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The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

Young Thoma'. Washington's popular
little bantam-weight battler. will be seen
in action at the Ardmore Club in the semi
wind-up of the next show. Just who viii
be matched with him is not known at
present, but efforts are being made TO
sign up clever boy for Young Thomas.
Kid Marshall, of the United States
Engineer Corps, has been mentioned as
one boxer who is anxious to get crack
at Young Thomas, but SO far, the bridge
builder has failed 20 get busy with for
felt money Jack Andrews. of Baltimore,
who fought Thomas a draw few
months ago, is another bantam who is
anxious to meet Thomas. This bout VIII
be arranged within the next few days.
when the star bout will also be carded.
DOC Roller, the popular heavy
weight wrestler, may be seen in action
here next week. Steps are being taken
to arrange a match between DR.. Roller
and another heavyweight grappler, but
nothing definite has been done TO date.
DR.. Roller, in his two exhibitions here,
proved TO be a clever as well as strong
man and would more than likely be Q
good drawing card.
Kid Egan stated last night that he
wanted to meet Young NcCue, OF Balti-
more. before the Ardmore Club in a
fifteen-round bout and furthermore,
wanted TO box the Baltimore battler on q
winner-take-alI basis
This was wired to McCue's manager
Dick Rsiney, YESTERDAY, but up to late
hour last night no word had been re-
ceived from -Rainey. Now. II MeCue
thinks he can hang beating on Egan.
here is a chance for him to grab down
she entire purse. Baltimere haxing fans
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

\ didates out for some time and from the
form shown by the men to date surely
will have a team that will make them
all go to beat the Maroon and Gray
nine to the post.
In Showers and Snyder this team Is
well fortified with left-handers and with
Rodgers. Leland. Fansey, Boyer. Hart.
! and Shultz heaving from the other side,
Howard should be able 10 pick a star
of hurlers that would not be easy pick
ing by opposing batters by any means
For the receiving end Bullet" Steed
will do the majority of the work al
though Druckmuller has shown all kinds
of class and will make an able assistant.
Coach Howard has not called the
rest OF the candidates out yet, although
he will do so shortly, when Hanlein.
Ochsenreiter. and Capt. Simpson will
show up for the inheld. with many
others, prominently among them being
Flood. Fristoe. Cupp. and Felt It
would not be surprising TO see Och
senreiter on first base THIS season. as
he is Just the ideal build for that po-
sltion, and has had experience there
before.
For the Outfield positions Roberts
and Mccarthy, Of last years team;
Rooney. who was also a utility man
on the same team, and Helmuth. who
gained fame in the y. w. S. 5. League
last season. will report along with
many others.
Enstcrn's Schedule.
The Eastern High School baseball
schedule was announced last night as
follows:
ATul l-StsEdrt Business CoIle-e.
Anvil t-rUme Institute. Gt Port Dernsit Nd.
AIlnl t9-RhndQlIh-M4cun. At Front ROYAL Va
. Aurtl ii-Massanut Acsdeny, a. WOodstock Va.
April p-AlCNsndria High School at Alexandria
ATril 2-ETiscop4I High, school, at AIexandiA-
Arnl 2i-WeS;eTn High School
AIril 9-Georset0Wu Pres At Georset0Wn-
May 5-Teriniral High SchocL
May C-George,oWn FTciFen, at GeorErtoWp-
MAY 9-Caths,iral School tpendingl.
May i2-Ceutral High SghooL
May ij-Erisr0ral High SchOOl
May lS-CharIotte Han n ChErIottc Hall Manor.
May 22-Busnes5 High SchooL
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

