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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
BILL TILDEN GOES HOME
TO GET SOUND BEATING

PHILADELPHIA. May SIN the
presence OF more than 4.000 tennis
enthusiasts. William r, T1den I'd
world champion. was beaten Syestcr-
day afternoon at Highland Park BY
Wallace j.. Johnson in straight sets
I'll. So. Tildeu said he sprained
his arm in the first game and this
seemed to affect his judgment Of dis
lance. johnson was never better.
His gets were fine and his placement;
excellent
Tilden paired with Miss Molly ID.
Thayer, state and Eastern champion
was beaten in mixed doubles by
Johnson and Miss Phyllis Walsh
champion of Florida, 60. e..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09

order corned beef at the restaurant
where l take him TO scof.
We'll, we is goin' up thirteenth
or some unlucky street where there
lis "A nose-bag at which food isn't
very much. Aboutten middle way
OF the block there is a big four
mule truck unloadin' asparagus
and noressentials when his nibs
grabs me by the elbow and pulls
me back. He acts like these mules
was lions or giraffes or a jungle
prowler OF whatever magnitude.
SIGHT OF HORSE
THROWS HIM IN TANTRUMS.
All of a sudden he starts ravin'
and tearin' his hair like he was
about to be the target of a At and
/ has fierce time curbin' his
wrath.
Don carry me by no bosses"
he means. then things is poison
to me an sure as I get in the
same block with one, ! lose my
appetite which is about all I got
left as il is"
Bouttcn this time the little
scoundrel starts actual cryin' and
tremblin' all over same as a sar-
dine in a hobo's mits and / see
immediate that he is soon to have
one Of those nervous collapses like
all of is subject to what dom eat
regular.
drags him into a joint and
throws a amonia cocktail into his
system and he straightens out
same as a plumb line. After eatin'
fifteen or twenty cents worth OF
hors d'houvre, artichokes and
caviar, l totes him into a vaude-
vile to settle up his digestive and
mental systems. SO much chow in
one inning is likely to unstring
even the finest gastric organiza-
lions, an ] take every prccaution
with my little burden.
EQUESTRIAN ACT rs
. FINISH OF HARD DAY.
The frs act is tight-rope affair
which is brief because IL ain no
good Then comes a ukelele act
which ain much better after
whom, who should pop onto the
stage but equestrian stunt In
which there is a lady who rides
milk-white steed down the
streets of Coventry.
Well. people, the spectacle of
that blond zebra JUS offsets all the
food and attention ] give this here
orphan tout whose trained nurse
I have undertook to be. When he
is completely swooned I get a ush-
err to act as pail bearer and remove
him to ward for mental and psy-
chic paraletycs.
This was day before yesterday
and g mornin' as / am writin' this
here, he is still more in a coma
H.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
leviathan Wins Another.

Leviathan a. &. adds another VIC
tory to its growing string by de-
feating Falls Church, IS TO 4, J. Webb
pitching a superb game for the win
ner. Manager +. NJ. Boyd. of 1920
Pennsylvania avenue southeast, is
looking for a game for Leviathan 10
be played Sunday between l and 2
n. m.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
PIN TOURNEY
|SONTON|CHT
President SchuIteis viii Honor
Event BY Rolling
First Ball.
BY r. D. THOM AS.

Washington's annual bowling clas-
sic, the championship tournament Of
the Warrington City Duckpin Asso-
citation. will open at 8 o'clock tonight
on the Grand Central alleys. above
Center Market.
Albert Schulteis, president Of the
Chamber Of Commerce, will be the
speaker and honor guest of the eve
ming. He will roll the first ball down
the glistening runway and inauRu-
rate what is expected to prove the
most successful tournament in the
history Of the association. 1t will be
the eleventh event.
With the invigorating jazz OF the
Recreation League Band of thirty
FIVE pieces to spur them on. bowlers
OF the Recreation League of the
Navy Yard viii take the alleys first.
Nine teams of this organisation and
one from the Government Printing
Office will roll.
PROGRAM ron DOUBLES.
Following the team sets, doubles
I O.
o'clock, and singles, starting at 11:lS.
George T. Cox. president of the
association. will be in charge ana
will introduce Schulteis. In wash
ington no bowling tournament OF
any import, and especially the an
nual carnival OF the Washington
City Association. IL considered com
plcte without the stentorian tones
OF George Cox's voice being heard
out there on the alleys announcing
something.
| With space enough behind the al
legs to handle a large crowd, II Is
expected n record gathering will be
on hand. Because of the number. of
new bowlers in the tournament,
many of the stars who gained prom
inence In the last league season.
the attendance throughout probably
will be above the average of former
tournaments.
WILL BOWL FOR MONTH.
| Competition in the tournament
proper will end June Z. but two dsys
have been tackled on the schedule for
women's events and for several spe-
ciai attractions. With these added to
| the regular schedule, the tourname n {
will be the largest city event ever
Leld here.
Those who compete tonight are re-
ouested to report to Magnus Wood.
secretary, twenty minutes before roll
Ing time, and in order to keep things
moving according to schedule, the
various team captains must have
their line-ups prepared for the Sec
rotary.
Mick" Boss, treasurer, will take
care OF the finances. II. A. Narkle.
director. will assist President Cox in
handling the bowlers on the alleys.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
BRADLEY JOCKEYS GET
$4,000 EACH FOR DERBY

