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Ing his rrofsssion IN compstirson
and retain all the stun he had n his
busy fighting days. The compstitor
either goes forward or slips back.
Few stand stiii.
The two-yeAr delay between Demp-
ssy's last easy night and his next
start viii likely still ma him better
than any one coming on, but Il will
hardly find the same Dempsey that
whipped willard and Carpenter In
less than twenty minutes. And this
10 where some young. busy. hard.
hitting Floyd johnson will sorao
day have his chancsl
Mike Doniin and Frank Baker
once quit the game for q year. They
quit after great seasons. Both came
back to. play good ball. but they
were never able to work their way
back to the heights they held be-
fore quitting for q year. The gap
between Dempsey's battles will be
two years in length. As the fghting
game 10 the most exacting Of all
competitions. . two-year absence
from the ring 10 sure to take away
certain vital qualities that once car
ried the day. when willard whip
ped johnson and toyed with Frank
Moran he looked to be unbeatable.
He then let three years slip away
before his next start, and was .
mark before . man he outweighsd
by sixty pounds.
Csnstant Training.
On the other side Of the case.
take up the affair of Jim Thorpe.
Thorpe was q Carlisle star fifteen
years ago. He has stuck to the
game ever since. and. while . trihs
cold for certain lines of play. he 10
the most eficient kicker on the
gridiron today.
"Only lately" writes q correspon-
dent, II have seen Thorpe kick drop
kicks from sixty to sixty-hve yards.
I have never seen any one who
could punt 80 far or SO accurately.
There have been some great toemsn
in football. but no one who could
even compare with the Thorpe of
today. He Is 100 per cent better
In this respect than when he was .
Carlisle star"
ihes 'o"s sPei whh
depended upon power above all
things else. but the Blue attack
against Princeton and Harvard II
certain to call for more variety this
fall than Yale has shown in many
years. Football power no longer
means what II used to mean before
accurate passing and receiving were
built up. Now one lone pass can
outgain a half dozen line rushes.
led even by a big, fast backheld.
Copyright, isss, n. Z. Tribune. Ine.)
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Western High Harriers
Lose to Maryland FrOsh

COLLEGE PARK, Md. Nov. IL
University Of Maryland's freshman
cross-country team vanquished the
barriers OF Western High School.
Washington. 81 to 81. over a smile
course here this morning
Martin of Western. District inter-
>holastic 1-mile champion. finished
frst in 80 minutes flat. The next six
men across were all MaryIanders,
Stoner. who was runner-up. coming
in but 35 seconds behind the winner.
After Stoner came these College
Parkers in the order given; Buck
man, LithiseT. Thompson, Quinn.
Mills. The last five to cross were all
from Western. They finished as fol-
lows: Stevenson. Berrall. jackson,
Wemple. Field
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Cornell Beats Dartmouth.

V NEW YORK. Nov. l1.-cornell
beat Dartmouth at the Polo Grounds
today. % TO o. The heavy Red team
employed good dold-fsshioned tactics.
and ploughed through the opposing
defense time and time again just
outside tackle. Capt Kaw. OF the
Cornell team. was the hero. his
smashing line drives being irresist-
ible. Hanson and sundstrom were
the outstanding players OF the
Dartmouth eleven.
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Annapolis Marines Out Il
Beat Mohawks at Union
League Park.

