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The New York herald., 1920-12-28
MARouAND,s WATER TEAM.

Maruuand School Of Brooklyn will be rep-
resented " dual swimming meets during the
intdoor season by a team made i'm Of
Braisted and Kirkpatrick, divers; Pickering
and Neef plungers; Foster, Mason, Sim
mons ana Liddle, sprlnters and middle dis
tance swimmers. The team has arranged
dual meets with the following schools; Jan
uary 3. Columbia freshmen. at Columbia
January ~. Erasmus Hall High School, at
Merquand January 10. Penn Interscholastlc.
at Philadelphia January %. Asbury Park
High School. at Asbury Park; January 90,
pe Witt Clinton High School: February :.
Rutgers Iuterscholastic. ut New brunswick ;
February 10. Manual Training High School.
NJ Marquand; February 10, Boys High
School, at Marquand; February 26, Rutgers
Preparatory School. at New Brunswick
March 2, Htuyvesant High School, nj Mar
quand; Mach 70. Yale 1nterschoiastics, AZ
Yale: March 10. Asbury Park High School
at Marquand: March 20. Richmond HiN High
School, at Maruuand.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
Another Of Mack's
Wonders Wanders Out

~ PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 27.-The
major league bubble of an
other OF Connie Mack's So
called wonders burst to-day when
Dick Burrus. young first baseman.
who came to the Athletics two years
ago. heralded as one of baseballs
greatest finds, was sold to the Co
lumbus club of the American Asso-
citation.
Burrus. a former collegian. was
reported to have cost the Athletics a
bank roll. He came here from Co
lumbia. S. c., and looked the part of
an able successor to Stuffy McInnis.
In his early games with the Ath-
letics he held his own. both in the
field and at bat. but in time he
guessed wrong in the pinches and
failed to win a regular berth in the
battle array of the Shibe Park per-
formers. He is the second Mackman
o be sent to Columbus. A week
ago Charley High, utility out
fielder, who batted over 800 In sew
enteen games in 1920, was shipped to
the Ohio capital.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
LAWSON MAY BE CHOSEN.

MoRGANTowN. w. Va. Dec. 2T-Frcd
Lawson, Princeton graduate and later a
successful coach at Mount Union and CO.
iumbia: Joseph +. Ryan. the Harvard fresh
man coach, and Dutch Sommers and George
Beve ie. both well known Penn players and
coaches. are the latest possibilities for the
position of head coach OF the West Virginia
football team according 20 we'll defined ru-
fnors here 20. day. Director Stansbury stated
that 4, has developed that both Fielding
Yost, former West Virginia player and for
twenty years coach a Michigan. and Al
sharpe. Yale athletic director. have proved
10 be unavailable when approached on the
subject OF taking the nIountaineer position.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
M. |, 7. CHESS TEAM
MAKES GOOD START
New Englanders Defeat Penn
sylvania 81 in Triangular
League-COrnell Wins.

For the first time in the history of the
Triangular College Chess League, which
began its twenty-second annual meeting
at the rooms Of the Manhattan Chess
Club yesterday morning. five colleges
were represented. including Cornell
winner Of the championship last year;
Pennsylvania. City College, New York
University and the Massachusetts In
stitute of Technology.
The New Englanders were the new
corners, and. although playing with only
three men, made a splendid start by
winning their first match from PENN
sylvania and making a good fight,
though losing. IN the second match with
Cornell. The champions from Ithaca.
who had a bye in the first round. won
the match by score of 21s to ~
The NJ. l. II. team disposed of Penn
sylvania by to l.. winning on all the
boards with the exception of No. J.,
where they forfeited. New York Uni
versity played two tie matches. the
first being against City College and
the second against Pennsylvania, the
College drew the bye in the second
round.
Make Up of Teams.
IHe VI pldytIS up the 1.-Two
teams and their classes follow:
Cornell-H. Adelsberg. 81: II. Garfin-
kel. 90; L. II. Campbell. "a. and n. n.
Gotthoffer. %.
City College - A. weisbord, '21; Fl.
Sternberg, 90: II. Grossman, %, and
II. }Slochower. '23. g-r
New York University--D. Bourgin, 20;
l.. Denonn. %; A. A. Cohen. %, and
B. Glassberg. '22. (J. zatulove. %, re-
serve.)
Pennsylvania-R. S. Fraser. %; F. G.
Palacio. 81: L. l.. Cooper, "a. and B.
l.. Rosenberg. %. (H. Everding. "a.
reserve.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
-R. r. Lyon. 81: S. Nelson, '21; c. Thu
MIN. '21 and J. Brimberg, q.
At the close of the second round the
NJ. I. 7. team had a total number OF
AZ points. New York University 4,
Pennsylvania g. Cornell 21z and City
College q Both Cornell and City Col
lege had played only one match apiece.
owing to byes.
OF the Massachusetts players S. Nell
son won both his games. while c. Thu
MIN scored 11a points out of two. j.
Brimberg won a game and lost one.
For New York University l.. Denonn
scored twice and A. A. Cohen and p.
Zatulove one apiece. r. S. Fraser at
board No. was the most useful player
on the u of p. team, winning both his
games. II. Everding was the other WIN
ner. Cornell. playing but one match'
had victory contributed by II. Adels-
berg and n. ~. Gotthoffer. The win
ners on the City College team were A.
Weisbord and II. Slochower.
The summaries follow:
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
TO INVESTIGATE ROUGH HOCKEY GAME.

