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Evening journal., 1921-06-30
Sales A. c. Hot Shots
BY SCOOP

Sales A. c.. II; Hercules, 7. Not
so bad at that. fellows. Eh, what?
Hey Murphy. let me try your
wheel?
Mullin and Du Lucca where seen
walking down Market street with
Nibbies. Deep stun. fellows
Who said Mccieary lost his bat
ting eyer
Put on your hat. Mike.
Mullin. how is 2. H? Bring her
out some night.
Campbell's famous sayings; Don't
watch him, watch me-"
Hey Roe, when you can't catch
them. don't fall down.
What a surprise, boys. Murphy got
hit.
Panama Brady is now the '-ry
Cobb" Of the Sales A. c.
We knew Sheldric could hit
Alta Boyl Mccafterty, keep Il mp.
BurlSins' pitching for two innings
was great
Carney is back IN the old game
again.
All out TO the big game Monday
afternoon. boys, and wen spring a
surprise.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
PLAY FINALS In
TENNIS TOMORROW

Plays IN the juniors and boys ten
mis- tournament being staged by the
DUPONT Country Club advanced to
the fnais in both the singles and
doubles yesterday. These finals will
be played tomorrow, with a lay-oft
today 10 give the inalists a much
deserved rest.
Yesterday in tho Junior singles, r.
Thatcher defeated c. l. walker in
straight sets, So, SO. Thatcher
earned the right TO meet W. D..
Hopes in the final in this event
In the boys singles. c. ]. Moore
had little trouble turning back c. l..
Walker. 6-2, 6-1. Moore will clash
with r. X. Irons for the champion
ship.
Shaw and Hopes and Moore and
Young will meet in the finals for the
doubles championship. The first pair
eliminated B. Coy and Walker, 6-1,
6-1. yesterday, and the other finalists
won their way into the last round by
defeating Kent and Donohue, So,
SIS.
c. L. Walker won the consolation
singles for Juniors by defeating ID.
Shaw in the final round yesterday.
c. NJ. Handy captured the boys con-
ISOLATION by beating out II. Lloyd,
ga, ga Handy, the youngest entry
in the tourney, gives promise Of de-
veloping into a star performer with
the racquet.
Starting with the boys singles al
4 a.t. -
the finals will bo staged tomorrow
afternoon. The dupont Country Club
grounds will be open TO the public
and a general invitation has been is
sued to the tennis followers.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
Is She FeHOUS?

Newspaper League scores,
where are they?
Some of the games were play
ed and some were not. with
the very apparent lack OF inter-
est it looks as II the Newsy cir
cult is a bloomer-a bursted
bubble. But no wonder. No
authority OF any account was
vested in the president, rules
being inserted that threw the
league wide open. A team could
appear. and still can IL the
league continues. with three or
no men at all and pick up a
bunch at the field of play.
"Worky-up" would be much
better.
II is understood that one or
more teams have already drop
ped from the race and there e
an undercurrent OF dlssatisfac-
ton. among the remainder. At
the meeting called for Tuesday
night not enough managers
turned out to do anything.
showing the lack OF interest.
Is It on the rocks or not, fell
lows?
It's been heading that way
for a long time.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

