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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-29
Philadelphia.
DAYS Great Run.

A more valiant battle than the Army
Navy game cannot be- found in all the
history Of the service classic. \ lcnser
struggle would be hard to imagine
But the contest of 1870 was greater
test between teams than il was in most
years of the past and for the first
time In many a year the individual
was sunk in the interest Of team play.
French distinguished himself for the
Army--so did kochler, Mckee" Conroy
and others for the Navy. But ,hnrs
was nothing like that great run of Ell
mcr Oliphant's in the 1916 game. and
certainly nothing that even half ap-
preached the famed feat OF Charley
the West Point eleven. Many a battle
between the service rivals has been
won by Army speed. Many n hero has
come out OF these great struggles DC
was greater than DAILY. His was an
exploit which Erizzled officers still tell
from the Preside in California to the
bleak confines Of Fort Mckinley, up In
Maine, and even in the wardrooms OF
our battle fleet wherever It's units may
be. 1t was on Franklin Field. Phila-
dclphia, on November 80. 1901. that Daily
rushed into the foremost place among
the Army's many gridiron heroes
rushed in with run OF ninety-elBht
yards. which put the CADETS IN me tore
and won for them by a score OF II to
s. II was a run which took its place
among the greatest achievements of Its
kind in American football history.
DAILY had just come to the Point from
Harvard, where for three years he had
rsnkGd with the best r Gua Iss5 Hs hi. In
hcen placed on Walter Camps ALL
American team. In 1901 he gained that
honor again while at the Army, making
him the only player who ever got ALL
American distinction at two institu-
tions. In the first half Of tho 1901
game he was injured time and again.
but he refused to quit the field. Then
came the second half-score tied. The
Navy kicked off to DAILY. and he caught
the ball on his l?-yard marx. Then he
dashed through the entire Navy eleven,
throwing off tacklcr after tacklcr. and
scoring the touchdown which meant
victory for the Soldiers,
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four CHAMPIONS ON
BOXING CARD TONIGHT
croas Card Xas 9Ssn Arranged ~ DIS
Ablsd HoldtsrS-carntval OF Sport
ut EsdlRnd Tonight

Special Dispatch to the Intellisencer:
Cincinnati. O.. Nov. 2S.-Four distinct
champions are on the program TO De
KIyen by the Disabled American Vet
Grams Mt the Armory Monday night. The
bill Includes four 10 rounds matches, an
exhibition by Battling Nelson, former
worlds lightweight champion. and trio
Of male singers with a military band OF
IS pieces. With.
Jones. wslterweight champion of the Pa
cific coast VS.. Johnny Wolgast. brother
OF Add Wolgast. Anthony Downey vs..
Frankie Sullivan, A. E. F.. welterweight
champion. Joe Dillon. flywelght cham m.
pion OF New York state VS.. MhlteT
Moretts.. Joe Trernaine vs.. George
Thompson. bantam champion Of the Pa
cific coast.
This makes UP u very attractive pro-
gram NJ sport and boxing fans are look
ing forward 70 having wonderful even
ing Of sport. This VIII be the first box
Ing show held In the Armory since 1914.
when Gunboat Smith and Jim Flynn
boxed. The armory seats $3.50 people.
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WEST VIRGINIA WILL
HAVE WONDER Five"
Plenty OF Material IL ct HAnd-Regulars
Prom Last Year Are Pisnty-Cap-
tain Martin Back.

Special Dispatch TO the Intelligencer.
. Morgantown. Nov. 2S-Coach Francis
H. Stadsvold of the West Virginia bas-
ketball team will not come here 10 take
up active work till after Christmas this
season. Practice win be called about
December 10th or 10Th, but Trainer Nat
Cartmell who formerly coached the bas-
ketball team at the University OF North
Carolina and who will handle the fresh
man team this winter. will have charge
Of the work till the arrival OF Stadsyold.
The first game on the varsity schedule
this season Is with Davis-Elkins College
here on January 5th and Stadsvold,s
plan Is to arrive here about December
2Sth. three or four days in advance OF
the start OF school on January 3rd. and
have the varsity squad report TO him
here then.
Inasmuch as Captain-Elect Martin,
Hill. Hawkins. Outright and Kiger are
all certain to be candidates and are all
letter-men Of previous teams. Stradsvod
has nothing like his 1920 task TO face in
the selection OF five. The new material
Is exceptionally high class. however and
CartmelrS report on these men Will
largely guide Stradsvold in the selec-
ton OF the five to start the opening
game.
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MEXICO WELCOMES
BULL FIGHT RENvn
worlds 1sst 1eatado1s, y 1An4
Are Showing 9hAr I'm
8unday = GALA Day

