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In u years that team has been de
feated but three times. and it has an
unbroken record of Victories for nine
years. 1t has also won first place in
the finals of the intercollegiate Gym
nastic Association for three consecu-
tive seasons and had the leading all
around gymnasts as many times
Sweep for Navy.
In the finals of last year the Naval
Academy gymnaSts took first place
in every event. scoring - points 10 II
by its nearest competitor. and also
had the first three in the all-around
competition. II was this showing
that made the other teams feel that
/ there was little use in continuing the
competition.
Unfortunately. however. the stand
of these colleges is likely 10 iead 10
. a lowering OF the standard of the
sport The Naval Academy has Sc
cured only two or three matches for
the coming season. and the standard
is likely TO lower with little incentive
20 those who are interested in the
sport.
The coaches of the gym team dur
| ing this period IF remarkable sue
cess have been Louis II. Manc. chief
instructor in the department of phys
also of the department.
While recog niZing the position of
he other colleges as to gymnastics.
II is felt that there ia no sound basis
for the declination Of the Intercol-
leeiate Wrestling Association to ac-
cept the Naval Academy as a mem
her The NaVvs formal application
was refused several years ago. and.
OF course. it has not been renewed.
Refusal Unwarranted.
The refusal was on the grounds
that the Naval Academy had no eligi-
bility rules and also that wrestling
VAS part Of the regular course Of in
struCtion there. Neither was sound,
as the Navy. which now has e,iglbil-
ity rules, was willing to accept any
regulations agreed upon. while wres
Ting was No more a regular part Of
the course than any other sport.
However. the Naval Academy has
been able to secure worthy opponents
ton have not been willing TO meet il
for years. and the standard of its
teams has not lowered.
Pennsylvania State one of the
leaders in the mat sport, has regu-
larly met the Navy in a dual match.
and also championed its cause as an
applicant for membership in the as
suciation. The sportSma nship of
Penn State in this and other matters
is highly appreciated at the Naval
Academy.
The first notable chess congress il
America was held in New York in
1851
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
TULANE TEAM TO PLAY
GEORGIA TECH IN 1926

NEW ORLEANS. December Is tkp)
Tulane I-nivcrsit"'s 1895 foot ball
schedule reveals that the Green Wave
will resume -ridrnn relations with
Georgia Tech md invade the East TO
meet New York University. @sE
The schedule:
September 'n5-Lnuisana Poly
October Missouri. IN Columbia.
October 9-tIe0rgia Tech in Atlanta
0"tnler l6-New York University. III
Nov York
DCtOher 81 tUiHrn.
October .0-MIsslsSippi.
Noyemher ti--MIssiSstp pi \. and NJ
NnNenlher 1:E-Sr vance.
November .,I--I.o louisiana state
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16

shepherd played a stellar game, net
ting six of the ten field goals that
were collected. In passing and In
shooting goals Miss ayliss exhibited
confidence which she apparently
lacked in previous contests.
Georgia Smith. forward. accounted
for the remaining four field goals
and two free shots.
The game was refereed by Marie
Brumbaugh.
Mount Vernon basket ball tossers
defeated the Interior sextet last night
in the opening match Of the Washing
ton Recreation Lea que loop. The score
was &c to 5.
Augusta Postles was referee.
Mount Vernon was represented by
Florence Johnson, Louise Barnes.
Sara Tomlinson. Annie Evelyn Myer.
Pauline Wean and Shirley Callahan.
The Interior lineup included Misses
Bower. Ryan. Schultz, Bennett. Mrs.
O'Connell and Mrs. Van Pelt.
Two games are listed tonight on the
Washington Recreation League SEIZED
ule- Both Will be played in the East
ern High School gymnasium.
Sioux Athletic Club and Capitol
Athletic Club tossers will clash at Z
O'Clock. Bethany Church will meet
calvary Church a S:45 Martha Dun.
ham VIII referee both games.
The Iangley-Jefferson block ball
game. the last on the inter junior high
school block ball schedule was post
poned indefinitely yesterday due to the
fact that diphtheria has been reported
at jefferson. The game was scheduled
yesterday on the Columbia Field. and
Ii was not until an hour or so before
the time set for the meeting of the
two teams that II was found necessary
TO cancel il.
Mermaids from the Washington
Capitol and Metropolitan Athletic
clubs will swim in the Y. w. G. A.
pool tonight. The Washingtonian s
will take TO the water AT 7:20: the
Capitolites at $40 and the Nets at
$50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
IRISH FOOT BALL TEAMS
ARE COMING TO AMERICA

