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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-07-21
LOURDES.

Louisa Shimek is assisting Mrs. Mar
tin Birmingham with the homework at
present.
Joe Kelly was pleasant caller at
the Beaumaster home, Sunday last.
Rod Whalen drove to Jerico, Friday
last.
Mrs. Tom McCarville is listed among
the sick, at this writing.
Agnes Machovec, of Protivin, and
Mamie Lukes, of Chicago, were enter
tanned 1T the ]. ValvOda home, from
Saturday till Monday.
j. P. Birmingham lost q valuable
horse, Monday.
Vince Shatek is the proud possessor
of an Overland car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cheerie Rose, of Water
loo, and Kristine Peterson visited at
the Fir. Buckley home, Sunday.
James, Bert and David Beaston called
on the Berkes boys, Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Beaumaster and
son Gerald, of Elma, were calling on
friends and relatives in our locality,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Dvorak and
James Koshatka spent Sunday with FIR.
Buckley and family.
Farrell Sheridan and Roger Fogarty
were seen driving through the country
all logged up with fine driving team.
We wondered who would be favored
with Sunday call. But no one found
out yet.
Mrs. George Hugel is enjoying visit
from her niece, Marjory Moss, Of Fred
ericka.
Ralph and Clara Buckley and John
ME Beaumaster attended the Joe Fran
zen barn dance, Tuesday night. The
assembly was large and everyone pres
ent had real good time.
Valvoda Bros. sold bunch of cattle
to Hruska Bros, of Elma, Friday.
Ralph Buckley autoed to Ema, Sun
day afternoon
Mrs. Elmer Beaston, who had been
quite sick for some time, is we'll again
at this writing.
Martin Hoffman and family Sundayed
at the Jack Peterson home
Roy and Dorothy Mcdaniel called on
friends west of Elma, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Miller and daugh-
| Ter EOnd CalleO Oh 1TlSHOS, SuIlUdy
afternoon.
Clarence Montague had the misfor-
tune of stepping on barb wire, few
days ago; no notice was taken of same
till Tuesday it was deemed necessary
for him to see the doctor, as blood pois.
oning had set in, causing him much
pain. He is getting along as well as
can be expected.
Martin Birmingham called on Harry
Reynolds, Wednesday.
Mrs. Geo. Hughes entertained Mrs.
Tessie Biwer, Sunday.
WEST VERNON.
MIR. and Mrs. Edward Eldridge spent
a few days with relatives in our vicin.
lily.
Our community was greatly shocked
by the sudden death of Owen Wilson
which occurred Tuesday Afternoon
when he fell from load of hay anC
broke his neck.
George Dell and family entertained
friends Sunday.
Mesdames Frank Miller and Mayme
Schneider and family spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs Dedrich and family.
Henry Hanson and family entertain
ed relatives and friends Monday even
ing.
VIM. Reinhart and family are enter
tanning relatives,
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-07-21
For Sale.

Fox Terrier Puppies cheap if taker
soon. Inquire Roy E. Gladman, 704,
4th,,Ave. East, or Weaver & None
smith Poultry House. 47-2t
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-28
FOR SALE

26 arpents Of land near the linz
its of Opelousas, with large new
dwelling, containing all modern
co~nveniences. Will be sold at a
bargain and o n reasonable terms.
81 acres near city limits, with
dwelling and out houses; all III
good condition. Every foot of this
land fit for cultivation. Part casn
and balance on terms to suit pur-
chaser.
&c arpents (unimproved), near
city limits. Fine for cotton, corn,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-28
POLICE JURY p%ROCEEDINGs.

