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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17

FOR SALE-Several Sizes wagon
sheets; have been treated and are
waterproof. Phone SIG. Apache Cot
ton Oil Co. 20-tf
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-75 it. on 17th street,
at $25O.OO. Call at 1923 South 18th
or phone 253. 17-6t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17

WANTED-To loan S50,0OO on i'm
proved Chickasha property. A. B.
Thompson, office rear Farmers State
bank Phone So. 6-30td
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17

WANTED-Your horseshoeing DusI
ness. Roark Shoeing Shop, Ais Kan.
haS Ave, Phone 81, S-1-1m-d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17
WANTED

WANTED-To buy second hand
furniture. Tom Cheney, SOP Chix
Ave, phone 499. 27-3Ot
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17
LOST

LOST-Light, all-wool suit for boy
eight years old. Bought at Bullard' S.
Lost between Chickasha and Amber.
Finder please return to Express Of
flee. l5-3t
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1919-02-17

Express Want Ads bring results
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
GOLF ENJOYS A
SUGGEST Ill YEAR
S. D. Heron Is Crowned New
National Amateur
Champion,

Golf had big year. The United
States Golf association successfully
staged each of its big title events and
dozens of intersectional sectional and
exhibition matches We're played with
big galleries looking on.
+ The year saw the browning of a new
national amateur champion in the per-
son of S, y. Heron, Of Pittsburgh the
former collegiate star of Princeton uni
versity. Heron went through field
Of the country's very best golfers and
won his title by eliminating Bobby
Jones, of Atlanta, in the final round
of tourney which saw Evans, Oumet
go ~ other competing stars fall by
the tee.
.ue Alexa Stirling successfully de-
Tended her title as women's national
champion playing in her usual brilliant
form in the annual tournament at
Shawnee on Delaware.
Walter Hagen annexed the national
open championship while James Barnes,
the veteran came through to victory in
both the western open and the National
professional tournaments.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
THEAVYWEIGHTS WILL TOP WEEKLY SHOWAT S. A. CT
NJ. A. A.
SOCCER
DE SOTO LEAGUE.
Standing of Clubs.
Sunday's Results-RusswOOd Park.

Sundays Resuits--RussWood Park.
\. NJ. l., . Royal Roofing, O.
Smart Millinery /; Wade Flours, 0.
TWO good games were served at
BusswoOd park Sunday afternoon in the
DeSoto Soccer league with the Y. M. l.
maintaining their unbroken string Of
WINS IN the first game by defeating the
Royal Roofing team to 0, while in the
Second half of the matinee the Smart
Millinery team was able to defeat the
Wade Flour team to 0,
me first game appears a little oneS
SIDED to soccer followers, with the score
to 0. The first half ended with hon
ors even and no goals scored by either
team. The Royals rose up surprisingly
ana showed a resistance seldom ever
equaled in the first half and really
threatened several times in this half
edged to be among the best clubs in
The city for team work mustered their
forward strength to meet the opposi-
ton and help out a temporarily slightly
weaker end OF their lineup.
The Royals were not scored on for
,he, first 45 minutes of play when the
pail was sent down to the Royals goal
and in a mass play the ball
was shot through by o Brien. The sec
ond goal came a few minutes later when
Waddell, of the Royals, had shot
made for his goal which he dropped
while attempting to toss the ball out Of
nus goal mouth, The game was easily
one OF the most stubbornly contested
battles of the season and was real
Test for the league leaders,
Walsh, 0'Brien, oCallaghan and
Ounce showed up well for the winners
while Finley, Krutz Fruetel and Busby
showed up well for the losing Royals.
Goals, O'Brien and Waddell.
The second game was equally as in.
| lefeStlnR. The W9daS showed a ha T.
neld which was well-nigh inYinciblt
in Hockersmith and Long and the lone
| goal of the game came as a result Of
| me excellent passing of little vii
lawn after a long dribble down thu
side lines, and the shot which regis.
tered from Crutchfield's toe was one
! winch would have gotten by the mos
| experienced soccer player, The frs
| half resulted in no goals for either sid,
ana the game was at least Is minutes
gone in the second half when Gavir
and Crutchfield registered the lone goa
OF the game.
The game was another of those game!
which could be properly classed an any
nody and 1t looked in the closing min
utes OF play as If it would end in a til
when the Wades pressed the Smarts
However, through some excellent back
field work by Gill and Kernighan tn
game ended without the Flour boy
| rgig1lsterlng a goal, Kernigan. with hi
vicious assault on the game seemed I
BATTLE the. Wades. while Gill, Mead
Crutchfied and little viii Gavin di
Wen for the winners. Manager Hook
ersmith together with Tommy Lon
deserve the lions share of the credi
Tor the excellent defense set up by tn
Wades, however, Riley and Walsh ais
played we'll for the Flour boys.
Goal Crutchfield.
| Referee, Harrison.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
LOCAL "Y FIVE
TRIMS RAMBLERS
Fast Game Results in Victory
for Coach Tapp's Team by
Score of % to 18.

