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The Washington times., 1913-02-06
new COACHGRE[TS
PENN FOOTBALLERS
George Brooke Calls Meeting Of
Candidates and Gives In
structions for Summer.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. k-Neariy
fifty football aspirants of the University
Of Pennsylvania met Coach oeorre
Brooke, Of the Red and Blue team. YES
terday In the training house, In re-
sponse to call issued by the newly
eiected coach. Capt. Lewis A. Young
introduced Coach Brooke, and the larre
NUMBER OF players who turned out re-
meets the renewed interess In football
.nat Penns present appointment has
Brooke explained his reason for cali.
ing the men together was to urge them
10 start Immediately to shape them.
serves for gridiron work next fan, He
sad that he would like all men. who
mad intention of reporting for football
TO engage In some kind OF exercise or
athletics for the resi- of the winter. ss
Wen as the spring monthA
Recailing a statement Of Nike MUIR
pny, said Coach Brooke, I'VE can't
start soon enough to get ready for foot
pau !, as coach, can give advice and
help, bu. i can't make q football man
out Of any one unless he does 2 whole
lot for himself. A man to play football
and be good one, must be rugged or
get rugged by good, hard work the year
Get a little exercise every day or
now working. and try to do some. hing
over the summer vacation that will AZ
you for football work In the fall. II Is
impossible for a man who smokes and
idles all winter to get into shape n a
few weeks In the fall for a hard foot
ball season"
Mr.. Brooke said he was glad 70 be
back at Old Penn and would do his best
TO land his alma mater on the top of
the football heap.
That's our goal from today on" he
said, land III help you as much as /
can; so will Mike Murphy when he
comes back. as will Dr. Mckenzie"
He also urged the men to keep up In
their scholastic work. for only by being
above par in class could a man be Of
any value on a football team
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Navy Fencers Defeat
Harvard, 6 Bouts to 8

ANNAPOLIS, Feb. 6.-The fencing
team of the Naval Academy won from
Harvard yesterday by bou.s to 3. max
ing the match certain by victories in
the first five bouts. Won Nardroff fenced
cons silently we'll for Harvard, defeating
Dunn and making his opponents extend
themselves in his o:her bouts Daniel
and Aylen both defeated Lingo.
Aylen, who came as substitute.
fenced but one bout. but showed great
aggressiveness and speed and won most
dec sively of any of his team. Hans, a
new man for the Navy, was clever with
his blade work. but has not acquired
form as yet.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
GaIIaudet Is Auain
Defeated By c. U. Quint

For the second time this season,
Catholic University basketball team de-
feated Gallaudet last night The figures
Of this contest were Il to q. Though
Gallaudet offered no hard fight at any
rot play to the form which has enabled
them to roll up large scores in previous
games.
Though the ball was almost constant
ly in possession of the winners, there
was a marked inaccuracy on their part
in caging baskets. Horan was the one
exception, this player alone scoring ten
goals. From standpoint Of team work
Gallaudet excelled.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Glenn Warner Denies
He Received Any Monel

CARLISLE, Pa. Feb. 6-Glenn S
Warner, scoach of the Indian athlete
at the Government School here. vehe
mently denies that he received fe
from the New York club for havins
Jim Thorpe sign a contract with IN
Giants for the coming season. He say
he had nothing whatever to do wit
the final decis on of the great athlete
II explained TO him." said Warner to
day, the peculiar advantages OF be
ing with the New York club. but tina
was after he had told me he intende
signing there. He reasoned out tn
whole mater for himself, coming
me for advice afterward."
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
0Id-Time Sporting
Writer Passes AWAY

