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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

Walter Dwyer chairman OF Nle student
board. said yesterday that the Columbia
crew debt of $2.70O would be liquidated by
February /. When Morton c. Bogue.
graduate manager OF rowing, announced
the deficit, II was to sound out the atti-
tude of the campus toward its victorious
crew more than anything else. Dryer set
about to show The alumni that the backing
was not lacking. and despite the fact that
he already had obtained pledges for over
$4,000 for football in the event that Co
lumbia has a varsity team next fall, he
was able to collect $1,000 for crew. Bogue
said that was enough and that the alumni
world put UP the remaining Sl.700.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
WELDING AT THE FRONT.
Is Riding Motorcycle on belgian
Roads.

LONDON, Jan. i5.--Anthony r. Wilding
of New Zealand the hero OF twenty-six
Davis Cup lawn tennis matches. II at
the front with the allied forces and when
the second army Of the English take the
field. about January Is. the racquet
Wielder expects hot time. Wding
Joined one OF the infantry regiments but
was transferred to the motorcycle corps,
as he mas been an expert at the pastime
for years
Wilding. with Brookes. took the Davis
cup away from America last year to
Australia. and when the cup first went
to the country down under" from Eng
land. in 1907. it was the same pair that
did the trick. In all Wilding has played
IN thirty-hve Davis cup matches and has
won twcnty-six and lost nine.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
Eastern District TITLE Decided.

Class "a won the basketball champion
ship of Eastern District High School yes
terday by It's victory over the "A grade
at the Forty-seventh Regiment Armory.
The score was 10 to 8. The first half
ended with the score all. Sarfin. Gelb-
stein and Wursgood played we'll for the
"a team. while Schelowltz and Fleisch-
mann starred for the IA grade
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
y. Y. L. Five TO Meet city College.

The New York University basketball
team will play the G. G. y. Y five to-
night in the city College gymnasium. The
Violet quintet has won three OF the four
games which 1t has played. having lost
only the opening contest with Columbia
while the 9. 9. y, Y. team has been even
more successful In winning four out Of
five possible victories Although the uni
versty supporters are confident OF vic
tory. the teams seem well matched.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
LOEWENTHAL DOWNS CLARKE.
DARK Horse springs Mig surprise In
class n BnIktinc.


Fred Loewenthal created the biggest
upset of the Glass II amateur champion
ship 1879 balklne billiard tournament 20
date by defeating George +. b. Clarke,
900 to 210. a; the Amateur Billiard Club
OF New York last night. and incidentally
making an average OF I 2O-iO, the best
SO far. Loewenthal In his last game aver
aged only . 3l-i4. and practically every
one who saw him play In that game felt
that he did not 1T in Glass Il. Last night
he made high runs OF ~ and 81 twice.
although his best run in his other game
was only 10. He beat the Is six times
last night
Clarke PLAYED TO form. but could do
nothing against the work of Loewenthal
He averaged > 1899. with high runs OF
30. - and -. Loewenthal took the lead
early in the game and although Clarke
often threatened him the latter could
never forge to the front.
Francis :. Appleby was i'll and could
not come down to the club to play In the
afternoon game against David Weiner,
according to schedule. but his brother.
Edgar T.. took his place and proved a
worthy substitute, for he beat Welner. 800
20 1877. Francis Appleby has been suffer-
ing with bad cold and was in poor shape
when beaten by his brother on Thursday
night. hut It * probable that he will be
wei enough to continue play early next
week.
The winner OF the afternoon averaged
I2-iS. with high runs Of 30 and 80
twice The half century surpassed the
highest previous single cluster in the
tournament. Weiner averaged 9-iI,
with high runs of "a is and l6. The
Young colegian took the lead early in the
game. and although Weiner showed signs
OF fight at Intervals, he was never able
20 get out in the front.
The scores:
r n n
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
Columbia to Take u out on Penn.

Columbia will meet Pennsylvania to-
night with a team battered physically, but
determined to atone for the defeat at the
hands OF the Tigers Wednesday. The squad
will leave for Philadelphia this morning
Coach Fisher said yesterday that ECky
Calder. Charley Lee, kornsand and
Dryer were in bad shape. Calder and Lee
having colds as well as bruises. Ed Burg
hard probably will go in for Kornsand
Jack Wegener may play after a month on
the bench.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
wrestling Meet Postponed.

