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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
TWO TITULAR GAMES ON
QUlNT PROGRAM TONIGHT
Fnrmville and williamsburg VIII DC
Scenes of Basketball
Contests.

Beginning the second lap OF the
Eastern Virginia intercollegiate Attn
ship race tonight. with the Spiders at
William and Mary and the Yellow
Jackets playing Hampdcn Sidney, i'm
portant games are TO be staged.
Especially will the Spiderlndian bat
tie be crucial, for both teams arc locked
in second place, and in order for either
college TO tie-up with Randolph Macon
they will have 10 win the remaining
three games, while the Jackets are
dropping two of their contests This
Is onl va faint hope, but, nevertheless
4 possibility.
The four contestants arc to enter the
games tonight with full strength, with
the exception of the Randolph Macon
outfit, which probably Will be minus
college Whether Coach Marshall can
plug the hole left by the fast forward
remains to be seen.
Richmond College will play it's. reg
ular lineup, with an uncertainty sur
rounding ono of the guard positions, as
Thompson has been laid UP for a few
days. He will break Into the game
snead viii Is Play The '1 Indians amd
Tigers will send in their dependable
fives.
AS the only interest in the Hamnden
Sidney and Randolph Macon contests
lies in the possibility OF the Tigers
humbling the Ashlandcrs, which is not
looked for, the spotlight will be occu-
pled pv the contestants at Wii!iamS-
burg
William and Mary won from the
Westhampton aggregation ten days
ago. but only by two points. while
since then the Spiders have held the
swift Jackets in their own cage at
Ashland and have defeated the Tigers.
The Dobsonites are eager for revenge,
and are probably going at top speed.
However, the playing ability of the
Indians must be reckoncd with men
in their own wigwam.
Coach Dobson will carry eight men
10 williamsburg. He will start Mot
tley and Ziegler at forward positions,
Carlton ut center and Towill at guard,
with either Thompson or Snead as his
running mate. Street and Weeks will
go along as substitutes.
William and Mary = Henley and
Pierce, forwards; Close, center: Young
and Brooks, guards.
At Farmville: Hampden Sidney
Brittian and Hughes. forwards; Stevens
center: Fleming and Paulctte, guards.
Randolph Macon = Lane. forward
with the other position uncertain
Zimmerman, center; Smoot and Butter
worth, guards
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HIGH SCHOOL WINS AGAIN
CHARLOTTESVILLE LOSES
TO RICHMOND QUINTET
Prep School OF University City Downcd
by Score of ): to
5SpeeLal se TIC mes:Dispatch. ]

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, Feb. 90
John Marshall's basketball Quint kept
up It's winning streak by registering
this afternoon it's second victory OF the
season over Charlottesville High. the
itnal score being 80 to %. The con-
test was one of the most spirited
by an enthusiastic crowd. The first
half was nip-and-tuck affair. and
at Its close the Richmond squad had
but threc-pont lead. the score stand
ing Ii to II. The local team tied the
count curly in the second half, but the
rally was short lived, timely shots by
Carroll and Tyson soon putting the
Marshallites well out TO the front.
Holiday, substituting for Todd. who
was kept ut home by sickness, gave
a good account of himself at center.
and contributed three field goals. Car
roll and Ryder We're the stars for the
victors, the effective guarding of the
latter being feature OF the contest
John MarshalIs quint leaves tomor-
row morning for Orange and hopes
TO meet Woodbcrry In the afternoon
The lineup:
John Marshall charlottesville
Carroll. 49,. left forward ..,.. Via
ryson..... right forward 49,. Carter
Holl day. ...... center ...... Hankins
Ryder. left guard 5000. Wood
Manin:... right guard -. johnson
Suminary:
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES for Wood
Ficid Eoals-Carroll. 6: Tyson. s.:
Holiday. 3; Manin. !: Carter. 5; Han
Foul goals--Carroll, in G: Carter.
4 in S.
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HAVANA ENTRIES

