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ana io-t aiou- saven. Th's ~ quite
re0ord. bu. 70 would have been mora
brilliant n tho tean from up mo river
had i'een ied into camp Tho High
iats' weak spot aDpe7-o1 90 10 thew
pitching star 80 they nearly an blew
no" in tho big games Buck" Ram
soy. perhaps was the best twirler 'n
recent years. and has hung up q rec
ord for future twirisrs 20 shoot a.
Tyl- year the team nos about f0'r
>e'ersnq snd coach Ashton VII have
rtiT proposition on hand n mold
out q winning nin-. The outlook y
no ~ bright
The basketball squsd 20 Dat. looks
liks oom>r and unless infividuslisrn
creeu. IN, fhs locals should csry ~
majority % no games on ina win
slds fhis yssr Last year they -rpii,
aven with Chester and fhe latter clash
- with IN. Tfixhlets this Friday and
The classic OF ina season WIN ~
Staged Although IAChenEtein "a ma
only veteran Coach Ashton has gath j.
srei quintet that should make no
1923 season a huge success
Swimming. 20 date looks % ~ a
repetition Of asst year. hut Coaoh
Sparks hopes % place his men high
or than last year IN 1872 thu swim
mers were ranked sixth IN the
scholastic crrlss. but tina coach thinks
hls natators win 10 closer 70 the-tor
F this FeasOn. with a veteran squad
and several promising recruits. ths
High tutor has whipped into shape q
I formidable squad.
Track ~ more or lsss on he dowr
grade and unless more interest i'
+ aiken in the sport and more meets ar
ranged. there = grave dagger OF put
INK This activity on the shelf Their
1rs no facilities FOR training an,
Coach Ashton's time Is taken up bl
me various Othss sports. The ,raci
where no men ran was The reservoir
This - n turf track. tAree-fourths O
4 mile around. with regular turns
After tho men run on c.nder traci
they are at sea, hence their stride +.
decreased. The track sport needs
sudden bracing up for 1923.
Tennis 8 IN "a infancy. but Man
ager Hughes thinks tho school wi
be- represented by strong team tn
year against Other schools. especial
those OK Philadelphia. No coach ha
been secured this season. but no douh
a tutor VIII 10 engaged before IN
candidate call - issued.
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the best Wilmington gunner IN the
i've matches already held. The rep
resentative from the First City of the
Frst State scored 232 OF a possible
$50 targets trapped.
Ten club. are affiliated with the
trapshooters' circuit, including VII
mington. West Chester. g. G. Pace.
Lansdale. Meadow Springs. Pennsvl-
vanla Railroad. Quaker City. Penn
Club OF Norristown. Chester. and
Camden. ". J.
Five dual meets have been held
thus far OF a nine-matCh set1es and
Two clubs-luaker City. O; Phnadel-
ph!a. and the Camden Shooting Asso-
ciation-are tied for leadership with
quintet OF victories The Phlladel-
phlans lead in number OF targets
broken by four birds. Quaker city
Scattcr-sh0t devOtees have ''b-ste.i''
2S7S birds. against 2374 FOR Camden
and for the West chester aggregation
last seasons champions
Wilmington gunners have scoreS
227i dead-b.rds thus far. and are tied
FOR third place in the big shooting
body. with the Meadow Springs o.
sanizat!on OF Philadelphia, each sport
ing seven points.
w. NJ. Shaw, OF Wilmington. is
holding down third place in the Class
c competition with an aggregate score
of 224.
OF vast army OF some 400 gun
ners nring away In that great spor,
aAuring body. Steve crothers. the
target champion OF Pennsylvania g.,
/ leading. The Keystone state title.
| holder Aas bagged z43 % rs udots
% 2ee inanimate birds traDpcI
There still remains four matcbo,
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Totals ....,..........1s
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F|RST-CENTRAL LOSES
TO GOODMAN FIVE
First Central and Brandyvins
Now Tied for League
Lead.

FIrH-Central went down 20 dsss.t
before the attack ~ the Co0kmsn
team last night in the Goldman gym.
70 20 IA. This WIS the hrst sethsek
handed tho First Central team IN NJ.
Church League this season.
The defeat 81 the hands 81 N.
Coohnan team ties Fire. Central for
tho league lead with Brenfyyins
Powell and the 6'rebb brothers w..
Instrumental ln tho defeat q ~,
leaders. Ware again starred FOR M
losers
In the FIRST game o. The Cochran
gym. MoCRbe TUNED IN an easy W.
tory over the lowlY Eastlaks nvs. ~.
final scOrs II 81 ~ 10 proving fno ~
periOrily - the winners Kerrs arf
fOveiess starred p. tha Winners
stirlith eXceiie1 for the .ps~~a
Westminster topped Frarr con. &
- IL. and Hanover defeated F1r,7-r~ih.
% % rs On Tho double header 80 If.-.
over gym last might
Hyth games were fas' from raj 20
nrlah The rcoasf
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SEAT ORD CAGENEN
WIN OVER MILFORD
Lowdsn and Hrahs Display
Great Ability in Coal
Shooting.

