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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-19
Mothers, Day Observed.

At the Memorial hall union services
in honor of Mothers day were held Sun
day at 1915 a. M, the pastors of the
three churches of the town each having
a part in the service. Members of the
three choirs also made up a choir for
the occasion, Mrs. Ethel Strawser pre-
siding at the piano. Solos were rendered
by Miss Griggs, teacher of the Dix
school, and Mrs. Bremen of Boston.
Rev. N A. Wood, in his sermon, paid
loving tribute to mothers. Rev. Il. NJ.
Bissell spoke of the flowers which helped
to form the beautiful decorations of the
hall and which were sent as a tribute to
the memory of Miss GOldie COurte-
manche. who died about a year ago. The
procession of organizations attending in
a body was led by Frank e. Ray, vet
eran of the Civil war. The American
Legion, under whose auspices the union
service was held, attended in a body, as
did the S. o. V, s. o. V. auxiliary,
American Legion auxiliary and Eastern
Star. The session &C Sunday school was
held as usual.
o. e. Butterfeld was a business Wis
itor in Nottingham.
Mr.. Griggs, state automobile inspec-
tor, was in town Tuesday.
Forrest Stone begun work in L. A
Browns repair garage this week.
DR.. and Mrs. Byron Howe and family
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-19

EDWARD r. LYNCH, NJ D. Surgery spc-
cialty. Office, Park Building. Phone, $40
Hours: I TO p. m, to p. m. Residence,
Putney Road. Phone. III. Sundays by ap-
pOintrueut only
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-19

DIR. Il. P. GREENE, Physician and Surgeon.
Office, Bank block. Hours: $50 to 3, and to
p. N. Residence, So Green St. Telephone
connection. Mornings and Sundays by ap-
poiutr-eur only.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-19

DIR. GRACE W. BURNETT, Physician and
Surgeon. Market Block, Elliot St. Office
hours: $50 to $50 a. NJ; 100 to $50, and to 8
n m Telephone T44-W.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-19
SOUTH NEWFANE.

The Ladies' Benevolent society met
Wednesday afternoon at the vestry.
Miss Sarah Manchester of Winnipeg,
Manitoba, is visiting Miss Adelaide
Townshend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward V. Morse, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Il. Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. George f. Whitney, E. Nj. Bennett
and families of Brattleboro were IN the
village Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.
]. Fred Morse of Medford. Mass, and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Morse were callers
"Wednesday.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-19
Med;cs Attention.

Young Doctor My Jove! Mary. this
sitting around waiting for practice is
getting on my nerves. Doctors Wife
80 Couldn t we invite the neighbors to
dinner and give them something that
would disagree with them? ''-London
Opinion.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
PENN SWIMMERS SWAMP
TIGERS IN DUAL MEET
Ell Mernnen Take But One First.
Princeton Wins Water Polo

The University OF Pennsylvania
swimming team gave the princeton
Tigers q trouncing in the Weightman
Hall pool last night by the score OF
20 to Il, This greatly aided the Red
and Blue in its standing in the Inter-
COLLEGIATE League, II has yet to meet
the Columbia team, and defeat Of the
latter will cinch second place for Penn.
with Yale first. =,
The Princeton swimmers were able
to take but one first place and that was
in the 90. yard dash, when Montgom-
ery, of the Tigers. won In close race
from Reimer and Bechtel, of Penn.
Gig Genthner, PENIS star sprint man.
was a double winner in the 30 and 100
vard sprints. In both of these races
he was closely pressed by Hoist. II team
mate and former West Philadelphia
High lad. The 100 was the best race
Captain Mifiin Armstrong captured
his favorite event when he Outscored the
field in the fancy dive and took first
Bursh, the lone entry Of Penn in the
plunge, fell short Of reaching the end
Of the pool by a scant three inches.
Penn won the relay race in handy
style. with some ten yards to spare.
The Tiger polo team, intercollegiate
champions of last year, showed their
class by completely swamping the Red
and Blue under a 59-to-0 score. The
Penn team was outweighed, outswam
and outplayed from the start. II
had but one good chance to score from
near the goal, and then Tiger player
spoiled 1t by sinking the Penn man and
recovering the ball.
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PILLS REACH CAMP
. WITH z ABSENTEES.
Carrier Pigeons Leave Wilhelm
Flat at Fayetteville, N. G.
"Kjse" ls Glad
PLAYERS ARE TRAvEN.W0RN
BY EDWIN J. POLLOCK

