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Evening journal., 1921-06-03
AMERICAN CHAIN
AFTER PARKSDERS

The next twilight game on the
Parkside schedule is with the Amer
lean Chain Company. Of York, next
Tuesday at Harlan Field. The York
club Is on an extended tour OF the
country and will stop in Whining
ton next week for one game with
the All-wnmington League cham
pions before going South for the
month OF July.
This is probably the biggest at
traction I'm local Independent base
ball as the York team has been clean
ing up every team they have met
so far this season. They have de-
feated Hilldale twice also some OF
the fastest teams in Pennsylvania
and vicinity.
The American Chain team is com.
posed Of some OF the fastest player.
this side Of the big show. and leo
by Jimmie Costello. the former
Pittsburgh Pirate shortstop; Hunter
Elliott and st. Martin. three former
members OF the Baltimore Dry
Docks. also grace the lineup.
On next Thursday, Parkside will
clash with "Chappies Johnson's Nor.
folk Stars at Harlan Field in ar
after-dinner tilt
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
EAST END GIANTS ON

East End A c. is without a game
Tor tomorrow and would like to re-
ceive a challenge from any first class
team in or out of the state. They
were to play the Plummer A1l-Stars
Of the Workhouse. but this game has
been cancelled.
East End would like TO receive
challenges from some frst-class
teams in or out of the State such as
Defiance Travellers, Laurel. Milford,
Millsboro, St Georges. Odessa, or
any other team that thinks it is fast.
on June 11th. East End will go to
Yorklyn TO play the team of that
place. and on the following Satur-
day they will travel to Chesapeake
City.
They would also like to receive
twilight games from fast teams.
Send challenges TO Carl Gabriel.
manager. East End A. c., 1903
Marsh Road, Wilmington, phone
6465-W.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
BREAK 20 PLACE
TIE In SUBURBAN

Delaware City and Marshallton
meet in the premier Suburban
League game on Saturday at Mar
shallton- Both teams are tie for
second place and are close behind
Krebs Company. the league leaders.
Delaware City will use Spicer in the
box and Doc Pugh as his battery
mate. Jordan. who hurled a fine
game against Five Points will go in
If Spicer finds the going hard. Man
ager Groves will use Hayward on
the mound and Crockett will do tho
receiving. A large crowd of Della
ware City rooters will come up with
their team
Stanton travels to Five Points to
play the Gassert aggregation. Sew
eral changes in the lineup have
strengthened the club materially.
Either Osowsli or Foster will twirl
and Bunting will catch. Grub and
Gantert will probably. be the Five
Points battery. Archie Stewart S
return to the games has greatly i'm
proved the lineup OF the Five Points
Club.
Elsmere, the cellar occupants. meet
Krebs Company at Newport. Brom-
nell, the pitching find Of the Kane
boys will do the hurting. Brommell
has considerable speed and should
give the heavy-hitting Krebs team
some trouble. Krebs will use Clay
, on the pitching peak and Mcdaniel
back of the bat
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
NO. 28 BOYS SET
FOR FIELD MEET

Twenty boys from school No. 2s
yesterday afternoon participated in
the elimination trials for representa-
ton IN the grammar school track
and field championships to be held
next Friday at Harlan Field. The
boys who took part with their vari-
Gus weight classes and best jumps
are as follows: S0-pound class.
Cietus Finnan. II II. in; Mark
Clayton. 10 IT.; Donald Kane, It. 4
IN; Edward Rosenberg, fouled.
s5-pound Class: Eugene Seville. 70
IT. in; Walter Smith, 10 II. . in;
Harry Zutz and Harry Keller, 10 It.
Z in; Leon Devalinger. 10 It.; James
Callahan. It. 10 in.
110-pound Class Kaioman Down
ing, u It. in. Harry Battin. IL It.
10 in; Nathan Mccoy. II Il in
l25-pound Class: william Wal
ker. 10 II. ? in; Thomas Wingate.
IL IT. IL in; Andrew TonelI and
Robert Moore. Il IT,. Ira Jones. IL
II. 4 in; Wilbur Bush. II n. In.
Unlimited Glass. Lincoln Guthrie
IA # in; Edward Midlam. u H.
2 in
Several members Of the faculty
Including Miss Turner, the princi.
pal. urged the boys TO their best e.
forts and II this spirit is any indi
cation OF their chance for success 81
The meet. school No. 2S will be no
TAR from top when the points ar
sotalled.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
st. Hedwig'S A. A. Dots
BY "GUEss WHO"
Lazzl Jazz Lazzl

