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CUBAN STAR FOR POLO GROUNDS Sporting Ra! ‘What is the. ‘nelght of Leach Cross? Croep's aad ie 6 feet 71-8 inobes. “he the Sporting Fal (a) OF what hattonality fs Frank Kramer, the bicycle rider? (!) Was deferted before ne met ABRAHAM EDELLAUM. (0) German-American. (b) Wo. has ary ing Editor Tid Smjekhal, the Bohemian, si etestic Frank Gotch at Chicago? a oR, tt, Bee, @ year ago last July 4, and “@rten won casily. won ‘Fe the Byurting Kaliter: |» Did Ernest Roober over wrestle ee Terrible Turk? 2. Was the SYerribie Turk drowned on La urgoRNe coming to or going from he United States” 3. Did Srneet Ridge, Willie Beecher and others too anmerons to mention here. To the Sporting Bdtitor: ra ily tell me how till Larry MeLean e Gianta ts, By doing so you will greftly oblige B. F. T. ‘McLean goes up in the alr 6 feet 4 inches. To the Sporting Eattor: Kindly state what is the nationality of James J. Jeffries, former heavy- weight champion of the world. what {8 Leach Cross's real nam E. J. DUGAN. Jeffries ts an American. Me was born at Carroll, @ Leach Oress is Doula Wallach outside the fight siag. -_————— Britons Send Challenge to jer ever wrestle Gu Ruhitn ROBERT D. BROW 1 Yee. 2. The Terrible Turk (Yus. soul) was drowned on tue way to = ‘wope, 3. They never met in a regular meeeh, wat they met once in an ex- aadtion. Sporting Editon . Who is considered the dest man- ‘ager in baeeball? 9. What is the nae Gonality of Gov. Tener? 3. What nre 1the ealeries of Mathewson and Meyers @f the Gtants? MEYER GROER. as to how much Matty ana Get apiece ie a matter of cou- ‘Te the Gportiug Editor: Did Jim Cottey and Jack Lester ‘Meet Saturday night, Nov. 29, in A Raitor: low many points for « touch- (>) How many points for a se Youchdown and a goal dewn? n't count, ‘Team @eking towchback has the right to ‘Yeing wall out to 80-yard line when , patting into play. (b) Under the pres- emt Fules a touchdown counts siz points cba. ing Editer: "ole “Teach Cross eyge knock out Knockout Brown? THOMAS LONGMORE. {3 | Be the Gporting Eéitor: san What 1 the best way to min a fow pounds? GUY COOMBS. eet, milk, well-cooked meat and fresh - Vegetables; also get plenty of sleep at wegular hours, Regulerity in all things ts very ‘To the Sporting Kiditor: Did the Army and Navy ever plcy their annual football game in this city before this year? HERMAN LYK. Bo. ‘To the Gporting Editor: A and. B are playing straight pool, us ‘The cue ball and the object ball are 4 frosen, A, instead of hitting tho cue ys bell first, hits the object ball and puts 1€ 4m a pooket, Is this allowed? a. 3B. the Kporting Editor: pm three-handed auction pinochie fen takes tho bid, melds and neods| @n amount tn cards. After taking up file meld he plays a card and both men How, but the trick was not yet face 4) @own, and they noticed that he qid not tind, What happens? 8. 5. ‘Me loses. Me must pay the penalty v ye 4f the hand were played to the end @ad he failed to make good his bid. {Wo the Brorting EAttor: Kindly publish in your pap fember of years Christy Mat eas been pitching in the big waon Sa Mantes every bit of that time, Ley 790 the Sveting Balto: Ggbters of Jewish descent. A CONSTANT READER. RACING SELECTIONS. CHARLESTON, Firet Race—Lancewood, Puleatics, Tomboy. Race—Chilton Queen, Big Dipper, Veneta str: ‘Third Race—Anna 2 Tily, The Busy- bedy, Sylvestrie. Fourth Race—Prince Ahmed, Sten- at U yg oed Denrah, Master am ‘Joe Stein, @ixth Race—Knight of Uncas, Dr. ‘Wado Briggs, Charles F. Grainger, JUAREZ. Firet Race—Christmas Eve, Ya Hi Yep, Cash Girl. Second Race—Jowel of Asia, Dyna- mo, Hassan. Third Race—Biriman, Round Up, ‘Transact. Fourth Race—Just Red, Irish Gen- ieman, Cousin Puss. vith’ Race—Cosgrove, Royal Dolly, New Haven. @ixth Race—Ureula Emma, Famuell ‘Mall, Wise Mason. Buercise in the open, eat plenty of | =r 4 discard threo cards for those in the the anG be has been with the New York lease let me know in your paper ww (he names of all baseball players of Sewinb deacent, also