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Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27

, The Joplin Globe feels sorry for
the little girls who used to look for
ward to the time when they would
be wearing long dresses-for now, it
there are no long dresses
Roanoke Times.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27
CORN MUST BE SHOWN GREEN.

At this time there is very little if
any, ripe corn in the county. The
corn shown at the Fair will be nee
essarily in an unripe state.
Bring it and put it OH Exhibition
any way, of course. Some of it will
lool, better perhaps. than if it was
maturcd. a sensible jIdgc will know
how to place it. Bring it along.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27

to war all at once. 1t is not claimed
for it that it will. But it will great
ly lessen the chances of war. And
anything that will do that. or that
promises to do it, is worth trying.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27

Twenty-seven couples get divorces
in ons day in Louisville. Land of the
free.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27

Y Up where a man must bal;
ance on iron Orders.
~ climb swaying beams,
where single false move
means a helpless body drop
ping to the pavement 800 feet
below - that's where Adam
Diehl works.
believe me-" says Adam
Diehl, cit means a lot when l
tell you | put on Blue Buckle
OverAlls every time work ON
high building. The overalls
| wear have got to fit easy. /
can t afford to have them pull
or bind--and they've got to
stand up strong under the
toughest kind Of wear.
"Oueralls zvhere I york get
about as Big a test as yow can
g7Ue an oyeroU."
Like millions of workers on
big jobs-on farms, in factories
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Adam
Diehl has found that Of all the
overalls he's worn Blue Buckles
give the fullest value-last the
longest.
Long wear is woven into the
tough, thick denim CLOTH
Every pair is always big and
roomy = always comfortable.
The wide, double stitched
seams will not rip. The heavy
brass buttons and buckles don't
rust OF break. Every detail has
the same sturdy, first-class
workmanship, the same care
full attention. Big, convenient
pockets-extra wide suspenders.'
and free swing raglan sleeves
on all the coats.
Wear, comfort. looks, you'll
find Blue Buckles have them
all. Ask your dealer for a pair
today-Men's, Youths and
Children's sizes.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1920-08-27

"OveraHs schere I zCork get about
as big a test as you can giue an
oueraN."
(C.,-xN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
ER|CK HAS TOUGH TASK
Will Try to Gain Even Break With
Indians Today, But Likely
"a Eooo Marian
to Face Morton.

CLEVELAND. August 4.--The Ma
tionals hopes of getting an even
break with the Indians today center
around George Erickson. He proba-
bly, will be opposed by Guy Morton
who has simply toyed with the GRIN s
the last three times he has faced
them.
Judges recovery prevented Bow
man from getting into the lineup at
first. but the rookie horned into the
game as pinch hitter for Acosta IN
the ninth. He connected for drive
TO right center. which Speaker cor
raled after a chase.
Rice's only attempt to steal re-
suited in his forty-eighth theft of the
season.
A good week day crowd was on
hand to see the Indians falten their
averages The paid count was SSH
The Nationals may have to do some
hustling to catch their train for St
Louis this evening. Griff is seeking
permission to have the game called
by agreement if necessary. He plans
to continue with the team for the
remainder of the trip.
Gardner made a fine stop of Char
rity's wicked smash in the second,
hating a promising rally by forcing
ShankS.
Rice's vigilance saved Zach some
trouble and deprived Gardner of an
unearned hit in the third smith
had singled Spoke to second when
Gardner raised fly back of second.
Harris motioned for the catch. but
stumbled The ball fell untouched
and Rice recovered in time to force
Smith with a toss TO Ellerbe.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
N. |. RACE GETS KEENER
Leading Dodgers Have Only Seven
Game Advantage Over Fifth
Place Cubs.

With Cincinnati the only first
vision club losing yesterday. the con-
test for honors in the National League
has become the keenest in years. The
pace-making Dodgers added to their
advantage at the expense of the
Cards, but Brooklyn only has a seven
game lead over Chicago. in fifth
place. Continuing their terrific drive.
the Giants thrashed the Reds soundly
and are separated from the top of
the heap by Scant margin of fVe
games. The Pirates beat the Braves
to cling to the Giants heels and
keep a one-and-one-half game lead
over the Cubs. conquerors of the Phil
lies. Although in the last place IN
the league, the pills are just 40
points behind the Dodgers.
The Dodgers made it three out OF
four from the Cards by pounding
three pitchers for 10-to-4 triumph.
Galore and MamauX were also hit
hard. but they managed to Keep the
safeties scattered outside the sew
enth inning.
Eller, Ring and Fisher were easy
for the Giant sluggers, whose six
teen hits netted a 11-to-1 victory.
Toney held the world champions to
six blows.
McQuillan's wildness gave the
Pirates their 3-to-2 verdict over the
Braves The pitchers pass to Cation
forced Cutshaw home in the second
inning with the run that won.
Three hits that gave two runs IN
the tenth inning ended a pitching
duel between Alexander and Rixey,
with honors going to the Cub hurier
by a 3-to-1 count. Williams elev-
enth homer of the season gave the
Phillies their lone tally.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
j. S. ATHLETE INJURED
Pat Mcdonald, Shot Putter,
Strains Ligaments in Thumb
in Practice on Ship.

