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TWO-MAN WORLD'S BOWLING RECORD IS BETTERED HERE Pi FOR FINE TOM Run I"i> 1,4-17 in Thrco Games. Heatinj: OKI Mark by Two Pins. MAKF. mw " n onk < vmi: Kail to K?.nn7 ?rl.r? Ucronl bT Knur |?|n??Tntnt of 2.S.H f?r O.mr. 1? Hrn. h.M b> \ etern?.s Jlrrr. Ora world's howling record was yifterfrt and another almost h?.r-? lust night when Uaymon 1 ' Whitman and Sammy Swanti. >h?u Wins as two-man team. rollM a ?"?a? of 1.147 ill three consecutive pair."*. ? ht-r-y* torr'ng *.! ?? rr->' - * '1 rK *? r??!??? r?T * pan:0 l!<: r total f 633 fell .h-rt i-t the CB. Utlnc record of 637 by four pins. Whitman and Swann. veteran* of the tenpln came her-, are regular members of the N Ulo brothers- tram in the Commercial Uacue. Working together en the New; rt Al'ej s Jat-t night they set the fir." mark < for tlvn games. or an average of 232.?. Whitmans fivp-gamo total was I.CIS. or an av? ? >-'? ' - ,3? Swann's average was ?*? "Whl. man ? high s re was According to the World Almanac the iwn-mdit. three-game i ,nark ma.!" In nr. ..,.rn tournament In Philadelphia. is 1.445. havlnR been made on 1", ' ruary IV l-?l- '?> K' * and Patf r\> ait. Tl.? '-nrna ? ? ? mark Is 1.1S. made :? "" , Kcwlln* A? it ? n tournament ,.t Uochcatcr In 190S by McO? * ??? ? Grady. ' l'a" ' {,23 as tlKir high game. , \l tl"- la?t N I- A fun.am.r.t In 1521. Kail" ?'"> A" ''l-Mian made a tlm ? -gar - total ' f 1 ''! r 122 ti'-. l' : t> ?? mat k t' ?> ?' '1 b> ^ '??? man and Swann la-"'- i Howling l? rap ?! v ? "in.up ??? fore as on- <-f t ??' '?"st popular winter 5{..rts )r the city. 1?' Cannes nr. play-.n* r-gularly on t.i N-tW : t Alleys and two mor- are I.t ing formed. KU- regular , are operating at the Kccreat ?. while several hundred Independent* are using the three alleys here Whitman "r'd fcwann night as follows, the la*t thrc cames counting it* their r??< or" Whitman 211 2^? 2<>^ ' Swann ...220 190 2t4 22S 826?1,1 M I 451 401 r.33 <<54 4f>0?2.32!' | Father Time bowed to Youth la?t night ai the Jterrcntlon Alleys, when ? old Folks" ltowscy and Colonel Purrh went down to defeat before ; the onslaught ,,f "Mike" Peasv ani ; Harry Holli-gswot th. city ten pin doubles champions. In the sp? < > five-game, total pin mat h. The v.t , rails tooy the opening gam? by flxteen p'ns. up ? 11 i 1 maples in the e: an.pl fcr- of 342 Af l icr the match th. <? 1 > ehat^plons Accepted the cha '.en-1 ' , Swann an I Stuart '? ? r?i: 1. at ? ? mat,-!. Vi til be rolled in tl e near fu ture. The winners ? ' this tnate.i have be. 11 i !i .:le:.c? I by ?'aptjiin. Jctt ar. 1 "Mutt" Jordan. The score I JVasv . ..1 73 23C. lot 204 2-H?1.095 Holl'sw'th 1C3 1^1 220 203 209? '.'S. S42 437 419 4 7 477- 2.oS2 Iturch 1>1 I -'? | Itowsey .. 17S 201 204 19.6 It j ?Ts* 3<c. SO5 346 450-1,89:. ; Tonight at > ' ???Is at rue He- re align A 1 ?? >'S the I? t. rn.l'n.?l H '' - v( ? t? r? and ? I I ' Mark-t teams , f ll.e ??.??? ? ? '!'? 1 ', r ,v !:!. -.o'.s w II. will ( ia.sn ? ? hook up wit! t .e i??1 t.'t- :'id -rt el'ir.5 'rom tv.^ Tidewater are that nlchmopd will see some classy . howling Thursday night at the^ 'tec- . rcatlnii, when I'nrtsiMpfith. plaahes | wi. s de nrot'.? r ?.?? Itej.i IV - - * ?S'r.V^-;v *?]?? '' rtiirr ith w. | have Prank ? r ' '? fav -r !t?-. 1 * ? ? -?* * * *1 ' iv h rn ; o - : ? ' '? * V r ? J*. .1 I Y Ke ?* ? a f ! - l: .* : ? miiVh }{? \vh.;- rr. PAIMXK.k M>| |(? HI N (IN I M)( M n< 1 |{ \I K^ NKtV !?:? Anc 1 ^ M V .11 II ? I . , ? ? ). j ard cur-. > 1 1 ra ? 1 "li I ho; give another ? 'r- s ; ? r formal, r-itnllnr t that <?: t ? r I I \\ no mr're ( f '.rid- '.r 1 . t; ' 1 did on th;.t 1 > GIANTS PICK 1UV,S AS 'I I I I i: l.MIH.I M fj: . A^o- ?-latf 1 1 \ Tork Giants 11 day < rose dlam r rings r* ? ? lerns ?? .- r if.;? ? . hall champlbhRhlpi n:,d forwardi the hr:' ? 1 ue l.r.r, h' i'' iry < ? 