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The Washington times., 1923-03-18

OF people, but interesting PEG
Entertaining for the Greek
royalties kept on right up to
the moment Of the departure
Of Prince Andrew and Princess
Alice, and dinners and lunch
cons in their honor alternated
with the grist Of parties in
compliment to Miss Gladys
O'DonneII Hinckley, who yester-
day became Mrs. Percival Nc
Ceney Werlich.
HE dinner party continues to
be Washington's favorite form
Of indoor sport and even during the
last week. which has been the least
crowded Of any seven days Of the
season. there has not been 4 single
evening without at least two or
three important dinners. Invita-
tons ito meet the Ambassador of
Japan and Mime. Hanihara" have
begun to make their appearance.
The Charles 8. Hamlins had din
ner for the Haniharas during the
week just past and Mrs. Charles
w. Wetmore is entertaining in
their honor during the week to
come. And every now and then
one gets wind OF a dinner which
holds an interest out OF all proper
ton to its size and formaIity.
In this class belongs the dinner
which the former Vice President
and Mrs. Marshall gave on We'd
nesday evening at the Hamilton
hotel It was a very small party,
only a half dozen intimate friends,
and it was impromptu in character
since the Marshalls had but jus.
returned from their holiday In
Florida. But it was arranged in
celebration of Mr.. MarshaIl's sixty
ninth birthday, and took one back
to the days when Mr.. Marshall was
Vice President and when DIR.
Donicio da Cana, then Brazilian
Ambassador. and Nine. da CANA
used to give him a birthday dinner
each year.
Birthday parties have. in point
Of fact. always been Washington's
long suit. We are continually
celebrating either the fete day of
some distinguished statesman or
the birthday Of a nation or q
foreign potentate. And every once
in while something breaks"
like that triple birthday party
for Secretary Hughes, Secretary
Weeks and Congressman Samuel
q. Winslow, which was given last
year by Mr.. and Mrs. winslow.
with the President and Mrs. Har-
ding as the bright particular
stars. The date Of this triple
must be approaching
that, after all, is another
story and 1t does not seem likely
that, with the official clans so
scattered, there will be any such
notable assemblage this year.
THE return OF Masanao Hani-
hara, perhaps the most popu-
lar Japanese diplomat who has
sver been on duty In Washington,
10 his country's envoy was ex-
ceedingly welcome; and he and
Nine. Hanihara are be-.
ng made much OF now that they
AVE unpacked their lares and
and settled down a bit,
Although "Ianihara Honeyboy'-
70 dubbed for his engaging ways
md his expansive smile-was a
during his long service
Vt the embassy here and his wife
las not been in Washington be-
ore, Nine. Hanihara is no
stranger to this country. She
pent the first three years of her
married life in California. her hus-
and being then Japanese consul
General in San Francisco, and she
earned then something Of our
rays and of our language.
The daughter Of one of Japan's
aerchant princes, Nine. Hanihara
! highlRs educated and fitted In
The Washington times., 1923-03-18

