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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
SHOW Value
OF TOTS PLAY
18th Street Ground Is Daily
Demonstration of Bene-
fit to Children
SWINGS, SEE-SAWS
PLEASE HUNDREDS

Passing motorists. pedestrians and
trolley car passengers have been
highly entertained by the lively
scenes witnessed at the new public
playground established at the juno
tion of Delaware avenue, Eleventh
and Washington streets.
- No better evidence OF the value
OF community work could be OBJ
tanned than the use of the play
ground promptly made by pupils OF
NO. 2 School. just across Eleventh
street and by children living in the
neighborhOod.
Miss Matilda Graham, principal
OF No. School says that while the
playground has been open but a few
days, that the children and instruc-
tors are delighted with the oppor-
tunlty afforded the Riddles to exer-
else. The children use the play
ground the entire day. They are
taken across the street to the play
ground at the rate of two rooms at
a time. This prevents any conges-
ton on the playground and the way
those children romp and slide and
swing and see-saw Is a delight TO
every one who loves children and en-
joys seeing them have wholesome
amusement and recreation.
According to Miss Graham the par
ents of the children attending the
school are delighted with the play
ground. They know that while the
children are on the playground un-
der the observation always of two
teachers and the playground instruc-
tor at stated hours. and with the wire
fence to keep them from running
across the street whenever they
wanted to, that they are as safe as
though they were at home.
The children start TO use the
ground at $50 in the morning and
from then on until dark It is being
utilized
Because OF the crowded conditions
at No. 2 School which is filled to
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
MOTHERS down
ON FOOTBALL
Object Because Boys Are
Hurt and Also Stripped
of Their Clothing
PARKERS OBJECT
TO LIGHT AWARD

RICHARDSON PARK, Del, Sept.
21.-Mrs. Samuel II. Cauffman, Sr.,
president of the Civics Club.
has called a special meeting OF that
body for this afternoon when the
awarding of the contract for Install
ing Is street lights in Elmhurst will
be discussed. The members on
Tuesday awarded the contract 10 a
contractor at his price of s239. This
estimate was about $40 higher than
that OF the next bid and as n re-
suit considerable opposition has de-
veloped among residents of Elm
hurst, who have contributed the
money for the installation of the
lights
Parents OF several youthful grid
iron players are threatening 10 take
drastic action unless the practice
games of the local squad are made
less strenuous. Several boys have re-
turned to their homes after fhe
games without trousers. shirts or
clothes and several others have been
injured. Clayton George, one of the
youthful players, sustained broken
arm in a game several days ago.
Last night Wilmer Gallagher was
knocked unconscious when struck
during a scuffie.
The Five Points Civios Association
VIII meet at the Community Build
ing. tonight.
The street signs have been erected
at every street intersection in the
Five Points as required by the pos
tai authorities. The Postal authori-
ties are now making survey OF
conditions here before the winter
months arrive.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
MRS. AMANDA TERRY
DIES AT BRIDGEVILLE

Special to The Evening Journal.
BRIDGEVILDE. Sept. 22.-The
funeral of Mrs. Amanda Terry, wife
OF DR.. Thomas p. Terry. a retired
minister Of the Methodist Episcopal
conference, will be held from her
late home on Main street tomorrow
morning with interment at Wyoming.
Mrs. Terry died Tuesday morning
after an illness OF several weeks.
She was a member of Union NJ. p.
Church. She is survived by her hus-
band.
A Ave hundred card party was
given yesterday at the home OF Mrs
Gertrude ]. Cannon on Broad
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
MARKET BASKET SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY SHOPPER

the children up by "twos," and then
Gross pilots them across the street
where they enjoy the playground for
ten or fifteen minutes. Then the
bell calls them back TO their studies,
and It is believed by Miss Graham
and the teachers that the results may
mean that they will apply themselves
more closely TO their studies after
having worked off BIT OF the extra
vitality on the playground.
The playground is being operated
under the direction of the Commu-
nifty Service which is supplying all the
and which is maintaining
a director there.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
SATURDAYS BAKE-sAuE.

A bake-sale viii be held tomorrow
by Glass No. 10 of the Richardson
Park M. e. Church Sunday school,
at Terrells store, on DUPONT Road
Homemade articles will be on sale.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22
DRAW FEDERAL COURT JURY.

Harry c. Mahaffy, Jr.. clerk of
the United States District Court. has
drawn the following jurors to sit at
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-09-22

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The Washington times., 1922-06-03
|, 1,200ENTR|ES
|NPLAYGROUND.
FIELD GAMES
City Championship Meet Card
ed for June II, With SIS
Schools Competing.

