davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

District Baseball Association
officials are, now confronted by
several possibilities. It Is known
that the winner Of the Independ-,
ent series which Is being fought
ont with: Dominican Lyceum, the
Bnf0n Printers, and Mohawks,
wants . city title series. . =
From. Richmond, Va, p halfway
challenge has been sent for, an In.
tertity Sseries,. Lately the Mont
gomsrS County League. operating
in Maryland. has sent a feeler for
q series between the winper or
that league and the association
In: addition Petersburg and Bris-
tol, vi! the grand old Commonwealth
of9Nirginia, has inquired as to the
possibilities OF hooking up in a
seffes OF: games here. The District
Association series is. popular out
side. Of the city as well as here.
Ia, Taken sll in AL al the s shrss,gams s.gsss
Accounts wili'be productive Of some
real class as far. as sandlot exhibit:
tions are concerned. '.- -, o.
The teams playing today repre-
sent. about the greatest strength
that could be mustered in title win
nefs. - Both clubs have gone
Though long seasons on the White
Lot Elfpse. They have come
through selected series Of win
ners Of leagues and can be counted
upon to deliver a first-class brand
of IftfsebaIkI% isr e. '.. . ~.
sIEl:, Mig 49, = ,st...
Umpire Hughes will toss q coin
today to see which club is thes
h0me Iclab' I'm today'sa encounter.
Tomorrow the home team winning
fodayswfll' be the visiting team.
In the event that . tie Is the
issue after tomorrow the teams
will, toss i'm Fridays encounter.
In tomorrow's assignment of UNI.
piress Hughes, will be, the home UNI
pire; and B.: :,Js Doyle the base UNI
pireE Pop" Cook, who just about
runs departmental League affairs,
being president, scorer and general
utility, man, win work with the pad
aud pencil, In the three-game series,
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Mclaren is Coach.

George w. McLaren. former Pftts-
burgh fullback of the line-brealifSfS
type, is coaching the University oEe
Cincinnati squad this year. CinclHD
natl plays Georgetown at Americdlf7
League Park on October II. IN
opens its schedule with Pittsbufghr,
on September 80, takes on Kentucky
week later and then hits the Hin.
toppers, - -. r.. 80
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
"TUT" JACKSON is SET -, I.
DOWN WITH MANAGERS

NEW YORK, Sept. 6,--'-rut''
Jackson, the Warrington Court
House heavyweight and his Smana-
gers, Billy Palmer and Billy McCry
ney.' have been Suspended by the
State Athletic Commission. pending
an investigation. OF the formers nniss
erable showing in his recent contest
with Harry Wills at Ebbetts- Field I'm
which Jackson was stopped in three
rounds. M. Y as, 500 .sfy
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Nehf and Snyder.

The National League battery for
the opening game OF the, 1922 world
series. will be Nehf and Snyder. The
Americans battery has not vet been
selected. II may be Bush and
schang or Shocker and Severeid.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
REACHESN Ct4AMPIONSHlPxFORM
!: I'M 2DOGDOM WITHIN SIX
: \ j. S"~ MONTHS FROM START -.

Here is Ch. District Boss owned by s. j. Held,
president Of the Washington Boston Terrier Club.
This bluebloodsd Bosteh terrier N tts first show
ing, swept the great Westminster Kennel Giab'
exhibition at Nsy York last February, being Dc.
clared the best of hisHbreed Then came triumphs
at Toledo, Detroit, Newport R, T., and, with three
points to get for bis championship, achieved this
honor at the westchester-B -Biltmore show in New
York last Saturday. The rapid rise of Ch Dis,
trict Boss is almost unheard Of in the realm of
dogdom. 20, .. ~. t-.-s ~. ,,4E. ..'
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
CHERRYDALE IN;::::::::::
LEAD To TITLE: E:
AT ARLINGTON
cIatterbuck Aids Materially M
Gaining Decisions by Clever.
Work on Mound in Games. 9

