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Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
ROBINS LOSE PFEFFER.
Brooklyn Pitcher Ordered to Report
 In Naval Reserve.

Edward J. Pfeffer one of the veteran pitchers of the Brooklyn club has re- ceived orders to report for duty Tues day in the United States naval auxili- ary reserve at Chicago.
 Pfeffer sent word to the Brooklyn club several weeks ago that he had enlisted in the naval reserve Presi- dent Charles H. Ebbets sent the play CT letter of reorganization, also a wrist watch and wished him every success in the bigger game of war
 Pfeffer later notified Ebbets that he would not be called for awhile and was anxious to sign a contract with the club. MT. Ebbets said that he had no regrets over the departure of Pfef- fer and was entirely satisfied with the turn in affairs
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Transfers Break-Up Devens Golf Team

Aver Mass, May 2.-Transfers of national army men to other camps has upset the star golf team of the 76th division, built around Sergeant Francis >Ouimet, the western amateur champion, as leader Lieutenant Ray Gordon, one of the strongest of the team, already has left Camp Devens for duty at a southern contonment and Sergeant Chris Dunphy is soon to en- ter a southern school for the quarter masters department. Gordon and Ouimet were to have paired up for four ball exhibition matches at seve- ral clubs in this vicinity during the summer.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
JIM JEFFRIEs WAS 4s
 YEARS OLD IN APRIL
Former Heavyweieht Champion Was
 Born April 15, 1875

James J. Jeffries was born in Car roll Ohio, the son of an itinerant preacher, on April 15, 1875. Jeff was boilermaker in Los Angeles, with
 out a thought of taking up fighting as a profession, when an accident changed the course of his career. He got into an argument with another big fellow in Los Angeles one day, and the pair settled the matter with their fists. Jeff polished off his op-
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
AMERICAN THREAD co.
 TO PLAY ACADEMY
Fast Willimantic Team to Meet N.
 F. A. Here Saturday.

Manager IoriEan of the Academy baseball team has secured the base ball team Of the American Thread company Of Wilhmantic for a game on saturday afternoon. This team plays fast ball and will make the Academy fellows hustle to keep up with them. The CharlestoWn Navy Yard team was on the Thread team schedule until the disbanding of the sailors team. Windham High school, which was scheduled for this date, aas disband- cd all it's athletic teams and cancelled Us schedules to take up military work. The Wiii!mantic teams lineup is: An Gerson c, Mathewson D, Adams ID. Donahue ss, Noel 2b. Hamil 3b. Ser ard 1T. Johnson cf. Higgins If.
 There was no practice Thursday af- ternoon through some misunder- standing. Scud Mcknight. the coaching corps, the manager and a representative of the press showed but the players who will have to beat probably the fastest semi-pro team in eastern Connecticut took the day off after their strenuous efforts of We'd nesday and went to the show.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
NEW YORK BREWER
 ASSISTS SOLDIER ATHLETES
Peter Doelser Enables Men From the South and West to Run in New York.

New York, May 2.-Through the generosity of Peter Doelger. a New York brewer and patron of athletic sports, 26 soldier athletes stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss. and Camp Wads- worth, s. C., have been enabled to take part in the New York Evening Mails modified Marathon race which will be run here next Saturday. Ten of the men are southern and western athletes and the others are members of local clubs. Checks amounting to S1 400 were forwarded by the donor to Melvin W. Sheppard and Harvey Cohn, athletic directors at their re- spective camps. 10 pay the fares and expenses of the soldier boys on their trip to this city and return.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
sub Rase After eames.

The baseball talent at the subma- rine base and there is a raft of it there, is anxious to hook up it's pre- mier baseball nine with any of the service teams. hereabouts And on week days, the submarine base folk will be in a position to play strong, semi-pro teams hereabouts. The yboys have a fine diamond at the base one
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
STANDINGS OF TIRE CLUES,
American League.
Roston 8. Washinnton 1.

Boston, May 2.-Boston took the odd game of the series from Wash ington, to 1. today. Shaw and Du- mont were hit hard and the visitors made five errors. Hooper made three doubles and McInnis singled three times in as many times at bat, also keeping his seasons fielding record clean. Lavan felded well and made three of the five Washington hits off Leonard Score.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Athletics Trim Yankees.