Jazzi Jazz! Jazzl
All you ankle-twisters out to Mod
jeslSa Hall tonight for one grand
spiel.
Kid Walteri why don't you go
up in the park and make love to
her? Don't bring her in front of the
club TO do your cooling.
Wise Guy says some OF the ball
players are going to jump to the
Suburban League. He also says next
winter is coming and twill be pretty
cold doings out there.
Sammy Britton. you look as II you
had fought a wildcat. after that
shave Sunday afternoon.
Latest Newsl Big surprised Don't
say a world Big "Si' is going TO get
married next December. The girl
said it will be a cold day.
JonlSey seems to be hitting mp Elm
street quite often. Oh. Jonkey boyl
Oh. Stella kid. gid'da gid outl
Amt you worry, champie.
If you know of any one going to
get married, Just tell Kiyi. He will
be on the job to take care OF any
thing in the house, from the cellar
to the roof
Middle said: Eff you think am
henpecked. you ought to take a look
at Walter Gawinslci."
! It's a good thing, Brownson, that
/ Jimmy Clark didn't start in.
Chalkcy, how did you like that
chewing gum at the party the other
night?
Go over TO the moonshine early
some morning and watch Joe White
do some classy diving. He is also
an expeEs when It comes to eating
beefsteak. He consumes three or -four
pounds every morning.
Delikat! There are several initia
sackers in this town. but we prefer
you Keep II up. There Is a grea
future ahead for you
If you are fond OF throwing water
Kid Boots. wait till Sparksie come
; around and throw some on his feet
Jimmy Kerns said there is a Ger
tain girl who lives near the club tina
would make a good sparring partne
for Jack Dempsey.
p Poor Henry Everett What wa
that that pulled you overheard int
the canal? II wasn't that four-incl
eel you brought up.
To get by our door-tenders. 40
pounds must move Big Bear and Bi
Chief.
Say, Jimmy Muddl Noah spruni
that one about that brother-in-lay
and car stuff the day he came out o
the ark.
Don't forget the meeting Monda,
night at o'clock. There will be BIZ
doings.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Watching the
Sc@reb@@rd

Yesterdays Hero-Ty Cobb. The
Georgia Peach gave one a ride for
four bases in the tenth inning and
the Tigers beat the Pathetics, to 4.
Pat Duncan knocked the longest
hit ever made in the Cincinnati Park
over the left-feld wall. The Reds
beat the Cards, 8 to 5.
Wally Pipp and Bob the Cob
Shawkey hit homers. the Yanks
heating the Browns and their ancient
jinx shocker, Z to ?.
Uhle and Gardner led the attack
on three Red Sox pitchers that gave
the Indians an S-to-4 win.
Washington pounded Dicky Kerr
hard. and the White Sox lost, 7 to 2.
Art Nehf shut out the Pirates. to
0, and Giants closed up to within
a half game of the league-ieading
Pirates.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

red worsted: God Bless Our Daily
Bread"
From an old portarait. eyes look
in startled silence beyond the motto
to the table where men Of the prize
ring talk in a strange tongue.
Just what the kitchen thinks of
the Introduction OF French chef
is beyond conjecture. But Henri
Marcot certainly turns out dishes
such as Long Island housewives
never conceived.
And then there's that shower built
of the kitchen, too-such goings onl
In the dim prim parlor with it's
old engraving Shepherds Re-
turn" and It's marble-topped center
table, Georges will introduce two in
novauons, a player piano and a
phonograph.
And jazz may resound where once
tho melodeon moaned "The Maiden's
PRAYER"
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Pity the PtInl Pictures