Because its star Cuban wrestler Mar
ganez. was rendered hors de combat in
practice bout the New York A. G. asked
that the meet between its grapplers and
the Columbia team, scheduled for last
night, be postponed. Manager McNair
asked that for February |. and II was
agreed to hold the meet over to that day.
Nargenez is a former Columbia varsity
wrestler who held intercollegiate titles in
three weights when in college
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

PROVIDENCE, Jan. i5.-Wrestling is
firmly established as winter sport at
Brown University and the schedule issued
to-day includes four meets The schedule :
MASSACHUSETTS, institute OF Technology at
Boston. January 10: Tufts at Providence
January 20 Harvard at Providence, Feb
ruary %; Lehigh at South Bethlehem,
March 10.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
81. Johns Prep Loses by One Point

High School won from st. Johns prep
yesterday at the Forty-seventh Regiment
Armory by "A score Of 81 to 20 The win
ming point. a goal from the foul line. was
made by Hyman in the last seconds of
play. The Eastern five led at half time
by a score of IL to II.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
YALE FIVE BEATS CORNELL.
Failure 10 Cage Bail From Foui Line
Costs Ithncnns the Game.

New HAvEN. Jan. ij.-Cornell went
down To defeat tonight at the hands OF
the Yale basketball team - to %. Yale
took the lead at the start and Kept 1t
throughout the game. At the end Of the
hrst half the score was l6 to : Arnold.
who played a wonderful game for Vale
at right guard. had.to be taken out after
four personal fouls had been called against
him. Weiner. his substitute, left bunden
unguarded and the latter scored three
field goals in quick succession. Had
Brown been able to convert seven unsuc-
cessful tries at goals from foul into
tallies his team would have won. Yale
missed but one try at goal from foul. The
iinpuu.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
Police 10 Raise Athletic Fund.

on Sunday night February II. a bene-
fit performance to raise funds for ath-
le'ics In the Police Department will he
held In the HlppOdrome. \ committee
was appointed by Commissioner Woods
yesterday consisting OF Inspectors Caha-
lane and OBrien Sergeant Pitts, Detec-
tive Martin Sheridan, former worlds
champion ali round athlete, and Pa;rol-
man John Taylor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

GARDEN CITY, l., l., Jan. 15.-St Paurs
School defeated Collegiate School of New
York this afternoon by score ~ 20 to II.
St Paul's won out by strong rally In the
last half after trailing at intermission by
a score OF ! to 8, Woodburn starred for
81. Pauls. while Goodell cXcclled for Col
legiate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

Fred Van Ness won from Alex Sulli-
van. 80 to "a, in the afternoon game ~
the newspaper mems handicap pool tour
nament at Doyle's Yesterday The night
game resulted in favor of Bud Fisher
over Larry Felon, score So to az.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

At the New Longacrc 4. G. last night
Jack O'Donnel received such a bad cut
over the left eye in the NTH round that
the referee ordered him to stop hghtirg
Willie Andrews WELD Il the dangerous
fist Dave and Marty Cross. brothers Of
Leach, won lights. Dave stopped Bat
Ting Burke in three rounds ard Marty
won over Bobby Sharp in ten.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
CLINTON BEATS JERsEYMEN.
Newark five Fails TO Make n Point
In Second Half.

NEWARK. N. j.. Jnr. Sc The - wit
Clinton High School az New YORK easily
defeated the South Side Hieh School I
basketball this afternoon by a score "
II to 10. IN the SECOND period the South
Side players were unable to score point.
Kaufman of Clinton played his usual good
game at forward. caging seven field
baskets and five from the foul line for a
total OF 10 points The score at inter-
mission was 90 to 10.
The score:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

NEW BRUNSWICK, y. j., Jan. ID
Swarthmore defeated Rutgers on the local
court this evening. 3j to 20. II was the
first home game OF the season for the
Scarlet. Twinlng of Swarthmore proved
hard man to hold. He led in the scor-
ing. Obtaining six field goals and five
fouls. Coleman and Perry led "A Rutgers
rally in the final half which for time
seriously threatened Swarthmore's lead
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

WEST PoINT, Jan. l5.-Trinity was to
have played the Army at hockey here
to-day. but the Hartford team did not
put I'm an appearance. A game with the Yale
freshmen team is scheduled for tomorrow,
but the ice is in poor condition tonight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
Columbia Grammar Wins Twice.