others are coming every day.
seaaeANNAaNn4Neea aruapuneaAsArSaesAA.
kiss me or kill me. Needless to
say II was great night atmo-
sphere Of Spain. We were the
only Americans.
SsNExT morning It was terrific
getting up for o'clock break
fast, but we had to see the mar
ket before catching a o'clock
train. This was truly a treat,
everything imaginable was for
sale. In some stalls were dozens
of pieces of paper with tiny dabs
of meat already cut, ready for
the purchaser. There is a great
deal Of fish sold and vendors 20
around with cooked shrimp in
huge baskets. OF course. we had
to buy some to taste and they
were fine. have learned sew
eral words of Spanish.
Next we went to Seville; drove
all around; saw the cathedral and
the AIcazar;; then went to a hotel.
We were given the most gorgeous
rooms. SO clean we almost felt
lost. And our bath, huge-with
gray marble sunken tub. All
floors were marble. and just out
side OF our door was court with
fountain. I felt as IL we might
have been in an ancient palace.
THE shops are simply fascinat-
ing. have met some very attrac-
tive people, the most attractive
perhaps .being Bishop Thomas and
his wife from Wyoming. / for
got to tell you the way we get
ashore every time. The ship
can't go very near; in fact, at
Cadiz, it was five miles out and
the sea was rough. They con-
sidered letting us down in bas-
kets, but instead got six husky
sailors who really threw each per-
sui IA 70 IIlC ICA1ASE WHICH ~ GaIuS
near enough to reach.
Honestly, I was sick with fright.
shut my eyes and said could
not do. it-when opened them
was in the tender and all Of the
sailors were laughing. Imagine
1926 people transferred in this way.
1t was not so bad the next day.
but 1t was because Of the rough
ness we stayed that night in
Cadiz. We land that way every
time. My word, am praying for
calm waters. After seeing condi.
tions and the way people live
over here am glad I live in
America"
I RAN across a newspaper from
Burma recently; the Burma
Sunday Times. It reminded me
of our country weekly papers, in
both type and makeup" There
were columns and columns OF
paragraphs under the heading,
Burma in Brief" which included
such paragraphs OF varisd inter-
ests as follows:
"Maung Ba Ian, s.. I. p, Of
No. guard, Moulmein, Is trans
ferred to No. /, guard as station
officer"
Statement showing the NOR
tally statistics Of Moulmein
Town for the week"
Rita Gerard. seven years old,
ran away from the Rangoont Con-
vent and told story of desertion
TO gain sympathy. She has been
taken back to her studies"
And this one:
'Mr. r. C. TreadweIl, United
States counsulat-large for the
Territory from Hong Kong to
Persia and the north coast OF
Africa, is in Rangoon."
Imagine my surprise to see that
name. so familiar to US all here in
Washington, looking up at me
from that paper from Burma.
Roger Tredwell (the paper spelled
the name Incorrectly, az you know,
left here last September to assume
his new duties as consul-general-
at-large for India and Africa, after
serving for several years in the
Consular Bureau at the State De.
He left Rangoon on
January % for Calcutta, after q
The Washington times., 1923-03-18
LET TIERS FROM
FAR OFF BRING
BITS OF NEWS
Washington Enjoys LulI Before Easter Storm.
SojOurnerS i'm Florida Already Turning
Faces HOmeWard- Mrs. Jefferds Writes
of Mediterranean CruiSe-A Strange En-
counter i'm Far-Off India.
BY EVEL YIN G. HUNT

S be the ul before the Easter stormfor Easter
is only fortnight off, you know. It has been difficult
to give parties Of late because those society members
who aren t out of town seem to be sick
However won't be long before lots Of those who
will be drifting back into town the Presi
Dental party with its group Of notabe has already enjoyed
about half its scheduled vacation Many of those in the
South already back and others are coming every day
The Washington times., 1923-03-18
CITY MARKING
TIME; SOCIE TY
is NEVER DUL. i.
Entertaining Keeps ON Despite the Fact That
the HardingS Are Absences and Congress
Has Walked Out ON US" Greek Royalties
Royalty .SDed-LaSt of @Big Six Save One
is Married.
BY JEAN ELIOT
BY JEAN Ell .TOT

IT. fTfo.
M but none the less true and borne out BY the acs
~ tivities Of the last week
The President and Mrs. Harding absentees Congress-
has walked out u.s. and such OF the official world sc
still n town seems to be marking time when it comes to
social activities
Inc diplomatic corps IS the whole either quiescen
perchance keeping to certain extent beated
~ You know, largely Roman Catholic but presumably
granted indulgence for official entertaining as necessary
labor not actually for its sins)or absent But
there still seems to be plenty doing not merely plenty
q people out interesting people. coming and going
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
Meriden Sports Writer
Gives Locals Big Credit