their faces to the wall - by them
selvesl
The room next 10 Georges Is occu-
pied by his trainer. Gus Wilson. and
here a rubbing board has supplanted
an old-fashioned chest of drawers
And nearby are all sorts Of fighters
accoutremenis, from llniments to
boxing gloves.
Across the hall. past a real mod
ern bathroom. Manager Francois
Descamps closes his hypnotic eye"
in a room filled with aged pictures
and furniture.
Behind his room is that Of Paul
Journee, Carpenters sparring part
ner.
Upstairs in an old-fashioned attic
converted into bedrooms sleep the
valet and cook.
over the entrance to the dining
room, downstairs. where the sporting
men gather about the table. hangs
an old-fashioned motto worked in
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
WHO WANTS vANDEvER STARS?

Nandever All-Stars, who hold a
to 8 victory over Ninth Ward OF the
All-Wilmington League, are in the
field for twilight games during the
week. Vandever has secured the
use Of the field at Seventeenth and
Spruce streets for Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday evenings and would
like TO book games with any first
class aggregauons. in the city for
that date
Chippey's An-Stars known as the
Wilmington Tigers. were scheduled
for last night but failed 10 appear
and lost by the forfeit route, to o.
South Brooklyn. Giants will be the
opponents of Vandever tonight and
Eighth Ward on Monday night.
Teams desiring games should get
in touch with James p. McGonigle.
927 Vandever avenue; phone between
and 6 o'clock in the afternoon.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Hanging on
En- HiccOughS
BY GOT

Bighead t. looks as good IN a
baseball suit as Bin Dickerson would
look in a bathing suit
Wlry Duffy was seen eating nick
nacks three days after the raid.
Hurley was seen taking a walk
with Dope Hanlin and Jass Boy
Rainey. Deep stuff.
Hope to tell va kid, Hall will be
married next Monay 10 S. H, with
Eels as best man.
Squinty Regner, the black look
thrower. has been painting lately in
his dreams. What's the matter. did
your girl leave your
Slim Tyrell. the artist base run
ner, stole a bag of peanuts from (r)
store.
DR.. Burton win hold a meeting on
Sunday afternoon on the question OF
whats the difference between So
cialism and prison?"
Dick Thomas, the robust hot po-
tato. opens Rejoes Park next Friday.
Wen have to get Kid Gardner a
wind shield for his neck instead OF a
wooden arm to peg to second
Peggy. the brute, who hangs
around Hogan's. will be seen at the
Victory with X. M.
Hurrahl Johnson singled Thurs
day evening.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
dupont Hot Shots
BY WHITE

Well, we lost a tough old game to
salesianum Tuesday. Some game.
What do you say, salesianum?
Martin. you had them worried
until the ninth. but never mind you
had them tanning thin air. Better
luck next time.
Riggs made some excellent catches
in left field. Notice who was in
the bleachers?
"Chic" Elder featured with the
bat, having two singles and a double
out of four times at bat
When Chic" went into the box
in the ninth he was in a pretty
tight fix with the bases loaded, but
never mind "Chic" you didn't get
the chance to warm up.
Iivermoor loomed up large in the
infeld, having four assists.
Hoagland also did some fast play
ing on second. as did Crossley on
third.
An erroriess game for DUPONT.
Some support, 'eh boysl
II we play like that against Mid
dletown next Tuesday they won't
have a chance
Well boys, the game with Wesley
Collegiate has been cancelled byl
their manager. Somebody must
have put a bug in their ear about
our playing.
Everybody out TO see the game
with Niiddletown next Tuesday. The
more fair fans out the better we
can play.
Remember what we did TO 'em
last time: well that's only a part OF
the trimming they're going to get
this round. Last time we dropped
'em 20 in a 13-inning game
Everybody in good shape for
Tuoedav T.atfa col
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Bv ALICE ROHE.

