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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
AMERICAN CASUALTY LIST.
Seventeen Killed and Twenty Missing
in Action.

Washington. Aug. 17.-Arnly cas-
ualties total ninety. Killed in action.
L: died of wounds. /: died OF accl-
dent or other causes. =: wounded
severely. 81: wounded. degree un-
cte1mincd. %: missing in action J."
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
rt.LEGARpHERs GET INCREASE.
Postmaster General BurIcson Ap-
proves Ten Per Cent Raise.

Now York Aug 1a.-Postmast"r
General Ru,leson has approved the
ten per cert "aise for employes Of n"
Western i'n;on Telegraph Company
announced today
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
CossACKs DEFEAT BOLSHEVIKI.
Have Cleared Banks Of Don River
and Are Nearing Kicy.

Amsterdam, Aug. 16.-The Don
Cossacks have cleared the left bank
of the Don River of their opponents.
and are marching VIGOROUSLY on Ear
agin, from which it is only days
march. SAYS the official statement &c
ceived from Kiev.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
SHORT COTTON CROPS.
Commissioners OF Five
States Think Eleven and One-half
Million Bales Limit.

Little Rock. Aug 15.-Est1mates
of cotton crop of not to exceed H.
100000 bales with prospects of fur
ther deterioration because of drought
conditions were made at a meeting
Of agricultural commissioners and
cotton men of five States held here
today. Southern States represented
were Arkansas, Alabama, Texas, Ten
nessee and Oklahoma. 1t was decld-
ed that because of the certainty OF a
short crop, there is no necessity OF
asking aid in financing the marketing
of the crop other than that which
can be furnished by the States The
conference will recommend that eN-
port bills of lading be restored ana
that movement of cotton between
concentration points be
by carload lots.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
AUSTRIA TO SEND TROOPS.
Germany Promised Ten to Fifteen DI-
visions to Aid in Dcfcnsir" i-H"'1.

London. Aug 16.-According 10 dis
patch TO The Daily Mail from ihe
Hague. Germany has demanded chat
Austria send 10 tc ID divisions 70 'AV
western front .Nust:i:. aSSented |"
this. the dispatch saws. on cond'':o''
that Germany would accept A!St:E' ;
solution OF the Polish question an"
naila = strons ?eac" :"cvc. ln>'EGi"-
the evacuation OF Belgium. t,cInaEH
to acccIe TO Austria: $ So!u-
+;on of th. Polish question. including
,hn naming OF an Austrian ar>sl''''NS
rs King. the dispatch asserts.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
Marinc corns Casualties.

Washington. Aug. 1.-The marine
corps casualty list totals so. Killed
in action. 6: died Of wounds. ., died
OF disease. I; severely wounded.
slightly wounded. !; wounded, degree
undetermined, II.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
FRENCH ADVANCE SIX MILES.
Capture Battalion Commanders With
LOO Prisoners.

LOO Prisoners.
Paris, Aug. 1e.-Between the Oise
and the Aisne the French attacked az
6 O'Clock last night over front Oh
nearly ten miles between Carlepont:.
about four miles east of Ribecour-
and Fontency, and made an advance
of approximately six miles over tie
whole front, has been officially an
nounced. The French occupied the
plateau west of Nampoel, about seven
miles northwest of Fontency and on
the edege of the ravine south OF
Andignicourt and two and a-hai1
miles east of Nampol, Nouvron f:n-
gre was captured. Seventeen hun
dred prisoners, including two battal-
ion commanders, were taken in the
operation.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
MAN POWER BILL.
Senate Will Begin Consideration Of
Measure Thursday.

Washington. Aug. 19.-Considera-
ton of the man power bill will begin
in the senate next Thursday. with
quorum present. The senate has
cleared the way for action.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
500 HUNS CAPTURED.
BRITISH HAMMERING GERMAN
LINE ON FLANDERS
FRONT.
important High Ground Captured On
the Flanders Salient ana Counter
Attack Repulsed With Loss.

