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0t MONDAY 1IOCTITQ, THE PITTSBURGH POST MAECH 1, 1D23. TEST IP WEEK In TERHA GEN TROUNCES BOBBY JONES IN FIRST LAP OF MA TCL nunmmi mum TO PLAYED OfJ OTIE CLYIV3ER KILLED WHEN AUTO PLUNGES 75 FEET OFF BRIDGE fiues nm Champtown Chatter Dn BAT By EDWAJtO r. BiLUGD. GETTING IN SHAPE. Th ball player train with a high-powered gnn And he can't be contidered a loafer.

He ramble about in the blistering etm And shoot at the poor little gopher. AFTER fflEAR SAB FACES IY MEETING STAID Amateur Cliampion Routed in Initial Clash At Sarasota, Pro Star Ends First 18 With Three Up, Taking One Stroke Lead On First Hole; Both Off of Game. MATCH TO BE RESUMED MARCH 7 OVER ST. PETERSBURG COURSE PASO ROBLKS, CaL, Feb. 28.

While it seems lite a shame to wantonly shoot down hundreds of quirreLs yet there is another side to the story. These pracefnl crciUure are so destructive to train crops that for year the state has paid a bounty for their carcasses. In some counties they have diminished and in others they have multiplied. As a result tbe bounty system has been abandoned and land owners are required by law to use poison. It is urged that they be shot or slain In every possible manner in the hope they eventually may be exterminated.

With a dozen rifles in their possession the Pirates are waging war pon the pests and this is greatly appreciated by the farmers. The squirrel hunting craze is beneficial to the ball players for they can walk for miles over the country while gunning and this is splendid exercise. The little beast are unfit for eating and their hide is of no value, so they are left where they re shot. Doc Cook works as hard as anybody in the sauad. but he doas not Covenanters to Enter Game Big Favorites in Spite of Fact That Tartans Defeated Them Earlier in Season; Victory Would Be Big Boost to Skibo Passers.

LARGE GATHERING LIKELY AT GAME STARTING AT EIGHT Carnegie Tech will face one of its most important frames of tbe jeason tonight when Geneva is played in the Carnegie gym-narfan. The contest will begin at 8 o'clock. No preliminary will be played. Geneva is one of the best teams in the distirct, numbering among their victims Pitt, which until its defeat Saturday night by West Virginia was leading the non-conference teams. v.

A PTA J'WSK ff I f-v Vr a I atg SARASOTA, Feb. 28. (A. Walter Hagen, representing the Professional Golfers' Association, was eight up on Bobby Jones, National amateur champion, for the first 36 holes, of their match over Whitfield Estates course here today. neglect the rifle with which he is so adept.

His latest trick was to toss a loaded shall into the air and try to explode it with a shot Out of 14 Ice contest here was the start of a 7z-hoIe encounter. In the 3 ililUUfi me BiiCIiS JUHt IWlCe. DUL fllQ DOl 8UCCf1 In i TT a i il a. 1 shoctinif the Ignition cap. He then placed one of the cartridges upon a Aei1.

was lw? up al lne ena OI lae nTSl mne- Al Because of tnelr potential strength, of the 18 holes he was three np. post and walking back about 30 paces, fired directly Into the center of Geneva will enter the game as a slight point to the fact that It has been a tne nai ena ana caused it to explode. He is a wizard with a shooting long time since they have been able Iron. to win from the local school in basket balL The Tartan rooters hope Both players were rather unsteady, but the professional established his lead through superior putting on the greens. Hagen 'b score of 71 was par for the course.

Jones completed the morning round with a card of 75. The players were repeatedly off the that there Is something to that con tention. Geneva followers, are deter mined that Carnegie's long winning fairway with their tee shots, and Armed with fishing tackle, a number of the Pirates were driven today to one of the nearest beaches where a string of finny specimens was secureO from the Pacific. They visited several scenic fcpots along the coast and returned to camp this evening. Many of the boys rambled up the several picturesque canons Which are located Just lx-jond the city limits.

Still Others climbed the hills and enjoyed the beautiful sight of streak at their expense shall stop. A large delegation of Geneva followers ta-rorite, despite the fact that the Tartans defeated tbe Beaver Falls aggregation in tbe first game played between the two earlier in the season. That contest was played on the Geneva home floor, which makes Carnegie's win at that time all the more impressive. that first game tbe Carnegie team has not made such a favorable record. Due to injuries and ineligibilities, the present Plaid quint is probably not as strong as was the team tat played Is Beaver Falls several weeks ago.