MANHASSET, L. !. - There are
those who believe inanimate objects
have feelings.
wondered, as I stood IN the old
fashioned farmhouse taken over by
Georges Carpenter as home and
training quarters.
Although Gus Wilson, who tidied
up the place for the coming OF the
French heavyweight. removed arti-
cles which interfered with the para
phernalia for getting Georges in
trim for his match with Jack Demp-
sey. none Of the character of the old
fashioned home was changed.
AS / stood in Georges bedroom,
with his hectic wardrobe in evidence.
] couldn't help but glance appre-
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
DEFIANCE-SAINTS
MIX-UP TONIGHT

Defiance win take on St Hedwfg's
tonight at the Third and Adams
street field, and judging from past
games between these two clubs the
game should be bitterly fought The
game will get going about 6-15 when
Freddy Clark will fire the opening
shot at teh initial St Hedwig bat
ter.
Red Hession win make his debut
as a catcher and viii receive Clark's
offerings.
Joe Osowsh most likely win serve
his assortment to the Defiance crew
with Whalen behind the bat
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
PARKeIDE DANCES.

Parkslde win hold It's regular
dance tonight in their gym" at
Kirkwood Park. Tonight is novelty
night Chairman A. Shubert Touey.
OF the dance committee. promises a
surprise for the girls in the way Of
novelties
Spot dances will also be run to-
night the prizes TO be tickets for
the second annual excursion OF the
Parkside Club to Augustine Beach
Monday. June 13.
Joe Dale's Melody Boys will fur
nlsh music
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
HARLAN TROPHIES
GO OUT TOMORROW

The last shoot OF a series of five
will be held at Bellevue tomorrow
afternoon to determine the final leg
winners on the Harlan trophies, and
a large turnout is expected as this
will be the last chance to win a leg
on the class trophies which the Har-
Ian Corporation donated TO the Will
mington Trapshooting Association.
The leg winners so far arc. Glass
A. G. l. Sylvester, l.. d. Willis, Harry
Morgan and Clarence Walker; Glass
b, J. w. Anderson, Jr., W. G. Robel-
en-, VIM. Shaw and VIM. Corey; Glass
C, ]. l. Wratten. NJ. W. Terriu. Jim
Stein and W. f. Jensen; Glass ID. d.
Husler and J. NJ. Sweeten.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
BY DEAN SNYDER

CLEVELAND. June 2.-The Uni
versity Of Alabama is proving to be
the best diamond mine in the coun-
try.
Three times within year IL has
been called upon to give the Worlds
Champion Indians players.
Three times it has come across
with the goods.
joey Sewell came UP to fill the
hole at short last fall following Ray
Chapman's untimely death. He made
good with bells on.
Riggs Stephenson answered the
S. o. S. call this spring when Sec
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
G. II. Andrews wins at GoIf.

The score OF the Memorial Day
golf tournament held at the dupont
Country Club on Monday have been
compiled and showed that G. II. An
drews was high man. He not only
had the lowest gross score but also
the lowest net score. Andrews won
the match easily his gross score be-
ing 81, while the next lowest was
102, nine strokes higher than that
of the winner.
Two prizes were offered, one for
the lowest gross and one for the
lowest net score, each being a golf
club, one iron and one wooden.
r. l. Kramer having the next low
est score is entitled TO the second
club after Andrews has made his So
lection Of the two, the committee
having decided that the lowest gross
score would command the second
prize under the peculiar circum-
stances.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
TIGERS DUE FOR TAMINc.

Wilmington Tigers. known until
recently as Chippey's All-stars will
tackle the Washington Braves in a
double-header at Harlan Field this
afternoon. The Capital City Club
defeated Parkside yesterday 3 to 2
The first game is scheduled to go on
at = O'Clock. *
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

ond Baseman Bill Wamby was in
jured. He has filled Bill's shoes at
second and in hitting he is up among
the leaders of the American League
and still swatting.
Manager Iris Speaker went back
to the Alabama diamond mine a
third time.
He annexed Luke Sewell, Joey's
kid broeher. Luke is a catcher.
With Steve O'Neill out OF the
game with a broken finger and Les
lie Nunamaker nursing a sore hand
the kid catcher from Alabama will
get into harness right off the reel.
It is up to Luke and Chet Thomas
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
REINLnNT Is VICrOR.

