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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-27

The proprietor of a Georgia seed
store adopted novel method of ex-
tracing the seeds from a special va
riety Of watermelon which he wish
ed to Introduce and of which he had
a number Of specimens. The melons
were cut and a great crowd of ne
groes were invited in from the street
to eat their favorite fruit free. All
that was required Of them besides
eating melon was to save the seeds,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-27
AS 1T WILL BE

In New Orleans the price of admis-
sion to a moving picture theater is
one good sound spud. The plan is
not new. Chicago adopted that
method some time ago. First thing
you know a man will be taking his
family to movie house, showing a
Hubbard squash through the box
Office window and demanding his
two onions change.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
WAKE FOREST IS WINNER
BAPTISTS DEFEAT CADETS
BY BETTER GOAL TOSSING
Virginia Techs Win I;rrntic Game
From Carolina Observation-Disclosures
Also Trimmed TnrheclS.

LEXINGTON, VA. February lin
a very good game OF bask cthall played
here this afternoon Virginia Military
Institute was defeated by Wake Forest
College The game was rough during
the second half. and decidedly more so
than any game seen here this season.
The first half ended with the score:
Virginia Military Institute. 16: Wake
Forest, ID: but during the final period
the Baptists showed good ..come back"
against the LOCAL s. The game thus
ended: Wake Forest, 40; Virginia Mill
tary Institute. l6.
Holding and Hail. OF the visitors.
We're the stars OF the game, and made
very pretty shots from every angle on
Forest team possessed excellent shoot
four points and Hall fourteen. For
Virginia Military Institute, Marshall
played the most noticeable game. Dur
ing the first period this player Gagged
Rogers played good game, as did the
entire Virginia Military Institute. but
nothing like the same form was shown
this afternoon as has been shown in
the past: Lineup:
~ y. NJ; l., position Wake Forest
Fetterof. left guard. $3.50. Hall
Lewis. ........ center Franks
Pitts. right guard. 80. .Robcly
Rogers. left guard. ...... Dean
Substitutions-N. NJ: l., sullivan Tor
Eetterolf, Neims for Pitts, Culiom for
60, Lewis 90. Sullivan ID. Holding
tS>. Hall a. Franks %. Goals from
foul--Lcwis CD, tcttcrolf G), Holding
90; Referee. Glasgow. Washington
iary Institute. Time of periods, 20
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
ROYALS ALMOST NEW TEAM
DAN HOWLEY HAS EXACTLY
FOUR VETS TO START WITH
Montreal Must Depend Upon New Mn
trrini-liaNc Promise of Some
DlE I.cmguc plmycrn.

MONTREAL. February 17.-With tho
training camp season only about six
weeks away. the prospects for the
Royals having a formidable aggrcya-
ton in the International League this
season will depend entirely on how the
new material shapes up. since there
VIII he many strange faces at Atwatcr
Park this year.
AS a nucleus OF a team. Manager Dan
lIowley expects To have Tommy Mad-
den. catcher; Charley Fullerton and
Leon Galore. pitchers. and Jack Flynn,
who VIII return unless he secures n
managerial berth with some minor
league club. which he seeks ut present.
This means that. as was the case a
year ago. the locals will have to do
vclop Il new infeld, Devlln Viii be
released, Nash signed a Federal con-
tract At the close of last season. and
besides belonged TO the ST. Louis Car
dinals. while the phillics. who had
sNinEs on Harold Ircian. have sold
him TO the Omaha team. The Pirates
lave sent Paul Smith back here. but
unless there IL n scarcity OF outncldcrs,
Smith VIII not be retained
Manager BIZ CarriGau. OF tho Rcd
Sox. has promised IIowley n catcher
by tho name or DcVinc, who halls from
Albany. and besides :; couple OF good
out!icldcrs. ono Of whom starred in
the International League last season
Howley also expects TO secure n couple
or promising twtrlcrs from the Yam
KEGS, pitchers being just as necessary
as infieldcrs to the Royals.
1t is unlikely that either Holden or
Almcida Will return for the coming
season. and they arc not being counted
on. Holden was weak with the bat
last season. and unless he can show
better form he would not he OF much
assistance to the club.
Cincinnati has sent Joe Wagner here
under an optional agreement. He may
he recalled at almost any time how
ever
While the training camp has not
been decided on definitely, IIowley will
favor llackcnaaCk, y. j.. where the
players trained last spring. Besides
having one Of the best diamonds In
the state there is n good gymnasium
there. which is indispensable when tho
weather is wet
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
NEW ORLEANS RESULTS

