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Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
Foreign Exchange.
CHICAGO GRAIN mARAGr

Chicago, Nov. 25.-Wheat took an rp- ward swing in value today largely by way of response to Thanksgiving strength of foreign markets. The close was unsettled. 1-2 cents 7-s cents net higher, with December 1.12 10 1.12 1-2 and May 115 to 1.15 1-s.
 Corn lost Is a 1-4 to 5-s, and oats gained 1-8 to 3-s. In provisions, the out come varied from five cents decline 10 IS cents advance.
 General buying accompanied the upturn in the wheat market, but after midday much profit taking on the part of hold CTS was in evidence causing material set backs. Less favorable crop reports from Argentina were among the chief bullish factors. The wheat crop in the southern portions, including some of the best wheat territory in Argentina, were said to have been hurt by drought. Increas- ing seriousness Of drought reports from Kansas was also noted, and some hot weather damage to late eouthers wheat fin Australia. Furthermore, Japan was said to be buying Australian wheat on a bie scale and India too taking liberal
 quantity, thus reducing the amount avail able for Europe. Despite the fact that realizing sales late in the session took fine i edge off the wheat advance bulls proses. ] sed to be satisfied, especially as some
 fresh European buying of domestic hard 1 winter wheat was talked of.
 | Enlarged rural offerings of corn raors than counterLbalanced in the corn naarke, at the last the effect of wheat strength
 and of export demand for corn in all DO. 1 sltions. Oats seemed to be governed mainly by the action of wheat.
 1 Provisions advanced with hees, b,,, later reacted ssczass Of rsc&Ex ssllsnx
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

cepted into membership, including vari-
 ous intercolle llegiate leagues. conferences,
 and associations, the Knights of Colum-
 bus, Amateur Hockey League, and the American Gymnastic Union. All other national organizations which control sports forming part of the programme of the Olympic games are eligible for mem- bership.
 Officers of the new organization were elected as follows:
 President, Revert NJ Thompson, Wash ington, D. C.. vice presidents, William C.. Prout, Boston. president of the Amateur Athletic Union; Dr. Graham NJ Ham mond, New York, president of the Ma tional Fencers' League and John J. Mo Govern, New York, representing I. c. A.
 A A. A.; secretary, Frederick w Ru- bien, secretary A. A. U.; treasurer, Ju- Illus H. Barnes, Duluth representing Ma l tional Association of Amateur Oarsmen auditor, Hermsa Obestubesing, New York, representing A A. ..
 l The executive committee was named
 as follows: Colonel A. c. Mills, New York; ". c. Prout, Boston, Dr. R. H. sayre, New York; General Palmer Pierce; Joseph J. McCabe. Boston Mur- i ray Hubert, New York John J. McGov-
 ern, New York; Colonel Phillips, Wash ington, D. C.; and s. A. Simons.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
BRIEF STATE NEWS

Meriden.-The White Eagle society, one of the largest loca1 Polish orssniza- tons, celebrated it's 25th anniversary this week with meeting and & banquet.
 Danbury-Charles A Mallory. to whose untiring work and interest as ey ecutive head of the Danbury hospital that institution owes much Of its success, vas reelected president of the hospital board at inc annual meeting.
 New Britain.-Afr. and Mrs George Kincaid of 50 Walnut street. New Brit ain, announce the engagement of their daughter, lone E., to Edward B. Chal- mers of New Haven. Miss Kinca!d is a graduate of Mt. St. Joseph's academy of music at Rutland. Vt.
 NorwaIk.-Rosita Lamson, daughter of Frederick Lamsor, an officer of the Nor folk Tire and Rubber company, and John Atkinson Vreman, a Columbia graduats and overseas veteran of the 307th in- fantry, married here Nov. 22d. by Rev. E. F. McGregor. will reside in Haseltsn. Pa
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
16 GAMES ON WESLEYAN
 BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

