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CANADA.
FavOrites Come Through
EkMnnOk.

MANCHESTER. VT. Sept. s.--In the
first and second rounds Of match play
for the Equinox Cup at the Ekwanoll
County Club tho favorites came
through with good margins w. ". Pat
ten Of Schenectady. playing at about
an even boyle rate. disposed OF ]. ~
Hunter of North Adams by 3 mo and
? to play. In the afternoon Patten let
out little and was but 1 over Yours
when he eliminated George ]. Murphy
Of Wallaston at the fourteenth
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Disqualification Unpopular on
the Race Track, but That Of
Carefree Couldn't Consistent
" Be Overlooked.
BELMONT SELECTIONS.

First Race-Rustler. wise. Dove.
Kings Belle.
Second Race-sweet Music. Hood
wink. Caubeen.
Third Raee-Frederic the Great,
Favour. Tan II.
Fourth Race-,Fair Gain. Milk
maid, Donnacona.
Fifth Race - Hoosoh, Doubling
Thomas, SGna Day.
Sixth Race-Knobbe, Kirkleving-
ton. Black knight VT
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Another Woman Fails to swim the
Channel.

4 LONDON. Sept s.-For the second
etlme a woman has attempted 70 swim
the English Channel and failed. Mrs.
Arthur Hamilton. daughter OF the late
Sir Charles and Lady Fairlee Cunning
hame. started from 81. Margaret's Bay
"Wednesday hight al 6.l0 o'clock with
fCape Girls Nez. near Calais, as her OBJ
= jective Yesterday morning she was
forced 20 abandon the attempt near the
South Goodwin Sands.
"a Mrs. Hamilton was the FIRST woman
to make the trial since Annette Keller
NulAnu failed flfteen years ago. Mrs Hiiuu
Willing, an English woman. intends 20
attempt swimming the Channel In the
near future.
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TT WAS indeed unfortunate that the
first days racing OF the Fall season
at Belmont Park yesterday should
De marred by the disqualification OF
winner. Disqualification are more or
less unpopular under any conditions
and very trying on those who are
financially affected by the rulings Of
the stewards stand. Good sports,
hWgever. have come to look at them
- part OF the game, for, after all,
where you are hurt by them to-day
you may be benefited by them to-
morrow. It's fifty-hfty thing all told.
II the stewards weren't In the stand
70 pass on such racing incidents, the
Jockeys might run wild with their
mounts and the public would have no
protection.
Yesterdays disqualification Of Care
free In the second race might have
been overlooked. We have seen Of
lenses much worse wherein the finish
OF a race was unchanged. Still, viewed
from an unbiased point, the stewards
couldn't AFFORD to overlook the inter-
ference of st. Michael by Carefree and
ils plain effect on the running of the
former.
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Nelson to defend TIte Monday.

BROCKTON. Mass. Sept. S,-Brook-
lyn Battling Nelson. welterweight
champion Of this city and vicinity, will
defend his title mere Labor Day after
noon in the Baseball PARK In twelve
The winner OF this battle will In all
probability be matched with the world .
xlaltarWsiKht chAmpi0n. lack Rrttton.
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You know all about Babe Ruth as
the Caruso OF the Big Crack, and have
by this time seen him trying to back
Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin
and Francis X. BushInan of the movie
boards, but the worst 10 yet to come.
for the Babe has now essayed to bud
as a novelist. Signed another contract
the other day q guess that's what IS
really the matter with his wrist)
wherein the Babe will figure as the
author OF a story for kids. Perceive
q thrilling snapshot Of the Babe in
the act Of pulling his hero out of bad
hole.
knew a gent once who contided to
me that during an attack Of cocktail
and hootch brainst orm he figured thai
he figured that his life depended or
his life depended on his being able tc
accurately count plateful of ants.
Huh! The job was a cinch com
pared to the proposition put up Il
baseball writer's to predict the teams
that are going to cop the banner r
the two big leagues.
Not mel don't not try.
Let Hughey do 1t.
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Giants Are Back Again
From Their Western Trip

away all corners bruised, busted and
broken.
There Is no doubt that while you
Giant gents began the season looking
like selling platers, the thoroughbred
stun is there for a great, game finish.
The town turned on you for bit, but
it's all with you again.
SHOOT!
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EysTythlnE for Billiards ana Bovine.
The biunsSIek=b9lks-Go llsndOr cS-
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81 1 Sa..s: Lg s.' &c TG2l' . 2I Hs. : n
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NEW INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
Games Yesterday.

