1 'ttT . : ,j, ,-rtfiqu ;,y ,. ,-- ,-.0 -:-' j?B. --; - AlJTHORiTIES PAIf) $5700 TO LOSE DUAL CREW RACE TO YALE LAST SPRING FtJBLH 'ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION IN OH, MAN! FEWER ALL-AMERICA SELECTIONS MADE THIS YEAR THAN EVER 3LE TO EXTENT OF $10,000 FOR 5PORTS DURING PRESENT YEAR BECAUSE OF WAR CONDITIONS Much Dissatisfaction in Past Because Smaller Colleges Believed Larger Institutions Were Given Preference in Choosing Team usurer's Report for the Academic Term off W6-17 Shows Profit of $33,000, But Foot- ; i Dan ast season Made uniy $ft,uuu i' "w m- i. The Little ffitleep in the shadows, just out ng tn drowsy dreaming to the i, as the ghatt of an echo as the heart of a long-lost Christmas, the cgll of a Little Tin Horn. viet as the tvind harp's music as ages gray with a thousand snows it crept through the twilight air; I law the dark fade from me ttht Man went back to (he Boy ted my eyes in the shadows as I 1 call to the vanished cohorts the , out from the winter twilioht. bu fj(ird the echo that answered in the ih "Little Boy Blue" to lead them, little tin soldiers keeping step to their muskets were gleaming in gold ith trappings of blue were as bright M little Till Horn of Christmas f.&d call to the light from the lonesome night the elan of the Vanished "" . Troon: ' JSU.MM1M 4J E?Aajf...J .. t ... .J1 - '"" """ army, ana give us again to Know I &TA roll of the drum that calls to armt the Legion of Lonn Ano. ' t IU Unherslty of Pcnnshanla Athletic Association cleared ? 33,000 on , sports during the ncadcmlc jear of -eccmDer ji it la cry HUely that ftW-ker organization to be In tho hole l4Py b'K rnoncy winner an nhown In F?-ernB' The gridiron -jour of 191b oed In nearly $2300. n remarkable Mnnlnsa had to be spread oier nil the ithletlc acthltles gained financially. Pootbnll nml micrpr tir.t tltn milt. a r . . .. ..i v.nj i s. orapleted In the fall. Therefore they would be the onl two to be eliminated fa reckoning the prollt and loss for tho ear that ends net Mnml.i at .JBldnlght. In 1916 sorcer lost more (lf "ai me uencit will mount to J1D00 iwi6,000, as near as can bo estimated at fc, profits cuts renn'a income by almost report the' up and down and the side J It fit Inn (hat Pnh vt11 Iia f,ittnnU ft " v.... ....t -.. tvitunuiv iu viF-- ntA.i ... . .- R 0NK f Ule bCSt 8,orl8 on lhe lenn llst from u financial blinul !-& -' DOlnt Is tr0Crani (-ellltirr. Thorn nrn n tTnlifUU.. . ....11.1.. itij " " - " - . M ror tho Job, but It turns In n handsome sum to the athlet.c asso ciation. During the calendar jear of 1916-17 programs jlelded close to $3000. This ranks nct to football In the prollt column Trrti'l. Athlotlo Tnot IT.inil !!..; int c ... m H -... .i...tvo irudi v,twV 1n.iiii jirio aeason S nuwt atiuctlcs was the biggest ':y ' cost the University close to $7400 Es-ire expenditures were $7661.95 and dead loss. It alwajs is and this even hundred dollars was put out It will be remembered that R the year, that being with Yale tsome expensive race, and Penn lost Baseball was hit hard by the war, dime cropping off of plajcrs to the a ball club tcgether for u loss of ely a financial success at I'cnn, but vn to break even or lose a hundred across the Schujlkill cost the arts at the Ited and Blue Institution rang, wrestling, snooting, tennis and .soccer were the big losers. The lllsh game $1084 25. iiP &' .. IfW M"' "'e nscai jear wnicn K!"