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The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
Brooklyn and
Boston Set Record
For nra Innings
BY GEORGE l.. MORELAND.

The last two games between Bos-
ton and Brooklyn have placed a rec
ord for consecutive innings. never
before made.
On last Saturday the two went
twenty-six innings to a Ii tie,
ed nineteen innings to the above.
making a record of fOrty-five con-
secutive innings TO decide a ball
game.
Then, to make matters more inter-
esting. the. Brooklyn and Philadel-
phia clubs played a thirteen-inning
game last Sunday at Brooklyn. In
which the latter team captured the
honors by a score of to 1.
Thus Brooklyn in three consecu-
tive games, has made a record never
before equalled-setting the figures
at fifty-eight consecutive innings
they have played. and still have a
performance.
This record surpasses that of the
Brooklyn and Pittsburg series. play
ed August 20. 21 and %, 1917, when
these two clubs played forty = fve
consecutive innings. which resulted
in the teams splitting even with one
game tied. The games went ten.
thirteen and twenty-five innings -
the latter was the old National
League record until it was beaten
Just this month by Boston and
Brooklyn.
But to add to this late perform
ance, when you consider that Pitts
burg just two days previous played
14-inning game with Philadel-
phia, which gives the Pirates the
record of having played in fifty-nine
consecutive innings. But they re-
quired four games against three
for the Boston and Brooklyn teams,
American League Record.
The record in the American
League is held by Washington and
Chicago. This pair met at Chi
cago on August "a, 25 and 26. going
forty innings to decide the three
games. Washington winning two
of them.
The first game went to Chicago
by a score of 6-to-5 in thirteen
innings, while the Washington team
captured the next two by scores
of IA in fourteen innings, and the
other by a score of 2-to-1 in thir-
teen innings.
Here are some figures which will
be well for the fans to paste in
their hats for future references.
Worlds Record.
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walked. -.
s.Batted for Dykes in the ninth
and singled.
Runs batted in-By Harris, q;
Strunk. :; Rice, 2; O'Neill, 1; Pi-
cinich, 1; Judge. 4; Burns. 1; Grif-
I'm, 1. Left on bases-Washington,
s; Athletics, 6. First base on er-
rors-washington, 1; Athletics, 2.
Two-base hits-Rice. O'Neill, Court
ney. Picinich. Three-base hit
O'Neill. Stoler base-Burns. Sac
riflce hit-Strunk. Hits-Of Mar
tin, and none out in FIRST; OF
Hasty. 2 in one inning; OF Court
ney. 3 In one and two-thirds In
nings. Base on balls-By Courtney,
5; Dykes, 2; Grimm, Styles, Burns;
by Martin, 2 Roth Judge; by Rom
mel, 8; Roth, 8; ONeill. Struck
out-by Dugan, 1; by Snyder. 3.
Dykes. Galloway Perkins; by Has
ty 1, Shannon; by Ron mel, 4, Shan
non, Picinich. Snyder. Harris. Wild
pitches-Hasty, Courtney. Snyder.
Hit by pitched ball-By Rommel,
Harris. Catcher's record-Picinich
caught Burns OF second in second
inning. Umpires-Mcriarty, Con-
molly. Time o: game, two hours.
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~5y Ganza7d Rice

After All.
Peasant or mdgndfc or drovcy,
D9fiiers by ioad or BY sea.
Life Is no dream in the eoyer,
Whoever sponfs II TO bef
WhQ Icdnts the case of soft Icing
Where neUer a contest may aOdit
In The chance for a taking and giving
n rdaO-hdnded grapplc piih fafes
foa may perhaps seem the gamer
Wfh neUer a hedrtaehe to sbon,
Bit Troubles the srorid's greatest
trainer
! When IL gels dosn TO building a
man,
Trouble and battle and soryozv.
Part of the s0hirl-i-gig reel,
Soak yoa toddy-bnt tomorrow
They'll turn oil your fiber to steel
How does a football team get In
condition for hard season? BY
blocking, tackling. falling on the
ball. and other devices that for the
first two weeks are extremely pain
full. The soft flesh and the soft
muscle must be hardened and this
can only be done by an extremely
narrowing process that could hardly
be called fun. The football player
may have natural speed and
strength. but he isn't going to get
hardened and ready until he has
paid the price. This is another case
Of old Doc Trouble on the job In a
training role.
Famous Sporting Arguments.
1. Could Joe Stecher throw Frank
Gotch?
2. Could Jack Dempsey have
whipped Jim Jeffries at his best?
.. Among pitchers. how would you
rank Johnson, Mathewson and Rad
bourne?
4. Were the. old Orioles, the old
Cubs, the old Athletics or the old
Beaneaters the greatest ball club?
These are only a few. But up to
the hour of slogging to press the
main replies were still Yes and
NO"
Experience n Poor Teacher.
Experience has always been rated
as a hrst-class instructor. Once in
a while it is. But not always
New York has had many boxing
bills. Those who were looked upon
to run the game had been given va
rious and other chances. But at
each given opportunity they have
wrecked the sport.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
BROOKLANDERS TO
BATTLE WASH. ANDLEE

