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The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
LEHIGH GRIDDER
FATHER OF TWINS

ALLENTOWN. Pa, Dec. .1.-A
Lehigh University freshman and a
member Of the varsity football squad
is perhaps the only yearlihg of the
American colleges who can boast of
being the father of twins.
The stork visited the home Of his
father-in-law. a brewer before Prohi-
bition days at Williamsport and left
two daughters.
The proud freshman is Edward Mel
linger. son Of Charles Mellinger. an
insurance broker Of Lancaster, Pa
He Is % years old and a former
preparatory school athlete
Young Mellinger married Miss Ruth
Flock, Of Williamsport, Pa. in June.
1919. while he was student at Beth
lehem Prep. Later their first child,
also girl. now. II months old. was
born. 7 =
Mellinger entered the Allentown
Prep. last fall and prepared for
Lehigh University. entering that in
stitution this fall He made the
Lehigh varsity squad at the beginning
Of the gridiron season, but an injury
prevented him from appearing in many
games.
Mrs. Mellinger.who was graduated
from a school in Washington, and the
twins are reported to be doing nicely.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
OUer so Skaters Enter
Middle Atlantic Series

NEWBURGH. N. Y. Dec. 21.-En-
tries for the Middle. Atlantic speed
skating championships to be held
here Monday. January close to-
morrow. Already the. entries of
more than fifty of the cyack skatl
ers of the country have been re-
cetyed and present indications are
that the entry list will be a record
breaker. In addition to the anna
teur competition an effort Is being
made to have Bobby Mclean the
professional skater attempt to
lower the world record for either
the 44o or ss0-yard distances. Nc
Lean is at present in New York
City training for professional conn.,
petition.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
ALL.STARS TO PLAY
PROS MONDAY
Harris and Mackert to Be in
Stars Line.Up-Last
Game of Season.

Harry Harris. former West vir-
ginia University quarterback, and
Roy Mackert. former star at Mary
land. will play with the Washing
ton All-stars against the profess
SIGNALS next Monday at American
League Park in what is expected
to be the last gridiron game Of the
present season. Both Harris and
Mackert were former members Of
the professionals.
Benny Boynton and Gene Vidal.
former West Point star. will again
play with Jordan's eleven.
The All-Stars have collected some
Of the cleverest gridironers in this
section. among them many college
stars. and should give the pros one
of their hardest games of the sea-
son. They expect to be particularly
strong IN the backfield where, in ad.
dition to Mackert and Harris, they
will have a quartet of other college
stars to draw upon.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

CHICAGO. Dec. s1.-The manner
In which the American Association
magnates. In melting here yesterday,
passed up the draft proposal sub
mitted by the advisory council. evil
IDENTIFY did not suit Judge K N.
Landis. baseball commissioner. To-
day. upon receipt Of letter from
Tom Hickey. American Association
president, settin gforth the leagues
stand on the proposition, Lands
sent for Hickey and the two went
: into conference but what transpirsd
was not released for public con-
sumption. --t<-
A A. Passed UD PROPOSAL.
At the meeting of the American
Association bosses hers, Hickey in
formed the members Of the advisory
councils plan for q resumption OF
the draft In class "A circuits. In
brief this was that one man be
drafted from each club at q price of
5000 and in the event of a player
being returned the price was TO be
SEsoUg. IllChcy sAAAPAy
passed the proposal along without
an argument
II Is presumed that Lands, who
Is sincere in his belief that the de-
cision is essential, called Hickey
with the idea OF getting at the very
foundation Of the asociation's OBJ
jsctions. II the baseball commits
sioner worked along these lines
there Is. possibility Of the advisory
council Withdrawing its present
scheme and submitting another that
will provide some Of the safeguards
the American Association. the Pa
cine Coast. the International, the
western and Three Eye leagues now
demand
wsuld Eiinisate Farn.
Al Tsarney, Western and Three
Eye leagues president. who has
been one of the leaders in the night
against the draft, intends to draw
up plan that will AFFORD lands
a good idea of just what the rebel
five" seek. The basis of this 10 the
elimination Of the farm" and the
protection of the ball player.
This can be done by making 1t
necessary for a big league when
peddling drafted men to offer them
first to class "A, then to class
and SO on down the line. In this
way the big league clubs could not
load up any one particular minor
league as is now done where the
big fellows have farms"
NEW YORK, Dec. "a = Boston
baseball writers and fans are up In
arms over the trade made yester-
day by which Everett Scott, Joe
Bush and Sam Jones come to the
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
.CONZACA DEFEATS
BUSINESS HIGH, l4S
North Capitol Five's Defense
Blanks Stenographers in LIST
Half of Tight Game. {

