The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 14

In the Days of Real Sport I CHIMHOHIP Hookey (Britti Cartoon Appear Daily In The Oklahoma City IMIES HUE DIE Total lease 1 UU In doubt tothe Red Crost from John McCor league St club Jiat to Give Him Let Us Help You Solve Your Xmas Problems Tricycles Scout Good Autoa 1 Early Bird Says this season The Berber print Presl "April NXh I CAR Governor To Sign irst Red" Crosp Membership Card An won A Patriotic Concert Tour for Red Cross Planned by Noted Irish Tenor A gift of $100000 'fa Athletic Money Given Red Cross By Nebraska Llnert and Madonna Lead NMW TORK Dec' At the end of the fourteenth hour In the St hour mo tor paced bicycle race et Madison Square Garden Victor Llnert of Belgium and Vincent Madonna of Prorldence led this afternoon with 404 miles five Lips Carman and Hill 403 milea seven laps and Wiley and Lawrence 393 miles flat Larpe Entry List or Bowling Meet Supplies ig Street Demonstration in ort Worth Planned by Victors Lincoln About Ready To Drop Out of Western Minnesota Officer Say Mystery May bo Solved VIRGINIA Minn Dee 15 Stete Cijas and Louis Mazar Croatans were arrested here 'today as my erial wit nesses' iu the triple murder case Offi cers Refused to comment on thearrcsts but said that the state is slowly makingheadway in the mystery MINNEAPOLIS Minn Dec The tenth annual tournament of the Interna tional Bowling assoelatlon to be held hero ebruary 2 to 11 promises to lx a record breaker In point of entries ac cording to Secretary Theodore Urone wold St Paul who predicts that more than 300' five man teams will be booked before the entry list eJose January JO Among the early entries are twelve Chi cago teams five Des Motnee Iowa teams and four Mason Citv Iowa teams mack the Irish tenor ws announced today Paying hi own expenses Mr McCormack will make a patriotic con cert tour from the Atlantic to the Pa cific opening at Washington with a concert "I will keep on singing until I have earned $100000 which the American Red Cross may use a it sees fit" aid Mr McCormack in making his offer 1918 Model and Bicycle Athletic Good Boxing Glove You WiU Do Well To See Oklahoma City Sporting Goods Co 113 North Broadway Phone Walnut 7460 A Mitchell' Palmer Speaks Here Monday i Mitchell Palmer A Mitchell Palmer federal custodian of property of eietny aliens will speak at the Chamber of Commerce at novi tomorrow on how he handles the Ger man and Austrian propertly More property is under the control of Mr Palmer than of any other man in the United Slates except the general manager of the Standard Oil company CROATS HELD OR AX MURDERS Large Squad Out for Prac Jtice Under Direction of Pritchard? 148 Wl piled list of desirable players In minors who may be needed In spring Demands for higher relrie next will not anneal tn the big league owners The player who want mor money better put on their thinking caps People like to see a little girl proud of pretty clothes But they will hate her later on for the same trait because she doesn't outgrow it Luke McLuke or the first tune osters lost a Mrie nhalt tMUii rolled coruibitentlv and four of the five fames them exit of last place Holland's bowling fea tured the games He rolled 22R in the fifth match end 1035 for the series The Barber Asphalt trio have won thirteen out of the last fifteen games played Independents and oster Drug tea on ptay Munuay mgnt Team Barber Asphalt Co: simpson Sucas 157 Keller 175 ilUEm I I Mon to non too smally sire Bring all tn i bpvs and glv us a chane to yon how fast CAN 'siura on inn aru rkMwswan tot aasortmanta tshtu WID satisfy nay price that win mak your purs cbuckla Colonel Ebbet Is expected to trade at least two of the Brooklyn players Ho I considering offers froai several Na tional league club for a pitcher and an Infielder jl Do not be surprised to hear that James McGill part owvr of the Indianapo lis club has become financially Inter ested in one or tn nauonu clubs ee what happen tn the before we borrow trouble!" says dent Baker of