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The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Mrs. E. B. Little has returned from a
visit to Dresden.
Mr.. aud Mrs d A. Edwards visited
Memphis this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Mum, Of Halls,
were in the city Sunday.
Messrs. Read and Webb, Of Fulton,
were over in an auto Tuesday.
Mr.. Pet Arm is building new cot
tage home on Main street east.
DIR. r. G. Reynolds has returned from
Ark, after several weeks stay.
Mrs s. e. Faircloth has returned from
visit to her sons in Mississippi.
Mayor Gaynor threatens to be the
next Democratic candidate for Presi-
dent.
Mrs. w. w. Cowden is the guest OF
Mrs. II. B. Johnston at Dyersburg this
week.
J. A. Ragsdale is having his home on
Palmer street improved with neat new
porch.
Mrs. Geo. Ferriss is this week enjoy
ing the health restoring effects OF Daw-
son Springs.
Messrs. league and Thomas spent
Sunday with relatives and friends at
Dyer and Rutherford.
Mrs. TN. Little and little son,
James, Of Dresden, were in the city
Wednesday shopping.
J. A. Mccall, formerly OF this city,
now located at Greenfield engaged in in
surance work, was in the city this week.
Mesdames Sellers, Butler, Swiggart
and Cowden are attending the Home
Mission Conference at Dyersburg this
week.
Go to Forester & Forester if
you are thinking Of buying a
home.
Miss Lillian Kirkland, Of Fulton, was
in the city Saturday and Sunday visit
ing the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Vincent.
Miss Bessie GIasscock left this week
to visit friends at Chattanooga and Sc
vance. She will be out Of town for
few weeks
Mrs. Ben Monroe, of Columbus, KY
and Mrs. b. w. Tresevant, Of Oklahoma
City, Okla, are the guests 81 Mrs G. E.
Trevathan in the city this week. Mrs.
Tresevant is here in the interest OF the
Daughters Of the Coniederacy Of Okla
homa.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
DR.. and Mrs. Hubbard and Mr.. and

DR.. and Mrs. Hubbard and Mr.. ane
Mrs. e. B. Prather, Of Hickman, were
in the city Monday in DIR. Hubbard 4
handsome new Cole car While in the
city number of DR.. Hubbard's friends
were invited to try his-car.
Miss Virginia Davis, Of Cayce, was in
the city this week visiting the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. A. Luten. While
here Miss Davis and Mr.. and Mrs. Luz
ten formed an automobile party as the
guests OF DR.. Hubbard Of Hickman.
DIR. T. d. Edwards will leavein few
days for Red Boiling Springs for the
benefit of his health. Mr.. Harry Ed
wards, his son, who has been under
training for some time in the Doctors
practice, will take care Of the patients.
Beautiful line Of new millinery at
Mrs. Arms and prices to suit ALL
Mr.. Josh Mitchell, Of the Bethlehem
vicinity, left Wednesday for Nashville,
to visit DR.. Savage and have his eyes
treated. Mr.. Mitchell has been suffer-
ing for some time with his eyes, losing
his eyesighti in one eye nearly altogether.
Street improvement work can now be
seen in different portions of the city,
thanks to the chairman of the Streets
and Sidewalks Committee, Chas. T.
Moss. On Grove and Try streets con-
siderable amount of grading has been
done.
Rev. Mathis, the recently elected pas
tor, has announced preaching services
at the Baptist Church in the city next
Sunday morning and evening. Rev.
Mathis thought for some time that he
would not be in the city next Sunday,
but later decided that he would remain
and preach
Yum, yum; old-time yaller yams
wild 'lasses in 'em. You know the
Kind | have every year. Everything
you want just as good.
sAM'L. ID. WoosLEY.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
The friends in this city OF Mr.. Ike