Business High Schools Ave went
down to defeat before the Gonzasa
High basketers, IA to s, yesterday.
in the latter's gym in a game re-
plete with sterling defensive play
by. both sides. Business finished
with q rush. but could not overhaul
the North Capitol streeters
At the end of the first quarter
Gonzaga led by 20 count, al
though the Stenographer. had four
chances to count from the foul line.
Three more baskets from scrim-
mage gave Gonzaga an so lead
at half time.
Dennis 2-pointer in the next SEES
sion put Business into the scoring
column. This quarter ended wFh
Gonzaga out in front. IL to 3. Bust
ness started a prolonged squirt in
the final session, and with Dennis
and Barrett each counting once
from the floor crept up to within
two baskets of Gonzaga's total.
harrington put. a stop to the Bust
ness squirt by dropping in a neat
counter from near the center OF the
court. Neither team scored in the
last three minutes of play.
Woeful weakness from the Is
foot mark was evident on both
sides. each fve registering but two
out of a total OF twenty-six at
tempts. Mills played a wonderful
floor game for the Gonzagans. and
Capt Dennis and Barrett were the
shining lights OF Coach Kelly's pro-
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
z nS 6i1R29 ;'g,z;zz;&gz'|4

League pitchers And three or four
years ago they pushed him back to
the minors as . has-been whose
song had been sung and. whose
story had been told. Four or Ave
managers would esteem it passing
bliss to stumble over three or. four
such has-beens between now and
April. -....
rs any minor league ballplayer
worth s76,o0o?' asks a contempt
rary. Were not Cobb. Speaker.
Ruth, Hornsby, Collins and Alexan-
der when they were in the minors a
fair investment at this price? What
was, can be again, at least. once in
a while.
Expert Report.
Somewhere down South it may be
But UP at Bafin's Bay it's not;
For I can say, at Bafin's Bay
CBetween this date and late in
May)
There's very little golf to play.
l. H. P.
Calffornia's wonderful passing
game was no small part of Ohio
States overthrow last winter. W.
and ]. will be more prepared to
meet an assault of this type, know
ing In advance that 1t will be used
extensively. But we have never
seen a defense yet that could break
up a hne passing game and at the
same moment hold a strong, de-
ceptive running attack in check. 1t
was this combination which made
Penn State one Of the Strongest
scoring machines Of many seasons.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
BILL HELPS CAUSE
OF RESERVE AIRMEN

To prevent loss to the government
Of more than 200 flying men. some of
whom are stationed at Boiling and
Langley fields, Senator David l. Walsh
Of Massachusetts,. asked the Senate
yesterday to investigate recent ex.
aminations ard transfers under which
members Of the Naval Reserve Flying
Corps and officers OF the Naval Air
service were denoted or failed to pass
upon merit
A resolution introduced by Senator
Walsh called attention to charges that
the men In whose behalf complaint
was made had not been given an op-
portunity to, study matters upon which
they were given tests. and that the
examinations were unfair and un-
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Sport Notes

NEW YORK, Dec. 2l.-Harvard
has taken Dartmouth back on her
football schedule, according to- an
announcement from Cambridge.
The 1922 game will be played on
October IS. at Cambridge. thereby
giving unbiased" Boston fans, who
always support the smaller college
against the Crimson, chance to
shout loud and long.
Long Island Sound. next Septem-
Der, will witness team yacht races
between Great Britain and the
United States for the British Amer
lean cup. The yachts will be OF the
six-metre class, and the races will
be sailed under American rules.
The Americans lost the first series
of races this year, in the Solent, by
q small margin.
Miller Higgins is not out for \
matrimonial pennant. He says
there isn't anything to the rumor
he is engaged to an actress.
Charley White, the Chicago light
weight who would like to try on
Benny Leonard's crown for a bit,
has been matched-almost- meet
Lew Tender, who beat Sailor
Friendman recently. White is ex-
pected in New York within a few
days to make final arrangements
for the match.
Twenty-eight fraternities have
put hockey teams on the ice at
Cornell.
Johnnie Wilson. middleweight
champion, and Harry Greb are
signed up to box at Madison Square
Garden on the night of February s.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Army Poloists Beaten.

