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T A, Atlet " Baseball ‘i new in full swing at the Academy, with'a premising buneh of can- didates reporting dally for practics, get- ting limbered up, and are coming around into form. After a stiff hour practics yesterday, twe teams were picked and thres or four innings were played, giving numereus candidates a - tryeut, showing their abilty. Last year's men whe xre pretty sure of their positions are Whitney at third base, Paradis second base, Young center field, Fanning right field, although they will have some competition. The position at first base is oven, with Brown, Reid, Wil- | liams, Learned and Beausoleil all com- Peting for the sack. Strouse Is Paradie’ competiter for the keystone bag, while at shortstop Murray and Gee are fighting for that hener. Fer the position in the garden there are two candidates, Royce and Kilroy, and Connor is running up against Whitney at third. There are sfx cardidates out for the pltching stafft—Curry, Hitchon, Diffley, Murphy, Howard and Goldstein—all right handers except Murphy, a Southpaw. On the recetving end, Higgins, Connell and Shorty Hollander are trying for the honor. ‘With this premising bunch of material Coach Eddie McRay has hopes of turning out a clean-up team, and by the epening game, whieh is next week Saturday, the team will be in tiptop form. Manager - Covey has arranged a 16- game schedule. On it appears one new team, Stafford Springs. The schedule Exhibition Baseball. At WinstonsSalem, N. C— New York. Americans §, Brooklyn Na~| is as follows: tionals 4 April 16—Colonials at Norwich. At_Oklahoma - Ci April 23—Baltic Rivals at Norwich. Detroit Americans 15, Oklahoma (west-| April 27—Pomtret at Pomfret. ) May 4—Stonington at Norwich. May 7—Bulkeley at New London. May 12—Windham ac Virdham. May 14—Stonington at Stonington. May 17—Westerly at Norwich. May 21—Stafford Springs at Stafford Springs. Hutchinson. Kas— nicago Nationals 3, Wichita (western 4—Westerly at Westerly. May 28—Vocationa lat Norwich. May 30—Bulkeley at Norwich. June 4—Bartlett at Norwich. June 3—Plainfield at Norwich. June 10—Vocational at New London. June 11—Windham at Norwich. Candidates for the track and field team were out strong vesterday, numbering 25, all eager to be instructed. in, track -athlet- ics. and stages of being develoned into athletes. Raymond Case is assisting Coach McKay in schooling the track team, as Coach McKay has his hands full in keeping tabs on the ball team. The - .| track team candidates are holding daily’ tionals 4, Washington | practice of about an hour duration. Yee- terday was spent in pracficing starts, high' jumps, and winding up with a short eross country run. ¥ The team no doudt will comnete in the Trinity and Yale interscholastic meets. an asesciation) 6, New eague) 3. icans 5. St. Louis Na- C.—Philadelphis (N 4. tholic Univers- ¥ of Vefmont Se. DUWEL CLUB TO FIX UP THE BATTLE GROUNDS The Duwel baseball club has started work on the diamond fo be located on the Battle grounds. According to the plans of the committee and contractors all work should be completed so as to BOWLING. Austin Nichols Co, 82 101 play the first zame a week from Sunday. 1 The ‘&rounds being in' the center of the 70 city, it will be an ideal place for fhe sport 51 loving public of Norwich to witness some fast semi-pro games. T Manager Carey has been on the job aft s Started in Good Shape winter, o that he has the team practi- American Express. cally selected. Local men will be used .85 as fa ras pesible, .and 3 few eutmoe men. ‘The entrance te the grounds will be on Penobscot and Main = strests. It is thought tha ta grandstand will be erected aleng the third base line. The committee has planned to have the first game of the season with a local team m—m 0Odd Fellows s the South Wind- ‘three straight games on the Y. here ‘Wednesday night. single honors and high Tee Went te Fremch, The score: ©dd Fellows. 8 g 25 o8 an— 277 97 110— 314 97 11— 318 90 105— 310 502 465 512 1479 T South Windam. 106 . 81 se— 83| o4 32— oes. 91 87— 260 79 14— 201 Fitzgerald .. 104 84— 278 ; 464 453 453 1376 ADATE WON 19 HOLE MATCH . FROM STANDISH, JR.| Pinehurst, N. C., April 6.