10 C * to l, , to ) and out,
won; Gretchen Il. H. tkedcriS). e TO |,
10 and 2 TO 5, third; Wistful. lih
nIanovcr). : to /, to . and TO ,,
third Time, AS. Ben HampSon' Zen
Second-six furlongs-Lucky r. lis
won; Blue Cap, lle CGourlcyD. . to J.
TO ana even, second luuminator
H. CT. McTaggart, to >, 10 ana
70 .. third. Time, 1913 80. RED
Cross, .\lfadir. Busy Joe, Mary Jay and
Mary III, also ran.
Robinson). TO !. 10 / and ! to .,
won; Scarainouch. III NiutwelD, TO >
to and to .. second: Linda Payne,
l07 (McDcrmott. to l. to . and
10 3, third. Tine. 1:l@ 2-5. Nidet,
Rose Point and Mars Cassidy also ram
liver. 90 (Garner). to 3, to and
to 8. won: Aristocrat, i07 kocrncr).
to !. . to ! ana to 8. second; Rey-
bourn. l07 CT. McTaggarD. 10 TO !.
4 TO land 10 s, third. Time l:+3 IS
Bertodano and Iiarbard also ran.
Waters. lo7 NIanover), 10 to :. even
and 70 .. won; W. w. Clark. 10 Gen
try). : to 2, to and to 3. second;
Hedge Rose. 112 (koerner), to J.
10 ! and even, third. Time. 40 %
Gerard. Col. Ashmcade, Subject, Lei
!oha. Mabel Montgomery and River
King also ran.
Boru ito U'uerstl. % to l. 10 to and md
10 !. won; Atiboy, 10 tAndrcSs).
TO ], even and To 2, second; Harry
Lauder. H. tkocrncr), to l, 3 TO !
and ! TO ., third. Time. 200 As. jaw
bone Trovato. Norus and Helen NJ also
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
TECHS CAPTURE ERRATIC
CONTEST FROM TARIiEEI.S

ELACKSBURG. VA, February IL
here tonight. Virginia Polytechnic IN
stitute defeated Agricultural ana Me-
chanical of North Carolina % TO lG.
The FIRST half went smoothly. and re-
suited 20 10 in favor OF tho Techs,
The Techs lost their cunning in the
second half and allowed the Tarhccls
10 catch up.
For the visitors. Temple played tho
hest E;inc, Sullivan ran around the
floor :; great deal. but secured only
ono, goal. Lindsay, at center, worked
For the Techs. Englchy wn, high
shot, and was followed by Il Cooke in
the scoring. Captain George Cooke,
alternating At center and guard. played
has usual good game. but showed the
strain of the two recent contests.
Jimmy Powell got his one goal us
usual, ANA Lofty Dean covered Suiii-
van. Lineup:
!, y / Position. ~ & NJ
y. c0cke. right forward Temple
EnElehy left forward. -. Sullivan
Powell. right guard .......M Mason
summary; Substitutions-V y t..
Englehy 90. g. Cooke 90. r. Cooke
80, Temple go, Lindsay 90. Powell
sullivan Goals from fouls--G; Cooke,
" out OF 10; Lindsay, out of 4 R,f-
cree. Major iivesay. Scorers. wilson
and Alternately. Timer OF halves. 20
minutes Score: Y. +. l., %; A Il NJ,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
HAVANA RESULTS