Close to nifty elevens of all
weights and sizes will battle for
supremacy on the gridirons in and
around Warrington today. In
what is probably the most i'm
portant tilt. the Mohawks will
night to retain their place In the
sun against the strong eleven rep
resenting Annapolis Marines. at
Union League Park.
The Mohawks. although conn.
dent, expect plenty OF trouble. as
the visiting line weighs 1876
pounds.
Josh Licarione. the local Jim
Thorpe, although separated from
four molars In the Georgstown
game. will be seen At his fullback
post in the Mohawk lineup.
Mercury A. c. will meet the un-
defeated Pierce A. C.. Of Hyatts-
vile. at o'clock this afternoon
Barracks. Although they didn't
play as a team before this sea
son, the Pierce outfit has met and
defeated everything In their To-
cality. as we'll as q few good
teams from the District. A few
former college stars will be found
In the Maryland lineup, including
Hiser, former Navy Yard star.
Mercury players will practice this
morning at Washington Barracks
at 10 o'clock.
Navajo A. c. will meet the strong
st. Theresa A. c. today at 2:30 at
Fifth and l. streets southeast. Tho
Navajos will reports to Coach Free
at 10 o'clock.
Kanawha eleven will battle the fast
st. Theresa gridders this afternoon
at Potomac Park. Practice will be
held this morning at $50 o'clock at
Seventh and o streets northwest.
Quincy A. C. and Georgstown A.
c. gridders will meet this afternoon
at 2 O'Clock At Thirty-seventh and r
streets northwest, In what promises
to be one of the hardest fought bat
ties of the local season. Quincy has
yet to meet defeat this season while
Georgetown upset the dope last
week by playing the champion Mo-
hawks to a scoreless tie.
st. Agnes trounced the Friendship
A. c. by 24-to-7 score on the Mon
ument lot yesterday. Stormsnt and
c. Foley starred for the winners.
Rosedale gridiron will be the
scene of the conflict between con-
tenders for the Northeast champion
ship in the 145-pound class, when
the Roamsr A. c. and the Stanton A.
c. meet this afternoon. The Roam
ers will report for practice at Tenth
and D streets northeast, at 10
o'clock this morning.
Roamer A. C. Juniors will meet the
Park View A. c. on Killian Field at
l o'clock. The Juniors are request
ed t oreport at Tenth and D streets
northeast for practice at q. m.
The following players Of the Kan
awha Midgets will report 1t Seventh
and o streets northwest, this morn
ing. at s:3o, In preparation for their
game with the Orioles: sklar. shes.
hee, Curtis, Jaffee, Newman. H.
Sykes, Karen. Tash, Enright, Reed,
Liefsky, Bregman, Curtin. d. New
man. Bowman. p. Sykes.
Yosemite A. c. Is promised q hard
afternoon when they tackle the
Waverly A. c.. on gridiron No. 8,
Monument lot The Yosemite back
field will be composed Of Simons,
zahn. Joynss (formeriy OF Tech).
and itchy, Prender. Of Eastern High
fame.
Killarney A. C. defeated the ALL
Star A. C. by the score Of ss to 6.
Lenahan. Of the winners. ran eighty
yards for one of the touchdowns,
while r. Kenny intercepted . pass
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navy ScOrlnB-IOucnu Sou-
roy (2), Mckee. Hughes, Ffppen,
Norris. O'Reagan, Shapley. Points
after touchdowns-from scrimmage.
Conroy CD, Norris. Shapley. Refe-
ree-Morice. University OF Pennsyl-
vania. Umpire-Bennls. University
of Pennsylvania. Head linesman-
Dennis, University OF Pennsyivania.
Time Of periods-Fifteen minutes
each.
Substitutions Navy, Stoltz for
Parr; woodside for Stoltz: Clyde
for Bolles: Heriihy for Carney;
Walker for Zuber: walker for
Lentz: Levensky for Walker; Wink
jer for Shewell: Brown for w. D..
Taylor: Hughes fo- Conroy; Hcmil-
ton for Cullen; O'Reagan for Hamil-
ton: Flippen for Mckee: Shapley for
Flippen; Norris for Hughes; Flaherty
for Norris: st. Zanier-Maloney for
Knecht; Baurrichter for Maloney:
Rolfus for Vail: Maloney for Dubois:
T. Hart for Maloney: /. Hart for
wurzelbacher; wurzelbacher for I.
Hart; Reagan for Marnell; Rapp for
Regan.
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Southern Maryland Fair
To Be Opened Tomorrow

UPPER MARLBORO. Nd. Nov.
1l.-Everything is in readiness for
the opening OF the Southern Mary
land Fair here Monday to continue
through Friday.
Seven horse races each day. q horse
show and livestock exhibition and an
extensive exhibit of farm and home
products will be among the features.
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Pimlico Results
Winners at a Glance.

First Raee-Red Glover, So.50.
Second Race-Little Hope, S7.So.
Third Race-Tribune. e7e.S0
Fourth Race-Captain AIeoek,
Sle.20.
Fifth Raee-Hephaistes 9S.l0.
sixth Race-Boys Believe Me.
$40.
Seveath Race-YoPkist, e1.lO.
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Virginia Ye@lings
Defeat Maryland, 6 to o

COLLEGE PARK. Nd. Nov. IL
A spectacular IS-ysrd run around ieft
end by Taylor. husky University OF
Virginia freshman right hslfhack in
the opening quarter gave the Old Do
minion yeariings = e-to-o victory
over the University Of Maryland
freshmen in . stirring battle here
this morning.
We'll matched a. to weight 70 was
a nip-and-tuck struggle all the way
with the virginians perhaps holding
q slight advantage. Maryland twice
seriously threatened TO score. In the
second quarter the Black and Gold
youngsters worked the ball 20 the
1o-yard line where they wers held.
Again In the third quarter the College
Parkers got within striking distance
only TO again be halted
Virginia crossed Maryiandis goal
line again in the closing quarter on
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v. M. I. Here Saturday.

