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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26
WEST BRANCH WINS
MEET WITH FRESH
Penn Runners and Jumpers
Taste Defeat, 65 Points to
Sd, in Indoor Dual.

| Pennsylvania's freshman track and field team
| was defeated IN an interesting indoor meet
| at the West Branch Y NJ. c. A. last night,
| the students losing out 65 to a. to the
| branchers, In the ranks Of the freshmen
were worlds scholastic record holders Crane,
the lanky holder Of the scholastic record for
the high iumn. and Corey. worlds scholastic
22O-yarh low- urdle recordhoder were among
the fresh stars
scudder Penn fresh anchor man on the
relay, fell at the finish OF heat In the 22O
and suffered a sprained ankle. He will be
out OF the game a number OF days
l1e, In winning the mile last night. created
u new record when he trotted to the wire
IN "'Ol 8-5. McDonagh smashed the best mark
Tor the tr','k-20 seconds hat-by going the
distance IN % 2-5 seconds.
Martin b McDonaRh. Of West Branch
fresh A. aid G SANDS 9n We.t ys sS EtSneS NJ Of pRn
We're tled for the second honors with points.
OF @ dcefns Pa zee wlnner Of P'tSs dSona m place
az ter ePe sssn1ing high iImp sands nsliy Won
S lump "efS r6s1T sTage 3 won W 5hS event n ss Ttn
mSR oE 2n1 hT SegS 6Ss tnG
2G,yqrq od I,oh'st,5 dhS'sh5Men by MsDqqagh W. g
fonrtH Wiss. Penn Time rc' 49, 'Nses Seconds D.
65.yard dqsh-,won by McDonagh.. w. b..
oSTih saRmiaGt Ra " B. fFa Tme dop6 on sGcon3s ham
22o-yaTd doth-won by ,McDonagh. W, B..
fourth HElsyE W. B. g. Tme Pa y 2a5S a5 seconds Ria"
sS0-yard run-Won by McDonagh. w. b.;
fourth, BaunHn. W. B. Time 2;17
one-mile run-Won by Ide W B.; second.
McCome. Penn; third, Hlsler. w. b.: fourth
Brooks Penn. Time, 5:O1 3-5.
Standing broad iump-Won BY McDonagh. w.
B.; second Sands w. B.; third. Knox. Penn:
fourth, Crane, Penn. Distance, feet IL inches.
Standing high iump-Won by Seixes. ". B.;
second. Sands, W. b.; third. Crane. Penn;
fourth Lehreir, w B. Height. feet inches.
Running high tump-Won by Crane. Penn;
second, BucholZ Penn: third. Sands, W. b.;
fourth. Wtndhovel. W. b. Height feet
inches.
12-pound shot-put-won by Minahan w. B.:
second DouRhertY. Penn: third. Kingston. w.
=, foGrth. Corey Penn. Distance "A feet
The individual point scores: NJ. j.. b. Nc
Donaght, w. B.. %; H. Sands. w; b.. 8; g.
.rane Penn. s: HiEley. ". b; 9; Ids: W. B..
2; Minehan; w. B.. Q; Y. SEXES. w b. 5:
Hohlfeld; Penn 8: Walter MoGombs,, Penn
q HnFstSn BsST " e. q SoTTis SST aPenR e
Penn, j: Brooks; Penn, /: Schmidt. w. B.,
hovel, W r.. l: Bauman. W. B.. l.
The oficials: Referee - joseph Gaffney
Starter--oC. " Davis Tmers-Charles Mende,
w. H Hawkins, Tom Jones and John Clarke.
Judgcs-James @. SCCallister. of Baltimore:
c. Peyrha. Thomas Burke. Thomas hughes.
Harry Dalton and W. L. Char. Scorer
Conn d. Bryson.
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Havana Results