First ace-athree furlongs-Crown. 40:
Sabresura 10: Felix NJ. lie: Little Pointer
III; Dorothy. ila; Panhandier il6
second race-csix furlongs,-. Xainchick,
lo!; 'Amercan: loo: naomi Walton. 1O7
Glider l0!: SHASTA. los Baccarat. 10:
Theodore Fair, il0i Prince Easy. III.
Third .race.six furiongs-Drusilla. Sc:
Sophia X. l03; Magic Mirror. 1913: .To7-
runG; lo5: Kelia Wilfer. loS: .IIomom. 100:
.i.ackrose. ios: I'll Coronel. lo7: Lamp Fos;.
100: Prince Isoncro. 1o9 Encore. 100.
Fourth racc-;ivo and half furlones-
iiatrack. 100: Unwise Child. lo7: Iloncst
George. l09 I.cnshens Pride. 10: TASTY
Cora 10: Delaney. l12; I.itholick. ll2:
Whinpoorwill. ll2: Bars and Stars lie.
Fifth rac"--thc Isle OF Pines handca p
i've and half furlohrs: purse. $500
Ruby. as; The Blue Duke. i01 The Trump
lo5: Sirrocco. ll3: Sklcs Knob. 113.
sixth raCc--siS furlongs--Goden Chance
los; Enos. los: John. Jr.. los: Mike Nixon
los: nrif'ield i'll, Avion. llt: Gordon I,us-
sell, IL.
Seventh race-miIe and fifty yards
..S'ppery Silver. l0?: Little Cote. loa
James los; Miss Sweep. liz; Legacy, li2.
Apprentice allowance claimed
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TRACK CANDIDATES REPORT
John Marshall High School Cindcr-
Path Artists Hold First

Coach L. Tucker Jones. of John Mar
snail High School, has called out his
track team. Candidates we're signed
up Thursday, and the first workout
was held yesterday afternoon. Several
Of last years team who will be out for
the team are away on the basketball
trip, but their return will add to the
squad three or four men who are .ex-
perienced and in perfect training
Those most noticeable among tic
squad yesterday were Roden, last
years distance man: Ashbrook high
and broad jumper: Ewing, another dis
lance man: and a number of sprinters
Manager Tyson, G.. Todd. r. Todd
Ryder and Holiday. OF the basketball
team, will be out soon.
This years team has an excellent
outlook at this carly date Meets have
been scheduled with the Central Y. NJ
schools, the latter to take place at
Charlottesville under the auspices of
the Virginia High School Literary and
Athletic League. John Marshall is sure
to make {: record in these meets, for,
besides the men who made points in
the big Washington meet last year,
there is n quantity Of developed and
nndeVcloped material on tho SQUAD
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
NEW ORL EANS ENTRIES

First ST., raee-two-year:oid three and one
Blem,shcd. los: Buddy Kean. i65; Cointreau
III; John s. Reardon. ia.
Second race-three- year olds. six turlongs-
Blue Jeans. 100: Boherna Breena. lol; Copy
light. lol; boy of Peace, lo+; Edith n.
los: Heavy Weapon. 1e5: Pcwakee. JOS: Flying
Frog. los; Blue Star. los: Pecant. l0I: Cort.
land, III; The Archer III; Dinty Moore
il3 Also eiigtbe-'Cornoran. io7
ono half MISUNDERSTANDING 70: Brlnghurst
s rs: bon 30. ?, Tromp. 1903: Portligh,. ios ruiuN
Fourth race,three year -olds and up. sin
fMrlongs17King,ss Champion. ss; woodtrap
TO-; | VIII. los; Charley Leydeckcr. 100
Fifth L raee.three ;year-olds and, up. mil,
@; Frank Monroe g.: Tailor Maid. %; Hon
eulu Boy 100; Piedra, los; omond los
Sixth race-thrcc -ycar-olds and up mil,
and a siXteenth-..Jim Hastings. 70: Water
willow. 81; 'Tattalus. TO-. Merchant, 100; An.
toinet,e, los; The Belgian. IL, IoS: 'SunEod
i07; Sans Pcur. H.. 100; Wordsworth Last iys1
Speedster. H.: PrQspcctor. ia.
Seventh race-fohr- year olds and up, mil,
and three sixteen ths-.Aipena. l02; .Pruncs
lo!: 'Goldcrest Boy. 1866 james g.. l0s: Bub.
bling Louder. ioI; 'Capital City. l07: Crump
call. l01; king Neptune, 100; puts and Calls
no; J. G. Stone. 10: Deck Mate H.. III
Weather. clear: track slow. Apprentice
allowance claimed
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tech PLAYS HERE TONIGHT
C. H. A. C. WILL MEET
VIRGINIA POLY QUINT
Fast Game Expected At v. W. Z. a.
Bank Teams tO Clash
Also,

