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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-13

Look folks Genuine
$3.50 heavy SATIN @
SLIPPERS. In Black M
Old Rose, Copen, Law
encer, etc. TrimUe
With large silk pom -
poms, Gently soles
Youll buy two snl g
three pairs O. these .
handsome SLIPPERS -
when you sac them On
sale e n1orroNT. pair.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-13
MS SIG Fur Trim'd and Sport Goats

Here's another value-giving event
ess and Sport Coats at less than
all wool veIOurs, pOlaires, herring
red styles at $500.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
Dope Shows Methodtsts To 30 bus
Little Under The wire In same
Strength As Pitt and State.
Higyens Will Uso varsity For tho First
limo This Year-Squad Groom
cd For Game.

Buckhannon. w Va. Oct 1S.-"est
virginia Wesleyan g-!dders were given
long workout last evening. In tho
games rlavcd to date Wesleyan has
shown bad form IN handling the ball.
fumblcs costing tho loss OF the first
game Of the season, and the loss OF
the art OF handling the p!gskin mas cost
the Mcthodis;s several touchdowns
since. Coach Higgins Is trying 10 over
como this handicap this week In pre-
paratton for Saturdays game with
Washington and Jefferson at "ashins-
ton. ia.
old-T1mers will Mset,
Seyeral old timers will meet next Sat
urday at IIttle Washington. Carl Miller
Athletic Director at Wesleyan. ls
former team mate OF Greasy" Neale
and John Kellison. President Coaches.
Bob" Higgins former Penn State ALI
American End. and old w. & J. foeman.
who played against the entire Methodist
coaching staff. Miller. Higgins and Ross
when they wore the Wesleyan mole
skto.. is Coaching tho Methodist eleven.
ON the Presidents machine Is Dad"
snedegar, former Wesleyan quarterback,
while Radman. Ross. Pauley, knight.
RohrbauEh, team mates Of Sncdcgar 8
are still with tho Methodists. In fact
the two teams come so near being acute
" related. that Saturdays game has
all the earmarks of becoming a real
family QUARREL"
Followers TO Attend Gama
4 flock OF West Virginia fans Will
follow the Wesleyan team 10 Washing
ton. Just how the Presidents fare with
the Ne:hodists will give some light on
how the Presidents may fare with tbs
Mountaineers Wesleyan lost 10 the
Mountalneers 20 to 3. or by II points.
PIT was defeated by State by q three
point margin. which by comparison or
scores makes Pitt but two touchdowns
better than Wesleyan.
Looking at the dope from another
angle, West Virginia beat Marietta IS
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
RS Receive Worlds Series Checks Ranging From 545 to $50
COLUMBIA CLUB CLASH
WITH YANKEES SUNDAY
After Several Cancellations Strong
Local Semi-Pro Elevens VIII
Meet at Fulton.

At last the Yankee management can
safely confirm the reports that the
Columbus Club will clash with the
Yankee squad at Bauers Ball Park,
Fulton. This game was to be played
on the 9Th, but for some reasons the
two clubs could not como to satisfac-
tory agreement but have now patcneo
up their quarrels and Will be a1ter
each others scalp IN real style SUNDAY.
AS both clubs have q remarkable
record this year neither being scored
on and the East Ender with no De.
feats marked against them and a.
both clubs are bitter enemies on the
field a real game can be expectea
AS both clubs have hundreds OF toi'
lowers one OF the best crowds thar
have turned out to witness game q
Bauers Park will be on hand TO VII
ness this battle. The Yankees nave
defeated such clubs as the last East
WASHINGTON Scholastics OF WaShlnS'
ton. McNally Odd Gu OF P1ttsoursn'
and the strong Trussel eleven o. tn's
city.
The Columbia Club also has . verE
fine record in their first game OF the
season, they held the strong Mounds
Vile club to a scoreless tie and later
defeated them by a IS to 0 score. Inc
only defeat marked against the souta
Side club Is that OF the Trussei ciuo'
who have the victory over the Colum-
bus club by forfeited game botn
clubs will hold extra practice sessions
this week In order to be in tho oest
of condition.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
BETHANY SQUAD GETS
NO REST THIS week

