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The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

n.tro.ts automobile colony is about
half deserted a. every body VINO 'ohii
do SEQ has gon" 10 New York Where '"N
Garden show Opvns today. MANY P"'
of r--r~ start until tomorrow ana Me
tlay VIII nnd a banner representation
from this cjty.
There is A. much curiosity In tue
decorations ST tile Gardens as ~ TIE
ears 20 Doe shown or tts floor Scar t\
all IL tie cars ldN" been seen ~ ih"
trade. hut tte scheme "t b'a ltifl'"t'h
Appeals 20 tll ~ tu" marufart Iftte.
TIE day haas cons, wien the autoMobl-
show must not only contain rar" as
sortment % motor vehicles bat tn 3
nust BE- set iu scenery mat is novel
color print. 81 % Garden which
have been sent out convey th- lmpf "S-
sion that white thu show VIII be one
OF beauty. Y Will he more OF less con
Ncntfonal The Palace show was Wo b.
faly 'arkiru ia originaltt> OF d"cora-
ton Th. SCHEME I'D not Ubr with ~ t
architecture of tie builliug.t
This matter ~ g. attractive SNOW
promises Geo come closer 10 a ISOLATION
al t'lc second npRuaI snow or thu p'-
troll Dealers Automoh d" assoc ton
ln the Nayue casino. Feb. 10 20 "a,
than at any other American show TINS
year potroit aas not the moor spa
Of New York aud 'hicago. but tte
committee iu charge mas departed IRON
81. sot st,l,s and VIII treat tho pub
be- 20 something "ntlreiV'new ana az
Tbere las been nothing In the decor
alive Itnc t.at has approached the
grand fountain that viii be In the cor p
ter % co.. main floor This - 80 tett
iu diameter and upwards " ~ f"et W
b., fugr figures ~ the chauffeur mer.
man TIer, Us 'he head, arms and
trunk of tac chauffeur. capped ana
goggicd and holding the wNccl. and
thc rest ~ tie body tapers INTO tHft
OF fs' Sculptor Edward wagner
has done N'ms II proud ON iHr clay
mold FROM which tho plaster is 10 he
cast. AMI tiis fountain viii hF orc "t
thr things 90 max" tho Detroit st'"
% oe tie talk 90 Cd" country
T. " Thomas Motor 60. ~ flu1l9. &C.
..up4nied hy his family sailed Thurs
dat FOR italy ou th' tuua ~ ST. ANS it
Carcuia This viii be- NJ Thomas :
HT-N real vacation iu ton N"nrs 90 since
De- entered TIE au1"m'hI' 'N .n lia' = u'
inu h.H VI Thomas Will spcud q
month IN Es, ~. att"t WI'cA he VII SO
90 %ar'pe WHORE It has shipprd o tour
ine ,.i From tr3u point NJ TbnWas
win tour throaot Italy Gcr'naUN,
F,Hne, and In .lond MT r"tHrbng %
actica rotl iRc 40 lie s',hg,
.Tfle 20 MS 0rst rttk vacation since
hrs4u bufIdiug motor r1tt said "
rIora~ t.-I before sailing b8ttu+
iii t.f1 tIuc tpVc f'lt tN1t : could
uuf b4t. wv factory. bon nay "fHr.
srr now .r ~t.N srI'uiid shaw" quo
tr-. organization .- sn u"rtn'f'd il.It
,r.u fu. be -tiea'd w hay. "rf'r-
for ouf fHl rup. citr.. general 'urdi
tlpns 30 the ,olutt, tfo good and ru'
,a.,s are utvinE such good s"tvil' thai
se,l go. iu-Uncd % taking Hitc
tIrre ~
Rsnia',tu RrIsro' rresid"rf 80 tu'
MAXWELL Brisc". Moo ~. "stiu7l "s
tat '',~c v.u b. 1p.t'f 'nr'Hr
(.,1Ing ..asur auuth, itu0tv Fo ~ BOO
.,1tn,1obiIcs Tho ntlt"- t' ''' it' TICS.
'.u nao cove viii be soli i,..' hi'n %
T'.,t tNat o'f 90 r'erN 900" ...l|'
u.,,,tl.. rr1a. t-n 90 f..i .l .v.r| r. .u..'
at price VI 500 oI less go viii Oe
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16