Virginia Polytechnic Institute will
send ITS basketball team to Richmond
Hill Athletic Club five at the y. ".
{. a. 1T will be the first appearance
OF the BlacksburE College in.this city
caused considerable comment on the
part ioi local basketball followers.
church Hills record need not be men
torous in all of its games to date. and
can see no reason why it should allow
the colleEians to carry a victory homo
an enviahie record, with victories over
several prominent college quipts in
Virginia and elsewhere: The Orange
and Maroon team held the strong Del
aware College team at bay in Newark
Thursday night, but lost In the closing
s,anZa by the score of &c to Il. Del.
aware College is said to have one OF
the strongest quints in the East. and
the five points difference clearly indI-
Gates the strength OF V. i. !.
Richmoudcrs Against Richmonders.
AS was the case last night in the
.ionnS Hopkins. toniGnts game viii tie
featured by the numucr of local boys
on the floor. When the teams lineup
tonight. though, the Richmond boys
VIII DC on opposing teams. Bii! Whar-
ton, stellar performer tor the visiting
team Will pay against Claude Wood;
ward, "l'unk'' Hcndicton anu Booster
Bhmig. All four were members of the
> Ohm Marshall High Schooi team sew
.rai years ago along with Hatcher.
Jennings and Pettway. now members
OF the University OF Virginia quint.
From STANDPOINT OF showing just
Now basketball should be played, the
i,siue between Tech and Church Hill
Mil attract the greatest amount OF
interest. but when IL comes 10 pep and
enthusiasm, the quints OF the Amer
!can National and Merchants National
banks will demonstrate these qualities
n a preliminary game. The outcome
OF the affair viii have considerable
bearing upon the standing of the
teams Of the Banking Mems League.
American National is at the top OF
tAc column, and has not been defeated,
while the Merchants five has lost bu'
one game. In event the latter wins
tonight, the Quints will be tied for first
place, but should the Americans cap
lure tonight's contest, they will have
commanding lead, and IL is DOUBTFUL II
hey will be headed.
Americans Counting on brown.
Captain brown. at forward. Will be
depended upon 10 uphold the record
OF the American Quint. Brown Is one
OF the fastest and most accurate play
crs seen on a basketball court In this
city In many a day, and should be
watched by the Merchants guards.
ollie Dcvine. guard for the Merchants,
more than likely will play against
l;ruwn. Devine plays fast and flu
i.ious game, and it will be interesting
TO watch the pair in action.
Following is the line-ups OF the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
JOHNSON LEAVES THURSDAY
Dusky Boxer to Depnrt From Nc,,co
Next Wcek--NNnl Go to


