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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Amateur Sports

The Glen Social Club. having sue.
cessfully concluded negotiations acquir-
ing lease on grounds, will occupy the
Grubnan Field. at Second street and
Erie avenue, as home site for week
end and holiday games. The nine will
travel to play midweck games.
Applications for positions on the
team are now being received, and the
very best talent obtainablc will be af-
fordcd ample opportunity to make good,
Among the players trying for the
nine are many veterans. Mclaughlin.
the southpaw first saCkcr, will guard
Walz, bradley, Mcneil, Hockenbury,
Kent, Cosgrove, Whitley. Werner,
Heimtecker, Kelly, McGovcrn and Fin
negan are the carly slated prospects.
ID. B. Mccoy has again been ap.
pointed business manager of the nine.
lie will endeavOr to continue playing
Sunday morning games, which has al
ways been the teams policy. thereby
giving many amateur teams chance for
practice, not otherwise obtainable.
Home and travelling mines in town are
requested to communicate with Daniel
B. Mccoy. 1865 North Second street.
waneta A. C.. after n successful basket.
the diamond and has started 10 arrange
baseball games. Any club Wishing 10 secure
sccond-clasB uniformed attraction should
write TO William NJ. StelnberE, 200s South
Warwick Juniors, n fourtcen-sixteen-year
Ssssa 4; r. s"d S; e
3l2I West Huntington street.
The sigma Delta club would. like to ar
fves having halls. They Will also plac,
a baseball travelling team on the fed for tn
coming season and would he glad to heal
from nineo aaSnd ayss Of its class: Free
the First Dutch Juniors last Friday nigh
| by the hair-rai Using count, 1912.
Falrhiii y. III. 4. two t~ams) desires t,
| schedule contests with home clubs huvinG
| first and second class hves and oferIn
reasonable guarantees. Thomas r. Gould
| 2s49 North Fifth street.
| Clover Juniors desire to book games witt
| ye-fourteen-year- tves Offering rca
| sonahle Inducements joe Mesle. care 0
| Friends Guild. Fourth and Green streets.
| Pclthal Il. G.. two hvcs) desire to sChcd
! third class au!ntots offering reasonable in
| ducamsnts. Nat PotaInkin. Sos South Fourt
street.
Penn A. 4. is willing 10 arrange game
| with eleven fifteen -year-old hves. either a
home or away. Jacob Singer. 237 Fairmoun
| avenue.
Three baseball players. ranging in ag
frou fourteen to sixteen. would Ike to so!
a team OF that aGe. They can play an
position: with the exception Of pttch!ns
baseball. 1t would like to hear from f-s,
class home mines. Harry q. Weber. so
| North Twentieth stree.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

team in the running for the champion
ship. 1t now has n record of four
games won and two lost. BY coping
the next two games. from Nillanova and
Catholic High respectively, it can cap
turc tho flag.
Constituents of tho Catholic League
are manifesting much interest In the
result of the race as shown by the large
crowd that witnessed the game last
night. Four teams have chance for
the championship, while tie for high
honors also Is possible.
Two league games will be played this
week. Tomorrow West Catholic opposes
Villnnova Prep Mt the Sixth Regiment
Armory. On Saturday night. Catholic
High meets the West Catholic quintet
at the same place. This game will
wind up the season for the league.
In the preliminary game last night
the West Catholic High reserves scored
an easy victory over the st. Joseph Prep
yenrlings, Is to =. st. Joseph Prep
reserves were shut ont without a point
in the first half Of the game.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
GERMS AND SHELTERS
IN "CROOCZAL" FRAY
Deadlocked Leaders in Cage
League viii Battle To.
night; Nat Holman Leads
Scorers
is sadly lacking in

