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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
MISS B~JURSTEDT'S CAREER ON COURTS
A REAL TRIUMPH OF PERSISTENCE
She Began Thirteen Years Ago
and Played Poorly for
Some Time.
HER AMERICAN RECORD
IN CLASS ~ ITSELF

Christiaiiia, occtip, ing the site OF tile
MEDIEVAL town OF oslo, at the head OF
the Christiania tjord. IL the capital ci,y
Of Norway and is known tn, world over
FOR its export OF matches. never to speak
OF the midnight sun. In spite ~ the
matches. however. Chr.s,laria never ac-
anired much fame Or %uot"riety among
devotccs of lawn tcunis until Mis-. Mott
Bjurstedt. = native ~ that city. came to
America IN quest OF ;entiAliorors
Mss Bjnrstedt IL the queen of the
courts In this country. Every one WAC
has ever taken any int es; IN .le lawn
sport at all knows that. Her proves
on the courts has been written and talked
about wherever there Is a tennis court.
The Norwegian girl was buri! IN Chris
tianla. souiewh, re between two and three
decades ago. she cl,;n,s the wo,nan's pre-
rogative OF no. stating exactly when.
Her entry into tennis. however, was
made In the summer OF 1903. just short
of thirteen years ago. So the years be-
fore that are moi particularly interesting
10 followers o; lawn tennis.
Miss Biurstedt is iemarkably free
from suierst!t!ous. although Ike most
tennis players. she would deem II hard
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racke' or therthpouts nut pcg'h wh"n
III ner carry teens ana WAS serious about
the sport from the start. Most other
tennis players. 1t viii he rotcd. started
tho game 70 fun. Kept at Ii because they
liked Il and became champions because
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
~ WILLIAM n. HANNA.

There have been all sorts Of ALI
teams. 80 it Is time for an All Greater
New York baseball, team. The chances
this ear for one Of the three winning
a pennant are better than has been this
case In yea RS. but whether or not one
or more accompiishes hat greatly 10 be
wished feat. surely a combination could
be picked from the entire municipality
which could do 80. This. one. for in
tancc
Pitchers-Tesreau. Caldwell. Benton,
Fisher. Smith. Pfeffer.
CatcheB--Rariden. Meyers. Alexander.
fnheid--Merkle. Id: Doyle, 20
Fletcher. NJ Baker, 3b.
ou,neld-Whea,. n; Magec. cf
Kauff. RI.
Utility innelder-M aisei utility out
fcldcr--Robertson.
Cornell men were overwhelmed twice
OF The same day. ono when their win
mers met the midshipmen. the other
time when they heard that their football
star. Barrett, had been dropped by tho
faculty.
University OF Chicago swimmers pea
University Of Cincinnati swimmers .: IL
?. The min cincinnati points were the
result Of three seconds In events IN
which the ChicagOans had but one entry.
This convinced the Ohioans that had
there been events in which Chicago had
no entry they would have won some
firs,s.
On The same day that West Point
hockey was postponed on account Of 'ie
absence Of ice the presence of ice pre-
vented a soccer game In New York
That !s the answer to the conundrum.
Why IL Nature like the high card in a
cuchrc deck"
Frank Baker. THE time cannot come
too soon for me to get "A shot AT the
RICH, field bleacher." Gettin. the shot
will be cas- enough. but, TO get IN the
right field bleacher will be a hcrcuiean
feat plus. To perform il Baker will
have to drive the bail with a high power
gun and then have /, relayed.
We are interested not at all in read
ing tina, Baker is getting n salary of
$4,000. but are interested greatly in his
getting "A batting average of .3c5.
The p~aperweight division in boxing
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27

