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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
National Indoor Cbar0for2 Beaten
Miss Wener and Partner Lose One Match in FXed
Doubles Lawn Tennis Tourney.

steadily and with telling effect in both of their
matches In the first they lost to Miss ElzaDeIn
H Moore the former indoor and outdoor nalioHd
champion and Wyle c. Grant, 81, 6-z' 1heh
Miss Fish and Shaffer defeated Miss Erna Marcus
and Benjamin NJ. Phillips in lively ana interest
ing match at 6-3, SO e. Miss Moore and Grant
the latter the former indoor champion also scoleu
another well played match, in which they deled'eu
Miss Clara Kuttroff and Walter NJ chase o-l
10-S
Sixteen pairs are entered in the tournament
which the open meeting for mixed teams -
be held in this city. 1t marks the beginning u
further lawn tennis play in the armorles' as 'iie
present tournament is held at the invitation ol
Colonel Edward Duffy and the staff officers OF lie
69th Regiment In the matches to-day IheouoIe
Roosevelt PeIl, the national indoor champion Is 20
make his appearance.
The summary follows:
Round robin first round-Miss ElizaPflh
H W5lie c. Grant defeated MISS ann! 80
George c. Shaffer. Ct e. Miss Marie WAsII.I
John GFeenleef Smith defeated Mrs. = r. ,,l
and Roy Richey. Sc 3-6, GO. Miss Erna Marcus
B. NJ Phillips defeated Miss Louise hammond ana
Edgar F Leo. 81. 6-5. ,,, 7,
Second round-AIiss Louise Hammond and Edgar +;
defeated Miss Marie Wagner and John S1rSenLs
smith 3-6 90 e; Fanny Fish and George
{, ShafTer defeated Eraa Marcus and B. NJ 4hl'
lips, 6-3- 3-6. ca: Miss Eiizabeth H. Moore. ana
Wylie defeated Miss Clara kuttro and waiter
NJ. Chase, G-l, 1U-S.
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HIT TIE BALL.
Englc and Ward Make Good I'M
DrcssiOn IN Practice Game.
IB, Telegraph to The Tribune

Macon Ca March 1O.-By hitting hard and often
the regulars in the Yankees gave the Yannigans
q trouncng that the youngsters will never forget.
tn. latter had hoped 10 win with Jack WARRIOR
il, the box, but Warhop could not puzzle the regu-
lars who simply slaughtered his delivery, making
a. tofaf Of sixteen safeties for ten runs. While
I-ee,er made a home run, while Clyde Enge, who
has his eve on the bail, got singles and a
double
work in other ways to-day, but more especially on
the base The fleet footed Neal Ball stole second
and third in the same inning, and Jack Knight and
Nf.Il,-,..I each stole base during the afternoon
,rh- men played together like clockwork 6heir
HITTING was sensational and their fielding even
moro So as not was charged against the
regulars
charlie HrniphiI. cree aud McIlveen appeared in
,if,r7n for the first time Hemphill celebrated his
concordance by making a wonderful one-handed
.atcb Of Austin's hard line drive and by getting
,,y, "a Re hits In the Yanuigans lineup We're sew
oral changes Ward took Balls place at second
and Ball went short Laporte will play first
.,fter to-day All eyes Ward, he is ex-
r.c+ed TO be the regular man at second. If he hits
a. he used TO- Lake and Mcconnell pitched for the
ra,,,,Iars Lake was hit freely, but Mcconnell was
,,ni,s,lally effective Brockett has wired that he
win report Thursday
The game by innings follows:
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Law TO END JOY RIDES. "
Nezc Jersey Motorists Cannot Drire
at Thirty Niles an Hour.
IBy Teleeraph to The tribune ]

Trenton y. J., March 1Q-The House to-day
passed one OF the Colgate automobile bills, which
1t is expected, viii put end Ia Joy rides" II
uroyides that any person driving motor vehicle
without the positive Of the owner. while
IN an intoxicated condition. or for any deht or
wager or for the purpose Of breaking any speed
record or after hs license has been revoked or who
shall vfuny fail 10 display proper registration or
Identification marks required by law, who
shall falsely display registration identiiica-
tio, marks shall be guilty of misdemc.uIor.
Action on the main automobile bin Of MI COL
gate which provides for torrist licenses and for
thinning the wings Of Justices Of the peace. laid
,,er ,,ntil next Tuesday for further consideration
An amendment however was adopted, retaining
the present speed limit Of twenty miles an holfr in
the omen country. The Colgate bin provides for a
900 limit OF thirty mites hour in the country
. ,,ott,er amendment was adopted providing that
the money received under the act for licenses fines
etc shah remain in the State Treasury until spe-
.ffcafly approprIated by the Legislature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
THE FIRST SPRING DAY
Bill QuigIey Disappointed In
SparrOzcS, bit Not IN Temperature.