Mexico CITY,. Nov. 2s.--Ameftsa1 H.
never welcomed the opening Of the -
ball season with more enthusiasm
did 'corrida" lovers IN inc he,i A III. NJ
four years Of prohibition. Flaming -
cards on every billboard shnounced
k"El Toreo," the huge bull ring H.
would again be the scene OF nAtt4Ac-eo
a atotss and and .d dns Sersded *.
ing OF the season. which viii run ~
the latter part Of January. .nasuE
During this period some OF the w.
best matadors, most Of whom nave
those who have been engaged At tenW
prices are Adolfo Gaona. Ernesto Pa1t0h
Luis Freq, Fernandez Manalete ana 5uae
Silveti. .;,.s.s5,s
The opening Of the season With siisst Z
Spanish younsstsr. appearing Jointly.
was O festive occasion. At the lASk.na0.
ment there had been q disaEre4MNe9
with. the government both a. - IL
amount Of taxes to DO p1ia o., t ~.
mense ampitheatre, which for, a}meF
four years has been In practical dtS4
All difficulties were nnalfy rsmoyS9
and the hrst Sunday afternoon 1o1e1
entrance OF tie first bull. Diplohses
high federal and civic offict3ls..-e1e
city's social sristocracy paid thete-ck
pesos each to sit in the shade ana 49,
the spectacle, while thovnand9 Of pela19s
p 3as0r tSo S pesos s each ios II. pSiSlS
was gala day and six balls 49,
despa tched in record time.
Bullfghtsare held on Sunday 49,
Moons and on the days Of fiesta Gnt Neks
admits Of no rain, assures p1f4Nk
weather. Six bulls arc generally Hill4
| and clever matadors win oonpleto -
| bill in an hour and half. 0AQra, -
e cef f rom 40 1000 To 1890 pssos Sa
an afternoons work. NORMALLY 1S
! can peso Is worth 30 centS.)
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Gridders Now Prepare
For Indoor Activities

Annapolis. Md, Nov. 2S-wtth the
football campaign over. many midsh!p-
man OF the squad will Immediately
jump into harness and prepare for
winter indoor athletic activities. which
include basketball, wrestling. boxing.
gymnastics, swimming, water polo and
fencing.
The program, although not COM
pleted. Indicates the most extensive
season In history at the navy school.
The basketball team, for one, will
have its most ambitious season. The
schedule has been announced. Nine
teen games have been listed and there
are three open dates which II Is e1-
pected WIN be filled by strong Eastern
college teams. billy" Lush. who has
handled both the basketball and base
ball teams for the last few years. will
again be the mentor.
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yANKEES-bUCKEYES
PLAY TIE CAME, II
Both Teams Scored In Second Quarter
East Enders Minus Services OF
Star Hullnaok, Spence

Handicapped without the services of
their star line plunging fuuback. Red
Spence. the Yankees of East Wheeling
held the Bcllaire Buckeyes to a ~ tie
on the Tunnel Green grounds yesterday:
afternoon 1t WAS considered by many
spectators the best contest that has
been played on the green this year.
In the second quarter both teams re-
sorted to 4 forward pass attack but
most Of these attempted passes were In
tercepted. Norman carried the ball over
for the first score and kicked goal. But
the lead was not held long as the Ohio
ans soon tied the score. After receiv-
ing the kickoff the Buckeyes started a
steady march down the field and Marx
circIed the end for long run making
the touchdown. Snlvely kicked goal.
Both. teams We're about evenly
matched In weight and although playing
an uphill game without the aid Of
Spence. the East Enders deserved the
tie. Two punts were blocked on the
OhioanS which proved costly.
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PATHS RHroRr COURTEOUS
Moettnr Of TIE HwodiRh Nightingale
And Famous Diva Recalled

Paris, Nov. 2S.-A member OF the
French Academy Of Music recently told
the following anccdote concerning the
only meeting between Jenny Lind and
Adelina Patti. 1t Is timely in connection
with celebrations OF the nne-hundredth
anniversary OF the birth OF the Swedish
Nightingale"
FattI. whose youth was just budding
into womanhcod, sang one evening In
one Of the leading salons Of tho Champs
Elysees Among the audience was
Jenny Lind, then rather an aged woman.
After the applause that greeted the con.
clusion Of PATHS singing had subsided
the Swedish singer approached Nine.
Patti md congratulated her. but not
without making reserves as to certain
detail Of omission and a slight criticism
Of certain notes.
II feel that I may tell You this with
out offence" she added, because. you
see, nm jenny Lind"
Dspleased by the rcproach. Patti re-
piled dryly: "Oh. yes. I have heard OF
you: my grandmother spoke to me Of
YOU"
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Bright Spots in the Sport Arena
valley Championship.

