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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
Treasures Of Humble Plants
Unlocked by NEGRO Scientist

With magic touch DR.. George w.
Carver. negro scientist who for the
past 80 years has been a member of
the faculty of the Tuskegee Normal
opened treasure trove of nature,
, hidden for centuries.
Concealed under the euise OF a
sweet potato. n peanut and pecan,
nature had hidden a myriad of use
full products, and these have been
disclosed by DIR. Carver, who was
born in slave home on a Missouri
farm.
The record Of this scientist today
stands: More than 100 commercial
products from the sweet potato. 200
from the peanut. and more than 60
from the pecan.
Not stopping with that. DR.. Carver
has transformed a lump of southern
clay into beautiful colors. one Of
which is the Egyptian blue, the
secret of which was believed to have
died and been lost to the world with
the ancients OF the Nile valley.
This worker with the soil also has
been given a Fellowship in the Royal
Society of Great Britain, and in 1928
was awarded the Spingard medal
which each year is given to the man
or woman Of African descent and
American citizenship who shall have
made the highest achievement in any
field of human endeavor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
GRAB
4-3 VERDICT FROM
PORTLAND S0x

Especial to The Kennebec Journal)
Portland, Sept. 12.-Billy Urban
skis errors and Billy Urbanski's hit
ting kept the third game of the Sc
ries between the Green Sox and
the Easterns close here today. Jor-
dan was hit quite hard by the Wis
ftors. who registered their first win
by a to 3 tally.
Two errors by Urbanski paved the
way for two runs in the third in
ming. A hit batsman and a fence
busting double by Heal followed,
giving the visitors an edge. The
score remained to 2 until the
eighth. when Whitehouse scored on
squeeze play when Jordan threw
wide to the plate. Doubles by o.
Brien and Urbanski, the latter's
third hit OF the day, scored Port
lands last run in the same frame,
a double play ending the inning.
Two spectacular spears OF line
drives by Roache, another by Brisk,
Neptune's sweet stop and throw, aft
er a fall. which beat Leid to first
and Leid's sweet throw to Carrigan.
which caught Heal at the plate, were
fielding features. Summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-13
'21 Answer First =
Call of Coach Haines
At COburn Classical

Especial to the kenneoec Journal)
waterville. Sept. 12-The arrival
of Coach Haines to 'Coburn CLASH
cal Institute on Thursday. Sept. IL.
1924 started things rolling for foot
bali. Uniforms were given out
Thursday noon and there were p
candidates at the first call. More
are expected within the next few
days.
The FIRST practice was supposed to
have been held Friday afternoon but
had to be postponed on account of
the parade held in observation of
National Defense Day. The date
was ses for Saturday morning at .
o'clock at Libby Field.
Coach Haines called a meeting of
the boys at the close of school Fri
day at which he emphasized the i'm
portaEce of the National Defense
Day parade and urged every man to
join. He also brought in rules for
maintaining good physical condition
during the football season.
In looking over the candidates
some of the Institute football vets
are Capt. Hyme Shannahan, t. b.:
George Grady, q. b.; Dick Reed. h.
b.; Tom Khoury, h. b.; Tim Leary.
g.: Joe Martoski, end and Pete Av-
erka, c.
OF the new men, no definite state
men car be given out as yet until
practice starts going full swing, but
the following men will be new faces
on the Coburn gridiron and some
very promising material is expected.
Bill Druchl. New Haven, Conn.
A. Adams, Bridgeport, Conn.,; John
Durham, Arlington, Mass: Donald
Thompson, Bangor; Thomas Hodg-
kins, Pennington: Reginald Rood,
Hanover, N. H.: John Pollard. Fair
field; Clifford Mitchell. New Haven
Conn. Others are Sullivan. Ryan
and Toule, Coburn students of last
year and they are among the new
candidates.
Hop Woods, veteran Coburn cross
country runner will have complete
charge of that sport. B. Hardy, an
other veteran, will be on hand. With
these two men back again Coburn
has couple of good runners. They
both got down to business and rar
Thursday afternoon. The limit was
three and one half miles.
Among the new prospects are
Spaulding, former Coburn distance
runner and Clifford Mitchell of New
Haven. Conn. More will follow later
as soon as school and athletics set
tie down.
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Hebron Academy
Gets Manchester
Star Gridman

