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BRANCH CUP COMPETITION
firht Round La Match Play on Coun.
try Club Links Is Com

in the Branch cup competition. ON p ths
Country Club links. has been com
Some surprising results matcrialized
IN the hrSt round. among which was
the defeat of William H. Palmer, Jr.,
by Il. r. King. Railroad" was in
putting were unbeatable. Granville
Peck, the judge not being in usual
The results were as follows:
L. K. King defeated William n
PalIner. .Jr., four and three
GRANVILLE Gray defeated NJ. Peck.
four and three.
+. J. d. Mackay defeated \. GRAY,
Jr,. five and four.
IL. Stewart Jones defeated J. pono
Seals. four and two.
In the second round. which must be
Gray and Mackay plays Jones
Tn Thursday, the fourth there will
be held a Red Cross tournament on
the Country Club course, under the
auspices OF the United States Golf As
|sociatlon. All members of the club
are invited by the management TO
enter whether they play or not. The
prizes are Red Cross medal which
goes 10 the player making the lowest
net score, and Red Cross certificates
onered by the United States Golf AS
ISOLATION.
"A SINH lar tournament is being plaved
al practically every golf course in the
country and IL is expected that large
sum viii be raised for the Red Cross
IN this way: The same tournament
last year raised over $4,000 for the
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AQUEDUCT RESULTS

First race-sssven furlongs-KinE Worth.
lo7 CTapiin!. II 70 |; TO l. 10 2. nrst:
70 5, second: WisemAn. ITO tDenyse). l3 TO
Sk Hyen f, &c c2ck th'FG TINE ss Man
cisive. Express and Golden King also ran
Second race-ahouI two miles-Brooks
Trnmpat@r, ito cMnlIiams,. to @su'7 Il, "5si s:
out, second: ST. Charlotte. l6I tSmooD .
20 t. TO 10. out. third. Time. HIS Bet
Third receive Observation-Disclosures. 1l5
nal. liz CLyke). { TO /, 5 20 ?, s to 5. second -:
idiEh T ,hirdi s FIT, rr"piino to S: TO S;
Marvel 'n 9sestionnare Star sf fsmn E M
Ledge. The Trump, Different Eyes. Stocking
Fourth race-mi lei oamer, 1913 tI.ykc)
3 10 3. ] to and out. irst: Tom McTag.
second sr.n Grenade ;bna los Hgxt9nl. 10 70
row. Priscilla Mullins and Tromp La aiorte
Fifth observation-disclosures. 10 fRyrne,
soto to 10. TO 10. FIRST; .Kirstie's Cub
e saa GLOW ios rspla to 70
6 to ]. to ]. third. Time, l:Seo-s King
Fisher. Hondo. Ellisoon. He Will y.angden'
Starry Banner. iubbub. Common Law Bu-
Gharan Brady, Prunes. Harry Burgoyne and
Dan also ran e
Sixth race-hve furlongs-S, Quentin 112
i6S tJohns9nS 20 70 70 to 10 to Is' so Cath
Salvgno ~ GairbrotherI. G 10 j. to ;.
nh 10 s. 'th hid Time $S Dainty Lady
Spring. Elected il. Dove Ridge. 6r ma" Ra.
Happy Days Frank Shannon, Venetian Eow
sucker and Butterfly also ran.
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repairing. under heavy shell fire, .
telephone cablo between tho post OF
tho division machlne-gun office and tho
post OF his group commander AL.
though hit by shell fragments. he con :.
tinued his work regardless Of tho dam
ger.
Sergeant Axel ]. Carlstrom-Under
heavy shell fire he showed great cour-
age and GOODNESS I'm inspiring confidence
In his men and directing the fire OF
his guns.
Private. first class CroHord Nagle-
Although seriously wounded. he re-
FUSED to allow any of his gun crew to
give him first aid. declaring their fire
must be maintained at any cost. He
subsequently made his way alone to
the dressing station refusing all assist
ancc.
Private Frank d. ward-Asked per-
mission TO go into action and advanced
sixty yards and killed German sniper
VINO had caused great casualties. He
was buried twice by shell fire. but not
wounded.
Lieutenant Moses r.. Cox. engineers
For bravery and leadership in con-
Quoting the second construction of a
strong point under heavy machine-g gun
hre. dashing example Of bravery.
Lieutenant Lee S. Dillon. engineers
l-Exposed to heavy machine-gun FIRE.
and unshcltered he successfully con-
Quoted working parties for five days"
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places by she'll. no rcEained con.

