Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-09-19

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Haverford. IA. Sept. 1S-The
Gentlemen of Philadelphia. compos-
ed of representatives of several local
cricket clubs. had scored 25S runs for
eight wickets in the first innings of
their match with the Incognito Cric-
ket team of London today when
Stumps We're drawn. J. NJ. Gros
man, with 81 runs. was the high
scorer of the day. Most of the runs
were earned, the E.nglishmen fielding
splendidly. The Philadelphians will
continue their first innings tomor-
row. They match is one of the two
three day contests to he played be-
tween the visitors and elevens pick
ed from local teams.
Camp Perry. Ohio. Sept 1S--Ward
L. Heller. civilian, Los Angeles, broke
a worlds record here today when,
shooting in the individual long range
small bore National Rifle hssociatio
match he made possible 100 with 10
VS. on the IT'S yard range. OF his 20
shots in the 10 inch bulls-eyes, 10
were in the four inner circle.
New Bedford Mass. Sept. Is
Johnny Cuthbert. the English ban
tam, making his American debut.
was defeated by Tony Thomas in a
ten round bout here tonight.
New York. Sept. 1S-A field of only
seven runners. one of the smallest
on record. will seek the National A.
A. L. steeplechase in .the race next
Saturday at the New York Athletic
Clubs park at Travers Island. The
entries. closed today. include Marvin
Rick. of the New York A. c." who
finished third in the Olympic stee-
plechase: Russell Payne. OF Ohio
State University, member of the
Olympic team; Fred Yater. New
York A. c.; George Theobold. Column
bia University: Frank Titterton.
Glencoe A. c.. New York; llmar Prim
and August Eager. the latter merl-
Der of the American olympic cross
country team. of the Finnish Ameri-
can A. c.. New York.
Jersey City. n. j., Sept. 1S-Wilhe
ihugrue, of Waterbury, Conn. was
nocked out by Irish Johnny Cur
in. Jersey City featherweight. in the
IL 18th round of scheduled 12-round
bout at the Oakland A. A. here
Rye. \. f.. Sept. 1S-Frank Lulli-
gan and Charles Beauregard OF Man
chester. y. H.. were rescued today
from a sea surrounded rock on Foss
Lodges here. The two had been fish
ing and were caught by the incom-
ing tide. Mulligan attempted to
swim ashore and was being tossed
about by the cross currents and ed
dies when a passing Tnot5rist threw
him rope. The Wallis Sands
coastguard crew took off BeaureSard.
Paris. Sept. 1s-The theory that
airplanes will some day replace bat
tleships in offensive and defensive
war was rejected in today's issue OF
lie Temps. The article was prompt
ed by report from Washington
that President Coolidge has no spm-
pathy with efforts to increase the
naval budget and feels 1t is better to
spend money on aircraft than on cap
ital ships. This report has been Civ
en- much publicity in the French
press.
Youngstown. Ohio. Sept. is.-Terry
Martin. Providence. r. J.. decisiveiy
outpointer Herbir Schaeffer. Miiwau-
kee. Wis. bantamweight, in a l:-round
bout here tonight.
Hartford. Conn. Sept. 1s-Mrs. Fred
erick NJ. Peasiey of Cheshire was re-
elected chairman of the New England
Clubs today Miss E. Gertrude Dicker-
man of Concord. y. II. was reelected
vice chairman. and Miss Florence +.