Middletown, Conn.,, Nov. 25.-Wesleyan Cniversity's basketball schedule Of 1e games was announced today by Man ager Butler. Games have been arranged with four colleges new to the universi- tiy programme. namely, Knox, Hamil- ton, Clark and the University of Maine The most important contests from the Wesleyan viewpoint will be those with Amherst and Williams. Last year in
 addition to defeating Dtrtmouth and Harvard, Wesleyan five defeated both of the former quintets twice
 In the following schedule games arc to be played at Middletown unless other was specified: Dec. 10, Clark; r. Stew ems at Hoboken; Jan. :, Conn. Aggies. Storrs il, Springfield College at Spring. fled; 13, Williams; IS, Knox q, Union ; Feb. II. Hamilton; 15. M. A. C., at Amherst: 1S Amherst; 20, University of Maine; g, Brown at Providence 24, Tufts at Medford; March 3, Williams at
 Williamstown 4. Amherst at Amherst.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
ORGANIZED AMERICAN
 OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION

New York, Nov. 25.-The organization of the American Olympic Association was effected today at meeting here at- tended by delegates from more than 40 sport governing bodies throughout the country.
 After bitter fight the constitution for a proposed American amateur athletic federation, as approved by Secretary of War John W. Weeks. was withdrawn and the constitution proposed by the American Olympic committee was adopt ed. The vote in favor of the Olympic Association constitution was 53 to 20.
 It was decided, however. by vote of e6 to T, that the constitution proposed by the secretary of war be referred to the executive committee of the Olympic Association for consideration.
 After the adoption of the American Olympic Association's constitution more than 60 sport governing bodies were ac-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
JOE LYNCH AND MIDGET SMITH
 FOUGHT FAST 10 ROUND DRAW

New York, Nov. 25-Joe Lynch and
 Midget Smith, New York bantam
 weights, fought ten fast rounds to a
 draw tonight in Madison Square gar- den. Smith floored Lynch in the fourth round with a right to the jaw but the former champion came back and had Smith staggering at the bell. Jim Darcy, Portland, Oregon well terweight, defeated Al Nelson, Man. chester N. H., the referee stopping the bout in the fourth round after Nelson had been floored twice.
 Dave Rosenberg, New York middle weight was awarded the judges decis- 1 ion over Bert Colima, San Francisco The bout went ten rounds was a slug ging match with Rosenberg inflicting 1 the most punishment.
 Billy Defoe, St Paul, and Andy 1 Chaney, Baltimore, featherweights ] fought fast ten round draw.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
HoPPE CHALLENGES ScHAEFER
 FOR RETURN MATCH

Chicago, Nov. 25-Willie Hoppe. who recently lost the worlds 1S.2 balk line billiard championship to Young Jake Schaefer after holding it for sixteen years, today challenged the new cham pion to a return match and posted a $25O guarantee for appearance.
 Under the conditions of the recent tournament In which Schaefer was vic- tor, he does not have to defend his title until March 15, 1922. and it is believed that he will do nothing but exhibition work until that date.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

New YOrk. Nov. 25The Army and the Navy tonight were awaiting the sound of the bugie that tomorrow should set them plunging into each other for gridiron honors of 1921.
 The lads from Annapolis had their g5y glasses fastened on what they deemed to be the star of victory, fol they were giving the odds in the bet ling. But the boys from Westpoint had como down the Hudson determined to lombard into oblivion the hopes of their cousins in the service, and, con a6ent that the thrashings they had received from Yale and Notre Dame would only serve as prompters, that they must do better on the morrow.
 Defeated only by Penn State after having battered Princeton into sub mission, the Middies took the field today at the Polo Grounds and put ia q period of snappy signal practice. Outside the gates, waiting to get in, vas the Army, and as soon as the Annapolis eleven had called 1t a, Hay, the Westpointers began frisking ever the gridiron.
 Tonight both elevens turned in early. Tomorrow morning their supporters Irrive-a regiment from Westpoint and a regiment from Annapolis. to march onto the field and give New York its annual scenic treat.
 Arriving from Washington were of- ficers high in each branch of the ss~ytce. diplomats and statesmen, fig ures prominent in the civic, financial Ind social life of the nation. Accom- panying them, to gaze for the first lime on game of American football, were foreign delegates to the arms conference.
 From north, south, east and west came old Westpointers able to get leave for the days journey and old salts whose ships were in nearby ports. And just to fill up the cracks. there will pour into the stadium every Am ericsn who has been able to capture a ticket.
 Weather observers and custodians o' the gridiron joined in promising conditions for fast play. The former predicted increasing cloudiness but TO rain; the latter patted with sat- tsfaction a field dried by todays sun Ehine and breeze.
 French, the ArIny's star back, vii! not be tn the first lineup facing the Navy, tt was announced tonight He probably will be sent into action after the first half. While Conroy, Kochler Barchet and Cruise will start for Ma " in the backfield, Hughes, Moves and Mckee will be used later, Coach Folwell said.
 Captain of West Virginia
 Morganville, W. Va, Nov. 95-Rus-
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
MARKEr GAINED s4FENGrH