Uam0l TtlIeTdD,
reading. u Jersey city. I,
BsitimaTe 3. syracuss, 90 innings hrsil.
paitim0re y. syracuse rs innings. sacondl.
Akron. I. Buffalo, g.
Toronto. 5 Rochester 4
Games To-D@.
No games scheduled
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Every time the White Sor think Of
Boston they iurn Red.
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IT HE Schwartz brothers, very pop
ular among racegoers. naturally
we're disgruntled over the rul-
ing, and we are told that they uhrent-
ned never TO run another horse ~
Belmont Park. They, being renl
portsnen. probably will change their
minds to-day. We hope so, Tor their
colors are popular
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OT. MICHAEL was coming down
straight, but he was on the out
side OF Carefree when he moved
up. The Schwartz colt, who had the
early speed OF the race, and as II
looking for help, swerved over toward
the outer rail. Kelsay on st. Michael
naturally had to check his mount,
and to escape humping took hold"
OF St. Michael. He let Ensor and
Carefree 20 along in front Of him feel
lag that he had an arm full" left.
When ready again he tried to shoot
st. MichaeI past Carefree. and for
| the second time the Schwartz colt
leaned toward the course Kelsay was
taking. Kelsay had to do as before
and perceptlbly restrain st. Michael
Almost the same thing happened a
! third time. Finally Kelsay, or per-
/ haps II was st. Michael himself, gave
Z II up and let Carefree go on TO win
|. Kelsay made a complaint naturally
. for those who had watched the race
knew one was due the public. They
= couldn't help but notice that st
B Michael had almost stopped raciuJ
/ at three different stnFes OF the Jour.
: ney. He might have come on anc
: won by several lengths If Carcfret
hadn't veered over across him "a,
u Nrst time
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n ACES down the chute from the
* time OF its inception back in
= 1905 have been marked by the
swerving Of horses, more particularly
the two-year-olds. It has grown to
be expected and jockeys are not al
ways responsible for It. Yesterday, for
instance. Ensors mount bore over
und impeded st. Michael three differ
ent TIMES and we don't believe that
Ensor could prevent 1t.
Most horses love the rail. II gives
them moral support as y were. and
when In front and clear they naturally
look to the nearest rail, as any human
might, as a guide to their destination.
II gives them moral support. or
course, there are exceptions to this
rule. Some horses will come down
that Belmont stFaightaway I'm the
middle OF the track m n straight
line, but the majority wont.
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Jack Quinn will try to stop the sox
to-day, and Sam Jones viii probably
be his opponent sam shut out the
Waits Sox The other DAY.
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Bohby Miohasls. Jersey City's feathsrw,isht X @
artisi. 10 uuins himself m for his s,h,du,d
twelve Fosae bout With HAPPY" SMITH wb,ol,
iakss plAv II the Bayonhs A. A Tuesday nlsb,.
Miehaslss knockoui snAk which hss d aoLed nlns.
\ u SEss dAnss Of being bsoksR " snllh. Onl,
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OVER THE NETS AT FOREST HILLS

worldly
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NLAUDE WILLIAMS, Eddie CT
s.. cote and Dick Kerr Of the
White Sox couldn't stop the Red
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Let Hughey do 1t.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Amateur Sports
On Sabbath Now
Legal i'm Boston

BOSTON, April 5.-The City Council
this afternoon unanimously accepted
the Sunday sports act, and Mayor An
drew j. Peters at once attached his
signature to the measure, which will
permit the playing of amateur baseball
and other outdoor sports on Sundays.
Mayor Peters recommended to the
council early to-day .i,at tho measure
be acted upon without delay in order
that it may be operative in Boston next
Sunday The Sunday sports bill was
passed by the state Legislature few
days ago, and the action Of the City
Council in acceptance of the measure
for Boston means that there will be a
great revival Of amateur baseball and
that thousands of spectators will be
able to witness Sunday contests be-
tween the best amateur teams in New
England.
Tennis matches. soccer. football
games and golf will also be permissible
on Sundays. The golfng enthusiasts
are especially jubilant, AS last year
their playing on Sundays was stopped
by the authorities.
The act relating TO the playing Of
amateur baseball games on Sundays
provides that such contests are to be
held between the hours of ? and 6 in
the afternoon. The charging of ad-
mission or taking up of a collection is
prohibited. An amateur sport or game
is defined as one in which the contest
ants do not receive and have not been
promised any pecuniary reward, re-
enumeration or consideration.
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Tiff of Giants
OWners Denied
Special Correspondence

