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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-30
THE EMPRESS

Grrnldiuc Fnrrar one " the great.
est primn donuns In the world aud
who has pst proven her right to the
title empress " the stngc' as we'll,
viii hc presented tomorrow aud Sun.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-30

the Navy Is the wonderful American
serial story Reproduced iu pictures nm.
uer the supervision and with the con.
sent ~ Uncle sam beautiful water
scenes and T. y naval hnttleships are
very special feature The story
nbOunds with thrills
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1915-10-30
NIGHT

At last What we We been waiting for TIL
Songs Dances Laughter And all kinds of Gil
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
LOCAL ATHLETES
feature RELAYS
Maryland Aggies Score Easy
Victory in Southern College
Championship.
CENTRAL GOES GOOD
Blue and White Finishes Four and
Three-6fths Behind Record Prep
Title to St. Adams. \

Philadelphia. April 24-One world s
record and three intercollegiate marks
fell by the wayside in the furious assault
of the pick of Americas college and
school athletes, representing eighty COT
leges scattered from coast to coast In
the twenty-first annual relay carnival OF
the University of Pennsylvania OIL,
Franklin Field this afternoon.
The new worlds figures went on the
books when the University of PennsyI-
vania one-mile relay team driven to a
desperate finish by the game quartet OF
Harvard runners, covered the distance In
sis. a fifth of a second better than the
hest record made by the Irish-American
A. c. of New York.
The Washington colleges and schools
made record approached by no other
city in the country. Three relay vitories
and three second places went to the credit
of the fleet runners from the nation >
Capital. The greatest victory was
gained by the MARYLAND Agricultural
Collesed in the contest for the Southern
colleges. This team clearly outfooted
Gallaudet College. Delaware College,
Villanova and Lebanon Valley. which
finished in order.
Morris Takes Lead.
P. Morris started the running for the
Aggies. and at the outset, having the
pole took the lead. He was battled hard
but managed to keep his place until L.
Pennington jr., relieved him. The sec
ond Maryland man neld his own until
he handed down the button to E. Mon
tell who in turn passed it over to X.
Grace with an added advantage. The
latter opened the lead up to fifteen yards.
The time was 3:3i 4-5.
Washington Central High School set
mark of 3:34, only 4 3-5 seconds behind
the record for the championship class.
when it captured the high school one
mile relay championship Of America.
They defeated high schools of Newark,
New York. Philadelphia. Brooklyn. Lynn.
Mass, and Bloomfield n. ]. Gates. Hunt.
Hill and Milstead made the pace through
out the race
In preparatory school class st. Al
bans, Of Washington.sscored a creditable
victory over six other teams. Hauser
made a great fight to gain the lead, which
he passed to Carter, who was on the
outside and had to run wide. but main
tanned a slight advantage. Rose, the
third man. put the team ahead. and
Brewer made the lead safe in the finish
Catholic University OF Washington ran
second to Dickinson College in the last
Of the college relay events. Capt Hyde,
Field, Sullivan and Gibson made up the
team.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
URS|NUS EASY
FOR CATH0L|CU.
Brooklanders Capture Free
hitting Game from Penn
sylvanians, 8 to 3.
CONNOLLY THE FEATURE
Fahey Shows Good Form, Allowing
but Five Hits Strikes Out
Eleven.
CONNOLLY THE FEATURE

The Catholic University had no trouble
in disposing of Ursinus yesterday on
Brookland field in free-hitting game.
filled with three-base blows and singles,
by the score of to =
Bill Donnolly was the heavy hitting
star of the day. as he had a perfect day
at the bat. Out of four times up he
connected for a homer. and three singles.
After the second inning 1t was only a
question of how many runs the G.. L.
boys would pile up. as they were hitting
Ziegler at will and to all corners Of
the field. He allowed twelve hits in the
seven innings that he worked. being re-
lieved by johnson in the eighth. who
retired the side in one-two-three order
in the ninth.
Fahey on the mound for c. L., had an
easy time, as he only allowed hits ana
kept them well scattered through the
game. He struck out eleven and did not
pass a man. Score:
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Poor Fielding Cause
of Nationals Defeat
Ray Caldwell Allows Grifs
but Three Hits and Yanks
Win by 4 to 0.
JOHNSON IS HAMMERED
BY WILLIAM PEET

