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The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
EXCEEDS HER TIME
Scratch Boat Lamb Finishes First in Opening Event at
 Palm Beach. s
PLACE GIVEN TO IRENE
Dolphin Crosses the Line First in tho Second Race, With Trentczept
 a Close, Second.

Palm Beach, Fla, March 19.--Six annual regatta on Lake Worth. AL though the Dixie was not running to- day. owing to it's being saved for to- morrows time trials for the Sir Thomas Dewar shield, interest was as great a sever, and the delightful weather made the day ideal for rae- CTS and spectators The first event, five miles for boats at speel less than eighteen miles an hour, brought out five starters. The scratch boat, The Lamb. finished first. but having ex ceeded her time. first place went to the Irene. The Red Bird finished sec ond.
 The second race. five miles, for faster boats, brought out four start- CTS and at the finish only eighteen sec onds separated the first boat from the last. The Dolphin crossed the line first with the Trentezept second.
 The five mile free-for-all was won by Ferro with the Kitty Sparks sec ond The five mile event for slower DoaIS was won Dy tue iIeHe, d ioiiuo entry. and the limit boat.
 The five mile race for fast boats was captured by the Trentezept, with the Dolphin second.
 The fifteen mile race for all was won by the scratch boat the General, Bay City entry. with the Dolphin again in second place.
 The official racing time for the boats taking first and second place in each of the six events follows:
 Boats, speed less than IS miles per hour-4 1-s knots: won by Irene. Time. 37 minutes. g seconds. Red Bird. 9 minutes. 20 seconds.
 Boats with speed. more than IS miles rer hour-4 1-2 knoes; won by Dolphin. Time. t3 minutes. 56 seconds; second, Trentezept, l3 minutes. 25 1-2 seconds.
 Free for all. 12 knots-Won by i Ferre. Time. 20 minutes. B seconds: second Kitty Sparks. q minutes. 46 1-s 1 seconds.
 Fourth race, same boats and distance l as first raee-Won by Irene. Time, s7 1 minutes, 51 seconds; second, Ferro, 20 minutes, 59 seconds.
 Fifth race. same boats and distance ] as second raee-Won by Trentezept. i Time IS minutes, 26 seconds: second, 1 Dolnhin. 15 minutes. seconds.
 Sixth race. free for all. 13 l-2 knots Won by General Time B minutes. 4s i seconds, Dolphin. 45 minutes seconds.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
LAWN TENNIS DATES National Championship to Be. gin at Newport on
 August IS. NATIONAL DOUBLE TIES Between East, West and South, August 1S-15-Effort Being Made to
 Prevent Conflicts.
sTIoNAL DOUBLE TIES

New York. March ls.--Tournamen dales Tor the lawn tennis season of 1908 were announced to-day by the United States National Lawn Tennis association. The national champion ship will begin at Newport, R. l., Au- gust Is. The ties between east west and south in national doubles will be played August 13-15 at the Crescent A. C., New York. An effort has been made to prevent conflict between open and other tournaments. The principal championship dates are:
 May 25-Longwood Cricket club. Boston, Mass, New England Inter- collegiate.
 May 3o-Brae. Burn Country club, West Newton, Mass, Massachusetts state championship doubles.
 June 9--Hartford Golf club, Hart ford, Conn, championship of New England.
 June 13-Longwood Cricket club. Boston, Massachusetts state cham pionship singles. June Philadelphia Cricket club. Wissahickon Heights. Philadelphia, Pa. national championships for won1- en singles, doubles and mixed doubles. July 13-Litchfield club. Lltchfield, Conn, state championship.
 July 25-- Chicago, H., Western championship doubles, western singles for men and women.
 July 2T-Longwood Cricket club. Boston, Mass, eastern doubles cham pionship and seventeenth annual Longwood singles,
 August 3-Crawford House Tennis club White mountain championship
 August i0--Swimming club, Bar Harbor, Me, state championship.
 August Hold Pine Golf club, St. Johnsbury, Vt, Vermont state cham pionship, open.
 port, R. l., national championship in singles, championship doubles and h. terschoastic singles championship.
 August 26-Niagara l.. F. c, inter- national and Canadian championship. held at same time, Niagara -on-the- Lake. Canada.
 September .5--Agawam Hunt, Prov idence, R. F., state championship.
 September Worcester Tennis club championship of Worcester county. Massachusetts.
 October 5--Merion Cricket club. Philadelphia. inter collegiate cham pionship.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
DEMlREsT BREAKS RECORD.
Billiardist Makes New World Mark for
 High Run

