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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
READY TO COMBAT
DlPHTHERIA SPREAD
Newport New, Authorities. However
Hopeful city VIII Escape yIsI-
tntIOn ar NInIntiy

NEWPORT NEWS. oct. l6.-Schooi
and health authorities arc leaving
nothing undonc in preparing health
restrictions with Il view TO handlin 4
any case OF diphthcria which might
appear in this city. AT the prcscnd
time there are no cases here, al
though a large number of cases havt
been reported To the health authori1
ties OF the State.
Health authorities do not anticiI
pate anything like an epidemic and
are hopeful that not "A single case of
the malady VIII appear in Newport
News.
This does not mean that keen
outlook Will not be maintained by
the authorities in preventing the die !
ease. or its spread Just as soon as
word was received of the large NUN !
her of cases in other parts of tho
state, the superintendent of schools
conferred with The school nurse. and
pi'ns were made to inform each
teacher AS 10 certain health regula :
lions which must be followed in the
schools with Il view to handling the
situation should any large number
OF cases appear in this city.
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NY Associated Press

NEW YORK. oct. G.-EmployinS
flashing. varied attack. the Naval
Academy eleven Yesterday Defeated
princeton. it's l920 conuuercr and
marched to the forefront of Eastern
'""tbali teams. The Tigers were out
'iaEed at every angle. losing by n
touchdown. "a goal and two field goals
NaNy's hard ana direct plays Off
'irhic were The most effective of its
well planned assault on the Tiger
me l.ouric and Clarity were alb
sent from the Princeton lineup. Their
presence probably would have en-
ahi"d tn" Tigers L. present Il strong
rr attack. l."uric's long runs proved
the nnd"ins Of the Navy in 1920.
Tigers tompl~triy Outpinycd
However. the Princeton team was
:" completely outpiaycd that IL is
""nh,iu! IL the presence of l.ouri.
ana Clarity would have had any ma
t"rinl effect ON the result. For
Princeton was on thu defense most
"f tn" time. The Middi"s never once
tried Spectacular play. confirms.
'h"ir game Ia a sturdy battcrins at
tack.
l'rincct"nS defeat was the out
standing feature of Saturdays big
ger games in the East. hut uncxpcc,-
cdly strong opposition was met hy the
hrttcr-k known ClcNcnS. several OF
which were pittcd HTains, sturdy and
capable organizations from other see.
tions.
University Of Georgia surprised
Harvard and gave her one of the
closest calls she ever has had i'm an
tnicrsectional game. The Crimson
scored its only touchdown in tho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
SATURDAYS GRID SCORES
SURPRISE FOOTBALL FANS
Georgia State Displays Power
full Came Against Har-
ward Eleven.
iisy Associated prcssl

