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The sun., 1918-09-23
ALTAR WINS LAST
TITLE YACHT RACE
Z. V. Willis's Boat Finishes
Season With Interclub Cham
pionship Among the Stars.

The yacht racing season on Little
Neck Bay was ended yesterday. The
last of series OF interclub races for
the championship OF the star class was
sailed over the course Of the Bayside
Yacht Club. A strong wind from the
northwest developed one OF the fastest
races OF the year Edwin V. Willis, sail
ing the Affair. under tho colors OF the
Port Washington Yacht Club, won by
one minute over a field OF thirteen stars.
The Shadow. owned and sailed by
William l.. lnslee of the Bayside Yacht
Club, which had established a reputa-
tion for being at its best in q heavy
wind, finished second. l.. A. Dalrymple
Perclval, in the Mars H. of the Port
Washington Yacht Club, finished third.
Donald Cowl OF the Bayside Yacht Club
was fourth with the Shooting Star.
Two of the starters were disabled on
account OF the heavy wind. The mast
OF the Aria, owned and sailed by George
Abbott, snapped and he was forced TO
retire from the race after covering one
lap OF the course. The heavy wind also
tore the mansail of the Banshee, owned
and sailed by Maurice Egerton.
BY winning yesterdays race Willis
became the posseSsor Of the Haskell
trophy. Willis clinched the champion
ship month ago. Charles l.. Hyde
finished second with the Hydra.
The yacht racing season on the North
Shore will come 10 a close next Satur-
day. when the fast of a series OF races
for the championship OF the Port Wash
ington Yacht Club will be sailed over
the course of that club in Manhasset
Bay. The summary:
INTERCI.rB CHAMPIONSHIPS RACE
STAR CLASS-SrART 3:o5-CoURSE,
MILES
The sun., 1918-09-23
SANFORD'S PROBLEM
AT RUTGERS LIGHT
Football Coach Has a Host Of
Veterans.

NEW BRUNSWICK. Sept "a Foster
Sanford has nine veterans and forty
five "rookies" TO build An eleven that
will represent Rutgers. The two va
cancies caused by the loss OF Kendall,
graduated, and Joe Whitehlll, now an
aviator. probably will be filled by ex-
perienced players. Hummell and Sum
merhill The former was put out last
year when he dislocated his shoulder
at Syracuse. Summerhill has q fine
passing arm.
w. Redmond. whose brother showed
great promise last year. l. being devel-
oped into q first class end I. Durham
may be used at centre In place OF
FRANKIE. who substituted for him last
year after Dunhsm broke his leg.
Among the candidates arc L. Franken,
tackle OF the Erasmus Hall High School
team of Brooklyn, and J. Duffy, a quar-
terback from the Dickinson High School
of Jersey City. One OF the most prom
king tackles, W. Hultz. wrenched his
shoulder in practice and may not start
In the Ursinus game Saturday. Robe
son has coma back in greater form than
ever after working in q shipyard all
summer.
The sun., 1918-09-23
DOUGLAS PARK ENTRIES.

