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La Junta tribune., 1907-05-18
llEs~-Io,sN OF cmERA,s.
n, noasaeex VALLEY

Situated about eight miles due
north Of La Junta is the new town
Of Cheraw. which is just another OF
the new towns in the rich and fertile
Holbrook Valley. Cheraw is locat.
ed On . slight elevation. within half
= mile. and directly oreriooking
Lake heraw, . beautiful body OF
v.ter and as the rays Of the early
mor.ipg sun broke from behind the
clouds and illumined the lake and
The little village above it. they pene-
trsted far into the future and show
ed a greater and better Cheraw. on
every hand was the evidence OF what
is to make Cheraw coming town.
Thousands Of acres Of well titled
and fertile farming lands lay in
nlain view on every side. and
Cberaw is the unloading place Tor
all the bounteous crops raised IN the
valley.
In October. 1906. the town was
laid out. and in December OF the
same year the sale Of town lots took
place, and from that time until the
present. continued growth and con-
tinued prosperity has been the BIRTH
right of the new town. To-Day
Cheraw boasts Of two blacksmith
shops. two hardware stores, TWO
lumber yards, one a branch OF the
La Junta Lumber Company. the
other owned by the A. Z. smith
Lumber Company of Pueblo. two
restaurants, and general store
conducted by Glase 4 waters
which for completeness and fui
and up-to-date line of staple com
modities cannot be equaled by store:
of the same class in much larger
towns. Eight substantial dwelling
and four business blocks are com
pleted and occupied. and the con
tracts have been let for four addi
t;onal business blocks and as man.
new residences.
Running from Holly to Rock,
Ford. and passing directly throug
the town. is the Arkansas Vale
railroad. Although not entlrei
finished. the road is hauling freigh
and passengers on its construcuo
train which is rapidly finishing u
the remaining thirteen miles OF roa
ve, 10 be built before the road
completed. and it is expected tn;
by the first of August the road w
h. turned over to the santa re cor
many which purchased 1t. and
which time schedule trains VIII
run Work is being pushed on II
new depot and inside of thirty da
a neat and commodious structn
will be finished for the use OF Il
residents of the town.
Here is also to be found two lar
beet dumps, one owned by the III
lv Construction Company and t
other by the American Beet Sug
Company. while two miles east a
two miles west are located two mo
anmns owned by the respecti
companies. Four beet dumps IN
radius of two miles in either d'r'
tion is made necessary by the II
that 6 300 acres of land is plant
in teets. The cantaloupe also CON
in for its share of glory as mon
producer and two sheds are bel
La Junta tribune., 1907-05-18


The La Junta baseball team went
10 Las Animas last Sunday BY the
automobile route and engaded TIE
tam Of that burg in . fierce con-
text for hooors on the diamond.
During the Onslaught Il Junta made
r;re hits ard Las Animas four. but
sh. sore board chrcaie3ed . victory
for de latter, ten men of the La
An;mss team crossing DE home
uanta . Ii JunkA's seven DAVIS
s1Ia ms slneiatsd = ths battery
e. = Juaea - lel1r - Cum.
- - L. 49,. - zeeaers 9
- - - - - = nesa.
- - 0Govssk - ~ Unstses
La Junta tribune., 1907-05-18
e'sesrds for Sale

Placards are for sale at the
TRIBUNE Office. at the rate of five
cents each. which read as follows:
For Sale
Lodging.
For Rent.
Boarding.
No Credit.
Bill of Sale.
No Smoking.
Dressmaking.
Rooms for Rent.
No Minors Allowed.
Hunting Not Allowed.
Don't Spit on the floor.
Cigarette Smoking Not Allowed.
La Junta tribune., 1907-05-18

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
BAD COOKERY
Produces Results and Bad Ones.