New York, May 2.-Philadelphia de- feated New York in an uphill game here today, the score being to B. Walker tied the score for the Athletics in the seventh inning with a home run, retiring Mogridge. The visitors won off Russell in the ninth scoring three runs on two hits, a hit batsman, a base on balls and a sacrifice fly Score.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Knight Wins Qualifying Medal

Atlantic City. N. J. May Erred w. Knight, of the AroA Aimink Country Club. Philadelphia won the qualifying medal in the Atlantic City Country Clubs spring golf tourney at North field today His card was 79 four less than Maurice Risley of the home club Next to Risley came F. J. Higgins, Philadelphia with S4 and J. w Platt, North Hills, Pa, and R W. Smith, Greensburg, Pc, with S6 each.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
SPORTING NOTES

The x. r. A athletic council seems to have died natural. death.
 Charley Hollocher, shortstop can didate with the Chicago Cubs seems to have won his berth in spite of fears that too much boosting would hurt his chances
 Ed Corey, the White SoN pitcher who broke a leg in a practise game at Dallas, was a young Chicago semi pro who had great possibilities, accord ing to Manager Rowland.
 Joe Chi, secretary of the Philadel- phia Athletics, has enlisted in the naval reserve and has been appoint detachment at the Philadelphia navy yard.
 Infelder Harvey Mcclellan of the White Sox has been called by his draft board at his home in Ken lucky to report for examination, pre- liminary to being sent to an army camp.
 The sale of season tickets in the Academy this year has been the smallest in the history of the school. About the only solution left for the financial problem of the athletic teams at the Academy seems to be an ath- letic association.
 Chances are slight for track and tennis teams at the Academy this year. l. is a fact that these minor sports are not as important as base ball and football. yet they furnish some students who otherwise would not have the opportunity or chance to indulge in school athletics.
 In forecasting the prospects of the big leaguers, Pat Moran's Phillies should stand up well in the hot weath- CT streth for even if they haven't Bud Weiser with them this season they have good stock in the infield, and a Tincup in the box for emergency. It's
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Williams Loses captain.EIee+.

Williamstown Mass. May 2.-Cap- tain elect Ted" Brown of the Will Hams football team is one of the 30 men named from the college to attend the fourth officers training camp at Camp Devens and the team will lose his service next fall Brown had play ed end on the varsity for two years.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Detroit overcomes Early Lead

Detroit, Mich. May 2.-After Chi cago had piled up four run lead and driven Pitcher James from the box with none out in the first inning, De- troit with recruit pitcher in the box punched hits off Faber and Danforth and won the opening game of the ser ies, to 6, here this afternoon. Score:
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Cleveland 3, St. Louis 2

St. Louis, Mo-, May 2-St. Louis outhit Cleveland today but the latter team had better success in punching hits and won. 3 to 2 Joe Wood. play ing in the outfield for Cleveland. took l leading part for the visitors. In the seventh inning with the score tied. he doubled, was sacrificed to third and scored on a single by Bagby. Score:
 Cleveland (Al St 1 nnis (AA
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
NEXT!! l! 1!
Les Nunamaker of Browns Latest
 Victim of Draft.

St. Louis, May 2-Leslie Nunamaker catcher for the St. Louis Americans was accepted today by the local draft board for special and limited army service subject to call at any time A torn cartilage exempted him from. actual service on the fighting line He has specialized in motors and ma chinery and will be used in that branch of service.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
TWILIGHT BASEBALL
Fine Opening For an After Work
 League Here This Summer.

Why not a twilight baseball league here this summber to take advan- iage or the daylight saving law? The following have been suggested as pos sible teams, ?. tG N. clerks, Boston Store clerks, Shore Line, Shoe Clerks. lt seems as 1T there should be at least eight teams around the city who would be willing to enter such a league. The Marlin Rockwell plant should Tnish the material for sev- erai teams. There is no more health ful form Of recreation than baseball and with from two to three hours of dsylight after work this would be an ideal relaxation for tired minds and bodies which novelists tell us are in cident 10 the business man.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

today, score to O. The Giants knocked Mains out of the box in the fifth inning, Doyle's homer with two on bases being the final blow Hogg, who succeeded Mains, held the Giants to three hits. New York today re- leased Pitcher George Smith to Gin cinnati Scnrn.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Britton and Lewis Draw

Scranton Pa, May 2-Jack Britton of New York and Ted Lewis of Eng land fought slow ten round draw here tonight. The men are welter- weights.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
chicagoN 0
Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburuh Wins Pitchinq Battle.

Pittsburgh, Pa May 2 In a pitch ing duel between Hamilton and Ames, Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis here to- day, 1 to 0. Ames was reached for single and double in the first in ming, Pittsburgh thereby scoring the only run of the game. After the first inning not Pittsburgh player reach ed first base. It was Hamilton's fourth victory of the season Score:
 St Louis (N) Pjttsburuh (Nl
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Boston (A)

tA/ Oa%'Nu ANi oLtHH III utl'
 (x1) Batted for Dumont in sth
 Score by innings: Washington .. ....O Q 70 0 0 O-I Boston .. ..........S 0 2 3 0 0 x-S Two base hits Shanks Hooper ,, Strunk
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
t. Louis GA.
Braves Short Riehthanders and Lose
 to Brooklyn.

