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The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
FOOTBALL GAMES TODAY.

Freshmen VS.. Sophcmores at George
town campus at p. m.
Georgetown VS.. Washington and Lee
at Roanoke, Va.
Gallaudet VS.. Washington College at
Chestertown, Md.
Maryland State College VS.. Penn
sylvania State College at State Col
lege, Pa.
Episcopal High School VS.. Army and
Navy Preps at Alexandria. Va.
Washington and Jefferson VS.. West
Virginia at Morgantown, w. Va.
U. S. Marines VS.. Rutgers at New
Brunswick, n ].
Navy VS.. Villa Nova at Annapolis.
Pennsylvania VS.. Michigan at Phil
adelphia.
Fordham vs.. Cornell at Ithaca.
Union College VS.. Hamilton at Clin-
ton, N. Y.
Harvard Cubs VS.. Yale Cubs at
Cambridge.
New York University VS.. Stevens at
Syracuse VS.. Colgate at Syracuse.
Carlisle Indians VS.. Georgia Tech
at Atlanta.
Ohio State VS.. Illinois at Columbus,
Ohio.
Minnesota VS.. Chicago at Minneapo-
lis.
Northwestern vs.. Iowa at Evans
ton.
Notre Dame VS.. Michigan Aggies at
Notre dame.
Purdue VS.. Wabash at Lafayette.
Oklahoma Aggies VS.. Henry Ken
dali at saltwater.
Washington VS.. Missouri at st.
Louis.
Kansas VS.. Nebraska at Lawrence.
Arkansas VS.. Oklahoma at Fort
Smith.
Marquette vs.. North Dakota at Mil
waukee.
Indiana VS.. Depauw at Blooming
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
ARTICLES ARRIVE.
Signed Agreement Is Received from
Johnny Ertle's Manager.

Baltimore. Nd. Nov. l6.-M Fried,
matchmaker OF the Peerless Athletic
Club. was happy man this morning
when he received a signed set OF ar
ticles from Johnny Ertle's new man.
ager. T. c. Andrews, OF Milwaukee.
closing the l2-round decision match
with Kid Williams. the local pride
OF the ring, at the Lyric on wednes-
day evening, November IS. For months
Fried had been working on the match
which for two years or move pleading
promoters throughout the country had
been endeavoting 10 book
The Peerless Club intends TO fling an
offer to Champion Herman Just as
soon as the victor is determined IN
the big mill at the Lyric.
According to reports sent ont frora
Ertle's training camp in Milwaukee.
Kewpie is in great shape, and he will
come here confident OF winning over
the Tiger-not on a foul. but In a
clean-cut way. Tickets. which are al
ready in great demand. viii be placed
on sale tomorrow.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Wild Conroy Gets a Job
As Huggins' Assistant

New York. Nov. 16.-Wid Conroy,
who once pastimed 1or the Senators.
will be coach and assistant to Miller
Huggihs, new Yankee manager He
played third base for the Yanks dur
ing Clark Grifith's regime. quitting
Pittsburgh when the New Workers
opened in 1898 and staying through
to 1908. Then he went to Washing
ton. Later he became manager OF
the Ehmira team of the New York
State League. The organization will
not oten unless a Sunday baseball
law Is passed. so needless to say Wild
is glad to get back with the Yankees
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
College Men to Run.

Boston. Mass, Nov. 1S.-In antici-
patton Of the New England intercol-
legiate championship cross-country
race over the Franklin Park course
tomorrow there was a great influx
Of coll egians here today. each col
lege and univeIs sity sending the flower
OF Its distance runners in the en-
deavor to lift the hill-and-dale titles,
both Individual and team. It is ex-
pected that at least fifteen out of
the seventeen colleges belonging to
the New England intercollegiate Ath-
leuc Association will be represented
in the event.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Welsh Has $1,000 to Bet.