Chi,agc, March l9,-Calvln Demar- rest of Chicago defeated Ferdinand Poggcnburs of New York in the mat championship billiard tournament to- day by a score of 40l to lSS,
 For the third time in the five days play, Demarrest has broken an amateur billiard record-the high run twice, and the high average once.
 Demarrest won the bank shot and broke with four to his credit Pogger- burg missed his first shot, leaving the balls in difficult position In the third ana fourth innings Demarrest col lected 1l Both played indifferently until the f2th, when Poggenburg gath cred s2, Iii the thirteenth time up Demarrest finding things to his liking, exerted himself and broke his own worlds record of 16S by two points. Only once after this did Poggenburg reach the double figures. In the four teenth he scored 57 Demarrest made runs of 24 D. 22, and closed the game with an unfinished run of 20. The score
 Demarrest--4, Q, 37. 34, I. I. 3. IS, 6, 3 24. l. TO, 24. 27. ,, 22, 2. 20 Total, 400, High run, iI0 Average. 21 1-i9
 Poggenhurg-o, 1, :, 2, !, q S, 6 5 i3 O. g, c. 5i, !. Q. 3. C. Total, I35, High run, 51. Average. a-1s
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
HoppE DEFEATS scHAEFER.
Scores 100 Caroms in Seven Innings
 Sutton Rests Cassignol.

New York, March 19-Willie Hoppe defeated Jake Schaefer tonight in 4Oo-point game at 1S.2 balk line bil- lizards, scoring 400 caroms in seven in- nings. This made his average 57 IT, which is what Calvin Demarest, the young amateur, accomplished last night in his match with Ed Gardner in the Chicago tournament at 14.2 balk line for the national amateur cham pionship.
 George Sutton of Chicago, the 1s.2 champion. won two games from M Cassignol, the French champion. to- day. In the afternoon contest at 300 points. Sutton made an average of 90. making splendid run of 2S0 in his third inning.
 These two played a 300 point match tonight. which lasted through T in nings. sutton winning by 300 to 364.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
BUT FOUR SURVIVE Wood to Meet Warrington and Lard to Play Porter in the
 Semi Finals.
SPRING GOLF TOURNEY
Both 1S-Hole Courses Brought Into Use to Provide for Large Field
 and Big Crowd.

Pinehurst, N. C., March 19.-War- ren K. Wood. Homewood Golf club, Chicago, and E. H Worthington. Man walamink club, Pennsylvania. Allan Lard, Columbia club, Washington, and John E. Porter. Allegheny Coun- try club, are the survivors in the pres ident's cup or first division of the an nual spring golf tournament, as re- suit of to-day's first and second rounds of match play Wood will meet Worthington and Lard will meet Porter in to-morroW's semi- finals.
 Both 1Shole courses were brought into use to provide for the large field and a big crowd thronged the country club house and the course.
 The summary of to-day's play in the first division follows:
 Captains cup, or fifth division First round, J w. Robb. Overbrook, Pa, beat c. T. smallwood, Columbia, 6 and 4.
 H. S Hatfield, Blue Mound, beat T, S. Cooper, Lansdowne, Pa, 3 and 2.
 James hlctuICnecn, tairIlelu tOun- try club, beat c. M Pray, Montclair, 2 and l.
 Harry Dutton, Oakley. beat C. S. Holt, Onwentsia. Chicago and 5
 c. F. Willard, Midlothian, beat II. c. Fitzgerald. Mohawk. N. Y.. and 1.
 C. F. Titchenig, Binghamton Coun- try, beat G, A White, Wollaston, 1 up.
 NJ. c, Twitchell, Burlington, Vt, beat J NJ. Robinson, Littleton hy de- fault.
 G J. Lovely Brae Burn, beat J D. Miller, Mohawk, x. r., 1 up C9 bo1ael
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
CLASS BASEBALL MANAGERS.
Prentice 1908, Myers 1909. Elliott
 1910. Pfar 1911 Elected.

4 special meeting of the New Haven High School Athletic association was held yesterday afternoon at the Board man session room. The meeting was called to order by President Porter. Elections for class baseball managers were then held. Prentice, 1908. Myer 1909. Henry Elliott, 1910. and Pfaf 1911. were elected. Sargent, Bacon. and Renton were nominated for the tennis managerships. Tho result of the bal lot showed Bacon. 1908. elected.
 A committee of two was appointed hv the president to look up the mat Ter of insignia. An amendment was made to have the insignia changed
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
DIED FROM HEMoRRHaGE.
Verdict on Death of Boxer Fatally Tn.
 iured in Fistic Bout.