First rnc"-six OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
% tSterrctD, { to !. . to / and even
Won; Beaumont Belle. % williams
5 10 !. :! 10 and TO :. second
iiahcrdash. lG7 tpitzJ. I TO l. to = ana
Sieilata lnlan Borel and Faster Star
also ran.
socond-.nve furlongs- smlrking. 100
tSmyth), 10 to /. 6 tn 1 and 3 to /, won:
Stnnn"'. l02 pominick). 6 to ], . to !
ana to ., second; Mary Blackwood.
~ tMounta!n). 10 to ], 4 to ! and
10 /. third. Time, 1902 as Modoa,
Helie OF the Kitchen, Granada. Blue
Rock. Anna Lou. Havana and Moon
stone also ran.
Thrd--fve and one-half furlonrs--
Marjorie y, Ito (Smyth). 9 to /. 3 to :.
ana TO 3. won; White Crown, Zoe
tCrT'iharD. to ], G to and TO ..
second; Lily Orme. los (Sterrett), 10
: to and even, third. Time. 700 i :
Reflection. Minstrel and Zali also ran.
Fourth-mle and fifty yards-Loulse
May, 81 Whymark), 8 TO /. 2 to /
lns). > 10 =. even and to 2. second.
Baby Sister. 102 (Allen), to 2. even
and 70 .. third. Time, AZ 2-5. SIM
Iinidc, Cuttyhunk, Aprisa and Water
, fiftha nile-Othrllo. ia Urrpuhar,,,
to to 6 and out, won: Obuirw. &C
'Jcnkinsl: TO /, to and out, sec.
nhd; Conhagration. 104 (Jones), 8 10 :
70 : and out, third Time. J:3o
'"'her and stone IIenge also ran.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
PENN LEARNS LESSON
Quaker Institution VIII Erect Huge
Stadium Ia lie Largest in This
Country.

PIIlLADEIPITlA. February l7--Dis-
appointment over the loss Of the Army
and Navy football game TO New York
because the seating capacity at Frank
lin Field was Inadequate, to-day gave
way to appeals for approval OF plans
for 100000 stadium with a seating
capacity Of 10000 T"ntntiv" plans for
modern of lis kind in n. Un;tca S, ;ii"s'
have already been drawn by O. r.
Nitschc, OF tho University Of pcnnsyl-
vania. and approved by football ex-
pcrtS
1t is proposed to place the stadium
in Woodland ravine. near the botani-
ncnt Phiadelphians and the Chamber
81 CommcrCc, who are backing The
project; are contemplating raisini; The
$3.50. 600 building fund through a
gigantic public subscription campaign
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
INTRODUCES NEW OWNERS
PHIL BALL GIVES REVIEW
OF CONNECTION WITH FEDS
New American League NInrn,t. No.
Fifteen Players

NEW YORK. February 17pro,,
dent y. B Johnson represented tho ,n,,.
owners OF the Cleveland club at tho
annual schedule meeting OF the Amer.
ican league here to-day. After p,av.
adopted the league executive .tn ta4
he would announce some ti,nc mowt
week the names of all those interested
ttIi, nv"inuIy ,, IN IN, ne purchase of the
j; Z. Dunn. Chicago contractor bnIS
INC ma lority Of the clubs stock "''"
C, mn BalI; who recently acquired tho
hhiis i fcijn,, brfHWhs. was introduced TO
speech. IN which no described some OF
ms experiences as Il club ownnr In
thc Federal League. He said that his
HrSt year IN that venture cost him
lost about $4,000. ~"
me delegates requested President
Johnson I;nn ION to ask the National Commits.
teen instead Of eight players undcr
the optional agreement. and on tha
second years option to incrcasn i've
number 70 FIVE instead of two, which ia
now the limit under tho rule. "
The league agreed TO allow IN.
minor leagues to send out their their cone one
tracts 70 players up to March each
year: similar action was taken by Tho
ihat ihc League League here last week. 80
uIorsement OF the National Commiss,on.
torineriy these contracts had To- he
rendered before February l.
nosad a'',, ',! TO the draft rule pro-
brooklyn club, and sanctionod 6 6y ne
National League a week ago va al a."
Cusseu. and as there seemed 10 he no
In favor OF pp seconh to such change
; also was passed up to the NationnI
Commission for ratification
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
TOTAL OF S3,692,74e.48
GIVEN BY AMERICAN JEWS
! his. Amount. Raised Through CO.
Operative Efforts Of Three Societies.
Goes tn Sufferers In War Zones

