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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-09
No Extra Cost for Lewis Quality

Because of the known durability
of Lewis Homes and resulting
high resale value some people
have felt that Lewis Homes nee
essarily cost more to build than an
average built home ofproportion-
ate size. AS matter of fact, how
The Washington times., 1924-05-29

He snagged that liner, stepped on
third. retiring Ruel, and started a
third death with a toss to Pipp,
getting Fisher. 1t was rough to
have that triple killing come Just
then for it kept Russell in the
game. He lost it in the very next
frame.
Walter Johnson had been belted
for three tallies in the second
round and in the fifth the same
! soup was poured down Russel's
throat. Ruth and Meusel singled.
Pipp doubled, scoring Ruth. John.
! son walked, filling the bases. Scott's
single scored both Meusel and Pipp,
Schang walked, keeping the bases
jammed.
With two balls called on Hoyt
Russell was relieved by Marberry.
who snuffed out the Yanks pronto.
Hoyt popped to Peck. Witt did the
same to Goslin and Marberry re.
tired Dugan, leaving those three
Yanks on the bases.
The lone run scored against Mar.
berry came in the eighth on Wits
infield hit and Bob Meusel's rous.
ing triple to the scoreboard. The
7-to-4 count indicates the evenness
of the struggle. The Yanks won,
but had not so much to cheer
about.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
DAY
GUIDE FOR THE
FISHERMAN
Nearby Saltwater Fishing
Grounds Suggested for
Holiday Anglers
By r. A. ANGLER.

Fishing has been very poor SO
far this week, but one can never
tell what richness a change of tide
might bring the Decoration Day
angler.
The following nearby saltwater
points are selected for tomorrows
consideration:
Annapolis, Md.-42.2 miles-By
automobile5-Pennsylvania avenue,
cross Pennsylvania avenue bridge
Seventeenth street southeast. MARI
boro pike to Meadows to Marlboro
to Mt. Zion, east to Parole to An
napolis. BY washington, Bal
timore and Annapolis Electric line
Benedict, Md.-42 miles--By au-
neutrality-suspicious. avenue to
Eleventh street southeast, then to
Anacostia to Camp Spring to Gin.
ton to T. B. to Waldorf to Hughes.
vile, east to Benedict.
Chesapeake Beach--40.5 miles-By
automobile - Pennsylvania avenue
cross Pennsylvania avenue bridge at
Seventeenth street southeast Mari.
5oro pike to Meadows to Marlboro to
Mt. Zion, turn south to Friendship
to Owings to Mt. Harmony, east to
Chesapeake Beach. BY railway
n street trolley to District line.
Steam road to Chesapeake Beach,
Chesapeake Railway
Morgantown-48 miles-By auto.
neutrality-suspicious. ] avenue to
Eleventh street southeast to Ana
costa to Camp Spring to Clinton to
T. B. to Waldorf to La PlaSA, con.
tinue south first turn to right:
Chapel Point second turn to right,
south to WaYside. turn right to
Morgantown.
Rock Points, miles-By auto
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. avenue 10
Eleventh street southeast to Ana.
costa to Camp Spring to Clinton
to T. B. to Waldorf to La Plata,
continue south first turn to right;
Chapel Point second turn to right,
south to Rock Point.
Bloodworms and shrimp are the
best fish getters and may be pur.
chased at most all sporting goods
houses
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OMALL STUFF q
~ FOR ROOTERO

