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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
FOOTBALL AND THE OLD GRAD
with usual apologies. }

We with 1evens the field
is pies
One time our flying wedge will make EN- yield,
again their hall back he wise;
But whether on Our Gridiron
Or If done,
Teller the grandstands
You ought to seen the match o Nneeenone."
Football pesky Saturday
Wrapped in cricizng o
Well feeling SORE
Though
We took Our chanst among the town bred boys,
80 The rough necks didn't know football at all,
Their cheer stunt most ungody noise,
They actually
all We they
Was soft to what Old Memories made US swaller.
We held anybodyTl
But s2s touchdown has knocked US boiler.
Then YOU pesky umnus the an the kid
Though do sight thinking while
You the ball but how the
Or was regulations hung the time o school
You haven't o standing n the
Our father heard atal,
Your daughters dances wired
Our mater at flat will CALL
But still the n our
The crumped roseleaf in feather bed
The spook that scares when
The thorn hid in the bays about head.
SO here's to yon peky lumnus home be-
You're poor thin chested citizen, interfering al
Bue we give diploma, and II you van i signed
call the old you're inclined
And If to credit all we're willing
You rghtfuly hhauteu
When you kicked off always
Was personally responsible for
You peach, teaserno Jim Dandy
And ginger customary
At putting in football
Aud always laid the other squad
So Iumnus your homa awav ou+ Wa.
However good be- viii be best: Wv '''
But single recollection fills these cheer
Say fellows, we'll be Iumnus in another wear
Edith Minter
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
WHITCOMB Will
Go TO TRAINING
CAMP ON JAN. I
Y. M. c. A. Man Has Never Had
Time Taken Out in Football
Game in Eight Years

Dick Whitcomb. physical director OF
the Y. NJ. c. A.. has received orders TO
report to the officers training camp
and will play his last game Of football
on New Years Day at Schofield. Whit
comb has made a record which has
hardly been equaled on the gridiron.
In eight years OF football he has
never had time taken out for him. He
played two years on his high school
team, four years at Washburn College
and two years In Honolulu, and during
that time he has never askei for one
minute out or has he been taken out
of a game. This is a record which Is
seldom equaled. This Is all tie more
remarkable in that Whitcomb has al
ways been an aggressive player
Whitcomb is at present a second
lieutenant in the o. r. c., having
passed an examination. but will take
the same course OF trsin'nU as the
students who will go to the camp on
Jan. Z.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
Committee Will
LINE Up EVENTS
FOR new YEAR

Members OF the racing committee
are going ahead with plans for the
New Years race meet Although the
Christmas card did not come up to ca
pectations, the majority OF horsemen
recognize that the committee was up
against a hard proposition this year.
and all are getting behind the move.
ment to make the New Years races a
success.
There is an interest taken in keep
ing the game alive here, and the meet
was staged TO show what the imported
talent could do. The committee Is
evidently aware that it is up to them
to work for the success Of the New
Years event, and a number Of races
scheduled should bring out good
events.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
C0RRIGAN WILL DISPOSE
OF HIS FAMOUS STABLE

y LEXINGTON, Ky. Dec. IS \
y James w. Corrigan of Cleveland, \
= through his secretary. j. w. \
y Frazer, announced here today
= that on Jan. Is at Kingston form =
= his Wiekliffe stud of thorough. =
y bred stations, brood mares and =
y wsanlings and his Wickiiffe sta =
= BILE Of thirty-seven racers now at =
= Churchill Downs would be sold !
y out and absolutely dispersed and =
= that he will until after the war \
= put aside his fondness for horses. !
= The number of horses to be
= sold Is about 40 and it will be =
= the largest single disposal sale \
= since the passing of Colonel Mil =
= ton Young's McGrathiana stud \
= in 1908, and fully as important to \
= the horse world as the James r. =
y Keene estate and James B. Hag- \
r gin estate disposals. The stall
y lions to be sold are Colin, Delhi. \
y Disguise, Hippodrome, Last Coin =
= and Ultimus. y
\ + 4 \ + l. l. + / / / l. / l. l. l. /
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
Willard OFFERS
TO enter ring
FOR RED CROSS

