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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
AMERICAN SOLDIER GAINED
1886 POUNDS DURING WAR
Wnr Department Publishes Some
Dntn en- Army
Life.
WASiIINcTnN

MOTION. April l7.-Thc
average American soldier who mr.
iiclpated in the world war nut on
80 pounds in weight during his no
rod OF service In the army and grew
~ OF an inch. according to statistics
made public by the War Department.
ihcsc hEurcs are based on the phy-
slca! measures Of nearly "a million
men upon inductancc into service i'm
1917 and upon discharge in 1919.
comparison OF the average
ncIGnt OF soldiers participating i'm
the Ci"!i War and OF those serving
in the world war shows that tho
average Civil War doughhoy was CT. q
Inches in height, while the average
OF the world war was G75 inches
From Novcbmcr II. 1918. to March
-, 1920. Il total Of 2,404 rcsignntions
or regular army officers were ac-
ccptcd.
between February IS. 1919. and
March -. 1920. 1881 cnlist:-ents
:"r the REGULAR army were reported.
Including 2,233 FOR the week ended
March 20. 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
How They Stand Toby
AMERICAN LEAGUE

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
~. Louis. y: SIevemnd. I.
Boston. =: Washington, L (16 innInEs)
Chicago. .: Detroit. U.
New York Iide:r,I,,n. rnin.
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KS BOSTON RED SOX DOWN WASHINGTON IN LONG CAME
Stroll Though Sportsville
BY wILLIAM T.. kInr<.

Famc.
Fame" said Dempsey. 81 dreamed
about
lout.
I figured that Fame was the One
Best Bet
That put pI, guys into the Shakespeare
But 1 got my fame and now in grie:
hGnre that Fame is Tough Corn
Il got my Fame and opened shop.
And now | am tempted to let II drop
Famc begins with r. but I'm tell
There's an #" on the front of Fed
eral. too!
And though I'm n bear at cracking
jaws
It's different cracking these Federal
laws!
$50 I'm yearning. sure as my name
is Jack,
For the %,c Sarefree life of few years
When wasn't there with a single
And nobody cared when came or
Nobody cared what said or did
fhosc were the days. believe me. kid!
Il feel like trying some humble
game
Ana tying can to old John Fame!"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
BLACKSTONE BOYS BEAT
FORK UNION ACADEMY
Sontest Featured by Thrilling ri,cl-
ing battle Between Th0rne
md Thompson

SaAGkS TONE. April lin a
, wioSe haId fought game. tcaninE
Win Spectacular plays and filled viii
tense moments. blackstone Militarv
AcaG|my defeated Fork Union Mil
,ary Academy here this afternoon nv
score Of . to ~
me contest was thrilling pitch-
ers battle between Thorne and
thompson with honors even until the
hintn. when Salmon walked. was
sacriiiced 10 second BY Slagle went
10 lhird when Pickett hit 10 first and
scored on Burnet;s sIashinE single
to center. "e 'e
Aside from the pitchers work the
game was featured by Burnet;'s
superb catching a throw from deem
center by Goodc. cutting off 4 run
neT-a the plate In the frst inning
and fast double play from Thorne
10 lfckeit TO burnett. killing 2 run :
her at the plate in the ninth.
me visitors presented "A fast, well
coached team and were conquered
only after a hard fight A large
crowd continually applauded ;He
brilliant work or both teams while
Umpire Rohcrtson's decisions we're al
al times satisfactory.
score: - IT T.,
ISnrI, '.'.''..'... :.
"o,h onion ............. 4
at'eries-Biackston Thorn. and
burnett; Fork uEion: THOMPSON and
Battielore. Time OF game. 1910. TIM
pre-. Mr.. Robertson.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
WILL CURTAIL GAMBLING
ON BASEBALL GAMES
officials of Chicago National LcnEue
Stnrt Move Agnlnnt
EVIL.