the names of ull _Play Polo Williaa A Polo a received the Hurlingham Clube chal- ienge to an international polo match next year in this country,’ The series will be played early in June, The chal- lenge is as follows: Hurlingham Club, Fulham, 8. W., « Nov. 24, 1918. Dear Sir: I am directed by the committeo of the Hurlingham Club to send n formal challenge to the American Polo Association to com- pete for in sift re- the Polo As- firet match not 1, to enable the © commence on Monday, al to be played on ‘The Secretary, American Polo. Association. | Two Football Games Yield $160,000 Gate Yale had a profitable year in football. The attendance at the Yale-Princeton je-Harvard &aimes is given as ately 83,00" dnd 48,000 respec: em, $180,000. © After deducting for expenkes, itis stated, the net earnings from the amount 5 from the e receipts * jast night, while fast at times was marred rous clinches by both men. — \ the | Dn Through $20 Suits and $25 Suits and .. OF ALL Co SACRIFICE 25,000 YDS. OF WOOLENS and Wholesale Depts.—MADE INTO Finest Suits & Overcoats Ever Sold at These Prices We manufacture our own clothing, not only saving you OVERCOATS OVERCOATS Our Fulton Street, Brooklyn, Store open every evenin, now until Christmas until 8 P. M.--Saturdaye until $ Largest Retail Clothiers in New York be bos dbinw BRANCHES IF Cr ne 's Manager Says Fel? Down a) A SOME MORE ALIBIS and Coaldn’t Pat Up His Best Fight. Rossa taahe ima, Ls the Press Publishing Co. (The New York World.) 2 (NEVER MAKE TM NOT MAKING ANY excuse BUT emuees FoR MY POOR, SHOWING TONIGHT — BUT (WANT “TO OAT THAT 1) FELL OFF @ CIGAR Box Se LAST YEAR AND SPRAINED MY EPIGLOTTIS NEAR WHEN | WAS “THREE YEARS ovo tSTUMBLED COVER & PEANUT SKIN AND pISLOCATED MY EAR Drum! OF ‘SPORT | By VIC DLIPPED ON A PAIR OF DILL PICKLES BRAG THIS SNE QU ANY FIGHTER LoHO LOANTS “Te MAT USE. THIS ALIBI THE NEXT Te HE GETS HI BLoeK KNOCKED OF Fe (err down STAIRS “TODAY SO LCOULDN'T FINISH HIM. THAT's WHY LAM such A RS Heee iS AN ALIBI NO FIGHTER HAS EVER VSED. (TIS NOT He CouLtN iv COPYRIGHTED, SO HELP YOURSELF. LAY A GLOVE ON me IE 1 HADNT FALLEN OFF A WELL, WE MIGHT FALL FOR AN ALIBL LIKE. THIS. AN ALLOL LIKE ~ DID You EVER teak WCK 8 tus 2 1 in another weex. The Columbia schedule follows: Dee. 6 Columbia ve. N.Y. U.. at Columb. ZIMMERMAN TO START |REVOLVER MATCHES BY SIX-DAY BIKE RACE. | TELEGRAPH NI NEXT WEEK. Arthur Zimmerman, the famous al Revolver sey Skeeter,” the champion of ail >| three cities will start the annual United Bion hicycle race riders in his day. is | States Revolver Association inter-club Meet" ae Nhe aeany on tournament next week, ‘The matches, start of the great six-day cycle race inca “ ‘manight. The only rider | Which will be shot om home ranges and of recent years who has anywhere|the results reported and compared by Rear upproached the record and, telegraph, will continue throughout the popularity, of “Zimmy" is Frank | winter. The list of cites Feorsasa‘ed| by clubs is ae follows: rots. @ —Collimbia ve, Marten. 12-Columbia’ ve Pon Kramer, the short distance champion of | HOWARD TO RETURN. The Athletic Committee at Columbia University will try to force Tom How. ard to return to carry out his verbal contract to coach the hockey team, |ball. Capt. Meenan, who Howard after promising to prepare a|€amne lust year at forward, is out of the team at Columbia accepted a position S&Me at present with @ sprained ankle. with Yale, Me expects tobe back tn playing forin BASKETBALL | SCHEOULE. | | Coluntbla wil! again de a strong! contestant in intercollegiate basket- matured for ten years in wood in bond before it is bottled. It is imported only in glass, and if you get it as imported you will agree with us that no finer Irish Whiskey can be made. Closing of Our Mail Order : PLAYER PIANOS (3 t lose your Piano in coor (fl B} ing Pea a Player Piano, when you can have tt tured into a Player Piano! t for_a moderate charge. Christman Player Actions canl f easily be installed in any Piano, and are a great success. Send for Cirou'ar. UNUSUAL