Leesburg. Fla, March 1.--When
they arrived in town here today just
before training camp activities were
scheduled to start it was discovered
that two members of the flying Phils
already had quit the club fiat. The de-
serters started for Leesburg with the
rest Of the party that left Philadelphia
Monday night, but one night with 9
big league club was enough. They said
their au revoirs at Fayetteville, N. G..
yesterday.
The two birds who quit the flock did
On the contrary, he bnde them good bye
with q smile on his face. and as they
departed he turned to Bill Shettsl,nc
and said. "I'm glad they're OF. Now
we don't have to worry about them
Such was his attitude about two OF
his fastest charges, in fact his fastest.
for there is none with the club now
who would match his speed against
either Of the two who deserted.
Right now these two deserters are
still fying--back to Philadelphia. Their
antics were queer when they left
Shettsline and Wilhelm at Fayetteville.
We've seen other members of the Phils
go up In the air. but these two went up
ClEClChs lHSy tTuNCieu Ill d ClTCuluI
fashion up through the mir until they
had reached several hundred feet. Then
the trail was discovered, the trail that
leads back home. of they darted.
The fliers are expected back in their
nest up in Kensington some time to-
day. They are the proteges of John
Warren. worker in the Reach fac
tory, whose hobby Is carrier pigeons.
The fastest hiers Of the flying Phils are
of this species.
The distance from Fayetteville t.
Philadelphia is 467 miles as the rails
60. As the pigeons travel it may bs
shorter.
! It is the longest fight ever attempted
~ the pigeons. One has done 800 miles
hut the other has only 100 to its credit
| The Phils are travcl-worn and are
glad to have reached Leesburg. The!
were disturbed at an early hour thi'
morning. The express reached Lees
burg at 4 A. NJ. and tarries there fol
only a few minutes before the final dasl
to St. Petersburg.
All the athletes who were slated I,
leave with Manager Wilhelm checket
in, which means that Pitchers Ring
Baumgartner, Behan, Belts, Shower
Sullivan, Smith. Meadows and Weiner
and Inielders Parkinson and Wright
stone are present.
Mrs. Wilhelm. Trainer Hitler. DR.
Wittmaer and Business Manager Shetts
line also are among those present.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
COLD SPELL HA[TS
MACKS' PROGRAM
Frigid Atmosphere Kept Ath-
Ietics Idle Yesterday and
Today Dawns Cold
II MORE PLAYERS ARRIVE

Eagle Pass. Tex. March 1.--March
was ushercd in here this morning like
a lion and there is little likelihood OF
the Athletics, getting out on the ball
field this afternoon. The players were
idle yesterday. when q .cold spell struck
town and were compelled to remain in
doors. 1t was one Of the coldest days
here in years and followed drizzling
rain which lasted all night.
Conditions are likely to change at
any time, according to the natives. who
are making all manner Of excuses for
the freezing atmosphere. They claim
that by tomorrow it may be like mid
summer.
Manager Mack had every hope that
two full; teams would he en- the ball
field today, as the squad is virtually
complete with the arrival Of the dele
CATION headed by Harry Davis and
President Tom Shibe.
They blew into town last night
twelve players in the party. aside from
Catcher Johnny Berger, who has as
sisted the Mackmen on previous train
| ing trips. In the squad piloted by
Harry Davis were: Infielders Jimmy
Dykes, Bill Barrett. Heinie Scheer
Frank BRAZIL. Chick Galloway ant
Bill Maitland and Outfielders TIL!
Walker, Frank Welch, Frank Nc
Gowan, Edmund Miller, Lawton Wit
and George Hughes.
"Doc" Johnston. the first basemaI
who was secured from the Clevelant
Indians, and Outfieldcr Malone are re
ported as on their way to the camp
Malone missed connections at Balti'
more and is speeding South on another
train, while Johnston Is expected a
any time.
The only hold outs are Pitcher E'
Rommel and First Baseman Hauser
Connie is not in the least worried owe
their failure to come to terms ant
says the next move is up to them.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
CATHOLIC LOSES
IN penn TOURNEY
WiIIiamsport High Eliminates
Local Championship Five by
Score Of rs to 1o
LOGAN FAILS At FOULS

CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL, cham
~ pion scholastic basketball quintet
Of Philadelphia, was eliminated from
the Penn tournament last night by vii.
Transport High School, runner-up for
the Pennsylvania State championship
last year. The final score was % to 10.
Williamsport has one Of the best
teams ever to set foot on Billy Penn's
soil. The CO ordination was as near
perfect MS any schoolboy basketball
combination, and the boys were well
drilled in the game. Each Of the play
ers had an eagle eye for the basket;
Catholics long shots and the failure
Of Bones Logan to make foul goals
count in his usual impressive manner
may be given as the reasons for the
Cahillites' defeat. The team from
Broad and Vine streets took too many
shots from the middle Of the floor.
True, good many went into the
basket, but most Of the shots bounced
off the board into the hands OF one OF
Trayer and G. Emick were the stare
Of the game from q Williamsport angle.
Trayer played brilliant game at
guard, and when A. Emick was erased
from the game on personal fouls he
starred at center. G.. Emick was the
Star goal-getter from the field. regis
tering three times. All Of his shots
were made in the second half. He tai /.
lied two in succession ut the start OF
the period and then scored from the side
of the court in the middle Of the period.
"Shorty" Clifford made four fela
goals for Catholic during the fuss. All
Of them were scored from the center OF
the court. joey Maxwell shone on the
defense for the Cahillites, and SO did
McNally. -.
half, 13 to o. However, this lead wasn't I
held long because Of c.. Emick's two
goals from scrimmage. Once the Will
Transport team got the lead, it never
was headed.
Germantown Academy duplicated tht
feat of Bethlehem High School against
Conshohocken High in the next game
by shutting out Brown Prep without
field goal. The score of this contest
was q to 8.
Dover High entered the third rount
BY defeating Hatboro High, q to ~.
The last game Of the evening resulted
in a win for Swarthmore Prep ovel
Bryn Athyn Academy, 26 to p.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
SKEETS TOP[AY
TWO HOME GAMES
Eastern League Basketball
Team Meets Reading Tonight
90 and coatesviIle Friday
70 GO AFTER LEADERS

