Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 01, 1921, Night Extra, Page 19, Image 19

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EVENING- PUBLIC (LEDaER-PHlTADELPHIA, FRIDAY, APBIL 1, 1921
10
Now It Is Reported Fred Merkle Will Hold Down First Base
SI. DAVID'S ADDS
TO GOLF HERS
Limit Increased to 260 and
Guest Fee Raised to Ro-
lieve Congestion
UPKEEP COST DISCUSSED
ny SANDY McNIBMCK
Ciitllnff I"w upkeep 'ost of Rnlf
courses and relieving ronceUlon nrc
:J evidently tin two mnln factors lie
Jne connldorpil till srnsnn by Oip pnlf
committees of the locnl courses.
Kearlv every enrly niinounceiiient for
warded "to thif department coiitnins in
dications that these nrc the vital prob
lem? helnc considered.
Recently n tlmctnhle for jnckiiiR up
tardy foursome vnn printed in tills
rolutnn nnd mnny locnl clubs hnve found
in it n method of relieving cotiRCPtlon on
crowded days. It wns credited to Don.
lild Kois. Pinchnrst. but n letter printed
below shows this wns nn error uml
that the iden nettmlly flowered in the
train of Henry T. Vnisto, of the CrlcKet
Clnb, to whom the glory Is cheerfully
transferred.
Grtest Too Rained
St. Davids Golf Club hns apparent ly
found that visitors mnterlnlly mnlte foi
congestion on week-ends nnd holidays,
and for those players has rnicd the
guest fee to 55 on tho days mentioned.
It has "cased in" this ruIliiR wltn
lb announcement that tho active mem
bership limit has been increased from
223 to 200. leaving n present waiting
list, of thirteen.
Winficld li. Msrgcium, secretary nnd
treasurer nt St. Dnvids. calls attention
in the following :
Tloolifcnt vUlloni may V introduced for
cm day ones each calendar month nnd must
Ki .cconipunled by the member Introduclns
them. Tin fees for une of the olf courjo
by resident laltor are two (2) dollars
pr dlcm. excepting from M- 1 to Nowra
Kr 1. durln which time tho fee for 8tur
dy. Sundo,.- and holidays shall be two (IS)
lelUrn for mornln plsy and thren (in) .lol
lirs for nft"rnoon play, or flvo (15) dollars
ft," the entire dav. Th nflernoon belnif
tnderetood to begin nt 1 P. m.
To member dcelrlne to huyc tholr nubs
eluned for tho remainder of the Hi-cal vesr.
oVrinnlne April 1 1021. tho eharK nh-ill be
16 and threaftr 110 rr fleea! J ear. Am
member may elect to hao hi. clubs clciuwl
by the month it II Pir month, or BO cents
for or. c!?anlnr. ' Clubs left lth the , j.ro:
ftwlonal for cleaning- and stored In the pro
fttuciul shop hcn not In tiro aro coy rod
b f.re, Insuranco to the eMnt of 530 per
"Vhe rrwns committee particularly calls
fntlon to tho foltowln rules:
Butl Turf cut or displaced by u Pboar
must be at c-nco replaced nnd pressed down
Sewnth-A plajer must carefully till up
E'chth Players must sec that their !
v,rto not injure the holer l,y standlns close
te them ivlnn the Rrpund Is soft
The olAanan.e of thew rules i wl I Jen
natcrlnlli le5n the cust of upkeep mm m
?reKr"aii' satisfaction and Pleasure to
tre pl5lng nembero.
The coif time-table, cxpliiincdin an
other article, is to relieve congestion and
is simplicity itself. Your starting time
Is marked on your curd. .
It is figured u fourHonic should finish
eighteen holes in two hours nnd forty
minute'', ten minutes, i-ny. for par
holes, eight to nine for par 4 holes and
even minutes for l-shotters.
