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Evening star., 1915-11-22
LIEUT.. JOHN f. CATS.

More than two dozen shots
were fired and four persons
wounded last night as result of
pistol duel that started in front
of the lunchroom of Mrs. Mary
Johnson, colored, 2o5 18th street
northwest, and ended in the
stable OF DR.. Francis Thomas,
1910 and 1912 Ohio avenue. The
wounded are Lieut.. John E.
Cats, head of the vice squad /;
Harry c. Matthews, night man
ager of DR.. Thomas stable: Mary
Johnson, owner OF the lunchroom,
and Fauley Carter, colored, a
piano mover, who resided at Mrs.
Johnson's.
Lieut.. Cats was shot in the left arm
and the bone so badly shattered that
the arm may have to be amputated,
and Carter. who started the trouble,
beat him over the head with a heavy
revolver, inf1icting a severe injury. Last
night it was feared his skull was frac-
tured, but physicians this morning ex-
pressed the belief that he had received
no such serious injury
Evening star., 1915-11-22
MEMORIAL TO HUSBAND.
Mrs. Isaac L. Rice Sets Aside
$1,000 900 for Hospital.

NEW YORK, November 22.-Mrs.
Isaac L. Rice, widow of the inventor
and philanthropist who died three
weeks ago, has set aside $1,000,00o on
behalf of herself and her six children
to establish and maintain in her hus-
bands memory the Isaac L. Rice
Memorial Hospital for Convalescents."
Announcement of this gift to charity
was made last night at Mr.. Rice's
home in the Hotel Ansonia by Isaac
l.. Rice, jr. 1t will be a true charity, too.
for the hospital, Mrs. Rice insists, will
be non-sectarian and will administer
to the wants of invalids regardless of
race.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
HEARS GERMANY TALK"
Secretary Redfield Listens to Long

When Secretary Redtield made his
weekly visit to the bureau of standards
today he was given an opportunity of
listening to some wirless messages.
They were being sent out by the big
wireless stations in Germany and were
being received over a set which was
being tested at the bureau.
Il could hear the dots and dashes very
plainly" said the Secretary, land if
had been a telegrapher 1 could have
read them with ease"
Evening star., 1915-11-22
MAY HONOR NEGRO EDUCATOR
Colored Residents to Consider Me-
mortal to Booker T. Washington.

At special meeting yesterday. held
in the Cosmopolitan Baptist Church, N
street between 9Th and 10th streets
northwest, under the auspices of the
White Cross National Colored Old
Folks Home Association and the Ma
tional Colored Evangelistic Alliance of
America, resolutions were adopted
calling mass meeting Monday night,
December 20, in Cosmopolitan Church,
to consider the advisability of erect
ing a suitable memorial to Booker T.
Washington, the memorial to be erect
ed under the direction of the White
Cross National Colored Old Folks
Home Association, on the grounds To-
Gated at Myrtle Grove, Henrico county,
North Richmond, Va.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
IN CHARGE OF COSTUMES
FOR ANTHONY PAGEANT
Mrs. Rose A. Clark Arrives Here
From Boston to Act as Ward
robe Mistress.

Mrs. Rose A. Clark of Boston has ar
rived in Washington to take up her
duties as mistress of the wardrobe for
the Susan b. Anthony pageant, which
on December 13, will close the weeks
program of the convention here of the
Congressional Union for Woman Suf-
frage.
Already costume headquarters, for
which vacant apartment at 1929 II
street northwest has been provided, is
equipped with machines and other nee
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Liner Verona Safe; On Way Here,

LONDON, November %, 11:50 am
The Italian liner Verona, from Italian
ports for New York, which Saturday
reported by wireless that she was being
pursued by submarine, and afterward
that she had eluded the undersea craft
in a fog. is now safely out of the Medi-
terranean. Word was received here
that she passed through the Straits of
Gibraltar today on her westward voy-
age.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
ARMY Av1AToRs AT WACO.
Halt on Flight From Fort Sill to
San Antonio.

WACO, Tex, November 22.-The six
aeroplanas comprising the United States
aero squadron, flying from Fort Sill.
Okla, to its new quarters at San Anto-
Mo. came to earth at irregular inter-
walls here today. completing safely
their ninety mile flight from Fort
Worth The squadron left Fort Worth
at 9 am. Clear weather and a lively
northeast breeze welcomed the start.
The squadron plans to spend today in
Waco, tomorrow in Austin, and will
land Wednesday on the aviation field
of permanent headquarters at Fort
Sam Houston 80
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Big Increase in Grain Crops.

