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The Washington times., 1922-11-18
|M0HAWKS NEED
FULLPOWER
T0.TR|UMP .
Southern A. c., Forward Pass
Sensation. Ready for Bril-
liant Exhibition.
BY r. d. THOMAS.
1.-The Mohawk's speed and inge-

AL 1.-The Mohawk's speed and ihge-
nuity may be needed to stop the
clever Southern A. c. eleven. which
is bent upon knocking the Indians
from their high pedestal in a game
omorrow at Union Park.
Nearly every foe encountered by
the Mohawks this season has been
touted az a possible conqueror OF the
Mohawks, but each has failed. South
ern. according to it's leaders, 10 firmly
confident Of giving the Indians their
first licking in a decade.
In that long period of supremacy.
the Mohawks have been tried several
times but never beaten and they have
battled some of the toughest sandlot
elevens in Washington sandlot his
tory.
They are prepared for hard game
tomorrow. When the championship
campaign opened. the Mohawks fig.
ured that only three teams would
give them stiff competition. One
was Georgetown A. c.. which held
the Indians to a scoreless tie.
Another was Mercury A. c.. which
will be taken on early In December.
and the other was Southern. :
Southern. probably the most sen.
sstional forward passing eleven that
ever played on local sandlots. has
added the Georgia Tech shift to its
list Of plays and is said to be getting
away with II in fine style.
Anyway. Southern has yet to be
defeated this year. In fact has not
been scored on. The Southeast
eleven lays its success to the forward
pass and shift. which 1t has perfect.
ed, with the aid of Coach Charley
Guyon, for tomorrow's contest.
The Mohawks appeared weak be-
fore Southern's brilliant aerial attack
last year. 1t remains to be seen II
the Indians have formulated a real
defense against the forward pass.
The line.lIDa. -.' q
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
GLEN ECHO CLUB LEASES
CONDUIT ROAD FIELD

The Glen Echo Athletic Club has
leased from the Bannockburn Golf
Club several acres Of ground ad.
joining Conduit road. which will
be used as a baseball field and
children's playground. The athletic
club has made final plans for a
benefit dance to be held at the
Glen Echo town hall next Saturday
evening. In addition the club Is
supporting a plan to complete "A
community entertainment hall In
Glen Echo by Christmas.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
MISS AMERICA n WILL
b RACE IN CALIFORNIA

DETROIT. Mich, Nov. 1s.-For
the first time since he won his first
championship in 1911, Commodore
Garfield A. Wood, international
power boat champion. will race
west of the Mississippi this winter.
Wood will ship his international
winner, Miss America II, holder Of
the worlds. record Of s0.567 miles
an hour, to the Pacific coast 20
take part IN the three days re-
satta. He also is building another
large hydroplane designed for Omen
sea racing, and both boats win
leave for Los Angeles about De
cember 1.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
MERCURY FACES
GE0RGET0WN'S
BEST TEAM.
Coach Hegarty viii Use vir-
tuaIly Same Players That
Battled Mohawks. o.
ovvoo on SPoRT
Ry r. d. THOMAS.

Mercury Athletic Club will face
the same Georgetown Athletic Club
eleven that fought the Mohawks to
a scoreless tie. Jack Hegarty, the
Georgetown coach. said; today that
only, few changes would be. made
in the lineup for tomorrow's game
at Washington Barracks.
Alec Anderson. left tackle. apd
Jack Sullivan. left halfback. both
former Georgetown Tn vlrSity stars,
Viii play against Mercury.
Mercury will enter the game not
having been scored on this year.
The southwest team has beaten
ners, SO to 0; Virginia Athletic Club,
IS to 0; Pierson Athletic Club. OF
EIyattsville. 2S to 0. and Marine
Barracks, 6 to 0.
Georgetown Athletic Club has
beaten all opponents excepting the
Independents, of Alexandria. who
trimmed Hegarty's team too. and
the Mohawks, who tied the George
towners. '-
Mercury will present classy
and experienced backfield. Hurd.
right halfback. and Beyers. fuflback,
are well known to all sandlotters.
Gately, left halfback. and J. SUM.
van, quarterback. are first-class
performers.
Henry Sullivan. Mercury's star
tackle, will be called back to do-the
punting. He is one OF the best
hooters on local lots. : ,
? Joe Ganey, Mercury's crack line.
man and leader of the team, may
not start. Joe had his nose mashed
last Sunday and the beak has been
giving him trouble. Another injury
in the same place might prove seri-
Gus. Joe will be ready II needed.
though E, = -.
The une-tIp: '--- O.. ..
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
Army-Navy Ticket
Sale Now Totals
$4,000 o..

