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The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1915-03-18

Thank you" smiled Horton. "As
usual, you disarm me on the verge
of combat ! had nerved myself for
ridicule."
What have done now" inquired
the girl. with an innocence which
further disarmed him.
The queen can do no wrong. But
even the queen. perhaps more par
ticularly the queen, must give thought
to what people are saying"
What are people saying?"
"The usual unjust things that are
said about women in society. You are
being constantly seen with an uncouth
freak who is scarcely a gentleman
however much he may be a man. And
malicious tongues are wagging."
The girl stiffened
81 won't spar with you. know that
you are alluding to Samson South,
though the description is a SANDER
l never thought it would be necessary
to say such a thing to you, Wilfred,
but you are talking like cad"
The young man flushed.
Il laid myself open to that" he said,
slowly. and / suppose / should have
expected 1t. God knows hate cads
and snobs. Mr. South is simply, as
yet, uncivilized. Otherwise, he would
hardly take you, unchaperoned, to-
well, let US say to ultra-bohemian re-
sorts, where you are seen by such
gossip-mongers as William Farbish."
so, that's the specific charge, Is
IT."
yes, that's the specific charge, Mr..
South may be a man OF unusual talent
and strength. But-he has done what
no other man has done-with you: He
has caused club gossip, which may
easily be twisted and misconstrued"
do you fancy that Samson Smith
could have taken me to the Wigwam
road-house IL I had not cared to go
with him."
The man shook his head.
Certainly not! But the fact that
you did care to go with him indicates
an influence over you which is new.
You have not sought the bohemian
and unconventional phases of life with
your other friends. There is no price
under heaven l would not pay for
your regard None the less, l repeat
that. at the present moment, l can
see only two definitions for this noun
taineer Either he is a bounder, or
else he is so densely ignorant and
churlish that he is unfit to associate
with you"
II make no apologies for Mr.. South"
she said, because none are needed.
He is a stranger in New York, who
knows nothing, and cares nothing
about the conventionalities. If / chose
to waive them, think it was my right
and my responsibility"
Horton said nothing, and, in a mo-
ment Adrienne Lescott's manner
changed She spoke more gently:
"Wilfred, I'm sorry you choose to
take this prejudice against the boy,
You could have done a great deal to
help him. wanted you to be friends"
Thank you!" His manner was
stiff. Il hardly think we'd hit it off
together"
81 believe you are iealous!" she
announced.
"Of course I'm jealous he replied,
without evasion Possibly, ! might
have saved time in the first place by
avowing my jealousy | hasten now
to make amends. I'm green-eyed."
She laid her gloved fingers lightly
on his bride hand
Don't be-" she advised; I'm not in
love with him. II | were it wouldn't
matter He has
"A heater, sweeter maiden,
In greener cleaner land
He's told me all about her.
Horton shook his head, obviously.
Il wish to the good Lord, he'd go
back to her." he said
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
LUSH RETAINED AT FORDHAM.
Elected Physical Directors "a
supervise All sports.

Arthur A. McAleenan. captain OF the
y Y, a g. ana chairman OF the Ford
ham alumni advisory board. announced
Yesterday that william II Lush, who
successfully handled the Fordham ball
team last spring, has been appointed
phyicai director and will supervise all
branches of sports ut Fordham.
Mr.. Lush had charge OF baseball and
basketball at Yale for several years and
coached the Navy basketball team. He
also directed the Columbia basketball
team for a year and developed a fast
quintet at New York University last
season.
y. Y. A. C, athletes. has been retained
at Fordham for the third year.
The department OF rowing at Fordham
IL under direct supervision Of the Ford
ham alumni. and this is the only branch
of activity not directed by a Yale
man. Jack Muicahy, the crew coach. Ii
a Fordham graduate and an oarsman of
note.
Although appointed athletic director
at Fordham, Mr.. Lush will coach the New
York University basketball team the
coming season. He obtained the per-
mission OF the Maroon athletic assocla-
ton 10 devote "A certain amount OF time
10 coaching the team OF the Heights.
Fordham has discontinued the court
sport for the coming year, II IL hoped
by the Maroon students that Director
Lhsh's connection with both Fordham and
New York University will bring back
the annual gr!diron meetings OF these
colleges.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
N. Y. U. FULL OF HOPE.
Big squad and Rapid Progress In
Early stages Bode Well.