PINE HURST. NJ C., Dec 21.-The
Sand Hills Polo Club defeated the
Camp Bragg team by IL goals to 4
in the opening match of the first
annual Christmas polo tournament
played here today. John A. Tucker
man played a particularly fine game
for the Sand Hills team and scored
four Of the goals credited to- the
winners. Major c. B. King Of Rome,
Ca, who scored two of the three
goals actually earned by the mill
tary team. made one of his goals
in brilliant fashion at the finish of
q spectacular run the whole length
Of the Held
Eight chukkers of seven and
half minutes each were played. The
Camp Bragg team held the Sand
Hill players scoreless in two sue
cessive chukers.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Turner Wrestles Ellis.

Joe Turner will give Demon Ellis
another chance in a wrestling bout
at the Capitol Theater tonight. Tur-
ner recently pinned Ellis, shoulders
to the, mat. but the latter was not
satisfied with the result and demand
ed q return match. 1t promises to
be one Of the best bouts of the
peaSon. - tss
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Dickinson Seeks Coach.

CARLISLE Pa. Dec. fl.-Dr. C.. w
Prettyman. chairman Of the advisory
committee Of the athletic association
Of Dickinson College. said today nc
names have been considered fer coach
Of the football team Glen killinser,
the Penn State football star. had no,
been offered the place. The advisory
committee will meet tomorrow night
to accept the RESIGNATION of Forest Z.
Craver, head coach. and canvass the
situation Later candidates will be
interviewed and a coach selected by
the committee in January.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Henshaw Trims Dickey.

Sergt- Henshaw defeated Ralph
pckey, 100, to 81. in last nights
match In the annual District billiard
championship tourney being staged at
the Grand Central parlors. Henshaw
had a high run Of Is. Dickey was a
bit on stroke and was never able TO
find his real form. Parsons and Kim
ball meet tonight
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Walker Plays Brilliant Golf.

PlNEHURST. n. C, Dec. 21.--CNrII
Walker. the Engiewood professional.
is playing some very fine golf down
here this week. Yesterday he turned
in II on the No 3 course. which
is altered and made more difficult than
ever. and today he went over the No.
or championship course in 33-34-61.
playing from the short tees. His
round included four brides and IA
holes played in the par figures. Par
Is IL $500
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
YANKEES CAPTURE
SEVENTH STRAIGHT

The fast Congress Heights Yam
KEGS annexed their seventh straight
victory when they easily downed
the Manhattan Athletic Club quin-
tet in the Congress Heights Audito-
rum last night, 81 to IT, 1t was
an easy victory for the Yankees
Never during the entire game were
they threatened. Sauber and He'd
dens, of the Yanks, gave a clever
exhibition of shooting, and totaled
46 points between them.
The Manhattans found the Yam
kee defense entirely too strong for
them, and during the first half only
three baskets were registered, two
by Young and one by Hutchinson
Hutchinson had difficulty in shoot
ing from the foul line, and missed
FIVE baskets in as many attempts.
Heddens, performing on the foul
Ene for the Districtc hampions,
Gagged eight baskets in tleven trials.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Hyattsville Easy Victor.

HfATTSVILLE, Md, Dec. 21.-
Hyattsvihe high basketers tri-
umphed over the ElIicott City quint
"a to &c in the National Guard
Armory here today. The local toss
ers early took the lead and kept
ahead throughout Capt. Crosth-
waite. right guard. and Bill Cody.
.stArred>for HyattsvilIe. Wheatley,
itors. f.sss -
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Warwicks Claim Midget Title.

The Warwick Mideets. through
Manager Z. Nslley, claim. the ss-
pound basketball championship of the
District and are open to meet any
teams that dispute their right to
the crown. Phone Manager Naliey.
Lincoln 500.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
BALTIMORE FIVE
EASY FOR MIDDIES

