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~ Acosta Won Annual Pulitzer Trophy Omaha, Neb., Nov. S—Bert Acosta of Williani McCarthy, president of the Pa- , won the anrial Pulitzer si- a, seconds, miles an heur, Aero - s t until of the ol th a His wife, who w to attemn s for heavier-than-air craft Towa to Calhoun, Nebras- rn fve times, Acosta covered abont 150 miles in ffty-two or at the- rate of record taken there an of on. Ohlo, bolder of the own frem an alti- ged him not as compared with cord of 178 miles an hour, Captailn C. C. Moseley, repre- Club of Southern Call- a 1. Hi: tonight pump of his to Lov LANDIS PLACED GEDEON INELIGIBLF, LIST oN on Amer the inel Kenesaw gram from former fean cific Coast League, to Judge Landis, in- quiring about.the status of Gedeon, Who was scheduled to porticipate in 2 game on the coast in which a number of coast league players were to take part. . Judge. Landis. replied, te'ling McCar- thy tonight to advise his players not to participate in any games in which Ge- deon appeared. Gedeon ‘was given his unconditional releass ‘by Pwesidert Fhil Bail of the St. Louis Americans, shortly after hs had appeared before the Cook county grand jury, omd testified regarding the lleged : throwing of the werld's serles . by certain members of the.Chi- cago White Sox to the Cincinnati Na- During fast season Gedeon a1 appear In any organized -bascball Gedeon was not indicted in n the 1§19 world series but be was sald to have told that he~had information re- 1 eged throwing of the s , and that he had inforr ends. He also was sa en riesent during discussions of zed consp i the indicted playe tted by a jury in criminal i has made avplication o Landls for re-instatement in or- d ball, and the action of the com- not to have| the who were Judge gant: missioner in the case of Gedeon was looked unon here tonight. as setting 2 possible precedent for re-in- equested 1 em. WELLESLEY SENIORS TRIUMPHED CLASSE! OVER THE OTHER were second With 1 with 80, the first fourth T4 1 the amen crew fifth i 62, were allotted on of 75 per form.and skill per ce HARVARD'S FOOTBALL SQUAD ON WAY TO PRINCETO Mass.,, Nov. 3.—Harvard il squad, forty men strong, fternoon for Princeton, hopeful Saturday the Tiger wou'd be Crimson_strines as the re- ult of their v i in charge isher, sit to the Palmer Stadium. of ilead Coach rt In New niceton to- 1sher before leaving said there was * FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL MAREET WAS STEADY. York, Nov. banks ans conc king ar a time, tl per cent comulation teels, veral mail or strengthene amounted to marks exci action motors a of is: Kots. he —Comprehensive and prices on were unts announ ne of the yweive federal reserve rred in by the Bank cf the influenced interests generally regarded evidence abroad had made furth that e: prevail hat deflation T cred in oney market reflected these | per cent. opes Later, however, on of a a on bon STOCKS. Gt North Ore Yiupp Motor Car . Itlinei. € g Inspiration Cop. rvester Marire Mot Truck Paper Kennecott var Lehigh Valley, Mexican Petrol |Miami Copper Missour! Pae i Mer Marine or Hich, an offered further proof of t conlitions, dustrial demand for funds, the rate tnat figure hold- exhaustive ac- [} equipments, | in the ican Petrol ding feature. s of and chain store pool 0,000 shares. from a new low record for Ger- % 45 cents per hundred, for- strengthenel after ea support. Various strength- federal re- d internationals were bet- value) aggrez b 71 223, 545 1023 22% 151 43 18% 43% 1% | 4% . N Y Central . 2% 72 72% Y NIRRT 1 13% 13% orth Am . L 403 North Pacific 75 Penn R R.. 35 Pierce Oil % 7li Ray Con . 131 133 Reading ...... 69% 69% Reading 1 pr .. 