BARGAINS wholesaler’s profits, but at the same time are in a position Teint naa Kcae sea | to guarantee every garment in style and workmanship. and marco Ul ARDS ibe 206 W. 4 i $14) $35 Suits and. | $2.4 lr Citi cone sMOnDS OVERCOATS 35 West 14th St., Bet. Sth & 6th Aves. ‘ROYAL nA $50 Suits and OVERCOATS $17/% $29 from P.M. For Xmas Gitts we PRUWT ANY tt Hage? HEMBOM, CashoCredit ia MAIDEN LANE. Tel. NaS oe stataclareariess \ 1 WATCHES ES dASSS s Watch this Space Fan ree 8 Diane nf Paro en sane ® Neckwear : MOOS _ J ——— BROADWAY AT WARREN ST. — NEW YORK =S1" AV, BET, 271 & £6715T3 ; ; $B ini’ fai FULTON $1., AT FLATBUSH AV. BROOKLYN = ROAGWAS ay aEbronD ay | !n Holiday Gift Boxes, |9PF Wiatiew wrench, 534 50c to $3.50 | baaaton ds, wonky pay Malton ts 17—Columbia_ ve, Dartmouth, uth, wasp bv tuna America, Seventecn teama will take é ohhh: the track when Zimmerman'a gun seta | (uAlumors. | Belleville poaiens GARRICK 680" Wat 2 "] mim going on the week-long grind. | |e reryeile, Cabs New York, Phigdel- FANNIE WARD~ Madam President Frank Kramer, who into race| Emeryville, Cal; New Yor! “ENT HIND, Jackie Clare of" Auatralla, Franclaoo |phla, Pitwshurgn, Portland, Ore: Shri New Amsterdam's 3"! area err! of Italy and Andre Perchicot of mouth, N. : ovidence, oct 8 4 national eprint championship to-morrow! "hos Seattle, Spokane @, Springfield, night will be one of the first men to try, Mass; St. Louls, Syracuse, N. }. out the new course, duungsiown, | Ohio. s | Nt a :|COLUMBIA WANTS COLUMBIA ANNOUNCES i Every drop of Bushmills is PY ust 8 | ALEX D [SHAW eco ny DIAMONDS ie CREDIT BEST VALUES 1 THE CITY. basiest Tens DIAMOND 2 WATCH CO DIAMONDS ON Cl CREDIT {BAST WEEKLY OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS. American Watch & DA ith” Ooee” ae fue pt Sia Wertz mer & Py | WEBER'S THEATHe, Bway, 29 At. ge we ae Saver Lathe “TRAFFIC IN COULS” Ithyee Col nh I | Jacob P. Adler i Mende: Beil ord Obras wit [EDITED "BY ROBERT EDGRED, HUSEMENTS AMUSEMENTS. a es E. of B’way im ST. THEATRE i:.27~ NOW MATINEES TO-MORROW AND THURSDAY FQLLOW THE CROWDS AND SEE THAT WON- DERFUL PAGE TORN FROM THE BCOK OF LiFe] By George Broadhurst and Abranam Scaumer. PRONOUNCED BY THE CRITICS THE GREATEST ACTING CAST SEEN IN NEW YORK IN YEARS. PRONOUNCED BY THE CLERGY THE GREATEST MORAL LESSON EVER TAUGHT ON THE STAGE. PRONOUNCED BY THE PUB THE GREATEST PLAY OF THE CENTURY. IT HAS THE MOST THRILLING CLIMAX EVER pol ON THE Basta STAGE. ) ETMEL mannvone bec 3: WSPORERNOCK EEL Hon ed, Sat 1B: ‘tha KALICH Nedene Whe LYCKUM tx rw ees $20 ine STAANOE lias 1 ELSIE FERGUSO! CHITERION © Rion Pas eee THE MAN INSIDE A Drama Fegan Roland B,_Molineus,_ wa ae v SWANBURINE. MA ee c tar} 43. Mat, rah LYRIC ‘i. am a (o) ES The Putdiert Maat. cal" Hin an baeth Lady —, “For two hours had the audience gasping with surprise or wondering what would happen next.” N.Y. Times. the, FULTON THEATRE haat Went of Wrostmay Fre aaO! Mate, Wed, a Bick 2.80, tuneiest hi Press ‘ah HUDsUIN: statin w oe GEN. ‘JOHN REGAN WiLLAGi's hae i MROCYRIL sai ; jDE tenretas3 sa, “GRUMPY” Sider te : oe al ore! Pata, Mat HE CORE at nm hown 1p ea 0 tema aS IROVAL |CuNIUKT SER | | Maat eaten sea Mats Wate Sat, idin S Sat N THE Kongace '| BF. Keith New York Theatres rated rh ne al 53 teen DRONE Ts CONS BL RALY op | of B. F. Keith MBRA| Vaudeville. All ie pit] Star 16 Act Bill at “Tally Mau UNION $0. pierre B. F. Keith Waar lath, St [D ratty Mars, HARLEM OPERA ROURKE Veen, me ith av i Med BELASCU | it WARFIEL a REPULLIC yi, The TEMPERA | | with LEO DITRICH STEIN i | ADLER’S DEWE) THEATRE B34, NOW LAYING, ov must . Saturday Matines “TOT STORE OLUMBIA: ete , STAR ovs"3 By Tyo HAMMERSTEIN'S 16 ACTS| ALL STAR ANNA HELD's DAUGHTER , ___ DANCING ACADEMIES, Grard Central Palace Dence Hall, TANGO, TURKEY TROT ANB WALTZ |Se. a Danee. Instructions Freo GRAND CENTRAL PALACE LEXINGTON _AY_ENTRANCE_ON TikaTnes OWGINATED MINER’S | PEOPLE'S , BRONX pivr'viiniovs ee 8.30 tol) DANUMG 6 HIGH CLASS CAMRET Tens 't to 6.30 NUXTMONCUP DANCIN NOW—New Year's kve he | yee