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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-24
NAVY STARTS FOOTBALL.

Special to The Washington Herald.
Annapolis Md. Sept. 23.-Although It
was too warm to engage in anything but
the lightest kind OF work, football praC-
tice at the Naval Academy got its real
start this afternoon when about thirty
of last years regular squad. who had
been on leave, reported on the field In
toys.
The work for the players will be in
creased each day during the remainder
of this week and early next week
signals will be given out. plays perfected.
and every preparation made for the OPEN
ing of the season with Georgetown, a
week from Saturday. Lieut. Douglas
Howard. head coach, Ensign John DIAL
ton. the crack half back of few years
ago, are the only coaches here at present
This afternoon they gave the players
a good talking and then put them
through rudimentary work.
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SWARTHMORE'S DROP KICKER.

Swarthmore. Pa. Sept. 23.-Yesterday's
double drill disclosed to the coaches a
brand-new md in the way Of a drop
kicker. A. CornOg. the former Radnor
High School player. surprised the coaches
in the morning practice by toeing four
teen kicks over the Cross bar in success
sion from the 55-yard line. Cornog Looks
like the best drop kicker that has sraced
the gridiron hCIe since the advert Of
Wilmer c. Crowell. Bob Maxwell takes
his line squad in hand today. Two new
forward candidates look promising. Jim
Passmore, who goI Tis early training at
the Pennsylvania Military School, Ches-
ter, weighs Is pounds. and has speed.
O'ConnOr is the other lineInan With
promise.
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BRAVES and REDS
SPLITDOUBLEBILL
Stallings' Crew Takes First
Contest When Smith Hits
Homer in the Ninth.

Boston. Sept 23.-The Braves and the
Cincinnati Reds split double-header this
afternoonI the home team winning the
first. to ?, and losing the second, to 0.
The net result OF the days play. however,
makes the Braves six full games ahead of
the Giants
4 home-run drive by Smith gave Boston
the first game when The score had been
tied in the ninth.
The second game was a pitchers duel
between George Davis and king" Lear.
Only two hits were made OF Davis up to
the ninth. Then, with two on and two
out. Doc Miller. a pinch hitter. drove a
double TO right. and Niehcff followed with
another double Only four scattered hits
were made of Lear. The fielding was
sharp on both sides. Score:
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Georgetown Confident
Of Beating Fordham
Put in Hard Football Practice Session Despt,
the Intense Heat-C. U. Squad and
GaIIaudet Start Work. '..'.

cooler weather and a dry field for tn,
Fordham game.
Twenty football candidates answered
the first call yesterday at Gallaadet and
Coach Fritz Crafts sent the athletes
through a short workout Many Others
were on hand. but could not get into the
initial workout owing to a lack Of uni
forms.
Classen and Kelley, two of last year
mainstays. have not yet been heard from,
and II is likely that they will not re-enteI
school, but capable men 70 take theiI
places are already on hand.
Coach Crafts lined up all the veterans
and sent them through a fast signal prac-
tice while the youngsters were ordered 10
fall on the ball
The first team lined up as follows:
Ends. Ellington and Marshall: tackles
Rasmussen and Cuscadin: guards. But
terbaugh and Davies; center. Decker;
back field, Foltz, Kendall, Whitman and
Jacobsen. Davies was the only new man
on the first eleven. he being a strapping
big ycungster from Cardiff. Wales.
Martin and Rockwell. OF last seasons
team. were on the field. but not In uni
form. and will be out later, while Moore,
last years quarter back and captain. got
IN town 100 Iate' Out VIII Oe on hahd To-
day.
The new men who had their first work
out were Piliod. from Ohio; Ladd. Of Mis-
souri,: OZier. Of Tennessee; Ferguson. OF
Kansas; Smith. Of Arkansas: Burns. of
Illinois: Hetzler. of Maryland; Peard. of
Illinois, and Schwore. who held down sec
ond base on the baseball team.
Coach Madden. of Catholic University.
had a representative squad out yesterday
considering that school will not open for
week He was able to put two elevens
on the field, which went through stin
practice.
Dunn, Kelly. and McInerney, OF last
years squad. ere out and showed good
form.
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NOEL WHITE IS OUT
FOR PENNSY ELEVEN
Former Tech High School Football
Star Reports for Practice at
Franklin Field.

