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MAJOR LEAGUES READY FOR BELL AH Teams Have Completed Arrangements for Training Quarters This Spring. in less than a month* time the crack of the aid Mafcavp mtUt and the whis ; ?1 .'??' >ph*r<- a ill he resounding gVeMghOat UM land south of the Ms eon nii>\ DtBon line, for the n\ ? ?r leatcue hall < luhs trUI he on nuat }??'?? i laaaga la the ??. Ignlng up fur the tdue ribben ?- H events of lsU. Man) Of the ? lubs get a*:i) l.i.m the hu; eitlee sarUer this month than per?'.": Just why is liard to es- ! plain fuselblj most of the magnates' figure that an earlier start tliis year grill mean better chances to win the i gonfalon, and thev are hoping to get 1 off to running Jump by l aving their ! men trained a bit liner than the oth- t er tallows. This, however, is just a i-.isc of gamble on the weather. There Is M more way of HI Mag how atmos- 1 pi r ? i'l.ditions are going to be in : i! ? (tooth than there is in the North. l ? - Minply a case of chante all a ith one manager having as opportunity to get bis men ,:s the next. M lae possir.le exception of the wi it< H \ aa I Tsnksoe the Athletics take e of the longest trips of any Sf thi ajor leagues The Mack's in vasio:i of San Antonio. Texas, is one Toi?; ;t..:ji ride, aad Ik res full gaga are Required to I ..ike the jump from here to the thriving Texas metropolis. The , frpite Box have the longest trip to J make, being booked to travel across the continent to l\-?so Kohles. Hot Spring;-. California, a threat health re? sort in the lower end of the Golden ?late State. The Yankees are to host ride lo Hamilton. Bermuda, being the first bis league club to try a spring's training on the beautiful little island \i - with the Yanks will go the Jer? sey Cm Ir.U rnatior-al League club, to keep Chantt*s hlrttagg from getting hsaeeome and homesick. The Jersev City team last year trained at Hamil? ton, and while they failed to finish one. twe, three in their respective league, this has not discouraged the Ta teas elthaagfh none of the K*w York players relishes that boat ride. Ill Sa wlQ probably have :h? shortesi journey to make by rail ot any i iL with the exception of Wash <".:: ? "' ie Quakers' trair.i: sr ramp. e*outhei n rines. X. C.. is but sixteen hours aura; f:om rhiiiy. Uuu aaearlng but little discomfort to be had from too much train riding. The Senators are to work cut at <Tharlotte. K. C.. ii insignifcant jjn.p from Wash. i.gt.tr.. The Clevelaad Naps are to try pen saeoia, Fla., for a rotidliionai, while the Detroits arill Wark out at eiulfport. 1*. Wae. TeJt.. will house the St Louis Brownies, and the world's Cham? pions. Red Sog ,wiH hike down to Hot Springa, Ark., again, .lake Stahl is s great believer in the springs. The New- York C'.ants will attain !n vad Marlin, Texas The MeQraw clan have been going to the .juiet little Texas tewa .-in - !<hiS. Brooklyn will try Augusta. <Ia.. awhile Boston Pil? grims w ill stay at Athens, lie . where Haara? Stalling! is boss, n be < ui,? are to msandsr down to Tampa. Kla.. and the Cardinals kavs booked odjar? ters at Columbaa, Qa. Plttaaurgh, anotis. r ei ill which htams an Hot Sprlnss as the only resort, will sna>/ the arduous de ties of spring training with the Boston title-holders and Tinkers new cbargee, the Ciacianatl Beds, will five Mobil*, Ala. a whirl for a few w snks. Head Football Mentor Will Con? tinue in Successful Post During Next Fall Cambridge Mass.. February 7.? IVn y Haaghton, head coach of the Harvard football t.