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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
RAIN STOPS TENNIS
Junior Events Will Be Resumed
Today OIL Store Roof

Hain interfered with the Middle States
covered court tennis tournament yester
day on the Wanamaker store roof. Con-
ditions permitting, play will he resumed
this afternoon with the semiflnal match
between Rodney NJ. Beck. Germantown
Academy, and Norman Bramall. West
Philadelphia High School.
Following that singles class there
will be an exhibition doubles match be-
tween Beck and II. +. Dornheim, of
Frankford, and Bart Pfingst and Don
Nichols, of the University OF Pennsyl-
vania. At o'clock the other feature
singles battle of the day is listed. il
bringing together young J. NJ Nanne-
man, Jr., OF Lower Merton High, and
A. d. Whiting of Episcopal.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

DUCK FLEMING has come back.
- After many months of public ring
inactivity, the Grays Ferry athlete will
perform. The Hog Island Athletic Asso-
citation will stage its monthly show at
Ninety-fourth street and Tinicum ave-
nue. this evening Buck Fleming has
been selected TO oppose Mike Burns in
the wind-up.
Herman Hindin is happy For more
than three months he has been endeavor-
ing 70 convince promoters that Fleming
was a better boy now than he was two
years ago. Hcrman's arguments were
so convincing that Matchmaker McTag-
sart decided TO give the willing Fleming
a chance.
Mike Burns fought well in his last ap-
pearance, beating Joe Mooney at the
Olympia on Monday night,
In tonight's preliminaries Max Will
liams meets Young Christie, Joe Marks
battles Lew Schwartz, Billie Segal op-
poses Battling Columbia and Battling
Jack Morris faces Jerry Mack.
Joe Borell and Johnny .WolEast are the
w1d;uP artists q ssa in Rs csmbTT teatpS9
viii be the drst appearance Of Borrell IN ma q
Quaker city ring in two years This also
will be Joe's frst meeting with Wolgast
Borrel is out to prove 10 fsnts that his title
''middleweight champion OF France has not
been misplaced
PuEEy Lee ~ the l. s. s Kansas will
have a chance TO exhibit In the semiwind up
Tommy o. roole. OF Albany will engage the
| sailor This viii be O'Tooles frst show
here. The other bouts Will bring together
Hubby o Brien vs. Willie McCloskey, Terry
Hanlon va, Kid Ennis and Jimmy McGnnis
vs., Johnny Mar.
! A couple Of sluEEers have drawn the as
signment at the National Saturday night
| Tim Droney, tho Lancaster lightweight, will
attempt TO prove that he can punch lust 70
| effectively as George Chaney, the baltimore
! terror. CLANCY beat Pete Hartley in his
last start In this CITY.
| The semiwind-up will present Hughie
| Hutchinson and Johnny Cobb Hutchinson
has been advancing rapidly and now wants
20 engage the hesdliners IN his class IN tha
other bouts Jack Lester. Of southwark
meets Jimmy Myson Eddie (Ssilor) TremhN
battles otto Hughes and Kid scsuon engages
frankie Rice.
Answer 10 query. There is nothing TO the
report that Eddie oKeefe plans 10 invade
Australia. Eddie always opposed invssiony
tfsr r.'s .liI --~-r- !.
u took Ions tins Tor Johnny KiIbsns@lp y
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

decide to return 70 the ring. II finally re-
msined for Matchmaker George EnKel TO
convince the featherweight champion that
u was costly TO linger in seclusion. Kilbans
he takes on Frankie Brown In the Olympia
feature Monday night.
Eddie O'keefe sends the following message
from Tome school, Port Deposit Md: II
am down here working like never worked
Phil Franchini at the Olympia on March II.
1 am appearing In the first bout, but am
willing TO make any sacrifice just TO get the
Manager Jack Weinstein visited o'Keefe
was working.
Willie Jackson will take part in his sec
ond battle on the coast when he meets
nlght, Jacksor's first bout was against
Frankie Farren.
Pal Moore has three bouts booked for
him. on March 10 he faces Patsy Scanlin
Franks Mason Il il South Bend Ind. and
Wis. l,o' -'N'''
X. q. I>oushlin has been matched to meet
Tommy Ferguson in Scranton on March IA.
boy battles Johnny Grifiths in Baltimore.
Johnny Iillman leaves tonight for Akron
The active Minnea polls weltterweight will
take on Johnns- Grifhths In scheduled
will oppose Herman Taylor from across the
ring.
800 Bsrnsp Is taking d4ny workouts at
rhilHdelphis Jack o'brien's health resort
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
KILBANE, WITH WAR
WORK OVER, RETURNS
TO ENTERTAIN FANS
Brilliant Champions Bout With frankie Bro'n at
Olympia NondayNight His First Public Exhibition
Since Defeat BY Leonard Nineteen Months Ago
Bv ROBERT v. MAXWELL
Snorts Editor Evening Public LedEer

