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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
BASKETBALL
New York Take Advantage Of
Other Clubs Fighting Among
Themselves and Retain Lead
Yankees and Browns in Fight to
Finish With Advantage to
Former Because of
Pitchers.

NEW YORK, Sept 3.-Losing only
a small fraction of their lead despite
q pitching slump that cost them four
out Of five games to Brooklyn during
the past week the New York Giants
face the last month Of the National
League drive sixe games ahead of the
second place Pittsburg club.
Bunched with two games of each
other the four western clubs gained
slightly on the Giants after battling
among themselves. The Pirates dis
playing the brilliant attack and con-
siseRt pitching strength that mark
ed their sensational winning streak. of
a few weeks ago, and with q record
of six victories in their last eight
games loomed as the most formidable
of McGraw's western rival.
Pittsburg took second place from
the Chicago club by defeating the
Cubs in an extra inning tuasle.
Cubs and Reds Advance
Chicago and Cincinnati both won
a bare majority OF their games while
ST. Louis, with weak pitching offset
ting It's heavy hitting. lost four out
of six games, but ted the Cubs for
third place today by defeating Gin
cinnati.
The American League race mean
while indicated finish fight between
the New York and st. Louis clubs with
the Yankees holding an advantage be-
cause of their stronger pitching and
more, consistent au-around playing.
Spectacular defensive work played
a prominent part in New York's win
ming streak which reached seven
straight before it was stopped in the
last game of a doubleheader Satur-
day by the Athletics. Although idle
today the Champions lead was in
creased to two games as a result of
the Browns defeat by Detroit.
Tigers Slump Badly
1t was the first victory in seven
games for the Tigers who slumped
badly after the loss of Harry He'll
mann, through an injury. Although
in third place. they are eight games
behind st. Louis and practically out OF
the running along with Chicago and
Cleveland.
Boston clubs gained on their Phila-
delphia rivals in struggle for seventh
place in each league. The Braves
played five double headers during the
week -four of them with the Phillies
from whom they took six games.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
Junior Leaguers
Begin Play-Of
Postponed Games

The Junior Twilight Leaguers will
begin playing off postponed and tie
games this afternoon, preparatory to
the closing Of the league. The Ma
tionals will play five games next
week, one each day, The Obelisks are
leading the league but are closely fol-
lowed by the Nationals and Red
Wings.
The Nationals will play the Red
Wings this afternoon at three o'clock
on the East Hill diamond, the game
being a nine-inning affair.
The schedule for this week follows
Monday-Nationals VS. Red Wings;
Tuesday-Troop 4 VS. Nationals; We'd
nesday-Blue Moons VS. Nationals;
observation-disclosures VS. Obelisks;
Friday-Nationals VS. ObeIsks.
Three more games will then remain
to be- played. They are as follows
Monday-Ohelisks VS. Red Wings;
Tuesday-Troop VS. Blue Moons:
Wednesday-Blue Moons vs. Red
Wings.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
RETURNS TO SEMINARY

Earle LeBaron leaves tonight for
Mount st. Mary's Theological Semi
nary. Of Emmittsburg. Nd, where he
goes to continue his studies for the
priesthood. Mr.. LeBaron received the
tonsure, one OF the minor orders of
the church, last June.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
FAILS IN ATTEMPT
TO SWIM CHANNEL

DOVER. Sept. s.-Charles 10th of
Boston, who started Saturday even
ing in an attempt to swim the English
channel from Dover to the French
shore had to give up early this morn
Ing after having been in the water for
IL hours and 10 minutes
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
SCHEDULE
OF VIRGINIA POLY

BLACKsBURG. va, Sept. S.-Clarence
P. Miles. graduate manager of athletics
at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, to-
night announced the following revised
football schedule for the season of 1892.
September %. Hampden Sydney;
Blackburg.
September 80, King College. Black
burg.
October 7, William and Mary, Black
burg.
October II, sentre College, Richmond
October 81, Davidson College. David
son.
October 2s, Catholic University. Wash
ington.
November 4, University of Maryland,
Blacksburg.
November II, North Carolina State,
Norfolk.
November 1S. Washington and Lee,
Lynchburg.
November 80, Virginia Military Insti-
tute, Roanoke.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04

American Association.
THEY PLAY TODAY

National League.
Two games everywhere.
New York at Boston.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
st. Louis at Pittsburg.
American League.
Two games everywhere.
Detroit at Chicago.
Cleveland at st. Louis.
Philadelphia at Washington.
Boston at New York.
&eu4hePn Association
Two games everywhere.
Nashville at Chattanooga.
Little Rock at Memphis.
Atlanta at Mobile.
Birmingham at New Orleans.
twilight League
No games scheduled.
Junior Twilight League
Nationals VS.. Red Wings.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
Lookouts defeat NASHVILLE

