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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
TO PICK COURSES TONIGHT.
National Golf Journeys VIII ne As
signed by u. =. q. A.

The annual meeting OF the United
states Golf Association at the Waldorf
Astoria tonight promises to be one OF the
best attended gatherings in the history
OF the association. Although many OF
The delegates will not present their Gre
dentials until the actual meeting time,
over fifty names were on the list in the
secretarys office yesterday, and over 100
golfers have made arrangements TO attend
the dinner that will precede the business
session.
Some time this afternoon the last meet
ing of the 1914 executive committee viii
be held, the dinner will follow at 80
In the evening". and the meeting will
begin at o'clock. The election OF OIL
GERS, the selection OF the three champion
ship courses, and the discussion of the
amateur rule will be tho main business
of the meeting.
Although Detroit for the amateur. Bali
tusrol for the open and Onwentsla for the
womens are almost certain to be selected
as the championship courses. the dele
gates will be free to choose from the
list prepared by the executive committee
and announced several weeks ago. All the
clubs on the three lists have consented to
hold the Journeys awarded to them The
lists:
For the amateur championship-Coun
try Club OF Detroit. Oakmont Country
Club. Garden City Golf Club, Wilmington
Country Club.
For the open championshipLBa ltusroi
Golf Club, Fox Hills Golf Club, Garden
City Golf Club. Wilmington Country Clup.
For the womens championehip-On-
wentsla Club Sleepy Hollow Country club.
Buffalo Country Club. Garden City Golf
Club. Wilmington Country club.
The amateur rule discussion Ia likely
10 engage the attention OF the delegates
for an hour or two at least Several
49,
United TO the L. $. q. A. officials ma
II the delegates consider them all carefully
they will be In for "A long session
Leighton Calkins OF the Plainfield Coun-
try Club. who helped to formulate the
present amateur definition in 1903, mas
written to THE SUN expressing his present
views on the subject. lie thinks that
playing and teaching the game should be
the basic test of professionalism, but be-
lieves that II would be unwise TO take
definite action In the matter tonight.
In advising delay he says:
while we should have free discussion
at the annual meeting on January the
matter is too important for hasty action.
The question, after open discussion for in
dividual Views at the annual meeting
should be referred TO the executive COM
mi;tee for stuuy ard recommendation
turn would authorize President Wood
ward 10 appoint = clnmisso on to frame
recommendation. This would enable
him 10 enlist the aid of thinking golfers
from all over the country"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
STOCK TRANSFERRED,
BAN JOHNSON LEAVES.
p.rors Sicncd: New Works Now
in Hands of Rupert
and Huston.
noNOvNN CHASING HIS MEN

~, Jacob G.. Ruppert Jr, and Capt.
rmInshast l. Huston are now in fun con-
80, =, the >ew York American League
,ys The parers were signed yesterday
ling the deal binding and the stock
.a.,,e. were turned over TO the new
-, by the attorneys Of Frank J. Far
81 and william $. Deyery, former own
r,,r. wa 90 blare of trumpets or fan
a.. B., the form NJ an official announce
-. President ban johnson of the
,,,,,,ran League, who has spent more
49,. month helping engineer the trans
'.,,or broke the news in plain conversa-
non8l language , n.t. a.,
49, t.,ser THE stock has been trans
t.s,.s every necessary signature has been
..,s.baa 20 the necessary papers and I'm
solrg hack 10 Chicago now a much re-
level man"
ma, tbep hailed a taNicab and in com
~ with Edward q. Barrow, president
~ inc international League, went TO the
S,,o, where he took the Twentieth Cen
nv limited AZ 3.l5 What he and Bar
,ow talked about during the ride In the
t,1i could not De learned from the latter
srsr he had said good-by to Big Ban,
~ was about baseball he admitted,
.A,, ,otbtng about which there is any
reed 20 say anything
BEFORE Johnson departed he had an on
rortun,ty to congratulate Manager Wild
pu Donovan on the success of his effort
"a vean pitcher Ray Caldwell back TO the
New Yorks Bin returned from Caldwelrs
t,,a ,t Salamanca, y. Y, early in the
norning and proudly waved the contract
., ,he slim pitcher in the faces OF his en-
Movers and friends Then. after assuring
himself that there was no particular need
q, Ms presence iu Gotham Just now, he
s,uck A handful Of blank contracts In his
rocke, and farei forth In search OF some
~ hls playcrs who rs yet are unsigned
n. took a 30 train for Philadelphia.
which will he his temporary base Of opera
tons after spending day or - at home
FOR change.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Wolgast With Broken Arm Is Best
Thing in Cadillac, Says Johnston

