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BULLS TENNIS FORM
SHINES AT NASSAU
Back From Overseas, Makes
Debut by Beating Warner
in Straight Sets.
THEN LOSES TO r. PELL
Doubles Draw Large Gallery
and Afford Exciting
Contests.

Play in the annual invitation tennis
tournament on the turf courts Of the
Nassau Country Club at Glen Cove. Long
Island, began yesterday with eighteen Of
the leading Eastern players competing
in the singles. The feature of the days
play was the first appearance of Charles
NJ. Bull. Jr., since his return from over
seas. Bull played in kwo matches and
proved to be as strong as ever and Just
as tennis wise.
In the first round Bull met Henry w.
Warner and disposed of the veteran
player in straight sets at Is, 60.
Bull met sterner opposition in the second
round when he opposed Theodore r. Pell.
famous for his backhand stroke. not to
speak of other high class tennis. Pell
was the victor In this match. but he had
to travel at top speed from start to finish
before he won In straight but bitter sets
at "a, g..
Hall and Parker Win Too,
Other winners in. the second round
were Walter Merrill Hall, middle States
champion, and Harry S. Parker. Hall
won his match after having drawn a
bye from the first round in the top
half, at g.. 6-1, from Clarence C.
Pell, former national racquets champion.
Parker advanced on the default of Lyle
e. Mahan. Mahan withdrew from the
singles because his wrist was in bad
shape.
In the doubles. the gallery-and It
was quite a large sized one-was glad
to see Raymond D. Little. former In
ternationalist, and erstwhile doubles
champion, return to the game. He
paired UP In the doubles with Mahan.
and the team scored a victory in straight
sets In the first round over Seton Porter
and H. I. Foster, at e.. Go.
Inman and Parker Win.
In the only other contest OF the after
noon, Frederick c. Inman, former New
York State champion. and Harry S.
Parker won In the first round OF the
doubles from Harry Vail and Hunt
Dickinson at 6-2. Ga.
The turf was in wonderful shape and
all of the players expressed their appre-
citation Of the opportunity OF playing on
such excellent courts. The summaries
Nassau Country Club Mems Invitation
Singles, First Round-Charles NJ. Bull. Jr-
defeated II. w. Warner, Is, So.
Second Round-walter Merrill Hall de
feated Clarence C. Pell, 6-2. 81 II. s
Parker won from Lyle Z. Mahan by do
fault: Theodore Roosevelt Peil defeated
Charles II. Bull. Jr.. s.. e..
Invitation Doubles-First Round-Ray
feated seton Porter and II, I. Foster
-. 81; Fred c; Inman and Harry
Dickinson, g., "a.
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speciaI Despatch to tn. sus.

OYSTER BAT, L. l., June 2S.--After a
lapse OF two years owing to the war.
the Seawanhaka- Corinthian Yacht
Club to-day held an open regatta on
Long Island Sound under weather con-
ditions that were almost ideal. A
northeast wind came whipping across
the water as the committee. on board
former Commodore (. = c. Benedicts
steam yacht Oneida, established q
starting line of Lloyds Point. II was
splendid breeze for a race.
Although two big schooners had
entered, neither came to the starting
line nor were the new 20" sioops OF the
Larchmont Yacht Club here. The Long
Island Sound schooners were on hand
and two Of the trim little double stick
ers had spirited race over n fourteen
and a half mile course, the winner being
w. Baldwin's Alicia. which defeated
fifteen seconds.
Ogden Reid, who has been doing SO
we'll in his New York Yacht Club thirty
footer Lena all season. again won In
the A division, beating Fred Richards's
Adois in one minute and fifty seconds
over the same course. As the wind
came the craft had a reach. q beat and
a broad reach home. The thirty footers
also raced on corrected time against
the Robin Hood I'LL, the only handi-
cap boat to appear at the starting line.
The Lena was not 30 successful in the
mixed class. the Robin Hood III
winning on corrected time by almost
three minutes.
Many Greenwich Yachts.
There was an excellent representa- ton
of Greenwich yachts here. Both the
Arrow and the One Design Class Of the
Indian Harbor Yacht Club came across
the Sound to take part in the regatta.
In the former division the winner was
the Windward II. the property of Rich
ard II. Monks. The Windward II beat
the REM, owned by Clifford d. Mallory,
The sun., 1919-06-29
Was Long on "The SUM-"