Brooklyn, N. Y, May 2.-Pat Ragan of Boston, who attempted to pitch games on two successive days, was beaten today by Brooklyn by a score of I to 4. All of Boston's right hand ed pitchers except Ragan are i'll and Manager Stallings would not start a southpaw against the Superbas. The
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
caddock Throws Freburo.

Cedar Rapids, la, May 2,-Sergeant Earl Caddock of Camp Dodge, heavy- weight wrestling champion, last night won two straight falls from John Ere burg, claimant of the Swedish champ ionship The first fall went an hour and five minutes, while the second was obtained in four minutes
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
MAY STARI BASEBALL WAR

Decision of the Major Leagues to Play Games In Newark Arouses Ire of New International Magnates j. Lan min Says International Will Fight It to the Highest Court Case Similar to Federal League Suits a Few Years Leslie Nunanaker the Latest Major Leaguer to Be Caught In the Draft
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

that is strictly up to the mark and they are looking for action. Any teams that want any of this action should communicate with the manager of the baseball team at the base.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
COTTON.
Spot cotton

New York, May ?, Spot cotton quiet; middling PITS. Cotton futures opened steady; June cember 259O: January 25s0.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Giants shutout PhiIIies.

Philadelphia May ?. = Failing to make a run for the third straight game. Philadelphia allowed New York to- make a clean sweep of the series
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
BASEBALL.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

National League Chicago F, Cincinnati g. Brooklyn [ Boston 4. Pittsburgh l. st. Louis 0. New York S. Philadelphia Q.
 American League. Philadelphia l. New York ]. Detroit g, Chicago S. CleTeland 3, St. Louis . Boston s. Washington l.
 College Games At Boston-Dartmouth S. Boston College 1.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Chicago 12, Cincinnati 8.

Chicago, May 2.-Chicago overcame five run lead today and in a batting bee defeated Cincinnati in the first game of the series here, F to s Score.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
New Ynrk (Al
Philadelphia (A)
Totals 3T 1S 27 1j

(xl Batted for Perry in ith.
 txxl Ran for Pratt in 9th.
 Score by innings: Philadelphia Q. ......1 l Q 1 2-7 New York .. ...,...2 % c O 0 l-5 Two base hits Pecknpaugh Bodie. Home run, Walker.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

A dispatch from Gianttown states that if Benny Kauff is ordered into the army he will quit baseball We'll, did any one suppose he would defy Uncle Sam and tell him to so to, when the call came?
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Brooklyn fN)
Boston fNl

TII BaIleU 'IUr heITT m Eth. (xxl Halted for RagaH in 9th,
 (xxx) Batted for Ira scsser in ath.
 Score by innings: Boston ...........0 | % 6-4 Brooklyn ........2 0 2I 17 Two base hit. Sehmandt Three base hit, Sclirandt
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Cap Anson. doing his vaudeville turn in Seattle recently, was visited by Amos Rusie, who took few hours off from his work in "a shipbuilding in years.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Cotton Top Turner, the dean of the American league, played his first game of the season with Cleveland in the south. He had been a holdout He started his sixteenth season with the Cleveland team.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

There is something wrong with the school spirit at the Academy. With the largest number Of pupils of any high school in the eastern part of the state, N. F. A. gives her teams less support than any of the others.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
GAMES TODAY.
National Lsagus.

New York at Boston
 Philadelphia at Brooklyn
 St Louis at Pittsburgh.
 Cincinnati at Chicago American League. Boston. at New York. .. :. Washington at Philadelphia.
 Chicago at Detroit.
 Cleveland at St. Louis.
 College Games. At Philade chia-vilia Nova vs Catholic University At Mcdforu. Mass.-Tufts vs. Dartmouth. At Worcster-Hoy Cross vs. R. I. State.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Pitcher Mule Watson, who made a lot of trouble for himself and the Cardinals last season, by his cratic behavior, is still peculiar. He was 10 days late reporting at the training camp. for a starter.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Philadelphia (Nl

Score by innings: New York . .......0 0 0-6 Philadelphia .. .....O 0 co
 Two base hits. Young. KauF PeIritt and Hogg. Home run Doyle
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
ATTORNEYS. .AT-LAW
Brown & Perkins, iiitngs-st-tiH