Opelousas, La, Sept. 81, 1916.
To the Honorable President and
Members of the Police Jury,
Gentlemen:
We, your committee, appointed
at the regular meeting of date, Sept.
4th, 1916, to frame a budget OF ex-
penses required for the Parish of
St. Landry for the year 1917, beg
leave to submit the following
budget which we recommend for
adoption, to-wit:
BUDGET PARISH OF ST. Lam
DRY, YEAR 1917:
4. Officers and Members $4,000
2. Assessors Commission 100000
8. District Attorneys sal
A. sheriff's Criminal Sal ''
airy -. -. -. 10000
5. Sheriff's Contg. Grim
inal Salary 80. ~. 100000
6. Maintenance of Pris-
oners 80. ..... -. 10000
2. Coroner and Parish
Physician ...... -. 10000
s. Magistrates and Con-
stables :. -. 80. 4,57s.6s
y. GFanQ ana PeLC Jurors 1,ZUU.UU
10. Witnesses in Criminal
Cases. ........... . 10000
Il. President Board Of
Health. /. :. -. /. 10000
10. Tax Collectors Com
mission 49,. $500. 100000
i3. Fiscal Agency Fund =. 100000
IA. Public School Fund :. 23,4O0.00
is. Int. Imp. Road and
Bridge Fund. -. !. 100000
i6. Contingent Expense
Fund -. ...-....... 3,854.85
~. Acct. Bond Issue -. f5,225.00
10. Acct. Street Paving. 920.47
49. Acct. Parish Dredge
Boat 80. $500. $4,000
20. Existing Debt. ....... 100000
Gates land interest,". 100000
20. Acct. Reward. ETC., (per
resolution adopted
July 81, t9i6.)........ 100000
%. Acct. Court Square
Maintenance 49,. =. 10000
Total 49,. .ssi, 10000
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-28
Z P

On The - day Of -, fy1-, tHe
Second Road District of the Fourth
Police Jury Ward of the Parish OF
st. Landry. State Of Louisiana, a
political subdivision of the State OF
Louisiana, will pay to the bearer
- dollars at The Office
Of The Treasurer Of said Road Dis
triet at Onelousas. La. or at
Rank in the State IF at
the option of the holders or pur-
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-28

IUtdI ..... ......
Respectfully submitted.
JOS. T. ST. CYR,
J, E. DALEY,
ARESTIDE BEAUGH,
Committee on Budget.
Adopted Oct. 2, 1916.
F. OCTAVE PAVY,
President.
Affnef.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-10-28

ATTEST.
j. j. HEALEY, CLERK.
Voting for: Messrs. st. Cyr, Lars
eade, Evans, DALEY, Beaugh, Pavy,
LancIos, Darlington, Doucet. Syl-
vestre, Martin, Dejean, Mccoy.
Against: None. Ordinance adopt
ed unanimously.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
HABANA ENTRIES.

rirst race--seiiinx: thrse-year-oIds AoA
upward. ave and q half furlonga Loutss
orsen, SO March Court. 50; Montoain.
loii Hamekopf. los: Jim Ray. ioli Lyp-
dora. ios; Eddie Mott, ZOE; Biz Lumsx.
70. Protsscrss 100: Teeto. 1918 Mazurks-
second raee--SeiiinE; thrse-ysar- otis
aud upward; nve and q half turionSs.
dolst, iis; fivts, 1895 Laura. iot; Aresns.
io'; spohn, ioT; DR.. Cam, ios; King stall
wATt 100; Regular. ZOE; DromJ. los.
Third race-seiiinE; three-ysar-oids ana
upward; nys and . half furlongs. Freds
johnson, ia: Frosty Face, lie: Fails City
ioS; coppertown. los; Morristo~n. 1917
smirking, i0s; Coiors ieT: castara. III.
Enver Boy. 100; wsverinE. 100.
Fourth rAoe-Seiiing. thpe.year- olds and
upward slk furionEs Shooting star. los;
owsna. ios: Al Pierce. l0s; Bob Blossom.
III: Mary Blaekford. ios; Golden Lat.
io5; Refugee. los.
Firb raes-sellinE; three yea r-oids ana
upward; mile and nifty yards. Eassn, 100:
Page White. los: Maxentlus, 100; MuEAnt
III; Molly O.. 80; Old Charter. %: Uncle
WIN, SO: Father Kelly. %. salon. %.
sixth rsee-seilinE; three-yesr-olds ana
upward; mile ana twenty Yards Athena,
les; business Agent, sB; eoorpii, -; Fron-
tier 100: Eddie T.. 100; Cuttyhunk. les
Brookneld, 1Os; High Tide. ZOE.
Weather clear, track fast.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
TIA JUANA ENTRIES