In game featured by fast play from
whistle 10 whistle, the local Y. NJ. c..
A. basketball team defeated the Nash
vile Ramhlers Saturday night at the
Y gymnasium. The final score was %
TO Is, The teams battled hard all the
way and at the end of the first half
me score stood 16 to Is for the local
lads. During the final half the Mem
phlans got under way, and literally ran
rough -shod over the Capital City bunch,
caging baskets almost at will and play
ing rings around the Nashvillans.
The Handlers scored six points be-
fore the Memphlans could get started
and Tor a while II appeared as II the
Nashville outfit would sweep the local
hasketeers off their feet However. 1t
was only a short time until Coach
Tapp's men got their eyes and hands
on the ball and they tore into the
Ramblers like lack Dempsey met Jess
willard, and when the smoke of battle
had cleared away the Memphans had
COPIED the decision
Jake Petway, Rambler guard and
Douche sherman. Memphis forward,
tangled in a fisticuff that was soon
stopped Both Petway and Sherna n
made u pass at each other, but NJ.
casualties resulted,
Both teams played great bali all the
way There was plenty Of roughness
| In evidence.
The lineup and summary
| MUtkfpIIIG II
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
Harvard AND
OREGON RESTING
Light Work Before Big Game
on New Years Is the
Program.

PASADENA. Cal. Dec, Making
Sunday a day of semirest, both the
Harvard ord the Oregon football teams,
preparing for their game here on New
Year uay confined themselves to one
practice period each Harvard players
spent the afternoon visiting motion pic
ture studios.
In the hope that his players will add
to their weight between now and Thurs
day, Coach SHY Huntington has de-
Cided one light training period will he
sufficient. while Trainer Donovan, OF
the Harvard squad, has ordered two
periods Of hard practice for his charges
with view to reducing their weight.
II there Is any difference IN the pub
| lie opinion OF the two teams, Harvard
| is probably slight fnvorite,
Much Of Harvard's practice viii be
| secret from now on, according TO Of
| fetal announcements. although the gen
eral style OF playing followed by the
| Fasteners Is so well known that the
secrecy win be required principally for
| a few special maneuvers in which Head
| Coach Bob Fisher is perfecting his men
officials chosen late last night fol
| the game are,
| Referee, George Narnell Spokane
| wash. newspaper man; umpire, Ernes
| Qugley, National league umpire, heaC
| linesman. Plowden Stool. former Stan
| ford official; field Judge, Henry Butter
| field. Brooklnc Mass
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
GRID CLASSICS
REVIVED DURING
SEASON Of 1878
No Championship Decided in
the EaSt--IIIinoiS Beats
Ohio State-Centre Holds
Stage in Dixie.

The revival Of the time honored eas-
sizes sn football featured the 1919 sea-
son. Yale Harvard and Princeton got
back into the field. with varsity teams
In action. MS did every big school
throughout the country,
Football developed It's stars, Just as II
has done I'm other years, and was
brought bsCk to enjoy greater populari-
~ than ever The tendency Of foot
hall teams in general to play an erratic
game did not dampen the arlor of the
public
No championship was decided In the
East. Harvard was unbeHtcn It's true.
tut the Crimson could get no better
than a tie with Princeton. and the IT,
gers like Harvard defeated Yale 9th
met like disHppointments, often win
ming games they were not expected e.
win and losing contests that appeared
az settling tue championship or any
| Eastern team was wiped out
In the Western conference llinui~
scored It's deciding points in a game
| aga inst ohio state tn the last few min
utey of play and clinched the title TIL,
| brand Of football they played was al
| least sensational though faulty Al
| times like that Of the Eastern elevens
In the South the Centre college team
| by virtue Of going through the seasor
| undefeatod laid claim to the Southerr
| title. Centre college. incidentally, de
| veloped team the Ike Of whicl
| springs up but once in every 10 to q
| wears In sm%lpr tsdiit 20 circles
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
Britton Regains Grown.