First Rses-Purss $500: two-y.ar-olds;
maiden allies; nvs furlongs-LAdy Man
aEer. 112: M>rzella. ll2: Dursla. Il2:
s s.4 Eis; ls ss w :5sa H. H. t
Queen. III; High Born Ladv UmpD. liz:
.anoe, 112; water Willow, l1c: Leapfrog.
li2. Also elizible--Brimful. 112; War
MEMORIES memories Qmpl. ~ it,. ,,,.. ,ooo.
three-year.ods and upward; s.x furlonEs
w. W. Hastngs l03; sDavid Craig, 104
Jim Wakely. l0T: "Bufprd, lOs: kogbly,
III Kinnssy. III; Gallant Lad, ia.
two-year:ol1s; Ave and haf furlongs- =,
Lama, 100: Corinus. 1903. Cockroaoh. lO6
Lesai. lo1: Mack Garner, IA; Regalo. 1l6,
Fourth Rsce--ClaininE: purse 1900:
seventy yard-Hope. es, Say onarra. lo5
Hand iemar. ioe: Flash OF Steel. los:
sS ,os ,oS HoA %.'1 los H. .K fssrsS 1893
fellow. Ss: Clara Martin. Ioa; sMary H..
i los Ts Fer io%spo' ITO; Merry Twinkle
sursI Handicap; 600 aaa.a r thrs. yasq.
teenth-Precious. l08; Freecutter, i0S
Faux col, los Bribed Voter. 1os; Beaver,
Kill. ios.
three-year.olds and upward: six furlonES
Tally, lol: pr. Shafer. 10l; Mather, IO1
Sp-arlene, 10I Red Cloud, 107: NiRht
Mind ' ,,G. ssil.c TncS' no. courtshlp
Seventh Rsoe-Clalnlins purse $1,000;
three year olds and upvari one mile and
a sl2teentho'Dlamond. q: Lucille r.. 90 I;
sunIold, 100; Sun n, God IoS; Lottery. Jos;
Dun, ITO; Cadillac, ne.
sysrs pounds apprentice siaowanes
Ciaiu&SA
The sun., 1918-09-23
ROD AND GUN NEWS

Years knew the pike had been dis.ascd
Tor -FOUR years and "disyovered' tho mas a
MfTH afflicted this wear, and YET his super
sensitive conscience s'umbefad irtil hi.
vacation was oyer and he had Ct gsad g.,
ri,5r 10 Morristonn on he !etlrr
T1"r ne nightmare and r,oa.ar GYM
"ttssl's which hra,1y ."o.'ea t." ,su-a u
th'Np Iotinsom"' end "-,nu.s..,'' AN
N'h "hlicols rorcs on the. SIDE. a. Nc
"S Nc4C god watch '''
lie cpr'd nov siocr nri rr ,,or.,,r
anguish coniur"d up hor-it.n visions ~
the good poop" Of Delta and \ew y,rl
arI'cted w'h ',ancorous sorcs' ana .lH
victims OF Uphold '''S ana t"e
Before making himself ridiculous ~
saya d2isini prcdic,ions ''Kenkuk" ,ou't
solids '1''"s 'oo"eh
Ano,her mental n'pasp and u. yns.r-
s.pod Nhy some OF tho villagers never a's
nsh from the iakes-they know th.v ar.
not NJ to catch or NJ 10 eat" ana Ss.
heokuk" stayed riGht on tho los r,,cT
ing them everv day, and we mia sa'i..t
ny en- "stimable lady whose praises h, h, =
r'''1.pFe sung that she ,ookna ror bi-,
Oh his '"'"9t two wrcks ,a-atln,. '''
Ia'To mas 10 so1ia FISH oft IN Tho .,l,s
hH"r',1 r"'cn.rs' for MA" "K~okul'7'
o.,.LSt"'.H Mas IN far oporsfio, fhg.
memo '"ulr n'ght n Norr.stcpn s,,,.. ,,l,,'o
near D.. possibly iu M room or ,'t,,
r@,"ei ~ rho ire hpv. wrro srg,ncr y.
-, a., a.. -" sw al.1ws' whI-h h. had brought
'',E 10 thr states Win him 80 ''
IN a l.tior - the Rro'kof,io p,.a.,.
ana TihfS "Kcokuk" iccbly bols,e-s ,,O ~ ~, :,
.hhFges hy sintinS thar he talked vith
az. ' sn1 OF nel'a about the dis.assH
must be truth, and In the light Of ,bs
aoNices previously referred ia G, 10 -,
sinie stretch OF n. Imagination could IL,
ennEErr"L"' NapornEs Of "K.okuk' 10
Nov York Sept. - -
The sun., 1918-09-23
KRAMER C0NQUERS
SPENCER IN MATCH
Veteran Cycle Champion Scores
Close Victory in Five
Mile Contest.

