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Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
SPOTSWOOD-OLD BRIDGE
SERIES GAME CALLED OFF

OLD BRIDGE. Sept. 12-Before
a crowd o. mere than 1000 baseball
fans az this place on Sunday after
noon differences between the mana
gers of the Old Bridge and the
Spotswood baseball teams resulted
in the first game Of the INTERIOR
ough series being called off. Each
side accused the other of unfair
ness.
Tho trouble started over the at
tempt of Spotswood to place in
their lineup Butch" Nisonoff, t al
pitcher of the Tightstown Three-M
League team. A previous agree
ment has been drawn up between
the two team that only agreed up
on players should be eligible for the
| series and the attempt to Spots
wood to put Nisonoff in the lineup
caused the differences and the call
ing eff of the game and probably
- 49,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
Rubber Contest
To Be Played On R. c. ".
Field Thursday Afternoon

The rubber game of the Perth
Amboy Police Social Club-Elizabeth
Police baseball series will be played
on the Raritan Copper Works field
on Thursday. The locals won the first
game of this set on the Wonderland
Park field, by a ga score and the
second game was played IN the Eliz-
abethport diamond, Elizabeth win
ming, 80.
Last season the two teams met
twice, Elizabeth suffering defeat in
the first game on its home field and
Amboy losing on the local field. 1t
was impossible to arrange the decid-
ing game, inasmuch as Amboy want
ed the game played here and Eliza
beth wanted the contest played on
its home field.
The Perth Amboy bluecoats have
a losing streak at the present time.
Their defeat of last Saturday after
noon made it appear as II a jinx is
following the team. After piling up
a six-run lead, the Rehway Reform
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
GIANTS ARE
SURE THING
Double Win Yesterday Prac-
ticaIIy SeWed up Pennant
mo Gain for Yanks

The New York Giants gained a
game in the National League PEN
nant race yesterday afternoon by de-
feating the Boston Braves in a
double header. McGraw's men have
only to win nine of their remaining
nineteen games, while their nearest
opponent, Pittsburgh, must win
fourteen out of nineteen.
In the American League the Yam
KEGS are still leading by a game and
Il half. The clan of Higgins defeat
ed Philadelphia again yesterday. but
ST.. Louis came from behind and de-
feated Detroit after the Tigers had
held the lead the entire game.
Rabe Ruth cracked out two hon.
ers yesterday, running his total up
to thirty-one. He is six behind Ken
Williams, the st. Louis American
League batter, who is leading both
leagues at the present time.
Tomorrow afternoon the Yankees
open their western tour at Chicago
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
BRIEF BITS OF SPORTS
IN ALL FIELDS

Sacred Hearts will play a benefit
game.
Although their pitching staff is
somewhat weak, the New York
Giants once more appear as a sure
thing in the National league PEN
nant race.
The students and Coach Waddell
are working hard in an effort to
make a success of the football TN
dertaking at the local high school
during the coming season.
"Diede," the silver tongued fan,
doomed up in real fashion in his
diamond comeback with the clash
Of the Married and Single men at
Grant City, S. l., last Sunday.
Charley Hill err is confident that
his Aquehonga baseball team will
stage a real comeback in the fourth
game with the Perth Amboys. Tot
tenville still is sure of winning this
series.
According to present plans varsity
and business mems teams will be
organized in the local Y. NJ. G. A. for
the coming fall and winter season.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
FOOTBALL is ONLY GAME
DENIED TO ENGLISH GIRLS

LONDON. Sept. 12.-Games, with
the exception of football, are bene-
fetal for girls. according to a COM
mittee appointed at the suggestion
of the College of Preceptores to con-
slider the effects of physical educa-
ton of girls and young women.
The committee comprised 233 doc
tors, 1875 head school mistresses
and 159 women students. Almost
with n voice they declared them
selves on the side of the sports-girl
and the opponents of games for girls
have apparently retired from the
field defeated.
The committee made a thorough
investigation, and as a result all
games were advocated for girls with
the exception of football, which was
almost unanimously condemned
Lacrosse, cricket and swimming
were considered the most beneficial
1t reported that every school and
student questioned said the athletic
training of girls developed a broad
and healthy outlook on life and
made them public spirited, courage
u and resourceful. Doctors ex-
pressed the opinion that physical ex-
ercise had a beneficial effect on
collaborating.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
CASEYSS SCORE
SHUT0UT WIN
Register so Victory Over
Field Club Opponent for
Town Hon0rs