The New York University football
squad has completed its first week Of
preseason practice. The work has been
successful. Forty candidates have re-
ported-the largest squad ever fitted out
before the actual opening of college.
Because OF the recent hot weather.
Coach Reilly has given his men little
more than a sever drill in kicking.
passing, falling on the ball and running
back punts. Tomorrow these funda-
mental drills will be cast aside and
regular tackling and scrimmage will he
gin. Although It IL rather early In the
season, there probably will he a division
in the squad. This will be lone In order
to receive the full benefits from the
scrimmage work.
Cann and Egan, two local high school
stars, have been showing exceptional
ability In kicking, Both have been punt
ing consistently close to Nifty yards.
From all appearances Cam will be bet
ter In the drop kick than last years
star. Cusack. He has been dropping the
ball over the bar from the 40 and As
yard lines.
Yesterday afternoon while practising
starts q. Fleckenstein suffered a dis
located shoulder. II was set by sur
geons from the Fordhsm Hospital. but
It is unlikely that he will be able to
play during ehe remainder OF the sea-
son.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
WOMEN SWIMMERS ARE READY
Five Mile Race From Rockaway
to Brighton on Wednesday.

The five mile swimming race for
women from Point Breeze, Rockafway. 10
Brighton Baths will be held next
Wednesday afternoon, This is the fifth
year OF the race under the auspices OF
the National Women's Life Saving
League, which has decided to make 1t an
open event instead of limiting 1t to the
members of the league as heretofore. The
only restriction is that competitors shall
be registered by the A. A.. L.. as the
rules of the union will govern the con-
test.
The late date IL believed TO be favor
able to fast time, as the water In Sep
TENDER is warmer than earlier in the
senson. A strong entry Is assured, In
GLIDING many women who have won
prizes In previous events. Martha Heg-
stedt. last years winner. will be n com
petitor. as will be Elsie Sultan, who nn
ished second. Other entries are Dora
Hyatt, second to Elaine Golding In 1912
Lucy Freeman, who made the American
mile record for women at philadelphia
this season Claire Calligan. m%etropoll-
tan sprint champion Rita Greenfield
and Sophie Freitag.
Josephine bartlett, the champion
wona diver, may DO tempted to take
part In the race Tor the silver cups
though she never has entered n swim
ming competition. Another probable
competitor is Helen Williamson. who Inns
won sixty medals In long distance swim.
ming events in England. but who has
rot competed in this country. The race
Will start at 2 o'clock and the prizes will
he awarded TO the winners as soon az
they arrive at Brighton Beach.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
FIVE SOCCER GAMES TO-DAY.
Players Ready for Championship
season. to start Soon.

National, state and metropolitan
soccer circles are ready for the
opening of the regular champion
ship season on October 2 and 3.
when the Saturday nrd Sunday teams
will AXE the field In full force. Soon
thereafter will take place the opening
round OF the annual cup tie series OF the
United States Football Association for
tine national challenge trophy, w the
first year by the Brooklyn club and last
season by the Bethlehem club. Entries
will close on September 30 and the
qualifying round must be played on or
before October 20.
Five games will he played this after
noon as follows Continentals W. Scot
tish-Americans at Clark's Field. New
ark Brooklyn Celtics W.. West Hudsnus
at Federal League Grounds. Harrison
Yoakers vs.. Babc0ck and Wilcox at Tib-
belts Field, Yonkers New York Hlber-
mans W., Subways At subway oval,
G%reeupolnt VS.. 81. George at Floods
Oval, Greenpo!nt.
Entries for the Saturday Amateur
SlCcer League will close on Tuesday.
The clubs that nave so far declared their
intention OF entering teams are Contra!
Y. NJ. c. A.. Strollers, Camerous. over
seas, Columbia Oval, Brooklyn ard |. X.
T. Strolles.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
HUSTLING.
Ma he Hardened Enough for
scrimmnge on Tuesday.

The end OF the first week OF football
practice at Stevens Tech found u squad
OF thirty men working hard under the
direction OF Coach Rodgers yesterday.
On account OF the extreme heat the work
had been fairly light for the last few
days. but yesterday tho men were put
through two hours OF hard work In rudi-
mentary football practice. followed by n
half hour OF signal drill. It is ex-
pected that the men will be sufficiently
hardened for a light scrlmmage on Tues
day.
Among the veterans who have been
practising regularly this week are Mar
shall. Hoinkis. Middleton and Webb. who
are trying for the line. and Capt. Todd.
Anderson and Soper. backheld men.
Hopkins and Tonking. sophomores. have
improved considerably, and ought TO play
regularly this year. Seavis, Fnke,
Derhuee and Cotter OF this years fresh
man class also have made a bic
impression. Crosse and Moeller. Inc
men on las; years team. have net re-
ported yet, but are expected 10 don uni
forms Monday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
EDDY A
second Team Quarter Does Great
Work I'm Melee at Princeton.

