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YoungSter Defeats EI-ChampIon
nj GDIf

BEACONSFTELD. Que. June 60
]. II. NTcCulloch OF Beaconsneld. elgh-
teen years old, defeated George $. Lyon
Of Lambton, ex-Canadian champion. by
four and three in the third round of tho
Canadian amateur golf championship
here to-day. McCulloch was one up at
the sixth hole and increased his lead.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-06-30
Funeral of Aged city Employee.

Dockmasters and officials OF the
Dock Department will attend services
AZ the funeral chapel. Asa Street and
Eighth Avenue. this evening In memory
OF the late James j. Fleming. at the
time OF his death one Of the Oldest en-
ployees In the department The funeral
service will be from ST. AIMS Church.
18th Street. near Fourth Avenue, to-
morrow at 10 O'Clock Mr.. Fleming,
who was almost seventy-fivo years old.
served twenty eight years. In the Dock
Department and two years ia the Build
Ing Department of the city.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-06-30

I.ANCA STEER, PA June 3O.-Nfilton
Alexandra. Seventy-two. three times
District Attorney OF Blair County.
President Of the Guarantee Trust Com
pany here, and formerly editor OF the
Altoona Call. died to-day, He gradu.
ated from Washington and jefferson
College in 1866. He was prominent in
Masonic circles.
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.PUSSYFOOTERS DAzED
AS BRYAN FORCES
FIGHT FOR NOMINATION
CONTINUED From First PagcO

dry planks. were the attitude and ut
terances Of fanatic. on occasions
his face turned white and his lips
trembled.
CAN'T BE ACCUSED OF PUSSY.
FOOTING.
The attitude Of the Democratic
Party on the Prohibition question Is
not, TO Mr.. Bryan's way of thinking,
a political matter. Prohibition is 20
him moral, even q religious issue,
and he Is apparently sincerely con-
WINGED that II the Democratic Party
takes any action remotely suggesting
1t Is in favor OF a so-called liberal
isatlon" OF the Voistead act and Of
allowing the states to have a say as
TO the manufacture and sale OF wine
and beer. said party might as well
kiss Itself Boodby as factor in the
affairs OF the United States.
At a matter fact, Mr.. Bryan is no
longer a Democrat. He is an evan
gelist, and his beliefs in moral stand
ards have overshadowed whatever
straight line political principles he
has ever entertained. His abandon
ment of the Democratic Party as
political party was shown by his at
tendance at the Hiram johnson mass
meeting in Chicago three weckA ago
and his applause of sentiments ut
tered by Senator Johnson, which
were decidedly antagonistic to the
Democratic Party under its present
leadership.
There is to be said Of Mr..
5ryani No is not q political
pussyfooter. He isn't afraid Of
the issues he adopts, and he isn't
afraid to try TO present the DEM
ooratle Party with a life ticket
on the water wagon. He has
courage, q quality that is mani
testify lacking in tho current
leadership of both the old politi-
cal parties.
The timldity of the twentieth CEN
fury political leadership is due to fear
that the party favored or affected
by such leadership may be defeated
II It turns out of the beaten political
path. Mr.. Bryan is not dominated or
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1920-06-30
1882 IN UNION COUNTY.
Census shows IneFeRse of 42.6 Per
Cent. In 10 Years.

WASHINGTON, d. c., June 30.-The
Census Bureau today announced the
following 1920 population results;
Union County N. j., 1882. an in
crease OF 59,635 or 49.5 since 1910.
or mos.
Roserille Park. ~. j.. 5.tsS: in
grease. $500 or 72.3.
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AllIancn RrInEs Rl .OOO, On0 boil cold.

The Panama Railroad steamer Allianca
arrived here to-day from Crlstobal with
fl.000,000 In gold bars and specie con-
signed TO American bankers.
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dry planks. were the attitude and Mt
terances Of fanatic. on occasions
MS face turned white and his lips
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-01
ITALIAN STAR At
DR0ME OPENING
Orlando Piani Makes Up 20
Yards in Last Lap and
Wins Out