On the other, band the Mcllillin coached team seems to -think that Carnegas la their "hoodoo." They haev made reservations for the game and it is expected that one of tbe largest crowds of the season will wit neither had shown his usual form at the close of the first 18 holes. During the afternoon round Hagen steadied and gained five more holes on his Atlanta opponent. GETS EARLY LEAD. Hagen won the first, fifth, ninth. ness it- Probable lineup: CARXEGLE GENEVA ncures ox expansive aimoua orchards all In bloom.

Leonard Gray Flaccus of Tarentum and Albert Chalfant Darragh of Pittsburgh stopped in Paso Robles for lunch while on their way Hani Shape Amuu Ltppe Count -C Men-imaa Bwde Clark Sebastian Hamilton thirteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth holes. Jones won the seventh, twelfth Referee Dan Dougherty. Umpi, Black. played a ran tip shot that rimmed the cup and left himself dead for a birdie four while Jones missed his putt and was eight down. Cards for the morning round were: Out Ha en 4444461 4 JS Out Jonas S44IS44S In Racm 6B4J4S35 6 SS71 In Jonas SSS34444 68775 AFTERNOON CARDS.

naren: Oat 4 5 4 ,1 4 3 6 XI .43438434 4 33 68 140 Jones: Out 488 65444484 5 88 7 140 A gallery of 1,000 followed including prominent figures tn the golfing world who came here to witness the match. On March 7 they will meet for tho final 38 holes of the contest over the Pasadena course at St. Petersburg. STILL HAS EDGE, and seventeenth. The afternoon play was spectacular.

Hagen continued his morning advan HUDSON, Wis Feb. 28. Otis E. Clrmer. 50 vears nli a tage by winning the nineteenth hole, with a par four.

Jones took the next after Hagen failed to reach the green former member of the Chicago Cubs and later an outfielder for Minneapolis in the American Association, was killed in St. Paul mrousn oy auw irom Angeles to San Francisco. They exchanged greetings with McKechnie and his players and complimented the Pirate leader on the splendid appearance of his new men. Photographers have flocked around the Pirate camp during; the two days of early practice, but most of them changed scenes upon learning no Sunday sessions were to be held. Others arrived today and were disappointed to find the ball park closed.

All plan to be back next Friday to shoot at the entire squad. The movie men likewise will return at the same time. McKechnie gladly halts practice before the players are 'fully warmed up and ftermits the camera knights to have an inning, bnt he limits the photographic seance to a few minutes and requests the snap shooters to make their snapping snappy. The world's champs today had an opportunity of shaking hands with Jack Holt of screen fame. The film star drove in from his borne in Beverly Hills and registered at the Paso Robles HoteL The new hail In three.

On par Ave twenty-fifth hole, Hagen played a 200-yard iron shot dead to tbe pin and when Jones last night when his automobile plunged through the railing of a bridge and fell 75 feet to the ground. Clymer has lived here since his retirement from the diamond. His early career was with the Pittsburgh and Boston Nationals and Buffalo in the International League. missed a 15-foot putt by a fraction of an inch, Hagen's lead was increased to six. MATTHEW: SON On the par three thirty-first hole.

Hagen made in par winning the match. He took the par four thirty- second with a birdie three after sink SPRADLING MAINTAINS players gazed at him in admiration. ing a 20-foot putt. They halved the next three holes, the par five thirty-fifth in birdie fours and' came to the thirty-sixth green with Hagen seven SLENDER SCORING LEAD OVER BEHR, WISCONSIN BASEBALL'S IMMORTAL As told by BOZEMAN BULGER Mrs.Matkewsoi CHARITY FUND up. Hagen smashed the ball with a sweeping hook off the fairwsy.

Jones' CHICAGO. Feb. 28. (A A1-' though Bobby Jones of Atlanta, na-" tional amateur golf champion, today-finished eight down and nine strokes behind Walter Hagen of Pasadena, Fla, professional golf champion, in tbe first 38 holes of their contest for unofficial title of premier golfer America, Jones still has the edge over Hagen for championship play during, the last six years. Since 1920, Jones has taken 19 fewer, strokes in the open championship than-Hagen and has finished better as to place.

As Hagen scored 140 to Jones 149 at Saras toa today he regained nine of the strokes and possibly as the ban Is not always holed In match. drive also pulled into the rough. Hagen took a brassie and lifted the CHICAGO, Feb. 28. (A.

