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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
N. Y. U. Freshmen
 Play Here Friday

Bridgeport High will attempt to de- feat it's fourth victim Friday when it will stack up against the New York University Freshmen. The Red and Black players are confident of vic tcry The Yale S~reshmen bowed to E. IT. s. last season to the tune of 21 to O. and by all appearances this years squad is stronger than lasts as the difference between the Meriden contests of '19 and 20 show, In 1919, the Hilltops defeated Meriden, 14-0, and this years aggregation mobbed the up-States for the total of 60-6. The game will start at S:S0 sharp, at Newfield park.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

chine gun company is to have 75 off cers and men. The total peace strength of a regiment of infantry is to be 1.600 men or little more.
 Medical troops in the new National Guard will be organized into medical regiments each of which will be much smaller than 8 regiment of infantry or about 260 officers and men,
 Organization of this regiment will be as follows: Regimental headquar ters, one sanitary company, anabu- lance battalion of two companies each, and a hospital battalion of two motor companies.
 Connecticut probably will not get a f,,1I medical regiment but probably will have at least a hospital co company ona and an ambulance company, or a bat ta1iorl of a medical regiment
 In a division will be included a di- vision signal company, a military pc lice company. tank company, motor cycle (uuartermaster corps) company, and an ordnance nlainte ntenance com pany.
 Division air. service will include an observation squadron of 13 planes. l
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
ANOTHER BALL PARK.
 CLOSED TO JACKSON

Greenville, S., C., Oct. 14.-On the heels of the Greenvil1e clubs denial of the use Of it's park, the Monagha and Duncan Cotton Mill manage ment yesterday announced that it would not allow the use of their mill parks for the games scheduled for today, Friday and Saturday to include Joe Jackson and Lefty Williams, suspended Chicago White Sox players
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
Wants Pacific Coast
 Games Investigated

Los Angeles; Cal, Oct. 14.-A full complete and searching investigation by the Los Angeles Grand Jury into alleged corruption in Pacific Coast League baseball games was requested yesterday in a telegram from w. H. Mccarthy, league president, who promised his assista nee in any action the jury might take. Several players have been released or suspended as an outgrowth of the charges of game throwing and other irregularities
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
ELEVEN HAS
 NEW CAPTAIN EACH WEEK

Washington, Oct. 14.-Hundreds of football teams have had a. revolving formation, but Georgetown University is the only team so far to have a revolving captaincy. The leadership of the Georgetown team changes weekly. Alex Anderson, center start ed the season and led the team against St. John's in the initial game.
 When the last whistle sounded he fullback, succeeded him and probably
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

will direct the teams play against North Carolina. After that game an- other player will become captain.
 Some first string man, however, is going to be disappointed. The sea son only lasts ten weeks and one of the eleven regulars will miss being captain this year. Georgetown is expected to wind up the season with ten captains all playing on the same team. One regular will finish the season as lonesome as a private iii the Mexican army.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
Phenomenal Record
 Made By Coveleslkie

In the three games which Stanley Coveleskie pitched the Cleveland In dians to victory in the worlds series he hurled the ball for a grand total of 261 times for average of only S7 for each game.
 In the first game he sent the sphere lplateward S5 times, in the second S6 aud in the third and deciding one 90.
 fCoveleskie in his three games all lowed only two runs, 15 hits and gave only two bases on balls. Truly re- n1arkable pitching this.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
ECONOMY MOVEMENT.

Christiania, oct. 14.-In order to improve the international value of the Swedish currency an economy movement has been inaugurated here. A league was formed whose mem bers, including the King and Queen, have agreed for one year to use less imported goods and cease unneces- sary travelling. ..stse.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
By TAD. CFamous Cartoonist and Boxing
 Authority.) (Written for the International News
 

New York, Oct. IA - As George Cohan says: P. T. Barnum had the right idea. The more you trim sucker the better he likes it.
 New York and New Jersey saps paid more than $3o0,oOO to see Car pentier, the French Wonder Man, tip over an old, foundered boxer like Levinsky, in four rounds.
 Any guy who knows his right shoe from his left could figure that Car pentier would win in a punch or two.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

offensive work as we'll as some effec- tive defensive. playing, but fortune smiled upon the visitors and the league leaders continued. their lead with only three games lost. THE STANDING
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
Eby and Maxam, Track
 Stars, to Quit Penn

and Bob Maxam, stars of the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania, track team, an- nounced their intention of leaving college. Eby' was a member of the Olympic team and finished second to Hill of England in the SS0-yard run. Maxam, a sprinter, was a point win ner in the intercollegiate at 220 and 44O yards. It is said that both will
 enter business in Chicago.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