Tbo Rethany Bison is not resting this
week, After their hard game with Grove
CITY Inst Saturday the mentors saw
sonnc things that needed immediate at
;ention and they have been working hard
er than ever this week to remedy the
defects. The team COss 10 New hruns-
wick 20 meet Rutgers next Saturday AMI
tho Rutgers crew IS a real football team.
After tho Rutgers game the Green has
n slight lctup. Though they are expect
Ing the George Washington team 10 OLE
Some touch npuOSition yet Il VIII hardly
n, nc sim as WaSh.-Jcr., Grove CITY or
RINGERS. II "a hardly to be expected
tina. Wayucshurg will orTec the sam"
type OF resistance either and IN" next
real heavy mark Is tho Onto University
crew which comes here on November
i'm. Tho only TWO weeks Inter comes
Butler 10 meet tho Bison on the Island
Tn, Bethany players arc cyclnG these
two contests with plenty of ambition.
ohio defeated Dcnison last Saturday and
looks good for OHIO Conference honors
Butler has held tho Indiana conference
honors for the past year and this sea-
son go far has licked no other than tho
mighty Ill Therefore II behOovca the
Bison whether successful IN the east or
not TO at least max" her name known
IN tho west And they will settle down
10 some earnest preparation 20 arconn-
lish that little feat. Meanwhile Wheel
Ing will enjoy some rea! big time foot
ball that will forcshadow anything that
has over happened hero before.
Hughey stobbs Is in shape again and
will probably start against Rutgers.
Broadley, Collier and Zook will be on the
bench the latter for several weeks Col
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
W, Y, j, VICTORY AT
PITT HARD-EARNED
Credit Coos To Whole S1ufd-hinenp
That Day Not Likely To 30
Forgotten.

Mnrrantown. Oct. u - (SpeciaL)-
While the official statistics on mo
P,t-Wcst virginia game show mat Inc
Panther machine gained NOR" ground
Ina, the Mountainous, they do not re-
veal that the Spcarsmen were OUT
chased n any department. The dlncr-
ence IN the total net amount or ground
gained IS 20 small that many exports
In their reviews did not take IL INTO
consideration II was c!enr 10 all OF
the sperta,ors that West Virginia was
rlav!nc good football more c"nS'Slchl!
than The r!it eleven. that they l"io"eu
the hail more closely. that they were IN
better pn~sical condition and everything
considered ou,playei 'he Fnnhcrs In
practically every department.
Deserved To Win.
The Manufacturers earned the hrst
TRIUMPH they have been able TO regis
ter over a Pitt eleven after a hard
fght-prohahly the hardest any Yves,
virginia team has had TO 20 through 10
win. Tho whole team played footoalI
all during tho long struggle and NOT
once diG 4 s'nkGle PLAYER stop nEhting'
Even when ;hc Panther aggregation
tool, n new lease on life late in The third
quarter and early IN the final period
the Varsity rallied and EmaSheu con-
ccntratcd attack which for time
caused tho Wres Virginia section to
| become rather downcast.
Credit To Team
Credit for the victory cannot %
given TO my one man. because each oil
tho II players used In tho contest die
something which caused his work &c
stand on, prominently. They functioned
asa perfect machine with tho spotlight
| playing on ono man In ono play, an
| other In the noNt and 40 on until cacr
! had q right to be called star. Inc
names OF Capt. Russ Meredith, Car
! Davis. Fred Graham. "Trusty' Tallman
! Pierre I'M. Pat Quarlcs. Joe Sctron
Red Mahan. ThN nm. Nick Nardlcc'
! Homer Martin, Armn Mahrt and Gus
! F.kberr--;hp II that turned tho trick
/ are no, likely 10 -" forgotten by Noun
! taiuccr fans in n hurry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
PENNY DIFFERENTlAL
IN AMOUNT GIVEN
TO WINNING GIANTS
Lands Tells Players to Com
ply With New York In
come Tax Law.