tty Associated Press,
CHICAGO, April l7.--tiambling on
baseball games will be curtailcd this
season. according TO officials of the
chicago National League baseball
c!nb' who have started a movement
against the practice. 1t is claimed
'nat numerous bets are made on the
strength Of who the opposing pitch
crs are To be. This year MANAGER
FRED Mitchell declared he will no,
announce his pitcher until the time
his batting order is handed to the
umpire. JUS; before the game
MANAGER Mitchell. whose home is
III Boston. declared he knows OF nu-
mcrous instances In which the was-
crs were placed after the pitchers
had been selected. lie said he also
Knows 81 4 certain hotel waiter who
was paid - "A day by gambler for
obtaining from the visiting manager
the name OF the pitcher who was to
perform for the visiting club that
day
Most OF the betting is done in the
cheai. and believci II the proprie-
tors of these places do not know
VINO is going to pitch they will not
lie so Keen 10 accept wagcrs. BY
withholdinc the name of the pitch
or. ! believe much OF the Eau,blinr
vii! stop. 's
IF We desire to keep the sport
nurc. gambling must be cradicated.
The Chicago club is 10 do all II nos
sihly can to stop it. President; Vii
nam Neeck always has taken stems
70 Keep II out of the ball park in
Chicaso. and l am going to attempt
10 Keep the men In the poolrooms
from betting by giving out the pitch
or at the last moment.
Gambling is not 10 creep into the
game and ruin II for the future fans
and players If j can help it," Nit
chcil continued, land il there is the
least suspicion of it OH my team an
INVESTIGATION viii be made and the
man or men who are apprehende d
VIII not stay ii minute"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
FIND SAFE OPEN,
BUT MONEY THERE
Police Search Pollard * BnEby Of
fees COR Supposed
Burglar,

Either the firm Of Pollard & Bag
by Is assured os the honesty OF all
I;ichnondenS or else some clever
nurSlar made remarkable getaway
last night
About o'clock Officer r. T.. Davis
reported that the door of Pollard Il
EaghE's offices. n. Twelfth and Main
Streets. VAS unlocked and standing
ajar Patrolman l.. l.. Waldrop and
Sergeant Ryan were summoned to
the scene At once.
The trio entered the building and
found al! quiet. Tncy examined the
safe and. to their astonisiimcnt.
found i, standing open. y search OF
The office failed to reveal any hiding
occupants. My+tihed, the OH en-
a'nined the contests OF the strong
box. They found therein S32.50 and
several hundred dollars in checks
and many other articles OF value, all
evidently undiSturhcd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
1000 Irish Girls
AniUe in u S.
Kissing Post Lively Spot
dS the MoideNs
Land.

NEW. YORK. April I7.-More than
i,ooo girls from ireland. merry and
IosS,checked. have passed throug il
the immigrant gates at ELLIS iy,nnI
since Monday afternoon. Mos; OF
'hcm came on the steamship Baltic.
All had friends, relatives. ar sweet :
hearts on this side Of the water, and
the reunions around the kissing post
NJ ELLIS island have been marked
with laughter and much carcssing.
Dlu you over Sc. such Il fine
gathering Of immigrants In your
lic"' said Rev. Father Anthony GRO
KAN. OF The Home for Irish InNmi-
grant Girls.
After visiting with their families
awhile, | think the girls viii II.
looking for places in the homes of
good people AS hous.naids cooks.
nurses and the like. hope these
nne types OF sensible Irish girls con-
tInuc 10 come like this
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
JUPE PLUV|Us SPO|LS
DAY FOR AMATEURS
Several Closeiy-COntcsted Games
Were on Dockct-Fans
DiSnnpointcI

Rain yesterday afternoon prevent
Gu amateur players OF the four
leagues In this city from playing
their scheduled games, and the youth
tul tossers were considerably out
done over not being able TO play
several closely contested affairs
were on the docket. and the incIc-
nent weather caused many fans to
nc disappointed. The main contest
or the evening and the one which no
doubt would have attracted the most
interest was the game between Taxa
VIOLA and the Richmond Terminal
htnietc Association.
10th teams are tied for first place
IN the Commercial League, and the
winner yesterday would have Sc
cured temporary leadership of the
organization. Postponerncat OF :hc
games yesterday will give the till
end teams OF the Commercial League
a chance to redeem themselves next
saturday. TaEo Kola Will meet
church Hin Athletic Club. while the
terminal team will play Battle Axe,
Shou!d the East Finders and the
aXemen win. all teams IN the league
will be tied.
Following are tho standing of the
teams In the various leagues:
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STEM out and grab tho nIit;oriur ,,i,
w .li.I SE...l.. ..:,ll ~ p. .
MEMBER OF ELI FENCING
TEAM WINS HIGH HONOR
'ohn r.: Leicester. Jr., Captures In.
'ercoiicEintr Chnm pi0nshfI-Nnyy

