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BRITISH TOURNEY PLAYER
: SPLITS BALL WITH CLUB

ST. ANNE'S, England. June % L4).
Fate took an unusual fling yesterday
at Antonio Perez, Argentine profess
sional in the British open champion
ship. when his niblick split open a golf
ball IN the rough on the thirteenth.
Perez was unable TO control the dam
aged sphere. which veered SO far from
It's course as to cost him eight strokes
on the hole. Officials permitted him to
put a new ball in play, and he was
able to rescue the round with a -.
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n ORE lana praCtlCe. Dut tliiS
NV time with water--a basin or
n wash bowl full of water.
Don't feel like you're sissy be-
cause you're learning to swim this
way. This is the right way to learn
to swim. The fellow who is thrown
off the dock, or off rock. into deep
water and told to sink or swim, isn't
getting the right sort OF a start Ill
swimming. And his life is in great
danger, despite the fact his COM
panions may know how to swim.
stick with us and learn to do the
thing right-even If some of the
practices must be had on shore.
To learn to breathe while swim
ming there is no better method than
practicing it on land in basin or
bowl of water.
Stick your face in the water, up
TO your eyebrows and eXhale through
the nose blowing bubbles. When the
air Is all out of your lungs you must
of course. have more. So then turn
YOUR face to the side-try the right
first. Then your mouth. or a corner
of it, is above water. Grab lung
full of air through your mouth.
Don't try to inhale through your
nose.
AS soon as this is done the head
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BROWN FIGHTS SILVER.

HOLLYWOOD. Calf. June % (E).--
NeWsboy Brown of New York and
Teddy Silva, Oakland. contenders for
the flyweight crown. are in top form
for their I0-round bout here tonight.
Brown. because of draw with Fidel
La Rarba. flyWeight champion, was a
favorite with fans today. Each will
enter the ring at ia pounds.
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will swim Tuesday. Thursday and Sat.
urday of each week at Georgetown
The boys will have the pool the other
three week days
Beginning July I, AN instructor will
be on duty at the two tanks. TO give
instructions to all girls who desire 10
learn to swim. She will prepare the
girls for the preliminary swimming
, meets which are to be held on their
respective grounds to be followed by
the annual inter playground event,
which will take place the latter part
of August, according to an announce
ment made yesterday from play
ground headquarters.
Only the girls who qualify in the
two preliminary meets. the first to
be held In the Rosedale tank and the
second at Georgetown early in August.
will be eligible to compete in the
final event for the inter-playground
championship.
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VIII OC III Nbdi &c VI tilS Nidoo.
Most of the club members who can
not swim are progressing splendidly
under the guidance of Tom Webb's
daily instruction in their column. but
it is hoped that all will take advan-
tage of this new offer. The instruc-
tors rank with the most capable here
about and are looking forward to a
big class.
This move was made by the club
by way of relieving the congestion at
the public pools and at the same time
giving the members a little private
instruction.
Don't pass up an opportunity to
learn to swim. It's a safety measure
as well as one of the most beneficial
of exercises. The use of one of the
best pools in the city has been placed
at your disposal with a corps of
capable big brother" instructors vel
coming the chance to be of service to
you.
Every club member desiring to join
the class will send his name to the
club chief Immediately and watch his
column for the announcement of the
opening of the class.
Elsewhere on this page will be found
an application for membership. Any
boy who has not already Joined should
fill it in today and mail it, addressed:
Chief. Boys Club. The Evening Star,
Washington. d. c.
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gton and Wisconsin Still Are Fauores in Poekeepse Regatta
WOMEN In SPORT
by CORINiNE FRAZIER

LAY
Tennis League, which follows the championship each year
reached the second round yesterday with player advancing
the semifnals
Cndnst place
Wooden. in
State Norfolk and hard earned
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FEW LOCAL ATHLETES
IN S. A. SECTIONAL MEET

Arthur Baker of Washington Canoe
Club, Coleman Jones of Central and
Pat Lingle and Pete King of Dewitt
make up Washington's slim squad of
entrants in the South Atlantic track
and field championships to be held to-
morrow at Homewood Field, Balti-
more. All will try for junior titles.
Baker. who holds the Middle At
lantic intercollegiate record for the
discus. will throw the plate and the
16.pound shot. Jones will toss the
javelin. while Lingle will pole vault
and King will handle the weights.
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CARP TO FIGHT HUFFMAN.