1. ? hs "[ r 1 ( M. I.a-.'its ]>;itt fa: 'h< <";!ar.tj r< 'Ivl rr.or.d st , '.? ! v a' ? h f ,<l s 1 ? ? ?? < * niissl 'iiej l. f d'v ! r th* r v t the w- ? ft" i:\eks m \v hi:i iki: FROM HASKHAI.I JUR [Pv As ? 1 a"? I r r,s. -\ CHU'A1 - 1 -Ui.t.y ! , of Troy. N Y \ -s. tr.d Man, ger mil '? : ? f t , 1 'h 1 ; Amerli .ina J ? I #ba!-l w . not returr 1 *1 > Witt. So* ytur, accord *ur : report ? urt-ti' i: baseball < ir? ? ? ? r..ght. liver*, it 1 - : ? : r I ? d - d to a eept an ?,(:??? ,j? 1,at \ ntlaslonersblp in t! ?? w Y .a. Athletic ("oriinii-so : I'fntin to I,end ( oriiell. ITHACA, S. V., I!(?<?. J. -';. .iy f'fanri. of Marlon, Ohio, fjua?t< i i a. ) of the Cornell varnlty football t<arn ? haa hetn elected j-aptaln of the ol?.\<i ?,f 192S. I'fann has he'-n awarded thi quarter back ponltlon on btvcral all An>orloaa .?oo|Uiall tuumo. WINN CLARK WORKING ON NEW TAB ROSIER !.. ?:? 1 wo Players Signetl by Nor folk. a in 1 Options Taken on Others. [Special to The Times-Dispatch 1 NORFOLK) Dor* JS.?Announcing two dcllnltn acquis! t !? ? r. s ? f players by purchase and trade as a r. suit of !? attendance on the National Asso ciation of Minor Lcagiicix and a scout* ing tr!j> through sections of Ohio. Skipper Winn Clark, in his return : ? the city. declared t!i.?t he was well satisfied with his preliminary : ?! -s I n t V ? I. i : i; ! ? i; fa T; i r ag ?} r e - gallon f r l'.-.'.l The establishment i?f working agreements with several class a ami A A clubs. In addition to those airi i lv existing. and with cer tain lines 1 1 ar.l In the wator. tile skipper declared lie would be ready for the next tuc race. He be lleves that he will hstve as promising a bunch of Tars as have graced local uniforms In a decade or two. "Th? prospect s for my K'TS club right now are the brightest of which the club has hoisted in midwinter for s me y< ars." he declared. '1 feci confident that I will be able to take the field with a regular team <>f p 1 av It k-. ;l ir.ki; c ball players", instead of prom is rg youngsters who?., failure t makv g.,o.I would mean holes to i till anil a team t prop as the season j progr. sse.l That's the thing I am | seeking to avoid, the necessity of biilldl:.g a ???am after the season has opened, Inste.il <.( having it readv for th. bell." ''lark said that lie ha ! established relations with s,\.;al l ?. t. r: v.tunal. American Association. Southern and Texas I..-ague clubs that he believed Would of great j . Wire 111 Iniulillg 11.11 needed. In add.lion, there are. ri..w v. vi ral d. ais pending betw.en Not folk and ot her clubs for th-- se curing Of plavirs. Until these an- ; 'S-il. an J pul-li a t Ion would be In advisable. Mr. i'lark explaining that ^urli details wero dependent upon ap- i pr. val of dub owners at both ends of the line. I "As fast as these deals are cb>s< .1 beyond the chance of any hitch, they ? "11 1 ? a- ? irifi'd to the public." tie eland th. Si; Ipp.r. II,- believes these amii in .-no ? ts will follow in rapid sii -i . > >n during tlu: next thirty days. "I am g !ng to limit my squad to at least twenty pluvers this spring j having them t.. report late In March, in order to have amplo time to de- I v.lop the team." Mr. Clarit continued. ! and then explained that the full club quota of fourteen he hoped to havej in 'experienced men. players who put 1 over the game with their noggins.' as well as with hands. The remainder ; will be promising youngsters, with a real chance of making fc'iod, strong enough to oust recognized players. | Of last s< ason's squad, but few of the men will return. Those cspec al ly wanted i y the Skipper are Uurke, ! ItlKgs .loni - I', tersun and K'.-lllii. r : He a!s thinks the f>ut!ofi!< is ex cellent for the return of Inflelderl Watt. I'atcher Krandon, bought from I'.irinlngiifiin, and Infield. r I'ilte, | from Saginaw, th, latter In ;i tr.ole for Johnnie Vermllyea; wero the men announced as deiln't.