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ot Ball Rules Seem Sure to Bring About More Varied Oense
WOMEN IN SPORT
by CORINNE FRAZIER

NV YHEN coed sharpshooters
Nh/ from George Washington
| NV and the University oi
| Maryland meet on April
| for their annual shoulder
toshoulder match, a triangular affair
with Drexel Institute as the third par.
ticipant, 1t should be a case of Greek
meets Greek" Both teams have been
doing some exceptional shooting with
| in the past three weeks. One held the
national championship last year, the
other holds it this season.
| University of Maryland, 1926 cham
pion, has accomplished a feat which
has rarely, II ever. been equaled by a
woman's college team on the range
In the last three matches fired the
Marylanders have scored 30 possibles
Against Drexel and the University OF
Kansas five and seven centuries, re-
spectively, have been fired. Saturday,
| shooting against the University of
Texas. eight perfect cards were turn
ed in.
George Washington, 1927 champion,
which did some phenomenal shooting
| to earn. the title, very nearly equaled
| the Marylanders' record against Texas.
| In their telegraphic encounter with
the University of Delaware seven of
the nine George Washington marks
women firing registered possibles.
The eight University Of Maryland
girls who hit the bull's-eye for perfect
records Saturday were Helen Beyerle
Julia Louise Behring, Hazel Kreider,
Anita Peters, Mildred Hislop. Alice
Orton. Virginia Fooks and Frances
Gruver
On the G.. w. range Helen Taylor.
Helen Prentiss. Verna Parsons, Kath.
crime Shoemaker, Marjorie Folsom.
Eugenia Cuvillier and Betty Clark
each shot 100.
Basket ball still claims the attention
of local sportswomen in schools and
clubs
George Washington goods will find
a hard battle ahead of them when
they face the William and Mary sex.
tet tonight in the III street gym.
nasium. The Virginians defeated
Drexel Institute, "a to 10, Saturday
night in Philadelphia. G.. W. tossers
will have to be on their toes from
the first tip-off to the last if they
expect to repeat their home court VIC
tory of two years ago.
Eastern High Schools interclass Sc.
ries should be completed this week.
Seniors are leading in the race, with
JoAAOAc AAAhAAS SCAOAA'
Fairmont and Eastman School
teams will meet Friday in one of the
two seminary tits carded this week.
An epidemic of grip at Oldfie.d
School of Baltimore made it necessary
to postpone the game scheduled Satur-
day with Holton Arms sextet. Accord
ing to Alice Nicoll, Holton Arms
coach, the game will be played later
in the season, provided conven-
lent date can be arranged.
Holton Arms tossers are anticipat.
ing the most important game of their
season next Saturday morning when
they meet the Madeira team in the
Church street gym at IL o'clock.
The teams are ancient rivals and a
colorful gallery of supporters turns
out each year to witness their strug-
gle.
A schedule Of Recreation League
and Independent club matches for the
week follows:
WASHINGTON RECREATION LEAGUE.
Senior Division.
Observation-Disclosures vs. Jewish Community
Center Seniors. at Business. 8 80.
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STICKNEY SETTING PACE
IN HANDICAP CUE PLAY

J. III. Stickney is leading the field in
the annual handicap pocket billiard
tourney at the King Pin as the third
week of the affair starts. He has won
eight victories and has one defeat
chalked up against him.
Charlie Bartelmes, former District
champion, has won six games out of
seven.
Everett Crouch, ir., and Steve Uhla-
rick will clash tonight at 8:15 in the
pocket billiard tourney at Scanlon's.
Willie Lewis of Philadelphia will ref.
cree the match.
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90-HOLE GOLF COURSE
TOBE BUILT IN OHIO

CLEVELAND, March Z R).-A
90-hole golf course, one of the largest
in the world, will be constructed by
the Walnut Crest Country Club at
Windsor, Ohio, 40 miles from here.
Its not too big. There's a real
demand for it," said Arthur w. Green,
founder Of the new country club, as
he related how many clubs nowadays
are restricting the memberships to
stop congestion on the 1S-hole courses.
Contracts have been let for the
Walnut Crest links and the layout will
be ready by the 1928 season.
Green said it would serve a popula-
tion of millions in northern Ohio and
western Pennsylvania.
The golf course and other features
will cover 1000 acres
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] I.eading scorers:
PRO COURT LEAGUE.

