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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
AGG|ES RACE LEH|CH
At c. v. INDOOR MEET
Relay Between These Two Teams
Expected to Be Feature
of Program.

Negotiations have been completed for
a relay race between Maryland Agri-
cultural College and Lehigh University
at the eighth annual indoor track meet
OF George Washington University, to
be held at Convention Hall the night
OF Saturday, March a.
This is the, second big relay event
to be definitely arranged for. Several
days ago it was announced that George
town would meet Johns Hopkins in a
relay contest. Other interesting events
are being planned.
Doubly great impetus has been given
to preparations for the meet by formal
announcement that Prof. Leslie Cleye-
lahd McNemar, secretary of the faculty
committee on student activities who
recently resigned from the university.
has consented to remain at the institu-
ton until June-the end of the schol-
aStic year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25

Norris Straughns Chemistry team
strengthened it's hold on first place in
the Agricultural Interbureau Duckpin
League last night by trouncing the
Forest Service qunt three straight
games. The victors took each contest
by wide margin, rolling for two
scores of more than 500. Straughn and
Gowen did about the best bowling. the
latter having better scores than any
other player in the match, his counts
being 100. 104 and 121.
Andrews, anchor man for the East
Gate team in the Masonic circuit, did
some splendid work. He rolled the
best score for a game of the night.
knocking down 14l pins. Andrews got
scores of 1916 and 100 in his other two
contests.
The Columbia Sand Company took
two contests from the c. p. Ash outfit
in the Georgetown Commercial orsani-
cation Baer of the winning five rolled
for two games of 125 and 128, but fell
down in his other somewhat.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
c. us FOOT BALL SCHEDULE
NOW PRACTICALLY COMPLETE
Nine Games to Be Played by Brookland
Eleven-Dave Baer to Be Graduate Man.
ager at G. W-Virginia Here Tonight

against George Washington was no
exception. Luck was the main factor
in his teams play, and there are few
better guards in the south than he.
Two contests are scheduled this aft
ernoon in the Interschoastic Basket
Ball League. Business and Central
meet in the opening contest and the
Army and Navy Props play st. Albans
in the second. Both games ought to
likely that the A. and N. youngsters
will win over the st. Alban's outfit
without much trouble.
There is a possibility that the Mary
land Agricultural College will place
two one-mile teams in the George
Washington meet, one to run the fea
ture event against Lehigh and the 9th
er to compete against Washington and
Lee. Washington and Lee and the Ag-
gies ran a half-mile event in the Hop
kins meet and the finish was about as
close as possible for Washington and
Lee to win. The event with Lehigh is
certain. already being arranged, and if
the one with Washington and Lee is
carded the Hatchetites' meet will have
four relays which should be very good
Virginia is to run against the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute in two-mile re-
lay, Georgetown and Hopkins are to
meet in q mile event, the Maryland Ag-
giles and Lehigh are pitted against each
other and Washington and Lee against
the Maryland Aggies will complete
rather attractive list of contests Be
sides this a relay may be booked be-
tween George Washington and Gallau-
Diet and another team from Nj. A. c.
George Co1liflower has worked a re-
markable change in the George Wash
inston basket bail team. The quint
played brilliantly against Virginia last
night and it would have taken but a
very little bit of extra work for Il vic
tory. It's play almost was equal to that
of Virginia. Almon, Shaver, Matthew'S
Groes5eck and Powers showing more
teamwork than all the previous part of
the season put together. The Ratchet
ties exhibition was really exceptional
and they and their coach deserve great
credit for the showing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
BY J. ED GRILLo.