"While teaching school and board
ing round writes Penn.
matron, Il was given all kinds
of food--chiefly half-done pam
cakes soaked in grease, half-cookcu
oatmeal, greasy food and potatoes.
The inevitable result came in time.
My stomach became disordered, and L
was the prey of terrible sick-headacheS,
so violent that could not perform my
duties Observation-Disclosures not
at all-unti finally | was compelled
to give W the work altogether. For
years I was a helpless sufferer from
stomach and nerve troubles.
After married, my husband had to
get his own breakfast and finally to
save time he bought Grape Nuts, which
required 10 cooking. He persuaded me
to try the food also.
1t was lucky I did so. To my sur
prise found that it would stay on my
stomach and agreed with me as nothing
else did. | grew better and stronger
rapidly, and now | am healthy. hearty
woman, who does not know what it IS
to have headache or an attack Of
nerves. This is what GrapeNutS food
has done for me- and now we stick to
the food that we know we can rely Oh.
when nv little daughter was wean-
ed we thought she would die-nO food
we could give her (even the prepared
infants food seemed to nourish her.
Then we tried Grape-Nuts food. She
took to it at once, and grew we'll and
fat. My husband, who used to suffer
from disordered stomach. has not lost
a day from his business on account Of
sickness for three years. since we have
adopted Grape Nuts" Name given by
Postum Co. Battle Creek, Mich.
There's a reason" Read the little
book, THE Road. to. WellviHe," in
pkgs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-28
Afternoon Session.

The following resolve, coming from
the Senate, passed to be engrossed I'M
der a suspension of the rules in that
branch, received their two readings and
were passed to be engrossed by the
House under a suspension Of the rules
in concurrence.
Resolve in favor Of witnesses, officers
CONTINUED on Page Eighty
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was second. with Arim0 third. Both
front horses came from the rear. the
pacemakers fading 10 nothing.
The track was deep IN sloppy mud.
Molesey received the favorite play. but
was never ia the running. Norfolk was
OF flying and set the pace 10 the three
quarters. where he backed up 10 nothing.
finishing absolutely last.
StOessel came To life in the irst, ain
ming al to /. Mazapan was second and
Betsy. the favorite. third.
In the baby race Katie Rains showed
no appreciation OF the rain and ran
fourth at odds-on. Magazine won. with
Creston second
Platoon. Don Domo. and slickaway
was the finish Of the third Slickaway
was the odds-on favOrite.
Elizabeth +. romped away from her
field in the NTH, winning By seven
lengths.
Ascot Entries for Monday:
FIRST race-Handicap steepIechase;
short course CaZadOr. 100. Bannei. ls5i
Thaddeus. 155: Satchel lS2; Indian T.
130; William Parrish. l55.
second race-Five furlongs; purse.
King Arab. III. Yeddo, l0i: s. Edgar.
Minister. l07: Faistaff. l04. Song OF the
Sea. lO4; f. D. H.. lG4: Happy Rice, lO45
Colwort. 10: St Adams. lpi, otto Price,
l0: Ten Row, l04: Mirabel. lOA
Third race-Purse; two-year-olds:
three furlOngs. Ed. Davis, ioes Early
Tide. lGs; Argentine. los. Swagerlater,
los; Kismet. jT.. los; -Saucy 81, 10;
martha Jane. 105: Connie NJ, l05i Raj
monde. 1885, Bennett entry
Fourth race-SeIling. one mile, Aven-
telius. 10. Teller. 10. Black Prince. no.
Bellevoir. 10; Expedient. 100; Sir Ca
ruIhers. 10: Bauble. los; Kate Camp
bell, l05: Mohur, ldz.
Fifth race-Selling; mile and fifty
yards. Jetsam. 1O7; Sheriff Bell. l07; I'm
Joe, l07; WoodthOrpe. lO7; Gentle Harry,
l0i, MOuntehank. 20. Lord Provost.
l0i. AzOTa, l02i Elizabeth T, l02i Lady
King. lO2.
Sixth race-Sellings; Brooks course.
Harding, III. Reservation. III. ROstofr,
lei; Ding Dong IL. l02. 'Foncasta. 10l;
Van Hope, So -Markie Mayer, 81 Prom
lnence, 81 Freesias. 81; KOmombO, s.
ParVo. 81
Apprentice allowance claimed.
Raining sloppy
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SHAhROCKS SCARE
ASSOCIATION FIVE
IallenderS Start With a
Rush, But Pace Is Too
Hot to Hold.

The shamrock basketball quinl FUR
nished q surprise TO the Young Mems
Christian Association team Iast night
al The !. NJ c. \. gymnasium by
holding the score down 10 10 against
them in the first half, bur in the sec
ond lack Of condition told ana the home
team won By 3 TO 3.
Al the opening OF the game tile win
nSrs. apparently thinking they would
have an easy time, loafed and allowed
The Shamrocks 10 yet lead which was
mol overcome until the last few minutes
Of the half. The pace was too hot for
the losers To lold. however and they
mad no chance aftcrward Ludwig and
Mccain did .he best work for Y. NJ
c. \, and Fuse and Williams starred
for the losers
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
ENORMOUS NUMBER
OF FIGHT FILMS
Makers of 0'Bnen- Burns Pictures Say
2Is,64a Photographs Were Taken
of Scrap and Prelims.