You should reach the turn in one hour
8nd twentj ininiiteB, approximately. If
iou don't, course police checking up,
we thnt vou drop bad: to jour proper
plnee leUlng those "on time" go
through.
Here it the origin of the scliemc:
Dear Hlr-In the UiBMMJ l'UBUC Lkp.ikk
of Monday, March 28, whs an interest Inc
article on the iw tlti.'table which Donald
Ross has Instituted for the threo courseH at
Ptnehuret Credit was slrn to Mr. rtue"
for orlirlnatlnir this Idea, when, im a matter
ef fact a Phlladclphian, Henry T. Paint",
of th. Philadelphia Cricket CIul, and an
r huslHStlc KOlfer. conceived tho Idea.
While hi was at Plnehurst from Feluuary
1 to -2 he showed tho ncheniH to Dunald
Ron who was ery much pleased with It.
rut Mr Pnlste worked out tho amount of
nme it rxiulred for a foursotmi to play ovur
ch of tho holes of tho three courses at
Plnehurst and, In fact, completed tho details
ef It In eery way
Mr 1'alnte had threo frlendii with lilni. tho
wi ter Iwlnif one, and it a tho tlmo our
lou some took In colmc over the links which
vie ueeil as tho basis for flKurliu.'. Mr.
Pilte showed the, plan to Mr lloss und ho
wi delighted with It. and apparently thinks
so well of It that, aa you say, ho has put It
in force.
Mr 1'alsto Is chairman of thn Rolf torn
mlttee at liuck Hill rails, Ia , and f. was
In order to relievo the congestion on that
crowded courso that ho thouzht of this
rlriual way of keeplne placrs In their
iciular places
CHAUI,i:S KIIANCIS JUNKINS,
March 20, 1021.
Dear Hlr My attention lias just l.ein
cilled to the article by you In Monday
ytiMMi 1'untic I.tixitn, March 28, In which
yiu call attcntlorr to the tlmo tablo as fol
lows "Donald Hoss Is the parent, author,
JMentor and ecr thins else of the new
tetn.
Tor a Ionic tlmo 1 hao read jour articles
tth a ureat dcnl of Interest nnd 1 am sure
'bat Jou would not caro to make, any state
xnent whatsoeer that was not Hbanlutelv
eorrect. Tho actual truth of thu case Is ns
In 1,Vhrtinr,' l.ji n ...... .. .. ...... .
Plnehurst In such partj was Henry T
irni ,,.,T.nr I" chnlrmaie of tho BOlf nt Iluck
ill U tails. I"a Tha nuestlon of conircstlon
?i..h' .our.'? 1""1 worried him for Home
Ti, V"1' with our foursome he worked nut
tnt ,,,5bi19, llMnK " ,or twrl di4H' p"y
t.e ti""l'L "", "ctu"' "'n consumed from
tim i.i. u :.r "' maue ii nriiedula hiuI
fah'a ,7; ",cr bucii pciiuiiuin or tune
.?: ".".! cpmpletpd he took It to Donald
-.. .ulv viier sucn seneilul
good Idea Zi exc,?Tl ."That Is a d
xooii Idea and shuuld work out line This
rs no doubt tho flrst Intimation that Don-
EL BLAVO
Kweneionnle,
ats to All Critical SmoLpr.
sn n,.iiri.r. uox of 2ft
El Blavo Special
rull Tlainmi rillerdiiaranlerd
s.7n iiov or 3i
OUR LEADER
A Wonderful HmnUe
S2.B0 110X of SO
Unit rrrpnld Vnon
Iterelpt of I'rlee
natlsfiietlon (iu.ininteMl or
.Honey Refunded
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03 N. (II h St.. I'hlla.
SPUR
A New Narrow
Arrow
Collar
sSlrAppe
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Golfer Hcrron May
Cancel Trip Abroad
I'lltsburgli, April 1. H. David
son llerron, former natlonnl golf
chumplon nnd present holder of tho
rcnnsylvnnia state title, will be
como n resident of Chicago within
n few tlnys. llerron, a nntivo Pitts
burgher, hns been promoted to the
management of the Windy City of
fice of n Pittsburgh concern.