New York April e4.-There was nothing
in the brand of baseball presented by the
Grirmen against the Yankees here this
afternoon that smacked of winning pen
nants. for puny hitting and Glass field
ing by the Nationals gave New York an
easy 4 to victory
With Walter johnson in the box, it
looked like romp for Washington. not
withstanding that the great and only
Walter was opposed by Ray Caldwell.
the Yankees best slabman. but Johnson
was hit hard while caldwell gave our
side three measIy clouts.
cursory slant at the box score fails
to reveal a single earned run opposite
New Yorks name. Errors by Morgan
and Ainsmith caused most of the dam
age. but in order TO be fair. il must he
slated that Caldwell pitched alright ball.
and the only alibi we think of is that
with good support behind johnson the
struggle would have gone into extra in
nings with the Gr.ffmen standing as good
a show as the Yankees to breeze in first.
Five Fluky Hits.
or the eleven hits charged against
johnson. five of these were nuky. The
big fellow uncorked more stun" today
than he has so far shown this season.
Washingtons drives invariably Elided
into the outstretched hands of some OPP
posing fielder.
In six out of the nine innings Wash
ircton had chances to put over runs.
doub.e play nipped a smart rally in the
rud TO start the game. In the third and
fourth hits were not forthcoming when
needed. The same holds true of the sew
NTH. while i'm the ninth the crowd got a
run for its money as Acosta started with
single Foster battd to Cook. Milan
singled to right and stole second. Gandil
hatted 10 Pipp and when Rondeau walk
sd the bases were closged Morgan
night have made things mighty interest
ng with a safe wallop. but instead he
Fuulcd to Sweeney and ended the game.
Singles by Cree and Peckinpaugh.
punched with errors by Morgan and
Ainsmith. gave New York couple Of
runs In the fourth. Hartzelrs single, a
soluble by Pipp past GanGil. and another
error contributed by Morgan. together
with infield scratches by Cook and Peck,
added two more tallies in New York's
nalf OF the sixth.
R0ndeau's Fielding Features.
Pipp and Rondeau carried off the field
lns features. The last named. in the
Yanks' third threw out Boone at the
plate when Boone attempted to score
from third on Caldwell's single tp left
ield
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
Large CROWD WATCHES
COLLEGE Boxing BOUTS
Berandini Wins Heavyweight Match
from Tom Gurry-Garwood
Beats Butler.

GEORGETOWN University held boxfng
carnival in the Ryan Gymnasium last
evening. The bouts were witnessed by
large crowd of enthusiastic students ana
a few outsiders.
The fastest bout of the evening was
between Tom Curry and Mike Beran-
dini Curry was slightly heavier. but
Mike had height and reach. In the first
round the bell saved Curry. who was
sroggy from a straight right to the jaw.
The second round was as fast as any
one would want ii with Mike leading.
In the third round Referee Bateman
wanted to stop the bout but Curry asked
him not to. In the end the award was
given to Berandini. who led all the way.
The next fastest bout was between
Fighting st. John Garwood, of Texas.
and Billie Butler. two llght-weights.
Reach told in this bout as Garwood hao
about six inches on Butler. During TINS
bout Butler received more punishment
than any other boxer during the even
ing.
A bout was scheduled between kid
Mayo and Young Corbett. but Corbett
sprained his ankle and was unable to
appear. SO Bull Doran took his place.
kid, Mayo won the amateur feather
weight championship of New Haven,
Conn, last year, and although out
weighed by twelve pounds the KID put
I'D one of the fastest bouts Of the even
ing.
In the opening bout Lanky Duffy out
pointed Col. Garrison in a. tame affair.
Summaries:
MiddIe-wesht prelminary-Lanky Duty ~ COL
Garrison. Won by Duhy.
NiddIe-weight preliminary-Gergia Hofken rs.
Bill Golden Won by Golden.
Exbibition bout-KId Mayo Bull Dorm. Won
By Duran.
Won BY Garvoci.
Catch-we ishts-Miis Bersnd;ni ~. Tom Curry.
Won by Berandini.
Middieweisht fnal-Lanky Duny ~. Bill Golden
Won by Dufy.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25

Fred Heck, . fsraer leeal
sand-letter aad now playing With
the Asheville club 81 the Nsrth
Caroline State League. has hees
going good lately and h bssnd -
land regular berth % that
team. Heck. Il nay he reneA-
bered. while playing In this city
was one 81 the hardest hitting
mes IN snstear ranks. while HIS
Aeldisg horaereA upos the senaa.
tioasl. ana since casting Ills lot
with the ninsf leagae elub has
lived up - the reputatiss whleh
he estahaishea here.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
ANAL0STAN OARSMEN
DEFEATED BY MIDDIES
Local Boat Club Rows Plucky Race,
but Navy Crew Wins by Length
and One-half.