LOS ANGELES. June rs R.-
James \. Crofton. representing a
group of Tia Juana sportsmen, pro-
moters of the Carpenter Huffman
bout. which was scheduled for July i,
has announced that the fight would
be held in the Mexican border city
September ).
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CREWS SUSTAIN PRESTIGE
ON PRACTICE ON HUDSON
Only Surprise in Workouts Is Remarkably Speedy
Trial by California Eight-Pensylvani May
Do Better Than Expected, Too.
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

~ OUGHkEEPSE, Y. June 25Nohng has occurred the final
for the varsity OF the Pougkeepse
Monday the prediction
Hudson will
distinct leaders fighting
the
there special for material changes the
Washington likely
the Wisconsin them battle
But in OF
othe dogmac the Bears
t1t The cnnd divisn Of
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How to Breathe.

You may exllale through the nose
while your face is submerged But
whatever you do don't forget and try
20 inhale. The water will go into
your lungs. Tilt face to side when
you need air and grab mOuthful,
then submerge face again.
Ask Tom Webb any questions you
wish. Tomorrow there will be
another swimming lesson.
copyright. 1922
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~ Tbe Gbening Star
09Bo9,Y?!s;: So: CUB 1!
~A/ Conducted by ROBERT C. MCCLELLAN
Conducted by ROBERT C. MCCLELLAN

goes back under water again and
the process is repeated.
When you can do that properly
go to the tank and again go through
all the exercises you have been
given, adding on the breathing exer-
ciSes.
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YALE IN FINAL AT POLO,
DEFEATING ARMY, 14-4

RYE, n. Y, June 25 CP).-Yale de
feated West Point, IA to 4. in the last
semi-final match of the intercollegiate
polo tournament at the WestChester-
Biltmore Country Club yesterday.
The Ellis will meet Harvard in the
finals tomorrow
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Boys of Eueni',g Star Club
To Be Taught How to S,vim

member of The Evening Star Boys Club should know how to
Cany to learn? Here's chance
The the indoor pool the Jewish Community Center
the
all club
headed by
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YALE AND HARVARD
CREWS RACE TODAY

By the Associated Press.
NEW LONDON, Conn.,. June %
@.-Harvard defeated Yale i'm the
Emile freshman eight race today
by three lengths. The Crimson
took the lead at the start and held
it to the finish.
The official times of the race
were: Harvard, HOO; Yale. 11:12 2-5.
Harvard captured the Junior
varsity Emile contest, defeating
Yale by two lengths in q thrilling
race on the Thames.
The official times were: Harvard.
1896 3-5; Yale, 1913 3-5.
NEW LONDON, Conn, June 25.-
Yale and Harvard, Americas most an
cient college rivals, today write the
final chapter of their year athletic
competition in the picturesque setting
of the Thames River, scene Of their
fifty-ninth regatta.
Yale was a slight favorite for the
four-mile varsity race at 6 pm, stand
ard time, the last of three events of
the day, but Harvard hopes We're high
for it's first victory in six years. The
rest of the program comprised fresh
man and Junior varsity two-mile races
in the morning.
New London took on u carnival at
mosphere as alumni, undergraduates
and others arrived by the thousa nds
to see America S oldest rowing classic
from observation trains. Hundreds OF
yachts were at the finish of the course.
Harvard scored Il moral victory
by holding Yale to a foot ball tie last
Fall, beat the Ellis at hockey. lost by
an eyelash at track and then trounced
the Blue twice this week for the big
Three" base ball crown.
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=
Miss Clinedinst defeated Mrs. Smith.
GO, -. In the opening set she
inaugurated an offensive attack
which swept her opponent off her feet.
In the second, however, Mrs. Smith
settled down to that steady play for
which she is noted and seemed on
the point of breaking through to even
the count when Miss Clinedinst gath
cred force for final effort which
gave her the decision.
In the other matches reported yes
terday Mrs. Juan Martinez romped on
Margaret Ryan, 60, 60; Ivy Jane
Wymore defeated Florence Poston
81. Is, and Elizabeth Shepley and
Maude Sewell figured in a three-Set
marathon, which resulted in victory
for Miss Sheply after she had dropped
the first set to her more experienced
opponent. The score was a, 90,
6-4.
Sally Redd won her initial encounter
from Helen Johnson by default.
Two matches are scheduled today.
Ivy Jane Wymore and Sally Redd are
listed to clash this afternoon, as well
as Kathleen Johnson and Mary Ryan.
Results of matches should be re-
ported Immediately after they are
played to Virginia Clinedinst at Frank
lin 1892.
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TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HAMPERS FERRY, w. Va, June
25.-The Potomac and Shenandoah
Rivers both were muddy this morn
ing
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Two playground swimming pools
opened yesterday and many girls and
boys donned their gay-colored bathing
suits to take the first dip of tho
season.
Rosedale playground opened it's pool
to the boys yesterday. The girls will
take their plunge today. Monday,
Wednesday and Friday of each week
Will be reserved for the girls in the
Rosedale tank.
At Georgetown. the fair sex cele-
brated the opening of the pool. They
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4 new form of scoring in golf has
been introduced in England. the
greens being marked with white cir
Giles surrounding the holes. Points in.
stead Of strokes decide the winner.
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has more golf courses than the United
States. Alberta leads other Canadian
provinces with one-tifth the popula-
ton of Ontario. Alberta has 60, while
Ontario has 100; Quebec, 20; Sas-
katchewan, 50: Manitoba, 81, and Brit
ish Columbia, 80.
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John l.. sullivan. who was feet
1912 inches tall, was one of the few
prominent heavyweight pugilists who
have been under 8 feet.
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CRICKET MATCH IS DRAW.

