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The Calumet news., 1914-04-20
hUGHITT PRACTlCING
FOOTBALL AND BASE
BALL AT SAME TIME.
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Ann Arbor Mich, April 20.-"Tom-
my" Hughitt sprang surprise ON the
Michigan athletic authorities last
week when he called for football suit
and announced that he would be out
for gridron practice, as well as base
bali.
Hughitt, who is again holding down
third base on the nine this season,
plans TO practice putting this spring.
Tommy" tried has nand at the spiral
game last fall, and with careful in
struCtion from Yost hopes To develop
into formidable kicker, despite his
light weight
Hughitt will. Of course. spend the
bulk of HIS time with Lundgren's >
squad and will only knock off a few
minutes earlier each afternoon To boot
few twisters for Yost. The rest of
the sprin- football WoI:. which 's
mainly conditioning stunts. would he
yaluclcss to the varsity quarterback,
as the baseball practice answers the
same purpose, and more work would
bc detrimental
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SPORTING EDITORS NOTES.
PAGE SEVEN

How would you Ike To be an umpire
and have 10 announce Mr.. Oeschger Of
the PhlUies as the pitcher of a bat
terry.
The Kansas city and indianapolis
teams i'm the Federal league look To be
stronger than the American associa-
tiun teams i'm the same cities.
Marsans. the Cuban who is with the
Cincinnati Reds, is highly sensitive
PLAY er and Charley Herzog viii find
plenty to do in handling him.
Manager Hickey of the Browns says
be is going 10 stick Ia the bench this
season and allow his players 10 do the
coaching during the game,
Manager clark Griffith has placed a
combination death injury and sick
policy upon each Of the Washington
regulars\ Some insurance that.
President Lannin says he will cut
out the transforming next spring and
keep the Red SoX in the South until a
dav or two before the opening OF the
regular season. This is McGraw's idea
Of real training and it seems to have
worked well in the case OF the Giants.
The reinstatement of Doc Seaman,
who refused to report to the Quakers
last season. will strengthen Charley
Dooins wobbly pitching corps
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SEEK LOCALIZED BOXING.
Coffroth Has Plan to Have Legislature
Pass Act.

San Francisco. Cal, April 2O-BoX-
ing i'm generar Will he uplifted consid-
crably if Promoter Coffroth succeeds
in his plan To have a boxing bill put
through the California legislature. The
proposed bill will be modelled along
the lines of the New Yor,i ana Wiscon-
sin laws with the exception that pro-
vision will he made for twenty round
bouts with decisions.
At present the sport is in "A shaky
condition i'm California. Whether it is
To continue will he decided 10y "A vote
at the next election. as women have
the vote in that state Il is feared th't
they will decide against it unless somc-
thing is done to change present con-
ditiOnS.
With this idea i'm view Cofrroth
means tn sponsor bill that will LEGAL
ize the sport and abolish the objec-
tionable features. While in New York
recently he spent considerable time
studying the local situation and was
much impressed with all he saw.
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DREW TO TRY FOR RECORD.
Sprnter Entered In Short Dashes In
Penn Games.


Philadelphia, April 20.-Can Howard
Drew equal the world running record
d 3 S-j seconds for 100 yards? This
the query which a great many Am-
V'anS are asking. Drew will have
OBS chance at the Pennsylvania relay
carnival ON April -, when he will meet
''meS &. Patterson of Pennsylvania,
'"' .nIercoliegiatc champion and joint
holder Of the intercollegiate record of
~ seconds.
"Icw has a record of i-i seconds
approved Joy the \. \. l.. authorities.
"' a'So has been credited with mark
> - seconds. but Il never has been
"'tHtcd. Drew is now surrounded by
"Nd'l'ns that make this performance
""Ir likely than ever before. lie Is 1T
r''rhl student at the University oi
''''hrrn California at Los Angeles
'"'l' he is a tcammatc of Fred liel-
P' Who won the llO-meter hurdle race
lHr 1872 Olympic games.
me California climate is especially
''u''Nc To speed. there being Il dry
"'SS To Dhc atmosphere that Drew ha.
mays required. Tie never has had m
'p'ftunIty TO show his best speed
's"'hst the best mon.
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hummer BALL
SEEMS POPULAR
Student Sentiment at Michigan
of Very Positive Nature