Annapolis Md. April e4.-Although the
eicht-oared shell crew of the Analostan
/ Boat Club of Washington rowed a plucky
race all the way. il lost to the Midship-
mems second crew this afternoon. The
race was one OF series of three-cor-
Nrtred aquatic events on the Severn River
in which Harvard's varsity eight tri-
umphed over the Navy first crew and the
Navy plebes won from the Central High
School of Philadelphia. All the races
We're over the estab lished course of a
mile and five-sixteenths.
The main event was A pretty one, but
the race between the Navy juniors and
the Analostans developed into the closest
contest of all. The Washingtonians were
defeated by one and a half lengths. the
finishing time being: Navy, minutes
nat: Analostans. 7:o5S
In the junior race 1t was doubtful I'M
til the final stretch was entered as to
which crew would be the winner. as the
Analostans maintained a steady pace.
crawled up a short distance at time and
forced the Middies TO extend themselves
tor-the limit. But in the home squirt 1t
was apparent there was greater power
behind the Navy blades.
The Harvard varsity went to the front
at the start steadily increased the lead
and finished three lengths ahead of the
MILDLY seniors. Time: Harvard, $50:
Navy, I. The Navy plebes won from the
high school boys with comparative ease.
finishing four lengths to the good. Time:
Navy. fat; Central High. 7:17.
In the Junior race the boats were man.
ned as follows:
Analostan-Lockwood. stroke. 154; Boy
er. Z. liz; Willis. 6. 172: Crowder. S. 175:
Gibson. 4. 161: Hutterly. 3, 173; Prosise. 2.
1S4: Chase. bow. 1S3; Simpson, coxswain,
124- Average weight, excluding coxswain.
IS5.
Navy second crew-Elys. stroke. 1853:
Klein. Z. 169; Overesch, s. IT'S; Reifel, 5,
la: gilbert. 4. ia; Earle. 3. 165; Graf, 2.
l1S: Rodgers. bow, 176; Jayne. coxswain.
1ol. Average, III 1-2
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25

Runs Bowman. Stugart. Lynch. Rogers. Crcaker
DonnoIIy. Cheres ~. Kiliian ~. First base b.
error. -Crzinus ?: e. L.. . L~ft bases-
Ursinus, 5; G. T.. 6 First ba- on bslls-Oh
Zieycr. |. Innings pitched-By Zeser. Z: by
johnson. |. Hits msds-Oh Zesser. r. on John
son, o. Struck out-By Ziegler. /: BY Fahey IL
Home rIn-Donnoily. Threehase hits-killian.
Donrolly Cheves. Sacrifice hits-Rocers. Lynch.
Stolen bases-;;ogers kilian. Donnoly. Double
plays-White to Cheves TO killian, Diener TO
Adams to Kerr. Umpire-Mr. Woodward. Time
Of game-l hour ard D minutes.
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banged out six hits. which with the as
sistance of base on balls and an error,
tailed four runs. Loose work on the
sacks in this frame kept the score from
being even larger.
As last effort, Dyer tripled to left
field to close the ninth. and scored while
Wassman was throwing out Roddy. but
the other two men were easy outs.
The Wise boys and tOowrick were con-
tinually in the limelight for Business,
while Leo Lanahan proved to be the only
man in the Eastern infield who played up
TO FORM Score:
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FACES BLACKLIST row.

PhuoAelphla. April 3l-Frank /,
naker. former third basensa Of
the PblIalelpAis Athletics. played
thlrA base fer UplasA. 81 The
delaware Cssnty League, this
afternesn. A. result Baker
nay - hfsekllsted. ~ CsanlS
nsek Aas threetened t. naks
On .eves
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Race Ends in a Tie.

Cleveland. Ohio. April a.-August Kieckhefer Of
Milwaukee. lsl3-N champion Of the Sntesstats
Three>cushion Billiard League. has . chance to
win the championship for the second time. -
result Of Charles Ellis Of Cleveland. losing, 81 to
50. to Horace Lean. Of Chicago. in the final match
Of the interstate here last night Ellis and
kieckhefcr will PLAY on their tie next week. with q
50 point game in each city.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
SLIM SALLEE HOLDS
CUBS TO TWO HITS
Cardinals Play Wonderful Defensive
Game and Chicago Loses by
5 to O Count.