places by shell. no rcgained con.
seriousness and Joined his platoon.
William l.. Proup, machine gunner
Carried wounded officer to safety
through terrific shell fire.
Waiter Stewart, machine gunner
lie was wounded while helping to res
cue wounded officer, who was lying
on open ground swept BY artillery and
machine-gun fire.
Andrew Charles. machine gunner
His corporal and another comrade tav-
ing been killed, he manned machine
gun for three days without relief and
constantly under artillery and machine
gun fire.
Russell Handley-WirinG front po-
sitions in daylight in plain sight OF
the enemy. who shot him with a ma
chine gun.
william Phrar-Cited for a similar
performance to that OF Handley.
Victor Magoon-Rcmatned 1T his
post and did distinguished service. al
though suffering from the poisoning for
four days"
Colonel Lucius r. Holbrook-Dis-
played conspicuous skill in handling an
artillery group in attack and subse-
qucnt bombardments, preserving the
mission of the guns. adjusting the bar
rage line and efficiently supporting the
infantry.
Captain r. Fl. Oglesby. engineers
Volunteered to assist and laid out and
directed the organization of three
strong points under intense artillery
and machine gun fire until overcane
by gas. Sent TO hospital.
Lieutenant Colonel John A. Crane.
Smith field artillery-Accuracy of fire
contributed effectively to the success
OF the operation.
Lieutenant NJ. Toussaint. French
artillery liaison Observation-Disclosures ef-
Elective liaiso between French and
American artillery groups.
Lieutenant NJ. r. misunderstanding
under heavy she'll fire TO aid a wound
ed corporal, John G.. Flint.
Captain Earle +. Fischer-Utter dis
regard for his own safety during a
heavy bombardment OF battery POSI-
ton, assisting wounded
Corporal William Robbins, shrapnel
wound In lungs: remained busy under a
heavy fire: walked kilomctre and a
half to a dressing station to help other
wounded: died
Corporal Winslow Corbett. machine
gunner-Entirc gun crew wiped out
he was severely wounded by large
she'll: crawled TO the company COM
mandcr and asked for two men 10
operate the gun; crawled 200 yards to
the trenches TO turn in parts OF guns
In his pockets.
Private John Fennessy-Remained
at post mortally wounded until enemy
was repulSed: advised lieutenant of
dying condition and requested him to
place additional auto-riflc as substi-
tute for one broken. Thought Of duty
only when dying.
Sergeant DE Vaughyon. French
rtillery-Maintained liaEion.
Corporal Henry G. Diecken-Con-
spicuous bravery in protecting and re-
pairing telephone lines under a terrific
shell fire. thus keeping up communica-
lions.
Private Benjamin r. Lawson
Bravery and devotion to duty in re-
pairing telephone lines under she'll fire
Corporal John q. Flint--While his
battery was under she'll FIRE displayed
bravery in operating machine gun
! against German airplane until wound
ed.
Lieutenant cyrus Garnsey-Gsl-
lantry in aiding Corporal EhEt under
heavy she'll fire. y
Private Harry Z. SchaTer-Wound-
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Here and There
With Carlo .
The Scorer,


