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AMHERST DOWNS PENN.
Wins fin Ninth by Single, Steal and Wild
 Throw.

Throw.
 Amherst, Mass, June 1O,--Amherst defeated University of Pennsylvania to- day, to 4, in a rather slow and ragged game. Danehy won the game for Am herst in the ninth by hitting safe, steal Ing second and coming home on Cork rans wild throw Twittmar's pitching was excellent, he having nine strike outs to his credit. A feature was Coughlin's catch and fielding of Webb's hot drive to the outfield. The score by innings:
 R.H.R Amherst ...,....OO1O102O O1--5 5 Pennsylvania 70 1'01101 CA 5 Batteries Mcclure and Henry; Twittmar and Brown. Time-2;O5. Um- pire-Lawrence.
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New Haven.

Left on bases, New London 3, New Haven 5; bases on balls, off Belierose 5, of Nolte 4; struck out, by BelIerose 1, by Nolte 8; passed balls, Rufrange, Jope; stolen bases, Sherwood two base hits Kennedy Jope, Nolte; sac rifce hits. Curtiss ?, Nolte, Treat. Time, 1:40. Umpire, Hickey.
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NEW HAVEN TAXES
 CAME FROM WHALERS Bellerose Held Loosers Down to Four Hits, Three
 Runs. O'NEIL'S TRICK LOSES Fall Down to Bridgeport Waterbury Beats Hart f.1 No.soL~ r aa%
O'NEIL's TRICK LOSES

New London, June 1o.-New Haven easily defeated the crippled Whalers here this afternoon by the score of g to 3, Pitchers Treat and Ward played in the field and an amateur was at short stop for the locals. Bellerose pitched a good game but was poorly supported Score.
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National League stnnding.
New England Lengue.

At Fall River-Fan River g, Brock ton 5.
 At New Bedford -Haverhill 3, New Bedford |
 At Lowell-Lowell 1, Lynn 0.
 lat Lawrence-Worcester 4, Law renee 2.
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Annual Summer Outing.

The annual summer outing of the New Haven Past Masters, A. F. and A. M, association will be held at Will cox's, savin Rock, on Saturday, July 20. dinner being served at p. m.
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AmerIcan League standlng.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
pittshurr IA. RrooI.Irn q.

Pittsburg June 1O.-The Pittsburg National to-day engaged in the hardest hitting game of the season, getting eighteen hits for total of twenty-nine bases. Willis was strong all the way The feature was the batting of Wag- ner who hit the ball safely every time he went to bat. Score:
 R.H.E Pittsburg ....3 0202S22 +-14 IS 1 Brooklyn ....,.0 Q 00OO 3 0 O. 6 5 Batteries Willis and Gibson; Strick- lett and Butler, Time, 1;5O. Umpire, Klem,
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James F. Kirrane the Boston golf caddy who killed William R, Strain. another caddy, while showing the lat ter has been discharged by the Brook line district court judge. He swung a golf ball but foozled on his caddy pal.
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New Yerk 5. st. Loul. 2.

St. Louis, June 1O-The sudden in- clination of the whole St, Louis team to relaxation in the second inning to- day enabled New York to score eight runs and gain the victory, 8 to ?. The score:
 RH.E. St. Louis ......0 00100000 1--2 4 New York .....O s 0 0 0 0 o 0-S 12 0 Batteries-Shields and Kargar; Fer guson and Bresnhan and Fitzgerald. Time 2;10. Empires, Johnstone and Carpenter.
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Holyoke.

NOTWIch .....U V T-0 Holyoke ......O 0 0 1 1-2
 Two base hits, Grubb, Pastor, soffel, Accorsini, Boucher 2. Base on balls, off Plank, 8; off Dolan, 3, Struck out, by Plank, 4; by Dolan, ?. Double plays, Boucher to Baker, Stolen bases, Duffy ?, soffel. Wild pitch, Plank Sacrifice hits, Cote, Golden ?, Bridges. First base on errors, Holyoke 3. Left on bases, Norwich, 4; Holyoke, 6. Earned runs, Norwich, 3; Holyoke, 1. Time 1:36. Umpire Kennedy.
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Americans continue winning at the international horse show. Alfred G. Vanderbilt's four bays took the second prize yesterday in the competition for park teams. Walter Winans Mariana won first prize, and Lawrence Jones of Louisville, Ky, with Poetry of Motion, took the second prize in the competi- tion for horses carrying 16S pounds. MT. Jones's Jane won third prize in the competition for horses carrying 195 pounds.
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Three base hit, Rothfuss. Stolen bases, McAndrews, Lachance, Roth fuss, Fallon Double plays, Justice and Nehring. Left on bases, Waterbury, {; Hartford, '. First base on balls, off Cunningham, 1. First base on errors, Hartford, 1. Struck out, by Farley, g; by Cunningham, 8. Passed ball, Walsh. Time, 1:30. Umpire, Kelly
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Two base hits, ORourke; sacrlfice hits, Sawyer, Rising; stolen bases, Beaumont; double plays, Burns and Luby; left on bases Bridgeport 3, Springfield 4; first base on balls, off Hess 8; struck out, by Hess 2. Time, Ills Umpire, Rorty.
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Chicago 2. Washington l.