Captain George Spradling of Purdue, amintaining his lead in individual scoring auionsr West BOUTS T0N1CHT in NEW YORK ball over the trees between him and the green and sent it 200 yards al Apprentice Wins I nitial Running Of Tiajuana Oaks With Great Race TIAJTANA. FfK. S8. Holly Seth, with am avppremtiee boy In the satddle, won the initial running; of the Tiav-Jnauaa. Oaks here today with the gj-eat-et of eae.

Spanish Star, belonging; to William Walker, was second, and the The Uncomplaining Sufferer. Chapter XXTT. ern Conference basket ball players, has increased his average to 1 1 ,1 1 1 I most pin higher but slightly to the right. Jones' second landed in a trap at the left of the green and he played it oat, past tbe cup by 16 feet. Hagen siigntiy more man nine ana a nan points lor each game played.

Spradling 's total of 96 points, accumulated in nine Big Ten contests, is nine above tne season total of Behr, Wisconsin forward, his New Lightweight Contender May Be Brought Out. Chub Vista stables' Roth Gold third. nearest rival. The Tatter kept pace with the Boilermaker leader during the week, and likewise boasts of a CHARLEY HOFF TO TRAIN AT nine and one-half point average per GEORGETOWN game. The point making star has two more WASHINGTON, Feb.

2S. (A. Charley games in which to complete his season NEW YORK. Feb. 28.

(United News) Light upon the lightweight situation should be cast by tomorrow (Mote: Kra. Mattbcrwaon who has famlabed a crast daal ml te material for this btocrapby, kaa naiauani prepare tm or tbree chap-tan liaulf, Tkla la bet eecand. Baaua By- Mrs. Christy Mathewson. (Nee Jaoe Stoucbtoo.) Though I had known Christy as only a wife can know a husband for 20 jrearsj I never, quite fully realized bis strength, of character and his fortitude and his sweet consideration for others until he was stricken ill and we went to Saranae f.

Dormer all of his Ion? suffering there he never once complained or became fretfuL Often he went through an entire nig-bt without being able to Tear Jack: I am feeling pretty good these days and would enjoy seeing you, but I can not do any work, such as cooking up baseball stories, because effort of that sort gives me a rise in temperature which, 'tho temporary, is not good for T. B. "Nearly every day on my auto ride I see ruffed grouse, and two deer trotted across the road last week. The season for this game opens two weeks from today but not for me. My Toot radios' is only 100" yards.

Very sincerely yours. CHRISTY MATHEWSON. It was in that same fall that Christy was honored by the testimonial game played at the Polo Grounds. That lien, who came from rtorway to uncork series of pole vault records tn tha United total, while Behr will have three chances to tie or pass Spradlings night's bouts at Madison Square Oar record. LOCAL 1CERS LEAVE FOR IMPORTANT TBLT WITH MAROON SEXTET Pirates Confident They WAll Get Up in Money; Believe Br uins Have Cracked After Long Winning Streak; To Play Here Next Thursday Night.

States, took up quarters today at Georgetown University, which he plana to make his training headquarters for some time He an engagement tn Chicago thai week, and wUl train at the unrvemity In preparation GREENSBURG HI BEATS NORWIN BY ONE POINT GREENSBURG, Feb. 28. Greetiatmn? High defeated Norwln High in a hard-fooght tuaslo in tbe new armory hero last night. Sl-A. The contest waa a nee-saw affair first one team having a momentary advantage and then tbe other.

With tbe score tied at 16-lf at the start of tbe final period neither aide could pull away from the other THE LEADERS. den on behalf of the Bronx hospital, since four of the leading contenders for Rocky Kansas's crown are to ap fur it. returning afterwards to keep twri? FVee Total pear. in torm ror ouier appearances on his si-hetliue. the university, athletic officials announced tonight.

i expected to be his non-competittve stamping ground for about a month. Phil McGraw, the Greek Florist from Ietroit, will get his real test against Player Team. Thrcwa. Pta- Spradllne. IHiniaa 38 3) 9 Behr.

Wisconsin 16 35 87 CunninBham. Ohio Sta.ta... 33 17 Beckucr, Indiana. 23 20 78 Kruger. Indiana S3 9 75 North western 32 10 74 Sibley.

