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E s o navlze d. L. LATHROP & SONS 28 Shetucket Street Floored English Fighter in Firat Round With a Laft Hook to the Jaw—Fight Was Scheduled for Ten Rounds mouth at Boston, all the contests will be plaved at Franklin Field. The schedule follows: . 22, Albright: lin and Marshall; , Swarthmore; Oct. 27, Pittsburgh: Nov. 3, Lafayette 6, Pennsylvania Military = Col- 10, Dartmoutir: No: New York, Jan. Rochester, 9.—Fred Fultch of ‘Minn., knocked - out Tom Cowler of England in the first round match in Brooklyn to- weighed 218 pounds and Cowler 208 14, Fulton did very effective work with his left, scoring hooks and jabs to Cowler sent in several hard body blows and brought his right to the head three times. ever, kept on the agsressive and with o left hook to the jaw floored Cowler for a count of six. The English heavy- weight arose grogey and another left NCE to the jaw ended the contest. Sept. 29, Frank- Oct. 6, Arm. 20, Bucknell of a ten-round Fulton, how- SEVEN NEW TEAMS ON 1917 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Open Season on Sep- tember 28. Syracuse, N. Y., Jan. 9.—Seven new teams appear on the 1917 schedulé of the Syracuse football eleven ratified tonight by the The team will take a west- ern trip at the close of-the home sea- schedule follows: t. 28, Alfred at Syracuse: Oct. 6. New Hampshire State at Syracuse Oct. 13, Rutgers at Syracuse; October 20, Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh: Oct. 2 Tufts at Syracuse; Providence; Wihter brings an increase in FIRES. Having us handle your INSURA| strong | EIGHT MEMBERS OF SYRACUSE SQUAD INELIGIBLE Violated University Rules in Playing on December 9. —Eight mem- Syracuse Wi companies contpetent Insure then through this agency. ISSAC S. JONES, Insurance and Real Estate Agent Richards’ Building BURGLARY INSURANCE Syracuse, N. Y., Jan. bers of the Syracuse football including Joseph Du . Moe, elect, were declared ineligible to rep- resent the university in any athletic competition by thé athletic governing The board also or- dered the election of a new captain. 91 Main St. Nov. 3, Brown at Nov. 10, Bucknell at Sy Nov. 17, Colgate at Syracuse ggies at Lansing; niversity at Lin- board tonight. Nov. 24, Michigan Schlachter, 29, Nebraska American guard: Witter, tain Robertson, men eleven, man _halfback. Robertson and Finsterwald were re- rded as the most promising varsity candidates for next year. The action of the board was unani- mous and followed an investigation of @ report that the eight me: a football game at Providence . violatlon of the el rules of the university. board sweeps aside the nu- cleus for the 1917 The Travelers Insurance Co. center of the fresh- o Pinsterwald, fresh. | Pete Hermann Awarded Decision. New Orleans, Hermann of New Orleans was awarded the decision over Kid Williams of Bal- i claimant of the bantamweight, championship, scheduled 20 round bout here tonight. By his victory over Williams, mann claimed the bantamweight title. Yale Won at Basketball. New Hayen, Jan. 9—The Yale Uno- ity baSketball team defeated the Dartmouth five, 33 to 24, collegiate league game here tonight. B. P. LEARNED & CO. Agency Established May, 1845. ATTCRNEYS-AT-LAW Brown & Permns, Over Uncas .stairway ne. Mmrzyx~al-m *| Amburn . in an inter- TWELVE GAMES ON PENN’S SCHEDULE EDWIN Defeated Cornell. Four New Arrivals on Quakers’ 9 to 38, in an feated the Corn > here tonight. Intercollegiate game Pool Match. In a pool match Tuesday night Mc- 3 defeated Krohn and ‘Sullivan by the score of 50 to 38. The Univer- YALE BASEBALL PROSPECTS ARE BRIGHT THIS YEAR s Good Material I’ennfll\ nia will play twelve games next cording to the 1917 the faculty mes are scheduled with the Army, Carlisle Indians, and Halisey Coach Lauder committee Crimson Wins at Hockey. 9.—Harvard deefated itary college, r nsylvania met last With the excention of the Army game Point and that with Dart- Yale’s Hopes chisetts Institute $ie men took the fi the spring. - at hockey to because of the which barred Harry Quogque incident, METAL STOCKS FEATURED MARKET Leading Coppers Made Gains of One to Five Points. . 