Frank Kramer showed his old time
speed and won the five mile paced race
from Arthur Spencer at the Felodrome
in Newark yesterday afternoon. When
/ Il looked as " Spencer had the race 'in"
Kramer came through with great burst
of speed and upset tho Canadians CAL
culations.
A lap and half from homo Spencer
Jumped around Kramer and took the
lead Going down the backstretch OF
the last lap Kramer put everything on
and IN the last turn clrcled Spencer
BY the time the homestretch was
reached Kramer was inches IN the lead
and adding to this advantage In the
sprint down the stretch won by length
! Spencer took the place OF Goullet. who
Is in the aviation service of the navy
and was quarantined at Boston.
Bob Spears took the three mile open
by circling the field on the last lap and
, beating All Grenda, Reggie Mcnamara.
Frank Cory. Willie Hanley and Fran
cisco Verri, who finished that way.
Spears also won the one mile handicap.
In which he beat out Ray Eaton, Willie
Coburn and AL Crbes.
In the semi finals OF the worlds cham
pionship cycling Derby Kramer. Spears
and Grenda qualified for the finals,
which will DE decided next Sunday. The
summaries:
One Mlls Novice, Amateur-won By
Richard Haupt. Newark; Fred Anderson,
Newark second Time, ?:4o.
Five Mile Match Race. professional
Frank l.. Kramer East Orange vs. Arthur
spencer. Toronto. Won by Kramer Time,
One Mile Handicap. Protessional--won
by Robert f. Spears. Australia t55 yardsl ;
Ray Eaton. Newark tll5 yards, second
MILAN s cGeuEq S.~ars Hf ysFas
fourth. Thomas Frimtn, IrvinGton n45
yards. nfth. Time. 1913 lis.
One Nile Class b AmstsHrWSn by
sscond; l.. F. ssufiefs, Bay VIEW Wheel!
Worlds Championship Cycling Derby.
| semi finals at ono miie--First won by Rob
ert e; Spears. Australia; Arthur Spcnc, r.
c rH.G" thlrd Time H s:ss IS second won
BY Frank L. Kramer. East Orange; Regi-
nald MeNamara; Australia. second Willie WILLIE
2:iS :.5. Third Won by Alfred Grenda.
| Australia: Francisco Farri, Italy, second;
Jacob Magin. Irving,on. third. Time
Won by Edward BYRON, australia $50
yara Gu. Lang Bay yiex wh1 1:noSe
Hartman., Acme whselm.n go Yards,
| finished first. was disqualified for taking
| the pole from the inside. Anthony YOUNG
| finished fourth and was disguaiineo i9i
| putting his hands on another rider.
Miss and Out. Invitation, Professional
Won By Jacob Magin. IrYinEton; Menus
| Bode'I, Lynbrook. l.. l.. second: William
Han,ey, san Francisco. third; Fred Hill
Boston, fourth: Charley Piercey. Australia
| nth. Time, <:2d is. Distance. miles
| . laps.
one Milo Class A Invitation, Amateur
Won by Gus Lang. Say View Wheemen
! william Keller Bay View wheelmen. sec
ond: Edward Byron. Australia, third: Al
bert Flaws Bay View Wheelmen. fourth
Time, 1907 IS.
Three Mile Open. Profess'onal-won by
| Robert T.. Spears. Australia: Alfred Grenda
| Australia, second; Reginald Mcnamara
| Australia. third; Frank Cory, Australia
| fourth: William Haniey. San Francisco
| ffIh. Time 5:ss 2-6
The sun., 1918-09-23
DANBURY DOG SHOW.
Annual Connecticut Feature on
October o, 10 and II.

Premium lists arc out for the thirty
fifth annual dog show OF the Danbury
Agricultural Society. which will he
staged at the Danbury Fair, October 9,
10 and II. There Is cash for each dog
placed in every class under the per-
centage plan devised by Superintendent
Frank r. Dole. II only one dog Is In a
class the owner win receive back $2.70
Of the 80 entry fee With two entries
the frst prise will bs $3.50 and second
$3.50. With three entries the same prises
will ~ $40 and S2.7o: with four en-
tries $3.50 and $3.50: with five Entries
50 and $3.50. and with six entered the
first prize wTll be $1,000 and tho second
$40.
Larger entries In a class will mean
greater prize moneys. Danbury gives
back In prizes all entrance fees except
10 per cent. As the real aim OF the show
IL TO teach Connecticut people that
money is to be made In dogs as well as
In any other form of live stock, the Dam
bury Agricultural Society also ADDS
money prizes Of SO. IS and Is in four
variety and hve radius classes. each
open to MI breeds
The sun., 1918-09-23
LEONARD FAVORED
IN BOUT TONIGHT
Lightweight Champion Rules
) to 4 Choice Over LOWS in
Newark Contest.