New York, Nov. 16.-According to
Freddie Welsh's manager, a week
ago Jimmy Shevlin. the Cincinnati
boxing promoter, offered Benny Leon
ard. the lightweight champion. a
purse of $1,000 to meet Welsh in a
championship match The challenge
was made public all over the coun-
try, but as yet no word has been re-
ceived from Leonard. Welsh saws
he has 5000 to wager that he can
defeat Leonard.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
GALLAUDET PLAYS
WASHINGTON COLLEGE

The Gallaudet College football team
left here yesterday afternoon for
Chestertown, Nd. where they meet
the Washington College eleven today.
The Washington Collegians this sea-
son have good team and are in the
hghting for the Maryland State
championship.
Gallaudet has been going along at
good clip during the past two
weeks and since all the players are
In hrst class condition, Coach Moore
expects victory. Gallaudet realizes 1t
must hustle to land the verdict but
they left on their journey full of con-
dence.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Football Tech Lands Oe Eastern
Sammy Rice May Use Gun
Instead of Bat in 1918

Griff fears that he will be without
the services Of three Of his outfielders
next season. and is already looking
for some fly chasers to fill their posi-
tions. Before departing for their
homes this fall Horace Milan and Mike
Menoskey declared they were going to
enlist in the Naval Reserves. Griffith
has recently received word from the
latter stating that he intends to go
through with his patriotic plans.
The loss Of these three outfielders
will sure cripple the Nationals. but
the Old Fox Is even facing more serl-
Gus trouble than this, as Harry Har-
per, Eddie Charity and Joe Leonard
are awaiting to be called and may be
one of our national army when the
gong sounds for sprihg training in
1918
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17

Clark Griffith. manager OF the Ma
tionals. arrived home from the Louis
willie meeting last night. Although the
National Baseball Association has
voted to help the Old Fox with his bat
and ball fund. Griffith was anything
but cheerful.
War may hand a powerful jolt to
the Nationals six players who are
with the club and who may be called
at any time. Sammy Rice, who led
the team in hitting last year, has been
summoned to appear for examination
for the national army. Rice was ex-
amined in this city last summer FOR
the first call. but was exempted on
the grounds of physical disability.
Now the exemption board OF Wauseka,
ILL.,. has called upon Sam for another
examination. As they want to look
him over.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
ENGINEERS READY
FOR MOHAWK GAME

The Engineer football team held the
final drill yesterday for the annual
game with the Mohawks On Sunday
at Columbia Park. Engineer Kenah
is satisfied with the condition OF the
bridgebuilders and is confident that
they will make the Mohawks hustle
every inch Of the way.
The Indians worked out last night
for this game and looked TO be in the
pink Of condition. Licarione, NJ Turn
er and Towers have completely recov-
cred from their injury and IL the Mo-
hawks are defeated they will have no
excuse TO offer.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
MARYLAND CRIPPLED
FOR PENN BATTLE

College Park. Md. Nov. 16.-Mary-
land State will play Penn State with
hve of its regulars out of the game.
They are Fletcher and Snyder, half
oachs; Smith and Sullivan, tackles;
Rich. end, and Coster, center. State
will use the following lineup at the
start: Wiseman and Altcheson, ends;
Orban and Stubbs. tackles; Stevens
ana Eppley, guards; Mornhingweg,
center; Axt. quarter back; Knode and
Arthur half backs, and Macdonald,
1ull back. The State squad left this
morning for the scene of the con-
test.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Can't. Miller III.