NEW YORK. April 1.-THE inter-
CoiIceiate fencing championship was
won tonight by john T.. leicester. Jr
OF yale. aud the team title by the
united states Naval Academy. Lcic
ester went through ifteen bnnt.
without defeat. The nav team. vhich
won s. out of 10. WAS composer OF
!! .. van clev". i+-l: T. I. Smclli~
;ihrvar,j ,,,:,. $50, -
matches with thirty Victories and ~.
Ten defeats: Ia!r, 2&-I7. Columbia
Pennsylvania. 1880. and ,,os.,.,,
sets Institute OF Technology. 3-ia
l.. q. r'ullcnwid-r Of tn. nav, ,von
INC ,SaNrcs con;".; 4 or a ,,rini.
STEELE and G.. NJ. Rcaycs. both Of t:ni:
umbia G; NJ. Dciand. OF coli!ntbia
won the Ep"c- Dm"llins sword title
WINNIE RON Carlos C0ntreras. OK
loiuinDll. IN thc ienc" OF; ,lr n tie.
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W'nstlington.

TYtals...A 10 I.iS
run scored
: ISaiicd for Jones In Twelfth
- I Ran for Walters IN twelfth
-, Scr!e by innings: r.
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MUST PRESENT CLAIMS
FOR PREPARATION BY MAY |
Americans sinking Demands Against
German ships Must Act
Promptly.


WASHINGTON. April lI.-Amcr!.
can citizens or concerns havin :
claims against former German shi. {,
WHICH tire separations commission
IL were notified today by the state
Department 70 present them TO tho
department bcfor. May ]. They viii
be transmitted to the commission
after May 10 viii not be considered.
The state Departments announce
mCnt said that since the United states
"as not represented on the comrnIs-
sion claimants would have 10 argue or
follow uD the claims before the com
mission should this become necessary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TcNnH I.cnEnIc..

Texas IrnE1ie..
/.
~ Fort Wor;h-l'ort Worth, |:
Shreveport. o.
AT Wichita Falls-Wichita Falls. S;
Dallas. ..
AT San An;onio-San Antonio, II:
Beaumont, l.
Southern Ass0cintiOn.
Atlanta. .; Chattanooga, 4.
Nashville. S: Birmingham, L.
New Orleans 1: Mobile. ..
Memphis. 3: Little Rock /.
American Association.
AT Milwaukce-Milwau (; St.
Paul, Q.
AT Kansas City-Kansas City, 5;
Minneapolis. I.
At napolis-Indianapo 5:
Toledo. TO-
AT Observation-Disclosures, 3; Column
bus. T.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
HEIR OF SH0NTS' MILLIONS
FILES AMENDED ANSWER
Mrs. Amanda q. Thomas Denies
Charges OF Mrs. AIIiIn
Shonts.
l.v Universal Scr\Ir, |

i'F universal service.
Ni:W YORK, april l1.--Mls. Anan-
ga {. Thomas. 10 whom Theodor. u.
Shonis let; most Of his estate, ill.d
an amended answer today 10 the
complaint OF Mrs. Miila Shonl.- in n
suit asking S!.100.n0U for The oiiena
t!on OF the traction mans affections
ihc original answe- Included a gen
cral release alleged to have boon
given by Mrs. Shonts to Mrs Thorn
~ on June ~. 1917. the date on
Which NJ. and Mrs. Shonts signed a
separation agreement In the scpa-
ration aIrccmcni Shonts bound him
self. in addition TO paying $4,000 an
nliai.y Ia his wife and $500 to each
OF MS two daughters. with 100000
additional. to pay his wife's debts
up on to $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
AUTO HITS AGED MAN
Julius GcrrinE Knocked Down md
Slightly Injured on West
nrnud Street.

