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Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-10-01
Why PconIe COUGH

is a mystery when DIR. Bells Pine
Tar-Honey will cure any cough. Look
FOR the bell on the bottle. II marks
the genuine. Sold by Conrad Stafrin.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-10-01

OF the merit of DR. Bells Pine-Tar-
Honey one bottle viii remove that
doubt and your cough at the same
time. Look for the bell on the bot
tie. II is the genuine. Sold by Con-
rad Stafrin.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-10-01
.Tn Re or Not to BE"

constantly coughing depends on
whether or not you use DR.. Bells
Pine-Tar- Honey. A few doses will
stop that cough. Sold by Conrad
Stafrin.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-10-01
SOCIETY BRAND CLOTHES FOR YOUNG MEN
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DOUBTLESS you have
certain preferences
most men have---you may.
have pictured in mind'seye
the kind of suit or overcoat
you will wear this Fall and
Winter, and we believe we
have the kind of clothes
you want.
You'll find the cream Of
the most attractive pat
tern and weaves here in
these HIGH-STANDARD
CLOTHES. The fabrics
are all pure wool.
No doubt you'll be want
ing new Underwear, Shirts
Shoes or Gloves too, and
we can promise you the
same service here as in the
more important items, we
like to feel that no man
gets less than absolute
satisfaction at this store,
no matter what he pays or
what hs buys. We like to
have our patrons feel that
way too; it's a pleasant
way of doing business, for
us, and for you.
May we have the oppor-
4,,o;+x, ~ Cono c+roto II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
Changes Made in
Football Rules

These are the changes made re-
Gently tn the new football rules:
In Rule 6, section 8, In the NTH para
graph. the word the in the SEN
tenee. lit is a touchback when play
er on defense permits ball kicked
by an opponent 10 strike his person
and then roll across the goal line" is
stricken out and the word hi" sub
ssituted.
Mr.. Camp ruled that in the event
Of the ball being declared dead when
entirely inside the field of play. but
touching the goal post. that no touch
down shall lac scored.
In Rule s. section 10 Co Ii was
decided to insert the words or IL
legal after the phrase when q for
ward pass becomes an inoompleted
pass"
Under n, in the same section 1t was
pointed that the ball is free II II
touches player who is onside and
then strikes the goal post.
In Rule 6. on page iol, under the
definition OF safety" the interpreta-
ton was made that IT, in event OF a
forward pass made behind the goal
line. the ball strikes goal post, II
may he caught on the rebound be-
fore /, touches the ground and ad-
vanced. If possible To any eligible
member Of the attacking team.
In Rule .. section s. the paragraph
in italics was construed to mean that
In event of a regular lineman playing
hahitually in the oackfeld on defense.
the back who takes the tineman q
place may not legally return to the
hackfeid again on attack unless he
stands FIVE yards behind the line Of
s~ - fAx4 n
that ii Is legal for a back TO come up
purpose OF breaking through to block
a kick.
Regarding section of Rule 2. II
was decided that when back NOV
ing forward to make seven players on
the line of scrimmage, when one of
the forwards was in motion before the
ball was put in play. the back thus
reinforcing the. rush line need not
necessarily take the position habit
ualiy played by the player assigned by
the signals to be in motion.
Under Rule I5. section Z, II was
emphasized that the man who puts
the ball in play may not rush forward
with 1t. even should he step back and
drop the ball and pick 1t up again.
In Rule Is, section 2, after the
WORD penaitS--same as SectfonI, II
should be designated that the umpire
has Jurisdiction,
In Rule 10. section S. 1t was sug
gested that the words "or Illegal be
inserted by by any legal player
MIR. Camp ruled that il a player
stepped beyond the boundary Of the
10-yard zone behind the goal post, and
while standing outside the zone leans
back into 1t and catches a forward
pass. which has not carried quite ID
yards behind the goal posts, touch
down should be declared
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
GIANTS AND RED SOX WILL PLAY
FIRST GAME IN WORLDS SERIES
IN NEW YORK, TUESDAY, OCT.

scandal which marred last years
series, the commission took every pre-
caution. Ban Johnson insisted that
each league be held responsible for
the sale of tickets in their respective
cities. To this the commission
agreed.
Accordingly the Boston club was
given permission to handle the tickets
in Boston. The New York club VIII
take charge of the distribution OF
tickets here under the supervision Of
the commission.
The only reserved seats 10 be put
on sale will he those in the upper tier
of the era ndstand. which are limited
TO about $500.
After the usual allotment of the
reserved seats is made TO the press.
members of the National commission
and others identified with the game.
the public will be permitted to pur-
chase.
All of the other tickets--ab bout four
fifths of the total seating capacity of
the Polo Grounds-will not be put on
sale until shortly before each game
and the purchaser will be compelled
TO enter the park immediately upon
buying A ticket This Will prevent
any of the pasteboard from getting
into the hands of the spectators.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26