th hlllles la a long way off!" Th major leagues already have com piled llrt of desirable players tn the minora who may bo needed tn the BASKETBALL 'VET Oklahoma (7)R Johnston Light Brown Bechtold Cary McGlothlin LusterG Johnson Boyle Abbott Davis nummary: Touchdowns Davis' Clem ents Woodward Thomas goals after touchdown Davis Reid Weldlln 3 substitution Camp Doniphan Parkins for Hell Thoma for Wilson Collins for ClenVehts Hell for Collins Beals for Hell Rub! for Morris Barnes for Bowman Oklahoma Luster for Johnson Has kell for Luster Shaw for Davis Cheadle for Boyle Blackert for Johnston Officials: Referee Waller (Epworth) umpire Barnes (Missouri) head lines man Captain Seltx TO GIVE $100000 TWO TONG WAR DEATH Louis Chinese Called Murderer and Suicide ST LOUIS Dec Leon Hon and Jeu Silk wealthy Chinese merchants were found slain in Leun' rooms here today A letter found in a safe at store led to the conclusion that Jeu shot Leon and then killed himself as the result of a tong feud Skate 7 INCOLN Nb Do Samuel 1 Avery chancellor of th Unl I vanity of Nebraska today an nounced that tire university athletic depart has mad a prelim inary contribution of 57000 to the Red Cron nd that further contri bution ar to follow The sum given today Is a part of th proceeds of the football season Nebraska Is said to be the only university giving all of Its athletic proceed to tha Red Cross oster Drug Trio Drop our Gamesyof Series ormer Oklahoma ootballStars Pitted Against 5 gac Other for division honors Smash I (trough ylaanoma Defense for Big Victory nKMMSBWUMWMHMMWnMMSMM Major Ristines Men Rout ooners in Post Season Game at air Grounds Using orward Passes and Straight ootball to Better Advantage drable ight A JUST LANSING JUch Dw 15 Co sds of the Michigan Agricultural college watched their gridiron ac quaintance play football and get walloped often this fall that they found it necessary to ao sometmng real thrilling When the Aggies lost the first games to state college teams which they used to sneeze at the young women students sat up and took no tiff 1 When the prorrewed and men continued their re markitbly unique record of no vic tories end consistent defeat the co eds1 decided that somebody had to atir these gentlemen up a bit or more than a week before tna Syracuse game the girls "went into Hocret session each day Then came the and the surprise Between halves two score or co efts led by officers of the cadet reg iment marched on the field and gave splendid drill When their work' wns completed they swung under a 1 large service flag which contained I'H) the total of hr A men who are serving their country The band played the "SUr Spangled Ban and the thrilled crowd stood at attention A That the spectacle nerved the Ag gie football men Is history The green eleven went out on the frozen rridiron and although outweighed fifteen pounds tr the man fpbrht Syracuse almost to a standstill The final score was 21 to 7 In favor of the eosterners but two of the yra cue touchdown were the reault of spectacular rune The debut of the "Legion of Death was a glorious success Clarenc MttcbeU th southpaw who yag purchased by the Brooklyn club from the Reds may called Into th national army Baseball Is booming again this wlhtr In th canal sone The league consists of ten club Ancon won the pennant last season Catdhemnnah Trf the Salt lake dub worked behind the bat in 184 tuU game this yar setting a new record for back stop In Cincinnati' winter league the Reds are about to overhaul the Giants men will win the pennant in the newspaper on or about New Tear day Johh Lobert has been appointed base ball coach at the West Point military aacademy He should score a success Carson Higbee of the Pirates Is doing his bit to help Uncle bam In the war by working in one of the shipyards on the pacific coast Jake Ata at one time with the Wash ington club who ha been playing ball for a long time now la still going strong In the Texas league Many attribute Eddie Roush's rise to the top of the National league's