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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02
Strunk's place.
BoSinq.

It. is reported that Harlem" Tom
my Murphy, who recently defeated
Ad Wolgast at San Francisco, intends
making his home in California.
Jack Britton is being severely
criticized in some quarters for some
of his recent work. He is accused
of having formed the habit of loaf
ing through his bouts, much to the
disgust of spectators.
Bob McAllister the former anna
teur mid'ileweight champion of Cali
fornia, is becoming quite a sensa-
tion in Frisco, where he is paid
$1,000 a bout for boxing four rounds.
Easy money. Bob.
Provided enough interest can be
worked up a Packey Mcfarland
Mike Gibbons match may be arrang-
ed before long. Mac must perform
against an opponent of his own class
If lie Is ever again to win big purses.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02

the Phillies the more he is firmly
convinced that Mike Donln can do
them lot of good Joe takes the
slant that two outfielders and Cosy
Dolan are not enough to back up
the Quaker infield.
Word comes from Pittsburg that
Gibsou's injury is more serious than
thought at first and that the clever
catcher OF the Pirates will be ont
of the game for a month. 1t is
said that a small bone in his ankle
is broken.
Now that trust methods in base
ball are to be investigated by con
gress we will name Tom Seaton and
George Witse as two notorious mo-
nopolists. They exercised a thorough
restraint OF trade in base hits and
runs. the principal commodities OF
the game.
Amos Strunk, the fast outtielder
of the Philadelphia Athletics, who
sprained his ankle in a game with
the Red SoN, probably will be of
the diamond for a month. Strunk
had been playing the best ball of his
career and his absence will be felt
Pete DAILY. the widely heralded recruit
from the coast. is filling in at
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02
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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02
Baseball

President Wilson saw Washington
suffer its first defeat OF the season n
the hands of Boston.
Chicago baseball fans are hearing
rumors that Charles Webb Murphy
will close out his club holdings hH-
fore 1914 in case Johnny ENers fails
to hold the club in q prominent
position during the present season,
The more Joe Humphries sees ot
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02

Screen time is Just a few weeks
or few days before fly time. Bet
ter than joining the swat the fly
crowd is to screen them out. We
have wire of every size and every
grade, and any kind of door you could
need. Smith Fraley- Barringer Co.
Phone SO. 13-1m
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L. s. Poultry Wire is as good as
the name suggests. Once stretched
tight it stays that way. 1t costs no
more. Smith-Fraley-Barri Co.
Phone SO. 13-1m
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-05-02

Six Of the best union BARRIERS and
you are always next" at Ton Rob
er,s' shop
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
CYFALkENbERC
DELICATE, BIZ 7
COULDN 7 QUIT
Cleveland HurIer Was Once Re-
leased Because He Was Not
Rugged Enough for Game,

NJ ANY American League fans
MI and other baseball enthusl-
asts, who seldom get an OPP
portunity to see big league games
but follow the scores closely, were
surprised last spring to see F'alBen-
berg flash like q meteor across the
big league horizon. Falkenberg
started off with ten consecutive vic
tories before he was headed. He
wound up the season with Cleveland.
with a record of % victories and 8
defeats for percentage Of 1873.
Previous to the 1918 season Falkens
berg, to big league experts, had been
what one would term an in and out-
err" He was a flash in the pan one
year and a selling platter the next sea-
son. Falkenberg was held up recent
ly and asked to account for his sue
cess during the 1913 season. He ex-
planned that he had been picked up BY
Washington in 1908 and pitched part
Of the seaaon for the Senators, finish
ing with the Maps. The next year ne
also spent with the Cleveland club.
but he was finally relea sed because he
was not rugged enough to earn his
salary He could pitch only about
every fifth day, If he were to be u
winner. FaIlIenherg decided that he
must take some sort of physical cul
ture to strengthen his muscles Ac
cordingly he obtained a position IN
an automobile factory in Toledo His
job was to pound the hair stuffing
into the back Of automobile seats. II
was hard work and tedious, but Cy
never missed an hot r all winter, ami
day by day his arm grew stronger. At
night he was captain of a bowling
team in a factory club. and he liked
the game. The net result was that
Cy. pitching for Toledo. made a great
showing, and Cleveland recalled him.
Cy is a teetotaler, and is delicate In
appearance, but his muscles have
been hardened and toughened. and
he is now one of the best pitchers In
the American League.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Sullivan and Kirby
Disagree on Ruling

