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The herald., 1896-08-24
A Uridiron Call

PRINCETON, N. j., Aug. 23.-Capt.
Garrett Cochran has issued call to all
candidates for next seasons football
team to report here for preliminary
practice September H. Lea, '95, Poe, 'e5,
and Phil King. '92, will supervise work
until head coach is appointed.
The men who will return for early
practice are Crowds Riggs, Rhodes.
Galley, Church, Armstrong, Cochran.
Tyler. Sutter, Thompson, Poe, Tucker.
Kelly, Rosengarten, Baird, Jordan
Smith, Kaffer, Booth, Wheelock, Ed
wards and Rigley.
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who were unable to ride in the first section
on account OF previous engagements at the
time. The second section will cross the
Aqueduct bridge. rass through Rossfyn.
the thriving village at the Virginia end
and over the national Military road to Fort
Myer. and thence On to Arlington. The
route is practically straight one and
about seven miles in length.
The road Is an Improvement on the dirt
roads usually found In Virginia. and this
Is due perhaps to the fact that 1t is kept in
repair by the general government. 1t Is
built entirely of clay and used as drive
way for the military post The road is up
hill all the way to the fort. winding in and
around the Virginia hills in q picturesque
manner.
Crossing the Aqueduct bridge, a pretty
view is obtained on all Sides Looking
rorthward. directly up 2jth street, the old
frame cottage OF Mrs. E. D. E. N. South
worth. the celebrated novelist, is seel
Looking westward up the Potomac, a beau-
tiful view of the Virginia hills is seen.
while to the right is the winding canal
with Its nuElberless boats moored along
the bank. In the center of the river is the
historic Three Sisters, which Mrs South
worth has written of while gazing across
the water from her work-room window
Looking eastward. a fine view Of the water
'front.' OF Georgetown Is obtained while the
background
Travelling through Rosslyn, nothing of
interest Is to be seen. At the fort, whi h
Is the only cavalry post east Of the Missis-
sippf there is plenty to be seen and a visit
to the different buildings is well worth the
trouble. The most interesting point in the
whole ride. however. is Arlington cemetery.
where are buried thousands of Union sol
diers who fell in the late war The prop
erty Is owned by the general government.
1t was confiscated during the war hut SUBJ
sequently $15D.uW was paid for the same
In the center of the cemetery is the man.
sion house. which was owned and oc.upied
at the outbreak of the war by Gen Robert
T. Lee. the confederate chieftain The
mansion house was built in 1852 by George
Washington Park Custis. grandson of
Martha Washington and adopted son of
George Washington. Gen. Sheridan, Ad-
miral Porter and a number of other distin-
sulshed Officers are inferred in the ceme-
terry.
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Rev. Robert 8. Macarthur, DID.