First raee---For thrse-yeNr- oids aud up-
ward mile and a siItasnth. Petit BieiI.
100; Rockiin. lo6; Mooksry, 10; Last
spark, 10; zetetic, 1ie
Second raes-seiiing; for all ages; AVE-
and . half furlongs. Doctor Hamburger.
81; 0iomer. 100; Eddie Dsliing. i0I: Run
des Aron. 100: Hyndia, lie; BarbAritA,
ia: Eros Eye. iis; Maisdero. liz; tn.
shrimp. ii2; Pride of Lismore. ii2; kath-
crime c.. ii2: Sam Beckham, ii2.
Third race = For two .ysar-oids; ave
satsums Belle. 1902; Blanche Donation,
ios Gladys ] Am, 100; Rose Ellis. io'
Broneho Bill, 1903; Gratitude, lib.
Fourth race-sellingi for all ages; nys
and a half furlons. Lady RoNens. 80,
Fancy Feathers 80; Handy Andy. los
swsnson. iis; Aimee Leslie. iie; Prince
Conrad, ne; Mercurlum, liz; Jake Argent.
ii2; Thistle Relic, re; Jennie Crawford.
ia; Garreld Baldwin, lis: Uncle Jimmy
Grain, us,
Finh raoe--For three-year. Odds and up
ward six furlonss Augustus Heinse, ios
Ethel Wells. 100; Privet Petal, 1917; sss
los; Laekrose. los; osapie, iot John
Hurie. III.
Sixth race--Seiling; for three-yea recld.
and upward; mile, Roy. ils; Louis Paul.
i0S: Stanley s., loT; Quick .lo' Zamiorh,
io5: Wyanoke, los.
Weather clear, track fast
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
PROMOTED. THEN Blows
Gill clymsr Shows Tendency o
Minor League Hvrisrs.

Here's a funny thing about the
American Association" says Bill ely.
mer. manager OF the Louisville cham.
pions. Have you ever noticed that
Just as soon as q pitcher makes a
big reputation In that league and Is
sold TO q big league club he starts
going badly: Go back eight years
and you have the case OF Rube Mar.
guard. He was a bear until McGraw
bought his release from Indianapolis.
and then he hardly won a game.
Pittsburgh paid o record price 10 81.
Paul for Marty O'Tooie, and Marty
quit winning. The same thing hap.
pened TO Dan Triple after the Yam
Jim Middleton was winning for US
right along last summer until Nc.
Graw bought him. After that he was
torn or frequently, Al that, am sure
Middleton will do. His IL a rather
peculiar case. Middleton IL no kid.
He IL about twenty,eight years old
and has been pitching for eight OF
nine years. He was In the Three.E Eye
League three OF four seasons, and two
years in the American Association,
yet he never attracted much atten.
ton until last summer. Middleton IL
a splendid curve ball pitcher. and Il
and snaw .'r e s, and doesn't think he
II had two men ON my club last
summer who would make the greatest
pitchers in the world. IL Ralph
STROUD POSSESSED Rube Schauer's stun
what a bear I'd have. McGraw knows
that, for he gave 'em both To me"
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
GETS THREE BOXERS
Harvard Plans Glove instruction
on Extensive Scale.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. IL,
Boxing Is going to be taken up at
Harvard on a much more extensive
scale this winter. Three instructors
have been procured to get the bows
in trim for the big carnival which is
TO be held In the Harvard Union in
February.
Jimmy Walsh, a former profes
sional bantam star: Steve ODonnell,
the veteran Australian, and Joe
Foley, another old timer, are to teach
the students in the Hemenway gym.
nasium. Henry. Allen Is TO have his
private school I'm operation again.
Allen developed Kirk patrick, last
years heavyweight champion, whom
John L. sullivan wanted to turn pro
fessinoal.
Al Westherhead and Kirkpatrick
are the only champions who have
graduated. The other title holders
are preparing to defend their cham,
pionships again this winter.
? Tie college has recognized TIE
sport officially and there promises
10 be big d?ings When things get
mas holidays.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
WILL WRESTLE NAVY
Penn State wiiI orapple with
Uncle Sam 6ladistors.