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
NEW YORK, February ia total
o. $3,G2".Ti9.+S has been sent TO Europe
for the relief OF Jewish war sufferers
by the American Jewish Relief Com
mite. the Central Relief Committee and
the Peoples Relief Committee. The
three organizations Cooperate under
a joint distribution committee.
AT recent meeting OF THIS commit
tee. held In the Office Of Felix NJ. War
burg, appropriations amounting to
$4,000 were made. They We're:
Russia, 100000; Poland and Lithuania,
5000 900, Austria Hungary and Galicia,
$4,000; Palestine. $4,000. ana mcdi-
zines. Si5.5oo; Epirus (Northcrn
Greece. $500 and Dardancllcs, 81 1000
y rccapitulation of the relief work
SO far shows that n total OF Sl,2S5, 900
ton through tho jewish colonization
society. The money reaches those in
need through $50 subcommittee in va
rinus parts of the empire.
The sum of 100000 has been appro-
priatcd for relief in Poland and Lith-
uania since the beginning of tho war.
Tho work is carried on under the gem
cral auspices Of the .Tud!schcs Iilfs-
komite Fur Pollen, with hcadquart rs
In Berlin. a special committee Is dis
tributing the 100000 sent to Warsaw.
The appropriations for Austria-Hun-
gary and Galicia up to the present
time amount to 100000.
In Palestine S142,24339 has already
been expended. In addition to this,
?S0,50G.09 was used for stocking the
United States collier Vulcan with food
and medicines.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
JUAREZ RESULTS

lone !Tsl iht mc IA s, is
rs af'nkEi Ritz 6 & no. s "99 Acioh 10
10 /, . 10 i, and 10 ;. second. Marnc-
ina, ll5 Gross, 10 TO |. ! ia !. and
70 /. thtrd. Time. 80 A., ~, seconds
sally. Boots. Lyle. Jay Thummei
tevcl. and Johnny Mac also ran.
SaCond--hvc and onc-hNIf furlonEs--
Miss Brush loS G: Hn%p. 30 !; even
second: Wild irish, io5 20 Gentry,. 8
lo7. CrisPie, Airllne. .cr2ola, Lovers
Lane, Kathar5ne q. Janus. Marshal
FIlghman Yestersun AND Boaz also
second-hvo and onc-haf furiongs--
Zoe Blair. los (Aiorrls). to :. 70 6,
and out. nrst; Jake Argent. Io7 tCul-
ien). 70 !. 70 3. and out. second:
and out. third Tlmc. 1905 rs Rise
Mary and Henry l. also ran.
Fourth = seven turiongs = Money
maker. lGh &C. iiUrtD. 70 T. : 10 10,
ana o,Gt, .orst;- Bonanza, 10 CP.ckrns)'
. TO 10, TO ., and out. second: pun
dscary, III (StcarnsJ, : TO q. 3 10 3
ana out tAITd Time, % 10. Florin
F.f,h--nve and uo-haif n.rlonrs-
B:lly Cu!hertSon, 80 &C.. l!unt, 10 !,
TO 70 .: ana 3 70 :. hf;st; My. NJ
second III Mahdi, Il5 CPicKcnsJ. /. 10
TO u. ana to 2. third Tim.
90 80. jose, Kitue May. lnez,. Bat
also ran
s!1th-.nve and one-half furlongs-
Violet l0S CMoleswcrth). 3 10 J, ! tc
even: ana to-. third Time, :o5 %
son. Lean Cochr.r. Inchlas Genera
l'icEctt aad Meal Ticket also Iau.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
MAY RACE lEHIGH
II PcnnS,lvnnian> Defeat Georgetown,
virginia VIII Issue Challenge
for itclay.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. ~. February
Tiff the Lehirh relay team defeats
the GEORGETOWN four Oh saturday
lisht. Virginia VIII immediately chtI-
ieDge the PennsylyHEians for a match
race, to be run on the nIgut O! tho
George Washington meet, March
All chances for "A race win the cor
neil team have gone a-2ltmin"rinr,
since II II practically certain that tbc
ithacans viii participate. III the North
ern intercol eSiatcs, which vii! lie n.ld
on the same night
SHOULD a race with Lehiph be ar
ranged, Virginia will, in all probability.
he represented by the same runners
who won out IL Baltimore over the
Maryland ARgfes and Johns Hopkins.
captain Norris. 3tone and berkeley
no certain TO run, but the trials may
Eudah faster mnn tban A MAeon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