Philadelphia, March is.-A verdict of death from hemorhage of the brain following 8 xlow on the face was found to-day by 8 coronerfs jury which in vestigated the death of Wassily Elem ba. youth v'ho received fatal injuries in boxing bout at local theater Tuesday night. Charles Wolf. known as Young Neslon, who struck the blow. was held in bail charged with homicide All other who were ar rested in connection with the case were discharged from custody.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
Ansonia Y. M. c. A. Team.
YALE BOWLERS WIN.

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The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
NO PRACTICE SATURDAY.

Owing 10 the poor condition of the baseball diamond at Yale field. Captain Harra of the New Haven High school baseball nine will not have nrartice Saturday. He mas announced that if the weather wpi clean up the sauaI5 will have ifs first practice probably on Tuesday.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
REAL BASKETBALL.
Co. D and Nayals Play Game After
 Drill.

Co, D held its regular drill last night at the armory, After the drill the Navals got together a pickup team al at Co. D's request and d prac- tice basketball game was played which was a great relief to watch after the semi-football games which have been played there lately, It was just as fast and played as we'll as the best of the regular games. yet was free from all roughness, which mars all the match games.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
FORMER TENNIS CHAMPION.

Boston. March f9.- Eustace H Miles, former worlds court tennis champion, arrived here on the steam CT Ivernia from Liverpool to-day, ac- companied by Peter Latham, the well known professional player. During his stay in the United States Miles hopes to play Jay Gould. the present title holder.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
HaCKENsCHMrDT POWERFUL.

Philadelphia, March 19.-George Hackenschmidt, the Russian wrestler. in successive bouts here tonight, threw Emil Stegemueller, the German wrstler; Carl Darschu, of Camden, N. !, and Henry Paulsen, of Minneapo- lis. The Russian fioored Stegemueller in , minutes 24 seconds, Darschu in } minutes A seconds. and Paulsen in 5 minutes Q seconds. Hackenschmidt used bar and neck holds to secure fall in every case. and showed wonder ful speed.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
Manage to Pull Two Out of Three
 Games from Middletown Five.

The Yale bowling quintet defeated the Middletown five last evening at the Y. M. R. c. alleys in two out of three games of their series, in spite of the fact that the Eli anchor was drag ging.
 Babcock of the visiting aggregation was high man with score of 562
 The scores.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
CLASS TEAMS PRACTICE.

The sophomore and junior baseball teams of the New Haven High school are to practice this afternoon at the Rows club. in order that they should he in trim for the game Saturday night This game will he 2 preliminary game to the New Haven High sehool-New Britain game.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
KRANiER'S WIN.
Beat tho Sheas in Their Second Pool
 Match by s4 Balls.

The second game between the Shea and Kramer pool teams was played last night
 The lineup and score follows.
 Shea team-Bowman 4l, Shea la. Ely IS, Paecht Ss. Total 11s.
 Kramer team-Stow 50, Stevenson 50. Bishop 50. McCarten 50. Total 20.
 Kramers win by S4 balls. The Sheas play its next game next Thurs day at Sheas corner, Sewhall and Hazel streets.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
FIGHT FOR PRESIDENT.
Exciting Meeting of High School Jun.
 iors To-day.

The Boardman and Hillhouse junior classes will clash this afternoon at tho Science Lecture hall for the election nf officers. There has been much excite ment and interest aroused by this fact, and the outcome of the election ia very uncertain Tho chances are that one school will have the election of pres ident and treasurer. while the other vice president and secretary.
 There has always been much rivalry between these two schools, especially in the elections. Last year. man was elected from the Hillhouse school. AL though the students in the Hillhousa are in the majority, the elections will be very close.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
Drives for the Cage


 To-nights game with New Britain offers tho Boneyards a chance to fight their way back to the top of the lad der The league leaders are out for every game now and will not give up without Il struggle to the local five.
 Ii was hard game to lose to the Bridgeport spoloists, but fate willed it, and the Park City five fulfilled it's de- sire
 We are now tied with Hartford for third place. and another slip will send us down beyond the horizon. A braeer this evening will put the locals on their feet again and ready to buck Jeans aggregation for the apparently cinche1 premier honors.
 Waterbury is slated to crash with Pawtj1cket tonight and Bridgeport will try their luck at Hartford
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
RASEBAII RESULTS,

At Birmingham Philadelphia, tAm.) [, Birmingham tSouthern) 1.
 At Atlanta Ga.-New York fAmO 2, Atlanta tSoutheTm ,.
 At Jacksonville, Fla.-Breoklyn fNat) 1T, Jacksonville tSouth Atlan- ticl :,
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State League Pinfall.
state League Records.