First race. selling. &-mile-cOostsr ia
(UraD, 2 to l, 2 to ., out won; Laura. is
los (Nolan), 20 to l, s To /, to /, hid
Time, LII 3-5. Quienzabe, Hlppoerates Is
terno Queen and Moonlight. also ran.
selling, 9 furlongs-Nash, no. Taplin, 10 I
Z to ., to o., won Springmass, 1l0, WrisptA
y to !, to j, I to ), second: Wander fi1
Connelly 13 to o. 1 to 8. TO ), third Tias
1:l6. Lady Jane Grey, Towton Field Tlgf.
Jim, Uncas also ran.
Third race, 81 furlongs. purse S30l 3-yeaf
olds and up, selling-Envy 112, Hnphy to
to i. even; Spohn, 1Oi Safferty to
l. 3 to 8, out. second; Black Chief iA
ural, to 2, even and 1 TO ., third Tins
LOB 40 May Ipps. Lady May, Blanche Levit
Bnlgar., Electrician and Barndance also ran
Fourth race, furlongs, purse 800, 3yetr
olds and up. handicap-COlle. 96 Robinson
to 1, TO l. 7 to 3; won; Encore, 99, Wolsia'
holm. 70 l.. 3 to 1. 3 to 2, second; clln Fled
lis i sS Colonel 90 + Tom S1 Q dreeS eS 'n Aas @
Progressive and Republican also ran.
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Havana Entries

First race, 2 furlongs, purse, 900 s1H
old maidens-Blanchita, 1l2; Carolyn "a M X
Golden List, t12; Havana, ll2; fLoqiss j.f. a,
112i Up, J. Millet. 1lb; WIN. W., lloi ps'F'
lis.
tMrs. Everman entry, .,.o ~.
Second race. furlongs purse, ~:
olds and up selling-sMountain fett
sVirginia Hiie. e6; Easter Boy ss; Co.,. l's..
1OI; Idola. 1Ol Rustic Maid iSi i9i ,tf
Prince, 1OJ; Bulger. 100, Beda, upi f''F
112; Lambs Tail. 1l5. .,na q.att
Third race, 5 furlongs. purse, ~ fffaI
oids ana up, selllng-Columbla l4el
Proctor. 1O0: Salusnus 100; ,Sheels' 80
ger. 1OT; otertranto. 1iO; Cherry se'''
Metropolitan 11b,
Fourth race-HOyelty race, .,aa a.,ss5.11
Feifth race 1 mile. purse SaosJ e.ksrr1.t
ana up. seliing-sBanjo jim. igs; i;5
l06; sFalry Godmother ~, ii1; TltH
port. ~ rscs a urlonss. purse 500. s.yess'5s.
and M selling Galaxy, " "a. l1..t
cote. 100; utliY lo2i ,oyersssseiI .stssI. way
Chiffon Trance. 1t2; Bully la
i14; sherlock Holmes. llI ,.a
sApprentice allowance clalIhee-
weather clear; track good
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PENN FIVE FAVORITE
IN DARTMOUTH GAME
Basketball Match on Tonight.
Cornell and Columbia Tied
for First Place.
intercollegiate League
CLUB STANDING.

HANOVER, N. H, Feb. 26.-The Uni
versity of Pennsylvania basketball team
and the Dartmouth Ave Will clash here to-
night In an Intercollegiate league game.
The visitors are the favorites. as the local
colleges basketbaIlers have been showing
up poorly in the cage all season. While
the ouakers have won but two games out
OF eight. Dartmouth has been defeated In
every one OF the six matches PLAYED 10
date.
Cornell and Columbia are tied for the
lead In the race. while Princeton and Yale
have the same percentage for third place.
Penn is In fifth place and Dartmouth ig
In the cellar position. The latter two
teams in all probability are out of the
race.
Captain McNichol. Penn's star forward.
is leading the circuit In individual scor-
ing, with a total Of 80 points.
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BASEBALL TEAMS
OFF FOR THE SOUTH

