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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
East Porter

Emmett Shaw took Sunday dinner at
Harry Boothroyd's.
Rev. F. T. Rhoad was entertained at
the A. K. Wallin home over Sunday.
Mrs. Ella Peach and son Roy were
Sunday afternoon visitors OF Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Henderson.
Ed Jensen and daughter Ella spent
Sunday afternoon with his mother,
Mrs. o. Jensen, in Cooksville.
Clair Boothroyd of GAINESVILLE and
Will and Fred Wachelin were Sunday
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Booth
royd.
Eddie Teubert, who has been spend
ing the winter in Racine, is at the
| home of his brother, Fred Teubert,
where he will work this summer.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Martin of Slough
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Jensen
called on Mr.. and Mrs. John Jensen OF
| So. Fulton Sunday afternoon. The
three ladies are sisters.
Mrs. Ed Jensen and daughter Ella
went to Stoughton Wednesday. Miss
! Ella returned Saturday but Mrs. Jen-
sen remained for a weeks visit with
| her sister, Mrs. Chris Nesten.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. John Jensen
| of So. Fulton are very sorry to learn
| of the serious condition of their two
Youngest children who are both i'll with
pneumonia At present writing, Stan
| ley, the older child, is slightly improv-
ed.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Statement. of Ownership.

Statement of ownership, ETC., re-
quired by act of Congress of Aug. "a,
1912.
F. w. Coon, being duly sworn on
oath, says that the Wisconsin Tobacco
Reporter is a weekly newspaper pub
lished at Edgerton, Rock county, Wis
consin, and that he is the sole owner,
editor, business manager and publisher
of the same; and that it is not cor
poration; that there are no bondhold-
ers, mortgages or other security hold
ers holding per cent or more of any
bonds, mortgages or securities.
Signed, F. w. Coon.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 3rd day of April, 1917.
Henry johnson, Notary Public.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Sumner

Claude Kirby is hauling gravel for a
new barn.
Miss Helen Punzel is visiting a few
days with her sister, Mrs. Will Mess
mer.
Mrs. Lura HANNA has been helping
Mrs. Budd Hill of East Albion clean
house. y
G.. J. braves and John Robbins were
in jefferson Wednesday to meeting
of the M. w. A.
Clarence Bunting and John Robbins
attended the Holstein sale at Lake
Mills Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Marsden Of Al
bion Prairie visited Sunday with Wal
ter Marsden and family.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
EDGERToN, Wis, April 7, 1917.

EDGERToN, Wis, April 7, 1917.
Special meeting of the common coun-
Gil, President Arthur presiding. Al
dermen present: Arthur, Dickerson,
Dickinson, Dallman, Stark.
The meeting was called for the pur-
pose Of canvassing the votes of the
municipal election.
The following officers were declared
elected:
Justice Of the Peace-J. B. Shaw.
Supervisors-1s ward, w. T. Pom
eroy; End ward, Geo. Doty; 3rd ward,
Henry Ebbott.
Aldermen-1s ward, j. O. Arthur;
End ward, F. L. Kellogg; 3rd ward,
August Dallman.
Constables-Oscar Olson, M. HI. Ford
and Will Schultz.
On motion council adjourned.
HI. B. KNAPP, City Clerk.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
CORRESPONDENCE
Albion