Rev. Robert Stuart Macarthur. DID,,
pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church of
New York city. spoke at Tent Washington
last evening. He was born in Dalesvlle.
Quebec. He was graduated from the Uni
versity Of Rochester in 1867. and at the
Rochester Theological Seminary in 1870.
Immediately upon his ordination he was
called to Calvary Church of New York.
where he has since labored with wonderful
success. DR.. Macarthur is also we'll known
as a lecturer and as writer. and in these
capacities is extremely popular. The de-
gree of ID. was conferred upon him by
the University of Rochester in 1850 and the
LID. by Columbian University, Washing
ton, d. c., in 1895
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leytown railway run on 1he Eastern side of
the road. The LoughboFough, road will he
found good riding. 1t has 4, surface like
The Tenleytow road, thought somewhat
better condition. owing 80 the fact that 1t
is not as much travelled bis thy former high
way. H.
The worst stretch of road Oh the trip VIA
be found on the Ridge road. The condi-
ton of this road. howeverris fair, and
ought not to prove anF' 'hinfTance to the
riders. 1t is macadamfzed, But the riding
Is made disagreeahle by the loose stones
on the highway and few washouts on its
course, caused by it's .hi1iy condition and
lack Of drainage. After leaving the Lough-
borough road the entire ride to the Aque-
duct bridge will practically be down grade.
The New Cut read has a good macadam
surface. and just after leaving the Ridge
road the smoothest part of the New Cut
Will be found. The road grows slightly
worse toward Its end, being due to the
fact that there Is more traffic at the east
ern than at the western.
Through GeOrEetown.
After leaving the New Cut road the ri1e
will be straight down grade over the
smoothest Of asphalt pavements. From the
New Cut road clear down to 34th and N
streets the wheels can be coasted. If the
new police regulations did not prohibit that
style 81 riding. After 7eaving N street
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years ago, and is the mother house of the
Visitation in this country. Continuing down
18th street. and looking westward at >
street glimpse of Georgetown University
Is obtained. To the rear of the main col
lege building is the observatory, from
hich q number of astronomical discoveries
nave been announced to the world
After entering N street at 34th street
there are many signs of ante-beilum DAYS
with the old mansions Of former residents
still standing as monuments of the past
On the south side of N street lust below
; :4th. Is the home Of the brothers OF the
Order of Nazareth, but recently introduced
in this city. They run a home for friend
less working boys. and are filing long
felt want. Just below this home Is the old
building In which Francis Scott Key, the
author of the Star Spangled Banner" was
born. the lower portion being somewhat
desecrated and ROW used as a lunch room
Just opposite the entrance to the Aqueduct
bride is the Union depot for street rail-
ways. a marvellous undertaking in enef-
reeri3g skill. which is now well under way
The Second Section.
The second section OF the run will start
at the District entrance to the Aqueduct
bridge at BIB o'clock sharp. It is expected
that all Of those who take the first trip VIII
ride In the second section. and that the
ranks will be swelled considerably by those
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WON by EIGHT wICKETs.
Great Work of the Hnverford Team
AGafnst the Mnrx le bone Eleven

The Haverford. Pa College team of
cricketers reached London yesterday. and
at an early hour went to Lords the famous
cricket ground Of the Marylebone G. c.
Before the game started the young Ameri-
cans had no idea of gaining a victory. The
Marylebone eleven did not expect to have
much difficulty with their youthful oppo-
Eents. but before the game was over they
had their eyes opened. for the Americans
had walked away from them and won by
no less than hA runs.
Marylebone won the toss and went to the
bat and the crowd expected to See the col
legians receive plenty Of leather hunting
ID. H Adams and J. A. Lester, however,
Dowled IN grand style and the wickets be-
gan to fall with great rapidity. The Eng
lish team were all out for lG9 runs. .Haver-
ford passed this with only two wickeus
down. J. a. Lester made the winning runs
The magnificent batting of the la tier was a
great feature of the match. Lester was
fortunate this time in making his century
and was cheered loudly for his fine display.
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Excursions for Bicyclists Planned for
Tomorrow.
4 RIDE IN Two SECTIONS
Taking in Many interesting Points
About the City.
TO HEIGHTS OF ARLINGTON