The sporting and dramatic writer's
who have Witnessed the motion pictures
OF the O.Brien-BuT twenty-rouud bout
are loud in their praise of them as pie
torres. 1ney almost are unit in say
ing that from the standpoint OF clear
ness and of faithful detail 10 everything
that took place from the time the con-
testauJs shook hands until the mai bell,
they are distinct success
TIE pictures Of the fighters are life
size. and 50 faithfully did the camera
do its work that il is an easy matter
10 pick ont spectators at the ringside,
recognize the club promoters. reporters.
end others who attended in an official
capacity In addition 10 a reproduction
or Jhe actual night and preliminary
wrangIes the pictures also show scenes
from the training quarters OF the men.
The local engagement of the pictures
Will Zoe al Masonic Hail. Tuesday, We'd
uesday. and Thursday az the coming
week
The average spectator has but little
idea of the large number Of distinct and
separate photographs that must be
taken ly the operators before "A set OF
moving pictures is complete. The Miles
Brothers, who took the o Brien- Burns
pictures AT Los Angeles on Thahksgiv-
ing eve, are in a position 10 verify the
above statement BY actual count be-
fore the twenty rounds had been com
pleted. 2iS.642 pictures were recorded on
the nlms. They are clear and show
every maneuver of the entire bout with
striking fidelity. This was made POS
Stale because they were made with the
mercury -vapoT tubes. known as the
Cooper Hewitt lights. the discovery Of
MI. Cooper Hewitt. a son of the late
A---.---- lawn ~ ~ A-ocL-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
YALE COACH ORDERS
MUCH LONGER SHELL

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Jan. 5-rhat
Yale Is not much influence by the El-
giish criticism Of American built racing
shells is borne out by the fact that
John Kennedy, the well-Nnown profes-
sioaai coach. went q Boston snd placed
an order for a new eight-aared shell.
The new crau viii De somewhat liner
drawn On both ends. but win carry all
tie b9lkiness wkiCn characterized the
boat Harvard rawaa on the ThameS
against the Cambridge crew. being
twenty three inches be1u. amidships
The new boat, Coach kennedy says.
viii be sixty-One feet l0ng-a foot l3nser
than the one psei last year,
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New Orleans Entries:

First race-Six fmlongs. Royal Bond,
i05 Maelsrrom lG1; Field Wick I09;
EHsmere. l09. Black Enamel, 100; Pax
ton. lee; Goddess. lI2; Prince Hanover
~; John Adams. III; sagapanak. ll9:
Henry BosWortn. IL; Gargantua, il2:
Price Asmed. II2s Marlelle. 1l2. Captain
Hale, 10.
Second race - Steeplechasc. Uncle
James. IL: PitJkin. I3O; Twenty Shot
49, Harlequin, 49,; Notch, l37: Fred
Nader. 49,; Naren, ~: barefoot
loi: Lulu Young. l46: Sartor Resartus.
lf5; AEles, l4S, GUSTS, las; SubadOr, IA 2:
SanIein. is; Plea, Ia
Third race-Six flrlongs. Miss Orna.
il5: Rebel. Queen. rs: Alisan, rs; Rose
DAILY, 10; I.ibertyvllie. us; Florence
Bell rs; Hazel N. rs: WiEoI. rs: ca .
nuchina- rs; Wafer Cooler IFS: Tore
us; Flyion. rs: No Engine. lis: Belle
Lee. us: Queen Melba. lis.
Fourth race-One and one-slxteentb
miles. La Cache, l0e; Fl Eular. l0e; IoIe.
los; Quinn Brady. los; Deka Der. Ies:
Colonel Bartlett. 100; Foreigner. 100; Fon-
Jack. 10; kieinwoOd. 10; Happy Jack
II. l09. Devout. 10; Gold Mate. Ill
Fifth race-Five and one-half furlongs.
Floating Consort. 90; Three Crowns - /:
Evie Green. l01; Black Cat los: Augur
"a; Athlete, les; Apple. l01; Southern
Cross. luIs tsentian. los, Meadow Breeze
los: k0hinOor. 100: Alencon. l69: Fronce-
nae. lie: Salvage, III; Dargin, III.
Sixth race Mile Lady Esther l0o:
Gold Bearer. 102; IVES. i02; Missouri Lad
zoe; John J.. Inglis, i0o: Peter Sterling
l05. Juggler lc0
Seventh races Seven furlones. Sea
Sail 100; Lady Vimont 105; Agra. los;
Grandita 105: Anna Ruskin, 105 Fire
Alarm l05. Suada ll2; Sir Vagrant 10:
John kaufman, 10; Solly N, nc: Cam
paiRner. les.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
RHYCLITE SECURES
KELLY-RYAN BOUT
Men Viii Contest for Mid
dIeweight Championship
in Nevada in April.