The only other fstic title that changed
hands during the year was the wcltcT.
weight championship. which Jack Brit
ton rCgained from Ted Lewis hast
March, knocking out the Brittsher In
nine rounds, Brltton has successfully
defended his title against Lewis since
that fight, and has stepped out OF his
class, meeting and outponting Mike
o'poNd IN Jersey
Thus the year 1919 furnished two new
fstic champions w Dempsey and Brit.
ton, while the others retained theh
championships crowns by successfully
defending them Each Of the Chamniuns
with the exception Of Dempsoy has an.
pcarod IN battle and riSkcd his title
The champions for 1919 are.
Heavyweight Jack Dempsey. Georges
carpenter tlcuropeanl, middlewetght
Mike O'powd; wclterweiGht, Jack BRIT
ton; tcathcrweight John Itilbanc
lightweight Benny Leonard, bantam.
weight Pete Herman, and flyweight
Ji'OnN Wilde
Leonard had no trouble defending hi
right to the lightweight crown. J,mmS
Wilde, who invaded our shores to seei
hunors among the little fellows. met
With a big diSnnpointment IN his fifst
bout on this side when Jack Sharse,
cutnointed and outrought him at Nil
waukee But 1immV's title MAs SAT-
owing to the difference IN weights
Fob Martin. heavyweight champion
81 the A T.. +. earned honorS ahroat
a a fighter In TIE ring as well AS I,
the service. He is a corner, aud tn,
army nwears by ldm
AUSTRALIA, which has always been
arcat country for producing fighting
men, has some corners. PARTICULAR
Lew Edwards, lightweight champion o
the AntipcdcS who. the Australian
claim, is better thaN re"nv I rru~rd
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
Sundays RssuIts-Hodses Field.

Sundays ResuIts-Hodges Field.
hEupterschmidts, 2; Jeffersons, 0.
Floyds, l. c. B. c., 0.
Inc two leading clubs continued their
winning streak at Hodges field when
the Chickasaw league staged their
double headed there Sunday afternoon.
me kupferschmidts won the first game
from the jefferson Cleaners by the
score of goals to 0, which is the fifth
straight win for the Kupferschmidts.
The second game went to the Floyds /
to 0. when they trounced the C. b. c..
| team.
The first game showed the ball
| switching from one end of the field to
| the other giving both clubs good
workout Tor their backfield men. The
| either side and the period OF rest seem
ed to find the Kupferschmidts in a
little better shape. The game was fast
nearing q close when Harkins shot the
| llrst goal of the game for the Kupfer-
schmldts, only to be followed a few
minutes later by Dohogue who regis
| tered nice goal kick from the side,
| The, Duff brothefs played the best soc
Ger for the Kupferschfidts, while b. JEFF
| terson and Craft seemed to play the
strongest game for the Cleaners
Goals, Harkins Dohogne.
| referee, Brotherton.
The second game found the &c. r O.
| tallenders tied up with the league lead
ing Floyds which is quite a contrast.
| me {; Z: c; boys held their own in the
first half through brilliant defensive
| work of McGrath and Manigan. The
second half found the C. B. G. boys
taking a stronger offensive spirit and
! rushing the candy boys harder than in
| the first half. The defense of the
| Floyds was again too nue., for the on
| position to master with E. Bishop form
! ing the nucleus for the opposition and
many well-placed kick shot the re-
We verse n,. way through some brilliant play
| However, the Floyds were also ahly
helped by good forward work nv
| Chisholm and Griffith, while Manlgan
and McGrath stood out as the best per.
| formers for the Brothers teams, Grjf
| fifth kicked the only goal of the game
| FOR the Floyds in the first half after
play had Just started.
Goal, Griffith
Referee, Brotherton.
|
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
DOLLY LED AT SHORT.

Dolly stark. of Memphis who man
aged the Augusta club of the South
Atlantic league last season and who
covered the shortfcld for his team, had
great year in the field, leading ali
shortstops According TO the averages
Of the Sally, Just released. Dolly topped
the entire field when It came to han
ding chances clearly, fielding .94l.
Dolly failed to crown the ball with
any consistency however, hitting only
.212
Vincent walsh who was turned away
bv the Chicks on account OF his weak
biting and Still weaker fielding, batted
s0i with Stark's team aud felded 952
playing second base,
Bin Thweatt, the big pitcher Of the
Chicks. who was farmed out to All
gusta last season, won IL games ami
lost nine 70 show for his years work.
Monte prleHe. another ex-Trlbesman,
won nine games and dropped 49,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

set Of articles to meet any bantam
the New Orleans promoter may select
and Torotorich prefers Moore, believing
that Pal is the foremost contender for
Herman's crown.
Moore Is confident he will be more
successful in landing the match than
was his emissary, Tommy Walsh. who
went down to the Crescent City and
tried to slip the double cross to Pal.
Moore promptly applied his boot to
Tommy, and Walsh was separated from
q large slice of his meal ticket for his
folly.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
S. DAVIDSON HEBRON

