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Evening journal., 1921-10-04
Ho6manS s Stars Warm Up for
Game With MdckS athletics

Local baseball comes back into its
own Saturday afternoon when the
fans Of this city will be treated TO a
visit from Connie Macks White Eie-
phants. Although the Mackmen
failed TO climb out OF the cellar I'm
the American League race, a porusai
OF the scores OF the games lost will
show that the tailenders lost SO
games by the close margin OF one
run.
"Izzy" Hoffman. scout FOR Connie
Mack. has banded together a team
made up OF the best talent In THE
city and VIII pit them against the
Clan OF Mack In Saturdays enter
tainment. which. by the way. Will
be the first time a big league club
has shown here in three years.
After much discussion as 20 the
merits Of local pitchers. Hoffman
finally selected Hawke Hayes. the
boy who pitched the Parkside. team
10 a brace Of pcnnants In the All
Wilmington circuit. and Dicf
Hughes. former Harlan and Eleventh
ward hurler
Both OF the above have stepped
out and seen minor league service.
HAYES going 10 the Petersburg club
OF the Virginia league. whore ne
pitched several games before having
a slight difference with the man
aeement over the salary question,
which resulted In his leaving the
club.
Hughes made the spring trip with
the Reading club OF the Interna-
lonal League. but was farmed out
TO the Saskatoon club OF the West
ern Canada League. where he made
an enviable record and was recalled
by the Reading club IN the fag end
Of the season. doing some good work
winning three games and losing one
# against the league champions
| Baltimore
The catching stan was selected on
the past performances OF the NJ IN
and Novel; and Fishback received
the call over the rest Of the receivers
about town. Both men are good re-
ceivors and have good arms ard d
is a toss up as 20 who will start the
| game.
The inneid was selected after
giving the merits of the local boy.
the once over and although some
may feet sighted. Manager Hoffman
made his choice OF the followini
after consulting with some of th'
men In the city who have FOLLOWED
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
union BOYSN
INDOOR SPORTS
Quoits, Bowling, Basketball
Are on the Winter
Card
ASSOCIATION TO
ELECT OFFICERS

one OF the greatest moves toward
the advancement OF sports at Union
Church came about last evening.
when the Union A. A. and the Ush-
ers' Union combined and will go on
working under one head.
At this meeting. elaborate plans
were made for the fall and winter
sports. including quoits. bowling and
basketball Four captains were
elected to pilot the four quoit teams
which will represent this church IN
the Church League. The captains
are William Sem. Howard Boyd.
Roland Jeffers and Harvey Sander
son.
The quoit teams this year will be
uniformed and will have a nickname
OF their own "Billy Sem will guide
the 1920 champs. who will be known
as the Giants. This team Is COM
posed Of Sem. stirlith. J. Gibbons,
Mccall. butcher. r. Walker. Pippin
and II. Pyle. Howard Boyd will di-
rect the Pirates. composed OF Boyd.
EANkNMndIHs NtAuAnf AslNNrf sweeney
Allston, Jim Reybold. Jones and
Hardness. Roland Jeffers will steer
the Yankees. composed Of Joe Rey-
bold. Ward. Pennock, "Whiz" JEFF
fers. Evans L. Reed and J. Pyle.
The famous White Elephant outfit
Is under the direction Of Harvey San
derson, whose proteges are W. X.
Jeffers. r. Jeners. f. Reed. Dstieil.
II. Gibbons and Mclaughlin.
Joe" Gibbons will look after the
Union alleymen. and everything
points 10 a cracker-jack bowling
team. Some OF Joe's pin knocners
are Mccall. Stirllth. butcher.
Sweeney, Epperson. Harkness and II.
Gibbons
In the. cage, "Ar' stirlith will have
an array OF stars wearing Union
uniforms and should give the best IN
the city a close chase. Some Of Stir
lith's material is Johnny Cole, Of
Parkside; weitzel. OF Parkside:
Haitsch. OF Friends School: butcher
and himself, veteran guards, "Bul-
let" Cross. another snappy guard
from the Ninth Ward; "Ot" Ander-
son. a towering center. and "Duckey"
Carlin Of the W. II. S.
On next Monday evening the an
nual election OF officers viii be held.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
SMITH-DUTTON
ARERE-ELECTED
Delaware Faculty Makes Its,
Selections for Athletic
Council ~
FOOTBALL SQUAD 80
HAS LIGHT PRACTICE