PHILADELPHIA is sadly lacking in
L facilities to properly play the game
- ba,ketball and place the indoor
snort IN it's proper position in this city.
ror, IN the Intercollegiate League,
and Philadelphia and Germantown, in
,,0 Eastern League, have been forced
N turn away as many spectators sew
arm, times this season as have been per
nitted to witness the contests.
Nearly every game of Importance
r,ored by Penn finds all seats disposed
- long before the day of the game.
Whenever an Eastern League five is in
the running for a pennant the same
situotion presents itself and Dave
/ pcnnis. manager of Germantown, Is
rmnning around in circles trying to
doJge friends and patrons who want to
witness the game at Auditorium Hall l.,
Cbaltcn avenue and Chew street, this
srcninr with the Camden champions,
upon which may depend the Eastern
League title.
Bennis says oil seats, except those
for general admission. were disposed OF
last Wednesday. There is possibility
a few late covers wi II be served, as there
always are number of reservations
unCalled for.
Tonight's contest promises to be one
of the hardest fought of the season.
The teams are deadlocked for first place
and the game means much to either
club, The regular line-ups will start.
and the champions ore anxious to defeat
tbe Germs on the home floor and re-
tricve the reverse handed them in the
Camden Armory several weeks ago.
Another cage clash that is attracting
attention this evening Is the match be-
tween Dobson and Baldwin at Ionah
Hall in the play off series for the cham
rionship of the Philadelphia Manufac-
turers' League. Dobson won the ini-
tiaI battle and n victory tonight will
assure them the pennant In case u
third game is necessary it will be played
on Thursday.
Rally Wins for Coats
The substitution of Bill Dark for
Wasmcr in the last five minutes of last
nights game at Coatesville with the
Phillips resulted in the home team
emerging winner by the score of .!
t. 10 The Phillies led at half time
il TO II and when they had increased
their advantage to 1913 in the secont
period, Manager Behney decided on the
above change.
There was an immediate improvement
recn in the Coats play. Jimmy Brown
who had not scored up to that time
cnmo through with two long shots ant
Joe Berger also added another. Thes,
two. pointers. coupled with fou ls. sent
the home team ahead and they had lit
tlc difficulty in finishing on the long end
The Phillies played with n crippled
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
VIOLATING THE VOL
FOUR REDS UNSIGNED
Cincinnati Contingent, Minus stars,
Gathers for TeHas

Cincinnati, March The contingent
of Cincinnati National League baseball
players who will depart for CISCO,
Texas. the training camp, tomorrow
morning, mobilized here today. in the
party will be Pitchers Itixey. Combe,
Bressler. Marquard, Eler and Fisher
infielder, Schmehl catcher, Tom Con.
way. and outfeldcrs, Paskcrt and See.
Kopf, shortstop; ROush, center
fielder; Daubert, first baseman, and
Groh, third bascman and captain, have
failed TO sign their contracts. kopt'
however. Is regarded az the only one
real holdout. The signed contract OF
Sam Crane, utility infelder. was re-
ccived today. The club announced the
purchase of Third Bascman Schirmer,
who is considered one of the best in
fieldcrs in the Florida State League.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
HANCOCK WINS TITLE
Again Captures Championship OF
American Basketball League

Hancock retained the championship
of the American Basketball League by
defeating Post 20 in the third and de.
Gliding game of the play of series. staged
at Yonah Hall. last night. The score
was 81 10. Hancock ran up big lead
in the first half when they led at II TO u.
With Sam Moorehead at center the
champions showed flashes Of their old.
time form, and the team work was
the best Of the season. Stevenson with
four goals and Wood with three were
the individual stars. Howard Harzell
and McNamee cxcelled for the Post.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Basketball Statistics

team. "Skeets' Wright missed train
connections and Klotz was also absent.
The Phis' center is in poor shape and
may have to undergo nasnl operation
before the week is over.
Holman Tops Scorers
Nathan Holman, captain Of the
Germs, has assumed the lead in the in
dividual scoring records Of the Eastern
Basketball League. Nat has registered
n total Of 10 points and Is hard pressed
by Eddie Dolin, Of Camden, who is
second with 1906. The tall Camden
center leads the list in field goals with
thirty eight, and is followed by. Tom
Barlow, the Trenton guard, with thirty.
two and Dave Kerr. teammate OF
Dolin. ranks third, one behind Barlow.
The premier one point tosser Of the
learue is Holman who has compiled q
record of fifty-two goals in sixty nine
attempts, an average of .I54. Lou
Sugarman, of Camden, Is making a
runaway of the assist column. He has
passed the pellet to teammates on no
less than twenty two occasions in but
ten games Of the second half, u re,
markable performance. The individual
records are amended
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
AauInas Keeps on Winning

ny winning two games last week. IN"
Aqunas hesketbGll tenm made II nineteen
day, 4i.l7. and on TT ursdNy It's old rival.
Shenahan. Al 28 The playing Of McGuckin,
Aquiras plays Triangle at the formers hall.
Eighteenth btrcct above Morris
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

The Nor,hwrstern Pennsylvania Circuit
has beer. formed to include pula ski. week of
August -. followed 10y Erie Conneaut Lake.
Castle Pa. This circuit will eliminate former
long Jumps between fairs, which entaIled
expense.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Nativity at Shore