Albion
d. L. Babcock was Madison visitor
last Wednesday.
II. E. Whitford was a Madison Wis
itor last Tuesday.
The Whitford Bros. began steaming
tobacco beds last week.
Mrs. H. E. Thomas was Milton Wis.,
itor Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. Edward Hoking of GAINESVILLE
called at E. A. brakes Friday.
Miss Tetzie Bloom of Milton is visit
ing at the G. L. Walters home.
The Home Benefit society met with
Mrs. d. D. Emerson last Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Babcock took dinner with
Miss Mae Painter last Wednesday.
Mrs. John Bliven and daughter Mar
jcrie were GAINESVILLE visitors last We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Babcock took din
ner with MIR. and Mrs. j. FL. Painter
last Wednesday.
Mr.. Mahlon Bolser of Madison Wis
day and Sunday.
The academy students returned We'd
nesday after a week vacation at their
parental homes.
Mrs. Maud Starks and Della Reuter-
skiold visited their father, G. G. Reu-
terskiold, Monday.
Miss Vira Lamphere of Milton has
been helping Mrs. M. J. Babcock with
her household work.
w. E. Slagg of Oshkosh has been
spending his Easter vacation at his
parental home here.
Masons from Edgerton have been
building chimneys and plasterlng for
F. J. Crandall the past week.
Victor ABBY visited his sister, Mrs.
Ernest Setter, and family at Wood
stock, ILL.,, Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Nathan Kelly received tele-
gram Monday stating that her brother
in-law at Verona, Wis, was dead.
MIR. S. jerks of Lake Mills visited
his daughter, Mrs. o. A. Kruger, and
family Friday night and Saturday.
o. J. Painter, J. A. Slagg and Ed
gar Stebbins attended the M. w. A.
convention at Madison Wednesday.
Mrs. Merton Head of Albert Lea,
Mimi, came Tuesday morning to visit
at Henry Heads and other relatives.
Mrs. Roy Coon and little son and
niece, Miss Ethel Roberts, of Slough
ton are visiting at the 0. l.. Coon
home.
Mrs. D. L. Babcock sold three white,
blue-eyed Angora cats, one going to
Chicago, one to Texas and one to Mon
tana.
E. A. Drake, daughter Gladys, Kath-
leen O'Hara, E. w. Whitford and
Clarence Osborn were GAINESVILLE Wis
itors Saturday.
Monday evening Mr.. Ed Wallin and
Mr.. Frank Sayre of Fulton will talk at
Everybody come.
Martin Gunderson and family moved
onto the Ecklund farm last week, and
Mr.. and Mrs. V. E. ABBY moved into
the Gunderson residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Babcock and
daughter Nellie took dinner at 0. j.
Painters Monday in honor of Master
Bernard Kelly's birthday.
Floyd Vincent and family of Milton
Junction were visitors at II. E. Thomas
one day last week. Eunice Thomas re-
urned home with them and spent a
few days.
Mrs. w. F. Langworthy and Mrs. II.
r. BabcOck went to Madison to visit
Mrs Babcock's sister, Mrs. King. Mrs.
Langworthy will go from there to Chi
cago and Mrs. Babcock will return to
her sons, D. L. Babcock.
About thirty friends and neighbors
surprised Mr.. James Harrington Mon
day evening and helped him celebrate
his birthday. A bountiful lunch was
served and purse of money presented
to MIR. Harrington. A very pleasant
time was had by all present.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
At Last! illuminated KeynoIes.

Announcement was made at Harris
burg, Pa, of the formation of the Vio-
let Ray Enamel company, which will
manufacture an enamel which will
give clear violet ray at night and be
useful in enameling door faStenings,
locks, keyholes, house numbers and
doorplates. Pittsburgh Gazette
Times.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Card of Thanks.

We desire to express our sincere
thanks for the floral offerings and the
many kind acts of sympathy during our
time of bereavement.
Mr.. AND MRS. F. A. LAWTON,
Mr.. AND MRS. c.. S. LAYTON.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Swift's Tobacco Fertilizer.

The last five years on the farm
used Swift's Tobacco Fertilizer and
was so pleased with the results that
have secured the agency for Edgerton
and Stoughton territory.
FRANK PEARSON.
At L. N. Pomeroy paint store. Phone
257. 20tf
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Unclaimed Letters.

