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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
FAST FooTBALL BATTLE

In a fast football match yesterday
the West End Juniors won rom Kel-
ker Street Juniors, score II to 0.
West End wants games. Address
David Conklin, 2142 Atlas streets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
CoLoNGALs BIG WINNERS

In the P. r. r. Y. NJ. c. A. series
last night the Colonials won three
games from the Keystones, scores
2473 and 229S. Ford of the Colonial
team had both high scores, 223 single
game and 543 total.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
PENBROOK PLAYS HUMNIELS-
TOWN

The Penbrook All-Scholastics will
play at Hummelstown Saturday after
noon. Bobbs, the Penbrook halfback
will he out of the game because of a
Sprained ankle.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
BECK is IMPROVING

Clarence Beck the former Tech
star who was injured at Penn-State
two weeks ago is improving. He ex-
poets to be back in the game this
week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
No Score at Dickinson;
Steelton Shows Form

Steelton High and Dickinson Fresh
men yesterday battled hard in a no
score game. The contest took place
on Biddle Field, Carlisle. The Steel
ton squad is anxious to win at Wilkes
Barre Saturday and yesterdays game
showed the team is in excellent form.
Dickinson was outplayed in three
periods. The lineup and summary
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
Dickinson.

Shope, (. b. Weuschinclli. f. b.
Referee-Shaddinge University OF
Nebraska: umpire-Steckle, Dickin-
son; Field judge-Hitchler, Univer-
sity OF Virginia: Head Linesman -
Wise, Dickinson Law. Time of quar-
tcrs--10 minutes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-11-11
INDEPENDENTS START TONIGHT

The Independent Bowling League
will open tonight at the Casino al
leys. Six teams will play series of
matches. The season will end on
March 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31
THE EAST SIDE FORUM.

The East Side Forum will be held IN
the large Neighborhood Hall, seating
two thousand persons. IN Pubic Scnool
50. ON Hester and Essex SITS, every
Sunday night during the winter. at .
o'clock. The opening event OF the Forum
will be a big peoples concert, given by
the New York City Orchestra, on sun
day evening. November /. This con-
cert will be free to the East Side pub
lie. 1t is a programme of select music
provided by the Tercentenary Commit
tee which is celebrating the three nun
dredth anniversary Of the founding OF
New York State. DR.. Henry Moskowltz,
president of the East Side Nelghbor-
hood Association. will give the lnaugu-
raj address in connection with the
opening of the forum. The East Side
Forum is a peoples meeting house, To-
Gated in one of the greatest school
houses in this country, facing Seward
Park, which is considered the most
used recreation ground IN the United
States. Il is recognized aS the centre
of the most thickly populated square
mile in the world. On the neighbor-
hood forum located at this point
prominent people with message VIII
discuss live topics of the day with the
people who live in this-the greatest
melting pot of democracy.
Among those who will speak during
the winter are the following:
Louis d. Brsndeis, counsel for the
Interstate Commerce Commission; Dr.
Stephen S. Wise, rabbi Free Syna-
gogue. New York City; Abraham Cahan,
editor Jewish Daily Forward" largest
Jewish Socialist daily IN America; Eu-
Y a..k, i ~ ~ ~ n n
State Banking Department. New York
State; Mrs Charles II. Israels, chair
man committee on amusement re
sources for working girls, New York
City; Judge Aaron j. Levy, Robert
Hebberd, Irene Sophie Loeb, Commits.
sioncrs Of New York State Widows
Pension Commission; DR.. |. A. Hour
witch. labor attorney; Mrs. J. Borden
Hartman, Federal Industrial Rels-
tons; Miss Margaret Wilson, Wash
ington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI.

The total registration az the Uni
versity Of Cincinnati is 2,l96, an in
crease OF 1884 per cent over that Of
last year and OF 30l.46 per cent over
that of 1904. The department showing
the most marked gain in attendance is
the College of Commerce, which has
increased S0l2 per cent since last year
The University Of Cincinnati is pre-
seuting to its students and the public
of the city a set OF motion picture
lectures designed 70 show how things
in common use are made and 10 dis
seminate industrial and vocational in
formation by the graphic method Of
motography. The lectures will be in five
series OF twenty-onc each, covering a
variety of subjects. A new series will
be presented each month during the
session. The university is enabled to
present this series OF yisatures as n
member Of an association OF the lead
ing universities and colleges and OF
manufacturers. producers and trans
portatlon lines in this country and
abroad. This association was organ
izcd through the Bureau Of Commercial
Economics Of Philadelphia, OF which
Mr. Francis Holley is the director.
The work began in Girard College,
Philadelphia. in October. The visa
lures were next sent 70 the University
Of Pittsburg, and thence they came
20 the University Of Cincinnati, TO he
forwarded BIZ u 10 the various coop
Grating universities. These universi-
ties have control OF the lectures in
their respective centres and will use
them i'm such of the schools and other
institutions of learning as they may
deem proper.
The purposes Of tho university in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

