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Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
rpani1hIican A eased NALIrr1

lRGpuDuCdV A. ECdocN FNuCl LOS ANGELES, Cal, May g. San Francisco ...,........3 10 l Los Angeles ...-.............4 l Batteries: Bantlhner, Smith and Brooks; Brown and Tapan.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May g. ernOn ...- ....-.-...--...-..Z Oakland ..... .... .--.3 o Batteries: Dell and Devormer; Brenton and Mitze.
 PORTLAND, May g. Portland .... .........S g 1 Batteries: Bigbee and Schang; Jones and Baker.
 SACRAMENTO, Cal, May g.
 Salt Lake ..................z ] Sacramento ..... .......S 8 Z Batteries: Schorrer and Spencer; Gardner and Fisher.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
TODAYS GAMES

New York at Brooklyn. Boston at Philadelphia. St. Louis at Pittsburg. Cincinnati at Chicago.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
AMERICAN LEAGuE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS

Detroit-St, Louis, wet rounds. Chicago-Cleveland, rain. Washington-New York, wet grounds Philadelphia-B Boston, cold.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
WESTERN LEAGUE

At Oklahoma City 8; Sioux City 0. At Tulsa 0; Des Moines 4. At Wichita 2; Omaha '. At Joplin-St- Joseph, no game; we grounds.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
ToDAYs GAMES

Detroit at St. Louis. Chicago at Cleveland. Washington at New York. Philadelphia at Boston.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
CGput sdys:-

Heres neat little job of baseball playing. Sunday in fifth place; Mon day in fourth; yesterday in third. Sac ramento Is but two games behind San Franclsco, In second place. All within a week, the Sacs have demonstrated their finesse, their ability to come back and their strength to cope with Coast league ball on it's own terms.
 On the other hand, Salt Lake started out with cinch lead on second posi- tion; dropped to third, fourth. fifth and yesterday landed snugly in sixth place Those of us that thought Salt Lake was plppin of a team at the opening of the season; that she was the dark horse picked to win; that she was the sensation of the year-gee. what a ballin out we've got coming.
 It's a mighty easy task to fall from position to position, once a team ac- quires the habit of Sliding; but to work the way up, step by step, from a low status in the second division. to q sub stantial elevation in the first-that's a different thing altogether Sacramento has done wonders and Manager Bill ! Rodgers is showing his old boss, Walter McCredie, how to play the game
 Jem Mace, the father of modern box ing, was an Egyptian, We are told making the sport one of the oldest in l the world.
 l As far back as 1790 we have records 1 to show that the fourteenth heavy weight worlds champion was Thomas Jackling. About all we know of Jack | ling, however, is that he cleaned uI ! S1Th mo in be the equivalent of S500000 today.
 Tom Savers was one of the greatest of the heavyweight champions al though he weighed only 140 pounds George Taylor was a champion at the age of 16 years. Jack Jones, in 1925. is said to have beaten Patsy Turner in { match that lasted ZIG rounds.
 Charles Freeman is generally reputeC to have been the first American
 champion in the heavyweight class. H,
 was bigger than Willard; was A year
 old; seven feet three inches tall an,
 weighed 333 pounds.
 The first boxing gloves were know1
 as "The Cestus" and were made 0
 leather and iron. The iron wa
 wrapped up in leather thongs abou
 the knuckles. These thongs were rul
 full length of the arm, parallel wit
 each other, and bound 1ast to the fles
 by other spiral thongs, fastening a , the elbow.
 Whether this style of boxing con traption was any worse or any bette than the style adopted when John I Sullivan was in his prime, I canno say, for I have tried neither. Sulliva won his way to fame via the bare ifs route. The modern method of boxine
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
FINANCE AND MARKETS

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
 Furnished by R. Allyn Lewis; private leased wire to all exchanges
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
NATIONAL LEAGUE

St. Louis at Pittsburg rain New York at Brooklyn rain. Boston at Philadelphia rain.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
AMERICAN RESIGNATION

Indianapolis at Louisville rain. At Kansas City [; St. Paul 3. At Milwaukee ?; Minneapolis 1.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
srEcAER REATs ZRLsKo

EOF1Eh bLFN D -D LOUISVILLE, Ky. Joe Stecher oi Nebraska, defeated Vladek Bbysko oi Poland here tonight in 1:45:15. Stechei used the body scissors and bar-arTf hold.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
Totals ....----....3l
 Chicaqo