The Nativity ba sIe thail team vii! Journey
20 Atlantic Cry tonight TO play the strong
knights OF Columbus Club on tho Steel Pier
Manager Bullick announces that his line w
viii be: Calhoun and Douglas forwR rdg
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Boots and Saddle

Sir Grafton finds a distance to his
liking at Shreveport this afternoon in
tho Caddo Hotel purse race at mile
aud seventy yards. The track gives
promise Of being fast today for the first
time since the meeting began, another
condition TO Sir Grafton s liking. F'lib-
lrrty Gibbrt and St. Allan appear to
be the contrnders.
Horses entered in other events today
which are in good condition are: First
race. Baby Evelyn. Desperation,
Mu2zy; second Donna Roma, Ivanmist,
Little Maudic; third. Fortnight, Sandy
IL. TruSty; fourth, Mormon. Roscoe
Goose. Justice GOcbrl: sixth. First
luIlct. Molly y. Lady Mildred.
VI Havana this afternoon the Car
rival Handicap for $1,000 will be de
,.dod. The Ammonia Stable has for
rudabc entry in General J. NJ. Gomez
and Aiken. The Goldblat entry, com
prisinc Attaboy II and Pastereau,
probably will furnish chief contention.
The Ncw Yoih tracks will miss the draw
in+ pow"T OF Man O War this year; The
E-'at hurs" hold On the public imagination
c,mparrd with that Of Cargso or any
uumn"r Of tracks. The entrnnC" fr" OF
)" plus war tax. with six races and usually
small cards, having Oftentines little con-
l"ntoR bUrdcns the pOCkctOOOk to the limit.
Nv York being under the domination OF
rjrl"n'cl books proves serious draw
.'f TO III" sport IN that stat.
Vast crowds are attendant upon the
S@'"yerOrt races nOtwithE standing tn9
Weather conditions. Il ~ declared that the
sport VIII bcCom" a fixture az the Louisiana
hordrr town. The spacious fair grounds
nno'l an idea! site The track, however
Ads cnIUrscmrut and Improvements.
The Chicago TrIbuAe urges the passage o'
H. bll introC uced ir tNe Illinois LtRisla
vTe By Senator Denvir providing for thirty
avs racing in Chicago between May ] and
october each year. with pnri-mutuel regis
hr!ng machines. The Tribune recalls the
',,"rtu scenes attendant upon the runnnR
O. the American Derby NJ the old Wash
!tHton Park, when every state in tho Unlor
Wa7 represented IN the Michigan boulevard
parade' on Derby eve The Tribune say
n CosITg It's appeal: "RncinR undoubtedly
improves the breed Of thoroughbreds, ant
army officers favor II as means OF i'm
n"o'!Hg stock available for cavalry rcmounts
Quite apart from this feature. however
.h'Ihg Is spectacular and enjoyable spor'
- which ChcugOans Hro entitled, by a!
ihean2, let's have thirty days racing oil
f)r Illinois"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

A North Central Pennsylvania Circuit has
been formed for late racing. At Blooms
burg October 81 Milton, October 1l-li;
Hughesvilie, oct 1921. Lewisburg, October
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Standing of Teams in
Catholic Cage League

SCHEDULE FOR WEEK
Tomorrow--West Catholic High vs. VIVA
Sa,nrday--Catholio Hlsh VS.. west Cstho.
lie High.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

The amagamatiOn Of the new Union ana
old American TrottinE Associations lef. Sec
retary Sedomridge. Of Lancaster, out or tho
'secretaryship. as the old association claimed
all the Offices. Secretary Seldomridge row
ha = n movement on foot looking 20 the forma-
tion OF a new parent body for the light
harness horse racing. II Is to include the
half-mlle tracks Of this and adjoining states.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

DR.. j. Webb Vaughn. Of Wost Philadel-
phia has taken out 4 license to start horees
this year and will ofnciate at nearby races
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Trot and Pace Notes

The Allentown Fair Associations has de
cided to Increase the size OF the purses at
The fair next fall
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

Cooch Joe Wright had I've crews ou' on
Il" river again yesterday. leaving only
Er %, the many candidates indoors. Two
Va, sites. a junior VARSITY and two fresh
man eiIhts comprised the squad the
river. One OF the VARSITY eights was com
posed OF the following: Copeland. stroke:
Guenther, Chambers. Liefeld, Rugh. Swan.
Jellinek and Wadencr. Gillette Was the
COXsHa!n
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Army Basketeers Elect Pfeltfer

