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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
Pitchers Record
upon the amount of enthusiasm shown

upon the amount of enthusiasm shown
by the individuals.
Start your training right now. Get
busy and send in your application.
The prizes set out should be sufficient
inducement but even more than the
prizes should be n spirit of patriotism
feeling that the time has como when
Virginia is to take her place with
other States In encouraging outdoor
sports among amateur athletes. The
Marathon Will be step in the right
direction. From one end OF the coun-
try to the other. news OF what vir-
ginia's young men have accomplished
Will be spread.
II there are any who are unfamiliar
with the course. tho information Is
given that there is not hill to be
climbed. 1t is level all the way. The
paving Is smooth. and the entire route
Is banked with shade trees. The man
ner OF scoring the teams was decided
upon only after considering every pos
siblo phase. That team scores first
whose three men finish before the three
men of any other team. 1t had been
originally planned to score the men as
they finished counting that team the
winner whose men totalled the greatest
number o: individual points. The
weakness CT this was that under such
condition, It would place n premium
on having ono star on the team and
allow the other men to be OF any cali
bre
The desire. however. on the part of
chose Interested. is to give the aver
age man chance. AS has been point
ed out time and again. II Is not to be
test OF speed. rather test of en-
| durance. Every man must have an
equal chance. That's why the scoring
aystcm announced was adopted. The
individual scoring is clearly explained
In ths rules
Approximately 800 men will start
when Mayor Ainslie gives the word at
3 o'clock Saturday afternoon, October
| 4. There may be more. certainly there
| viii not be less. Those men Will repre-
sent the pick OF all the athletes in the
state. Dressed in running clothes. with
| practically the entire city out to view
them In their progress through the
streets. they will furnish an inspira-
| ton TO the growing generation and an
| object lesson TO that stollid class OF
citizens who think upon anything ath-
lctic as waste of time.
Let's have your application early.
| 1t will help everything and everybody
| DO not hesitate TO write IL there IL q
doubt in your mind upon any point
| Especially Is the committee anxious to
get the names of the teams Send them
in early. zoo. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
.GRAYSONCE more
HUMBLE TYLERS
Champions of Capital City
League Win Again From
Old Dominion Leaders.

Before a crowd estimated at $500,
the Grays, champions OF Richmond.
and T'ylors, possessors OF tho coveted
place in the Old Dominion League,
battled for tho second time this sea-
son. AS before. DR.. Prices militia
mon returned victors. this time by the
sco.e OF S to 2.
Canepa. who twirled six innings for
tho winners. had his opponents at his
mercy, allowing only five bingles, no
two coming IN the same frame. He
was succeeded by Saracino. who al
lowed only ono safety in three In
ninRs. this being a long drive by
Heiker for three-fourths of the route.
Moran, at short, and Cummings, at
6rst. starred for the losers, their work
Mt times being quite spectacular. The
bntting Of Morgan and Poh. and star
catches by Saracino. Dowden and Nor
gan " ere the shining features for tho
amateur champions. The fielding or
both teams deserves especial mention,
many beautiful plays being pulled OH.
The Grays meet the Bankers team
amateur champions Of Washington
next Saturday at Broad Street PARK
for two games, and feel confident OF
humbling their opponents. "a record
breaking crowd Is expected. and ANA
teur followers are due to witness TWO
of the hardest battles ever staged In
this city. The score follows:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
TWO BOEHL|NGS
BACK IN ACTION
DR.. Parker Will Play His Old
Battle Axes Against
Newer Recruits.

Dr. Parker expects to pull off big
one, when Joe Boehling, the Richmond
Thunderbolt returns to Richmond. at
ter the completion of the American
League season.
DIR. Parker Will stage n game, to be
played at Broad Street Park. between
his old and new Battle Axes.
Joe Boehlipg and Frank Boehling Will
be the battery for the old Axes. while
Charley Strain and Billy Hay will be
DR. Parker's selection for the new
team.
An exceptionally good game Is ex-
pected, and this game Will be chance
for the "Boehling.; loving" baseball pub
lie to see the local .hero.in action.
Following Is the lineup of the
teams
Old team-Frank Boehling, catcher;
Joe Boehling. pitcher; John Whitfield
first base; Augustine, second base; Dog
gett, shortstop: Blount, third base
Schmidt, left field: Bowers, centre field
Lee Whitfield, right field.
New tean-Hay. catcher; Charley
Strain. pitcher; Hulcher. first base
Dowden, second base Burch. shortstop
Rady. third base: Klein, left field
Bransfcrd. centre field. and Baur
right field.
Although Joe Boehling is rated thu
better pitcher Of the two. he Will b'
Handicapped by not having the Ma
tionals" to back him up. 1t Is, there
fore, toss-up as to which OF tn
teams will win.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
HERBERT WILL
WRESTLE BELL
Westerner to Be Given Chance
by Local Grappler
on 10Th.