9.—Metals were the group, the str s listless marl New York, Ja est features of toda :ding coppers recording gros combination of | ducing com- suggesting their subsidia side of the | represented by motors and a few Kkin- A further decline of 14 s in the new ¥ 11 Motors Company was general- | ttributed to disappointment at sidend voted by is loss was recovered it when the market The other were more prominent than re- at the expense of Haven vielded 3 ination of poor ‘m fs'l off Atchison fell three points on the fail- ure of the directors to increase the pre- anadian Pacific, nd St. Paul were - one to two points and the new d shares of St. o dropped almost 10 points on - few transactions. of United and other leading industrialc as 11 as equipments and munitions, had its basis _chiefly in speculative opera- Steel made an e after an early period of iriegu- tia Stuel lost <. The United States Steel > report for December, , is expected to approach the h record established in the previous Jhis and San Wi Ama.mn Drese Makes a Dinner Befier ious dishes treme gain of to be issued ble trade conditions, | iner “additional price advances for the crude product. accounted for the furth- er strength of oils at gains of 3 1-2 to Isolated advances nmnls were made 3 mixed character,. s were broader and slig | larger, amounting to 625,000 shares. Bonds moved contrarily, Iroad issues being neutralized by the offerings of internationals tably Anglo-French fives and United i i particularly : s (par value) agere- strenzth in Tnited States bonds were unchanged Scaboard” Air Line .. Sloss Sheftield South ~ Pacific So P R Sugar The following is a suomary of the transactions on e New York Stock Exchange to 3 P. M. Toras & Pacific Third Avenue ( Car & Foundry™ Cotton_OM1 pf Office of The Norwich Savings Society Norwich, Conn. The. 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Dentist Shannon Bulldmg Annex, Room A finmflu the first , the Bilks lost the two remaining tings to the Machinists in the Fraternal league at the Aetna allevs, Tuesday night. ‘Schofield rolled high single with 119 and also high total with 320. The Owls trimmed the Mobse aftre making a poor start. Pardy rolled high single with 122 and tied for hish total with Oat. The scores: Elks. Tilly A <108 -85 Lucy . 73 91 Tuttle . 107 5 Frost . 105 Combies e 9851101 481 448 L. A. M. Kucher 98" 106 Farrell - 85 95 Brooks:<.... ... .80 74 Schofield .... .. 90 119 Mead 196 5 500 Moose, GOt voii.. T a3 Pardy . .. 122 Follenius L8 Bibeault .. Oat Johnson Dougherty ™ . Bruckner PALACE EOWLING LEAGUE. Easy Going for Team No. 1—Defeated Team No. 5 Three Straight Strings. Team No. 1 row Tuesday night at the Palace Cross rolled high single and high The score: Team McKelvey .. Budnick . Cross Hagberg R. Belfleur . J. Belfleur . Grenenwald Mott .. Kendall . 442 434 FANNED FOUR IN INNING Morton Only Major Leaguer to Do Trick Last Season. Guy Morton of the Cleveland Amer- terbury club in the Eastern association two Zue men iin one inning. The former Eastern sui- al feat in the sixth frame of the the Athletics, ar- ley Pick, Napoleon Lajoie and Jack Mclnnis. Witt reached first because 1d pitch. To strike out four men in one ses- sion is not a novelty for a major -currence icans, who pitched for the WV years ago, was the only major I tcher of 1916 to strike out four | association star performed this unu game of June 11, agains the victims being La on Witt, Ci his third strike was also a w league pitcher, though the o does not often crop up. Willie Mitch- ell, who started the season an Indian and finished it a Tiger, s: he once fanned runs. He claims to have done thi ton. Willie says his catcher that day was “Dolly” Starke ,one ti shortstop. Mitchell says “Dolly” broke the record for past balls and *|that this was the reason he was able to fan seven. The day Morton had the Athletics