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rwo STERLING BACKS ACCEPT TERMS FOR NEW YEARS CONTEST jPcnn State and Carolina Stars Strengthen Richmond Team. AST ELEVEN FORMED 'peed Combined With Weight to Oppose Bo Me Millin. "V KAIU.K MJTZ. r?'*n Kllllnffcr. Penn Stale'* Imler bark invt hi?i * pre - lyVJ^'Z lft,l0Kr.am followed cloie li?K- ? '":p,s of on<> from W I ? Nofth Carolina'. nl? hv Inirhm H' aI"? af re*'ng to play for w.Th>nKim?Jhc Bte,lliir h??3ay bl?L Ibaftfl2i?nrSIT arl Johnston In the -r, J 1 ltll'hr,IDn'1 '? assured about lw-.? "n<1 hea<1>' ft combination ai Ith ;yr ????mbl?d on a gridiron In tho Old Dominion. Their runnlne matee win l>e elected from suchfor* Iton and"" if'! P?*?>lllf Washing lion and Lee; Jack Maloney, Qeorce. In Jlmmlo Christian. McOulre's iTomMm Dr,lrV'ir' r?n n'lol jih - .\lacon; lihmnii ??*"' VnlycMty of Richmond; ImS ,alo; OMlc Derlne. John ? m . ?h.i ,( Lew Strlnser v i? t ?_j l^rohlo Harris, University of Virginia. I llnvr fir rat llarkflrld. lAtM-.r* 1 l,'? Krcat tho I Athletics promise to hnv? R iin(. I guaranteed to open a hole at any time, an well as presenting a veri table mountain of flesh against the WlnK positions will be taken rare or by such men as Harry Carter .I.nUernlty of Richmond; Carptnter. u',u J: Richmond; nnn^'pl' KP?sco|>al Hljrh. and Hopper. University of Pennsylvania. 7 he work of Carter need* no Intro Umm i'i ?M? Ih a 1 96"P"Und husky with all the speed there Is. Carpen, Iter. In Ho McMlllln's words. Is the I best en?l Centm encountered while 'amous ll'? was a member of the f) '.'v V' "'. ,Jrown'" long punts *. . rr . pl,l>' ot ,hc Richmond JAtiileUrft last year. Hopper's ability here In only gauged by the glowing accounts of Ms work when he was I with I'cnn. T?? Wllnnnn to Piny. The tackle Jobs will be assigned t to tho Wilsons. I^ee and Pete. Pete Wilson was Richmond's favorite last year, despite his years. Weighing I close to ;:,0. Pete Wilson Is powerful as in the days of 1S05-07. wh-n he I/(tarred at V. P. I. Lee Wilson Is a 1 Maryland State product and weighs lSu pounds. Lindsny Moore. Wash Ir.Kton and I^ee's 215-pound all-South ern tackle In 1620. and Turner Bethel, former Washington and Lec captain, are other available tackles. . "Doc" Itanjsley, whose football ex J perience Is almost as long as his lanky self, will be In guard. Range* ley played the season Just passed at William and Mary and also performed at Washington and Lec, V. p. i. and Pfnn Slate, other guards available .?re Ed Bailey, Washington and Kee. with 205 pounds to bis crcillt, and Runny Oakes, University of Rich mond. who only scales 230 when out of uniform. | The pivot men will be Fred K'napp, of V. P. I., who ran use his 210 pounds in corner or can be transferred to full back to exhibit pile-driver abil ity. Oates Kldd, of University of Richmond, who tips the beam at 195, la tho other center. With such a line-up,' Bo 'McMlllln must bring the best the West pro i duces to gain a victory. Tho for [R>cr Centre star has agreed to bring xvricson, Washington and Jefferson; A1 Pierrot!. Washington and Leo; I Copley, Illinois, and possibly Red Roberts with him. I{e Is trylnK to get Mohart, of Notre Dame, and sev-^ eral other famous players of the last wmrh?r i Hl3 comPlefo line-up bo spnt I" to Rethol tKis week. Patn lip KI,(lOO (?uitriinfre. Bethel yesterday put up a 'guar antee of $3,000 for McMllllna end of the gate. McMlllln on ins part posted a forfeit of $.,000 to guarantee that he will himself play hero on New ^5f-ar a Day. LW toT^iavR!Ch?1,0n<1 a,hlt,tlc? are enabled to play by tho. sportsmanship of sev uo SlTnn ?f.thC Clty" ?ne .up $1,800 and nnother $1,200 to meet the guarantee to McMlllln. Another , yesterday gavo $200 In return for twelve box seats, taking this step |? order that Bethel could meet tho terms asked by Johnston nnd Kin der. AVlth tho storm Insurance policy, park rental, advertising, ticket printing and other details, $0,000 will field.8 bCfore Ule teams go on Ti" da'y1 ? at*3?M Bn,e on wednes o. J11 Levlnsons, 90S East \tiin came ' nnd th^ ^'c',tnond Inn. The ,",UIor ,hc auspices ' an amusement now that tho ? yo Is,anrt Park, been razed ;vU'?rnr-v Pavilion has lions, tho ucke ? wn,Pr8ent ,nd,ca speedlly as ?h?fco snaPPe?I up more attention ^h? has a?'actcd here in yeaS Uny sporta eve"t Tn Art* m111 ,Sho*T SflCMr. it Is expected tha^^ho00^!"111 ,sam?' flCnlUX'SliS Put o"'a ?sss'i s a.