The Yankees go home tonight to
entertain the Philadelphia Athletics
in brace of pastimes tomorrow.
They open their Western trip in
Chicago on June 3.
Muddy Ruel, the Woodworking
little backstop, was given a rest in
yesterdays second game, Reds"
Hargrave going behind the bat and
catching good game.
Bucky Harris gave a brilliant
fielding exhibition in the second
skirmish. Twice he went into
center and pulled down flies and
once he grabbed a foul fly from
Ruth's bat close to the field boxes
in deep right.
Roger Peckingpaugh backed up
into the garden and robed Hof-
mann of a Texas league single
with pretty one-handed catch in
the third inning Of the second
clash.
A heavy drizzle fell almost
throughout the first game, making
the base paths rather Shiny. The
athletes spent much time clearing
the mud from their spikes. How
ever, the rain had ceased when the
| second game got under way and
the sun even appeared now and
then.
The Red Sox lost their chance to
top the league when they broke
ever in the double bill with the
Athletics, losing the, first game in
the ninth when WEIGH hit homer,
but taking the second, / to 0.
Flagstead's homer being the only
run.
After being shut out in the first
game, s to o, the Reds won the
second game from the Cardinals,
s to 3, when Dock weakened.
Lees triple and Wilson'S homer
accounted for the Phillies four runs
and the Braves lost, to 1.
Collins bested Shocker in a
pitchers battle in the first game
the Tigers winning, to 8, but the
Browns took their revenge in the
second, scoring a shutout, to 0.
The Cubs drove two Pirate pitch.
ers from the mound and won a
hard hitting game from the Pirates,
8 to 6.
The White Sox and Indians di.
vided the double bill. Cleveland win
ming 5 to 0. But losing the second,
10 to 6.
The Giants made merry at the ex.
pense Of their brethren from across
the river. They checked the bod.
gers advance with double defeat
6 to s, and to 2, Increased their
own lead, sent the Dodgers into
fourth place and broke Dazzy
Vance's winning streak of six
games.
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NJ LE0D, D|EGEL
AMONG FIRST
FIVE
Bob Barnett. Chevy, Chase,
Loses Out in Effort to
Qualify

WORCESTER. Mass, May 29.-
With Freddy Mcleod and Leo
Diegel among the first five in the
list of golfers who qualified for the
National Open Golf Championship
at Worcester, Washington entries
did exceptionally well. Robert
Barnett, pro at Chevy Chase. was
the only Washington golfer who
failed to make the grade an the
qualification rounds, and he failed
by a single stroke.
Johnny Farrell, brilliant twenty
two year old pro at Quaker Ridge,
L. l., leads the field with the low
scCIe of IA. Mcleod came next
with 72-75, for second place
total OF lat. w. H. Cox. Of Brook
Ign; DiegeI and Jesse Gnilford, OF
Boston, were tied for third place
with scores Of 148.
While Johnny Farrell was the
cynosure of all eyes, Freddy Nc
Leod and Diegel came in for Their
share OF spotlight. Mcleod shot a
70 on the first day and rs yester-
day, while Diegel after a poor start
with a n came right back with a
II. Both are being counted on 70
be among those present in the
finals.
Golfers of recognized merit had
little trouble in qualifying, Gene
Sarazen, Walter Hagen, Joe Kirk
wood, Bobby Cruickshanks, Willie
Ogg and others who names are by
words in the realm of golf, sneak
ed in under the wire.
Fifty-two qualified at Worcester
and 40 at Chicago in the Western
section.
CHICAGO, May 29.-MacDonald
Smith, of San Francisco. Calf.
open titleist today. heads the list
which the west will back in the
national open golf tourney finals al
Detroit. Macs concluding round of
41-35-76, added to his 70 the first
days lowest score, made his Jas
the best western qualifying score.
Emmett French, of Youngstown
Ohio, with 76.73-149, was second
followed by another Ohioan, Harry
Hampton, of Canton, tied with
George Kerrigan. Of Los Angeles at
$50. Al Watrous, of Grand Rapids,
had 151, and Dave Robertson, OF
AbCOAOAup GNAANhsp Win AOSp tAS0 WASAi
Wilfred Reid, Detroit, and three
Chicagoans, Eddie Loos. Jock
Hutchinson and Dewey Weber.
Others to qualify with scores OF
1853 or under were: p. o. Hart
Marietta. Ohio: ]. E. Rogers, Day
ton; George Bowden, and Otto G..
Hackbarth, both of Cincinnati;
George Sargent, Columbus; f. C.
Williams, Grand Rapids; Abe Es-
pinoza, San Francisco; VIM. Mehl-
horn. Normandy. Mo-; Joe Novak,
Berkeley, Calf: Andrew Kay, To-
ronto; Eddie Williams, Peoria, Ills;
Alex Cunningham, Toledo; Dave
Truffelli, Wichita, Kas.; Richard
Linares, Long Beach, Calf: Joe B.
Divany. Grosseile. Mich; Chas. Hin
gendorf, Detroit; r. w. Treacy,
Danville, Ills; Harold F. Long. Pom
tias, Ills: Chas. H. Lorms, Column.
bus; ]. B. Kinnear, Hamilton, Ont.
Alex Campbell, Louisville. KY;
Frank T. Sprogell. Memphis: Jock
Hendry, st. Paul, Mimi; Eugene e.
Mccarthy. Memphis; L. B. Ayton,
William Hutner, Jack Burgess, Rob-
ert Prize, Arthur B. Sweet, c. Gun
ner Nelson. Charles Evans, jr.. and
S. Dawson Heron, all Of Chicago.
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COUNTY LEAGUE
WILL OPEN ON
HOLIDAY
Successful Year Predicted
For Montgomery Base
ball Loop.
The Montgomery County Baseball
90 Qua will oman tom 0rrOrxy