GAMES TONIGHT.
philadelphia at Cleveland.
WASHINGTON at Fort Wayne.
GAMES TOMORROW.
PHILADELPHIA at Cleveland.
WASHINGTON at Fort Wayne.
GAMES WEDNESDAY.
Baltimore at New York.
WASHINGTON at Chicago.
GAMES THURSDAY
New York at Baltimore.
WASHINGTON at Chicago.
GAMES SATURDAY.
Baltimore at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Rochester.
GAMES SUNDAY.
Baltimore at Cleveland.
Nav York at WASHINGTON.
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DlSttiCL Title HOW
held by Anacostia Eagles
as the Congress Heights Team
swung back into form with vic
tory over the strong Olympic A. c.
team of Baltimore. Collegians gave
the Roses their first defeat of the sea-
son yesterday in a game played at
Gonzaga gym, 80 to 25 score.
Washington Wonders, prominent
contenders for the unlimited title,
went down, 81 to "a, before Y. NJ. I'll. A.
at the Jewish Community Center.
At the same time another strong
Washington quint took a drubbing, the
Yankees dropping a 80 to "a game to
st. Mary's Celtics of Alexandria in
GOnZaga gym.
Roses piled up an early lead over the
Collegians and were in front, II to Is,
at half time, but Freed and Scruggs
unleashed a tornado offensive in the
final half to put the game ON ice for
the Collegians.
Chatten was the outstanding star
in the Y. NJ. III. A. victory over the
Wonders, scoring three field goals and
four foul tosses. Kanawhas Juniors
annexed preliminary game from Co
lumbia Juniors. % to 10.
st. Mary's Celtics uncovered a
Evening star., 1927-03-07
BY FRED TURRYYILLE.

Here's a surprise, fellows. Pack up
your Summer clothes, your base ball,
glove and bat, and be ready for q
big trip!
We're leaving tonight for Catalina
Island, Calf. where George Young
recently swan the rough channel and
became world famous. But we're not
going out there to swim. We're 60
ing out to get some base ball knowl-
edge from Joe Mccarthy, manager of
the Chicago Cubs.
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TILDEN BEATS ALFONSO,

MIAMI, Fla, March CR.-wi-
liam Tilden. first ranking tennis star,
defeated Manuel Alfonso of SPANS
Davis Cup team ana second ranking
player. 6-3, 7-9, 81, O. and 6--2,
yesterday. to win the South Florida
singles championship
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intermediate Division.
Thursday---Jewish Community Center Jun-
iors VS.. strayer Seniors. Jewish Community
Center. 5 pm.
Junior Division.
Tuesday--Western Electric Va. Basketeer
Juniors. Epiphany. ) AS pm.
Thursday-Bureau OF Mines VS.. Basketeer
Juniors. Eastern. 9;l6 pm.
independent Matches.
Tuesday--w aShington a. G. vs.. Baltimore
St. Martins. Eastern. . pm
Thursday-Washington Hockey Club Us.
Eagles. Holton gym. 3 80 pm.
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WARWICK AND Y. M. III. A.
FIVES DISPLAY STRENGTH

w WARWICK COLLEGIANS and
Y. NJ. III. A. Seniors loomed
today as contenders for the
District unlimited title now
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RADIATORS, TENDERS
BODIES MADE AND REPAIRED
NEW RADIATORS FOR AUTOS
WITTSTATTS r & F. WKS.
1888 14th st. NV. 3I8 18th NV.
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BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

n YTW YORK, March Through
changes in the playing code
VI which the intercollegiate foot
4 ball rules committee made last
hn
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ut svas svhile playing in a
revivalofV Victor Herbert's
Mile. Modiste' l smoked
my first cigarette. l avas
afraid it would make me
cough andafectmyUoice
1t seemed to ease it. l
looked at the name. 1t
avasa'Lucky Strike. THAT
is svhy it is the only cigd-
rette l ever smoke. Cork
tips, rose tips, or gold tips
do not tempt mel stick
to LuckieS."
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An UprOariOus Short Story of a Musical Duel