HE mariner tho desired club ruff.
south thor could have made his ace OF
diamonds. setNng the declsrer two
tricks result quite different from
that IN actual play OF the hand.
4 better method OF defending the
onponcntg' attack than that which
North adopted upon winning the OPEN
ing diamond lead would have been to
have provided for the discardne OF
one of his low hearts. An Immediate
lead Of his singleton club would bring
about the desired result. Whether a
anesse should be taken or not would
depend upon Vests action on the dis-
mond opening II his king went up, a
fnesee would be unnecessary, as only
three losing cards could be counted IN
North's hand. II West properly played
low. however. North's best chance lay
in fnessinc. 90 provide for an add
tional losing card. Played either way
an early discard Of heart would be
imperative.
Conditions would not differ mate.
rally with heart opening instead or
the diamond. A possible exception be
ing in an obligatory club finesse on ac-
count Of the uncertainty OF tho dia-
mond distribution. Only marked pc
culiarity in the division of hearts
would favor n singleton opening with
such trump strength as East held, al
though the ace Of hearts be with his
partner.
In the following hand distinction is
clearly marked between a proper SIN
cleton opening and what may happen
II an attempt is made TO secure a run
when there is no assurance that the
adverse trump suit can be stopped;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

South declared ono diamond. west
passed, but East overcalled with one
heart.
South made it two diamonds. and
supporting bids advanced both decla-
rations one figure higher. East dropped
out on account Of his many losing
cards. but West contested the adverse
declaration, doubling when South had
bid five diamonds.
Upon the play-off West led his sin
gleton king Of clubs at the opening
and South was in with the ace.
Upon winning the king Of trumps,
which was led. West tried for club
ruff. leading a heart 10 his partners
declared suit.
A glance at the cards is but neces-
sary to show that North and South
took all the tricks but one afterward
and won the game with five odd.
Although West held the ace OF the
opponents suit in addition 10 A single
ton, his opening lead was very bad. A
number Of incidents contributed 20
warn him of the danger of sacrificing
a possible trick winner in order to gain
an extra bonus. In the first place. his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31
77rT7ON BR1DGF CLINICS FOR EXPERT AND TYRo

Score. love all. rubber game.
South declared one heart and last,
fourth hand, bid two clubs TO direct
tho opening lead 20 his only trich
winning suit
South properly refused 10 bid higher
on a hand of questionable value, even
as an original declaration, but North
made il two hearts. a game hand 20
him seemed almost a certainty az the
declaration. with his high cards IN
two plain suits and his partner =
marked shortage in the other. the diin %
culties Of tho opponents from North
point of view in scoring against hearts
could readily be appreciated
The hand was played at two hearts.
Vests opening of the five Of clubs WIN
ali tho lower cards I'm the suit &C
counted for in dummy, and his o"n
hand was recognized by East as a SIN
gleton. despite South's false cardlng me
eight Upon winning, East led ms
singleton seven Of diamonds, paving the
way for "A cross-ruff. On the next lesd
Of a trump from dummy, East jumped
up with the ace and lead loslng CLUB.
West rufed and returned diamond
which East trumped. The rest OF the
tricks. Of course, went TO North ana
South. but as the opponents had al
ready scored four tricks they were one
short OF game.
Immediate recognition OF the value
Of singleton IN its relation 10 re-cn-
try possibilities. when the i've OF CLUB,
was led. accounted for the SUGGEST ul
defence OF tho hand East having the
cards TO carry out the rule for ruffng'
realized that success depended upon
his partners gaining the lead As the
NAV shows. an extra trick that saved
Tho game was made through lasts
foresight. A hasty analysis by player
sitting in East's position would nave
suggested an immediate return OF a
winning club. followed by losing one
trusting TO an overruf or the establish
mont of a second best card as means
70 secure the essential fourth trick to
save game.
lust a little thought to South's pos.
sible holding would show the folly OF
this line of play. With nearly all the
high cards in sight. from Easts view
point. a bid Of hearts in South's posi-
ton. limited to possible trump hold-
ing of only seven cards, must nave
been made with king-queen nigh IN the
suit TO conform to a proper STANDARD
of an original declaration, and ms
plav should properly be based upon IN
ference from such holding.
Where the singleton is king the
question of the singleton opening be
comes more momentous for the very
reason that the king has a potentlai,,
trick-taking value, lacking in small
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