? report Penn carried on every B;ff economy oajs it seems homewhat Ii?,.amount of mone' for ome of lhe j J Stricter Economy Needed During New Year l'j" """" """-'ui, ii is apparent that tho Urlvcrsity au- '3'thoritles will have to practice even a stilcUr economy during the re- '."" V"- "l " praeni acaucmic rvM.,. . ..."'v niii.n ...ajui i-iuRering, mo graduate nunnnr La vm tor the fiscal jear ending August -oi wnicn rennsyivanians can V;e Uon to pay off Its debts to a great l(a clean slate. Tho entire finance committee, George II. 1'r.tzler, Paul mpson and Major Pickering in particular, should be concr.itn!niI-,i t I excellent manner with which they IThe big decrease In football profits m. i-icKenng, inompson ana t-razier should see it and shut down the itve on the outflow, if their desire is to save the athletic association from wwniy large ngures on me ueuit slue. The continuation of sports at University Is an excellent nlan. provided finances are such as to afford" rootoaii maue only Z5,000 and It money. Twenty-flto thousand is rts. .4TniIEIlK lirnnfi thlnrr fhnfr w.111 fn flfl.l Vrf. V financially. That Is a big -drive LJffi"v wuancrs aiwajs nave siurieu yrff college, but they will have to Queuing next oepiemoer ana uctoDer. YA Weztern finlf Rnrfu ftfnti Hntrf Ann T !...: t.. r a -a ML.THOUC1U the movements of tho ,are largely a matter of conjecture Mllng- that the Western Clolt Association will not bo quite so radical ne case auring tne last year. When the directors gather for their ,weettng at Chicago on January 19. they are likely to suggest to Kates tno holding of an of the usual western amateur Ittourtiament for Both professionals und amateurs. Jvo matter turn ! He conditions prove to be the (.petitions along patriotic lines, v reuei lunus, giving the winners certificates Instead of nrlzes joul$ not apply to the Juniors, VVCi. ting to the possibility of an la that because of the many rot be fair to have the tournament Involve a title. The suggestion made that only golfers of forty years or more should be allowed e. It will be recalled thJt in the western 'tournament last sum- of the leading amateurs of l,Kobrt Gardner, did not take this; intention of "refraining from I' uaraaer na joined tea service. . 4 3N took part In eleven fights during the 1917 season, lie i si . knockouts, two on Hd-ttMecent quit. Tom j?Jafc Mann. Bob Devere Welnert and Carl Morris were the men to foul him: , 9UU.. while the ferocious one was disqualified against Tate was given a Tin, Horn from the firelight's plow, Land of the Long Ago, soft as a song unborn, low as a mother's prayer. the gray gave way to gleam again on the tide of a silver dream. heard the Tin Horn bloio Troop of the Long Ago; the vath of an old. old biat. patter of little feet. I saw his troopers come the roll of a martial drum; silver and their jackets of red and and new as those in the days of old. blow litheiv flic v, ,1mnn t miAvrr.A vn impm 1916 17, Jmt If the l1cnl cnr ended the final accountlnc would show the about J10.000. l'tmthnll ns tim I tho report of Treasurer Mujliu .1. made eUit-e to $70,000 and ti.ikrthall feminine for tho cane came. Tliee other sporta, for none of the other un..pu ... .1... i..t. n. ..,.,. , nnn n .ik luu utM-ifciij miitii arc than $1000 anil this jear It Is eiy I'ootball during 1917 nude onlj this time. Tim decrease In football J4,r.,000. After giving I'lekerlnc's to side we hae come to the i..n- - .. .. . 1.1. , . hvl uway hiuj li $IUUUU IOMS tlUIillj; - ...w ..w UH'HIOIl.1 V UIItllUllKJI loser on the list. The cinder spoit during lasi n.im.p ..i .:".. -i. the receipts only $"70 Sfl. Ilnnlm? jear It was halcr than usual for the sport and not u cent was the Quakers held only one rnco the day beforo Cuntcr. It ccrtaluK at that. but despite the lack of enthusiasm service, Coach Thomas managed to almost $2f.0O. The diamond lw Is as a rule It docs not do much worse dollars or so. Ait,.tVw... i athletic association $4000.' Minor Include swimming, lacrosse, soccer. gjmnastlcs. Of