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Bristol Herald Courier from Bristol, Tennessee • 10

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TEN THE BRISTOL HERALD COURIER WEDNESDAY, APRIL acjsri OFFICIAL APPALACHIAN LEAGUE SCHEDULE FOR THE SEASON OF 1921 AT JOHNSON CITY AT KINGSPORT AT BRISTOL May 26 27, 28 June 9, 10, 11 Aug. 11, 12, 13' Sept. 8, 9, 10 June 23, 24, 25 July 14, 15, 18 Aug. 25, 26, 27 May 80, 31, June 1 July 11, 12, 13 July 25, 28, 27 Aug. 22, 23, 24 June 20, 21, 22 July 11, 12, 13 July 25, 28, 27 May it, 20, 21 June 6, 7, 8 July 28, 29, 30 Aug, 11, 12, 13 June 9, 10.

11 July 14, 15, 16 Sept. 12, 13, 14 Juno 20, 21, 22 June 80, July 1, 2 Aug. 1, 2. 3 May 12, 13, 14 July 7, 8, 9 Aug. 8, 9, 10 Sept.

12, 13, 14 May 26, 27, 28 July 4, 5, 6 Aug. 11, 12, 13 Sept, 1 5. 6, 7 i 5 REPORTS June 111, 14, 15 June 23, 24, 25 July 28, 29, 30 June 2, 3, 4 July 4, 5, 6 Aug 15, 16, 17 Aug. 29, 30, 31 i I May 30, 31, June 1 Aug. 22, 23, 24 Sept.

6, 6, 7 WILL BE BRISTOL TRANSFER COMPAN1 Light Hauling NEW PHONE 957 OLD PHONE 245 May 12, 13, 14 June 27, 28, 29 Aug. 8, 9, 10 Sept. 1, 2, 3 May 23, 24, 28 June 30, July 1, 2 July 21, 22, 23 Aug. 25, 28, 27 May 16, 17, 18 June 16, 17, 18 July 18, 19, 20 Sept. 8, 9, 10 THE BEST Suits for the Medium stout man i You are the man who thinks you, cannot get a fit out of stock.

Its Easy If you dont believe it, lust try once Mitchell-Smith Co. The Corner Clothing Store The Home of Hart Schaffner Marx Clothes MASSENGILL GOES TO REVIEW TEAM EXHIBITION GAMES President of Bristol Team Will Inspect Nick Bell's Boys at Pittsburgh. You are welcome to the good old Ladies and Gent's clothing a i account at C. L. Farleys Wlnaton Salem Charlotte, South Atlantic Leagus 16, Wilston Salem, Piedmont 6, 6, Hockinberry, Larisly, Schofield and Kennedy; Shanner, Stet-ler and Sharkey.

Greenville, S. C. Greenville, South Atlantic 0, 9, Monaghan Mill (Greenville) 2, 8, 2. of New York, whose victory in two hours, 21 minutes and 18 1-6 seconds in 1912, was the best previous time for the event. Mellor finished second, a tired runner, three minutes, 14 2-5 behind the winner and in third 'place was Peter of New York, winner 1 st year.

Carl W. A. Linder, of Boston, v)(4or in 1919, was fourth and Edouard Fsbro, of Montreal, winner ix years ago, waa sixth. William J. Kennedy, of New York, the bricklayer who plodded, home first in 1917, finished fourteenth today.

Zuna, who carried the colors of the Paulist, A. of New York, ran his own race to win. He plotted his strategy in advance and plodded away fulfillment of it to success. Zuna had come to town yesterday, as he expressed it, wearing his baggage" after dropping his plumbing tools at Newark yesterday morning. He reversed in todays raca the result of a recent marathon at Detroit in which Mcilor waa the winner and Zuna second, eight seconds behind.

The victor is 28 years' old, a big man of 190 pounds. He lost four paunds in the hike today. He was the freshest of the field in appearance at the finish. Dr. S.

E. Massengill, president of the Bristol baseball team, plans to leave for Pittsburgh this morning where he will watch the Stateliners work out and get acquainted with the new manager, Nick Bell, and the players. Dr. Massengill intended leaving Monday morning for Pittsburgh but because of cold weather waa forced to postpone his trip. He expects to remain in the Smoky City several days.

