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The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Johnson Will Head
Laurel Track Board

LAUREL, Md, Sept. 20--Richard A.
johnson, well known in Maryland. be-
ing a son-in-law of the late United
States Senator Arthur Pue German and
brother-in-law of State Senator A. p.
German. jr., has been chosen president
OF the Maryland State Fair Asocia ton.
which is to conduct the fall race meet
ing here beginning October ! and end
ing October 81. Col. Matt J. Winn. OF
Kentucky. Is vice president and mana
ger, and Frederick Dallam. one of the
best-known attorneys in Baltimore, is
secretary and treasurer
Colonel Winn, perhaps the most active
racing man in the country. is making
the local track the equal Of the best.
He is collecting the best horses to be
found for the coming meet. having the
cooperation of such sterling men as
Johnson and Dallam. Unless there is
a demand for the pari-mutuel system,
open book-making will be in order at
the track.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
First Scrimmage For
Dartmouth Players

HANOVER. n. H.. Sept. 20-Today
marks the beginnin gof the daily scrim-
r,aging for the big Dartmouth sQuai
under Coach Cavanaugh. Three weeks
have reen spent in signal drill and rudi-
mentary work and the players welcome
the change. A thousand students stood
H. he Iain yesterday and watched Cav
aHaugh drive the s1uad. Whitney, Cur
tis and Ambrose handled wet ball
skillfully. Ghce and I.lew.llyn alternat-
ed at quarterback. Dunbar's passing
was smooth. considering the soggy field
and wet ball
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Foreigners Will Try
To Develop Winners

NEW YORK. Sept. 0-"while the
United States doesn't need to worry
about her chances in the next Olympic
games. athletes over here should be on
their toes all the time" said James E.
Athletic Union today. Sullivan is back
on the job today. having returned from
the Berlin meeting OF the International
Athletic Federation at which p ans
were discussed for the next Olympics
Sweden and England as well as France.
said Sullivan. are going to make a su-
preme effort toward developing teams
that can compete with the American
teams.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Harvard Candidates
Practice at Outinq

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Sept a-Mem-
bers OF the Harvard football squad 60.
today on an outing at the summer
home OF Percy Haughton. head coach.
near Newport. But il Is not all ease
and quiet there, for the men took their
scrimmage toys along and will have a
round OF tackle practice
Heavy rain prevented practice yester-
day for all but the centers and quar-
teroacks, who spent the afternoon get
ting used to a wet ball.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Invites Old Players.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Sept. "o-For-
NOR football stars of Old Eli have been
invited TO come to New Haven and
helm ginger up the football squad. This
10 tho rrst tine that such an appeal
has ever been issued. Yale,s first game
o''n,cs ncxt Wednesday with Wesleyan
thnugh a practice scrimmaSc between
the FIRST md second teams Is o" an
c.rds for today. Frank iiink"N Is mere
as,is,;up Howard Jones. head coach.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
All Praise 0uimet.

LONDON. Sept. n--\ DIE sensdtio''
was caused here by the news OF IN"
triple tie Tor the American open s"'
Every So''cr IN thc
country confidently expected that the
championship would he Won outright
b, Vardon. RAJ. or Reid. Special cables
have been published with startling
heaJrncs such as Pooled by Bo.
collier" The Daily Chronicle describes
f1ut,,,et's performances ss one Of tlle
ansst In the annals Of gel&.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Jimmy Craig Gives Up
Football for the Track

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Sept. 2o.-Head
Coach Fielding Yost said today that
" hile the thirty-fve Michigan men who
have reported for football so far this
year look willing and husky. he cannot
dope cut just how they will behave in
action. 81 suppose that as soon as the
fireworks start. there will be lot OF
them to be let out" he s1id.
A heavy blow has bee n dealt the team
by the retirement of Jimmy Craig t.e
crack running half-back, who win de-
vote all his time tC track work. BOYLE,
another veteran backtieid man, NAV
not return TO college.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
OIiveri Puts Team
Through Daily Practice

Joe Oliveri is holding daily practices
for the Vigilant Athletic Club at Visi-
liant Park, Fifteenth and II streets
northeast. About twenty candidates
have now reported for workouts, and
the team is expected to take some def
mite form before the coming week is
out
kornan, a fast youngster from the
de Witt Clinton High School, OF New
York, was out for the first time and
was tried in the backfieid. and gives
promise of making a good man for the
indeDendent CHAMPIONS
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Siddons Is Referee
At Swimming Races

Hon. Frederick l.. Siddons, Coinm's-
.ia ~ the District of Columbia, IS
TODAY acting in the capacity Of official
referee at the swimming races Tor the
cbampionsnip OF the Industrial Home
sohoo, ot 2525 wisconsin avenue. The
a. ia held under the personal super
,.is;nr -, Coach +. ]. Drummer. OF the
washington Swimming Club. volunteer
instructor i'm swimming at the school
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
EasterIy May Drop.