The friends in this city OF Mr.. Ike
Foster, whose home is in Jackson, are
glad to learn that he is recovering from
a stroke Of paralysis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Dahnke have
located at Martin. Mr.. Dahnke will go
into the insurance business. We wish
him abundant success.
Mr.. Joe Rogers went to Jackson Mon
day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Will
Rogers, his sster-in-law, whose remains
were taken to Henderson for burial.
Miss Sue Reeves, who has been visit
ing her niece at Dyersburg, leaves this
week for Helena, Ark, to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ID. Reeves and other relatives
and friends.
Mr.. VIM. D. Cobourn, formerly OF
this city, now travelling freight Inspector
OF the M. & o. r. r. Co., with head
quarters in st. Louis, was a visitor in
the city this week.
The friends of Mrs. Julian Sydner, of
Bridgeport, Conn, are glad to learn that
she is Rapidly improving from her late
illness, and will leave the first Of May
returning to her home at Bridgeport.
When in the market to buy
or sell real estate, be sure to see
Forester & Forester.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
5000
To Mobile, Ala, and Return
via Mobile & Ohio r. r.

United Confederate Veterans Reun-
ion April 1928, 1910 Tickets on sale
April % to rs inclusive. Tickets will
be limited for return trip to reach orig
inal starting point up to and including
May 2, 1910, except that extension of
return limit to and including May 10,
1910, may be secured by deposit OF tick
ct and payment of fee Of 80 cents stop
overs. For further information apply
to nearest agent OF Mobile & Ohio Rail-
road or write g. e. Allen, Tray. Pass.
Agt., Jackson, Tenn. Oft
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01

Little Miss Sara Taylor entertained in
delightful manner Friday afternoon
the s. L. III Club, the Easter idea be-
ing attractively carried out After an
exciting contest delightful refreshments
were served. Brownie Dickson proved
herself winner in the contest and was
given the prize.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
New Homes.

In the west end OF the city limits M.
r. Powell is building n new home on
Church street, which will be occupied
by Mr.. Powell and family.
Mr.. Herman Dietzel, Jr., has let the
contract for residence building just
outside the city limits opposite the
Whipple grove to the north on the
Dietzel farm.
Both these homes will be handsome
additions to the city.
IIcn Inrrnrr fron El1...a NJ.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
Society,".
Gen. Mcdowell Appoints
Sponsor for Tennessee.

Gen. John H. Mcdowell, command
ing the Tennessee Division, u G. ",
announces the appointment of Miss
Bessie Glasscock, Of Union City, as
sponsor for the coming reunion to be
held in Mobile in April. Miss Glass
cock has appointed the following young
women as her maids: Miss Jean Dob
bins, of Columbia, and Miss Ora Nc
Gee, Of Jackson. Mrs. John P. Hick-
man will act as chaperon.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01

J. B. Cunningham, of Number -Four,
was in the city. yesterday with a bunch
Of hogs, selling to w. G. Reynolds / Az
pounds at 10 cents. Mr.. Cunningham
has finished planting ten acres OF corn.
The Fighting Parson" is a great
moral lesson. 1t instructs the young to
do right. The old it amuses and sends
home in a better frame of mind Rey-
noIds Opera House, Wednesday night,
April 6.
Colonel E. E. Tansil, of Martin, was
in the city Wednesday, passing through
from Rives, where he had been as COM
mitteeman attending the meeting of the
Democratic Senatorial Executive Conn
mittee.
DR.. Richard Prather went to Chatta-
nooga this week to meet his aunt, Mrs.
Mcdaniel, who has been on a visit South
in the interest Of her health. Mrs. Nc
Daniel win probably return home from
Chattanooga.
Associate Justice OF the United States
Supreme Court d. J. Brewer, whose
death occurred in Washington City,
will be buried at his old home IN Kan
sas. Services were held in Washington
City yesterday.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
Easter Services.

Easter Services.
Large crowds attended the Easter
services at all the churches in the city
last Sunday. It was an ideal Easter
day. The weather was remarkably fine,
and the special music was enjoyed. The
programs appeared in this paper last
week
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
The Wednesday Club.

The Wednesday Club met this week
with Miss Mary Swiggart on Main street.
The game OF the afternoon was rock,
with Mrs. Wells receiving first prize for
points and Mrs. d. A. Edwards the CON
ISOLATION. Salads were served.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
The Lyric Open.