Noel White. one of the best alI-sTound
athletes ever turned out at Tech High
School. reported to Coach Young. of the
University of Pennsylvania freshmen
football team yesterday. and was placed
at tackle. He will probably have little
difficulty in making the team
White was captain OF the Manual Train,
eTs here last year. He weighs lS5 pounds
stands more than six feet, and was re-
garded by many % the experts last fall
as the best tackle in the District schools
White is also an oarsman Of class. He
has rOwed on the Tech crew for two
years. This branch OF sport he proposes
to take up while at the University Of
Pennsylvania.
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lay in Two Games Today Giants Lose Double Header
McGraw Had His Mind Set on Breaking
Record by Winning -Four Straight Flags

New Sept
since the began and he
fighting
so a o avoid possible the finish
hardest In q
Who have
They
with the
naturally
o clubs felt Baltimore
the Cubs N - Pirates"
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SPECIAL to The washiaE4O1 Herald.

erHcll 70 Inc hAaAnsAol hUAos
Cleveland, Ohio. Sept. 3-ManageI
Clark Grifhth, of the Nationals, tonight
stated that IL the Braves get on to a
flying start the Athletics will be beaten
IN the worlds SERIES for Grin as well
as the majority of ball players, claim
that the Giants are through for the sea
son, and say that Boston already has
the nag won.
Grifith bases his claim on the fact
that Lefty Tyler and James are
pitchers who are able to mix them up,
and also that the Braves have proven to
be the gamest set Of ball players in
the National League.
why, they played the most wonder
Sul ball Of the year" said Grih tonight.
That jump of theirs from last place to
the lead Of the league was nothing short
of marvellous. Give me the club with the
lighting spirit, and I'll win any old pen
nsnt in the world
For tomorrow's double bill, Griff will
shoot Jim Shaw and Doc Ayers to the
hill, while Birmingham tonight admitted
that he would send Lefty Tedrow and
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EMPIRE CITY.

FIRST RACE-Two yearolds; I've furlonS lVJ
Marquette los: Cycle. lGs: He viii. lo6; Car.ave
rock. los: HsetoESph. III; Rossmarie. la5; Antrim
lcS: Leda. los.
SECOND RACE-Three-year-olds and upward
mile and one-sixteenth. Ivan Gardner. l06: Perth
Rock los: Little England 10; Under Cover, 81
Short Order. lo6: Sognae Robin. l6.
THIRD RACE-Three-year-olds and upward: sell
ing: mile. Mr.. SnigD. l05; Roland Pardee III
Miss Sherwood, los; Beethoven. lis: Tay Pay. liz
Capt. swanson. lis; HemiS Jr., III: Song Of
Valley Io5; CoEnac Robin, H.
FOURTH RACE-Thes-year-olds and upward
ceiling: six furionEs. Culvert. Ill: Water Lily lOl
Belray IA; Tiger Jim. Ill; Sam Barber. III; Mis-
CIHnaFh. l4I Humiliation le4: Rmmage loI
Mr Srizgs. n4; Herman Doyle. le.
FIFTH RACE-TvoyeAr-olds; Eve and oue-har
turlonC. Chang. ~ GsinsbrouSh. III sShs. 10
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INDIANS and CORNELL
Win FOOTBALL GAMES
Carlisle Braves Trim Lebanon Valley S
Big Team by Score of
to 0.
ITHACANS HUMBLE URSINUS