In accepting the position llerron
tnld he would make hh future home
in Chicago. The business promo
tion, it expected, will force Hcr
ron to abandon thoughts of going
to Kurope with the tenin of Ameri
can golfers.
J
B.;0!" '' ,rf. w uch thought, u is
shn ft .. Jir; ' .'"' ,hllL crc,llt o' hl Kl"l
orlr,ir.r "'V.Knothcr. when ho Is tho
?ir nnn.il 'J'"1. ,Ultl. .'-"Pl2 trl his schedules
Liin m.k Kl tu "onald Itoss. you hao
i)ru!"iU" ,l"ot to the wro-.B man and
"'MaVch 31. ,02.VU'UAM C- ""
WESTON PLACE NINE HAS
STRONG BALL AGGREGATION
Paul Barth Is Booking Games
for
Shenandoah Team
The Weston Plnce Aihletlo .(:.
tion. of Shennndonh. Pn., ! making'!
lirupurnnons for the coining baseball
vfii Lnn nini mi 1 .. 1 .. t .
Im i ,. ' ' '. ' " stwnscst uost-,
...... --....'. tiiu in 113 msiory on 1110
lulu, mo oincers elected for tho en
"on are: PrcHldnnr Willi, ., i'Mn,
treasurer, ICdwnrd
Hoover ; secretnry,
y . I4. DOriftntl iinhl mniinn.i, T W
epauley, and business manager, P. II.
Ilarth.
Joe Sepnulcy again will have charge
of the team 011 the Held. I-st nonaim
hlicnnndoah won twenty-three out of
iwcnij-six games nnd defeated all the
hist teams In tho state. On tho team's!
only trip to Philadelphia it defeated ,
Sstctson. II to L'. At football Shennndonh I
w-on the championship .of the coal re-1
gions by defenting its old rival, Conl-
dnle, twice.
Mnnnger Sepuuley has a fine array of'
players In lino nnd plans have been!
formulated to nluv nt. Vrn Pinnn. '
Shenandoah, on Sundays and holidays.
rho team will trnvel weellnv ami Not.
unlays, and would like to hear from
tennis in the n.'iiinliin.I'iTPT I.nm,n.
Montgomery Co inty I.engue and all the
lending clubs in he Philndelphin terri
tory for Saturduj games in April and
May. Address Paul H. Ilarth. '22o
North Holljwood street, Philadelphia.
Boots and Saddle
Favorably tilnred hor.se i.nti.p.wi ni
Tiu Jiiiinu today are : 'First race llpuni
Iield. Midnight Stories. Sample. Sec
ond Hutli Harrignn. t.ndy Josephine.
Phie Mawm. Third Dr. Kendall. Sea
Hcach, Oklahoma Irish. Fourth Vera
Wood, Tnwiisentlui. George .Tames,
Fifth Wild Thoughts. Rifle Vcnesn
JVells Sixth--Peerless One. Water
Illov,, Trophy. Seventh- Iturdorn,
hnrlcstonlau, Hutlaiid Arm--
Mo-w Golriblnlt. of nmlnnntl headi the
, r. :.i,,.'-: "'"nTi it tne iiiivan.t mt'ft
It.C. which closr.l ast Sundav. ulih 11? ,,ir.
ii.e. w-nicli closfil last Sunday, with 147 SIB
lie Armonla .liable which in fuban-owned.'
V ZF0T,A h.43 77B. i: Al-w? la)
i.L .T-. Do1('- 2n.S75. f. A. stoneham.
