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NEWS OF MILFORD.

Milford. Jan. 19.--John O. Truitt, n
we'll known citizen ,of Milford for
merly fruit broker. is very Ill at
the home OF his son, Lee o. Truitt, on
North street.
The condition of w. A. Truitt, jus
tice Of the peace of Milford and de-
partment commander OF the G. A. II.
OF Delaware. who has been very i'll
at his home hSre, is greatly improved.
Mrs Laura Virginia Davis. aged al
years. wife OF George s. Davis, died
at her home on Church street. last
evening. Resides her husband she
leaves two daughters. Mrs. Allen Vim
ward of Milford and Ms. Stewart
Walton of Philadelphia. Funeral will
be held tomorrow.
First Presbyterian Church Of NH
ford. Rev. II. l.. Bunstein, pastor. will
hold an election for trustees and stew
ards. this evening. The election will
he followed by supper.
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SUPREME COURT ARGUMENT.

Dover. Jan. 19.-The Supreme Court.
IN session here. yesterday. heard argu-
ment all day In the case Of Harry
Orenstein VS.. Max Kahn, an appeal
from the Chancellor on a bill filed by
Kahn. seeking 20 compel Orenstein' TO
take the property and pay the price,
which included the gale OF the property
1900 Pennsylvania avenue, Whining
ton and the stock OF merchandise and
fixtures therein: the purchase price of
the property being sl.400 and the fix
lures 500. Orenstein paid $500 on
account.
Orenstein. after the payment OF the
$500. set out 10 obtain a mortgage
loan on the property. Apparently be-
ing unable 10 make a loan. Orenstein
had about decided TO lose the $500
payment and not take the property,
hence the fling Of a bill for specific
performance by Kahn. seeking TO COM
pei Orenstein 10 take the property. De-
Cislon was reserved.
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BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Seaford. Jan. l9.--In Junior Mechan-
les Hall, Tuesday evening from { 10
$50 o'clock. Miss Lotta NJ. Moore.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William c.
Moore. entertained nearly fifty OF ber
young friends. in honor of her thir-
tcenth birthday anniversary. The
guests included the members of the
Seventh Grade OF Seaford school and
Miss Moores friends in her Sunday
school class, together with few others
invited. The hall was beautifully
decorated with festoons and flags. A
birthday cake with -1S candles In 1t
occupied a stand in the center of the
room. The evening was very pleasant
ly spent in games and music and a
bountlful collation. was served. Miss
Moore was the recipient of many
beautiful remembrance from her
friends.
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RED MEMS GALA TIME.

Milford. Jan. 19.--Members OF tho
Improved Order OF Red Men OF MIL
ford Will have gala time Saturday
night when they will entertain visit
ins State officsrs. past and present, at
their lodge rooms, corner North Front
and Walnut streets.
ON this occasion, the lodge will pre-
sent tho regalia. consisting af n
beautiful sash. representing his rank,
To Past Great .Sachem Seward Simp-
son 81 Milford, and In this ceremony
the following State officers of the
order will ofYIcIate: Charles j. Cole
man OF Wilmington. great sachem OF
Delaware; Harry V. Tubbs of Selby-
vile. great senior sachem; James
Faulkner OF Wilmington. great junior
sachcm; Il. McIntire. of Whining
ton. great chief OF records.
All the past great sachems In the
state have been invited, besides tribes
of Red Men from Ellendale, Houston,
rrcdcrica and other surrounding
towns
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INCREASE IN SCHOOL -
ATTENDANCE