Ann Arbor Mich, April Gothic
royasIty Of Michigan will ind"rsc
.,mmer baseball this year, if Campus
.,rtrnent is amy reliable indication of
mrre action by the board i'm control
n athletics. The resolution in favor
or gIcb step adopted by the Detroit
Alumni association served 10 bring the
ogestion before the Campus.
The favorable expressions of opinion
n, Athletic authorities, faculty men,,
payers and students, which the reso-
mlon has brought out. shows that the
rrobem has been realized and studied
ever since the summer baseball mat
,er came up before the board I'm con-
mol some months ago. Everyone who
has anything To de- with the athletic
situation at the l.. of NJ. admits that
there are serious faults with the prcs-
emf system, and that something should
bp done summer baseball seems 10 he
ne onDy logical solution FOR the prob
Gn but as Michigan's athletic posi-
ton is rather unique, there is some
do,, on the Campus as 10 whether
! De Wolverine institution should be
ae aler in the new reform.
The matter came up before the
haid control about a year ago, and
10, zen on the table since i'm order
that the local authorities could inves-
tIG,e conditions at other institutions
and survey the whole situation thor
ou.hly before decisive action was
taken. Director L. q. Bartelmc has
been gathering all the information he
could on the question. ana il Is under
Stood that the Wolverine director VIII
sound out the eastern schools on the
matter when the Michigan nine takes
the annual eastern trip. No action
will be taken by the board before that
tine, but it is likely that Michigan
Will do something definite at the May
meeting Of the board.
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WORKS WAY ACROSS
SEA TO PLAY GOLF
: UN ENOLToFT LINN D
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New York. April 20.-FolloWing the
example set by Chick Evans, his
clubmate. who went aboard as help
or on a cattleboat. Fraser Hale. of the
Edgewater Golf club of CHICAGO, to-
day boarded freight steamer At her
pier in Brooklyn as temporary member
Of the crew.
ON reaching England, Hale will join
the other American golfers in the Brit
ish amateur championships at Sand
wich He will also play at Ia Boulic.
France. but did not expect To enter in
the British open championship at
Prcstwick, in Scotland.
Harold Weber whom Hale tried TO-
interest in his plans for the voyage to
England. preferred Il faster boat than
a freighter. and left Monday Weber
will enter the British amateur cham
pionship games.
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Man Who Is to Meet Johnson Has
Chance II Is Claimed

Detroit, Mich. April 2O.-lf left
hand can whip Jack Johnson, here's 2
tip for somebody Interested; put lit
tie bet down on Frank Moran when he
measures skill and strength with the
black champion in Paris, France, June
%.
Possessed of "A dexter fipper that
acts like a foil, Moran is going into
that contest with a weapon which is a
wonder for accuracy. ON the off side
of his massive shoulders. the Pitts
burgh lad is well equipped and if nc
is beaten ii will not he because he
lacks that asset of practically every
successful boxer.
Moran can hook swing. uppcrcut tf
Jolt il as the occasion demands, and IL
goes into the spot intended with speed,
power and accuracy. Students of the
game who have viewed the big fellow
i'm action aver that. with his blocking
ability, the delivery will enable him =
vault To the pinnacle of pugilistio
prominence at Johnson's discontinue
In action. except for Jacks celcbrat
ed fiat -footedness. Moran resembles
Johnson. He shambles around the
ring after the champions fashion, re-
treats protected and. apparently, is
always on the alert for an advantage
If size will help him, too, Frank ought
To he returned right side up. They
sure do grow them big where Moran
comes from.
With neck like young bulls
chest even larger. normal or expanded
than Johnson's ana "A reach as great
physically the Smoky town candidate
for hstic prestige is ideally suited
Nobody ever questioned his courage
either. He stood mp twenty rounds
under Gunboat Smiths fire and lost
only ON Il questionable decision.
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:. PAYS $500 TO BE ::
:. GIVEN KNOCKOUT. ::
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Paris. April 20.--Aftcr payin2
Georges Carpenter $500 for the privi-
lcgc of fighting him, George Mitchell
an English gentleman" boxer is now
satisfied he has the worth of his
money. Carpenter stopped him in one
minute and forty-three seconds. The
Enelshman was knocked down five
times before he quit.
Mitchell, who stands six feet three
inches, had wager that Ee would
stay longer with Carpenter than did
Bombardcr Wells: Wells lasted siXt, -
three seconds.
Mitchell was reported on "Wednesday
to have won q large wager by his stay
ing with the Frcnchman as long as hc
did. The fight was staged privately IN
the Latin quarter.
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LloNIzE U. S. GOLFER.
British Sport Lovers Make ouimet
General Favorite.