PITTSBURG, Pa. Dec. 27.-Wiliam S.
Haddock. president of the United States
Amateur Hockey League. announced to-day
that he will investigate reports of rough
and unseemly playing in the game here last
Tuesday evening between the GRANTEES of
the Ontario Hockey Association. and the
Hockey League Mr. Haddock said that
Link Madden, who referedd the game. will
be summoned for an interview some time
this week.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
ATHLETICS SELL DICK BURRUs.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 27.-Dick Burrus.
first baseman recruited by the Philadelphia
American League Club from Columbia. s. c..
two years ago. has been sold outright to the
Columbus club OF the American Association,
Il announced to-day by Manager Connie
Mack. He added that II was a straight cash
transaction. no other players figuring in the
deal.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
crimth criticises Frnzee.

Clark Griffith seems to think that
-, I,razea made a big mistake and
ant into had with the fans OF Bos-
son when he passed up Harry Hooper IN
naming the new manager OF the hed
sox. Griffith intimated as mucn the
other day in blast directed asail'.
the insurgents and in Iavor Oh the loyea
five and Ban Johnson. their hlsh ihosui'
said Griffith:
Baseball fans generally would pc
glad 10 see the Yankees carry on tne'
american League bunting. for the club
mas been trying hard these many years
ia reach the goal but the team Is gong
20 lose many friends II one OF It's own
ers persists in his present pollcy OF
welding the hammer on the head OF the
c,rcuit for no other reason than dis
like for him. ,-.,s
at is not 50 difficult to understand
Tho attitude of Harry Frazee or the
pad Sox as II Is that of Comiskey ana
Col. Huston of the Yankees. Comiskey
ana Huston are magnates who nave
come TO the front in the American
League during Ban Johnsons regime.
"ESrazee. on the other hand, has got
himself in bad in Boston by selling ms
hest players instead of trying 10 puii9
nm the team. and is anxious 70 ge' rlu
of his holdings. Naturally ne Is
inc IN create a logical excuse for de-
,,endine a top figure for the club. His
saIa of Ruth put him in wrong with
the Hub fans last season. and his iali-
ure 10 make Harry Hooper manager lot
1907 has made him still less popular
II is -ather refreshing 20 zee a man
aper and part owner criticising a fellow
owners choice Of a leader-very re-
freahinR
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
TITLE HANDBALL TOURNEy.

The handba championships OF the Metro
of the New York Athletic Club, sta rting
Sunday morning, January 16. Entries close
January IL. with Paul II. Pilgrim, New York
Athletic Club The tournament Is open to
all registered A. "a. u. athletes.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
WRESTLING TOURNEY AT n. Y. A. G.

The New York Athletic Club will hold an
amateur wrestling tournament at the city
clubhouse January 49, open to all registered
athletes. rules OF the A. A. u. to govern.
There will be two classes, las pound, and
15s pounds. and entries will close on Satur-
day, January Is, with Paul IL. Pilgrim, care
New York Athletic Club. New York city.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28

......... ~ Total
rotal

NJ. l. T. played white on the odd numbered
boards The openings; 1. absent, .. French
defence: 3. Kings bishop opening; 4, French
defence.
In the third round. to be contested this
morning. the pairing win be New York Uni
versty vs.. Cornell and City College vs.. Penn
sylvanla VI. i. T. a bye.
The New York herald., 1920-12-28

