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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
p. II. r.. Y. NJ. c. a. League
Miscellaneous
Beall Equals Golf Record
in Two CONSTANT Rounds

Pinehurst. n. c., March 15.-The
championship course was the scene
yesterday of several matches of more
than ordinary interest. Ned Beau, of
Uniontown, turned in a S6-36-72, in
the course of q foursome match in
the morning. This equals the seasons
record for the course, made by Beall
in tournament in play some weeks
ago. In the afternoon Beall and Miss
Mildred Caverly, of Philadelphia. run
ner up in the national tournament.
played against Norman II. Maxwell,
the young Aronimink star, and Miss
Elinor Gates, the Nassau champion,
and lost by four and two on the two
point system.
Miss Elaine Rosenthal, Florida
champion, played her first round of
the championship course yesterday
and lost to Mrs. r. II. Barlow, North
and South champion, by 2 and /.
A match which will undoubtedly
attract the greatest gallery of the
season will be staged here on Satur-
day, when Beall and Maxwell will play
Bobby Jones and Perry Adair, the two
youthful Atlanta celebrities, on the
No. 2 course.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
GIN Lcaguc CONFESS
Ouimet's Name Missing
in Official Golf Ranking

Boston, March 15.-The handicap
list of the American Golf Association
places Jesse p. Guilford, of the Wood
land Golf Club, State champion, alone
at scratch
The names of Francis Ouimet, for
mer national amateur champion, who
headed the list last year. at plus one,
and of J. II. Sullivan, Jr., who, with
Ouimet, was declared ineligible to
compete as an amateur in nd 5Aonal
play. are not included in the list
The players of highest rank below
Guilford are: Handicap ii. B. An
derson, Braeburn; w. c. Chick. NBrae-
burn: r. r. Gorton, Braeburn: P. w.
Whittemore, the Country. Handicap
Pr. w. Brown, Meadowbrook; b.
w. Estabrook, the Country; S. X.
Sterne, Tatnuck.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
FIRST GAME FOR
CITY CAGE HONORS
Central Hopes to Repeat Sue
cess of Several Seasons by
Defeating Tech

Central and Tech High tossers will
meet tomorrow night in the first of
two games for the city scholastic
championship. The game will be
played at Chestnut Street Auditorium.
The Blue and Gray quintet has won
from the Maroon for several success
sive years. The fray tomorrow night
is expected to be exceptionally close,
as the standing of the two schools in
the Central PENNSYLVANIA Scholastic
League shows Central to be the better
only by small margin.
Captain Hilton Confident
Captain Hilton and his colleagues
expect to retain the city champion.
ship. Fields and Gregory may be inI-
portant factors in a victory. 1t is un-
derstood that Frank will shoot only
half of the fouls for Central. Eddie
Hilton hunting the basket during the
remainder of the game.
The appointment of Horace Geisel
as referee is regarded with satisfac-
tion by the students of both schools.
Central High will have an exception
ally large cheering delegation pres
ent under the direction of the cheer
leaders.
The second game between the two
local high schools will take place on
the Armory floor March 80.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

rivals of Hassett and will bring their
strongest lineup, which will include
Misses Keiner and Fritch. forwards;
Krause, center; Rubstock and Ross.
guards. The Hassett girls will line
up as usual
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

Harrisburg shooters went to Mari
eta to-day. The big event was n live
bird contest between 'Izzy" Hoffman,
of Philadelphia. and Charles Humer,
who won the live bird shoot in this
city on February 22 These men were
to meet yesterday but weather con-
ditions prevented.
George Cockill is busy picking a
team, all reports to the contrary not
withstanding. He has options on at
least 40 players. but he cannot take
care of more than % at the start. He
has been handicapped i'm getting stars,
and for this reason changed his plans
and viii develop a team. He is not
worrying about the makeup of the
Senators this year.
With so players on his list. Red"
Calhoun says he is not satisfied. He
has pitchers that look good but he does
not think much of his chances for out
fielders and intielders. Calhoun is
anxious to put a winning team at
Wilkes Barre, and he does not want to
take chances with inexperienced men.
old-time High School spirit will pre-.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

Elk and mountain sheep have in
creased materially in Wyoming during
the past year.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
Central Track Team
to Have Busy Season

