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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-08
ISpo c!al 10 The Times Dispatch.


Charlottesville. Va, August "a
day OF the Albemarle horse show and
aprlaudcd tn" winners in the twenty
two classes shown. Despite last even
ings downpour, the ring was in good
condition ana there were no accidents.
In tho harness classes which were
we'll filled, the entries OF Dr. V. r.
Churchman. of Charleston. W. Va, again
figured prominently. winning four
blues. Ills bay mare, Starlight. cap
tured the plate offered by j. Andcr-
son Chisholm, president Of the associa-
ton. to the winner in the ladies' har-
ness class
y. W. Ward & Sons superb marc,
Easter Lily. was Unbeatable in the
roadster classes.
OF charlottesville for the best perform
aMcc over four consecutive jumps, each
jump to count as many points as It Is
feet high. went TO the brown gclding.
Dreadnaught. from tho Hcartlands
Farm. Warrcntor, with Mrs Allen
Pottss black mare. Pretty Maid. a close
second. Tom Brown. owned by Mrs.
Reg!nald Brooks. one OF the I.anghorno
girls. won the blue in the lightweight
hunter class over strong competition.
In tho heavy and middlewcight hunter
class first money went TO the chestnut
geldng. steel Trust. exhibited by Ru-
dolph Artmrn. OF Chicago.
Sidney ]. Holloway, the noted horse
man, secured first money I'm tho green
hunter class with his brown gelding.
Caesar. while his sister, Mrs Henry
u. Rcnwicl Won the blue in the pony
jumping class.
The Cornthian class. with the riders
in full hunting colors. brought out
big field. Thomas J. Fcroc, OF New
York city. won with his bay mare
Galatca.
Miss Katharine Elkins's David Gray
and mate won the sporting tandem
class.
Summaries:
Heavy draft stallions-First, Tabec
Bradshaw and Witherow, Fabers; Sec
ond, Count Shaveland. Buck Eye Land
Stock Farm
Colts sired by thoroughbred stall
Land stock Farm; second. Eolet. Cope
ley Farm, charlottesville: third. Nip
Miss s. Il. Carter, Charlottesville;
fourth. Tuck, Miss s. K Carter.
Colts sired by hackney stations
First, virginia. Edwin .. Mover Ed
nam: second. Balcony. G. r. Harris
Charlottesville; third. Aerial, r. Smil-
rock. Cbarlottesville fourth, Quccney,
Edwin 0. Meyer.
blackstone, DIR. y. r. Churchman.
Charleston. W. VA; second. Forest
Roscoe. L. Marsh Walker. Ivy. va.
Colts sired by gated saddle stall
lions First. sandy Racket, 4. X. S!ple
Charlottesville: eecond. Prince ]. il.
Jones. Charlottesville.
Pair roadstors-First, Easter Lily
and mate, a. w. Ward Sons. Char
iottcsville. second; Colonel and mate.
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FLYNN WILL MEET
GUNBOAT SMITH
Leading White Hcavyweights
Battle Tonight in Madison
Square Garden for Belt.

New York AUGUST IA u1crira'.
leading white heuvywcights. Gurbon.
Smith. of California; ana Fireman lin
Flynn. of COLORADO, are ready for tho
big battle in Madison SQUARE Garden
to-inorrow ri.ht fo- inc ciIs.,, -,
pionship bcl:. Referre WiiItam Jon
Will cam thcm together anout IN
o'clock for tho usual tcn-ruund con
test Each principal believes that ne
VIII win t. a Knockout before half
the distance has been travelled
Flynn Is thirty-ronr years old five
feet nine inches tall, ana vcishs 1-S
pounds IIc mas boon nshtin. ro,,r,i.''
years. ana has lost seven times i'm 1o5
encounters Tho only mon VINO hovn
medo him take the couut ,,n ,ha
negroes. I4-k Johnson and sam T.onr-
fora Tommy BURNS. a forr,,, u.bi,o
heavyweight champion. ana Al Knur-
man who was IT, turn put to sleon NV
Flynn In 1871. Flyun is a tnugh
rugged, aggressive fighter. who can
assimilate punishment ana has stiff
punch.
smith is ten ycars younger. hroo
Inches taller and shout ten hounds
ftANlcr than the fireman Tho Cnli-
lornian has bcGtcn ali cyrners WIN tho
EXCEPTION Of linn Barry. who defeated
hln iu nine rounds Three years aro
smith. IL viii be remembered. l,nocl,ro
out lfombordicr Wells in less tboD tvv,
rounds before astonished crowd I'm
tho Garden carly last spring. ana fol-
lowed II mp by n quick victor. ovnr
George RodoL The Hoer in the sfuo.
arena
Tie got decision over less WI
ihrd IN twenty rounds in san Francisco
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CUBS TRIM PHILLIES