For many years Eddie Carter was a
valued member OF the sporting stag OF
THE Sun. Most OF his journalistic career
was spent on this paper. Carter sue
ceeGed the late John Mandigo sport
ing editor OF THE SUN about ten years
ago, hut did not find the desk work con-
genial and went back to reporting. He
made n speciality OF athletics and the
turf. Eddie had been on tho stat OF
the Times for the last two years.
Eddie Carter will be moGrned by
many friends in tho newspaper profess
sion. where he was known and loved for
his happy, genial disposition and his un-
falling good nature.
Mr.. Carter leaves a widow. one dAugh-
ter and three sons. For many years
no was a resident OF the Sheepshead
Bay section Of Brooklyn, but lately has
been living on Staten Island. Last fall
Carter barely survived an attack OF
double pneumonia. He spent the winter
In Cuba. II was thought he had re-
gained hts good health. Apparently,
however. his fatal illness was the after
effects of the attack OF pneumonia he
suffered a year ago.
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R. MrTCHELL'S SO IS BEST.
Glen Ridge sweepstakes Won
HandiIy-One for 100 Yard Hole.

GLEN RIDGE. N. J.. June 2s.-The ball
sweepstakes on the Glen Ridge Country
Club links was won by Robert Mitchell
this afternoon with So. The scores:
ss-27. ~: r, Blnckford, $40, ~; Z. T.
Merriek. Sill, ~; c. NJ. Currier. s2-ls.
~; J. q. Currler. si-l1. -; H. G. Cord
ley, $50. 7e; II. b. Davis. 97-is, IS;
II. 8. Palmer. loft. so; L. Z. Mccoy.
SS-l7, 81.
In the finals of the June tournament
Class A, II, D. Smith beat ]. e. Hale. 6
up 8. and In Class b. T. c. Moffatt beat
George Virgins, 8 up 4.
w. E. G. Mitchell made one on the
seventh hole, 100 yards long.
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START PLAY FOR
PLAINFIELD TITLE
Patterson Beats Wells on
Nineteenth Green.

The first round match play for the
club championship was played at the
Piainheld Country Club yesterday. with
these results:
Stuart II. Patterson defeated Paul 3.
Wells. 1 up Us holes); George F.
Schoonmaker defeated w. Lester Glen
ney. up: X. S. Rowland defeated II. H.
Craig. 2 and 1 A. L. Soldier defeated VI.
j. Dumont, 4 and 3: J. w. Baker de-
feated F. NJ. Fargo. Jr.. 3 and 1: J. p.
Stevens, Jr., defeated H. d. Hubbard.
and 3; H. r. Stockton defeated f. B.
Shoemaker. 3 and 2: D. o. Rogers de-
feated II. E. Butler. 6 and 4.
w. T Kaufman won the sweepstakes
with q net score Of 50.
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TITLE FOR WALKER
IN COLLEGE GOLF
Columbia Representative De-
fests Dean of Princeton in
Final, 4 to 2.
WINNER MAKES RALLY
Scores After Having Been 8
Down at End Of First
10 Holes.
se.cta, Despatch TO TEE suw.

PHILADELPHIA, June ga L. wal
t,r Of Columbia played brilliant uphill
so,t In the final round of the intercol-
l.riate championships oyer the Merton
Cricket Club course to-day and de-
S,ated J. S. Dean. tho favorite, by I up
and 2 to play. Walker played wonder
m, golf in the afternoon round.
At the end of the frst eighteen holes
a. trailed Dean by 8 up. He lost ground
m the first nine holes OF the morning
round. His card was q Is against a az
for Dean.
The last nine holes Of the drst eigh-
team and the FIRST nine of the last eigh-
teen were covered by Walker In 76,
which 10 excellent golf for the difficult
Merton course. In the final round OF
the FIRST sixteen r. X. Hanson OF Penn
defeated Dan Rhoades OF Penn by up
and 1 to play.
Dean was the unanimous choice. His
MAY throughout the tournament has
been high class. Walker. however, sur
prised with his brilliant finish and his
form was such that It required skilful
rolf 10 beat him. The cards:
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ADAMS GOLF CHAMPION.
Captures Essex County Golf Title
in Close Match.