Carlisle. Pa. Sept. 8.-The Carlisle In
dams triumphed over Lebanon Valley s
tremendously heavy and well-trained foot
ball eleven here today by TO 0 in very
short periods which hardly gave the Red
skins a chance TO start.
No score was made until the fourth
period. when the visitors were much IA
tigued. Carlisle's work in scoring was
hampered by fumbles.
Ithaca. y. Y. Sept 23.-Cornen defeat
ed Ursinus easily this afternoon in the
opening game of the local football sea
son by the score of 5 to 0.
The visitors were no match for the
Ithacans, who. when the regular team
was on the field. had little trouble in
gaining CornelTs interference for the
backs was a feature
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Eastern Club Leaves
Today for Cleveland

Kelly received final word from the
Cleveland authorities The locals viii
play a double-header and as a full en-
roIlment of the team will make the jour
ney they have a grand chance OF re-
turning. with one more feather in their
caps
The following players will be taken
on the trip: Giovannetti. Moran. w.
Brewer. z. Brewer, Becker. Cole, Bar
ton, Dixon. Mitchell, Munich. Howard.
Fitzgerald, johnson, Smithson, Ward.
Murray. Scherer, r. E. Kelly, Green, and
Plunkett.
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The Eastern Club team will leave here
today en- route to Cleveland by the way
OF Buffalo to meet the Street Cleaners
team OF that city on Sunday afternoon.
Manager Robert Emmett Kelly, by ar
ranging this contest, has paved the way
for an annual inter-city relations. and
next season IL will not be surprising
to see the local champions meet the
Cleveland winners in post-season
series.
The arrangements for this trip were
hanging FIRE for nearly a month and the
deal was closed yesterday when Manager
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AL0YSIUS TOSsERs READY.

The crack Aloysius basketball team
have organized for the season and eleven
players have signified their intention of
playing Seven OF last seasons veter-
ans will be back with the team, While
one or two valuable candidates have been
added. a second team will be put on
the floor. as eleven players are already
in line for the first five.
The following players will report to
Coach George Colliefiower next Sunday
at the Aloysius gym: Captain Schlosser.
Strausbaugh. Varela. Mclaughlin, Hur.
ley, J. Martin, Buckley. WeitZell, Schaf-
fer and Degnan. Johnny LuitiCh is at
the head OF the team, while Willie Ban
Oboe will act as assistant manager.
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SAGINAW CAPTURES TITLE.

Bay City. Mich, Sept 23-Saginaw Won
the championship Of the South Michigan
League yesterday by defeating the BY
City baseball team. to g. in the seventh
game of the post-season series. The con-
test went ten innings. The season was
divided into two parts. Bay City led
when the first half was conipleted and
Saginaw finished ahead in the second
mari
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-24
HARTFoRDS PLAY SATURDAY.

The Hartford Athletic Clubs football
team, averaging 100 pounds, which has
been practicing for the past two weeks.
will play its first game of the season Sat
urday, when il meets the strong Sacred
Heart Academy on Oakmont Field at IL
o'clock.
The following men will represent the
team this year: Bennett, Boyer. Childs,
GibHn. Harrell, KebIer, Krucoff, Maddox.
Prettyman. Pfeiffer, Poynton. Rafferty,,
Robinson, Smith, Solean, Towbes, Waite
and Watts.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-24
CARDS BEAT
GIANTS Twice
McGraw's Clan Given Awful
Walloping In Final Contest,
Losing, 9 to 0.

New York, Sept. 2S.-The Giants receiv-
ed another set back when the Cardinals
defeated them twice in a double-header
today. St Louis won the first, TO l, and
the second, 9 to 0. In the first inning of
the first contest Dolan doubled, advanced
10 third on an out. and scored on a
squeeze play. Butler scored the winning
-un in the eighth, coming home on a
wild pitch.
Marquard was pounded freely in the
secnnd hattie Scores.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-24
PHILLIES WALLOP CUBS;
ALEXANDER WINS GAME
Pitcher Make 1t His Twenty-sixth
Victoy-Two Home Runs
for Crayath.

