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active President if Na
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WILL STAY IK NEEDED
NKW YOttlC. Deo. II.
Qove.rnor Tcntr muy l.cyt b president
of the National League nfler tnda)'. Ho
lias not resigned, nor lias ho been imkeel
to, but lie Is to iut the question uf his
remaining us iirerldent ninl nl the some
lime acting as head of u business cor
Poratlor. up U tlio league nt Its meetlnB
today,
Governor Tener Iihh Ik-i-oiim- the presi
dent of the I'ennanent IIIicliivn.VB Cor
poration, tie bus told I ho National
l.eaguo That If lie Is re-letted It must
be as an. Inactive executive-.
"The term of trrvlco to the National
League or my nature an liresblciit here,
after are nbu!utely liiiniaterlal to me,"
Tcner told the United Press tod.ij. "I
.run particularly unlous In du vili.it Is
be-st for tlio Natloi.ul I.-sikuc I "'III
"lay If they want inc."
PREP STARS FORM
STRONG QUINTET
Former High School Play
ers Anxious to Meet
Scholastic Teams
W1TTMAIER AT CENTER
U- PAUL I'KKP
Having completed u KUc-censful season
on the crMlrcin the I'hlladelplila All
ScliolaMlo liave now turned their at
tention to basketball. The team which
Manager Wlttmuler vvlll select from ills
all-star squad Is fully dcsenlns of the
title of AII-Scliolatlcs. as all the candi
dates are well Known to followers of the
local cage sport. Oscar Mlnehardt, for
mer Northeast llluh School star and one
of the surest shots In the city; Pete
Hturgls, who was captain-elect of this
year's Jeaui at Northeast, and l-"o, of
tJeoisetottii Prep, w'll altern-itc at the
forward positions. There Is an ever
abundance of tlrst-cUss material for the
guards In M Iledell, captain of North-
Evening Ledger Decisions
of Last Night's Ring Bouts
Olj mnla fete llemvtn outtnntht 4m
lllle llnrn drew.
Tuber. Red lloliin lieut Jolinnr lahone.
Hurry inner and vvnne imrn ore",
Iiannr rerre-ra bent Idler lllrnerola,
loung Rnlildeau slopped Harry llrennan
In the.flrat. . ,
llrldteport Inhnnr Dundee stopped
Untiling Kliilr In flftfi. ....
C elomhii t'reil Fnllon knettteecl out
I'orkr I'lrnn In seeoiul. ... M.
Ilr'.tol l.lltle Hear ilrfealed I reddr
Williams , ..,,,,.
Lunuister I eo llourk beat It, I'
t.outlilln, '
FINAL TRIBUTE PAID
TO WILLIAM G. WEART
Tener Mav Quit Game
There havo been rumors that Tener I caBt xp "' 19U-15-1 and member of
would declare to tlio world his Intcnt'on I last :ear's penn freh quintet: Tiuke
of leaving baseball unless llarry vvltli-j Vernier, former cantaln of Central High;
draws his tummoiiii to a Joint talking! Mil Carter and rtus White, of North
contest. If ho does thai, It H believed east, Hauser. fcrnierls of Oermniitown
Herrmann will back down and take next Hlh. and llojle. of i:atem College,
best. Tener has shown himself lo he 'mil Wlttmaler. of tlrrwn Prep and Per
, n most powerful llguro In baseball. He I klomen. nlll Jump center
' raid last bummer ho would not bo a Manngei Wlttmaler has m ranged
candidate for rc-elcctluii, but a short I Knmf '" " M,"0' teal"" 'Vl.