Philadelphia, Oct. 14-Miss A1exa Women's Golf champion, met Miss Marion Hol1ings. national medalist, in the second round of the Berthellyn Cup today at the Huntington Valley Country club. Miss Stirling scored an easy victory in the first round when she defeated Mrs. Caleb F. Fox z up and to play.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

Department of Justice and Inter state Commerce Commission are in vestigating the misuse of permits for the preferred movement of coal this summer with bribery of railroad and public utility employees.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

Three prisoners were shot and a guard badly beaten in a riot at the Maryland Penitentiary in Baltimore.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

George Brennan, Democratic boss of Illinois, was among the callers at the White House. He ex- pressed the belief that the Democratic ticket in Illinois would win
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

Today's Schedule. Rosebuds vs. Keystones. Exc Club vs Victors. Founders vs. Rosebud Seconds.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14
League Records

High single, no mark, J. Sterback, 93.
 High individual single, Bayus, 133. High individual total, J. Sterback, 354. High team single, Exc Club, 532. High team total. Exc Club, 1924.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-10-14

q. LAST NIGHTS RESULTS. < Fall River 9, Hartford 4. ss New Bedford $, Bridgeport 4.
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03
only Two Fdithfuts of
The Once Flourishing
'LeaUings Club Remain
Organization of Ant-Husband League at One Time In
cluded Twelve Pretty Social Leaders.

CONSERVATION fills the depleted
ranks of the Leayings club. The very
foundation of that organization-"co
ceived in liberty and dedicated to ahe
proposition that there is happiness in
a single state"-is shaken; the once
formidable front that it presented to
the common enemy, the Blnes. is
broken and struggling. From force
Of twelve pretty, determined Topeka
young women. il has dwindIed down
to two. These two alone remain faith
ful to the colors, old rose and silver;
the rest are A. W. o. L--deserters of
the deepest dye.
The Leavings club il previously has
been explained, was formed by four
Topeka young women, who had-or
thought they had-forever abandoned
hope OF getting a husband. Married
life was not for them. they grimly de-
cided, and forthwith banded together
to prove to the world that husbands.
while sometimes handy to have
around, were not necessary. The
fame OF the club grew and its mem
bership was augmented by more
young ladies who had quit telling their
ages, until it was becoming quite
strong and seemed to be destined to
become a factor in the social life of
the city
But, alas, there were those among
the members who proved unfaithfui
One by one they began to drop away
from the organization: their engage
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03
{ C2haT.s Tie
/ {S% way FEEL !;
H..i:..5 X .Hs aBouT IT.
QI

Novelty.
Jim Corbett and a ruffneck put 4
right smart fight in this episode of the
Midnight Man" ard then Nadolny opened
with an entertaining juggling act, which
made a very acceptable starter On second
were the Melroy Sisters, seen here several
times and always pleasing with their
talented routine OF dancing and songs
These girls are refreshing looking in their
clean. nicely tailored costumes What hap
pened to Ruth" must be seen to deduct
what happened to Ruth It is a very funny
idea and well put over by the trio of
funsters. Frank Gould hit the fourth spot,
but I have not yet decided what he did.
He is an unfunny. impossible one person.
being blackened up and with no idea of
any character, he tells you before singing
one particular number that he wishes to
apologize for stepping out the character
Now the question erises-what character: !:
of which are born tooters Of great variety.
They carry 4 special set which looks very
nice from the front. As a whole it is not
bad entertainment.
This Is an interesting feature. 1t can
safely be said you'll like it II you are fond
Of melodrama. The feature stars. George
Walsh, perhaps its greatest recommenda-
ti0n. As may be inferred from his prev
ious releases. he takes the honors In all
scenes. the continuity bringing him into.
the kind OF action that the film fans are
accustomed to seeing in releases starring
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03

