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Evening star., 1924-11-19

Eirginia's defeat of Y. 7. L.. North
Carolina States victory over V. r. |.
after bcine defeated hy North Caro-
lima and V. NJ. L., and V. NJ. Is tie with
Washington and Lee. Washington and
Lees defeat of Virginia Maryland's
victory over North Carolina. North
Caroiina's win from V. NJ. l.. and North
Carolina States tie with Maryland
do not indicate any great difference
in the strength of the e!evens.
Hopkins is not mentioned in the
above because il pays not one OF
them except Maryland, and that game
has Yet to take pla t. but for some
reason it seems that the Baltimoreans
always manage to do Well in their
Turkey day setto-
Generals Setting Pace.
If one team in the whole section
seems to deserve ranking at the
top of the South Atlantic heap, that
team is WASHINGTON and Lee. AND
the only thing needed now to. com
pletely upset the Generals applicant
is for them to succumb to North
Carolina State. 1t is more than pos
sible that the Raleigh eleven may
accomplish that, Notwithstanding all
the signs point the other way. The
Raleigh men. though. seem To have
plenty to think about this week. as
they are due to get tangled un with
Wake F"reSt in TIL" one game in
which a Southern Conference eleven
is to appear in this section.
All the games mentioned " Il at
tract wide spread interest The Hop
k3nS- Maryland game is one confined
almu~t to Safe interest. but there
is no doubt ;hut p ole in th- Old
Line State regard the HOPKINS Mary
laud struggle as peculiarly their own.
As a mat of ia t. when relation
ships between the wo SCHOOLS We're
irollen three years a@o. it was this
general demand for the game which
really caused the two instit utions to
get together with "A lapse Of only one
game. no game being played in 1921.
The Nir" mia Carolina same has
reached d stage where it practically
is one State aga rst another. with
keen interest taken j" r"cr W."
Virginia Military Inst tuteVirginia
Polytechnic institute game does not
arouse ihe " ides rre:.d interest tt,
the Virginia Carolina S:rugg does
but in the intensity o its l cal in
terest. local to that sect ON of Nir-
ginia III which the two inst'tTtio''s =
are located, no game exceeds it.
Concern over the -alie ietWceI
Washington and Lee and North Car
DINA state was SO great few rearS
ago that il led to break of re-
latonships. Which we're RESUME ii
last season fol'owin& the formation
of the Southern Conference.
Catholic University and Gcors'
town take tr.ns this NeeN. tie' rgt
town makes the long journey TO y: Y
Orleans to meet l-oyoIa CuiNer.ity
and the ErooklaI dciS go I" \cw
York to play Fordhain.
George Washington University :. <
makes trip for game with Buff
falo University. The Hatchctites do.
not have very GOOD line on their
opponents. The team. however,
2!.ol be in good shape and read!
u put Up yne of its be games o.
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Yale is prepared for brilliant ac-
complishments with promises that
the same team which Princeton found
so powerful will appear in the last
defense of the bowl. The Ellis have
been practicing signals and avoiding
the possibility of injuries in prepare
tion this week. They realize. how
ever, that Harvard will be far diff
ferent from the one which Princeton
defeated SO easily, but they believe
that the Bull Dog will come through.
Syracuse'S caliber is still an uncer-
tainty as result Of its defeat 10y
West Virginia Wesleyan, and Colgate,
a high scoring machine against its
small opponents. may be able to at
tain its big game" power.
Until their downfall at the hands
of the West VirNnians. the Syra-
cusians were on their way to a mem
bership in the elect of the Eastern
season. But year ago. boasting an
undefeated season, in which one field
goal had been scored against it, thu
Orange went down before Colgate
and the Hamilton eleven may repeat
this year.
a stirring individual tilt will mark
the contest when Mcbride of SYRIA
cuse and Tryon of Colgate come To
grips Mcbride hold fourth place
among the high scorers of the East
with touchdowns, II points after
touchdown and 5 field goals.
Tryon is in second place, with IA
torchdowns sand } points after
touchdown.
The Lehigh Lafayette clash al
Easton, Pa, is the third feature on
the Eastern program with Lehigh the
favorite as the result of tying
Princeton, 90, and Rutgers. l5-l''
Rutgers swamped Lafayette.
Rutgers meets Buckneil at Phild
delphia and is expected to end It's
season undefeated. although III"
Pennsylvanians will have a team thai
has shown power and lost only on"
game, that to Lafayette, II to j.
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from the effects of last weeks hard
tilt with Nebraska. hut Il wealth of
reserve material always is available
at the South Bend institution.
Passes may be Michigan's best
offensive against Iowa. The teams
will play knowing that victory for
either and a Chicago loss would mean
the championship. Iowa. who's"
strong forward wall presents - like
lihood of difficulty in gaining through
it or skirtins it's TANKS, will present
the results of two weeks of practice.
Illinois. not without hopes for the
title. despite defeat last week by
Minnesota. will be forced to use
Fullback Earl Brtton. usually on
the receiving end of jhe passes OF
Harold c'Red'D Grange. as guard
against ohio TO replace Roy Miller.
casual. Grange cannot play be-
ause of badly injured shoulder.
Both Indiana and Purdue will
spring special formations in their
srudge tilt at La Fayette. Secret
practice at both camps will continue
until kick -off time.
When Minnesota, in the Iimeliaht
as the conqueror of Illinois. enter .
IN the only Midwest intersectional
fray. it will have one Of the strongest
teams in the conference to parade
Sor its southern opponent.
Minnesota reached its great pre-
season paper strength only in the
Illinois game after chances for con
ference honors had been lost while
its regular players We're rounding TO
form and the team play which
crushed the Illini and Grange was
being developed.
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CONTEST +.
HEADS BRIGHT PROGRAM
Crimson Likely to Oppose Els With More Spirit
Than Power-Syracuse-Colga and Lehigh-
Lafayette Games Promise Thrills.
By the Associated Press.