The Montgomery County Baseball
League will open tomorrow.
The games: Rockville VS.. Wash
ington Grove, at Gaithersburg:
Bethesda VS.. Glen Echo, at Glen
Echo, and Boyds VS.. Dikerson, at
Dickerson.
The league had prosperous sea-
son last year, Rockville winning the
pennant, the deciding game being
played with Boyds on the last day
Of the season, with both OF these
teams tied for first place.
The Umpires Association O6
Washington will handle the games
this season, as they have done in
the last four years.
The weaker teams are strength
ened this year, and the league is on
a firm financial basis.
The game between Rockville and
Washington Grove, which was to
have been played at Rockville, will
be played at the Gaithersburg ball
park. The Rockville diamond is
undergoing improvements and the
continued rain has made it unfit to
play on.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
CRACK WAVERLY.
TEAM PLAYS
ARLINGTON
indicated Team Faces
Formidable Foe in Inde-
pendent League

Arlington and Waverly will fur.
nish the action in the Independent
Sandlot League tomorrow. The bat
tie will be staged on the Arlington
Field, starting at o'clock. The
Northeast outfit. under the leader
ship Of Frank Kersey, has been. gy-
ing along at top speed and is shar-
ing the lead in the circuit with Do
minican Lyceum.
Manager Mossberg, who has the
Virginians in tow, is of the opinion
that his hopefuls are going to hand
Waverly it's first setback. He points
to the fact that his club has been
victorious in its last two starts, haV-
ing lost but one game, and that to
the, Shamrocks by single-run mar
gin.
At any, rate, the, contest has all
the earmarks Of a sizzling encoun-
ter.
Sundays Independent Sandlot
League card calls for the following
games: Mohawks VS.. Arlington, at
Arlington: Knicks VS.. Petworth, at
Silver Spring; Waverly VS.. Cherry
dale, Georgetown Hollow, and Do
ninicans VS.. Shamrocks, at Union
Park.
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versities will be pardoned for
good behavior.
No wonder mothers and faith
ers weep as their sweet young
darlings trot across the stage
with a diploma in one hand and
their hearts in their mouths.
Those fond parents know that
from then on the poor dears
have got to stand on their own
dogs and bark for everything
they get.
Lads and lassies can jimmy
their way through college with
a pair Of tortoise shell glasses
and a complete set of good in
tentions, but after that they've
got to. show something that
isn't written in any book.
An intensified course in that
all-important subject of boss
sense is something that no in
stitution of augmented learning
has ever included in its cur
riculum. This teaches the pu-
pills how to face a landlord.
No college professor has ever
been captured who can success
fully impart this stuff into your
average boyish bob or badger
cut. You have to grab it for
yourself and it takes more than
four years to master.
Education these days consists
of knowing what to do with
your feet in. a ball room, but
includes nothing about what to
do with your hands in labor
shortage.
Latin, French, and Greek don't
mean much unless you are in
a restaurant and then you need
higher mathematics more.
Plain and solid gastronomy
are two branches Of domestic
science the average girl knows
nothing about, but she doesn't
have to so long as she can
spear a millionaire husband with
her mothers hatpin.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
GEORGETOWN TRACK MEN
IN CAMBRIDGE FOR MEET

