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New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Eleven School Mines
To Play for Tile
I'm Greater City

The high school freshman baseball
be conducted for the first time during
the coming season under the auspices
of the Public Schools Athletic League,
has attracted eleven teams from the
five boroughs of the greater city. The
series is divided into eleven weeks of
pay. with contests scheduled every
Wednesday and Saturday from April II
to June 8, inclusive.
The title is to be awarded on a win
and lose basis, the team having the
greatest number Of victories being
awarded the pionship plaque.
Manhattan schools entered are Clinton
and Stuyvesant; the Bronx E,vander
Childs Morris and Theodore Roosevelt;
Brooklyn, Boys, Eastern District,
Erasmus Hall and Manual Training;
Staten Island, Curtis; Long Island,
Jamaica.
The schedule follows:
April II. Eastern at Clinton, Manual at
Erasm~s. Jamaica at Stryvesant. Evander
at foys'. Erasm~s at Eastern Sthyvc sal Mt
at Manual. Curtis at Jamaica, Morris at
Evanter; IS, Po,s' Mt Erasmus Eastern at
StLyvcsant Man nj at Curtis, Jamaica
at Morris, Evander at Roosevelt
May l. Stuyvesaut at Loys, Erasmus at
Clinton Curtis at Eastern Morris at
Mar al, Roosevelt at jamaica, 8, o5 8. at
Curtis Clinton at Stuy vesant Eastern at
Morris. Manual at Roosevelt. Jamaica at
Evandcr; S. Nor. Is at Boys Cursis at
Clinton. stuyvcsant at Eras,n-s, Roosevelt
at Eastern. Evander at Man iai; Is.
Evander at Boys. Roosevelt at Clinton.
Morris at Erasmus, s,grtis at Stlyv SAINT,
Jamaica at Eastern 22. BOYS at jamaica
Clinton at Evarder. Erasmus at Roos veit.
Stuyvesant at Morris Eastern at Man al
-, Manual at Logs, Jamaica at Clinton,
E.vanIer at Erasmus. Roosevelt at Stuy-
vesant. Morris at Curtis.
Jlnc S, Boys at Eastern. Clinton at
Man.al Erasin.s at Jamaica, Stuyvesa Mt
at iLr &. Els a Rnu5.A Ii
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Girl Scouts Will Share
Pekingese Show Proceed:

Preparations for the twelfth speciality
dog show of the Pekinge Clnb of
America are being completed. The ex-
hibition will be he'd Monday. January
26, in the ballroom Of the Hotel Plaza
With the cooperation of the Girl
Scouts, to which organization the
proceeds will be donated this year. ar
rangements for an elaborate show and
valuable prizes are being made. The
list of entries is expected to be the
largest for any show of the club. both
as regards the individual number Of
entries and the number of dogs.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Los Angeles May Bid
For 1921 Title Meet

National track and field champion
ships may be f uyAt out in Los Angeles
in 1921, providing stadium seating
100000 persons or more has been con-
stIucted there by that time. according
to Robert Weaver president of the
Southern Pac fic branch of the Anna.
terr athletic Union.
Steps are row being taken, he said.
to secure the funds necessary to bu Id
vch an amnhithe~'er. He estimated
that at least $25o,o0o would be re-
quired.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Cochrane Orders Vani1ie
To Be Fitted for Trial

BRISTOL r. l.. Jan. 1O.--A'cxander
g. c chrane has ordered hi s'oop
yanitie to Bristol from NewYork to be
fitted out for tria' next spring against
the Rcsolutc to determine the Ameri-
can can's1der against Sir Thomas
Lipton's Shamrock ~ in the prospect
I've Americas Cup races. Thr Reso'uta
owned by syndicate headed by J. r
Morgan. Is NV In dock hsre awaiting
an over@suiing.
According to adyices received here,
the Vanisic will be fitted with rail
hosting apparatus. Shs WAS built In
1914
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Pittsburgh Approves
Eastern Conference

