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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
Winning Widow Is
Not Pink Lady -

The two paragraphs that follow es-
tablish the fact that the Winning
Widow is not the Pink Lady. Re
versely 1t is equally true. However,
they both are announced 10 appear in
this city next week. as he--or she
who reads will notice.
Kiaw and Erlanger's most success
fuI international musical comedy hit.
The Pink Lady" will be presented
at the Academy next week. where 1t
is booked fer three nights. Fhe
Pink Lady is In three acts with book
and lyrics by G N, S-AeAeiian and
music by Ivan Caryll. The story was
adapted from the French farce, lie
Satyre." by Georges Berr and Mar
Gel Guillemaud. IN It's musical form,
it was originally presented In Phii-
adelphia and then transferred TO New
York. where IL enjoyed run Of one
year. having been seen in that time
BY 567s2S people, In the cast are
John f. Young, Olga De Baugh, Harry
Depp. Georgia Harvey, Charlie stone,
Tessa costa, Alfred Derry. Vinie
Bradcomb, Dan Young. Lucie Carter.
Joseph Monohan, Robert Wilcox.
Elizabeth Mac Afec, Abbott Worthiey.
The new Winning Widow" will be
the attraction at the Bijou theater,
commencing next Monday night It
is said to be one OF the best musical
shows seen playing over the southern
circuit OF theaters. The name Win
ming widow has become trademark
In the musical comedy world. This
season Mr.. Spiegel has spent money
lavishfy on scenery, electric effects
and costumes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
Rowsey Stars in
Game at Big Pins

The Palace team won two out OF
three games from the Richmond
Lunch team last night tenpins on
the Palace alleys.
The winners lost the first. game
eight pins. but won the last two by
large majority
Rowsey started his first game at
so2. second game e+2. third game lse,
total $40: average 7i3.i, which is fine
bowling for SO early in the season.
The Lunch boys were little on
last night for the lack of practice, al
though they made a good showing.
Campbell. OF the Palace team, rolled
we'll. while Bell. OF the Lunch boys.
rolled in good condition.
Barrow. Williams and Spilling
were little of. or they left their
bowling clothes al home. Thorpe. one
of the Palace teams strongest men,
was out Of the series last night. but
the boys made out well with mis-
absence.
The games last night were between
two of the Richmond bowling league
teams, but were not in the schedule
1t lis expected that both the Palace
and Lunch boys will have their teams
In top notch condition when the um-
pire calls play.
Following are the scores:
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John Marshall High school fought
Ats way through the gritty little
Richmond academy team for -four ,
touchdowns out at Broad street Park
yesterday afternoon and captured thu
first of the games for the inter-
scholastic championship Of the city,
25 to 0.
High school ia somewhat heavier
than the boys from the academy, and
they made the most OF this advan-
tage. Time after time Brumble and
Klevesahl were hurled at the center
of the line, generally for gains. Lit
tie Grey dartsd here, there and every
where among the fighting players.
cheering mis- men and tearing OFT
good gains. But IL mention Ia made
Of these ss being ground gamers
what must be said of Craig? The In
iuries which he sustained in n mid
week game seemed to have no effect
whatever on his play. and to him 10
probably due credit for having gain
ed more ground than any other man
on the field. His ability to keep his
feet is remarkable. He picks hts
openings and his speed makes him
one Of the best men that has ever
worn the White and Blue.
Academy could do but little with
the high school line, but how they
did work their opponents on forward
passes. They clearly outclassed the
public school boys In this depart
ment, and several times made passes
over their secondary line Of defense
for twenty to thirty-five yard gains,
Captain Pitt. whose heAdsaar al
most completely hid him from the
opposing tacklers. would take tho
ball, dart back few yards, sud
denly stop and shoot a pass 10 Ma
hone yards down the field. Once when
the end was covered by the High
school haifback he showed rare tudg-
ment by shooting the ball to Hub,
who had run through the line. and
straight down the field. 1t was not
such g. long gain. but it was a. gain
and brought first down to his strug-
Cling teammates. Hubi also was good.
He used his head in carrying the
ball, and several times with better
interference would have gotten
around the end for gain. The CEN
ter of the Cline seemed somewhat
weak and the high school backs
found numerous openings. Out near
the ends. though. there was strength,
| and gains around them were very
| rare.
Teams Fight Hard.
! Although it was evident after the
! first few minutes that there could be
| but one result, there was never a
| lag In the play The game started
with a rush and was rushed through
/ to the finish. Both of the squads
| were In excellent condition. showed
! the effects OF good coaching and
there was no inclination on the parts
! Of either to delay the game snatces-
[ sariiy. In fact, there were no penal
! ties inflicted and time was taken out
| but twice: once when Hoover did a
| head stan< in the middle OF an
| Academy onsiaughter and again when
| Pitt was sent to the club house &c
resurrect some additional articles oil
raiment to take the place OF those
| which had been torn from him dur
ing the last play.
Little Grey deserves credit fol
most that the winners did durin,
the first quarter. He kicked of t.
Pitt, who ran the ball back Abou
eight wards. Attempts at the lin
failed and on the next play Grey
fdfving through space. recovered
fumbled ball and paved the way 70
| the first touchdown. Craig mad
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19