Manager Cox opened the Lyric this
week with motion pictures and the Ross
sisters as speciaties. The house has
been well patronized. The young ladies'
can sing and one Of them dances with
considerable art and grace. The singing
is exceptionally good. Union City now
boasts Of two good picture shows, the
Gem and the Lyric, and the service is
as good as can be seen anywhere.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
Egg Hunt

Egg Hunt.
A very happy throng Of children
gathered at the City Park last Saturday
to enjoy the egg hunt The hunt was
given under the supervision of the La
dies Aid Society of the First Christian
Church.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01

New goods, new shapes, new styles
and pretty new designs in millinery at
Mrs. Arms.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01
John B. Gordon.

The John B. Gordon Chapter met
with the president, Mrs. Chas. Bur
chard, yesterday afternoon.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01

Use Jersey Cream Flour. None better.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-04-01

$20.0 90 ranges are still going at Nail
ling-Keiser Hardware Co.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
HARVARD MAY DROP
OAhlM.UIH CANE.

CAMBRIDGE, Dec. l4.--William J.
Roper of the Princeton Athletic Assoc
citation, met William J. l,racelon. grad
uate treasurer OF the Harvard Athletic
Association, and tolh men went over
the athletic situation ut their respec-
tive universities. The main topic of
discussion was the possibility of a re-
SUMPTION OF tColbali aetivi.iss between
lAe erimscna and the Ils.4s Tor n.At
season.
NO definite agreement was maa.,
however, ti.e local req sentative. PIE.
ferring to wait until The return OF
Ioacn Percy ID, Haughton from Eng
land the latter part OF the week. FIin-
cetnn will probably occupy the poll
ton thai Cornell did last fall on the
Crimson schedule, and tho lthaean4
will be dropped.
There IL all probability, II was said
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
LYNCH is LIKELY
To &c ELECTED
FOR THREE YEARS
y ATloNAL LEAGUE PRESIDENT
CERTAIN TO Iii CHOSEN
SHORTER SCUIDiLE WANT
ID--NNERIe IN LEAGUE
MEETING.

NEW YORK, Dec, fi.-Nheu the
magnates or the National i.eagae re-
sumed their sessions at the Hotel
Breslin this afternoon IL was with
the definite assurance that President
Thomas J Lynch would BIC reelected.
The only night expected was on the
length of his term. President Garry
Hermann, Of the Cincinnati Reds.
who is Lgueh's chief hacker. had al
ready secured HHe votes toward
Lynch's reelection, all that we're nee
essary. Hermann wants Lynch to
serve three years instead OF th@ GUS
iomary one. AS this would require
six votes eli the eight Ia bo cast, Herr
mann WAS busy All morning trying to
round u1 the other vote. Tie refused
Ia say whether he had been sucerss-
fui, but intimatcd that he Thought
his Plan would go through.
1t WAS thought the National League
would aoapt Il schedule inns year sin1l-
lar To that Of tue American League.
tne National Played q 3at game schee-
ulu last year. but scattered tine pia y ms
oates out through a much longer per
nod than required hy the american
ieasene.
hermann had a scheme which he
put ult 10 the Snlcftt an ana Ma
ttonat Leagues Of having each league
play a schedule Of liz games, at the
expiration OF which each club in the
American League was to play each
club IN the National League series
of eight games, four In the home town
Of each club. In this WAY he ox-
peCted To arrive Ut the worlds cham
pionship on a better basis. Hermann
announced that he would urge the
adoption Of such schedule. but there
seemed No chance that il would go
through at tins meeting
AT the same time. the National
League met at the Brcslin, the Amer
lean League magnates got together -
the Hotel Wescott. II was expected
they would complete their labors In
an hour, for President Ban johnson.
who has been elected president for
twenty years, usually does all the
work of the league and then calls the
magnatcs together to ratify
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
j. s. CHALLENGES
BRITISH FLYERS
FOR BENNETT CUP
TROPHY WREsTED FROM GLENN
CURTiSS BY GRAHAME- WHITE
WILL BE AoTLY CONTEST
ED FOR NEXT YEAR BY
THREE AMERICANS.