Score. love all, first game.
South declared one club and West
overcalled with two hearts. attempting
TO shut out an opponents possible
royal bid.
North declared two royals, however
having sufficient strength TO JUSTIFY
his bid. Both East and South sup
ported their respective partners, IN
creasing hearts and royals TO three.
West was sufficiently encouraged by
his partners support to bid four
hearts. and North, likewise assured OF
his partners help, declared four royals:
I.st doubled. and the hand was played
at that contract. q,
The play Of the hand was described
by our correspondent. who adds an
other interesting phase TO the subject
matter in the following words: East
led the nine Of diamonds, which was
won bv the declarer. who also won the
next trick with the ace Of trumps, and
lost the next trump lead 10 East
queen. East opened his partners de-
clared heart suit. dummy winning WIN
the ace. East made his king of trumps'
led hearts again and secured has dia-
mond ruff. which gave him Just enough
tricks to set the contract by one.
two tricks and permitted the dlscarding
Of the singleton club. The discard OF
so high a card as the jack would IN
doubtedly have caused North TO give
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

Score. rubber game, East and west
20. North and South nothing.
South declared one diamond, and
West one royal. North supported his
partner. declaring two diamonds. East
bid two royals South left IL 70 his
partner. who declared three diamonds,
and West went TO three royals, which
was the final declaration, North refus-
ing 70 overbid, although his hand was
seemingly strong enough 20 80 fuf-
Their.
Upon the play-off North having q
certain stopper in trumps and trusting
his partner for the ace Of the suit he
had bid opened with his singleton club
The trick WAS won by dummy and the
ten Of trumps led went TO North's ace
The latter now led diamond TO his
partners suit and South, upon winning
the trick, led club, which North
trumpcd. Another diamond was led
and another ruff secured. After this
the ace Of hearts completed North and
South's trick taking.
Making only seven tricks instead of
nine East and West went down two
tricks on their contract. These two
tricks. which set their opponents. were
made possible for North and South by
North's departure from the usual
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31
The Relation Of Dulv
Informative Biddino
and Partner
ship Play.

hearts were TOO great ., -.
making even one round Of n, ,U'.
certain. lF y
Then. again, his partner ,s,,,..
go on with his suit. slthouob e =
Of support. This plainly shs gt.
forced bid, with very little ho, Co.,. -
nee outside Of trumps. A sns. :. Z,
bid In diamonds indicated bigy5y
IN North's hand rather than IN r a'
II West expected 70 find tho a.. :.
hearts with bis partner The az 9
his opening becomes more s,,., v
Two aces boo his hand and ,Ir.u"'
his partner would supply Ire "a. !
tial three tricks 10 set the oppo,.,y.
contract Only the remote ehsss ,.. ~
South would place a singleton H.. ~ :,
clubs A. his left and refuse "a &C.
would keep the opponents from r,,ks'
three tricks had West opened IA, 49,.
ncr's suit instead Of the single.o, ''N'
We are in receipt Of a ie,,., o..
Baltimore asking as 70 decide ' -.
trOversy on the question OF po,.s:5
ding Of the spade suit in NsT w..
clubs a. follows: ~
"A wagers 3 that no recognizes "
York club has adopted a plsyIr, =,
cutting out tho bidding Of spsS,, a.,
scoring Of 80 and 100, respee:iyslr =,
little and big slams and providny y,
an opening declaration o. 10 BIZ /,
place Of the usual one spsds'
We have a number Of inasir-,.,,
this line. Since our condemns,or !,
the high spade bids goodly ru-s,,
o. auction players now pisy Il. \,
bid" as an original opening BID. ali,,
spades either spades or royals as,
trick and scoring slams at 50 ard 10
respectively.
Such law was officially sdop.st !,
the Portland and Bath clubs. o. k..
don. and Ia now standard Of Ensih.
play.
The New York Bridge Whist O..
has also adopted the same Law. n,
other official recognition b. n ",
been enacted, although the Law Is re.
ognized By private agreement in nitI
games.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

