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THE EVENING JOURNAL MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 24. 1925 Ir Giants Have Two Chances to Papyrus, Dolled Up Sails USHER IN GRID SEAFORD HIGH GRIDDERS OUT Columbia's Grid Leaders Cinch National League Flag YEAR WITH WIN By HENRY L. FARRELL. commission will meet tomorrow "some place in the East," to maike Twenty Candidates Start arrangements for the aeries.

ThVL NEW YORK. Sept. 24 With the nd of a very hard road they have been pounding all through the season in sight, the New York Giants Sallies Defeat Glen-Noi nave two chances today and tomor row to grab the few points that will virtually cinch the National League High in Football Curtain Raiser, 13-0 Work for High School Varsity Berths LOWDEN EXPECTS SPEEDY ELEVEN pennant. wun a lead of four games the opening oaie, me scene of the first game and the scale of prices will be decided upon. While there has been much demand for lower prices and some chunge In rtie method of selling tickets, It Is unlikely that the mag.

nates will agree to charge any leas than last year, and It is probable that the same system will be followed In selling the tickets. Many complaints were voiced last season over the ticket arrangement which forced any one desirous of a FORWARD PASSES worias onampions of 1921 and 1923 will engage In a pair of games with the Reds in Cincinnati and if the BRING THE POINTS Mew lorkers show -their establlshsd Special to The Evening Journal. 1 aouiiy to ao tnelr best when It Is most needed they will leave the Ohio SEAFORD. Sept. 14.

Twenty candidates answered the flrst call By POLLY HY. 3 city with the pennant. As it now stands, the Giants have Saleslanum Cathollo High Schocd ushered in the local 1923 footbal seaJ reserved seat to buy either three for football practice, Issued by Coach Clarence W. Lowden, of Sea- tickets for the games in which the to win only one half of their remaining games to cop the pennant even son Saturday afternoon by defeating! Giants or the Yanks were acting aa me sirong uien-ior High eleven, 13 to 0. Quite a good sized crowd -w me nome ciuD or six tickets for th.

ft Blllil'Jlilllllttlirflll ford HigtO this week, and he has been putting; them through some hard scrimmages, teach one of the candidates. Coach Lowden says, is wnoie series. on hand at Harlan Field to see the ir tne Keda should not suffer a defeat In their remaining six frames. If the Giants take both games from the Reds they cannot lose the pennant but If the Reds should Don New Yorkers found it vosslbl to bauies open their season. form clubs and buy a set of the tickets but visitors in the city who The Sallies points wea-e made possible through forward passes.

After entering Into the spirit of the game naa oniy two or three days in which oatuing Hard" the flrst half, tha out with one of their winning fits, the clan of McGraw wtll be in a most serious situation. they could see the games experienced Directors uncorked hlr w.th a determination to make the varsity eleven this season, and the members who held down positions irouoie in disposing of their aenai attack with "Red" Doian doin While eight games remain on th tickets. tlM IimuIm. schedule for rhe GanU it Is possi- unni ana BUUlvaal were on the receiving enri vvniio tne Giants are fla-htln It on the team last season will have out to tne ena, the Yankees are bik uien-ivor received thA ni-vi-nn to hustle to hold their places- oie tnai tney will have to play only seven of them, One game is a postponed game with the St, Louis Cards 2f.D!rly' Set n.eW before sailing ma it easy ana pointing for th the kick-off but had to los series. Miller Hugglns.

manager of 47 AmerlcaP three-year-old (prob abiy ev at Belmoht slon of It after failing to gain ground. Coach Lowden is In high spirits over his team's chances of carrying and unless it becomes of vlti m. Park, N. for th horse racin chamDion.hTo nf portance in deciding the nennant It the world vne American league champions has advanced so far with his plans that oaie-iianum itHina it hard going at first but after the ball hod off the championship, among high la likely that the game will be can. no nas announced tentative! th changed several time, Sullivan and school football elevens of Sussex celled.

i Sam Jones, the ace of the team will county, although he realizes the Officials of the two leajrUM and the uram lore tnrough the line at random. After carrytni! pitcn tne nrst game. strength of other teams with which FORMER U. OF D. TENNIS BOOSTED tne Dan for a considerable distancal he has got to contend, He Is prob ottiues lost tnelr chanon tn mrnr.

when one of the backs fumbled. ably better fixed for 'old material than any other high school team in the county, losing few players. His Again they got within striking (.. STAR TO COACH AT TOWER HILL tance and this time Dolan drop-' kicked the leather between the goal posts, (but the referee had detected one of his mates off-side. START PLAY IN PROJUMY Shortly after the second vn Joe Rothrock vto A-ssist in Net Game Adopted as Ma started Dolan was called upon to punt a ft tf fetes Mat were neia for downs.