-ly s,-cured j for the Tars Jn IMke. he "local club has secured a hard-hitting big man. j the flop,. Indicates. He ;att.-d well over .See f t.;S rlull aniJ register.-,i j a number of circuit drives. Th" rec rl .,f Hrandon his been pub -1 *? h? ! In these columns I w:t.g a day or two of res: s : ; ? " i'lurk will renew4 work In ? V- "?<? "f "b-siajf several d- ?. now pending. AMERICAN ATHLETICS l.NTKKKST ITKOPEANS \\ idesprrail Mm rmrnt Altronil for ('??luilarl/atliui of I onipcti ?i\e sp?rts. (!?' A- - .1 1'ress 1 NKW V-ilK I i. , ], i -.rti. ipa- I ?r An.eri' i ti athlet. s In inn r- ' ?i ? s:- -t t !:.g events I has ? '1 l- ? nti r. ??* i:: \nn-r|ca's ?-11 - met t.. .il.s and li.-tH i a use d a ' ?: ? : ? ? I ir M in-iit in liar. p.. f. ,r J sports, iiiriner Adjutant-Ucriertil I ' r I H -I-.1 I r : 1. V. n <; . An.-r : ?? tint'-tna t.etiai . . - err. i I Am-rlc i's i : ? vi ?. . -i ,t!.. ? ? . s > ?; in a ii d . - i, al I on ?!.. I. . id::-K "t '-.a ;.. ' ? t of t he i.at: - y- 'Jt I.e. -I I,: igl.t for, lb! . to ' l,e , - t. -. . : ..uro'oan sitatii- ? n ? i I ? : > i? i r s by A merit an a t h ie t ? w ir J.a 'I,:; t ied I:, |. ;i op, an ryutt I g I ? Is w; k i ng up ? ? t he filet that !?>???? is l" tn - * I e i-ffec'.lv- fa - tot ,r. t ? hi a sound r.at. -n- i ;, 1 i: '?( young men. heajthy In a;. 'iih than the popular.z., o :n pet it: ve sports," lienerai Sherrill ^listrted. | .: ?. , a? ad f wi-' 1 nie that I i: ; - r ? i.: ,*e more t',a- >Ve d i !. w : i: ? ? a at t riloi t e to our nun ? P?ti* .? s|-'-rts tiie health and power " nen ? ot American par - ; at -n In events abroad has k th* rivalry 'f liunpo as i. pr ? in n.any ? . .intries as radical ? ? r ? t 1 a * h IM i ? s as Fa s? t s ?. . !? '. al He rn- t t in Italian poli 'Tor example, association football be< rne So it port,tut iii Spain ?>...? ra> t s a aige crowds Kill. :i i at -? s iargf r ct oWil; , than no ? ? ? . bill! "i n lit s I .a s t .Ill-.e ti ? i . t.i i>niu:i <"rif ? derat ion i , . I :? hi 11 e lip l -\tli to t h I.at > ? . ?.:*(.< r: - .?'? >t pr-'gr< -s ?i ? . ? i! it Ir;; tin yi ii 'I ol.ilolis I s a i I \ r .1' Ii || ? ? iii i- i . .ii I i - well k 11 '.v n lit - a use t' I i . - i ? ? ?.t mi to Arn-i a ? nnineroui ? ? i ;ii it Antwitp. Tin 'Sol, ols." or I ail.)? ti,- groups of Cxecho-sjdvnklA , ar i ? ? ? ? ? : -i 1 ? ' at It Is n t un - ? ? n.; ? ? t r ? in a J 'n.g.i ' ' t' ? i. i. ? s Italy aii'l I rarif e at, it- ,r i., bind In Alex | arulr ta i g\ ot. a lnu ' athU lb' . ?; . r. I-, I,ip.-n, i ? I iii t p p . ? a.- as ;n | Hie t'nlt' d t ati ? i t.-ral . .? .. I. i t bat -1 ?:11. ... a I - I ? e ? t . . 1-r I he: I as-- ill'l.mer.t lit 1 .. j p.. r .titi n,t i s I ' s , n I b ? TI." SI i?t' n ? i. i that 3 0 0.01 n \ ii e r ica iih would train I fir the I .1 ? dv u pc t < a in greatly taxed theii < : r it , .t;. he said, while tho fj':t was ;i.,ir a*-urcr 1,000, 000 incu would try for ii, . ? Y It Happens in the Best Regulated Families ?By Briggs HE POLOISTS WIN Hyin<r Cadets Hampered l>y I nfamiliaritv Willi In door Conditions. [Ppe.-ial to Tho TlmM-Dltpaii'h 1 NKW IIAVKX, CONN'.. Dec. IS.? Adding another tmro to th?> Frring "f victories. the Yale j., 1 o team this afternoon defeated tho strong team from tho VlrtrliiIn Military Institute,' It to S. Tho Virginians, who had > omjil<-t. l a lonfr string uf K.'imtj !n i tho ?I on. ?oro fimcwhat handicapped through their unfamlllarlty with in door conditions. At the r.pc:.lr K of the third rhuk '<er. bale's substitutes wor ? sti.t In, ??t'.d among the trio was "Doc" .1 ,r dari, captuin ,.f ih:?< y. .ir's football team. Jordan play.-J a Htronjr Kame. .?Ptalrt Hopkins and Baldwin. f.ri ^ a.o. I'i.itil brilliant polo, while the " rk of Captain lira me, for Vlr i:ir.ia. was ex '.ilfnt. Tho line-up; ^ ale ill) I'osltlon V. M. I (S) " ,!a'd win. ... Xo. i ....T.Braum tr) H l- Dean N'"- 2-. Li. L. Daub*| Hopkins, .back.. .11. u. Harrow Ic-.