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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Books will not be given out at the
Hubbard free library until THURSDAY,
but the libraray will be open TUESDAY
for the return of books. The library
staff has been much delayed this year
by the slow return of books. PATRONS
should remember that the sooner the
books are returned, the sooner they can
be sent out again.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
Gardiner Boys on
College Track

Gardiner. High graduates were up
among the stars at the various col
lege. track meets held Saturday. Cy-
ril Ward tied for first place in the
two-milc run in II Bates-New
Hampshire meet. time 1913. Charles
IIildreth won first in the two-mile in
the :Bowdoin- Holy Cross meet. time
1921 3-5. Horace Hildreth tied for
third in the high jump, 5ft. Sin, in
the asame smeet. Edward Lawrence
placed first in the quarter mile. time
81 9-10 in the Maine Brown meet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

innings, Stamford II in 3 inui.~.
Hit by pitcher. by Steinford, Lancss
ter. Struck out by Seekins ., atsss
ford 10. Winning pitcher, SeeE,s.
Losing pitcher, Steinford. pss.s
balls Smith. Umpires TarpAv 4.
Colby. Time two hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Max l.. Goldberg, proprietor of the
Corner Boot Store left Sunday for
Boston. to purchase stock Of boys
clothing. mems clothing. boots, shoes,
rubbers, etc. for his new store.
Having outgrown the old store, he
has added the adjoining one. which
doubles his capacity. the result OF
enterprise and strict attention to
buSiueSs.--AdH.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
ADJUSTMENTS

Woman Supervises Making Of Pic.
ture-Frances Marion Aids Filming
Of 1.-THE Nth COMMANDMENT
TO Frances Marion. one of the
leading scenario writer's in motion
pictures and who adapted to the
screen Fannie Hurst's famous HUI
moresque." was entruted the task of
supervising the making of The Nth
COMMANDMENT" another popular
Fannie Hurst story which Cosmo-
politan Productions picturized for
Paramount. with Frank Borzage as
director. and which is at the John
son Opera House today.
The filming of THE Nth Com
mandment'' brought together the
same com animation which created
Humoresque. That picture. hailed
as one of the greatest ever made,
was also founded on a story written
by Miss Hurst.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
Skowhegan High
Wins from Madison
to Tune of 6-2
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

Especial to kennebec JOurnal)
SkowlTegan, May G. Superior
fielding on the part of the Skowhegan
nine gave them the victory over
Madison at a game at Fairview Park
yesterday afternoon. Gammage and
Fletcher. the opposing pitchers. were
even on strikeouts and the game was
errorless until the last inning. Sum-
mary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
DEATH OF. WELL KNOWN
BRUNSWICK CONTRACTOR

Especial to Kennebec Journal.)
Brunswick. sMe.s May '6.-Lewis. j.
Barnes. a prominent contractor and
mason, died last night. He had been
in falling health for the past year.
Mr.. Barnes was born at Canaan, Me-.
October &c, 1853. He learned his
trade with his father at Pittsf1eld,
from which town he came to Bruins
wick about 35 years ago. He has
lived here since, with the exception
of two years passed in Boston. For
several years he served this town
as building inspector. DE was a
member of the Masons, Odd Fellows.
and Red Men. He is survived by his
wife, a daughter, Mrs. Robert j. Nc
Donald. two sisters. Mrs. Hiram Carr
of Pittsfield and Mrs. Fanny Nc
Carthy of Boston. and brother John
Barnes of New Hampshire. Funeral
services Monday afternoon. will be
conducted by Rev. Harry F. Shook
Of the Universalist church. Burial
will be at Pine Grove cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Sanborn Lodge. No. 80. I. o. o. F.
and the ladies' Of the local Rebekahs
attended morning service at Saint Mat.
thews church in a body Sunday. Rev
Rush w. D. Smith, the rector. gave
them an interesting and inspiring ad.
dress upon the subject of mans duty
to God and to his neighbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Rev. and Mrs. Charles Howard At
kins were the recipients of an in
geniously constructed church, the
workmanship of Albert Wing, at the
May festival, Friday evening. at the
Highland avenue M. F. vestry. I'm
like many churches this one was
found to be we'll filled. The gift was
CONSPICUOUS among the Maybasket
decorations Of the evening and was
greatly appreciated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

