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HARVARD CLUB PRAISED.
Partisan Critic Generous in Criticism
OF student Nvcalisis Work.

Tho Harvard Glee club 10 be heard
In concert at The Playhouse Tuesday
evening. April -. received unqualified
praise from many European critics
during the tour abroad last summer
in the issue OF June 20. 1921. Re Petit
Paristen says Of this organization:
The Harvard students were heard
Tuesday evening az the Sale GaVeau.
As We said yesterday. at the last mo
Hent. their success has surpassed the
hopes Of the most optimistic. The
fact - that this chorus OF amateurs.
composed OF students in chemistry,
engineering. architecture, etc. OF
Harvard University. Is absolutely re-
markable both in voice. in hOmogen-
iety. and in nuAnces. and above all
Ia the Intervening OF the various
parts. TO sing fortlssimO Is often
easy enough when there Is Il respect
able number. but that which Is less
easy Is TO succeed in tho pianisslmo
and to express. especially I'm the
Capella choruses. the most complicat-
ed harmonies. setting them we'll in
evidence, yet without excess. as they
and one can say that tho Harvard
students possess this art In tho pro
foundest degree. The ensemble. with
them. Is built up upon a remarkable
richness. Never is the texture Of one
part brilliant at the expense Of that
Of another; the different parts blend
in finish that salaTied choirs rarely
know. And ] do not know in Paris
any society which can be compared
with it, The Harvard students have
/ sung in a superior manner. under the
/ direction OF their excellent leader DIR,
! Dawson, the Miserere of Alegri, a
/ Choral by Bach. In which the har-
nomination was expressed In a man
ner as impeccable as If II had been
rendered by the organ alone. i would
say quite as much Of the Crucifixus
of LOtti, the Love Songs of Brahms,
the very amusing song Of Morley, the
Serenade of Borodine. and the Halle
lujah OF Handel. in which they have
! found majestic sonoritles. There is
no doubt that after the effect they
have produced, the Harvard students
will attract crowds TO their next con-
certs of this evening and Friday al
the Sale Gaveau-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-08
O'LEARy
VISITS WILMINGTON
Octogenarian on Tour OF United
States; Travels Thirty
Miles Per Day.

Dan O'leary. Tho sl-vear old podes
TRAN. who does not look day more
;hAn 50 years Of age. called at Evsry
Evening office today on his tour az thu
4s States OF the Union. Mr.. Ol>eary
left Chicago. III. last September.
The famed pedestrian. who has
Travelled all over the United States,
Canada, ireland. England. France
Scotland. Wales. other European cour-
tres and far-away Australia. says
that he can. make six miles an hour
and Keep u up for eight hours. His
average distance per day is 80 miles.
IIe recently made the trip OF IS mites
from Philadelphia TO Atlantic City in
:. hours ard - minutes.
He leaves this city today for Do
yer. where he will visit Governor Den
ncy 10 have the latter afiix the state
seal in the book that Mr.. OIeary
carries with him. The walker cele-
brates his birthday each year with a
hike or 100 miles. without stopping
He has been doing this since 1874. in
which year he started his walking. lie
expects 20 have covered 100000 miles
W 1928.
) The Traveller has a 81 900 wager with
2 friend that he viii walk Ave miles In
50 minutes in 1882. when no viii he
30 years Of age. During his stay In
this city he called on tho mayor, clerk
Of Council and chief Of police
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COACH DERRY BUSY
WITH IRtCk CANDIDATES

