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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

Senator Morris Sheppard has wired
Colonel Thomas H. Ball his congratu-
lations and assured him his unquali-
fled support as the nominee of the
Fort Worth convention.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28
MONDAY is HOLIDAY.

The Eagle~is authorized to announce
that the city schools of Bryan will re-
main closed Monday in observance of
Texas Independence Day, March 2.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28
ALLEN DEFEATED MARLIN.
The Fast Allen Team Closed Season
With Brilliant Victory Over
Marlin High School.

Allen Academy closed its basketball
season last night with a victory over
the Marlin high school by the score
of II to 6. The game was scheduled
to be played on the outdoor court at
Allen Academy, but owing to heavy
rains, the teams staged the game on
the indoor court at A. & NJ. College.
The game was fast and snappy and
enjoyed by all present. Each team
seemed to be a little awkward at
times, not being accustomed to play
ing on an indoor court, but il was
a fine contest.
Allen outplayed her opponents in
every department of the game and fire.
quently pulled off some brilliant pass
ing which swept Marlin off her feet.
The Allen team was much faster, and
had the ball In her possession most
of the time. About fifty of the academy
boys chartered a car and accompanied
their team out to College Station,
where they showed true school spirit
This is the last game the academy
has scheduled for this season. The
team will disband and all the athletes
will go into track training under
Coach Bible and Nat Allen. The bas-
ketDdll season ClOSeS Will d Spieuulu
record of, games won, and with the
old men back, next year ought to find
the academy team as good as any
, Texas team. This year Coach Bible
| had to make his team up of men who
had never before played basketball.
Both the coach and principals of AL
len Academy are proud of the team
The coach will take the boys to
Smiths studio today to have photo
graph made for Spalding's Basketball
Guide.
! Following is the lineup for the
game:
Allen Academy Marlin High
Position.
. heeldUQ oiell
Forward.
( AudllS '''''ss'. NdIl
| Forward.
Lee .............D onoho and Moore
! Center.
Bryant ............: go. Robertson
Guard.
| MatSOn huHLlcutt
Guard.
Referee-Steger CA. G. M
Umpire-Talbott "a. & M
Field goals-Keeland l, Adams s.
Bryant /, Robertson l., Carr l.. {,
Goals from fowl-Bryapt 3, Snehs2s
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28
EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

The Episcopal Guild will meet with
Mrs. William Rigby at the home of
Mrs. G. s. Parker at o'clock Monday
afternoon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

The Hon. Barry Miller of Dallas an
nounces that he will not be a candi-
date for Governor. In all candor, we
are forced to state that we had not
heard any loud calling for Barry.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

Ed Blackshear of the Navasota EX-
amIer has been mighty quiet lately
on the leafs" question. That bunch
of country sausage has given out,
hasn't IT, Ed?
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

Wonder what sort of work that
bunch of Californians now marching
on Washington will ask Congress to
give them? Surely they don't all en-
next to get postOffices!
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

We lost our turnip patch in the great
December flood, but the bow OF prom
Use hangs pendant from the sky again
we have another one coming up.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Sunday school at 9:4j a. m. S. w.
Horne, superintendent.
Preaching at IL a. m. and 1880 p. m.
J. X. FINLY, Pastor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

Let's all bunch up" and go after
those improvements and new enter
prises that will help to make greater
BRYAN
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28
ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Eagle is authorized to announce
the following candidates, subject tc
the action of the July Democratic pri
maries:
FOR CONGRESS:
HON. RUFUS HARDY, Corsicana.
pOR REPRESENTATIVE:
HON. J. L. FOUNTAIN.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-02-28

Referee-Steger "a. G. M
Umpire-Talbott "a. & M. M
Field goals-Keeland l, Adams 5,
Bryant /, Robertson l., Carr L., 8,
Goals. from fowlTBryapt 3, Snehs2,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
CATHOLIC QU|NT
DEFEATS V.P.L.
Shows Best Form of Season in
Winning by Score of
So to 38.