The Dempsey-carpentier battle
called the bout OF a century and the
greatest Of all times" adds a chap
ter to a list OF important heavy
weight championships that started
back IN 1889.
John l. Sullivan was the first 10
be considered one Of the real greats
OF the ring. He won the title by
knocking out Paddy Ryan IN nine
rounds az Mississippi City. Miss.
Feb. Z. 1SS2 He successfully de-
Tended his crown by knocking out
Jake Kilraln In a sevcnty-hvc round
battle at Richburg Miss. on July s,
1859. II was the last hsht with bare
khuckles.
Figured without a chance. James
J. Corbett bank clerk. gave one OF
the first proofs Of the merits OF
brains and science against Drawn
and brute strength when he won the
championship from sullivan, Sept.
Z, 1892. In a twcnty-one round hght
In New Orleans. Corhett defended
his title against Charlie Mitchell In
three-round hght at Jacksonville,
Jan. 20, 1894.
After defeating Peter Mahor In
one round In Mexico In 1895. Bob
Fitzsimmons came along then and
" on the title from Corbett after four
teen rounds In Carson City. Nevada.
March n. 1897. lie held the crown
until June .. 1899. when he was
knocked out by James J. Jeffries IN
an eieven-round hght at Concy
Island. n. Y.
on the same battle-ground. Jenrie,
beat Tom Sharkey In twenty-five
rounds on Nov. 3. 1899. Fitzslmmoni
challenged again for the title. bui
Joffries knocked him out In an
eight-round bout In San Francisco
on July 25. 1909. Corbett then chal.
lenged Jofferies and was knocked
out in ten rounds az San Francisc,
on Aug. IA. 1908. Jack Munro'
challenged him. but he suffered IN
same fate after two rounds In Sal
Francisco, Aug. 26, 1904. Jeffrie
retired In 1905, undefeated.
Marvin Hart claimed the title afte
knocking out Jack Root In a twelve
round bout al Reno July q. 1906
Jonries refereed the bout and pre-
sentcd Hart with the title.
Tommy Burns became the cham
, pion when he won a twenty-roun
, decision from Hart In Los Angeles
, on Feb. %. 1906. Hart claimed
foul but it was not granted. on Ma
Z. 1907 Burns defeated Jack O'Brie
In a twenty-round bout in Los An
I geles and on July 1907. he knock
3 cd out Bill Squires In one round q
n Colma. Cal
Y Jack Johnson came into posscssio
Z OF the title when he beat Buras
a twenty-round bout az sydney, Aul
n tralia- Police stopped the contes
Burns received $4,000 while Johi
o son got $1,000. along with the crow
The colored fighter whipped Stanle
: Ketchel In twelve rounds az Colml
oct. 16. 1903. and knocked on
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
Who'll Celebrate?

who's going TO celebrate to-
morrow
It's Friday and generally con
sidered a bum day OF the week
for luck. Tomorrow more 20
than ever.
July the thirst
There'il be several ceiebra-
tions on. joyous and sorrowfuL
Bootieggers stiil out OF jail
won't depend on their own
hootch but will be kneeling at
the feet OF the goddess OF for
tune somehow or other. Offering
up thanks for these prosperous
dry days. prosperous for them
only. The sad ones are the fell
lows who 20 without altogether
or get their stun from the boot
leggers. They're real sad when
they get the latter.
July the first. the birthday OF
bootleggers' paradise and the
anniversary OF the alleged de-
mise OF John Barleycorn, IL to-
morrow. Today two years ago
was also one that will never be
forgotten or remembered by a
lot OF people in our fair land.
Those who won't forget saw
those who won't remember.
The bunch that suffered a loss
OF memory tried to carry all
their future stock home on June
30. 1919. inwardly.
The question has been raised.
who Is going 10 celebrate to-
morrow" How eouid you n
you wanted tot
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
st. Hedwig'S A. A. Dots
BY "GUEss WHO.n