CINCINNATI. Ohio. December Is
Pl.-Ted sullivan. who recently re
turned from Ireland, after a stay Of
several months. announced he would
bring the famous Kerry and Tipperary
foot ball teams To this country next
year for 2 tour of the United States.
sullivan managed the world tour Of
the New York Giants and Chicago
White SoN in 1914.
The foot hall players are expected
to arrive in America about October !.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
THREE COURT Trays
ON CARD AT ARCADE

Basket ball fans seeking quantity
combined with quality are promised
p"th IN the triple-header being ar
ranged for Monday night at the Ar
cade
The St. Mary's Celtics Of Alexandria
are booked to clash with the ia 81
Epiphany Juniors in the opener at
$50 O'Clock. An hour later Jimmy
Lemons Collegiates. a team Of col
lege stars including Harrison Dive and
Don thildieSs. Nill take on the
Yankees
The final at $50 brings together the
hamplonship Central High quint and
calvert Hall Of Baltimore. Joe FitZ.
gerald and Joe Deering have been
named TO officiate in The three games
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
JOE RAY UNDECIDED
AS TO RUNNING AGAIN
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
CHICAGO. Ill, December I6.-.roIe
Ray. Illinois A. G. middle distance
track star. Sharer Of the world indoor
mile record. 4:l2. with Paavo Nurmi
is undecided as Ia whether he VIII
ever compete again.
Several times Ray has been on m.
point Of hanging mp his spikes and
entering the boxing ring
Once, last FAN. ne announced ?
race in which he ran would he his
last. Now he is employed in the radio
department Of a downtown Chica 20
store. position that he cannot hold
and do much training.
Illinois A. 6. officials say they hone
10 obtain his entry in the clubs eighth
annual handicap track meet Jan
uary %.
Ray has until January - 70 de-.
eide.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
TENNIS STAR TURNS PRO.

NEW YORK. December 16 LPD.-
Professional sport. which has made
great inrodds upon college foot ball
and amateur hockey this season for
the first time has claimed the sixth
ranking tennis player in the United
States-Harvey Snodcrass of Los
Angeles He will act as an instruc-
tor. as professional tennis at the
present time can furnish no outstand-
ing players to oppose him
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
McEWAN AND GARBISCH
RESIGN FROM THE ARMY

NEW YORK. December l6 (P).-
Foot ball has caused two resiGua
tioUs from the Army.
Capt. j. ]. MCEWan cahled yester-
day from Porto Rico that he would
leave the service to coach the Uni
versity of Oregon for five years. and
Ed Garbisch, for four years center al
West Point. has decided to cast his
lot with professional foot ball.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
CUBS CLAIM RECORD.

The Chicago Cubs think they are
leading the National League with
three signed contracts and three oper-
ations. Charley Grimm. first sacker
Guy Joe Bush OF Mississippi, hurler
and Clark PittenGer infielder. have
signed. Grimm. Tony Kaufman and
Outfielder Butch" Weis have under
gone the surgeons knife, the first
two for tonsil removals
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
GRID LETTERS AWARDED.

NEW YORK. December 16.-James
r. Knapp. chairman Of the Columbia
University foot ball committee. pre-
scented letters to the foot ball play
nd commended them for their good
showing. lie failed to mention the
coaching situation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
RIVALS BAR MIDSHIPNEN
FROM TWO SPORT BODIES
intercollegiate Cymnastic Association Refuses TO
Take in Annapolis Academy Because Of Great
Strengtl,-Grapplers Also Excluded.

A NNAFOLlS. December l6n sofsp
~ and wrcstlngthc Naval Academy
OF being excluded from the collegiate conducting
for other than that considered
After the finals OF the Intercollegiate
which the Naval Academy overwhelmingly
by the other members that useless
Midhpmen
cntc
The other members could hardly be blamed
the wonderful record the Naval Academy branch
climax the finals In claimed
had teams which has remarkable
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
BREAKS SWIMMING MARK.