Continued from Page One
the prevailing opinion that Bake" was
past the point OF being lured back to
baseball.
Ven Oil, Athletics business manager,
has in his passenger list John Shlbe,
Emory Titman, Joe Oil, Joe Bush,
Bressler, Shawkey, Hall, Pennock,
Wyckoff Hamilton, McAvoy, Reed, Gar
dener. Voltz, Gaven, Mcconnell, Foster.
Bostick, Sherman, Harry Davis and
Davies.
John Hummeil, w. Zimmerman and
Jack Karst, of Philadelphia, are the only
players In the Brooklyn squad The
other members of the party are: Trainer
Kelley. A. Wager, w. j. Granger. Mr..
and Mrs. L. f. Wooster, A. Cutaiar, F. F.
O'Neill Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Underwood
and two children. DIR. C. Classen and
Harry Classen. The Dodgers will train
in Datona.
If the Apache is not held up on the
Atlantic she will arrive. according to
schedule, in Charleston, S. c., on Sunday
morning. Four or five hodrs will be
spent there. Last spring when the Ath-
letics made the billowy journey they
reached Charleston early In the morning,
but were unable to leave before late in
the evening because the stevedores would
not work in what they considered bitter
cold weather. The thermometer showed
the mercury at So degrees.
The party will visit the battery and
other points of interest in Charleston. If
the vessel leaves on time, she Is due to
reach Jacksonville, by way of the St
Johns River. before breakfast time on
Monday morning.
The Athletics will begin their work
Immediately, The uniforms will be dis
tributed at the clubhouse of Sunset Park
before noon and it is probable that,
weather permitting, they will start work.
ing out on Monday afternoon
Connie Mack, with Mrs. Mack. Ira
Jack Lapp, Jimmy CAM and
several others will leave Philadelphia
Saturday night, going by rail to the
training camp.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

NEWS FROM THE FRONT
IN BASEBALL SKIRMlSH

Ners from The front. The EVEN
ING LEDGER's staff correspondents
1ciU send daily dispatches from the
Southern camps aUhere the Ath-
ietics and the Phillies tOiu train
The EVENING LEDGER is the only
afternoon Philadelphia ns,Cspuper
Which wil haze q special corre-
spondent With the Athletics.
Practice plays WiU be detailed.
The Development of the netC mate
rial 1oiH be noted and told by er-
pefts.
The eyes of foBdom are on the
uetp players Nth both squads.
Watch for their pictures and the
story of their plays, told in the
EVENING LEDGER.
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Meets C. c. Pell Tomorrow

NEW YORK, Feb, 26.-As a result of yeater-
days play In the semitinals for the national
and Tennis Club. Lawrence Waterbury, of tbis
city, will defend his national title In the anal
edo, N. Y. - "N
The champion defeated his brother. J. q.
1873. 15-4,. 1910 In the other semifinai g. g.
Pell outplayed Stanley G. Mortimer, of the
home club. rather easily. although the full
nye games were gone through. 1b-1. els, 1910.
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Entries are piling In rapidly for the bls in
door meet. ot the "a Regiment Athletic 1sso-
eiauoni Wnich Is 70 pe held on Saturday eve-
ming. March o, at the armory. BToad above
Diamond street. There are l3 events listed in
GLIDING the usual military featlres raiay
races and track and held events open 70 A. 4.
rhe feature attraction of the meet viii ha
the special invitation medley relay race IN
which the University OF Peunsylvanla fsa.'
will be matched against teams from Mercury
club. NictriX club, MsadoWb brook Club Ken
Hingfon boys Club and Germantown Row,
hest athletic talent Ia this seetion. Entries
Tor these games close tonight with Major
must be delivered before p. IA. % avoid
rejection.
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On to Petrograd

1Iessrs Eeihon and Weiser, Of German
pefaaaaiaH. need have no fears as 10
Iaaif iannt eitb the fhlillas 70 ST. Peters
burg The Czar oi tl1af burg Is a most
f4timanle gentleman, ana if there is
49, one he likes better than q good
assa4n han player Il Is more German
Ez.I EI02efH.
Ht4Ht = the Des Moiaes Capital OBJ
ie ia4 4-pla1ef limit arguing that
Had apra ale been - foFce years ego
N4Ih Heaid never have been deFel-
eak 1Is lfaInef tao Fea1e ID
H 80 ana managers could ncl
@aH InfN Hzek ic
aH 81
So a'o aeE .He.
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PENN FENCES NAVY TOMORROW
Quaker Gym Team Entered in Tri-
angular Meet March 6.
BY International News Service