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Sept. g.
Chattanooga batted Guess out of the box
in the fourth and continued to hit in the
fifth off Watkins today, winning the
first game of the sixth place CONT
series from Nashville 8 to 8. Score;
Nashville -. ..... ITO 900 0o1--3 s 2
Chattanooga -. :. 002 24O oox--8 IL Q
Guess, Watkins and Morrow; Shaute
and Neiderkorn.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
i'm THE WORLD OF SPORTS
GIANTS SQUEEZE
OUT PHILLY ON
ERROR BY RING
Pirates Go Into Second Place,
Brooklyn Ruins Oeschger and
Cards Win Easily From Reds.

CHICAGO, Sept. s.-Bigbee's home
run drive broke up an eleven inning
pitching duel between Alexander and
Hamilton and gave Pittsburg a to
victory over Chicago. Pittsburg also
passed Chicago for second place by
half a game, After were out in the
18th Carey singled and stole second.
Rigbee followed with his four Dagger.
The game was repiete with brilliant
plays. Score:
Pittsburg -. 900 900 600 O2-2 10
Chicago 80. 200 900 900 00-0 Z 0
Hamilton and Gooch: Alexander and
O'FaFrell
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04

will also hold down an infield position
for Pensacoa in today's encounter.
The game will be called promptly
at $3.50 o'clock and 1t will be a good
one from all indications.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
PeIIcans Buch Hits
Memphis Wins Battle

MEMPHIS, Sept 3.-Memphis de-
feated Little Rock 1 to 0 in a hard fought
ten inning game here today and held its
ground in the fight with Mobile for the
championship due largely to the good
pitching of Paul Zahnizer, who held the
Travellers to two hits, and timely hitting
by Jimmy Burke and Howard Camp.
Score:
Little Rock 900 600 600 90 2 0
Memphis. -. 5000 600 900 Ii 1
Cyengros and Japan; Zahnizer and
Taylor. '
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
Yesterdays
Results
American League.

American League.
Washington 10; Boston 8.
Cleveland 5; Chicago 0.
Detroit 4; st. Louis 8, III innings.)
Others not scheduled.
National League.
Brooklyn 8; Boston s.
New York 8: Philadelphia Z.
Cincinnati 8; St. Louis Q.
Chicago Oh PitsbuFg 2. III innings.)
. international League.
Buffalo 8; Baltimore 4.
Syracuse 4; Newark 8,
Reehested s; Jersey City 4.
Others not scheduled.
eauthsrR AsecsiaAIOa.
Chattanooga s; Nashville 2.
New Orleans 6; Birmingham Q.
Memphis II Little Rock 0.
Mobile s; Atlanta !.
American Association.
Indianapolis SO; Louisville ia.
Toledo "A; Columbus 81.
ST. Paul 4; Minneapolis 8,
Milwaukee S-4; Kansas City sis.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04

BROOKLYN, Sept. a. Brooklyn
knocked oeschger out Of the box today
and beat Boston to S. Gepee, a re-
cruit pitcher, finished the game for
the Braves and made good impress
sion. Three Of the eight hits off
Grimes were for extra bases. Score:
Boston ......... .o01 OIL o20-5 0
Brooklyn ... 000 402 20x-8 ~ 1
Oeschger, Gepee and O'Neill;
Grimes and Miller.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04

rift. Vfllar; Sacrifice hit-Brown:
Caught stealing -Shiriing. Smith, r.
scarritt; Struck out-by Bombay 2. by
Dickson &: Bases on ba1ls-off Boni-
fay /, off Dickson /: Double play
Craddock to Skey to Wentworth:
Left on bases-Andalusia 8, Pensa-
cole s.: First Base on errors-Anda-
lusia 1. Pensacola 1; Earned runs
Andalusia /: Runs batted in-by
Byers. Shirling. Skey
Umpires-Swaine and Robinson:
Time or game-1:S3: Attendance--T37
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
MOBILESTILL
WINNING WITH
CHICKSBEHIND
New Orleans Bunch Hits and
Defeat BarOns-Buck Weaver
Acts as Umpire of Game.
MEMPHIS WINS FROM
TRAVELLERS IN TENTH
LOOkOuts Move Into Sixth Place.
Home Runs Help Bears Win
Easily From Atlanta.

