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America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1920-09-14

Raporturile arata ca in AIS
cercuri din 632 statul a dat gu.
vernorului urmatoarele voturi:
Frederick H. Parkhurst, repub-
lican, 1927
Bertrand G.. Mcintyre, demo.
crat, 53,1OO.
AceleaSi cercuri electorate dat
in 1916 guvernorului Milliken, re
publican, 60,643 lar Curtis, demo.
crat, 5O,346.
In mai multi ami dearindul re.
sultatul din statul Maine era ca
0 Indicate pentru resultatul din
tara intreaga, fiindca acest singul
stat tine alegerile in luna Septem-
: brie, adica Gu citeva luni inainte
de celelalte state.
In diferitele lupte electorate, re-
publicanii cu sumo mari de bani
della comitetul central, putea ca 81
faca propaganda 81 sa cistige 9
mare, majoritate de voturi. Insi
acest fetisism s'a topit acum opt
ami de zile. 81 atunci republican,
au cistigat statul Maine Gu 0 ma.
joritate des vre-o 5000 voturi, 81
Gu toate acestea Wilson a fost ales
presedinte.
Acum patru ami Maine a fost
din nou al republication Gu o ma
joritate de 10000 insa Wilson q
fost reales din nou.
In acest an republican, au fur
nizat O suma de bani Gu care au
dus campania electorala pc cind
democratic n'au spesat, della comi
tetul central, nici un cent, precum
ma spesat nici din alte surse din
afaM de statul Maine.
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RUSH AU LUAT
0FENSIvAi

LONDRA, "A Sept. Forte
lie sovietiste rusesti, dupa cum
Sc raporteaza din Moscova, au
refnceput ofensiva de ambele
part ne Brody, in apropiere
de vechia granita galitiana, q
inainteaza spre Lemberg..
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.Stiri din Patrie
INTERPELARE ASUPRA
NEDREPTATIL0R FACU-
.TE cELoR INToRSI DIN
AMERICA

In sedinta Camerei din 16
August, a. c., deputatul Adam
din Banat a anuntat 0 interpe-
1are asupra nedreptatilor "a
cute de unii consilieri agricoli,
carl, prin atitudinea lor, deter
nina pc rominii veniti din A.
merica sa Sc intoarca inapoi.
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ExPLOZIE PIE vAPOR

HONOLULU, IA Sept.-Sapte
an fost omoriti 81 pot raniti de Q
explozie care rupt culata (partea
din darapt) a unui tun de pc va
porul de rasboiu japonez "Hariu-
na,'' pc cind manevra in golfall
MurOran.
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I" S Salvati
Clevelandul"
DACA NJ Sc APR0BA N0UI TAKE 0RASUL E AME-
NINTAT Gu FAlIMENT