-am. will continue as chief mentor of the Crimson eleven next , f:Hl Raaghtoa has aractteaPy decided to aasai le the cesschakrp, according ta his own statement, and a.ffl. lal a?i-' ? aa meat t.. f>iis ? ft>ct w III t>e forth- ; caaalaaj shortly. '* Hatichton will ree'eiv. as ggsgls sal- | <iry f..r his valued services, and a graduate oowtiUtee will probably sub- ' I rib. a lik- amount, llaugliton has 1 .m .1 ehivnipionship gridiron eom ms U li.irvard for a numb.-- of yea--, and Crimson supporters are so ? -I !'?>?? bead < ?ach's work that ' ? -. srUMag to give him any rea? sonable amount to continue ;m roach. It i- net aatMhaly that Haughton's ' ab i'T annum, all told, equals that ?! by the highest raid prof, Sional ball plaveis. TP* dress it ot r?artmouth by Har? vard In football will probably prove ti,? "pf-nin? w- due for a Harvard P- r.rv. 1-. art i footb:.II < or.test In Iffl Caraell will geoestbtj be gtvaa a hat t twe >??.>, nwd If she displays !? expected strength win he cropped if tb?- Ft hat aaa dhnptay the ordinary swevyday f???thjii <.r ?i?> .?.-nailer . ?? les-s she wiM he ??talned sad aauChl sgi gatte dragged, ePhrwtag th- er irsnee ,.f tat PMhsdelaadans late t*-. aaawaaad carch ?i'orr? BPaake a ?epi.it the eaacwahdp PPwwaytvawts understanding the lied and Blue tnan >w- M ? ? -? ? -pt o, PpttO IT - format -.r t- |1 ,i ? i-nt??t artth Papp? sylvar.la Vab . - H >..re - ..nid b ..: P Overcoats and Suits \ Price Iii platte and fosr'r??:? ?ft PSjtta aad Over? eeis |?i Pults and ?"?veroeats fig Peita aad < Teroeis a* ge#a>f|d| |ed %#|e>rf?? til ? Itvrsffld?*? rlaarftrdl i Kahn s of Richmond lie mo si3 %e air aa squad of fifty reports for work Virginia Has Greatest Number of Applicants for Ball Team in Many Years. Charlottesvlllc. Va.. February 7.? Virginia's baseball squad after a week Indoors, got into the open again on I csterday and found I*ambeth Field la surprisingly good shape Additions i ? t squad art- not?d each day, and present Indications are that there will o? over fifty candidates for the team, the Ia-g<rat squad in years Among the new men who reported fhla afternoon for the first time were St;-klev, the clever forward on the basketball quint, who will undoubted? ly earn a plac In the infield: White, from the University .School. Memphis, and Porter. from Delaware College. White and Porter are both promising ? candidates for the infield. Of the f r >? s h ? na n twirler*. Oooch. from the T. xas Agricultural and Mechanical College, and Clark, from Richmond Col - ? lege, are exhibit.ng good form for so early in the season. Ooorh tunj splcn- . did curve? and good control for a I southpaw, but Is rather light. Clark pcaasleea to develop into a twirler <-t no mean ability. Strickland, the big ! :K.ht-hander l:-v>m W- st Viginia, was discharged from the Fniverslty hospi? tal to-day. and will b-- back !n uni-: form early next wee'.i IIis knuenle hall :mpres?es Trainer I-annlgan vei y favorably, and much attention will be given him from now on Stricklan-: s substitute tentre on the basketball quint, and will probab'y get Into the Doateal srtth Washington arid l>?e in Lym hhurg to-morrow