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The Washington times., 1923-04-11
GEOR GETOWN
LAW HOLDS
PROM
New Willard Scene of Brilliant
Social Event With Many
Novel Features.
By AL M'NACK.

Georgetown University Law
Schools class of 1923 made it's final
important social gesture before grad
uation in the large ball room of
the New Willard Hotel last night,
when the senior prom of the big
class was held.
The committee headed by Jack
Hagerty checked in more than 800
couples-which means that consid-
erably more than 1000 feet twinkled
to the strains Of the Garber-Davis
Orchestra.
The dancers did their bit in the
interests of terpsichorean art under
flags and pennants Of all kinds, sus-
pended from wall to wall of the
ball room. Fraternity emblems, in
The Washington times., 1923-04-11
MORSE CASE PUT OFF
FOR ANOTHER DAY

The Morse conspiracy case was
again postponed today by Justice
Stafford presiding in Criminal
Court No. l.. District Attorney
Gordon announcing to the court
that three local physicians would
proceed to New London, Conn, the
home OF Harry F. Morse, the son
of Charles W. Morse, to examine
him as to his ability to come to this
city to attend trial.
The doctors will leave this even
Ing and their report is expected
here by Friday.
The Washington times., 1923-04-11

Nut Sets-Japanese
China, consisting OF
large bowl and 6 in
dividual nut dishes;
assorted deco
rations. OQn
Special. ...... Wv
The Washington times., 1923-04-11

GLIDING the Gamma Eta Gamma
symbols in electric lights, adorned
the boxes.
Patrons and patronesses, "old
grads" and guests Of the university
were in prominence. The orchestra
yielded to numerous requests for
speciality numbers, singing and per-
forming harmonic wonders with a
trio of saxophoneS.
The Washington times., 1923-04-11

Laundry Combine.
ton, consisting OF 1
Galvanized Tub. /
dashboard with re-
versible surface and
4 bars OF Soap. oon
Special. $500. OON
The Washington times., 1923-04-11
Meet on School societIes.

Representative OF scholastic
secret organizations, which have
been officially barred from the
school system, will have an oppor-
tunity to state their side of the
case at q meeting to be held in
Franklin School tonight.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
80 GAMES ARRANGED FOR
PRINCETON BASEBALL TEAM
Sin New Opponents Are lasted an
NEXT Seasons schedule-opening
Contest With yiilanoya, March Is

Princeton. ", j.. Jan, ss.-A SEIZED,
nle OF twenty.nine games has beer
arranged for the Princeton baseball
team for this spring. II was an
nauheed last night by william NJ
Taylor, manager of the varsity nine
Twenty are 10 be played on Uniyer-
slty field here. The out of town
engagements include trip South dur
ing the Easter vacation.
Three OF the contests are scheduled
10 take place only In case OF ties In
the Big Three series. In case of a
tie In the Harvard series the playoff
will be held In Boston. while in tho
case OF the Yale series the playoff
will take place in New York. The
Tiger nine will meet six newcomers
this season. including Villanoya,
Johns Hopkins. Vermont. Syracuse.
Gettysburg and Toronto. while New
York University. the Giants. Ersinus.
Virginia. Tufts, the Army and Buck.
nelf which were played last year.
will not face the Orange and Black
this spring.
The opening game is set with Villa
nova for March. and two contests
will be played every week until the
annual commencement game with
-ale on June 10.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
RALPH CLAPP AWARDED
ASHLEY MEMORIAL CUP
Popular Decrficld. Mass. Man Is Re.
gardcd as Most Valuable Football
Player at Amherst College.

