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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-06
Sue Former President
of COncOrdid COMPANY

Alleging Constantine a Moga,
former president of the Concordia
oil and Gas company has misap-
propriatod more than $4,000 OF the
companys money. suit was filed In
superior court yesterday by the oil
company against the former officer
cys received for the. company prior
TO his removal from office June l.
1920.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-06
'LIkkER' A LA 'kENTUR
Roy Hoffman Had His Hidden In
Dark spot of Usage IIiIl-; Of
Ulcers Get II and some Mash,

Like the old Kentucky moonh-
sinner. Roy Hoffman had his corn
whisky still hidden away amongst
the rocks and trees far from human
habitatyA But he forgot the off
GERS t6r Wednesday afternoon the
police In company with federal Of
ficers, found IIoffman's supposed
ly well hidden still and Hoffman
was found nearby.
The still which was large one
with. n copper cooker, was located IN
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-06

Through an error in tabulatlnR
the county vote for Justice Of the
peace. the ballots received by JUS
ticc 8. G. MaXey were given yesters
day morning as 1907, while in fact
tho total he received is 1907, giving
him lead OF almost 400 over his
nenrest competitor. Justice II. j.
Gray.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-06
White Wash Skirts atH

Good. wholesome cotton gaberdino
and mercerized cotton sateen skirts
with novel pockets and pearl but
tons cleverly grouped--our entire
stock-at just half their regular rea-
sonable prices. This is an opportu-
nifty for thrifty women.
Third Floor
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-06

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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-06

body, according 70 a telegrarG re
.ceivcd by Judge Gregg late last
might. Funeral arrangements Will be
mado later
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

game IN a battered condition and on
that account was not up % It's usual
form six days later, on Armistice
day, In the game with the Texas
School Of Mines. They beat that ag-
gregation BY a score Of l2-I. while
teams OF The Aggies' class IN New
Mexico completely routed the Miners.
Then. with two weeks TO prepare,
the Thanksgiving day game ap-
preached, was played, and The season
For the first time since 1914. the
Aggies are champions OF New Mexico.
From an assortment Of green timber.
with only a nucleus to build on. coach
Bergman has nodded the machine
that holds the title
No greater tribute could have been
paid BY the Asgie eleven TO the pa
tient coaching Of the capable Berg
man than the victory which they
scored on Turkey day in spite OF OBJ
sracles which Il seemed would be i'm
possible 10 overcome.
Under the guiding hand OF the for
mer Norre Dame star the Aggies
emerged victors from their big an
nual Thanksgiving game with the
Varsity Tict0rs, but il was only due
to the cooperative spirit OF the play
ers with their excellent coach that
brought victory about
The AEgies have two men on the
first all southwestern. r r wis
right tackle. and McGary, fuIbaclz.
while three men found their way into
the second eleven IN Blazer. left
guard Butler, fullback. and McCler-
non, LETT end.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

last Practice game. The winning
Of these Enmes was IN n way, n
splendid thing for the team m
that u put confidence In the new
meat but, on the other hand. "a
tended TO develop oTerconfideuce-
This spirit was more evident
after the first championship game.
which was played with the New
Mexico School Of Mines the fol-
lowing week, October 10.
The score was 50 to 0. the victory
being so easy because the Miners
were starting football after a lapse
Of years and consequently material
for ( team was not plentiful at their
Institution
The next week brought the Aggies
first big game OF the year. Journey
ing overland by auto, after motor
trouble OF all kinds, they reached
on Thursday and met The
New Mexico Military institute on SAT-
urday at that city The Cadet team
was heavy and strong and Il gave the
Aggis team one Of the hardest fights
81 the year. IL was there that a ma
iortiy OF the men received their first
real baptism OF fire" The offence
1f the team in that game was strong
but the defence showed weakness.
Lack OF Practice.
By the time the team had fought
e way back through the snow and
mud OF a general storm that had hit
he country, the members were IN
poor condition through lack OF prac-
lice for, in all, the trip had taken
six days The hardest game OF the
year vas approaching. the Arizona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

