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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
4nbovs Defeat Babe Ruth And His All Star Team Here
RUTH SCORES BUT ONE FIELD GOAL
OUT OF 28 CHANCES; PERTH AMBOYS
TOOK LEAD IN LAST HALF; WON 37-25

Although Babe" Ruth appeared
in this city last night to play Biz
Manning's Perth Amboy basketball
team, the four other players an
nounced TO appear in his lineup.
Schwab, Schelling. Charley and Art
Powers, did not put in an appear
ance. Ruth's combination was de-
feated by the Amboys. 37-25, In a
contest which was a gfve-and-take
affair up until the last five inmates
of play in the second session when
Manning's team scored twelve points
In rapid succession and COPIED the
game.
AS has been shown in an the
other anne the Bambino perform
ed in, Ruth is not even a bush
Lacquer as a basketball player. He
had twenty-eight chances from the
field in this game. many right under
the basket. but only succeeded In
dropping one basket through the
net. Ruth also missed n foul try
in this encounter.
Ed Red" Shannon was high
scorer for the Amboy opponents and
played the best ~all-around game for
the visitors, holding Hank" Thorn
as. the star local basketeer, GORE
tEC6 liUIA liz A6Ada 49, - ~
grove led the Amboy team in scor-
ing, the two scoring twenty-thres
points.
throughout the first session the
visitors held the lead, the Stars feed
ing their manager seventeen times
in this session, and the Amboy play
ers furnished little opposition II
trying to prevent him from making
the baskets. He dropped in his fifth
try, which seemed to be harder thar
all the other attempts he made al
night. At the end of the first hall
the Stars led 1910.
Amboy started a rush in the sec.
ond half and resulted in reaching
their opponents. For the first If
| teen minutes of this half the score
changed hands several times. Dur
Ing the last few minutes of the ses'
sion Amboy took the lead. Soladoi
called eighteen fouls on the hons
team and twenty-five on the visi'
tors.
Just before the whistle to star
the game Bill Manning introduced
James Murray. grand knight of tbs
knights of Columbus Council of THU
city. The grand knight welcomed
Ruth Ia member of Pere Marquett'
Council, knights OF Columbus. Souti
Boston) to this city, and extended
| an invitation to the Bambino II
| come to the home Of the organize
| ton in this city, where the members
would entertain him. Ruth was un'
able to accept the invitation on &C
count of pressing business duties il
New York early this morning.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
BOWLING LEAGUE IS
FORMED IN METUCHEN
py stan o rrespondent.

By staR o. rrespondent.
METUCHEN, Jan. 13-Members
of the six teams of three men each
who are to compete in the bowling
tournament staged by the Eagle
Hose Company. at the frehouse be-
ginning next Monday night have
been selected. and the schedule of
the games to be played has been
posted. twenty-five games will be
played, In which all combinations
will be given an opportunity to BAR
ticipate.
The teams as selected are as fol-
lows: Team No. Philip Kreps,
william Smith. Jr.. and Earl Tionp-
son; Team No. 2-William McGuin-
ness. John MeGuinness and Lester
Hartmann; Team No. 3-Henry
Hahn, Walter Schroeder and Samu-
ell Quackenbush; Team No. -
James Powers. Reed and Foster
Hahn; Team No. 5-John Teller,
George Haneman and Otto p. Ros-
'envinge; Team No. 6-James Nc
Guinness. Gene Moss and p. Noe.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

The business of crushing heads Is
going to pick UP.
Ed STRANGER" Lewis. new heavy
weight wrestling champion, is ready
to challenge any man in the world.
Since he took the title from Joe
Stecher with his deadly, vise-like
deadlock hold, Lewis has a new faith
in his powers.
II believe my deadlock hold Is
unbeatable" he says.
Lewis put the strang1e hold into
the wrestling code several years ago.
But 1t was too deadly. Officials
barred it along with the toe hold.
Shifted Lock
Then the STRANGER" got an idea.
He shifted his lock up from around
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
NEWARK ElkS BOWL HERE
IN STATE LEAGUE TONIGHT