*1, ?l,hver? i,'n l""c?r ^'V '<? Another feature that Is bcln^'nl^8' ned Is a gridiron Z in, Kg,Plan' the Klwanis and Rotary chibs, ThIS will be staged during tho flftoon (Continued on Fourth Page!)?~ C?oullet-Belloni Win Six-Day Bike Event l By Associated Press] NEW YOIIK, Vcc. 9.?Goullet Bellonl ton Iff tit won the six-day bicycle nice ut Madison Square Garden. Brocco and Coburn finished sec ond. and the Egg-Eaton combina Hon third. TAKOLA CAGERS CARD 24 GAMES Hardest Schedule Ever Ar ranged for Local Quint. A i WILL MEET CHAMPS Mercer Among Fives to Play in Richmond During Winter. Takoia Athletic Club has com Pletcd tho hardest schedule ever un der[alten by a Richmond team. Eight colleges and four universities art represented on tho schedule. The Takoia quint will be made up of tho entire squad of last year, with the addition of Wood. Hlllhouse. Charlie Wood. University of South Carolina; Hob Hatcher. University of Virginia, and Andy Hlllhouse. Brown University. Claude Woodward will captain the quint. Oilier veterans . are Sleepy Holllday. Booster Ehmlg. am!AnmICw?aney' Uanipdon-Sidney, uimI Bill Wharton, V. P. I. The schedule follows NWfoIk.""'' 4-JV0r,O,k 'W??!?y?. 1" January c?Keyser Collegians, In Hictunond (ponding). January 0?Parsons' Big Five Now York, In Richmond (pending). January 13?Randolph-Macon In j Ashland. ? January 13?Charlotte Y. M. C A j North Carolina, in Richmond. ' " January 20?Frcdcrlck Profeseion , als ,in Frederick. i January 24?Mercer University. , Southern champs, In nichmond. ? January 2C?Quantico marines, In Quantico. January 27?Durham Y. M. C A In Durham. January 31?Guilford College, In Jtlchmond. February 1?Kin* Cottage, In Rich mond. February 2?Randolph-Macon, In Richmond. 1-ebruary 3?Congress Heights Yankees, in Washington. February 6?University of West Virginia, In Richmond. February 8?Roanoke College, In Richmond. February 9?Catholic University, In Richmond. February 10?Lynchburg Elks, In Lynchburg. February 13?Lynchburg College, in Richmond. February 14?George Washington University, In Richmond. February 16?Lenoir College, In Richmond. February 17?Lynchburg Elks, In Richmond. February 22?Virginia Milttray In stitute, in Richmond. February 23?Qauntlco marines, In Richmond. February 24?Durham, Y. M. C. A.. In Richmond. February 2S?Norfolk YVessIeys, In Richmond. March 3?Congress Heights Yan kees, in Richmond. PROFESSOR CRAWFORD, TIIEY CALL OLD SAM LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9.?It Is now Professor Sam Crawford, if you please, no longer Wahoo Sam, of the big league days.- Tho former star of the Detroit Tigers, has bcefl se lected to head the National College of Baseball, tho purpose of which Is to develop ambitious youngsters who have designs on the big leagues. Tho College of Baseball was first suggested by Frank Chance, who. with Crawford, will havo charge of tho students of tho national pastime. The board of directors and tho in structors in the various features of play are all men who havo won their spurs in the big leagues. Tho diamond near Burbank, Cal., where tho school is conducted was recently christened In regular big league style by Edith Roberts, dainty star of "Tho Dangerous Age." There is a bit of mystery as to what tho bottle contained. NEW YORK BEST ON HOME PARK New York Giants was tho best winner at homo, with a perqentago of .654. Except Philadelphia and Boston, oach club won more gamos than It lost at homo. St. Louts was tho best road club with a percentage of .G58, and wKli New York, Pitts burgh and Chicago the only teams to win more