Manager William J. Miller, of the
Gordon Motor company, has just sold
a large Packard truck to the Ameri-
can Tobacco company. Mr.. Miller
also reports the sale Of two Packard
touring cars.
p. W. Richard, general manager of
the Worth Electric Vehicle company.
is paying a business visit TO the
Baker company plant In Cleveland.
+ Jones, Of Petersburg, has
bought one of the new 1913 Maxwell
runabouts and declares that II is the
greatest little car ever built Natur-
ally.
j. H Simms. manager OF the East
ern Motor Sales company. reports the
sale OF "a car load of Maxwells, of
the model which the Nirginian is
using as a premium in It's merchants
and manufacturers contest we sold
one in Norfolk. one in Richmond and
the third in South Boston" declared
Mr. Simms last night.
which Speaks volumes for The
Virginian az an advertising medium.
"How many demonstrations do you
give. six 80 asked f. c. Peiouze.
president Of the Richmond Automo-
bile club. Of shannon G. Lees. who
sells Cadillac cars.
One" replied that truthful per-
son. 1t only takes one demonstra-
ton to sell Cadillac car ''"*
Before installing a motor delivery
system. says a writer in the Com
mercial Motor Vehicle. let the mer
chant, wholesaler or retailer, look to
his loading facilities. They may have
done very well for horses, Horses like
rest; in fact, they must have 1t. but
to "A motor truck rest is an anti
existence. Let the merchant draw. a
plan on careful measurements. He
must time his delivery system 40 that
there must be no congestion even at
the busiest hour Of the day. II he
finds that come one else's loading
platforms get in the way. then he
must negotiate with that persons. and
point out to him in a tactful manner
how much better for both certain
notifications would be: IL argument
fails. then he had far better construct
new platforms in another part OF the
building than attempt to work motor
vehicles from loading places that at
any tine may be hampered
Another point that has to be con-
sidered is, how many men shall l
. employ to load each wagon? VIII
fhis depend on the load. the time OF
day. the district for which the goods
are bound. the time for which they
are wanted. the position Of the load
ing to the vehicle? OF course, II will.
ard the answer to such q question
will depend on host of similar
, points. all allied A. factors In de-
livery efIfciency. Such points must
he focused TO one single point, and
that single point IN, "aet the motor
ste rted as soon A. possible"
The loading platform il the link OF
two systems. Il has a big influence on
both. Therefore. II " advisable that
before perfectinx either internal or ex-
ternal systems zone 1shouid ascertain
that the link IL strong and supple and
ca pa bic OF expansion. Otherwise there
will have to he reconstruction Of sys-
TENS to at the link. whereas the posi-
(Conttnued on Sixth Pagel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
Johnson Lauds
New York Giants