NEW YORK Doe t4.-Amelica will
not give up thu James Gordon Ben
nett aviation cup without Il bitter Tight
This premier sky honor is now held
by Great Liritaia, having been Won
by Claude Graname- hite at the re-
cent international aviation contest at
Belmont Park. nder the terms Of
the gift the acre cut which the win
ner represents nuids the next interna
tional contest. other nations must
then challenge for the cup and select
a team of three Il compete for it.
The board Of governors OF the Aero
Club a, America has formally ehalleug-
cd the RoSal Are club Of the United
Kingdom fer poss' sson OF the cup and
$500 has been appropriated To- pay the
entrance fee II toe three American
racers.
Robert j. C"ilief Major Samuel Re-
her aud Cortland Field Bishop We're
Manned on tie ch8llcnging committed
and to them were eiVcn the task of de-
ctdilg whether lAe American flyers
shall be confined a. the use of Amerl-
can machines
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14

Especial 10 The Rienmond NirgiBian7
N,l,e elk, VA. Dee. l4--As So
80. -, s.,e.,...,#, zstaaf{on IN me
1s't@s' y s'' -
4 Nidsisiis ie'ssae.'e' @f''@a i'=s'''' ~
LAlas seems unatIe ~ un"inibs TO
piu..sfls 4.aa93t, tae '9f4s-4sV"th ''''ae-
Ia. s4s..s', Ae.taal.- IS n4sH - t"dtpVset
q As II s4se a4..ss prominent aats -aAe'st
sAessaH,.s4, ssesi44tss nteA 81 mat .ls&'
has III lsosea ali ei~at-'i09 elFe ait.
t.ie4ss4ty3ses, \Vflo1k. teFtstn""th'
Pas. ssse.ft- at4d Ne~aeFt >e@s as tae
Gas.eggf end ~ Il ana DahNlie- isea-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
ROPER ARRANGEs
FOR CRIMSON GAME
TIGER. HAIRY ARD fOOTBA
CONTEST Is PRACTICALLY
ASSURED FOR NEXT YEAR.

NEW YORK. Dec. Ii.--~Princctoi
has IT all arranged to play foot baii
NTH Harvard next year. According
10 the reports from. tioston, wnef.
Bill Roper has been for seNeri,4
oa%gs II only remains tor Percy
Houghton to return from Europe to
aeiinitely arrange for the game J.,
IL proposed To play next year at
princeton, probably November to
IL, and the following year at Cam
bridge.
ii has been announced that tenta-
live plans had been drawn up by
William Gareeten. itarNaro's gradu-
ate manager. and j w. Farley, OF
/ r!ncston.
As ifinceton will play Vale at
New Haven and Yale viii play Har-
ward AT Cambridge next year. the
game with Harvard at Princeton viii
az III nicely. II the deal with Har
ard goes through and Princeton Is
assured Of big game at home each
season the agitation Tor the stadium
vii he revived. Possibly a new foot
ball field will be ready for the Har
ard game next fall.
Roper discussed three likely dates
LOT the match. They are October u.
November 4 and November H. Har-
ard has been playing Cornell on the
late corresponding to October 81 II
~ not regarded as probab Bile, however,
hat the Ithacang viii meet the Har-
ard eleven next fall Harvard wants
stronger opposition at that stage oil
nc season. II IL said that Princeton
III be given Cernelis place on the
schedule.
At harvard and Princeton were
to ment ON November II. 1t woul.
mean tho shifting Of the Dartmouth
game ON the schedules. Neither Har-
ARD M Princeton want to drop foot
rali relations with Dartmouth, so l.
IN likely that October "a win be ia
vored.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
lie Is PASSED To
]. |. SULLIVAN
BY F|Tz5|MMONS
RED ROBERT SAYS NHILOM
CHAMPION PRE.N AKICtTID
WHEN lie. SAID RENO FIGHT
WAS ITNTD--CsII4 HIM
.aDI.D WOMAN

