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The Washington times., 1916-11-17
TECHNICAL WILL PLAY
BUSINESS ELEVEN ON
BALL PARK GR|D|RON
Bv BRYAN MORSE.

Business and Technical are taking the
field today In the eighth game OF the
high school championship football series
at American League Park today. Close
followers OF the schoolboy elevens are
picking no favorites In today's battle.
Speed and stiffness OF Business play
ers will be matched against the greater
weight and charge of the Tech. eleven.
The outcome of the game Will have no
bearing on the title other than to give
Business a chance. In the event Of
win. for q crack at second honors:
Those who have noted the play OF
the Business eleven have seen vast
Improvement In the past three weeks.
business started late and after its de-
feat by Central has picked up until IL
Is rated as the second strongest eleven
In tho series.
Several shifts are expected in the
teams today. Tech may be unable TO
use either Guervich or Wilson, while
Business IL without the services OF
Robin. Towbes may also be unable to
compete for Business.
business has been drilling diligently
for today's game. The Stenographers
count on their speed to Offset the slight
advantage In weight held by the Teen
eleven.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
HATCHETITES WILL
PLAY SERVICE LADS
Buff and Blue Arranges for Six
teen Basketball Games.

Sixteen games have been arranged
for the George Washington basketball
Ave. including clashes with both service
teams. by Manager Daddy for the coming
season. Seven are to be played at home:
Only one game Is pending. Virginia and
Washington and Lee having so far fall
ed to make any agreements. Only one
will be accepted.
George Colliflower will again coach
the George Washington team, which re-
ports for active work at the Y. NJ. G. A.
gym on November q. Following Is the
schedule:
December IS. Johns Hopkins Univers-
ity, at home; December q. Gallaudet
College, at home; January 3. United
States Naval Academy, at Annapolis s,
Md. January 4. Brooklyn Polytechnic
1t Brooklyn. N. Y; January s. United
states Military Academy. at West Point
n. Y; January 8. Temple University. at
Philadelphia. Pa. /: January Il. Catholic
University, at home; January 20
Georgetown University, at home Janu-
ary "a. Brooklyn Polytechnic. at home
February ;. Gallsudet College. at
Kendall Green, ID. c.. February T.
Georgetown University, at Ryan Gym
February 10. Catholic University. at Ar
cade: February Is. Temple University,
at home February %, Washington &
Lee University: February "a. Uni
versity OF Virginia February IS. Lehigi,
University, at South Bethlehem. Pa
March /, pennsylvania Military College
at Chester. Pa.
'Pending-only one to be accepted
home game.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Buff and Blue Scheme
To Upset Hiltoppers
Coach Sullivan Shows Squad Georgetown Forma-
tons and Will Work Against Them-Blue
and Gray Ready For Aggies' Game.
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

George Washington ia planning IN
earnest for its turkey Day clash at the
Hilltop. The Bun and Blue doesn't intend
to have Coach Exendine's machine run
wild. II It can be stopped.
Last night Tommy Sullivan, the
Hatchetites' coach. spent more than an
hour going over the various GEORGETOWN
formations in a skull practice with his
players. He cndeavored to show how
these plays might be stopped to the
Hilltoppers' loss. All next week the
Bun and Blue scrubs will u5e George
town formations against the varsity In
order to give It the right practice for
the Thanksgiving Day game.
George Washington's ofrense needs
Strengthening, and every effort for the
coming week will be made to. whip tho
team into such shape that II may con-
slstently carry the ball ahead. With
Captain Hllles around whom to build IN
attack, Coach Sullivan also has Guilt
gan, at quarter, and Glacomo, at half
back. as assistants.
Followers of the downtown eleven do
not look for a victory over Georgetown.
not this year. but they do feel that the
varsity team will force Exendine's play
ers to show their very best brand Of
football to win.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Tickets Are ON Sale.