All out TO the meeting Tuesday |
and see some the birds get their
wings clipped.
smitte turn that suit IN before
you start in the ash business.
Martie Malloy thinks nobody sees
him when ne goes out with her
The cemetery is an awful place 70
take a girl.
George Rittenhouse is the Moon
shines new pilot. why don't you
get job on the farm, George.
You can pilot on a wagon.
Well Jonkey We see you are back
again up Elm street OH Stella, Kid
watch your pocketbook.
Come down Tuesday Chalkey We
win tell you all about the big fight.
You make more noise than a brass
band.
When last seen Walter Gawinski
and Nuttie we're stilling a still Is
the still. still, stlling or is the still.
still STILL
ziggie is selling mosquito powder
for a living. Why not use some on
/ yourself ziggie and quit paying in
surance?
Jack zebley is now a mail man.
Young Crane. Derrick. or anything
that goes with IT,
Dimples you seem to be worried
over something? What's the mat
ter old kid. Onions is still around
Spigot you have been running a
long while. but after what happened
the other night we think you viii
shut you OF and put on a washer.
Who built that band stand up In
Delamore Park? Some job. you
win the cast iron bathing suit. Frank
SudowskL
Kid Walter you are bugs enough
without trying 10 make anybody else
that way. We saw you and the two
girls up in the park catching light
ming bugs.
Fiskey alias CBig Bear) might be
an old timer but he can show some
Of these younger guys a whole lot
when It comes to tossing that old
pill.
Honkey the eel catcher is so slip
perry that you would have TO roll
him in sand TO hold him.
We know you can't chase the
duck up alleys anymore Sauce, but
why pick on the cats7
Nobody can worry me-, says
Jimmie Muddl How do you get
that way? Sixth avenue seems to
worry you a whole lot these days
Which one. Jim? W. or II.
You are also requested TO be down
Tuesday night Curley. We are go
ing to give free haircuts.
Chief the He Vamp is on the job
again. When you go down the ave-
nue. girls watch the big boys eyes
II he gets them on you $50 longl)
1t all right Jimmy Kerns to sneak
away every night. but why do you GO
way over in Kirkwood Park? We
saw you with her the other night
Don't get mad II we tell somebody
one and all out TO the meeting
Tuesday. Chairman Berowski has
something new for US it is for the
good of you all.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
DOmgS of the
McCrea Gang
BY HAM

Wen boys, last weekend was a
busy one. eh? Between a minstrel
lshow and a boat ride we had our
hands full.
How about the minstrel show at
he h-American Hall, on Sunday,
|ror the NJ. T. OF W. men OF the p.
liz. R.? The end men were Sam
|crossan and John McCrea- wouldn't
HAT make you black in the face with
ban Cox as the centre attraction.
our great tenor and piano player,
back Sullivan, is away with the
loose. We wish him a pleasant trip.
Thurston Kylen does not like TO
be called the Swede. (Makes a guy
Bore, you know.) Lets call him Lima,
he's strung up like a bean.
Hines Business School pupils will
give an evening company at the
home OF Miss Ruth Minors, 6O2 Van
ieyer avenue on Friday evening.
The McCrea Melody Boys are booked
10 play for them. Lets give Mr..
Hines some Of our "57 Variety"
Johnny (Red) McCrea loves moon
sights. Johnny says what he likes
|(oout II is that he always gets home
|in time to bring in the milk.
Listen. Lester. don't weep, shed
mot q tear, here is some scandle
Flats Fernan and Abe Rittenhouse
were seen leaving the Defiance
moonlight with two persons wearing
|skirts. Oh. what are our dear boys
Dreaming OF?
Everybody ready for the Fourth.
|The crowd win go 20 Oakwood
IBeach. New Jersey. for the week
lend. They will leave on the /
O'Clock ferry Saturday. Here is hop
|inE for good weather and jolly
Igood time.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
Leight on Cot

Now we know why we haven't
been hearing from Edge Moor
so much here Of late.
Leighton G. Robins. the pep
perry little sports booster from
the suburban village. is laid up
at the Homeopathic Hospital
with a broken leg. "Leight"
had his left limb fractured sew
eral days ago while playing the
old game.
He has had plenty Of visitors
since his admittance TO the hos
pital and all his friends are
pulling for his quick recovery.
'Leight" says he is getting
along fine and expects 10 have
the injured les in a cast in a
few days.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
MARTINS BIRD FIRST
ON 5OO-MILE FLY

Fred e. Martin. 1925 Madison
streets. won the 500 mile race Of
the Diamond State Homing Club.
The birds were liberated by p. NJ.
Wheeler. at Greers. S. c.. at o'clock
on Sunday, Il proved TO be the hard
est fly of the season as the birds
encountered strong head wind. The
first bird. i. p. 1905 Blue Checker.
clock was timed in by Mr.. Martin
on the Second day at 12.49.42 a. m.
winning the race. The next loft to
report bird was that of A. Welsh
No. 1912 Linden street.
Summaries:
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
DOVER HANGS THE
HOOK ON NIILLSBORO