Totals ..... ..-....2S 0 APT 14 0
 N-Batted for Killefer in eight.
 By innings: RH E Cincinnati .. ... GOO 900 O10-1 6 1 hicago ..... ....O00 GOO 0O0--0 1 Q
 Batteries; Fisher and Rariden: Car .er, Alexander and Kiuefer, OFarreH.
 Summary - Two base hits: Magee. Ilollocher ?; Deal. Sacrifice hits: Rehg, Barber, Paskert. Double plays: Rari- uen to Fisher to Rath to Rariden; Fisher 10 Daubert to Rariden. Base on balls. Off Alexander 6; off Fisher |. Innings pitched: By Alexander s; hy Carter l. Struck out by Alex 1nder 4.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10
coPPERs

Compiled for The Republican by R. Allyn Lewis, E. F. Hutton & Co.'s leased wire. Hotel Adams Building, ll9 North Centrsl Ave.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10

DdlIeTl6S- Deu anu OcNOI I1tA , Brenton and Mitze.
Arizona republican., 1919-05-10

SAN FRANCIsCO May q.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

a lot of difference to the players OF
that team.
They did not feel like leafing or
growing careless when the big bear
was watching their movements.
They must be on the jump, Or else
act as audience to a series OF lectures,
delivered with much veheInence and
containing words easily inteiligibis
and not complimentary to themselves
Criticized for Soaking"
Chance has been criticized by bah
players and their frieads for soak
ing" his men too heavily for offenses
such as the one cited above.
Asa matter of fact, the ball players
who have aroused the ire Of the "Peer-
less Leader" to such On extent that
he has fined them goodly sums should
be thankful for what he has dome for
them, material and otherwise.
He led the Cubs to four penRants
and to two worlds championships.
The money put into the pockets OF
his players by the four world series
in which they have engaged amounts
to several thousand times the aggre-
gate plaster" including the mes that
have been returned.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

Frank Leroy Chance, once the peer
less leader of the Cubs and most
talked-of baseball man, has come out
into the limelight again.
A few of his rich friends want him
to buy the Boston American league
club and come right back into the big
doings, writes AL Sphinx in Chicago
Evening Post.
But Chance says that he has quit
the limelight for good and that moth
ing win tempt him away from his
Glendora orange farm in California.
When there are big doings I'm the
sport world, however, Chance quits the
farm for a little while. That was the
case recently, when he made the trip
to Toledo to see the Dempsey-Wil-
lard fight.
From the fight he went to New York
with Barney Oldfeld, the auto star.
and 1t was while in the metropolis that
friends invited Chance to take a flyer
with them In the purchase Of the Bos-
ton team.
Managed From Bench.
Chance was not much use to the
Cubs as a player in the last few years
he was with them.
But his presence on the bench made
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
NOT MUCH TO WRITE ABOUT
Reporter Naturally Found u Hard to
Make a Very Long Story Out
Of Happening.

The city editor OF an Ohio paper
said to q new reporter:
There's to be a meeting Of the truS-
tees at the public library building this
,vening at eight o'clock. You cover Il.
Make a story of about 400 verbs"
The cub ven away on his assign
nent, and the chief Of the local de
partmeT.: turned again to his desk,
made entry In the assignment book
hat las before him, and dismissed the
natter from his mind About eleven
o'clock, however, he suddenly called
nut:
"Where's Tompkins?"'
"Here, sir" said the new reporter.
coming forward.
II sent you to a board meeting at
The public library. Where's your
,toryY"
'It isn't quite finished yet. You told
ne to make 40 words OF Ii, and I've
got only q little over 300 SO FAR"
"What did they do?"
'1T1hey met, called the roH and adj
journed until next Friday evening"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
BACK LIKE A
BOARD? IT'S
YOUR KIDNEYS

There's no use suffering from the
awful agony of lame back. Don't wait
till it passes off," 1t only back.
Find the cause and stop it. Diseased
conditions of kidneys are usually indi-
Gated by stiff lame backs and other
wrenching pains, which are natures sig
nails for helr!
Here's the remedy. When yoa feel
the first twinges Of pain or expert
ence any of these symptoms, get busy
at once. Go to your druggist and get
a BOX of the pure, original GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM Oil Capsules, i'm
ported fresh every month from the
laboratories in HARLEM, Holland.
Pleasant and easy to take, they instant.
ly attack the poisonous germs clogging
your system and bring quick relief.
For over two hundred years they
have been helping the sick. Why not
try them? Sold everywhere By re-
liable druggists in sealed packages.
Three. sizes. Money back If they do
not help you. Ask for s"GOLD
MEDAL6 and be sure the n&me
GOLD MEDAL" is on the box. ADV.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