With the British Army in France,
Aug. 19.-The British after captur-
ing Outtere teen ridge in front OF
the town of Merris have beaten Of
vicious counter attack and inflicted
heavy losses on the enemy. More than
five hundred Germans We're captured
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
WOMEN WORKERS WANTED.
1ppcaI Made to Leisure Class to ;;c'p
Save Harvest.

New Yo~k. Aug. 16.-An appeal to
.hc women Of .1ssurc' in New York
20 save the harvest By volunteering
for farm work at good pay was made
1dav by the industrial commission OF
the Stat" department Of labor.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
French Take Loges Wood.

Paris. Aug. 17.-In the regen OF
Roye the French made progress IN
Loges wood, reaching the outskirts
of the wood on the east, it is ofhc!al-
ly announced. There was heavy ar
tillery fighting west Of Roye last
night Northwest of Ribeconrf the
French repulsed two strong German
attacks.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
BRITISH TANKER SUNK.
Nine Of Crew Drowned When Snip
Was Torpcdocd OFF Cape Hattcras.

Beaufort " G.. Aug. 17-\lne OF
the crew Of the British tanker M'rlo
were drowned when that vessei va
summarized last night off cape MAJ
,cr;,S. according to reports rere!Neo
today. The rest Of the crew We're
brought safely ashore. The crew WIS
compelled to jump for their lives.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
FRENCH MINISTER DEAD.
Albert Metin. Head Of Economic Mis-
sion to United States Stricken With

NUUf1CAy'
Pacific Port. Aug. 16.-Albert Me-
tin, head Of the French economic mis-
sion now in the United States and
minister of blockade of France, dleo
here at midnight from a stroke OF
apoplexy He was found lying on the
floor of his apartment, and never re-
gained consciousness.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
GERMANS SEIZE KR0NSTADT.
Naval Post in Hands OF the
Huns

Paris. Aug. l7.--Rcports are in Cir
culation in Finland that the Germans
nave seized the Russian naval port OF
E.onstatlt according to Stockholm
dispatch to lie Matin.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
RECEIVED WITH JOY.
Russians Welcome British Force re
Gently Landed.

London. Aug. 16.-The population
OF tho MurnanSk region rrcciNcd w!t:i
iov,he british force that landed re
Gently. according to an .Niiied d:p'"-
met who arrived in London from Pc
troGrad
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1918-08-21
FT1RTHER PROGRESS BY BRIT.
ISH.
Prisoners and Machine Guns Captur-

London, Aug. 1s.-Near Mervllie
at the apex of Lys salient the British
rade further progress, it is ofnclaliy
announced. Fifty prisoners and few
machine guns were captured. The
German counterattach between out
tersteen and Meteren was broken up
by the British artillery, the statement
says.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-06-07

i'i"uc @ i;,d ruru "a Wet cop.
per. fur ttr-t cites l.'tN " T..
Iuuibl, y GO
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-06-07

,.rr-tIun- TO- uN ... 1ud destroy
fH.lr .ppotitc I.U r
have hoou n. ...lu polished
a'a- vtr, ton 90, ..", 'hIu -iNt',H
...I- that Z haf, .... boz hI-,ur.
n tn. vvN that bow, n.'u $50 iu
formation hi. ,uH.. tn u", Ht 'n'
f.u, that p|ntruu..' uf 300. rla,' hn-
.rH r'suuusibl. lu. ih, CONVEYANCE
OF disease Du.E Wholesome jed,
cream mud drink. 1901, served Their,
The feed store at 2l2-2i4-2l6
w Lead Ave. has every conven.
fence for the quick, economical
handling of grain and feed. This
is reflected in the quality of the
stock sold and the prices.
f. w. FEE.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-06-07