Tickets went on sale today at Spald-
ing's for tomorrow big game at the
Hilltop between Georgetown and North
Carolina A. and NJ. and 1t Is expected
that the largest crowd OF the season will
witness the annual battle.
The law school contingent, punched
behind Its big banner. will form down.
town at 1850 and march to the field to
the strains OF a brass band. Many stu
dents from other departments will join
In the parade. carrying suitable banners.
Georgetown's serious preparations
have been completed for the game with
the Aggies. Coach Exendine plans to
give only light work to his squad to-
day. the varsity running through all
Its plays. Every second string player
with a chance of getting into the game
will be worked out and then the squad
will be dismissed.
The Hilltoppers' lineup tomorrow Is
expected to be as follows: Cusack. left
end: Mccarthy. left tackle: Showalter,
left guard: Anderson, center: Zugcr or
Green. right guard: Captain O'Connor.
right tackle; Whelan, right end; Jim
sullivan or Maloney quarterback; Gil
roy, left halfback; McQuade. right half
back; Wall, fullback.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
MIKE URAINE WILL
FACE FAY KEISER

Mike Uraine. Washington's Fighting
Cop" Is In perfect condition for his
ffteen-round bout tonight at Ardmore
with Fay Keiser. the middlewcight
who has been making records up In
Cumberland. Nd. and his friends are
confident that Referee p. +. O'Connor
will award him the decision. On the
other hand, Keiser's friends look for him
TO put the policeman to sleep with one
OF his terrific swings.
Keiser has attracted considerable at
tention TO himself by disposing OF such
well-known middlewelghts as Young
Herman Miller. OF Baltimore: Kavo
Brennan, OF Buffalo; George Chip. OF
Newcastle, and Knockout Sweeney. Of
New York.
While chief interest centers In the
main bout. the rest of the card Is un-
usually well balanced. Turk Smith and
Joe Blackburne. dusky WALLPAPERS, settle
a grudge In the eighth-round semi-final
bout. Both are sluggers and the battle
may end suddenly.
Kid Scotty and Pasty Donovan, two
local fiyweights. are due to open the
show in a six-round bout at 103 pounds
"Toots" Brown 10 the best-known per-
former In the battle royal
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Third Round Play at
Chevy Chase Course

Third round matches hold sway In the
Election Cup tourney at Chevy Chase to-
day. The match between Allan Lard and
L. NJ, Talcott Il put down as the fea-
ture.
But one close match was-recorded in
Yesterdays play. Lard defeating Clayton
by up.
The summaries:
Second round-A. b. Duvall defeated
Walter G. Mendenhall, 1 up and 3; ]. II.
Gore defeated w. d. Macon, l up; II.
X. Dulany. tr... defeated John l.. New
bold. up and 3; John 8. Larcombe, jr..
defeated f. b. Rabbit, 8 up and 4; John
a. Mcllhenney defeated DIR. L. b. r.
Johnson, up and 3; Allan Lard de-
Ieated T. A. Clayton. ! up: e. NJ. Talcott
Today's card-Third round: A. B. Du-
vail vs, j. II. Gore. c. @. Treat VS.. II.
X. Dulany. tr.; John 8. Larcombe. jr.,
vs.. John A. McIlhenney. Allan Lard VS..
E. NJ. Talcott
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Will Buy Out Clubs.
To Reflect Hermann.

President John X. Tener, of the Ma
tionai League, announced today that
he would vote for Garry Hermann to
continue TO head the National Commits
sion. As Ban Johnson is known tn
favor Hermann, the Cincinnati mag
nate seems certain OF retaining his job
Il see no reason whatever for any
change In the personnel of the Ma
tional Commission" said Mr.. Tener,
"and, furthermore, am for Garry
Hermann as chairman. l will he for
Hermann until somebody can pick out
a better man for the post than Is Gar
ry. And ! do not believe that in all
the United States better man can
be found"
Tener further said that the investiga-
ton into John McGraw's famous
charges had been dropped by the
league
The rumor that Baltimore would re-
place Washington In the American
League. thus settling the fight between
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Moguls Will Adopt Mem Players
BROWN is ON TOES
FOR CRIMSON GAME
Hopes Are Entertained for Victory
Tomorrow at Stadium. 90