-.ptii I. ) SuhMiiujin,,, Vale?A. Harold for ialdwln; Har:shorn for I.-an; 1:. j: -??rdan for Hopkins. V M J cj \ jvnnlman f-r Haube; .; (Ward f.'.r ' ar 'Soals: First rhukker - ??tllw"! 13 >. Hopkins <2), Urarrio ' So conn chukker? Baldwin, Doan, i'"iy (^nio), 1. Third chuk ??*? :.?horn, Jordan, Hr.irno, liar "?w. k .ir? r, . I.? >kkor ? Ilarold, Hur I;. fr-r. .. Major 1{. K. Jioyl < I h. A). HAVANA ENTRIES K.r.-f jaro?Tw., y. ar olds, innld 1 'aiming; i,|.; turJonis*? ? u iwlru Mi 1 I U, J.., ??' ! ; Sw. ,-t ......Uiv 1.17 ? iJ ... py| Moinents, 107; Poaitloti,'107:'Vlru !.'-t wa -. ft .,KureW'u",? ilu- U) Aloon- I ' ' 0 '-Three yea r olds and '? ???? ? ?,urf-y ?."? . J lurloi.ys ... ? 't : 1 ! i "c (i,,. .Mark. 1 I n; 1 ?*" J-}1*. Jo,; Bruce 1 <Udi. y. : in' H '^h. l"<; <x) Harmony, iiu ui ' ;.rU'iV- M ?*!u,ri h>'- ?'?: Ti?; K n - 1 'I', ? , 1 1 X '" "I K*' S . Jo.-,. ,T'","e- v:,r "|,u ;,n(l ? ' n0?;h'ajcUane' ??? ut' .; .' m" tThr"n -v,,:,r ??ds nnd V.'-'Tr.r nmn. 110; Arralikpon, 110; Huron II, I Adyiinci' l"o. H6: Sa^?cKo. noj ' 1' ' r' Threo voar ?.I.U ^.,,i ' ',{VxV'Vrfr*; S;0?- yar s ... I ' 1 ?8: ?x> lion,I. j.,, In at ' . T- ,r ' ,,!afk,-'P. 1 I"; i xi I j{"i K" 1 <*> L)ukc Ituff, 1 OS; fl:::'.'-h/r.?,,;r?r oMs ?n?i i i , r - ... '. . % ' ? ^ 1*16 Hi ill*?(X) ... i/ i." ' 1 ! ''s"? Queen, m i? ? i' > ??.v , rho": K ??? VI i?A., , . 1 ????""II fJIrl, 1 : . T , '. > H ? ".mi net on, i io pou ndscla I med.'U n,lowa??. ?ve U ? ather rI<? hr; tr.,,??< fast. DAV1DSON COLf.EGE l-OSKS COACH (;KAV ^?HAiAlM-n ir'N,",lt^!'r"u,l. ISL 1 ?? "t Ilavl.lson t'i.|. . ' ' 1 * (:,??.?! iii.s 11sl(f n.'<- ' ' ? 1 ? ke . . t Ht ( ,,f , |(1 v II He Ktnt.il !'? ?? i?i?k? coachlhB ' '""Ik, ..1,1 t ho UK I11 it last ti. ? ' I M :r I: leti.- ? -#J|tlons. Mr who wrt* a f...,i lottor man at a 1 ? ?'? V'lirs hiis rii.t ' u 1 " "-Sloll |?. will .-ssor has not ; ?' ?1 W i not lint i I ti>. : ' ?" r.-l a i ri lit in a t ??; ... k I von up. ? >|i. i, \,Kr? 11 (,n|iM n I In llrUlol. ? Va Tli.VN.. n,.,, Ih._ ' ' ' " -:<>'? 'i ? sta>>llNheil hern for V' ''' ?lil I.I. formally r.|>rrir<1 '""'?r row ac. ordlnir to an announc e ment mad. tonlRht hy <'l.irenr? r,. ?y>n. < hnIrman of tho Sullivan intcr-Jtkclal Association. No League Meeting Until Holidays End SIDELIGHTS ON SPORT Football Cure for Holiday Hangover By EARIJS L.UTZ Prcssuro of oilier business during | the i? rcli?> 1 irtay pcitsdn is given us an j . x.-use for Virginia I.eat; u* moguls j delavlng a special session to decide j on the make-up of the rirruit for1 next season, t'nless the owners can 1 auri r on ;t date ne xt week, there I will ho no meeting until January j \v h ? n :i gathering w111 he heM In i .V !? t '.lk While l tie situation la at I lt>. usual miil-w inter acute stage, It is rhui'S wise to wait now until after the Yulethle period, at least. Clamor for a league meeting Is j coining from oilier places than lllch- , moii'l. For Instance, the Virginian i Pilot, a loO per cent friend of tho | < ir nit. Mienkn as follows: "We <lo not wish to i?vit ourselves In th- position of naggers. l?t:t f> el ' It t.- duty wo owo the fans o! this section to continue to urge some j action "ii tho part of tho Virginia j I.... s; J.- 111..mils that elves promise of | Improving tho circuit?an Improve-1 m.-nt that will .spell permanency In large letters." Continuing Us argument, the es- | uie.l V.-l". says a nioiithfull here. ? < ?n>- of the principal stumbling 1.1,,' ns 111 the way of the success of pr.-fesstonal baseball on ?he Virginia l.eagiie . ir.