High three strings. Watt B. 6T1. High single, Redfeld, H., 27s. High team string, Bridgeport, 29s2. High individual total, c. Johnson, N H., 14e7s.
 High team single Hartford, 1oss.
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NfifldlefoMn.
VEGETABLE LEAGUE.
Celerys Win Two Games and Onions
 Take Three.

The Celerys captured two games from the Radishes and the Onions three from the Squashes in the Vegeta- ble league last evening at Swift and Hulses alleys.
 J. Rauech and Welch were honor men. The scores:
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20

Score, Waterbury [. Pawtucket ;, sushes. Jason 2, Cunningham i. Hig- gins i; stops. Cusick B, Pence 43: fouls. Holderness. Cunningham; ref cree, Hollywood; timer, Malonev.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
Second Round.

Hatfield beat Rohb, and 1. McCutcheon beat Dutton, and 5. Willard beat Titchenir. up Lovely beat Twitchell by default.
 Consolation--First Round. Cooper beat Smallwood, and 2 Holt beat Pray by default. Fitzgerald beat White by default. Miller beat Robinson, and ?.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
JACKSON LOSES TO CoNKIIN.

Chieagi March 1s.-Conklin defeated Jackson 400 to $40 in to-night's game of the national amateur billiard cham pionship tournament. Both players are Chicago men.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20

Now Britain, Lyons ..s....16:55
 Score. New Britain 4. Providence B; rushes. Mercer 6. Curtis 4. fouls, Jean, Hardy; stops, Mallory 61, Ban non S2; referee. kilgara; timer, Per rin.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
New Haven Central Team Defeats An
 sonia in Three Straight Games.

New Haven Central T. M. c. A. team went to Ansonia and defeated the Ansonia Y. NJ. c. A. team three games. Anderson of New Haven '. M. c. A.. rolled high single and high three strings.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
ExcelsiOrs.
' U v Eurekas.
STATE Y. NJ. c. A. LEAGUE.

sso s5s sas lss
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
PIN ROY AFTER MATCH.

Harry Connors of the | II. R. C. alleys wSlld like to roll any pin boy in this city for any number of gaT'1sS. Age limit, eighteen years.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
AT THE TUXEDO ALLEYS.
Excelsiors Take Three Straight in
 Series With EurekaS.

games of their series with the Eure- kas last night at the Tuxedo alleys. Phillips was high man, 45l. The scores:
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20

Bridgeport, March l9 Bridgeport and New Haven both played at top speed all the way tonight and it was anybody's game at any stage to the finish. Bridgeport winning out. to 4. Each team got goal in the first pc riod; Bridgeport got two to enc for New Haven in second; and each caged the ball twice in the third The lineup:
 Bridgeport. New Haven.
 ,
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20
PAWTuCKET FIVE LOSE.
McNahon's Rough Riders Capture
 Fine Passing Game.

Waterbury. March l9.-rIn a game featured by the fine passing of both teams and good work by both goal tends, Waterbury defeated Pawtucket at polo nere tonight. to 4 The locals scored two goals in the flrst period, three in the second and two in the third Pawtncket scored one goal in each of the first two periods and two in the final. The lineup:
 Watnrbtirv position pawtucket
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Totals ..........499 6TS54
 New Britain.
AT THE RINGSIDE.

 Jack Twin sullivan Joe Thomas staney kece Hugo Kelley and
  for mddleweight championship of the world sailor is coming up in the world and especially his
  club offers $500 side Burke named will probably training
 Burns taking much needed rest at the shore Eng report of the challenge of Bill sques the Australian will itself but strangely enough there nca tiono on psfe America and conclusions
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20

LEADERS WIN IN OVERTIME.
Lyons Cages Winning Goal--Ma,lory
 the Grays' Star.
Special tc the JournnI-Courlero

Special tc the JGurnni-Courier.D
 Providence. k. l., March 19.-New Britain won a great overtime contest tonight by score of to 3. Lyons caging the winning goal after nine minutes, fifty-five seconds overtime play on a long drive from the side that stuck the floor just in front of Mallory and bounded high into the netting. The visitors outplayed the home team at every point excepting in the goal where Mallory shown like a star of the highest magnitude. Cur tis had a bad night and failed to con- meet with the ball at critical points.
 Summary;
 Providence. Position, New Britain.
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BRIDGEPORT IN SECOND
New Britain Defeats McGilvray's Grays. While pawtuckct Falls
 to Waterbury.
NATIONAL LEAGUE SHEDDING.
GAMES TONIGHT.