lime, later tlio league magnates uuanl ?""' "V" ' ,,as " fp" "'e" ,driat"
f? far an u known, Ibat Mill b. bis lu-l"'! team ended Its imhoii by
V, , ' . , , , , .. . ! holding the strong Cheltenham A. C. to
It has been an accepted fad that the a f. ,i0. Ther. h n peccability
I'LUiJUK' VVUU1C1 HO IM1IJ H lllilll.'l iri
form, with congratulatloiin already pre-
lilted for Tener. Ioweer, disquieting , 0f (1C utl i'ios"
i omora were n.inqiiig nipoui lou.iy. iney
had It that Tener Is through utileiia he
can have hlu own wa coinplet'l
of game being plaed with the Ilwlng
A A. on New Years I'a for Hi" nenellt
The lnteniatlon.il Leaguo will be In
simultaneous session with Its big brother
.today, the tescloii of tlio big minor
having been adjourned to await tlm ar
rival of a pair of dclacd club owners
To Take Up IMaer Limit
In addition to tlio personal lisue he
leeii Tener and Herrniann the leagu"
w-s schedulnl lo take up nun) mailers
of lmportane. providing a'l tlub Miier
were abl to ic.ieli the cltj by iiemii lo
day. Tlio question or phijcr hunt will be
threshed out thorough!. President Ten
er does not faor a reduction of pl.ier
rosteru and will recommend thai the club
ewnerr take careful Rtcp.i along nil liner
of wartime measure. It Is sa'd nther
club ownerr luc varied iip'nloni on
this question
The matter of reducing the rchcdule
to 110 games In 1!'1S will also be fought
out to a. Mulsh. Prenddit TJarne) Ur
futr, of the Plttsbursli club, paid today
(hut a reduction to llu gameii would
work a hardship on all ilubs rather than
do any leal good In a llnancl.il waj He
pointed out that overhead cxpemeb will
be vlrtualls the same, m the i lubs will
have to take Ibo tanr nnuiber nf loail
trips-.
.Tohntion as a Factor :
Ban Johnson. preldent of the Aincrl
rsn League. v ui quoted a.. satng In
Chicago mi s-undav that the usual sched
ule of l&l games would be plaved. al
though he favored the shorter one of 140
games. Ho based this announcement
of the, fart that ths New Vork club of
the National League demanded the
longer schedule, and (hat under the clr-i-umstapce
there was no recourse.
Mr Johnson thereby assigned unto
cratlc, power to the Giants'. It reemed
from his point of view that the other
owners in the National League have
no voice. Charles II. ' bbets, presi
dent of the nrooklvn (Tub. disagree,
however, Willi the to called, czar of
baseball
Front the viewpoint nf the baseball
fan. the posslbllit'lfH of plater trades or
dealf. and the collection of the Uovern
ment ta aro the outstanding features.
Several managern are understood to be
planning Itnpoitatit additions lo their
plajlng forces-, providing cash or c
rhango of plaNfia can In Ins about the
ilfalf. How the war tax will ho ol
Jected has not ah et been decided upon,
but It Is generally understood It will
'be added to the present tost of udmln
:lon and ieat charge.
INTERNATIONAL NOT
LIKELY TO START
Sudden Peace or Sunday llascball
Only Salvation of Big
Minor League
NKW YORK. ree. It. Tho ruspen
slon of the International League, at one
time the most prosperous1 minor league
In the country. lor tne auraunn oi me
war lslnevltable. Nothing but a sud
den peace could restore the waning con
fldenca of a number of IM Uai row's
clubowners. ... ......
Sunday baseball In ?xew ork Is tho
only other salvation. AVere this adopted
Itochester might bo induced to stick
another sear, while another r.tiong ef
fort could be made lo get Into Syra
cuse and probably Troy. It Is possible
that the Internationals win iwsipono any
action until their February meting, but
from the way tho cards wern laid cm
the table toduy tbu outlook is ex
tremely dark. ' ,
The International League met for only
a few minutes cslerday, long enough
to award the 1917 pennant to Toronto.
Owing t" delased trains neither PresN
dent James McCaffery. of Toronto, nor
X'resldent James Dunn, of Baltimore,
was present, and It was deemod Inadvis
able to proceed without them. The
league, therefore, will hold Its annual
meeting at 1 o'clock this afternoon.
Barrow still stands pat on his asser
tion that he Is willing to steer the league
thrmieii nnother season if his c lull own
ers will It. but that Is as far as he. will
discuss the sltuatlo:
Individual owners.
tho wind la blowing.
Bsuseball Editor Laid to Rest.
League Presidents Honor
His Memory
Baseball men find personal friends
paid their llual tilbute to William
("Billy") 1 Wear!. baeball editor of the
Evening Telegraph and secretaij-trcas-
urer of the Baseball writers- .vssccia
tlon. this morning at his home, 1S50
xwtli Caniac street.