Amherst, Jan. 23.-The Tom Ash
ley trophy. given to the man on the
Amherst College football team who
proved most valuable during the sea-
son, Was presented to Ralph Sheldon
Clapp of the class of 1923. The tro-
ply. given by Fl. Robinson Is in
memory of Tom Ashley. one of AM
herst's most famous athletes, who
played Ibis last game" in Belleau
Woods, is considered as the most
worth while honor an athlete can Sc
cure at Amherst. The presentation
was made by DR.. p. c. Phillips. head
of the Physical Education department
and quarterback of the Amherst 'S7
grid team. He said in part that
SHELF Clapp played the game as the
man in whose memory the award was
given had done.
Clapp is a Deerfield boy. In his
first year at Amherst he played on
the freshman team, and in his last
three years has been a regular on
the varsity. This past season he did
not miss single game, playing both
tackle and end positions.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
Five Youngsters Sign
Contracts With Giants

New York. JAM 23.--Contracts
signed by five young players were
received yesterday by the New York
Giants.
Three of them, purchased since
last season. were: oin voigt pitch
er from San Antonio: NJ Higbee. out
fielder, from Hopkinsville, KY, OF the
Kitty" league, and Earl Webb, pitch
err, from Memphis.
The others are John Anderson.
catcher. drafted from the Beaumont
club of the Texas League. and Gin
ton Blume, former Colgate Univer-
sity pitcher. who was with the cham
pions last season.
Manager John McGraw left today
for a short stay in Cuba before 60
ing up to the training camp at San
Antonio, where the Giants will report
the latter part of February.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION
DUE IN new YORK TODAY
Jack Dempsey's Arrival In Metropolis
Leads 10 Relief That Two bouts
May Soon lie Arranged.

New York. Jan. es,-New Yorks
population. recently Augmented by an
infiux of heavyweight boxers. temper.
arily viii so up one more today. with
the expected arrival OF Jack pemp-
sey. the champion OF them all. Ills
manager. Jack Kearns. Is expected 70
come In Dempsey's wake tomorrow
or Thursday
Nothing In a business way Is ex-
pected OF the champion until kearns'
advent When the latter arrives,
however. arrangements probably will
he made for at leaAs two bouts for
the champion this summer. one with
Jess willard. from whom he won the
title. and "A second, providing he sur
wives the first. with one OF the asEjr-
ants who never has held the crown.
Dempsey's second match OF tho
year may be with the winner OF the
Luis Firpo-Bill Brennan match which
will be held March i2. and still II may
be with the survivor OF the Floyd
Johnson-Tom Gibbons bout also
planned for next month.
There were reports today that Tex
Richard plans holding n bout between
Dempsey and Firpo IN Argentina. ma
tive land of the Latin challenger.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
TO MANAGE MILITARY LIONS.

State College, Pa, Jan. 23.-Rich-
ard E. Longacre of Mount Union has
been elected to manage the Penn
State football team for 1923. the hon.
or coming as a result OF two years
OF hard work as an assistant manager.
Iongacre is a member of the junior
class in the liberal arts school. M. Z.
Mitchell and r. S. Fitch of Philadel-
phia will compose the football re-
turns committee.
First assistant managers, from
whom next years varsity managers
will be chosen, also were elected as
follows: H. w. Bausum, Pottsville; b.
+. Gotwals, Oaks, and j. w. Hawk
ms, Wawnesburg.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
JACK DEMPSEY REFUSES
TO BOX FOR CHARITY
Champion Refuses 10 Leave Train at
"a
Toledo TO Assist I'm Exhibition
for Widow and ORPHANS.

Toledo, Jan. 23.-Eforts to gel
Jack Dempsey to stop over here on
his way to New York to take part
in benefit for the children of Jim
my Glynn, manager of boxers, who
died last month, failed last night.
Dempsey was asked to appear in a
show tonight.
Dempsey failed to come out of his
stateroom in New York Central
sleeper when the train arrived here.
A crowd Of admirers who became ac-
quainted with the champion while he
was training here for his bout with
Jess Willard in 1919 was at the sta
ton to greet the king of the heavy
weights, but he failed to show him
self.
Sport writer's made an effort to
bring him out, but he was said to be
indisposed, according to a Pullman
porter.
1t was said, by others on the train
that Dempsey received an unfavor-
able reply from his manager, Jack
Kearns. when the champion asked
permission to appear here.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
Nelson and HyIand to Box
For American Legion

