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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, July 31, 1917 · page 5

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JIONDON, July 31.—Casualtics
among prominent British sportsmen'i
are on a much lighter scale in the. Iai~
est list issued. Lieutenant J. W. Show
of the Royal *Flying Corps, reported
missing since a flight over the enemy
lines of June 7, is the famous Marlow
Rowing Club oarsman. He rowed in
the Marlow eight in the Thames cupI
at Henley in 1913 and 1914. the crewi
'winning during those two years chal-v
V Jenge cups for eights at the regattas at
‘Walton (twice), Kingston, Reading
iiwicel, Marlow (twice), Goring and
Btreatley.

Lieutenant Shaw also won several
prizes in fours and was also well
known as a sculler. Arthur Copus. re
{ported missing. is the prominent Miti-
lilesex Hunwell soccer player. He
gained many caps in the county games,
Biaving played against'Norfolk, Oxford
and Surrey.

Lieutenant Cecil A. Stredwicli,
*woun'ded by shrapnel in the right arm.
earned a fine reputation as a golfer.
‘lle won the last medal played for at
Epsom in 1914, and in the same year
She and his father won the spring four-
somes at the same club.

{Bill Ladbury, the well known fly-
«weight boxer, has been killed in action.
file met all the best lads at his weight
and in 1913 defeated ‘Sid Smith. what
hold the world's fiyweight champion.
ship. in eleven rounds at the Ring.
Lindon in January, 1914, he met Percy
. Jones at the National Sporting Club.
for the thonsdale belt, but was beaten

on points. Since. he joined the colony:
be defeated Harry Curley and Alf‘
Mansfield last year.

 

 

The following well known sporting;
officers have received promotion for l

diicutcnant, Colonel A. Courage, the:
famous hunting man. point-tovpointI
rider and polo player. master of Show-
clitlo Drag in 189899, won the Husi
sars‘ Subalterns cup in 1899 and a
. member of the winning teams which.
-won the Indian Inter-regimental 1902-,
0320405. and Aldershot cup in 19t4;‘
Major J. R. Badger, the well knownI
polo player, who was on the winning
team which won the Norwich County.
cup in 1918, (Coronation cup and Inter-'
regimental in 1914; Lieutenant Colo-
1ch 1K. Whitton, the Scottish athletic
champion. who won the hammer;
throwing and weight putting on sev-‘