ATLANTA. GA. Oct. ia power
fui type OF football was displayed in
Gcorgia's great contest with Ilar-
ward Saturday. but hardly less crcdi-
table WAS tho showing made by Ten
ncsscc against Dartmouth. Special
iza,ion in the drop kick. for which
the cambridg;ct team has long iccn
famous. enabled 1T to turn back the
invading Southcrncrs with 10 to
score. but thai Georgia touchdown
was something tina, Yale and other
strong Northern clcv.ns have long
coveted
The University OF Tennessee would
hardly be ranked. At least on It's roc.
ord Of last year. with the top
notchers of Dixie football bat itS
holding OF Dartmouth to two touch
downs while making a field goal.
proved the Volunteers will have To
lie reckoned with this season.
In the other intcrscctiGuai contests.
Washington and Lee lost. ~ the
notwithstanding score ~ II 10 - 10
Rutgers. centre won over ST
Navier. "a! cIrc!"aati. IS to 9. and
the two elcv.nS playing Southwest
crn teams also won. Tulane hcstcd
Rice University 10 6. and Louisiana
state took "A to game from Texas
\. and NJ
Aside from the intcrscctional strug-
giles which largely held popular at
tcntion. the days games served 10
pile VI evidence that two Of last
failed TO round into form. Centres
comparatively small score against ST
Navicr. after It's scant Victories over
Clemson and '. l.. l.. the former OF
which Auburn crushed 30 To o Fri
day. Indicated the 'pSlying colonies"
arc due to take a terrific lacinS from
Harvard and from Auburn this year
unless their coach has been dciibcr-
| atcly holding them In check
virginia Military Institute was the
other team 1" continue below last
years form, for in one OF the greatest
| games played H. Virginia the uni
rcrsity rcgaincd it's supremacy over
V. NJ. ]. by Il II To : score the result
indicating that the cadets sadly
missed the brilliant I.ccch aud the
dependable stuart There were many
other hard fought contests for the
Carolina played a : To : tie. M!ssis-
| sippi y. and NJ. defeated Mississippi
college II To H. and Vanderbilt
hcStcd Kentucky state by the margin
OF one touchdown, while among tho
smaller institutions Wake Forest took
victory from Davidson. 10 To = iiamp-
den sidney defeated Roanoke II To q.
and Trinity defeated Randolph- Macon
. To o.
Furman WAS smothcred hy Georgia
Tech under "a 90 I" score. the fact
that the South carolinians were
handicapped by hard game tho week
before. not taking any credit away
from Tech for versatile attach and
brilliant omen field running
'a'na. Mississippi University. V +. L.
and Georgetown. OF Washington. fac
Ing set ups piled up large scores
but Maryland continued its losing
streak ~ failing before ST Johns
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
LOUISVILLE NEEDS ONE
GAME TO CAPTURE SERIES
American Association Team
Takes Seventh Contest From
Baltimore, 7 to 6.
TWO CIRCUIT wALLors FEATURE
oriole Hurlcr PurpoScly Walks sing
ger. Filling Sncks. Taking Chance
With Pitcher, Who Promptly
Doublea, Cleaning linsSorEs.
IRy Associated rrcss.l

BALTIMORE. Oct. l6.-Louisvillc
brush with Baltimore. when il came
through victorious this afternoon, to
tho tune of to G. in a game tina,
was rcplctc with thrills almost from
start TO finish. AS IL now stands.
Louisville has four victories to it's
credit. with the Orioles chalking up
three. For three innings. the after
moons contest was close one. after
which Louisville punched hits and
bases on balls of Thomas for
quintet OF markers.
From this point on. the Colonies
looked like easy winners until the
International League champions
came 10 bat and knocked Wright out
OF the box. and putting five runs to
their credit. Culiop was trottcd TO
the hill and disposed OF Bcntly with
a man on third. Manager Mccarthy
changed in tho next round. when
Manager Dunn switched his line up
and lineup. who won yesterdays
game. finished withou, any further
trouble.
The hitting was OF the solid va
riety throughout and home runs by
EEan and Letter featured. The form
or also had pair or doubles TO MS
credit. The big moment for Louis
VILE came in the fourth round. when
Thomas walked Meyer, filling the
bases. To take chance on Pitcher
Wright. who promptly doubled to
riGhtficld and cleared the cushions.
In the seventh inning. while Bal
timore was making its big rally. the
Colonies made very strenuous kick
on Bolcy's hit. which drove in the
last two runs. They claimed IL was
foul and. as result OF the lengthy
augment. Umpire McGowan banishcd
Catcher Meyer and Second Bascman
HerzoE.
Louisville now needs bat one more
game 10 wind up the series, while
the Orioles must take two in order
to win.
The largest crowd OF the series |
either here or in Louisville. was on
hand, The official attendance was
1855 and the receipts Sl6.0Si.36. |
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came down like a wolf on the fold"
and danced rigadoOns on my back.
lay down To meet the revolving
wedge. on frozen ground. and the
enemy came and kicked me and fell
upon me.
That waes all my masters wanted
Of me. my weight To begin with. and
then the cowardiy courage that in
spircd me To suffer indignitirs and
aEonics rather than face the wither
ing scorn OF undergraduates
didn't play.
had many wounds But lived.
had no desire to hurt the other
man. | never hurt ono much eek
cept one, and that was an accidcnD.
though | used sometimes IL get quite
cross. never got seriously hurt
myself | remember being annoyed.
however. when the opposing center
made the Glccsomc discovery that
had a boil on my neck. and dug 4
out for me. Boils will be boilS. and
they are quite irritable at times. and
il is best to leave them alone. The
other center entertained a different
view. Perhaps il helped me. after all
it hurt enough.
ono thing never did. and that was
to try deliberately /" put out man.
regardless Dl the perhaps pcrinan-
cnt injury h" might receive. simply
because he was good man. "a
ground gamer.
Football is a game, Gcntleman's
sport. not battle between enemies.
II must he fair and sportsman like
or IL ought to he abolished. and that
the teaching could have been tolcr-
atcd. and may still he tolerated. for
all know. that tho thing To 10 i to
injurc good player on the other
team and put him out, is absolutely
dctestablc.
Relieve me. am in earnest. and
savagcly in earnest about this little
point
The games the thing. Better a
thousand times decent, honorable
defeat than chcat-won victory.
But I'm not moralizing. never
drcamt Of it-only one does like to
think the old place Of my friends and
many memories gets better all the
time.
Like some thousands and thousands
Of others. my hearts with the team.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
To ksk i4-Iiu,ir Week.

NEW YORK. Oct. l6.-Elimination
on piece work and payment OF textile
workers on "a weekly wage basis, uni
versal adoption OF the forty-four-
hour week in all branches of the in
6ustry, and opposition to the alleged
efforts OF manufacturers TO increase
the looms in each workers hands.
are recommended in resolutions
adopted here today at the third an
nual convention Of the AmalSamatcd
Textile Workers OF America Large
delegations from New England. New
York. New Jersey. Pennsylvania and
other Eastern states attended the
meeting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
NAVY MARCHES TO FRONT OF
EASTERN FOOTBALL ELEVENS
Defeat of Princeton by Middcs Is Outstanding Feature
of Saturday Games Georgia Springs
Surprise on Harvard

hrst quarter. and l;Sicr STAYED OF
defeat with "a field goal from the boot
"t PfaHman. GcorSia. always dan
scrous. broke through in the final
quarter for Il touchdown and goal :,
great play. Harvard was unsucccss
iul in an attempt to advance on an
aerial attack
Army Given Scare.
The Army eleven. played Scorclcss
for a half. launched "A desperate drive
against the little Wabash collcr.
eleven from Indiana in the third
quarter and scored three touch,lowns
Wabash. however. carried out its
promise to give the Cadets a battle
Yale fought hard and it's line held
when the Bull Dog goal was threat
ened several times by Williams. Yale
scored three touchdownS and "A Held
goal To win. - 10 %.
Pittsburgh won in the final quar-
ter Of its game with Cincinnati, scor-
ing II touchdown to win. 81 To H.
Rutgers rallied in the closing mo-
meniS "f tn" game against Washing
ton and Ice. and won by a single
point. II tn Is. Brown lost To sra
cusc. Is To o.
iirISmanS Pennsylvania eleven was
saved from defeat at the hands OF
Swarthm"rc On long forward pas
in the last quarter. The game ended
in "a - tie. The seasons high score
was made by Cornell. which scored
sixteen touchd"wns in "a one sided
anair with Western Reserve
Dartmouth'S sturdy eleven met ANA
defeated the Mountainccrs from Ten
ncsscc. IL to >. Penn States more
dashinE offensive carried IL to IL Is to-
mgton ana jefferson took advantage
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
OF NAVY RECALLS
{ HOW HE PLAYED FOOTBALL
Edwin DENLY Says Students Forced Him to Don Mole
skins = Remembers How Opposing Center Dis
covered Boil on His Neck

,.rhc c,ro,.c,,
w '"' ''"NN u ''r-
"'r '""'p"il PLAYER Now that he Is
the head "f III" country's FIRST line
Of defense his aim, u,,.r ho,
upon him Ia saw sometime ,b,u,
~. d, ,
81" Wy "'i'"'
=" we '"ir name "i the University
of Michigan. In dom: this. MIR Den
ly saws thcv ,Iv, ,b,ur., ~ ,,
~,
aus '"r ~"
was called upon 10 write the fcatur"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
GENERALS READY FOR
MORRIS HARVEY SATURDAY
Raftery, Of Washington and
Lee, Will Take No Chances
of Slip-Up.
RUTGERS DEFEAT DisArrbI>rs
tonrhcs nnd Followers Of LcxinEton-
inns, However. More Thnn Pleased
with showing Made Against Hcny-
Ter Opponents ON Strange Soil.
Special to The Times Dispatch. J

Especial to The Times DiSpatch1
LEXINGTON. VA. oct. l6.-Whilc
the Generals onc-point defeat at the
hands Of Rutgers yesterday at New
Brunswick came as "a distinct dis
appointment here. coaches and fol-
lowers of the team alike are more
than pleased with the showing Wash
ington and Lee made against her
heavier opponents on foreign grid
IRON
Reports OF the game show that.
during the first three periods OF
play, the Generals completely out
classeh Rutgers in every department
Of the game, going down to defeat
10y score Of IL 10 IL III the iinal
quarter when numerous subStitutions
by the scarlet tended tn ovcrbalancc
tho great brand of football demon
stratcd by Washington and Lee UP
until that time.
|, was simply u case OF numbers.
in the form of fresh players over
coming endurance with few Suhstitu-
tionS. This week Coach Raftcry
will spend in getting his charges into
shape for the game against Morris
Harvey College here saturday Nor
IT'S harvey VIII come mere more OF
less unhcraldcd. since they have
played few really hard games so far
this season. and dope on them is not
plentiful.
They have always managed To turn
out scrappy aggregation, however,
and kaftcry plans To take II" chances
on s!ip-up. Bcmis. varsity end.
was injured in the Rutgers game
Yesterday. and it is a question as to
whether he will he able to play
against Morris Harvey this week. His
loss will he kcenly felt since he usu-
ally has been on the receiving end
of all of MattoX's long passes. and
is a valuable man on the defense.
The rcma indcr of tho varsity eleven
came through yesterdays encounter
with only minor bruises and viii
put through a hard week ~ daily
workouts in preparation for Morris
| Harvey saturday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
lands SPEEDS WEST:
NO WORD ABOUT RUTH
Try United Ncws.1

NEW YORK. Oct. i6.--Judgc X. NJ.
Lands. high commissioner Of base
haIi. was speeding Westward toward
Chicago tonight, aboard the Tween.
ticth Century Limited and efforts
were being mad" to apprchcnd him by
telegraph To obtain his attitude 10.
ward the Babe Rnth incident, now
that the Babe had dcficd his instruc-
tiohs not 10 play transforming
game.
NO statement could he obtainc I
mere on bchaif OF the owners Of the
New York Yankees. whose financial
loss would he tremendous il Lands
should debar Ruth from playing for
season.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17