batting average 'list to the tact that ne has ceased to pull away from the plate on the first ball pitched to him Hank' Gowdy the' flrat major league ball player to enlist Is believed to be In rance with his regiment red Anderson the Giants? pitcher has been exempted from service in the national army Dave Robertson is the member of team whose a in am iimi rr (ENNIS SOLONS 'I REVIVE TITLE PLAY Executive Committee Rec ommends Championships NEW YORK Dec A reeommenda lion that the mt profit from tennis tournaments sanctioned by the United Htats National Lawn Tennis Associa tion be given to the war department commission of training camp activities will iba made to the assaplatlon by its rxeCULKMI cmiiuilliqre Alav tioa will bft Bubmittad at the annual meat log of the organisation in ebruary together with tha plan announced yew tarday of reaumUig tha national champ lonlhlps which were dlBconttnuad when tha 1'nlted filatea entered the war 'Patriotic reeohJtlona adopted by the psecutlve committee called attention to that tha flrat 10 ranking tennis players of the country are now serving with ujo colors Julian Afvrlck of Xaw York sneak for the campaign to raise an am ouiance tuna mia jjuvvu wuuia im avallab a that 45 men already naa oeen enlated and that others for a eecnnd aruoa to report xor quty were exprexea nairw ir rnn ntia nw at rw rgnirn atiia nra nmbubtnc will namri for each club rimtrtoutlng iow INCOLN Neb Dec Indica tion are said to he decidedly against the probability of Lincoln having a team In the Western iMgue next year The 1917 season was a financial failure IL Is mid that Manager Holmes will at tempt to Induce the business men in Sioux City Iowa to accept the fran chise One reason for the decision to leave Lincoln Is said to be that the owners of that local baseball park demand an excessive rental tor the lot which the elub believes It cannot afford to pay Back In 1910 the Ren tal on the park was $XH) for the sea son Last year it was 51 WO and the proepects for the next five years are that the rental will bo raised to IL 700 or 82000 advance were broken tip almost before tbe play was well started Luster took Graham Johnson's place at quarter and Haskell went to right end nf nintltiit inns were made on both sides In thia final period Major Rlstlne manager of the Camp Doniphan eleven had fourteen other veterans on the sidelines to choose from and he be gan to send them Into the game On a fake play ete Hell reeled off nine yard and made first down The army was well on Its way towards the Sooner goal when a pass was Intercepted by Shaw Abbott Immediately punted and his boot wks easily tha longest made at the fair grounds this aesson The ball sailed IS yards over Helld and bounded along to the yard line before recovered Hell was downed without a gain This wrested the offen sive temporarily from the soldiers but when tbe game ended they were massing attacks on Oklahoma 'e Iliie a nd pushing forward again reaching the 40 yard line when the whistle blew Okla Dec (Spe Basketball practice at Oklahoma A and college is under way Twen ty five men who answered the first call have been working out for nearly a week Coach Pritchard Is In charge of the eager candidate But one man of that famous Aggie quintet that won the state honors last winter is again in school He is Cold iron our veterans of last season Scott Gay Kenny and Sale are commissioned officers In the army Scott being "some where in rance" now Walters tne i a awma A a 4 aa Snc IXlfl num In UIO riuau siauuavcu I a a is now coaching at El Reno high achool DAMPQ UANniPAPTn BASEBALL IN RANCE Governor wiutem will in ship certificate ot th Ckrfit aeM east Xa Art SAartlwn all next weeCt Lis office at the atate capitol at 9 Monday morning Phillipa state shairmn of tha Christina Red Crots campaign made an appointment with th gov ernor yesterday to launch th Red Cron' drive officially in tbe manner A certain degree of formality win accompany the signing 4f the first certificate and Mr Phillipa said he would have