Columbia Grammar won a double vic
tory over the Horace Mann School in
basketball at the Columbia Grammar
gymnasium yesterday. Both the third
and midget teams were winners by the re-
spective scores OF "a TO and to 4.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

Columbia will take its second crack Mt
indoor baseball when II clashes In the Sew
enth Regiment Armory this afternoon with
nine OF the national guardsmcn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16
PENN SWIMMERS WIN EASILY.
G. 4. y. V. '. Fails to Get n single
First Place In Dual Meet.

Tho Pennsylvania swimming team won
nearly everything in the dual meet events
against the City College team last might
in the G. &. y. Y. tanN The score was
~ to 7.
In the water polo game Pennsylvania
won by the score OF 80 to 0. The game
was declared on after the FIRST half. The
summaries
Fancy D,ye-Wou by schrieber. Pennsyl-
wanna. - polut. coon, Pennsylvania, 81
J7iu,- second; O'Counell C. g. y. Y, -
30 Yard Dash Won by Mas.en. Pennsyl.
yania; ShryoCE, pennsylvdnla second Bos-
200 2Hards-Wog, by Hugho. rsnnsyll,-
p,nnsyl,anis, thlrd Time, minutes q
Plunge Won by Shoemaker Peunsyl-
:csca"a Sra fse Jo@o. C. rSS"@ ~ thIrd
20 yrrd,-wSSa by shryocH. Penqsyl,
wsrih, e. g. y. Y" third. Time minute
Relay Won by Pennsylvania. with Mas.
ten, Russell. hughes and shryock. G. g \.
!. second, with Gross, BOsworth, knpat-
Tx and Rsimer
Niue Football Games for Dartmoutb.
PASSOVER, y. H.. Jan. l5.--Little change
from last year has been made i'm tho
Dartmouth football schedule as ratified
this evening by the Athletic Council. The
Penn game, previously played at Phila-
dclphia, viii this year he played in Bos-
ton, ana tn syracuse contest has been
shifted to the salt city Bates and
Maine have replaced Norwich aud VIII
iams rs home games. The schedule fol-
lows: September &c, Massachusetts State
a. Hanover; October >, Maine at Hano-
Yer, october ., Tufts at Hanover; Octo-
Der l6, Vermont AT Hanover: October 20.
Princeton at Princeton; October 30 Am.
hcrst AT Amherst, November Il. Penn AT
Eos, on, November 10, Bates at Hanover
November 20, Syracuse at Syracuse,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

Poly Props annual indoor meet tonight
at the Fourteentl Regiment Armory,
Brooklyn. promises to be one OF the best
OF the scholastic season About five hum
dred athletes from prominent high and
prep schools In the East have entered and
several records are in danger. Seventeen
events will be contested Poly has entered
its entire track team and should carry off
the point honors,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

= NVOTe--De Wit ITTUTOn, VI SOuTn sue
High school 10. Substitutlons-Fo elm
ton. Stutsky for Dash, Geswaldi for Michael.
For Clinton, Kaufman 7. Michaelson I.
Tlchinsky =. Dash 2. Stutsky: for South
side. Seidman 2. King. Goals from foul
For Clinton kaufman 5; for South side
Fava T. Seidman g. Referee-Malloy. Time
OF halves--i5 minutes
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-16

Scorc-Yale. rs; cornell 20 Goals from
neld-Yaie. Smith ., weiner 3. Stackpole p,
Arnold Kinney. TAFT: Cornell. Ashmeadc 3.
Lunden 2. Brown .. Jandorf. Goals from
foul-Gale. Arnold 2. Stackpole .: Cornell.
Lunden ., Brown .. Referee-T. Thorpe.
Columbia. Umpire--E. Tntgps. Columbia.
Time OF halvcs-aO minutes
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
CROPS BADLY
DESTROYED BY
HEAVY RAINS

WASHINGTON. Aug. e.-Three
weeks ;orrential rains. eliminating
In the last Ave days in cloudbursts.
hail storms. and gales, have seri-
ously damaged the crops east Of the
Rockies. agriculture department
records show.
Departmental regulations rem
dered exact figures unavailable I'M
I'll Aug. 10. but concerning the mid,
dlewest this much was admitted:
Winter wheat harvesting has been
paralyzed. Shocked and uncut
wheat is greatly damaged. Spring
wheat Is ready for harvesting. and
the yield will be big IL rains hold
OF
Northern portions OF the corn belt
are very backward. but the oats
crop is better.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
GERMAN LEADERS
REFUSE TO ABUSE
president WILSON