Hello! Hello. Yes, yes: this is
Jimmy Johnston I've been out to the
slds Of Michigan trying TO sign Ad VOL
'as up FOR New York bouts. II some OF
h' croakers don't think that that boy
4urt his arm in the Welsh fight at the
'hfden I've come back prepared TO show
hrm N-ray photographs OF his right arm
moving IL rack In the big bone.
The doctors say that he has never
iVen the bone a chance to knit, that II
hs been cracked for a long time, but
ony'tm use has prevented It from get
lNg we'll. They tell him that months
,Sl Will make il stronger than ever.
1sr-d iim w for three New York bouts.
Ne hIT Of which will be put on whca
announces his complete recovery from
ne nlgry Strange thing about his
,'sh' rrm Is that II Is the one he rarely
depends on In fight lie thinks he
rH Knock Cross and Shugrue out be-
@use hey will come to him.
Whom | got through talking 10 him
mol, at night / started 10 walk to
ne a"p1t 10 got the train at the Cadillac
NNlon. We're you ever In Cadillac? WELL
here WAS four feet Of snow on the
Uonnd and when | got TO the lonely
n'non ! was dead, ! sat down on the
"'h ~ walt for the train, ! fell asleep
W. ~" FIRST thing knew the station
N,N' was pounding me on the back 10
,NN+ mo up. Cadillac That's my idea
nothing At all It's lumber region.
n1 nor much lumber--only in their
''H's. When they sReeze they shower
't WIN fine kndling wood
lN- loIl1w who woke me IN was the
'II- man Of this station He said II
''I asleep again he would call per-
'''' told him that II the police.
d, .'o'p pusalply ne as tnlck 10 he WIS
".r 'o meet him And he brought
'f'-' mat social event, l never saw such
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
FAST STARTERS FINISH POORLY.
squash Club Team Loses 20 Heights
Casino In Close Contest.

After winning the first two contests of
their match with the Heights Casino class
r. squash tennis team at the Heights Ca
slno courts yesterday the Squash Club was
beaten 3 TO 2 by the home club The two
matches that the visitors won were closely
contested and each went TO three games.
w. II. Wander Pool took the first one
for the Squash Club from f. w Bellamy
at l3-l5, l5--11, 15--13, and ]. T.. Terry
beat Livingston Plat in the other at
fO--15, 1910. 17-14. The summaries ::
W. II. Wander Poel. squash club defeated
Y W. ,Beliemy, Heights Casino. is-l5,
defeated Livingston Plat. Heights Casino,
lO--15, $50, lift II. W. Carhart,
Heights Casino defeated NJ. J. oBrlen. Jr..
Squash cub. 15--s, 1b-l1; r. Truesdale.
Heights Casino. defeated b. NJ van Cerhig.
1j--iO. l5-l2; II Catin, Heights Casino,
defeated a. corley. squash Club, l5-9.
s---l5. I5z-lo. Total score--Heights Casino.
3: SQUASH club. z.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
COLUMBIA BEATEN IN CLASS B.
Harvard Club Wins Every Ono of
Five squash Matches.