Chicago. Ill, August 7.--Heavy hit
ting resulted in tho cubs defeating the
Fhillics here to-day, 3 to . stack.
for tho locals. pitched 4 fine game al
lowing his first hit in the fourth and
granting only four safctics during the
melee. Seaton started for the visitors,
but was yankcd after seven innings
Mayer finished the game Two hits.
two passes and a stolen base in the
second Melted the Cubs two. ana VIII
liams's triple in the sixth scored two
more. y pass ana Ieachs triple In
the seventh We're good for another
tally The Phllics scored one in the
fourth on two hits, and another III the
ninth on hit, error and sacrifice
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CROWD ENTERTAINED
AT ALBEMARLE SHOW
Closing Day Brings Big Audience to Witness Classy
Exhlbitions-Dr. Churchman'S Entries Again
Figure Prominently, Taking Many Ribbons

Davis ana Rhodes. Charlottesville;
third. strawberry and Raspberry,
Davis ana wood. Charlottesville
Pony jumping. "a IL hands
under-First. Abe. Mrs. Henry 3. Rem
wick. Charlottesville; second Blue
Ridge, Thomas II. Oliver. MooEmans
River.
Pony jumping, II hands and under
First, Togo. Roger r. R!nchart. Bird
wood
Green hunters-First. Caesar. sidney
J. Holloway. Charlottesville second
Black David. Julian Morrle. Kcswicls
th!rd, Spr!ngboarC Wilbur w Os-
borne, Ciordonsville: fourth. Nancy
ransy. Homcwood stables. Middlehurg
Pair harness-First. Prince William
and mate. Or V r Churchman. Char
lesion. ". va second. Green Springs
ana Dixie, Buck Eye Land stock Farm
third. Santanelln and Satinee. Mrs Al
lon POTTS. Gordonsvl!le; fourth. Colonel
and mate, David and Rhodes. Char
lottcsv!lln
Saddle pon!ee-First. Bessie Il. l.
NJ. Humphries. charlottesville: second.
Larrie, Madeline l.. sloan. Charlottcs-
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RED SOX FINALLY WIN

Boston, August Tn n game full
OF hits and errors. good and had pitch.
ing. the Rcd Sox nosed out victory
over the st. Louis Browns to- day, the
final score being 0 to S. Anderson, the
new pitcher secured from Brockton
made his first start for the locals. and
went along very we'll for six innings
allowing three runs and five hits, whilo
tho nome team scored seven runs In
the seventh Shottcn doubled and Ba
lenu singled. Hall was then called I'm
but could not locate the plate and
passed three men. forcing in two runs
1io was then relieved by Leonard. THO
Browns mado two moro hits, which
produced three runs. making five for
the inning and putting them one run
to the good. Boston tied the score il,
tho same inning, and in the ninth sont
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There you have il all. and i; n!cht(
have been handed To Nou without all
this Vencering hut that we want to
impress YOU with Pahson Peruvian
and his jinX. Ii was only day before
yesterday that tho terrible McGraw
notified the Roanoke crowd that he
would take UP his option on the hu-
man needle. The pahsun was never
able 10 win ball game here. though
ho worked at tho trade for several
months lie turned tho trick yestor-
day. and IN tho absence of anybody
else. We must blame II on Run Laps
comb, Bill being young and hopeful
and not overly long on the power OF
resistance
The pahsou outhurlcd himself lie
may have flung better ball games dur
ing his career. but they arc not Chron!-
clec At any rate il any OF his per
iorTnances IN the past shire moro re
splendanuy than that OF Yesterday,
We are Very thankful tina; ne failed
to uncork his hest lie beat us and
therein lie the sting, because 10 never
hea; anybody for US when he belonged
TO US
Manascr stephen grimm produces
his latest accession. To his pitching
Rawn, young man Of rather LARGE
frame, who on Tucs day last, allowed
Portsmouth 10 nutllatc him at VIII
Ny Rawu deserves al the credit tina,
can Doe handed MIN ITO struck a
strange crowd, ana Jot for eight solid
boxes he held Roanoke and all that
Hoanoko could br.ng 10 boar iu am OF
ienslve sense. TO TWO lifts and One
run Attcr the close al the eighth
inning MANAGER Griffin sent the other
t'r.fiin. Harry hT name, TO hit for Mr.
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Entries are rolling in FOR the swim
ming regatta 10 be held by the Rich
mond Amateur Athletic Federation on
August ls. There are two classes one
for boys sixteen years Of age or less,
and ono for all over sixteen years Of
age.
In The junior class tho following
events will toe held. CD twcuty-iive-
yard swim, 90 nfty-yard swim. 90
loc-yard SWIM CD long dive. In the
senior class the following events wnl
be held: % twcnty-nvc-yard swim.
t2) l0o-yard swim, 90 one-eiIhth mile
swim Cd long dive, 90 fancy diving
Provisions viii tie made to take care
of tho swimmers, AMI tho events VIII
be all started ana finished in front OF
tho Virginia Boat CLUB. The four
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UMPlRES HELP PITTSBURGH