Crnruc,own, Jan. lp.-Thcrc Is n
s,r.dy incrcvr IA the attendance Of
the Achools IN lower Delaware, due To
the active campaigns VI the teachers,
rural Nhi~ry .sOrs and the visiting teacher,
Mi~s aura :. Richards Schools in the
county rrportins an attendance OF w
Is,t cent or above for the month ct
n,ccml~r arc,
Georgetown Special District High
school, pd t-r cent, eighth grade, H2al )
seventh, pis, sixth, ei.si nth, We
fourth. " ~, third, ooa1; second, 70;
first, III y,
tllendelc No. l25 seventh and
eighth grades. ess; SIXTH, o2.6; third,
fourth and 9th, COL.
lnfd palumom, No. lB Eighth
grade, ps, seventh %; fifth and sixth,
90. third and fourth, nS.
sclhvvillc No. ~ High school, e29;
seventh grade, W :, if,h and sixth, ~. >
rrankiord 80. % Third and fourth
gfados, % 50, first and second, e0.i7
lincoln City No. 3-fourth, nth
and sixth grades, ei75; first, second and
third, p1H
Milton No. Eighth grade, esi
-ryon,h, ps, hf,h and sixth, e7; fourth,
pa, first, p6.
l,.avcr Dam No. IS -Four upper
wraslra, pe four lowrr, 9O2.
nlackwatsr No. 20 -Four lower
grnics, vi.
sunshine No. i2i All grades, 99.5i.
invrams No. i3 Al grades, 95.
White nak No l2s All grades, a5.7.
sunshine school holds the record for
Attendance IN all OF the grades for the
month, the percentage being W.5i
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DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City, Jan. 19.-Yesterday
Miss Alice Vail, nurse in charge of
the Delaware City Child Health Centre,
had busy time. Twenty children
visited the centre and were weighed,
measured and instructed in hygiene
Eight mothers visited the centre while
Miss Vail made six home visits.
Colonel Higbee Davidson of Wash
lngton, ID. c., who recently returned
from Honolulu, is visiting his brother,
Alfred Davidson, near here.
Revival services in st. Georges NJ.
r. Church closed Tuesday evening
after two successful weeks
Mrs. Mile Walters who resides on
a farm near Porter's. while doing some
chores. yesterday, fell and broke an
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their parents that they havo enough
time In school to moks ali necessary
preparation are not stating facts ac-
cordins to those who scem to be con-
versant with tho facts. No pupil hns
epough time within school hours.
Most OF tho preparation should be
made outside. Tho matter OF giving
several public entertainments was
held over for future discussion. In
the meantime tho teachers Will can-
vass the situation. At least ono play
In to be given. and preparation for tho
May Day exercises will be begun soon
Stamped New Castle tablets, linen
paper 1bc, envelopes to match. ~.
Challenger 4 Son, Prescription Phar-
macists.-Adv.
Tho books recently added TO the
High School library were made avail
able to the pupils on Monday, and
many took advantage OF the oppor-
tunity to draw books. The boys OF
the Manual Training Department have
begun work on the cabinet for these
books and for the scientific nppara-
tus also recently acquired. Under the
dircetion OF Mr.. Kraemer, the boys
have made number OF beautifuI and
substantial articles.
At the meeting Of the Current
Events Class OF the New Castle Cen
tury club. which will be held tsmor-
row afternoon Mt 2.30 In the cluf
parlors, Prof. Henry Handy Hay will
deliver an address on The Bible as
Literature"
Fresh Selditz Powders, 35c box
Pure bicarbonate Of soda for medica
and culinary uses. f5c pound carton
Chalk and Florentine oris root for tn,
teeth. large box zoe. Il Challenges
& Son, Prescription Pharmacists.
Adv.
Tomorrow evening the A basketball
team Will play the Il team OF tn,
Company II basketball league In tn,
Van Dyke Armory.
Next Wednesday evening the Com
pany II basketball tenn will play tn,
Eastlake team of Wilmington, I'm tn,
Van Dyke Armory.
v,ctroas and Records. - Bridge.
water.-Adv.
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Matthews; Dave Weston. n
young farmer. Alden Warrington;
Amos Goodwin. owner Of Snvcrbrok
FNrm. James Marvil; Byah Finn. n
Jack of trades. Norman Waller;
Thompson. servant at the Burleigh
rcsidcnce. Edward Baker; Flora Good
win. cnly country girl. Beulah
Mrs. BurleiGh, Philips
mother My Allen; Grace Burlcigh.
his sister, Eloisc Rodney; Sarah Good
win. wife ~ Amos. Emma Ralph; Mrs.
rcasley. who never has minute TO
spare. Mildred Henry; Della Slocum,
hired Eirl at the farm. Norma Russell
Miss Bernice Hastings. who directed
the play Kentucky Belle" given by
graduates OF 1921. and which was a
success. viii direct the pupils this year.
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COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT,

