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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
SHEEHAN'S SPEEDWAYS
PLAY WOODBRIDGE NINE

Bill Sheehan's Speedway baseball
team of this city has been engaged
to play the Woodbridge Knights of
Columbus nine on the Grove street
grounds Sunday afternoon. The
Woodbridge Caseys have been de-
feated only once this eason
Jeroff will probably do the pitch
ing for the >Spesdways, while
Butch" Neider Is expected to be
back in the box for the Caseys'
Bob Risley occupied the mound for
the caseys against the South Amboy
All Stars last Sunday. and II Mel
der IL not sent to the mound Sun.
day. Risley will probably be called
upon to carry the pitching burden.
Manager Sheehan expects TO place
his regular lineup on the hsld for
this game. including the Burke and
Nesley brothers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
kELSBEY SCHOOL BOYS
Beaten BY WOODBRIDGE

KEAsBEY, May 25.-The crack
baseball team of Woodbridge School
No. 1 invaded Keasbey yesterday
afternoon and broke the three
game winning streak of the local
schoolboys. by defeating them In an
exciting and interesting game. which
ended 5 to Z.
The game was close and exciting
and marked the first defeat OF the
local team this season.
Four hits, a walk and an error
gave woodbridge four guns In the
first inning, but after this Sabo and
his teammates settled down and the
going was nip and tuck from then
on.
Keasbey had a big inning In the
fourth but the rally halted o soon,
and only three runs were put over
for the locals.
sabo and Bartish pitched good
ball, the former allowing hve hits,
and the latter three.
The local boys are deserving OF
much credit for their good showing
against their stronger opponents.
Palko was the only player to con-
meet for an extra base hit.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

to exhibit his goods with the local
team In one Of these games. 1t is
said he did considerable pitching in
Newark last season. He has plenty
of speed and a good assortment of
stuff.
League Leaders Here
Hornsby's league leaders will be
here Decoration Day afternoon.
The Ports are leading the Union
county baseball circuit at the
present time, and the pitching and
stickwork Of the local boy n
mainly responsible for the standing
OF the team.
Hornsby will work against Amboy
In this game. Lee of Scotch Plains.
is to do the receiving. Fiisinger Of
Bayonne will hold down the initial
sack, Keller, of Elizabeth Is sched-
uled to play second. McAvoy of the
Newark Iropsides shortstop: Lawlor
of Newark, third base: Harrison OF
Elizabeth, left field: Kelly of Eliza
beth, center field. and Brown Of
Roselle. right field.
In 1921 Filsinger. the Ports first
sacker. laced out nineteen home
runs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

around on getting FISH and game foi
this section, and see that il ia pro
perry distributed and preserved. We
want to have the brooks in thi.
neighborhood stocked regularly
with fish and the woods with game
so that any Of US can find IL worth
while to 20 out for an afternoon o,
morning without travelling nifty ESQ.,
miles or more.
All this can be ACCOMPLISHED n
the sportsmen In this section viii
lend their needed cooperation, and
70 that end a meeting has been call
ed for Friday evening. May IS, Al
sP. NJ, in the council room of Cit,
Hall for the purpose OF general or.
~ganization. II you ind 1t impossible,
10 attend on that evening. pleas
signify your willingness to Join b.
mailing to the undersigned one dol
lar t1.00) for your dues for tn,
season 1922, and you will be sent
your membership card promptly.
Please make every effort posi-.
Die 10 attend this meeting, as we
would like everyone interested take
part an the election OF officers.
Yours very truly,
Perth Amboy Rod & Gun Club,
A. @. Waters. 81 Fayette ST.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
''Y" VOllEY BALL VARSITY
HOLDS FINAL PRACTICE