The sixth annual field and track
meet OF the elementary schools will
be held at the Central High School
Stadium on Saturday, June II, at
10 a. m. under the direction Of
the municipal playground depart
ment.
The several division meets will be
held at the stadium on the follow.
ing dates: Monday, June 5, Bloom
ingdale. Virginia avenue; Tuesday
June 6, Garfield Park; Wednes-
day, June I, New York avenue:
Thursday. June 8. Rosedale; Fri
day, June 9, Georgetown; Monday,
June 12, Columbia Heights. These
meets will be called at 2:30 p. m.
Fifty.five schools have entered
with 1900 entries. Boys winning
first. second and third places in
the division meets will receive gold,
silver and bronze buttons, and will
be eligible to enter the city meet
in which gold, silver and bronze
medals will be awarded.
The events will be divided into
four classes, namely, 85 pounds. 100
pounds, lis pounds and unlimited.
Events in each class are: Dash.
running high. running broad, run
ming hop, step, jump and relay.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
IN
BIC TRACK MEET.
HERE JUNE Il
Playground Division Game
Dates Also Set by F. E. Kirk,
in Charge Of Athletics.

Frank f. Kirk. athletic director
OF the Washington Fairgrounds, to-
day announces the final field and
track meet to be held at Central
High School on the date OF June II.
Fifty-five elementary schools have
entered more than 1900 athletes In
the sixth annual field and track
meet and division games. The dates
for the division meets at the stadium
follow: June 8. Bloomlngdale; June
6, Garfield Park; June :, New York
avenue; June s, Rosedale; June 8,
Georgetown: June 10. Columbia
Heights.
The competitors will be divided
into four classes. according to their
weights, namely: S6. 100, ll6A and
unlimited. Events in eacn class arc
dash. running high Jump, running
broad jump, hop-step- Jump and relay
Boys winning places IN the SEE
tion meets will receive gold, silver
and bronze buttons. and will be elig
ible TO enter the city meet.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
VALLEY OF cHACRIN CLUB
HAS EXPRESSIVE NAME

II new golf club In process OF
organization near Cleveland. Ohio.
sticks to the name of the locality
II will he well named for the aver.
age member.
This Is the Chagrin Valley Coun.
try Club, which is TO have q course
fourteen miles from Cleveland
More than one golfer has passed
through the valley OF humiliation
during n poor round OF play end
has been unable to classify Just
what he has been through
Chagrin-that's the word for the
unfortunate mortal who gets UP on
the tee expecting to make ZOO
ward drive, only to slice out ot
bounds, pull into the woods or die.
mally top,
Perhaps no other place in the
world has a club where the game
and the name are so eXpressively
linked
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
JACK JOHNSON GRAVES
TO MEET TUT JACKSON

Jack Johnson still has a banker,
ing to don fighting togs and get
back into the ring.
The one.time champion wants to
fight Tut Jackson, the young negro
heavyweight, who has been knock
Ing them all kicking of late
When Jackson knocked out Sam
Langford, Johnson said that it was
time to take him In hand and show
the youngster that the old.tilners
still had a kick left In them. Jack
son has accepted the challenge and
the two are now looking for a place
to stage the bout.
10 far they have met with no
success, as the bars are up for
johnson in every big boxing center.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Griffmen To Battle
Red Sox Here
Tomorrow

Washington fans will have
one more opportunity to see
Zeb Milan's gladiators perform
before they leave to invade the
West. The Red Sox are COM
ing down for a one-day stay
tomorrow and the Capital viii
lage is expected to pack the
park.
Old Fox Griff has been mosey-
ing around at the Georgia ave-
nue. place of business today and
reports the ground in excellent
condition due to protection
from the rain by its tarpaulin
coat. The weather man fore
sees a nice day, too.
After the battle the Griffs
will be off on a Western in
vasion that will keep them away
until June %. Reports from
around the circuit indicate that
the Westerners are far from
gleeful over prospects of en-
countering the Griffs.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
SEM|-FINALS
DUE TOMORROW
IN NET EVENT
Exhibition Doubles Are Also
Scheduled at Wardman Park
Invitation Tournament.

Semi. final matches in the Ward
man Park invitation tennis tourna-
ment, postponed yesterday on
account Of rain. will he played to-
morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Tom Mangan will play c. NJ.
Charest. District and middle Atlantic
title holder, while Ray Kunkel will
oppose John Temple Graves, jr.
Immediately following these
matches. an exhibition doubles match
will be played by Dwight Davis and
Arthur HELEN and Arthur Yencken
and Tom Mangan, who were recently
selected to represent Washington in
the inter.city matches for the Hotch.
kiss Cup.
The final match Of the invitation
tournament will he held on Monday
afternoon at 8 O'Clock.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Baseball Gossip For
Fans Delight
BY international News Service.