median. is shown in the picture printed
at the top of this page shaking hands
with Sir Thomas Upton, the famous
English yachtsman- Schaefer met Sir
Thomas in Columbo, Ceylon. and no
sooner had he been introduced than the
comedian dropped all formality, calling
the baron Just plain Tommy" all OF
which made a hit with Sir Thomas.
In Manila during the exhibition game
rain fell during most OF the afternoon
and the picture of Schaefer underneath
an umbrella was furnished The Wash
ington Herald by Philip L. Inch, one of
this newspapers many readers on the
island.
The photo of Schaefer shaking hands
with Sir Thomas Upton was snapped
by Sam Crawford, of the Detroit Tigers,
who is with the worlds tourists.
Walter Johnson and Clyde Milan have
both written Griffith that they will be
here Wednesday. With Milan will come
Mrs. Milan
will affix his name to a contract before
by the Old Fox yesterday. Clyde has
accepted terms by letter.
Danny Moeller, who makes Des
Moines, Iowa, his home, says the fans
out there are still talking about Paul
Musser, who finished the 1913 season
with that club.
'.Musser was a big favorite in Des
Moines and also pitched great ball 1
know the manager PERSONAL and he
told me that If Grif did not intend to
carry Muser the Des Moines club
would gladly take him of his hands,"
said Moeller.
Griff always has had lot of faith
in Musser, and believes that the blond
boy is of major league caliber.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
CINDER PATH GOSSIP
NOTES

Next Saturday the Georgetown indoor
meet Is on the calendar as the big attrsc-
ton. as it will be the only meet held in
Washington this winter, in which the big
college track teams will compete.
Princeton, Carlisle. Johns Hopkins,
Pennsylvania, Yale, Lehigh, Swarthmore
and possibly Harvard teams will be
seen in action. A dozen or more inter-
collegiate champions will be on the mark
in almost every event.
F. B. Rakeman, of Western High
School, who has been given first in the
open 2aO-yard run at the Baltimore
games, owing to the disqualification OF
Brewer, of Georgetown, and Horter, of
the Meadowbrook A. c.. will run in the
5o-yard dash interscholastic. the fifty
open, and the 40 scholastic, in the
GEORGETOWN meet.
Caldwell, of Cornell University. who
has been entered in the 40 and SsO-yard
run in the meet Saturday, made a new
record in the New York A. C. games last
Saturday night. running the half-mile in
1 minute and 81 seconds.
Louis Connor, of the Columbia A. c.
will run in the. championship A A. L.
mile in the Blue and Graf meet He is
one Of the best milers thai has ever run
in this. section.
The National Cathedral School has en-
tered a large squad of men in the
meet and II Is expected that
-Untz" Brewer will be one Of the big
gest point winners that this school has
He win run In both 50-yard dashes and
the 44o,yard interscholastic.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
GALLAUDET LOSES
TOMOUNTAINEERS
Mount St, Mary's Basketball
CUNT Trims Buff and Blue
in Fast Game.
TEAMWOR FEATURES
Rockwell and Rasmussen Put Up
Brilliant Game for Kendall
Greeners.
sr-ri.i to Tss washington Herald.

SreSisi to The Washington Herald.
Emmitsburg, Md. Feb. 2s.-The Galiau-
. det College basketball quint lost TO
Mount ST. Mary's tonight thereby closing
her season with defeat The final score
was 4S to 2S. GaIlaudet fought ganely
throughout the entire game and won
much applause from the spectators.
Superior teamwork and familiarity with
the floor. enabled the Mountaineers to
win. Mount St Mary's was the first 10
score. their ever clever forward, Costello,
caging the first basket.
Rockwell as usual, starred for Gallau-
det, with Rasmussen a close second;
the former registering eighteen of the
twenty-six points for the Kendall
Greeners, while Rasmussen played
very snappy game at center. Capt. DURAN
played a good game at guard He PLAYED
his final game last night for Gallaudet
as he graduates next June.
For Mount st. Mary's the work Of
Capt. Costello and Leary was above the
average. GaIlaudet closed her season
with five games in the win column and
six on the lost side. Lineup and sum-
mary.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
Business and Technical Loom Up
AS Contenders in Scholastic League
Coach White Has Good Squad
at Rhode Island Avenue
School.
HOWARD is CONFIDENT
by WALKER II. coLsroN.