one-sded and slightly rough contest
in the college gymnasium last night.
which ended In A. TO 6 score against
the Tarhccls. The first five minutes OF
play was rather slow, neither side
scoring, bun Roanoke soon took a
steady stride. pilinG up in the next
fifteen minutes Is points to A e MS
Q. In the first minute OF the second
half the visitors won their first field
goal and began making frantic efforts
TO cut down liuanUitr'S lead. The itoa-
nokc College lads allowed their oppo-
ncnts only three field goals. sullivan,
OF \. y NJ WAS sent from tho floor for
arEuinE with tho referee.
Norman, tor Roanoke, led in scoring
with seven hcid goals. whilc n.ntinS
:. Bonham starred at guarding and in
tcrccpting passes. sullivan was the
best hoor man for the visitors. but his
work was nitrred by frequent fouls.
ms fouling was not due TO rouchncss.
however, but to violations OF technical
points. Lineup
koanoke. Position. A., &: NJ.
Norman. right forward Tenn ri q
bunting. ..lcft forward. :. Sullivan
Painter. ....... center ....... Lindsey
). Bonhan. right guard. Mason
tcaptain)
Substitutions- Roanoke. Tavenncr for
Duncan, i. BouhHm Tor ). Bonham,
for sullivan, Dew for Johnson. SUN
mary: Roanokc-licId goals Norman
81. bnntins 90, latnter -; $. Bon
norman. , out OF l6 chances, bunting.
/ out of chances. y. * M.-fcid
goals. sullivan %, TEMPT" %, Ma
son G) foul gopls Lindsey. none out
nokc. !: \. < NJ. 20. Referee. carlton.
Time of halves. % minutes.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
EAR MUFFs FOR ziM
frraic 'hicnEo Player NIny Inc Cotton
10 Make Him Immune from
CritIcinm.

olilCAGO. February l7.-Dur,nr III,
course OF a year Hcin!e Zinmcr,ran
OF the Cubs.. is the target OF mi,nh;
abuse i,,'l from the players OF the oppos
sitive nature, and II is lust tho vcrhnI
aouse. according 10 Joe Tinker. that
ubSctS iieihie's nerves and leads TO so
many OF ms wranglcs with tho nm
pres TO remedy this Tinker plans 10
nave Hcinie STUFF wads or cotton g.,
mus make him immune tn tbn ,n,
il:ious oratory Of the opposing attn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
Dunnie Sells Pick

NEW YORK, February 1..-AInn-
niger Jack Dunn. of the baltimore
inierhnttonnls. to-day announced
the sale of Chnrles Pick. third base
man, tn the Philadelphia Americans,
u was learned that Harry Smith.
chtchcr, last year with the Brook-
lHn Fcdcrnls. hnd been told Ia nc
'ohpin! the New York Americana,
on the Southern trip, with the
promise or contract II his playing
proNcs sntiSfactory.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
WIVES MUST STAY HOME
Boston braves lar Women nj Miami
trimming Cnmp-Stnlliurs to
Entertain.

BoSTOE. February 1.-THE Boston
National baseball players are to be de-
hicd the company of their wives on the
spring training trip this year. accord
IhS 10 Il letter sent to each member of
Inc team over the signature OF Man
aS.r George i. Stallings to-day.
the Braves leader has invited Pitch
and Catcher Gowdy to his ulnntaiion
at iaddocH, Ga. for two weeks of
hunting and baseball practice prclimi-
nary to the beginning Of the training
session at Miami. Fla, early in March.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
Carolina Champs Here
Wnkc Forest uuimt Will Play How
itLcrs T0-Nirht and Church Hill
To- Morrow Might

The RichInond n0witzprS' qujnf
Will play Wake Forest, champions
or North CnrOiin:. here Tonight.
The game viii start NJ $40 O'Clock.
and will he staged III the Howitxcrs'
ArmOry.
The BaptiSts have ono OF the
strongest tcnnS thar has ever in
rndcd Virginia from the south, and
they expect ~ down the Artillery
men by II decisive score. The How
ItHcrS, however. are primcd for the
contest, and will give the visitors a
hot battle.
wake Forest rcmnins here two
days, playing the Church IIiIl Ath-
lctic Club t0-mOrrOw night on tho
ltoNNitycrS' Armory court. Recently
tue BarftSts >Nyamprd the Cast
tsndcrS in IL game ut Wake Forest,
but tnptnin Bob Ilcll did not have
his regular lineup In the game.
ana promises tO make the Caro-
liuinns work hnrd To win.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
WHITE SOX WANT MAlSEL
Would Trade Joe Jackson for Yankees
Third Bascmnn-Nnnteh Frank
Bnkcr.

