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New-York tribune., 1903-03-08

FOREIGN TRADING-Foreign houses dealt in
only few shares in the local market mostly sales
American stocks I'm London closed weak and at the
lowest The last quotations showed prices for all
the active stocks Il per cent below parity. The
realizing was said to be for Ncw-York, and there
was a resumption Of pressure Of this character In
Union Pacific. Consols were heavy and the rest
OF the market was spritless. The strength In
bar silver in London was a striking feature Of
the cables
THE SELLING OF .NORTHWEsTERN.-A
specialist In Chi@ago Northwestern stock reports
that Of all the transactions which have taken place
below 200 only slightly than 1000 shares Of long
stock have come out, and OF this the selling of
about 5000 shares has been against the rights.
The real liquidation is limited to about 1900 shares
in many weeks. practically all of which has come
from Chicago.
THE COTTON MOVEMENT.-According to THE
Financial Chronicle" the total receipts of cotton
for the week ending March reached 142,S06 bales,
against 1898 last week and l62099 the previous
week making the total receipts. since the first OF
seDtmbcr 1902 66J4 55S bales. against 6498 2SO for
the same period of 1902. showing increase
since September I, 1902 of 27s bales.
MONETARY sITUATION.-Hcward p. FruIhing-
ham saws: Il do not believe there is anything alb
normal about the money situation. 1t is good,
active. healthy market rejecting the condition os
the Street the as it has done the last twenty
years"
BANK CLEARINGS.-Bank clearings for the
last week showed an increase in the aggregate Of
r per cent New-York gained 16.S per cent. Phila-
dephia rs per cent. Baltimore 1873 per cent. Chi
csgo 40 per cent, and New-Orleans 17.5 per cent
Boston lost 81 per cent and st. Louis 80 per cent
TO OPEN STOCK EXCHANGE BUILDING
APRIL 6.-According TO the present plan. the new
Stock Exchange Building will be opened for busi-
ness on, Monday morning, April 8.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONDITIONs-C. schu-
macher & Co. say.
A further decline Of I4q5sc per pound sterling
during the first week OF March brought the price
af Drime bankers demand sterling down I.s6S5GC
SsE5 from 4s745n4.S7 a week ago. The decline In
sixfy days' sterling likewise amounts 10 about
i.gt5sc per pound stering-now 4.s3604 4s3st. from
ts{Il IA s39s a week ago. Rechsmarks and francs
declined l-l6GS-S2 per cent during the week, The
6erline was steady and uninterrupted, although
the only visible cause for Il. being but moderate
sdvancc in our money market, fails to furnish
EnficIent grounds for such an important decline
In exchange at this season OF the year. or COM
snercaI Bills our market has not been so bare
since the export stason began ana OF bankers
long bills there never was an overwhelming supply
at any time during the last week or ten DAYS
f3uch bills. IL Is true Offsred in moderate
amounts, but never pressed OH the market
for the simple that the difference of interest
between ours and the European money markets
offered no suficient inducement considering the
New-York tribune., 1903-03-08
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