The last practice session Of the
local varsity volley ball team prior
TO It's final match Of the season. Sat-
urday night with the Germantown
team Of Pennsylvania. will be held
at 7 o'clock tomorrow night in the
I. NJ. c. A. gymnasium. The final
workout will be short and snappy.
Captain George W. Sharp has an
nounced. being for the best two out
of three games.
The Germantown team will arrive
Saturday afternoon and will be the
guests of the local team II dinner.
which will be served in the ~
banquet hall. The games are sched-
uled to start at 3 o'clock Saturday
night, being the best three out of
fve. Tickets can be secured at the
door. a record crowd already being
assured by the advance sale.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

The MelrUse nine of South Amboy
which defeated the Liberties OF
South River last Sunday, will play
the Flyers of this city on the Lum-
Der field grounds Sunday after
noon.
All OF the fans who witnessed the
last Centre Athletic Club boxing
show will surely come out again
June s, particularly to see CoveIl
and Jaeger and Witheridge and
Manning in action.
Harry Applegate's Raritan Copper
Works baseball team will take the
field Saturday afternoon in its first
game of the Dupont will
furnish the opposition.
The All Star midgets would like TO
book games with any midget teams
in this vicinity. Francis Hick, $50
Neville street, telephone 2039-M, is
manager.
Roosevelt fans who attended the
last Police Social Club smoker and
paid particular attention to the work
of their favorite. Johnny Carroll.
will come here June s TO watch Mike
Maize in action against Bert Smith
ers, of Elizabeth.
The South River Spinning COM
pany would like to arrange games
with the South River Giants. Hell
meta and teams of similar strength.
Joseph Sutjack, South Amboy. is
manager.
The Keasbey midgets met and de-
feated the Fords Juniors by a score
of 1918 in a game on the latter's
grounds recently.
The slump OF the Giants and h
Yankees will aid in making the re-
spective league C interesting.
Little will be heard Of basketball
for the next several months now
that all of the teams have officially
closed their 1919 season.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
3N LOCAL SP0R7SMEN'S CLUB TOMORROW MIGHT
BRIEF BITS. OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

The knights of Columbus baseball
streak of the United Lead Works
team when tSese combinations clash
Sunday afternoon.
T~ottenvilie fight fans ere Of the
opinion that Joe Covell al out
fight Luke Jaeger of Woodbridge.
These men met here two weeks ago
and are on the new card Of the Cen
tire A. c.
Great interest is being taken in
the coming of the Ports baseball
day afternoon TO engage In battle
with the Perth Amboys.
The principal event on the card
for the wrestling show in Columbia
hall tomorrow night is the bout be-
tween a Hungarian and an Italian,
both said 70 be champions.
Austin Bull" Hornsby Of this city
is in a grea. way responsible for the
standing of the Port nine of Eliz-
%abethport in the Union county
league.
Ray Handerhan Is scheduled to
start with the Reidsville. N. c., team
this afternoon. He will play third
base.
A wrestling show has been ar
ranged for Columbia hall tomor-
row night. There will be bouts ex-
hibited, the main event a three fall
affair.
Local wrestlers and boxers visit
the athletic show at the Eagle ba-
Ear every evening TO accept the
challenges of the show representa-
tives.
"Blackie" Regan of the Danville.
Va. team was hit on the head by a
pitched bail In a recent ganre at
Winston. Salem. He Is reported as
doing well and Is expected back in
the game in q few days.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
BIG BASEBALL GAMES
AHEAD FOR HELMETTA

HELMETTA. May 25:-Secretary
Michael Strembach. Of the Holy
Trinity A. A.. has booked two dou-
ble-headers for the weekend and
Decoration Day. On Sunday after
noon, commencing at 1880. the first
game will bring together the Jun
Tors and the Cranbury Juniors in
the second game of the series. On
their last visit here the Helmets
Juniors won by the score of IL to o
and will come here ready to reverse
this decision.
The main game on Sunday will
bring the Lehighs of Perth Amboy.
one of the strongest independent
teams OF that city.
On Decoration Day afternoon the
Jamesburg High School team will
cross bats with the Holy Trinity
Juniors in an effort to win as they
lost their last game IA. At 3 P. NJ.
the SayrevilIe A. A. will be the at
traction and are being groomed to
break the winning streak of the
Holy Trinity A. A.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
SPOTSWO0D BALL TEAM
MAKES GOOD HOME START

