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PACK by the general in the coaching lines.
McGraW realizes that the psychological
erect on Sallee will be greater with the
bases full. And misunderstanding his
maneuvers we lost interest in the teams.
only We watch McGraw and Sallee. The
them.
Then Merkle, smashing a hit past third.
sees Bridwell race home on the heels of
Murray: The score has become to ..
Now McGraw dominates all. Juggling
his players like chessmen he sends out
Devore to run for Merkle. Devore is
faster. No point is trivial. Then the
pudgy man of the coaching lines begins
a-stormins. Sharp words come swapping
from his lips. Sallee imagines some of
them are applied to him and. faltering
breaks Hit follows hit-wild throw. a
tornado turned loose. but always Nc
Graw is directing it's course And when
big Crandall. pounding the ball at little
Hauser. sends in the winning run, the
woolen-:tockinged Napoleon looks at
Saiiee-and laughs.
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Barry Goes to JERSEY Citv

NEW YORK. April l4.-Malcolm Barry.
first baseman. who trained with the
New York American League Club at Rer
muda this spring, has been released to
the Jersey City team of the International
League. according to announcement Sat
urday night.
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Concasco Team Challenges.

The Concasco ball team would like tn
hear from any team in the District. ages
ranging from sixteen to eighteen. For
games address Raiston Burgett manager
SIS l4th street northwest, Washington
u. G.
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Fourth Contestant Drops Out.

Merkle had only one good wallop at the
ball in three times up. That was the
first time, when Connolly backed up
against the palings and took his long fly
Merkle famed the next time and fouled
the third.
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Valuable Thoroughbred Dies.

LEXINGTON. Va. April l4.-Bngen.
sire of INLAND 6:5s2. the world $
champion trotter. died at the Castle
ton stock farm here Saturday night hin
gen was owned by David NJ Look. and
at one time In his career was sold for
$4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14
LOOKING EN- OVER.
James P. Sinnott.
PLAYING THE GAME

The trail. I know, is a rough one. pal
That leads to the land where fame
awaits
game,
And won the fight despite the fates.
The trail is hard, the way not clear.
With few to lend helping hand;
But stick and play as game guy should.
With face e'er set to the promised
land!
Once again the White Sox consist of
Ed Walsh-and others.
Johnny Evers needs more than new
trainer to cop the bunting.
Did you see that headline: "Tigers
Play Ball Minus Ty Cobb? 1t can't
be done,
Connie Mack has undoubtedly cor
raled some very promising pitching tai
ent. Yough Bush looks particularly good.
George Davis. the former Williams Col
lege star, got married and got his re-
lease from the Yankees almost stimuli
taneously.
We hear that Snodgrass has his eye
on the ball. He had his eye and two
hands on one last fall-but why bark
back to the dismal past?
To lamp a strange combination of Dutch
and Irish. look the Pnillies over
couchant beer stein and the dear old
shamrock are said to be close rivals for
the club coat farms.
1t is rumOred that the National League
is to follow the Johnson example and
place a ban on it's players writing ar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14
Griff A. C. Wants Games.

The Griff A. C. would like to- hear from
all teams averaging fourteen Years For
games address Martin Wieyand, 465
Maryland avenue southwest. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Bobby Wallace of the Browns wasn't in
the opening game this year: which was
the first time he has been out of a get
away battle in his seventeen years in the
big leagues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

If the White SoX had opened on sched-
ule time they would have done an I'M
usual thing. Callahan would have put
nine men in the field who hadn't played
a game together on the entire training
trip.
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DOGS RACE 412 MILES
FOR PURSE OF $4,000
Over Snow, Nome to Candle,
Winners Time IS Hours
18 Minutes.