thesn. swimmi,,,. water sport cost Jiosrini nn.i ti, la embraced In tho inu.nn. . sport in full blast In these wai- foolish to put out u t onslderable minor sports in which only a vcrj jear than was the case durlnir 31, 1917. is an excellent ono and proud. It enabled the athletic- Hks,. extent and start ovvr acaln last f.n handled the finances- but is the handwriting on the wall. Is likely to bo the only activity to not much to spread over innivn n nnr nn.. 1 .. " -"J' lunmu saving I'eilll to sell A. A. books next fall. a oig campaign at tho beginning put extraordinary effort Into tho -" .tfv xvxott. t uui my leading golf bodies the coming season at the present time, there is a grow- age-IImlt tournament with two classes competition. There also may be n. association would probably conduct taking entrance money and turning who are going to be encouraged as age limit In the western amateur leading golfers now In service It the Chicago district. Charles Evans part. Kvans had nrevlousiy ,n. tournament coif during the war. fouls, lost two on fouls and in the Cowler. Charley AVelnert. Porky and Clunboat Smith were knock- trial with the Athletics in 1913.' , .. I KO-J LIATGrJ AMORewT f .fof- IT VuUtTl ( LUCV ! HAUG VOO I You ARE fOT To Go -J OCLr,.'.K AR CHAMGcIS ThC J MEAR Thc PhouoGRaPh ) Y&ty EVER J y - vJeEDLG. 7 ? I N& wo- mustm't J aa I 0MUJ& To )niP.i.i 1 Got 6es. nhiz. ': T0UCH- PAPA SPJ -Jgfe, V-i5-? -J -J r" CLAGStPV STOP JTT" ML M , - &wy Ths-C records Z-S&n W Yi' Jh JBmr aim Ll-STcM luce- 1 0 HAviekj'T The Sl.(5mtst f Joe Do You hiJoj Bousmt This BRUSH le-A where it .5- look whgrs " Pbijjce'- To W.PE TH T305T THAT STAC p TJ BftNO RECORD I- ? OFF THE R-CO-K'W. L r.JV MORE MoeBLES Voo Caw Ruiu ., MUS? I9HK ) EtTneo . we'll havjc I A RECORD -BV CttVlH( lKS- ) ' Mir Ua" P FULTON HITS SNAG IN WESTERN BOUT Referee Rules Fredward Out of Ring for Using Rough Tactics TILLMAN BESTS CL1NE Evening Ledger Decisions of Christinas Dag liouts ntAM .Inlintu Tll'm in lieslnl Irish l-nfi-v Kline: Jcihnm M linnet wull fnun K. t). ( IrniNi Kill sdticrr wem nil i font from llcrt prnrer In tte flftlil treilrit Reefcp ifrfu tth .lolmnv Mnttmie I InntiK Irlioiern tieit llllthiiorr IMilul"! VI Mnsre Ix-nt Dillon. 11lton11t Reel llohin hml 11 hlimlp on llnrney cliilrt I'mit llnle nn from Joe VVeli-hi llntili-. Hums lit-jt .lolinn I lnk i Mike I rile won from Jlmm Invlori Johnn W0U111I ilren wltli I riinklr Mn Eiilrri K. (I. Irons clrr wllli I runklr (onwnv. ... C MltKI Joe hoonp. olltfnuslit ( lilrk Merfrst I'rr'-toii llronn bent I Inrlle Kfiiri onni: liiwrtnif oulpolntnl llnr liej llnruni I ilillr Jince lln- "llll louns 1 ItllMltrliki (icmmIIp Wrl-li out foiiKht Politic Tlernevi I nunc (illilioiis inilt tci Tnnimt f ntilrn In tlilnl. ITTI.K KIK k. rk. I rnl 1'nltnn iIImiiiiiIIIIcmI for rnilKl- 1 1-'-- In the fln.t round of u buul lth "Tevm" ".UI.t'NTOMN Inck slrrnrron heat K. II. Willie I miclilln hNCATKK I eo IloucU won from KKII! Utile lleiir drew with .Ilmni ruiMu. Hurry kill llronn lint olln. Shnrkej I'KIIVIflhM 1 --otillrr llnrtllrlil nn nu foul from Waller Mohr In -Iclitli. By DILL BELL I'ai-slng up for the moment the fact tint Johmo llllm-in Kl,l-ed I'atsj Klines tree nvei and smashed all his pretts work to piece- and that K u rinus appeared at two clubs on thu 'sime afternoon and ncarlv in inaged to lose both bouts, thero W something clso of Interest to the light fan I Ibe fast moving l'redward I'ulton has run Into a snag or something Kredward went us far us l.lttlc Rock, AtU . esterda, and was billed with a chap named Harr ('Texas") Tate It looked like a Christmas present for I'red. ward, but today It appears as If he was handed a package of lhnburger. All