~ J. A." sports writer on tho
Meriden Morning Record. has tho fol-
loving to say aIegt game between
the Silver city pets and Tho New Brit
ain idols: Perhaps within n short
time wen scc the Ali-Ncw Britafns in
action on local field There is DO
reason why We shouldn't for there arc
three OF its members who claim Neri-
den as their home and that trio hap
pens to be classed amorg tho best the
Hardware city can boast Of for per
forming griddors. Tho New Britain
eleven played tho Steam Rollers al
Providence. r.. l.. last Sunday and
made such a nit there that they arc
being sought for a return engagement.
Tho Hardware Cuy eleven is consider
ID BY many the best this year that
has been on the field for some tas-
sons and A look-seC at them for To-
cal fans would undoubtedly draw "A
record ratr for this city"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
.ALL-NEW BRITAIN
TOPLAY MOHAWKS
Game in Meriden Thanksgiving
Day.-Hartlord Clash Sunday

Tho management of tho AllNew
britain football team and that OF the
Mohawks Of Meridcn have posted a
forfeit, assuring n game TO be played
at Hanover park. Mcriden on Thanks
givisg day afternoon.
Tho Mohawks are regarded ms one
OF the fastest teams that Moriden has
put on the field In several seasons and
thus far have been making an excel
lent record. In some circles I'm tho
Silver city. there Is a snoaking I'm.
preston that they can give good ac-
count OF Themselves against the speedy
New Britain outni and they will have
their opportunity on tho Goth
In the meantime New Britain is
turning It's attention TO Hartford
which 1t meets in the Capital city on
this SUNDAY. with the exception OF
politis and llammil, all the local play
crs arc IN good condition. There is
hardly no chance that Politis will play
again this fail and there also is very
little likelihood that Ilammil will lie
in any condition 10 battle Sunday. Ills
ankle is SO lame that be cannot walk
without painful limp and IL Is very
likely that Coach Dunn will use kop-
lowitz At quarter. with his backfcl1
assortment being Barnlkow. Babcock.
Carpenter and Hickey.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
TEAMS ARE UNCHANGED
sis.Da, bicycle gaccrs Continue Ia
Pedal Along without Any Unusual I
spurts Of speed,

Chicago. NOV. With positions
unchanged since yesterday three
teams OF the twelve remaining In the
six-day international bicycle race,
were riding at l.4l6 miles, ( laps at
q a. m, today the Slst hour OF the
race.
The leaders were Stockholm and
kockler. Chicago; Brocco. Italy. and
Coburn, Newark, n. j., and Lawrence,
San Francisco, and Kopsky, Bohemia.
Leading in points with 200 were
Mcnamara. Australia, and Horan,
Newark, y. j., who we're ono lap be-
hind the leaders. Next In points
were Mocskops and Van kempen,
Holland. with 237. and Hanley, san
Francisco, and Madden. New York.
with 1888, both teams also ono lap in
tho rear Of the leaders.
One other team was one lap be-
hind, four were two laps ana one
team three laps IN the rear,
Fans expected considerable jam
ming today by those having the point
advantage in efforts TO make up tho
laps they lack.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01

New York, Nov 1.-Young Strib-
ling. Macon high school boy. whose
recent bout against Mike McTigue,
worlds light heavyweight champion,
in Atlanta, created such a furero in
.hoNing circles. arrived here yesterday,
accompanied by his father, who Is
also his manager. Striblins came
here. he said, In response TO wire
fro Matchmaker Frank Flournoy OF
Madison Square Garden. Offering the
~ year old youth a match against
some topnotCh light heavyweight
whether Stribling will accept Flour.
noy's offer is not known. Under the
boxing regulations here Striking il
barred participating In a star bout he
cause Of his age. The Georgia boxer
plans IN see Flnnrnoy this afternoon.
Striblng complained about a pain in
eis shoulder, and said it probably
would be four weeks before he would
he in condition 10 enter the ring again,
Stribling indicated that when he re.
turns TO the ring he win face either
Joe Esan or Dan ODowd In a bout
at Boston carly in December.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
ZEV GALLOPS TO VICTORY
EASILY IN $4,000 CONTEST
Race Is Little More Than Workout
for Isancoeas star in Preparation
For Match With MY Own