PRINCETON, Sept. 1s.-princeton's foot
bail squad took advantage OF the recent
change In temperature to indulge In an
abbreviated game this afternoon. Two
teams were selected by Coach Rush, the
one led by Capt. Click being termed the
varsity. II, Brown c%aptained the oppos-
Ing outfit. with Jack Eddy at quarter
back. Capt. Click worked at quarter on
the varsity when his team was on the
offensive.
Eddy's work was the most noticeable
OF the afternoon. lie handled his men
we'll and managed TO get of some etart-
ling passes TO Brown and Bamman. Ed
die briggs, playing on the varsity. made
two brilliant runs for long gains. Con-
sidering the stage OF the season. the
teams worked remarkably well. the most
noticeable fault being the failure of the
varsity line to hold consistently. The
moderated weather inspired tire men
with plenty OF life and II was the most
spirited workout Of the season.
The morning session was given over TO
instruction on the dummy. and a pro-
tracted signal drill with practice In
passing FOR the portion OF the squad
not employed in the signal drill.
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TO RUN HARE IN MOUNTAINS.
Beagle Trials VIII lie Held At
North Creek in Adirondack.

The Northern Hare Beagle Club will
hold Its trials October 25 At North
Creek, y. l., which Is In the Adiron-
dacks, fifty miles north OF Saratoga.
The trials will be run on the north
ern hare, which is double IN size
OF the cottontail and has ncthing
In common with him, AZ this hare Is
a native OF the bE woods and the rough
country. and once he Is afoot never asks
quarter or takes to earth. When he is
once started there Is a continuous race
until he is shot ahead OF tho hounds or
performs some Of his tricks and his
trail Ia lost.
In the trials OF the Northern Hare
club there liz a Derby. which is a two
hour race the all age events for dogs
and bitches over thirteen inches, and the
trial for dogs and bitches under thirteen
inches. Both OF these are three hour
races. The championship race IS of hve
hours duration, the time being counted
from the time the hare Is started.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
MICHIGAN TO BEGIN.
First Practice of Yost's Eleven
scheduled for Tomorrow.

ANN NRRoR, Mich, Sept, 1s.-Michi-
g0r's 1918 football season Will be opened
on .ililv on Monday. when some thirty
ODD "and dates for capt. C~ochran's eleven
Will report 10 Head Coach Yost for the
opening drill on Ferry Field. With eight
81 last years veterans back, prospects
are bright for the coming season, When
the Wolverines will attempt to avenge
The lo:oats received last fall at the hands
Of Cornell ana Syracuse.
Capt. Cochran, Reinnnn, Watson, Re-
hor, Dune, Benton and Staatz give Yost
a veteran forward wall To start the sea-
son leaving the coach nothing to worry
over from hts line candidates. Behind
ne line, however, things are not 10
ROC, The graduation of Hughitt left
N" Wolverines without a seasoned quar-
t"F" uk, aud YOst expects to spend most
o. hs time during the first two weeks
o, 'nr training period In developing one
Or pie youngsters into a field general
~ varsity calibre.
NHIluctsch will be at one of the
h".''t The great little plunger Of the
N.,'urtncS is looking even better thar
1891 'Il, when he was good enough 20
c'.. "A place on Camps All America
tI' . Bastian In the only other old
b. ~ on the squad. but there Is a wealth
Of good material coming on from the
10. a team to plug the gaps left by
IT.. ultion.
" nigan has an ideal schedule this
hl nesting Syracuse. Cornell and
'Nt'lvania In turn The first seven
ftHrt viii he staged IN Ferry Field, thu
o. P. ylslon OF foreign territory being
I"I f'e inal contest Of the season Al
i.i'1d'lphia- With h early season
games leading the eleven up gradually
In'a. G-itos are predicting h the
W'''' rlnes will sweep through the sea.
So Without a defeat
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Exeter team. He will give the veteran
end Of the Lafayette eleven a stin fight
for their places.
A large gallery watched the long prac-
tice on March Field this afternoon. The
squad was larger than 1t has been on
any previous day. and the number of
teams into which the squad was divided
was so great that traffic regulations
would have been helpful. Most OF the
afternoon wal devoted to signals, phan-
tom work and running through forma-
tions.
The chief interest centred in the new
men. Stegman, from Peddle Institute,
had several trial at centre on the var
sity. Scott and Lake held their places
on the pack field of the FIRST cam. Mar
tin. from Conway Hall. did a lot OF good
kicking. Another addition to the team
wa Ellis A. West of Philadelphia High
School, who IL small. but fast, and han
dies himself well.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
GARLAND AND pLITT
ANNEX JUNIOR TITLE
Young Pittsburger and Part
ner Make Clean Sweep In
Tennis Tournament.
PLAY AN UPHILL CONTEST