The scorer is the gent who sits In
pomp and splcndor great. lie marks
down all the whins and hits and passes
on the fate OF hitterS great and hittefs
Small-they cut no ice with him dt
all.
The scorer is II perfect man and never
makes a mum He watches in disdain
the fan and laughcth up his cuff when
ever they profess TO know about the
game Thing or so.
The pitchers love him quite bit;
they love his Judgment too. Outlines
he marks Il muir Il hit and thereby
makes them blue. Full many a fast and
furious scrap has made blue, too. the
scorers map.
The nelders some times wax quite
rough, which times ne is the goat.
Whene'er he marks u hit 4 mum, he
gets one i'll the throat. Nor does he
hear their cries of fraud" when lying
prone upon the Sward.
His jobs as sweet as eating cake, as
maSt!cating buns what times the husky
batters make some forty dozen runs.
The scorer laughs in utmost Slee; the
softeSt OF soft snaps has he.
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AMBITION NOT ATTAINED,
KAUFF JOINS COLORS
Little benny hnuif Failed to Lead
MINOR League HittcrS. but He
Grs.ix H,I.


:, NEW YORK. June Little Benny
hann may never attain his ambition
- become King OF the batsnen in the
mni"r 'rasWes, for he has answered
me chll to The g 'ors. and is preparing
to take his par, IN the big worlds
series across ihe Atlantic
But li:ou4h kauff may never enjoy
the rcaliza,i"n OF being the leading
naisman IN baseball. he can find con.
so"d as n;n."r Lacquer. despite the
prophcsies OF good many OF his cri-
tics. who :aid he did not have the
c.asS
Donncd in the khaki of Uncle
Ssmme!s National Army. Kauff can
look Lack at his major league days
"'!h p u s:m5'e ma and G,g say; ,,r 49,,
job. l made good
AID kaun certa inly did make good
with Tie Giants. the club that he al
WAYS warted to play with since he
During his Federal League DAYS
vinced him that he could deliver tn the
people thought he was swclled on
hir:Self. and because nc was often mis-
quoted by certain scribes the impress
SION gained strength. The. result was
tnat Eauff had TO stand for many a
Jipe anC great deal OF kidding tina,
would have discouraged the average
hallplayer and ruined his chances OF
sticking in the majors.
But Benny simply .eritted his teeth
to'h zoe noiu Al the plate and said
/" himself; I'll show EN-" And he
showed EN-.
lie found the pitching much better
IN the majors than that which he had
been used 10 in the Federal League
hut II made no difference in his de-
tcrminati2n TO bat and field his way
To stardoin. He Just kept on plugging
kaun has natural ability as hit
ter. he!der and base runner. and be-
hind that nc has unlimited nerve. He
had always aspired TO some day usurr
the thrones of such stars as Ty Cohf
and iris speaker. and he never gave
up.
Now that his baseball career has
been halted temporarily. at least he
viii have Ia satisfy his ambitions
nature by making good a soldier
ana II we know anything about Benny
he'll make good, and then some
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cd three times by she'll as gas sem