games abroad than they RICHMOND BOYS WIIO WILL FACE McMILLIN'S ALL-STARS UAIIHY CAIITKH, Knd. "II IN XV" OAK BS. <iunrd. GEORGIA TECH GBIBDfflS HOG Hll-SOUTH HONORS "Golden Tornado" Has Four Men Named to Mythical Eleven. [By Associated Tress ] ATLANTA, OA., Dec. ??Georgia Tech had lour players, {he University of Oeorgia thrue, Centre College two and Vanderbllt and Auburn one each a composite All-Southern football team for 1022, compiled here today by the sporting editors of local pa pers from (selections from twentj four coaches and sporting editors in parts of the South. The team follows: End?Lynn lioinar, Vanderbllt. Tackle?Albert Staton, Georgia Guard?Oscar Pa vis. Georgia Tech. Center?Claire Fry e, Georgia Tech. Guard?Kuss Whelchel, Georgia University. ^ Tiieltle?Jones Bennett, Georgia University. Kna???Bed" Boberts, Centre. Bight half?"Bed" Barron (c). Georgia Tech. I/eft half?John Shlrrey, Auburn. Quarter back?"Flash" Covington, Centre. _ . Full back?John Fletcher. Georgia University. . . Of the twenty-four lists complied, "Bed" Barron, Tech, and Lynn Bo mar. Vanderbllt were unanimous. Bomar got 19 votes for end andI o for tackle. Barron was chosen cap tain of tho squad, because It ?8 his third year on the All-Southern team, while it is the first year Bomar has ninos?car' Davis. Te.-l. guard, secured 23 votes. "Flash" Covington. Centre, and John Shlrrey, Auburn. 22; John Fletcher, Georgia, got ? votes, 1' for full back and 2 for half V"ck. Bed Boberts. Centre, secured o votes for tho full position; Campbell, Tennesse, got '3. and Shirilng. Auburn, 2. "Bed" Boberts was given 19 votes, _ tor end, 2 for guard, 4 for tackle and 5 for full back. Tho two tacklers, Albert Staton, Tech, and Joe Bennett, Georgia, each got 11 votes. Claire Frayo, Tech, was given 10 votes, ngalns^ G for Kubele. Centro; Propst, Alabama, secured 7 votes, but three of these were for guard. Tho closest light was for guard, which Buss Wclchfil, Georgia, re ceived 8 votes; Pearco, Auburn, got 7 votes, divided between tacklo and guard; Propst, Alabama, received 5 Noll. Vanderbllt, was "Slick" Moulton, 4 taw ? ??HOI!" nitOWN," Knd. . BASKETBALL TOURNEY AWARDED TO ATLANTA " I Two Southern Associations to Have Dual Affair in February. fBy Associated Press.] ATIjA NTA, Doc. 9.?The Southern Intercollegiate Conference, *nt today's session here of Its second annual meeting. adopted plans for a dual basketball tournament to be held In Atlanta next February 27 to March 2. with conference and Southern In tercollegiate Athletic Association teams participating. The plans will be submitted to the S. I. A. A. an nual meeting at Greenville, S. C., next Friday and Saturday. The arrangements proposed did not call for a championship play-off be tween in the respective associations. It was decided, however, to leave a decision on that matter for a later date. The annual track meet of the con ference was awarded to Montgomery, Ala., and will Lo held In Cramlon Howl, probably on the third Friday and Saturday of May. 1923. Missis sippi A. 2 M. Collego also extended an Invitation for the meet to be held at Starkvllle. CAROLINA TO MEET TRINITY GRAPPLERS CHAPEL HILL, X. C? Dec. 9.? Wrestling at the university will be gin tomorrow night, when the Caro lina wrestlers meet the team from Trinity in the gymnasium hero. There nro to bo nine matches. There will be matches for heavy weights, for lightweights and for all the classes In between. A. A. Shapiro, who was a wrest ling star at Harvard. Is the university coach. Dr. II. B. Lawson is taking an actlvo Interest as trainer and general adviser. Now that wrestling has got aistart. there is hope that it will become a permanent feature of Carolina's ath letic llfo. ' GONZAGA MAY PLAY MOUNTAINEER ELEVEN V ? [By Associated Press. 1 SAN DIEGO. CAL, Dec. II.?West Virginia for the IOast and Gonzaga for the West will be the contestants In San Diego's annual Intercollegiate East-West Christmas Day football game in the San Diego stadium, it sppears certain today after a meet ing of the San Diego Athletic and de ception Association, Villa Will .Mret Terry .Mnrlln. NEW YORK. Dec. !