Letters remaining uncalled for in the
P. o. at Edgerton for the week ending
April IL, 1917:
Miss Anna Mueller
Mrs. A. Roscoe
Mrs. Clarence Thompson
Persons calling for any of the above
named letters please say advertised. =
G. A. HOEN, P. M.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13

james Whittet again puts his car
in the service of the public and will
transport people at reasonable rates.
For his service call phone "a. 21t2
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Please Pay Atwell & Blanchard

accounts owing to DR.. Nicholson estate
as all bills have been placed with the
above named firm for collection. 21wi
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
DR.. Nicholson's Buick For Sale

Run less than 5000 miles. A really
good car at bargain price. Inquire at
house.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1917-04-13
Common Council Proceedings.
EDGERToN, WIS.,, April 2, 191

EDGERTON, WIS, April q, 1911.
Regular meeting of the common
council, Mayor Conway presiding.
Aldermen present: Arthur, Dickerson,
Dickinson, Jensen, Dallman, Stark.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.
Bills presented and allowed:
A. Rusch, street work. ......S SO 25
w. E. Reichardt, city engineer 40 36
A. Berry, sign post. ......... J. 8 so
James Reynolds, sal. and exp. Is 10
John Maggie, sal. and ext. time. Sc 90
C. M. & st. p Co., freight. -. %
B. j. Springer, sal. and exp. rs 90
Fred Campbell, sal. ........... 10 90
w. Stewart, special police. ..... 81 70
P. Mccain !" ...... 6 90
M. H. Ford, fire inspection. -. 35 90
John Green, dynamiting ice. -. 5 go
Elect. 1t. Co., light and SUPP. 283 %
Aid. Arthur moved that Supt. of
waterworks repair leak in water main
on Doty street and that city engineer
be instructed to prepare plans and
specifications for a four inch water
main on said Doty street.
Motion carried.
Bids for furnishing fire department
500 feet of hose and quantity of sup
plies were opened and read.
Aid. Dallman moved that the mayor
and city clerk be empowered to pur-
chase from the New York Betting and
Packing Co. 800 feet of Double jacket
Patrol brandy and the apparatus as
called for by the department; also from
the Eureka Fire Hose Mfg. Co. 200
feet of hose, Red Cross brand.
Roll call Ayes 6.
On motion council adjourned.
II. B. KNAPP, City Clerk.
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MCLEAN BEATEN.
Macfarlane, Hudson River Star, Earns
First Honors in Professional Golf
ers War Relief Tournament.

Englewood. y. J.. July 2S.-Willie
Macfarlane of Hudson River, has the
right to all titles and honors that
go with winning the open in the
Professional Golfers Association War
Relief Tournament.
Yesterday at Englewood he defeat
ed George Mclean in the play-off OF
Tuesdays tie by four strokes. The
contest for third place, also a tie. was
played at the same time, and Emmett
French won from George Fothering-
ham by a margin Of two.
Jack Hobens played in the five ball
match arranged for the occasion, and
his score counted as a play-off with
George Fotheringham for Tuesdays
low score of II, made in the morning
round.
Hobens showed the other players
the way over the Englewood links
and, with a round of -, was five
strokes better than Fotheringham
Macfarlane was around in IS, which
easily beat Mclean. Emmett French
had the next best round to Hobens a
10. The four players sweltered in
the sun. but, the course. being hard
and fast, great length was added to
their drives Hobens led in this re-
spect and was often many yards ahead
of the others from the tee.
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$4,000 FOR FIGHT.
Jack Curley Makes Offer For Leon
ard-White 2O-Round Battle.

New York, July 2s.-Billy Gibson
received a telegram from Jack Curley
last night, offering Benny Leonard,
lightweight champion of the world,
q purse Of $4,000 for his end. for
a twenty-round bout with Charley
White, of Chicago, the fight to take
place before October 1.
No mention was made in the tele-
gram of the amount White is to re-
ceive should the bout occur, but 1t Is
presumed that the Chicago boy Will
want healthy slice Of cash for his
pains. Curley agrees to post for
felt of $1,000 as soon as Gibson signs
articles. and the remainder of the
purse thirty days before the men en-
ter the ring.
Curley did not specify where the
bout was to be held, but 1t is probable
that either Denver, Col, or some city
in Ohio, in both of which states TWEEN
ty-round bouts are permitted, will
be the scene of the BATTLE. Gibson
has not yet decided what he will do
in regard to the offer.
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MYRICK OFFERS TROPHY