Washington. January 2S.-Catholic
University basketball quint showed the
nest form OF the season in defeating
Virginia Polytechnic Institute ave 1T
Carroll institute tonight, 81 to 2S
Played almost to a standstill, mainly
1nrnu2h the clever guarding of the
Visitors In the opening period, the
Bfoohianders came 10 the fore in the
second half OF the encounter, out
Their goal shooting in particular was
Impressive, a vast Improvement over
efforts In this department In previous
games.
ErGnch Bocock's five proved a far
more formidable lot OF baskct-tOssers
than the final figures would Indicate
In fact curing the carly part OF tho
battle. they had a shade the ADVANTAGE
md for while IL looked as If they
would furnish the closest sort OF COM
petition. At the end of the FIRST Pc
teams. Catholic University holding the
long end OF a . to II score. Lineup:
G, L. Position. " j. l.
Trace. left forward 80. Englchv
Donncll. fright forward. .Fitzgerald
Lam bert. centre ....... Caffcv
keegan ........l LETT guard. Powell
cart wright tight guard. - Coke
summary; ubstiiuiions-Saii
for Powell Goals from noor-rracev
90. Donnelly 80, Lambert 90, Koeaai
%, Cartwright f5), Engleby (2), FitZ-
gerald D, Saunders, Cooke 80. Goals
from foul-Tracey 90. FI,zgornld (7J
Messrs Bocock, Of Virginia Polytech
nic Institute. and Green. OF Catholic
University. Time OF halves. 90 min.
lltES.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
PRACTICE BEGUN
At WILLIAMSBURG
Basketball Team Back at Work
After Lay-Of Caused by
Examinations.

williamsburg, Va. January os-Thc
basketball team has not been practic-
ing for the last week on account OF
examinations. but several of the play
ers have been putting in spare time
shooting goals, etc. Next week will
see two pretty contests here. Virginia
Christian College and the Richmond
Blues Will he the opposing f1ves.
Captain Turner, last years star
guard. is home on account OF Illness.
and will hardly appear in the lineup
again this season. However, Zion, Il
husky Southwesterner, has been de-
veloped and fills Turner's place with
credit.
The heavy part of the schedule is
yet TO be played the CHAMPIONSHIP
series of six games starting after tho
next two exhibition contests have been
played.
The Academy quint is practicing for
the game with Maury High School, in
Norfolk, next week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
TURNER EXPECTS TO
DEFEAT JOHN KILONIS
Grappers Will Gather in City Auditorium February
4 for Finish Fight-Young Olsen Meets
Young Muldoon, Winner to Wrestle
Victor of Main Affair

Joe Turner wants to quiet John
kilonis, the Greek wrestler, once and
for all.
kilonis has never been satisfied that
he can't pin Turner's shoulders to the
mat two out of three times
-Four or five thousand real wrestling
fans in Richmond, largely divided in
ergo, Turner and kilons have agreed
TO meet in the City Auditorium Thurs
day night, February 4, to settle all dis
putes as to the middlcweght title.
Ana since quite Il proportion of the
lovers of the game are of the fair SEX
nay, they insist-that all women be
admitted free. Ardent SWANS may now
do the invite act without 1ear of de-
plotting the winter treasury.
lust to whet the nppctitcs of the au-
dicncc, an opening act between Young
Olsen. whose splendid work here on
previous occasions has stamped him as
one of the best of the middlcweight
grapplers, will be put on Az an in
ccntivc TO these huskies, were an in
centive necessary to make them go at
top speed, the winner of the Turner
kilonis match has agreed ~ meet the
winner of the semiwindup affair
The title involved is miudleweight
wrestling champion of the world and
the Police Gazette belt, emblematic OF
this championship. Turner and kilonis
be remembered by every individual for
tunate enough TO be present Turner
got the best of the argument. much to
the surprise OF even his friends and
supporters, for the Greek is fast and
furious. knows all of the tricks OF the
mat, and looked big and strong enough
to achieve his end. He feels that he
is now nearer his right condition than
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
BLUES LOSE GAME
THROUGH CONTEST
Spiders Gain Revenge Over
Militiamen in Fast Though
Scrappy Setto.