 New York. Nov 25.-Stocks were list less st the opening 7f t9day's e ssion, be- co-rlnE steady at uliI-day and developing general strength before the close. The movement seen1ed t1 have it's basis main ly on easie- 7rolcy rates. call loans de- ciining from to 1-2 per cent. on Iib- eral offerings
 Bonds again displayed consistent strength on large and diversified dealings in vt- -ch five of the Liberty series estab- As1sd new high cords for the year. An exception to the higher tren5 i- 1he bond hg WIS furnished by Frelc4 1sl4nichpals, v. e reacted sharply.
 Pc15 r-zdmed their baligh tactics in sp-e'l -l.s ths chcZical. utility, meal, -.ler and -1 scal,9r Us divisions with 1-t o.ti.s geIS---is.i- olic response 14t rails 1s.9veI .o 'Aasar ground as a result of s.eaz and es:--ostantial accum- uisti5a.
 In .N- .uoon a sudden drive against .' n Mevioan P.roe-fr1 was .1.-...s-a- ry ad ances l. do-- estic is-
 -e s-16sro 0i i,rouD sEzin con- -.- -o~e@rd. Sales amounted to 735.oO0 s-.-~es
 The statement of the British foreign minister dealing with the military policy of the French ~o~ernment probably con trfouted to = 'a71ent in foreign ex- changes, the P ris rate falling almost 15 points. with reactions in other cor tinental quotations. Decline f German marks to 2 level approaching their recent minimum scon7alted denials of reports of immedi- ate extension Of credits to German in- dustrial interests
 Liberty issues and high grade rails, s1ch as Northern Pacisc. Great North erl Burlingtcn 1-2's and numerous min- e- bonds participated in the broad inquiry From investment sources. Fractions also were strong with several of the interna- -tonsl group cf war issues Total sales Oar value) aggregated 320, $50, ,oOe.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
YALE HOCKEY SCHEDULE
 LISTS 17 GAMES FOR SEASON

New Haven, Nov. 25-The Yale hoo key schedule, announced tonight, lists II games to be played this season The schedule follows, games to be played in New Haven unless other wise stated:
 December IA, Columbia; 16, Pennsyl- vania; IT, Quaker City at Philadelphia; 1S, Carnegie Tech at Pittsburgh; 20, Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh.
 January ', Massachusetts Tech; Ii Pennsylvania; 13, Princeton; IS, Mas sachusetts Aggies; 21, Boston College; 25, U. of Detroit; 2S, Bates. February 4, Princeton at Philadel. phia; 6, Dartmouth; II, Harvard al Boston; 15. Williams; IS, Cornell.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
JAKE B,ENOiT'S ALL STARS
 DEFEATED BY ORIGINAL CELTICS

Jake Benoit's All Stars were defeat ed by the World Champion basketball team, the Original Celtics, at Madi- son Square garden, Thursday night, by the score of S1 to z1. The score at the end of the first half was 16 to ', in the Celtics favor.
 Immediately after the opening of the second half, the All Stars made a spurt which completely bewildered the Champions and scored Il points. In the first 10 minutes of play while the Celtics scored points. making tie IS to 18. The score remained there for few minutes only to be broken by four consecutive fouls by the All Stars which were easily caged by the Celtics.
 The Celtics used seven of their ia nous eight, Beclzman, Holman, Deh- nert, Haggerty, Reich, Leonard and Barry. The All Stars were represented by Denny Murphy of Taftville, Leo Martin of Harvey's Newport All Stars Mitchell of Boston, Chief Larson of New Britain and Hank O'Day of As sumption Crown, Brooklyn. The playing of Murphy, Martin and Mitchell featured for the Stars while Beckman, Holman and Dehnert star red for the Celtics.
 ] Celtica All Stars
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
High Cost of Lynehirs