ley 2. Perry, Vessel, Murch. Hard
i'm, Wood. Earned runs, Good will
/. Two base hits. Perry Powley 2.
Vessel. Three base hits, Perry,
Harding. Bases on balls. of Brown
8, Powley. Murch. First base on err
rors. Goodwill 1. Stolen bases,
Powley, Perry 3, Vessel. Struck out
by Brown 9, by Powley 4. by Murch
II. Umpire, Chaicty. '
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Ballard Fuller and friend and Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Fuller went to Bangor
Saturday by train and returned Sun.
day by automobile. Both Ballard Full.
Ter and Roy Fuller drove from Bangor
new Bucks destined for the Buick PEG.
pie in Augusta. In all, IL cars were
to come through from Bangor in this
way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Apparently nearly every person in
Hallowell spent Sunday afternoon look
ing for mayflowers and were most sue
cessful in their search. At one time
in the late afternoon some IS people.
all carrying huge punches Of pink and
fragrant blossoms, were waiting for
the Augusta car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Edward II. Rickenbacker Of Bos-
ton was a business visitor in Gardi-
ner. Saturday. This gentleman was
in the limelight during the recent war
as Americas Ace of Aces" He is
a modest appearing chap, but is sup
piled with qualities that make friends
and secure the business
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Earned runs, Gardiner 2, Livernore
I. Three base hits, Dale 2. Two base
hits, Sewall. Ramsdall. Stolen bases,
Allen. Mcnamara 2. McCurt1y. Sewall
Kench. Struck out James Davidson
IA. Ramsdall II. Double plays Sew.
all to Burke. Hit by pitched ball
Mcnamara. Passed ball, Mcnamara.
Base on balls. Ramsdall 3; Davidson
l. Umpire. p. Talbot. Time, 2 hrs,
Attendance 400.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Tnfee base mt-DlOnne. Two base
hits-Fletcher Murray. Stolen bases
|-Fluett. Bonnin, Beauford, G. Oui-
lette, Johnson. Struck out-By Gam
mage IL; by Fletcher IL. Base on
talls-Off Fletcher /. Sacrifice hit
|-Dysart. Umpire - Goodrich of
Colby. Time-1hr. so min.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

r. NJ. Johnson was called to Wash
ington Friday by the illness of his
daughter, Miss Caddie Johnson. Mrs.
Ralph Smith of Augusta and Mrs.
James y. Marston of Brooklyn have
also gone to Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Runs made by Lacombe. McCaus-
land. Hapworth 2, Ray, Mercer. Rey-
nolds .. Taylor 2. Papolas 4. Glidden.
w. Whitman. Besse, Post. Two base
hits, w. Witham. Three base hits,
Lacombe. Bases on balls off Besse
3, Spearin, Mercer Stolen bases. La
combe 3, McCausland. Reynolds ?.
Glidden. Double plays. Robinson to
Ross. Struck out by Mercer 10. by
Besse a. Umpire. Marquis. Villa
ROva.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

George L. Kilgore left today for
Boston. He goes as delegate to the Su-
preme Lodge. N. e. o. p. from the
Grand Lodge in Portland. His daugh-
ter. Mrs. Arvilla G. Turner, will ac-
company him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

The Marthas' play. entitled ''The
Minister'S Wife Comes Back" which
was to have been presented on
Tuesday evening in the vesry of the
Randolph church, has been indefin-
itely postponed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

The .Worombus Encampment OF
Lewiston will work the Golden rule
degree on a class of candidates this
Monday evening. May Z, for the
Evergreen Encampment, NO. 40.
Supper at 40 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

~ Is q Ne e..
good exempli'
cation Of thrill
because II .
!. only Afousai
this Thorough
ness Of per
Torrance thai
progressh
made. /
There b y
old proverb "
the effect n@
"the fs.lieN
with one M~
& . n srsll!
49, sirh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Members of Canabas Council,
knights of Columbus. have been in
vited to attend the exemplification- of
the third degree which is to be work.
ed in Lewiston on May 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
HalloWell Local News

