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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
Economic Results
of Prohibition
In Many Places

Eelott We. Ian 3a--RepoYtS from
the Rock County Penthouse ind1czts
that prohibition may ultimately err
tirely depopulatc the institution or at
least reduce the population to such a
small number that other arrangements
fer their care can be made and "A large
saving to the county be instituted by
tht closing of the structure nov used
for the purpose. In q recent investi-
cation Of the premises by the county
buildings committee, for the purpose
OF arranging quarters for the ISOLATION
OF certain inmates. it was found that
there were so many vacant rooms that
Rs Changes IN the structure OF tire
SSfldihk would be necessary ~ 4
report to the Soa I'd Of sapervisnrs tes
chairman announced that prob hition
Is robeins the poorhoose Of tts zen
ants"
Atlantic City. jar. sa-ReorrAniza
ton of the police and cou-- service Of
Atlantic City. 70 meet ths mora eco
romical requirements which the All
scnce OF the saloon Is esta hiishinE, is
looked upon as an inevitable step Of
the near future by those who arc Oh
serving with satisfaction the dement's
which the operation OF prohibition is
already indicating The jail here was
recently ernptied. and during the week
OILY one arrest as made by the police.
and that was FOR violation Of a munich
pal ordinance. For DAYS the patrol
wagon is unused and the cost ~ main
tenance thereby reduced TO a minimum,
giving promise OF an ultimate disuse
altogether Of this development Of tt,
liquor traffic, The city recorder tried
but one -cAsA during the week men
TONED, ana all the attendant costs et
his onice FOR a period Of seven DAYS
are set of against the brief trial OF a
Jitney driver for passing signals II
IF held by those who have been inter
ested in the establishment OF prohibit
teH that enforcement Of the prehihi-
tien amendment during the present
year not only will greatly reduce the
expenses of the municipality. but
bring larger measure Of prosperity
than the city ever has had
Boston, Mass. Jan. 5o.--Soue Of the
beneficial effects of prohibition IN
Massachusetts,. which have come to the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31

sot THFTL CANDIDATE FOR
PRESIDENT or MEXICO

London Dec sh.-~Intonio t7inbon.
nineteen ear-old Mexican vice-c consul
sailed for Vera cruz today, announc
fng his candiaature for the presidency
81 Mexico
1 intend he said, "frst tc conduct
2 campaign in Mexico for a settlement
Of our foreign debts as = prelude to
I hf rs&Gr4 Fts1sH Of = a4SHiAsd- position
among the nations and secondly. -
urge friendly and conciliatory atti-
tude towsr ds the United states. WHICH
is SO essential for our couutrN's wcl-
far
fftheon is a nephew of Francisco r.
La Barra, who is living In exile and
- said 70 be inspiring the young mans
policies
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
German Influx TO spain.

Berlin, Ian. $3.50 tremendous has
oeer the demand Of German would he
..rYfrrauts lately for passports to Spain
tMat Spanish copsulates throughout
4 Germany have had to post announce
raeuts that until further notice no pass
aorta can Re granted on the ground
LET te.,+4t-ts- being literally eHerrHt,
t's.- efsg'ef4s.4era sr,9 tssesye ss&st DE
p, -rtro~aFv check 70 tn insux"
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Brainari Fined III, 600.

New York, Jan. 5o--Clinton r.
Frainard, president and treasurer of the
publishing hrm OF Harper a. Bros, AMI
secretary of the extraordinary grand
jury Of New York city. was fined 81 600
in the court Of special sessions today
following his conviction a week ago for
publishing a book known as Made.
leine" The firm of Harper &. Bros was
also fined ST. coo on the same charge.
An appeal was noted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
HErrELHERG STUDENTS
DIsAyoyy oTvNHvkK

Esrr~. jar S6-The student body Of
n de- berg university has issued =
manifesto oisavowing all connection
with the recent anti-semitic out
breaks here. The manifesto e-pha.
sizes that there is no discrimination
against Jews so far as the students
are concerned
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
Labor and NcnrsrfIsans Unite.

