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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
50 AUTOS LOST IN
WEST oSS|pEE FIRE

West Ossipee. \. H., Feb. 3.-Fifty
automobiles were lost in a fire which
destroyed a public garage here to-
night. The loss is estimated at s75,-
900, of which $4,000 falls on the own
er of the garage, Virgil White. The
flames started in The furnace room.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
HOT FIGHTING ON
ITALIAN FRONT

Berlin, via London. Feb. 3.-Spirited ar
tillery fighting on the Italian front and
the repulse of French and British raids
on the western front are reported in to-
days communication from army head
quarters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
100000 NAVY
RELIEF FUND

New York, Feb. ga relief fund of
100000 for the families of officers
and men of the navy who lose their
lives in the war will be raised by a
volunteer committee of civilians head
ed by Edmund l.. Baylies Of New
York. according to announcement to-
night by Rear Admiral n W. Usher,
commandment Of the Third Naval Dis
trict
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

me purchasing department o,
,eh'rai Maine Power Co, will ,o =. 10
moved to Augusta. Part Of ~ so.h Os
lure was sent down SATURDAY. o., urn
remainder will go today or Tow ne
Ihose who will 90 with tb,. aon IoN
1 ,n are Blaine Owen, who is A. Ut.
read MISC Elizabeth Mcmahon at M H.
EoNie Stevens, Miss Anna c,... Miss
Ernest Blair. fA and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
End Of Strike Predicted

Amsterdam. Feb. 3.@Ending of the
strike in Germany on Monday is pre-
dicted in semi-ofiiciaI statement is
sued in Berlin on Saturday evening.
i. follows
The strike every where is on the
Wane. Many factories are working at
full staffs and it is assumed the strike
will be ended entirely on Monday.
This opinion is confirmed by reports
from all parts Of the country.
After more than half the shipyard
workers at Hamburg had resumed
work the .rikers committee there re-
solved to call the work men out again
Saturday according to copy of the
Berlin Lokal Anzieger of that day re-
ceived here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
ITALIANS GET Is
AIRPLANES AND BALLOON

Rome. Feb. 3.-Fourteen enemy air
planes and a captive balloon were
brought down yesterday on the Italian
front. Heavy artillery fighting is in pro
gress along the lower Piava river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
Vigorous Prosecution
CONTINUED from Page One)
Summary Official Report

A summary OF the official-report of the
Versailles war council says
The council was unable to find in Won
liCrtlings and Czernins recent utter
ances any real approximation to the mod
crate conditions laid down by the Allies
governments. Under the circumstances
the council decided that the only task
before them 10 meet was the vigorous
and effective prosecution of the war until
the pressure OF that effort produced
change OF temper in the enemy govern
ments justifying the hope of the conclu
sion Of peace based on the principle of
freedom. justice and respect for interna-
tional law
The council arrived at complete
unanimity Of policy on measures for the
prosecution of the war
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

Henry Champagne OF the Coast Ar
tillery Guards at Fort Williams. arrived
IN the City saturday on a four days fur
Tough. He went to Albion in the after
noon to visit his parents
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
=, ~ s'1n VIII assume the p.s,o,.,
OF the Free Baptist church ssora'

,., taousenoiders are looking ,o,,.
wiz, pleasure and relief to N. s"sf
week as the fuel problem nron, S,omins
d de , ses'ie ,',, Tor time at leas, ~ .
dealers Will deliver fuel in sn,a,, Is'
% as many families as possible Ian los
speedily as possible to relieve "a. a.'u As
ration which was becoming ",e ST
critical. rattle,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
WATERvILLE

Charles N. Turner arrived in the
sunday from Kingston. y Y. to
ten days vacation with his
lister. Mrs. GRANVILLE fitzpatrick.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
Murphy to Manage New Haven

Norwich, Conn. Feb. danny Muir
ply. manager Of the New Haven
1ase ball team last year has signed
a contract to manage the team the
coming season. This was announced
here tonight by owner James Collins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

A beautiful embroidered scarf sent
from France by Perley 0. Butler mem
Der OF Co. II. to his mother. Mrs Julia
l.. Butler, is shown in the window OF
The Fashion,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