NEW YORK. sept 25.--The Giants
and the Red Sox will open the world 8
series baseball games at the Polo
Grounds on Tuesday, October s. The
second game Of the series Will ne
played the next day al Boston. Esch
team management, under separate
league direction. will control the sale
of tickets for the games In it's re-
spective city The two teams will
spend the night of the day on which
each game is played, in the "a me city.
thus doing all their travelling In fore
moons.
The American league will he rep
resented during the series ny
OLougnln and Evans, and Rigler and
KLEIN will officiate for the National
league The date of opening of the
series was decided by the toss of a
coin. Garry Hermann tipped ii. and
Ban Johnson called heads" while
John r Brush shouted tails Brush
won, and the same method was used
for choosing the city in which the
series is to open.
The commission also decided that
should IL rain on the date Of the open
ing game the tear would remain
in New York until the contest In de
cided and the same action will be
taken regarding the other games o.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
Donaldson, Postle and Walker,
Crack Sprinters, Coming to u. s.

Reggie Walker as the boy who carried
the Nimbok of South Africa to victory
in the 1o0-meter event at the London
Ciynpiad in 1905 Walker defeated
Jimmy Rector. of America. in the Anal
in 10 45 seconds, equaling the O1ym
pic record On his return to South
Africa Walker turned professional
For TWO years Reggie met with
only mediocre success. Postie. Donald
SON and Holloway all registering vic
tories over the former amateur. Wal
ger however. owend his defeats to
poor condition, the youngster showing
a tendency to high life and losing
much of the speed he was known to
have possessed.
A year ago Reggie decided TO stop
treading the primrose path. with the
result that he regafned all his former
speed and has run some sensational
races. Walker. Donaldson and Postie
recently contested in a series OF sprint
races in England.
Sparrow Robertson yesterday cabled
Donaldson to come To America with
Postle and Walker Sparrow Is ar
ranging a series OF professional sprint
races Tor Iha Ta5lsbnrg NeIssi asae In
October. Nat Cartmell. the former
e. OF r. star: Billy Martin. the for
mer Seattle A. G. amateur who won
the tee-yard national championship
in 1909. and Lawson Robertson. the
trainer OF the lrish-American profess
sional sprinters. who will be asked To
measure strides with Postle. Donald
son and Walker.
Sparrow also In pia ming 800
yard race. and hopes TO induce Harry
Hlilman, the Dartmouth trainer. to
meet Donaldson. Postle. CartmelL
Robertson and Martin
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26

NEW YORK, Sept. s5.--Jack Dom
aidson, Arthur Postie and Reggie Wal
ker, the three fastest sprinters in the
world, are coming to this country in
October. The trio haze been cores
ponding with Sparrow Robertson for
several weeks. and yesterday Sparrow
sels a cable message TO England ac-
cepting the terms OF the Tornado
Three. The trio first will run in
series of races in the yailshurg Velo-
drome. but later will tour America.
meeting all corners.
Among the records held by Postle
are IL seconds for $50 wears and 10
seconds for l40 yards. He is credited
with stepping 1870 yards in l. seconds
In Menzies, West Australia. in 1905.
and with turning 40 yards in 8 sec
ends a year later in Kalgoorie. West
Australia. In the same place on De-
eember IS. 1906. Postle covered 100
yards in 9 liz seconds.
Donaldson, whe is known as The
Flash to the athletic world, halls
from Australia. hut did most Of his
running In South Africa. In KIM
berry, Cape Colony, last year Donald
son. turned 4 Sd ards ia, Eh4ss real llnaa
OF ~ seconds. With the help of ten
yard flying start in Melbourne, Aus
sralia. on November "a. 1911, Donald
son sped 100 yards in IA seconds.
Flash" In credited with running
12o yards in il seconds in Pretoria.
South Africa. on November IS, 1908.
ard with nytnK a 100" on the grass
In 2 as seconds In Johannesburg,
South Africa. on February IL. 1910.
In Melbourne, Australia, May "a, 1911.
Donaldson won a I00-yard race over
the cinders In 4 AZ seconds
Sport follower here win remember
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
Luck Will Decide
Says Fred Clarke