U.h......
prinripai owner of th track won oro raeo i
. .. . . - . ..., . , ... .jk.'llvUJIil,
iw ij-ihj. wiin iiiny Harton. the good ' welirht champion or ureat Hrltain. Jne Hei
tliree.j ear-old which he reo-ntlv purchseed. ' mon: vs. Pranklo Murray, Hlllv lllnes is.
which netted lilm 1 I.SnT. The inmllnz i IMpk Podl. Hobb Horn h Hattllnir Il.irnes,
Issted no i!8 and dletribulcd Jill II 001 ! and Walter Oroer vs. Kid Johnson uro
union horsemen. ; other bouli.
'I he honor ro to Hill; llatton the I Mnrt llurns I- sulfcrlnc from an Injured
leading mono -winning hone nt !anna ' nitht hand, which will kop him Idle for
H won nil threo of his starts, nivl hi-i sneral weeks Ho uneshed one of his
Slii.P.o lire id Mun. J13.010 llerron.
,i'i. .-?cei clean, ll,,jj,.
I
ino iiorsrit at liowie ready for tun nnei mi-,
tomorrow, as a rule, are on edge, b'omo of i
v...- ,iuwi iunr,iiun worKouts are
One rtlllr Clanuer.
ISO. Kohlnoor. 1 IS.
; Ciorgo Washington,
Ken Hlnner. I IS 'J-.'
1 SO
Helen furlonc -Jiulda 1 II
Taggnrt 1 .33 Toss Up. 1 !I3
Tom .Mc
Mix furlongs Uantry. 1 15 Hackatnore,
1.1S. Manoovro. 1-I0i Gray nahlus. 1:1(1:
Napoll, 1 IS l'-3- Nebraski, 1 IS a-.-; Mt.
Tsidoro. 1:1.1, Hommy KoU 1-17 2-S
Zouavo, l.lli. Frank Monroe 1-10 .1-,",
Some of the Don to nv-elvlit)iH sprints aro
Jock Scot. I 03 L'-rr I.adi r.nsiiry. 1 03 a r.
Madeline I.llllnn lot Midlan 1.03 L'-.l
Chevalier. 103 2 6. Medusa. 101 1-B Wll
fieda, 1:03, Wood Violet, 1 0,1 Anticipate
l.on.
llalf-inllo workouts Master Jack, 52.
Queen lllond 52: Golden Dawn 52, Wire
less :M, Social Slr.r. in. Tan Son .111.
park Hill .11. Pndlng Star 55
fcm nj ' ' " n.iiuiiinniuuMUUWfiffT
Fyour choice m
m of Any B
m Two-Pair-of-Trousers HH
ft Soriiiff Suit H
VHk Newest Styles Newest
4B Colors Newest Fabrics. H
i Hk Values to $37.50 IB
xgfejLj Choice of our new
I ife&kfci&gM spring stock.
I VJgP Values to $45.00
i m jl Twenty-Seven Fifty
f"EILLIAMS 1
WtJm Af "id 1
: kn VT ILLIAMS J
WSSJ 1516 Chestnut M
BOOSTS AL MILLER
FOR TITLE BATTLE
Jim Dougherty Wants to Match
Chester Lad With Cham
pion Wilson
OFFERS TO BET $10,000
Ry LOUIS If. .IAFKK
for nlmost n year Al Miller, of dies
ter. ias been groomed under the tutc
inge oi .nminy uouglierty, known ns
tho Raron of I.eipervillo. nnd now the
Intter hclirves his protego is prepared
to vie for the middleweight champion
ship. 'T feel tire (lint Miller will
bring the middleweight chnmpionMilp to
tho old Keystone Htnle." writes Doueli-
I erty.
j An excerpt from Dougherty's lengtby
i letter on Miller follows:
' "I want to say. without fenr of con
tmdlction, that Miller is the hardest
j hitter that I have seen in tho mlddle
I weight clnstf hIiico the time of KiUsitn
I moiiH or Kctchell. JncI' Dcmnscr clnlms
he hitH harder than any man whom he
him sparred. Al haR dropped every nmn
in tho courso of .1 bout since his start
in tho ring. I have had him under my
!",M "Parred
. - --.....
olmrgc in training every tiny since last
,iune.