London, April 2O.-Francis Ouimet is
heing lionzed in England, and it would
he quite safe TO say that no golfer in
this country has made himself go pop
ula- with lovers of the ancient game
as tEe young American. Photographs
of Ouimet are selling by the thousand
and his play is being depicted by the
cincmatograph.
Should the American champion
achieve his ambition of winning the
British amateur title his victory would
be enormously popular. He iS cer-
tain To start one of the hottest favor
ties who ever has competed for the
important event
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TIGERS LOSE THEIR "PiPP."

Detroit, Mich, April 20.-I'irst Base
man Walter Pipp, who lost the verdict
for the Tiger regular berth this
spring because he bats left handed
was handed over To John Camel of the
Rochester International league today
Bill Donovan wanted Pipp, but Pipp
being a warm personal friend OF Can
zol. and living in the latter's home
city. Grand Rapids, preferred To- 80 In
Rochester.
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gedera, League.
Where Teams Play Today.

AmeriCans-St. Louis at Chicago
Cleveland nj Detroit. Philadelphia at
Boston. Washington at New York.
Nationals-Boston at Philadelphia,
New York at Brooklyn. Pittshurg IL
Cincinnati. Chicago at ST. Louis.
Federals-Chicago at ~. Louis, In
dianapolis at Kansas city, Brooklyn at
Baltimore. Buffalo at PittShurg.
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CHAMPION JAVELiN
THROWER, IN MEET.

:. Philadelphia. April 2O.-An
:. added entry fee tor the iavelin
:. throwing contest at the tniver-
:. sity of Pennsylvania relay car
:. nival here on April - was re-
:. ceived from Phillips of the Uni
= versity of Idaho, holder at the
:. American record of lS6 feet in
= this event. Dorigas, Pcnnsyl-
:. vania's champion strong man,
:. has thrown the jaVelin 200 feet,
= using the Greek, or free, style.
:. and is expected 10 give Phillips
:. a good contest.
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The Calumet news., 1914-04-20
HENRY FORD GIVES
IMPoSToR "soN" A JOB.
Auto Magnate Also Obtains Youths
Freedom in Philadelphia.

Freeoom IN fhladeipnla'
Philadelphia. Pa, April 2O.-Henry
Ford head of the motor company of
Detroit. obtained the release of the
Young man who obtained si5 at a no.
tel here by representing himself ~
Henry Ford. Jr son of the millionaire
manufacturer
Mir. Ford also offered the youth
position i'm his factory at Detroit,
which he accepted and will go 10 De-
troit as soon as the funds are raised
for his train fare.
Il am glad To have this opportunity
of starting life anew" the young man
said. 'This is the first chance ever
given TO me to reform and | will show
Mr.. Ford that can and will be a good
man."
The Calumet news., 1914-04-20
MIKE DONOVAN TO
RETIRE ON PENSION.

: New York. April 20.-Mike
: Donovan. instructor i'm boxing
:. at the New York Athletic club
: for thirty years. is to be re-
= tired on half pay after Sept. l.
:. club members who worked with
:. the veteran instructor in The
:. gymnasium noticed his growing
= feebleness and started the
!. movement 10 pension him,
= him. which has been approved
!. by the board of governors.
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The Calumet news., 1914-04-20
Colleae Baseball.

Ames. 6; Missouri. :.
Pennsylvania. 6; Yale. ..
Princeton. s; Brown. 2.
West Virginia, 4, Navy. Il
Harvard. -; Army Z.
Michigan, 10: Ames. 0.
Minnesota Thomas game post
poned: rain.
Illinois. 3 Northwestern. 4.
Michigan Agricultural college, IL:
Olivet. II.
Notre Dame, 8; Armour Institute, /.
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The early work of Ralph ComstocN,
the former Minneapolis twirlcr, stamps
him as strong enough To hold down a
regular job with the Detroit Tigers.
The rule limiting the major league
clubs to % men after May IL has been
tossed into the discard. The activity
of the Feds is probably the answer.
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American Association.

Kansas City l.; ST Paul >; Kansas
CITY q: 81. Paul L. (Second game)
Louisville 4: cleveland ,.
indianapolis ); Columbus 4.
Milwaukee Minneapolis; rain
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Federal League.