The international Institute of Agri-
culture at Rome forecasts the 1915 pro-
duction of corn in Hungary, Italy, Ru-
mania, European Russia, Switzerland,
Canada, United States, Japan and ten
of Asiatic Russia at 3,594,-
600, 900 bushels, or 1873 per cent COM
pared with the preceding year. In Aus
tralia the 1915-1916 production of
wheat is estimated at 143.000,000 bush
els. or 573s per cent compared with
the preceding year.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Mary johnson May Die.

Mary Johnson, whose age is given as
forty-fve years, was shot in the head
and abdomen, and, it is said may not
recover. Carter sustained three bullet
wounds. Lieut.. Cats shot him in the
neck and shoulder, and Matthews shot
him near the heart.
Matthews also received wounds on
his head, Carter having inflicted them
with his pistol. Carter's weapon was
used with so much force while he was
beating Lieut.. Cats with the butt end
of it that the barrel was bent.
1t was about 7:45 o'clock when Mrs.
Johnson, seated in a buggy with Rev.
W. A. c. Hughes, 1909 Sd street north
west, appeared in front of the 18th
street house. where Carter. who, the
police say. was jealous of the woman.
was in waiting with his big pistol. He
ordered the parson from the buggy, it
is stated and the latter quickly obeyed,
and when Carter began firing dis
appeared
Mr.. Hughes, it was said, was preach
ing at the Good Hope Church, near
Colesville, Md, yesterday, and, after the
services were ended, John Lancaster,
Evening star., 1915-11-22

Prof. Theodore w. Richards of Harvard
has just been awarded the Nobel prize
for discoveries in the atomic weight
of chemical elements. This is the
first prize to be given an American
for chemical research. One each in
physics and medicine had been voted
to Prof. Nicholson of Chicago and DR..
Alexis Carrel of the Rockefeller In
stitute in New York. Two Americans,
Theodore Roosevelt and Elihu Root,
had been honored for services to
peace.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
prooram for Years Work Planned.

preparation Of a program for the
...r,s work, together with election of
o#cers. were features of the annual
meeting of the First Needlework Guild
~ washington held this afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. Julian James, vice
president. 1902 goth street northwest. A
memorial service to the late president
nf the organization. Mrs. Robert Craig,
Who died in June, was also conducted.
Evening star., 1915-11-22

sands of others who ride on the cars
are asked by the conductors to buy
and we buy them and never
go. Then there are the dues of the
relief association, which every en-
ploye has to pay.
Let the public utilities commission
look into these things and I think 1t
will find that when the conductor Is
not as polite as some think he ought
to be There's a reason" He has
had but three or four hours rest
night for several weeks.
PHIL H BROUGHTON.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Freighter Adriatic Arrives.

PHILADELPHIA, November 22.-The
British freight steamer Adriatic. from
Kymassi, Greece. October 13, for Phil
adelphia, passed in the Delaware capes
during the night and will arrive here
today. The Adriatics arrival elimi-
mates her from the report circulated a
week ago today that steamer by that
name had been sunk in the European
war zone by submarine.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Commissioner Brownlow to Speak.

Commissioner Louis Brownlow is
scheduled to speak at a meeting of the
Mid-City Citizens Association this even
ing at o'clock, at 1909 7th street north
west.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Rev. Jere Cullom Dies in Arkansas.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, November a.
News reached here today of the death
yesterday. at Wilson. Ark. OF Rev. Jere
Cullom, eighty-seven. of Triune. Tenn.
Oldest member of the Tennessee Con-
ference, Southern Methodist Church. He
had been a preacher sixty-five years.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Cornell Club Luncheon Program.

Announcement has been made by
Ernest Kelly, acting secretary. that
the Cornell Club of Washington will
hold a luncheon every Tuesday at 80
o'clock at the University Club.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Is Officer of Provisional Brigade.

Russell I. Whyte of Western High
School has been promoted to be ord
nance officer of the provisional brigade
of the High School Cadets.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Drives Off Special Officer.

