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CRAFTS WILL PLAY
WITH HATCHETITES

Yesterday the George Washington foot
ball squad received the biggest boost of
the season in the return of last years
men. and also in the advent Of new ma
terfal of the most promising description.
One of the most promising of the new
Oen is Joe Crouch of the Warwick Ath-
letic Club. who weighs about 1856 pounds
and Is fast as lightning. He will proba-
bly, be given chance to show his worth
on the line. Farmer. another new man.,
weighing about ITO pounds. is out for an
end position, and looks like star of the
first water. He tackles WELL handles the
ball to perfection and is fast in getting
down the field. AL Pagan is out for end
and those who remember his work at
Friends School several years ago will
have little doubt of his making good
White is showing up better every day
at end and half. Parker, heavy man,
gives promise of becoming a good back.
but needs great deal of coaching and
experience. 1t looks as if Hooten or
Brandt would have to take care of the
fullback position until the return of
Thrall. and If they do 1t will be we'll
taken care of. for either one is heavy and
a good plunger. Hooten having been the
first string fullback two years ago and
second string full last fall.
Letters have been received from two
new men from the west, Scantling and
Smith. both of whom are experienced
men. They are to appear in uniform this
afternoon. and will be given a good try
out. Smith has had experience at end
and comes from the State Normal School
at Aberdeen. S. Oak. Crafts. last years
left halfback. has changed his mind and
will return to the game tomorrow after
noon. With Ellis and Crafts, last years
first string backs. in the game, little anx-
iety need be felt from that department
Of the game. Horn of last years scrub
team was on hand yesterday afternoon,
and is very heavy this year. He should
be able to make good with a little train
ing.
Next week will see scrimmage and
hard signal practice every day in prepa-
ration for the first game. AS yet there
has been no very heavy work, but
Dougherty Is determined to win the first
game by a good margin and will work
with that In view.
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MISS MARIE WAGNER
LAWN TENNIS VICTOR

NEW YORK, September 24-It was I'M
der trying conditions that Miss Marie
Wagner, the national indoor champion
and New Jersey state holder, and Miss
Elizabeth H. Moore, formerly a national
champion, scored their matches yesterday
in the tournament for the Rees cup on
the courts of the Hamilton Grange Lawn
Tennis Club. 10th street and Convent
avenue. The courts had not improved
from the rain and the slippery surfaces
had to be we'll sanded to prevent the wom-
an experts from falls and strains Both OF
the leaders played from the long mark of
minus 40 Miss Wagner defeating the West
Side player, Miss Clara Kuttroff minus
half 3O). Ga, 6-3. while Miss Moore was
forced to the limit of three lively sets by
the University Heights entrant. Miss
Blanche Brine (scratch), by 60. 446
60.
The summaries
Rees cup. women's singles; first round-Miss
Gertrude De La Tore (plus half 15I defeated
Miss Mary G: Hamilton (plus 49,. SO. SO:
Miss Marie Wagner minus 40) defeated Miss
cara kuttrof minus half 3O), Ga, 6-3: Miss
Susie b. Ennis (minus 15) defeated Miss Fran
Rachel Eltinge (plus 49, defeated Miss Nora
O. Loughlin minus half 15). 81. "a; Miss
Mary G.. Ennis minus half 49, defeated Mrs
Sharles T. Shepard minus half 49,, 60. 6t3;
Miss Edith Adele Bagg minus 49, defeated Miss
Elizabeth H. Moore minus 4o) defeated Miss
Blanche Brine (scratch), 60, 4-6, go
Second round-Miss Alice L. Fish (minus 800
defeated Mrs S: F. Weaver (minus half 3O),
feated Miss Stella V. Brown (plus 15), 81.
3-6. Ga.
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Little Hyland. who had the leg up on Ben
Loyal. 30 to /. who was always. the con-
tender. Practically left at the post. Pre-
tend, 11-to-10 favorite. did not begin to
show his best speed until the head OF the
stretch. Then Dugan got busy and Pre-
tend managed to nose Huda's Sister, II
to /, out Of third place. King took the
latter in near the rail instead of keeping
to the side. and was shut off as n result.
The time was lilo is. The summary:
First race. selling: about six furlongs: $500
out, won; May Amelia. as king. 80 TO !, 3 TO
I, 5 to 1, second: st. Jeanne. los Mccarthy. S
to l. to s. too. third Time. l. 10 As Ala
narka, Snake Mary. .Adruche, Raquel and Re-
Second race. three-year-olds and upward; $500
added: mile and one-sfxteenth-Em VII
liam. ITO tMcCarthyl. to 8. I to 3 and out:
won; Practical 1o7 (Dugan). to 2. even and
out. second: Harlem Maid. 107 Grand. 8 to 1.
to and out. third Time, las. Quantico also
Third race. the Holly stake; selling; about six
furlongs: value. &1.500-Little King. 81 Glass,
to I. to 5. to 5. won: Ben Loyal. 81 CHy-
107 Duganl. IL to 10. 2 to 5. out. third. Time,
!: III Is. Star Port, Intrinsic and Huda's Sister
Fourth race one and ee-sixteenths miles:
5000 added-King's Daughter. III lMartin), 10
to 20 won: Arasee. *. GLASS. to l. even, out,
second; ETHEREAL. 1Os Grand. . to 5. out.
third. Time. 200. Only three starters.
Fifth race. selling; one and one-eighth miles:
$500 added-Choirmaster of Chesterbrook: 90
SMulli'gan to to s. out won; The ne, Pe ,n;
lMcCarthyl. so to 1. to 5. out. third. Time.
1.54 Is. Only three starters.
Sixth race maidens twoyear no about SIX *
8. to s; 2 to s.. won: Boola Boola. 112 lGreevy,
to ]. to 1. to 5. second; Dixie Dixon: 100
liz Memus 70 NAUGHTY 70 Boy e Boo. Orlando and
Motion also ran.
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GOOD ATHLETES FOR
PRESBYTERIAN GAMES