Owing to tho important meetings of
the American and National League
Baseball Clubs lu Chicago and New-
York. repectvelj, the major league
baseball presidents and managers were
unable lo attend the funeral services.
but tent telegram tf rvinpath to the
widow
Itequlem mass was held in the church
of Our I-adj of llercj. Broad street and
Susquehanna avenue Interment wn
prl ite Father Hugh liarvev war In
charge of the mass.
EASTERN STARS
JOIN AMERICANS
Lawrence and Campbell,
of the Greys, Are Signed
by St. Columba
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STTIKDUl.t: Pcllt VV KDNKSDAT
Cllnird Alumni v V M II A l Hancock
v. Port lllrhmonil V .VI O A
IMll'STHMI. I.KAIiti;
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Iiol.j.iii .loi uii.i tnter-Nnn. I I r.nn
llutterw Ih ! Ill imn llarrell. . t - .3a.l
I.nnjton 51 l 1 r.on rntett.i,. ii a mi
CJuaker c- i 1 ..-,il7 i (j . .000
.-CTIKM.-U; rem KKIDAV NlOItT
north i"t i1!'"1 " b"fN"oni lluller-
tii.ot n-sTrn riTi i.kaopk
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Mnninnutli. I 1 con rrrsrnt - a .ion
Kureka I I sua -,.t rii -J a ma
TrtHfiKle A I trtll Oritltnl J .1 .IOO
o-ilifistier J 3 loaiinsijn . n s .000
Tho learns In the American Basket
ball League are gradually signing pla -ers
from the defunct r.astern League
and two more were added In the eligible
llt last night, when Jack Lawrence and
Jliniin Camnbell. nf the C3re. were
signed bv Manager James Cofe, of
M. ( minima.
ELECTION PEEVES
PENNOTJDENTS
Undergraduates Forgdt-
ten in Annual Athletic
Association Balloting
PLAN FOR FUTURE
erot
Brotherhood
that tesm :!
one-sided affair
Undergraduate members of the Ath
letic Association ut tho University of
Peiinsjhanla are peeved youiiR men to--day.
They feel that they have been
slighted In tho election of tho athletic
body, the results of which wero an
nounced at the annual meeting In Hous
ton Hall last night.
The board of directors failed to notify
the students that nominations should
be sent In for the election to choose men
to llll the vacancies In the board and in
I a hurry-up nomination and election a
I slate of four graduates and two under
graduates was pushed through.
1 This ear sK undeigraduates and four
I graduates were to be elected to the
'board The bjlaws of the organization
provide for .1 notice to be sent tho mem
bers of the association not later than
forty days beforo the time of tho elec
tion. No notices wero sent out, and as
la result tliero wero few nominees. All
those nominated wero elected.
There Is tome question about the le
gality of tho election. II. L. Gevelln,
the president of the association, was
rthur T, Uisstnp, tho presl-
Senior Class, to rule, the
The llrt half was a balloting legal or Illegal, but this he re-
11 in ended lfi-1. nut tuseq to do, arguing mat It was not
Israel
'Hie Saints, bv ill- way. climbed into I '"" V,'. "
rond place and broke the tie with ,'", i', r
rotherhnod Bth Israel by defeating dent of the
Cuban Hall Players
Plan U. S. Invasion
If the draft mnkes Inrond en ball
tennifl. It U nnlri th-lt there vtIII he
wholennle lmnlon of America lr Cuban
bnlliiliitvrs wlitt will rek places nn major
anil minor letmiie trims.
t ubn has ilerlnred war nralnftt (lee
manr, but lias not formed a ronsirlpted
'ermr, and Its rltliens nonlit be permitted
lo idar linsrbnll In the I'nllrcl Males
without Interference, ...
Culm lias more ami belter bnllnlers
than any roontrr outside of the t'nllM
Mlatcs, nnd Is In mwlllon ( All the
sups on teams ranted by the draft,
BULIARDISIS ADMIT
MISS CLARA HAYWOOD
Phiiadelphian First Woman
Player Honored by the
National Association
for not taking enough Interest In the
cl'ctlon to mako nominations without
notification.