>.?Pancho VII- j la, American flyweight champion, who is signed to meet Frankie Gen aro on December 11 in Now Jersey, also has been matched to box Terry Martin at Madison Square Garden, December 29, It was announced. The Genn.ro bout was scheduled to have been tho little FiUlplno's last match In the United States before Weglnning his world tour, but as the holding of this contest 1h In. do.tfbt, tho nicotine with Martin arranged. I.KW STHI.VGRR. Half llnrk. Tl ll VI'.n llKTIIISI.. Turkic. NAVY AND SYRACUSE ON INDIAN SCHEDULE William .and Mary Rapidly Completing New Foot hall Card. [Spuria! to The Times-Dispatch.] WIL.MAMSBURO. Dec. 9.?The \Viliium and Mary football schedule for 1U23 is gradually taking shape. So fur as arrangements have been made to date the schedule Is as fol lows: September 29. United States Naval Academy at Annapolis; October 8. at Syracuse; October 13. open; October 20, Trinity at Norfolk or llocky Mount, X. C.; October 27, Randolph Macon at Williamsburg; November 3. Hampden-Sidney at Newport News; November 2S, Hlchmond at Mayo Island. This leaves open November 10 and November 17. It Is understood that the University of Delaware will bo brought to some point ? in Virginia to fill one of these holes. William and Mary loses only one outstanding player?Monk White, wJio has completed his fourth year in football. The following members of the -varsity squad are expected back In 1923. Todd, Yo\ing, Hastings, Parsons, House, Keiater, Klliott, Has kell. ("halkley, Williams, Jordan, Fuller, Irwin, Cofer, Charles, Cain and Flanders. | SAILORS ON DELAWARE CLAIM FLEET TITLE (By Associated Press.] BOSTON, Dec. 9.?U. S. S. Delaware tonight was claimant of the gridiron pupremitcy of the Atlantic Fleet, after defeating U. S- S. Belief here today by a score of 27 to 2. ' Itawling*. quarter back for the Delaware tep.m, scored two of his team's four touchdowns and throw forward parses which resulted In the < ther two. Three points after touch down swelled Delaware's score. In the second period Belief scored a safety on a bad pass back of Dela ware's goal, which was recovered by Belief. !STEIN TO GIVE IIP COACHING GllIDDERS ?By Associated Press.] ATLANTA. Dec. 9.?Itussel Stein, former all-American tackle on the Washington and Jefferson football eleven and head coach during the past season at Oglethorpe University, baa decided to give up coaching and enter business, It was announced to day. Hl? proposed business connec tions wore not dl3closed In tho an founcement. GIRLS ARE KEEN | COMPETITORS IN RELAY CARNIVAL Interest in Event Saturday Night Continues to Grow. SPIDERS WILL RACE WILLIAMSBURG RIVALS Many Handsome Cups Offered Winners in First Meet. Entries for the relay carnival on Saturday nlKht at the Grays' Armory, under the auspices of tho Church >11111 Athletic Association, will closc Tuesday, the date having been ex tended on-account of tho unexpected luterest In the affair. Although Washington and Lee and Virginia wore unahlo to enter on account "of the examination period, they have promised to send their teams later In the season. William and Mary and the University of Richmond, however, will have their fast quartets on tho lloor In the fea ture event of tho carnival. The carnival is creating more In terest even than was expected. The present crop promises to furnish sonic of tho keenest competition ever seen In Richmond, especially from a local amateur standpoint. Great Interest among the senior and Junior girls is being shown anil ?Manager Kvans Is more than pleased with the present competi tors, including girls' from the Y. W. C. A- Federal Keservo Hank. Bellevue Junior High, Owls' Club and Girl Reserves. This is the first outside open competition for the V girls and they promise to make a good show ing. Perhaps the greatest interest shown In junior girls' work In the city is that of Mrs. Margaret