Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 256, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 3, 1922 Page: 2 of 8
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SHERMAN DAILY DEMOCRAT. * WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1922.
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MEXIA TAKES
GAME FROM SOX! SUPERIORITY ON
1 WILD THROW THE DIAMOND
CONTKST WKNT TEN INNINGS
AM) WAS 1IOTLV FOUGHT
BATTUE THBOtGHOtT.
Alexia. Texas, May 3 - Fight lug for
uiu^s. yt-st^rday, Mexia uinl
if rir_ . . . ,. . _ ... H
r«Hi«rAun played out' of the 'a*tyHt addition to their intellectual, over the
DEFKAT 8KNIOKS BY TlIK Hi OBE
OF 15 TO 3. AT KIDD KEY
PARK
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The faculty of Central High School
' proved their athletic superiority,- in
guinea ye wen on the local field.
Although hea \y rains fell the day
twfori, the diamond was in fairly dry
state and the contest wa« not Inter-
. jgral with by a muddy field a In
undergvudK in the annual Faculty-Sen-
ior hanehull game at Kidd-Key. Park
Tuesday afternoon. The Seniors found
thetntMflveH no match to the teacher.,
with Jones in the 1k>x for the latter,
IimBI other cities of the eircult. Nhei--1 RU(j wf>nt down to a '15 to 3 defeat.
.. • — — *uiKua w.vri. distributed Apiving* jntercistiiig baseball were
juau'K three tallies were
throughout the game. never
more
. '*
than one in one iunlng being scored-
lu tlie fojurth, Alexia ran in three
' scores and the first nine innings end-
ed with the score 3 and 3. In Mexla s
half, of the tenth, with two men on
b:tses. liainty. pitching for Sherman;
lilt tiie graud Stand with a ball ap-
parently thrown to walk the inan at
the bat to lirst but which accidentally
went hlgn. the wiuuiug score thus
played.
An ailbi for the Seniors was found
lu the .fact that three of their number
who are student-instructors played in
faculty uniforms. Dickey holding down
second and Crawford third, while
Griggs received for the teachers. The
batteries for the fracas were: Faculty,
Jones and tiring; Seniors, Scott,
Young and Sanders.
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being allowed.
The box score:
Sherman—
J. T. Lewis, ss
J. Lewis, 2b .
Forllcr, 3b ..
Seaman, m ...
Supina, If ..
McKay, lb
Crowe, if .
Kelly, c ..
Xtuiuey, p% .
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0 1
1 1
0 I
0 2
0 20
0 1
2 0
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VOLLEY BALL
GAMES AT YMCA
TUESDAY NIGHT
B&seball Calendar
TEXAS OKLAHOMA LEAGUE.
PRESBYTERIANS ANI>
DI8T8 ITT UP GOOD BRAND
OF PLAY IN CONTESTS.
• Club
Paris ,
Greenville
I Corsicana
! Cleburne
METHO-Arduiore ,
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Jtonham .
Sherman.
Mexia ..
One of the best Volley ball games i
of the seasoi was plaj'ed Tuesday I
night ^t the Y. ,M. C. A. between the '
Travis Street jMnthoillstr! and the ]
Central l'rofrbyfcri&nK. All. of the
games were close with."the exception j
of the fifth, whep the I'resbyteiians
seemed to weaken <sud. the Aletliodistx
kept up their fijuit. winning three out '
of five of the games played. I ri .
The First Presbytemiis, however, ft
arc still in tiie race fr?r first p!a<« .
They, won ftll five games irom the fJP, ,°l,,
Key Meinorir.l Metho<'.!st • J tu iu,Ih
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At the Gem.
Have you a daughter of the "flujjpcrJ'
*e whose Ways are beyond understand-
ig—who thinks the world was created
r and around her—whom you love
'cut as well as the grease paint and
ekused Itankow no end of discomfort.
At the Washington.
Local screen lovers who remember
e delightful picturizatiou of Sewall
mi's famous "Torchy" stories, in
which the inimitable and irrepressible
Where Tluy Play Wednesday.
Bonhani at Alexia.
Sherman fit Corsica nn.
. Cleburne at Greenville.
Ardiuore at Paris.
TEXAS LEAGUE.
Standing
The scores for the te.'ins ire
follows:
as
Key Memorial Methodists.
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Totals .
\ Mexia—
Coyle, rf .
Alfcen, 9b
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lJlllinger, lb , .
Bryan, m .. ...
MeGlawson, If
ltogers, ss .
Williams, lb ...
Whitney, e ...
Johnson, p .. . *
McDowell. ..