The first OF series of wrestling
matches. in which George Herbert will
be seen in action. Will be staged at
Broad Street Park OF Tuesday night
Of next week. when Herbert will meet
Young Beeli. of Cleveland, o., who
has been after him FOR some time.
Beell writes that he row weighs al
pounds. but will make 1873 pounds for
the match with Herbert, while Herbert
will weigh between 1875 and 1876 pounds.
Beell has quite record of wins, and
is looked upon as one of the best
liEhtweights in this country. Herbert.
who has been out Of the wrestling game
for some time, Will endeavor to come
back" and has determined to go af-
ter the 1917 pound championship Of the
world and tho belt that goes with il.
The local lad Is training daily a,
the BALI park. while BELL is in train.
Ing at Cleveland.
Joe Turner will probably referee the
match.
During the fall and winter Herbcr
via continue uptting on matches in thi
city. and he will be the attraction ii
several OF them
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BUCK PRESSLY IS TO
MANAGE RICHMOND

Continued From First Page)
quit. They never laid down on the Job
and thousands OF the loyal legion here
abouts will wish the couple godspeed
and success wherever they may happen
to be.
Prcssly Ideal Leader.
AS for Buck Pressly, he should make
an ideal leader. He hasn't positively
decided whether he will come or not.
but the probability is that he will He
has accepted the terms offered with the
proviso that he can arrange his pro-
fessional affairs in a satisfactory man.
ner. He wants to come to Richmond
and anticipates no obstacles. yet he
was unwilling to sign contract until
he was absolutely certain. The Roam
oke owners will not stand in his way.
They realize that he has given them
good service and his job up there Is al
ways open, but II he wants to make a
change they are willing to sacrifice
their interests so that faithful ser
want can advance.
The Due West product is young. am
bilious and has a knack OF going out
and getting ball players. He started
poorly with Roanoke this year, but
he saw his trouble SO quickly that he
was able to gather a club that would
fight, and IT stayed in the race unit!
the finish. beating out the Colts almost
at the wire for second place. He can
hit and is about as good firat-base-
man rs the league has shown In several
seasons.
II SEQ no reason why Pressly will not
be with us next season." said Secretary
Bradley last night. personally. after
talking with Buck, believe the deal
is closed. He has some things to ar
range, but he led me to believe that
there would be little difficulty in max
ing the arrangements. am very hap
Ply over getting Pressly. Steve Griffin
and myself are warm personal friends.
and wo had n conference. at which both
agreed that n change would be best for
all parties concerned"
Pressly, talking from Petersburg last
night. said that he hoped to he here.
At present he is connected with the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
Hermitage Golf Club

The fall season for golf at the
Hermitage is in full swing. This week
the handicap tournaments for men and
women will be held on Tuesday and
Friday, respectively. and on Thursday
the second and third teams Will con-
test for a handsome silver cup.
The second team. OF which Dr. Gar
nett Nelson is captain. has changed in
the past week, several new men ap-
pearing on the list No challenges
will be allowed after Tuesday for this
match.
The composition of the first team
remains the same, with the exception
OF Joel Perrin. who lost his position
to Ralph Neal In a hotly contested
match. The latter is playing consis-
tently good form. and his admirers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
DRAPER TO COACH
. WILLIAM AND MARY
Former All-American Football
Star Will Coach Team at
Williamsburg.

Williamsburg. Va, September 10
Dr.. d. w. Draper. an all-American Sc
lection In football in 1906, 'o7 and '0S,
has been secured US coach OF the ath-
letics teamE at William and Mary for
the coming season. The college Ia par
ticularly fortunate In securing n man
OF such wide experience and repu-
tation. DR.. Draper is a graduate OF
the University OF Pennsylvania, medi-
cal department, and OF the Springfield
Training School and has served in
the capacity of coach and physical d.
rector at tho university of Texas.
New York City and Dewitt Clinton High
Schools. as assistant in the physical
department. OF Columbia University
substituting for DR.. Meylan. and as
instructor OF physical education and
hygiene at Franklin and Marshall Col
lege
With such an excellent selection as
coach and with the promising material
William and Mary Will make one OF
the strongest bids for the football
championships this fall that she has
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
GARvIN TO LEAD PIRATES