The second run of the Christian Endeavoi
convention held under the auspices of the
bicycle committee will start out tomorrow
afternoon in two sections. under comma nd
Of Capt. John G. Muir. The run will start
at O'Clock sharp from in front Of the
White House, and will be known as section
A of run No. =. The route will be out Jack
son place to Connecticut avenue, to Column
bia road. thence across Rock creek over
the high iron bridge of the Chevy Chase
railroad and out Connecticut avenue ex-
tended. turn off will be made at the
Woodley Lane road and traversing that
highway for its entire distance come out
on the Tenleytown road Just above the
Woodley Inn and st. Alban's Church. and
a short distance below Oak View. the
former country place of President Cleve-
land.
From this point the ride will be continued
almost due north over the Tenleytown
road until the Loughborough road Is
reached. when the line will turn to the left
and ride over this latter highway. Accord
ing to the official program, the route les
over about half the distance of this road
When the American University IS reached
another turn will be made, and the ride
continued south over the Ridge road The
run will take in the entire length of this
road. and at its crossing with the New Cut
Foau VIII turn 10 the lett and go the
latter road to its easterh"ead at Both street
The trip will then be continued in George
town. extending down :!sth street to y
street. thence east to 34th, south to NJ and
west to the Aqueduct bridge, where the
second section will begin. The total dis
tance of the first section IS placed at nine
miles, though the ride Is probably some
what longer than this.
Condition of the Roads,
The condition of the roads for the frs,
section of the run. taken as a whole, is
fair. Out Connec icut avenue to Boundary
Is a clear stretch Of asphalt pavement
over the Columbia road from Boundary to
Chevy Chase road IS macadam stretch,
which. while In good condition. has one
long hill, which is apt to prove bothersome
to good many Of the riders taking the trip
Leaving the Columbia road and following
the Chevy Chase railroad, the riding will
De round good. 1t is a straight stretch of
nacadam, tn fine condition, with a slight
up grade. The Woodley Lane road will be
q test OF the riding abilities of all the
cyciers While. 1t is. macadamixed Its en-
tire length. and Kept in splendid condition,
1t Is almost series of hills the whole dis
tance, none of which. however, are as
steep as the first hill encountered on the
trip at Columbia road.
Out on the Tenleytown road the riding
VIII be found to be good. The whole dis
tance Travelled on this road. while grad
nal up grade. will not tire the riders in the
least The road is we'll macadamized and
just at present is in good condition. The
electric cars of the Georgetown and Ten
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Rev. j. Wynne Jones,

Kew. ]. Wynne Jones is a graduate of
Princeton College and the Theological Sem
mary at that place. He was ordained
April. 1876, by the presbytery of Mon
mouth. N. j.. and installed as pastor of
the Tuckerton Presbyterian Church. New
Jersey In April. 1878. ne was called to
the Tome Street Presbyterian Church of
baitimore. Md. and in 1889 built the Me-
mortal Presbyterian Church of that citv
OF which he is still the pastor. Mr. Jones
was born in South Wales. c. b.. in 1915
and served throughout the civil war in
I4e I'd wisconsin Volunteer Infantry
He was chairman of the Welsh rally Al
Wesley Chapel last evening.
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II. l.. Castle.

Mr. II. L. Castle of P:ttsours. Ia. was
born in Clyde. Ohio. July 20. 1889. He
Is the son of a Methodist minister After
graduating from the University of Mich
1san- he took up his residence In Pitts
burg. where he has since pract:ced law.
He is chairman of the local committee in
fttsburg having in charge the prepara-
tlons Tor the national prohibition cnnyen-
,ioh- Ihls is no small task. and his Sc
avan'..,, was stroHs testimonial for his
executive ability and business methods
ne is an earnest and enthusiastic Chris
tian Endeavorer. and delivered an address
at Central Hall last evening
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Rev. W. f. barton, DID,,

Rev. W. E. Barton, DID,, pastor OF the
Skawmut Congregational Church, Boston.
Mass, was born In Illinois some thirty
five years ago. He graduated at Berea
College in Kentucky in 1896. For two
years he labored under the direction of
the American Missionary Association. He
resigned a pastorate at Wellington. Ohio
In 1888, to accept his present position
DF. Barton also devotes a portion TO lit
erary work. He Is young man him
self. and there Is no form of Christian
work for young people which does not
find an ardent supporter in him. He was
chairman of the Congregational rally yes
terday afternoon.
Evening star., 1896-07-10
Rev. NJ. NJ. Bfnf ford.