Arthur \, Head left Saturday morn
ing for Portland, where he will attend
o committee meeting for the purpose
Of making arrangements for the BOYS
conference which will be held there
soon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

Rev. John Franklin Thurston
preached his farewell sermon at the
Free Baptist church Sunday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurston will soon leave
for North Woodstock. N. H.. where Mr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

Arthur \. Heald is a member Of N.
Maine committee of the Y. NJ
which selects the workers 10 60 acro,.
the water for work in the army camn,
Mr.. Head attended, a conference /,
Portland Friday of the committee M
other members being DIR. F. H. WIlsr
professor of international law at Tus,
Er. F. H. Penniman. chairman Of M
personnel bureau at New York and
Carroll Chase, secretary Of the pn.
sonnet bureau Of New England. ON
Of 10 candidates considered, five ver
selected for overseas work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

There will be special meeting of
Wa;erNille Lodge. No. 81, F. and A. NJ.
this evening for work in the Entered
Apprentice degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

Fl. l.. Peterson, who is stationed at
Fort Mckinley was in the city over
Saturday night, returning to Portland
Sunday afternoon Mrs. Peterson ac-
compa nied her husband for a week s
stay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

There was terrific onslsngb, =.
the resources of the Maine Centra, W VI
taurant at the station Saturday ~
ing when train No. pulled in,o W.
terviile six hours late. There wos -.
diner on the train and a fa,aished ho. ~
made one grand rush for the sta,ior
restaurant. Manager Payson was Nv.
prepared for the attack. but aftAr !,
counter" rush the invaders were ovo,
come by the charge and retired nan
nell TO the train as it started out =.
the station on its way to Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
TROOPS
Continued from Page One)

move forward together. They must
wear gas masks in alert position and
helmets. Newspaper men must obtain
special permission to visit the trenches
and must be accompanied by an es-
cortiro officer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04

J. =. Willett, who has been passing
several months in Lynn, Mass. with hic
son. Edward Willett Of that city, re-
turned TO his home here Saturday after.
noon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
NATIONAL HOME

officer of the day, Capt. w. S. Oak
man.
Cutler Post. No. IS. G. \. r.. will
hold 2 regular meeting Monday night
The funeral Of the late Granville S.
McLurc Was held in the Home chapel
at a. NJ. Saturday, with Rev. e. H.
Temple conducting the services.
Frank Higgins has been appointed
sergeant of Home 60. Il in place OF
Francis McNamee. resigned.
Burroughs have been granted to Jas.
T. Terry to Augusta and Edwin z.
kenney to Waterbury, Conn.
The moving picture program for
Monday will be Miss Vivian Martin
in The Trouble Buster
Narnum J.. Stevens of the Danville
Illinois, Branch arrived here Saturday
for admission
John J. Wilson, late U. S. Marine
Corps, has been taken up T. A. r.
awaiting admission.
Mrs Alton Covall of Bath was the
guest Friday Of Mrs. b. f. Varnum.
The funeral of the late Granville +.
Mcclure was held from the Home
chapel at . A. NJ. Saturday, Rev. c. Fl.
Temple officiating
James +. Burke Of Lewiston. late
Co. y, list Me. II. A. and John +. Col
Inns of Salem, late Co. G, Sth Mass.
Inf, have been admitted to the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
Convened Last Tuesday

The Supreme War Council was con-
vened last Tuesday at Versailles,
France, under the craftsmanship of
Georges z Clemenceau. the French
lremieY and ended Saturday. 1t had
cen forecast that the council would
be important one and molnentous de-
cision would be reached both as re-
gardeG the prosecution of the war and
tie possibilities of peace.
Tie United States was represented
il the council by Gen. Tasker II. Bliss
chief Of staff of the American army.
For Great Britain the representatives
We're Premier Lloyd George and Maj
Gen. Sir Henry Hughes Wilson, sub
chef Of the general staff: for Italy
Premier Orlando, Foreign Minister
Sonnino and Gen. Cadorna. and for
France Foreign Minister Pichon. Gen
Ferdinand Foch. chief of staff, and
Gen. Maxine Weygand
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-02-04
John G. Sutton