IN CHICAGO. Isee i'll Bob Fttzsim
naons has stirred un considerable dis
pussfon here to-day following his ac-
zion at "A local theatre when he
launched into a TRADE against John
III Sullivan.
s Fisz handled the old ring idol
without Ete4ss, declaring that If sui
] Ayan claimed lie knew the Jeffries-
1Dhnson fight Was hXed six weeks be-
{ Fore II was pulled on he lied. Three
days before the hght. said ifltz, Sui.
4 3ivan told friend "a his he believed
the fight was ''an tae square ane
ss4dsfsed him III hot on Johnson.
OH F'ifzsimmons charged that Sullivan
and Mitchell had an agreement be.
fore tieir tight. and that Sullivan
HAD always teen "knocker, }ealotr
#Uf every man that ever held "A rea
Sshamp iensi1lp and disioyal. am
#4porfgnla mike old woman
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
EIGHT CLUB LEAGUE Is
THE LATEST SUGGESTION
OF PORTSMOUTH CROWD
Business Men, in City Which Wishes to Come Back Into
Fold say Navy Yard Town and Ne" port News Should
tie ADDED 10 Plesent -up-W 0ud save
Money For ALI the Cubs

, visit the eastern towns IS frequently
a. neretolcTG
,Nuat.S Saving Plan.
Then a&esgft, the "a estern clubs can
come AZ .NoTiUtk, pay the Grow, the
truL ners aItd tie ,uttauliaers q series
81 5uEvo games. ed, h. IN nine days ami
ieturn homt, WITH pas FI4s ouiE ana"
lac Ia &urtotk ana return. TIE same
via aplaS - the eastern teams Is
ttIns tile west,
"a men the eastern teams ere PLAYING
among themselves the travelling eX-
penses viii - almost nothing. and the
western ctaAs Will benefit in proper
tian in their games In the west,
Then. again, an eight club ieagu"
should increase interest. because the
fans viii haze more players 10 look
at and wifi net see the same faces 50
often.
Al In all. Il looks Ike q solution
OF the situation aud II Is believed
that the other club owners wit take
the same view of the matter when
they have given the proposition Sc
rIous consideration.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
ED COLLINS GETS
BIG SALARY BOOST
ATHLETICS SECOND Stacker
SIGNS FOR TT REE YEARS AT
$4,000 4 SEASON.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec 14.-~Eddie
Collins, Connie Mack's phenomenal
second sacker aud the player who
really did more to win the American
League pannant for the Elephants
than any other individual Athletic
star, Is said to have been handsomely
rewarded BY the club for his wonder
ful work.
collins has signed Il three year con-
tract at figures said to be $1,000 a
year. the hishest Individual salary
any Athletic player ever received, am.
one OF tho largest amounts paid an
American League player outside OF
eaptain or manager Collins rise In
1aseb ball has been phenomenal. When
Mack. secured him from Columbia
University OF New York he did not
look to size UP as a player. But un-
Ter Mack's sktlful grooming Eddie
gradually blossomed forth into Won
der and his rise ever since has been
rapid and sure.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14

Mrs. Maurice Hewlett. the wife of
the English novelist. has taken up
seriously the sport Of al walton. She
and French partner Mons, Blon-
deau. are the heads 81 "a tourishing
aviation school al Brooklands. As
teachers 81 living they have already
scored successes. one Of these being
Mr. Snowden Smith. Of the army SER
vice corps who took his pilots Ger
tificate this month. being the first
british ollie sr To lac trained iii Brit
ish aviation school. Another Of their
pupils Is Mons pucroea, WHO Is tho
first Frenehman II take his pilots
certificate IN Great Britain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
zYBszkO RESEMBLES
REAL, LIVE CHAMPION
GIANT POLE THROWS DIR, Rol.
LER TWICE IN AN HOUR
AND s6 MINUTES.

NEW YORK. Dec. 14.--Although
he won from II. r. Roller In twp
straight falls at the Grand Central
Palace last night, zbyszko. whose first
name is csganiewicx. looks no more
like wrestling champion to the New
York sports to-day than before the
match. The huge Pole won simply
because he had about eighty pounds
moro beef packed around him than
his antagonist and was up against
man whose championship aspira-
tons have always been considered a
Joke. Roller kept his shoulders OF
the mat for one hour and fifteen
minutes in the first tall. but eleven
minutes sufilced to finish him In the
second
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
DAN N GAM STOPS
HIS LAST BALL
1T PROVES TO BE \ BULLET IN
HIS IEART-IIL HEALTH
CAUSES SUICIDE.