The market for outside securities was quiet con-
trasted with the activity during the last few days
Prices generally displayed a much steadier ten
denCy and IfttIe of the heavy liquidation which has
characterized the market was in evidence. United
States Steel IS opened down y per cent and on bet
ter support recovered all the loss; the rights were
somewhat irregular and fairly active. Northern
Securities was quiet; dealings showed marked
falling off from Fridays heavy transactions while
the price was kept within narrow limits. The cop
per shares were more active and generally higher.
Greene Consolidated was in good demand ad-
vancing to y on heavy purchases. Union Copper
gained !. and British Columbia 4 per cent On the
other hand United Copper lost fraction. while
Tennessee declined point. Standard Oil on light
transactions gained points; SD American De
Forest Wireless sold at uGu4; 400 American Par
rel and Package sold at 52I2q53l2; 500 North Platte
Copper sold from 1412Q1424.
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LESS ! Is
Bankers, posted rates were:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.--NeW-OrIe eans-Lon-
r1ercsI zoe discount: bank 81 premium. San Fran
cisco-sight. 12lkc; telegraph 15c. Boston-l6 &c
discount Charleston-BUyi 1-1Oc premium: SELL
ing &c discount Chicago-20c discount. Cincin-
nati-Between banks. SOC discount; over the coun-
ter Joc premium. sayannsh-Buying, &c on; SELL
ing, par.
FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Call money in
ondon 31Lassl per cent Open market discount
rate for short bills, sEG3% per cent; long bills.
sIkdsEs per cent Berlin discount rate, 29s per cent
for three months bills and 2Ih per cent for short
bills Berlin exchange on London % marks 9O5z
pfennigs Paris discount rate, 2% per cent Farls
exchange on London, 25 francs l5Iz centimes.
FOREIGN SECURITIES. - British consols for
money. slIs: for the account, sl% French rentes,
100 francs 274z centimes.
THE SILVER MARKET. - Bar silver, 4S7sc;
Mexican silver dollars ssAc. Bar silver in London
closed at 22Ad.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid. S4O5; Lisbon %;
Buenos Ayres, 1870.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-08
STOCKS DECLINE AGAIN.
Cash Holdings Decreased soOoo0OO ReserUe Failing s6669
-Loans and Deposits Contraet-enera Conditions Sound

sales amounted IN par value to s. 3S9 oo0 against
S2,7S30oo Friday. The heaviest dealings were In
the Atchison general IS, Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy IS, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific As,
Green Bay and Western debenture Bs Mexican
Central IS and lst incomes Oregon Short Line 4s
Pennsylvania convertible 3lss, Reading general 49,
St Louis and San Francisco refunding As, Third
Avenue 4s Union Pacific LIST and convertible 4s and
Wabash debenture Bs. Colorado Fuel and Iron
convertible IS and Consolidated Tobacco Is were
also active.
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low price which our bankers would have to accept
for their sixty and ninety day bills Meanwhile
our imports of merchandise increasing ana
exports decreasing. and it cannot be very long
before the demand for remittance must OVertake
any possible supply from all sources. The Ularket
may subside temporarily in consequence or IN
creasing cotton shipments or of a further advance
in money but must soon recover Its natural strong
position. Whether cotton will come to be shipped
abroad when the speculative movement now under
way settles down to some regularity remains 20
be seen. As the money market. II Is very
doubtful II the present decline in stocks may noL
lead to a pTOpOrtiOnate decrease in the demand lot
money on s we'll s time.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-08

MONEY MARKET-Quoted rates follow; Money,
per cent. Time money quoted at 5Q6h per
cent for sixty to ninety DAYS and 5hd512 per cent
for longer periods. Commercial paper was quoted
at ; Ter cent for sixty TO ninety days indorsed
hills 5d5l- Der cent for choice four to six months
and 5%E per cent for others.
FOREIGN ECHANGE.-Market closed weak.
Actual closing rates follow:
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MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.

GUARANTEED STOCKS.
Quotations furnished by Joseph Sons. No 20
Broad-st)
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WEEKLY STOCK CHANGES

The usual weekly table Of price changes for the
active stocks follows:
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INACTIVE STOCKS.
FURNISHED Nichols < Co.. No Is vaII-stO
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srocka.
tatiOns psre:

Closing prices yesterday Of the principal active
eecyrities and net changes from fridays quo
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/ Saturday, Saturday. Net
Feb. %. Mch. Z. changes
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ne DAYS opEeATIcNs IN BONDS.

.'soyERNMENr BoNDs.-NarAs' steady. Final
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FERRY COMPANIES.
Furnished pv William T. Nichols Co, Nc. IS walI-stl
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sss.s75 Total sales for the day Enlisted.
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aIncIudes extra per cent
STREET RAILWAY COMPANIES.
rFq,r-srs5 by William E. Nichols & Co. No IS waII-ItS
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! Int. period ! BID. ASKED .
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deposits $5s 9 Reserve on Der
limited States deposits included S4O2l26o'
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MONEY EXCHANGE.