LAREDO. TEXAS. Feb On ,,,,.
Johnson viii leave Mexico City Tor
the United States next Thursdav
gong directly to Chicago where he
authorities for trial on q charge nr
violating the Mann act according r.
an an interview published in THURSDAYS
Mexico City. copies OF which nrrivei
here today.
Johnson, In the interview, expressed
Coin1indcnce TINT the charge against him
or Chicago, he said. was managing lis
hnairs In the United States. and had
arransed for bondsmon and an at
Johnson declared he was rre,t,,.
disappointed with results OF his effort :,
20 get a championship hcnvyweiphI
contest IN Mexico. and said his CHIEF
reason Tor returning to the Unltcd
states was to- obtain fight with
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
BENNY KAUFF RAILED
Chants 0utfeldcr VIII BE Tried BE,
fore General Sessions

NEW YORK. Feb. 20.-Benny Knuff,
center fielder OF the New York Giants,
was held in $1,000 bail for trial when
he was arraigmed today before Judge
Wadhams, in General Sessions Court.
on charge Of grand larceny and
criminally receiving u stolen automo-
bile. kauff provided bail and was re-
leased.
The ball player produced. bill OF
sale dated October -, 1919, and told
the court that il was for the machine
alleged 10 have been stolen. The prose
cution contends that the machine was
stolen December :. KauH was in the
automobile accessory business until re
GENTLY
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
COLLEGE JUNIORS LOSE
TO SOPHOMORE QUlNT
Interclass League Leaders Downed by
Five That Ranks Next
to Them.
ISTERCLASS LEAGUE.
Class Standing.

At last the Richmond College Juniors
have been defeated in the class cham
pionShtp race and 10 the Sophomore
Class goes the credit for the checking
OF the leaders rush, in a fast game yes
to-day afternoon at Westhampton. by
the score of ID to 10. Both teams were
well balanced and played so close that
stars were absent. full credit going to
the five Sophs for their feat and like
wise due honor TO the defeated for their
stand.
The game naturally lacked goal
shooting, which was due to the guard
ing of both teams. there being only
three baskets by the losers and four
by the winning five Four shooters
held the reins and could have turned
the tide one way or another but were
off color. Spencer missed seven and
Jones spilled six.
With baseball and track work be-
ginning at Richmond College Monday,
this Will probably end the class series
IF 50 the Juniors arc the champions !:
however. should the series continue
one more round the Sophomores have
a chance. as they are now in reach Of
the leaders.
The lineup:
Juniors. Positions SoDhomores
ltartZ. right forward. Jones
Ford. ....... left forward Washingto on
Spencer. ....... center .... BoWleS
ElankinGship. left guard. -. Kappes
Nuckols. -: right guard. -. Walden
Baskets--by Jones 3, by Washin cton
l. by Ford ., by Blankingship /.
Fouls shot-by. Jones, in 10; by
Spencer, 4 in IL.
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P.LFNE TO PLAY CHURCH HILL TONIGHT
VIRGINIA BEATS HOPKINS
UNIVERSITY QUINT WINS
FROM BAL TIMORE CAGERS
Governor Davis Watches Orange md
Hue Triumph In Close
Game,
Governor wcstmorclan

