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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

Set II down to thyself as well to
create good precedents as 10 follow
them.-Francis Bacon.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

The Federal Reserve Board. IN
firmly opposing Secretary McAdoo's
plan for the establishment BY Federal
reserve banks Of agencies In Latin
America. which was given the un'
qualified endorsement Of President
Wilson. proves that II at least knows
what its duties are. II II quite likely
that. ~ q result, the board WIN. be
permitted to originate It's own poll
ciss In future. Warrington Herald.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

Her Husband-The motor Is rapidly
suppIanting the horse. and In . few
years the horse will be an extinct
animal.
Mrs. Coodsole-So fear. And my
heart fairly bleeds It the thought Of
ne poor, starving horss nIes.- Boston
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

It's not what a man does which ez
ats him. but what man would do
Browning.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

II thought you told me you were
going around to that china decorators
to look for a job?'
Il did. But there was a sign out
side--'Firing Daily.'"-Judge.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

Envy not greatness; for you makest
thereby
Thyself the worse. and so the distance
greater. Herbert
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-10-23

They had just come In from M wo
to see the old-fashioned show.
Gracious. Hiraml" said the OLE
lady. them awful society womer
dress like they was goin' swimmin'.'
90 course. Jerusha Hain't you
heard that In the social swim the
vimmIn try to outstrip each other?'
Field and Farm.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
NEYLAND HAS FINE RECORD.
Army Pitcher scored Seventeenth
straight win Wednesday.

WET rolSr. April 2t.-Cadet Robert
n. Ncyland Of the class OF 1916 OF the
Military Academy is making a record
for himself IN amateur baseball His
defeat OF Seton Hall last Wednesday
made seventeen straight victories for
the Army pitcher. six OF which have
been Won this season. Neyland went
through the season last year without Il
defeat, winning eleven games for the
cadets. lIe beat the Navy in 1913 and
repeated again last year, His last de-
feat was 10y Fordham. which team won
from the cadets IN May. 1913. Walsh.
tho FordhAm star. was pitted against
tho Army lad and bested him In a tight
zane. . to o. However. Neylsnd and
his mates had their revenge last sprng
when the two teams met, for tho Army
pitcher Won, ! to !. tho cadets driyiu-
" slsh 10 cover.
Ec iics his proRess in baS-bal Ney-
land starred IN football on tho grid iron
last fall. running 20. mate 10 Merrillat
IN the Nrmys splendid forward pass
formations. With Prilrhsrd. also ol
grd'rou fame. ~" trio'is powerful fac
tor IN Army baseball thts spring. Ney-
land ia ais" heavy weight boxing cham
pion OF tn" corps of cadets haI ing
bestcd tl corners In the athletic meet
last month. lie Is 30 years old and was
appointed to West Point from the
Fourth Congress tstrict OF Texas His
home Is at Greenyflle, that tSate.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
RACING WILL BEGIN
AT ROCKAWAY MEET
Famous Club Will Open Local
Season at New Hewlett
Bay Park.
GOOD HUNTING COURSE

I'm season that promises to see a
revival of interest in thoroughbred rae
Ing the sport will he set moving In the
metropolitan district next Saturday by
the Rockaway Hunt Club. the pioneer
of amateur racing in this vicinity. Tho
programme Of six events includes races
for hunters. stceplechasers and nat
entry has been received.
The new course at Hewlett Bay Park
has had much to do with the revival
Of interest In amateur meets which
Ragged while racing ut the regular
tracks was at its height. Tho Rock
away Hunt Club. which inaugurated
amateur racing In this country In 1881.
had to abandon Its annual meets during
che FIRST few years OF the present CEN
fury, but came back with other organi-
aations In an effort to put the sport
on n good footing again.
Amateur meets Of the present day
draw many horses from those which
have taken prominent parts in the regu-
lar racing schedule and the support
given by the sportsmen OF Long Island
insures success Of the fixtures without
trusting TO the betting fraternity. Other
amateur meets will follow before tho
westchester Racing Association opens
the Jockey Club circuit on local tracks
AZ Belmont Park.
The course at Hewlett Bay Park 10
laid out over natural hunting country
and 10 all on dry ground. II has an
outer circuit OF two miles. with brush
fences and a water jump for steeple-
chasing and rail fences for the hunting
races.
The present officers OF the Rockaway
Hunt Club are Winthrop Burr. presi-
dent: David l.. Haight, vice-president ::
Newbold Y. Lawrence. secretary. and
Frederic II. Hatch. treasurer. The
members Of the racing committee are
Arthur W. Pearce, chairman: II. An-
brcse Clark. John q. Livingston. Carl
ton Macy, John Tucker and Franklin IL.
vos
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, to sell /. 900 membership. at SO each.