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5 0 0 0
5 1 13
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Texas League
Dallas .. .. .005 000 00*~ 5 «
Wichita Falls . .000 000 100—1 7
Swartz aud
Blschoff
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Wheat; Darrough aijd
. 5
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. 5
. 4
. 4
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2 2 JO
3 1 3
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Galveston . . . . 100 020 010—4 0 1
San Antonio .. .000 OOOWO—0 0 1
Delrney and Griffith; " Williams,
Tiner and Mcjwee^ 1 ., - ~Lr— —
Fort Worth .. .040 000 210—7 11 2
Shreveport . ... . .000 000 001—1 7 1
Pate and Ha worth; Flaherty, Wil-
liams and, Vann.
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Total. .. .. •• .......*3 10-28 16
♦oiif oat wlifu wtmiiiig roil wored
Mei!ath" . . .......000 300 000 1-4
Sherfmvu 000 100 110 0-3
Buns —Msxia 4, Sherman 3. Lrrors
—Mexia 7, Sherman 2. Sacrifice hit-
Williams. ' Double play—Baluey to
I^ewis to McKay. Innlugs pitched—By
Balney 10, Johnstm 10. Struck out—
By Italney 4, Johnson 8. Bases on
balls—Off Balney 2, Johnson 2. Hit
by pitcher—Williams (by Ilainey).
Wild pitch—Bainey 4. Stolen base
McGlasson/ Time of game—1 hour
and 40 minutes.
FOLLOWING THE GAME,
v/ •; By John Arnold. , ,
Boas Young, our old star, had a
great day Sunday, hitting for every-
thlng- ou the calendar—home run,
triple two bagger and a couple of
singles. He also fpuled one In the
grand stand lhat 'hit a spectator.
Well, if. he had took a punch at the
Houston . . ... 100 000 001—2 7 2
Beaumont . . . .000 111 00*—3 11 1
Donalds ami Beehovenf^ Caidcrn
and Anderson.
-'T7— American league.
Boston . . . .002 100 021— 0 0 2
New York . ..312 042 00*—12 18 2
Function, Karr, W. Colllus
Buel; Jones and Schang.
am;
Cleveland . . .002 210 203—10^2 1
Chicago . . . ,.300 000 102— 6 11 0
Covele^kle and O'Neill; Hussell, Wil-
kinson, McWeeney and Schalk.
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day. If the big league wants Btras,
just come to Sherman, we will have
a few more ready this season.
Manager Ulgginbotham aa.vs he
will be ready to get into the lineup in
two weeks. That sounds good to ev-
ery fan in Sherman, l or "Hlg sure
cap bust that old afple. „ ^
Pee Wee I.ewis. shortstop of the
Bed Sox, says the guy that.gets that
silver bat will have to hit .400, lor
he is after it himself.
With Charlie Bobertson and Boss
Young getting headlines every day in
the papers, old Sherman is all swell-
ed Up. . .
. Some folks thiuk baseball is not a
good advertising proposition. J"fit
took at any of the newspapers since
Charlie ltolMrtson pitched his way
iuto the Hall of Fame. Sherman,
Texas, is mentioned in every newspa-
per of the United States. Be-
cause Charlie came from the Athens
of Texas:
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Babe tlulli has a few more days to
sit in the grand stand, and then he
will take after Williams.
Everett Scott, New YoVk short stop*
played hit- 84JSfl consecutive major
league game last Saturday* a mark
that surpasses by 272 games the best
previous long distance playing rec-
ord. Scott started his streak in 1910,
when he wore a Boston uniform. T.he
old record was made by George Pinek-
ney. a third baseman who played with
Brooklyn in the American Association
and National League. Be participated
, ln S77 glines from 1885 to 1800. And,
Just think Scott hasn't even dreamed
of laying off a day, There is no tell-
ing when his record wHl i>e broken.
He will probably set a record for con-
secutive gamw that wftt. never l e
passed. ; :i
St. Louis i..000 010 000—t 5 0
Detroit .. .. ...002 001 00 —3 10 1
Shocker and Severeld rEhmke and
Ba-seler.
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Washington . . 000 (100 101— 2 7 1
Philadelphia . .210 002 00*—11 14 1
Mogridge. Francis ami Gharrity
and Plciulch; Hasty and Perkins.
Piayers—
Carlton
Holmes .,
Griffin ..
Walker ..
Stalcup
Crockett .
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Total points
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Players —
Browne
Cole .. ........ ...
Alexander
Sherman ...
Kolb .... j.,.
Henderson .
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Players—
Gabbard-r
Coofe
Bntris ...
Grafton
Dorn
Edds
Central Presbyterians.