coning.b,. - Msrys = =. fourth. Time.
, second
Running broad jump Handicap Won
L. ~. Hanson. Norwegian Luth"rau
Trinity. /. iuch,-. /: feet ~. inches. 7.
christensen, Norwegian rriHity l.uihAau.
7: inches. Il feet 80 inches. second: u
Condor. Central Congregational, - inches.
!. fe't : inches third, W piemcr. Wyckor
Heights, \ inches. IL fect ga inches
fourth.
lio Yard Dash, champ.or.Lip-Wo Won n,
II. Harsau. -. LUX = l.; Il. KAY
Fourth Avenue ~. f.. second. I. Salvesen,
Norwegian Trinity lutheran. third: W
Diem"r, Wyckon Heights. fourth. Time
rs seconds.
40 Yard Hela", Iianlicsp-won by
Norwegian Lutheran Trinity. with | sal
vcsou. -. I. AIronsen. II Hansen. j,
christensen, Is yards. -. Lukc's I.u-
theran. viii r. Snvde-. ". Klein, III,
Winter. j. Carey. i2 yu-is, second: Wyckon
Heights. with Earnpf. Spreeinan, freeman.
Diemer, % yards, third; swedish Lutheran
with I.undbere, Rinau. Berg. l.endre,h
- Yards. fourth. Tine, IS 90 seconds.
REGrMENTAi.
Wall Scaling Won b !. J. keegan and
q. A. Muliner, COMPANY H. 80 30 second.;
6. Ha!iser and \. l.. Dun, Company ~. N
seconds. second Ed. Dunno and j q Man
son. Company N. - IS seconds. third.
$50 Yard IIelHv-Won nv company Is,
with Rider. Sparonc,, + Burch. y. VI
Edwards: coinpLny Il, second team, sec
onL; Company VI third. Time, minute
a. seconds.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
GOLF ASSOCIATION
STATES ITS EXACT
AMATEUR STAND


s'dered In the same light as all other
sports--a mere a%vocation and gentle
manly form OF recreation. as far az
possible removed from the sphere OF
commercial activity or p~ccuniary gain.
direct or Indirect. These considera.
tons alone would suffice to prompt the
sne si,tve committee tn tirmness and
.iligcnce in the enforcement Of the
amateur rule. The game Of golf. how
ever. differs IN man, ways from any
other form Of sio or recreation now
prevalent IN america. II Is not merely
sport. II Is II social institution. Fricnd-
ship and good fellowship enter into It
far more than into any other game.
II develops sclf.rciiancc and mobility
~ character 1t inculcatcs good citizen
shin and the highest az all human
a~ttainmcnts. the mastery Of sc,f.
" Is n game that possesses peculiar
elements NJ n national character in
addition to its intimate personal rela-
tiousNips and requires for its proper
administration a close adherence to
the spiri, Of It's tradition and the high
stsnds rds Of It's ",ncicnt and hoSor-
able ideals. The rules governing the
game are the result, Of cen uries OF
experience and Instructive sportsman
ahip and a complete understanding OF
the reason for their existence cannot
be acquired Except after painstaking
IN conscientious study. Moreover.
II II doubtful II IL may even he thus
acquired unless there is also present
an inherent appreciation of the deli
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
ALL BOUTS FOR PENN STATE.
FOur Pittshurg Ncn Thrown an,
Three Lose on DectstOus,

PrrrsBrEG. Feb, 26.-Penn state won
an tho wrestling bouts with the Univcr-
sity of Pttsburg in four falls and three
decisions Tonight.
The big event Was the heavyweight
match between Iarneckie of Penn state.
who won on a decision over SWITZERLAND!
% Iitt. McNannee Of Pitt was thrown
by Pickett of Penn in the lAi pound
class in : minutes 80 seconds with "A half
nelson and arm lock. McNamco Was ,
former Penn State student and IN. men
put up a rough exhibition. capt. Long
or Penn. an Ohio hoy. threw E'oAer OF
Pitt IN . minutes \ seconds with "A half
nelson and body hold.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
BELLEAIR is MECCA
FOR PROFESSIONALS
Leaders VIII Play in 0p.N
Tourney This Week at
Florida Resort.
AMATEURS At PINEHr RST

Most Of the professional golfers wb,
arc travelling through the South rlav.
ing matches as they 60 and those WHO
are stationed at winter course vii he
at Belleair. Fla the latter par, of this
week for tne arauai open t"urr,tnen'
Of1clally the tournament is called 'he
West Coast open championship. but n,
really IL deserving Of IA less cumher.or,
name, for to the professionals ,l.m.,Nc.
ut least II will be til. big tourney " the
winter months.
Most Of the Southern coursc.. Vt.
their sand greens. do - Offer "a ia,
test Of golf IN the opinion Of the pc
70 the Beileair course with H. ,rf
green's and championship ,cugth " TO-
Earded by them a. an ideal plac, foi
the winters biggest tourney. Each year
the field At Belleair Is Larger han
that Of the year before, and thi- wee.
about thirty OF the leading professional,
Of the country will be on hand. ,iuorg
them probably will he Tom McNamara.
Western champion and Nh" g"lf.i nho
finished only a stroke behind Jcroin. |,
Travers in the national open champion
ship last June Gil Nichols, Mctropnl-
tan open champion Walter Ilag.u. IA.
tionai open champion IN 1914 Fred Ne.
Leod. holder of hat little in 1908 NJ j
Brady. Tom Eerr,v,n. Ear, >rd.r,o,
t, duard I.oos Tim R.rn.s j,uv.,. Il
McC,arthv. Rob Nrunn.Id ,;co,v. Lon
pa, Dov,e and n,.uv o,b,r. +, ,,c.
every professional, h can get there In
S,r,,h for,nor,y n.,io,,t .,I u..-o,',
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27