Chicago. Oct 17.By the Associated
Press) ranging in sums from
$50 to S4,54511. were mailed to-day,
from the office of Judge X. NJ. Lands,
baseball commissioner. to seyenty-four
men participated In the 1922 worlds
series games at the Polo grounds, New
York. Three checks, each for 49,.
St2S, were handed TO players Joe
Bush, White Hoyt and Fred Hotr.
mann, Of the Yankees. while they were
leaving Chicago last Sunday. enroute
10 Japan.
Eighteen Giants. including Manager
John McGraw and Coach Hugh Jen-
nings, each received check for
s4,545.71.
Penny Differential.
Five members OF tho Giants were
given individual checks for s4545.IO,
which is one cen less than the
amounts received by the highest
group. One Of these was "Cosey" DO.
Ian. the veteran assistant coach
The veteran pitcher Jesse Barnes. re-
eeived one cent more than his brother
Virgil. who also Is a pitcher. The
checks Of twelve others Including play
ers who were lately added 20 the Gil
ants roster. ground-keepers, trainers.
mascots, ETC., ranged from 500 TO
So272.S5.
OF the twenty-niHe checks mailed to-
day to members Of the Yankee club
IS were for S2.S24.S6 each and two FOR
S2.S42S5 each Of the latter being one
cent less than the amounts received BY
the highest group.
The remaining seven checks. repre-
sented sums ranging from so 70 H.
&Hl.43. The total amount OF the checks
mailed today was slI1.cS9.SI OF which
SllI2So.$7 went 20 the members OF the
Giants and s66.642.S3 TO the Yankees.
Empire State Gets share.
Checks 20 the umrtres who OBLIGATED
In the baseball classic and TO the play
ers whose clubs finished second and
third IN the two major leagues will be
mailed later.
In mailing the checks the commits
s!oners enclosed a letter saying:
These payments TN excess OF Sl'ooo(
have been made without deducting and
Withholding any New York income tau.
upon condition that you individually
comply with the requirements OF the
New York laws that the recipient or
New York Income shall make report
thereof and pay the proper tax thereon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
HORSE SHOE LEAGUE
PLAYERS BANQUETED

Members OF the Island Horse Shoe
league were fha nd,f&ted last evening az
the social rooms OF the Thompson NJ y
church on the Island and the affair
proved a fitting close TO the leagues
1922 season. Practically every member
OF the players participating in the play
Ing were present.
A. Q. Anderson. Wheel!ngs Recrea-
ton manager. and William Borneman
delivered short addresses at the close
OF the banquet. Following the short
program a group picture was taken.
which will be published in tho papers
a. a later date
Prizes were awarded at the close OF
the evening. Walter Sohafer alb a
member Of the team winning the sec
ond half OF the league honors. was
awarded a silver cup donated by Lukens
C Co. HIS partner, Campbell. was
awarded a watch fob by 4. c. Thomas.
Schater. as leading point scorer. also
captured the stickpin given by Helfen-
tein Jewelry company Charles Brunn.
as ringer champion. was given the cuff
links by Kings tewelry store William
Brown was awarded the consolation
prize. while Manager Borneman was
given a gold pin by tho members OF the
league.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
$1,000 TO SEE
THE HARVARD
CENTRE CAME

Cambridge. Mass. Oct 17.-Center
college making probably Its last op-
pcarance in the Harvard stadium next
Saturday. will meet the Crimson eleven
before u crowd that will pack The great
amphitheatcr. II was indicated today.
Publ, sale OF seats in Boston ana
Camhridcc today exhausted 10000 nnd
lcf, prospective spectators still in Inc
disappointed. =,
Tho las, lot o. 5000 hold over until
the day before the game 10 minimize
speculation. will lie taken quickly IL
vas believed. In all. about bl.ooO
tickets will be sold.
The recent cdict OF football policies
given out by the presidents OF Harvard.
princeton and Yale. in the minds OF
those familiar with the s!tuation mere.
will make Impossible continuance OF
tho c4n.er-IIarvard rivalry, now In Its
third year. Tho record TO dat Is VIC
tory for zach team.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

