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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-06-13
SATURDAY

Heavy artillery fire from German
batteries throughout day in Toul sec
tor. No other activity, however. as
Luneville sector was quiet. Heavy
counter-attacks launched by Germans
around Chevy and Damard, northwest
of Chateau Thierry, broke down un-
der French guns. Enemy suffered ser
ious losses.
Reports from whole battle line in
France to effect renewed activity on
part of German artillery in several sec
tors. Notable among regions under
bombardment is line between Noyon
and Montdidier. In battle field of
Marine where week ago Germans were
hurting masses of troops against west
ern side of wedge, Teutons are now
standing on defensive in Chateau
Thierry sector. American and French
troops participate in reaction on ex-
IRENE tip Of salient and make pro
gress in this important region. Brit
ish are engaged on other side of
wedge between the Marine and
pheSnne.
At same time, Woevre sector, south.
east of Verdun. is claiming attention.
Large movements of enemy troops in
direction of st. Mihiel reported by
aerial observers and indications that
positions of Americans along this part
of front may be storm center of ter
rife attack. 1t line at ST. Mihiel could
be broken or driven back very far
whole Verdun sector would be in peril
and might have to be abandoned.
Report from British headquarters:
We raided enemy's trenches last night
south of Arras and inflicted casualties
on garrison. Early this morning
French troops carried out successful
minor enterprise east of Dickenbusch
lake and captured prisoners.
No engagements of notable charac-
ter on the Italian front, but in Macedo.
MIA allies, particularly Greeks, have
been continuing aggressive operations.
Lieutenant Douglas Campbell, Am.
erican aviator, slightly wounder.
Campbell Is first American "ace".
American troops on front north
west of Chateau Thierry moved down
enemy with machine gun and rifle fire
last night when Germans made attack
on their position.
LOcre hospice which Germans cap
tured Wednesday retaken by French
yesterday. They completely re-estab-
lished their original line.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-06-13
w. r.. C. CONVENTION

The delegates and visitors who have
returned from the Department w. R.
c. convention at Hot Springs. report
a fine time both at convention and on
the way. Especial mention is made
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
DARTMOUTH SHOULD BRING
OUT SAME OLD GRID FANS

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 23.-Dart
mouth, today playing its ancien;
rival, Brown. at Braves Field, Bos-
ton. comes here next Thursday to
celebrate Thanksgiving Day battling
big Bill" Hollenback's Red and Blue
eleven. Plans are being made by
Graduate Manager Bushnell to ac-
commodate the same old football
throng that used to come out for the
Cornell contest of other years.
Penn has so many younger alumni
in the country's service that the gen.
eral public will have more chance to
see the game than has been the case
in years. Ticket sales begin Monday
at Gimbers and at Franklin Field.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
.GEORGETOWNFACE
TOUGH FOES TODAY

Georgetown vs.. the Philadelphia
Marines is the football attraction
offered washington today. and a red
hot contest Is expected when the
devil dogs" hook up with the stu
dent soldiers at the Hilltop at ,
o'clock
Georgetown has played three games,
all with service teams, this year.
Three victories have resulted. the
Fort Myer cavalrymen being showed
under, 81 to o; the Washington Bar
racks lads swamped by a score of
81 to o, and the Charleston Naval Re-
serves, made up OF Southern College
stars, defeated last week, IL to o.
But today comes q real test, for the
PhiIadelphia Marines have been
coached by sBy'' Dickson. former
Bucknell tutor, and have delivered the
goods already. Only last Saturday
they humbled the Brown University
team, 81 to Z. They look for win
today from Georgetown
At least two former college stars
win be seen in the Marines lineup.
Newcomb, at right tackle, captained
the BuckneIl eleven last year, while
Allie Cornog, at fullback, captained
the Swarthmore eleven in 1917. and
was second only to Bill Ingram, at
the Navy, in scoring touchdowns- But
the Marines do not depend upon stars
from colleges. They depend upon team
work, Just as any other eleven does,
and they claim to have It
The probable lineup for todays
game follows:
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
MlsKE'S ADDED P0UNDAGE
MAKES HIM DREAM THINGS