Benny Leonard. worlds lishtv eight
champion, and Ted Lewis. the wclter-
weight title holder, will meet tonight in
bout scheduled to 60 eight rounds In
an outdoor ring at Wiedenmayer's Park
In Newark. While Leonard will not risk
his title, Us Lewis cannot mako 1875
pounds, the weight at which Leonard
won from Freddy Welsh. Lewis will take
the chance of losing the welterweisht
crown. AS each OF the contestants has
Knockout punch the bout may be ended
before scheduled time.
II either scores "A knockout II is more
likely to be landed by Leonard. who has
achieved the greater skill and reputation
rs an early fnisher. Leonard won from
Welsh by a knockout and he stopped
Johnny Kllbane. the featherweight cham
pion, too. Welsh. who is a private in
the Medical Corps at Washington bar
racks, will see the bout tonight.
Yesterday Leonard ruled slight IA
vorite. at 3 to 4. with negligible betting
on a knockout. While Leonard has been
working as boxing instructor at Camp
Upton and slowing himself considerably
Lewis has been getting faster than
ever, and he always was phantom In
the ring. The bout Is bound to be close.
The boxers must appear In Newark at
8 o'clock this afternoon. The Boxing
Commission rules demand that Leonard
and Lewis step on the scales and make
the weight called for in the articles The
men have agreed to weigh al pounds at
3 o'clock. Leonard will be about four
pounds under tAat weight. Lewis will
weigh about 40. Patsy Kline the ref
oil MI Ia ho 1,ta
The sun., 1918-09-23
GOLF PROS CLOSE
IN WAR CHEST TILT
Mcnamara and Kerrigan Win
From Prize and West by 9
and 1 at WOOdmere.


Tom Mcnamara and Seaman Tom
Kerrigan defeated Jack Prize and
Jimmy West in a four ball war chest
golf match over the links OF the Wood
mere club yesterday. At the end Of the
thirty-six holes tho first named profess
aionals led by 2 up and to play.
A glance at the cards shows a best
ball OF 1876 over tho double route for
the winners, while the Long Island
prog were only two strokes worse.
The best individual effort In the after
noon was a ~ made by West. Before
the players teed up for the afternoon
session II was announced that special
purse would be given 70 the man maxi
ing the best round. Earlier in the day
Mcnamara had II, but he took 10
for his second round.
BY going out in 33 TO start things off.
Mcnamara and Kerrigan gained lead
OF 4 UP at the turn. Mcnamara hoied
quito a putt for n at the 1870 yard
ninth and he duplicated the perfor-
nance at the same hole In the after
noon. The leaders finished the morn
ing session 2 up. their best ball OF IS
being three strokes lower than the other
pair.
Prize and West fitted we'll during the
inward. half OF the afternoon. making
the last nine holes In 80 and finishing
only one down on the thirty-six holes.
Mcnamara, with II and Is. was the
best for the entire day. West had IS and
a. Prize. 70 and 70 and Kerrigan. so
and 70. The low scoring was helped
somewhat by the shortness OF the
course, which measures a trifle more
than $500 yards. About $1,000 was
raised. The best ball cards follow:
The sun., 1918-09-23
Jockey Ensor Set Down for No Crime at All

jockey Every potential
essential
a
r.
Wilson Umbala
the we'll looked like papabe
o
Wilson and Heaey of
the world could make him keep from poppng To show that they
guard proppns Keay tried hard
his
The sun., 1918-09-23
PELHAM BAY TARS
FAVORED IN RELAYS
Lead for TWo and Four Mile
Titles To-day.

