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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
SOUTH AMbOY
BOXING BOUTS
Will be Staged by American
Legion Post Next Monday
Might Several HeadIiners

SOUTH AMBOY, Nov. 29:-Next
Monday night New Jersey sportdom
will focus it's attention on South
Amboy when the American Legion
of this city will attempt to establish
boxing as n of the local sports.
The card of fights that have been
lined up for that night will require
the attendance of over five hundred
before expenses are paid.
The main bout of the evening be-
tween Joe Mccartney. of Orange.
arranged by Matchmaker Jack Nc
CURE with the view of attracting
fistic fans from all parts of the state.
Chairman Chris Mulrain witnessed
the bout in the Colosseum at New
ark last Tuesday night and stated
that Mccartney put up a great fight
against Bogash. Friends of the Els
sex county lad claim that he was
fouled in the sixth round.
Battling Reddy Coming
Last Tuesday night another N
of the fighters booked for next Mon
days card fought. At this time
Battling Reddy won in a smuggling
match over Kid Ryan of Jersey City.
The fight of local interest will be
the Joe Balint-Ted Seidman match.
This is slated as the semi-final.
In addition to these headline
bouts there will be a number of
preliminary engagements that will
be of speedy nature. There will also
be a splendid vaudeville entertain
ment. The Majestic entertainers of
Orange will be present and furnish
this diversion between the bouts.
Joe McNulty, of Perth Amboy. is to
referee and Hughie Boyle of Eliz-
abeth will be the announcer. jim
mic Manley, of New Brunswick. will
be official timer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
AMRlYS TRIM
CRESCENT FIVE
Local Team Takes Measure
of Fast Brooklyn Outfit by
47-29-- Many Fouls Called

The Crescent A. c. basketball
cam of Brooklyn opened their sea-
son on the Auditorium court Satur-
day night, where they lost to Bill
hanning's Amboy Big Five by a
score of 1929. Interest in the game
vas greatly decreased by the steady
Ealing of fouls by Referee Solador,
I total of sixty-one fouls We're call
ed during the game. thirty-seven on
he visitors and twenty-four on the
home team.
The Brooklyn team appeared to
De unable to break through the
home teams offense, and most of
heir points from the field were
made by long shots. On the other
land. Amboy made good use of the
VISITING teams weak defense. scoring
fifteen double counters during the
contest. The Amboy team also put
hassed their opponents in passing.
Hank" Thomas again led the Am
boy team in scoring, but he was far
sf color in foul shooting. Two bas-
tets and seventeen fouls were made
w the local boy. Kinney, like
Thomas. scored twenty-one points
Tor his team. three field gools and
fifteen fouls. The playing of Har-
hgan also featured for the home
pam. Freddy Glochau got into ac-
pon in the second half in place of
pave, and succeeded in dropping a
louble counte through the net. He
llso got into n number of the PLAYS
Turing his stay in the game. A big
Gowd witnessed the contest.
TIL score.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

last yea by his clever guarding pol
icy, and his ability to come through
with sensational shots from the cen
ter of the floor when needed. Last
season was H~anson's first real at
tempt to play with a senior combi-
nation.
Leon Roth, a conner in basketball
circles, is the fifth man on Jacob
sons team. Roth who started his
basketball career in this city as a
guard on the Perth Amboy High
School representative team. contin-
ued to show Improvement in his
court work. He started with the
Pratt Institute team last season, and
also played a number of games with
"Pox' Booz's Auditorium combina-
ton.
Manager jacobson will endeavor
to secure the services of Van Null
chahey to referee the games on the
Y. NJ. II. A. court.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
Original Auditorium Five
Reorganized; Play Friday