The Harvard Club class squash team
showed that It plays no favortes by de-
feating the Columbia University Club
quintet yesterday at the Harvard Club
courts by a score OF TO o. Before the
Christmas holidays interrupted the league
schedule tho Crimson beat the Heights
Casino five by the same score. The Wis
itors were beaten in straight games In
three of the FIVE matches. In the two
that needed an extra game Donald Scott
defeated II. Kellock. 15--ll. 16-ls,
15-ll, and John Corbin beat F. II. Cor
nell i5--i2, 7--l5. 15-l0. Tho SUM
marles:
]. w Appel. Jr Harvard Club, defeated
Or, Kenneth Bulkley, Columbia uliversityy
club. l5-s, l5-il. Donald scott. Harvard
club, defeated II. Kellock. Columbia uni
versity club, l5-i1. lis. 1b-ll; T. NJ.
Morrison. Harvard Club. defeated II. l..
strebeigh, Columbia University club, l5-i2.
i5--i2; Anderson Dana, Harvard Club, de
featcd a. c. scott, co .umbia University
Club, Is lS-lo; John Coroin. Harvard
Club. defeated p. II. Cornell. columbia uni
vcrsi,y club. 15-lE lis. $50. Total
score-Haryard Club, s; Columbia Univer-
sity Club, o.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
PHILADELPHIA GETS CUE EVENT
Glass A Balk Line Tourney VIII He
started There March 1.

At meeting OF the National Associ-
alton OF Amateur Billiard Players yes
terday II was decided to hold the class
championship 1872 balk line billiard
tournament at the Union League Club.
Philadelphia, beginning on Monday.
March I. II was though that the
Sportsman's Club OF Chicago would put
in bid for the tournament, but that
organization was not represented at the
meeting, and as no other club asked for
the event the Philadelphia club received
the award without opposition.
All players who can make a grand av-
erage OF s OF better are eligible TO
enter the class A tournament. The en-
try list will close with Or. w. G. Doug
lass. secretary of the association, at SAG
Fifth avenue. this city. on Saturday,
February 20.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08

a rough looking bird before in my life.
said to myself. Good night, Hector.
Here's where I'm thrown into the Hooz-
gov and the key thrown away Well
finally talked the Cadillac cop out OF the
jug stun when | flashed my tickets TO
New York. | waited there in the cold
and dark until 4:3O the next morning.
Ad Wolgast can have cadillac--the whole.
town--for nickel"
Jess willard had to defer posing for the
movies yesterday. Just when he was
prepared to face the whlrling film, Jack
Curley was Informed that no kind of n
boxing film whatsoever could be shipped
out or New York for exhibition purposes
That Is little law that cropped out after
the Jeffres-J ohnson fight at Reno
well we had to call of the pics for
the day" said Curley. "Ive been around
looking for an unemployed Belasco, Will
son, Miner, Gene Walters or George Cohan
to write little scenario around big Jess
I'll land one before daylight and then we
can put on the pictures There would be
no kick against Jess appearing In a little
sketch they couldn't be, ms II wouldn't
be trampling on the corns OF the men who
framed that idiotic picture law
you know you could take pictures Of
any bout in the Garden and display them
around the State OF New York, but you
couldn't put them on the screen over In
Jersey, Isn't that a cute and cunning
law? We expect 10 have the pictures on
the road by Saturday morning
we will close on the location OF the
fight tomorrow. We would have settled
It to-day. but Billy Gibson. representing
the Havana interests, begged us to give
him another day In which to close with
his hackers Billy has opened our eyes
with his offer for the services OF johnson
ana Willard. II IL beyond ali our DE cams,
He has got us wlnging now as between
Juarez and Havana"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
COMMISSION TO HANDLE CASE.
Individual clubs Won't Nave to
Bother with Feds suit.

CHICAGO, Jan. Clubs OF the Ma
lonsl and American leagues will not be
compelled 20 fight the Federal League
Individually in the case tho latter
brought against them before Judge
lands
This was learned to-day when Presi-
cent Thomas Of the Chicago Cubs received
. wire from Garry Hermann of the
National Commission informing him that
he entire matter would he handled
,olely by attorneys representing the COM
mission.
Il heard from Hermann to-day" said
Thomas, and according 10 his wire he
agreed with Presidents Tener and John
bon 10 let the commission take care OF
tho case for both leagues. This also
Eas the opinion OF the sixteen teams In
Gle major leagues.
The commission will have several OF
4. best lawyers in the country to fight
Ms case and you can bet 1t will be a
,esn one"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08

RED BANK. ~ j.. Jan Under the
most favorable conditions a 100 bird
handicap shoot was held on the Riverside
Gun Club grounds here under the au-
spices OF the Monmouth County Shooting
Association this afternoon. With a handi-
cap OF IS A Mathews won the shoot
with a score OF Sc. Edward Cooper, with
a handicap of 16, was second, with 81,
and Frank Mullcoon OF Freehold third,
with handicap OF IS and total score OF
O
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Newtown Five Play. Solitaire.