SPoTSwOOD. May z5:-Interest
continues in baseball following the
good start made by Spotswood in
winning every game in which they
have started. Nisonof's good slab
work has made the management
look for stronger opponents and In
this week-end's attractions the fans
will see the locals put to a real test.
On Sunday afternoon the White
Stars will come TO S~potswood deter
mined TO win over the local team as
several players are former members
Of the Stars. especially Nisonoff and
the latter is as determined to defeat
his former teammates as they IRE
On Decoration Day afternoon a
comedy will be put or for the fans
when the Hightstown Colored Giants
will come here with an unbroken
string OF victories and a good game
should result.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
Amboys Want Victory
Over E|izabethport 9

The Perth Amboy Athletic Asso-
citation nine has two hard games
In three days, judging from the fact
that Austin "Bull'' Hornsby is the
pitching mainstay of the Elizabeth
port team. the local representatives
are more DESTROYS of winning the
game scheduled with this team for
tuesday afternoon. Decoration Day.
This Sunday the Stamford, Conn,
team will furnish the opposition
here. This team was beaten last
kyunday in a fifteen inning game
he strong East Orange combi-
n by n score of 4-3. The East
orange team is rated as one Of the
neading semi-pro organizations In
North Jersey this season. Judging
from the ucces of the Stamford
team in games played tc date in
New Jersey and New York city. the
locals should receive the greatest
opposition to date. from this outfit.
Shafnecker or Applegate may
start this game. Inasmuch as two
games are scheduled in three days.
there Is every indication that the
~sayreville boy will be given a chance
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
WIN
FOR AMB0Y NINE
Grammar School Annexed
Sixth Straight Yester.
day Afternoon

The Perth Amboy Grammar
School baseball team defeated the
Woodbridge Grammar School nine
in a contest played yesterday after
noon. The final score of this game
was 1871. II was the locals sixth
straight victory.
Yustick of the local team struck
out twelve batters. walked three and
allowed only two hits. Woodbridge
scored in the seventh inning, the
last session OF the game.
Tomorrow afternoon the Gram
mar School team will travel to Tot
tenville to play the Junior High
School nine of that place.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
ST. ANTHONY BASEBALL
TEAM TO PLAY So. kMbOY

The st. Anthony baseball team OF
this city will travel to South Am
boy Sunday afternoon to cross
bats with the Sacred Heart team
of that place. The Sacred Hearts
have been travelling at a good pace
to date this season, while the Saints
got off to a poor start.
The South Amboy team will lineup
in regular fashion for this contest,
while the Saints are expected 10
take the field with a number Of new
faces,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
. American League


; Washington, 8: New York, J.
Detroit, z; Philadelphia. s.
Boston, s; Cleveland. 2.
National League
New York. 2; Cincinnati, I. tTen
innings.)
Pittsburgh. II: Philadelphia, 4.
(Called in eighth inning.)
Boston, 9; st. Louis. 3.
International League
Newark, s; Reading, 2.
baltimore, 8; Jersey City. 2.
Rochests(, 8; Buffalo, /.
Toronto. 8; Syracuse. 4. (First
game.l
Toronto. s; Syracuse. ..
{ GAMES TODAY
American League
N Washington at New York.
n Cleveland at Detroit.
Philadelphia at Boston.
National League
|ooklyn at Philadelphia.
Yittsburgh at st. Louis.
Chicago at CINCINNATI.
International League
Jersey City at Baltimore.
Newark at Reading.
Rochester at Buffalo.
syracuse at Toronto.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
THREE BOUTS
ARE ARRANGED
For Wrestling Show in Co.
Iumbia Hall Tomorrow
Night

Wrestling fans will be given a
chance to see Joe Varga. two hun
dred pound champion OF Hungary
in action against Joe Particle. Ital-
ian wrestler and claimant OF the two
hundred pound champion of the
western section of this country. The
two men will meet at Columbia hall
tomorrow night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
HIGH TIDE TABLE
Maurers Want Bookings