"The biggest difficulty I hnvn bmt ix
to get sparring pnrtnon, ns it is almost
impossible to got nny one to stnnd up
under his blows. His rinc experience
ins been ery limited, becuuse out of
Hit? men he has met .11 the ring in the
Innr vent nnlp tttn linn 1. .... ..l.l .-. ,.A
-- . i A l"".""", "" k dc-suich tno reguinr games in tuo imn
six rounds; tho others hate gone under 0iic circuit
In nnn nr n-n n,,n.1 Ollt. .lf.UlV.
in one or two rounds.
If any club can get the present
chnmpion. Johnny Wilson, to agree to
meot Miller for eight, ten or fifteen
rounds. I'll make n side but of $10,000
that Miller will stop hint. I saw Wilson
and O'Dowd box recently, nnd I am
satisfied that neither is In Miller's class
as far as hitting powers are concerned,
'H agree they have more experience,
"Thnt can bo tnuriit to nnr mm. hut
Miller has what no master can tench
nnd that is terrific hittlnc nowcr.s. which
is lacking in tho mnjnrity of our ring
gflbters."
Scraps About Scrappers
An Interrnclnl ml will I li,. feature on
nlsht's pror.m at the ( oinbrlu CIu'j
"l'n Preston llrown moots Hddls Mullen.
Joe unatli ik. I'at Hnne" vl I f the other
elEh'-rminder 1'reliros' Hobby Hums vs.
Tern O'Hrien Jlmiry K.ns.in f Vounir John
r-uffy und Jo HchrulbT vs ,lue Tub, r.
There will bo no show m tho .Na'lunal to
nlEhi Tho procram has l n rostponod un
til Mondi) night, and Joe Tipllti will show
In Harry (Kid) Hronn'r slead In tho star
lmii .iRKlnst Willie Hltclile, of Scronton
ltrwn'H -m e was damaged us a tosult of
a butt tti his match with lrcld Jacks In
roriland Me , thn other night.
II lllllnc lonnrd fill khow in his first
i Joo .V.son In th wnd et the Natlnnil Mon-
nny nignt Jo:y auace, a. stabiemato or
1 N"1-on. will inest Jim lllrd. Th other mem
Itn ire l)ann Moraran vs Unlnt Hrown
and Knockout Leonard . llarn' (Sordon.
iireiiKrr ..iiiirr i sip inio winaup
oiicles nt l.Invd's Theatre. f'l.etr. Monda
ftli.h, f'.lin lift ,nly 1:,l,lln MA.min. Iha
,..,... . ....... ..- ... ... w..-.,- ....,n....( ...
Kmrllshman who st one time whs feather
1 rilTo-nrnld
Ilnv MeCiirnry nays It was Al Onidon and
lint llltli' Until who f.eored il nnc-rnund U1IOCK-
rut al tno iuxcoo tne inner mum. .nci.ur-
ii, ,v wnnts o pair oir ooraon itu any oi
the 110 rounders.
VUllin tlrltt. niatclmiaker or I.lojus
The it re Chester. nd Pam I'leischnian, sec- i
rotsrv of the club, are plaiinlnir a lioxers
booking agency, with offices tn Philadelphia
and Cheter. They will hae u stable o. ,
Ilfteen boxers. I
loung Tom Hharl.ey has b-en li.'eping him- j
self primed nnd ho expects to get started in
New Yolk some time tills month
Slv bouts havo been arranged by Miirrus
Williams for tha Auditorium mxt Tuesday
night Low linker s lien Tailor and Sol
0'nonti"ll is Mlko ICems will bo elght
riunders, und six-round matches will be
Artie Mcfnmi Ni Jack 1V,st nennv Bess
1 1 Jce Kellv. Vounir Ttlobi ' George
(Tounc Orlffen nnd Mickey Wolrast vs.