The Sallies then got irnn Tutoring Perkiomen School Gridders jor Sport After Address By Richards Sixty-four Golfers From All when one of the i. Columbia University is placing its hopes for a championship grid squad In Captain Walter Klppisoh, left, and Coach Percy D. Haughton, former In stroke competition has a player fumbled the ball on the twenty yard line. "Stump" Grant retrieved th ball and on the next Dlav frn mcuiur. iney were snappea together Just before a recent scrim mage.

Parts of Country Compete line is practically intact from last season. In the backfleld he is not so strong, unless some of the candidates come forth with enough playing atrength to offset the loss of several members of the backfleld who performed admirably last season. Bill Devitt, for the past several seasons quarterback, Is lost to the team this year. Other backfleld players lost are William Kenney and Harry King, both experienced players. New men trying out for the positions are Clark King.

Granville Culver and Theodore Fleetwood. They wer aubstltutes last season. Albert Hill, one of. the test high school players the State, a back-Held man accuracy and level head, will be with the team YOUTHS the right to ask advice concerning the best possible "way to play his next shot? TRACEY TUtTLE TO ward pass crossed the goal line. TRYING FOR ELEVEN ine try for the extra nnlnt COACH RACQUETERS A player can seek advice from bti QUALIFYING ROUND awarded to the local athletes, when one of the Glen-Nor Dle.ve caddie but no one else.

For such a sides, as Dolan missed a dron kick breach a player is liable to dlsqual- THIRTY-SIX HOLES By POLLY HY Joseph Rothrock, former Univer The address by Leonard Richards on, "Tennis in the East," at the The Red and Whit t.am iflcatlon. In medal play if you tie with a am COUNTRY CLUB morning assembly at Tower Hill School rtoday. In which he described strong line and after the locals had. hammered it for a time could not make much headway. The onlyV thing that remained was tn sity of Delaware three-letter athlete, has been engaged by the athletic authorities of Perkiomen School to assist Coach Hartman with the foot PELHAM, N.

Sept 24 (United how the eastern cracks have de other aerial attack. Tt.i. competitor for first place at the end of the uurnament and decide to play the tie off, what is the proper Press). America's best professional golfers start the qualifying round ball squad. again this year, and It la likely he "Lenny" Sullivan received th.

feated western contenders for supremacy In the net game, brought forth Will Rothrock was captain of the Del, oe usea in come of th mm from Dolan annexing the other sebre. for the championship of the Pro- procedure. Is it necessary to Dlav as 'quarterback. ine announcement from Riri. aware varsity 'baseball team In 1922.

He also earned hi. "tv in 8 holes or can it be decided by a icoaiunaj toners- Association here Fowler, head master of the school, ranea in his attempt fow the extra point with a drop kick. Al Rose, brother of Cantab Uncle Harry Talks About football and basketball. single hole? If the rules call for today. Sixty-four players, from a that every effort will be made thie 8 holes and at the end of thn nlav of the University of Pennsylvania sections of the country are playing Two of Coach Lowden's regulars are now out of the game because of Injuries.

They are George Huston, the big guard, and Alton O'Day, an en. The former recently went an operation on his nose, and the latter has had a toe nail pulled year to make tennis one of the ma Jor sports in the Institution. the scores are again tied, what about in tne tournament. They are sur track team, was the bright light for the The littl. Ireland and Russia ought to make good at the Penns-burg.

institution. Judging from the successful teams that he turned out at the Mllford High School last year. Of the sixty-four candidate W.f Ties In medal play cannot be da. "We have secured the services of ol ln sectional qualifying rounds -which were adopted this skirted the Sallies ends for substan-t al gains. He waa assisted by lips at left half.

a Capable coach this year." said Mr. elded by a single hole. If at the finish of a tournament two nlavers 'Mr lor tn nrst time to cut down "la there any Interesting 'new, that that idea was a false one. but wut in an errort to stop an injrrow mo iima or entries. Fowler "and we hope that the school O.t.u Ing nail.