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. Oct Dean r. I.au-
renee Smith and Professor George
=. Dutton we're reelected faculty g.,
members OF the Athlete Council OF
the University OF Delaware at a
meeting of the faculty yesterday AZ
ternoon. Dean Smith has been a.
member Of the council since II was
first organized some years ago and =
has been president most OF the time y
Professor Dutton has represented
the faculty on the council for sew t
erai years. Both Of these men havs
taken a keen interest In athletic ar-
tivitios al the university for years
and both are graduates of the unit
versity. They we're reelected with 4
out opposition.
j. Pearce Cam. OF Newark. and
Alexander p Crothers. OF Whining
ton, are the alumni members OF tho
council. II Is composed OF seven
members, the other three being stu +.
dents representating the senior, jun !,
or and sophomore classes. The coun-
Gil has complete control over eil
athletics activities Of the university.
Coach Derby had the football
squad out yesterday afternoon fer
a short. light practice. Now that
the candidates are In good physical
shape u 10 not likely that the prac-.
tice work will be so hard as II has
been up untiltthis time.
Much time will be spent this week
working ont theiforward pass. both
/ from defensive as well as Offensive
standpoint. II was the forward that
resulted in Delawares defeat by
Muhienhurg on Saturday and Coach
Derby will train the suad in break
ing up this play.
The squad went through the Muh-
lonhurg game without any more in
iuries and should be in better shape
on saturday when they 20 TO Balu-
more 10 meet Johns Hopkins than at
any previous time this season. Tho
nqSt home game is Saturday Of next
week with New York Agricultural
College.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
VANDEVER JRS. WIN
Sc OF 43 GAMES

vandever Jrs. have just closed a
very successful baseball season hav-
ing won thirty-six and lost six and
played one tie.
The record follows;
vandever. IL; Spruce, 6.
vandever, IL; Spruce, 2.
vandever. Q; Brandywine, 0.
vandever. 4; Trinity Lutheran, /.
Vandever. Il: Liberty Jrs.. 3.
Vandever. Q: Eastlake Jrs., 0.
Vandever. 8: Brandywine. 10.
Vandever. IL; St. Patricks, /.
Vandever. 13; Liberty Jrs., 3.
Vandever. 9; Ninth Ward Jrs., 0.
Vandever. s; Trinity Lutheran, s.
Vandever, 9; Eastlake Jrs.' o.
Vandever. IL; st. Patricks, 8.
Vandever. s; Claymont Jrs., 3.
Vandever. z; Brandywine, 2.
Vandever. 9; Eastlake Jrs., 0.
Vandever. 8: Brandywine, 4.
Vandever. 10; Eagle A. A., ..
Vandever. z; Liberty Jrs., 3.
Vandever. .; Locust, 3.
Vandever, 6: Cardinals. ?.
AAulNNNIf . az HN"NH' "Nt|ff
Vandever. Q; Locust, s.
Vandever. Q: East End Jrs., o.
Vandever. IS; Liberty Jrs.. 4.
Vandever. 10: Wilmington Jrs., 10
Vandever. 81; Eagle A. c., Z.
Vandever. 12; Sonax, 3.
vandever. Z; Eagle A. C., 4.
Vandever. 10; Boys Brigade, 6.
Vandever. Q. Sonax. o.
Vandever, /; Claydel, 0.
Vandever. 3; Brandywine Church
Jrs.. /.
Vandever. 6: Cardinals, 3.
Vandever, 3; Brandywine Churel
Jrs., s.
Vandever. z; Richardson Par
Jrs., /.
Vandever. Q; Brandywine, /.
Vandever, 8; Parkside Jrs., Z.
Vandever. 3; Richardson Parl
Jrs. 0.
Vandever, 12; Rodney A. C., 3.
Vandever, "a; Shamrock. 5.
vandever. 13; Rodney, s.
vandever. 4; stapler Park, 8.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
POINT FRACTION
HEILMANN
Detroit Slugger Noses Out
Cobb for American
League Honors
FORNSBY ON TOP y
IN THE NATIONAL