Johnny champion Of the world back again
Monday his first professional engage
shbc Park JULY 20 1911
manager Jimmy Kbano not
champion spra"ed
stood trumphanY over
Billy Recap who was official time
when tho huterns
he
kibanc rcens to his corner and
crowd beating against his
he like Instead of framing
being Of shape or claiming
walked the ring and con-
the best had won and
Furthermore he never Will
JohnnyK is n when he wins
Johnny
volunteer his TO
Doctor Ray.
placed activities
Klbsne appointment
Sherman he developed lighting
military organization
of the officials In
it placed the other
throughout the
KILBANE cantonmcnt boring instructor to
"a He Glass IA or drychce
He father support.
Hts tcork
'cutenon before
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

burmsn's next battle will b. against Char.
icy beecher In Trenton on March 10.
hosinss Sn,ss Robins; an eccentric athlete and
iast MONDAY night, Jules didn't want 10 re
recosnized and consented to hay. his
complete. ussuise was
led Meredith learned that Mig Berry b.d
turned neht fan. In order TO keen on aver
terms with j. Howard, Ted has decided 20
attend regular bout The famous Iunn.p
VIII be az the rlnsside to see how a rsriiis
nan ILhahmpion performs; Ted will witness the
hhoane-srown battle Monday night. ''
y, a nIls Mack. the New York welterw.ixht,
Weirstein, Nscks manager. is Te.non .shIs
for this information. 'es'oh'io'e
There IL letter in this office for Phil
Siassmsn. alert manager of Lew Tender
Joey Fox and Louisiana will h. IN.
wlnd,up entertainers at the National on
March 10. Battling Murray meets bobby
Doyle and Battling Leonard engage. Tommy
German at the Same show Patsy WsIiaes
also appears on the program
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
PENN WINS ANOTHER
Scores Thirteenth Victory by
Downing Swarthmore, 30.l6

Penn closed it's home basketball season
last night with an easy victory over the
Swarthmore team by the score of 80 to
16.
The Little Quakers showed that they
defeat at the hands of the Red and
Blue, and in the latter stages OF the
game played brilliantly, at one time
threatening the Red and Blue lead.
without their star center, Stow, the
Garnet team seemed lost during the
first half of the game, Penn running ,up
an 1s-to-s score by half time. In this
half the Little Quakers failed TO find
the basket once.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
League Island Smotl,erS
WiIbm on Y. NJ. G.. 4.
urt, 48.I7- Rose
Cages TiUeIue Goals
FRANK GETS BIG TROPHY
By JAMES $. CAROLAN

A ROSE rose from obscurity into the
"A glaring spotlight at the League
Island y. NJ. e. 4. last night Earl
Rose, resident of Leechburg, when he
resides at home, but at present COB"
in Uncle Sans navy, was the big gun
in the clash between the League Island
nve and the Wilbar team of the Ameri-
can League. League Island won by 4S
TO Il. Rose alone accounting for twenty
four of the points.
This basketball game featured Frank
Poth night at the Y. hut. For four
hours athletes of various kinds enter
tained. Boxing. wrestling, fencing, in
door cricket. swimming, tennis and bas-
ketball comprised the evenings program.
But the big event of the night was the
basketball game. 1t was a big evening
for Manager, Coach and Captain Frank
Poth
Coach Poth and Earl (Posey) Rose
were the heroes of the night 1t was
Frank Poth night" but Rose rose
rapidly and shared honors with his in
structor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

rToHNNYs the lie fighter
Shortly
championship Abe el he defeated featheweght
all a
nowth he 5 back on he b
often
which 1872
shadow blow which knock
q
shoulders spindle From his built like weler
a o
feaherwegh he has than ability He clean
he
would similar up
the<port
JOHNNY ~ tc4th
y the best
training for
eson and oishcd TO tchether
ourscres sncrtN Nondny ught
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
FOOTBALL GAME OFF
War Department Prevents West
Point.Haryard Contest