EW YORK November l9Capacity
college gdon battles this largest Ya1es
gigantic bowl in New Haven where
commoded At Syracuse than $4,000
for the Colgate and Philadelphia
al expected to al overhowng stadium. 30
Harvard will be bowl
will be shouted with fervor than The
underdog, Fshcrcoached machine
damaged irreparab " Dartmouth then Princeton then
quered the pressed defenders "a Soldiers Field
Harvard will Yale with spirit than according
of
injured utches and hardly
its mghtie
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~ ," iINu
Tlc thi8aeo eleven. with the hest
"ht-nce% /, take the title. a victory
over Wisconsin being the de idinS
":"n. is hard at work perfectins its
!: "n2ine attack to hurl against the
.ad"er forward wall of veterans.
ne Narr ons are not negierting for
ward passing, however, in their drills
at Stacg Field.
Chicago will loose Gowdy. captain: ::
tGEty Thomas, brother of John. who
was an American back: Pondelik,
,;a.neS and Barto after the Wiscon-
in game. Their greatest desire viii
e t" end their collegiate gridiron
Ulcers with a Big Ten champion
hip. the first for the Chicago team
;1ce 1919.
y capacity crowd will ill Chicaso's
new municipal stadium where North
" usStern will offer opposition to Notre
Danes national championship aspira-
tons. With every available seat en-
gagged. only 2,O0e. standing room
spaces will be offered before the
came. The Purple will have a team
keyed TO high pitch and be more
'onfident of itself than at any time
during the season as result of the
ShoWine made in the 90 gHme with
r.riO3 go. The Rocknemen may suffer
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heels nor goats horns will be spared.
The Fort Benning team TO appear
here Saturday will not be the same
that was Nanqushed by the Marines
of Quantico. That practically was
an all-ofIicer combination. The one
to meet the scouting fleet will he
composed of at least 10 enlisted men
with only one officer to meet the re-
quirements of the new rules govern
ing nter-Service athletic competition.
And from reports. the new Fort
Benning team Will he superior to the
one that played here last month.
-Four men who played with that
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SOLDIER-TAR CRIDSCRAP
PROMISES MUCH ACTION