Although the Perth Amboy en-
trants in the Elks state league os-
cupy the eighth position in this cir
cult, the members of the team are
confident that the next several
matches on their schedule will
boost their standing in the league
considerably. The Amboy team
bowls the Newark Elks pm the local
alleys tonight. Jersey City bowls at
Paterson. Union Hi1 travels to Bay
onne, and Railway bowls in Plain
field. The next match on the AM
boy schedule 10 with the leading
Jersey City team on the local alleys
January 81.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

utes."
The champions wife Ia DR.. Ada
Morton-Lewis. She has a large
practice in San Jose.
She takes great pride In her
husbands strength.
II get q thrill every time he
throws an opponent" she says.
Expensive training quarters are
installed in the Lewis home- gift
from his wife.
Also the champion has a seven
months old baby girl. In the arms
of the strongest man in the world
It Is almost completely hidden.
Lewis declares she'll be q champion
in some woman's sport when she
grows up.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

the necks of opponents to their
heads.
1t required a lot of practice to
perfect this new hold. More strength
in the arms was necessary to make
it effective.
But Lewis has got IT down pat"
now.
When he isn't p~racticing his hold
on human heads he uses a wooden,
6pringy conk.
"Stecher's legs are so powerful
that he can break a sack of grain
wide open at both ends by squeezing
it with his legs" Lewis says.
How ones body can Withstand
such a squeezing, I don't know.
IT broke his scissors in four min
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
Lyceum Separates Play

Tom Snyder's Lyceum separate
basketball team travels TO Wood
bridge tonight. where they play the
Woodbridge A. A. team on the high
school court. This is the first game
to be played by the Separate COM
bination. Bill Seiboth will be added
o the lineup announced a short
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
a wOMAN,s Observation-Disclosures

Mrs. d. T. Tryor. Frankli Ave. otse-
go. o.. writes: Nine years ago I was
very much afflicted with kidney trouble
I bought different kinds Of medicine. but
all to no effect. until one day I bought a
box of Foley Kidney Pills I realized 30
great . benefit from the use Of that box
that / feel safe in recommending Foley
Kidney Pills to any kidney sufferers"
They relieve backache. sore muscles.
rheumatic pains and bladder ailments.
Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
Y. N. H. 4 JUNIORS BEAT
YOUNG AUD0S ON COURT

The Y. NJ. H. A. Juniors defeat
Id the Young Audos. 1921, and the
~. M. H. A. Midgets, second team.
defeated the Y. NJ. C. A. Triangles
in two games played on the Y. M.
III. A. court yesterday. Chick"
Kaplowitz was high scorer for the
r'Y" midgets team, which defeated
the Triangles ga.
Tha how eCnra.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
High School Boys Win 3rd
Straight Game OF Season;
Beat Red Bank; Girls Lose
Local Boys Have Easy Task Defeating Red Bank on Court
Here, 27-12, Yesterday Afternoon - Silver Gets In
Game and Stars--Crimson and White Girls Lose at
North PIainfieId, 28-8 in 0ne-Sided Game.

was high scorer for the visiting
team.
Girls Lose at Plainfield
The Crimson and White girls
travelled to Plainfield yesterday af-
ternoon. where they met defeat at
the hands of the North Plainfield
high school combination by . score
of 2s-s. This was the first appear
ance OF the Amboy high school girls
on the court this season.
The score of the boys game:
AmbOy High,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
w.urers Meet Tonight

There will be a meeting of the
Maurer Athletic Association at the
Maurer club rooms tonight. This
meeting is being held for the pur-
pose of electing officers. and maxi
ing plans for the coming baseball
eason
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

Blue and Gray Organize.

The Blue and Gray Juniors ave
organized a basketball team. ana
Manager Andrew Deliman Is desir-
Gus Of hearing from Junior comhi-
cations in this vicinity. Address all
communications to the manager,
care American Smelling and RIM
ing Company. The newly organized
team will lineup with Van Syckles
Gloshau. Dooley. Convery and Dell
imam.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

The Rectors bowling team IN the
Elks league took two out Of three
games from the PAGERS in a match
rolled on the Eks alleys last night
As a result of winning this match
last night the Rectors step into sew
enth position.
The scores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

Special Correspondent
MATAWAN. jan 1s-The RED
Bank Orioles basketball team IS
to play the Matawan rep
r~esentative team on Geran's han
court here tonight Great interest
is being shown IN this contest .
cause OF the TACT that the Red Bank
combination is trying for Monmouth
county honors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
yr. q. n A. M. BovIers win

The Jr. o. U. A. NJ. defeated the
Generals on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Y. M. c. A. alleys In two out
Of three games in the Class A league
Monday night. Thomas was high
average man with 1914, his best
game being 237. The cores:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13
Red Bank.
SOUTH AMBOY SPORT NEWS
Legion Five to Play "Y"

BY Special Corresponds t.
SOUTH AMBOY, Jan. 13:-The
American Legion and South Amboy
Y. M. C. A. basketball teams will
decide the championship Of the city
next Thursday night. The legion
team will have with them two of the
old Riverside players. jimmy Can't
Ion and "Rufie" Allen. Playing with
the "Y" will be Bennett, Perkins,
Furman, James, Wilbur, McCarty
and possibly others.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

w. B. Symonds has climbed to
the top in the profession. He's
glass expert in the U. s. Bureau
Of Chemistry. He blew the first
Electric light bulb. Experimenting
with frail glass is full of disap-
pointments. Just as you think you
have it-smash! Symonds climbed
because for % years he refused to
be discouraged.
According to the rules the only
thing that can stop a golf match "
losing all the balls.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-01-13

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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19
Mntitprin.@ cbanOlnue.

