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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
NOVICE RUN WON
BY WEST PHILLY
Captures Cross Country,
Race With 81 Points.
Germantown Second
DETWILER TRIUMPHS

The mterscholastic Cross-country
novice race over two-and-an-e eighth
mile course in Fairmount l's,l this
morning was won by the West Philadel-
phia High School athletes with a total
of 81 points. Germantown High was
second with So and Central High third
with 81.
Detwier of central High, was the
individual winner of the event. He COW
cred the course in 5 minutes and So
seconds. He was followed closely by
Patterson Of West Phillie, who was
second, 40 yards behind the victor. West
Phille placed five runners in the first
ten to finish.
Fourteen high school teams were en-
tered i'm the races.
The summaries
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
TIGERS IN BENEFIT GAME
Princeton Plays in New York
Next Week

>ew York. Nov. Princeton Uni-
verslty announced yesterday that sane
ton had been granted TO its team to
play at the Polo Grounds next Satur-
day, November l6, for the benefit Of
the united war worl; campaign
The team which the Tigers will op-
pose has not yet been selected but Will
be announced by w. W. Roper, secre.
tary OF the sports committee. ana w
S. LangfOrd, chairman of the football
committee, today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
NELSON-STOSH DRAW
Break Even in
Wind-Up at Cambria

Johnny Nelson and Dick Stosh fought
savage six-round draw at the Cam
bria \. G. last night. \ good crowd
turned out 10 witness a program that
was teeming with interest all the way
through.
The Nelson -Stosh bout was a'hummer
throughout. with first one and then
the other contestant leading.
Martin Duffy aud Ted Brady we're
'panned" I'm the seminal Both BOYS
lost in public favor. Martin Campbell
beat Johnny Downey Mike Cassick out
fought Frank Brttou. and Tommy tiur-
man humbled Nung Sharkey
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Friends Select Loses

Friends Select School soccer team went
down to defeat before the fast HaVertord
School eleven this afternoon at Haverford
by u score OF goals to ..
Good passing and quick work by the
Have-ford forwards netted four goals in
The first half. When the game was re-
sumed. the Select team came to the front.
and kept the ball most Of this half, scoring
two goals In quick succession.
Newhal and Knowlton and Jones did ex-
cellent work for Haverford. and W, Hun
siclSer for Select School.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

Jack OBrlen and he took terrible
beating,
Tom Thorpe has been given charge of
the promising Columbia football team
in the absence Of Fred Dawson, the
regular coach. Dawson Is confined 40
his bed with influenza.
Rag Grant. the former Academy and
Penn quarterback. is the field pilot oJ
Fred Walkers NeUport eIcpeH. Grant
played l0ifh the Red and Blue in 1915,
ond later icds declared Ineligible,
bunny Lerch has not sppeareds'on
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
W. AND J. LOSES STAR
Tressler, Veteran End. Will Not
Be Able TO PLAY Today

Washington, Pa. Nov. O. - Washing
ton and jefferson h very likely 10 he
deprived Of the services OF one OF its
two veterans IN the annual game with
he University Of Pittsburgh tuday.
Lohn Tressler. brilliant rignt md who
rs Just recovering from an u''"rad log
developed an attack OF tonsillitis last
night. and unless h. show ruurlve
ment today viii not be permitted
10 pay s. Gar' sch b. + lnr ctOo.ne,.
fo- his place
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
"Heze" Clark Now a Coach

Great Lakes Naval Training station.
Great Lakes. ILL.,. Nov. 9.--"Heze" Clark,
former Indian football. track and pas-
ketball star, has joined the Y NJ. c. A.
staff at Great Lakes.a and is assisting the
Aviation Regiment coaches In turning
out winning teams. Clark coached at
Rose Poly after leaving the Hooser
school He likewise is a registered con-
ference football official.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Many " eird Decisions 4LiOtued to Pass Jnnotced


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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
FEW TURN OUT
FOR SHIPYARD
CAGE MEETING
Only Three Clubs Represented at
Scheduled Session to
Arrange Circuit