Richardson Park, Jan. le.--Repre-
-n,a,i,-r ol various fire companies Of
rural New Castle county viii gather at
the Community Building, tonight, when
~tcls viii hc taken towards forming a
Volunteer rircmen's association. The
plan ,o Organize such an Association was
adopted nj meeting Of The Five Points
Civics Association several months ago,
and the call ior the meeting was issued
lN officers oi that association.
II " planned 20 have each Of the vol
un,~cr Gre companies IN the county
elect delegates a. represent them az the
meetings oi the County Association.
The meeting tonigh, Will he presided
over by John Guycr, the new president
ni the Five Points Association.
Tho local Delegates % the convention
vii ho ,he president and secretary Of the
local organization and members Of the
Nre Committee, making seven repre-
srutatixes from tins section.
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u. 4. SURPRISE PARTY.

Delaware City. Jan. 1s.-The Daugh-
ters Of America gave a surprise party
last evening. 10 Mrs. Frank Irons at
her home on Washington street. The
evening was pleasantly spent in music
and games and collation. was served.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. John NetCh. Jr. Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Beck. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore,
Mrs. William Hollond, Captain and
Mrs. Eugene Cullison. Miss Evalina
Cullison, Miss Ida Derickson. Miss
Elizabeth Netch. Romaine Cullison.
NOrbit Cook. Lewis Patterson, David
Roihstein. Mrs. William Bowen, all
of this place; Private William Austin
and Private Baker of Fort du Pont;
Miss Susie Hutchinson OF Wilmington
and Dr. William kenard OF New York
cry
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RUB RHEUMATISM
PAIN FROM SORE.
ACHING JOINTS
Rub Pain Away With a Small
Trial Bottle Of Old
st. Jacobs OIL"
What's rheumatism Pain on

What's rheumatism Pain only.
Stop druggingl Not one case In
fifty requires internal treatment. Rub
soothing. penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil"
directly upon the tender spot" and
relief comes instantly. "St. Jacobs
Or Is a harmless rheumatism and
sciatica liniment. which never disap-
points and cannot burn the skin.
Timber up! Quit complainingi Get
a small trial bottle from your drug
gist. and In just a moment you'll be
free from rheumatic and sciatic pain,
soreness. stiffness and swelling Don't
suffer! Relief awaits you. Old, honest
"St. Jacobs or has cured millions Of
rheumatism sufferers in the last hale
century, and is just as good for sci
atica, neuralgia. lumbago, backache,
sprains and swellings.
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RED PEPPERS
STOP PAIN OF
RHEUMATISM

When you are suffering with rheu-
matism so you can hardly set around
just try Red Pepper Rub and you Will
have the quickest relief known.
Nothing has such concentrated. pen
etrating heat as red peppers. instant
relief. Just as soon as you apply Red
Pepper Rub you feel the tingling heat.
In three minutes 1t warns the sore
spot through and through. Frees the
blood circulation. breaks up the con-
gestion--and the old rheumatism tor
ture is gone.
Rowles Red Pepper Rub. made from
red peppers. costs little at any drug
store. Get a Jar at once. Use II for
lumbago. neuritis, hackache. stiff neck,
sore muscles, colds In chest. Almost
instant relief awaits you. Be sure to
get the genuine. with the name
Rcwlss on each packAgA
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AT THE BREAKWATER.

Lewes. Jan. 19.-Tugs Jupiter. Nep-
tuse and Herald. with three barges
each, laden with coal. bound to Nor
folk. Va, were in harbor for water,
Tuesday.
Tug Storm King. with two barges In
tow. was in for water Wednesday.
British three mast schooner Truro
Queen, with coal. bound for st. Johns
y. B.. was in harbor for water on
Tuesday.
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WEDDING AT MIDDLETOWN.