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. Nov. iI.-Brown
uhiversltys football eleven is on its
toer for tomorrow's game. with Harvard
ana hopes are entertained for a Victory,
the hrst ever hung up over a Crimson
aggregation on the gridiron. Every var
sity star. with the single exception Of
Ccnroy. halfback, is In perfect shape.
and even Conroy may play part OF the
game. Ward. the giant tackle who ola
not play last week at New Haven. II
sure to start tomorrow.
CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Nov. 17.--Nine o..
hhrvards team to start tomorrow
against Brown are accommodating men
but there is little difference between
them and the frst-string performers in
ability and Brown will soon discover
this, once the game is under way.
BILLY Murray. quarterback. and Sweet
ser tackle, are the varsity players
picked 70 start the game for Harvard
bond, Flower. and Burnham will be in
the backfeld. On the ends will be found
Brewer and Phinney. Hartley and
sweetser. at tackle. and Duncan and
CLARK, at guard. are the pick OF the
coaches, with Taylor or Harris. at CEN
ter Murray will direct the team.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
PLEDE DACKF|ELD
WILL START GAME

ANNAPOLIS. Nov. 1.-THE Middies
are expected TO have a plebe backfieid
start the Army game at New York this
year. making record for the Academy
here. Whelchel. the Western High
School star from Washington, ID. c.,
has won out In the night for the quar-
tetback's berth. Ingram. younger
brother Of Head Coach Jonas ingram,
and Roberts, last years Colgate star,
VIII be the halfbacks. Butler. from
Philadelphia high school, will start at
fullback. All four are first-year men.
The Navy football coaches put their
charges through a big drive yesterday
as part OF the program I'm preparation
FOR the, seasons big game with the Army
CADETS. now scarcely more than week
The practice continued In secret, and
only those directly connected with The
team were allowed about the field. II Ii
| Understood, however. that the coaches
ton to perfecting fast offense I'm open
tactics. with the forward pass predomi-
mating, as well as building UP a strong
defense against Just such plays.
In this department of the game the
Middies have been rather weak during
the last several years. and that weak
ness has caused them the loss of n
number OF games. However. they have
SHOWN Improvement this year under the
| tutelage OF Head Coach Ingram and his
| stan Of assistants. Forward passes
have contributed materially to Nays
defeats at the hands OF its rivals in the
| last three years.
WEST POINT. N. Y. Nov. 17.-There
| was no relaxation in the Army camp
yesterday. Unmindful OF the PREACHER
GUS footing. made so by a light fall OF
snow last night. and the risk Of more
| injured player. the coaches sent the
varsity eleven into "A forty-minute tus.
sic with the scrubs. and at the con-
clusion OF the drill there was satisfac'
ton with the Improvement shown. The
big team scored two touchdowhs. using
some Of the new plays which will be
launched against Springfield.
| Speed was again the watchword. and
there was no letup during the Who'll,
afternoon. Some OF the gloom Of tho
last few days was dispelled by tht
presence on the field OF both Butler
| and Schlenker. Butler was in cade
| uniform and hobbled about on crutches
but Schlenker was In toys and followed
the play. He will probably play OF
Saturday.
Schrader and Jones. who were with
drawn Wednesday because OF injuries
were both back. House. March. Lewis
Ford. and Redfleld alternated at the
wings on the varsity.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
ShOrtley Out of II.

Quarterback Shortley. injured In the
Maryland State game. may be unable to
play for G. L. tomorrow against the
strong Muhlenberg eleven. Killian. the
big tackle. and Mckinney. the end, are
also on the hospital list. With these
three varsity stars out of the lineup.
Catholic University will be weakened
for its final home game OF the season.
Muhlenberg's squad will arrive here
late this afternoon, and tomorrow
morning will have q workout on the
Brookland gridipon. stevens and
Heuer, two backfield stars, have weak
shoulders, which may interfere with
their work, but they are the only
visiting players not in the best or
condition, -
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

the two big leagues and the stock
holders Of tho defunct Baltimore Fed
eral League club, was called TO Mr.
Tener's attention.
II am included to think that Balti.
more is ripe for major league ball
now" he said. for the city has grown
enormously of recent years. and Is now
a thriving metropolis with popula'
Industries. as well as being one of the
largest ports on the Atlantic coast"
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Answers TO Queries.