PLAINFiEi.D. y. j.. Feb. 26.-The swim
ming team of Townsend Hnlris High
School, New York. defeated the team ~
the Plainteld High School in the local
pool this afternoon by "A score Of ~ To
II. Not a member of the loca, team
scored a first place, The liO yard relay
was won by Townsend Harris, IN, 90
yard swim by Rider. the 40 yard swim
by Tibbots. tho 100 yard swim by Sii.r-
man, III" plunge for distance 10y Truro
aud the dive for form by Cohen.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
THREE rIRsTS FOR ROGERS.
-. Paul swimmer Also Helps Win
Relay From NOMtcIatr.

,;AuDES CITY, l.. J., Feb, ae.--The
swimming team OF ~. iaul's school
added tho Montclair Academy fish TO It's
i!s, Of victims yesterday, winning in a
tYal meet by a score of 40 20 IL. In
Ave of the six events 81. Paurs lads
were first to finish. The performance %
George Rogers was "A feature. he win
ming three Ars,s. tie 30 ard 100 yard
swims AID the 100 fo,t event. besides
swimming IN the victorious relay.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
SCHOR OBTAINS CHESS
TITLE OF new JERSEY
Newark Man Succeeds Cobb of
Paterson As Champion Of
His state.

NJ W Srho! OF Newark was the VIM
ner OF the annual championship tourn.-
nent OF the New Jersey Chess Asso.i,.
ton held AZ the rooms Of the RICE Chess
club OF Newark. succeeding T.. Il. cobI,
Of Paterson as title holder. Sc ,o,l pr,z.
was won by II. !, Hughes of ~lryinrton
DR., Nathaniel Price. who eliminated las,
years champion. and II. S~chleckser. both
or Newark. tied for the third and fourth
prizes, The ilfth prize went 10 T, +
Hatfield Of Itohokan. There were thre.
other classes, Il. Lang OF Jersey on,
won the first prize in Class 4. !. Fri ,r
New2ri was the winner In Glass II and
the Rev, NJ IIoneyman ot Newark
landed first In Class e..
ID Janowski and G.. ,Iaffe Will play tho
second game of their match OF ,iy.
am at Marshall's Chess p!ysn ,h,s
afternoon and evening. Jauowski won
the first. ~
with the Manhattan Chess CHM lead
Ing as champions. followed by the Pro
gresslNe and Brooklyn Chess clubs In
the order IA med, the annual series n.
the Metropolitan Chess League ended
with the clubs standing a. follows:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
'STUYYESANT'S LAST
GAME A CLOSE ONE
Tenth Consecutive Victory Is
Gained From Commerce
by Three Points.
SONDACk'S BASKET WINS

~Stuyvosaut High School wound up It's
y : A.. l" basketball season Yesterday.
winning it, tenth consecutive game at
tn" expense Of N" lIigh School of Conn
mere" ON the court OF the Manhattan
Casino. The score was =. to 10. II
was tn" hardest game the StuyNreant
nv" encountered this season
S'uNvrsaut was first To find the bas-
k"t. running NJ a score NJ ~ 20 & ~
N" hrSt period, 4, IN" opening Of the
second session Commerce took the ag-
cressivr aud five minutes before tim.
was M assume the cad 10y one point.
the sr"r" being l. to IL. Sondack. the
SfuyN"sant right forward. then took a
long chance and Gagged the basket from
IN" centre ~ the court. The shot took
tho heart GU of tn" Commerce players
S"ndack and Speech were the stars
or the day. accounting for eighteen Of
Stuyvcsitnt's points. uooley. who played
his first game for the new champions.
asa showed up well. Nat Holman. with
clever points to his credit. eNcelled for
Commerce. The largest crowd 81 the
basketball season was attracted by the
anne fully l,5oo being in attendance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
Horace Mann Five s~uperior.

Horace Mann defeated Rutgers l'rcr
in II basketball game AT the formers
gymnasium yesterday afternoon by a
score Of - ia 22. Lyons Of the ,ictors
made ave goals from acid and two from
foul.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
ALL POINTS FROM FIELD.
ki"asirs <rRi~cts FouI OppOrtuni.
ties IN BcntinR E:rnsmuS Han.

