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The Washington times., 1911-12-01

WINS by their rivals, and In the hour of
defeat II is only fair to say that much
OF the blame that is beng attached TO
the coach is unfair. Bocock. during the
past FIVE years, both as mentor o.
scholastic and collegiate football, has
won the recognition in this section of
being remarkably clever coach. Yes
terday he received the worst defeat A.
his career. Carolina did I.
one of Bocock's teams, and without at
tempting to disparage in the slightest
degree Virginia's triumph, 1t Is only
fair to the Carolina coach to say that
many Of the lessons that he had driven
home during the practice season were
forgotten once the team came on the
When the announcement was made
that there were but Ave minutes to
play, disappointed beyond belief, and
absolutely "broke," the whole Carolina
cheering section stood and three times
in succession shouted Its confidence In
the man who had failed when he ha
expected to succeed. Later in the
evening the Carolina squad stood in the
lobby of the Richmond Hotel ano
through their tears attempted to cheer
the most disappointed man n the whole
collection. Bocock was beaten, but the
North Carolina men are still satisfied
that the reputation that he has made
as a coach was well earned.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
VGEORGETOWN AFTER
A GAME WITH TIGERS
u FOR NEXT SEASON
Wants Princeton Eleven to
Play Here Next
October.
i HITCH Is POSSIBLE
.se OVER PLACE OF GAME
ass
Hilltoppers Offer Large Guar
~ antee to Obtain
I, Jungleites.

VI Georgetown is seeking football game
with Princeton for 1912, and negotia-
lions are now going on between repre-
sentatives Of both universities to ar
range for a contest next October.
Princeton will not play the Navy next
year but would like to face some South
ern eleven.
The possible hitch In the proceedings
comes In the location of the contest.
Georgetown offers the Tigers a guaran-
tee OF $1,000, and feels almost sure that
each team will clean UP 5000 II the
game Is played here. Princeton prefers
to have the game played at Princeton.
Next Tuesday the schedule meeting OF
Prtnceton's board of strategy will be
held, and the offer of Georgetown win
come up for action. II 1t is possible
Georgetown will have the Tigers hQre
next season, but Princeton may hold
out for home game.
Princeton plans on strengthening its
schedule of 1912. Already game has
Deem arranged with Williams, one of
the strongest Of the New England sec
ondary colleges and one of Harvard
! opponents in October.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Syracuse Plays to
Tie With St. Louis

:" ST. LOUIS. Dec. 1.-St. Louis and
i Syracuse Universities football teams
Z kplayed a to tie yesterday afternoon
ON frozen field. A score was made
4 by 81. Louis IN the first quarter. and
by Syracuse in the second. Neither
, team was able to get the ball behind the
E goal lines in the last half.
v st. Louis was reniiliZed frequently
siosIng four ana half Yards when on
Z the j-"ard line. Each side made fic-
tpuent gains by punts. Forward passes
Were not used much by either team.
st. Louis scored inside the fist fve
= minutes of playing when Moran got th ,
ball on tumble by Captain Fogy and,
:, efter a fifteen-yard sprint. made y
Nstcuchdown. Lansing kicked goal Syra-
z ct'se scored in the second period when
Fogg crossed the zeal line after u long
Sehase for touchdown and kicked goal.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Dannehower Victorious
Over Dickinson Team

EASTON, Pa, Dec. 1-Captain Dan
.nehower saved the day for Lafayette in
Ethe game with Dickinson on March Field
yesterday, the last football game he will
rpiay as student. Dickinson for three
aperiods outplayed Lafayette, the ball be-
Ing mostly in the Maroon and White ter
i;ritory and several times getting inside
the 30-yard line: but Lafayette
Ebraced on these occasions. obtained the
ball and punted out of danger
g. In the last few minutes Of the play the
tbali was passed to Dannehower on
1Lafayette's 60-yard line. He got
Sthrough the line with a good opening
Aand dashed away for fifty-six yards,
eplacing the ball four yards from Dick
Hlnson's goal line. 1t was beautiful run
Through the center Of the gridiron. La
afayette had been calling FOR a touch
sAown vociferously for some minutes and
when Dannehower responded q mighty
Noheer went up. In the next play Mar
Txhall went over for a touchdown and
Dannehower kicked the goal.
ESIt was the only scoring during the
Acontest. which ended Lafayette, 8: Dick
!, inson, 0. The field was soft and muddy
sand the players slipped constantly.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
PENNSYLVANIA WINS
FROM |THACANS IN.
STIRRING STRUGGLE
Forward Pass Brings An
other Defeat to Cornell
Eleven.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Dec. by
skiiful use OF the forward pass Penn
lived up to history and won from Cor
nell, q to 8. in their annual Thanks
giving Day struggle on Franklin Field.
The first period found the score tied
to g. This didn't bother Penn
whatever, and Mercer Immediately or
dered open football. Forward passes be-
ran TO hurtle about the field and when
the third period closed the Red and Blue
was leading IL to 8. Then. in that finai
quarter. the eleven under Roy Mercer
walked up and tore the Ithacans TO rib
bons Dashes through the line. for
ward passes. and long runs quickly
brought nine more points for 'bc Red
and Blue. and Cornell had fulfilled pro-
phecies, again losing to Pennsylvania.
Mercer stamped himself as Ail-Am-
erican caliber again this year by his
wonderful performance. He was the
life OF his eleven, making long end runs,
shooting forward passes to Young and
smashing his way through the Cornell
line for steady gains when most needed.
Quarterback Butler played the most
brilliant game for Cornell He was con-
siderably handicapped, however, by q
weak line and backs who could not
show any speed.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Penn State Defeats
a. Pittsburgh By 3. to 0