Fighting aggressively for. every
point, Richmond College last night do o..
by IL score of AZ to 81 The Spiders
took the lead from the initial whistle
and played rings around the militia
mon. The game was nevcr in doubt;
although the large gallery was well
entertained by the, speedy work of
,narred by considerable roughness.
The Spiders showed remarkable I'm
provement oyer the work OF last month
Coach Dobson has put the hshtlnS
spirit into tho hoys. and their team
work has impr3,Tsd sTeamy n nnter !e the
intercollegiate championships which
begin Saturday night. when Hampden-
Sidney meets the local collesians at
Captain Leubert lest night proved
himself an able leader. He had his
o9mraes EointF inc al was TOP re, 5pfbdi s eieht
field goals were made possible by their
cooperation. He also tassed FIVE fours.
Rqe'k sw P!ayn IN the meee ana
I'd in finding the basket five times from
Puiler, for the Blues, played n fast.
consistent game, and executed five HELD
goals. while his defensive work was
also excellent. Meek also entered the
limelight with three perfect hips.
The lineup and summary is ms fol-
lows:
Richmond College-Leubert, lett for
ward: Brock. right forward: Heubl,
centre; Mitchell, right guard; Satter-
held left guard.
Blues-Nieek, right forward; Fuller
left forward; Burke, j. centre, Word
right guard; Gilmore, left guard
Brock 8. Fuller 8, Mitchell g., Meek s.,
Heubi ., Elmore ., Cattertield ]; Fouls
--Leubert 5 and Meek 3. oHcials"
N1etcaif. Howitaers, referee: Mitchell,
/. J., Richmond College. and Sutton.
Blues, scorers. Time OF halves, 20 min
Nteg.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29

since no has been in Richmond. Hts
match with Leonard, of New York, in
the academy, comes pretty nearly prov
ing his assertion.
stopped training. He has always felt
that his title would largely rest in
the final outcome upon his ability 10
throw kilonis. He felt that the Greek
would be continually after him until
he was given Il return match. and
Turner Is always willing to give a
worthy opponent IA chance. Still he has
left nothing undone to prepare him
self. His big black bear. now Il CON
slant companion, has helped him in his
training and he feels reasonably GER
tain that he can retain his belt
However, there be those who differ
from Turner. At any rate it's going
kilonis. while holding no special grudge
against Turner, wants that belt; Turner
wants II. too. it's meal ticket for the
man possessing it, therefore. the fight
Tor its possession.
Hardly less attractive than the main
Next TO possessing the belt and the
title, is the privilege TO wrestlc for
them. Get the idea; understand why
both Muldoon and Olsen will want to
win. IT means prestige, ossibility OF n
cham pionship, and the money which
goes with champion1-r,.
The city Auditorium has been Sc
lected because OF its Increased seating
capacity. Two rows on the stage will
not DO sold 80 that the mat can be en- :
larged and tho wrestlers given all the
room they viii need. Prophets say
that they VIII be the classiest bouts
ever pulled off in Richmond. and
be on sale at every cigar store in Rich
mond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
GENERALS MEET
TECHS FAST FIVE
Game Tomorrow Between ". P
1. and Washington and Lee
Should Be Close.
Especial to Tho Times Dispatch ]


Lexington, Va, January 2S.-Wash
ington and Lees unbcatcn quintet will
meet Il worthy rival Friday, when V.
+. l. VIII Invade Lexington. The affray
will mark tho close of several prelimt-
nary contests to prime for the title
deciding claim with Virginia in Lynch
burg OH February z.
n perfection of toam work, while the
forwards are l5eenng their eyes for
difficult shots. In the victory over
Catholic University, the precise shots
of Mccain, Bear and Miles were daz-
zling.
However, so far the varsity five has
adopted defensive tactics. content with
holding their opposition TO IL low score
rather than swell their totals. Young
and Lilo havo proved quite effective
on the defense.
While littlc trouble is anticipated
with V. T.. L., the game will serve as
test of strength The overwhelming
defeat by tho Navy must be offset by IL
corresponding victory by the Generals
if Washington and Lcc has hopes of ~
triumph over the Navy.
hope In u victory over Virginia. The
two fivcs. despite a personal confer
ence of representatives, have been UNI
able to agree upon an official, Virginia
desiring Caulifiower and Washington
and Loo Thorpe, who ofhciated last
yeDr.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
VRG|N|A'S MEN
HOLD PRACTICE
Warm Weather Brings Out Ath-
letes Trying for Places on
Various Teams.

charlottesville, Va, January Is
The summer temperature to-day
brought out a big squad OF Virginia
athletes. to engage in baseball. track
and football practice. Thirty five can
didates for the varsity nine worked
out under the direction OF Captain
Neff. the old men out being Cannon,
Phillip Green, StickIey, White, Gallo
way. Couch and Smith. Most of the
practice consisted of batting.
The football practice held under the
direction OF Assistant Coach Warner ana
Captain Voolfolk consisted mainly OF
In the running of few of last sea
sons plays and In forward passing.
Among those out were Brown, Farrow,
Sparr, Abbot, Levy, Moore and Hail.
Tho track squad Is rapidly rounding
Into form Tor tho Baltimore meet.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
ENTRIES CLOSE
FOR TRACK MEET
R. A. A. F. Games Saturday
Night Attract 100 Athletes
From Ten Organizations.