try while warning drivers OF army
trucks OF the danger Of gas during
an attack.
Private j. E. Ball-Displayed high
qualities OF courage and devotion to
duty in rescuing a mortaiiy wounded
comrade. from shell hole filled with
gas.
Lieutenant Frederick Hann-Expos-
ing himself to heavy shell fire TO re-
pair telephone lines: suffered from
shell shock
Lieutenant GILBERT S. Lance-Ren-
dered unconscious twice while acting
as liason officer and delivering mes
sagcs in the absence OF runners
Sergeant Alfred James-Wounded
by shrapnel while repairing telephone
given first aid and returned to duty;
was severely wounded again.
Corporal Anthony c. -Bills-Repaired
telephone line until arm was shot off.
Corporal Leon Hollow-Although
sick repaired five breaks In telephone
lines. then through machine gun fire
carried q message 20 the regimental
commander.
ABE Northumberland to leave
gun: lost finger. but remained on duty
until severely wounded second time.
lieutenant Louis o. Langston--
Kent up telephone communication: at
great personal risk.
private Alexander Phillips-Re-
manned at post as runner Tor othcr
men who retired, twice wounded
Private Walter y. kaer-Reinained
runner post for several others VINO
retired.
corporal Walter Coil--Crawled into
| n shallow trench swept by machine
| gun and rife fire for the purpose Oh
| assisting wounded.
| "Lieutenant FlorIan L. Giles-Twice
wounded by she'll: remained at post
twelve hours directing platoon until
| ordered to the rear.
Lieutenant Jack Coonan-Turner
on encmys flank a whitening hre atte=
| holding his men steady under an
| enemy barrage. w..
"Corporal Henry Steward ana fra-
Yates John r. Davidson and Leo u
pradv-C;allantry In operating auto
! matte rife.
CAPTAIN FRY, MORTALLY
! WOUNDED, DIRECTS COMPANY
| "c,,tain Emil Fry-MortSlly wound
ed by shell: led his company to the
| front line: wounded twice more ny
machine gun. hut continued 10 oilec'
the operation. Died.
t Lieutenant Wesley Freml. il
Thrice wounded by artillery fire; re-
! fused to quit and led his men in three
successful counterattacks.
/ "Priya;e John j. Pooie-Distin-
| guished bravery in repairing telephone
| l:nes under heavy shell fire and main
! tanning communications.
First Lieutenant Folney 3. Bowieh-
| Displayed great courage in strlneinS
| wire and maintaining communica-
/ tons under exceptionally heavy shell
! fire
/ CAPTAIN Joseph z. Campbell
/ Showed high qualities OF efficiency and
/ courage under heavy she'll fire In CIV
! ing medical attention and evacuatinS
] wounded
| Lieutenant Eduosrd Guin-Showe
| conspicuous ability and devotion 10
| duty in the preparation and execution
! OF plan for the artillery in the oper-
alton against Cantigny, May IS. thereby
! contributing in predominating degree
! to the success of the artillery action.
| private. hrst class. Oscar \. Blended
| Showed great courage and bravery in
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CHICAGOANS IN ACTION
National Clay Court Tennis Chnmpion.
ship Contests Now in
Progress.
tBy Associated Prcss.l