~ PITTSBURGH. Pa. Dec. 1-Penn
State earned the right to the Pennsyl-
vania championship yesterday by barely
heating Pittsburgh, 8 to o. In the most
srueling battle ever seen in this city.
"A costly tumble in the first quarter al
;slowed State to regain the ball, and
Mauthe kicked q pretty field goal from
1.-THE 32-yard line.
Pittsburgh at many stages outplayed
the visitors, Wagner for Pittsburgh out
Of fhs fbs moss Sir
I here, there. and everywhere. He broke
mp the famous State plays that beat
aRennsylvania, and In the attacks he
egerously on the State horizon. The
Same was witnessed by lS.247 persons.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
North Carolina Loses
To Virginia Eleven

RICHMOND, Dec. 1.-But very few
minutes of play was necessary In yes
terday's game between North Carolina
and Virginia to see that the latter was
much the superior team. North Carolina
was defeated by 2S to o. Forward passes
were intercepted frequently by virginia,
pletely broken up by the Charlottesville
huskies ...
In the last few minutes of play the
losers made a desperate effort to force
the oval across virginia's line. Cap
tain Winston gained twenty yards In a
right end run for North Carolina, but
was d0wned in his tracks. In the fall,
Winston I was injured TO to suSn 1n. an extent
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Catholic University Wins
From Mount St. Mary's

Catholic University football squad is
today receiving CONGRATULATIONS from its
many followers for closing it's 1911 grid
from Mount st. Mary's College, of EN-.
mittsburg, Md. by to 3. Clancy, the
speedy backfeldsman Of the BrookIand
team. carried the ball across the VISIT
crs' goal line In the second quarter for
the only touchdown of the game The
three points made by Mount St. Mary's
came from a kicked goal. as did the
additional three for Catholic Univer-
sity, In the third period Captain Nc
Morris. of Mount ST. Mary's, slipped
while running with the ball and seri-
ousyl twisted his spine.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Collegians Make Choice
For All-Star Eleven

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-The first Of the
years selections for an all-American
foot ball eleven was made by vote or d
group of athletes at one OF the col
lege clubs here last night.
II is as follows:
Left end, White, Princeton.
Left tackle. Hart, Princeton.
Left guard. Arnold. Army.
Center, Ketcham, Yale.
Right guard Fisher, Harvard.
Right tackle. Littlejohn. Army.
Right end. Bomeisler. Yale.
Quarterback. Sparckling, Brown.
Right haifback, Thorpe, Carlisle.
Left halfback, Dalton. Navy.
Fullback, Wendell, Harvard.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
'Ursinus Plays Bucknell
Brilliant Tie Game

40 READING. Pa, Dec. before q
good-sized crowd and with perfect
: football weather. Ursinus College and
I Bucknell University fought q bril-
yesterday. Score, 3 to 5.
s Everything in the line of modern
x football was tried by both teams,
s.,ed more on line piunges than end
4 runs. while Bucknell made some good
gains around the ends. but their line
y plunging availed nothing. Captain
Thompson, of Ursinus. and Zip" Top
!, ham. of Bucknell. and Gay. Of Ursin-
us, and Schmidt, of Bucknell. gave a
wonderful exhibition of modern foot
5 ball.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Football Results