The scheduled meeting of the Della
ware River shpyards to arrange a
basketball league for the season and
ca lied for last night failed to material
ize. only representatives of three ship
building plants were present New York
Ship. of camden. Merchant Ship, of
Hartman. and Chester High, Of Chester,
appearing
Henry Gallster. chairman of the cage
sport, said that the recent outbreak of
influenza hurt basketball He hopes to
get the organization going at meeting
TO be called next week,
d. &. Boynton, of New York Ship. an
nounced that his club has secured the
use of the Third Regiment Armory in
Camden, where all home games will be
played The Jerseymen have fast ag-
gregation of players working in the ship
yard and are ready to start the season
at once
Chairman Gallster is planning to ct
in touch with all the yards and deter
mine which ones are going in for basket
ball It is the desire of the officials TO
get going as soon after Thanksgiving
as possible.
The Century Club has secured the Nice
1t H. desirous of ARRANGING games with all
third or fourth class teams, Address New
ton g. Conant. 3sl0 North Tnirteenth street.
The Eagle :. g.. a fast third class team.
wishes games away from home. John II.
Peltz. 1909 South Twenty -uinth street is
manager, and can be reached by phoning
Dickinson 36s3 W.
Triangle \. A.. composed Of former high
school PLAYERS, is out TO arrange Eames
yania, New Jersey and Della aware. Address
o. A. SChilling. $50 North Lawrence street.
The Henry Fellowship would like to book
few games with travelling teams to be
paved on the formers floor. Address Henry
Fellowship BTlO Leeds street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
VALGER OPPOSES
KANSAS TONIGHT
Good Lightweight Card to
Feature Show at Ma
tional Club
BRITTON AT OLYMPIA

Two good lightwciEhts will entertain
at the National tonight Benny Nalger.
the fashy New York boy. will > wind
up duty against Rock Kansas in he fea p
ture session. Irish Patsy Cline, origin
ally was scheduled to appear but a
tiunal management to make "A last
minute substitution,
NalCer's last bout al the National
was against Terry McGovern. His
sensational work made an immediate
hit Benny's last appearance in this
city was few months ago against
Dick Stosh.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Capablanca Chess Winner

New York. Now BY winning his ad-
journed game with Oscar Chajes from The
eleventh round nj the Manhattan Chess club
yesterday. Jose r. Capablanca, Of HavanH,
made sure of Winning the first prize. irre-
round thh afternoon, when he VIII meet
Boris Kostich.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

Boston Mass. Nov. 9.-Battling Reddv.
Of New York, beat Joe Curry, Of New Haven
here last night. Mike Paulson. of 81. Paul
beat Young Goua. Of Woonsocket. X, l., in
ten rounds
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Hunter Accidentally Shot

Pennsburg. Pa. Nov Harvey Rotten
berger, thiI ty-eght Years old. cf rrum-
bauersyille, brother OF Raymond Rotenber-
ger who died In France recently, was aori-
dentaly shot by John Levy. comrade,
while cunning for rabbits near i.is home.
Pellets entered his leg and head, and his
condition IL considered critical.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Mike Tiernan Dies

New York Nov 0-"Silent Mike" Tier
nan, famous batter aud outfelder Of tae
New York Nationals In the early ninetles,
died OF tuberculosis In a hospital early yes
terday. under an assuaed name. Not until
his widow claimed his body did his identity
become known.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Scraps Abou, Scrappers

Joe Burman, the Chicago battler. and
Young Merino, of New York, have been
matched to appear in the final bout at the
Cambria \, e. next Friday night,
Harry Okid) Brown. the south Philadel-
phia High School student, denies that he
scales around the l3O-pound mark Brown
is will to make 12O pounds.
Both Benny Nalgar and Willie Jackson
are willing 10 box Johnny Dundee for the
united war campaign fund. Doc Bagley,
manager Of both boys, is willing TO send his
boys against the jumping Italian on alter
nate nights.
Johnny Ertle, Of ST. Paul, and Frankie
Burns, of Jersey city, will come together
in an cight-rouud scrap at the Armory \. A, I,
Of Jersey city, tonight
Ted Hid Lewis has agreed to meet any
welterweight in the word for the benefit
of the war campaign Iund
Ray Long, a St Louis weltrrweight has
been appointed boxing instructor Of an army
camp at Gcttyshurg Chick johnson, man
agrr of Harvey Thorpe. is handling Long y
affairs aud he Is ready TO match him
against such boxers as Jack Britton, Ted
lkid) Lewis and soldier Bartheld.
Jack Britton has been matched 10 meet
johnny Howard, of Bayonne. They will
y. j., on Tuesday night
Joe Blum. manager Of Little Bear and
Battling Leonard Is ready 10 send them
against all ll2-liI-pound boys In the coun-
Try.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Bri,ton Meets Bartfeld