BOSTON. Sept. eo.-Catcher Ted East.
erly of the Chicago White Sox. VIII be
sent to Milwaukee as part payment on
The deal by which Larry Chappell joined
COmiskcy's band. it was reported 70
day. If Catcher Daley. Of the Lowell.
Mass, CLUB. makes good with the SoS.
Daley. who comes highly touted. VIII
iOin the SoN here tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Pennsy Squad Works
On Slippery Gridiron

PHILADELPHIA. Sept N.-In spite
OF slippery field. Coach George Brooke
today had the University Of Psnnsyl-
Vania football squad out Of quarter. AT
an early hour and put them through
some rough and tumble scrtmmags
WORK The first game will be PLAYED
next Saturday
Gaston and Pauxtis, coaches. and Al
oert MliIer. the 1911 captain and ouar-
ternaGk. were out assisting Brooke In
handling the, men, -
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Will Run Tomorrow.

At Jennings track tomorrow at }
o'cIock tho distance runners of the
city will hold three .inile practice
iaUnt under the auspices Of the Carroll
Institute. All runs are welcome to
enter. Last Sundays race was so su--
cessfu that the promoters may hold one
every week, affordmS good practice for
the athletes Of the city.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
May Become Magnate.

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Sept. eo.-Iimmv
Sheckard, of the Reds. is undecided
whether he will become baseball max-
nate. He has been asked to buy m.
Brockton, Mass. club, but today de-
clared he had not yet decided to pur-
chase the club p
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Two More Weeks.

today the again nuts
Leaving
ball clubs
figured world avage-in the
dslocate
fought its the
So while things tne quiet fourteen
Winter when that sweeping chorus Next ripple
Cardinals Justify
Giants
contenders in the field
lin
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Fritz Comes Out.

ITHACA. y. V. Sept. :o-Hcward
ritz, right halfbGck on last years Cor
hell GcNcn. has jolueI the squad and
the coaches are happy. Gi!bert a star
at Wisconsin two years ago. mas also
reported.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
FOOTBALL SEASON
UNDER WAY TODAY
Carlisle Will Attract Coaches
on the Lookout for New
Fashions in Game.
Football Games Today.

Carlisle vs.. Albright, at Carlisle, Pa.
Hampden Sidney W. Richmond
Blues, at Hampden-Sidney.
Maine VS.. Fort Williams, at orono,
Me.
Gettysburg vs.. Bloomsbury, at
Gettysburg, Pa.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Zimmerman's Batting
Wins Game for Cubs

CHICAGO. Sept. 29-Heinie Zimmer-
man won yesterdays game from the
Braves. his double driving in the first
two runs and his homer sendinr two
more across I'm the third. Cheney
pitched good ball. The score:
r. N. ".
Cubs .....-.-.......... 20I 300 G0X-6 s 2
Braves ................'o coo COL 0O0I o
Batteries-Culs, Cheney and Archer
Braves, Perdue, Davis and Rariden.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
McInnes may play.

'Stuffy" McInnes may be able to take
his place in the Athletics lineup
against the Giants, after all. He is al
most vitality necessary to the success Of
the Mackmen in the worlds series. He
is expected to pound Rube Marquard's 5
southpaw slants. making up with Rube
Oidring and Jack Barry for the possible
inability Of Collins and Baker to hit the
eccentric lad No wonder Connie Mack
is chuckling over the good news from
"StufTy."
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
BINGLES AND BUNTS
~ GRAA}11 4 Mn PIGE
By GRANTLAND RICE

Certain writer's have Cardinals
given
philanthropy hownfor
giving the
a ball
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
We're with him.

We're all with that stout-hearted
youth, Francis Ouimet, who succeeded
in tying those veterans of the links.
vardon and Ray. in the open cham
pionship at Brookline yesterday. He
typifies the athletic courage Of the
country. never quitting until the last
hand Is played. He may not win today.
but he has earned the unstinted ap-
plause Of the whole lard.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Love looks good.

slim" Love locke like a mighty
good pitching proposition. The lanky
youth from Atlanta held the best hit
ters on the Detroit club helpless yester-
day whenever hits meant runs and
earned a longer trial with the Grif-
men. The boys coolness spreads itself
to the other members Of the team and
aids him in winning.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Football under way.