In defeating the Arlington Atb
letic Club, to o, the CherrydaI.f.
Athletic Association has taken thHst
lead in the Arlington county chahs.tt
pionship series with five wins and~
no defeats. r. ..-... .>. i
The nearest competitor Is Arlinss
ton with four wins and one defeats
Clatterbuck pitched great ball f03e
the Cherrydales, setting fourteen
down by the strikeout route af1G
allowing only two scratch hits.
Labor Day the Cherrydaiea
journeyed TO BalIston,. Va, aifc
played the team representing that
town, winning 6 to g. winegardsb
started the contest for the Cherry
dales. being opposed by. Joe Nc
Coy for the home tear .Clatterbuck.
relieved .winegarden In the. eighr !.
with the score 3 to 2 in favor -ofs :
Ballston and two men on the. - kls
and none down. He walked the !,
first man to face him and strucfg
out the next six in turn, while hiAly
for. one tally and in the ninth for
' NV ~ R. a:E.
Arlington ..... 900 900 000-0, 1r-1r
Cherrydale 80 100 100 1903 lily
Batteries-Laycock and PettitS5
Clatterbuck and Burthe. 49, ~ ara
R.HEg
Ballstou .....! 400 Oe0 00e-3 7ss,1
Cherrydale 49,. 200 900 013--6I11. n
Batteries-McCoy :. and Boswelltr
Winegarden, Clatterbuck and Burr
the. g.. ~ - A. "a z7f-s
Arlington suffered their first shstrs
out of the season. -. -
The standing Of the league foilowss-
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Mas Bright Future,

southpsy ,cvensros, of Little Rock.
II n tribe Wild now In his work but
he Ia steadyins. q. KID Eiberfeld. his
boss. says another year will see this
youth, q major league pitcher. 80
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Esmond Quits Game.

Jimmy Esmond, former Red ansA
Giant. who has been playing ksenv
ball in the Eastern League, has gone,
on the voluntary retired. List on sac.
count of a bad knee that will net
respond to treatment. ~ r"' r. -. -.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
MerkIe in Charge.

Fred Merlxle, one time Giant. IL
showing managerial ability at Ro-
chester, where he has. ben running
the team while George stsilings n
back on the plantation,
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
b. Wick Making Good.

Ernest Wick, former University of
Michigan star. viii soon be recalled
from Syracuse by Branch Ricksy of
the Cardinals Wick Is considered ss
having made good.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
REB RUSSELL MAY. YET BE
BABE RUTH'S BIG RIVAL
By SID c. KEENER.

ST LOUIS, when the major league
adjusted the goggles against the nose and with psnd and
be legs Of reindeer big hands and iron For little
slip in the the managerhere running throwing
fielding lacking Tipped the information into the
"Reb" Russell showed all
o us at lark the other
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
SOCCER CLUB TO HOLD
MEETING At SPALDlNG'S

Washington Soccer Club members
are to hold an important meeting to-
night at s o'clock at Spalding's store.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Combs Looks Good.