Park Policeman Charles w. Blush and
w. r. Lucas, the latter employed at the
quarantine station of the Agricultural
Department, were on 18th street when
the shooting began. They started after
the man who started the trouble, but. it
is stated, Carter turned his weapon in
their direction and threatened to use 1t
If they made an effort to interfere with
him.
Matthews, the police say, had a mar
row escape. He was seated at the desk
in the office when the woman and her
pursuer entered. He made every effort
to save the woman from being shot, 1t
is stated, and in turn came near being
killed. Carter, it is stated, shot at him
before he had time to grab him and
grappled with him for the possession of
the weapon.
While the struggle between the men
was in progress, the police were told,
the night manager of the stable sue
ceeded in getting possession of his re-
volver and using it. Carter was well
stated. probably reloaded his weapon
after emptying most of the chambers
in his effort to kill the woman.
Carter's Condition Favorable.
"I know 1 am going to die" Carter
said at the hospital this morning. and,
it is stated. the physicians held out
practically no hope for his recovery.
The patient had practically no tenn
perature this morning. however, and
his condition seemed fairly good. Mrs.
Johnson, it was stated, probably will
die. Matthews was able to leave the
hospital last night and go to his home
at 1880 Wisconsin avenue
MANY persons were attracted to 18th
street by the reports of the pistol shots
but few were curious enough to enter
the danger zone. Many anxious in
auiries were made as to the condition
of. the wounded officer and much SYM
pathy was expressed for him. His wife
and child visited the hospital last night
and Mrs. Cats remained throughout
the night.
Lieut.. Cats last week fell heir to part
of the estate of his father-inlaw, the
late Michael Shugrue, and was named
as one of the executors of the estate.
Evening star., 1915-11-22

opening Of the new quarters of the
union on Lafayette Square. The wives
of all the cabinet officers have likewise
been invited
Evening star., 1915-11-22
CARD OF THANKS.

SHUGHRUE We wish TO express our sincere
gratitude to the many kind friends for their
sympathy. letters OF coincidence aud noral
tributes sent.to in sad affection.
MRS. KATHERINE A SHUGHRUE ANE
FAMILY.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
Carter Fires on Woman.

lister to accompany the Johnson WOfndn
to Washington, because the horse she
was driving was afraid of automobiles.
Carter Fires on Woman.
Carter opened fire when the woman
leaped from the buggy and ran in the
direction of the stable on Ohio avenue.
She reached the office of the stable. 1t
Is stated. before her pursuer's bullets
hit her. Matthews. who was on duty at
the stable, proceeded to take hand in
the affair.
Lieut. Cats, who was standing in
front of the first precinct station. heard
the shots and hurried to the scene. and
wounded Carter by shooting through a
window from the stable, Carter and the
johnson woman being in the stable
office. Cats and Carter. the latter a
powerfully built man. came together
after the lieutenant's left arm had been
shattered and after Matthews had been
assaulted.
Policeman ]. f. Welch, who was on
emergency reserve at the station when
the trouble started, reached the stable
in time to prevent Lieut.. Cats from
being more seriously beaten He was
followed by Policeman w. +. Miller.
Carter was beaten about the head and
relieved of Lieut.. Cats pistol, that he
had wrested from the officer after the
latter was shot.
Evening star., 1915-11-22

father of Mrs. johnson. asked the min
| lister to accompany the johnson woman
to Washington, because the horse she
was driving was afraid of automobiles.
Evening star., 1915-11-22
DIED.

BARRON. On Saturday. November 90 1915. at
Frederick. Md. FREDERICK I. BARRON
aged fifty years.
Funeral from his late residence, 1915 I'D etrest
northwest. Tuesday. November %, at !:
O'clock nm. Relatives and friends respect
fully invited to attend
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
$1,000 Reward

Will be paid to any one who find
and return to me my insurance pa
pers which we're stolen abut two
weeks ago from my home, 1R3, n,
Green wood, together with one gold
ring, valuable watch and $1,000
in money l do not expect to get the
money or iewelry back, but do hope
to recoxer nv insurance papers, as
they can be of value to no but me,
Return papers and get reward.
NJ. W. Wood
1913 N. Greenwood
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
Card of Thanks

We desire 10 express our deepest
gratitude to the friends who showed
so much kindness and sympathy to
us during the recent illness and
death of our beloved mother and
grandmother, Mrs. Martha Mills.
r. f. Carr
Mrs f. B Carr
Mrs. f. l.. Martin
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

Mrs Nellie Johnson of Kansas
City Kansas vas the guest of Mr..
and Mrs and Mrs A w Anderson
at their co'ntr, home during the
holidays. Also Mrs. C L. Neither
land and family and Mr.. T. H.
Good we're gnests at a New Years
dinner,
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

Mr. and Mrs. A. l. Phillips have
taken charge of the rooming house
in their building on N, Greenwood
and are now conducting first class
iooming house.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS

Mr.. G. w. Harrison has severed
his connection with The Tulsa StaI
to engage in the insurance business
and Mr. John Stradford has been
employed as City Calculator All of
our city subscribers are hereby no.
titled to pay their subscription to
John Stradford and take receipt for
Same. All subscriptions must be
paid in advance.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
DON'T KISS GIRLS, HE SAYS
Or mot Until You Know Them Well"
College Lecturer Warns His
Students.