ANNAPOLIS, Nd, Feb. 26.-There will
be big program of sports at the United
States Naval Academy tomorrow. The
Columbia University athletes will meet
the Navy swimmers and gymnasts. The
University of Pennsylvania will send
fencing team to Annapolis and Yale will
try conclusions on the wrestling mat.
On March a triangular gymnastic
tournament will be held in which Prince
ton and the University of Pennsylvania
will oppose the Naval Academy. On the
same date Cornell will send wrestling and
swimming teams to Annapolis and CO.
lumbia will send its fencers
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SPRUNG FROM THE TRAPS

Trap shooting advocates will be in their glory
tomorrow, as number of attractive events
have been arranged. Traps will be sprung at
eight places. according TO the latest reports.
The llst follows
Philnde4phia Electric Company Gun Club
shoot. at Observatory Hill
Highland Park Country Club at Gloucester
CITY
Mount Morlah Gun Club. at Mount Moriah
Meadow Springs Club. at Manoa.
Du Pont Trap Shooting Club, at Wilmington
Curtis Country Club, at Springfield road
Blue Rocks Gun Club, Of Chester will shoot
duel with Eddystone Gun Club men at Chester
philadelphia Shooting Academy will conduct
Tree shoot at Wyoming avenue and d street.
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The Fans Are with You

They're on. the frolickers of shibe
Park and the Broad and Huntingdon
sreenl From Monday until the final gong
IN October the eyes Of fandom will be
centred on the aggregatlons selected by
Connie Mack and Pat Moran following
their training In the South. All that the
FANS ask is that good, clean. honest base
ball by teams OF pennant contenders be
furnished them. The fans are with you.
boys.
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Hurry Can

Dear sir-I see In your column where
MIR. Sewell Ford and Mr.. George Ade
have organized the Open Ears Co., Ltd.
for golfers who desire a Willing Listener.
Where can obtain the services OF one
OF their Gentlemanly Representatives at
once? II 10 most important Last Monday
vent cut and-well, won't take up your
space relating what happened. but must
have = Willing Listener Immediately, re-
sardiess Of the cost. Ny wife has threat
ened 70 leave me II / mention what hap
paned again, my friends are avoiding me
and the once Is Ia open revolt / have
no one left 10 discuss that wonderful
L Ia my system. So you see what 3 Ak
. am in. I simply must have d Willing
Listener H1e = willing 10 work eizht
hours day. furnishing both cara Please
wire the lqmpany at once Tor further
4aflieuiaff' 81 ~ ~
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RrherrY Admitted

The Byberry Fair Association Of Pbtsdsl-
phia Was. admitted % the Pen Mar Fair CIR
cult di1placlng winchester Va. al nsef-
ing Of the organization at YORK Pa vesfer-
day. The dates ot the exhibitions 10 be e,1
follows;
Hanover. September "a 10 IS
Carlisle September p 10 2f
Lancaster septenibeg 2s 10 October 1.
EIaaaTEtoWn, October n % IS.
Fradeflck. October 10 70 "a
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PENN STARS PRACTICE
Berry and Creighton Begin Training
for Pentathlon Event.

Two members of the University of
Pennsylvania track team, Berry and
Creighton, began training today for the
pentathlon contest which is to feature
the first day of the Quakers' two-day
relay carnival. Berry is not eligible for
the varsity track team on account of
the one-year residence rule.
The five events on the pentathlon are
the 200 meters, 15O0 meters, running broad
jump, throwing the javelln and throw
ing the discus
Berry is best at the broad jump and
the two track events. For that reason
he is devoting most of his attention 10
the two weight events.
Creighton is an unknown quantity, but
Coach Orton thinks he will do well.
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Another Joy Killer

Dick Rudolph. one of the star sIabme n
OF the Boston Braves, has bit OF good
news Tor the other seven clubs OF the
National League. 'In place of slipping"
says Dick, II figure we will be about 25
per cent better than we were at any time
last season. We have not only added a
great hitter in Sherry Masee, but in
strand we have another fine pitcher com
ins on TO reinforce the pitching stan.
Outside OF that We should worry quite a
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Green Pilot Sold

Green Pilot. 2:05N. a trotting stallion, has
been sold to John Toy by William c. Arm
etrong, Of Ardmore, One thousand dollars is
the price said 10 have been paid for the horse
Green Pilot was sired by Greenbacks, also we'll
known for track performances. He will be
raced against Joe Boy and many others in
the spring meets McGahn, owned by Billy
Armstrong, has been shipped TO Trenton TO bt
raced by Earl Pitman this season.
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One for Cuh.