Brad bury, whose untiring efforts have produced some of the best Juniors yet soon In action. Furthermore, Mrs. Bradbury will be the first woman ofllclal ever seen at a local track meet. Miss Wharton in the Indoor base ball throw, will have good compe tition In Misses Ruth Stay, Virginia Williams, Ruby Rice, Margaret Rlshop and others. The Federal Reserve Dank tenm. composed of Barrett, Burke, Reck and RodrIgues lias Issued a defy to the other bank quartets that will cause keen rivalry. Great Interest from a local stand point exists In the prep school relay with John Marshall. McGulre's and Benedictine each doing Its utmost to be In shape for the starter's pistol. A lively light for places In the run ning events will be staged between j these youngsters. Manager Kvans has obtained per mission for all local teams to use the Grays' Armory v very night next week from 7 to 7:30 o'clock In order that they may get used to the floor. All managers who desire to take advantage of this opportunity can get permission bv applying to J. A. i Kvans. room jOfi. City Hall. The cups donated In tlrts meet are furnished by the following firms, who have an Interest in athletics and what they mean to our city, prep school relay by Morris Plan Bank; nthletlc club relay by Nolde Bros.; collegiate relay by Sport and Special ty Shop; military relay cup l>y Grays, Inc.; girls' senior relay by Harris & Fllppen Co.; Junior boys relay by Grays, Inc.; Junior girls' relay by Grays, Inc.; Belmont vs. Church Illll by Goodman & Hoffman Co.; total point winner for girls by Grays, Inc.; total point winner for hoys by Harris & Fllppen Co.; Junior high relay by Broad Street Bank. Mayor George Ainslie will start the collegiate relay. Frank M. Dob son, coach at University of Rich mond, will be tho otllcial starter of the meet. Other ofUrlals are: clerk ; of course. Kddle Hotze; umpire, Mor ton Strother; Judges at finish. Bill Wharton. Mrs. Bradbury, John Cron ly. Paul Mayo, IC. Knightly; timers. Mr. Praether, R. A_ Klevesahl. James Harris; announcer. Pete Dunford; Judges. Roland Llggan, Kddle Rose! Captain Cousins; press, Karle l?utz. Times-Dispatch; Curtis Harper, News I.eader; Hugh Rudd, Kvenlng Dis patch. WILLIAM AND MARY ARRANGES BALL'GAME NORFOLK. Dec. 0.?The announce ment was made yesterday that the baseball teams of William and Mary and New Yoru University will clash at tho Norfolk League Park, on Sat urday before Faster. March 31. While negotiations are In progress for the staging of several other college baseball games In Norfolk this spring, this is the first one to bo definitely decided upon. It is the second game played be tween these two schools. The New York University squad will mako a short tour of this section and prob ably going further South. In prep aration for the opening of their Kastern schedule. The game should bis well worth seeing. Medico* Defcnt McthodlxtM. The Zeta Delta Chi quint of the Medical College of Virginia last night defeated the Broad Street Methodist team, 22 to 12, In a fast game. Tho Medicos lined up with Vuught. left forward; Miller. right forward; Goodo, ccnter; Rowe, left guard, and ,Layman, right guard. "Doc" Ayers, Ex-Colt, Is Shunted to Minors {By Associated Press.1 TOLEDO, OHIO. Doc. 0.?Yancy "Doc" Ayers, rlKht-handed pitcher, with tho Toledo club of tho American Association last soason, , has been sent to Minneapolis of tho A. A. at the waiver prlco. and Catcher Bradley Kocner, last sea son tlrst-strlng catcher of tho Mud Hens, has been released to New Orleans ot the Southern As sociation. via the waiver routo, It Is auno~unced here. NORFOLK SOCCER TEAM VICTORIOUS. OVER RICHMOND Seaside Team Takes Game Played Here by.2-to-l Count. ARE ON EVEN TERMS WHEN HALF CLOSES Costly Misplay During Second Period Gives Visiting Boys Victory. Church Hill Athletic Association bowed to tho Norfolk socccr team yes terday afternoon at the association's field, by the score of 2 to 1. Norfolk started with n rush and quickly attacked the