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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-03-29
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The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Y. M. E.. A. BOYS READY
FOR OLD-TIME RIVALS
Youngsters Are Selected to Compete
Against Baltimore Athletes This
Afternoon.

The track team which is TO represent
the boys department of the Washington
Young Mems Christian Association in
the dual meet with the boy athletes of
the Baltimore Y. NJ. c. A this after
noon. was announced yesterday by Ply
steal Director Gordon Law.
In the SO-pound class the 65-yard relay
team is composed OF E Held. Linden
Prato, John Rupert. and Philibert ROdier,
with l. Green as reserve runner.
The 150-yard relay team in the 9-pOund
to 95-pound class includes John GoetZ.
Joseph Humphrey, Lewis DreisenstOck,
Marion Jenkins, and W. Howell. sub
stitute. In the same class the 2O-yard
dash will be run of by A. King, Ed
ward Dean, and Marion Jenkins.
Three events are open to competition
for the youngsters who come into the
g. to u pound weights George Suther-
land. Joel Rogers. and a. McNamee will
do the 20-yard dash, while Raymond
Gatchell and Harry Millard will take
care of the running high jump. The 2co-
yard relay team for this class is made
up of William Hermann, II. Millard.
Charles Watson, and Ray Horton, with
Edwin Blosk as substitute.
The team was made up after a series
of hotly-contested tryouts, lasting a
week, in which moro than 100 youngsters
competed.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
OPENING MAT BATTLE
WON BY JOE TURNER
Local Grappler Trims Joe La Selle
in Fast Bout at the
Gayety.

Joe Turner, middle-weight champion of
the world. defeated Joe La Selle in one of
the fastest bouts ever witnessed in this
city last night at the Gayety Theater,
winning the first fall in fifty-two minutes
and the second fall in sixteen minutes.
Turner worked fast throughout the con-
test, wrestling La Selle all over the mat,
while the latter time and again got out
of almost impossible holds. Several times.
by bridging. La Selle made Turner lose a
hold which looked to give him fall.
Young Olsen, one of the best middle
weight wrestlers who ever stepped on a
mat, challenged Turner, but the holder of
the middle-weight title, refused to meet
Olsen until he had defeated u good man.
and the big audience which thronged the
theater demanded that Manager Peck
put him on with La Selle. and this bout
will take place next week.
Kirk Crothers Miller was the official
timekeeper of the evening, and as such
gave entire satisfaction.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Jimmy Walsh
NAMED AT {. j.
Will Be Graduate Manager Of
Athletics at Hilltop
Institution.
A SUCCESSFUL LEADER
BY c. w. SWAN.

Jimmy Walsh, manager OF the cham
pion 1911 Georgetown University football
team, was yesterday chosen as the grad
uate manager Of athletics at the Hilltop
institution by the faculty. and will take
charge of all branches OF sport next
fall. President John Langan, of the
athletic council, will remain In oharge
for the present season.
Walsh halls from RoXbury, Mass, and
is one OF the most popular fellows at
Georgetown. As manager of the 1911 foot
ball team, Jimmy was a huge success,
and he turned q neat little SUM over to
the athletic association at the end of the
season. As graduate manager of ath-
letics, Jimmy will be able to devote all
his time to sports and athletics at
Georgetown are sure to boom from the
beginning of his regime.
Working all the time for Georgetown
Jimmy never thinks OF himself. and Will
prove to be one of the most capab.-
men who over handled a position of this
kind at any university in the country.
Jimmy has the Well wishes of his host
OF friends, who will be pulling for him
all the time. With Bill Carrigan, Walsh
Is interested in an automobile business
In Los Angeles, but will turn the place
over to the former Hilltop half back
again next fall.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Bill
| Bailey's
l.