The Catholic University ball team
will clash with the nine represent
ing Washington and, Lee in the last
scheduled home game of the for
mer club at o'clock today. 1t is
probable that Bill Dollard will
twirl for the Red and Black ag-
gregation and IL his performance
Of this afternoon comes up to the
one in the game against North
Carolina the Brooklanders may be
expected to give the visiting nine
an interesting time.
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oLIYERs " q Sc{92eNnENESs q
SPoRIeSKNGS J! 81 9 e! 81 ~

Night Raider.
This birdie, which the wise set all but sunk
the ship the other day. for the coonskins
today just a trihe green the last time out but
is bound to show improvement that effort One
word. don't let the price you OF. Intrigante
well liked by the Ross connections. while Painter
like them
In the opener at Pimlico imagine that they'll
endeavor to slip Enrico Caruso the plate the
unsuspecting geese" The spot is well chosen and
with good kid in the coop the monkey house
nag" most likely will come home with the kaIe.
Purl is sleeper. Tab Closely and Martha Luckett
holds the balance safe. Eemarsoun. a timber topper
OF the classy order, has royal chance to cop the
e Widener entry figures close up with Decisive having
ce to spill the beans. Baby Grand is of the
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
STAUNTON TO RUN
IN CENTRAL GAMES

The scholastic athletes will get
busy Saturday afternoon at the Cen .
tral stadium, when the &C" Club
stages it's first Wilson Memorial
field and track meet, Many prep
schools from nearby cities and
towns have entered their star ath-
letes in this carnival. which win be
for the interscholastic championship
of the South Atlantic division.
/ /, Staunton Military Academy track
team. which won the indoor inter-
scholastic championship meet in the
Johns Hopkins indoor classic. will
be pitted against the cream Of local
schools.
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Pdnoply Redeems Herself BY /
Victory Ooer Classy FielS
ny HIGHWAY.

Pimlico. Nd, May sy-Harry Psyn
Whttneys Panoply. a s-year-old an.
by Peter Pan-Inaugurai. one whicl
had bit Of misfortune in her pre-
vious start at Havre de Grace wheI
she lost Jockey Coltiletti after he
saddle-girth broke. won the Govan
Handicap. with s2,5oo added. her
this afternoon In a stretch driw
from r. Z. Watkins fast CLOSING
Ttcklish and Samuel RosE CRANK
Comdr. J. X L Ross War Pennan
did not figure IN the running.
JuvesfIes Land.
A feature Of the excellent car
presented this AFTERNOON was ths
two Juvenile races, both Of whicl
were won by babies which had nevei
sported colors before. G. w. J. Bis
sells Chow displayed superiorit:
over her field in the first even
when she beat the Havana wonder
General Agramonte and Capt. Ra
PARIS Hot Stuff TO the wire by TIVE
lengths. Chow dashed into an earl,
lead and was never headed.
The Mary" purse. for a-year-oidl
owned by a resident OF Maryland
Virginia, Pennsylvania or the Dis
trict Of Columbia which was namet
after George N. Cohan's latest mu.
sical success. saw J. Z. Grifhth's 1eI
returned the victor by a close mar.
gin over G. W. J. Bissell's AntiIleN
H Rites. the trainer Of JeEs. wa
presented with 500 by Mr.. Cohan
Commander J. k L Ross expen.
'sive Royal Jester again failed q
catch the Judges eye 6rst here IN
the second race, when Thoms
ciyde's Pathway, ridden by locke.
Hummer. managed TO get the deci
sion by a nod. Feodor saved the
shortest part OF the money.
Candle Easy winner.
J. Lumsden's Candle won The
Patapsco Steeplechase quite easily
from Rupica and New Haven, the
latter two had q close fight for sec
ond honors. Donnybrook II and
Bruin Belle fell during the two
mile chase and Bob Redneld pull
up lame.
The closest decision of the 4
came in the sixth event when T.
Eelgian II, one which had made q
pace. just managed TO keep her no
an front of the speedy Dorcas q
they passed the wire. Capt. Rsl
PARIS The Wit took the thir
money. a.,
Samuel Ross won his first purf
with his good nlly Knot. who cap.
tured the nightcap quite handiIy
from Youneed and Franklin.
Jockey Hummer took down rtdIn
honors for the day when he pIloteS
home two winners. The other WI
ming jockeys today were SterIInE,
Kelsay, Hines. ColtiIetti and But
well.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
BROOKLYN LOSES
OVERTIME CONTEST

