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The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
AUBURN THE WINNER
DErnAr HOWARD ny A SCORE OF
naptfsts Were Unable to Touch Rey-
noldn, who Was Effective With
Men On, the Bases at
All Times.

Auburn. April 1.--(Speciai Auburn
defeated Howard College this after
noon In the first of three baseball
games. which are to be played this
week.
The game was fairly we'll played.
but went to, the home team by q de-
ctsive score. Howard was unable to
do much with Reynolds, who was eff
fectiye with men on the bases After
Howard had scored the first run, the
visitors were outclassed. Auburn bat
ted well, but was very slow on the
bases and lost numerous chances to
score by dumb base running. Smith
led at the bat with three clean nits.
howard scored her lone tally In the
hit Auburn scored twice in the fourth
after Baumgartner had given two
bases on balls and hits by Mccoy.
smith and Grimes. In the sixth, they
added another run, when Smith and
stewart got q hit and Grimes sacri-
feed Baumgartner was easy in the
eighth and Auburn made four runs
from two bases on balls, one nit, and
the squeeze play by Stewart. Rob-
erts lhowara's short stop slow field
ing made the runs easier. The two
teams will play on Friday and satur-
Tne score by innings: R.H.E.
Auburn 900 2oi o4'-7 10 2
Batteries-Howard.B aumgartner and
HolconiDs; AuDu.r. ls~s 1.o.as a'.u mat
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Cannins Danny Dugan In The s1ornin

Canning Danny Dugan In The Mornin'!
apologies to Danny Deever)
What are the people shoutin' for?"
said Rooter-on- Parade.
ITO take him out. to take him out" the
centerfieJd said.
what makes you look so sad. so sadT'
said Rooter- on-Parade..
I'm thinkin' that the game is lost" the
centerfielder said.
FOR they're pastinf Danny's pellets all
around the bloomin' lot.
And every man that comes to bat Is
Johnny -the-Spot
They are calling for his uniform and
They'll be canning Danny Dugan in thu
mornin.
what makes the pitcher shake his
head?" said Rooter-on-P Parade.
Hes in the ihole, he's in the hole" the
centerfielder SAID.
What makes the batter feel SO gayY'
said Rooter-on-Parade.
IT'S three and one its three and one, .
the centerfielder said.
Tor he's got old Danny Dugan right
where Caleb had the hen.
In about a half minute he will take
his base. and then
They'll yank poor Danny from the slat
and shoe him to the pen,
And they'll ask for waivers on him In
the mornin."
Whats that black spot agin the SUM-
said Rooter-on- Parade.
ITS the ball that Jimmy Kelly hit, !"
the centerfielder said.
what makes that cloud of dust fly
up?" said Rooter-on- Parade.
TITS Jimmy Kelly slidin' home" the
centerfielder said.
For little Jimmy landed with a gosh
all mighty whack
And drove the bloomin' ball so far II
never will come back,
An the stuffs all off with Dugan, for
he's bound to get the sack:
They'll be cannin' Danny Dugan in the
mornin.'"
L C. d. in The ST. Louis Times
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
TtrIian studenta Meet.

Rome, April An Important meet
ing of the Federation of italian Stu
dents for Religious Culture was held
here today under the auspices of the
American National Association for En-
couraging Religious Culture. Ambas-
sador Griscom presided and delivered
a speech of welcome. An address was
made by ]. r, Mott. of New York,
General Secretary of the worlds Stu
dent Christian Federation. who spoke
OF the Importance of the aim OF the as
sociation.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
BILL AIMED AT NEWS
AS TO HORSE RACE.wAGER'

washington, April rl--Representative
Gordon: OF Tennessee has introduced a
Bill making It uniawfni for anyone to
cause to be transported In the United
States mails. any paper evidencing a
wager on a horse race. or any adver-
tfsement of such race. The first Of
Tense II made. punishable by imprison-
ment Of not exceeding two years. or q
fine OF $1,000 or both ami the second Of
Tense by Imprisonment only.
4. Also II Is made unlawful for anyone
to use the United States mails for
Transmitting advertisements for inser-
tion in newspapers of odds against
horses, which will be punishable by a
fine OF not more than $4,000 or I'M
prisonnnent for not more than two
years, or both. subsequent offenses to
be punishable by Imprisonment only.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
BICYCLE RACES.