Georgetown. Is; LehigE. 3; 's-3
Catholic University. s; Mt. st. Mary's.
Ns; X.
Virginia, %; North Carolina, 0; 80
20; c-15
= VANDERBILT. 81; Swanee. 0; .2s-e.
Is V. p, T., 3; A. and M, o; 49,.
Pennsylvania, y; Cornell, 0; 1926.
Carlisle, 12 Brown. 6; soils
ST, Louis. 6; Syracuse, 6; '0-6.
81 Penn State, 3; Pittsburg. Q; '0-l1
Lafayette. 6; Dickinson, 0; $40
q Crison. 3; Bucknell. 8: x.
~ Colgate. IL :, Rochester. o; '6-5
Indicates last years score,
xIndicates teams did not play last
year.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Johns Hopkins Beaten
By Maryland Eleven

BALTIMORE Nd, Dec. Ito the
great disappointment Of the Black and
Blue rooters, Johns Hopkins showed
remarkable reversal OF form yesterday,
and was outclassed by the Western
Maryland team. which beat them by
the score of to o. Poor generalship
was shown by the Hopkins men, who,
however, took q brace generally when
their goal was in danger. The single
score came on several forward passes
successfully worked which brought the
ball Just in front Of the Hopkins goal.
where 1t was easily rushed across the
line,
The Washington times., 1911-12-01

Of the Lehigh line, batterins the players
down and aside for his distance. Co.'S
seiio std and Fury would slip skillfuly in
Side and outside Of tackle. always as
sured Of perfect interference, and scoot
along like swallows until tackled saw
agely by the secondary defense.
For three periods Georgetown made a
8, lvanians. They ripped and tore their
way up and down the field. rejoicing IN
their strensth. Then. In that last period
the sleeping giant In the Brown and
diving attack q The s South sHIn BstsieSsm Bel s
eleven was reeling OF the yards. Cox
and Western and Flick and McCaffrey
counted on their yards with clocklike
town goalposts, Pazzetu dropped back
9 few yards and gracefully spiraled a
meld goal for Lehigh's three points.
The giant had come to life too late.
No Possible Chance.
At no time did Lehigh have a possible
chance Of winning and not until those
last few moments were the lads In the
Brown and White able to rush the ball
successfully. At every point they were
distinctly and unmistakably outplayed.
Costello outpunted his ANTAGONIST and
the whole Blue and Gray eleven, man
FOR man. was better than the visitors.
Sixteen points were rolled up In that
first period and Cy Cummings nearly
had hemorrhage with delight. The
first touchdown came with such sudden
ness as to. cause murmur in the
stands. Four plays and Georgetown
had scored. The next one, too, was
easy. Fury racing forty yards around
the end for the desired score.
The third touchdown came directly
after Costello punted to Pazzetti or his
5-yard line. Hart was leapinR and
jumping down the field right at the
little Lehigh general. The sight of
Hart unnerved Pazzetti, and, instead of
handling the ball cleanly, he bounced IL
Into Hart's arms. In a second the big
fellow had crossed the goal line. wy.
mard kicked the goal, making the score
16 to 0.
In the second period Costello sent TN
a beautiful spiral for fifty yards, putting
the ball down under Lehighs posts. on
Pazzettps next kick Costello dashed
back twenty-five yards and soon that
ponderous, yet speedy, Blue and Gray
attack was ripping of the yards, Cos
tello finally circling right end for a
touchdown. '"
The fourth period had hardly got
under way when once more the heavy
attack began, this time Moriarty, who
had replaced Dave White, pounding his
way through the middle OF the line for
a touchdown.
Iina.nn
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Vigilants' Eleven
Defeats School Team

Vigilant's Athletic Club defeated an
at Capital City Park yesterday by 10
to 0. The school boys put up a plucky
game from beginning to end, but were
much outweighed by the Independent
team. Several times the goal line Of
the winners was threatened by the
sturdy scholastic eleven, but the ViGi-
lants' lire was too strong for the losers
to break through for a touchdown
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Fred Nielsen ctually smiled.

Logan Cunningham, Princeton's sue
cessful football coach this season.
watched the game at Georgetown yes
terday. now and then smiling as he
saw the Blue and Gray eleven running
rings around the Lehigh team. THE
Georgetown eleven looks like one Of the
best they ever had" was his comment
when the final whistle sounded.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Costello and Hart shine.

The officiating OF Referee Wilbur
Crowell yesterday at the Hilltop could
not have been bettered. and George
town would like to see more Of him.
He followed the ball well, kept both
teams on their toes, and was loud and
clear in his decisions. Not a murmur
was made against any Of his rulings.
and he left the field having shown him
self quite the best referee who has ap-
peared here this season.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Nay Meet Georgetown Here October Negotiations Through
BOB THAYER'S
Sporting Gossip
Every Knock Is a Boost"
Georgetown is champ.