NEW YORK, Nov. IA split among
officers of the Amateur Athletic Union
over the proposition to sanction con-
tests between amateurs and profession
ais under certain conditions is indi-
Gated tonight by the statement is
sued by James r., sullivan. secretary of
the Amateur Athletic luicu, strongly
objecting to any practice as proposed.
The idea was advanced by Gustavus r.
Kirby. president of the Amateur Attn
letic Union, in an address. reports of
which were made public yesterday.
81 do not quite follow Mr. Kirby in
his statement that in his opinion the
present line Is drawn far too fine and
under certain circumstances cOmpeti-
ton should he permitted between ANA
tours and professionals. said Stcre-
tary sullivan Il can not understand
just what he means by this sudden
change of heart for ii is a matter Of
record that he did not feel as he does
now at the congress i.i Berlin last Au-
gust. At that time he was in favor
Of making the amateur definitions more
binding.
There Is no demand for the good Of
athletics. for such a proposition as kir-
by advances, and | doubt if ii will ever
even he discussed or considered serious
ly by n governing body in America. I
not only will personally oppose any such
proposition as IL presented to allow
John Paul Jones to run against a pro-
fesSiOnal in a foot race, hut, further
more. | will recommend that we fur
Their strengthen our amateur definition
at the annual meeting Of the govern
ing body on November IL
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Dodgers Should Have
Easy Time Against
Cuban Ball Teams

HAVANA, CUBA. Nov. THE base
ball season here is approaching and
the outlook is good. The Brooklyn
club will be here the latter part Of this
month to play series of twelve games.
but they will not play against the Gu,
ban stars, as that team is away in
Santiago de Cuba and will be on the
trip for two months. This team, owned
by Abel Linares, and managed by Au-
OF the Cuban National League last sea
son and is expected to repeat this year.
The season will open in December.
The Brooklyn team should have an
easy time here, as they will play
against the two weakest clubs in the
league. Havana Reds and Almeudares.
They ought to go back to Brooklyn
without losing a single game
All the Cuban players under contract
to various American teams are now
here and Will be seen in the lineup Of
the league teams when the season
opens. =,
Abe Linsres will send two teams to the
United States next year-the Cuban
Stars and the Havana University team.
the latter made up entirely of white
players Mr.. Linares will himself go
to the States in May
Catcher Fischer. Of the Rrooklyns,
VIII be welcomed here as an old friend,
as he played one season with the Fe
team In the Cuban League and was
considered one of tn best catchers here.
Bustamante the crack shortstop,
picked UP here by Billy Earl more than
decade ago when but a boy of sixteen,
and who has been sensation both here
and in the States. has Developed rheu-
matism, and 1t Is feared his best days
are over.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Italian Anxious to
Meet the Murphys

CHICAGO, Nov Jimmy Murphy,
Chicago's three fingered gladiator, has
pugiIistic designs on all the other Muir
phys in the ring. There are too many
Murphys in the business said this
particular Murphy in outlining his in
tentions.
There's Eddie Murphy, of Boston,
and Tommy Murphy, OF New York, and
Jerry Murphy, Of indianapolis. and a
handful of Bills, Mikes and Dicks all
over the country. | want to be the
only Murphy in my class. When I've
cleaned up all the others I'll have a
clear field for the rest Of them"
Three fingered Jimmy's ambition will
start no intcrnecine strife owing to
the fact that the proud name he bears
is no indication OF his native soil
Jimmy is full Of Italian blood, He has
distinguished himself in local circles by
a series of victories which have placed
him among the few real scrappers on
the map.
owing TO his reputation as a hard
hitter most OF the pugs he has select
ed as victims have stdestepped his Of
feTs He Is now engaged in trying to
hook up battles with the three Murphys
mentioned.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Connie Mack Denies
That He Picked an
All-Star Ball Team