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov. 18-
A total Of $4,000 tickets have
been sold for the Army-Navy
football game at Philadelphia
next Saturday, it was announced
today by athletic authorities
here. :,
The Army and Navy split all
but 1000 Of these between them.
The 1000 went to the University
of Pennsylvania, on whose field
the annual engagement will take
place.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
DIECEL AND DUNPHY IN
SEVENTH At PINEHURST

PINEHURST, N. c.. Nov. 49,
Leo Diegel and Chris Dunphy, OF
Washington. d. c., were seventh in
the pro-amateur play which was
won by Harry Hampton and Jacl,
Davidson. Hampton and Davidson
shot 277 for a best ball score Sec.
ond honors were won by Bob Mac.
Donald and while Hunter, who had
2S0 while Johnny Farrell and Har.
old Block shot 2S4. ~
Diegel and Dunphy made 2S9,
Fred Mcleod and Guy Standifer
last years winners. were well down
the list with 293. while Wilfred
Reid and Albert r. Mackenzie had
295. d. l.. George and Miller Stevin-
son had 306. ....
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
UNBEATEN ST. TERESA
TEAM PLAYS AvlATORS

st. Teresa. undefeated on the grid
iron this year. win take on the
fleet Boiling Field Ayiators tomor-
row on the ST. Teresa grid in Ana
costa, at 3 p. m. .af
ST. Teresa defeated the strong
rines. and held the crack Roamers
to q scoreless tie.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

y
Virginia Military Institute. known
generally as the Flying Cadets
who are today battling George
Washington at Central stadium
have received a date on the Georgia
Tech 1923 schedule. They visit At
lanta on october 8.
The first five games have already
been agreed upon. So has the last
one. the annual contest with Auburn.
Oglethorpe, as usual. opens the sea-
soh on September 20. A week later
" M. l.. will appear on Grant Field.
followed by Florida and Alabama.
On October 27 the Yellow Jackets
will be In South Bend, Ind. trying
their best to overturn the knute
Rockne machine. The next three
games remain undetermined. Thanks
giving day is the date OF the
Auburn game.
Four eIeyens are seeking the re-
naming three dates on the Georgia
Tech schedule. Kentucky, Centre
| College Penn State and North
Carolina have applied. II h caus-
ing comment, In Dixie that Van
derbiIt has made no tender Of Q
game with Tech. D.;
Penn State Is especially desired by
the Yellow Jackets as the repre-
sentative Of the North in Atlanta
for next season. The Nittany Lions
are not inclined to make such long
hikes without promises OF return
games and 1t is possible that. II
Penn State goes to Atlanta In 1925
Georgia Tech will play at State
College the following year.
No word comes from Tech OF
Navy game here in Washington
next year. The Naval Academy
au .hori,ies have already put the
quietus on reports that the Middies
would go to Atlanta. 30 II 10 pos
sible that these two elevens VIII not
meet next season. Navy We TINS
years game, 13 to 0, al. Annapolis.
All attendance records are expected
to be broken today at Ann Arbor'
! when wisconsin's Badgers clash with
Michigan's Wolverines. Wisconsin
escaped defeat until last week when.
most Unexpectedly. Illinois registered
q 8 too victory over the Badgers.
Seven times has Michigan met
Wisconsin since 1893, the Wolver.
ines winning four, tying one and
losing two. last years contest
was quite the most thrilling played
in the entire Western Conference.
Michigan was back in the Confer
ence last year and beaten by ONO
N % sA nnl n
gether and won from Illinois, to U.
Things were not bright when the
powerful Wisconsin eleven was play
ed at Camp Randall and It was gen.
orally believed that Michigan defeat
would bring about the deposing OF
Fielding II. Yost, who has been
coaching at Ann Arbor for well-nigh
a generation.
The team that faced Wisconsin
that day was battling for Yost more
than had any other in the long his
terry Of that coach at Michigan. The
two eleyens had not played each
other for sixteen years and the Badg-
ers shaped up much stronger than
| their rivals. ...
The defensive fight of the wolver.
ines was never bettered anywhere In
football. One by one the best Maize
and Blue players were carried from
the field, but still the fight went on
and at the end the score was Z to 4.
Yost was vindicated, and Michigan
was once again factor in Confer
ence football. ,.,,..
Toby Wisconsin n playing its
first game at Ann Arbor since the
rIOrtous daya NJ M,rbis san's "DojS,t-
s.miIate" sievem Of 1905. The
Maize and Hue was generally con.
sidered fortunste 20 have scored
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
WASHINGTON BARRACKS
READY FOR BASKETBALL