so on his staff only three of the thirteen Mackmen who batted ped being whift. They dring ond Billy Meyer, | from who single when he batted for thoroughly against him e were Reuben ( who were in the controvers start to finish and Bill Stelibauer, riped off a Jack Nabors in the eizht. fanned three times, Lajoie each fanned twice and McInn Nabors, Pick and Schang each fan- ned once. Prior to the game Morton com- s just t with the Yankees that he had to walk out not because he was being hit freely but because of a kink in his | gave up plained of a lame arm, and it v about a_week later in a conte of the bo: salary wing. When Morton he was pitching to Frank Gilhooley. The game’of June 11 was practicaliy the last good game Morton pitched for Fohl in 1916, though in August the southern youth did manage to hold the Athletics safe. Denton Young (Cy T) probably per- formed a feat unequally by when on April 9, Cardinals against the Pirates he scat- tered his nine strikeouts so that one came in every inning. Another major league strikeout feat that never has been duplicated was reeled off by Rube Waddell the day was pitching his first game in Phils delphia for Connie Mack, July 1. 1902. On that afternoon the lamented Geo. Edward fanned the same three men. Billy Gilbert, Jack Cronin and Harry Howell ,in three different innnigs, the jthird, sixth and ninth The feat of striking out three men in one inning was accomplished 27 itimes in the American league last sea- son, men who did it more than once being Claude Williams, Urban Fa Willie Mitchell and Walter Johnso: The first named had three such pe, formances to his credit, the others each two. Darting to Ed Klepfer's recue in the ninth inning on June 12, Stanley Coveleskie of the Indians whift three Mackmen and saved the day. Willie Mitchell was subpoenaed to keep a three run lead safe for the tribe in the eighth in Chicago on May 7 and fan- ned three men the first round he toil- ed, not getting his strikeout whip m- to operation, however, until two bat- Absolutely Removes ‘Indigestion. One package ters had reached the hassocks. On Aug. 14 Ray Fisher pitched only one inning (the ninth) against the Mack- but he whift the side, his vic- tims being Haley, Lawry, and Witt. While it was raining heavily at the Polo Grounds on July 13 Bob Shawkey entered the ranks of the pitchers who retired_the side on strikes, the eighth being Bob’s round, and his prey .con- Ganail and Chap- Each took a swing at every sisting of Smith, Granulated Sugar $1. With Purchase of $1.00 Worth of Groceries Including 1 Ib. Tea or Coffee. The greatest of the three whiffis in inning stunts Walter Johnson’s performance in the first frame of the Cleveland-Washing- ton game on May 18. second and third, Walter Perry loose and fanned Tris Speaker, Elmer Smith and Aronld Gandil LAWSON DECLINES TO B:& COERCED undoubtedly. ‘With men on (Continued from Page One) on the market in view of the general opinion that the way had been opened for peace negotiations. st Saw Note His first knowledge of the president’s note came to him, Mr. Baruch said, in the newspapers of Dec. 21. absolutely the story that he conferred with Secretary Tumulty. knowledge of whose signature was affixed to the which Representative Wood based most of his assertions befors the committee, % Departing from the direct line of the investigation, Cairman Henry said: uppose congress law requiring anges to be Nicely Cured CORNED BEEF loc Choice Cuts, Ib. ... Fresh Western {Round or Sirloin Newspapers. 404—1147 He denied and said he “A. 