Rlinkee-Sure. wrestling au gratin.
b. u. G.-Walter johnson was pitch
Ing against eight teams in the American
League last year.
z. A. P.-Why not? Cassie Chadwick
got away with IL.
Tuff.--He's a roughneck. Wears all
his collars out In the back.
Jimp-Public won't stand for every
thing. they'll fall
Copyright, 1876, by The Press Publishing Coz
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Bob Moha and Billy Miske are still fighting
chin-to-chin.
In the good old days sport fans
used to amble out to see a sporting
event. they used to see EN- them.
now It's different. he can see n
yacht race. but he hears a prize
fight. :. he inhales a wrestling match
land as for six-day bicycling races
....he can taste them for MONTHS.
times have changed since grandpop
WIS a girl
RABID RUDOLPH.
outlook for Doif IN Baltimore 10 vert
poor Bu0ets and cafes 1iH all close al
midnight.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Lowe Battles Tonight.

Tommy. Lowe. Washington's veteran
lightweight, claimant OF the southern
title. will box fifteen rounds with Pete
Harpley. of New York city. tonight at
Savannah, Ga.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Maryland state, with many regulars
out OF the game, meets New York
University In the metropolis tomor-
Johns Hopkins at Baltimore.
Fordhem plays Holy Cross at wor.
cester, Mass, tomorrow. Andy Demp.
start at fuilback, owing to the in.
turies received by Jeff O'Connell cleo.
ton day, which keep him on the side.
lines.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Cross Stops BadOud.

NEW YORK, Nov. l7.-Marty Cross
stopped Albert Badoud. claimant of the
French welterweight championship. In
the sixth round of a scheduled ten-round
bout at the Empire A. G.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
Tinker Will Stick.

CHICAGO. Nov. l7-Joe Tinker will
remain manager OF the Cubs for an
other season. according to President
Weeghman today.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
w. and J. Loses Three.

An edict OF the w. and J. faculty
has robbed the football eleven OF
three players scheduled to face Wash
ington and Lee at Richmond tomor.
row. Whitehill. end, and Fain, half
back, varsity players, with Nall, sub
stitute guard, have been declared In
eligible
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Lon" Stage, Chicago's veteran
coach. has declared himself against
scholastic requirements, atrictsr than
anywhere else in the West. which
seriously endanger the work or the
varsity eleven each year. He says
they limit him to about thirty players,
who are the best scholars at the uni
Yersity, but not always the best
players.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

No baseball tomorrow in either
American or National League.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

a deaf Individual Is fearfully handi
capped at modern prise fight.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Critics calm that Gibbons didn't try In the
Dillon nght. And Gibbons ankles are still
black and blue from his efforts.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Pennsylvania and Cornell are prob
ably going to play to see who Is the
worst
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Bob Moha will get a fight about the
time they get those Minnesota returns
right.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

The Yale boiUI utu sea, 10000 for the
Yale Harvard game. The Yale full
back will seat n more.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

purse, the A. a. U. has decided that
either Bob Moha or his manager ~ an
amateur
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
RABID RUDOLPH.
Yale should sweep Princeton
like Hughes swept the country
on Tuesday night.

Wonder tchdt the Fed League umpire,
are doing noUt Might as DelI tponde,
tchot the chiropodtsts did " the pGgesott
fine phcn zoe all tcerc fsh.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
ORANGE AND BLACK
REFUSES ANY ODDS
Tigers Fear Yale May Spring Sur
prise Tomorrow.