establishing this course OF vlsatures
are several. Believing that the motion
picture is permanent addition TO our
means of instruction, It wishes 10 sho"
the commercial houses that 10 give
more information along with picture
shows is to their interest. In the sec
ond Mace. il will use the lectures IN
connection with its regular courses as
means of illustration. Thirdly, 10 plan
10 increase the information ana DrOaG-
on the culture Of its students Whllc
Giving them recreation and some dlVer-
sitv in their studies. The vlsatures
viii increase their knowledge OF the
common things Of life and VIII sho"
that movies may be educational
These objects are all PLAIN enough
hut the university has another opJecV
in presenting these visatures when -
not quite so apparent. II hopes Vla'
thew will be useful as measure OF w
cational guidance. Through Industrial
schools. continuation schools ana pre-
vocational schools. as they are caleu III
Boston, we are trying 70 tram the ooys
and girls so that they may know VhS
botter how to choose occupations ana
thep be better prepared to oegih upU"
them. The Young people. however, VINO
mass through tlAN
schools. literary high schools and col
leges have very limited ideas as to What
thew wish to do, with the result that
many of them go astray and lose
Great deal Of valuable time. Although
+ il not feasible to take every youth 70
visit and study all the trades, that ne
NAV make an intelligent selection OF ms
VOCATION. yet it is possible TO bring the
farms. the factories, the construction
gangs and the interocean liner TO the
how through motion pictures; IN iact'
almost every line of work may be mus
trated in this way. With the possible
execution of speculative subjects, sueh
"a mathematics and philosophy, most
branches of study, even physical and
social sciences, may be well taught
through the eye. The university hopes
especially, therefore, to present to me
people. in the representative form OF
pictures. information concerning the
elements of the various trades and oc-
equations. and in this way to render
real service in vocational guidance.
Such information should reveal TO thou
sands unsuspected avenues Of effort
should suggest to them the Things
that they themselves can do.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31
Evening School for Women

The Bay Ridge Evening High School
for Women opens in the building of the
Bay Ridge High School. 9th st. and
Fourth av.. Brooklyn, tomorrow even
ing. Sessions will be held the first
four evenings Of each week from 1880
20 $3.50 o'clock. The subjects to be
studied include stenography and type
writing and bookkeeping, modern Ian
guages. civil service. home making,
practical nursing. journalism. library
practice. trade dressmaking, millinery
and embroidery. hat, dress and cloak
designing. applied art, including cos
tune design. architectural design, in
terror decoration and commercial Illus
tration. Extras will include elocu,ion,
dramstics, gymnasium and dancing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

ia ~.
A. recent concert given in the sew
ern. 40 West 73d St, Ariadne Holmes
Edwards, the composer, gave musical
in honor of Nine. Cecile NJ. Behrehs,
the pianist Nine. Behrens rendered
several selections, among them the
thirteenth rhapsody of List, very. ei-
fectivelv. One Of the vocal numbers
sung BY George Rcimherr, pupil OF u
GARRISON. was the new song God Bless
You, Ny Dear" composed by Ariadne
Holmes Edwards. o.,
Miss Louise Citizens Trimble, pupil
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Dennis Mehan'
made her debut with the D'Oyly Carte
company as Yum Yum in The Mika-
do" "The Southern Daily Echo says:
ave were introduced TO new yum
Yum in Miss Louise Citizens, who made
a fattering debut in the role. She IS
the possessor of singularly sweet so
nrano voice and seems destined 10 rank
with the best impersonators OF TINS at
tractive part" Miss Trimble has also
sung the part Of Josephine in Pima
fore" in which she made great sue
cess.
Nine. Susanna Henriques has re-
turned TO New York and has resumed
her lessons in singing at 81 West 96th
ST. Nine. lienriques was formerly
head Of the vocal department OF Rut-
gers Female College, and has demon
strated her ability on well known sing
ers prominent on the platform and IN
opera.
A musical was given at 1888 Hancock
St. Brooklyn, last Tuesday evening, by
.l,,~s,, Tnh n =
has a studio in Carnegie Hall, New
York. large and enthusiastic audi
ence enjoyed the singing of the pupils,
which showed the careful training
their voices had received. Those who
took part were: Mrs. Anna VI. John
son. Mrs. Frances =. Lewis, Miss Mar
garet Martin, Miss Bernice Hartman
and Miss Bertha Goldfeder, sopranos:
Miss Helen Ross, contralto; Edwin
Johnson, tenor; Max Hermann, basso;
Howard Riley, basso, and Mrs. Anna
Johnson, pianist.
Regarding the recent report that
Sgnor Mario Salvini, the vocal teacher
and throat specialist, of ia West sOth
St. had been consulted by one OF the
foremost tenors in New York about
the condition of his throat and vocal
organs. it is interesting to note that
this teacher has been besieged with
inquiries concerning the identity Of
the singer. Signor Salvini is an su-
thority in this field. In testing the
voice he truthfully states whether
the applicant possesses sufficient tai
ent to go ahead with his studies.
Only those who show real ability are
advised to continue and are accepted
by him as pupils.
Miss Harriet Thorburn gave an in
formal reception to Mrs. King. Clark
at her studio in Carnegie Hall, on
Tuesday evening. Mrs. King-Clark
sang a delightful programme Of songs,
ranging from the old Italian 70 the
modern French, German, Russian and
American composers. John Cushing
was at the piano. Among the guests
we're Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Reynolds,
Miss Grace Kerns. Miss Margaret An
derton, Miss Hazel Huntly, Miss Wini-
fred Williams, Ward Stevens, Calvin
Cox and John Bland.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

