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Evening star., 1924-11-01
EPISCOPAL GRIDMEN
PLAYING AT GILMAN

Episcopal High School gridmen
went to Baltimore today for a game
with the Gilman Country School Of
that city.
With the fleet Daniels in the back
field. the Virginia eleven expected to
point the way to the Gilman players.
High school foot ball teams of Alex
andria and Gonzaga each scored
touchdowns in the first period yester-
day. the game ending in Ii 7-to-7 dead
lock. Capt. O'Donoghue of Gonzaga
raced 80 yards for a tally, while
Swan, BaGget, Smith and Scriven er
were big factors in Alexandria's drive
for a touchdown.
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! consider the center position is
one OF the most important on the
team. The success OF the otfensc
depends upon an accurate pass from
the center. who; must be the first
man on the team to line up. If the
center lines up slowly the entire
team will lack drive and speed.
On the defense. the. center is the
main spring OF the entire. play, He
regulates the defense OF the line
and that OF the backfield by the
position he takes, namely, either in
the line or out OF the line a yard
or two in the rear. The center does
not have to be an exceptionally
heavy man if he possesses speed and
aggressIvenesS
Copyright, 1921
Evening star., 1924-11-01

The surprise to the average fan
would lie In the fact that the young
ster did not fare better in the second.
third and fourth choice votes. His
failure to do so. permits two other
men to be ranked ahead Of him
Vance's teammate, Grimes, and the
veteran Alexander of the Cubs, in
the order named.
The players We're ask ed to make
first, second, third and fourth choices
for pitcher. The names of % pitchers
were written in, but only six got
first-choice votes. They were:
Vance, SO; Alexander. 4 Grimes. .:
McQu1llan, New York, 2: Rixey. Gin
cinnati. .: Meadows, Pittsburgh, ..
Vote for Vance Wns Expected.
The vote for Vance was to be ex-
pected, in view of his wonderful rec
ord. Selection of his running mate
was not so easy. however, and
couldn't be determined by the first
choice votes, scattered among Grimes.
Alexander, McQuillan, Rixey and
Meadows. 1t was. necessary to con-
slider the first. second, third and
fourth choice ballots. Grading each
frst-choice vote as worth four points.
each second-choice ballot as worth
three points. each third choice ballot
as worth two points and each fourth
choice ballot as worth one point, the
value of leading pitchers. exclusive
of Vance, was arrived at as follows:
Evening star., 1924-11-01
SIX BOXERS TO STRIVE
FOR THE Feather TITLE