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23.-Billy
Miske, the ST. Paul boxer. who Ia
scheduled to enter the ring at the
Olympia on Turkey Day for q six
round session with Jack Dempsey,
the best heavyweight in the business
today. is dreaming nice things. He Is
doing this because he has added
about ten pounds to his anatomy since
taking a rude beating from this same
Dempsey at St Paul some months
ago.
"I have been resting" explains
Miske, land my work around the
training camps has hardened me. To
make, II better, am ten pounds
heavier than I have ever been in my
life II Is largely because of this
last that makes me think l have
chance to win from Dempsey. No, /
don't expect to knock him out, but
am a better boxer than he is and
may outpoint him"
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
HOWARD BERRY IS DOING
SAME OLD GRlDlRON STUFF

J. Howard Berry. one OF the great
est all-round athletes ever developed
at the University of Pennsylvania and
a football player of more than aver
age ability. is still showing some
wonderful end running and punting
as a member OF the Camp Hancock
eleven. Berry is one OF the cleverest
receivers of a forward pass that has
ever played the game, as he handles
the football much as a baseball is
caught and never seems at a loss to
catch 1t. no matter how II is coming
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
FAVOR PITTSBURGH
TO WIN FROM TECH

PTTTsBURGH. Nov. 23-Ali Pitts
burgh 10 football-crazy. for today
comes the Iong-wished for clash be-
tween Glenn Warmers marvellous
Panthers. unbeaten In four years. and
Johnny Heisman's Golden Tornado
from Georgia Tech. likewise victorious
for the past four seasons. Thousands
Of Tech alumni are here from all
sections Of the country. busfiy snap
ping up all the Pitt money that can
be found There IL plenty OF Il. too.
for Pittsburghss supporters look, for
a victory for Capt George McIsaren
and his husky team mates Pitt rules
5-to-3 favorite downtown
Bill Harrington. suspended for
breaking training rules last week.
has been reinstated. and viii start
against Tech At right end. The en-
tire team intereeded with Coach War
ner for Harrington, Including Ray
Allshouse. who viii give up his place
on the varsity BY II. Harrington is
a superior player to Allshouse aad
the latter Is willing to sit on the
lines. IL only Pitt can win through
the efforts Of Harrington
Pittsburgh win be heavier than
Tech and generally more experienced.
but the Panthers have played but
two games against five for the
Southerners this season and this may
count The probable line-ups fol-
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
TEX RICHARD IS WAITING
FOR WILLARD TO DECIDE

NEW YORK, Nov. 23.-Tex Rickard
who promoted the Jeffries-Johnson
bout at Reno in 1910, and Willard.
Moran bout at Madison Square Gar
den. believes that the worlds bashful
champion has one more fight in him.
Tex is waiting for the right time
before hanging up a purse and pro-
noting the affair. Rickard has ar
rived here from Argentina, and will
remain the winter in this city.
81 am making no bid for a Willard
Dempsey bout" said. Rickard, be
cause the time isn't ripe yet. that's
all. received a letter from Willard
recently in which he said that, though
he was making money in the oil busl-
ness, he intended TO enter the ring
once more before retiring. ! can ar
ford to wait"
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
GiLRoY'S BROTHER STARS
FOR EXETER IN BIG GAME