Philadelphia. Sept. 23-Alexander won
today. when the Philadelphia Nationals
walIoped the Chicago Cubs, 9 TO l. The
Phillies hit Lavender and HaGeman for
thirteen hits. Becker getting home run,
and Cravath knocking out two home runs,
which were responsible for seven of the
nine runs. The Cubs could do little with
Alexander's pitching, and he eased up
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-24
DODGERS WIN TWO GAMES.

Brooklyn. n. Y. Sept. ,23.-The Dodgers
took two from the Pirates today by !
to l and ; TO . Pfeffer was a stonewall
to the visitors in the opener. Cooper
who started in the box for the Pirates
and Gibson who was coaching. were put
out of the game in the third inning by
Byron.
Nap Rucker had the Pirates at his
mercy in the second game Scores:
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-09-24
MAXFIELD AT LAFAYETTE.

Easton. Pa. Sept. 2-"Pete'' MaxheId.
the former Nercersburg giant marricu-
lated at Lafayette College yesterday and
reported TO Coach CroweH, Of the foot
ball team. Maxfield. who was intending
to enter Pennsylvania, failed TO pass the
entrance requirements. He should great
~ strengthen the Maroon and White line.
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NO GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.

Columbus Ohio. Sept. 23.-There was ne
Grand Circuit races at the Driving Park
today. a heavy rain setting IN during the
forenoon which necessitated calling of
the program. The card for the week will
be moved back one day which will neces-
state racing on Saturday. which was
originally an open date.
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RUTGERS READY FOR PRINCETON

New Brunswick, n. j., Sept. c2--Inter-
est in the game between Princeton and
Rutgers at Princeton on Saturday con-
tfnues to increase here. The local col
legians are in good shape, and the hot
weather has apparently not set them
back. Pete" Francis, a FORMER Yale
star. is the latest addition to tie coach
ing staff.
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'Batted for TWombley in the ninth.
Cincinnati. 0 % o SIS
Runs-Herzog. Killifer. Holden. Twobase hits
Schmidt. Whitfield. Miller. Niehoh. Stolen baseS-
Twombley. Meanwhile. First base on balls-Oh Da-
VIZ. 2. Struck Out-By Lear. s; nv Davis 5. Sacri-
fee hits-EEers ~, Smith. Double pays-MsranriIle
10 Schmidt. Wild pitch-DsVis Hit by pitched
ball-By Lear, MaranviIle. Umpires-Messrs. Eason
and Quigley. Attendance-sOO0.
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MERIDIANS AFTER GAMES.

The Meridian A. c. has organized its
football team for the coming season. All
teams desiring games please address ".
L. Eebler. 1922 Park Road. Washington,
D. c. Games are wanted with teams
averaging from $50 to 145 pounds, either
on Sunday afternoons OF week days
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YANKs 60 TO SIXTH PLACE.

ST. Louis. Sept 23-After the regulars
had perpetrated five errors and the
Yankees had scored four runs in five
innings, Manager Hickey benched the
whole outfit and sent in an entirely
new team composed Of recruits The
Yanks won. 9 to ., incidentally climb
ing to sixth place. McHale was hit
rather freely but was steady with men
on bases Score:
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Runs-Scbeeren. Myers DAnbert ~. StengeI.
Cutshaw. BASES on baIls-0f Adams l. OF Kelly
]: of PfSher. > Struck out-By Adams .: BY
Kelly. /: by Pfefer s. Home Hm-Scheeren Three
base hit-McCarty.. Sacrifice hits-Daubert, GetZ
Sacrifice hy-Dalton. Double rlay-Viox to Gerber
to Ronetchy Passed bslls-McCsrty. Schsng. I'm
pires-Mesrs. Byron and 0'COnnor. Time-l hour
and a minutes.
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RTns-Carey. Scheereu.