Jack BrittOn, one time ruler of the
welters, is down TO battle in the wind
up at the Olympia on Monday night
in return engagement with Soldier
Bartfield This is the first weekly
show at the Olympia since the influenza
ban was lifted. This also is the first
program arranged by the new match
maker George l;nge
Mike Ertle, brother of Johnny Ertle,
Will be seen in the semi-windup against
Battling Leonard. Walter Rennie and
frankie Ray meet in the main prelimin-
airy, The other bouts present Danny
McioNern vs.. Patsy Green and Bennie
Goldie rs. Kid Wolf
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Contests
Scheduled for Today

The sch0ias site athletic contests on the
card for today nre ns follows:
FOOTBALL
Swarthmore Preparatory W. Penning-
ton, at Pennington.
Norristown High vs.. Reading High, at
Reading.
West Chester High vs.. Chester High.
at Chester.
MillyiIle High ". Frankford High. at
ErnakfOrd.
Central High vs.. Catholic High. NJ
Houston Field.
Williamson school ys. NillanONa
Prcps, at NilanOva.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

New York, Nov 0.-New York Univer-
sity football eleven will BE- minus the services
Of captain Fernandez at tackle. when il
faces Furdham this afternoon on Ohio Field.
CAPTAIN Fernandez has been ordered by the
War Department to report at the officers
training camp at Camp Humphreys. Va, for
duty
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

Rocky Kansas is high-Cass per-
former. Just about "A year ago he
surprised the fans when he handed a
severe lacing 80 George Chaney in this
city. Kansas is a rugged boy and a great
two-handed hitter lie is not as speedy
nor as clever as NalGer. but makes up
for this in hitting ability.
Frankie Conway and Joe Leonard are
the semi-iiualists. Conway has been
boxing at all the shpyard shows this
season, engaging the best products in the
yards. Patsy Wallace. clever fly
weight, meets Willie Spencer in the
third bout In the other bouts Whitley
Fitzgerald takes Oh Young Sam Robi-
deau, and Billy Cannon engages Joe
Jackson.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
WEST PHHLY GAINS
SECOND WIN IN ROW
Results of Yesterdays
School GridirOn Games

West phiIIic H., 81 Soutt Philiie H., o.
Episcopal. 10; Isiends' Central, y.
Penn Charter. IL; Germantown A.. !.
Bryn Ath,n,. 10; thestnut Hil A., H.
I.ansdo~n nc H.. 81; Ridley Park w., y.
I'd. q.
Chritrnham. 10; Arlington H.. o.
50. Luke's. 1s; Haverford school. o.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Get Inside Facts on
Strength of Pitt Team

n you want the vnside facts on the
strength of the much-touted University
battle with Washington and jefferson at
PITTSBURGH TO-DAY, order copy Of Mon
DAYS Evening Public Ledger NOW
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
Soccer Matches
Scheduled Today

National Gun Tie
New YORK snip versus Bethlehem, at
bethlehem, Pa,
American Cup Matches
Disstons versus Hog Island. at state
road and Cnruh street
puseY g. Jones versus Merchants B. at
Third street ana Ichigh avenue.
Scholastic Games
George School versus Wcsttown school
at Nesttown, Pa.
Germantown Boys Club
30 q. m.--,Iunlur Gold versus Harvard
1880 .. m.--Juuiur Blues versus Ilar-
ward.
l15 y. indians versus Resolutes
80 .. m.--Sh Shamrocks versus Light.
house Boys Blue.
1880 y. m. Rovors versus G. q. G.
Blues
300 p. m Intermediate Blues versus
Lighthouse BOYS Reserves. at Front
street and Erie avenue
300 y. m.-lntermodiatr Colds versus
Lighthouse Boys Reserves, at Front
street and Erie avenue.
$3.50 p. NC. u. 9. Gold versus Girard
College. at Girard College.
Sunday Game
300 y. m.--probables versus possibles
al Ninety-fourth street ana Tiui"um
avenue.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

