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than ever BEFORE concluded Mr..
| Neil.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

I
Calvin Griffith Robinson, IL years Of
.st AZ My s aef|s Ii ffs sssr e,
for a, sketch in a boys magazine. He's
Mrs. Griffith's nephew and Mr.. and
Mrs Griffith's adopted son.
First. blood for the Giants! Kelly's
single to center. after Young took sec
| ond on a felder's choice, while Frisch
who had doubled, was being retired,
cent Pep home Bluege had made
great stop and throw of Lindstroms
bunt to get that young fellow, but
Rices one-hand ieaping catch Of Meu-
sells liner in front of the centerf1eld
bleachers was more sensational play.
The ball seemed on the way to a
home run.
Rices line single to right and keily's
tumble that put Goslin> on first did the
Nationals no good in the opening round.
Harris had forced out McNeely. who
| had walked. before getting caught at
tempting a delayed steal, and Judge
famed after the two men got on.
Gowdy got a lucky hit in the Giants
second He pushed at one Of .iachs
slow pitches and the ball looped to
left, just out of Goslins reach. 1t
strike pass by and Harris had taken
care of Jackson before the wallop.
while Nehf gave McNeely a little jaunt
in center
Another National hit went for
Sweeny> in the second session. 1t was
scratch by Peck that Lindstrom
could not quite handle. Bluege had
been thrown cut by Frisch beforehand.
IA xI,o oh,
great run for it. Then Ruel, who
has yet to make hit in the series,
flied to Meusel and Zachary watched a
third strike float by.
Rice proved an in-and-out fielder
in the third frame. but 1t did no harm.
He followed a spectacular catch. to
his right of Lindstrom's liner with
some sluggish fielding of Frisch's, hit
that bounded off the field-box barrier
and made it a double for frankie. But
Young and Kelly could not pole the
ball by the infield.
Nehf was given little to do by the
Nationals in the third. Jackson took
excellent care Of McNeely and Harris,
while Rice put up an easy foul for
Tindstrom. 1t was the first hitless
session of the afternoon.
Peck, sore leg and ALL did much
to shove the Giants aside in the
fourth. He tossed out Meusel and
after Wilson singled to right took,
Harris throw of Jackson's grounder
and relayed to Judge for two-ply
killing. Wilson slid into second hard
enough to take Peck off his feet. but
1t did not seem to harm the short
fielder's bad leg.
Nehf seems to be getting better as
the game goes along. Neither Goslin,
Judge nor Bluegc could get hold OF
the ball decently in the Nationals
batting part of the fourth. The
hardest hit ball Of the inning was off
Goslin's bat. 1t was weak fly to
Young.
First hitless frame for the Giants
was the fifth, but it took a great
catch by Rice to make 1t SO. He went
tearing almost to the foul line for
shoe-top grab of Nehfs looper while
on the dead run. Harris and Judge
also were after the fly, but neither
had real chance to get Il. Gowdy
had rolled to Peck before Sans field
ing feat was accomplished and zach
tackled ,Lindstrom's grounder after
ward.
Harris was the big noise Of the Ma
tionals' fifth, although Peck and Nc
Nicely assisted their leader nobly.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
Team and Followers Confident
He Could Take Measure of Nehf
and Giants in Crucial Battle.
HARRIS SURE FIGHTING QUALITIES
OF GRIFFS WOULD BRING VICTORY
Peckinpaugh in Lineup Bolsters Inner
Defense and Strengthens Attack.
Coolidge Is at Game.
BY HAROLD K. PHILIPS.

CLARK GRIFFITH STADIUM, October o-Gane TO lii,
the face of tremendous adverse Bucky Harris and
his teammates of the world
series before roaring crowd of $1,000 this after
noon lighting with the desperation of the knowledge the
base ball championship OF the world hangs the balance
One down the and the professional gamblers the
side lines ready to call them losers the Grifnen went
into battle with their bawny foemen supported the most
legion OF fans that crammed its into overpacked
stadium and overowed by the hundreds precarou perces
atop nearby houses astrde accommodating even from
the tip edge OF telegraph pole high enough barely peep
into the park
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Peck began the fireworks with his
second single of the day and Ruel's
sacrifice with Zachary's retiremen'
put Rajah at the far corner. Then
McNeely walked and made thrilling
steal OF, second. Harris waited for
a three-and-two count to bang a sin
gle between Frisch and Kelly that
+ tailed both his mates and put his
club in front. Bucky got to second
when Young threw the ball in, but
Rice gazed calmly at a strike after
working Nehf to the three-and-two
point.
my batting eye feels good today"
remarked Goose Goslin to newspaper
men before the game. and then. he
proceeded to knock . ball pitched in
batting practice literally over the right
field fence; applause echoed.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