build "a httine temple .or our fratcr-
nal gods. Years later tho ;cars OF
pleading melted the hearts of steel.
and the house was built.
settled with my brethren and
dwcit peacefully in the atmosphere
OF scholarship. and might have nc
come great and good and learned
man. fnt one day the football
scouts discovered that there was
beef in hiding. ana sought IL ont.
Mas. IL was |. didn't want Ia
play football. never had seen a
football. They knew all that; They
cared nothing for my ycarnine ;or
knowledge. My career was nothiuy
To them. They cared only for foot -.
ball. They wanted weight in the
line. They cared not whether !
could really play or not. need be
only my sweet ovcrburdcncd self
NE poor Mercutio's wound. neither
80 deep as Il we'll nor so wide as n
church door. hut twill suffice"
walled thar | didn't want to play foot, :
hall or marbles or uddicdcwinks !
wanted To loaf and learn
But why continue the sad nara
tive: You know the rest. How re-
siSt the irresistible? Don't you love
Your college? I didn't know-hadn't
been there long enough. At last il
came. Michigan counts on .'ou." |
surrendered. They got me suit.
made 10 order. scorncd hcadgcar.
"h" was !. Ia combat naturc-shc
Scorncd II for me first!
became Il football player.
have my picture in toys to prove
~. played football. ! became glad
OF IL then. and have been glad ever
since.
went forth and vrap?icd with the
enemies Of my university. Mostly,
however. they Grapplcd with me.
Myriads have trampled on me. They
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
SOUTHERN GOLF TOURNEY.
FOR WOMEN STARTS TODAY.
Mrs. David Caui, Pres sent
Holder of Title. Will Be
Il Contestant.
Try Associated Press. |

ATLANTA. GA, Oct. 1.-THE open
ing OF the Womcn's southern Golf
Association tournament here tomor
row. is expected to bring material OF
the best players among the Southern
women to the Eastiakc course. TO con.
test for the title now held 10y Mr..
David Gaut. of Memphis Abou, forty
OF tho entrants are from Atlanta, aud
tho others are from all over In.
South.
Mrs. Gaut and a number OF other
out-"f-town players arrived Sa,ur-
day in time To go over the course
and numbers OF others came In toda-
The Eastlakc links, ranked as anon;
IN" first dozen or SO in the country
have been put in excellent shape for
championship play. which viii oprl
Monday morning, with the uualifyin.
rounds. Officers also are to bc cleo.
ed Monday.
The thirty-two entrants who brinL.
IN the lowest cards Monday viii start
the lS-holc match play Tuesday
morning. the sixteen winners makin;.
w the championships hight for W.,.-
ncsday and the losers playing
through in what viii Ice known as
'"c h'S' hiEh'' ihc eight players
eliminated from the championshin
night Wednesday viii form the
ampionship consolation flight. ana
the same procedure viii bc carried
out for the other flights. Scmitinais
OF each flight are 10 he played Fri
DAY. and. the finals Saturday.
Miss AlcNa Surfing. Atlanta, form
or southern and American woman
champion, viii not compete this year
nor viii the Misses Cecil and Edith
l.ciIch. Of England. who at one tim.
indicated their desire 10 enter e
tournament
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES
TO OPEN AT ATLANTA
fNy Assncint.d rrrss-l

ATLANTA. CA, oct. lS.-Thc an
nual week Of grand circui, races
viii he opened al the Lakewood
track In the Southeastern Fair
Grounds here tomorrow. with three
events for the circuit class ana ono
for horses trained ana owned in Tn.
South.
Inc 20" class pacing event, for the
: three heats. carries a $500 purs =.
"hiI. the others carry $1,000 for tho
2:l@ class pacing. and the 200 clas.
troit!nc. and $500 added money Tor
the Southern pacing, open to 2:20
class PAGERS which have never been
started in Grand circuit races
The races viii be continued through
the week. grand circuit and Southern
events making up the daily program.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
BABE RUTH GIVES VIEWS ON
WORLDS CHAMPION PLAYERS
Home-Run King Studies Giants From Several Different
Angles and Declares Strangcst Thing in Whole
Series Is Signal Methods of McCraw

the greatest pitcher in the American
League next year.
MI we are thinking az now is AN
"thcr remnant in 1922. The cheerful
ness OF the Yankees is really an in
Sp'rati"h No one IL downhcartcI
we feel VIC did our level best. but tina,
~ Just wasn't In the cards TO win.
fa'' ana had batting ruled US out.
'oP!riiht. i?2i. lay the christy
Walsh Synhicatc)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
New Worid'. Auto ncco,d.