The United States Fuel Admin
istIation sUys, Get the load OF
your mind and into the cellar
Swagtika and Gallup Lump and
Egg Gibson-Faw Lumber Com
pauy, phone 333.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
KILLIAM LEADS FIELD
IN ATLANTIC CITY SHOOT
George W. Peck, Original bad Boy"
Contributes Straight String
of Is Breaks

Atlantic City, June 10 - Arthur Kiiliam
led a field os professional E,iar,isnien- sa les
men of the du POnt American Industries in
spectacular tournament at the Million
Dollar Pier traps o: t',e Atlantic City Trap
schooling School by turning in two straight
breaks of twenty-five targets and scoring 0s
in the best out of 100 targets. with
straight run of 81 BREAKS
Other crack shots who turned in straight
runs of - were Georg, W. Peck ,son of
cx Governor Peck. OF Wisconsin, 3nd the
original ''bad boy of the famous story; w.
q. Simpson and +. y. ;Tsr-a.s, of Texas
Twenty-four points out of 20 were scored by
II. ]. Donnelly. Fred Gilbert W. NP Stan
nard and w. W. Bowman. Those who reg
istered 23 We're q. n. Ford - x German.
Sim Glover, II. J. Holshan. f. G. White.
Walter Duff, j. f. Dickey and j. b. Fam
ming. Miss Harriet Har::'cnd, of Whining
ton, trapshooting authority, turned in
% card.
One hundred du Pont statesmen shooting
In twenty squads OF ave men each at the
pier traps, also showed good form. Straight
breaks Of 15 each We're delivered by G. s.
Struggled, W. $. simpson and p. y. Deni-
son. The if-breaks division included W. s.
Knight, G, A. Kyneston, W. r. Phers aud
e. w. Mackin. Fred Plum. ma ational anna
teur champion, tried his hand at the traps
and accounted for two strings OF o5 with
out miss.
:. In the local women's division Miss Esther
il. Miss Berger 10 and Miss Nora shsckel,
w Terrill, Mrs 0 J. r. "o Hlstrom Ms an and the the
Misses Bowman.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Z. B. HUMPHREYS WINS
LUMBER GOLF TOURNEY
Huntington Valley Player Captures
FINAL. A. Finley, Of White.
marsh, Wins Net

New London, Conn. June 20.-Phila-
delphia golfers had again things all
their own way in the Lumber Trade
Golf Association tournament, which was
concluded here yesterday. The cham
pionship went to l.. B. Humphreys. who
had a medal score of 344 for the
seventy-two holes. He was also the
winner of the first flight handicap in
match play. J. A. Finley, of White
marsh, got the low net with 3s2-2-64-
3l6. The blasted hopes medal went to
w. II. Fritz, of St. Davds, with 103-
21-S2. In the final round of match play,
first flight, T.. B. Humphreys, of Hunt
ingdon Valley, defeated NJ. Moore, of
Deal, by three and one.
Second fiight--Theodore Cassebeer. of
Oakland, defeated j. A. Finley, of White
marsh, by 2 and 1. Third flight
+. A. Benson, of Aronimink, defeated ].
Collins, of Riverton. by . and /
Fourth fight-H. Humphreys, of At
lantic City. defeated w. l.. Smith. Of
Lexington, by and l.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20

Hits by F1aCk and HolIacher and n field
er's choice by Merkle gave the Cubs the only
run scored at Pittsburgh. Douglas gave up
three hits.
A ninthinnino ralU bv the Indians tore
another hole in the white SoI.
Boston has sold J. Weldon Wyckon to
Jersey City.
Tcsrcau has jumped the Giants for the
Steel League.
The Yunkecs arc \JiidiRD for first place
again. Allan RpSSeiHS shUtoW rictory OrCr
Washington celebrated their return home.
Robbie yeach's homer with Owen Bush
m the cushiGns ahead of him accounted for
DetrOit's win over the Browns.
Young and Zimmerman crrored in pinChes
and the Dodgers trimmed the Giants, though
ii took thirteen innings.
The Camp Dix team will be the attraction
1T the Struwbrldge 4 Clothier field Satur-
day.
Robert Coleman regarded leading catcher
OF the Southern Baseball AssOCiat ion. viii
join the Minneapolis American Association
team. having been sold outright by Mobile
Pitcher Teller Pug) Cavet also Will join
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
JOE BUSH FAI
BEFORE @|||||||| i !
Athletics Find
Teammate Easy Pid
at Boston
+ / E L d NC is

