Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-16

open golf championship at Brook.
line last September? BRASSIE.
ouimet won the championship witt
score of 70. Vardon was second
with n and Ray third with Is. This
was the score of the play-off aftel
a three-cornered tie.
J. P. N:
Who won the Fruturity race al
Sheepshead Bay in 1904, and who
owned the winning horse?
BOOKMAKER.
The 1904 Futurity was won by Art
full, wearing the colors of Herman
B. Duryea, but really belonging to
Harry Payne Whitney. Owing to the
death of William C. Whitney the
Whitney stable raced under the
green and white of Duryea's stable.
]. P. N:
Who won the pennant in the South
ern League last year, and what team
finished last? INQUISITIVE.
The Atlanta Club won the pennant
last year in the Southern League and
New Orleans finished in last place.
81 games won and Sc lost, for per-
centage of SOL.
J.P. N:
Is Claude Copper still a member of
the New York Nationals?
A FRIEND.
Yes. Copper will be with the Giants
when they report at Marlin Springs
for practise.
J.. P. N;
Did Johnny Lapp. the FORMER New
ark catcher, now with the Philadel-
phia Athletics, play in the last
worlds series? BASEBALL.
Yes; Lapp caught the second game
of the series, played in Philadelphia.
He secured one hit in the four times
he faced Mathewson.
]. P. N:
Is there a State hospital for the
insane located at Rochester, N. Y?
What are the visiting days of the
| institution? ANXIOUS.
Yes. For your other information
write to the warden of the institu-
ton.
]. P. N:
Is murder punishable by death in
the State of Rhode Island?
ANSWER.
No. Those convicted of first de-
gree murder in Rhode Island are SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment
C
]. P. NJ:
What country produces the most
wine? FRENCHMAN.
According to the latest figures in
the French publication, Moniteur
VinippIp Fran
wine. The latest figures are 1861
751,645 gallons. Italy is second with
1,195, 12,2S6 gallons.
Is Alaska a prohibition country?
QUERY.
Local option under acts of Congress
governs the sale of liquor in Alaska.
The license fee is $1,000.
g
j. P. N:
What does the term lilly" imply in
auction bridge? CARDS.
Fl is the term to denote a bid of
royal spades.
Pm:
Where is Joe Johnson, the former
Newark League basketball player
now playing? A FAN.
Johnson is now playing forward
for the Kingston team. Frank Nor
genweck, who held the Newark fran
chise, Is also the owner of the Kings
ton team and he took johnson to that
city when Newark gave up its fran
chise.
J. P. N:
Where is the Turn Verein in Ho-
boken, N. j., located? TURNER.
The Hoboken Turn Verein is To-
Gated at sos Park avenue. Hoboken
To reach it board the Hudson Man
haitian railroad at Park place. After
reaching Hoboken take either the
Washington street or Willow avenue
trolley car to Fifth street.
G
j. P. N:
Who won the six day race at Madi-
son Square Garden in 1899?
CYCLING FAN
The six-day race in 1899 was won
by the team of Miller and Weller.
They covered 2,7334 miles.
C
]. F. N:
Will you kindly decide a bet for us.
"A and h are in saloon and there is
a punch board in the saloon with a
number of nice prizes on it. At 10c
a chance A and B each take five
chances and as they did not
win any of the larger prizes they
were given five postal cards apiece
for the chances they took, that is
to say that as they were not lucky
enough to win any of the larger
prizes they were given postals for
their money. N
Now A declares that this board is