Newark. April S-,'osCh Derby Is
steadily getting She track squad IN
G. nditiou for the coming meet with
stevens institute on the twenty second
~ this month. Weekly trials are made
in all events and the squad seems
be- rounding into desirable shape
Last season found Delaware with
lack team that gave competition 70
any Eastern college. and this year
nnds the majority Of that squad
still wearing the Blue and Gold uni
forms
Captain Hsrmer. star performer IN
the half and quarter mile and the low
hurdles. heads the list. lie is closely
followed by Pitman. the 100 and 22O
yard dash "Tarzan" Betzner is work
ing hard 70 perfect his form for the
javelin. shot put and discus. He al
ready holds the Middl. Atlantic record
far the javelin. and this year he hopes
In better IL.
HUMPHREYS IS also working with the
tavelin. Smith is doing the quarter.
and John France the hurdles. Al
Gunlac look, dependable as a winner
with the sixteen-pOund shot. Hoehy.
Nowlds and Christfield viii ably take
care ~ the distance events. although
Booth Will he missed this year.
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enty Baseball at University of DeLaare Other Sports
MARSHALLT0N CLUB EXPECTS
BANNER SEASON THIS YEAR
Marshallton club Expect,- SATURDAY..

Marshalon Expects
With
placing preliminary
izaton
weather permits The playing field will
he
addition
diamond Mahalon
lineup this They will include: pitcher and
utility Murray.
Delaware outheder
Marshaton winning
and later defeating National
League From all
the New Castle
edge for the battle
Clifford Currinde
has been selected Norman
financial
The
S. has been postponed May IL IA
be awarded
a is
n
big I, excellent support
given by the residents OF the
afternoon hg affair
OF
lie that they will have
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TOWER HILL STUDENTS
IN PHYSICAL EXHIBIT
Annual Demonstration by Boys
and Girls Completed Last
Night.

