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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
TENDLER BEATS KANSAS
Local Lightweight Wins by Crea,
Finish at Buffalo

Buffalo. y. ", Jan. 2.---After losing
the first three rounds of his ten-session
encounter with Rocky Kansas here yes
terday. Lew Tender. of Philadelphia. rail-
lied and In the end emerged victorious
by slight margin. Over 1000 boxing
enthusiasts witnessed the performance.
Not until the fifth round could Tender
get under way. by which time Kansas
had a substantial lead. However. once
started. the lanky Philadelphian was
hard to stop and he thoroughly peppered
Kansas with left-hand punches. He
continued his good work until the end
and only a splendidly worked defense
enabled Kansas to keep out of danger.
He partially solved the awkward attack
Of his adversary, but those blows which
did filter through stung.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
CHARLEY NEWCOMB Wins
Smashes 95 of 100 Clays in Phila.
delphia Academy Event

The Philadelphia Shooting Academy
held its New Years shoot yesterday de-
tions. and twenty-five gunners partici-
pated The program included loo-tar-
get event. the regular monthly event at
fifty targets and three-cornered match
between Charles Newcomb. State cham
pion Horace Lodge and George Gray.
at fifty targets each. Gray won with
40, while the other two each cracked 4S.
In the main event at leo targets New
comb was In a class by himself. break
ing ninety-fve out OF the century.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
EPPA RIxEY SAFE
Phillies' Twirler Came Through
Fierce Fighting Unhurt -.

Lieutenant Eppa Rixey. Of tho chemi-
cal division Of the American expedi-
tionary forces. In another ball tosssr
the heaviest kind of lighting in France.
From Bar sur Aube Lieutenant Rixey
writes that he Is well and anxious to
return to America, although he has no
idea when he will receive orders homo.
Before sailing for France the Phiis big
southpaw hinted that he might not pay
baseball again.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
FINAL ROUND TODAY
Walker Meets Truesdell for Tro,
phy at Pinehurst

Pinehur.t, y. C.. Jan. Arthur L..
Walker, Jr.. of the Richmond County
Club, interscholastic champion and
medalst in the midwinter golf tourna-
ment In course ot decision here, and
william Truesdell, the Garden city VET
eran, winner Of the senior champion
ship at Apawamis, will do battle for the
Presidents Trophy in the midwinter final
today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Scraps about Scrappers

local boxinS club patrons ono. moro dem.
onstrated their generoSlty Yesterday whenl
Clubs contributed about $1,000 for the widow
and child of Frank Deleo. Young Terry Ne
Govern" the Philadelphia HEAVYWEIGHT, Who
died in Boston TUESDAY from injuries re-
ceived In a bout with Frankie Britt Non
day evening. Kenny Leonard and Billy Bib
son each gave $50 to the Olympia fund.
willie jackson and George Young prSe
will meet In the wind-up of tho Olymbia
show Monday niGht. This is a return bout
jackson receiving credit for a technicai
knockout in their bout one week ago al the
same club. =
Joe Phillips will swap puncesh, swinss
blows and everything with .Artie O'Lcary n
the semiwind-up OF the Jackson-Erne scrap.
Tom Cowier. the heavyweisht. who has
been dusting them on quito fre9uentiy OF
at the National A. c. on January II.
An effort Is being made by the Armory A.
A., OF Boston, to match Joe weiiinE with
Barney Adsir. The only hitch 10 the weisht
stiOn, ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
RapS Dean AngeU for Stand
Taken at association
Meeting on Professional
Instruction
tutor NOT MENACE"
BY EDWIN J. POLLOCK