? CHICAGO, Dec. 17.-Jess willard,
champion heavyweight prize fighter,
announced tonight that he would re
enter the prize ring for the benefit Of
the Red Cross. He declared he would
defend his title against any person
anywhere and any time. the sole pro-
vision being that all Of the receipts
should 60 to the Red Cross a.
Willard said he preferred that
match be made for next spring, so
that it could be held in the open ainr.
He also declared he would manage hts
end of the arrangements himself in
order that no part Of the proceeds
could be diverted from the purpose
for which he planned.
The champion VIII leave for Wash
ington at once. he said, to confer with
officials of the department Of Justice
to learn II there was any way IN
which moving pictures of the match
could be shown legally, the receipts
for the pictures being also pledged to
the Red Cross. &
Il am ready to receive challenges
myself from any fighter anywhere"
he said, land II a match can be made
will go ahead on arrangements at
once. 1t would serve better II II can
be held when the weather will permit
an open-air exhibition, as that is like
ly to increase the receipts"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
Does Sleep Fail to
Refresh You?

hloney troubles are very common In
our country, partly because of the
American habit of making a continued
rush OF either work or pleasure. II
gives the system, especially the kid
neys, no time to recover. When the
kidneys are weak you are likely to
feel all tired out and nervous, and to
suffer hackaehe, headache, dizzy
spells, sharp, darting pains and URN.
airy irregularities. The kidneys need
help. Use ooan's Baekaehe kidnsv
Pills, Thousands recommend them
for just such troubles. -
When your back IL lame-remem,
Der the name" Don't simply ask for
q kidney remedy-ask distinctly for
oean's 5aekaehe Kidney Pills and
take no otheF) DaaR's Rackache Kid.
ney Pills are sold by all druggists and
stefekeepefs or viii be mailed on re-.
eeipt Of price by the H0llister Drug
Co. or Benson. Smith 3 CO., agents
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
.Unce Slam Is
Warming Up

Those interested in helping swell
the Clark C. Griffith bali and bat
fund which is for the purpose of Civ.
ing the U. s. soldiers baseball equip
ment, have sent out the following
poem entitled. The Real Worlds
Series-and may America Win" 1t
runs as follows:
1T opened in Bleeding Belgium. with
kaiser at the bat,
He won the game at Liege and
thought he had the series pat,
Then Johnny Bull went in to pitch,
and stopped the foes advance,
While a feature of the game became
the fielding work of France.
Russia went in to pinch.hit, along the
Eastern front,
While Italy and Rumania each lait
down a perfect bunt,
They trimmed old Bill at Vimy Hill
with wine they filled the cup,
While out along the foul line Uncle
Sam is warming up!
Your Uncle Sam is warming up tt
mount the pitching hill,
And show such speed and curves thai
he will strike out Kaiser Bill.
That war machine to conquer worlds
will know the very worst.
When we hit one down to Hindenburg
and beat his throw to first,
When Sims goes up to bat and sweeps
the subs from off the sea,
And Pershiug, sliding into third,
spikes Crown Prince on the knee
Yes, Uncle Sam is warming up. ant.
after he goes in
Wen be building baseball diamonds
in the city Of Berlin"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
KICK WAS 4s YARDS

The Star.Bulletin has received a
letter addressed Someone Who Saw
the Game" in which exception was
taken to the statement that Rodrigues
kicked from the IS yard line. The
distance was measured by two offic'
ials shortly after the game and 1t was
found to be inside the so yard line. II
might possibly have been ~ or 10
but the measurement as near as could
he ascertained was 4S yards. The
writer who said that it was IS yards
is evidently mistaken on the lines, as
Rodrigues and his teammates all
agree that he was Just inside the so
Yard line.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
BILL JOHNSTON
HAS new DOUBLE
PARTNER; CUPID

Bill Johnston, former national cham
pion tennis star, who has appeared OH
the courts of Honolulu, has new
doubles partner. Johnston first played
with Griffin. shifted later to Strachan,
and now has as q doubles partner Mrs
William Johnston.
Johnston. who Is now an ensign in
the navy, and Miss Irene Norman OF
San Francisco were married In San
Diego last week. Mrs. Johnston played
IN a number OF tournaments and was
considered by many to be the prettiest
tennis player in California.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
SteQer Will Be
OutOf GameAt
Post NeWYearS
Bio Half Back viii Not Play in
Y.M. Contest; 32nd Intan-
try Will Watch Davis
tsv.eiu Star. Bulletin corrsSpsDdsnes)