Fine cold day for that Memorial 4. c. run.
How'd you like to be runner!
Mai. Peck fired the opening gun for midwinter
wrestling last night 4 number Of cur set at
tended.
Chick Gandil who has had his tonsils removed.
should be whole lot faster this season.
Auto show closes tonight. Some show too!
They are calling our Midnight Crew names.
Have a carei
According to Admiral Peary the north pole is
the ojdest place on earth. Mike Martin, the Ma
tionals' trainer, says this is not So Mike lives
in Cherry ydale
Jennings and Grif would make a great pair Of
dcbaters for some society holding weekly gaDfests.
Jimmy Walsh is sure to make good as grad
uate athletic advisor at Georgetown. He's a fine
little chap
What has happcncd 10 Bud Wymard!
If Schulz wants to pitch the opening game Of
the season against the Nationals for the High
landers let him do it. Reckon Walter johnson viii
be feeling good that day.
Jim Henley meeting arl-coners yesterday
afieruoon-
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Marccron in Demand.

Billy Marceron. the pride OF the Capt.
tai City League Outfielders, has re-
ceived contracts from the Roanoke and
Portsmouth clubs, of the Virginia
League. but stated yesterday afternoon
that he is considering one from the Sa-
vannah club. OF the South Atlantic
League, and until he had heard a little
more from the Sally circuit aggregation
he would not sign up.
Marceron is one of the best fielders
and hitters around this neck of the
woods, and he would have little trouble
making good with any club in the Vir-
Einia League. Should he decide to aC-
Cept the offer of the Savannah team, he
will be a team mate of Al Handiboe and
Joe Geible.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
LEO PARDELLO TO
MEET AMERICUS
Heavyweight Champion and Italian
Grappler Booked at the
Lyceum.

AmeriCus, claimant of the heavy
weight wpcstling championship of the
world. and Leo Pardello the fighting
Italian grappIer, will clash next Thurs
day night at the Lyceum, in what is eN-
pected to be a fast and exciting contest
Manager Meyer. of the Lyceum, complet-
ed arrangements yesterday for this
match, which is to be the first of the
season at this theater.
AmeTicus will shortly challenge ZbysZko.
and 1t is expected that the heavyweight
championship will then be decided, as
Frank Gotch has stated several times
that he is through with the wrestling
game for good. Americus is keeping in
condition at his farm near Baltimore,
while Pardello is in tip-top shape, owing
to his recent matches in Boston. The
bout will take place Thursday night
after the regular performance.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
SEEKS NATIONAL REGATTA.
New England Want. Big Event for
Boston.

Boston, Feb. THAT an invitation to
hold the National Rowing Regatta next
August on Charles River Basin will be
forwarded TO the National Association
by the New England Amateur Rowing
Association was announced here yester-
day.
1t is four years since the classic was
held in New England. The races were
rowed on the Connecticut River, at
Springfield. 1t has been more than ten
years since they were held on Charles
River.
The Charles River Basin course is one
and onc-seventh miles in length and has
little or no current, besides being fairly
well protected from heavy winds.
The New England association has aP-
pointed a committee to push its claims
at the annual meeting of the National
Association in New York on March u.
Mordecai CThree-finger) Brown has an
injury to his knee similar TO Catcher
Henry.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
APPOINTED AS DEPUTIES.
Mccoy, Donovan, and Goodman Are
sworn In as Shcrifs.

New York, Feb. kid Mccoy Nor
man Selby), the most-married living pu-
Silist: Mike Donovan. athletic instructor
at the New York Athletic Club, who
boxed with President Roosevelt at the
White House, and Jack Goodman, one
time pug" were sworn in as deputy
sheriffs by Sheriff Harburger to-day.
'fu these three men, said the sheriff,
Il have force that can stop almost any
sort of disorder without resorting to the
use of firearms"
Some surprise was caused by the ap-
pointment of Mccoy as a deputy be-
cause OF his numerous clashes with the
law in various quarters in the last few
years.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
BococE Refuses Oner,