ANNAPOLIS. Md, Dec. 2l.-In the
last basketball game OF 1921 on
the local court the Naval Academy
won today from the Markham Club.
of Baltimore, 40 to 20. Mckee and
Parr, regulars last year, who have
been resting from athletics since
the close of the football season,
played for the first time.
The visitors led at the start. but
the steady shooting of Ault and
Mckee gave the midshipmen a lead
toward the middle of the half. the
score of the period being 81 to z
in their favr. Garrigues and Harris
the latter playing only in the
second half-also shot we'll The
lineup:
Naval Academy Pos. Marian Club
Barnes .............L- f.......... Thomas
Mckee .............R. F........... King
Auit ..............-..C.. Steckman
Parr ...............L L. G....... Aulholland
Garrigues .......... r. G............ Klein
observation-disclosures for Mckee, Harris
for Barnes. Blue for Harris. Day for Blue,
Lyon for Pau, Matteucci for GaPrigues !:
CAarkbap) siegrist for steckmsn. steckmsn
for Siegrist, Dorsey for Mulholland. Null
Field goals-tNaval Academy Ault, 4; Nc
kee, 8; Harris, 8; Garrigues, 8; (Markhsml
Klein. 2; steckman, 1; Thomas, 1; King. 1.
Foul goals-(Naval Academy Mckee 10 in
III, Ault Is In ~; tMarkham) Klein 10
In ID. Referee-Menton CLoyola). Umpire
-Pippen (University of Marylandl. Time
Of haives-20 minutes.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

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The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
QUINCYS DEFEAT
EPISCOPAL FIVE

The Quincy A. c. basketers nosed
out the st. Paul Episcopal five in
Liberty Hall last night. IS to %. after
trailing that team most of the way
The churchmen led by 14-to-s
count at half time. p. Smiths four
baskets in the final period turned
the tide. Frakley and F. Foster
put up the best performances for
the losers, and the Smith brothers
worked best for the Quincys
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

Substitutions-tBu slness) WaIker
for Barrett, Barrett for Greenwood /;
(Gonzaga) Hurney for O'Donnen,
Boucher for Mills. Goals from court
Dennis CD, Barrett. Harrington
cd. o'Donnell te). Mills, Enright.
Goals from foul-Barrett q in 81.
Common (missed -, Dennis (missed
-. Walker Il in 81, Mills (missed
81. Harrington e in 81. o'Donnell
tmissed -, Folliard (missed -
Referee-Bratburd (Cleveland). I'm
pire-Frank (Moysius). Timer
Blake (ASoysius). Scorer-Lester
(Aloysius). Time of periods-lo-
minute quarters
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
Emanon Team Seeks Games.

The Emanon ave would like to ar
range games with any teams in or
outside Of the District Address Al
bert Berries. 4eal New Hampshire
avenue northwest or call Columbia
42as-J.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

Goals from court-P. smith. :: II. Smith,
4; Grove, 3: Frswley, ): McNnIty. s: Lewis
=: +. Foster. Goals form foul-H. Smith
e in 81. Levi. tmissed ~. McNulty missed
81. Referee-Marstells. Time Of periods
10-minute quarters
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

The seve, woaders Of the Worn
In sport. -
Ty cobb-batting average 81
for Ass ball games in seventeen
years.
BABE" Ruth-113 home runs in
two seasons. -E
Jack Dempsey-averaEe less than
s sh,s. rounds for his last twenty
Bill Tilden American, British
and Davis Cup tennis champions
two years in succession.
Stanislaus Zbyszko wrestling
champion at age Of ~. One defeat
in thirteen years.
Charles Paddock-holder Of seven
worlds sprint records.
Jim rhorpe-greatest all-around
star still in harness after fourteen
years.
Proof Of Class.
II California can beat W. and j.
decisively IL will be proof of top
.
stronger machine than the seasons
headlines might indicate.
Conceding Andy Smiths team I'M
usual speed and power, there will
be no holiday romp. for the Bears,
where on form the game should be
extremely close.
Dee white a. q Prophet.
Dear Sir.-Is Doc White .
prophet, Here's the evidence, and
yu leave the verdict with you.
This clipping was taken from q pa
Per four or eve years age:
so good a Judge of pitchers as
Doc White paid waite Hoyt a high
compliment. White is now part
owner of the Dallas club. and ac-
companied his team to Marlin. If
that boy is only II years old now
said White, my dope IL that he'll
be a major league star when he's
old enough to vote. never saw
any bali player Of his years 50
strong and we'll developed. within
four or Ave years he will be one Of
the big guns of the game"
Does Doc qualify as . prophet
or not,
The D.Rer's Christaas wish.
/ do not ask for wealth or health.
A book or . cravat;
I do not ciamor for cigars
A touring ear or hat.
I do not ask for great renown,
For headlines or for fame;
I only ask that once or twice,
Without an endless hook or slice,
get upon my game.
Warden. Taylor. Ray, Duncan and
Mitchell have all taken diyots from
American turf. James Braid is the
only one Of the old triumvirate
who has never been over. 20 his ar
rival now n possibility. would be
one Of the leading features Of the
year. The tail. gaunt, Scot, IL not
only agrand golfer. but one Of the
rare characters Of the game.
We understand that the ALL
American consensus names McMil-
lin. A1drich, Owen and Devine.
Very we'll. Wen take Killinger,
Mohardt, Kaw and Davies, Barchet
or French, by way of debate, and
with an even break from fate the
two sets will be as close a. $3.50,
which il close enough.
In q year or two Babe" Adams
will be stirring up something. The
Babe" 1t only - or 20 won nine
straight last season e league rec
ord for the year). and finished Sec
ond in effectiveness anong national
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