New York, July 2S.-Julian S. My
rick, president of the West Side Ten
winner Of the series of tennis matches
between Miss Mary K. Browne of Los
Angeles. former national champion.
and Miss Molla Bjurstedt, present
holder Of the title. This will be the
only trophy to be played for in tennis
circles this season, as the clubs have
conformed with the regulations of the
u. S. n. l.. T. A. and have offered no
prizes for tournam ents.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-07-28
MAJOR WOOLWORTH WINS
By Briggs

fT0C.EOr.All IOnplcIe0 at NGdlOJd
Neet-storm Prevents Completion
Of Two Events.
Medford. Mass, July 2s.-Major
Woolworth won first money in the
free-for-all pace Of the Bay State
short ship racing yesterday. when
eighth heat six heats having been
run yesterday.
A storm made 1T impossible to fin
ish the 215 pace, and the two divi-
sions of the 1880 trot were put over
till today. Echo Direct took the
two-year- old trot in straight heats.
The summary:
Free-for ALL pace-(Comp1eted, two
900.
Major Woolworth,
h, (Warman) ....2 / 2 1
Judge Ormonde. h.
(Crozier) ...e 2 2 2 2
Roam Hal, g. (Bru-
sfe) .........1 4 4 4 4
Earl Jr., gr h. (Hast-
ings) .........4 1 4 3
Time: 2:061a: 2:o5A: 2:o6A;
2:0SA; 2:09h 2:10; 2:OS%; 2:091s
o-Year-Old Trot-Purse, $500,
Echo Direct, br h (Milan) ...... 1
My Leaf, b m docke) ........ 2 2
Captain Ames (Haynes) go. 3 3
Time: 2:25k; 2:25A.
215 Pace (Unf1nished) p urse.
$500.
Guy Boy. b g (Dore) ..... 2
Red November, CHI g (Brusie).. 4 1
Midlake. (schurman) ..... 2 8
Flashing. blk. (King). ....... 3 4
Also started, Bingo, Miss Kincadia.
Time: 2:o91a: 2:14A.
2:3O Trot-First Division (Unfn-
ished)-Purse, $500.
Colin Campbell, CHI &
(Whlte) .............1 J.
| Bingerlocn, b h (Burke) ...4 1 3
| Miss Lake, CHI m (Thayer) IS 8 8 2
Magnus Worthy, b (Tay-
lori .''.''. z 5
Also started Carrie Reed, Wilask
| j., Rediant.
Time: 2:1sA; 2:17A; 2:1sA:
! 2191a.
2:3o Trot-second Division (Unfn-
| ished)-Purse. $500.
| Just Tess b m (Burke) ..3 I
| On-the- Rhine, b h Gid
redge) 2 2
| The Acrobat. (Hennes-
| Delagoa's Todd. b (Briggs> a 3
Also started Margaret O.. Silver
| Stream, Monesko, King Audubon, Be-
rean.
Time-2:1sA; 2:1sh; 2:1sA
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COBB SPRINTS UP
TO MARK OF 377
Georgian SmaSher Gains 81
Points With Bat in Week