According to an announcement made
by Prof. Bertram w. Saul, athletic ad-
wiser at Central High School, that
school will be represented in six track
and field meets during the coming sea-
son. The opening event will BE- at
the Penn Relays, at Philadelphia, on
April 2S, and the final one at Lehigh
on June 2.
the scholastic meet on May 8, and at
the High School meet at State College
on March IL. on May 26 a large squad
will be entered in the High School
meet on the Island grounds. Reading
High will be visited for the High
School meet on May 80.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
Commercial Leaguers
Making Fine Averages

Members of the Commercial Teapin
League have been making excellent
averages and up to March IL, Comp. of
the Diener's team, was leading the
league in individual scores. with an av-
erage of 159. Bowers of the p. l.. r.
Freight Clerks, is a close second with
an average of 157. The Bowman and
Company team lead the league with an
average of 6SS, with the Diener team
second. The latter team leads in team
scoring with an average of 1872 points
points per game.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
Hassett Teams Have Two
Hard Games Tomorrow;
Albright Tossers to Play

At Cathedral Hall tomorrow night
two good basketball contests are prom
ised: Albright college five will meet
the Hassett School of Gymnastics toss
ers, and the Moravian School will play
the Hassett Co-eds. The Albright five
is putting up a great game this year
and. has won a majority of its con-
tests. The lineup follows:
Hoffman, Goldhammer, forwards;
Wooding, center; Wagner and Walter,
guards. Charlie Kerschner, the base
bail star who is coaching the team
this year. will accompany them.
The Hassett five will line up with
p. Gerdes and NJ. Gerdes, forwards
Sourbier, center; Cough and Reagan,
guards.
The Moravian School girls are old
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
GREEKS WIN AGAIN
In ACADEMY GAME

The ffth game of the basketball
series was played in the Academy gym
yesterday. The Greeks won 10y 9 score
OF IS to l6. The game was between
the Greeks ef third and fourth forms
against the Romans of the fifth and
sixth forms.
The Greeks now have two points
and the Romans three points toward
the championship.
The club that wins the championship
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

The Vermont Fish and Game Com
mission is the only state department
that is conducted without legislative
appropriation. The commission pays it's
own way and turns something over to
the State treasury.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

California paid bounty on 2,45S
mountain lions at $50 each in 1916.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

receives five points toward the final
cup, presented at the end of the school
year, to the club winning the greatest
humbr of points throughout the year
Ihe track work is now being con-
unued each day, whenever the weather
permits. From present Indications
there will be an exceptionalIv GOOD
relay team to go down to the u. of p
meet. which win be held the latter part
of next month.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

New Jersey farmers are Offering a
bounty of SO for foxes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
Food For the Hunters
BY Peter +. Carney
Editor National Sports Syndicnte

New Jersey farmers are Offering A
bounty of SO for foxes.
Fifty thousand Angora goats grazed
In the National forests in six Western
states last year.
Ohio imported $500 Mexican quail
last year and they had no sooner ar
rived than they began to die, and now.
there are but few left.
There are 2.O77 buffalo in the Vain
wright buffalo park at Alberta, Can
rms park has an area of $50 square
miles. -
Thirty-five states now have laws per-
mitting the breeding aud sale of all or
a certain species of game.
When the first white man landed on
these shores it is estimated that there
We're 100000 elk here. Today there
are less than $4,000.
seven thousand bucks were killed in
Is days in Vermont in 1915, and then
the law was revised and in 1916 only
LOO bucks were bagged.
Politics has been removed from the
Wisconsin State Game Commission and
results obtained prove that politics in
this line of work is a greater hindrance
than in any other department The in
come from licenses in Wisconsin in
1916 was $227,261.40. Quite a neat
sum.
Elk and mountain sheep have in
creased materially in Wyoming during
the past year.
California paid bounty on 2,45S
mountain lions at SEQ each in 1916.
The Vermont Fish and Game Com
mission is the only state department
that is conducted without legislative
appropriation. The commission pays its
own way and turns something over to
the State treasury.
While in the field it is necessary for
New York hunters to wear a button on
their hunting jacket. This button is
supplied by the State and has on il the
number of the hunters license This
was done to prevent men from hunt
ing who did not take out a license.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15
CAMDEN TOSSERS
HERE SATURDAY
In ,Final Game of Series; Two
East City League Games
Tonight

