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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
Today's Grid
Contests

Georgetown VS.. Delaware, at Hill
top, 3 o'clock.
Gallaudet VS.. Catholic University
at Brookland, o'clock.
Maryland State VS.. Yale, at New
Haven
Navy VS.. West Virginia Wesleyan
at Annapolis. o'clock
Dartmouth vs.. Colgate.
Virginia VS.. Center College of Ken
lucky
Detroit VS.. Kalamazoo.
Lafayette VS.. Cornell.
Penn VS.. Penn State
Princeton VS.. West Virginia.
Brown VS.. Syracuse
Harvard VS.. Springfield.
Georgia Tech VS.. Davidson.
Michigan VS.. Northwestern.
Pittsburgh VS.. Lehigh.
Bowdoin VS.. Bates.
Union VS.. Columbia
Holy Cross VS.. r. /. State.
Chicago VS.. Illinois.
Iowa VS.. South Dakota.
Vanderbilt VS.. Kentucky.
Notre Dame VS.. Indiana.
Wisconsin VS.. Minnesota.
st. Johns VS.. Western MARYLAND.
V. p. 1, vs.. w. and L.
Army VS.. Tufts.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
.PARKSIDE COMES 8,
TO PLAY REXMEN

Parkside Athletic Club players Of
Camden. N. j., will be here tomorrow
to tackle the Rex Athletic Club fool
ball team at Union Park. Coaches
Bleier and Martin have been work.
ing out in earnest with the Rex lsis
this week in preparation for the
contest.
The visitors are claimants of ths
south of Jersey title. They have
been victorious in practically all of
their games, and have met the best
teams in New Jersey and Pennsy,-
vania around Philadelphia
The game is scheduled to start at
5 o'clock.
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George Ruth Baterng Babe Ruth
baseball these days, recently
his peculiar brain processh will admit
Incidentally his speech shows him be quite in
think little of their pghted faith Though
years his with the Boston Red
salary $4,000 yearly, Ruth would calling
Furthermore, he will with the Bos
On club unless his wishes granted
spring until last
memory finally by
snng calling for $4,000 yearly All
before until he had
records this He admitted that
Harry
by playing fine ball all Babe has
Now he would quit playing ball the
calling year
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
HAVENER'S BAKERY
ALL BUT THREE BOYS
EXETER ARE IN SPORTS

EXETER, y. H, Nov. 1.-Of the 645
students at the academy 642 are
daily engaged in prescribed outdoor
sports. The three others find exer-
else in walking.
Tennis has PSI enrolled, but weather
conditions have been unfavorab'e:
football follows with 147. track with
142. baseball with fifty-one, rowing
with fifty and golf with twenty one
After the Andover game gymnasium
work will be required. and basket
ball and swimming will come To the
fore, with hockey in its season.
More will be made of swimming
this winter than ever before. Already
a Red Cross life saving corps has besh
organized with sixty-two members.
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SYRACUSE AND BROWN TO
BATTLE ON MUDDY FIELD

PROVIDENCE. r. l., Nov. AM
drews' Field was a veritahle sea of
mud when Syracuse's husky football
warriors lined upagainst a rejuvenated
Brown eleven today. Five of the
Brunonians' veteran stars-Brooks
Armstrong. Albright, Coulter q and
Brisk-were on the side lines and in
their places were younger. though less
experienced men. Fox and Oden, two
new brilliant players, were in the
battle today.
Practically the same line that opposed
Pittsburgh and Washington and JEFF
ferson went in against Brown. Back
of the line there was a change. Ackley
was at quarter and changes were
made in the half-back position.
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The Joke of the situation Is that
larry Frazee 10 in pretty much of a
sole. He has established a precedent
or Ruth TO follow by trading Carl
lays to the New York club when the
ubmarine Finger grew tired of
liking along with a losing club. So
ar as Frazee is concerned, he has
title argument to offer Ruth when
hey get together for a conference
rsgarding this contract matter. But
this doesn't aosolve Ruth, just the
lame.
Ny contract with the Boston club
ISN'T worth a dime" Mays told some
New York baseball writers. I'm go
Ing to tear il up and demand 10000
for next year. II don't get that
dgure. shall refuse to play ball and
the Boston club will have to sell my
release.
Mays had a contract for three
years. but he made the Boston club
sell him to the Yankees. He just
quit the Red Sox and went home. II
Nays can get away with that kind of
stun, you bet l can do the same.
Contract Is Illegal
Yes, 1 signed for three years last
spring. but my contract contains the
ten days release clause, which makes
& Illegal. If I lost an arm or a leg,
they could let me go and 1 couldn't
get the rest OF this salary.
I'm the best drawing card in the
game now. Ty Cobbs salary Is
80, 900 a year and 1 intend to get the
same money. You can say for me
that / shall not put on a Boston uni
form next year il ! don't receive just
1000 iron nm
This must be great reading for
presented Battering Babe with a $500
diamond at the close Of the season
- an appreciation of his great work
for the city. Some day the fans will
get the right angle on what profess
sional ball players think OF them.
Then they'll cut out all those foolish
presentations OF travelling bags, suits
n clothes and diamond stick pins,
not to speak of watches and charms.
The players take them-sure, why
not. but they always have a laugh At
the expense of the poor boobs who
ooughed up their coin for the present.
Ty Csbb DisaSrees.
~ Cobb, who has had several
tits with the Detroit club regarding
the proper amount OF salary he should
draw, disagrees with Ruth in the
sttuation now facing the ponderous
siugger. Ty believes that a player is
eatitled to all he can get from his
club.
But says the Detroit veteran
ostfielder. -onee a player signs a
contract. he is in honor bound to do
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ZEKE SMITH FAILS.