Washington Barracks has organ.
lied "A fIrst.class basketball team
and wants games 20 be played In
the barracks gym Saturday nights
at 8 O'clock
seret John J. Maurer. e. and
r. office. Washington Barracks,
II handling the soldiers schedule.
All dates are open.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
Cridders Play Today.

The Rover A. C. and the Potomacs
will clash today at 2:30 on the
Naval Hospital gridirpn. Tomorrow
the Rovers will meet the St.
Stephens eleven at Q o'clock on the
same field. Rovers are to report
today and tomorrow and p. m. at
Tenth and ID streets northeast.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
Favor Holy Cross.

WORCESTER, Mass, Nov. Is
Holy Cross rules favorite today to
defeat Fordham. The Purple won
from Georgetown after Fordham
had lost to the Washington, d. c..
team.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

meeting the Lexington lads full Of confidence in
their ability to hold the crack Virginians to a
low score. They feel that If the cadets can be
checked effectively, they will have a chance
against Georgetown in the Turkey Day contest.
With the knowledge that the Hilltoppers are stack
ing up against the strong Bucknell eleven in the
Park this and
Boston College eleven, George Washington is
hoping to find the Blue and Gray lads so bunged
up to have a chance. The downtown boys
are meeting a stout opponent today. They will
be licked handy because the Flying Cadets pos
sess a much stronger eleven. Despite this handi-
cap, Coach Qugey's lads are giving all they have.
This bit may not make the grade but it will give
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
''YAM" YARYAN MAY GO
TO SEATTLE IN SPRING

CHICAGO, Nov. 49, Everett
yam" Yaryan probably win not be
among those present next spring
when the White Sox get together
for their training toll. Word comes
from the Pacific coast that the
Seattle club now Is dealing for the
services Of the Lad.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Davidson and North Carolina SIaIe'
dropped from Georgia Techs football
years their fading from the Yellow Jackets tenn
Giving Tech it's big game representative Northern
Georgia Tech will South Bend next fall battle
agreement which sent the
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
Heisman Is Sure.

Johnny Heisman. coach OF the
Pennsylvania eleven, says he is
sure his team will defeat Penn
State today on Franklin Field.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
two touchdowns against the Badg.
ers that year In spite Of the flne
Michigan record.

Wisconsin and Michigan played
for the first time in 1898, yet they
have met but seven times, as the
following record shows:
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
Call for Mouiton.

The Moulton football manager
IL requested to phone Manager
Hoofnagie, y of the Yosemites at
Lincoln 7211. .at -
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
Tigers Stop Today.

Princeton ends its 1sa2 football
campaign today.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
WEAKENED HILLTOP TEAM
FACES BUCKNELLIANS
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Weakened several Of his best who
stiff and lame from the baerng they have received during the past
three weeks Coach Al Exendne sending the best ne mas left
powerful eleven today American League
Park The Blue Gray small hopes of winning from the
heavy Lewburg but Jack OF them gong
there go fighting Buckne will
far from task of humbling the Hilltoppers -
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

AL they looking for Aside competitive standpoint
the football fans will have opportunity
Purng the the Cadets have been scored
Lynchburg tailed in the first and North Carolina
One field goal has also been registered against the
Lexington In all but sixteen points
the other hand the points
seven games, average Of 35 points per contest
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
How Hilltop Eleven
Takes Field For
Today's Game

