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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
COLLEGE STARS
ON WAY TO BIG
LEAGUE BERTHS

New York. June 2s--Many eoHe7S
baseball stars are on their. way 10 oiS
league berths today Pie Way are
crack twirler and all-around atniete'
Stafford of Tufts. and Rube Smith OF
Columbia will report to the Gian'7
and battle for the one extra seat on
the New York bench made vacant OS
the release of Stroud
Captain Bobby Watts. CoiuInola
star second baseman, viii report 10
Hughey Jennings in Detroit one col
legian, Wilbur Fisher, the West VIZ
ginia outfielder, who has been trying
out with the Pirates. steps DOWN anu
out of fast company today.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
ssaO.OOO IN PURSES.
Great Western TrOtting Association
Oncrs Horsemen Big BAIT.

Springfield, ILL.,, June 2S.-PurSeS
aggregating S23O, 900 will be hung up
by the Great Western Trotting asso-
citation during the coming season.
The 1916 circuit of racing meets is
the best ever booked, the officials
say. 1t includes state and county fairs
in nine middle west states.
The circuit is as follows:
North Randall, July 1920; purses
aggregate $4,000.
Detroit, Mich, July 21-29; purses ag-
gregate $4,000.
Peoria. Ill, July 81, August 5;
purses aggregate $4,000.
Galesburg. Ill, August 7-12, purses
aggregate $4,000.
Burlington, Ia. August 1919;
purses aggregate $4,000.
Omaha, Neb.. August 21-26; purses
aggregate 1900.
Des Moines. Ia. August 25-31;
purses aggregate $4,000
Hamline. Mimi, September 4-9;
purses aggregate $4,000.
Milwaukee. Wis. September Ill ;
purses aggregate 1000
Springfield. Ill. September 1922;
purses aggregate $4,000
Sedalia. Mo. September $3.50;
purses aggregate $4,000.
Albuquerque, y. NJ, october 23-2S;
purses aggregate 10000.
Phoenix. Ariz-. October 3O-Novem-
Der 4: purses aggregate $4,000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
DAVIS TO MEET DOYLE
East and West Again to Meet on the
Tennis Court.

Cleveland. o., June 2S--unless
several miracles are performed wins
2 Davis tie brilliant young CaIifor-
MIA tennis player, wilt meet Connie .
Doyle of the Columbia Country cruz.
Washington. ID. C.. in the final round
for the national clay court champion
ship tennis tournament
When competition in the mems sin
giles oDened TODAY w. S McE.IIrOy of
Pittsburg stood between Doyle and the
final round. Charles s. Garland of
Yale and Walter b. Knox of Prince
ton were between Davis and the final
round. Davis was to meet Garland
this morning. The winner of the final
match will meet r. Norris Williams.
national clay court champion. in q
challenge match.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
BASEBALL TO-DAY.

Western League.
Denver at Wichita, clear, $3.50 p. m.
No other games scheduled.
National League.
Philadelphia at New York, cloudy,
$40 p. m.
st. Louis at Cincinnati, clear, 8 p. m.
Brooklyn at Boston, clear, 3:15 p. m.
Pittsburg at Chicago, clear, 2, first,
> p. m.
American League.
Chicago at Cleveland, clear, 3:15
p. m.
New York at Philadelphia, clear
$3.50 p. m.
Boston at Washington, clear. $3.50
p. m.
Detroit at St Louis, clear o. m.
American Association.
Toledo at Louisville, clear. 3:15 p. M
Columbus at indianapolis. clear. 5
p. m.
Kansas City at Minneapolis, clear, 3
p. m.
Milwaukee at st. Paul. clear. D. m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
WOMAN TO DRIVE
Mrs. EIfreida Mais to Race
Against Time Here.
She Will Drive Husbands Car
at Saturday Meet.