CHICAGO. February ia trade by
which Fritz MIiscl. the New York
Americans third naSeman, would come
TO the Chicago Americans in exchange
for Outfcldcr Joe jackson may he d!S-
cuSScu at the American League meet
ing in New York. Manager Row land, of
the White son. admitted when he
started for New York to-day
Rowland was disappointed in not
getting Frank Baker, but said that
since New York had him there per
haps would be a chance for the Sex
to get Maiscl.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

LOUISVILLE, Ky. February II
y. Parish. owner of Rulsc, the scnsa
n,''.;i two-y,ear- old of last season, has
that his colt wins the Kentucky DcrhW0
Play or pay. Ito takes ali risk of The
HoIt not going TO the post
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
NATIONAL COMMISSION Will.
NOT HOLD IT'S MEETING.

iH1lNNATl. O.. February l7-Au-
Emst H,rrmannn. chairman OF the Na-
,oiihi Iascpaii Commission. said here
to-day mat there would he M -nco,
~ OF the commission At New York
ms week He stated that tho corn
ing before IL by mail h'"d
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
woodbcrry Lose. to bedford

WoODBERRY FOREST. VA Feb.
ruary iL-Kando!ph- Macon Academy.
OF bedford city. defeated Woodhcrrv
Forest In basketball in the Woodbcrrv
Emma SUM ~ one point. the nnaI
score being is TO IL. Keller. OF tho
NlSltInS team. was the star OF The
game. "
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
Mny Extend Junreu m..,tnr

NEW YORK. February l7.-Tho race
,,,Ti tsnts now running ut Juarez Mex.
VII w extend over tho usual 1OO-dav
TnaS'oh, according to word received
mere. According to plans of the pro
i!"icfS the season Will run to ADrii >
AT 'e"Si' ana possibly week later
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18
A. & NJ. Is DEFEATED
ny ROANOKE COIIEEJ.
Especial TO Tho Timcs-D;spo,c

Special TO Tho Times Dispatch.
SALEM. VA. February 1fIKoai,o,, o
College again gave convincing evidence
OF rs basketbaii prowcss by over
Whc!Wing the Agricultural and Nj.
chanicai College OF North CAROLINE j.,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

less willard has a cold, but accord
ing to most fight fans, Il has dropped
from his lungs TO his feet. lie has
not Been receiving company since his
indispo Sition.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

The military track meet scheduled
for tonight has been called off. This
was one Federation event that should
have been fostcrcd, but many Of the
militiamen have become so disguised
with the rulings OF that body that they
have lost interest in track work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

The training camp of the Boston
Braves Will be an Evcless Eden. &C
cording TO the plans OF Stallinrs, who
has ordered married men TO leave their
wives at home this spring.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

Billy Smith will not get Merito
Acosta. the young Cuban outfelder
Clark Griffith Will farm Oh, this sea-
son. Joe Cantillon, OF Minneapolis.
has snapped up the younEster. and will
also take over Morley Jennings, who
has been released outright by Wash
inEton Acosta will he recalled by
Grifr at the close OF the season.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

II IS never any trouble for Chicago
"a rig up a baseball! trade. Tho Windy
City experts pursued j. Franklin Baker
through one column after another.
They spent as much as $4,000 Of Mr..
Corniskeys money In one edition 10
land the Trappc Terror. and yet they
didn't get him. Now, they say, they
want Fritz Mniscl.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-02-18

By the same token. number OF
nifty baseball players are not going
20 be under Federation colors this
summer. Parents OF at least three
well-known prep school stars have
stated that their offspring Will not
play ball at all, il they have to play
on Federation teams TO hold their ANA
tcur standing