Atlanta. Ga. April 1-walthoup and
Collins gained alead of half a. lap over
the field late this afternoon in the six
day bicycle race. in progress at the
Veledrome track here, but this lead
was soon overcome.
The standfn gof the teams at 1890.
the end of the fourth days racing
was: Root and Fogler. Walthour and
Collins. Cameron and Mitten, Will
liams and MacKay. $50 miles. eleven
laps: wylie and Bardgett. $50 miles
ten laps. &-f
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srANDrsH WINS AT GOLF.
Seventeen Years Old Boy Takes Cham
nionshfn. y

Pine Eurst. N. C., April 1..-James D.
Standish. Jr., OF the Detroit Country
Club, won the championship trophy In
today's thirty-six- hole final round IN
the ninth annual United North and
South golf championship. defeating
C. L. Baker, woodlawn Golf Club,
Auburndale. three.up and two to play
1t was brilliant contest. The
medal scores for the rounds were 156
and I61, respectively.
Young Standish Is but II years Of
age, and has never figured prominently
previously In American events of ma
tional Importance. but for two years
mast he has won the Austrian cham
pionship, held annually in July In
8 In today's morning round he gained
a lead of three up with a fast seventy
six and he held his own during the
afternoons play in the face of brill
liant rally on the part of Mr.: Becker
\ Williamb T. West of the Philadel-
sphia Country Club, won the consola-
zion division from Henry c. Fownes
of Oakmont, three up and two TO play.
and close scores resulted In ether
sidiylsfons. 81 .ass
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
BAsEBALL RESULTS.

"A Tucson. Ariz., April Chicago
American League team No. / defeated
Tucson yesterday II to T. Batteries:
Chicago, Sullivan and Miller: Tucson,
Woods, Fiene, Walsh and Knight. Sew
erai Chicago men played on the home
Salt Lake, Utah, April 1.--Chicago
American. League team No. 2 defeat
ed Salt Lake - to: o. Batteries; Chi
cage. Payne Aitrock and White; Salt
Lake ~ Murphy, shay. Hunt and Harri-
Bristol, Tenn, April Washington
College. Y; King college. 4.
Roanoke. Va, April Roanoke
lege, 8.
Augusta, Ga, April Augusta
(Soufh AtianticJ. s; Anderson Caro-
lima Association). /.
Birmingham. April brooklyn (Na-
tionaD. 8: Birmingham (Southern), I.
At Starksvitie. Miss;-Jeffervon Col
lege o; A. and NJ g..
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''BUTTERMILK" MEEK
LOSES HIS CLAIM

Cincinnati. April iI.-(Specia1. 1.-THE
Baseball Commission today
rejected the application of Player
H., b.. Meek to be declared free
agent.
The player complained. among 9TH
err things, that the Birmingham club
had exceeded the salary limits of the
League, and also that he had
been, sold unjustly by the Birming-
ham club to the Chattanooga club OF
the South Atlantic League,
The National Commission holds that
the complaints are not we'll founded.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
Jack Johnson in COURT.

New York, April I.-CompIications
entered today into the case of Jack"
johnson, the worlds champion heavy
weight pugilist, who appeared in court
to answer charge preferred against
him nearly two years ago here by
Aimee Douglas. o negro girl.
court Joseph Netherlan. negro port
err, was arrested, charged with attempt
ing to bride the Douglas girl to stay
away from court. Netherlan said
that the fighter knew nothing about
his alleged effort to brfbe the girl.
Netherlan was kept in custody
pending the disposition Of the case
against Johnson.
After a hearing Johnson was con-
victed on the charge preferred and q
fine of s2os was imposed. johnson
paid It.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
BREAKS UP DOG FIGHT.



