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Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
EARMERS WAKE UP.

chance to buy q farm in the Garden
Spot Of the United States, in A~tascosa
County, Texas. near San Antonio
From 10 to Gao acres and two town
lots for $40. Write for literature and
views. DR.. Chas. l.. Simmons, San An
tonic, Texas.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Youth the Time to Build Wisely

Youth Is the best time for the
building Of character and the forming
Of principle, and the future depends
on the decisions and actions Of the
prosent.-Rev. G.. Denton.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

WRITE AT ONCE to DR.. Chas. F..
Simmons, San Antonio, Texas, for In.
formation how to buy from 10 tos $40
acres and 2 town lots of the best land
in South Texas, for $40 payable $40
per month.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Wonders,

I'VE live In an age of wonders" 70
marked the inventor.
Yes" answered his discontinued
spouse; wondering when the money
went out and where It's going to
come from"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
Il cures While You Walk.

Aliens Foot. Ease is n certain cure for
hot, sweating, %callous, and swollen, aching
feet. Sold by all Druggists. Price 25c. Don't
accept any substitute. Trial package FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted. lie Roy, N. Y.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Lewis Single Binder straight Be. YOU
pay lOc for cigars not so good. Your deal
er u Lewis Factory, Peoria. Ill.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
A Good Cook.

"Is your wife q good COOKE"
II should say 30. She knows eight
different ways OF Disgusting cold
lamb."-Detroit Free Press.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

Hope for the best, then try your
best TO realize your hope.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

FITS. ~. vltus' Dance and Nervous Diseases Der
heni for FREE $40 trial bottle and treatise. Or
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

A pretty woman's smile often wrin,
kles q mans purse.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

People never help a man blow hi
hor" because they like the music.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

After pleasure follows pain, and
after pain follows virtue.-W. J.
Locke.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04

You won't tell your family doctor
the whole story about your private
Illness you are too modest. You
need not be afraid to tell Mrs. Pink
ham, at Lynn, Mass, the things you
could not explain to the doctor. Your
letter will he held in the strictcst con-
fdence. From her vast correspond.
ence with sick women during the
past thirty years she may have
gained the very knowledge that will
helpyourcasc. Such letters as the fol-
lowing, from grateful women, es-
tablish beyond q doubt the powerof
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-06-04
LYDIA e, PlNkHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