Bob Risley allowed the Wood
bridge Field Club baseball team two
hits in the second game OF the
Casey-Field Club series for the
championship of Woodbridge. which
was played on the Grove street
grounds Sunday afternoon and the
Caseys won SO. The Caseys also
won the first game.
Parsons was touched for ten safe
ties, but was strong in the pinches
and received sterling support. The
Caseys registered one u in the
third, two in the fifth and two in
the eighth.
Whiteridge led the Caseys batters
in this game with three safeties, one
a double. Pender and Thomas made
two hits apiece, while Gilrain made
the two safeties credited to the
Field Club.
Next Sunday afternoon the Maui
rer nine of Perth Amboy will fur
nish the opposition. The Caseys
beat Maurer SO in the first game.
The box score:
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

atory team scored seven runs in the
eighth inning and won out.
Molly was not at his best on Sat
urday afternoon, but he claims tt
have a good game in his system fol
the Elizabeth go. Manager Bill Sci
both this morning expressed tn,
opinion that they would rather wiz
the rubber game than any other o
test staged to date this season.
Amboy will lineup on Thursda
In somewhat the same fashion as OF
Saturday afternoon against the re
formatory inmates. Toolan will
catch, Seiboth, Koyen, Egan ant
Zanzalari will hold down the infielt
berths, and +. Seiboth, Larson
Burke and Seaman will be availabl,
for outer garden duty.
The lineup of the Elizabeth team
will be the same as in the last game
of this series. After the baseball
! game the visitors will be given Z
feed in Bacha's hall on Watson ave
nue.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
II. S. Correspondent.

A meeting of all football men
held yesterday afternoon in a class-
room OF the local high school, In
augurated the football season. III
has been the first real attempt TO
organize a gridiron team in the local
high school in the last seven years.
Fifty-eight men responded to me
call issued by Robert S. Waddoll.
All were enthusiastic over the out
look as outlined by the coach.
The men were classified as to
what they expect to play. Among
those out for the team are, DAndrea
and Nedswicki of the baseball var
sity, and Grieve, Martin and Rata
Jack of basketball fame.
Coach Waddell in his talk to the
horefuls dwelled upon the TACT that
a. this was the first gridiron team
in seven years the school should not
expect a too formidable eleven. A
do or die" spirit should be had be-
fore anyone reports for scrimmage,
the coach also pointed out.
Football calls for sacrifice, en-
druence and will power. timid per-
sons should stay at home and not try
to make a g%randstand showing on
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
PIRATES AND MEAD A. c.
SCHEDULED TO PLAY GAME

The Pirate twilight baseball team
will play a return game against the
Meade A. c. tonight at the Wonder
land diamond. The Pirates will
line up as follows: Levine, short
stop: Frankel, right field; Bob Han
derhan. centerfeld; A. Gardella,
third base; Redman, first base;
Fanny Terio. second base; ]. Romer.
left field; Smoyak, catcher; J. Gar
della. pitcher. This will be the
second contest between these two
teams, the Pirates winning the first
game by a 2-1 score. Frazer and
Martin will compromise the battery
for the Meade A.. c.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
Coughs Disturb School Work

School teachers should give the
same advice to children who have
coughs as this Florida teacher. u
recommended Foley's Honey and
Tar to the child en- in ~ school whit
had the flu and good results can't
wherever it was used" writes Mrs
l.. Armstrong, Okeechcbee. Florida
Foley's Honey and Tar contains NJ
opiates-ingredients printed on III!
wrapper. Stood the test : time serv.
ing three generations. Quickly re-
lieves colds. coughs and Group
throat. chest and b. .lchial trout Z.
Sold e"efywhere.-adv.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
81 /
Landings