John j. McGraw has picked the sun
kissed realm OF Cuba as the future wintsr
home OF sport. THE time Is coming,0 he
says, when Cuba viii be winter head
quarters for baseball. golf, racing. prize
nshting, tennis and all the games there
are. And this time isn't far away. FOR
cuba Is already proving that for those
tions TO appeal to all comers.
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Penn Pickmns

Coach Lon Jourdet and his Penn basketball
team left last night for Hanover, where they
Will meet the Dartmouth Ave in an Intercoi-
leglate League game tonight From Hanover
the team VIII travel to Troy. N. Y, where II
will engage in a cage game with the Rensse-
laer Polytechnlcal hYe tomorrow night
Penn's crippled wrestling team will leave
for Ithaca at $3.50 tonight for the annual dual
meet with the Cornell srapplers
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American soccerists Firm

The American League OF soccer teams de-
eided TO stand by it's determination of two
weeks ago and not take part in the benciit
games for the Football Association of Eastern
Pennsylvania and District, whose benefit con-
tests win occur on Saturday, March ~. Presl-
dent Peter MacLaren ruled that no games
by league teams. either In or out OF the CITY
in which American. League players can par
ticipate will be played that day in Difference
to the authority OF the district governing
council.
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CUBS co SOUTH TODAY

CHICAGO Feb. 26-rhe Cubs viii lsava far
Tampa, Fla, their training camp, tonight. T'be
following viii 20 with Manager Roger Erasna-
han and President Thomas label Williams
coridgn. sehor Tyrees Allison RobIns
standridge, Hargravs and KlOth. Brssnahan
viii have about 80 players with him az ths
training camp.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

Reports from Pittsburgh are that Honus
Wagner may play third base for the
Pirates this season, short being taken
cafe Of by Gerber, a promising yOungster
such a shift would not be so radical,
Mike Dooian always did play all around
~ short neld. third and second. and
Eh4n SOFAS.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

rua manager Or the East spruce Professl.,.
ais . de1lfQus Of arranging q hasebaiI rrf,zl
ule Nlth nrft-eiass out-lf-toHn fealns hqVfse
Anssaood. Ncst Ealilns6wood Plfnan 80
Ailanfir lifN Dimes Hlaiarred Addrora -
81 Ir.an. -l4 arfuca street -
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SHOTS FOR THE BASKET
Jasper Trims Reading in Close East
ern League Game.
srANDING On TEAMs.
schedule for tOnlght-De Neri at c

Schedule for toniBht-De Neri at Greystock.
Jasper basketball team defeated Reading 2s
TO 26 after two extra hve-minute periods, last
night at Nonparei Hall, Curlette's field goal
deciding the most exciting game of the year
on the champions home floor
The victory was Jasper's hrst in the last
eight games, and cut Readings lead
Camden TO half game
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

There may not be room for four HE
leagues, but the proposition Of mereins
the Feds with the Internationsls al ne
East aad with the American Association
IN the West Is at least worth 4 tumble
Al the rate many cities are now goine n
is only q matter Of brief tlms anyway
terial to arrange for two ezra msfo,
league circuits And even Il Il doesnst
pan out-Wsll, the general SITUATION
eouldnt be much further south than n
10 today where headquarters are belns
established q number Of dusty leagues
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p|(

sir-You have probably seen where Har-
ward Just finished cleaning up Yale at
hockey. What other games do they play
over at New Haven?
HARVARD, '16 Cambridge. Mass).
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Braves Buy Third Baseman

TORONTO, Eeb. 26.--Thlrd Basarnaa Hsals
Fit1pauick, q the local INTERNATIONAL Lsar,i6
team has been sold % the Boaion Bravas for
piayerq and cash. Precedent HcCanertg an
nonnced today.
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HUGGTNs SIGNS AGAIN

ST. LOUIS Mo-, Feb 2s.-AIilisr Husains
manager Of the 81. Louis Nationals. has siRncd
3 thfcc-year contract 20 continue "a leader
and thereby dispelling numerous runors ma
be would leave the team.
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Luarez Races OFF Tndap