NEW YORK December 16 LP)-
Matilda Shuerich. Youngest member OF
the 1924 olympic swimming team and
member OF the Women's Swimming
Association. clipped seconds from
the world record for women in a so
yard breast stroke test here Her
time was 372s seconds. The former
record was 50 Is seconds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
TO HOLD AQUATIC MEET.

The first of the 1926 national acua-
tic championships will be held at Oak
land. Calf. January Is. when the
Athens Athletic Club will stage the
junior national l0-foot springboard
title event for women. Healdsburg.
Sonnma County. has announced that
on July it will hold the Junior ma
tional swimming championships.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16

LONDON. December 16 P).-Pur-
chase prices for foot ball players are
still soaring. A new record has been
made in the sale for 1000 about
$50 ,000) of Callaciar. Scottish Inter
national forward. The player was sold
by the New Castle United Soccer team
to the Scottish Airdrisonian team
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
SANFORD GOING ALONG.

ATHENS, Ga. December 16 CP) -
ID. :. Y. Sanford. president of the
Southern Conference. will accompa ny
the Alabama eleven and party to
Pasadena TO participate in the tourna-
ment of roses game on January l.
DIR. Sanford was invited by Or. Denny,
president of Alabama
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ket Season Opens Navy Cymnass and amen Ocasts
WOMEN IN SPORT
by CORINNE FRAZIER

GEORGETOWN playground basket ball
champions carried off the hono the the title
the ncplayground championship OF played
Plaza Field yesterday
holders. to West Washing to 8.
On field made slippery by OF
Skmded through
little the this
Carhe to cxh their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16

NEW YORK. December 16 P)-
Canadians Of Montreal, champions
of 1924. gained possession of the
Prince of Wales trophy by defeating
the New York Americans last night
in Madison SQUARE Garden 3 10 l.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16

NEW YORK, December Is up. 49,
Fidel La Barba OF California. con.
queror Of frankie Genera and recog
niZed by the National Boxing Assoc!a
ton as the successor of the late Pan
cho Villa as the world f1yweight cham.
pion. has been granted a license nv
the State Athletic Commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16
American Basket Ball League
STAINING nE TEAMS

TONIGHT'S GAME.
Boston az Chicago.
LAST NIGHTS GAME.
Cleveland. -: Boston. -
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BLUE RIDGE TO FACE G.. u,
ON COURT AT BROOKLAND
Contest Probably VIII Develop Into Brisk Workout
for Red and Black Reserves-Gaaudet Squad
Busy-C. U. Elects Grid Captain.

TASIlINGTONS college basket ball will be uhered
wv night with between Catholic University and Blue Ridge
' College the big gymnasium at Brookand.
Blue Ridge generally
formidable the Red Black
probably will
Rcc
decides varsity lineup had
enough drilling
preliminary which the Catholic University freshman
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-12-16

Good Shepherd Girls Friendly has
ket ball team defeated the Epiphany
Girls FRENZY seXtet, % to 4. in a
practice game Monday night on the
Epiphany floor.
Betty Baylss, forward for Good
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01
Barabo0 Goes
To Mount Horeb

The Baraboo football team yes.
terday iourneyed to Mount Horeb
to engage in a practice scrimmage.
They arrived to find Blanchardville
also there. The following contest
could hardly be considered a game,
as coaches were allowed on the
field, and the teams changed off
every few minutes. 1t was a good
practice and showed up the faults
of the team for correction.
After the game, the team had
supper at the home of John Muir
ply. Mr.. Murphy, the physical
training instructor and coach in
this city, halls. from Mount Horeb.
The joke Of the evening was on
Howard Bailey. A mysterious
young lady, apparently impressed
by his mustache, invited him to
supper. In spite of urging, bash
full Bailey refused to accept.
Those who made the trip were:
Bonham, Groskopf, A. Bailey, Dep
pc, McGann, ! Wretland, Terry,
Mould, Ziegler, Haycock, II. Bailey.
Weber, Conway, Hill, Light, Met
calf, Boyd, and Murphy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01
DEMPSEY TO
FIGHT Wills