-ult Is the fact that the.e has always been more or less want of stability In tho organization. Year after year there arc changes in the , ii 'tit. Constantly It has hart to he | i ";i i'letetl by the admission of poor I.all towns, not even gooil for :? ? . season towns that failed to PI rt a winner and therefore ccr t;,ni May down' on a loser. An I una;I> faced with the necessity of jdm-ing n!i|,i in the circuit, the mo ulds have failed to awake to the fact that more could be accomplished bv building for permanency. No real ef l fi.rts h;i\<- been made to Interest lar i;er >'i?i" in circuit. even It it Is lie< essat V 1.. rhaluc the name of the | league and necessitate longer raii NY AND PINCH HITS FOR GIANT BOSS ! Itv Asr'i.cSated press 1 NI'W VOHK. Dec. IS?John Mont gomery Ward, who pitched himself Into the baseball hall of fame with ', a no-hlt K-itiit1 back In 1SS0. while ? John C MO raw was still In short I pants, waa sent Into the 'Mjox" In i Supreme Oourt by the veteran <.?lant | manager today In cxti effort to save I a JtiO.OOO game. j Tho old master, now a Now York ] lawyer, appeared as counsel for Mc Uiraw In a damage suit bronchi by ) Mrs. Mary A. ltuttorflehl, who al ' leg. s McU raw's automobile ran her | ('.own and seriously Injured her In i October. 1017. McOraw's defense Is that the car was being driven with out authorization at the time of the ti-cld'r. t. by his chauffeur. Frank Kiiuff brother of Penny Kaufl, a former big league player. Ward was in his heyday In 1 ST 0 and 1S80, as a pitcher for the Provl e club of the ohl National League. He helped the club to a championship In 1579 and in the pen nant c.vise of ISKO entered tne no-hit clreb s with ;?-0 game against Buf falo. N ITT ANY LIONS BID FAKE WELL 10 SNOW I ft% AFSoclated Press 1 STA'I'i: Col.l.KOK. PA . 1 >oc. IS The peimsylvan?:i State College f..ot lail team was sent through its final practice today lor the battle with the l' Diversity of Southern Califor nia nt Pa Made tin, New Year's Day. The mercury hovered around zero ..nd ten inches of snow covered the ground PespltA bitter cold weather, with much snow and Ice, the Nlttany l.lons have hart daily outdoor work-outs since Thanksgiving. They will 'icavo for tho coast tomorrow. road J,imp.,. Financially, tho league Krowlnjj weaker each letter buJIdlnn Is no.-,I.-,| ' it niay be ;t harder task tliun pat.hlnn I" a mako-shlfi faHhlon. I,in H worth the trouble mid expense" In a I-sh diplomatic way the ahov, 11 > fr( |11out|y been Htated in Th. 1 i nj Of* ? |>Im r>Il tc*h -1 u-i.1. . 1! -h:. A 1 ? oiKan./.atI..ii. ... i,i. 1 ' K?n ,/.4|t with the Carolina millstones fr. .1 from th- necks ,,f NV.ffoiu In rt?. mouth and ilichmond. is the solution. Kootb.ll Mill eii^a ncs the atten tion. .S,;ilS ;i|.| , . . Ill*, V ear's name between Ku-hin.ind Atiiletlcs and 1?,, McMlllltrs int'er^fa"i' WIU' "?l-of-town ui i, ; k(-on ?? that shown by Hlchmonder*. The ifaine |s ;ui 0p f-r ti?. ?eo?i,. to ?Ut ?i,. lr minds on f.,methiii? besides h.nr overs and other disturbing features the new"'y"ar."^ 1" ChT.'wn" 'S 1" '"SI)',U?P "if fact that ( handler. of William M;irv n the r? V' '' r,1"V He I iiiversit v ..f HI. Kverv bod> is Willi,,K t,, K,v? him credit. ir! *r?% Ul"V ?l... palm rr . rT'"'-f K"rl< 1who Won from Chaudl. r In the half-mile event o h, r,:i ? pis tol had I i,r. notify th,- . test a iits that ?h?v wcr, on the 1-,-t lap. claiming thai this cost him ,!?? th'me * lt'U- :,s-" ?"?' that thevWli'?i ;,li ''V ??alllim ... " a< h, <l ii,,. (in.,| |;,p. 1,1 Vhl,r"-?- tb.. onirics at lb,' tin,', declares that each I-,,, u-.? distinctly ^^' * ?? Hon. the fctan.r. inf..,, , J that would I,,. ?o pist.,| i !;:;::vr , l.ad run out. lhorpe had , al ,, K niiliiK ,,t th,- ||,,ai ;ill(, . V(.n ,. handler ha,I at tempt,.,| a spllrt it l ?"?"'I have over 1 taken the scholnMlc Mar. IMIDGET SMITH LOSES CHANCE AT ! My Associated Press ] ^ I'* NN ^ Gl(K' J )#*** Ik 11.. ? J,f^. is.?t't mnottrs today canceled arrangements for ? bantamweight championship contest between Joe l.yn.-h. title holder, and Midget Smith, at Madison S.?,are Garden next Krlday nlKht. after be finer notified that tho New York Slate I Athletic Commission had upheld the | New Jersey Boxing Commission s ! suspension of Smith. ? It was announced that ns a sub stitute for the I.ynrh-Smlth bout a twelve-round match has bee,, nr? wv?