FRANK ZUNA WINS MARATHON RACE Taylor9 Departme Store Wholesale and Retai Bristol, Va.Tenn. Charleston, S. C. Durham, Piedmont League 3, 11, Charleston, South Atlantic 4, 9, Atkinson and Frye; Tes-ke, Hedgewick and Marshall, Smith. ADVERTISE FOR BIDS Government Preparea for Water Power Development PITTSBURGH ON RAMPAGE Chicago, April 19-rPittaburgh went on a batting rampage, hitting both Martin and Fuhr hard and won aasily from Chicago 14 to 2.

All the viaitora made one more hits and every Privet crosaed the plate one or more times, each member of the visitor registering in tho ninth inning when they launched their (Inal attack against Fuhr. Score Pittsburgh 004 010 00914 19 0 Chicago 000 001 001- 2 13 3 Hamilton and Schmidt; Martin, Fuhr and OFarrell. WINS WITH A HOME RUN Philadelphia, April 19. Meusela home run into the left field bleachers In the eighth inning defeated Brooklyn today, 8 to 2. Williams home run in the first inning was the only score until Neis tied it in the seventh with a four-base drive.

This was the champions fifth defeat in six games so far this year. Score: Brooklyn 000 000 200 -2 8 2 Philadelphia 100 000 llx-3 9 3 Reuther, Cadore and O. Miller; Ring and Bruggy. CLEVELAND CAPTURES GAME Detroit, April 19. (American) After holding Cleveland to a tie for six innings, Carl Holllng, making hi Major League debut with the Detroit Americans, weakened and the visitors obtained nins runs in the seventh, winning 12 to 3.

Score Cleveland 000 010 920-12 14 0 Detroit 000 010 020 8 9 3 Coveleskie and O'Neil; Holling, Cole and Bsssler. Makea the Twenty-Five Miles In Two Hoars, 18 Minutes, 57 8-5 Seconds YESTERDAYS RESULTS NATIONAL, LEAGUE Philadelphia Brooklyn 2. Chicago Pittsburgh 14. Boston New York 9. Cincinnati St.

Louis 8. WM. G. SHEEN CO General Insurance (Established 1886) Largest Insurance Agency East Tennessee and 1 Southwest Virginia William G. Sheen Frederick R.

Sheen Hunter H. Galloway Irving Whaley, (Solicitor) Washington, VD. April 19 Tha United State Federal Power Commission today advertised for permanent permits to build three dams in tha upper waters of tha Cumberland river in the edge of Kentucky, for damming of tha Cumberland branches for the development of power. The three dams ara estimated to develop about 260,000 horjepower and it can be tranamitted over a radiui of thrae hundred miles by electric conduits. This is the same project which was advertised for preliminary permits a eyt, weeks ago and after eight weeks more of advertising hearings will be held in Cumberland Gap by tha commission on the plan.

Boston, April 19. The American! marathon road race with the countrys' leading long distance runners contest-' ing, was won today in the new record! time by Frank Zuna, of Newark, N. a former doughboy. In the van almostl front the start, Zuna speeded up his! stride in the iaat fourteen miles, pulled, away from Charles Mellor, of Chicago, who had been his running mate much! of the distance, and finished the 25 mile run in two hours, 18 minutes, 57 3-5 seconds. This was more than two minutes faster than that if Michael J.

Ryan, AMERICAN LEAGUE St, Louis Chicago 1. Washington 14; Philadelphia 8. New York-Boston, wet gronnda. Detroit Cleveland 12. MURDER TRIAL POSTPONED Butler, April 19.

The. trial of three Garrett brothers, Enoch, Alfred and Napoleon, on charges of murder, growing out of a pitched battle with prohibition officers here last December, was postponed today until the September term of court and the accused men were taken back to Atlanta for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Indianapolis Toledo, 1. Louisville Columbus' 1. Kansas City St, Paul 4. Minneapolis-Milwaukee, rain, Season Will Open May 12 With Kingsport Playing At Bristol For the First Three Days sans SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Birmingham Little Rock 4.

New Orleans Atlanta 4. Nashville Memphis 12. Chattanooga 12. NEW ORLEANS WINS 3 STRAIGHT New Orleans, April Orleans made it three straight over Atlanta here this afternoon by winning a free hitting game 5 to 4. The geme went 11 Inningi.