The annual demonstration Of physi-
cal culture Of Tower Hill School was
completed last night when the upper
class students gave their exhibitions.
The lower grades performed on Thurs
day.
The closing stunts were wrestling
by II. Springer and &. Hopes and w.
Springer and a. Draper: fencing
by Ball and Foster and by a. ORA
per and. Borton: boxing between
Mckenzie and II. Springer, and Ward
enberg and Written. C. Hopes and
F. Draper.
Mounted wrestling, an amusing
stunt. finished the exhibition. Tho con-
testants were Mckenzie carrying w
Springer against Carmichael carrying
r. Draper, and &. Hopes carrying a
Hopes against Springer carrying Can
dee
The pupils taking part IN the
gymnastic exercises were as fol-
lows: Upper school. Esther Ball.
Ethel Bastian. Anne Candy. Louisa
carpenter. Carol Dudley. Elizabeth
Krebs. Molly Laird. Ruth Iarter
Sara Levy. Marie Martenis. Ann
Marvel. Janet Patterson. Margaret
Patterson. Katrina Pussy hittie Reid
Genevra Rumtord. Anna Snyder
Helen Steers. Margaret Street. Ros-
allie .Topkis. Martha Vandever. De
borah Wood, Ellen Wood, William
Barr. William Candee Filson car
michael. Casper Farmer. Elber'
! Grifrenberg. Henry, Halle. Edward
Hanna. David Lindsay. DonalC
/ Mackenzie. Josiah Marvel. Walter
Pyle. Clark Samuel. Henry Steward
Harold Springer. Richard Street
Charles NanGelder. Paul Warden
Written.
Grade NJ Eloise Bergland. Alice
du Pont. Octavia du POpt. Katherin,
Ellis. Lefty Laird Adelaide Mahony
Louise Robinson. Sarah Street, lisa
bella Turner Betty Woodbridge
Ted Ball. Weldin DeBlois. Berr,
Foster. Robert Holiday. Byron La
Motto. Edward Poole. Harry Stark
Noel IABeaume.
l. Grade Woodland RurcSehal
David Candy. William Cox. Howel
lChickering. Edith du Pont. Edward
Ferriday. Willis Harrington. Mildred
Hanna, Winnifred Moretln, Mary
Morris, Edith OKeefe. George Patter-
son, Elinur Robinson. Ehen Reese
Cortlandt Schoonover Betty Snellen-
burg, Helen Louise Taylor Irving
Warner. Alta Walker. Alice Written
Barbara Wardenburg. Dorothea Wood
Guile Hundson. Alfred Gawthrop.
Grade V-Randolph Barton. Mar
tina Bush. Lewis DeRlois. Mariannt
du Point, Victor du Pont, Anita edge
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WILLIAMS PLAYERS TOBE
GUESTS OFF II. GOV. BUSH
Delaware College Field Scene
OF Three Different Mines:
Fete Visitors.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Newark, April S-CoaCh Coomhs
Manager Preston and the - baseball
players forming the squad from WI
liams College. here for a few DAYS al
spring training before starting tho
season. VIII be the guests OF Lieu
tenant-Govcrnor J. Danforth Bush IN
Wilmington tomorrow afternoon. Lieu.
nant-Governor Bush - an alurnnus
OF Williams and q was largely through
him that the ba bali squad came her.
.Cr spring training
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bush came 70
Newark and met the members OF The.
squad personally the day they arrived
and invited them 10 be his guests at
his home in Wilmington :ororruw
afternoon. which they gladly accepted
Monday night the Williams squad
viii be the guests Of tho Sigma M
Fraternity az a smoker az the frat
house
On Monday afternoon Delaware ard
Williams VIII play a practice game or
Frazer Field. There were more base
bail players around the University q
Delaware campus yesterday afternoon
and this morning than At pr baby
any previous time IN tho history Of the
university. The Delaware squad ar
rived home about 10 yesterday morr-
ing from siX-day trip South The
Eowdoin College team. which wa,
scheduled to play Delaware yesterda,
afternoon. which game was postpone,
until TO-DAY. because Of rain. arrive.
ia Newark AZ noon. and the William.
College squad was already here
/ Both Bowdcin and Williams Colicg'
/ players practiced for about an hon
on Frazer Field yesterday afternoon
Coach Coombs pf Williams il great
! ly pleased with the cordial reception
| he and his squad have received sine
ARRIVING here and also with k'raZe
! Field rs Olace TO practice. His mel
are gradually rounding into shape an
with fair weather until Tuesday. WI
/ DC IN fine condition 10 meet ColumbA
University IN New York on Wednes
! GaV
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Alfred Forschner. Ruth Foster
Charles Harrington. Poyntell John
son, Bobby Marvel. Jane Mullin,
Elizabeth Poole. Peter Rumford. Por-
ter Schutt. Jack Springer. Margaret
Stone. Meta Stewart, Richard du
Point.
Sixth Grade---Henry Bush, Delano
Boynton. Pierre du Pont. Henrik
Krebs, Winder Laird, Ferdinand
LsMotte. Leonard Richards, Martha
Beadenkopf, Barbara Bradford
katherine Boyd. Irene Carpenter
Mary Garretson, Alice Huxley, Char
lotte Steers. Betty Stirling, Janet
Stirling, Zerline Topkis. Helen Tur-
ner. Betty souder. Anne Dickie War
ner.
Seventh Grade - Preston Bliss
Henry Candy, Ford Draper. Lammot
du Pont. Charles Foster. George
Hopes, William Marvel, Willard
salisbury. John Davis sknton, Jr.
Helen Barry. Dec du Pont. Doris du-
Pont. Martha Grub. Nation Rosen
/ Deborah Turnbull.
Eighth Grade--Dorothy Ackart, Johi
Ball. Marshall Barton, Ellen Boyd
Jack Casey, Helen Coke, Avery
Draper. Anne Elliott. Herbert Fox
Henry keaveny. Ann Neilds, William
Springer. Coleman Caufliel.
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RHODE ISLAND TO
HAVE SILVER SERVICE
That Given to the Battleship
Will be Loaned the State by
Navy Department.