Ellis Adams came through winner in
he final round of the club cha mpionship
tournament at the Essex County Coun-
Try Club yesterday. He defeated Arthur g.
Hoffman in the rinal test by the close
score Of up. The qualifying round In
this event was played four weeks ago
I'D match play has continued through
the succeeding Saturdays. John e.
Judson proved the winner of the second
flight trophy. with a victory by I up.
over T. +. Keer.
In the round Of best ball foursomes
Dr.. L. II. Smith and e. T. Magoffin
proved the winners. The pair had a
net round of IS.
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YoUNTAKAH GOLFERS LOSE.
North Jersey Nine Man Team Wins
Every Match.
Special DespatcA to TIE sus.

PATERSON, N. j.. juno 2S.-North Jer-
sey Country Club golfers made a clean
sweep of their matches with the Youn-
takah Country Club to-day and Harry
Higham. the North Jersey professional.
defeated Jack Beckett. Yountakah pro-
fessional. 8 Ut.
Higham mae tho difficult pond hole.
the seventh. in .. one stroke better than
par. giving him lead that Beckett
could not overcome. Walter G. Pfeil.
Yountakah's, champion. outpointed T. p.
Scott by twelve strokes but tfN rest Of
the New Jersey team came through In
good shape and YountakRh was defeated
35 to IS in the nine man team match.
The work OF Elias Barnes and Fred
Labaugh featured. The scores:
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WHITNEY GOLF CHAMPION.
Wins Southern Title by Defeating
JacOby, ~ and II.

NEW ORLEANS. June 2S.-Nelson Whit
hsy, New Orleans. won the Southern
Gof Association championship TO- >ray,
oetesting Louis Jacoby. Dallas, IL up
ana II TO play. The match ended on
The twenty-ffth hole
The victory makes him the holder of
TWO golf titles, for he was winner In the
uans-Mississippi tournament at St Louis
early this month.
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To-day's Sport Events

Observation-Disclosures vs.. Red Sox ut
rOlo Grounds, y r. NJ. Brooklyn va.
Philadelphia ut Ebbsts Field, 5 p NJ.
baltimore at Newark e sames). Q
LAWN TENNIS Middle States cham
plonships, Orange Lawn Tennis Club,
n Mountain i..5 station; y; * II A Nm, M:
County Tennis Club, Brooklyn, II
A. NJ. North Side cham pion ships,
University Heights Lawn Tennis
Club. fordham. 10 A. NJ. Nassau
G. c. Invitation tourney, Glen Cove,
l.. l., 10 A. NJ.
GOLF-knollwood G. G. celebration.
summer tourney at 81. Adams.
BICYCLE RACISG-At Newark YeIo-
drome, 1880 T.. NJ.
TROTrlSG-Harlom Speedway, $3.50
+. NJ.
ATHLETICs-SinEer A. A. games At
Eiixabethport. n. j., $3.50 r. NJ.
forkyille A. l.. games at Astoria
Field. Long Island City. 2 r. N.
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Hagen Americas Leading
Exponent of MaShie Shot
Match Between Open Champion and Taylor, Five
Times Holder of British Title, Would Be Most
1nteresting-Same Style of Came
Famous English Golfers
Eliminated in Tourney
Special ceo's DespofeA 20 Tns suN ssd
fAs Psbnc Ledger.
~ JOHN @. ANDERSON.

Spccot CooN Despdfch 10 TIE SUN oNd
fAs Psbnc Ledger.
Copyright. 1919; oil rights reserved.
T ONDON. June rs. Before tho
war. vardon. Taylor and Braid,
a famous trio. were the profess
sional golf champions. A new genera
lon Of players has been creeping up on
them. Duncan and Mitchell being the
two most promising. On Thursday,
In the two day tournament at st. An
drews, a mecca OF golf players. Tay lor
and Braid Of the old school were
eliminated. Duncan and Mitchell
were tied In the lead and vardon was
one stroke behind. Vardon started
badly. and at the end of the FIRST day
was ten strokes behind. but he I'm
ished strongly. Mitchell. the old boy.
the greatest .stylist of the game.
nearly pulled the youngsters down.
The contest Is taking the place Of
the professional championship. which
could not DO arranged this year.
The sun., 1919-06-29
!BAYSIDE YACHTSMEN
RACE IN 3 CLASSES
Wool, Taurus and Maybe the
Days Winners.