night Manager Ma- key. of the baseball teara, r> c. ived a letter to-day from the I^ehigh manag- meat canceling the con? ic; c heduled here for March 72. The Bethlehemites have decided not to take a Southern trip. This open dat up-stateTayor prohibits bouts Executive Lunn. of Schenectady. Says He Will Not Allow Boxing Contests. Sv henectady. X. Y.. Februaiy 7 Mayor Ueorge R. Lunn has turned his' attention away from politics long e-.ough to Btnn local fi^ht fans with the statement to-day that tiie boxing bouts advertised to lake place here .Monday night will be prohibited. Just hoes this will be done has not been made known, but the Mayor spoke with emphasis when lie said that piize riijhts would not be allowed la this city under any guise. Promoter Crane is goincr ahead with I his plans. The State Athletic CoSB ! mission has granted hint a license for , the Dorp A. ?'.. and Crane has ex? pressed Ins detet-initiation of living up to the letter of the Fravvley law so as to prevent any question as to the j legality of this and future boats. Mayor l.unii scents the piesencc of, certain undesirable persons behind bouts In this city, and lie uses this asI SB snenSS of stopping the fights. Two ? ears ago the last bout in SchOnBCIed] was raided, and the fight fans have bad to no to Albany to witness the .-port since that time. ?'orporat ion Counsel Frank Cooper aaM to-niirht that no city ordinance could interfere with the operation of 1 the Frawley law. and he dicl not see . how the fitrhts COO Id be stopped. Dis- ' trtet Attorney A T. Blessing said he has not looked up the law. but be Uevea that the coming bouts cannot 1 be stepped il" the State law is fully complied v ith. pick relay team on next monday Cuar.ottesville. Va . Feoruary 7 ? I The two relay teams that w.ll rcpre-! sent V!rg:nia at the first indoor n.eet t of the season to he held a w < ek frfim to-mor:ow night at the Fifth RrRim-Rt Armory, in Baltimore will be picked Monday afternoon: <-old weather pre? vented the final trials this ifternoor.. Traner I*a n n: .ran will undoubtedly pick his best men for the mile relay Kam. fo- he realises that the relav championship of Hal South w;il be de? cided in Baltimore. The quartet will, in all probab lity b.- s-le.-ted from the f lien rwastert Wstey Cooke, eas>-l lal . i'.eekett# Diebolt. Ouy. Bon-. Tod-I and Phillips. These candidates for the j leaai .<~. w..rk.:ic hard, "ome of the' men reporting twic* a day fo: prac- I ? The tw.-ml e relay, who h will com-, pete' wit' ton in? front Pennsylvania. Cart ah and Xortti Carolina. wi\ fte ? hoei-n from the following. Cooke, the <....-.:: brothers. Hart. Barton. Harris. Plsbstt, Tuck-- -nd Adams Th -? and -.' a i) also have antrete ?i Iba .i rents fee 0m Shui'i implenahti Mi-r Max and "Tbornhill will be entered In. ?he century da?h. ?nd the sam t-.o 'he MV ?.. ?? also start -i the half-mil* for lbs He a lb Atlantie Otam asfa Mayer will h.. the only vir ? in.a ? nlr-. n tV BgJSg pq. rhode island bars fighters Governor Sends Orders to Depu? ties to Stop All Bout? in State bjl ? e I; T . Febr.is- . ? tr -p this .?t?te re e ,. . . |.