wheat. Rucker. Bases on balls-Of Councilman, 5:
OF RuckeT, ]. Struck out-By Councilman, 4; by
Rucker. I. Three-base hit-Myers Two-base hits
Wheat Carey. Sacrifice hits-Kopey, Wheat Getz
Myers. Stolen bases-Carey. Sehesren. Hit BY
pitched ban-By Councilman. Wheat. Umpirs-
Messn. OConnor and Byron Time Of game-I
hour and IS minutes
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Runs-Inhert, Ryrne, Mage, CraTat

HNTnt,
Becker. Luderus Alexander. Good o. Ssier. Two
hase hit-Magpe. Home uns-CrliHth o.. Becker.
Sacrifice hits-KilhfeI. Mage. Stolen hsses-
Mage Good Bues. STRUCK out-By Lavender, }:
b. Alexander. S; BY Haserman, l. Double play
Msgss 10 Byne TO Luderus Bases on balls-Oh
Alexander 2: OF Lavender l. Wild pitehes-
Lavender n. HHgemHn. Umpires-Messrs. RiEler
and Hart Time Of Eame-l hour and . minutes
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
RUFNEX ISSUES CHALLENGE.

The Rufnex midgets football team has
organized for the season and issue. a
sweeping def to all teams in the city
averaging one hundred pounds. Address
all challenges to Philip Biggin. lbs
Thirty-tourth street northwest
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Runs-C. WalkeT. Miller. TruesdaIe. Cook, Cree
o.. Mullen. PeckinpsuEh. Nunamaker Boone. Two
base hit-Runiler. Sacrifice hits-Austin Peckin-
pauEh. Double play-Cree to Tmesdale. Passed
bGll-Nunamaker. Stolen Overwhelmingly, 2;
Howard .; Cree. BASES on bslls-Oh Weilman, l.;
OF DeTerenz !: OF McHale . Struck out-By
weilm1n, /; by Lererenz. ?; by McHale, 6 I'm
ptrss-Messrs. Evans and Sheridan. Time Of game
- hours and n minutes
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MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Buffalo. 4; Rochester, O. Second game-Bun.IO. o;
Rochester. s.
Je-sey City. Z; Providence. l.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

ST. Paul, s; Kansas City. L Second game-st
Paul. s; Kans4s City, L.
MINNEAPOLIS, 4; Milwaukee. s Second EEne-Min-
peapolis. o; Milwaukee, l.
CeFeland-C olunhus-RKtn.
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Runs-DOlsn. Butler. Doyle. Bases on hals-Oh
PeTitt. 4: of Tesresu. l. Struck out-By Perritt
.; by TesTeRu. l. TWO-base hits-Dolan. Perr1tt
MeTkle. Stolen base-Buns Wild pitch-TesTeau.
Hit BY pitched baI-By Tesrezu. Butler. I'm
pires-Messrs Klein and Emslie. Time Of game
[ hour and = minutes
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GAMES TODAY.

Chicago At Baltimore.
Kansas City at Brooklyn.
indianapolis at Buffalo.
ST. Louis at Pittsburgh.
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FEDERAL LEAGUE.
RESULTS.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Baltimore g. Chicago, !.
Kansas City g: Brooklyn
Pittsburgh. .; ST. Louis ;.
Indianapolis Buffalo-Rain
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Runs-Herzog Groh. Evers Connolly, Smith
TWo-hase hts-MOran. Groh Nishof James Smith.
Home uIn-Smirh. Stolen bases-Counolly Smith
Bases on balls-Of Ames . Struck Out-By James
9; b. Ames. 5. Sacrifice hits-EEers, Whitfield, Kill
lifer. Double plays-NiehOh to GrOh TO Kellogg
Groh to Her1Og 10 kellogg Wild pitch-Anaes
Umpires-Messr. Quigley and Eason- Attendance.
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COMPLETE STATISTICS OF THE MAJOR LEAGUES
Yesterdays RESULTS.
National.
American.