It wan announced that Harry 'lhayer,
Thomas Heath. John Brown and John
Minds, graduates and J. Albert Lever
ing ami. Weaver II. Marcton. undergrad
uates, find been elected, and as there
was no rule saving that tho clectljn was
Illegal, theo men probably wlTl tako
otl'ce despite the fact tho bjlaws were
broken
lit the Shadow of the Kxlts
There were some few belli nivls en the
C-Ilne.I.eomrd rrm for.Wednesilsv Three
to one vs Riven that Clliie wuiild be 011 his
tcct nt the lln.il Ull
Hills (,rnie promenaded the liallunj- Like,
wise laMn McClulrali, Alt I'unn. Doe Phelan
nnl II0I1M Jlevnold" All tli boo pall the
vvar lx
lMillf. VlnlUer wna a busv dooriiMU
evening K11a was liirormlnsr the visitors
to lh effect that there would b nothlne
cooking en VVcdncrJsi nlglit.
Ilehhv ( nthotin spent k busr eienlrr an-nouni-lnff
the future dotnss, while I-ran'c
-Top o Ilrten was the old rellibl In the
tin Pop had hts hands full.
Matchmaker llanlon feela all tlcktra with
hlmaelf Jrk landed Ihs I.eonnrd-Cltne
lnatcnmaKers throinthont the
breaking a lee tntn? lo date
.. .. . . ... ........ ...i.m...., ., . ...ii ...... .. ..I nnin ,, nn
Kather Kllzgerahl. of raib. paid a r" nernnou iietn m'l ""'"" , Willi m 111s power to oecmo wneiuer n;,lr, -," r
inch tribute to ibn blrb standard of '"" ''' " 'T'.""' . ' ""'.,.' "'".1: 'lection Is legal, it naturally was sup- tl-em
,i , , , , ., , , 1 1 ngain siarreu anu cageu inrcc nnu
iiv iiik ie-cj ij 111c man w 110 111.un' iiis--- ..nd st fouls
ball bis hobbv "I have known Billy, The other affair brought together Ctl
for over thirtv jearo and he was 11 man rani Alumni nnd Pert Hlclimoiid JI " orgaiiizauou wero cuiuncu. , .-mi.-A.tlo. pc. II -To make room for
through nnd through, nlwavs clvlno'i A CPrard ha b'en n big surprise I After ilesolln refused lo rule on the I n,. atara who are In be rur.hased ith tho
Co.ich Sutton expecla In gather a
strong learn together at (lenuatitowii
Vendemv this season, and Judging from
the ability shown by several members
of Hie Intciclass teams' tho suburban
school will bo represented lu the cage
by one of the strongest ciululcln lu cv
eiat seasons.
Up lu dale four games have beep
plated. 'I lie first form team, captained
by clentlllt, who Is leader of the school!
live, defeated the second form, led bv I
Ham .Smith. The third form, led bj
ninsinore, won from the fourth. Klnlev
captain, lu the second lound the first
form defeated the fourth and the third
defeated the second The first and third
trams will play the week fm the 1 ham
pionshlp.
Ml the games havo been well plaved.
and button N pleased with the showing
the bovs made This week regular prac
tice will beg 11 and competition for var
sity berths will be keen V schedule
Is being prepared with such schools as
Chestnut Hill, Uermanlown Friends,
Swarthmore Prep, etc. The Jit. Mai tin a
five aro always the teams keenest rivals
In basketball, and a series of best twr
out of threo games will be plaved Lasl
jear 'lerniantown won the series.
Military training occupies a large
place In the outside activities of the
school. Almost all the older bo.VB arc
drilling three tlniea a week. Lieutenant
Kelst, of the Uermantowti Home i"Iuaid
P.ecervei, t lu charge.
others a square deal I defv an one 1 to dale bv th- wonderful rorni it r a
tc saj otherwise He was never known I -;''" "' ".'"J, biuolhered Port Blcli 1110 11 .
to knf.U a ball pla,er. either major or 1 ;'!', '''' ? irio7LVager in 0n!
b. si, 1, ague ut.ju.tl In closing his ad- JJj, ?U" w l.rMne.UD aud'has
cress, Father Kltzger.ild proclaimed that. . soured Kerstein and Clvsedalc, of last
"Although small In stature. WVatt lUSivrjr'n i-lnipsou Memorial live. All the
a giant lu Intellect Blll.v VA'cart is , other plovers of this club are now wear
dead, ug latit Is dead -and 11 man Is dead. ' 1 lug the uniform of Vnclo Kam.
Tlio pall bearer-, were Ueorge A. .. ., ,, ,, ... ...