Manchester. n. H.. Sept. 12-After
a summer of making decisions and
one prep school and college after
another. Jim Murphy has followed in
the steps OF his two older brothers,
on Friday he will board a train for
Hebron, Me-. there to enter Hebron
Academy.
Jim's career with the Manchester
High school where lie has figured
prominently in three branches of
sports and taken but a little less in
terest in the fourth, track. is over.
I Arriving at Hebron. he will imme-
Iliately start training for the football
Squad in an earnest endeavor to
emulate his brothers, George and
Cuddy. who made names for them
selves there and later at Dartmouth.
There is more than a possibility that
Jim will enter Dartmouth, too. He
Is enrolled in the senior class at He
bron.
For three years he has been the
backbone of Manchester's football
and basketball teams and until last
spring one of the best pitchers in
high school baseball anywhere. This
past season a faulty shoulder pre-
vented him from twirling.
Last April he led the Manchester
basketball team to- Chicago. where it
won the unstinted praise Of sport
writer's there. The play of the team
which finished third in the national
tournament was built around Jim
Murphy. He was captain Of this
team and of last years football team
which was indicated and did not
allow another team to score on it..
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international Golf
Cup Likely to Stay
In United States

Garden City, N. Y. Sept. 12.-(By
A. P.)-The chances of the Walker
cup, cmblematic 0f international
team supremacy in amateur golf, re.
naming in the United States for an
other year, were bright today at the
conclusion Of the four foursomes in
augurating the competition. The
Americans won three of the Sc hole
matches.
Eight singles tomorrow conclude
the competition, and if the British
win five of them, the score will be
a six to six tie with the consequent
failure for the third time of Brit
aims efforts to win the rophy.
The aces of the invaders were re-
pulsed by veteran American title
holders. and a pair of golfers little
known generally in the United
States, Michael Scott and Robert
Scott, Jr., defeated the redoubtable
Bobby Jones of Atlanta. former open
champion who HAD w. c. Fownes.
Jr., of Pittsburgh, veteran former
champion, as his partner.
The Boston teams Of Francis
Ouimet and Jesse G,uilford. took the
measure of British Captain Cyril
Tolley, with Major Robert c. Hezlet
his partner. two and one.
Max Marston of Philadelphia.
present amateur champion, and
Robert A. Gardner of Cricago. a for
mer champion. defeated F.. F. Story
and w. A. Murray. three and one.
Jesse Sweetser Of New York, for
mer amateur champion. and Harri-
son Johnston of St. Paul. western
amateur title holder. defeated r. A .
Torrance and o. G.. Bristow, 4 and 3
Chick Evans. of Chicago, is slated
to play tomorrow.
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Northern Mac Cleans
Up in Skowhegan
Free-fOr-Au Friday
(Special to Kennebec JournaN