RMl Navy Clark Griffith Stadium
~ urday and
ably will be mild when compared
due this end Back the will
enlisted mems OF Fort Bnning
will be enlisted
each capable ball
Evening star., 1924-11-19
HARVARD GRIDMAN HURT,
BENCH FALLS ON TOES

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, November 19.
The twenty-third casualty in Har-
wards foot ball squads of forty-siX
players became known when Alfred
II. Stafford, varsity quarterback, ap-
Deared on the street wearing a slip
per and carrying a cane.
\ heavy bench fell on Staffords s
foot in the base ball cage yesterday
rushing two toes. Coaches said he
hoped to he able to get into the
Yale gapie Saturday.
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GEORGETOWN U. HARRIERS
IN INTERCOLLEGIATE RUN

Marsters. Geegan. Holden. Helme.
Sullivan and E.stevez of Georgetown
Cniversity's cross-country team will
leave the city Sunday night for New
York. where they will run in the in
tercollegiate championship race to be
held on the following day at Van
Cortland Park
Coach John ID. O'Reilly and Man
ager Ralph Noble will accompany the
team.
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ONLY ONE GAME OF NOTE
In SECTION DURING WEEK
Turkey Day Battles May Add to Already Puzzline
Situation-Ceorgetown, George Washington
and c. U. Play Away on Saturday.
BY II. c. BYRD.

/IT colleges the South Atlantic which
Wv take long established Thanksgiving day grdon
this
concerned and will bend their getting their
shape for the they would rather than
others their schedules
Virginia North Carolina Virginia Polytechnic Institute Vi
College Maryland Johns Hopkins games which
preparations being made.
All these bid fair be struggles OF the first rank Results
in
weakest OF the
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Touch Field PIT af
Standing of teams:
BUFFALO GRIDMEN DRILL.

Colored gridmen of Buffalo Ath
letic Club will condition the mselves
tomorrow and Friday nights at the
Lovejoy School in preparation for
the game with Georgetown Athletic
Club Sunday at o'clock at the Mon
ument grounds.
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TRIP FOR NAVY QUINT.

CHICAGO, November 19.-Chicago
Cniversity's basket ball team will
meet the Navy five this Winter. The
Maroon men also will entertain the
Mercer University squad. The An
napolis team will make 4 long jump
to Chicago during the Christmas hol-
idays, playing here December 80.
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CLEVELAND PANTHERS
SEEK GRID GAME HERE

Managers Of local unlimited foot
ball teams here are urged to get in
touch with the pilot of tn. tleve-
land Pan'hers. who is anxious to
arrange game here on November
30.
Communicate with George f.
Jones at 1872 East 18Th street.
CleVela nd. oh %.
Evening star., 1924-11-19
WILLS SAYS AN INJURY
TO THUMB SAVED FIRPO
Nv the Associated Press

BY the AssOclated Pfess.
NEW YORK, November ia
sprained thumb, suffered in the first
round of his match with Luis Angel
Firpo at Boyle's Thirty Acres in
Jersey City September II, was the
My thing which prevented him from
knocking out the Argentine, Harry
Wills has declared
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GRID TEAM CHALLENGES.

Colored gridmens of the Dukes All
Star team, averaging 125 pounds. are
on the lookout for a Thanksgiving
day game to be played in the morn
ing The pilot of the Dukes may be
reached at 1881 Walter street south
east.
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GRANGE STILL TOPS
: SCORING IN BIG TEN
Bv the Associated Press

By The Associated Press.
CHICAGO. November 19-"Aed'
Grange. 1ashy Illinois halfback, holds
his lead as touchdown king of the
Western Conference by one point,
deApite his teams downfall at the
hands of Minnesota
Oranges injury Saturday may cost
him the leadership by keeping him
out for the rest of the season
The standing of the leading point
scorers:
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CONFERENCE GRID TITLE
MAY BE LEFT In DISPUTE
by the Associated Press

November l9Ihe Western
Conference by
ties OF at claims 0
arouse dWestern ball
OF Saturday ordinary
Big Ten sridirons because the
OF
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EA~T01tI = IEAT>1 .ENTRAL
Al lei, A TEN-YEAR LAPSE

II barren the Eastern High School foot
OF Central yesterday Fortified
attack and defense the East Capitol
their rivals that ended the 1874
three
Evening star., 1924-11-19
TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HARPERS FERRY. w. Va. Novem-
ber 19.-The Potomac and She enan-
doah Rivers both were clear this
morning
Evening star., 1924-11-19

Half n dozen cisies in Kansas now
have municipal golf courses.
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Line-Up and Summary.