—Perry Adair of Atlanta won a 19 hole match from James Standish, Jr, of Detrgit in the north and south amateur golf champion- ship, and Joe Wells of East Liverpool, O., defeated Harold Weber of Toledo one up. Standich squared his match with Adair at the home green by playing the hole in par four, being well on the sand in two. Adair missed his second and took five. Standish sliced his drive and second shot to the 18th and lost to Adair's five. Joseph Schlotman of Detroit * plaved fine olf in his game with R. H. Gwaltney of Baltusrol, winning four and three, and Gardiner White of Nassau easily defeated R. C. Newton. captain of the Massachue|* setts state golf team, five and three. COREHILL, VETERAN BALL { PLAYER. DEAD Philadelphia , April 6.—John (“Pop™) Corkhill, veteran ' professional baseball player, died at his home in Pensauken, X. J., Monday, it' was learned here to- night. Death followed an operation. Corkhill. an outfielder, joined the old Philadeiphia team in 1882, and later he played with several major league clubs. TILDEN GOING STRONG IN TENNIS TOURNAMENT Philadelphia, Afril 6—William T. Til- den/ 2nd., ‘world’s singles lawn tennis champion, defeated- Vincent Richards of Yonkers, N. Y., in straight sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in the final round of an invitation tourney here today. The meeting was held on the canvas floored court on top of a department store. In an exhibition doubles match, Rich- ards paired with Wallace Johnson of Philadelphia, defeated Tilden and Carl .56 105 . 92 464 395 425 1284 Willimantie L6 0 MARKET MODERATELY ACTIVE 7 £1 ew York ,April §.—Moncy was' "the 3 pivot around which odas’s moderately, s active ang fairly “road stock market re- volved. Numerous issues augmented their gains of the previsus session, though 2 433 442 1273 | subjected to irregular impgirment on Palace Seconds. profit taking sales before the close. 93 83 79-'ag4| Call or demand loans opened at 5 1-2 per cent. later easing to 5 per cent. The renewal rate of 5 1-2 per.cent. es- tablished the lowest quotation for sush 92 100— 265 20 54 80 offerings in eonsiderably over a year. 2 e There was no perceptible revision of 435 432 rates for time money, bank acceptances 1838 | o discounts, but it was reported that loans extending into the mid-year were made at fractions under the rates posted in the open market. Excelient cron prospects nd he Briish industrial situation were among the favorable factors of the day. Cabl from London offered ground:for an early settlement of the coal miners' strike. In- cidentally, exchange on London was sub- stantially higher, continental rates also showing marked improvement. One of -the minor incidents of the ses- slon was the passing of the dividend on ‘Mddvale, a former “war bride.’ Such ac- ton had been discounted, however, and exerted little influence over other stocks of the same or kindred varieties. . Olls Steels, Equipments, Coppers and sundry specialties were among the out- standing features, rails rematning in the background. Reactionary tendencies marked the comrse of Atlantic Gulf, the Leathers and lecal tractions. Houston Off and Twin City Rapid Transit at net zains of 4 and 8 1-2 points, respectively, were the strongest issues. Sales amount- e4 to 525,000 shares. Trading in bonds was more diversified than umsual, Jower money rates contrib- uting to the better tone of that maorket, President Of The French Senate FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL 590 Penn B B 90 PlercePlerce 200 Pierce O o 600 Ray 2500 Reeding £ 20 Reading © pr . ¥HRep I & S 0 R 1 3500 Sou PEITILEE &R Fae MONEY New York. April 6.—Call money easfer ; low 5; fuling rate 5 1-2; clos ing bid; offered at 2; last loan 5; bank acceptances 5 1- coTTON New York, April 6.—Spot cotton steady. Middling 12. LisERTY TS oy oS T 5 U - B rs 7.5 Us e us 20w rs 2.0 TS %076 e 280 Us 2] tE 1.5 vs E5 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES, Testerdsy, Stertto 1. = SrnE 4 0% e someeten) 3 B.95% £ 58 S8 o8 ey [ Tty toac = emand 1 Ciment i3 &8 Telgivm (par 10.3 'eenis per trane)— 7 Domand * .3 % 18 138 = £ CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET Chicago, Aprfl 6.