MILWAUKEE,. Dec. 27.-The athletic
ried "A football game with Notre Dame In
Milwaukee on November "a. 1921. This
will be the first time since fnis that these
two teams will meet. Marquette and Notre
team was defeated ia fourth contest
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
Youngsters In Pirate Lineup

George Gibson says that he will start
the season with Barnhert on third ana
Tierney, a youngster from the Virginia
T.eaq,,e AT second. He does not count
ON keeping Grimm on first and may put
Whitted there. Cliff Lee, graduate OF
the Pacific Coast League, also Is a first
base possibility. Gibson does not know
who will play shortstop for him. Bar
bare may get the place.
Pittsburg has abandoned It's attempt
20 get Rabbit Maranville. The leader OF
the pirates Is very enthusiastic over his
chances next season. But from this
neck of the woods IL is very difficult TO
support him with vigor. His infield
does not look strong enough to cope with
the Giants, Reds and Dodgers. But he
has a grand array of outfielders.
pop" Arson, who Is showing at the
Bushwlck with his two daughters, Is
making a great hit. Pop" brings down
tho house when he says Baseball Is by
the people and for the people. and the
player who cheats cheats himself" Yea,
pop
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
GIANTS BOOK MANY
CONTESTS IN TEXAS
Houston and Fort Worth Add
ed-First Section of Sched-
ule Is Completed.
GRIFFITH DEFENDS BAN
Takes Slam at Frazee and
Fellow Insurgents in the
Big Fight.
BY DANIEL.

What with completing the spring
training schedule of the Giants, re-
ceiving contracts of new as Well as
old players and making out the tinai
papers of release of men who In one
way or another had been connected
with the New York club. Joseph y brlen
spent quite busy post-Christmas attef-
noon yesterday. O'Brien finally got tns
first leg of the Giants journey north
ward from San Antonio in shape and
brought the dates past New Orleans:
Within a few days orders Will be
issued TO the players to report at san
Antonio on March /. Some or the men
will leave from New York, others VIII
be picked up along the route ana re"
will rendezvous at St Louis ana JOIN
the party when II changes trains. ~
that city. The Giants will break camp
In the Alamo city on the night Oh
March IS and will play the CieVeialu
worlds champions in Dallas, where the
Indians will train. on SATURDAY ana
SUNDAY. March 10 and 90 This wiz
nracIude meeting with Dallas of the
Texas League-a time honored fixture
of Giants schedules OF other years.
On Monday. March q, the Giants Will
meet the Fort Worth club of the Texas
League at Fort Worth. On March y
and q the New Yorks will tackle the
Texas League outfit in Houston, and
on the oath they will move over to
Galveston to play the local club. the
Braves. which are to train In Calves
ton. will have left that section oy tha'
time.
on March % the McGraw AGGREGATION
is to play the Athletics In Lake Charles,
La. while on the 26th and 9th II VIII
be seen against the Southern Assocla-
ton team in New Orleans. while the
Dodgers are away at Shreveport racing
the Yankees.
On the night of March q the Giants
will start the second leg of the "Trip
ARRANGEMENTS for which will be COM
pIeted within the week. The Senators
will be met at Jackson, Tenn, on Aprl
q and the rest of the tour will be mace
with them. A series will be played
with the Detroits in San Antonio, where
the Tigers also will do their training
hut nothing will be done in that matter
until the teams arrive on the scene
The san Antonio club also VIII be met,
90 that the Giants will be opposed py
Four teams from the Texas League
while they are in that State
The New York herald., 1920-12-28
vs.. MASSAJffUcE1I 7 4 =
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.


New York University played white on the
odd numbered boards. The openings: ],
queens gambet declined: .. Scotch gambit; ;
3, Ruy Lopez. 4. Scotch gambit.
MAssA CHtrsETTs INSTITUTE or TECH
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
INT cow BLASTS SEQ
OUT OF CONGRESS-
Ate $40 in Explosive and Left
Her Owner to Collect
From Government.