While it was supposed that just as
soon as the Somers interests in the
Cleveland club were turned over to the
purchasing syndicate headed by James
c. Dunn some sort of a deal would be
suggested by the new owners of the
Indians as to what terms Gandil and
probably Boehling. could be obtained
by that club. nothing has yet been
heard by Manager Griffith.
If Cleveland makes no effort to OBJ
tain Gandil or Boehling both will go
into training with the locals. for it is
not Griffith's intention to give either
one of them away.
The suggestion that Gandil might
play first base and Judge be put into
the outfield will not be acted upon by
Griffith, who, in speaking of the mat
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
Accusation an Outrage.

at is an outrage to accuse me of un-
demanded PRACTICES said Mack last
night. Il needed third baseman, and
asked Dunn to let me have Ritter, on
the condition that l would turn him
back in case he did not make good.
LAS for the frame-up. such a thought
is absurd. l didn't even know Ritter
was the property of Dunn until he told
me. / know the man who spread these
reports, and he'll get piece of my
mind when see him next.
LAS for Ritter, l am through with
him. While it is not his fault, l won't
take him south. I've turned him back
to Baltimore. and he will have to wor X
out his own salvation. l wouldn't ham
die him now if l thought he was the
greatest ball player in the world. He
can blame it all on this knocker who
spread these untrue reports about me-
Il have two good men for third base
in Pick of the International League
and Lawton Witt of Goddard Seminary,
Mass. Witt is built like Terry Turner
of the Cleveland team, and looks like
the best infield prospect l have had
since l discovered Stuffy McInnis.'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
We vs. Catholic u onght-GW to Have Graduate Manager

Lynn. These officers were elected for
one year at unannounced salaries. Di-
rectors chosen were f. b. Fraser of
Lynn, w. Z. Carey of Springfield, J. 2.
Sullivan of Lawrence, H. T. Brewer of
Worcester and II. E. Mccain of New
London. Conn.
The playing season will open April
IS and close September 16. The salary
limit, according to class 3 require
ments. will be $1,S0O. though President
Murnane was instructed to ask the
national board for dispensation TO
allow larger limit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
To Continue Athletic Supervision.

The announcement puts an end to
runors that plans for the track meet
and for the development of a strong
loot ball team pext fall would be seri-
ously affected by the resignation Prof.
McNemar will continue his duties as
secretary of the faculty committee on
student activities and as chairman of
the subcommittee on athletics. He also
Will continue his work as faculty man
aSer OF the track meet and foot ball.
Although preparations for foot ball
are being steadily pushed forward.
froI. McNemar now is centering al
meet. which is just a little more than
week distant. Final touches are be-
ing put on the program of events and
careful consideration
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
ELLIS GAINS ON DE ORC.
Cuban, However, Leads in Billiards
Match. 100 to 80.

PHILADELPHIA. February 25.-
Charles Ellis of Pittsburgh slightly re-
duced Alfredo De Oro's lead in the sec
ond block of the world championship
three cushion match mere last night
Ellis ran 50 points. bringing his total
up to SO, while De Orc scored his sec
ond so.
Wednesday night De Orc scored so
and Ellis 81. Seventy whine. innings
were played last night. Ellis having q
high run of six. De Orc had no runs
higher than three. The ANAL block will
be played tonight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
Joe JUDGE WILL PLAY FIRST
EVEN IF GANDIL IS RETAINED
Manager Griffith Says Buffalo Recruit Will
Not Be Tried in Out6eld-Big First
Squad to Leave March l.

ter this morning. said II may be
forced to retain Gandil. but Joe Judge
will play first base for the Nationals.
regardless of whether I hold Gandil or
not. Judge can't play the outfield. He
is not likely to ever develop in that
position. In the first place he has ac-
CURED an infielder's throw and is not
familiar with chasing and handling
flies. He will play first for us the COM
ing season. happen what may"
Next Wednesday. March l. the first
squad of the Nationals will make its
way to charlottesville. and March 10
the regulars will depart for the Eir-
ginia town. There will be quite a
number of players in the first squad.
which will include Barber, the out
helder. and all the young pitchers,
while Parks the Atlanta semi-pro in
helder. and Leonard Schwab, the Gin
c1nnati recruit, will be on hand to
practice on the infield with Ray Nor
gan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
WINS VALUABLE TROPHY.
Marry Wilson's Setter Takes $1,000
Prize at New York Dog Show