Branch Bocock. star OF the Hilltop
Gridironers in the days of Jimmy Kerr
and Percy Given. has refused George.
towns offer to coach the 1913 football
team, as he is satisfied with the V. p. l.
position.
Bocock was rendered the position sew
eral weeks ago. but nothing definite was
heard from him until yesterday. Presi.
dent John Langan. OF the athletic as.
sociation, stated last night that Pal
Dwyer Will not be in charge of the
football team next year, so that leaves
the position absolutely open. unless
Frank Garsans name is mentioned
again
Georgetown could go long way and
find few men better suited for the place
than the former Fordham athlete. He
has shown by his work with the 1911
and 1872 teams that he is a capable man,
and IT would not be surprising to see
Frank in charge of the gridiron war
riors next season on the Hilltop.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
|EASY VICTORY
FOR GEORGETOWN
Trinity Basketball Quint Is
Beaten by Hilltoppers
81 to u.
CAMPBELL SHINES
Siler Plays Best for Losers-Numer-
Gus Fouls by Both Teams Make
the Contest Slow.

\ better farce-comedy could not have
been witnessed in any of the local thea
ters than the basketball game staged
at the Arcade last night between George
town and Trinity College, of North Caro-
lima. The game was one continual laugh
from start to finish. Cherry, the lanky
center of the Tarheel quint, was the
main attraction. Alone he committed
twelve fouls. As a game, last night $
contest could be Classed as the worst
exhibition of basketball that has been
witnessed on any Of the local courts this
season. the final score being 81 to % in
esvor OF the Blue and Gray Quint-
Only flashes of teamwork were visible
on either team during the game. Not
once were the Durham boys in the lead
Only toward the close of the second half
did they have a chance Of evening things
up. but this was averted by the snappy
playing Of Campbell and wetzeIl. The
Georgetown team during the second half
was made up of substitutes. with the ex-
ception of WetzeIl. who played the en-
tire game. Campbell, for Georgetown.
and Siler. for the Trinity team, played
by far the best game.
Lineup and summary:
GEoRGETowN. TRINITY
Waldruu, l. +. White l. L.
Campbell. G Cherry, e.
WetieII, r. G. Thornc. r. G.
SubStitIies-C Campbell for J. Martin W Martin
for Waidron. MIum for Csmpbell. Campbell foe
MarIm, Lane for Marm. Kelly for Foley. Field
gDals-Nartin, CampbrIl "a. Marum wetzeu, Fo-
ley, White. Siler t2, Cherry Brinn o.. Goals
from fculs-Waldron iSl. Csmpbell s'. -Sier G..
Fouls ccmmittcd-GeorsetoWn. 70: Trinity. Il. Ref
eree-Ar. Hughes Tmrr-Mr. DOnnelly- Time Of
halvcs-D minutes
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Yale Beats U. of z.

New Haven, Conn, Feb. Yale de-
feated the University of Pennsylvania,
81 to Il, tonight, winning its first bas-
ket-ball game of the season from a large
university team. Yale outplayed the
Quakers in every department, Capt Swi-
hart's all-around play practically win
ming the game.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
TEST0F A.A.U.
BOOKED TODAY
Memorial Athletic Club Will
Hold Ten-mile Modified
Marathon.
WARNING is ISSUED
But Local Organization Will Not
Bow to the Athletic
Union.
COURSE.

The race will start promptly
st $50 o'clock from the Memorial
clubhouse, IO75 jefferson Street,
and be run over the following
course; East In VI Street TO
Fourteenth street. north in Four
tecnth Street to U street, cast
in u Street 10 New Jersey Ave-
nue., south in New Jersey Ave-
nuc TO ii street, east In ii street
to Fifteenth Street, there q turn
will be made that will head the
boys for home, going down Mary
land Avenue TO b Street. east I'm
II Street to Third Street. south
to Pennsylvania Avenue. up
Pennsylvania Avenue to the club
house.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
After Young Pitcher.

\ manager of a club in the Virginia
League is hot after a likely looking
young pitcher. and would be pleased to
hear from any of the local sand lotters
who would like TO take a chance in the
Virginia League. He can be reached at
this office by phone tonight at O'Clock.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
sondheimer Defeats Campbell.

In the pocket billiard tourney last
night at the Southern Club Sam Sond-
heimer defeated George Campbell by the
score OF 100 to 2S. Sondheimer made a
fine run of IS, while Campbelrs best
score was -.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
WESTERN DEFEATED
BY EASTERN QUINT
Basketball Game Goes to Capitol
Hills by % to 19
Score.