Fifteen yachts representing three
classes, the Bayside Birds. the Stars
and the Bayside Bees. sailed In the
weekly regatta Of the Bayside Yacht
Club over Little Neck Bay yesterday.
Commodore William r. Teller's Wool
won In the Bird class after leading from
the start. w. l. Inslee won in the Star
class with the Taurus. crossing the finish
line almost two minutes ahead OF George
Abbott In the Aria George Hopewell
won another race in the Bee class with
The summary:
Baysids Bird Cass-stsrt, $50. Course,
miles:
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McLAUGHLIN's GOLF HONOR.
Upper Montclair Title Won By
Him From sidney M. Wood.

championship of tho Upper ,Montclair
Country Club was won to-day by w.
J. Mclaughlin, who defeated Sidney NJ.
Wood. . up /. for the golf committee
cup.
r Glenn beat b. W. Sparks. 2 up 1.
Mr.. Glenn also won the senior tour
nament from H. S. Cockefear. 3 up 1. +.
f. butcher and A. Buzby tied In Class
A for the Hunterdon trophy. with Sc
8, T6 and 81. 76.
In Glass b.. H. L. Derby won with
ss-26. 70. and A. Brown was second
with lo0-23.77. In the sweepstakes the
best scores were:
A. Il. BetteridEe, b7-5, ~; J. u. Hud.
dell, s2-l5. TT: r. NJ. Harding, ST., 50;
e. w Townsend, 1000, 80.
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DICKINSON NASSAU LEADER.
Takes Medal Play Handicap-Club
Title Up This Week.

A medal play handicap featured golf
et the Nassau Country Club yesterday.
II. T. Dickinson took first place with a
card Of SIS. 73. Second place went
TO W d. Terine with $50, 70. z.
Coe Kerr was third with $40. 81.
The club championship. which rests
between Gardiner White and ]. N.
stearns, Jr., probably will be decided
this week. either on Friday or Saturday.
White is away at present with the
American team playing IN Canadian
Red Cross matches
The sun., 1919-06-29
A. CAswELL BURIED.

e { Tho death OF Edward A. CasweIl at
the age of IS. a graduate OF Yale, class
OF SO. was announced on Thursday. He
died suddenly at the homo of his son
Kenneth. Westchester- Pennsylvania.
The funeral services were held at the
Church of the Holy Communion, Sixth
avenue, yesterday. The late Mr.. Caswell
became noted in the chess world by
organizing the intercollegiate Chess
League, composed of Columbia, Harvard.
Yale and Princeton. in 1892.
The sun., 1919-06-29
DAWSON VS.. II. BRUNIp.

f. Dawson and II. Brunie will meet
In the final round for the Manhattan
junior tennis championship Monday az
ternoon at the New York Lawn Ten
mis- Club, 23Sth street and Broadway
Both OF the youngsters won their semi
final round matches In straight sets
Dawson downed Jerry LANCE. Morris
High School player. at Ga, 10-s.
Brunie advanced by defeating Travers
LIE Gros. at 6-3. Ga.
The sun., 1919-06-29
HoFFNER's GOLF TITLE.

PHILADELPHIA, June 2s.-George w.
horner OF Bala captured the golf cham
plonship OF Philadelphia to-day at the
fhi!mont Country Club. defeating II.
maxwell OF Overlook 2 up and to play
after thirty-fve holes AZ the end OF the
morning round Hoffner was 3 up.
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GOLF AT HYDEwOoD.

Tho best scores returned for the
Cup at the Hydewood Golf
Club yesterday were as follows:
II. e. Blabier, 7S-10. IS; V. p. La
porte, S4-lb. SO; A. H. Bsttsn, Sit,
7f; q. 8. simons. ss-25, 70; o. II. von-
buckow. s6--1S, II; DR., II. X Carroll.
90,
The sun., 1919-06-29
HACKENsACK GOLF WINNERS.
I. Stewart and c. c. smith Get re.
spective Matches.

HAcKENsAcK. N. j.. June 2s.-At the
Hackensack Golf Club to-day a ball
sweepstakes and the semi-finals of the
June tournament were the feature events.
In the sweepstakes the best cards were
I. Stewart. so-ls, u: Il. W. Davey, ioo-.,
10; Z. NJ Bishop. @-l6 n: W. II. Steer,
ios-ia 81.
In the June semi-fnals C. C. Smith
defeated L. W. Pomares by s up and 1.
The sun., 1919-06-29
MoNTCLAIR IS VICTOR.