SEX dividend.
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sIuciudes extra 3 per cent
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
L4WN TENNIS.
AIIen and LIE Roy Winners Of the
MetrOpOlitan Doubles.

The championship doubles were decided yester-
day in the lawn tennis tournament for the Metro
nolitan titles and trophies the courts Of the
West Side Tennis Club in q victory for Harry F.
Alien and Robert lie Roy, the Phadelphia-New
Holcombe Ward and Ross Burchard, after four
sets brilliant and fast play, the final score being
60 o. S-6, Ga.
Such a result entirely unexpected, 3s the
colegians were regarded easily the foremost
pair entered for the championship. However,
Ward who formerly held the national champion
ship when paired with Dwight F. Davis, was at
times unsteady, putting too much chop into his
strokes, with the result that the balls flight was
retarded and fell into the net. Toward the end
Of the match Ward strengthened his play. which
became particularly brilliant, but at his stage
Burchard failed 10 support him, and he unable
TO carry the victory alone
The winning of the championship by Allen and lie
Roy, the latter the young Columbia University ex-
pert, all the more decisive they completed
their unfinished match in the semi-finals O. feating
Harold H Hackett and Raymond D. Little, re
spectively the eX-champions Of Yale and Princeton.
This was won in three sets, in only of which
the games went to deuce, and the last set was won
at love. Summaries:
Mems championship doubles Cssrn-fnal roun1,-fIarry
+ Allen and Robert Belmont Cricket Club Phla
delphia- and NewYork Tennis Club defeated Har
old IL Haekett and Raymond D. Little, West Side Tennis
Club, Sc. 4-6, 60
Final and championship round-Harry r Allen and
Robert lie Roy Belmont Cricket Club, Philadelphia. and
Ross Burchard. Orange Tennis Club West Side
Tennis Club, &C. 81, Sc, 6-4.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
RELIANCE DlSMASTED.
THE CONSTITUTION WINS.
Nezo Yacht Breaks Spar Shortly
after Making CI6UeT Start.

The Reliance dismasted and the ooiuihio,"
heaten minutes 46 seconds in thirty mii|
race by the Constitution is the record IN pIiei'
of Yesterdays contest on Long Island Souno pe
tween the three giant sloop yachts for the manu-
Some silver trophy offered by Commodore rreu
arick IT Adams of the Larchmont facnt CiuD'
It was only two minutes and half af'er the
Reliance had made a remarkably clever start
that her topuast snapped at a point ABOUT zen
feet from the lower masthead The clun topsah
ward was also broken, and she was crippleu 50
badlv that it was impossible for her to continue
the race Luckily no one was hurt Inc Coh-
stitution and the Columbia went on, and saiied
good race the former winning by the handsome
margin stated but the contest was so one
sided that Il was robbed of much interest,"
There was naturally great disappointment az
the forced withdrawal of the Reliance SO carry
in the race for the interest all centred III
Herreshoff's latest production. The Constitution
sailed. fine race in breeze that was nuky
from start to finish. The cup she won Is caileo
THE Star of the Sea-
Although the sky cloudy and there was
everv indication Of rain during the early morn
ing hours none came and at II o'clock the Re
lance wearing what appeared to be the largest
club topsail yet used. got under way ana maze
her way slowly in the light airs then stirring
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18