DROF. J. w OSGOOD. of Harvard
L has coma to the rescue of the
professional coach and has answered
Dean James r. Angel. of the Univer-
sty of Chicago, for his slam at the ath-
letic tutors at the recent meeting Of the
National Collegiate Association in New
York. He Is the first of the college
faculty members TO go out In the open
and defend the coach
Professor Osgood points TO the COM
parison between the professional coach
and the collegiate academic instructor.
He says that the two positions are SINH
lar in that the one is as essential to
mind-buIlding as the other is to body
building
Changes Not Needed
The professional coach. he contends.
would have no criticisms directed at him
II the college deans were good athletes
themselves. He states that the only
change necessary is to promote ath-
letics on commercial basis, that Is, II
sports are TO be made compulsory. every
s'tttit SllOulh NHc VI
professional tutoring.
Professor Osgood's letter, which was
sent to newspapers, follows In part:
In reply TO the criticism in various
newspapers by Dean James r, Angel.
of the University Of Chicago. read at the
meeting of the y. G. A. a. by Dean w.
w. Small. on Temporary Professional
Coach Menace TO College | wish to ex-
press my views and make protest against
the accusation.
There may be a few who view the
professional as a menace to college
interests but he tthe professional
coach) is not a menace to athletics.
What grievance one has against
a coach should be directed at the par
ticular object of his abuse and not made
general Jealousy should not be made
the basis for reconstructing or reorgani-
zation.
Students Deserve Best
There need not be any change
other than that athletics to promote
interests should be classified on a COM
mercial basis; that Is. II athletic train
ing is going TO be compulsory. the en-
trant or student should have the OPP
portunity to reap the benefits as in
other professions.
Inc ttdCntI Oh dllicNANs 10 Juot 90
necessary in athletics as a teacher in
anv other course OF study. To be a
professional coach means that you are
a good teacher, athlete and success
a step higher than the amateur. IL
these same deans were good athletes
there would be no criticisms directed
at the professional coach.
"Any venture, game or business we
20 into, We go into with the view OF
obtaining the highest and best values
and qualities. When man. an athlete
can perform a feat better than any one
else and has gained that quality from
years Of effort, and can teach others to
raise the standard not only In perform.
ance but in morale. mental poise and
equipment, why should he not receive
/ the honor and reward-far better there
I be one to perform an unusual feat than
/ a thousand to repeat that which has beer
done In routine and commonplace way
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Tommy Ferguson Triumphs

Scranton, Pa, Jan. 2.-Tommy Ferguson
defeated Emmett (Kid) Wagner. of Wilkes
Barre, yesterday afternoon In the NTH
round. Wagner terribly battered
that the club officials escorted him from the
ring. Al Murphy stopped frankie DE Haur.
OF Wilkes-Barre. in the third round. Joe
Stead one OF the heroes Of Chateau.Thierry.
lost a six-round bout with Young Mccarthy.
OF Wilkes-Barre.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
STACKHOUSE WINS SHOOT
Leads Field in Handicap Event Of
Farragut Club

In spite Of tho all-day storm yesterday. .
big heid OF maIksmen turned out for the
FarraEut Club at Camden, The event was
held under the class handicap system. and
twenty-three contestants. :. 80. :
Ten prizes were awarded. The nrst went
ing AZ and having. a handicap Of I. The
other prize winners In the order named.
Cock. ". Letford. Edwards. Davenport,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Amateur Cage Comment

Al Classy is still nursing a broken wrist,
sustained in practice. He hopes 10 get
going in few weeks.
The Public High school League has ss-
lected for its officials George Cartwright.
Jimmy Rumsey and Billy Kelly, The latter
Will be unable TO accept owing to business
duties
A preliminary game Of class Ii booked for
Traymore Hall on Wednesday, January g.
when In" College Of osteopathy meets
Brandt's All-Stars. In the latter line-up
viii be Rill Brapdt. Rob Paul Herman
IabTum. I.abrum soon expects 10 get a
separation from his army togs. He is fond
Of the khaki
Cost Accountins's hye is laying OF for a
few weeks Rs two OF the stars In the line up,
Aliy McWilliams and Harry Fritz. have had
operations performed on their noses.
Bix George HaEserty played his first and
last game In the American League, as he
signed only to help out Manager rOney.
Jack Lawrence will take his place.
Referee Bsetrel annssnced that the reEu-
lar Wednesday. game this week In ths
American Amateur LEAGUE VIII be played
/'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02

Pittsaeld, Mass. Jan. 2,-Barney Adair
the Irish Iightweisht champion. beat Harry
at the twentieth Century A. {. Adair car.
ried the fighting 70 condon but the latter
stood the gan VEL ana was IN sood shape
bruised
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
CONWAY Takes the Count

New York, Jan. 2.-Joe Dillon, the Brook
lyn featherwrlght, knocked out Eddie Con-
way. OF Memphis, In the second round OF a
scheduled eight-rOund bout at the South
Amboy A. G., Of South Amboy. ", j., yes
terday The finishing touch was a right
cross 20 the jaw
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02