Camden Eastern League five will
oppose the Harrisburg Independents
on Saturday night on the Chestnut
Street Auditorium floor, in the third
and deciding game of a series. To
date each team has won a contest.
The Camden team will come here
with its regulars and they will use all
the basketball they know to annex
the game and the series. on former
appearances in this city the Shelters
have always given their best and as
this is the deciding game will go even
faster to win.
Last night the Camden team defeat
ed Jasper in a league contest, the lat
ter team having defeated Manager
McCord's lads in this city several
weeks ago. At the present time the
Skeeters are going at fast clip and
will make the locals hustle all the
way.
RosewOods In Final Game
The Independents will close it's
season on Saturday night, April IA,
when the opposing team will be the
Rosewoods, which team has virtually
clinched the City Amateur League
bunting. The Rosewood five is con-
sdered one of the best amateur teams
victories over the best amateur and
semi professional teams in this sec
ton. Both teams have a large fol-
lowing and n great deal of interest
is being shown.
Manager McCord has completed his
schedule with strong teams. Trenton,
Eastern League, will be here on
March "a, and on March 81 the Vim
come a. c., of Philadelphia, is booked.
The Philadelphia Garnets will play
here on April Z.
City League Contests
The City Amateur League teams
will get into action again towight,
when two games will be staged on
the Technical High School Gymna-
SUM floor. The opening contest will
start at s o'clock, and will be in
charge of the Young Mems Hebrew
Association. The Hebrew five will
oppose the Galahad team.
The second contest will be between
the West End and the league leading
Rosewood quintets. and it is expect
ed that the contest will emerge into
one of the best of the season. Both
teams will put their strongest teams
on the floor.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-03-15

Mrs. Mary Sutton Bundy, former
American and English titleholder.
whose defeat of Miss Molla Biurstedt
in the East VS.. West intersectional
tennis matches at Los Angeles has de-
prived the Norwegian woman star of
many honors and much prestige
among female wielders of the tennis
racquet. Miss Bjurstedt had been con-
sdered unbeatable.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1917-11-29
Sty1ep1us Clothes
at $17 and $2l

For strictly all-wool, hand tailored,
perfect fitting suits and overcoats, Style
plus is in class by itself
They are going up right soon and
for that reason we doubled our pur-
Chases for THIS season. Come while
these high-class clothes are at old prices
and our stock is SO full and complete.
No charge for alterations.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1917-11-29
ANOTHER TOWEL SALE

One hundred dozen fine cotton buck towels large sze at
present cotton values worth zoe each 40c pair but
bought them nearly to sell at 10c On account
of conditions at the factory this hundrr dozen did not
in until last week. going to sell these good towels
at the ridiculous price Of 10c each
Positively none of these towels will be sold until day of sale
Monday and Tuesday, November 18th and 9th. Not
any customer at 0c each $120 Dozen
You'll probably never see another towel like this at 1Oc.
Don't forget the date of sale.
GINGHAMS AT 1Oc 15c, zoe and 25c
Eay buying from the manufacturers puts in position to
sell cheap Come and see our spenlid lines of Ginghams
which we are selling at 1Oc, 15c, zoe and 25c
GOOD VALUES IN OUTINGS
We have the biggest stock outings between Memphis and
Paducah Come and what selling at 10c Ii lie
and lie
SHOE BARGAIN COUNTER
few hundred pairs of Misses Ladies' Mems and Boys
Shoes nearly all high grade shoes carried from last
year, and fairly good run of sizes, at $500 and 1925
NEW CLOAKS AND SUITS
Almost every day we open new things coaks suits and
dresses and if there any creations in the style
ters show them Covngon very few days. The late
models showing in tailored suits and coats swell
styles and have them in black navy burgundy gray
brown plumb and other shades. Come and be fitted No
charge for alterations and underse the city stores and
mail order houses.
Suits SIS to $50
Coats to $35
FREE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
If you'll get your proGsharg coupons when you buy from
u.s. you'll have enough in short while to get your Christmas
gifts for all the family free.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1917-11-29

Now is the time to take advantage of extraordinary
clothes values Last January that wooen must adj
vance 100 per and more and at that time we doubled
buying for fall 1917 Come and big stock Of
overcoats SUITS extra pants and knee suits While present
stock lasts you buy from at practically old prices
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1917-11-29

We received from the mills this week the finest assortment
of high grade chambray for shirts waists dresses petit
coats and chldrens Sold On odays market
they are cheap 25c but bought them early and have
marked them at
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1917-11-29
FREE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

If you'll get your prosharng coupons when you buy from
u.s. you'll have enough short while to get your Christmas
gifts for all the family free
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-09-14
ST. AMBROSE COLLEGE
PLAYS COE SEPT. 90.

