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The Winfield Daily Free Press from Winfield, Kansas • Page 3

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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1014 EVENING HICK ntESS PAGE THRE'C C-i GRAND OPERA HOUSE The Latest Sporting News a OLIVER MOItOSCO Presents Be Sure and Gall on JRA STUTZMAN Manufacturing Jeweler and Optometrist for anything to be found in a Jewelry Store THE SUPREME SUCCESS OF SUCCESSES 'X. Kauff Considered Wallie Schang Tipped Signals A Great Batter PROGRAM AT 1 It Is Now Declared That His Peculiar Footwork Gave to Braves Know! I edge of Ball About to Be Delivered WONDERFUL MEXICAX ORCHESTRA by Athletic 1 to ice mm Indianapolis Youngster Is Star of the Federal League Led Feds In Batting and Kun Getting in Season JuqJ Passed. By HAL, SHERIDAN. (Written for the United Press) New York, Dec. 23.

Little Benny Kauff, dimiuutive in size but great in power and ability, stood out among the batters and base runners in the Federal league last year even bright The Jewelry Store is the logical gift store. Our stock is new. Every article absolutely guaranteed as represented and our prices are the very lowest possible consistent with quality. This Is the place for gifts that will last a life time. I J.

HARTLEY MANNERS MEXICO'S FAVORITE MUSIC Tonight. 3 i Boston, Dec. 23. Immediately af-tcf the world's series the baseball Tans throughout the country, recovering fronthe shock of the Athletics defeat, began trying to dope out why famous Mack machine should be fo completely outclassed -nd made to look like a "bush league" aggre--tion. The manager of National league -v'ub has come forth with the'state-) 'ont that the Bravei knew every ball was pitched by the Athletics' itchers with the exception of Eddie lank, and that Catcher Wally Schang Pi In akfcfc IAUAETT2 TAYLOR fiADE A WORLD'S RECORD RUN TWO CONOECUTIVC NOW YOKK 1.

er than the famous Tyrus has appeared in American league surroundings for the past several seasons. "THE FOLLY OF ANNE" Story by EUeu Farley In tho Cavalier magazine It's a de 65 lightful comedy with Dorothy Kauff was the king bee in the circuit with a vengeance. Not Gislu only did he show the way with his bludgeon, with which he clubbed out 210 hits, 27 more than his nearest HOLIDAY ATTRACTION Flew Years Eve "OLD ENOUGH TO BE HER GRANDPA" Featuring these stars William Garwood, Vivian Rich, Jock Richards, Charlotte Burton' Lois Lester Comedy. unconsciously tipped the Braves oft competitor, but he finished way out ahead in the stolen base column. He pilfered 75 sacks lu the 154 games he to what was coming.

He says that Schang has never ben able to break 'Prices took pnrt in. i Mniself of the habit of setting hlm- -t. 7 Toe Kauff's hitting was of the real and kind, too long distance stuff, lie "SHORTY FALL INTO A' rj self about six Inches farther to the TITLE" 3 i right after signalling for a curve ball A Two Reel Comedy Drama. i a right-handed pitcher Is working, slammed out 45 bingles that were good for two sacks each. Two-base' Is what our cleaning and dyeing gives to a woman's, attire and appearance.

The beautiful fan, the dainty lace collar and cuffs, the pretty belt, the charming gown, all can be made new again our. methods. Don't fail to employ our services. They will keep, your wearables ing and yourself young looking. Free Xmas Matinee all Child- and that Stallings, having picked up wallops seemed to bo young Mr.

Kauff's favorite kiud of fruit for iu ren under 13 years of age Free. Mnjiiiees 2.30. "HIS PREHISTORIC PAST." 2 reel Keystone "with Charles Chaplin Good Music Lots of Fun Always a the Jewel. AT THE The Jewel getting triples and doubles several others passed him. Aleck Zwilling, of Joe Tinker's Chifeds, who is sometimes known as "Dutch," had a penchant for home runs.

The roly-poly outfielder hung up sixteen home runs during the season, which was the league's best record. Bill Kenworthy of Kansas City crowded him for the honors by bumping out fifteen. THE WINFIELD DYEING AND CLEANING CO. Phone 822. Fink Docld 7 624 E.