Indijtna SI IS 63 Cramer, Purdue 27 ti White. Northwestern 13 24 62 Purdue. 22 rf 61 Stanislaus Loayza. the rushing, mauling Chilean lightweight. This is the bout which promises to draw fans to Impressed him deeply.

His gratitude was intense. His feelings are best ex pressed, perhaps, in an extract from another letter the he wrote Mr. Wheeler about the same time: am much Indebted to hundreds of St. Nicholas Wins In Extra Period MID-ATLANTIC TO HOLD MEET IN UNIONTOWN TTNTOTfTOWN. Feb.

28. An Informal meeting of tbe Mid-Atlantic Baseball League will be held Wednesday at 8 p. m. at the Tit low Hotel here. This wUI be a sort of "get together" or social meeting, preparatory to the schedule arrangement meeting, with the -1 n-ni'iet Dailey.

presiding. Bay Archibald of Pittsburgh, former president of oi ckprtted to be present. For tiie ft time, Jeannette, a new franchise holder, wiU be represented. my friends who honored me at the Polo Grounds but I am especially until tbe last mi nuts of tbe game. Ribbiett'a field goal and a foul goal by Edwards In tbe last few seconds of play rave Oreensbar-g a one point advantage as the whistle blew.

Roland played best for Greensburg, with Berlcowitz showing to the best advantage for Norwln. The victory marked the second In two days for Greens-burg, as the Brown and White defeated Jeannette In the glass city Friday. JS-17. GREENSBURG St. NORWIN 10.

Roland Connelly Rlbblett Hoffman Hunter tJhllg Johnson Dailey Edwards Berkowitx Substitutions Freeman for Ribblett. Pry pleased that you were there. And The Pirate hockey squad, 14 strong, embarked last night on their next to last road trip, for a game with the Maroons in Montreal tomorrow night. And it was a joyous party that departed at the P. L.

E. station. From Manager Cleghorn down to Trainer Allen all were confident that they will get into the play-off series, the result of Ottawa's triumph Saturday night over the Boston Bruins, which incidentally broke the Easterners' streak of winning nioe and tieing two in their last 11 times out. also good old Ring! (Lardner). the garden despite the fact that Monday Is a bad night, and there was a championship affair only last Friday.

FREEMAN TO FIGHT. Archie Walker of Brooklyn will test the ability of Mushy Callahan, the Jewish newsboy from Los Angeles who recently had his fighting name legalized to satisfy the New York state athletic commission. Callahan's claim to fame lies in a knockout of Pa Moran, sotm'hing that was not easy to do, but which does not necessarily make him another Benny Leon sleep. In the mornings ha would be completely exhausted. The pain had left lines in his face.

Even this nerve aracking experience did not make him evish or bring a tone of complaint his voice. He was more concerned about my welfare than his own. Instead of dicing sympathy his attitude was one worry over me. Now, never mind that. Jane," he uJd say sifter one of these long plesa and exhausting nights, all over and we can't do any -tog about it.

Let's forget it and Vt over. Today's experience will be sew game. Now you go and get Be rest and, above all, don't worry. I may have another battle to fight I win tonight." Tie wracking pains and the existing nights did not lessen Christy's "Wholly aside from the financial part, I think the New York Baseball Club paid me a great honor on "Matty And also the sport writers Thev have cracked," was the un- The latter were all very kind. When diens tomorrow night, Montreal Thurs you see Run yon.

Rice, Trumbull, or animous opinion of the Pirate con-tigent in discussing the Boston outfit for Hunter, Goldbur-g for Connelly Hayes for Dailey. Field goals Roland 4. Ribblett, Hunter, Connelly 2, Unite; 2, Berkowitz 2, Hoffman. Hayes. Fouls Greensburg, 9 out f's a Good Story "All we have to do now is to win of 11.

Norwln, 4 out of 10. Referee Buck ard. any of the "bunch' I wish you would tell each one how I appreciate what he did. Some time I hope to thank them in person. John McGraw started NEW YORK.

reb. 2a The St. Nicholaa aextet defeated tbe New York A. C. to a aud-den death period at Madiaon Square Garden tonight, Johnny Foster bringing rictory to hia team by 4 to 3 on a long drie 75 feet from the Winged, Koot cage.

The deciding goal came after two minutes 6 seconds of play tn the extra session and brought ao abrupt end to an eTeniy waeed fast and Interesting clash that held the attention of the 8,000 spec tutors from the opening bell. The game was clean and hard fought with the lead alternating In each of the three periods. Lineup: ST. N. Y.