piouship; and the Texas Miners had
been beaten in all their Championship
games.
Faced Varsity for Title.
So the AEEies faced on ThanksgiY-
Ing afternoon the powerful varsity
team With the knowledge that defeat
meant the dismal ending OF an IN
successful season and that victory
meant rating OF second IN The
southwest and first IN New Mexico.
The odds and the dope sheets were
against them and the New Mexico
-U' was confident Of victory.
Coach Bergman sent his Farmers
into the game In the prime OF condi-
ton. with all the skin and knowledge
Of football that coaching could give.
and with the spirit Of fight The
OF the under dog fighting his way to
the top. The Aggies carried their
heavier opponents off their feet and
within the first six minutes they had
scored two touchdowns by fierce line
nlunEes-
The Varsity rallied. but the ef-
fects OF the Initial rush could not
be overcome. They scored one
touchdown In the fourth quarter
and desperately tried TO tie the
score In the last few minutes OF
play By the forward pass attack
but the AEgies held A feature
OF the game was the Wondertul
VTcrk Of McGlrys Who Playing
his last rnme Of football, made a
record that viii never be forgot
ten By lovers Of the game who
Witnessed the eouteEt- The Az
afer had avenged their defeat OF
last year at Albuquerque.
The schedule this year was 2 lu-l
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
Fl. WORTH BANTAM
CRACK AGREES TO
HOLIDAY BATTLE

faithfully in TT Worth with the
intentfou Of reversing the pre-
Fi0us decision
In his telegram 10 matchmaker
Erwin Griffin made Il plain that he
would meet anyone selected by the
promoter.
Boxes In Miami
He has arranged 70 box IN Miami
Ariz., on New Years day and he feels
that the FL Paso trip win break his
western tour about right Just who
he viii meet In Arizona Is not known
be fought a y round draw here last
sumner Efforts were made to get
Lincoln for a return engagement with
Griffin here on Christmas day. but
The California crack Is signed up for
.his date at Los Angeles. he is IN
readiness 10 meet Griffin on New
Years day. however
Among Gurcla'E opponents In
the past have been the celebrated
Al Walker, who has won three
victories over Bud Ridley, Fred
Wlnsor'E fast bantam star. walker
has the name Of being one OF the
best boys OF the coast He came
into coufuct with Gilrcil's hard
right hand, however, and II set
him back quite n bit. Garcia has
been boxing around IN Los An
Eeles for the past two years.
IT Is probable that Riveter Casey
and Battling Shapiro, WelterWeight
cracks viii meet in the semifinai 10
the Garcia-Griffin contest What
Casey lacks IN cleverness he has in
ability and there is little
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

4 FATCHlLAEER James Erwin. Of
III the Fl. Bliss athletic association,
was officially notified Friday az
ternoon by Dick Griffin, southwestern
bantam champ. that he had accepted
terms 10 meet top notch boy here on
Christmas Afternoon IN IS round bat
tie
Grifnn's opponent viii be know
within the next few hours. Il IS
uroba bic that Frankie Garcia, the
coast bantam star win be the man
selected as he has an imposing list Of
knoclcouts. Is fast and has the back
ing TO insure him IS a real opponent
for the scrappy Griffin Garcia Is be-
ing handled locally by Nicholas SOL
Tito. AID this aggressive little pilot
has put the stamp OF approval upon
his protege- Garcia's record is re-
plete with knockout victories and he
Is said TO possess much strength with
his right hand. He has defeated men
considered 20 be as good or better
than the redoubtable Dick.
Meets Moore Again.
December 9 the TT Worth scrapper
VIII re up IN a second meeting with
Pal Moore the Memphis star.
Moore uurpolnfed Dick in a bout
FfaEcd ut Shreveport some time
ueu and Griffin has been aching
TO get even Moore f. one Of the
biz your OF the American bantam
division, Moore. Herman, sharkey
and Lynch and the decision over
Griffin was very close. a. f. under
stood Dick claimed that he
should have received q draw ut
the worst and he IS now training
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
MEET
TRINITY FIVE
IN THE Y GYM
Snappy Game Anticipated IN
Weekly Schedule of Church
League: Cathedral TO Play.

St Clements viii lay off in the
church basketball series this week
unless they decide 10 take on the
army "F" at the eleventh hour.
The First Christians will make an
effort to take the measure Of the
Cathedrals at 8 o'clock although the
effort viii have 20 be a mighty one.
Rob Carson's winning five VIII break
every leg that they have TO win this
game as II IS one OF the last two
stands between them and victory.
Trinity and the First Baptists viii
do battle at $3.50 with the adds slight
ly In favor OF the latter The former
can throw some mighty wicked
baskets but the entire and complete
Baptist five Is world beating com
binauon.
First Methodists and Mexican
Methodists viii meet at 9 o'clock. The
former will have to win this game
to remain IN the running. But they
sure will have to step around TO
have a little margin over the score
that viii be made by the speedy little
Mexican players
The First Presbyterians and Mt
Sinai teams viii close the evenings
games and the odds are IN favor O.
the Temple boys. There is a rumOr
afloat that the Presbyterians viii
stage a big come back and II such IS
the case this ought 20 be one Whirl-
wind Of a game.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
DOUBLE, PLAYS A REAL PASTIME
WIRLER ART NEHF STARTS MANY