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 1o.-The recent
action at the National Collegiate A. A.
meeting in New York, recommending
the formation Of conference to con-
troll athletics in the East similar to
the Western conference, meets with
The approval o t. e University OF Pitts
burgh authorities, W o have long hoped
fer such an orga nization.
Pitt has had the one-year residence
rule in effect for four years and it's
other eligibility restrictions are on q
par with those Of the We tern confer.
cnce. Only two other institutions in
the State of Pennsylvania have ths
rule, however, they being University OF
Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania State
College. The general opinion here is
that such an organization would be q
good thing for Eastern athletics, and
especially football.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Ouinct's Rrassin

Francis Ouimet has Always been =
great brassie payer N that sar\
tournament in his first round he con,
tributed a masterp .ece to the records
With big caller at his heels he hac
G ne out IN 50. The tenth hole at
lraeburn is around 500 yards in length
1t cost Mike Brady two Is on his last
two rounds.
After fine drive Ouimet went
straight for the pin. He put every
thing he had into terrific lilop al
though he himself hardly expected to
reach the Green, over 25o yards away
trapped on every side. When he came
up to his ball he was onl two feet
from the cup, dead for 9, beating par
~ two stroLes.
Later on at Shennccosset we saw him,
twice in succ ssion play brassie shots
m 7re than 230 yards away to within
two feet of the euo. When it comes to
wood through the farway he s few
cqua's. STRANGELY crouch. he seems to
use his brass!e from a close lie better
than his driver or brass;e off the tee.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
ENGLAND Is Unable to Present
Strongest Array for Olynnpics

it should be raised. there are divergent
opinions but money must be found.
l am very much of Mr.. Cochran's
opinion that money cou d be found bv
exploiting the public taste for sport
itself"
The writer suggests pub icity cam.
paiyn which would have the effect
interesting the great business men %
the country in the preparations He
SAYS that a Il should do everything tha,
is consonant with their principles as
sportsmen ~
IN Inclusion he ~avs: al be ieve IL
advertisement and if the games can dc
nothing else they can give US that, as
they have America. and it is just as
we'll to have a good one"
1T recent meeting OF the British
Olympic Council, after consu tation
with the vario S governing bodies Of
sport in the United Kingdom, il was d.
cided to ask the Belgian Olympic Com
mi tee for the TO lowing notifications
in their draft problem:
To limit the stadium events to a
period of three weeks, from August
20 to September 10.
A considerable reduction in the
number OF entries allowed.
The addition Of a. 3 0O0-meter
steep echase, 10-mile cross-country
run, and 20-mi-e road walk to the
n &c and The elimination of bomb
throwing.
To add a 5Oo-meter swim and
fancy diving contest to the swim
ming events.
To add miniature rife shooting re-
vo.ver shooting and running deer
shooting in that branch of sport
To add ladies' doubles to the lawn
tennis events.
In cycling, to fix the distance for
the road race at 200 kilometers and
the addition of 1000 meters, 900
meters tandems and 900 meters
pursuit race (teams) and 100 ki4o-
nj or pacAl e.
Various technical arrangements and
regulations for the conduct of different
sports were also suggested on the ini-
tiative of the Amateur Boxing Asso-
citation, National Rife Association and
the Lawn Tennis Association.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
One for Evans

CNick Evans played one rare shot IN
The open that almost escaped comment.
Yet IL was a marvel.
Coming to the severte enth green. a
matter o. 240 yards, Evans had sliced
is tee shot to the right CT the trap
harding the green. TIE ball was lying
lad y. only two tcps from the pit.
The flag was just beyond the pit, only
TWO o. three yards from trouble
Furt' er back the s OF would have
been much easier. But any one who
has played golf knows what it means
TO get the ball close where the flag is
barely beyond q trap. Yet Evans, from
.'e cuppy lie. pitched to within foot
Of the cup, where e backspn lie d tn
ball dead. Applying backspin on a
short pitch of this type, less than
fifteen yards, is a trick that isn't often
.urned.
est OF the year is bit too bulky an
order. Conditions enter into the mat
ter as much as the actua niracle that
occurred. Some rare fappcning played
without any particular pressure is no.
to be compared with a less spectacular
sturt that might decide a champion
ship. One migNt inc 'ude the shot
aged by Al Mendez of S.wanoy, w ere
On thH twelfth green or near it in the
Me.ropoli an ampionship he found
is ball within eight inches of a stone
foundation. There was no way to play
the hall back toward the green. So,
standing with his back to the fag
Mendez raped t'.e ball at the proper
ang AGAINST the wa | from where it
bounded back on the green.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Complete Details for Race
With Lipt0n$ Challenger
New Cork Yacht Club Committee May Announce the
Dates and Course for Struggle at Meeting This
Week; Marconi kig Not To Be Installed on Boats