Newtown High School defeated Henley
Institute at basketball yesterday on the
latter's court by score OF IS to 10. The
Henley team was able 10 register only
two points In the FIRST half and both were
tho result OF goals from foul 1t did bet
ter in the second session and scored six
field goals The game was featured by
the good all around playing OF Yerkes.
the Newtown forward who Gagged twelve
field goals and three from the foul line
for a total of % points,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Poly Swimmers swamp Boys High.

The swimming team OF Poly Prep had
an easy time In winning from Boys High
yesterday In a dual meet at the Fourth
avenue baths. the score being 46 10 T.
The Poly lads captured all six first places
The relay proved the most closely con-
tested and interesting event OF the after
noon. The four members of the respective
teams were well match. with the Poly
boys slightly faster, Az each relay was
over the Poly team gained little ground
until at tho finish II was leading by n
comfortable but not too wide margin.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
BAKER FIGURES In ALL
OF HIS TEAMS SCORES
Makes Three Goals Himself and
Helps in 0thers-St. Nicks
Trounce Crescents.

HOBBY Baker delighted one OF the big
gest crowds that has been Mt the st.
Nicholas Ice Skating Rink this season by
defeating the Crescent Athletic Club
hockey team there last night In one OF
the Amateur Hockey League games by a
score OF TO 2. Baker wore the colors
OF the st. Nlcks, and thereby his club got
the credit for the victory.
The 81. Nicks showed that they had
profited by their setto with the Vlctorlas
OF Montreal last Saturday night for their
was no bit OF roughness which they had
not learned 20 use. and they let no oppor-
tunity slip in turning their learning to
advantage.
Baker made three OF his teams goals
and tho two others were due almost en-
tirely to his ability to carry tho puck
up the ice. They were made by Ellis
and Campbell on passes from Ralter.
Browne was the Baker Of tho Crescents.
lie scored their only goals and took the
main part Of tho general work on his
shoulders lie had TO leave tho game
twice In the second period for over zeal in
trying 10 break up the team work or the
limbs OF tho 81. Nick players.
rha Imam.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
MORRIS MARKSMEN WIN.
Lead Boys From other schools I'm
shoot for Keith Trophy.

Morris marksmen again carried of the
honors yesterday at the interscholastic
rifle shoot at the Seventy-hrst Regiment
Armory. In the shoot for the Il. +. Keith
trophy Levine and Reppert of Morris
scored 1877 out OF a possible 14o New
man and Sanborn of Erasmus Hall made
n score OF 100 and Daily and Condor
OF Morris Tailed 12l. In tho individual
shoot, out of a score OF 20, Condbn OF Nor
rls made IS Reppert, Morris, 81 Michal'
Curtis, 63 and Levine, Morris, so,
The scores made on tho three ranges
were Levine. Morris. 1876 Condor. Morris,
1879; Daby, Morris. 1877; Reppert. Morris.
1856 Arnold. Morris. 1872; Spear, Morris,
$50. and Mchal. Curtis, ia Three shot
over two ranges and turned in the follow
ing scores Gregory, Manual Training.
III: Vernet, Manual Training, llS, and
XOlkhardt Commerce. 1l6.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Kaufman win. Swim At Garden.