St Louis. April 2.-Supported by an
lmpenetrable defense, Slim Sallee, Of
the Cardinals pitched a shut-out game
against the Cubs today. 3 to O. He al
LOWED the Cubs but two hits. A pass to
Beck and singles by Snyder and Higgins
brought in the initial run for the Cardi-
nails. The surplus due came in the sew
snth and eighth. Score:
Chicago. 900 0 o 90
ST. Louis ......... oleet o. !
+Batteries-Zabef and Bremahan: Sallec and Sny-
eef, aUnpires-MesEk KLEIN and Emslie.
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Jockey James Lee Il dead.

Raceland, La, April a.-James Lee. eolossd once
famous - Jockey. Is dead at his h6ne here.
Seven year ago Lee rude al six q u viasins
hors0 In one days meet It Latonia. On the
New Orleans track be was the star pesfeso9. nding
i've vinners 90 each of two dsys the ans useA.
He vss pennilsa when b died.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
INDIANS ARE EASY
FOR JENNINGS TIGERS
Bernie Boland Shows Good Form and
Detroit Romps Home Vim
ners, 6 to- 0.

Cleveland. April 2A-The Tigers romped
of with the game today, to 0. with
scarcely an effort. The Indians pre-
scented a decidedly patched up lineup
with Turner and Barbara out of the run
ming. owing to minor injuries. and their
failed to acquit themselves
with credit. Bernie Boland. Detroit'1 re-
cruit pitcher. held the Indians safe all
the way. Steen and Hagerman were
batted hard. Score:
Detroit. ..-..-.-..... 90 90 81 49, Il 3
Cleveland.....-.-....o % ooeee.ee J
Batteries-Boland and Mckee; Steen. HasEs0an.
Walker and O'Neill. Umpires-OL1ushlih and
HildebSand. -
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BROOKLYN DODGERS
POUND "OLD MATTY"
Veteran Giant Hurler in Poor Form
and New York Club Loses.

Brooklyn. April A.-Mathewson was in
poor form today and the Dodgers won.
to 5. Errors by Doyle helped the To-
Gals materially. ;Cutshaw starred for
Brooklyn. making three hits. one run.
and helping bring in four runs After
Brooklyn had tied the score in the sixth
they took the lead in the seventh
Doyle dropped Ragon's bounder and
O'Nara singled. Daubert sacrificed,
moving Ragon to third and O'Mara to
second. Schultz singled. but Rason was
nailed 1t the plate. Wheat was passed
and the bases. were full Cutshaw brought
OMAN and schuits home with . blow
through Robertson. Score:
Nes YaA.,....... 3e.s<gs'sesEs 4
: 0at16flss -llsrAesssp a. Neyo; Aspia1sa,
- - NsCI1ls. U1U1D-assR M =
- - 8 q =
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BENZ HOLDS BROWNS
TO THREE SAFE SWATS
White Sox Hurler Is in Great Form
and ST. Louis Loses.

Chicago. April A.-Benz was In fine
form today and held the st. Louis Browns
to three hits. The Sox won the game,
4 TO 1, mainly on good stick work by
]. Collins and Eddie Collins, aided by
a wild pitch and a couple Of errors.
James started for the visitors. but was
relieved by Perryman In the fourth. The
Sox fieiding was ragged. Score:
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25
MAYER IS HAMMERED
BY BOSTON BRAVES
Pat Moran. Phillies Are Beaten in
First Game Of Season by Hub
City Club, 10 to z.

Philadelphia. April a.-The Phillies lost
their first game Of the season today. 10
to 2, being powerlees before Tom Hughes.
The Braves knocked Mayer out of the
box in the first three innings. and found
Oeschger easy. The Phillies' only runs
we're home-run drives by Becker and
Luderus. Schmidt and Moran also hit
the ball hard Score:
R.HE
Bo,ton. 1859. 7-N II :
Philsde,pAis.. ...... sssse I1ses )
Batteries-Hushes and Gouds: Mayer. oeschsrf
and Kilifes end Burma Uapar0-NesRa Riskr
and Hart.
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Shubert Bea.s sinous.

New Orleans. La. April A--Al Sha1bsrs, q Me-
Bedford. Mas. won nom Arthur 6tD0as, & Nsu
0risans. after twenty srueliIng fuundb - ~
night sinons had the sdsasta0s h IL ~
ase fsunds md then shubsrt sssk ~ - h
80 sased Simon froa h.eeksst = ~ 49,
sentA sound. ssss-sfs = - 8. :
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WASHINGTON.