A young heavyweight named Floyd
johnson has been getting a lot OF pub
licity hero lately Whether he has the
making Of real contender remains 10
be seen.
So far, Johnson has shown we'll
against fourth raters. His left Is good
am! he can stand off and spear his OPP
r,.nent with jabs and hooks in far bet
,ar form than most heavies CT more
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
WESLEYAN HAS CHANCE To DEFEAT
WASH JEFF ACCORDING To SHARKS

points. Salem College beat Marietta by
points which left Salem - points
behind state. wesleyan defeated Salem
by "a points which leaves Wesleyan 70
points behind West Virginia. comparing
scores this way later In tho season. But
the efficiency Of the dope Is upset "hen
II Ia considered that Wesleyan has not
used her varsity regulars In the best
combination since the opening game
This throws moro interest on the Meth
odds: grid prospects. The defeat OF
Sa rn. the gliding OF the Mountaineers
all point 20 the fact that Wesleyan has
a real grid machine. and that the neth-
od!st school Is again coming back into
her own, in tri-state football.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
WEST VIRGINIA STARS
HOLD JOBS AT STATE
son+b.n Part Of State Wei 1s2fs'
scented in Gold ana 1lns
VarSty Linsrp'

No-gantown. Oct. II. Especially. -
Southern West Virginia is likely to Be
we'll represented in the Mountanee'
lineup when the University eleven
clashes with Washington and Loo ~
1,aidley field in Charleston next sat
urday afternoon. Quite few native
sons" from that section OF the Noun
t,in state have earned berths on Inc
Nountaineer varsity and eeTe1A ~
playing regularly. -.
Charleston, the scene OF tho oattle'
has Homer Martin. whose toucnoo"n
against Pitt last Saturday paved IaS
way to the Mountaineer VICTORY. FnI
Hul. the stellar tow head" center; ano
CarI Day,s. the big tackle. who has the
panther forwards all in" At the Gloss
~ that game: Lewis Cablish. Charley
Di,cher Bill Heller and Herb CARED.
IrnIcss Dr. spears makes some radical
changes In the lineup this week the first
,hree mentioned will play an Important
role in the w and L. game. WHO INC
others 20 to make the strongest re-
serve squad West Virginia has had IN
many years .r-
Beech Hill has contributed "Trusty'
Tallman, regular wfngman. willie
IIuntinrton!ans look TO Jim Quinlan II
their representative. Ezra Pitsenoersef
halls from Hinton. Dixon Pinkney from
Reckley, and Stoner Is native OF YAK
Hill. 49,
with 80 many homo boys" on tns
SQUAD the contest Is bound TO prove =
strong magnet this fall. Hundreds VIII
be on hand to see youths that are per
sonaI acoua!ntances battle against The
strong ". and l.. outfit. The south
ern west Virginia boys have never taii-
ed 70 make a god showing before their
folks. and this year all Of them are
anxious to surpass their other perform
ances and give the University anothar
victory over the General eleven
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

Johnson comes from Des Aoines'
Iowa, bu, has become quite rover
In box cars. mostly. along the West
coast whero no boxed iirst as an ANA
teur Later. nc developed quite repu-
tation az heavyweight in San Fran
cisco, Seattle and the Northwest
Floyd ls q, stands feet. Inch IN
height, and weighs 1876. He Is larger
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
arsoHs WILL HAVE TO STOP NEW
R1UNSwICE sCHooLS LEADER
R THEY EXPEcT TO WIN
Eastsrn Nlsvsu u Real Football Team
Tvanty-ons Players to Make rr1r-