OdlVd!l CleVelaNOul, va IL
apelul catre alegatori pima la
alegerea generala din 2 Nov.
Orasul este fata in fata Gu
falimentul. 0 incetare a tutu-
lor activitatilor, afara posibil
de paza averei 81 a vietei anne
ninta orasul daca alegatorii nu
vor veni in salvarea lui prin
aprobarea de noui take. Acea-
sta ce sc cere in forma cea
mai simpla.
Strigatul "Salvati Clevelan-
dull" va fl ridicat de pc plat
forma publica, in teatre, biserici,
pravalii 81 halele comunitatii, in
cluburi 81 pc coltul stradelor.
Sc va afisa in litere negre in
zlare 81 reviste, in afise lipite pc
strait 81 prin manifesto trimise
prin posta.
Va fl dus in fiecare casa din o.
ras, in fiecare organizatiune 81 in
stltutiune interesata GU viata CO.
munitatii.
Nu va Fl scuza pentru nici un
alligator ca ma stiut ca sarcina de
a "salva Clevelandul" din dezas-
trnl financiar va depinde de !el
Aceasta va Fl cuvfntul de ofvfine in
campania electorala dc toamna il,
chestiunile statului 81 a tarii.
Fruntasii tutulor partidelor 81
lnstltutiunilor au fagaduit spriji-
nul lor. Daca publicul ii va urma
succesul asigurat. Sc va face
toate sfortarile possible ca poporul
sd fie indus a vota mai multe take.
Aceasta chestiunea vitala pentr,l
existenta orasului.
"Nu este un alt strigat al 'lupu-
lui'." Adevarul despre criza s'a
dovedit inaintea cincizeci de ce.
tateni PROMINENT, representantii
tutulor intereselor. Eli sunt una
mimi pentru marirea taxelor. Ri
au fost chemati sa Sc adune laolal-
ia ca un comitet consultativ de
catre Maiorul w. s. Fitzgerald 81
au admis ca daca alegatorii nu Vol
vota marirea taxelor lupul falimen
tului va urma in orasul in care
traiesc.
Daca nu sc vor vOta marirea ta
xelOr va urma fncetarea tutulol
institutiunilor necesare pentru {
viata moderna urbana. Serviciu
sanitar, colectarea gunoiului, ce
nusei 81 ramasitelor de mfncare
curatenia strazilor, canalelor, in
spectia hranei, luminarea strazilor
spitalurilc municipale 81 alte multi,
servicii publice 81 de interes gene
raj vor fl desfiintate.
| Venitul de astazi al orasului
de ajuns numai pentru plata pom
pierilor 81 a politici. Daca nu S,
va autoriza de alegatori urcare:
taxelor, singura siguranta a viete
va Fl numai aceea la care ne puten
astepta della polite 81 pompieri, G,
! toate celelalte primejdii in fat,
noastra, fara nici un miiloc de
ne apara.
Find numai sapte saptamini pi
ma la alegeri, planul pentru cam
panic intensive s'a formulat d
catre Cleveland Advertising Club
S'a ales agentie ca sa conduc
campania asa ca chestiunea 81 ii
scoasa afara din politica 81 apelu
! / y
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Cfnd sa I prinda in brstsie
ce'i erau intinse.....
BSata mama sc trezi i'm philia ma
nastirei, cunoscuta ei de at1tia
ami - 81 unde 'si va petrece toata
wiata pkng1ndu-si copilul iubit...
Vasile DemetriulB lBradul
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NumarK ulgilrilor della moi in
cepe sa se reducS, pentruca natio-
1alitatile maghihrizate Sc separal
de dinsii, incdt III peste multi vom
avea adevarata pglinda despre ci
ii Unguri avenn 7ntr 'adevar in Ro-
minia.
In primul rand au mlscat Ev-
reii cu propaganda sionist,a Insa
scopul acestora nu tocmai Pa
lestina HI vreau .sa sc descatuseze
din lantul care-i tine legati de
,ungurii De altfel Evreii au fost
maghiari numai din convingere
financiara.
Mai intii nu sirmpatizau GU Ro.
mini numai fata in fata, magu-
litori. Sc teme$u de iredentis-
til lui Horthy. IN aceea au dene-
gat 81 juraminutl, sprijinind re-
zistenta pasivaas Ungurilor fata
de moi, ca stapdnitori noui. Insa.
dupace s'au convins de realitatea
nollilor starr, au uinceput sc cxhu-
meze idea sionismnlui, pentruca nu
Indrasneau sa adereze imediat la
Rominii, deoarecsle era r,,sine ca
Ell, ca cei mai qaari maghiari de
odinioara r. ia Sc tuleasca
-.oensai ID ssue.esnici-tans
pretuiti 81 fara carater pentruca
81 adcvaratii Evrei ii vomau din
stomac, cum face ori ce neam Gu
acei, carl III stunt tradatori.
Astfel sta chestia Armenilor. Eli
au fost asimilati de Ungurii prin-
tre cari S 'au pierdut, Iinsa cei mai
multi dintre ei simteau 81 simt
romlneste, cum n 'au simtit nicio-
data rencgatii rominii, carl SiIau
vindut constiinta pentru cite o
functie de stat maghiar sau pen
tru c1stigarea vr 'unui favor.
SASH au fost mai norocosi, pen
truca Austria, respective regii
austro-ungari ii favorizau 81 I'm
gnrii nu puteau face mimic fata de
Ell. Prin urmare unitatea lor a ra
mas intreaga.
Astfel in scurt timp vom avea
foarte putini Unguri in Rominia-
Mare, doar unitatea seculilor de
ne va mai ramine.
Armenii au Dumineca o dnta'u-
nire mn Gherla. Au vrut sa-Si no
tarasca atitudinea fata de nouile
lmprejur'ari insa n 'au re,lsit inca
sa dea rezultat definitiv pentruca
nu i-au putua aviza pc toti con-
fratii lor.
lnsa dupa declaratillc unui ar
mean mai de Seanla din Gherla,
intentia ArmenilOr 6 sd se alaturc
de Romini.
Ziarele maghiare, in citeNa ar
ticole au condannat lntrunirea
Armenilor, facind propaganda, ca
sa raln6na alturi de Unguri.
Ohestia Evreilor .insa mai com
plicata. Asazisii sionisti, au hota-
rat sd tina o intrunire la Oradia'
Mare, Ca sd Sc rupa de catra I'm
gurii ajunsi mici. Programul lor
deOcamdata sd ramina Ewrei 81
sd sprijineasca pe ,acei, carl vreau
sd emigreze i'm Palestine. Insa M
Sc prea gralbesc Gu emigrarea.
Faptul e Cd Evreii vreau sd sc
organzeze c2 nationalitate lin Ro'
mdnia. -
Fata de aceasta rltiua Evrei
vreau sd convosce 0 alta antrunirt
in DEF, ca Sd protesteze contra ev
reilor, carl vrea1 Sd Sc descatuSe
ze dim lanturile angurilor.
De altfel vom mai vedea rezul
tatul dntrunilor. Pima atuncia vom
publica si lista zjarelor 'magllia
re-.
J "PArREA'
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lninla de Mama