Touchdown-Heeke. Drop-kic from yard
Iine-Iiordon. Point, after touchdown. missed
Hook Substitute -Silyprman for How
ard, Eggleston for OBr;en. Hntz for Sheehy.
Sheehy for Hintz. Walter for Flaherty. Parker
for Hook, Zambresee for Parker, Hance for
Atherton, Sweet for Fishback. Referae-Mr.
Nfagoffin (MicLigan). Umpire-Mr. Towers
tColumbia). f.nesman-Mr. Quigley tPehn-
kyIvania). Tin Of periOds-10 minutes.
Tech Highs foot ball team, unde-
feated in the 1924 titular series, will
tackle the Baltimore Poly eleven
Friday in Griffith Stadium. The
Oriole City combination is strong
and the game should be hard fought,
wen played and highly entertaining.
Alexandria High and Culpeper were
to be- opponents in a foot BALL game
today on the latters field, which will
decide the title in the second ath-
letic district of Virginia.
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VICTORY TO OUACHITA.

ARKADELPHLS. Ark. November
1e.-Ouachita defeated Hendrix at
foot ball here yesterday, 20 to 0.
Evening star., 1924-11-19

"Hair.Groom" rs
greaseless; also
helps grow thick,
heavy, ! u 8 tr on $
hair. Millions use
it. A few cents
buys jar at any
drugstore. Beware
OF greasy, harmful
limitations.
Evening star., 1924-11-19

Catholic University and Geors'
town take trtns this week. Ges rg,e
tow II makes the long journey TO y. Y
Orleans to meet l-oyoia CniVer.ity
and the ErooklaI driS go I" \c~
York to play Fortihain.
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George Washington University \ <
makes trip for q game with Buf-
falo University. The Hatchctites do
not have a very Good line on their
opponents. The team, however,
s!uI be in good shape and read!
u put up me Of its bes' games o.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
Test for Wills Friday: Indianapolis Players Are in Demand
GAME TODAY CANCELLED;
CARR SMITH RECALLED

Bucky Harris Nationals, for the
second day in succession. will be
idle this afternoon. the scheduled
combat with the Detroit Tigers
having been postponed because OF
the sodden condition Of the out
field, due to the almost continuous
rain of the pnst forty-eight hours.
With better weather predicted
the second and final fracas of the
set will be staged tomorrow. The
Cleveland Indians are due to open
n four-day sojourn here, starting
Wednesday.
Clark Grffnth today announced
that Carr smith, youthful outneider
placed ON option with the Chatta-
nooga club, has been recalled and
probably will alternate with Memo
LefboId in right field. facing
southpaw pitchers. Smith has
been hitting hard for Les Num-
amakers Southern Association
club.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
RUTH is TWO AHEAD
IN HOME-RUN RACE

Babe Ruth's homer. clouted over
the fence Saturday in tho Yankees
game with Chicago. raised his total
to seven and gave him a lead OF two
over his nearest rival.
Four others are tied at the five
run mark, Heilmann, Detroit, being
the only rival in the American
League. Those in the National are
Hartnett, Chicago; Fournier. Brook
Iyn, and Williams Philadelphia.
Five men have four homo runs to
their credit in the two major leagues.
r. williams, St Louis, and Hauser,
Philadelphia. are the two American
batters, while the three National
Ieaguers are Hornsby and Blades,
st. Louis, and Wheat, Brooklyn.
In the American League ST. Louis
has a monopoly on the batters, with
three home runs Jacobson and Mo-
Manus having three homers to their
credit -Four players in the National
are Grantham and Grimes, Chioa go:
Neis. Brooklyn, and Barnhart, Pitts
burgh.
Those in the American League
with two are Speaker, Cleveland;
simmons. Philadelphia; Pipp, New
york; Tobin, St Louis. and Sheely,
chicago. In the National League
Croh and jackson, New York; Har-
crayo and Bohne, Cincinnati, and
CARLSON. Philadelphia have two home
runs each.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
SEVERAL MAJOR CLUBS
ARE AFTER BUSH'S STARS
Reds and Dodgers Among Those Willing to Pur.
chase-Management, Though, Is Showing No
Disposition to Break Up Winning Team
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