Kew. NJ. N. Binford. president of the
friends International Christian Endeayor
Union and trustee of the United Society
representing that denomination. presided
last evening at TIE First Congregatio
Chnrch He is a native of Indiana At the
afterward to New Mexico. In the emnlov nf
the American Bible Society He then spent
several years in Indiana in evangelistic
Work. followed by six years pastorate
of the South Eighth Street Friends. cburch
Eichmon1. Ind. He has been interested In
Endeavor work for many years. and is
editor OF the c. E. department of the Amer
ican Friend - " (>A'iei-
Evening star., 1896-07-10

The Y. NJ. c. A. Central building on
Charles and Saratoga streets. Baltimore
has beer selected by the Maryland c. f.
committee as headquarters for all Endeav-
orers who wish to spend day more In
Baltimore upon their return journey A
reception committee will be in attendance
ard everything done to make visitors enjoy
themselves
Dr. ]. Marcus Cargiil. the only colored
member of the city council of Baltimore
Is in attendance upon the Christian En-
deavor convention.
Rev. q. ID. Robinso of Wilmington Del
is one of the prominent men in the En-
deavor movement in the African NJ. l..
Church He is taking an active part In the
convention.
Louis L. Eean of Philadelphia conducted
the meeting at Calvary Baptist Church.
st which there Was a large con grega ton
and much interest.
Rev. G. w. Finch of Cookshire, Quebec
was in charge OF the meeting at Central
Presbyterian Church. The attendance was
good
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Mr.. Harry C. Kimbal, the music commit
tee all from the Western Presbyterian
Church. is a native of Washington. where
he was born March III 1s7o. He was grad
uated from the High School in the class
of SO and from Amherst College four years
later. He studied law at Columbian Uni
versty. receiving in 80 the degree of bach
elor of laws and in 96 master of laws Mr.
kimball studied the organ under VIM. Wal
decker Jarvis Butler and Prof Bischoff
and Is at present organist at the Western
Presbyterian Church. He. is the musical
director for the meeting at Calvary Bap-
tiSt Church this evening
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Rev. NJ. NJ. CamDkell.

Rev. NJ. M. Campbell. general secretary
and treasurer of the Methodist Protestant
c. L. Union. has been engaged in En-
deavor work for the past nine years. He
is serving hts third term president of
his conference c. E. Union. and is also
president Of the Ohio annual conference
He presided at the meetings of his de-
nomination yesterday and will do so Sun
day afternoon.
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Earned runs Infantry. 13; Fort Mycr. 3. Left
G. bises Infantry. II: Fort Jy~r a. Two base
hits smith, Chamberlain. pgle and NugeDi. Three
nrse MI smith. Double pay-Iagcr 10 Chamber
I'm to Chanierlain. Bases balsLOf Gentry. 3:
OF Myer, ); on Norton, }: on Nahols,yn. l. Stru.k
out by Myer, l: by Norton 1; by Nicholson, .
Cfnl'ire-Mr. Ioveless Time game-Two hours
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REGULARS BEATEN,
Light Infantry Team Wins at Ma
tiOnal Park.

The Light Infantry defeated the Fort
Myer team at National Park yesterday af-
ternoon by 22 to g. The troopers were out
played and outbatted. and the infantrymen
won as they liked They made twenty
three hits. and the troopers used up three
pitchers before the game was over. Smith
made six hits out of seven times up. while
Ogle secured five The game was long and
rather tedious. catch by kleinschmidt on
the left foul line breaking the monotony.
The score:
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The c. E. convention

All the issues OF The Evening Star for the
" eek from July 8 to July a. inclusive COW
ering the reports Of the Christian Endeayor
convention. will be mailed to any address
IN the Crfted States or Canada for ten
cents. wi
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PHILADELPHIA.

Philadelphia ........ . I . o o o o %
Earned runs Louisville. Z: Philadelphia. . First
bas- errors Louisville. =: Philadelphia, 4 Left
On bases-IAuisviile. 4: IFia.l,Phi.. l. First base
on halls on hii. }: N keener. 1. Strrk out-By
HiIl. 3; by keencr. = Home r,ns-Ctarke Dexter
Crooks DcIehanty. Three-base hits-M1 're-ry o.,
Twobase hits Holmes. CIinsnan, Hulen. Saeri-
flee hit Croois; stolen bases Rogers, McCr-ery
Crooks and Rogers. Hit by pitched ha!i-Cr,,oks
Wild pitches ,. Passed baIls-Grady CI..n-
ents. Balk-HilL Time-Two hours and forty
minutes. Umpire-McFarland.
Evening star., 1896-07-10
NEW YORK.