Chicago. I'll. Jan, 5o.--Orranfzed
tabor in North Dakota he's made con-
siderable gains in legislation through
co operation with the Norpartisa1
league administration SO the North
Dakota state Federation Of Labor re
Ports in letter which II has SAnt
widely 70 labor ORGANIZATIONS THROUGH
out the countrv
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
INTERMITTENT WAVES
FLOAT THROUGH SPACE

Baltimore, Nd. Jan 3o.~fnter-
urent waves. which Eeern to he Pc.
peated with preserve ring persistence
were recorded at several wireless sta
ttons here all day and tonight The
remarkable thing about them was
that they did not resemble code but
repeated mysterious formula a. If
attempting 70 attract attention
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
III England Wcrr Dry.

London. Jan. 80. ''ls Englaasi
w@rsgssry ~ wg,ntae h&ap sst.y
pay off her debt to Anecricss IN
fipn years aut-4 the ts.eees nov
souandered on liquor said
Lord Leycrhelne. who has lust
returned from visit to America,
on his return here today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
CHICAGO RAISES
PRICE OF BREAD

Chicago, Jan. so,--The price Of
bread will be increased from one tn
two cents beginning next Monday.
Whoiesal baksrs notified vrocers TO-
day that their rates wilt so up. Loaves
made of thu inferior government
-four, however, will not be affected
by the increase.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31

New York. Ian. 3o.-Hi Henry.
known throughout the couatiy ,al.itg
the past forty years as che Of the
foremost minstrcls. died of heart tr0n
bic TODAY at his home 1872 Wesr
seventy second street aged Is Hc
was native of Buffalo. The Hi
Henry minstrels organized by hiin 4.
1919. sprarG into instant fanfe ami
toured for many years through IN,
United states and Canada 1.--~-
u'ar minstrel kept up his footlie hit
appearance until a few years aan
Funeral services will he held in his
late home Sunday afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31

,Ciaclanati, 0hia- IAN, sa.-Maxnr
Calvin %9I'orday operated tho steaYi.
shovel which dl-a--Tfie frsi scoop
ftil az esaetl, th- the At-tt,a work sf
Construct ing Clnrinnatis- rapid tran
sit subway
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tContiued on Page Tive,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31
WEATHER

Washington, Jan 80
Saturday. cold
err in north and west
and by night In south
east Sunday fair.
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1920-01-31

Have the Ness a. - I
World On Your Break.
fast Table. Blue Dir1
Dishes With r i C
Monthly PayIne1G.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15

Next to seeing Ruth compile chap
ter for the continued story he is in
diting with his fifty-two-ounce pen,
present-day base ball crowds delight
most in the spectacle of the BAN
bino being whitfield. The lo,ooo Gus
toners who ignored threatening
clouds and bad weather predictions TO
visit the Georgia avenue stadium
were gratified in both respects, TOT
on his second trip to the platter. with
two of his pals on the runways' the
Colossus was set down on strikes.
No Passes for the babe.
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D. C. MOTOR cYcLIsT HURT

BALTIMORE, Md, August 1.-two
accidents marred the motor cycle.
races at Gentlemen's Driving Park this
afternoon Carey B. ("Happy') Mears,
in attempting to pass another NAV
chine. swung out too far from his
seat. Mears was thrown about TWEEN,
ty feet and picked up unconscious.
He is suffering from conclusion Of
the brain. fractured ribs, decorations
and possible internal injuries.
John (Doc) Torney of Washington
was the victim of the second acct
dent. After finishing second in the
five-mile professional sidecar race. in
which Mears was hurt. Torney was
in position for another start. In turn
ing his machine he lost his balance
and overturned the car, pipning his
left arm and causing fracture above
the elbow.
Joe Cooksey of Washington finished
third in the five-mile open motor
cycle professional, which was won by
Albert (Shrimp) Burns of Los An
geles. who broke the track record
by finishing in SIS.
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met CHAMPION BEATEN SHEAR wins IN WATER
Takes 220-Yard Event at Tidal
Basin-Miss Woodforth Leads
.s:E7 ~
Woman Natators. es1g