CHICAGO. Jan. 5-Hugo Kelly and
Tommy Ryan VIII meet i'm finish night
before the Rhyolite Athleti. Club. OF
RhyOlite Nev.. early in ArTl
Frank Skinner. matca maker Of the
club, telesraphed Sylvic Ferretti. man
ager of Kelly. this morning. asking if
Kelly and Ryan would consider a $
per cent offer fer April.
Ferretti and Jack Curley. Who is han
ding Ryan. immediately got together.
and after considering the matter. wired
their acceptance
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
PECULIAR VICTORY
OF PAGER PAT S.
Beat a Whippett Two
Straight 200-Yard Heats
for $1,000 Bet.

II is said that the genial and generous
local harness horse barometer, Charles
McDermott. has presented 10 friend
Mr. Shields. OF Philadelphia. the pac-
ing gelding Pat 5.
There is linked with this horse an IN
usually interesting story. Pat 5. is
member of the famous Abdallah family.
He is now well along in years and has
race mark OF 2Is5. At an early age
when TWO years old-he fell into the
hands 90 DIT. Lewis Tubbs, d we'll
known horseman of Maryland
After handling him for two years DR..
Tu5bs was impressed with the notion
thai Pat :. was "a phenomenon. and while
talking with party o. gentlemen at
the Pimlico Club one night. expressed
that notion
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
TIE FOR HONORS IN
NAVY YARD LEAGUE
West Gun Carriage and
Erecting Shop Fighting
For First Place.
MISCELLANEOUS is THIRD
Sight Shop Trailing in the Rear With
.ass-TOlbert Is Best Individual,
and H. SherreE Next.

The West Gun Carriage ana Erecting
Shops are lied Tor the lead in the Navy
Yard Bowling League with 7SS. each
having won 70 and lost 2 games. The
Miscellaneous Shop in third place Is the
only dangerous competitor for the
Eonors with an average OF 7i6, the re-
mainder or the clubs trailing far behind.
sight Shop brings up the rear with .23S.
having won but out OF n games.
West Gun Carriage is q points ahead
OF the l65 OF Erecting Shop In club aver
ages. Miscellaneous IS third with 746.
In individual standings. Talbert. OF Gun
Carriage. is by far the best with II.
Sherrer, of Erecting Shop. second. The
figures follow:
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Proper Easily Takes
Feature at Oakland