JUAREz, Mex, Feb 26,-Racing wss
declared off here today, due to the I'd
condition of the track caused by hear
rainfall.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

One OF Governor Tsner's last acts as a
State Executive was TO pardon a convict
Heinle Zim and Johnny EYers view that
ctzposition with avOWed approval.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

H g easy enough to be pleasant
When coming a t0ord Ike "asrg~;
bur rae el0ks s0oTth t0has Is ths one l0ho
can smile
WhsH ta0kAH0 Voa HindsAbsrg.
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conkIin Declines Honor

Charles r conklln. who wla wll.,shIes a. l5.II
worlds Championship thfse-ee,.s,s.,sssf toIal :
,,snt n chicaeo March 9, announs.s,as s,s,si IN.
dSelined referee duties az ths aisff q
teuE topfnslsh topasi,s pbiiadeiphia
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KRAUSE AND NELSON
WILL CLASH TONIGHT
KensingtQn Lightweight Meets
Nicetown Fighter in Final
at Quaker City Club.

Cleverness VS.. hard hitting will predom-
mate in tonight's final at the Quaker
City A. A, when Johnny Krause, of Nice
town, endeavors to jab his way to victory
over Johnny Nelson. the tough Kensington
lightweight. The latter proved his punch
ing ability when he dropped Young Fulton
twice with pretty right-hand wallops on
the Jaw.
The program follows:
First bout-Pat Hogan, Kensington, VS.. Jack
Scully. North Penn.
Second bout-Charley Boots, KensinEton Va
Johnny Shea. Richmond.
Third bout-Johnny Ross Manayunk Va.
Willie Smith, North Penn,
semiwind-upgTI,Heppy Davis. Southwark. We.
Wind d-up-JohRny Nelson. KsnsinEton vs..
Johnny Krause. NicetoWn.
between Sam Robldeau, OF this city and FREDDY
Welsh. the champion to be staged al Bridge-
port Conn, where the local lad stopped GIL
bert Gallant In four rounds. The promoter
there Is now negotiating with the titieholdsr
relative to the match.
Jimmy Murray, the New York bantam. will
meet Johnny smith, OF Albany. at the Federal
A. c., New York tomorrow night Jack Hanion
OF the Olympia Club, Is planning TO stage a
return Murray Kid Williams match in the near
future. Murrays manager, Harry Lenny is
holding out for a $500 guaranteed or 20 'per
cent. OF tho receipts.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

Nike Gonzales, Cincinnati backstop. has
developed so well during his winter play
ing in Cuba that Garry Hermann Is now
elmost sure 10 trade him.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

eettlte 1se tt-4aqrsea Carpenter ina
HHeHlr nfaFt weight champion 81 Eofons ~.
ezea 4ern1za Hld tlkra nai4anfr 81 lfs' ei71-
sat ese@As=s4 q ~ IazstIaIl
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

sport of Kings e be revived. Net
~ EuFop4 can see Il drst after this
present apidemic & The Sport sf Kinr9
subsidies Bit
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Kirahner Wins Maleh

Doe Kirahner won oO-ills SIC 81 s
g. johnson Yesterday, A. F"ii
as 10 his opponents 81
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26
The Golfers Requiem

(By our own r. L, stevenson.)
Under the toids and starry sky
Dig the grave and let me lie.
Gladly Pve HUed aud gladly die,
Far from the tOorld OF strife.
These be the lines you grave for me
"Here he lies tOhere he wants to be-
Here he lies by the Nineteenth Tee
Where he's He'd all through his Ws."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-02-26

We see where the State Legislature Of
Texas has passed a racing bill. reviving
that sport In the Lone Star Common
wealth.
The racing game is beginning to edge
back in other directions, which shows
at which queer angles the pendulum OF
sport often swings. Some years ago rae
ing was popular and boxing was heavily
under the general ban. In Tennessee.
for example. no one ever thought that
racing would ever be chased out or that
boxing would ever be revived, Yet the
state Legislature attached the can to
the so-ealled Sport OF Kings and shortly
afterWard legaIized boxing matehss.