Unite. Joseph J . -osteite. William! Spectators at W"'" "a11t,11I llJe ,
Mahonr, and Frank Lee. of the I.Vnlns J"f . V V."h,-.,.V- 11 c ' SIt "Ss
Xr,""'1''; WIHI-n, IUhm,, r,rt, -rdllnr - J J S'cTSid J. and
of tho Public Ledger. Alexander II. r ror,0 an,i niliott-LewlB were the
Brcoke, president of the Philadelphia ..Antestlnp teams, the former winning lu
portr U rlters Arsocl.itlon . Ilarn the final thirty seconds of play nil t-ani .
riavls. coach of the Philadelphia Amei I- Moorehead's field toss, scoro --'
cane, James Hasan, or tlio Philadel I The first half was close all t a
Idila National Neagle Haw lings, sports ,"! "i"1, ls-l". ,ob4P". fi'f '-'n rHtSit -editor
of the Inquirer '" "'" Jr,a!,"e " ' . "-, " T..z' "l." I
The following b a list of the floral , Tth pnbMiVa'galii ill tho leadT and" with
offerings ut the Went funeral William the Falls Champions out front at Ii-SI.
1' ,H.iker. president of the Philadelphia JvlngMon apparently served up the re
National League 1 bib. bioken circle with I suit lor Rlllott-Lewis wlt)i a pair or
heart 011 pedert.il. H N lleninsteatl. t two baggers score 2S-27 T'obson was
president .loliu .1 Mrilrnu. m.iiiiitrer not to be denied and Mporelieau con
gen tnree neiu goan, owl i,,,r.,r. ,1... 1, ,va. ,1,- business1
of the president to sec that the bjlaws
Miiinnl nnd Pert Hlclimoiid "Y M . " an organization wero eniorceu. ,
ti'rard has been a lag surprise 1 .viler ieeiiu reiusco 10 rum on 111-51
case, Llsslng asked lor an explanation
and Sidney Tliascr, tho secretary, said
that he left the matter to Major l'lcker
Ing After "passing tlio buck' lo tho
graduate manager he tried to tako the '
blame himself, later Having tho btudents 1
I'wo Cubs Released
JL'OOdim bank roll. Ihs c htcano National
Ioruo eluli started weeding out the .lend
wood ietenlsv by relensiint ciulhelder Jlaur
Ice svhlok nnd Intleblcl Paddv l)rlcoll 10
Ihs Los Anffelrs club 01 ins I'Hrlfte Coast
League llolh are iibjecl tn the .Villon.!
Arm itrnft. end l'llsroll h.is iiutiounccd a
desire U enlist
Mis Clara Katharine Haywood, of
this city, was elected an honorary mem
ber of the National Association of Ama
teur Bll'lard Plavrrs at the annual meet
ing of that otgaiilzatloli III New York
lat night She Is the first woman so
honored. Her election carries with It
all tho privileges of tho association,
Including that of contesting for tho na
tional championship.
Miss Huywood made formal applica
tion for membership a few days ngo.
The report tint she will play In tho
Class B championship Is 11 bit pre
mature. Harry P. Cllno, her teacher,
stated today that If conditions aro right
Miss Havwood may play for the title.
Ho raid tliero Is no doubt that slto can
hold her own against the C!a3s B play
era. Imt If sho makes her debut In a
championship ho would prefer to see her
play against the Class A players. He
Is not certain yet whether she lias ad
vanced sutllclentlv to plav In that class.
aat I But as tno national ciihiiiimuu&iiiii win
not bo contested lor somo nme ne nopes
that her plajlng will bo such that she1
can enter. If It H not, ho sajs, cno win
not enter.
A movement lo unify tho various sec
tional factions In national amateur bil
liards wns Initiated with the reorganiza
tion and enlargement of the executive
committee, which wan Increased from a
membership of iK to ten. In addition
outside i.rganlratlons were riven places
on tli.it board. T. Henry Clarkson, of
Boston, who competed In tho Class A
championship event last February: Hob
ert Ielhle, of Chicago; J. II Cope Mor
ton, of Philadelphia; Henry Osborne, of
Bridgeport ; Dr. Walter tl. Hougtas, of
New York. A. B. Hvman, U (.. Airy,
I.. A Kervatiu", Kudolph Domschko and
Hubert AVeld wero elected to tho execu
tive committee.