Over Uncas Nat. Bank. Shetucket s.
 Entrance stairway near to Thames National Bank. Telephone 38-3
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

too bad Pat didn't get Beers, of the Southern league, in the draft.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Detroit (A)
Chicago GA
Totals q 10 24 10
 frA Rattn1l fnr Ifakan 1

txx) Han fer E. Collins in 9th
 txxN) Batted for Wolfgang in 9th.
 Score by innings: Chicago ........!..4 o1 0 O 1-6 Detroit ...,...... 0 3 O l ? o r9 Two oase hits. Spencer Cobb. Young. Risberg Three base hits, Weaver. Jackson, and Heilman
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03
Pittsburgh (N)

T0tals 23 , 24 IT IT
 (x) Bstted for Ames in Sth
 Score by inniuss: St. Louis .. ........V Q % .....-..-l 0 c Q x-l Two pase hit Carey.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Champion Benny Leonard was f2 years old the other day, and hs friends and members of his family gave him quite good time at Its home in Harlem. Benny says that 4e intends to keep fighting for mary years to come. and that he is perfect- ly pleased with his duties of civilian boxing instructor at Camp Upton.
 Four members of the Indianapolis club have been suspended, Pitcher G Falkenberg and Rex Dawson, Coz Dolan, all round utility playes, ar
 Catcher Bobby Schange felt the azF for their failure to report. The foHl members are holdouts, and in a nuh shell it means that they will not 4e allowed 10 play with any other teaA in organized baseball until the sus pension is raised by James McGill.
 After going three fast rounds wi4 the old butter ehurn on his farm ne4 Kansas City yesterday. Jess WillaA is said to have tipped the scales 4 275 pounds, and told his friends [ was as fast as ever. Next week Je4 probably will tackle the Jersey mod COW for eight quarts of lacteal fluid and by that time will be in such s9 perb condition that he will be 'straiH ing at the leash or whatever it. that bulldogs do, in bis anxiety to h. at Ferocious Fred Ffton's throat
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Leland Benton. former Michigan University catcher, who made the spring training trip with the St Louis Nationals, has been internationally released, President Branch Hickey an nounced. Benton has decided to give up baseball and has accepted po$- tion as civil engineer at Dayton, O. |
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Guy Morton, who until his arm weht bad in 1916, had more smoke than any American league pitcher except Walter Johnson pitched six innings for Cleveland. recently and as a rf- suit of his exhibition Lee Fohl, tie Cleveland manager, is st1utting arouHd as happy as though some one had Isft him $10 GOO.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

The x. F. A. athletic council seems to have died natural. death.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-05-03

Ed Corey, the White SoN pitcher who broke a leg in a practise game at Dallas, was a young Chicago semi pro who had great possibilities accord ing to Manager Rowland
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
A SHAMPOO WCR.H Trying

ID is not necessary 10 shampoo
your hair so frequently ~ it IS en-
tirely and properly cleansed each
time by The use of a really COED
shampoo. The easiest 20 use and
quickest drying shampoo that we can
recommend TO our readers is one tha-
brings out all the natural Beauty az
the hair and may be enjoyed az very
little expense. by dissolrlnE a tea
spoonful OF CanthroX, which can be
obtained from any druggists. in cup
Of hor water. This makes a ful cup
OF shampoo LIQUID, enough 60 Go IS
easy 20 apply DO 20 all the hair I'M
stead OF just TO the top OF the head
This when rubbed into the scalp and
onto every strand OF hair. chcmicailF
dlssolves all impurities. To IS verF
soothing and cooling in It's action, IS
wen as beneficial 20 both scalp and
hair After rinsinE out the iather Sd
created. you VIII find the scalp is
fresh, clean and free from dandrull,
while the hair dries quickly aul
evenly, developing a bright luster and
soft Euffiness that makes 10 seem
very heavy.-Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Many Attend Elks'
Minstrel Performance