Special Correspondents. Ev~y Yv--rrs.
Seaford. Jan. 6--The s-sfo-r c-s.-
men had sweet rsvenza Thnr~>sy
night a. Thompsou's Auditorium hers.
FOR TIA licking administered 20 hem
~ tha National Guard quintr- %
Milford. on the prseedins MINT. A.
Milford. when the Gusrds-ns- trsn-
Md them. a. 90 -
Ths score on Thursday MIN. p-,s
80 % -. and wa the V-or~ drutNsns
The Gusrosrnen ever rlffers,l Ios-re-r
ed tho attack sor Sssford. s,rfnx =
fcli goals and four fouls. IA -
second half ne gave a enc aKhf,,- I'm
* goal shooting By throwing 10 fad
Eoa5s and ons FOUL gosL Captain
Johnny krans Vas noc 1-r behind
Lovden. hs throwing nins aali sosis
four IN ne first hair and FIVE IN no
second.
on next THURSDAY might January
IT,. The S~aford caxen-n look for ono
~ the hardest games n tne.r car~~r.
when they WI 20 ID against M Ma
:ional Guard quintst OK Eaton. Nd.
said 90 be one 81 the strongest haes 81 %
haG teams on ne peninsula T-hs
game wiz - played a. S>Asor-.
The lineup:
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tory over Newark, tho Hizhiats next
'an into rut from which they new
er came out There is an aluh that
'ho liighieis have and g.. is worthy of
Consideration T. vas that the team
VAS practically made up % green
material or men with hIt ono year ~
oNporienre. 4 coach - miracle
man who can turn out winning
"'"ven with inexperienced rlayvs
IA one who follows thu local schools g
activities said; "SOms Of tho boys
hardly knew tho difference between
= wat"r melon and a football" The
abb IL plainly plausible. Tndouhted-
y Wilmington High will have a team
worthy 81 the s'hOol next year. mo
vided mo veterans remain and do not
90 10 schools who are dlckerfng for
their services.
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lands SENDS CHECKS.

lndanapolis.2Ind- Jan. 6.--American
League national headquarters has re-
ceived a check for S2O,352IO from
Kenesaw Mountain lands. commits
sioner OF organized baseball. as the
legion's share in the proceeds OF the
tie game In the last worlds series I'm
New York. Similar checks have been
sent 10 the Veterans OF the Foreign
Wars and TO the Disabled Veterans
of the World War, according 10 a
letter from Mr.. lands.
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QUINTET
WINS SECOND GAME
ST. Agnes High of West Ches-
ter Drops Contest to
Locals.

Wilmington Friends won its sec
ond game OF the season last night
by defeating 81. Agnes High. OF West
Chester. at tho Fifth and West street
cage, by a A. 10 IL score.
The visitors were clearly outclassed
from the start but put up n stub
born fight in the second half. hold
Ing the locals 10 two field goals in
the last ten minutes OF play.
Pyle. NJ. Reese and Moore went on
scoring spree from the start, tho
latter scoring q points. The score:
FRIENDS.
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Sport Prospects at High School
Reuiewed From Several Angles

Wha+ Kind - teams win Whining
ton High turn ont This year, This
question 10 asked nearly every day hy
students ~ that school Perhaps. tho
81 Idont saws a rsoef.orous Enqe son is
ln store. rhso another pessirn or
uorhaps ono fan may "ba ON tho
fence" IN regard 20 his opinion An
ether query "a WHY M, have teams
jhs Calihra ~ tho 1918 peason in foot
ball or have 'esfns mat Will furn in
a inalority - w'ns''
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and tho sSalesianum nine took the
Asht0n crews number The saIne mum
Der OK time2 A. the Old tradition
stands. "the HlEhiets could lose every
game, hut tho Chester fray and x
hat rs won tho Hgh,ots have had a
successful sea son.
The Iiighlets won about & games
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Sdlesidnum Captures Hard Fought
Contest From Beacon Cage Stars

white tossers ana the lads Intend 20
continue their sport and keep their
slate clean.
In last nights game salesianum
was without the services ~ LEX"
Gillespie. at8. forward. who was out
~ the game due 10 an Infected finger.
also Joe" I,Dvsql, youthful prUtege
of the Malloy crew. joe has CON
tracted slight attack Of the grippe.
Both lads may be seen In action
against ST. Joe's Prep. Tuesday.
Tho acorn
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WESLEY OPENS CAGE
SEASON WITH VICTORY