to conquer all female diseases.
Mrs. Norman II. Barndt, of Allen
town, Pa, writes:
"Ever since I was sixteen years of
age l had suffered from an organic de-
rangcmcnt and female weakness; in
consequence l had dreadful headaches
and was extremely nervous. My physi-
clan said I must go through an opera
ton to get we'll. A friend told mo
about Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, and took il and wrote you
for advice, following your directions
carefully, and thanks to you l am to-
day n well woman, and ! am telling
all my friends of my experience"
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
TOPEKA Wins FROM COLTS
Westerners Repeat Victory Over
Washington Reserve Team.
Wilson and Peterson Are Batted
Freely in an UnInteresting Game.
Kahoe Misses Turn at Bat.
spec!al % The washington Herald.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Topeka, Kans.. March 25.-The Topeka
team again succeeded in lowering the
colors Of the Washington Colts IN a loose
~ played and one-sided game here this
afternoon. The Topeka players had on
their batting clothing and obtained six
teen hits off Wilson and Peterson. The
game was played in a high wind, which
raised great amount of dust and made
the game uninteresting.
The Topeka team started in the lead
and was never headed. In the first inning.
with two out Landreth doubled and
scored on Kahrs triple. In the third.
Wooiey started with single, Farrell
singled, and Wooley scored on Landreth' s
sacrifice hit. Farrell scored on a poor
throw OF Milan's TO third. With two down
in the third. Wooley tripled and scored
on Farrelrs single. The locals added two
more in the sixth on a single by Bren-
nan. sacrifice by Pollard. Farrelrs
single, and Landreth's triple.
In the ninth Merchon's single with
Meinke's error, Landreth's fielders' choice.
and KahTs single scored Merchon.
The Nationals scored in the third when
Wilson reached first on a fielders' choice
and scored on Milan's double. Milan
went 10 third on BOle's error and scored
on Shipke's sacrifice to the outheld.
In the ninth another run was added.
With two out Warner doubled. Kahoe
slipped one over on the Topekans by
missing his turn at bat Smith reached
first on Funk's low throw and Warner
scored
The scnrn.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
LOS ANGELES RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-Fire furloags. Margis D.. le
lGoldsteinl, 70 l. won; ARhSTndale. S martini
20 s second: Ladv Powell. l02 (SehIIingl. even
third- Time. lM Is Virginia Green Rsthuallv
Lonia- CoInrosInd Interest. Fred G.. Red Lace and
Waldorf Belle also ran
SECOND RACE-FOur furlougS Bold. los Burns
3 % l. won; Madeline Aiusgrave, 1O5 Ndusgravel
3 20 ID secoud: Chila. los lBoIandl % / third
Time. O,i2 - Ned Iran and Marion DeIer1ns a.
ran.
THIRD RACE-SeFen furiongs. Barbette. 10,
lBdlandl 10 L won; Daily. los tScllllingl. 10 .
second; Laudab.e. Jos tGoldsteial. 5 % . third
Tine, I p. Litholin. Black Dress. Artie Ripey
Lithia Hamilton and Lois CeTanaugh also ran
FOURTH RACE-One nile. Dou,inus Arri lOs
(Schiliiug L 70 % won: Msciss. Is (Goidsteinl. .
70 I, sscouj; Critic. los Builmanl. 70 / third
Time. lSS - Only three starters.
FIFTH RACE-9ne mile and a f1riong l. c.
Widrig S Martini. 20 5. won: Elie l06 (Schil-
ling, 10 2 second; Rus-ling SIX g lNelson). q
20 1. third. Tine. Isl 25 Perry Wickes. Barsonia
Leo Bright. FastOso. and InTictus also ran
SIXTH RACE-One mile John Lyie los NIus
sTavel, 20 ;, woni Airs 100 lIloydl 20 ! second
Lord Rossington, IS lToplinl D 70 /. third Tine
Ile S5. Sheuv, A-rsgcn, Salins. Pyrho. Buena
BuskwhsckeT. Audubon, and Playlit also ran.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
O'RoURKE AFTER BIG FIGHT.
Hope To Get johnson and Burns Be-
fore His New York Club.

New York, March 2j.-New York is go
ing 70 get the Burns-Jchnson match il all
Of Tom O'Rourke's plans go through. The
silver-haired impressario is working night
and day with this end in view. and he
says that he viii beat the California bri-
gade 10 these stars
II is G'Rourke's intention 70 hold the
bout before his select club during the
coming summer. He has an immense
place. where it viii be possible 20 hold
a contest Of ten rounds IN the open air.
O'Rourke is trying 20 get a card for his
opening which takes place the latter part
Of April. He has Henry Melody as one
OF the performers. but is having a time
trying TO get welter-weight who is tough
enough for the Boston rusher He has
almost decided on INK Russell. II they
hook up. the fur VIII certainly fly on
Toms returning night to the fight game.
In May ORourke is going 20 bring over
q swarm OF international wrestling cham
pions and hold a monster tournament at
Madison Square Garden.
Al Lippe the Eastern representative Of
Abe Attell. said last night that he had
received a dispatch from the feather
weight champion saying he was willing 10
tight owen Moran in New York according
10 the terms Of the offer made by Tom
O'Rourke This offer calls for ten-round
fight fOr a guaranteed purse OF $500,
with the privilege OF 50 per cent OF the
gate receipts.
Attell says that he will make the weight
70 pounds, four hours before the fight
He authorized Iippe 10 close with Moran
IL the latter agreed II is a question
his manager. Charley Harvey. wants a
Ground tight with Attell. and has said
that the English boy would only agree 70
fight OF that length
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
OAKLAND RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-Six furiooEs. A 2. Cook. ms
thayes to I. Won Nagazsm. III iScoviIIel 10 "a
l. second: LORD Nelson. rs lKirs.hhaumi. 10 I
third Time. Il IS John II Sheehan Dr. Cole.
mAa Dick Wilson, Hiigert. Combury. and FroIi,
also rn-
SECOND RACE-Onehaf of a mile Del Crza
oor. iG Miller. n 20 TO- won. Ocean Maid los
tsandyl. 20 !, secoud Capt. John Jos Dearborn
% J. third Tine. 0.s7 s. Ton Hayward. Bin
Eaton. Intonatnn. and CarIuisa also ran
THIRD RACE-Tro miles Miss RfIha ls fR-t
Weln- % ;. wcn. Arcourt. 5 CByXtonl Is % / sec
ond; Tetauus. s. "a. Walsh. % 70 J. third Tine
3@l kcgo, ROYAL Maxim. Benyolio poutotoc. and
Leila Hin also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Six and one-half furiongs. Cen.
neil lH Miller. Il 70 10. won; Johnny Lyons. II
Hayes. IS 20 5 second. The Mist l02 u Butler
70 2. third. Tine. I-ls Ia GTace c.. s. Francis
and Fred Bent also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Cne mile and serenity Yards
Warteuichte. l06 Alhlsr 2 70 s. won: Elota. 81
UPTON. y 20 / second: Mary B. Clark l82 POST
Is to 5 third. Tine. Ia Cardinal sarto Lustic
Hish Gun. Convent Bel. Polite OTchota. Ecke-ssl
Avon. and Comanyan also ran
SIXTH RACE-0ne mile and twenty Yards Surz-
Maid. los Buxton even. won; Csdichon. ic'
,kirschhsuFl. 70 ;. second. Corno los Hayes. =
% / third Tine, l-il % Down Patrick and Jud-.
Nelson also ran-
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
HOTEL STERLING.
THE Lorraine