with that German band and play
the oboe solo In the Last Rose of
Summer for themw
He talked long and earnestly to
young MIR Fields, he tnumped
him on the back poked him in the
plump ribs, forcing his arguments
home, and before he had finished,
the Ride of the Valkyrs, which
the orchestra was rendering sound
ed to the ears of Messrs. Fields
and Goss like ''Ice-cold- Mama,
Papa's Gonna Thaw You Outv
The next evening the Cafe aux
Epinets was revolutionized, de
graded and profaned. A six-pieIe
falkland on a platform OPPOSITE
the seven piece symphony alter.
mated with that aesthetic organiZa-
ton, answering Wagner Wi Ii AL
Jolson and dainty minuet with
BOilermaker's Blues. There v erc
hysterical saxophones, maudlin
clarinets. frantic ukuleles and
thunderously changing cymbalS
with countless accessories able to
reproduce a revival meeting or
barnyard frolic at will. 1t was
swaying, syncopating six. this In.
novation at the Cafe aux EL4nets.
1t was the comic unusualness,
the incongruity of it, that ap-
pealed to the buyers of ice-cream
and cake and beer, the great
populus Americans. On one side
plaintive saxaphones and tink.
ling ukes played by boys in
Knockers; on the other the state
ly cello and the nimble violin
handled by long-haired bearded
men.
Only one discordart note--a
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Chopin or Tchaikowsky's Marche
Slav. Honest. 1 know more mu-
sicians from talking to him than
If had read books on the subject.
Then there is HungsiAger, the
'cellist; he calls jazz blasphemy.
And KuntZ, the fluatist; William
Tell is pipe to him. Tom. you
have no idea what~I've put up
with from that bunch of. bolshe-
viks. When ] open my mouth
their whiskers stick out like
bristles on porcupine and stifle
me. I'm to their mercy and they
are as independent as bootleggers
on d holiday"
Mr. Goss was sympathetic.
IF we could have dancing here
we would get a really big crowd
at all hours. instead of just at
meal times. Suppose we get jazz
glands from those old Santa
Clauses?" He stared at the plat
form where the orchestra was in
the grim throes Of a Bach con-
certo.
Mr. Fields looked desperate.
grave to the strains of Kol
Nidrei If fired them. They are
institutions around here; more i'm
portant than the chefs; but | do
wish they would wise up and put
a little pep into the show OF
course, it is not really their fault.
You see, they have been playing
heavy stuff since they could beat
a drum. My father loved opera,
and for that matter like it my
self, as do many of our best Gus
toners: but in this delirious age
why, It's like having a skeleton
for a head waiter. Imagine the
bare-kneed flappers eating i, ice
cream to the strains of The
Death of Ase"'
Say! I've an idea" grinned
Tom. "It's the proverbial WOW;
and if it does not work I'll go up
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fires. She felt rebellious, full Of
strange, lawless impulses.
The office emptied slowly; Penny
worked on, nose almost touching
the page before him.
She waited a while, shrugged.
put on her wraps. strolled over.
Hello, slave"'
He raised his head with the
dazed look of one abruptly awak-
ened from sleep. Then he caught
her smile, the lure of the flushed.
beautiful face.
"Gosh-a-goodness, I'd forgotten
the time! Sit down a second. will
you, Lovely? Finished in a cou-
pie of shakes"
Just meant to say night Pen.
thought it'd be like this-you all
ted up. WE'LL made a date.
I'm that popular. you sea date
minute. Promised to go down
to Stacia 81
She held all his thought now
and thrilled to his sudden anger.
Made a date? Good Lord why?
Could have waited a minute,
couldn't your ....,,
I'm always waiting on you,
: Mr.. Man. Well mother time :"
She gave him a bright, hooking
glance and turned; he sprang up.
caught her by the shoulder, whirI
ed her around.
Here, Chris What do yoa
mean? You're going to- Stacia s.
what for?"
For a good time" She laughed.
drew her lips together. Always
have it there. You ought to know"
$50 you'll not be alone! Barclay
i suppose-you're meeting Barclay
7-is that it?" His grip frightened;
he shook her roughly. why
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ed for action. batting him with
shouts. of Coward" Finally he
agreed to act.
Sax Selby took his place at
STANCES desk. 1t was his turn.
He played one of STANCES best
numbers with ease and power
that separated him at once from
the mere jaZz-performer. He led
STANCES rabidly. unwilling crew
with grace and precision.
There were shouts of approba
ton from the audience and an
Ominous Stiffness succeeded when
STANCES turn came.
Standing in front Of Selby's
jazz-babies he looked like Daniel
in the lions boudoir. He was OBJ.
viously off-side.
Valiantly, with the spirit of '76
he sailed. whiskers and all into
the melodious maze of Alabama
Sweetie, Go Couple Rounds
With Me-"
He was knocked out in the first
He surrendered his bow. He threw
up the resin in disgust. Jazz
he could not play jazz.
The generous Selby took him
by the hand.
Every man to his matter" she
ADVERTISEMENT
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; foxtrotting right after them, SO
to speak-jazzed movement
from Wagner which was
STANCES favorite and which he
had just concluded.
The multitude applauded up
roariously.
Old STANCE. belligerently hug.
ging his fiddle, walked across the
floor. through the dancers. and
faced Selby with fire in his ewes
before the falkland could give
an encore. The dance did not go
on. the dancers sensing tragedy.
Murderer snarled STANCE.
thinking doubtless of the recent
execution of Wagner. You are
scoundrel."
"Applesauce." grinned Sax. BE
Yourself"
Bum fiddlersp" sneered STANCE.
"Banana-oil," said Sax coolly.
Keep your paws off me-"
Organ grinder screamed
STANCE. ready to commit assault.
Blair tainted the indifferent
Sax What's gnawing your
whiskers anyway"
Mr.. Fields arrived on the scene
in time to prevent violence. But
STANCE vowed murder and mutila.
ton.
Here, let's settle this in our
own field" interposed Selby. "You
talk too much. I'll take your
gang for a few numbers, and you
lead my little playmates. It's a
sporting proposition"
He gave his challenge so that
the listening, watching hundreds
in the cafe might know of it.
STANCE rebelled. The mob howl.
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NOw Go On With The Story.