BostoD, Mass, J414
The Athletics had a field dux
the pitching Of their old cornpoG
Bush, OF the Red Sox, yesterda&<
ing the league leaders, to 0, a1
ing for all the world like cl1
themselves behind the excellent a
OF Comics Carolina League %.
Geary. The Red Sox found 6318 Y
puzzle. registering only half
weIl-scattered base hits. and oniX n
during the matinee gettinG 3 49,
past second. Even this cxcep<toa
only momentary, for the only r.
runner who tagged Larry GafdnelsG
ner was Amos Strunk, and this
when he was on his way ho51e
second base in a Eallop that cuII<
in his being caught at the plata ~
eral yards on Tilly Walkers6 ~
throw. following a base hit by Buu1
The Athletics supported Ge6fJ5
splendid fashion. The Sox hit harI< 4
times, but Walker and Gardner -
brilliant bits Of work to the stead V
fensive play of the others. In IN r.
inning Walker robbed Thcmas R
triple. making a backhand runntnf \ !
of Fred's low liner near the baWtt h
Gardner later smothered a terri0c r.
from Mc1nnis, which was stafnNt =
over as a left-field double. n "a
Bush was speedy today. but n ~ n
compare with Gcary for all-round
mess. Geary was cool and grew
all the time. Bush twice ISSUED
on balls to fill the corners, ana 61 (
the Mack runs was forced Acre.
plate because of his wildness. M
touched for ten hits. az !
The Macks got their first run 49,
fourth on Burns's opening single. ~
ners sacrifice and a clean hit "a ~
by McAvoy. Burns also oponod II
sixth with a bingle. his third - ri
game. Gardner again put dedNn 4 I'1@
but Agnew, playing the bali 10 3
threw wild and the runners lana
third and second, with no one out.
the Macks began to cut loose tori
four runs to make the game Z -
away. The first count came when
Avoy hit through Truesdaie. scotx
disposed of Davidson at first. Buik
this setting to lose control and hio
to Dugan and Geary forced in I ~
left the bases filled for Shanl,on Al
latter hit TO Scott. who nipped
at the plate; but Rube Oidrine =
deck with healthy wallop to c.
which Davidson and Dugan cour
Boston's best chance came IN o.
which Thomas started with q m
sacrificing and Walker then mnlu
fine peg to McAvcy to hold thel
scoore when Bush singled to lS{k
The Macks did look ,awfully
day, being full of pep" and on &
every moment. Connie Mack n
this afternoon that he inten6o
the National COMMISSIONS de6
the Scott Perry case to the Iiutl5
this President Franee. OF tn
says Connie will be backed u
club owner in the Americas
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Bi,1gLeS and BunqleS

the Indianapolis club and Outfelder Ernie
Walker the Louisville.
Patrick James Murray. the sensa tional
sOuthDaw twirler OF the NOtre Dame base
ball team, vii remain with the blue and
Gold for another year. Murray declined to
accent u flnttering offer to sign with the
Phillies.
Mach Wheat. younger brother Of the great
Buck. has docided 10 0ire up baseball, tenn
porariiy at least. Nuck plans 10 enter the
cmpioU Of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation
and learn something about he steel bust
ness. As a side issue he rciH pidD ball.
Umpire William u. Washer. of this city,
who Is well known in local independent base
ball circles has arrived "ovcr there" and
is now doing his bit for Uncle Sam. Washer
is n the Naval Aircraft Repair Depa rtment
and is near the firing line. He enlisted last
winter,
sam Crawford. erstwhile Tiger, who ere
ated sensation during the early weeks Of
the Pacific Coast League by his heavy hit
former big league star is playing right field
fer the Los Angeles club and his batting In
keeping his team M near the top In the race
HuDo Bc:dcE. manager Of the Pirates.
must do something 10 bolster Wp his team.
IChiCh, dftCT a dnc start is beginning to
CrIsIbic HD, aud he is securing the minor
lcGoRcS for promising youngsters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
MISS ELEANOR GOSS PICKED
TOPLAY MISS BJURSTEDT IN
FINAL ROUND OF SINGLES
Have Met for Titles in Four Tournaments and Eac,
Time Morse Wonder Has Been Returned Victor.
May Play Saturday
By PAUL PREP