The Maurer team is without a
game for this Sunday, ana Manager
John NJ. Urbanski would like to ar
range a booking with Matawan,
Long Branch Norwoods. Red Bank
Orioles Dr. a team or similar
strength. Address challenges 10
Manager Urbanski, Maurer, or cali
Perth Amboy %. The Maurer
will play at South Amboy Decora-
ton Day morning.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
Miss Mann's Team Wins

The baseball team Of Miss Mann's
room OF School No Z defeated Miss
Greene's room team of the same
school at Hayes Park. Tuesday al
ernoon by a score of 1876. Giles
twirled for the winners, while Wran-
gle occupied the mound for Miss
Greene's team. McEwen umpired
the contest. George Haney, 1875
Lewis street, wants games with
teams under ten years OF age.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Margaret White Kennedy. administratri
Of Patrick n. Kennedy. deceased. by di.
rsction OF the Surrogate OF the County @
itors Of the said Patrick N. Kennedy. te
bring in their debts. dmands and claim'
against the estate of the said deceased
under oath or affirmation. within. siS
months from this date or they viii %
forever barred Of any action therefor
against the said administrator.
MARGARET WHITE KENNEDY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
AMERICAN CLUB OUTFIT
WANTS BASEBALL GAMES

The American Club baseball team
of Chrome has been organized, and
Philip ". G. Wardle, secretary is de-
sirous of booking games for any Sat
urday or twilight date. Secretary
Wardle can be reached by calling
Roosevelt 434-R any day from . to
3 or Z to 10 o'clock.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
C,overs without q Game

The Clover baseball team is with
out a game for Sunday and Mana
ger Michael Stolz is DESTROYS OF
booking a game at home or away.
Address challenges to Manager
Stolz, care United Lead Works, or
call PSI during the day and 1895
at night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
Woodbridge
Score by innings:

Ardboy .......... 2 6 . o o 3-1s
Woodbridge ...... 0 0 0 0 0 / 1
Summary-Struck out, ny Yustick,
10; Saliva, 4. Bases on balls, off
Yustick, &: Saliva. :. Hit by pitched
ball, Yustick, /.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

The %Sayreville A. c., a fast senior
team would like TO book games with
any team offering a reasonable guar
antee. Address communications TO
Frank Kolb. p. O.. Box S11. Sayre-
VILE, or call South River 56-M.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

West Amboys Without Game
The West Amboys are without a
game for this Sunday and Charles
Johnson would like to hear from a
strong light senior team for this
date and other dates during June
and July. Call 1510-R.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
Mace in Rome Basilica

ROME. May 25.-Pope Plus cele-
brated mass in the Basilica of ST.
Peters today before thousands of
pilgrims attending the international
eucharietic congress-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
Leslie Challenges

Young Leslie. of this city. who has
been training with O'Leary the past
several weeks, is DESTROYS of being
matched 70 meet any of the box.
ers in his class.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
EAGLE. PLAY Richmonds

The Eagles. OF Pleasant Plains
who last Sunday defeated the Roose-
Welt Colored Stars. will play the
Richmonds this week. On Decora-
ton Day the Eagles will play the
Newark Colored Stars.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
SECONDS annex
ANOTHER DIAMOND WIN

The Flyers second team annexed
its fifth straight victory Sunday at
terneon defeating the Keystone nine
Of this city. 1913. The Flyers hit
the delivery of MidTra freely. Mike
and Beck were the leading batters
for the winning team, while Jenkins
featured at the bat for the losers
with a home run. double and single.
The Flyers second team will travel
to Mt. Loretto Sunday to cross bats
with the home boys. All players are
requested to meet at the Flyers
Club at noon Sunday TO make ths
trip to Mt. Loretto.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25
KeasbeY


Woodbridge 49,. 0 o 1 0 0-5
,Keasb3y ....... o 0 1 3 0 0 o.
The summary-Two-base hit. Pol
ko. Struck out by. Sabo. Q; by Bar
fish. 6. Base on balls of. Sabo, 3;
of Bartish, 4.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