|ow ? i,me-r,(i. f'otbie- ?.. ds ? nssanasss la F.de-r ?? Hares*. ? ... ? t r f tie T- wn i 'osn- Il ' \ ? t y . ? ? ?? I > t. a reee- ? .. , ? ... - . ? BOMBARDIER WELLS FOOTBALL MEN ARMY OF GIRLS FOOTBALL DATES TO BE NUMBERED TAKE UP WORK FOR ITHACA TEAM Princeton Will Advocate New Athletics Interest 17.000 of New Cornell to Play Penn in Phila Rules on Gridiron?Four York's Young Women in delphia as Usual on Thanks Teams Dropped. Public Schools. giving Day. Print.?Ol, N J . l-'ebruar I ?; ?I'.uke iL Davis. I'riin Eton's rapraaaatativa on the football rules ? oir.mittee. will ad? vocate at the caaaiaaj meeting of that body the passing Of a rule requiring that members of fool hall teams be numbered. This was decided on at a meeting of the Princeton board ol football eontrol. held to-day. to agree upon the iliana,aa la the rules nrkfcck Princeton will aslrpeas*. I'a vis w ill also recommend tiiat the Coal posts be removed from the held of pla> and set on the rear line of the zone behind the coal line. While Princeton's football schedule for next fall has not been completed, it was learned that Stevens. Lakfegk, Virginia Polytechnic and New- York t'mversitv will probably be dropped, and present .ndnations are that gaBSOS will be arranged with Kordham. P.u. knell and Holy Cross The Harvard game will ba pia>e<l JUSt a week before the Yale K. ;>:.. J>> cept for a few open dates, the tenta live schedule for PilO is. September 17. Rutgers; ' ?ctolier 1*. Syracuse. October' tft r.'artmouth; Noarembei I. Holy I < ross; November I, Harvard Novem- I her 1" Yale \ Mr marks hie ? Mid. s. kaysav. v*a . P?anraaury ' ? itamie ? ?Hen. of thir. plaee. is the father of a remark?blc cirl bakf] When onlv twep.e l.o irs obi the infant raised her? seif up and sal alone without the as stst.it:. e of am- one lln r.,.?i,,r. Mrs IktBa Allen is rwentv-four viars of a^c. and resides here. INVADER AUTO OIL ?Jest Grade Auto Lubricating Oil Made. C HEM-COMPANY ? ??me Stlk T\a,,t? ,., i,|.,<-k d wbitr. J." so B*B*JMy, BIJSS. rjMOTOR CARS Gordon Motor Co. K*w fork February 7?<>\.r ' 7 OtHi Sirls in the New York public schools are tow enralled i:i well-organized et biet it rlaaa, sccerdiag in a report of the girls" branch of the Publk Bt h >ol Athletic l/cagrue. A i.n.axkable increase in the interest girls are tak? ing in organised athletics is noticed. I*a*t season the tit schools' n which athb ti t lubs have been P-.-ined held over s> verity i ntcrdub meets. General George W. Wingate. who founded the league, declared at a meeting of the girls' branch last night that walking was ? lost art in New York 'If ..tie has to walk BO blocks hi thinks h. is Mi*Jed." he said, "and many New Tofkeia an getting mt they tak> a cab or street . ar to go twenty doors aw.iy He urged the girls to form walki-i; A remarkably poly S| Habt : pceeh was made by <" Ward i'rernptoti. He ralbo N? w Y..rkers "''lettered iiumin corpuscles. <-irr ilating feverishly to find an sntaaaw raasasj in the art.rles of asphalt and iron which pen tr?te that inhosoitaole structure. New York ' M'CARTY 10 ME Ph i lade i pi. i a Pa- February 7?Lai - ther WajCaHj white heavyweight i han pu n o( ti..- so-Pi. this afternoon declari | tl.et t ?? would meet Jack Johnson for the w.rlds title tf the public showed ,u\ desire tor the match, and his manager. Billy M'-?'arne?. re? quested it Soon ?ff ? >? Testing AI Falser for the whit* title .'