Washington, June 1O.-Walsh held Washington down to three scattered hits to-day, and Chicago won, to i. The visitors punched three of their hits in the second inning and scored all of their runs. The fielding of Charley Jones was the feature. The score by innings:
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Philadelphia 3, St LnuIs 0.

Philadelphia, June 1O-Waddell was at his best to-day, holding St. Louis to four hits and striking out eleven men. The score by innings:
 R.HE. Philadelphia 10 0O2o1OOs-S 6 1 St. Louis .......0 0 O00 0 0 0 O--O 1 Batteries-Waddell and schreck; Glade and O'Connor. Time-1.47 Um- pires- Connolly and Hurst.
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SPORTING NOTES.
New Haven does not advance but Bellerose. Pin a rose on Belle,

Walter R. Dray, the new Yale track captain, shows a good business head in announcing just before the Prep. school commencement that Yale will send a track team abroad next year. Offsets Murphy's tale of same import and may save a few good 'uns for Eli.
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Springfield

Totals .. ........ 0 5 *26 F 1 Winning run made with two men out
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RH.E.

Batteries-Walsh and Sullivan;0 Hughes and Heydon. Time-1:5O. Um- pire-O 'Loughlin.
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R.HE.
Enntern Lcnrne.

At Chicago - Philadelphia Chicago game postponed, wet grounds.
 At Cincinnati - Cincinnati-B Boston game scheduled for to-day was post poned on account of the Latonia Der by.
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Melvin W Sheppard will try and break the 1,OOO-yards run record of Lon Myers at the games of the Pastime Athletic club on Saturday. Against him will be E. B. Parsons, 1r., of Yale, and the contest should be one of the best of the year
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Hartford.
ScOra hY innInRs :.

Waterbury 10 0 o OO o-1
 Hartford ....O 0 0 0 0 1--2
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B. c. Wright and K H. Behr, the lawn tennis players, will sail for Eng land to-day to represent America in the Davis cup tournament This pain easily lead the field of American play CTS this season, although Wright is still handicapped by his wrist injured year ago.
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Bridgeport. 70 o Q Q o Q 0 0 1-1
 snrlnpheld n Q O. 10 Q 0 0 O--O
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At BaItimore-Baltimore 5. Toronto

At Newark-Newark i, Rochester l. At Jersey City-Jersey City ?, Buffalo
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-14