the how of Shamrock III sinking and her
stern rising Becoming alarmed. he toid tne super
.utendent and he had the pumping stopped IN tias
TO keep the yacht from going down by the head
any further The order then given to let the
water in the dock again. 50 as 20 hoat the yachc
as soon as possible. 10 she had continued 70 slip
on the heel blocks she might have fallen over
against the stone sides Of the dock and been dam
aged beyond repair.
There had been no keel plan Of the yacht fur
nfshed TO those in charge Of the dock. and they.
supposing the new yachts keel was the same a.
that of Shamrocks I and III. had laid the keel
blocks at the same height and distance as the
others. II is now said that tie keel Is more Of \
rocker than that Of the other two yachts. hence
the mistake. for there nothing to support ths
forward end when the water receded-
As soon as both yachts were ahoat. they were
taken out of the dock. and moored alongside tina
pier to await orders 10 Is probable that the blocks
will have been changed by This morning. when the
Shamrocks will be foated in again. They are 80
remain in the dock. il is said over Sunday and Sn
Monday the, mast cf Shamrock III. which
is to arrive by the steamer Columbia on SATURDAY..
will be stepped. Both yachts viii meantime Be
thoroughly cleaned and painted. The Erin Is %
come Off the drydock to-day.
The racing mainmaSt OF Shamrock j was steppe1
yesterday forenoon. and the rigging all SCI up
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
PARET WINS FROM GRANT.
Veteran Defeats Indoor Champion and Wins
Place in Semi-Finals.

Play continued yesterday in the lawn tennis
Tennis Club In the lower half of the mems singles
the veteran. j. Parmly Paret. his place in the
sern-final round by defeating the national indoor
champion, Wylie c. Grant. The latter overwhelmed
Paret in the first set At the beginning of TIE sec
ond set Grant changed from his hard hitting tactics
10 the use Of wrist chop stroke from the middle
Ct his court. The ball fell, and. in consequence,
the majority of his returns landed in the Grant
lost the second set and allowed his opponent to
take the lead in the third set before he more
began 10 use his forceful forehand stroke. He had
almost balanced the score when fortunate net
cord stroke gave the the eighth game, from
whlch point ne was able to steady himself and win
the match
In the women's singles Miss Elizabeth II. Moore
the national ex-ehaTnpion. odds to Miss Sarah
Homens, and was beaten in straight sets. The rae
quet Work OF Miss Homans was superior to that Of
70 her returns The doubles will be started to-day
The summary:
Mems championship singles preliminary roundl-Theo-
dore Roosevelt Pel West Side Tennis
old Hackett West Side Tennis Club by default Fred
erfcz Fox, NsH-fork Lawn Tennis Club defeated J. s
straAel, Tennis Club ct 6-2: Morris s
New-York Lawn Tennis Club. defeated George =
Atwood New-forh Lawn Tennis Club, l. -
David Z Sands New-York Lawn Tennis Club defeae ed
Thomas NJ Donahue Nevr-York Lawn Tennis Club. 6-2
First round-David E. Sands. New-Yorls lawn Tennis
Club defeated Charles r. Watson. tr Orange Tennis
club Orange. n. J., s-3 6-i
second round-J Parmiy Paret. New-York Lawn Ten
mis- Club Wylie g Grant. &c. >
womea's handicaD singles (iFst roundp-Miss Sarah
Side Tennis Club 30l defeated Miss
Elizabeth II Moore. New YORK Lawn Tennis club 1ovre
club 15D. defeated Mrs Patt Kings County Tennis
Club lowe Isl, Ct. c.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
CYCLING.
Nelson Breaks Records for FiUe and
Ten Niles at Charles RiUer Track.

Boston, June 17.-"Joe' Nelson. the little Swede.
won the motor paced heat race at Charles River
track to-day and Incidentally broke the worlds
record for both hve and ten miles.
In the first heat of ten miles Nelson defeated
"Gussie Lawson. making the ten miles in 1901,
lowering the worlds record by minute 80 seconds.
His time for the FIVE miles s:03 or 3% seconds
under the record In the second heat De Gutchard
defeated Walthour: time, 12:4S.
In the heat between De Guchard and Nelson to
decide first and second prizes Nelson won easily In
1856 De Guichard's pace going bad. The heat for
third and fourth money not run. Walthour
had 10 leave TO get train for Worcester
An hour paced race behind four horsepower
motors was the feature at the bicycle the
Revere track this afternoon. the contestants being
James +. Moran, "Wilr' Stinson, Nat Butler and
Ben Munroe. Moran won. his distance being
81. miles. Stinson second and Butler third.
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
ROW ING.
Impromptu Races Bet0eeen laIe ana
HarUard FOurs.
ny rr1rcp,nH n TIE rnIRuNE.l