Earilfd runsL hitnEo, Z: New York. l. Two-base
hits -Ereritt. Iahlen. Ryan, Davis Three-base
Mt-TefTy. Home run -Isnge. Stolen BASES
I'feffer. Terry. Eyeritt. Double plays -Eyeritt and
Anson: Pfeffer. Dahl.n and Anson: Dahlen and
Anson; AnSon (unassstedl. Bases ON lallsLoN
Terry. 2; Oh sullivan. 3. Tme--One hour and
forty-hve minutes Umpire Emslle
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Principally because Cy Young pitched an
unusually steady game the champion Bal
tfmores received a coat of whitewash at
Cleveland. Childs' batting and fielding was
the feature of the game.
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Earned tuns-Pittshurg, [: Brooklyn. 3. TwO-hasc
hit-Shindle. Three-base hits-Iones. Griffin Cor
eoran. Stolen bdses-IIonovan Ely. Truhy, Amber
son. Shoch. Bases balls-Of Kennedy Ely ,a,
SseBZcl, Lyons, Truly; on Kflen Griffin Iaeiranc-
Hit by pitched ball-Smlth. S.ruck out-Ry K,.f,-
nedy. 1; by killen. ). Passed ball Susden. Time
Two hours. Umpire-Retts.
Evening star., 1896-07-10

After months of work the Louisville team
has at last been filled out Mont Cross of ST.
Louis was yesterday signed for short stop
and will report for duty today. Dexter and
Miller will be the regular catchers The
rest OF the team will be il was yesterday
with Cassidy as a utility man. Hill. Frazer
ana cunningham are TO be alternated in the
box. Manager McGunnigle believes that he
mas at last got together harmonious team
and says he will speedily pull away from
last place. The pitchers are receiving what
has been denied them before-good support
anu the men work together on the bases
for the first time in two years
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Crooks and the Colonel. Win.

Rain prevented the Washington game at
Cincinnati yesterday. At Louisville how
ever. the Coioneis took the Philles into
camp in great shape. Jack Crooks was the
star of the contest. making home rum
six put outs and three assists. Hill pitched
in good form, while the delivery of Keener
was hit when hits were reeGed
Evening star., 1896-07-10
Browns Break the Hoodoo.

At last the Browns broke the hoodoo and
defeated Boston In a hard struggle. Joe
Sullivan and Turner. late of Philadelphia,
made their initial appearance in ST Louis
uniforms and did good work
Evening star., 1896-07-10

Giants from New York at Chicago yester.
day. After the first inning Terry did ex-
celleat work. Fred Pfensr was the hero
Of the game.
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Washington at Cincinnati today
Two games will be played.
Grady was put out of the game at Louis
vile yesterday by Umpire Mcfarland for
back talk.
Monte Cross late of ST. Louis. has been
signed by Louisville.
III the Colonies only had the Philies 10
play every day they would be among the
leaders soon.
Manager Mack last evening secured an
other pitcher. His name is Horton and he
comes from the Rockford. III, club In
twelve games the average number of hits
made off him five. He will report at
Pittsburg this evening.
Tommy Dowd was yesterday appointed
manager of the Browns TO succeed Won der
Abe. who succeeded Connor Wednesday
night Dowd'5 successor has not yet been
chosen. but it is thought the mantle will
next fall on Herr Breitensten.
The latest addition TO the ranks of the
Philadelphia Base Bah Club is a pitcher
who bears the somewhat classical name of
Virgil Garvin. The clubs ''scourers" with
a roll of greenbacks. decoyed the young
man from the New Haven team of the Al
lantic League. Last year he played in the
Texas League, and this season has done
very clever work with New Haven
Evening star., 1896-07-10
LEtELAND.