Z a Cardinal There were no Cubs
I among the pace-setters-
Three Individual Record.
The greatest number OF double
[ plays started On a same BY a player
I was three, with Jack Miller Of Phila-
delphia having a record OF this kind
at second base. ard Arthur Fletcher
I Of Philadelphia Dave Bancroft Of
New York, BIZ Mckechnie Of Pitts
burg and Ivan Olson OF Brooklyn
/ duplicating the performances at short
Miller's assistants in the three he
started were Bancroft and Paulette
McEechnie's, CutshaW and Grimm.
The others had different sides
In unnsEisfed double plays Of
which 13 cropped uu on the
Heydler circuit Jdcques -Four
nler Of st. Louis and George
Whitted OF Plttsburg were the
leaders. each man making three-
The Pirate made one Of his two
ply Killings nj first two nt third
All OF the Cards were accom-
pIlshcd at first. and, by the way
the ones he started and com
pIeted were the only ones he
started
making double plays without assist
Three Unassisted Doubles.
Fourier OF st. Louis. at first base
Whitfield OF Pittsburg. one at FIRST
and two at third base
Tive Unnsslsted Double Plays.
Deal Of Chicago. at third base
Barber OF Chicago, at first base
Grimm OF Pirtsburg. at first base
One Uuassisted Double Play
Daubert OF Cincinnati, At rst base
Croh Of Cincinnati at third base.
H0lle OF Boston. at first base
Horusby OF St Louis, at second base
Herzog OF Chicago, al second base
Hollocher OF Chicago. at shortstop.
Kouetchy OF Brooklyn. at first base
Pauletts OF Philadelphia. at first
base.
Kelly OF New York. at first base.
The greatest number OF double
PLAYS IN one game in the national
this year was five. just as il has been
IN other years The pills made five
against the Reds on May Is and 50
did the Pirates against the Cardinals
on July 1 but both these games con-
talned overtime and so can be thrown
out OF consideration. These were the
contests in which five double plays
were made IN nine innings.
August 27-Brooklyn. against Chi
cago. behind Pfeffer-Olson. kilduff
and Konetchys q; Kiiduff. Olson and
Konetchy. ! Wheat and Olson, j;
Pfeffer, Olson and Konetchy, I. Su-
perbas won. 70 8.
September 3-New York. against
Boston. behind Toney-Bancroft
Grimes and Kelly. 2; Bancroft and
Kelly, l. Snyder and Bancroft, ];
Kelly J.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
Revolt
At Ban Johnson

New York, Dec 4.-Thaf revolt
was Brewing against Ban Johnson'a
dictatorial methods In baseball has
been common gossip on the inside"
for several months. The 1913 worlds
series scandal brought Il 20 a head
Until that developed there was moth
Ing to crystalize sentiment
The revolt was bound 70 come The
surprising thing was that five Of the
American league clubs should remain
1oval to che rotund car. A close
friend OF Johnson's admitted. how
ever. that Ban could not hope 70
hold Detroit PHILADELPHIA Cleveland
Washington and ST Louis together
for very long He intimafed that two
Of these clubs were already Wobbllng
and that the reorganization plan per-
fected AZ Chicago would finally win
hands down
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

COLLEGE STATION. n. NJ. Dec. A.
I Standing second only to the Ari-
IONA eleven in the southwest, the
New Mexico State College football
team has just completed an ultra
successful season and now holds the
hard won and undisputable title Of
champion OF New Mexico collegiate
football
This title was settled IN the last
game OF the season with the New
Mexico university, which was PLAYED
at State College Thanksgiving day
Upon the outcome OF that game hung
the success Of the entire season. from
the AgEie viewpoint. and the varsity
also needed the game to uphold its
reputation Both had been defeated
by the powerful wildcat combina-
tion; the Aggies had played 10 a tie
score with the New Mexico Military
institutes the varsity had beaten
them by a 81 score. the New Mexico
Miners had early In the year been
put out OF the running Tor the cham
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