The club manager anticipates no
unusual confusion when the tickets
for the seventh game go on sale this
afterr oon. "Oh, they'll go on sale, all
right" he asserted. Holders of
ticket stubs will be served first, and
they will be given seats in the same
section. but not the same seats they
occupied previously" he added.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
Zachary Hit Freely in Early
Frames, But Turns Invaders
Back Time After Time.
SENSATIONAL FIELDING CUTS OFF
MANY ALIEN SCORING CHANCES
Rice Reaches Into Temporary, Stand to
Rob Meusel of Certain Home Run by
Spectacular One-Handed Catch.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

CLARK GRIFFITH STADIUM October -o-Ihc GrfTmen
defeated the Giants this afternoon the sixth game of
the series the victory necestang playing of the seventh and
deciding tilt of the series
ez Zachary, porsder, pitched for the Grifs and Arthur
Nehf ehanded of the Giants the moundsman
The Giants counted marker in the opening round. After
1ndstrom Buege Judge Frisc singled and was
down when Young tapped Zachary Pep taking second
the play, where he scored when Kelly crashed single
To
walk McNeey and Bucky Harris timely rap for two bases
scoring talies for the local lads. =
Evening star., 1924-10-09
By JOHN ID. KELLER.

CLARK GRIFFITH STADICM.-The
fans did not gather early today for
the sixth game Of the 1924 series for
!, the bseesbalT championship Of the FottE
| At 1916 O'Clock sonly the center field
bleachers were filed. There Were
number of enthusiasts scattered about
the spacious concrete stand back OF
left field, but those in the main stands
could not have numbered more than
few hundred.
At 2:30 the Nationals came out OF
their dugout for batting practice Byron
Speece underhand hurler, went to the
slab to give the club swingers some
exercise. His assistants were Al
Schacht and Joe Martina.
About 10 minutes after the Nationals
took the field the Giants appeared for
side line warm-up.
Jez Zachary went to the hill for the
Nationals, as many predicted.
When the Giants took their batting
drill, Walter Huntzinger did the
fiinging.
Huntzinger and Pep Young of the
National League champions are to be
Miss Dorothy Peinicke in Brooklyn
tomorrow night. Huntzinger is to
marry a Philadelphia girl Saturday.
Pep Young in base ball, but Ross
Youngs outside of the game. He
signs his name on his base ball con-
tracts, though, with that IS on the
end of 1t.
Art Nehf So,,fbpaw who pitched the
first game for the Giants here Satur-
day, mounted the slab for the Ma
tional Leaguers again.
At 1880 o'clock, just before fielding
practice started, players of both teams
gathered about the plate, the throns
at that time well filling the stands.
arose and all uncovered and stood for
a minute in silence in memory Of
Jake Daubert, former Cincinnati first
sacker, who died this morning. 1t
was an impressive tribute to the
memory of a great ball player.
The Nationals have taken the field
for practice. Peck Is at shortstop,
but is moving about somewhat stifflly.
The Giants also have limping ath-
lete. He is Young. who took one of
Johnson's fast ones on the leg in the
game at New York yesterday.
Zachary is warming up to pitch for
the Nationals, while Nehf Is unlim :.
bering to do the hurling for the
Giants.
Umpires today are KLEIN behind the
plate, Dineen at first base, Quigley
at second base and Connolly at third.
All the stands are well filled now
and the band is working overtime to
keep the crowd entertained.
A battalion of camera men Is lineo
UP before the box to be occupied by
President Coolidge. They have snap-
ped about everything else about the
park.
Just as the President got to his
fiag-draped box the band played "The
Star Spangled Banner" All players
of both clubs stood before the presi-
Dental suite. -
Judge Lands, high commissioner OF
base ball, and John McGraw. manager
of the Giants, came across the held
to be introduced to the President.
The Giants are using their changed
lineup against . left-hander. Terry
is out Of the game, so Kelly has gone
Evening star., 1924-10-09

TwO-base hits-Frisch, =.
Stolen bases-NcNceIy, DIueye.
Double pluys-Hnrrls to Peck to
Judge.
Left nm bases-New York, A. wash
fngtOn, 3.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
SECOND INNING.