J: S. Shear. University of Wisconsin
athlete, who has startled swimming EN-
thusiasts with his performances. here
this season, yesterday added to his
laurels when he won the 220-yard event
in the weekly contests at the tidal basin
bathing beach. Employing a powerful
stroke, Shear easily outdistanced his op-
ponents. Foster Morrell followed the
Wisconsin swimmer across the Inns,
while Granville Dickey, Central High
School star, was third. The time was
minutes, 81 Us seconds. ons s2.o
Beatrice Woodforth was high point n
the contests for woman natators win
ming the fancy dive with 1874 points ,o1t
of possible $50 and finishing second in
the 60-yard backstroke event. The sum-
mary: l6Is .Ass1uc
sO-yard breaststroke tmen)-won by, Paui
Ruhrer; second, c. A. Maitland; third, arheO
dOre Barrett. No time taken. .Coz1e'1 {
22O-yard swim (men)-Won by J. g. Shear;
second, Foster Morrell; third. Granville
Dickey. Time, 4 minutes, 81 % seconds.
60-yard backstroke (women)-Won by Helen
Van Wagner; second, Beatrice Woodforth;
third. Elizabeth Smith. Time, 1 minute IL
2-5 seconds. fSbA
Fancy diving (women).-Won by Beatrice
WoodfoFth Q34 points, second. Eiisaheth
Smith l127 points,; third. Helen Van, Wag-.
men (I25 points,. - "a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
ARGYLE AND EUCLID WIN
IN SUBURBAN NET PLAY

Argyle and Euclid racketers scored
decisively yesterday in Suburban Ten
mis- League contests. The former,
playing against the Fairmont team,
made a sweep of the six matches de-
cided. while Euclid took four of five
played with Capital. Rain prevented
the teams playing their full quota of
seven matches. Summaries:
EUCLID. 4: CAPITAL. 1.
sinslesJ. Dudley tEuclid) defeated Hill
feated Remey (EuclidD, rs. So.
Doubtless. Dudley Tracey tEuclid) defeated
Thomas Bessey (CapitaD, 81. e.: Newton
Remey (Euciid) defeated Brown-Farnsworth
(Capital). 6s. 81; Knapp-D: Dudley tEg-
8-S. Other matches postponed; rain.
ARGYLE. 8; FAIRMoNT. o.
sineles-Bates (Argyle) defeated Mangan
(F1ifmont), 90, 40, 81; Spence tArEyle)
defeated Noyes FairmonD, 81. 6-3.
Doubles-M. Pierce Robinson (Argyle) de-
feated Hoover-WaEEoner tFairmono; Is;
8-8, 60; spence-Carr tArgyle) defeated
somerkamp (Argyle) defeated Stone Sickler
1FairmontJ. at 81: Kemon- Thurtell !Ar-
xyiel defeated C. Pierce May (Fairmopt), 64,
SS. other match postponed; rain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15