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Sabin Corroborates Lawson. corroborated a_story told by Lawson to the effect that in he called representatives of New York newspapers to his office and told them that he had reason to be- lieve that the German government was about to ask President Wilson to sug- gest peace to the allies. i i came to him through sources not connected with the United States government and he gave it out because he felt that the country entitled to know it because of the ef- a move would have on the He denied that Sabin frankly MUSHROOMS 'ANGERINES dozen ;. ... SUNKIST ORANGES T AR R ..25¢ | PEANUT BUTTER WHOLE COCOANUTS COMPOUND, bb......17 3 Ibs. 50c PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE, each 10c STUFFED OLIVES affairs of the nation. he was impelled in any way to make v stock market holdings, declaring he never had sold a share of and was not the “leak” the market on y is supposed to have occurred. Otto Kahn Testified Briefly. of Kahn, Loeb any, whp was called at the sugges- tion of Representative Wood, read into the record a statement denying any way connected with a or that he ever had sold short He was excused after tes- Otto Kahn, even men in one chapter, his opponents meanwhile gathering four in 1909 for San Antonio against Hous- he was in me SH])E!‘bd of Boston, called by the committee suggestion who wrote . occupied the to Renresentative stand long enough to deny that he was He wrote his signature fo. it mihgt be com- unidentified the committee that “informant,” Designed to Punish Those Who Refuse to Testify. A bill designed especially to provide punishment of | refuse to testify at the * committee was 8 Mohican Pure Catsup, pint bottle. .. .20c introduced’ 3 ative Caldwell. New York. It ¢ it unlawful for anyone to in: ety any house order, writ or pro- cess, or to “mishehave” ing before the house committee, neglect to comply mittees’ order documents, or, after subpoena, to take oath and testify. urt would be authorized to punish for contempt. SENATE VOTES TO ABOLISH SALOONS during a hear- with such a com- produce pertinent Any federal AN —DLEO. s s s iletoimie oo, 22D any one (Continued from Page One) 1909, pitching for the peeches were limited to There was evident a spirit bitterness on the part of many sen- a feeling of tension that broken a few times were: offered or the senate : | Carolina Head R amendments tions made Laundry Starch, pound package. . . proposed by use or manu- Martine to forbid the i Lake Shore Pumpkin, No. 3 tin.....10c the District. 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When the |leve clerk announced the bill had c the crowds applauded vigorou: pEle taken every e olatir was filled, and 2 5 lana the galleries quickly ci Crowd Applauded Final The crowd made only that of hear when the final vote was announced. one real de: LAJOIE’S DEBUT big league gloomy features of the Lajoie was slipping badly, and re Ized the fact. time the writer Marston’s hotel in Tivertoh, just out- | side of Fall River. and out chat had P rtial t to_do principally with Lajoie’s debut. I ym Marston said he learned of a a ents Frenchman emploved about a livery stable down in Woonsocket wno could hit anything passed up to him,” and acting on the tip, he went post haste to present a contract for the play signature. The contract was duly sizn- It called for about $107 2 month. Lajole arrived in Fall River one day before a league game, and was given a uniform. He had on the yellowesf looking shoes ever seen in a ball yard, and as there was no time to provide substitutes, ME thus - equipped. Marston recalled the whaling La- Joie gave the ball - that afternoon. “There| he went out in the fleld rried [ he turned in four no effort was made to stop the noise | thrown in. He was d with- [ wanted my old friend, out further demonstration. the Boston team, to get vices, but Selee apparently the athority to act o) 1 around in_my opinion —_— Mr. Marston had The retirement of Larry Lajoie from | framed and on exhibition u baseball was one of the|Ple of ve eason of 1916. | and asked as a personal gretfully Mar: ot out gracefull , he Is mentioned as a manager- | ~Lajoie played for lal aspect, though there is nothing de- | batting average for finite announced as to his plans. His best ma Lajoie made his debut back in 1896 | batted .422 as me! with™ the Fall River tcam, then man- |land team.—F arlie Marston. 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