Football makes its bow today. not
much of a bow, but still 1t makes itself
known to the sporting world. From now
on the gridironers will begin to crowd
the swimmers. golfers, baseball players
and other athletes from the choice
places on the sport pages all over the
land. And I don't know but that It
will be a welcome change, too.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Doyle a favorite.

Connie Doyle viii be a favorite over
Spencer Gordon next week in the annual
District tents championships at woodley
Park. Gordon Is now holder of the
title. but Doyle's excellent playing yes
terday proved him to ne the superior Of
Gordon. BY all odds Doyle is the best
tennis player in the Capital
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
ReuIbach Is Beaten,
But Nap Rucker Wins

CINCINNATI, Ohio. Sept 9O.-Ed
Reulbach lost his game in the tenth
TO Packard, but Nap Rucker won the
second game of the doubIe-header. max
ing the teams break even for the DAY.
The scores:
FIRST GAME.
II. ". r..
Reds. .......- 600 oG6 coo Ii O
dodgers. eJo 30 aF9 % s q
Batterics-Reds, Packard and Kiln:
Dodgers, Reulbach and Fischer
SECOND GAME.
II. II. f..
LDuEeTs- wv WJ VT
Reds. 0lO 900 Ol0-l 5 I
Batteries-DoGgers, Rucker and Fisch-
er; Reds. Rowan and Clark.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Bankers are playing.

Today the Bankers are scheduled to
meet the Richmond Grays in the Vir-
sinia capital for the amateur cham
pionship Each team has a game 10
its credit and todays douoleheader VIII
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Has good future.

With such men at its head at Richard
A. johnson, Frederick Dallam and Col
Matt J. Wynn. the Maryland State Fair
Association should have an excellent
racing season at Laurel next month.
These officials are certain to have the
Laurel racing on an exceedingly hiGn
plane and lovers Of the horses are
sure to reap the benefit.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
BOB TfiAYER'S SPORTING GOSSIP
EVERY KNOCK IS A BOOST

be fought to a finish. 1t il unfortu-
nate that SO much time has elapsed
since they met here, as the interest in
the series has about died out.
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
The New Order.

They said that truth stranger than Hopper
upside
a
before the ashas
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
Speaking Of Tough Fortune.

season thew heat
Think Of what would
versed they had
the this ~
Which by what through
eight world victories within two
The Washington times., 1913-09-20

games listed as double
will employ
n a = '
The Washington times., 1913-09-20

fiction
but this closes out the chapter And bear out this
McGraw
and aide standing side leading
handled r
should be He
keadine"Mack
HIS
Drafts Cravath Athletics; Confident of
The Washington times., 1913-09-20
YOUTH DEFENDS
U. S, ON LINKS
Francis Ouimet Faces Best
Golfers of England at Brook
line Country Club.
OPPOSES RAY AND VARD0N
Experts Agree That American
Boy Has Chance to Estab-
Iish Superiority.
OPPOSES RAY AND VARD0N

EROOKLINE, Mass, Sept. 0-Francis
Ouimet, a frail youth of twenty years
today defends the honor of the United
States against the best veterans o.
England on the links at the country
club. Today he enters upon the ma
round of the open golf championship
against Edward Ray and Harry var
don, England's greatest performers, and
those who saw him play daringly yes
terday until he had tied the English
men at 3O4 for q holes believe that he
has a chance to establish his superiority
for the year. To make his work all the
more wonderful, Ouimet is still an anna
teur. graduating from the caddy class
two years ago.
Ouimet's game yesterday attracted
5000 lovers of golf to the greens wnere
they stood in the pouring rain ana
watched breathlessly the marvellous
work of the former country club caddy.
All hope of catching Ray and Vardon
had passed from the minds OF the gal
lery until it was heard that Francis oul-
met was playing fine golf on his out
ward course. Ray had come In Win
card of 76. Then came Yardon.s -, y.
ing the total of Ray with 70 Ior o.
holes. Into the limelight came Oulmet,
whose "A brought him up even with the
Englishmen.
The afternoons work was Just as
good. The soggy greens interferea WIN
some of the fine work, but the prayers
managed to make good scores. Ray and
Vardon came in with cards of 7s and
none expected Ouimet to eaten tneli,
as he sioshed around with fours and
fiyes. But Beginning with the fifteenth
hole he got his game in hand and from
then on forged rapidly ahead until ne
came to the final hole. He needed one
10 win and two to tie the Enghshman
total. Taking plenty of time the young
ster made a S5-foot putt, just missing
the hole. His ball rolled three feet oe-
yond the lip of the cup. once Lhofs
taking his time with all the sangfrolo
of a Veteran, Ouimet gently tapped the
bali and watched 1t roll around the edse
of the hole and then drop in he hao
tied Ray and Eardon-
Il In
The Washington times., 1913-09-20

there only nineteen candidates presidency
politics
full speed until the dav after the last world
o.r,o uo
Plank Shawkey
!
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
IMPERIAL DECISION HITS
STANDARD OIL IN GERMANY