Huston's VMfpfn MM VM are tied for first place it Is neoeoau-v oatesianuni news' about Ireland?" asked Jimmy. "You haven't talked to us that they play an extra round tn Grant e. will be able to produce tennis players that will reflect credit on the Bobby-Crulckshank, who lost the open championship to Bobby Jones in a play-oft match fnr th. m. however, that he will be well enough to be in the lineup within a iew are out for the Perkiomen football Wilmington is represented with three members.

They aro Brlnton Doiialdson. HaMnmnn Toy L. T. about Ireland for some time." settle the question of supremacy, the lowest score Jn the playoff to be weeks. O'Day'a toe is healln m.

th. And how about Russia what's Institution and themselves." Tracey it will take them many years to learn entirely how to get along without that 'crutch', so to speak. Conditions In Russia are still far from ideal, but we couldn't expect them to be In so short a time. But uuij prominent "nrn" nnt ly and he also Is expected to assume Stout and Larry Lohman. The ftrt new about that great country?" ad- Tuttle, instructor in mathematics Is ub winner, ir at the end of 1 18 holes of play the match is mrnin tered in the championship.

He fail nis old position at end. 1 oea mien. two mentioned are former Wilmlng the man to whom Mr. Fowler.refer. Uncle Harry laughed as he said: voacn lowden and the high tie the players must again play a full round.

ion nign school stars. Donaldson Glen-Nor BonsalV Crouse Gipelng Constant? Myers Deacon, McCartet Rosf Phillips Meckarf Hagnet 7 613 red and who is an expert on tennin "And you, Joe. I suddosb. would iuuiy wnen he had, a bad off-day during the trials. The qualifying rounds today will be over thirty-six holes and will be year's Not only is he a fine flayer himself pmyea ana starred on last Perkiomen football team.

JacK L.G. Curran C. McCall o. Russo R.T. Reardon R.

E. Lovell Q. b. Sullivan L. H.

B. McGrath (R. H. B. Dolan P.

B. Saleslanum Glen-Nor like me to explain fully the present twenty-five years from now Russia will be far ahead of where she is scnooi acuity were up against a playing field this season, the old baseball grounds, where the eleven has held forth for many years, Player after reaching the m.n out no is able to pass on the hows and whys 'of tennis to others. For aicuauon Germany and cover i annt" will undouhteriiv aianea wun a match betw.n n. i all three countries In a ten minute today." and sizing up the situation, wlks from the cup to the ball on a Airt uauKnem post this year again lne defending champion talk." navmg been cold at public auction olDU' make earnest eft-mf. 1Dya uuncKson, of Columbu "I think we had better leave Ger (Editor's Harry will be glad to answer all inquiries concerning "current events that are ad umng a varsity post.

Ohio. mis reason he Is a valuable athletic asset to the school. New courts will be laid out during the fall and used as long aa the weather will permit. As soon as the winter breaks next RDrlne nran. many for another evening," "an line with his putt.

Is the player liable to penalty for so doing? A player has no rijrht to so mark the line of putt. linn of weamer prevailed this swered Joe. SCORE BY PERrnna P.S- Perkle last in oot- morning, but the cou -o- "I think myself that we had bet dressed to him care of the Editor, providing all such inquiries are signed with the full names and ad h. "turnel Wilmington aiLer wires aaye of rain, tlce on the courts will be begun and "vwuwi. una will mk ter limit our attention this evening to the two countries that Jimmy hM nL must not he touched except by placing the club Immediately in front of the ball in the act of addressing It, prior to- tryliur to sink i dresses of the writers.