The Defiance Travellers took the
Belmont team into camp last even
ing. 10 to 6. Fourteen drives were
recorded off the delivery of Boots,
and Marty Walsh was also touched
rather lively.
The score by innings:
Belmont .....1 0 0 0 0 1 A. s
Defiance Trav. 20 o 0 s 2 0 x-10
Batteries: Boots and Giliday,
Walsh and Worrall. Umpires. Har-
kins and Long.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
BASEBALL, TENNIS,
GOLF FOR DUPONTERS

The Engineers lost to the Pro-
duction Department in a loosely
played game in the DUPONT Country
Club League yesterday IL to s.
MinlSer and Riley opposed each
other on the pitching peak and both
received poor support, resulting in a
merry chase around the bases. Score:
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
tfOIIuH,s NIGHr

me Mad son Athletic Girls will
have "Mother's Night on Monday.
The mothers ~ the Eirls OF the club
are invited 20 attend.
The girls had most delightful
time on their Decoration Day picnic.
on "Wednesday evening the Mad
ison volley bah team defeated the
clayton team, 10 /. Tns club
Will meet on next Tuesday evening
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
EASTLAKE SHOOT.

Tho monthly spoon shoot will
be held tomorrow afternoon at
the Eastlake traps AS this monthly
shoot has proven TO be such a popu-
lar event. a large turnout is ex-
pected.
Aside from the regular event dou-
Bile targets, protection races and
quail shooting will feature
The club officials request that
every member who can possibly at
tend the meeting next Monday eve
ming be there, as important business
will be brought before the club.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
GIANTS CAME ORE.

The game between the Wilmington
Giants and Defiance. which was to
have been played at Second and
DUPONT tonight, has been called off
The Giants win meet another fast
nine in their race for the Negro
championship, when they face Eighth
Ward at Kirkwood Park tomorrow
afternoon. This game will start at
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
WEST STOPS LoRRArp

The fast-going West Church team
defeated Lorraine Academy last
night at Baynard Park 10 to S. The
feature was the home run hitting of
William Middleton and S. Geisbert
Any team between 16 and Is wears
that wishes a twilight Saturday aft
ernoon game please get in touch
with Manager Geisbert at Or. II. N
Willis drug store or call 4271
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

Country Club tennis team will play
the Elberon Country Club on the
local courts. This is a scheduled
match in the Middle States Tennis
League, Of which the local team is a
member. and will be the first match
which has been played at home.
The match will be called about 3
o'clock and the following men will
represent the local team:
T. W. Harris, Jr.. W. S. Carpenter.
Jr, Lamott dupont, J. E. Booge, ]
]. williams. A. W. Koffenberger. +.
L. Squire, F. F. Palmer, w. A Ryan
and w. R Heald.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
WILLIAMS AFTER ROY.
wilmington Delaware

WITIHIHEIOUl UcIdWlro-
Sports Editor The Evening Journal:
Dear Sir: Some time ago l read
that kid Roy. from New Castle
would like 20 meet any 145 pound
fighter in Wilmington. AS no one
has taken him up would like to
meet him or any other welterweights.
and n be really means what he says
% ia up 70 him 20 talk business for
ara ready any time no is willing to
take a chance. Hoping to hear from
rlr1 soor. 7 remain.
Yours sincerely,
oGiE KID" WILLIAMS.
cocfsc WeterWelght Champion Of
Delaware.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

Riggs stephenson batting. Joey
sewen (center) and Luke sewell'
his brother.
to carry the Indians over their hard
luck period.
1t would take a check for $4,000
possibly $4,000 to buy Joey and
stevie from the Indians now.
In another year or two Luke may
be just as valuable
And none of the trio cost Owner
Jim Dunn a cent
Speaker has taken his place along
beside wise Connie Mack in picking
off young players who attain star
dom without touching the we'll
known bank-roll
The University Of Alabama now
has a mighty strong interest in
baseball.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
SUBURBAN LEAGUE

Contracts: with Elsmere. Brom-
NELL; with Marshallton. Peters;
with Stanton, Boulden, Benson,
Oswoslxi. Patterson, Crouch, Delikat.
Releases-Davis, Hanley, Mere
dith, Wright, Cashell. Rheims,
Lovett. Harrigan.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
PLuNnER NEEDS PITCHERS.