NEW YORk-Zachary slipped two
strikes over on Wilson. The next one
was low, but the one that followed
cut a corner of the plate and Wilson
retired to the bench Wilson jawed
with Umpire Klein over his decision
before going to the dugout. jackson
had two strikes and one ball on him
,when he rolled softly to Harris:
Gowdy took a wide one, then raised a
foul which Ruel reached over into the
box seats to get. He would have sue
cseded il an excited fan had not stood
up and bumped into Muddy's glove.
with two strikes and ball on him.
Gowdy looped slow tioater to left
field for one base. Nehf missed a
swing and demanded that KLEIN in
spect the ball that Zachary was using.
The umpire did this and then put the
ball back in play. Zachary slipped
another strike over after pitching one
ball Whereupon Nehf raised an easy
fly to McNeely in center. No runs,
/ hit, no errors, ! left.
wASHINGTON.-Blu failed to
offer at Nehf's first delivery, a strike.
lie took ball and then fouled on
another strike. Another ball and an
other foul followed before Ossie roll
ed to Frisch, who had to hurry his
throw to nip the speedy Grinman.
Peck was given big hand when he
came to the plate. Roger took one
, ball, then caromed single of Lind-
strom's glove, reaching nrst before
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Closing Stocks and Bonds on
Page 80.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
JAMAICA.

FIRST RACE.
Wrack Lane, 6 to 1, 2 to 1. to 1,
won.
New Hope. to S, 3 to 5, second.
Carthage, / to- 1, third.
Scratched-Battle Dore, Marjorie C.
SECOND RACE.
Anticipation. 10 to 1, 4 to /. to 1,
won.
Rosa Yeta, to 5, 4 to 5. second.
Stormalong, s. to q. third.
Scratched-Superlati Demfjohn.
Byron, Cork Elm, Gladys ". Warren
Lynch.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
RACE RESULTS.
LAUREL.

FIRST RACE.
Clear View. $cO. 10, S1G.SO, $500, won.
won.
j, Trevers. S14.3O. $3.50. second.
AmpOlnc. S3.4O. third.
SCratched-DiOmar, Belle Fay.
SECOND RACE.
OriOns' Sword, &12.2O, $3.50. $3.50,
won.
BevCrwyck, $50. $3.50. second.
Owen Tudor, $500, third.
All 20.
THIRD RACE.
Candy Kid, $40, $500, $500, won.
SnOwdrop. S10.5O, 5000, second.
Arbitration, 81. so, third.
Scratched Retire, Dangerous,
Major Finley.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
CROWD GATHERS SLOWLY
AT HOMECOMING GAME

to first base, Wilson TO center field
and Mcusel to left field.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

FIRST INNING.
NEW charx St tossed a
strike over for the first ball pitched
to Lindstrom, Bluege came in fast
for Lindstrem's hunt and grabbing
the ball with one hand, made a beau
tlful throw to nick him at first.
Frisch sliced a. safety down the right
field line on che first H:pitched and
stretched it to two bases by sliding
in under Rice's throw to Harris.
Young took two balls then hunted a
foul in an attempt to sacrifice. On the
next delivery Zachary took his bound
or and headed off Frisch at third.
Bluege ran Frisch back to second
where Harris tagged him as he slid
into the sack, Young reached second
on the play. Kelly ignored wide de-
livery, missed vigorous swing. and
= fter fouling one off at the count
Two and two lined a single to center
scoring Young. 1t was clean blow
that went to -IcNeely on the first
bound, but Harris had no chance to
head off Young at the plate. with a
relay. Meusel had count of one and
two when he walloped liner to deep
right on which Rice ran back to grab
with a leaping one-hand stab. Sans
feat was heartily applauded. Had Rice
missed his catch the ball would have
carried into the temporary bleacher
seats for a circuit swat and two runs.
One run.
WASHINGTON-Neh was unable to
get single pitch over the plate for
McNeely, who walked. Harris hit the
first bail pitched to Lindstrom, whose
throw to Frisch forced McNeely. The
Giants captains pivoted heave to
Kelly arrived too late to double up
Harris. Rice took one strike and fouled
off another. On an attempted delayed
steal, Harris died when Kelly took
Nehf's throw and fired to Jackson.
After fouling off another, Rice lined
q clean single to right. The stands were
in an uproar as Gosin came to bat.
Goose. swung on the first ball pitched
for high fly close to the right-field
pavilion. Frisch made a desperate ef-
fort to get the ball, which Kelly could
not reach, but the sphere dropped un-
touched. Goslin then bounded down the
first-base line, and when Kelly fum-
bled the ball he was safe at first, with
Rice roosting on second. Joe Judge,
who boasts the highest batting aver
age among the Griffs in this series,
with a. mark Of .474, then appeared.
hut he was victimized on strikes by
Nehf, who delivered only three balls
to turn the trick. No runs ..
Evening star., 1924-10-09