Earl Combs, Of the Louisville team,
hard hitting sutfielder. was q farmsr
boy last year. He 10 said 10 Be Of
major league caiiber. -
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Shamrock and Sherwood were the
last to hit the bumps. Dominican
Lyceum triumphing over them in
the play-off Of triple deadlock.
Junior Order, though never win
ming, stuck through the regular
schedule and drew wide commenda-
tion for pushing on in a hopeless
campaign. ....L ~.
Dominican .Lyceum has won high
honors, by. coping in section A.
although the prediction Of weeks
ago looks now to be extremely un-
certain of fuilfiiment. To take the
independent title with the Union
Printers and Mohawks in their
scrapping for 1t, too, Dominican
Lycemum must play probably the
best brand of ball seen in any in
dependent series held heretofore in
the Capital. e
The Printers great showing at
Cleveland, where they won the
national typos baseball tourna- =
ment and their first-class per-
formances Mt home all season
stamp them as being q sandlot
team par excellent. Today they
win show their speed against
Dominican Lyceum In the second
scheduled game Of the unlimited
class play-Off.
Walter Bealrs timely return
shoves the Mohawks' stock sky
hieh. Beall is Just back from a
successful campaign in the Caro-
linas, where he worked for a sem
pro club. On the strength OF
his record as leading semi
pro pitcher, Rochester, In the IN
ternational League, has taken over
the southeast Washington star and
is STRENGTHENING out his twisted
status with organized baseball.
BeaIl flivvered on his contract
with Norfolk In the Virginia State
League a season or SO ago and
has been in Dutch with. o. B. ever
since.
BealI's temperance has failed to
strike fear in the hearts Of either
the Printers or Dominican Lyceum.
They have pitching talent galore
to pit against his.
The Printers have Heinie Webb
and Norman Hutchinson. Domin-
lean Lyceum has Mcconnell.
Krupp and Clatterbuck. The
work OF these moundsmen has
been followed closely by fans
and many Of the latter figure
the big play-off as series Of
pitching duels. 49,. ..,
To back UP. Bean the Mohawks
have Jack Frye. Frank Watt
Schmidt and Louden Langan
Schmidt pitched nearly every game
for the Mohawks in. the sectional
play. Frye has pitched little for
the Indians and Langan not at all
Langan. though, is held In high
regard as q hurler. He is a versa
tile performer and has been used
principally in the infield.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
,MoIines Seek Game

The Moline A. c. seeks games with
fourteen-year-old teams, Cali Isadore
Eluto, North 577o. v.. - .
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Browns Buy Pair.

The Browns have purchased
Pitcher Harry King and outfieIdsr
Bill Mizuer from the Fulton Club
in the Kitty League. -
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Next Sunday the teams play Jas
foilows: Garrison VS.. Arlington Nv
Arlington; Rosslyn- Packing Co. ~
Cherrydale at Rosslyn, and CarfSff
Springs VS.. Ballston at Glen Carl$ns
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
| Says SKILLET"
Esq.
Paris Designs Clothes for
Rest of World, But Wom-
en- There Don't Wear
r.. Any At AL.
o. BY KIRK MILLER.

N6IsERY BYITHE-swAMPs,
(M N. j.. Sept. 6.-Labor Day
4VA sees, last flannel pants and
final golf utensils loaded on the
home-bound express.
Mosquito season is officially
curled-up. but few stragglers al
ways remain to pick up odd and
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Along comes this fellow Russell
who soaked Bill Doalr for two
home runs. That's what counts
nowadays. g., 49,, %

From a lazy, awkard pitcher. Russ
sell has developed into a perfect pic
ture as batter. His form at tho
plate Is ideal There Is no commo.
ton about his swing; his stance ls
free and easy and he Just draws'baek
and swings. 'f,.', =. I. \ - .. . y ~.
Unless ! miss my guess you're go
ing to hear more about "Reb's kus.
sell as 2 home run swattef in the
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
DISTRICT ASSOCIATION
FINAL. SERIES BEGINS
= sATTERMINAL GROUNDS
BY BRYAN MORSE.

The big time for District Of Columbia Baseball Association fans
begins Terminal Railroad Y M c. A. field in the
shao the Union Station the War Department team meets the
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

For what is base running, Held
ing and throwing when there is a
smack in the swing as. Russell pre-
sented against the Cardinals? What
boots all the baseball science in the
world-slow ball pitching. spitters.
fast ones. high ones. low ones: cross
fire and the setting OF a. defense
when a bloke c, .IIes along and hits
three out Of the lot? 90.
You're helpless. Bill Doak. Clyde
Barfoot and Lester Sells mixed 'em
up, the Cardinals fielders played ac-
cording to the pitching and still
"Reb" Russell hit one to the top row
of the rightfie)d bleachers, one clear
out on Grand boulevard and another
on the ceiling Of the rightfield pa.
yilion.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