Boston. May 3.-Brooklyn lost to
Boston today to in a nineteen
Inning game. The same teams es-
tablisheds a major league record
Saturday when they played q 1-to-1
tie in twenty-six innings. the game
finally being called on account of
darkness. The score by innings.
Brooklyn. 600 olO 900 OeO 900 900 OIL IL !
Boston. 900 Oo1 900 900 900 900 Ia IS
Batteries-Smith and Miller; Fill
'lingem and O'NeiIl. Umpires-Hart
and Mccormack.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
GALLAUDET LOSES
TO BETHANY NINE

Bunching six of its ten hits in the
first two innings, Bethany College
easily won its game with Gallaudet
on Kendall Green yesterday after
noon. The final score was to e.
Both Hartin and Bromley. the op-
posing pitchers, were hit hard early
in the fray. but they settled down
toward the end and twirled a mag
nificent game.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
OUAKERS POUND NEFF
AND WIN EASILY

Philadelphia. Pa, May 3.-John
McGraw and his New York Giants
managed to still maintain their hold
on last place in the National League
when they lost to the Phillies here
today. the score being s-s. The home
team in all touched Artie Neff for
twenty-one safe blows. The score:
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National Lsaxue,
SOUTHERN NOSES
OUT UNION STATION

Southern Railway nosed out the
Union Station outfit yesterday on
the Union Station diamond in the
last inning of play by . 6-to-5 score.
Southern ..... o o o., I-6
Union Station...0 3 2 o-5
Batteries-rhompson and Lyons;
Naples and Swan.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
WHITE SOX WIN
FROM BROWNS ~

st. Louis, May Skid Gleasqn's
White Sox ball club played errorIess
ball behind Williams here today and
captured the third game of the Sc
ries from the st. Louis Browns by
a IL score.
chicago 80. 900 o25 ooo-7 IL 0
st. Louis .... 900 100 ooo-1 S 3
Williams and Schalk; Southern,
Davis and Severoid.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
BLUE AND GRAY TO
MEET SOUTHERNERS

The Georgetown University nine
will tackle the University of South
Carolina on the Hilltop this after
noon. John OReiily's aggregation
are hitting the high spots these
days and today Reynolds will at
tempt to add another victory to the
Blue and Gray list.
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WAR NINE HANDED
WHITEWASHINC

The War Interbureau League
opened it's season yesterday with
the Hygienic team cTashing with the
A. G. o. Selective Service. The lat
ter aggregation came out on top
by a 3-to-0 score. Lamb. for the
winners, was invincible at all stages
of the game. The score:
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AIR STATION LOSES
TO BOILING FIELD

The Boiling Field Aviators and
the Naval Air Station hooked up in
an eight-inning affair yesterday in
the Potomac League. The boys that
circle way up in the clouds cap
tured the game by a Az couLt.
Harding pitched a brilliant game
for the winning nine, allowing but
three hits. The score:'
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LEXINGTON SELECTIONS.