^tW7,Jl,,,nny Dundee, of New York, and Joe Tiplitz, of l'hll'i delphla, lightweights. LOS ANGELES SWAPS PITCHER FOIl QUINTET I My Associated 1'ress i I-OS ANCKl.KS. ("A I,.. J')<; .... trade of Nick I Mimovi.-i,. M M. p|t, <>r the | ,os Angeles ,?lul? ,,f 1 ac fie Coast League, to t|)(. ,, , Nationals, for live players and Sir. - ?"?> in rash Is the first st. p |? , h'0 i'buli,||,,K of the I^.s A,ik. |, r rI?,( ?i< eor.UnK to Charles l.o, iih ,i,i in-si ness ma,,nger. The flv, played, are': ''dvilli, lirst baseman; Malsel. outhvlder; Martv i< n,K oud baseman; I'erey Jones. I. ft-hand Pit,her, and another outli. 1,1,., I Ik s,) men are said by baseball ex perts to be worth $t'if,.000. 'rnkc Itulupr*. N l-.W IJec. IS?West Vlr K'nla University and liut^ers <?<,! leKe football teams will dash at the loin (}rounds next election dav N? vember r.. ,?o New York National J.eaKiie baseball club management announced today. A between l.afnyett? an(1 Wnsh,nKton Jpf ferson lins been scheduled at the I olo Grounda Xor Noyembor fi, ATHLETICS PRACTICE TOHIGHT JT MMOIIT Continue Strenuous Prepara tion for C>arnc With Ho McMillin. Pr^""!y Pbv.r, with f.?M Kht f" ' ,h" ,,aS'- U i" ?, rv 1 Howltxers' Ar. i. IT.. . r'"!,Vlly ll,? il I In ii fur ili? i !l"v 1 J.1"" l,reP?ration I. r < r K N, :V V* -' ? "?)? Kamr. f!,. m . l? K:"Uv lB Krt,wing - '?'?>..? , add I heir line-,," ?'f in. 11 Known from ocean ' ''I!1 a?Mltlon of these stars ??in .lint thi' Athli'ti s win ir able ?" 'n-tk.. shifts in , ..lr llno-m, o I :\z\ .V wi,n? .ho I'limi ."l,.bsl i,u"*f "??M j >1' Mining st.irV.*" rr?Ml a?aln!,l H hile the meeting lietw??n th? Atl Americans an,) AIM. fir- with II., Mc 7,. J , KMII?K?r attempt . ''em.instrat.i which is the bet tor quarter hack, there will hn an ? Ul.'ii attraction in a soccer exhihi ? hi"r'' "t"r,ai 1. the patrons before ! H IM \ i ?,Jr",' c"" "s- Th. Church ? Athletic Association will ussem "'?'two llrst-clnss , levetis to dem onstrate the gr.;.t outdooa gain* In future year., wlM regularly " II'- l?. rloil from the of If footi,aII season until tho spring I f. v' ;r?in"'K ?????!?. Pi'iyer* i.r i ,"ri "'"l "aH'mare will be I m . ft 'r. i'rr" ,,V ;,s,lo<'l"tIon in K tir P'.j.ulnriz.- their pasting. . nr ????!? minute il? monstratlon will | l?0 KlV.'fl. IOWA SHORN OF POWER (;ridiko.\ next year 1 Minn?' t,!,ms f>Vfr have been 1 or ? n'1 (Iav. ?it,.,i I" Mars who contrlh- I I thr I In I " < "'ll'.-ICII. O title for { h i' u lu.y,., nnil |o, . "???'??? " it ana in st all comers this I win/ "'Ss Ulan ten are through r* . 1 K,> football. Thov are j f apta.n 1 ionl'.r, i.,,,1^. Kndcsky. i : I hompson. M illicit, Ileidt Moide . < raven. Shutter worth. Hulliiir l'tlch | and White. iti?-|. w .s .1, . """ *?s the only one II w.i' t |'1 W "ol ?''?y f?r JolH'S 111 1 1 # SCOTT DKNIKS RUMORS HIS LKG WAS BROKEN ; J-lHi SVott. pitcher r,f the Xew , " Nationals, ami world's series hero, asks a correction of th.t tales printed that lie severely Injured .1 I ?'(, while pitching exhibition j >,amp nfter (he season closeil. Scott I says It was onlv a "llttlo scratch-' 1 ? fio le>j. nothing more, and that h-,n"h?r ,WaS, 'V I??Hlcal trim win 1 .,S r'e,,t no,v' n?d ??>ai he spring C,'? W,th bc,,a on j" th" WEATHER WINS OUT AT INJ3V ORLEANS I Hy Associated Press ! N*T.U' Om.KANS. I>ec. IS.? Kor the nrst time in many years, horse racltifr 111 .New Orleans was called ofr today ?r [" w?ather conditions. Tiie Weather Hureau Issued a cold wave "rtiniriff fop N'nw Orleans and vicln '*: |,,!,iBht with tcniperaturo near frc-c7.inK. j r.enoh (tm?, Orator. I I .each Cross, who. besides helnp ?? practicing dtntist. had made quite a rep In the rinK as a lightweight j . ,'r.'