CHESTERFTELD. England. June
% OP.--The cricket match between
Australia and Derby ended in a draw.
The scores were: Australia. first in
nings, 313 for five wickets, declared.
Derby, first innings. 1+6; second in
nings. So for ..
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BY TOM WEBER,

Famous United States Coast Guard Swimmer.
M ORE land practice. But this
NV time with water--a basin or
a wash bowl full of water.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

Yangtze provinces and reports that only few isolated districts art seriously affected, With proper dis tribution the available funds should he sufficient to cope with the sit- uation, he said.
 One handicap imposed on the re- lief work, however, is the rivalry between foreign and Chinese groups over whether the foreigners or Chinese should control the funds de- rived from the famine relief surtax on the customs authorized by the diplomatic corps after the disastrous famine of 1920. This controversy has resulted in the tying up of about s5,OOO,ooo from this source for a period of many months. Funds for relief are just beginning 10 be dis burscd through the provincial com mittees, N,5o0,ooo having been re- mitted recently for this purpose.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
OSCAR MOBERG SUCCUMBS
 TO OPERATION IN NEW YORK
Prominent Native Of Sweden Lived in This City for
 33 Years.

Oscar Moberg. 27 Glen street. a resident of this city for about S3 years, during which time he has been a member of tho First Luth- Cran church, died at New York City hospital Saturday afternoon, follow lowing an operation. He was born in sweden. coming 10 this country at the ago of l7 years. He was a mem bor of the Landcrs, Frary (, Clark company's 25-year club for en- ployes who have been with that company a quarter of a century or over. He was 49 years old last March.
 Mir. Moberg spent about a year and half in the employ of the stan Icy Works shortly after coming to this country, He then accepted q position with Landers, Frary & Clark as a mechanic, and had been with that company since. During his many years Of service he worked his way up until he became superinten- dent Of one Of its largest divisions,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
DRUGGISTS NOW
 ARE IN WRONG
Many Selling 'DOctOred''
 Liquor on Prescriptions

Hartford. Jan. IS Rl-A state- Wide campaign to block certain druggists from selling "doctored' liquor on prescription is under way by the federal prohibition force in Connecticut. Frank T. Putney, sub administrator, indicated today. He said that a number Of druggists in Hartford. Waterbury. New Haven and Stamford had been forced to surrender their permits 10 sell on prescription because of this practice.
 The great majority of the drug sists selling liquor on prescription arc OK" said Mir, Putney In seek ing out those who are not we are receiving the fullest possible support from the state board of pharmacy and from local officials throughout the state. A conference on this sit nation was held recently by Mir. Put ney and the state board.
 Some druggists were found to have adulterated real liquor while others are believed to have purchased bootleggers' product and sold 1t for good stuff."
 Without giving bond for tho proper handling of larger amounts druggist Is allowed to draw on permit Is allons Of whiskey and IS gallons Of alcohol every three months.
 Mir. Putney expressed the opinion today that there was not large amount Of real liquor being snug. Eled into Connecticut by automobile these days.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
INJUNCTION BASIS OF LEGAL DISPUTE
Former Laundry Workers Wish
 10 Engage in Business