Under the warm sunshine OF per
feet day the befagged field was
thrDnged with Olympic competitors
ranging in color from the pale blond
men and women of the northland
through all shades of brown of the
Japanese, turbaned HinduS and
fezzed Egyptians to the almost jet
black of some of the Americans. In
age they ranged from little Aileen
Riggin, the twelve-year-old Ameri-
can diver. who kept step bravely with
the longer-strided big fellows of the
American team. to bearded Belgian
have been Aliens grandfather
Small Crowd Present.
There was a small crowd Of spec
tators at the stadium, some of the
sections being almost empty, but the
official boxes were crowded. The en-
tire Belgian royal family were in the
royal box.
When King Albert. at the invita-
ton of Count Baillet-Latour head OF
the Belgian Olympic committee. pro-
claimed the stadium open, after Car
dinal MERCER had pronounced the
benediction. seven cannon shots
doomed and carrier pigeons fiuttered
over the field. An airplane flying low
gave the only twentieth century touch
to colorful pageant such as might
have attended tournament in
knighthood days.
The delegation from the United
States. with Pat Mcdonald carrying
the American flag and Harry J. Heb
ner bearing the standard, was well
supplied with flags After the flags
and officials marched the navy mer
in uniform. then the seven coaches
the sixteen girl swimmers wearing
spatty white skirts and blue jackets
and the athletes. An Hmy contingent
was at the end of sthe American
group.
Chile's delegation of two athletes
and two officials and those of New
Zealand and Portugal. with four each
were the smallest. Sweden's $50 ath-
letes were loudly cheered.
EiShty-Four Women in Parade.
There were eighty-four women in
the parade, forty-two of them repre-.
senting Sweden. Most of the womer
are swimmers. but some of them are
gymnasts. The group of fiaxen.
haired Danes in their light blue gym
nasium boomers was the most pic
turesQue in the field.
A great many Of the delegation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15


There is doubt whether johnson will
face the Yanks in their farewell appear
ance this afternoon, as he experienced
some pain when he attempted to use
speed in warming up yesterday. II
Walters arm isn't right today. Erick-
son or Zachary will get the can.
Yesterdays win gave the YanKs one
game advantage over the Nationals on
the season. the Hngmen having an
nexed five out of seven at the Polo
Grounds and four out Of ten here.
Lewis was the victim of an odd
break in the fourth. when his liner
struck the bag at second and caromed
into the hands Of O'Neill. who ef-
fected the out at first
Milan was given a big hand when
he pulled tumbling stab Of Ruers
short drive close to the foul line in
the third. Collins followed with a
Texas Lacquer to the same territory.
and Ellerbe gave Peck life when he
FIRST fumbled and then threw wide to
Judge. It was here that Shaw famed
Ruth.
Del Pratt proved a tower of strength
IN the Yankees defense. in addition
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
Johnston Falls to Griffin in Five
Sets in Final of Newport
Tournament.

NEWPORT, R. l., August IA
Clarence J. Griffin of California de-
feated National Champion William
M. Johnston in the final match of
the singles play in the Casino tennis
tournament today. 6-s. As, !6,
Ga and Ga.
Johnston twice in the final set was
within a point of taking the match.
His back-n>pd failed him both times.
Grimn's victory was the big upset
Of the tournament; for it had been
generally expected that Johnston
would defeat his doubles teammate
easily. Griffin, however, was steadier
than Johnston and at times played
exceptionally fast tennis to the cham
pion's deep back-hand, which was
not working very good.
Johnston's losses were short, which
gave Griffin numerous chances to
make kills of them.
Johnston's play was extremely err
ratio at critical times. the ball re-
peatedly landing in the net.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
MAKES SHOOTING MARK
J. ". Hession Scores AZ Bulls
Eyes in Cup Match on
Camp Perry Range.