Mrs. George Cox Fuller, who has
been suffering for IA weeks from the
effects Of q broken bone. IL now i'm.
proving perceptibly. though she is still
confined to her bed and unable to turn
without assistance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
Initiate Members =
at Very Pleasant
P. O. Club Meeting

Friday evening. May 4, large
number Of P. o. club members gath
cred at the home Of Mrs. George
Goosin and passed very pleasant
evening.
After the business meeting was ad-
journed the new members received
their initiation by being introduced
to the mysteries Of a shipping party.
While lunch was being prepared by
Mrs. Lee Googin ard Mrs. Roscoe
Hinckley several vocal selections
were rendered as this club allows no
gossiping the members appear more
friendly than many club members do
About $50 the club members were
called to partake Of very delight
full lunch consisting Of various kinds
of sandwiches, cakes. olives and
coffee.
All felt at late hour declaring
Mrs. Googin to be a very pleasing
hostess and the p. o. club not to be
equalled for its sociability and good
fellowship.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Nellie Seavey. who spent the
winter with her daughter. Mrs. Archie
Fin Stony Creek, Conn, has returned tt
HalloWell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Fred Libby of Litchfield was
among the out of town visitors in
Gardiner Saturday, --.. -.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert A. Shea went
Friday to Lynn. Mass. where they
were guests of their son. Herbert Shea.
who is a graduate of Halloween High
and Of Bowdoin College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Miss FRANCES Fuller was a weekend
guest at Bowdoin College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

John McGregor has returned to
New York after n short visit with
Mr.>and Mrs. G.. NJ. Richardson. Mrs
McGregor is to remain for while
longer. = :
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

The chemical responded to a still
alarm Sunday forenoon for a grass
fire on the Jordan farm, Brunswick
road,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Cora Tillotson, bookkeeper
for D. S. McaNughton. has been i'll
for the nast week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Still another block on Water street
has Joined the ranks of the newly
painted, the Spaulding block where for
s orllany years there was bookstore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Jasper Newcomb of. Portland pass
ed the weekend with his brother in
this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Louis Stoll and daughter Of
Waterville, who have been visiting
the formers father, DIR. e. A. Will
liams, have returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
IS 1 3 IA
HALLOWELL HIGH

Three base hits Gray, Stevens.
Two base hits Lee. v. Totman.
Stolen bases Lee. Struck out by
Bragg Is. by Gray T. Double play
Luce to Carbino to Luce. Umpire
McBain. Time 1 hr. Attendance
100.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Special convocation Of Jerusalem
Royal Arch Chapter Monday evening
at 100. Work in the NJ. NJ. NJ. degree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Miss Christine Carey attended the
track meet and dance at Bowdoin Sat.
urday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. II. f. McFadden has returned
to her home in Randolph, after sew
eral weeks stay with her sister. Mrs.
3. White of Augusta, who has been
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

The Ladies' Auxiliary OF the
American Legion will be held on this
Monday evening. A good attendance
is desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Miss Bernice Green was a weekend
visitor in Wilton. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
Saturday Sport
Results All Kinds