MOBILE, Ala, Sept. 3.-MobiLe con-
tinued their winning streak today de-
fsattng Atlanta in the first of a four
game series to 1. The locals hit Nit
chel' who was on the mound for the
visitors hard when they had men on
bases. Home runs were hit by D. Will
llams and Mulvey a runner being on
each time. Score:
Atlanta -. ....... ole 900 0oG-1 5 0
Mobile -. -. -. O02 600 f2x-5 3 /
Mitchell and Schmidt; Fuhr and Ba-
ker.
PeIicans Buch Hits
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 3.-N4w Or
leans punched hits on Bates today and
defeated Birmingham s to 2 in the open
ing game of the series. In the absence
of regular umpires, Buck Weaver, a
retired Southern Lacquer, and two bail
players OBLIGATED. Score:
Birmingham -. 80. 100 0u0 1902 1
New Orleans %. -. 020 900 22x-6
Bates and Brandon; Craft and Dowie.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04
Giants Win Ragged Game

won a ragged game from PnllaQeipnld
8 to here today. When Ring dropped
throw from Leslie to first base for
what would have been the third out,
Frisch scored from second with the
winning run. Young Bancroft, Groh
and Kelly made a triple play in the
second when Lee and Leslie began
running wild on the bases. after UNI
pire KLEIN had called Smith out on
an infie1d fly which Young finally
handled. Score:
Philadelphia ..o10 o04 200-7 II 3
New York ......2O3 900 2o1-s 10
Cards Bunch Hits and Win
CINCINNATI. Sept. 3.-St. Louis
punched five hits for four earned runs
off Rixey in the fourth inning today
and repeated the dose in the seventh
winning from Cincinnati easily to 8.
Hornsby made his saith home run of
the season off Markle in the ninth
inning. Hornsby now leads both lea
CUES in home runs. Duncan made a
home run in the first inning, his third
~'rcuit drive in two days. Score:
p. Louis ....... 900 400 401-9 II 0
Cincinnati .... 100 10 000-3 1
North and Ainsmith: Rixey, Giles
pie, Marlle and Hargrave.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04

eBatted for Bombay in ninth.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-04

The final game NJ the series win be
nlavsd th's afternoon. Jack RYAN or
Tom Gallagher viii pitch for the
AiahamiRns while Joe Gallagher or
Hill Ben will grace the rnound for the
locals Dot FulEhunl local hoy viii
plav first base for Andalusia. Bin
Holden, late OF Baltimore and Atlanta.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
JIM F1sk,s PRIVATE CAR.
Old Westmoreland Resident Recalls In
cidentS of Stage DAYS.

| There are probably not very many
| people remaining in this vicinity who re
member Jim Fisk of Brattleboro and
! New York, president for some years OF
the Erie railroad and a man about as
famous in his day as Commodore Wander.
bilt of the New York Central. Fisk
was more of a sport than Vanderbilt
He delighted in his four-in-hands and in
making a sensation. in some oStenta,
tious way, wherever he went.
Il. NJ. Green longtime resident OF
Westmoreland and now living at 31J
days of stage coaches, when his friend
Joseph Gushing, of Fitchburg, the
founder of the present grain house and
at one time a prominent stable keeper
and stage owner, drove the Montreal
mail and express from Fitchburg to
Keene in two hours, changing horses
eight times-a record for those days.
Mr. Greene also knew about Jim Fisk
and frequently saw him when he was in
his prime. He has preserved the follow
ing account of Fisk's private car, the
Josie Mansfield, named after "a favOrite
Of Fisk, which may interest Sentinel
readers:
An old tool car on the New York,
Lake Erie 4 Western road has rather
a remarkable history when Jim Fisk
was president of the old Erie" said an
employee, he had car built for his
own private use, and it was named after
Josie Mansfield The actual cost of the
car was not far from $4,000, which in
those days was. an enormous sum for
1ne car. 1t was fitted up throughout in
the most luxurious style. 1t was fin
ished inside with oiled walnut and
cherry and the panels were adorned with
oil paintings, which alone cost a large
sum. All the appointments of the car
were correspondingly expensive. At
one end were sleeping apartments and
dressing and toilet rooms. The remain
der of the ear was a travelling drawing
ROOM In those days the idea of taking
meals on board a train was unheard of.
but Fisk used to have wine and delica-
cies for lunch, and hired a butler, whose
special duty it was to take charge OF
the car. wherever it went.
'In those days he used to do some
pretty tall travelling. He had an engine
ut his command and when he wanted
to go over the Erie he went flying along
at a rapid rate regardless of all other
trains, which had to get out of the way.
1t was Fisk who ran the fastest train
over the Erie carrying relief for the suf-
ferers by the Chicago fire. When he
made up his aind to send out the relief
train he sent for Engineer Sam Walker
of Port Jervis to come to his private
office SAM he says, L want you to
run that train through to Port Jervis
as quick as God win let you. If you
are killed I'll look out for the wife and
little ones Walker took the train
through in the unparalleled time of two
hours and 10 minutes Nat Taft. |
think. took it over the Delaware divi-
sion. At any rate it was a tremendous
run. and the Erie beat them all into
Chicago. "-keene Sentinel.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
SOUTH VERNON,