PITTSBURGH. Pa. Feb. 6-Charles
Bentley Power, for twenty-five years
Identified with professional baseball as
player. umpire and league. manager
and in recent years a sporting writer.
died at his home today following a
general breakdown. He was ffty-two
years old. Power pitched professional
bali in the original American Associa-
ton in 1884 and 1856, was a National
League umpire from 1880 to 1893 and in
1901 became president Of the short lived
American Associat on movement. He
managed several minor leagues In re-
cent years.
Power played ball with John Tener.
now governor of Pennsylvania, and um-
pired behind Anson. Calvin and others.
He had been e sporting editor OF Pitts
1880. and was one of the war CORE
spondents'' who achieved fame In the
Homestead strike Of 1872.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Tomorrow's Sports
Basketball, Western VS.. Eastern, q

Basketball, Western vs.. Eastern, at
Y. NJ. c. A.
Basketball, Georgetown VS.. Trim
ity, at Arcade.
Basketball, New York University
VS.. Columbia.
Basketball. Wesleyan VS.. New
Hampshire State. at Middletown.
Basketball. University of Pennsyl-
van,a, at Philadelphia.
Basketball, University Of Pittsburg
at Swarthmore.
New England State outdoor skat-
ing championships, at Boston.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Big Squad Answers
Call for Candidates

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 6.-Candidates
for the crew at the University of Penn
syIvania reported yesterday. There were
seventy-six upper classmen and I05
freshmen among those reporting. Light
work was given the candidates. which
cor sisted Of few minutes work on the
machines.
Coach Ward is highly pleased with
the large squad and says he will de-
velop a good crew despite the many
rrno-s of poor prospects. Tom Reath
stroke of last year s crew, and DIR
Lamberton assisted Ward in the initial
y orkout.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
WAITING WORD FROM
BOCOCKA At HILLTOP
v. P. ]. Coach Can Have Posi-
ton at Georgetown If He
Wishes to Follow DALEY.

Branch Bocock will be named as sue
cessor to Vincent Daley, at George
town. II he cares to return from Port
land. Ore, and undertake the duties of
whipping the Blue and Gray elevens
into shape. Some word is expected
from him within a day or SO. The ex-
ecutive committee decided today to
await word from Bocock, Charlie Cox.
and Jimmy Walsh before definite ac-
ton is taken.
Edmund o'Boy!e. Of Pittston, Pa.
was today named assistant manager
of the football team for 1913. replacing
Oswald Dai ey, who has left college.
O'Boyle is president of his class and
captain of the tennis team.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Washington PoIoists
Defeat Atlantic City

Another brilliant victory Of to 2 for
the Washington polo team resulted at
the Arcade last night. the five from AT
iantic City being unable to cope with
the excellent team work Of the home
team, and Willie Writings goal-driving
in particular.
The game was one of the fastest and
most aggressive of the season. the
visitors presenting the best style Of de-
fense that has been seen here this year.
while their passing was OF high caliber.
inc same fYes are scheduled for an
other match tonight, and a game full of
action should result II last nights play
can be taken as a criterion.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Tonight's Bowling.

Departmental League-War VS.. Ag-
riculture. at Palace alleys.
National Capital League-Climbers
VS.. Palace. at Palace alleys.
Ingram League-White Caps VS..
Bull Moose, at Ingram Church al
leys
Individual tournament. at Palace
alleys, 10 p. m.
Arcade League-Bankers vs.. I'm
perials, at Arcade alleys.
Term nal League-Car Department
VS.. Bankers.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
MANY Men Are Out.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. GA record
breaking squad of candidates for the
University OF Pennsylvania crews re-
ported yesterday to Ellis Ward. More
than a hundred students turned in their
names and began work on he ma
chimes.
Six members OF last years varsity
eight. Captain Alexander. Madeira.
BaInes, and 'Vatrous, and Brion, who
rowed On the varsity four. are still In
college and eligible. The entire fresh
Dan crew Of last spring Is also intact.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
capabIanca Wins.

NEW YORK. Feb. 6-Joe r. Capa-
blanca, Of Havana. chess champion IF
Cuba, and winner of the international
masters tournament at San Sebastian.
after one of the most exciting games
ever witnessed here. last night. won
the American national tournament. His
final score was ten games won, two
drawn, and one defeat.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
That c. Y. win.