Norfolk, Va. September 1s.-Lee
Garvin, the popular manager OF the
Portsmouth baseball team. was Sc
lected to-day to again pilot the Pirates
next year. Ray Ryan Will probably be
selected to look after the good ship
Nary Jane, although the management
of the Norfolk club has not yet boon
determined upon for next year.
Garvin has reserved the entire Ports
mouth team, but he says he expects to
make some trades during the winter.
The Norfolk team will probably lose
four of it's best players. Baltimore will
draft Kircher, and Pittsburgh will put
in bid for Shenn. Other teams are
expected to grab Moron. the fast little
outfielder and Steinbruner. regarded as
the most promising inhelder in the
league.
Atlanta and Mobile have both had
their eyes on Gray, and he may not
wear Norfolk uniform next year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
DECIDING GAMES
NEXT SATURDAY
Grays and Bankers Play Double
Header to Determine Intercity
Amateur Championship.

The seating capacity of Broad Street
Park Will be inadequate TO accommo-
date the crowd which will assemble
next Saturday afternoon to witness the
double-header between the Richmond
Grays, champions of the Richmond
amateurs, and the Bankers. amateur
champions of the national capital, In
the race for the intercity CHAMPION
ship.
The first game will be started at Q
o'clock.
Interest is keen because of the fact
mat each team>has won one game, and
if they divide Saturdays double bill.
the fifth game will have to be PLAYED.
which has not been necessary in the
series played heretofore for the inter-
city championship.
When the Grays met the Bankers in
Washington on Labor Day they won
the first game. to o. Canepa twirled
GA support. Canepa started the sec
ond game. despite the fact that he
was i'll, and was hit hard, as were
Dunn and Redford who strivcd to hold
the hard-hitting Bankers in check, but
the Washingtonians walked away with
the game by the score of II to o.
The Grays. in the second game. were
| against tho first left hand twirlcr thew
| had faced this season, and they were
unable to solve his delivery. However
| during the past two weeks the Grays
have practiced with right and left
hand twirlers the best in the amateur
| ranks in Richmond, and feel confident
that they will be able to solve the de-
livery or any pitcher the Bankers may
send to the mound.
While the Bankers have the priv
ilege or carrying eighteen players, Il
Is hardly probable that they will bring
more than fourteen men to Richmond
this being the same number the Grays
are allowed TO have under contract.
Hughes. the Washington UNI pire
VIII handle the indicator in one Of the
games, while Bottoms and French will
work in one game each for the loca,
commission. Hughes worked behind
the catcher in both games at Wash.
ington. and no question was raised to
any OF his decisions.
DR.. Price, owner and manager or IN,
Grays. Is pinning his faith to pat
. Canepa to twirl winning ball in Tho
hrst game Saturday. Should Canepa
nave an off day, then Saracino, the
clever centre-fielder, will go to tn,
mound for the mHitiamcn. Saracinc
has swift delivery. several curves
and keeps cool head at all stages O.
! the game.
t Frank Blount will do the receivint
In both games
IT the Grays win both games Sat
I urday they will be the champions o
D richmond and Washington, winning
that honor for the first time In III
three years that the intercity serie
have been played. III event the GRAY
r lose both games the championship vii
I remain in the District of Columbia.
After weeks rest the baseball fan
,; OF Richmond VIII be eager for a goo
q game. and Saturdays double bill vii
u naturally attract crowd because n
/ that fact But the Importance of III
u two games. and the further fact tina
e the Grays and the Bankers have bee
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
RESERVE LIST OF
VIRGINIA LEAGUE

Following il list of the pIayers
reserved by the teams of the Vfr-
islnin League,
Richmond-Scntx,M orelnnd, Lnvnl,
Rogers, Mace. Newton, Eberts, Bres-
nnhan, Davis, SmniIwood, Smith,
Strain, Sanford.
Newport News-GiiIespie. Chas-
tnnt, Gondolf, Tarleton, Iaddow,
Smith, Quinn, Matthews, Dempsey,
Austin, Pnxson, Carter, Geyer.
Neutrality-suspicious. Keller,
Dnmrau, Br G N n g n n, Laughliu,
KEepps, Busch, Dnrnett, Cooper,
Vance, Brooks, Blackstone Rich
mond.
Ronnolke-Ginn, Pressly, Irmxcher,
Summers. Gonlby, Ehrd, Leibs,
Welche, Tolson, Pcrryman, Gettys.
Portsmouth-Bo y d. T e n nm t,
Howell, Whitecrnft, Gnrvin. Hollo-
man, Evans, Dye. Brown, O'Brien,
Klein, Hardin.
Norfolk--Kircher, nforen, Schra-
der, Gray, vandinc, Long, Shenn,
Stewart, Burden, Weedcr. Barnhardt.
Stein, Thromun. t ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
ALL-STARSLOSE
TO BATTLE AXES
Capital City League Outfit Salts
Game by Scoring EARLY
in Fray.