Wednesday was observed as parents
day by invitation of Mrs. Ella Ans
den, teacher of the South school
Mrs. Walter Needham of BrattIeboro
and Mrs. Philip Johnson of West Brat
tleboro visited at E. w. Scherlin's
Tuesday.
Miss Olive Martindale has posi-
ton as stenographer for Charles G..
Staples, cashier of the Vermont Ma
tional bank in Brattleboro.
a. A. Dunklee. w. w. Norcott and
r. Il. Buffum will attend the annual
meeting of the directors of the Vernon
Advent Christian Home in Boston Fri
day.
w. r. Moody will preach in the Ad-
vent Christian church at 1916 Sunday
morning; Sunday school at noon; junior
Loyal Workers meeting at o'clock
Loyal Workers meeting at z o'clock.
Rev. F. w. Pattison will hold baptis-
NAL service after the O'Clock meeting.
Warren G. Brown. in grade six of the
South school, of which Mrs Ella Ans
den is teacher, won the silver cup at
the Windham county spelling contest at
Brattleboro Tuesday, standing the long
est of the 80 contestants spelling for
two hours. He expects to go to the
state spelling contest this fall.
A party was given by Mrs. Henry
Smith Monday evening in honor of Mr..
Smiths and George Farland's birthdays.
Games, songs and dancing We're enjoyed
by about 40. Refreshments of iee-cream
and cake were served They were pre-
scented a birthday cake prettily deco
rated in pink and white. which bore
both Mr.. Smiths and Mr. Farland's
names.
a poverty social was held Friday eve
ming in Johnson hall by the West North
field school. A program was given.
Among the numbers We're readings by
Mrs II. f. Buffum and Miss Maude
Railway and a solo by Miss Olive Mar
tindale The prize for the most poverty
stricken dressed boy went to Earl Whit
| ney The girls prize went to Helen
Farland Boxes were auctioned off and
the proceeds are to be used in the pur-
/ chase of books.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
SUES ANTI-sALOON LEAGUE.
Manufacturer of Proprietary Medicines
Claims He Has Been LibeIed.

NEW YORK, May 25.-Alleging that
the Anti-Saloon league had libeled him
by characterizing him as the ''Saneho
Pana of the liquor Don Quixotes and
otherwise holding him up to public ridi-
Guile, Charles Tabor Stout of Portland.
Conn, manufacturer of proprietary
medicines, yesterday filed suit in federal
court for $3.50, 900.
The Anti-SaloOn league-bOth the
national organization and the New York
state branch-the American Issue Pub
fishing Co, and officials of all three
organizations were named as defendants.
The suit. is based on an article pub
ished in the American Issue, the Anti
Saloon league s organ, last November.
in which Stout was criticised as author
OF a book, The Eighteenth Amendment
and the Part Played by Organized Medi-
cine.
Besides calling Mr.. Stout a ''Sancho
Panza, he alleges the publication de
elared he had "neither scientific train
ing nor reputation" sufficient to fit him
for writing such a book, and charged
him with fraudulent advertising of
patent medicines.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
WEST CHESTERFIELD. n. II.

Claude Barnes went to WATERFOWL,
n. j., the first of the week Tor an lndeil-
mite stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith of Spring
field. Mass, were in town last week on
business.
Shirley Bevis was given surprise by
his friends last Tuesday evening 1t be
ing his 10th birthday. Games and music
were enjoyed.
Merle Cobleigh was operated on for
acute appendicitis Monday morning by
DR. L. r. Lynch at Melrose hospital IN
West Brattleboro.
Mrs. Ida Chickering and sons, Gordon
and Earl Chickering, and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Nelson went by automobile to
Boston Friday.
Mrs Earle Chickering and aunt, who
have been in Boston a week. returned
with them Sunday. George Nelson will
stay in Boston and Mrs. Nelson expects
to return sometime in June.
The BODY OF Mrs. Emma (Streeterl
Eddy, e., wife of Amasa I. Eddy of
Brattleboro. who died Friday, was
brought here for burial in Chesterfield
West cemetery Monday afternoon. She
was a sister of the late Frederick
Streeter of this place.
At the Grange meeting Saturday night
the last class of members initiated en-
tertained with readings, rectations and
guessing contest. The prize was pre-
sented TO Mrs. Clara Welcome. The
Way Birthday treat consisted of ba
nunas At the next meeting the deputy
is expected to be. present.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
DUMMERsTON.