FTwrimen 8w.mwT'
Kre.hmen will be burred from J
1110 iniercoiiciiaia BsrimminaT An
ins cnante in Rttltnd has been-
toui dj- me laet mat Tala naa w
Ma .vote, for freshmen cnmnatltlon.
College of . tho city of New Tork
excreaaeo: Ita wdlllntnesa to nt alemrj
out freshmen, thereby leavfnr onlri
ajMHM.n ana ioiumDii. in raror
IJivinjiiiioii, yy
W.
College Star Enllati -f '
ITHACA. N. v.. Dee. 11. Paul C-' I
tellanna of llrooklyn. star end of thV
cafe roomaii team tor me last tare smi
enlisted In the quartrrmaater's dlvlllv
cne aviaciQii r-rvico nrrs toaar. jl
I.
Pirate Pitcher in Anajr
nncKFOIlD. 111.. Dec?. 11. -i :
Carlson, pitcher on the Pittsburgh
tlonal Lcaguo team, eniereu camp
today.
SMITH $
BROTHER!
C n rMisu vrwnsxsMM
a' v.vM.o vnrry
-tN
FslAM iSi e"1 aB 1 -'
Put one in your mouth
every time you go out j
in bad weather. S. B. j
Cough Drops are pure.
No drugs or narcotics. ,
At druggists, grocers, confecHoifv
erst also news and cigar stand, -
rrrr-. rrp
v
and John P. FoMcr, svcrelnri of the trlbuieel the deciding bnov ic,; - -"
New lorl. Nation il League Bateb-cll a nilnute- l.fore play eiidetl. rhe o" jr
-I.H.. Urge circle f L.stcr lllle,. , nM of the ! w bro hY,"
Philadelphia Sporting Writers' Asso, la- ' ?a'1,' . an.'L ?uar.s J
tlmi, wreaths, palms, chrvsanllieniiini
and lilies. Baseball Writers' Association
of America, large wreath 011 rtand com
pos.ed of chr.vrHiitheiuums. autumn
leaves, fermi and La'branc rorcs; As
sociated Presf, Philadelphia. largs
wreath of white carnations and nar
cissus, the Pportltig News, M Loult.
largo wrealli loses and chrysanthe
nuuus; th" National League, gates ajar
baf nf lurce jellow chrjfantheniuins
covered with a bower of roses, Kaster
lilies-, tiger lilies larnittona and nar
rlsmr. New A'ork . Chapter. Haeh,ill
Writers Asiociatlon of America, Itrge
The candidates for the Heorge School -"" i vmenrni, neauiv n , 1 him-
afcr"oon in the school evinnasluni In
preparation for the opening contest of
the season Willi Olrard College, at
ieorgo School 011 January . As lu
former cars, the George School ciuln
telr. will meet tho best of tho local
schools, Northeast, Centtal High, Hav
erfoid and Swnrllmoro Prep. As a re
suit of the Inlerclass games which have
been played It Is freely predict"'! the
team this sear will be tip lo tho stand
ard of past seasons.
Three of last years regulars, faplaln
'.in-, B. Amelia and P.lschell. and two
of last j ear's substitutes, T. Amelia nnd
I'avlK, aio back The schedule is as
follows-: January . 'Irani 1 "ollege, at
l.odls I'rom Every Angle
Joe Foitarty exrectf to turn out a vein
11I11K combination ut fiwarlhmore IH h
scored wonderful tueeet with other
teams and as h hot several veterans to
build bit team around should encounter lu
lls diffl'ultsr In hit work
ri nthtehem Sleel nieketball Learue If
ermine a fine ruceeaa and most of the weekly
rim jre.clos ones. Pethleheni thould b
rlro for big leacua ball next 3 car.
Ill tliou-ester city I.enaii raco Is fea
f ure.1 Willi n triple tie for leading honor.
Monmouth. Uurel.a. an I Irlarirle havo all
wen and lost one. Sour teams, Oallather.