.f.i'arney. on behalf of Mct'arty. annoaacel that Use toast line had Seen drawn and that Luther ?ouid nevei consert to a meeting with Johnson ?SBCS -naking this statement liefert y has Urn touring the countrv. giving asnxsasj and iariat throwing ex - hibito.r t*o ourli criticism has been leveled at '???'ernev for drawing lie cobo line Isnftaea they had really shown ero.urh. fearing a try at the world's championship crown, that the big cowboy i now read. ?<? recall his firs' de. laratlon "T will meet Ja<k Johnson. said Mo'atty. "if my menager. Billy Jdc Carnev ? ? n-e t?. rio so I mean last what I wi 'orders me" I ass working unrl'i the Instructions of Me? l's.-'e. ,:,.| Mht.ngh I am opposed to meeting negroes. I will Jump Into the ring to meet Jack if Hilly says so" ? .^n : Ad woi gast ?miii inced |?. ntghl Iiis acceptance of the ter-ns of a fan Francisco pro - BOSSSt for a contest with Tommy Mor? ph? February TJ at Man PtehWeawai Wolga-t is gssrarieed $?.*oe aa hie SJaara o, | he rhoosos. *e gar "il of t ? s'-'?? e^eipfs The Iaht will h. ..... ? 1 ?flair Wolgsst Will do ?or-ir preliminary tr lining here, hwt Ithaca. N* V.. February 7.? one of i the ni'?t difficult football schedules Cornell lias rvi r attempt-d uas an- I nouncd by the Cornell Athletic As.so- ' elation yestcrdav . A surprising feature U that 1". nii.sylvania will be played in 1 Philadelphia instead of in Ithaca, as arranged in the agreement formulated ' I two years ago. Members of the Cornell football , 'team WOTS most anxious to meet Conn ! ! on hr-r own grounds again, and the management was willing to mak- tl.< change because the new field will not . i be ready next fall, and there would ! be trouble in handling the crowds. The Carlisle Indians and '-tlfllj' f I ; play Cornell fsgf the first time In over i ten years. Williams is Mst on the schedule, he. aus- of the , onlli't of the Harvard date The schedule follows September 21. Crsinus at Ithaca: 2i, I Colgate at Ithaca October 4. operlin at Ithaca; 11. Car? lisle at Ithaca; IS. BWehaog at Ithaca; i2j. University of Pittsburgh at Ithaca. ; I November I. Harvard at Cambridge, t, Michigan at Ithaca: IS. Lafayette at Ithaca: 77. Pennsylvania at Phil Y. M. G A. Athletics. ] Following are the scores in the bas? ketball games at the Young Mens Christian Association last night. Y ? C A John Marshall Seniors Position Athletic ?"lub Klmotf. forward .. . Waithall Perkins.forward .Quarles < Steel? Thornton. entee . . Matterheld Wells.iri.wd \ : uchan-Llnyd ' fCcshv > j Ijtnrhorne guard .Word , I Field goals- Steel. 1. Perkins. z: i ! Thornton. 2. Walthall. 1: Quarles. 7 Free throws Klmore. _?. Steel 3. Quarles. 7 Score of ?ame Y M C A 17. John Marshall. 12 Time of halves. fifteen minutes i T. >l. C A West Knd Iteserves P ?s.tion Atli Aas'n ';iazebrook .. forward ....J Lieafeld I Minsen. forward .Zander ; Henbi.centre .Beth-I ICulton.. . .. guard. Seal lUilinn . . euard.Sutterlln ?l^eharwitch? l-?eld goals -'.lasebrook. 4. Mir sop. 3. Hen hi. ~. J Lieafeld. Z Zander, t. Bethel. 2. Seal. I Free throws? Henbi I. J Lieste id. I points awarded J l.lesfeld t See.r* et.? of game?Y M <? v KeservfK. West End. 1? Time of halves, ffteer minutes Hsettsm Ural I rrrffrlrk.hi.ru Fred?rCk?hurs. Vs.. Febraary T.?j Richmond Howitzers defeats*! Fred eri.kshurr in a cod game ef basket- . ball here :? nhjM jj to z*>. Belle and Lawrence for the Howltsera and Sum - ervllle and WhMe*ir??i*o for the locals plsved restore ball Une-np j rrede-lciisbnrg v?omervMle. right gesrd T'mberlak*. left eased Brae*-T. eentr rvb'frooaea. right gasrd Brooks vi.d WMtrhous-- left guard II a l/e-s Helle, tight guard Ter* er. b-ft eu.i-d laerrso. centre r-w?. rign? suard Ryan. ief. guard. | F1?M fools Pome r villa |; "Pmher lsV? Whitrhous'. : MeR Mer'ne?. S Ts'V?'