Headquarters have been notified of
The death Of John G. sutton a mem-
Der OF this Branch. which occurred in
Lancaster. y. IT,. January 7. He was
born in I}aneston, CAL 81 years ago.
He enlisted in 60. \, 2nd n. II. Inf,
April g 1861, and was discharged in
May. 1861. He again enlisted in Co. Il.
9Th n. II. Inf, Oct 8. 1861, and was
discharged May -, 1865. He came TO
this Branch from Lancaster y. H.,
Aug. 4, 1907. He was for time en-
nloNed IL the cnrnenter shop.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
MhTTY MAJ GO TO FRANCE
American rrn"pS Nunt Popular pInycr
Manager O." Organize RntI in
t.nropc.

PiTTSH! -HGIf. Aprii - Christopher
Nath"" son, manager az III" Cincinnati
"dii"nalS. to-day iolcEraph"L William
NJ sloane. az N"w York. chairman OF
the war work council Of Ia" /. NJ. q.
~. that hc would be glad 10 confer
with members Of tho council regarding
The propOSal that Maih"wSon 20 10
France to promote baseball among the
American truouS there.
nv a popular vote among the troops
in France Interested - baseball Ma
the" son. IDIOT ri thousands of American
fans, was selected ~ til" iuan most
desired Ia develop the gam" on thu"
western 'front.' according {" - message
received by sloane from - G Carter.
Ia "hhrr" OF Young Mons christian
Association activities III France. Sloane
~ It'll, Telegram 10 Ma,hcw:"u said:
such an opportunity never has been
presented "a any man W" arr hope
tut If this appeal j. placed before your
management. tk-N yill SrC ~ II n
cInnc" 'n -"ry" Thousands 81 Amcri
cnus unw enduring the terrific "'ra,n.
ana max" - great contribution toward
winning 10" var "" ar" not unmind- =
~ rf TN" financial .,a"riiic" involved
auh TIA" hini"uitv IN making the ncC"s-
"Hry read IuHiiu'nis. We hop: that pa
irIpiic mutt."n VIII lead you aud Your
'naHhg.rn"nt {" ac"ch" I" ihis request
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
Where Can Find Relief From
Itching, Terrifying Eczema?

how terrifying the irritation. no mat
ter how nnhearahlc the Itching and
burning OF the skin. $ :. s. viii
promptly reach tic sea, OF the trouble
and forever rout from tho blood every
trace of The disease. just as 1t has for
others who have suffered as YOU have
Thts grand blood rcned. has been used
Tor more than nifty years. and you have
only to give IL fair trial TO DO re-
stored TO perfect health
our chief medical adviser Is an
authority on blood and skin disorders.
and he viii take pleasure In giving
sou such advice your Individual
case may nced. absolutely without
cost Write o-day. describing your
case to medical department. Swift
Co. i3i swift Laboratory. At
lautH. Iia.--Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
SPlDER-Rt NDDlTH-NNCON
LNNIl:Sl IIIls. AI-II.R NNN \

The SrIGer-Eaudoiph Macon contest
viii draw uany enthusiasts westward
this afternoon in spite %; the faci
that the spiders are ticd with lamp
dcn-S dues for first place IN the East =
"rn Virginia League. ANA mat thc Vel
low Jackets occupy the dark. cold
cellar.
y new pep is expected To break forth
IN the Yellow ana BLACK ranks this
afternoon. The visiting warriors viii
come down looking for vengeance for
the last defeat at the hands OF the
Richmond CoIieGians. and Viii use
every effort /" make tho spiders hunt
their holes. DAVIS VIII hurl against
Jack" knight
rh- amateur games scheduled this
afternoon are as follows:
Commercial Lea Stockton street
vs. ASbury. South SIDE: OLD NirEtnIas
~. Hattle AK" Co. BYRD Park. silent
Athletic club ~. Randolph. Byrd Park.
Athletic I.eaguc-k t.. Lee. Jrs ".
Har;on Heights. Byrd PARK; Trcicrar
IRON Works " Church Hill Clarke
springs, Aviation Camp ~. Wooiau y
D., l.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
BARTELS, OF JERSEY CITY,
is PENTATHLON WINNER
IL Freshman nt univcrsit, OF Pcnn.,I-
Nnnin-IinmnOnd Won Fourth