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 29.-
Eight members of the Georgetown
University track and field squad
arrived in Cambridge to take part
In the intercollegiate championships
tomorrow ad Saturday. The Blue
and Gray athletes prowess has
gone before them. and they are
counted among the leading con.
tenders in several events.
Georgetown is represented by q
ell-balanced team. In CAPTAIN
Marsters and Johnny Holden the
Hilltop has a pair Of sweet half.
miles. Herlihy, Kinally, Helm
Hass. Plansky, and Shannon round
out the contingent. Coach O'Reilly
Manager Matt Sullivan and Trainer
Pike Albaugh are with the team,
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BOD Shawkey weakened in the
fourth, opening with a pass to Cos
lin. Joe Judge followed with a
two-bagger and Hargrave's long fly
scored Goslin. Peck came through
with another double, scoring Judge.
The Yanks had failed to put a
runner on third in the first six
sessions and only one had reached
second, but in the seventh they
got their one run of the pastime
Meusel singled with one down
and, with two gone, Ernie Johnson
beat out a slow roller to Peck.
Scott showed single to left center
and Meusel Tailed.
Whatever hopes the champions
may have had of winning faded
in the latter half of that stand
up inning. for the home boys
showed two more runs over the
pan.
Old Zach himself led off with a
drifting single to left close 70
the foul line, advancing on Lei.
bold's sacrifice He tailed when
Bucky Harris singled sharply to
left. Rice tore off a single 70
right center and Goslin slammed
a long fly to Ruth, bringing Har.
ris over the pan.
Judge took a walk and Hargrave
beat out a hot shot to Dugan,
filling the bases. 1t was all up 70
Ossie Bluege. but he took q called
third strike, leaving his three mates
stranded on the sacks.
Pipgras was hurting for the
Yanks when the Griffs came to
bat in the eighth. He wasn't
there long, though. He walked
Peck and Zachary reached first
when his bunt refused to roll foul.
Hofmann pulled punk peg to first
seeking to nail Zachary, and IN
came Peck and over went Zach to
third. Memo Leibold took a pitch.
ed ball in the middle of the back
and out went Pipgras to the cool.
ing showers.
Alphonse CASTOR assumed the
hurting duties and promptly filled
the sacks with pass to Harris
Another free ticket to Rice and
Zachary was forced over the pan
Goslin lined one at Johnson for
a double play and Rice was killed
stealing, ending the excitement.
Fred Marberry exceIled in that
first game. Had he replaced
johnson, the GI,iffs might have
COPIED. though nothing is to be
taken for a certainty in baseball.
In five frames he held the YanIxs
to five hits and one run, but
Russell had lost the game before
he arrived on the scene.
The turn in the road came in the
fourth, with the Griffs at bat and
the Yanks ahead, 3 to /. Goslin
singled and beat the ball to second
on Judges roller to Johnson. Ruel's
infield single filled the corners.
In came George Fisher, recruit
outfielder and southpaw swiper.
He raped a single to right and in
galloped Goslin and Judge, with
Ruel perching himself on third. II
was up to Peck and he hit tlIe ball
hard. But Dugan was in the way
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
MARYLAND FRoSH NINE
BEATS CHARLOTTE HALL

Charlotte Hall Military Academy
forced the University Of Maryland
Freshmen nine to play right smart
ball to gain the verdict by the
score of to /.
The Maryland Frosh scored three
runs in the first frame and after
that they didn't even get a
semblance of run. Charlotte Hall
got their run in the ninth.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
ARMY AND NAVY TEAMS
| MEET FOUR SPORTS
NEXT SATURDAY
Hy HUGH r. RILEY.