Tho Montclair Athletic Club tennis
players won all matches from the Plain
field Tennis Club in the interclub tour
nament at Montclair yesterday. The
summaries:
singies-L wyeth beat B. n. Minner.
60, 60: w. W. McBurney beat Kashio
by default. Faseller beat p. vanderventer
by default
poubl, s--Hinek and French beat Beers
and Carter. SIS. IS: Leveridge and Hay
den beat Ritter and Day, Go, ca.
The sun., 1919-06-29

ON ARCOLA LINKS.

On Arcola Country Club links yes
@day f. J. Globe won the eighteen
hole handicap match. with a return OF
us, IL; Charles p. Eddy. 77-b. ~.
was second. and James T. Marshall.
u-i2. 7s, third
The sun., 1919-06-29
HoTCHKIN WINS AT GOLF.
Takes Glass A sweepstakes at
Montclair Club.
Special Despatch to TnE Sun

MoNTCLAIR, n, j., June 2s.-Sweep-
stakes in two classes were played on the
Aontclair Golf Club links this afternoon.
The scores:
Class A--w. r. Hotchkin. $751; n; R. 8.
esTnichael, STA, 10; c. L. Pierson. se-l2
q, P. G. Gallagher. So, 10; X. b. Stuart,
~, 7s: J, HOdgson. SIS, rs
Class B-H. b. Campbell $50. 1s; b. G.
sIsine, ~-ls, n; II. B. Hays, @-le. 30;
MaTE Andrews. T-ls. 81: G. Il. Bush,
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STANLEY ESSEX FEELS WINNER


CALDWELL, N. j.. June BE. A. STAN
ley beat G. Laterman In the finals OF
the June tournament on the Essex Fells
Country Club links to-day. up. in
Glass A. while e. Callahan beat NJ. c.
Link In Class B, by up.
The sun., 1919-06-29
tons Strongest Representative Final for Intercollegiate Cown Merton
Seawarhaka-C Corinthians
Repipe Their Regatta
Strong Wind Makes Interesting Yacht Races Of
Oyster Bay-The Alicia Beats the Allure-The
Lena and Robin Hood, ILL., Also Are Winners.

another we'll known Long Island Sound
Corinthian, by one minute end hfty-six
seconds. The June Bug won In the
one design class
Eight of the Fish Glass sailed over
a short course, starting late In the
afternoon. The winner was the MAMMA,
the property of Commodore Ralph Ellis,
w. e. Roosevelt, who finished third In
the Snapper. later reported to DeFor-
est Hicks, chairman Of the race COM
mittee, that he had fouled a oouy and
that he was disqualified.
The Summaries.
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Sound schooners-Stsrt, 49, Course, i4h
Miles:
Finish. Time.
Yacht and Owner Inns. Inns.
Alicia. W. Baldwin. .t:ss:2s s:s.:S
ALLURE, e. P. Alker. ....t:So:9 z:8o 3S
Indian Harbor Arrows-stsrt, a:io. Course.
windward, II. R. H. Monks. t:a:ls l;s!:ls
REM. G. ID: Mallory. ...........to6l2 !:se ~
Jack o. Lantern, L. Dyer......t os:A :ss:3t
Bubble, II. Leach. ..............t:W:oS :os:os
Hawk, r. 4. Slaven. .tiol2 z:nl9
Snapper. r. H. Ppge. 80 2:ol:So
Indian Harbor One Desisn--star. a:3o.
Course. lsn miles:
Salome. II. N. whittelesey. ...t:to:31 2Io:d
New York Yacht Club. 30 Footers-start.
1850. Course, 1871 miles:
Adois. Fred Richards. 2:l2 "a
Mizpah, d. r. Richardson. Did not finish.
Handicap Class. Third Division-Start, $50.
Course. 1914 miles.
Robin Hood IIIG Z. GsrtIand.t:Dn a1sn
Corrected time on Robin Hood III. :o1 80.
Interclass Race. Thirties and Handicap
Yachts-Start. 1880 Course, l3h miles.
Robin Hood nI.G Z. Gartland.t4s:n 2:1e:u
Lena. Ogden Reid...............t:+o:A 2I0A
Corrected time on Robin Hood III, 2:U:ss:
Lena, 2i0:A.
Fish Class-start, ass. Course. ex miles
barracuda. beForest ...t:ss:,5 a:ic:s
Snapper W Z Roosevelt. ..4:ts:1 Dsaual:
s Sea- Robin III s. MoFsio ss 81
periwinkle, W. H. Appieton..l:5s 2:i8:ol
Msnstee, Albert stradss SO i;I6:s2
Sabolo DR.. l. r. Bishop......B :0e:52 2L 81
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TayIor-vapdon Match.