FIRST Race-Ina Wood, Orenzo,
Opportunity.
Second Race-Miss Fontainc, Dona
Loritte. FourIeaf.
Third Race-Frederick the Great.
Basil. Lady Fairplay.
Fourth Rnce-Cortiand, Hosler,
Peggy G. 4
Fifth Race-smoke Screen, United
Verde, Uncle Veto.
sixth Race-Polu. Louie Lou,
Philistlne.
seventh Race-Paris Maid. Lucky
r., Tanlac. -
Best Bet-MIss FoNTAINE.
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Stolen bases: Callahan. Seipp (2), Rezz-
onieo. Runs: Wilson, Boatwright. seipp,
LsFontaine, Wyman (3). Callahan (3), Rey-
nolds. Bromley, Monhan. Errors: seipp,
EaFontaine (2). Boatwright (2). Cook, Ne
Connel. Bases on balls: of Hartin, 1; Brom-
ley, ? Struck out: Hartin. 10; Bromley, ),
Two-hase hits: Wilson, Bouhard, wyman,
callahan. Monhall. Three-base hits: Wilson
! Benedict. Home run; Reynolds.
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IOIaIs.. 0T II IUT IOtaN, y o n o
A. G. o. Sci. Sec. 5000 0 3 o o 0--3
Runs--Ames, Malone. Hennessey, Errors
Bender, Lansdale. Left on bases-A. G.
o. Sci. Ser, 8; Hygienic, Z. Stolen bases
Ames, Malone. Hennessey. DurouK. Knauff,
Bender, Pirie. Double play-BaZenas to
Duroux. Sacri6c hit-Lansdsle. Two-base
hit-Lansdale. Struck Out-By LansdaIe.
IL; by Lamb, Z. Bases on baIls-OR Lans-
dale, .; OF Lamb, 3. Hits-0h Lansdale,
4; Lamb, 9. Passed balI-Bender.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
Maryland State
Adds One Sided
Victory to String

College Park. Nd. May s.--Nisbet
let the University OF South Caro-
lima down today with two hits,
while he and his teammates lam
basted the ball all over the feld
and Maryland State beat the Pal
metto nine by Ie-to-4.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
RUSSELL IN FORM
AND BOSTON WINS

New York. May 3.-Russell, pitch
ing for the Boston Red -Sox here to-
day, allowed the Yankees but three
hits, while his teammates garnered
seven blows from George Modridge
and won by 81 score.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04

As Mai. Bill Mcclellan has OBJ
served with vast truthfulness more
than once, Boxing was never
stopped because 1t was brutal. but
merely because II was crooked"
PROMOTERS. managers, ect., con-
nected with boxing have never prof
Tied by experience yet. At each
given opportunity they have COM
pietely wrecked the game, clean
ing up today In an utter disregard
, OF the coming tomorrow. Now
they all have another chance. The
game Is awaiting a keen welcome.
II has every chance IL properly
handled. But have those who con-
troll its destiny profited by expert
ence? Or can those who wrecked
the game before be given the buns
rush. as the revival begins? II
not, this will probably be the last
revival In a long, long time.
Judging from the early returns
from Michigan, Detroit's delegates
to the Pennart Convention will not
throw their strength anywhere
not having any of this prized COM
modify to throw.
/ An ancient maxim which the world
, just now might look upon, VIZ: 1T
Is always darkest Just before the
dawn"
The Wrecker.
| When life looks good by plain and
stream,
And fairways beckon like a dream,
Alas! across far space resounds
The blighting sound of "Outer
Hounds!"
Figure out the worst that can.
Then, even IL IL does, you are mere
ly starting from scratch.
The golfer who goes around with
a heavy leather bag and fifteen or
sixteen clubs shouldn't ask for a
caddie-what he needs is an army
truck.
Tigers poor start due to lack
of good pitching" And then, again.
there are the Cubs, with Alexander.
Vaughn and Hendrix. II 1t isn't
one thing, it's always another when
you begin to toy with the bulbous
dope.
AS we suggested once before,
claiming no priority on the thought
AS long as the world persists in
being intolerant, jealous and un-
friendly, 1t might just as well be-
come adjusted to the idea of pay
ing the price for such luxuries.
(Copyright. 1920. by New York Tribune. Incl
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04

Huns: MeNaIIy, Menosky. Foster Lewis.
Errors: Russell. Ward. Pipp. Three ba q
hits: Hooper. Sacrifice hit: Ward. Left on
bsses: Red sox. 8; Yankees. 2 First base
on errors: Red Sox, 2. Struck ont: by
Mogridge. 2; BY Russell. 2. Base on balls
on Mogridse, 2 Umpires: Dineen and NaiiIn.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
Harvard in Race.