48% Rep Iron & Steel , Rep T & Steel pr . South Pacific South Railway Tobaceo Prod Union Pacific . fon P Willvs' O%and Willys O'land pr . Worth Pump MONE New York, Nov. 3. hizh 515 ; Call money firm- low 41 ; 1 offered at 5% inst acceptances 41%. coTTON. New York, Nov. 3.—Spot cotton quiet; middling 18.8 Foreign Exchange, Sterling— Demand Cables Francs Guilders ™ Yesterday. Denmarlk Norway Greece Tiverty U S Lib 3%s . U S Lib st 4s .. S Lib 2a 4s Vietory 33 K Quoted in dollars Rome. an deents per $160 CHICAGO GRAIN MARKLT lcago, Nov. 3.—For the first tim ce 1915 ped to bel day drop- All in L el yet this sea- i son, following wheat for which thera ap- peared to be no adeauate support. Wheat closed heav % cents net Jow- h December 39 to 99% and ¥ $104 to $1.04%. Corn jost 1@134 % cents. In prov outcome varied from 214 cents down w» a like advance. Word th a large auantity of wheat cally unsalable 2t Galveston d at other ports as well took the edge demand here for wheat, and ac- f that foreizn de- ates wheat had come The fact that prices could and so .raoi as they late without sncountering buying done export antage. The only showed t and was ascribed unemployment o Teduction of 1 red day’s , was not large but soliing on the e houses with eastern affiiia- tions and by the northwest was persist- ent. Final dealings were at the bottom level of the season. that the War Finance Corporation has worked out a plan to wa the present surnlus of corn failed to check the weakness of corn and oats. Deccember corn in particular elling presure nallness of stocks on hand helped to dy provisions, age Gralm Markes, Low, d some of | i 40 to-19. The lineups: < Wanderers Moosup Rovers Coady Street Simineau Mahill Ridgway Ty'er Swanson e .».s. Jourette Right Guard R, Swansnoo S TR i Eaton Left Guard Jewett City Bantams Blake ...... . Brown Right Brennan e E. Murphy Davis . Erickson | more than a possibility that Phit Coburn would be {n Harvard's backfield at the start of Saturday’s game. Coburn, Wwho weighs 185 pounds, bogan the season with the backs and came into promi- nence, by his_ tackling and line plunging in the Penn State and Centre College games here. i e YA LOURIE AWARDED THE ' POE MEMORIAL CUP : ® inceton, N. J., Nov. 3.—Donald B. Lourie' of Peru, ~ Il'inois, all-American quarterback in 1920 and fleld general of this year's Princeton teas, was award- ed the Poe Memorial Cup for 1920 to- night by President John Grier Hibben at the final mass meeting of the under- graduate body before the Harvard game Saturday. The award is made yearly by Mrs. John P. Poe, of Baltimore, in memory of her son, Johnny Poe, of Princeton football fame, who was killed in action in France with the Black Watch, *According to the Inseription it is given to “that member_ of the football team who hest exemnlffies loya'ty to Prince- {on, courage, determination, fairness in tho game, sel? control and modes: The only others who have received the cup are A. C. Gennert, center of the 1917 eleven, and R. M. Trimble, star halfback of the 1919 team. 5 \ BALTIC WANDERERS' QUINTETTE DEFEATED MOOSUP ROVERS The Baltlc Wanderers basketball five defeated the Moosuy Rovers, 52 to 19, Wednesday night, on the Baltic surface, in g one-sided game. In the preliminary, \| = AR\ M\ A AT the Jewett City team beat the Bantams, BATTERY B DANCE TONIGHT 8-12 PEACHEY’S SINGIN'| ORCHESTRA 10 MUSICIANS, ALL ARTISTS FEATURING AL RINOLT, New Eng- | land’s Premier Accordion Artist, ac- | companied by Xylophones, Guitars, Saxophones, Banjo Quartettes. | REGULAR ADMISSION CAR FOR TAFTVILLE Hawaiian DECLARED TWO BULKELEY PLAYERS BARRED The controversy between -Vocal hool and Bulkeley football - m: broth . ments over the cligibilty under the rules | field alley the n in use of three Bu ¥ players has been but came back stronz and took the last i settled by decisi\i of the authorities | tWO. The scores: governing such disputes. By this decl- S Moosup Kaceys. sion two of the three students are bar- | H. Gelinas 92 111 red frow league contests and Leary, | B. Tatro 8 Bulkeley’s center is declared eligible. A. Robideau 108 At a meeting of the permanent com- | - Robideau . 