In
his contention Wards
ing was
accepe a
flctt can
major
is being
at
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in OF
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10 him in
he to II
OF pnnant which
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when wnrhop
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had passed between Jack and the no over the
matte possible OF
$500 hard coin
10
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tina II Of ball paer-whn
nor4ndo in In eject that
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The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

In the hardest battle that has been
fought this season by the feminine FOL
lowers OF basketball. Western and
Eastern came together at the latter
school Friday, Western again carry
ing of the laurels, IS 20 II. The
teams were pretty evenly matchel,
and. although Westerns score vas the
larger. some honors are due TO the
Eastern girls
The first half left the spectators ur-
decided all the way through, the score
being a seesaw. However. the win.
ners had that never-failing grit which
has ever seen their reliance and IL
pulled them through Ruth Homrighaus
made some fine shots from the foul
line, while May Harrisan assisted with
the field basket and one free throw.
The half ended TO in favor of East.
ern.
In the second half Eastern changed
her lineup, putting In three fresh
girls, thereby adding an extra feather
TO the Western cap. in that the home
team remained unchanged to the fin
ish. During this second part OF the
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
Sporting Notes

Riverside. a.. sol.ay Il;
John l.. sullivan talk. OF N worlds
tour.
Crotrni 20, Ann Arbor ~ ut Ann Arbor
last evening
Marshall girl. beat Belray, - 20 =, mt
Marshall. last evening.
Joe Kelly ha. consented TO the ine,it-
able and VIII go 10 Toronto. sore IN
spirit but sure OF $4,000.
The Peoples state Bank aud ID. VI.
Eerty hockey teams meet at the y
A 9. rink tonight The Ice is very
nard.
Quite a bunch of the sos were rein
stated yesterday by The National
commission on their paymen OF the
500 fines.
ers. passed from the ranks OF an
beaten competitors In the al mems
tourney at pinehurst YESTERDAY
Packy NcFaripnd's victory over Hy-
and is the hrst n what iIc plans 20
make a suing Tong enough 10 en-
able him 20 tcr-c Nelson 10 "a battle.
saginaw Eas, High Wa. st too
strong FOR - L. : In the Ehuwood
gymnasium last evening, winning out
W - anu NFt'lk HId''h' MY AfIftl
81 tho way
ketcheI was Outboxed In nm exhibition
bout in Grand Rapids last eNpuIng
with Tony Caponi but hurt the Ital-
ian quite badly in one round With
rights 20 the body
The new putsburg baseball park ~
being constructed or the site of the
race track where 3D." famous old
ttotter Dexter. won the champion
ship from MaRoOzlet
Hart and Schreck have been match ii
for a charity bout In Louisville. Hart
Is foolish to tackle 80 tough "A man
when he mas good chance OF meet
ing Johnson during ~" Vear
President PulIinm, of the National
league says the, cubs are n swell
headed ungrateful lot 81 men aud
tells the unqUcstiCncd truth. The .
have some excuse for conccit never b.
theless
Boston, arising en- mRs-e 90 protest
against any possible sale OF "
Young ~ Informed that there never
was a chance In the world that the
veteran should leave Unless he
wanted 10
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
PRESENT-DAY FOOTBALL is ACTUALLY
DE-BRUrALiZED AND HERE'S THE PROOF

tive recapitulation df the injuries sus-
tanned by the football men the last
four years The results OF Or Mich
OILS efforts show a remarkable de-
crease In all varieties OF injury since
the revision OF the football rules in
1905. in comparison with those sus-
tanned in 1905. the last year that the
game was played under the Older con
dittons.
or primary interest is a recapitula-
ton OF the injuries received by the
football players In the years 1905 TO
1908 inclusive. The following table
shows how the injuries have decreas-
ed.
1905 1905 ls07 1905.
Number OF players - 60 sS -
Number OF Injuries las 81 A. -
In 1905. for instance, IL men dis TO-
Gated the end OF the shoulder. thSre
being two such injuries in 1906. zone
in 1907 and Ave last fall, the most ser
ious being that which kept Capt. Burr
out OF the Yale game
In 1905 10 players received injuries
discolating semlunar cartilages. there
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