EW YORK May 12Boh BROOKLYN are in the race
to capture some of the players OF the Indianapolis
perhaps both of them will find Indianapolis willing
nave the team disturbed until has headed
As matter of fact Cincinnati and Brooklyn
league clubs that would like pick the
other have an on
indeed somebody wants almost player
many
sharpshooterS had their - 80
Even Dome Bush of the indianapolis
aS good at shoop for St Louis other
Campbell Brown
their admirers Shmandt with Brooklyn, better ball
player than then
Evening star., 1924-05-12
HEYDLER TO IGNORE
BAKER-M'GRAW tilt

NEW YORK, May 12.-President
John A. Heydler of the National
League declares he will not call
special meeting to discuss charges of
invisible influence" surrounding the
transfer of star ball players made by
william f. Baker, president of the
Philadelphia Nationals. against John
S. McGraw, manager of the New York
Giants.
Il have no intention of calling
special meeting at this time" Heydler
said. "The whole thing looks like one
of these teapot tempests. Baker is
very much disturbed over something
that was probably said in a joking
Way"
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HARRY MUST SCORE QUICK
X. o. TO BOOST PRESTIGE
Colored Title Aspirant Taking Biggest Chance With
His Brittle Hands Against Tough Trial Horse
Who Has Never Been Stopped.
BY SPARROW McGANN.

EW YORK May l2If Harry Wills is all that fans think
he is he will Madden decisivey Friday that
Stadium i'll Long Island City
The battle originally tonight but has been postponed
because of
Harry has whole this fight But almost cinch
he won't who
the receiving punching all of which he has with
through quick knockout the the
with increased prestige
If he make Baley take the he will do what has
Madden hasn't
knockerout Dempsey probably could Madden with
Evening star., 1924-05-12

The Yankees were prevented from
meeting the White Sox yesterday.
Boston and st. Louis in the American
and Pittsburgh and Boston in the
National were not scheduled.
Dire results hinted by Kipling con-
tinue to result from the meeting of
east and west. Cincinnati, terror of
the west, was defeated by the Phillies.
thought to have been the mildest MEM
ber of the seaboard quartet. The
Giants, terrors of the Atlantic Coast.
lost their second game in two days to
the trailing Cardinals. The score WAS
8 to ..
Carlson shut out Cincinnati, 9 to o.,
and allowed only one Red to touch
third while the Phillies were hitting
Luque. Little Dinty Gearin pitched
good ball for the Giants. but Travis
Jackson. with three errors at shortstop,
gave the game away. Brooklyn got to
Jacobs in the last innings for three
runs, but the Cubs were friendly with
Reuther all the way and won, to 4.
Evening star., 1924-05-12
HARVARD'S NEW ROWING
SYSTEM DUE FOR TEST