Pittsburgh, Pa, August 7.-Throuph
the grace OF the umpireS. Boston
dropped tho opening game OF tho series
here this afternoon, Pittsburgh send
ing the winning run across in tho
tenth. after two men had been retired.
Hess pitched a good game throughout.
but lie was given ragged support In
the pinchcs. Robinson who began the
game for Pittsburgh, was yaukcd az
ter the second inning. the Braves hav-
ing displayed liking for his offerings
CamnilH succeeded him and pitched an
ordinary game, but il was the first that
the rosebud has placed in tho
won column for long Time. Score:
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Portsmouth. Va, August 7.-Ports-
mouth pitchers had no terror for the
hard-hitting Petersburg players to-
day. and after niuo innings of poor
baseball tho score stood I to . in favor
OF the BuSChcrS The only rodecmablc
feature Of the gamo was the batting
OF Danrau. lie put the ball over the
fence twice for hcmcrs. and also hit
Tor three bases. Nerbout usually eff
fcctiVc against tire Coolers. was an
easy mark to-day After he had been
hit for four runs Howell was sub
stitutcd. He Jared little better. the
Visitors securing three more runs.
Cooper was In inc form for tho
Coolers and held the Pirates to seven
hits Whitecraft connected with ono
OF his curves in the third inning and
put it over left fold fence for Il home
run. The score:
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M'G|LL' s TO PLAY
ST. PATRICK TEAM

McGurs and st Patrick's. two local
independent amateur baseball teams.
Will cross bats tomorrow ut Oakwood
diamond. Eoth teams have been work
ing hard, ANA a good game is expected
j. Murphy will pitch for McGills
while Hogan VIII do the receiving
I'D" Fletcher ana Fritz Overman will
be the battery for ST. Patrick's. Both
Of these lads played for Bcnedictinc
College this spring, and no doubt have
been heard Of before In the sporting
columns
Captain Frank Quinn, OF McGilrs.
has q winning team ana expects to
show the Church Hin aggregation
some fast playing.
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oared crow from the athletic associa-
t!on OF the Life Insurance Company OF
Virginia challenged tho Blues to a
race. but the Blues i!d not accept
There vii! be four-oared gig race
hctwccu the Life Insurance Company
OF Virginia crew and a Junior crew
from the Boat club
There Will also he canoo races and
an eight-oarcd shell rac. In this
race the Boat Club is TO award prizcs
70 the winning crew. All Of tho boat
Ing events are for members Of tho Viz
ginia Boat club Any amateur can
enter any OF the other events All
that is necessary is TO MI In tho ap-
plication blank printed elsewhere in
The Times Dispatch and mail TO T. s
Tousey Short Z Street. not later than
SUNDAY
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ATHLETICS TAKE SERIES