Zeke Smith. the Richmond wrestler.
tailed for the third time in his effort
TO defeat Joe Turner, Washingtons
mat veteran. Before a packed house
at the Lyceum, Smith won the first
fall In ten minutes and then lost the
next two. He made sturdy battle
of ii, but Turner's experience count
ed for much
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
BLAME THE RAILROADS.

Lebanon Valleys squad has had lit
tie practice since last Saturdays
game with West Virginia Wesleyan
at Morgantown. w. Va. The uniform
trunks were lost by the railroad
somewhere between Morgantown and
Annyille, Pa.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
NAVY YARD IN ACTION.

Tomorrow at O'Clock the Navy
Yard football eleven will line up
against the Wilton A. @, one of the
fastest teams playing for the Bslti-
more championship. The game will
be played on the Navy Yard Recres-
ton Field and should bring out many
spectators.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
ADVISORY MAY HALT ,EN.

Several players in the high school
series here may be out OF COMPETE
ton for the remainder of the season
on account of scholarship difficulties.
The present advisory mark went in
yesterday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
BOILING FIELD WILL BE
BUSY WITH TWO CONTESTS

The Boiling Field football eleven is
in for two busy days. This afternoon
they tackle the aggressive Seaman
Gunners. Tomorrow they will play
the Quentin A. c. Each game will
start at o'clock and large crowds
are expected to be on hand.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
MARKET CAFE HAS
new ALLEY TOTAL

The Market Cafe team, bowling in
the Capital City League at the Grand
Central alleys, hung up a record IL1t
night when they shot a set of .733
little naples. Clyde Acton was the
shining star, splitting 500 pins for his
set. Johnny Welsh also did good
work. rolling 3S5 pins for his share of
the honors
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
WOULD PLAY FOOTBALL.

Naval Apprentice School football
players want Sunday games with
the Montrose A. c.. Marine Props,
Trinity A. c. Roamers, Seminoles,
Seaman Gunners or others averaging
40 pounds. Harry Hutchinson, 712
Virginia avenue southeast, is man.
ager.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
FULTON COMING HOME.

"Ferocious Fred" Fulton. who has
been knocking EN- dead in London.
sails for America November IL. He
Will appear in Philadelphia on Christ
mas Day with Frank Moran, provid-
ing the Pittsbursher can get into
shape.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
SOUTH RETHLEHEM. "a. Nor.
THEY WANT MORE MONEY.

Increases of expenses for compel
ing athletes is one OF the rule
amendments which will be consider
ed at tie national meeting OF the A.
A. u. which will be held at Boston.
November 1917. Seven dollars a day
for meals has been recommended
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
PITT LOSES MORROW.

+ PITTSBURGH, Nov. Jim Nor
row. veteran fullback, is out Of the
Panthers' lineup for the remainder
of the season as result of injuries
received in the Syracuse game.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
CUTS CHAPEL, LOSES JOB.