The award Of 5000 damages madG by South Carolina court to the widow Of a victim of mob violence establish. es an interesting precedent. In Aprf 1929, Joe Stewart, Negro. was taken from the jail at Laurens. s. C., and hanged Suit for this amount under tho constitutional requirements was brought by the widow In the Common Pleas Court, and the presiding Justice directed the jury to return verdici against the county for the full sum 9 If 1t is going to cost even 5000 to lynch Negro In South Car olipa, It Is conceivable that the price may prove a deterrent to lynchingk- New York World.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
PLANT SET NEW RECORD IN
 ANNUAL WALK CONTEST

New Yaris, Nov. 25.-William Plant, holder of number of national and Metropolitan walking toties, set new record in the annual city hall to Coney Island walk yesteday. He covered the 10A miles in 1:24:44. The old mark, 1:2e:5a was set in 1917 by ". ]. Rolk- CT.
 The only man starting at scratch, Plants time was considered remarka- bic because of the road conditions He encountereds sinches deep mud for several miles.
 James Hooking, e5 years old, the old est contestant, was injured when he stumbled and fell in a mud hole. He continued. however, finishing twenty eighth
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
BULKELEY LOST HOLIDAY
 GAME TO STAArEnRn

Bulf5eley lost to Stamford High eleven Thursday at Stamford by the score ot 10 to 0. The contest was witnessed by about 2,o00 people, who ware held in sus- pense throughout the game The score reflects great credit on Bulkeley and they should be cornplimented for the manner in which they, held their weighty opponents. The Stamford team last year played team from Elgin, Ill, for the high school championship of the country and defeated it's opponents q to .. Bulkeley played the finest football any team has played against Stamford con- siderfng the weight of the Orange and Black squad. St. Germain did some fine kicking for the Bukeley team and Lyons, Rice and Macdonald made some remarkable gains.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
Mo0sUP RovERs WON GAME FROM FASTENERS

The Moosup Rovers deSaated the Pas timers of Dannelson by the score of 22 to Is at Danielson. The game was fast and close all the way through. The stars for the Rovers were Tyler, Bull and Striect, shooting five baskets. and two fouls out of three. The Moosup Rovers would like to hear from Stafford Springs K. of C., or the Atlas of South Man chester. Write John Seddon, Box 71, MOOslro
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
LAsALLE PREP SUFFERED
 FIRST DEFEAT OF SEAso,

Philadelphia, Nov. 25.-The Lasalle College Preparatory School football team suffered its first defeat of the season to- day at the hands of the La Grange High School of Chicago, 2 to 6.
 A shift play. coupled with perfect in- reference enabled Fullbaek Williams to run 55 yards for a touchdown in the second period. Evans kicked the goal
 On fake forward pass in the third period, Captain Rochford ran around left end for Lasalle's touchdown. Carr miss. ed the goal.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
ALUMNI SCHEDULED TO
 PLAY ACADEMY ON CAMPUS

The Alumni with an all star linup will try to run Up a score on the Red and White warriors this afternoon on the Academy campus. This is to be the final game of the season and large turnout of fans Is expected to witness the contest as this game has created a lot Of interest.
 The Alumni is composed of Sam Hus- sey and Horigan on the king positions Bennett and Williams, who have beer playing with the Colonials of New Lon don this season and are in flnt condi. ton, will be seen in the backfield, with Eastwood, former Academy star Brad Ricketts, former Storrs college played. and Hilderbrand, will also appear in the lineup.
 Coach Mckay hopes to see the same school spirit shown today as in the re cent Bulkeley game.
 The Academy will use the same lineup that was used against Bulkeley with the exception of Wellington and Van Wag- enen who are out Of town.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

would like to book games with any good quintet in the city CT suburban towns ;
 providing reasonable guarantee is of fered.
 For games communicate with Jack Friedman, manager, 2400 Main street, Stratford, Conn.,, phone Stratford S5. All
 letters will be held and answtred in strictest confidence.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
TAFTvILLE SOCCER ELEVEN
 PLAYS IN PLAINFIELl

The Taftville Soccer team will play off the postponed game with Plainfield, this Sunday at Plairfeld, and will leave Taftville at one o'clock.
 The following players will make the trip: Finlayson, MoCluggage, Caron, Greenhalgh. Filling, Parsons, Knowles. J. Greenhalgh, Mather, Dearnley, Wragg, Walton and Tarbox.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
STEAM ROLLERS SUCCUNrBED TO SAILORS, ATTACH