SCHoFTELD BARRACKS, Dec. ~.
The elimination Of the 1917 footoah
season will be reached New Year
Day, when the Y. NJ. c. A. and 5znc
Infantry elevens clash at Cashier tof
Oahu league championship honors'
Both teams engaged in Christmas Day
games. the ~" and Town Team CLASH
resulting in a tie score, while the 32nd
Infantry tApunced the Marines ~ to D.
4 The vfObfy Of the infantrymen va"
gained at considerable cost, for Ste
ger, the ground-gaining left half back
broke his right hand and consequently
will not participate in the big game
This is quite blow to the followers OF
the Baby" regiment. as the big blonde
was one of the most consistent ground
gamers Of their eleven and was count
ed upon to continue his spectacular
work of the season In the game with
the "Y." However, Coach 'Bracken
has three willing subs available IN
Braun, Currier and Garland, one OF
whom will fill the breech caused by
steger's injury. and the intervening
time between now and date OF game
will see some strenuous sessions OF
practise for the 32nd Infantry. build
ing up q new offensive and defensive
around these subs.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
JAPANESE HIGH
DEFEATS TAIYO

The baseball team Of Taiyo Of Aiea
was badly defeated when the Japanese
High School squad won out by a
: score OF 16 to I at the formers home
ground.
For two innings both, sides played
alright sail. but after that the win
mars swatted the ball TO all corners
OF the. field and tailed a. viii. The
losers were unable to do anything.
They were Just able 70 connect for q
few singles which did uo damage. The
batting by the ]. H, s. tea. was the
testure Of the day.
The lineups; Japanese High School
--Yukutakss a.; TAM, o.; Yoshino,
L.; Koluki. 3D.; ldemoto, sb;; Sakata.
h.: Tani. p.; Tomofa, CT: lncue, IF.
Taiyo-Kusumcto, 3D.; Yamada, 3d.;
Suzuki, C.; Kawamoto. IS: Koizumi.
D.; Nakayana. L.: imoto, r.; Shi.
mizu, CT; Amano. ID.
Summary-ATwo base hits. Yukutake.
Struck out by Koizumi, S; by Tani, s.
Bases on balls, off Koizumi. s. Hit
BY pitched ball. BY Koizumi, 1; by
Tani, .. @s- s
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28

From daily newspaper published in
Oregon, concerning certain alterations
that were going On to the clubhouse
Of golf club:
THE builders have been busy with
additions to the clubhouse.
The old ladies room has been taken
for smoking room"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
Qualified.

Pm caddieing for you, sir" explain
ed the boy as the player approached
the first tee.
"Just . moment, son" rejotned the
golfer. II have had . lot OF trouble
with my eaddies Of late. I'm playing
medal today. Can you counts"
Yes. sir" replied the boy.
"WeIl, what's five and seven and
feurF
Twelve, sir"
Gimme that driver and a couple OF
balls"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28

August Hermann, president of the
cincinnati Reds and chairman of the
national commission, has been elected
chairman Of the American Bowling
congress. which holds its annual tour.
nament in Cincinnati in February.
ZEN years ago Hermann held the
same office and staged such a sue.
cessful tournament that he was unan:
mously picked for the Job again
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28

Reports that Manager Miller Hug.
gins of the Yankees would sign the
veteran Paddy Livingston to coach his
pitchers are not confirmed, and the
latest is that Livingston will remain
as manager Of the Milwaukee team
next year. Paddy made success az
q team leader and seems to rather like
the job.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
WILLIAM CARTER GETS
FIRST A. A. U. CARD IN
HILo; WILL RUN JAN. !

william Carter has the distinction
Of being the first Hilo athlete to Sc
cure an A. A. U. card In the Crescent
city. Carter IL one Of the members
Of the Kilauea relay team slated to
run on Jan. Z. other Hilo athletes
while In Honolulu have been regis.
tered O. amateurs. but Carter 10 the
first to register direct.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28

Harry (Moossl Mccormick. old-time
eutfielder and piach hitter Of the New
York Giants and later manager in the
Southern League, is now an officer in
the army In France. He got his mill.
tary training at the elattshurg camp.
Mccormick has written q letter to
Governor Tener telling Of his arrival
IN France and Of his assignment to
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
VIII Watch Davis

