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Evening sentinel, Saturday, August 18, 1917 · page 9

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WILSON WINNERS
' GO TO NEW STABLE

Mannchen a—ndflKildec A111

Purchased by M T. Bey-
nolds After Landing First
Place in Respective Races

 

Richard T lison. Jr., presidwt of
file Saratoga Racing association, won
two costly races Thuisday. The en

fibusiasm which naturally follows 111.4

scoring of a double was tempered when
both winners, which carried the old
gold and green sleeves, were brought
do and taken from the. Wilson stable.
Thevictories were scored by home-
ibred horses, the get of Olauibala. in
(be second race for threcvycanolds and

inward Mr. Wilson started Mannchcn.‘

«which, after following the pace set by
Pollyanna, came away in the stretch to
a very easy victory. Alter this finish
M. T. Reynolds,~ who was generally

supposed to be acting for J. W. llo-j
drick, bid up Mannchcn from his cn-‘
tcred price of $600 to $1,100, at which:
the

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in the following race, the Clattsliill1

figure. Mr
geld mg

.- Wilson surrendered

Seven, a seven furlong offering, Kildcc
"was almost as easy a winner as his
stablc. and this same M. ’l‘. Reynolds
carried him from $1, 500 to $3, .100 and
319 had bought another horse.

The field for the Catskill was not
particularly brilliant. it being framed
hinder selling conditions. but some
d‘airiy smart horses started. J ..T Lil-
Elia, a Marronc Stable representative,
dbminatcd the waning to the head of
jibe stretch, but was unable to with
'Btand the rush of the ilson coll. J
3.1l1illis stuck it out to save the place
, :from Harry Show.

" John w. Schorr furnished the most
aensational winner of the afternoon in
TButtcr Scotch ll, an imported son of
Radium 11nd Macaroon, making its first
start in the cast, Butter Scotch simply
ipiaycd with his field in the six fur-
lough of the Luzdrue. a hoighweight
handicap of six furlongs... At the end
lie was being pulled up halt a dozen
lengths in {mm of TcaiCaddy.

This race marked the first appear-
fancc of the your for Oscar Lewisons
imported git-tiling. llcncvoicnt, a horse

‘ that, had to bc' doctorcd up during the

cold months to bring him back this.
mason. He did not show anything in
the running, but he came out of the
ordeal in good‘shapc and it is probable

" that he will ravo well during the tail

neason. 1
Warsaw, :1 plater that John 0. Tai-

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Mott bought from Thomas Clyde rc-'

«cently, was another "of the winners of
film afternoon, and at the end of the

mrogram James Corrigan's lilly Rohu'

lbcat a big field of maidens chiefly be
cause Jockey Hunt was of no help to
Iloseph E 'Widcnt-r‘s imported Monm-
J'ies II.

 

AYER CAMP TELEPHONE
EXCHANGE.

 

AYER Muss, Aug.17—-0ne of tho
hetivities in the construction of the
National A1my cantonment hem is
tthc ,‘111ep11ration of a telephone ex
changc. A building is being erected
"which will contain a switch botud
connecting with more than 500 brunch
.;tt.11ions.A house on a nearby cstat 1
has been SHPCIPd as living quar'teis
101 the telephone opc1ato1's .

 

ENLISTING MEN FOE-l1 NAVAL
WORK 1
BOSTON Aug. 17.- -'l‘l1c. naval ro-
c1 uit'n station here. is making a spe-
cial effort. to enlist men fox aubsidimy
blanches 0t naval work. MnsitiansJ

.cooks and bakers are particularly:

sought; These. men will be «:molled
in the Naval Reserve for thc duia-

’ 1ion of the War.