Philadelphia.-"Don't kiss a girl un.
less you know her very WELL" said
Dr. B. M. Hartzell in an address be-
fore freshmen of the University Of
Pennsylvania in the Houston club.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

Miss Nola Williams and Miss An
ma Morris trained nurses of Pawee,
Oklahoma, were visitors in the city
Monday and Tuesday the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Williams on N. Elgin
Mrs. Hattie l.. Owen was hostess
at an afternoon party at the resi-
dence of Mrs. C, L. Ne;heriand last
Wednesday, About twenty people
we're present Mrs. Anna Warren
received the guest
Mr. w j. Mccullough of Indepen-
dence, Kansas, is visitingin the city
and says he is very favorably i'm
pressed y ith Tulsa,
Mr.. Frank w. Reed of Muskoge
passed through the city Thursday
cnronre Oklahoma City aud during
his stop over visited the Star office
Mr. and Mrs. w. A Baker vino
have been conducting a grocery and
meat market in this city moved to
Sapulpa this week
FOR RENT: Two small houses
in Lincoln Park Addition.
Phone No z
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
News Around Town

The two little sons of T. c Wash
ington l40S S Cheyenne this city
visited him last week.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
OUT OF ALL THE LETTERS we have receive

OUI OF ALL THE LETTERS we have received concerning
aton In the Business League have last one
eXtohng MS virtues This letter written by A. c. Perue
Muskogee who requested to publish view of
e ct t ne aed TO send the cost of composition
comply with his request We regret very to assign such
valuable article to our well filled waste basket would
gret mch more to take much space audng angelic
popestes of Mr. Elliott at expense especially since we have
spent so much already trying show the side of his good
qualities. Mr. Perdue well meaning man. no doub bnf he
has much to learn about Elliott. - NV N
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

Robt l.. dwards of Muskog e
was a caller at the Star office Thnr-
sday when passed through the city
enroute to Oklahoma City.
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- -s=s@a-r -
MEMBER
4 NATIONAL NEGRO PRESS
ASSOCIATION.

The price of this $O0 If like it send
your subscription and help to continue work for the
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

GOV CRUCES farewell message a splendid his
administraton-in part
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

Messrs. Middleton and Howard
have bought the Cheatham cafe
and is doing thriving business.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

THE NEW MIGRATION BILL may stop Negroes from
ing but it can not stop them from going.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

FOk SOME REASON the democratic house failed to
name Jim Noble for Speaker This oversight may vet prove
serious blunder. - F
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09
Mrs. Mills Dead

Mrs. Martha Mills, age 6S, moth
er of r. f. and Mrs, f. b. Carr and
grandmother of Mrs. Freeman l..
Martin, died at 3l4 E. Brady last
Saturday after an illness lasting one
year The funeral services were
held in the Mobaray chapel.
Mrs. Mills was born in Boonville
Missouri.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

The TULSA COUNTY representatives will be found the
people - 49,
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

Grand Protector J H Goodwin of
this city spent Wednesday night in
Sapulpa in the interest of the X.
and l.. of III
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

The Public Library is in need of
a Bible, as we'll as other good books
Who will help us. Call 93l.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1915-01-09

lF The LIBERAL MINDED intelligent members of the legs
ature can prevent the useless time discussing
Questions thousands will be saved the tax
of Oklahoma. ~ ~ HN'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-17
RUTGERS WINS, BUT
NOT WITHOUT FIGHT
Fleming Inspires Mnhlenberg
Eleven. but in Vain.

lbs Telegraph 70 Tie Tr5unel
New Brunswick. \. j.. Oct. l6.-ln
one of the hardest games ever played
in this city. Rutgers this afternoon de-
feated The strong Muhlcnberg team. FL
TO 0. With "Red" Fleming. former
Washington and jefferson star. in the
lineup. the Allentown team gave Rut-
gers hard battle. and in the final
quarter threatened to score.
On .hcir 20-yard line the Rutgers
defence stopped a 30yard march on
the visitors. and then Fleming tried
for a placement kick. which failed. It
was the only time that Muhlenberg was
in Rutgers territory. Their defence.
however. was strong. and Rutgers had
10 fight hard for its three touchdowns.
Stephens. the visitors quarterback,
sustained broken ankle in the final
quarter Of play. Captain Talman and
Nash were among the Rutgers stars.
and Bracler. Rutgers l35-pound half
hack. gained the most yardage.
The lineup:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-17
MICHIGAN SCORED
ON, BUT WINS
Defeats Case, IA to 3, in Game
in Which MaulbetSch Shines.