Score: Atlanta 000 012 010 00-4 11 0 New Orleans ...021 000 010 016 15 1 Mark! and Fnhrman; Goldsmith, -Tor-kelson, Vence, Phillips and Deberry. MEMPHIS DEFEATS NASHVILLE Nashville, April STANDING OF THE CLUBS American Teague York i Not the newest wrinkle i Ths baseball season will open In Bris tol with Kingsport playing against the Statelinera on Thursday, May 12, according to the official schedule which was adopted at a meeting yesterday in Johnson City. It waa originally planned for Bristol to open tho season with Johnson City playing hero but this was changed the schedule as finally' adopted. I The schedule provides for a season' of 108 games divided two sectional of 84 games each. The teams will con-1 test for the pennant In the two sections and It (a likely that If two teams the pennant In both sections that a post-season series will be played between the two winning teems.

Three tries will ba played in Bristol during the month of May, Cleveland and Greensville following Kingsport for game -on the local lot. President S. E. Maseengilt of the Bristol teem, said lait night that he re Mobile Club New Washington St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Club Chicago New Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh DrillOi vf in( rBiQ ll I II I inn Iir I his succsssor, Molly Meis, freely, winning 12 to 2.

Score: Memphis 001 502.013-M2 15 1 Nashville 200 000 000 2 6 4 Boyd and Bungling; Payna, Meia and Tonneman. NATIONAL York BIRMINGHAM BATS TO VICTORY Birmingham, April 19. With two down In the seventh Inning, Birmingham, started a hatting rally that nsttad five runa before Fields, who replaced Robin-j eon, could retire the eide. The locals, won the geme 6 to 4. Score: i Little Rock 012 010 000-4 11 It Birmingham 100 000 50x 6.

8 j. Robinson, Fields and Kolbecker; Roan and Gooch, li gutted a change was mad. in the ached-1 Phl ule that Interfsrred with plans made for th4 opening game. The achedule as fm- 1 th4 opening, game THERE'S nothing new about They're old-timers. Sure.

But somehow or other these newfangled" cigarettes don't taste as good as Piedmonts. They haven't the character, nor the lively, appetizing flavor that Virginia tobacco gives to Piedmonts. There ever was a totacco quite so good for cigarettes as Virginia. And that's why Piedmonts havent changed. ally adopted was submitted bv F.

A. Mlilion, of Cievelend, in the contest conducted bv-th league heads when difficulties were encountered in drafting ths schedule, Mr. Million will be one cf the umpire In the league. Copies of the proposed schedule have been mailed out to each club president, by league Secretary Srarle, -and after miking a few minor changes the ached-ule made out bv the committee we for- mallv approved. Those attendlngthe, Yiimw mi meeting were; Walter Randolph, pres WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY L.

IHfnt and F. A. Million. Cleveland NATIONAL LEAGUE New York at Boston. Brooklyn Phil St.

Louis st Cincinnati. ladelphla, icinnatl, BIG STONE GAP TEAM WINS Stone Gap, April On Monday afternoon the Big Stone Gap i colored I has ball team won over the Dante colored 1 team, by timely hit-ling. In a score of 11 to 8. The features of the gsme were the star ing of Hill, first basemen of the Dent teem, and a three bare hit by Brickey, of the Big Stone Gap teem, in the eighth inning, with, two men on bases when the score was tied. Brickeys hit waif a fast lin drive which went Into the trees nesr the right field bleachers, and It would have gone for horns run had tha ball not struck a large tree, standing about ten feet inside the foul line, and bounded to center field.

The hits and errors were about equal- ths extremely cold weather accounting, for the most part, to the several errors which were made." Nonwithstanding the fact that tS thermometer registered 3R degrees, a goodly number of enthusiastic rooters, both white and colored, wars on the ground. Hamblen, secretary and treasurer, Bristol; L. H. Kidd, president, Kings-, port club; C. C.

Corpening, secretary end treasurer, Johnson Citv; Frank C. Rose, president Knoxville club, was informed of the deliberations of the directors during the meeting and gavs hii approval over long distance phone. President Ellison preeided and minutea, ef the meeting were taken by Secretary Rearle. Under arrangement of games In the official schedule Greensville opens for three fames tn Johnson City on Mav 12th; Cleveland open in Knoxville and Kingsport In Bristol. Johnson Citv play 18 eerie of games sway from home, divided as follows; 8 Cleveland.

4 at Kingsport. 4 at Greensville. 8 at Bristol. Fifty-four garnet will be played by each club on tha home 84 ehroed. Totel number of games during ths season 108.

AMERICAN LEGION PLANS JR ACK MEET FOR OLD DOMINION AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago et St Louis. at Detroit. Philadelphia at Washington. Boston at New York. ARQl'ARl) IS OUTPITOIKD Cincinnati, April 19.