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 5.-An
open letter 10 President Wilson con-
demning American ammunition ship
ments to the allies as "Criminally
penicious trafhc." brought threats
OF resignation from the leaders OF
the National German-American ALI
ance before the letter was tabled
and a milder resolution adopted.
Some details Of what took place In
the ORGANIZATIONS closing executive
session yesterday became known to-
day.
II. c. Bloedel. OF Pittsburgh,
whose bitter attacks on the Wilson
administration were a feature Of the
convention, introduced the letter.
Four state presidents. as many state
vice-presidents and several other
leaders threatened TO resign mem
bership on the spot il the letter was
not defeated,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
Holman SUSPECTED
4 R|lF ting; ANOTHER
fII|D IN GAMBLING Den
COUNTERFEIT S.
CAUSES ARREST
OF TWO, RELEASED

rendering a counterfeit IS bill In
a ST. Antoine-st. restaurant Wednes'
day afternoon. Frank Ingram, a
fence builder. and Ernest Sydney
Ills employer. were arrested when
the restaurant proprietor notified
the police. but the two men were
promptly released after their story
Was investigated.
Sydney had received the bill In
change. In a restaurant on Michigan
ave. The woman at that place re
membered the transaction and the
bill and said she had not known II
was a counterfeit when she passed
It to Sydney. The latter gave the
bill to ingram. for wages.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06

that 1t would not carry II submitted
AT the present time.
Mayor Marx. who Ii wise In the
ways Of voters. is Of the opinion
that the psychological time to sub
nit the plan would be In November.
on a date corresponding az closely
as possible 10 that Of the general
fall election. The mayor explains
that # the special election Is held
at that time II will be possible to
draw cut a larger vote and secure q
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
MUCH GOLD
FROM GEORGIA

SAVANNAH. Ca. Aug. 6.-The
mine production OF gold in Georgia
in 1914. according 10 bulletin just
issued by the United States Geologi-
cal Survey. was 7S7.o6 fine ounces.
valued at sl6.27o. and the output Of
silver was 81 fine ounces. valued at
sS7 The production Of gold in 1918
was valued at $l5,l0s.
The yield Of placer gold was
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
form of the proposed contract.

IOTm OF tne proPOstu coHudVI'
Apparently, since the start of the
campaign OF publicity that is TO lead
up TO the submission OF the plan for
ratification or rejection by the peo-
pie, the politicians have discovered
that interest in the municipal owner
ship proposition is 81 low ebb. AT
any rate there is no enthusiasm, and
one city hall politician who is inter
ested in the adoption of the propos-
ed plan admitted Thursday morning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06

more general expression OF opinion.
Also. II will allow more time In
which 10 interest the voters In the
spec election. II Is more than
likely that the election will be held
| In November.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06

534.2n fine ounces In 1914. against
4l4.57 ounces In 1913. and the output
OF quartz Of deep mines was 262.s6
fine ounces against 3l6.2s ounces In
1918. The precious metals were pro-
duced by 2s placers and IL deep
mines in Georgia IN 1914.
A total of 1850 short tons OF
siliceous gold ores. with an average
gold and silver recovery OF So ton.
was treated in Georgia in 1914
against ASIA short tone with an
average recovery OF s2.5l In 1913.
There are no words Of more than
six syllables I'm the Bible.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
= ~
Ia a against A. A.
lk and Horace
oway Probed
ARE UNDER
SUSPENSION
Policeman Dis
Goed From Force
FOR Drinking