ON BOARD THE L. S. S. PRINCESS
MATOIKA. August 3. S pm. (by wire
less to the Associated Press).-Pat-
rick j. Mcdonald of the New York
Athletic Club Americas leading en-
trant for the siXteen-pound shotput
at the Olympic games. injured his
right thumb today while working
with the medicine ball during the
practice of the American Olympic
team members who are voyaging on
this steamer to the games at Ant
werp. McDonald's thumb was struck
in such a way that the ligaments
were strained. and it was feared the
injury may affect his work in the
shotput in the Olympic stadium.
"A two-hour run by the marathon
race entrants was the feature of the
routine training of the squad today.
Foggy weather is retarding the
progress of the Princess Matoika, but
the trainers of the team are still
hoping that she will reach Antwerp
in time to admit of a tryout for the
men Saturday.
Friday night has been set as the
time for the dinner to be given the
team by the captain.
Practice in giving the American
cheer has been added to the parade
drill of the athletes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
GRIFFIN LOSES AT TENNIS.
Bows to Washburn in Straight
Sets in Seabright Tourney.

SEABRIGHT n. J.. August A.
Clarence j. Griffin proved to be the first
Californian to bow in defeat on the
Seabright courts yesterday. The steady,
methodical and skiIlful driving game of
Watson NJ Washburn was a bit too
much for him. and he dropped two
close sets, 6---4 and IS. 1t was no
upset Washburn. who ranks in the
first ten, has been playing winning ten
mis- over since the grass court tourna-
ments began. and appears to be at the
top of his game. whereas Griffin, al
though long Oh skill, is short on condi-
ton.
Willis f. Davis was the only other
Californian who figured in singles, Ro-
land r. Roberts enjoying a days rest
Davis had no trouble at all eliminating
Harry S Parker. GO. Go.
Although the CalifornianS commanded
the usual amount of attention including
Miss Eleanor Tenant, who advanced to
the semi-final in women's singles, the
match that proved the most interesting
was that in which Richard Harte of
Boston. recent Davis cup team candi-
date. was within two points of defeat at
tie hands of Leonard Beekman. Harte
finally won, 6-3, 4-6, 81.
VosheI, Caver. Mathey and Clothier
were other winners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
YANKS BEING CROWDED
White Sox Beat Second-Place Hug
men and Get Right on
Their Heels.

Scoring their second victory in the
present series with the Yankees. the
Whlte SoN yesterday so bettered their
position III the American League race
that a triumph today would put them
within half game Of the runner-up
New York club. The Browns. despite
their defeat by the Macks. renal n ed
III the first division. as the Nationals
fell before the leading Indians The
Red SoX tanned the Tigers.
Carl Mays was reached by the
White Sox for eleven hits including
two triples and three doubles and a
3-to-1 victory. The Yankees were
practically helpless before Urban
Faber.
Four hits. two errors. a sacrifice
and a walk gave the Macks seven
runs in the fifth inning and helped
toward 9-to-i win over the Browns
Bayne. BurweI and Van Glider were
pounded in the big session
Unsuccessful in their desperate
base-running efforts, the Tigers lost
3-to-1 game to the Red SoX
Neach was caught at the plate on a
short passed ball and Cobb was
trapped after taking a long lead off
third. Pennoclss meanness with hits
forced the Tigers to take chances on
the paths.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04

BEVERLOO, Belgium, August A.
American riflemen and pistol shots
scored nearly as many points as all
their rivals combined in the Olympic
target events, which came to a close
here yesterday. Che winners were
awarded medals yesterday afternoon.
The final standing is as follows:
United States, AZ: Sweden. IL; Nor
way, .: Denmark, z; Switzerland. 5 Y !:
Brazil, 5: France, 4; Greece. ,; South
Africa. 2, and Finland. y. One third
place was divided between Switzer-
land and Finland after three shoot
offs failed to break a tie.
Out of eight events, including rifle,
pistol and revolver contests, they won
seven first places and were second in
the other. In the seven individual
events they won four firsts. two seconds
and four thirds, taking first, second and
third in one of them. They, failed TO
place in only one event-200-met rifle
firing from a prone position.
A final recheck in the individual
rifle events deprived Commander c.
T. Osburn, U. S. ~. of third place. his
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
1888 GOLFERS ENTERED
Mcleod Is Among Those Who Will
Compete for National Open
Title at Toledo.