hcAuiihe and CanneII. two fnmous
dartmouth PLAYERS. are battling for the
First Naval District eleven. McAuiIiG.
Is lneman and Canneu quarterback.
'hnhe"s runs ON Franklin Field "A few
years ago viii not he forgotten.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09


played ioih lafayette. ~
hed 'asSeL a sub end ON the Penn
Team last year has just won a commits
sion as second lieutenant in the motor
transport service. He left for a south
ern training camp today
Lieutenant Robb, who il the Coium-
bla c"tain' Is the former Penn state
back. Robb Il an officer in the student
army training corps at Morningside
Heights. but according to the rules this
season there i nothing to prevent a
member Of the faculty playing.
Penn state tcM De- The sediti,n
through which Piu dHd Rutgers tpih
be compared The State College eiepen
plays SdntoTd's Spccdsters today ana
on ThdnkS0lu,Hg- Day battles Glenn
Warmers PdHthcrS.
Herman H7"ay. Penn's new halt
back, ha n m ~ ainersyills, He has
been on toe sqlad less than zen days
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

RodsoH. cho is playing a whale O.
gdlse az tdckic for columbia, formerIiJ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

Joe Blum, manager of Little Bear aud
Battling Leonard. is ready 10 send them
against all ll2-1iIpound boys in the coun-
try.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

Jack Britton has been matched 10 meet
johnny Howard, of Bayonne. They viii
come together for eight rounds ~ Newark,
y. j., on Tuesday night.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

franklin Field since the Swarthmor.
has quit for good
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09
ROBERT W. MAXWELL

~pofts ih'or tNeh'hE rum" ie"Ee'
Ofiiriates today ns referee. and In ahis
feature story which will appear In Non
days edition he will review the gamt In
all Its high lights and small details.
Order from your newsdealer now and be
sure of your copy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

Triangle \. A.. composed Of former high
school players, is out TO arrange games
with the best second class teams in Pnnsyl-
yania. New Jersey and Della aware. Address
O. A. SChlinG. $50 North Lawrence street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-09

The Century Club has secured the Nice
town Boys club as home playing quarters.
1t H. desirous of arrangng games with all
third or fourth class teams. Address New
ton &. Conant. 3slD North Thirteenth street.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-04

commission $ report should stick TO
facts that no recommendation for an
ncxation of Santo Domingo was made.
At the call of President HAYES in
NS79, DR.. White went as minister to Ger
many and in 1892 to Russia. on the nom
nation of President Harrison. and finally
as ambassador to Germany, on the nom
ination of President Mckinley, serv-
ing in Berlin through the period of the
Spanish war and until 1902.
He made his presence felt in Germany
by his scholarly and sympathetic ap.
probation of German life and is cred
tied with having done much toward
clearing the rather strained situation
which existed between Germany and
the United States during the war
against Spain.
Some of the public service posts he
held, in addition to those named, were
as member of the Venezuelan commits
sion as commissioner to the Paris eXpo.i-
tion and as member Of the international
peace conference at The Hague in 1899.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-04

BOY WANTED-16 to Is
years old, in cylinder press
room. Apply to E. H. Crane,
manager, Vermont Printing
Company.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-04
DIR. LYNCH HAS WITHDRAWN.
Continued from Page IL

has been gratifying to me, what has
gratified me more is that friends while
volunteering TO vote for me have urged
that | refrain from running at this time,
stating that my services were urgently
required by the people of Brattleboro
and vicinity, especially at this time.
The reasons that these friends adj
vanccd, and these friends have not all
belonged to one party. were that a.
numerous physicians of Brattleboro are
now in the service of their countrr.ss1ld
more viii likely be CALLED, and as am
physically handicapped under the regu-
lations of the surgeon generals depart
ment for active service, that handicap is
not handicap as far as assisting my
friends and neighbors in Brattleboro and
vicinity in their hours of sickness and
sorrow. They have pointed out to me
that although peace looks near it will
be long time before our boys return to
their usual occupations, and that physi-
clans and surgeons viii be needed by the
governments that the doctors of Brat
| tleboro and vicinity who are now in the
service and those who may be called are
likely to be used for some time, Some
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-04