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, May 12.-The
first test of Harvard's new system of
rowing, postponed from Saturday be-
cause of high wind and rough water,
was scheduled for this afternoon.
Columbia crews entered in the varsity
and Junior varsity events were re-
fused permission by their faculty to
remain over, SO the Crimsons only
opponent in the senior event, IL
weather conditions permit of rowing
on the Charles River today, Will be
PENNSYLVANIA
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p
Floyd's wallop has improved as a
result of the exercise, including
much wood chopping, that he has
been doing in the past six months.
He has a right that looks as II
though it were not to be desplsed.
And he is better In every way. NO
doubt Rickard will fix him up with
some good match for outdoors
Firpo must be smiling. The one
thing that would have sent him
hurrying to this country would have
been a Romero victory over Johnson.
His pride would have caused him to
come here just to muss the Chilean
up, but now there is nd necessity for
this at all.
AS to Firpo's relations with Rick
ard, Hughey Garland points out
that Rickard offered him $5oo.00o to
meet Wills and Dempsey And, says
Hughey. what would become of Rick
ards promise were Wills to beat
Firpo in the first bout? It's cinch
he would not pay him any real money
to go on against the champion.
Firpo is no fool and when Rickard
tune in his dealings with the wild
bull.
Richards real chance OF pulling
out of what looks to be an unprom-
ising position is to induce Firpo to
come here and pay him good money
Dempseys title. Then he could go
ahead, were Firpo to win. and make
all sorts of grand arrangements for
a second fight between the champion
and the Argentinan.
Romeros bust, of course, compli-
Gates Richards outdoor outlook. If
the Chilean is wise he will get out
of New York and with some wise
manager tour the country, meeting
third-raters and thus gaining cx-
Evening star., 1924-05-12

OulIOllC III lIlS SSNCAtGClIlll /
greatest racing spectacle, worth o,
thoroughbreds are carded TO go the
Wise Counsellor, the Ward colt
in the race, was suddenly withdraw
disheartened by the condition of the
fell almost steadily through Saturd
Reports current for several days
that the Kentucky colt had not
worked satisfactorily were denied by
Ward, who insisted that only the
sloppy condition of the course caused
the withdrawal.
Sleepy Head. Sunspero, Klondike and
Mr. Muth were scratched this morn
ing. Others are likely to be withdrawn.
The RancocaS Stables Mad Play
now stands out most favorably in
the eyes of the turfmen. Bracadale.
to be ridden by Sande, also assumed
more prominence.
Likewise, Benjamin Blocks Thorn
dale and Rustic, owned by A. H.
Morris. were being given more at
tention last night, in view of track
conditions, than they had previously
attracted. Both are known as mud
ders, as are ]. W. Beans Donaghee
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CAPTURES SOCCER CUP.

NEW YORK, May 12.-Bethlehem
defeated Fall River by a score of ]
to at soccer and captured the cup
of the American Football Association.
In a recent game between the same
teams Fall River won the 1924 cham
pionship.
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10 RACERS ARE CARDED
FOR CLASSIC PREAKNESS
AMERICAN LEAGUE,

he eyes of all turfmen will be on
'ly, and many of them anxiously, the
enewal of the Preakness, Maryland's
er $4,000 to the winner. Sixteen
mile and an eighth through the mud
which had been easily the favorite
| last night, when his owner became
track-very muddy from rain which
~ night and Sunday.
Senator Norris of the kenton stable
and Big Blaze of the Glen Riddle
farm.
In short, the elimination Of Wise
Counsellor and the continued rains
combined have played decided havoc
with recent predictions of the dope
sters and the race Is now considered
wider open than ever.
Those carded to go, all carrying 126
pounds, are: Big Blaze, Apprehension,
Rustic, Nautical, Faenza, Diogenes,
Revenue Agent, Nellie Morse, Sting,
Thorndale, Senator Norris. Transmute,
Modest, Bracadale, Mad Play and Dom
aghee.
Notwithstanding the tricks of the
weather man, the Pimlico manage
ment is preparing to handle a record
crowd
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RONERO'S ONLY FIGHTING
ASSET is HIS CAMENESS
BY FAIR PLAY.

YORK May l2-Romeros downfall IN his hsh WIN rosa
M showing that brought forth the
of while time rnuch as hey "ano
noth him deal
He has little if any science pointed him
ho He has of himself defenvy and
he is mark for his opponent
1t looks though worth building up and that
by pull through He failed and failing Floyd
Evening star., 1924-05-12

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Memphis, 8: Little Rock. 4.
Mobile, 5; Chattanooga, 3.
New Orleans, SO; Nashville, IL Second
game, Z innings by agreement).