Fred Mcleod of Columbia Country
Club is among golfers who viii COM
pete fir the national open champion
ship starting next Tuesday at lver-
ness Club. Toledo. The list was an
nounced by Secretary Wynant d
Manderpool in New York last night.
Mcleod is paired for the opening
round with Howard Lee of Detroit.
Mich, amateur champion.
The list includes virtually every
professional of note in this country
in addition to Harry Nardon and Ted
Ray, the English stars. and the Ayton
brothers, George and Laurie, who ar
rived in this country few months
ago from Scotland. and who are at
present located in Chicago.
The surprising feature is the alb
sence of most of the amateur stars.
There are only twelve entered. The
names of Charles Chick" Evans. jr.;
former open and amateur champions.
do not appear on the list.
Bobby Jones, the young Atlanta
phenom. runner-up to Davidson Her
ron in the national amateur meet last
year. is scheduled to take a whirl at
the prize. and is paired TO play the
first round with Harry Nardon.
Walter Hagen. the present title
holder. will go around with Thomas
Armour. who came here last week
from Scotland. Armour holds the
French amateur championship. Long
Jim Barnes and Jack Bowling will ac-
company each other on the first trip
Ted Ray the burly British expert
will have the company of John $
Burgess of Asheville over the first leg
of the journey.
Tuesday and Wednesday Will be de-
voted to qualifying the contestants
for the main test. Play on these days
iSt Of oil ~
round. Beginning Thursday morning
the sixty-four competitors having the
lowest scores will play for the title
over a stretch of seventy-two holes
The qualifying scores will not count
for the title.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
NOVA SC0TIANS AWAIT
PLAN FOR YACHT Def

HALIFAX, n. s. August 4.-The
Royal Nova Scotia yacht squadron
has not Endorsed the challenge to the
New York Yacht Club of \. G. Ross
for the Americas cup, and its in
dorsement will be withheld until fur
Their information is available here
as to Mr.. Ross plan. f.. r. McNutt,
squadron secretary, said.
Until further information is re-
ceived." Mr.. McNutt said. "particu-
Iarly with respect to the financial re-
sources available, the squadron can
not take any action in the matter of
indorsing any challenge. The squad
ron is awaiting further details from
Mr.. Ross"
Mr.. McNutt expressed the opinion
that any feasible plan to send a
Canadian challenger would ultimately
receive the united support of the
Royal Nova Scotia and Royal Cape
Breton yachting organizations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
WITH INDEPENDENT MINES

-
Companies A and B divided honors
in double-header. played yesterday
at the National Training School. A
taking the first game. II to .. while
Il won the second by a cimilar score.
Hartley'S homer. that cleared the fill
ed bases in the seventh inning, clinch-
ed the first engagement for A COM
pany.
Traffic nosed out Delivery in a 5-to-4
battle on the Monument grounds.
ArtZ of Traffic hit for the circuit
scoring three runners ahead. Both
are Western Union Company mines.
The Young Giants defeated the
Mount Rainier Yankees, IL to 4, in a
Suggest.
Rex Athletic Club players are to
report for practice at Union League
Park this afternoon at o'clock.
LinWorth Athletic Club has sched-
uled game with the Dreadnaughts,
to be played at Alexandria Sunday.
Peerless Athletic Club Will meet
tonight at 1913 5th street northeast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
HAL CHASE IS BARRED
Coast League Releases Maggert
and Suspends Borton as Result
of Gambling Charges.