Five rafting good relay races are on
the program of the track and field games
to be held at Union League Park, 18th
and II streets northeast, tomorrow aft
ernoon. under the auspices of the Young
Mems Class, First Presbyterian Church.
Sixteen of the fastest quartets in the
South Atlantic Association have been
matched in what promises to be fast
and fiercely contested races.
The star event of the relay class will
be the race in which teams have been
entered from the Central Y.M.CA, Bal
timore, Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church, the Washington Grove Athletic
Association and the St Paul Athletic
Association of this city. Nearly all the
runners on these teams have fast time to
their credit for the quarter of mile
The Washington Grove team, composed
Of King, Lepper, Hildebrand and Smith
son, with Leger. the old Michigan half
mile star as substitute. is one of the
South Atlantic. The Mount Pleasant
Congregational Church team, composed
Of Dick. Brandt; George Hamilton and
Reuter-, all high school athletes of fame.
made up Of Anderson, Hamill, Senft and
Blainberg, will give the Grove team q
mighty good race. to say nothing of the
ability Of G. T. Burkely, j. L. Wamke,
X. L. EaStOn and X. V. Woke, who will
represent the ST Paul Association.
In the intermediate relay the Baltimore
City College will be represented by Com
nelly, Pippen, Williams and Elliott: the
fremont Athletic Club by Mahoney,
Stokes. Rawlings and Kunowsky, and the
Advent Athletic Club by Toense. Mar
low. Manville and Mitchell. All these
teams have run In local relay races and
are very closely matched. One of the
most interesting team races will be for
juniors with quartets from the fremont
Athletic Club, composed of Johnson Ros-
enthan. Robinson and Cuvillier, the Bows
Club Of the Emmanuel Baptist Church.
made up of Dunn, Wilson, Hammer and
Simpson. and the Baltimore CITY College.
made up of Wellnor. WNlie. Montell and
Merrick.
There are teams from the Riyerdale
Athletic Association, American Security
and Trust Company, Washington Y. NJ. c.
A. and Southern Railway Company. Nov
ice teams representing the First Presby-
terrain Church and the Emmanuel Baptist
Church will be in one-mile race.
There is a total OF nearly 200 entries
in the individual events, and the list Of
competitors includes majority Of the
stars in the South Atlantic Association
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CHAPMAN NUMBER SIX.
Husband Shocked on Learning of
Wife's Matrimonial Ventures.