thy victim for housebrcakers! "1 ‘ "‘7‘ “ " 'P I unmipapers. ‘
——-———-—--9——--—-. PW- White Brown has stated right along I“
"”w"'#“ that he wants another crack at tho - “’ "“"
MISS BROWN E PLAYS GOTHAM GOLFERS llu‘hmmm champion 0, Connecticut, THE annuities.
BRILLIANT TENNIS TO PLAY HUB MENthc was not over-anxious to grab tho! 5mm Luau
- -—-~—« """"" . imaich last night and no surprllu will. L. pt;
Shares Honors With R. T. Travers and Kirkby Willibc occasioned if he turned down Lee's flaw Haven Willi g: .233
n u o I ' . ' i ' do...” as: o
Murrayin Exciting Mixed Meet Ouimfiafiiod (liti‘i’llfordintro».t “‘H‘owe’ver. armynmflitg; “graffiti“ .38 29 .56.,
" ' . - in Homes . me atoll" “ “”5“ P” Bride rt ...........35 31 .530
Doubles Matches m Green --- in” “d by “mm“ ”mm“ “9' Worgegtgr ...........32 37 .464
“’10 NE“. YORK, my “rpm,“ p.111! know whether or not they are to Springfield ........... 29 41 .414 ‘
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Mixed doubles tennis of a quality iTravers and Oswald Kirby will play '99 a "“1“ mm" “m“ 3”" $3.33 :j;jj:;f;::;j§: 4; .figg
rarely seen in this country was wit- a home and home match with Francis ""1 “my; (1 to of Kalil, m National League.
passed by some 3,000 spectators at the Ouimet and JESSE Guilford. Tm BUS‘I L“ n on a ”020““ session , ’ W. - P.0-
Field Club Of Greenwich yesterday gestion'came from Boston and wfislawwn through flifi ‘mee‘ve “‘[s ‘8';LQW york otncooosI-qss 39 €43
when Miss Mary Browne of L05 An. eagerly taken up by the local W"'J:Z;i§;:ti?3“:u:xunc has already gihcfigx‘ g} 2: :510
geles, the versatile Californian etc The first match ‘3 like” ‘0 be played an,“ to 3;, oval-that manned. {Philadelphia --------- 45 39-
ponont of the game and Robert Lind- at Boston at a CM) “Oi Wt selected. I ' the event that Brown turns doh‘Chicago ............i7 4d . in
191’ Murray defeated an equally hoist-,1”L ‘he‘Balml‘ml club, favored bit Will! it n “a; Leo will an to New York toililrooklyn ............43 3" .423?
lbrilliant services on the battlefield; lblc team composed of Miss Molla‘Tw'erS and Kirby and“ course u‘atkinzrfow morning for the. WWW” digitigilurgh ....... “I"Iii'il E: .4.0:
K murs'edt and George M" Church. The Oulmet know well, is the one “kmy‘zetting Bonny Leonard. Johnny Dun-i ‘ Améiici'n League. ‘
score of the match was 14—12, 6-3,.‘0 be chosen here. doc or Willie Jackson for Kum. Pma’i W. . P.C.i
and the first set took rank among the Travers '3 “OWE” "‘9 "9W ‘09 Oiipml o, a monmxum bout anlChicago . ..... - ..... ..61 so
remarkable long doubles encounters. It “‘3 8311i?- and With the long driving;bright an the world's champion has “(£03323 . - -. g: ‘22
was the opinion of several that this “my is an able lieutenant, melt...“ gone on record as saying that b.5cieveland ........ 52 47
was the longest sci ever played in should be able to "Old the" 0"“ Within anxious to show in this state. Botthew York .. .. ........ 48 45 _ .516;
mixed doubles between such formidi ”‘9 Bostonians. l! is figured that Kir'bundee and Jackson 0W“ be enaiiyiwiishington -..........40 55 .421
table contestants. by will be. of greater aid to Traversi persuaded to come here to meet Kn"; ghiliigsliphia numb; gill .ggg
it would have been hard to pick two “m“ Gum“ “’Omd‘he ‘0 0mm“ Th“ if they were given a ”mm“ 5"" ‘ u indulgent fugue. '
rival teams . of greater prominence. Englowood star has played so much’nte,_ W. 1..
Mi“ Browne was three times holder with Travers of late as a partner that] Lee last night also denied the: Providence ..........59 33
of the women's national championship, their game should work in perfect batsman: published in New Haven papers} gonad; e .............. xit} :3
"while 'Miss ‘Biurstedt is the preacni‘mny- that ho had been appointed matohma.IT0r0$0r “21:11: 3.1113: 42.
title. holder. Of the men. Church was! ker M ii Club “‘6 to have been organ- Buffalo - :1 ------- 41 56
placed third in the national ranking! BRIDGEPORT MILK TO AdVANcE .ized by employers of the “WWW“ Richmond ........... :3 59
of a year ago, being superseded my: BRIDGEPORT. Conn. duly 31.-— Armshere. Montreal -------- 36 60
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. eral occasions between 1339 and 1390.,by Richard Norris Williams, 2d. andIConlmcnclnx August 1, the retail!
{Captain H. 1R. Moore, the uppingmm‘wullam M. Johnson. Murray. who'mlce of milk in this city will be ad-iH
and Oxford University rubgy mogbailpossesses a harder service than almost'vmcw one “I" by dealer-‘3 generally.‘

' This announcement was made today.
The present price is 12 1-2 cents a

quart for Grade A innit and 11 1-2

'ler and cricketer, who played in fresh-
;inen's rugby trial in 1912 and forward
against Cambridge in 1912 and 1913.!
Major G. R. Codrington, who rowed in‘.
the Christ Church eight at Henley anti
Oxford in 1908-09fand a member of tho
‘crew which won the Visitors' in 1907.
and Major GM 0 iDavidge, the Worces-
‘ ficr county cricketer. , ’