NEW YORK. Sept. EST is not
often that Fred Clarke. manager Of
the Pittsburg team, now trying for
second place in the National league.
expresses an opinion either about his
own team or regarding any other in
either league.
While waiting for the expected call
ing off of yesterdays second game be
tween the Giants and Pirates at the
Polo grounds the Pirate chief was
asked fsF has thoughts -e,H ths- coming
struggle between the Giants and Red
Sox for the worlds title.
We in Pittsburg know very little
a bout the Boston American league
team. said the veteran star. We
are naturally looking for the Giants TO
win But 'tfTen tfTere~fs So much trek n
baseball that II is hard 10 pick a win
ner in such a series.
Vague as was the answer il made
possible the asking Of another query
as to where the breaks of tile game
rq@&ssslz asfeet-twaz tea ins.-aaGh cham
pion Of its respective league, both
supposed to meet for the worlds PEN
nant on equal terms.
Il will show you why" said Man
ager Clarke. How Is IL that even the
tail end team will now and again
come up anu btSA the NEW VI N tGdh
ers? Simply because one team j. GO
ing good and the other going bad.
Now If that can happen in the few
games played by one team against
the other during the regular schedule
what is likely TO happen in seven
ga mes
Take the worlds series. fnr in
stance. Should one or the other :sams
be going bad which means being
unable 10 make hits. then the com
bination that is banging the ball will
have all the best Of it That Is why
| say the breaks OF the game will de-
eide the series.
TT would be really interesting II
both teams were going bad, az in
that case-especially between these
two evenly matched hitting teams
the real inside work and pitching
strength, in fact the actual workings
OF each side, would tell which was the
real baseball team. as then there
would be no one OF two men 10 WIN
the game on stick work.
Il surely look for the luck Of the
game to be a big factor in the de-
Gliding of the coming series. but as to
sizing one up against the other--e&-
cuse me-"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
Dreyfuss Favors
Prohibition Clause
ForHis Hired Men

NEW YORK, Sept 25.--Barney Drey-
fryyr- vino controls the PittshHrg
Pirates, has started movement
among the major league magnates to
insert clause in the players aon-
tract prohibiting the use of intoSieat-
ing liquor in any form during the
championship JASON. Dreyfuss doesn't
believe in a half way mark which
Will permit tired aud thirsty players
10 enjoy few glasses of lager beer
after q hard game He SAYS that
players ENJOYING such privileges Tor
get all about moderation and GO TO
In said. differs with his team manager,
ErEd Clark this Point and y
determined To have his own way In
srneketown rumors have been ctrcu-
lated that aonviyaiity has prevented
the Pirates from finishing closer tts
the Giants this year. Ii has been
broa div limited that the slump of one
expensive PLAYER has been due to late
hours and much thirst several years
u
star pitcher who confessed that h-
had iu1hibed too freely. So an things
considered. Dreyfuss has made up his
mind To begin a crusade which. 1t IL
believed, will meet with more tina n
passing favor
1t wasn't so very long ago that
Connie Mack, Of the Athletics. sus-
pended and fined Chief Bender and
RUDE oldring for violating the clubs
rules. II will he recalled that VOL
verton had 10 fine Pitcher Caldwell
of the Hillmen, 5000 and suspended
him without pay for heha Vior that
could not be overlook d Hank
O'Day, OF the Cincinnati Reds, was
forced to take Long Larry Mclean
off the payroll after several unrufv
outbreaks Manager Chance. of the
Cubs. recently disciplined Frank
Schultz fer an escapade IN PorkvllIe.
but other Cubs who transgressed es-
capped detection. II is said that Hugh
Jennings. of the Detroits. is anxious
10 get rid Of Catcher Stanage be
cause of his habits and that other star
players in the big leagues are on the
ragged edge.
1t is a noteworthy fact however,
that the members or the Gia nts and
series. have walked Il crack all sea son
although their employers and man
ayers have not forced them to re-
frain from drinking beer. McGraw
believes that few glasses OF the
amber fluid benefit PLAYERS If they
feel that they are in need of stimu
liant. inasmuch as beer drinking gives
the men something 70 work off the
next day McGraw. however draws
the line at hard liquor and also makes
1t clear that players who stay up late
snd consume too much beer will be
severely disciplined.
Looking back over the managers Of
pennant winners. one may say with
out fear of contradiction that Ned
Hanlon, the late Frank @ Selee.
Jimmy Collins. Charley Comislley and
Pop Arson never Objected 70 beer
drinking in moderation. 1t was their
idea that total abstinence rules mere
ly tempted playySs TO break them
and that subsequent fines caused i'll
feeling and sulkiness
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
COMMISSIONER
MEETING ION
AMATEUR BASEBALL sOL0s
CLOSE Up THEIR wOns
SEASON OF fS1x
LOCAL DIAMOND !
NEW MANAGER roR BA1@f1
TEAM; STRAIN WILL sOr
TURN TO AMATEURsy "a
TiTuDE OF AYREs.