Johnny Gilroy, who starred for the
Georgetown eleven for two years
winning all-South Atlantic honors
and mention by Walter Camp. has
a younger brother. who graduated
from Hayerhill. Mass. high school
last June and entered Phillips Exeter
Academy, Exeter, n. H. In Exeter's
big game with Andover last Satur-
day, Gilroey made only four touch
downs out Of Exeter's four. Young
Gilroy should be a gerat acquisi-
tion for some college later on
Swarthmore is booked for its see
ond game Of the season with Penn
today. The Little Quakers" are
sadly bunged up and do not expect
to achieve another victory over the
Pennsylvanians-
Pittsburgh and w. and ]. estab-
lished a record attendance for Forbes
Field in 1915 when 2S,5OO spectators
saw their contest. but this record is
expected to go by the boards when
Georgia Tech shows up today.
Eddie Siskind, Fordham's coach, is
teaching his players several PLAYS for
use against Georgetown Thanksgiv-
ing Day.
'Shifty" Bolen. Ohio States star
end of last season. is captain Of the
Princeton sviatora He weighs
close to $50 pounds. and is a ten-sec-
ond man down the field.
Playing Maryland State was un-
fortunate for two New York Univer-
sity athletes. Harold Draffen, right
tackle, broke two ribs, and Ferguson,
fullback, wrenched an angle.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
MARYLAND STATE TAKES
ON ST. JOHNS ELEVEN

Maryland State College with VIC
tories in its last three games will
tackle the st Johns College eleven
of Annapolis today on Homewood
Field, Baltimore.
In order to get the Maryland
State football championship unraveI-
ed the Hopkins and Western Mary
land contest will be staged first to-
day. State playing St Johns second.
State is expected to defeat the An
napoIis lads, and Hopkins is picked
to succumb to the Western Mary
landers. Maryland State defeated
Western Maryland. and is said to have
the strongest team Many Washing
ton lads are listed with Maryland
State. Bosley, Gurevich. Ready
Groves, Pepper, Myers, Bailey. Moi
ster, and Snyder. and are all pro-
ducts OF the Washington high
schools.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
AERO TEAM TO BATTLE
WASHINGTON BARRACKS

The SI2th Aero Squadron eleven
will meet the Washington Barracks
eleven today on the Boiling Field
gridiron. The contest is expected to
draw a big crowd as it will be the
first time Boiling Field has been
opened to the public.
Between the halves OF the contest
an aerial exhibition will be staged
over the field. The contest Is sched-
uIed to start at o'clock.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
GoNzAGA STARTS UP ITS
SEASON WITH A VICTORY

Gonzaga Props started off their
basketball season with a victory
over Business High School by a 81
to 25 score. The North Capitol street
Youngsters were almost twice as
adept at shooting baskets. as they
got fourteen from the floor while
business boys shot but eight
Costello and Fitzgerald, OF Con-
zaga, were the leading point scorers
for the winners. The Gonzaga for
ward were in the gahs all the while,
and did most OF the counting.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
LEW TENDLER MEETS GOOD
Y0UNGSTER IN JOE WELSH

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 23.-Lew
Tender. Phlladelphia's southpaw
newsboy boxer, meets a tough Gus
toner tonight at the National A. A.
in the person OF Joe Welsh, another
local boy.
Welsh has developed a knockout
punch in his recent battles and is
strong as a bull. He guarantees to
weigh no more than 1888 pounds.
Tender, who is growing rapidly, will
probably reach 135 pounds.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
THESE FOOTBALL BATTLES
ARE SCHEDULED FOR TODAY

Georgia Tech Va Pittsburgh.
Dartmouth vs.. Brown
Maryland State Va St. John'A
West Maryland va Johns Hopkins,
Michigan va Michigan AEEiaA
Illinois vs.. Chicago.
Wisconsin VS. Ohio State.
Harvard Service vs.. Boston CoIlegA
Fordham VS.. Camp Merritt
Camp Grant vs.. Cleveland Naval r
Cornell VS.. Camp Dix.
Penn va. Swarthmore.
Lafayette VS.. Lehigh.
Newport Naval R. Vs. Granite StaeA
Gallaudet VS.. v. MI
Villanova vs. Delaware
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
MAY YET BE DETERMINED
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

championship may yet be settled IF those be-
hind the big fund drive have their They would have the
Nayyeat game and Tech
all going aid the armies in France Such
game possible provided Navy wins days clash with Great
Lakes at Annapolis
felt Navy authorities would have difficulty in OBJ
tanning permission the Academy eleven visit Philadelphia
booked for
ocast, trip of de-
esafac The title
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
NEW ORLEANS TO OPEN
UP FOR RACING TODAY