New Britain at New Haven. Waterbury at Pswtuckct. Bridgeport at Hartford.
The morning journal-courier., 1908-03-20

Score. Bridgeport, !: New Haven, 4, rushes. Lewis, !; Lincoln, !; stops, Harper. ss Sutton. ss; fouls, Griffith, Carligan. Gardner; referee, DohertN
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1908-06-12
M0berly Went Wet.

The local option election took
place atMoberly, ,Tuesday,snd the
result was wet, very wet. In q
total Of 2,343 votes the "drys"
cast 735 while the "wets'' rolled
up 1908, a majority ofIS73 for the
advocates of liquid refreshments.
Then an awful rain fell the
next morning and made Moberly
still welter, but we haven't heard
of any citizen there who was
drowned on account of the wet
witness.
The drys have the consolation
of knowing that they can make
it q personal matter and keep
dry it they wish while the vets
can remain as wet as they de.
sire.
The remainder of Randolph
county, outside of Moberly, will
vote on local option Saturday,
June 20.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1908-06-12
BurneIl's EGG Beaten.


Capt. Burnell of Prairie Hill,
no has been doing considerable
lowing ABOUT u hen egg he hse
hat measures eight inches over
be ends. six inches around and
{eighs 3 l 2 ouaces, will have t
Ike back seat.
J. B Cooper of Key.ervi.l.
Fought to the COURIER cffire
uesday an egg,the prouu~ 'r''
his Plym ush Rock b a.
hch as she lays reguiar.s, a.,
easured s 4 inches over che
ads, 6 IA inches around and
eig he'd six ounces.
Now Capt. Burnell, according
his offer, should send Mr.
ooper five cent cigar, and he
hould also throw in q package
poultry food for Mr.. C-oper's 's
Pn, which may then feel suffi
emily encouraged to lay anegg
rge enough to hatch a young
trich.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1908-06-12
Live Stock Shipme ments.

Henry White of near Eccles
went to st. Louis Wednesday of
last week with a carlosd ship
ment of sheep of his own feed.
ing.
Taylor, Patnott and Wilks
shipped a carload of hogs to ST..
Louis Wednesday of last week.
Geo. Preston of near Chrsne.
vile returned from st. Louis
Tuesday morning where he had
been with a shipment of three
carloads of cattle of his own
feeding that he sold at his home
Friday to a gentleman from ST..
Louis.
F. M. Welch e Son of near
Pee Dee shipped a carload of
hogs to st. Louis Tuesday, John
Welch, the junior member of the
firm, accompanied the shipment.
s. 8. Luttrell of Renick, Ran.
dolph county, shipped carload
of hogs from Keytssville station
to st. Louis Monday,
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1908-06-12
A New Candidate.

Keytesville has a new Rich.
mond in the field for the Demo.
cato nomination for represents
tive in the person of John D.
Taylor whose announcement will
be found in this issue of the
COURIER. Mr.. Taylor believes
that in asking for an office of
this character at the hands of the
people it is due them that he
should declare his position upon
the issues that the campaign for
the office will develop.
Briefly stated the following are
some of the more important
things he desires to discuss, and
upon which he will base his
candidacy:
"The abolition of the Salisbury
circuit court, for the reason that
it is maintained at great expense
to the county without conferring
any corresponding benefits upon
the taxpayers.
'Favoring the passing of q
Jim Crow law that will require
railroad and street railway COM
pxnies to furnish separate com.
lpartments for negro passengers
s'Favoring a more equitable
distribution of the state moneys
among the schools, whereby the
public schools will receive q
greater and the university and
state normal schools will receive
n less amount of such moneys.
"Ple6ging himself,if elected,to
support the Democratic nominee
for the U. 8. senate, whoever he
may be, regardless of his own
personal preference.
"Plsdging himself,if eleoted, to
vote for the submission of q pro.
hibition amendment if the peo-
pie wish it, and Indicate their de.
sire by at least representative
petition"
In bis canvass he will advo.
cate several other Important
measures which space will not
allow us to mention here, all Of
which will be of great interest to
every tax-paying citizen in this
county.
Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1908-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Voss, form.
erly of Keytesville, now of Kan.
sas City, are all smiles over the
arrival of 3 lovely little daugh.
ter at their home Thursday, June
4. Mrs. Voss'maiden name was
Miss Nettie Paschen, and she is
q grand. daughter of Mrs. Sarah
A. Burns of this city.