Catholic Unversity's victory over
Gallaudet by Al to q only goes to EN-
phasize my admonition OF several days
ago. viz: Look out for those Brook
landers when the South Atfentic selec-
tion IS MADE. Gallauaet Is By no means
weak team. and they need not, feel
badly that they have fallen twice be-
fore such an aggregation as c. u. The
floor work OF Horan, of e. u, who
basketed ten goals. is especially worthy
of commendation
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Turner VS.. LasalIe.

Turner VS.. LasalIe.
Tomorrow night Joe Turner and Joe
Lasalle come together In wrestling
match at the Gayety Theater. II this
sport is treated right by the wrestlers
they can work here the rest of the
season. but II any oil that on-coior
work Is shown. the washington tans
are not going to be the ''fall-guys.'
There Is a host OF wrestling fans in
this city and they all know good wrest-
ling from the fake stuff. Now II is up
to the wrestlers, they can XIII their
game here or not, just as they please.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
BINGLES AND BUNTS
As for Remaining the Yanks.

Bread Dudding known ~ beer,
Ia eat II II I had TO, but
I'd cut In w1tA A0 cheer. o.
Or n they called q Ave-ease note
A quarter Or . cent,
WGuld that assist TIE hungry pote
In GrsDDilng With the rents
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
BOB THAYER'S SPORTING GOSSIP
EVERY KNOCK is A BOOST. %.

ern championship. is nursing something
of sore head today. The work OF
young Mr.. Willie Whiting In scoring
all of the points for Washington in
last nights game is nothing short of
phenomenal. and | am glad to see a
local man becoming so proficient in
that sport.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Aloysius Losers .

Aloysius dropped its game to the Ma
tional Guard basketbali team In tn
armory, last night. Score, "A to Il
Clever passing OF the winners was tn
cnly redeeming feature of a slow con
test. Hutton and Goucher. the soldie
forwards. were the principal poin
winners
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Brooke begins.

George Brooke begins his coaching
career at Penn after an absence of
seventeen years by addressing the can
didates for the eleven on the necessity
OF keeping in condition all summer
Football Is hard game and injuries
generally come to those in poor shape
wiser advice could not be given to any
varsity candidate.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Tech on List.

FREDERICK. Nd. Feb. 6.-Technical
High school. OF washington. Will play
the Boys High School here on April
2. The washington team is the first
game on the schedule Of the local nine.
although a few previous dates are pend
ing.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Hermann misguided.

Garry Hermann Is misguided II he
intends to have the National Commits
sion seek a revision Of the present anna
tcur rules pertaining TO baseball. The
commission has no jurisdiction In the
matter whatever. as Hermann will soon
discover the moment he suggests any
thing to Jim Sullivan.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
A. A. l.. all wrong.

In their desire to stem the tide OF
hostile criticism setting In against
them. the A. A. U. officials are striking
at the colleges. over which they have
little or no control. II is ridiculous for
any A. A. L. man to become excited
over Johnny Gallagher's leaving Yale
for Georgetown and such an investiga-
tion would make those Philadclphians
the laughing stock Of the athletic world.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
BY
Grantldnd Rice

Or. In the noble Eane Of goff,
With "puttero branded "cleek.o
How many strokes would N at knock on
H Or help to plug the 1eaks
n:me'. q .ane-a.d moth nag neres
The answer's In the full b0x scpne
Or "StandlnE Of the ClubsS
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

only observes exchange speaking. take
weird coin
until Ty Cobb gets
frstb basehi Dr. 1
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Still In the air.