No twigs fell upon the head OF "BHF' 0uigley.
the Battery boatman- yesterday as he walked
through Battery Park but he realized that real
spring weather prevailed in this port The boat
man who barring the ground hog. watches ths
signs of animals and birds for assistance in mis-
amateur forecasting OF The change OF season has
frequently reported the advent OF spring when tns
sparrows of Battery Park have dropped some OF
their building material the rim Of his derby
'Bill' looked in vain yesterday for some nsss
builders
Then ne walked over to the Barge Once. and
finding the mercury there registering IS degrees
above zero at 10 a m. announced. The birds
have me beaten this year, sure" The boatnhan
pulled out OF his pocket a little memorandum. and
observed that II was "a degrees at 10 a m on
March 10 Of last year.
The appearance Of this spring weather IN early
March came a surpEse to the passengers who
arrived here yesterday the White Star liner
Oceanic. c. 3. Lancaster who Is exceedingly
anxious that his passengers shall get the wireless
news from land as it comes TO the operator.
informed the passengers on Friday OF the blizzard
that prevailed at Washington on the day OF
Mr.. Taft's Inauguration and practically every oRs
on board believed that the Oceanic would come into
port the teeth Of chill Northwestern As the
steamer came up yesterday from Quarantine gen
tie breeze. fairly warm, came up from the south
west and many passengers paced the deck with
out Overcoats-
The fog Of the forenoon hung low over the city
and shut of the vision rom the upper HOOrs OF tho
skyscrapers. Ferry traffic about the harbOr was at
a standstiU until shortly before nOOn- when the
mist lifted Occasionally ferrybOat would venture
with a big wd on board and by feeling its
way about cautiously would get to its terminal In
about four times the average time IL takes 70 make
the trip in clear weather
While undertaking one OF these trips through the
fog the ferrybOat Steinway. Of the Astoria lnes
ran aground RhineIander's Reef She had on
board about hundred and fifty passengers, half
of them women. The captain whistled for help and
a steam pile driving OF the New York Sub
marine Contracting Company came alongside
ladder was put out and many OF the male passen-
gers boarded the and were taken ashore. The
women baked at the ladder and. realizing that
they We're in danger, remained on board the
Steinway until she was pulled from the reef by the
fire boat George B. Mcclellan and subsequently,
taken 10 her slip East S2d street
The White Star liner Majestic. which sched-
uIed TO leave her Oer yesterday at 930 a m. was
detained by the fog and did not go down the bay
until about 1121 a. m The Cunard liner Lusitana,
scheduled sail at 10 a. was detained hour.
The highest temperature recorded yesterday at
the local Weather Bureau was IS degrees above
zero the lowest, IS. Colder weather predicted
for to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
JOHNSON AFTER FIGHT
Issues Challenge to Jef'reS-BoP-
inc Nketch Not Illegal.

While in the West Side court yesterday WheFe
he was summoned by Captain Redy, of the west
i-th street police station, on the ground that ms
suarring exhibition at Blaney's Lincoln Square me
atre at Broadway and Goth street. was illegal JAMES
J. Jeffrias, the former heavyweight champion was
formally challenged by Jack Johnson, through ms
attorney, for fight The challenge Iedu "9 i0'
lows:
My client, John Johnson the worlds heavy
weight champion, desires to inform you lhat
he will he glad to meet you at my office. No. So'
West 5fth street TO complete arrangements TOT d
contest between the champion and yourself
With Teffres in court were Sam Berger, his spar
ring partner; Joseph Sicily, of the theatre
and host Of his pugistic friends Jehrles az
torney told the Court that the boxing was Only
incidental to the sketch, in which the fighter went
through his exercises. and consequently was not d
violation of the law. and Magistrate Harris coin
cided with this view and discharged the defenuai''s
When seen 10y a Tribune reporter yesterday after
noon shortly before he went to do his Vauoe-
willie act Jeffries modestly asked what he wished
him 10 say The important thing that most every
one would Ike know is whether or not you III
tend 10 accept Johnson's challenge was Iie an ,
sv,er Before the sentence was fairly completed
JafTries said that il would be great injustice 10
his friends to say this time that ne Wouio meet
the negro He added:
"Caudidly / am as far from condition as John l.
sullivan, who hasn't donned nit in many years
Il is little over four years since did any actual
training Ny last fight with Monroe AT san
Francisco i'm 1906 I don't see that can say any
thing definite regarding the challenge JUST at pres
eut I don't mind saying. however that Sh"u,u /
get In condition / will he only too dehghtea 10
ten every one that ready not alone Tor Joht-
san, brIt any one else who might wish TO take
a try"
Asked If he lad started In to do any training. he
said he hat not but that. beginning tomorrow
hs yo,ld 40 from his hotel In an automobile TO
g1gtn street and Jerome avenue. and begin actual
training 10y running several miles OF the country
roads
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GOLF DATES FOR WOMEN
Metropolitan Championship to Con-
fict zaath Other FIXTURES.