PRINCETON. N. j.. Nov. IL
Though most football followers look
for a Tiger victory over Yale here
tomorrow, Princeton refuses to give
odds and all wagers made thus far
have been at even money. The Tigers
fear that Yale will present q far
stronger team than has been imsg.
ined.
"Snake Ames, for three years a
quarterback. Is expected to start
against Yale at halfback, pairing with
Moore, the sprinter. Browns slow.
ness has showed him of the first team.
With briggs at fulback and Jack
Eddy at quarterback. Princeton hopes
for better work behind tho line than
was shown at Cambridge last week,
Today light signal drill is on the
battle.
NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. 1I.-Yale
will have LeGore in It's backfieId 10.
morrow when the whistle blows start.
ing the contest with Princeton, Fur.
thermore, LeGore looks In good con.
dition, following his few days OF rest
this week. Yale is expected to line
up as follows:
Left end. Moseley: left tackle,
Gates; left guard. Black; center, Cal.
lahan; right guard. Fox; right tackle,
Raldridge: right end, Comerford
quarterback, Smith: left haifback
Neville; right halfback. LeGore: full.
back. Jacques.
Jim Brsden, while he may not start
the game. is sure to be called upon
whenever the Ellis reach scoring dis.
lance for feld goals. In yesterdav's
practice he kicked several from the
40.yard line.
Vance Mccormick. o.. one OF Yale's
greatest gridiron heroes. was on the
field yesterday, and said that the team
looked good to him.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

row In Villanova, coached by Eddie
Dennis, former coach at Georgetown.
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Excellence in val
ues; high grade
service to custom
ers; good clothes
and nothing else
these are the rea-
sons why Hecht &
Co. 8 clothes shop
deserves your con-
sideration.
Skillful special
ization in the things
men wear; in the
sizes and shapes
t h e y quire;
clothes that fit the
hard to fit men;
stylish models for
every type of fig
ure; suits and over
coats in the new
distinctive patterns
and c o | orin g 8.
You'll find us pre-
pared in all these
things.
Society Brand Clothes,
$40 to $40
Aristocrat-ic Clothes,
SIS to $35
Hecht & Co.'s
Clothes Shop
Seventh ST., Near F
The Washington times., 1916-11-17

Navy has an easy opponent tomor
The Washington times., 1916-11-17
MINCE PIE
LITTLE OF EVERYTHING"
By BUGS" BAER.


T" The first
snowflake of the
year Ellis us with
sorrow. It's the
signal for Clark
Griffith to cop
another pcnnant."
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
PUBLIC Sale!
FARM OF l2O ACRES, RESIDENCE AND
LIVE STOCK, IMPLEMENTS.

Having decided to leave the county,
| will on
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER I6. 1916
at the farm, beginning at 10 O'Clock a
m, sell at public cutlery to the highest
bidder the following property to-wit;
My farm Of 100 acres in Mercer County,
KY. 2 miles east Of Burgin near Curds.
VILE pike. improved with good 6.ronm
dwelling, large new stock barn. silo.
two tobacco barns, tenant house and
good fences, plenty of water, so acres
now in wheat. twenty acres now in bar.
ley plenty Of fine tobacco land for mex /
coop. balance in blue grass. Land suit
ed to all crops and admitted to be one
of the best wheat farms of the county.
Immediately following this will sell
my residence property on Main street
in Burgin, Ky., being large lot with
new up-to-date S-room residence with
veranda. porch and other convaniences,
water at door and barn in lot, being
one of the best properties in this thirty
ing railroad town.
STOCK Three good work Horses.
s number one Jersey mich cows. all
young and fresh in last two months;
one nice young Jersey Heifer. six Po-
land China Sows and pigs, four good
brood sows, just bred; one Poland China
male hog. nice bunch of shoats.
PROVENDER:-2O0 barrels Corn in
crib, tons mixed hay, tons sheaf
oats, $50 shocks of fodder.
IMPLEMENTS One new Weber
Wagon. new wheat Drill, one Moving
Machine. two-horse Rake, new cut
ting Harrow. 60-tooth Harrow, Cul.
tivator. tobacco Plow. 2 Turning
Flows, Disc Plow. seven.horse pow.
er Gasoline Engine. | self feed Blizzard
Cutting Box, 30 feet of pipe and elbow.
| Corn Crusher. / De Laval Cream
Separator. | Saddle and Bride. pair
Adron wire fence stretchers. Cant
Hooks ald Log Chain, Cross Cut Saw.
Spring Wagon, two-seated Trap, long
shaft rubber tire Break Cart, Buck
Board, new Wagon frame. tobacco
frame. 5000 feet of white oak fencing.
10000 tobacco sticks. also II acres of
tobacco stripped out.
AUTOMOBILE Will also sell one
new 5-passenger 1917 Maxwell Auto.
mobile, so gallons Of gasoline and steel
tank.
Possession of the farm and Burgin
property given buyer on January 1917.
Terms on farm and dwelling property
one-third Of purchase cash, remainder
in and 2 wears; notes to bear 6 per
cent. interest. On the personal property
to be banKable notes due and payable
months after date. without interest.
am living on the farm and will be
pleased to show buyers over the farm
or town property. My phone number
is or, Burgin Exchange.
VIRGIL WHITE,
r. F. ID. No. 4. Burgin Ky.
Boliyer Bond. Auctioueer. lt-pd
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
LEVEL GREEN