The right of Frank Reynolds and Charles Witkin, two discharged en- ployes Of the Union Laundry Co.,. to engage in the laundry business in this city was argued in city court today before Judge B. w. Alling. It was contendcd by counsel for the men that the terms of q restrictive contract had been ahrogated by the company's actions and that q tenn porary injunction now existing should be dissolved
 Denial of this claim and declara- ton that one of the conditions of the defendants employment over a period of many months was q signed agreement not to engage in the i laundry business were made by the 1 company.
 There was frequent mention of the phrase learning methods of business" with counsel for both placing widely divergent values upon the privilege given Reynolds and Witkin to become familiar with the company's methods of operation one of the considerations mentioned in 8 contract exhibited.
 Attorney Francis P. Rohrmaycr. who appeared for the two former employees, required no evidence of the claim that they are now engag- cd in the laundry business and in tend 10 continue this practice. ele- mcnts necessary to the establish
 nent of q prima facie case.
 Ossian $. Bennett, president and treasurer of the company, identified contracts signed by the two defend ants. WitlIin was employed from November, 1923, 10 January 9, 1926. Since he ceased work for the plain tiff he has been soliciting business and injuring tho company's trade, Bennett said.
 Reynolds. who was also charged with the same actions worked from May 5, 1924, 10 Christmas week, 1t was testified.
 Questions directed at Bennett by Attorney Rohrmayer brought out that both men had been in the laun- dry company's employ prior to the time they signed contracts. that Reynolds had been discharged some time ago and was engaged again.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
WOMAN LEAPS OUT WINDOW
 MUST APPEAR IN COURT
Taken To Hospital But, With Com. panion In House, Faces Charge
 of Misconduct.

After she leaped from third story window at 227 North street. last night, Maggie Long, colored. is in the New Britain General hospital with several probable fractures and charge of misconduct rests against her in police court when she is able to appear.
 Officer Anderson was walking along in the vicinity of tho above address early this morning when he saw the woman jump from the win dow. After she was taken to the hospital and he investigated further, he found that William Taylor, also colored, was in the room with the woman when she jumped out, and a charge of disorderly conduct was placed against him.
 The trial of both was continued this morning by Judge Alllng until the woman can appear.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

and that neither mad received com. missions as were specified in the contracts
 It was also brought out that Wit. kin had received a two weeks writ. ten Notiee and that Reynolds was given verbal notice,
 Bennett said Witkin was given two weeks pay, Later ho corrected this 10 say Witkin was given credit Tor two weeks pay. which went on bill owed the plaintiff
 Reynolds on tho witness stand said ho was discharged December .6, 1895, having been told on the pre. rlous Wednesday that his services would not bo needed after that week, Witkin had heard of the contemplated discharge on Monday or that week from Manager Vogei, and WitMn conveyed tho news 10 Reynolds a day before Bennett.
 Attorney Rohrmayer asked fl thero were methods Of business 10 bo learntd, Reynolds replied the only methods were driving a car, gathering up laundry and returning It washed, He said commissions were promised in the contract, but not only were they not paid, but his requests that the contract be lived up to were not compiled with by tho management.
 
 Witkin said he worked for the company two years before he signed the contract. and the only methods Of business" he observed were open doors" He said he did not receive the commissions promised.
 In reply to their statement con. corning commissions. Mir. Bennett said the men had been informed the profits on laundry work would not permit the payment of 10 per cent, and they accepted their regular wages without further protest.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
JAMES SHEPARD ILL