Jack ltlnll.
Jark Ifnian has palre.1 off ssvtn bouts for
the Tunedo Club next Wednesday night. Hli
tound bouts aro K. O. Bulllvan vs. Krankle
ITrltton nnd Hnrn- Jiurki vs. Marty Wll
llama. l'our-round numbers will be Kid
HeeM vs. Inllv Hans, nay Dundee va
Hughey Uorland. Mloy Dolan vs. Charley
McBhane Charley I.ouU vs. Toung- Krns
and Tounu McCllnchey t. K. O, George
Ocrlcks.
Ilnmey Hellly and Duser Kelly, two of
Jack McCarthy's hcxers, nre to apiar In re
spectlve boutn with Dave Hchuster and Young
Ketchall at 'frrnton next Monday night.
BUFF STOPS GOLDSTEIN
Hard Right to Jaw Ends Bout In
Second Round
Now Vorlc, April 1. .Tohuny Buff, of
Jersey City, administered a violent
check to the flyweight aspirations of
Abe Goldstein, of Ilarlem, last night,
when hit knocked tho latter out In the
second round of their scheduled fifteen
round bout at the Central Manhattan
Iloxing Club nt the Mnnhnttnn Casino.
Huff lnnded n hard right to Oold
steln's jaw after the second round had
progressed one minute and twenty -two
seconds. The Ilnrlcmltn landed flat on
biH back and, just ns Ilcfcrce Patsy
Haley reached tho count of nine, he
ninnngcd to get shnklngly to his feet.
Ho Immediately fell to tho floor ngaln,
however, and Haley stopped the fight.
TO PLAY SEVENTEEN GAMES
st
Joseph's Prep Nine Will Open
Season Against Pedagogy
Tho St. .Toscph'H Prep. School nine
will play nil of their home games tils
season on tho Dobson Athletic Field.
Tho first game of the season for the
pre)), lads is scheduled for April 0,
when they tackle the Pedagogy nine.
This season's schedule for tho Crimson
nnd flrnv contains seventeen contests.
nnd includes games with teams in the
'labile Hljrli School Lcnguo, Main Line
lcnguo nnd the Inter-Acadcmlc League,
. . . .. . ... i. n-,L
The Bcncuuio ns nrrangcu oy ainnager
Ryan is ns follows:
April 8 Pedagogy, af home.
April 12 Chestnut Hill Academy, at home.
April IB Tomplo ITep. at home.
April 10 Olrard College, away.
April 2!i Choltonham High, away,
April an Cathollo High, away
April 2S llrown Trop, at home.
May 3 Vlllanova Prop, at home.
May B Clayton High, nway.
May fl I. a Salle Prep, at home.
May 10 West Catholic High, away.
May 12 Baleslanum High. away.
May 18 Swarthmoro Prep, away
May 20 -West Cathollo High, nt home
May 24 Cathollo High ut home.
May 27 Vlllanova Prep, awas .
May SO La Sallo Prep, away.
Pharmacy Five Wins
Tho Philadelphia College of riiarmacy
won the sccotid-ho f championship or tne
City College Lcnguj by defeatlnir Hahne
mann Collego last nleht nt the Contral
Y. M. C A., by tho scoro of 20 to 28. An
exceptionally largo crowd was on hand to
cheer their respective favorites. lis (J the
Hahnemann dribblers won they would liaic
captured tho champion-hip as they won
the first half title. Another gamo will now
l necessary to decldo tho season champion
ship. Ice Skating Carnival
A Mardl OraH on Ico will b held at the
Ico Palaco tonight. Thero will be a com
bination of artlstlo and ucrobatle figure
skating, barrel Jumping, athletic cents
nnd other cntortnlnlng numbers Tomorrow
night the Ice-skiiUng neiie will open a two
wcclta'
engagement at tno i-aiace.