Virginia Military Institute football
players will visit here Saturday 10
play George Washington University
in the Central High Stadium. The
over Catholic University last night by
being entertained at the President
Theater by Arthur Leslie Smith.
manager. Earlier In the evening the
football squad was dined at the
Shoreham Hotel
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Georgetown Props
Beat Army and NaUy

Georgetown Prep turned back Army
and Navy Props at Garrett Park In a
stubbornly fought game yesterday. IL
to 0. The Army and Navy combina-
ton held Coach Harry Sullivan's
gridders safe until the second half
when Clark. OF the former eleven.
was injured. Frisco and Walsh
starred for Georgetown. Lineup and
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Class Tourney Progressing.

The Glass c Tourney OF the Capt.
tai city Chess Club Is progressing
in fine style. The second round Of
the tournament has been completed
with Z. R. Kalmbach and J. B.
Hanson in the lead with two wins
and no losses. The rivalry is ex-
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Touchdowns-EnrIght, Genua. GoaIs hftfr
touehdown-Mitcheli to Fiilius forward
pass). substitutions-Fiiiius for Hurney. B.
sheehy for Keane. Kersns for DAILY. Mean
drrvs for b. sheehy. Mills for Mitchell.
Kennedy for Farrington. Gensu for Burrows,
Hunt for walsh, Clark for o'Brien. Boyd
70 Terbert. Referee-Gooch. Unpire-fitz-
gerald.
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Rzeschewski versus Bernstein,

Below is given the game between
the boy wonder. Rzeschewski, and
Bernstein. the New York State
champion. The boy played a good
game but overlooked a mid game
combination whereby his opponent
won a Pawn. From that point on
he was completely outgeneraled and
Bernstein slowly crushed him to the
wall.
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substitutes-Lohran for Banhard. Dunn
schots for Flowers. Stenger for Fiore. Ban
hard for LOhral, Cabin for Banhard, Willis
10 Deny, Russell for Cavanaugh, Carrengton
for Dufy, Russell for Cavanaugh, Carrengton
borough for Monaghan. Referee-wilkinson
Cmpire-wheatley.
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butttitutions-NifFinih, Bumble Tor Nc
IAnahsn. Reynolds for Lacy. Lacy for Rey-
nolds. Cockrel for Piekreil. Pickreli for
Bartiett, Parker for rlurteil. Thurteu for
Parker, Carney for Bruce. Brucs for Carney
10th for Tatum. Tatum for Loth. DIZZY for
Taylor. Taylor for DIZZY. Reynolds for Bald
win. Baldwin for Reynolds; Maryland. Bon
net for Ntlek. Dorsett for waters, Hender-
son for Smith. HALEY for whiteford. white
ford for Haley. Parker for whiteford. VII
ton for Reading Touchdowb-Tzyior. Goal
misses after touchdo~p-raylor. Refer.e-
z. T. Harmon bethany. unpire-Sptnnsy
fJchns Hcpkinsl- Headlinesman - y. ".
Harmon Bethany Time Of quarters-is
minutes.
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Tech VS.. Md. Yearlings.

The Technical High School football
team will go to College Park next
Friday to play the annual game with
the Maryland freshman eleven.
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Position Army and Navy

TOuchdowns-Walsh. Halter. Substitution
.-Gforgetown. Perlitz for Jaeger, Jaeger fol
Periitz. Flannery for saul; Army and Navy
UnderhilI for Clark. Moses for Scott. Ref
eIee-Robbins; Cmpire-Degnsn; Headlines
sInan-kane.
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SEVENTH RACE.