Niddletown, Jan. 19.-Miss Florence
J. Pennewill. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur J. Pennewill. and Mr.. Lacey j.
Swain. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Il.
Swain. We're married in st. Anne's
Episcopal Church. by Rev. +. L. Dom
aghay, Tuesday evening. at o'clock
Tsley were attended by Miss Gladys
Hopkins and Mr.. Harris Beckman, Of
this town. The bride was attired in a
dark blue charmeuse dress. with gray
hat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swain will make their
home for the present with the brides
parents. Mr.. Swain is n clerk in the
postofiice.
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SALES OF REAL ESTATE.

Port Penn, Jan. 19.-The following
real estate was disposed Of at Port
Penn. a few days ago. in settling the
estate Of the late Wilson Green. Artie
Yearsley purchased a house in Port
Penn for si00.
Lewis Jackson bought a house on
Delaware City road for s430.
Charles Stafford purchased a house
and five acres OF land at Thorntown
for $3.50.
Emma Davis bought a house al
ThorntOwn for s270.
George Jackson purchased a grave
yard at Congotown for S3l.
The Wilson Green home farm, 80
acres. was purchased by Joshua Jones
for 81 800.
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RAN SPLINTER IN KNEE.

Dover. Jan. 19.-During a practice
game of basketball at the State
Armory. few days ago, Lola
TenEyck, aged about IA years, a mem
ber Of Dover high school, in making
catch for the ball. fell to the floor
end stuck a large splinter in one of
her legs close to the knee, which has
proved a serious wound.
The splinter broke after entering
the flesh and 1t required cutting to
remove the fragments. Her recovery
is expected.
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NEWS OF LAUREL.

Laurel. Jan. le--Rancolph Evans.
who has bccn attending Washington
COLLEGE. chosicrtown. Md.. Il home suf-
ferinr from an attack ~ sEp.
Amonr iho out ~ town visitors here
today are J. D. Brown. William
Leonard and Rev. J. w. Faulkner OF
Isimaf.
Mre Charles q. Allen and Miss Mary
Allen, are spending the week IN Phila-
aslphia and Wilmington.
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LOVING CUP TO DIR. BURTON.

i.cwcs, Jan. IA turkey dinner was
served Tuesday night, ~ Bebee Hos
p,al 20 the doctors of the east side of
sussex county. Dr Hiram Il. Burton OF
l.ewos, who has been m active practice
for 80 wears, was presented with loving
cup. Dr Robert Hopkins Of Milton
made the presentation speech for the
society and DR. William =. Orr OF Lewes
spoke for his collogaucs
DIR Burton responded expressing his
surprisc and appreciation.
f,f !. B NAPLES, Jr., Of Georgetown,
spoke OF his experiences with different
forns OF electricity IN his practice,
which was followed by general discussion.
Is. i. Shaw Of Wilmington was ex-
I-c,ed, but owing 90 business could not
hc present II II the intention of the
society TO hold these meetings every
second month.
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OYSTER ROAST.

Seaford, Jan. 19.-Mayor and Mrs.
John r. EslSridge entertained about
thirty friends Tuesday night at an
oyster roast. at their
home on Front street. It was pro-
nounced by all as one OF the most en-
joyable affairs OF their lives. After
partaking OF bountiful supply Of sne
in dancing
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INSURANCE MEETING.

Dover, Jan. 19-At the annua!
meeting of the Kent County Mutual
Insurance Co., yesterday, the follow
ing directors were reelected for three
years: James J. Ross. Seaford; Joseph
Il. Holland. Milford, and Edward Hart,
Townsend.
James J. Ross was reelected pres
ident; Harry Mcdaniel of Dover. vice
president: Cecil c. Fulton. secretary
and treasurer; Lindale Frasier as
sistant secretary.
All the agents in the towns of Del
aware and Maryland were reappoint-
ed
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TROLLEY MEN MEET.
Safety and Service Club Addressed by
J. s. ROssel1 md p. j. RIley.

The Safety and Service Club OF the
Wilmington 4 Philadelphia Traction
Co. held a largely attended and en-
thusiastic meeting last night at the
Delaware avenue office. John J. Ma
honey presided. John s. Rossell,
president of the Security Trust and
Safe Deposit Co.. and +. ]. Riley,
general superintendent OF the trae-
tion company, made interesting adj
dresses on safety and service
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AUDITORS AT WORK.