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Total points \
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Points
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Ramsey
Aston ....
Stephens .... .
Dickson ....
Whitehead ....
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Where Tli<ry jJ*lay Wednesday.
Wichita Falls at Dallas.
Fori Worth at Shreveport.
Houston at lteaumont.
Galveston af. San Antonio (2).
Dallas
Galveston T~
Houston . .
Sdn Antonio
Shreveport
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Are you a "flapper" yourself? Ad
hilt It. It is the best age after all, for Johnny Hiues portrays the "office boy
it is the one time in your life when herb," will ln pleased at the news that
you have a very high opinion of your- Johnny has gone iu for a series of fea-
self. And do-you find It hard to edu- ture length productions. "Rum 'Em
cato your mother and father? Don't , Cp' Rarnes," an automobile racing sto-
the.v seem to you a little old-fashioned, ry. by Raymond L. ^chrock, has been
:t little behind the times? / j selected for .lohnn.v's debut In full
Is your best girl a "I'lapper"? You ' h nglh starring vehicles and will >e
may think this js tiie most unklndest ' shown at the Washington Theatre for
<{tit of all. It Isn't, for she will not'three days, l^iiuiing Wednes<lay.
oitly-jnow out of It but while Jdic Is in | Assisting this popular and youthful
it she Is au adorable chatterbox who *tar characterization of a rich
thinks herself as nice as you think her. y«*> *g "M*n whom Fate compels to be-
Rut did you ever try to1 tame her? it couie poor that he may appreciate
Follies." The star comes oat for a
benefit theatrical performance in Ro-
man costume.; but she is about ten feet
tall.. '
The praetorian guards stare at her
Jn amazement until one of them winks
and poluts to the folds of her clinging
gowij, where a hand is shown clutelling
the two ends together. • \
Above is /the star's hand, crossed
over her necklace. It is dalhty and
well manicured, a model of feminine
loveliness. Rut the haiid below is
coarse and roughened by hard -work.
Even an idealist would hava. difficulty
iu finding anything dainty about it.
The mystery is solved hs the draped
figure breaks in two and Connie leaps
nimbly from the shoulders of her es-
cort.
Travis Wednesday -am* all week. •
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AUSTIN <"OLLEGK*B
TRACK MEET C ALLED
OFF FOR TWO WEEKS.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Club
St. Louis .
New York .
Chicago . .
Cleveland .
Philadelphia
Boston . .
Washington
Detroit
Standing of the Teams.
P. W. L.
..48 12 0
IX 12 0
....10 0 7
. ..17 . 8
is a pet Hons thing and may cost you
.*< i; her love if you don't do It well.
.450 j These three angles of the "flapper"
(luestlon are,three of the most inter-
esting angles in present day life. All
three viewpoints are presented and
worked out in- "Enchantment," a Cos-
lnopolltan production tor Paramount
starring Marlon Davles, which will .bet
shown at the Gem Theatre next Moil-
<iay. In support of Miss Davles are:
Forrest Stanley, Tom Lewis, Edith
Shayne, Arthur Rankin. Cojrlnne Bark-
er and other notable players.
Pet.
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wealth and strive for its possessloi
are such sterling players as Edbiuud
kBrtf e, Ceorge Fawcett Betty Car- I
pentci'. ,i. Barney Sherry, Matthew
Metis. Dorothy Leeds aud Julia Swayue
'.Jyrdon.
. ..17 8 0
...10 7 v 0
. .10 8 11
_ _ .... 17 5 12
Where They Play Wedrtes&lay.
Cleveland at Chicago.
St. *, Lou is at Detroit.
New York at Philadelphia.
Washington at Boston.
At the Queen.
For some of the most dramatic scenes
.471 in "Island Wlve^," the Corinne (!rif-
4.71 fith pictuio wlvlch will be sltown at the
.471 Qiuh'H Theatre on Wednesday, Thurs-
.438 day aud Friday, it was necessary to
.421 ffo ten inilc^ out to sea.
At the Travis
Constance Talmatlge springs a new
one in her latest picture. "ifVrf'y of the u
Dallas; Texas, May 3— ^The
Austin College track meet nilh
S. M. ('. has been postponed, per-
haps tintII May 12, because of the
illness t>f two"high point of the
Kaugaro4 sr according to I>r; R.
X. RhtckwcM of the Mustangs.
Dr. Rlaekwell said the Mus-
tang track team was in good
$hape and he was confident they
would be al el to take care of
the Austin team when it round-
<k1 into shape.
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Standing of the Teams.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Club—
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Pet.
Nov York ..
...17
14
3
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Chicago . .
... 10
11
5
.688
St Louis . ..