Harry wilson, the well known pat
eht attorney was. at the Commercial
club last night, in rare good humor
over the fact that he had won beam
tiful cup. valued at $1,000, with his
well known setter in the New York do.
show. The setter was entered in the
open event and won the prize from dogs
entered from all over the country. Mr.
Wilson left last evening for New York
to get the cup.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
St. Louis Clubs Release Players

ST LOUIS, February est was an
nounced today that Pitcher Hub Per-
due and Shortstop Arnold Hauser of the
Cardinals had been Internationally re-
leased and Catcher Jack Roche sent to
the Little Rock Southern League club.
Infielder James Walsh of the Browns
has been released to the Memphis
Southern League club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
MURNANE HEADS LEAGUE.
Eastern Organization to Open April
% and Close September 16.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass. February IS.
The Eastern Base Ball League was
formally organized here yesterday,
with the following officers: President,
T. III. Murnane of Boston; vice presi-
dent and secretary, Dan O'Neill of
Holyoke; treasurer, f. b. Fraser of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
Mccormick Rolls Well.

Mccormick led the Navy in its three
time victory over the Pos Office in the
Departmental League. Mccormick
knocked down III, 105 and LOG pins in
his three games.
Vincent GULL has everything in
readiness. at the Arcade alleys for to-
nights match between Mrs. Louis
vogelsberger and Mrs. George Iseman
for the final half of the tengame
match for the women's championship
of the District. Mrs. Vogelsberger now
holds i. slight lead on her rival for
honors, but the latter expects to make
fine fght-to overcome the handicap.
In connection with this match, Johnny
Vaeth. one of the best boWlers in Balti-
more, is to roll n special three-same
match with one OF the local pin spillers,
Johnnie Baum. A big crowd is ex-
pected to be present to watch the play.
The scores of last nights matches
follow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
BY II. C. BYRD.

Catholic University has practically
completed its foot ball schedule. Nine
games are to be played. eight of which
have already been carded; the other
contest has practically been booked
the only thing remaining in regard to
it being a selection of one of two dates
November % or November so.
The season is to be opened Septem-
Der 80 with game in which an east
ern college will be the opposing eleven.
Richmond College is TO play here Octo-
Der and Randolph Macon will be seen
October a. The first big game of the
season is to take place october II. with
Nlllanova, and viii be played at Villa
nova. On the following Saturday the
team goes to South Bethlehem for a
combat with Lehigh, and the next week,
November 4, the Brooklanders go to
Lexington to play the Virginia Military
Institute. Probably what will prove
the most important contest of the year
is carded for the folio wing week. when
the Maryland Agricultural college is
scheduled. Muhlenberg will play here
November IS. The contest with Mullen
berg last fall proved exceptionally
good, the Brooklanders winning by 3
to 0.
me only game which is questionab BILE
is that to be played with George Wash
lngton.. That is to take place Novem
Der % or November 80 Thanksgiving
day. either of which the Hatchetites
may elect.
A graduate mana ger of athletics is
soon to be elected at George Wash
ington University. He will have COM
plete charge of the arrangement of all
schedules and matters pertaining to
the management of sports. The man
most prominently mentioned for the
place is Dave Baer. who graduated
from the law school a few years ago.
Baer will enter the field Of manager
ship not without considerable expert
ence. as he acted in that capacity for
the greatest foot bali team that ever
represented the institution-that of
1908. incidentally, Baer proved
mighty competent man in the place,
and ought to do even better now.
The University of Virginia is to meet
Catholic University tonight. The
Charlottesville five is not going to
have things easy by any means, espe-
cialy after the two grueling contests
in which it took part against Navy and
George Washington Wednesday and
yesterday. The Virginia team is weak
er than usual. and that despite the fact
that it has in it's lineup three cap
tains. Churchman. Il guard, was cap
tain of the quint two years ago: Stick
ley. forward. held that honor last sea-
son. and Strickiing, center, is the lead
er now. 1t is questionable if there is
another basket ball team in the coun-
try which has that distinction. Yet
this probably is the poorest season Vir-
ginia has had in years.
Virginia is going to have a hard
time winning tonight if it manages
TO do SO. The Brooklanders are weak
er, much weaker, than when they play
cd at Charlottesville and won. But Viz
ginia is going 10 find itself at con-
siderable disadvantage in having to
play on a floor on which there are
hanging baskets and with "A surface
which offers as little footing as that at
the Arcade.
Luck, who is playing guard for Vir-
ginia. is about the most competent per-
former in the lineup. His work in
every game stands out, and last night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
Jess Willard and Retinue
Arrive in New York CITY