the intention of the New York Yacht Club to resume its emna
Rsne nex spring and not pick the
Of the Aer'cas Cup until
Ipeaa challenge first accepted in the winter Of 1913
yah built try for the defending
One designed by the
yos Club members the ae officers b,at Dame
generally believes that Reore defending Yacht
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
5ish Sr"~c for Randolph

~ ~ WOOD, X J., Jan. 10.-7P. g. r
sssss p1 r.. ~ Lakewood s~d Phila
b 5g'y'''s' "a' foyoec The scaTD,i's high score
~ ~ ~ L&vYol Houne Gun CIuf
ss1ss, Fass afternoon. tie seorfd 81
rst ~ lf1 targets. shooting
saI1 kf7af"f. Sovenf nf~.fo1r breaks
~ - = r''ss vas :sis test psrfvrn
y 'hs jss~&<I.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Hagen's Mastcrn:ece

Few who saw it will ever forge
Waiter Hagen's masterpiece in the
open when he came to the last hole d,
Braeburn.
Hagen here needed par to tie Mike
Brady and to stand as open cham
picn.
This eighteenth hole is 400 yards in
length. drive and a good iron with
the course still soft.
After fine drive between two long
lanes of golf follower, numbcrin
manv thousands, HAGEN studied his
second shot.
The pm was placed at tie back o.
the green only few feet firm a stone
wall bcrdcrirg the course.
To play safe and short meant no
chance or 3. To ay bodily meant
possible overapproach and d sas.er
against the stone wall. But la zen
no sa ETY. first type. He elected tc
take the chance
His iron shot Travelled with high
trajectory straight for the pin, drop
ping less than ten feet away II tt lc to
TIE ri hit. His Putt for n 3 ruck thc
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Hro oliyn A.hlefcs Rnrv

brooklyn athletes who expect to
talt in the Brooklyn Sea Gate
arathon run If the 18th R1rin en-
ext month, VIII have an opportunity
c7rdition themselves with tre b.
irrirg OF q sories &c +on mile IA -r.S
' the Brooklv vn Athletic Associat -
is afternoon. TIE pack w'll leav.
2: A - =. ,I,o., 81 b Us Sc R~5a ,s NJ
5ere. Hueh Honahan, Hugh Carroll.
'ames Brooks and Jarae BrAcca. WHO
have had much experience in running
he twenty FIVE mile distance
In the ternocn the Bro klyn ~
~anization Will also stage the weekiy
handicap road run Of the Long lslani
Athletic League cver lis five MI
course which lead the runners IN ~
steep Highland Park course.
Delegates of the various athletic
eagues Of the city are 10 king forward
corr n n - o. tn J IN Wan
maker Commercial Institute athlete
committee, which is to take up tt'
matter OF resuming the Inter ect;ona
th'c+ic Leaore ampionship road run.
~hich was abb ndoned two years age
The 500 trophy is now held by Louia
Kaufman. BROOKLYN A. A, who on thai.
ccaa ion ed home Eddie Mayo, a club
mate. in ths m s. stirring battle ever
tagged for the rich prize.
Charles Padd ck. the California
r-birlwind. who viii c~mnete in eic
Milrose A. a. games at Madison Squ~rF
Ca~der on Fohrpary 10. viii be oS~fS
watched By Eastern coaches. Paddocs
njoys tn enyiao record Of = ever na7'
- fer heaten in scratcn race d"riV*
his athletic career. and in the 20. Ng
test viii probably face his stron eesf
fe Of rivals.
Some of the 7printers whom the Nib
rose committee haz invited 10 oppose
he Coast star are 10 LOOMS John Pat
~~s~n 7 - Nur~hison. Rerni7 Wefcrs.
Henry Williams. Billy Have Sherman
Landers, Frank O'Hara, Eddie Teschner
Frank Conway and Fred Teschner.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Tigers Get Star InfieIder