A. O. Neidlinger Nickel Stout K. Rudolf Foster McPherson Reid Duncan Cnshnun R. Grant Bulkley I.

Sutton Referee Mitchell and Ram-is y. Tune of periods Three of 15 minutes. Substitutions Snyder. every time Boston does, and then beat them when we take them on here next The best welterweight fighting to Even If He Doesn't BELOTT, Feb. 28.

(Chicago Tribune Press Service.) Tom Grady, football captain- day, which does not include Hollywood, the whole thing. The idea was all his. will be seen in action against the next Johnny Jones Sold elect at Beloit College, is not merely ready best when Tommy Freeman of Cleve to shed bis blood for his school on the grid- but his partners, Stoneham and Mc-Quade, went with him strong, tho they were not in baseball when I was Iron. Blood selling is one of his ways of land meets Joe Dundee of Baltimore. By Robins to Stars eemlng his way through college.

Twice within the last nine days bis veins Freeman is the most likely successor to Mickey Walker seen in action this season, while Dundee has put up a few week and we'll win out by a single point," was the way Skipper Cleghorn summed up the situation. FACE TWO HARD TESTS. The Pirates face two stiff assignments this week. After their tussle in Montreal tomorrow night, they come back home to take on Toronto at Du-quesne Garden Thursday night. On the other hand the Bruins confront three hard games, meeting Les Cana- have been tapped by Beloit surgeons for blood transfusion operations.

Each operation netted STRACUPR, N. Feb. 28. (A. Pur good fights and has yet to be stopped.

day night and Ottawa again next Saturday nlRht. Les Canadiens, in spite of their being In last place, are favored to beat Boston. The Frenchmen have beaten Art Ross skaters three out of four so-far this season. Should the French sextet continue their success tomorrow night, and the Bucs heat the Maroon, then the local sextet will be back in third point, a half game ahead of Boston. The game with Toronto here Thursday night is attracting more than the usual interest.

Every game counts heavily from now on, and the Indies-' tions are that a capacity crowd wtfl be on hand to lend their moral support to Cleghorn's Colts. BUCS WKA KEVFD. From now until the close of tho regular scfiedule. March 17, the hockey world will direct its attention to tho St. Nicholas, Baldwin.

Lorocque. Pearson, Davis; N. T. A. C.

W. Thompson, Towne. News from Hollywood comes to the Pumb- chase of Shortstop John Jones, from the Brooklyn National Ieaa-ue Club, waa announced by the Syracuse International League Club here today. Jones, who was bought by Brooklyn In 1922. has been playing with tbs Portland team of the Pacific Coast Leagr where he waa farmed axt by the Robins.

Grady f25. He lives in PmiLa Gymnasium where be works for bis room. At meal times he is a white-coated waiter at one of the co-ed dormitories; that earns him his board. Grady sheds his blood to procure soma of the remainder of tbe money needed for his college expenses. wsitT of Milt Gross in one of his funniest Webster.

Scortne First period. Held, Sutton, 14:25. Second period, Webster. dialogues. Pincns writes the family and his Stoat, :16: Webster.

12:39. Third period. letter appears exciusireiy in xne i'ost neit Sunday. Advertisement. Iorooqoe, 2:30.

Extra period. Foster, rest In the things he had lovea. jQ De would try to forget himself working checker problems as he tn bed. The life of Inactivity was uous to hint. Christy was first allowed to outside he took an Immediate invest in wildflowers, or rather he re-jbwed his old interest, that being one jf hts bobbies from boyhood.

His fa-rorite flower, by the way. was the blue ntian. don't know if the public knew of foundneas for flowers and of his wledge about them but it was an and touching circumstance that he died one of the most beautiful i tributes was a large bank of blue gentians sent by Mr. Baker, he Philadelphia National League I Club. a Giant pitcher.

"Confidentially, the local chamber of commerce Is arranging a group of prominent citizens to be Pahte-graphed when the big game checque Is presented to me, so, for a minute, I may again crash into the movies." Christy was very fond of reading. He read more as a student than one seeking mere amusement. One of his favorite authors was Charles Trfunh, He read and re-read Lamb's essays. Christy could never read or get interested in fiction. He was particularly fond of informative books of travel and of great men prominent characters in history.