. ""4V ls a"iulring new laurels I ,,,st *'|q an a ft <?r- din nor speaker, j At a banquet of the .Merchants' As j social ion of, Hollywood recently, at | which William Jennings ltryan was 1 the honorary speaker, l.each was called upon for a Ihree-mlnuta ad ?ii. ss and shared Hie iionors of the occasion with th? silver-tongued * .1 li. Miy 011 Foollinll. lr. this day and generation it seems Incredible that any American ooy has not a passing knowledge of football. Particularly so in the case of a youngster actively connected with the sport game. Joe Moore, na tional ice-skating champion, not only has never seen a football game hut up \o the other day thought you could throw a football Just the name as baseball. THREE EASTERN TEAMS TO PLAY IN PAR WEST West Virginia, Penn Slate and Pittsburgh Going to California. | Hy Associated Press ] NI'iW YOKK. Hoc. IK.?Seeking interscctional laurels. threo Knstern football olevetiH will leavu tills wook for tho Pacific Count, wlioro. during tho holidays. they will moot far Western rivals. ? Went Virginia will piny Gomona University, of Kpoknne, Wash.. nt Han lHego, Cal., Christ man Day; Uni versity of Pittsburgh nioota Stanford University In tlio new Stanford stadium at Palo Alto. Cal., on Decotn bur 30, uml on Now Year's Uay, I'oim Sluto opposes tlio University of Southern California at Pasadena dur Ing tho Tournament of Hoses. Undefeated this season, West Vlr j glnia was ranked as one of tho strongest teams In tho Kust, while Pittsburgh rocovored from a disap pointing start to finish tho season with sensational victories over \V. & J.. Pennsylvania and Penn State. 1'enn Stato, which experienced ono of Its poorest seasons In some time, Is the only otin of tho three Knstern colleges that has visited tho Psciflc Const before SIIEEEY BEATS ALBEY IN RECREATION MATCH Tho dope was ugain upsot last nluht in the three-cushion bllllarl tournament, now In progress at tlio Itecreatlon Milliard Parlors, when I Siieeiy, who last week disposed of lieorgo Herbert after a hard-fought I! a rue. agnln tasted the Joys of victory by disposing of the brilliant AI bey. j bank shot export, by the rouAt of ; L'i to 22 in seventy-six Innings, lie- I sides vanquishing his more .experi- j diced rival, Siieeiy enjoyed Iho dis- j (itK'Iion of going Into a tie with Wll- | llams for high-run honors when he j clicked off four points in his sixty lift h inning at a timo when A1 !>??>? | was pressing him, IS to 17. An tin- ; fortunate kiss after his cue ball had taken four rails prevented Sheely j from breaking tiie high run record I of ti\e present tournament. Siieeiy, lies Id en tying Williams' , high-run record of four points, had j two runs fur two points each, while Albey manipulated the Ivories for two runs of two Sheely now has scored 7.1 points out of a possible 75 I In ills three games, a remarkable showing. as tils opponents iuvn been ' | Stone. Herbert and Albey. | Tonight at 7:30' o'clock Champion Howard will clash with McCartney, and another upset may be the toe'iit. for the youngsters In the lotirniujK'nt 1 have been putting tip some tine ex hibitions ami are no longer stepping stones for tho old-timers. BIG TEN STARS MAY ENTER TRACK MEET Illy Assocatcd Pre?." 1 CI 11<' At It), J lee IS. The western conferonoo faculty committee at a I special meeting liei e tonight reseind | ed Its action of December 2. recom ! mendnK the big ten stars refrain I from participating In tho national [collegiate track and filed meet to j be held here Tlio third Saturday of j next June. The faculty representa tives agreed to participation In tlio meet provided the meet were limtcd to |tonl winters in the various ?? ?.n ferences throughout the country. | KANSAS CITY BUYS SCIUJPP FROM SOX ? (By Associated Press. 1 j KANSAS CM TV. JM., Per 1 ??An nouncement of the purchase by tho Kansas City team of the American Association of Kerdlo Hchupp, ieft handei! pitcher, was made lo re tod/y by ileorge Mtiehlebach. owner of the team. Schupp came from the Chicago White Sox, and tho purchase price was given as f I.'