Matters are still in the air concern
ing the successor Of Dap" DALEY as
supervisor OF athletics at the Hilltop.
Branch Bocock may have the place. II
he wishes He is practicing law In
Oregon and may be unable to come
East, but In many ways he Is the best
fitted of all those named for the posi-
ton.
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
Protecting the Game.

baseball what each clean
payroll o
In
OF its vori And that
vulnerable
gameth han the inside could produce
production blacklisng
straight public
be obtained
the insist being fall
opening
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

That Atlantic City polo team which
came to Washington claiming the East
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

When will be mistake appoint pitchers
habit likely
Drop him walk"
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

Speaker Jackson
ama point shamcedy their production of cotton
andsu
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

Mathewson.
the field ...-.. s'.-..' o.. ~ d
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

unuck Just he manages to wss
ne able
dislodge be maintained
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

What that Cleveland
and Archer but this pair still doing fairly well the other circuit
greate
blocked twicebut
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

Pujo committee hold until the end OF
Clyde Mans collection
eredb
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

Nurse sore heads"
The Washington times., 1913-02-06
The Record Walk,

in his walked thousand miles,
of doubtless stiles;
Manyo Frisco Maine,
turning
record srohe stroll that makes them all
Look like a en-second walk a Harlem hail.
this producing wrench
and back for the bench
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

President Wilson
excitement Cobb
and
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

certain that Griffith unable to lift the Reds in
Washington second place in the
The Washington times., 1913-02-06

house is than packed audience there with
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16

NE WYORK. May IA Stephen j.
SHilwell, the State Senator, who has
been indicted fo:' bribery on charges
brought by George H. Kendall presi-
dent Of the New York Bank Note Com
pany expresses confidence that he
will be completely exonerated when
the case comes to trial Similar char.
ges against Stiuwell were dismissed
after a hearing of the case by the
state Senate District Attorney Whit
man will have personal charge of the
prosecution when the case comes up
for trial before Justice Of the Supreme
Court Goff.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16
BlBYS TOE A CRIME INDEX
So a French Countess Tells an In
credulous World.

The Countess he Ia Rochefoucauld of
Paris has just given tc the world the
result Of her researches into a remark
able ana an entirely new science,
which she says she has discovered.
Sine can tell, she says. from an inspec-
lion of It's toes whether a child now
in the cradle is going tc -" its father
when ii grows up.
The idea was first suggested to her
by the story OF Oedipus, famous par
ricida, who bore on his foot tine stigma
Of the infamies which he was TO ac-
eomplish That made the countess
think very hard indeed and ever since
she has been busiy engaged in in
specting The toes Of PARTICLES with a
view Of discovering If "a definite type
exists.
The result of her work is embodied
in the momentous announcement
which she made a few days ago, "He
who IS going to kill his father has Il
shorter big toe than most other peo-
Dle"
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16
ALIEN LAND LAW ON
ILLINOIS STATUTE BOOKS.
How a Wealthy lrishman Caused II to
Be Passed.

Interest aroused in California and
in tile United States generally ON the
question Of an alien land law has
called attention to the fact that Illinois
has had an alien land law on its stat
ute books for many years. 1t limits
the time during which an alien may
hold tide 10 land Ia the state to six
years.
If at the end of six years the alien
owner has not become naturalized or
has not transferred the land to a bona
Tide purchaser the state attorney of
the county In which the land is located
under The law must proceed by infor-
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16