. i User 'V??sls from foals T ? -? ' ? t^wrerire Hefere A danc was ?Isen sfter the game. Leave for Pensacola on 22d With String of Twenty Eight Men. Cleveland. O.. Februury 7.?The Nape will do tbt'lr apring training |fl Pen? sacola. Pia., and New Orleans. Man? ager Jje Birmingham will leavo Cleve? land on February _'J with hla battery material. He will be toined In Pen? sacola on March 3 by the entire Nap outfit. The team will stay in Pensacola un? til the night of March 18. w. ?.._ the training quarters will be shifted to New Orleans, w her? the players will re? main until Sunday night. April 6. The team will play only two exhibition fames on Its way North. MM in Blr mingnain on April 11 and the other In Chattanooga on April S. From Chat? tanooga the dub will travel dlreet to . the city where It will open the chani- i Pionship seasati. Manager Birmingham will take with ' bean the smallest squad of any majisr league manager. He will have onl> ! twenty-eight players on the trip, in? cluding himself. He tried out several 1 in i nits last fall, and held over only ' those men who were particularly i>roinisiim The pliycts who will be taken to Florida by Birmingham are: CttCfcatS. Fred < "art ich. (irover I_tnd. Steve I O'Neill and Charles Betts, pitchers.. V.an Gregg, bred Klandiiif. Jim Bas- i kette. George Kahler. Willie Mucnell. I James Walker. I" K Wilson n? No' - man Cutlop. iniielders. W. H. Chap? man. Nap l.aioi. Hay Chapmun. Terry Turner. Ivan Olson. Itager I'.ckin paugh. Ward Mcliowell. Ja k c'_r.y and Raymond Hates, outfielder.'. Joe Birmingham. Joe Jackson Jack P.yan. ; Harry !_iebold and ;ack B all. SIGN CONTRACTS Giants Add Two to List. While Yankees Land Davis and Green. New York. February 7 ?Two |ila an on each of the local major h ague teams yesterday came into the fold for the season of 1913. by returning t istf signed contracts to headquarters, l.eon Ames, veteran pitcher, and Arthur Wil? son, catcher, were the Giants to come across with their contracts. whlle George Davia and 1 Paddy" Green, re < ruit pitchers, signed up w ith the Yankees. Wilson was a holdout up to yester? day It now develops that Harry Me I'ormliK. the ptneh-hlttlng da vice of, the Giants. Is a member of the 'hold? outs.' McCormlck had a lengthy con feren.e with M'?;r.iw ;. ? sferday. but failed to sign a contract. The Giants manager said he expected McCormlck . to agree to terms shortlv. Havls came to the Yankees from Williams's Collage, wi.iie Qreea was a member of the Holy oke team last s-a BOWLING The Everett TTartdr j Cat, defeated T. W. Wood * Sons two out of three games last I :?ht OB The Newport Al? leys A special match game will be roiled to-day at ,:;.10 a ? lock DO the Newport Alley*, when some of the star bowl? ers of the city will meet in a five-game series. The winner will be awarded a round-trip ticket to Washington. Scores last night: Fverrtt V? addry ? ... 1 I Total. ' Bartes . ist XU 12? Ml Mci'urdy . 14-? 1 ".n :i3 Mil M' ltsler . i 49 ?? > 1 it SM fiunivant . ;;: 1?:. CM . Normant . 