sold 40 a price Of from 500 10 $1,000,
and i35 VIII be sold az price ranging
ftou $1,000 20 $500, and only - AT
Ia making tho Maxwell Junior 20
soil at $500" saws Mr.. Briscoe. We
have been certain OF our field.
st tie ninth national >utomobile
slow that opens tonight In Madison
Square Garden. the general ADOPTION
~ certain features OF construction ny
representative makers and the setting
into them as standard VIII he NOR"
noticeable than ever II has been ~
any former show. while the variation
In other features not yet STANDARDIZED.
VIII be quite as marked. 49, garden
show brings together the manufaCtur-
ers 81 longest standing and experience
and among those IL is Interesting 10
notc the almost complete disappear
auCe Or the horizontal motor. that Only
f.w years ago was considered typi,
.,ally American Two makes or small
pleasure cars and one truck VIII be all
That show a horizontal engine. Ire
performance OF the water cooled en-
giur also is pronounced. only TWO
makes OF air cooled engines viii be
present one maker who has hitherto
cNhtblted this type. showing full line
~ water ldcketed models. jump spark
u"to. Is decidedly ascendant. as are
also the sliding gear selective trans
mission aud the smart drive. one Ia'
or much interest TO users Is That the
majority - cars VIII show an In
rrease OF braking power
Frank Kramer. OF Orange, y. }. for
tho mast eight wears the winner OF the
" 0rlds international bicycle cham
pionship. after careful inspection OF
the various cars AT The Palace snow,
purchased for immediate delivery
1909 S2.a0o, lo-horsepow,, Jackson
runn bout Nh manners car Will be
IN Jackson green upholstered In pig
skin leather and Will be fitted with
Ion a. o. f,ahTlCl
Prrsto-flt' tank. and Goodyear air
BOTTLES ard tires
There beng no automobiles permit
I'D 10 operate at the Automobile Show
at che Palace tie tuneful Gabriel
ftpru chimes were consequently out or
commiss ion happy thought struck
trC ,hiucs player and he immediately
got iu touch with thr Goodyear Tite
" Hubhrt company TO arranEe TO- the
usr OF q .GoodN"ar Air Bottle TO re-
place ttc ,NIuust gas % the automo-
bile engine. ~ was hen That the per
plsNiug question ~ 'How many Lohcn-
utIus t4 am Air Bottle was asked.
Tho Goodyear r"pr'scutatiNe know eN-
actin how many tires tie bottle would
iuhat. but wucn IL came 20 measuring
the number OF great operas ot popular
liur After considerable" theorizing
and argument 10 was decided to at.
zach Tie Guodycar AIR Bottie 10 The
t;arrtri Horn Chimes and play IOhcn-
grin tili the bottle played ont
st,Bst elcgau,e is the fundamental
tone OF thc Packard exhibit at the
Automobile show ip Madison square
,,uftigt. N.,N DIRK. tlu account "
tie )poput4r Familiarity win 10 tour
.lroS |.'1s and ruuahouts thr Packard
Motor Ear tompapt hUs especially eva
pl.,slzrj enclosed body typos ph eot-
IN ppuosifr flt, main entrance - "a
p..tpl,...,ld- xold Creation OF the
u,N Packard Eighteen" town cars.
% Is IA 80 81
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
AGAIN DETROITERS PACK UP TO
GIVE GOTHAM AN AUTO SHOW