TX III l..
st. Louis ... .020d 0X-9 10 o
indianapolis =. 000O20000-2 6
keupper and Hartley;
Falkenbure and Rardon.
II " 4.
Chi. 49,. .00l 100 O3l 600 O0O-G IL I
Kan. city .OOi O4i 600 600 Ooi-I IL .
Batteries Fisk. Lange. Watson and
Wilson. Harris. Packard and Icastcrly.
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American League.

Il TT I.
cleveland -. ..0006O000 0O--6 Q 3
Detroit 30O003l-7 3
batteries Kahlcr and O'Neill; Boeh-
Ter, Dubuc and StanaGc. Two-base
hits--O'Neill. Cleveland; Kavanaugh
and cobb, Detroit. Three base hits
Olson. cleveland; Crawford and
Ncach, Detroit.
II H j.
st. Louis -. .00040100O--j . /
Chicago -. 90 100000 II : >
Batteres-Wcllman and Crossin;
Cicottc Jasper and Schalk. Two-base
hts-Cullin, Chicago; Shottcn. st.
Louis. Three base hit-crossln. st.
Louis.
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Jake Daubert. the Superhas' first
baseman, will back y semi-pro team in
Jake will pilot the team himself On
Sundays when the Robins are at home.
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Ad Wolgast has been offered a
match with Red watson. the bout %
take place iu San Francisco. Watson
recently held Gilbert Gallant 10 a 20
round draw.
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olympic COMMITTEE
HONORS PRESIDENT.

"'W York, April Wood
~" W ilson has accepted an in
''''on to be honorary presi-
''"' ot the American Olympic
''''h''lee of the Olympic
s''nes In Berlin in 1915. 1t was
p ''ounced last night by James
committee
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mere is little prospect of anothcr
"','lhS between Georges Carpenter
"u Joe Jeanette as Jeannette rcfus-
10 maze weight for any boxer.
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Federal League.
American Association.

Indianapolis. &; Columbus, 4.
Louisville. ,: Cleveland, 4,
Kansas city. 6. 81. Paul. IL.
milwaukee,. 6; Minneapolis, 4.
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Jack Rentley. the Washington heav-
or, gets credit for the first no-hit no.
run game OF the spring season, the
University of Vermont team helm" the
victim.
The Calumet news., 1914-04-20

'''o' Of the London papers are pan
'e 'ne American and Australian
r,'" Tor Introducing fake bouts in
'"S'ahd aud South Africa.
The Calumet news., 1914-04-20

Fred Clarke expresses hope that he
pcnnant and perhaps worlds cham
pionship before ne rctires as leader n
the PnatpS.
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SUNDAYS GAM ES.
National League.

II II T.
Chicago ... ...OO02OOO7O--9 l3 5
st. Louis go. II 00002l - ;
EatteI'cs-Chcney and Archer; Girl
ner and snyder and Wingo. TWo-basc
hts-Zimmerman CD. Chicago; Ma
gee. st. Louis. Home run--Cruise, St.
Louis.
II III +
Pittsburgh go. ..1OO310O3 10 - .
Cincinnati 80. 900 o 00--3 3
Batteries Cooper McQuillan and
Gibson; Benton. Adams and Clark and
Gonzales Two-baSe hits--Carcy,
Mowrcy C2). and Gibson, Pittsburgh;
Groh and HoblitZcl. Cincinnati.
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The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
PERSONALS
From Tuesdays Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
Thomas Gill left this morning on a
business trip to Duluth.
Eugene Laugier is transacting busi-
ness at Tower today.
Edward Gillespie of Chisholm,
motored to Virginia this afternoon.
H. 0. johnson is transacting busi-
ness at the head of the lakes today.
Ben Gordon of Hickory street, is
at the head of the lakes today on busi-
ness.
j. M. Stein of the Ashland Cigar
company, is in the city today on busi-
nes.
H. Flheir of the Central Auto COM
pany, is at the Head of the Lakes on
business.
O. H. Griggs and R. L. Griggs are
transacting business at the head of
the lakes today.
c. s. Blair of Virginia, returned
from business trip at Superior and
Duluth last night.
City Clerk Bickford and his mother,
Mrs. NJ E. Hendricks, motored to
Bear lake today.
B. J. Ruehle, a we'll known baseball
player Of Aurora, passed through the
city today on business trip to Du-
luth. 552-s 50 T.. - ,s:zE
Tony Nolte, manager Of the Tired
way drug store, left today for a two
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
Trestle Near COmDleti0n.