postponed from yesterday until today.
The winner then will meet Miss Follak
and later the winner of the Miss Goss-
Miss Ledoux contest.
For reasons best known to ourself We
Will not attempt to convince the reader
why Miss Eleanora Sears by superior
knowledge of the game and more steadi-
ness of play should triumph, over Miss
Cassel and Miss Helen Pollak in the
lower bracket. Perhaps Miss Sears
won't. Time will tell.
If all things run true to form and Miss
Goss defeats the other finalist in the
challenging day, Saturdays meeting
Will mark the fourth time In six months
that Miss Goss and Miss Biurstedt have
been the principal contestants for the
tennis title. On each occasion so far the
result has been the same.
May Surprise Molla
Despite her free-handed and powerful
stroking of the ball, her splendid control
of back-hand shots and her great service
Miss Goss always has come off the
courts second best. by virtue of the four
meetings, however, and by careful OBJ
servation Miss Goss surely has become
more acquainted with the champions
weakest points, II she has any. than any
other in the country with the possible eN-
cepton of Miss Mary X. Browne.
There are many lawn tennis experts
who, having followed the steady rise of
Miss Goss In the tennis world predict
that when she strikes her true game
and The form reversal comes, as it must
sooner or later, memorable battle will
be staged Fred Hawthorne, a New
York critic. well versed in tennis. yes
terday said that Miss Goss is bound to
.t,.ily l,o cl,a
does Miss Bjurstedt had better beware.
ware.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
SCRAPS ABOUT SCRAPPERS

box eight rounds at show to be held in
Long Branch. y. on July !.
Larry Hansen, of Denmark, is getting In
trim for his bout with Tommy Carey. of
Nicetown They come together in the hnal
bout al the Cambria A. G. ,open-air arena,
Frsnkford avenue aud Cambria street, to-
night The semihnsl shows Dick Stosh, OF
Cleveland, and Joe Rooms, OF this city,
Three other good contests are on the, pro-
gram.
Jim Jung and Gus sehoenleln; prometers
of the Fulton Dempsey bout which is to be
held In Baltimore. are now facing more
trouble The bout was supposed TO have
been held at the Baltimore hall park on
JJuly but they found out that another
shnw will be held there two days later and
she promoters win have to lease the park
for later date,
IIIIiputiOp, a scranton nyweight, is in this
clty and would like nothing better than to
ha We n crack at Joe Tuber, Herman Hindln' $
star fyweight performer
Johuuy Dundee and Georse Ch''pey were
matched 10 appear In a twelve-round con
test 10 be held IN baltimore on the night
OF June 20.
nebhy BURNS. OF kspsirigtun:. would like
% - matched to boz asx Wh'tnmeoo -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Giants Lose in Thirteenth

muff Of Daubert's ly with Cheney on
second and two out won "A thirteen-in-
ming game for Brooklyn against the New
York Giants here yesterday by score
of to /. Demare had the Dodgers shut
out until the eighth when errors by Zim-
norman and McCarty and Olson's
double tied the score.
Grimes was effective except in the
third when the Giants punched three hits
for u solitary run. Cheney relieved
Grimes in the ninth inning, and. al
though " lid held the visitors scoreless
Manager McGraw objected TO de-
c'sion by Umpire Moran on play at
second base in the thirteenth, but TO no
purpose. Score:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Phila. Golfers Triumph Again