'Bergen batted for Stuart in cev-
enth. inning.
"'Deinzer batted for Spille in sixth
inning.
''"Drake batted for Ardolina in
ninth inning.
Metuchen A. c. ,.0oOOO01oo-
Landing A. C. 30 o3o00000-S
learned runs-Landings 8; Me-
tuchen 1.
Two base hits-Hogarty. Morrjss.
Hits off Stuart, Z; by Ten Eyck, 4;
by Haberman, 3.
Base on balls-Off Stuart ]; off
Ten Eyck 8.
Games played by Landings, "a;
won II, lost 7.
Umpire-J. Harkins. :
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

In two baseball games owe the
weekend, pitchers were overWorked
as far as fielding chances were con-
cerned. Jensen had six assists in the
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Amboy game, and
Dillon had eleven assists in the Som
erville-Knights of Columbus con-
test.
Two victories registered by the
New York Yankees on Sunday after
noon over the Philadelphia Athletics
furnished them with plenty of conf
dence with which to start their
dreaded trip west.
Perth Amboy has two representa-
tive basketball teams in the field at
the present time, the Perth Amboys
and the Speedways. The representa-
tive Roosevelt team has also been
organized.
Winning a ball game in his first
showing on the home ballfield after
a season in the South is what Mike
| 500, local southpaw is credited with
doing.
The victory OF the Hungarian
Catholic Club baseball team has
somewhat upset the dope on the
North Amboy championship and the
possibility of the North Amboy
champions. playing the strongest
city contender.
Before the end of this week every
thing will be set for the opening OF
the regular bowling season IN TINS
city. The Argonne alleys will be
opened t o the public on Friday, the
Y. NJ. C. A. and Bohnsack's having
already opened.
The Speedway baseball team
this summer duplicated n showing
of the basketball team OF last win
ter by taking the representative
team of Roosevelt into camp in two
consecutive games.
A recent squirt has resulted In ken
Williams of the st. Louis Browns
being picked to win the home run
hitting honors, mainly because OF
the fact that the Browns will be al
st. Louis for the remainder or the
season.
The Sacred Hearts COPIED the sec
ond game of their series with the
| Sheridans Of South Amboy on sun
day afternoon. This series Is to de-
eide the diamond champions OF
South Amboy. Next Sunday the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
LEAGUE
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
RESULTS
National Uun

RESULTS
National League
New York z, Boston 6.
(First game)
New York Z, Boston s.
(Second camel.
No other games scheduled.
American League
New York 9, Philadelphia 4.
Cleveland-Chicag (rain).
St. Louis 5. Detroit T..
International League
Reading Z, Jersey City 4.
, Baltimore 8, Newark 2.
(12 innings).
Toronto 6, Syracuse 8.
: Buffalo Rochester, (rain).
GAMES TODAY
National League
. Pittsburgh at Boston.
ST. Louis at Philadelphia.
American League
Detroit at st. Louis CD.
International League
Jersey City at Reading.
ssa1zxk ct Baltimore.
:xut7a1o at Rochester.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
TRINITY
WINS
West Amboy Team Defeated
by HeImetta Combination
Sunday Afternoon

HELMETTA. Sept. 12:-The Hoy
Trinity baseball team continued its
winning streak in shutting out the
West Perth Amboy team here sun
day. Mondoker allowed but three
hits.
Helmetta scored one in the FIRST
as the result of two bases on balls
and a single. In the seventh ak
more were put yer on four singles,
a double. two passes. a sacrifice aLd
an error.
The timely batting of the Locals
featured the game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12
SPORTING BRIEFS

PARIS. Sept. ~ (By The Asso-
GATED Press)-Suzanne Lenglen has
played her last singles tennis in
tournament matches she told friends
today upon her return to Paris
from LeTouquet where she expert
enced a return of the heart trouble
to which she has been subject re-
Gently.
Suzanne's decision unless she
changes her mind meantimes means
that she will not defend her worlds
title at Wimbledon in 1923.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

xBatted for Merkowitz in the
ninth.
The score by innings:
Field Club. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90
Caseys ..... 0 0 l 0 2 0 0 2 ks
The summary: Two base hits,
Risley, Whiteridge and Fender.
Struck out, by Risley. 9; Parsons,
Z. Bases on balls, off Risley, A.;
Parsons, /. Hit by pitcher. Parsons
(Dumphy).
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