NEW YORK, November 1.-The
six principals in the featherweight
elimination tournament to determine
a successor to Johnny Dundee. who
voluntarily relinquished his title to
the State Athletic Commission, have
signed contracts for the tournament
at Madison Square, Garden Friday,
November
Drawings will be made at the office
Of the commission next Friday.
The men who will compete are
Kid ,Kaplan of Meriden. Conn; Dam
ny Kramer of Philadelphia, Bobby
Garcia Of Camp Holabird, Md; Jose
Lombardo OF Panama, Mike Dundee
of Rockford. Ill, and Lou Paluso Of
Salt Lake City.
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I won the Western open at the
Memphis Country Club that year. and
when just prior to the national event.
j led the field in the Shawnee open
distancing such players as Harry
Fardon and Ted Ray by thirteen
strokes, | felt that | had good
chance of realizing my ambition. 1t
is matter of great pleasure to look
back and recall that the critics Of
the day counted on me to successfully
keep the cup in this country.
When the tournament began at
Brookline l was at the top of my
game. But at the tenth hole / suf-
fered one of those misfortunes which
can never be erased from the memory
The tenth was about $50 yards
long. Rain had been falling and the
green was pretty we'll soaked.
played my tee shot as low as 1 could
but, despite me, it buried itself deep
in the soft surface.
l had to use my niblick to extricate
my ball. L took four strokes on the
green before / holed out.
That was heart breaking. Try as ]
could, 1 could not regain those lost
strokes. l finished in tie for fourth
place.
Fortunately for our country. a new
A young amateur. Francis Ouimet
tied with Vardon and Ray in 72 holes
and beat them in the play-off.
My best Pinch Play.
Gil Nichols always has been an
artist with his iron clubs. 1 remem-
Der particularly a play he made dur
ing the Metropolitan open of 1911 at
Englewood. n. J.
Coming down the stretch in a chase
for the lead he sank his second
shot on the 430-yard fourteenth hole
for an eagle 2. He made q record
of sc that day and completed his II
holes with a 2S6, if my memory is
not at fault.
The best shot / ever made in a
pinch came during the contest with
Gil in 1913 during the Philadelphia
professional championship tourna-
nament, played at the Huntington
Valley Club.
L had a little the better Of the
going in the early and middle stages
of the battle, but on the final lap
Nichols came in with an exception
ally fine score. When 1 reached the
last tee 1T was necessary for me to
get birdie 3 in order to tie with
him.
The last hole, I think, was about
$40 yards long, requiring a drive and
a pitch. My drive was good enough,
but the strain apparently told a lit
tie, for L sliced my second into deep
rough about 20 yards off the right
edge of the green.
1 walked up to the hole and back
three times before I finally decided
on just how to make the play. Then
1 said to Gill, well I'm going to hole
out" dug the ball out of the rough
with my niblick and sank If for the
necessary 8.
The gallery filled to the full my
moment of applause and glory. But
sad to say, Gil beat me in the play
,ff!
Copyright, 1s24.)
Evening star., 1924-11-01

with him that he accepts 1T n his
own fault, and thus interferes with
HIS progress. The fact is II the swing
IL correctly made the eye can be en-
tirely OF the ball just ~ well as on
1T, which In proved BY the fact that
my good player can look down the
faiKvay and hit his ball ~ we'll ~
he could By looking right Mt 1T. Lock-
Ing up from the ball and lifting the
head are entirely Ainerent things In
golf. Tomorrow we will annlyHe the
dinerG1ce between them.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
WILL HONOR HAUGHT0N.

PHILADELPHIA, November l.
Prior to the kickoff of the Uni
vers,ty of Pennsylvania foot ball
game this afternoon there will be a
short memorial service for the late
Percy Haughton. head coach of the
Columbia foot ball team. Taps will
be sounded by a member Of the Penn
sylvania band, after which the band
will play Harvard's alma mater song.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
FIRP0 IS CLEARED.

NEW YORK, November 1.-Unless
further obstacles are tossed in his
way, Luis Angel Firpo apparently has
cleared the last legal barrier to Il
pt1on of his pugilistic activities
mere when a Federal grand jury re-
FUSED TO indfct him on the charges
of Canon Chase, that the South
American committed perjury when he
came to this country last JULY to
fight Harry Wills.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
FOUR BATTLES, HOWEVER,
STAND OUT ABOVE OTHERS
Yale Army, Lafayette-Penn, Cornell-Columbia and
Syracuse-Pitt Offer Topline Attractions-Dif6-
cult to Pick Winners.
ny the Associated Press.


YORK November -Four games headline program the
VI today the foot ball its
Lafayette and Penn will Philadelphia. Neither
has been
Yale with record will
eatcd before 10000 bowl in the the
Cornell and Columbia psychology
Dartmouth tied by struggles with Brown defeated by Yale and
Chicago, a o old rivals.
in beaten
will take Pittsburgh. defeated at
week with Boston University Swahmore respectively
Rutgers Lehigh
minor eams-Franklin and Marshall and Muhlcnberg
Penn Navy, An
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closer. although the Gobblers are
favored.
The two Carolinas had an Interest
ing contest last year, North Carolina
finally winning, IS to 0. South Car
olina this year, however, has a team
regarded as the best Gamecock out
fit in years, while the Tar Heels have
been in and out.
Georgia won from Tennessee in
their last meeting, II to 0, and is
regarded as due to repeat, the Bull
dogs being regarded as one of the
most dangerous contenders for the
Southern Conference title.
Louisiana State lost to Arkansas
last season, % to IA, but the Tigers
are much stronger this year and
should give the Razorbacks battle,
Sewanee won from Oglethrope, IL
to 0, and this years contest is not
regarded as a push-over for either
Tiger or Petrol.
birmingham Southern and Alabama
Normal went throught scoreless
draw and should be able to reach a
decision today.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
YOSEMITES PREPARE
FOR VIRGINIA eleven