The work of building trestle over
the tracks of the Duluth, Winnipeg &
Pacific railway at Olcott park by the
Mesaba Electric railway is about COM
pleted. The trestle cannot be utilized.
however, until the steel is laid and
the rails may not be available to COM
plete it for some time. It will remove
the danger of collisions between troll
ley cars and trains of the D. w. & P.
and will also considerably expedite
the mopement of the electric cars.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
Comets Visible Here.

Two comets are visible nightly in
the sky in this vicinity, Campbell's
Wanderer at about 10 p. m. and Del
vas at about 4 a. M. Campbelps
comet can be seen with the naked eve
about 20 degrees above the horizon.
directly south. The early morning
celestial visitor hardly is worth an
early rising to see, according to uni
versity astronomers. It is located in
the northeast about 80 degrees above
the horizon, but is not prominent
enough to be visible easily to the lay
mans eye. A small telescope is neces-
sary to make satisfactory observa-
ton.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09

day anniversary. Dinner was served
to about 20 guests at 5 o'clock and
Mrs. Baer, in whose honor the occa-
sion had been arranged by her friends,
was the recipient of number Of
beautiful gifts. The out-of-town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Max Kann.
of >Manistee, Midi; Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Kann and Mrs. Sol Kann of Eau
Claire; Wis. Mrs. Baer received the
congratulations of her friends and
their best wishes that she might be
privileged to enjoy many more birth
day anniversaries.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
Elected Officers.

The Finnish Workmen's association
net at the Socialist hall Saturday eve
ing and elected the following officers
::or; one year. President, Matt Pohl-
nan; vice president, Matt Mattson;
secretary, Matt Niemi; assistant Sec
:etary, A. F. Heiskanen; treasurer, E.
'. Pitkanen and John Kiiskinen floor
manager.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
X. P.'s Banauet at Chisholm

Fred Atwood, the blind Chancellor
of the Grand Lodge of Minnesota, who
visited here last evening as the guest
of Northern Light lodge No. 1877
Knights Pythias, Grand Vice Chan
cellor B. F. Fowler of Two Harbors
and several members of the local
lodge go to Chisholm this evening to
attend the banquet given in honor of
Grand Chancellor Atwood and to as
sist in the comforting of the rank of
esquire on a class Of Chisholm can
didates. At last nights meeting of the
Virginia lodge at L Lyric hall the rank
of page was conferred on a class of
three candidates. Several visiting
brethern besides the grand lodge off,
GERS, were present.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
Leaves Tomorrow for St. Paul.

Leaves Tomorrow for St. Paul.
w. A. Miller, who for the past two
years has been manager Of Miller's
Cafeteria in Virginia, leaves tomor-
row for St. Paul, where he will take
the management of new cafeteria
for J. w. Miller & Sons. During his
residence in Virginia Mr.. Miller has
made many friends who will regret his
departure. Mrs. Miller left the city
the first of the week and is visiting
relatives in Buffalo, MINI.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
PERSONALS
From Mondays Daily.

Joseph Brince of Eveleth, was in the
city today on business.
J.. D. Lamont left at noon for Duluth
to transact business
Vernon r. Prince of Eveleth was a
Virginia visitor yesterday.
Chase Stevens is at the head of the
lakes to day on business.
Matt Roberts, Chisholm merchant, is
Virginia visitor today.
M. H. Crocker, Hibbing attorney, is
in the city on business today.
J. L. Keely is at Chisholm today at
tending to business matters.
Andrew Hawkinson is at the head
Of the lakes today on business. -
Martin Nelson is at the head of the
lakes transaeting business today 3.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
Big Crowds at Opening.

Big crowds of Shoppers are attend
ing the formal opening of Jereissati
Bros. new store today. Kraft's or
chestra is furnishing music this after
oon and evening and Miss Sarah Hurd
will sing. The opening days busi-
ness was far beyond the expectations
of the firm and their handsome new
store is much admired by all who have
had a chance to visit it.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-10-09
Library Board Meeting.

The library board held its regular
monthly meeting at the public library
last night. It was decided to buy
a rug and other furnishings for the
club rooms and basement occupied
by the Virginia Study club and the
Women's Progressive club and the
use of a part of the basement was
granted to the local organization of
the Boy Scouts. The work of the
Scouts will be taken up by Rabbi
Silver Of Temple Bnai Abraham and
Rev Hans j. Wolner of st. Paul's
Episcopal church and the next meeting
will be held at Scout headquarters in
the library at 7:30 o'clock on the even
ing of October 18.