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The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
GALLAUDET QUINT
BOOKS TEN GAMES
Attractive Schedule for Kendall
Green Basket Tossers-Season
0nens December z.

Manager Johnson has just completed
enc OF the most attractive schedules ever
placed before a BASKETBALL team rep
resenting GaIIaudet College. The Buff
and Blue have met with good luck in
basketball IN the past, and this year
one of the best quintets known at the
college should be turned out.
The schedule calls for ten games. Five
Of this number viii be played at the Ken
dali Green gymnasium. All the teams on
the list are OF Gallauders class As the
schedule shows. Gallaudst opens her sea-
son December against Catholic Uni
versity. The game with St Johns at
Annapolis Is the only other contest that
the Bun and Blue quintet plays before
the Christmas vacation
GalIaudet met all the teams on the
schedule last year. with the exception
of George Washington University. Balti-
cultural College
Catholic University has two dates on
the schedule. The rivalry between this
university and Gallaudst has been mani
fest for some time, 50 this year should
not prove an exception. The season
closes February -
| Coach Arras and Capt. DURAN have
given the squad plenty OF work this
week The practices have revealed sew
1 NAoA nc" A6INo- @hALCLe N-AG1c N~-D ZIG -
and HeimRrk. Both have had experience
on the floor the former coming from the
/ University OF Utah, and the latter halls
from ST. Olof College. Minnesota.
The schedule follows:
/ Decsnbsr 7-CathoAc University, at KINDA
Greer.
| December H-St Johns. at AunEpoliS
| January I-LOyolA College At BaltinOrs-
January n-UniEersty Of Virginia. al Chs-iottss
\ Vile.
4 January s-Bsltinre City College. a. KsndAl
Il Green.
January s-MuryIand Agricultural CuIIsse at Ken
dali Green,
February, I-GeorEs Washington University. q
Kendall Green
| February S-Catholie University, at Brooklznd-
February I5-BAltimoTs Medical College, at Balu
more
February 2s-MOunt 81. Joseph. at Kendall Green
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Talbot Pendleton
Greatest Athlete
Old Nassau Boasts

The name Of Talbot t. PendIston in
after years win be engraved In Prince
toms athletic history; Tol. known more
prominently as baseball player. well
deserves the name of being PrincetonNs
present greatest athlete, in view Of the
fact that Tol has won his varsity letter
five times since he entered the college
from the Episcopal High School OF Alex
andriA, Va.
Pendleton has won his letter THREE
times in football and twice in baseball.
He is a sprinter. and there is no doubt
that he would have won his letter in
track competition had 1t not been for
his baseball duties.
HOBBY Baker, that heet-footed foot
baller and hockey player, has an ex-
celIent chance to make a letter-getting
record before he is graduated in 1914.
HOBBY has been In college two years
and so far has been honored with the
varsity "P'' three times, twice in foot
ball and once in hockey. A. Bluethen-
thai. c. c. Dunlap and G. K. Wright
also have earned the letter three times
each instance being in football.
In the honors for turning out varsity
letter men TO Princeton, BawrenceyiAe
school leads, having two men more with
the ''P" than st. PauTs School, which
prep institution has six. At present there
are forty-three men in Princeton who
have the right to wear the varsity p.
The list follows:
FootbaIl-lslS-w. G. Andrews, A. Blue
thenthAl (0, c, c. Dunlap (S)r w. J
Logan, T. T. PendIeton CD, W. G. Pen
field, T. A. Wilson ~, G. X. Wight CD
1sl4-H. A. H Baker CD, T. Emnons
w. L. De Witt CO, w. z. Hammond
G. F. Phillips ca, W. j. Shenk; lsl6-
]. S. Baker, H BALM, W. S. Swart, J. b
STREET., F. Trenkman. z. c. Waller.
BasebaIi-ls1s-T T. Pendleton CD, F
D. worthington co; 1s14-J. A Laird
B. K. Rhoads.
Track-1ss-M. C. Chaplin C0, F. D
Close ca, A P. Curtis ca, A. E. Fox
J. P. Harland, L. d. Howell, J. r
simons C2l, L. c. Sticlxney, r. B. Thomas
en-; BIN. J. Hayes
Hockey-lsl4-H. A H. Baker, T. EN-
mons. w s. Kuhn.
| Crew-lsis-J. s. North, r. s. Rauei
f2): bit. C. Briggs. z. congleton' w
| ]. Curtis, II. r. Pyne.
Tennis-Is16-G. NJ. Church, W. II
Mace.
wrestIing-lss-J. H. Frantz %.
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the Hotel walton for half an hour early
this morning when fire broke out In the
cellar OF the hotel. ~
The Middies dressed and made ready TO
get out OF the building. Night employees
Of the hotel awakened the other guests
and IN q few minutes most Of them were
on the first floor prepared to leave in
case Of danger Firemen arrived in re-
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MOTORCYCLE NOTES.