Newport. KY, April dogs snarI-
ing, policemen clubbing and men ours
ing were the sounds that awakened
Fort Thomas, near this city, early this
morning and told the citizens that
maIefactors were struggling in the
arms of the law. 4t
dog fight that was visited by
many Louisville Cincinnati and New
port sports had been in progress when
the police, headed by Magistrate
George ouehl broke down the door
In the noisy ana frantic struggles Of
the men to escape. doors and windows
and even walls were cracked
The police arrested forty. The bull
dogs escaped from their owners and
locked with each other in a death
struggle unnaindfrl OF the din. AM
nnonia was finally poured on them and
they broke.
Bob Angus. spectator, broke a leg
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

washington, April I.-VenezueIas
representative to the United States,
Pedro Ezequeil RoJas. who recently
was appointed Minister. likely will not
reach washington until the early part
of May, according to Information from
caracas today. The Minister Is In poor
health. The Venezuelan Government
has issued an exeouator to Herbert r.
Wright, the American Consul at Puerto
rahelio
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b.. Tr,nI For Renard.

Paris, April 1.-The court OF cassa-
ton has ordered new trial in the
case of Renard. the steward In the
employ of the late August Kenny who
was found guilty February 10 or
Remy's murder and sentenced to Inn
prisonment for life The ground for
the re-triaI is that the original jury
was selected Illegally.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
Purshnseu n Railroad.

Savannah, Ca April 1.-GeorRe NJ
crimson owner OF the Brinson Railway.
has purchased the Savannah Valley
Railroad. between Egypt and Millha-
ven, Ga. He will build ten miles OF
road to connect the two lines which
will give him eighty miles and the line
may be extended to Augusta. Ca
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
JUDGE "FIREDs JURY.
District Attorney Chained they Were
Y -. Ifnflf.

% TfnAt.
New Orleans. La, Apr. IAN unusu-
al situation has been created in one OF
the divisions of the criminal district
court here by the action of Judge f..
d. Chertein In Diminishing the entire
jury panel. on motion of District At
torney st. Clair Adams. who charged
that. the panel as whole had shown
itself unfit for service.
The district attorney claims that al
though the state presented clear cases
against number of accused persons
1t was unable to secure any convictions
before the jurors. The members of the
discharged panel adopted resolutions
today In which they declare their in
dignation at the district attorneys
charges as unfair and improper impu-
tations."
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

Stockholm. April 1.-The Royal Acad-
envy has presented Thomas A. Edison
with the Adelskiold gold medal for his
inventions in connection with the pho-
noeraph and the incandescent light.
This medal is conferred only once In
ten years 1t was handed yesterday
TO United States Minister Graves for
to Mr.. Edison.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

Jefferson City, Mo. April The
county unit local option bin failed Of
massage In the lower House OF the
Missouri General Assembly today. The
measure. which would have permitted
that counties should vote as a whois
on the liquor question. lacked six votes
OF the constitutional majority OF II
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Memphis News scimItar.

No releases of Turtles, old or new,
Mntil the regular Southern League
season--and the opening is some two
going to carry his twenty or more
players, working them twice a day
And when the time does come to put a
regular team In the field the Turtle
the strength and weakness OF each
player. Snap judgment goes by the
board this year.
why should we turn any one loose?"
queried Charley in answer to a ques-
Ing along pretty good. and II l had
to cut my team right now 1t would be
almost entirely matter OF guess
work It's not costing us anything but
man work twice day, and find just
how good he is
Just as the team stacks up at pres
ent the manager Is going to be up
ing his final lineup. The infield Is
picked and final with no candidates to
oppose Carey on first, Cranston on
second. Lindsay at short. OF. Babb at
O'Leary, Ludwig, Schmidt DALEY and
O'Nefll with Lundine holdout
O'Neill and Daley thus far appear a
trifle light. Schmidt made a good i'm
preston on the fans Sunday, but is
young II Babb decides TO carry three
catchers, Schmidt looks good for a
berth. Otherwise the Regulars look
to pc, Ludwig and o'Lears, experienced
The Catching staff is going to prove
troublesome 10 pick. but Babb will tear
his hair when It comes to the pitchers.
There are Keiber and Shields from last
years team. The native son Is the
only southpaw on the club, and that
alone would be sufficient to keep him
on the team-even without the cunning
noodle and cunning arm Charles jess
samine Shields carries with him.
Keiber has shown disposition to be
wild and unless he overcomes that is
going to have hard fight. Big Jack
Emerson from the Tri-State crowd is
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to the statement that Germany threat
ened Russia to oblige that country to
recognize the annexation of Bosnia and
Herzegovina by Austria Hungary and
affirms that Germany's attitude towards
Russia throughout the entire Balkan
difficulty has been most considerate
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02
AnoIogx % Chlnese.