.00. Jlclsmnn Will Drop Ont, riin.AHEMMI IA. PA., Pec. 1 S ? John W. ilelsntan, v\ hose contract as head coach of the University of Pennsylvania football stjuail cxpir-'d | this fall. Is not a candidate for re appointment. He will not. however, sever his connection with the uni versity. having been engaged as as sistant to the chairman of tlio conn-j cil on athletics. Presbyterians \iiine Pilot. CIJXT' i.NT, S. I wr:. is.?< J rah am '? M11 lor. of Clinton, has hoon rlrriorl '?aptaln <?f Vho 192tt football tram of tho Prosby tfrlan Colle^o of South 1 Carolina, it was announced here to day. Stnr Ilockey Plnyer llies. | ni'I^UTH. M IXX.. Dec. IS.?Jimmy Wahl, star player on tlio Diilutli ? (I'. S.) Hockey l.eaguo team, tiled at ' iiis home here today, nftcr a brief j Illness. PACIFIC COAST STARS HIVE HIGH BIT IKS ? ? ? -? a Kainin,- O'Conncll and Ilale Rank High, Official Aver eial Averages Show. [lly Asuncl.ikd Pr(!s?.] BAN FHANOIHOO. I>?o. Ifl^?Hlffh battlnir iiercontaKes wero muds In 1922 by three Pacific Coast baseball leaguo stars. Wllllo Kimm, Jltnrnle O'Connell ami Sum Halo, who go to the majors next spring at hlich salo pries. according to tho league rec ords made public hero by President W. H. McCarthy. Kamm. Sun Francisco third base man, led IiU eluli with an aTi>rnn? of .342. Il? was auvonth among the leaguo bittern. Kamm was sold to \ho Chicago Whit?i Bo* for 1100,000 canh ami players worth $20,000, th? highest prlcu evor paid for a minor leaguer. Halo. Portland third Backer, who goes Jo tho Philadelphia Athletic* for f7.">,000 In cash and plnyerii, wu third among tho league hitters. with a percentage of .3.',8. O'Connoll, San Francisco outfielder. who wan eold to lh? New York (Jlant.n for *75.000, wan tenth on tho list, with an aver ai!? of .38?.. .lakle May. Vernon pitcher, who may bo sold to tho New York Yanka. bd the hurlers, with a percentage of .7ft0 and with an earned run av ernge of l.M per name against him. Two Halt I .a k ?? sluggers, Paul Rtraml and Matiucor Huffy I.ewU, led tho lea tun In hitting, Htrand with an average of ,3M and Lewis with .362. NEGRO ATHLETIC CI.IJB GETS ST ATI- CHARTER Tim Stat* Corporation Comralmlnn Nsttcd a charter yesterday as fol lows Tidewater Negro Independent Athletic ami Political Association, Norfolk. V;? . nonstock corporation. Kudolphus T. llowden. president; Karni st Jeffries, fecretary. IJnvld W. Jones. .Ir.. and llurohl C. Johnson, all of Norfolk, Va To foster ath letic. political and social Intercourse among Itn members. Kirk May llccovcr. Y PKII.A NT I. Mini . Pen. l?t.?Tlopea for the recovery of M-rnard Klrlt, I'llIvi-relty of Michigan football etaj. Injured In an automobile accident here last night, was held out today. Kirk, an nil-American end, sustained a frnctiirel skull. Hero Are tho Things That Tickle a Hoy's Heart on Christmas Morning. For tho little shavers of five voars?and for the first shavers of IS? For gifts that all hoys love, this store is headquarters. Christmas Shirts, Neckwear, tlioves, Caps, bright Plaid Mack inaws. Suits, O'coats. I'ndorwoar, Waists. Melts nnii Handker chiefs with initials. Not one single item has been overlooked in thin hustling big boys' stock. Mothers, Fathers, Kind Aunts and Thankful Fneles?you'll love our hoys' gift display this year?and so will your littlo relatives! i The Gift of Character H ouse Coats $7.50 to $45 Bath Robes $5.00 Up If you're hesitating about (ho kind of gift suitable for Mr. Man, there is no longer occasion to pause, for here is a suggestion that will win you instantly. Specially purchased for (he holiday trade, these House Coats, presented in a wonderful selection, offer you a choice variety, big enough to satisfy every preference and every whim. P. P. prepaid anywhere. 605 EaRt Broad,