Hockey Series Is Tied
VaneoiiTrr, II. C. April 1. Vancouver do
fated Ottara lasi night a goals tn 2 In th
fourth gamo for tho Stanley Cup. em
blematlo of the world'a vrofesslonal hockey
championship. The cams was played under
rules of the Knstern Association, with six
man teams, Koch tonm now his won two
games, necessitating n fifth content, which
will ba played Saturday night
This Seal of Confidence, m
hhmutic of 5" yearn of fair
dealing with I'hiladclphianB,
insures satisfactory service
for every article of Base Ball
Equipment sold here.
Base Ball
Uniforms
The Best Tliat Can Be
Obtained Anuwhere
To-day at These
Prices
$8.70
Each Uniform consists
of shirt and pants of good,
durable flannel; cap to
match ; stockings in colors
of your choice, and belt.
The name of your team
will be lettered on shirts
free of charge.
These Uniforms are
ready now.
Team Managers
Who wish to save money by
tnking ndvnntnge of our spe
cial low prices for team out
fitting, nnd who cannot con
veniently como to the Storo in
person, should notify us by
mail or telephone Our ropre
sentntivo will cull whorever
and whenever you mny desig
nate, prepared with samples,
prices and all other informa
tion to show you how to save.
There's no obligation to buy!
Strawbridge
& Clothier
Sporting Goods Storo
$7.30
$10.85
SERV CE MEN IN
BASEBALL LEAGUE
Six or Eight Club Circuit With
Split Schodulo Plan of
Organizers
FRANCISVILLE A NEW ONE
Of the mnny new bnscbnll teams and
leagues among the scmlpros this Fcnson,
one that promises to stand out in the
forefront Is the Sen-Ice Men's League,
now in process of formation nnd which
Is being sponsored by prominent busi
ness men of Germnntown nnd vicinity.
To date a number of nosta bnvo slenl-
fled their willingness to enter, nnd n
meeting for organization will be called
In the course of n week by John W.
Shriver, of Scrgcnnt Edward F. Years
ley Post Ll, fiS05 Gertnantown nvc-
nue.
It has been decided to form a six or
eight club circuit, the reason to open
about tho middle of May. A hplit
schedule will bo adopted, the winner
of the llrst half to play the winner of
the second scries for the championship
nt tho end of tho regular schedule in
September.
"MHio" Scnnlait WcMon Mainstay
Mike Scanlnn ngnin will be the main
stay of tha Weston club, formerly Swas
tika, on the diamond this year. Mike
will hnve as his assistants Iluchanuti
nnd Eisenhuff. Wilde, one of the best
first-snekers in (.eiuipro ranks, will be
on tho Initial bag, and the recently
signed McKisslt'k will cover the kcy
stono station.
"Pud" Murphy, the former Harrett
player, will hold down short, while tho
hot corner has been intrusted to Hhcnn
man. The outfield will havo Englo in
left, McIIenry in center and Jackson
in right. Council and J. Xclss are tho
reserves.
Home tenm wishing to piny Weston
should communicate with H. J. Neiss,
5021 Pcutridgo street, or phono Wood
land OL'17 J between 0:150 and 8 p, w.
A Xowcomcr
A newcomer in the semipro ranks is ,
Ibn Pr.nnnttflll,. A ,. A,A..I.. ... .
ganlred home and 'traveling club. Tho .vmT & b'Siouinf'ifornVin a
pitching will be taken care nt by Itcaii , Work of his td.l balkllne match with Al
and Tom Tnvlor nf flip Klei-lrip StoniB-n i 1,rt rutlor oarlj In the wek. stands sep
n, i,r nl 1 S',ll I L 11 1 iim rr K r"1 ll from ",0 3,v world record st b
Illlttcry nino. while Dunn nnd Hill Tny- ' the latn rrnnk Ives in ISWT according to
Inr rlll till In rlinrro f tli linbuln I a formal rullntr IssuM last night bv f har .