The original Auditorium basket
Dali team has been reorganized for
the season, but this team will not
play their games on the Auditorium
court as last year. This outfit will
mold forth on the Y. NJ. III. A. court,
corner of Smith and Mcclellan
streets. and their season will open
on Friday night. 1t is the plan Of
the newly organized outfit to truly
represent Perth Amboy.
Lewis Jacobson. who has been
interested in sports in this section
Tor some time as a player on school
teams and as a fan. has been chosen
TO DC booking, business and floor
manager of the team, and it is al
together probable that a team from
Rutgers College will furnish the
opposition in the game on next Fri
day night. Manager Jacobson will
book games with the strongest
teams in this section. and will not
bother with Newark or New York
outfits.
II is possible that there will be
only one team from New York to
appear against the newly organized
team, and this combination will be
known as the Kent five from Col
umbia College. Playing with this
team are Robson. the colored foot
ball and basketball star of Rutgers
college last season: Fliegel, captain
of the New York University basket
ball team of 1918 and who was
chosen as the all-collegiate forward,
and several other stars well known
to followers of the basketball game
in this section. This team will like
ly appear here the latter part of
this month.
Manager jacobson will book the
strongest amateur teams in this
section, and all games will be play
ed according to amateur rules. 1t
is the plan of the manager to pro-
hibit smoking in the hall. and If
this enforcement is carried out, the
women and players will be greatly
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

benefited. Fred O'Brien's orchestra.
which furnished music for the
games in the Auditorium last year,
will furnish music for dancing in
connection with the games of the
Original Auditorium five.
Harold Chick" Evans. star guard
in the makeup of the Auditorium
team of last year, will captain and
play with the newly organized
team. Evans started his court a
reer in this city as a Riverside play
err in the days of the old Rivie-St.
Peter games. 1t is not known
whether he will occupy a forward or
guarding position.
Edward "Blackie" Regain. forward
on the Auditorium team of last year,
is another player who has been sign
ed by the manager of the Original
Auditorium team. Regain is without
a doubt n of the most popular ath-
letes in this city, having been con-
nected with basketball and baseball
teams for many years. In addition
to performing with the Auditorium
five. he also played with the st.
Peters team, Riversides and num-
erous other outfits. 1t is likely that
he Will play "a forward position for
the recognized team.
Rufus Bunk" Allen, a big factor
III the showing of Harold Hon-
mans Riverside basketball combina-
ton last season, is another court
ace to be annexed by the Auditorium
combination. Bunk" like Regain.
has been playing basketball in this
city and vicinity for a number of
seasons. and he is well liked by the
fans. With Allen, who has been n
Riverside man for a number of
years. in their lineup. the Audito-
mum outfit a look forward to a
successful season.
Pete" Hanson, the find Of Louis
"PoX" Booz last season, is the fourth
name to be found on the registry
list of the Original Auditorium
team. Hanson was made famous
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
FORESTERS TO BOWL
ARG0NNES TONIGHT

Tonight the Foresters bowling
team will meet the Argonne five on
B~ohnsack's alleys in a return match.
The first match went to the Argonne
bowlers.
Tomorrow night the Foresters
Bowling League will open on the
Argonne alleys, Court Carteret will
roll Court Brunswick In this match.
Court Amboy and Court Standard
Will clash on Friday night on BONN
sacks alleys. The schedule calls for
games being rolled Tuesdays on the
Argonne alleys and Fridays on the
Bohnsack strips. Four teams are
entered and fifteen matches win be
rolled between each team. A COM
mlttee is now working on the SEIZED.
ule and prizes.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

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Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
Every Drop of Your Blood
Should Be Absolutely Pure

Any slight disorder or impurities
is a source Of danger. as every vital
organ of the body depends upon the
blood supply to properly perform
its functions.
Many painful and dangerous dis
eases are the direct result of q bad
condition Of the blood. Among the
most serious are Rheumatism, with
its torturing pain; Eczema. letter,
Erysipelas and other disfiguring
skin diseases; general debility,
which makes the strongest men
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
Girls Club Practice Tonight.

Any member of the Girls club in
terested in basketball. is requested
TO report for practice at the Parish
House court in Rector street tonight.
This practice session will start at
6:46 O'Clock and is expected to be
season on next Friday night. The
Girls club team will play the pre-
liminary contest to the Dry Dock
TOttenville game on that night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

ATLANTA-A1 Bridwell, ex-Giant
shortstop. will manage the Spartan-
burg Club in the Carolina Assocfa-
ton next season. Al managed the
Houston club in 1918.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

SACRAMENTO - Nick Aftrock
was inserted as a pinch pitcher in
the exhibition game here and called
in all the fielders while he attempted
to strike the side out.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