ba~ckstopping. George Gibson. a husky
former Pittsburgh receiver, worked in
100 games for six years, but not con-
secutively. Even the great John
King had enough f1rst-class assist
ance that he was behind the bat in q
century Of contests only two years.
Schalk stands In a class by himself
In more ways than one He is the
smallest of the star catchers, weigh
Ing only about 100 pounds. Yet he
seldom is hurt and never seriously. His
catiike speed keeps him out Of harms
way. Because of his fast, snappy throw
they call him the Cracker"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
MOTIFS ofhe
DIAMOND

Fewster and Wick continue to slap
the ball better than some Of the old
timers.
The New Orleans, club has sold
Pitcher Jim Roberts to the Detroit
Americans.
First Baseman Pete Shields has been
discharged from army service and re-
joins the Binghanlton team.
There is no truth In the report that
Grover Alexander lost his arm In the
war. The old soup bone was just OH
a furlough.
The Shreveport club announced that
the deal by which Shortstop Jimmy
ONeill is to go to Washington for a
trial has been completed.
.
A Milwaukee critic says that Roy
Hansen, the young pitcher secured by
Rowland from the Chicago White Sox,
is the best relief llurler In the associa-
ton.
The New Orleans club is reported to
have sold Outfeider Johnny Sullivan
to the Cincinnati Reds. Sullivan seems
to have found himself in the Southern
league this year and has been going
fine.
f all boxers can be developed into
such accomplished bexmen as little
Dick Kerr, some club should go out
and sign up Jack Dempsey.
Hal Chase has Eddie Collins super
stition Of placing his gum on the but
ton Of his cap and then taking it off
when the pitcher gets two strikes on
him.
Pitcher Gene Packard "handed In
his resignation" to the Philly manage
ment with the statement that he in
tended to take a job In a Pennsylvania
steel plant.
Reb Russell continues to hit hOmers
for Minneapolis like a regular Babe
Ruth.
Connie Mack says he doesn't care if
he never sees Scott Perry again and
intimates that Perry was more of a
liability than an asset.
Connie Mack has dug up a lot of tai
ent, he imagines, in the Southern
league. The tall tutor Of the AS has
been down south for several weeks
hunting ivory.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
JUST WHAT DID SHE MEAN7
Young Teachers Reply Might Have
Been Merely a Statement Of
Plain Fact, Or

The young primary teacher had been
continually annoyed by Bobby's mother
ever since he had entered school.
Nothing suited her. At first 1t was the
hours. then the arrangement of Bob
by's seat, and finally, after a score Of
complaints about everything imagin-
able, she began to come to school to
criticize the teachers methods and
books used. "Now, these readers ere
not nearly so interesting as the ones
we used to nse," she said. Couldn't
you get some cf those OLD books and
use them to supplement these?" she
asked.
II don't know whether / could find
any," hesitated the little teacher.
Slut you will find the stories so
much more interesting that you will be
paid for your effort in hunting Them"
insisted the woman. "How / did love
those stories! There was n about
a little red hen. It."
II don't believe that would interest
my children now" interrupted the
young teacher. 'You see, the hen
grew up."-Indianapolis News.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

uTBn UUpOC uTUICU- uN UH0-
October, 1914 Yp is strangely old and strangely up to date. It's inhabitants
are still ia the. stone age of progress The natives are strict prohihihon1sts
Bachelor clubs closed to the women dot the islands. Food and drink
clothes III grow on trees.
1.-THE chief decoration Of the male is a string OF pink shells made into a
necklace. and smce N an is rich enough to own such a treasure the best
ones are leaned out for such period as the wearer may choose to be dressed
In the height OF fashion. As there are no button holes, the III may Wear
two bouquets in each EAR. a sort If cOrsage bunch in a large hole in the lower
lobe and a small boutonniere in a smaller hole in the ar higher up. Shell
cuffs made of c0nches add the finishing touch to The correct attire"
Other details given ire that large money" of the island consists of mill
stonelike disks of limestone from Babethuap, 400 miles to the south, and one
of these disks is four feet in diameter. Such a piece of currency may be
worth 10000 coconuts ~
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
GRAND RAPIDS WANTS TEAM
Sporting Ent ac'1 of Michigan City
Talk OF Securing American Asso-
citation Franchise.