Fresno, Cal, Jan. 23-Battling Mel
son, former lightweight champion of
the world, arrived in Fresno yester-
day for his three-round exhibition
bout with Fighting Dick" Hyland at
the American Legion boxing show
here tonight. They fought for the
lightweight championship of the
world at Colma, Cal, May 8. 1909.
Nelson is Al years old and Hyand
50.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
SEIGER BEATS SULLIVAN.
New Yorker Handed Brooklynitc a
Sweet FASTING Last Night.

New York, Jan. 23.-Sammy Seiger
of the East Side last night gained the
Judges decision over Kid Sullivan oil
Brooklyn in a 12-round contest in the
Broadway club in Brooklyn. The
East Slider gave his opponent severe
trouncing and in the third round
opened nasty cash on Sullivans
nose with a right handler
The bout was full of action from
beginning to end and attracted one
of the largest crowds which has wit
messed bouts at this club this sea-
son. The fire department ordered the
doors closed at Sis. 1t was the
third meeting between this pair and
the first victory for Seiger.. Each
weighed 1872 pounds.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
LOCAL CHAMP|ONSI IN
new STATELEAGUE
Yalkyrian Lodge TO Have Bowling
Team in Vasa Organization

The bowling team representing Val
kyrian lodge, @, of W which eap-
tured the city league championship
last season in the women's league, is
going strong again this season at
Rogers Recreation alleys, The
team has been entered In a state
league composed Of the Order of
vasa,with other entrants from Water
bury, Hartford. Middletnwn and New
Haven The members Of the team
and lbs admirers are confident that
the club will come through with high
honors. The return 70 this city OF
Miss Amanda Carlson has greatly
strengthened the team. This eleveE
woman has been turning in some
high class performances on the al
Ieys. many OF her scores being much
greater than those made by men.
The scores OF last nights games
are as follow:
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
Young Manly Winner of
n. E. Featherweight Title

New Bedford, Jan. 23.-Young
Manly of this city won the feather
weight championship of New England
from Chick Suggs of Newport last
night receiving the judges decision
at the end of 10 rounds of battling.
Manly weighed 125 and Suggs 1928.
The boys boxed before the biggest
house IN the history of the game in
this city.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
|GREB Wins EASILY
over BILLY SHADE
Light Heavyweight Champion Is
Far Too Good for Californian

New York. Jan. 2a.--Harry Greb
of Pittsburgh, American light-heayy-
weight champion. easily outpointed
Bill Shade OF California In their
twelye-round bout held at the Arena
a. A.. Fourth Regiment Armory. DER
sey City. last night. before crowd OF
about 1000. Orch had "A decided edge
on his opponent in every one OF the
twelve rounds. II was the cham
pion's first appearance In the metro
politan district since he captured the
title from Gene Tunney of Greenwich
Village In a bout at Madison Square
Garden last May.
Champion Looked Fit.
Greb. who weighed 1854 pounds.
appeared TO be In splendid physical
condition. He was fast and tircless
In action. as he has always been In
the past His only defects lay In the
timing and distance OF his punches.
As a result he missed many OF his in
tended wallops Shade weighed 1856
pounds and proved to be a fast and
clever boxer, but he was like a novice
against his more experienced oppo-
nents He landed less than dozen
clean punches during the course OF
the battle. but he was continually
trying and put UP good exhibition.
Each round of the bout was very
much like the others. Greb would
meet Shade coming In with left
hook or left jab TO the face and
would then smother Shade with rights
and lefts to. the face and body.
Greb Falls Down.
In the second round Greb missed
with left hook for the jaw and fell
forward. but he was up in an instant
and continued his furious pace. Greb
cut loose with speedy attack in the
following session and almost knocked
Shade out of the ring with right
to the jaw. Just before the bell end
ed this round Greb staggered Shade
with left hook to the jaw.
In the fourth round the champion
his rapid-fire assault against
the Coast boxer land in the fifth Greb
staggered his opponent twice with
rights and lefts to the jaw. The
boxer drew blood from
Shades nose with terrific punch in
the following chapter, and at the end
Of this round Shade also displayed a
Jump near his right eye.
Greb f1oored Shade in the seventh
but the Coast fighter was on
his feet without taking count. The
champion met Shade coming in with
/ straight left jab to the face to score
he knockdowh.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
Stamford Golfer Leads
In Tin Whistle Tourney