il to sell 200 memberships at SO each.
a. A. Schantz s,.ted ~ temporary chair
man and II j. Northmore a. temporary
secretary. Mr.. Schantz was elected com
modorc, and the other officers Of tn"
new association are John j. Bsrlurn
yice-Comlnodor" william T.. Scripps,
rear-commodoro Or. r. J. Crev,er. ste
rotary William T. Netzger, treasurer
John y. Morphy, feet captain and Or
I. J. Crevier. fleet surgeon. There were
about sevsnty-fiv. present NJ THE meet
ing The null OF the Miss Detroit Is
now binding by Chris Smith NJ Alsona r
Mch, where the B;Lh, Speed Demon
and the Rsby RoliauveS wcr" built. This
boat - 10 hc 2s feet long, Will he driven
by an eight "vlinder motor and hrty-nv.
miles an hour ~ guaranteed
other new hoats N tiie class will he
tho Aul,la D-.p Too. building for Count
Nsnkup9kN IN" new Peter ran, building
for James simpson a now boat from
Ap.l designs by Col. du Irri several ~
last years bodts. and possibly tho War
poon md Hazel both Of which boats
have shown high speed and can be made
to race.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
WANTS INJUNCTION LIFTED.
Stovan Trying to Have johnson,
Indian Chief, Made Available.

PrTrsBuRG. April 34.--Manager George
Stovall of the Kansas City Federals has
been endeavoring to get permission to
bring on Pitcher George Johnson, tho
Indian chief who jumped from the Gin
clnnati club last year. During the stay
Of his club in Pittsburg Stovall visited
Federal League headquarters hero and
pctitioncd President Gwinner to make
an effort to get the permission OF Judge
Swearingen, who granted the injunction
for the Cincinnati club last year. to let
johnson play.
without going into court the Feds
discovered that last fall when the Kan
sas city club failed to show up at the
hearing Judge Swearingen made the
Injunction against the pitcher perma-
nent until such time AZ they could
come into court with clean hands and
show their undisputed right ro tho
pitchers services"
This injunction holds good against the
indian In any State. and officials Of the
National League here say that II the
Feds ever come into court here they
viii get into trouble for contempt of
court In playing johnson last fall In
another State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
SPEED BOATS ENTER
RACE FOR GOLD CUP
All 81 the Leading Craft to
Try for Famous Trophy
on Manhasset Ray.
HOLDER SURE TO DEFEND

The racing motor boat elias. &, grow
Inc. and rs IN. most important soric- ~
race. this wear will he for tho cola
Challenge Gun nearl, all IN. fas, boat.
will h. seen in this vicinity. Tho ,;old
Challenge Cup il held ny the Motor Boat
club Of America. having been Won last
wear by Mrs. J. $. Blackton's Baby
speed Demon H.. and that boat will he
the defender In the next series OF races.
These races are to be held over the
Manhasset Bay course during the last
week Of July. and consequently will come
during a hull in the sailboa, racing and
while the sailing craft are preparing for
the annual cruise OF the New York Yacht
Club.
II /. not at all unlikely that IN. total
humber OF starters in this event will he
ten, and possibly more. AS every owner
Of "A high speed boat hopes 10 have hi.
boat ready for THIS classic event There
are no restrictions except that the boats
must he under fnrtl feet IN length They
may hay. 80 much power ~ can he
crowded into this she'll. aud ~ course
tine mile minute boat IL talked Of. and
thoS" who are building new craft are
confident that sixty miles an hour viii
lie exceeded. The defender has shown
ffty-sN uil"s an hour. so not many
seconds have Ia hs cut Oft each 'iuilo. hut
II IL these iusl seconds that are SO dif.
nrult to attain. Some speed boat men
think that 1t IL possible that one or per
haps two boats may mako one mile In
n minute, but they do not think that
they will be able to keep that speed UP
for thirty miles.
The latest aspirant for honors in this
class IL tho Miss Detroit which Middle
West motor boat enthusiasts are now
having built for the Gold Cup race. As
Detroit II the centre OF this movement
the boat will be named for Detroit. and
a Miss Detroit Motor Boat Association
was formed recently at meeting held
at the Hotel Pontcha rtrain. At that meet
ing II was shown that the cost OF a
new boat would be $4,000 and tho plan
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GUNNERs SHOOT FOR TITLE.
Tenth Amateur Championship win
he Decided on Saturday.