Tenth Xmas jSuggestions Fixtures, Showers and Semi-Indirect bowls Electric light is th best for reading, writ lug ami sewing. It saves the eyes. Many folks now hnve the bracket lamps near their beds, which puts the light anywhere they want. and developed Schang, noticed this weakness in Buffalo. According to this manager's statement, a Phllly catcher noticed the same thing about Schang and reminded Stallings of it.

Stallings has recalled that he had once had considerable trouble with Schang, in this respect, and Fred Mitchell, Stallings' first assistant, who also caught for Buffalo with Schang, was sent to look the Mackmen over along with D3ck Rudolph, and reported that Schang still had this weakness, despite the fact that it was not so noticeable. With a left-handed pitcher, the curve ball does not break outside the plate and on the bare hand, and Schang does not move his feet after giving the sign to the pitcher. Plank's Kauff showed his class in another jgiih'fiii division, also. In getting runs he had it on the flock of athletes who make up the Federal league roster. P.pnnv fhnlkpri 11 11ft tallies rinrlrifr Wild Bill Will Christmas ForOthe Boy 0 ft 1 the season.

Bill McKechnie, a team-J Lgld the mate of Kauirs and a former Yankee, and Pirate, was second and was the only other player in the league DetroU pltchcr( geason remarkable form against the Braves Wr 'Sr. Wo? had more than one hundred runs to' would tend to bear out this manag i Manager 01 tne iToviuence xeam, Said to Be Chosen to Pilot the er's statement, as every other Athletic pitcher was hit hard with, the excep New York Americans in 1915. his credit. McKechnie also finished second in the base-swiping game, getting 52 Indianapolis probably will let T. F.

Scrubby of Wichita, Missouri Pacific freight a- Winfield this mbrniug. tion of Wyeoff. Knowing -this weakness of Schang, Chicago, Dec. 23. Sale of the Manager Stallings is said to -have Kauff name his own figures for his League Baseball club, the salary during the coming season.

Sev-' -v eral managers in organised ball have t0 rnalr a aozen players Stuber Bros. been after him after seeing fcis work from other teams in the organization One of our Dollar Watches or 'Alarm Clocks would please blm. 7 the Fed circuit. McGraw, of the and the selection of a manager from 1108 E. Phonel54 Giants, is declared to be particularly a championship class A.

A. team- taken Rudolph, James, Evers, Devore and Mitchell into his confidence, and these men were the only ones allowed on, the coaching lines to use the signal. code. v- During the entire series Mitchell did not miss an Inning at the third-base coaching line, while James, Evers Devore took-turns on the first-base line. The men on sweet on the youngster, all constituting one of the biggest 7, Ideals in the history of the league WhhWW0h were virtually completed here today, I "Formal announcement of the transac- Express and Coaster Wagons 65c to $5.00.

7 Velocipedes, rj. $1.00 to $6.00. King of the Hill Coaster Sled, the lines watched Schang's feet after IS SPORT 0 tion awaits the arrival in New York tomorrow of Jacob Ruppert and T. L. the new owners of.

the Yan- 7 K. sar. kees- They left here late today after Atvxiuic ruiuixEff fioii-' nuu $1.75. he gave the signs to the pitcher, and it Is claimed that he-stepped pn -a foot when a curve bail was I i.i Ii.t Cambridge, Dec. 23.

Foot-j ball players should carry a lot of lump sugar during games and put a Johnson, president of the league, that began several weeks ago New York. 7 coming, in order to be in position to be squarely In front of the ball after it broke. ,7. lump in their mouths every few min This made it an easy matter for utes of play if they would try to Attempts to get any kind of an official announcement to this effect the -coach er to tip the batsmen what maintain their strength, in the opin Money well sp-nt Oil of Cedar Mop regular for 08c, with bottle I was coming up by some word or sign as Schang stood straight behind the center of the plate when he signalled for a fast hall. This may also ac ion of Dr.