Fireproof; ssszm heat; electric lights; elevator 10
g. aud up daily. " J. FINCH
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
NEW ORLEANS RESULTS.

FIRST RACE-six frrlongs. Orlandot. 81 fFIy1n).
IS 10 l, won: Mnot. l0i (Beiderl. ls 10 s. second
Gioson, loS ueihertl 2 70 l. third. Tine LIS 35
Grace Iarsen. BeWitched Frescati. CornmuniraE.
Marsh Hedon. AusoniO. Bon. Harold D.. Bounding
Elk Gra;iot Pare. and You Win alsD ran.
skCOSD RACE steeplechase; short course Noon
glld. ~ tArchihaldl. ever. won Irpertinenea rs
thohierl. 10 2 second: Piller. IS5 AIcKinneyl 3
70 J. third Tlms. sos Sand Catcher B,lcllnlsn.
Deelmo. and Ralph Reese also ran.
THIRD RACE-sn furlOngs Ralbcrt. lOs 10Th
70 l, won: Ida May 81 Henry. 9 70 1 second
Canaca, S lskirvinl. 10 J. third Tine III. Laus-
down. Campan. Haudzara. Nancy Warner Girls
Eei. Big Ben. Lacy Young Listerine. and Hancock
also ran.
FOURTH RACE-FIve f1rionss Marse Abe. 1z
sLeel- II 20 > won; BrouEhan, rs fFIynnl % /
second; Yankee Daughter. 10 Heiderl 4 % l. third
lime. los - Niger BABY. Inez Sister. Anne Ne
Zee. Elzaheth HarWOod. and LADY Chiffon also rau
FIFTH RACE-SeTen frrlongs Pedro. Ios Lee.
% I. won; Al Muller. g lF1ynni s 20 ]. second
GicriaeF, IL Sumterl. to 10. third Tine. I-s s.
Mss Maz0oni and Our BOY also ran.
SIXTH RACE-FiTe s1rl0ngs. Merrick. los Not
teri 90 10. Won: Yaddo. JOS Powers Is 70 SC.
ond; Momentum lol NIinderl Is 20 s. third. Tine
lN3 - Avaunteer. Coon. and Fred AiuIholland also
ran
SEVENTH RACE-One mile and a flrlong John
Mcbride. 3 iFlynnl. 10 % ]. won: Creel I02- lOt3
even. secondi Katie Powers. 100 Powers. 70 ?
third Tine, g - Or. McCluer also ran.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
BASEBALL NOTES.