KANSAS CITY. Mo-, September "a
When he found marriage certificates in
his wifes trunk, Frederick Chapman of
this city. who believed he had married an
unsophisticated country girl. investigated
further and discovered what he consider
ed evidence that Mrs. Chapman had not
been divorced from her former husband.
Chapman confronted his wife with the
certificates and she confessed to previous
alliances. He then preferred a charge of
Dlgamy against her and she was arrested
last night. She is held for trial in the
criminal court.
According 10 an alleged confession to
the prosecuting attorney, Mrs. Chapman
admitted having been married to five men
besides Chapman. and said she had de-
serted each of them.
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will of Matilda A. Madden.

The will of Matilda A. Madden, dated
July 10. 1905. was filed today for probate.
The interest of the deceased in property
In Anacostia is left to her daughter, Anna
G. Madden. with the understanding that
her unmarried sons may have a home
there while single. Her farm in Fairfax
county. Va. is devised equally to her
seven children. A house in Alexandria is
given to the daughter, Edith T. Madden.
w. A, s. w. and o. F. n. Madden are
named as executay&
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24

Pairings for Today.
FIRST SIXTEEN.
H. v. Sanford and W. S Harlan.
E. P. Brodie and G. c. Van Leer.
Frank Ellis and winner Of tie
A. S. Mattingly and p. E Brengle.
e. B. Eynon, jr., and ]. ]. Morrow
A. B. Loeb and NJ. e. Danforth.
j. w. Braw1ner and l. l.. Harlan.
E. NJ. Talcott. G. A. Weaver and I. ". wea-
yer must play of tie.
SECOND SIXTEEN.
Winner Of tie and James Baird.
r. Farnham and Ben Woodruff.
H. F. CLARK and G. H. Weaver
W. L. Halstead and J. P. Lawrence
e. A. johnson and H. @. Chamberlain.
E. s. NARROW and winner Of tie.
s. r. Evans and A. B. Shelton
d. X. Jackson and G. P. Patterson.
H. B. Davidson and p. b. Hill must play OF
tie.
THIRD SIXTEEN.
Winner Of tie and G. L. Thornton.
H. i. West and Q. L. Hanna.
T. NJ. McAboy and A. G. Buhrman.
]: T. Henderson and C. G. Allen.
W. G. Thacher and A. L Clarke.
H e. Patten and G. H. Chasmar.
W. A. Knowles and c. H. Stearns.
J. T. Hough and l. G. Brook.
FOURTH SIXTEEN.
r. B. Pyle and e. R. Newman.
G. r. Smallwood and c. A. Watson.
D. F. Weaver and Otto Luebkert.
F. s. Appleman and George E. Truitt.
A. w. Dunn and G.. ". simpson
J. NJ. Thurston and B. Stanley Simmons.
j. E. Lapham and A. G. King.
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LITTLE KING BY SIX INCHES.
Clever Ride by Glass in the Holly
Stakes at Gravessnd.

NEW YORK, September "a. - Little
King. son of Kingston. quoted at to
1, won the Holly stakes for two-year-olds.
about six furlongs, at Gravesend yester-
day by about six inches. From the mo-
ment the field was sent away from the
post until the judges line of vision was
reached Little King was the pacemaker,
but he won only because Glass outrode
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
GREAT REMNANT RACE.
Louisville, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
punched in Association.

LOUISVILLE, KY, September "a
Louisville five points ahead of Milwaukee.
Milwaukee nine points ahead of Mime
apolis. This was the standing of three
leading clubs in the race for the Ameri-
can Association pennant when today
each club entered it's final series. Mil
waukee has five games with Columbus:
Louisville four games with Kansas City
and Minneapolis five games with Toledo
A margin of only Ill points separate
the leaders from the tail-enders in the
American Association. The standing OF
the three leading clubs after yesterdays
games follow:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-24
Receiver Discovers Assets.

Assets of the Washington National
Building and Loan Association to the ex-
tent of $3.50 have been located by Fred
erick A. Fenning. receiver for the asso-
citation. The receiver made this report to
chief Justice Clabaugh today and he was
djrected to file an additional bond OF
* 500,
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Base Ball, Racing
and Other Sports
Continued from Fourteenth Pase)

who was severely injured in Wednesdays
game with Columbus. here. by being hit
in the head with a ball, is in a semi
conscious condition at the Protestant
Hospital. Physicians say his skull is
not fractured: but that some Of the small
blood vessels in his head are probably
broken. He may be able to leave the
hospital in two or three days.
Andy OYER played in Baltimore the
last year the Orioles were in the Ameri-
can League.
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Canine for Suspected Thief.