that happened to Kulton well, here's the story from Arkansas. "Kred 1'ulton, claimant to the world's ' heavj weight championship, lost his bout I with llurry ("Texas") Tate, of .Nowata, Okla . In the first round, b n decision of llefereo "Billy" Huack. who tulcd that Fulton was using foul tactics "Soon ufter the start of the fight, which was scheduled for ten rounds. Kul ton floored Tate as they were coming out or a clinch flub o'llclals declared that the blow was a foul, but the referee warned Kultpn and the fight was re sumed Near the end of tho round, after a clinch, Tate was thrown through the rope-s Into the crowd lteferee Haack then stopped the bout and censured l'ul tofi "Tate's back and head were slightly Injured by the fall Tho crowd would not listen to Kulton when ho attempted to speak from tho ring." All of w .licit puts a damper on b red ward's reputation He vtas to claim tho i-iiamnlonahln on the loth and mabi- Tate v.lll figure he U entitled to tho laurels He ean have a second guess it does hurt Mr. Fulton'j career on the faco of things. ( Bin Day for Boxing Christmas Day v. as celebrated with trimmings by the boxing performers liouts were held In many Kastern cities i and a few spot3 In tho West. I'hllly played to big crowds at three clubs and tha fans enJoed a rojal afternoon. 1 Muggsy Tayior'n best bet, Johnny Tillman, fought lll:o .1 house, afire In the OImpla finals, irisn rainy ivune, the boy who chased Ilenny Leon ard to the ropes, was easy In five of the six rounds. Johnny timed every thing nicely while Palsy was swinging like n loose sign In a storm. The bout wan billed for the right to meet Denny Leonard some time, In 1S18. Tillman earned all that and more. K. O. Circus had fought previously at the National and got a draw with Frankle Conway. He stacked up with Johnny Moloney, Teddy's fighting little brother, nnd K. O. was entitled to tho loser's portion. Johnny looked good and ihould box again If Uncle Sam tan spare him away from his ship. Unite ton's pride. Johnny Mohoney, had a tough opponent In Freddy Tteese, from New York, and thev finished about even. Al Moore looked Immense against Joe Dillon; Bert Spencer fouled Kid Ktlnger, and Young McQovern had all tee best of Baltimore Dunde. MEADOWBROOK HARRIERS LAND ' HIGH HONORS IN VICTRIX RUN Siegel, A. A. U. Title Scratch, Finishing Twelfth Kephart, of Winning Club, Wins Time Prize Tin; mas ond nmiuil hiiulk.ip I'lirlst- s street run nf the Vli trl atliollc 1 'lull held vesterdiv morning wis won b Urnp. of VIctiK the I ipsc-d time of tli- winner being J8 0 Seco"d hon ors foi tre four and a half mile drill were captured bv Keplnit the sturd. Mcadowlirook stir while tlilnl -.Mice went to .leseph .Morris n brothel i wi lier of Kepbart Kcphirt was in oril Hint form and won the time prize In .'4 i.1 tint nf t 'Inl.l ..r f.irtv mile lcrtit- one llnlshed tho rare In iireA foils veins the rlic has been confined to mem1 ers if the Vlctrlx flub, but with more Ih ill a third of Its members In the different branches of the rnuntrv's service It was thought iidvlx tlile to Invite runners from outsldu clubs owing to the mucky con dition of the streets tho times were rritlir-r hhivi .Mi A'lnn brook won the te-eni pil70 with a total of fifteen points nnd i-ccnnd hon ors went to the Northwest Ilos' Club, I with a score of fort) points .Tlniinv Mor ris re'cilvl-d the second lime prize for 1st 12 Siegel the Me adow brool. star, who captured first place In tho A A 17 tun avt Saturda did not do as well as was expected being tin ible- to finish until eleven of bis competltois had crossed I Siege 1, however, was tho last man to I start The courso iiegin at Hie clult mji Vine street, and followed east on