May nut-pijched Merousrd today and St. Louis won from Cincinnati 6 to i. Sharp f. elding bv both sides featured every ijinlng of the game. Score: st.

Louis non sin 002- 6 i 1 Cincinnati 000 00fi 001 -1 7 1 Mav and Clemons; Msrquard, Coumbe and Hergrave. ORGY OK HITS INDULGED Washington. April 19. -Washington indulged In orgy of hits torisy end easily defested Philadelphia in the sec-end game the series, 14' to 6. Rice got a home run, two doubles and a single.

Score; Philadelphia ..120 200 001 6 10 2 ...426 100 01x-14 13 2 Navlor. Keefe an4 Fcrkins; Gharrlty. Davidson Elen 1. Cross Worchester, Mas. -Holy Yale 12.

1 At Nashville. University of Tennessee 8. S. C. Newberry fit At Newberry, adel 0 At Lafnjette.

Turdue 1. 11 1 Notre Dame 4, April 19. Tentetiv ut k' quarter of the Virgin! depertment oft ptlrht n(j tha American Legion for a itatewld, championship track and field meet, to be held In Richmond and open only to the Virginia jk.it of the Definite arrangements will not be msde until a canvas of all post has been mad to determine whether thev will partial-pate In auch an axhibition. These es-preesione are being sought by John J. Wicker, tha national committeeman from Virginia, 1108 Mutual Building, Richmond, Ve.

Under the suggested plan etch post would hava to bear the expense of sending their contestant to the meet, and Washington Rommel), NEW Boston, loosely played 9 to 1, The postponed New York Boston Douglas Scott. FABER St. Louie, YORK WINS LOOSE GAME Apfil 19. -New York won a gam from Boston today, morning holiday-game was because of wel grounds 26(1 004 210 -9 8 2 000 100 0001 6,1 and Smith, Gaston; McQuil-len, Cooney end ONeil, Gomdy. Harrogate, Tenn.

Lincoln Memorial Univerei'y i Milllgsn lollfg 6. At Atlanta Harvard 8: Georgia' Tech 6 Good and HUir; Lear), I Colima 'and Ilddell, Bratton. At Spaitanburg, S. C. --Wofford 8,1 13; Bake Forcut 16; 1.

Lexington, Va, -Virginia Polytechnic Institute 1. 6, Washington and 1 University 0. 2, Harvey and Todi Mct'allum and Frew. 1 HIT OPPORTUNELY April 19 -Si Louie hit Feber they weuld be entertained by the Rich- opportunely today end? captured its c-mond post while In that city. The straight victory from Chicago 4 to would nlan effar medal for the Severeid'a error saved the Whit Sox vidual prlaa winner, and eupe for the.

from shut-out. relay and team prise. Immediate ex- Score presslon fro th poatu ara Chicago 000 010 000-I 8 2 A ferernnner tbla meet, the St. Louie 001 002 00 4 9 1 19, II, 3, Greenville, S. Furman 4, 5, 1.

ind Sev Keber end Rchalk; Sorthoron eried. CIGARETTES WYNDALE, VA. Wyndale, April It. 'Team No. Air-Tight Tint of SO Aak your dealer to ahow you tho now ec uum-aaaltd tins of SO Piedmonta.

A compact, convenient and abaolutoly AIR'TIQHT packing tha bigarattaa ka-p froth indoflnitoly. Richmond Fust will gtage a eimiler ex-hibltloa an May 7, many ef the event being open entr American Legion me. There will be a rUv race l4-twaen team from tha Richmond, Petersburg, Kerf elk and Portsmouth post. In addition, there will ipeclal races, to which a number of organisation end rcheole hava been Invited te participate, Including Klwani and Rotary Clubs, Richmond Blues, achools and athletic CHATTANOOGA MINS 12 TO I Mobile, April Chattanooga 0f theTtiliy Sunda'y Club delivered I four Mobile pitchers for eighteen interesting program here Sunday night. The Wynne! school will close Frid An Operetta, "A Virginia Komnnre" wll1 be cmn Fritev night at 8 oclock the local talent of Wallace for the liene'it of the parsonage, after eh (he dipln- I me and module will hr 'awarded hit todav, Including three home runs, and won 12 to Score: rliettanuoK 140 104 MlA 12 IN 2 Mobile 010 ono 000 1 2 Noel.

Miller end Grabs in; Kill, Koh arts, Clung, Utt and Pond. I I.

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