c.ocETY was out for Monday
y nights EIks' Red Cross AIinstrels.
FL Paso's blue book being represented
in the brilliant assemblage that was
only limited by space az the Texas
Grand. All the boxes were occupied
and lire parties were almost without
number.
The lower left hand boxes attracted
more than ordinary attention, filled
as they we're by important military
persOulEes. Gen. " A. HOlbrOor.
with Mrs. r.. I. Howe and Miss Har-
riet Howe and the British officer.
MAJ Matson. occupied the front box
while Cen Howe, with Col. and Mrs
A. II. Miller. Col. Edward Anderson.
Col L. l. Durfee and Col Selah r
II. Tompkins. were in the rear box
Dr. and Mrs W L Brown were 20
one Of the lower boxes. and with them
were DR.. r. H. and Mrs. stark and
the larter's mother. Mrs A. r. Cong
don This personnel was also largely
Official DR.. Brown being ar the
head OF the local organization Of the
Red Cross and DR.. Stark treasurer.
Mayor and Mrs Charles Davis. 1Ir
and Mrs 7. Frank Coles and Mr.. and
Mrs Otis Coles formed another most
attractive party
Mr. and lIrs. ". w. Turney. Mrs. j.
Fl Nations. AIRS. Josephine Nations
Morfit and Mrs. J. Mason Pollard
formed q stunning party, with Airs
Nations as hostess; and just above
them were Mr. and Mrs. James ~
Dick and DR.. J. A. and Mrs. J. A
Rawlings.
aIr. and 8Irs- Robert L. Holiday
Mr.. and 1Irs. Henry s. Beach and
Z Winchester Cooley also occupied o
box en- company.
The main part OF the house was
filled TO overlooking with well known
society people. Among those noted
were 2ir. and Mrs. S. W. FAINT. Mr..
and Mrs. Zach Lamar Cobb. Alr. and
! Mrs Jake Miller. AIRS. Hal +. Chris
tie, Mrs. W %. Howe. 3Ir. and Mrs
r. ". Bro1ddus. Mr.. and Afrs Robert
: Krakauer. lfr. and AIRS. W. s. Crom-
bic. Ar and Mrs. 2. T. Farrar. Mrs
I d. F. Hsmmett. Mr. and Mrs. ID. O..
Booth Ar and airs. Max Move. Lr
and Mrs. ". q. Roe. lrs. c. A. Mar
Tin. AIRS ISABEL Flato. 1Ir. and AIRS.
7 j. r Segau. Mr. and Airs ". p. E.
McSain, Airs. Simors and scores OF
E others.
The girls from the Red Cross re-
{ freshmeut unit ushered. Airs. J. C..
Barada and Mrs. John J.. Dyer being
on the door.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21
Officers OF 34th Infantry Tender 4
Farewell Reception To Col. Williams

so up for week end trips, the season
through. 1Ir. and Mrs. Otis Coles leave
with their family, the first week Of
June. for Cloudcroft and the W O..
Dunns also plan % leave about that
time for the popular retreat
Mrs J. A. Happier is to be among
Ell Paso's contingent Of summer WIS.,
itcrs 10 southern California. Miss
Lydia Happier Is among the class 10 be
graduated from the Fl Paso school for
Girls, on the 25th OF May.
With her baby son. AIRS. William J.
Willard goes 10 Cloudcrofr the first
week I'm June. Mrs T. Il Springer viii
be much with her daughter and grand
son
Mrs. C. A. Donnell departed Monday
night for Oklahoma City, where she
viii join her husband
W. r. owen has gone 10 Washing
ton. ID. c.. where he Will spend sew
eral days on business
Mrs Winchester Cooley is ill AZ he1
home on Elm. Manhattan Heights.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-21

MISS DOROTHY DOTY. who left
wi today TO join her parents in Long
Beach. Cal. following a delightful
visit in Fl Paso with Miss Clara Fink.
furnished the motif for a jolly bridge
party, Monday. given by Mrs William
j. Willard, at the home OF her mother.
Airs. II. II. Springer 700 North St
Vrain. The affair was most informal,
with about % OF the girls playing
bridge. and the others enjoying So
.eiabuity over their knitting. Later. tea
was served Airs. Springer and Airs.
". ". Fink assisted. For auction. Mrs.
Clinton C0nger Ballard carried off
@ 2. Simpson. The cOmplimented
honor guest was given an exquisite
corsage. Bidder were Miss Doty, Miss
Fink. AIRS. James Lee Hebberd, Mrs.
W. ". Fink. AIRS. Nelson Rheinhelmer,
Mrs. II. n. Morris. Mrs Ballard. Mrs.
Ruby Robertson. Mrs Ward Worth
ington, Mrs. Russell Rokahr. Mrs. W.
W. Hawkins Mrs. Thornton Hardie,
afrs. c. p. Simpson. Mrs. Donald Rath-
bun, Miss Mary Gates Redmond. Miss
Meta Orms5ee, Miss Grace FIeck. Miss
Brooksie Gillian. Miss Margaret
Bryan. Miss Wilma Elliott, Miss Mar
garet Getting. Miss Pauline Bryan,
Miss Estelle Berrien and Miss Harriet
BOttorfE
At her home, T05 Arizona street. Mrs.
Louis Glnsburg is giving a Red Cross
benefit bridge, Thursday at $3.50 p. m
There viii be players for ten tables.
Friends are invited.