cspicd n dark object on tho port beam
just a spcck that rose and fell.
Fraser told the captain; and soon
three or four spy glasses were ~.
crntcd on IT, Soon 1t WIS clear hat
r''c thing was Il scrap OF llutsam. aud
Ch,dain Shelford. wl.n the keen lie
duction of practical sailor, argued
that where wrecknge was there also
might be n precious human life.
With that thought came brief or
der; the huge Onrah swung round
few points. Frasors eye was glued
To his glass, and at last lie raped
out, "a man, by Jovc! on little raft
made of two dashed spars' LII two
dressed people crowded 1.-THE port
rails. The engine telegraph changed
the music OF the bosn's pipe walled
above the gale. and volunteer crew
was mustered to take charge. Ana
no sooner had Fraser and his men
dropped from the davits than strong
arms sent the boat through the way-
es III true switchback fashion.
The Spanish boy was rcac cd, ana
every mans heart went out 10 1.
helpless little figure with and con-
conLortCd by the strain put upon his
fastenings He was taken to
London and presented at the head OF.
flee OF the Orient Pacific Line. The
directors, after giving him some mo
noy, passed him on to- the Spanish,
consulate. and before the month was
out saddcr and wiser boy was bask-
ing once more in the sum Of Anda.
lusia.
Another story outrivalng fiction
is that of the French brigantinc Vail
NhT.r ~,
quclon. with seventy-four codflshers.
Crawling cautiously over the Grand
Banks at midnight, there suddenly
!oomcd out OF the cold mist o stu
pendous iceberg, drifting down in
cxorable as fate. The valiant crum-
bled like house of cards, and the
. half clad men who escaped destruc-
ton by the rending timbcrs rushed
on deck In wild confusion and lit.
tcrally threw the boats OVERLOOKED
They swarmed into the fraIi craft,
capsizing or swapping them: In.
hhirty-fiyc got away-twcnty-on in
the lifeboat, seven in IL jolly boat.
and the othcr seven In a flat bot
toned fishing dory.
No Food, No Water, No Sails.
] They rad no food or water. no
sails. and even no oars. Behold the
I poor creatures thus adrift, caring
nothing save to get away from that
vast white wall, seen like some CO..
ossal COST through tho driving spin.
drift. The sea ran nigh, drenching
and chilling them through and
through. Before dawn they separat-
ed, and The jolly boat was never seen
again. The captains dog furnished
one meal the second day; but that
night four mon DnrlSbpd from, eynO.
sure and were cast overheard. But
first their clothes were stripped from
the stark bodies the better to pro.
toct the lying. Thirst was alleged
somewhat by sucking scraps broken
off the wilderness of minor bergs
that floatcd by in strange silent pro-
cessieu. Seven more men died tho
third night, and after that all rccor,-
is lost
4, was on the seventh, day that inc
cd UP four frost bitten creatures
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remained on board till his ship was
blistering furnace of roaring tim
bers and red hot iron. Then he TOO
put off in Il second boat with the RESI-
OF his crew, trailing behind the fer
cy monster The nearest land was
the coast of Portugal. Would they
over reach it? Soon the big ship
matches exploded with roar tina,
seemed to still the storm; her glow
ing sides bulged and yawned. AM
scarlet flames leaped mast high; a
sight OF wild magniflcence, as the
masterless derelict still tore on her
way obedient to the almost red hot
engines that still beat in her heart
The mate. sitting at the lifeboat
tiller, suddenly noticed the Cygnc.
through, and the racing furnace
driftod away from them, a dreadful
herald of tradegy. You may be sure
the castaways were Ill provided, by
reason of their headlong dash for lie
and the mountainous seas. They
were deed scantily clad for such bit
ter weather. with no fresh water ant
no food but few crackers and con-
densed milk. They strove to make a
tarpaulin shelter for Mrs. Little ans
her children.
Night came on, family lit by the
fast disappearing ship. now steaming
across the horizon like falling star.
She sank before dawn. And morn
ing showed only one boat-the Cap.
tain's had drifted away in the night,
leaving only the mate with his men
and shivering passengers. The lit
tie boy complained pitifully of the COZ
yet when kindly seaman stripped
off his coat and handed 1t to him UNI
der tho \tarpaulin, the plucky young
ster promptly passed it along to his
little sister
Looking for Help That Never Came.
All day that shot Zip and down on
giant seas straining anxious eyes for
help that never came. Then night
fell again. ghastly. interminable. 4
morning riat followed revealed n
tragedy; for the coatless seaman wa
gone-carriod away in the night. 1t
began to rain a little, and few drops
wore caught for the woman and hc.'
babies.
The third day steamer was
sighted. Frantically they hailed her
waving oars bcdeckod WITH rags; Dus
the vessel passed on mhccding. Now
was their plight pitiful. First drench-
cd with icy spray. and then every rag
on them frozen TO their half lifeless
bodies. the children were severely
frost bitten, On tho fifth night Littlc
himself collapsed; and what followed
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more dead than alive. flcr master
asked no questions about the mutila-
ted bodies found under tito sats.
They wore landed OF ST. Pierre. ana
Il couple of days later the Eugene
brought In three survivors of the DO,
rvs men. who had prolonged their
existence only in n manner that can
barely be limited at All seven had
bcca so terribly frost bitten In thcli'
long exposure that their extremitio;,
had to be amputated. AS might be
supposed. the men were SO exhaust
ed that they had no stamina to with
stand such an operation, and finally
only two persons survived to tell
this terrible tul6 of the Grand 3an;is.
Last season II coaster passing II
lonely rock caught sight of dis
tress signal. She lowered boat,
which soon returned from the foam
washed crag. bearing an unconscious
man. His fifteen comrades, the crew
of tho steamer Emmeline. had per
ishcd in like manner through COLI.
sion with an iceberg. But he had
scrambled into q water logged boat
found one oar, and with It managed
to propel his strange craft for sever
nj miles. landing at the risk OF his
life on that desolate rock. Here he
attached his tattered shirt to the oar,
SGT II up as 4 signal, and sat unGer
II with patient eyes for four days
ald nights. without so much as n
mouthful Of water.-Alfred COTE In
New York Tribune.
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is most vague in the minds of thu
rest
1t is certain, however. that on the
morning of the sixth day they were
picked up by a little Portuguese feluc
ca, and landed at Figueira. Here the
unfortunate Major succumbed to his
terrible experience: while 1t Gu
'rious testimony to womna's endu
rance that Mrs. Little week later
was none the worse for the adven-
ture. Moreover, all her children re,
covered.
Captain Oakley and his men were
never again heard pr.
You will read ;much before you
match the experience of Juan Delgar
do Lamtano. a lad of nineteen. one OF
tho crew OF the Carmen. Spanish
brigantinc. Such a little voyage Il
was from the quaint, quiet Andalu
sian port OF Cartaya to Setubal in
Portugual! Yet on the very Sunday
she left the poor Carmen became un.
manageable. And her end came with
lightning swiftness, with every cir
cumstance of terror. At dead OF
night. between two and three. the
6rigantine was thrown right over,
hopelessly caDsized. flingingg her
crew headlong into frightful sea.
Here begin the adventures of Juan
Delgardo Lamtano He came up gasp
ing. fight for life by mere animal in
stinct Whirllng arms struck some
big sphrs and ropes. and In moment
nc had dragged himself up--to find .
half drowned shiDmates giaring at him
through the darkness ready to strike
and Stay blindly If their safety was
threatened A word treasured them:
and all three now strove to fashion q
raft as they rose and fell giddily i'll
the trough of mighty waves. that were
whirling them they knew not whittier.
The wind fairly screamed whipping
off the towering creses, and flashing
the mems faces with spray that cut
and stnng like whiplash.
Who can in imagination live through
every minute of one such night?
Speech was not to be attempted in the
diabolical uproar. They merely chung
to the dashed spars, sinking from time
to time in the heart of water walls.
from which they emerged gaspinS
and half drowned. only to be bonn
barded with merciless sheets OF sleet
and foam. The faint. gray dawn lii
up as pltItui scene OF SUFFERING as
ever tho cold sea saw. OF food and
water none: no platform even to keep
them ont of the great waves that were
fast whelming their poor lives-it was
merely drowning, DELAYED as with
findish Ingenuity. All day the linger
ing torture went on, the storm ragged
needless of prayers or curses.
The mems strength was cbbing fast
as, lifted on high. they scanned the
tossing desert Of waters. Not sisn
of help; not whisper OF hope. And
their horizon was so limited after all.
a hundred ships might pass mile
off and never see the little dark fig
ures, clingingg for life TO those twb
spars. And when next the sun rose.
Iamtano was alone. His c0mradc1
gave M the struggle in the dark hours
and slid back into the gulf.
Thereafter the mental condition 81
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SpecialExhibit
Monday
OF the New styles of
Wot1lerl's
Trimmed
Sailors
and Hats
WOMEN OF REFINEMENT