NEW YORK. Oct. 1S.-American
league club owners, who returned TO
New York yesterday from Boston
after the last Worlds Series game.
while jubllant about the success OF
the Red Sex. praised the Giants for
the great fight they made
Ban johnson. president of the
American league. lauded the National
league champions highly aud said in
his opinion they are one OF the
earnest teams he ever saw. john
son also spoke In high terms Of
Christy Mathewsen, who. he SAID,
oitched the game Of his life in the
deciding contest on Wednesday.
II had given the fight up ana
practically conceded the WorId $
championship TO the Giants, John-
son said. when Act3raw's men mace
that run in the tenth inning, ana l.
was very much astonished when tne
Rastons turned defeat into victory II
their half Of the final inning. IL was
a wonderful series, grandly played,
and 1t wilI be = long time before the
baseball world sees another series
like II. -.
Coming here on the train last
-,,irs4t, Helm Mtets1faw teld ~ me
Hooper's catch in the NTH inning OF
Doyie's terrific drive was the most
remarkable catch he ever saw on the
hall fieid. McGraw said Hooper
tirord and judged the ball to perfec-
lion. He himself did not think II
possible FOR Hooper to eaten the
ball.
Another thing that made great
impression on me was the umptring
"a u n
being can umpire. There were no
kicks in the game by either team, not
even minor kicks.
"Nathewson told me that Silk
oLoughlin. who was behind the plate
In the games Mathewson pitched in
Boston, did not miss "a strike, and III
only one instance did he err in 1udg-
ment. That was when Henrikser
was batting for Bedient in the last
game of the series. and Mathewsor
said oV.oughlin called what should
have been "A bali n strike.
"Of course We American league
men are pleased with the victory Of
the Red Sox. but II was close shave
too close for comfort. The Giants
gave us great battle"
Johnson was aggrieved at the at
titude of Mayor Fitzgerald, OF Bos'
ton, against the Boston club in re
gard to the tickets for the games ii
Boston on Tuesday and "Wednesday
johnson said II the mayer had ap
peaied to him instead of to Score
tary MERCY. OF the club. he woult
have been glad TO supply tickets u
the mayor and his friends and alst
to the ROYAL Rooters.
Johnson said he went to the from
for Mayor Fitzgerald when requested
personally TO obtain tickets for tn
games in this city for the Royals. ant
he would have done the same in Bos
ton. where, 1t would haze been milci
easier than II was here. Johnson sale
he learned Of the trouble in Bostoi
lust before Tuesdays tsafsfe and thei
il was too late for him to act.
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Ashlanders Fear
Hampden-Sidr,

Especial to The Richmond VfrginiaM
ASHLAND, VA. Oct. 18.-Tho An
ianders had very good scrtmu
yesterday and today. which was Ml
better than IL had been for -
time. Coach Reese has been Gos
the men hard work, trying to
them in good shape. for they T.
that Hampden-Sidney has a bN1M
team than usual.
After the miserable showing, N1X
the team made against Richmond
lege last Saturday the team haS M
aroused and the men are now put
in hard work. 1t had a fins I'M
tice this evening and showed m~1
spirit. IA
The Yellow Jackets are very Un3
disappointed that they cannot
Fredericksburg college next Gn&[
day. for 1t is generally a good um
and 1t gives the coach IA good chn
to pick the best men.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
Today's Schedule
Football Games