 

 

Opinions and Gossip

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Of 1119 111951;. nine members of thci 1 , 7' 1,99“, Hawn ...... __ . ' 9,? 2i?“ 12% The fundamental principle that will
West Virginia University 100111.111. 13E“ 3031‘» Aug- 18’1“"? “"9" Latvience ......... ...19 39 .557 80W“! COWH’S 11301501 m athletics
squad who finished the season 51511111111! speed kings—~Barney Oldfield, New London ......... 46 39 .511 next year will be to broaden as far as
" year fourteen Will be available for the Ralph De Palma and Louis Chevrolet— Bridgeport ........... 4:3 4i} 49 possible the scope of every branch of
W .. team when training begins 1m 39919319111 their machines through their final Eggzgfi‘d """ :3 :3 "411%., short so that a largct'numbez- of men
Well boys d‘l’t’ might just as well come right out and say it. We-pick her 10 at 11111011113111, near Morgan tunmgup practice Thu1sday 0"“ the 1101111111111 :37 51‘, 41‘ “33"! 9V9" before ma." ““8"”? the hén'
111m Independents ’ ' town, w. Va. Four men were grad. Shrershead Bar Speedway track in: 111111111111 ............. 32 53 .37. all = 111 r'risiral twining and di'Iti-
' __.__ 1,9194 11151 June these being Cap1agn'Dreparation for their match races 10-, National League. pit: ' 1111311111 from participation in
T90 Whltc Sax di'llpl‘ll‘d back into second place yesterday. They are on- CUHY' Biannon, Cheneweth, “'11 Hut-1 am A“ three declared that they Now York ........... 6‘; 3:1" 1960} “mime ‘9‘)n‘Fsss‘ , For years “9““
ly one point behind the Red Sox, but should they lose a couple of more chinson pliers ready for the championship m“ Philadelphia ......... 57 46 .553. has consistency sought to encourage
games in succession we fear it would be the. finish of Chicago's pennant Two of these men are in the military".5 ‘1 iSt. louis ............. 58 5:: 52339"??? llarllcmation among the stu-
service, and in addition to these eleven If “19 drivers burn up the track as Cincinnati ........... do, 56 517111011115 11: all branches of sport with'lhc
hopes. other men who have not gidduatcd 1119}, did in me". .flnal W-orkouts thicago ............ ' ..:3'1' 51 .Slllv-psult that approximately half of the
4—. , have gone into the service of Uncle records may he smashed Oidflc id, 3:0?!” """"""" 5; EYE '48], undergraduates have taken part in
The Pillles are now only eleven 211111951 behind the Giants. We know 0f Sam, making a total of thirteen men sitting in his inclosed “Golden Sub I‘ilisflllltlth. ’90 7’; -é41.51,n,p form of athletics, and it will
some people around here who would like to see the Braves about eleven of thc twenty nine, or about 47 per marine,” scouted around the track for American League. ' Lnow be the aim to give every student
ahead of the Phillipa. . cent of the total available 51mm“ of a mile Thursday at the rate of 1225 L. PC an opportunity of participating in
+ 1 ”19 team that represented the univer- miles an hour. De Palma also dis-£2121“ ------------- g}; j: 1:13 some lorm of minute exeicise. This
The lightning failed to score a hit around here last evening. Well, it did my 1951 year who am now ready ,0. played a great turn 01' 696611. covering 1.5., 12111111161 55 :5911‘W1il be ”‘0 with in phich all varsuy
no worsc than a good many but] players whom we have seen in action 011 fig)“ for the 1.0“er 1 a lap at two miles in 697 8 seconds. i 1,911,011 _____ _ '''''''' 58 55 51,1 :zthittirs 11".” be carried on in the in-
local lots this season. 1 F'out of those who will row", are 1111- It hcvrolct used his emergency car. and New York ....... . . . .54 55 .495} ill!“
—0—- dcr military age, so that more than 50”“ around the twomtle track at the 2319;132:313“ ”W32; 2: 333:. Sancti'Oned by Army and Navy
Oh! don’t you 11111191111191- thc old days “P" “‘m or “‘9 ““1199” s're“g'h 9‘1”“ 01111111111111; an hour jS1"i.ou1‘.".“..'.llilllllii 2 56.8Q55011-51211531151311501111.“5111,5110: 101
“m Bolt the Wool Virginia University football. Tho daredefils will come together in International “a”. dt .1 I a u a 11 1c 11
' ' 1 , team 01- 1916 is with the colors. In series ot‘ races at 50. 30 and 29111995,! W. L. RC 11.». e ‘ 0- it Of August 41h headed The
When our cool was five dollars 11 T110 men who will teturn are 1301] Ian extra 1,931 of 10 miles to be. added ’l‘monto ............. 70 47 .598 ‘ (“0110.205 and the War, said “We are
too? g9”. King, Bailey. Henric ilcntz Ho lshould there be a tie“ in addition t) 491191121129? -------- If: 3; 5;: "led to Obsene that some of the lend-
Now they’ve raised it to ten, gex' and Brooks 3110! whom played as tht test of skill between the renowned ”Neuron 6111 47 .5513) tug colleges of the country are. begin.
Ami noboti_\"knriu's when Itegulars last year and Latterner, (‘11 or 11111111119: Oldfield will engage in an Rochflster ------------ 53 613 - °:.Eninfirto 111151111111 Wis? course in ”Mt
Thcv‘ll shove it. up w a much higher 11011131111511.1915 creighton. m1“. am“caith and air race of two miles with llut’faio . ............. 59 .(it: .4 1 mt? 1‘ phat “103 if“ that 1111151111111-_
' Duling, who were members of the m“ Miss Kathenne Stinson who will use Ilnbmond ............ lb 2‘9 .4359 on in t' e wginnin. of the var most
sum. - filling squad but (lid not plav rcgu liht 11111111111111 in which she lieu from “0mm“ """""" ‘H N “”’ "f the “9'9”“ “meg“ “a“? "lied to
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TODAY IN PUGILISTIC ANNALS. '