dependent championship of Washington. Nof the I
engaged In the play-off for the unlimited class
title, Dominican Lyceum has had the toughest
fight. ;tH AZ -.;'
Through long battle, unequaled in local sand
lot history for its eyentfulness, Dominican Lyceum
has won its way into the finals. Section A, un-
limited class, Of the Independent series of 1922,
will be remembered long. 80 =
Weeks ago it was predicted by many fans that
the winner OF section A would Loop the city cham
pionship In this section were gathered five crack
teams and not good. This latter was Junior
Order, commanded by DR.. A.; ID. Butz, game
sport leading a bunch of ballplayers Of the came
brand. ~ = a... VA.
One by one Dominican Lyceum beat off its foes,
the Sherwood and Shamrock teams being the last
.'.- - to fall by the wayside. Knicke
Tenleytown were the first to DROP the incidents LEI
mise remaining still sharp in the memory of sandl
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

e n d s
of sun
burn,
poison
o a X
and in
digss-
ton.
While
p 0Or
h II s.
bands
h a v c
b een
staying
/ n
swelt-r
ering
cities
work
1 n q
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Yesterdays Games,

Yesterdays Games,
BOSTON, s-E New York, %. =
,, Pittsburgh, IL; St. Louis. g. B.
philadelphia, III; Brooklyn, SIS.
s''.' F!'.' -chieago. 9; Cincinnati. "
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
League Standings
AMERICAN.

Yesterday Games.
St. Louis, 10; Cleveland, 0.
Boston, As; New York, 3-5.
Detroit, s-6; Chicago. s-lb.
Today,,s Games.
D'N"' Cleveland at 81. Louis.
- - te. 'ss
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
Toaay's Gsmes,

Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
p. =. New, York at Boston.
ST. Louis at Cincinna'
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Take one look at "Reb" Russell
chasing a fly ball out there in rieht
field and see II he. isn't q. perfect i'm.
personation of Hock-Bones that
ebony.hued mitt swinger who was on
parade at our local fistic rings sew
eral times. 80. -
One fly-ball sent in his direction
became two.base hit because "Reb'
couldn't find the blame thing! On
another play a single was stretched
into DOUBLE Again Joe, Schultz In
creased a double into a triple because
"Reb" couldn't solve the bounding
ways Of the ball. ,/s.r
Yet, "Reb" Russell Is going. to be,
come a hero In baseball He's g)lng
to be Babe" Ruth's closest rivl in
the National League next season be,
cause he can hit. X ".
For several years the Pittsburgh
Pirates were the '"'hitless wonders,
Of the National League Their pirch:
ing was steady and their fielding WIS
sensational but, there wasn't the pow.
or at the plate to realize, on the value
Of the pitching and the: fielding, :.
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Russelrs case Is the latest freak
In baseball. A pitcher who lost
his arm, dropped to the minors,
found q job at low salary and
beat his way back to the majors
with the wallop. - y. .. -. =. -
The Washington times., 1922-09-06
DOMINICAN BALLPLAYERS n
Z, CONTINUE STRIFE TO-DAY
By r. d. THOMAS.

Opposing the Union Printers, Dominican Lyceum viii make e.
Washington stiff
dependent championship Washington of the three teams
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Lieut.. Mike Raedy, manager Of the
Policemen's team, was elated when
Standard OIL was bumped off In the
league series. With Standard Oil
through, Finney Kelley, crack fling
er for both Standard Oil and the
Policemen, was, given a chance to
rest UP for the Cop Fireman game
next Saturday. e."
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Three double plays were made In
the ROamers- Holy Name contest,
, Holy Name having two-McCarthy
to Taylor and Mccarthy to Taylor
to r. Colliere. Moran to Brayton
to Quick was the Roaners' speed
combination. .. ..4..
The Washington times., 1922-09-06