Although Eastern High School is con.
ceded by many of the "dopesters'' 70
have the best chance for the title in the
scholastic League. they will no doub,
have no little competition from at least
Two schools, as Business and Technical
VIII in all probability have champion
snip teams II the men they have out
come up to expectations
The Stenographers, who. IL was pre.
dicted, would be short ON battery ma.
teriai have come TO the front in this
department Of the game and with Capt.
Kelly doing the bulk OF the twirIing will
Dear watching. OF the other men out
Tor this position. Coach White thinks
well OF Clevenger, Biundon and Ro-
mancher. although the latter is also a
hrst baseman, and itswouId not be sur
prisins to see him on the initial sack
before the series is over should he be
needed
For the catchers position Hiuerv
Gladstone. Dom. Sheehan, and Eehoe
are out, the first two being above the
ordinary, from what can be learned, with
Hlllery probably standing the best chance
OF landing, as he has had experience on
the sand lots. last year playing with
Trinity, champions of the Maruuetts
League, which should help him not a
little.
Several Good Youngsters.
The infielders who look to have the
best chances at present are r.. Wise
Bornet, Flaherty, Brennan, and Dowrick,
although there are many youngsters,
prominent among them being Keech.
Lynch, and Elliott. who are liable 10
shove any one OF the veterans out at
time should they not show top form.
wnhe the. outer gardeners looking best at
this time are Harris. Boernstein, Story.
Culligan,. B. Wise. and Cosimano.
An elaborate schedule has been ar
including many out-of-town
games. five coming in a row when the
team leaves on a trip through Virginia,
starting with Randolph Macon on April
u. and ending with Massanutten Acad-
emy at Woodstock on March Is.
Following is the complete schedule:
March ls-AleHandia High at Alexandria
March Z-EpiscopaI High at Episcopal
March ss-AlexRniTia High bore
Aprn .4-Briariy Han AZ Briarly Han i
April 7-GeorgetOWn Prer-
April lt-Randolri- Macon az Front ROYAL
April l5-sheuAndoah Collegiate Institute at Day
on.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
JOHNSON Is BEATEN BY.
CHARLEY BARTELMES
Game in District Pocket Billiard
Championship Attracts Big
Crowd

"Blondy'' johnson lost his game in
the booklet billiard championship tourna-
ment at the Royal last night 10 Charley
Bartelmes. 100 to IS, before large
crowd.
The game was nip and tuck until the
last few frames, when Bartelmes forged
to the front. In the last frame, Johnson
had a chance TO tie up the count, but
blew an easy shot, and then Bartelmes
went out. Neither contestant appeared
at his best last night. and both missed
many rather easy shots
Tomorrow night Wallace and Kelchner
will hook up in a 1eo-point match. The
tournament has been attracting big
crowds nightly. and the games have
proved interesting TO the many fans
present.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

Bobby Williams, the star distauee-rup-
ner, Will enter the A. a. u. championshir,
mile in the meet next Saturday and AL
though he has never done any running
on the boards" IL is expected that he
Will put up a good race
The Emerald Athletic Club. a paw
washington club. has entered a nunb
OF men IN the novice events and shou
Gray meet
The Army and Navy Prem ScbooI
entered big squad of track men 4,
SIeorgetown meet as follows: In the
Loraln and Klein; 59-yard dash.
scholastic. Hall, HoalsOn. Won s,
and Clebourne; f4O-yard run
scholastic. March and Bacon. and in
s"-yard run, open. Timberlake.
Georgetown's rel2y team will run IN
.ne rem relay games in April against
sWarthmore. State College Of PennsyI-
saha, University of Virginia, Michirsn
Agricultural College, Boston Polvtschs,;l,
Institute. and Trinity College AIfborsS
the athletic relations between yirsi,s;a
and Georgetown are strained, II is ex-
pected that these two universities will
compete against each other in this race
Georgetown will also enter their. two
star field men, Marshall Low. IN tbe
high jump, and Harry S. weidman. in
the pole vault.
After the Georgetown meet, the next
field and track events will be the south
Athletic intercollegiate meet on Home
wood Field. Baltimore. ON May and g.
l9iL H. G. ROBERTSON.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
LINCOLN A. C. IN LINE.
Independent Baseball Team Elects
Officers and Announces Plans.