Dover won a slugging match from
[Milisboro here yesterday afternoon
|hy score Of IL TO 8.
Millsboro started the onslaught
10y scoring four runs in the first in
lining. Dover evened the count and
|forged ahead by securing six runs
|in the third. Dover added another
4 run in the fourth and the visitors
'evened the score by making three
| runs in the fifth. Dover took the
( Head in the sixth by scoring two runs
land added one more in each the sew
enth and eighth. Millsboro added
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
MOrT1S-Muphy on Edge
For Keystone Milling
Keystone Smoker
KEYSTONE SMOKER BOUTS
TOMORROW EVE AT
PYTHuAN CASTLE.

Grand Windup.
Bobby Hughes OF Chester vs..
Ralph Raymond OF Wilmington.
Scmi-Windup.
Mickey Morris OF the. Key
stone f. c. vs.. Patty Murphey.
Main Preliminary.
Battling Barnes vs.. Joe Rich
arts Of Camden, y. ].
Second Bout.
Joe Martin OF Wilmington vs.
roughey Dugan OF Port Rich
mond.
Opening Bout.
Buckley McGinnis OF Will
mington VS.. Sammy Schiff OF
Wilmington
Opening bout at S.45: doors
open al 7.3O.
All bouts six rounds. Charles
(Red) Dawson, referee.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
PoWpER LEAGUE CAME.

The second game OF the series IN
the Powder League will be played
tomorrow afternoon at the DUPONT
Country Club when the Atlas and
dupont mines lock horns. The oval
boys took the curtain raiser for the
local powder championship last
week by subduing Hercules. The
grounds will be open TO followers OF
both clubs.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
Week s Baseball
TUiHght Games
ThursdaX

Thursday
Fame A. A. Va. Five Points,
Elmhurst. 9 .. m.
Liberty W. Rose Hlll, nth and
Spruce.
National Guards az Dover.
Senior Church League, 8 o. m.
MI. salem W. Westminster, Bay
nard Field, No. I.
81. Pauls W. Grace, Bsynard
Field. No. 2.
Second Baptist vs.. cookman,
Rockford Tower, No. I.
Old Swedes W.. Brandy,Nlne,
Rockford Tower, No. 2.
Junior Church League, 3 .. m.
DUPONT olrrs League
Advertising W. Sales, DUPONT
Country Club.
Friday
Harlan Giants W. Highland All
Stars, Rockford Tower, o. m.
Royal Giants W. Cuban stars,
Harlan Field, $50 p. m.
Powder League
Atlas vs. DUPONT, DUPONT coun-
Inter Church League.
Ezion Va. Bethel, klrkwood Park.
9 p. N.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
PARKsDE ORIOLES WIN TwO

Parkside orioles won two
games Tuesday night, the first from
st. Mary's. I'll. and the second from
Brandywine. TO 6. The features
OF the first game was the pitching OF
Slattery. who held his opponents
hitless. The fielding honors went 10
j. Hahn and II. Bolank. The score
by innings;
Parkside orioles 20 / 10 OK
st. Mary's .......0 o 90 0 0-1
Batteries: Coffin. Smith and Will
son; Slattery and Rein.
In the second game T. Herlihy
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
Age Makes
ZbySzkO Stronger

stanislaus zbyszko, heavyweight
wrestling champion. stands out a.
the modern Sampson.
His measurements are: Chest. 81
inches; height feet inches waist,
80 inches; biceps. 2oh inches; thigh
2s inches; forearm. y inches; calf,
.1Sis inches and neck 20 inches.
He realized his life's dream by
winning the worlds championship al
the age OF 45.
That isn't so amazing. Strength
increases with age up TO certain
point in life That point is above
the 45-year mark for athletes wh'
take care Of themselves and are IL
constant training.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
GIVE Us TIME.