ANNAPOLIS May 29saturday will be the biggest day
ee the baseball field and track and meeting at
annapolis, and the lacrosse twelves at West Point
Contests line of service schools ALWAYS
become the interest amateur sporting
world and bring together people and their
friends and lovers Of sport generally.
Field and track and tennis will be morning
te Naval Academy leaving the afternoon clear for the
the better chance The odds at tennis while
the baseball should be close and doubtful probably
The Washington times., 1924-05-29

Father Knickerbocker's lads will
try to justify the change from the
system Of Jim Rice to that of Fred
Miller by defeating the Quakers.
On the other hand, Penn is anxious
to show the Morningside Heighters
the error Of their judgment in al
lowing Rice to leave their boat.
house.
The score to date is one victory
for Rice. Up at Derby three weeks
ago the Red and Blue and Blue and
White crews hooked up with one
another. The verdict was one in
which the Quakers have every right
to feel proud Of their charges. They
outlasted and outrowed Columbia in
three events by a margin that left
no doubt OF their superiority.
Since then Pennsylvania has
added to its list of victims the
sturdy Harvard varsity, junior
varsity and freshmen Fights.
These later victories were won up
on the Charles River after the
regatta was postponed because of
rough water. Columbia was to
row i'm that meeting, but found it
impossible to obtain faculty sane
ton to remain over until the day
Of the race.
In winning the Quakers displayed
fine form. They are not a husky
lot but they row with the genuine
Rice smoothness.. If they row to
that form on Saturday they are
Likely to with the honors that have
mt nnvAn IN Tho
Of learning since 1919.
Princeton does not look to have
! its usual good varsity this season.
The Tigers lost to Yale and Cor
nell down on Lake Carnegie last
Saturday in a boat race that few
down at Jungletown will forget for
many seasons. The Orange and
Black crews were hopelessly out.
classed by their Eli rivals. 1t has
been seasons since Princeton crew
was so badly beaten by Blue rival
as Coach Spaeth's pupils were on
that occasion.
At no stage Of the race were the
Jerseyites in the race. They tried
hard to maintain a fast pace, but
the smooth oar work of their rivals
soon showed the fans what hope
less task they had before them.
The Tigers will have to improve
greatly over that showing il they
expect to make it interesting for
their Pennsylvania and Columbia
rivals on Saturday.
Columbia showed no improve
ment in the NJ. /. T. race on Sat
urday. The local cOIlegians are
trying to master q new stroke.
This takes time. Coach Fred
Miller must not become discOur-
aged over the loss on his first
race. IL takes time to teach a
new crew.
The loss of Frank Brodil has left
a big gap in the rowing ranks OF
the Morningsiders. Brodel had the
confidence of the Blue and White
oarsmen. They would follow him
at any beat of stroke. To replace
such a reliable oarsman is an un-
dertaking that few mentors would
care ito undertake.
1t is said by those who have
watched the Columbians train for
the Childs Cup race that a decided
improvement is sure to be wit.
messed in their rowing on Saturday
A trifle more than a decided i'm.
provement will have to take place
for the Blue and White lads to
triumph over their Penn rivals.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
QUAKER CREW FAVORED
FOR CHILDSCUP
By TOM THORP.

n NEW YORK May likely to take the hOnOs
ne Cnos Cup the Schuyln river Saturday The
LOOK to have safe margin their Columbia and Princeton
up on the Charles couple Of weeks the Pha
depha their
date be taken cteons respective rowing strength
victory to Pennsylvania would be potion this
OF the season The Qakers have Jim Rice
varsity coach as Mornngde Heights Of their instructors
Jim developed varsity that last years splendid style
His transfer from Columbia
rivalry between these schools of
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
CENTRAL-TECH GAME IS
TO BE PLAYED TO-DAY