Cambridge, Mass. March 6.--Refusal
of the War Department TO sanction a
football game between Harvard and
West Point here on October 20 was made
known last night by Fred w. Moore.
graduate manager of Harvard athletics
Terms had been agreed upon by the
two managements and unfavorable ac-
ton was taken when West Point sent its
papers to Washington for approval
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
I" 600" FIELD CLASS OF
INDOOR TITLE GAMES
Earl Eby, Penn Runner,
VIII Return to Track

Earl Eby, who two years ago was
the star of the Penn freshman track
team, will return to the cinder path
as soon as he finds time TO spare
from his military work. Eby, who
IS now a line army officer, has seen
action in France and is either in
this country or on his way over.
Pennsylvania men are hoping that he
will return to the University next fall
and run for the varsity team, but
his plans are not known.
Eby left Penn after the academic
year of 1916-17 and entered the
service. lie has not been in active
competition for some time. but he Is
said to be in fairly good shape. He
ran on the freshman relay team at
Penn which broke the one-mile
record for first-year students in the
spring Of 1917.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

twenty minutes and six of these were
distant shots. His work was sensational
and these great shots enabled him to
share honors with Captain Poth.
Rose was theh eadliner, but there were
other brilliant performers. David Davis,
Rose'sr unning mate at forward, fed"
Rose often and played a silent but
active part in thes coring Jess Willard
Parker. a giantf rom Missouri, was the
center for the service boys. He handled
himself like a regular athlete and
proved that he knew and could play
the game.
Boxers Entertain
Jack Hagen and Spider Kelly were the
hits" of the program. They staged
their speciality and for three rounds
had the stands rocking. Hagen's chin
missed only two of the eighty-nine
swings set forth by the fighting Spider.
Battling Murray and his sparring part
ner also exhibited Indian Russell and
Kid Wolfe helped to show the boys some
real boxing.
William f. Brandt, team physician, a
former star on the quintet at the College
OF Osteopathy, is entitled to much credit
for the showing OF the League Islanders
Manager Poth showered many laurels
upon Doctor Brandt. The former oste-
opathic star had the service lads in
wonderful condition.
Johnny McDermott. tho sportsman
who takes care of the scribes at the
National, entertained the winning team
and the other entertainers at his home
after the show. Bill Lee assisted
McDermott.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
MCCULLOUGH wins AGAIN
Sixteen.Year.Old Youth First in
Palace Rink Race

Billy. McCullourh, the, sixteen .year-old
race for the week at the Palace Roller skat-
ing Rink. Thirty-ninth and Market streets.
last evening by finishing first in the two
mile open race. Mccullough lead all the
way and won by half a lap.
. The one-mile event for service men was
won by Godshalk. sailor.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
Lewis Throws Freberr

Springfield. Mass, March Sin
in one hour. thirty-three minutes and
thirty seconds, Ed (Strangler) Lewis
won tonght's wrestling bout here.
Freberg was knocked unconscious. and
although he came back for the second
bout. declined to continue the match.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

Rose was just an ordinary player in
the first half. lie played a good floor
game and SHARED four field goals. While
the boys were in the dressing room be-
tween halves, Manager and Coach Poth
was interrupted in the middle OF his
address of welcome to visit the main
floor. While thec cmultitude gazed, the
man who has done SO much TO promote
clean athletics at the Navy Yard was
presented with a beautiful silver loving
cup.
When the speech making had ceased,
Manager and Coach Poth, with the aid
of three substitutes, carried the massive,
gigantic trophy into the dressing room,
Rose never had seen ono before and
was so overwhelmed that when he came
out in the second half, all he could do
was make field goals,
Eight was his total in the closing
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
Girl Pool Players Play Today

The Misses Florence and Maud Flower. o
New York. will appear in an exhibition
pocket billiard match at the Liberty Billiar'
Hall Kensington and Allegheny avenues to
night. The girls are regarded as champion,
and seventy-fve points will be played
James Gil!on will referee.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06
Naval Training Quintet
Triumphs on 'POth Night
Line-Up and Summary in
NdraL Training Viciory

The lineup and summary of an
other Naval Training victory at
League Island, with Wilbar as the
victim, follows:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

