Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-15
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alumni alumni, of The school who watched tn,
! contest yesterday did so with hearty
/ "ppFo\a!, 10 say the least.
W%odberry, is a focnran worthy OF
me local schools Steel though, and
. played n strong game They fuinbleti
occasionally. and Foster. no doubt.
/ could have opened his style of attack
20 advantage. but as II rule the clevens
/ threatened To turn the tide their way
/ ~ the slightest provocation.
| l.. T. Jones. supervisor of athletics
J IN the Richmond public schools. has
nScn SnendinG Il strenuous week with
! yesterday that the basketball season
! for the school teams would open Tues
day The captains will be given lee
/ iurc TOMORROW on the game and it's
/ rules. Supervisor Jones expects some
| OF his players TO develop into good ma
/ liGriai Tor larger teams. and is lending
/ MS every effort TO assist them. His
/ work Is Il big boon TO this youth OF
| Richmond.
| The local trapShooting season is
I drawing 10 a close now. and there will
/ he but two more shoots before the final
curtain Is runy down. However. the
| field Immediately then: and then watch
the results of this summers practice
at the clay birds. Give any. OF that
!orty-tive and better out of nifty each
Saturday. an automatic and let Il laxee
covey rise before them; the slaush,er
would he ter-ri-bule.
Country Club of Virginia golfers
played off the qualifying round for The
fall tournament over the club links
yesterday, and some interesting scores
resulted The pairingS for the three
siNteens were announced last night.
and the tourney play no doubt will be-
followed closely by most of the local
golfers. The winner of the tournament
will meet the champion of the Hermit
taEe Golf club for the Branch cup.
while prizes Will be given other tour
nnmtnt winners.
Members Of the Paramount Athletic
Association viii meet i'm the Church
civic Association clubhouse this after
noon TO elect officers and managers for
tho various teams soccer will be un-
dcrtakcn this season, and. from pres
cnt prospects. The sport will attract
many local athletes.
Dunn Hearu and =. =. o'connor
former players in IN" pittsburgh Fed
eral League baseball club. have flied
II petition in the receivers proceedings
commenced by the Exposition Park
Association. which operated the club
They have "a claim. they, say. against
tho club for salaries duo them on
their contracts, ana they demand proof
OF all statements mad. IN the receiver
shin petition. Among the allegations
serious attempt has ever been made
10 collect from the National and Amer
lean Leagues the sum Of $4,000. which
they say. was tho amount the Pitts
bureh Federals were 10 receive for
entering into the nrr"cment which
brought peace I" professional base
ball.
Among the competitors who fire.
quHntiy TOURNEY over Tho links of a
Solfer VII" * rs gallant as lie is en-
;huslastic IN the gam" The other day
he was playing with fair opponent.
when she was continually sending her
/ drives off 10 the right. rho BAH each
/ time had nice long carry. bur in
NaTri hn Gqd"d In rough. OFF the course.
versary was losing her tcmpcr. ana
thought 10 cheer her up iii When
mat tantalizins spin To tn. right, h.
exclaimed
"Those drives of yours arc peaches"
ply Sliced peaches
Of rh Wssb ,4s Chinese pheasan, supply
lImpIo!E during the coming few years
quo 10 the operation Of the STAT. gam.
arm al Walln Walla. is the opinion
of l.. J Esses. who has been managing
mo farm. The farm this wear, Esses
s sTs produced 1900 birds at a cost Of
s4a n"o' hut of this $500, sl,aoo was
'or years TO come. Excluding this item
~ Sl,20o the estimated cos, of No
pirdS would be si.ao a pair
For tn" hrs, time "a big college rc
catta is to be held at New haven ,,rf.r
direction OF the Yale Boat club. II wiz
~" triangular race between the var
NY crews Of Yale. Princeton ana Cor
ncll. and the race viii he. h.id ~,
me ii"usat"nic River jus, above Derby
The tenta,iv" date is SATURDAY. MAY
:: Last autumn colui. hi, ticfcais,,
i"i" ON New Haven harhor over "a milo
waiter ,:. ma" rondi nGmrs" KIN excellen,
unusual for the harbor. hut the cnmpse
CHOSEN on the Housatonic affnrds nor
""'er on almost all occasions
Women ar" invading every e.ld 8,
ronn ,oo inc ,, Sp"r' world and making
:, wouan o ' Orr IN" iirs' rim" in history
,"hnn. She Is Mrs Earn l:rannon. for
mi ycrspi Han"nt IN athletics at the
i"hcsboro College. Of Arkane,s INC
uSed Tor football coach Tor 10 81
wns a ,cam. Mrs Rrannon applied and
H. ntrepte" Her husband ia drlIIin,,
| ne hrst tchrn. Accordinr "a -. niilnH
Mrs. hrannon is success 49,. ,"JPo, rs
n ,non ~ AEfi"S arc going TO mako
Eoon showing on the Arhnns,s ' LIZ
IRON this season. '""S"s grid
favor,, e. ,n%unt,rso Morris. who is
: ,htion,s capital. has acC.r,,nd :" -. 'nc
tn,i ne position of coach az Inc h,e'
-, '''' wv! baseball 'DarIs a, 81.
son Agricultural Collc.,c en-
as66%%'', n,,,o" where ,,h"r" ~" more Dian
.,nur students, ~" viii also ac, -.
aSsihthni coach Of Tho ron,h.,, az
JM"rri. principal work. however. Viii
-" WIN ne other teams tnsk.,b,iI ~
c cns l'rr,'r.!hriT popular ia the south
Though II cannot b" traced 10 anv rc.
iMhir ohs" strong rumor ie running
n"nnn ~" York thar tho national
COMMISSION VIII never again si.prryis..
+, "pi IA 3 series Relations b.,,,ncn -.
.tnS. t%o members 81 tn" commission
~. 80 result Of Iohn T. Mc,;rat..:s
"Gthurat recently. nnr johnson. head
~ me american League. doesn't chuIn
4Ipnhh any NOR" viii John * Tcn.r
h'Mn 81 tn" National League
lh" battles tor ih. worId's ii,lc'
'i'N' h""n supervised by IN" coinmIi.-
hlyu finC" 1905. following Tie Giants