Gales Ferry Conn. June 17.-Short spins on the
sheIterod waters of the river above the quarters
constituted practically all Yates practice to-day
No efforts were made for speed. This evening the
varsity crew was sent up the river. and roweo IN
starts and considerable attention was paid TO IN
dividual work The order of the boat remains un-
changed Yesterdays time row had ITS eiiect on
the men, and it deemed advisable not 10 40
anv except light work. This morning an I'M
promptu race took place between the Yale ana
Harvard varsity fours and the latter nnisneo
some feet ahead The row was about quarter of
mile Another race between the Harvard fresh
man four and gents four from the fale quar-
ters resulted in a victory for the Ell oarsfhen'
The four from Yale made up as iolo"s'
Blagden stroke Meier No. 3: kunzlg' NO =
Greene bow. Muzzy is out of the freshman cox
swain seat He nas had several trials, ana II mas
been decided that is steady enough with Inc me
ropes Winslow will take his place Minor, cox cox,
swain of the varsity eight was out IN the' lduiicH
Jo-daS is the first day the sun has been OUT an
day since the arrived mere. me ne a n,en
the oarsmen are beginning TO TAN t>u "a ~ 80 re-
are heavy and some attention VIII be paio 10 re-
Under favorable conditions the Harvard VARSITY
eeht roped down the mile course this even Do
ing and the time at the tnlsh was Ia M liv
still and light wind was blowing dead aneau
Al the finish the were fresh anc strong T, Anu
etrnte during the last mile 81, and was raised
to Sc on a spirt from the last half mile flag swain
was back in his accustomed seat at no. dssiraii d
The freshman eight padded in stretches up ana
down the upper course in the eyenns id ie tn re-
Sor1 The varsity four cared boat, this evening
roWed in short spurts near the hoatnouse' ha0iis
This morning the varsity and freshman eights
had brush resulting in an easy defeat Ior iriS
freehn7cn The time not fast, as the WING
Iras a gainst the boats This distance was q nall
son. father Of Higsinson tie coach, is a guest at
rd 1rI1r
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
CHESS.
Rice Gambit Tournament Under Way at
Manhattan Club-Dr Keidanz Leads.

The Rice Gambtt tournament Is now under way
at the Manhattan Chess Club The games are
befr. contested according to regular schedule
arranged by the tournament committee. AT pres
ent Dr. Hermann Keidanz. the problem composer
from Berlin leads with clean score Of three vic
tories julius Finn is second. Up to date the at
tack has been able TO hold its own keidanz and
HaIpern have each scored twice with the white
pieces. and Ranham and Rocthing once each- Ihe
absence of s. Lipschuetz, due to his early depart
,,ra from, the CITY is much regretted He is per-
hans the leading authority on this opening, am
hes written a pamphlet the subject Df. l-aSkeI
who has returned Europe for an indefinite
narod called attention to the effectiveness or the
IL P-B defence. and this is being eXciuSiEelf
adopted IN the present tourney BY means OF y
pIack ernerges with the exchange TO the Sood ana
an Otherwise excellent position The scores 10 dat9
are
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
BROWN BEATS COLUMBIA, TO 0.
Lynch Strikes Out Twenty-one Men and
Allows Only One Hit