a strenuous practice session will be
in order for the Yosemite gridmen to-
night at 1:30 o'clock at Eleventh and
3 streets northeast. 1t will be final
preparation for the game with Vir
ginia Athletic Club tomorrow. start
ing at O'Clock, on the Dreadnaught
field at Alexandria.
Manager Wiley Gameld is seeking
games for Hess Athletic Club. which
averages 130 pounds. He can be
reached at 921 Il street southeast.
Argyle Athletic Club is arranging 6
games through its manager. who can
be telephoned at Franklin 1885.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
johnson Easily Leads IL,

The vote for the leading pitcher in
the American League was not accom-
panied by such scattering of senti-
ment Walter Johnson got 90 first
choice and II second choice votes.
Pennock Of the Yankees received Is
ffrst-choice and 76 second-choice
votes, and SO ranks next to the GrifT-
man.
Scattered first-choice ballots were
voted as follows: Shocker, St Louis.
3: Thurston. Chicago. .: Bush, New
York, and Rommel, Philadelphia,
each.
Computing the value of the leaders
other than Johnson and Pennock in
the same way as was used in the case
of the National League, the result
would be as follows
Evening star., 1924-11-01

from the ball.'' So
firmly In this al
legged error of the
stroke implanted
I'm the learning
players mind that
whatever happens
to the poorly hit
ball is immediate-
ly nScribed to the
lOOkinE-uP cause
when In all prob
ability the gaze
did not leave the
ball mt all. Often
the player really
sees that he did
not look mp from
the bnlI, but this
fault has been 10
AVunl~ AatAh1iuhN ID
Evening star., 1924-11-01

AlabamaS $ defeat of ''Ole Miss last
year amounted to a rout, the score
being 55 to 0. Alabama is regarded
as one of the strongest teams in the
Southern Conference this season, but
when scores pass the half-century
mark they are something else again.
Florida ran up a score of 81 to 0
against Southern and may do so again
unless the Alligator coaches are sat
isfied to get by without attempting
to pile up counters.
Roanoke ran wild against Randolph
Macon and finished with the heavy
end of a 66-to-0 score. Wake Forest
took Guilford into camp. AZ to 0, and
Trinity won from Elon by score of
80 to 0.
Washington and Lee fought out a
terrific battle with the University of
Virginia, the Generals winning, Z to
0. and the game this year should be
just as close. l.
V. T. I. stopped Clemson last year.
26 to 0, but playing In the lair of the
Tiger this season. the score should be
Evening star., 1924-11-01
MRS. CAMERON WINS
CLUB GOLF HONORS

Mrs. l. o. Cameron won the wom-
ems golf championship of the CO.
lumbia Country Club yesterday. de-
feating the playing through title
holder, Mrs. Stephen Colladay, on the
seventeenth green > and 1.
Mrs Cameron is a former holder of
the District championship, which she
won two years ago, representing the
Chevy Chase Club.
The new champion won the first
five holes IN her match yesterday
with Mrs Colladay, but the last
years champion won the next four
to turn 1 down. Winning the fif-
teenth, Mrs. Cameron stood on the
seventeenth tee dormie UP. She
won the seventeenth with a par 4
to annex the match.
Summaries of the matches in the
championship and other divisions fol-
low:
In the second flight Mrs. Guy NJ.
Standifer defeated Mrs. John l. Barr,
and 8, while in the consolation Miss
Latimer defeated Mrs. Herman Stabler,
. and 4.
Semi-hnnI and final rounds were
scheduled today in the annual event
for the Liberty cup. the concluding
formal event Of the year for the
Chevy Chase Club. Reginald A.
Lotus was paired against Walter G..
Peter in one half of the handicap
event, while Admiral ]. D. Beuret
played against Samuel Dalzell in the
other half. Dalze1l won his way to
the semi-final by beating Gen.
Charles G.. Treat on the last green,
where the latter had won two
matches previously.
Summary of yesterdays matches
follows:
r. A. LOTUS CO., defeated P. S.
Ridsdale G2), and 3; Walter G.
Peter UD, defeated Col. l. D. Gasser
(10), 4 and 3; J. D. Beuret (16), de-
feated Elisha Hanson U4, / up;
Samuel Dalzell a., defeated G. G..
Treat 90, L up.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
BIG TACKLE MAKES GOOD