LOUISVILLE. KY. Dec. 14.--Dan
MeGann, former captain and first
baseman of the New York Nationals,
committed suicide here Tuesday III
Mic Bosier cafe.
Mctiann WAS found in his room in
II note1 with Il huttet npae over his
heart ana rev oiNe IN n1s nauu Tic
haa noeh dcaa several hours.
No enc haa ststn MUtsdnu since
mtanlEat. @neH he was about the no
Tea apparently III the best OF hea4th
ana hnmor. \ maid, entering his
room T. cream II, dlseot cred the body.
\ rematkahle fact ABOUT the sui
eide is that Mceiann opened the bosom
of his uudersnirt, and placing the
mazzie Of his pistol over his heart
pulled the trigger.
ail.te .ue close of the baseball sea-
son Metiann. as Was rls .ustent Iur
many years, came to Lataas LAS 10
spend the winter, and this. year his
heath had been much better thar
usual. Friends who saw him Mon
day state that M@1iann seemed If
the best Of spirits. On his person
WAS found several large checks, one
for Ss,eoe. Ills brother immediately
took charge OF the money and ro-
checks.
Played With Milwaukee.
AcGann last season was with The
Milwaukee team of the American As
ISOLATION, and II was understood 81
forts We're being made to SECURE him
for the Louisville team Of the same
league for next season. He had beer
spending the winter in this city NJ
cause Tor Mccain suicide has de
Neloped.
Although known throughout tnt
baseball world as Dan McGann',
name was Dennis A brother who's,
name was Daniel committed suieid,
last summer at MIDWAY. Ky. where
he had been station agent for the
Louisville aud Nashville railroad toi
| many scara.
Mccain was about IS years old
unmarried and was reared nj shelby.
vile, Ky. near here.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
MRe MAJRTcE HENvLETT IN FER
R1- PLANE. Blue BIRD"

Mrs. Hewlett and Mons. Blondeau
are owners of a Farman hiplane.
which Maeterlinck christened the
Blue Bird.
Mrs. Hewlett has not yet received
her pilots certificate, bat expects 10
have it in short time, and mean
time there Is very little about the
Blue Bird that she does not know
Her only daughter is the Youngest
aeronaut in the word, for she has
often gone up 81 IA passenger on har
mothers biplane, and she is, like Mrs
Hewlett herself, absolutely without
fpar
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14

to-day, oi Harvard cropping Dart
mouth. and Coach Randall said that
Princeton had no idea OF abandoning
the annual Princeton Dartmouth con-
test. Randall is also DESTROYS of see
ing his charges and the Harvard base
ball nine meet IA a series Of three
games instead OF the one game already
scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
FRENCH BOXING CLUBS
WANT WEIGHTS CHANGED

PARIS. Dec. li.~-Thc French Ma
tionai Federation OF Boxing Clubs has
issued a call for the first International
boxing congress. to he held under the
auspices OF the French national body
from March to March Is, at Paris.
II in the object OF this congress TO
agree or 81 standard of weight limits
for the different classes which shall be
universal. An effort also will be made
to protect TIE public from takers ana
put the game on higher level
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-12-14
MOORE MAKES BEST.
OF HIS HANDICAP
GIVEN 20 POINTS IN BILLIARD
MATCH WITH DAILY, HE NOW
HAS GOOD LEAD.

NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-THE dead
vantage of giving an opponent
handicap was never better illus
tratad than III the three-cushion biz
Hard match between George ".
Moore and John w. DAILY. now tn
progress In this city, DAILY agreed
to run $50 To Moore's 1870. In the
first nights play he gained 10 OF this
handicap. but last night Moore re-
versed things and calked up So hut
tons to Days ~. In the finish of the
match tonight. DAILY viii have to run
So to Moore's IS.