CHICAGO, Sept 22.-Amer!ea' 3 athletic
stars will strive for the highest indivld-
ual honors OF the nation tomorrow when
the closing events OF the three DAYS
programme OF the national 4. =. l..
championship games will be decided at
tho Great Lakes Naval Training Sta
ton field.
The events are for the all around
championship, which has attracted four
teen entries from all parts of the coun-
try. and the championship relayA The
relays will bring together the greatest
number Of teams that yet have COM
peted In any athletic carnival. Five
races are on the programme, the 40,
$50, ono mile. two mile and four mile
races. There will be eight teams in
the 40 yard event.
The Pelham BAY Naval Training sta,
tion team liz expected 70 win the four
and two mile relays. as the team Is COM
posed Of stars. including Charles Pores
who broke tho national Ave mile rec
ord In the senior championships YES.
terday. and Willie Gordon, another
crack Eastern distance runner The
Meadowbrook Club OF Philadelphia also
will send a strong team into the relays
Tho Chicago Athletic Association
team. which bagged the Junior ant
senior championships. Ia a favorits 10,
night to win the 40 ana $50 yard re.
lays. although the Great Lakes team
may cause an upset
Earl Thompson. former Dartmouth
star, now a member OF the Royal Ali
Force OF Toronto. Canada Lieut.. Alva
Richards. former Olympic champion
now stationed at Camp Fremont, Cal,
and Avery Brundage and Lieut.. Carl
Buck, representing the Chicago Athletic
Association, are picked to fight II GU,
for the all around championship. Lieut.
Buck is in the aviation service ut Kelly
Field.
Ten events mako UP the competition
IN the all around championship. Brun.
daSs has won the title twIcs,
The sun., 1918-09-23
Morning Round.
GOLF AT GREAT NECK.
Rockwell VIII Defend Tit1e-First
Round Begun.

Play in the championship tournament
OF the Great Neck Golf Club was
started yesterday. Dwight Rockwell
who won the title last year. will defend
1t. II. B. Martin beat Dan Smith. and . :
Walter Clifford beat A. B. Kraft. 3 and
?; Donald Brian beat f. Z. Arnold. 2
and i T. 4. Morrow won from Albert
Date by default. The first round will
be concluded next week.
In n professional match Joe Kaval de-
feated William Hughes by and 2.
The sun., 1918-09-23
FOOTBALL AT COMMERCIAL.
Season opens ON October 8 Asains
MarQuand.

year finished fourth for the Brooklyn
football title, this year will have a
strong eleven. 1t will open the season
OIL October 8 against Marquand School.
Eugene Grosback has arranged the fol-
lowing schedule:
October 6. Marquand at Commercial
Field; II. Manual Training at Commercial
Field; 10, Poly Prep at Commercial Field;
&c, Erasmus Hall at Commercial Field.
November 8. Boys High At Commercial
yisidj 10, High school Of Csmmsrvs al
commerciaI rsid,sat Sew Utrecht At
The sun., 1918-09-23
DARTMOUTH WATERING.
VIII Cancel Schedules ana Pass
Problem On to Army Officers.
cn.,.., p....-I a. rr.,. C..
Special Despatch 10 TIE

HANOVER, ". H., Sept. 22.-Plans for
Intercollegiate competition In all branches
Of sport have been suspended at Dart
mouth for the duration of the war and
The football schedule already arranged
for this year Will be cancelled, II WAS
announced by the Athletic Council Mere
tonight
Intercollegiate sport. II was thought
by the council. might interfere with the
programme OF military training. Or
ssn!2cd athletics will be conducted as
far az possible by the Student Army
Training Camp under The direction OF
tie army officers in c'llrge.
The sun., 1918-09-23
National championships at Great Lakes Big Success


to
OF and field and their big atndans
n
three splendid showing Of the local athletes the
40 by
by Connie shaughnesy Of the Federal OF BROOKLYN
victory turned in the remarkable time Of 40 That feat
a
working Rendezvous
The sun., 1918-09-23
THE HAWK rs FIRST.
II. r.. sIaven's Yacht scores on
Indian Harbor.
Special Despatch TO THE SEES