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 5.-PToper
easily Won the Follansbee Handicap at
Oakland today. although the b0okies Of
fered the liberal price Of 10 ! al the
close on the Jennings horse
Tony Faust, coupled with Miss Of
hciOus, was made faVOrfte at 5 10
and was about the only thing wanted
by the bettOTs- Proper opened al 10
and steadily receded. The start was
fairly good, Proper breaking on the out
side. Brown kept him in the good going
while Faust was in on the rail and
forced 10 go way back. LisarO and Col
iector Jessup made most Of The running
70 the stretch. where Proper got clear
sailing and ran over the others in a
ga!lop- Joe COyne. al outsider.
sneaked through in the stretch and was
an easy second. nVe lengths in front OF
Tony Faust
DR.. Sherman won the FIRST at 50 TO /.
Oakland Entries for Monday:
First race-Five and one-half furlongs:
selling Nincenuo. 10 Ilmstar. 10. Day
Time, 1i0i SwaggeT. 10; Black Sam.
lie: TETON. 10: Bill Perry, 10I; Modesia.
l0.; -Santee, loli Golden Wine. l0l Nina
Gibson, 10.
Second race-six furlongs; selling.
Roscoe. lO4i I'd Lilburn- l0l; Hersain,
l0l; Prestige. l07. Barker. I07. Santa RAY
los; The Reprobate. l04, ismalian, l0e;
Cantoone. lo2; -SnoW, SO: Begun. 50.
Third race-Three furlOnEs; purse.
Billy Myers. Jos. Leouards-Dale. 109;
Dredger, los. Irish Mike. l0s. Raleigh.
l09; Charay. l0s; Lady. 109; Orchestra.
l09: Rhinestone. lee. War Sawyer, Toe;
Ardena. l0a. Myers and Lady. Hildreth
entry. Leonards-Dale and Ardena, Grit
IN entry.
Fourth race-One mile and one-siX-
tenth. selling. NJ A. Powell. 10. Ma
bonaza r. Il2: Trapsetter. ll2; Briar-
u / a ton HrFrFa
107; Jake Moose, i04; Rotrou, 1O4: sThe
Only Way. 49,: *Elie 1O4. SicyOu. l02:
Leila HILL 10.
Fifth race-One mile: selling Dorado,
l05; Gov Davis, l06. Nine Spot. TO-:
Miss Rillie. 104; Tenordale. l0i; Crow
shade. l0l Cheers. 50.
Sixth race-Six furiongs. purse. Nea-
Ion. 1O5; Gateway, lee; Toeolaw, los:
Rightful. los; Lord OF the Vale, los.
Wee Lass. 100; Tarp, 100; Johnny Lyons.
SO; Grace 81. Clair. s.; Grace G, g;
Jerry Sharp, 80; Sainrida, 81.
Clear, heavy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
CANS SAYS O'BRIEN
TALK IS ALL BOSH

SALT LAKE. Jan. 5.-Joe Cans. the
champion lightweight pugilist. declares
that all talk Of a match with 'Phila-
deiphia Jack o. Briea is a dream.
Cans. who is en- route East says that
it would be foolish for him to go ont OF
his class TO meet O'Brien when promot-
ers are bidding high FOR another light
with Battling Nelson,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
PRINCETON DEFEATS COLUMBIA.

NEW YORK. Ian. 5.-At the ST Mich
olas skating rink tonight the Inter
collegiate Hockey championship was be
sun with q game between Princeton
and Columbia. in which Princeton out
played the local team By . score OF
goals 10 q.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
SEITZ MUST HUSTLE
IN FEDERAL GAMES
Is Expected to Run Against
Cartmell, Whitam, and
Hunter.
CONNER MAY GO IN MILE
Former Washington Distance Cham
PiOn Now Trying for Pennsyl-
vania Relay Team.

Champion athletes in number more
than score, IN dozen championship
events. should furnish something OF
interest and excitement for every min
ute OF the program of me fourth re-
newal OF the Federal intercollegiate
and lnterschOlastIc track and field
games in Convention Han the night OF
Saturday, February 3.
The latest addition TO the list OF
champions among the entries is Charles
Seitz, formerly 5he sta- sprinter of
Georgetown University and now the
maiustay short distance runner of the
New York Athletic Club. Seitz Will
run in the 50-yaTd handicap and the
50-yard invitation.
SeiJz Holds Four Records.
seitz is now the holder of four
Amateur Athletic Union champion
ships lie won The i0O-yard national
championship Al Traverz' Island in
September and the 90 and 20 yards in
door championships OF the metTOpon-
tan district in Madison square Garden
OF November 9, having previously won
the South Atlantic Association champ
ionship in this city in May. Last yeat
he captured the Canadian championship
al the century distance against the
fastest men Of this country and Can
ada Two years ago at the Federal
games. the former Georgetown sta"
made a new worlds record of 10 sec
ends for sixty yards.
SeitZ will have his work cut out TO-
him next month, however. when he
meets Cartmel OF Pennsylvania, the
intercollegiate sprint champion. and
Cantaiu Whitam. also of the Quaker
Institution and e close second 10 Cart
nell in both the century and furlcng
intercollegiate events. These three
men. with Hunter, also Of Pennsyl-
vania, champion OF Australia, and
credited with g - seconds in the 100. q"
and several Virginia and Hopkins
sprinters viii make the invitation 30
yard dash one Of the most uncertain
and exciting events on the program.
Fishing for Conner.
In addition 20 Hunter, Seitz and Cart
nell, Manager Foley said last night
he expects that Louis Conner, the for
mer high school and local A. a. u.
distance champion. but now a fresh
man AT the University of Pennsylvania.
20 come down for the One-mile run
handicap. Trainer Mike Murphy is
getting Conner in shape for the mile,
expecting 10 use him on Pennsylvania
four-mile relay team in April
As a further incentive in the George
Washngton-Virg relay event. Man
agor W II Bowie. OF Jhe local firm of
Hickman & White has donated a big
silver cup, which viii =" 70 the win
ming university, individual prizes be-
ing also given To the members of the
victorious team.
Fer the Junior Athletic Club relay
race Manager Foley has already re-
ceiyed an entry from The fremont
Athletic Club composed Of boys living
in the vicinity of the Public Library.
The fremont quartet will probably con-
sist of Capt. q. Eiscmann. T. NJ CIVIL
lier. brother OF "a former Central High
School star; 7. T.. Purcell, and W. T..
Alexander
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
Dusty Miller Lands
Hollywood Handicap