At banquet OF the Lincoln Athletic
Club of Northeast Washington. held at
Cornelius McFadden's. last night the fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year: President. Lenord Mccarthy:
vice president, Henry Long. and Ray J.
Bischoff. secretary-tre
The following players have signed up
for the coming year: Lefty" Clayton,
VandeIip. Carter. Ricketts,, Mccarthy,
McFadden, Outfielders; Tots" Long.
Frazier. FersusoN. Howard, Seabright.
infielders; Burri--. Hanley. Stead. Con-
nors. catchers; Ray Bischoff, Mike
Cantwell. Austin, Hildebrand. and
O'Neil. pitchers
Manager Carter is busily engaged in ar
ranging a schedule for the season with
fast teams. The following have been as
signed games on his schedule: Gallaudet
College. Technical High, Alexandria
Cardinals and University OF Maryland.
to be played i'm Baltimore. Games can
be arranged with the Lincoln Club by
addressing communications TO w. Il.
Carter, at eOi Florence street northeast.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
Washington College scheduIe Out
srcaaI 10 nc Mashinrton Her,ld

SPECIAL TO The Washington Herald
Chestertown, Nd, Feb. 2S-Coach Kib-
ley, of the baseball team of Washington
College, is enthusiastic over the prospects
Of his team this year. Manager Moore
declares that there is no truth in the
report that Bowen and Frampton will
leave the college to play professional
baseball.
The schedule follows: April 4, Temple
University at Chestertown; April Is, Man.
haitian College at Chestertown; April is,
Loyola College, Chestertown; April g,
Lebanon Valley at Chestertown; May 2,
Gallaudet College at Chestertown; May s,
Rock Hill College at EIlicott City; May 3,
st Johns College at Annapolis; May L.
Delaware College at Newark; May 1s,
May 23 st. Johns at Chestertown; May
q. Maryland Agies at College Park;
May 2S, Mount St Mary's at Emmitsburg:
May 29 Western Maryland at westmin-
ster; May 30. Mount st. Joseph's at Irv-
ington; June 6. Mount St Joseph's at
Chestertown; June 13, Maryland Aggies
at Chestertown; June Is, All-Stsrs at
Chestertown; June II, Alumni at Chester
town.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
Oldfield in Trouble.
Montreal Club Badly Crippled.

Montreal. Canada, Feb. 2S.-Word has
been received from Manager BransfieIJ
of the Montreal International League
Club, who is scouting across half th.-
continent after reported jumpers 10 III
Federal League from the Montreal CIuI.
that Pitch rs Jean Dale and Emil Ei-h-
ter. Third Baseman Boyle and First Base
man Hugh Miller will again sign Mon
treal contracts. Bransfield confirms the
reports that Pitchers Frank Smith, Mat
tern, Mullin and Inlay, Infielders Len
noX, Walsh and Esmond. and OutfieIdcrs
Almeida and Duncan have jumped or will
jump to the FederaIs.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
TAFT DENIES STORY.
Owner of Chicago Cubs Says He Has
Not Sold His Interests.

Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 2s.-Charles p.
Taft today denied that he had either
seen or heard from such person as
Truly Warner. the hatmaker, regarding
the sale of the Chicago Cubs.
IF Mr.. Warner was in Cincinnati he
did not call on me and he has not
opened any negotiations with me up to
noon Saturday" said Mr.. Taft. Il still
own the Chicago Nationals and at present
1 am not considering any offer"
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
kIoysius Meets Epiphany.