Some Grand Rapids sporting en-
thusiasts are now talking Of making
efforts to secure an American associa-
ton baseball team for that city next
season. This talk was rife early this
year, but business conditions wore SO
unsettled that enough financial back
ing was not forthcoming at the right
time and besides Roger, Bresnahan of
Toledo decided to take another fling at
the game in the Maumee city.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

In the good old summer time when
fruits of all kinds r getting ripe
and tempting, when c%ucumbers, rad
fshes and vegetables fresh from the
garden are too good t. resist, when the
festive picnic prevails and everybody
c~vereats and your stomach goes back
on you, then is the time for august
Flower" the sovereign remedy for
tired, overworked and disordered stom-
achs, a panacea for indigestion, fer
mentation of food. sour stomach. sick
headache and constipation. 1t gently
stimulates the liver, cleanses the in
testines and alimentary canal, making
life worth living. Sold everywhere. ADV.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
LEONARD FOOLED RUTH
0NCE--THEN BL00lE!

There Is a story going the
rounds about dutch Leonard
and "Babe" Ruth. Leonard
was once q teammste Of the re-
doubtahle "Babe," and bnasted
to a friend that he knew the
home-run hitter's weakness.
"All you've got TO do Is pitch
'em low and outside" said Leon
ard. I ought to know, for I
set him down without a hit the
last time he faced me-"
But the next time "Babe"
gathered In a pair Of doubles
and q homer. Leonard boasts
no more.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
RING HAS MEAN FAST BALL
After Making Pitcher Out Of Reuther
Manager Moran Turns Attention
to Brooklyn Lad.

After making q pitcher out Of Wal
ter Reuther, the Cincinnati left hand
er, Pat Moran. Redland manager,
turned his attention to Jimmy Ring,
the Brooklyn lad, who had tryouts
with the Dodgers and the Yankees.
Batters who have batted lately against
Jimmy say he now has one of the
meanest fast balls any pitcher In the
league can shoot. Leave it to Pat
Moran to bring out pitching talent.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

M writing ue pfeSuent Oh III
gallant conduct OF the boys after the president had pardoned them, Secretary
Baker said.
"You will recall that early In 1918 four death sentences were presented
you from France: two for dtsobedfence of orders % RENTED to terms OF
Imprisonment, and two young boys. Sebastian and Cook. who we're convicted
of sleeping on outpost duty you fully pardoned II
ut win interest you to know that upon restoration TO duty both made
sood soldiers Sebastian died in hattie In the Aisne offensive in July, 1918.
Cook was wounded In that battle and restored to health in time to fight in
tho MeumeArgenne battle, when he again fought CALAMITY and was for the
second time wounded. He has been now restored to health through medical
attention IN has been honmably discharged from the service"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

IS GOOD FOR thin
NERVOUS PEOPLE
A PHYSICIANS ADVICE.


Frederick S.. Kolle, NJ. D., Editor Of
New York Physicians who's Who"
says that weak, nervous people who want
increased weight, strength and nerve
force, should take a 5-grain tablet of
Bitro-Phosphate just before or during
zach meal.
This particular phosphate is the dis
covery of a famous French scientist, and
reports of remarkable results from its
use. have recently appeared In many
medical journals.
II you do not feel well; II you tire
easily: do not sleep well, or are too thin;
go to any good druggist and get enough
Bitro-Phosphate for a two weeks sup
Eat less; chew your food thoroughly,
and If at the end of a few weeks you
do not feel stronger and better than you
have for months; If you nerves are not
steadier; IL you do not sleep better and
have more vim, endurance and vitality.
your money will be returned, anu the
Bitro-P Phosphate will cost you nothing.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

Kan, and is now making plans to en-
terrain the 1920 Kansas state trap
shooting tournament there. Clarke
doesn't boast Of being as good a trap
shooter as he was a baseball manager
but, at that, he does fairly well. He
broke 246 birds In a recent state utu-
lar shoot, using a 12-gauge s~inglebar-
rel gun, which was presented to him
several years ago by Pittsburgh fans.
The gun Is extensively engraved, the
principal adornment being a figure Of
Clarke I'm baseball uniform, bat In
hand.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

tZUHs 1uP, LHC
society says, "the westernmost OF tht
western Caroline islands, Is situated
about 500 miles southwest of Guam
and 800 miles east of the island OF
Mindanao of the Philippine group. II
has a population of about 1000, and
was the administrative center for the
western Carolines, the Pelew and the
Ladrone islands. The Germans a
made plans to locate a wireless station
there, but were prevented when Aus
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

preparations are made In advance TO
Iefeat the twentieth century SNUG
slers.
The attention of the treasury de-
Sartment was particularly directed to
this new danger of employing modern
methods in smuggling by the acct
dental capture of an airplane that
same across the Canadian border into
northern New York with several cases
bf c~ontrabaad liquor. 1t was entirely
owing to an accident, however, that
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