An officer is to arrive in this city this
evening from Mount Carmel, Pa. to take
hack Paul verriss. arrested yesterday by
Policeman Mccarthy of the sixth precinct
on a charge of stealing from resident of
Mount Carmel.
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Belmont Academy,
WASHINGTON Seminary,

21o3-oe SYST. NV. An earnest school Tor earn
est girls. 18th year begins October g. 1893.
Planned for those who desire thorough instruc-
fton and character building. Academic and
Special Courses. College Preparatory. Certin-
cate TO wellesley Mt Holyoke. Vassar. Smith
and Chicago University. Primary and Prepara-
tory Departments. Glasses instructed by College
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. SMALLWOOD. Principals.
seIo3nt IA
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EDUCATIONAL.
IN WASHINGTON.
FRENCH I,

FRENCH LANGUAGE school.
Moved to $40 Ind. ave. NV. bet. 3r apd 4tn, "a
door. Fall classes forming; easy. thorough method
Mile. v. PRUD'HOMME. Trial lesson free
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The following were withdrawn: F. Gov
ern, l.. E. Sinclair. Ralph Given. w. c.
Hillyer, Give Harrison, s. L. Heap. H.
Oliphant, H. H. Allen. J. c. Davidson, 2.
H. Fairbanks and w. E. Crosby.
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Free NIGHT School.

Our courses in Bookkeeping, Banking Short.
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To all others, only 81 month. Satisfaction or
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You will attend Draughon's If you investigate
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MAPLEWOOD, ecnee ord u x Del; n. c.,
4etn year Wakes up boys to duties of life: s375:
dept for little boys IL wears and under s3a5:
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Over forty men have reported to Coach
McCurdy of the Springfield Training
School. Both Yale and West Point are
on the training school schedule this fall,
and the other dates go to make up very
well balanced program.
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Dental Department,

Evening sessions begin October I and continue
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Christie. who played on the Princeton
freshman eleven last fall and who is out
few shivers by his drop-kickng ability
before the season is over.
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Washington College.

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HALL=NOYES SCHOOL.

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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22

the fire. He was kind as big broth
er to me then. But now, the ends Of
the earth are no farther apart than
he and Carl Maxwell, my chances
all gone, failure, pauper." He
shuddered. This night thief. Ah!'
The syllable snapped sharply and he
threw out his powerful arms mo,
my chances are not all gone-there's
one left" He struck his breast with
his hand where the letter lay inside.
my one chance of beginning new is
this night. I'll get that money which
ought to be mine, and tomorrow I'll
be off for China, and take up Bill Ba-
cons offer, and be an honest man,
by Heaven, a successful one this time!
I've got it in me, and I've learned my
lesson. My God! I've learned my les.
Ion. I'll work hard and earn my life
and I'll send back this three thousand
to Sidney Maven with my nrst sa.
wings. will. Jove-it's straight
road-it's a chance in million for
man at the last gasp. I'd be cow
ardly fool not to take it-and after all
I'm just borrowing-not stealing. I'll
send it back sure as fate"
The sophistry which has soothed
many consciences was good enough
for this desperate one. Something
which felt like self-respect, the unused
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22
The Present Said "Papa!n

In station X. in New York city,
young clerk who was sorting sack
Of Christmas mail was amazed to see
package in the sack move He car
ried the sack to the sorting table and
dumped out the contents. Something
suddenly exclaimed:
Papa: Papa.'
The frightened clerk examined every
package carefully. In the one that
moved he found live kitten packed
in a small bird cage. The kitten had
pink bow of ribbon at its neck, and
attacked to the ribbon was card bear
ing the inscription:
"a Merry Christmas from Uncle
Jack"
Further investigation brought forth
the fact that the cry Papa" came
from doll with blond curls that call
ed Papa" each time it was squeezed.
In moving the mail sack the postal
clerk had frightened the kitten in one
package and squeezed the mechanical
doll in the other package. He was
much relieved when he had unraveled
the double mystery.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22
Two Muffled Little Figures crept Out
Over the White Lawn.