Boston.-The Harvard crew will
be in the trial races for the Olympic
games. They will row under the
colors Of the Union Boat Club.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
DETROIT FINALLY
WINS;A BALL GAME

Detroit, Mich... May s.-Detroit
finally accomplished, what most of
the fans thought was an impos-
sibility. They won their first game
of the season here today, from the
indians. 81. The Tigers one big
inning was the fourth. In that ses-
sion they pushed a quintet of runs
across. Score by innings;
R.H.E.
Detroit ....... 900 500 oox--5 3 1
Cleveland ...... 900 900 oIo-1 2
/ Batteries - Morton. Murchison,
Faeth and oNeilk Leonard and
Aihsmith. Umpires-Hildebrand and
Evans.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
PIMLlc0 SELECTIONS.

First Race-Enrieo Caruso, Purl,
Martha Luckett.
Second Racc-Night Raider, In
trigante, Painter.
Third Race--Le Marsouin, WI
dener entry, Decisive.
Fourth Race--Baby Grand, Peer
age. Superwoman.
Fifth Race-Sir barton, Bondage,
Foreground.
sixth Race-scurry, King Thrush,
Ormonda.
Seventh Race-Ixing John, Alma
u, POacher.
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.

Buffalo. 8: Jersey city. 2.
Toronto. s.; Syracuse. 4.
Rochester. 1: Reading. 3.
Akron. D; Baltimore. 5. 4.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04

t2l, Paulette, r. Miller. Trsgesser, Young
Ter. Tragesser. Sticking stolen base-Meusel,
Two-base hits-wiliiams t2). MeuseI Paul
cite. Tragesser, Young. Smith. Doyle. Three
base hit-MeuseL Left on bases-Phila-
delphia, 10; New York 8. Struck out-By
Meadows, "a; Nehf. 3. Double plays-Flet-
cher, Doyle and Kelly. Base on balls
Meadows, 2. wild throw-Sicking. Fun
bles and missed grounders-J. Miller. Drop
ped thrown bali-Tragesser. Umpires-
O'Day and Fife.
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Score by innings:
Maryland state.... IA 900 10 x-1e
South Carolina.... 1o2 900 o1@4
Runs-R. Kpode (2), 8. Knode, Rigs.
Bailey (2). Psganneci, Molster (2l. Baran
t3). Snyder ~. Nisbet (2). Langston.
Richards. Wilson, seaborn- Errors-Blount
t2). Harvey 49,, Wilson. seaborn, Else
man. Riggs. sacrihee hit - Il. Knode.
Stolen bases Barall. Riggs. Double play
Moran to Riggs to r. knode. First base
on balls-on Nisbet. 9; OF Wilson. 2; on
Blount, 1. Hit by pitcher-By BIount Is.
knode). Struck out-By Nisbet. 8; By
Bfeunt. 2; By Wilson. /. Umpire = MI.
Crooke
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Runs-Harman, Hukill. Harvey, Kennedy.
Miller, Sullivan. Two-base hits-Dietrich,
Ganong. Struck out-Miller. D; Hardin, o.
Wild pitches-Hardin, ). Hit by pitcher
Hardin Cox Sullivan, Miller. Harvey, Jane
wicz). Time Of game-1:55.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
PIMLIC0 SELECTIONS
ny HIGHWAY.
ONE BEsT-sIEsTA.