Crescent. .v Club anl Oriental hav won
two anl lost three, while llotlvn has
dronne) five strali-hjj
mil Miller distinguished himself last eve.
goal inn at"'
lilacs and snapdragons , Philadelphia
T?lPnlllcr T eleor.i r.1, InilnAliLa ,ir.,. if
......... ..... .. . . .. .. nlflu uS.n 1.A tinp,rf thi
oseuuos o nn varenes .101111 iie,iier,i ;,-, ":s.:--,,c-,orv 0,.r rrenton on th.
secretary nf the National League, broken 1 ,tr a floor The .-ontest wa th neat In
wreath; Chicago Baseball Writers' As- a f.rl of r.veu for the rhutiirt'n.-iilp ct
soclatlou. wreath of red and white rofc . ! New Jeree.
Knlglitsi uf Columbus, large emblem of I oreveto. k defeated Peerless Kid IV-3X In
order on stand of Immortelles, Walter I an exhibition same, at the .whip and Tent
Schang. Philadelphia Athletics, spray of I Club. ,
carnations, John 1 ondon, wieath uf lilies.,
roses, and autumn leavess Fled 1, Wted,
Hrle, Pa . former sporting editcr of the
Philadelphia ri-esr, iinaj uf white loses.
I '. Lcrov Ileevei. recretarv tn Pres-ldent
Tener. nf th Natluu'il Lragm, tra
red roves
Th ic were aln iiunuruu.- det't-ne
'loiue Hirst and second teanisi
'hester Normal, at home, l'e
son School, at home (hrr' and recond
teatiia). :ii. Brvn Atlun vs. -e-iond teaip.
at BrMi Uhyn -6. Lawrencevllle, ut
home; February -. .Norlheast High, at
home (tlrrt and second teams), !, llav
erfonl School, at Ilnveiford Hirst and
second teams). 13, Swarthmore Trcp. nl
home. 16, Central High, at homo Hirst
nnd second teams! . 23, Teddle Institute,
at Hlghtstown ttlrst and second teams)
March 4. Wenonah Military Academv. at
WVuonah (first and second tcam).
Ihopns S. Johnson, manarer of the Quak
er Reervea bafkelball team of this city,
tool, lil racemen to Pittsburgh Saturday
night and defeated tho finokv c Its- quintet
Independents - hv the s. ore of 3d to 31. win.
nine In an evtra period lh end of the
second tMlf woo a le, 31-31, and the ejunk
ers In the extra period full of pep. romped
c.ff with the bcoii. eiurlne five mere points
Th 1-hlllv Imivs were represented h VMlll
Ihiue. i- Johnson riniild and Terr-
X
After tlie annual banquet given by the
Perklomen School to the football squad
last week tho "P" men unanimously
elected Joseph Carl"on. of Henovo. Pa.,
slur tackle on this ear's football team,
captain for the 19H season. Carlson
plajed two years on tne loomaii ceain,
dlstlngulshlnB himself by his slrune cle-
fens.ve wotk at tackle. Carlson is eigne
een j ears old uud vvelglm 180 pounds.
He Is a Junior and baa one moro ear to
complete his course. Cailsou Is also a
basketball plajcr and wan u siar on
last vear'H baseball team.
The follow lug wero awarded their
football "I"'; Captain llarnier, Irwin,
Partildge, Frltch, Coiiti, Carlson. Both,
lillpin, Feiibtermather, Wells. Kramm.
JlcKeuii and Lilly. Tho outlined "PS"
for Ihoso who pl.cjed in it varsity game
or a part ut ona wu awaided to Itape
Pan, "ionzales, Kstevez, Dixon, Seesa and
Sculthorp. The "I'M" for tho reserves
ivuh awarded to Trumboie, Nodarse,
Jliils, Mulhcws, Kmuih and Biinlcn.
12. Werl 1 fioin inciurjers of the faniilj and friends
William
ltestorr Squash Title Kvcnts , rultnn Stops Porky Hj mi '
Ni:W 'JHK tier II - VnrolltHeiiienl ,rillxrnr- 11 lire It Kred Fill
was mad. ve. tarda, that ihe Nallonil 1 . ''I,11, , -,.', . 1,... vl.l.i
.squash rennls A.soilatton will hold n.. '"' 'bo .Minneapolis heavyweight. 1
llonnl fliampinnrhln lourne. at the Mir- knocked out Pork Flynii, of Boston, 1
vard Club en Kebruars '.' This ns d-iide. 1 last night III the recond round of ai
on after th executive committee of the 1 scheduled twelve round uout. Fulton
t'nlted Mates National Lawn Tennis Vrso caught Flvnn flush on the Jaw with a
elation had vote.i to restore oil champion- ,(t ir)0k rifter two minutes and eighteen
h"'r I seconds of the lound and the knockout
1 way clean
Valter Kckersall Itecnveriui;
CHICAGO, per 11 -Walter Kekereall
on of the greatest quarterbacks of all Km.