Pinehurst, N. c., Jan. ga big
field took part in the qualifying round
of the Tin Whistles midwinter round
robin at Pinehurst yesterday, and
was led at the finish by E. l.. Scofield
of Stamford and Pinehurst. who went
around in 80, 38-77, and by Horace
H. Rackham of Detroit who won the
net score prize with a card of IS,
16-72.
Richard Tufts of Medford and
Pinehurst followed Scofeld in gross
scoring with round of Al, S7-7S.
The Rev. T. A. Cheatham of Pitts
burgh played one of the best rounds
of his career and got an so.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
Murchison Must Explain
His Absence From Meet

New York, Jan. 23.-Loren MUIR
Gibson. st. Louis sprinter, and other
runners who filed entries for the
Fordham University Athletic associa-
tons indoor meet last Saturday and
then failed to appear VIII be asked
officially to explain their absence
Metropolitan A. A. U. officials de-
clared yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
TO TALK ABOUT NEW COACH.

New York, Jan. 23.-Three athletic
committees of Columbia university
will discuss appointment of a sue
cessor to football Coach Buck
O'Nei at a joint meeting today but
definite decision is not expected.
O'Neil resigned at the end of the last
season.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
BILLY MURPHY IS KAYoED

New York, Jan. 23.--Willie Curry
of Staten Island knocked out Billy
Murphy, also of Staten Island in
the eighth round of a scheduled H.
round contest at the Brighton Boxing
club, Port Richmond. S. L., last night.
The referee stopped the contest. Muir
phys both eyes were closed.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
MACK SIGNS NEW PITCHER.

Philadelphia, Jan. Manager
Connie Mack of the Athletics an
nounced today that he signed John
W. Beard, southpaw pitcher who
played last season with .Erskine COL
lego, South Carolina.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
SPRING PRACTICE AT PENN.

Philadelphia. Jan. 23.--Coach Lou
Young of the University of Pennsyl-
vania football team, announced today,
that there would be spring practice
only for special groups of the foot
ball squad. Andy Smith, coach of
Southern California, will help in the
work, Young said.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
Millions Use It-Fine for Hair!
MOT Sticky, Greasy or Smelly

A few cents buys jar of Hair
Groom" at any drug store, which
makes even stubborn, unruly or sham
pooed hair stay combed all day in any
style you like. Hair Groom" is dig
nified combing cream which gives that
natural gloss and well-groomed effect
to your hair--that final touch to good
dress both in business and on sociul
occasions.
Greaseess, stainless "Hair-Groom'
does not show on the hair because it
is absorbed by the scalp, therefore
your hair remains so soft and pliable
and so natural that no one can posi-
bly, tell you used 1t.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
BIG THREE CREW RAGE.

Cambridge, Mass, Jan. 23.-An-
nouncement that the Harvard-Yale.
Princeton triangular race among 15G
pound crews would be held on the
Charles river basin here on May 2f
was made by Manager Sheridan Lo-
gan Of the Harvard crew yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

There is a likelihood that a bout
between Pancho Villa, the American
nyweight champion, and Jimmy
Wilde of England will be staged at
London this summer.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Mike Morley of Hartford, who at
one time gave some promise of devel-
oping into good middleweight, will
meet Ted Russell of Norwich at
Holyoke, Mass, on January 80.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
COURTNEY GOES TO FRISCO.