un si1lgur copil 81 la care tinea ca
la ochii sal din cap. Oar 1ntr' Q
buna ri, sc fntimpla ca copilul
'fmbolnavindu-se grozav, muri Ia
vrista de trei ami. Atunci mama -sa
incepu san plinga zile 81 nopti
1ntregi dearindul, pima cind in
una din zilc i sc arata femeie
necunoscuta carei Else scurt:
"Urmeaza-ma Si'ti vel gasi
copilul! :"
Mama esi repede din casa 81
incepu a urna drumul care i
Arata necunoscuta.
Dupa mai multe zile de mers
ca daduse de un doc mare, pe
care nul putea trece nici intr'
un chip. Desnadajduita, (biata
mama, se aseza pc NAL plinglnd,
81 cum sta asa i sc arata un niger
care'i zise:
-"Copilul tau ma trccut pc
aici, feaneia care tia arafat dru-
mul, nu mime alta dc cit moar-
tea, ce cauta sa' ii ieie firul zile-
lor tale, pre-cum lea luat 81 pc
ale copilului tau!''
Pllngdnd 81 smulgIndu 'Si pa.
rul de pe cap, mama sc intoar.
sc la caSuta Ell saracacioasa. Dal
nu trecuse bine pragul lsei, cind
aruncfndu'si ochii in urma Isl
wazu copilul care'i vorbi
Iubita mama nu ma ma
plinge caci lacrimile tale tot 81
Tor yarSa in zadar... Vazut-ai tn
.eseaa& p easesvciafAa' q tFeei ii
cautarea meat Eli bine, acea api
nu din isvor pc cum S ar parca
ci stunt lacrimile mamelor, care
s'au plins copii. 81 fiind-ca ele
acuma au dncetat de mai plingt
lar numai tn, mama, singura a
mai ramas.. am VENT Ca sa t
spun, spre a nu mai pldnge il
zanar, caci lacul sc va umplea CT
lacrimile tale, 81 odata umplut
el se va revarsa, risci1rd prin a
ceasta sa'mi pierd locul ferici1
din paadis, undc traesc imprc
una GU towaraSii mel dejoc.
De atunci mama sc feri de a $
mai plfnge cepilaSulpierdut, ial
din cauza durerei prea mari, 81
duse la o manastire, uude sa $
petreaca restul vietii in pocaint;
81 rugaciune.
In una din hile dnsa, i sc ara
Ia din nou acea femeie necunos
'cuta, care'i 1isc si de asta-dati
Scurt: ~ A.lij
-,,Urmeaza-ma!"
81 biata mama urma 81 ac,m.
pe femeie, care 0 pornise pril
diferite locuri necunoscute. Intr
un t6rziu ele ajunsera intro gra
dina incarcata Gu tot felul d.
poame 81 bunatati. De-odata fe
meca necunoscuta Sc facu neva
zuta laslmd pc biata mama singl,
ra In aceste locuri necunoscute.
Oar biata mama nu'si put,
uita' nici copilul, 81 cum states
fnaintea unei salcii plingatoare
ancepu 81 ca Sc plinga dupa att
tia ami de abtinere petrecuti il
chilioara manastirei... 81 de dat
asia i sc arata ingerul, care
aminti matoarele culvinte:
-" Aminteste'ti worbele rosti
tie de copilul tau!"
Mama tacu; 81 cum ingerul NJ
.disparuse in urmatoarea secunda
ca il relga, spunindu'i c'ar dor
sa 81 vada acum copilasril, 1naca
c singura data pc lumea fericire
Ia rgamintele eli, ingeavul
conduse intro gradinita din aprt
pierre, unde'i arata o floare gir
gase de erin, zicindu'i;
-" Acesta copilul tau!'
De-odata, inka, floarea d
erin fsi luS forma unui zefir
Ubura de-asupra unui lac, unde s
aseza apoi pe gftul unei lebede,
80 Copilul meu!... Oopil1
meu!... striga biata mama plin
i 49, n. = -
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maine CASTICAT
De EkREPUBLlcAN|.
vOTUL FEMEILOR DEClSV. LEGISLATURE STA.
TULUI REPUBLICANA