—Apprehension that freezing temperature might camse serions crop damage did good deal today to 1y the wheat market after the July lelivery had teuched a new lew record price for the season. Clesing quotations were unsettied at 1-3¢ net decline to 1 1-2¢ advance with May $1.35 to 1.36 and July $1.09 1-2 to 111 1-4. Corp finished unchanged to 1-2c higher, and oats 1-8 off to 3-8 2 1-2¢ wp. In provisions there were setbacks ranging from 10 - bl 212 12 Liberty issues were mostly higher, as were also several of the better known in- ternationa] flotations. Total sales (par value) aggregated $10,650,000, STOCKS. 1848 Aflls 180 Al Cem & 100 Am A Ch 800 Am Beel S Am Ba Mag omim Ca .. ! 100 Am Car & 180 Am Cot sbinm E & 208 Am Tel & o Am Wool 108 Anscenda. =~ - M. Leon Bourgeois, President ef, : the French Senate and, Tma Mo ient of a Nobel ’:52:\:‘!. mmo-n‘z o0 Bu & Su o0 Can Pae .. EXPOSURE ACHES - | £ &% 1800 Cent Leather ¢ 1m0 Chnd “dor 80C M & Bt P Bloan’s Lisiment, Kept handy;, | mecr ra'r’ takes the fight out of them 5% o Coweer LOSHING around in the wet | vy coede .- mdthm;thedm{ded‘:h;‘wnufin %n £ 2 twingel » But not for jong when | Sloan’s Liniment is put on the jobl 0o B ;’:.‘“ i without | e Gon Eieettc gl s ‘emaway! And | 18600 Gen Mator %" how ,m—wms.mq, o "13’2 i no stained skinwor clogged pores: 200 Gt Xer e I Muscles limber up, lumbago, sciatica, | 1% Gt ¥ g 2 neuralgi: are pi Dond T Ingie Cop. ny Lieved. - handy. D ?“.‘ :ht Har 00 today if yout of Linje o E ment, it's so-warming, Pager .. All m 35c, 70c, $1.40.7The *.:‘55 e largest bottle holds six fsmes as much Keneostt Cop. as the smallest, o P e , 100 Max Moter 1000 Miami C L0190 Mo Pacifie . 160 Mo Pac % 1N B N Y N YNH 100 Nor & W . > 198 Nost Pac CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET. COME AND PRICES—VERY Shetucket Street . NEW STOCK NOW ON DISPLAY \* TERMS—TO SUIT ALL < N. S. GILBERT & SONS . Opposite Laurel Hill Bridge SEE THEM REASONABLE _ Fischer, a University of Pennsylvania,| star, 6-3, 4-6 ,7-5. BALTIC BANTAMS WON % CHAMPIONSHIP The Baltie Rantams won the cham- pionship of Baltic Wednesda§ nisht when they defeated the Aces in the final ga: f “their series. 40 to 3. or the Balti@@ym floor, before a fair sized crowd, Ridgewa¥ featured for the Aces while Firtl® was the star for the Ban- tams, The Baltic Seconds defoatsd the Ta't- R. G. Field zoals: Ridgeway £, Tirth 8, Co- ady 4, Swanson ). Filliscn 3, Almquist 3, Erickson 1. Robitaille 1. Foul baskets: Ridzeway 5. Eliison 4. Referee, H. Mills. Timer, Bradla®. Scor- er Heibel. Bantam Seconds. Charon vees Cardio Erickson veeran +sevess Lemisux Suflivan™ .....7 cvste. Breault Robitaille +.e. Lambert L. G. Subs: Miller and Pepin. EVELETH WON THIRD GAME IN HOCKEY SERIES Pittsburgh, Pa. April 6—The B leth, Minn., team of the United States Amatuer Hockey Association, won the third game of the championship series from Cleveland here tonight, 2 to 0. The Ohio team won the first two games and the championship will be decided here tomorrow when the two clubs clash in the final contest. Eastern Clubg Openers The first Eastern league olub that ville Rovers by a close m. of 21 to 20 in the preliminary gam The line- ups and summary: Aces. Bantams. Ridgewhy ceee. Coady Amauist v+.. Ellfeen) Erickson ... . Firth Mtller, Robitaille tiesvenaens Durr ! L. G. Hines +vess Swanson Springfleld fans will see in action this season is Hartford. Arthur Irwin's out- fit 18 slated tentatively, to open the sea~ son at ‘League park. The New Haven champions open in Albany, with Pitts- field at Worcester and Bridgeport at Waterbury. WON 100 YARD INDOOR SWIMMING TITLE Boston, April 6—Gordon Smith, of the Brookline Swimming Club, won the New England 100 yard swimming title in the Y. M. C. A. pool tonight hi time was 59 2-5 seconds. The ampionship in the 150 yard back- stroke event was won by Sidney Bi- dell of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2 minutes 6 2-6 seconds. Last Pitcher to Report Fred Toney was the last pitcher to report to the Giants at San Antonio and is already in better condition than most of the staff. Tomey ueually comes South many pounds over waight, but this time he surprised McGraw ang the rest by reporting almost down to play- ing weight. New Groundkeeper The influx of plavers' signed contracts having somewhat abated, the Springfield ball club has gone out and landed a new groundkeeper. Joe Boruschki is the new- comer’s name. Signed With Albany Howie Baker, who was .a hero in Springfield two years ago, till he