For the first time since automobile
racing was introduced in Kansas a
woman will pilot one of the powerful
speed machines a mile against time
at the state fair grounds track next
Saturday afternoon as an added event
to the speed program.
Mrs. Elfreida Mais, wife of John
Mais, one of the entries and holder of
a championship medal for women
drivers. has consented to drive her
husbands Mais Special a mile against
time, the Mercer car which Mais tool
ed in the Indianapolis 500-mile sweep
stakes race last year. Although aware
of the dangers of a half mile course,
Mrs. Mais expressed confidence in her
ability by stating that she would drive
the mile within five to eight seconds of
the fastest two laps turned during the
meet.
Hard Driver.
AT st. Louis month ago Mrs.
Mais drove a match race against Miss
Katherine Stinson, the aviatrix who
raced in her bi-plane. Mrs Mais
wears handsome medal which was
presented to her last year by the Min
nesota state fair board for having
driven a mile in fifty-three seconds
Announcement was also made today
that race fans would have another OPP
portunity of seeing Judy Fitzpatrick in
competition, the unfortunate little
driver who plunged through the fence
during the state fair races here last
fall. wild Bill" Endicott has secur-
ed Fitzpatrick to pilot the Maxwell and
team with him on the Sweeney spe-
cial, the Maxwell being campaigned
this season by the Sweeney Automo-
bile school of Kansas City.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
|@A M@ Up to the Minute MI
|VNIA SPORTINGlVEWS& AS@eE
/NgA& From Everywhere -.
JOSIES WON LAST
Both Teams Played Fast Ball;
Savages Couldn't Hit.
Topeka Management Releases
Both Tydeman and Trainer.

Those who are never satisfied with
or; A win left the park after the last
game of the St Joe series a bit dis
eruntled But the good sports who
saw it-and there were more of those
than of the former-were entirely
satisfied and felt that they had gotten
their moneys worth, even though the
Savases lost to 0.
Both teams played spectacular ball
Both showed lots of life and ambition.
And the game was chucked full or
brilliant fielding from start to finish.
Hovlik pitched the same brand of
ball he flashed in the first five in
ninEs of the first gaIrle Sunday, but
TUESDAY his endurance was much bet
ter and he held the whitewashing
pace to the finish, allowing only four
hits. scattered over four innings HIS
team also played alright ball behind
him and in the sixth session, the only
time the Engleites looked dangerous
two force outs at third and strikeout
pulled Mr.. HovIik out of his embar-
RAISING predicament.
slim Chance in Ninth.
In the final inning First Baseman
Jourdan prevented what might have
been a winning rally when he made
- one-handed stab that robbed Good
win OF leElIlf0aIe MT anu lllAO
Cochran out at second.
The fielding of the Topeka team
sslso was pretty to watch. both the in
feeders and the outfielders pulling
Embarrassing catches and spelling pos
sible hits.
The only score of the game was
made by F'usner in the second inning.
He led off with single to left, went
to second on a passed ball by Allen.
Butler walked. Fusner went to third
on another passed ball and scored
when Heating drove a hot one to cen
ter Again in the seventh inning two
hits in a row made it look as though
the Josies were going to get more runs
than they needed. but AGler's fielding
uipped their prospects in the bud
Following the game. ii was an
.nounced that the Topeka team would
players who live near planned to make
p flying visit home while other planned
to 90 fishing and indulge in other ligh
amUsements. such as taking in the
theaters and the parks.
Release Two Today.
This morning Manager Engle stated
that Devore. his new outfielder. would
be here some time today and tina
Tydeman and Trainer would be givel
their release. The cutting loose o
these two men leaves the outfiel'
composed entirely of seasoned player
and if Schweitzer continues to cove
ground as he did Tuesday, the new
man will have to do some tall playini
TO follow the pace his two Teutoni
companions will set.
Manager Eng1e said today that h
was not expecting any other change
at the present time and that if tn
men he now has continue to go goo
there will be no reason why othe
shakeups should be made. Goodwi
looks like he is going to find himsel
at his best at second base, and, if h
does. there should be no cause 70
worry about the infield.
The team will begin a four-gam
series at Wichita tomorrow and wi
return home to meet the Rebel Oake
Bears on Monday afternoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
SCOREBOARD FLASHES

Tuesdays hero-Vic Safer of the
Cubs-whose home run swat gave the
Bruins a one to nothing victory over
BILE bill.
Homers were responsible for two
other wins. Home Run" Bakers cir
cult blow made it five out of six from
Washington for the Yanks. 1t was
Bakers third home run of the series
Joe Jackson of the White Six brought
courage to his teammates with a four
base knock off Bagby of the Indians.
tying the score. His two doubles later
also counted for runs
The Yanks are now only half
game behind the Senators. Sisters
clouting was responsible for the
Browns first win of double bill with
the Tigers.
The Mound City first sacker got
four hits out of four times at bat and
stole two bases. The Tigers COPIED
the second. Ty Cobb stole three bases
The Red SoX fell on the slants of
Johnson, a rookie the Athletics tried
out. and drove him from the box after
running a total of seven runs. The
Mackmen lost, Ruth holding them to
two runs
Hans Wagner and the Pirates lost a
double to the Cubs. They were BANKED
in the first game by Pendergast. who
allowed only three hits. The second
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