STATE COLLEGE. Pa. Dec. H.
Penn states wrestling schedule ne
announced today by a. w. Roberts,
student manager, provides the Blue
and White inatmsn with the most dir.
hcult series OF matches ever arranged
for states srappiers SIX contests
are booked. one more than last sea
son. Matches for the local moor are
slated with Massachusetts, Institute
OF Technology. Pittsburgh. Cornell,
and Princeton. Lehigh and the Navy
grappiers will be met on their hons
fiooTs.
Cornell. the intersollesiate cham,
meet the State College team for the
first time since 1911. The PRINCETON
match was originally scheduled for
the Tigers mat as . return engage
%ss for hui Their soDs:ns s s. %
Princeton's list brings the Orange and
Black team here again.
Two days after the Princeton meet,
Captain Longs grapplers will go 10
the Middies. State has lost only three
matches In the last three years and
the Navy team has won them all.
Ed Lewis, states wrestling coach
expects to give the MidshIpmen a
tougher battle this year. The date
has been moved back from the open
ing engagement on states card tothC
last meet OF the season. He contends
that In previous years lack OF proper
condition for the early dates have
had much 20 do with States defeats
at the Academy.
According to Lewis. the outlook fol
q good season at State IL rosy, He
has had a wrestling squad OF thirty
men at work for three weeks. Tween
ty-seven OF these candidates have been
on the squad In other years, and three
of them were regulars last season
Graduation took from the team
Brown, the best man ct i25 pounds
Long, at i35 pounds; Pickett. 1t5
pound class, and Yerger, Ibo pounds
There remain OF the varsity men
Captain Long, 1I5 pounds; Parrish, the
football guard, In the lT5-pound class
and Czarneckie, the football tackle
who wrestles the heavyweight -ent
Three men regarded fsvorably fol the
vacancies are Dale, las pounds; Mills
ij5 pounds, and Smoley. 155 pounds,
The schedule follows:
January ~. Massachusetts, Institute
OF Technology. home: February 10
Pittsburgh University. home: Feb
rusry IL, Lehigh University, at South
Bethlehem; February %. Cornell Uni
versity, at home; March I, Princeton
University, at home: March 3, United
States Naval Academy. at Annapolis
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
ToMoRRow's BOWLING.

Southeast--Baby Grands VS.. Cannon
Balls, at Southeast.
Mt. Pieasant-Pirates vs.. Parks. at
Arcade.
Capital Clyde Luxe vs.. Free,
mans, at Rathskeller.
Observation-Disclosures VS.. War, at
Palace.
Capitol Hiil-Southland vs.. Ger:
manfas, at Capitol Hin,
Arcade-Bristols VS.. Officials, at
Arcade.
Coiumbis--C olumbias vs. Climbers,
at Columbia.
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing
Nationals VS., Reds. at Rsthskeller.
Bureau OF Standards-Unions VS.,
Nidgets, at Arcade,
Navy Yard--Erecting VS.. Miscellany,
at Csitol Hill.
Agriculture Interbureau--A. !, 3,
W. Entomology. a. Casino.
Interstate-s-1StonCs laphe's VS., Cost
Bureau, at Arcade.
Washington CITY Tenpin Pioneers
VI. rrOquo.s. a. Royal
Hysttsvili. Royals VS., Old Boys. at
HysttNiile.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
JUAREz ENTRIES.

First Taee-ssllinE; three-yesr.olos and
lie; Grsy's Favorite. ioT: Noble Grsnds,
iOs; Belle Bird. 100; Joe Blair lOs: Miss
Wells i06; J. ID. sugs, lo4; Myrtle A.
iol: Moller, l0l.
Second rsee-selling; two-year-oids; nye
furlongs. Besssntam, 100; Eden Park,
lOe; belle G., 100; Thirst. i0s; Lyoin. io.,
Sad sam, iOs
Third rsoe--sell!ng; thrse-yesr-olds and
upward; five furlongs. Yopuedo. i02; Dr
Kendall liz; Ledue, i9si Peter stalwsf,,
lOa; Clint Tucker. l06; Blonde. l06: JeffeT
son. 100; General Pickett, io4; Msrshs !
Tilghmsn, lOl,
Fourth raoe-Se!iing; threc-ye9r-sld'
and upward; milo and an eighth. Aids.
zoe; Endurance. lOs; Smiins Mas. 10.
Boboiinl;, 90 Lady Wor,hinEton, %,
F!fh Tsce--ssiIng; tur-YsaT. olds; I've
aad \ ha!: furlouss, Ksgurs i1a, Ss-bil.
49,, Mnbrey, l06; Mac Monde io,,
sis'S race, -'seiiins thr.c.gsar,clds sNu
upward; seven furioags. n 80 wee N,TSie
pct, 1913; Fey. ZOE; Ruheol l., io3. Csu'A
lOS; Buck Nsi', io+; PRn''s, ie2' No
Ticket 100.
weather elsGr Track fast.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
SETS NEW RECORD
Western Fails to Register Single
Floor Goal In Contest.