Dick Cooley is playing first base for
Topeka.
All Of the local amateur leagues are re
ported to be in good shape for the coming
season.
Catcher Jack O'ConnOr. Of the St. Louis
Browns, has trained down from 2ls to
ls7 pounds.
Bill Bradley. of Cleveland, seems in bet
ter health than he was last season, and
he is hitting the ball much harder.
St Louis fans are of the opinion that
with one reliable catcher. McCloskey's S
Cardinals would be fully 80 per cent
stronger than they were a year ago.
Although he has been handicapped by a
wrenched back for several days. Jimmy
Barrett's earlier showing assures him a
permanent place in the Boston American
outfeld.
Lou Criger's young brother, Elmer. tried
out as a pitcher by the Boston Ameri-
cans. will not do. He is exceedingly wild.
has much to learn. and. besides. IS too
light fer the heavy work Of the majors.
Pitcher George Winter sends word from
Burlington. VI. to Manager Mcclure
that he win soon join the Boston Red
SOX- Mcclure thinks Winter will prove
valuable twirler this year. especially on
the home grounds.
Il cannot tell just when l will be able
10 rejoin the team" says Elmer Flick.
of the Maps. 1T will not be before the
Louisville game, anyhow, but 1 hope that
IL viii be then or shortly after. I am
anxious to play again.
An Iowa woman has won the 500 prize
offered for the best playing schedule of
Cotton States Baseball League Announce-
ment was made by President Crowder
that Mrs Mabel N. Reimann, Dubuque.
Iowa, had furnished the best data. More
than fifty competed.
Shreveport has the habit. / believe. .
remarked McAleer. 'of turning out
champion teams. The Athletics trained
here a few seasons ago, and won; Chicago
was here the next year and won, and
since St Louis is here this year / hope
the good luck will hang on
The managers in the American Associa-
tion follow; Milwaukee. Barry McCor-
mick; Minneapolis. Mike CantiIlon: St.
Paul. Tim Flood Columbus, Bill Clymer;
Toledo W. r. Armour; indianapolis.
Charley Carr; Louisville. Jimmy Burke.
and Kansas City, Monte Cross.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
MIDDIES TRIM GALLAUDET.
Open Baseball Season by Winning
Handily from Local Team.

Special to The Washington Herald
Annapolis. Nd. March 25.-In the open
ing baseball game Of the season this aft
ernoon the Midshipmen defeated the nine
Of Galsudet College, Of Washington, by II
10 3
The visitors failed to hit successfully
either Of the Navy pitchers, while most Of
the middies came on punched hits
The Navy lads obtained a good lead in
the first inning. when O'Donneu. who
started twirling for GaIlaudet, went up in
the air, gave two men bases on balls, hit
another batsman. and. with a couple Of
hits. and aided by an error, the midGies
got five runners across the plate
When il was seen that Navy had the
game clinched, Coach Davy Fultz gave
several of the promising men a try-out.
principally the pitching stan, and four
men Were used in one or two innings.
The game was devoid OF any special
features. although Sharp's running catch
of Lamphier's long fly between left and
center field in the seventh inning. was
noteworthy.
Capt Cooper of the visitors. won the
plaudits Of the spectators by his long
drive 10 right field for a homer in the
second inning. Score:
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
The RaIston,

Quiet. restfi ard attractive Celebrated for rs hone
CC-OT-s EC1ucu IlTruIlgC. superior cuisine. ELCcl
leut service Close &c ocean front az Youngs Pier.
Write fer bcokieg. CORA BENEDICT TAYLOR
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
ALTTZER In UNIFORM
Ailing Athlete Pratices with
the Washington Team.
PLAY DOUBLE-HEADER SUNDAY
Nationals Play Cardinals, and Win
ner VIII Meet Houston Club, of the
Texas Beague,-CantilIOn's Team
VIII Play with Minneapolis To-
day-MiIIers Are in Poor shape.