Totals.... p Is s. Totals. IL - IL 1
Henlmtng batted for Pond In the ninth Inning
Baltimore. ........... q o U o o O O. a
Cleveland. ........... l . . 2 x
Earned rrns-Clevelard G. Sacrifice hits-NIe-
Aleer. Mexican. Stolen bases -Rukett, Childs
Zimnier Struck out-By Young. 3. Bases on
baIls-By Young. 81 by Pond, I. Struck by pitcher
BY Young. l. Left hases-Baltinior, II:
Cleveland, :. Time of g,fme-One hour and City
minutes. UsPfre-HurSt.
Giants Downcd by Chicago
Hard hitting by the Colts downed the
Evening star., 1896-07-10

To RESTORE GRAY HAIR TO IT'S NATURAL,
color : in youth, il grow abundant and
S.rons. there Is mo bette- preparation than Hall1
4tar Remover.
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Washington Plays Two Games in
Cincinnati Today.
TIE LIGHT INFANTRY WON
TOday'r Schedule.

TOday's Schedule.
Washington at Cincinnati Two ganies.
Baltimore at Cleveland.
Boston at ST Louis
Brooklyn at Pittsburg
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia a Louisville
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ST. LOUIS.

Earned rlns-St. Louis, I: Boston. 6. Two-lase
hft-Turker. Thrcs-buse hifs-Turner. Meyer, Par
rOst. Home ruR-Cmnur. Stokn bas.s-lJow,i -,
Dufy. Double play-INrrott ami Meyers. First
base on halls-Of DOniiase, =: OF Sullivan, 2 Hir
by pitcher sullivan Sfrurk oat-Ry Deaalue. 2:
by Stivetts. 1. Sacrifice hfts-Pa-rnrt, Lowe. Wild
Umpire I.yI c1.
Evening star., 1896-07-10

BRNikLIN.

Pittsburg Kept up its winning gait by de-
feating Brooklyn In a close game, the Pi-
rates taking the lead by punching hits.
The Forrest City times., 1896-09-25

Gardeners of central and southern
Arkansas begin operations in February.
This industry of late has grown to such
proportions that low freight rate and
rapid transportation system have been
adopted by railroads to enable vegeta-
BILE growers to place their products in
northern cities at nominal cost and in
the shortest time possible. The ship
ment of Irish potatoes for the year 1895,
to July 10, from points in Sebastian
county alone, reached TIA ears, averag-
ing 1925 per car, and the fall crop fur
nished equally as many cars. The aver
age yield was about $50 bushels per
acre In addition to this, large num-
Der of cars of other vegetables, fruits,
berries, poultry and eggs were shipped,
from all of which good profits were re-
allied, besides shipments later, of ap-
pies, peaches, grapes and melons, this
without reference to cereals and cotton.
The shipment of cotton averaging from
this point 60. 900 bales per annum.
The Forrest City times., 1896-09-25
FARMING in ARkANSAS.

cotton Picking Has Been Delayed, Hut the
.op WIZ he All Gathered By October
10 =" @S-Corn - Light Yield. He's Been
Sathered aud Housed.
Ihe week ending September 81 was
warmer than usual. the daily mean
temperature averaging about four de.
grees per day above the normal. Dur
ing the first four days of the week
.here was an excess of from 10 to IA
degrees daily, but on the 10Th a cool
wave reached the state, which caused
a decided fall in temperature, resulting
III deficiency Of 10 and L. degrees, re-
speetively, on the 10Th and 2lst
The rainfall generally was very light,
though some localities received good
showers ON the Goth and 2lst. The
ioiiowing amounts were reported for
the week ending a. IN. September 81:
The Forrest City times., 1896-09-25

Newcomers find not only cheap land
but also cheap building material in Ar
kansas They can buy farm for
fourth of what the same number of
acres would cost in one of the northern
states. and they can build house much
cheaper than anywhere else, for the
reason that building materials of every
description are products of the state.
Seasoned pine lumber can be bought
for 81 TO sis per thousand feet, while
foundation stone and buidirY sand ars
available in almost all sectors.