Dover, Jan. 19.-County Auditors
John c. Hopkins and Walter o. Hof-
fecker are auditing the books and ac-
counts of Kent County Comptroller
Meredith.
They recently were appointed by
Resident Associate Judge Harrington
to do this work.
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PUPILS TO GIVE PLAY.

Laurel. Jan. 1.-The pupils of
Laurel high @'hool have started re-
hoarslng Tor their play. Farm Folks"
which viii bc glycn as the third num-
bsr ~ tho Iyccgm Course OF the high
SCHOOL on February ~. The play viii
hsv- the following cast OF characters:
Philip Burlc'gh. from New York.
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CHURCH WEDDING.

i.cwcs, Jan. lg.--Semuol Williams
and Henrietta Mitchell were married,
Tuesday. IN Che Presbyterian Church. by
Rev Mcnch Chambers The bride wore
n dark brown duvetyn travelling suit,
trimmed with far and hat 90 match. DR.
Gilbert Witbank and Arthur Morris
werp the ushers.
They took the 320 train for New York
City on wedding tour
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Trinity Women Help Hospital.

At a recent meeting OF the Sew
ing Guild of Trinity r. F.. Church. of
which Rev. Frederick Kirkus is rec
tor, the members made a donation Of
a new sewing machine to the contagi-
Gus disease unit of the Physicians
and Surgeons Hospital.
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LEWES NOTES.

l4.wcs, Jan lg.--P ID. Lowe Of New
YORK was IN town Tuesday, guarding
oil for The Lcwcs fcrtiliying Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-31
Double
Bill Is
Divided
Indians Take First Game,
but Bees Come Back
in Second

CEATTf.E and Salt Lake split the
- holiday double bill. the Indians
winning the first game , TO :. and
losing the second. 10 4. In 10 in
nings.
Wally Hood delivered as a pinch
hitter in the ninth inning Of the open.
er with hlngle over second. scoring
Rod Murphy with the winning tally.
The game was an awful mess. Sc
attic using two pitchers and Sal,
Lake three. none 81 whom were II
fcctlVe. Vernon Parks. seattlc's
pitcher. worked ON the mound and
WAS greeted with volley OF hits.
Harry Gardner finishing tho game.
The home club piled up To l
lead in the early innings with Brick
Eldred leading tho attack. but the
n~ca staged a merry so round ia the
firth. They made five runs and tied
the score the neat inning. The
teams finally entered the ninth with
tho score SIS. with Seattle winning
when Murphy doubled and Hood
kicked thru with his pinch blnKie.
The second game was a heart
breaker. Coming up from behind.
the Braves seemed 10 have the con-
test newcd up. only 10 let tho Hecz
tie the count and eventually win
out.
The execution started IN the first
inning for the Hses. Schick walked.
going TO second on Wits AinKie.
t4N go. ga@...4 - tAt.t -. stt..fi..s.
hunL but Strand singled. scoring
Wit siglin scored moment later
on DUFFY Lewis single. but Lewis
waa out stretching. and Sand
grounded out
Seattle 10, one back in ia half.
when ianc doubled. was sacrificed
down ~ cuc,o and scored on nar.
ney's single The ncorc waa tied IN
seattle'n half o. the second when
Finnean reached second on schlek' :
t'obble and rompcd home on Lanes
single.
Tho visitors went ahead again In
the fifth. nyler doubling and scor.
Ing on sacrifices BY Reix~r and WIT.
bu, the triumph was nhort.iivud.
Tobin opened the seventh by hcn.
ing into the hleache-w. and Fin.
nenn brought sho Indians into tho
lead with a single. followed BY =
Wild pitch and sacrifices BY Lane
and Curto.
That made 4, "a. favor Seattle.
and e looked as " tho home team
had. for once At least. won a don.
bic headcr--until tho fatal ninth.
With one out. Lewis walked. sand
forced him. but scorsa himself on
successive singles hy Jcnkinn. bat.
ting for Light. and Byler.
The 10th inning saw the blow ar.
Srhick was safe on Cranes villa
peg. Wit hunted schick TO second.
schick scored on S,glin'a single. and
siglin crossed the pan on Strands
triple. Strand Tailed moment
later on Lewis sacrifice ny.
Billy Lane tried 20 start rally
In seatties haif by singing with
none out. bat neither Cueto. Bar.
ney nor Eidr~d waa able 10 deliver
the additional punch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-31
Home Run Epidemic Has
Hit College Baseball