philadelphia. August Tic ph!la-
de!phia Athletics made 1t three out
OF -FOUR to-day. winning from Cieve-
iahd by the score OF 10 3 Bakers
batting was the feature Tho home
run King made three hits out Of three
times a; bat. Two Of them were dou
o!es. lie Knocked in three runs. scor
ing two himself The Maps got to
Chief Lender In tho first for two runs.
put the Indian settled down after thar
md Cleveland never had n chance az
cept In the eighth. Falkcnberg re
placed Mitchell IN that inning ana
the home team landed on him for four
straight hits, scoring three runs.
Score:
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tic, though they had opportunities be-
fore In the ninth Newton drove n
three basc hit TO deep centre and
scored when Laval hit through lrin-
schor. There We're none down at this
time. but Perry gathered himself. and
no further damage resulted
They went into the tenth with the
score tied. ana this is how Roanoke
won: Wclsher hit to lott. and only
pretty stop by Charlie Pica kept his
knock TO single. Perry sacrificed
ana Goalby hit TO Newton Doc booted
md pulled bone WHOM he tossed the
ball toward first. as there wasn't the
Ills toss was over Ralcy's head and
Wclshcr caShcd.
The game was over. Richmond
couldn't even make "A rifle in the
tenth, Raley, Davis and Eberts being
easy outs for tho neldors. \ chance to
win in the eighth came about when
Ralcy's Lacquer was safe and Davis
bounced ono or perrymau's shins, put
ting two on with none out Eberts
ana Mace We're easy, and then IL was
that Manager GriiiH brought Harry
Griffin in 10 hit Harry drove TO LIFT
centre. but CHM was camping for the
bat! and the chance went out
The pahson pitched The hcttcr game
and deserved to win. though Rnwn ala
equally IS well until RaloNs error in
the sixth The game was made un4
pleasant because OF some too personal
remarks 10y " + Hayes from N-st
foint. who was nearly cjcciod from
the park. After listening TO his TRADE
Tor some time Steve called an officer
and the oVcrheated Young man from
the York River was told to behave or
suffer h"ing placed under arrest After
the warning he kept quiet.
Either Vance OF strain Will he sent
against Roanoke to-day, while Prossly
VIII certainly use Tolson
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GIANTS WIN OUT
IN NINTH INNING
johnson Blows Up, and New
Workers Hammer Home
Four Talics.
MARQUARD RETURNS TO FORM
Pitches Eight Innings, Holding
Cincinnati TO -Four Hits.
Frolnme Finishes.
MARQUARD RETURNS TO FORM

Cincinnati, Ohio. August Tho
Giants defeated the Reds here = to >
to-day. winning the game in the ninth
inning, when johnson. the local twirl-
or. blew up. Brown finished the gamo
for the locals. MarQuard started for
New York but was relieved ny
fromme in the eighth. Marquard
pitched good ban up to the time of
his exit. allowing only four hits and
striking out six Six safetics were
made off Johnson and two of Brown.
Score:
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RECRUITS PROVE STARS

New York. August Cook and
mans Manager Chances latest re-
crui;s. made nuaplcious dehHta IN Ia,
.easGe company this afternoon. Both
men b"ttcd tho ball nard ana aold.d
'ault!"ss!y. helping Schulz win bts
game against the Tigers. to L. WI
IAN" got homer IN the seventh and
Cook secured three hits. one OF them
q double. Schulz hcld the Tigers "a
three hits. and but for "a wud ni,cb
Would hay" scored n shut-out score.
New York p.,..t,
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BY GUS MALBERT.