UCTIoN IS founded upon mathe-
n matcal formation, and the the
~ ory Of probability forms the
base Of all play. A player will never
hold two hands exactly alike in life
time Of play; hence all discussion OF
auction hands revolves around types.
The department Of bidding at auction
SUPPLIES ell that IS ncedful FOR the cor
rect opening on the initial play. Whist
and bridge necessarily required some
conventions in opening play which arc
swept aside at auction by the element
Of each player having an opportunity
20 bid for the final make.
As regards the opening lead auction
,s therefore different from either OF
SIS forebears, and TIE question Of sin
rlcton leads becomes an important fac
tor I'm the initial play, especially in the
declared suit makes. The proper use
Of the singleton opening therefore be
comes important A sound general
rule Is that where the leaders partner
hiss bid suit and the leader has al
least one Of that suit IN his hand and
opcrs with q worthless card Of another
suit. IL is assumed that the card led IS
q singleton. and that the leader sees
an opportunity 70 secure ruff, provid-
ed his partner holds the ace Of the
suit which he bids This rule Is es-
pecially true whenever the leader has
assisted his partners declaration.
The importance Of this general rule
At auction is oftentimes overlooked by
the ordinary player, and many oppor-
turities for the winning or saving Of
a game are oarelessly wasted.
The following hand, which was sent
US by i. V. Shepard, author Of "Sci-
entifc Auction Bridge" and which was
played at = local club, clearly illus
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-31

I'pon tho play-ofT. instead Of making
tho normal lead Of the king of hearts
20 his partners suit, South tried TO
gain an extra trick by leading his lone
Jack Of clubs.
This resulted very dIsastrously, as
the cards plainly show. with SIX
trumps and five clubs. the declarer
made eleven tricks, giving him game
and rubber before the opponents could
regain the lead 10 make two tricks IN
hearts or diamonds.
II South had properly led the king
Of hearts. following with tho seven.
his partner would have won tho next
Comment on the play Of this hand
would seem almost superfluous. Yet.
In view Of the tricks continually lost
by the failure of lead to an indi-
Gated partnership suit, attention called
10 a particular instance OF loss d.
rectly traceable 10 bad opening can
not be altogether considered as wasted.
The hope that a partner Will have
the ace Of the suit already bid by the
other side Is highly speculative and
deserves serious consideration only al
ter all else has failed. II Is upon plays
like the above that the thoughtful
plaver wins games and rubbers that
arc COntlOuhliy NhoN'u ~ wv
plaver and the player who does not
ston 10 consider the best opportuni-
ties in the opening play. -.
Auction is strictly partnership
game. and where the principle is rec
ognized. play is easy and good results
obtain. But where the individual insists
upon playing his own hand, irrespec-
tive Of any help to his partner by the
vav OF reliable information either IN
bidding or in play, the result always
reflects in tho score
The knowledge that the opening lead
Ia a singleton is Of especial importance
70 tho leaders partner when the respon
sibility for carrying out the rule for
rufFing rests upon him. The following
hand played at the between session
period of the recent whist congress IL
illustrates the point: