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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
.DANV|LLE CLUB
HAS BEEN SOLD
Activities of Local Men in the
South, and Those Who
Have Returned

The Danville Baseball Club, one
of the teams in the Piedmont
League which Is located in Virginia
and North Carolina, has been sold.
Many local players went south to
play with this team early this sea-
son and poor management was re-
sponsible for financial and diamond
losses. The team ended the first
half of the eason in last place, and
is in last place at the present time.
Rogers, a South Amboy pitcher,
and "Blackie" Regain, a local pla& ",
have been with the Danville team
all season. Butch" Worth, a for
mer local player, is also with the
Danville team today. Charley Stin-
son, Mike 500, Ray Handerhan, Art
Young, Mike Milchick, Simon ia
cobs Andy Kane and other players
went to the Danville team at the
start of the season, but later figured
in trade to other teams. Handler
han, Regain, Rogers and Bill Flynn
who vent direct to the Martinsville
club in the Bi-State League, are still
IN the south. Handerhan and Flynn
are expected back home the latter
part of this week.
Andy Jensen who performed with
the Chambersburg team in the Blue
Ridge League, returned to this city
on Tuesday. He pitched good ball
in this league, and will twirl for
Matawan starting Sunday.
Art Young. another local pitcher,
who saw some service in the south
this season, won two games for
Cranbury over the week end defeat
ing Hightstown and a Trenton
team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
Basketball Season Here
Will Open About Oct. IS

basketball fans came to this city
from Woodbridge, Railway, south
Amboy. Metuchen, New Brunswick,
SayreVille and even as far south as
Red Bank. These people will attend
the Auditorium court on Saturday
nights this season. providing the
basketball games exhibited and the
music furnished satisfies them.
The management plans to feature
dancing as well as basketball this
season, and it is probable that there
will be dancing contests each Satur-
day night or dancing exhibitions by
local and out of town artists. In
connection with the basketball side
of the feature, for those who turn
out to roo for the sport of that
game, it is planned to arrange city
and county foul shooting events.
These events. special dancing and
basketball will be staged as the a
son progresses.
No announcement has been made
as yet as to just who will represent
this city on the court Saturday
nights and no announcement has
been made in regard to the opening
attraction. The first game, however
will be staged Saturday night, Oc-
tober IS.
John Doyle. of sos Elm street, will
manage the team.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08

Charlie. Its a great help.
II can throw a curve or slow ball
from either overland or underneath
and by mixing in a few fast ones
with the sidearm, it sort of keeps
the batters guessing.
"Of course the underhand ball is
the hardest to control, but L worked
on it until l have it down pat. !
have never tried to use it exclusive
ly, like Carl Mays, for two reasons.
The delivery is hard on the arm,
and by throwing the same kind of
ball both overland and u~nderhand,
the batter is mixed up"
Last year, in the Southern League,
GlaZner was rated as only a fair
pitcher. Chief Yellowhorse, with
the Little Rock club, was the big
star of the southland.
Manager Gibson of the Pirates
grabbed them both. Glazner start
ed off early in the season taking his
turn regularly with the veterans.
and hitting a sensational stride. And
Chief Yellowhorse, in big company,
showed only ordinary ability.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
MAURER nine WILL TRAVEL
TO LINDEN THIS SUNDAY

The Maurer baseball team will
travel to Linden on Sunday afternoon
where they will cross bats with the
strong representative nine of that
place. The Linden combination Is
considered to be one of the leading
baseball teams in Union county.
Manager Urbanski's boys will en-
deavor to register a win over this
outfit, as such a victory would be the
biggest in their collection of laurels
for the year. The Maurer team has
held several practice sessions this
week preparing for Sundays game
and good results are expected. -,
The Maurer team and fans will
make the trip to Linden by truck,
leaving the Maurer corner at 1
o'clock sharp Sunday afternoon.
Dunton is expected to do the fling
ing for the visiting team in this
game. The Linden combination de-
feated the Keasbey representative
team at Linden two weeks ago..
Manager Urbanski will use his reg
ular lineup in this game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
FACTORY TEAMS
PLAY SATURDAY
Raritan Copper Works and
RoessIer & HassIacher
Mines Play Again

Manager Ed Mooney" Poulsen's
Raritan Copper Works baseball
team will return to the diamond
saturday afternoon after two weeks
layoff, and engage in the second
game of a series with the Roessler
& Hasslacher Chemical Company.
The contest will be played on the
Raritan Copper Works field. The
Roessler & Hasslacher team defeat-
ed the Ingots on the local field
earlier in the season.
Inasmuch as this series will prac-
tically decide the industrial cham
pionship of Perth Amboy, Manager
Poulsen will place a strong team
on the field in order to even the Sc
ries. Ed Keller, the old reliable, Will
occupy the pitching mound. and
Tommy VanGilder will be stationed
behind the plate. The Copper Works
infeld will probably be made up as
follows: Apologize lib; Cunningham.
2b; Stinson, IS, and Egan, 3b, and
the outer garden will be patroled by
Loeser, Hurley and Segar.
Herman Jeroff will do the pitch
ing for the Chemical workers in
this game, while Meyer Larson Will
be stationed behind the rubber.
Romer. Johnny Fullerton, Andy
Mazurek and Gloff will occupy the
infield berths, and Pfeiffer, w. MAJ
urek and Maloney will patrol the
outer gardens.
A big crowd is expected out for
this game. The contest will start
promptly at $3.50 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
PARISH HOUSE Nine WINS
TWO GAMES ON LABOR DAY

The Parish House baseball team
of Woodbridge won two games on
Labor Day. registering a victory over
the Catholic Club nine of this city in
the morning by a score of s to Z, and
defeating the Fords F. C. nine in
the afternoon by a score of 6 to 3.
The Drummond brothers comprised
the battery for the Woodbridge team
in the morning game. while Irv Mar
tin did the pitching and Vic Drum
mond, the receiving in the afternoon
event.
The Woodbridge team is DESTROYS
of booking light senior teams in this
vicinity for the remainder of the
JASON. A. r. Martin is manager of
the Parish House nine.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
GREAT KILLS
TEAM LOSES
Basketball Team on Staten
Island Opens Season With
a Defeat

In what is believed to be the first
basketball game played this season
the Rolands of Hoboken last night
registered a win over the Slater
Island Separates on the Great Kills,
S. l., court by a score of 1924. The
contest was bitterly fought through
out, both teams apparently showing
mid-season form.
The Hoboken team held the lead
during the greater part of the game,
mainly through the brilliant work of
Kelly, one of their advanced men.
Wedman led the visitors in scoring.
Honors for the home team were
about evenly divided. with l. Goige
leading in point score.
The score at the end of tho first
half was 11-9 in favor of the visi-
tors, and with five minutes to go the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
LAURENT PLAYS
WITH AMbOYS
To Start on Sunday When
Amboy Plays Roosevelt
Teams

Clifford Laurent will play with the
Perth Amboy representative team
for the remainder of the season. He
will play first base, the outfield and
assist Harry Apologize and Austin
Hornsby in pitching duties. The
Perth Amboy team is scheduled to
play the Harmony club of Roose-
welt and the Roosevelt Field Club in
/ double header on the Raritan Cop
per Works field Sunday afternoon.
Laurent, a southpaw, pitched three
games against the Amboy team this
year, winning two and losing one.
He has also pitched good ball against
other teams in Railway and away,
this season.. Manager Mullen an
rounces that his team will play Sat
urday and Sunday ball for the re-
mainder of the season. The Railway
player is scheduled to play first base
in the first game on Sunday after
noon, and the outield in the second
game.
Amboy is without a third baseman
as a result of Andy Mazurek quitting
the team last Sunday. Mazurek, one
of the leading hitters on the Amboy
team, was benched on Sunday after
noon. Amboy lost. The young play
err resented this action and turned in
| his uniform on Sunday night. Man
ager Mullen announces that he will
try and get Ray Handerhan. who Is
expected back from the south on Fri
day. to play this position.
The Roosevelt Field Club nine was
defeated by Amboy earlier in the sea-
| son, 10 to Q, and the Harmony team
defeated the Roosevelt combination
in a series for the championship OF
Roosevelt.
Kelly of Railway, will umpire the
games on the local field for the re-
mainder of the season. He umpired
| games between the st. Anthonys and
Franklins in this city, a few years
back.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
So. AMBOY K. OF c.
VS.. SACRED HEARTS

SOUTH AMBOY, Sept. s.-With
interest at its height, the Sacred
Heart A. c. and the X. of c. teams
will battle, Sunday in the second
game of a series of three for the city
bonors on the Sacred Heart diamond.
The last encounter gave the Sacred
Heart nine a lead of the first game
hui the Caseys are hopeful of an
nexine the next two games.
Both teams are evenly matcheo
and play excellent ball at all times
been playing wonderful ball for the
past season, their batting ability be-
ing their main feature. The Caseyss
are depending on good fielding and
mastery pitching of a newcomer by
the name of Maurer. -,
The game will be called at 8
o'clock.
Two umpires will be selected our
ing the week.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
BIC SERIES To
OPEN SUNDAY
Keyport and MataWan Teams
Clash on Formers Grounds
--Keyport Won Tryout

MATAWAN, Sept. S:-The first
contest of a seven game series be-
tween the Matawan and Keyport
representative teams will be played
on Sunday afternoon of this week
at the Keyport grounds. All games
in this series will be played or the
keyport grounds.
Andy Jensen, the Perth Amboy
southpaw who recently returned
from the south, and Joe Wood, also
Of Perth Amboy, will be on hand
for mound duty for Manager Car
ney's team in Sundays game, while
Tinker, a Bayonne man, will prob
ably be the choice of the Keyport
pilot for pitcher. Churchman, Stra-
ley and Leary of Matawan, and
"Stretch' Burke, Frank Bader, Aicer
Jensen, Andy Mazurek, Gus Nesley
and "Pud' Stinson will perform with
The Matawan team in this game,
while "Bunt" Pfeiffer and Benny"
Gloff will occupy positions in the
Keyport lineup. There is great
rivalry between these two teams.
Last Sunday the Keyport combi-
nation defeated the Matawan team
In what might be called a practice
game to test the strength of the
representative mines. The final score
pr tHe game was 80. Woou anu
Leary pitched for Matawan, while
Tinker was on the mound for the
Keyport team.
Frank Bader, with four hits, a
Triple, double and two singles, led
The players on both teams at bat.
~Stil.son, Burke, Andy Mazurek and
Gus Nesley also featured with the
stick for the Matawan combination,
while Pfeiffer and Gloff featured for
The home team. Gus Nesley started
at third base for the Matawan nine.
but had to leave the game when he
turned his ankle in going after a foul
hoist in the fifth. Andy MaZurek,
who recently turned in his Perth
Amboy uniform, finished the game
at third base for the visitors.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
Sport Comment
IN All Fields

BENJAMIN Block, owner of Nor
vich, the horse that won a $4,000
purse at Saratoga Springs, N. Y,
gave more than half of the big purse
tt his trainer, Jockey and others.
Block is interested primarily in
the glory of winning.
That's real craftsmanship.
Coached
Back of the winning fettle of Mile.
Suzanne Lenglen on the tennis court
is her father, Monsieur Lenglen.
He has made her the champion OF
Europe by helping her find flaws in
her opponents play.
1t was Monsieur Lenglen who dis
covered the flaw in Elizabeth Ryan's
game that enabled his daughter to
turn the tide IN her favor.
He prepared Suzanne for the
Wimbledon matches by making a
scientific study of the bounds of the
ball on the unfamiliar grass courts.
But the French marvel is great
herself in judgment, science. grit. and
endurance.
Capable
Joe Kirkwood, Australian open
golf champion now in this country,
has played in Canada, England.
France and America.
He has been finishing regularly in
the money.
Next year he intends to come back
from Australia. He ought to win
some firsts then. Kirkwood is young
and improving.
COmebacks
Frank l.. Kramer has just won
the bicycle championship of America
in a race at Newark, N. j.
Food for thought in that an
nouncement for the man who says
that champions, once unseated, can't
come back.
This is the eighteenth time that
Kramer, now f~orty-one, has won the
American championship. No sooner
was the honor wrested from him
than Kramer, with added zest, start
ed out to regain it. And did.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
RoIandS
S. I. Separates
Referee, Gene" Parker.
SoIems Want Game

The Salem baseball team, a COM
bination credited with wins over
many of the leading light senior
teams in this city and vicinity, is
without a booking for this Sunday.
Teams desiring to book the Salems
can communicate with the manager
by calling 1510-R or write John
Battle, 682 Hommann venue
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
RuSiuess Men Rocking

"Panny'' Terio's Business Men,
conquerors of the South Amboy Y.
NJ. C. A. baseball team, is DESTROYS
of arranging a game with any strong
Saturday teams having home
grounds. Manager Terio can be
reached by phone OF at 403 New
Brunswick
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
BY o DORMAN

H. ~
Charlie "Whitey" Glazner of the
Pittsburg Pirates is one of the hurl-
ing hnds of the year.
Also he is one of the very Few
rookie pitchers who have made sooo
this season in the big show.
Glazner ranks third on h Pirate
staff in games won, yielding place
only to the veterans, Adams n
Cooper.
He's modest and retiring-except
when he goes on the mound. Ihen
he possesses all the steadiness OF an
old -timer.
Glazner attributes most or his sue
cess to his unique style of pitching
He uses three totally different de,
~liveries, underhand. sidearm ana
overland. And it's a wise batter
who can figure out what's coming
when the ball is being delivered
from every angle. ,
II learned to pitch both overland
and underhand when | was with
Birmingham in the minors" says
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
Catholics Without Game

The Catholic Field Club nine -
without a game for next Sunday ma
would like to hear~frQman any ilfHe1
senior team having home grounds.
John Cenank. 36S Stockton street, ri
manager of the Catholics. and he
can be reached IN the phone by caIlvs
ing 1892 between Z and s o'clock I'M
the evening
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
Everoreens PLAY Two Games

The Evergreen Midgets baseball
team of this city will travel to South
Amboy for Saturday and SUNDAY
games this weekend: On, SATURDAY
they will play the Arrows and on
sunday afternoon the Protection
nine. Recently the Evergreens de-
feated the Dixie Flyers and the
Lightnings.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
American League

New York 6, Boston 2.
New York Z, Boston 2.
st. Louis 10. Chicago 2.
Cleveland 5.Detroit 4.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
RESULTS
National IGague

New York 7, Philadelphia 2.
New York IS, Philadelphia 4.
Cincinnati 5, Chicago 2.
GO innings.)
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Newark breaks even, Alp.
#*Jersey City breaks even. 1854.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08

New York at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at st. Louis.
Detroit at Chicago.
Boston at Washington.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
International League

Baltimore 6, Reading 5.
Rochester 3, Toronto 2.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
International League

Jersey City at Newark, (two).
Baltimore at Reading.
Rochester at Toronto
Buffalo at Syracu
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08
GAMES TODAY
National League


Cincinnati at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08

Perth Amboy again will have the
Auditorium court on New Bruins
wick avenue as their leading bas-
ketbail court during the coming
season. The New Brunswick venue
court is one of the leading and most
spacious halls in the state, and has
been the boxing, basketball and
dancing center in this city for the
last several years, and for a good
many years in the past.
1t is planned to put a fast local
basketball team on the court this
season, a combination capable of
holding it's own with leading teams
in this vicinity. and also in various
sections of the state. According to
present arrangements the combina-
ton which will perform on the Au-
ditorium court on Saturday nights.
this season, will travel other nights
during the week.
With a fast basketball team rep
resenting the court on Saturday
night and opposition capable of fur
nishing a good attraction, and a first
class orchestra to furnish the music
for those who regularly attend the
hall for dancing, there is every rea-
son to believe the Auditorium will
be the center of enjoyment in this
county on that night.
. During the past several years
Hoboken team led 21-20. Mex
Wednesday night on the Great Kill!
court the Hank Thomas Stars will
oppose the Separates. The Separate
will play games on the Great Kill
court every Wednesday night.
Gene" Parker of this city helC
the whistle in last nights game ant
performed in great style. He called
fifteen fouls on the visitors and six
teen on the home team. The loca
man will referee all games on tn
Great Kills court this season.
The score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-09-08

The score:
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-19
CHICAGO GRAIN MART
CONTINUES HEAVINESS

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO, Aug. 1S.-Bearish ac-
tivity, including further selling, dis
couraged speculative buying Of
wheat Thursday and the market
continued 10 break. Prices closed
heavy, "a TO 3A C net lower. with
September s1.1615 70 q. and De-
cember S1.17A to 4. Corn lost y
TO 1%c and oats lost q a Is TO lie.
Provisions finished unchanged 10
175z higher.
1t was apparent throughout the
day that liquidation on the part Of
holders OF wheat had received no de-
cided check and that about the only
support in the market was from
traders who had sold at higher fig
ures. Moreover, new commitments
in the line Of short-selling were evil
IDENTIFY on an extensive scale.
Corn and oats touched the lowest
price at this season since 1905.
There was little indication OF in
vestment demand for either grain.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-19
HUDSON SERVICE co.
AUTOS RETURNED
Dodge Car Recovered by Po-
lice-HudsOn Automobile
Used by Employe.