"Monk" Gerdes, yolngster who has
been sought by several big league
cluls, has been signed up by Hughey
Jennings, the De rJit 1iges Gro
has played with the Klein Chocol
team of Lancaster, Pa. when de.eatev
everal big league clubs las. season.
Nrightstone, III I'd sacker of the team
is wanted by both the Athletics and
the Phillies
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Robins Kickcrs Unbeaicn

7~birs Dr." Dock To~' I'll ~'nN IN i
Morse Dry Dock Football Club will
clash in q fourth round A. F. A. cup
mitch at Morse Ova., Fifty second
Street and Second Avenue. BrookEvn
"tis afternoon. The Robins team har
played fifteen games in three diffcr"n'
competitions National Cup. National
', aguc and A. f. Gun. and counting n
four exhibition matches and has yet
70 be defeated this season.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
HUNTING PRESERVE.

Mr. Business Man. tired or otherws@"
ID yoD want hunting V'~ser,e a.. -t~sr
pwn. located N the bea liIfui -Aiieri,as
Mount aims at Nestera Prunss ivanie, on
both sides Of Man we'll Pun. n Elk cou,ty
there j.se0- acres OF Wild lands cSr-
tanning deer. bear hare. "a il fox.
pseasants. rufrcd grouse. Wild etc.
T'e creek Itself contains bounteous sup~
ply Of tro Il trout. TIE land * not m
proved and makes ideal spot for scs>,-
mer and winter camping. easily acceSsibss
rom ra3lrosd. II you do not want IL
Yourself. form club For furt he In
rornsation write to r. l.. l,CLURE Editor
The Citizen. Butter F.rn.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
'sPoisy" Clark Succeeds Huff

URBANA, II, Jan. 1o.-George Huff,
icr twenty-three years coach of base
ball at the University of Illinois, has
turned that department over to one of
his pupils: "Potsy" Clark. Huff remains
as director Of athletics at the univer-
sity, but said recently he had reacae.
IN agc when coaches should bench
themselves.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11

TO be the successful experienced by followers Of this
sport Stirring contests certain for TIE work of the nd
Vdua athlete will be watched for consideration as possible
member of TIE American Olympic team which will 90 to
Antwerp. Belgium, for the title games in August
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
Gales Of dS2zea@n' z@
e WaVP7de Gee
QrpYsB4 81 GRANTLAN RICE
Copyright, 1919, Ncv York Tribune Inc.)

golf enthusiast of an inruirng ma
ture, as so many of them are at times
when they have no scores of their own
to relate, dealres t. know what we con-
slider the finest sh t observed through
the season just closed and turned into
the record.
This is quite an order. The only way
to get around it is to name several and
let the bystander make his own selec-
ton.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11

back Of the cup and jumped ou+, but
he had made his bid with great bold
1ess and with brilliant skill with the
championship swinging in the balance.
he mere flct that he lad full iron
wi hin ten feet Of the cup is one thing.
But with all the attendant rcum-
tarc~s considered there were few finer
attempts made all wear.
New-York tribune., 1920-01-11
tie IN Elimination Series

E)lNl ORED below Of the many champions wLo
are to exhibit their respective abilities the novel track
ana field games, which be held by the 7st Regiment
A. A. the Park Avenue armory next Friday evening Th
meet will officially open TIE 1920 campaign which promises
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-20
EN- CHINA Sc PELEA POR la
RESTAURACIoN MoNARQUIcA
N|NQ DESAPARECID0