Trapshooters from all over the United
States will gather on Friday and Sat
urday OF this week at Travers Island to
decide the tenth annual amateur cham
pionship OF America at clay birds over
the traps of the New York Athletic Club.
The preliminary shoot for the title will
be decided on Friday and the actual
championship will be held on Saturday.
1t Ia the first time In the history OF the
shoot that the event has been held on
a SATURDAY.. II is believed that the
choice Of the day will swell the entry
eLt.
The shoe, on Saturday will he at 200
birds" In addition there will he a
Ave man nterclub team championship
In the latter shoot the Ave high guns OF
each club or organization competing will
constitute a team, There is no limit to
ma number NJ gunners that may shoot
for an organization. Five scores how
over, are all that viii count on the cham
ponship.
In addition to the preliminary shoot
that will no hald on FRIDAY the
gunners of the New YORK Athletic
Club Will decide the second leg OF tho
home and homo series against tho MIN
rods OF the Roston Athletic Associat ion.
Tho Hub sunnera won the hrst Ia. IN
Boston moutA sso.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
EVANS CHANGES HIS DECISION
Peculiar Piay IN washington H..
Even Umpire Gucss,pr.

WAsHINoroN. April 24-Imprs RIM
Evans of tho American League STAN =,
the subject of much converss,,nn T..
jocund vein among local baseball ira,
as the result OF peculiar play ,ha, -.
CURED during q game Of the re,o,,
Senators-Red Sox series Janvrin. ~.
first Red Sox batter IN the inning. s,,o
Third Baseman Foster SLOW viii
which Eddie gathered up with ono ha,s
shooting the ball to first. IN, -,
reached tho base before the rune, h.'.
Alva Williams, who was playlnr w.,
bag. juggled H.
Umpire Evans FIRST declared la,,...
out, but changed his decision. o.. ill.,
basis that while Williams WIS homo.
the ball UP and down his foot We, "s
the bag. The Washington PLAYERS No.
lleving Janvrin out throw Tho ban
about and paid no attention 10 ti,, b,..
runner. who kept on going until 81
was reached. where he anchored t.,,..',
and where the umpire permitted b,,,,
to rest.
Capt. Mcbride. Manager Grln,,b 10.
tho entire Washington team ou,,s,,.
surrounded Evans. protesting ay,t,.,
both decisions Evans fnall, rev,,.,I
his last decision and sent Iauyr,r b,,,.
TO first base. an act seldom v.rcs.oS
on ball field these days
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
YACHTS CHANGE HANDS.

The following transfers 81 yachts are
reported through the Hollis Burgess
Yacht Agency:
The So foot water line schooner Black
Hawk has been sold for Thornton
I,athrop. Jr.. of Boston to L. r. O.,
Cr'sndon Of Boston. The Black Hawk
WAS built from designs by Norman l..
Skcns and IL - feet over all She has
made thrce long cruises from Boston to
Nova Scotia.
Tho 10 foot motor yacht Grace III,
sold for Mrs. G; l.. Joyce ~ Medford,
Mass, tn William l.. Phinney Of Rox-
bury. Mass.
TIL. Eastern Yacht club ~ foo, knock.
about Suustw sold for Thomas w. Sh.r-
pard of Erook,ine. Mass. to a Boston
ynvhtsniau.
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PHILADELPHrA, April 2%.--When death
took Louis Van Zelst, the mascot whose
presence OIL the Athletics was har-
binger OF success for Connie Mack and
his men. II left hole In the American
League champions that even the big
boss himself says IN n hard ono to I'LL
The Athletics Will worry along this sea
son without \ mascot. and thus disap-
point hundreds OF Juvenile rooters who
have sought the proud position.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

CARLISLE, Pa, April et--In ono OF the
most brilliant lacrosse games ever
played here the Carlisle Indians to-day
won AN ervhelm'ng victory from the
University OF Pennsylvania team by a
score of to o. The redskins were
stronger than their rivals IN practically
every department of the game.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