struck a hitting ‘slump, has agreed to sign again with Albany. This gives Birmingham’s team a classy Inficld made- up of Ned Dameron at first, Jiggs Donahue at sceond, Petey Brau- sen at short and Baker on third, Eye on Jacobson Jack Mack of Worcester has his eye on an outfielder named Jasobeon. Ja- cobson is a Worcester boy who was with the Boosters for a time several seasons ago, and though ne is r highly as a leadoff man Mack is hi ing trouble to interest him in & pro- fessional contract. Intends to Retire Benny Leonard's friends / say the = ns THE , [ gesTor \ SPRINKLING ALREADY |- FERNLIZER 'T \O0eH1 Td BE OME 0r COMPANY’S LEHIGH.” there was last year. TAKE NO EST PRICES. R uex ey 1oy o ow% W % wex mn % % e . = 4 ny ey ELT R RX B u il % an wy & . OUR COAL always has been the best, because we specialize in “OLD There is just as ‘much poor coal on the market now as PLACE YOUR ORDER where you are assured that it will not be CANCELLED when prices do go up, and where you can depend upon getting the best coal at the LOW- EGG........ $13.50 Per Ton STOVE ..... $13.50 Per Ton NUT ........ $13.50 Per Ton PEA ........ §1250 Per Ton 50c Per Ton Extra If Baskets Are Used, SHETUCKET COAL & WOOD CO0. | CHANCES Telephone 1257 i Garage and Servics Lake Street lightweight champion intends to re after th season but that before | Co land a Johnny Wilson-Mike Gibbons | Signed Catcher Pittsfield has signed a catcher from | Dickering ¥or Bout. ‘Dave Driscoll, the Jersey City boxing promoter, is_dicker'nz for a 12-round bout between Rocky Kansas and John- ny Dundee for next month. Oniy Twe Trades Only two trades were pulled off in| the Eastern League the past winter and o EXTRA 2 s (=) REG.US PAT. OFF. Haxd | doing so he is ambitious to win both | lerbury zave up Ginger Shinault, Andy |AP(uTed and his father is now Kee the welterweight and the lign®weight| Meyerjack and Brick Porter, j;afq“n‘,"‘,",v' ay (o the wetll title. No individual has held tnree The Times credits the tale to SHES ghampionships once time since the | How's Your Voocabulary 7 art Baker, who was rece in the ufl eyday of Bob Fitzsimmoas. There have been different estimates| developed country round the Cachal x placed on the number of woods in the on the northeast frontier of Indl Want Wilson-Gibbens bout English language. But 300,000 is gen- Wh-rs’\hfl was in ¢ - rv_v1-md mo?d. Tom Andrews the Milwaukee pre- erally accepted ‘as a fair estimate. ing. Baker saye the ch: is about & motor savs efforts are being made| Of these 300,000. not more than 10| Years of age, with innumerable scafi by the Cream City Athletic Club to|ReT cent are in everyday parctical use. | Of cuts and scratches all over 8 Miiton, midaleweight _championship match | 1% %, vocubulary of not more than| TOr SR GOWE O, gt | v for early summer. An offer of $25.000 | ote and wrote, had command o¢| cubs had been killed by villagers eaf purse with percentage priviiege hasi13500 words. ried the child off. The villager been made to Manager of Gibbo were exceptional men. The | 8earched for it but could find no trae and to Wilson's manager Marty high, sr%d min or ‘womaR of thils FOF Three vears later a sportem: lilea. Gibbons wants ‘a decisiyn bout|day rarely.has a vocabulury exceeding|Killed a leopard the § and -prefers the 15 round route, but|3000 words. And very seldom, it is|told the villagers that the leopard h wounid rather fight in the West than|said, will be found a person in the|tWo cubs. They searched the jum the East. ordinary walks of life who is able to(and found the two cubs and with thes use more tha of the 300000 words in the language. | who are of such a type that the Worcester named Percy 3Srigss. He| o0 27¢ OF #1ch @ o4 was with Woonsocket in the Coloninl| nf s e irne b ahy 1o the use league and has plaved on teams with|” Where do you rames. Are you up Frank Werre and others. there with Shakespeare? Do vou fall| in the 5000 rlass? of the “ordinary asset of between —St. Joseph Gazette. A wild boy resembling in some re- spect who was suckled by a she wolf ar grew Waterbury was mixed up in both of |been found in a remote section of them. Three new men will be seen in [ India. according to a story told in the -AN | Brassco uniforms, Red Torphy and | London Times. 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