When the last putt was holed at
the st. Andrews course, slotted clubs
became automatically banned from
competition. according 20 the new
rules OF the Royal and Ancient golf
association.
That means thousands Of clubs 60
to the scrap pile.
In America more time viii be
given golfers 10 make the change.
Slotted clubs will be permitted for
another year. and perhaps always
Barring these freak clubs may be
for the good OF the game But no
less than a full years notice should
be given before putting such a rule
into effect It is costly to players.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
CAN,T CONIE BACK.

Walter johnson. famed hre-ball
pitcher OF the American League for
fourteen glorious years, has been try
ing 70 come back.
Il never had a sore arm In my life
until after the no-hit. no-run game
1 pitched against Boston last year. II
was not tho game that caused ii.
took cold in the muscle. II got hard
and knotted and panied a lot" says
Johnson, explaining the first trouble
his pitching arm ever gave him.
II Walters arm was In 1913 form
the Senators would come close "a
walking into the pennant this year
But his wonderful arm will never
come back. He is too old.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
WECCACOE JRs. WIN.

Weccacoe Juniors defeated the
Twilight A. G. at Baynard Field yes
terday afternoon, to 2. G. Denney's
pitching for the winners was the
feature. He allowed only two hits
Score by innings; R.H.E.
Twilight A. c. 2 o o 0 0 o % 5 2
Weccacoe Jrs. 4 1 400 o x-7 6 1
Gray and Crop; G. Denney and
Bnckle.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

Hits or WHY'S, s; August. 1; Clay.
s; Collins. o. Tinsman. o. Earned
runs-Eden. 3; Krebs. 2. Two-base-
hits-Groome. Home runs - Fish
back. Frampton. Struck out-By
Willys. 4; by August, 2; by Clay. 3;
Time OF game, hours. Umpire.
Jamison.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

featured in fielding by great stop.
A. Smith and B. Barber featured in
hitting Parkside orioles would like
to arrange game swith any teams in
the city whose players range In age
from 70 TO Is years. Send chal-
lenges TO W. Rein. 526 r. Eighth
street, or phone 1861. The score by
innings OF the second game:
Parkside o. 30 0 i 8 % ! %
Brandywine % 0 o 0 o o 2-6
Batteries: G. Smith and Rein.
Fagan. Popect and Merchant.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
GREATEsT TRAINER.

Pat Moran is one OF the most hu-
man and successful trainers OF ball
players In the big leagues.
Whether he climbs the Reds any
higher in the race or not. he has
every player in condition.
His rules-simple but effective
are; No liquor, plenty Of sleep, bed
before -. moderate eating, no gam
bling. the cultivation OF a proper
frame OF mind. and exercise (mean-
ing morning pracuce).
Evening journal., 1921-06-30
EDEN AGAIN HANGS
ONE ON KREBS BOYS

South Side-Eden Of the All-Wil-
mington League defeated Krebs last
night, to s, before the largest
crowd of tho Season The score.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

Denotes Dip winners.
r. r. Martin. Race secty
Real estate firms will find the
Want Ads largely read and patron
lied this week.
Evening journal., 1921-06-30

Millsboro ....... 4oO03 01OO- 8
Dover ........... 61O2f1 XII
Home run, H. Donoway Three base
hits. Sharpley. Donohoo. Two base hits.
Jones, Clendaniel. Naylor. Jackson.
Sacrifice hits, Jones, Jackson, Larson.
Struck out by Larson, 3: by Jones. s.
Bases on balls on Larson. ! of Jones.
II. Umpires Cole and Jones
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-05-12
JONESDALE.

Eward Ley spent a few days re-
Gently at Aurora and Chicago.
Henry Weiskercher was a Dodge
vile caller Saturday.
J. E. Harris and family spent Sun
day at the j. H. Weier home.
Miss Catherine Jackson of Dodge
vile spent the week END at her home
here.
Miss Bessie Burns spent the week
end with friends at Dodgeville.
C. H. Cox and Thomas Mitchell of
Dodgeville, were callers here Friday.
Mrs. Jake Luxem and son Glen
had business at Dodgeville Monday.
r. and Mrs. Jesse James and son
Harry, Mrs. III. r. Carter and son
VIM. spent Sunday at the Earl James
home at Pleasant View.
Miss Monica Burns was a Dodge
vile caller Saturday.
Miss Lucille Harris visited at the
Willis Harris home at Blanchardville
Monday and Tuesday and attended
the Senior Glass Play, "The End of
the Rainbow" at that place Monday
evening.
Walter Humbert and son Paul
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-05-12
GEN. LEONARD WOOD
MAKES APPEAL FOR
NEAR EAST RELIEF
Says Two and a Half Million
Starving ArmenianS Need
Help at Once.