SAN FRANCISCO. August eff
forts to sign Hal Chase. former major
league first baseman. and Harl Mag
CERT, former Salt Lake City outfielder
will be made by the Lemore club OF
the San Joaquin Valley Base Ball
League, a semi-professional organi-
cation, Secretary Wilkinson has an
nounced
The announcement came as an after
math to action yesterday by Pacific
Coast League officials, which resulted
in the unconditional release of Mag
CERT from the Salt Lake City club
and the barring of Chase from all
coast league parks. league officials
said. of an investigation of charges
of gambling. Babe" Borton. first
baseman of the Vernon club. was sus-
pended indefinitely by League Presi-
dent w. H. Mccarthy.
Soon after the officials announced
that Chase had been barred from the
league parks It was stated by the
president of the California Mission
circuit, another semi-professional or
ganization. that Chase had been bar
red from playing further with the
San Jose club and that all interest,"
he has in that club must be forfeited.
Chase had been playing every sun
day with the San Jose team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
U. s. SHOTS SCORE NEARLY AS MANY
POINTS AS ALL RIVALS in OLYNIPICS

score of 80 having been tied by Out
enssen of Norway, who had more
bulfs-eyes.
Guilheime Papaeuse, a Brazilian,
shooting with an American Army type
revolver. scored PA in the revolver
match yesterday. winning the final
event. He defeated, by two points.
Raymond c. Bracken, his nearest COM
petitor, from the United States. Amer
leans won the team MATCH. with Bra
Zil second.
Following are the Americans scores
with the Army revolvers. shooting at
thirty meters. yesterday:
Team event-Alfred p. Lane, 263;
Carl 7. Frederick, 262: Louis j. Har-
ant. 26S: Michael Kelly. ESQ, and
James II. Smook. 261; total. 1910.
Individual event-Bracken, 272;
Frederick. 266: Harant. 264: Lane.
25S, and Howard A. Bayles. pa.
The Brazilian contestants used re-
volvers equipped with special rear
sights, which are the issue of the
Brazilian navy. The Americans be-
lieved weapons SO equipped were
barred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
IN AMATEUR LEAGUES

Main Building pitchers baffied Selec-
tive Service batters yesterday in the
War Department Interbureau League.
Funk twirled five innings against the
Selective Service nine and granted but
one safety. Garrett twirled the remain
ing four innings without yielding the
semblance of hit. Main Building
punched clouts in the opening Inning
for a trio of tallies and scored again in
the third to register i-to-0 victory.
Highland Athletic Club outslugged
Steel Plant in a 12-to-10 Potomac League
batting orgy Both teams enjoyed big
innings, Steel Plant chasing six runs
home in the fourth. while the winners
checked up seven markers in the fifth.
erang ball in the Navy Yard League
game that Zone Six took from Zone Two
by 17-to-S score. Zone Six made
twenty-five hits off kuhnert, against
thirteen recorded against Frye. Six of
the Zone Six batters made three hits
each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
COUNCIL NEAR
TITLE IN K. c. CIRCUIT

Potomac Council nine yesterday
practically won the remnant in the
Knights of Columbus League when it
defeated Carroll Council. 10 to ;. in
the game played at Catholic Uni
versity. Good pitching by Steve Sui
Ivan. backed by the hitting of King.
Jimmy Sullivan and Sweeney, earned
the victory.
Potomac now has won six games
and lost one. while Spaulding. the
runner-up nine. has won five and lost
two Potomac has a postponed game
TO be played with Keane Council on
Thursday A victory then would
clinch the championship for the pres
ent leaders. Should Potomac lose.
however Spauiding, with two more
games 20 play. has a chance to tie for
top honors.
r. II. f.
Potomac = 4 o o o x-1O - =
! Carroll. o o o 0-5 y q
| Batteries-S. Sullivan and Mearey; Creegan
and n. Colbert.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
Brewer Has Lame Knee;
Will Come Here Sept. l

Frank Brewer. the Babe KUN
of the minors, recently pur-
chased from the Reading Inter
nationals by the Griffs, is now
visiting his parents. DIR. anu
Mrs. r. f. Brewer. at Cathar-
min, Va, and is not expected TO
repOrt to the Washington Ciub
before September 4. Brewer rs
suffering with u lame knee and
n rest of at least three weeks ~
believed necessary to rid the
first baseman of the trouble.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
NAVY NINE is CHAMPION
Clinches Government League Title
by Defeating Bureau.