The enjoyment of riding in Paige
Coupe is more than matter of beautl>
full surroundings.
Besides being car of exquisite beauty
it is also car of luxurious comfort.
In upholstery and htments it is all that
could be desired. And its hve>passenger
roominess is quite the exception among
cars of this type.
Like the Paige FIVE and seveh>passenger
Sedans, it is the eminently practical
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03

ments were announced or. at least.
were privately known But two OF the
club members today remain true.
Organizer Has Fallen.
Even the originator of the club, the
one who had been most active in its
inception and the author Of its most
stringent bylaw. has fallen by the
wayside-into the arms of mascu-
line creature
Now, among these bylaws are two
provisions which say in effect, that any
member who shall even declare, her in
tention of marriage shall pay a fine of
five pounds of candy and q. dinner to
the true and faithful
Result-The two remaining mem
bers of the club are faced with the
grave possibility of indigestion and de-
cayed teeth They are surfeited with
candy and suptuous repasts are in
the offing. This is all sery well. but
it cannot go on forever The faithful
and true say they will remain so for
ever and are planning an intensive
campaign for new members.
The names of these two girls who
refuse to desert the colors OF the
Leavings club? Now. there you go
Let a woman assert her independence
OF men and Immediately the latters'
interest perks up No, we're not going
to give 'em away. we hate to see a
good organization, with "ha ppiness
under difficulty as its purpose, gc
under
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03
From Thin To Plump
Girls

The expressions of happiness aud graft
tude of several of his young lady patients
for whom he prescribed the recently sue
cessful flesh forming product, known as
three grain hypo-nucIaQe tablets, is re-
lated by a Physician in one of the mediea.
publicati tons and it comes a surprise
to the ordinary layman to learn the heart
throbs of distress which seems to effecs
SO many young people who are abnOr-
maI1y thiH. Also to know that the weight
can be readily increased by the use.
regularly for several months, of this Pc
culiarly named preparation. now obtain-
able at the best apothecary shops in sealed
packages with complete Instructions for
self -administra NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03
HEBEN AND CLARENCE HERSHEY
MIX Chocolates Honor Members
Boys and Gir1s' Club.

Helen and Clarence Hershey of To-
peka, R. F. D. No. l. honor members
Of the Boys and Girls club. Will get
free trip to Manhattan the week of
April 12-17.
The Kansas State Agricultural col
leEe will entertain about 200 Boys and
Girls club members during the week.
All expenses Will be paid either by the
Hutchinson State fair. the Topeka
Free fair. the Wichita Wheat show.
the State Bankers association twen-
" milling companies OF the state. Sue
cessful Farming magazine, a number
OF county farm bureaus. county and
community fairs. farmers associa-
tions. or private individuals
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03

him As the film comes to a final, he
battles with at least twelve guerilIas, and
the manner In which he plants a left. fol-
lows with a right--andL the shadow stuff
would make a Benny Leonard blush.
George Beranger directed the feature.
Ms. 4.
The Topeka state journal., 1920-04-03
The Ideal Twelve-Month Car

vehicle for comfortable service in any
season and in any weather. In short.
it is the ideal car for yearround use.
Paige Enclosed Cars are everywhere
recognized as holding an enviable posi-
ton among Americas finest motor
carriages.
Let US suggest that you inspect this
seasons models at our dealers show
show rooms and arrange with him for
a demonstration before deciding on
your 1920 motor car purchase.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14

stamps him as one of the great players of ali time. Participating in every game his team played, 154, he led all in times at bat. 631: in safe hits. 27s: a new American League record, Cobb's k24S, made in 1911. being the high mark until this year. He was also first in total bases. sss. the result of 172 singles, 49 doubles. Is triples and 19 home runs. He tied Manager Speaker for second place in runs SCOT ed with 137 was first in three-base hits. second in two-base hits, tied with his team made Jacobson for second place in stolen bases, with 42, while he was thrown out in attemps to pilfer but IT times.
 Ruth led in runs scored with 15S runs, in runs driven home with 1S7 and in home runs with 54. .a.
 Sam Rice, the fleet outfielder of the Washington team, stole 62 bases in 92 attempts, his nearest competitor being Sisler. Roth, also of Washington, was third in stolen bases with 24 out of S6 efforts.
 Manager Iris Speaker drove out 50 two-baggers, one more than Sisler and eight ahead of Joe Jackson, who was third in the list of two-base sluggers.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
SISLER IS LEADER AMONG A. |. HITTERS
Browns Star Has Official Mark
 of .4O7-Speaker Is Second