Place-Amerlcan League ParK.
Time - 2:30 o'clock. Referee
Taggart (Rochester). Umpire
Dennis (Pennsylvania). Lines
man-Miller (Pennsylvania). Pc
riods-Fifteen- minute quarters.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

hopkins IN Baltimore today In
tho big game Of the year in tho
Monumental City. By this time
i II proper to announce that Hop
kinS n reckoning without its host.
"Curly" Byrd. who was supposed
10 be at New Haven last week
when his team played Yale. didn't
go anywhere near the bulldog ken.
mel: Byrd pulled a Sherlock
Holmes" and, disguised as a gentle
man of leisure, viewed the Hopkins
contest.
He had quite q bit to say about
Hopkins during this week. not for
publication, however. At this late
date 1t might be well to mention
that Byrd said before leaving that
he thought his team would come
through without a great deal of
difficulty. '.'
Byrd started his first string play
ers at New Haven, pulled them out
after the first period and let the
youngsters on the squad take the
pounding. While the regulars were
battling during the first quarter the
score was 3 to 8.
There is a great deal Of hope for
Jim Dooley and his bunch Of Brook
landers who are tackling the c. c.
N Y. youngsters In New York with
every prospect Of a victory. !Catho-
lie University has better than an
even chance to come through today.
LESS can be said for the prospects
Of Gallaudet College in its game
with William and Mary at Newport
News today. The Kendall Greeners
are running smack into a tough
customer and one that will go the
limit. Gallaudet can look for q lot
Of punishment,
Now that the high school foot
ball championship has been decid-
cd in favor Of Central, IL might
be well to insist upon Central
meeting some other representative
scholastic eleven. The high school
titles are not sufficient In them
selves these days.
Georgetown, preps might be nomi-
mated. Episcopal High might be
booked. It II true that neither
eleven 10 a District aggregation. but
both have affiliations in sports with
District teams.
On its showing against local
schools and Baltimore elevens Gen.
trail can claim premier honors. The
one blot on the record is the defeat
by tho Catholic University fresh
men. On Saturday the Mt. Pleas
ant lads will meet the Maryland
freshmen and then we'll see what
we, will see.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

Conspicuous by their absence from
the Georgetown lineup are Paul
Florence. Jack Fiavin, Wiggy King.
and Bill Kenyon. They are In far
from satisfactory physical condition
and will not be used at all. II pos.
sibie. The clash with Boston col
lege is booked for next week. and
Coach Exendine hopes to have the
quartet in shape 10 do their best
against the Eagles Of Frank Cava-
naugh. .
Gloomy Gus" Maney.. quite the
best dropkicker at the Hilltop, starts
today at fullback. He was unable
to play against Georgia Tech and
has recovered much of his early.
season form by resting. Exendine
believes Gus will be there today.
Des Lauriers starts his first
game as q first string center
today. This husky yOungster has
fairly won the honor by his steady
Improvement In the scrimmages
at the Hilltop. Carl Wertz played
ers has been given his berth In
the middle Of the line.
town considerably especially in the
backfield. The Pennsylvanians have
a heavy, plunging offense which
should wear down the stiffest
Georgetown defense. This should be
a rough afternoon for the Hilltop
tackles, ends. and backs.
II Buckneil develops the attack II
showed against the Middies. II is be.
lieved that the Hilltoppers will be
unable to stop II. fight as they may.
Bucknell has scored PA points
this season against fifty-five for all
opponents. 1t swamped Mansfield
81 to O, in the first game of the
season, followed that up with a
triumph over Alfred. Al to 0, and
Susquehanna, 81 to 0.
The Lswisburg battlers were Civ
ing the Navy fight to the very
cnd. the Middies finally winning
in the last period, "a to Z. Lafay-
ette conquered BuCknell, % to Z.
the aggressive Lewisburg conting.
ent being the first to cross Lafay.
ette's goal line.
In the final period Pittsburgh sue.
ceeded in scoring touchdown, de-
ieating Bucknell, to o, but Mullen.
| berg was whipped. 33 to 6, and Le-
nigh pounded into the sod. IA to 0.
| That is the eleven which faces the
altered and broken Hilltoppers to-
lay.
Captain Rudy Comstock's gladia.
J tors have lost their last three con-
tests, largely because of the weak
ened physical condition of s. their
first string men. The Quantico
Marines. Holy Cross and Georgia
Tech in a row have trampled on the
, Blue and Gray lads.
Flavin. Kenyon, King, Florence.
! MalleN and Byrne, some of the
most valued players on Coach Ex-
endine's eleven, have been in poor
shape most of the season. This
4, explains the unfortunate record.
quite the worst since Al Exendine
! first came to Georgetown.
| However, there is this to be said
! for the Hilltoppers-they'n be- in
there fighting to the end. no mat
| ter how bitter that may be. Nc
Georgetown eleven was ever known
| to quit.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

'dn addition to the big following
from downtown today the Virginia
Military Institute alumni three
hundred strong. are backing the
visiting eleven. Governor q. Loo
Tr1nkle Of Virginia. who has been
invited to tho contest. may be on
hand.
b. General Nichols. oommandant Of
the cadet corps at Lexington. Va.
II expected to be in attendance to-
day with many officers from Camp
Humphreys and from Quantico.
alumni OF tho institution.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18
GEORGE WASHINGTON
HOPES TO MAKE
GOOD SHOWING
By BRYAN MORSE.