What L. believed to be new record
In scoring, or rather failure to score
was put on the books today after u
was discovered that Western High
School failed to register n single hooi
goal In the game with Army and Navy
Prep five yesterday.
The Props handily won by 10 TO :
Westerns points being the result oi
two free losses. Baker, Gilmartin
and Cassei scored heavily for tn.
Props. Western has been ON the hoor
but twice before this season, the team
prscticing against Sc. Albans ana
playing Friends the day before.
Clever passing and familiarity viii
the floor and gym gave the Props an
advantage. Western has lost It's on
tire championship team OF last season
and is composed OF green players.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
WALL Is CHOSEN
Georgetown FuiIbsek 10 Honored by
Team a. 1917 Captain.

Edward q. Wall. OF Woburn. Mass,
known to all followers OF Georgetown
football as Pete Wall, will captain
the 1917 Blue and Gray team. Wall
was chosen at last nights celebration
on the Hilltop,
Wall has been varsity fullbsok Tor
the past two years, His work on OF
fenso and defense has earned him q
fine tribute from his teammates.
Besides Manager Egan, the follow
Ing men received letters. the varsity
90; O'connor. cusack, Mccarthy,
Showsfter. Anderson, y, Green, Wheel
an. Maloney. Gilroy. Mcousde, Wall,
Cronin. zuger. Ward, Burlsnd. San
chez. Smeach. conneli. l.. Green, y.
sullivan. Supple, Leighty, J. O'Boyle,
and ". sullivan. W, 5. Curtin was
elected to the msnasership for next
season,
Speeches were made by Father Me
Donough. faculty director OF athletics:
Charles II. Cox, graduate manager OF
athletics: John O'Reilly. physical d.
rector; Manager Tom Egsn, and Cap
tain 0Connor,
william Cussck, Dan O'Connor. and
Showalter are the only members OF
the squad who will be lost by gradua
linn
The Washington times., 1916-12-17

PLAYERS IN OPENER
SHOW MUCH WORTH
Local College Basketball Expo
nents Look to Be Stronger
Than Usual.

Unless all slgns fail the local
basketball season II going TO be one
ot considerable promise. Following
the tryouts here Friday and Saturday
nights, when Georgetown, George
Washington, Gallaudet. and Catholic
University were seen In action, little
doubt remains but that the local
schools have some clever players.
Fees, oI.one aud o'Boyie. Of George
town; Glssscott. Galiivan and O'Brien.
OF Catholic University: ". wsuger. \.
Wcnger. and Cloud, or Gsllaudet. and
Almon, Giaconio. aud Ililles. OF George
Washington. stand out as high class
performers.
Little could b. CLEANED OF the
strength Of q. W. u. from the George
game. Almon. Giacomo and Hillrs de-
monstrated possibilities. although the
center position appears To be weak. II
Matthews II put In for George wash.
ington the team will be well rounded
ana should bear watching.
VIII rit Nicely.
Giacomo and Aimon will ut In nice,
~ later In the season. Hiiles appeared
to show up well The University OF
Maryland players were woefiliy veal,
OH passing. shooting aud dribbIiug.
Another week or Two OF practice
will give the George Washington team
n big boost Smoother work IL bound
TO follow. aud Coach Colllflower can
look forward to q successful season u
last nights promise IL followed up.
The University OF Maryland was
substituted for Johns Hopkins last
night. when " was learned earlier IA
the week that the Baltimore combina
tion was an independent concern. and
not from the university.
a. 4. Has One Star.
Catholic University has one star In
O'Brien. The youngster played rings
around the others on the floor last
night. and won thirty OF his teams
thirty.four points. oBrien won the
game for q. L., as Galliysn contrib,
uted four points, while the Gallaudet
boys were getting thirty.
Glasscott and cenrey were In tho
limeliaht continually. both showing up
well on defense. caffrey was behind
his usual speed IN making baskets.
There was considerable holding,
blocking and running with the ball
Coaches Rice snd Haas will work dur
ing the week TO eliminate these early
season faults.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
GETS FINE START
Navy ouint swamps Hopkins inds-
pendents by Large Score.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Dec. IT.--Prodio-
lions are free today that Jim Colt
lowers Navy basketball team viii
have q nne season this year. TIL.
Washington man appears TO have the
The Hopkins independents were Do.
feated By 90 to 16. Won Heimburg and
Calhoun scoring freely. John Wheel
ohel. Washington boy who made
such a nenviabie record IN football.
clos. OF the game, and acquitted him
SELF well.
Navy VIII meet Thoroughly repre-
sentative teams In basketball this sea-
son snd viii make = s.rc.1 claim for
Georgetown, Catholic University,
George Washington, Virginia, ana
Washington and Lee are on the Navy
card.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
Maqnates Sdeep Two Important Baseball MaCoege Fines Sta
DEFENDS ITS TITLE +,
Texas Infantry Handiiy Defeats
Virginia Field Artillery.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. december IL
The Second Texas Infantry successful
~ defended It's claim to the national
guard football championship OF tn,
country here yesterday afternoon %,
81 20 o.
Virginia threatened only In the sec
oDd quarter, when Hume, All.Southeri
halfback OF University of virginia
intercepted n forward pass and ran
fifty yards before being downed. The
Texas eleven comprised several form
er Texas University and Texas Agsis
stars. Kendrick, Ogden, Clark and
Collins scintilisted for Texas, and
Hume and webb for Virginia.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
OUT FOR TITLE.