Bases IN "rrors-W arlington. 2; New York. 2
Left on tsSesW shinGton. 6; New York. 5. Two
tase hit-PiTp. Iuuble plsys-Maisel to Boone to
rirr; johnson to Mcbride to Gandil Passed ball
Ainsmith. ImrIres -Messrs. Mullzney and Evans
Time Of game-l hour and - minutes.
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PIRATES AND REDS
BATTLE TO A TIE
Game Is Called on Agreement by
Teams-Cincinnati Comes
from Behind.

Pittsburgh, April 4-Cincinnati and
Pittsburgh played a tie game here today,
to ]. the game being called at o'clock
by agreement to allow the Pirates to
catch a train for St. Louis. The home
team scored first. getting a tally in the
fourth inning on a pass to tombstone,
yiox' sacrifice. and Wasner's single. The
tied the score In the sixth
inning on Herzog's single and Grinith's
three-base hit. Score:
Cincinnati 900 o o.
Pittsburgh ........ 900 80 81 I
Called end eighth to catch tran.
Batteries-Lesr Ames and Wingo and Clark: Nc
QuiIian and SchanG. Umpires-MesRa Quisiey and
Eason-
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Eastern Furnishes Poor Sup
port to Dyer's Pitching and
Orange and Blue Wins.
"TOTS" WISE FEATURES
HIGH SCHOOL STANDINGS.
By WALKER II. COLSTON. ,

By WALKER II. COLSTON.,
Scoring the first seven runs without the
semblance of q hit. the Business High,
School nine triumphed over the repre-
sentatives Of Eastern High School. in the
second game of the Interscholastic series
yesterday at American League Park, IL
to ..
Capt worden Dyer essayed to do the
twirlinS for the Capitol Hill lads and
although not in up-top form. was sup
ported miserably by his team mates. On
the other hand. ''Zeke" Blundon. the
Stenographers' hefty moundsman. worked
in great shape, allowing but three safe
swets, proving himself master Of the sit
uatlon at all times.
Ekstern won the toss and after taking
the field, Ray Wise was given a base
on balls, Hawk sacrificed him to second
and Buck Wise watched four bad ones
sail by. Ray Wise scored a moment later
when Roddy fumbled Cullisan's hard
chance and Buck Wise and Culligan
crossed the counter when Roddy heaved
roots" wise's offering to the stands.
RoAdy Makes Single.
After two men were out in Eastern's
hal OF the first inning Dyer drew a base
on balls and Roddy singled sharply to
right field, ADVANCING Dyer to third. but
Biundon promptly frightened up and
famed Lanahan.
Thinrs looked bad for Eastern in
.be second when Blundon opened the
inning with q grounder to Ellis, which
the little third sacker fumbled and was
forced around to third when Ray Wise
and Hawk drew bases on balls. Dyer
then frightened up and caused the next
two batters to offer easy chances to
sh ~ -
catcher in time to make force plays at
home. "Toots'' Wise looked over four
had ones, forcing Hawk over the plate.
and Gerard ended the frame. being
thrown out by Roddy.
with one out in Eastern's half Horne
was safe ON Hawks error and Shields
caught one to his liking and lined 1t
over second at . mile-a-minute clip
which ''Toots" Wise went up In the air
after and pulled down with one hand.
doubling Horne up at nrst.
Errers Are Costly.
Again in the third the Orange and
Blue chased three runs across the pan
on Z base on balls and three stolen
bases, sandwiched in between three
more errors.
The Capitol Hill lads registered their
arst hkrker I'm the sixth frame when
Cornish was. safe on Hawks. error.
moved to second when Rice drew .
base ON balls. and tailed when Roddy
connected for his second hit. inciden-
tally being the second hit gained on
Blundon'S delivery. Rice WAS left
stranded whom T. Wise threw out Lam
Dyer allowed his frst hit In the seventh
vhsa Perry Dowfick dumped th6 han Just
oof the reach Of <Davidsoo. which ne
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-04-25

Umpire Evans told the writer today
that he had heard nothing as yet from
President Ban johnson regarding ths
charges filed by Griff against Pitcher
Shore, who In Washington last Satur-
day was accused of using the emery
ball. an illegal delivery, while pitch
ing for the Boston Red Sox.