PHILADELPHIA. April 2G--w VII.
man at the University Of pcmnS Y wanna
St"ppcd into athletic fame day by
winning tE" pentathlon. represent inn;
IN" ail-round college championship. "a,
tho twcnty-fourth annual relay race
carnival Of the University OF pcnnSyi-
vhnia Oh Franklin Field. Charles
hammond. University Of the South.
finished fourth.
i>art"ls finished FIRST in the javelin
and discus throws. second III the broad
jump. hfth in the 200 meters race and
last IN tho, l.5U0 meters run. Itc made
no attempt TO win the long meter
race. aud he was a sure winner of the
pcntathlou. There were fifteen start
crS. Hammond. representing the South.
Was third in the I.5nu meters. hfth in
til. discus. seventh in the 100 meters.
fourth in the javclin. and sixth in
broad jump. One record WAS broken,
IartclS exceeding the p"utathlon rec
ord for the discus throw. He threw
li3 feet 10 IL inches. Tho pcntathlnn
shea. OF Dartmouth. was second. and
lluddock. az Kansas, third. Bartcls
scored fifteen points.
The banner event Of the preliminary
events was carried OF by the Univcr-
$ity Of Pittsburgh. which defeated
i'run IN TIA" last relay.
In tho military class medley relay
the Camp lux team. COMPOSED OF for-
Incr collegiate stars, including Howard
Berry. former pcntathlon champion.
won frs, honors.
The big national relay championship S
Viii he held tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
OPEN GOLF TOURNEY
Event NJ Country Club Claims !tttcu-
lion Of Richmnud Followers OF
Links.

Tho opening golf to'irnr,ucrt n ,hc
Country club, which had 10 he post
runrh last saturday on accouu, Or tho
bad Weather. VIII TAX. place this "a =
icrhu"n II tho weather conditions per g
nit.
The tournament TO- day viii lie medal
play. Thr"" prizes VIII h" given, one
for III" InW net score IN each hand!ca T.
coni"*i TIL" player. will hc required
/" PLAY IN either - two or four bail
contest.
Following arc Ia" classes.
Class ~ All haudi"ar. tw"lvc and
under.
rlas" H-.-Nll handicap. thirteen 10
eighteen
class r--All handicap, nineteen ard
over.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
t:!t.Iir INTERESTING
CONTESTS ARR, STAGED

With "i6ht Important contests sch"d-
U!"d tor Tn. afternoon, .upc PmNius
can strike thc greatest blow 10 haS"ba II
IN thlt city mat lac has >"ati.d THIS
summer. His effort Yesterday was
mud, breaking Up Only III" Medical!
tolicCc-rhrcc Iiundr"d and Eighteenth
Infantry contest (Which had alrvtJ.
;""n postponed once on account Of bad
weather. S"N"ra! prep team. br:.Icd
the mild driZZlr and one Mluc-Iuii ne
Gunlr WAS completed
Evidently the gainc breaker J. run
Ming out of his water ainntunitiuu 4
- prOhnhI" mat -" can. in y month pr
SO, look forward To contests without
making allowances for probable rainy
weather. Glory hci
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
WHITE SOX CAPTURE GAME

ST. LOUIS. April @6.-t'hict~o nj:
i.Owdcrmilk hard and opporiuucly. and.
s,idel ~ two errors won tho opening
game Of the home season here to-day.
= 10 . Joe Jackson was the part!ctI-
La star He rot four hits In as many
times ~ bat. driving in tiv. OF the Wis.
ltor: run. and scoring In. other him =
self In me fourth. with Collins on
field h!.ach.rs FOR home rum
Eddie Collins, second baS"ruan or
the White son. to-day broke thc world $
record for riaying III consecutive
games including ,to-day's contest
Collins has played in Az straigh;
games Tho record previously WINS
hold hy Sam era = turd, with i72 games.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
GRAPPLE TWO HOURS