will fight Harry Wills sometime in
September, 1926, according to a
contract just signed between the
two.
Tex Plans Suit
New York Tex Richard. boxing
promoter Tuesday night announced
his intention Of suing Jack Demp
sey, heavyweight champion for
breach of contract because the lat
ter signed to fight Harry Wills, the
,coIored challenger, under the di
rection OF Floyd Fitzsimmons
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01

storehouse of necessary con-
veniences and repair parts
for the household. The only
way to buy books is to see them
on the bookshelves, You can
always find something you
need at the general stores
and more than one man on a
chance visit to the Mems
shop has found the pair OF
trousers which will match
that odd coat and vest.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01

discover the feasibility of radio
telephony in Japan. according to
an announcement from the De-
partment of Communications.
The proposed plan is to link
raio apparatus throughout Japan
with the existing network of teIe-
phone lines to perfect communica-
tions that could serve in times Of
emergencies. when the ordinary
land lines might be out of com
mission. Experiments with the
service are under way between
Tokyo and Numadzu,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01
Hang Lights For
Grid Practice
At Monroe

Monroe, wish order to have
more time for football prac-
tice, lights are being hung over a
grassy plot north Of the amphithe-
alter, according to Coach N. J..
Stoneman who has arranged with
the Wisconsin Power and Light
company to have the necessary
equipment installed. This is the
first time that a local high school
squad has had lights for prac-
tice.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01

A huge struct
convention hall.
per he'd on top o.
the structure will
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anentre
of Office
gfroth
hall with
gand the cost
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01
Golfer Fight Golf
Ball Grow Thieves

WilIiamstown, Mass.-Golfers at
the Taconic club here are playing
the course armed with shotguns as
a result of crows stealing golf balls.
Or. Charles D. Tefft lost two when
a flock swooped down on the
greens from Greylock mountain.
The crows take only the 81 balls.
n. Henry Sabin. president OF the
club. favors Offering bounty for
every crow killed.
Mrs ]. Lenihan and two sons,
James and Bernard, spent yester-
day in Milwaukee with friends.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01

Fred LEM Ieaves tomorrow for
Racine where he will be employed
this winter.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1925-10-01
STORES PLAY
PART IN FUTURE
Merchants . p e n d
Time and Money to
Bring Newest Crea-
tons, Inventions,
ETC., for Your APP
prevail

Have you ever noticed
what large part of
the Baraboo down town
or neighborhood
store plays in your
everyday life?
Although you may never
thought of the store
in this connection, yet
when brought to your
attention the close 81
relationship is obvious.
The merchant, to be sure,
is not a social secre-
tary, yet ask a woman
where she saw so-an-
so and she will in
variably say at such
and-such a store. Shoppers,
urban or rural, expect to
encounter their friends
in the stores they visit.
Shopping lowers all class
bars.
There is another light
in which the mer-
chant is seldom thought
always present and that
is as the patrons of all
progress, art, comfort and
invention He is the first
to bring to use the inven-
ton, the newest creation
in art, the latest appliance
or commodity for our
comfort, aid of amuse-
ment, The wonders that
he brings us are not less
amazing and dazzling than
those collected from the
four corners of the world
by the merchant ships of medieval
times. Even
today how often is the
modern store seen as a
fairyland and palace Of
dream things. {
The wags and wits have
discovered a distinction
between the definitions
Of buying" and shopping"
but no such distinction is
recognized by tho merchants
themselves. An antiquated
and now discredited business.
motto was make a sale before
the customer leaves the store"
Today businessmen do not jam
their merchandise down your
throat and drag your money out
Of your pockets. They welcome
you into their places of
business either as buyers" or
shoppers"
because every shopper" is
after all a buyer
Your physician recommends
d physical examination for
every member Of the family
at stated intervals, dentists
urge regular examination
and cleaning Of the teeth,
the piano and the automobile
are overhauled once a year.
Why not a periodic tour of the
how town stores as an efficient
and effective way of diagnosing
the needs of the house and
family.
BY occasional visits to the
stores one may find that
little household utensil or
appliance so long desired.
OF see just the right paper
for the library walls and
curtain material which will
harmonic we'll in the living
room. The hardware store
will be found a regular
ruzuuauspzzasusaa.zuualua
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Maid LOWRIE'S STORY Back in PEso2=7!h22.
FOXY
GRANDPA
GCnARK." said Bunny.