Philadelphia. Nov. ls.-Heinie Mil
Ter. the Penn football captain. is IN.
Heinie was on Franklin Field yes
terday afternoon. but was in civilian
clothes and viewed the drill from
the bench He is the victim Of the
grip. but insists he will be In the
Michigan game at all costs. The
pep shown by the varsity in the
signal dr:E was enough 10 cheer up
the inya ID captain.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Big Games in West

CHICAGO, Nov. 16.-The fight for the
big ten conference football cham
pionship will reach its climax to-
morrow when two of the seasons
most important games will be played.
interest will center on the Ohio
Illinois battle at Columbus, which
viii decide whether or not the cham
pion Buckeyes are to retain their
laurels. The Chicago Minnesota game
at minneapolis is scarcely less i'm
portant.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
RALPH DE PALMA In
NEW WORLD MARK

New York, Nov. 16.-Ralph De Palma
set a new worlds record for six hours
on the Sheepshead Bay Speedway to-
day, covering 6SS.l2 miles in his Pack
ard, equipped with liberty motor.
His new mark beats that set by
Dario Resta, Gene Chsssagne, and
Lee X. Guinness. who alternately
drove a Sunbeam car on the Brook
lands Track, London. England, 566
miles, on October ]. 1913. De Palma
avera ged 1856 miles an hour. as COM
pared with the previous averaee Of
94.4 miles.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
LaughGn for Broadway.

Willie Laughlin, of South Bethlehem,
has secured 10-round engagement at
the Broadway Sporting Club, of New
York. The bout is booked for tomor-
row night, and Augie Astey, a clever
Bronx. N. Y, middle-weight, will be
his opponent.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
CHARLEY BRICKLEY TO
PLAY WITH MASSILLON

Massillon, Nov. 16.-Cnarles r. Brick
ley. former Harvard football star and
all-American half back, signed a con-
tract in Boston today TO play with
the Tigers. .Massillon professional foos-
ball team. He will wear a Tiger uni
form at Akron in the game against
the Akron professionals. and also in
the big game with Jim Thorpe's Can
ton Bulldogs.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Yale Freshmen Prepared.

New Haven, Conn, Nov. 1.-THE
Yale freshman eleven closed it's prep
aration for the match Saturday with
the Harvard 1921 eleven by scrim-
maging half an hour with the Yale
informals.
For the first time this season the
informals were able TO defeat the
freshmen. the absence of the regular
1921 back field turning the scale in
favor of the unper freshmen.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Deyefe to Appear Before Board.

Milwaukee,. Wis, Nov. 16.-Bob De-
we're, lightweight boxer of Kansas
city, is willing to explain to the
State Boxing Commission everything
concerning his bout with Fred Full
ton here last month. The commits
sion has heard Devere laid down"
to the lanky Gopher The commits
sion postponed the hearing until No
vember q. Sso Devere can appear.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
WANT WILLARD TO FIGHT.
Two Milwaukee Clubs Offer Purses
for Bout with Fulton.

Milwaukee, Nov. 16.-The Minneapo-
lis Boxing Club has offered Jess Will
lard $4,000 to box Fred Fulton ten
rounds at Minneapolis any time within
the next four months.
The Cream City A. c. of Milwaukee
also has entered the field with an offer
of $4,000 for a Fulton Willard bout to
be held in Milwaukee.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
fortorich After Bout.

Promoter Tortorich. Of New Orleans,
VINO coLducted the recent Herman
Burns tile bout, announces that he
VIII onei splendid Inducements to the
winner II the Williams-ErtIe match
al Baltimore, to box Champion Her
man OF his club. Herman has been
virtually promised position as box
ing instructor at one Of the Southern
amps.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Three Games at Gotham.

greater New York will have three
Dig service games on Thanksgiving
camp Upton and Camp Devens will
play at the Polo Grounds; Cupid
Blacks Naval Reserves meet Rut-
gers at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, and
Fordham plays Naval Reserves from
Fordham Bay Park section at Ford
ham,
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
ICE HORSE-RACE
CIRCUIT IS FORMED

Cleveland. Nov. Is Americas first
ice horse-racing circuit was organiz-
cd here today.
The new circuit includes the Ran
dal. track here and Mount Clemens.
Mich, with invitations ctt for Marion,
Bucyrus and Akron, Ohio.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
The Overcoats:

Swagger Coats of fine all wool
materials. ir heavy and medium
weights; including in the assort-
ment dark grays. fancy mixtures
plaids, blue or brown effects, etc.
Latest styles in full back and form
hitting models, English and Belted
Coats, and some with belts all
around. The majority are finished
with quarter satin Innings and satin
sleeve Innings. Complete range of
sizes from 33 to AZ
Goldenberg's-Four Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Purdue to Protest Indiana Star.