Who appreciate the luxury of high
class Toilet Preparations will well
come the opening of our new Toilet
Department.
Our growing business in this line
has compelled us to give additional
space to this popular department.
Goods of standard excellence and
and of proven merit only will be
sold here while the prices are al
ways lower than in any other store.
Roger and Gallet Rice Powder. ice.
Roger and Gallet Talcum Pow
der .......... ......... 1sc
Parker Pray's Rosaline. ..... 19c
Parker Pray's Ongaline. ..... 39c
Cuticura Soap Observation-Disclosures. zoe
Cashmere Bouquet Soap :. 15c
Pears Soap ......... -. ;. 15c
Colgate's Talcum .......... 1sc
Mennen's Talcum ..... 15c
Rimmel's Perfumes, ounce -. 75c
Vaseline Jar DC
Oriental Skin Food CSC
Rimmel's Face Powder 19c
Lyons Tooth Powder ........ 1ec
Sanitol ........... ......... 21e
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Could the sea give back her dead,
WHAT tales of agony and herolsm
might not be told! Last year nine
teen ships sailed away from Atian-
tic ports, and never were heard OF
again-just mysteries OF the great
painless deep, with the Marie Celeste
as an example.
A true phantom ship this: found
with all sails set. everything trim anS..
taunt on board, .all boats untouched
and In their places; yet the vessel
scuddins before a stiff breeze-and
not living soul on board. Hailed
by q German steamer with the IA
miliar "V. c." (What ships that?) or
the International Code, never sign
gave she. One the rail forard hatch
ct marks were found, and from this
was deduced the fantastic theory that
some huge sea monster, some Coos
sal octopus, had whipped giant ton
tacles over the ship and swept Oft
every person on board into the dim
caves of the ocean.
Yet now and then survivor turns
up to tell strange tale of what nigh.
have teen added to the mysteries.
when the fateful bell tolls in the
graveyard" at Lloyds, and insurance
is, paid on vessel thought certain
to have been swallowed up.
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the survivor is a slu-y FOR the psy-
chologist After iancying he heard
the death screams of his mates, wits.
every detail of the nigh.'s terror. he
relapscd into n curious asthargy. For
him night merged into dny and day
into night again all impcrceptioly; lie
lay suDine. little more scntimo", thaG
the timber OH which he crouched Va.
gnely, as In dream. he til nks he
saw big ships pass in processioi-o
mirage Of black hulls and trailing
smoke. But how long lie remained
PROSTATE in that way he does not
know. Tho. Carmen and her tragedy
bad rcccdnG infinitely. when the. ,:y-
ing man hoard the loud call of a
Steamers siren. And soon came IN,
man voices and sensation rs of
lifting.
The Boy Was Found.
The big Orient Pacific liner Omrah.
Sydney to London, had just EEL Gi.
hraltar and was racing past Cape 81
Vincent. Third Officer A. ii Fraser
was on the bridge when he suddenly
schooner Victor bore down and pit.
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Tragedy of the cyanet.