his IS ali unusilal story he orcWord that all
know that 1t is UNUSUAL Once OH long ago,
in the habit OF writing that certain young with hopes
longing establish conSction between things this
world and other things Of the other world being pursued
most lneNorablc that bought license do linking
We dspung the right OF cgitmatcy licensed ink
profit by his trade and calling Rather offering objections
inN being off the Job especially while enjoying hospitality
Richmond In this objection have the though
actual OF Bill pscomt who again lowering
along with Buck rcsy and several other young
write their i'll the register OF the hotel Roanoke
Returning to the subject matter OF happened
that ahon crryna gentleman who first gained notorcty
the best Richmond had
ball be explicit pitcher Richmond ever ad
in spite OF the fact that he couldn't win ball game good
pitcher indeed that John MctraW, considered the
ohe there are since Rachel proved the value OF hers by taking
1t TO the well Tor seven long this Iason
person. coming from Georgia With whole family OF following
III his wake heat Us ball i'll innings by the
!.
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"'VI" % IIiIIUSF' Z.
Philadcl phia ...............6O o : o q IL
Chicago ....................... 0e0 o % "
summary: Errors-K nabc. Phclnn. Safer.
Two-Ga5s hits Nna6e' iobett Three base
erus. SAFER stolen bases Knabc Williams
Left on bases philadelphia. :; chicago l.
Nits-Ot Senton In iuniug- First base
balls on stack. =. off Seoton. g. struck
out-By stack. {: 10y Sehtou, : by Mayer. !.
hit hy pitcher-Archcr. W!!d pitch-Stuck
Empires, ODay .nd Emslie Time % game.
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Results in Big Leagues.
NATIONAL

Chicago. E; Philadelphia, Q
Pittsburgh. 4: Boston. 9 (ten In,
n!ngs).
New York. s; Cincinnati. ..
st. Louis, >: Brooklyn. >.
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Detroit ..........-. ,,hon. -
Nov York
, "Gtu mary: First base on errors-New York
Eiro:s- F}ush. Crawford e,auag. C;o.sc,t
W. ase hits-StauaFc, Cook HArtzeu and
n nsH' home run Williams. stolen bases
,.bush' com. Double play-PeckIupauEh -
hh!ght TO Williams Lef, on bascs"Eep.
osH b Detroit . First bass on bnlIs-Orr
Srhuiz' j struck out-Hy Lake 2 Nv
nan. H!ts-Or Lake. : In iunincs VIVA
piteh schulz. Cmp!res. O'Loughiin and
s,mt'lGan' limo OF game l:25. Attendance,
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WASHINGTON.
IhNt"d for Harper Ia eighth "
Ihhiied ior Gaiiia ia mimi
score bS Innings >,

ihatted Tor Gaiiia ia mini
Score bS Innings: ;,
Washington snnnh, u;
Chicago ...... . =
- Summary Earned ruh- Washington.
HHFV ' FiFht tsre on errors hfcaro
T. Washington, !. Error.-Fo.tcr ~, -. -
~ ~ VI bt!ae. Ainsmith Harper. Raae-.
,oaHe nit -Fournicr. IIouie it.ns-Folir-
n.'' " ehVeF SAcrlnr" hit-CnAppell Sto!-
"a bNscs ~Noe!Icf. Foster GaudI X, a.
btIae' Weaver Double play Harper 10 Ain
..H''n 70 Morgan. l"ft un bases Wssh!-e-
Ten Chicago 3. Hit--Cr EnEel s /, ia
'Ln!hss' on HARPER. Ia "a itnii.es. OF, o.
,yite' . III 0 ~ n1ngs. on Benz. IN lr.lr,s
DE- on ohls- OF ErEel : OF Harpcr
on Dleoiie' / struck Guilty Ingo! !
- na'per' " Cieotte. g. IS Henz nj,
ty ptchcr-By Benz. (Mcnrldcy WIN
pitch H"fper BRlk- Harper Ulup!r.s nm
"eofanu md Evans. Time o. game ..s:
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EVEN CARDS BEAT SUPERBAS

ST Louis, August st. Louis won
the first gamo Of the series from
BROOKLYN to-day. to 2 Tho Cardi.
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AMERICAN