OF my contreres have also urged that |
remain In Brattleboro this winter. stat
ing as all OF us doctors know. that tho
epidemic such as has been raging NAV
return, and even if it does not the usua
ailments incident to a northern climate
must be expected.
have given the situation very serio,,s
thought, and | have decided that | can
not conscientiously stand as candidate
for town representative this year. Dur
ing the present epidemic | have treated
from 600 to 700 patients per week. For
the last two weeks ! have not seen my
bed before 4 o'clock any morning. and if
! should go TO Montpelier and the cpl.
demc should return, | could not remain
there knowing that there was a scarcity
of physicians and surgeons in Brattleboro
and vicinity, and that my friends and
patients We're in need of my services.
While would like to represent the
Town of Brattleboro at Montpelier, as
have stated, | must ask my friends not
to vote for me tomorrow for that Office,
but let me .confine myself to my duties
in Brattleboro and vicinity this winter.
II It should come to pass that other
physicians and surgeons of Brattleboro
fare called to the service of our country,
] will gladly take their cases either at
the Memorial hospital or the Melrosc
hospital, allowing the hospitals to collect
Iall fees on account OF my services and
20 give the respective doctors whose pa
tients | may be treating the proportions
recommended by the American Medical
association.
Thanking the people of Brattleboro
who have volunteered to support me at
the polls, and indeed feeling grateful to
those who appreciate my services to the
extent Of requesting me to forego the
ambition of being town representative,
remain,
Yours very respectfully,
EDWARD r. LYNCH.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-04
PUBLIC INVITED
TO HEAR MIR. MARVIN
Former Brattleboro Pastor to Speak
Tomorrow Evening on His Y. M.
c. A. Work in France.

The public is cordially invited by
the Brattlcboro Woman s club to hear
Rev Il. *. Marvin of Franklin, Mass.
speak on his Y. N. c. A. work in
France, at the Auditorium tomorrow
evening at s O'Clock. There viii be
no admission fee.
To those who have relatives or
friends in this service this will afford
an unusual opportunity to hear of the
wonderful work that is being done by
the Y. NJ. G. A. overseas, from one
who has actually helped to do it,
Rev. Mr. Marvin is pleasantly re-
membered by many as he was pastor of
the Universalist church here about
six wears.
Miss Mary u. Hutchins and Miss
Marion Greene will sing.
\ horse has been known to live II days
without eating or drinking
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-11-04
ANDREW ID. WHITE,
FAMOUS EDUCATOR
First President of Cornell University
Died Today at Home in
ithaca, N. Y.

ITHACA, y. V, Nov. 4.-Dr. Andrew
ID. White, Cornell univcrsitv's first pres
idcnt, formerly ambassador TO Germany
and minister to Russia, died at his home
here today as a result of stroke of
paralysis which he suffered Friday.
DIR. White had been born in Homer,
\. v, Nov. Z, 1892, the son Of Horace
White, who was one of the pioneers in
western railroad. building. For his high
er education young White went to
Geneva, now Hobart college, but after
a year there he went TO Yale, where
the De Forest gold medal was awarded
to him for his Grafton on The Diplo-
matte History of Modern Times, upon
his graduation in 1853. and it was only
4 few months later that r. II. Seymour.
the then Democratic governor of Con
necticut. took him to St Petersburg
tPetrogradl as an attache to the Ameri-
can legation. After this foretastp Of
diplomatic life, Mr.. White returned to
this country TO become professor of his
tory at Michigan, where he remained
for seven wears. He established a wide
reputation for his work ut Ann Arbor.
and il was his own admission that lss
plans for Cornell were worked out along
the modern lines he had seen begun at
Michigan.
Recalled TO New York in 1868 by the
death of his father at Syracuse, Mr.
White elected to remain in his native
state, where he became active in Re
publican politics. lie was member Of
the New York state legislature for sew
cral years which he devoted to the
preparation of measures for better com
mon schools; the organization of the
state normal schools and III pushing
through the charter for Cornell univcr-
sity.
In his presidency of Cornell he also
assumed the duties of professor of his
tory and used his influence successful
" in attracting Goodwin Smith. James
Russell Lowell George William Cur
It's, Bayard Taylor and other able men
TO service at Ithaca. Much of the time
DR.. White himself was absent. seeking
the inspiration Of new ideas, observing
other universities or perhaps in service
Of his country; but always he brought
credit to Cornell. He was one of the
special commissioners sent by President
Grant to inquire into the condition of
Santo Domingo. Though the youngest
member, he was the conservative Gle
mcnt OF the commission and it was
in Difference to his declaration that the