lilStl—"Bmoklyn Jimmy" Carroll (10- 5

icntctl scven men in one night at a
boxing tournament held in New Jersey.
Carroll was employed in the some ship
11 llll lack Dempsey, Jack McAulii'i'e and

 

. Jack Kclly, bciorc any of them entered

the rim: and in the opinion of many.
he could have whipped Dempscy and
won the world's middleweight title, cx-
cept that his great friendship for the
latter prcvcntcd him front agreeing to
such '11 match. Carroll defeaiéd 'l’h‘déi
oi the good middleweights ol‘ his time,
except Dempsey, 11515 "sovenmnn"
light “8115 his. debut 0111111111 this feat.
he received the great 51111. or $29, or
$4 to reach than a licked.

1191-1161111131’1’11111‘11 and Eddie
Snnlry fought a 11111 round-draw nt in- ‘
dianapolln

19954011 Herman dcicatcd Charley
Ncary in ion rounds at Denver,

1912-Harty Thomas defeated Fr-nn
kie Conley in twenty rounds at So an
Francisco.

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JONES GIVES SISLER FREE REINS
TO MAKE HIM LIKE TY COBB:

Fielder Jones has cut out a new job:
for himself—~makinu a T\ Cobb out 1112

Gcorgc Sislci'..

That Jon-'s’ methods are lofty ls'ntlt i

to be doubtcd, but whether or lint he

can succeed is another question.
llowcvcr, Jones has started right in

more than one. particular, ‘-

Rocogriiainl.r in Sidlcr 11111111911119
lztlcnt. abilities of Cobb he has dccid-‘
cd to givc Sister free rcin»: to do as he
likes.

Jones has often been criticized for
trying to furnish the brains for his en?
tiro team, but in Sister‘s case he will ,
keep his hands: off.

Not ion" 111211 he gave Slslm blanket?
instructions, tolling him to go ahead
and do as he liked, but. reminding him-

1tl1ai if he didn‘t come up to expectn-i

tions it would be his own fault.
.Mcchanicolly Sislcr is probably as
good a player as Ty Cobb

lie is n bettcr fielder, is almost as
fast on his feet and (‘ohb hasn't a
1 hole lot. on him in batting.