NEW YORK, February 25.-
jess Willard. the heavyweight
champion. arrived here today
from Chicago to begin training
for his ten-rOund bout with
Frank Moran. set for March -.
Willard was accompanied by his
sDarring partners.
A thrOnE of several thousand
fight fans gathered ut the sta
ton to see willard. but the en-
tire party avoided the crowd by
slipping out side entrance Of
the railroad station.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25
No, Philburt, | am not a arguing with you.
I'm just a-telling you

when reel smoke behind ppef of Tuxedo and
watch all the big and little Worries that have been abesiegng
their trenches and make run advance to the rear
Those fragrant whs of Tux make them feel too joyu-no self
respecting Worry stand for that.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25

Luck. who is playing guard for Vir-
sinia. is about the most competent per-
former in the lineup. His work in
every game stands out, and last night
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-25

against George Washington was no
exception. Luck was the main factor
in his teams play, and there are few
better guards in the south than he.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18
rheumatism.

II you are troubled with chronic
or muscular rheumatism give Cham
berlain's Liniment trial. The re-
lief from pain which 1t affords is
alone worth many times Its cost. OBJ
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ment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18
OUR METHODS OF EYE
EXAMINATION

are simple and accurate. We do not
use drops" or dangerous drugs. All
ordinary defects Of vision can be de-
tected and measured by the aid OF
highly perfected Instruments and SCI
entific methods that do not entail
physical discomfort or personal In
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We grind lenses while you wait.
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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18
Or Fl II i E E; !; :. Y l:,{2s?
O. O. MCINTYRE


in suffrage families, in spite OF the i'm
preston spread by Mr.. and Mrs. John
Martin and others that the cause pro-
duces race suicide.
Suffs decline to feature their babies
in public, and therefore the plan Of a
sun baby fair was frowned upon by the
leaders. But the woman suffrage or
CARNATIONS OF the city and state Co
operated with the municipalities in
celebration OF Baby week.
A debonaire tourist gaily humming
tune-about $3.50 worth-sailed for
home last week. The pier echoed with
the cheer OF his friends who came to
wish him bon voyage. 1t was none
other than Caruso, the Metropolitan
tenor, and he goes to offer his services
to Italy but just the same place bet
he will be back In October.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18

NEW YORK, May 18.-Cupid's hon
eymooners have taken New York by
storm. For this is the season when
the hotel corridors and boarding house
halls resound with billing and cooling
and the crunching OF rice under foot.
A bumper crop Of newlyweds have
been harvested.
In the main dining room OF the large
hotels you may see the advance guard
OF honeymooners trying to look bored
for the benefit OF the waiter and play
ing feet under the table.
New York is getting to be worse
than Niagara Falls as honeymoon re-
sort. Any time you board Fifth ave-
nue. bus and betake yourself to the
hurricane deck for bit OF ozone your
trip is liable to be entirely ruined by
couple Of honeymooners from the
Huckleberry Belt incoming right in
front of your eyes.
But II means much for the Rubber
neck Chariots. The season would be
lean for them except for the newlyweds
for the foreigners who are focking
here from Europe care nothing for
sightseeing tours. People in New
York seem to be able to tell a BRIDE
groom immediately-but of course they
cannot tell him much.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18

A burglar would have a merry time
trying to break into the branch OF the
new Corn Exchange Bank on upper
Broadway. The vaults are protected
by most elaborate system of electric
lights and mirrors. The space under
meath them is brilliantly lighted and
mirrors at the floor angles reflect
everything that takes place beenath.
A vertical mirror reveals to the night
Waterman the narrow passage between
the vaults and the walls of the build
ing.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18