The games scheduled on the Y.
NJ. c. a. court in the senior league
for tonight. arc as follows; Roth
vs.. Smith: McCreery VS.. Glochau
and Tangaard vs.. Warter. Smiths
team is at present leading the
league.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29

NEW YORK-The Yankees are
scouting for southpass with cous. 81.
northpaws with the same, acrobatic
catchers and outfelders who can
run like deer, hit the ball and catch
fly balls.
SAN DIEGO-It is estimated that
zoo horses will be assembled at Tia
juana for the winter race meet when
the curtain goes up. Jockeys are
swarming westward.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1920-11-29
Sooner Stadium,

NORMAN, Okla.-COach Bonnie
owen of the Oklahoma Sooners is
planning to ask the state Legisla-
ture for an appropriation of $4,000
with which to build a new athletic
field
Evening star., 1920-01-31
Josef Hofmann.

Josef Hofmann. who gave the second
concert in the second Philharmonic
course at Polls yesterday afternoon
before capacity audience which
showed it's approval of his playing
by enthusiastic applause. again DEM
onstrated his mastery of the piano.
His program consisted of the Bee
thoven Sonata in c Major" op. SO.
allegro con brio, motto adagio and
allegretto m d erato Debussy' S
"Soiree en- Grand" an added number;
Weber's "Perpetuum Mobile; four
Chopin numbers-"Ballade in F Ma
jor,' ''valse in E Flat Major" op. 55,
No. 9; "Impromptu in G Flat Major"
and the familiar "Polonaise in Ma
jor"; Dvorsky's "Penguine." East and
West and THE Sanctuary conclud-
ing with Godowsky's technically diff
ficult arrangement of Straus' waltz,
The Bat" After the Chopin group
the applause was SO insistent that
Mr.. Hofmann gave as encore the
Chopin Waltz Brillante," and after
The Bat" the audience would not be
satisfied until he had played the But
terfiy Etude" The entire program
was given with the wonderful ease
and marvellous versatility for which
this artist is noted,
Evening star., 1920-01-31
Cortot-Kindler Recital.

The fifth concert of the ten star
series given yesterday afternoon at
the National Theater. when Alfred
Cortot, the French pianist. and Hans
Kinder, the noted cellist, were heard
in joint recital, was brilliant sue
cess The applause following each
number was so prolonged that the
artists were recalled to the stage
again and again. The first number,
Beethoven's Sonata. A Major" opus
SO, played by Mr.. Cortot and Mr..
Kinder gave them both splendid op-
portunity. The second and third
movements were especially well rem
dered The more difficult passages of
the Schumann "Etudes Symphoniques'''
were easily surmounted by Mr.. Corr
tots excellent technique and the more
melodious portions were played with
such brilliancy that cries Of Bravo"
were heard at it's completion.
His second group. including Chopin's S
six Etudes" and LisZts Eleventh
Rhapsody" were delightfully."- played.
Mr.. Kinder also played two groups.
accompanied on the piano by Mr.. Rob-
ert Braun. The first group. including
Chopin's Largo" Valensins "Menuet"
and "Scherzo" by Van Goens. were
played with a great depth of feeling
and showed a mastery ;nterpreta-
tion. His playing is remarkable for
it's sympathetic quality and purity of
tone. His last group included "a
Cradle Song" by ornstein-Kindler and
a "Tarenteila," by Pepper.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
ENLISTED MEN BARRED
IN D. S. MEDAL AWARDS
Brig. Gen. Davis, Head of A. E. F
Board, States Conditions at
House Committee Hearing.