Chicago. II: Washington, 4.
Boston. 0; st. Louis. s.
New York. g Detroit. /.
Philadelphia, I; Cleveland. 3.
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Totals SIS 81 ~ 10 Totnis 81 s 30 10
tIlattcd for Mann IN tenth.
Tran for Gibson In ninth.
Score by innings: r.
Pittsburgh ....................20 . O @ Is
Boston NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Q y o q o %
Summary: First base on eriors-pitts-
b,irgh. g Boston. l. Errors Carey Miller
C2). Two-bnsc hits Smith Rrown. Three
base hIts-Lord, Sweeney. Sacrifice hits
IIosS. NnrDnville. Devlin. Niox. Stolen bases
LORD. Miller, Wagner. Doubie pIay,WnE
nor to Miller. Left on iittsburCh. :;
Boston. 9. IIits-On Robinson. i In Z in
uinCs off Cainnitz. In innings. First base
balIs--ON CainnitZ. 3: OF He's :. Struck
out-By Cannitz g. Hit by pitcher-iiy
Hess. l (NNngner). Tmpires, Brennan ana
Enann. Tirne OF gnmc. 2:l0.
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@ II nny m prcsy IctOnl ,nsc.--
= al wv
d In = OF inn, hits nnd in by
linn by
l. lmpir - Turk aud ilinms.
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III. Murphy. right rcld.
Score by innings r
Cleveland Observation-Disclosures. o q n n n NJ M
/ ..............-...,u 2 q q ] q X-T
summary: Errors Chapman. Lajoie Ben
der. Two-base hits-Baker (9D. Sacriace
hiis-Strunk. Collins. Stolen base-Rakor
Double piay-O'N NELL to Lajoie 10 Johnson
FIRST base on balls Mitchell. 3; OFF Ben
der. ]. off Falkenberg. /. struck out-nv
Mitchell, 4: 10y Render, Z; hy Falkenhcrr. /
Wild pitch-Bcnder. Passed bull-Carisch
Cmpires Ferguson and Connolly. Time OF
game 2:l?. Attendance. 1900.
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"PAHSON" PERUVIAN
TOO MUCHFOR COLTS

Jnx Leaves Reverend Gentleman, and He Trounces
Richmond, in Ten-Inning Co. 2 to 1.--Errors by
Newton and Raley Great Help
to Roanoke.
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I'hilnllclnhin.
....-.........0o0lo0onl- Il.

Totals 30 - u Totals ~ y 4
Hated for Scutou In eighth.
fHatted for Doo.an Ia ninth
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Totals .Si % le Tota', ...@, s.iu
Kan Tor Stanage IN eighth
'Hatted FOR Lake IN eighth
Score - {,lrirv..
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Cleveland.

Totals ...34 9 p 10 Total. . % 7 s27 IA
Rated for Mitchell In seventh
II. Murphy right field
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1913-07-18
PLAYGROUND NOTES
Boys Night Tonish, an t!'e
Playground

The playground will be- open this
evening from $50 10 SIS q. m. for
boys over IA. especially for those
who have no opportunity 10 come dur
ing the day. Activities for all, base
ball. yolleybsil. basketball and
quoits
Il is OF be clearly under ~ood that
while the play ground 10 fo' all the
children Of all the people. there are
certain times for ne different
groups. The playground 10 open e.
cry afternoon FOR children. boys snc
girls OF any age and size. Plays and
games are carried on daily for all
children under ten. girls oS,gr ten and
bows over ten so that the different
groups have their own pci'f.ties.
The playground In the evening ls
devoted to the young people. Mon
days and Thursdays TO older girls,
and Tuesdays and Fridays TO older
boys. On account OF the large mum
Der joining in The evening activities.
no children under IL ALL he allowed
upon the grounds. Furthermore no
girls will be allowed upOr evenings
for boys and tie young nin will De
likewise excluded from gliis nights.
There are few playground rules, but
this is one which the authorities will
rigidly enforce.
Parents are invited 70 Walt the
playground az any OF tra SESSIONS
and to engage Ia any activities they
may desire.
Last evening the older iHrls had
cone" party. which a larger number
attended. A close and exciting same
of volleyball vas played earlier 10
the evening. which the Juniors. cnGer
Helen Mcclure won from the Sc
niors. captained by Marie YOUNG.
Score 80 to So Basketba relay
proved even more excitini. the Town
Hill team winning In a ol'se finish.
The High School volleyball team
will play the Juniors next Monday
evening at Z 80 .. IN
A party for the liule folks Was
held on Monday aftcrno IN and $50
were In attendance. The older girls
assisted in the plays and games and
folk-dancing Miss Eleanor Sibley
told fairy stories very ertertainingly
and held the rspt attention OF the
large groups.
This next Monday an "ice.crsam
party" will be given. each child is
To bring two cents. not later t0R1 sHt
urday afternoon All tbs older girls
are invited TO assist Specia! games
plays and stories.