/ A RTHuR NEHF, who, when right
n Is one OF the best left handlers IN
the country, entered the ranks Of
the record breakers in 1920 BY start
] ing 10 double plays. the greatest num-
I Der known or instituted by a National
I league pitcher previously having been
I seven The Giants southpaW not only
& broke the record-he shattered It,
and the mark he set up viii be about
as hard % reach as the new figure
established for home runs by George
Ruth, another eminent portsider who
reached Gotham via Boston
Some Of the Boys.
Twice. LIT season, Nehf. IN one
game. made the first move in a pair
OF two-ply killings. the first time ne
did this being June 1e. against the
Pirates and the second time July 10.
against the Cubs The National
league boxmen who started a pair Of
double plays IN one game IN 1920 were
Jess Barnes OF New York. against St
Louis, on July 10. and Sherrod Smith
Of Brooklyn, against Boston. on Sep
TENDER p
National league leaders starting
double plays IN 1920 were;
Catcher-Wlthrow. Philadelphia. s.
Pitcher-Nehf, New York, IS.
First base-Paulette, Philadelphia,
IA
Second base-Rilduff. Brooklyn, and
Cutshaw. Pittsburg, %.
Third base-Boeckei, Boston, "a
Shortstop-Lavan. St Lo1's. ~.
Left field-Wheat, Brooklyn, and
Burns, New York, s.
Center field-Roush, Cincinnati. 6. /
Right field-Neale, Cincinnati, z.
For all time weres
Catcher - Kiuifer, Philadelphia /
us1D; Goudy. Boston (1s1s). a.
TnHnH
First base - Miller, Pittsburg
Qs12l. a.
Second base-Doyle. New York. IS.
Third base-Groh, Cincinnati (1si5). /
shortstop - MaranviHs. Boston,
Left fieid-shsekard. Chicago uslI /
Center neld-seymOur. Cincinnati
(1905l. 15.
Right field - sebring. PIttsburg /
1903); Brown. New York C904), and /
Wilson, Pittsburg (l91i), g.
All the other Naticnel league rec
ords for starting double plays re-
NAMED unbroEen ard were not seri- !
ously threatened, Gene Paulette OF /
the pills coming within two Of Jack /
1iiller's 1919 exploit for the first base
men Of "a and John Lavan OF the Car
dlnals within II OF Walter Maran-
ville's 1914 performance for the
shortstops Of IS. The Rabbits rec
ord. like Nehfs, seems safe for a good 4
many years.
In two positions this year there was
a tie for tho honors in starting dou-
bic plays-at second base and in left
field.
Members Of the penunnf win
ming Brooklyn combinations were
mixed Up In both draws, Pete
KHduff tying with George Cut
shaw Of PittsburE for the leader
ship among the second basemen
and Zach wheat running a Sead
heat with George Burns for first
place among the left flelderE-
The other leaders were Frank
Wffherow OF Philadelphia, for the
cafcberut Arthur Nehf OF New
York, for the pitcherH3 Gene
PauIetfe Of Philadelphia, for the
first basement Norman Boeekel
Of Boston, for the third basement
John LnFnn OF 81. Louis, for the
ahortHfopat Ed Housh OF Clneln-
natl for the center neldera, and
Alfred Earle Neaie Of Cincinnatis
for the right fleldeFa-
OF the II top notchers. two were
Superbas, two were Phillies, two were
Giants and two were Reds. one was a
Brave. enc Was Pirate, and sac vas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
Wild Bill May
Head The PhiIlieS

New York, Dec 4.-Wnd BIZ Dono-
van IS again headed tor ? big league
managerial berth. President william
F. Baker, Of the dilapidated Phiilies
has made the former Yankee manager
an offer to pilot the Sleepy Town
team next season.
This Is a shrewd move on Bakers
part, as Wild Bill Is not only a native
Philadelphia, but a resourceful lead
er who Is popular with fans and play
ers IN both circuits
Donovan. II he accepts. VIII have
one OF the toughest assignments ever
given a minor league manager Gao
tus Cravan leaves him a good pitcher
in Meadows, a good shortstop who has
seen his best days IN Fletcher, and
hard hitting outfielder IN Irish
Meusel, who IS handicapped by q
POOR whip. The rest are mediocre
players.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

game. and the team worked overtime
preparing for f. About this time
Brookshlre. left halfback. was put out
with a bad knee and did not make the
trip to Arizona. Achterberg was IN
bad condition and one Of the three
best tackles was out with a Eprained
ankle.
So. with practically no subsii-
tutes that came anyway near the
class OF Arizona, the AE=ie team
went to its only defeat at Tucson
November O. Il suffered only one
knockout, 30 the lack Of subs was
not greatly felt. The team ua n
whole played a fine brand OF foot
ball ana won the praise OF Ari-
Eona a. being IN aggregation OF
fighters. For the first time, the
AEEie line showed its true worth
for Arizona found IL to be a solid
wall Notary IN this game pruc-
ticully Etaked out a place on the
All Southwestern for himself.
The team came out Of the Arizona
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
GriffinAccepts OfferZuppkeWillMak Con-
Crack Aggie Eleven Wins New Mexico Grid Title
Well Coached Bergman Squad Bears Off Victory