99 mittee on athletics for the Schoolmasters’ | W. Leach ., 103 Club of Connecticut held at New London : e the following decisions wers reached: 433 500 The cdses of Joseph Linnehdn and L. Farrell, Bulkeley football pl were presented to the committec on athletics of the Connecticut Headmasters' club, hearing all the particulars of the cases Linnehan and Farrel] were declared in- eligible through the interpretation of rule one that thege boys were not transferred regularly from a grammar school. The meaning of regularity ig that a pupil must come directly from the grammar school and go on with His class. Both of these s were out of school two or three vears therefore did not continue with class. v was declared eligible to the committee s transferred regularly secondary grade. The eligibil rules committee for Connecticut H'#1 School athletics is as follows: James C. Moody, chairman, L. P. Knapp, John Pettibon: The Bulkeley vs. Vocational zame pose- poned from Oct. 22 will now be played as soon as arrangements can be made between Managers Beckwith and Don- ovan. The last game of the season be- tween the Vocational Bulkeley schools is to be played Saturday, Nov. 26. at he from a schoo! of the TEN DUAL MEETS ON PENN ATHLETIC SCHEDULE Philadelphia, Nov. 5.—Ten dual meets in addition to the intercollegiate cham- pionships, are on this winter’s schedule of the University of Pennsylvania swim- ming team. The schedulo which wr made public today follows December 9, College City of New York at New York; 14, Yale at Philadelphi: February 10, College City of New Yo at Philadeiphia; 15th, Columbia at Phil- adelphia; 17, Yale at New Haven; 18, juv wic or tl lose: Intercollegiates at Philadelphia. land game. The Yale football manacement ' last night announced the.change from tne usual hour of 2.30 to accommodate the Maryland squad who are un™\- instruc- tions to return home Saturday night im- mediately after the game. . With |the mercury twenty degrees off yesterday, the Blue eleven went throu 2 Jong scrimmage with the zip that shows them to be in excellent trim for their intersectional battlo with X land. COLUMBIA PRACTICING HARD FOR GAME WITH CORNELL New York, Nov. 2.—Columbia Univer- sity’s football eleven, despite its defeat administered by .Willlams last Saturday is practicising hard for a cgreater foe this week, Cornell, Coach O'Neill believes that his Blue and White men are capable of pla; a stiffer game and in an effort to b them out of the losi ing to revive the spirit displa 1919 organization. ARMY WILL USE STRONGEST ELEVEN AGAINST NOTRE DAWE West Poin, Yov. 3.—The Army football squad with its first string men all in good shape, probably will start its strongest eleven zgainst $he Notre Dame organization Saturday. Bre the big guard, is back In the line and Jot ston hag shown well at quarter. Wnod, Smythe, Richards, Lawrence and Gil- more ail are belnz used behind the line. otre Dame Is expected to arrive to- morrow in time for a 004 workout. Thirty-one men will be in the partr. Ran B GIFT HAS GIVEN MATHEWSON NEW FIGHTING POWER New York, Nov. 3.—CI Mathew- =on, who 1everal days ago received $30,- 000 check, proceeds of the “Matty Tes- timonial” baseball game at the = Polo Grounds September 30, declared in z let- ter t& New York friends today that the gift had given him new fighting powers. The former pitching star has been fight. ine tuberculosis at Saranac Lake. “Whenever little ‘glooms’ try to pay me a visit,” wrote Matty, “I chase them away by thinking of my good and true friends. I am going to fight harder than Fal Boi Ma cver to get well” TR Continues Victorions. £ Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 3.