WILLIAMSBURG Mass. Nov. l.
Jack krieger, veteran halfback, will
not line up against Wesleyan today.
Because he cut chapel he has been de-
elared ineligible for the rest of the
season.
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his level best on the field until his
engagement expires. player in
midseason has no moral or legal
terms of the agreement to which he
has attached his signature. He
must give the best he has to his
owner. That is the way to look at
this matter, and / have no sympa-
thy at all for Mays or any other
player who acts like him"
Ty Cobb is. judging from his
words, an honorable man, as well as
brainy. He believes in sticking to
his agreements. He very likely
knows, too, that IL contracts are to
be torn up at the within of a player.
the professional game is going to
perish. ending once and for all the
opportunities of all players to
make living at it.
Heads Like Tacks.
The fact is that most professional
ball players have heads like tacks.
lacking space for brains. Every now
and then something happens that
proves this-Babe Ruth's statement is
the latest.
Baseball writers, when talking
among themselves, are ever classify
ing this player and that as either "a
skull" or not "A skulr' is an ex-
ample of pure and unsullied ivory in
the Uranium. And the fans would be
amazed were they to get the inside
stun relative TO many of their heroes.
In the sport columns players are al
ways being quoted, but seldom IL ever
are their literal words used. All
newspapers ban certain forms OF
u. g,A hxy nxf
players. Most newspapers require
their writer's to use plain and correct
English. Many players use plain
English. but it's not always correct.
The sports writers make them won
ders to the fans when, as matter OF
fact, they're skulls"
Series Offers q Case.
The annual worlds series jamboree
proves yearly just what has been
written above. You know those Eek
perts" whose names appear over col
umns and columns of stun about the
big series? Well, one in a million ac-
tually write their stuff. To our own
knowledge, Eddie Collins is alone OF
all the experts" who ever wrote the
stun appearing under, his signature
There may be others, but we don't
know il.
way back in 1909 we asked Eddie
Collins to write" for our columns a
certain story. No. II wasn't for The
Washington Times. 1t wasn't for a
paperin this city. We expected him
to come in. talk a bit, give US his
ideas. and then watch us write IL.
But nothing like that. In he did
come, but bringing with him his story
written in an excellent hand. He
apologized for not having a type
writer. His English was perfect. He
seemed to know how to say exactly
what he wanted to say.
1t was such surprise that we put
or our hat and hied ourseIf to tn.
nearest place for couple of quick
ones The shock was almost fatal
Unknown, trained newspaper men
write all those reams of junk usually
credited TO the diamond stars. That's
why NE did not inhict upon Washing
ton fans a story of How to Make
Home Runs, by Babe Ruth" when ii
was offered some weeks ago. We
knew just about how much Of IL he
could dig out in ten years. His latest
statement Increases our respect TO,
our own perspicacity.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
FORT MYER TO PLAY.

Fort Myer soldiers and the War
Risk Insurance eleven will battle to-
day on the drill ground at Fort
,Myer,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
SYRACUSE DENIES 1T.

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Nov. There
are no dissensions on the Syracuse
team says Graduate Manager Wal
ter 5. Smith. I'VE were beaten by a
whale of team. We have no eX-
cuses."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
CLoyERs ARE READY.

Glover A. c. players through Man
ager John L. Rankin. 419 Seventh
street southeast, challenges all 13O-
pound football teams.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
WILL PLAY FIRST BAsE.

Babe Ruth will play first base for
q. team in California this winter. He
has signed with the Vernon club in
the winter league. =
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
COLGATE FAV0R|TE
TO DEFEAT Green

HANOVER. N. H Nov. 1.-Eyss OF
the football WORLD were focused to-
day on this little college town a.
Larry Bankarts undefested Colgate
football eleven FLASHED with cutie
Spears Dartmouth team. also with IN
unsmirched record this season.
Rain threatened and the playing
field in Alumni Oval was wet and
slippery. Football experts said this
was an advantage for Dartmouth be-
cause a wet footing would have ten
dency to allow up the rapid hre for
ward passing of Oscar Anderson, the
invaders quarterback
Though many even bets were mace
today, Colgate remains a slight To-
vorits at odds of to 4.
PRINCETON, N. J., Nov. 1.-Whfle
Coach Bill Roper doesn't view Prince
toms battle with West Virginia to-
day as a strictly easy one, neverthe-
less he does not Intend TO put in all
Of his FIRST string players OF open up
all OF the Tigers offensive stuff Sew
eral of the stars are going TO be held
back for the Harvard and Yale games.
and only a part of the offensive stun
Roper has been teaching his charges
will be uncovered this afternoon
West Virginia has a big, eeefy team
and for this reason IL is predicted that
the Tigers will do a lot Of kicking
today.
ANNAPOLIS. Nd. Nov. 1.-Gn
Dobie is sencinc in an entirely new
"1ckheld for todsy's game with West
-irginis wesleyan and neither OF the
-egular ends are in condition TO play.
Roehler will be Quarterback. Clark
nd Cruise at hslfbsck. and Waters
1t fuIlback.
SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa. Nov. I.
-Lehigh will be without the services
# its varsity captain. Bueky McDon-
aid. in todsy's game with Pittsburgh
He ~renched his ankle in yesterdays
signal drill Pitt is also handicapped
BY many injured regulars
PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Nov. L.
Fully $4,000 spectators will witness
today's game between Penn State and
Pennsylvania on Franklin Field. The
Red and Blue are slight fsvorites to
win. but state is known as hard
lighting aggregation which will make
| Il interesting 90 the end.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
WILL PLAY FRESHMEN