Harry (. Patterson has arrived in
Whittier, Cal. from Pittsburg. He COW
cred the entire distance of $500 miles on
his motorcycle in thirty-five actual run
ming days.
Y. f. Rowan. chief OF the Fulton Coun
" CAD police, says that crime and dis
order have been reduced 30 per cent in
the two years that they have been using
motorcycles in their department.
The Rockford, ILL.,, Motorcycle Club re-
Gently gave a banquet. defeating their
new club rooms. The club consists OF
sixty enthusiasts
The motorcycle has solved one Of the
most trying problems OF missionaries In
the tropical countries. Their work
usually covers a vast territory where
travelling facilities are limited. but by
using the motorcycle they can TO quickly
and comfortably from one point to an
other. E
The Saginaw, Mich. Motorcycle Club
does not propose to be idle during the
winter. when II is not possible TO enjoy
their cross-country runs They are plan
ming a series of entertainments for the
members, and will perhaps conduct a
campaign to increase their membership.
Members of the Twin City Motorcycle
Club. Norfolk, Va, are planning so
liability run" to Elizabeth City, n. C,
IN the near future.
The fine shell road between Galveston
and Houston, Tex. is the source OF
much pleasure to the many motorcyclists
in that part of the country.
Motorcycle clubs have recently been
formed at Allegheny, Pa, and Reedley'
Cal
A farmer living near Topeka. hans'
found his motorcycle Of great assistance
late one night, when he discovered thaI
his horses had broken pasture and were
galloptng away. Quick as a fash he was
on his two-wheeler. and In hot pursuit
After a few minutes ride he was aoie
to overtake the runaways.
We're Loos and Miss Lulu Geiger' OF
Coshocton, Ohio. have added their names
70 the>long list of motorcycle elopers:
l. NJ. Foss. Of Lynn, Mass J. c. Coug-
lin, Of Augusta. Ne, and 3. r CraWies >
of DaRxers. have Just returned from
] Z, oeo-miIe motorcycle tour Of Europe
4 An Eueiishrnan Is the first TO eduip his
motorcycles with a wireless telegraph at
tachment.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
WESTMINSTER DUCKPIN LEAGUE

The games in the Westminster Duck
pin League this season are proving to
be Interesting. Last week the FIRST game
between the Reds and Whites resulted
in tie The Whites won in the roll
OF. In the second game the Whites
won BY a good margin of thirty pins,
while the third game went 20 the Reds
by thirteen pins. The Greens won the
first two games from the Blues by good
margin Of 81 and IS pins, respectively,
while the third game went to the Blues by
= pins. McKericher was high man for
single game with Is and w. e. Church
furnished the lowest score of IS.
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nsGt a &c Thorne in Carlisles game against the
ARMY at West saw, doubtless, the greatest eA
btion Individual football skill portrayed on any
gridiron. .E -.
saw Capt. Devore. of the Army, in the pressing p
room after the game Is the best Tackle IN the
country probably the strongest man In tootoS i
Ne is perfect specimen of physical development
built symmetricaIiy and standing six feet four inches
In his football gear.
aTba+ IndianH said the army captain discussing
Thorpe the greatest player ever saw IN my aSs
Is Superhuman, that's All Inere
Il no Stopping him Talk of your Ted Coys; Why,
this Indian is as ahead of Yales great PACK
Gov was better than prep school player There Is
notbng he can not do He hits the line about Twice
as hard as COY did kicks better in every resPeet
and he is cunning and capable OF worHln a
49, who Knew more following Interference ana
Ibreaking away from It at just the proper moment 70
bis has3 adV You may have your 'Letty
FiynDs and your Brickleys and your TED coys out
ri take Thorpe for mine every day In the week
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
BOYS TAKE LONG WALK.
Hiker.' club Visits scene Of the Col
leEe Park Fire.