'Aloysius basketball team will play
Epiphany, Wednesday. March I. at
Aloysius gymnasium at $50 r. m. Alloy
sius will use the team that won the
championship in the Capital City League
against the Epiphany team and Epiphany
will have its strongest team on the
floor.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
Harvard Relay Team wins.

Boston Feb. 2S.-The great Harvard
relay team defeated the B. \. A. in the
feature event in the B. 4. \. schooIboy
track games here this afternoon. The
Crimson runners won by fifteen yards in
the remarkably fast time of minutes }
seconds. This is new worlds indoor
record for 1850 yards. The old record of
3 minutes 8 3-5 seconds was held by the
B. \. A.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
Fighter Jumps Referee.

Melbourne. Australia, Feb. 2-"Alf'
EIOrey, middle-weight pugilist. today won
from Johnny Summers, former welter-
weight champion Of England. on a foul.
When the decision was announced Sum-
nIers attempted to knock the referee
down.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

A meeting of the directors of the North
Carolina League resulted in the official
schedule being presented and passed by
the respective club owners. The season
will open April 30, and is to close Sep
tember 9. Winston-Salem will open the
schedule at Greensboro, Raleigh at
Durham, and Charlotte at Asheville.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
Michel Is Lehish'. Track Captain.

Bethlehem, Pa, Feb. S.-R. E. Michel
of Trenton. n. J.. a senior at Lehigh
University, was elected captain OF the
varsity track team yesterday. Michel
succeeds r. II. Sproul. who has left col
lege. The new captain holds the Lehigh
record for the mile.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
L-high, 10, swarthmorc. -.

Bethlehem. Pa. Feb. SIN a contest
almost devoid Of feature. Lehigh defeated
SWarthmore at basketball here TODAY.
~ to 2. Lehigh's defense work. with
Green as the particnlar star won the
applause of the large crowd which VII
messed the contest.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

suhstitutions- for WATERS Sanders for Dob
son. Goals from cOurt-Dobson Cooley C1rrin. Wa
ters. Toncy, LnehAn t5 Steed t6l, Davis G5),
schSeEJd ~. Goals from fouI-steed C5l Lineh4n
90 Time of hslyes-D minutes. Referee-Sfr
Drrh1, q. U. Tmekeeper-Mr. CoughIin O. U.
Scuner-Nr. Durham. @. q. Final score-Epiphzny.
n; Catholic University, n =
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
American AfhIete Is Beaten.

London, Feb. SIN the Oxford Uni
versity athletic competitions today D.
n. S. Jackson. an Englishman, beat III.
S. Taber. an American In the mile run
by seven yards. JacksoR's time was four
minutes and twenty-five seconds, new
university record.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

TO HOLD TOURNEY
Commercial League to Have Three
bali Tournament Tuesday Night.

ball Tournament Tuesday Night.
The Commercial Duckpin League vii
hold three-ball tournament Tuesday
night. open TO all bowlers OF the District
at the Palace alleys, for the benefit OF
the banquet fund. The captains of the
different teams in the circuit are to act
as committee with II. 7. Rodier as the
chairman and 1t is expected that bowlers
from the National Capital Arcade. and
District leagues will enter In this con-
test, which means the boosting and
booming OF the little pins game
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

April is-Harrisonburg High at HarTisnnbury
April l7-siaunton Military Aradrmy at Stannton.
April Is-MassanuttRn Aeademy At Woodstock.
Apnl g-Central High.
April 2-sieWanis Business College
March S-Tcchnical High.
April - -Ste~srds Buiness Collsge
May 2-Chariotte Han at Charlotte Hall
Nay s-WeStrfn High
May le-Eastcru High
Good Mt Technical.
over at Technical High School, Coach
'Auty" Howard has had the battery can
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
EPIPHANY aUINT WINS.
Catholic University CoIIesian. Los,
Basket-bau Game, 81 TO "a.

