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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
KNICKERBoCKERs.


Eddie Reilly, manager Of the New
ark Triangles, was appointed secre-
tary of the Essex County League
at a meeting of the managers of the
various teams held In Newark Turn
Hall last night. Reilly takes the
place of Jack Coen, whose Orange A.
c.. dropped from tho circuit recently.
The league will continue TO play tho
remainder of tho games scheduled for
tho season.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
NEMAnK TLRNERS.
NHWARk TRTANGLTS.
Malone Court Star.

game that the National Turner's cap
tured from the knickerbockers. of
New York. yesterday afternoon on
Bruce street court. The home boys
had things very much their own way,
aud the end of the conflict saw the
Turner's with a 81 point total as
against 10 points corralled by the New
Workers. The Turner's took the lead
from the start and held it all the way.
At half-time they were on top, Is TO
II. Joe Malone was the big point
maker for the winners. caging seven
field goals and two free throws. Pre-
liminary 10 the senior conflict the Ma
tional Turner Juniors defeated the
Company 7 team. OF Orange, by tbs
score OF 43 to Is. Tho summary of the
senior game follows
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Big Chance for Hdersu.

An Athletic League match is on
the card tonight. The Ilderan knights
of Railway, who are giving the Rose
vile A. A. team a stiff battle for the
lead, will face the Passaic team In
Railway tomorrow night. If the lids
rams succeed in winning three games
they will draw up on even terms with
the Rosevilles for first honors. Dick
Erler, of Jersey City, who makes his
home in Newark leads the individual
race, with an average of 1870 for
twelve games.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Beattie n Surprise.

One Of the surprises OF Anderson's
squad was Stewart Beattie, who an
nexed first place In the 66o-yard
novice race. Beattie. until Saturday,
had confined his track work to cross.
country runs. He promises TO develop
into q point scorer for the Central
team in It's next meet, which will be
at the Erasmus Hall games in Brook
lyn. Saturday. February 5. Victor
Woodruff, whose sensational work
figured in Central's victories over
hill and dale. got second place IN the
mile run Saturday. and Gus Schmon,
the former South Side athlete, was
placed third In the 75-yard hurdles.
Anderson believes that Schmon will
prove a star hurdler before the end
of the season. John Flockhart got a
third I'm the 12-pound shot put. and
Charles Esposito got fourth position
in the 75-yard dash.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
:, hampenois on Top.

With an average of 1S2.2S for thirty
three games, II. w. Champenois, of
the South Orange Field Club team, is
the real high individual leader of the
Norris and Essex League. Ghace, of
Forest HILL is next best man, with
an average of 1927 for thirty-three
games. Chatham is still making
runaway of the race with record or
thirty games won and three lost,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Professionals to Meet To-day.

The committee of seven appointed
last week to arrange the details OF or
ganization of a professional golfers
association will meet today in New
York. The members of the commit
tee are Gilbert Nichols, Great Neck;
Robert White, Glen Head; James
Hepburn, National Herbert Strong.
Inwood; Jack Mackie. Dunwoodie;
Jack Hobens, Englewood, and James
Maiden, Nassau.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
NEWARK TURNER'S
SECOND IN LEAGUE
Beckman and Murray Big Fac.
tors in Victory Over
Triangles.
NATIONALS BEAT KNICKS

Newark Turner basketball players
advanced into second place in tho
Essex County League competition
last night. when, on their home court
they subdued the Newark Triangles
which had formerly held the runner
up position, by the score Of q to %.
The home boys enjoyed a two-point
lead, ~ to 10, at the conclusion Of
the initial period. II was the clever
goal caging of johnny BeCkman and
Jack Murray that brought victory
TO the Turner's. Beckman netted four
field goals and as many foul throws,
while Murray dropped in quartet OF
baskets from tho field. Harry Wal
lum and Eddie Gilhooley were in the
limelight for the Trianglcs. The
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
AIoakley Signs Now Csnlrnci.