The Battle Axes. of the Capital City
League. defeated the Church Civic As
sociations' All-Star baseball team yes
terday at tho latters grounds. on
Church HILL by the henping score of
IL to 2.
The game was Sonesidcd affair. Bat
tie Axe scoring eight runs in tho first
two innings of play. which practically
put the game in the ice box.
Coulter, the now addition to the
"Shoemakers'" pitching staff, twirled
winning ball, striking out five men and
only allowing seven hits.
Hay, the steady backstop for tho
Axes caught him in fine style. pegging
six men at second.
The batting OF Bingin. Kenoler, and
Bauer featured for the Axes. while Bell
and Gentry led the swatting honors
for the All-Stars.
Reckless ball playing was respon-
sible for the All-Stars' defeat.
The score:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
West End Gun Club
Twenty-threo
shooters faced the

Twenty-threo shooters faced the
traps yesterday.
r. w. Darlington won leg on the
Dupont Powder Company's trophy. and
wears same for one week.
Messrs. Hotchkiss and Swartwout
took all old men but one into camp,
and smothered all new shooters by
breaking forty-five out OF fifty.
Messrs. Cary, Peyton, Swartwout, st.
George Anderson and r. w. Caring
ton won n leg each on the Lumsden
trophy.
There will be a special event each
Saturday afternoon for field guns.
Shooting will start at o'clock here
after on Saturday. and o'clock on
Wednesday, The scores.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
ALL SECTIONS TO
Be REPRESENTED
IN MARATHON RUN
Continued From. First Page)

Continued From. First Page.)
All will enter on an even footing, and
the race Will be won by the man who
has developed the best staying quail
ties, rather than speed. 1t Is really an
endurance test moro than anything
else. Read the rules carefully. They
are printed to-day. Then, after read
Ing the rules, II you find anything you
do not understand. write and your
questions regarding training matters
will be answered. If there are any
questions regarding training matters
Dobson, caro- The Times-Dispatch, and
Mr.. Dobson will give you such inform
alton as you ask.
Conveniences for All.
Every convenience for the runners
dressing rooms for the men. The
course will be properly policed. and
will be patrollcd by the committee In
automobiles. Immediately upon the
conclusion Of tho run. Governor Elect
Stuart Will award the prizes to the
successful ones.
1t is the hope OF The Times Dispatch
that record number OF runners be
entered. Tho effect that this run will
have In awakening interest In athletics
throughout the South should cause
every man who has ever taken part In
track athletics I'd enter. The greater
the number contesting. the better tho
sport, and the aurer the effect will be
upon those who have never given seri-
GUS consideration to developing the
youngsters. AS a matter of fact, the
success OF the race Will depend largely
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
AUTO DRIVER
SERIOUSLY HURT

Lntonin. Ky, September 13.-
Nick NiclsIes, of California, prob
nbly WINS fatally Injured, md his me-
chnniciHm, Shuttler. seriously hurt,
when n rncing automobile driven by
Nickles went through the fence mt
the first turn of the Lntonin race
truck during the 100-miIe rnce to-
day.
Nickles SUSTAINED a fractured skull
and internal injuries. while his me-
chnnIcian suffered scnlp wound,
md probably internal hurts.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
ever made. Practice will start Mon
day with squad of about Atty out
Columbia defeats West View.

Columbia, Va. September 13.-Co-
lumbia defeated West View to-day at
West View, 16 to o. Nelson who was
on the mound for Columbia held his
opponents completely at his mercy at
every stage of the game, his batting
was also a feature. West View was
outclassed IN every department of the
game. The Columbia boys HIT and ran
bases like professionals.
Batteries: CoiuInbia-Nelson and
Griffin; West View-Lush and Fleming
Umpires. Obey Irving and John Hob
son.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14

predict he will show up we'll in the
fall tournaments.
Baylor Hill won place yesterday on
roll Of honor by turning in score of
SIS.
Cards are being printed, and will
be sent out this week to all the menu
bcrs of the club. announcing dates Of
championship tournament, which starts
September 25.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
Nor phine
Liquor and Tobacco Addictions Cured
within Ten Days by Our New
Painless Method.