6DUT Ivor's an awful bounder,"
ID Penny would protest. the
droll humor wiped from his face.
Hes letting you in for trouble.
Chris. Wife's little mad they
say-p'enty of reason he's gwen
her. Follows him around waiting
to start something. No telling
what she'll do to you"
you wouldn't care much.
guess"
"Why say such a thing? You
/. know I'd care" Swiftly the alb.
sent look that so enraged her
would come into his eyes. Smokes!
Forgot a letter-got to get hack.
See you later. Chrissy."
Reckless Spirit
There came an afternoon when
a reckless spirit took possession
Of her. They had been sweetly
friendly for a week-tooF fr endly,
she thought.
Love las she understood it. was
exultation = sweeping, soaring
thing-not tempered affection that
talked of much and avoided the
fu
They'd made tentative en-
gagement. Dinner somewhere
and a long drive-if he could fin.
tsh what he was doing in time.
All a i'noon she watched him,
bending over his desk. He'd
taken off his coat: there was an
ink stain on his cheek; his hair
was ri apled.
He's completely forgotten me.
He - ks at his work because he
wants to a hit with Baird.
Making himself solid for Peggy's
sake"
Dark thoughts out of shut-up
depths of her heart, Thew kindIed
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blue breakfast set. How they
shone as she placed them in the
cupboard on the shelf below great
grandmother's porcelain. Gave the
whole kitchen an air. they did.
Sweep-dust-iron on Mondays.
The wet wash came from the laun-
dry but she irone'. Thus a few
dollars a week were saved. She
found that each dollar counted.
Then she would spread a little
paper-covered note book on the
dining table and go over the bills
plan the meals.
The Budget
Seven dinners-seven breakfasts.
This many dollars--not enough for
lamb chops. Have 10 be pot roast
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Salient Facts

The city council of city in In
dia has prohibited the killing of
mad dogs. on the ground that they
are the same as human lunatics
and must be put in asylums.
w. L. Marcy, of New York,
United States Senator hundred
years ago, is said to have first
used the saying. ITO the victors
belong the spoils."
Nearly five hundred whales were
taken In Alaskan waters last year,
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Then he stood before Christine.
unsteadily. fists doubled. Where's
he hiding. say?"
Penny. you're drunk They
tried to calm him: Stacla set about
making coffee.
"Sure-drunk. Proud OF il.
Where's he?"
"Oh, take him around" Sracia
called Show him there's no one
here. For Pete's sake snap out VI
it. Here-drink this and forget 1t.
You two make me sick. Crazy
about each other and no sense.
Listen: there's a party
downstairs and I'm going. Think
you can stand 1t ii | leave you
alone? ALI right then
They didn't say much. Scalding
black coffee had cleared Penny's
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Gay would plunge. singing, into
housekeeping.
She soon learned that she could
systematic her new work just as
she had done in the office. A
time for this-a time for some
thing else-everything finished
middle afternoon so she could read
the newspapers or books from
the little circulating library
around the corner.
mo use my getting stodgy.
she would think "Woman's place
may be in the home but it's up to
her to bring bit of the world in
with her. Keep up with things.
STAINS keeping up-oh, my yes!
He's not going to find me tagging
behind some day."
Wash the dishes first-pretty
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don't you answer? Listen; II it's
Barclay"
She laughed again. wildly; hi;
jealousy was like wine in her
veins. She flung about. threw her
arms around his neck. held him
in startled embrace--dashed away.
still laughing.
She had no intention OF meeting
Barclay. She. was gong to visit
Stacia through sheer boredom.
She wanted some one to talk to:
someone whose unleashed ideas
would make her own seem JUST.
fled.
They were spending long, rath,
err dreary evening when Penny
came. He pounded tae door,
kicked it, burst in. bowling Stacia
aside,
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DiscOrds
By L. A. Cunningham