DALLAS. TEXAS. oct lS.-Sig
Haugdah!. motor ear racer, y.stcr-
day negotiated the mile in forty-fout
seconds FIAT, on the Texas fair speed
way here, and Sc, what officials d.
clarcd was new worlds record ana
which. was stated. would b. re-
gardcd as Official. IN. worlds rec
ORD OF 81 30 seconds has been held
by Tommy Milton, and WAS made at
Bakersfield. Cal
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
Louisville
Totals.
7Ratted for Thomas in seventh.
Score by innings:

Baltimore 80. ~. .;n6l ""o a00-6
LOUISVILLE, - bui 1ul hUb--t
Summary: Two base hits kirkc.
Wright. Eean tsp. Bolcy. Three
base hits-Acosta Schcpncr. Home
runs-Egan. Letter. Sacrifice hit
Wright. stolen hascs-Schcpncr. la
cobson. Double play-Maiscl 10 Bent
ley. Hits and --onshrdluhrdlu
ley Bascse on hails--by Thomas
3; Wright. =. Batters hit 10y Thomas
tMeyc-). Hits and runs--on Thomas.
runs, II hits in : innings: off Frank
no runs, one hit in inning; off
Wright, runs . hits in 6 % in
nings: off cullop, no runs, | hit in
inning: OF Lineup, no runs no hits
in Is inning. off Ogden. no runs no
hits in no innings. struck -out-by
Thomas. 3; Wright, s. Frank. T..
Wild pitChos-Wright |; Cullop !.
Left on bases-Baltim 6: Louis
VILE. 9 Time 2:IO. EMPIRES Me
Gowan and Connolly
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
M.bII- c,,f, Min. r.

MOBILE Ma. Oct IL Sknfmi
handling %: the fish type boats in
Pensacola Say today on the part OF
lrNi-ig jackson and T.. ~ uy.rton.
sailing FOR the Eastern shore Yacht
club. had the effect Of causing m.
surrender of the highly priced silver
ihpton lntcrclub trophy TO Mobile.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
Transfer Bon, 10 Tul.,

TULSA. OKLA. oct. 18th. MIX.
Gibbons Nike O'Dowd nf,.en-round
middlew"ight boxing contest Sch.d.
iilcd 10 be held In Wichita on Tues.
day ribht, October -. has been
transferred :" Tulsa and scheG.Il, Il
!or one wcck Ialer. Tucsda@. October
-, !, wa announced today The
3"",rrb ruics guaranteed the boxers
Will stand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-10-17
Eulgnarinn win. Grand National.

IIENOS NINES OCT lG-Hul
ear!Ln today Won Tia. grand ma
iional rr'z. valued at $500 pesos.
tn" distance. 100 meters. was coy
cred hy TIA" winning horse IA = o
minutes 3. - seconds Match I'm
ish"d e"c"nd. and Ci,oyc third. sui
garian Is owned by Nictori. i:oca
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1921-04-15
II NAY Be HERE

1
Mrs. Flora Kennedy, 100 years and
ten months old, one Of the Oldest resi-
dents of northern Ohio, died Monday
night at the home of her son, VIM. r.
Kennedy in Lakewood. She was the.
widow Of Captain John Kennedy,canlal
boat master and coal operator. VINO
employed President J. A. Garfield 70
drive canal boat mules when Garfield
was eleven. -. 90
John Schorger of Rittman is 9S
wears old, and it is his custom to give
4 free dance to his friends on each
anniversary OF his birth, at Schorger's
hall A score or more couples en-
loved the aged mans hospitality upon
the occasion Of his 98th anniversary
last week. +.
Client is saddened at the tragic
death OF Minnie Daniels, who was
burned SO severely at the home OF Mr..
lockwood in Akron Wednesday morn
ing Of last week that she died at the
Peoples hospital. She leaves 70
mourn her loss her mother, father afd
three brothers. The deceased was
| IS years of age, life long resident OF
Client and devout member OF tn.
East Bath church. Funeral was held
Saturday morning at the East Bath
church, burial at Bath.