The 32d and "Y" clashed once oetoIe
this season, both making their debut
IN the opening game Of the league at
Schofield, the boys from Honolulu re-
turning home with the bacon after a
Iharp contest. II was Davis who up
Yet the intantrymen IN that contest,
md It Is this played the members
Of the 32nd Infantry squad will have
10 watch. The little speed merchant
did not run "wild" In the recent game
between the "Y" and LIST Infantry.
though he did show some Of the fast
stuff IN the latter part OF the game.
hut at the same time It was Davis
who booted the pigskin for three
points and victory. ,.r- %. .-..s.--. 800
Little ID known at the post OF the
"Y's" workouts but It Is presumed
that the players have become ac-
Quainted by this time. Press &c.
counts preceding the first game be-
tween the 'Y" and 32nd led some OF
the more unsophisticated fans to be-
lieve adlsorganized outfit" was to
FACE the BABY" regiment. A few
minutes Of play, however. dispelied
such illusion. Now that the "Y" play
ers have become acquainted and
played, together in half dozen games
soma the followers Of the S2nd are
appre Aensiye OF their teams chances,
though II 10 possible few Of the more
devoted are willing to risk few shek-
els ON the outcome Of the contest.
The New Years game appears to
outrival In interest the game of last
season between the All-seryice and
National Guard eleyens, and indica.
lions are that Schofield viii entertain
another record.breaking football crowd
on New Years day.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-12-28
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The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-11-16
Teas.

RILEY-TAYLOR PURE BLENDED TEAS
Ii Cans this sae---- 40c Cans this sale zoe
zoo Cans, this sae------- 15c soc Cans, this sac- 5c
Vaan Tea strictly high grade, price above,
Sunbeam Tea put up by Austin Nichols Co, New York. above
India and Ceylon Tea, Dunbar Brand, b. regular -c
this sale for ony--------- 652
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-11-16
Syrups and Molasses.

karo Red Label Syrup z h. size, this sale-- lac
hafo Red Label Syrup lb. size this ae---- 18c
az ee9 aoel syrup 2 gal slze this 45c
syrup gal this
t Pi ue oei syrup l3 H. slze this sae------ 125c
aio lloel syrup ID this
,, Manufacturers Price today than the above
Aaga Syrup, IL lb. size this sae-- 11c
Alaga Syrup, 1a gal. size, this sae 81 90
rup ocCddefs 1ul quart
Maple syrup IN ootte large
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-11-16

Bulk ca English Breakfast Gunpowder Black and Green
- Japan and many others, worth Soc this sale
Herrlng in Tomato Sauce, large cans this saIe--
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-11-16
Cakes and Crackers.

National Biscuit Co.'S goodsUneda Biscuit Uneda Lunch
bscuIt, zu z1 Ginger Snaps, Lemon Snaps, Oyster
cues, Smail Graham Crackers, Small Cracker Meal
. Animal Cakes regular Sc goods this sale
All l5c packages, this sae-------
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1917-11-16
Coffee.

Maxwell House. Manufacturers price today 29c this sae- 2c
n Coffee h. regular 40c Coffee everywhere, this sale
n Coffee ID. cans, china cup and free this
Sunbeam Coffee Austin & Nichols Co.'S best this sale
Unicorn Coffee h. tin, absolutely pure coffee this sale 25c
buckes Coffee this sale 22i-c
Many other brands at ridiculous prices,
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02
A Popular Verdict
Based on Evidence of Canaan
 People.

Grateful thousands tell it
 Of weak backs made strong
 Of weak kidneys made we'll
 Urinary disorders corrected.
 Canaan people add their testimony.
 They praise Doan's Kidney Pills.
 Canaan evidence is now complete.
 Canaan testimony is confirmed;
 Reports of early relief substantlated. Merit doubly proved by test of time. Let Canaan woman speak,
 Mrs. Jacob Scamerhorn, w. Main St., Canaan, says: II had dizzy and nervous spells and my back and head ached. My kidneys were out of order, too. At night was restless and in the morning I felt all tired out. Doan's Kidney Pills soon made me feel better aDi the symptoms all disappeared"
 Statement given July 20, 1917).
 STILL USES DOAN'S.
 On September 14, 1916, Mrs. Scam. erhorn said: "I still think very we'll of Deans Kidney Pills and am glad to confirm my former recommendation. l still use them occasionally and can honestly say they have never failed to bring quick results.
 Price COG, at all dealers. Don't simply ask for kidney remedy-get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that Mrs. Scamerhorn has twice publicly recommended. Foster O., Props, Buffalo, N. Y.-Adv.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