The Steam Rollers of Providence, one of the crack football teams in New Eng land succumbed to the attack of the Sub Base eleven at the base Thursday afternoon by the score of 40 to O.
 The Steam Rollers have been organ ized for seven years and have never be- fore suffered defeat like the Invinc;bles dished out to them and they left the Ease
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
ELKS' TEAM WINS
 BY TAKING TWO GAMES

Capt. Art Canpber's No. team in the Elks' duckpin tournament took a match, two games out of three, from Team No. S under Capt. Jim Osten Friday evening. Purdon of the winning team took the in dividual honors. with Capt. Osten press ing him closely. The losers had to roll with three substitutes. The scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
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GirI BasketbaII Team Want Games.

The management og the Park City Girls Basketball team, Bridgeport, Conn.,, city champions and logical contenders for the state championship, have decided to play out o5 town games this season. and
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
ARMY NAVY READY FOR ANNUAL CLASH

sell Meredith, left tackle of the West Virginia University football team was elected captain Of the eleven for 1922 immediately after. the game with Washington and Jefferson yesterday. He Is sophomore in the college of agriculture and played on the 1920 varsity.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
MONEY

New York, Nov. 25.-call money firm high 5; low 1-2; ruling rate 5 clos ing bid 1-2; offered at g. last loan 1-2; call loans against acceh ances 4 1-s.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

According to medical authorities, the healthiest children are usually born b . father net more than forty and q mosA- CT net more than thirty-four.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
A Saving Factor

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 The present price for Ashland Preferred Stock $95o0 per share plus accrued dividend at which prices the yield is nearly S1a per cent.
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Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
STOCKS.

The following is summary of tho e-ansactious on the New York Stock Ex. change to 3 P. N.:
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
Harvard Won in Soccer

Cambridge, Mass, Nov. 25-The liar yard soccer team defeated the Haver- ford team hare today. { so l.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

The highest steam-nayigated lake in the world Is Lake Titicaca, which lies at an altitude of 12;545 feet, partly in Peru and Partly in Bolivia.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26
Team :, Capt. Campbell.

The schedule for next week Is as foI- lows: Monday, l vs. 9; Tuesday. vs. 4 {; Wednesday, vs. 7; Friday. vs. s.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

Field goals: Beckman 8, Dehnert 8, Mitchell 3, Reich ?, Leonard Holman. Murphy, Martin.
 Fouls: Mitchell 3, O'Day 3, Murphy 3, Beckman 9, Leonard 3, Dehnert, Holman, Martin.
Norwich bulletin., 1921-11-26

Captain of West Virginia Morganville, W. Va, Nov. 25-Rus-
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-30
RUTH WILL LOSE IF
 YANKEES WIN PENNANT


 NEW YORK, Sept. 30.-Participa- tion in a World Series is the ann bition of every ball player. Yet Babe Ruth has it figured that if the Yankees get into the interleague title series this fall it will cost him some thing approaching $50,000.
 For Ruth, participating in the an nual blue ribbon event of baseball. will be prevented from transforming this season as he did last. He is this year greater drawing card than he was year ago, and last fall his exhibition games in the East at the close of the league season netted him more than $4O,000. He received as much as $3,500 per game for playing in semiprofessional parks. More than a score of promoters are seek ing him out now to effect tentative arrangements for Babes appearance in October exhibition games in event Cleveland noses out New York for the pennant.
 All players participating in q World Series are barred that year from engaging in any transforming expeditions. :. ..tt p
The Alaska daily empire., 1921-09-30
CALIFORNIA HOPES
 TO TAKE EVERYTHING

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30.-Univers- ity of Southern California's 1921 foot ball team, said to be the strongest that has represented the southern in stitution in three years, is out this year to defeat all corners and to rep. resent the West in the annual New Years Day East-West game at Pasa- dena, Cal.
 Three Pacific Coast Conference teams, University of California, Washington State College and the Oregon Agricultural College are on the U. s. c. schedule. The game against California, to be played at Berkeley, will be hard-fought for the Southerners think they can take the measure of the California team which last year won the Coast cham pionship and defeated Ohio State.
 The Southern backfield will be particularly strong, it is said. cen tering around Charley Dean, known as a king among line-smashers.