a photographer on hand to catch the governor in the act On Veteran Two Substitute Wohlbrsnt and Wolfe varsity substi tutes of last winter are the only men present besides Coldiron who have re nnrlad Anvind thAffl PrltCnAd must build a five for the coming season I i pi (Tftmn TTndpr Pritchard's record as a basketbail coach I oOlUlcS A lay JaIIlv UUUcI Is superior to that as a football mentor I Mnvter THffinnltioa After whipping into shape a bunch of I MaHy AJlIIlCUlUeS youngsters who trimmed the Sooner on I the gridiron a feat performed for the I jnh Patterson a newspaper man first time by an A and M7 eleven he la I who recently returned from "over tbeW" expected to produce sn equally formld I ha 1M been driving one of the able basketball team 1 American ambulances relates a rather A tr I amusing incident In which the ambu Several 1917 football players are work I lanrd driver played a game of basball tng with the eager squad Among them rlng lines are lzxkatUgh Voyles Banrett lEM 1 jt wag impossible to get gloves or linger and Rx 9r I other paraphernalia except baseball and Ray at this time and he has missed sev I yle drivers conceived the Idea of e'LpracUce' Ihuttlng out on oRthe Isinglass eyeholes haTe 1 from his gas mask and by Shoving his No gamTi l'l tT playM before the finger through was able to use it for a Christmas holidays but the schedule will I lr1Aiw uo asalnst It for begin with a rush after January 1 Sev Mr aPtteru "It was eral trips for the Aggie eagers are being I Adtr'a body nrotector or arranged one to Include moot of the first I cftcher to wear and some das college and universities in Texas mask for theatche wear ami som aa men behind the bat They were all Twelfth Offer To rtopa' received a 'fast one' square on the I Inose or in the eye i rrznrTl "On occasions the enemy JLf'loL al I aviators dropped bombs on our playing not while we were ana as 3 I a result there would be several big holes MUSKOGEE Okla Dec (Spe 1 eight to ten feet deep and elxten to ci Ellsworth Hunter of Portage twenty feet wide You can Ohio was accepted for entice in the hte1 Ai'ngo field aviation corps of the United States I bau On some of these diHirionds We army at the local recruiting station Sat 1 were always playing on a new field urdav on his twelfth attempt to enlist I fast' a the Germans would deco ttruay on tus frweiiin attempt to enust 0()r aiamond with a few shots we for service with the fighting forces I moved to a new field Nobody tried to against Germany I stop any of those high ones the Germans Hunter is 19 years old and is of Eng threw at us indeednot lish parentage When the war first! AGE OR GOLS started between England and Germany! he tried to enlist in the English service Hi parents objected on account of his I when the Western Golt association age He has tried at various places I last season voted to do a it pleased 1 a L141M hamnlAnah In snxe that tmie Sergeant Coone at the local station I teanri atX)ntJon of the stymie and so placed Hunter in the aviation corps be I on It came in for more or leas adverse cute he is considered an expert ma criticism in the east now looks as cause ne is consiacreu an expert ma thouah tha A might "back up" cninisL a trifle In at least one phase of its rad icalism mere oeing a growing nn ment among the directors that the ama teaur championship event should have a minimum ag limit of 40 years This of coarse would be in the na ture of a war time substitution as It has been pointed out that tournamenta under present conditions are unfair to the younger men In service A sugges tion has also been made to divide the I field into classes according to ages say 40 to 50 50 to CO CO and upward This in a way calls to mind ths annual seniors' gathering at Apaw amis One other contemplated change Is to limit the western jufilor championship I bers of those clubs This suggested mova the outeiMtia7rf golmm ort of a I "high jinks" nature during tha last jun I lor meeting at Exmoor I Kansas Aggies Give Up BssebsH I Manhattan Kan Dec Heavy