AUGUSTA, Me-. 13 Sept-Statu Maine fos cistigat dc
republican, prn puratate de peste 10000 votu dupa
araa rapoartee prmte della presedn locauor de voare
primite ear votul femeilor ost aproape ntregme
pentru republican,.
Femee vota in satu Maine de prima data 81 toata
poaa grea cadea in dferee part ale staulu spune
votat
Sc spune ca 10000 babat 81 $4,000 femei votat il
multe cazuri femea 81 barbatul voau la un loc
Toate cee patu dstrice congresonae aes republican,
lar legislature statuu aa ambee branse in nina
majora covrstoare de republican,, in aparenta republ
can cstgat toate saisprezece judete.
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cretariatul aprovizionarii.
Iata textul telegramei pri-
mita de subsecretariatul de stat
al aprovHiionarii:
Am onoare a va comunica
ca asia seara, la Oarele IL farl
un sfert s'a declarat lln incen-
diu la magazile de scinduri din
port, arzind cOmplect patru ma
gazii Gu ma1ifuri ale ministeriului
de ibdustrie 81 una magazie a mi
nisteriului de razboiu 81 una a
Crucei rosii americana de cnde
se crede ca a inceput incemdiul.
Valoarea .marfllrilor uistruse du-
pa primele calcule facute nu in
trece suma de 25 milioane
dupa pretul vinzarei.
Milne vOm cerceta registrele
81 vom comunica cifra eNacta.
Marfurile din cele patru maga-
Iii distruse sc giseau inca sub
administratia ministeriullui de
industrie 81 cOmcrt 81 erau inven-
tariete 81 primite de subsecreta-
riat. Ele Sc compuneau din manu-
fa'ctura 81 circa $50 de vagoalle
cu cuie. Nu s'a putut saliva de eli
Is ballot america, incarcati intr
lln wagon ce trebuia sc fie ex.
Ipediat Ia Giagogo.
Sc mai spune i'm aceasta te.
legrama Cd toate acele mar,fur
carl au fost pima acum. i11venta
riate s'au depozitat in magazi
de zid 81 ca s'a orinduit- o an
cheta seNera.
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GROAZNlCUL INCENDIU
DIN P0RTUL CONSTANTA
Au ars marfuri de mai multe
zeci de milioane.

Constanta, q August AS
ia noapte s'au aprlns partc
din magazile de marfuri din port
A ars 1ntreg depositul Cruce!
RoSii americana precum 81 ma
gaia de cue 81 maunfactura a
ministeriului de industrie 81 CO.
inert. Autoritaitile locale s'au
hus imcdiat la fata locului. Pom.
pierii din oras, echipa portului
81 trupele din garnizoana au reu-
sit dupa munca de mai multe
oare sa lUcalizeze incediul.
Pagubele se ridica la mal
multe zeci de milioane.
D-l Comandor Popescu co.
mandantul 'portului 81 d-l pro.
curor al triIbunalului Constanta
ancheteaza cazul.
Pima i'll prezent nu sa putut
cOnstata cauzele carl au pro.
vocat acest incelndiu.
Coresp
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PUBLIC GOLF LINKS
WILL OPEN IN JULY
Continued from Twenty fourth Page }

ttoHtiHueu from L WenlV-1OuTln rage
the far side with cops The third tee
has been placed down the hill TO the
east of the old tee. This change will
make the shot one into the slant Of
the hill instead of diagonalIy across
It and will improve the hole. as there
is not much likelihood of the ball
sliding into the rough to the left
owing to the roll Of the hill
Out at the Washington Golf and
Country Club heroic preparations. are
under way for the annual spring tour
nament of the club the spring opener
Of the tournament season about
Washington. In common with the
other courses about the District, the
course of the Washington Golf and
Country Club has not come along
very fast. owing to the cold weather.
but the past week has brought the
grass out and every Indication points
to the prediction that the course Will
be in capital shape for the spring
rounding nicely into shape and will
be ready for play within two weeks.
The committee representing the
United States Golf Association, which
will leave the United states about
the 1st of May to confer with the
Royal and Ancient Golf Association
Of ST. Andrews concerning prospective
changes in the rules of golf. Will
meet committees representing various
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The 18th Hole
BY Chick Evans
The Stopum.