Bloomington. Ind. Nov. 1s.-Purdue
University, which meets Indiana on
Jordan Field here November "a in the
fnal football game Of the season.
has entered a protest, 1t was an
nornced today. against Indiana play
ing "Tubby" Howard. the line-plung-
ing full back o4 the Crimson eleven.
The protest is based on the charge
that Howard haS played three years
of intercollegiate 1 baseball.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17

".TNITWI--U-IIl lOT -EIaEg-- IOUCll0Wus-
Rusley, Carpenter Gureyich and Thomas. Goals
from touchdcwns-Adams ~ and BEockwell
Goal frrm toUchdTEns missed ADAMS Referee
Mr. Gibson tNIichigan A Uiupire-Mr Gus
sack &c. e.. Head lineman-Mr. Dugan iiGcn
zssa,. Field judse-Mr. Gas Lehishl. Tim,
Of periods-l0 minutes eacs.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Poly Institute rs. Civ College.

ninth time Polytechnic Institute and
City College will come together on
the gridiron tomor row afternoon at
the Johns Hopkins University grounds
at Homewood in What is Known here
as the annual scho4lboy classic.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Mohr After Leonard

Walter Mohr, the aggressive Brook
lyn welter, has challenged Benny
Leonard at 1SS, ringside Benny is
working with the selectiye army men
at Camp Upton. L. l., and not wor-
rying about engagements. He may ac-
cept a bout on sod terms. It A said.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17

MEMS Neglige shirts, laundered
and soft cum styles; OF percale,
madras, cheyiot and mercerized
cloth. Full-cut sizes. Worth OK
$3.50. Challenge Sale. Jog
Mems "Merit Fitrite, Heavy
Ribbed Underwear, best quality
balp priggan shirts with French rib
bed necks and satine facing; draw
ers with reinforced seats and
setine facing. Worth S1.0O. TSH
Challenge Sale. Toy
Mems Domet Flannel Pafamas,
tCll-cut sizes: trimmed with silk
loops. Strictly perfect quality.
Worth $3.50. c11o
Challenge Sale. PA'ho
Mems B eacon Blanket Bath
Robes, Indian and Greek patterns:
full roll collars, finished with cord
at neckc and heavy waist girdle.
Worth $500. GO OS
Challenge Sale. le.........V Vo'0o
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17

- .sGuois-holIhes iof Ntiro, Joplin 20
Holmes Haas for Heide. ToschdoNns-Mealy,
Nhelan ~. Goals from touchdouns-Whelsn. q
Goals from touchdowns. nisSed-T. ISnsh.n,
Nhelan t9- Referee-Mr. lane. umTire-Mr,
Gndith. Head lineSmhn-Mr O'Byrue Tine
Of pe1ods-l2 minutes
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
G0NZAGA RESERVES
DEFEATED BY PREPS

The Gonzaga Reserves took lacinr
from the Georgetown Junior Preps
Yesterday on the HiIltoppers' field by
the score OF Ie to G.
The surr1F,.r,+.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Joe Jenkin, Drafted.