Providence r. l.. June 17.-Brown closed one OF
her most successful baseball seasons here TINS AFTER
by shutting out the team from Coiuinpia" me
game was Browns from the very start; Columbia
had no show whatever. She had man on thira
base once, and that as far as she got Lyhch
was in the box for Brown and pitcned superb pall
breaking his "strike-out' record of eighteen by
striking out twenty-one OF Columba's men, Brown
batted as well as she has this season, getting nine
hits off Tyler who held Harvard down to four runs
For Columbia Goodman made the only hit. Clarke
caught fine game for Brown. His finger. spnt
in the Pennsylvania game, was done up IN
bandages. ,. ,-.- -
Brown started scoring In the first inning, making
two runs followed by three more in the second
In the third, fourth and fifth innings both sides
went out in one, two three order In the slXth
Brown scored two more runs. In the eighth inning
Belden brought in the last run for Brown by a
base on balls a passed ball by Frambach and a hit
by Pattee. Columbia played good game, but was
oiItclassed SuuireS made q brilliant eaten OF a
nigh fIv way out in centre field. The score:
r H f.
Brown .... J o Ks /
Columbia ....... o o o o 90 3
Batteries-Lynch ard Clarke; Tyler and Frambach
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
MAY BE JUNIOR CLASS FOR ATLANTIC

At a special meeting OF the Atlantic Yacht GLIB
to be held at the clubhouse. at Sea Gate. on Ju1G
20 at $50 D. m. amendment to the constitution
will be offered for final approval by which there IS
to be a iunfor class. consist Of men between the
ae~s of eighteen and twenty-five. Their annual
dues are to be one-ha1f Of the regular dues. and
thew are to pay no initiation fee until they arrive
at the maximum age. when they are 70 pay taS
initiation fee then existing and the regular dues
They are to have all the privileges OF the regular
members except that Of voting
The start Of the ocean race, previously announced
for July g. will be made of the clubhouse at a. ~
Tho course will be and around the FIRE Island
Ilghtship and the finish on the clubhouse. The
distance is eighty six miles. and the yachts are
exuected to finish in the evening. A mess dinner
will be served the clubhouse. where there will re
rusic during the afternoon and reception ard
dance in the evening
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
INVADERS SHUT OUT CHICAGO.
Wolf Pitches Good Game and Allows Visi-
81. tors Only One Hit-The Score ] to O.

The Invaders shut out Chicago yesterday The
victory put the ito with Chicago for
fifth place in the percentage column. It was the
last game be the grounds for some
time the team now starts on the visiting tour
II the Invaders keep up the pace they have
struck in their last few games IL viii not be long
before they among the leaders.
Wolfe put IN the box and pitched splendid
game allowing only hit The winning run
made in the last inning. and due TO
SIattery's and Flahertys errors and Williams S
single. Bevilie and Slattery each made two base
hits. The score:
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18
BROOKLYN BREAKS EVEN.
Ties with Boston-Schmidt Makes Home
Run in Afternoon.
Trv TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE.

Boston. June I7.-The Brooklyn and Boston teams
met in a double header here to-day, as 1t was
Bunker Hnl Day. In the morning game the home
team won in a close contest. that pitchers
hattie throughout The visitors retaliated in the
afternoon. however IN a game in which both teams
batted hard and well
In the first game GarVin. the Brooklyn pitcher.
a little wild, and the contest was somewhat
long drawn out The feature OF the game was a
running catch Dy Stanley. Bunched hits and bad
errors by Boston gave the Brooklyn nine the sec
ond game. Schmidt made a home run The
New-York tribune., 1903-06-18

II ~ Pnsbury. the American chess champion
is expected return soon to this country ne mas
- ahoaa since January of last year and played
- ., ~. leading chess centres OF Europe. In aG-
dtfon ne mas competed in the international mas
@ mems ar Monte Carlo, Hanover and
Sgie,,s Before ne left this country he said that,
aftar his trip abroad, he would forsake chesS piaN
M 1ba % %FranlzIin Chess Club of PHILADELPHIA whcE
TT The intercIub trophy TO the Manhattan Chess
9Th after its third successive defeat IN the series
on Memorial Day has decided TO challenge the
Uinutng club to another series LOT d slihlA
under the same conditions