G6uARK," said Bunny.
N We harked, but at first
L didn't hear anything.
We waited, and then l heard a
rustling.
Now, il / had been at home IN
our own country I would have
certainly thought that the rus.
Ting was made by covey OF
quail. But off there in the Malay
Peninsula,s in Asia, ] wasn't sure
whether they had even heard OF
quail.
"Harkv, whispered Bunny again.
Z. We harked again-it was
nearer. Bunny motioned to US
to step behind bush and be
quiet. In cases like that we al
ways follow Bunny's suggestions
as IL they were military com.
mands and Bobby and I were
soldiers, because Bunny is the
greatest little naturalist in the
world. He is always making the
rnost wonderful discoveries.
And this time was no exception.
For as we stood hiding behind
the bush the whirring ard
rustling became so loud that we
were sure it was almost at our
feet.
Then it stopped. we waited
patiently. Soon it returned. It
was coming nearer now. Certain
ly we would soon see what was
causing this noise.
My query was soon answered,
because right out in front of US
paraded a family of quail. say
paraded, because that is the way
a family Of quail always appears
to me when the mother struts
proudly along, with her family
following in single file. A family
of quail was out taking walk!
Look at that, graIidpa?" whfs-
pered Bobby. "I never saw a
father leading a fam ~ OF quail.
Look. the little mother Is COM
ing behind"
Bunny shook his head at Bobby.
thought he meant for him to
stop talking. But he meant
something else.
For when the happy little fam.
fly disappeared into the high
grass. we sat down to talk things
over,
IT never saw a father leading
the children like that said
Bobby. Usually the baby quail
are right at their mothers heels.
But this time the big bird was
leading"
: mo, they were following the
mother said Bunny, shaking his
sBut she was at the end of
the procession, Bunny" insisted
Bobby.
What do you rnean?" argued
Bobby getting a little excited.
1T mean this" explained Bunny.
That the big bird was the mother
and the little fellow following the
rear was the daddy"
do you mean to say that that
lady quail is larger than her hus-
band?' asked Bobby.
at do" insisted Bunny. I'm
the bustard quail family the
ladies are always larger than the
gentlemen"
Glow strange" murmured
Bobby.
Something stranger tfIan that
about them" unused Bunny.
What. Bunny?" asked Bobby,
all interest.
Something very extraordinary
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PROGRAM OF WCAP

7:2O to 1880 .. m. Daily Mar
ket Summaries-under the aus
pices of the Department OF Agn'
culture.
1880 to TAO D. m. Les Col
win in popular piano selections.
7:40 to 7:45 p. m. AN lnvl-
tation to Arlington County's Al
Home Days" by Senator Frank
L. Ball of Virginia.
7:45 TO 8:45 p. m. Bob Law
renee Community Concert from
Masonic Temple. Washington.
$40 to 900 p. m. Tower
Health Talk" from Metropolitan
Tower, New York City.
800 to 1000 p. NJ. Music by
the A and p Gypsies from the
studio Of Station WEAF, New
1000 to 11OS p. m. Opera
from studio of Station WEAF,
New York.
Program of WRC
1855 q. IN. Arlington Time
Signals.
1900 (noon) Organ recital
from Homer l.. Kit Building.
100 .. M. Shoreham Hotel Or
chestra broadcast from the
Shorehan Hotel.
4:30 D. m. Musical program. +
On i, Early Tomorrow
WCAP
Gas to 7:45 a. m. Tower
Health Exercises"
WRC
1000 .. m. Women's Hour.
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and rarely found in nature com
mented Bunny.
Please tell me- begged Bob
by, and / was anxious to hear it
myself.
do you know" said Bunny,
that the mother bustard quail
lays the eggs and the father sits
on them and matches them. He
also brings up the children. To-
day 1 wager, the mother was Civ.
ing them a treat taking them out
for a walk-like some men do on
Sundays"
IL wonder said Bobby, If
that In BECAUSE she is Iarger than
her husband and she can make
him do what she wants him to.