Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 100, 9 March 1917 — Page 10

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THE KiCfl.IM.OWD lAljliADfUM. AND SCW-TELEGKAM, FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1917

RICHMOND FORCES RUSHVILLE OUT OF RACE BY 50 TO 20

Richmond, 50; Rushville, 20. Coach Lybonlt's Richmond high school basketball team, pitted against Rushville High in the first game of the tourney this afternoon did not disippoint the some 2,000 Richmond fans. The score represents the superiority of the locals. By winning this game, R. H. S. earns its right to meet Union City in the first game of the Saturday morning schedule at 9 o'clock. From a standpoint of epeed, endurance and skill Rushville was out-distanced in this afternoon's game. Richmond had the jump on the visitors at every angle and never gave the opposition a chance to think seriously of victory. As usual, little Eno O'Neal led the Richmond offense. Richmond's ace was all over the floor and when he look a slant at the hoops two points. O'Neal was backed by the entire Richmond team and the term includes the entire squad which was . used

THEY'RE AWAY; HIGH QUINTETS BEGIN DRIVE

(By Associated Press) INDIANAPOLIS, March 9. Basketball teams representing 255 ' high schools In the state began to play at twentydifferent centers today to determine which teams will enter the state tournament at Bloomington, Ind., next week. The tournament is under the auspices of the Indiana High School Athletic Association. The playing will continue today, this evening and throughout tomorrow, until only one team in each of the twenty districts is left to enter the state championship series. . Enthusiasm throughout the state is .running high, and the preliminary reports from each of the playing points

early today indicated that supporters

of the respective teams will pack the

gymnasiums to the doors.

FRENCH CARRY GERMAN LINES

(By Associated lress) PARIS, March 9. German posttions on a front of 1,500 metres, varying in depth from 600 to 800 metres, were carried by the attack in the Champagne made yesterday by the French, the war office reports. A German counter-offensive was repulsed after violent flghting. Two German attacks in Avocourt wood, on the Verdun front were repulsed.

before the second half was well half over. The subs performed creditably. For Rushville, Thorpe proved a good bet The game in figures: Rushville Gls. Fls. Msd.Pts. Thorpe, f. ..." 5 3 4 13 Reed, f 0 0 0 0 Martin, c. 3 1 2 7 Oakley, g 0 0 0 0 Newhouse, g. ...... 0 0 0 0 Keating, g. 0 0 0 0 Brown, g. 0 0 0 0 Totals .......... 8 4 6 20 Richmond Gls. Fls. Msd.Pts. Jessnp. f 4 0 0 8 O'Neal, f 8 2 2 18 Parker, c 6 3 3 15 McBride, g 1 0 0 2 Shelton. g 0 0 0 0 Bulach, f. 1 0 0 2 Grimea, t 1 0 0 2 Simmons, c 1 1 0 3 Totals 22 6 5 50 Fouls Committed (Rushville) Reed 4p; Martin. 3p; Oakley, 3p; Thorpe, p. (Richmond) Jessup, 3p; Shelton, 2p; McBride, 2p; Bulach, 2p; Parker, t Referee Pishop (Muncie).

Results From Other Centers

CRAWFORDSVILLE

Court Absolves Boy of Blame

(By Associated Press) CROWEBURG, Kansas, March 9. Eleven year old Joe Vlnerdi, went back to school today exonerated by law after having avenged, in blood the killing of his father. A coroner's jury returned a verdict of self-defense absolving the boy from blame for the death here last Monday of Mike Gilio suitor for the hand of Joe's sister, and enemy of Ciancento ' Vinardi, Joe's father.