New York. Nov. f.-zey yesterday
demonstrated that he is fit for the
$4,000 championship at Latonia next
Saturday, when he win meet My Own
IN what may prove the deciding three
ycsr-old test OF the year, by galloping
to easy victory in the $4,000 autumn
championship stakes. feature event of
the closing days card at Empire City
track.
The race at mile for all ages
proved little moro than workout for
tho eonaueror OF papyrus which will
he shipped tomorrow to Latonia.
Ridden by Earle Sande and carrying
100 pounds, Zev hreezed under the
wire In 1:i0 3-5, five lengths ahead OF
Braeadale, a stable mate. Harry Payne
Whitney's Tryster was third and
Ladkin, the only other starter finished
fourth after breaking away to run
three quarters OF mile before the
race.
q zev was worked an extra furlong by
Sande. finishing the mile and an
eighth In 1856 LIS.
The Rancocas star went 10 tho post
coupled with Bracadale al odds OF
10 Is in the betting. Tryster set 'hc
pace for the frat half mile, after
which zev took command and was
never threatened.
Sande, who will ride Zev in the
I.atonia championship, left for Gin
cinnati last night.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
yarmouth Ready.

Hanover, N. H., Nov. directed
by nearly zero weather as they trot-
ted out on Memorial Field yesterday,
the Dartmouth football players went
about some brisk warming up e8er-
cises. They were not long at work
when Coach Hawiey called for the
team to line up for scrimmage, the
first this week.
The varsity lined up against the
third team, accepted the kickoff and
in about three minutes of play, aided
by a 50-yard run by Roy Kelley.
fixture at half back. scored. With the
third team in possession of the ball
by orders of the coaches the Green
de tense was given a chance 10 dis
play its effectiveness. The plays used
by the Green were entirely those that
Cornell is bound to use next SATURDAY.
Time after time the third team OFFER
ings were smeared before they even
got chance TO get going. The off
tackle plays which the Iihacans arc
rcpntad TO use with much success
went down as so many failures with
GberlaKdcr and Hatch mailing every
man for short or no gains.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
TRIPLE PLAYS JINX
OF CLEVELAND CLUB
Indians Figured in -Four Of Such
Freak Killings
How the Majors
Worked These Plays

American Ltd2uS
June Holloway, Rigney and
Blue Of Detroit against Cleveland.
Aug. 4-Galloway, Scheer and
Hauser of Philadelphia against
Detroit. a
Aug. 22-Jfdge and Peckinpaush
of Washington against Cleveland.
Sept. Schiiebner and Gerber OF
St. Louis against Cleveland.
Sept. l4--t,eorge Burns of Bos-
ton unassisted against Cleveland.
National League
May l6--Friegau. Bottomley and
Stock of ST. Louis, against Boston.
July 6---Mokan, Henline and Sand
of Philadelphia against Pitts
burgh
July 19--Traynor, S. Adams and
Grimm of Pittsburgh against Bos-
ton.
Oct. 6--Erncst Padgett of Boston
unassisted against Philadelphia.
When it comes to figuring in triple
plays. the Cleveland club OF the
American League is entitled to the
original brown derby. Triple plays
and the Cleveland club are synony-
nous.
Last season five triple plays were
made in tho American league, four of
these wero pulled at the expense OF
the Cleveland club. Since Cleveland
was noscd out of second place by a
mere half game. some blame can be
attached the Indians habit Of hitting
into triple plays.
Two unassisted triple plays were
made in the majors last season. Both
Of these plays were made by Boston
clubs, the Red Sox putting one over
on the Indians while the Braves turn
ed the trick against Philadelphia.
In all, nine triple plays were made
in tho majors FIVE in the American
and four in the National.
In pulling unassisted triple plays
George Burns of the Red Sox and
Ernest Padgett of the Braves won UNI
dying fame. The baseball records
show that only on three other occa.
Sons has a player been able to retire
tho side unasssted.
Back in 1873 Paul Hines performed
the feat In the National. II is n rath-
or Interesting fact that In the American
league two Cleveland players pulled
the stunt Neal Ran, playing short
for Cleveland In 1909. turned the trick
against Boston. Second Baseman Bill
Wambsganns won fame and glory in
the 1920 world series with BROOKLYN.
All Of which merely proves that
when II comes to figuring in triple
killings tho Cleveland club is away out
III front.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
THIS DAY
IN SPORT