}:
SCHEDULED
a Chicago a
a St. a New York.
Athletics at Chicago
at
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-Batted for Merkle in ninth.
Tran for Meysrs in ninth
:Batted for Mclean in ninth
-Batted for Tesreau in ninth.
St LnIIis INSTRUMENTATION. 0 @
New York .................... 0 0 Q Q 0-l
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sRattsd for BAumEardner in siv'h.
aE.ttna fnr Ilnra-anz- IN ninth
The Yale expositor., 1914-01-01

versity, fashioned for general learn
ing-because without general learning
there cannot be the best technical ed
ucation-but also for the special indus
tries of the great manufacturing city
of Sheffield. A visitor saw in the
metallurgical laboratory of the univer-
sity, under the guidance of professors
of eminence, students working at the
science of the steel industry. They
were slim, 1.-THE figures, lot of them,
and with them were four or five older,
slower and more portly persons, who
could be recognized as professors,
though they had on leather aprons. At
the steel works in the city the visitor
saw much the same scene, with this
remarkable difference, that instead OF
the portly foreman-professor there
were skilled men, trained in the works.
who were instructing the students how
to make steel. Fifteen years ago."
said the owner of the steel works,
Sheffield was threatened, we were
falling behind the continent in the
quality of our steel. Then we brought
the university to our help-science
serving industry-and nothing can
now equal the quality of Sheffield
steel" Public concern as to industrial
competition is the source from which
the British movement for bread studies
has derived its main strength.
Lays in Technical Education.
Technical or trade schools, taking
the place of the old apprentice train
ing, now sadly out of date, are in
creasing In England in number and
efficiency. At the present time about
100000 boys are attending classes in
technical schools for the purpose Of ac-
curing some handicraft The system
OF technical education, however, curl
ously enough in this great manufacture
ing country, lags behind that OF its
nearest neighbors, Germany and
France. The National Industrial Edu-
cation league-one of the many organi-
cations. for educational change-seeks
to remedy this condition by compul-
sorry technical training Our system OF
industrial education is so topsy-turvy,"
said one of the members OF the league.
that boy must commit a crime be-
fore he can be compelled to learn
trade" In the leagues plan every
The Yale expositor., 1914-01-01

universities, the technical schools, the
secondary schools and the elementary
schools are to be co-oroinated into one
great scheme mo one can deny"
said Mr.. Pease, that in the last ten
years a great advance has been made
in the educational system of the coun-
try. However, our national system Of
education is still not national, and not
system" intermediate education is
TO be placed within the reach of all
who desire ia complete and pro-
gressive system of education, provid-
ing instruction of an advanced charac-
ter. Salaries of teachers are to be in
creased. Baths, playing fields, nurs-
cries, gymnasia, medical inspection,
nursing. housecraft, cookery and other
domestic subjects are to be encour-
aged, developed and supported with
extra money from the national treas
ury. The compulsory school age, now
fourteen, is to be raised. Supervision
is to be extended over all the schools
ia Great Britain. Upon this rock for
mer educational bills found wreck
1.-THE state should look to the we'll
being of the children from very early
age" said Mr.. Pease, even before
they are born. The education of the
young child is primarily physical and
not primarily intellectual" In this re-
gard, Great Britain has gone perhaps
further than any other European coun-
try in providing medical inspection,
nursing and meals for underfed chill
dren.
I'VE want to build" continued Mr.
Pease, "a road from the elementary
schools to the universities broad
enough TO be travelled by thousands.
The state will have a profit in the
capacities of thousands which other
wise would be wasted and unrevealed. {"
Poor Secondary Schools.
The existing secondary school facill-
ties were sharply criticized by Mr..
Pease, who suggested that the "Acad-
envy" familiar to Americans from it's
description in a recent novel. was IAN
outstanding fact in our educational
system" and a most discreditable one
Whether there were 10000 or $4,000
secondary schools in Great Britain, no
could not say, and he, as minister OF
education, had no right. as yet, even to