The interior Is entirely uph9'ster,ed
and trimmed IN gold orocaded satin.
with trimming lace and oraius 20
match. The interior hNtures are ~
IVORY and gold The landaulet In not
only exceptionally attractive as show
car. but has. also. the quaint OF ele,
gance demanded ~ persons ,o ~. s ca
Tho construction of the Packard ~
shown by polished chassis, which Is
one or the finest mechanical displays
ever made al an automobile exhlbi ,
don II is a standard Thirty chassis
which was taken apart, every piece
hand polished to mirror smoothness
and reasserlbled The inside OF the
pressed steel frame is finished In q
brIIht red. while the motor cylinders
exhaust pipe and muller nave an on
died black finish Al other Paf's
plate glass dashboard and plate glass
tops on the. battery and tool boxes as
slst in making all features or the
chassis easily tisible
The beautiful finish Is perhaps bet
ter nppreo iated by knowing thai the
work on polishing them took the en-
fifty-three days altogether over 300
days % work
The Jackson oatnlt this scason will
be g. 500 cars There Will be built l,S"o
cars OF Model II. a 35.horsepuwet tour.
ingcarand runabout at 81. 500. and 500 Of
model r.. horsepower touring car
and runabout selling at $4,000, Thss
rest OF the product VIII be divided
about equally among model +, 20
horsepower runRbout at $3.50, model IL
a 20-horsepower touring car OF 1850.
and Model &. 2O-horsepower. -FOUR
cylinder car touring, at sl2SO
4 car which attracted no little at
tentton at the recent New York Show
was the Oakland 40, the new $1,000
four-cylindeT car designed ny MT "
+. Brush. one OF the best known auto
mobile men In the country lnforma-
ton has been received at the home
ONCE that "a car of this type recently
made % miles In q minutes. and when
II Is considered that the roads at the
time were hardly passable when this
record was made, IL would 10 To show
mat the ear could even do better than
that ~ - reported that n goodly
number OF contracts were closed al
the show for this new model. and In
dicatiOns are that the output viii have
10 be Increased to meet tho demand.
Mr.. A. ". Tracey. 81 Bolivar y. Y.
recently carried forty quarts 81 nitro
glytcfine IN his Oakland car for a
distance OF forty miles. MIR Tracey Is
mad, from Bollvcr To Bristol, lnci-
IDENTIFY TINS stunt proves that consld-
cradle advance has been made In auto
mobile construction. and IL nave sue
must nave been a total absence Of
vibration. otherwise Mr.. Tracey might
be- VITA the augcis now
TDe Looomobile Company OF Amer
tea will make its tenth corsecutlYc
appearance at the AutomotiP snow
to be mid ~ Madison square Gatden.
Ian. IsthIto .Srd. with n display moro
|compr, lcnslyc and interesting than
any former exhibit Ia It's rtstory.
TIE urin,ipRl novelties OF the dis
play wlli be- the new 1909 40 Loco
mobile passenger shaft drive car,
and Tie h,w 1909 40 haft-drive
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
CAMEL WANTS TIGER
KITS; SO DO OTHERS

John CANCEL. OF the Rochester club,
passed through Detroit Saturday on
his way to his home in Grand Rapids
He made the customary call at head
quarters In quest of any promising
material which President Navin deem
ed himself at liberty TO dispose OF.
but was Informed that he would have
10 stand in line with a score or two
o Others, similarly situated. The De
troit club will place no players. in all
probability. until after the trip south
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
Schmidt Or heTiaTlJ Gould
Whip Smith. Says ldhal

NEW YORK, Jan l6.-Harry
ruthill. trainer OF the Detroit
club ball players. who has had
q long experience in the boxing
game. in speaking OF Pitcher
Frank Smith. OF the White SoN.
becoming professional pugilist
SAYS: Il can name at least Ave
baseball PLAYERS who can knock
Smiths block OF Any one or
Frank Bowerman. Charlie
Schmidt. Arthur Devlin, George
Moriarty or John Anderson
could knock him down faster
than Two men could pick him
lp. Yes. and honestly believe
that Kid Gleason. OF the Phillies,
could still take his measure.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