First Race-Martha Luckett,
Enrico Caruso. Anzac.
Second Race Intriguante,
Winds of Chance. The Cook.
Third Race = Toppy NIX.
Wisest Fool, Joyful.
Fourth Race-By Gone, Baby
Grand. Superwoman.
Fifth Race-J. X. L. Ross en-
try, Bondage. Translate.
Sixth Race-ouietude, Sweet
Music, King Thrush.
Seventh Race-Siesta, sibola.
Alma B.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04

an outsiders chance to spill the
smartest. youngsters uncovered this
spring in Maryland, likes the NPim-
lico course and should come rolling
down to the pay-off station on the
front end of the procession. Peerage
or Superwoman will grab the place
money. Toss out recent efforts of
Sir Barton. they have been too bad
to be true. he's a stake horse and
as such can beat anything they
can send against him when the
checks are in. Scurry. at Juicy
odds. is the one the clockers send
along as their special. is in a tuff
spot. but Jimmy Rowe makes few
mistakes. King John should come
home with the kale in the last.
The wee boys" over to Lexing-
ton have Ina Wood for a good
thing. She goes in the days opener
and has a good chance to cop at
juicy odds. Miss Fontaine is high
ly regarded by her stable connec-
ton. Smoke Screen is a good
youngster. and one that's sure to
improve with racing experience.
Paris Maid is the clocker's long
shot special. Nuff sed..
One best bet Of the day-Nisht
Raider.
Best take-a-chnnce bct-Paris
Maid.
Best pariay-Sir Barton, Miss
FOUtalne. Smakn S.ro., A. -.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
Major League Statistics
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

BOston. 3; New York. l.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.
Boston. =: Brooklyn. (l9 inniussI.
Chicago, ;; Cincinnati. list gameb.
Chicago. =; Cincinnati. l cd kameJ.
Philadelphia, .; New York, 6.
GAMES TODAY.
American League.
Athletics at Washington.
#-. Chicago at st. Louis.
Boston at New York.
b National League.
1frcc kIyp at Boston
New York at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04
REDS LOSE TWO
GAMES TO CHICAGO

Cincinnati. Ohio. May 3.-The world
champions were handed a double set
back by the Chicago Cubs here to-
day. In both contests when hits
meant runs the home club was un-
able to connect. Errors were the
chief cause Of their defeat in the
second encounter, in which Alex
ander the Great shut them out. The
score by innings:
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION RE-
SUITS.

Minneapolis, 10; Kansas City, =.
st. Paul, 4; Milwaukee, 1.
Toledo, Z; Indianapolis, 3.
Louisville, 4; Columbus, /.
The Washington herald., 1920-05-04

jumping affair The Widener
outsiders o
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Totals ].
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Totals. Al 1s q 10 Totals. . ?
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1920-01-08

AS character portrayalist, Mr..
George F. Pearson is coming for an
entertainment on the lyceum course
this season. While classed among
the younger entertainers, Mr.. Pearson
has had several years experience
and has all the attributes necessary
Tor holding and entertaining an audi
ence
Mr.. Pearsin's programs are new and
unique, we'll balanced between the
dron humorous and the pathetic. He
has an excellent sense of comedy and
discriminating taste for the serious.
Much OF his program Is presented with
the use Of wigs. grease paints and
Makeup.
At Town Hall, South London
derry, VT, January 24th, 1920.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1920-01-08
SUSPICIOUS OF VIRGIN GOLD.

With about thirty ounces Of vir-
gin gold in their possession a
French Canadian, his wife and two
small children, who appeared in a
Toronto store, excited the suspicion
of detective. 1t turned out that
the Frenchman and his wife had
been employed in the northwest On
tario gold country, the wife as a
cook, and it was her earnings in gold
dust that the pair were disposing of
for currency. The gold dust was in
. couple of shaving-soap tins and an
old tobacco pouch, and at $50 an
ounce was worth about $500. The
bargain for the purchase and sale of
the dust was completed in the de-
kctiye headquarters.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1920-01-08
Notice I!

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future a carload of Occident
Flour = the superior bread
maker.
Call and get our prices before
buying elsewhere.
We will also have a carload
Of syrup cans and sugar pals.
Let us know your wants early.
Yours for business,
Green Mt. Farmers Exchange,
South Londonderry, VT.
Give our representative your SUBJ
scriptions to the SITTER.
Mrs. Ponderosa-Stupid, incom-
petentl Can't you see you've put too
much powder On my chin?
Denise-Pardon, madame! Which
chin? -.---- 4
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1920-01-08
SLOW TO THINK.

First Citizen-You can't stop q
man from thinking.
Second Ditto-No, but the diff
Guilty is to start him.-London An
sWers.