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Show v THE SPANISH FORK PRESS, SPANISH FORK. UTAH SOLDIERS HEARTS WERE MADE GLAD WITH RALPH DE PALMA IS LARGE SHIPMENT OF SPORTING RATHER OPTIMISTIC EQUIPMENT Y pi T -- y 11 7 m I Believes There Will Be More r LI -- Y , 5- :- GOOD-B- Y TO AMERICA I Rac- ing Than Ever Next Year. J - ft PRESIDENT SAYS rtf - - rv J ' 4 Vw-- o I V v Speedway King Has Made Moat Wonderful Record, Capturing Fourteen Out of Slxteon Contests Didn't Change Tirea. Though Ralph do pulma, who link all world's records for cars of displacement, from 2 to fid miles, believes there will be more racing than ever next season. De Itlmu has had a wonderful record. This yeur be started In 10 cn-tes- ts ami won 1 1 of them, lie won the e at New York, then the hnmliutp at Cincinnati i then the Chicago derby; returning to New York lie captured the Kteepshepd Bay sweep-stake- s, and thus continued his record of victories. Besides the lullcuge records lie achieved, Lis racer t,lso holds all records fro- - one hour to six hours. H! did almost W) miles at racing speed iiiirlng the season at an average of over lo-- miles an hour, without inuklng u single tire chnnge during any contest," siijs He 1t.lina. "My two-mil- e record wn made at a speed of "Good by, America 1" Pres. dent Wilson dolTs his luft III farewell to the Unlled States us the Meunisldp over US miles per hour, width Is cer- Wnsh.ngtoii, bearing tin presidential prrty, steams from Its pier at Hoboken. Above Is seen tho crew (iforg of tainly ns severe a tire test as will soon Washington chi erlng tbe president on Ids arrival. he encountered by any racer. The ten-mlrecord wua made at 110 miles as Ptf- - 100-mil- 100-mll- o e lo Aviators Inspecting Shipment cf flhtetlc Good Just Bcfor Was Signed. Armistice CELEBRATING WARS END AT REIMS CATHEDRAL The rhotnjjrnph shows aviators at n flying- school la Franco examining a Shipment of simrtlng good flint arrived Just prevlott to the signing of tho armistice with Germany. Tho equipment wns sent by the National committee, working Jn association with tho wnr department commission of training enmp activities. The shipment Included outfits for baseball, football, soccer, basketball, track athletics, indoor busebnll, tnedh-lribulls, Losing gloves and tho like, monographs aud various kinds of musical Instruments were also iuoluded. - Aero-nnutl- c e NATIONAL BODY IS PLANNED HONOR FOR VIVIAN NICKALLS Combination of Trap Shooting Organizations It Within Possibilities Similar to A. A. U. Former Coach at University of Has Been Awarded Italian Croce do Geurra. Pennsylvania - A combination of ''several of tho Major Vivian Nick alls of the British organizations Is under army, former crew coach at tho Uniway, and It appears prulmhle that a versity of Pennsylvania, has been national association will soon exist for tho benefit of tho sport and amateur and professional shooters. The old Interstate association, ,w V v through its development department, is being reorganized along new and broader lines, and tbe American Amaw ' a teur association being i'tJf combined with It. Tho plans for tho new association 4 are In many ways similar to the A. A. rsd U. and the United States Golf association. They provide for the membership of all amateur shooters, who will control the sport through representatives-from the state associations. .VsuL,$' In addition to these memberships, provisions are made for supporting memberships by all interested organizations. It Is proposed that the new association shall compile tho averages of all trap-shooti- Trap-shootin- g h'V ' Trap-shooter- A te s Vx shooters and arrange for their handicapping and classification. It will also arrange for and provide trophies, award medals, determine rules und regulations for the sjiort and for the determination of state cud national Hi record at 105 miles hour; the an hour. My car Is not only the fastest, but tho heaviest racer that I know of. When all ready for 9 race, with its gasoline and oil, driver and mechanician, It weighs 2,800 pounds." six-ho- 100-ral- NUNAMAKER IN - , Yankee Catcher, Who Was Rejected by Army on Account of Defect, Joins Aviation Service. i- - - jni- - i' ; 1 "- - -- y.,. O Coach Vivian Nickalls. Ixtslle Nunamaker of the Yankees, who was rejected for army service be- awarded the Italian Cioeo do Geurra, cause he hud a had knee, determined for conspicuous bravery on the Itullun he might be of Borne use at that and front. This Information was contained In a letter from the major's daughter to a friend In this country. Major Nickalls, noted oarsman at Oxford, England, came to this country eight years ago as coach of the Detroit Boat club. Two years later he was called to the University of lepn-- , ovlvanln as the successor of Ellis ATHLETICS Ward. SOLDIERS TAKE TO FOOTBALL Intercollegiate Game Makes H.t With Army Boya In Porto R'co, Heat and Sand. De-'spi- te troiu the (ieruiaa on. RACER KNOWS THRILLS OF SKY FALL REBUILDING HOUSES THEY DESTROYED 1 booming french war loan Bob Moore, an American automobile racing driver, is one of the few men who have been tumbled from the