and a hard one. II included five
championship games and two practice
ones with soldier teams. The Aggies'
hope OF a winning team was placed
in the hands Of a new coach Berg
man arrived from the east the middle
OF September and started the squad
70 work There were four letter men
reporting back for duty and the rest
Of his material was green; some had
never played high school football
There was likely looking timber IN
some Of the new men land they proved
their WORTH, but they had 70 be de-
veioped and taught the rudiments OF
the game. By the end Of the second
week things were looking good-but
as yet no one knew whether the Ag-
giles had a team or not-they had not
had their baptism
On October = they defeated the
Eighth cavalry, from Fort Bliss,
In a practice game. and a week
later the Qunrtermnafcr team met
the same fate in the second and
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
FOOTBALL OFFICIALS MEET.

CHICAGO, III, Dec I. = FootoaII
coaches OF the western conference
universities met here today 70 draft
schedules for the 1891 season and to
discuss rule changes which win be
presented for action at the meeting
OF the national intercollegiate com
mittee In New York next month The
proposal to extend the season from
seven to nine games VIII also be con-
-ldarad.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04
ELEVEN
WILL MAKE EFFORT
TO RETRENCH IN u

much speculation as 70 whether he
viii be able 70 play Basketball IN
which he starred last year.
Available regulars FOR next year are
ends. Carney and Hellstroms tackle.
Olander- guards smith and Mohrs
backs. Walquist. Crangie and Psden-
Zuppke'E plans for 1921 eoutem-
plate another hard schedule, vita
Michigan. Chicago. Wisconsin,
Ohio and Minnesota a. almost Ger
tain opponenfa- The fiery little
coach VIII Insist, however that
rhe team he meets IN the final
battle nIuEf play the preceding
week unIesa he also takes q rest.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

doubt but that he would make a good
match for the clever Shapiro The
last named boy Is quite a favorite in
the local ring as a result Of his vic
tories over Eddie Hanlon and he is
anxious to start again against Casey
or some other good boy
Red Hogan and the veteran KID
Payo are also being considered for
this match
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

TTRBANA. III. Dec. 4.-Relegatsd 20
L fourth place IN the 1920 western
conference football standing BY
the disastrous defeat al the hands OF
Ohio State. Illinois has turned atten-
tlon to next years title chances for
the Orange and Blue eleven
Capt John Depler. the Illinois main
stay at center. shed tho moleskin with
the ending Of the 1920 season. He
VIII go down in football history as
one Of the vests great pivot men and
many Illinois fans declare there would
be a different story 70 tell n Depler
had been In the Ohio game. Shoulder
injuries sustained in practice kept
him on the bench
ReIfsch Some Passer.
To Reltsch. a green man with little
practice this year. viii probably 90
the passing Job in 1921. He gave
good account OF himself against Ohio
is being given consideration Tor a
The two FIetehera, Bob and
Ralph, both OF whom played three
years and won football fame VIII
graduate next spring rs VII
Ems. the biz tackle. Bob Flefeh-
er has been called one Of the
heudleGt conference quarferbaelzH
IN years and the toe OF Ralph
Fletcher has been the Illinois
means Of victory on numerous
occasions, due TO his accuracy In
goal kicking.
Bill Eopp. last years captain. who
sacrificed his place in the line 70
better man, viii finish next spring.
Larimer. Middleton and Howard. other
substitutes. viii also be missing next
year. The losses from this year
team. however, are comparati Tely
lleht and coach Zuppke expects 20
mold another team next year o.
championship calihre-
Carney In Bad shape
Charles Carney, the receiving end
OF the brilliant WalQulst Carney Z
aerial combinatiou, De- in bad shape I
from the Buckeye game. The liga- {
uents IN his left leg were torn so I
that he VIII not have the full use
Of bis legs for some time There Is p
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

The new holders OF the Ckmulgss
franchise IN the Western association
wiz have 90 assemble n new team.
Ten OF the players OF the 1920 team
were claimed BY the Tulsa club as its
property and the National board up
Reid the claim. Spencer Abbott and
Dick Cooley. 70 seems. were stu IN
partnership as late as last season.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-12-04

South Bend. Ind, Dec. 4.-Georgs
Gipp, Notre Dame football star who
has been at the verge OF death from
pneumonia passed 8 favorable night
last night, according 10 attending
physicians They expressed the opin-
ion that he had passed the crisis