-sos Jenkins, substitute catcher OF
the White sox. has 4een drafted and
has gone to Camp Gordon. Atlanta.
Jenkins is one of u funniest men
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17

At least 80 different patterns In
this splendid assortment, compris-
ing gray mixtures, dark colors,
stripes. plaids, small checks, brown
effects and novelties. Materials are
al l-w ool Cassimeres, Cheviots,
Tw eeds and Worsteds; styled in
conservative, English and Belted
models. A great many with patch
pockets and cUffed sleeves. Sizes
- to AZ for men and SO to 40 for
young men.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17

Mems Cashmere Hose, black and
natural gray; seamless foot. Me-
dium-welsht. Regularly soc 35r
pair. Challenge Sale. ooS
Mems Norfolk and New Bruns-
wick Underwear, medium weight
merino; white and natural gray;
shirts with flat welt necks and
satine facing: drawers made with
double set-in seats and satine
waistband. Worth S1.00. 10 Il
Challenge Sale. toy
Mems winsted Mills Union Splits,
natural wool; good heavy quality;
made with patent closed crotch and
double texture seats. Regu- co OS
larly $500. Challenge Sale. pH'0o
Mems CRmbric Nlghtrobes, W
shaped necks. trimmed with fast
color braids: full-cut sizes. Strictly
perfect quality. Worth S9c. 7EH
Challenge Sale. e............' 10y
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Challenge Sale of Mems Underwear

With Closely Clipped Prices Standard Quality Undersaments
and Other Winter Furnishings
The Washington herald., 1917-11-17
Open Saturdays Until 6 P. M.
S12.75

Men of Washington. here's the
greatest clothing sale q the season
the result of an extraordinary pur-
chase which we offer you in to-
days Challenge Sale at unparalleled
savings. considering the present con-
dition of the woolen market.
This is a wonderful event, coming
as it does, at a time when clothing
bargains are unobtainable, and every
widcawake clothing buyer should be
on hand today to purchase suit
or overcoat from this sale at SI2.7s.
The styles are the newest, the
workmanship and tailoring excellent
even to the minutest detail. The
materials are of splendid quality and
in the most desirable weaves and
colorings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-15
Two Bio Stars On One Bill Today

Charlie Chaplin and Pauline Freder-
lex at the johnson Opera house today.
Features, In the Pawnshop" and THE
Woman in the Case" by request. 4
rattlng comedy is also seen. Marguer-
lite Clark coming in "Snow White"
that fairy drama Jules Nerne's famous
story. 10000 Leagues Under the Sea-"
is soon to be seen at the Coliseum.
Mary Pickford in The Pride of the
Can" will be seen at 10 and IS cents,
regardless of what other theatres are
charging. Watch for Pauline Frederick
in The Slave Market" This company
will issue a semi monthly magazine
giving dates of all attractions at both
theatres. See that your name is on the
mailing list.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-15
ADJUSTMENTS
The STRAND

George Walsh and Anna Luther in Fox
Production, 1.-THE Beast" Maurice
Costello with Ethel Grandin in the
18th Chapter of the Crimson, Stain
Mystery at the Strand Today-New
Fox Picture Tells How a Little Girl
Can Reform Bold Bad Man
How a little Eastern girl was taken
prisoner by a rough man from the
West, was nursed by him back to
health and happiness, and then re-
leased to go back to her parents, is
told in William Fox's latest screen
play, The Beast"
The story starts with David Man
ming (Hcrschel MayalD. master of mill
lions, Whirling through the Western
country in his special car, to view
some of his mining holdings. Sir
Charles Beverly edward CeCiD, his
guest, falls in love with Manning's
beautiful daughter, Mildred Gamma
Luther. Sir Charles's one object in life
is to gain the Manning millions. The
girl is not enthusiastic about this ty-
pical Briton, who is ever at her elbow
even when, the special halted by a
slight wreck ahead, she goes for lit
tie jaunt afoot to view the typical
Western town of Gopherville.-Advt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-15
BOWDOIN COLLEGE
LECTURE AT GOOD WILL