The Epiphany basketball team easily
defeated the five composed of c. u.
Collegians last night in the university
sym at Brookland. 81 to "a
The contest was a struggle in the fret
period, the scoring ending II to II IN
favor Of the local churchmen. Superior
teamwork in last half gave the winners
a lead which the colleagians were never
able to overcome
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

ulstitutions-Gsllaudet.F Foltz for Keeley; Mount
ST Mary's. Sutton for LAIly, Sheridan for Sutton,
DUnsTau for Phillips. Goals from hed-Coseilo %,
Phillips (5. May (D, Leary 60, DonaTan CO, Rock
well t5l, wenger g, RaSmussen t2i. Goals from
free thruws-RockWel out Of S; Costello, out
of 2. RefeTee-Mr. Kaufman, Of Baltimore. Timers
-Messrs- Ellington, of GaIlandst, and Smith, OF
Mount st. Mary's Time Of halLes-O MINUTES
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

One firm in the British Isles pays about
$4,000 a year for advertising and an
other $4Ss,0O0 A third issues a trade
catalogue at the cost of $246OOO every
year.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01

Local ball tosser, who last season
played good ball for the Hartford club.
of the Eastern Association. He has
received a fiattering offer from the
Chicago Federals.
The Washington herald., 1914-03-01
M'BRIDE APPOINTED
NATIONALS CAPTAIN

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-13
ASPARAGUS ON
kauai PROMISES
GREAT INDUSTRY
News from Lihue Tells of De-
yelopfnent on New Line of
"SHalI Farming"

Especial Star Bulletin correspondencel Z.
= EIHUE, Kauai, June San enter
prise that promises exceptionally fine
results on Kauai is the asparagus
plantation at Wailua that A. d. Hills.
the manager of the Lihue Ice & Elect
trio Power Company, is developing.
The Industry is only in its infancy
as yet, of course, but the prospects
for the growth of a stable and re-
munerative business are very encour.
aging. +.s.
Mr.. Hills was induced to try the
experiment of raising this sueculent
vegetable for the general market by
the success Of his own private plant
ings in his home garden at Malufnalu,
where he has been raising, principal.
~, the Palmetto" variety, with very
good results There he has keut his
home table supplied. for a number of
years, with choice asparagus, and has
proved that the plant can be grown to
perfection on Kauai.
Adjoining the large cocoanut forest
known as the Riverside Grove" on
the banks Of the Waiua river, six
miles from Lihue, is a small area of
fertile swamp lands where Mr. Hills
has. been conducting his experiments
in asparagus culture for over a year,
with gratifying results. ,.. j.
First Paintings in April.
The first paintings were made in
April of last year, with a beginning
of only few beds. but at the present
time there are over forty beds plant.
ed, covering AN area Of somewhat
more than an acre, and the first
crop was cut last April. The old
plants were cut back. on 4 section OF
the nlantatfon. as is the custom in
growing asparagus, and a, heavy mulch
kof rice huls. sandy loan, dead leaves
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-06-13
SKIRTSSHORTER
And FlaLERIS
LATESTDECREE
by Latest NALL

CLEVELAND, o. = Shorter and
fuller skirts, normal waist line. ac-
cordeon pleatings, plaids and stripes
these are leading features of the
tall styles for women's clothes as de-
creed. when the style report OF the
National Cloak; Suit and Skirt Manu-
facturers' association in convention
here was adopted. H. -, ~
The styles are far more becoming
to all figures than for many seasons, z
says the report, which in brief fol.
lows: ,<.E
Suits: Jackets Of finger tip length
and longer. set-in sleeves, sloping
shoulder effects. tendency toward
normal waist line with fullness at
sides or back
Skirts will be pieated, narfng and
OF long tunic designs and somewha.
shorter.
Coats quarter length will
]predominate, many cut shorter in
front. The coat-cape viii be prom
Einent feature Separate capes will be
desirable The waistcoat effect win
appear in capeS.
Materials in suits and coats will in
clnde mixtures checks, zibelines,
IBroadcloths and variety Of new fab
RIGS Fur trimmings will be freely
used.
Dresses The principal changes viii