Charles s.. Garland, the young Pitts
burg player, made a clean sweep OF
the Metropolitan Junior championship
tennis tournament ny winning tho
doubles yesterday with his partner. w.
Irving Pitt OF Elmhurst. l.. l., at the
l.. |. II took the winners nve sets 10
dispose of George II. Throckmorton OF
Sewaren, n. j.. and Herbert w. For.
ster OF Westchester, at IL. Is, So,
90, 60.
Garland and Pitt had quite an oh.
stavle to overcome, FOR the match had
been started on Friday and halted by
rain after TMoCkmiortou and Forster
had taken the opening set and I'VE
games had been played in the second.
llay was started yesterday where 1t had
been left OFF and the score In the second
set was 80 In favor OF Garland and
Pitt. The young ~pIt;sburger was much
fresher than on Friday, when he was
forced To play the doubles after VIM
ming the singles champion ship, and II
was mainly due to his efforts that his
team took the set.
with the completion OF tho second set,
which went 10 deuce. the fght was on
In earnest. Garland AMI Pitt dropped
the opening game of the third set but
got together Immediately after and wui
five straight games. They had a hanCl
TO finish the set on either of the mex
two games. both Of which they forced
to deuce, but threw away many OPP
portunities which gave T~hruckmortor
and Forster both games. The set was
finished on the ninth game.
In tho fourth set. which was replctt
with extra point affairs, Garland and
Throokmorton appeared to have the
match cinched by rushing into the lead
at 5-l, but their opponents came &c
life with a real fight, the best of the
match, and carried of the set by taking
six straight games.
Garland and Pitt retaliated by win.
ming five In a row as n starter for the
NTH set and then IL appeared that
the Throckmorton-Forst combinat'of
was about to repeat tie performance ot
the fourth set. But tho teams spur
was stopped after 1t had taken tive
games easily and the match was viz
tually over. for Garland and Pitt raj
away with the eighth game, which gave
them the title. The summary:
M~S'r"rGi,on JgntGr chsmH,GHsh'i
pittshurg, and ". Irving riitt, Eimhurst
/" t.. defeated George p. ThroGkmorton
SewRren, y, j., and Herbert W, Forster
Wes;cheSt,r, 1t. To, C-3, ~. 6-2
The point score;
FIRST SET
Garland and Pitt ...... g2t3b55-2t-
Throckmorton and Forster 7-33-,
SEQ y SET.
Garland and Piir,
I'll
Throckmorton and Forster.
2-3t-I
THIRD SET.
Garland and Plitt,
lsAit.3lt -ss-'
Throckmorton and Forster,
i52. l. o-27-,
FOURTH SET.
Garland and Pitt,
26i5i53s?5 1T
Throhmorton and FOrstcr,
4ilS2 755 81
FIFTH SET.
Garland and P.itt.
-5t44t a-cs-
Throckmorton and Forster,
SlI22 lis
rotals-Garland and rIit,. 3 scts .
games. l73 points, Thrpckmortou az,
Forster. = SETS, % games, Ios points,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
GERRISH BREAKS NOSE.
Dartmouth scrimmnRc Featured
by FORWARD pnAaes.

HANOVER, y, IL. Sept. lS.-With the
return OF cool weather the Dartmouth
football squad had its first hard scrim-
mage of the year for twenty minutes
to-day. Tho first team battled against
the second and the third against the
fourth. The first team managed to
score vice IN well executed forward
passes. Gerrish, the veteran haliback,
received the only injury, a broken nose.
John Colby, left guard for the last two
years, reported to-day, bringing the to-
tai squad up TO eighty men, the largest
In Dartmouth's football history.
Henry Wacher, a former New York
high school star. who has had scholar
ship troubles here for the last two years,
but was counted on as a valuable line
man for his years team, will not re-
turn to college. I'd Butts. also a New
York boy and one OF the most prom
Using candidates for end, was discharged
to-day from the hospital, where he had
been for a week on account Of an op-
GRAFTON, and will be back in toys by the
middle OF next week,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
CRAIG BEGINS WORK.
Michigan tar Takes Charge of
M~ercersburg Team.