West Point. n. y, March / Cadet Err
-" Il. Pfe!ffer, OF Illinois, n member OF
N" third class at the Military Academy.
''s been elected as captain OF the Army
l0sEgtball FIVE Tor l02l-22 Pferrcr played
guard all season ana was In against the
Navy on Saturday.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
IciCles

Dartmouth will make its ice hockey
debut here this week The big Green
team, with winning record behind
them, will oppose Penn on Friday
night and Princeton on Saturday
night at the Ice Palace Dartmouth has
lost only two games this year, one to
Harvard and the other to Boston Col
lege. Dartmouth has had q chance to get
in lot of outdoor practice this season
and will present an experienced com
bination.
Before the hor'Cey season 'nls there Is
fine chance OF seeing the olympic champions
In action here. Tho Falcons, OF Winnipeg,
winnero OF tho Olympic crown, expect 10
mako an ga stern tour and have written 10
George T.. Paving for dates. The tentative
datcn now are March IL and 10. The Met
ropolitnn OF New York. viii he the oppo-
rcnt, IN ore OF tho games against the fast
Canadians.
Philadelphia rapidly !s .~aminC much
a ahout the art OF fgure skating. The recent
championship tonInament here which pre-,
amateur and professional world served to
show the possibilities Of thia entertaining
and artistic sport The exhibition by Mrs
blanchard. Badger and Niles made dis
tinct impression.
Quaker City will have another week %
idleness according to Manager Jack Huhn.
who 4, opped into the ice skating hcadauar-
tera at 1892 South Penn Hquare yesterday.
The next game Will be against aome strong
Canadian team" snid Manager HUM, ana
we should make good showing. The boys
have entirely recovered from their injuries
ard should make them all skate
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

Tommy COwcil. the star heavyweight and
a football player OF promise. Is lying dan.
ger?usly III in the Cniyersity Hosptal win
decided turn for the worse yesterday after
noon. but Il is said that his excellent ply
sdua Will probably pull him through the
crisis.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
rollowers Of intercollexIate swlmmcrs hav.

n treat in store for them Saturday after
noon. when Yale and Penn collide In the
welghtman Hall pool. The Ell relay, team;
which set up n new worlds record FOR zoo
Yards BY negotiating the distance in as a
against Penn last Saturday. will attempt to
further lower the record on Saturday. In
addition TO the varsity meet the Red ard
Blue freshmen viii tackle Princeton fresh.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

' OrntlluB DAY, another veteran: George II.
Johnson and w p. shannon.
Pittsburgh--A party q? battery men OF
lhn Pirates will leave here Friday for West
baden. Ind. and VIII pick up several men
are due At the Indiana resort on Saturday
afternoon, where they viii report TO Mana
ger Gibson
shreveport. La The training season FOR
Miller Higgins and hia Yankees was ush.red
appointed and modern piaying field, Among
he nineteen men on hand are SID Agnew.
Of Media. an outfielder with Parkcsburg Iron
last season. and Bil Gault, OF Philadelph!
who was n catcher with Lit Bros nine.
BogaIusa. La Manager Fohl and all the
Browns except three are here ut the train
ing camp, The absentecs are Slsler VII.
lams and Palermo. Tho latter pair are IN
route, and Sisier will report In II few days
Orange. TeS.-GeorGe Torrochrr sec
nnd hasrman who wears spectacle8. drew
favorable cOnmen: on his initial workout
with the CardinnlA yesterday. Manager
Hickey Ia still without word from four MEM
bers OF the c!ub-Stock, JanYrin, Jack Smith
Avalon. Calf. - ElIwood &. t"Speed }
Martin. former Pacific coast pitcher. ls the
latest arrival a. the camp OF the Chicago
Cubs here He vas member OF the Bruins
latt season.
Brookiyn-Manager Wilbert Robinson Of
tho Superbas. will leave Tor New Orleans on
Friday, In order to greet the DOdger squad
when II reports for spring training there
next Tuesda?.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Baseball Happenings

ChicaGO-Pres,dent Hickey. OF the Arner,-
can Association. has signed four OF his sta IL
81 ~ eight ,umbires for the coming scason:
in the American Association for ten years;
Cornelus DAILY. another veteran: George II.
Johnson and w. =. shannon.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