Eastern High School defeated Western
in the poorest game OF the season. q to
10. in the Scholastic Basketball League
yesterday at the Y. NJ. c. y. Neither
team showed any real team work during
the game, many fouls being recorded to
both teams. Eastern played well in
streaks, while Western was away off
color. Capt. Eakle starred for Eastern,
scoring five goals. while his brother, Har-
men, registered four. Little Shinn played
4 great defensive game, breaking up the
Western plays time and again. This lit
tie lad was all over the floor, passing the
ball with accuracy. Leach was the star
for Western. Lineup and summary:
EASTERN. WESTERN.
II. E9kie, L. r. Jones. L. p
lawson, r F. Brady, II. F.
c. Eskle. O. LeccIl c.
FarnsEorth, L. 6. Donovan L. G.
Shinn. r. G.. Pepper. II. q.
Sui1stitIItes-Wood for FsrnswUrth Hughes for
Lawson, Slicksop for Pepper. Goals from hOor-H.
Eakle o. c. Eakle %, Lawson, Hughes tg. Shinn.
Jones e.. Bradley, L.eech "a. Goals frum foul
Lawson. Hughes tg, Jones a.. Bradley. Referees
Messrs Law and Beckett
Manager Fred Clarke, of the Pirates,
has sent out notice to all of his slabmen
to report March 2.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08

All details have been completed for
the memorial lO-mile run. which will
be pulled of to-day. All the entries
have been passed on by the handicap
ping committee, placing Warner Cur
ley on sCrtch, with Campbell having
twenty-five seconds start.
This run promises to be a hard
fought contest all the way through.
Gurley is one of the strongest long
distance runners in this section of the
country. having lately added TO his
laurels by walking away with the
Canadian championship. Campbell en-
joys having the reputation of being
one OF the most consistent runners in
these parts. as he has never failed TO
finish under third or fourth in any race
that he has entered.
This run will be held despite the
warning issue by the ~ \. L., through
John T. Meany. Washington's repre-
sentative on the South Atlantic regis
tration committee.
The memorial run will be held this
afternoon. with twenty-eight men
facing the starter. You can say for
me that if the A. \. L. does suspend
man, We want TO know why, and
that we will take the case up to the
governing body of the A 4. L., in case
one man is suspended" said Coach
Foley last night.
The following are the names, num-
bers, and handicapes of the runners
entered in the Memorial Athletic Clubs
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Yale. Basketball Coach Retire,.

New Haven. Conn, Feb. Pop" Fos-
ter. Yale's basketball coach, has re-
tired. Noyes, former Yale captain, has
been chosen to succeed him.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
Trial for Welchonce.
Haughton VIII Coach.

Boston. Feb. Head Coach Haughton
Of the Harvard football team announced
to-day that he would retain his position
~Ith the Crimson players next season.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08
DR. RAJ DIS Gsrnaa Specialist
-. .oS.S.E.C {. Col. 9Th &FSls,

On tEe nervous system. blood, ana
stomach. Doctors service and medicine,
81 Hours. 10 to 9. Phone n ssl0
WSasss sSS /. N ns.,ss Rm ausarD.
The Washington herald., 1913-02-08

~ or for s3 and 81 Derbies and Soft Hats,
Xl .S5 s1as for % and - Brown Ders,e..
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16
Figures Won't Lie but They Will Lead You Merry Baseball
EVER CALCULATE HOW THEY DO WHEN THEY DON'T !?