New London. Conn. June g0.--Philadel-
phia golfers again had things all their own
way in the Lumber Trade Golf Associa ton
tournament. which was concluded yesterday.
Tho championship went 10 e. H. Humphreys.
who had medal score of 3i4 for the sew
enty-two holes. He was also the winner OF
the first flight handicap in match play. j.
a. Finley. of Whitemarsh got the low net
with 3S2-2-6i-31G. The blasted hopes medal
went TO w II. Fritz. of st. Davids. with
1O3-2i-S2. In the final round OF match play
first fight T.. II. Humphreys, of Huntington
valley. defeated II. Moore. OF Deal, by 3
ar I
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Hansen Made O'Neil 3

Reading. Pa. June 20.--Ths -
BROOKLYN Dane. and Joe O'Neil. e
at the first open-air boxing sho9 r
at Louer's Psrk. ended very 1u615
round and when O'Neii attempee =
fighting on the count OF ten. i}5
him such deluxe OF rights an1E1
he clunG to the ropes and his ma
Jack Wolpert. of Lancaster, 4 H.
Ing. but could not put him 0I& Is
scheduled ak rOunds 7--s 49,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Many Games for Pitman

fiiman will meet the Tupchocken Reds at
Pitman, y j.. saturday. The Cost and Ac-
counting Department. team from the League
Island Navy Yard will play double -hea der
AZ Pitman on July I. The above team has
the following well-known stars in the line
up; Bob Shawkey. the former Athletic
pitcher and last season member OF the New
York Americans; Harry Fritz, the old Cen
trai High School basketball football and
baseball star,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Forsake Steel League Team

Lebanon, Ia. June 20.--Two Bethlehem
Steel League stars have volunteered their
services and have entered the Unitd STATES
OF the Lebanon team. and Bud Weiser.
former Philli-s' outfelder. who played left
mokln boys. close associa tes. and elected 10
volunteer rather than seek to avoid the
draft.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20

Commander Payne has arranged 10
star bouts for the benefit Of the MEM
bers, the sailors and soldiers and their
friends The bouts will be held at the
United Service Club, 207 S. 22nd street
tonight.
A double. wind-up is on the program,
the first half bringing together Joe
Welsh, prlde.of Bobby Gunnis's stable,
and Marty Cross, the New York boxer,
who claims the weltepweight champion
ship of the U. $. Navy. In the second
part of the wind-up. two heavyweight
pugilists will be featured. Bob Grant,
heavyweight champion of the U. $. Sea-
men. and Mike Kasack, champion of the
Wissahickon Barracks. Of Cape May,
Marty Field. local boxer. may he 10 one
Of the praliminsries to the I.sonard- -isritton
contest Freddy Reese. Lconard's sparling
partner. sppears IN the final bout against
the best man sobtsinab BILE
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
PLAYERS for American Associa,ion

. Mobile. Ala., June 20. - Robert Coleman
regarded AS the leading catcher of the
Southern Baseball Association. left here yes
terday 10 Join the Mnnea polls American
Assoca Ion team, having been sold outright
by Mobile Pitcher Teller Pug) Cavet left
today to join the indianapolis Club and Out
fielder Ernie Walker for Louisville. Cole
twirled for Detroit and. Walker played with
the Phllies 'Fa
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-20
Yanks Blank Senator'S

New York, June 20. = The New York
Americans celebrated their home coming by
defeating Washington by a score of o to o
Yesterday. The New York team got OF to
commanding lead In the first inning, scoriIg
four runs on four hits. a base ON balls and
an error.
Rickeye. former high school pitcher
made his debut for Washington IN the sew
enth inr.ihg, but was wild and ineffective.
Russell pitched strong game for New York
and WAS we'll supported,