Ny golf bag this season will include
= Stopum. No club seems to arouse SO
much inquiry and speculation as the
Sl"pim This Is particularly true with
players who have been at the game
only a short time.
The stopum represents about the
most useful invention in golf Of the
past decade. The idcu is to lmpart
hachSpin to the bail through a CORFU
Gated clubface. Finished players can
1mpart backSpin with almost any club
III the bag. but the most reliable in
Strument is certainly the stopum for
shots under so yards.
the stopum necessarily follows. the
ADVENT OF the Fast, small golf ball of
today. The decrease in size of the
balls made il harder than ever for one
to get under them to get backSpin.
Importing harksp!n with a mashie and
a nibllck IS very much harder and
uncertain job than producing the same
efectS with the stopum After ex-
perlmenting ] had Il stopum made to
order with loft midway between
that of a nb!icls and mashe
| have learned that a Stopum is the
most difficult club to play accurately
and also that il cannot be figured on
for backspin over $50 yards It should
never be used in a bunker for sand
ana dirt gets into the corrucation and
correct impact with the bali is rem
dered impossible. In piaying with a
Stopum one should brace the left knee
Tor the follow through and play boldly.
\ player should also guard against the
tendency to play short with a stopum.
| take great pains not 70 Get the
handle of this club in the palm of
my hand. for the stroke with the
stonum is Il sensitive one and 10 he
played properly should be felt through
the fingers. ] press down on the club
hand with my fingers to make this
feeling more pronounced. and therefore
a better guide to me play the
Stopum Just as ] do any wooden club
except that the stroke is shorter and
the blow is made a little snapper The
short swing and the long swing are
practically Identical. When the lie
permits | usually take little chips of
sod with the stroke
And let me add that the whole pIan
OF my game tends toward simplifying
IT. | strive for similarity in all shots.
beieving this the correct method of
playing golf well.
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The spring training season has
been rather troublesome for the Sox
Gleason has never had his full quota
Of regulars. Differences over salaries
have caused trouble. If these differ
ences are ironed out to the satiSfac-
ton Of the players. then | look for
Chicago to be troublesome. Gleason
with his lineup of last season. ana
able to put the same enthusiasm IN
the PLAYERS that was shown In 1919
is bound to have club that must
be feared.
Five stars on SOH.
Chicago has great catcher. Won
dcrful second baseman. brilliant
third sacker crackerJack first base
man and fine shortstop. The chi
cago infield is great defensive ag-
gregation. and equally alert on the
offensive. The outfield Of jackson,
Fclsch and Liebold would be hard 10
improve on. 1t is an outheiu that ca
do everything-fe1d. throw. hit and
run.
The pitching may be trife below
tbe average Usually club must nave
four pitchers regarded as ahie 10 taAe
their turn 10 be estimated as Danger
Gus Chicago has only three such hei'
IN cicotte Kerr and Williams. How
ever a number of other CLUBS nave
only three pitchers who could pc re
parded as regulars. ] am lncllheu "
think Wilkinson will deliver Tor Gisa
ron don't see how il is possloie
TO count Chicago out, unless the spirit
Of discontent that often crops OUT Oh
2 championship CLUB destroys
effectiveness OF the team.
The Cleveland ball club IS unaues-
t,onably strong aggregation; IN
many ways I believe Cleveland pays
,ba smartest game of any club III the
league. The hit-and-run. the squeeze
90 efeal-iu fact tide awake,
haads-un base ball usually charac-
terizes the play of the Indians; Inc
nitching stan is the problem at SleYe-
land. The club needs seasoned leI,-
handler. Such a southpaw would nahe
the club the strongest KIND or cont
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Likely Repeat other Net Stars Play Here

local golf associations in New York
within the next two weeks. Secretary
Vanderpool of the United States Golf
Association has sent notices to the
secretaries of the various sectiona |
organizations requesting them to APP
point delegates to meet with the I. 5.
G. A. committee to sound the Senti-
ment of the country concerning the
proposed changes. Robert A. Gardner
of Chicago and several prominent
golfers compose the committee which
will visit Great Britain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-18
Bank Team Is After Games.