Harvey W. Wiley, former met- wit rBu' chief chemist of the department ofThere was no deflnte word as t0 the agriculture. In a letter to the Har- ldentity 'of heX7neWv maaKers and vard alumni bulletin, Dr. Wiley said P18 N6W Y.rk of rom omer sources ii was ieameu count for the statement issued by Manager Stallings before the series' New Style HockeyfSkate Key clamp, toe and heel. He wouid enjoy a pair of these i and $1.25 Pocket Knife, Roller Skates, 22 Rifle, Air Gun, Legglns, Razor, Shaving Brush, a tool for his Manual Training Work, Boy Scout Axe, Hunting Knife.

We have a hundred items that would please the boy. Come jfe'ffiir started that he had something up his there was no common food bo quickly available for emergency as sugar. Pool for White. Chicago, Dec. 23.

Admirers of Charley White are raising a pool of $10,000 to be wagered on White against Champion Freddie Welsh, if thev can be signed for a 20-round that "Wild Bill" Donovan, former Detroit pitcher and last season manager of the Providence International league, was chosen as pilot. The players involved were thought to be Walter Rehg, High and Plpp, Detroit, and Louis. The prices for the franchise and sleeve and that he would fool Connie Mack at his own game. It-is also strengthened in the fact that Wyck-off, a recruit, made the Braves look like 3 0 cents on curve balls with Lapp catching him after Schang and Bender had been removed from the first game. 7 7 McGregor Hdw.

Go. Rochester' Klecliie Iron, $1.00. Fansteel Iron, $3.50... bout to a decision. White wants the players contracts already held by the weight to be 133 pounds ringside.

A jdub has been given as about last night was sent to New i 000. NOVELTY York stating that White's admirers would be willing to deposit the money in New York, where the champion is making his headquarters. Sam Rothschild is at the head of the band of money-raisers who think White can defeat the champion. Shoppiers Downtown District. City, "Moi, Dec.

23. Shoppers marcheil--on the downtown district en masse overwhelming the shdp girls and clerks. Losses of patience were, reported heavy. Indications were that the invaders would withdraw at nightfall, taking their booty with them. THEATRE Christmas Day and Saturday Matinee and Night Ball Bearing Roller Skates, $2.00 Lou Garberson of Floral was here today on business.

and $1.75. P0 Ho Afek HLAD STUFFED FROM CATARRH 03 A COLD oays uream Appiiea in JNostnis 5. Opens Air Passages Eight Up. LIsEoFj TlmS Signal 7 Correct time is announced every hour In the port of lubon, Portugal, by means of two laiti-aa. placed on Iron, columns 100 fcrf lh, The lanterns each have tliree facca, measuring 8.5 feet by 8 feot.

At exactly five minutes before tn hour, a horizontal line of light, appears on each face, and on the tick of tlie hour, this light is extinguished. thn, finale Day be seen even In tii3 time at a distance of a mile and At night the position of (7e Is indicated by three red Thj signals are woiked under the -control of a clock i.i. tlu; -O-icrvstorio Astro-nomSco Co J.ii" 7 'rfuuiiilo imar icaii. Invites thosejwantingjfarm loans to call and get their rates and ierms. Fair treatment guaranteed.

7 Office-- 1 Instant no wailiug. Your clogged nostrils open right up; the. air passages -of your head cleai and you can breathe freely, No mare hawking, ginif-fling, blowing, hcadnche, dryness. No struggling for breath at night; cold or catarrh disappears. Get a small bottle of Ely's' "Crca'n Balm from your dmcgist -now.

Aprly a little of tliia fragrant, aritise; tic, healing orowi hi your nostrils. It penetrates through every air pnsse ol t'ie head, goothos the iufinnied or swolleii: mucous merabrnne and relief conies instantly. It's ju.t flnt. Don't stay stuffed-up with a cold or pasty catarrh. Rochester Coffee Percolators, save the prirts in Coffee in eight months, $1.73 to $3.00.

Examine these beautiful and useful presenU. 4 Black Hdw. I vA 7 C7 vi SU and raWje t'ni--. r.irj", ii as vi'-h h--iv U7 H. Hill.

NEPTUNE'S OATH.

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