Charles Kaufman won the 120 yard
handicap swim for men at the SPORTS
mems Show last night. He had a handi-
cap OF 81 seconds. The time was 1
minute 20 1-5 seconds. Miss May Wal
din, with handicap of points. won
tho womens diving competition. In the
afternoon Daisy Greenhall won the 40
yard handicap for women from the .
second mark, Christy Mathewson was
one of the judges at tho night show.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
COLUMBIA SEVEN SHUT OUT.
AsEies Win Hockey
Game, 8 to o, In New Haven Rink,

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Jan. 1.-THE Co
lumbia hockey team suffered to de-
feat In the Arena here tonight at the
hands of the Mai achusetts Agricultural
College team. The New Workers dis
played flashes OF brilliant play when
Capt Webb and Cleary led the attack
but most OF the time they were COM
pletely outclassed. Meyer, the Column
bla goal, saved his team from a worse
defeat by stopping the puck seventeen
times.
Capt Webb was hit over the head with
hockey stick during the game He fell
to the ice, but he was able to resume
play after several minutes. The lineup I:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08

About one hundred members OF the
Winter Golf League OF Advertising In
forests will leave for Pinehurst this af-
ternoon ON a special train. The annual
tournament OF tho league begins on Mon
day at Pinohurst and will last all through
next week. Apart from the numerous
golf competitions the big event OF tha
week will be the prosperity dinner on
Friday evening. at which the ADVERTISING
men will make plain their belief that the
business OF the nation is entering upon
period OF prolonged prosperity
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
John VI. Attends Fed Meeting.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. John NJ. Ward,
former business manager Of the Brooklyn
Feds. attended the general conference OF
the new league forces here to-day,
Others present are Joe Tinker. manager OF
the Chicago Federal club; Rebel Cakes,
manager of the Pittsburg Federal club
Lee Magee, newly appointed manager OF
the Brooklyn Federal club; Otto Knabe,
manager OF the Baltimore Federal club,
and Pitcher Polly Porritt and First
Baseman Ed Konetchy OF the Pittsburgs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Fordham Prep Keeps II Up.

The Fordham Prep quintet unbeaten
this season, administered n 80 TO IL de-
feat yesterday to the Stevens Institute
freshman team in the Maroon gymnasium.
After leading at the termination of the
first half, 10 to 7. the Prep shot I'm string
OF substitutes, Frisch did most of the
work FOR Eordham, scoring over half its'
points, while johnson ala the most dam
age for the visitors.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Cathedral Five Triumph- Again.

Cathedral College scored it's second
basketball victory in as many days yes
terday, defeating ST. Francis Prep on
the formers court by n score OF 20 70 T.
Wednesday Cathedral defeated Adelphi
Academy. In yesterdays contest St
Francis was unable TO score point in
the first half, while Cathedral challSed
up l6.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Varsity Men Are Helpful.

The first game OF the semi-finals OF
the New York University intramural
basketball series was played yesterday
afternoon between Phi Gamma Delta and
Delta Epsilon. The latter triumphed by
score OF "a 10 10. White, Storey and
Van Camper, three OF the varsity Ave
played on the winning team.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
ninrhnm 10 wre.tIe Big jap.

Tarro Miyake, the Japanese wrestler
who is to appear at Hammerstein's Vic
toria Theatre next week, has accepted a
challenge from While Bingham. instruc-
tor at the New York Athletic Club and
tho American Jiu-titsu champion, Bing-
ham will wrestle hryake on Monday
night, the match 70 he decided tho best
two falls out of three, all Jiu-jitsu holds
being allowed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Aver of Brae Burn Cant Attend.

BosToS, Jan. HAIRY l.. Aver OF the
Brae Burn Country Club and n member
OF the executive committee of tho United
States Golf Association, will not be able
10 attend the annual meeting OF the as
ISOLATION in New York Tomorrow. Mr..
Aver is confined TO his home by severe
cold John q. Anderson will represent
the club
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
N. Y. U. Five Prepares for Ringers.

The New York University basketball
team held it's last practice for the Rutgers
game last night. Coach Lush put the
quintet through a strenuous drill in field
work Later in game against the
scrubs the varsity showed excellent form
in scoring. The rumor that Van Camper,
the star centre, win be in the game is
without foundation. He Is stall on the
ineligible list.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
Fencing Tourney IL Postponed.

The novice fencing tournament for the
Amateur Fencers' League OF America
medals, whioh was scheduled to be held
AZ the West side Y. NJ. c. A, last night,
was postponed The tournament will take
place tonight at s o'clock.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-08
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