roadster. both designed by Mr.. A l.
Riker.
hrst brought out for the season OF
1908 and which won the Founders
Week cup at philadelphia in the stock
Dhassis Racc Is continued for 1909
bile Company using this system for
large nvavy cars and shaft drive cars
or moderate weight and power
Mrs. Joan Newton Cuneo again
proved her ;itle as the greatest woman
driver In the United states. when she
each day finished lrst In the two-day
II and IL by the Women's Motor club.
% New York. The car. driven by Mrs.
Ounce was the Laneia "Lnmpo," In
which billiard won the light car race
at Savannah. and II was the center OF
interest nj every checking point
throughout the route. The run was
return with schedule OF Is miles
per hour. and the cleVer driving OF Lie
woman was freely commented upon
by the officials OF the tour. men OF long
experience in automobile contests.
one OF the best-known makes ~
ears used an engine in model a year
or two ago that was not success; \
correct the difficulty. lie redesgned
the engine and the car made 50 miles
an hour with the new engine he
urged that the rest of the car be. re-
designed but the factory authorities
dsmurred. The gears were changed,
however. and the same car made %
miles an hour Later two racing cars
were designed by the engineer. using
the same engine. and the same gears.
and IS miles an hour was secured
I - increS;e OF - milss anSsovG Of
Que to the correct INTERPRETATION OF
parts
one OF the most tasty brochures
automobile editor IL the "oakland
Toasts" In which the firm in Pontiac
has combined large number OF eneC-
tive testimonials to the value OF the
operation.
Catalogues are the, order OF the day
and some OF them are wonderful exam
plies OF the art OF the engrnver and
printer. The Franklin. Packard and
Peerless Arms are all among the class
de luxe.
The first automobile show in this
country was held In Madison square
Garden. Nov. $40 1909. Although The
credit ~ the idea has been given to
the Automobile club of America. 80
really originated with James p. Young.
secretary aud treasurer OF tne Madison
square Garden company
TIE following tire imitation is rec
ommended by the r. T.. Goodrich 90
Of Akron, O.. makers of the well
known Goodrich tires:
3,incV tnes front 90 lbs rear co
lbs
sia-'nch tires front so lbs. rear
20 his
iinch tires-front 20 lbs. rear So
his
~. .'ncn ures-front so lbs. rear
5.lnch tires front 100 lbs. rear ITO
s-Inch tres-front 100 lbs, rear ne
lbs
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
Grand Larceny? Guilty!
ESTIMATED.

That the Detroit baseball club OF
1909 is going 10 he the swiftest Sc.
OF men on the sacks which the Amer
lean league--or any other bis-league
aggregation-is able 10 boast, must be
conceded by glance al the above ia
hle, representing as II does. what the
Tigers should do in the way OF base
larceny during the season that is 10
come
The table Is conservative in that II
embraces in every case the perform
ances OF tho respective players last
reason with the sole exception Of
Bush whose performance the year
through Is necessarily estimated on
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

A man injured in the head may
continue to line up for a long
series Of plays and may auto
maticaIIy 60 through his assign
msnts, although II questioned he
may be unable to tell his name,
residence, the day Of the week or
the name OF the opposing team.
II undoubtedly is true that
games have been lost by men in
jured In this way, so that they
are quite irresponsible for their
actions, without their mates re-
co0hixine that anything was
wrona.-Dr. Edward n. Nichols.
DIR. Edward II. Nichols. for -four
years medical adviser and surgeon II
charge Of the football players at Har
ward. has just completed an exhaus
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

being only one instance OF this in
1906 and two last fall There were
- ankles sprained nj Harvard in 1905.
as man! as have been sustained dur
ing the las three seasons altogether
Twelve cuts requiring dressing were
sustained In 1905. there being four of
these the following season, nine In
1907 and only two In 1908. In 1905
there were ~ cases of concussion.
There were five in 1906, five also in
1907 and only three in 1908.
The season generally is nine weeks
long. and of the ia injuries recorded
in 1906. 1907 and 1908. IS were sus-
tanned in the first two-thirds Of the
season. and - OF these came in the
first three weeks OF practice.
Dissertations of the outer end OF
the collarbone. says DR.. Nichols, are
also common in the early part of the
season and frequently are due to work
In tackling the dummy or in falling
on the ball. although a few cases &C
cur as the result OF tackling in games.
This injury is very largely an avoid
able one and seldom occurs among The
skilled players
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
Contributed.