Scratehed-Duc De Momy. Yorkist owned
BY A. W. Alexandra and trained By the
owner. Two-dollar mutusis psid-Yorkist,
$40. $50. 24o; Gallivant. 40. 2.eo; Freesy
snee1y, q 90
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seratched-Debsdou, vox Po3ui %, John
Austin. Red Clover owned By Charles Z.
Harrison. Jr.. snd trained BY Q. veitch.
Two-dollar mutuels psid-Rsd Clover, e.10.
40. $50; Crest Hill, $50. 3To; LsMsr-
souin 80
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ceptionally keen and several worth
while battles will undoubtedly be
witnessed before it's completion.
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SECOND RACE.

scratched-Psuia shay, Margaret Loretta.
BY ]. A. Coburn and trained by c. Buxton.
Two-doliar mutuels paid-LIttle Hope, 7.s0,
4.6o, $50; Sea Tag. 24.s0, 1870; Majority.
4 Al
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Sunday School League.

Calvary NJ. e. and Mount Pleas
ant NJ. e. South Sunday schools
were victorious over the West
Washington Baptist and Metro
politan Presbyterian fives. respec-
lively, by the scores Of "a to 8,
and 80 to .. in the opening of the
District Sunday School Basketball
League last evening at the Y. NJ.
c. A.
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sheut,
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Here vss Tie eAaass-sut What sFip turned
lat. : ..s sAra night ..-s .~.y,
was h sst sAampdsn stilii
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What bsads Il stssl tAss crushed Ne sasisat
vii
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wAsrs vas tie slAtins psvss sf tAs psas
That eisssd sssh battle vith stiasias
xst h.rs hs rsslsa sad d,s,sa bsfsrs .
Il. sasuM A.v. ssr..r.a ssvsa rsu.as ass.
Aad then, at last, he knew;
Ter even % hs slnsst erumplsA ~,
AaA. faliias from far hsishts. fsssvsr
pr..i 70 tls aasi d,sgs tAs htssr ea,;
IN that sas slash q pain - net Tie truth
That struck st hin VITA ssv fsass. bsrtsd
wA... from lest ys.r. II. .ssA,as vs,ss Of
Paused to esuat Ten sssvs his drsan asissp.
The LonG Gap.
Just . year ago today the Demp-
ssy camp was busy scanning the
skyline for the next challenger to
add kale and glory to the cham
pion's holdings. Over four months
had passed since he whipped Car
pentier and there was still no one In
sight.
Now q year has been added to
those four months. And outside Of
the hazy prospect of q battle with
Wills next spring or summer. there
10 still no challenger who seems
worthy Of all the excitement that
comes from a heavyweight war for
the crown.
1t is all a matter now Of time.
For there are good men coming on
and Dempsey. even taking the best
care of himself. 10 bound to be EoinE
back. Unless he is q superman Of
rarest mold. not even Dempsey can
60 sixteen months without praetic-
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THIRD RACE.

Scroached~John Morrill,. HoyalI!eu, Pc
mic. Tribune owned BY =. J. Morrow and
trained by e. u. Watson. Two-dollar mu-
fuels paid-Tribune. $3.50. 1900, $50;
Gaxinta. 500. 40; The Roll Call. $50.
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FIFTH RACE.

Hephaistos owned BY v. X. Brown and
trained By the owner. Twodollar mutueis
psid-Hephaistos, $40, $40. 2.40; Athel-
stan. $50, Ito: Polly Ann. 2.s0
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SIXTH RACE.

scratched-Insulate, PettRoGger, Lumin-
ist, Osprey, Blue Hawk. All American.
Boys Believe Ne owned By the Idle Hour
Stock Farm and trained BY B. shannon.
Two-dollar mutuels paid-Boys Believe Ne,
10. 400, $50; Scarlet Buslsr, 2.eo. 2.so;
Rest Love $50
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eubstitutions-Buck for weadon, 0ual for
Morris. Field soals-G. Coe t2), Bell (2).
orisshy t5l. L. cos t:), Buck ca. J.
Baldwin, MePhersou az. Foul goals-Bell
tD. J. Baldwin II. Baldwin t2). Rsferse--
wanna. rmpire-Beckett. scorer-Edins-
ton. MISUNDERSTANDING.
q forward pass. Tatum to Woodward.
but the goal was disailowed on the
ground that Virginia was ofkside.
Lineup and summary:
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ta) See comments at head Of this game.
tb) An error that costs Q Pawn; ses
whites tventy-sixth move.
tc) Black must lose his QKt'sP.
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The Long Gap.