s7NHE Camden basketball team is
L going right after Trenton and the
Seltics.' This is the speech made by
Bill, Kennedy, Of the Skeets. Kennedy
rarely makes any speeches or rash bas.
ketball predictions. II the team wins he
smiles and II It loses he retains the same
smile and does not lay defeats to the
referee.
Kennedy is the oldest manager in
local basketball. He Is an original
member Of the Eastern League, but for
number OF years represented Jasper,
being the founder Of that famous club
and which, according to reports, will
be back in the game next season.
The Skeeters have been tossed about
for several weeks owing to the armory
being used Tor other purposes. They
did not play at home last week and
will not show on the home floor next
week as the automobile show is sched-
uled at that time.
Two Games This Week
Two home games are scheduled this
week. Tonight the Reading Bears with
two scholastic stars in "Yummy" Arm
priester and Curly" Christian in the
lineup will be played and on Friday
Coatesville will make its final trip OF
the season to Camden.
A victory for the Jerseymen will boost
them to tie with Trenton for second
place and II they defeat the Coates on
Friday will be right on the heels of the
Celts. The club is playing better ball
than any team in the circuit.
Two games have been dropped in
extra periods on the home floor, but
with Grimstead on hand the club Is bet
ter fitted with extra material than any
Of its rivals as the players can be
displayed a weakness in this respect
and two Of their last reversals were
sustained by the shift in the line-up
owing to the loss Of Ernie Riech. On
Friday night an extra contest has been
arranged with Paddy Livingstone &
railroad girls team and the North Bap =
tist Church girls, Of Camden.
To Play City Series
Leading city cage teams met at Yonah
Hall last night and decided to arrange
an elimination series, the winner OF
which will be proclaimed the basketball
independent champions Of Philadelphia
It was decided to have each club post
guarantee of $25 to insure appear.
ance, the money being returned to the
CluUo uLtCk tuc tSohS piuys
Each club can make use of seven
players in the series, but players car
only play for one club. Inasmuch as
several clubs have been making use OF
the same players on nights when they
have not been engaged with Other
teams. the delegates present decided tt
allow a Basketball Commission. which
will consist of William Myers, William
8. Dallas and Stephen o. Grauley, de
eide to which teams certain claimed
players belong.
No club that thinks it has a right II
compete for the championship is barre,
from entering, but list OF players mus
be in the hands of William Myers a
the Hotel Windsor by noon Friday.
The clubs represented at the meeting
were: Tri-Council. Cathedral, Phila
delphia Independents, Kayoula, Aqui
mas. lockwood, Hancock, North Philn
delphia and Philadelphia Terminal. Th,
next meeting will be held Sunday after
noon at Yonah Hall.
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GIRLS IN COURT GAME
Daughters Of Columbus viii Meet
St. sImeon's Quintet Tonight

The Daughters Of Columbus will try
for their eighteenth straight victory on
the basketball court tonight when they
Dlay the fast 1t. Simeon's quintet at
the X. Of G. Hall. Thirty eighth and
Market streets. The D. OF G. team Is
undefeated to date, and hopes to keep
its record intact.
The team. which is managed by Joe
Carreah, has a large number of games
for the month of March. The most i'm
portant Of these will be played with the
Linden 8. s., of Camden; Daughters
Of America, of Wilmington; Philadel-
phia Hockey Girls and the Ladies Of
PinZon.
Manager Carreah announced that he
has a few open dates either ut home or
away, and any girls teams playing pro-
fessional rules that wish to book games
can do 70 by writing him at X. Of c..
Hall, Thirty eighth and Market streets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
MANY GAMES FOR White S0x
Training Schedule includes Fifteen
Contests With Glanta

Chicago. March 1.-Practice games
for the Chicago Americans, announced
today. include fifteen with the New
York Nationals, a game with the Uni.
versity Of Texas. of which Bib Falk,
brilliant young Sox outfielder, is an
alumnus, and a half dozen games with
minor league clubs.
Except for a pair of contests at the
Polo Grounds with the Giants on April
s and o, all the pre- season set.tos will
be in the South.
The schedule follows:
With the Giants---March II. IL. IS and 10,
at San Antonio. Tex; March 10. at Seguin,
White Sox training camp March 26. 20.
Dallas. Tex: March 81. ,,2s Fort Worth.
Tex: April l. 5, Knoxville. Tenn: April
Q. Bristol. Tenn: April 7. Norfolk. Va.
With other clubs-NIarch "a University
Of Texas. at Austin; March 24, shreveport,
81. Meridian, Miss. April /. Blrmingha m
Ala: April D. 8. Chattanooga. Tenn.
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Y's Krar