Especial to Kennebec JournaD
Skowhegan, Sept. 12-The $1,000
free for all furnished the fireworks
at the races here today, Northern
Mac, cleaning up the field of entries.
The heats were all close and excit-
ing. In the 2:1S pace, Tom Donahue
edged out a win. Peter Plateau came
through in the first division Of the
2:24 trot and Harold Todd in the Sec
ond division of the same race.
mare was driven mile in 2.1SN by
Damon Berce. The horse is owned
by Z. H. Merrill, Skownegan.
The races tomorrow will be featur-
ed by 2:17 trot, purse $1,000: 2:12
trot, purse $500; 2.14 pace, purse $500
and $3.50 trot, purse $500. These four
races will be entered by large field.
H. H. Lee, of Augusta, whose work
has so we'll satisfied the racers, will
be starter in tomorrow's races also.
The score: 2:1S pace, stake $500;
Tom Donahue, bg by Prodigal. F. U.
Burbank. ILL; Dulce Dell, BIN by
Echo Todd. E. Simmonds, Rockland,
3-2-2; Jackson Grattan, br & by
Grattan Royal. DR.. F. A. Bragdon.
Springvale. $50: Thomas Cross, g
by Hedgewood Boy. H. NJ Day. Cor
ham. 4-3-4: DR.. Brooks. bl &. by Nor
chgon. Frank Colburn. Pennington.
6-4-5; Mary Logad, BIN by Dwight
Logan. B. c. Wells, Readf1eld. 5-6-6.
Time 2:15 IA. 2:15 IL. 2:15 Ia.
2:24 trot and pace, purse $400. first
division-Peter Plateur brs. by Peter
the Great, Lester Dore. 5-3-1-1-1;
Hopalong Cassidy. b by Cochato.
1-1-2-S-2. NJ. r. Dyer: Mildred
Wadds. b m by Nahomed. E. E. Rus
Captain Silver. Ruel Nickerson.
e-2-4-4: Fairplay, b g by Axworthy.
w. G.. Soule, 3-5-3-ro; Grampsost, r
C, by Trampfast. +. a. Bragdon. 4-6-
5-ro: Stanley Harvester, 6 by Har-
vester Boy, Harley Day -. distance.
Time 2:02 IA; 2:21, 2:20 IA. e:19
Ia. 2:19 1-2.
Free for all. 81 ,00o-Northern Mac.
br z. by The Northern Man r. L
Waite 8. 4. l. /. I; Peter Look, br e,
by Peter the Great. Roy Nickerson,
.. 1. .. 2. ?; Julia NJ. Direct, br m, by
Walter Direct, r. w. Pottle, I, 3, 4. g.
8: Carl c.. CHI &. by Major c., Lester
Dore 5, 2. g. 4. ro.: Dial Spencer. e,
by Grafton McGregor. Toe Yuill, 4. s..
5. ruled. Time 2.13A. AK. 2.o9i4
2,11, 2.111s.
2.24 Trot and pace. purse $500.
second division-Harold Todd. br G.
by George Todd, Warren Malcolm, S.
!, !. /; Wing Croix. b m. by Col {.
orel Croix, Harley Day, /, 2, 5, 4:
Iohn Direcs, b 8. by Walter Direct.
Lester Dore. Z. 6, 2. q: Tiny Wilkes.
e. by Online Wilkes, Jr, B. G..
Wells. 2. 4, 3, 8; Donald c., oh &. by
Alfondy, ]. ]. Cote, 4. ;, 6. 70: Peter
Hall. z, by Peter the Great, John
Yeaton, 6. Z, 4. 70: Paysant, CHI &, by
Elkhurst, S. G. Colburn. 5. s. Z. ro;
Tri Sail br m. br m. by Mainsheei.
Perl Nickerson. s. 5. s. ro. Time
2.17A, 2.15A, 215h, 2.1SA.
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TYSON and PIERCE
FIGHT FOR TITLE
AT 4. c. c. TODAY

F. c. Tyson won the right to meet
H. H. Pierce. Jr., for the Augusta
Country Club championship Friday.
when he defeated w. F. Wyman 10
the semi semi-finals. Z and 3. In .
ladies' match, Miss Lucille burlington
won from Mrs. P. V. Hill, 8 and (.
Either Pierce or Tyson will win
the Mrs. j. F. Hill Gold champion
ship cup. at the Augusta Country
Club today. The club champion
ship must be won three years in or
der to win the cup and both Pierce
and Tyson have their names en-
graved upon the trophy twice.
The cup has lived through seven
seasons and has had four different
temporary owners p. v. Hill was
the first club champion in 1917, T. c.
Tyson won the honors in 1913, w. d.
Fits in 1919 and 1920. F.. c. Tyson
in 1921 and H. H. Pierce in 1922 and
1923,
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U. S. and British
Polo Teams Clash
Today for Int'1. Cup

New York, Sept. 12-American ard
British polo teams will make their
fourth attempt to meet in the first
match of the series for the interna
tional cup, tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock at the Meadow Brook Club
Intermittent showers were predict
ed by the weather bureau tonight.
but officials of the United States
Polo Association said that nothing
but a downpour would prevent the
game, already postponed three times
by realm.
The second contest Is slated for
Tuesday of next week and the third
tentatively scheduled for Saturday
but the association announced that
the final game might be moved up 10
Thursday to permit play in the open
championships to begin Saturday.
On account of the postponements it
now seems assured that Lacy, who
was believed to be out of the con-
tests, will play tomorrow
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No Assurance
Wills Will Meet
Champ Dempsey