Davenport, Sept. 13.-With a coach,
. captain, two all-conference backs,
and three other varsity men preparing
for the great kaiser.scalping contest,
st. Ambrose college is about to
knuckle down to the harti.task OF plug,
sing the holes in the schools football
team. There was considerable doubt
for some time as to whether to put out
a team at all or not. but after due con-
sideration Of President Wilson's letter
on the continuance Of athletics, the
regents voted for an eleven.
Owing to the scarcity of good
coaches, no one has been selected to
take the place Of George w. Jones,
one time Holy Cross quarterback. who
trained all Of st. Ambrose athletic
squads from the revival of intercolle-
giate athletics at st. Ambrose in 1915
until the outbreak Of hostilities last
spring. Many applications were con-,
sidered. but the athletic board decided
to let Captain-elect Devlin have charge
Of affairs, at least until q satisfactory,
coach is secured. Devlin will have the
advice of Rev. William L. Adrian.
whose academy Juniors" have played
In the high school circuit for two
years without defeat in q single con-
test.
The opening game of the season
will be played with Coe College at
Cedar Rapids on September 20. Other
teams to be met are Dubuque, Angus
tana, Williams and Vashti, Upper
Iowa, st. Victor's, Lennox and Par
sons.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-09-14
But II 1 have your permits.

planned. But II have your permis
sion-''
He produced a packet Of cigarette
and lit one. The girl sat and watched
him.
| Well" she asked, aren't yo'
going to suggest anywhere"
Bliss considered the problem grave
ly.
II believe it is quite a pleasant rul
to Norwich" he said. Zine oil
cathedral city, good hotel"
why couldn't you say 30 at first?
she interrupted. I'VE will go to Nor
wich."
Bliss drove the car back through
Newmarket and took the Norwich
road. She proposed stopping at {
telegraph-ofhce on his account, bu
Bliss shook his head.
ITO tell you the truth, madam" he
said, II have so few clothes that 1T is
mot worth while sending for them. Il
you would kindly advance me por
ton Of my weeks salary, will buy q
few necessaries when we reach Nor
wich."
Just as you like, of course she re
piled, eying him curiously do you
mind If l talk?''
mot SO long as the roads are good
Bliss assured her.
you must forgive me II seemed
rude last night. You were little per.
emptory, and l was all worked up.
am sorry Tell me, what is your name,
and how long have you been with the
Sun Motor Company"
my name is Ernest Bliss" he told
her. II had q Job with the Sun
people some months ago. and they
turned me of as told you. took up
: fare in the street. and he gave me a
bad fve-pound note for the job. Then
they couldn't find a driver last night.
Ito be continued.)
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-09-14
MUNTERVIllE.

Born, to Wilfred Johnson and wife,
Wednesday, Aug. 20, daughter.
Number school was started last
Monday by Miss Myrtle Swanson OF
Ottumwa as teacher.
Born, to Harvey Nelson and wife. in
Ottumwa. but formerly Of this place,
last Sunday. a daughter
Rev Linblade and family left We'd
nesday for New York City for a three
weeks visit with relatives.
Miss Mary Swanson has accepted a
school near Jack Oak and will take
charge next Monday
j. w. Johnson and wife visited with
their son Chester last Thursday.
II. b. Hasselrooth departed for his
home In Council Bluffs last Sunday
evening after a brief visit with his
mother and other relatives. Mr.. Has
selrooth has just returned after three
months visit in Arkansas and expects
to make that place his future home.
Frances Johnson left Monday for
Ottumwa where she has entered high
school.
Albin ANDERSON and family returned
to their home in Charlton after Q visit
At the Emil Larson home.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-09-14
Children's Evenin9 Story
Copyright by A. s Bailey i
wright, 1915. by A. S. Bailey.