COME of these faltering brokers need
- ing efficiency experts shouldS hire
BARRIERS. The best thing they do is cut
down overhead.
PhVllis Is so shy that she even balks
at speaking,to to strange telephone.
Our Daily Guessing Contest-How
many fingers has Three. Fingered Keefe: i:
" .TkkE GEGMf VIII THaNKTs T4EE To MS TO
VOLSTEAD.
wrestlers are sometimes able to cross
from poverty to riches with a bridge.
What with the erase for gsioshes. every.
ones turning 10 .uhessr..
II he's as good a basketball guard as
he is a quarterback, Glenn Killingcr
must be some third bascman.
Some sOae arms In training cAn,ps
are caused by reaching for the food.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
Boots and Saddle

The March Handicap is the feature
at Havana today. being n purse race Mt
five and one half furlongs. Belle of
Elizabethtown Is easily the class of the
race. Mellors and Cuban Encant6 ap-
pear best of the others.
Horses we'll placed in other races
are: First racc-Luimeme, The Eng
lishman, Ina Wood; second-Little
Black Sheep. Colonel Chile. Don Pepe !:
third-American Eagle, Mnck Garner.
Twenty seven; fifth Balfour. Say
When. Lady Lovitt: sixth-Mary Jane
Baker, George W., Dolly @.
A ten days race meeting will begin
in Mobile March g.
Thursday at Havana, Frogegs.
which holds the American track rec
made at Churchill Downs, Louisville,
Ky, May 13. 1913. when he ran the
distance in 80, was sold for paltry
$50.
March / ia the final date for the reg
istration of o-year -olds with Regis
trar Herkert. of the Jockey Club. Fail
ure to perform this simple duty costs
$50 in the case of each young horse,
and "then only If the name is claimed
and allowed at least two days before
the date Of his first start" So says
Rule No. GO.
p. NJ. Rurch. who will this season
train the Eastern division of George
w. Wingfeld's Nevada bred horses,
now at Bcnning, where his sixteen
horses wintercd. is in New York ar
ranging for stalls at Jamaica for the
reception Of the stable.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01

Art Fletcher Signs Up;
Starts for Pills Camp

In the mail which arrived at the
Phillies' Office this morning was an.
envelope postmarked Collinsville,
III. When Miss Mallon, secretary
to William F. Baker, president OF
the club, saw It she promptly made
A prediction. Here is Art
Fletcher's contract" she announced
70 the Office force before she had
opened the envelope, land he Is
going South to join the squad she
guessed right the very first time.
The envelope contained Fletcher's
signed contract and the added an
nouncement that he would start for
the training camp at Leesbnrg, Fla,
immediately.
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Baseball Filmed in
Camps and Elsewhere

Frank Miller. pitcher bousht by IN. Bos-
ton Nationals from the Pirates in 1920 but
Braves battery stan.
alma Gs dsy syF'ssS sna aS !mns
diately engaged in workout.
pro%ms % 10 tonis1lle " o, II. American a ats Asso.
citation. has come to terms and will report
at the Coonels' training camp nj Pensacola.
Fla. on March lS.
The st, Iouis Card. were idle on account
O. O. drSzinE rain IN n their cnmn. a. Orange.
the execution OF First Baseman Fonrnier and
second Baseman Hornsby, who are said to
bs hold-outs
Chill rains have been the portion o. the
chamrions are worrying over their prospects
Of being forced 10 delay the process OF
crs arrived Is yesterday, ard the remainderp Pare re
expected today.
The Brooklyn Dodsers had a srea. work;
out at Jacksonville. Fla, Yesterday. and
o.s of S. % pS n ss %c ...Gn
which were rather llsht. however.
Yankees at Hot, sprnEs Ark. but there
ssS hn a. rsSolaa sSSs TSF sss
an 8greemerS on the salary question. and
Carl Mays. another hold.out: Is scheduled to
talk the matter over with Manager HugYns
today.
Unleas the rain at Dallas Tex, subsidies
today. Manager iris Speaker will call Off
the nrst exhibition Same scheduled for SAT-
urday. StuNy McInnis Joined the team yes-
terday, but practice was confined to Timber
ing UP In skating rink near the ball park.
According 10 Al Tearney. president OF the
Western Baseball League. Denver is back in
that circuit, the Joplin franch Sc having been
transferred there for price said 10 be-
$50, 900.
"Dixir" Davis. one OF the regular hurlers
Of the st. Louis Browns has signed his CON-
| tract. Davis was late in reporting and was
regarded as hold-out TO somle extent AL
though there has been no charge in his con-
tract.
John Morrison. pitcher Of the Pirates and
his brother, Phil obtained from the South.
ern League last year, have signed their con
| tracts and are en- route to the training camp
at Hot Springs, Ark.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
TOPPLlNG THE NAPLES
Play Doubles and Singles In Amerl.
can Bowling Congress