NOME. Alaska. April 1.-THE 412-
mile all-Alaska sweepstakes dog race
| over the snow from Nome to Candle
and return. which ended yesterday in
victory for Fay Delezene. driving his
own team. was one of the most ex-
citing ever run in the north.
1t began Thursday morning at 9
o'clock and ended when Delezene
crossed the line at 1918 yesterday
afternoon in the fast time of IS hours
lis minutes. Delezene, who had
trailed John Johnson. with his Siberian
wolves, all the way until the last few
hours, was wildly welcomed when he
drove into Nome with all his racers on
their feet.
Greeted by 1000 People.
Two thousand people, virtually the
entire winter population of Nome. had
assembled on the snow to see the fin
ish. All of Delezene's dogs were in ex-
cellent condition and showed little eff
feet of the long drive over the snow
The last 14o miles of the course had
been made without a stop for rest.
Johnson, unlike the victorious driver
| was worn out when he crossed the
dogs were not in good condition, two
of them being carried on the sled.
Johnson also drove the last 40 miles
without stopping. A. a. ("Scotty")
Allan. who won last years race in
81 hours and 50 minutes and the 1911
race in 81 hours and 40 minutes came
in with his dogs in good shape Allan
was the favorite in the betting but ran
third most of the way.
Fourth Contestant Drops Out.
Tommy Illayok, native driver, who
| was the fourth contestant. did not fin
ish. having fallen thirty miles behind
yesterday.
The purse of $1,000 was divided GO
per cent to the winner. 25 per cent to
second and l5 per cent to third place.
The official time was:
Delezene, Is hours Is minutes
Johnson, ~ hours 40 minutes
Allan, IS hours SO minutes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

In the game in this city Thursday Bert
Daniels hit the first foul. was the first
man hit by batted ball, made the first
steal and scored the first run.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14
BASE BALL BRIEFS.

The Cincinnati club has requested the
privilege of shifting about the Pittsburgh
Cincinnati games, and if the National
League grants the request there probably
will be some transferring between the
two cities. Flooded grounds in Cincin-
natl form the reason.
When Rube Marquard and his wife
were vaudevilling up in the northwest
this winter they struck some cold places.
RUDE tells of going into hotel dinng
room and ordering a steak. I'VE Gavin t
very we'll serve You, SIR the waiter in
formed him, 1.-The steaks frozen"
The total number of runs scored by the
three Greater New York teams in their
opening games was one. and the New
York Americans scored that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

The homes of Jimmy Sheckard as
big league performer take in Brooklyn,
Baltimore, Chicago and st. Louis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Despite Hughey Fullerton's views to
the contrary. the fact remains that Harry
Lord is easily one of the games three
ranking third basemen. Baker. Heroes
and Lord are about the class Of the third
Sackers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

1t seems a shame to keep really great
outfielder like Hendrickson of the Red
SoX on the bench. For the good of the
game Stahl should let some other club
have him if he intends to stand pat on
Speaker Hooper and Lewis indefinitely.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

While many are bemoaning the passing
Of Arthur Devlin. we notice his name
adjoining the lineup of the Boston
Braves as the regular third baseman.
Yes adjoining is the word.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Mr. Rariden of the Bostons leads the
National League in home runs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

The Tri-State Leagues schedule for
1913 has been announced. The season
will begin April 80 with the following
games: York at Harrisburg. Atlantic City
at Trenton and Wilmington at Allen
town. The season will end September l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

We hear that Snodgrass has his eye
on the ball. He had his eye and two
hands on one last fall-but why bark
back to the dismal past?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

ticles for the newspapers. Have heart
Mr. Lynch Think of Authors Mathew
son and McGraW!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Connie Mack has undoubtedly cor
raled some very promising pitching tall
ent Yough Bush looks particularly good.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

The Browns returned from broiling
weather in Texas to encounter buster
ing snowstorm In that dear st. Louis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

George Davis the former Williams Col
lege star, got married and got his re-
lease from the Yankees almost stimuli
taneously.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Harry Lumley, the former Brooklyn
slugger refuses to go to the Seattle club
of the Pacific Coast League and is try
ing 10 get the Scranton Tri-Staters 10 ar
range a deal with the western team so
that he can play nearer home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Once in while new name flashes
across the base ball sky dragging its
owner from obscurity into the limelight
So flashed all the great stars of the
game-Cobb. Jackson. Lajoe Baker,
Wagner, etc. Unless our dope is all
wrong, the coming season will mark the
advent of the greatest shortstop. the
game has known since Wagner broke in.
and Arthur Shafer is the new stars
name Sit tight and watch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Claire Patterson. star outfielder of the
Oakland Pacific Coast League champions,
who had been drafted by and was to have
joined me browns, mas aieo as the result
monia contracted after the close Of last
season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Jack Miller is playing an improved first
base for the Pirates and the principal
problem that confronted Fred Clarke
seems to be solved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Billy Papke in that dear Paris, is re-
ported homeward bound No arrange
ments have as Yet been made for a
fitting reception to the returning con-
uueror How careless
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