Llnsly is given the edge in the big
scramble among the four leading teams
for the Ohio Valley championship Tor
the OF five victories and one defeat the
Cadets hold a higher percentage than
any contender or team under the rules
Of the Ohio Valley Athletic Association.
Bellaire is the closest rival or claim
ant for the honors but mas only wUn
four out of FIVE valley games and can
not dispute the right Of the Orange ana
BLACK, which holds higher percent LOT
the number OF games won and lost.
The following table OF the recoras
~ tbe Ohio Valley Athletic Association
will give one an exact idea about inc
standing of the teams competing:
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NATIONAL GAME MUST
THROW OFF GAMBLING

New York. Nov. 2S.-The most i'm
nortant matter in the welfare Of the
national game" il the complete divorce
ing from II Of the gambling element.
Judge Kcnesaw NJ. Lands. new head OF
organized baseball. said here today be-
fore starting back for Chicago. judge
Lands was tho guest OF the owners Of
She New York Giants at the Army-Navy
football game yesterday.
Judge Lands will return to New
York. December Is. 10 attend joint
meeting OF the American and National
Leagues for the purpose Of discussing
reconstruction plans.
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St0ub0nViIIH Wins
County Championship
Stsubsng Dsoisivsly Defeated Toronto IN
Second Game Of SsrisS-Lsw1S
Il DtS star for winners.

Special Dispatch to The Intelligencer.
Toronto, O.. Nov. Pin q hard
fought game on the local gridircn the
Steubenville Athletics scored a decisive
40. victory over tho Toronto Tigers OF
this city this afternoon, winning the
championship of jefferson county. In
the first of three-game series the visi-
tors also won by TO score.
In the first quarter Capt. McGlnnis or
the visitors, blocked a punt and recoy-
cred on Toronto's flfteen-yard line. Ryan
yards. On the next play, Mcbride car
ried Il over. Lewis kicked goal Score,
StaubenVille z; Toronto 0.
The final score and touchdown came
in the second period when Ferris fumb-
led on his own twelve-yard line and
Lewis recovered for the visitors. A
PRETTY pass. Bueche TO Lewis rut IT
over on the next play. He also kicked
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Results

Results
Navy Z; Army 0.
Dartmouth %; Washington I.
Boston College 80; Georgetown 0.
The Middies showed that they could
work on sea and land, taking the Army
mule into big ditch, scoring 10 VIC
tory that will live long in the hearts Of
the football fans and service mon
throughout the country. Off-tackle plays
were resorted to by the Navy and after
the first touchdown had been made the
Army goal line was again threatened.
only losing the ball fourteen yards from
the goal on tumble.
Army clearly outplayed the Middies In
the lirst half but failed to score when
within kicking distance for field goal
and again lost hopes Of scoring in the
last period when Navy intercepted a
pass, after the soldiers had advanced the
hall steadily without an interruption. TO
the forty yard mark.
Come eleven was the motto Of the
Navy and it did come. 1t was the Mid
dies eleventh victory over Army, tieing
the teams for the number Of games won
since their first annual clash on the
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Leonard willinT Fighter.

Leonard wiling Fighter.
Benny Leonard is doing more for box
! ing and more for the reputation OF his
race than any man in tho ring. In tho
game in which stulling, nickel grabbing,
pickering over terms and trying 10 PICK
easy marks and eaSiLr money Leonard,
with Cans. Tommy White and Jimmy
barry. goes right on lighting them as
fast as they come.
He is a willing. clean. fellow-a real
A Quick Comeback.
Gamblers are queer birds This
Pasch, for instance. the 81. Louis pird
whose yeIps opened the lid Of baseball
long enough to let us sniff the odor OF
/ the White Sox scandal, Is type. There
! Is Il yarn concerning him which shows
J what n business ii is.
! Mont Tennes is called the King OF
J Gamblers" in Chicago. Mont Is.
gambler who probably would have bcrn
u great business man hau ne not maa
the gambling instinct. He Is promo
ter. an organizer, director, quiet
, gentlemanly fellow whose line never
would be suspected.
Also he is u man OF method Hc
went to St. Louis once and during the
! smooth and polished. with line across
near one end: Il sort Of shuttle board
arrangcmcn. used for sliding coins. me
game was simple. Tho players STOOD az
one end and slid coins along the board
The coin nearest the line winning. They
! spent several hours sliding coins and
Tcnncs lost steadily, all the time with
growing conviction that Pasch had prsc.
iiccd on that board many times and
had the advantage. He paid the losses
and went home saying moth lng. There
he had board built exactly like the
one in St. Louis. He spent hours a day
; for many weeks patiently practiclns
sliding coins at that line. Then he
went TO St. Louis.
lie brought back $4,000.
Copyright, 1920, by ;he Bell Syndicate
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1920-11-29
.BENWOOD WOMAN ,
DIES SUDDENLY