Only Snnffnrium In the World Giving
Unconditional. Guarantee.
Our guarantee means something. Not
one dollar need be paid until safisfac-
tory cure has been effected. We con-
symptoms. No extreme nervousness
aching of limbs, or loss. OF sleep Pa
ttents unable to visit sanitarium can be
Union Bank and Trust. Company, the
American National Bank, or any citi-
zen OF Lebanon. 3.N7-' -E
dress, ,Cs5..ts. Z, 49, a. 80
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
Sixteen Pitchers
For Climbers

Washington, ID. g., September 10.
Manager Griffith. of the Nationals,
now hns sixteen pitchers under con-
tract With the possibility of there
neinS another hurler sisned within
me next few days. The men nre,
johnson, hoehIing, Cnshion, Groom.
Atrock, Hughes. GnIIin. BENTLEY,
harper, Ayers, Hedgepcth, Dawson,
Love- EnBcl, Shaw and williams.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14

TUvAL. an excs,ient al,-Havana smoker.
made by spaniards and Cubsps IN u sizes.
Miid. d.sgrsnt paiataoit. Fo, saie at
Smoke Shop.-Adv.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14
Q. 9. A. All-stars.

c. c. A. All-Stars. o00011OO 90 2
Summary: Two-base hits-Bauer.
Home runs-Bingin. Stolen bases
Bransford. 2; Kendler. 2; Hay. Whit
field, Woodland. w. Bell. Double plays
Patterson to Burton, Rickets to
Bauer. Struck out-by Coulter, S; by
Rogerson. 2; by Jones. /; by Taylor, g.
Base on balls-by Jones. 2; Taylor. 1 !;
by Coulter. l; by Rogerson, /. Passed
balls-By Hay, ]. Innings pitched-by
Jones, 1-3; by Cox, 2-3; by Taylor, 6;
by Coulter. 4; by Rogerson, 3; by Whit
field. 2. Hits-ofr Jones, 8; off Cox, g.;
off Taylor. 81 off Coulter 2; off Roger
son. 5. Umpire. Mr.. Whitfield. Time,
LAO. Attendance, 700.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-14

Summaries: Double plays-Saracino
to Bigbie: Sanderson to Cummings to
Calder. Left on Oases-Grays b;
Tylers. H. Two-bhse hits-Morgan'
Moran, French. Three-base hit
Heiker. Home run-Poh. Base on
balls-On Canepa, 4 off Saracino' 3;
off Sanderson, l. Hits-On Canepa,
: in six innings: off Saracino. in
three innings. Hit by pitched ball
Dunn. Orebongh. Struck out-By
Canepa, 4: by Saracino, 3: by Sander
son, 3. Wild pitches-Sanderso 2.
Urpires. Wilcox and Morgan. Attend
ance, $500.
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preparing for three weeks. for this Sc
ries. will draw one of tho banner
crowds Of tho season.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-10-09
RESOLUTIONS
Adopted by Salem Baptist
Church, Oct. A, 1913.

Whereas. God in his infinite wis
dom and mercy. has removed from
our midst cur beloved Brother, Dea-
con Isaac CARROT. who departed this
life August 9th. 1913. Therefore be
It resolved by this church
That 10 the death Of Deacon Isasc
CARROT we have lost a faithful mem
Der and useful Brother officer.
That we bow in humble submission
to the working of Providence and
extend our deepest sympathy to bis
beloved widow, son and grand
children.
That copy of these resolutions be
presented to bis bereAved family and
also publishe in county papers and
also be made a part of the records
of this church by spreading them on
the minutes Of this church meeting.
I. nj Barker,
- f. +. Griffin,
DeSSOi's' r. Z. Fields,
c. S. Bradshaw,
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1913-10-09
w. T. COOPER & co.
FISCAL COURT
Held Short Session Here Last
Tuesday.

The Fiscal Court held a brief session
Tuesday.
Claims amounting to $l20.50 for
sheep destroyed by dogs we're APP
proved, allowed and ordered certified
to the Auditor for payment. The
sum of Sl2O was appropriated out of
the Road and B -idge fund for the
purpose of quarrving stone for the
construction of 200 yards of turn
pike on tie Little River and
Vaughan's Grove road. near the farm
of B. B. bradley.
K. w. Coleman, road super visor,
was directed to proceed TO repair the
old turnpike on the Tobacco 70 a d
from point near Pembroke to Gill
lum's gate.
An appropriation of $500 was made
to Farleign Vaughan for the pur-
poe II c1mple,ing the turnpike now
in course of c n'truction on the Hop
kiQsvile and LAFAYETTE road.
Miscellaneous claims amounting to
alb Iut $500 were allowed.