ASHEVILLE, N. c., April o.
The following statement was is
sued by John McGraw at Ashe-
vile tonight:
reports that have been pub
lished from time to time to the
effect that Charles A. Staneham,
president of the Giants, and | are
rot on the best of terms and that
| seriously contemplate quitting
the club are absolutely unfound-
ed. Mr.. Stoneham and myself
have a sound business under
standing and our personal rela-
tons are most cordial. Some of
the printed statements to the con-
trary are in the nature of propa-
ganda, which, l am sure, will not
be accepted for anything, but
what they are, by Giant fans.
John J. M'GRAW."
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Mixse1l and Tobey
Reach Final Round
AT Squash Tennis

Henry r. Mixsell. the defending
champion. and Harold Tobey will meet
in the final round match for the squash
tennis championship OF the Princeton
Club. The pair earned this right by
winning their semi hnal round matches
yesterday.
Tobey had an exceptionally hard time
in eliminating Harold d. Harvey, an
aggressive rival. after five sets by a
score Of 3-l5. IS ii. Is g. II lS.
I'll The game was featured by
sensational smashing Of the ball by
both men, with the effective returns by
Tobey to the corners of the back wall
giving him many aces Harvey played
q clever placement game, but often fel!
victim to the low driving Of the ball
by his rival.
Mixscll was never fully extended in
downing G. A. Walker Sd in three
straight games by a score of l5-5,
l5-11. 15-1 The playing through
champion continually used q change of
pace to almost repeatedly catch Walker
out OF position. Walker put up practi-
calv 10 defense in the final game, in
which he Tailed only one ace.
Tobey and MiXsell viii meet in the
title match on Wednesday or. Thursday
afternoon.
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The line-up:
Fordham Infield Change
For Games i'm South,

The Fordham baseball team will hol,
its final practice session this afternoon
before leaving on its annual Southern
trip tonight The Bronx colleeians
will meet Nillanova, Johns Hopkins,
Georgetown and Catholic University in
the order named.
l. is likely Coach Arthur Dcvlin viii
make a change in the intield to-day
FaLey, formerly of Yonkcrs High
School, played second base in the first
two games last week, but made poor
showing at bat and in the field Either
Finn, the veteran, pitcher who covered
second during the latter part of las,
season, or Stocker, who starred on TIC
fvender Childs High School nine last
year, may be assigned to the keystone
eAck
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Baseball Club Owner
Is Leader in Bowling

PEORIA, Ill.,, April 5.-Scores were
comparatively low at the American
Bowling Congress here to-day, with
Ohio and Illinois men leading. H
Riedel. of Cleveland. led in the indi-
viduals, scoring 63l. 0. Smith, OF
Akron, was second with G19.
|. Bell and J. Bollman, of Rockford
ILL.,. We're high in the doubles, counting
1893. Bell is president of the Rock
ford Three I League Baseball Club. c.
Ramsey and +. Forsberg Of Rockford
were second in the doubles with 1,174.
NJ. Mason, of Cincinnati. set the
pace in the all-events, scoring .S23
In his nine games G. Gadker, of Day
ton, was second with I, 1876.
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$l,335,O0O in Purses
For N. Y. Racing in 1919

ALBANY, April 5-uorsc racing in
this state is coming into its own again,
according 20 the annual report of the
State Racing Comm ssion Submitted 20
The Leg stature light.
There We're 1i5 racing days in this
ta.e lat year. IS coi'pa sel 'sIrh l2s
in 1913. Ne-eA. IL cansii-
cradle increase over the two precea-
-ng Neals. ---o...ee ol d
strong revival OF interest III r2cing. tire
report says, is seen II the increase O.
100000 in purses and prizes awarded
TO entrants IN the various contests last
year. The total of awards aggregated
81, 335, 900 for 1919.
The commission. OF winch United
States Senator James W. Wadsworth is
chairman makes no legislative recon-
mendations.
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Snow Storm Co1npels the Giants
To Spend One More Idle Dav
Series With Red Sox To
Be Resumed To-day at
Winston-Salem, n. C..