Several yHch,snrn from Chicago
luuchcd with New York yRcntsnen last
week and talked over plans for an inter
city race and u contest for tho Man
hasset Fay cup. Some time ago this
challenge cup was prominent because
Commodore Childs Intended 70 build
4 new 81 rAter from designs ~ Add
son q. lIsnsn and send the Yacht 10
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

Secretary Edward I. Graf Of the At
lantic Yacht Club announces the APP
pofntment of the following committees
by the board of trustees House com
mittee, Lyman A. SpVding, Alfred r.
Hanan. John w. Tutnbridge library
committee. George Randolph Chester,
chairman entertainment committee.
Francis A. Welsman, chairman; Lloyd
Bingham. John Clark Stratton, g. Wal
lace Van Nostrand, w. !. Hutcheon, VIII
frid North tennis committee. Fred
Bushnell. Matthew g. smith delegate
to the Amateur AthlGtic Union. Barlow
:. Weeks delegates to the Yacht Rae
ing Association OF Gravesend Ray. John
Il. Brophy, Samuel l.. Finlay; alter
mates, Alva Nickerson, Charles i. At
klnson, delegates to the American
Power Boat Association. John X
Trophy. Carlos dc Zafra. Theodore D.
Wells.
The Atlantic Club house will be
opened unoiiicially on Wednesday, May
20, and officially with the usual cere.
monies on May 81.
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johnson Ont 20 sccopd.--,.,,,,..

ST. PAUL. April ?t--.tack iohpso,
was completely out for ~ least tve,,v
seconds. says Mike Gibbons. who s,y
me night IN Havana, "Willard h.ock.i
MN absolutely cold. declares Nk.
and th"'c was hardly any nA.d .,
counting" VI
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

Tho 50 foot cruiser Utopia which wss
exhibited AZ the motor boat show and
purchased there BY Carl Stein has been
launched and has had preliminary
trial, The yacht made IA. miles AT
hour The Utopia will he commissioned
in n few days and will make her head
quarters Oft the Columbia Yacht Club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

Irving Rush has purchased ~. steam
yacht Christabcl which has boon owned
for a long tim. nv Walton Ferguson.
The Yacht will he In commission carly
and vii, la used for cruising on tho
eay'orn coast
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of the illness OF Mr.. Rogers
The Baysido Yacht Club opera "MicrO-
Mania" will he performed In the League
Building, Flushing, next Thursday, Fri
day and saturday evenings. On Fri
dav night special train from the Penn
sylvanla station at 7.46 o'clock will
carry guests from New York
The regatta COMMITTEES OF the Cres-
cent Athletic Club Is A. r. Aldridge,
chairman. c. A. Kelly and Or, a. l..
Reeve.
Alexander Smith Cochran Ia taking
a great interest In the building OF his
auxiliary schooner Sea Call and visits
Lawleys yard twice week
The 60 foot auxiliary yawl Circe has
been sold by Howard $. Borden to Aus
ten Fox Riggs, who will use the yacht
this season at Dark Harbor. Me-
A Philadelphia syndicate has been
formed to build a cruising motor yacht
which will be entered In the Panama
Pacific race from New York to San
Francisco.
Nat. c. Herreshoff. who has bean
in Bermuda for four months, has re-
turned and IL looking over the worl,
that has been done at Bristol during
his absence.
The schooner Katoura, owned ny Rob.
crit r.. Tod sailed to Bristol last week
to have her auxiliary engine installed
AZ IIcrreshoff's and to be generally ovei
hauled.
II is reported that the schooner Elena
has been turned over TO a well known
Nachtsnsn. who viii nut tho yaoht "
commission and race here next sum,
mcr, Capt, Dennis IL to he in charge
r. Walter Clark's motor Yacht Zip,
along 10 al Bristol being overhBnled
This yacht will act as a tender for the
Irolits this season.
The Is foot water1ins schooner built
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Lake Michigan. Just when everything
seemed all right there came a hitch In
the plans and the matter was dropped
for a time. Now II has been taken up
again and II looks as II the original
scheme would go through and vessel
would be sent from New York to race
against the Chicago boats and try to
win back the challenge cup.
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" S Kattenhorn's Surprise won the
rrize for being the first yacht to sal
TO Lloyd's FIarhor this wear She did
this ten days ago. This is later thar
is usual for the first trip. Tho Llovd't
Iiarhor club VIII open the season w'tf
midnight race TO no started from
Now Rochelle on MAY IS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