New York. Sept IL (By a. P)-
The complexion of the heavyweight
hKht situation underwent a radical
change today as result OF Harry
Wills surprisingly decisive victory
over Luis Firpo last night at Boyle's
Thirty Acres.
The Argentine's crushing defeat
seems to have eliminated the prob
ability Of another match with Demp-
sey but Wills. despite his victory.
was not considered to have improved
his chances for a title match.
Tex Richard declared he was not
Impressed by Wills showing and had
made no plans to bring the negro
and Dempsey together. It would be
year at least. the promoter init
mated, even II he were ready to put
II on.
In the meantime. Richard indicat-
ed he might stage several elimination
contests before finally picking the
champions next challenger. wills,
Jack Renault. hard-hitting Canadian.
Tom Gibbons. who stayed hfteen
rounds with Dempsey last year. and
possibly Firpo. will figure in further
tests.
Firpo. in fact. reiterated his post
battle declarat ton OF last night that
no WOuu SCSh n ACtti' '''>-
the negro, but Richard was nom
commital on whether he would pro-
mote a second match. The Argen-
tine. who must give his immediate
attention to a series OF legal bouts
growing out Of deportation proceed
inas against him. plans. IL cleared. to
remain in search OF further matches.
He may stay prepared for another
big campaign by undertaking series
Of winter engagements.
hartley Madden. who stayed the
limit with both Wills and Renault.
was mentioned prominently as a
suitable opponent for Firpo during
the indoor season at Madison Square
Garden.
Gibbons. through his manager.
Eddie Kane. today flung a challenge
at Wills. while Renault Is ready to
right to fight Dempsey.
The crowd last night was below
his ringside estimates. Richard dis
closed this afternoon. The promo
ter said an accurate check showed
the paid attendance to have been
$500 and the gross receipts SAT-. 900.
Firpo. guaranteed 81 IL per cent.
received $l59.000. and Wills a fiat
sum Of 100000.
Firpo's dismal showing against
Willis was widely discussed today.
Firro. 1t was agreed. failed at any
time to show the savage fire OF the
attack that knocked Dempsey out Of
the ring n year ago. But to most
critics this was largely credited to
Wills tactics and the ease with
which the negro baffled the South
American At every turn. On the
other hand there was little doubt
that the vital spark was lacking in
Firpos performance.
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Davis Cup Will
Stay in America

Germantown Cricket Club. Phila-
delphia, Sept. '12-(By A. P.)-The
Davis cup, emblem of international
lawn tennis team championship. re-
mains in the United States for an
other year. This was assured today
when William T. Tilden, II, Of Phila
deIphia, and William NJ. Johnston.
the American team won from Gerald
Patterson and Pat O'fIara Wood. Of
Australia, in three out OF four SETS
The scores were So, 6-3, ga and
6-1.
The triumph Of the United States
doubles team today. coupled with the
two single matches yesterday after
noon gave three victories to the
American team. Two more singles
matches are scheduled Tor tomorrow.
but their outcome cancot affect the
ultimate disposition Of the trophy.
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Cards Cut Giants
Lead to One Point

New York. Sept. 1.-THE st. Louis
club reduced New York's lead in the
National league race to one point.
here today. winning the first game Of
a short series by a score of to 1.
The Cardinals knocked out Watson
in the first inning and drove out
Ryan two innings later. AS the re-
suit Of the free use Of pinch hitters,
McGraw used five pitchers.
The Giants landed on Sherdel for
10 hits but were unable to hit in the
pinches. Jackscnes home run in the
sixth SAVED New York from a shut
out. Score:
st. Louis .104 o 0 0-5: SC
New York 0 0 0 q l 0 0 0-1;16;1
Sherdel and Gonzales: Watson.
Ryan. Jonnard. Maun, Huntzinger
and Gowdy.
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Hungry Hair Seals Threaten Heavy
Loss to Salmon Fishers