NEW YORK. Sept. 12:-Johnny
Buff, of Jersey City. f1yweight cham
pion of America, and Pancho Villa,
fly and bantamweight champion of
the Orient, will meet in a fifteen
round bout a decision at Ebbet's
Field tonight. Dave Driscoll. match
maker, plans to have the winner
meet Jimmy Wilde soon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Score by innings:
Hungarians. 6 0 0 2 0 / 0 0-9
Marrer -. 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 q
Summary-Home runs, Mitruska
Zalari and Urbanski. Two base hits,
Larson, Johnson and S~eplacky
Struck out by S%eplacky, 6; Wagon
hotter, s. Bases on balls, off Sep
lacky, 2: Faltisco, 2. Hit by pitcher,
Nagenhoffer, 4; Seplacky, l..
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Clarence Hoffman is reported to
be at work completing arrangements
for the organization of the Post Of
flee representative bowling team to
be placed on the alleys during the
coming g
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Fifty men of the third battalion,
Naval Militia, of New Jersey. attend
ed the target practice at Sea Grit
last Friday and Saturday. Twelve
of the men and officers qualified as
mark1smen and sharpshooters. The
following were the highest:
Lieutenant Walter w. Wigman.. az
Paul StanZo
Conrad Roberts
Joseph Reilly
EdWard Luna
Lieutenant Lewis Compton......1o7
Ensign Joseph J.. Connors. .....1S5
Lieutenant George G.. Biting Isl
Martin Fuchs
A. Yarston
The federal government has given
the outfit n of the wooden ships
used by the Shipping Board, the S.
s. Newton. This vessel will arrive
in Perth Amboy within the next two
or three weeks and will be trans
ferred into an armory to be used for
drill purposes.
This vessel will accommodate 200
men for sleeping purposes and will
make an excellent drill floor, for the
coming winter. The vessel is ON
plete with engines and machinery.
Recruiting in the militia will be
discontinued Jan. /, 1928, and any
young man who still desires to enlist
had better do SO before that time.
The naval militia band is now
under organization. all young men
with knowledge of band instruments
are requested to appear on board
the U. S. s.. Eagle No. As, any Tues
day night and see Lieutenant Comp
ton. The instruments will be fur
nished each man and instructions
given,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Summary,-Earned runs, Holy
Trinity, 4; left on bases, Holy Trim
ity. Z; Amboy, 6; first base IN balls,
Kaminsky, A; first base on eros
Holy Trinity, 2; Amboy. 2; two base
hits, Smith; struck out, Mondoker,
8; Kaminsky, a; double plays, Ham
atty to Martin; Baulin to Marin:
passed balls. Ernish, 3; hit by pitch
err, Nelson.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

The Sacred Hearts copped the sec
ond game of their series with the
Sheridans Of South Amboy on sun
day afternoon. This series is TO de.
eide the diamond champions OF
South Amboy. Next Sunday the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Score by INNINGS.
Holy Trinity. l 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 x-7
w. Perth Am, 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

The Speedway baseball team
this summer duplicated the showing
of the basketball team of last win
ter by taking the representative
team of Roosevelt into camp in two
consecutive games.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Winning a ball game in his first
showing on the home ballfeld after
a season in the South Is what Mike
500, local southpaw is credited WITH
doing,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Two victories registered by the
New York Yankees on Sunday after
noon over the Philadelphia Athletics
furnished them with plenty of conf
dence with which to start their
dreaded trip west.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

With Tydoi the same
price as other lie ding
brands it is more than ever
- the Economy Gasoline.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-09-12

Perth Amboy has W representa-
tive basketball teams in the field at
the present time, the Perth Amboys
and the Speedways. The representa-
tive Roosevelt team has also been
organized.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-06
HARDING'S STRIKE POLICY
is "WATCHFUL WAITING"
President VIII Keep Hands OF Of
Railroads Unless the Trouble
Spreads In Few Days.