Cornell's veteran trainer, Jack
Moakley. has signed n new contract
TO coach the track and cross country
teams of the university for n period Of
ten years. Moallley's present contract
with Cornell will expire at tho conelu
slon of the intercollegiate champion
ship meet, which viii take place on
May 26 and 27 next. and the new ar
rangement will go into effect inme-
diately after the championships have
been decided.
Moakley went TO Cornell seventeen
years ago and under his supervision
Cornell has won six intercollegiate
track meets and fourteen annual cross
country meets. Since tho opening of
Schoellkopf Field and Bacon Practice
Hall, two years ago, the number of
men out for track work h.A iu5t
doubled.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

With the meeting of the Women's s
Metropolitan Golf Association sched-
uled at the Biltmore, New York,
Thursday night, the sixteenth year of
that association will have begun. If
Deal doesn't get the Jersey State
championship, it may bid for the
women's event. Ardsley is also in the
field. Application for the women's
tourney will be made at the meeting.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Discussion Of the fight billed for
Wednesday night between Charley
Weinert and Jim Savage is in order.
The sports are beginning to talk about
the battle and to make a bet or two
on the outcome. Tickets for the con-
test are on sale at Billy Kelly's, in
this city, and at the Coleman House,
in Orange, and from all accounts
there promises to be a pretty fair
crowd on hand. The two postpone
ments have hurt the bout, but there
is still a keen desire TO see the men
In action. one thing the man who
nunks this time will be put out of
the game for good by the Boxing
Commission.
g
Helnert Is so confident of beating
Savage that he has arranged for
trip West with Scotty Monteith. his
new manager, and the pair will en-
deavor to secure Fred Fulton for
bout with the Newark Adonis. In
Weinert's opinion. Savage hasn't a
chance IN the world, and Charley
declares he win stop Jim before the
ten rounds are over. He Is training
every day for the bout and he looks
to be in condition. He says he feels
nne and will show the fans that he
hos n punch.
G
Savage has rounded into form in
tic last few days and he looks ut for
a hard battle. lie Is preparing to
fght Woincrt right from the jump
aud may either win or lose i'm a. hurry.
There will be no sparring on his part.
EIo viii WALK right up to the scratch
and bln, bang with Welnert. He
plans TO be the aggressor and carry
the fight as long as he IS strong and
able. According TO the Savage camp.
1t will behoove Mr.. Weinert to be Oh
tho alert.
Harvard has pulled the biggest
6IlIuI III bpUI1S III lldlN y Inc OdN
BY special arrangement she has ar
ranged to have Theodore Roosevelt,
Christy Mathewson and John l..
Sullivan act as Judges at a boxing
tourney Of her students, to be held Oh
February IS In Cambridge. No pro-
fesslonal promoter has ever figured
out a more attractive scheme. Box
ing at Harvard has been on the shelf
for years, and those who are eu-
deavorinE to revive 1t are going
about It In big way. When Colonel
Roosevelt attended Harvard boxing
was all the go and tho colonel could
take care of himself In great shape
His son Archie is now at Harvard
and no will be one of the contestants
When Archie is performing tho col
onel will allow Mathewson and Sui
Ivan to do the Judging.
@
John NJ Chapman, manager-in-
general Of the Cycle Racing Associa
tion interests, Is back In Newark
from College Park, Ca, his home. He
came unheralded and it.is said his
visit here is in response to an rs. O..
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
TROTTING NOTES

Cliff Moquette. by Ollie E, will be
raced on the ice by George A. Mays, OF
Cumberland, Md.
Entries close on February ] for the
Buffalo Road Drivers Futurity and
stake races.
The annual fair at Byberry, Phila
delphia, will be held August 80 to
September 4.
L. S. Cone, of New York city, is the
rev owner of Empire Direct, 2:07h,
by Direct Hal, 2:04l4.
Tredeli, PAGER, by Trcgantlc, now
carries an ice record of 2:1394.
An ice racing carnival will be held
on the st. Lawrence river at Ogdens-
burg, n. Y, February to 10.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Another game of interest scheduled
for this week is the one between
East Orange and Montclair High Fri
day at East Orange. The contest will
mark the opening of the New Jersey
Interscholastic Athletic Association
this season. East Oranges record of
victories so far this season makes
her fRvorite for the championship.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
pInn Endnrance Conte.i.

The Suburban League will conduct
an endurance contest on the Celluloid
alleys February T.. The event will
be up for discussion at a meeting Of
the league delegates, to be held at the
National Turn Verein Thursday
night.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Big Court Game To-day.