The home-run feast continued at
st. Louis. Ken Williams taking the
lead in the free-for-all by scoring
his fourteenth Of the season, while
Bib" Falk of the White Sox
obliged with his fourth within three
days. Babe Ruth had sixteen at
this time last year.
The Browns ruined Ferdie
SChupp, hating around in the
fourth inning and winning. IL to 1.
Cincinnati Reds INDUCED in an.
ether batting orgy at the expense OF
four Cub hurlers and made 1t two
in a row, II to 7.
The Giants were brought down
closer to the Pirates and the rest
of the field when they lost again
to the Braves, I TO 3.
Messrs Cobb and Heilman, who
will be returned 10 good standing
today again watched the helpless
Tigers get thirteen hits, yet lose
to the Indians. 8 to 4.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
GOLFERSLOOk
FOR RAIN ALL
DURING DAY
Wet Weather Bats Out Perfect
Score in All Tournaments
Thus Far This Spring.

washington's golf tournaments
have batted for 1000, perfect per
centage as far as rain goes this
spring. Today's semi final and final
rounds in the various sixteens. at
Columbia Country Club are expect
ed to receive the deluge of water
that has followed the players at
Washington, Chevy Chase and In
yesterdays play at Columbia.
Today Miller Stevinson, of Colun-
bia; Robert S. kampman, Of Pine
Valley; c. J. Dunphy, of Woodlan] J,
and Donald Woodward, Of Columbia
are hooked up in the morning and
afternoon rounds.
On account OF the traditional ;dea
that the medalist never wins the
tournament the wise ones are back.
ing Dunphy or Woodward to come
through. Stevinson. Kampman and
Mackenzie tied for low medal score
and Mackenzie was eliminated yes.
terday.
Today's play follows:
First sixteen-Stevinson VS.. Kamp.
man; Dunphy VS.. Woodward.
Defeated eight-l010, Agnev VS..
Peck; Chasmar VS.. Tuckerma1.
Second sixteen-Hart VS.. Smith
Whitlatch VS.. Hatch.
Defeated eight-Howafd VS. David.
son: Saum VS.. Hawso.
Third sixteen-Phillips VS.. Nc.
Cready, Posey VS.. MacRenzis.
Defeated eight-Pyle, bye: Scales
va. Truett.
Fourth axteen-Andrews vs. Nc.
laIIum; Brooke vs. Coombs.
Defeated eight-Bradshgw va. Nc.
Grew; Turner VS.. Hall.
rltth sixteen Langley VS..
sweeney; Bresnahan VS.. Sears.
Defeated eight-Doyle VS.. KraLss
Loftin VS.. McCrea.
sixth sixteen-B radfield VS.
forcher: Hill VS.. John Watson.
Defeated eight-Raplsy vs. Has.
kin; Swinson vs. Slater.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Tad Jones Selects
Fuller to Aid
at Harvard

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, June
3.-With the appointment to-
day of Myron E. Fuller, Of
Philadelphia, as an assistant
football coach the Yale gridiron
staff for next fall was COM
pleted. Fuller was graduated
from Sheffield Scientific School,
Yale, in 1911, and later was a
coach at Colby College, Uni
versity of North Carolina and
the Tulane University.
The other assistant coaches
who will work under Head
Coach Tad Jones are Charles
A. Comerford, DR.. William T.
Bull, Malcolm P. Aldrich, C. S.
Osbourn, and David G. Saun-
ders. The latter two will coach
the freshmen.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
VILLA TO MAKE HIS
DEBUT IN AMERICA

NEW YORK, June 9.-Mayor
Hague, of Jersey City, has been
sent invitations for the opening
carnival at the Oakland A. a, in
Jersey City next Monday evening.
Pancho villa, flyweight and ban.
tamweight champion Of Manila,
will make his American debut
against Abe Goldstein, OF Harlem,
In the feature attraction OF twelve
rounds.
Villas appearance in an American
ring is being awaited with much
eagerness by the fans, as he is
heralded as being the best two.
fisted little fighter ever sent here
from anywhere outside OF this
country. Villa Is after Bluffs titles
and IL he heats Goldstein he will
at ence demand recognition from
the stars.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
ZEB MILAN ANNOUNCES
FIRST STRING HURLERS
FOR WESTERN CAMPAIGN
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 3-Manager Zeb Milan has an
nounced his sng pitchers for the coming swing through the
West strange the south
Walter Johnson George Mogdge ezebe Teeumsh Zachary
pitchers to the mound
For the Cleveland series Olaf Erickson who has always
unusually successful against the Indians Will start game
thus breaking the hurng Leaving
Cleveland, Manager the regular order
"A the pitchers had their trials by now, Milan 1t
not difficult just about what each of them do
That's the conclusion the four have
named They the kee to win ball and it victories
only club the league relying
southpaws remember that other club
begin to
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
TY COBB AND HEILMAN
BACK IN GAME TODAY