bill was a walkaway for the Chica-
goans.
Long Cy Williams of the Cubs Joined
the clubs hospital staff. Cy turned
his ankle cavorting around first sack.
Tesreau pitched air tight ball in the
pinches against the Dodgers and the
Giants won, 1 to o.
The Braves won their fourth
straight game from the Phillies when
four hits and a walk gave them three
runs IN the fourth. Barnes held Phil
adelphia runless.
Long distance hitting by the Reds
beat the Cards to 2.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
Swan Tcsreau for saIlee.

New York, June 2S.-Big Jeff Tes-
reau, former Giant mainstay in the
box, has been offered to the ST. Louis
Cards in exchange for Slim Sallee.
Sallee deserted the Cardinals at the
Polo grounds two weeks ago and it is
believed that Miller Higgins will ac-
cept McGrawS offer
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
FOR ADMINISTERING THE
FINISHING TOUCH, All, YES!

As instruments for administrat-
ing the finishing touch the most
effective since the guillotine are
Joe Stecher's scissors, Christy
Aathewson's fadeaway. Germany
Krugers fielding, Paderewski's
hands. Fitzsimmons' solar plexus
punch and any woman's powder
puff.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
American League.
Aggies Made Good Score.

university has been announced winner
of the National Rifle associations in
tercollegiate outdoor rifle tournament
in which seven colleges and universe
ties competed. The Norwich score
was S41. Kansas State Agricultural
college made a score of 7S9
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
Louis TelIere Leads.

Minikahda Golf Club, Minneap polls,
June 27.-With Louis Tel1ere, the ia :
nous professional attached to the
club, leading with a 70 for
the morning round. it looked as
though nothing more than 154 would
qualify for participation in the battle
for the national open title tomorrow.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Denver, Colo, June 2S.-Ad VOL
CAST, ex-lightweight champion of the
world, has arrived in Denver for his
fifteen-round battle with Champion
Freddie Welsh at the stockyards sta
dunn on July 4. Denver and Colorado
fans and fight enthusiasts from all
parts of the state are sending in reser-
vations for the battle. From present
indications it looks as if the house
will run close to 10000.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
Wyckoff Back i'm FoId.

Cleveland, Ohio. June 2S.-The In
dams came to terms with Weldon
Wyckoff. former Athletic hurler to-
day. Wyckoff had a disa greement
with Connie Mack and purchased his
release Wyckoff a six footer is now
en- route to join the LEAGUE leaders.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Wichita. Kan, June 3S.-Larry
Cookingham, southpaw, has been
signed here by the Denver club. Cook
ingham is a young collegian, who was
picked up by the Detroit Tigers after
his graduation from the Western Nor
NAL (Mich.) this spring
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
FOOD FOR FANS
BY GEORGE E. PHAIR.
copyright. 1851
Isetless Racing.

The youthful promoter of betless racing
was speaking enthusiastically to an ancient
follower of the ponies.
1T is all set. he said. We have every
can Derby in all its pristine glory. The
big crowds. the women in their fashionable
scenery. the cheers, the
What about the betting?" asked the
old man.
''Bettfng,'' replied the youthful promoter,
horse racing, the sport of kings. the pas
time of the aristocracy and the common
people alike, the recreation of the million
aire and the mechanic
He was interrupted by sound similar
to that of a buzz SAW rending a knot in
an oak plank
The ancient horseman slept
Gambling is not confined to race trucks
nor to poolrooms. When you order a
cantaloupe the odds are 10 to 1 against you
And when. in moment of mental weak
ness, you buy a ticket to wrestling
match. the odds are to 1.000. 600 900 that it
will be wrestling match.
statistics. but when the Cubs and Reds
perpetrated nineteen errors in one after
noon they must have broken some sort of
record.
We deeply interested in the report
two-thirds hitless innings. thereby estab-
fishing a worlds record. Statistics how
ever. fail to tell US who has made the
greatest number of sacrifice hits off a left
handed splitter with auburn hair and
knockknees in sixteen and one-half con-
secutive innings. Sometimes we suspect
that baseball statistics loaf on the job.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