PHILADELPHIA, Nov Connie
Mack. manager of the Athletics. to-day
branded as absolutely false the lineup
of an all-star baseball team alleged to
have been picked by him as the greatest
baseball aggregation in the world
81 did not pick an all-star team,
neither did l give my consent for any
one to do it for me-" said Mack Fur
thermore. | would not pick such team
for publication. as | do not believe in
stirring up trouble among players, and
| think picking an all-star team is fool
ish business
"If | picked such a team 1'y Cobb
most certainly would have bee my first
choice for ourfield. / never allow my
personal feelings to interfere with bust
ness, nor 10 / allow them to prevent
me from giving player his just due.
Il - not consider the New Workers.
treated me fairly when they credited me
with picking an all-star team
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
LOOKOUTSNEE
MAN To FILL. IN
At THIRD BASE
Moose" Mccormick, However,
Expects Help From Either John
McGraw or Hugh Jennings,
. HATTANOOGA, TENN, Nov L..

~ HATTANOOGA, TENN, Nov. T..
Absolute assurance is felt To-
calIy that Moose" Mccormick,
formerly pinch hitter extraordinary
Of the New York Giants, will deliver
the "kaYo' to the Chattanooga man
managerial problem, but aside from
whatever aid the Moose" may sup
ply az a pilot, he has already sup
Piled the local club with an asset
that can not be viewed with aspersion
by the most cynical critic-this is the
warm friendship of Muggsy McGraw
and a participation in the surplus ma
terial which is cut loose by the little
Napoleon each spring and which
Midue Finn has been cOrralltn2 en-
masse up 20 date. What MCGraW did
for the GullS last season is matter
of universal knowledge.
Reports from Memphis this fall are
TO the effect that Finn will take trip
to Marlin Springs this spring and
again secure the bulk of the surplus
Giant material but these statements
are not taken seriously here, as Nc
Cormick already has the assurance OF
McGraw tht ne will receive every
possible help.
About the only mole That Nc, OF 10
mick needs to plug, according to the
present outlook, is the one at third
base which resulted from the recall
of Graft by the ST. Louis Browns The
star third sacker has refused TO re-
port to Oakland. 10 which place he
was sent along with Alexander, but il
is not thought at all probable that he
viii return here and strings are out
for another man, not. however, that
Graft would not be highly acceptable
If he were again offered by Hickey.
McGraw has two third baSemen
who are doing practically nothing but
bench duty in Herzog and Grant. but
It is not thought probable that either
of these will come to Chattanooga. as
ii would be impossible to pay them
the salaries demanded. Whether Nc
Graw has any further third base ma
terial on hand is not known at pres
ent.
Outside OF the sack in question the
locals are even now fairly well pro-
tected in every position, but, OF
course, in case the Giants could SEND
down a man who would be an i'm
provement upon the one at present
intended for any certain location, "a
change would be made.
With Mccormick in McGraw's best
graces and with a working agreement
with the Detroit club still in force
there is little worry locally about tn
acquisition of Al material If needed
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
LACK Of MONEY
MAY BE FINISH
Of WORLD TOUR
If Expenses Are Not Made in This
Country, Baseball Teams
May Disband.
\ rEw YORK, Nov. 1.-The Giants

NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-The Giants
" and White Sox-or, rather, tho
two teams which are masque
rading under those handles" for the
sake Of distinction, may not make the
much discussed tour of the world
McGraw has not said so, nor has
Charley" Comiskey. 1t seems that
the trip may end at Vancouver.
When the itinerary was arranged
business acumen demanded that a
preliminary jaunt be made in this
country in an effort to make at least
enough money to cover the expenses
If the expenses were not to be COW
cred before it was time to leave this
country, there is every reason to be-
lieve the wind-up would produce a
deficit
Since the trip was not arranged as
q. benefit for the players or to adver-
tise the game alone. the logical rea-
sOning has been advanced that unless
the attendanCes are greater than they
were in Cincinnati. where $500 per-
sons witnessed the games, and in Chi
cago on Sunday, when 1000 were on
hand, the trip will end at Vancouver,
which was to have been the last stop
before starting across the water
In the smaller cities to be visited
the admission charge is not as great
and therefore the attendance must be
considerably larger to make any part
of an impression on the Golfers of
those who are financing the tour
In the Philippines some money may
be picked up. but admission charges
in other countries are so small in
comparison with what is charged in
the major league cities here that 1t
is logical to believe that once this
country is left behind the picking will
not be very good.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Britton Would Box
Welsh 20 Rounds,
Winner Take All

NEW YORK, Nov. Al Reich, the
former heavyweight amateur champion
Of America. who won his way back into
the good graces Of the local enthusiasts
by stopping Tim Logan last week, has
been matched to box ten rounds with
George Rudel, the Boer, at the Fair
mont Athletic Club on Wednesday night
dumb" Dan Morgan il out with a
challenge to Freddie Welsh Morgan
desires 10 match Jack Britton against
Welsh at any weight from 1873 to 40
pounds in the ring, 20 rounds, and let
the winner take all.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
7. M. G. A. Welcomed
Back to A. A. U. Fold

PHILADELPHIA. Nov THE Y. NJ.
c. 4. and the Amateur Athletic Union
are again on speaking terms. The
breach opened by the Y. NJ &. A. s
Withdrawing from the \. \. l.. and the
subsequent formation of the Amateur
Athletic Federation has been healed.
The Central y NJ. e. 4 has applied
for membership IN the Middle Atlantic
Association Of the Amateur Athletic
Union. and has been welcomed back to
the fold
The return OF the Central branch to
tho Middle Atlantic Association viii be
followed by the return Of the various
Y NJ G. AS throughout the country,
and at the annual meeting ~ the
A. a. L., in New York, the latter part
present to the meeting an alliance Of
which thew win ask The adoption.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Shake-up Promised
In Red Sox Club

BOSTON, Nov. 1.-IIalf ownership in
the Boston Red Sox Club will pass into
new hands within Il few days, or the
prospective new stockholders may come
in under certain conditions when he
gets a Inc on the men. A big shake-up
is promised in the local team.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
AUSTRALIAN TO REFEREE

The great interest taken N Rugby
football practice on the Pacific Coast
is indicated by the fact that the Uni
versity OF California and Leland stan
ford University have engaged ref
cree to come from Australia to off,
ciate at the big intercollegiate Rugby
game between two leading coast col
ieges on November 3.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02

'Cornell won the title in the In
tercollegiate League, but suffered de-
feat at the hands of other college
tives. Wesleyan. Union and West
Point were remarkably strong, and
ranked well together.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02

Z royal Is eNpeClcu OH lle w IlLe
Sox infeld next spring when
u.aIahan puts his gang through their
PRELIMINARY workouts away out in
raIifornia. No, it will not be that
.Iaques Fournier will try to Gust Hal
chase from the initial corner, for
that appears impossible. Neither does
r mean that Buck Weaver will fail
20 show the proper stuff to cinch his
saortstop position, and neither do we
wish to give the impression that Cap
,ain Harry Lord will be relieved of
duty at the far corner.
We have now mentioned first base
sortstop and third base, haven't We?
ond base as the scene of battle. Dur
Ing the recent baseball season the Sox
Used a couple of men at the keystone
.oIner. Morris Rath first cavorted
around the center station, but Morris
light hitting soon resulted in his be-
ing driven back to the minors.
With the canning of Rath came an
opportunity for Joe Berger to get mot
ne game as a regular. Joe, accord
1ng to the carefully preserved records
tu Comiskey's office had been a regu-
lie played shortstop out there and
Lit above the 800 mark Any man
who can hit around that mark always
oOks good to the White SoX manage
lnent, as 300 clouters are generally
ew and far between when you look
over the roster of the South~Side ag-
grcgatiOn.
slackburre After Place.
berger finished the season at Sec
md base for the Sox. But Berger was
not near the whale that he was out
40 the coast A pretty fielder, yes.
But as a hitter Joe fails to shine
DG course, Joe was not alone in that
respect, for there were no 300 hitters
ID the SON camp of 1913.
Who viii battle with Berger for
second base next season? That's ar
awful easy question to answer. Rus
sell B,aclburne, the sensational
ShnrtstOp Of the Milwaukee cham
mons during the past season, is the
man who will fight ii out with Joe
md, furthermore, Russell says the
Job is already as good as COPIED by
'lW. Berger says not.
HlaCkburne is no stranger to these
parts. He has been a Sox before, but
ne never before looked so good in ad-
vance as he does this time. In Mil
Wauhee they viii tell you that Russ
BltCkburne was the life of the Brew err
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
Where College Titles
Were Won in 1928