NEW ORLEANS, La, Nov. "a
Racing starts here today. The JEFF
ferson Park track will stage its an
nual meeting, which will last until
January 1. Thereafter the nags will
run at the Crescent City track until
March 4.
The Jefferson Park track Is in fine
shape for today's inaugural More than
100 horses are stabbed ready for the
events.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
NEW ORLEANS MAY HOUSE
GIANTS TRAINING LADS

NEW YORK. Nov. 23.-ThouEa
Marlin, Tex. has not yet been Of
hcially passed up as a training spot
for the Giants, New Orleans is at
tracing the attention OF Manager
John ]. McGraw. He Is leaning to
ward the Crescent City for the COM
ing season.
Martins playing space Is all that
one might desire. but the players
complain year after year against the
eating facilities.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
Today's Schedule
For Capital

PhiladsIphlA Marines vs.. George
town, at Hilltop. , o'clock
Navy vs.. Great Lakes. at An
napoIis, ESQ o'clock
Indian Head Marines vs.. Sea-
men Gunnsrs. at American
League Park. ESQ o'clock.
washington Barracks VS.. 312th
Aero Squadron, at Boiling Field.
3 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
BLANKS ARE OUT.

Daniel X. Younger, 1922 West North
avenue, Baltimore. will supply Wash
ington distancers with blanks for the
crosS-country A. A. u. title race TO be
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
GUNNERSLOAD UP
FOR Marine GAME

Tom Enwright, Harvard's great
halfback Of 1916. who starred with
Mahan and Casey, will Be in the back
field for the Seaman Gunners in to-
day's battle against the Marines. of
Indian Head at American League
Park
The Seamen Gunners will be forti-
fled in other positions according to
Coach Hickman as EasOn. OF Am
herst. and Eastman. of Dartmouth,
two of the best ends developed in the
East in recent years. will be played
OF the flsnks.
The three Seaman Gunner cracks
are ensigns, Rt the. navy yard, aud
have been working with the team for
the past ten days. Hickman main
tains his team will be right for to-
day.
The Tenth Regiment Marines, rated
as the dark horse" OF the series, have
little to say. Capt. C. F. DeItz came
through with a first class perform
ance against the Camp Humphreys
team last week and will be ready.
L II. Battersby, C. A. Metzler, and
W. NJ Apple will handle the game. The
contest will start at 2:30 .. m.
Athletic officer W. J. Hazel, former
Rutgers player, announces a vastly
improved personnel for tomorrow's
game with Camp American University
The Camp Humphreys man hal
hustled through his regiment and
landed several exceptional players.
Hazel 10 coaching the team with
Zarnecke, all-America Penn State
player. Tibbott, Princeton. 0s, is also
assisting. OF the new players Friz'
zell, of Princeton; Wallace, q half
back, OF Rutgers; Martin, a Boston
College end. and Thompson. Of Ken
lucky University. are to perform to-
morrow.
II Is likely that a shift will b
made in the schedule as soon as CamI
American University drops out The
Mustard Gassers say they cannot play
after December 1. A. game has beer
arranged for that date with the Amy
Medicos, as the teams played a score
less tie In the opener.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
THEY PLAY TOMORROW.

The Navy Yard Juniors and the
Crescents have a football game book
ed for Union League Park, Fifteenth
and II streets northeast, tomorrow
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
SUMMONS The MoeuLs.

NEW YORK, Nov. 23.-Seeretary
John A Heydler, OF the National
League today issued a call for the
annual convention Of the league IN
be here December 10 at the Waldorf
Astoria Hotel.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
POLY WINS TITLE.

Baltimore Poly defeated City Col
lege in the big game IN baltimore by
13 to 3. Darby. OF Poly. scored two
touchdowns and klcied field goal.
The game was hotly contested
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
FLOOR GAME TONIGHT.