and a sporting writer oil the Chloaco Trlb
une, waa moved to hta home jesterrtay from
the hospital, where he haa been Ivtng ilau
geroualv 111 The doctora now say ho it on
the high read to recovery
Drebhcr Cornell Captain
ITHACA. V T. Dec. 11. Ivln O. Dress
er, a student fa ths College of Agriculture,
waa elected laptatn today of the Cornell
crone-country team by lha men who won
their letters lu tho Intercoll-tlata meet In
New- 1'ork city this fall
The members of tho Central High
School football team will elect a cap
tain for next year this evening nt 11 ban.
quet given to the team by Captain Paul
ICiecker. The honor will fnll on the
..1, ,.,,!,... ,,r either Halfback McGravr.
tfon Tlie views "or Ui'e Fullback Kddovves or Venter UK, All
"on.:-..?.-Jleul.? ... S ii,.e. i.:uved on the Crimson nnd Gold
.""""' '"" """ '....";"".. c.. .1.. CI... .!, .Inrlnn
v ai8iicievcii iui ,ii , ,,,.. UU....O
1 tho last season. JlcOravv Is a member
of the crew and a canu'iiato lor inc
-.i-siiv baseball team, while Kddowes Is
a member or. tne swimming ceam.
Hughey Jennings Wants
George Burns Paged
f-AJIP ?1KV)B, Mil.. Pre. '10. Ilor.
S lease luca-a .vir. lieorce liurns. urmer
r.t baseman of the Detroit Tilers uud
now, lireiuiDUDUi stwrwwro ill iucr-
lila old manuser nnd fellow 1'enna.l
ranjan, llurhey Jennings, wanta to
know where (leonre Is. llusner waa here
In ramp Haturdar, meeting some of his
friends from Ills old tow... In the course
f w conversation (he TlrerV boya,
aald that he vvould be nilfflity slad to
fret a ooatesrd or letter from (Jeorze.
lurna left Itetroltjn Hcptember, aarlnt
(hat ha waa aolnr to Join, the nrnir.
Ho waa ruutlit In tlie urate ana waa
opposed to rem lo Meade, but It la
understood that lie entitled In the aerr
Iro ahortlr after the aeaayn eloaed. At
jriut lliichef couldn't and him here fo
liar, and he'a poaltlre that tlronre la In
the. army or nerlianf the. naiy. Ilo
wants tn know how hl old first earker
likes Ida new Job,
Jrnnlnis aald that he . upecled to
laae seme mor plarera In the peit
6 raft, lie elrradr ho. lost "Bldw" Old
am, llaker and Ualkcr. Ilusher waa
uhlloaoohlral. . "W all have to mako
sacrifice in the war. Oilier teams hare
IKI
..ova In the itostofTIr. whllo k
I rvBmiMRiii. rapisi ui Ml
a .hiMik hand, wleh htm. Thv
L an writing konw tonight u tU of taahr
(.(Vfqaneai.
IIUKMAN TO J1EET VALGER
French Boxer Elected for Cham
pion's Opponent at Tobacco
Fund Show
A. a meatlnir of the .Snorts Editors'
Association, held yesterday afternoon
at th ifntel tvaltnn. Bennv Valger. the
French bantamweight, was selected to
meet Ptto Herman, the worlds cham
pion. In a four-round contest at the Sol
diers' Tobacco Fund benefit at Olympli
on December 19.
Herman agreed to meet any bantam
weight that the editors vvould elect, and
Valger was the nominee. It will be one
nf the ten scheduled contests which have
been provided for the show. Two
world's ch-vmplons and stars of every
class will fight for the. tobacco fund on
tho nineteenth.
McDonald to Lead Lehigh
HRTllLKHE'f. Pa.. Dec. 11. George
McDonald, center on the Lehigh football!
leant uurinK cno mm bbmuh. was yes
terday elected to captain the ISIS eleven.
McDonald, who alternated between ven
ter and gusra, piayea a couaiaieni game
throughout the term. Ilo cornea from
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