Army and Navy Props tackle the
Maryland State College Freshmen At
College Park today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
WILL GO TO TEXAS.

Connie Mack's Athletics will go to
Texas next spring for their training
stuntA.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
BUSINESS SCORED

Touchdovns-Russell ts), strohecker e..
r Newly, Connolly. Conklin. Peterson-
Goals from tonchdewns-Connelly ca.
Umpire-Dugan t0onzaga). Head lines
man-Chalet tNew York ID. Time Of
pertods-lo minutes Suostftutions-Cen-
Stein for Connolly, Connolly for r. Newly,
May for Stein, Conklin for Dice, Dice for
Connolly. Connolly for Littel, R. Newly for
strohecker. Business, Kirkland for Prior.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1919-11-01
High School Team
Standing
TUESDAYS GAME.
Tech. VS.. Western, Central
stadium, $3.50 p. m. Officials,
ournet, Dugan, Battersby.
HOW THEY STAND.

YESTERDAYS SCORE.
Central, 81; Business, Z.
SERIES SCORES.
Tech, SO; Eastern, 6.
Western, So; Business, O.
Western, %; Eastern, 0.
Central, 81; Business, z.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13
HIDDEN FOOD is
DISGORGED IN BERLIN
Govt. Reduction of Prices
Forces Hands of Profiteers.

BERLIN, July l2,--In view os the rais-
Ing OF the blockade the Governments s
recent action in reducing the prices Of
food staples is forcing food trafiickArs TO
get rid OF hidden supplies. AS a result a
sharp decline in prices is reported from
all sections of Germany, the most marked
decreases being In the Rhenish zone OF
occupation, where they have fallen from
80 to 60 per cent
AS stocks in occupied territory ap-
parently exceeded the demand. large
quantities are being shipped TO Berlin.
where good prices still prevail Berlin
will probably be the last city 20 enjoy
appreciab,e price reductions, as much OF
the city's supplies must be shipped long
distances
II is reported from Welmar that the
Governments will exercise active control
of incoming war material, and also eX-
ports The latter part OF the programme
ia meeting with vigorous opposition In
commercial and Industrial export circles,
where It is maintained that personal in
itiative would be more successful abroad
than Government control.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13
HOUSE HAS BILL TO
PROBE SHIP BOARD
Emergency Fleet Expendi-
lures viii Be Investigated.

WAsHINGToH. July Naturalization
OF the operations and expenditures Of
the Shipping Board and the Emergency
Fleet Corporation by special House
committee was proposed In resolution
introduced to-day by Representative
Walsh (Mass.), Republican, in agree
ment with Republican leaders.
The resolution provides for IAN inves-
tigation Of contracts, leases, cXpendi-
tures. receipts and any and all transac-
tlons Of the said United States Shipping
Board, the Emergency Fleet Corporation
and any other corporations. firms. in
dividuals or agency In any way asso-
ciated with or controlled or regulated
by the said board or Emergency Fleet
Corporation"
The committee would be authorized to
hold hearings AZ any place IL saw ht,
and TO report the result of its inquiry
with such recommendations as It may
deem advisable"
The resolution was referred to the
Rules Committee, which will be asked "a
make 1t a special order OF business after
the prohibition enforcement Legislation
Ia disposed OF. Chairman Campbell said
the committee would hold hearings Tues
day,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13
ENVER PASHA
WILL BE SHOT
Talaat Bey and Djemal Pasha
Also Condemned by Turk
Court Martial.
PLOTTERS FOR GERMANY
Djavid Bey and Alusa Melissa
Kiazim Receive Is Year
Prison Terms.
PLOTTERS FOR GERMANY