MADISON, WIS. November HERB
SchWarze, 260-pound tackle on the
University Of Wisconsin foot hall
squad, is learning how to use his
great weight to the best advantage
and is becoming one of the Badgers
most dependable tackles, according
to the coaches. He also is a good
shot putter and won d place in the
final Olympic tryouts.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
FOOT BALL YESTERDAY

Knoxville High School. S; Baylor O.
Hendrix, IL: Henderson Brown, g.
Penn College, 3; Iowa State Teach
ers. o.
Dubuque, 13: Valparaiso, 10.
1ntermountain Union, 8; Montana
Q.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
BY WILL III. DIG,
Presden ISaak Y alton League of Anerca.

United States Forest Service, which show that
in
OF 1928 bring and perhaps the heart
cyeryo
lumber
Evening star., 1924-11-01
DUNDEE IS GOING ABROAD;
MAY FIGHT OVER THERE

NEW YORK. November 1.-Johnns
Dundee, who recently resigned his
title as featherweight champion OF
the world, will sail on the Olympic
December 6 for Europe, accompanied
by his wife and Charlie Johnston, his
manager. Johnston said that while
no arrangements had been made for
bouts, that Dundee would accept en-
gagements in London, Paris, Milan
and possibly Berlin, IL suitable offers
were made.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
DELANEY TO FIGHT GREB.

SEATTLE. Wash, November l.
Jimmy Delaney, st. Paul light heavy
weight boxer, is to fight Harry Greb,
middleweight champion of the world,
IN a 15-round bout at Pittsburgh,
November II. MikA E. Collins. De,
laney's manager, has announced.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
PLAY TIE AT SOCCER.

PRINCETON. \. j., November l.
Princeton and Haverford battled to a
IL tie in the first game of the In
tercollegiate Soccer League here yes
terday. Two extra periods were
played.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
ANSON HAS BIG DAY.

In a game between the Chicago and
Boston base ball teams, in the sea-
son of 1880, the famous Anson retir-
ed, without an error at first base.
81 Of the 81 Boston players put out.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
PIRATE STAR FAILS TO GET.
SINGLE FIRST CHOICE VOTE.
Grimes and Alexander Both Rated Better Than
Youthful ittsburgher-Johnson Is Over
whelming Winner in American League.

HE outstanding feature of the National
afleague pitcher that
Vance Brooklyn the that
Yde the sensational Pittsburgh wircr
tion. Yde did a single frst-choice
Nonnay he led the National
games ne credited with winning 10 and losing mark
Vance although
8 he parcipaed Of 80
Evening star., 1924-11-01

Thus Grimes ranks next to Vance.
and Brooklyn is given credit by the
players for having the two best
pitchers in the National League.
Alexander is reckoned the third most
valuable boxman in the circuit and
Yde the fourth
Evening star., 1924-11-01
1nsideGolf
BY Chester Horton.

About the commOnest expression in
golf i'm connection with q poor shet
Ii the often-heard '.yOu looked mp
Evening star., 1924-11-01
TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HARPERS FERRY. w. Va, Novem-
Der ! Especially Tho Potomac and
Shenandoah Rivers both were clear this
morning. tss =:
Evening star., 1924-11-01
HEAVY SCORING LIKELY
ON CRIDIRONS In DIXIE
By the Associated Press.