Governor Wcstmorcland Davis Wis
Witnessed the University of Virginia.
: basketball quiut defeat the Johns Hop
! kins University five by the score of
Nirginias chief executive came into
the armory. walked to the section set
aside for him, and few persons knew
shortly after the preliminary game be-
tween the Church Hill Second team
and the University OF. Virginia ALL
watched both games closely, and was
elatcd at every point secured by the
stitution of learning i'll his state.
Local Boy Features Game.
As mentioned above. the Governor
witnessed the University of Virginia
reality it was the uncanny shooting
OF foul goals by Bill Pettway. Rich
bacon for the. charlottesville team.
This elongated forward had nine
chances At the basket, and seven
iron circle. These points decided the
game. as both teams secured the same
number Of goals from court, thirteen.
Fouls called upon the Maryland Quint
were more numerous than those In
fictcd upon Virginia. and with PETIT
way taking advantage of his chances.
the Orange and Blue team was enabled
Stating that Pettway won the con-
Tac fo from the faet that he a0,
ton of the popular indoor game. An
Otto Jennings and Bobbie. Hatcher:
guard and forward. respectively. and
both Richmond boys, showed clearly
the advantages Of an extensive period
of training under a trainer of Pop
Lannigan's caliber. Jennings guarded
closely throughout the contest, and fed
ings possible. He likewise got in one
long shot from the court. datchers
shooting was Of the sensational srn nn s xa
accurate and we'll directed
Schneider Led I'm Attack.
"Reddy" Schpeider' the HirGi lni. cen d
of the Johns Hopkins forwards He
played good game defenSNeiy ana
kins. the other Virginia forward. was
in the lmelight several times. and
Piazza JOINS H ha5a ss Ieft the court de-
ieated five, but the Baltimore team
might be onsolcd with the fact that
they eutpassed the virginians through sfo
team kept the ball low and in throw
ing 10 their men used speed combined
with accuracy.
scheurich. at forward. played the
best game for the losing quint. 1t was
through his dribbling mainly that the
goals of his team were made possi6ie.
tory OF the Virginia forwards. broke
up intended shots and passed the ball
Town the court under his own goal. He
followed this UP and was right at his
own goal TO take a return throw from
another member OF his team. Flinn.
enter on Schrurich's team. broke into
prominence with 1--WE goals from the
court.
The lineup:
Virginia Johns Hopkins.
pettway. forward 5000. w cine y
Hatcher. forward .Scheurich
Schneider. 49,. center .......... Finn
Jennings. guard ......W. Wood
llankins. ~ guard $3.50. +. Wood
Summary: Goals from curt
Hatcher >: Pettway, >; Jennings. ::
Hankins. l: Schneider, {: Finn. o.:
weincr. 3: w. Wood. /; Sceurich. 4.
Goals from foui-Pettway. Z; Scheu-
rich, ..
Time Of lralves-oo minutes.
Refernn-lnnnS lInhn Marshalll
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BOUT CALLED DRAW
Atlanta boxing Exhibition Sbsu,a
Have been Awarded LAWYER, y
Says Scribes
LBy Associated Press. 7

ATLANTA, GA. Feb. Gothic ten
round bout here tonight between Jack
Lawler, Omaha. fcathcrweirht. ana
Johnny Dundee. New York light
weight. was called draw by the
Ieferee. but all three sport writer's at
me ringside said they believed Lawler
had the better of seven rounds. Tho
night was fast one, with LawIer, in
the opinion of tho sport writer's. doing
most of the leading
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
ST. PAUL SKATER WINS
Western Nouth CENTURIES Information al
Amateur Ice Cham
pionship.

LAKE PLACID. y y, fce. 20
Victory IN the th-cemiie senior. final
tA!s afternoon won for Everett Nc
Gowan ST. Paurs skating sensation.
The international amateur ice cham
pionsh!p. The Western youth finished
With a total OF 40 points.
Miss Rose Johnson. Chicago, won the
nrst women's international skating
title. She scored 40 points.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
SCHEDULE is COMPLETED
Georgetown Nine Will Meet Four
Southern Colleges on
Diamond.
fBy Associated Press. /

WASHINGTON. Feb. 20.-Four South
crn colleges appear on the baseball
schedule of Georgetown University,
made public tonight Georgetown will
play the University Of Georgia here
mere April university of North Car
olina here April 81; University of South
Carolina here May ], and Washington
and Lee here May 6.
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lYNCHBURG CUNT WINS
Hill city Athletic Club Victorious
Over 81. johns

Especial 20 The Times Dispatch
LYNCHBURG, VA. Feb. 2o.-The
Lynchburg \. G. Baskcters here this
afternoon defeated st. Johns College
Annapolis, Md. so 10 90 The game
was hurri-SY arranged when st. Johns
stopped o~cf between trains.
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Twin Sisters Finish
First in Aquatic Event
my As.ocinted prea..l