TUE home.run epidemic In baseball
4 Is not confined entirely 70 the
major leagues.
i, seems that the germ also has In.
vaded college circles Nearly every
varsity team has one or more Babe
Ruibs In IFS lineup.
Recently on the same day a num-
her OF prominent college games were
decided thru the home-run medium.
Iafayctt. by a four.run rally In the
ninth inning. beat pennxyiva mia. 9 to
!. a home run with two men on decid.
ing the game. In this game SIX home
runs were made. being equally divid.
cd between the two teams.
Two home runs by Capt Aidrich.
the Yale all round star. enabled the
Blue to defeat Penn state. In the
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tho American league swirierx
The great desire 70 know who -
or lost the game. however. -
caused the two major leagues -
TO use such records relative % .
pitchers.
II doesn't seem as II II Is posszs
TO establish any set rules to co7x
this feature Of baseball. For -
pie:
Recently, in the National Ieaer
Brooklyn played at Cincinv1n
Couch pitched eight and twoihHe
innings for Cincinnati. He resirsa =
the ninth. with two down. sh1
Brooklyn broke the TO u, nm
ing ahead by one run.
Markle replaced Couch. and o. y
first ball pitched the BROOKLYN ~
ter was retired. ending the Inning
Cincinnati, in the last hall q -
ninth. made two runs. winning "
game. 10 6. :.
The records give Markk. ="
pitched only one ball. cred; fof ~
ming the game.
While probably correct non /.
baseball standpoint. il hardly 80
like a sane conclusion. seems :
tho the official score should D y
mitted 70 reach a verdict bssea :
fairness.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-31
Pitches One Ball and Yet
Gets Credit for Winnin|

rs 1T possible for pitcher 20 throw
4 only ono ball to n batsrnan and
officially get credit for winning a bali
gameg
II seems 80. under the present
rules that determine games won and
lost by pitchers.
President Johnson. OF the AmerI.
can league. discarded the games won
and lost by pitchers several years
arc. because he didn't believe such
records told true story Of a pitch.
er's worth.
The American league substituted
a system that. showed the earned
runs made off each pitcher In an 81.
fort TO determine the effectiveness Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-05-31
Murphy Is
Winner of
Big Race
Los Angeles Driver Makes
New Speed Record at
indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, May sf.--Leadfnr
i Ia every mile and making a new
speed Averages for the course. Jimmy
Murphy Of Los Angeles. won the
annual 500 mills as.sSmobgie classic
here yesterday. Murphy negotiated
the distance IN sissso1s. making an
average of ssss miles PR hour.
lie collected about 90. 900 In prize
money.
Harry iIarfx. .iyear-old Los An.
griss youneuier. driving a game racr
finished second. Eddie iiearns was
third.
itaiph dc Palma rode ovrr the
finish line fourth.
Ora fialb~. fifth: Jerry wonder.
Itch. sixth Fet,crman. seventh. I'm
Vail. eighth: Tom Alley. ninth. and
Joe Thomas. tenth. marked the ftn.
iah 81 the other drivers
One hundred and thirty thousand
was the estimate Of the attendance.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May A.
Motor speedway officials discovered
that Jimmy Murphy. winner Of the
soo'miie race. did not lead every lap.
as had been officially announced.
a faulty timing device confused
the officials during the race ana
after tho last man had crossed the
tape u WIS discovered that Harry
HHrE % Los Angeles. who finished
second. had led all laps between tho
18Th and i9znd except four. which
went 10 Pete DC Paolo In the ssth.
sssh and ssth and 20 Leon puray in
tho 18th.
This divides tho lap prize money
among the four drivers. Murphy re-
ceiving $500 IN addition 10 his SEQ.
600 for first place and number 81
trophies and accessory prizes worth
thousands n dollars.
Tho prize for the winner Of each
lap was $50.