Georgetown's football season has been
highly successful, yesterdays brilliant
victory bringing It to q triumphai close.
Now II will be well to hold the ground
thus gained by sane management and
skillful coaching. II Georgetown can
continue to lead the eievens of this
section It will be but matter Of time
when many of the biggest teams in the
East will be seeking matches with the
Blue and Gray. Captain Daley, Coaches
Nielsen. Gargan, and Given. deserve all
the applause of the multitude today for
the success OF 1911. All up for those OF
1912!
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Moore Meets DOrman.

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-Pal Moore, the
clever Philadelphia lightweight. will
meet Jack Dorman, a New York fighter
evening "
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Eastern High Wins.

WINCHESTER, Va, Dec. 1.-Eastern
High School finished up its football sea-
son by defeating Shenandoah Valley
Academy by to 8.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01

Touchdowns-Fury ca, Hart, Costello,
and Moriarity. Goals from touchdowns
(0. Field goal-Pazzetti.
Referee - Mr.. Crowell, Swarthmore
Umpire-Mr. Tyler, Princeton. Field
Judge-Mr. Thorp, Columbia. Head lines
man-Mr. Hacox. Columbia Athletic
Club. Time of pertods-15 minutes each.
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
I.ist to the gong of tho waiver.

Browns defeat at the hands OF Car
lisle closes a season that started with
the best OF prospects. went along to
midseason in glorious fashion. and An
ished in murky gloom. Harvard
started the downfall Of the Brunonians
and Yale took advantage Of the Provi-
dence teams weakness to take revenge
for last years defeat. Colgate and
Vermont gave Brown hard tussles. and
then the Indians outplayed Spracklings
outfit in every department " the game.
No championship for Brown this year.
while its ancient foe. Dartmouth, 10
The Washington times., 1911-12-01
Hc stiil has that coat.

Hc still has that coat.
Pennsylvania simply did what most
Pennsylvania elevens have been able to
do In the past. defeat Cornell. The Red
and Blue teams have been weak In
many years. and yet they came through
with victories over the Ithacans. Cap
tain Mercer stands out foremost of all
In the contest. and many believe he
will again be chosen for Walter Camps
all-American eleven. He Is by far the
best player at Pennsylvania. and seems
certain of being elected once more to
head the 1912 eleven.
Tech VS.. Centrai-yet.
I nave seen some fsatball tackles In
my day. but never have I seen better
man In action than Wayne Hart,
Georgetown's star forward, as he play
ed yesterday. In many ways he re-
sembled Harvard's former captain and
star tackle, Hamilton Fish. Hart's
height enables him to be of great
strength in the forward pass. and his
weight and knowledge of the game
combine to make him the best forward
were at one Of the Big Four he would
be on the eleven. and. being on the
eleven. he would come close to being
chosen for the All-Amcrican team.
THAT man Hart Is a real football
player" said Phil King. the old Prince
ton star, to me yesterday. He wouldn't
so badly at Princeton right now"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-06
SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE ARE HELD
BY THE MEXICAN
TROOPS.
Names ARE FURNISHED
Of Those Captured at casas Grandes
Father of New York Boy to
Appeal to Secretary of
State.

Eel Paso, Texas. - The following
Casas Grandes, Mexico, in response
to message sent earlier in the week
by the Associated Press to Col. Sam
uel Garcia Cuellar, asking him to give
the names Of foreigners held as pris-
oners by Mexicans, captured in the
battle of Casas Grandes:
Associated Press: The names and
addresses Of the foreign prisoners who
were captured by the federal troops
In the fight of the 9th of March are
as follows:
y. w. Graham, Oklahoma City.
"R. p. Lee, McKitrick, Cal.
John Harrison, Del Rio, Texas.
&C. H. Rico, San Francisco.
civilian Current, Flick, Okla.
Bruce Robert Jacoby, Minneapolis
MINI.
Sidney Sewers, New York.
ALFRED FRANKIE, Santa Ana, Cal.
Floyd o. Martin, Denver.
Ben d. Hernanway, Fort Wayne,
Ind.
&c. G. Carlton, Williams, Ariz.
James H. Jones, Duluth.
Ferdinand Lieber, Mainz-on-the
Rhine, Germany.
Ferdinand Litber, Maine-on-the
Germany.
Joe hurry, New York.
az. G. Fowler, Fort Worth, Texas.
"(Signed) S. GRACIA CUELLAR."
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-06
Personal.