San Francisco, Jan. 23.--Harry
Courtney, left handed pitcher of the
Chicago American league club, has
been purchased by the San Francisco
Pacific Coast league club.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
MNR
Spec king
of Sports
ny cLERKIN

/ The New Britain basketball team
will make bid 10 get back into q
winning habit tonight at Hartford,
when the Kaceys quintet OF that city
will be tackled on the Hopkins street
court,
The much kicked around New Eng.
land featherweight championship title
has again changed hands Young
Manly OF New Bedford. Mass. de-
feating Chick suggs. tcolored1 OF
Newport. II, J.. last night at New
Bedford.
Jack Lash. a few days ago, In talk
ing with the writer. spoke OF the
great form that Young Manly was
displaying In Bay State rings, and he
predicted a championship for the boy
from the Whaling City. Got TO hand
II TO Jack for his ability 10 pick win
ners.
This Jack Dempsey person is not a
benevolent chap by any means. lie
was asked to assist In a benefit bout
for widow and children tonight "a
Toledo. o., but he was too tired to
leave his stateroom to oblige.
Two former stars OF yesteryear will
box at Fresno. Cal, for the American
Legion, when Battling Nelson and
Dick Hyland will obigel. This wont
hurt Dempscy's feeling any.
Dempsey has his own ideas evident
iy about benefit bouts. They must
benefit him only. when he appears in
the ring.
The admirers of the Yale basket
ball quintet should get a line on the
chances the Blue has in winning the
league championship
when the team tackles Dartmouth at
New Haven.
The New. Haven Kaceys defeated
the Hartford Kaceys, % to 20, at
Hartford last night. Tim Cronin
starred as usual.
Luis Angelo Firpo, the South
American heavyweight, and Bill Bren-
nan of Chicago were yesterday
m atched for a 12-round bout at Mad
son Square Garden on March IL.
Pete Kingsley of Hartford, who
has handled many pork and bean
,crappers in his day, was arrested last
light, following an alteration with
Young Mack, a up. & b." miller.
During the fracas, which occurred in
poolroom. Mack was stabbed in
he neck with a nail file.
Walter Kinsella of New York, ma
ional professional squash champion,
Idded the national open crown to his
collection last night. by defeating
ames Reed of Brooklyn.
Alden White. captain of the Cros-
" High school basketball team Of
has been suspended from
| lsport activities at the school until
G satisfies the faculty that he has !.
OF passed the age of 81 years.
ale track team is causing the coach
5 some worry.
The record made by the Atlas bas- |
etball tea moi New Haven in win
ing five games in one week ought to
ome pretty near standing as rec O
rd in these parts. Q
Taylor the Waterbury star. has
lined the West Ends Of Bristol and
i'll play with the Bell Town five
gainst the New Haven kaceys to-
ght in Music Hall. Il
For the first time in several seasons, l
le University of Pennsylvania bas-
etball team Is not conceded much
RvVY Al
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Harry Lien yesterday won the In
ternational Ski tourney at Gary, ILL.,,
umping IA feet.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

chance of winning the Intercollegiate
league championship this year.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Much interest is being manifested
in the coming of the Springfield col
lere gymnastie team 10 the Y. NJ. e.
A. next Saturday night, The Bay
State team is regarded as one OF the
best all-around teams OF its kind In
the country, and is coached by Prof.
IT, j. Judd. former captain OF the
team. and champion club swinger and
gymnast of Australia. Due to splen-
did results attained by the team I'M
der his supervision. Prof. Judd has
been added TO tie faculty at the col
lege.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Chinese originated visiting cards.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

For the first time in several seasons
the University of Pennsylvania bas-
ketball team Is not conceded much
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
TKAUr & HINE LADIES' LEAGUE.
sF. CoRBIN FoREMEN LEAGUE