New York. June 2S.-Matt Hinkle
of Cleveland viii be the third man in
the ring when Jack Dillon and Frank
Moran meet here next Thursday He
was chosen by the local boxing COM
mission after the mana gers of both
fighters had failed to agree upon a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Schweitzer's running shoestring catch in
the seventh inning on Buffers fly WIS the
kind of circus stunt that makes the inns
love player. Had he been Il half inch
farther away the batter would have gotten
double and probably 3-bag.er
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Engle stopped of Eirxhant-s hot
grounders in the fourth with perfect ease
and after looking at the ball to make sure
that it was not on fire threw to Agler
for an easy put out. No one but an Al
infielder could have got the chance.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Tuesdays game was composed of one
spectacular play after another Scilveit-
ger and Agler pulled two each, and Jour
dan, Engle, Heating and Cochran all ma lie
stops that prevented clean hits being en-
tered i'll the score books.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Another st. Joe player was crippled
Tuesday before the start of the ga ne
Pitcher Williams hit on The shin with
Il batted hall and was barely able to
walk off the field. He will undoubtedly
be nursing sore leg for the next few
days
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
Johnny Dundee.

Johnny Dundee, the New York
jumpingjack, who is matched to meet
Ever Hammer in ten-round bout at
East Chicago on the afternoon of July
f. has arrived in Chicago accompanied
by his manager, Scotty Monteith. The
eastern lightweight settled down to
hard training today at O'Connells.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Butler was knocked into knot and the
blow was so solid that most Of the s;,ec-
tators thought the ball had hit mis- hat IN
stead of his head when it cracked. But
the injured individual got up with a smile
on his face a few minutes later and tIaye;i
the game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Third Baseman Butler, of the Tosies. I'm
doubleday has the hardest head mortal
man ever carried on his shoulders in he
ninth inning of Tuesdays game a pitched
pail was bounced off his head 50 nar! that
it went into the grandstand
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Johnny Coulon has left for Port
land, Ore, where he will meet Jim
Mascot, a Portland 116-pounder, in a
six-round bout on July 4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
Sport Wheezes
by CLUG-

The releasing of Trainer and Tydeman
by the new management was not alto
gether unlocked for, although many
utility man.
Both will make valuable men for some
Tydeman, in his real FORM is probably a
more natural hitter than Trainer. but
the latter undoubtedly has it Oh him in
fielding.
Devore, the new big league star who
Joins the club today, is expected by Man
great shape. He is one of the best sun
fi hi .:, eyer saw" the local raanager
wore who played with the Giants he will
make us a valuable asset"
While no statement has been made as
to what field Devore will play, The above
reference to his sun gazing ability would
indicate that Schweitzer and Kruger will
remain t their t6 old positions ami that De
gardens under his special Jurisdiction.
Bill BIZ RIapps is again playing. first base
stein having been given his nerinanent
release. Rapps place in the outfield has
been been taken TAX by Coy. player who nails
ably be in Wichita uniform soon.
Third Baseman Butler. of the .T3sies. I'M
doubtedly has the hardest head mortal
man ever carried on his shoulders in .ho
ninth inning of Tuesdays game a pitchcJ
ball was bounced off his head 81, hard that
it went into the grandstand
Butler was knocked into knot and fine
blow was so solid that most of the s;,ec-
tators thought the ball had hit mis- hat !,
stead of his head when it cracked. Rut
the injured individual got up with a smile
on his face a few minutes later and l,Iaye;i
in his position during the renls iiiti.r of
the game.
Tuesdays game was composed of one
spectacular play after another Schveit-
ger and Agler pulled two each, and Jour
dan Engle Heating and Cochran all made
stops that prevented clean hits being en-
tered i'll the score books.
SchweitZerS running shoestring catch in
| the seventh inning on Buffers fly WIS the
kind of circus stunt that makes the raus
love a player. Had he been Il half inch
farther away the batter would have gotten
a double and probably ;-bagscr
| Engle stopped one of Eirknan,-s hot
grounders in the fourth with perfect ease
and after looking at the ball to make sure
/ that 1t was not on fire threw to Agle1
for an easy put out. No one but an Al
! infielder could have got the chance.
| Another st. Joe player was crippled
Tuesday before the start of the game
Pitcher Williams was hit on the shin witt
Il batted hall and barely able tC
walk off the field. He will lndoubte,liy
be nursing a sore leg for the next few
days
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