Bethany will have to stop Captain
Rauo II they expect to beat Rutgers
is the opinion Of ono local fan who
saw Rutgers defeat Lehigh last Satur-
day afternoon Raub Is a constant
threat with pass kick and running pow
er and 4, q bear on defense. However.
the Same fan reports that last Saturday
he was tho whole works and New
Brunswick has . couple Of weak places
In their line that won't stand the Bison
charles. All in all, ho seemed to feel
that Bethany had a good chance to put
one over Oh the New Jersey aggrega-
ton
1Gorrow WORKING Team.
Tho Bison coaches are hoping he Is
right They have other reports which
state that tho Rutgers linesmen stand
up and wait and wen Morrow heard that
he Kave his men another hour on the
CHARGING machine Last year Bethany
unesmen stood UP and waited while
tho nerce charging Navy lne went
through them at will and a pair or
speedy backs followed them on we'll
into the secondary defense and marched
down the field.
Rutgers Is Real Team
Tho Rutgers crew Is a real football
team this year and will give al corners
n run for their money. However. tho
general opinion around New Brunswick
- that they have light work this week
und vii have to DO ready for the Noun
taineers next Saturday. Again, tho BIZ
son coaches are hoping this Is the case.
II tend. TO mako an easier game Tor
tho vsitora
rvsnty-ons to Make Trip.
Tventy-one players Student Manager
Dnrsie, Coaches MORO wand Easi erday
leave on Friday morning Tor the Now
Jersey city. Graduate Manager Boyo
!s making the trip one day early ana
II 10 understood may have an interest
Ing announcement IN the way OF a nome
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
Randolph is az good II not bette

Randolph is IA good II not better
than either OF them. But Will he get
the credit? He certainly should
II he doesn't It won't bother the
c1rialn much. lie Ism that kind OF
man. Wherever he Is he gives his best
and II another gets thr credit It VII
he tho last thing In the world for MS
voice 10 raise In protest. He plays the
gomo for the love Of the game and
glory be hanged except for the sake
of the team and the college.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

ton, all but flat on tho canvas IN their
hont. McCaun scat over everything ne
had 70 JohnSon's chin. And Floyd look
IL, For a bis fellow. johnson IS mighty
fast and he has mastered the rudiments
Of boxing Al intiEhting he IS fairy
GOOD, but. best Of all. bis foot work -
far superior 70 most young heaV!cs' TOT
he's always on his toes and Is very aE-
creSsiNe.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

tNpcEItNCb IIII.I IE"' =
But Floyd can certainly SOC with his
right. For proof, take his showing IN
his fight with Mccain at Newark last
spring. Johnson knocked him down
In tho second and nth rounds and had
him 50 battered that the referee stop
ped the bout In the StNth-and m!na
you. Mccain Is the bird who had LUIS
Flrpe. the celebrated Argentine schsa-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

A man who suffered badly went tee
snec,alist. and after ten difficult lessons
learned 10 say quite distinctly. Peter
Pip.- picked peck Of picked peppers
HIS friends congratulated him upon
this splendid achievement
Yes" said the man. douotfully. oot
It's s-ssuch d-d-deucedly d-d-oiticuN
mark 10 w-w-work into an crdin-n-
nary conversation. y'know. '--London
TIt-Blts.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
SOCCER LEAGUE

Tho following Is tho standing or
Wheeling Soccer League. iclding tho
rosponed Ritchic and Washington game
which was played yesterday. resulting
in a 1 10 forfeit for Eitchie.
Including October 18th.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

than Dempsey but carries a lot OF
weight below the waist. HIS legs arc
big. while the champion Is th!n-limbed
and big chcsted.
Johnson is good prospect and with
careful handling. should go Tar. Ana
trust his manager. Charley Cook. tho
king OF the Carol club. for that
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

When Leslie Cranfll was taken OUT
Of the game Saturday It was the hTs'
time in his life that this had ever nap
pened on account Of Injury. The Dig
fellow enjoys :he dIs:in elton Of having
never had time called out OF contest
for his beuetit, until last week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