Heipie Webb pitched well enough
to win most sandlot games. II. vas
one Of the few games the Printers
have. lost all year. Heinie yielded
five bingles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30

more than they had walkef-moss
lone distance walkers DO that bal,
certainly they were a sturdy pair o.,
aauss~ls
They had between them Is pounds
Of equipment no powder puff no
face cream. no manicure implements.
tun, a pan. a coffee bucket. tao tin
c,ipn. folding knife and fork apiece.
blanket each. maybe chang. ~
undercipthes. but In all but i7is
pounds each for all tho furnishings
Of life
That 10 getting down 10 tina FUN.
famenfals. sleeping under q uee.
getting there ON your own lesn. max.
ting your own way around tho world.
with a bianks, and a tin cup and q
t~oquart lard bucket. sort OF a man.
sized JOB for two girls. don't you
thlnks
In tho last two years I have met
perhaps a dosrn gifl teams like this
ono. girls who came from middle
class American families and who
started out 10 see the world wifhou,
money. without friends. without q
trade education. ana without equip
msnt. other than sheer nerve and
! bard health.
have mss dozens of young women
who were driving fiivvars tho nation
around and making their way al
they Travelled.
Most OF thoss Gir.s were not In.
trnseiy feminine. mary Of them were
poaitisely honeiy. but they wers ali
decent. straishtgolnE girls. no far a.
could observe. and they wcre beat.
ina a game that IN my youth only
boy trampa dared tackle.
I A woman can do about anything
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30
Ship Subsidy Bill Is Dead

President Harding has given his consent to postpone
action on the ship subsidy BILL
It's Just WELL We're they to try to force 1t thru as
Il stands they would fail and fail miserably.
Which is as ii ought to be. The bill simply pred the
lid off the public till and invited few favored shipping
combines to step up and help themselves.
provided for little control over disbursements
and offered guarantees that the public good would be
served 1t called for accounting TO the people for the
peoples monies paid out.
We do not believe there Is In this country any insur-
mountabe opposition SOME form of legislation which
will give adequate merchant marine Americas
needs are fairly obvious They these:
First merchant marine capable Of performing as an
auxiliary to navy in time Of and second, ships
enough in time of peace to guarantee against extor
tomato freight rates and destroying discrm
nations which foreign shipping might otherwise infct
upon
Such merchant marine Is merely matter Of differ
entails That Is government might well pay the diff
ference between British ship building and operating and
American ship building and operating. resering certain
rights these ships both in peace and war.
Some department of government, say a secretary
Of the marine who would preside both merchant
and naval fleets could handle the money and account
for It
The subsidy should by law be available to all American
shipowners who comply with the governments require
mens and should not be the monopoly of four five IA
vored combines
The bill whose death-kne has Just been sounded. Of
fered such guarantees. That's why 1t Is mcribund
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30
LAEGRCt S Ss MIHNR


In my opinion operators and deal.
ers In Western Washington ar. en-.
titled 10 a large measure Of eredi,
for having ignored tho strike conei.
tons and for having conducted their
business an tho no strike existed.
The eight kinds Of coal mentioned
are consumed In this market Ia large
quantities. and 81 this number. nix
~ them show an actual dscrrane In
price.
Such publicity az you VIII give ,his
communication viii DO appreciated
sincerely your-.
wYLfE HEMrHff.r.
Sales Mgr. Pacific Coast Coal Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30
Reducing Living to Simple Terms

II was bso IN tins morning. ana
whsn ! sah 10 tho heap dissolved
and resolved itself into . pair Of
khakiciAd Girls: sirls about II. Al =
guess.
Tho two had hfked into town at a
ia's hour and had gone TO sleep
under this park tree. rolled In pair
Of blankets These gsris said they
had walked from New York to the
Coast. probably they had ridden
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30
Brain Testers

Here 10 an age discoyerer. Ifu.
friend r. older
Subtract your own sgs from A
Ask your friend 10 add this -
mainder 10 his own ags with<..
telling you the result Then AK ~
10 remove tho first figure In tb,.
unknown 90 YOU number and ad6 !
TO the other figure In ,hs numb,
giving you tho result. This win Il
ways be tho difference ga your arr.
n the friend In younger
Simply reverse the process By sA<
inR your age 10 % and having ~.
nubstract his age from the result
For example. suppose your ara a
be ~. subtractlng from 80 gives !,
Your friend adds his age. % lei =.
say. making ITO. lie removes a.
first figure. /, adds IL 20 the on
figure. 10. and gives you the answer
II. This IL the difference in y0s
ages. You add tbs II 70 your age 4
~. and tell him his age. %.
Yesterdays Solution, There 4
nothing 20 prevent you from -
tracing 10 from 81 m many tlnes
~ you like.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30
Poor. Mr.. S. FulvataYis!

