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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-06
FALL TOURNAMENT
COLUMBIA GOLF CLUB

The fall tournament of the Columbia Golf
Club, which takes place on Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday of this week over the
beautiful course on Brlghtwood avenue,
promises to be the most successful golfing
event ever held here. The course Is in excel
lent condition for the contest, the committee
having made several notable changes in the
first twelfth and fifteenth holes, which i'm
proves 1t very much.
The prizes, now exhibition at Berry &
Whitmore's, are exceptionally handsome.
consisting of thirteen silver loving cups.
They are to be played for as follows:
Prize for the lowest score in the qualify
ing round of thirty-six holes medal play.
Prizes for the winners of the first, second,
third and fourth sixteens.
Prizes to the runner-up in all sixteens;
consolation prize to the winners of the de-
feated Fights Of first and second sixteens.
Prizes for the lowest gross and lowest net
scores in the handicap event
Entries may be maze up to 3 O'Clock
Wednesday with Mr.. Woodruff the secre-
tary, 1881 street northwest.
Already there are many entries from
prominent out-of-town golfers, including
such well-known players as Jerome ID.
Travers. the celebrated Nassau player who
has this year practically won all the ANA
teur championships in America. Fred
Herreschof of Elkwanok; w T. West,
captain of Princeton University golf team,
George Borup, captain of Yale University
golf team; f. S. Armstrong, John NJ. Ward
and E c. Johnson of Fox Hills; a. w. Til
linghast and Ii. NJ. Forrest. Philadelphia
Cricket Club; Clayton Dixon. Huntington
Valley q. c; +. Z DOnOhue, Montclair 6
C.. F. o. Horstmann. Philadelphia Country
Club: h. 2. Gates Mnnekada g. G, Mime
apolis Mimi; f. f. Mitchell, r. T. Baldwin.
u Weir and F. Z. Briggs, Wilmington
Country Club; ". Il. Conklyn. John Dun
and Alex. Watson, Dunwoodie Country Club.
and many from Baltimore and Maryland
country clubs and practically all the Chevy
Chase and Columbia active golfers. as this
will ice the only open event this season IL
Washington. Chevy Chase having decided
not To hold an open tournament
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irving. as knowing the place and not having
any house to dress In they attired them
selves at their clubhouse and went out to
the lot in omnibus and appeared for
the first time In their new uniforms.
Now. right here is where that uniform
played an important part In that game and
turned the angry hosts of the Mill Lot
from avowed enemies around to champions
Of the boys from away down city and the
White Lot. Nearly all of the rooters
around Mill Lot were descendants of the
Emerald Isle, who would rather scrap than
eat, and the flying of green flag the
wearing OF green uniform, Immediately
won them to the side carrying such colors.
las the Creightons came the field 1t
was seen that their uniforms were white
and green, green trimmings on cap. green
belt with stockings of green also. and the
crowd that was expected to be 'agin EN-
was conquered Imediately a cheer was
given for the Creightons. and the captain
Of the Creightons made ten strike by call
ing out, just as the game started, The
green always above the red pointing to
the uniforms of the Mill Lot crowd. which
was white and red. Suffice to say that day
Mill Lot capituated to the foreign foe, for
the Green Legs had no trouble in defeating
the Mill Letters. but 1t was the color that
won that day. and not the team. for II it
had been anything else but green the
Creightons would have been stoned off the
lot, as happened the week following when
another team went out there and was
chased all the way to 7th street"
The score of that contest copied from the
mi
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MIDD1Es MAKE GOOD SHOWING.
Dickinson Puts Up Fair Defense at
Annapolis.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