One more important golf fixture added 10
the rapidly swelling list when the executive COM
mittee decided yesterday to hold the annual cham
pianship tournament Of the Women's Metropolitan
Golf Association the links of the Nassau
Country Club on May p, %. y and 2s. This means
that three championship will be crowded into one
week the dates conflict with the mems metro
politaG tournament at Apawamis and the Eastern
Professional Golfers Association tournament at
Scarsdae.
Conditions to govern the wumens tournament are
the same as last year. far as the championship
proper is concerned i start VIII he made with an
eighteen-hole testing round the morning OF the
first day, and thereafter the match play will claim
attention each morning. The field will qualify in
Fights. AS usual the side ATTRACTIONS viii be held
during the afternoons. and innovation arranged
for viii consist Of od-fashioned mixed foursomes
the afternoon OF Friday. the last day.
Il was also announced that one-day open tourna-
ments would be held at the Salisbury links and at
Morris County. Although the exact dates will be
determined later. it IS already known that these
attractions will be of prior to the champion
snip, One-day tournaments proved quite feature
last year and they NAV attract more attention
than ever this season for the reason that Mrs. G.
have consented TO compete again.
The team schedule for the Yale golfers has been
announced follows:
April 24-Hartford Golf Club at Hartford.
MAY New Hayen Country Club at New Haven.
Nav S-Wae Burn Golf club Stamford
May 15-Greeuwich County COLI Club at Green
May 22-WTIiqms College at Nassau Coli Club.
MAY 2a|Siorris County Gols Club at Morristown.
September Ia-IntercolIeeiate golf tournament at
only two Of last years championship team are
not available this season, so that the outlook is
bright
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
FIGHT AGAINST RUGBY FOOTBALL

San Francisco March 10.-At the second meeting
American Football Association eld here last
night. plans made to import coach from one
Of the big four colleges in the East to teach the
high schools OF this state the revised American
game of football This will be the most importana
step in the campaign which is being wassd
under the leadership of William Reid, former head
coach at Harvard, TO prevent the Introduction OF
Rugby football into the secondary schools on this
coast
The University OF California and Stanford Unt<
versity have been playing the English game for
the last three years and effort IS now being
made 10 substitute for the revised intercollegiate
game in the high schools
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
NYU. oARsMEN ON THE RIVER
Varsity Crew Boated for the First Time This
Season on the Harlem.

The New York University varsity crew took the
wafer Yesterday fo1 tie time this season Al
tboueh four Of last years varsity men, namely
Y Aunant Al Hersed. W Heiser and Alan More.
were unable TO report for the first practice row.
Captain Reynolds had sufficient number of vet
Grams TO send out a varsity shell Edward 5 Con-
nell Of the Union Boat Club. who is coaching the
crew this year. much pleased with yesterday
showing.
The men rowed down the river to High Bridge
and then UP TO the 207th bridge and back 10
the boathouse. They kept good keel and rowed
I'm unison. The individual blade work showed the
effects Of the coaching the machines
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
PIRATES FORCED TO MOVE.

Pittsburg March 10-Finding the training
grounds at West Baden. Ind, flooded and with
little chance to practice for at least two weeks
the Pittsburg baseball team. Of the National
League has been compelled to change quarters
orders were sent from here to-day for the team to
depart from West Baden for Hot Springs. Ark, to
morrow The advance squad. consisting mostly OF
pitchers and catchers. will start early tomorrow
and the other players who to have left
here Sunday will start Saturday and Join them
a Hot Springs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
NORTH END
1900 MILE OCEAN RACE amos

baltimore. March ia IE.0 0O-rniIe race be-
l Two OF the fastest sailing ships that trade
s ,h's port ended to-day with the arrival Of the
.i1ish lark Eclipse. captain White a few
Jnssea. S5eenlid the Eclipse was the British bark
saIis5f - Both yesseis loaded with mating
: ei.0 Tie Eclipse November %
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
IONS CURE MAKES HIGH RUN.