La obrera Cecilia Roman, residente
en- Rio Piedras, nos suplica hagamos
constar que el viernes 16, envi6 como
de costumbre a su hijo, menor de IA
amos, de nombre Francisco Ortiz, a
hacerle la compra, Y esta es la fecha
que ell chiquillo no ha vuelto su casa
nj tiene noticias de su paradero.
La pobre madre ha dado cuenta a
la Policfa de Rio Piedras y Santurce
de este suceso; pero no ha obtenido
respuesta alguna que lie indique donde
Sc ehcuentra Francisco
FL chico vestfa con un flusesito girls
ell dfa indicado; es de, color triguelo
y tiene Ell una de sus piernas una ci-
catriz de herida causadale por un au-
tom6yil. La creencia de la infeliz
Cecilia es de que su hijo Sc lie ahogara
debajO del puente de Martin Pefia, don
de acostumbraba ir pescar.
Y ella esta anhelesa por saber la
verdad para dar fin la impacien-
cia EN- que vive.
LIE suplica la prensa indague. por
medic de un suelto, el paradere de
este chiquillo, 81, por 'el cOntrario, vi
We Y Sc oculta EN- algun pueblo de la
isla Sc ha embarcadO.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-20
CAMPOAMOR
--W--

racion. Discfpulos gloriosos de Quin-
tana en- America (aunque algunos de
ellos eran mas inspirados que ely fue-
ron entire otros Ulmedo, Heredia, Be-
lio, Andrade en- sus primeros amos, la
sonora Gomez. de Avellaneda, y d5S
inspiradas poeiisas antillanas, Salo-
me Urefia y Lola R. de Tic.
Campoamor. cuya obra po5tica cons
tituye todav:a la admiration de los
hombres y Ell encanto lie las mujeres,
no ha tenido hasta ahora verdaderos
discipulos, lc mepos en- America.
En- las obras del exquisite y malo-
grado poeta mexicano Gutierrez Ma
jera hay pasajes reveladores de que
la dejado huellas en- su espfritn la
lectura del e.titno poeta filosofo de
las Doloras, v no estsin exentas de
esas infueneiGs las poesias del JUS
tamente celeb.sstlo argentine Rafael
Obligado; pero nj ain esos indicios
de cierta affaidssi de pensamiento de
oichos autores con el de Cainpoainor
pueden siquiera califcarsc de imita-
clones. Otro tanto puede decirse de
los pequefios poemas de corte carn-
poamoreano escritos por el poeta por-
torriqueno Francisco Alvarez.
En- la obra poetica de Campoamor
Sc realiza plenamente una felicisina
y NADIA frecuente conjunction del hui
morfsimo sano, Ia penetrante obser-
vacion psychological y un ingenio poe
tico de primer orden. Quien no reuna
a la vez en- alto grado estas supre-
mas facultades, hace bien en- no Sc
guir las huelIas luminosas y singula-
risimas del insigne poeta asturiano.
Manuel Fernandez Juncos.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-20

Tuvo razon ell Srs Linares Rivas
para tomar como eje de su amenfsi-
ma "charla" primera, en- nuestro tea
tro, la personalidad literaria del gran
poeta asturiano don Ramon de Cam
poamor. Espaha no ha tenido en- Ell
siglo XIX otro tan genial, tan variado
nj de tan exquisite penetration de es-
pfritu como el glorioso autor de "El
tren expreso", nj 10 tendra tai vez en-
ell actual, no obstante su fioracion poe
tiva reciente.
Como todo poeta joven, tuvo Cam
poamor SUI epoca de entdsiasmo lirico,
que Sc exterioriz5 en- su libro juvenil
'Ternezas y Flores, perc bien prom
to la experiencia, Ia sabiduria, la re-
fiexion, el roce doloroso con Ia reali-
dad v la madurex misma de aqpel in
genio originalisimo y sutil, Hevaron
q su lira las cuerdas de la tristeza
amarga y de Ia ironia urbana, risue-
ma y tan amatle v espiritual, que die
ron su poss;a un matiz exquisite,
personal e inimitable. De ahf que
teniendo tan extraordinario numero
de admiradores, mo haya tenido aun
ning1n imitador, propiamente dichos
otros poetas espanoles de inspiration
brillante y de formas elocuentes de ex
preston, tuvieron muchos discfpulos en-
Espafa y America. Fue bien noto-
ria la inhuencia de Zorrilla, de Es-
-pronceda y adn de Becquer entire mu.
chos poetas espafoles hispanoame-
ricanos, y mayor fue la de Quintana,
que tuvo en- su tempo una verdadera
legion de discipulos 9 initadOres, gra-
cias a sd grandiIocuencia, mas que a
su sentimiento y q su poetica inspi-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-20
EI solemne acto de daHsepultura al cadaver
de la Emperatriz EIgeria de MontJo
La prensa de Madrid sSstiene una campafla
a favor de Ia flase media
Tn gran siniestro feuoYfario en- Cuba. Sesen-
Ia he1dos
,DE NUEsTRo SERVICE ca EeRAFlco EsPEcrAL9