There was the Cygnet; her name
suggestive of poignant tragedy IN
shipping circles. Owned by the Gene
raj Steam Navigation Company of
London, commanded by Captain Oak
ley, the Cygnet left for the Mediterra.
moan ono Christmas morning with n
general cargo. And there was five
passengers Major and Mrs. Little anu
their children-two girls, one four
and half, the other two and half,
and boy of nine. The fifth day OH.
n severe squall struck the ship. But
what was this compared with tie
hurrying volumes Of smoke which
First Officer Sarret beheld rolling
from the ventilators +?
'Cargo's on fire, sir" lie whispered
to Captain Oakley as the latter chung
to the bridge rail- trying TO pear
through the terrific gale. And as nc
spoke red swift tongues shot eager
ly up to proclaim the dread fact.
Oakley thought only of his pas
songers-but would any boat live in
such sea He could try. however.
I pass over the effort: ii succeeded.
and the Major with the Vile and
family and four seamen put OF. yet
remained fast to tho. Cygncts stern
by q long capble. Oakley himself
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1907-03-14
CAROLINE SOCIAL COURT"
The County VIII Make An Exhibit at jamestown
Exposition.

Social court" at Bowling Green Mon
day was slimly attended. Weather and
roads were both against it.
The board OF supervisors held their reg
ular meeting. The county exhibit at
Jamestown was a subject OF considera-
ton. At previous meeting $500 had
been subscribed and much interest is be-
ing manifested in having creditable dis
PLAY. Messrs. It. d. Coghill, A. B. Chand-
Ter and ". l.. Cobb were appointed a
committee Monday TO look after the ex-
hibit and see that the money Is properly
expended.
Politics are beginning to simmer. 1t is
currently stated that Hon. ID. b. Pow
ers, Jr., willhsve opposition for the Leg
islature. He was present and giving the
glad hand to his friends.
The exhibit OF horses attracted atten-
ton. There were some splendid looking
animals paraded.
Capt. G. AlIensworth has been very Ill
at his home, but is slightly improved.
Attorney X. G. Moncure has been sick
and confined to his home for several
days.
Rev. F.. II. Rowe, OF Buena Vista, was
q visitor and his many friends were glad
to see him.
As usual the delegations Of business
men from Fredericksburg and Richmond
were large. Among them were Messrs.
NJ. G. Willis, Frank K Tyler. f. c. Ninde,
Il. F. Crismond, w. A. Bell, Mason Will
lis, Brown Boulware, Stuart Jones, W.
E. Lang, a representative OF this paper
and others