ESSEN FEILs, y. j.. Feb. % ,-Erasmus
haN of Brooklyn lost 10 the Kingsley
school At la :kct'all this afternoon by n
s"or" Of ," 10 %. Kingsley scored All
Of ~ points on field baskets, Kingsley
round tn" going rough IN the first half
and led ~ intermission by a score ~
- To = only because Field contributed
Nv" baskets in quick succession i'm the
last minute, Dawson OF Erasmus was
in good form, netting the ball eight
times from IN" foul line, The lineup
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27

Sintv"sini. Positions.
Sonda'k ,..... Right forward ...... Rirdla
Sprth', -.,.. ,Lef forward .., i"rlHuskv
l"nlh'rs .'..-.. t"ntr" ..... calm, collins
h'h'r. ..'... Rl"hi guard ...... Holman
bnoi'N .,. ..... lrft guard ..... ...... NV
SrorrrH SiuNvrsdnt, 20. Commerce. 10
Goals from field -Stuyves,nt. snniack >
speech =. Tomh"rg Baker rornmrrco
Bir,ii". GorlduSky . calm. Holman
Goals from rnul-Sunlack Holman 4
Referee Marks, y. :. 4. l.. rmpIro ~
kIp!tu, i. : 4, l.. Time of halv.s-I5
MINUTES
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-27
COLUMBIA TAKES NO
CHANCE; WINS SWIM
NOllmer Captures Relay and
Two Individual Races to
Clinch Penn Meet.
SHRYOCK PUTS UP BATTLE

COLLEGE SWIMMING STANDING.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
The Blood and the Brain

Among the many important phy-
siological facts that should be as
well known by people generally as
they are by physicians, is the ue-
nandence Of the brain for it's proper
action on the vitality of the blood.
If this is impaired, the blood affords
an imperfect stimulus to the brain
and. as a necessary consequence
languor and inactivity of the entire
nervous system follows, and a ten
dency to headache or falntness
makes it's appearance,
1t is probable that no other meul.
cine ever produced has done mole
in the way Of revitalizing the blood
making it pure and rich, thar
Hoods sarsaparilla, which shoule
certainly be given trial where
there is any reason to believe thai
the blood is defective in quality o.
deficient in quantity.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
SCIENTISTS INTERESTED IN
DEAF GIRL WHO SINGS

Columbus, O., June 3-Teachlng a
deaf person to sing, feat that NTH
erto generally has been considered
impossible, has been accomplished
by Mrs. Christian Born, wlfe Oh d
Columbus brewer, after weeks OF
experimenting with Magdalene Sat
tier. an 1S-year-old Cleveland stu
dent at the state school for the
deaf here, according to an announce
ment today.
Miss Helen Keller of New YORK
the eminent deaf and blind student
is in Columbus today to test ou'
Mrs. Born's new process. Thomas A
Edison, the inventor, also is said u
be interested in Mrs. Born 'experl
ments.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
ARLENE ORATORS GAVE
DECORATION DAY TALKS

Abilene orators were much IN
evidence as Decoration Day speakers
in the surrounding towns. >. D
Smith. the well known attorney
went to Hope expecting to give one
address. After speaking to large
crowd at the Hope cemetery ne
whisked off in an automobile 10
the Prairie Hill burial ground
where another assemblage awaited
and Mr.. Smith was due for his sec
ond address of the day, which ne
gave.
At Chapman Dr.. F. S. BlayneN
smoke to an audience of seyera
hundred people in the town auditor
ium. He specialized in his usua
highly intelligent and capable man
ner. other addresses were made D.
some OF the townsmen.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
POWERFUL CARS WILL RACE
TO PIXIES PEAK SUMMIT

Colorado Springs, Colo, June 8.
1t is pixies Peak or Bust" with
the automobile and motorcycle
drivers, who have entered for the
national hill climbing contest over
the worlds highest highway to the
summit of Pixies Peak, which has
been announced for August 10, Il
and 70, by the Pixies Peak Auto
Highway company. The Penrose
trophy and $4,000 in cash prizes
are offered the professional and
amateur drivers. Ample parking
space has been provided for spec
tators where the entire course may
be seen. The Penrose trophy is the
richest prize ever offered for an
automobile race, and stands AZ IN
ches high. The race should be a
thrilling event and of interest &c
motor enthusiasts who are plannins
a summer outing in Colorado.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
o Cruisers, 10 Destroys, so "Subs
100 Aeroplanes in Program
EXPENDITURE OF 100000, 900
Arnor Plate Factory Clause Through
and Number of Enlisted Men
Increased-BIl Passed
As Framed by Committee