LOUISVILLE, May 9.-Jockey c.
Thompson, who rode f. r. Bradl.y's
Behave Yourself to victory at
Churchill Downs in the Kentucky
Derby. which carried $4,000 added
money, Saturday afternoon received
$4,000 from his employer for his
winning effort.
Lawrence Lyke, who had the
mount on Black Servant, stable
companion of the winner and second
in Saturdays race, beaten by a hea6,
was rewarded with a like sum.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
LAND0VER nine OPENS
SEASON WITH VICTORY

Lsndover A. c., OF Landover. Nd.
got away to good start on the
season yesterday by defeating the
strong Peerless club, 3 to .. Yester-
days showing indicates the Mary
landers have a winning combination.
J. +. Fltzhugh, manager. wants to
arrange number OF games with fast
teams. His address is Landover. Md
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
BASEBALLS COME
TOGETHER

A freak stunt appeared in
yesterdays game in the warm
up just before the seventh
inning started. O'Rourke
pegged to Judge in practice
and Charity heaved to Har-
ris. The balls met just back
of Mogridge in mid-air about
six feet off the ground and
were widely DETECTED. A bit
later in the game when
Brewer was at the bat he
hit long foul which hit the
top of the wall and bounded
up in the air. A spectator in
the tall elm tree reached out
and grabbed the ball, making
a clean catch.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
TEAMS QUIT FIELD In
F. EIGHTH WITH TIE GAME

Tenleytown. A. G. and Dominican
Lyceum A. c. teams quit yesterday
in the eighth inning with the score
standing all. The trouble came
about through the decisions Of the UNI
pires,
Ernie stevens, OF Tenleytown,
pitched wonderful game. striking
out fourteen batsmen. wild throws
made by the support were RESPONSE
bic for half of the runs made by ST.
Dominics.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Roamers Take Game.

The Rosmer A. c. opened its regu-
lar season with a victory over the
Iroquois A, c. by a score OF II to s.
Schrout's pitching and Muney's home
run featured. The winners hit hard,
obtaining Twenty-Five hts. The Roam
ers desire more games with fast
eightcen-N ear-old teams. For chal-
l,nges call r, r. Donnelly. Lincoln
i5i-W.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Kuhnert in Form.

The Quentin A. e. continued is
winning streak when they drubbed
the strong Mohawk Jr. A. C. yester-
day by the score OF IA to 5. Kuhnert.
star hurler OF the Quentins. com
pletely bafled the Indians through
the entire same. He allowed Ave hits
ana struck out fourteen. Kuhnert
received cNcellcnt support from his
teammates. Tho ouentins win hold
special meeting. tonight for 81
members at Tenth and q streets
southeast.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09

] beets him to-
day when he
don only look
down and out
but also under.
He is so. sick
and d Sc u st
with mud tur-
les that he goes
down the street
W / [ h b ] u e
glasses on. fear
ed he will see a
truck horse or
sompin' W h a {
will remin' him
OF his success
ful failures upon
the present turf
season. He Is so
sore on the gem
subject OF
racin, etc, that
be WON'T even
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Cobb Sions Two.

ATHENS; Ca. ay 9.--George John
son, pitcher and captain, and Sam
Barnes, second basemsn of the Ala
bama Polytechnic Institute baseball
team. have signed contracts with the
Detroit Americans and will report
next week, II was learned here to-
night ..'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
NETS KNOCK KN|CK
LADS FOR SEVENTH
Harry Hunts Bearcats Defeat
MaCcabeeS in Suburban
Getaway.

The Metropolitan A. c. has jumped
into the going for District indepen-
dent honors today. The Nets have
now played and won seven games in
row. taking the measure OF the
Knicks on the diamond in the "Hol-
low" yesterday by an S-to-4 count.
Leverton was in rare form for the
Nets, while Fisher and Smith were
blasted by the Met batters.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Piket0Wn Wins Easily.