ASHEN1LLE, \. c., April Snow,
beautiful snow, was the reason why the
Giants and the Boston Red Sox failed
to stage their exhibition game here
this afternoon for the edification of the
local fans. The young blizzard began
TO cover the streets early in the morn
ing, and by the time the game was
scheduled to start the field was covered
with snow. The series will be resumed
at Winston-Salem, \. C., tomorrow if
the weather man has all the snow out
Of his system by then.
The trip is beginning to lag and the
players viii be more than glad when
the Polo Grounds are sighted. Since
Saturday the Giants have not handled
ball or bat, and unless some warm
weather is met before the week is over
another trip to San Antonio may be
necessary 10 get the players in condi-
ton.
Az the rcsul. Of the calling of Of
to-day's festivities the Giants can do
TO worse than break even on the trip.
Eleven games have been played so far,
and Of this number the lacGraw clan
has won eight The Red Sox have
achieved victory only in three.
Red sox Weak
Five more games remain to be de-
cided. Two Of these viii be played a,
me Polo Grounds on Saturday and
sunday. II the Red Sox win all five
games the series w.ll end In a tie. But
'here is no fear Of the Boston crew
winning the FIVE games, unless some
hing dreadful happens TO the New
FORK team.
barrow's club IL not in condition for
such a long series with the Giants and
furthermore his team lacks the punch
wAich "Babc' Ruth once gave IT, on
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Daubert Out for Month

CINCINNATI. April 5.-Jake Dau-
bert, who did not miss a game on first
base last season, will be unable to start
the 1920 campaign at his position for
the champion Reds, it was learned to-
day. The ex-Dodger was hit on the
back of the hand by Mogridge in an
exhibition game. Examination under
the X-ray has shown that two bones
are broken. 1t Will be a month before
Jake can get back in the game. Joe
Meyer. from the South Atlantic League,
is the only available substitute.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
'sSsranglcr" Secs New Champion

Ed ("Strangler") Lewis is delighted
with the fact that his match with Joe
Stecher, the worlds wrestling cham
pon, will be held in this city. TIE
two grapplcrs have been signed by
Jack Curley for finish bout at the
fist Regiment Armory on April Is.
Lewis said last night that New York
was entitled to the match because Of
the support it has given the game all
winter The "Stranglcr' is confident
Of NiCtOrN ms de of two hours
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06

Big JcT Pfeffer pitched in his
sweater coat. q high wind blew clouds
OF sand into the faces of the nielders
and before the end Of day everybody
concerned was glad to get it over with.
A few more frigid afternoons like this
one cannot fail to affect .he fine CON
dition Of the players. The teams Will
be unfortunate indeed if they draw a
colder day any time this spring.
BROOKLYN won out by the never fail
ing remedy of clouting the ball to all
corners of the los Percy SmallwooG,
Bob McGraw and Hi Biemiller, all colts
offered for sacrifice, were peppered
Freely. The Dodgers collected fifteen
hits IN all, punching the bingles we'll
IN the first couple Of innings. when they
took Smalwood for the works.
Barely Escape Shutout
But for Wally Pipp the Yankees
would have had 4 hard time of it cscan-
OF the drives for his side and accounted
COR two OF the three runs with a
homer that cleared the chort center
field fence. HI Myers also looped the
circuit III the first inning. Hi smashed
Jar past Glech with two on bases.
Gleich fell ooHa ii starting for the
ball
As usual, Robbie's pitchers seemed
to have much the better of Hugginss
alleged slugsers. Pip and Peck were
the only ones 20 uphold the dignity
of "murderers' row. Peck had a
double and TWO singles. while Pipp
had two-b base knock beside his fine
rome-run clip.
Olsen opened the game with q shot
down the left chalk mark and raced to
third on prettily executed hit and
run when Neis singled TO right. Olson
Vailed while Peck was throwing out
Johnston. Buck Wheat beat 4 single
o Peckinpaugh, then Myers belted a
latter probably would have caught
most any time. On this smash most of
he interest oozed right out Of the
pa time.
Peek walked with one down in New
Nork's half and scored ahead of PiDp
when Wally shot tall loop over the
serfce. Ruth drew the first of his three
compliments. but Wick hit into a double
lay.
Dodgers Continue to Score
Doubles by Prefer and Olson and a
single by Johnston gave the Dodgers
rwo more IN the second. Meusel's two
base overthrow on Prefer let in Chucl,
Ward in the thrd
Whoat's double and Koney's single
COX : YIN off Bob McGraw in the
fourth. Koney opened the seventh
With ciaan single to right off Bemil-
Ter. Chuck Ward forced the Big Train
but scored all the way from first on
Kruegar's single to right
Barring the opening and closing inn
.ngs. The Yankees drew blanks. Pfeffer
and Vanguard we're both at their best
n the pinches. MOZART was just a
rife Wild TO be at his best, but seemed
eased a bit IN the ninth, when the
Yankees scored their third and last run
Gleich singled to right with one down
snd took third when Peckinpaugh hit
. the same field. Ppp forced Peck
but Gleich scored on the play.
Ruth and Nlck both walked. filing
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Williams Cancels Trip