GENET those fossils to play
VI jazz! Impossible! They
have been tearing off everything
from Mozart to Debussey for ten
years here in the same place and
they think foX-trot has some
thing to do with hunting. Oh.
I've been after them enough,
Heaven knows. What with
Charlestoning flappers and un
easy footed sheiks dropping in for
their milk shakes and bitters,
looking for red-hot harmony and
finding instead a small-sized
symphony organization, it IS
enough to make man crazy"
Herman Fields. new owner of
the Cafe aux Epinets, long man
aged by his lately deceased
father. explained the situation in
all it's awful aspects to his assist
ant. Mr.. Goss,
ut is the fiddlers who are the
most unmanageable; the leader.
STANCE, is fire-eater. When l
mentio.. something light TO him he
trots out Valse Brillante of
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RAISING THE
WIND

SCRATCHING the mast is a
- sailors method. not yet ex-
tinct, Of raising breeze. says
Nature Magazine. Some nautical
authorities say the. foremost
should be chosen; others the miz-
zen. Still another wind.raising
process lis to stick. a knife in the
mast, with the handle pointing in
the direction from which the wind
Is desired to blow.
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STANCE would scowl grimly and
sneer into his beard.
Then Selby would watch old
STANCE doing his stuff and
smoker joyously. Again, as Mr..
Goss had observed, it was a
WOW.
The situation. in the jabber
of the debate. waxed intense
when Selby's crew, following
hard on the heels of Stange's-
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He's a Faster

NORTH AMERICA has several
I, IN species Of marmots. but the
common Eastern Woodchuck is
known to everyone as the Ground
Hog. says Nature Magazine.
Woodchucks do not store up food.
but eat heavily. during the early
fan and become excessively fat.
In October or November they re.
tire to their dens for a long hi.
bernating sleep which lasts until
spring. Length about % inches,
weight pounds.
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long-drawn note-was there; that
was Mr.. STANCE, the great Herr
STANCE, konzertmeister, a man
of whiskers and wrath.
Across the sea Of swayinE
dancers STANCE would glare at
young Selby, Sax Selby. who at
times led his tom-tom sextette
with a fiddle, when he was tired
OF playing saxaphone, flute,
trombone or anything else. And
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REAL NATIVE
AMERICAN

MUSKRATS are purely North
1V1 American animals. Their
long. scaly tails, flattened yer.
tically, act as rudders when the
stocky animals are in the water,
says Nature Magazine. There is
little danger of determination at
present, though their fur has
been extensively used under vari-
Gus trade names. The average
length is twenty-one inches. and
weigh two pounds.
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A SOul-Stirring Story of Jubilant Love
and Bitter RemOrse, Penned By a
Well-KnOWn Author
Read This First:

Gay Christine employed the Wall
Street house Of JOnstone Baird Gay tpst and Christine
Penny by his ntmae whose wealth and social position appeal
Baird in love with Gay Gay returns his love- but knowing Of the
the Lilac Lady that Stanley will dneri his fathers
his
Barclay
of doubtful reputation with
eniss the aid Stanley
Inundated taken Gay relates pursuing
house she inadvertently discover tombstone
Baird the Lilac dining
misses incident
her questionable She she has
SanleXs
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The knowledge Test for
Times Readers

Da.y Inventory of knowledge background
POro as an inventory Of cupbOdds contents Use theS
tests to check up your attenuation
which OF These Statements Are True?
Aleuan Islands Boring from Pacific Ocean
The Cricket on the Hearth" written by Mark Twain
Toiumous crossed the in the Mayfower.
T. Inc University of Tennessee is in Knoxville.
Can You Locate?
5. Nagasah
6. Battle Greek
Z Susquehanna River
3. Fall River
9. Ben Nevis
Fill Each Blank
10. Standing with reluctant
-. Where brook and river meet"-Longfellow
-. Hitch your -- to a star."-Emerson
L. And how can man die better
Than facing fearful odds
For the - of his fathers
And the temples of his gods."-Macaulay
From the Following Names Select
13. French painter
ID. An American
Is. President of Princeton University
16. An Irish author
II. painter of the Flemish school
tPeter Rubens-James Joyce-John Grier Hbben-Irvinp
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Answers to Yesterdays Test
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g. Flight g. Parched IA Trno
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o. FeaslDle TO- True 15 True
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BELIEFS OF
SAILORS

WE are indebted to the sea-
w men of antiquity for the
belief that king fishers cast a spell
upon the deep, so that calm
weather prevails during the hal
cyon days about the time of the
winter solstce. Old salts, says Ma
ture Magazine. object to the pres
ence of cat on board ship, be-
cause she carries. gale in her
tail"