Back in 1905 an Swear old youth who
lived right across the road from the
Oakmont Country club, Pittsburgh,
started to spend considerable of his
time on the golf links at that club
learning the game. Perhaps he had de-
cided at that time he would win the
national amateur golf title some time,
but he didn't say much about it. But
that chap, s. Davidson Heron, now
holds that title, winning II last sum
mer against the best field Of golfers
brought together since the war ended.
Heron is now on,g ~ He is husky
bird, though, weighing POS pounds This
weight helps him in getting distance in
his drives, one of the outstanding fea :
lures of his play, He's a college man.
Went to Princeton, Graduated in 1918.
Played golf in college, too, being a
| member of the college team four years.
He broke into the national tournament
game in 1915 when he tied Ned Saw
| yer in The prc',rlinary qualifying round
| Of the title tourney at Detroit,
Colts his only real hobby He tried
] football one year at Princeton. then
passed II up,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
Er-Lightlreight
PugiiiSt Held On
Robbery Charge

CHICAGO, Dec 2a-Tommy Gary, OK
lightweight nugihst. and four other men
were arrested early yesterday as sus
poets In connection with a $4,000 fur
robbery Eight suit cases containing
whisky were seized in their rooms in a
downtown hotel The police asserted
Gary was identified by the wife of a
fur store proprietor.
Gary had been a puzzle TO police for
several months, With no visible source
of income the former fighter main,
tanned rooms in various downtown
hotels. was always well dressed and die
| his bit at the big cafes,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
JACK PERRY.

Jack prrry. welteru eight from PITTS.
burgh Ia. r. making The other lads
IN mis- class ~ down ana take notice
or GO 10 sleep these, days Perry
most recent achievrmebt was that Of
Knocking MilEurn kaylar cold ~ three
EtsnEas an Youngstown. q hayior H.
Il veteran and star N the vsiter class
and IN tough hatti"r SO host ~
ring artists win eunende
That Perry eutclAHsrd sayiDr il In
heated ny the fact that the Hninh y
city CONT. knocked MilbDru fiat IN the
first round Wh.ie the fefsres ehanted
eight -Four times vi the second round
savior MS tie mat NaFinr had been
sunk twice IN the third round Nhesi
the referee halted the batus
Perry isn't a newcomer 10 the NsItsf
rArkH iic has met aii the big hogs, IN
Guiding Ted iTwts ila ~ sasliHE gnN
for chance 1T Jaek HfiiinHt sHltsi
champ, ard, judging franl bla recent
work, ne ought 70 KiFs he shaWp
battle
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Pittsburgh experts think that if
George Gibson, the Pirates new man
ager, is given a third baseman Of the
skill of Charlie Deal or Milton Stock,
the club will be sure pennant con.
tender. Manager Gibson has good pitch
ers, outfielders and catchers, and an in.
fielder of class and hitting ability will
strengthen his team immensely
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
FANS INPATIENT.

Memphis fans are becoming impatient
over the delay In naming the 1920 chief
Of the Tribe, and the pesslmlstlc ones
are inclined to believe that II means
that the next season Chicks will get
away on the wrong foot again due to
the fact that they viii not have a
manager until late.
There's mountain OF work awaiting
whoever is named for the job Of pilot.
ing the Chicks, and he'll haverto keep
his throttle wide open II he Is able
to wade through all the business that
confronts him.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Louis club despite the efforts Of New
Workers To- trade him TO the Giants.
President Branch Hickey has first di-
vision club IN the making and would
wreck It II he disposed OF his star John
McGtaw denied that he offered 100000
FOR the nfielder,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Whom tho husEiss stem out for action
the fight hug win watch a deadly left
hand IN ration against "a fine right.
for Mitchell IS a sou hpaw sluggcr AMI
Gahcc swings from The uorth side
I'm his workouts here Mitchell has
played with lighter opponents hut has
shown great power in MS punctes. HIS
pcculiar styla may be hit puzzfng TO
Cahse but darkt0wn Is down with the
favouv Jewels on his chances to win
Memphis negroes will back Gahee
AGAINST the world-MitCh"ll included
They figure Mitchell to have the goods
but they claim that Ghhee rs the better
boy They viii weigh around $50
pounds
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Jack Kearns, manager of Jack Der1p-
sey. says he will be in no hurry to &C
cept a bid for the Dempsey Carpenter
fight. Naturally, Kearns wants the
largest purse obtainable, as well as q
substantial guarantee that the mill viii
ba staged
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Judge Kenesaw Mountain Lands and
William A. Edwards, OF New York, are
named as the leading candidates for
Garry Hermann place as chairman Of
the national commission The former
Is more popular and viii probably be
asked to relinquish his seat on the fed
cral bench to take the job.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Bill Peet says that If George Gibson
Is allowed free rein and permitted to
manage the Pirates according to his
own ideas he is bound to enjoy a sue !.
cessful season, Peet evidently thinks
Barney Drefus interferes with his man
ayers.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
GOING AFTER HERMAN.