Trailing by twenty yards as he
started the last lap. Orlando Piani.
the Italian sprint champion, staged ono
OF the most sensational rallies seen in
this city and beat out Gus Lang. one
of Americas best cyclists in a match
race which was one Of the features at
the opening of the 1920 Point Breeze
vclOdrome last night.
Piani lived up to the reputation he
gained in Europe. He took the first
mile heat by Lang by the margin OF
about length and half and after
trailing for more than five and n halt
laps in the second heat won out by a
little more than the width Of a tire
He was clocked in his second heat in
2:5l 10. He turned the last lap in
! IL seconds fiat.
| More than 10000 turned out to greet
the cyclists in their opening race. The
spacious stands were filled to capacity,
aud 1t was necessary for Promoter
John Chapman to find room for the
overflow in the arena
| Piani was one of two Italian cham
piOns to make good In the forty mile
motor paced event, George Chapman, the
local pcdaist, hung il on George Colon
batto. the Italian titleholder, by mar
gin of about six laps Chapman s time
was bo MINUTES - 90 seconds.
For twenty five miles it looked \as il
1t was ColombattO' $ race, but the cool :
| headedneSs of Jimmy Hunter, the peer
less PAGER. and the swift, daring rider OF
Chapman were too much for the Italian.
| The break came in the twenty first mile.
At this point COlOmbatto was leading
| by almost a lap, and he endeavorcd ID
pass Chapman, Hunter gave his two :
| wheel demon some more gas and Chap
man hung on like leach. The effort
was too much for the italian and he lost
his pace.
From that point on Colombatto
struggled to regain his lost ground. but
continued to have trouble holding pace.
Menus Bcdell, of Long Island, tooR
second. Oscar Egg, the Switzerland
veteran, was the only other starter.
Egg was handicapped by tire trouble
and had to drop out after his twenty
first mile.
There were numerous entries in the
amateur races and they all proved to
be thrlllers. George Patterson, Of the
Olympic c. c., with handicap Of l0O
yards, took the final heat of the two =
third mile event in l minute Is l d
seconds.
FTsi SeS%a. %s ST s%SsuR e. nSSnassD
sen, Olympic {, G.. 100 yards; third L. Nc
i;22 IL i'"se
Second heat-Won by w. Irvine olympi,
York ship lso yards; third, E, Bosi. auakeI SN
city: 100 yards, Time l;22 i-b.
taehed, 30 yards second. George Harley
Quaker quaker CITY 80 yards; third. 2. Collett un
- Final heat-Won BY George Patterson
99yIrnPlS 9nyr DC C. G.; second, Higgins. New
YORK SHIP; third, w Irvine. Olympic; fourth
=, One-Lnle on protessionaI sprint race--Tw,
heat, 2:5l AS; time second heat a;5l III
, Forty,mile motor'paced, race = Won b.
George CHAPMAN paced by Jimmy Hunter
schlec: third. George Colombatto. paced n,
Norman anderson Time. $500 40. \
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motor RACE NETS
WINNER $4,000
CASTOR Chevrolet Maintained
Average Speed of 1916 Miles
an Hour at indianapolis

indianapolis, June 1.-GaSton Chev-
rolet, of indianapolis, who won the
eighth annual renewal of the 500 mile
automobile race at the Indianapolis mo
tor speedway yesterday in an Indian
apolis built car will be awarded his
many trophies at a banquet to be given
all the drivers by the citizens of In
dianapolis tonight.
Chevrolet's time of : 40 :15.14 is
second only TO the record made for the
local course by Ralph de Palma in 1915.
Chevrolet maintained an average speed
of S8.16 miles per hour. For his tri-
umph in the long grind he will receive
the Speedway prize of $50. 900 citizens
lap prizes of $1,000 for leading the field
during the last thirteen laps, at least
$4,000 of the $4,000 to be divided
among the drivers using accessories of
certain automobile manufacturers and
the Wheeler Schebler cup, the Presto
o-Lite trophy and the Strauss silver tea
set.
A crowd estimated at 12j, 900 by Carl
O.. Fisher, president of the Speedway
CO., watched twenty three of the great
est automobile pilots of America,
France. England and Italy battle for
I This attendance exceeded by 10000 the
rAsrd set ir 1911. which Rene Thomas,
W finished second to Chevrolet yes
tte{ v. drove TO hard earned victory,
ThX. rs finished in AZ O2. %, an aver
age speed of S7.45 miles an hour. lie
gets SO, 900 in prize money and $500
for leading seven laps of the race.
Tommy Milton. who finished third.
win be awarded $4,000 in prize - =
Jimmy Murphy finished fourth anu a V
get $500.
Ralph de Palma, the favorite before
the race, who took the lead shortly after
The 275. mile mark and held it until
within thirty miles of the finish. will
act $4,000 in speedway prize money
for Snishing fifth and $500 in lap
nrizes. De Palma's car caught hre
twice within a mile, costing him first
Mace He was temporarily unable TO
start his ear when Barney Oldheld led
the drivers around the brick saucer
for the first two and half miles and
then had 10. change a tire after hnish =
ing his first lap. This gave Joe boSer
Ma chance 20 grab the lead, whicT he
held with the exception of few laps
when he was at the pits until the end
~ 900 miles. Boyer, who later was
slightly injured when his car turned
turtle on the north turn while he was
In fifth place, and less than twenty
miles from the finish, will get $4,000
!, for leading ninety three out Of 200 laps
Wf the race. -,
Sixth place money, S22OO, VIII 60
x Eddie Hearne; Jean Chassagne VII
$500 for finishing seventh, and an
tional 800 for leading the seventh
n Joe Thomas finished eighth. prize
f0; Ralph Mulford, ninth, $500,
M Tom Alley, driving for PETE Hen
n, the car entered by Tom Ro9ney,
red the last prize money, $1,000.
Boxing also finished and Ray
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RAPED TWO HOMERS
u ONE OF[WHICH GAVE HIS LITTLE
PLA YNATES A VICTORY
BY ROBERT w. MAXWELL
sports Editor Evening pub,,c I.d,sr