There's war In Hawaii between the Japanese and
Australians.
Il seems certain Mr. Syagrius Fulvatars put suit
II and went out TO destroy all the mountanside
ferns in Hawaii greatly TO the dissatisfaction Of the
American sugar growers who realize that the ferns
serve the rains that their plantations used.
Now, Is not always invulnerabe For example,
there the justly celebrated Mr. Achilles who couldn't
b hurt except by spear stone bruise something
IN the heel.
And, too. the famous Of American, Mr.
Dnosaur. Of ancient and honorable memory who
assaiabe to his heels But alas, he had brains
absolutely none-and he died.
And thus It Is with Brother Syagrus Fulvatars he Of
The restfu Hawaiian landscape But too restu for
6yagus just at present because the blamed Americans
have imported gent from Australia Of the of Isch
iogonus. who has inherited set Of prominent teeth and
amazing appetite.
It appears that Syagius. who Is a bug about half
inch long, must open his amor to eat fern. At that In
slant, the Australian champion feeder. who is about
fifth Of inch long grabs him by the lip and chews
and chews until by the going down of the there is
nothing left in all that immediate vicinity but empty
suit Of armor and antique shop anywhere
around.
Nothing left but that and Of course potbeied bug
about fifth Of an inch long. claiming to hail from
Australia, and by now breezily demanding snack of
something for supper.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30
Where the Issue Is Clean Cut

In the s5h senatorial district is being waged one OF the
Interesting contests of the republican primary.
There Robert Grass. long member Of the reactonary
and antipubc machine is opposed by Alice NJ Lord lead
er Seattle labor and civic forces. Grass has an I'M
savory record at Olympia Miss Lord is known as an In
teigent, honest and active woman.
Theirs the only two on the ticket The voters
In that district have cean-cut issue to pass upon
definitely established the rputs
tlon world Lon
lavish cost 100000 saxrer
the effect hubby
Probably parabrcd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30

Editor Tho Star
In recent issue Of The Star. w.
II Pauihainus requested a larger al.
tendancs than heretofore at the
Puyaiiup fair.
In answer would beg 10 suggest
that he make two changes I'm tho
management
First. have all work necessary
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30

Another year under Michael Collins wise guidance and
the Irish Free State would have silenced the small but
vociferous minority contented peaceful Ireland on
the road to prosperity would have been the effective
reply to the De Valera principle that Ieands future
In constant warfare against England rather than in
with the world
Consequently the professional Irishnen had Collins
removed The assassination took from the Free State
its second great leader With both Arthur Griffith and
Mcky Collins gone two of the powerful constructive
influences have been cut down.
However, there is this hope
The herosm of Collins his devotion to principles hts
love for his country his pcturesqueness in adversely and
his moderation and common in victory cannot but
have left deep impress upon the of the Irish
people.
his death, coming at the height Of his popularity may
do more to defeat the misguided purposes of his
than ne, In life, would have been able to bring about
they weren't must be soe con
necton between the sale and
po from rn"ch Conn., that the large
collection there had given birth to 81 little ones.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-08-30

The other Morning I shook myse,f
out Of the blankets and started 20
xet . cold shower At the community
house. In the auto park tina, was our
onc.day Hume. On my way I came
across a huddisd pair OF humans
under tree. and a. passed tho
heap stirred. a frowsy head came
into view. ard a sleepy voice asked.
what time IL ~. Misterf"