~, n; o. Ioushiln has been matehed 70 meet
One week later the rugged South Bethlehem
boy battles Johnny Grifhths in Baltimore.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

burmsns next battle will b. against Char.
icy beecher I'm Trenton on March 10
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-03-06

Answer 10 query. There IL nothing 70 the
report that Eddie O'keefe plans 10 invade
Australia Eddie always opposed invssicn},
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04

Red Cross at Paw Paw. This includes
5. A. I. G. men and all nurses or
other women who served officially,
Please supplement former lists with
new names as they come in from time
to time.
2. The latest ruling received at
this date is that discharged men may
keep their uniforms instead of sending
them back to camp after 120 days.
3. The most recent ruling in re,
gard to the $4,000 bonus is that a
certified copy of discharge papers
may be used in place of the originals.
Obtain the copy from the Recruiting
Officer at the camp where you WEI
discharged. Send it to the Zone FL
nance Officer, Lemon Building. Wash
ington, d. c., with statement of you,
service subsequent to April 9th, 1917,
with date and place you entered SER
vice, and state address you wish check
sent to.
d.. We have the Gold-Star Arm
Brassards TO be worn by those who
lost their boys in service. Any family
wishing to receive these, please COM
municate with the Civilian Relief De-
partment of the Red Cross at Paw
Paw.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04

New Millinery arriving daily at San
ger and Gardners'. If you haven't
yet inspected the new patterns and
styles at the Popular Hat Shop, 1T
will be to your advantage to do so.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04
ATTENTION

1. School District and Ward Com
,nitteemen of the War Board are re-
minded that they are requested to
send the names and addresses of men
returning from service, and the names
and address of the families of thos
who gave their lives in service, to the
Civilian Relief Department of the
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04
DAYTON CORNERS

Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Dibbler gave a
sumptuous turkey dinner to the follow
ing guests: Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Hurd,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Davis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Davis and Lynlow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Davis were visit
ors at the home of their niece Mrs.
John Woods of Decatur.
Miss Edna Dibbler has returned to
Kalamazoo to resume her work after
several weeks spent at the home of
her parents.
Mrs. Mildred Davis of Kalamazoo
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Elmer Davis.
Miss Ruth Johnson has gone to
Kalamazoo where she has employment
Mrs. Edd Ripple went to Decatur
one day last week for a visit with Mr.
Ripple who has employment on the
large ditch work,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04

MATCHING EGGS FOR SALE
Columbia Plymouth Rock. Is for $1.00
1913 Eli Trey
710 n. Kalamazoo st. Paw Paw, Mich
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04

FOR SALE Good Work Horse
weight about 100; Two good Lum-
Der Wagons; One Double Work Har-
ness. Enquire of
Fred b. Cookbook
10t2. Paw Paw, Mich.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-04-04

FOR SALE Pure Bred Whit
Orphington Eggs, from "Keller-
strausBred to Lay Strain. They are
great winter layers and large blocky
fowls. $3.50 per 10. Or 800 per
100.
Phone 24S F. Mrs. f. f. Merchant
6tf. Route 5, Paw Paw, Mich.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-08-02
THE HOME BUILDER.

The United States as a whole is facing the iden-
teal same problem, that of housing It's population
in a way that meets the demands of comfort. SAM
tation and economy
Col Arthur Wood has been endeavoring to put
the jobless building and house-reno-
vation as a part of the employment program Of the
United States government.
The most practical way to help the returned
soldier his former place in civilian life Is
to build a home. Nothing else is needed in this
country settle the question Of the unemployed
but to create homes, more roads, more ships
and farms. IL we do this. the question of un.
employment will take of itself.
Every woman in the United States who
can build a home should do Here I'm Pensacola
nothing is important, for Pensacola and West
Florida increasing in population and industries
rapidly that unless the individual looks UPON home
building as an obligation which upo him as
citizen problem will be harder than It has
any business to be.
II every man woman in Pensacola who can
do so, would build home renovate the home that
is theirs. a tremendous lever would be applied tc
lift this community higher plane of progress.
Nothing is more necessary to community build
ing than home building. and well directed CAM
paign along this line, in accordance with the
tional building program. would do much to help in
the development of Pensacola and West Florida
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-08-02
GULF BEACH ROAD MUST be- IMPROVED.