V. NJ. T. at Virginia.
Yale at West Point
Syracuse at Princeton.
Amherst at Harvard.
Pennsylvania at Brown.
Penn. State at Cornell.
Haverford at Lehigh.
Swarthmore at Annapolis
Hobart at Rutgers.
Wesleyan at New York.
Colgate at Trinity.
Dartsmouth at Williams.
Carlisle at Pittsburg.
Franklin and Marshall at Johns
Hopkins.
st. Johns at Washington and Lee.
Chattanooga at Sewanee.
Mississippi at Lou .siana,
Kentucky State at Cincinnati.
Michigan at Ohio state.
Iowa at Chicago.
Nebraska at Minnesota,
Ames at Missouri.
Purdue at Wisconsin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
Richmond Blues PLAY College in Broad Street Park Today
HIGH SCHOOL DEFEAT
ACADEMY TEAM EASLL1

eight and then the line strength4
and there was nothing doing. a.
took the bali on delayed
straight through center and over
goal line. Cosby kicked goal.
Grey took Academy's kick and T.
downed after o short gain. Craig N
here given n chance and sprin44
-hnrdling- and stumbling he e0Se
three Of the chalked lines bcforGV
was downed. Brumble added Ai0k
and then Craig came back with ~
more, The quarter ended after 0G@
had made q. fifteen yard run thFouG
the line. 3#
Grey Works Forward Pass.
Grey sprung a sensation forN&4
pass as g. opener for the second Ql11
ter. and Cosby, who received II, n91
twenty-five Yards and placed the ~
on the twelve yard line. Kleveem
who by the way. played a dandy ~
game. carried 1t over. again tn1E
advantage Of the weak center 0f C.
line.
Captain Robins received the N&I
kick and ran it back ten. ~
Academy line had strengthened o
High school found difficulty In H1l1
ing gains. A tumble, that wn0 r.
GOV ny WAthEls k3bG Nl1G10
ball for q short time, 1t going -
to Coach Blanton's boys few ~
utds later OH downs Craig ~
jumped into the limelIght with q
feature run of the game. He
away for run around the end ~
left a series of stiff armed players
his thirty five yard wake. A forWz1
pass failed. and the ban went
Academy. Pitt shot a pass at
| hone and that young man won ~
| from the boys under the OranRe n
| Blue flag by taking II down the ~
| for thirty-ffve yards. It was M
| too far away 20 put the goal In ~
! ger. however. and the half eu&l
3, while Coach BIanton was brinE
| Hoover around.
The seoond half followed much
/ ssme course as did the first. I'm
| c4sen play was resorted to ana {
| failures Of forward passes wero 8l
| quent. Cosby, however, soon a.
| the half opened managed TO rot ~ &
way OF one OF Pitts passes and 1p4e1
| ed across the line for q touchdoN
Throughout the remainder OF the -
| the game resolved itself into 4 IN
field russell. Both teams lost poon
| sion Of the ball frequently b0ina RI
able to gain through the line ~
make forward passes. High 00M1
| kept the play for the most pAtt
| Academy's territory. Brumble RI
Craig bringing it down the neld IT,
/ erai times on succession Of 6t1U
line PLAYS. Brumble got GROUND r.
for a 90 yard gain and placed a
ball on the IL yard line. Grey 6Ml
straight through center on . I'll
end run for the last touchdown
The teams lined up as follows.
High School Position Acad0G
RI. Brumble. Left Field. MN
Hoover .-.-. Left Tackle -. C1x1
Mills. ..-.. Left Gard. ~ e.
Atkinson Center. .. RO11
Williams. :. Right Guard :. +. rafx1
Robins fcaptain) Right Tackle. pag
Cosby Right End :. Maho!
Grey Quarterback Pitt fcanta3
Craig -. Left Haifback. :. WiGl
: KlevesohI 80. Fullhsck. -. Ow@
I IT,. Brumb1e. Right Halfback. I'm
Touchdowns: Klevesahl, Grey.
/ | and Cosby. Free goals: Col
} | Quarters: Eight and nine mlnue
Richardson (Richmond collegel.
/ | fierce: Schenck William and Mar
: umpire: Scales (Richmond collier
: head linesman.
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FIampden-Sidney
Eleven at Work