When II was reported that the bat
tleship Delaware was TO be scrapped
which, however. proved afterward
10 be untrue--a movement was started
here 10 get back the silver service
given by the state 10 the ship. A ques-
ton naturally arose as 10 what course
the government would take IN. tho
matter. Tho question, 80 far az tbs
general proposition is concerned. seems
to have been settled. Judging from tho
following which IN reprinted from =
recent issue 81 the Providence Jour-
mad:
Because the T.. g. g. Rhode Island,
PLACED out ~ commission as one II tho
first line battIeships II the navy on
juno 30. 1920. is one n the craft which
viii be destroyed in accordance with
tho Disarmament pact, the Providence
Journal recently sent a telegram 20
Secretary II tho Navy DENLY asking
whether, by request Of the Governor
or NJ the General Assembly. the silver
service sct donated for use on tho ves-
ri In 1907 by citizens Of This State
could be returned here until such time
~ another battloship IL given the
name ~ Rhode Island.
The EDITOR ~ the Journal received
the following reply from Secretary
DENLY last evening:
II che Governor requests loan Or
silver serylce on battieship Rhode
! Island. have authority by law 20
make loan. No vote If Rhode Island
! legislature necessary. so far ar Navy
S. concerned VIII take pleasure n
granting governors request when
made state viii become custodian
The Rhode Island - now at tho
Mare Island navy yard IN California,
where the command II the station
is custodian u the silver set. which
was purchased with tho proceeds &C
q fund obtained by private and pub
tie subscription and instituted through
the Providence Journal.
lent hat fnei" exclaimed Glow
ernor San Souci last night. when in
formed ~ the decision Of rhs 5ecre-
tary Of The Navy. Wen, I think ths
state ought N have -"
When asked whether he ws~ 90
ing 70 request that tho service set
te loaned 70 the state until another
battieshsp should be named Rhods
Island. the Governor declared that ~
was.
On such short no1ce, however
re added, 7 cannot tell when 7 VII
- make the request. Wen have 20 find
a place % put &. somewhere IN IN.
state House. OF course, we already
Lave a place 70 keep flags, but none
for such things a. this. Wen find a
r.ace all right. Under the circun-
stances. I think - ought 10 come back
l ~ tho GE-efa and 7 Will or FOR ~ a
soon as can conveniently do So
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"|zzY" HOFFMAN TO
MANAGE SALISBURY
All Clubs in Eastern Shore
League Have Signed Their
Leaders.

Salisbury. Md. April S.--Wlth the
signing of Harry G. t"lzzy') Hoffman
this week as tho pilot of the Salisbury
Club. each club of tho Eastern Shore
Baseball League has its pilot for the
coming season, which etarts Juno 9.
HOFFMAN Is an experienced veteran of
the national sport. having piloted sew
eral pennant clubs IN recent ycare.
He plays tho position OF center field
| and was selected 10y the local manage.
ment because of his ability. experience
and personality. As a player, he knows
the players point OF view, and 90 a
manager he Is well vcrscd upon tho
executive end OF the game aa well.
A few Of the leagues In which Hon
| man has played are: The Connecticut
League. now tho Eastern Association;
the old Eastern League, now known aa
the International; the Pacific Coast
| League and others. He was a membor
| % the pcnnsnt- winning club three
years out Of four In the Connecticut
| League.
| For two years he wRs with the oak
| land (Call club. winning tho pcnnant
one year. lie haa also played with the
| Boston Rationale. Providence club.
| Mount nolyoke club and Hartford
| club. lilo managed the Peoria club of
the Threc-l. League, Among other pen
nant winning clula Hoffman has man
aged are tho Ridgway Cpa) club Of
| the Interstate League. tho Reading
| club OF the Tri State league and the
Modesto (CalD club OF the California
| state League.
Last YEAR he piioted tho C1earleld
cub of Pennsylvania. a strong brmi-
pro team with number Uf players
| who have made for Themselves an an
| viable place. Among them ara Joe
| Harris. now ~ the Roston Rod Sox
Gus Oetz, now with Chirf BENDER q;
the Reading international club. and
Johnny Meader. who r. now playing
with the Pittsburg Nationals.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-04-08
BOY SCOUTS REWARDED
FOR EFFICIENT WORK
Many Have Received Merit
Badges From the Court
Of Honor.