Thirteen young men were graduated
As assistant surgeons In the navy.
George B. Cox, the Cincinnati boss.
scored partial victory in court.
Michael O'Hearn. Of Omaha. al
though in a dying condition, refused
to make statement to the police as
to whom we're his assailants.
Executive clemency will not be
granted TO former Bankers Morse and
Walsh.
Supporters Of William F. sheehan
have abandoned him as a New York
senatorial possibility.
s..ehkeee. lsadas= ct the 0ctoh.
erist party. has resigned as president
Of the Russian dulna
The Woinan;s suffrage bill was
passed by the Illinois senate with the
refereniiuin amend ment
II seven hnpdred and nifty engineers
"a tie Denver q Rio Grande railroad
;hasAx been grapteds y = per cent In
crsase.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-06
Milwaukee Pontoon Out

Misunderstanding efforts of the Mil
waukee company to keep it's pontoon
bridge in operation have gone for
naught as the bridge went out when a,
vast quantity of ice came down with
great force and swept away FIFTEEN
bents. putting the structure out of
commission for an indefinite period.
The company is transferring its pas
sengers, light baggage and express
across the river in boats when the
stream is not running too strong with
ice The company went to a great
deal of expense two months ago in
placing large piles amove the bridge
in the hope of saving it when the ice
went out
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-06
DR.. PEARSON GIVES 100000.
Northand College, Wisconsin, One Of
Beneficiaries.

Chicago, Ill. DR.. d. K. Pear
son of Hinsdale, ILL.,, will celebrate his
91st birthday, April Ia, by the dis
tribution of 100000 to schools and
religious organizations. This will
make his total distributions of recent
years nearly $5,O00,000, most of which
has been given to small colleges.
The gifts are termed by Dr. Pearson
as "debts" and in most cases are full
ailments of his pledges to different
bodies of certain sums, when they
should have collected other stipulated
amounts
The money to be given April IA will
be distributed as follows:
American board of foreign missions,
100000.
Berea college, Kentucky, 100000.
Doane college, Nebraska, $4,000.
Northland college, Wisconsin,, S1O,-
900.
Highland college, Kansas, $4,000.
McKendree college, Illinois, $4,000.
Other small gifts making a total of
100000.
II shall celebrate my birthday by
getting out OF debt said Or. Pear
son. "a year ago l gave notice that
would be getting old by this time
and that young man of my age had
no business being in debt. shall lie
down on April IA out of debt for the
first time in many years. have had
these outstanding pledges for many
years and have worked them off as
one after another of the institutions
met their obligations"
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-06
Twin City Markets.

MINNEAPOLIS, April 1.-Wheat, May,
92c; July, $3.50: No. 1 northern, 94c;
NO. northern, 92c; No. 1 durum.
sl1sc; No. corn, 44Aac; No. 3 white
oats, 29Ac;; barley, $l.O5; No. Q rye.
Soc; No. fax, s2.49.
Duluth, April Wheat, May, 93Ac:
July. 94Ac; No. / northern, e3Ac.
South st. Paul, April Cattle
Steers. s4.25@4.75; cows, s3.OO@4. 90:
calves, s4.oo0eoo; hogs. s6.3o@s.a5;
sheep. yearlings, s2,Oo@5.oO.
Chicago Live Stock.
Chicago, April observation-disclosures
10c higher than Wednesdays close.
beeves. s5.25@6.Oo; western steers
s4-eo@5.So; stockers and feeders. s4 90
@5.S5; cows and heifers. s275aas On.
calves, S5.00@6.75. e -,
Hogs Market steady to shade
higher than yesterdays close. ,;ght
-a5 mixed, $3.50 sc Sc q $50; neayy'
s6.l0@6.65; rough, s610@6, 80: eood
to choice heavy, $3.50 6.6o, pigs. 81 AZ
$500. - - 80 =
Sheep Market steady; native q d.
@5:3o; western. $3.25Q5.35; yearlinrs
$4.5o05.6O; lambs. native. S5.oOGs az
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1911-04-06
BuckETsHoPPlNe is LAWFUL.

Washington, D. c. Bucket
shopping" in the District of Columbia
is lawful occupation according to a
decision handed down by Justice
Wright in the district supreme court,
and as result the widespread crusade
waged by the department of justice to
end the practice in nearly half score
Of cities threatens to come to naught.
Justice Wright based his decision on
the ground that the amendment to the
code defining "bucketing" is unconsti-
tutional because it deprives citizens of
the liberty to contract guarantee
them be the constitution.