(Names will the players gotten into condition to nerry ana White line and Helen asked about," said Uncle LEAGUE PASTIMERS not appear in the articles.) compete in matches with other Touchdowns: Grant, Sullivan. Goals from touchdowns, SalesianunT awarded ipoint on Glen-JSTor's Refree, Dr. Bradley, Ursinus. Tim." Plre, H. E.

Cornway, Dickinson. Head linesman, Hauber, Delaware, Time of minutes. Harry. "Although lther Ireland schools of the east during the earlv uarvme ana the old Lohman, two former Perkiomen stars, are making strong bids for the Unl- The player can be penalized by the or Russia la a big enough subject to spring. There are many devotees MEET PENNSY NINE wro vi uiie noie.

devote not only one evening to but PENNSY DELAYS ot ueiaware eleven of tennis at Tower Hill School and among them are said to be several several evenings. 'By the way, even though we will MATINEE RACE CARD clever young women players, in ad The Wilmington All-Stars mm BIKER TO ATTEMPT talk about Ireland and Russia this ditlon to a good representation from ANGLERS CELEBRATE among the boys. PLANNED FOR BERLIN evening, we should bear in mind this that while each of these II. D. V.

PROM BACKWARD CLIMB posed, of players4who sojourned in league baaeball Sunlng the season will oppose the Pennsy Maryland Division nine on Thursday evening FINISHING OF CLUB countries has lately passed through a civil war, a vast difference BULLDOGS SHARPEN x-ennsy jneia. Art Grant, Sid between the histories of the two. aunng the summer. Through their efforts, however, they have gained permission from the new owners to use their grounds during the fall and wlnjer, and probably next prlng. foi baseball activities.

Beaford, along with 'Georgetown, was runner-up for the county championship last season, the honor go-sng to Laurel. It is said, Laurel lost I ulte a number of their varsity last eason by graduation and will have to pick their team this year prin-; cipally from new men. Laurel will lso have a new coach this season. B. H.

Derby, former University of Delaware coach and umpire, in the Bastern Shore League. He takse the Place left vacant by the resignation of Phil Marvel, who has jnad Laurel a factor to be reckoned with In an high school athletics for the past several years. Marvel has cepted a similar position with the Boonton. ar. high school, and left to take up his new duties.

The high school football season to Sussex county will open about the "iddle of October. HIGHLAND ELECTION The Highland Club will hold an election of officers tonight in the club's new quarters at Seventeenth and Union streets. Plans will also be "vw iat ur WIN iff Arnmt i and that there is a corresponding- The completion of the nnrt TEETH FOR VICTRIX backward the steen rr.rti i Anamove ana zibbell of Montreal, Mat Donohue of the Dallas Texas difference between the two peoples. street hill between Tatnall and West men's resort of the Delaware Anglers' and Gunners' Cluh nr, ieaguens, Bab McNiff of the Dover suppose we consider Ireland Meeting of Full Commission Before General Conference is Called first. They had an election there Eastern Shore and Five State Champions, Sol Slaughter of Laurel.

Jones Defiance is priming to lift the lid on local independent football Special to The Evening Journal. GEORGETOWN, Sept. 24. Matinee races will be held at the Franklin Drying Park. Berlin, on Thursday afternoon, October 4.

Proceeds derived from the gate will be ueed to make improvement to the course with the idea in view of making it one of the best on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The "following prizes will be weanesaay night In con- lcycle hl climb which will be held under the direction of Frank T. xrvi and McMillan, who are receiving recently, as you probably noticed In the news Of the 1S seats in the Dail which is the legislative body which o.orrennnndA Saturday afternoon when the strong Vlctrlx eleven of Philadelphia will trials with the Athletics. Johnnv Shallcross Pond, near MlddJetownf was formerly celebrated with a flag raising and rally yesterday afternoon. About 30 members of thsV club motored from Wilmington to participate in the event.

Due to the cloudy weather many of the mem- bere did not take the trln. gooa in tl practice at tempt yesterday. -oie or the Wilmington Atlantic TO ASK REA FOR be the opponents of the Champions Leaguers, Hawk Hayes and several in a general way to the British Par at Harlan Field. The hill climb, the COUNTER PROPOSAL others will be the Stars. The Tenth Warders will resume liament.

or our Congress the voters kind this season, will be the final The Railroaders will use their their preparations with another wnu support tne present govern ui tne twelve weekly events staged regular lineup which is considered scrimmage-' at the Second and ment of the Irish Free State won rival at the pond the euestii ir. MCKinney. win tart at BALTIMORE, Sept. 24S. Davles duPont grounds tonight.