Senator Capper of Kansas intro
duced a special resolution to restore
xhe American citizenship Of Mrs. De
Mumm, who became a German subject
when she was married In London in
1913. Mrs. De Mumm in Paris is
~snxiously awaiting for congress to act.
With her citizenship restored, Mrs.
Ne Mumm, her friends say, will be
prepared to begin a legal battle that
will involve action in France, Ger
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

man Switzerland and America. Before her marriage Mrs. De Mumm was
Miss Frances scovfHe. daughter of c. {. X. scovnIe, president of the Citizens
State bank of Seneca. Kan. European artists clamored to paint her portrait
when she travelled abroad before the var
In Switzerland she me Walter De Mumm, wealthy wine merchant, much
OF whose property was in France. De Mumm was noted as a sportsman and
aviator. Their courtshp ws brief and their marriage al a notable
ken in TIE European social world
They separated Mt the outbreak OF the wal when De Mmm joined Won
Ia4ndenburgs staff. While the husband won decorations for bravery in Bel
9sum the wife did "a work or the allies in France. to which country she
WAS admitted By special action of the French government
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
MORAN IN CLASS BY HIMSELF
Secretary Bancroft of Cincinnati Reds
Gives Manager Credit for
Being Best Leader.

Frank Bancroft, travelling secretary
Of the Cincinnati Reds, has seen many
managers come and go on his club, but
gives Pat Moran credit for being the
best of them all. "Pat is in a class by
himself. He knows the game from
top to bottom and uses good judgment
In everything he does"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
LIKES TRANSPORTING
Former Manager of Pittsburgh Pirates
Devotinu Time to Shooting, Oil
and Farming.

Fred Clarke, former manager OF the
Pittsburgh Pirates. and regarded as one
Of the greatest field directors ever con-
nected with the national pastime, Is
devoting his time now to trap shoot Ig,
farming and the oil business. The
former Pirate leader lives at Winfield,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

etc, to eliminate in the sailing If a New Mayhower from Southampton and
plymouth, carrying returning American delegates, and also a British and
Dutchlc committee, to America, via Boston, Mass.
September October Celebrations IN America. Reception In New
plymouth, Boston. ee- followed by reception in New York and tour of the
United States
November 911-Caebraton throughout Engnshspeaking world in honor
of the Mayfower compact and o. the planting of free institutions in America.
Lass Thursday in ACKNOWLEDGEMENT celebration of Thanksgiving day.
Observation-Disclosures celebration, Including memorial church services of
he arriyalo of the Pilgrim Fathers at New Plymouth.
Popular celebrations during 1920 win. 1t is hoped. include psgeans;
inauguration of monuments university functions, establishment of lecture
ships, scholarships, ETC.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

wounded and finally honorably dis
charged. This was disclosed by an
exchange of correspondence between
Secretary Baker and President Wilson.
Private ForeSt ID. Sebastian of El
Dorado. Iii, twenty years old, was
.9fIled In the Aisne battle. Private
1eG Cook of Lutia, Okla. aged nine
Teen, was wounded In the same brittle,
but recovered to again fight CALAMITY
In the Argenne offensive, where he re-
ceived his second wound.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
Its Right Space.

"How much shall we give this story
about erecting a pillar in the public
square?"
"That ought to be a good column
story"
The wages OF sin are the same
throughout the ages.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09

eiaIs of the government have no doubt that large quantities OF conIaoan'
liquor have reached this country already over the same air route
At any rate, the menace to the national revenues has become o lmmedau
chat Secretary Glass has decided that he will ask congress or ansfer OF oU
airpanes ana hydroairplanes from the arm and navy to his department ant
funds enough to create IN effective air patrol
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
Mack Buys High.

Outfelder Charles High of the
Evansville, Ind, club GU the Three
Eye league has been purchased by the
Philadelphia Americans.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-10-09
Freaks In. Baseball.

R%ightielder Daniels of New Orleans
In a recent game established what is
said to be a record when he twice put
his nan out at first base on hits to
his garden that were apparently safe.