by IIerrcshofY for H. l.. Tiffany Of New
York has been named Haswell The
yacht has been launched and Ia almost
ready for commission.
W. Cameron Forbes's class NJ sloop
kalinga, formerly Adventures. In Mt
ting out at Bristol
Capt Frank Martin has got mis- crew
for Harry Payne Whitney's so Nooter
barbara and has begun 10 AZ tho yacht.
James A. Pugh. who took tho Dis
turber ". TO England last summer
and could not race for the Interna-
tional trophy because Of the war, has
new speed boat he expects TO he
fast. This IL 90 foot hydroplan ne
fitted with 1000 horse power ~ CYL
inder Ducsenburg engines. The boat
has beam of feet inches and is
planked with mahogany sag OF an
inch thick. II Is said to have mabe
81 miles nm hour on It's trial.
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Chips From the Yacht Basins

The steam yacht Alvina, which was
chartered for a cruise to Panama by
w. b. Rogers, has returned because
Of the illness OF Mr.. Rogers,
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II. p. Pudd o' the New Rochelle Yacht
cub has purchased the - rater Amoret.
which was raced successfully IN East
eri waters ny g. A. Woods The trans
fer wa- made through the office of
Frank Bowne Jones. This will make
the third OF the Eastern 81 raters that
have been purchased by New York
yarhtsmen. The others are the Timan-
dra, now known as tho Anita and owned
by q. ~ Grtnbery. and the Wianno.
owned by William r. Hayward. These
three will race IN the regular class and
u IL possible that some other boats In
these waters will Join the class and
help tho sport.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25
CUP YACHTS READY
FOR SUMMER SEASON
ResOlute and Vanitic Will In
crease Interest Wherever
They Get Together.
TO MEET FIRST or JULY

The announcement that tho Resoluts
and vanitie will be commissioned this
summer and continue their trials has
pleased an yachtsmen Immensely and
has given the snort a big boom. There
we're indications OF a big season before
this was known, but since IL has been
learned that the two cup yachts are to
race there has been an Increased de-
mand for steamers and cruising motor
boats and already orders have been
given TO ut out many vessels that have
been laid up for a long time.
The Nanitie has been turned over to
former Commodore Cornelius Wander
bit and w. u. Duncan by Alexander
Smith Cochran. her owner. and they
intend to race her for all she s worth
against the Resolute. which will he man
aged by Robert W Emmons I'd and
sailed by Charles Francis Adams Capt.
Christiansen. who Is Commodore Van
derbits skipper. will he on the vanitie
and as he Ia skllful In getting a racing
yacht In shape and keeping her so and
In handling sails the Nanltie will give
the Resolute some hard races and mas
be able to beat her. The plans for
tho season have not yet been completed,
but II is thought that tho two yachts
will he ready about July and will
race until after the New York Yacht
club cruise.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

The new SO ton electric railway which
has been Installed AZ the Luders yard
had Its first try out by hauling the o.
foot cruiser Kemeh, which will soon he
ready.
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ITALIA BRoCGHAM: Ianaeg o., a,-
hau'ef r-pEirt-l IN. new ., 80
SCOTT lfti B'wa,
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Tho so foot day cruiser purchased by
+. H. Gurnen mas been launched
and will be commissioned this week and
anchor on the Columbia Yacht Club
house.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

Tho 40 footer Cero. building ut Lude- .
yard for Mr.. Fros'. which In to take
part In the Bermuda race is plsnked
and the cabin and interior work is
being installed. Tho Cero will be ready
for trial the irst week In MAY Az
though this yacht II only 40 feet long
and feet beam II has been possible 10
have the engine placed between water
tight bulkheads and thus separated al
together from the living quarters. There
Ia small dining room, separate
stateroom and the galley IL shut of
from the other quarters In tho yacht
The hull has three unpierccd water
tight bulkheads
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

The 46 foot water1ins schooner bull,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-25

The regatta committee of the Cres-
cent Athletic Club Is a, Il. Aldridge.
chairman. c. A. Kelly and Or. a. l..
Reeve
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y. Walter clark's motor Yacht Zip.
along is At Brlsto, being overhanled
This yacht will act as a fender FOR the
Irol,ts this son.
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It is reported that the schooner Elena
has been turned over 10 well known
Nachtsmsn. who viii nut tho yaoht IN
commission and race here next SUN
mcr. Capt. Dennis IL to he in charge.
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