,special to The Richmond virginian)
HAMpDEN-cIDNE VA. Oct. Is.
The football squad has been hard Al
work thts week in preparation for the
game Saturday with the University
Nbliere Of Medicine. The uffense
which showed up so weak last Satur-
day against the university. is being
perfected, and II 10 hoped that the
backfield men viii do some better
blocking in the interference.
The coach Ii not at all pleased
with the backfieid and 1t ts probable
that big shakeup will take place.
Ebei, Jdnes and Walker may not start
in the game, owiRg to injuries, but
their places will be filled with three
good scrappy second string men who
are fghting hard for positions on the
team. b
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Football Teams
Play to a Tie
especial 10 Tho Richmond virginian.)

fSpecial to The Richmond virginian.)
SOUTH BOSTON, VA. Oct. Ia
The South Boston High schooi team
played It's first game today against
the Cluster Springs academy reserves.
South Boston had the ball in its pos
session almost all the time. The ball
WAS advanced within Cluster Springs
academy's fifteen-yard line limit. but
no scores were made by either aide.
stellar work WAS done for South BOs-
ton by Ouid. Giliiiand. spraggins and
Lawson.
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Pence Is Established.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1s.--Accord-
ing to dispatches from Admiral W.
II. II. Switzerland. received at the
state department today, the pacifl-
cation OF Nicaragua Is complete, IT
IL his recommendation. however. that
a substantial force of American
marines he kept for an indefinite
period at Leon and Nanasua, and
that a small gunheat be stationed al
Corinto,
The railroad operating from
Corinto on the Pacific coast inland
to Masaya has been turned over te
it's owners.
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Brush Refuses to "Give TIP"

NEW YORK. Oct. 1s.-Trouble
over the resolution passed by the Ma
lionai league last winter compelling
the club participating in the worlds
series 10 hand over % per tt1t OF Its
share Of the receipts to the other
clubs came to head Yesterday dur
ing the session at the Waidorf-As-
tor!a.
President John r. Brush, OF the
New York club, sent word tnat IN
his efffstt,H the resolution was IL
legal In that the league had no r'gnt
to interfere with the private ana'rs
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
Roberts in the City.

w. w. Roberts. Jr.. representing
the Pittshurg White Metal company,
with headquarters in Philadelphia, ia
IN the city. on trip Of business and
pleasure. Mr.. Roberts is we'll known
here. and after business hours yes
terday got into the hands Of his
friends, who took him around look
ing ut the sights.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19

The condition OF Mr.. B. r. Dudley,
OF e032 West Grace street. who un-
derwAnt three serious operations at
st. Elizabeth hospital. over a month
aEo. is reported improved. While
Mr.. Dudley has been in most critical
condition, II ID expected that his con-
dition will warrant removal to his
home at an early date.
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HiIdebrand in American League.

BAN FRANCISCO, Oct 1s.-George
Hildebrand. who for three seasons has
been umpiring for the Coast leagues,
has signed g contract 70 work next
season for the American league,
Hildebrand is a product OF the Pacific
ooast. He played one year in the
National league.
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ward varsity's squad this afternoon,
there being no scrimmage work dur
ing the secret signal practice Cap
tain Wendell was not out in toys. but
watched the practice In street clothes
with his head bandaged. Wendell has
a '.tin ear" according to DR.. Nichols,
In charge at thu physical condition
Of tho team. and will not yet into the
game tomorrow against Amherst.
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Yale and Army
Meet in Annual
Football Bout