The summary: Two base hits.
Jones. soping. Jenkins. Bosil and
Midura. Home run, Jenkins. Struck
out by Ignatz IL. Midura 10. Bases
on balls off Ignatx 3, Midura Z.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

Khaki top and adjustable sunshsds;
windshisid wiper; mirroseops; glass
covered instrumsns; sssolins gauge or
dash; etoek. cigar lighter handsome
nicksi-bound tugSags trunk moanssd on
permanent bass; Buick design dum-sype
bead and eovI lamps; front snubesrs;
carpets In both front and rear eompsrs-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-05-25

msnts; walnut steering wheel; hsavily
nieks,sd radiator, step pilates. guard rails
and an other nsings ruase ssssi wheels
buus 10 Buick specifications are epdonaI
equipment st an added cost Of tso.oon
installed a. the factory sxt1a drss o. IRE
covers not ineludsd
New-York tribune., 1922-12-22
Christmas Blessing Sent
BY Patriarch MeletiOs
Thanks to Christians in the
United States Come From
Cnnsinniinonle Lender

A Christmas blessing and message
Of thanks % the government and peo-
pie OF the United States from the Pa
triarch Meletios. Of Constantinople,
was made public last night by Arch
bishop Alexander. OF the Greek Church
In North and South America.
In a cAblegram 10 the New York
prclate the Constantinople Patriarch
said:
"The Christmas season affords me
the best opportunity 20 proclaim tho
gratitude OF the Christians Of the East
10 the. Christians OF America and the
entire world. The philanthropic atti-
tude Of prominent individuals and ns-
sociations saved thousands Of human
beings from certain death. Only By
continuing these efforts can a million
souls who have taken refuge In Greece
be saved.
an this work Of the salvation Of so
many unfortunates American Philan-
thropy came first, represented chiefly
by the American Red Cross and tho
Near East Relief. / express publicly
the everlasting indebtedness OF East
ern Christianity 20 the government and
people Of the United States OF America
and request the ministers Of all Amer
lean churches 10 transmit this Rrati-
tude Of ours 20 their CONGREGATIONS,
"May the Lord, our Saviour, who was
born in the town Of David, bless tho
Christ-loving people Of America and
their leaders"
New-York tribune., 1922-12-22
Forgets Gas After
Christmas Buying;
Two Are Killed
Mother, Tired After Getting
Tree and Gifts for Hus-
band, Fails to Light Stove
When She Starts Supper

Joseph sIcsnski. who drives . coal
wagon and lives at 2si Twenty.hrss
Street, South Brooklyn. left home yes
terday morning whistling. His wife,
Helen, and his six-year-old daughter,
Stella, waved him good BY from the
window Of tho little sitting room.
"Don't forget the Christmas tree"
sleenskl shouted through his cupped
hands.
Mrs. sieenski and Stella went shop
ming IN the afternoon. They returned
10 the little fat at about hyo O'Clock,
bringing the Christmas tree and a
number Of precious trihing Christmas
things with them. The tree and the
lifts were scattered over the dining
room table AZ the housewife hurried
10 the kitchen 10 put the supper on
the gas range.
Both Mrs. Sicensh and Stella were
tired. Last minute shopping Is an
ordeal, but then, It's better than no
shopping At ell.
After the supper was we'll started
New-York tribune., 1922-12-22
Ship Waits on Balky Train