S. But in addition, the reports fxee-ior-ail, S100''22' class, $80; 2.40 class. $60. Five per cent, will be charged to enter and five per 'cent, required from prize winners. No entrance the strongest nine in the city.

The game will start at 6.30. Warfleld, chairman of the Eastern There is only one handican that dciock, Wednesday. TWO GAMES FOR CUBS show that the 15 members elected on the labor ticket, while they havo Shore Railway Commission, will seek the squad is working under. The large crowds that turn out to wit entertained at the club rooms. Later in the afternoon the flag raising ceremony was held, with Dr Ham E.

Harris, president of the club, presiding. Mr. Harris that i. i different views on many subjects. iwo opponents will be met hvfh.

additional data from the Pennsylva UmESS the inning class. The race card promises to innlurt. will support the government o.i the question of the Irish Free State, iooioau team this week. Tomorrow they will engage the Grant eleven and on Wednesday thev will cr me cest horses on the Del- ness the Defiance -lads in practice hinder the athletes from getting the full benefit of the workout. It is hoped that the fans will discontinue This gives the supporters of the MU IIUPQQ the members of the club would take'' reninsula.

nia Railroad in ampllcatien of its counter-proposals fofr operation of the Maryland. Delaware and Virginia system before these proposals are maae to organize football and baskebal! teams. The meeting will Kart at 1.30. present form of government a good tackle Hilleiae. Both games will be played at Second and duPont.

majority over the republicans the practice of crowding the players during the coming week as there is hlefly the followers of De Valera, much to be done before the opening with their 44 votes and the inde acLivB interest its affairs. Ha called attention to th improvements that have beem made at tnei, resort. Ten boats have been placed on the lake and many of the members took advantage of the good fishing yesterday. The party left the pond earlv ir pendents with IS. BASEBALL SUMMARY game Saturday.

Tonight's workout will etart at 6.15 o'clock. The news reports from Ireland NOTES FOR' HORSEMEN. Trenton Fair racing starts today and continues until Thursday evening. Six events are scheduled for each day including running races. Lexington, Brockton, York, Bloomsburg, Doylestown and West Chester next week.

Entries close tomorrow for most of these Lancaster, Trenton and Lehigh-ton, a trio of nearby fairs, all drew big entry lists and there must be nearly 350 trotters and pacers ready to start at these places. A. H. Ballet, president of the Al-lentown Fair, was a busy man last week, but had time to watch his pacing mare, Indian Maid, win a Indicate that the Free State Is rapidly developing the same success consiaerea by the commission. The meeting of th4 commission is expected to be deferred for at least another week.

The Pennsylvania's last statement of its position made several days ago in a letter from Samuel Rea, president, left virtually unchanged its original proposal for operation of the lines. Governor Ritchie referred the statement of Mr. Warfleld. vhn SCRIMMAGE CALLED the evening after enjoying a meal runy independent form of govern ment that Canada and Australia furnished by the refreshment com-l' K.C. CHAMPS DROP FROM CAGE LOOP Announcement off the dropping out of the KnigKu of Columbus from the City Basketball League was made by President Walsh of the popular cage circuit last night.

The Caeeys copped the championship of the circuit and the state last season. The resignation of the Knights leaves a berth vacant In the loop and it will most likely be filled at meeting of the league which will OFF FOR DELAWARE mittee. have enjoyed for years. The Job is AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Remit Washington, Cleveland, 10 (first game). Clevefand, Washington.

0 (second game). not yet finished by a long shot, NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Result Chicago, Phillies, 1. Cincinnati. Brooklyn, i St. Louis.

1 game). but there seems to be every indica The committee comprised th J-following members: Henry Wenninger, George C. Schuler, Richard Special to The Evening Journal. tion that Ireland has left her 'de commission had submitted Mm. (first NEWARK, Sept.