Coach Gregory's North Branch Y. NJ C.
A, swimmers .won double victory over the
The New Years night carnival at Northh
Rranch. The first team beat the suburban.
ties. rs 70 - and the North Branch second
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Carson Draws With Soldier Alross

Edmonton. Alta, Jan. 2.-serKeant Al
ross, holder OF the Canadian middieweisht
champi onship. and Kid Carson, formerly OF
brooklyn. fought a hfteen-round draw here
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
FAST CAGE TEAM
AT SOUTH PHILA.
With Veteran Material.
Chances for Regaining
Dutch Trophy Are Bright
OPEN WITH NORTHEAST
By PAUL PREP

| With virtually team Of veterans to
I take the floor in the opening game OF
the Interscholastic season with North
east High School next Tuesday after.
noon. the students of South Philadelphia
| High School are unable to see anything
but a cage victory for their repre-
sentatives.
Not only do they expect the Southern
! quintet to open the league season with a
win. but they are confident that the
championship once again will be re-
turned to the trophy case at Broad and
Jackson streets, whence it was taken
! last winter.
Leopold on Sick List
The veterans upon whom the downtown
| Red and Black School is banking ITS
hopes and everything are Captain Chick
! Passon and Bunny" Freeman, for
wards; Dessen, center and Kaplan and
Godblatt guards. Leopold. who jumped
center in number of games last season,
! is back in school, but Is unable to prac-
| tice, owing to sickness.
How we'll this combination is playing
this early In the year can be CLEANED
! from the fact that the other afternoon
they ran up quite a large score on
team of former stars which had in it's
| lineup DOC" Wattman, Geventer and
! Freed.
| Passon Some Foul Shooter
1t was thought that when "Mocky"
| Bunnin was graduated from South Phil
adelphia High that Coach Kerr's team
would be weak In the foul goal shooting.
But such doesn't appear to be the case,
! for in Captain Passon, Kerr has one
Of the best foul goal throwers in
scholastic ranks. In practice on Tues
day he dropped in 10 Of 81 throws.
Coach Phil Lewis OF Germantown
High. also has been holding practices
| during the Christmas holidays Pros
poets for fast team are bright, as
| there are four members of last years
| first squad and six of the seasons team
| In school The regulars are Birkby
and Ramsge forwards: Jefford, guard {;
and Captain Dieterle, who can play
| either guard or forward
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Mohawk, %; Cherokee, 6

In a Germantown Boys Club Intermediate
League basketball game last night the Mo-
hawk team proved too fast for the Cherokee
quintet holding them 10 three neld goals,
winning by % TO o points,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
McHugh Stops Young Fulton

Allentown, Pa. Jan, 2.-In a great fight
for the bantamweight champion ship OF
Eastern Pennsylvania in the Lyric Arena
yesterday afternoon Terry McHugh Of AL
lentown, knocked oW Young Futon OF
Slatington. In the eighth round.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Lewis and Downey Draw

lumbus. weiterweight. and Ted Lewis. New
York. went hfteen rounds even in a rather
unlnteresting bout here yesterday, Both
left the ring as good as they entered IT, APP
parentiy al no phase Of the game did either
boxer have an advsntaEe.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Germantown Shamrocks Win

Germantown Doys Club shamrock team
treated the Triangle quintet 30-to-ia
reverse In the germantown BoyH, club caEe
last night Wser had his eye on the ba sket.
netting nine held goals.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Kid Mack Defeats Sheeler

Girardviile. Pa. Jan, 2.-Kid Mack, who
serving with Uncle Sans boys in the army
made his nrst appearance In the ring In
Kid Sheeler In a hard ten.round bout.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Another X. O. for Matt Brock

I0welI, Mass, Jan. 2.-Matt Brock Of
Cleveland. fulfilled expectations at the Cres-
cent A. c, yesterday afternoon. when he
knocked out Phinney Boyle, OF Lowell, in
the third round OF their scheduled twelve
round go.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Joe Page, Former Boxer, Dead

death OF Joseph Page, the champion mid
dleweight q the coal REGIONS PAGE lived
he was very popular with the followers OF
boxing, He is survived by a widow and nve
children.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
SandoM and Wolff Draw