College Baseball Saturday
Harvard -, Cornell 2.
Boston College 10, Seton Hall /.
Tufts 3, Vermont /.
Penn 4, Yale 3, Oh innings).
Princeton 4. Amherst 3.
Rensselaer, 20. Aiddlebury So.
Dartmouth 10, Norwich 0.
Williams -, M. A. c., 5.
Holy Cross Is, Lehgh 0.
Boston University s. Worcester
Tech 5.
Brown ~, Wesleyan 6.
BOwdoin 5, Maine 0.
West Point ., n. Y. u. 1.
Columbia Z, Rutgers 2.
Middlebury 4. Providence 2.
Penn State 6. Syracuse 2.
Colby 9, y. II. University 8.
Fordham %, Rensselaer, P. I. /.
Dickinson Il. Penn Military 8.
Union 9. Trinity Z.
West Virginia 8. Navy !.
College Track Saturday
Harvard 81, Tech 54. Is
Yale IS %. Princeton IS Ia.
Penn IS, Dartmouth AZ.
Penn State 81 2-3, Carnegie Tech
A. 1-3
Bowdoin Sc, Holy Cross 40.
Bates so, \. II. University SO.
Maine rs, Brown 81.
West Point 81, Colgate "a Ia, n.
y. u, o6 2-3.
Williams IS, Wesleyan 60.
Rensselaer, 20, Middlebury Is.
Union 90. Trinity so.
Princeton '26 50, Yale '26. &C.
Lafayette II. Rutgers So.
Centre 81, Maryville 40.
Iowa 100 1-2, North western % IL.
Lawn Tennis Saturday.
Yale ., Pennsylvania 0.
Columbia 5. Princeton 0.
NJ. l. t. g. Wesleyan 8:
Boston L. 4, Boston College ..
Holy Cross second 5. Yale second /.
Bucknell 4, Penn State /.
Navy 5, Rutgers /.
Williams 5. Union /.
Lafayette 8, Army 3.
Dartmouth 8, Harvard Business 5.
Brown 6. Worcester Tech 0.
Moses Brown Z. Huntington 0.
Choate 6. Wesleyan '26 0.
Harvard 20 6, Worcester Academy
Lacrosse Saturday
Syracuse IL, Yale i.
Swarthmore 4, Lehigh ..
Cornell 9. Colgate 2.
Johns Hopkins s. Penn 3.
Polo Saturday
West Point. Q, Virginia NJ. I. I.
School Baseball Saturday
Catholic High 9, Thornton Sem 1.
Biddeford 4, South Portland 8.
Kennebunk 10. Sanford High 8.
Hallowell 9. Lawrence High O.
Cony High 6. Waterville High 0.
York High 4. Sullivan High 1.
Bridgeton Acad. 9. Gould's Acad. Z.
Skowhegan High 6. Madison H., 2.
Kent's Hill 13, Coburn 8.
Methuen High 10, Morse High 10.
Berwick Acad. S. Trap Acad. 2.
BridgetOn High 10, So. Paris 2.
School Track Saturday
Brockton So. Dorchester 81.
Commerce 80. Newton 34..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Miss Charlotte Johnson was at home
from Kent's Hill for the week end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

The regular meeting Of the Eu-
rekah Rebekah Lodge will be held on
Tuesday evening at 7.45. A good at
tendance is desired.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

The George A. Bowie Relief Corps
will hold regular meeting tonight.
There will be work and an enter
tainment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Miss Georgianna Hanscomb of
Edgecomb is passing several days
with Gardiner and Pittston friends. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

oakland ...:..0 o 0 300 1 0 o.
Runs made by j. Fuller 2, Seekins,
Lancaster 2. Craig 1, Brown. Karkos
=, Grace, Macomber /. Pierce ]. Two
base hits. Craig 2. j. Fuller. Stolen
bases, Pierce, Seekins. Sacrifice hits.
Macombers2, Grace, Karkos, Lancas-
ter, O'Reilly. Double plays. Pierce to
Bragg to Smith. Base on balls off
Stelnl1rd L. Hits off Seekins,- 3. in 0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Cora Southland of Lisbon is the
guest of her sister, Miss Ruth A.
Written.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

There will be a meeting Of the Hub
bard Free Library Association this aft
ernoon at $50 o'clock. p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Fred Emery Beane 2nd Is reported
as resting comfortably after his oper-
alton for appendicitis.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Gregory o
Montpelier. VT, passed the weekend
the guest of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. II. X. Morrell has returned
to her home, 210 Main avenue, after
passing the winter in New Haven,
l'oNn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

There will be work in the Entered
Apprentice degree in Hermon Lodge,
F. and A. NJ, Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Antonio Williams of Wiscas-
set, is a guest at the home of Mrs
Richard Malloy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Mrs. Franklin ]. Thrasher has re-
| turned from Portland and opened her
thouse for the summer. ,-..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Seldom Pierce passed the week end
with his parents in Hallowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

John Mason, of Bangor passed the
Weekend with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

CONTINUED from Page Eighty

New York and Fall River Mass,
played a tie game, 2 to 2, in the
championship series of the American
Soccer League Sunday at New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

William A.. ElweII of. Helbrook
Mass, a former resident, has been
calling on friends here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
LITTLE TALKS ON THRIFT
BY S. w. SrRAUS,

President American Society TOT
Thrift.
MOT doing things well Is no oet
~ ter than not doing them at ~
To perform ones tasks thorousa'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Charles H. Cook was a business
visitor in Lewiston Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Herbert Lowell of Boston, passed
the week. END with Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