TLANTA Ga, November LII Southern ball
~ cedng the theory that they
better and better they have difficult task for
today dozen the eevens today
themselves the
piled 1t is doubtful they will be bettered today.
Dame turned Georgia Teck back by
IS convince Yellow Jacket that the South
Bender will show such superiority today.
Evening star., 1924-11-01

From which it may be seen that
American League players believe that
in Whitehiil Detroit has the third
best pitcher in the organization, in
Bush New York has the fourth best,
in Thurston Chicago has the fifth best
and in Shocker St. Louis has the sixth
best.
All the experts have agreed that
Vance was the outstanding pitcher Of
the year.
Editors note-This is the eleventh
of q series of articles analyzing the
vote by which the players of the two
big leagues picked all-league teams.
Evening star., 1924-11-01

CLEVELAND, November Eddy
Anderson Of Chicago and Bobby Gar
cha OF Baltimore have been matched
to box twelve rounds to . decision
here November IL,
Evening star., 1924-11-01

The New York Athletic C1ub, most
famous organization of its kind In
America, dates from 1858.
Evening star., 1924-11-01
BILL ROPER

COrrh of foot balk Princeton Uni-
ver~ity. In 1877 his und~feated team
wns victor over Yale. Harvard and
Ck.caE0.
Evening star., 1924-11-01

The vote was taken for exclusive
publication in this city by The Star.
the ballots being obtained by the
North American Newspaper Alliance
Of which this paper is a member
Tomorrow: The Most Feared Bats
men.
(COpyrightf 1924. in L. s. and Canada. by
North American Newspaper Alliance.
All rights reserved -
Evening star., 1924-11-01

SdEE45ASRHER
, 1924-07-31
EGA
NOTICE

Wyoming & Colorado Short Line
Railroad Company hereby gives no.
tice that on the 10th day of June,
1924, it filed with the Interstate
Commerce Commission at Washing
ton, ID. G. its application for a certif-
icate that the present and future
public convenience and necessity re-
quire the construction by it of a line
of railroad extending from Casper,
Wyoming, in a general southwesterly
direction through the Counties of Ma
trona, Sweetwater and Carbon, Wy
oming, crossing the Union Pacific
railroad between Fort Steele and
Wamsutter; thence southerly ross
ing the Wyoming-Colorado State line,
thence southerly and westerly
through Moffatt County, Colorado,
via. Craig and the Yampa river val
ley to the Colorado : Utah state line,
a distance of three hundred and
eighty (3S0) miles, all in the States
of Wyoming and Colorado; and to
acquire and operate any line or lines
of railroad now wholly or in part
constructed over said route.
WYOMING & COLORADO SHORT
LINE RAILROAD COMPANY.
First publication July "a, 1924.
Third publication August Z, 1924.
, 1924-07-31
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND
PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION.

State of Wyoming, County of Car
bon, S.:
IN THE DISTRICT COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of
PETER a. SMITH, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all cred
itors and others Interested in the
above estate that Mabel Neiman
Smith, as eXecutriX of said estate,
has filed her Final Account and Pc
tition for Distribution of said estate
with the Clerk of the District Court
in and for Carbon County, Wyoming.
here anyone interested may examine
said Account and Petition and file
their objections thereto at any time
within thirty days after the last pub
LEGATION of this Notice, to-wit: Thirty
days after July 31st, 1924. II no
objections are filed to said account
within said time, the executrix will
make final settlement of said estate
at the expiration OF the thirty day
period or as soon thereafter as the
matter can be heard.
Dated at Rawlins. Wyoming. this
9th day of July. 1924.
MABEL NEIMAN SMITH. Executrix
of the estate of Peter A Smith.
deceased.
First publication July 10. 1924.
Fourth publication July 81, 1924.
, 1924-07-31
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Cheyenne, Wyoming,
July 26, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that Tony
Jaure, Of Rawlins, Wyo., who, on
Oct. 81, 1920, made Homestead En-
try, Serial No. O22323, for SEA
wv NEA SWA; So NEA; Sc
Il of Section 80, Township 81 N,
Range 81 W., 9th P. Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
Final Three Year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before Stella ~Jungquist, Clerk of the
District Court, at Rawlins, Wyo., on
the 10th day of September, 1924.
Claimant IN as witnesses: Joe
Goldsmith, Manuel Ayala, Tom
Franks, Joseph Sizmeros, all of Raw
Inns, Wyo.
MART T. CHRISTENSEN,
Register.
First publication July 81, 1924.
Fifth publication Aug. 2S, 1924.
, 1924-07-31
G
NOTICE OF sHERIFF's SALE
State of Wyoming, County of Car