First Eaxe On baIIS-On Nchf, 4; on
Ryan, 1.
Struck cut-By Zachary, =; oy
Nchf, 4; by Ryan, j.
Umpircx-Nessrs. KLEIN. at plate
Dineen. mt first; QuiEiey, mt Sec
Ond, Connolly, Mt third.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Jez Zachary went to the hill for the
Nationals, as many predicted.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
SIXTH INNING.

&. NEW YORK-Frisch ignored two
balls before taking a strike and
fouled off the next for strike two.
Tipped another foul and then raised
an easy foul to Ruel. On the second
ball pitched Young topped a. drive
IN front Of the plate. Ruel scrambled
after It and .nipped him at first. Kelly
Evening star., 1924-10-09

About 10 minutes after the Nationals
took the field the Giants appeared for
a side line warm-up.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Continued on Page 2. Column -
Evening star., 1924-10-09

At 1928 the Nationals came out Of
their dugout for batting practice. Byron
Specie, underhand hurler, went to the
slab to give the club swingers some
exercise His assistants were Al
Schaciit and Joe Martina.
Evening star., 1924-01-27
TAKES CHAIR OF SURGERY,
DR.. z. c. Cutler Goes to Western
Reserve University.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. January 2G.-
Western Reserve University today
announced that DR.. Elliott c. Cutler
If Boston has accepted the professor
ship of surgery in the school Of
medicine and the Office of house sur
geon of Lakeside Hospital, to sue
ceed DR.. George W. Grille, who will
retire from the two Offices July /.
DR.. Cutler was born in Bangor, Me.
IN 1855 and was graduated from Har-
yard University with the degree of
A. b. at the age of twenty-one. lie
received his NJ. D. from Harvard
Medical School in 1918. leading his
class. He held the rank of major
and was given charge of Base Hos
pital No. ) at Boulogne. France, dur
ing the world war. Later he was
given the distinguished service medal.
Evening star., 1924-01-27

Mrs. Booth, Miss Webster and Miss
Acheson to assist as hostesses:
The regent, Mrs. o. C. Luxford. pre-
sided.
The treasurer reported a substan-
ttial balance.
Mrs. Capo. chairman Of the chapter
house committee, read letter in re.
gard to contributions and several
members responded Mrs Capo will
give a benefit card party on February
| s for the chapter house fund.
Miss Skinner made a motion to
raise the contribution to the flag and
equipment fund at Valley Forge. and
miss, Hazen amended 1t to increase
the amount: motion passed.
Mrs. Hazen explained a method Of
raising funds by means OF holiday
was voted 70 have fifty printed for
the members.
manual was discussed, but Will be
acted upon at future meeting.
The chapter voted to indorse the
entire ticket Of the administration
! Miss Schmidt read an interesting
| paper, followed by social hour.
r. pIuribus rnum Chapter held it's
January meeting at the home OF Mrs.
]. J. Dimon. 1927 Park road. Assist
| ing Mrs. Dimsn as hostess were MISS
Elizabeth Cooper, Miss Clara Brown
! VI.
| gent. Mrs. Harry G. Grove, presided
! and reports of the chairmen OF Vari-
| Gus committees were made. The re-
port of the result Of the rummage
sale and the card party held Garner
in January indicated substantial
addition to the treasury funds. a sum
Twas voted toward the amount re-
quested from the District chapters to
; provide. Flagstaff and uniforms for
Valley Forge.
Rev. J. J. Dinon was the speaker of
the evening and after reading poem
! by Alice Meywen gave an address
Iupon Benjamin Franklin. referring
i of the rights of the colonies. Follow
! ing the address the members enjoyed
| d social hour
! At the December meeting, which
was held at the home of the regent
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey gave 4
talk upon the Monroe doctrine.
! Continental Chapter met Monday
evening at the home Of Mrs. Cora
Hall Snyder, 20 Florida avenue.
! The meeting was called to order BY
the regent, Mrs. Thomas ID. Whyte
The minutes of the last meeting were
| read by the recording secretary, Mis-:
| Annie NJ. Alexander. The treasure
Mrs. J. Mcdonald Stewart. made a re
port of the disbursements and appro.
priations, and showed the chapter II
an excellent financial condition. y
special report was made on the care
party given December 6. and the re
ceipts, which were gratifying.
| The doll bed sent to Mrs. Whytc by
the Southern Industria. Institute was
sold to one of the members of The
chapter.
| The guest of the evening, Miss
Helen Harmon, state treasurer. was
introduced and responded with \
short speech on Valley Forge
Miss Mabel &. Linton rendered On
the piano "Consolation'' (Lszt)
''Nocturne" tSchumann), Butterfly
| CChopin), 'Hark, Hark, the Lark
! schubert -Liszt).
| The assistant hostesses were Miss
Amy White. Miss EstelIe NJ. Sawyer
and Miss Charlotte e. Meek
Evening star., 1924-01-27
OIL COMPANIES PAY
MEXICO 100000 TAX
Newspaper Says January 25 In
stallment Follows One
January 10.