HpcN'uf DcoVuttN ~ 'hb Dun
GREENWICH, Conn, Sept 2a--The
Hawk, owned by Ralph y. Slaven, won
the race among Arrow class yachts to-
day over tho five and half mile course
on the Indian Harbor Yacht Club. She
finished minutes and 81 seconds ahead
OF E. q. Snow Jr's RAM.
The race among the Indian Harbor
one design yachts resulted in VIC
tory for tho Wahneta. owned by Col.
II. r. Kimberly. She nosed out the
Salomy. belonging to II. N. Whittelsey.
by 40 seconds. There was strong
wind blowing from tho northwest when
the yachts started. Tho summary:
ARROW CLAss-sTART. 1880 y. NJ
H. NJ. S.
Hawk. Ralph y. slaven. "a o3
RAM, Il. q. snow, Jr...,..........l 81 90
Pen. Commodore william II. Chfds:
sailed by Robinson Loech. Did not finish
ONE DESIGN YACHTS-STARr. 1890
r. NJ.
wahneta. Col. r. r. Kimberly; sailed
by Abbott l.. Rrush .............i 3s 90
Salomy, H. n. Nhittclsey, ......l IS 90
The sun., 1918-09-23
The Regrets OF Yesterday,

ON board tho Martins he o;her day
an angler caught bla ktsh that weighed
double. He hauled the nsh TO the top
III. him; call for the net or the gan
He replied: Il can III him" 10 cid
but lie lost not only tho hsh, hook, ana
sinker hht tho pool money NJ. MAY En-
Woodhaven. Sept. q.
Concerning DevcrIy's Bass and Pike.
Now that til. great offensive which
"Neokuk" has been conducting against
Beverly Lakes has halted Il may be per
mlrted to hear from the other side.
Because OF the seriousness or the
charges affecting these popular waters ne
Canadian Government caused a complete
investigation TO be made by Its onlclals
The writer Is IN possession OF adyIees
from tho Deputy Min!Ster OF naval Ser
vice. C, J. Desbarets; Prot. 2. Il. Prince;
Dominion Commissioner Of Fisheries, and
Henry Watson OF Toronto. Provincial!
Game Warden.
Information has also been secured from
tho Brockylle press. rcputan'e citizens q;
BrockviN", Della and other towns ana
from visiting spor;smcn
Specimens Of spotted" pike were fn~-
yurLci "a thIca % lie recognized EuthoII-
lies on i,hinruiogy n the United SAFES.
II !s impossible tn reproduce a. ~" 10.
Or these columns, hut 'h"y ananimors,y
and unGuestionHNlv disapproNe tho Wild
charges OF "K~okuk"
Tho scientific gentlemen comment Sharply
on his trmerity IN prorhesyns typhoid
from Beverly ana deploro his ignorance as
10 how these diseases arc caused.
The "unscicntinc' gentlemen Indignantly
and vigorously deny tho statements OF
"Keokuk" and maintain that he wiltully
O" TX eoknS" rsh.d Beverly for seven
The sun., 1918-09-23
FOOTBALL DATES APPROVED.
Military Commandant Passed o.
Northwestern's Schedule.

CHICAGO. Sept. 22.-Approval OF the
Northwestern University football sched-
ule, which calls for three Interstate trips,
was given by the military commandant
at the University tonight.
The hours OF 4 80 to 8 o'clock daily
were set aside for football practice
Northwestern will play Iowa, Michigan
and Nebraska. The Nebraska game will
be for the benefit of the Red Cross.
The sun., 1918-09-23
GREAT LAKES TRIUMPHS.
Thirty Thousand See Defeat OF
Norfolk Naval Nine. g 10 1.