1t is all a matter now Of time.
For there are good men coming on
care of himself. 10 bound to be EoinE
back. Unless he 10 q superman Of
rarest mold, not even Dempsey can
60 sixteen months without practic-
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substitution-Haycock for Davis. Yield
goais-Fowier t0. Gottwalls az, Esson O).
Daniels t2) Foul soais-Haycock. Fowler
az. Gottwalls. Referee-Beekett. Umpire
wanna. sccrer-Edinston. Timekeeper-
woodward
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Killarney A. C. defeated the ALL
Star A. C. by the score Of 6s to 8.
yards for one Of the touchdowns,
while r. Kenny intercepted . pass
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enjoyed good opportunity for delightful tete-a-
tete. The result was engagement, followed very
quickly by wedding in Baltimore, which attended
by all fashionable society from New York and other
centres
But the welded happiness of Freddie Gerhard and
Lulu Morris did not last long Perhaps she had too much
Of the spectacular in her temperament. Having
good deal of the theatrical world the boards and else
where Freddie wanted very sedate and stay-athome
wife, like good many men Of that stamp.
Lulu Morris the admiration of fashionable society
by the dash and daring she displayed On famous
occasion she one of fashionable dinner party in
Baltimore She complained of the heat and of the
dared her to walk through the basin of the publ,
fountain which happened to be Within sight of the dining
room.
Not having the habit of refusing "dares" the beau
full Lulu marched out of the dining and lifting up
her lacy skirts plunged her sk-sockinged limbs into
the public fountain and bravey waded through it, She
gave an exhibition of symmetry such few art classes
have an opportunity Of studying.
When Freddie Gerhard and the beautiful Lulu Morris
quarreled she went to Paris where she became the wife
of Henry Cews Jr Later she divorced Clews who then
married the divorced wife of Robert Goeet After Fred
had parted from Lulu Morris he obgngy to Sioux
Falls where he obtained divorce the ground of de-
sertion.
Then came time when Freddie was devoted to the
beautiful Mrs. George Law who lives in Paris and only
comes to America occasionally to attend to the vast prop
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The sad hour when Fred Gerhard was CON-
ing to the end of his financial resources\ His fortune
though large not in the class those of the
Astors vanderbilts Harrimans etc. and he had spent
money more lavishy perhaps than any of them
Keeping great racing stable, patronizing literally
form of the drama giving his support and
promising stars maintaining a steam yacht. marrying
society beauty and supporting her when separated from
hcrs these and other expenses completely ate UP Fred
Gebhard's property.
One day when called he had just discovered to his
establishment that he had not dollar he could call his
own. To everybodys surprise his sister, Mrs Frederic
Nelson, then brought suit against him for $6500O
money advanced to him. Mrs Nelson's daughter Cath.
een, married Reggie Vanderbilt and the sister had fire.
quently helped her brother in his financial difficulties
understood that the suit brought to prevent
Freddie Gebhards creditors from laying their hands on
a trust fund which had been created for his benefit
When Freddie Gerhard realized that he had about
used all his money. he decided to make cruel sacri
flee as step toward setting his affairs in order He
ordered the sale at auction Of his valuable collection Of
autograph books coored sporting prints pastcs and en-
cravings strolled into the auction room thinking that
might pick up something for trife that could sell
for higher prce-somethng that would be useful in my
business of Matchmaking and bamboozing American
society D..
was fascinating nd strangely varied collection.
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|ailbird, Once a Servant and s
(erbilts, Marries a Rich Ameri
d Robs His Admitting Patrons

1.-the of the great yacht White Lady which
afterward became the official yacht Of the President OF
lhe United States under the MsyHower" She was
assisted her horse racing ventures by that meteorc 49,
sare Squire" Arlington Baird who spent greater for.
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Photograph Of
Frederic Gebhsrd's
Niece,
Csthlsen Nelson,
Who Married
Reggie Vanderbilt.
This Interesting
Picture Was Taken
in Richard Halls
Studio While She
Was Posing for the
Portrait Which
Caused Considerable
Comment and
Criticism Because
the Beautiful
Subject of the
Painting Was in
Composition with
the Enormous and
Ugly Dragon Lamp.
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erty left by her husband. Mrs.
Law is perhaps the most brill
liant figure in the American
colony In Paris, and has more
grace and style than any
woman I can recall. / hap
pened to be familiar with the
circumstances of Fred Geb-
hard's devotion to the lovely
Mrs. Law, but that is an inter-
esting episode I will tell about
some other time.