ins9 VIII Replace "Joy Ridins"-Pas-
senaers Car Take Things Easy While
she Tilernan Finds Course.
Jules Nernes imaginative story Of
bow some men took trip to the moon
-aHG never came back--is hardly more
fantastic than some assertions credited
e Professor Garrett r. Serviss, not
aa New York astronomer, by the Phil
aIeipua Public Ledger.
II q lecture before the Philadelphia
Engineers club, under the auspices Of
the Aero Club of Pennsylvania. Pro-
fessor Serviss predicted that man viii
eVentually lind way to project his
physical body from the earth to the
Constellation and back again.
Professor Seryiss subject was "a
rrip TO tile Moon hy,Aeroplane He
rroposed scientific method on how to
reach tie moon and what may DO
found upon alighting on the cold.
green CRIB J1Ies Vernes plan to have
O nroJectle fred from great cannon
win net Do nor will mortal ever get
be the moon III balloon after tho
tnaHner exploited by Mark Twain in
Tom sawyer Abroad" An aeroplane
is the logical means Of locomohon.
No Trick at All.
II win be easy A button will he
pres ed and great air machine
launched into space. TIE initial veloc-
ity win be sufficient to carry the ma
nine beyond the ealth's atmosphere.
Unlimited energy will finally be at
Hued by scientists and the interatOm-
ic energies Of space unlocked Beyond
the aarth's atmosphere it will be easy
sailing The car viii travel as swift
as a meteor-forty miles a second.
Passengers can sit back and take it
Easy while the tillerman steers straight
to the moon Just as easy as crossing
a river in rowboat
Who viii be the passengers on the
first voyage?
An astronomer. who will be sky pilot.
A geologist. because the moon is
rocky and needs investigation.
A zooloeist or biologist TO dig up the
moons past and study her present
mode OF life.
4 psychologist The moon is world
Of ghosts. Who has not felt spooky in
the moonlight?
A poet The moon is the soul OF
poetry.
A capitalist. lie can develop the
resources of the moon.
HOW win 1tfa bn maintained IN tho
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16
iiinnte "MOyieS"
Of the News
Right Off the Reel


Carlisle school announces a course in
millinery Tor Indian girls.
ShoUIftne has become 50 prevalent
throughout England that the drapery
trade has organized TO fight IL.
a girl in Bath. y. y. who has fallen
helress 10 100000 fortune, likes type
wiring so well that she won't give up
her iau.
A Cleveland woman sued for divorce
on the ground that her husband had
ceased 10 care for her. TO prove he did
the husband went out aud hanged him
self,
Magistrate Leach Of Long Island
City y. j., is no hdebound routnist.
Instead Of sending a trio of car row
dies to Jail be sentenced them to a
probation school course 10 learn better
manners.
The village board Of Genoa, H., has
bought four locks for the doors Of the
towns saloons Only the village watch
mau has the keys, and he is to lock the
places up every night at the closing
hour and reopen them in the morning.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16
Wasted Effort.

While a lawyer in st. Louis court
was making an eloquent plea in de
Tense Of a negro who was charged
With robbery the negro stole his
watch The lawyer found it out after
the negro was convicted, whereupon
he asked that the sentence be set aside
SO ne could prosecute his erstwhiIe
client for steaIinE- his watch.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16

4 w h@SSS4-NA - "a NAAA~@A"~'
Dr Friedman was informed also
that in tbo interest Of the denonstra-
lion Those naffoDts should be seen br
him with q Wow 10 giving such add
tiopal infections as he deemed neccs-
sary 10 effect n cure In TO the time
fine report was prepared only five of
these natieuts had received second
injection. The report continues:
1--WE believe that Mt the present time
we are not in position to express nm
opinion based ON the present condition
of patients under observation.
"The disease for which the remedy
is used is prolonged and is character
lied by periods of advancement and
retrogro sion. It is also one in which
psychic influences are a powerful fac
tor.
"Time is therefore necessary in order
to properly evaluate the effect of thera-
peufc measures.
I'VE must not lose sight of the pos
sible therapeutic value Of the prepare
ton, and, on the other hand, it is nec-
Sary 10 guard against 100 great an op-
'inisin lh respect 10 I's 'HoIIls' w l'H'
out presenting IN detaI the cohdition
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16

A West Virginia bride aud bride.
groom recently started housekeeping
with furniture they dragged from the
Ohio river during the foods of several
weeks ago.
Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-16

Secretary McAdoo's demand for
high-grade men as internal reynue
collectors may disturb the political
business still mgre.-Indianapolis
News
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Blank leases for sale at The World
office.