The Richmond Amateur Athletic Federa-
tons first "All-For- Glory indoor track
meet which IS 10 be held in the Blues Ar
mory Saturday night. has attracted 10
entries. representing ten of the orgnnizG lions
affiliated with the federation Among the
institutions that have teams entered are:
Y. n. c. a.. c. c. a.. McGli's First National
Bank Invincibies. McGuires, Blues Rich
mond College, Howitzers and Barton Heights
Athletic Club.
Because OF the number OF contestants and
the lengthy program announcement is made
that the first event will be called promptly
at go O'Clock, and that all athletes entered
must be on hand to face the tape ut the
hour set.
There Will DO eight relay races. though
which of tho organizations entering teams
nre to be pittsa against each ether has
meeting TO be held in the Blues Armory
to morrow afternoon.
Forty-thrcc entries have been received for
the nftyyard dash, twenty-four for the
nfty-ynrd hurdle twenty for the shot put.
twcn;y-eisht for tho SSo-yard run, eighteen
for the pole vault. thirty-two for the 40
yard run. twenty four for tho high jump,
and twenty-nii- for the mle-run.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
SPIDERS HOLD
TWO BIG RALLIES

Richmond College held a big basketball
rally Tuesday night tho first since the foot
ball season. About 30 studonts attended
and tho old cheers and songs rang high.
Coach Dohson and others addressed tho
Spiders. and II very evident that a
over the game Saturday night with Hamp-
dcn-Sidney. Another big rally in going 10
be held tomorrow night ut O'clock. and
1t Is expected that plans FOR the cheering
in the game will be discussed.
The students will form "a parade at Memo
rinl Hall at 80 o'clock Saturday night, ano
headed by their colors. chief rooter and
Tin pan band" will march down Grace
and Broad Streets to the Howitzers' Armory,
where the game is to he played. Many
alumni have expressed their intention to be
there with the old-time spirit and cheer
the team OH.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
YELLOW JACKETS
ANNOUNCE DATES
Football Schedule of Randolph
Macon Provides for Ten
Hard Games.

Ashland. Va. January 2S.-The Vol
low Jackets football schedule for 1914
has just been announced By Manager
Davis, and IS the heaviest In respect
OF the number or games to be played
that tho Ashlanders have had FOR
ruling OF the Eastern Virginia inter
collegiate board that each ,enm in the
league should play. the other two
games in the race for the champion
ship cup.
The Yellow Jackets will loso some
good men from the 1919 team. but
nearly the entire, line will return, and
the majority OF the backneld mon. The
= long way TO travel before tho pig
skin time. and no one can predict
what will happen before September
Below is The schedule and about tho
only change is that the game with
Gcorsetown is missing, and Ia It's place
eleven IL scheduled. The other change
Of playing two championship games
18th each team In the league has al
ready been mentioned.
Schedule.
September 26-University OF Virginia.
at Charlottesville.
October 3-Virginia Polytechnic In
stitu,e; At BlaekshnrG.
October l7-Willinm and Mary
'ehamPionshp}i at at Willieimsbnrs
rionnhip), at Richmond.
October al-Richmond Blues tpend-
ing) at Richmond.
championship. at Ashland.
(championshiD). at Richmond.
Noyenber p IInmpden- Sidney
November 2S-Richmond Colles,
(cham Dionshipl, AT Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
CUTLANOS ANXIOUS
TO REGAIN TITLE
Greek Meets George Herbert on
Mat in Academy Tonight
for Decision.

Both George Herbert and George
Cutlanos have been training hard for
their match, which will be staged at
the Academy OF Music tonight ut S:30
o'clock. Both are I'm good condition
and are anxious for the referee to call
time. 80 they can get together and de-
eide for themselves who is really en-
titled to wear the championship belt.
Herbert says: II think l will be able
to defend the belt against Cutlanos
when we meet, although l am not hold
ing Cutianos chenply, as he is a very
good wrestler and extraordinarily
strong"
Cutlanos, who has won many admir-
ers during his stay in Richmond, is
keeping quiet. and would only say that
he was confident Of regaining his belt
which he lost to Herbert on the 10th.
There are two preliminary bouts on
The first will he between Kid Johnson
and Young Victor, and the second will
be between Zeke Smith and Young
Irish. for the lightweight champion
ship of Virginia.
The advance sale of tickets is very
good. and a very large crowd is e7;
pected to attend this match. Meas
urements Of Cutlanos and Herbert:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
WASHINGTON & LEE
TURNS DOWN DATES
Refuses Eastern Football Games
to Play Elevens in South
Atlantic Division.
Special to The Times-Dispatch. !