Piketown A. e. scored an easy vic
tory over the Michigan A. c.. Is 10
g, NJ. Connors. for Piketown, tanning
twelve batters. The Piketown team
wants games with fourteen-year- oil
teams. II. r. Chiseldine. 1902 Thir-
tenth street southeast. is manaser
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
BY JACK vEIOCK.


NEW YORK, May "a landslide
for Dempsey!
Consensus Of opinion among lead
ing sport writer's of the country re-
garding the outcome of the Demp-
sey-Carpentier battle at Jersey City
July indicates this today.
International News Service is TAX
ing "straw vote" among the critics
Of boxing. Sixty of the best-posted
writer's from coast to coast have al
ready responded.
In answer to the query: "Who will
. VIM" nifty writers selected Dempsey,
nine voted for Carpenter and one
2 opined that the contest will result In
. draw.
OPINION VARIES on ROUNDS.
Opinion varies regarding the num-
Der of rounds the battle will so.
Many. however. believe that Dempsey
will win within six rounds. The
tabular result Is interesting. IL fol-
lows: First round. /: third round, O.;
fourth round. ?; fifth round. s; sixth
round, is; seventh round. =: eighth
round, s; ninth round, 3: tenth round,
6; twelfth round, 8; uncertain, Z.
The most unique QUESTIONABLE re-
turned to the writer came from War
rem Brown, of the San Francisco Call,
who picks Dempsey.
Says Brown:
IF it isn't picture fight, no
rounds - just one punch! / saw
Carpenter fight Levinsky."
REFEREE CHOICE UNCERTAIN.
No one man is a op-hesvy favorire
to referee the contest. Tex Richard
and Jim Corbett lead the cid with six
votes each. Ed Smith. of Chicago,
Is the first selection of FIVE writer's.
Others named are: Jim Griffin, otto
FIoto, Matt Hinkle. Bob Edgrcn.
Harry Stout, Slim Brennan, Bill
Brown, Dan Hickey. Major Anthony
Biddle, Ollie Pecord, Jim Jefferics,
Billy Recap. Jess willard, Jimmy
Dougherty and Jack Veiock.
An overwhelming majority of writ
ers believe that pugilistic champions
should defend their titles every six
months IL there is a suitable oppo-
ncnt. The vote on this question was
16 to g.
Jess Wizards right to a return
match with Dempsey Is about $3.50
proposition among the critics. Out
OF fifty-six answers to this questions
twenty-six voted yes" against thirty
negative ballots.
IN LANDSLIDE WITH JAIN.
Tommy Gibbnos OF st. Paul, who
recently jumped into the spotlight as
a heavyweight championship cont IN
der, is in the landslide with Dempsey.
Asked to name the most suitable OPP
ponent for the winner OF the July =
match thirty-four writers voted fer
Gibbons. Bill Brennan got FIVE woes.
Harry Wills four. and Fred Fulton
three. Harry Greb was favoraoly
mentioned.
Approximately two-thirds of the
writers are opposed to Judges acting
with the referee in handling the
Dempsey Carpenter fight. In answer
to the query: Should two judges act
with the referee?" only twenty three
Affirmative votes were recorded. AS
no decisions are permitted in New
Jersey there is little or no reason Tor
having judges at the ringside.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Win Four StraiQht.

Rosmer A. c. won its fourth
straight victory by defeating the
Iroquois 4. c., II TO 4. Roamer A. c
indicated this season, il seeking
samos with eighteen-yesr-o team.
r. Pirps. 7ge Maryland avenue north
east. is irana ger
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Says SKILLET"
Finn, Esq,
Here Is a Little Guy Who
Can't Even Bear To Go
on the Same Street
With q Hoss.

What as between this here Bow
lie, Havre de Grace and Pimlico.
there Is one little guy what Is a
frien' OF mine who IL abou to axe
.theicourt to declare him a involun-
tsry bankrupt.
1t seems he has been tryin' to
make the dogs outten the track
keep him in biscuits ever since the
Marylan' guessing season opens and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
Austin's Arm Fractured.

ST. LOUIS, May Determination
revealed yesterday that Jimmy Aus
tin, veteran third haseman Of tho
Browns. had suffered fracture CT
the rieht arm when he was hit Nv
Ehmke OF the Detroit Tigers. I'm he
seventh inning ot Fridays game,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
ApoIIos Want Games.