Los ANGELES. Jan. Dusty nler
broke into the winning column at Ascot
today by taking the Hollywood Handi-
cap. worth 1880 10 toe winner. ". II.
Carey made a wonderful stretch run aud
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-01-06
CORCORAN QUINT
HAS BIG GAME S
Basketball Dates in Wash
ington With West Branch
and Brooklyn Y. NJ. c. AS

On Wednesday next the crack West
Branch y. n. C. \ basketball team, of
Baltimore. viii meet the recognized
Corc0ran Cadet team in Washington.
As this team has only been defeated
twice in three years. once by COrcOrans
and once by Second Regiment, a good
game is expected. Captain Edwards
says his team viii win. as il is now
made up DAILY. the new center. is "A
peach. He is as good as Rice, and
Smith, the new forward. is a sure goal
throweT.
It has been arranged 10 have dancing
after the game. The lineup win be;
West Bettingham and ONO
hundrO forwards; O Common center,
COlberth. stevens. and Fowler. guards.
C9rcorans-Hunter, Clark, and Smith,
Yards; Daily, center: Casassa and
Gravonini. guards; Thomas McGrew.
umpire; Orlander Ross, referee.
BrOoklyns Coming.
Captain Edwards has completed ar
engagements for a game here January
. with the champion basketball team OF
New York city. the Brooklyn Y. NJ. c. A.
This team did not lose a game last sea-
son. and defeated the Corc0rans g 10
q. They viii meet here "A picked team
OF the Second Regiment and Lorccrans-
Captain Edwards picked team viii play
return game in BROOKLYN on the trip
North.
The celebrated Xavier Club. of New
York, is expected to play here early in
February.
BY the death of Joseph Guista on
Christmas Day. the District lost one Of
its best basket and baseball players
Mr.. Guista played guard and captain on
the first champion COrcoran Cadets in
1890. This team was the first 10 defeat
the ". l.. ]. after its five years of sue
cessiVe victories. and won the Southern
championship from the Central Y. n
g 4. of Baltimore. Md. In 1901. after
the Baltimoreans had been undefeated
for three sea Ons.
Mr. Guista was considered in baseball
one Of the best third basemen in the
District. He was a graduate OF George
town University. Joe, as he was
known. was a great favorite He was
a member OF tie C0rcoran Cadets. eight
years active. and an honorary member
20 his death,
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Goals from feld-LudWig Z: McI.ain
3; Haight, ,; Williams, .. Fuse >: Sulli-
Nah. :. Goals from free Williams,
,; Sullivan. Referee-Jack GAS. Tim
ers-JOyce and Beckett.
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BEST RECORDS FOR 4 MILE

Automobile-(M Marriott drver) mile in seconds
Railroad train (New York CentraD mile seconds.
BICYCLE Charles Murphy IL mile n ! minute.
Bicycle lCng disapce-( Guignard) 50 miles hour
Running horse Harrow) / mile in 1885 %
TTotting horse-(ou Dillon ! mile in 1:5sh.
Pacing horse-(Dan Pateh) l mil, iu 1856.
Runner--CW. G. Georgel mile in 4:I2%.
Skating-(J Nssen) mile in 236.
Walhng-(W. Perkins, mile in 6:23.
Swimmng-(R CarrilD : mile in 21:l1 2-5.