—The Eng- lish Women's Field Hockey team romped to a 19 to 0 victory over Radcliffc here times. ceivi follo ‘The Shamrocks of range wi game to be Dl promised. Write to Farrell Longo Ron Coutu Eastham ofiitt Simeox Shea Murph Scud Dooley ‘Wheeler Johnson Cormier Tague The goal tending of 1 Clark of Brook playing and prevented ature a Plainfield K: 528 aceys. two the two w e a complimentary two losing teams. zan, John Connell, Barbetta. sie EMPLOYED BOYS FORM ATHLETIC LEAGUE An athletic league was organized last night in X ployed highest scorers, ning teams ¢ supper served by The teams are as —Dewitt Parsons, Dave frank Shea, Harvey 2 Root. effi 1 Radel still MOOSUP KACEYS DEFEATED PLAINFIELD K. OF C. FIVE The Moosup Kaceys took two out of | three i > first stri 113— 110— —Humphrey Brennan, Ar vy Kenig, John Hil L 1 well, Te Shamrocks Want Game. le football team, h, av 14 aging he £ r three-quarters, wou ness ager, 2 St Brown at Providence; 24, Princeto. don, Conn. Philadelphia; March 3, -Columbia ot B — 'w York; 14, West ‘Point at West BOWLING. Point; 17, Princeton at Princeton; 25, v London, a fast like to ar- TROLLEY LEAGUE. Taftville. YALE-MARYLAND GAME {‘1;’_‘"" eee.118 TO BEGIN AT 2 O’CLOCK | oo New Haven, Comn.,, Nov. 3—Two o- | Laundry - clock Saturday afternoon s the designat- | Dugas ...... 16 Norwicl 106 121 11 108 h. 101 95 111 108 565 AT THE PALACE ALLEYS. Millerest . 90 103 cone ton rtin 480 Five, 99 93 119 530 today, outclassiog the collegiaus ai alllthan 100 miles wide ‘The meuth of the Amazon is more] lected 1709 | N 121-125 MAIN STREET Special for Saturda Three Groups of Women’s and Misses’ -0-A-T-S THAT TELL to this house for | OFFICERS OF AMERICAN TRAPSHOOTING ASSOCIATION New York, Nov. 3.—The board of di- ors of the American Trapshooting as« ation today elected the following of- imer E. Shaner., Slippery Pa.; vice president, Thomas A. all, Chicag: treasurer, T. 'A. New Yor! manager, S. the last for a period of threa ock, Marsh: C. W, Hyman, Wilmingto New York, and E. R. Gal- Wilminzton, was re-elected. siness inbluded revision of by- giving amlteurs répresentation in the fon and provision for the formation of a committee of five repre- senting the five zomes of the association to meet with the executive committee im New York LCece. 1-2 to prepare regula- 2s governing tournaments during the son of 1922 OBITUARY. Matthew Corbett. New York, Nov, 3.—Matthew Corttt, ident of the Metropolitan Racing , and one .of the best known in the country, died at his home here tonight. For more than 40 yenrs Mr. Corbett noroughbred horse owmer. He prominent in New York political | for many years. He leaves a| and a son, George J. Corbett. for- president of the New York Athletic STRANGLER LEWIS THROWS JOE POLK TWICE —Ed (Strangler) wrestiing Joe Polk, a two-fall 4 -ninutes, 19 :old. SPORTING NOTES. Last season Brooklyn and the Yankees trained of the of agreem and probabl; ubs had some sort th the southerners | wil s up ‘New Orleans | next spring. The Dodgere and the Yanks | wiil agdin play cach other on the spriag | | Commissioner Landis decides to sus- | {pend Babe Ruth, the Yankees will ! b ugger with them durin, ing trip un! Landis participating, which Tho Yanks would trip without meet for the junior lightweight n Square Garden Nov. 18, 126 pounds 1 present a it to the winner. ucester fishermen already vlan to ternation- 1 be held al fishing boat races which w off Gloucester next year. an 18 ye old southpaw, who pitched for teams on the sandlots of | St. Louis last season, has attracted the' b outs and may be taken south by team in the Smytie, with the St first base and opped his team in hitting with an aver- Specks Torporcer, St. Louls National recruit. also graduated