14? 14 ; Ma 4 1? Totals . 7? ? 749 ??1 2.CO* [ T. W. Uood A ?-OBS. Johnson . Iii in.: 14k] 4SI. Sweeney. 1*2 1 a.\7 : Pugh . lit It] S7 7I Arnos . :.tt MJ IM OH Newman. 1 Zu i: js] Harris . Ill . 11.' Blind . 120 . t;o Total .6*9 ?7 12Z ".079 May Se?er Iteletloas. [ Si>ecial to The Tinier - I>)spatch 1 l.ynihburg. Va . February 7 There I is a strong feeling among tue students j of the l?ynchhurir High School for for- i mal action looking to the severing of I athletic relations with the Randolph ' >l?ron Academy, at Bedford City, and I It is not improbable that such action I will be i u list da rad bp the ?ieneral Ath- j letle Association hj the near future. The High School lias defeated the , Academy at l.sseball. football arol ba? ketball in the past two sessions, but j the results have not liern satisfactory, i because of the poet-games attitude of! the Bedford City people TRINITY LOSES AFTER HARD GAME _________ l| Georgetown Has Awful Battle Winning at Basketball From Carolina Quint. Washington. l*ebreary 7 --In a | rouah ..nd erratic contest of basket - hw.ll. Trinity, of North ''?rnllna. was 1 beaten b* ?Georgetown here to-night. >l to 22 \ big lead gained in the first half saved the home team from a beating, a* the Tarheels played the better game in the second portion, res sterlng seventeen points the locals' tli.rteen A -etal of twenty -e.ght fouls Ufte . ommitted. the visitors I ? mc ' responsible for eighteen of the In- ! frlng.rcenls The line-up Georgetown I'oslti?a .. . Trlnfy Waldron . . R. T. MM J Martin . . I- F . White Campbell ... . ?".Cherry" Wetrel . R. ?1. MM Foley . ... U G . Thorne imi Substitutions--W Martm for Wsldron. Kerum for Campbell '"ampbell for J Martin. I-one for ?'ampbrll Csms*ell for Msrsaa. Kelly for Folev Ooabj from Woor?J. Mar? tin Campbell .7?. Marum. Wetsel. Fo? bs MUer iJ). White, i h?rr\. Brinn ??> Onele fr.*?n fowls?Waldron i | ? ampbell i??. Siler ill WOMEN ATTEND i DESPITE COLD "Ladies' Day" Bring? Large Crowd to Watch Races at Palmetto Park. Charleston. 8. C. February 7_This was ladles day at Taimen? Hark, and as usual the fair acx turned out In large numbers, even though the day was not an Inviting one, as it won rather cold and cloudy The best i-.t.-j of the meeting was on for decision, and with the track In the pink of condi? tion, good sport was again witnessed, and as four favorites mid woll hack.-d horses won the races these who made the- trip had no cause i'-r com plaint If. G. BadhareH, who wai Um largest winning own. r here uum y.^ar, but has ?as done well this aaaaon. won hie K.-ionl purse of the meeting, whv i I: ps. oUe. n |gs] all Um way In the f. mure event ami woa from Semi Quavtr. It is more than Uhu ly that the ring will he made an open one tie morrow, aa the managem. i? t i* sat islied to (in this if ten books can be; secured. Frank Tyler, the w.ll-known book l inker, to day informed Manager Pons th.it he had six who were willing to pay a privilege of frjOO g ,|ayi b,lt Pattfl MM that ha must have at leant IS.4M ? day from tha ring, and Ty|. i Ik Slkl III ha could have matters ai ranaeci to-morrow. Joan Ihirtacaell la ggj sold the horse l.-iwton Wiggins to Mrs. K. A. Tyson. First rac - -Four-year-olds and up? wards, selling uve and one-half fur? longs. Corcapls. ltd .Goose), 4, 8 to ft. 4 to I. won F-aton. l ,7 (Butwclll. area, l t? 7. I to 4. second; Abrasion, .0.; . Musgravc.?. 