The most interesting contest Is to
watch two pros who excel at the same
shot. driving, tron play. putting or
mashie work. A match next year be-
tween Taylor and Hagen-it is likely
that Taylor, Vardon. Braid. Duncan and
Ray will visit here for a two months
trlp-would be the finest kind of
contest, for the two play very much
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-20
De FOREST is CHOSEN AS
DEMPSEYS CHIEF TRAINER
WAS First Handler Of Challenger Of
champion Willartl-Sparrinr
Partners RcpCrt Soon.

TOLEDO Mas ia.--,lacl Dempsey is
sleeping tonight in his training camp
IN the SHORES of Muumcc BAY. which
viii hc his quarters until his cham
pionshlp battle With Jess Willard in
Bayvicw Park here July l.
Light training VIII hc started by the
chalcnacr tomorrow. The real, scri-
Gus work. however. Will not be begun
until later IN the week.
The deal for the caiup an exclusive
cluh. was closed this afternoon. Mem
bcrs IF some Of the most prominent
families IN Toledo voluntarily sur
rendered their PRIVILEGES there so tina;
Dempsey could occupy IL y fourteen
room structure. with great louns inc
rooms. wide. scrcencd-in porchcs.
ba,hin. beach and fishing makes the
location ideal. An outdoor -ymna-
sium viii he constructed NJ once
jimmy pcF"rcst. veteran boxer
ana manager. Of rlaiuncii y j. has
been selected rs chief trainer for rho
challenger. He was Dempscy's first
handler The sparrins partners viii
be instructed TO report Within a few
days
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-20
Races on Page -.
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especially the stomach and bowels. By
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-20
ZEKE SMITH MADE COACH
pOIicc Athletic Association Has Wrcst-
lcrs Ready 10 Meet All
Corners.

Zeke Smith has consented TO be ath-
lctic instructor and wrestling coach
for the Police Athletic Association this
season according 10 a statement made
The wrestler has been elected an
honorary member OF tho association
~ appreciation OF his interest in its
welfare.
President T. !. Maxcy, of tho patrol
mon. has offered to match his wrcstlers
against all Corners AZ soon as bouts
can hc arranged. The police cXpcct
- sign W 10 wrcstlc preliminary bouts
AZ the exhibition matches given in
Richmond
Willie Wolisicffcr has also been
made Hu honorary member of the asso-
citation, ana Will take charge Of the
boxing activities, which are rapidly
being organized.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-20
FIVE FRENCH TRACK AND
FIELD RECORDS SMASHED
Earl Eby Heats BiE Field In 500 Meter
Rncc Rnd Floyd Captures
Pole Vault.
IBv Associated Press F,

PARIS. May l9.-Fivc French track
and field records were broken by
American army athletes at tho invita-
,iun meet here yesterday of the Uni
vcrSity Sporting club OF France.
Lieutenant Earl Eby. national
\. ~ L. sprin;cr. overlook a field of
French runners. with Il heavy handicap
yards ahead OF Phil Spink. The time
WAS 81 ID. The previous record was
1852.
William IevcrscdEc, Pete NIaNflcld
and Alma richards beat all previous
French shotput records. LcvcrscdEc
finishing first with AZ feet inches
PatriCks, Of the American team. threw
The hammer 173 feet . inches. while
4. w. Floyd won the pole vault with
L. feet inches. The fifth record was
broken when Alma Richards and Byrd
threw the discus 1876 feet inches.
y picked French rugby team ycster-
day defeated an American team. lS
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-20
Eppa Rixey Returns
From Service Abroad

NEW york, Mny 18.-Among the
casual officers aboard the Prcsi-
dcntc Wilson. which arrived here
today, WINS Lieutenant I;ppn Itixcy.
of charlottesville, Nn. Before join
Ing the army, Lieutenant tixcy
was pitcher for the Philadelphia
Nationals.
Rixcy first became known ms n
hurlcr by his great work Rs n mound
artist for the University OF Yir-
Sinin team several ycnrs ago. Upon
the completion OF his college course
he went with the Philtics. lie IL
widely known In athletic circles In
Virginia and throughout the South.