Lexington. Va, January 2S.---Attract-
ing the attention of tho eminent grid
iron powers by Its 1913 record, Wash
ington and Lee refused offers for tho
approaching season from several large
Eastern colleges.
Princcton's offor for contest on
October 3 at Princeton was refused by
the Generals, despite n very attractive
contract. The Washington and Lee au-
thoritics preferred a game with n rep
rcsentative South Atlantic eleven, rath-
cr than invade the East.
Pennsylvania State requested a date
on October II, but Georgetown had been
dickering for the engagement, and an
for the title with Washington's leading
eleven In Richmond
The athletic authorities have taken n
firm stand to play with South Atlantic
elevenS rather than invade foreign ter
ritory.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
GOOD HUNT HELD
AT CASTLE HILL

Gordonsviilc,' Va, January 2s-Thc
weekly meet OF the Castle Hill hunts
was one OF the most successful runs of
tho season. The weather conditions
were most favorable, and In spite OF
some heavy going. the hounds set q
pace that would have been hard to
follow by less experienced riders or less
perfect hunters The course lay
through Downies's farm on towards
Mechanlsville, to the Greon Spring.
Here q check was made at "Sylvania."
The dogs wore again cast at NIr
Buness farm. back to Lirsey. through
Crock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
EIon College Wins.

I IT..
Eon College y. c.. January 2S.--Elon de-
feated Raleigh a. & NJ. tonight in rough
and tumble game of basketball by a deci-
sive score OF 50 to 10. The game was never
In doubt. the Angles being clearly out
classed. Mason scored sixteen of a. N MS
points throwing five field and six fouls
For Elon. Morette got five field goals and
eleven fouls. while Newman got six field
goals. Bradford's guarding and Milleps
floor work phenomenal. Each team
fouled sixteen times.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
Schedule.
"nnc" johnson SnnaIs..

Chattanooga. Tenn. January 2s-"D"c''
Johnson. first bascman OF the Cleveland
Maps TO whom the Federal League haA made
=, hatterng offer. In the hopes thnt ne will
follow the example Of Falkonhers. Banding
and Kahler. stated tonight that he would
prefer 10 play In Cleveland II that club
would make him tho offer ten
dercd him by the. Gilmore organization.
What this he would not state. lie has
Informed President Somers 70 this effect.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
North Carolina A. &M.
to Play V. P. |.

Raleigh, N. e., January .S.-Aftcr
being ut "outsn for over two ycnrs,
Agricultural md Mechanical and
Virginia Polytechnic Institute have
renewed athletic relations, with the
announcement TINT the football
elcvens of the two institutions will
play I'm Roanoke, Vn., OH November
IL. The DianaBer of the AEricuitu-
raj and Mechanical football team
Inns MISC completed all the details of
the game with Georgetown, and tho
date settled upon In November z.
The contest will he played In Wnsh-
fnYton, ID. c.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
onimet PLAYS Two Matches.

Pinehurst n. c., January 2s.-Nationa1
Golf Champion Francis Onimet to-day played
two mixed foresome matches of eighteen
holes each here. In the fret match Ouimet
paired with Mrs. II. Plumon, of Chantilly,
France, defeated Paul Tewksbury Of Bos-
ton. and Miss Eleanor Able. of Pinehurst.
six up and four to play. Miss Able and
j. II. Sullivan. Jr., won the second match
from Ouimet and his partner two up and ono
o NAV.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
BOW l. | N G

The Sibley Shoe Co. aggregation won two
out OF three from the MonteOellos on the
Newport Alleys last night. 49,,
Tonight the Remington team meets the
In the Central League the Progressives
viii battle with the w. s. Forbes team
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
Z NJ and v p. l. Renew Relations-R AAF Track Meet
Coombs Signs Contract

Philadelphia, january 2S.-The
signed contract of "Jack" COMBS,
one of the pitchers OF the Philadel-
pl,iu Athletics was received by Con-
mic Mack to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-29
CIRCUS DAYS ARE OVER.

TT Alb GOES
in
Baseball is growing
there still those at the helm baseball