~ 800 Investigation Of charges Of
ri mads against PstrolmAn An
~ u. WoJcik. Of Hunt-st. station.
II1Ii ~ : he'd, wednesday night.
- oOoor was suspsndsd nom
~ auty. and right on the heels
ounponslon, came his arrest
eoDies, a connection with .
Gonshs ~ John Dttinger. Of
0n1I onA WAlker-sts.
80 charges that Patrolman
~ envo him : tsrrible beating
e1hsing him under arrest.
~ nigAt. Dttinger was die.
= - Police court and prompt
v NJ suit Ter damages against
yv0oo1k vas arrested and taken
W - Ghori6s once where he tried
m6no arrangsments for bail.
$s| - q ne police of1cials viii
nou Ne graft charges against
80 untll the Investigation IL
1900. but Il was stated Thurs.
ut b n under Investigation
DGe(y s5aft On gambler"
- tx1aley held ThurSday.
~ % Neat another gambling
r. which caused the suspen-
nSoe pne1uanan Horace Galloway.
1cf3ellnn stsliou. for 10 days. at
cl1 q whicn time Commission
DouS1s w1il pase sentence In
80 GALLOWAY was charged
nAuct unAecomins m ofhcer.
S1kfves GIL Quinn. Thomas
q h1gAt. o. The Stree lance"
fn16od . gambling room at
NJ JeGofDon-ave.. July II. and
M eWo card tables, several packs
Il - ana @3s.SS.
n rI lthey searched the place,
1Sn1 ra&rolmin Galloway hid
~ 5 e3ooet IN the place. He
~ uniform trousers, but was
~. GALLOWAY offered really
cnng defense.
<1Elnsa tcld - inst that place
= nmbling dsn." he stated. so
o14 over there 70 set evidence
nnht & waa Just . private
1Ii1 ~. I haA just beer, there little
trying to get some evidence.
- Twas o. dnty. whsn the raid
iiroa. I hadn't seen any money.
~ Gamblins Coing On"
10y hna = Wifo and I've chill.
K - refsfsncs to thsm caussd
naosipner Gillespie TO postpone
1850. While he thinks the mat.
oVoe fur 10 days.
1o1naa Clarer knight, OF
I'm station, 80 had 70.
1870 defense 70 the charge that
m ~ fhlIed 70 report 1t rollcall
g ~. q Sis IN the morning, q
onG Who went In search Of him
1 HIN q GRAND River-ave. and
WITH . strong odor oi
- ~ hi breath.
1unnaa Knight said that h
- peised with cramps In hii
w - during the night and {
~ n sivsn him some whisk,
ooconncA hitters.
NJ bG1ng used to drinking. I
1o - 01eDpy." Knight aid.
- l1amisssd from the force
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
FATHER OF Al is
RECORD OF NEGRO,
AGED 124 YEARS

ROME. Ca. Aug. GERRY Neal.
colored, Of Cave Spring. celebrated
his l24th birthday anniversary a few
days ago. He Is. so far a. 10 known.
the oldest person In Georgia, II not
which establish his age beyond ques-
ton. and the oldest Inhabitants Of
Floyd county remember that Jerry
was a grown-up man when they were
in their kilties.
Jerry. the father OF A. children.
distinctly remembers the war OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06

DOBERT LANSING secretary of state called meeting
N the ministers to the United States from the
principal South American countries and the three ranking
ministers Central and South America to conference
for Thursday, Aug s. on the Mexican situation It was
freely predicted that the administration having abandoned
its policy of wachful waiting intends to compel peace in
Mexic
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
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(l0lAroLlA MINI, Aus. S.
<eD Mann. Republican door lead
II ooagFsos, today eliminated
nnne1k fson the race for president
W - Republican ticket In 1916.
n1eapolis today "a route 10 &.
- WhAee NJ win address the
$1,000 Dar association, Con-
nna Mann said:
- not . candidate for presi.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
Children CrYN
FOR FlEIcHER'S
. a STO RIA

Printing the piais nest kisA-tAat
% rfght--Tynses Job Deps-Maia <070.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06

1917 and many Of the Indian wars.
He Ia now widower. but has been
married three times. He Is well and
hearty. but uses a cane when walk
ing.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06

The roar Of the lion can be heard
farther than any other noise made
by a living creature.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-06
DICKY DIPPY'S DIARY.

F1,OAY: THe PAR. ToRTENsE ASKED sloaOY
70 TAKE HER DRIVING THiS MORNiNd As
THERE WAS ONLY noon rO@ TWO, THeT
LEFv ME- on TNE PiAzzA.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1915-02-25

High School gave a very pleasant
surprise on Aaron Cushman at the
Cushman home east of town Friday
evening. Miss Reed, Miss Stacy and
Mr.. Hughell chaperoned the party
Some interesting games were played
and refreshments were served
Aaron Cushman, who is a member of
the class, leaves for Texas soon and
the class gave the surprise in his
honor.
A jolly crowd of young people as
sembled at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Johns Wednesday evening. They
were entertained by some splendid
misic and all reported Il good time.
Rev. A. L. Bragg and family have
returned to their ranch 3i4 miles
north of G. V. hall after spending
the winter on G. V. Doughty's ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruner. Mr.. and Mrs.
Finch and Mr.. and Mrs. Smith we're
entertained at dinner at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. John Kohlman.