The Twentieth Century Hikers' Club,
which is composed Of members of the
Y. NJ C. A. boys department. took q
twelve -n1ile jaunt yesterday TO view the
burned buildings OF the Maryland Agri-
cultural College,, So far this fall they
have covered an even eighty-three miles.
Pathfinder Blahdford. Jennings figures
that two more Saturday afternoon hikes
will round out the even hundred miles
which the boys have set out 10 cover be-
fore giving up their fall activities.
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waEenhurst to LEAD SI.afayette.

Easton. Pa. Nov. 9o.7-wiiliam Wagon
hurst has been elected captain Of the
Lafayette football team for next year.
He has played three seasons with Bafay-
cite and IS one Of the best tackles the
team has had in that time. He was In
5ured early in the season and was able TO
play IN only few early games and In
part Of the game with Lehigh last week.
Among the rumors concerning nsxt years
schedule Is that Lafayette will play Har.
ward instead Of University of Pennsylva-
MIA Yale viii play here, in, conformity
with the agreement made by which La
tsyctte played At New Haven this fall
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
MICHIGAN REMAINS OUT.
wolverines Refuse to Return to the
big Football Nine.

Chicago, Nov. 3o.--Michigan viii not be
I'm the .'big nine for another year at
least. The meeting OF faculty representa-
lives which held their annual session here
to-dav completely ignored the subject OF
the Wolverines return, This subject was
not mentioned by amy OF the members
until the adjournment.
AT the close OF the meeting Secretary
T. F. Moran. Of the conference. gave
the real reason for the Invitation not
being extended 10 Chicago's ancient r.
walls. THE Reorganization OF, the fac
ulty is necessary at Michigan" he said
before the school can come back into
the feld The training table question
Is. the one big obstacle In the way OF
their return-s
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
PAYNE WHITNEY QUITS.
Captain of American Pony Polo
Team Retires from Game.

New York, Nov. 30.-when the cham
pion American polo team goes to England
next year to play the Nottingham club.
whose challenge was accepted to-day,
the players WIN be under the direction
of a new head the former captain and
one OF the most prominent figures IN
pole, Harry Payne Whitney, announcing
his resignation from the team to-day
surprise in sporting and society circles.
and the followers Of the American team
are wondering what effect It win have
upon the makeup of the team that is TO
meet Hurilnghsm. Devereaux Afilburn Is
looked. upon as the logical successor to
Mr.. Whitney.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

New York. Nov. so.-Jim
Thorpe, OF Carlisle, will so
down In athletic history as
the "noblest redskin of
them all. 1t Is doubtful IL
any human being ever
combined the manifold
athletic proclivities as this
young buck" Of the Sac
and Fox tribe. BY win
ming the decathlon and
pentathalon In Stockholm
last summer, this aborigine
proved Americas greatest
individual star and at same
time the most wonderful
man who ever took part in
the great international ath-
letic championships since
Greece ffrst established
this classic in the shadow
of Olympus.
There is nothing relating
to sport or athletic strife
that Thorpe cannot do and
do exceptionally well. In
fact, he is a champion at
anything TO which he turns
his attention. Many versa
tile athletes there have
been. but none before
Thorpe versatile to cham
pfonship degree in all.
Thorpe Is all round cham
pion Of the world In track
and field sports He is the
best baseball player at
Carlisle. He is the great
est half back OF all Ameri-
can football history, and
perhaps the greatest grid
Iron warrior of all time.
Like all good Indians,
Thorpe Is a wonder at Ia
crosse. He plays basket
ball, soccer. hockey. and
handball equally well.
Greatest Of Great.
Just now the world 10
ringing with his gridiron
prowess and at this partic-
ular branch of sport he Is
worthy of full discussion.
Those who were fortunate
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n and Is possessed OF such sttenBtu thaN
ne can keep like Ted Coy with an army OF s1f t5
nv the fact that he charges lever than any BACK IN
football He is a Of whalebone whose anatomy
is IYnneryious 10 human torpedo that pIoNs
ifs way through ali OF opposition As runner
in hroken acid Thorpe a class all BY hlnnseii
He plans his with amazing ana ro sh
bs tackIeTs by easy lope that carries him over he
Fro,tnd at remarkable speed without hetraying any
undue haste. His lodging can De IksIn no 70 SoWnd
horpe can stop instantly twist about and start m
simultaneously. And with MIN the sualsH' arm 10 =
work of beauty. .... 49, -,
Save that his color is less pronopneed than ne ne
average INDIAN Jim Thorpe is a typical indian ne
has the facial cast high cheekbones and straight
hiaok Is legs long but well put up as u
his torso In street clothes he appears OF the
ho,,nd TYNE w stripped his unusual physlcaI
deyeiopment Is strikingly evident he Is as nsST
nerfect be found anywhere Yes, jim WIN
Re soma man all right when he grows up
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

He FumbIed Some.
walter Camp selected Thorpe on his
aI3AmeEican football team s,ass ysas s50' hi ps
in isIi: he Is superb this season:
siightiy narred BY fumbling. but it was
noticeable that he muned only when
thrown. hard after making long runs; 49, y !
the redskin held onto the leather ike the
grin of death. Glen Warner said that the
starr and Il surely looked. in the light Of
later developments as II this had peen the
case.
the glory Of GarIisle's victory over the
cadets with his captain But IL was no.
tiesssie that Arcas sSs W." soIdiets had been
hammered into submission: The batter
ing ram that accomplished this happy
than Jim Thorpe. The Army was lay
ing for Thorpe throughout the game
and WEIGH; the quarter back: gna 1,st %
Arcasa when he did. Thorpe had done
more than his share. West Point gave
Arcasa his chance to shine because that
team had eyes only for the giant who had
sIashed through their line, skirted thelr
ends and bowIed irresistibly through me
scattered field in the early part Oh the
lin Thorpe is an ideal football player
He appears at half back because ne Is 10, OF
greatest use at this position: Put mn bn
anywhere on the eleven however, ana ne
would still be star. He has the Strehsith,
VIE, and weight for any line position: tne
speed for an end. He combines every
quality OF football skill. He Is sure al
handling punts and in a class all by him
self al running them back He combines
Inc crushing power and hammering force
OF Brjckiey, with the kicking skill OF TIM:
same Individual and the punttng aoility oil
FELTON, or Flynn
His Open Field Runs.
Thorpe is the most deliberate play
er IN the country. He never becomes
excited never loses his head. He can run
lust as fast with the ball as Wltno9S u 49, y
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
FIRE THREATENS M1DD1Es.

Hotel BIaze Causes, Navy Footbaii
Players to Tumble Out of Beds.
Philadelphia, Nov. so-The Navy foot
bali team and many out-of-town persons
who are here for the Army-Nayy football
game, were given some real excitement at
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
Four Collegiate Quints
Play on Local Floors
Georgetown, George Washington, Catholic University
and Galaudet to Have Fast Teams.
Other Timely Gossip.
by @. w. SWAN.

OUR collegiate basketball teams will be playing ball
tls winter and the formation of one of the strongest
\ leagues in the South is possible. Georgetown will
h have eorldng good quint while, from all reports,
~ Catholic University should put team the floor
which viii be able to give good account of itself
x Galaudet will have another fast, aggressive team,
10 while little is known regarding the strength of the
{ George Washington University five, While it is al
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

Spouse to an alarm from the hotefs pri-
vate box. and in short time the IRE was
put out.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
coLoEIAIs DEFEATED.
Good shepherd Quint Wins Basket
ball Game by ~ to IT.

The Good Shepherd basketball team
last night defeated the Colonials Of the
Catholic University. AZ to II. Freeman
and Keith played best for Good Shepherd,
while Kelley played a good game for the
Cnfonlals Lineup ana summary:
A
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
Y.M. c. A. VS.. AIoYsIUs.
Fast Basketball Game Is Scheduled
for Tuesday.

Fast BasIEet-ban Game Is scheauiea
for Tuesday.
Tuesday night at $50 O'Clock the crack
". NJ. C. A. quint will line up against
the Aloysius 1--WE in the latter's gym and
a good game is expected.
The Y NJ. G, A. boys have won the
championship of the Washington City
League three successive years and are
out TO repeat this year. As this is
Aloysius' FIRST fling at the goal-tosstng
game, Manager John Hurley IL more
tnan anxious TO have his team win as TO
win "a basketball championship with a
newly organized team would be an
achievement worth while.
Prof. Beckett, coach Of Y NJ. c, A. Is
equally confident, and although he also
looks for a hard game, he expects to
yin nv a good margin, The lineup will
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

villa Nova, 90; FOrdhHm, o.
New York, Nov. So.-The Villa Nova
football eleven this afternoon defeated
FordhAm University on the Fordham
Field by a score of 90 to 0.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

Substitute-Swan toe Freeman goals from moor
Freeman. q: Keith, Is; hewitt. ); s. Boyd, 2; A.
Boyd. 1; Carter ?; Dobson ); Smith. 2 Goals
from foul-HeTitt, !; Carter, J. RefsTee-Aff. Swift
soocer-Mr. Jackson. Timekeeper-Mr Brown.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
Ba.set-SaIi Players Numbered.

New York. Nov. 3O.--coilege basket-ban
players win wear big numbers on their
backs In future for the purpose Of inden-
tification. This innovation was decided
npon at the meeting Of officials here
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

most settled
anv branch of sport and George Washington the
best of terms with Georgetown still the Buff and Blue qunt viii
meet both aaude Catholic University this winter and it would
create great deal of interest pae if Georgetown
Lii consent to play the other schools Nothing has been done
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

ALOYsIus Y M ~
Crogzu or Rice, r. y. Asfeta, X y
Shalin or Harris, L. Il. FRAZER, "A r.
Harley % Patterson. n. C. MeKay. n. G.
BeaulAc, L. G. Hall Ia u.
Garne called at s5o ReieTee-Mr. Mas. Gy1nnAy
sum located in Gouzsgo College. ] Street, oetEeen
North Capitcl and First Streets Northwest.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-01

err in the country. He never becomes
excited. never loses his head. He can run
inst as fast with the ball as without II; Is
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-08-02

Miss Ruby Hess returned Tuesday from
Mrs. Florence Six returned on Wednes-
day from weeks visit with friends in
Cripple Creek,
sport" returned Wednes-
day from weeks visit with friends in
Eastonville and Denver.
DR.. Curliss and wife returned on Mon
day via auto from short visit with Rev.
Nucky and family Of Lamar.
g. Hinsley of St. Louis spent Monday
in this city with Jeter Arnold. the well
known stookman. and friends.
DR.. Carlyle Pollock returned yester-
day from Denver and will leave today Cor
St. Louis to open dental parlor.
Charley Robbins arrived last week
from Billings. Mont. to spent portion
of his vacation with the home folk.
Mrs, Nora Hoffman and two daughters.
and Misses Lyle and Jordan, returned
Wednesday from an outing to Colorado
Springs.
Rev. A. H. Beaver is spending the
week in Denver and IS scheduled to
preach in the Capitol Hill Baptist church
of that city on Sunday.
Miss Mary Weaver will leave tomorrow
for Pueblo. where she will meet a crowd
of young people who are going to spend
couple of weeks at Palmer Lake.
DR.. G. w. Curlss. our well known
veterinary. is wearing his eye in a sling
the last few days because of an opera
ton for the removal Of "a false growth
that necessitated the taking Of three
stitcoes in the wound. With care DOC"
expects to be able to remove the bandage
by tho first Of the week
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-08-02

F. M. Carman of Timpas spent Tues
day in the city.
Miss Marie Powell is spending the week
with her aunt IN Denver.
Neal Combs. who has been in Califor-
mia for some time. returned yesterday
Miss Clara Leap returned on Monday
from week end visit in ColoradoSprings
Mrs C. L. Lawrence and son left last
Friday for a visit with relatives in Villa
Grove.
Miss Mable Strong returned on Tues
day from a week end visit at the Jack
Bowman ranch.
Miss Lila Martin returned on Tuesday
from an extended visit with relatives and
friends in Kansas,
Mrs. Sarah Ball arrived last week from
Brookfield. NO.. and will make her home
with her son. Henry Ball.
Bert Elser, who has been bookkeeper
for l. D. Hale in Brawley. Calf. return.
ed on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Will Egbert of Tempe. Ark, ar
rived Saturday and is visiting Mrs. Laura
Bowman. northwest of town.
MIR. and Mrs. George Bernard return
ed on Saturday from ten days visit to
Colorado Springs and Denver.
Mrs. o. s. Finch and two children oi
Sedgwick, Kan, arrived last Friday and
are visiting the formers sister. Miss
Blanche Davenport.
The Rev H. JCoker, field secretary OF
the board Of Home Mission and Church
Extension of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, will preach Sunday morning and
evening at the Methodist church. Mr.
Coker IS well known in Rocky Ford and
a host Of friends will welcome his coming
The Newport plain talk. (Newport, Tenn.) 1909-1939, 1912-04-11
All-day Sermons to Be Held
BY Baptists in
July.
WILL OPEN UP JULY lst
Distinguished Speakers Will be
Here and a Lecture by Doctor
Bostic, Returned Missionary,
in Chinese Costume, Will Be
One of the Features.

The Executive Committee of the
East Tennessee Association at its last
meeting decided upon time, places
and speakers for week of Rallies as
follows:
Liberty Hill, July l; Bethel. July 9
Nough, July 3; Pleasant Grove, July
4; Union, July, 5; Rankin, July g.
Newport, July 7.
The speakers will be as follows: Dr.
j. w. Gillon, Nashville, Secretrry of
Slate Mission Board, will speak on
State Missions and Stewardship; w.
ID. Hudgins, Estil Springs, Sunday
School Secretary, will speak OH Sun.
day School Work; DR.. j. M. Burnett
Jefferson City, President Carson &
Newman College, will speak on Edu-
cation and Young Peoples Work; DR..
g. p. Bostic, Jefferson City, a return.
ed Missionary will speak on Foreign
Missions. He will have with him all
kinds of curios brought from China
and will dress in Chinese costums.
None can offord to miss his lecture.
Rev. J. w. O'Hara, Newport, will
speak on Home Missions and Matters
of local interest and manage the cam.
paign.
The plan will be the same as last
year, all day meetings with dinner on
the ground. Pastors and deacons will
bear this in mind and have the meet
ings thoroughly advertised and every
thing in readiness.
The churches are asked to take their
offerings in May for Association Mis-
sions and send to H. Wood, Newport
so there will be money in the treasury
to meet the expenses of the Campaign
The Committee hopes that every
church will have as many of its mem
bers present at one or more OF these
meetings as possible. $780,.
The Committee has also elected q
r. Garland and Roy Brooks as colpor
ters to serve during the summer
months. These young men will b'
avallble for holding services as well al
selling books and any one desirint
their services can confer with th'
moderator, S. r. McSween. You
cooperation with them will make i
possible for them to be in school agaiI
next year.
| Executive Committee,
East Tennessee Baptist Association