At a recent meeting Of the Court
Of Honor OF Wilmington Council, Boy
Scouts of America, merit badges. for
efficiency in various phases OF scout
craft, were awarded as follows:
Athletics and automobiling-J. Cur
It's Sinclair OF troop No. %; bird study
Russell Weiss Of troop No. 26; cycl-
ing Lawrence A Deveren, George
Fink and Edgar Hare. Jr.. Of troop No.
81: manship-Vaughn WhiteseIl
and Grantland Bennett Of troop No.
%. and Lawrence Deverell. George
Fink and Edgar Hare, Jr. OF troop No.
81; first add. g. Sinclair Of troop
no. %; NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. II.
G.. Carter of troop No. 81; machinery
III. Il. Whitaker Of troop No. 2G;
thflnding-Ellwood Stayton of troop
Ne. As, William George of troop No.
., School Geisbert Of troop No. AZ,
Scoutmaster J. VI. Shorts OF troop No.
l26 and D. William Wade Of troop No.
/ 8; pioneering-H. G. Carter; poultry
keeping-Ernest J. Solway. Jr. of
TROOP 81; personal Observation-Disclosures
+ Devereu Of troop No. 81 and D. VIII
liam Wade of troop No. s; public
health-D. w. Wade and w. Deverell
'photography-E. J. Solway: scholar
ship-Edwin Limberger Of troop No
26, School Geisbert. Ellwood StaytOn
H. G.. Carter: swirnming-S. Geisber'
and f. q. Ainsworth.
The Court of Honor has approx Cd
the formation OF a district court Of
Honor at Smyrna, for test passing
scouts Of Smyrna and Clayton. c. w
w. Schantz, superintendent OF public
schools; c. L. Harmonson. r. T. Cor
ley and II. r. Jones are the judges.
Troop No. 81 re-registered this weel
for their second year Of scouting, witt
an increase OF IS. It has two life anc
star scouts and ten merit badge scouts
Hugh G.. Carter is scoutmaster.
Scoutmaster James NJ. Shorts al
troop No. 90 refused a position IN
Pittsburg so that he might stay with
the scouts in Wilmington. He is en-
ployed at the Edgemoor Iron Works
Scout Executive Greenhawk has
been busy this week delivering lee
lures on birds in the public schools.
Plans for the annual field meet, tC
he held May IS. were worked out by
the members Of troops Nos. % at q
meeting last week. The troop re-reg-
islercd this week with 40 scouts ant
had a splendid report OF last years
work.
Reductions OF prices have been
made in both boys and scoutmasters
landlords.
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LIFT RAN ON RUTH,
FANS ASK OF lands

New York. April S.-Dyed-in-
the-wool Yankee fans yesterday
started Giro ulation Of petition
10 former Judge X. NJ. Lands.
commissioner of baseball, re-
questing the reinstatement Of
Eabe Ruth IN the American
League teams lineup that nc
may play the opening game Of
the season. G. c. Hill, who is
sponsoring the petition. said
last night he had obtained 1000
signatures in a few hours. and
expected 90 have fully 10000 be-
fOre he presented IL TO CommiS-
sioncr lands.
The petition declares that II
Is the opinion Of a majority of
fans that Ruth's suspeniOn until
May 20, imposed when he per-
sisted in playing on barn
storming" tour last fall. should
be lifted. that the public might
see him in action and that he
may attempt 10 make another
home ran record. We do not
censure Judge lands for en-
forcing this rule" IL says, "but
we think he should consider the
public and take steps to have the
rule repealed"
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BASEBALL rHPS. PLAN
TO HAVE ORGANIZATION

a Ia sehali umpires' associa-
lion VIII he formed At meeting
AT Every Evening Office, Nor
day evening. April 10, at 80.
and all umpires who are inter
ested ara requested TO attend.
This idea Is one that Is being
adopted in the leading cities
throughout the country and sew
eral umplres have shown their
interest locally.
II is for this reason that the
meeting has been called.
Jack" MCGOWAN, CT tho Nc
GOwsn umpire family, has been
mentioned as the probable head
OF the association, when II is
formed.
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COMMERCIAL ENGINEERS.
Dean VI. '. e. Smith VIII Represent
University OF Delaware at Convention