ANNAPOLIS, Md, October Hutchinson
put up a fair defense against the Naval
Academy here this afternoon, but the locals
had the better of it at every point, and
won by score of 10 to o. Richardson the
Navy fullback, made two touchdowns in the
first half, and Northcroft kicked one of the
goals The only other score was a field
goal, drop-kick by Lapge. early in the
second half. After that the Navy gave
most Of it's substitutes a chance, and there
was further scoring.
Capt. Douglass was allowed about five
minutes play by the coaches at the begin
ming of the second half. On his first at
tempt he made a gain of twenty yards, and
made one or two smaller ones He appears
to be in excellent condition, and will have
a chance to do himself justice this year.
Lange continued to please the coaches by
his quarterback play. and his goal was a
good one, making his second this year out
of two attempts in match games.
McWhinney and Spencer put up excellent
games for the visitors, and BuSh'S good
punting kept the score down. The lineup
follows:
Navy. Position. Dickinson.
Demott, BOynton. Left end. ........... Banks
Wright. Anderson. Left guard. C. F. Otton
Slinslufr, Brandt Center .,.......-......Ba ily
Stuart. Dunton. Right guard. Bush
Magruder Storer Right tackle. ...........P urvis
Dague, Relish der. Right end ....Spencer, Barton
LANCE Hibbard. Quarterback ....... McWhinney
Burg; Left halfback. ....... Peters
Douglas Jones. Yard.
Spencer, Clay. Right halfback. .Langstaff
Richardson. .Fullback. Boyd
Hambsch.
Referee-Dr. II. L. Smith. University of Penn
sylvauia. Umpire-Mr. Melvin ST. Johns. Field
judge-Lieut. f. d. Harms U.SN. Timer-Mr
Bacon, Dickinson. Linesmen- Midshipman Sha-
froth and Mr.. Lang, Dickinson. Touchdowns-
Richardson (2J Goal from OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
croft. Goal from touchdown Observation-Disclosures.
Goal from the held-Lange. Times of halyes-15
minutes each
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ENTRIES FOR MONDAY.
Belmont Park.

First race. one mIIe-Marster.. 12i: Phil Finch,
iIe; St Valentine. ia. Belle Of Jesssmine Prog
ress, Standover 49, AFah9' 1adsi non shanap
doah. chippewa, Poquessing Oak Grove. los; Lord
stanhole. fo5 RaPpshannock; RIP Rap Zap lo3' "oFk'
Second race. the Ninth Matron. colts and gel
dings; six farionss Colin 49, Fair Play liz;
Third race the Nlnth Matron. illies; six fur
lonxs-Keep Moving, 1924: Half Sovereign. SIAM
ina ll.. Niombassa, l16: Masquerade. Ill.
fourth race the Jerome handicap, one mile and
fve,si7 jcenths- McCarter, IA; Gold Lady, III;
i07; TerseI ersnce. 100: Tittieton Maid 90
Fifth race. six and one half furlongs-Alfred No
bic. Fslesds. 122; Apple Teddy, l22; Antseqs. st:
SIKH race. one mile and an eighth: Cairnsorm.
Latonia.
First race six turlongs; selllng-No Quarter, 96;
Refined Pisnd. My Queen of Roses. Rose OF PINK.
Fearsoa 1903 each; Bensonhurst Merryck Consd
GRAFTON. Agnes Virginia. Precious Stone, Red
Second race Ave and half furlon=s; purse
Rustic. Jsngle Complaint. Ada o. Walker, Banca.
1O6 each; Miss Satin. Center shot. 100 each
Third race. ak furlongs; handicap-honere, s3;
Dainty Dame. %: Funicnlaire. Beatrice X; Mar
vel = Usury, Frontenac 81 each: Lady Esther.
Fourth race, steeplechnse (club house course)-
King KIM Esta. 1870; Russell sage 1875; Glass Laadsr'
sisds 49, Full Of Fun. iss.
Fifth r"gs I've fur.1ngs aa Cssrht
each, Uneasy. 1O5. Lutte Foster. Lady Vie Shir-
ley Rqosmore Bala. loI each , r,. Data.
Flectorins Matte Mack. 100 each Ben Strong,
Thorpe WaddelI II. Martius. Toboggan los each.
Sell race mill sSllinSmBl,n oe S Si, n DIT
St Noel l01 each: Prytania 100: The Clansman
1o7; Dr. SDruill. lO9. Hazel Patch. 10.
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HOTELS, RESTAURANTS G. CAFES.