Mrs j. T. Allen continues very ill.,
Mr. and Mrs Henry Green visited il
Berea Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Leslie Wylie visited hel
parents Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Clark Is very sick at the
home of F. Z. Estridge.
Mr. and Mrs w, NJ. Wells of Berea
have been visiting their son.
Mr. and Mrs c. c. Sowder of Point
Level have been visiting Mr. John Green.
Bro. Sprnkles Of Preschersville
preached Saturday night and Sunday at
Gainesville.
Miss Verna Montgomery visited her
sister Mrs j. II. Hamilton and attended
the Pie Supper
Mr. and Mrs Carl Roop of Silver
Greek have been the week end guests
of Mr. C. s. Roop and family.
A protracted meeting will begin at
the NJ. +. church about the 18th. Bro.
Kldwell will assist in the services.
Mr. and Mrs T. a. Green spent Sun
day with the latters parents, Mr. and
Mrs j A. Merryman Of Point Level
The Christian Endeavor of this place
seems to be doing a great work. Large
attendance every Sunday night and new
members being added recently.
Miss Eva Merryman spent Saturday
night with Mrs Mary Clark and attend
ed the social there. which was a. en-
joyable occasion TO the large number
who attended.
One Of the most enjoyable events Of
the season was Hallnween party 4
the school. The ghost and witch were
present, and the'old folks as well as
the children took part in the sport. The
school at that place seems to be much
alive. attendance Embarrassing rapidly
since the busy season is about over.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
Raising the Hat at Funerals.

Many curious instances of old laws
may still be found in England. In
Chester. the man who fails To raise
his hat when funeral is passing be-
comes liable by an old law 10 be- taken
before Il magistrate and imprisoned.
This practice Of raising the hat when Il
funeral passes Is now more observed
In London than IL ever was.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
Hot Shot for Mr. Peck

Peck-"O course like all women,
you have an inordinate curlosityf"
Mrs. Peck-"Got curiosity, have 1?
I've got freak
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
Uncle Eben.

Happiness" said Uncle Eben, SIS
what most everybody thinks he'd be in
joyin if he had somebody else's chance
at It,"
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09

Sympathetic Stranger-"Hullo! old
chap--fullen in?" Unfortunate Ang-
Ter (sarcastically)-"W yc- don't
suppose this is perspiration, do your
Passing Show.
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
Equality.

A cOuntryInan is as warm I'm fuStian
as a king in velvet, and truth is as
comfortable in homely language as in
fine speech.-SpurgeOn
The central record. (Lancaster, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-11-09
Novel Tax in Holland.

Babies with more than one Chris
tan name are taxed in Holland.