Moore has been promised 20-round
nvnreuent with Pete Herman some
lime In January for the hantamweight
rhamnlnnshlp OF the world, and he will
negotiate with Dominica Tortorich New
ORLEANS promoter, relative to the match
Immediately upon his return,
Tortorich has Herman's signature "a
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
Oregon Strongest.

ON The far-a~sy Pacific coast tn"
football championship race was In "a
muddle WHEN the season closed, with
the oregon Agpjcs possibly presenting
tho strongest claim TO the title, The
fact that oregon was invited to meet
the Harvard eleven at the Carnival Of
Rosap. Pasadena, Cal. on New Year =
day indicates that sentiment along the
Pacific border favored the claims Of the
hggies, -
The football season wag indeed, ore
~ many upscts. and II ran true to form
right up to the last gasp, when the
navy defeated the army AT the Polo
Grounds the saturday follow nE Thanks
giving Gimour nobic, by the way,
| brought glory to the ravN, and he is
| au idol at AnnaroliA,
Many brilliant players stood out for
| their Individual efforts during the sea
son,-too many for tho average expert
| TO attempt the task of selecting an all
| American team Walter Camps all
| America selections. hCwcvCr were gen
orally accepted az emincntly fair TIL,
| first eleven was chosen as follows;
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

Announcement was made a few DAYS
ago that Manager McGraw had released
Infielder Baird to the Rochester club Of
the International league, but this is de.
MED by the New York club Waivers
have not been received from all the
clubs, and it is possible he may stay.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
Richards Sensation.

Jack Coombs failed as manager Of the
Phillies last summer, but he is coming
back to baseball next year as coach for
the Detroit pitchers. He has beer
signed and on Feb. 20 will take Jen,
nings' rockies to Macon, Ga, where the
Tigers are to train.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29
ONLY TWOFISTIC
TITLES CHANGE
HANDS IN 1878
less Willard and Ted Lewis
Lose Crowns to Jack Demp-
sey and Jack Britton-AII
Others Remain Intact.

Boxing had one Of the best years II
has ever seen Jess, willard. the big
vtsi man who has ever held the
words heavyweight championships.
aas dethroaed At the memorable hattie
- Maunee hdy by Jack Dempsey
IRE young hard hitting giant-killcr
from salt Lake biaEed hts May across
ihs fts;lc ornament within short II
months tins. reached Willari's door
step by leaps and bounds through Sc
fsss ~ kpo suut Victories over nearly all
~ the eligible shalh ugtfs, and captured
the char ptouahip on July 4 IN three
iSur o., beating thc gigantic Willard
No dcc,sively tnat there WAS not the
ha6pw 81 $ doubt As TO his right to thu
tNie
Drmpseys fight with willard created
more Interest and mUre comment thar
any fistic battle since the lamentable
Johnson Jeffries affair at Reno, and
Dempsey stands form today az tho
greatest fighter who has ever held the
most coveted Of ring titles
Dempsey VIII defend hts crown during
the coming year against Georges Tar.
peutier, who, on Thursday, Dee, I, sue
ttksfully defended the heavyweight uttg
Of Europe against Joe Beckett. the
British champion Knocking Beckett out
20 seconds after the bull called them T.
the center Of the RUG Tor the first
round Carpenter Is undoubtedly q
great fighter, aud his battle with Demp
say when It comes wiz be the first In
ternational heavyweight affair of any
importance since Jim Gorhett knocked
out Charley Mitchell in three round,
at jacksonville away hr oil In 1894
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-12-29

The Chicks have good bunch of
material available out of which to mold
fast ball club next season and II
the manager is named within the en-
suing week, all will be lovely and there
vii be plenty of time for attending TO
the mass Of details that go hand in
hand With the work.