\ hardhearted cotcmporary suggest!
that Luther IcCarty demand $1,000 t
meet Gunboat Smith, for fear that IL ne
asks less some thoughtlesS promoter
might give ii to him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

1t is rumOred that the National League
is to follow the Johnson example and
place a ban on it's players writing ar
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Did you see that headline: Tiger
Play Ball Minus Ty Cobb? 1t can
be done!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Once again the White Sox consist of
Ed Walsh-and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-14

Johnny Evers needs more than new
trainer to cop the bunting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
HUSBAND ACCUSES K0HLER
Tells of Visit to His Home by
Cleveland Police Chief.

Cleveland. March 12.-Samuel u.
Schearer. former husba I'd Of the woman
with whom il is CHARGED The chief of
police, Fred kohler was guilty Of inn
moral conduct. told the Civil Service
commission to-day his version OF the oc
currences at the Schearer home which
constitute the basis Tor the charges
against the chief
The prosecution then rested, and d..
Maurice Budwig first witness for the de-
fence stated that he had prescribed for
kohler while the chief was a. home in
bed on February 2. 1872 the date Of his
first alleged visit to the Scnesrer home
Regarding Benjamins testimony, given
Yesterday. Schearer said he old not re-
member that his wife had said she was to
blame for having invited Kohler there
that evening lie admitted that Kohler
had said he had come there thar evening
in the expectation OF meeting other par
ties
Members Of the commission examined
Or. Budwig's daybook memorandum Of
mis- visit TO Chief Kohler on February >.
and City Solicitor Wilcox declared that
the name Fred Kohler' seemed 10 him
TO be written over an erasure'
In a statement issued tonight. Chief
Kohier outlines what probably will be his
defence He saws he was given 10 under
stand that he was 10 meet Mr.. and Mrs.
Schearer and another couple at the
schearer home. and says he saw he was
the victim Of trap when he reached
there and found only Mrs. Schearer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
MENTOR
ST|RS TROUBLE
Confined from nrst page.

Governor toward Colonel Scott super
intendent Of Prisons. who has many
warm friends in the Legislature. was
delicate
The letter which G. Gordon Reel ad-
dressed 10 Governor Sulzer on Feb
ruarv -. and which the Executive De-
partment professed 10 be unable 10
find. turned up to-day IS soon As y
became known that Reel would make
il public n the Governor did not. II
was found. so the Executive Chamber
announced. on the Governors desn, uu-
opened. under pile OF papers. where IL
had been nislaid. IL contained. among
other things. destinations that joseph
J. Murphy. Democratic leader OF Troy.
couldn't stand investigation OF the
prices paid 10 his associates for high
way work II also contained state
ment that William l.. Clark. friend OF
the Governor, and erstwhile secretary
Of the Suzer department probers. had
tried TO get Reel TO pay for asphalt
which the department had rejected last
summer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
ARE SPARED
John Purroy Mitchell Will Not
Abolish Them.

Frank Downing. Tammany Hall 5 chief
representative IN the Board or Aldermen.
and the other perpetual aldermen or The
board need not be unduly alarmed over
the reports that have been published mat
John Purroy Mitchell president Of the
board. would advocate The ADo!ishm,nt
OF the Board Of Aldermen. "a he wa.
duly advertised to DO last night Of tn"
Claremont Progressive club
II was all mistake. a Nj Mitchell
explained. when he addressed the au-
dience that packed the clubs assembly
room. on the third floor OF No 20 Nest
18th street. And he added mat some
ore had made him the victim OF Joke.
Frank Bowling and his fellow veterans
on the board have been losing sleep since
the false announcement was first made
Il have enough trouble just now Sali
President Mitchell without advocating
the adjustment Of the Board Of Alde'-
men. why abolish the hoard" II seems
10 me that the citizens % New YORK 90
not know il exists. and they never "ouId
know of its existence save for the fact
that every nov and then IL breaks into
print when a couple OF It's members nave
a comic opera fight Oh the floor.
Mr. Mitchell then declared that IN All
his knowledge Of the Board OF Aldermen
II had done but one single act WORTHY
81 notice. and that was when Alderman
Henry H. Curran brought into being the
Curran committee which laid bare the
ro,tenness in the Police Department.
Here Mr.. Mitchell made it plain that Ne
did not think all the aldermen were use-
less Some OF them he found 10 be DIE
men. anxious TO do big things for the city.
But. somehow" he said, with the one
exception of the Curran committee the
board has not done single constructive
thing in its existence-that ] can recah.
In that one instance, however. II ala
something that makes ono render thanks
for its existence. But otherwise the
hoard has stood In the way OF progress.
Mr.. Mitchell then took "A Whack at the
rolice situation and declared that the
trouble with II was not the need OF more
legislation. but the enforcement OF the
existing laws with respect TO police ad-
minlstration.
While not criticising Mayor Gaynor or
Police Commissioner Waldo directly. MI.
Mitchell told ~ his own experience as Act
ing MAYOR Of the city two and hall
wears ago. when he cleaned up Coney
Island in a night. and he said that what
was done then could be done now. or at
any other time If the will 10 do it was
there.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13