Georgetown will play the Ingram
No. . basketball team In the United
States Railroad Administration Girls
Bask ketball League at Ingram gym
nasium tonight.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
Service League
Standing

Today's gAms-SeamAn 0unne-s W. Ma
rines. American League Park, 2:1o D. m
officials. Batterslsy. hetzier and Apple.
Tomorrow's game-CRmp American Unl-
versIty vs.. Camp Humphreys.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
WITHOUT A GAME.

C. u. Is without q game today.
The Camp American University team
10 listed for Thanksgiving Day
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
TRINITY TO PLAY,

Trinity A. c. will play the Friends
junior team on the Monument Lot At
2:30i .. m. tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23

Friends Select School defeat
ed the Washington School for
Boys by IS to o in basketball.
The Washington School lads got
neither a field goal nor a foul
shot in their many attempts
The Washington times., 1918-11-23

Joe Cans declared Packey Nc
Farland did not have a chance
with Battling Nelson. The Bal
timore ring master was emphatic
in his denunciatIon of Mcfarland
as a fighter and declared he
lacked the class
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
TEN YEARS AGO
In SPORTS

Georgetown staged a set OF in
door gymnasuc games There
was wrestling, vaulting, jump
ing. chinning the bar. rope climb
ing. and sack racing. Vincent
Daley and Tom Smith were
mixed up in the affair with
Prof. Maurice Joyce.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23

August Belmont declared in his
opinion that racing in New York
was safe for at least another
year. When the battle against
racing was most violent Belmont
and other racing men were as
quiet as mice.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
Bowie Races
Nov. 18th to 30th Inc.
Is DAYS.

: HIGh Class Races Daily.
Special trains will leave Whito
House Station, t2:15. 1870. I2:4S .. IA.
Gents. Si.65 Ladies. S1.Io
Including War Tar
First Race It2O .. =.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23

Yussiff Mahmout secured two
falls on Hjalmar Lundin in a
wrestling match at Hartford,
Conn. Mahmout was expecting
to meet Frank Gotch.
The Washington times., 1918-11-23

1t was reported that Bob Fitz-
simmons would get $4,000 for
three bouts before the London
Sporting Club. Fitz was to take
on Gunner Moir, Tiger Smith
and a few other dead ones
The Washington times., 1918-11-23
Probable Line-Ups
At Navy

Navy. Pos. Great Lakes.
Snively ..... LIE. Reichle
or ColdwelL. (Illinois)
Seattle Ill. ....... Collins
(Baylor)
Saunders -. .LG.... Reefe Capt)
Denfield. (Notre Dame)
Arthur &C.. Conrad
(Kalamazoo)
Perry ... .RG- .... Jones
or Moore (Notre Dame)
King .RT. Blackjack
or Murray. (Notre Dame)
Evan ...-...RE.. Halas
Ullinois)
Orr OBJ. Driscou
or Rawlings. (Northwestern)
Butler LIB. Abrahamson
or Severn Uawrence)
Rodes ..... RIB. Erickson
(St Olars)
Ingram -.....F.B. Willaman
(Capt) (Ohio State)
or Reeves
(KansaS)
Officials: Referee-E. Heneage,
Dartmouth: umpire-Dr. Carl Will
liams, Pennsylvania; linesman-
D. W. Merriman, Geneva
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-12
.eTHE BEAST OF BERLIN"

A happy Belgian maiden, seeing
her prospective husband dubbed to
death with the butt-end of a mus
ket, under orders from Gen. Won
Kluck: her father shot down and
herself torn from the arms of her
aged grandmother by a German Off
Ger, who fortunately was unable TO
accomplish his evil purpose; these
experiences Of Ruth Clifford pro-
vide but a slight idea of the atroci-
ties OF the German barbarians in
their advance through Belgium, that
are faithfully and automatically
shown. with many heretofore un-
known insights into the private life
OF the German emperor. as played
by Rupert Julian, in his sensational
screen expose of the German brutes.
The Kaiser, the Beast Of Berlin"
is to be shown at the oliver theater.
starting Monday
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-12
AT THE OLIVER
LORD AND LADY ALGY."