Chicago, July 2S.-Ty Cobb has a
32-point lead in the race for Amer
lean league batting honors Unofh-
cial figures released today show the
Detroit star hitting .377 and iris
Speaker Of Cleveland in second place
with .345. sisler of St.. Louis is a
point behind Speaker. The averages
includes games Of Wednesday.
Although Cobb maintains his lead
in scoring, Ownie Bush, team mate.
is pressing him. Bush has scored So
runs, one less than the Georgian
The Detroit shortstop crossed the
plate II times in his last six games.
while Cobb scored only five times.
Cobb, however, boosted his total base
hitting to 2.O3. He has driven out
100 hits, including 26 doubles. 10
triples and three home runs.
Chicago. which is making des-
perate bid for the pennant, is without
a 300 hitter among the regulars. Rus
SELL a pitcher, with an average of
,3os. is the clubs leading hitter ard
Weaver next with .2ss. Eddie COL
Inns is batting .269.
Roth of Cleveland regained the
lead in base stealing with 81, depos-
ing CHAPMAN his team mate. Chap
man, however, continues to show the
way to the sacrifice hitters with As.
Pipp. with six circuit drives, is the
leading home run hitter. Detroit
tops the list in team batting with .25e.
Roush of Cincinnati broke the tie
for hitting supremacy in the National
league and with an average Of Sal
has a nne-point lead over Cruise OF
St. Louis Hal Chase, the veteran
first base star, with Cincinnati, bat
ted his way into the 800 class for
the first time this season. His aver
age is 3o1. Hans Wagner is within
three points OF 800.
Heinie Groh of Cincinnati took the
lead in scoring, having crossed the
plate 81 times Cravath of Phil
adelphia tied Hornsby of st. Louis in
home run hitting. each having eight.
Casey of Pittsburgh added four
stolen bases, bringing his total UP to
rs. Deal of Chicago clings to sac
rifice hitting honors with 90 Gin
cinnati continues to lead in team bat
ting with 266.
Leading batters for half their clubs
games Roush, Cincinnati, BAL;
Cruise, St. Louis, 1872; Hornsby, ST.
Louis, $50: Fischer. Pittsburgh, 1928,
and Griffith, Cincinnati. .316.
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CHAMP LEONARD "PINCHED. !"
Williamsburg Judge Assesses Him $25
For Traffic Violation.

New York. July 2s.-Benny Leon
ard, the champion lightweight pugil-
list, who on Wednesday night knocked
out the featherweight champion in
Philadelphia. was fined S25 yesterday
by Magistrate Reynolds in the Will
liamsburg Police Court, for violating
the traffic regulations.
Leonard was operating big tour
ing car and failed to stop within eight
feet of a trolley car at Flushing Ave-
nue. and Broadway Traffic Police
man O'Connor handed the fighter a
summons and ordered him to court.
He paid his fine from a big bundle of
green and yellow backs
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Pittsburg Defeats Brooklyn.

Pittsburg, July 2s.-But for
triple that Jake Daubert smashed to
left center in the first inning of yes
kerdays game at Forbes field the
Robins would have been smeared with
a coat of white wash The Pirates
won yesterdays tilt by score of to
b. The three Dagger by Jake enabled
him to score Myers sacrifice fly, Civ
ing the Robins the only run they ac-
auired in the contest. Daubert's drive
in the first was one of three that the
Robins registered in nine innings.
| Wheat landed on the ball for a
single in the third session, but was
Inipped at second in an attempt to
steal Cutshaw got into the honor
Hist in the fifth by singing, but he
tried to follow this feat with steal
.of second and was snuffed out by
Fischer's throw. For the most part
the Robins hit grounders or pop flies
or didn't hit anything but the uncom-
planning air. The score.
r. h. e.
Brooklyn ..100OO00O0- 8 1
Pittsburg ..10OoO310'-5 II 0
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ABBREVIATED GAMES

Athletic Contests at East and sra,1ev
Fairgrounds Are Shortened on Ac-
count OF Intense Heat
Owing to the heat yesterday, the
athletic meet at the East street play
grounds, scheduled for the afternoon
was held in the morning, and was of
an abbreviated nature Director
Rourke has decided on shortening the
programs as long as the present heat
wave continues.
The results of the events held fol-
low:
40yards dash-1. Rose Kerchut: 2.
Margaret Beckus; 3, Mamie Ebanoy-
ski.
50-yards DASH, Lulu Smith; 2.
Agnes Munson; 3, Helen Carlson.
Standing broad jump, Eva Kaa-
jaska 2, Mamie Ebanoyski 8, Rose
Kerchut
Standing broad jump, Lulu
Smith; 2. Mabel Vigneau; 8, Helen
Carlson.
Basket ball throw, first event
1. Mamie Ebanoyski 2. Rose Kerse-
chut; 3, Florence Young.
Basket ball throw, second event
1. Lulu Smith; 2, Mabel Larson; g.
Agnes Munson.
Indian club relay race, Rose
Kersechut: 2. Florence Young; 8,
Mabel Vigneau
At the >Smalley grounds the fol-
lowing are results Of events held:
Dashes, so pounds and under
Bertha Swirsky. first; Beatrice Cor
don, second; Anna Attend, third
IS pounds and under-Viola Dur
! ski, first; Sally Balaski, second; Eva
Rather, third
50 pounds and under-Mary Crow
ley. first: Nellie Matulis, second
Sarah Zeitlou, third
95 pounds and under-Mildred
Thompson. first; Fannie Solonkin.
| second; Mary Dixon, third.
| Captain ball game won by Fannie
! Solonkin's team.
Volley ball game won by Mildred
| Thompson's team.
Over and under relay won by Sarah
Swirsky's team.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-07-28
MAY CANCEL SERIES