Bill Rapps is again playing first base
regularly for the Wichita Wolves, Alb
stein having been given his nerinalent
release. Rapps' place in the outfield has
from the Coast league. Kane will prob
ably be in a Wichita uniform soon
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28
SQUARED CIRCLE NOTES

Chicago, ILL.,, June 2S.-Charlie
White intends to start light training
this week for his ten-round go with
Jimmy Griffiths in Canton, Ohio, on
July 4.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-06-28

IRAN for Butter IN elShth.
Score by innings: o , H.
st. Joseph $50. .UdO UOO O0U U
Topeka -. .OoO 0Oo ooo-o
summary: Stolen bases = Tydeman
Struck Out-By Hall i; by Hoylik y. First
on baIIs-Off Hall 1: off Hovlik g. Passed
balls-Allen .. Hit by pitcher-By Hall,
Butler; by Hovlik. Engle- Umpires-
Carney and Echman. Time 100.
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bill was walkaway for the Chica-
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Come And See Us,


Mr.. Frank Moore now belong
ing to the Colony has some fine
Eminent used as a pain killer
cant be surpassed, Come and get
bottle and try "Wrang Tang"
you wont be with out it in the
family. Good for man or beast,
Also Indian Herbs" a great
Blood purifier and Liver Regulai
tor,
We have other remedies. We live
at the Colony, "Caudle Grove,
Frank P, Moore.
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NOTICE!!

ANY party or parties wishing
to ask questions through this
paper upon any subject, reli.
giously or otherwise shall be
treated as friend. But in no
case will the Editor allow any
slang or slang phrases 90 thru
is columns.
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Mystery ofthe Kingdom
=.
OF God.

Before we give you our text
on this subject; we wish to say
that we are now passing out o,
the Old Testament; only in
reference, and are taking up
our subjects from the New
Testam ent but on the same line
of thought as given on the Two
Men Theory, Hence, we quote
you this scripture as our Text
And he said unto them. I'm.
to you it is given to know the
mystery of the kingdom of God,
but unto them that are without,
all these things ere done in
parallels. St. Mark 4--11.
This scripture brings US a
cross the dark record past, and
and places US on the top of the
great hill OF superstition with
the sun of righteousness, shin.
ing over our heads, with its
illuminating light: shining back
over the dead past, so as all can
see the beacon lights Of the two
men in every subject passed
over. Then again looking out
into the future. along the beaut.
jful strait and narrow path that
leads from the very dawn of
Creation, out into the broad
fields of Eternity: without a
cloud to be seen. And yet, as we
stand upon the very principle
| of COPS GLORY we hear a
voice saying.
And without controversy
great is the mystery of godl.
ness: cod was manifest in the
flesh. justified in the Spirit,
seen of angels, preached unto
the Gentiles. believed on in the
world received up into glory,
l Tim 3-16
We must thank God. that we
have the language of His Dear
Son, in our Text: speaking to
his disciples and saying, unto
you, it is given to know the nv.
stery of the kingdom of cod.
For without controversy, when
God was manifested in the flesh.
to the world then, and even now
it, was an act, that was, and is
a mystery to the world. IL is al.
most beyond the mind of man
to comprehend; that spiritual
God inclosed himself in flesh in
the person of Christ. Justified
in this act in the spirit, being
justified by the spirit in the
flesh; and was saw of angels in
this manner was saw by angels
God in the flesh preached to the
Gentiles.
And was believed on while in
the flesh; Then after the death
on the cross in that same BODY
with change) received up into ,
glory; This we say was the great
mystery of Goodness. God. |
Christ and man in one body.
This Embraces the language of
our text when Christ said to his
disciples, Unto you it is given to
know the mysteries o. the king.
dom Of God' just to think over
this matter at this present time
that over two thousand years
ago, in the days of one Herod
the King. There appeared on
the eastern borders of the Med |
t"rranean sea: a sign first
lprophesied Of a star in the
East. leading the wise men to
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Professional Cards S1.25 a mon
Locals per line 1st. insersion sets
- Subsequent insersion Bets
Local advertisements will be
continued until ordered out.
9B Special cantracts made on
larger Adds.
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QUESTION NO Z.

What is the Aboroination of
Oesolation spoken of by Daniel
the Prophet. Spoken of in the
gospels standing in the Holv
place.
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Please tell US why the Church
today has not the seven men
spoken Of in Acts G-3 to admin
lster on the same purpose-if
she is Apostolic?