Washington, aug. &c. President
Harding hurriedly planned emergency
measures 10 keep trains moving. fol-
lowing the complete collapse Of rail-
strike peace Overtures
He was officially notified by the rail-
roads and the unions that there could
be no recession on the point OF
seniority. Unless the government In
terferes, he was told. the country Will
witness a finish fight between the
executives and rail unions.
II the situation grows acute, II was
learned the President viii ask congress
for permission TO take over ANY or
all" of the roads. He believes that
legislation so worded would be
granted. Only those lines that are
hOpelessly incapacitated, however,
would be taken over.
The railroad officials told the Presi-
dent frankly that they consider they
already have broken the shop strike.
II the government gives them physical
protection during the next three
weeks, they declare, the shop strike
VIII be history.
The union officials contend that the
railroads are hopelessly crippled on
all except the big eastern lines. Un-
less the strike is ended within three
weeks It will be necessary for the
government 10 take over and operate
the roads, they declare.
Action of the President will depend
upon developments within the time
specified. II was officially stated. II
the railroads continue TO operate and
the strike does not spread to other
unions, he plans to keep hands of. II,
on the other hand, II progresses toward
hopeless paralysis of commerce, he
win act even sooner than now con-
templatad.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-06
CHARGES MADE AGAINST
THE u. S. COAL BOARD
Michigan Fuel Agent Accuses the Body
Of observation-disclosures Adds
His Protest.

Lansing. Mich. Aug. 25.-Coal con-
Germs close TO the federal fuel admin
istrafion are getting theirs. and get
ting Il first" William w. Potter. state
fuel administrator. charged In a state
ment. following his return from Wash
ingtun. where he endeavored 10 obtain
a greater allowance Of priority coal
for Michigan.
Declaring that coal operators com
prise the advisory board OF the federal
fuel administration. Mr.. Potter as
serted:
"when a handful OF men may throt-
tie the American public and demand
double a fair price for coal. IL Is time
this American public was taking some
action TO change the personnel or the
activities Of the federal government"
The state fuel administrator de-
clared that not a pound OF coal has
come into Michigan on a priority order
az the contract price.
Applications" he stated. "go 10 the
advisory committee OF coal operators.
II the priority order should. perchance,
be handed 10 the coal operator having
the contract, he would refuse 10 Ill IL
and pass IL along 20 some one else hav-
ing no contract relations. and thereby
get the Hoover fair price. instead of
complying with his contract"
Indications Of a break between the
state and federal administrations. I'M
less prompt steps are taken TO relieve
the acute coal shortage In Michigan,
are apparent
Governor Groesbeck already has
fired the opening gun of the contro-
versy. Following the return OF Mr..
Potter from Washington, the governor
made a statement sharply crlticizing
the federal fuel administration. When
he was informed by Mr.. Potter that
the advisory board Of the federal ad'
ministration Is composed OF coal OPP
orators. the governor declared:
1T is a travesty on justice that a
bunch OF money-grabbing coal opera
tors can SIT in Washington and tell
the state Of Michigan that its guaran-
tee OF 100000 for payment for coal
cannot be accepted because. In the
event OF failure OF payment, the state
could not be sued" he said.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1922-09-06
TWO WORLD FLYERS RESCUED
Suffer Exposure After Floating Three
Days and Two Nights Near
Lukhldiachar, India.

Chittagong. British India. Aug. 2S.-
Capts. Macmillan and Mailiins. who
recently continued the attempt to fly
around the world which was begun by
Mai. w. T. Blake. were brought here
after having been afioat for three days
and two nights. The men are In n
weakened state from exposure. The
aviators were forced TO alight after a
Commute flight from LnkhidIachar.
which they left on August %. They
attempted to taxi to Chittagong. but
their petrol supply gave out. Faulty
floats are said to lave caused the ma.
chine to turn over. but the aviators
managed to keep afioat until they were
rescued. There is little hope that the
machine can be repaired ind the flight
may be abandoned.