Washington, June 3.-The sec
ond of the big preparedness mea-
sures. a naval appropriation Dill
larger by many millions, than any
ever before considered in congress-
nassed the house almost unanimous
" It carries building program for
the next year Of five battle cruls-
ers. four scout cruisers, ten destroy
ers. fifty submarines and 100 aero
planes, provides for government
armor plate plant, authorizes an IN
crease of nearly 1900 enlisted men
and appropriates total OF $zos''
100000
AS passed, the bill is in supstan
TALLY the same form as framed pS
the naval committee.
The four voting against passage
of the bill we're: Browning, New
Jersey. and Graham, Pennsylvania
Republicans; Randall, California
Prohibitionist, and London New
York, Socialist.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
ropwER ABILENE EDUCATOR
pRoMuNENT IN PORTLAND o

p s Mccormick, who served as
county superintendent Of public IN
struotton and as teacher In the
Abilene schools, has, since golns
west. entered into the eduo~tionAl
affairs of oregon and at the recent
county primary election heid a.
Portland. Multnomah county ore
gon he was nosed out by only q
slim majority, in the race Tor tne
office Of county superintendent. The
contest was spirited and lively ano
Mr.. Mccormick is to be commence
on his good showing for a pracli
cally new man in that vicinity. ne
received 1886 votes Mr.. Mcoor
mick was campaigned as countr.
man and the followers of a city as
nirant defeated him. His friend
here will hear Of his popularity VIII
pleasure.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
lust Thy ONE DOSE of
MAYRS Wonderful Remedy and
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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
LANDS VALUED AT THIRTY
MILLIONS BACK TO L.

Washington, June 2.-The house
bill providing for reclamation by
the government of 100000 acres
of Oregon land granted the Oregon
& California railroad was passed
by the senate. The lands. valued
at about sSO.OOO,oOO, are alleged
to have been forfeited by violations
of the terms of the grant, whicr
required their sale to settlers a
$3.50 per acre.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
DESFCRATOR OF AMERICAN
FLAG is PUNISHED

New York, June 9.-Bouck White
pastor of the Church of the Social
Revolution, who participated IN the
burning of the American flag and
other national emblems in the rear
of his church, was found guilty oy
the court Of special sessions OF desc
Grating the American emblem aho
was sentenced to thirty days in the
penitentiary and to pay a fine O
$1,000.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
BURGLARs IN MOTOR CARS
ROB RURAL RESIDENCES

Junction City, June "a bur-
glar who uses an automobile and
who apparently confines his WORK
to the rural districts, secured SD
In money and two gold watches when
he entered two farm houses in the
Wreford neighborhood, south OF
this city. At the R. ]. Dickinson
home a watch and two purses were
taken and at the home of B. N
Mcvey the burglar took a watch
and two more purses. The burglar
les were not discovered until the
following morning.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
JURY IN SWEET CASE
RECEIVES INSTRUCTIONS

Syracuse, June 3.-Judge George
Downer gave instructions to the
Jury in the Sweet murder trial. lie
refused a request by the defense for
special instructions.
Only in connection with the VOL
untary admissions of the prisoner
shall the jury consider as important
the fact that bloodhounds followed
trail from the body of Nellie By
ers. the murder victim, to a room
occupied by Sweet, the judge said
and the testimony of Sweet shall BIZ
considered as competent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-06-08
TEACH BRIDES BISCUIT BAKING
no Women Enrolled in Summer ID. D
Glass at High School

brides. brides-to-be,, women LOT
manv years housekeepers, motners'
dargbters school teachers ana
others with hopes of home OF tneir
own. are enrolled in the domes'ic
sc,ence class, which meets Wednes-
dav morning Of each week at the
high school, for a 12-week course III
doughs and batters, rather bread
cake and biscuit baking, under the
instruction of Miss Gertrude Hazen,
The class of 80 has been DIVIDED
into two sections, one meeting from
g To 10 a. m. and another from ~
IN 70. These mothers are again IL
school and in their lessons, they &C
hack TO the first essentials OF COOK
ing az the daughters do in the mgr
echool classes. The first class me
+b,s morning, and Miss Hazen, VIII
her women pupils, is enthusiasm
over the work. 1t is an innovation
for school work in Abilene AM
promises success.
The work will be conducted i
regular school fashion and is
nhase OF the multi-fold purpose tn
educational institutions have come
fill in the present age.
The enrolment limit was reache
the first day and more cannot D
accommodated because OF inadequa'
facilities.