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New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
WEIGH WINS ON A FOUL
DrjsC0II Butts with His Head and
Is Disqualified.
END COMES IN TENTH ROUND
Big Crowd Sees Battle OF Little
Men and Pins It's Faith to
the Winner.

Cardiff. Wales Dec. 21.-Freddie Welch.
the lightweight hampton of England, de-
feated Jem Driscoll the featherwetght
champion, in the tenth round OF their
twenty-round fight here tonight. on foul.
The bout was for a purse of $1,000. the
largest ever offered in Great Britain tor
little men. A crowd Of several thousand
witnessed the battle. and, notwithstanding
the fact that tie betting favored Welch,
the spectators were greatly disappointed
when the contest came IN an unexpected
end due to Driscoll huttnr his opponent
under the chin with his head
Welch besides being five years younger
than DriscoIi. had the advantage of weight
and reach His blows were heavier than
those of the feetherTeiGht, and he showed
that he was able to take more punishment
In the first round Driscol had the ad-
vantage in points. but in the second Welch
landed several hard blows, and in that and
the next round his extra weight-ten
pounds-began to tell. In the fourth he
sent Driscoll TO his knees with crashing
blow, and the betting went from to 1 to
) to I in his favor.
era1 damaging kidney punches in the
seventh. but in the next round DriscoII got
home q couple of hard. straight leads that
drew great applause He followed this up
with a game exhibition in the ninth, I'm
which honors ON points were even.
II was plain in the tenth round, however,
that DriscoIl was fast tirinz. His arms
were hanging Iistess part of the time. his
blows lacked steam. and he clUng TO his
opponent at every opportunity. In one of
the clinches he persistentiy butted his op-
ponent. and the referee finally disqualified
him for foul work.
The seconds of both boys then jumped
into the ring, and ran into clinches. Some
blows were struck. and II was with diff
Guilty the police dragged the warning partI-
sans apart.
The winner Of the fight took 60 per cent
of the purse and the loser 49,
WeIch was loudly hooted in the sixth and
seventh rounds for using the kidney punch
often. Drscol1 was cautioned for but
ting In the seventh but the offence was so
fragrant in the tenth when he butted Welch
all around the ring that the referee had 10
recourse
While the seconds We're engaged in a free
fight DriSco1, badly cut up stood with
tears streaming down his face. DriscoII
was popular and the spectators expressed
loud and long disapproval of the result.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
Money Is Pledged for Navy Foot
ball Field.
| B7 Telegraph to The Tribune.


Annapolis, Dec. 20-The annual report
of the secretary of the Navy Athletic As
sociation was submitted to that body this
evening by Lieutenant Commander Harris
Laning. its secretary. The special points
of interest in the report related to the place
of playing the Army Navy football game
next year and the plans for the new
athletic stand and field at the Naval
Academy.
After giving figures showing the demand
fer the seats at the annual game Mr. Ian
ing states in his report that if the alot-
ment Of $500 is not materially increased
next year the members of the aSso-
citation Will not be able to obtain more
than two tickets apiece As the University
of Pennsylvania had refused to increase
the number, Mr.. Laning suggests that other
grounds be sought The matter has been
put in the hands of Mr.. Ianing and Com
mander w H. g. Rullard, with power to
act. It is stated that the Navy will need
200 additional seats as minimum.
The report stated that s17, 800 of the s24, 600
necessary to erect a permanent stand had
been pledged and that work upon it would
begin about January /. Eight members of
the association have among them sub
scribed $4,000 of the amount needed.
The stand will be of concrete and steel,
only the seats being of wood. 1t will be
situated at the southern end of the grounds
and will probably be completed before the
beginning of the next football season. It
will seat 800 persons. and additional stands
may be built in the future forming a
stadium
A favorable condition of sport is report
every midShipman engaged in some form
of active athletics The sport in which
specially good work was done during the
year We're stated to be football. rowing.
fencing. gymnasium work, field and track
work and basketball
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
SCHOOL FIGHT GOES ON NEW STADIUM ASSURED
Or. Champion Deposed as Secre-
tary of Athletic League.