CHICAGO, June 29.-The first DAVIS
play in the national clay court tennis
championships brought into action a
field of Chicago players, the ou,-of-
town men not being compelled to play
until Monday under the default rule
Ralph Fl. Burdick, OF Chicago. last
years patriotic valley singles cham
pion, eliminated a. l.. Green, Sr. 4. L.
Green. Jr., who was formerly western
intercollegiate conference tennis cham
pion. won hard match from L. n.
Hayes. Chicago, So, ell. so.
y. Taylor Ward, former ST. Louis
player, defeated r. NJ. Mcbride by his
dashing game, Ga, 10, SO.
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Baseball I'm France

Baseball in thc AMERICAN army In
france gradually is becoming organ
lied Five leagues or sections 6.vs
been formed. The six teams of aacn
section will play 81 short season. win
me winners OF these sections meeting.
later In the year. Besides these thirty
recognized league teams our soldiers
have a few hundreds OF other teams.
more or less definitely organized II
IS estimated that. all told nearly 5000
American lighting men are plavin;- IN.
national. 6 anne behind tho battle lines.
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totals "a 8 81
'Batted for Wilson in ninth,
1Batted for Nehf in ninth.

Brooklyn ,.O oonooso
Boston 49,. Il o % 30 %
summary: Runs-Johnston. z. Wheat
Wickland. Kelly Three-bas his,
Johnston. Stolen bases-OIson. Eellv
~. wilson, Wickland. Sacrifice hits
Doolan. j. c. Smith poubie Diav-
konetchy (unassisted). Left on bases
Hhn6rookiyn, 3; Boston, 8. Bases on
pa lIS.-Cheney. l. Struck out--by Che
ney, 3: by Nchf. 5. Wild pitch-C:hcney
Passed ball-M Wheat ~
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onk Grove Dcfea1. wor,cna,

oak Grove defeated wortendyke for
the fourth consecutive time yesterri ~
afternoon IN ten innings Of spectacll,r
play Short broke up the game in the
tenth by Il hard drive through short
stop The final score was to 8
Ihere are three more games srhe0.
uled in the Wortendyke-Oak Grove sc.
rles
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Pus,IIst Failed IN A,n.o

Dundee. the New York nrhtweiph,
who was TO have met George CLANCY in
twelve round bout here this after.
noon, ala not put in an appearance AT
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Dundee WINK Nor rhcr.

BALTIMORE. MD. June 29.-Johnnv
dundee, OF New York. failed to appear
this afternoon for his night with George
pointed. Dundee later sent messora
from Philadelphia saying he was iii
and in no condition TO fight
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chy: Powell to Rawlings. LET. on bases
on error-Brooklyn. l. Bases on balls
off CoombS, s: off Rudolph. l. Struck
out-by Coomos. 2: by Rudolph. 5.
Passed ball-WilSon.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
CONTINUED on Second Page

Esrloe. Powell. ]. c. Smith, Kone;chy.
Thfee-base hits-Daubert. KonetchS.
3aeriice hits-Doolan. Powell. Sacri-
nee MES; Wheat, Kelly. Double
,piays-Fa~iinss to Herzog TO konet-
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Newport NcNyn,
ioooo1 oooloooo2-s
'Se"Po't i6nan

y : u " U Y Y " y n q y Y . -
Summary. Two-base hits--Tomliii
Rust, Herriott Stolen bases Herrioti
Hanratly %, Briggs. Henges Dou-
bile play-R!chberg 10 Flaherty 10
Sweeney. Bases on bails-of Crown
5: off Mullen, 0; of Covington. g. Left
on bases--Petersbur2, Is, Newport
News. Is. Hits-on Mullen. in 39-3
innings; off Covington. - In l5l-3 in
ninss. Struck out--by Coviugton s: by
Brown. s: by Mullen, 0. Time OF game.
8 hours and eight minutes Umpire,
Perry Lipe. Sacrihce hits-Parker.
Whitcraf (2), Daughton C2) Glenn,
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kNoHVILLE. TENN. June o3-Clif-
ford Markle, formerly "A pitcher for ~
Johnson City. Tenn. team in the an
paiachian League. and later with the
New YORK Americas, is reported to
nave been captured Sy the Germans,
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InternatiounII,co ,-,,.