julius Gcrring, IL. was struck and
knocked down by akidding auto
mobile ut the intersection OF Davis
Avenue and Broad street late yes
tcrday afternoon. Allen johnson.
colored. driver of the car. was taken
into custody at once, charged with
careless and reckless driving.
II is declared that the negro was
coming down the street at 4 high
speed and attempted TO avoid the
collision by applying the brakes.
Mr.. GcrrinS was no; seriously in
jured, escaping with only few
bruises and cuts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
CINCINNATI, II; CHICAGO, 6
nav Assncin,,,l pr.s.l

CiNCINNATI, Apr! 1.-THE cham
pions made a clean sweep 81 thei:
opening series with the Cubs by vim
ming their third straight game today.
II TO Is. 1t was u loosely played con
ties: in which each ;can was forced
to use three pitchers. Chicago took
the lead in the seventh. when both
l.uuue aud Fisher were knocked out
OF the box. but they were stopped by
Filler The Reds in their half OF the
seventh. won il by scoring siN runs
on four hits. Il pass and TWO errors.
The batting Of Rath. Daubcrt, Groh
and Duncan waG very hard and time.
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RUPTURED?
TRY This FREE
New Invention Sent ON 10 Days Trial
Without EHncnkc to lau.

Simply send me your name and |
VIII send you my new copyrighted
rupture book and measurement blank
When you return the blank ! will
send you my new invention for rup-
iure. When il arrives put IL on and
wear il Put ii to every test you
can think Of The harder the Jest
the better you viii like il. You viii
wonder how you ever got along with
tho old style cruel spring trusscs or
belts with leg straps of,torture. Your
own good. common sense and your
own doctor will tell you {. s tho
only way in which you can ever ex-
pcct cure. After wearing II 30
days. II IL is not entirely satisfactory
in every way---if IL is not easy and
comfortable--if you cannot actually
soc your rupture getting better, and
II not CONVINCED that "a cure ~ merely
a question Of time. just return /, and
you are out OF nothing. Any rupture
appliance sent on 80 days trial with.
9ut expense TO YOU is worth trial.
ExsYGoi,Dr e., asa f5's Koch OF a ts,H,
Kansas City. Mo.-AdY.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
ENDURANCE TEST BALLOON
COMES TO EARTH QUICKLY
While Second Craft Leaving Rock.
away station Inns Not Iiccn
Reported.
y Associated l'rrs.l

ROCKAWAf. y. y, April l7.-Thc
SIG, one of the two balloons which
lee: here today at 20 f. NJ, in n
twenty four hour long distance en-
DURANGO test. landed ut 2 L. N at
Iicightstown. y. j., according TO word
received at the Rockaway air station.
The SIG WAS piloted by Lieutenant
J.. NJ. Johnson with I.ieutcnant j. r..
Monfort. assistant pilot. and Chief
Quartcrmostc- u. Quinlan. passenger
The A-5G05, the second balloon TO
enter the race. lief; the field at ! "a
i. VI. and had not been heard from
tonight. 1t carried as pilot Lieuten-
ant II. Carpenters; assistant pilot.
Ensign l. a. kloor. and as passenger,
Chief QuartermaStcr f.. Dennis.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
WILL PAY $500 REWARD
Destruction OF Dipping; Watts for tx
tcrnsinntion ar Yellow Fever
Alarms (;DScrnor

MONTGoMERY. ALA, April IL
The alarming increases in the num-
Der OF dipping watts. for the cxter-
mination of the Texas fever tick. be-
ing destroyed over Alabama today
led Governor Thomas T. kiiby to
take extra measures Ia combat tho
apparent lawlessncss and in a proc
reward nf $500 for the arrcs, and
convection Of any ana all persons
connected with such deprcdatlons.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
ClcNclanl.
ST. Louis.

Totals. log IL
eRIn .o- Thomas In seventh.
-'DGtted for Ihic in ninth.
SnA~H l,,-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
rlckpockct Work. on Chr.