Harry Heilmann. Detroits slug
ging outfelder won the 1921 bat
ting championship in the American
League by .O0s Of a point. according
to unofficial figures.
Heilmann's boss. Manager Ty
Cobb. gave him a merry chase for
the title. They were virtually tied
when the season closed yesterday
with $3.50 each, but the figures when
carried out to four percentage points
gave Heilmann. 1904 and Cobb. 1901.
Ruth. New York. was third with
.377; sisler, ST. Louis. last years
champion, fourth. .371, and Speak
er. Cleveland. NTH, .357.
Heilmann participated in 149
games. was at bat 6O2 times. scored
113 runs and made 235 hits. A
year ago he ranked twenty-third in
the batting list with 800.
Cobb. who last year was the ninth
ranking American League batsman
with an average Of .334, was in 21
less games than his rival outfielder
this season. He batted sos times.
crossed the plate 1872 times and hit
safely 1877 times.
Rogers Hornsby, the St. Louis
Cardinals star second baseman, top
ped the National League batters
with .39S. the unofficial averages
showed. This figure is an increase
Of 2S points over his total last year,
when he also was the senior organi-
zation's champion hitter. Roush.
Cincinnati, was second this year with
.352; Cruise. Boston, third, $40;
McHenry. st. Louis, fourth, .34s. and
Meusel, New York. fifth, .343.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
RUTH AFTER 60 HOMERS
NEXT YEAR, HE SAYS

NEW YORK. oct. 4-Babe Ruth.
home-run king and star batsman Of
the 1921 American League cham
pions. announced his 1922 batting
campaign plans. Ruth. whose fifty
ninth home run yesterday was one
short OF the season mark he had set
for himself, said ne would make an
other effort to reach the three-score
total next year.
Wen 90 cunning FOR that sixty
mark next season" the Yankee
slugrer declared. "and ] have a
sneaking hunch that I'll make H."
Ruth's 1921 record Is five better
than his 1920 performance.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
F. H. DAY TO TAKE
in WORLD SERIES

For thirteen consecutive years
Frank II. Day. assistant registrar
Of the Water Department. has been
spectator az the worlds series
and at the series TO start tomorrow
he will add 10 this record.
Mr.. Day, who Is an ardent base
ball fan and one OF the best bowl
ers OF this section. win leave this
afternoon. 20 be ready for the first
game OF the series between the
Giants and Yankees on Wednes-
day.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
CooKMAN sTARTs WELL

Cookman and Pullman opened
the Wilmington City Quoit League
last night before a large crowd in
the basement OF Goodman Church.
Goodman wonfall five games but had
to battle hard all the way. every
one being closely contested. The
large gallery reminded one OF ball
game, with The many cheers. Score:
Cookman... 21 p 21 81 zl-5
Pullman. 20 II 16 IS 10
Players-Cookman, II. Berry, II.
Lynch. /. Stewart, G.. Stewart. w.
Corrigan. II. Barrett, captain. Pull
man-E. Griffith. G. Herdman, w.
Masten. II. Donahue. captain.
Referees-Ritter and c. Carver.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
7 S
Chester Boxing
Card

Jimmy Vincent and X. o.
Billy Carney OF Wilmington. will
meet In the eight round semi
windup OF the final show 10 be
held at Smedley Field in Ches-
ter tonight. II will be the main
attraction as far as local fans
are concerned. Fiye other good
bouts are on the card which Is
as follows.
Windup.
Bobby Barrett meets Jimmy
Doyle, OF Pittsburgh.
Semi Windup.
Jimmy Vincent takes on X. o.
Billy Carney.
Prcliminaries.
Young Fronchy meets Buddy
Fitzgerald.
Bobby Horn battles Joe Mar
tin.
Tommy Holt meets Mickey
Wolgast.
Young Carr meets Kid Con
ner.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
GREENIEAF TO DEFEND TITLE,

r. Ralph Greenleaf, who signs
from Wilmington. worlds pocket
billiard champion. will defend his
title at the tournament which will
be held In Philadelphia, October II
TO 20. The entries for the tourney
include beside Greenleaf former
champions Jerome Ke. n. Roches-
ter; Thomas A. Huston. Los Angeles.
and Bennie Allen, Kansas City; Ar
thur Church. Yonkers. New York
State champion; Michael Kovach.
Trenton. New Jersey champion:
James Nature. New York; Arthur
Woods Minneapolis Walter Frank
lin. Kansas City. and William f.
Delange, Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
COME ON. FELLOWS.