Several years when committee from the
Rotary Club undertook connect Pensacola to the
gulf by direct automobile route some looked upon
such move a chimerical dream. But the fifteen
that committee men of vision, and they
great line of automobiles stretching from
Canada to the Gulf of Mexico via Pensacola.
Today all that is needed to make that vision a
reality, is the cooperation OF the county which at
a cost of about eight thousand dollars mile, or
approximately fifty thousand dollars can make the
Gulf Beach Incompatible, furnishing such a high
way will rival even far famed Daytona Beach
The committee of fifteen. which backed this
work. reduced itself to practically committee of
four men. who in spite of encouragement, refused
to give in their fight for the highway
The highway from the government road to the
gulf beach has already been graded and has been
travelled by many motorists but it has kept
In condition by the county. Now it is planned to
have this road made permanent. possibly concrete.
and erect the gulf beach great all-year-
round hotel for tourists who will be familiar
this section of the state they with that
of South Florida
The highway when completed planned will
furnish miles of roadway paralleling line
and destined become of the famous drives of
the country.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-08-02
LIBERTY PARTY
IS CONCEIVED
AT BRADENTOWN
PERFECTION OF SIMILAR Or
CARNATIONS THR o Y n O u T
THE COUNTRY AND NATION Is
BEING URGED.

Bradentown, Fla, Aug. 1.-What
may prove to be a bipartisan po-
litical party of state-w wide force was
started in Bradentown last Friday
night. A group OF leading citizens
met to protest against the present
labor unrest, alleged monopoly Of food
supplies and the possibility of politi-
clans attempting to ride into office
by arraying class against class. An
organization to be called the liberty
council was formed and energetic
| steps taken to secure the formation
Of similar councils all over the state,
it was said
A set of resolutions, drawn by Judge
o. K. Reaves. of this judicial circuit,
Chas. T. Curry and E. p. Green, were
presented and adopted unanimously.
While most of the speakers confined
themselves to general statenlen 3, cer-
tain things were very plain. The meet
ing opposed the, tactics of Governor
Cats in attempting to ride the waves
of class hatred into the senate AS he
did into the state house. The fsea
was expressed that having used preju-
dice to secure the governorship, Mr..
Cats is now attempting to use labor
to secure that toga-
The meeting took a definite stand
on the phosphate strike, the sentiment
being in favor of, speedy arbitration
and opposed the methods of the strik-
ing laborers. The five great meat
packers also came in for a scoring
at the hands of the various speakers.
The formation of the liberty coun-
Gil was first advocated ny Judg> y
Reaves Tuesday night at the final
meeting OF the Manatee county lib
erty loan committee. At that time
about 80 Of the leading citizens of
the whole country expressed alarm a.
! the state OF the country.
Judge Reaves said: Il am not op-
posed to organized labor when it
keeps within its bounds. 1t is true
that capital organized first and OPP
| pressed labor. Now labor has organ
lied and is depressing the opposition
The main trouble is we, the profess
sional and small business men and
farmers and our families who COM
prise possibly s. percent of the peo-
pie of this country. are allowing our
selves to be ground between the upper
and neither mill stones. A quarrel
which Is none of ours. pours out 9ts
| full harm on us. 1t is time we orr
ganize and take hand in this matter
ourselves"
A copy of the resolution has been
| sent to all the state papers. the repre-
senatives OF the district at Washing
ton, the Manufacturers Record and
other publications
A large membership has been form
| ed with the idea of enrolling large
| membership throughout the county
The original gathering included two
bankers. one being John T. Camp
bell, of the First National Bank: five
| doctors. one investor. q preacher. az
insurance man. three lawyers, two
| real estate dealers. a judge. . printer.
hotel man. a newspaper man.
farmer. a cattleman, a lumber man. a
Jeweler and a fertilizer man.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-08-02
KNOCKING AND KNOCKERS.
Nothing

Fears and doubts repel prosperity Nothing
attract prosperity but that which affinity
for it, the prosperous thought, the prosperous
conviction the prosperity faith. the prosperity
bition."
This little paragraph might well be taken
by Pensacola pessimists, who talk failure
and yet expect prosperity to be guest and sit
table
Pensacola optimists believe IN talking Pensa-
cola possibilities the potentalites Of this
opportunities for development
The Pittsburgh Post tells story of who
knocked at the lazy mans door and told him of
position he could get by going after it, Who are
you?" asked the lazy II Opportunity was
the reply. Huh, You call yourself Oppor-
tunity. but you look like hard work to NEE