GREAT LAKES, Ill. Sept. 22.--Before a
crowd of 10000 blueJackets the Great
Lakes Naval Training Station baseball
team triumphed over tho Norfolk Naval
Station team. s to l, In the first of a
series of three games to-day.
George Cunningham, until recently
with the Detroit Americans, pitched for
Great Lakes. Catcher Cicmons, for
merly with the Chicago Nationals. drove
out two home runs. The teams will
meet again Tuesday and Wednesday.
The score
r. IT. +
Great Lakrs...0 2cli O--S 10
Norfolk ......0 o 0 o 0 0 0---l I
The sun., 1918-09-23
MORSE DRY DOCK BEATEN.
Ellison and stengel Win for Bush.
wicks In the Eleventh.

shlpyard day was celebrated at Dex-
ter Park yesterday by the Bushwicks
winning from both the Downey Ship
yard, TO 4, and the Morse Dry Dock.
3 to 2. In tho Morse game. with two
men down IN the eleventh inning FL
lison OF the Detroit American League
team made a three base hit, which was
followed by n single by Casey Stengel.
That won the game. The scores:
The sun., 1918-09-23
sHIPYARD CHAMPIONS LOSE.
Standards Bow to Lincoln Giants
by Score Of 2 to o.

TIE Lincoln Giants played in their best
form OF the season at Olympic Field
yesterday and scored double victory.
They defeated the Standards, local
shipbuilding champions, by to 0. and
the Planfieids by 2 10 2. Ray keat-
ing pitched for the Plainfelds. The
scores:
The sun., 1918-09-23
KIECKHEFER TO DEFEND.

CHICAGO, Sept. 22.--Ausie Kleckbefer.
utee cushion billiard champion OF the
world. who has Just successfully de-
ten1ed his title against Chesebrough
otla. New York. to-day was matched
WIN Robert L. Cannefax of st. Louis,
FORMER champion, 20 play three cush-
week,
The sun., 1918-09-23
Leonard Looks Better Than Lewis.


The eight round bout between Benny and Ted Lewis be
the ierosl Some Lewis enthusiasts
far
Kibane,
Klbane
ikelyw will W
The sun., 1918-09-23
CAMP MERRITT BEATEN.
Farmers of Brooklyn Also Fall Be-
fore Tictjen & Lang.

The Tietjen & Lang shipbuiders won
two ball games yesterday. In the morning
in Brooklyn they defeated the Farmers by
: to 3 and in the afternoon at Nurge's
Field, North Bergen, n. j., they won
from Camp Merritt, 9 to 6. The series
with the soldiers stands 10 in favor
Of the ship workers The scores:
r.pNrpa TlETJFN A LANG
The sun., 1918-09-23
~ FINAL AT FLUSHING.

J Il. Porter will meet A. $. An
crows for the championship Of the
Flushing Country club next Sunday.
for'er yesterday disposed OF Il. r..
Oates in the semi-inal by 4 and 8. On
saturday Andrews defeated L. @. L.
Smith by & and q
The sun., 1918-09-23

Three base hts-Burnett Caldwell, Braun
Two bass hits-Bodie. Hoffman, Stolen bases
Logan. 2; Roth, o'Br!en. Sacrifice hits-
Caldwell, Kavsnagh, Beckverrnit. Roth
Double plays Burnett. KavAua.h and Smith ;
Ravanagh Burnett and Smith. Hit by
pit cher-Logan. !: Bases on halls-on Cald-
we'll. .: Off Heitmar, 6. Struck out--By Cald-
we'll II: by Hoffman, 9. Left on bases
Tie, on Lang. 10; Farmers, S. Cmpires-
Messrs. Seymour and Janin. scorer-Elliot
Yott.
RHE
Cnmn Merritt ......., O0o!s.o . .
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The sun., 1918-09-23
TITLE For CLEVELAND.

CLEVELAND. Sept. 22.--Ra!l Lights OF
Toledo through their non-appearance
here to-day for the Hrst game OF the
scheduled series forfeited the amateur
baseball championship to the Standard
Parts team Of Cleveland.
The sun., 1918-09-23
GOwDY NOW LIEUTENANT.

Hank Gowdy probably is a Lieutenant
by this time. A recent report from
France stated that he had passed the ex-
animation required for an officer's COM
mission and expected news any day that
he could change his sereSant's ehsvons
for q Lieutenants ban