CAMP PERRY, Ohio, August H.
One world record was smashed today
in the national shooting matches
being held here, when ]. w. Hession
of the New York Athletic Club. with
telescope sights. made a possible
score of so, including an additional
string of thirty-two bulrs-eyes, on
the thousand-yard range In the ad)u-
tant generals cup match. This gave
him a total of forty-two bulrs-eyes.
The former record was tWenty-seVeI,
made by Maj. c. B. Winder, formerly
of Ohio. several years ago, on the
The Ieech cup match, which was
concluded on the thousand-yard
range this afternoon, was won by
Sergt. T. B. Crawley of the Marine
Corps, who had a possible score OF
los, in addition to eleven Dull aao s- ess
the s0o-yard and 1000 yard stages.
Lieut. j. l. Upper and Sergt: I. =.
Vereer, both of the infantry. tied 1or
second place, each with possible scores
of 1O5. There were $50 entries III
the event,
The United States Marine Corps
team No. won the enlisted men
team match with a total of $50 out
of a possible 600 over the 200,
yard rapid-ffre and eoU-yar9 q
slow-fire ranges the onl.eo
States infantry team NO. l. WaS 80
ond, with $50. while the United States
Marine Corps team No. 2 and the
marine team No. l tied for third
place. with scores of $50. The Philip
pine Scouts team No. placed fourth
with $40. Thirty-three teams COM
Team No. 1, Camp Devens, and the
Fort Ethan Allen team tied for nrst
place in the Reserve Officers Training
Corps match, with scores Of 375 each
out Of possible $50. Camp Hum
phrey, team No. /, finished SECOND
with a score Of 1913, and Camp Hum
phrey, team No. 3. was third, with
372. The match was shot over the
1,000-yard range.
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HOLD MEET AUGUST %.

Navy Yard and War RISK Bureau
athletes will compete in Central High
School stadium>August % in the third
annual track and field meet OF the
Navy Yard Recreation League. There
viii be competition for both men and
women. The program includes eight
cen events. The meet was originally
scheduled for. several weeks ago, but
rain stopped the games after two
events had been completed.
Large squads of athletes from both
the contending institutions are train
ing for the contests. The following
events will be decided:
10O-yard dash, shot-put Q6 pounds).
50-yard dash (women).s three-legged
race, standing. broad jump. 12O-yard
220-yard race, 50-yard low hurdles
(women), 440-yard run. running
broad jump, S80-yard run, three
legged race (women), running high
jump, ball toss (women), pole vault,
sack race, relay race.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
WITH INDEPENDENT MINES

Messink's pitching and Richard
sons batting enabled the Southern
Railway Auditors to vanquish the
Yankee Athletic Club yesterday In a
1O-to-6 game. The Southern hurler
yielded only six hits and famed thir-
teen batters, while Richardson's four
safeties in as many times at bat ac-
counted for q quartet of runs The
last Of these proved to be the win
ming tally.
Metropolitan Athletic Club pointed
the way to Brightwood Athletic Club
in an eleven-inning 7-to-6 battle.
When Brightwood in its final turn at
bat had the bases filled and two out,
Morrison Metropolitan's pitcher. fan
ned the last batter.
Heavy hitting gave Perry Athletic
Club an 8-to-5 triumph over the
Meridiana The winners pounded two
Meridian pitchers for sixteen hits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
23-METER SHAMR0CK'S
CAPTAIN STAYS IN U. S

NEW YORK. August 14.-Capt. AL
bert Diaper. who sailed the twenty
three-meter Shamrock in her trials
here last month against Shamrock
~, remained behind when seventeen
members Of the defeated challenger's
crew. who had not already departed,
left today for England on the steamer
Kroonland.
Capt. Diaper explained that as the
prospect for racing in England was
dull this year, he had decided to re-
main over here with his son and enter
the employ Of steamship company
as pier detective.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15