CONTINUED on following page.)
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Taylor. the Waterbury star. has
Joined the West Ends of Bristol and
will play with the Bell Town five
against the New Haven Kaceys to-
night in Music Hall.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

The record made by the Atlas bas.
ketball tea moi New Haven in win
ming five games in one week ought to
come pretty near standing as rec
ord in these parts.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Jack Lash. a few days ago, In talk
ing with the writer. spoke OF the
great form that Young Manly was
displaying In Bay State rings, and he
predicted a championship for the boy
from the Whaling City. Got TO hand
1t to Jack for his ability 10 pick win
ners.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

The New Britain basketball team
will make bid 10 get back into a
winning habit tonight at Hartford,
when the kaceys quintet OF that city
will be tackled on the Hopkins street
court
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Two former stars OF yesteryear viii
box at Fresno. Cal, for the American
Legion. when Battling Nelson and
Dick Hyland will obigel. This wont
hurt Dempsey's feeling any.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

The admirers OF the Yale basket
ball quintet should get line on the
chances the Blue has in winning the
Intercollegiate league championship
when the team tackles Dartmouth at
New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

This Jack Dempsey person is not a
benevolent chap by any means. lie
was asked to assist In a benefit bout
for a widow and children tonight "a
Toledo. o.. but he was too tired to
leave his stateroom to oblige.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

Dempsey has his own ideas evident
~ about benefit bouts. They must
benefit him only, when he appears in
the ring.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23
yAsA LEAGUE.

onn So
Teeuer IedEe No. =.
New Britain herald., 1923-01-23

The much kicked around New Eng
land featherweight championship title
has again changed hands, Young
Manly OF New Bedford. Mass. de-
sfeating Chick suggs. tcolored1 OF
Newport. II. J.. last night at New
Bedford,
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-07-05
Fl hospital para COntagiOsOs Y G6niCOs....

punto de vista moral disciplinario
de la institution.
El administrator figura en- Ell pre-
supuesto con Ell titulo de practicante
economo. Realmente no Sc que habria
en- la cabeza del autor de este titulo
Penso seguramente que un practicante
puede abandonar la pierna cancerosa
de un enfermo para ir recibir los htros
de leche o la carne que viene para Ell
establecimiento. Yo sugiero la Asaln-
b.ea que enmiende este titulo cree
la plaza de practicante, independents
de la de administrator.
Ell nilmero de enfermeras de los hos
pitales municipales de Santurce es in
suficiente. 81 esta administrator ha de
mantener las habitaciones privadas CO.
mo fuente de ingreso para la munich
palidad, ent1endo que debe haber plazas
de enfermeras para atender exclusiva-
mente a los enfermos pudientes. Estas
plazas deberian pagarse del producto de
4OS1 4ISICSOo uuE OeN4CH O44A0A1LOo puA4S4AT
tes proporcionan.- No es possible que
una enfermera atienda enfermos pu-
dientes a enfermos pobres la vez.
Los enfermos pudientes estan en- salas
! Independence Los enfermos pobres es-
tan en- salas generates, aparte de otras
razones que seria prolific enumerar. Pc
ro vamos a los numeros y establezcamos
comparaciones. FL Hospital Presbite-
riano para I'M promedio de SIS enfermos
tiene 8 enfermeras graduadas y 81 alum
mas. mas una superintendent. Nosotros
para un promedio de 115 enfermos te-
nemos 15 alumnas sea la mitad que Ell
Presbiteriano y graduadas con una
superintendenta Recomiendo que Sc au
mente al doble Ell n1mero de alumnas
aun a trueque de rebajarles Ell sueldo
que disfrutan en- la actuaidad. La po-
sici6n de estas jovenes no constituye
uln empleo defnitico Y suna asignacion
modesto que les de para calzado y al
guna otra pequena necesidad es suficien
te. 81 Sc tienen en- cuenta la instruction
que Sc les da, que les abre Ell camino
para ell ejercicio de una profession. Las
graduadas debieran aumentarse en- tres,
por los mencs.''