Inc COW that burned up Chicago, the
COW that jumped over the moon, the
COW that raised the fatted calf and
the COW, that died on the tune-they
Will have to recognize an addition to
their celebrated quartet now. ~, ,
She's the cow that ate up $50 worth
of government. dynamite out in Will
lard, Wash, and made the wheels of
congress go around until her owner
got $50. ~.s@
The house paused in it's considera-
ton Of weightier subjects long enough
to pass the necessary bill. Contribu-
tory negligence on the part of the gov
eminent road builders who left the
sticks of dynamite where Bossy could
eat them was the verdict.
Strangely enough, it didn't blow, up
the COW; it only poisoned her, but it
nearly blew up the house Of represent.
atives. or -r =.
The house evidently enjoyed it's lit
tie excursion into the field Of -humor
and switched from COWS to false teeth.
1t passed a bill to pay Michael Nc
Garvey $35 for a set he lost while
working at the quartermaster's depot,
Governors island, last July. The gov
eminent compensation commission
had refused his claim, but the house
was in compassionate mood and
thought otherwise. - e. =
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
MARRIED n! IN MoRGuE

Couple Begin Honeymoon by Viewing
the Dead. 80!
Marriage in a mOrgue-with numer-
Gus dead on marble slabs in the next
room!
That is the latest stunt that has hit
Denver, Colo. For William Sumpter
Reaves, recently returned soldier,
and Miss Eva Pearl Adams were mar
ried i'll Olinger's mortuary by the Dim
ger chaplain, Rev. G. A. Barth. The
brides brother, J. Fred Adams, who is
night clerk at the Brown hotel, was
best man. .,e -.' .
According to j. Fred Adams, the
bridal. party, Immediately following
the wedding ceremony, began their
honeymoon by a stroll through the
morgue, in the adjoining room, and
took a look at the bodies awaiting
burial. The bride and bridegroom
then departed for home they have
furnished at 2733 West Ellsworth ave
nile, in Barnum:s 81. -~...
The idea ofbeing married in a NOR
tuary, with only thin door separat-
ing the living from the dead, is not
one that appeals to most persons, but
according to Rev. Mr. Barth the we'd
ding at IOlinger's is not the first mar
riage that has taken. place there, al
though one has not been performed
on the premises for a. considerable
time.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
FIRST GAS MASK WAS
DESIGNED BY WOMAN
Invention Used in War Was.
Planned by Mrs. J. B. Gar
F. ner of Pittsburgh.

It Is claimed that the first gas mask
based upon the use of charcoal for the
absorption of highly poisonous gases
from the atmosphere, the principle
which In actual practice was so valu-
able to the armies in the world war,
was made by the late Mrs. J. B. Gar.
ner of Pittsburgh, Pa: This statement
is made at the Mellon Institute of Re-
search at Pittsburgh. ~ -,
M RS. Garner, wife of the director of
research Of an important natural gas
company there, became interested in
the experiments her husband was con-
Quoting with the gases which at that
time, early in 1915, had appeared on
the battlefield of Europe. When the
principle was once established, the in
stitute declared, Mrs. Garner designed
and made gas masks Of the canister
type, and in June, 1915, they were
handed over to the representatives in
America of the British government.
They were sent to England, and from
this first design other gas masks were
made.
When the United States entered the
war, full details of the experimental
work and all apparatus that had been
employed were supplied to the govern
ment
Mrs. Garner, whose husband is a fell
low Of the Mellon Institute of Re-
search, died year ago.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
FIVE DOLLARS A QUART
Modest Price Fixed for Whale Milk
by Captain Loop.

Five dollars a quart-not cent
less-would be the price he would ask
for whales milk if he established a
whale dairy, according to Capt. John
B. Loop, a sea mammal expert Of
Long Beach, near Los Angeles, Cal,
who recently returned from a whale
hunt in Mexican Pacific waters.
Captain Loop has not determined,
however, to establish whale dairy {;
he merely made that announcement
because Arthur de Eli Of GOT North
Eighteenth street. Omaha, Neb., who
had heard Of the seaman's knowledge
Of whales and Of a small cargo Of
the tactical fluid Of leviathans that
he recently brought to southern Cali
fornia, sent request ''reserving' q
sample Of the milk. go - $1Sg;-- -
= Captain Loop said he would send "a
sample to Mr.. de Eli. .. - 80. ;-- X
:: He permitted members Of the B. p.
@. Elks to sample the whale milk he
took to Long Beach. They declared
It richer and more palatable than that
Of cows. i, -'' - u" - =. =. =
The captain, who has contributed
much interesting informatio1 to the
general knowledge OF whales, says the
first thing to. do in order to obtain the
milk Of one is to catch the whale. He
has not made public how he does, it., !.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
SAYS FOE ROBBED PRISONERS
Steamship Captain Asserts Many Par
eel Post Packages INVENT %
- Z ,Astray." ~