Tobacco in general is looking good. Although most pieces were late in be- ing set out, the weather of the past two weeks has been favorable for its growth, and the indications are that the Bloomfield crop will be better than for some years past.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

Albert Ford has been appointed local representative and packer for J. H. Stiles of York, Pa, tobacco buyer and packer, for Suffield and has leased the large tobacco warehouse of Fred Aus tin on the Hastings Hill road for the sorting and casing of what tobacco the firm has already bought in Suffield.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

A petition is being circulated which will be forwarded to Congressman James Glynn of Terryville requesting him to support a bill now before con- gress which will make the aliens of our allied countries subject to the draft. The petition has met with great favor and has a large number of signers.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

A fund of $500 was presented by Danbury citizens committee to the Eighth company, coast artillery, c. N. c. The money. raised by popular sub- scription, is designed to enable the men while absent on service to procure any little comforts they may need.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

Twenty out of 165 failed to pass the stringent, strenuous physical eXamina- ton ito which the members of the ann bulance company. Connecticut national guard, of Bridgeport were subjected at the armOry preliminary to being mus tered into federal service.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

A complete program has been an- nounced for the farmers meetings scheduled for Aug. to 10 at the Con- necticut Agricultural college. Storrs. Among the speakers, in addition to the regular college force of instructors, will be H. w. COllingwood, editor of the Rural New Yorker, and George M. IanderS.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

The first two carloads of lumber for use in the construction of the two ships to be built at Gildersleeve have arrived and are on the Air Line siding at the Portland station. The work will be commenced at once. New machinery is arriving daily. Sixty carloads of lumber will be required.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

Harvey Brown, youngest son of MT. and Mrs. ]. D. Brown of Milford, has enlisted in the naval reserve corps of California, in which state he has made his residence for the last several years.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

Michael Bora of Stamford was chok- ed to death while eating steak in res taurant. \ piece of the meat became wedged in his throat and could not be removed in time to prevent strangu- lation.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

John Schugar and Thomas Egan of Southing;ol who has been at Newport, R. ', for the pat mUI.Ih, or since they enlisted, are now at Portsmouth N. H. Both young men are in the l.avy.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

The well known Thompson garden and grapery at Morningside-on-the Sound has been purchased by George B. Scovill of Waterbury, who expects eventually to build a permanent resi- dence there.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

More than 100 boys from Hartford and vicinity have joined the mos quito fleet which is on duty in Long Island sound ready to report any ap- pearance of d submarine or other hos tile craft The unit started with one lonely scout patrol boat, but now there are twelve, all armed with rapid firers and three pounderS.
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

Private Archie Easland of Company D of Bristol, died in a Waterbury hos pital of injuries sustained when he fell from a car of the Waterbury and Mill dale tramway company in Southington while returning to the camp from Bris- tol
Connecticut western news., 1917-08-02

The Willimantic registrars of voters have given notice that they will meet at the store of the J. r. Carr company on the first and second Fridays of Au- gust from F m. to 9 D. m. to receive applications for enrolment on the eau GUS lists of the town of Windham.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1917-06-22

Two Of the greatest pitchers In base.
ball never have had the honor Of en-
tering the select circles Of no hit fame.
They are Walter Johnson Of the Wnsh-
ington Americans and Grover Alexan.
der Of the Philadelphia Nationals. Ed
die Plank OF the ~. Louis Americans.
one OF the greatest sonthpaw pitchers
OF all time, likewise never has pitched
n no hit game.
Very few no hit games are staged in
the two major leagues. still IL is sur.
prising that pitchers OF such class as
Plank. Johnson and Alexander. who
have seen years OF service Ia the big
show. have been unable 10 10 through
nine innings without a hit being made
on their deliveries.
Johnson, Plank and Alexander have
neared their goal many times. but al
ways some opponent nieked them for
a safe tap which shattered their hopes.