dipped their flags as they passed the
, royal box. others cheered and some
used characteristic national gestures,
such as the twenty white-Sweatered,
gymnasium trunked BraZilianS. led by
Alfrando Costa, who put their right
hands to their hearts and their left
hands in the air while passing the
monarch. The Americans executed
eyes right and did not dip their flag.
MacDermott, the Canadian flag bear
er, started without a flag on the pole
which he carried, but at the conclu-
sion of the parade. when the athletes
filed out of the stadium, he had Sc
cured tiny ensign somewhere, which
was pinned to the pole and carried
out at the head of the Dominion's
thirty participants. All the commit
teemen were presented to the royal
family.
Tomorrow's events at the stadium
inclnde the javelin throw finals, the
preliminaries in the hundred meters
event, the 400 meters hurdles and the
500 meters run. They will start at
II o'clock.
United States Entrants for Today.
The American entrants in these four
events are:
Javelin THROWN S. Angler, Illi-
nois A. c.; j. c. Lincoln, New York
A. c.; J. f. Hammer, Leland Stanford
University, and A. M. Tuck, Multno-
HAL a -, IOIliduue olt-, WHO Will
take the place Of X. L. Wilson, CHI
cago A. A.
One hundred meters-Loren Murch-
ison, New York A. c.; j. v. SchloA
University of Missouri: Charles w.
Paddock, Los Angeles A. c., and NJ.
NJ. Kirksey, Olympic Club. San Fran
cisco.
Four hundred meters hurdles
Frank Loomis, Chicago A. A; J. K.
Norton, Olympic Club, San Francisco:
A. G. Desch, Notre Dame University,
and Charles D. Daggs, Los Angeles
A. C.
Eight hundred meters-Earl Eby.
Chicago A. A.; Lieut.. d. NJ. Scott,
United States Army; Thomas Camp
bell, Yale University, and a. b.
Sprott, Los Angeles A. c.
Those of the Americans whose
events are to take place on Monday
or Tuesday. will practice tomorrow
on the foot ball field. The others
will be permitted to witness the sta
dunn contests. or ..Tf
! King Greets Canadians.
! King George today sent a message
! to the athletes representing the
British empire in the Olympic games
here, expressing his best wishes for
| their success. 5-,.Il
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SHAW VICTIM OF 42d
CIRCUIT RAP BY BABE
Collins Has Edge on Jim in Battle Bristling
! With Features-Brower Makes Fine impress
sion in Making Bow as Griffman.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

TIE it! of previous games here IN his
effort of home which have made him
L the world OF SPORTS BABE Ruh
Yesterday ooded Jim Shaws benders and sent sailing
over the right League Park This happened IN
the ory-second time
the circuit and leaves him only nine
mark Tor his career IN ne
Yanks
leading meant ten consecutive
Nation The
Ruth waop his only bid for prominence IN
There
Ru in the matter
urd exceedingly debut Gf-
man Zeb Milan liner that robbed Rue OF an
other
unappreciated oratoy
which resulted these
oS oSo.sS nhedo OF the proce edings.
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Probably the greatest interest at
taches to the struggle among the reg
u!arly organized leagues. this phase
OF the title competition having long
been an annual event here The seven
clubs slated to mix matters are on a
par with any lot that has fought for
District championships in recent
years. Departmental, Terminal, Gov
eminent and War Department. Inter-
bureau leagues will each have a sturdy
representative in the first section,
while the Navy Yard, Potomac and
Knights of Columbus circuits are GER
tain to put reputable combinations in
the second section that will get under
way a week from tomorrow.
May Draft Three Players.
Under a rule adopted for the series,
each Of the league pennant winners
is permitted to draft three players
from other members of the circuit
This gives each Of the clubs an op-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
WINNING GuNNERs HOME.

NEW YORK. August 14.-The Amer
lean trapshooting team. which won
team and Individual honors in the
Olympic contests. arrived today from
Antwerp on the steamer Lapland. The
Team was entertained at luncheon by
the New York Athletic Club. The team
Law Clark, jr, Worcester. Mass,
CAPTAIN: Mark Arie, Champaign. ILL.,,
winner of the individual Olympic
Frank NJ. Troeh. Van
cnmver. wash; Frank S. Wright, Buff
faio, N. Y; Fred Plum. Atlantic City.
n. J.; Horace Bonser. Cincinnati
Ohio: Forest W. McNeir. Houston.
Tex: II. E. Winans, Alton. Ill, and
M. Mcvoy, New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-15
LANGF0RD SHADES McvEY

CHICAGO, August 14.-Sam Langford
won newspaper decision over Sam Nc
vey today at East Chicago, Ind, In a
slow and undressing ten-round fight.
The crowd of 1000 spectators booed
McVey repeatedly because Of his STALL
ing tactics.
Langford forced the fighting through
out and was credited with winning
seven rounds.