One OF the seasons big interschol-
astic basketball games in this city Is
billed for this afternoon at st. Mi
chaels Hall on Belleville avenue.
where the st. Benedict's Prep School
and the South Side High School teams
will do battle. The teams appear to
be pretty evenly matched.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Hard Luck for Minor College Teams


before
lurking
al
several colleges have been quietly
varsity evens for their powerful scoring Going into what
be
under
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Desch Fine sprinter.

August Desch, the ST. Benedicts
Prep School star, ran fine race in
the 220-yard dash. which he won. The
St. Benedict's Prep team finished
tenth in the scoring at the Poly Prep
meet South Side was also a con-
tender, but scored only one point, that
being by Adolph Lehman, who got a
fourth in the high jump for seniors
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
NIontcInir scltinr Pacs.

Montclair Club bowlers are leading
the Masonic League, with record Of
twenty-five victories and eight de-
feats. Bury, of the league leaders, Is
the individual average leader, with
mark of 1anS
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
f,riinrinn ann nf rnIlar.

BY winning three straight gamen
from the Celuloid team yesterday aft
ernoon, on the Criterion Club alleys,
the home team passed the Celluloids
in the Suburban League standing,
thus getting out of the cellar position.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Pacific Coast League season will
begin April 4. and conclude October
27, the dates being tho same as last
year. San Francisco and Los An
geles will have continuous baseball.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Boston Interscholastic Rowing As
sociation, the strongest schoolboy
rowing association in this country for
the last fifteen years, may dishand.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Pacific Coast tenpin enthusiasts re.
Gently engaged in wireless series of
matches with Hawaiian Y. Nj. &. A.
organizations.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Eastern Skating Association out
door events will be held at Newburs,
n. Y, February IL.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
No Date Set for Football Meeting


committee but expected that the conference the grdron soons will
evening session.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
FITZS|MMONS To
TRY A NEW FEAT
Former Prize Ring Champion
Will Test Skill on
Alleys.
HAS MATCH ON TONIGHT

Bob Fitzsimmons, who in his time
was one of the greatest of all heavy
weight pugilists, will try his skill in
bowling on Frank Mocltner's alleys,
Seventeenth avenue and Boyd street,
tonight. Bob will roll Il match with
Jack Mclaughlin, local sporting
man, the winner to he decided in the
best four out of seven games. The
eX-heayyweight boxing champion has
lately become quite an enthusiast,
and he cant see how the little pins
can stand up against his Walloping
SmaSheS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Van Ness and Moore Successful.

Louis Van Ness and Frank j.
Moore. with a total of t,7s3 pins,
carried off honors in the Elks's eight
hour endurance bowling contest rolled
on the Elks alleys,in Green street,yes-
terday. Weber and Knowles were
second With a total of 1.706. Moore,
of the winning team. had the high
score, 24s. of the day, and was also
the best individual averager, with a
mark of 20J for five games. Thirty
eight bowlers took part in the contest.
which started in the afternoon at go
O'Clock and continued unti1 1880
o'clock in the evening.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

The annual meeting OF the National
Lawn Tennis Association will be held
In New York on Friday. February IL
Coach Spaeth. of Princeton Uni
verslty oarsmen, must develop prac-
tically n new cight-oared varsity
crew, as Captain Il. A. Cochran and
Il. II. Lee are Its only veterans from
last years crew.
This year. for the first time since Its
establishment In 1889. the Grand Ma
tional Steeplechase, one of the classics
of the English turf season. will not be
run. Tho race course at Aimtree has
been taken over for military purposes,
as were Sandown Park, Hurst Park,
Kempton Park and other courses In
England.
John Philip sousa is president of the
recently organized American Amateur
Trapshooters' Association.
Milwaukee eportsmen plan 60 con-
struct clubhouse modelled somewhat
after the Minneapolis A. c. A unique
feature will be the allotment of quar-
ters to women as well as men, pro-
vision being made for two swimming
pools, two gymnasiums and separate
| lounging rooms. The structure will
| cost 5000 and is expected to be
ready next fall.
Mike Gibbons says that neither OF
| his young sons, Robert, aged i've
years, nor John. aged four. will follow
| their fathers footsteps In the squared
circle when they grow up into man
! hood.
| England has appointed Captain
Greer, who is senior steward of the
Jockey Club of that country, sole
| director of the national stud, which
| is to be founded on the basis OF
| Colonel Hall Walkers recent gift
| France, Germany and Russia have nc
government breeding studs.
Kansas City, Mo-, is to organize an
amateur baseball league to be run
like similar associations of Cleveland
Omaha, st. Louis, Tacoma, Washing
ton, d. c., and other cities OF this
country.
| Willie Kolehmainen, the holder oi
the worlds Marathon record or
hours 2S minutes and so seconds ovel
the full course of twenty-siS miles
1856 yards, will come to this country
and settle down in Brooklyn. He is
q DrOtner OF ltdflneS hOleIltudllitii' 'iit
amateur distance marvel, who has
been competing in New York for th'
last three or four years. Hannes Il
now a member of the Fourteenth
Regiment OF Brooklyn.
Harvard University has formed {
class in athletics among freshmen, II
which instruction will be given il
swimming, fencing. boxing, wrestling
and calisthenics three afternoons /;
week during January and February
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Quincy. ILL.,. will hold this years
Central States rowing races.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