Apollo \. g. players want Setur-
day or Sunday games with fast
teams around Washington averaging
eighteen years Of age. T. f.. Brown.
1920 Eighth street, Is manager.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
WRITERS PICK
JACK DEMPSEY
Straw Vote Shows Landslide for
American Heavy-Predict
Six Rounds.

This story is based on the cues
tIc,.naire sent out in tho Advance
Ne,cs. Tho replies of the various
Uriters ,uiH be sent to yoa every
day through the same medium be
ginning today. II you have not
sent IN your reply please do so at
once. ffs
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-05-09
FOUR Tie FOR HONORS =
in WEEKLY TRAP SHOOT

A. +. Stearn. Julius Marcy. c.. c.
Fawcett and Miles Taylor were tied
for first honors in the weekly trap
shooting event of the Washing ton
Gun, Club .
Following are the scores:
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-09-08
INSECTS AFFECT
APPLE fertility
Professor Morris Gives Results
of Study of Pollen
ization.

The results of several years work
IN the general problem of apple pol
enation by Professor o. NJ Morris,
.ead of the division of horticulture of
he Washington state experiment sta
ion, have just been published in Sta
ion Bulletin 163. In his studies Pro-
essor Morris has shown that self-ster-
lily is more common among varieties
If apples than is self-fertility, and that
tarietal differences in pollen exert no
lirect influence on the size, shape,
,olor, or quality of the fruit produceS.
He has also demonstrated that in
iects are the principal cross-polleniz-
ng agencies in apple orchards and
hat the June drop is intimately as
iociated with the failure of the apple
o produce seed. He concludes that
l good list of inter-fertile varieties
properly planted will form an orchard
hat will fruit with the minimum loss
~ June drop.
The bulletin is available for general
distribution in Washington and will
re sent free of charge to any citizen
lpon application to the director of
he experiment station at Pullman.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-09-08
COW TESTERS
GIVE REPORT
Ten Associations Have 4O93
Cows Tested on the
Coast.
SKACIT VALLEY LEADS
Second Place Goes to Snoquaimie
VaIIey-keeIey Has Highest
Producing Herd.

A summary of the reports of the COW
testing association work for July
shows that 4O93 cows were tested in
the ten associations, according tc
Frank w. Kehrli, assistant dairy ex
tension specialist of the State College
The average yield of milk was 1874
pounds and butter fat BAL pounds
There were 110S cows made the honor
roll, which requires production OF
over 40 pounds of fat during the
month.
Skagit Valley association again
leads with an average yield of 1047
pounds of milk and 37.4 pounds of but
terfat from 515 cows. Second place
went to Snoqualmie Valley association
with an average production of 1852
pounds milk and 3s7 pounds fat.
The highest producing herd was that
of r. J. Kegley of Olympia. whose
thirteen cows averaged 1911 pounds
milk and 521 pounds fat. High indi.
vidual yield was made by Omdal Pie
tertje Korndyke, registered Hol-
stein, which made 1862 pounds of milk
and 1915 pounds of fat. This cow is
owned by Peder Omdal of the Skagit
Valley association.
Fifteen Inferior Cows 6utehered.
According to the reports submitted
by the testers, Is inferior cows were
disposed of during the month. via the
butcher route, and one purebred bull
purchased.
Association records for the ten
groups are as follows:
Clallam County-C. A. Robinson,
tester, reports 588 cows tested aver
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-09-08

April, or even May, will do and you
will soon have an income. If you have
some land cleared and have some
knowledge of the work, you will find
that you will make progress very fast,
if you continue to study.
Obtaining Information.
No matter what the beginner wants
TO do on the land he has bought, the
government will furnish bulletins COW
ering the subject from the fundamen-
al principles to the expert. These
bulletins can be secured free by send.
ing your name and address with the
subject you are interested in to the
agricultural department, at Washing
ton, D. C. Just ask about chickens,
dairying, berries, fruit or livestock.
These bulletins will come to you free
every month. Study them carefully
and reread them. Then for special
information write the experimental
station at Puyallup, Wash. They have
valuable information for the farmer
and stock grower.
II there is good landscape gar
dener and architect it will pay to
have a new place properly laid out
then follow the plan. BY having build
ings, fruit, garden, driveway, chicken
houses and COW barn located just
right at the start will add much to
the value of the place. 1t will often
repay the owner in time when attend
ing to his crops and livestock. Many
places have the barn near the road
causing chickens and livestock to be-
come a nuisance on the public high
way. Also by locating barns and
stockyards close to the house the
health of the family will be impaired
and the offensiveness will be very
great
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-09-08
STATE REPORTS
ON HIGHWAYS
Engineer Beeman Tells of King
County Conditions in
August.