Berlin, June 2l.-Thc recently an
nuunccd decision OF the Imperial
Court, UNFOLDING the German Petro-
lcum sales company i'm it, refusal to
carry out a contract made with the
German American Petroleum COM
pany, the German subsidiary of the
Standard oil company, Is not only
material victory for the Sales COM
pauy, but also AN important victory
ON the question Il the principle in
Nulvcd.
The verdict of the highest court re-
leases the Germans from the per-
Torrance OF a contract which they
found highly disadvantagCous. pro-
tccts them from the heavy money loss
which would have fallen upon them
for years disregard of the CON
tract had the decision been against
them. and compcls the Standard com
pauy to cortcnd for business in an
open market. II must contend, more
over against a company which has
learned American business campaign
methods by association with the
Standard. and 1t must conduct it's
business i'm "A manner that shall not
furnish moro ammunition to the sup
portcTs of the government oil mono
poly project, which will come up in the
Rcichstap shortly for consideration
The Sales company has been strength
cnirg its organization in the last year
and all these factors, together with
the frmncss of the petroleum market
and the comparative scarcity of the
supply, make it unlikely, in the opin-
ion of experts, that the Standard COM
panY will find itself in a position to
carry on a successful campaiSn for
the acquisition of the entire German
oil business.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
HANCOCK BREVlTIES.
Observation-Disclosures:

The Suomi team has signilcd its
Willingness to meet the Irish team
formed last week.
The inquest into the death of Matt
Nauiha will be held this evening by
Coroner Little
Dr. Peter Scholcr and Z. j. DUDE
have returned from the convention OF
the Knights or Columbus. Mr. Duhc
was elected one of the delegates to the
national convention to bc held IN
Boston in August
Mrs Robert Crawford ard son have
gone 90 Detroit To visit relatives.
James Smith is home from the state
university. Wilbcrt Goldsworthy has
also returned.
The cautata "Rebocca' will bc pre-
scented tomorrow afternoon in the Con
grcgationQl church.
Mrs Many l.. Van Woert, Held see
rotary of the young peoples wor" "l
the Woman's Home Missionary Soci"-
~ If the NJ. T.. church, last evening
addressed meeting of the Queen Es-
thor circle at the Hancock NJ. j.
church Mrs. Van Wocrt will speak at
the morning service at this church to-
morrow.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
OF JULY
PARADE FEATURE
Committees Meet to Perfect the
Plans for Celebration

\ parade Will Ice big feature Of
the Fourth O. July celebration in
Hancock according to the plans laid
at the committee meeting last cycnine.
The committees extended invitations
1" th" lIoughtou ana Hancock coun-
els the Hoashton Light Infantry. the
Hancock naval reserve. the Trades and
Labor council ana other ORGANIZATIONS
asking them To taac part in the pa
l'dr The committee expects an of
me organizations viii accept.
The soliciting committee reportcd
that So FAR $500 had been donated and
the amount is expected to total at
least $1,000. The committee expects
tha' this amount viii be necessary to
pay the expenses of the cclcbration
The committee reported that they
had not been refused donation at
any time aud that there were stnI a
number Of business men to be seen in
this regard.
Another mectin" viii be held Mon
day evening in the city clerks office
I" perfect plans for the observance.
The city council will Ice in session at
this time and may he asked for "A do
nation The city is running pretty
close to schedule this year, however,
and the new administration is trying
To c"onomizc $50 it is hardly likely the
committees will ask the city for much
aid in view of the liherality of the
Hancock business men.
The committee ON sports was uu-
thori2cd 10 20 ahead and prepare a
program. The prizes this year will be
high enough to tempt the best athletes
available Tor such events.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
CABINET CIRCLE WEDDING.
Son of Secretary MeAdoo Takes Kin
of VandcrbiIts 80 Bride.