Good VIII. Me, Jan. 14.-(SpeciaD. -
w. p. Hinckley. secretary of the Good
VIII Home Association and Bowdoin
graduate, gave stereopticon lecture re-
Gently to the Good VIII students on
Bowdoin college.
Mr.. Hinckley pointed out that it was
possible for any ambitious boy to work
his way through college and in inter
csting fashion pointed out the advan-
,ages of small colleges. over the larger.
Mr.. Hinckley enlivened the lecture with
stories of college pranks but the ma
jor part of the lecture was passed in a
discussion of Bowdoins history. loca-
ton and in pointing cut the beauties of
Bowdoin's buildings.
Prof Lingley Of Bowdoin will lecture
next on Dartmouth college.
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P|TTSF|ELD
Third Entertainment of Citi-
zens' Course Successfully
Held-Friday Whist Club
Meets-M. c. I. to Send Boys
to Prep School Conference
plans for "POster Carnival

two third number in the Peoples En-
tertainment Course was given In Union
han Friday evening with a lecture by
mr. Frank D. Tubbs of Bates College
who used for his subject 1.-The European
War and Its Meaning" giving compre-
bensive outline and of the position AM
attitude of the United States.
Joseph Gardner of Boston and Mrs
John Barnstead Of Somerville. Mass.
who were called here by the death Of
Enoch r. Carr, returned home Satur-
day. They were accompanied by then
mother. Mrs. Carr. who will make her
home with her daughter.
Miss Hilda Thurston passed the week
end in Lewiston with her brother, Cecil
Thurston, a student at Bates College
George Hopkins of Georgetown. Mass,
who was in ST. Adams Friday to atten
the funeral of the late Lewis Bass John
son arrived in town Saturday for an
over-Sunday visit with his cousin. Mrs
6. NJ. Raymond who is also entertain
ing her cousin, Mrs. Martha Davis of
Canaan.
Mrs. Hattie Larrabee. who was Gale
to Haverhill, Mass, several days ago by
the illness. and death of relative has
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs Alvin Adams Of Foxcroft
and Miss Belle Chase Of Skowhegan ar
rived in town Saturday to attend the
funeral Of the late Phoebe Patten which
was held Sunday.
Mrs. A E. Badger Saturday to ac-
company home Mr.. Badger. who Is re-
covering from a surgical operation re-
Gently performed at Bangor hospital
An enjoyable meeting of the FRIDAY
Whist Club was held Friday afternoon
al the I.ancey House parlors. Prizes
were won by Mrs. s. II. Frost and Mrs
William Cargill.
w. d. McCausland and Mrs. Earl NC
Causland went to Bangor Saturday e
accompany horne Mrs. w 7. McCaus
land. who recently underwent an opera
ton at the Paine hospital.
A meeting of the Home Economic oiui
will be held Tuesday afternoon VIII
Mrs. Harry Condor. The subject OF th'
reoting will be Meats and Poultry.
About 10 boys at NJ. G. I. will be SEN
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BENTON

The officers OF Benton grange were
installed Wednesday evening by \ r..
Thurston of Perry and after the in
stallation a social hour was enjoyed at
which time an oyster supper was serv-
ed.
Schools in town open Monday for
their winter term
Mrs. Mary Wltcher of Rocklaud is
in town called here by the sudden
death of her father Charles Brown
Miss Mary Mcdowell who has been
a very successful teacher IN town for
the past FIVE years has resigned her
position as teacher OF the primary
school at Benton Station to accept a
better position in Portland.
The date Of the banquet which is To-
be held at the grange hall for the Wa
terVille Chamber OF Commerce has
been changed to Jan. 20 is hoped
that all farmers and others Interested
viii attend this meeting as II promises
to be n most interesting affair
One Of the pleasurahle times ~ the
season was held at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Wyman Friday eve
ming when their neighbors 10 the mum
Der Of 60 assembled for an evenings
visit. The entertainment was furnish
cd by the gentlemen Of the nciRhbor-
hood a most delightful supper was
served consisting of oyster stew. coffee
and pastry They departed AT n late
hour for their homes declaring the
gentlemen the best of entertainers.
Charles Shorey Of Rockland is visit
ing his sister Mrs. Harry Pollard