CHICAGO. June 3.-Ty Cobb.
manager OF the Detroit Tigers, and
Harry Heilman. star outfielder OF
mat club, will be back in the lineup
To-Day The suspension imposed
upon them for their dispute with
Umpire Wilson at St. Louis, has
dent of the American League
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Records in Danger.

IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 3.--Inter
collegiate track and field honors Of
the middle West will be awarded
here today to the winner OF the an.
nual Western intercollegiate "ham.
pionship meet. Records are expect.
ed 10 falL
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Release Gordinier.

Roy Gordinier, rieht.handed pitch.
er, has been released by the Rob.
ins to the Reading Club of the In.
ternational League under an op
tional agreement. Gordinier Joined
the Robins late last season. He
was obtained from the Buffalo Club
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Some Speed Here.

The Lightning A. c., recently or.
Eanized, would like to arrurge
games with teams in the city, aver
aging thirteen to fifteen years. Adj
dress ]. Paul CARRIER, 204 Fourth
street southeast, or call Lincoln 414
after 5 p. m.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
A Scouts Responsibility.

NY smart baseball scotland most baseball
enoughmus realize the tremendous double
sion " ~ ~ $3.50 '
To begin WITH there is the responsibility
club he getting stands more than
chance of developing into
test and expected
he has picked.
Then there the further responsibility
fethe danger Of overlooking
perhaps become another Cobb Ruth sometimes called
to choose between behind
The thought to him in doing this
booming oblivion the better performer Of
want do this naturally He would like
deciding he
o a decision.
opinion good baseball biggest
baseball 1t is risky business saying the that
a kids
Rooters should feel deep for the baseball his
critical calling.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
BoWlers to Banquet.

Capitol Lodge, champion bowling
team of the knights of Pythias
League, will be honored at a banquet
next Tuesday at Pythian Temple,
when prizes will be awarded.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Zinn Sold by Pittsburgh.

PITTSBURGH. June 3.-PitcHer
Jimmie Zinn was sold by the Pitts
burgh baseball club tdoay to Kan.
sas City in the American Associa-
ton under an optional agreement.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Gibs Book Game.

The Gibral'ara champions Of 1921
will hattie the Superbas on diamond
No. I. Monument lot. At IL .. tn.
tomorrow,
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Clinton Wants Games.

The Clinton, Md, baseball club
wants to play fast teams Of Washing.
ton. J Frank Dent. phone Marlboro
l6-F.3, Is the manager. A letter
addressed to Clinton, Nd, will reach
him.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Denault Leads.

Bobby Denault, Catholic Univer.
city shortstop, has been chosen 10
lead the Brooklanders on the diu g.
mond next year
The Washington times., 1922-06-03

In Washington the Griffs took
but one out of four from the
Browns They broke even in two
games with the Tigers and took
three out of four from both the
Indians ard the White Sox. Next
Tuesday they will open their
first Western trip .at Cleveland.
and the Griffs believe that they
will do at least as well in the West
frontlersmen. This will bring them
back to Washington in the first
division for the second long home
stay at Georgia avenue.
Unless more rain comes today the
Griffs must battle the Mackmen in
q doubleh eader, leaving another to
be played here on July "a. when
the Griffs again show up in the
Quaker City. Tomorrow the Boston
Red Sox will visit Georgia avenue
for a single tussle.
On Monday the Griffs will face
the Cincinnati Reds in an exhibi.
tion contest at Akron, Ohio. Nat
Turk, who has been working out
faithfully all spring. will probably
receive a trial against the National
Leaguers in Akron. He looks good
against the batters in the daily prIc-
tice. but 1t ~ be different when
he goes up a, ainst the Reds. Any
way, the youn: man is all excited
over his comins trial.
There Is general grief among
the athletes over Goose" Goslin's
serious injury In Boston. GOslin
is now at his home I'm Salem, y. j.,
nursing two broken bones I'm his
hand. received In sliding headfirst
into third base on Memorial Day
"Goslin was Just beginning to fird
himself" says Manager Milan. He
was hitting well, especially in The
pinches, and his fielding, was i'm
proving with every game Now he
is out Of the game for at least a
month and he will have to begin
all over again when he rejoins the
team. That's tough luck for a young
player.
Zeb Milan himself IL likely to put
himself into the lineup before many
days go by. He Is becoming ANXIOUS
TO play ball. his health showing con.
siderable Improvement since the sea
son opened. He has already begun
sttinR for pitchers and one Of tn Se
days he will announce himself play.
lnE in one of the gardens.
Were was much grumblinR over
the postponement OF the Tender.
Barrett boxing bout, booked for the
Phillies' park last night. Practically
every one OF the Griffs was going TO
that fight. ell having heard 30 much
OF Lew Tender, the principal con.
tender for Bennie Leonard's light.
weight crown. However. some thirty
hours OF steady rain MADE Il i'm.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03