NEW HAVEN, CONN. oct ID
Cci ffdent of reversing the tables at
West Point tomorrow. the Yale foot
BAH squad, numbering ti1trty-three
players. and a large delegation Oh
camp followers, left here late TINS
afternoon for New York City
The Army team has done better
than Harvard or Princeton In regis
tering defeats over the Blue on two
consecutive annual visits, but the lop-
ing runs of Lefty" Flynn, the tackle,
dashes of Captain Spalding. and the
center plunges of Holiday and Pnti-
bin are the trump cards on Whlch
Yale relies for scores.
Yala's lineup decided upon this
noon places the same eleven on the
gridison tomorrow that met Lafayette
fas- Saturday,
Head coach Howe said after today's
sirnal practice that the team had I'm
proved ia physical form rapidly the
past two DAYS.
'.They always play hard against as
At West Point" said he, "ano l don
care TO make any predictions about the
result of the game.
Pennsylvania Plays Brown.
PHILADELPHIA. Oct. is.-Penn-
svlvania's football squad left tonight
win tackle the Brown eleven. Though
the ouakers are rather crippled by
the loss of Young. and the line is stun
an uncertain proposition. the coaches
expect to win by good score Inc
team will lineup against Brown TO-
morrow as Follows:
Left end wharton. lett tackle, VII
son: left guard, Journeay. center, Nc
Call; right guard. Greene: right tackle
Dillon: right end. Jeurdet; quarter
back. Marshall: left halfhack, Minds
right halfback. Harrington; fuiloack.
Mercer.
Princeton Meets Syracuse.
/ PRINCETON. y. J., Oct. 1S.--The
Tigers prepared to.give Syracuse a not
reception tomorrow by taking a day
of comparative rest today. II is pretty
generally fei, that Prtnceton's eleven
will need to be in the pink OF con-
dition to uphold their record against
the strong New Workers, but players.
as well as spectators, hope to have
the hrst real test OF just what the
Tigers strength 10 on the gridiron TINS
year. SO far each one OF their oppo-
nents has presented a weak aggrega-
ton Of forwards who could neither
bring all there was in the Princeton
line out. nor show ths full extent Q:
| Princeton's weakness.
Dewitt, Shenk and f. Trenkman
were ordered to rest. Earl waiter
will be- shifted to fullback, and PEN
field will start at right tackle. while
W. Swart will fill Mt left guard.
| Cornell Faess Penn state.
| ITHACA, ". Y, Oct. 1S.--Cornell
faces pennsylvania State In what
promises 10 be one OF the best loca
| games Of the year tomorrow. and tbs
fthacans expect to be defeated. Doc
tor Al sharpe nimsels 4eciarsd today
that II Cornell could hold State te
nothing. ana II, he would BE- satisfied
that the team had made progress.
The Cornell team had no practice
outdoors today Coach Sharpe gave
the men an hours blackboard talk
/ Captain Putier win heVunabie to play
tomorrow necause Of injuries.
| Harvard Plays Amhsrs1
! CAMBRIDGE. MAse,. Oct ts.--
There was Hight practics for the Har~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19
improvements Sec
at Randolph-MacI

Especial 10 The Richmond yirgine1
ASHLAND, VA. Oct. 12.--x
has been considerable improve
in Randolph Macon college Ia I'd
way Of comfort. New arranee
for heating the lecture rooms
been completed and it Is just H.
was needed.
The old chapel bell, which
rung for years and years, will
be discontinued and there VIII
chimes that vii lsound in each I'M
ing to tell the hour. Tho old
has been a reminder to the
risers for many years. and no
but hat 1t will be greatly mis-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-10-19

Ban and John Make Up.
NEW YORK. Oct. 1s.--John Nc
Graw. manager OF the Giants, and
Ban Johnson. president Of the Ameri
can league. bitter enemies for sew
erai years. have patched up their diff
ferences and are now on friendly
terms johnson met McGraw on a
train returning from Boston Wednes-
day evening. They shook hands cor
daily and sat down for a chat.
McGraw complinented the Ameri-
can league umpires for their splendid
work In the worlds series and also
discussed the general play of both
teams He told johnson that the Ath-
letics of last year were the strongest
ball club he had ever met, much
stronger than the Red Sox. The
Giants manager also declared that
Hooper's catch of Larry Doyle's great
drive in Wednesdays game Was the
most sensational he ever had seen in
his long career on the diamond.
Johnson praised McGraw and the
Giants for their gameness and sports
Tnanship. 80 that everything was love-