Uoas: NAVAL Academy = Baker, -M0Ore;
Swarthmore - Oser. Substitutions: Naval
Academy-Casey for Conner; Swarthmore-
Davenport for Baxter. Osler for Mode, Mode
for Test. Referee-Ryan tGiimans). Lines
men = Case. (Swarthmore). and Randolph
NAVAL Academy. Time Of halves-Thirty
minutes.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

Insley for sauber. Ing]ey for Atherton
sauber for Ingley; tManhattan) Action for
Young: Goals from 6oor-tYankees) Ather-
ton, ;Heddens, 10; Sauber, o; Catlin,
Ingley, 8; Ford; tManhattan) Hutchinson, q;
Young, 2; Cuifreda, Boyd. Goals from fouls
-Heddens Is in III, Hutchinson 10 in 81,
Young 20 In ~, Boyd a in 81: Time Of
periods-2o minutes each. Referee. Fits
gerald tGonzasa),
The Washington herald., 1921-12-22
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The Washington herald., 1921-12-22

Johnnie Wilson. middleweight
champion, and Harry Greb are
signed up to box at Madison Square
Garden on the night of February s.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-12-22
His First Shot Missed.

cut the irons and he had slipped them
off, leaving them on the floor of the
brig. Then he jumped overheard In
the dark.
After a swim of more than a mile
Leonard came ashore at Princes Bay,
and later went to a garage owned by
John Hoag, where he asked If he could
rent an automobile to take him to New
York. When told there were no cars
for rent. he displayed roll of 500 to
show he was able to pay. That failed
to get him car and so he waited until
an oil truck driven by chauffeur for
A. Halliwell, an oil dealer at 341 West
Thirty-first street, Paterson, N. j.,
came along. Leonard persuaded the
driver to give him lift, and when last
seen was headed for the ferry at Tot
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-12-22
ALIAS SUMMONS

In the Probate Court of Idaho County,
State of Idaho.
Emil G. Hegg, plaintiff VS.. Sam
Stamey and Goldie Stamey, defendants.
The State of idaho Sends Greetings
TO the Above Named Defendant Sam
Stamey.
You are hereby summoned TO appear
In the above entitled Court to be
held at the office of the Probate Judge,
at the court house, at Grangeville,
Idaho, in the above entitled cause, at
10 O'Clock a. m, upon the 9th. day of
February, 1922, and answer plaintiff IS
complaint on file in said Court, or
plaintiff will take Judgment against
you as prayed in said complaint
This action is brought to recover the
sum of $4,000 and interest as provid-
ed in promissory note dated Dec. 9th,
1920.
Witness my Hand and the Seal of
the Probate Court this 10Th day of
Dec. 1921.
(SEAL) j. f. BYRON.
Probate Judge and Ex-Officio Clerk.
Il. M. Griffith, Attorney for PLAIN
tiff, Residence and p. o. Address,
Grangeville, Idaho. 1916
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1921-12-22

North half of Block "E" Grandview
Addition to the town (now city,, of
Grangeville, Idaho County, Idaho, ac-
cording to the recorded plat of said
addition.) Together with all and sing
uler the tenements, hereditaments and
appurtenances thereunto belonging or
in anywise appertaining.
I will on Saturday, December 3lst.
1921, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, of said day,
in front of the Court House door,, in
the City of Grangeville, Idaho, in
obedience to said Order of Sale and De-
vree, sell the above described property,
or so much thereof as may be necessary
to satisfy said Judgment, with interest
and costs, to the highest and best bid
der for lawful money of the United
States.
Dated December, Sth. 1921.
J. G. EIMERS,
Sheriff
BY H. Rothwell,
3O-4 Deputy