Dover. Jan. s.-Wesiey Corsg-ats
Institute opened IS basketball season
here last night with clean cut VIC
tory over the Newark High school
quintet. - 90 IS.
Everett and the Collins brothers
scored az viii FOR The local Ave, the
former caging eight double-deckers
and one foul toss.
Chalmers OK Newark High Gagged q
dozen foul goals out OK fifteen at
tempts. The score.
NL-L-.-L IL ---.r Z IL -
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Golf Association Election.

A board of governors will be chosen
at the annual meeting OF the Mu-
nicipal Golf and Tennis Association.
called for Monday, January %. in
parlor a. Hotel du Point az O'Clock
Regular routine bushes, will also be
considered
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DELAWARE LOSES TO
BROOKLYN POLY FIVE
Coach McAvoy's Team Drops
Close Game on Foreign
Floor.

brooklyn. y. v Jan. e.-The
brooklyn Poly basketball team was
the victor last night In n hard
fought and exciting game with Della
ware University on the Brooklyn hoor
~ score Of i6 10 II.
Schepps and iinokL Of Brooklyn.
and jackson OF the visitors. were the
principal scorers Most % the bas-
Vets wcrc casei on long shots Prior
go tho main contest the Poly reserves
rnrsgei IN a gam. with So. Johns and
ln-i 10y a single point. 20 TO 10. The
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Isaac Turner Leads Wilmington
Shooters in Trapshooters Circuit

In the o@cial
8 u @ - Z ( n &
lNcrages 81 the
Philadelphia Trap
shooters League,
which were Just
announced by Sec
rotary W. Robin
son. Il shows that
Isaac Turner Is
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The past f0-c'
boil Season was a
tnrr'hIo nightmare
and Cpach Ashton
him snif said that
never bNfpra had
he coached A team
that had such a
disa r'rotr rrnsnn
Starting with n
On n rr o ~ vic
tho IIfgEfos~ -.ws
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tn. baseball team
was one OF tho best
turned out by the
ioca. school for some
yoars But u f.
sometimes called a
2 a. ure. Why
Simply because The
- n G. ! . n 2 enemy.
Chester. trouncsd
the illghiets twice
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Church League Bowling.
R.s.r,. city League to Meet.

The Reserve city Basketball League
vii hold meeting tomorrow after
rpHn af Brownson Hal. Fourth and
jackson streets The meeting will
start az o'clock
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Nei 10 be shot. the next one falling on
teeruary 10. Another i- slated for
March and tho other two In April.
"eoee baldwin. % West Ch.ister
who last -eoson won the individual
shooting championship. - not tIp 20
MS standard OF shooting. and Is oc-
cNpying fourth place Jointly with
senator George Gray OF the Quaker
City team. Each has tailed 23s discs.
The following are the leading indl-
yidual scores.
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ST. AGNES HIGH
Friends Reserves Win.

In the preliminary game the
Friends Reserves defeated the West
minister Juniors by 30 TO 10 score.
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The Br0wnson i've OF the city
] "ague broke into vhe win column
last night az the Fourth and jackson
cage. defeating Park side by a two
point margin. 26 70 -. In one OF the
fastest games played a. the Brownson
door IN several years. Tho score:
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+, you desire 20 sell your car tell
Every Evenings 10000 readers
through a want ad.-Adv.
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MU1rIGAN. captain roct,a
both type, Both
qualities Of
worthy ftsrs
good friends and will remain good friends
the promise being on. Of
he greatest Of tho
he as 81 dlastfa
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Brooklyn Poly Defeats Delauare Salesianum Fiue Wins

circuit and. 20 60 step farther. the
old National never produced n pair ~
athletes who had them surpassed
either az bail players or gate attrac-
tiune
Wagner was the hardest-bitt
Ehortsicp the game ever had. the most
valuable lnnelder and n superman OF
the pastlme. I'm hla aga year. his 2oth
as a major league player. he wac put
ting over plays that made the smart
eat efforts of the best of the younger
set look slow. Wagners legs are Gov
cred with scars. souvenirs Of HE bril-
liant hut strenuous campaign In big
league baseball Every scar n the
Hlgn manual OF come famous player
and carries an interesting story.
christy Matheweon came 90 New
York when baseball wac ut n low ebh
In that city From 1899 until 1902 the
Giants were taking the duet from sev.
en- teams Mnty began the season ~
1901, by winning ten games in sue
ces-ion In most 81 them his work
was sensational Thls brilliant per
Torrance helped 90 revive baseball IN
New York
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LEW TT1NDIER chance this war IN ,ro,,,r ,
ns win Benny Leonard
In his FIRST crack the whe
h inc "nsr VII he ono ~ tho leading
Is leonsrs main White nex, IN lin. p.w,, M
iwo Benny viii have fairly spring nd summer
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FOUR CHURCH GAMES
SCHEDULED TONIGHT