24. OwinK to mendations for more mmnr.h.n. structive troubles' behind, and is the muddy condition of the field now entering a really constructive Rhoades, John O. Haderer, William Shlnn, Isaac. Turner, Eugene Cooper George W.

Collins and David A sive service, including a fast freight games race and take a new record of Bt. Louis-New York, ''two postponed, rain: Other clubs not scheduled, ierry rrom Point to Canton period. "Russia too Is making progress, 2.11. there waa no scrimmage Saturday afternoon between the University of Delaware varsity and scrub Hay. Mr.

warfleld said last nieht ha Papyrus, the champion rtlnner of Was studying the Pennsylvania state- but more slowly than Ireland. Yet squad as previously planned. Coach quarters England, is on his way to meet Zev for the championship of the world PARNHAM WINS this is not surprising. First of all Russia is much bigger than Ireland oe neia in the Pioneers' Wednesday night at .30. McAvoy, however, put the eauad Boston, St.

Louis, 0 (second game). New York-Pittsburgh, not scheduled. Today's Games Phillies at Pittsburgh. NeW York at Cincinnati. Boston at Chicago Brooklyn at St.

Louis. (two in New York next month. He sure aes not relate to new points through a long signal drill, and worked out the punters for about thirty minutes. TWENTIETH STRAIGHT Secondly, while there are educated and capable people in Russia just as there are In IrelaniV, there Js a DONOHUE TO COACH Today's Games Cleveland at Philadelphia i James). Chicago at Washington.

Detroit at New York. Bt. Louis at Boston. Staodinc of the aube iu. negotiations, but additional Information is desired on certain Items which differ in the Pennsylvania's statement and the nmmu.

The first scrimmage of the rr much greater percentage of igno Is coming a long way for a trimming. William Fltman, who Is ably assisting Walter Garrison In raoing a big stable, had to drive Peter Fellows in 4n win th l.ip.nu will probably be held this afternoon. CATS' GRID SQUAD ranee, illiteracy and superstition The game with St. Joseph's on Sat lion's report. Tho rnmmluUn vi urday afternoon, the onenina- con Warfleld indicated, wish, tn Standing of the Clubs Mat Donohue, all around sthlotin race at RrMotnn TnHA d.h BALTIMORE, Sept.

24 (United Press). Rube Parnham, sensational pitcher of the Baltimore Orioles, established a new consecutive victory record when he won his nineteenth and twentieth games yesterday by downing Jersey City in a double-header. He also set test of the year, will be started at 2,30 standard time. fully the Pennsylvania's point of view on certain suggested operations. tar will attempt a new role tonight a West Chester colt, driving him New York Cleveland YL I- W.

2 89 82 among the Russian people than among the Irish people. These are the three things that slow up progress. Great masses of the Russians, you must understand, had believed for countless generations that they just couldn't exist without the Czar or 'The Little Father' as they called the last czar. They are finding now vn PARKSIDE GRID PRACTICE Parkside's grid squad of the Wil NINTH WARD PRACTICE Ninth Ward will attemnt tn w. CI 74 7J a L.

41 61 St It 7 7S It P.C. .614 -4g .431 .407 L. E4 69 62 68 70 74 64 7 P.C. .620 .601 .561 .531 .514 .483 .343 .322 New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago 8t Louis Brooklyn Boston Phillies hi (axes cnarge of the St. out.

Mary's Cats squad of the Wilmlng- Miriam Mack, a chestnut daugh-ton Football Association. Mat has ter of General Mack, that was pur-been signed as coach for the Cats. chased out of a county race at a f0F St- Mary 1lawr few weeks ago by league mark for the season by win mington Football Association will St. Louis Washington Chicago Uaetoa another strong football team in the field this season and practice has been called for tonight at Eleventh ning games. Baltimore won the workout at Kirkwood Park tonight.

All candidates for the Black and White elevens are requested ta re- League pennant for the fifth -nn. and Heald streets. All players wish secutive time with 111 victorl. fiert at 7.30. biiu a.

rscoa or llk. bought at the Byberry fair, won a heat and a mark of 1.1 In the same race. -r are re- ing a trial for the eleven guested to jrt at 7.J0. uuiuer uvaser oner, uct.ii. nacnesier finished ond and third..

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