and its accompanying documents U!
George A. Cormack. Lewis Cass Leu
ward offered the resolution dechnihs
the challenge. It was seconoeo ''
once by Cornelius Vanderbilt.
4 vote was taken on the resolution
and IL was unanimously adopted. COM
modore Pratt then appointed the 'o'-
lowing members as an America 'uP
Committee: Lewis Cass Ledyard, r.. H.
Morgan. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Henry
Walters. c. Ledyard Blair and ). j.
Morgan. jr.. including himself as char-
man Of the committee.
This committee then re'ired anu
framed the replies by cable ana iet'e'
~ the ROYAL Ulster Yacht Ciuo an"
10 Sir Thomas Upton.
Seven reasons were given by the New
York Yacht Club for declining ny
Thomas Lipton's challenge in l9o'' anu
the first one. it seems, applies TO lie
present challenge. acted upon la''
night. II reads as follows
Resolved That the America Cup
held by this club as trustee urue'
the deed of gift. is trophy wh''h
stands pre-eminently for speed ana lot
the utmost skill in designing. construct
ing. managing and handling the COM
petins vessels. and should therefore "
sailed for by the fastest and most POW
crful vessels that can be PRODUCED
For these reasons matches Tor
his cup should not be held between
vessels of comparatively insignificant
mower and size. While the defending
club cannot require that the challehs
ing vessel be of any given size. so LONG
as she is within the limits permitted ny
the deed Of gift. it should not consent
10 any limitation upon the power or
size Of the defending vessel, other thal
such a G imposed by the deed.
1T is also prepared TO meet any quar-
flied challenger in series of races icr
this cup, to be sailed boat for boat
without time allowance
The Yacht America. winner Of the l"o
i;uinea cup at Cowes. England, on Au-
- gust 30. 1851, at the Royal ia1ht
Squadron Regatta. open 10 all nations
was built in New York by George
steers in 1851 for Commodore John I.
stevens of the New York Yacht CIuD.
She was commanded by Captain Dick
Brown in the race in which she defeat
ed seven cutters and six schooners.
Her dimensions at that time were:
Length. 90 feet e inches; beam. - feet
Il inches; depth. 9 feet and tonnage
11050-3J.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
SUMMON ALL FACTIONS
TO WAR ON TAMMANY
Thirty Citizens Sign Call for
Conference to Perfect 0rganl-
cation of New Movement.
PROMINENT NAMES ON LIST
Committee To Be Chosen at
First Meeting Will Select
Candidates and Manage
City Campaign.