The high school games committee con-
tinued its fight against the games commit
tee of the Public School Athletic League
in meeting at De Witt Clinton High
School Yesterday. Several important de-
cisions were handed down, but in all prob
ability the games committee Of the league
will take exception and possibly overrule
tho findings as was the case in the con-
troversy which arose over awarding the
baseball championship.
H H. Wright of De Witt Clinton. was
elected secretary in place of Dr. G Ward
Champion. who has held the office for some
time. DR. Champion had called a meeting
of the league, but the members ignored 1t
and responded to a counter call issued by
William {. Andrews, of the Boys High
School. DR.. CHAMPION and Rowland Pat
terson we're not present as neither was in
vited, so il was said.
The following instructors were al the
meeting: ". H. Andrews. chairman: Bry-
ant of Commerce.; Newtown, of Townsend
Haines Hall: Raden, of NeWtown; Pyne,
of Morris: Sperlins. of Eastern District;
Valentine of Richmond Hill; Csrleman. of
Erasmus Hall: Wilson, of Stuyvesant;
Goutrnan- Of Bryan: Deal, of Flushing;
Brewer. Of Curtis: Shearer, of CONNER
cial: McCreary, of Manual Training: Sill
ver1nan of Jamaica and Wright, of De
Witt Clinton.
The committee decided against the Man
ual Training High School soccer eleven in
| its tie contest with Curtis High School in
the championship tournament. BY the de-
cison the Boys High School. of Brooklyn,
wins the title.
the contest had to he called owing to dark
ness with eight more minutes TO play in
the second period. Mr. Johnston, soccer
coach of the Manual Training team, who is
a former English professional player, took
the stand and argued against the decision.
ing on The championship and was conduct
ed under the English rules. it should be
played. He contended that many contests
were decided in the last few minutes of q.
game. After a long discussion the COM
mittee refused to change its verdict.
which was won by Manual Training, was
recognized. as was the individual victory of
Alexander Nessie. of Commercial High
School.
The basketball contest between Richmond
Hill and De Witt Clinton was ordered to
, be replayed, as Unger, who took part, was
declared a professional baseball PLAYER last
year and consequently was ineligible to
represent his school.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

MUNK ELECTED CAPTAIN
Tackle to Lead Cornell Eleven
Next Season.
by Telegraph to The Tribune


Ithaca. " y Dec. 2o--At meeuhs Oh
the Cornell athletic council the 1907
insignia was awarded the members oh 'ne
football team call was issued imtie.h-
atelv for meeting OF the wearers OF lie
football &C" and William Edward Munh'
'1e. of indianapolis, was elected captain io'
next season.
Nunk entered Cornell three years ago
from Iawrencevilie. and played on nus
freshman team He has been al ieft 'Ach'e
for two years Competition was Keen 1o'
The honor. and the final ballot was oe
cisive Five members of the sopnono'e
class were recipients Of the insignia, winch
is q larger percentage from the second year
men than heretofore.
The present wearers of the footoah =
are z J. Austin. s. f.. Robb. g n Sea
grave. T.. r. Simsou. r. +. Wilson, GURUS
Delauo n w Gass, $ C. HAZE W. r.
Munk, j. s Nichols. F. ii. O'Rourke, p H.
Teagle, c. F. Weekes. J. S. Whyte, f. ,.
Bates. F.. w Butler. ID. K. Champaign h.
p Evrich and Rernard OConnor.
Tho football men also voted Endorsement
of Coaches Daniel A. Reed. RaTney
O'Rourke and John Newhal1 for next year
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
FIRST CALL FOR ICE YACHTS
FBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

by Telegraph 10 Inc IrlbEne.1
Long Branch, y. j., Dec. 20.-IIoliday ice
yachting on the Shrewsbury River will be-
gin on Thursday afternoon. when the Com
nloGor's cup of the Long Branch Iceboa;
and Yacht Club will be sailed
The race was called by Commodore T W
Reid at a meeting of the regatta commit
tee held at the Pleasure Bay clubhouse TO-
night. The yachts that will take part in
clude the Jack Frost, the Blanche. the Isa-
bel the Drub. the Clarel and the Eagle,
The ice on the shallow point course is eight
irches in thickness and in fine condition for
sailing.
The regatta committees OF the two clubs
will meet tomorrow, at which time they
will fix a date for the Board of Trade Gun
race the richest of the seasons trophies
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
PLANS FOR AUTO DINNER.