from the St. Brendan club, The bantams of the present day lack ‘c}xammona should be a big drawing u.nll | Charles Headen, vice president; | high team thres of 1573. in the Texas metropolls. Ty Cobb will also send his Detroit Tigers to the same place. After having been closed to boxing for 30 years, Keene, N. H., has lifted the lid. The veteran Jack Miller says the St. Louis Cardinals had the best team in the National league and that they should ve won the rennant this year with 15 or 20 games to spare. Hugo Bezdek, great coach of the great | Penn State football team, is reported to have earned the money that paid his way through college by boxing. When Bezdek was starring for Chicago he was charged with being a professional because of his alleged ring activitiesbut the charge was never proved. His ring record cannot be found. Rumors of a White Sox-Yankee trade | continue to float around New York. The latest dope has it that Harry Hooper. Eddie Collins and Bib Falk will be| traded. Harry Greb, the Pittsburg light heavy- weight, has been matched to meet Eddie O'Hare, the New York boxer, in a 10- round bout fn the Smoky City Now, 11 O'Hare, who is practically a new comer in the game, has shown great promise in his early bouts and may surprise the vet- eran. Carl Mays of the Yankees pitched only one shutout during the season Ind one n_the world’s series. Medera, Penn State’s first string tackle, who broke his leg' in the Harvard game, ' Wil be unable to walk for at least three months. . Rabbit Maranville expects an from the Pirates before he signs another | contréct. Maranville was signed for only | 2 year when he reported to the Pirates and -ns he had the greatest year of his career he believes he will have listle dif- ficulty in getting some extra money from Barney Dreyfuss. The Plrates. are re- ported to have made almost $500,000 during the season. The rumor is allowed to escape from Harvard graduate authorities that Center | college will probably be invited to come | to® Cambridge again next yoar. That| would have been an easy guess—with 6-0 defeat to be wiped off the Harvard | siate. Jim Coffroth and Billy Gibson will open their new boxing ciub in New York Nov. | 28. These two well known promoters ' Wikl most likely ziv@WTex Rickard a tussis when it comes to booking big bouts. John MecGraw has a large siiver tro- phy, a handsome article, 50 inches high, including its mahogany base, which is 8 present from his Giant players. PLAINFIELD The first quarterly meeting of the Plainfield Community Assaciation was held in the Community house Wednesday evening. Only a few o fthe members came to witness the instsilation of of- ficers, who are, James Royle, owesifent: Rose The executive com- S Edward Birt- Beandry, secretary. mittee, George Hutchinson, King, Leland Raney and Edi whistle. A vote of thanks was extended the re- tiring executive officers for the good work done during the past year. In the men's Bowling league this week, Ed King of the Lucky Strikes hit high single of 152 and high three of 346. Tha High Rollers picked high team single of 569, but the Dark Horses grabbed off The summary: class, according to Charles F. Mathison, boxing writer for the New York Herald, who has seen many of them come and go in the last quarter century. Mathison is of the opinion that former Champion Kid { ‘Williams could dispose of any of the present crop in short order if he was at the form he displayed when he held the title. San Antonio, Tex., has again been se- as the training site for the New York Gfants. The Giants as world Beausoliel . 102 108— 311 Vosper .. 105 87— 299 [Bateson . 83 107— 326 | Cauchon . 105 83— 294 Bernler . 113 13— 317 Totals ... 508 598 1519 B. Provost . 110 93— 293 R. Provost . 108 87— 301 . 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