Washington. April lit was said at
the State Department today that the
Governor OF Pennsylvania and the
mayor of Pittsburg probably will mako
apology for the arrest in Pittsburg OF
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Bernhard Happy.

ing any too much about his team. "
Is q known fact that he thinks pretty
be right up there fighting the leaders
at all times. He Is more than pleased
with the new players. and, Of course,
expects the Vets to come back with
"My troubles are just starting" IL
the way he put 1t yesterday.
"Why?' asked a fan.
well, you see this thing OF wedding
out the best players from a bunch ,ns, OK OK
cut adrift youngster that would
hardly be out of sight before he jump
ed to the front. On the other hand. .
manager might retain a player who
come to the test. So far i am highly
pleased with every man have signed.
and YOU can put II down that I am
going slow before start to handing
or the new Volunteers Noyes has
made the greatest impression on the
fans. The manner In which he ham
dies himself on tha field and at the bat
has caused every one who has seen him
for him In Nashville uniform. Hob
ertson, too. Is highly thought Of, but
the fact that he does not seem to be
satisfied here has caused many to take
a rather doubtful view OF the situation
at first base. There f. no doubt o. the
fact that Robertson can play ball. He
is a good fielder and first class bat
ter. but to give his best service to the
club he will have to get the dissat-
isfed bee out Of his noodle. The
Southern League is no bush affair. IT
ranks with the best of them, and Just
why Robertson should dislike playing
In the South IL hard to understand.
Nashville has had her experience with
dissatisfied players. hence no chance
should be taken on any more Of them.
Nashville American.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

0atAelder Of, Cubu Leaves LIttIe Rock
sss SO avs, Hospital.
Little Rock, Ark. April I:--tspeciai.l
outfeidsr. sv who has 'n been in a Little
Rock hospital with q severe fever ever
since his team played here last week.
left that institution today.
this afternoon, but is s1ili weak. He
left tonight for Indianapolis to join
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

New Orleans. La. April Ernest
Seigfried the German Oak" failed to
throw Carl Pons twice within the
stipulated time OF one hour in a
Graeco- Roman wrestling match here
tonight. Seigfried got one fall in one
minute and twenty seconds.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

the two Chinese. Zip Yen, prominent
Chinese merchant OF Vancouver and
Low Sy XII. taotai OF Kwang province.
China.
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

in jumping from window. Dan Pc
trl owner of the resort, was held In
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East FieIders.

Nashville Tennessean.
Both Wiseman and Bay ran down a
couple of long drives Wednesday, Doc
knocking down one that looked to be
a pipe Tor a two-base hit. Bay doesnL
make any spectacular catches. The
spider is generally waiting under the
bail when 1t drops, even IL II happens
to be fifty yards, or more away from
the spot where he started from to
make the catch. WIS.
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Memphis stormy.

Nashville Tennessean.
memphis has a cracking good club
this season." remarked hugh Fuller
ton, of The Examiner. yesterday. The
outfield and infield both look good,
while Babb has certainly picked up q
wonderfully throwing catcher in Lud-
wig. 1 don't know how he win hit.
but you can go broke therell be but
little base running while he Is on the
job. The club, as whole, Is a fast.
well balanced outfit, and one that stick
around the running all the year"
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says SIivers--or so his press agent says
he says.
Slivers says he will do that without
the aid Of q press agent.
IF Billy smith will give me q
chance he says, Il promise In all sim
certify that will catch in an exhibition
game--and I'll catsh any pitcher ne
has" $50
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-04-02

Henline's start.