nUR Phis back strong yesterday and before two
~ large and healthy throngs went 80 a pair of
ball games with Boston They dropped the early morning
AFFAIR, but copped the afternoon conflict,
II Cy Williams who made il possible for the Cra
vothians to grab the nightcap In the third inning he
homer of the day, and his team it's first Cy
has been coutng Justify of late Yesterday he raised his
total to an half dozen which is one half many
NJ Babe Ruth However, Williams should worry rs he
Is leading the league without being burdened with II
$4,000 salary.
The Phils looked good when the pitching good,
The sluggdrs cJut the ball. the defense is good and
the club has every appearance of winning aggregation
All 1t needs is couple pitchers and Gavvy
annexes those birds will have good chance climb
out Of the cellar
While yesterdays victory by
squeak the fans edge until the last out
Cruise was on third with the tying and Maranvile
at bat The Rabbit Is dangerous hitter and selecting
one OF Meadows's twisters, hit it n line first base
ad the blow been couple of feet either side of Paul
ete different story might have been written. Gene
however, made great handed catch retiring side
The Phils feel much better after the occasional win
and will do better the home lot. Cravah says $
and Gavvy is the manager and should know. The
viii be here all month and all of the western teams
ROSToN ends the series this afternoon ,cith one
.Jf - 1omc.
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Rigler Steps Into the Picture

CHARLEY RIGLER, the other umpire, who also is
~ football player of note and played the same team
with Moran at Masson, o. then broke into the conver-
sation.
II will not discuss the great gridron game he said
"but wish to spill few words about ball player who is
with the Boston Braves. His is Eddie Eayres and
to mind he is of the best htters in the league
He has good picks the good balls to hat at and is
valuable for ball club He either pitches or plays
in the outied and is star in both positions.
Eayres il from Brown University, but is not n young
ster many believe He has been out Of college for
long time and broke into the fast set way back in 1914
at Pittsburgh He signed pitcher but got canned and
sent to Providence He played there in 1915. 18 and
II, and in 1915 VIXEN the league blew up, went to St
Paul Last he returned to Providence ard managed
the club
Last winter Eayres free agent and sold himself
to the Braves outfeder During the spring trir
however Stalngs hard up for left handed pitchers
and Eddie took his In the box. Now he is regular
standby.
EAlRES look, so good at the start Of the season
IL that he selected 10 hurl the opening game
against the Giants and 10 2. Stdllings used
him IN another game and irouh like 10 him
regularly, but Eddies hitting prercnts IL. He is
rdtuable in the outfcld
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Moran Predicts Great Football Year

,WE HAD with at the ball park yesterday morning
w and afternoon Charles Moran the National League
umpire. Charles operated in ball games and got by
the same as all umpires-wnning argument by a
large plurality However, it is not about Charles the
umpire, that take pen in hand. In the off season
Moran Is successful football those who
doubt this assertion look the Center
College eleven Charles the Walter Camp Of Center
He has been with the little college down in Kentucky
Tor three and in that time has lost a game.
Pretty good record, we'd say. 1t until last yea
however. that Moran stepped into the spotlight His team
took fall out of West Virginia after the Mountanecrs
had walloped Princeton. That victory grid
Iron fans to sit aud take notice and everybody
knew there a regular he football team in the
Z South.
II have n bone fde college team at Center" said
Moran. Every man the team is a regular student
and in good standing. Harvard put her schedule
for 1920 but it only after thorough investigation
been successful people thought an imported
team.
True, have a small student Cnrolmeut but it
takes only eleven a football team and take
1t from me- we had eleven great players.
'The prospects for year are unusually bright
We will lose but two men. Van Antwerp n guard and
Ddde halfback. These places will filled by stronger
men Bo Mcmillan the greatest quarterback ever have
seen, is back again and will captain the team, Red
Roberts. the plungng fulback Weaver the CENTER Arm
strong and Davies. habacksn fact everybody else will
be on the job again.
I'm addition we have a uumbcr of players who were
ineligible last year Royce. who played with Il Penn
State freshmen in 1915 will be for the team and
Tanner hafback from the University of Colorado and
Tom Bartlett. one of the best backs Kentucky State
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Joe Oeschger Pitches Great Game