By the Associated Press
SAN ANTONIO. Tex. January Co
Oil companies operating in Mexico
paid approximately 100000 to the
Obregon government January o5 as
production taxes. according to the
newspaper Excelsior
This sum paid in corresponds TO 20
per cent of the total taxes, the other
80 per cent having been paid Janu-
ary 10. 1t is understood that the
Huasteca Petroleum Company will
debtedness being deducted from the
100000 peso loan made to the gov
ernment last November, Excelsior
says
The ministry of finance is quoted
as announcing that the December
production of oil was considerably
reduced as the result Of rebel activ-
tiles
Evening star., 1924-01-27
Power of Horse Tested

From experiments made by the L. S.
Department of Agriculture on the
pulling power of the horse. IL was
found that IL 1200-pound horse
could pull 1000 pounds on a dirt road,
level. he. could haul 5000 pounds on a
level macadamized road With q rise
of l foot in 90. he could pull 1000
pounds on dirt road and 1000
pounds on a macadamized road. while
on a grade of L in 10 he could pull
$50 and $50 pounds, respectively.
Evening star., 1924-01-27
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Evening star., 1924-01-27
WOODS APPOINTEE HIT.
Filipino House May Renounce
Oath of Office by Llama.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MANILA, January 26.-The insular
house of representatives may re-
nounce the oath of office taken by
Pedro de la Llama, a newspaperman
appointed yesterday to fill a vacancy
by Governor General Leonard Wood,
1t was believed in government circles
today.
The governor general withdrew
Llanas appointment temporarily later
Evening star., 1924-01-27
TWO AMERICANS
VANISH IN MEXICO
OaXaca Banana Growers on Way
to Pay Tax to Rebels
When Missed.

y :hc Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY. January 26-
',Earles S. Westbrook of Paris. Tex.
mi A. u. Baird. owners OF a banana
plantation at FL Hule, in the state
Il Oaxaca, are reported missing in
dispatches received here.
Westbrook and Baird went to Vera
cruz for the purpose Of paying taxes
10 the rebels. 1t is said, and nothing
has been heard Of them since they
left that city.
Evening star., 1924-01-27

Darby and Joan. characters of the
eighteenth century ballad. written by
London printer, first appeared un-
der the title THE Joys of Love Never
Forgot" In Gentlemans Magazine,
March, 1895.
Evening star., 1924-01-27
ARMY.

The Senate committee on military af-
fairs has reported favorabIy the nomi-
nation of Lieut.. Col. Duncan X. Major
An agreement was reached between
Chairman -Wadsworth Of the Senate
committee on military affairs and SEN
ator Walsh of Massachusetts :or the
Evening star., 1924-01-27

In the day, after he had learned that
Llama had been convicted more than
two years ago on a charge of abduc-
tion, government officials said. Llama
already had been sworn into office,
however
Evening star., 1924-01-27

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Evening star., 1924-01-27
HEADS McALEsTER COLLEGE.

ST. PAUL. Mimi, January 60
John c. Acheson, president of the
Kentucky College for Women of
Danville, Ky. has been selected as
president of McAlester College here,
the board of trustees announced to-
Evening star., 1924-01-27

consideration of the
nomination by the
Senate on January
-. AS a result OF
the bitter fight
which has been
wa ged over Ma jor'S
nomination, some
80 officers are
heing held back on
The promotion list.
II has even b8en
suggested To hold
open Senate ses-
Sions when this
ZONES up for con-
Aderation.
That officers Of
che service may be-
SiTen increase
Evening star., 1924-01-27

Orders have been issued by the
War Department for a number of
lnon- officers of the Army
y Air Service to proceed to Langley
Field, Virginia, to undergo a two
months court of intensive training