Reaching Lem Owen for fourteen
hits. Navy yesterday drove its way
to an to 3 victory over Bureau and
the championship OF the Government
League. Most of the Sailors clouts
were clustered in three innings kel-
ly. pitching for the winners. held Bu-
reau to five hits and was never in Sc
rious trouble after the third inning
The game was piay-of for hrSt
place in the leagues second series
Navy went through the first half of
the season without meeting defeat
Score:
r. Fl. E
Navy 80. o o q o o ; Ks II
Bureau. @ 0 2-3
Batteries-kelly and Miller; Owen and Gle
bel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
Callia Jumps Phillies
For independent Team

FRANKLIN. Pa, August A.
Bert GalIia of the Philadelphia
Nationals has joined the Frank
lin independent team md Will
finish the season here. He was
sent in as relief pitcher
against Oil City yesterday and
held his opponents to three
hits in six innings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
S., 900 Bonus Spurred
Giants to Beat Reds

NEW YORK, August 4.-When
the New York Giants rOmped
away with the Anal game Of the
present series yesterday with
Cincinnati Reds the McGraw
clan were $4,000 richer, and
Charley StOneham, president of
the club, was that amount out.
Last Saturday he promised the
bonus II the Giants would take
the series after Cincinnati took
the first contest. The coin acted
like u bag of oats dangling In
front of n hungry horse. 1t
gave the Giants the needed
speed to win the next three.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
NET MATCH TOMORROW
IN CITY TITLE SERIES

War A team, champion of the De-
partmental League. and HOlmead.
leader in the Suburban circuit, will
play tomorrow afternoon at ;
o'clock ON the Columbia Country
Club courts in the first match Of
the city title series. The winner
later will play Dumbarton. which
has cinched the Washington Assoc
citation honor4. for the right to
meet BaltimOre's championship
team for intercity laurels. The
mn itch will consist of three doubles
and six singles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
RECEPTION TO Upton.
Mayor Hylan Presents Flag of City
to Owner of Shamrock.

NEW YORK, August "A civic
reception was held in Central Park
last night in honor of Sir Thomas
Lipton. owner of the defeated Amer
ica's cup challenger. Shamrock ".
Mayor Hylan praised Sir Thomas for
his craftsmanship and presented him
with the flag of the city.
Sir Thomas. in reply, said the only
fault he found with Americans was
they built a better boat than mine.
He expressed his gratitude for the
honor conferred upon him.
After the reception Sir Thomas was
rendered a dinner in the Waldorf
Astoria Hotel, which was attended
by city officials and friends of the
yachtsman
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
DEMPSEY RISKS TITLE
Bout With Miske Labor Day Will
Be to Decision, Promoter
Announces.

, CHICAGO. August Jack Demp-
| sey Will run the risk of losing his
heavyweight championship title by a
referees decision when he fights Billy
Mishe of st. Paul at Benton Harbor.
Mich. Labor day. unless present plans
go astray.
Under the Michigan law decision
bouts are permissible when sane
TONED by the state boxing commits
sion and Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons
announced today that he had received
assurances from the commission that
decision would be allowed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
Tesreau's Team Here Today.

Big Jeff Tesreau, former star pitcher
of the New York Giants, and his ag,
gregation of ex-big leaguers VIII
clash with the Red Caps, Washing
TONS speedy colored team, at Ameri-
can League Park this afternoon,
starting at 4:30. Dark knight is
scheduled to do the slabbins for the
local nine.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
YANKS BUY TWO PLAYERS.
Doyle, Pitcher, Has Set Two Marks
in South Atlantic.

GREENVILLE. S. c.. August A.
Pitcher Jess Doyle and Infielder
''Bub" Mcmillan have been sold by the
Greenville Club of the South Atlantic
League to the New York Americans.
Doyle has established two pitching
records for the league this season by
winning fourteen consecutive games
and by striking out thirteen batsmen
in one contest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
Trail Fountain Pen-Leod Playing Western Open Golf Tourney
AMERICAN BOY SCOUTS SET MARK
IN TREKCART VICTORY In LONDON

LONDON, 0 Miami
s to be of
with
n teams
of
the task.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-04
TYPO PITCHER FANS 13.
Boston and Detroit Teams Win in
Printers Tournament.

ST. PAUL. August 4.-Smith struck
out thirteen men was tight in the
pinches, Boston winning from Chi
cago. to 4. while ten errors aided
Detroit in walloping Cincinnati, 10
to g in the printers national base
ball tournament yesterday.
R.H.E
Boston ..... 600 oOa2 o-5 5
Chicago ..-.... 90 j o o o . o. 9 q
Batteries-Smith and Thompson; Meyer.
Eurne. ID. Galloway and Noerick.
RH.E.
Detroit .....3 3 Dol 2le 4Hf6 Is /
Cincinnati .-..... o O o o o . . o. 10
Batteries-Anderson and Buchu; Pfan.
Sauer, kemen and Hector.