Chicago. July 2S.-There is likely to
be no worlds series this year as a re-
suit of the drain on major league base
ball players by the draft, 3. B. John
son. president of the Am erican lea que,
said here last night on his return
from New York. He said that tabula-
ton Of draft numbers held by players
showed that probably IS men would
be taken from the American lea que
and that the American league would
not play the series if handicapped BY
so serious loss.
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AL PALER NEAR DEATH.
Boxer Shot BY Father During Family
Quarrel.

Fergus Falls, Mimi, July 29-Al
Palzer, a heavyweight boxer, is near
death in hospital here, suffering
from bullet wounds inflicted Thurs
day night by his father
Palzer sought to protect his moth
er, who had been shot through the
arms. when his father turned a rifle
on him, shooting him through the
abdomen. The shooting was the re-
parents.
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FORD WITH TOLEDO,

Toledo, July 2S.-The services of
Russell Ford, formerly pitcher on the
New York American league club, now
with Denver, have been obtained by
the Toledo American association club,
according to a message received here
today by Owner Manager Bresnahan.
Ford will report within the next three
days, it is said.
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GANDIL is BANKRUPT.

Chicago, July 2S.-Arnold Chick"
Gandil first baseman of the Chicago
White Sox, filed a voluntary petition
in bankruptcy in the United States
district court today. He gave his liza
bilities as sSS9.16 and his assets, cloth
ing, which he claims to be exempt, at
1924.
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BECKER FOR GREEN SOX.

The New London club has completed
a. trade whereby it secures Walter
Hammond Of Springfield, one of the
Cam gives Springfield Outfelder
Becker in exchange for Hammond.
From the outside it looks as if New
London is getting the better of the
deal as Hammond is a better batter
than Becker.
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EDDIE FALL ENLISTS.

Chicago, July 2S.-Edwin H Fall
Of Oberlin College, Ohio, holder Of
the Western Conference record at
Ais A. for the mile run, enlisted in
the navy hero yesterday. Fall is also
the Central A. a. L. champion at one
mile
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-07-28

Worcester, Mass, July 2s.-For-
tunes superior pitching was a puzzle
to Worcester yesterday. Until the
eighth inning they got only one hit
off him. Keller lacked effectiveness.
The game was fast and we'll played
by both teams, only one misplay hav-
ing any bearing on the run getting
The score:
New London 1001o0oO2--4 II Q
worcester ooooooooo--o 3
Fortune and Fish; Keller and VIII
der.
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Standing of the Clubs.
Games Today,

New York at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh-2 games
Boston at St. Louis.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays Results.
Toronto Z, Newark 0.
Buffalo 5, Baltimore 2.
Montreal s, Richmond 6.
Providence 3, Rochester /.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-07-28
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Chicago 9, New York 5.
Detroit II, Philadelphia 8.
Cleveland 8, Washington 2.
Washington 5, Cleveland 2.
St. Louis at Boston (rain).
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1917-07-28
Games Today.

Games Today.
hartford at New Haven.
worcester at Springfield.
Lawrence at Portland.
Bridgeport at New London.