Bowers Station, 43; HillsboroT 25. Veedersburgh, 2; Attica, O. (forfeited); - Crawfordsville, 39; Ladoga, 12. ANDERSON Fortsville, 54; McCordsvtlle, 4. Atlanta, 37; Mt Comfort, 19. Pendleton, 35; Arcadia, 19. Anderson. 52; Walnut Grove, 5. KOKOMO Sharpsville, 30; Deedsville, 17. North Manchester, 38; Swazee, 11. Kokomo, 51 ; New Loudon, 10. CREENCASTLE Danville, 26; Avon, 11. New Winchester, 29; Cloverdale, 22 Lizton, 39; Fillmore, 5. LAFAYETTE Dayton, 29; Otterbein. 8. SOUTH BEND South Bend, 37; Interlaken, of Laporte county, 17. NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYERS DEPART (By Associated Press) PITTSBURGH, Pa., March 9 The first delegation of Pittsburgh Nationals left here today for the club training camp at Columbus, Ga. The party was in charge of William Hinchman and will be joined enroute by Manager Callahan and other players. Hans Wagner, who has not yet signed a contract was not in the party and Barney Dreyfuss, club-president, could give no information as to when Wagner would leave or whether he would go to the training camp at all.

CAMBRIDGE CITY JOINS RUSHVILLE TEAM ON BENCH

Sandusky, 47; Cambridge, 15. Cambridge City Joined Rushville on the bench after close of the second tourney game this afternoon. Led by Amos and Marlowe, who evaded the C.-C. guards for numerous open shots, the Sandusky visitors had easy sailing from the start of play. What chances Cambridge City did have were spoiled by the workings of the jinx which camped on their trail from the start of play. When the first period closed, the boys from Sandusky were leading with a comfortable margin. The score stood 25-11. The boys from the Western part of Wayne county put up a stiff scrap but were unable to hold their own with the visitors who entered the tournament, an unknown quantity. The sympathies of the crowd, mostly Richmond people, were with the Cambridge City boys.

Crowds Flood The Coliseum

REP. COMSTOCK RETURNS

Congressman D. W. Comstock, who attended the inauguration ceremonies in Washington the first of the week, returned to Richmond today.

By transplanting young trees upside down so that the branches develop roots and the roots leaves an English railway has produced small shade trees in less time than ordinarily.

If this afternoon's crowd is to be taken as the criterion for what is to follow later, the Coliseum will not hold one-half the people Saturday night when the final games are played. -, Some two thousand Richmond and out of town fans 6aw the RichmondRushville game, the first of the tourney. As the afternoon progressed additional fan recruits swelled the number -to well over that mark.

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Coal is now being transported in motor , cars direct to Paris from the mines.

A law to prevent "dumping" after the war is being drafted in Japan.

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At end of first half in; third game: ' Modoc 22; Monroe 11. PROBE FOR CAUSE OF DETROIT FIRE

(By Associated Press) DETROIT, Mich., March 9 It was learned this afternoon that the grain which was destroyed in the grain elevator fire here today was about to be exported to the Entente Allies.

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Storage Eggs Show Decrease

(By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, March 9. Cold storage holdings of eggs in the United States on March 1 showed a decrease of 97.2 percent compared with Feb. 1 holdings. The department of agriculture's monthly report today shows 193,716 dozen in storage. Compared with a year ago holdings show a decrease of about 86.3 percent. American cheese in cold storage March 1 was 12,069,756 pounds a decrease of 35.3 percent during February and about 29.3 percent less than a year ago.

LAND MARINES FOR PROTECTION OF AMERICANS

(By Associated Press) . " i WASHINGTON, March 9 Landing of American marines and bluejackets at Santiago, Cuba, to protect lives of Americans and other foreigners and their property was reported today inj dispatches to the state and navy de-i partments. The reports said there , had been fighting in the city or its su-! burbs up to midnight last night. j The naval forces were sent ashore by commander Belknap, commanding the United States squadron in Santiago harbor, on his own responsibility and at the request of the civil governor. An attack on the city by rebel forces was impending and commander Belknap put his men ashore to prevent loss of foreign lives and destruction ; of foreign property.

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(By Associated Press) ; PITTSBURGH, Pa., March 9 Flags ' were at half-mast today in Pittsburgh out of respect to the late George Guthrie, United States embassador to Japan who died yesterday in Tokio. Mr. Guthrie was a resident of Pittsburgh and a former mayor of the city.

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