T. III. Iaughton has sold his farm t.
Fred B. Howard Of Putney.
Edward Bemis of Swampscott, Mass.
is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Bills
Dwight Miller and family went to
Fitchburg Saturday. returning Sunday.
Memorial day will be observed in the
usual way at Dummerston Center Tues
day morning.
Miss Miriam Reed has returned from
New York and is spending a few days
with her mother. Mrs. Lillian Reed.
Miss Rena b. Smith and Harold A.
Reed went Friday to Miss Smiths home
in Middlebury to spend the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Wellington and
Mrs. f. H. Brown attended the funeral
Of Henry Moore in Brattleboro Sunday.
Mrs. Adelaide Mccuaide of Provi-
dence, r. L., came Wednesday to spend
scme time with her daughter, Mrs. r.
f. Walker.
Joseph Calvin was the happy recipi-
ent recently of a comfort box. which
was filled with various remembrances
from his many friends. to bring sunshine
into the long days of convalescence.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
PUTNEY.

Messrs. II. L. Bailey. a NJ. Corser. A.
NJ. Lovenberg. w. +. Parker and c. \.
Poland have formed the Putney Amuse-
ment Company and are showing motion
pictures every Friday evening at Putney
town hall. Through the influence of Mr..
Charles Lovenberg, general manager of
the Keith Theatre interests in Rhode
Island and other New England cities, the
Putney Amusement Company will be able
to exhibit some of the finest and latest
photo plays. This week will be shown
for the first time in New England and
two weeks ahead of its Boston showing,
the seven-reel feature. Mabel Balm in
Other Women's Clothes. This is an ex-
ceptiOnally fine picture filled with won
derful scenes and gorgeous costumes. On
the same bill viii be twO-reel comedy.
Performances will commence at 8 10
promptly. Admission, adults Doc, chill
dren 1jc., plus tax Watch Reformer
and Phoenix for further announcements
1874
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Ellen Anderson was in Brattleboro
Saturday.
W. L. Hunt is in Springfield, Mass,
over Sunday.
Mrs. Emil Mattson has been i'll, but
is improving
Pauline and Amy Johnson visited rel
atlyes IN Lowell, Mass, Sunday.
Several attended the Baptist Sunday
school convention at Ludlow Monday.
In the aerial flight Sunday school
contest two-thirds of the distance is
covered.
Mr.. Pearson of Brattleboro and Nor
man Hunt of Palmer were at home over
Sunday.
Don Eddy and family have moved to
Nlhdnam, where he Will carry on his
fathers farm
Jessie Pearson was taken to the Me-
mortal hospital at Brattleboro Monday
for treatment
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor p. Styles of Rut-
land visited their sister, Mrs. Ruth
Hunt, Tuesday
Miss Ethel A. Eddy, superintendent
of schools around BrattleborO, visited the
schools here Monday
n large number of Rebekahs and Odd
Fellows attended the grand lodge in
Brattleboro last week.
, Miss Halle Thompson, who spent the
winter in Newport, n. H., expects to
return soon to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justin Rawson, who
spent the winter in Connecticut, have
returned to their home here.
Mrs Abbie Ramsdell has returned
from SaxtonS River. where she visited
her sister, Mrs Emma Rand.
Mrs. Flora J. Johnson of Leominster,
Mass. visited her nieceS. Mrs. Emil
Mattson and Mrs. +. A. Tyler, recently.
I. Memorial exercises will be held at the
hall Tuesday. All of the schools in
town will be represented at the exercises.
Elton f. Ladd, who about a year ago
lived with Ed. Il. Rawson. is moving his
goods from here to Warwick, Mass, his
new home.
The new ice-cream parlor, Dew Drop
Inn, Just built by l.. w. Hunt, was
opened Monday night A variety of
fruit is being carried there also.
The Lincoln side in the Sunday school
is but one point in the lead. For the
past few weeks both ships have kept
closely together, making it much more
interesting.
The stereop;;con slides of Bunyan's
Pilgrims Progress We're much enjoyed
by large number Sunday evening. Rev.
Mr. Fleetwood and several from his
parish in the North village were present.
Much work is being done on the new
telephone central building by George
Cobb and Al Davis 1t Is being papered
and painted throughout and a large
door cut in the barn for automobile IA
cilities It is expected to be ready for
use near the first of June.