Washington and Lee will make a
bid for the. 1917 South Atlantic title.
having scheduled thoroughly repre-.
ule follows:
September 20. Roanoke College. at
Lexington.
October O, Richmond College: IS.
Randolph Macon; 20, Navy, at An.
November 3, Georgia Tech. at At.
lants; 10, University of Indiana, at
Indianapolis: II, I Georgetown, at
Roanoke; 20. Washington and Jeffer.
son, ct Richmond.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
CUTS TWO HERE.

Virginia Military Institute will cut
two local colleges OF the football
schedule next fall. Catholic Univer'
sity and Gallsudet have been given
the go.by and Maryland State only
retained, v. NJ, j. will play as fol
lows:
September 20. Hampden-Sydney.
October q, William and Mary; Ia
Virginia, at Charlotte ssville; 20, Mary
land state: ~, Davidson College.
November 3. Roanoke: 10, A. and NJ
of North Carolina, at Richmond; II
North Carolina, at Chapel Hilli 70
V. l.. l.. at Roanoke.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
Just some Gossip.
vIGIlANTS TO PLAY.

The NiGilants and Vic Gauzza's All
stars today will play what most like
~ will he the last local football game
nf the season at Union League Park,
The contest IL to he staged regardless
If weather conditions, Play VIII start
promptly at g o'clock, with Jack IIa'
Enrty and EckcndorT officiating. The
Nigilsnts viii use practically the
same lineup as was used in loungs'
town against the Patricians, while the
Nll-Stsrs viii BE- composed of former
players of the Mohawks. Trojans,
outherns. Engineers, and NatIOnals.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
YANKS TO PLA YPlRATES
Series OF Three Games In South
Likely to Ne Held.

NEW YORK, Dec, 1.-THE Yankees
will probably play a spring series of
three games with the Pirates. Jimmy
Callahan. manager OF the Pittsburghs,
and Bill Donovan discussed the series
during the National League meeting.
and yesterday Harry Sparrow took
the matter mp with Barney Dreyfuss.
The plan Is TO play three games in
central Georgia cities, one game each
in Columbus, Americas, and Albany,
The series will start on March ~, II
II Is scheduled. Pittsburgh will train
In Columbus, Ga, neNt spring.
The Washington times., 1916-12-17
IN CLOSE CONTEST
FOR DUCKPIN LEAD
RisIer and Spieden Average 1906
in Navy Yard League--Mis-
ceIIany Ahead.

Risier. VI the Foundry team. and
Spieden. OF Breecb Making. are having
n close race for the leadership IN aver
age OF the Navy Yard Duckpin League.
Risier. who has rolled thirty gaines.
boasts mark VI 1858. 10 Spieden's
average OF lO5-5 for twenty-six games.
Rislcr holds the league records for the
greatest number OF strikes and spares
Miscellany tops tile team standing
with twenty-five games won and eight
Lost. The figures.