Mrs. Caroline Kunz. aged 81 years,
well known resident Of Benwood, died
suddenly last evening in the Ohio Valley
General hospital following an illness Of
only 4 few hours. The deceased was the
wife Of John KunE. and resided at
Eighth street. 8enwood. She was
stricken i'll last evening about o'clock,
and died near midnight
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INVITED TO PARIS

Paris. Nov. 2S--The French Olympic
committee has decided formally TO pro-
pose that the 1924 games be held in
Paris. The international committee will
decide this question ut meeting to be
held at Lausanne next June.
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VIVA. BOY SIGNED UP

Special Dispatch TO The IntelliGencer.
Ruckhannon. W. Va, Nov. "S--Guy NJ.
McWhorter. son Of Mrs. l.. d. McWhor-
ter, OF this city, has been signed rs n
pitcher by the Chicago team of the Am
erican League. Punch" was formerly
n pitcher on the Wesleyan College team
and last year filled II regular position
with the Richmond team OF the Virginia
League. He IS right-hander, with
plenty Of speed and control, and here's
hoping he may make good in the big
oh
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xAx1s 1Ioo1D FIIa1x.

San Francisco, Cal, Nov. 2S.--n
Rickenbacher, American ace. flew 1$so1i
three hours and ten minutes. aid TAIN.
a record for q northWard flight oyon4AA;
31 miles. He bucked 4 heavy WiHAp
the way. and made . forced nnd1e8AA5
San Jose for gasoline, A mark Of IT,.
hours and one minute was ed f0r71 ~
southwark flight over the straight IT, =
distance yesterday by Lieut.. q. C![11es
ten, an army flisr. 800
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EXTENSION IN P. S.
FLOOR LEAGUE GOOD
Has Made It Possible For Boys, Young
and Old TO Participate In Sports-
Much Interest Taken

The extension of athletics in the pun
lie schools to include practically all OF
the older boys has been made possible
in basketball more so than in any other
sport due 10 the equipment on the vari-
Gus grade school Fairgrounds. and due
to the facilities at the High school LOT
handling competiyc contests. Thus on
Wedne sday afternoons and evenings by
making use of two gymnasiums and by
the assistance of High school referees
It is possible to null off seventeen games
of basketball The grade school boys
are divided into five leagues OF forty
nine teams. The Varsity Is the repre-
sentative five, and the other four leagues
represent rooms OF Eighth, Seventh,
Sixth and Fifth grade boys. The stand
ing of the secondary teams Following
last weeks contests follows:
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boston Collsrs-0sorrstowu

Boston College maintained It's undo.
feated record for the season Of 1920 and
scored an overwhelming victory over the
Catholics from Georgetown University
by score of 800. On a muddy field
the Bean City" eleven handled passes
well and end runs, line plunges, COM
bined helped considerably toward the big
victory Saturday.
Boston College is now among the few
undefcated elevens of the country. and
Eastern critics cannot overlook this
squad as their voctory over Yale earlier
in the season was another great achieve
mcnt.
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Henry's Defeat American Legion
By One Touchdown on Wet Field
RECOVERED RU1DLE on LEQ1oH
1a-YARD LUE-XApo1N WGNT
oHRR on NNxT Ply.
Fort No. Plysd on Tastr fest During
Kntire QAmA-EASt Hndsrs Preserved
Undesirable Attack.