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. NEW
YORK. April 2G--Aftcr twp hours Of
graphing on til. mat here ;o-nicht. in
which Stranger Lewis and ts'c Stcchcr.
TWO Of the foremost wt"Stlcrs of the
country, cNcrtcd every ounce OF their
.ucrGH and displayed their utmost ahil-
ity III applying the science OF TIE mat
game. neither the head lock" nor the
scissors hold" conquered Rcf"rc.
Roach called tho bout II draw.
Si.chcr sprung surprise by using
tn" head lock. Lcwss favoritc hold.
bat he WAS unable TO bring ii into
effective play. The men were evenly
matched and ncithcr showed signs Of
EroS@imess at the iinsh. When the
bell rang both men were standing and
WORKING through the arm and head
graphing for position.
Tim" .itcr time" Lewis clnni,on his h".d
lock- over Stochcr head ana cxiori.d ~ cry
"nft' OF MS "u"rEN to hr!uE the form Of
'h', y. "fH>h" farm BOY to the mat, tt
""fh jln" Joe "utr"u"r,!ci him ard cam.
times durn" th' two hourN Stoch.r seemed
:" NNN M. powerful ieES around thu bulky
tram" o: tho bl: It.ujrDkiau Tor tn" d.adi,-
h'.' which has brought som" OF the most
n'UpI" body SCISSORS failed zach i'm" when
l.yNlS w'EEl"i out ~ IN" tirh, piac".
t''fi adGn,S~ tho prominent it'll holder
EI" - nov IN thu a"rviCr NJ Ir.l. sam
ma challenged IN" winner. but a. neither
man .nnuu"rci ro.nirh, q has NOT br.r
"nl'iaily d"cit"'! which Of IN. two viii bc
III" next man to meet taddoct
-''"i' 'ii"h '-py' D'plI. witnessed an" itch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
VARSITY LOSES LANNIGAN
Veteran Trainer May icrom- Dir.cto,
of athletics In EISIng
Corps.

special TO The Times Dispatch. I t.,u
Rl.prrESNlLLE. VA. April 2s.
oiiowi ing close upon the announces .
,VtrSitN OF NirGin;a's varsity teams fcr
me last two years have So per cent of
u'"ir number in some branch OF tbo
,hiten states service. comes n rcport
that the university iS'abuut to lose ,hN
services OF II. u. lanuigan, the vi Z
cram trainer. who has done so much
i"' a'hlctlrs at IN" university in recent
years. Mr. l.aIuigau has been offcrcI
a position in the FlyinE Oops AS Ji-
rector OF athletics. but "a y"t has made
no d"rision as to what lie shall do.
some months ago he MAS rendered n
similar position in another branch of
TIC service. but declined the offer Tha
popular trair"- left To-day for New
l ork city 10 discuss with General Cor
gas and Walter Camp plans for the
athletic tratning of aviators.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
EIGHT GAMES ON LOCAL
SPORTS PROGRAM TO-DAY
Battle Axe Will cross Bats Will,
3i5th Infantry AT Houlc-
ward Park.
SPIDERS VS.. MELLOW JACKETS
commercial and Athletic Leagues
Each Have Three Games SEIZED
uicd for This Afternoon, ard All
Hope for Clear skies.
Games in Richmond

Hattie tNr vs.. Three Hundred mud
fifteenth Infantry. Boulevard Park.
f:3O u. VI.
SPIDERS ". yellow Jackets, West
hampton. I:aO =. VI
commercial Iru.ur Stockton
street 'S. AshUrH. south Side; old
NirEtnta< ~. Battle tNr Shoe Co.,
tHro iurk: silent ttnirtic club ".
tand"lRh. byrd Pnr!,.
Athletic I.cnruc--i,. g.. Lee, .IrS,
w. Bnrtun Heights. H.rd Park;
Trcdccar Iron Works w. Church
Hiii. tinrkr Springs: \,iation Camp
W. N0"dalf ~ Vunrl-s, Oak " uod.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27