The annual meeting of the National
Lawn Tennis Association will be held
In New York on Friday, February II.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
Celebrate Chatter.

Collegiate Ohatter.
Pittsburgh and Maine ara tho
latest universities to take up hockey.
Chicago may play Vanderbilt eleven
OF Nashville, at Chicago, November 4.
Michigan plans TO start indoor
baseball practice February II under
direction of Coach Carl Lundgren.
DePauw University, OF Greencastle,
Ind, intend to open It's new 100000
gymnasium on next Washington's
birthday.
Cornell University has thirty eight
point scores from last years intercol-
legiate track and field championships
available for this seasons meets.
Coach Ten Eyck has the freshman
oarsmen working on the machines at
Syracuse. The veterans will not
start until after the midyear.
Leiberman, Penn's cross-country
runner, has taken UP boxing. He
won his bout In the exhibition last
week.
Lehigh will send relay team here
for the Meadowbroo< games In March,
anu Will di5O lldNo a. lCtilil III lilb
Georgetown and George Washington
meets In Washington.
West Is the latest basketball sensa-
ton at Ursinus College. He starred
in the Albright game on Saturday.
He is a former York High School
athlete.
Captain Dwyer, OF the Columbia
basketball team. was unable to play
in the game against Yale on Satur-
day. lie has been suffering with tho
grip.
The Princeton hockey team re-
ceived It's second league setback Sat-
urdsy night In New York, when Har-
ward won again, 3 to 0, in an extra
period match. The Crimson is now
The favorite for the intercollegiate
title. as Princeton has already beaten
Yale.
Lafayette has several crack vet
erans, including Captain Maxwell, in
the hurdles; Pete Maxwell, In the
weights; Paulson, n high Jumper;
Lerch, In the sprints. OF this list
Maxfield and Lerch are football
players.
Captain Walton, OF the Penn State
College basketball team, although a
guard, is setting a fast pace In scor-
ing for his teammates. lie Gagged
siS field goals in the game against
Juniata on Saturday. Penn State
has not been beaten so far.
Greedy, tho former Camden High
star, got back in the Temple Univer-
sity basketball lineup in the game
with Lafayette on Saturday and
proved q star. Paul Taylor, who
team as Greedy, was in the Lafayette
lineup.
The Columbia University relay
swimming team covered the 200 yards
in LA 4-6 in the meet with Cornell.
This was one-f1fth of a second better
than the intercollegiate record, but as
Cornell is not member of the Inter
collegiate Swimming Association the
mark may not stand.
After the easy manner in which the
Princeton water polo team disposed
of Penn last week It appears as
though theTigers will win the inter
collegiate title in that sport without
much trouble. Penn had previously
beaten city College Of New York and
4 Columbia.
Five basketball players were re-
Gently barred at Syracuse because
they played in game out OF the city
without the consent of the university
authorities. The star of the lot was
Elmer Keib, the veteran forward, who
has played on the team for two years.
Three were freshmen and the other a
substitute center.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Coach Spaeth, of Princeton Uni
verslty oarsmen, must develop prac-
tically new cight-oared varsity
crew. as Captain Il. A. Cochran and
Il. II. Lee are It's only veterans from
last years crew.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Soldier boys write from camp as
follows about Charley Weinert, the
fighter:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24
SPORTS OF ALL SORTS