~T have got as far IS New Haven.
The coaches are all right, but the loco
motive has baked all the way from
Boston. but hope TO arrive soon after
your scheduled sailing time. Please
wait"
This was the telegram that detained
the Royal Mail liner ATaguaya for
almost an hour yesterday before Il de-
parted for Bermuda. Il was sent b.
BENJAMIN Griffin, a Boston merchant.
II was fortunate for some twenty
five other passengers that the teie-
gram was sent, for that number would
been left behind, as they were also de-
layed In getting 70 the pier from points
outside OF New York. When the liner
finally got under way Il had $40 pas
sengers.
The AraguayA began its initial voyage
10 Bermuda In the Royal Mail Steam
Packet Company's service, which will
be maintained for the next six weeks.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-22

man had srbslsted for a week on hnlf
ratIona. that tho food allotments then
were cut one-haf again. and on Tues
day they had sufficient food Tor ohiy
Eve more sparse meals.
They had even considered alaughtef-
inc two of the pets, 4 dog and a mon.
kev. hut the captain had said this would
he done only az q last resort. The
captain said he knew he would sight
sone vessel although he had been In
that locality-253 miles from Ne"
York-for ten days. "
Shortly after . O'Clock the larger snip
rnaneuvered and finally succeeded IN
getting a line 20 the schooner. just as
ne got under way Il parted, but IN
another hour n second hawser was
fastened. The schooner then bobbed
m the wake OF the President Garfield
yor twelve hours, when at 10 o'clock
AZ nieht the line again parted. due 70
rhaanV. The sea was getting rough
sgsin and. handicapped by the dark
nesa. the disabled vessel being invis-
lble. the Llslc gun spoke spasmodieally
Tor five hours before the hawser struck
It's target-a bobbing, flekering light
on a mast
Al o'elock yesterday morning the
Shipping Board tug Homeric pulled
alongside and took the Rosa Ferliia IN
tow and brought her safely into port
The President Garfield arrived twelve
hours overdue.
The Rosa Ferllta carried o cargo Of
mahogany for Boston. Her agents
there are Palmer. Parker 4 Co.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-22
Dcprecales Typhus Fears
Sanitation Director of Poland
Tells Of Precautions

Samuel Schmidt, Of Winthrop, Mass
director Of Poland's sanitation depart
mcnt. arrived here yesterday on thee
Battle American ,inor Esthonia ana
deprecated recently expressed fears
that typhus might be brought 20 the
United States from Europe, and par
tieulariy from Russia. Ho said every
precautlon known 20 the medical pro-
fession was being taken b. the steam
shin and emigration authorities TO pre-
vent this. Mr.. Schmidt was accom-
panied By his wife and three children
and came home 20 pass tho holidays
here.
Another passenger was William Shu.
man. OF the Union League OF Chicago,
who has been attached 20 the Inter
Allied Liquidation Commission. He
said that the great problem IN Europe
20 day Is that Of transportation and
added that when a solution for that
Is reached the economic problem Will
adjust itself naturally.
The vessel, coming from Danzig,
Libau and Christiania, brought S13 pas
sengers and 1900 sacks Of Christmas
mail from the northern part OF Europe.
New-York tribune., 1922-12-22
Cleanup Day To-day TO
Help Christmas Seal Sale
Final Effort Is Expected TO
Swell Total for Tuber'
culosis Association

J. Byron Deacon. director Of the New
York Tuberculosis Association. an
nouneed yesterday that the public was
responding more generously than In
other years to the Christmas seal cam
paign and there was reason TO hope
that to-day, designsted as "Clean Up
Dsy," would bring the receipts up 70
thu s250,00O sought.
Many persons, he said, had tele-
nboned 20 the association hoadquar-
tsrs. 10 East Thirty-ninth Street, 70
INQUIRE whc the seals could be
bought The will be on sale to-day
al The follow z brGnca postofiees;
Wall Street station, Pine and Pearl
streets; City Hall postoffice, Broad
way and Park Row; Madison Square
postofice, 124 East Twsnty-tn lra
Street; Station G, 2i9 West Fitty-hrs,t
street: Station o, 1l2 West Eighteenth
Street: Station n, Broadway and Sky
ninth Street; Station j, 500 West lS5th
Street: Station w, 100 West Eighty
third Street; Station NJ, 20S5 Amster-
dam Avenue; Station X, 43S west
chester Avenue.
There are seal booths at the HUDSON
Terminal, Gt 30 Church Street, and IN
the tube station at Thirty-third Street
ns we'll as In many department stores
hotels and theAters.