Yesterdays Games.
Boston, 7. New York, g.
Cincinnati, IL; Chicago, l.
Other games postponed (rain)
Today's Games.
New Y0Tt a. Boston.
st. Louis at PittsbIrsh
Cincinnati at Chicago
Philadelphia at BreskLyn.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03

possible TO stage the bout, and by the
time il Is held the Washington
players will be in Ohio, many miles
away.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
YOUR ELBOWS, JOCK
TELLS BEGINNERS AT GOLF
By JOCK HUTCHINSON.

With the idea Of helping beginner and materially
his struggle reduce his the links going make
a few important suggestions
will take than this article to complete task but
possible q
deal should be gathered from of the distinct faults
to will call attention
impress that this advice offered
entirely gathered profess
ona who the past have had deal Of influence
game We all learn by imitation. With beginners
their attention called things the
tricks in the trade they take ad
vantage of it.
The thing that will mention is the pivot have written
this before but will try this light
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Coming Currents.

Coming Currents.
TAN'T you feel 'em in the air?
Baseball currents everywhere.
Creeping over vale and hill,
You can't duck 'em if you will
Spring is here. The Mayflower pale
Waves its petals In the vale.
Spring is here. The umpire brave
Rises from his winter grave.
Baseball currents here and there
Spicing up the Springtime air,
Creeping over vale and hill
You can't duck EN- II you will!
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
STROLLS THROUGH
SPORTVHLC
ByWAliam F: Kirk.
THE HAWK-EYED SCOUT.

THE hawkeyed scout atchn out" for big stuff right
|
You'll know him by his piercing the wrinkles
brow.
1t wouldn't be a bad idee to drop that a line,
In cousins uncle has a boy that shine
# you've friend that has friend that has likely
Why the hawkeyed
Perhaps the lad the if by
And big league imbers thick in United States
Not in this glorious land, the biggest of ALL
Do youngsters hand for big league ball
For the hawkeyed scout will send tell that
That you've friend who has friend whose throw
splitter!
All credit to the hawkeyed scout He's the behind
Most wsuly he looks about where bush egauers
Oh drop the old line, twill Ali his
If you've friend friend knows some likely boy
SO, winding these brilliant lines,
Allow PAL to shout
That il know kid that shines
Just tell the hawk-eyed
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
Big League Stars Who
Are SCrapping For
Top Honors
Leading Hitters.

Copyright. 1922. by Cosmopolitan News
ServiceD
The Washington times., 1922-06-03

players will be in Ohio, many miles
away.
It has been most monotonous
loafing around the hotel here for
the past two days, but Manager
Milan Is not dOwncast. The rest
has done his pitchers lot Of good.
This especially is true of Zachary,
who is suffering from a lame arm
The North Carolina southpaw needs
at least three days of rest after every
game before he can do himself
Justice, and the loafing spell here has
done him a world of good.
The Washington Club will leave for
the Capital shortly after today's sec
ond game ends, in order to have q
good nights rest before facing the
Red Sox tomorrow at Georgia avenue.
The Washington times., 1922-06-03
League Standings
AMERICAN.

Yesterdays Games.
st. Louis, l7i Chicago, I.
Cleveland, .; Detroit, T.
Other games postponed (rain),
Today's Games.
Wash ington at Philadelphia "a gamss).
Boston at New York
Chicago at st. Louis
Detroit at Cleveland.
NATIONAL.
W, l., Pct W. l.. Pct
New YORK. 26 II .6O5lCincinnati. 2tsI 500
Pittsburgh 24I7 .6s5lChicago 20 ~ .476
st. Louis. a. 30 .645l Boston IS rs $50
Brooklyn. ~ 2l .523lPhila ...... is 26 1855