Four basketball games Wall be
played In Church League to
night. The schedule follows:
At Goodman "Gym"
Mt. Salem W. Trinity.
81. Paul's vs.. "a Baptist.
At. y. VI. 4. A. "Gym'
Grace W. 81. Stephens.
Grace W. Brandywine.
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WESLEY COLLEGIATE
NEWARK HIGH.
ITUNIF"@
Field Foul Pt.

An Every Evening want ad. Call
22o0.--Adv-
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Sc line per- day for classified ads
ON a monthly contract.--Adv.
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CALDER OF
hest international
British delegation Of curriers' cue.
O scotland and tho United States
This country Curling Is
IT. lure and you will find wort,
FIRST
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California University must hold his place with
Dr. John wncc
the greatest
OF
at he big
all round athlete
the only star OF
that In
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o.. tNclri"e. h"tsh scorer. Leahy.
Timers. Pierce and Hanley.
Tho RrowresoE Academy five won a
hafd fought fracas from tho Park
side clan In tho Reserve cry League
last nisht, AZ BDownson Hail by "A
20 10 10 s>ore. The score.
HROWNSOS ACADEMY
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what Wagner Did io Mafty.

HIRE r. what Wagner ga To- the
splendid hurting ~ tho great Mathew
.apn iu the 50 games no fared him, In
- Seasons lbnua hal 321 o. lata
against Matty. and drove ont 1nG fen-
ulne tass hi'r % mig SIX" will testi-
~. pefhspa not 80 the exact number,
but 30 the quality ~ the drives. These
figures wuuh gire iFpu1is batting
average Of .32o. n slorious recorl in
iattlus 60 make OF the delivery - Tho
spme's greatest huflor
IIeror,la show that Wagner battod IN
a most conelatent manner against the
pitching ~ Mathawspn. Tor IN only
three Heasnns I'D Chrlsfy prevent
Itonus from touching tho 400 mark.
ON tha other hand. tho Iit'aburg ~tar
nevpr INDUCED IN many hating epreea
at Matty's sSp"n~e.
seldom d,d Wagner sev~raiy maui
Nn,thevvvou's delivery. hut on july ~
1908. Wagner tnsd~ n hit evSry ''m"
no cams 10 hot. four times up. four
hiia
ono - ~. prulidost moments 81
w1aguar'- career waa when hs made
hia fret home run off Nasheweor. For
- years. John Henry Wagner had tried
90 hh 1all. whom facing Matty FOR
four bsses. but not until tho year 1913
III the mighty slusEer succeed On
August 10 ~ that year ~ New York
Wagner gave the ball such mighty
await that 70 called nsr out OF the rsach
- nelderH The blow ratified Matry
ana he Immediately allowed tho en@py
20 make eight nuns llonus nada q
fcv more chOioH hits IN that Fama IN
show Mntty and hs thousands of
frienda that no could hit ha famous
] fade away ~ will-epm~t3fues
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Brownson Breaks Into Win Column
By Taking Contest From Parkside
CITY BASKETBALL LEAGUE.

Last Nights Result.
Brownson, 20 fRrksidc. %
schedule for Tonight.
lrovnrun at 81. Mary. ~. Jos
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MATHEWSON COULD
NOT TAME WAGNER
Great Batter Slugged Home
Run OF Equally Great Pitcher
After 10 Years.