FickpoCkctS relieved J. ". Penick.
Of Dumbarton. o! his pocketbook and
about 81 in currncy yesterday morn
ing while riding on an lakewood and
broad street car. Penick was un-
able TO give any description Of the
men. He stated tina, the incident
happened between Fourteenth and
Flttccath Streets on Main.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
PENN WRESTLERS WIN
Have no Trouble In Carryinr or
~ Honors at Middle Atlantic
ilH. Mre1

U i
Z PHILADELPHIA. April l7.-Thc
University OF Pennsylvania wres,itrs
had no trouble in winning the middle
Atlantic championship today. Thcv
qualified In al but the 1875 pound
class in which l.. Rhoades o! tn
S1ub. Philadelphia, was
the winner. Captain Gcrson. Hovies'
Ashby and Ward won for Pennsyi.
Yania.-
i. PIE winners in the tournament are
to:-bg.giyen an opportunity to rem
rgEEIn@ihe Middle Atlantic Associa
itf0h or the. a. 4. T.. at the Olympic
.tryouts TO be held in a few weeks in
New York
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Pittsburgh.


Totals ..,.2 % Is Totals -...i9 /. - %
IRAN fo- Clemens in eleventh
rlsattDl for IIainpy in thirteenth
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ST. LOUIS, 5; CLEVELAND. e.


a. CLEVELAND. ONO. April list.
Louis defeated Cleveland, = TO t.
!. scoring the winning run in the ninth
dnninS on 4 pass TO Williams and
singles by Jacobson and Billings
: Cleycland n! hut tied the count in
! TIE sa:'o inning. but fell short when
Chapman was thrown out 1t the
/. plate IN trying TO score from FIRST on
Smiths double TO right. Both Uhlc
and Shocker were hit rather hard.
opportuatC.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18

Totals 20 1 Il
'i.ajtcd ;nr ihr.iin!.r Ia second lnn!aE
Score by innings. Il,
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HA|NES WEAKENS, LOSING
. CONTEST TO PITTSBURGH
Pirates and Cardinals Stage Battle
for Twelve Innings; Then
Former Won.
Try Associated Press. !

ST. LOUIS, April IA pitching
duel between Ponder and HaineS
ended in the thirteenth inning of the
PittSburSh-S Louis contest today.
when the local pitcher weakened and
allowed three singles and double
which resulted in three runs for the
visitors. ST. Louis also rallied in tho
thirteenth and filed the bases after
two were out. but Hcathcote struck
out.
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GARY. IND. April l7.-lnvestiga-
tion was begun today OF the tangled
skcin woven by Mathew Revcscz.
Gary BODYBUILDING promoter, charged
with "inhcz2iinE between 100000 and
100000. An international search
VIII be Instituted for Rcvcscz. who is
believed 10 be on his way to Hun
gary, his native land.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
World's Record Broken
By Buffalo Runners
lily Associated prc...1

BUFFALO, N. ", April 17.-At
the SeventS-four,r Regiment nth
fctlc games tonight the u:I-DunnIo
relay tenn tnrnndt, IIabbcrflcId,
Sutncr and KoppischI defeated
the n1-Nrw York U.cslfc. I.nEny,
Cbrfcn' keily). in worlds record
did the Inst -iiD yhrds against Kelly
In 30 As seconds.
The former record was 3:.5 To.
mndc by n New Work athletic -rlub
tenn February IL, iDt2. TouIght.s
meet yvns recognized by the Ama-
tour Athletic Union.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
ATHLETIC LEAGUE
Standing OF CluI,,

Where They Play Saturday.
thriSto-Co!a vs. Co,trcll SICidlcry.
C.. q. y.
Braucr VS.. H. T. Crump. Byrd rark.
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FOURTEEN INNING BATTLE
ENDED BY H0OPER's BAT
ThncIy Single Enables Boston to
Win Long Contest From
..n..,,.n Washington.
IRr Assocln,cd prcss. |

{ BOSTON. April 1I.--Boston de-
rea,ed Washington, 2 to l. today.
.Hbopcrs s'nElc to deep center field
scotIii- Foster from second with the
winninE run. when two were out in
tho EfouTtScEth. Foster had walked
ond AFTER Scot; flew out TO Rice had
Reached second on Derine's single.
,ErIckson pitched the distance for
Washington. Gllow%rE ten hits. Jones
WAS hit safely seven times in twelve
i,fniags. and after being relieved for
q finch hitter. WAS followed by i6uSn.
WHO struck out four. Fosters held
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SPORTS
DARKNESS HALTS GAME
WITH BUFFALO team
Score Between New Workers and
Petersburg Stood
R-(s
Hl:TlcusIil'HG.