South Slde-Eden Snappers would
like to arrange games with any foot
ball teams in the city averaging 10
to 100 pounds. Wilmington. Juniors,
Liberty and other teams in the same
class are preferred. The manager
can be reached by calling Louis
Benson. phone s217-W. between
and 9 p. m.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
sr MARY,s PRACTICE TONIGHT.

st. Mary's football team viii prac-
tice at Fourth and Church streets
tonight at 7.3O o'clock. Coach Nc
Caughan is dissatisfied with the
showing made by the Cats in last
Saturdays game and will attempt
to correct their faults during the
workouts this week.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Ty Cobb. the Georgia Peach is
ready for canning. He couldn't
beat out Harry Heilmann. one OF his
hircd men for the American League
batting hOnors. Harry maced the
old apple for 1904 and Ty tickled
the onion for 1901. Any hitter
that does that bad is sure do for
the tinwarc. No team will have
the Tireless Tyrus except everyone
I'm the American and National.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
ANGLERs MEEr ToNIGHr.

The Delaware Anglers and Gun
ners' Association will hold its
monthly meeting this evening in the
Bottomly Building. Seventh and
Orange streets. The members who
wish copy OF the State game and
fish laws can obtain them at this
meeting.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

The next fellow who asks us
where he can get a couple Of
tickets for the worlds series
opener tomorrow is gonna be re-
ferred to the champion combin-
alton cracksmen and dip. I'm
less you have a Morgan or
Rockefeller bankroll. that's about
the only way we know how TO
get next to one OF the precious
pastebOards.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Glenn Warner can find some
solace in the defeat OF Pitt by
Lafayette. DIR. Jock Suther-
land one OF his most able stu
dents while matriculating at
Pittsburgh is coaching the great
Easton combination.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
pOsr FLEvFN no PRACTICE.

Practice will be held tonight by
the Laurence Roberts Post, American
Legion football team tonight at the
triangle al Washington Heights.
The ox-service men viii open up
their season with South side-Eden
on saturday az Baynard Field.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS
TO PLAY BACHARACH GIANT

Announcement was made today
that the Philadelphia Athletics will
dig themselves out Of the American
League cellar and play the Bach
arach. Giants, of Atlantic City. at
Harlan Field, on Friday afternoon
at 4 o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
BEN GREENSTEIN. Editor

could easily get one IL he
wasn't afraid 10 get hurt.
He might stand in one OF
New York's busy centers
and tell the squsbbling folks
of the metropolis who is go
ing TO win the series. The
Gotham population is sadly
divided. We hope most
Of them are advocates OF
disarmament.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Strange hut when they
decide the championship of
New York. the winner will
also be able 90 wear the
worlds title. No wonder
residents OF the burroughs
think so much of them
selves.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

whether or not the Yanks
cop the classic, the King Of
Klout will be satisfied. Be-
tween seasons the Big Bam-
bino will travel Keith cir
cult at s250O per seven
days.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
STARS WANT CAME.

The football team OF the work.
house. known as the Plummer ALL
Stars. Is without a game for this
Saturday. Teams desiring the date
should call phone 3s4O and ask for
the fotball manager.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
SOUTH sIDE-EDEN PRACTICE

South side-Eden will practice
football tomorrow night, and Man
ager Hutchinson wants all players
present. Candidates are requested
to report at the clubhouse at 1880
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
PYTHIANs lave wAIKovER.

The quoit games played az Morn
ing star Lodge, No. Q, X. OF p.
for the supremacy of Brandywine
hundred, Wednesday. September 2S.
turned out TO be a one-sided affair.
The boys Of Brandywine hundred
walked away with four out Of five
games by the following scores:
W. L. X. OF p. 13 IA IS 21 8
q. c. O A s.--21 II 81 21
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

These cool clear mornings with
the football tang i'm the air sort of
take a fellows mind on baseball.
The seasons will cease to inter twine
before long and all baseball will be
played I'm the Hot Stove League.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Charlie Chaplin may get
knighted in England but he
has been crowned many of
times in America.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
cHEsRooK PRACTICE NIGHT.