Az the first step in the movement TOT
tin. selection OF an anti-Tan1manv ticket
for tire municipal campaign this fall, 'hir-
f. citizens. well known for Jheir interest
in civic matters. signed their names yes
terday 10 a call for a conference. Ih's
call was sent 10 five hundred men IN inc
various borouchs who il is beheVe'
would be Interested in such movement
M leader ~ am political organization
has been asked 10 take part In thc con
farcncs which is termed tho "'itizens
NTuricinsl Conference" Among the sign
ere 10 the call are oscar s. Straus anu
Lob f.. Hedges. who were opposing caH'i-
dates for Governor last falL
Tic call reads as follows
At tie spproachinc election all the 10
srnnsible officers OF the city. eoFernincn.
must be chosen. lntere:lcd a. uili;nc
N tho welfare Of the city and WisilnI
go Ger, such influence az We may to"aru
mating tho city government repreS'htd
tive and efficient, we vrlte 10 lhflE, 80
I'm attend a conference 10 he helu o
Wcdnesday. March n, ~, q, No 40 200 Ffth
Avenue Green Room. ground loot -,
CONSIDER what steps may properly
taken 20 this end 49, hoe,
10 preserve ar! adNah.c II,,orced
s,ordords of CITY government. divorces
,rnuI partisan politics. prompt sn9 "In1sC
,,,inn roust be taken by citizens III or,
10 insure tho adoption ~ an cnf,,i, -
rir,pal programme and Tue NciSc ,' pti,...
I.ard,dates ~ high character ana aol,I's
rn.,, Dianoes In the primary and cloc-
~ ar.s make such cary action es-
genital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
ROLAND ATTACKS ERIE
Says Railroad Is Furnishing Him
for Part in Archbold Case.
ny Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Scranton. Penn. March l2.-William p.
Boland. president of the Marian coal
Company. whose charges against Judge
r. W. Archbold. OF the Commerce Court
resulted I'm the Impeachment OF the jurist
by the United states Senate fled charges
with the Pennsylvania State Railway
Commission to-day against the Erie Rail
road. Bolapd says g. A. Richardson vice
president OF the Erie. threatened him
during the progress OF the Archbod trial
and that the threats are being carried
out.
In his complaint Boand rectes that the
Erie company has refused to deliver at
It's storage switch in Dunmore twenty
five tons OF coal which he bought from
the Marian coal Company on August s
last for his own use. Tho coal was
shipped from the companys washcry
over tho Lackavanna, but was not trans
ferrod TO the Erie. as that company re-
fused to deliver Il Boland says he and
his neghbors have had their coal do
livered on the DunmSre switch for nine
years.
The coal is advertised FOR sale by the
/ ackawanna company for nom pay ment OF
dcmurragc charges.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-13
YALE MAN AND BRIDE
AWAIT PARENTS BLESSING
Freshman and His Restaurant
Queen" Still Hope for Recon
ciliation-College Poem.
IBy Telegraph to The Tribune }


New Haven. March 12-Yale friends OF
George Sullivan Stearns, the freshman of
the Sheffield Scientific school who eloped
with Naomi Campbell. the restaurant
Queen say that they have received WORD
that he has introduced his bride 10 his
father at the parental homestead in
Wyoming. Ohio. and has been refused
reconciliation. Stearns and his wife they
say. are living in hotel. hoping for
thswing of the parental chill
Details Of the Stearns-Campbell wed
ding were announced to-day. The COUPE
slipped down TO Stratford, near Bridge
port, and were united in marriage oy the
Rev y. Ellsworth Cornwall. rector OF
Christ Episcopal Church on February -
\ song. Naomi Ny Restaurant Queen
was written OF the bride by Joe Moore
a Yale freshman and was sung by
freshmen who room IN Pierson Hall.
across from the Old Iii lunch wagon.
where Naomi worked II was also sung
in Polls Theatre. and hundreds Of Yale
men Joined in its chorus which ran
on. gee Naomi. my lunch counter girl
Perhaps it's your size. dear
Perhaps it's your eyes. dear
Sets nay heart a-whiTl.
Kiss me Naomi, Oh hon. don't be mean,
Oh. YOU beautiful big blonde baby,
Naomi, my restraint queen.
Mrs. Thomas Campbell. mother OF the
bride. said to-day:
George and Naomi were married win
out my knowledge. They came home
February 81 with their wedding certih-
cate George said he had decided TO quit
college return home TO Ohio and go into
business with his father. They remained
here ten DAYS Strengthening out their
affairs and have gone 10 the Stearns
home
II am sure that everything VIII come
out all right, for George had brother
who ran away and married working
girl The father made fuss at the mar
rage. and the boy and his bride went
TO live in Canada. Naomi and George
are willing 10 work, but George has an
independent fortune and income OF his
own and they won't have to Naomi has
earned her own living since she went
into an ice cream parlor when she was
thirteen years old.