Sydney, Australia.-C Charges that
Germans who handled Red Cross par.
cells for Australian soldiers in prison
camps robbed the prisoners are made
by Capt. Alexander Donaldson of the
steamship Matunga. He was captured
when the Matunga was taken by the
German raider Wolf and was sent to a
prison camp In the Hartz mountains.
.'The officer in charge ofa the camp
was an old rogue" said Captain Dom
aldson. .eHe seemed to make a BUSH
ness Of robbing US of our Red Cross.
parcels. About 40 per cent of them
went astray before the armistice and
about so per cent after it, owing to dis
organization in Germany. The Fritz
who had the job Of driving from the
station to the camp with our parcels
had a habit of dropping lot of them
off at his shop on the way up
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
278 ARE, DETHR0NED BY WAR
Bavaria Leads, With Prussla's Thin.
ty-Three Royalties in Exile Sec -
ond in List, >",,~

Berlin.-A German professor figures
that the abdications and dethrone-
ments in Germany include 278 persons.
Bavaria leads with one king, one
queen, Is princes, 16 princesses, Ave
dukes and one duchess. Prussia has
sent SO royalties into exile, including
the emperor, empress, 20 princes and
II princesses. Brunswick is at the
bottom Of the list, with only the ducal
couple and their three children. The
two tiny principalities Of Reuss, whose
area is hardly one three-hundredth
part Of that Of Prussia, have exiled
80 royalties. .t '*. r. :: :. =. e.. -.
The principality of Lippe, only about
20 square miles larger than the Reus,
states, had royal family numbering
"a persons. Most extraordinary Is thu,
case Of Schaumburg- Lippe, with It's
area Of 100 square miles, where there
was nearly one royal parsonage for
every five square miles. These includ-
ed the reigning prince, II princes and
seven princesses. -: ~, -.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
United States Marines
Lost 5,199 of 5000

Washfngton.-Of the 5000 Of
fcers and men composing the
marine brigade when it went
into tighting'near Chateau Thier-
ry last July S to stop the German
thrust at Paris, 126 officers and
j 5,073 men either were killed or
wounded. The marines took
Lucy-le-Boege, cleaned up Bel
leau wood and finally captured
Bouresches. 49, - :.
In disclosing these casualties
Major General Barnett, COM
~mandant Of the marine corps,
said published statements from
army officers that the marines
were not in the fighting at Cha
teau Thterry were misleading.
The marines, he said, were not;
:: actually in the town itself, but
in the action known officially as
the battle Of Chateau Thierry.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
WAR MATERIALS SOLD

United States Liquidation Commission
Has Completed its Work.
The United States liquidation COM
mission, which had charge of the sale
of Americas war material in England,
France, Belgium, Italy and Germany,
has completed it's task and has re-
turned to the United States, though
similar commissions Of other allied
countries have not yet been able to
make an inventory. -; -, =
Edwin B. Parker, chairman Of the
commission, stated that upon landing
In New York that the commission re-
allied $70O,0O0,00O through the sale
of war material, and cleaned up claims
due and against the United States for
as much more. Much Of the material,
Mr.. Parker said, was junk, and was
more of a liability than an asset. He
observes that the material would have
brought less in America than in Eu-
roe.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24
WORK FOR Disabled
Technical Agriculture Offers
Thousands of Positions.
Serve as Stepping Stones to Higher
Promotions and Better Com
3d. pensation. ~~-s-.~--s ~ s.7slsF.

Washington.-Technical agriculture
offers thousands Of positions as associ-
ates, assistants, helpers. extension
workers and county agents, and this
work is particularly suitable for re-
trained, disabled men, according to
statement issued, by the federal board
Tor vocational education. $50 So:
These positions serve as stepping
stones to higher promotions and better
compensation soon in the agricultural
colleges, experiment stations, agricul-
tural extension service and in state
agricultural movements. These insti.
tutions and employments lost thou
sands Of men from their student
bodies, their faculty: and their STATS.
Hundreds Of men formerly agriculture
a extension workers and agricultural
county agents will never return to
those occupations. These places were
temporarily filled by unprepared sub
stitutes who will be replaced BY
trained men as rapidly as possible.
The experience abroad, wherein op-
portunity was given to study the in
tensive and scientific agriculture of
France and other countries, has great
~ stimulated interest in these lines,
and disabled men with background
OF agricultural experience are mani
resting keen Interest In training for
the Ines mentioned. Many others
who. by reason Of their. disabilities,
are compelled to equip themselves in
other lines, and preferably for out-of-
door occupations, are also manifesting
q keen desire to take up the special:
lied branches Of agriculture In the
training offered by the federal board