If he happened to read a book of some foreign country and became interested he would not be satisfied un 1926 OFFICIAL INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE SCHEDULE doings of the Pirates and Bruins. Ottawa and Montreal are assured TORONTO. places in the play-offs, leaving tho yellrrw-jerseyed outfit and Boston to fight it out for the other place. When the Pirates arrive in Toronto today they will be joined by Boy Worters, Duke McCurry and Harold Cotton. This trio went to tnelr homes in Toronto after the Montreal game.

Worters and McCurry were still ailing from the grip when tbey departed, bat they are expected to be in their usual ROCHESTER. good condition for tomorrow night's til we had found for him an the books on that particular country that were available. Christy was never satisfied with a casual knowledge of any subject. His information had to be thorough and complete-That explains why new acquaintances, upon engaging him in conversation, were struck by his profound knowledge of the subject under discussion. If the fancy struck him and he should start reading about Thibet, for example, he would never stop until he had exhausted all sources of information on the subject-Often I was occupied for several days in seeking books for him that many of the clerks in the stores and young librarians had not heard of.

(Cbpjrirbt, 1936, by the BeU Syndicate, Inc.) TO BR OO.VTTNTXn. AT AT AT AT AT AT AT AT TORONTO. BUFFALO. ROCHESTER. SYRACUSE.

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1 (a m) 6 7 Aug 23 24 25 Aug 26 27 28-28 Aug 29 30 31-Sept 1 Sept 2 3 4 5 Sept 12 13 14-14 Sept 10 11-11 Sept 6) 7 8 May 3 4 5-5 Apr 28 29 3-May 1 May 1(1 11 Ji 13 May 6 7 8 9 May 27 28 29 30 June MSI May (31 3D-Jur 1 2 arr'TTTr' July 1 I7-T7 19 May 14 July 20 21 22 23 July 8 9 19 13 July 1 2 3 4 July 28 29 30 SI June 27-27 29 30 INiliWaJ Aug 26 27 2S-28 July 12 13 14 15 Sept 2 4 5 Aug 29 30 31-Sept 1 Sept 10 11-11 Sept 12-13 13 14 July i Aug 23 24 25 Sept 18 19-19 contest in MontreaL The tickets for tbe Thursday night game here were placed on sale today at Spalding's and Kramer's downtown, and at the Gardf.n. RTA.VPI.NO OF TTTK TP A MB. NATIONAL HOCKKT LKAGUTH. W. T.

L. O.fl. Ptsi. Ottawa--. 21 8 6 85 4K Jt no time did Christy ever give up fight during those three years at ranac Lake.

In addition to his tames tn search of wildflowers he in-Ignd bis fondness for shooting. He ts nov permitted to do much walking, bat be devised a way to enjoy quail Shooting without the usual physical xertton required. We would drive long the mountain roads in an We watched the sides of the rortd closely. If signs of a covey of Ufdl or grouse were observed the car would pe stopped and Christy, with jrfa shotgun, would step to the groun i on the side of the car away from the Then he would slowly walk toward the birds until tbe covey flushed. He never shot one except upon the wing.

By this method, which I am fcrtd was rather ingenious, be often secured the bag limit. Christy never lost bis interest in baseball affairs. He had many oppor-tnnitiea to earn some money by preparing articles for the newspapers on tjbe pennant prospects or the world" a aeries but he declined them. I have at seen again a note that he wrote S3 23 17 7 T8 lioeTrm T3 4 82 Piratea 14 1 IS 63 1 Toronto 2 13 TO Wl New York 4 17 I 7 BALTIMORE 1 13 Massey, Compston Beat Smiths In JERSSV CITY. TTUK WTCTTK'S HTT KTUm.

TUESDAY NTOHT. Pirataal va. Montreal, at Miai trews. 1m Oenadiena n. Boston, at Bontaaa, Keir Ysrk va- Ottiwt, at Ottawa.

THURSDAY HHJHT. Exhibition Tilt Tomnta Pn-atea, at Inr XE7W.VRK. BK1J.AJR. 28. (A.

P. jja friend John N. Wneelar tn Oc- TV ad an wv Montreal, at Mantreal. Octawa a. New Yew, at Hw Ysrk.

RATTTRDAY JJTOHT. N-w Tark to. TaraatB, at Tarsuba. rt will etm an idea to i Massey and Archie Oompston. European rotf 1921.

It will give an wea as to smiti, brothera Alex and stars, deteated tiie stmt ft orotners, ajex ana js iatt rf" any writing Ottawa as. Bast, MacIVmald. 5 and 4, ia a SS-noie exhibition sera todaj..

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