Enlisted men were specifically ex
cluded by a War Department ruling
from receiving distinguished service
medal awards, Brig. Gen. Robert c.
Davis. president of the American eX-
peditionary forces awards board, told
the House subcommittee when the in
vestigation Of the Armys distribu-
tion of war decorations was started
Suggestions that enlisted men be
included. he said, were made from
headquarters of the American expe-
ditienary forces, bat cabled instruc-
tions from the department were that
enlisted men were ineligible for such
formerly the equivalent of the medal
for enlisted personnel, could not be
revived.
This ruling prohibited many en-
listed men from receiving awards.
Gen. Davis said. adding that approXi-
mately 1900 medals and more than
$500 distinguished service crosses
were awarded by the A f. F., $500
of the crosses to enlisted men, 1000
to officers and 25 to nurses and auxil-
iary workers.
Four enlisted men in the service of
supply were recommended for a GER
tificate of merit. approved by the War
Department, he said.
Only one general staff officer re-
ceived the distinguished service
cross. Gen. Davis stated, adding that
Brig Gen. Dennis Nolan. temporarily
in command of a brigade of the 2Sth
Division, was SO decorated for haZ-
ardous service"
Evening star., 1920-01-31
BELGIAN STUDENT IN U. S.
Is First Scholar to Arrive on Relief
Commission Foundation.

NEW YORK. January 3I.-Andre
Deschamps. a graduate of Brussels
/ University. the first Belgian scholar
10 come TO the United States on the
foundation established by the com
mission for relief in Belgium, has
arrived here. 1T was learned today
He Will engage in research study of
chemistry at an American university
The relief foundation. of which Her
bert G. Hoover, is chairman, has ar
ranged with Harvard. Yale. Prince
ton. California and Leland Stanford
universities to receive two student
WAS established to perpetuate rela-
rions formed with Belgian universi-
tics by 200 American college graduates
Who were members of the relief COM
mission in Belgtum during the war.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
$50 CENSUS DISTRICTS
IN THIS CITY CANVASSED
Enumerato tors of Remaining Small
Mum Der. Making Effort to Com
plete Work Tonight.

Taking the fourteenth decennia]
census in Washington is expected to
be completed by tonight. With about
$50 districts out of total number OF
367 already completed. census officials
estimate the rest of the districts al
ready far on the road toward compile
tion. should be cleaned up during the
day.
If any recalcitrant districts are
found. or any in which the work may
not be completed by tonight, enumer.
ators have pledged themselves to
work tomorrow in order that the cen
sus may be finished before the open
ing of another business week In this
they are spurred on by the knowledge
that if they finish their work within
the next twenty-four hours Washing
ton will be the first city to complete
its enumeration.
Many names have been overlook ed
by the enumerators who covered wal
ter Reed Hospital, it was learned to-
day, and a recount may be necessary
This, however. will not take long.
Complete statistics covering the in
dustries are to be gathered and these
will show accurately the economic
situation of the country. Figures on
the number of workers employed and
hours and wages will be compiled
There are now about 400. 900 manufac-
turing plants listed by the census bu-
reau.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
ROADS TO OWNERS, IS PLEA.
Agricultural Interests Argue
Against Further Federal Control.

Opposition to the continued federal
control of railroads by agricultural
interests has been brought to the at
fention of members of Congress in
the form of memorial embodying
resolutions adopted by various farm
organizations. This memorial was
presented by Z. A. Calvin. Washing
ton representative of the Association
of State Farmers Union Presidents.
The resolutions include those adopt
ed by the Oklahoma Division of the
Farmers Educational and Co-opera-
tive Union of America the National
Grange and the American Farm Bu-
reau Federation. They expressed op-
position to government ownership of
the railroads and asked their speedy
return to private operation.
The resolution adopted by the Ma
tional Grange also opposed govern
ment licensing of firms and price fix
ing and said the farmers of the ma
ton desired to extend the market for
American products all over the world.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
GIVES DEPORTATION PLANS.
Commissioner May Send "Undesir.
ables" Away in Small Groups.

Plans for sending undesirables out
of the United States in small detach-
ments are under consideration by the
bureau of immi grafton. according to
Commissioner General Caminetti. He
said it was probable no more soviet
arks" like the Buford would leave the
United States.
Aliens ordered deported. the COM
missioner explained must be sent to
the countries from which they came
to the United States. If it is found
less expensive to send the many radi-
calls recently arrested out of the
country in small groups aboard regu-
lar passenger ships. Mr.. Caminetti
said, such a course would be fol-
lowed.
The commissioner said deportation
by the small-group method is going
on constantly. and that since last
June a total of L400 aliens have been
sent from the United States.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
STAGE ART REVEALED
BY LOCAL PLAYERS
Arts Club Talent Is Displayed in
Four One-Act Pieces Given
at Little Theater.