LORD AND LADY ALGY."
Lord and Lady Algy" brings 70
the stage a notable quartet Of stars
and a supporting company OF more
thar ordinary brilIiance William
Faversham. Maxine Elliott, Irene
Fenwick and Maclyn Arbuckle will
be seen at the oliver theater Mon
day. May 20, in this comedy by r.
q. Carton.
II was in Lord and Lady Algy"
that Faversham first achieved a
brilliant success as something more
than a GeIl-dressed actor, by his
finely conceived Characterization Of
the young English nobleman, who
has quarrelled with his wife and is
accused Of going from bad 10 worse
In consequence. His temperance
I'm the role OF Algy is OF unusual in
terest, seconded as ne is by Maxine
Elliott, who has returned from the
seven years retirement which
threatened 20 keep her away from
the theater forever. Irene Fenwick
as Mrs Tudway is seen in a char
acter entirely different from any
she has so far played. while Mac
Ign Arbuckle now appears in Eng
lish comedy after a long period in
American plays
Lord and Lady Algernon Chetland
have separated because OF the lack
OF ready money and differences of
opinion as 10 the values of horses.
Algy invariably backs the wrong
horse, while his wife is more fortu-
nate. They are. however. about 70
be recOnciled, when Algy's brother,
Quarmby, begins a Irritation with
Mrs. Tudway and seeks Algy's aid.
Through his good graces, Algy is
eventually drawn into the complica-
ton. Algy's wife discovers him in
a compromising situation, but takes
the trouble TO find out the truth of
the matter before Judging him. In
the end she takes a hand in the
game and straightens out matters to
the satisfaction of everyone, includ-
ing the jealous Mr.. Tudway.
Supporting the four stars is a
company OF exceptional interest, in
Guiding Lumsden Hare, Florine Ar
mold, George Fitzgerald, Ronald BY
ram. Herbert Belmore. John Rogers.
Daisy Belmore, Grace AIDE and Mary
Compton.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-12
QUEER BURIAL CUSTOMS.

For the latest edition of Lyman II.
Howe's travel festival, which comes
to the oliver theater the last of the
month, cameramen have captured
some strange burial customs.
Mr.. Howe's tour of China, which
headlines the new travel festival,
for instance, includes glimpses of
the century-Old tombs of Chinese
mobiles, whose servants were executed
and buried with their masters. Mr..
Howe's trip through Alaska, another
feature of the new program. in
cludes views OF Alaskan native
graves. which are surmounted by
tiny tents. in which are housed the
clothing OF the deceased. A great
variety OF other interesting things
will be pictorially revealed in the
two-hour presentation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-12
AT THE CASTLE

An o. Henry story is sure to con-
tain /, surprise The Vitagraph fea-
ture shown at the Castle today and
entitled An American Live Wire, e"
is no exception 10 this rule. Earle
Williams, a popular matinee idol.
is the star OF this five part picture
which divides it's scenes between
Central America and the United
States The plot while melodra-
matte, contains enough Of the un-
usual 10 add comedy relief 10 the
heavier situations. This Fascinating
story OF love and Diplomacy was
adapted from the late o. Henry's
Lotus and the Bottle" San Fer
nado Mission, one OF the most IA
nous and most visited spots in
southern California, is filmed in
several scenes Not only does this
Mission provide an extraordinary
and artistic and beautiful setting.
but 20 fasteners who read the rail-
road guides. IL will recall all the
charm and romance OF the spot.
THE Marriage Lie" featuring
Carmel Myers is tomorrow's excel
lent five-reel Offering at the Castle
thHater. The story is novel I'm theme
and tells OF a young man who de-
sirous Of obtaining a certain posi-
ton on his merits as a married
man picks out girl at random and
introduces her as his wife. Return
ing from South America several
years later he meets and falls in
love with this same girl under most
extraordinary circumstances. She
ha sremained true 20 him in his alb
sence and the picture finds happy
elimination in the love OF these two
people. The Eagles Eye" is also
shown on the same progrNn.
on Tuesday In the Hands Of the