Vine to I'ift -second street, south on 1 Iftj- SCHOOLBOY B) l'AUL Wi:ST Philadelphia lllghs prospects foi li tabling the; Indoor track und Meld championships of the Philadelphia publ'i- high schools this season are ex leptlcti.ill) bright Irtually nil the point winners In list jear's "quids" were among the forts-six men who an swered Manager Nofer'H call Although regular practice will not start until after tho Christmas holiuass, many of the candidates will limber up their stiff muscles by short workouts In church and Y M C A gninaslums Captain "Mlkp" Knik. Simmons, rier- son and Waugli, or tne cross-coumr team, will take care of tne instance. events. The "Speedbovs' are depend ing on thlM ciuartet to score neaviiy in the duil and championship meets Cap tain Stcdeni and Patterson will endeavor to add a few points b "going over the top' In the hurdles ration, Hlsler and Sndcr already have proved their ability lu the mldille d stance runs, while Qulun, btedem and r-i.tnn icill lie entered In the sprints Coach Taloi Is hop-ful of developing several first class men from mo uiikhuh material Woodburv High School is setting a dizzy pace for the other prep teams In basketball Although u number of schools have not opened their season, the Jersey quintet bus scored three vlctoiies lu us imny starts liloucestcr. Colilngswood and W'ondstown High Schools have fallen before tlin stiong attack of Coach Oberbolser's proteges Oberholser has taught the Wondouri squad to use the short ond snapp pass. The students are confident that their team of veterans will In a few weeks compare favorably with the best teams In hn Stnte Pelrson and Jones the f.-unr,ls are rither small, but this Is offset by their speed hi cutting for .tho basket and ucc urate shooting Clreer, the stur fullback of the football team. Is holding diwn one of the guard i.osltldns, with Hani Hltchner ns bis running mate. Captain Miller la round Ing Into the form which Btamped him as one of the best center men In Jersev. "Dob" Mahan, formerly of Northeast High and now of Iiwrencevtlle Acad emy, Is In Philadelphia for the Christ mas holidavs. As a freshman at North east Mahan showed great naturul ability as a track and soccer star He captained ei,. He-d and Illack freshman track squad ar.d won his varsity letter as u member of the chimplon soccer team. During the last three jears at Lawrencevllle Mahan was a member of the varsity irnrli. base-ball and ba-ketball teams Last rprlng he enme within a point of vvtr.r.lng tne Handsome iropny given lo the member of the school baseball team with the highest batting average for the season. i Hob Dunn, the greatest soccer player that ever represented u high school, Is striving for a regular position with the Temple College basketball team. Dunn -was Instrumental in brlrglng six soccer championships to Northeast High, four as a player and two as a coach. Al Hedelt. another former 'Archive star. Is playing s strong game at guard. Perklomen II without the rery'cta of ny of last year's team and Coach nob- Holder, Starts From Lionel stre-t to Ililtlmnip avenue, to christian sticet west on Christian stint to sixtieth, mirth -m sixtieth stii'et to Muiket, east on Market to riftj-sei-niiel street north on riftj-tcc-onel tn Vln- striet west nu Vine street tti the e 'uli! ouse 'I lip e tile lals were s iinuel Dallas, ref. eree, I.ouls N (iolil'-mlth. starter; A I'elmunds. T .1 Hughes .met Joseph liaffnev. Judges Willi cm Patterson, John eiiillaglie r. Holier! lenn und -lie se'ph Imug'iertv scorers; lip c P. P eillovle. ulivhlclun, l)r K Shell, fieofgp KlstUr ind splelei, timers I lie men i.imc iionie lu tin- milowlng nler lllapi-e-il lime 'Mm- J" 11". '.'II 10 -s I J .'4 I.' .s .