washington Loan and Trust Com
pany team. which has membership in
range games with any independent
teams on dates which do not conflict
with the regular league schedule.
Challenges should he sent 10 II l..
Downey. Washington Loan and Trust
Company
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tender. Even the rishthanded pitch
! ing problem is none too settled. stan
1 ley Coveleskie is as hard to beat as
any right handler in the league, H."
will be able to use his Spitball this
season
Jim Basby. with lis varied assort-
ment. is always tough pitcher to
get the decision over. Coveieskie and
Bagby can be depended upon TO do
big things t-hle is the best looking
younsster 7 have seen in years Guy
Morton. with his great speed and fine
curve. ought TO he second Walter
Johnson. Morton's rather jerkS de-
livery seems to keep him from being
consist tent. One day he viii have
something on johnson. while the next
time out he may not be so good. II
Morton is consistent through the sea
son the Indians will be aided IN the
fight for the pennant. Ray Caldwell
is. perhaps. the biggest problem OF
the Cleveland club. Five years ago
Caldwell was one of the greatest
pitchers in the game. Then he hurt
his arm. which robbed him ot some
Of his effectiveness However. in
every performance he worked in a
Cleveland uniform last year he looked
a. good as ever. | unlpired the no.
hit game lie pitched u New York.
His pitching was superb. If Caldwell
can continue his gait of last fall.
Speaker can count himself the luck
lest manager in base ball in having
given the veteran a chance after
other managers decided he was
through.
Yankees Look Strong.
watched the New York club for
week in the south, and as YOU see the
players take their position in the heid
and at the bat you JUS: about reach
the conclusion that there is so much
OFT nn a
seems unbeata ole. \ team with such
sluggers as Ruth, Pipp, Baker, Lewis,
Pratt, Bodie and PeckioD2tgh seems
too much for anJ team. Ine ciuo'
however. cannot be classed as
speedy asgre ration. Il tales base hits
to make runs for The Yankees. Ruth
will add TO the batting strength OF
the club. His hitting will win many
a ball game. If there is weakness
in the Yankees it is the absence OF
speed Sometimes that proves most
fatal
will kiss goodbye to the cellar posi-
tion this year. Far be it from me to
select a successor to Connie. yet some
team must finish last. There Is a
lot of offensive on the Philadeipnlna
club. and il Connie can get con-
sistent pitching it will make lot
Of trouble. Some Of his youngsters
look classy and seem destined 10 win
big league honors. ,..
The big problem for Clarke Grimth
NJ WashinRton is his infield. 1t looks
AZ IL Grifith would have two and
perhaps three recruits holding down
infieid berths. They say nice tn'nss
about Grifrs youngsters. but II Is
some task to ask an fnfield made up
Of three recruits and a veteran 10 os
Confidently steady. A team to get
s snywhere must have a smooth,work,
Ing infield. The first line OF de1enss
must be tight. Perhaps Griffths kld
infield is to be the surprise OF me
season. cannot see where the
poston club can be regarded as any
stranger than last season. surely
the batting punch Of Ruth VIII De
missed.
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Call Players for Practice

Prospective members of the George
Washington Post, American Legion,
base ball team are requested to re-
port for practice next Wednesday al
4:30 pm. on diamond No ], at the
Monument lot Manager Reichard is
very anxious for all members of the
post VINO want a tryout to be or hand
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Entries for Duokpin Tourney
Close Tomorrow at Midnight

Entries for the tenth annual
tournament Of the Washington
City DuckDln Association are to
close tomorrow mt midnight at
the Recreation alleys. An
nOuncement has been made by
President George that 1t will
he useless to offer entries after
the sch u1ed closing hour, ms
they will not he received,
George r. Cox, chairman Of the
schedule committee. has ar
ranged the schedule Tentatively
Tor the first week Of the tOur-
namcnt. md bOslers may get
Information concerning the
opening nights from him.
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Car,entier an All-Around Athlete

GEORGES Carpenter is an all-round
athlets. In addition to his skill as a
boxer. he is an expert horseman. a
clever fencer. fine swimmer and crack
oarsman, plays golf and tennis and
has cleared s feet in high jumping
He also drives an automobile and
was an aviator during the war.