 

PLAYER LIMIT A'BOLISHED _
IN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

 

Team: Will Be Permitted to Carry
. Number Decided

CHICAGO, July 31.—-lBecause of the
danger of losing star players drafted
for military service, President illickey
of the American Association ad'll'bdiic-
ed today that the player limit had
been abolished. The clubs will be
” permitted toicorry as many players as
they desire. . Heretoforo they were
restricted to fifteen. President Hick-
,ey explained that several players are
certain to be lost in the draft. and to
prevent the clubs from being serious-
ly weakened new players will be
signed at once so as to give the man-
agers' anopportunity to. try them out.

 

AVIATOR .EXPECTED TO idzcovsa
NEW YORK. July 31.—Physioiane.
who examined the injuries of F. Trube
Davison. ‘tha..-youn_g aviator who was
severelyiiniuredwhen his hydroplanc
plunged {ounhundred feet into Long
. island Sound:th Saturday, aré hope-
.. l‘ful of .his complete 'recoVerdeia fit-
titer, -H.~-p,..pavison,‘ today said that
'no bones were fractured.
"’ svauoaaoomseasiozur
POUND DEAD.
Omani, [Quin J uiy. 3.1.—-D.‘G. Sco-
field. presidentandwdirccbor: of the

 

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in his head-and a revolver, by his.
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Opinions and Gossip

 

BY 11215}!
"Some heat! "
.4—
The saying “Save Gas" was never intended for joy riders.
.9—

It is rank to sit around in the bleachers for a couple of hours and
then have thegame called because of the lateness of the hour.
fl...
Now that real hot. weather is here. the bathing beaches will be well pat-
ronized. . i 1‘ it u
4..

The only thing that will revive that old fashioned interest in local base.
ball is a series of games between the Tigers and the independents, both
teams to use their regular lineup. . ‘ . . .‘uxi

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According to a Bridgeport papar, many a man enlisted and went to

war to escape washing dishes. 'immfbnitfin"!§ i'
. l ,.

Why. Battling Kuuz is getting so weatlhy that he is considered a wor-

 

 

 

 

 

any other player, was fourth. Some-
times such a gathering of stars fails
to reveal the quality of game which is'
expected. but yesterday the match
glittered with exceptional efforts. '
Standing foremost amonlpthis stay
of stars was Mary Browne. who came
east not long ago to do hobbit in bol-
stering up interest in tennis. This'lit-
tie Californian revealed herself as an
adept. of the doubles game, and it was
her sterling play which counted more
largely in the victory that was events
ually scored. than even that . of her
partner, Murray. Only the day before
Miss Browne had demonstrated her
superiority over Miss Bjursiedt in a
singles match when she accomphshed
the downfall of the champion by ten-
nis of superlative excellence. But her
game then did not begin to approxi-
mate the quality which was displayed.

ce‘fiis for Grade :8 milk.

for the rise to the public.

a...

KEEPING YOUNG.

 

asked how she kept so young she re

keeping young;

old.

 

LUOID EXPLANATION . old is to keep busy. The really iin
—-“How is a corporation todiaaolve?"

“Very simple ;it gets divorce from
itself and resumes its maiden names.”

 

eternal youth" _

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Increase In the coat of production
including the demand of the producers
for an increase of from 5 L2 to B 1-2 .
cents a quart is given as the reasbn‘would be a greater interest in the

When Dr. Anna Howard Shaw was from' home 33 hag been the case with

plied that, though it may have been!
running for trains all her life. yet she
is rather inclined to think tliatl“men-
tal activity and constitutional cheer
fatness" are always responsible for

“A woman whose mind is active
does not realize that she is not al-
ways at cknotiy the same age," uaid Sweden,
Dr. Show; “therefore she never groin army yesterday.