WILLTAMSTOWN Mass. April 8
The William College basketball team
will not visit New York City for a
spring training trip this week, as was
originally intended Coach Harry Davis
plans to keep the varsity squadron
here for practice during the Easter
recess. The proposed trip was aban-
doncd because Seton Hall. New York
Agricultural College, and Lehigh were
the only opponents that could be
hoOtoN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Olympic Seven Here To-day

The hockey team which has been cho-
sen TO represent the United States in
thc Olympic games at Antwerp viii sail
from this city tomorrow. The team
viii hold its last practice session in
this country this afternoon at the ISIS
Street rink. 1t was learned last night
that Manager Schoolcy, who was also
to have acted as coach, viii be unable
to make the trim
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Moran Defeats COwler

LONDON. April 5.-Frank Moran, Of
Pittsburgh, tonight beat Tom Cowcr.
of Cumberland, in a,iiftecn-roun fight
at llolborn Stadium Moran won on
points. Cowlci took the place of Ar
thur To"nley. the light heavyweight
OF southampton, who had met with an
accident.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Athletes Meet in Courthouse

The Brooklyn a. A. will hold its
weekly meeting in the chambers of the
Fourth Municipal Court, Brooklyn,
Friday evening. The organization lost
its home recently through fro and
Judge Strnhl has como TO its nd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06

said Shufflin' Phil this morning. "Wha,
a pitcher needs il three or four weeks
Of sunshine and q chance TO exercise
ms arm both in the morning and after
noon.' Since leaving San Antonio more
shan two weeks ago there has been no
morning session
McGraw and Barrow are both opposed
to such a long series Of exhibition games.
NcHt spring the Giants VIII play only
our or five games after leaving the
training camp.
Jesse Barnes and BIZ Ryan VIII OBJ
pose the Red Sox Tomorrow. GUY
Fortune and "Bullct Joe" Eush VIII
probably pitch for the Boston team.
Fortune vas scheduled 90 pitch here
to-dAy, az this 10 his home town.
The two tcams wil separate after
to-morrow's game. The Giants will
play the Rochester club in Rockv
Mount X e.. on Wednesday. while the
Red Sox will play in Raleigh ~ c.. on
the same day. The series Will be re
sumcn IN Norfolk, Va, on Thursday.
The Red Sox tonight released
"Cuddy' Murphy. the former Dart.
mouth pitcher, and Harry Iiolbrow. the
Staten Island youngstcr, TO the Toronto
club Of the international League.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Vale Team Finally Wins

NoFOLK, Va, April 8 The Yale
baseball team defeated the William and
Mary College nine here to-day by
score Of 3 10 /. The New Haven aG-
srciation mad previously lost three
kamoe I'D a rnsY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06

Young Pitchers Unable
To Stop Robbie s Sluggers
smallwood Is Pounded for Seven Runs in Three
Innings, While McCraw and Bemiller Also
Are Easy; Ppp and Myers Get Homers
By w. ]. Macbeth

COLUMBIA, c. 5.-Th Brooklyn the
the nohward
walkovr Uncle Robbes club, New York
heavily bundled while field
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about 80 per cent from there. Georges
Carpenter and his manager arrived
at 9:15, New York time. Carpenter
got vociferous greeting.
Carpenter was introduced by Hum
phries and allowed to smoke Gig
arette. Carpenter corrected the accent
of HUMPHREYS and shook hands with
Fat Willie Meehan. also with Roberts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Robins Soccer Team
Defeats Disston, 2 to |

PHILADELPHIA, April 5. Robins
Dry Dock, Of Brooklyn, n. Y, added an
other couple OF points to its un-
beaten record in the National League
soccer series by defeating Disston, at
Disston Ball Park, this afternoon by
score of 2 to /.
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| aCu>ci,c Nine Beaten

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, April 5
The University Of Virginia baseball
team defeated the Lafayette College
nine mere to day by Il score Of 10 |.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06
Rain Halls COIlcgians

BALTIMORE, April 5.-The baseball
~nmc between Boston College and
Johns Hopkins. which was scheduled
to be played mere to-day, WAC called
IF on account of wet grounds
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the bases. but Muesel ended the game
with an easy grounder,to Chuck Ward

This was the first game Of ball
Columbia had seen this season. Sew
eral other big Lacquer attractions had
been billed previously, but had been
postponed on account of bad weather.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-06

The game was played under the aus
pices Of the local American Legion
Colonel T. l.. Huston guaranteed the
pos. against loss in view of the poor
weather. Offering to make good person
ally any possible deficiency. 1t was
found on counting up that the promo
ters had broken even.