Special TO The Washington Herald.
Galveston, Tex, March 25.-Nothing but
ginger in the practice of the Washington
club to-day Every man was on the job
with both feet even Davy Altizer. the
ailing athlete. VINO was on the diamond
this afternoon for half an hour. and
wanted to stay longer. but was chased
by Manager Joe Canullon.
After Washington finished it's stunts
this afternoon the Minneapolis team ap-
peared and was put through a course OF
sprouts by Cantillon. Then came the
Galveston team, so that there was a con-
tinuous performance Of baseball from
noon until dark.
A curious proposition has been accepted
for next Sunday in Houston. Washington
plays the St Louis Cardinals there on
Saturday and again on sunday. The new
scheme is to have the Westinghouse.
Louis game called at > p. m. on Sunday,
and the winner is 10 meet the Houston
CTexas League) team. Without asper-
sions on the major athletics. IL may be
said II is hardly likely that there will be
much enthusiasm on the National OF Car
dinal side TO win that Sunday game.
DtADlt-IicrANtAo Nulllt nd4u at lllo Stdotli
even though our athletes are in excellent
condition
Meet the MiIIers.
Washington and Minneapolis clash to-
morrow in a free admission game, but it
will hardy prove much of an affair, as the
Millers are still far from form
Oberiin and Kay have been formally
turned over to the Millers and are now
working in Minneapolis uniforms. Oberliu
viii probably pitch tomorrow.
The Washington Regulars viii remain
unchanged except that Altizer may play
for al least a part Of the game Falken-
berg. Gates, and Keeley will pitch
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
INSANE BASEBALL LEAGUE.
VIII Have Regular Circuit and Will
Play for Pennant This Year.

Play for Pennant This Year.
Louisville. Ky. March 25.-Maurice
Hord. a well-known catcher. last year
manager of the Lakeland Insane Asylum
baseball team, left for Cleveland, where
he has accepted position as manager of
the Cleveland Insane Hospital baseball
team. There viii be regular organized
insane league this year. in which Cleve-
land, Dayton, MasilIon, and Columbus,
Ohio. will have teams
Besides HoFd. a number OF local players
are being sought. Bobby Blincoe, the for
mer colonel, who played with Lakeland
last season. will go 10 Cleveland next
week. He is a pitcher and outfielder
High-class ball will be played. and the
inmates of the various asyiums will be
furnished good sport
Four of the nine players on the Lake
land team were "of, and Hord expects
10 develop many OF his players from the
inmates Of the Cleveland asylum. The
star outfeder of the Lakeland team last
season. Jones. was all right and a heavy
hitter. until one day he took notion to
retaliate for unmerited abuse from the
bleachers. and chased the fans" with
a baseball bat.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
NO MORE FREE GATE.
Wagner Puts an End to Carnegie
Techs FOOlishneKS.

Pittsburg. March 25.-The fine Italian
hand Of Hans Wagner is already seen al
the Carnegie Tech School in athletics. and
II develops to-day that the big fellow had
for some time been in quiet consultation
with those who would make il a great
athletic institution.
Already has the institution TO which
Hans viii give up some Of his gray mat
ter decided that there viii be no more
free games OF football. baseball tennis,
or pinochle. Hans, through his star cham
Der conferences, has tabooed such foolish
ness. and the students who are still pay
ing up the s.. 200 deficit over that free foot
ball game with Lehigh University on
Thanksgiving Day are applauding.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
.year-olds; six furlonss; Co

Gentlemen riders seven pounds less.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
RoIIer sIsaters to Meet.

Jack woodwork, WashingtOn's fastest
roller skater. Jockey Jack O'Brien. the
999 skater of New York, and Preston
Porter. the flying skater Of Buffalo. will
compete tonight in a three mile roller
race at Convention Hall. Porter, who
represents Preston University School. was
defeated by Jack Woodwork In a one
mile race. held at Convention Hall two
weeks ago. Jack O'Brien defeated Jack
Woodwork Wednesday night in a one
mile race.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26

Earned runs-GeOTgetOWn J. Left on
bases-GeOrgetOWn 6, Catholic Univer-
sity, . First base on balls-On Darr. 3
Innings pitChed-By CantWen @. by De
vine. l. Hits made-Off Cantwell. I, OF
Devine l. Struck Out-By CantWen S. by
Darr, 4: by Devine, p Two base hit
Montgomery. Stolen bases-Mess. Schla-
fly. Simon. Macdonald Smith 90. Can't
we'll Hessler. Merva Double plays
AferVa to CanOle- E,ckenrOde to Smith
Wild pitches-Cantwell and Darr Passed
balls-Hessler. 3: Montgomery. / Umpire
Mr.. HandibOe, OF the Ohio League.
Time OF game-1 hour and = minutes.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
HOTEL GLENDALE

AOLLlL a-NU oa-Nlha U
Baths and massage IN our Weli-equipped cepa-.-
merits VII help many suffering from the strain a -
cent financial disturbance Trained attendants only
Baths open 70 guests OF other hcteis
I, TnT-NE.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
GOLF INVASION CALLED OFF.
College Players Unable 10 Make I'D
Team to Go Abroad.