it. is not the mental activity ’
that keeps her .young; she is young.
My advice to those who are growing

partantthlng in life to me is lobe . .
«so absorbed by a great,,fundamentalithat Eddie «Bacon, Chattanooga pitcher
principle and to berso" inspired him: ' '
love of humanity that. you forget ev-
erything else. This is the; fountain 'of

«variation
MEET iii; BililliN

Terry Lee. the popular-and well
known Bridgeport referee and promo
fer. has been given a pennit to hold
an open air boxing tournament at Av-
on Park, Stratford. either late next
month or on Labor Day afternoon.
,The park, which is a spacious one and
can accommodate thousands of fans.
is located just over the city line and
lwithin easy reach from the outlines:
.centcr of Bridgeport.

i If Lee's plans are carried out Batt- '

 

 

 

'ling Kunz of Norwalk, holder of the ’

state lightweight championsiiigth‘fil
“mact Chic Brown of New Haven in a
return bout for the title. Kunz at-
tached his John Hancock to the am.
cies yesterday afternoon. immediate
'Iy after getting 'Kunz's signature he.
got into conimunlcatlnn'with [Brown's
manager, who said that he would
.come to Bridgeport to Sign the final

 

 

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ARVARD FRESHMEN WILL NOT
CANCEL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
CAMBRIDGE. Mass. July ale—Al-
though the diarvard varsity football
Ischedule for the coming soason has
been cancelled. the freshmen teun
will play as usual. Officials of the
Harvard Athletic Association said to-
day that it was expected ' that there

 

 

Ifreshman names this year. and that
‘probably most of them would be
played in the stadium instead of own!

imost of them in past years.

_______.._..__.....—
STROBINO £NLISTS.

 

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,Strohino. of this city. Who finished

third for the United states in the 1912
Olympia marathon race at Stockholm.

 

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BACON eon ATHLETICS.
CHATTANOOG , Tenn... July 31.—
Annouucoiuent-i was made yesterday

and utility player, had'been sold to

PATERSON, N. 1., July 31.-—Gaston .

enlisted in the‘Unlted States

 

 

 

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the Philadelphia Americans. The

lterms of the deal were notrevealed.

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YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.

Eastern Lucile.

New London. 5; New Haven. 1.

Springfield. 6'5; Portland, 2-4.

Lawrence. 8; Worcester. 1.

Only those games scheduled.
National League.

Brooklyn. 7; Cincinnati, 3.

Philadelphia, 3: st. Louis. 2.

Chicago. 3; Boston. 1.
Pittsburgh. «i; New York. 3.
American League...
Detroit. 18; Washington. 4.
Boaton,.3: Chichm, 1. ‘
International .Luuuo.
New 'Yorkfb: St. Louis. 2.
Toronto, 8-6: Buffalo, 443'.
Montreal, 6; Rochester. 5.
Providence. 4: Newark. 1.
Baltimore, 3; Richmond. 1.
Southmternclailon.
Atlanta. 7-7: Memphis, #6.
Birmingham, 13: Little Rock. 0.
New ' Orleans, , 4; Chattanooga. 2.

No other games scheduled.

 

GAMES room.

Emma» League. 1
New London at Hartford (2).
Springfield at Lawrence.
Worcester at Portland.
Bridgeport at New _Haven.
. National League.
Brooklyn at .Oincinnati.

‘ world.

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New York at Pittsburgh.

 

Boston at. Chicago.
Philadelphia at St. Louis.
American Association.
Chicago at Boston. «
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Washington.
St. Louis at. New York.
international League.
Buafflo at Toronto.
Rochester at Montreal.
Richmond at Baltimore.
Providence at Newark (2).

nan—-

 

NEW YORK YACHT CLUB

FOUNDED 73 YEARS AGO

The New York Yacht Club . the
.536. largest organization of its kind in
old, having
been founded on July 30, 1344. This'ranking players of the country is not
‘33“ year thane will be no great caiebrn-dn some branch of the government‘lifltrt
for many of the ‘vlce. except 1R. Lindley Murray, who?
yacht owners have placed their craftfi‘doiug his bit" as manager of a chef
‘at the disposal of the government. and ical
:531‘Jniitead of sailing in sunny bays and for wnr purposes.”
.525'steamin‘g hither and you in search of