A meeting of the Amateur 99y H.
commission viii he held tOu4
$50 o'clock for the purpose An
ing up the affairs of the closed
and for making plans for fIe1
son. Several changes in the pes
of the several leagues will ia
and d number OF application1
independent teams for protectt9
der the com mission have been E4
ed by the secretary. Proposed cf1
In the rules governing the con111a
will be discussed and the rep<
the treasurer received. ys5z
1t ~ generally expected that u
II. Parker will announce hin IN
nent as manager of the Bnft1
team at the meeting tonight
Parker already has returned OWE
paraphernaiia Of the club III
whitfield, who has been DIR. R1x
assistant the past season.
The former manager of the III
Axes has been named as preside
the Two leagues which Directne
sey, " the Christ Church assOGJ
has formed He has been tre1N
Of the commission for two yaaX
popular with the other memhNF
always been Unidentified with
amateur baseball. and his ace&p45
Of the Presidency of the Church
dual organization argues well k0f
position they will assume in aIS1aA1
baseball circles. s ss
hn xsfss e,I ~ xSfS5
in the management may cause 4 MI
Der ef changes in the Battle Axe t41
!. 1t Is Ilkel - that the perSannslxka
champions will be different next IN
but as Mr. Whitfield is a plAyk&z
experir ace. he can be counted upo1
have a team well worthy Of b4na
the name that Or. Parker's boys I'M
sd 70 make famous, not only Ia LIZ
! innnd -l4,1t In Washington and, H4
more. Successors will have t0 s
found. in all proba bility. for HulcM
Hay, Dowden. Rady and Rlount. "
indicates an almost entirely new n
tie Axe team.
The talk OF Charlie Strain ent
ing amateur baseball again. either
Richmond or Washington, amused
crack pitcher Of the Richmond q
He denied the report last night
If Strain only had the physidua
would quickly jump To a higher "A
/ league. The Richmond boy pitcf
wonderful ball last season UNTIL
got ambitious and tried to play eNl
position on the team. Strain woK1
too hard as utility man. and loGl
part of his smoke and with II q n19
ure Of his effectiveness. Still, he M
a great record on the mound for
Colts. and, although the official f3RN|
have nor been made public, NJ
most likely be found pushing III
Ayres for honors. Strain in On b
/ Richmond clubs reserve list and \
probably be with the team next =
son at an increased salary.
Ayres says that he will not ren
| to the Washington team until no
ishes the term at Medical ColleG4
/ Virginia, 1t is very likely that MM5
ger Clarke Griffith, of the Washt11f
team. will tie string to the mA4I
student and it will not be surpF5iG
III Ayres plays with the Colts III
next year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
MILWAUKEE COURSE WOULD
SUIT CRACK MOTOR BOAT
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. Sept. 25.--David
Bruce Brown. the race driver. got
home yesterday from Milwaukee,
That racecourse out there is Inc Just
now for the Baby Reliance. but
trifIe too moist for automobiles" said
NE. Bruce Brown will go back next
sunday to Milwaukee, when the race
promoters will have another shot at
trying To run the meet
Fred j. Wagner. the starter. who
also was in charge OF getting entries
for the meet, has returned East. but
A. r.. Pardington. the referee. re-
mains IN Milwaukee and has been
placed In sort IF general charge ef
the constructor WORK on the course
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26

PfTTSBCRG. Sept 25.-- Manager
Clarke and his tribe OF ball tossers
returned from the East this morn
ing, where they won nine out of
twelve games and began the hcme Sc
ries of four games by defeating the
Cardinals. 4 to 0. O'Tooie was in
pitching mood and he had the visi-
tors eating out of his hand, they get
ting but three hits off him. Bresna-
han made one Of the three in the
ninth when he batted for Greier. The
feature Of the game was the home
rain h. butler
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
Rrnsns nefea, White soy.