Ann Arbor. Mich. Oct 10 Michigan
came Up from behind to-day and de-
feated the football eleven Of Case Col
lege Il to 3. Many of the Wolverine
second string men we're in the game
only two regulars being in the lineup
when Bannerman, Of Case. drop-kicke
a goal from the 20-yard line in the
first period.
After a punting duel during the sec
ond quarter Roehm shot a 25-yard for
ward pass 20 Ingham for touchdown.
and Benton kicked the goal. Iost sent
mis- greatest star. Maulbetsch, into the
game at the beginning of the third
period. The powerful ground-gainer
battered his way through the Case line
time and again and finally carried the
ball over for touchdown. Cochran
kicked the goal.
In the final period Maulbetsch again
crossed the visitors goal line, but the
touchdown was not allowed. Referee
Henry ruled that Neiman had been
guilty of rough play on the last plunge.
Nieman was put out Of the game de
spite the protest of Coach Yost. who
came on the gridiron 70 dispute the de
cision. Michigan was penalized half
the length Of the field. and the game
ended a. few minutes later.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-17
TRINITY ONE POINT
AHEAD OF AMHERST
Hartford Eleven Wins a Close
Struggle on Gridiron.
by Telegraph to The Tribune.l

Hartford, Conn. Oct. l6.-Trinity de-
feated Amherst at football to-day by
the close score Of to s. Brickley, who
starred at fullback for the Hartford
eleven, broke through after four min
utes of play for a touchdown. from
which the goal was kicked.
In the same first period Goodrich,
who played splendid game IN the
backfield for Amherst, caught kick
off and ran SO yards through broken
field for touchdown, none OF the Trim
fly tacklers being able 10 overtake the
feet halfback. Tow, who played
plucky game at quarterback and pre-.
vented Brickley from making second
touchdown, brought the ball out for the
goal. but carelessly permitted 1t to
touch the ground, spelling try at goal.
The game was extremely rough. AM
herst was penalized three times for 25
yards and Trinity six times :or 30
Yards. After Brickley was thrown by
Tow on Amherst's l0yard line in the
third period Amherst held for downs
and punted out Of danger.
The fourth period began with Nord-
strum vainly attempting goal from
placement on the 25-yard line. When
time was called Jarvis, the wizard drop
kicker of Trinity, was standing on the
side lines awaiting the next scrimmagee'
after which he was 10 try drop KICK
from the 22-yard line. But he didn't
get the chance, time being called.
Tho lineup follows.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-17
The Little Ball.

Here is golf yarn that Colonel W. B. Hanna relates
ahwart certain noted song writer who only recently
took up golf.
When the golfer had first taken up the game and
had played many two rounds he became so proud
of his apparent that he invited his wife out
what phenom her lesser half at Scota's ancient
game
So in the presence OF his wife he teed up the white pill
took his stance and made terrific unge the ball The
cubhead passed about -four inches above the untouched
sphere. second wipe followed-and then a third, all
ball. but all delivered with the same terrific force
Finally, after the third vain swing. the lady spoke -
fellows: 40 | think it's wonderful game but whats
the idea of the little ball :"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-17
N. Y. u. Juniors Win
from Morris High

New York University's husky scrubs
defeated the Morris High School grid
iron warriors on Ohio Field yesterday.
The score was TO 0.
After a tumble by Morris the Violet
started a drive down the field for thir-
~ yards which ended in toueh down.
Fraim carried the ball over. but Elias
failed to kick the goal.
In the second period Morris threat
ened the scrubs goal when Fogarty at
tempted kick from placement. After
this neither team showed any decided
advantage. Hammersehlag and Fraim
starred for the scrubs, while Fogsrty
and Finley did we'll for the visitors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-17
Blair Hall Swamps
Princeton Prep.

Blairstown, n. j.. Oct. i6.-Blsir Hall
overwhelmed Princeton Prep to-day By
score Of ~ TO 0. The Princeton boys
were helpless against Blair's whirl-
wind attack. Princeton was weak in
passing and slow in getting of. Blair
used the forward pass very little, re-
lying chiefly on straight football. For
Blair A. Armstrong; plunges repeat
eddy netted twenty TO thirty yards.
Brooks was always sure TO make the
necessary distance for first down. Ro-
selles generalship was noteworthy. At
no time wac Blsir's goal in danger.