financial loss last season and the pros pect of losing prospective material In the next call for military serrb has re sulted In the abandonment of baseball at Kansas State Agricultural college for next spring at leasts The loafer wlto used to ay that there was no use doing anything until the Panama Canal was opened is now say ing that there is no use doing anything until the War i Luke McLuke 7 all star football eleven smashed through the lighter Uni versify of Oklahoma team for three touchdown and a 21 to 7core at the air grounds yesterday Although the attack at thp openipg of the second quarter netted the first touchdown thetarmy counter attacked powerfully that defense was swept backward and Clement shot over the line Two touchdowns were scored by Doniphan in the third quarter 1 The Sooner were outplayed by a wide margin in the second and third quarters Excellent use of the forward pass the rushes of Wilson Clements and Heil and a greatly superior line put the army the and beat down all Sooner resistance Against Captain James Bowman Calatna Morri and Weid the line the state university eleven rushed vainly The ball wa in pos ss session of the soldier over two thirds of the time The army surprised the collegians with their accurate passing' Wilson and 1 later Thomas repeatedly made perfect tosses Though the Doniphan team ha not been practicing more than a month their teamwork and aggressive playing wa evedeet throughout the contest The Sooner fought gamely and held the "soldiers scoreless in the first and fourth quarters It was tbe best played game een here this season Plsylng One eature ITbe playing of Parkins substitute qua ter was a feature of the game Twice ho returned punts more than 40 yartle ullback Wilton and Lefthalf Clements tor through Oklahoma's line where Weld line or James hepe dto oep bmnUle 7 Xne or James helped to open big nolea Abbott Punte lxty flve Yarde Abbott's playing for Oklahoma was one of th features of the game army forwards streamed through th Sooner defense almost at will be man egeg to away for several long gains 7 77 I lie speed gave him an advantage over his7 4'f heavy opponent In th fourth quarter with a light favoring wind Abbott punted A S3 yard and th ball bounded fiv yards Txfor recovered by Hell Ills mornen 'tartly put the soldiers on th defensive Oklahoma rushed the ball to Doniphan a 'vs on yard Hn in th first quarter An Vend ruk by Abbott was responsible for j' th threat to the army goal th Sooner half circling the left side for a SO yard Vicgaln end missing the goal line by belhg run out of bounds Three futile attempts ttf'plerce the line failed and a pass was dropped by Graham Johnson behind th 7 1 liner After trying two paeses from their i 0 yard line Wilson pun cd 43 yards and i again th soldiers' lln withstood all ormer rush th quarter ending with i th ball In possession of th army on their 49 yard line I Oklahoma core Just before th first quarter ended 4 Hall was Injured and retired Parkins i going in Th Soonsrr gained 43 yards i 7m a pass Davis to Abbott Davis car Had tn ball over and kicked goal two minutes after th opening ot tb second quarter parkins received tlie kickoff and raced 4 ryard to th 37 yard Un Bring straight football th Doniphan team tor down th field to th 5 yard and them lost th ball on downs Velvis punt sailed onljr 23 yard to Okla 30 yrd Una Tha prettiest pass off th gam was executed by Captain James men Wilson tossed straight over ceeter to Held who was' down wn home's five 5 yard line Reid snagged th hall with thre Sooner around him and hobtd goal after Clemente was sent' across with th army's first touchdown Army Machin Gets Started Taking th ball at the opening of tne seeond balf on their yara une in A soldiers marched to Oklahoma's jrard mark Th Sooner were penalBed for off side and Woodward went ovrJWeld lln kicking perfect goL Calfaia was Injured at this stag of th gama Col lins was sent in tor Clements Again Barkins wiggled through the "Sooner field on receiving th kickoff going 