Son OF secretary WGHtoO dfSS MN
of Vandcrbits aS Bride.
WASHINGTON, june 21-N large rep
resentatiou of Che cabinet circle. to-
gcthcr with numerous other >crsoua
of prominence in the official AND rssl-
dent society OF the capital today jour
ncyod to Eroobi1ndvilIc, ian thc Grecn
spring valley, to attend the wedding
Of Miss Ethel Preston McCormaak.
daughter of Mrs. Isaac T.. Emerson.
Of Baltimore, and Francis lIugcr Me
Adoo. son of William q, McNdoo sec
rotary of the treasury. The wedding
took place this afternoon at Brook
Inndvnle, the country estate of the
The bride is the daughter ot Mrs.
Emerson by her first husband. Her
stcpfdthcr capt. Isaac Il. Emerson, is
the father Of Mrs Alfred q. Wander
biIt. formerly Mrs. Smith McNim.
MIR. McAdoc. tn, BRIDEGROOM, is a
graduate OF Princeton university and
of the Columbia law school
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
Hancock Department
WILL TALK OVER
POSToFF|CE JOB
Agreement May Be Reached at
Conferences Next Week

There are something like forty
postoice job situations To he thresh-
ed ont in conferences at Washington
next week, Probably the most trou-
blcsome ut these are Hancock, Algonac.
nenominoe Perry, Bancroft, Gales
burg and Memphis. In these eight
postuflicCs both factions have made
communications with strong local on
dorsc'ncuts. II is expected that agree
mcuts viii he reached at the confer
Cpocs as a heroic effort is being made
nv Postmaster General Burlcson To
adjust the patronage differences be-
tween the two factions of the party in
Michigan.
Evidently for the further purpose of
bringing about peace and harmony, if
sucn - thing is possible i'm the Michi-
gan Democracy Governor Ferris has
been called To Washington. II is an
nouuCed at the White House that the
governor is To see the president Mon
day This conference between the
president and Governor Ferris, if is
said. was arranged by Representative
A. Mitchell Palmer of PENNSYLVANIA.
Roth Representative Beakcs and
National Committeeman Wood have
been ia evidence all week. 1t is under
stood the postmaster general has
taken them in hand, and INDUCED in
some very plain talk ass to the import
sur, Of setting what little there is of
the Democracy in Michigan together.
he did not attempt to get them to-
ccthcr IN his office at the same time.
but called them IN separately. He
gave 1hoGt an hour and a half t. each
Of them ant outlined his policy of
bringing about harmony i'm the state.
extracting promise from each To CO.
operate in the effort.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
COUNCIL TO MEET MONDAY.
Postponed Session Will Cons lei
Much important Business.


\ postponed session of the Hancock
city council will he held Monday night
when business that was to come
hos-.rc the session Wednesday will be
considered
The meeting Monday will begin at
$50 O'Clock, according to the maNo or
who has instructed the councilmcn
to report al that time. The council
men and the mayor believe that by
starting the sessions earlier 1t will he
possible to conclude their dclibcra-
tions at a much earlier hour. In the
past it has not been unusual for Sc
lions To run along until midnight.
The most important piece of bust
ness that viii come up at the meeting
will be the report of the committee
appointed some time ago to attempt
to compromise the care case, a $50
zoo suit in which the city is defendant.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-21
AMERICAN TEAM STRONG.
Should Make Great Showing in paws
Cup Matches.

New York. June 21.-ln sondinS
Maurice T.. Mclaughlin, r. Norris
williams md. Harold II. llackctt ana
wallace T.. Johnson to ENGLAND To
,,rtipuo the hunt for the Davis cup
IA. american Lawn Tennis association
has named the strongest team p"s"'-
.bI, Judged from the 1871 Hth"lilES'
Mclaughlin. Williams ana Johnson
arc tie three top rankors IN the SIN
clos and IIackctt is found i'm the sec
aud line of the doubles Had T. =
,,n,dv who with Mclaughlin, won
the United states championship AT
Newport. been able to accept the NV
tatiou tn compete abroad the 'haniP-
iors votld all have been battling Tor
the cup. .....,-
Thot This team will give an excel
10, ,r,,pn, of itself during the COM
,,,, pIay both in the English cha'iip-
tnnsbins and the succeeding DAVIS
.nn MAY goes without saying. III
sl,ill and strength it combines the bes.
=, ,.rnis in the United states anu
has the added advantage oi Nou'" III
,bc cose of three of the Tour pay - .
Williams. Johnson and M'i''"s" W."
oro scarcely out of their teens Ne'
,,o, h.v, had plenty of experience vi
1T. rl,v hoth at home ana abroao
win Hackctt. who has no superior >"
mo m,ttor of court strategy to au''se
and coach them, the younger co''''''n
a,io, may bc expected to carry on
,ho burden Of attack with reasonable
success