Mickey Walker. Elizabeth.
n. T.. 20 years Old. defestsd Jack
Britton. aged 81 yesrs. IN j. rounds
for psltsrWeisht championship Of the
world At New T0rk
fssf-Wiiliam ilcnfy Mcmillan.
6fst president o. amateur athIetic
Union. died a Aflantic City y. J.,
aged 81 Ftars He was instrun nt3l
ID dret mova made 70 purify sports.
fafs-in aiming national 1s-milc
run al New York. Hanues KolCmain-
~. Irissi-AFn ricaH 4. e. broke every
record from r. 70 10 miles. Ills
time for The fun distance Ras 81 min
utes. . SIS seconds.
fssS-Thomas =. Eieiy. amateur
threH Is-pound ham ueF Without fol-
low. = distance 81 l5s feet. IL inches
ri EHIkafaek. ireland.
Iss0-Eeruic .. Tfanord. Harvard.
drop-kieked Use Heid eoais sesinst
Cornell q feat that has since br-H
DUPLICATED three times. teice W vi.
u Eckcrssli. G. Ego.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
Survivors of Yale-Tiger
Game of 70 Get Letters

New York. Nov. Varsity letters,
won 50 years ago, but never awarded,
will be presented to "a gray haired
group or veterans during the APP
preaching PrincetUn-Nale game at
Yale Bowl. according TO plans out
lined by Princeton athletic authorities.
This years Bulldog Tiger battle will
mark the 5oth anniversary Of their
eridiron relations. tho first game hav-
ing been played at New Haven. Nov
is. 1873. with Yale the victor. 3 to o.
one point then was credited for a iield
goal, Yale scoring three.
In those days is -as not customary
10 give varsity athletic letters. Prince
ton. however. plans to award the
varsity ''P" to the eight surviving
members or tho 1873 Tiger team. Yale
may take similar action in regard to
the surviving members Of the Eli ar
ray Of that year.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
TO
HARVARD CHANGES
VARSITY Lineup
Dartmouth Cornell Ready--Army
Stars Back in Game

Boston, Nov. 1.-Profiting from
what was discovered in the game
against Dartmouth, the Crimson
coaches have decided to start four
rev faces In the varsity lineup
against Tufts Saturday at the Sta
dunn.
Earl Evans, q transfer from Mar
quettc, will go in the line, taking the
place OF Dunken, who has been trans
ferred to Crews position. Malcolm
Greenough will start at center, re-
placing Herman, who is on the injur-
ed list. Lockwood and McGlone or
Spalding are slated for the backfield.
Jimmy Lee. quarterback, Jack Ar
die. John Donovan and Phil Coburn
are also on the hospital squad. Har-
wards starting forwards against Tufts
will be Crosby, Evans, bunker, Green
ough, Hubbard, Eastman and Hill.
The backs will be Hammond, Cheek.
Lockwood, McGlone or Spalding.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
Rangers viii Play in
Mcriden Next Sunday