CoNsrASrINoPLE. July 12.-Enver
Pasha, Talaat Bey and Djemal Pasha,
the leaders of the Turkish Govern
ment during the war were condemned
to death yesterday by Turkish court
martial investigating the conduct of
the Turkish Government during the
war period.
Enver and his two leading associ-
ates in the Young Turk Government
fed from Turkey several months ago
Djavid Bey, former Minister Of FL
nance. and Alusa Melissa Kiazin. former
Sheik-ul-Islan. were sentenced to fifteen
years at hard labor.
The court martial acquitted Rifaat
Bey, former President OF the Senate. and
Hachim Bey. former Minister of Posts
and Telegraph.
Enyer Pasha was leader of the Ger
man mi.!tartstic element in Turkey and
was Turkish Minister OF War. He vir-
tually was Turkeys dictator after Tur-
key entered the war
Talaat Bey formerly was Minister OF
the Interior for Turkey. He was re.
sponsibie for the internal government OF
Turkey, and, therefore. Il was held os
the Allies, for the massacre OF the Arme-
mans. lie was Enve- Pasha's chiei
political rival.
Diemal Pasha was Turkish Minister
OF Marine. He also was commanaeF ~ ~,
chief of the Turkish operations IN
Egypt
Enver rose to power from humble sur
roundines. His father was carpenter
at Stan,boul, and for an act OF faithful
ness Abdul Ham!d promised that the
son should be educated as an army
officer and the Red Sultan kept ms
promise Enver became captain and
on the Turkish revolution rose from
that position to the leadership o: the
Committee on Union and Progress.
Numerous Turks who might have de-
yeloped into formidable rivals when
Enver Pasha ard his two associates
seized the Government before the wal
met mysterious deaths.
With the collapse of Germany the trio
we're inevitably forced to fee. since
then reports had 1t that they had oeei
seen In Berlin and later in switzerland
They were finally captured among the
Tartars in Transcaucasia ana Grea'
credit was given the new Turkish GOV
ernnent FOR its thoroughness in this
| search.
! When the three Turk leaders fed they
looted the national Turkish treasury o.
$4,000, 900. Kemal Bey. one of Envcr''
satellites, was recently tried and hanged
J by the new Turkish Government and
number of his var associates are await
| ing trial
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13
DON'T NEEDLE,
WARNS CARSON
Ulster Leader Tells America
to Keep Her Hands Off
Ireland.
ATTACK ON CATHOLICS
Declares Independence Move
ment Will Soon be Joined
by Germans.
ATTACK ON CATHOLICS

BELFAST, Ireland. July 1.-THE
Twelfth OF July celebrations were
carried out to-day in Ulster on a
large scale. Sir Edward Carson, the
Irish Unionist leader. speaking Mt the
Orange demonstration at HOLLYWOOD.
Belfast, said:
There is a campaign going on In
America at the present moment fos-
tered by the Catholic Church, which
will soon be Joined by the Germans
and their funds, to create a great anti
British feeling.
Heaven knows l want good feeling
between America and this country.
believe the whole future of the world
probably depends upon the relations be-
tween the United States of America and
ourselves. but I am not going 10 submit
10 this kind OF campaign, whether for
friendship or any other purpose.
Il seriously say to America to-day.
you attend to your own affairs; We will
attend to ours. You look after your own
questions at home; we will look after
ours. We will brook no interference in
our own affairs By any country. how
ever powerful. 1t is not for that we
waged the great war OF independence
which has just been concluded. What
right had an American mission 20 come
to this country--coTne here in L breach
of hospitality OF one nation toward an
other--to attempt TO stir up strife In
matters IN which they were not con-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-13
WILSON AIDS FOUGHT
KIAO-CHAU DEAL
Lansing, White and Bliss OPP
posed Bargain With Japan.
By a star Correspondent Of The suS.
Copyright. 1919; all rights restrred.

Copyright. lals all rights rsSerred.
PARIS, July l2.--In regard TO Shan
tung THE SUN is able to state positively
that before Klno-chau was handed over
to Japan in the bargain made for the
League OF Nations a memorandum was
sent TO President Wilson here by Secre-
tary Lansing. Henry White ard Gen.
Tasker II. Bliss. which. while not ex-
actly q protest. discussed the principle
involved and showed plainly that these
three commissioners regarded II as a
gross violation OF ChIna's rights.
Col. f. NJ. House refused to sign this
memorandum because both he and the
President wanted 20 save the covenant
OF the league at any cost, House having
been the intermediary OF the President
with the = Japanese in making the
bargain.
The memorandum has been kept secret
and there Is great curiosity here as TO
whether the President will produce II.
It Is this document that Senator
Borah's resolution seeks TO bring out.