But where. Cobb stands out, far
ahead of Sister and all others is in his
ability to initiate plays, to make his

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chance for him to come up to Jones‘

51 taken from college. all the men who

‘ Dixon 1136 pounds.

1had a shade. the better of Youn: Ten
ry Mitchell.

 

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own breaks and to out~thlnk the other:
lieilow ‘ 3
Ty’ s ability to catch" the. other fol
low oil his balance has given him huuq
drctts of ha ".895 since he has been in.
bascbnll.

1f Sister can learn to use his head
as Cobb uses his there may be :1'1

true Cobb style.

 

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WEST VIRGINIA TO
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BOX FAST DRAW

Young llcctor of Jersey City and
Tommi 'l‘uohcy of aPterson engaged
in a keen 10111111111 draw
vorne sporting club
Rector had the bcttcr ot‘ the early
1011111111511} 1111 Weight») 128 pounds.

BRAVES SIGN MEYERS

BOSTON, Aug. l8. -'Thc Boston \‘11

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llutl‘alo to Washington

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BRAVES BUY. STAR
IN HANK SCREIBERI

From lioston comcsi an announce-i
ment that llank Schrcibcr, 'star short-1
stop of Jack Flynn's Lawrence ciub.i
has been bought by the Boston B1‘avc.~,:
to be delivered at the end of the East-1
cm League season.S(l1rcibcr‘s 51110 to
the majors is no surprise. as thc 011115

 

 

T0 DROP FOOTBALL Chief llivyt-is, the veteran ratchet IOI‘NI’HI has bccn burning up the league in

There will be no varsity football at
Princeton this fall. The entire loot-

bill] squad of lost your, and n imgc;

part of the three upper classes, have

tcdcral service. The enlistmem has‘;

had cared to play football.

The remaining upper clussmen will
cariy on tho unions branches of sport
in which they hate been interested.-
Thc 11:11:11 tioshmt'n schedule, how'ci
er. will be followed this fall. =F1't‘d T.
Dawson. Princeton 1910 head coach at
Union college for the last five years,
will be in charge of tho first year
‘elevrn

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DIXON DISQUALlFlED

K. 0. Lew Williams won from Paul
Dixon last 11in lit in tho Clcrmont
tow-tint! club of Brnnkivn on a foul.
ll ixon hul hPf'il c cutimtcd tiu'cc. ll 1'11cs
nthe oarly rounds bv thc' rcfcroc t‘oi
his roug l1 tactica and in the sixth ses-
sion was sent front the 1'lng.Thc
weights were Williams 170 Bpounds and
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In the semi- final bout {or the chain 1
plonship of the navy. lluully Brcslin:

The weights were l‘lrcs
lin125 pounds, and Mitchell four,

pounds heavier,

DANISH STEAMER ASHORE
ST JOH\S, N l"., Aug 18.~— The
Danish steamer Frcdcricia, a vesSci
of about 1,500 ions was reported
ashore at. a point on the \‘cwfoundland
‘const today

 

 

ASK FOR and GET

HorHck’s'

The Original

[Halted8 Milk

mel'lt or the \ew York and Brooklm
Nationals, to surcocil ’1" 'agessm it tho
latter is ordered to camp.

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ll inches will help them any, the
Cubs ought to do big things with that
new six foot pitcher of theirs. Stole:
who has just been signed on from tho

scieral dcpartmcnts of thc game. Ho
tops the batsmen with a mark of .333

and has crossed the plate the. greatest
‘sumber of times.

He ranks Well in}
stolen bases and leads the league in"
sacrifice hits, easily beingfthe best ven‘l'
sntiic player in the league. He is lost
on his Icct, covers ht potion well and

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Eastern League.

 

YESTERDAY’S RESU LTS.

 

Eastern League.
New London, 1; “'Ol‘cesiel‘, 1; call-

ed in fifth inning, rain.

Ollltl' games postponed, rain.
National League.