Taylors Jubilanta. but the best position he
could get was sixth in the summary, the
slowest heat being in 2.14A and the fast
est IN 2llA. The fastest heat in the free
for-all that followed was in 2lIL only a
quarter OF a second faster than the fastest
heat in the 2.18 pace. in which Jubilanta
was entered Five heats were paced, and
In the sixth the Buttonwood farm candi-
date. Bell. that has been racing so success
fully, was distanced. Progro, owned by the
same farm got second money In the PA
pace Wednesday, while Dillon Queen. that
mas won nearly every start this season.
also mad to be contented with second
money. Larry McCormicks Mysotis, 2l2L
turned up winner again Thursday last.
TINS time at Reading, Pa, where she won
the free-for- all pace over a slippery and
muddy track. her fastest mile being in
Z IoA, very remarkable performance I'M
ger the conditions that prevailed. Last
spring. when Goldsmith Maid Johnson
carried the little mare away to Hanover,
Pa. many horse men prophesied that IL
Johnson got her to the race this year he
would perform miracles. She has not only
been to the races the present season sew
eral times. but has not once been outside
the money.
-
The Virginia state fair opens at Rich
mond tomorrow. and will run up to and in
Guiding October IL. During the five days
OF the fair $14. 100 will be distributed in
purses. the largest sum hung up by any
fair association in this section of the
country by several thousand dollars The
entries closed October l. Some of the
horses that have been performing at
Lynchburg and Cumberland during the past
week will probably be at Richmond trying
Tor some of the rich prizes hung up. The
III pace calls for purse of $1,000 and
the 2& trot for purse Of the same size
The ZIG trot Thursday also calls for
$2OOO purse, as does also the 2.lO pace Fri
day. The 217 pace will be called Tues
day and the 2.23 trot Wednesday, AS the
YORK fair Is also billed for the same week
doubtless some of the horses that have
been performing at Cumberland will appear
at York in order to avoid long ship The
York fair has always been a great drawing
card, upward of 10000 people being in at
tendance when special events are pulled
Off. The Hagerstown fair begins October
10 and runs four days. Frederick falls into
line October %, and also runs four days
Next comes Brightwood with three-day
meeting, and 1t is expected by the man
agement that a good number of the fast
est horses that have been performing at
the above named points will come direct
from Frederick to Washington. The Bright
wood meet has, up to date, been the best
advertised meeting in the history of the
track, 1t having been billed in all the local
papers the Baltimore and Richmond papers,
and in two Of the leading turf papers of the
country. B. F. McCauliy, who has just
competed a successful engagement at Cum
berland has been engaged to start the
horses at Brightwood.
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Gurley Athletic Club.

The Gurley Athletic Club has organized
a foot ball team. and is arranging a sched-
ule for the season. 1t would like to ar
range games with 140-pound teams in the
District >including the Belmonts the War
wicks, the Potomacs, the Twinngs, the
Second Gallaudet College team, the second
teams of the high schools and the second
Georgetown Props. Address f. H. Young,
1457 Chaplin street northwest.
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Eastern Women Golfers Win.

CHICAGO, October 5.-Eastern women
golfers today defeated the western team
II to l in the final contest of the team Sc
ries over the links of the Midlothian Coun-
try Club. National Champion Miss Har-
riet Curtis defeated the western champion,
Miss Lillian French, q up and to play.
The western women found some consola-
ton in the victory OF Miss Sallie Ainslie
of Westward Ho over Miss NJ. B. Adams of
Wollaston. 4 up and 3 to play, in which
Miss Ainslie scored %, equaling the course
record held by herself.
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The Western Athletic Climb.

and would like To arrange games with teams
averaging 10 pounds. Lineup: p Sharp,
Flynn and Lansdale. backs; Tusker quar-
terback: German. center; Cummings and
James Fahey, guards; Roilings and John
Fshey, tackles: Helmuth and Mcclure, ends
Address c. Mcclure, coach, 2153 * street
nOrthWeSt
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West Point Defeats F. and II.

WEST POINT, n. Y, October 5.-ln thu
opening foot bah game of the season her
today West Point defeated Franklin ana
Marshall by a score of % to o. All tn
scoring was in the first half. In the srcon,
half West Point substituted members o.
its second and third teams.
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BATTING AND FIELDING OF THE NATIONALS

don. who left the team and were indefinitely sus.
pended.
floss.
Note.-In computing the fielding percentages OF
the catchers all passed balls charged as err
rors. owing to base runner securing another base
by such misplay, and are. therefore, placed in the
prro
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Sacrifice Hits and Stolen Bases.

The Nationals have made 156 sacrifice
hits a gain of six during the week, and
they have pilfered 221 bases, a gain Of
six. Those players of the home team who
are entitled to the credit of accomplish
ing the work are as follows:
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THE BALTICs REoRGANIzE.
They Will Be Represented in Many
Branches of Athletics

After being disbanded for n year the
baltic club has again organized. II Will
be represented In every branch of ath-
letlcs this year and hopes to capture many
honors in foot ball. basket ball and track
athletics.
Two years ago very successful base
ball team represented the club. Tses fall
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FLIGHTS OF LOCAL HOMERS.
w. E. Ferguson Wins the Average
Speed Diploma

Mr.. w. F. Ferguson, with an average
speed Of l,Oi5.T yards per minute for the
three races, won the average speed diploma
awarded to the National Capitol District
by the International Federation of Ameri-
can HOming Pigeon Fanciers. The great
sDeed made and the fact that only few
MINUTES separated the first and last birds
not only clearly demonstrates sthe high
class homer that is now used in flying for
prizes, but also the fact that the National
CAPITOL District after careful and eau
tlous selection, has got together group of
hOmiEg pigeon fanciers who are not in it
for the profit but who have conditioned
and trained their pets to such an extent
as 10. make pigeon flying an interesting and
fascinating sport.
The following shows the average speed
per minute attained in the different flights
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Double Plays.