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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19
AUGUST 20 to "a, 1921

ibrc llebertretl1ng beItroft merhen,
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v1Srcihcit, bic i'd mcine."

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trngsfoG 500 fir ieoe ein5elnc 81.
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19
Die MHuihelrutc.

Sn etnCr 3uifrift oeS gcOloQiihen
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19

HAVE YOU SHIFTED GEARS
In applying your efforts to your opportuni-
ties? Robt. L.. Finch has a high powered lee
ture with a punch entitled Shifting Gears" that
makes you laugh and then think.
NOTABLE MUSICAL ARTISTS
The Premier Artists numbering such head
liners as Elsa FRESHMAN, soprano; Viola Ellis,
contraIto; Joseph Andrews, tenor; j. Carroll
Ault, basso; and Thelma Marty, accompanist.
Songs the people love to hear, brilliantly rem
dered-elaborate stage settings-last night OF
Chautauqua-
WITTY STORIES
And representations by Edna Means, a re-
view of faces you see in "A Passing Crowd" by
one of Lyceum's most charming, most compell-
ing, most popular artists.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19
WHERE
LAUGHS ARE
KING!

Where the crowd doubles
up with lauGhter-cries
with laughter, roars with
laughter, - sits on the
edge of their seats breath
less with laughter! That
was the laugh treat afford
ed New Workers. by "The
BBL and it's coming
with all its laughs in
tact on the third night of
the
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19

gS7I nseieen i'm Soltsblott brin'
gen @rfola.
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+ bingen Die prompte 3ablrrng al
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19

r. A, Breuer
w. B. Dickson
w. w. Strack
E. f. Ruediger
Louis Koch
r. A. Decker
Eugene Drummer
Christ. Eberlin
F. w. Eggers
Geo. R. Forderhase
Jno. C. Woest
Fred Hirschfeld
w. F. Klenk
Louis Boehm
Mrs. George Jordan
A. B. Walker
Mrs. Henry F. Meyer
Graf Printing Co
VIM. F. Keune
Arthur Gust
Wallace Stoenner
Albert Baumstark
Mrs. Geo. Kraettly
Theo. Graf
A. M. Rick
Mrs. H. W. Tekotte
Mrs. Otto Eberlin
Louis Begemann
Elmer RuediPer
Mrs. R. W. Ochsner
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19
HERMANN
Do WE WANT BOLSHEvISM-

Do WE WANT BOLSHEvISM-
Is it just a scare" or is it Of concern?
Homer C. Boblitt saw Red Russia first hand.
A dynamic address so you understand.
READING CHARACTER AT SIGHT
Morton M. Newcomb, the noted character
analyst and Efficiency Expert is coming to tell
how he picked employees for more than 600 big
business firms of the West.
OTHER FEATURES
The Delphians, four winsome singers and
players; the Joymakers Trio-a male organiza-
ton of Joy wizards; Brown Williams Entertainers
with music and joy of a new kind; and a Mother
Goose Party by the junior folks.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19

VIM. B~aumgaertner
John M. Schermann
w. J. Danuser
G. S. Kramer
F. J.. Birk
August Smith
Hugo C. Wagner
Herb. Langendoerfer
w. C. Schlender
w. A. Mundwiller
P. F. Even
Armin Fleisch
F. A. Beekman
Mrs. Elizabeth Puchta
Gus. Eberlin
o. G. Rick
Albert Mueller
Ferd. TekOtte
Earl Schaffner
Oliver Mundwiller
w. ]. Behrmann
A. w. Dietzel
Hermann Mill. Bazaar
o. G. Gula
J. Fl. HaSenritter
Ferd. Hansen
Edward Hickman
Geo. A. Kuhn
W. c. Sellenschuetter
G.. NJ. Ellis
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19