Tho Richmond Academy baseb3 II
team continued it's victorious march
Yesterday AFTERNOONS. when il defeated
gr"Eaiiun 10y "a score Of I to 4.
Chester sent husky bunch Of prem
letters int" tho city, but they proved
easy pick jugs for Pollard. orange and
BIN" twiricr. Proving definitely that
none Of til" Strik"out kings had any
thing on him he famed total OF
twenty batsmcn. pnly one man was
given a pass Ia first.
Bowlcs. Chester hurlcr. walked cish-
teen batsm"n and struck out seven,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
New } Drk
score ny innings

HlUG-
score ny innings: II
Washington .....G 2unnnhlO :,
Ncw N"rk ....-.:... 90 i'IOiGG (
SUMMARY lIuua--Shott"u t2J, Lava,
81. Milan -, !hnuka. judge. Morgan.
ii!h""l"y -, Pratt. rirp. Two.bane
MT Morgan. Thr"" -bnH" hIiE PRATT
t'lhrnl"S. Sio!'u bhH" Shniion Shr-
.ih"" iiica Ainsnith. Dc"kinpaugh
iI"uhi" PINS Pup 'unhsaint"d, {.
roster ahd Judge, llarnHh and Baker.
i~'vhn ana Judge" i."ft on Daa.A
New York Z; Washington. z. Flrat
baH" on errors New York. Wash.
ingion, ]. Bases on balls 'on Mo
Hraw, 1. .un Thormahlcn. { of John.
son. !. lIts--on McGraw. none Inonc
out when rclicvcd). of Thormnhlcn. 10
in innings. BallS--Thormnhicn
Struck out--by 'rhOrmahicn. ] by John
son. >. Wild ch-Thormahlcn. Log
ing pitChcr--McCiraw.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
BY MARGIN OF ONE RUN,
RED s0X DOWN ATHLETICS
Perry Holds Boston Iitlcss Six In
nings and Then INDUCES
in Wild Streak.
SENATOR'S DEFEAT YANKEES
Walter johnson. Warming Up at
Last, Gives New Workers. Singing
IickinG-Whitc SoN Dcfca, st.
Louis by 6-to-2 Score.

PHILADELPHIA, April 96.-Roston
defeated Philadelphia. TO !. to-day
scott Perry held Boston hitlcss for
SIN innings. and then cut loose a Wild
ritch as Strunk started 10 steal third
IN the seventh. Strunk scored. Hob
hi"r!ls double. Scctt's single and
h"pps tumble put Boston's second run
across the plate. Leonard's wildncss
gave the Athletics lots or chances to
score. but they failed to grasp their
opportunities. The score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
ALEXANDER IS VICTOR
IN FAREWELL CONTEST
In Great Pitching Duel. National
League Premier I;urls
Cubs to Triumph.
pHIII.lES SHUT OUT HR.lvEs
Hamilton Wins for Pirates. While
~ New York Makes II Nine Straight.
Giving Brooklyn Dodgers Their
Daily Spanking.

'<' CHICAGO, April 26.-,irovcr Cievc-
land Alexander, premier pitcher of the
National League, pitched his farewell
game here to-day, before reporting TO
Cam Funston. 10! duty ia the Ma
tionat Amy. and Chicago won from
81. Louis. to :. J was a pitching duel
between Alexander and May. the lat
ter bcirS unable 20 go the route.
Aiexandcg allowed only two hits both
II which wc.c made by Roger ltorns-
Sy, BcfpT, the game Alexander WAS
presented With a wrist watch by his
teammates and two large bouquets hy
his friends lie then turned iu his
euhscr upton Tor si.oO0 ul third loan
Liberty bonds. Tn. score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-27
PIRATES TAKE SECOND GAME

PITTSBURGH. April 26--rittshureh
won tn" second gam" OF the series with
Clnctnrat'' here t"-tlayI. { to J, largely
through tn" effective pitching OF Ham
iltcn, who kent tho visitors hits scat
tered. Elltr Was hi; freely after tho
laird inn,n.
Pittsburgh punched five hits In tn"
ttth innin.. which Melted four runs
StC1SciS hOmc-run hi. wont over
Nhascs head 10 the loft hcld fence