PETERSBURG. April 17.--Aftcr
playing seven innings darkness
halted the game here this afternoon
between Petersburg and Buffalo. the
score standing TO q. Petersburg
counted Sin times In the opcnin; >;
frame. hut after this the local club
WAS held SCorcicss While the visitors
"voned the count. The hitting Of
''Dutch" Kline. pride Of Fulton,
featured Tor the Coolers.
The hpS score:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
no Present cu.c Monan,

WASHINGTON. April l7-Support-
ers In the House OF the Roch rcsolu-
ton looking 10 Impeachment OF As
Sis;ant Secretary OF Labor Post may
be ready to present their case to tho
Rules Committee Monday or Tuesday,
IL was said today.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
RICHMOND LEAGUE
Standing OF Clubs.
Whcrc Thcr rlur Sn1urd..

at South Side.
,,,' Church Hin Bank vs.. Grays. a,
;, Railway and Power w. Woodland
Heights. ut Clarke Springs.
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Policeman Falls From bicycle.

B officer It. J. Maxcy. or the Second
Diatrict Police station. was painful
,ay injured yesterday afternoon when
ne. 1sli .from bicycle. skinninS his
nose ana 4racturing the ridge bone
The bicycle escaped without damage.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-04-18
.Battei for Alien in eIrh.n

Detroit ''''"Hs%. II.
Chicago . o..
Shnmary Runs-l-, bold. !: Weaver :.
.r SnaiH, cicot,e. /. F:rror-iicii,nan
w. pase htts-foung Co;b. Sacrinr.-
LINK. 'euO!e plays--E COLLINS Ia pis
III %If,o iourdan; jackson 10 Schaik 10 +.
~. . 70 Schaik.. Left on bases nj.
EhnL De.T"!t. g. Isasos or lrrils-Dfr
I'M HT - .; on C!cotie. = on Alien. j. Hits
q ~ .t."tt,"e In innings. OH Alter
ebmmLS' on Cox IN J. Struck out-Iiv
Shiii oirntie. ?. Alien. / Cmpir.sY
nttcch s any ovens. Ti;nc-I:S Losing
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CHICAGO, 4; DETROIT, o

CHICAGO. April l7-Chicago shut
out Detroit to o. On tile final game
OF the series here today. b. bunch
ing hits or Ehmkc. Cicottc pitched
an fine form and with perfect support
and never WAS in danger.
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The phnntOIi,.

Some of DcmDScy's ovcrzealous ad
mircrs named him The Phantom
after he bumped willard or the
ladder. Now Dempsey is learning all
about the creates; OF all phantoms-
Fame.
Dempsey probably never dclvcd
deep into literature. or he might have
appreciated his new state with Il
coming 20 him said Shakespeare,
also n heavyweight:
"But yesterday The word OF Caesar
Nigh:
Have stood against the world. Now
lies he there
With none so poor 20 do him rcvcr-
cnCr,"
Another wcil-known heavyweight
in the world OF letters. one OF its
hardcs; hittcrs. Lord Byron. said in
one OF his poems:
The spring gushcd from gray walls
OF granite roviS
And fell into basin. wherc it spent
Its little fury III IL million bubbles
Like Mans vainglory and his vainer
troublcs"
And SO, rs We Journey from cradle
TO grave. IL ia ever brought TO our
attention that tCdly We are mere and
Mr.. Dempsey has learned his lesson
profit by it--and This Is ;,hou, ths
'i''N ~ S4.I iId his nd'NI.TS VIII not
he eager 10 share with him.
IN the ring or in any game
We mor;alS lind it much the s3urc--
lhsFe'S Scanty nourishmcnt in Fame.
TO the 200 iIoya.
10 al hard hitiers. young or old.
500 :hiS little slave Of song:
10 o. nd grab the Sleamiur. gold
cor nothing here cndurcth long.
HAilc You are young and fast and
strong
step out an'! nail the old long. green;
Your batting eye will lsoon 80
'hor" ow FOR hits and dough It's
Sten out and grab tho slitterinE gain
hi1h some call pclf and some call
Gross.
IL Is q friend that will remain
"hcn some friends use thc double
1"u ar" your own exclusive hoos
''lu lof N" present you surpsss
20 Ett the money now. young boss.
beio'e they turn you out to grass.