Who will tako Captain Randolph's
place on the Bethany eleven next sea-
son. The big boy gets his sheepskin
this .prlng and Just who will I'LL his
shoes Is a question. A great many
critics think its asking too much 10
think that Bethany could have Two so
good In succession. The Bisons have
had some GOOD backs In the past, but
they have left them before reaching the
height Of their power There was Rogers
of West Virginia, Workman or ONO
state, and Bowser OF Buckneu. and
these at one time wore the Green
Who will he the next7
Workman left Bethany In December
1917, TO go into the Army; Bowser 10
thu Navy, and after the war the Beth
anv athletic system was broken up so
that there was little for which TO re-
turn. Both made themselves famous
and at tho same time Bethany came
TO the front. Last years team would
havo been q fair aggregation with Bow
ser a full and Workman al quarter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18

Chalky Williamson actually expected
10 win las, Saturday and he certainly
took some long chances TO DO so. After
Thorne, the athletic director at Grove
City saw Bethany play Morris Harvey
he went back convinced that there was
nothing to 1t but victory. lie saw them
play again at Wash-Jeff and sull
thought his team could cop the bacon
However. oftt!Ines team Is l!ttIc
better than It appears and two Satur-
DAYS such as Bethany had with Morris
Harvey and Wash-Jefc are hardly crI-
ter.ons Of q teams strength
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-10-18
RUTGERS ELEVEN LOOMS STRONG
WITH CAPTAIN RAUb IN SHAPE

attraction for next year when ne re-
turns
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-13
Coach Penn Track Robertson Abroad With Relay Team

well MS sectional champions rs COM
pctitors.
Miss Bleibtrcy, who recently lowered
her own record for 100 ynrds, now
swimming unattached, will show her
speed in n 100-yard open scratch race.
She will race against Miss Irene Guest
who was second to Miss Bleibtrey IN
the Olympics Elizabeth Becker, Middle
Atlantic diving champion; Bessie Ryan.
of Atlantic City; Frances Clark and
other local mcrmaids.
The entry list:
1OO-yard handicap for womcn--Mss
Duckett. Mrs Ryan. Miss Bailey, Miss .,us-
ter Mise IIligass. Miss McOory. Miss
Sauter Miss Reyoirc, Miss Thomas. Miss
Frseman and Miss Bleibtrcy,
=. DivinE Tor men,--,Epp; ,Girnrd ,Golisses
brook Nixon and % Henry nam GHHmden Y, N
lin. Hygeia $. c.; Armstrong unattached
iC6-yard scratch for nen--Crownover
Philadelphia s. c.: Rurman, HyReia 3. CT
FREEMAN. Hughes and Harding Girard Col
iege; l}onsill and Reilly Mcadowbrooki Ahl-
grsn and CardigH. unattached: Urban. Phlia-
deIphia q. e.. Cuans Media.
22O-yard handicap for men Mex nder,
Fay Somers, Bonsilj, Reilly. Shopeight.
pawIlng. Titus Shoemaker. RoxborouEh,
Thatcher, Cardiga. Flack. Clarkson. Urban.
Kahn.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-01-13
DAVIS CUP ENTRIES
TO CLOSE MARCH IS
Leading contenders Certain to Try
Again This Summer

New York. Jan. 13.--FlDnnoial state :
inents, division of gate receipts aud
other business details in connection with
the Davis Cup matches of last summer
nrc being forwarded to all the compel .
ing nations this week by the United
States Lawn Tennis Association off :
cials. Preparations for the staging uf
the 1929 wo"ld's team tennis champion
ship go hand in hand with account
ing of the 1021 proceeds.
Invitations calling attention TO thC
fuct that entries will close on March IL
havc been dispatched to all nations with
recognized tennis governing bodies. I'm
official assurance that virtually MI of
the countries which challenged for the
Davis Cup last year will re-cnter the
play next season is being received.
vi tho twelve nations which chal-
lcnged for the Davis Cup in 1921. the
leading contenders are certain to try
again this summer. and the pbilir
pines, Argentina and Belgian organizu
tions, which dcfaulted during the prog
ross of the rlay, have intimated tla,
their players will continue until elimi
natcd especially If the break of tho
draw gives them preliminary matches al
or near home.