John Kenneth Turner of Kents Hill
is at home for the week end.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Edward Mooney OF Whitefield was
a business visitor in Gardiner Satur-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
RICHMOND
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance, Hotel Annex. tonight. Prifs
valtzes. Music by Dicks Harmony
Boys. may7dlt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

Lawn mowers. called for. sharp
ened and delivered. Prices right.
A. W. Morang. Bridge street. Ran
dolph. may7d6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07
LOCAL NOTICE

Dance, Hotel Annex. Richmond.
tonight. Music by Dicks Harmony
Boys. may7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

c. F. Fairbanks, veterinary. Tel.
HO4.21. may7eod6t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

LOCAL NOTICE
Beginning May S, the draught
teams go on 81 a day. Ed Lawton,
chairman. may5d3t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-05-07

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-01
AMERICAN WOMEN
 WIN MATCHES IN EUROPEAN MEET

MONTE CARLO, Feb. 2s.-(By As sociated Press.)-Mrs. Molla. Blur stedt Mallory and Miss Elizabeth Ryan, the only Americans entered in the Monte Carlo tennis tournament, both won their matches today.
 Mrs. Mallory, who as yet is far from her top playing form, had very rough going in the first set of her match in the womens singles with Miss May Green of England, but inn proved as the match went on and took the second set rather easily. The score was 6-3, 60.
 Miss Ryan breeZed through 12 games against Mrs. Rayner, England, without losing one.
 Mrs. Mallory, paired with Wallis Myers. and Miss Ryan. playing with Lord Rocksavage, also survived the first round of the mixed doubles, the former paid by default and the latter by winning, 6-1, 6-1.
 The gallery which witnessed the Mallory Green match was the largest in the history of Monte Carlo tennis. Mrs. Mallory is improving daily in her play, but still needs several hard matches before she will be in shape
 to meet such & sterling player a:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-01
STADIUM BOARD ISl SEEKING SITE AT
 THE FAIRGROUNDS
Meeting Thursday May Bring Forth Moves in Athletic
 Bowl Situation

The Birmingham stadium campaign made distinct headway Wednesday. when the Alabama Fair Grounds company agreed to name a commit tee of it's stockholders to meet with like committee from the stadium association Thursday and consider a deal, through whose operation the Stadium association will secure a the Alabama State Fair grounds for a stadium site.
 The request for the site was made by Borden Burr and J. E. Davis, representing the executive committee of the Birmingham Stadium associa- tion at called meeting of the Ala bama Fair Grounds company. The result of the conference was agree ment to have the joint committee meeting to see if the details might be whipped out and agreed on.
 The meeting of Thursday will be held at 2:30 o'clock in the office of Victor H. Hanson, member of the stadium associations executive board The association will be represented at the meeting by Borden Burr, J. l.. Davis. W. H. Stockham, Sol Caheen and Victor H. Hanson.
 The stadium association officers expressed themselves yesterday as feeling that real progress had been made toward securing the much de- sired stadium site. The situation sought is within block of the Bes- semer car line and is reached by the automobile roads leading in that di- rection.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-01
RITOLA SETS NEW RECORD WHEN HE DEFEATS JOIE RAY

NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.-WilNe Ritola, Finnish American long dis tance star, set new worlds indoor record and surpassed the outdoor mark for three miles in defeating Joie Ray, Chicago star. in handi- cap run at that distance at the an- nual games of the Knights of Colum- bus New York chapter tonight. Ri- tola's time was 14:15 4-5.
 The Finn won the race in a sen- sational sprint in the last eight miles, taking the lead from the weary Ray, who had led up to that point. It was one of the most excit- ing contests seen in local tracks in years. Ritola and Ray. who started from scratch being urged on by a field of handicapped runners.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-01
SIKI CARPENTER BOUT NOT CLOSED

Georges Carpenter have delayed the signing, set for today, of their con- tract for a return match.
 tion had been given to the newspaper Matin, running until March Is. under
 which Ski and Carpentier were to fight without financial reward, all the receipts going to French scient- fife laboratories. As soon as this op- tion has expired or Is cancelled, 1t
 was indicated, the men will sign the contract.