Dayton. o.. Jan. 2.-"sammy'' Sandow.
Cinclnnati, and KID woln, Cleveland.
hantsmweishts, fought fifteen rounds to
draw here yesterday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Sailor Heimsn Fsils 10 Appear

man Of Great, Lakes failed to show up for
II. ten..OSnd .S mt with ii.S an,Ty Gre6 ye'tsr-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Harmony Lacking During Reign Of ROlcLand

that have prevailed
Yin Rowland the head Of
Rowland might have done
time inserting little boost for the
harmony did not prevail
in the right
bush leagues the lofty perch OF leader OF an a
crafty coaching skill of Gleason at his
without Gleason in s-wel
number of stars Of the s quit the club
this Be it as it may Rowland experienced e0n'sre fs" s
IN
remark that
second basng for the sos at the start of the
a
White sox with Gleason at the helm
that Happy Fsch may be traded some other
of
Felsch is tradedand do
record before and
of the best outheders the and
expect
clate of the opening gong And OH how they'll play
reads of Kid Gleason
comiskey had to France he couldn't
have a geneaissmo of
record as predicting pennan for the
White sox in 1919
GT WILL the Gleason
ohen declare that "o"d not trade the chances no~ hare
o. another unner"
Leonard Great Fighter, Cleasons Famous nteruie,o
IXEREs day?' said un the telephone
w yesterday
who know the prompt reply.
before
rheres a fight a
practice Paul National" Before
odmer of the principals at the other club he butted in with
find the Kid miles when there's
fight on"
right Seated chair the Olympia A. A.
with Muggsy"
he intended do the skipper of the White soS
line those white sox and then III tell
the only about baseball that
The extended the glad hand on all sides
a friend
,chat The ,coud do the 1919
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Caused Heinie Zin to Pull Notorious Bone"

of
acted coach His of
lsl7he
he
the
"kddd" Zm
the third sack the
of
a faster man IIe!nie Zim'
of his choice
Of Chicago before divugns his
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-02
Perkins First to Sign Mack 1919 Contract

Of
of Lehigh
that C. Mack ransactng business
rapidly
q affixed
signed costly white
Catche It Is to
his
Anentth bit leaked
that
Manager Mack
Walkers a
~ ISd its contents the irtormator III!
Ssoass TO aS's 'as 0s~s E&t
The sun., 1919-07-21
NIECE. OF BRITAIN'S
QUEEN TO BE BRIDE
Lady Helena Cambridge Will
Wed a War Veteran.
Special Gable Despdtch TO THr Sun from the
London Times Service.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THr Sun from the
London Times Service.
Copyright, 1919; all rights reserved.
LONDON. July 20.--Lady Helena Cam
bridge. second daughter OF the Marquis
OF Cambridge and niece of the Queen, is
TO become the bride OF Major Evelyn
Gibbs of the Coldstream Guards. The
Marquis is better known by his former
title Of the Duke of Tech. In July. 1917.
he relinquished that title and assumed
by royal warrant his present one.
Lady Helena Cambridge. who was
born in 1899. Is a charming and vi
vacious girl and an engaging CONVERSE
tonalist with a broad outlook on life.
Major Gibbs Is a familiar figure In
social and sporting circles in London.
He has been stationed at Windsor as
commanding officer and second in COM
mand Of the Coldstream Guards. lie
served In the South African war and in
the late war commanded a battalion OF
his regiment He was taken prisoner in
1914. but was released in Parts in 1918.
when he was sent to The Hague and
there assisted in the repatriation of
other prisoners of war.
The sun., 1919-07-21
NAVAL OFFICER WEBS
HASTILY IN BOSTON
Sailing of Pacific Fleet Cuts
Short His Engagement.
Special Despatch 10 TuE sux.