Birmingham News.
Noah Henilne the fleet young fellow
who made solid with the local fan
flock last season was put in the base
ball business by Bill Douglas now a
Baron. Bill found Henline away out
in ST. Joe. Mo-. in the year 1905. An
other little incident in the career of
Henfine is that In 1906 he was in a
trade with Liebhardt now pitching for
Cleveland. Henline was traded by St.
Joe to Omaha In exchange for Leb-
hardt Liebhardt was a star in the
Southern League in 1907 and is now
solid In the big league, Henline ex-
poets to go to the big league at the
close of the present season.
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Berlin. April IA semi officiai
note issued today. gives complete denial
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touted az the leading pitcher Of this
league. ana many pick ouiesser as =
second Liebhardt Dick looked good
against the Boston Americans Sunday.
kfllfngsworth has been bothered with
a sore arm, but HIS past record entities
him to thorough tryout. and Babb Is
the boy to give Il to him. Judging
Willis solely from last years work.
when he reported sick. he would not
do. This year he Is also sore arm
victim and had no chance to show his
worth. but SO good a judge as NICK
Carter touts him as ready for the
Southern.
Charley is also going to have more
sure Of. the center berth No one to
fight him for the job. Woodruff has
been slamming the pill In rifht, and Is
almost sure as a fixture. Lift field Is
open proposition. There's Soulson.
who has exhibited strong throwing
arm. Then there's Wagner from the
Three-I. Also there's Stinson. boss
batter OF the Virginia League. II two
of them get going extra good one may
capture the left pasture and the other
displace Woodruff In right
They'll all be carried until the South
ern season opens. and fans Will have
the opportunity to see each and every
one in action.
At any rate. II is better to be bother
ed picking a team because all candi-
dates look so good than to be worried
sick trying to plug q hole.
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Home Run a Hummer.

lNdbnNlliG <AlHoIlCAAs H. =
Seigels drive IN the ninth. which en-
abled him to get around the circuit.
was certainly a hummer. The bali
went just TO the right of Brown in
center, and did not stop until II reach
ed the slight incline near the back
fence. Whenever fast man can place
one in that section this year IL will
net four bases. as the Held Is much
longer now than before.
Noyes is the latest Volunteer to Join
the hospital list. He has developed
a pretty pad cold, and being threatened
with q touch OF grip, Aianager Bern
hard instructed hiin not take any
chances. Noyes hopes to get back on
third In q Gay or So.
Charlie Murphy rs anxious to land
Bob Spade. the clever Red pitcher, but
Clark Griffith Is not anxious TO cut this
pitcher on the Cincinnati roster. Grif-
nth 10 willing TO dispose of him for
either Tinker, Evers or Hoffman. but
Mr.. Murphy Ia not ready 10 trade eth.
err or these men.
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Corfez Cigars by the box speciality
mt Hix-Grayely Cigar Co., Orpheum.
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Birmingham News. i tssl4.f.
An item Of interest that occurred In
local baseball circles w Wednesday, was
the unconditional release OF Lew Wal
tiers. Of Lew many writers have used
the expression the best second base
man in the world" but the lad did 10
good work In the field for the Baron
squad. Lew didn't want to come back
to Birmingham and 50 signified has
The local association made every eff
fort TO sell or trade him but to no
avail. All Southern League clubs
waived on him and he was finally given
his release. Lew fs now In OFalIon,
Ohio, his home. Walters was with the
Birmingham team for three seasons,
coming here from Memphis. He played
In the Southern League five years.
Looks For Robinson
Birmingham News.
Manager Molesworth as the season
draws near is still confident. He says
he is satisfied with the showing OF the
team so far and doesn't understand
why he is doped entirely out of the
race. Wordsworth thinks that the men
he has collected as members of the
pitching staff will form a likely bunch
and is banking on them making good
In the event that he feels he needs an
other pitcher, he states that, he can
secure one. He is counting heavily on
the return of Robinson to the local
camp and believes this lad will be re-
turned. Il think l Will make show
ing this season and will give the fans
and the public the best in the shop" Is
what the manager said Wednesday
morning.
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at another tim would have provoked
a smile.
"Kerry'll more thar surprise you,"
quoth the McMurrough rudely, eff It's
let Crosby, of Castlemaine, call you
tbiofo,