Andrew TAYLOR Will race his new pure ma 40,
Enslev, 2:24l4 in the slow trots at the
Mount Holly rnatiraes. and later az nearby
fair circuit races. A colt by Bow Axworthy
has also been added TO the Taylor stable for
this year.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

S-'"verOrt races, Notwithstanding the
weather conditions. II IL declared that the
sport VIII bcCom" fixture az the louisiana
border town. The spacious fair grounds
AFFORD An idea, site The track, however.
Ads enlargement and Improvements,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

Ben Zorsky. who has been subhing for
Captain Tommy o'Maley in the 135-pound
class OF the boxing team. received a broken
nose In tho meet with West Point on Satur-
day last and will probably be on the side
lines for Some time Leo de KOrn, jack
OF all athletic trades. viii replace zorsky
for the Navy meet this week.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01
Pen Points

Walter Huntzinxer. kinEpin of Pennsyl-
vania pitchers and star basketball player.
reported fer the baseball team yesterday.
lIunts tossed the hall around TO several
of the catchers for more than half an hour
and at the end stated that he felt In great
shape and that two weeks of practice would
SEE him nt enough to start game.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

william Jones has new one for the com.
Ing seasons races in the four-"ear-old
Cegantle Boy by Cegantle. which will be seen
at the Mount Holly and nearby events next
summer. He Is also looking for free-foT-
all phCer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-03-01

DR.. Charles Williams. OF this city. has
purchased handsome bay mare by Del
Cornado. 2;ll She starsis over l5.2 hands
high and IL being used to pole with Nan BE
Sure. They make one OF the best mated
pole team ~ trotters In this city. and can
step good clip with little double work.
The New York herald., 1921-05-29
Garden Party for
Helen BeegIe Camp

A garden party has been arranged for
the afternoon of June IL at Overlook
Farm. the country homo Of Mrs. Alfred
Paretzki In King street, Port Chester,
N. Y, for the benefit of the School OF
Design and Liberal Arts and the Helen
Beegle Camp. The committee that has
arranged the fete consists Of Mrs. Felix
Adler. Mrs. James II. Curtis. Mrs. Fran
ces Holman, Mrs. Isaac Kubie. Mrs
Robert Lansburgh. Mrs. III. G. Marsh.
Miss Virginia Potter. Miss Marion
Rockford. Mrs. Joseph Urban. Mrs.
Eourtlandt ID. Barnes, Miss Virginia
Furman. Mrs. Charles ID. Heming. Mrs
Andrew ID. Kellogg. Mrs Louis Levi.
Mrs. Henry Ollesheimer. Miss Florence
Perkins and Mrs. l.. IL. Schubart
Miss Margaret Severn. dancer; Nine
Eva Gauthler. soprano. and John Palm
err. monologist, will entertain the party.
The aim of the School OF Design and
Liberal Arts at 212 West Fifty-ninth
street. Is to prepare students OF both
sexes for entrance into professional and
Industrial fields with the distinction Of
good craftsmanship and in the spirit OF
cooperation. Camp Helen Beegle, situ-
ated among the hills of northern West
chester county. serves as vacation
tamp and accommodates more than 500
girls each season.
The patrons and patronesses of the
school and camp include Mr.. Adolph
Lewisohn. Mr.. and Mrs. Enrico Caruso
Mrs. Howard Carroll, Sir Joseph and
Lady Duveen and Mines. Henry Duveen,
Daniel Guggenheim, Kenneth Muir.
Henry oliesheimer. Willard Straight.
Ralph Shainwald, Henry Willard and
Paul NJ Warburg.
The New York herald., 1921-05-29
Many Improvements
at Lake George

special Despatch 70 THE Nrw YoRK HEsltD
LAKE GEORGE, n. A., May 2s.-This
hns been the earliest spring that can be
remembered at this resort. and already
the warm weather has enticed hum
dreds OF tourists here. Owing to the
drop In building materials a good many
new cottages have been built. New
stores also have been built, hotels, res
taurants and rooming houses remodelled
and added TO and other improvements
carried out Visitors win hardly recog-
nize the Lake George OF last summer.
Already cottagers are opening their
summer abodes. The islands viii prob
ably have more campers than ever.
judging by the inquiries regarding
camping on State land. TO get free
permit TO camp on any Of tho Islands
IN the lake owned by the State--and
most of them are owned by the state
is to write TO Smith Hastings, forest
ranger. Bolton Landing, N. Y, stating
what island they wish TO camp on and
the approximate length Of time they In
tend To stay