Toledo, March doubles and sim
giles in the American Bowling Congress
Tournament started today with Toledo
bowlers in action.
There was a single exception. how
ever in the entry Of W. Ott. of La
crosse, Wis. who was placed on today's
schedule at his own request.
Scores in the five -men division con-
tinue low, the highest to date being
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Winning Boxers Awarded cups

The hnals, three rounds eaen, In the
at the Peoples Theatre last nlsht. the Vic.
tors being Eiyen pretty silver cups. In IN.
Youns Carl Morris. In tho 4 30 pound ella -
Jimmy Riley krocksd ont yee I.svir in tbs
Doyle beat Eddie wsfker,
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DANNY Frush Scores kayo

YOUNGSTOWN. o.. March danny Frush
cleveland featherweisht, won technical
knockout over Dick Loadman. OF 1ockport.
The fourth round 10 save loadmsn from
further punishment. The bout was sched.
uTed 10 20 twelve rounds.
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Schedule and Results
in Penn Cage Tourney
tropAy's SCHEDULE

fTODAY's SCHEDULE
I r. M.--Weponsh Mifltary ACADEMY ~.
. p. M.-FrrnkiiS sndN NsseAs'' Academy
8 r. M.-Msrsvisn frsp W. b. sssepns
4 r. Ma sale Prep ~. r. I. y.
LAST NIGHTS REsULrs
Williamsp>rt High, 26l Cethoais Hish. ID.
iSSvee, Del. Mlsh. sii Matb2rS A1n: 70.
GcsmS ntoWn Academy. ~, Brs~n Prep. ..
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Milwaukee May Get Bio Bout

Milwaukee. March i.-Nesotatlons nov
promoter. and Billy Gibson. manager Of
Kenny Leonard, lightweight champion. foi
n match between the champion and Pinke
Mitchell, Milwaukee, In this city on
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
Gold Footballs for Lafayette Players

Easton Pa,, March 1.-The members OF
tho %ndeieated Lafayette College football
team were given gold footballs yesterday:
the games vita Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
and Lehigh and the words, Eastern Cham
ccaiysd a gold football. a sift OF the team
in appreciation Of his work during the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01
N. /. r. NAV Row Navv

.,iss.etsn: March 1.-The Massa chusetts In.
ns1o1 o1 9a TechnoloEy announced today that
a,sAtlons had been opened for q varsity
Ssvuroa Sn.oared race with the FIaw on the
aver April ~.
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soxlco comrnlssIon for Re.dIno

R&aAins. March Mayor stsunsr, Al
though he voted against the passage OF the
has sisned tbs Bill. Counciimsn W.
smith Will name the commissioners.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-03-01

Receiving Station and United States
Naval Hospital are tied for first place
in the Philadelphia Navy Yard Basket
bali League. Receiving Station was
leading, but when Hospital took It's
measure by two points, the other teams
came to the conclusion that Receiving
was not invincible.
Several teams have been strength.
ened the last week with the addition Of
new players, and 1t is hard matter
to predit the winner. Receiving may be
tumbied from the lead on Friday when 1t
meets Naval Aircraft, said to have a
surprise awaiting its opponents.