On the showing Mt Pleasant the Flying
Squadron Virginia Military Institute George Washington
University football hope take their
the battle with
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

Toby Wisconsin r. playing Its
first game nj Ann -Arbor since the
glorious days Of M.chigan's point
s-minute" cleveu Of 1905. The
Maize and Hue was generally con.
sidered fortunsts 20 have scored
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

Maryland University, with its
back TO tho wall, is fighting of
Hopkins In Baltimore today in
tho big gsme Of the year in tho
Monumental City. By this time
i II proper to announce that Hop
kins h reckoning without Its host
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

The Lswisburg battlers were Civ
ing the Navy a fight to the very
end. the Middies finally winning
in the last period, IA to Z. Lafay-
ette conquered BuCknell, 28 to Z.
the aggressive Lewisburg conting-
ent being the first to cross Lafay-
ette's goal line.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

Des Lauriers starts his first
game as q first string center
today. This husky yOungster has
fairly won the honor by his steady
Improvement In the scrimmages
at the Hilltop. Carl Wertz played
poorly ut Atlanta, and Des Lauri-
ers has been given his berth In
the middle Of the line.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

SATURDAY, NovEMefa 70. ts22-
Boxsns. . manly sport. IL covered better
and more completely In these columns than
any others In Washington virA DAs"a
Runyoa's wonderful stories iesdinr th.
way. II you're interested In boxing. Read
The Times.
The Washington times., 1922-11-18

Four eIevens arc seeking the re-
manning three dates on the Georgia
Tech schedule. Kentucky, Centre
College, Penn State and North
Carolina have applied. II y caus.
ing comment In Dixie that Van
derbilt has made no tender Of .
game with Tech.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22

Lee and certain parts of Scott
and Wise.
Major Campbell, of johnson
City, secretary of the parent as
ISOLATION, is in correspondence
with the Big Stone Gap AL Club
leaders and no doubt will be one
of the Leading speakers at the
proposed meeting.
That Big Stone Gap can make
iron III competition with the whole
nation is a fac, that the Ad Club
hopes to make a part of a big
publicity in view and there is no
reason why that town should not
swell up with sense of pride,
knowing that some day il will be
one OF the iron centers as we'll as
a knitting mill and spinning
center, The big industrial asset
which Big Stone Gap has in her
water works with the possible
power which is sure to be har-
messed from the fall of this water
l4O0 feet from the dam on Big
Cherry and thn phaon alo.t,;,
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Ada Jones and
Her Own Company

Thousands of people have heard the
voice OF Americas hest known cometli-
enne ADA JONES ON the photograph
and now they will have tlie opportunity
and pleasure Of hearing and seeing her
III person nj the High School Auditorium
on Feb. 22nd. As long rs life lasts we
shall each OF us who see and hear Adj,
Jones recall the thrills and delights of
her records. Miss Jones from the very
start holds her audience captive with
the mclodions beauty of her voice and
wins the hearts and admiration of all
who hear her and her delightful com
pany
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1922-02-22
Bonds Sold
$4,000 to Be Spent Here
for Street improvements.

Alta meeting Of the finance com.
mittee of the town council Mon.
day night bids for bonds issued
by the town for street improve.
ments to the extent of $i20,0Oo,
were opened. John II. Caldwell
Company, of Nashville, Tenn,
put in the best bid, their price
being 5000 more than any 9TH
er bid submitted. They were
represented by ID. G. Alexander,
who was present at the meeting.
The bonds were sold at par at an
interest of i per cent. 1t will
be some time before actual work
on the streets will commence, rs
the legality of the bonds will
have to be approved by expert
bond attorneys at New York, at
ter which the money will be
available as needed. 1t is the
plan of the council to let all the
work to contract and it is hoped
to have work started By April |
or sooner if weather will permit.
Members of the finance com
mi'tee who approved the bonds
are: Mayor w. j. llorsley,
W. w. Taylor, w. I. Goodloe
and G. +. jones. The Caldwell
Company have previously pur-
chased Wise county bonds to the
extent of $500, 900.