TOE OESCHGER looked very good in the morning con-
ct yesterday The big hurler has recovered from his
twenty six inning tusse with Brooklyn May and
ranks with the best pitchers in the league had his
old pals swinging futey, held them to seven widely
scattered hits and allowed but runa homer by vii.
lams in the eighth.
OcSchger has three and lost three thus far
but bound to do better than that mark the season
ends Staings considers him the pitcher on his
staff.
7 ES MANN was back in the line up in the afternoon
- He was hit three times in the game with New York
last Friday and took a few days off to recover The
vacation
Copyright, 1890, bv Public Ledger Co.
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AIen Better Than in 1915

P1GLER also threw some light the pitching PROV
IL of Grover Alexander who is burning the league
this Alex looks better than in 1915, aud that
say ing mouthfu' Rig GRATED. HE has speed,
his breaking better and his physical condition
is good.
However you will be surprised to learn that Alex 8
control is not good as it used to be. Instead of
rhandicapping him, that makes him effective I
know this sounds funny, but in the past his control
too good. Now he has few wild pitches and the
batters do not know what to expect
Alex should have the best year Of his and win
a lot of ball games for the Cubs"
THE Great won his eleventh straight victory of the
yesterday beating his previous by game
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WALKER AND FELSCH
OSTLING BABE RUTH
Yank Sugger Won't Haze Successful Season Unless He
Wallops Double the Number OF Homers
Made by Any RiDaI athlete
BY GRANTLAND RICE

TT MAY be, Gentle or Rough Reader
L that you desire brief rest from the
ways and wherefores of the earnest ath
letc in action. ~.
Perhaps for the moment your tagged
brain might desire to turn from Brawn
to Brain.
In that case we offer the divertise-
ment Of identifying the following quo.
tations which bat extremely high in the
so called Literary League:
"He makes a solitude, and calls 1t
peace"
Falls soft and low as snow on
snow.
IT'LL Time, that aged nurse, racked
me to patience"
Gods finger touched him, and he
slept"
The music yearning like a god in
pain"
When night fell, heavy as remem-
bcrcd sin,"
"a poem round and perfect as a
star"
Fear r. tha, that '%akcs fetish, and mis-
"a voice that was softer than ST.
lcnce."
Dear as remembered kisses after
death"
when she had passed. it seemed like
the ceasing of exquisite music.
AS idle as painted ship upon a
painted ocean,"
Magic easements opening on the
foam of perilous seas in fairy lands for
lorn."
There's never law Of God or man
runs north of fifty three"
After figuring up your average. see
whether of not you are still entitled to
bawl out the .25O hitter.
New Experience
THREATENING home run gestures
l. by c. Walker and Hap Felsch arc
new experience for Babe" Ruth
since he attained his eminence in the
realm Of swat. There was no one even
close last season. Sisler, Baker and
Walker had ten each in the way Of
four-bas blows, but Felsch stopped at
seven.
This season Walker and Felsch have
been jostling the big slugger, who
yearned to open up a gap. Which he
Immediately proceeded TO do. Unless
he strikes of at least twice as many
home runs as any other athlete he will
consider the campaign distinct failure
from every angle.
No Forcing
MIKE DONLIN, after having
lS1 watched Cobb at bat. announced
that the Tiger swatsman was trying to
force his hits.
In any pastimc, such as swinging at
baseball or n golf ball, the swing
either takes care Of itself or you don't
get very far.
BY this we mean that it must be
natural wal,op. You can't force cor
rect timing by any unusual effort.
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Van Doren Wins Bike Race