Details have been arranged whereby
the Ranger \. e. football team OF this
city. coached by Jack Tohin. will GO
10 Meriden on Sunday to play the fast
Records. The game will be played
al Starlight park and the Meriden
OUTFIT is strengthening several weak
spots in preparing for tho attack by
the Hardware City boys.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
KAYOED IN -FOUR ROUNDS
Frisco cs.Sundat school Teacher
Who TOOK Ip rugiiism Had Best
80 Back to His Former OCcupatiun

san Francisco. Nov. l-Fraua1 Ruf.
nes, who forsook Sunday school
teaching and choir directing in Han
ford' CALI for q career as a pueilist,
was knocked out last night on his first
appearance in san Francisco ring.
Ted Snyder, who described himself as
heavyweight champion OF the Ma
rines dealt tho sicop-produccr in the
hnal franz Of four-round main
event
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
Hunter. British Champion,
To Become l.. $. Citizen

Los Angeles. Nov. WINE =.
Hunter former British amateur golf
champion. has flied GENERALIZATION pa
rers here. lie spiained that he
iikrd This country and wanted moth
ire moro than 10 bccome citigCn
Of IT,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
WI FRII.Nps aaaIN

Cleveland. Nos. Johnny KiiBane.
former featherweight champion and
Jimmy Dunn. hts former manager and
trainer. arc partners again. Kill
tsHe and Dunn three wars ago broke
friendship o. long Standing and
have been hitter enemies in the inter
in. Despite the fact that they lived
30 the same neiEhborhood they did not
slssak uatiI today z-hsn they decided
to iury Tire hstehti and arc nos a.
su1d cronics as they ever we're.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
aTH MAKES HOMER.

williamsrort. IA. Nov. babe
Ruth and his All Stars won chilly
game from tho Williamsport club,
champions Of tho New York-Pennsyi-
vania league yesterday. TO 3. and
Babe showed his usual home run stuff
in tho fourth inning with two men
on base. In the batting practice be-
fore the game Ruth drove eight balls
over the fence. the eighth being the
longest drive in the history OF the
park. John Scott or tho Giants hurled
for Ruth's team and allowed eight
hits.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
Contcnders
Center Of Attraction

Sew York, NOV. 1.--Hsayy seisht
title confeHSers sill hold the center
nj ring interest here during thc nest
fsH DAYS. Jack Tssnaut Canadian
t'attlcr. and Floyd johnson. Young
iouan. iaptroG or training today for
their "a round snatch tomorrow night
81 Madison Square Garden.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-11-01
COCHRAN SPRINGS GREAT
SURPRISE, BEATS HOPPE
Champion, on His Game, Easily Sue
cumbs to Coast star, 500
to $50

ny The Associated Press.
New York. Nov. Walker Coch-
ran OF Los Angeles furnished the sur
prise Of the Worlds 1s.2 Balkiinc Bill
Hard Tournament last night, defeat
ing Hoppe Cochran, the youngest
American player In the tournament
made the highest run OF the week.
146, and in finishing In is innings set
UP the best average, 81 4.l6. Hoppe.
far off his game, never could get the
balls rolling satisfactory. Eric Hagen
lacher Of Germany defeated Roger
Cont OF France. 500 TO 1871, in the
afternoon match.
Cochran did not get started until
the seventh inning when he collected
9S counts by brilliant play astra ddle
the balklines. Through the next four
innings he continued his fine game,
with runs Of so, Is. G5 and i4s.
The youthful Californian was hard
ly expected TO show such brilliance rs
in the 1922 tournament he won but
one match, defeating Erich Hagen
lacher.
Hoppe has two of the most danger
Jus payers 'Nndti'l ""u ihVi NiAi"h''
before him and must defeat both TO
stay in the running for the title he
holds.
Tho score OF last nights match.
Cochran;
0io2 30 II IS 50 IS IS i45 o Il
I $500. Average 81 ale. High
run 1916.
Hoppe:
1880 g 20 - 81 rs
$50. Average is 5-lb. High run 5S.