-J J4 4.- 's U .el 0- -'s II J"i .-n .'S 41, -.'el 411 -S 17 .-". 47 .'S I I J7 Ml JN -il J7 II -.11 0 I -.! 1 1 'l H7 1'K J J'l IS -J-i ill .'! -"I '-'II I I . '."I 11 .' llll JII 411 J". Il J I -i7 JS 17 30 II-' .') JJ 3(1 10 -JH 00 .10 .'7 ' 117 111 41 -lu 14 . 30 1J '.0 0.- I 1) livrne lelllt i , I H K KMihert, Mi hiIow tiriiok lose ph Morris M, teihmhrook I; 1 opl vie irlnwl rnitk .v lurnrr I tnloHi.rpul. Indnh li llrlPTi V htrlx e' e I" Weirtl IllKtiin Meailonliresik e hurlis Sehuler. S IV II I VV I. I'otler N VV II i' J li c-eeitt Sr.rwnnl It e I Vounit. N VV II I' H 11 Sh Kft MrsiloHhrook I I (lnc. N VV II ( ? MelieB, Mrjiilowhrook I C llllle-n .N W II C J Nsutthton Meinlou lirook I h irlea llriiham N' VV II 1' efpeirBeVV Johnston, atlMh In Idnirv . O-H-or t: Halll-t AllentnvMi VV llrittoii Me-iedowhronk It I'. A'ldms, Me iuIow I rook 1 FUMBLES PREI' erts must build a new loniblnatlon Carlson and Llllv, of last jears re serves, are putting up a strong game anil llkelv will be found on the varsltv when t the season opens Irwin, captain nf Al toona High School s State i hamplonshlp team last eai has been showing great form anel no doubt will be n recular Among others wbosn work stands nut are Contl Wells, Ullpln, Josende, Sol lltto, Vollmer, I'rltch and McKcone Miss Alice Agnew, sister of the well known ".Sid." bids fair to eclipse the all round athletic! record of her talented brother At piesent Mls's Agnew Is putting up a great battle for a forward Iiosltlon on the Media High School girls' basketball team Her ubllltv at floor work and hooking lu basket shots should swuv the scales her way, for 111 tho game as plaved by our betters It Is extreme!) unusual for, any but the luiiiiiiua eu itmscer a uc-ici koui Iaiii Sugaimau, a member of the championship (!rc stock team and n scholastic- basketball coach of much re nown, has returned to this city and has started work conhlng tho Li Salle College pissers Sugarmnii's services were In great demand, nnd It was at first thought that he would tutor tho Haver ford School dribblers, but Instead tho flashy Hastern leaguer has come direct to Philadelphia from C.irboudale, where bo has been plaslng recently Columbia to Hold Indoor Regattas KW mk Her J Jim Hire, of ''nlianMH linn hecun arrHmrrmfnts for In dnor mwlntc inali ioa for rew i Hntllda'pn s'o H Hrtip rnulntr nuthln rrctttHH with rlubn In tlie tlt "Thin will not nn1 K?t tH ianilMtte-4 In trim trl" mW III.-, Miut It slll lit hii of th-m for th er Ir uhctj thrv are rallAl Prom now on all ftthletlf inacWn HnHiii imv1 !" iroal In view nf not onl liulMIn? tnotl iilftrft, but nreiiarlnv prointnlnit ciillfffc loa for the nerv Ico of lh iountrv In tV iifesnt rlula I don t tnMn by thin tht roll"Ke HthUtm are not At for in1ltftr 1 itv( but tho best of um van bt made morn fit " Johnston, Net Sar, Coming East Hilly Johnston former national lawn ten nn champion uho now la an. en. in tn the na, la on hla way vnt from California, rntll cpral i1aa turn Juhnaton wan ata tloned on Iward th Orepon nt nan Dlesu, "'t not nrdera in ive to an eaatern sta tion That a'allon may bo In New York, tut at anv rate It's at some Atlantic port, no there la some chanre of Johnston's up pcarlng In Indoor matches this winter. Dodgers to Train at Hot Springs Ni:V ORK, Ore I'll Tho Hrookljn Na tional tissue basehilt team will asjaln o to Hot Sprlnes Ark . (or Its snrlnur train Inir The recruits hae been ordered to re port there on March IH A rrlnx tour with the lloston Ited Hox has been arranged, the nat same to te played at Hot tiprlnaa on Mrch M, Other irnmfi will be plaed at Llttta Kock, Memnhls AMinta. Chatta. noosa, KAoxvllte ltrlstol nnd Klchmond. On the return from tha Houth a aerVs of