The Nationals have made sixtysx dou-
BILE plays. a gain of seven being made
during the week, while their opponents
have made eighty-nine, a gain of six,
and those players who participated in
them and the number Of times are here
given:
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Gehrine $3.50. 9 9
Oberlin ....... o 0 2
T %..hiy ' gain 3 3 3 : J ! 3 .
sN3t now with the Nationals.
Games Lost by Each Pitcher.

The following tables show how the Ma
tionals rank in batting and fielding, sacri-
fee hitting, stolen bases. long hits and
total bases with the other seven clubs of
the American League:
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G. Times.

These players have been released and play
ing with other clubs. except Anderson and Heydon,
who took French leave and were suspended in
definitely.
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PENNSYLVANIA SCORED ON.
Bad Pass Responsible for a Safety.
Regain Was the Star for Pennsy.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. October g
PENNSYLVANIA romped away from Bucknell
today. running up - points. but had two
points scored against her on a safety. 1t
was more like the real thing in foot ball
than has been seen on Franklin Field this
fan, and nearly 6.oOO spectators enjoyed
the contest
A bad pass was responsible for the
SAFETY. LsEhartt OF Buckuel kicked off
q FulwrN ON tn" lU-yard line Hollen-
back dropped back for a punt but Stein
PASSED t.e hall Owe his head. Hollan-
lack i-I on IL Tor safety.
Regain was the star tor PENNSYLVANIA
The little quarterback was in every play.
and wAather tacklIug or running with the
ball hc displayed that he had the foot ball
goods. Penn was handicapped with q NV
center rash. and Tie poor swapping back
OF tho bail was responsible for many
errors The lineup.
TenuSy I..r..a. Positions Gu.Lueu
y Her t4.-u- Len emit .--. NiuI tiiayest
Draper LvIt tackle. baldwin 90 I,rrui
t'Ja-lr- u Left -Iard. Croft tSuyrel
s.'.n '''.l'l'lI--- q enter .Su yier
Ir-irf ..--.---.. Right guard.......... Edwards
IE~''H-.. Right tackle. PIcrs.n tUalIoD
s'arlvft t' Right end. " lu,-.arIutr
fgsal.. Quarterback 900. Matthias
luN"0 i.la .s.-.- Left A.IfhacS. Cldrk tHuNkt
Gr'rr''. low i-.li- Right hHlftaek Kaufman
Dul-rl.a-h i!ul"r.if u!luack I.eull.r dt
Iruc......r.-- G-,,rora. =. Fu!weU .; AiasAlf lin
Goals tr'.- touchdown. Regain. T. Goals missed
H1.cuu5,A. /. Safely Ha!lenUatk. Referec-AI
Sharp. N1ir. ImuIss- AigrUuy. Field iuisc.-ry-
Ter PRINCETON Liugs-u1u- Is,wrry, Hayerford.
Time Of -aiSes-5O and - minutes.
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Totals Oct. 8. .152 50i1 494 1912 .246
Totals Sept. d 144 4TT9 470 ITO .245
Weekly gain. E. 8 q

Weekly gain. :. 252 q y DOL
Hickman has been called on to bat in thirteen
games; Nil. nine; Heydon. five: Warner. eight
Jones, three: Graham. three Hughes, two; Geh-
ring five; Blankenship. seven; Clymer. eight; Kay.
thirteen; Kahoe. two Block three; C. Smith. Del
ehanty. Milan and Falkenberg once each sub
stitutes for other batsmen.
tHave been released except Anderson and Hey
don. who left the team and suspended in
definitely.
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Umpfre-Biy MCGEE. Scorers-Knester and
Flynn. Home runs-Moore and Burch. Flies
caught-Burch t2). Nichols e. Gerhardt, McGraw
81. Sullivan e.. Bresnahan C2. Davis. Time Of
game-2 hours and At minutes.
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uictors and STATIONS Tie.