IT. LOUIS, Sept 2a.~-The Browns
took both games Of today's double
header with The White Sox. - . and
/ 10 q. BaumRarduer held the Sox
to seven blows In the opener and re-
ceived splendid support. Doe White
allowed ? safeties and four ID them
punched in the seventh resulted in
three runs and the game The sec
ord affair was a Joke. Weil'nsn. a re-
-tsFtit holding the visitors Ia one hit
in the seven inning Of play. Hhiie ihe
Sdx twiriers were hattcd all over the
lot Darkness stopped the pastime.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26

When the National association Of
minor leagues connenes for the an
nuai business conference President
Sexton promises TO introduce q reso~
luton compelling all the circuits TO
live up to a fixed scale of salary linn
its. Sexton suggests that the books OF
each minor league club be inspected
by a corps of paid auditors and that
violations of the rule be heavily fined.
This will be cheering news for the
players.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
Baseball Footbal---Nlotorng- --General Sports
7 oday In Baseball
SenfeTphpr 26ff,.

september 26th.
16s2-Troy Nationals scored 10 runs
In the first inning of game.
against Worcester
tss7--Jake Becklev. Cincinnati. made
three home runs In a game
against st, Louis.
ls0e-Breokiyn beat Philadelphia
1910 kitson and ponshu
being the pitchers.
1903 Padden Sugden and Burkett,
St Louis Browns made a
triple steal In game against
Washington. Patten and XII
tredge forming the Senators
battery.
l9G5-Ed Walsh twirled two victories
over Boston. the Red Sox set
ting six runs in double
header and the White Sox thtr-
teen.
i906--The Chica Cos and f3rouktvns
played the hardest hitting
game of the season. getting
hits for a total of 81 bases
Thirty five singles, four
doubles and two home runs
were made. Chicago won, ~
Heinie Berger. Cleveland. h, Id
New YORK 10 one hit made by
Norman Elberfeld who bate /
for Jack Chesbro in the ninth
inning.
190s--Ed Reuibaeh. Chicago Cubs.
pitched and won two games
against Brooklyn, shutting the
Superbas OUT In each contest.
He allowed five hits in the first
game and three in the sec 1nI.
fa0S-Chicago White Sox troInced
Naw York 1910. getting Is
pHsses two or which wera nf
the casualty kind from Will
son, Chesbro and Billiard
l9i1-Frank Baker. Athletics. made
two home runs and two
doubles in game agaitfHt he
troit, Wilett and Oaks pitch
ing
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
DAVE HALLE WINS $4,000
STAKE FROM FAST FIELD

COLUMBUS. o. Sept. 2ss--The four
year-oid Dave Halle from Memphis.
Tenn. won the roster-Columbus $40. 600
trotting stake this afternoon when the
public expected either Baden or Esther
W. to win II. The nrst choice finished
fifth and Esther w. was fourth Dorsh
Medium being the candidate TO give
the winner hattie. The Gears mare
took the drst heat In 1;0S IA and was
on1y nosed out Of the last ons.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26

Joe Birmingham will manage the
Clevelands next season. He succeed
ed Harry Davis at moments notice
several weeks ago and the Naps nave
shown unexpected improvement. The
Clevelands have q star infiefd In John
ston. Lajoie. Chapman and Turner.
with a great outneider In Joe Jackson,
and excellent pitching and catching
material. Birmingham thinks he can
whip the cemb4natien Into winnsr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26

Opening Game--Tuesday, 0eto-
her sth. at Polo Grounds.
Remaining games to alternate
between Boston and New York.
New York. scale of prices
Boxes - seaf1t. &2S per game,
upper xrsndstand tier trenervedt-
~ a seat per game; lower grand
stand tKenerai sales at grounds
before each game,. ST. bleach
~rs general sales before each
Gameb, ~.
Boston scale of prtc~~--B"x
seats. &S each per game. main
grandstand ,reservedp, 81, tenn
porary Rrandwtand treserv~dt,
~; field stands and right field
bi~acher general sales before
each game, AIi center heia
hIeacher general sales}. so cents.
Umpfres William KLEIN and
Charles Hfgter National league.
and .Sfik" oLouxhlin and Billy
Evans t4mericap ieague,.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-09-26
tehich pefeats Albrieht.

BETILEHEM, IA, SEPT. 70.
I,ehigh opened the football season
here today by defeating Albright. 81
10 o. on slippery field. Long runs by
crichton Ready, Whitney. Higgins
and itch, rharaetsrtzed ~ + = f.sis s z
ground gaining methods. Albright
was held TO one first down.