| Under date of August 81. Thomas
P. Beeman, King county engineer
makes detailed report on conditions
of gravel and paved roads in King
county, including Stevens Pass, Sno
qualmie Pass and Naches Pass.
The road leading from Kent to Des
Moines is good, but from Des Moines
to Tacoma highline is rough. Travel
is now open from Renton to Renton
Junction via detour
A new gravel road is open from Rem.
ton to Maple Valley, but the roadbed
is not firm
Road from Maple Valley to Black
Diamond is fair. From Kent to Maple
Valley the road is closed and detour
to north in Kent must be used.
MIR. Beeman announces the roads
good from Woodinville to Duvall,
from Duvall to Fall City, from Red
mond to Fall City. From Redmond
to Hollywood the road is excellent
and from Redmond to Bellevue good
but narrow.
Pacific Highway.
The Pacific Highway to O'Brien
Bridge is closed for paving. The road
from Issaquah, through Fall City to
North Bend is good Concerning the
road from Issaquah to Redmond via
Lake Sammamish, Mr.. Beeman says,
Redmond to Inglewood, rough; bal
ance, good.
Stevens Pass road is in good con-
dition and open three miles above
Skykomish.
Newport to Issaquah is good, from
Renton to Newport, good, but closed
in Renton. Use detour via Kenny.
dale The Newport to Bellevue road
is also good.
From Enumclaw to Franklin there
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-09-08

is new concrete road two miles from
Enumclaw, with good gravel beyond
Parking is prohibited ON Franklin
bridge over Green River gorge by or
der of county commissioners.
From Auburn to Black Diamond
there is new concrete road two miles
beyond Auburn, with good gravel be
yond, also via Soos creek.
Sunset Highway.
OF the Sunset Highway the report
says: Snoqualmie Pass open Road
in King county in excellent condition
A new concrete pavement six and a
half miles from Renton to Coaltield is
open. Gravel section closed for paw
ing. DetOur via road running east at
end of pavement for five miles. thence
north to lssaquah.
Naches Pass. formerly Mcclellan
Pass Highway. is reported in excel.
lent condition. Open to Rainier Ma.
tional park, with last ten miles fair
All roads around Enumclaw are ex-
cellent.
Stevens Pass Highway: Portion in
King county above Index is fair. Due
to loose gravel road it is rough in
places but is passable to point six
miles beyond Skykomish.
The road from Black Diamond t6
Franklin is fair. Bridge across Sno
qualmie river near Tolt has a load
limit of five tons.
From Lake Forest park to NORTH
Trunk connection, one mile of pave
ment is excellent, with gravel beyond
fair.
All paved roads are reported in good
condition. A new pavement is opef
from Richmond Beach road, and from
Renton to Enumclaw, east side, new
concrete pavement is open for travel
A continuous concrete road runs from
Renton to Enumclaw via Kent and
Auburn Vashon Island has new pave
ment open.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1921-09-08
Fair Season in Full Swing in
the State of WASHINGTON

Within the of two months. beginning with Septem-
be 26 fairs will be held within the boundae. of the state of
Washington, fewer than IS of which will be held of
the Cascades
Following is the latest list of Washington State Fairs:
Sept 510-Interstate Fair, Spokane.
Sept 911-Jeferson County
Sept 1417-Hay Palace Mabton.
Sept 1517-Ferry
Sept l517-Kttitas
Sept 1517-Tot Fair,
Sept 16l7-Connell Harvest Carnival,
Sept 1617-Junor
Pacific be beginning at
Frances Menlo South Bend Naselle Chinook, Beach
Sept 1924-Washngton State Fair, Yakima.
Sept 2325-Kitsap County Burley.
Sept 27-29-Wahkiakum County Skamokawa.
Sept 27-Oct 2-Whatcom LINDEN
Sept 2S30-Stevens Colvie
Sept 29-Oct 1-Clallam
Sept 29-Oct 1-Cowlitz County Woodland.
Sept 29-Oct Pend Oreile County Fair, Dakena.
Sept 29-Oct 2-Snohomsh County Fair, Granite Falls
Sept. 29-Oct Mason Shelton.
Sept 30-Oct Industrial Fair,
Oct 36-klckitat County Fair, tOdendae
Oct. 39-Wesern Washington
Oct 5-7-Thurson County
Oct 68-Adams County Fair, Ritzvile
78-San Fair Friday
27-Nov. Western Spokane
512-Pacfc Portland,