The annual banquet of the Association of
licensed Automobile Manufacturers will be
held at the Hotel Astor on Thursday even
ing, January r. This is during the first
week of the automobile show. 1t is
planned to make this dinner q. function of
recognition of the pioneer work done in the
industry by some of the oldtimers.
There will be not over four speeches. and
several innovations will be introduced. The
same committee which had charge of the
dinner last April will be in charge. The
members are II. B. Joy. chairman: Benja-
min Briscoe. A. L. Pope, r. f. Olds and
II. A IIOZier.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
FINES MINOR LEAGUE CLUBS
National Commission Discovers Eva
sion of Draft Rule.

Cincinnati, Dec. n. - Drafts by the
Philadelphia American League team and
the Pttsburg National League Club of
ONeill, a. catcher, of Elmira, y. Y, and
Smith, of Jacksonville, Fla. respectively,
were upheld in decision announced by the
National Baseball Commission late to-day.
In each case the minor league is found to
have released its player purposely for the
sake of evading the draft and the commits
sion therefore Furnishes the organizations by
directing that the money for the drafted
men be paid into the treasures of the New
York State League and the South Atlantic
League
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
ERASMUS GETS RIFLE MATCH.

The tie rife match which was shot re-
Gently between the Erasmus Hall High
School and Curtis Hight School, at 265
all, was awarded 10 the former institution
Yesterday after an examination of the
carts returned by the members of each
school.
CAPTAIN Corwin, the expert marksmaI, of
tn. list Regiment, who was requested TO
examine the cards. discovered that a Cur
It's student, who was credited with A per
feet score OF 81, failed to hit the bull EYE
nv, ope occasion
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
NEW GOLF HOME READY
BaItusroI Club to Thow Open It's
House on January 2.

The new home of the Baltusrol Coli Ciuo
will be formally opened to members and
their friends on January 2 Music Will De
furnished from noon to O'Clock. and the
nineteenth green is sure to he more popu-
lar than the first or third, or tenth
Tho gathering according to Louis
Keller. the secretary. will be a combIna-
ton of an inspection of the new home and
a New Years party.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
SCHOOL OF COMMERCE WINS
Defeats Erasmus Hall Five in
Last Minute of PLAY.

The High School of Commerce basketball
team Won an eleventh hour victory when il
defeated the Erasmus Hall five in tour
namenl game at the Irisf-American N
Athletic Club last night. The score was Is
10 "a With Erasmus seven points ahead.
the winners set a whiriwind pace in the
second half, and through the brilliant work
of Archibald, the centre. succeeded in clos
Ing the gap. With a minute TO play.
Archibald Gagged running field hsske,
which won the contest
Austen, the Erasmus captain, took ad-
vantage Of the repeated foulins of the
Commerce players and shot seven Of hi.
nine attempts. Erasmus Hail displs we'd q.
little better team work than their an
Honents.
The lineup follows.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
MANHATTAN FIVE WCT0RS
Defeats Crescent Team After
Hard Fought Battle.

Manhattan College defeated the Crescent
Athletic Club in a fast and hard fought
basketball game at DR.. Savage's gymna-
siuin last night by score of 80 to p. The
college players exhibited the better team
work Manhattan always had the upper
hand, clnching the game by fast shooting
in the second period, after being almost
held on even terms in the opening session.
The lineup follows:
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21
AUTO NEWS OF THE DAY
New Jersey Automobile chh
WithdraWs from A. A. A.
TROUBLE OVER NEW LAws
State Organization Refuses IA
Lend It's Aid, Says Presi-
dent Bissell.

The New Jersey AutomobiIs and N,,,.
sociated Clubs of New Jersey. the state ~.
sanization of the American Automo5us A.
sociation a resolution to this effscs wa,
passed by the board Of trustees at msst.
ing yesterday.
This step was taken because the state a.
sociation refused to consider the rnoso-
the legal committee Of the New Jerz.,
club
This organization is the second larger
individual member Of the three as ana
has not been properly considered il r1otc.
matters BY the state organization sa~s
Clarence ". Bisse1I, president Of the Nev
Jersey Automobile and Motor Club W,
asked the state association to affiliate vas
us on legislative questions. and they "a
fused to meet with US an equitapss
basis As IL stands. this club represents
more than 50 per cent OF the memberst,
of the state association. bat VIC have It'll.
or no say in the slight dOiugS Of that BODY.
Our every effort has been to aid II.
motorists OF the state and Of the nation
and our plans looking for the much sought
remedial motor laws have been hindered IN
every way by the Associated Clubs Of New
Jersey We refuse TO be taxed wIthou.
proper representation
The New Jersey club has spared no pains
to get fair automobile regulations for ths
state For several months the legal con-
mittee which was appointed to look ints
the matter has spent an almost endless
amount of energy in examining every phass
of the situation. The storm OF protest
which arose from neighborius states-rher
the New Jersey Legislature passed TIE
present laws awakened the club To
activity which has resulted in drawing up
a new set Of laws. which will be presented
to the next Legislature for confederation
as soon as it eonyenes.
FIve-y year-old Dorothy SchwdTz. -of Ed
wardsviIe, H.. daughter OF DT. and Mrs
z. n. Scrwarz. is believed to be the Young
est chauffeur in the world. She owns n
horsepower Ford Model roadster. whic1
she drives about town ard into the rural
districts with as much ease as those q
many years experience 1t was given y
her on her last birthday. She n able I,
manipulate all the apparatus used in start
ing, stopping and regulating The speed II
the car m
The Class 3 POOL tournament ~ the Motor
Racing Association is arousinS n:uch inter
est among the members. The standing %
date follows:
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