Ft. Sheridan, m.-Major General
Leonard Wood, commanding the Sixth
Corps Area, has issued Lenten sacri-
fee appeal for funds to save the Ar
menians from humiliation by starva-
ton and disease 81 feel that how
ever many and however worthy the
other appeals which are being made to
the great heart of America these days
may be-" he says, "this cry from the
little children cannot remain unan-
swered.''
The Near East Relief, l Madison
avenue, New York City, which has
been charged by Congress with the
American relief work in the whole
Near East, has formed a special Len
ten Sacrifice Appeal Committee" Of
which Major General Wood is chair
man, Charles V. Vickery secretary and
Cleveland FL. Dodge treasurer, to put
before the American people the des-
perate need Of the Christian popula-
tons Of the Near EaA, who have suf-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-05-12

spent several days last week at the
John erase home.
Miss Evalena Ley spent Saturday
at Dodgeville.
Mrs. Fred Elder and Misses Mile
and Maude Girardin and Louis Girar-
din autoed to Mineral Point Satur-
day.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Will Harris,
Monday, April 25, daughter.
Joe Rupert of Dodgeville, called
on friends here Thursday night
Walter Van Matre of Darlington,
visited at the H R. Carter home
Thursday.
Joe, Evalena and Cecilia Ley and
Mrs. Ed. Ley visited at the John Aide
home at Mineral Point Sunday.
Thomas Van Matre returned to his
home in Fayette Thursday after
spending the winter with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. FL. R. Carter at this place.
Mrs. James Jackson was a Dodge
vile caller Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burns spent
Thursday at Hollandale.
Lelan Van Matre of Fayette. was a
caller here Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. McCaulIey and
family of Hollandale, visited at the
John Ley home Thursday.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-05-12
N&~l 69,f
Leonard Wood,
Major General.
U.S.Army.
PRESIDENT ENDORSES THE
NEAR EAST RELIEF APPEAL

Washington.-President Harding has
given his hearty endorsement to the
appeal being made by Maj Gen. Leon
ard Wood on behalf Of the Near East
Relief, l Madison Avenue, New York
City, for nationwide Lenten Sacri-
flee Offering to save the starving
Christians of the Near East.
The Presidents letter reads:
There ought to be no cessation or
relaxation of our sympathetic Ameri-
can efforts to be Of service to these
stricken people. One can well believe
that they will not survive If we with
draw the relief which has heretofore
been so generous from the private
American purse. 1t has seemed to me
that all we have done has borne divi-
dends tenfold in the consciousness that
we have done an humane thing for a
people well deserving our generous
sympathy.
Il wish you the very greatest sue
cess in furthering the great relief
movement to which you are now giving
your attention.
WARREN G. HARDING"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1921-05-12
James Jackson had business at
HOllandale Wednesday,

James Jackson had business at
Hollandale Wednesday.
Sumter Jackson and Richard Cant
spent several days this week at Chi
cago.
Jake Luxem is working on the
Jaskon brothers farm at Bridgeport
this week.
Allen Tucker and son Phil and
VIM. Dave of Mineral Point had bus
mess here Saturday.
James and Peter Jackson and Law
renee Whitford autoed to Bridge
port Wednesday.
A number from here attended the
Blanchardville Senior class play,
THE End of the Rainbow" held at
Waldwick Saturday night.
]. E. Harris and daughter Lucille,
Mrs. Jake Luxem and children and
Mr.. Nelson autoed to Dodgeville Fri
day.