The Victor Athletic Club and Stantons
played u tie game of foot ball yesterday.
the score being 1910. The feature of the
game was the paying of Crisp and Fes-
srndon for the NiCiOrs. The lineup was
- tnllnMS.
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Sacrifice Hits and Stolen Bases.
Long Hits and Total Bases.

The following tables show the work of
the Nationals during each month of the
season in batting and fielding:
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Batting.
Fielding

The Nationals played twenty-one games
with Chicago, winning six and losing fif-
teen. They played twenty-five with ST.
Louis, winning nine and losing thirteen
They were outbatted by Chicago and ST.
Louis and were outfielded. The figures are
as follows:
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. work are as follows:

Weekly gain. 81 Weekly gain. 8
Not with the team; been released, except
Anderson and Heydon, who left team and were
us pended.
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George won: Harmakis second: Ayrwater third.
Time u 3-5
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At Cumberland, where B. F. McCaully of
this city has been starting during the past
week, the trotters and PAGERS have been
going great guns, while the fields have
been unusually large Upward of 2OO hors s
were entered for the meet. and every event
was holly contested. The only local horse
to start Up to Thursday last was Peter
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FEUDS in FAMILIES
SOURCES OF EMBARRASSMENT
TO GUESTS.
Temptation to sympathize with APP.
parent Victim is Something to
AVoid-Where Diplomacy
Is Called For.

Few things are more embarrassing
than TO find ones self guest in dis
united household.
One must be gifted with wonderful
tact and prudence to be able To avoid
taking sides and making remarks
which embroil one with all parties. for
no matter how much they fight among
themselves they are certain To make a
common cause against an outsider
After one has been cut few times
they learn not to put their fingers in
between the blades of the scissors.
Yet, how persistent is the tempta-
ton to sympathize with an apparent
victim and mingle our own indgna-
ton with the outbursts of which we
are made the confldant.
1t may be the wife who Is at odds
by the conduct of son-in-aw, or the
Younger sister IN jealous rage
against her seniors.
Almost surely 1t is one OF the wom-
on OF the family who pours out an ac-
| count of her sufferings I'm the guests
ears.
Men are not above making n break
| Of slurring observation upon women
In general. which particular women
are bound to take up and respond to
| with all the enthusiasm of self-de-
tense. But these caustic remarks are
usually thrown off carelessly and with
out the betrayal of wounded feelings,
which characterizes irony of women.
IL is scarcely possible to be an in
mate of woman's family where she
Is at variance with her husband, and
remain strictly neutral and impassive
without convincing her that you arc
heartless and absolutely unsympa.
| thetic.
One finds II safest to express ad-
miration and wonder at the patience
and long suffering OF the woman who
thus Graves your sympathy. mingled
with deXtrous little compliments for
good qualities in the offending man
whom she wonld be ready to tear your
eyes out for abusing.
After all, diplomacy is the course
most nearly approaching Justice. for
IN family feuds there is invariably
something to be said in favor of all
parties.
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Shiminoseki, Japan.-As leave
Japan for Korea, it is necessary TO
summarize the results OF three
months investigation into religious
conditions and missionary work in
Japan. find that some of the state
ments now to be set down are rather
sensational; this is due 10 the facts,
and not to their reporting. Indeed.
unimportant news could scarcely be
expected from the country which en-
bodies the worlds greatest political
problems, the far eastern question
mat much-discussed question. one
learns who painstakingly studies It on
the ground, is really a Communicating
or racial, religious, economical and
political questions. The reader of
these articles who has not seen in
them more than a treatment of mis-.
slons and religion has not grasped
all the meaning that the writer in
tended TO convey
Playing to the Western Gallery.
The Japanese government. which
mas ever before its eyes the import
ance of influencing western opinion.
has been playing politics with Chris
tianity. Like any other nation in sim
liar circumstances, it has employed
every agency at hand that would
serve Its own purpose; since the west
ern world is nominally Christian,
Japan has, throughout the present era.
displayed favorable attitude toward
Christianity. Indeed that shrewd old
statesman, Marquis Ito (whom many
Americans have been led TO look
upon as sort of main prop OF the
church in Japan, although, judged by
even the loose Japanese standards, he
Is "a most immoral man. proposed
that Japan make Christianity it's state
religion. have the personal testi-
mony of educated Japanese that they
themselve, became Christians 20 years
ago for the sake Of the country"
The help Of missionaries was freely