triz de FraIrcia, Eugenia de MontiiO,
sc le .tributarOn hOnOres militares y
nayales. Ell cadaveI fue conducido
en- un lHjosisino convoy funebre a
Farnsborough, donde fueron inhuma-
dos en- la abadia de San Miguel, tras
de una imponentisima ceremonial la
que asistieron ell principe Victor BO-
|naparte, ell Einbajador de Espaia, Sr.
Merry del Val, y Otras eminentes per-
sonalidades. En- ell mOmento de ce-
rrarse ell regio sepulcro una banda mi
Iitar ejecut0 la Marsellesa.
CADIZ, julio 20.-Telegrafihn de
Tetuan que ha llegado a la ciudad,
siendO recibido con grandes honOres
y con la cordialidad mas expresiva pOr
parte del pueblo, ell ministrO de la
Guerra de Espaia, Sr. VizcOnde de
Eza.
BARCELONA, julio 2O.-EI Direc-
tor de la Exposition Regional Sr. don
Jose ViIlalba, ha sidO asesinadO. LIE
mat6 un ObrerO que pudO escapar en-
los primerOs momentos, ayudadO por
sus companerOs, perO fue apresadO
,despues. FL erimen ha indignado q
la poblacion, porque sel senor Vilfalr
ban era persona muy querida en-
Barcelona y un hombre de grandes
iniciativasi que beneficiaban a la i'm
p0rtante urbe. Ell entierro del senior
Villalba sera una manifestation i'm
p0nente.
MADRID, julio 2O.-La prensa ha
emprendido una campa1a pidiendo la
reduction del cOsto de las ropas y los
alimentOs para la clase media, ale
gandO que los prOpietariOs y el prole-
tariadO sufren menOs pOr la carestia
de la vida, pOrque ganan mas que las
classes intermedias. La campaiia tie
ne un gran ambiente y Sc sigue con
gran emOci0n.
GIJON, julio 2O.-Ayer Sc ha de-
claradO un viOlentO incendio en- los
muelles, perdiendOse una enorme can
tidad de azufre. Los perjuicios son
de mucha consideration porque la des-
trucci0n, de varios muelIes ha de di-
ficultar grandemente las operaciOnes
de carga y descarga en- estos momen-
tos en- que ell trafeo es extraordina-
rio.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1920-07-20
IMPoRTANTE CIRCULAR

Ell Banco Comercial de Puerto Rico
.ha tenido la atenci6n de informarnos
en- circular. impresa Que con fecha 4
de julio ha alberto una Sucursal en-
Vieques, para extender en- aquella pla-
"a las operaciones propias de dicha
acreditada institution .bancaria. sj,
Para la Subagencia de. la Sucursal
ha sido nombrado el competente en-
pleado don Julio Leon, con ell uso ,de
su firma, quedando tambien, ,autori-
zado con la firma de dicha of1cina ell
active empleado senior Rafael Roger,
para 'el referendo de documentos de
contabilidad, como cheques, etc.
Ell IMPARCIAL agradece la fine
"a del Banco COmercial y de paso lie
desea exitos en- su nueva sucursal, fe-
licitando d Su vez a los distinguidos
amigos se1Ores Leon Y Roger, por la
merecfda confianza depositada en- 6lIos
pOr tan importante firma.