C, r. Teabolt, H D. tTostcbius. 2 4 FhlliIs
8 n. Rose and \ J. Inderrieden have yet .
play their first game
A 1911 Pope-Hartford limousine has bssa
delivered TO Frederick III. Ecker, Of ths
city, treasurer of the Metropolitan Life n
surance Company Mr. EckeT's chauTsu-
went to the factory of the Pope Manufsc-
uring Company at Hartford. Conn. Thur-
day and drove the car back 10 New Yorx
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

Manhattan t39)- Position. Crescent (21}.
Farley Left forward Falter
Ca yiello. ..-.-..... Right forward Christensen
F1ynn-----.------. Right guard Dingey
Began Left guard Cotton
Goals from field: Manhattan-Farley. 4; Ca
1ieIlo. s. Loesch. ;; Bolton and Donohue. Cres-
cert-Christenson 4; Hobart. g. Goals from
foul-Ioesch. :: Cotton. :. Referee-Walter
Rrady Time Of periods-Twenty minutes each.
Substitutes Bolton for Flynn; Donohue for
Bryan.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

There was special meeting of the Fox
Hills Golf Club a the Hotel knickerbocker
last night 10 consider the advisaoiiity OF
raising the dues from so to either $50 or
$40 a year. The increase is said to be i'm
perative in order to meet the greater eN-
penseS that will he incurred during the
coming season. one of the proposed i'm
provements is the piping OF the green's
The annual meeting will be held next
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

Goals from feld-fsrael. White ~. Archibald
~. Evans 81. Austen. Steinhurler stover
fsoslF from feBi-a Austen "a. Archibald Sto-er
Referee Fss>5o. Umpire SuiliVsn Time of
rsrifJs- - minDtef each.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

II leaked out in Pittsburg YESTERDAY that
John T. Harris paid $500 a share for the
stock h. Bought in the PiItsburg club of
the National League with the money Sc
cured in the sale OF his holdings in the
Boston club. The par value of the Pitts
burg club stock is .loo, which shows that
Barney Dreyfus has a little gold mine in
his Pirates OF baseball fame
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

Menagere golf is one Of the latest OF
Pinehurst attractions and it is so named
because of the terms applied TO the point
system of scoring, poJh the aggregate ana
best ball being based on bogie. one below
hogie a ''canary,' counts one, and TWO
below an eagle" counts two Two above
is a skunk" and a ball In the pond
frog" each counting minus one. Whiie
three above. an elephant, is minus tWo-
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

Fred Beebe has signed Philadelphia
contract lie is one Of the four men
Traded i,s- Cincinnati Philadelphia about
which Horace Fosel made so much adoo.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

The special meeting of the Garden City
Golf Club viii be held at Delmonicos TINS
evening instead of last night. as originally
announced This gathering Will be OF more
than passing interest. for the reason that
the club delegates who are to attend the
annual meeting of the nited STATES '1oit
Association in Chicago next month VIII Dc
instructed how TO vote on certain knotty
problems that bound TO come up Tor
discussion.
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

Clifton G Daley. of Montpelier. has been
g icefed captain of the University of Yer
mont football team for next year. DALEY
i5as played left end on the varsity team
since he entered the college two years ago
J. T. slaVin, Of Waterbury, Conn, this
years coach. was reappointed
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

The Class 3 POOL tournament of the Motor
Racing Association IS arousinS n:uch inter
est among the members. The standing %
date follows:
New-York tribune., 1910-12-21