| passed, he sat up just as Jimmy Rab
bit had told him to.
Pretty soon he saw old Aunt Polly
Woodchuck come along with basket
full Of goodies which she had gathered
in the garden.
Please, ma'am, I'm hungry" Billy
said. Nothing has passed my lips fol
a whole week." He thought "a week"
sounded far better than two days"
Now. Aunt Polly was very old
lady and almost blind. She could MOI
see how Billy's fat sides stuck out
and though she stopped and looked at
him closely, she did not know him
for he was the son of her own nephew.
my, my" she said. How hungry
you must be! Here-you just take
this basket and 60 right home and
have good meal. / live way over
there under the hill And you can
bring my basket home tonight"
Billy Woodchuck thanked her. He
felt somewhat ashamed to take the
peas and lettuce and apples and clover
heads. But he remembered 1t was only
a game. And Jimmy Rabbit had said
it was'all right.
Old Aunt Polly Woodchuck trudged
back to the garden again. And Billy
hurried back to the place where Jimmy
Rabbit was waiting
"See what I've brought. he said
proudly. ''Now you take hold Of the
other side of the basket and we'l
carry it home to my mother
Il wouldn't do 1t II were you," said
Jimmy Rabbit.
"Why not asked Billy.
Well just wouldn't. forgot to re-
member that it's bad luck not to BIT
right down and eat whatever's given
you like this. And you don't want to
have bad luck"
Billy Woodchuck was sure he didn't.
"All right. them" said Jimmy
Rabbit. And they say it's bad luck II
you leave single scrap uneaten. So
III sit down too and help you"
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-09-14
DEEMS is ELECTED
WESLEYAN TRUSTEE

Mt. Pleasant, Sept 12.-J. F. Deems
of Burlington has been elected a mem
Der of the board of trustees of the Iowa
Wesleyan college.
The alumni association elects two
members and the Iowa conference
elects three members, thus seven mem
bers go out each year At the Iowa
conference DR.. H. N. Smith, who has
been member of the board for twelve
years. was replaced by the election Of
Mr.. Deems. Friends of Mr.. Deems had
been trying to secure place for him
on the board for some time. 5 M
The following trustees were elected
this year. their term ending in 1921
Alumni. s. Rogers and T. T. viii
Its, both of Mt pleasant.
Trustees-Judge w. !. Babb, Aurora,
ILL.,, and Senator w. B. Seeley, Mt.
Pleasant.
Conference. 8. Pool Mt. Pleas.
ant; W. A. Hanna, Danville; J. F..
Deems, Burlington.
Mrs. l.. G. Murphy OF this city was
reelected as the conference visitor of
the college for three years.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-09-14
LITTLE BENNY,S
N TIE BOOK
BY T.ER pApD
BY LEE PAPD

wunted to 60 to the movies with
Sid Hunt last mite, and ony had 4
sents, and Sid had an exter sent, and
he took it out and looked at 1t, saying.
Well, Ill lend it to you il you promise
to give 1t to me back sure tomorro.
WITCH sed / wood, and we went to
the movies. the pickture being called,
The Love Of Lady Lillian, being pritty
good but nuthing exter. and today I
had a sent and l was waiting for the
ice GREEN sanwitch man to come up
the street SO cod buy one, and Sid
Hunt came up saying, Got that sent?
l ixpict to have 1t tomorro sure, I
sed. Keeping on looking at the ice
GREEN sanwitch man coming up and
feeling the sent in my pockit and not
saying weather ! had It then or not,
and the ice GREEN sanwitch man went
past ringing his bell and / starter to
wawk up after him, saying, Well,
haff to 60 sumware
III go with you. amt got anything
elts to do, sed Sid And he started to
wawk alongside Of me, me saying. All
rite, you can come If you wunt, but
wawk pritty fast
Do you wunt to have contest
wawking fast? sed Sid.
No, I sed. And we kepp on wawk-
ing, not wawking SO fast, and pritty
soon we caught up to the ice GREEN
sanwitch man, on account OF him hav-
Ing stopped on the corner. and Sid sed,
G, wish had sent to buy one with.
WITCH all Of sudden had good
ideer, saying, II you had one wood you
give me half of It?
Id give you bite, not haff. sed Sid.
g, darn IL heer amt a sent in my
pockit all the time, sed. And took
1t out and gave 1t to Sid, and he bawt a
ice GREEN sanwitch and gave me a
bite. me biting all the way up to ware
his fingers was,