Louis Cure the French billiard champion, made
the good averagesof 20 and high OF 116 in
game with Maurice DAILY at the latter's academy
last night Cure defeated his opponent by 300 TO
40 The Freuchman had other high runs OF "a
and 50 and he completed the string in ten innings
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
WITH ATHLETIC BOWLERS
Keen Struggle for Spare Prize, 5cith
BrO7cn Leading.

The struggle for the special prize for the best
percentage 81 spares away from home continues
to'nterest Athletic Bowling League members. Ac-
erding 70 the latest figures compiled by g Olo-
~aga- the secretary Brown, Of Montclair, leads.
Nlth percentage Of II, closely followed by Arnold
shd Adams. OF tie New York Athletic Club. The
Standing Of the lea Iers follows:
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< To date follows:

Adjudication OF the unfinished game between e.
:. Howell and H Zirm in the first of the supple
mentary series decide the triple tie existing
between these two and /. r Eisenberg for the
New York State chess championship resulted in
Howell getting the verdict. The second game is
scheduled be played at the rooms Of the Man
haitian Chess Club on the afternoon of March H.
when Zirm viii play the white pieces against Eisen-
berg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11

Two Series were rolled in the league last night
ne Elizabeth club on its own alleys won three
sialght games from the Nontcair FIVE making the
sc total Of LOS in the second game when Il.
"eSi piled up - and Nolte %
IN TIE North End alleys Newark Bay lost three
ssines al Of which were close ana hard fought
= NE last game the rome team won 10y the mar
ieE margin Of nine pins
The scores f.,1lo,,--
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CHESS MASTERS REST.
adjourned Games Played off in
Tournament .1brOad.

-. Petersburg, March 10.-Most of the players
engaged in the international chess masters tourna-
ment rested to-day, and only those who had ad-
Journed games in hand from previous rounds were
called upon to play.
Salwe finished two of them, drawing one game
with Burn and losing another TO Duras. while
third game this master had in hand at the time
oil adjournment with Cohn again adjourned in
an even position. While Burn beat Vidmar in
game, Duras won second game against Speyer,
and while Bernstein defeated Periis. Spielmaun
wont down before Rubinstenl. The Pe1Iis-Duras
contest was drawn
The 10 10
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ATrELL KNOCKS OUT p,gRcE

g,. -,aoe lpfaa' March l9Abe AtteiI knocked out
VIA s Flerce Of this city. in the sixth round of
=, 81 N4s scheduled dfteen-round bout before
n,sh. iipie Athletic Association al Essington to-
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e which made US nervous follows
Totals ~ 10 IL q 5 l
.Battsd for Jones In The ninth inning

New 2;eH York ..-.--..-------..99 10
Waco ------.--V y Z = / d ~
hits-Devore. James Three-base hits
Merkle. Hoffman Home run-Nuepper- Sacrlce nit nit
Heller. Stolen bases-DevOre kuepper- Meyer Merkle
3D. Heller. Left bases-New York 5; Waco, o Flrst
base errors-NeW York. L. Waco, B. Struck out ~
Podehaugh 1. hy Herbert 4. by Kueppcr. .; BY Mar
GUARD . by Jones. Bases on balls-On Rodebaugh =
off Herbert ;: Euepper. g. Hit by piteher--Jones-
Wild pitches Ruepqer tIerbert ca. Narquard Jones'
Passed balls Powell. Eresnahan o.
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SHORT SCHOOL DAY DEFEATED.

Edward Iazansky. one OF the younger members
of the Board of Education, submitted resolutions
at the meeting yesterday 10 test by practical ex-
pertinent in two schools in each Of the boroushs
the three and One-haIf hour school day. The resO-
luton was finally tabled.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11

NN's,n, Va March 1O-The government wireless
-, 81 Cane Henry is TO be abandoned and the
Sireess pole and apparatus sent to Beaufort n c.
WI - establishment of a modern two-pole sta
tar sI,cb as has been recently established at the
norfolk Navy lard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
RRowN EVE BEATS WESLEYAN.