CLEVELAND, OHIO, Feb. 20
Ruth Smith, of the MorninEside
Athletic Club, New York, won the
national junior 1a0-yard swimming
championship for women mt the
cleveland Athletic Club tonight in
the fast lime of one minute md
ten seconds. Her twin sister,
Eleanor smith. Of the same club,
was hecond.
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SPORTS
Facts on Quint Battle
Il onishtat r. C. A. GYM
Tqnne-sC O'Clock.

pinee-i. w. g. a. gymnasium.
ContendtnE teams-Nercannts,
Bank, Hank League chnmpionshiD.
preliminary game. Virginia Tech
anu Church Hill, principal game.
Coiors-Tech, orange md ma-
Sray. "
Referccs-Bob Hell, Church ItuI
nthIet!c Club, preliminary game,
Efnin, principal game.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21
FEDERALS FINALLY LOSE
American National Girls Take FRS,
Gnmc of Scnson From League
LendcrS by One Point.

Federal Reserves girls basketball
quint has fallen. The aggregation OF
young women: who represent the gov
srnment institution in the Banking
Women's Basketball League, was de-
fcated last night by the american Ma
tional team in the y. w. c. A. GYM
naSium by the score OF SO TO a. The
sterotyped phrase of cit was one OF
the closest games ever seen In this
city" is suDeriiuous in this instance
for certainly no game could be either
won OF lost by n narrower margin than
one point,
Both teams fought hard for victory.
and the winners are jubilant over hav-
ing been the first and only team TO
down the fast travelling Reservists so
far this season.
The score:
iiuXter. forward Bealc
Harding. forward Va. Henshaw
Ross. jumping center .Jones
Green. side center Mann
Gneaeum.....' guard guard v, Feeney
Field goals--Beale, ii: Wright.
itcnshaw, .; IluNter 8; Harding II.
Harding, ..
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KING MAY ENTER GAMES
Spanish Ruler 10 Take Part M nine.
man and POIOist in Olympic
fBy Associated Press. J

san SEBASTIAN. SPAIN. THURSDAY.
rival here Of Marquis Villcmejor, presI-
dent OF the spanish Olympic Games
Committee Il is announced King Al
tonso may consent TO participate in
the olympic games al Antwerp next
summer as a riheman anu polo player.
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Stccbcr Dcfcn,Is rJuc

NEW YORK, Feb. ao.-Joe Stecher.
worlds hcavyw eight catch as ca CHI
can wrestling champion threw Jim
Londos. Greek champion. here tonight
with Il wrist lock hold after sitting
. hours IS mjnucS and 90 seconds
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-02-21

IEnpa Jeptha RiSey. tall southpaw
pitcher of the Philadelphia Nationals.
appeared before 4 Richmond audience
last night as a member OF the basket
ball team Of the University All-Stars
and left the court member OF a de-
featcd team. The crack collegians had
been defeated by the Church Hill Attn
lerr, Club second team by the score OF
81 to "a. The game was a preliminary
contest before the Virginia Johns Hop
kins game, and was fast throughout.
II was through no fault OF Rixey that
his team lost. The big fellow secured
half of the twenry.four points made by
his team. and his playing was SUI
perior to that of any player on the
court. He just toyed with his oppo-
ncuts, all of whom were from six TO
eight inches shorter than he.
chnrch Hill went into the fray with
a team that has not worked together
10 any great extent lately, but pluck
and grit won for the East Finders.
The lineup:
All stars. Church Hill
Second Team.
Rixey. forward ....J. Devine
Rothwcll. ..... forward III. Devine
Windsor. ..... center 49,. Murdock
peyton.. guard ........ Hay
Fitzpatrick. .... guard. @. Devinc
Summary: Substitutions-J. Devinc
for Murdoch; Todd for ]. Devine.
Goals from COURT. Devine. 6; IT.
Devinc 4: Todd .; Hay. l: Rixey. 6;
Fitzpatrick. .; windsor, .; Brown. |.
Goals from foui-iI Devine. !; Roth
we'll