Due to a lack Of sufficient pitch-
ing material the Plummer All-Stars
were forced to cancel the rest of
their games this week. Fingers in
this town should keep on the fatch
as Warden Plummer is on the hunt
for some twirling talent.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
WARD PRACTICE NIGHT.

Practice will be held tonight by
the Ninth Ward Club at Twenty
second and Claymont in preparation
for tomorrow's Wilmington
game Manager Lux wants all men
TO report at o'clock
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
BELMONT WANTS GAME.

Belmont is without a game for to-
morrow and would like to hear from
any first-class team ip the city, st.
AIMS preferred. A. A. Casey. 3
South Harrison street. is manager
OF Belmont
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
henSiveIy at the pictures hanging OF

henstvely at the pictures hanging on
the wall.
Such nice, conservative, prim faces
Razed from oval frames shocked
as fancied--terribly shocked
One OF them seemed to say; Land
OF Mercy, what has happened to this
house-all topsy-turvy with prize
fighters. trainers and such! To think
1 should ever see this dayl"
Another photograph of a gentle
but firm lady gazed fixedly away
from the elaborate display of mono
grammed toilet articles,
And the pictures Just can't turn
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
SENIOR CHURCH
LEAGUE

Grace and Westminster were the
winners in the Senior Church League
last night, defeating Second Baptist
and Old swedes respectively.
Grace *. coco,a r,...,..
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Totals
HINES KrEPs WTNNTNG

Hines Business College baseball
team defeated the Burroughs Add
ing Machine Cos team last night by
Q 10 6. A practice. game Will be
played tonight at Bay{ard Field
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
TrRNER WANTS. TM.

The Turner A. c. is desirous OF
securing games with any first-class
team In The. city. Address all chal-
lrnEes - ar. Turner. Fifth avenue
and Dncean street
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

Second day blrds-Earnest porter,
win Wychgrain, Earl Mcdowell. tAfike
<ogut, Herman Sobotta- W. McNeal,
lack Querty, A. Kajwo.
Andy Pine and G. Williams, no report.
diplomas winners.
Keep cooEshenpot Park.-Adv..
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Gold Events

Another interesting golf event has
been planned by the golf commit
tee in the form Of mixed foresome
tournament.
This match win commence this af-
ternoon and finish tomorrow. Pairs
have been selected by the committee
according to the type of game played
by the individuals and the handi-
caps fixed
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
MINAWAKPS BIRDS
WIN FLY EASILY

The West End Homing Club held
its fourth spring pigeon race on sun
day over the 800 mile fly from
Rocky Mount, Va The birds were
liberated at e.1O on a clean. calm
day. with no wind. but few in a
storm. the birds arriving home wet
and muddy. Tony MinawslSi had no
trouble in ciocloing in the winning
bird as he was % minutes ahead OF
the next two diplomas winners. The
result:
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
Bal C1nh Meets AtIns.

This afternoon at the DUPONT
Country Club grounds the DUPONT
team will play the Atlas Powder
Company, the game being called
about Sis. Last Friday the Hercules
team bowed to defeat at the hands
Of dupont
The baseball committee is plan
ming to schedule several games with
various teams around the city.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

Fire work display at the DAAzaar.
June 9Th to 11th, Conrad street
Playground.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1921-06-03
EIbernon Here in Tennis

Engineering ...........-.-.O I
Production ........-.------2 - J z-lz
Umpire. Andrews
Evening journal., 1921-06-03

SCORE BY INNINGS