4. t to i, 4 to :., third. Time, J 09 Grsce Mc, Bad News II. Iludas sistor. laJv Sybl. Concurran. lien I'riot. Fotsch, Ciiti Btachy, also ran. :.d race?Tbree->ear-olds. selling six furlongs. Gardenia. 105 'Benschat ten), 7 to in. i to 4. out. won; Clothes iiruch, i*?i (Mi-Intyrei. 3 to !, 1 to out. se.ond: Goidy. M iScharf?. 40. 1'.?. 4. third. Time, Counterpart. St. Avno. Masalame. Itosebjig IV, also ran Th-rd rac*?Three-year-olds and up? wards, selling rive and one-half fur? longs, <;.?id <;ap. i(>7 (WUeeaH, s to s. : to 7, out. won. Tan?, \i. f.Snyder?. 7. 5 to out. sei.ond . I,ord Well*. 10*\ .J Hanover 1. ; _?. 4. out, third. Tims, ' ''7 D- ".. ThTesa Gill. Rlghteasy. Flora K;.na Jack Kallogg. also ran. i "? 1 >rr k ra e _ ; -ou' - vear-olds and up wards, selling nve and one-half fur loncs. Itose Queen. jo: (Deronde), 9 to j. ? to f, ] to ft, won Semi Quav'-I. : 1 s (I'l'-ketti. 12. 4. ? to 5. second. The s.iulre, 1:3 Ilanovcn. 7 to "J. g ta ... 3 to ft, third. Time, 1.0*. Ohll tOB Sqaaw, Garden of Roses. Dipper. Jeaap Hum. Tolson v.. Or. also ran. Fifth race?Four-year-olds and up? wards, selling seven furlongs; v. Powers. 10t <**nwder 1. ".. 4 to 5. won swarts Mill. 99 <T>eeoad?>. 1.".. S. :> to 7, second; Bonarella. I>j7 ' But well 1. g to r.. ; to j. 1 to 3. third. Time. Ifta claque. ???>. Co. K., Concurran. Itlitzen, Jr.. Carlton Club. Heretic, also ran. Sixth its ??Four-year-olds and up? wards, selling seven furlongs; Billy Vandever. ;ri9 iGrandi. 9 to :.. ? to 10. I to ;e, w..r.. <~>nosure. 10; iBuxton). *. s, 7 to ft, second i;agnant. ?.1 <M1n tPB> S. 7. cv?-n. third. Time. 1:7/9. randanf. CUM Top. Wood I>ove. Tiger Jim, Fdna Collins, Pretend. Camel. Kuijji-iu, also ran. COULON READY FOR RING WORK Bantamweight Pugilistic Cham? pion Will Defend His Title During Next April. 1.0s Angeles. Cal.. February 7.? Johnny Coulon. world's bantamweight < hampion. has agreed la defend hie title against the winner of the Kld Williams-Eeldie Cam pi battle. Williams a.-.d C.irrpi meet ir. a schedul.-d twenty round bout here neM Wednesday after? noon. The weight will be 11? pounda rtagaaga The date for Coulor.'s appearance against the victor has not been der. nltely named, but Promoter T. J. Mr Carey to-niirl-.t gave it as bis opinion that he would btrfcag the bamtams to? gether in April. amusrmrnts ACADEMY?Fri., Sat. ?gaaPases PasrawdkKp, DAVID r.KI-AS<"'> Presents the Play <.f the Hour. -I HC \*?>Mt>.~ With ? ?rigifial Cast and Prexluctlor Priesa: Matir.ee. 3?c t > atJte: Nights, SOr to S3.OO. NIGHT BIJOU Th?r. A Sat nor m ttv "-o ? kntv K I It I It I I'llll.l.irs^eed 1 HH 'H ?W THE GREAT DIVIDE Superb Western American Drama. V I X T V\ I r K. Where the Trail lit. idea. Last ? sseerl Ratellffe ?rrlrs. RAPPOLD Frima IH>nna Soprano Metropolitan Opera Company, Assisted by Tliosaas Keraser. Ilerltewe. City Auditorium Knvnit. iTHHi mWCt ?a. Septa R.v to 92 oe On sale Wal? ter D Moses a Co. 1*2 Rast Broad Htreet Richmond College Glee and Mandolin Clubs John Marshall High School ?aterdar. reSmsry "">*? 9t. XV. sad a*e. Tickets at Fetreaee. mi ?tt?t>*. os- thf egaaraj ROOM t XlKILf-O." T. SI. < Bi ?4*11. Or. e?aaley I- Kretas, ad Phlladelabtea MONDAY. FaTBRUABT 1?. ?:?? T*. M. 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