one of them and I've nothing
than nothing. l ought to be as rich
as he-it's drop in the bucket to
what ought to have"
Whose fault is it that you haven't
it?" the insistent whisper came. You
threw away your chance
Il know i'll was fool couldn't
be controlled. But l was young, five
years ago. II my father had lived,
my uncle wouldn't have turned me
out. 1t was Sidney who was down
on me-reliable, satisfactory Sidney.
who never had a temptation-never
made mistake-never threw away
his birthright for mess of pottage.
He's gone from success to success
without an effort" The man groaned.
II hate him!" he muttered. I'm his
flesh and blood, and he never throws
thought to me. We had our Christ,
mas trees together, and played with
our rocking horses on the rug before
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22

PRINCESS.
dreaming in her little bed. heard the
sound and thought it part of her
dream.
And while Peter and the princess
trimmed and whispered and laughed
some one ratified the doorknob.
Peter opened the door. and there
stood white faced. shivering little
woman.
"oh. what has happened to my little
girls?" she painted. II smw the light.
and it is so late" Then rs she beheld
the golden haired vision in pink and
the gay tree and Peter in his trim liv-
cry she gasped. why, l believe it is
fairies" And she sat down very sud-.
denly In Jessie's chair.
You are the little mother" said the
princess as she knelt beside her and
put her arms around her and told her
how she came TO be there. and when
she had finished she said simply. And
have waited my own mother Sc
much this Christmas. and the little
girls were so sweet that knew
should love YOU
You poor little thing" cried the lit
tie mother to the tall princess. and the
beautiful lady put her head down on
the others shabby shoulder and wept.
because in spite of her riches she had
been very. very lonely in her big
house.
And after Peter had gone they talk
ed until midnight of Jessie and Jenny.
and then they concocted great plans
about the pretty things that the little
mother was TO make for the princess.
And in the morning Jessie and Jen-
ny, waking in the early dawn. saw
sitting on the footboard of the bed two
Teddy bears. one with a faring pink
bow and one with a flaring blue bow,
and the Teddy bears held out their
arms saucily and gazed at the happy
little girls with twinkling eyes.
"Oo-oh!" cried the little girls. who
had never seen Teddy bear before.
And that was the beginning of the
most wonderful day of their lives. for
all day the tree went "tinkle. tinkie. :"
as they foraged in its branches for
bonbons And the chicken dinner was
delicious success. And In the after
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22
Revised For Christmas.

You say Jack writes he can't be here
With you on Christmas day?
Well. Absence makes the heart grow
fonder.'
So the poets say
"'Tis not Jacks absence. What care
Because he can't be near?
It's absence of the presents
That !. of all. most fear
For sake of up to dateness now
Well change this little rhyme
IT'S presents make the heart grow fond.
est
Just at Christmas time
Walter Wellman.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22

sensation of hope, sent him spring
ing over the two miles from the rail-
road town to Fairfield, and through
dim, well-remembered lanes to Fair
field parsonage.
He found his way readily down the
shadowy drive to the stable, and the
door, left unlocked for the master,
opened at touch. The horse stamped
in his stall in the dark, and Maxwell
went to him and spoke quietly, and
he was still.
There was an empty stall next,
where would be put the other horse
arriving with DR.. Harding, and here
the man slowed himself. When the
clergyman led the animal to the open.
ing, then, while his hands were busy,
would be the time. He might have to
struggle, to knock him down perhaps
he set his teeth and drew III a
breath. 1t was not pleasant to knock
down such a friend, but it had to be
done, and he would be careful not to
how
He sat drawn together in the thick
straw, waiting. Niger, in the stall
close by, stamped uneasily and put his
black nose through the opening above
and shifted and blew. He could see
the horses eyes cleaning in the dark
ness, and feel his warm breath. So
settled was his mind on the deed to
come that he dropped into a sleep.
comfortably wrapped in the straw
Yet his nerves were alert, and he sat
up quickly, on guard at light sound
from the outside. What was it? Even
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1909-12-22
Daddy's Christmas Dream.

That Christmas comes but once year
Is rather sad for Willy.
And likewise limits much the cheer
OF Mabel. Maud and Mi,ly,
For they would welcome ten or twelve
10 shout around the shanty
And In their stockings deep to delve
For goodies left by Sanity.
But once year is quite enough
(Since buying's such a bother
When times are panicky and tough
For these dear youngsters father
In fact. poor daddy hopes the fates
VIII cause Ito get cheap Year,
Tho calendar to change its dates
And Christmas swap with leap year.
ROBERTUS LOVE.