Baby Week. that great celebration
in which New York honored King and
Queen Baby all last week. had the cor
dial cooperation of the votes for wom-
en- forces. They have any number of
babies themselves.
In fact babies are distinctly popular
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-18

Just how much control you may have
over your neighbor is being demon
strated by an instrument called the
psychophonemeter, which is to meas
ure human energy by electricity.
The operator may attach a bandage
to the arm OF man and from this
bandage are extended wires to the
machine The machine has little cleo
trical lights attached and as the emo
tons OF the patient are agitated, the
lights shift and change from red to
blue.
When the operator comes within a
few feet of the man and points his hand
at him, the light will run up and shift
its color. This changing lights is
brought about by the influence Of one
human body on another. and this with
out the bodies coming into actual con-
tact. 1t is a measuring Of the influence
OF mind over matter.
Those who wish to see hypnotism,
undertaking. witchcraft and magne-
tism demonstratem have seen It with
this machine. 1t also explains some Of
the problems Of spiritualism and
shows that there are evidently unseen
worlds. too fine to be appreciated by
our course dull senses.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-01-08
CALL TEUTON CHIEF
TO FACE RUSSIANS
Won Mackensen will Command
Counter Offensive.

London, Jan. S.-The latest news
from the Russian front justifies the
assumption that CZernowitz is still
debatable ground, with the Russians
making furious attacks on the heights
surrounding the Bukowina capital.
While admitting that the Russians
are making a great offensive over ex'
tensive fronts, the military critics
here warn the public against expect
ing too much from such a campaign
at this time Of the year.
The Advertisements evidently are
making fierce counter attacks In an
attempt to regain positions lest along
the Styr river, which is regarded as
an ideal line for defensive operations.
Paris reports that the holding OF
this line is considered so important
by the central powers that Field Mar
shall Won Mackensen has left the Bal
kans to take command of the armies
opposing the Russians along the Styr
According to official advices from
Vienna, the fighting has decreased in
violence. the Russians having ceased
to attack with vigor between the Pr
pet and the Bessarabian frontier. The
gain announced for the Russians was
at Tchartorysk, the scene of many
sanguinary struggles, where it is said
the Austrians were driven from the
cemetery.
Any advance in this region will
threaten Kovel, one of the strongest
Austro-German positions.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-01-08
For Rheumatism.

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all Druggists.-Adv.
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-01-08
BRITISH SUBMARINE SUNK
Craft Sent to Bottom by Leak Off The
Dutch Coast

Craft Sent to Bottom by Leak Off the
Dutch Coast.
London, Jan.S.-The sinking of a
British submarine off the coast of Hol
land was officially announced.
The admiralty statement says the
submarine was sunk off the Island OF
Texel, the most southwesterly of the
Tristan group. The entire crew, num-
bering thirty-three, was rescued by the
Dutch cruiser Noord Brabant, and
taken into the Dutch port of Helder
The Norwegian steamship Fridtjot
hansen, of Bergen, bound from the
east coast of Africa for Rotterdam,
was sunk in the English channel We'd
nesday. Two of the crew were killed,
The daily banner. (Cambridge, Md.) 1897-2008, 1916-01-08
GAIN
IN STATE BANKS
Resources Of Pa. Institutions
S1,371,23S,193.12

-Is..r 5ss.r.-G. The i09-eI us
companies, state-chartered banks and
savings institutions of Pennsylvania
had resources of S1,371 ,238,193.12 on
November IL, 1915, the time of the
last call for statements, according to
the advance sheets Of the twenty-tirsi
annual report of the state department
of banking, made pubic by Commits
sioner of Banking William H. Smith
These figures show gain OF S92,
593,24234 in resources, as compare
with the report made as Of the same
time in 1914.
The number of deposit accounts in
creased from 2,312,321 to 2,422,127 In
the same period, and deposits of al
most every one of the classes, except
state government deposits, show
gains. The deposits, subject to check
in the trust companies alone show q
gain of $61,OOO,00O. Savings funds in
dictate increases in that branch run
ming into millions.