The many times postponed game
between Central and Technical,
which is SUI posed to establish once
and for all times. the championship
Of the high schools, may be played
today.
After the usual qualifications as
to whether or not the game will be
played the time Is given as
o'clock
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SBatted for Shawkey in eighth.
New York. 900 20 OIL OIL
washington .....O OO20 o. ks
Runs-Meusel. Harris. Goslin, Judge.
Peckinpaugh, Zachary i2). Error-Hof-
mann. Two-base hits-Judge, Peckin-
pauRh. Stolen base-Bluege. Sacri-
fices-Zachary, Hargrave, Leibold Cos
lin. Double plays-Peckinpaugh to
Harris to Judge (2). E. johnson to
Scott. Left on bases-New York. A.;
Washington. 10. First base on balls
CASTOR, 2. Struck out-By Zachary. 2;
by Shawkey, 4. Hits-Off Shawkey
10 in innings; Of Pipgras 1, one run
scored, two on base none out IN eighth;
pitcher-By Pipgras CLeibold). Losing
pitcher-Shawkey. Umpires-Moriarity,
Holmes and Owens. Time-1 hour and
81 minutes.
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Sandlotter's Grave to
Be Decorated by
Girl Leader

A wreath will be placed on
the grave of Red Hager in
Glenwood Cemetery tomorrow
by Miss Lorraine Wall, repre-
senting the sandlotters Of
Washington who, under her
leadership, created a fund to
care for the youth in his last
days. Hager, who was a star
of the former champion Glib
raltar team, died a year ago
last April.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
PetWorth Takes Trip

The Petworth team will encounter
the Fredericksburg club at Fred
ericksburg tomorrow and on Satu~-
day will play the Quantico Marines
at Quantico, making it a two-day
trip in the Old Dominion.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
ZACHARY DELIVERS FINE
MOUND EXHIBITION
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

Jezebel Tecumsh Zachary all CO. gave
9ng exhibition in the second of the with the
Yankees that warmed the cookies of the fans held
Of the world to safe blows whitfield Jump
single free ticket For the first four
order repeating in the eighth He well deserved his triumph
FROM nOn tn ond - $500 - - eOON -o-N
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Will Play Frederick

The Eastern A. A. will play
feature double-header with the Fred.
erick, Md, team tomorrow on the
field at Fifteenth and c streets
northeast, action starting at 1 n. m.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Old Rivals Will Meet

Dominican Lyceum and the Sham.
rock team. old and warm rivals.
will clash Sunday at Union Park in
an Independent League game. They
have fought many hot battles.
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Bad Start
Totals. 40 is 81 IL Totals. SIS S27 10
"Batted for Prothro in the fourth.
fBatted for MarberrY in the ninth

IbHIleu tut MaEDeITy IN lHe HInIh.
New York. ...,.....0 8 o o 3 90 1 OF
Washington .......0 o 120 90 %
Runs-Witt ca, Ruth. Meusel, e.
Judge. Errors--Dugan (2), Rice. Two
base hits--Dugan, Plpp. Three-base hit
--Meusel. Sacrifice-Dugan. Double play
Marberry to Judge. Triple play-Dugan
to Pipp. Left on bases-New York, IL 4;
Washington, 6. First base on balls-Off
Hoyt, q; off w. johnson, @: off Rus
sell, 2. Struck out-By Hoyt, 8; by w.
johnson, 1; by Marberry. 3. Hits-Off
w. johnson, s in Q innings: off Russell,
in 2 innings; off Marberry. in
innings. Losing pitcher-Russell Um-
pires-Owens, Moriarity and Holmes.
Time of game hours and 10 minutes.
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their heads out
into the world
to be used as
targets. They
have left their
happiest d ay IS
b e hin d, but
they think they
are just escap-
ing from some
thing.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
SAYS SKILLET"
Finn, Esq.
June Is a Sad, Sad Month,
When Boys and Girls
Start Shifting for
'Emselves.

By KIRK MULLER,

II UNE will soon be among us
and that means sweet girl
graduates and awkward
boys thrust out on the world
to untwist a career.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29

Their knobs packed with in
tellectual confetti, they stick
The Washington times., 1924-05-29

E d u ca t ors
state that next
month a couple
of million In
mates of our
American .i1ni.
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versities will be pardoned for
good behavior.
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Saved the Day

Totals 80 1241sl Totals IS IL 81 IS
SBatted for Shawkey in eighth.
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Whatever hopes the champions
may have had of winning faded
in the latter half of that stand
up inning, for the home boys
showed two more runs over the
pan.