Frank H. Neumann
Miss Laura Haeffner
Geo. C. Eberlin
Mrs. Otto Schmidt
W. C. Vessel
Alfred Meyer
Alfred Graf
Ernest ]. Geiger
Edgar Obenhaus
August Eberlin
E. F. Rippstein
John H. Helmers
w. l. Maulding
August Meyer
Alex. Vogel
Mrs. F. H. Caughell.
Geo. A. Ruediger
VIM. G. Fell
J. Buehler
Mrs. A. C. Oncken
F. w. Danuser
julius Haeffner
VIM. B. Ruffner
H. A. Dothage
Emil G. Schuch
Henry Schuch
Henry Kaiser
Mrs. r. f. Kessler
Sam B~aumgaertner j
Chas. Augustine
w. L. Hickman
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1921-08-19

Hy. Oncken
Joe Wunderlich
Chas. Grass Jr.
Mrs. f. W. Eggers
Fritz Burkhardt
Armin Eberlin
w. l.. Rohlfing .
c. H. Danuser
Aug. Brinkmann
M. A. Schuster
f. E. Simon
A. G. Naegelin
O. Osten
Mrs. Chas. F. Ochsner
w. E. Lockwood
J. C. Danuser
l.. r. Vented
D. f. Matthews
Chas. A. Egley
VIM. Eberlin
B. f. Dickson
Mrs. Robert Walker
Harris Moore
F.. L. Haffner
A. H. Siedler
A. F. Witthaus
Phillip April
Hy. Ritter
Chas. Mumbrauer
Frank j. Ritter
Hy. Salzmann
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1921-09-15

at that time was about the lower OK
bO water power. Later the family
moved to Peck's prairie, snort dis
tance east of where the present fair
grounds are located.
The Eben Peck family had come
before the Johnsoras. Mrs. Victoria
Peck Hawley, now a resident of Del
ton; had been born at Madison in
1887 and came to Baraboo soon after,
but resided for several years at Chip
honor of being the continuous resi-
dent of the county The same applies
to members of the Johnson family and
others Mr.. Johnson was in the army
during the Civil war but retained his
residence here. His mother and the
mother Of Mrs. Hawley were sisters.
Builds Two Cabins
The Johnsons built two cabins. The
first was erected on what was sup
posed to be their claim but when the
land was finally surveyed it was found
the building was on the land claimed
by Moses Nulph. Although but a few
rods over the line it was necessary to
erect another cabin. The elder John
son made road from his home to
the river, from the Siebecker farm
to near the foot of Mound street, and
the road is still in use.
The father, Edward Johnson, was a
bootmaker and his product was sold
by James A. Maxwell, who had a
store where the First National bank
is located The Johnson house on
Pecks prairie was burned number
of years ago.
Basides Mrs johnson, deceased
leaves two daughters, the Misses Lulu
and Bernice Johnson, at home. A
sister is Mrs. L. O. Holmes of Bara-
boo and brother is C. H. Johnson of
Meadow Valley, Wis Another sister,
the late Mrs Gilbert Rorison, died
some time ago.
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Resident Here
N7ny Years

BA0e q. Johnson, who had resided in
-Sauk county longer than any citizen,
died Sunday evening at his home,
1926 East street, after an illness of
about ohe week. He was stricken
with paralysis and was not conscious
for some time before his death.
Mr. Johnson was born on June Is,
1841, in Cass county, Michigan, and
arrived in Baraboo with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnson, when
three months old September Is, 1841.
That was almost 80 years ago.
The family came from Michigan be-
hind span of black French horses
there being no railroads in this region
in those days. The family at first re-
sided near the Lawrence Siebecker
home, a short distance east OF the
Maxwell dam. The most of Baraboo
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new OWNER
Of WELLINGTON


L. E. Bohlman of Mauston has pur-
chased the Wellington hotel and took
possession today. The former owner
was E. j. Beranek, who came to Bara.
boo from Richland county about one
year ago. In fact he has been the
proprietor of the hotel one year and
nine days. A farm figures in the deal
and Mr.. and Mrs. Beranek and chill
dren have moved to the Mauston farm.
Mr.. Bohlman was formerly resident
OF Elroy and has brought his family
to the hotel to reside.
The hotel was established by the
Lueth Brothers who operated it most
successfully for a number of years.
The hotel has always enjoyed wide
patronage.
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death.
He leaves a brother, heretofore
mentioned, and one sister at West
Bend. He also has two nieces at st.
Paul.
Funeral at West Bend and burial
beside his parents.
Mr.. Luckow was affable, kind, and
rich in friends. He had~ been thrifty
and contemplated pleasant vacation
days, that his responsibilities at
Washington were over. Had the oper-
iation been successful he would have
been in Baraboo in a short time, no
doubt to spend many days in the re-
gion where he spent the greatest por-
tion of hiss life span
Mr.. Dithmar has gone to attend the
! funeral, probably tomorrow.
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