frames will b plaed with the New York Americana. SUITS $1 80 OH OVKKCOATB JLJBtORUEIl REnixEn ntoM wo. ana i:o PETERM0RAN&C0. SsJ."' S. E. Cor. 9th and Arch Straatt Ba-OltMtj IJltri7VatUJL-aA DOLAN TOO SPEEDY MR BARNEY ADAIR New Orleans Lands High ".Semi" a Boxer Barely Honors; the Hummer Iteels Imliin, nf New Orlenii", shaded ltiirnev Adair nf New York, lu the wind-up nf the Christmas matinee cnnl ut the Nation il A C xesterdn) The bout W4s ritlei tame, however, and falleel to enthuse the spectators to an gre-at extent Dolan took Hip I ist three loumls in clem fashion, beating his ael veisarv In the- punch neirlv everv time His J ihs iiImo lindeel with monotonous rcaul.it it.v and nt the- conclusion Adatr was bleeding from the nnsp .mil tunuthgl 'lie- tight of the- eiav wis thp seml-wlnd-tip In whlih Paul DovIp. of New eilk uutpollltill Joe- Welch At the- eiut- se I )oe hegan in annihilate Welch, ind the entile- house expected a knock out Welci valnlv ntti inpteel to fight back and left hisjiw ungu irded Kosle, seeing bis nppeirtiiuitv. connected at beavv left Hush on Welch's umovired chin, n nil Up latter toppled to the floor I At the eount of six, however. Welch! rolled over, and at seven he- was on his legs once mere Then two moic terrific- punches -,ent htm tn the Ilooi for a sec ond time Well h took tho count of n no. i tngge-ied tn his feet and bj holding iff iole with u straight left in inaged I to w-iitrer tho storm) round I Welch made a whirlwind recovcrv and .boxnl with Dovle on ncarlv even terms lur uiu next cwo louuus unu was niways willing to swiii punches 'I he milling was em falrlv equal grounds for tho next four rounds until the last minute of tho contest, when Dovle opened up a tut over Welch's left eje Johnny Wolgast, brother of "Ad" Wolgast, former lightweight champion, 1 nil a thrilling encounter with Frankle Mugulrp, of AVIIIIrfinsport. In t-pltp of the litter's HchtPr frame, he tiroved In lie a shifty und speedv boxer anel earned I a draw with his rugged antagonist, Ilcbb) Hill lis. of Ilaltlmore, outpointed Johnny l.lsk), bautamw eight champion of the navy, in the third frnj K o circus, of Pittsburgh, fought a elraw with 1'iankle Conwav lu a gripping bat- i tie lu tho first meeting nf tie nrter-1 noon Mike i:ith t o u close decision, from Jlmuiv 'la)loi, of New Ycik Entire Boston A. A. Has Enlisted ! HOSTOV. Dec so t. Hi- onllslnipnt of Tnm llnlpln, the former nutinnnl etuHrt-r-nills rhsmplon. Ihs llontnn A A loeit the leifit menil-rr nf Its team of star athlete llnlpln has JnlnM lhe llontoii naval station, of which (Jeorp-e V. llrown la athletic ell-re-elor Halfln has voluntpereit to rur. 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Broad St. IE-3ff,'nei ntrajilort nanrcHl innim . i- ---i n- u Uy CRANTLAND RICK FI3W nil iHWini nll-Kastern elevens havo been Icked by critics this season than In .vears War totidltlons have not en (ouraged seleitlons Some crltlis have gathered n hrpothetleil team from among the elevens they have seen In action, ami one wonders If smli a prece dent will endure lu the p.iRt thero was general dlwsalls- I faction with tho so-called "All-America" ' team because many of tho unrepresented colleges believed this mythical e'even was chosen among the high spots of jhe collegiate world, or those teams whlih ! bei nise of traditions, etc. wcro given the greatest amount of publlclt) It Is probabl) a phslcal Impossibility for an manto seo In action tho complete all America material that Is available imv season. Tte all-America hlen, with the hn piove inent of western collegiate plav na Indicated In Interseetlonal games, gao wa' to the nll-sectloli.il elevens, but even to lover a lolleglate sietlou thoroughly Is n dlffliult Job It would be Interesting to kmivr bow many of I the member!) of the in inv nll-vecllonal teams that are plcld have been choien wltlinnt the rltlc having seen them In action I'robibly. 