Providence. March 1.-THE last game of the tr-
angular basketball league played here tonight,
Brown defeating Wesleyan by score of IS TO IT,
The result OF this game leaves Brown and Wes-
leyau tied for second place Williams won the
championship.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-03-11
1AwRENcEv1LLE WINS AT HOCKEY.

The Iawrenceviue School hockey seven defeated
the AIorristown School team in on interesting game
at the St Nicholas Rink yesterday by score OF
4 to
The lineup follows
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"'i9i''i'@' o''' -i' i'i- '9'
ORDERS ISSUED.-The following orders nave
been ISSUED.
ARMY
Major FRANCIS J. HERMAN. General STAFF. from Wash
ingtOn 10 San Francisco. thence 10 il4lp4''S'
,arair WILLIAM ELLIOTT conlussary. upon arrival
M san Frnucsco duty as chief comruissary Depart
-, t..Iif,,rIt,' 1000 80
f,atain I,SL'5tJ s. ,-TrsACK conltnssarv 10 training
- - 49, ma 'g.ots Fort ~
III ItSt ~ AVIS 'rnet,rsi o.rps from Com
'HIliln W ii - y,.-,.s '''' " 10
p,tIF "a ,It 80 L>-, os-b r,f,r+r- r,urd tn
Cap,a II' , JAnES ~, H., "a -" - ''
- ~. atsenIe' 7 ieutananr Colonel TQFI. : BISHOP
leaves OF - T,. ~, tglI+srant IFtVTNi
Huns cavalry. months from
Afrf First Lieutenant NATHANIEL. Z. ROGERS
c5ast artillery three months
Nav
I lieutenant T. GRADY. continue the Kentucky.
iisTtenent W ANCRJM detached Minnesota. to
naval medical school hospital. Washington
ensign $ A. TAFFINDEE. detached the Rhode Island;
medical school hos ltai. Washington
r-nsgn q NJ AUSTIN. detached louisiana to the
Dolphin
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TIMELY AUTO TOPICS.
T5centy-one Cars to Start IN Endur-
ance Ran to Boston.

The automobile endurance run from this city To
Boston for the Chester /. Campbell trophy viii
start this morning at $50 o'clock from Columbus
Circle. Tgeuty-One cars have been entered ia the
contest and the first 10 be sent away by a. L.
McMurty. who viii act starter, IS a Mora, 10 be
driven by W ". Burke. The other cars viii follow
al one minute intervals.
Twelve and one-half hours is given the con-
testants 10 reach Boston and judging from The poor
condition OF the roads for long stretches IL is
likely that the machines viii have 10 do some
speeding 10 keep up with the time schedule. The
worst part OF the il Is said VIII be encountered
between Hartford and Worcester. distance "t
seyenty-nine miles.
The checking stations and the time the first car
sent away Is expected 10 reach them are follows:
New Haven. 1920 a. m, Hartford 1886 D. and
Worcester 4:33 D. IN. r. H. Johnston, in White
steam car VIII sprinkle confetti along the route
The cars and drivers that are entered in the contest
and the order in which they Will start follow:
Mora ". ". Burke: ReHault, Paul Lacr5ix;
HAYNES. ". Z. shuttleworth; Acme \. 3 Cordner;
Afatheson A y. Han; Franklin, O. $. Carris
Eissel Kar. r S. Dickinson; Stearns, Guy
Vaughan: National, ". G. Poertner; Knox, A
Dennison; Zust Y. 2. Pisaui Premier, Ray Nc
Narnara: Atlas. {. II. Beecher. Stoarns, NJ. ".
Bats: AIatheson g 5. Rothfuss Cadillac, L. r.
Burns; Cleveland. !. ]. Miller. Cadillac Il. a.
Street: Lozier c. Z. Force Maxwell, G. ". KEEL
sey. ana Coates Goshen, D Macrae.
4 sanction was granted yesterday at a special
meeting Of the contest board of the American
Automobile Association for the seventh annual
automobile speed tournament the -ormond-
Davtona Beach Florida, March % to g. Entries
for the contest TO have closed yesterday, but
II was announced by the management that the
closing date had been extended for another week
It was agreed TO the official entry blank Of
fine American Automobile Association, which are
TO be signed by each of the contestants and 10 be
attached and made part the original entry
blanks II was also agreed 10 strike out the word
international wherever it appeared in the original
entry blank and any mention Of ii sanction from
the Automobile Club of America.
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ARMY AND NAVY ORDERS.
From The Tribune Bureau

Washington. March To-
ORDERS ISSUED.-The following orders nave
, beeu issued
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The game by innings follows