Boston, July 20.-Sudden orders from
the Navy Department for the battleship
Nebraska to sail to-day from Charles
town Navy Yard for the Pacific coast
precipitated the marriage OF Miss Ger
trude Hazelton OF 476 Shirley street,
Winthrop, and Senior Lieut.. John ].
Barthold OF Jerome. Ariz. The engage
ment Of the couple was announced some
weeks ago. Mrs. Barthold will leave
Tuesday for Kenwood, Cal, where she
Will join her husband at the Esperanza
ranch.
The engagement OF Miss Ethel Morse
OF Marlboro street TO Chandler Bowditch
OF Brookline Ia announced. Miss Morse
with her parents is summering on the
North Shore.
Prominent New Workers. to arrive at
the Magnolia include Miss Joan and Miss
Daisy Guggenheim. Mrs. Guggenheim
recently had as her guest at the hotel
Mrs. Edmund Guggenhe!m of New York
city.
Mrs. Arthur F. Luke OF Beverly Farmt
has rented her home. Pitch Pine Hail.
to Van Horne Stuyvesant of New York
Mr.. Stuyvesant has with him as season
guests the Misses Katherine and Anne
Stuyvesant, his sisters,
The sun., 1919-07-21
'COLONISTS RESUME
PRE-WAR ACTIVITIES
Weekly Dance at Southamp-
ton Is Attended by Crowds
of Visitors.
DINNERS PRECEDE EVENT
Younger Set Kept Busy Ar
ranging Details Of Mas
Querade for Aug. Is.
specio, De,patch 10 THn suS

SOUTHAMPTON, n. Y, July 20.-Not
since the days before the war has South
ampton been so crowded and this was
evident at. the weekly dance last night
at the Meadow Club,
Before the majority of the dancers ar
rived Mrs. George Dewitt gave a dinner
at the club for her niece. Miss Eleanor
Whitney, who came here from Boston on
Thursday. All the guests were young
people. Among them were the Misses
Janet Robb, Katherine Van Ingen, Mill
cent Rogers, Margaret Krech Lucy Pat
terson. Elise Rice. Leslie Frick. Lowrie
Sage, Sarah Larkin. Katharine oakman.
Anne Townsen, Evelen Preston and
Charlotte Plat.
Mrs. Julien Stevens U1man also gave
n dinner before the dance for Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Victor Onativia. Her party in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. Howard G. Dickin-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Dupont Irving, Mt,
and Mrs. Richard Newton, Jr., Albert A.
Brennan, Malcolm Hunter. Frederick
Ballard. Andre De Copper and Harry
Leverich,
Rehearsals for the Masquerade of the
Queens August Is. which Is TO be di-
rected by Francis II. Markoe, will begin
this week and will take up much OF the
time OF the young people. The net pro-
ceeds will be devoted to the needs OF the
Southampton Hospital, which is the only
institution OF its kind in this vicinity.
Francis ]. Otis. who was engaged in
hospital work in Paris throughout the
war, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Pelham Robbins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrian Larkin, whose
villa has been leased for the season.
are passing a few weeks at the Meadow
~ r..ka olan ~ NJ -
George E. Dadmun and Miss Lydia
Dadmun.
Charles Allen Mum, after a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston, has
returned to his country place in Orange
y. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Earl Stevens OF
Tuxedo Park are here for the remainder
of the summer.
Livingston Sullivan, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James F. Sullivan of RRdnor, Pa
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. +. Burial Hor-
mann.
Col. Charles Hayden is here for q
short visit. Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Ron
aids have taken house in Water Nil
for the season.
Mrs. William Lowerice, who Is now ir
Cleveland. will return to her villa here
next week. Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood Aid
rich. after a brief stay here, have re
turned to Snug Harbor their country
place in Great Neck.
Miss Dorothy Kane. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Grenville Kane OF Tuxedo
Park, has Joined her sister, Mrs Stewar
| Walker.
4 beach party was given tonight 10
some OF the younger people OF the colony
Mr.. and Mrs. Bache Hamilton Brown
were the chape<ons.
The sun., 1919-07-21
OBITUARIES.
REV. FREDERICK SCHNEIDER.

Announcement of the death of the Rev.
Frederick Schneider, pastor OF the Ro-
man Catholic Church OF the Most Holy
Trinity. Montrose street, Brooklyn. at
Willemstad. West Indies. was made at
all the services there yesterday morning
Father Schneider had been in charge of
the church eleven years. and held an
irremovable pastorate. He went to the
tropics last January. when his health
failed. A cable message TO Archbishop
Mcdonnell said that the priest had died
suddenly. Father Schneider was edu-
Gated at ST. Francis %avier's College,
and completed his theological studies at
the Jesuit College. Innsbruck, Germany.
He was widely known in Brooklyn. be-
ing Vice-president of st. GATHERINGS
Hospital and head of the Catholic Or
phans' Home. connected with his parish.
A solemn requiem mass for the repose
OF his soul will be celebrated at 10
o'clock Wednesday morning at the
church. ARRANGEMENTS have been made
to bring the body to his home city.