Church Hill goal, but was repulsed and the attack was quickly transferred to tho Nor folk goal, where tho Hill boys made several hard tries, but were unable to Ret the ball through. Norfolk backs wore kicking strongly and vigorously and finally relieved the pressure. Frame recolved the ball and ran up tho field and centering finely nearly scored, the ball bounc ing buck and forth In Trout of the goal. Blewett finally eocured and shot hard. Grundy managed to hit the ball, but It glanced oft the post Into tho net. Kent, at outside left, for Norfolk, made several fast runs, but Brown and Thornton were playing well and the ball was parsed to Dutton. who passed It to lavender, who kicked across the goal mouth, and Summers, running: In, headed the ball, which glanced into the net from the gonl post- The half ended soon after Church Hill scored. Play was resumttl and Norfolk quickly took up the attack. Chap man, who had been playing outside right, was now playing center-for ward and a great Improvement was thown In the attack of the Norfolk forwurdh as Frew was not a success as center forward. After about live minutes play, a misplay on the part of the Church Hill backs gave Chap man tho ball in front of goal and lit. made no mistake, but landed It In tho net. Line-up: Church Hill. Norfolk. A. Orundy ....goal McCann Smith r. 1>.? Brown Porter 1. b Speed Hayes d. li. b Barbour Brown c. h. b Hobortson Thornton 1. h. b White Bristol o. r Chapman Lavender 1. r ; Blewett Dutton ..c Fi'iw Guild 1. 1 Howard Summers o. 1 Kent Referee?James Flndlay. t'lo^ls? Blewett, Chapman, and Summers. Linesmen. Ford and Hunter. ROANOKE PRESENTS LETTER TO GRIDDERS [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] SALEM. VA., Dcc. 9.?At a meet ing today of tho general athletic bonrd 'of Hoanoke College, letters In football were awarded to the follow ing players of the 1922 varsity: Cap tain Don Couk, of Norton; Jay Litis, of Norton; Eugene Ould, of Hoanoke; Willoughby Potter, of Troutvllle; George Caldwell, of Hadford: Alex ander Oakey, of Salem; Bentley Hlte, of Snow vll le; "Toots" I<ogan, of Salem; Lynn Woods, of Salem: Gor don White, of Fargo. N. Dak.; "Hunk" Hurt, pf Salem; Anthony Glcsen, of Hadford; Stanley Smoot. of Winches ter; Francis Davles, of Waveland, Ind.; .^cott Holler, of Kingsport, Tenn., and Fred Blsslnger, of Wil mington, N. C. The manager's let ter was awarded to Samuel R. Paint er. of Lewlsburg, Wi Va. With the exception of Lltts, Ould, and Holler, who receive their de^ grees next June, all members of this year's team are planning to return i to Hoanoke. The letter men will meet within a few days for tlV elec tion of captain for 1923. Those most prominently mentioned for the cap taincy are Logan, center; Caldwell, quarterback; and Hlte, end. Arch<Jy S. Booker. Jr., of Bluefleld, \V. Va, has keen elected manager ot the team for 19:13. Iloettchrr 1.raven College. EASTON. PA., Dec. 9.?Tho La fayette College hopes of regaining tho Middle States Intercollegiate As sociation track and Held champion ship this spring were given a rude Jolt today when It was announced that Walter Boettcher, tho sensa tional two-mller. has been forced to "leave college because of conditions at homo. As a freshman last spring, Boettcher developed Into one of the best distance runners In the East. H?^ woit^the Middle States Intercolle giate two-mile championship In near record form, and this year was looked upon for at least eight points. 