Acting Dean Merrill VanGiesen
Smith. OF the School OF Engineering
will represent the University OF Del
aware at the second national conven-
ton on Commercial Engineering called
by the L. s. Commissioner OF Educa-
ton for May l and , at Carnegie In
stituto Of Technology. Pitlsburs.
The announced object OF the con-
ference is 10 Investigate business
training for engineers and engineering
training for students Of business.
Or. Gen. Levin Swiggett Of the L.
s. Bureau Of Education In Washing
ton Is chairman OF national COM
mittee that includes prominent rep
rescntatlves Of all interested in COM
merCial engineering.
DR. Thomas :. Baker. acting pIesi-
dent Of Caruegie Teen. has invited
about 200 colleges In the United States
and Canada u appoint delegates In
addition to these. invitations 10 ap-
point delegates have gone out from
Washington u engineering profess
sional societies. 10 individuals. and to
more than l.400 chambers Of commerce
and trade organizations.
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s something Can
will print
OF
Baseball Puzzle Editor
April H. Sendes Of the
published Wednesday, April r.
published "Wednesday a number OF
called fact replies must be received
considered For
replies published that have
becnre % o
Wednesday,
ie calling signal
plies as
Matthew'S Laurel.
y. Hockessn
Raymond Thompson Laurel
ast street
Orh.
King SpurTy Frederick.
Edward Schwato 11Og
Bromley III
". l.. Whealey Fedealsburg Md
r. Dalas 1922 Delaware
F1lbert NJ. Hitch, Laurel
Reynolds.
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BASEBALL PLANS
At FORT DU POINT
Soldiers Have a Good Team
and Arc Planning a Hard
Schedule.

Special Correspondence Every Evening.
Fort du Pont, April S.-The manage
mcnt OF the Fos1 du Pont baseball
team IL planning ono or the hardest
schedules that the soldier nine has
experienced in recent years. Bronco
White. stellar left fielder for Delaware
City and Fort du Pont last season.
will handle the managerial reins this
season. Aside from his ability. both
In the outer garden and at bat. he
Possesses a great knowledge of base
ball and under his tutelage the sol
diers expect 10 muster a fast COM
hnation for this season. Manager
White would like 20 hear from come
o. the fast teams OF the State In
order 10 book games for this season.
The Fort du Pont diamond has
been placed in an excellent condition;
over 100 loads of clay have been
placed on the inield. which heretofore
hss been exceptionally low and would
no; permit the water To run or
after a rain storm. In-jts present
condition the diamond ~ one OF the
best in the State.
The soldiers OF the Fort in past
Years have not supported the team
as well az could be expected. but 81
IN hoped that this season Will bring
out the enthusiasm that has been
lacking in past years.
According TO present indications
great rivalry is 10 take place within
tho fort limits this season. Each OF
the companies and the Medical De
fschment wall sport teams and Will
play among themselves for the
championship OF the fort. These CON
to~,s in past years have attracted
nearly as many fans from Delaware
CITY and the surrounding towns as
,he games played by the Varsity
nin~. The attraction " the fO~t to-
morrow WI Ia furnished by the New
Castle team. which each year plays
several games with the soldiers to
prepare them for tho season The
probable lineup Tor the soldiers for
this game Will be: Sarteriield. catch O.
er; Armstrong or Grace. pitcher:
Hummill. first base; Davis, second
base: Seaman. short sto', Ramsey
third base. White, left field; Barney
center feld and Mccarthy, righ; fie.d