Aided by q wonderful offensive game
and a powerful defense on wet nelo'
The Hcnrys completely swept the AMER
can Legion OF their feet at League arr :
yesterday afternoon, and Score3
victory. Hadorn. the former Linsly star
crossed the goal line for the only toGch-
down OF the game in the third quarter
after the East Enders had recoNerea q
tumble on the Legiopaires twelSe-Saro
line
full defense. and tSe Legion pScks "e ec'
casion. The bali was constantly In play
IN the Legion territory. and only TOWARD
the end OF tho game did the POST NO.
BOYS como within the HenrSs goa.
This occurred after q rumble on tne
East Enders' thirty-yard line, Legion
man recovering Here. the Henrys SUI
fened and showed their same streng.h-
snlng defense, and held the Legion Win
out gain.
Touchdown Prom rutrbls.
Although outplaying the Leeionalres
in every quarter the HenryS were oit n
able 10 score once. that happening IN tne
third quarter. Woods was sklrting tns
end but was stopped before he mao
yearhed the line Of scrmmage. When ne
was tackled viciously. ana Jo".uS
covle, right end. recovered on tne
Legion twslys-yard line; ON inc nr sc
only touchdown OF the game ne ALSO
A'NsD EsrIon Kicked OF.
wayman Kicked OF and Ktndeloerger
returned twenty yards oetore ne
nushed the bali steadily down the held
and their progress was only stoppee
hy a tumble. During the remainder OF
the half, tho ball was constantly IN inc
Legion territory, and on one occasion,
the ball was placed only eight Safas
away from the Legion goal line pnt =
tumble practically ruined the East
Enders' chance to score In this mar.
Al the opening OF the second nalt
the Gold and Blue from the East Emo
seemed TO have taken on an entireiy new
HE and worked wo IT o1osS o't 20 the
Legion goal line several times, AFTER
advancing tho pin to the Legion htteen-
ward line, tho nll was lost on GOWNS
and at this exact snot, the tumole &C
Cured which practically lost the game
for the Legion. VI
even in the last quarter when the pail
Has In play in mid-tield the greater part
OF the period. but this proved inc ohIy
time that the Henrys were given any
opposItion that showed what the Legion
hoys really had up their sleeves. The
game ended with the teams hshtihR
hard in mid-ield. In the last few MN
utes OF play the Legion resorted to a
forward pass attack. but only one out
of eight was completed.
King Puntsd well
Kings long punts were the feature
Of the game. this boys kicks averaginS
anywhere from forty to nifty yards, with
the creased and slippery oval. Hadorn
was the big ground Sainer Tor the Sass
Endsrs while Herschler Johnson. and
Kindelberger also turned in q wonder
full offensive game
Watson. Dugan. and Serge starred on
the defense and these boys were mainly
resnonsible for the little ground tho
icTion sained, wayman. Hustled and
Dailer starred for the Legion.
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Dartmouth scored n 2S-7 victory over
Washington University. resorting to the
forward pass attack. Three touchdowns
resulted from the overhead attack IN
which Jordan was the receiver on every
occasion. a blocked punt In the first
few minutes OF play Melted a touchdown
for the Washingtonites. but after the
Dartmouth eleven started their forward
passing game il was victory assured.
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Fmsr HUNGER stake.

Toxic, Nov. 2S.-The hrst hunger
strike In the Orient on record. that Of
prisoner incarcersted In connection
with the Korean independence move
ment, endad fatally today when tn
prisoner died in the Seoul Jail. He
had tasted 10 days.
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AluAssADoR GsooD sKor.

Paris. Nov. 2S.-Hugh c. Wallace. the
American ambassador. proved the best
gun" Of fifteen prominent hunters who
attended President Millerands first Of
ficial game shooting party on the pres
identlal preserve in the forest of Ram
bouilIet yesterday. Mr.. Wallace ac-
counted for l25 pieces of game out Of a
total of $50 for the entire party. Mar
shall Petain was second and General
Dubail third, Marshal Foch WAS among
the also rams"
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Cooperative Plan for Bassball'

The majority OF the pail payers ars
kccnly Interested in the form Of contract
that will be offered them for signature
hereafter. 1t is known, that the new
rulers OF baseball and the club "w ". or >
themselves are seeking a way out OF tne
legal difficulties of the rescrv" RUE
The bali players know that. If the club
owners adopt Il system Of signing play
ers to straight two. three or fivc,year
contracts. the salaries will come DOWN MN
with jerk. The player worth $2.tVo
season his first year out Of the Minors
viii work for $4,000 season through
out his contract. Under the reserve
rule he could progress annually as he
dsveloped, Players never have rccog-
nized the legality OF the reserve clause.
vet in the great majority Of cases 1t has
helped them.
which might help baseball great doaL
His idea is to pay players partly IN
cash. partly In stock In the clubs, the
stock to revert to the club after the