State of Wyoming, County Of Car
bon. IS.
In The District Court
Intermountain Building and Loan
Association, a corporation, Plaintiff,
VS.. H. e. Moore and Madge Moore,
Defendants.
Notice of SherifYs Sale on Foreclos-
III of Mortgage
Under and by virtue of an order
of sale and decree of foreclosure is
sued cut of the District Court within
and for the County of Carbon, State
of Wyoming, on the Sth day of July
1924, in the above entitled action,
wherein the above named plaintiff
obtained a judgment and decree
against II. q. Moore and Madge
Moore, defendants, which said decree
was duly entered and docketed in
the office of the Clerk of said Court
in said action, and, among other
things, directed the sale by me of
the real estate hereinafter described
to satisfy the amount of said judg-
ment, with interest thereon and the
cost and expenses of such sale, or
so much thereof as the proceeds of
such sale applicable thereto will
| satisfy.
Notice Is hereby given that on
Wednesday, the 9th day of August,
1924, at the hour of two O'Clock
P. NJ. at the front door of the Court
house in the City OF Rawlins, Coun-
ty of Carbon, State of Wyoming, /
will, in obedience to said order of
| sale and decree of foreclosure, sell
the following described property, or
so much thereof as may be necessary
to satisfy plaintiffs judgment, with
interest thereon, and costs, to the
highest and best bidder for cash, to-
wit:
Lots IL and ~, Block 16 of Park
Hill Addition, Rawlins, Carbon Coun-
ty, Wyoming.
Dated at Rawlins, Wyoming, this
10th day of July, 1924.
A. A. SANDERS, Sheriff.
First publication July IT, 1924.
Sixth publication Aug. 81, 1924.
, 1924-07-31
HEAVYWEIGHT WRESTLING
CHAMP CRAIG VISITOR

Ed ~(Strangler) Lewis, holder of
the heavyweight wrestling champion
ship was a visitor in Craig, Colo, the
middle part of last week. He and
his newly acquired wife are on IN
overland honeymoon tour from New
York to San Diego. He told the
Craig Empire" representative, he
had driven by way of Craig because
he wanted to see what a sure enough
boom town looks like.
After visiting Craig, he should
have driven over to Rawlins, then
he would have had a very good idea
of a growing western town.
, 1924-07-31
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
State of Wyoming, County of Car
bon, IS:

State of Wyoming, County of Car
bon, IS:
IN THE DISTRICT COURT
In the Matter of the Estate of
GEORGE TAYLOR, Deceased.
Lottie Taylor, administrator of
the estate of George Taylor, deceased,
having filed in this Court her Petit
ton to have set over to her as her
absolute property all the property
of the decedent for the reason that
the same is exempt from execution,
it is ordered that all persons inter-
ested be and appear in this Court
on or before the 31st day of July,
1924, to show cause why such pro-
perty should not be set over to her as
exempt property, and the estate
closed.
Dated at Rawlins, Wyoming, this
9th day of July. 1924.
V. ]. TIDBALL, Judge.
First publication, July 10. 1924.
Fourth publication July Il, 1924.