America. is 73 years

tion of the event.

pleasure.

the
a lookout for predatory U-boats.

they are today engaged

in was on July 30. 1844. that several: the Wee Burn championship, Sum—F

P.C gentlemen owning pleasure craft git-i day. The PtthSelleck match was page:
.608 thered aboard the yacht of John (1' *

'604‘.Steim. lying off the Battery in’ New
3 ml: harbor. and formed what has be.1 wood beat Candngton. ‘ and 2. M ‘

I‘ll come the foremost organization of Dr. Wallace beat Buchanan. 5 and}.
~379 yachtamen in American, and one of: '

375 the most influential of its kind in the from H. (S. Miller. 2 and 1’ and ‘Dr
They call themselves The .Staub was 1 up on P. N. Romania 1.

New York Yacht Club, elected 'li

Stevens their first commodore 'and.

agreed to hold an annual cruise
Newport.

During the past few years there has
been an annual. rendezvous at Glen
thong island. 1N. Y.. and from
here the annual cruise started. Bound.
up with the history of the New York. the M of everything to, bill? m
Yacht Club . is the history of the“; you make sacrifices so that he can.”
The trophy which: away to be educated—so that been

America’s Cup.

England has sought vainly to recover,
for 66 years was brought ‘ovor hereI
in 1851 by the famous schooner; not exist in your home, it exists-ill»
America. The Royal Yacht Squadron; some other home on your street. Any

of.England has sought time and attain“, Way. you have seen a case of it and
to win the cup. but has always beeni WOMEN“ “hm“ it- You have W011“?

defeated.

 

 

Now comes, the season when hay

fever and asthma cause thousands

suffer. "I have been trouble for yearsi Then‘ there is often the question his
' with asthma.” writes E. O. Schaaf.
erosion. 0.. "and finleoley'a Honey
and Tar. the only thing that gives me
> relief. It loacns the phlegm so 1 Our come borne from his musical studdénr

throw it off.gand sleep. Had to
nights in my chair, not being able

lie down.'hcforo using Foley’s Honey
A standard family rented!

and Tar.”
for coughs, colds. _croup.—Adv.

mm ”mm ”“5’ne'3'0' keemnxl N. 8.10013 defeated Artcmuilotnm

JOHNSTON RECEIVEB 1
oommssiou as ENOIGII ‘

Tennis Champion Follow: Other Blow
quet Wielderl. .7 ‘

NEW YORK. July Bis—Williiiin'l.
Johnston of San Francisco, national“
doubles tennis champion, has receive-i
a commission as ensign in the Nova!
Militia of California. He left yestor-r
day for the Pacific coast, after wlfllv
drawing from several matches soiled».
tiled in this vicinity... With Jobnstou.‘
in the navy. the United States Mallow.
al Lawn Tennis Association announcet!
that every American of the first ten.

 

 

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’“1 con: sent nouns. :

i4 and 3, in the semi-final match (as:

’ polled.

.' in that second divisiop F. A. Loch

In the third division. F. Egan‘won

"- notes.

 

tE‘ARE .VOU BACKING THE

RIGHT HORSE. 7

 

“gave you a young genius ind-mint
family?" asks the editor of the Amer-
ican' Magazine. “Do the rest of you
iscrimp and save in order to prom

have‘ all the opportunities in that
lworid‘to develop his poweraih ‘
"'If'.thid interesting situation does

‘ cred about the right and wrong-oft.
.the wisdom or the’fofly of it..=“You.-
i avé'thoughir sometimes that no hum
{an being, however, brilliant, has

to; right to accept so'much from tithes-i-

to whether the favored one in saw
a family is really the most film
one after all. It is quite possibloefifi
only arc can Jgo—that, William should

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sit in New York and let Mary go on Willi

to, her irt. There is no such thing.”
being sure that you have picked M .

the right genius to back." -

 

 

 

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