The mystery that surrounded the
disappearance OF two touring cars
from the garage of the Hudson Serv-
ice Co. was partially cleared up
yesterday afternoon when Assist
ant Chief OF Police Cassidy discOv-
cred that the Hudson touring car
had been returned by an employe
Of the company who had driven II
to Goshen on business without mott
flying the garage officials. The
Dodge machine was found at the
corner Of Prairie av. and Olive st.
early yesterday morning by officer
Karl Smith, who learned that 1t
had been standing there for two
days.
The only things now missing from
the garage are 80 new tires, evident
" the plumber the thieves were
looking for. After taking the car
they used 1t. in the opinion Of the
police TO convey their cargo Of rub
Der goods 10 some sequestered spot
after which they left the machine
where it could be found by the au-
thorities.
ne 4luNSuu HldClA4Ae vas not
stolen as was first believed by the
police, and with the finding OF the
five-p passenger Dodge little mystery
remains in the case. Police have
been working with the Hanover au-
thorities in an effort TO Identity
Charles Mccoy of Hanover. H.,
whose address was found on a news
paper on the floor Of the abandoned
Dodge car.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-19
CADILLAC 'OUTRUN'
BY SPEEDING FORD
Spirited Race Between Off
GERS and MOtOrist Follows
Accident.

The police were early today
searching for the driver OF a Mich
igan car which backed into the ma
chine owned by ]. Pihlarski Of
South Bend av. late last night and
then sped away toward Buchanan.
Police officers gave chase in a Cad
lilac but the Ford car. owned ac-
cording to the license records by a
man named Schwartz of Lansing,
Mich, managed 10 keep slightly in
advance Of It's pursuers.
The local police were notified that
the Ford. minus one rear tire, was
last seen speeding back again
towards South Bend with five passen-
gers. Motorcycle policemen Poure
and Dunning waited on the Niles
road for two hours last night in
hopes of catching the fugitives.
The race between the Cadillac,
carrying Buchanan officers driven by
ex-PatrOlman Allen of this city, and
the Ford was said to have been a
thrilling one In the middle OF the
race shots were fired by the police
men. and the Ford car lost its rear
tire. Despite the handicap and with
sparks flying from the contact of
the Ford rim against the hard pave
ment the smaller car did not slacken
speed until IL had evaded the
chaSorS.
The deputy sheriff OF Buchanan
reported that he had lost the trail
and asked the local police TO take il
up. II was expected that nothing
further would be done in the case
until the Lansing authorities had
been notified. Police believe that
the car may have been stolen.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-19
ELECTRIC SIGNALS
MARK DEATH TRAP
New Carlisle's Permission to
Place Waterman at Cross
ing is to Be Asked.

A flag man and electric light sig
nails at the New Carlisle crossing
are the temporary plans OF the
Chamber OF Commerce and the XII
wants club in their fight to lessen
the life danger at the crossing. ac-
cording to a report given to the
club by Fred Reimold, chairman of
the Kiwanis clubs viaduct commit
tee, at the regular MONDAY luncheon
of the club.
Mr.. Reimold explained that the
permission to issue the projects
must be given by the city Of New
Carlisle, and as soon as the privi-
lege is granted the electric signal
and a Waterman will be placed at
the crossing.
However. this action for safe
guarding OF lives will only be tenn
porary, the viaduct project being
pushed as rapidly as possible. The
chairman of the committee also
stated that the project of forcing the
building OF a viaduct is too large
for the Chamber OF Commerce and
Kiwanis club alone. and other civic
institutions would be enlisted in the
fight.
John W. Ioyne, hydraulic engin-
eer. was the principal speaker at
the luncheon, his address giving the
history OF the cOunty's water supply
and also the conditions as they
stand at the present time.
Three new members were taken
into the club, Rev. Robert Long.
Ell +. Seebirt and Charles B. Cal
vert.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-19
THREE INJURED IN
AUTOMOBILE CRASH
Occupants of Stickley Machine
Hurt When Car 0verturns
In Accident.

John stickley. jr.. son OF John z.
Suckley sanitary ofcer of the de-
partment Of health. and Pau Meyers
and Mamie Iafrae. OF E.khart. are
IN the Epworth hospital suffering
from injuries received IN an auto ac-
cident on N1ishawaka av last nigh,
when the Ford car driven by stick
ley and a Studebaker roadster. oper-
ated by Ernest Larch. collided. over
turning the Ford car. Stickleys IN
juries could not be ascertainsd last
night, but It was learned that his
head was severely cut and his right
hand badly injured
Myers and Lafrae. who were rid
ing IN the Studebaker car. suffered
cuts about the face and head. Larch.
the driver of the car, was not injured.
Stickley IS in the electrical bust
ness in South Bend