Gwen Moran. 1ho recently knocked out
Battling Nelson- has issued a challenge
to meet Ad Wolgast for the lightweight
championship at any time or place The
latter may name for purse and 81. .0o0
side bet. Moran states he will give ND anv
o. all OF his engagements TO meet Wolgast
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-02-01
A SETTLEMENT MADE
Bishop Chartard and Father
MattingIy Pay $3.50 10
Miss Mueller.
CITY STILL A DEFENDANT

Bishop Francis Chatard of the In
dianapolis diocese of the Roman Cath
Ollie church and Rev Father Mating
ly, Dastof of st. Mary's Catholic church
who were made co-defendants in the
$1,000 damage suit of Miss Martha
Mueller for personal injuries. sustain
ed a year ago this month by brick
wall of the old Hibberd property fall
ing upon her. have settled with Miss
Mueller for $3.50.
The suit in so far as Biship Chatard
and the Rev. Mattingly are concerned
has been dismissed, but the suit still
holds against the city of Richmond
and Maurice V. Carroll. a contractor.
The city is held liable because the
streets were not roped in, while Maui
rice Carroll had charge of the razing of
the Hibberd property. Miss Mueller.
with a party of three others, were
walking on A street when one section
of the wall fell over or was pushed
over. She was buried under the de-
bris and sustained many, but not Sc
rious injuries.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-02-01
PURE FOOD EXHIBIT
Will Be Held Tomorrow in the
Basement of the First
Presbyterian Church.
STATE SENDS AN EXHIBIT

A. w. Bruner. state food and drug
inspector will lecture at the pure food
exhibit, to be held tomorrow after
noon at the First Presbyterian church
basement, between go and 80
o'clock. 4 delegation of local women,
interested in the exhibit. called upon
H. E. Barnard, state chemist, yester-
day and also obtained permission of
him to use the exhibits of pure and
impure foods.
The state department has sent its
products for exhibition purposes and
also some modern kitchen appliances.
The societies in charge OF the exhibit
are expecting large attendance. The
lecture and exhibit will be free as the
primary purpose is to encourage most
modern principles in the matter of
preparation of foods. Refreshments
will be served
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-02-01
A BIG WAR STARTED
German-AmeriCan Alliance In
tends to Take Fall Out
Of Tariff.
american News Seryicc)

Cleveland. O.. Feb. IA national
was on the present tariff laws by the
German-American Alliance, enrolling a
membership of 100000 in the United
States, has been launched here.
A mass meeting of $4,000 Germans
in Cleveland will be called as soon as
arrangements can be made for the use
of Central Armory, the largest aldi-
forum in the city. The delegates
were called together by the executive
committee of the alliance in Cleve-
land.
Resolutions were adopted appealing
to the Germans of the country to
unite in war on the tariff issue. The
high cost of living is placed on the
tariff and not on any trust or organi-
cation directly within the United
States.
The resolutions set forth that the
delegates at the meeting have, with
their separate organizations, gone
over the present industrial situation
in all its phases for months. Their
show. the resolutions
say. that. while the packers and other
dealers in food products have mo-
nopoly on their trade and are prob
ably combining to govern trade. the
real cause of the high prices is the
tariff.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-02-01
Find CleW TO Long Lost Birds
Ohio Representative Tells Story About Turkeys. Missed
~ Years Ago. and Thereby Gets information.

Columbus. o., Feb. THAT Muir
der will out" has been proved conclu-
sively to Representative Phillips.
member of the House of Representa-
tives from Geauga county. who recent
~ met with an experience that stag
sered him.
When Mr.. Phillips was boy money
was not so plentiful for youngsters as
1t Is nOw-nor for grown folks either
for that matter-and two or three
pennies. or a nickel. was a consider
able sum of money for him and his
brother to have for their very own.
But one year he and his brother
came into possession of Il turkey COB
bier and two hens, and they managed
10 raise thirty-two young ones, MAX
turkeys that year sold for 81 apiece.
regardless of weight, and the Two boys
were looking forward to tie posses
sion of SIG apiece with more anticipa-
ton than they would look 10 the re-
ceipt of so now.
But two days before THANKSGIVING
the turkeys failed to come home to
roost. The boys started out TO hunt
them the next day and found where
they had roasted for the night, Tut
never did they get any further trace
of them. The turkeys disappeared as
though the earth had swallowed them.
and the boys were never able to get