Regular practice OF the Chesrook
football team viii be held at the
Rodney street reservoir tonight at
7.s0 o'clock. Coach Kerrigan wants
all OF the players out
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Plank steaks should be ON the i'm
crease. An agricultural journal
makes the announcement that they
are feeding the cows sawdust.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Those fellows who we're
sold by the tail-ending Phils
to the Giants have forgiven
president Baker.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Don't look for a record
breaking attendance at the
world series. Only those
who have seats will get in.
During the season they al
lowed more standing room.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

The leading home-run hitters OF
each league, George Kelley and Babe
Ruth. will be I'm the series. but there
Is likely TO be no comparison.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

We've always thought a whole lot
Of Hawk Hayes, both on and of the
ball field. Whether he had sore
arm or not, was a matter for his
denial. The statement that he did
not want TO give his whip a test
gave him an excuse for not play
ing with the Pick OF Wilmington and
left Charlie Givens in a hole after
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Wen be with Judge lands and
be on the right side. He says both
teams are evenly matched.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

It seems that the Pick OF will
mington campaign has done some
one some good. We notice that
quite a few have been named for
the game against the Athletics team
which Izzy Hoffman is bringing
down
Evening journal., 1921-10-04
screraI OF the nlayers

Several OF the players
chosen and announced as
Participants in the game,
played I'm the game last sat
urday against the Pick Of
New Castle. II they all
promised Manager Charlie
Givens that they would be
with him i'm the second
game over at New Castle on
Saturday.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

All we've got 10 say is that
Ruth's outlay for income tax
would about satisfy several for
salary.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

ANc- -IOm:-
White mule can't team mp well
with an auto.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Coach Johnny Heisman Of Penn
has a way to bring out the best in
his footballers He fires a bunch
OF them OF the varsity squad and
then makes them work to regain
their positions.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

The bowling rookie laughed and
said.
'Why. this "a soft as sin. boy"
He gave the ball n wicked curl
And nearly killed the pin-boy.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

over in Paris an even bet OF
1000 francs has been made that
Babe Ruth will crash three
homers during the series. This
. ought 10 put the odds in favor
OF the Yan1s.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

He raced down toward the Vineyard
line
And landed with n thud.
They tried 10 find who made the
goal.
But all they found was mud.
Evening journal., 1921-10-04

Some fellow out OF work
and looking for a good job
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Comm encement
Al the High School
Tomorrow Night

The eommencemsnt ektrclses Of the
A~bnquerQue hieh srhooI viii Be htid.
tomorrow nlRhf In the hish school
auditorium. The urorram ~iil consist
OF music and an nddrrss BY Assistant
District Attorney 4 A KILLER and the
presentation o. dlplomas Nv g. NJ.
botts. sixty-ffse seniors viii receive
their diplomas.
The Class Day program was given
y the cloaa laat night tor the benefit
|Qf their narcnra and friends, who
uleu the audltSflum 20 witness the
program. MuaIc. the reading ~ the
class WI. the and the hiss
TORY. tho presentation Of the zane. and
Inst and most imnoeine of al. Of the
bronze memorial lHhlet 10 b school
from h rinaa. featured the nrneram'
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-02
Miss Jean Wickham
WEEDS Albert Blakemore

Mias Jean Wlckhsm aud Albert
Ing az eignt O'Clock at 81. Johns
Cathedral church. The Will
b. performed by the Rev. Winfred
IT. Zeigler and mombers Of the family
and a few friends only will witness u.
a wedding supper Will Doe given at the
home % the brides parents. Mr.. aud
Mrs. George Wlckham. Immediately
following and the couple viii leave for
a months honeymoon In California.
Miss Wickham. as stated. " a
daughter ~ ar. and Mrs. George
Wickhain. one OF the oldest families
IN the city. Mr.. makemore L. tho
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Blako-
more. another prominent local fam
ily.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-06-02

Miss Nellla Hornisns civ school
nurse, ard IN G, p HaaIand were
married A ftn otrloek this horning
A. the home 81 Mt and Airs. r. q
Little. The REV. Charles Mexican
officiatcd. The wedding was n very
QUOT one, only cIosa friends of the
couple being In attendance. Mics
HofnlnE . n reindeer tricofine
uatelina tnlt and carried n bouquet
o. sweet peas and roses both bride
aud groom were unattended. Follow
lng the ceremony. d.. HnHlnnd and
his bride loft for q honeymoon trim
on b Pacific coast. They will make
their homo In this city after the first
Of August
Miss Horuune established the work
or the city school nurse In Aibuqucr-.
que when she came here five years
ago she ~ originally from iowa.
Or. Highland Il one o. the hest known
dentists N the city. where he has
been practlcinN Tor about six years
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CEREMONY fseE Les Acgslss San F,an;
telnrp home ~ about ais weeks.