r IT l.oChtSteF-Newar 2. Rochester.
tnrSt game).
Newark. /; Rochester. second
AZ Buffalo-Binshamt o: Buffalo.
,nrst edme).
Binghamton. :; Buffalo. Second
A. Toronto Baltimore. .: Toronto. .
Baltimore. s.; Toronto (second
Jersey City at Syracuse postponed
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advice, tells us. in swimming
Not TO dive from off the side of our
rowing skiff. our TRIBES Will. may
hap. come tied and soon we may be
stiff. Rowboats all are funny things
and quite unsteady creatures. So tie
them fast up by their rings; they're
apt to ruin our features.
Not TO go IN DER our knees lest the
little cramp make our circulation freeze
and our nerves 10 vamp. Cramps were
ever funny things. always causing one
TO lose the use of both his wings. Then,
you bet, there's fun.
Keep We add, your nerve and wits.
Also keer, your juggling jits. Lest
you're mad" into Il goat, never teach
dame TO i!oat.
''Kildce" Burney, who only recently
has been shifted to the third bag by
Manager Stinson. is not complaining
with the Tars helped considerably to
bolster up his batting figures, for he
hit the 1000 bulls eye in both of the
contests.
In Yesterdays meeting between the
Colts and the Tars Burney was walked
twice by Pitcher Terhune and was
called upon hy Stinson TO sacrifice a
third time al lat. On his only accred-
to center ieid ~ clean binEle.
Tom" Miller may be out of the game
accident that fell his way yesterday
when he slid with too much pep into
tho plate, Undoubtedly. the Colts will
suffer from the absence OF Miller's de-
pendablc cleanup stick in tomorrow S
game with the Tars
Chick Evans; national amateur ana
open golf champion, Kenneth Edwards,
Jones and Perry Adair. are to vie with
each other for honors on the White
sulphur course next month for the
benefit of the American Red Cross.
The match will be eighteen holes
and tho balls used by the players are
to he auctioned off after the match to
at the White are reported to be in
perfect condition and the management.
under whose supervision the matches
are being arranged. expects that sew
erai well known golfers. high in the
service OF the government. will he on
hand to lend their aid in raising a
large sum for the Red Cross cause
There is no keener student Of rae
ing in the United states than Walter
conditions governing tho sport as it
is conducted at the present time. Mr.,
NNoshurrh is the handicapper of the
ne says about the turf IS sure TO be
interesting.
He has long. deplored the passing
OF the wcight-for-a contests. which
periods. The action of the Latonia
authorities in doubling the value OF
their derby and making il free from
penalty and allowance conditions with
gcldinEs moved him TO remark few
days ago:
This is a step in the right direc
ton. " we had more such events, the
turf would be on sounder basis and
We would have Stouter and sounder
horses. The exclusion Of eeldinrs
marks progress, though / am not radi-
ca! enough TO want their activities con-
hned TO handicaps and selling races
exclusively. ! do think. however, that
they should be ineligible for the fol-
lowing races which should be tests to
establish the superiority OF our
ttho:oughhrcds from year TO year-the
kenner and the Travers stakes the
Saratosa cup at Saratoga. the Belmont
WithcrS and Realization stakes at
Belmont Park and the Dwyer and Carl
ton stakes at Aqucduct. IL we have
more races like the Saratoga cup. so
much the better"
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VIRGINIA LEAGUE
CONTINUED From First Page.


News virtually lost the game on errors
early in the seance. The score.
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buy or sell buAfueAs through the
"Bnsincss Opportunities" Ads in this
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The baseball nine of the officers OF
the one hundred and Fifty NTH regi-
meni. at Camp Lee. is anxious To
schedule game with any likely local
nine Tor the Fourth and for any other
convenient holiday. Any nine which can
meet the ofhcers is requested to COM
municate with the manager of the
regimental aggregation.
There has been called a meeting of
the officials of the Athletic League
Tor Tuesday night at the Central y.
NJ &. a.
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Tom" Miller may be out of the game
for the whole of the week. due TO the
accident that fell his way yesterday
when he slid with too much pep into
tho plate, Undoubtedly. the Colts will
suffer from the absence OF Miller's de-
pendablc cleanup stick in Tomorrow
game with the Tars.
The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1918-01-30
I'M GLAD TO
TELL FRIENDS
ABOUT TANlAC
Housework Was Hard for This
kentucky Woman But Its DIT.
ferent Now.

at wasn't long after started taking
Tanlac until I saw that I was getting
better and now feel as we'll as ever
did," said Mrs Fred Boyce, 4o4 Second
Street, Louisville, Ky.
~ was nervous before and got very
little sleep. Sometimes wouldn't sleep
more than half the night. OF course,
the lack of rest put me out of fix all
over. My nerves got so bad that the
least noise bothered me and I got so at
times that just felt like screa-ing.
my appetite was poor, too. I didn't
eat much and was getting so weak I
could hardly do my work.
"Well, I went to the drug store to find
something that would help me and the
man told me about Tanlac. decided to
try it. 1t wasn't long until my appetite
came back. started eating more and
kept on improving until now l think /
feel as we'll as I ever did before.
"I'm glad to tell my friends about
Tanlac"
If you are not feeling right get Tanlac
today at Weddings Drug Store, Clover
port, Ky.