New York, Dec. 4.-For the sec ond time in fourteen years Tyrus Ray mond Cobbs has been forced to yield first place to a rival in the contest for individual batting honors in the Amer lean League. according to the off, cial averages just mare public. The new leader, George Sisler. first base man of the St. Louis team, led the league with a mark of .407, 1s points ahead of Manager Iris Speaker of Cleveland. who in turn was points in front of Joe Jackson of Chicago. Babe Ruth ranked fourth. with .376.
 Sisler,s work during the last season
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
COLLEGE SEVER RELATIONS
FNordham and Holy Cross in wranglc Over Postponed Football Game

New York; Dec. 14.-Fordham uni versity has broken or relations with Holy Cross. Graduate Manager Null cahy has announced here.
 The action he said. is the result of the refusal of the Massachusetts, foit- ball team to meet the Fordham eleven at Worcester Thanksgiving day when snow caused a muddy field. or to play the game the next Saturday, because of the nearness of the Holy Cross-Boston college game q week later.
 The break will cancel a football and two baseball games already scheduled for next year and hit preparations for n proposed dual track meet next May.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
FULTZ IS OUSTED.
John Conway Toolc Elected President
 of New international League.

Tho new International League held -or, rather began-Its annual meet ing yesterday at the Imperial and promptly passed away. That is to say, it discarded its perfectly respectable name in favor of the more complicated cognomen of the National Association o: Professional Baseball Clubs.
 The most important action taken in the course of a long and pleasantly stormy session, however. was the oust- ing of Dave Fultz as President of the organization and the election, by unanimous vote of John Conway Toole as his successor. MT. Toole has acted in legal matters for the National League for several years and brings to his new task much experience in unity ing baseball knots. as we'll as a repu- talon for ability gained at the New York bar.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
s. W. GIRLS BOWL
 IN FINE STYLE
Lake Street Misses Continue
 Brilliant Work on Alleys.

The Stanley Works girl bowlers gavo another high class exhibition of bowling last night at Rogers Recrea- ton Building alleys. The star perform CTS of the night were. Miss Sullivan, of the You Tell Ems with a 159 score; Miss Wcstman of tho Ffreflies. with a score of 155: Miss Diemond. of tho Resolutes with a score 151: Miss KaIl- gren of the Why Nots, with a score 1855; Miss Rice of the Vampires with a score Of 151. The Stanley Works mems leagues also rolled last night.
 At the casino alleys the kaceys leagu and teams from Naugatuck and tho Vulcan Iron Works company of this city, competed for honors.
 Tho scores:
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
 BATTLE TONIGHT
lion Should Get a Fine Workout at Garden

York. Dec. i4.--For tho first
 nee Jack Dempsey won tho clght championship. New York
 of the nstic sport will have brtunity of seeing the big fell action at the Madison Square
 tonight. .
 Brennan. formerly of Chicago.
 residing hero. Is the chailens-
 he title. These two men met
 aukee nearly three years ago
 that occasion Dempsey scored hicai knockout in the sixth
 That was long before Demp- cntcd Willard for the title. h atill believes that he has a to redeem himself in this bout. not afraid of Dempsey. said a few days ago at his train hrters here. Jack knows I m a good battle when we met hnd but for an injury to my fhon I fell I could have gono Sith him in good shape"
 or those who had seen both
 action, however arc not quite dent as Brennan on this point. hs build and measurements go seom pretty evenly matched VI. but whom seen in ring cos
 their respective training quar- &m1psey looked to bo much tho
 bunt of the pair. The cham SoiTht Ia moro evenly distrtbut-
 Brennan is the rangy type of who does not round out quito uink to tho critical eye but bmiztakable indications 6f pos
 Two csAsontials. assurance and Sce.
 tho Walker law permitting a pf boxing in this state became a nearly thrco months ago. To- have becn looking forward bnvyweight bout to bo put on ' of tho promoters and Tex b is furnishing the initial clash big fellows under tho new |nditions.
 )an has been seen here several
 bouts during the regime of |wiey law and in nearly every
 the Chicago man acquitted creditably.
 New York patrons of tho ring hember Dem pscy as an unpre- newcomer from the West. |ed twice Ut a Bronx club house another minor battle n few To. Tonight they will see a 'uily improved fighting ma Tho in a little over forr years De his way to the top of the dder through persistent hard nd who possesses all the att
 which arc necessary in the ? of a champion heavyweight l wing are the physical statis- both men:
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
By Briggs