An emphatic demonstration was
given last night at the Little Theater.
in the Post Office Department. of the
fact that Washington possesses ex-
Arts Club Players. representing the
Arts Club of this city. presented a
program of four one-act plays.
In care of preparation, in finish of
detail and in fidelity of character por-
trayal this production measured up
to the standard of the professional
stage. Indeed. this group of players
included several who have had eN-
tended experience on that stage. and
their association with group Of
washington amateurs not only pro-
Vided happy combination. but sug-
gested the possibility of a true COM
munity theater movement that VIII
at once satisfy the artistic desires
of the people and furnish opportunity
for the development of histrionic tai
ents.
Promise for Future.
All of those who contributed their
experience of the professional stage
to last nights performance are now
permanent residents of Washington,
thus giving promise of more delight
full productions in the future.
The four plays were produced under
separate direction. First in order was
The Grill written by DR.. George
Woodruff Johnston. and directed by
Arthur B. White. In this excellent
melodramatic sketch good work was
done by Miss Frances Carpenter. Miss
Edith Goode. Maurice Jarvis and Ar
thur B. White.
Waterloo written by Sir Arthur
Conan Doyle and often acted by the
late Henry Irving. followed. with a
cast consisting of Finley Hayes. Maui
rice Jarvis. Miss Anne Ives and Alex
ander Woodburn. Mr.. Hayes rendi-
tion of the character of the veteran of
waterloo was remarkable for its
thoroughness and its sustained quail
lty. being perhaps the most distinct
individual suceess of the entire pro-
gram. Mr.. Hayes also directed the
production.
Feminine Cast.
will O. the Wisp," an especially
well written play of a poetical char
acter, was next offered, a novelty in
that the cast included no men. The
four parts were well rendered by Miss
burn. Miss Frances Carpenter and
Miss Edna Ellis. Miss Goodies por-
trayal of the White Facew Girl in
pantomime. was especially artistic.
The program was concluded with
The Little Supper" by Philip Moeller,
Hardy. 1t was delightfully."- rendered
with delicacy and discretion. The cast
consisted of Alexander Woodburn.
Miss Anne Ives, Walter Beck and
Theodore NJ. Hardy. all of whom have
a one time been members of notable
stage companies. An episode in the
relations of Louis Nv of France and
Nine. du Barry furnishes the theme of
this play, which was an item in the
repertoire of the Washington Square
Players.
The stage was simply and attrac-
lively set in a cyclorama. designed
by Caleb w Oonnor and Felix Ma
hony of the drama department of the
Arts Club. Mr.. O'Connor announced
that the plays will, be soon repeated
and that the Arts Club players VIII
shortly present another series.
The auditorium was filled to over
flowing, admission being by cards of
invitation a musical program was
rendered by George Flemer. violin.
and Mrs. Ettie Reeves Alderman.
piano.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
MILITARY COMMITTEE
VACANCY WILL REMAIN

To obviate the charge that the
House military affairs committee woe
packed either for or against universal
military training. republican House
leaders have virtually agreed not 10
Hll the vacancy on that commit. sc
which is now framing an Army reor-
Ganiza tion bill.
The vacancy was caused by the
resignation of former Representative
La Guardia. New York. republican
Harreld. republican, Oklahoma. nom
mated as successor, declined to serve
after friction among republicans had
developed to his selection because OF
his opposition TO universal training
The military committee. now com
posed of twenty members. is under
stood to he evenly divided on the
question Of universal training. though
no test of strength has been recorded
by formal committee action.
Evening star., 1920-01-31
TEACHER SUES FOR $5O,OOO.
Will Be Own Lawyer in Case
Against School Officials

\ NEW YORK, January 31.-The aues-
ton of whether Nathaniel Becker.
New York high school instructor. uses
incorrect English" and lacks self
contror'-two of the principal issues
involved in his $4,000 suit for alleged
libel against two school officials
should be decided without difficulty by
the supreme court jury. which is to
hear the case soon. For Becger. it
was learned today. will appear as his
own lawyer.
The young man made his first ap-
pearance in open court yesterday. de-
Tending an attack by a representative
of the corporation counsers Office on
the validity of the documents he had