The following table gives a record
Of the championships as they have
been distributed among the various
colleges for the year 1912-191S:
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02

A colored player on the Michigan
Agricultural team can not be lnduC'o
h. wear "A heaGguard He claims that
hts head is harder than any h"1dgparv
nude
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-02
IS
AFTER bERGERS
JOB At SECOND
Battle Royal Expected Next Sea-
son in Fight for Position at
Keystone Sack.
Bv James ClarkSon.

y HICAGO, ILL, Nov. IA battle
royal is expected on the White
Sox infield next spring when
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-18
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.

At Metropolitan Temple sunday night
Miss Helen p. Huling will speak on Lab
rador, illustrated with stcreOpticon views,
and young women of the church will wear
Esquimau costume. The pastor will
preach In the morning.
Professor Thomas 6. Hall, OF Union
Theological Seminary. will preach to-
morrow morning in St Pauls Methodist
Episcopal Church In the evening the
Rev f. Ernest Johnson will speak on
David. the Lovable Scamp"
Or. Talcott Williams, dean Of journal
ism. Columbia University. will lecture at
Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
on Sunday morning His theme will be
"The Public and the Press At II o'clock
Or. Jameson will preach. In the evening
at : o'clock the pastor will speak on
Things That Make for strength
DR. J. Wesley Hill is to preach to-mor-
row morning and Dr. Charles l.. Goodell
In the evening at Calvary Methodist
Church.
Dr. Reisner will preach on "Who Are
Guilty" at the revival service at Grace
Methodist Church tomorrow evening. At
the II o'clock service DR.. +. s. Triple,
president Of Drew Theological Seminary.
will preach.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-01-18
FOR MODEL COLLEGE PLANT
New Technology Clubs Associ-
ated Has S6,O0O.OOO Fund.

The Technology clubs Associated, COM
posed ~ several local bodies Of graduates
Of the Massachusetts Institute Of Tech
nology. was formed yesterday afternoon
at a mass meeting at the Hotel Plaza.
c. " Kittrodgc. chief engineer OF the
New York Central Railroad. was elected
president Tbs organization OF the ass'-
ciatcd clubs was the second number on a
programme which had been arranged TO
last two days The first was a depart.
mental luncheon. at which graduates OF
the various branches Of learning OF thu
institute held reunions
At the mass meeting n was announced
that part Of the 100000 fund raised bv
President McLaurin would be utilized N
constructing n model college plant II IS
estimated that Il will cost 10000 John
r. Freeman. OF Providence, designed tho
buildings. which will have a total floor
space OF about a million square feet. all
lighted. as we'll as a Clockmakcr's bench.
Mr.. Freeman has spent two months pre-
pairing the drawings ne exhibited ycster-
day The buildings will be Of cement
construction.
The identity 81 the anonymous sub
scriher Of $4,000 10 the fund was not
disclosed at the meeting. so mention Of
his name other than George smith, as
he has been referred to iu Boston was
made.
"Ouly two persons know the partv's
name" said President McLaurin, myself
and the man who gave the money
\ class luncheon Will be held this after