Joe Gedeon of the Browns wal credited with 48 sacrifices, as was also Owen Bush of Detroit. McInnis oil Boston was third with AS. sa
 Ruth led in passes with 14S. Trt\ Speaker, with 97 bases on balls, and> Harry Hooper. with S8, were nearest to Ruth, in b-sny awarded free pas sage to Grst base.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
KACEYS TO OPEN
 LEAGUE SEASON
MiddletOWn Quintet Will Stack
 Up Against Locals

Two basketball leagues will get under way this evening at the State Armory. when the Kaceys of this city clash with their Middletown brethren and tho Stanley Works and Corbin Screw Corporation girls clash in the first game of the Industrial league season. The MiddIetown Kaceys are coming here with a big delegation of rooters and are confident of low ering the colors of the locals. a feat that has not been accomplished on the Arch street court this, season. The visitors will be headed by the cele- brated Danny Ahern. Other members of the team consists of Cah!ll. who played with the Fafnir Bearing cim- pany baseball and basketball teams last season; Mccue. Fitzgerald. Duffy and Ciafrey. Manager Pilz will trot out his strongest lineup. as he is anxious to start the season with a victory. He will use Captain Kilduff. Reynolds and Dudack at the forward positions; Jerry Crean will jump at center Restelli.. Campbell and Mur- phy. arc carded for the guard posi- tions. At the close of the games oI- cotts orchestra will dispense music for dancing.
 Gamc at Y. M. c. A.
 At the Y. NJ. C. A. Physical Direc- tor Hergstrom has booked the speedy Elm City i've to oppose the asso- ciation quintet. This game should be thriller. Tn the lineup of the visitors is Grcenberg and Bailey, for mer stars at the New Haven High school The lineup of the visitors is as follows: Bailey and witkin, for wards; Dominick. center: Greenberg and Daily. guards. The locals will use Schmidt and waithers, forwards; Solomon. center; Ellison. Ginsberg and Schade. guards. Dick Dillon will referee. Dancing will follow the game.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
AvERY TO REFEREE.

Avery a member Of tho New ' Machine company Two ot tho briaI league. has been selected as \ ot tho New BritainMiddletown
 in thu kacey league opening yoniEht. somo objection by tha
 town team was raised to allow |oke" Carlson to ofiiciate.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
WILL NOT DEFEND
 SKATING TITLE.

St. Paul. Dec. lf.-T.erett Me Gowan of S. Paul national and inter national amateur skating champion. announced today he will not defend hi'. Amt r'cin titlo in tlta natioual anna teur skating meet al .Ssw ,urs;h. x Y. m New ' ear's Day. Mi'd weather has prevented him from sett.n; into ton- dition fer tho meet.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
HoPPE DECLINES TO PDAY.

New York, Dec. 14.--That Willie Hoppe refuses to meet Edouard Horc- mans. the Belgian, at 1S.1 balklins billiards and insists that they play only at 18.2 and that the American wants 60 per cent, of the receipts, win or lose was tho statement made on behalf of Horemans yesterday by S. c. Barclay, manager of the foreigners tour in this country.
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
|INER IS CONFIDENT

boxer Confident He Will Stop ny wai.z in Thursday Nights ct Hartford.
 Dc Reimsr of this city. who sammy Waltz Of Hartford next Ny night at tho Church street bum in that city, is confident k will rock the Hartford boy hberlnnd before the scheduled
 tho mill. The local battier is pink of condition for tho fray. 1I not lack plenty of supporters coming show. The boys have patched by tho Liberty A. c. Den rounds.
 Dave Palitz- Mike Morley. win veteran against a promising
 in the ten round semi-final boys arc Hartforditcs. and the
 of each arc confident of a
 There will bo a ten round btween Harlem Tommy Shea illio Red" Nelson. of Newark,
New Britain herald., 1920-12-14
HORTON APPEARS IN COURT.

Los Angeles. Cal. Dec. 14.-wlliam C'Babe') Borton appeared in the Superior Court here yesterday to re- spond to an indictment charging him with having participated in a conspir- acy lose and win games in the Pacific Coast Baseball League for the benefit of alleged gamblers. He deposited