4 Nd YOU can work mp a similar row
4 about the relative position OF
every team in the league, or in any
league
You recall the marvellous perform
ance OF the White Sox in 19O6--the
"Hiuess Wonders" who won a pen
uant handily while batting at the cy-
clonic clip Of less than $50 at the
very foot of the league list in team
hitting?
AND then they beat the Cubs-and
their batting in that fateful series. II
we recall il correctly. was about 1911
What do you think about that?
A BOUT the only club in the South
- ern League that travelled accord
ing to the figures was New Orleans
The luCkleSs Pels batted in last
place, and fielded in last place-and
finished in last place.
But those same Pels gave the
Crackers a mighty boost in time OF
need, and there's no call to rub any
thing into them, either figuratively
or otherwise
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16

steady game while Adair. right at the
start. showed promise of some ex
traordinary driving, which was fully
realized az the play progressed.
Playing full into a strong east wind
the coming champion laid a second
shot on No green and sank his sec
ond put for a 4. the par rating Of that
hole being 4 IL. on the eighth hole
Adair' drive was well over 300 yards
being almost in the second trap.
once OF twice this tremendous driv-
ing power got the winner into trouble
but far more often 1t put him in posi-
ton for an easy pitch shot to the
green, while his opponent forced 10
take chances with a midIron, or even
a bTassy, was under a much greater
strain.
The finish of the morning round
found Adair up. Going out In the
afternoon, with big gallery follow
ing the play, he added one more hole
and turned with the score 4 holes in
his favor
Adair won the tenth hole. halved
the eleventh, and won the twelfth,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16

THAT dope sheet Of Dick tensions
is an interesting thing and It
does inspire one with a huge respect
for the quaint and almost lawlese
workings Of presumably cold and I'M
sympathetic figures, when applied to
the National Game.
Figures won't lie. maybe-but they
will talk you out Of it, when it comes
to baseball.
THE report persists that Circus
Solly" Hoffman, who finished the
sea son with Nashville. will go to the
New York Yanks next season.
In 81 games, Artie batted for an
average of .2S5 which Is easily his
regular speed-and. as is not gen
orally known. most hitterS Of real
worth will bat as well or better in
the big show as they do in Glass A
company.
At any rate it was not Souy's hit
ting but his legs that got him in
wrong with Fred Clarke al Pitts
burg. II is said the eX-Cub's under
pinniug now has recovered its wontei
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16

The PhiIlies gained full game on the
Giants yesterday by winning from the
Reds while the New Workers were be
ing coated with whitewash by the Cubs.
The Giants yesterday established a
seasons record by garnering IA hits
and getting men on base through errors.
yet failing to score run. Eleven Giants
were left stranded on bases for the lack
Of a timely hit, while the rest persisted
trying to beat Jimmy Archer $ throws
TO second
The Dodgers and Cardinals staged a
burlesque game yesterday, which finally
ended in a victory for the Cardinals,
the victory being made possible by two
eT who went into the box in the ninth
and booted the two easy chances that
came his way
Judged by the present showing OF both
clubs. if the Giants and Athletics were
to go into the worlds series fight now,
the New Workers would be toph eavy IA
vorites in the betting. The Giant bat
tiers have recovered from their slump,
the fielding has perked UP considerably
and the pitchers are whizzing along in
nice form.
with the Athletics, however the club
bling slump continues. The 800 600 infield
continues TO Wabhie ana the pitchers
are hurting in-and-out games Bender
and Plank, who with COomhs did the
work for the Athletics in the 1871
worlds series battles. can not seem TO
get back into their stride and the young
twirlers are unable to pitch consistent
ball with Indifferent support.
However Connie Mack doesn't seem
10 wOrry-for publication at least Con
ME has an Idea that his team will round
into worlds series form before october
comes around and give the Giants the
battle Of their lives
The Yankees are hopeful OF emerging
from tile cellar position in the AmeTI-
can League TODAY. They are now only
three points in tine rear NJ the Browns
once We get ont wei stay out" de-
clares Manager Chance
C3Lncc, by the way. expects great
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16

making him dormie s.
Blanton played brilliantly on the
thirteenth, his opponent picking up
after a bad third shot, and still had d
long chance when the pair drove off
for the fourteenth. This hole Adair
made in 4, however. and won the
hole and the match-and the club
championship.
On the five holes played OF the
hOmeward journey Of the last round
Adair registered three As, 3, and
pickup His golf. apart from his
spectacular driving was extremely
steady, and his putting was deadly
accurate. His opponent suffered
somewhat in the breaks Of the game,
but PLAYED plucklly and steadily to
the finish.