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.533
Brooklyn . .
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.529
Pittsburgh . .
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8
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. .471
Philauel^hia .
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6
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Cincinnati . .
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6
12
.333
Boston....
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12
.200
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0 Where Tbr> Play Wednesday.
°" Chict'.gc at Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati at.St. Louis.
70 . Two scheduled. 4
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Norman Itankow. the South African
atldete who holds a record for many
atliletle-feats; hml the - ^ of Bibo, Tt
SOUth Sea Islander. In these scenes
Ribo. with Charles Trowbridge, 'who
has the role opiK>site .Miss Grlffitii,
went tt s« a in a small boat. In cast-
ing the l>oat off a reef Rankow leap-
ed barefooted upon the coral and eltlt
his foot severely. As he was In the
midst of a seeue, a senil-elose up. lie
(•onld not show pain or wince. There-
fore, he made the best of it and leaped
back into the boat. f
He said afterward that every time
be stopped on the reef it felt like an
.electric shock jarring his system. •
Oh. the high sea he was supposed to
leap across a s*'Ht, pick up a barrel,
move it to another position and leap
back again. In leaping he hit his shin
against the eug^ie and lacerated it
in a manner that was very painful. To
add to his discomfort the oil tank
sprang a leak, and the Itottora of the
boat was slippery. The oil got into the
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Waste Food These Pay*
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Dick Gray, wrltbig
HeraW about Charlie
great pitching feat, makes the -iitate*
ment that tht Sherman team > used
emofy paper to roughen the ball W
"Charlie." Just to keep the record
straight, it if* funny thnt the team
did not U*e this magic paper on the
other pitcher*, for Charlie was the
only pitcher en the Sherman Hub
who could win, and he beat Den I son
every game he pitched that, season.
In fact, he lost only about four gamea
all season, arM* there never was a
scout to look Charlie over.
Charl&e was sold to the WWtt,
by Tom Newcomb, a traf«#tof
who catitMl on. ComWAey iif Chleftg.?,
and pleaded with Mr. ComUkey to give
charUe a tilal on an optional agree-
ment, If 4i« made good, and Comiskejr
bought fJttartle out of Xrlendsblp he
had lor Mr/Newcomb.
Charlie's ebnnce in the big league
came like lots of other young pitchers.
They don't uAe them until they have
•^if Ilia Wg l^ti manager would
lake at much interest In the young
National League.
New York . ...310 010 010—0 10
Boston ... ...000 100 101—3 10
Ryan and Smith: -Marqmwd,
son. FilHngim and 0*Nett.
Pittsburgh . . .000 010 001—2 5 3
Cincinnati , ..201 201 03*—9 11 0
Carlson. Yellowhorse. Morrison and
Goocji; Couch aqd Hargrave.
pitchers a& they do In the old heads,
they would find out tliat a bunch of
young pitchers t,'au pitch in the big
league if given a fair trial.
All the bull about Charlie using
oil to perform his masterpiece is the
bunk.
Charlie used on Detroit what he
used in this league, brains, fast curves
arfd what you call "nerve", aud that
will win in any league, big or small,
and, by the way, Charlie came right
out of Austin College to the Sherman
club and uot from Fort Worth.
All eyes in the baseball world will
watch Charlie on his next time out
Luck to you, Charlie.
Well, wo lost a hard one at -Mexia
lu 10 Innings. Balney hit Yhe grandj;
stand In the tenth frame. Too had,
that all the breaks have to go against
us, but It is a long lane, brother, th$t
doesn't turn.
- Flock is out with a busted finger,
but the sun is shining. Nuf said!
MUSSELMAN THEATRE INTERESTS
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TODAY AND ALL WEEK—
Constance Talmadge in
"POLLY of the FOLLIES"
You'll laugh 'til your sides achc.
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Also 2 Reel Comedy.
H * * *.
, Performances 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30, 9:30.
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Come Early and Avoid Crowds.
PRICES:
MATINEE—Children 10c; Adults 25c..
NIGHT-Childrcn 10c; Adults 35c.
Watcij for Mae Murray in "'Fascination"
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>ut it is not the only one. If house-
wives but realized how appetizing
ftavor and nutritive value arc lost in
milk, eggs, meat, vegetables and fruit
which nave begun to get stalet they
would never permit the temperature
of their ice box to rise above 50°;-
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We Pay 4% Interest.
le ice cnamoer just
as full in Spring as they do in Summer
Spring weather is changeable. Mild days
follow cold; the air warms up considerably
at midday Don't depend on weather; dc-
'•md on ice—your only safeguard at thw
«on of the year.
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We ttate it u our hone«t
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