Destruction of one sixth to one
third of the average spring salmon
pack in the Fraser liver by hair
seals. has caused local fisherman /,
fear the fish will become extinct and
a large revenue be lost.
So clever are the seals that 1t Is a
race between them and the fishermen
every time q bobbing cork on the net
shows that a salmon has struck It,
The seals generally win. Wolf like.
seal goes for the throat of a fish,
and usually a head is all that y
left in the net. Fishermen tried
spreading blind" net, to protect
the actual fishing net. but the seals.
evidently learning the trick. drive
salmon into the net to make capture
easier.
Not only do seals live on salmon,
but when their hunger is appeased.
they kill for sport, tossing the fish
out Of the water as a cat plays with
a mouse. A seal can throw 3D.
pound salmon clear Of the water, tbs
fishermen declare.
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First Clash Due Today Between and Brita

ution. The result NAV !.
the body will continue 49,
1t reaches the shore or -
Others claim that beS.
immense momentum s,csl
heavy slow-movlng NAN.
er. when at a point ~
depth. is swept along nv
Even a strong swimm., !
over by mere ridges. liz
merged, as sometimes n,
Atlantic and other san ~
is lifted and carried On -, y,
water. v" vi
These ideas however a..
Gus. It is possible 10 dros' !.
Salt Lake, although una.
conditions experienced sr s
battle there without dam
the person unaccustomsS !.
ling himself in deep watt, v y
to be careful. II one car
but goes beyond his dsas
salt solution he will find \
ing up and his head -
Unless help is at hand S,.'
inevitable.-The Pathf,nds,
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Rich Race Stake Today

New York. Sept. 1.-THE richest
racing stake OF the season will be
run tomorrow at Belmont Park,
when 81 two-year-olds start in the
$4,000 futurity over three-quarter
mile course.
Sweep Park, owned by E. G.
Drake. with top weight of 127
pounds. is regarded as a favorite.
The Whitney entry, Reminder. with
CANDY Kid and Mother Goose as con-
tenders. Is second choice.
The futurity. first run in 1883, was
won Last year by st, James Of the
Widener stable. Man O'War, Colin
and Domino were other notable win
ners of the two-year-old classic.
The $4,000 jockey club gold cup
for three-year-olds and up at two
miles will also be run at Belmont
tomorrow.
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Temperatures Of Ocean M

When the Gulf stream and \
berg laden Labrador current
the southern edge Of the Grs|
OF New Foundland extren,
ences in the temperature a
water are often obser9ed cv|
distances. The blue watt,
Gulf stream can sometime \
to be separated by a shan
division from the dark and M
from the north. This divitI
is what Is known as the "tcp|
While on ice patrol duty lat !
a United States coast quart
stopped in a position direety|
the cold wall" The temprl
the water at the how was ID
be "a degrees. while that al d
was SC degrees.
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lOldlS ~ - ~
sRan for Barnes in eth.
ssBatted for r. Smith in 9Th.
s''Batted for O'Neil in 9th.
ss'sBatted for Benton in 9th.
ssss'Ran for Bancroft in 9th.
Pittsburgh II 100 0 l 2 0-5
Boston ...... 90 Of 100 II
Two base hits-Moore. Carey. Glib
son. Home run-E. Smith. Stolen
base-Wright. Sacriace-E. Smith.
Double plays-Wright to Meanwhile
to Grimm; Maranville to Grimm (2);
Bancroft to Tierney to McInnis. Left
on bases-Pittsburgh 10; Boston 8.
Base on balls-Off Barnes 3. Struck
out-By Pfeffer /; by Benton /.
Hits of Cooper-s in 4 Ia innings:
off Prefer 6. in 4 2-3; off Barnes 10
in Z; off Benton in 2. Hit by pitch
er-By Cooper (Cunningham)
(O'Neil). Winning pitcher - Pfef-
fer. Losing pitcher-Barnes. Um-
pires-Moran. Mccormick, Rigler.
Time-1.55.
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Moscow Startled by
Appearance Athletes
In Scanty Covering