New York. March 25.-There will be
no foreign invasion by an intercollegiate
Golf Association team during the coming
season This has been reluctantly admit
ted by the collegians but only after
weeks of persistent effort. The real
hazard in the way is the failure Of four
of the golfers to obtain the necessary
paternal consent They are II. II. Wilder,
OF Harvard, president Of the Intercol-
iegiate Golf Association; Robert Abbott,
OF Yale; Ralph Peters, jr.. of Princeton,
and w. Fellowes Morgan, jr.. of Har-
ward.
Without these four. who are among
the foremost players in the association, 1t
is considered that any attempt TO gather
together a representative team would
be next TO useless. Ellis Knowles. OF
Yale, the intercollegiate champion, and
w 7. West, of Princeton. may go abroad
but they will play as individuals
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
RECORD for Princeton Neet.

Princeton. n. J., March 25-The fifth an
nual indoor track meet was held here
yesterday. J. Bredemus, the freshman,
hailing from Dartmouth, equalled the in
door record OF the university in the pole
vault. reaching II feet from scratch. Con
nors distinguished himself by carrying OF
the hcnOrs in the 45-yard dash and shot
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26

Philadelphia, March 25.-By a single foul
goal Chicago University won the intercol-
legiate basketball championship Of Amer
ica here tonight from the University of
Pennsylvania by Is 10 Is, thereby winning
both games played in the series.
The Westerners' victory came in the
last few minutes Of play. after the score
had been tied repeatedly.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26

Hot Springs. Ark. March 25.-John
Vine. through his manager. who is here.
failed 10 cover a 800 wager yesterday
afternoon to meet Marvin Hart. The con
ditions were that the winner take all
and the receipts TO go to charity if the
fight resulted in a technical decision. as
1t did when they met here St Patrick 5
Nav
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
YALE TO CUT BASKETBALL.
Ellis and Princeton Are Expected 10
withdraw from League.

New Yerk. March 25.-When the Inter
collegiate Basketball Association meets
in this city on Friday night. the prOba-
bilitles are, IL is stated. that II viii have
to consider the resignation Of Yale, as
well as Princeton, from the league.
Such a contingency is forecasted in a
letter received here from the manager
OF the Yale basketball team. noting the
prevailing feeling at New Haven that the
faculty is intending to limit participa-
tion in basketball the coming season,
and may. indeed. take steps 10 have the
game dropped from the minor sports list.
Columbia. Cornell, and Pennsylvania
Will be the surviving members OF the as
sociation. should the forecast from Yale
prove accurate.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26

Philadelphia, March 25.-The Pennsyl-
vania freshmen crew beat the three
varsity boats in a two-mile race on the
Schuylkih yesterday. Coach Ward started
the freshmen and the second and third
varsity crews of together. with the first
varsity five lengths behind The fresh
men jumped TO the front at the start and
were never headed, winning by a length
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
Two Yale Pitchers Disqualified.

New Maven. Conn. March 25.-Arthur
Merritt, the best pitcher on the Yale base
ball squad, has been disqualified by the
faculty and Capt. Tad Jones. Of the var
sity nine, said tonight that he saw no
chance of Merritt being able to play this
year. He has scholarship troubles. Pitch
er Van Week has also been declared in
eligible to join the team.
The Washington herald., 1908-03-26
Virginia. >, Fi.hburn Academy, q,

Special TO The Washington Herald
Charlottesville. Va. March 2-Virgiz. A
opened her season to-day by defeating
Fishburn Military Academy. 8 70 ;. in a
seven-inning game All OF the new men
showed up well. and especially the two
backstops, Pearson and Cabaniss. Felzer.
Of the Norfolk team, who played third
for the visitors hit for a three bagger.