Iouis l3: New \Ullx'. '2
Philadclpl1ia.37: Pittsbuigh, 03.
Chicago Boston, rain.
Brookly-nCincinuati, not scheduled

American League.
Boston, 3: Cleveland, 1.
Philadelphia, 9; Chicago.
Washington. 9; llciroit, 6.

New York, 4; St. Louis, 1.
International League. .
Richmond, 8; Montreal. 4. _
Other games postponed rain.
American Association.
lndiahapollu, 3-1; Minneapolis, 19.
Columbus, 4; ’Illilwnukcc, 2.
Louisville, 7; St. Paul, 4.
Kansas City, 7; Toledo, ll
South‘e‘i-n Annotation.

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Atlanta, 10: Memphis, 4.
laCiossc team of the Central Asst) hould giro a good account of hintell. Ll'ulp Rock, 2; Ittrmlnghmn, 1.

'ciu tion. fundcr tailing,

Chattanooga. "16', Mobiic,
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more than 300, 000 persons a whole ci_.y full. went to Coney Island for relief More than 50, 000 of 'ht em took

 

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Plans to Give Physical
Training to Larger Num-
ber of Men Than Ever
Before

 

icontinue athletics and it is to be hop.
[Pd that at the conference of the Na-
itional Collegiate Association called by
Colonel Pierce on August 2nd in Waslr
innton, the example so! by Cornell and
the Western universities will be fol-
lowed by all of our educational lhstitw
tions. To 11sz1961 the improvcment of
thc bodies of our youth is in the long
run to Bid our country's enemies."
. intercollegiate Contests

This policv conforms with the rec-
ommcndations of the National colleg-
iate Association and the advice given
' hv Secretary of War Bnkcr. intercol-
lcelate contests at Cornell will be
conducted in accordance with the res-
olutions adopted bv the association.
the freshmen rule will he kept, tht‘r‘us-
ual early season practicc for inotball
will be eliminated, no appropriation
will be made for training tables pod
all expenses will he eliminatoil 1thnt
111% not absolutely necessary, and it is
the intention of the Athletic Council
to make such changes permanent as
far as possible.
Required to Drill

tlopartmcnt 11111911111111
IJCllIt‘lltm'vCOInnt‘l F. A. Burton as
commandant of the (‘ornell Reserve
omccrs’ Training Corps and all fresh-
men and sophomores will be required
to drill as in the past. however, no
excuses from military training will be
granted on account of athletics as has
been the custom. Upper class men
who can meet army requirements may .
take voluntary military training in the
R. 0. T. (3.. and upon completing the
course are given commissions in. the
omcers' Reserve Corps.
Jack Moakley and Al Sharpe, the
‘coaches of the varsity teams will aid
in every way possible the carrying out
of the above policy and Cornell’s nth-
letic plan is well adapted to this pro-f

grant.

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NOROTON HEIGHTS vs. BRIDGE.
PORT
The Noroton Heights base ball team
“ill play lllck Scanlon's (All State)
of Btidgepnrt Sunday on LV nch s field,
\l’oiotnu. Haynes, Norotons pitchr
has: enlisted in the no“ but has got
no word to 112111113, vet, ispitcldnn-great
hall. He got, eleven strike outs in
New Canaan Saturday and have them
five hits and 2 runs, while Noroton‘s,
booty stickers batte' ed Weber around
the lot. for twelve hits and ten runs.
Blazv the star catcher with the iron
arm, won first prize in Rye, N. “.Y for
throwing a base ball 480 foot. so base
steslors beware. Rnyiield the little
centerfielder who has been on the
sick list fut two weeks will be on the
job Sunday. which makes a fact: one
new with Cakes and Crook, while ,
(‘arlson picks them out of the air
around first Prince takes care or
second Hildebrand covers short to
great style and snappy Hall digs tom
out the dirt around 1111111411111 Haynes
and Blazy does the battery work that:
hard to beat. "All ready. Lets ‘ ’
Play Ball."
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