97.A0O on Hand. This country hjui already $7,500 In hand or pledged-'ijo send Its athletes to the 1921 Olyrfiplc Games In ..Parts. SHE IS SELECTED, BUT COMMITTEE KEEPS IT SECRET President Maclachlan Calls Meeting of Committee for This Week. COST OF CONSTRUCTION NOW BEING CONSIDERED All Matters Pertaining to Fi nancing Project Being Weighed Carefully. Plans for the proposed municipal golf course have reached tho stage whero an ordinance will be pro pared and ofTered to tho City Coun cil within tho next ten days. Uefore the ordinance Is sub mitted for action, the executive com mittee of the Association for tho Promotion of a Municipal Golf Courso and Athletic Field, will meet and take up tho recommendations of the various subcommittees. Tho execu tive committee Is mado up of ono representative from each, tho thirty four civic organizations that havo indorsed the project. Committee Mret? Thin Week. Dr. H. D. C. Maclachlan, presi dent of the association, announced last night that tho committee would meet this week. As the meeting place has not been decured, the cull lias been delayed. While tho association will l'ecom mend a site for the courso, the In formation. for obvious reasons, "will not be divulged until after It la communicated to the City Council. The ordinance la being prepares! and will probably bo referred at once to a committee, which will bo asked to hold public hearings on the project. The site selected. It Is understood. Is north of tho city and on property now o\t-ned by tho municipality, which will greatly reduco tho cost of getting It Into shapo for tho golfers. Tho estimated cost of com pleting the elghteen-holo courso n.i well as* baseball diamond and ten nis courts. Is In the neighborhood of HO.fOO. Richmond, tho records show, 1?r ono of the few cities' of Its also In the country without a municipal course. 4tlanta and Memphis, cities of tho same class, have two courses each. The park commissioner of Memphis writes that municipal golf is so popular that tho city will buy tho ground necessary for a new eigh teen-hole links. Atlanta Is also con sidering enlarging Its public courses. I)ntn IlrliiR Assembled. The cominlttre3 working on the project here have gathered data re garding cost of construction, cost of maintenance and means for meeting tho upkeep. It la not proposed to make the course entirely self-sus taining. as It will be a part of the public park system, and Ha upkeep will be taken care of In a similar way, although some revenue will be realized from the golfers. It Is hoped by the committee that the project can be started before Norfolk acts 011 the recommendation of Its Director of Public Welfaro that a course be established there. Nor folk at the sumo time la working to get the honor of being the llrst city In Cirginla to have municipal links. Virginia now has only twenty-ono private golf courses, of which four are in Richmond. The Old Dominion ranks as seventeenth In tho country, and fourth in the.South. [NAVY WINTER SPORT TEAMS ARE ACTIVE ANNAPOI.IS, Dec. 9.?The opening qf the winter sports season brought several hundred candidates for th< wrestling, boxing, swimming, water polo, gymnastic and fencing teams there being over 100 each In boxing and wrestling. The boxing and wrestling teams* schedules havo been announced, the teams in each sport having one trip oway from home. The boxing sched ule follows: February 3. University of South Carolina; February 10. Villa Nova; February 17, Pennsylvania State at State College; February 2<, Massa chusetts Tech: March 3. All-Canadian Collegian (Universities of Toronto, Queens and McGlll); March 10, Uni versity of Pennsylvania. Tho wrestlers the following list of matches: February 10. Lebanon; February 17, Washington and I.ee; February -t. Pennsylvania State; March 3. Uni versity of West Virginia; March 10. University of Indiana; March 17. Cor nell. at Ithaca. Cornell. Pen 11 Stato and I^htsch were the leaders of the Intercol leglato Wrestling Association lnjt year, while Indiana has been tho leader among the Western Confer ence colleges for several seasons. COLUMBIA BUYS NALL.Y FROM TRUCKERS [Ry Assoc la tod Preset.] ORKENVILL.R. S/C., Dec. 9.?Zlnn Heck, manager of Greenville base, ball club, has purchased "Pick" Naliy, former Columbia outfielder. from Portsmouth (Virginia I^eaguei; K<ldte Johnson, pitcher, from the Washing ton Americans, and Norman Ix?hr and W. R. Swartz from the Rochester In ternationals, according to a telegram received tonight from Beck ??. jmm (Jorson, Ind. -