Moscow, Sept. 12.-Moscow expe-
rienced a sensation yesterday when
a number OF young athletes of both
sexes appeared almost nude in the
streets, their sole covering being di-
minutiVe aprons and red ribbons
over their shoulders bearing the in
scription: Down with shame"
The crowds of the streets were
much incensed and in some cases
the athletes were forced to seek the
protection of the police. The sport
ing societies have been warned by
the authorities that repetition OF the
incident will subject the offenders to
imprisonment.
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Dodger Players to
Get Gold Watches

New York. Sept. 12.-Gold watch
90 will be presented to Manager
Wtlocrt Robinson and each member
OF the Brooklyn National League
Baseball Club at Z testimonial din
ner September "a. arranged by a
committee Of 100 citizens. Funds
VIII ee raised by popular subscrip-
ton.
The testimonial. designed a. an
appreciation OF. the sensational late
eeeson rally which brought the
Robins Into the thick Of the pennant
nSht VIII b rendered REGARDLESS ct
ne sanding e fhe club.
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Youth browns in
CapSiZing of Canoe

Manchester, N. H.. Sept. 12.-Al-
fred Akherty, TO- son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick Akheity, this city was
drowned at Lake Babosic this after
noon when his canoe Capsised.
Young Akherty was a student at tho
Massachusetts Institute OF Tech
nology and was to have returned
this fall for his last term.
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Outdoor Prison Systsn a.

The outdoor prison. NJ
has been officially annour".a,
cess. and the Dutch roysss.
made arrangements 10 ~
idea to various parts OF ~.
This decision came af,sr
ment which has continues :.
a year. and 1t is reported y
prisoners placed on Their ~
to escape. and during W.
they We're allowed much ;
not a single individual ~
trust.
The experiment began u
prisoners were drafted Ia IA, }
Veenhuizen to convert moosJ
cultivated fields, and th,y }
themselves very much inter-
industrious as well. The ~
not supervised or guardS !,
way. The foreman Of MI
was. however, not a prlscor
workman who Joined yolursl
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Chinese Eager to Invest Money
in Phijippjnea

American investments in the Phil
ippines increased slightly during the
year 1928 compared with 1922; Chin
csc more than doubled their invest
ments over 1922. while Filipino in
vestments slumped by practically
two-thirds compared with 1922. ac-
cording to figures compiled by Fidel
A. Reyes. director of the bureau Of
commerce and industry.
During the year 1923 there were
registered 3S4 corporations and part
nerships Of which so were American
with an aggregate capital Of $1,110.-
900, compared with 40 the previous
year with a capital Of $1.050.000.
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RACE UNTIL DARK
AT MONROE FAIR
(Special to Kennebec JOurnal)

tSpeCidi 10 henneDeC JOuTNdi)
Monroe, Me-. Sept. 1.-THE races
on the closing day of the Monroe Fair
lasted until dark. the 2.30 class 60
fng six heats with the fifth a dead
heat. The 2.15 class was also close.
The summary:
2.30 CLASS. MIXED. PURSE 5000
Lady Finch. BIN, by Tommy
Finch (McDonald) .....421301
Egyptian Taylor. bg. by
Egyptian (Hughes) -. 312402
Charles Dillon. bg (Mank) 2442ro
Time-2.1S 1-2: 2.1s Ia; AT lie;
2.20 1-2: 2.21 Ia.
2.15 CLASS. PURSE $500
Ruby B, chm, by Prince Al
fondy (Rowe) ........... ! 3 I
Margaret Wilkes. BIN (Strat-
toHj
W. G. g.. BIN (D.Worthen) :. 3 ~
Little Direct, Big (Jordan) ]. 4342
Nme-2.14 IL; 2.1s: ZIG IL:
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Reds Get Nashville
Young Giant Twirler

Cincinnati, O.. Sept. 12.-Everett
Morse. q right-hand pitcher. six
feet two inches tall and weighing
100 pounds, is the latest purchase
by tn. Cincinnati Reds. Morris has
been pitching for the Nashville Club
of the Southern Association. He
will report to the Cincinnati club
next spring.