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Tlio infield will lie composed of
MEN'S
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At Half Last
A shape and a style to
Here in rich brown
and cherry tan cordo-
van.
Brogue tips
Wing tips
Straight tips
And in every size and
width from AA to D.
And for the man who doesn't want cordovan we
have twenty snappy styles in Russia calf in the
new tans and browns and in gunmetal calfskin.
'AW worth double a year ago and all specially
priced at 7.50
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60th & Chestnut Sts. 2736 Germantown Ave.
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Branch Stores Open Every Evening
Market St. Store Open Saturday Evening
for Phillies
Fisher, formerly of Chestnut Hill, at
flrkt; Benedict nt second; McDowell nt
short, nnd Tommy Otis, the Pleishcr
start, nt third. The outfield will bo
tnkeu caro of by Carroll and Clark,
of tho Philadelphia and Heading, nnd
Auld, of Fnlrhill.
Charles W. Auld, 1527 Swain street,
hns been nppolntcd business manager
of the team nnd hns booked a number
of games for tho mouth of May.
V
Under tha Big Top
fit. Ixmlii They Cardinals nrrhed home
this morrlnff from, their spring training trip
ready to meet the Drowns In the series start
Ing Hnturday afternoon. The American
lz-aeuers returned on Wednesday.
Oakland, Calif,
PnntflM fVait jt.
-The, local team of tho
League won from We tuns
hero yesterday. ;i to - in inim-cn iuninir
elnirlo lu the thirteenth scoring the wtrmlnr
run. Two former Athlotlo players, "Pop
Arlett nnd Harry Krause. wero effectlo for
Oakland on tho mound, and Alec I'reetnan
was In tha llmeUght for the Cubs as ho
allowed but eoven hits.
...,. nmm.lm. fTliA Rr.rl.1 nV.Dmf.lA,, Til
' drnns are hero for a game with the locals
lo laj Trie ripenicer anil ins mnu ran
og.ili7t a pitcher who halted Oielr slugitlng
lesterday when they went up against Olln
Volght, a (Hunt recruit, loaned to Hun An
tonio had tho choirrplons nt his mercy
it, ihA fmir innings that ho worked Cleie-
land won, 8 to 0, malting all their runa
boforo Volght went Into pitch.
Fort Worth, Toxwi Threo days of prao
ttco hero will fltlsh off the Texis training
of the Chicago Whlto Pox and then the
teutu will start north. Manager flleason bo
Uc ho has discovered a new pitcher ca
pable of taking his regular turn In tho box
In tho person of Mulrennan who held 1'ort
Worth to threo hits and one run In th nix
Innlnvu ho worked yesterday.
Mire"lort. Iji.- The New Tork Amrl
cans broke their training camp hero today
and proceeded to New Orleans, whero they
will join tbo Ilrook!n Nationals In a tour
northward. "Babe" Huth, who ha beon
sufferlnr from a sprained wrist, playd part
of the gamo yesterday against tho Hhroo
port team.
New Orleans, Im. The Hrooklyn Dodgers
plav tho Indianapolis, team, of tho Ameri
ca" Association, here this afternoon "Dus
ter" Caton, Drookbn tnflsldcr has fctn sent
to h'.s homo In .anesIlle. o, for a rest.
He Is sufforlnff from rheumatism.
Mobile, Ala. Manager Jack Egan of tho
Milwaukee American Association team, called
nn Manager JtcOraw, of tho (Hants lester
diy and demanded two New York pluers,
one a catcher, as part payment of Al.x
ilaston. tho catcher obtained from the
Ilreworn last fall,
CmlvrMon, Texas The Iloeton Braies
grnerod fifteen hits many of them for
extri bases, in a game her yesterday.
Hilly Routhworth secured tvo homers, ono
I with two men nn bases and the other with
I the saikH tilled.
Horemans Gets Record
P. Ml 1,'T. of the billiard rules oomm'tte
Tn record of Ives was made In h slng'e
BHm, o' a tournament
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