48 yards to th 5 yard line before living stopped Thomas shot through tor 7 ths third score and Weldlln showed that lie had not forgotten th trickk of booting goals by rending th ball squarely over th cross bar Seonsr Thrown for Les i Th army opened with forward passes again but Boyl Intercepted This was 111 first tlm in th third quarter that i Oklahoma managed to get possession of Kreil 'Thre avmv hut! tWQ tOUCll towns without loalng th ball Th weak ioontr Un gar way however and Uikw trying to carry th ball wa thrown a 15 yard low Two other effort to 170 147 153 199 217 147 209 203 190 521 578 55? 483 159 200 123 138 142 224 180 182 2J8 541 441 543 2541 nGive him practical use ful things he would buy himself only get a little better qqality Give Silk Shirts fancy Hose Lounging or Bath Robe ur Cap Neckties Handker Suit or Overcoat But buy themhere at store now full of appropriate gifts Baorc Kovsfono II "irrt in I 131 Mait Street EaUbluhed 11 Years CAMP BOW1 ORT WORTH Texa I Dec Th football cham I plonahlV of the Thirty sixth division Is to I be at th baseball park In ori I Worth Sunday afternoon and strange I relate stars of former big teams In Okla I homa will be opposing each otlieras In I day of old I Th gam Is to between the team I representing the 142d Infantry and the I eleven from the 111th engineers Both ot I these team hav not met defeat during i I the season and both are on edge for the 1 I titular scrap I In th line up of th Infantrymen at Prentie Lively of Sooner fame and Hai old Mahseet of the old Oklahoma Aggie Un Both of these men are star of well established lustre tn olherday and have as their assistants in battle men wbo have made name for themselves In all parts of the southwest' Among them 14 Richards of the Haskell Indian I Oklahoma ootbatt Star I With the engineers ar Everett leet of the all victorious Kendall college teem In 1915 and who also played against the I Sooner In 1915 when: the Presbyterians I came within a point of sewing up the tack against Bennie men In I that game Lively and leet opposed each I dkher and the safme will true In th twtle Sunday' I loat has addd additional lustre to his I name In the camp football rames lle I cently In a genre against th strong Hist infantry teem he kicked' a field I goal In the last three minute of play I which decided tha battle in favor of the I engineers 3 to 0 one of the best game I of th year Th 141st pifantry squad I I composed almost to a men ot the teem I which represented the Second Texas In I fantry kt th border last season and I which was returned undefeated iu every I game of the year even when playing I ngalnst a team picked out of the New I York division In which there were rainv I stars from the eastern universities an 1 1 "Spud" Austin In Lineup n7f7 LTIITIT I Another Cklahomsn to be In the line up Vrivz L'W' MvU'l of the engineer Is Austin of the 1 big Kendall team Austin I playing his a i' I old position of guard and Is a big factor QfTC rPn in I In the defense 10 Vr A (e I Although th quarantine I still In ef I feet st Camp Bowl It is likely that th fN men of th two rival regiment will be te 1 fTf Dll Tri I marched in formation to th ball park as 1 a I I If Jtjr re I this will not affect the ruling ot th I quarantine which provide there shall be I no gathering Indoor After the game I it I Ukely there will be a big demon Women btuaents burrea stratlon on the street of ort Worth ujr ui vivtura BEATS1EAGUE LEADERS oster Drug Co: Kendrick 148 Kelchner 122 Kitzinger Holland 221 491 791 i 1 'I oy 54 4P ah 4 dont I dg you? jV 1 V' '3 S'1 7 JV a i 'A i xltf Je rMkA 1 1 Timi i a ITf a ft i 'f fa I i If I a1 IWIIW' 8 PTY iQr( i JH I pLr I Jn I I I Li 1 1 ULdau I Bwll II vw yW II The Untup: 7 Camp Doniphan (11) Position Reid Weldlln LT Morri I Calama Bowman James (c)RT Williams Hell Clements UH Woodward RH Wilson Standing of Team Won Lot Pct oster Drug Co 30 15 KT Independent 2d 19 577 Atkin OU Co 2124 46 Knight Beck CO a 434 Barber Asphalt Co 20 29 434 Hucklns Auto Co 18 27 400 I.