Since our national pastlme became
". since tho Inception
of the National beague--inany famous
ball players have been before the
public. The game has had such star
players as Adrian G.. .Aneon, John q.
CwiEardD Clarkson. Buck" Ewing:
Dan Brothers. Mike Uklns) Kelly.
Tim keefe. Amos Rusle and Tip"
ONeil. Then came Sam Thompson
Bd Delehenty, IIughle Jennings. KID"
Nichols, Theodore Breitenstein. BILLY
keeler. ICY" Young and 40 on down
to the stars Of today, such M Ty Coib.
Rogers lIornsby. George Slsler. Babe"
Ruth and Walter Johnson. who really
draw extra dollars at the gate. An
were headllners and tho mention Of
their Nance on the lineup always help
~ thu receipts
There were other stars IN the game
In the olden. golden days. the haley
ON days of the national pastime. About
1897, the names of Larry laiole and
lionus Wagner appeared ON the base
ball horizon and few years later ap-
peared the name OF Chriaty Mathew
son. the games greatest pitcher.
l'ur 10 years. or from 1901 until 1915.
Mathewson and Wagner met face 20
face In baseball contests and for that
many seasnus each tried ~ outwIt
the other This pair of athletes were
among the best opponents of baseball
this country ever had. They were
known "a such over All thu United
States and particularly the virtuuus
commonwealth of Pennsylvania where
In Wagner lived and where Mathew
sOn was horn
nowlers NJ Wandicnr.
John Henry Wagner. who IL much
better known ~ lbonus. wac rather
tail hut didn't show II because Of be
ing s,ociSy NJ build Ibonus pusriessed
Wide branching legs. IN fact he die
played a pair of powerful legs which
curved outwarlly IN clearly defined
manner, and THE feature was alsrit
thu first a stranger noticed when he
cast his eyes on the famous Piitsbursh
PLAYER
II ~ generally accepted that a man
with bowed legs cannot stop a pig tun
ming I'm an alley. This may he true
in the case Of Wigs However, 30 never
bothered Wagner tp etop a baseball
which - much smaller than q pig and
certainly much more elusive Alseo
70 can ba e,id that tho curved ueda
eytremities Of Iipnu. Wagner didn't
Interfere with hir batting eye. 90 man,
~ our great hurlers Will readily t~a
Try.
liOnus Wagner waa shortstnp ",
occupation. hut there "a niche ~
he Hall nj Fame for hall players which
indicate~ that ne was one uf tho great
est la'Enan sha game ever prN-luvad
lIonua won fame Nv his ability to sa-,
the sinucue curves and deis'tei drop,
20 all thu note-i hurleru IN the Nationa
League in his time. and tho god one.
were many.
Mathew~sn wnr the a-e ~ tho pitch
'ng stan ~ the New York Giants
No one over disputed that sart
Nnthev-ou wps tall and mn athlete ~
s'rodly proportions. but with q pair o.
less that ehuVved a decided lncurvo-
+ Just tho rovcr-~a ~ Warnet'a
They Drew crowds.
ltouuR Wagner entered "a. hf
league IN 1872. and iu 1900 CHRIST,
/ Na'hcNson entered. From 1901 unit
1916 these great players wcro tho rea
attraction" In tho National IcaRu
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STAFFORD
MILFORD

Referee. Carpenter. seaford. Time
Seepers Mas. Milford Philips. seafort.
Time OF halves. 20 minutes.
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i'm tho preliminary game kirkw0ol
defeated the lie Sales Jrs. - 20 b.
Smith and slattery were tho stars for
lakewood. while Mccall vas the main
stay for po Sales. Jrs The sr0Te.
KIn. LLnnII
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No FriIls on Wagner.

TO all lovers OF the game tho meet
lnRs of Mathewpon and Wagner were
genuine treats Matty We. llonus was
part ~ the program that caused all
except the opposing player 20 settle
hack with the feeling that a big show
wac siout 90 10 staged.
Mathewson. I'm the many years ne
had tried tO outwlt Wagner, learned
h.Rny points about li0nus and his
mighty iat Motty had learned that
the demeanor ~ John Henry wac run
or misleading from the fact that he
amrled 10 the plate IN q manner muTt
dociie and fnodeei "Rlg Six also
noriccd that 1Ionua never INDUCED IN
such stunta ~ Rwinglng three bats
or waltzing to the plate tapping their
shoea with n hat. alao. that lIonus
never glared NJ the umpire or hurler;
In fact, on tho contrary Honus aeefn
lnglv paid no attention 20 tho man ON
the mound. Marty was about the only
PLAYER who knew what lfOnua was 60
ing to DO when no pigeon toed u up to
the plate. hut Na'tv couldn't prevent
him from doing a.; that is. n he piroh
~ tho hell anywhere near tho plate or
within the Dpna ~ the Flying Dutch
mans" lot
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sALEsrANUM


Referee. Ross scorer. Curiett. Timer.
sherry. Time outs saleqianufn 2
Heacon. 2. Fouls, l<errigau. o out ~
10. PROUD. { out . H.
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s..ss.-sss.asr+
rF gATFg IVs
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DELAWARE UNIVERSITY.
nROOKLYS rOLY

Urf.rse uhson. y y T.. substi-
tut.s Cole Tor Macdonald. MckelNin Tor
Williams.
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