Milwaukee will bid for tho 1917
American Bowling Congress.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

West Is the latest basketball sensa-
ton at Ursinus College. He starred
in the Albright game on Saturday.
He is a former York High School
athieta
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Lehigh will send q relay team here
for the Meadowbrook games In March,
and will also have r. team in the
Georgetown and George Washington
meets In Washington.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Coach Ten Eyck has the freshman
oarsmen working on the machines at
Syracuse. The veterans will not
start until after the midyear.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Cornell University has thirty eight
point scores from last years intercol-
legiate track and field championships
available for this seasons meets
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Captain Dwyer, OF the Columbia
basketball team, was unable to play
in the game against Yale on Satur-
day. lie has been suffering with the
erin
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Pittsburgh and Maine ara tho
latest universities to take up hockey.
Chicago may play Vanderbilt eleven
OF Nashville, at Chicago, November 4.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

DePauw University, OF Greencastle,
Ind. intend to open It's new s120, 900
gymnasium on next Washington's
birthday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Harvard University has formed
class in athletics among freshmen, in
which instruction will be given in
swimming, fencing. boxing. wrestling
and calisthenics three afternoons
week during January and February.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Leiberman, Penn's cross-country
runner, has taken up boxing. He
won his bout In the exhibition last
week.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

John NJ. Chapman, mana GERM
general OF the Cycle Racing Associa-
ton interests, Is back In Newark
from College Park, Ca, his home. He
came unheralded and It. is said his
visit here is in response to an "S. O..
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-24

Stecher, by the way. has long list
of victories to his credit, He has de-
feated all the best men in the West
and has wrestled to a draw with
.,strangler" Lewis. His record fol
1oyye'
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-09-23
FRENCH AvIAT0RS PARTICIPATE In
IS AERIAL El0GA AGENAENTS IN A DAY
ThisShould beGood
Year For Brides, as
Rice Crop Is Large
FORREST COUNTY .MAN RAISES
/ AN ACRE OF 1T, SOME STALKS
BEING 6 FEET HIGH.

! Maybe D. w. Walters, farmer
living on Tallahale creek, 10 or IL
miles south of Hattiesburg, knows
that the marriage license
clerk at the Forrest County Court
House, or the rest of us, know moth
ling about.
For Mr.. Walers is raising big crop
of rice on his farm there, and indi'
cations are that at the end Of his
first year of experimentation, he will
have lot of the stuff which they
hurl at the blushing bride and the
flushed countenanced bridegroom wher
/ they start to the station to depar
/ on their honeymoon.
1t is the first time that any Forres
county farmer has tried to raise rict
on a large scale. Mr.. Walters has
Fone-acre crop, and he expects to Obtain
las much from this as South Care
lima specialist who knows nothing bu
rice.
| Several stalks were brought to Ha
| tiesburg yesterday and placed on e.
ihibition. Many OF these are 6 feet Q
more high.
The Hattiesburg news., 1916-09-23
WOLD'S CHANCES FOR
RECOVERING GREATER
WHILE STILL IN DANGER, PHYsI-
L CLANS SAY THAT MlLLWRleHT
| is MUCH BETTER.

The chances for recovery OF Y. j.
Wold, millwright Of the Tatum Lumber
Company, who was shot through the
left lung last Monday afternoon by
~ q. Norman, chief engineer Of the
company. during an alteration, were
materially increased today, and the
mans surgeons now believe that ne
| is getting out Of all danger.
Notwithstanding the fact that ne mas
han ugly wound in his chest, and nigh
fever. no signs of complications have
iset in, and nothing to indicate threat
sened attack of pneumonia, which Is
2most feared, has been discovered
| Wold is rational the greater par
Iof the time, the Hattiesburg Hosplta
authorities reported this afternoon,
/ The man is still in dangerous con
lIition, however.
y Norman, still locked up in the Fol
jrest county jail, through Jailer 30
EMcInnis is keeping in close touch VII
.lthe hospital, to learn the mans col
Ydition,