Napoleon had been banished for life
We'll, IL could have been worse, "
he said. They might have forced me
90 read the two solid pages of bowling
scores IN the Sunday papers"
Frightening up Immediately, he be
gan 10 devise plans for escape.
F.. c.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

The opinion is held that the injur.
les are the result OF extreme competi-
ton and that they are more common
~ received In games than in practice;
this. We think is not true. During. the
season OF 1908 10 games were played.
and the injuries were distributed a.
follows: Bowdoin one poop. Maine.
one concussion Bates, Williams,
Springfield navy. no injuries, Brown.
three Commissions; Indian. one poop;
Dartmouth. three Commissions. one par
tal dislocation OF the outer end OF the
collarbone Yale, a twisted knee. an
injury TO an old shoulder and con
fusion.
This shows that the injuries are
about the same during practice az
during games. and it is noticeable that
the more serious injuries this year
were received in practice
Conclusion OF the brain has been
frequent. although as rule not Sc
we're In 1905 no game was played I'm
which conclusion OF some degree did
not occur In 1907 -four az the FIVE cases
occurred in games one case was 40
we're
Continuing he writes.
"Dislocation OF the semilunar cartil-
age H. an injury quite frequent and
results In great mcapacity. No play
er who has been injured In this way
should be considered dependable
player by any coach The injury Is
most commonly received BY a mans
being tackled below The knee and Their
going down In the pile. twisting his
knee in the process.
Many ~ the common injuries can
bc much diminished. for instance dur.
ing the past season no Bu9ps due 90
quick starting were received This
was the result of preliminary exercise
aud of slow development ~ tho men
Proper padding also prevents mary
OF the injuries This year instead ot
leaving b. TO the option OF the play
ers. an mon were absolutely compell-
\ cd To wear proper protection. which
included headgears. pads Tor he col
larbone ana shoulders. pads over the
anterior superior spines for all backs
thigh guards. pads FOR the knees and
braced shoes
Injuries also are avoided hv not
playing injured men until they have
entirely recovered There Is no profit
I'm playing a cripple The hest player
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
NJ DOUGLAS WIN
HOCKEY MATCH

The first hockey game OF the sea-
son was played Saturday morning at
the McDougall rink. amplain-st. and
Monroe.ave.. the team from the rink
defeating ID. U. s. In a most exciting
sort OF a game bv the score OF 3 to ;.
Bookbindcr, Schaefer and Sharpe
scored one goat each for the rink
team. while Hosseck scored both the
goals for - L. s.. one coming in each
half
Both teams played good hockey and
the winners are ready TO play ANY
game in the city.
DR. Finlayson gave good satisfactic.
as tho referee A considerable crowd
OF skaters watched the match
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
sy II. NJ. WALKER.

r.
ANGELES -
alwnnne last night clearly oboxns Dick Hyand in
before the Pacific
a
chances
oltp his
aft during Mcfarland
Hyland
in
max
Battling
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
LID rs LIFTED IN
INDIANAPOLIS?

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan 16.-The
boxing game Is to be reopened In In.
dianapolis, Feb. 3, after sixteen
months rest. There will be 10.round
and sx-round contests.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16

that ever lived in poor condition. IS
not as effective as 4 third string man
in good condition.
Another important factor is 10
avoid playing men 10 the point OF eX-
haustion SO long as a man is fresh
and vigorous ne is enabled 10 use his
skill 10 protect himself from injury.
The minute he Is completely tired and
exhausted his muscles have los their
ability to protect him.
The Detroit times., 1909-01-16
OLOF|ELO MAKES
A BIC KILLING

LOS ANGELES. Jan 1e.-Barney
Oidhcld had all the boys jealous when
he showed winning tickets on FIVE -
the six races These winning tickets
were 50 regular hat Barney was re-
gar1ed As n sort OF wizard az handi-
Gaping the mudhers. and while his
companions were contributing 10 the
support of the bookies. Barney was
buyine condolences FOR his companions
at the refreshment stands
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