MERcERsBuRo, Pa, Sept. 1s.-The
football season began at the MERGERS.
burg Academy on Wednesday afternoon
when about 100 men reported to Head
Coach James Craig. the former Michigan
star. The outlook for a successful team
is more promising than it has been for
n number Of years.
Among the old men who answered ths
call for candidates on the first day are
Gibson, who played centre last year
Walters, the big guard S%teenburgh, also
a guard Davis, who played end. and
George Meredith. The new mon who
loom up exceptionally strong are Isen,
berg, Cooley, Howard. Bridges anc
Whitcomb.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
Yale's Chances Hinge on
Coaches, Says Honenback
Has Wealth of Material and It's Now Up to Tutors to
Whip Together a Championship Combination
Legore Second Only to Mahan.
CAPT. WILSON A PROBLEM; MAY PLAY AT END

fully together. 1t combines the brilliency
OF the open spectacular play with the
more compact plunging game. Yale 10
fortunate In having a line buoker like
Scovil to rip UP the opponents line. The
opposing team undoubtedly will have 70
keep it's halfbacks on the defence close
to the line to stop the gains through the
line. This should give Legore a chance
to demonstrate the lateral and forward
passing game
The Yale defence will ind tho entire
line using their hands and fighting
across the line of sorimmage. This has
always been the Yale style and IL Is
a good one. depending on the tackles to
break up the interference and thus al
lowing the big powerful ends to fight
on the interference and stop all emo
runs. The material Ia there. 50 II In ny
to the coaches to bring Yale back t.
the fore.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
CORNELL PLEASES.
Coaches Like work of barrett,
whitney and others.

ITHACA, Sept. ls,-ln a scrimmago
that lasted for n half hour this after.
noon ON Schoellkopf Field. the showing
of the first and second varsity me-,
was decidedly pleasing to the Cornell
coaches. Under the wdtChful eye of
Head Coach sharpe, Capt. Barrett, Full
back Mueller and HaifbaCk Collins OF
the first team and quarterback Whit
ney OF the second team. An able under
study to Barrett, uncorkod a series of
clever running plays that filled the
several hundred spectators with amaze
ment. The third team later got a chance
against the second combination and put
up n stubborn defence,
The coarhes possEs one of the bcst
balanced squads Of material in many
years In addition to the numerous vc.-
Grams. Eckley, who has been playing
regularly, gives promise OF filling
O'Hearn's shoes Capably.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
NEYLAND PASSES WE'LL.
He and OItphnnt Being Used at
Quarter by Army.

WEST POINT, Sept, ls,-Coupled with
the intense heat which still prevails
come scholastic difficulties to worry the
coaches who have charge OF the Army
footballers this season. The men were
sent through two hours preliminary
training to-day, but the work was not
heavy and as yet there has been nothing
resembling a scrimmaRe,
Forward passing, wind spirits, falling
on the ball n "A long session at the
blocking and tackling dummies occu-
pied the time this afternoon. Both Ney-
land and Oliphant are being used at
quarter. The former losses the sphere
well. Kelly and Britton are being used
regularly at ends. Undertake appar-
emily In being groomed for the back
field. He kicks well and with Ford had
a Ions punting duel to-day. Fries, the
former University Of Cincinnati tackle,
pleases the coaches with his work. He
will At In we'll In Buffers vacant place.
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Coach Riley TO Order scrimmagC
Monday-Many Bnt.s Out.

AMHERST. Sept. ls.-Coach Riley has
been giving light drills to the Amherst
squad for a week. and will now get
down 10 work In earnest Monday
scrimmagc will begin and the first game
comes September rs. two days after
college opens,
Prospects are encouraging. but the
tea will be light. Back field men are
more plentiful than line men. Among
the men already back are Capt. Rider,
Ashley. Knowlton, Edwards, WAshburn.
Woodward, Schw!d, Hobart, Goodrich,
Downer. Brown. Whitney. WIdmayer,
Taher. Matthews, Washburn, Redmond,
Huhensack and Rrinkerhoff.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-19
MEETS NEW WORKERS.
Connecticut Aggtes Meet Both Coz
Iumbia aud Fordham.

SroRRs. Conn, Sept. lS.-The Com
necticut Agricultural College football
practice has begun with a squad OF
thlrty-six men. The team IL under the
direction of Prof. David Warner, the
former Rhode Island state star. who
coached the team last year, and the
new athletic director, Daniel Chase. who
played halfback on the University OF
Maine team and who has had coaching
experience for three years at Hamilton
College, in New York State.
The schedule calls for six games and
is the hardest ever attempted by this
college. Starting with Worcester Tech
September 25 there il no letup until
after the Fordham combat October 10.
Then I'VE weeks later tho team Journeys
back to the metropolis TO try conclusions
with the new Columbia eleven, and I'M
isles its season with the Boston College
team on the Storrs gridiron Novem-
Der 10.