James Shepard of Lake street still is very critically i'll at the New Brit. ain General hospital according to re. ports from that institution this afternoon. Mir Shepard is SS years old. He has been a resident of this city for many years. during which he has given expert testimony in court actions involving patent rights. He Is a naturalist and & writer, Among his honors Is an NJ. A. de- gree from Trinity college.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

a position he held at the time of his death.
 Fraternally he was connected with Centennial lodge, A. F. S5 A. NJ, the Vega society. A2iz Grotto and An dree lodge. I. O. 0. r. He is sur vived by his wife, Olga, and son Oscar, Jrn his mother and father and a brother in Sweden.
 Worshipful Master William Luf. gren of Centennial lodge, A, F. & A.. M., has called Lodge of Sorrow" for 1;SO o'clock Wednesday after noon in memory Of Mr. Moberg. The lodge will conduct Masonic services at Erwin chapel at 2:S0 o'clock. The body will lie in state at the First Lutheran church from 1l;30 o'clock Wednesday morning until the church funeral at 1;3o o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

fees Of the bank, being named to inc board of directors 40 years ago. In 1895 he became president and since that time has served consecu- tive terms as the head of the bank ing company.
 During his half century of bank ing, Nr. Sloper has gained promi- nence not only in his profession as a banker, but also In religious work and in politics. He has held numerous public offices of trust and for many years his counsel was sought in republican political plans.
 This afternoon at 5 o'clock the directors ot the City National bank of New Britain will convene to elect officers. The present officers arc slated for reelection. They are: Paul K. Rogers, president; Joseph F. Lamb vice president; Francis C, Kelly, cashier,
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

my arms and legs and could not sleep at night. I was miserable and half sick all of the time. X friend of mine told me about Erbjus and the good it was doing and I decided to give 1t a trial.
 T have taken three bottles and the results have been lots more than I expected. I can eat anything without distress and have no pains or aches and sleep the night through like q baby. I am glad and happy 10 indorse Erbjus to my friends and ncighbors and to the public"
 "ERBJUS' Is being introduced in New Britain at The City Drug Store, 4S5 Main St.. by \ representative of The "ERBJUS" Company.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

The local Tabs plan to take several bus loads of members to walling- ford. Members who plan to attend or who wish to try out for places on tho various teams have been asked 10 submit their names to the fol- lowing committee members; Thomas J. Devine, John 1hea. James Luby. Frank Riley. John Dudaek. William Regan, M J. Welch, Jr.. James IT. Riley. Jr.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
NEW BRITAIN CITIZEN
 TELLS PUBLIC HOW HE
 REGAINED HIS HEALTH
MT John Storm of i27 North
 Many New Britain Citizens Indorsing Juicel

Herbal Remedies are coming into their own again said tho eminent authority, Prof. F. Fisher, who said Herbs consisting of roots, leaves, barks, flowers and berries are na- lures own remedies. Take for in- stance the cat---don't it hunt catnip The dog eats grass and the deer, will low bark and buds. Even the red skin, which were hardy race. kept w"il on natures herbs" Therefore LrDjus is natural remedy and con taiNs the juices of fourteen herbs dissolved in glycerine.
 Mir. Storrs says: "I have suffered for years with indigestion. I had q continual pain from gas pressing around my heart. I had pains in
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
Bandit Kills Man in
 HOldup in New York

New York, Jan. IS Rt-Samurl Gross, collector for milk company was killed today by a robber who attempted to hold him up in tho hallway of a tenement house in East 18th street, Manhattan. Gross refused 10 comply with the robbers command 10 put up his hands. He was shot down and the holdup man fled without taking the receipts which Gross had collected on his ru0.
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18

Andrew J, sloper today com. pleted 60 years of service at the New Britain National bank and en- tered his S1st year as its president
 Mir. Sloper, the dean of active bankers in this state, was re-elect- ed at q meeting of the board of di- rcctors this noon. Other officers chosen are: Vice president and cashier, Frederick s, Chamberlain; vice president. F.. x. Stanley; as- slstant cashier, William II. Judd; assistant cashier and trust officer Curtis L. Cheldon; assistant cash. fer. A. s. Parsons.
 Andrew J. Slopcr entered the em- ploy Of the banking corporation when a youth. His duties at first were those of an office boy, but through conscientious labors he won promotion 10 a clerical posi-. tion, and later to the executive of
New Britain herald., 1926-01-18
RIG RONn ISSIfE

Bridgeport, Jan, IS H,-The si,- oso,ooo issue Of bonds issued for school purposes and bridge con struction were awarded today 10 The II. l.. Allen company Of New York as lowest bidders. There were three other New York companies bidding for the bonds.
 The city will receive a premium Of s2,S72.76.