Atlantic City, June Richard Van
holiday hftcen-mile Atlantic county cham.
ponship bicycle race yesterday on the Abse.
con boulevard. His tina over n windy course
was 40 minutes 80 seconds He was given
three and a half minutes handicap. Van
Doreen led held OF more than thirty riders
finished a close second. Milton Van Doren
a scratch man. was third. but won first time
prize.
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The course was in fine condition and
there was every opportunity for low
scoring. Fred W. Knight had two even
rounds of so for a total of 100. Walter
Reynolds, Garfield Scott, OF the Coun-
try Club, and Eddie Styles, North Hills,
and l.. NJ. Washburn. of Merton, re =
turned scores OF 162 for the 80 holes.
The first pair to leave the tee began
play at Z 80 in the morning, and the
last pair to hole out in the afternoon
wound up the day at 45 at night
The field was made up of 130 players,
and practically every country club
around Philadelphia was Represented in
|. the entry list. The other scores follow /:
George w. Hoffner. Bsla a....,. is II l5S
N IT. Maxwell, Whitemarsh.,, 7S rs i50
IL. B. Mcfarland. Hunt'gdon " 10 10 1883
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A word about the seashore. Clarence
Hackney, played the eighteenth the other
day at Northield versus H Wellington Wood
and Fred sherman His drive was short OF
the bunker and he drew forth an iron. When
the ball had covered the remaining $50 yards
1t dropped In the cup for a ,. II that ism t
a record
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When am pisylng my osst gou,
Iemarked yuimeI, my same Is playing
user ana nave no ieehns oi trying
10 score
Coop' getting away Slowly, wasn't
ton.ent sas & 10 va. a I"f MS swns 70 ssitie.
A rev good days IN succession will be
return MS naturai style.
Paging the Us
nID IL ever occur to YOU that with
u Tho oroon,;on 40 nh E,,,.;..N
evcrv boavyweirbt cbamn;on's % 'aons sn,s
John L. Sullivan. James J. Corbett,
lanes M,i,, - oenrIes, JACK Johnson, Jess
%MI,iarg; % 'acA Denpsey ltne JACK being
hdopted).
among tne ieaulng cnallengers now
,ne names are Georges carpenter, Bob
Mar.n' N' rrsd Tuiton; Genc Tunney,
Martln burke, hay smith, etc. Who
III tue neAt III sight!
. -
'ne numoer OF short missed puts
round ''' ''po''' a' Tue emu OF each
JUDGING from tbo ,r.r pu,.
- '' WY Hinceton
So,o rack : T, team Went after Harvard and
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-01

NuARTARD is our big game and IRE play on
III October 20. In oddition have Georgia
Tech, De Pduc, University Of Virginia, Poty and
Kentucky State. We pm run special train TO
Cam bridge for the Horrdrd ldme.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-01

Donaldson Cressweli. one OF Huntingdon
swing with which he Sure rocks'' the hall.
One gray-haired fan whistlcd right out loud
as Creaswell got hold Of one in front Nof
the gallery at the first tee.
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ever produced also will be candidates. really believe
Center will be the strongest in the country next fall
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-01

Two Phillies and former Phil oc.
cupied the spotlight In big league
baseball yesterday. Grover Alex
ander ttOp), who used TO toll on
the hill at Broad and Huntington
streets, won his eleventh straight
victory this season for the Chicago
Cubs. eGlipsing his ten straight rec
ord Of last year; Cy Williams (ceR-
teri. slugging Outfielder of the
Phils, hit homers In both morning
and afternoon games, his circuit
clout winning the final fray, and
Leo Meadows (bOttOm), who
pitched his first game since he was
injured early last month In PITS.
burgh. aided and ahetted "Slugging
Cy" In tr0uncipS( Boston
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-01

Marston. who won more medal play
competitions last year than any other
Philadelphan and who was also n ma
tional semifinalist few years ago, led
the field at the end OF the morning
round with a score of T3, and at no time
was he headed. Platt had an excellent
chance to equal Marston $ morning
score, but after driving beyond the
home green he took four more strokes to
hole out. This pair, with Hoffner. Max
we'll and Harold Il. MacFarland. of
Huntington Valley, wer cthe only play
ers who broke 80 both morning and
afternoon. Platt's card:
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MARSTON WINNER
|NPATTERSON GOLF
J. Wood PIatt, North Hills, Trails
by Six Strokes-Hoffner
Third in Fast Field

Max Il. Marston. Of the Merton
Cricket Club. was the winner of the
Joseph Henry Patterson Memorial Cup
at the Philadelphia Cricket Club yes
tcrday, returning a score of 14S for the
thirty-si holes of medal play. The
score is one Of the lowest ever made in
this famous competition. which has been
held on Memorial Day for the last
twenty years.
Marston was the low scorer by six
strokes, his nearest competitor being ].
Wood Platt. of North Hills, who
reached the semifinal round in the Ma
tional Golf Championship at Pittsburgh
last year.
George W. Hoffner, of Bala. was
third with a total of 155 strokes, while
Norman II. Maxwell, Of Whitomarsh,
the winner of the competition last year,
was fOurth with 15G NIarston's card
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-01

A MOTHER thing to standardize 4,
"A the number Of short missed puts
each golfer reports at the end of each
round.