11 large number Mt. .-1. 1.. I.. Aln...l.... .. ill...nilnnil team relies upon reports of gimes unit cosslu of iiniilals, rltlcs. etc- Yet If 1,1. .! linn la nilnlK lil nvill. II nnllM seem that be should have seen the met ..-.-. . ..... -.1-.-.. n-u in lie piecieti 10 ins firu'n i hi- ihuiu-nh ii has Interesting msllillltles The Dtp; Frenchman Speaking of nthleth- nnrvcls. why overlook Napoleon Lijolc? The otlle lal averages of tho Interna tl--n.il League published some llttlo time ago, prove him one of the most re markable p!aers of tho game lu 151 I games the managerial cares of the cham pion Toronto club sit so lightly on I Liriv's broad shoulders that be was able ti swat nut a percentage nf 3S0 lip wns the lrtuil leader ot his cuin ii.em. Lljolealwavs could hit There wasn't I. i,. ...nl.ln'l il,. ri lis or Hie. Never was there it more graceful fielder imr a surer one He was n big mm, on ex eeptlnnallv big man but he covered more ground with less etfort than anv athlete that the mind rn-ilK He wasn't speedv. as modern speed g-es, hut had a baseball head on bis shoulders that enabled him to show to advantage on tho bases Lajnle in action was Just like a PHILADELPHIA STEAM HEATING COMPANY Engineers and Contractors 8000 SUCCESSFUL PLANTS IN 40 YEARS' SERVICE . 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If he had lind the llghttilng speed ot Cobb, King Larry doubtless would have pet 11 bitting record never to be as sailed Ills hits, of necessity, were al wajs legitimate There was no beating Infield taps for lilni No 0110 begrudges Larry Lajole his wonderful Imttlng reoird In Toronto Nor tho ihamplonslilp he clinched blf. first season us a minor league manager It Is to be hoped he will continue In definitely the success of 111 I I 'or when baseball loses l.'.ijolc t will have lost one of the grandest fell ws and one ot the greatest physical m irvds this or any country has produced It has been said and nft repeated by (he wsn men of tho game that hitters, like geniuses, are alwnjs born, never made. Men of the tjpo of I.ajole, Wag. ner ami Crawford serve to prove tho rule. Hut thero are alwns exceptions, too, that prove the rule lliighey Jen nings made himself from a mediocre hit ter Into .1 great one. So did John lie tlraw. It was the sheer ambition of I Cobft that converted Ills wonderful speed 1 Ittl.i kitr-l, titi imtrt lnn.ird Ills MUnttini? i fame. l The great trouble with present day I DlllJMS IS tlint tliey mostly ineK the . Interest or ambition to take a fall out of fnle I fate I When gasoline cmuo In. It would ap pear, baseball ambition oocil out I'layini; the (iamc Tho V. S. of A . on u thousand dif ferent fields of sport for more thin thirty vears. Ins been taught the value of team play and grit This Instruction has now becomo a tradition of sportdoin And taught, as It has been, to several generations. Its value Is sure to be enor mous In this w ir Tho knocker In sport has never held a high, pines among the clan, und tho knocker In this war isn't going to tare an be Iter. I . n,,r1t h,a'" contributed more than one -.-"-"i.i- uii-iiib i'i iiie.iiii- nun can be use-d to vast advantage In war Coif Maxims lie "who slices to the rough Will find the going pretty tough L II K ' (lathered together under one roof, n slx-dav blc.vclc race would cure all the eases of Insomnia in tho universe 1UC .T0 f -" L ' 1 ." idM ', 'J- ? j - 'V. v fe i h t - vv -Ay -?. :- j, y li..im JlK . &r-i.w;ai..:-,''JS
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