skies In combat with German aviators and lived to tell of "how It felt." Moore, who Is recuperating at Battle Creek, wns reported killed on the western front He wns shot down In flames, " and lu Ids fall broke four ribs, punctured his lungs, broke his right ldp and so Injured one eye that the sight likely will be Impaired, lie spent some months In a hospital In Paris. Moore wus a member of the French escndrllle. lie went to France In 1010 as an automobile driver, but found the work on the ground too slow and took to the more exciting work In the air. lie had a record of 1,000 flying hours vvl.cu he fell. - jm-y- i NAVY taler the shallow of thm historic cathedral of Heims the l ranili forces, w.ihn retain, the of sand bags, presenting a more cheery aspect, looks silently EX-AUT- champions. LESLIE L city Invader, are holding military demonstrations of peace times. General Mnlstro decorates the heroes of the campaign for a!or. The cathedral, cloaked In wartime habiliments ? ' M rii RUN AT Los Intercollegiate fithlotic sports were maintained at Columbia University last year at a loss of 2t)2.20. according tc the annual report of the graduate man-ngo- r of athletics, rootlmll was the only sport which finished the season with a credit balance, and even Its profit of $S03.72 was hardly a respect-abl- e fraction- of the profits of othet years. Rowing wns the most costly of nil sports, finishing the year with a deficit of $.1,00.170. The genera! receipts of the athletic association, not Including team receipts wore $13,702.70, while the l were $13,t)0o.2S The total financial operation of s amounted to close to $1.1, 00Q Actual team disbursements were while team rocel; ts were not Including appropriutlons from the association. Vsvar ga-r- i l.o mm lies at toe eiiin.nee of Hi" Tut! erica gardens have been protected by sand bugs since last winter. No" tiny have tiuother coat of some thmi sands of captured German helmets to stimulate the French war loan. DEFICIT of $5,292 rt Columbia Shown In Annual Report Of Manager Row. Meet. Costly. Ing 4.AA A iu.uy many 01 tiumi.n piimets id France ure being put to worn to repair some of the demage they wrought there. These Huns ure rebuilding a cottage that they or their fellows Imd destroyed.' tl-- It Winnipegs Great Growth. forty-ninyears since Is e Louis n Football, not soeer, hut the d Riel, president of the proIntercollegiate type, has been visional government at Red River, SHOWING NURSE THEIR SOUVENIRS stnrted In Porto Rico and the soldiers took possession of Fort Garry, approare taking to It like ducks to water, priated Its contents, and began his despite heat and sandy playing field ten months reign of anarchy over a thnt elsewhere wouM be considered too considerable portion of southeastern 1 heavy for fast team work. i Manitoba, This was Riels first gnm-The First battalion of the Throe The ble for power. It ended In flight. '1 Hundred and Seventy-fourt- h regiment second ended on the scaffold. ', started the football craze late In SepThere was no city of Winnipeg tember by challenging the rest of the nine ' years ago, n fact that reminds .A-regiment. Neither side scored, but two one of the energy and Industry P" ' broken noses were reported among the 1 forth by the Canadians who went West casualties. Tills was the first blood y a generation or so ago, and of tho drawn bj tbe warriors end It add d J richness of tho country to- which they v 'v C f t smh zc st to the life of the camp Ih it 4 w cut. lx. the Three llundml and Seventy Third Vy-.regiment has taken up the game. vt Could Hardly Have Been Grief. As a result of the Interest In the 1 football games the athletic director has Jurd Ilnekledaffers oldest girl gJ married last nglit, repeated Cnplam milled the sport to the regular program Kumagae May Try Indoor Tennis. Johnson of Rumpus Ridge, who wni of piny day events for tho troops. Icldya Kunmgae, the brilliant Jap '.i-r4 in Tutnllnvlllo on a shopping expedThis la probably the first appearance nneso tennis j f ' t player, may try his hnni ition. , w of football In the tropics. v at the indoor game this winter In toun i , ' "a Ah! Who wns the happy man? s neys staged In New York city nn asked the editor of the Torch of Lib' These Players Escape. Brooklyn during the coming month!). M 4 erty. r .A wv Two ball players who 1 - U$ '' V-- i Jurd, I reckon. Leastways, wheneon came safely through rather severe Catcher Leslie Nunamaker. y t. They Like to Shoot I rid by his place this morning attacks of influenza at Camp Ilke, Frank Traeh of Vancouver, Wash, ' ; U C c ? V hint standing on his head In a fen0 V' tfut, so joined the nary aviation service. Ark., were Ray Schmnndt, former and O. N. Fvrd of San Jose, Cal., lnv I V.- - v'' O "urn iaatwl, nl'olf corner with his heels waving In the vvx lie reports that the knee doesnt both- Brooklyn second baseman, and Harold traveled from ocean to ocean this jeat V. . WftWvtoa ,f Wir.y w air. And, as Jurd Is all of fifty yi109 no matter how high or Rucl, former New York Yankee catch- to engage ia ttapbhootlng comietl er him Those wounded Ana rlum.i, who have (Kite their Mime In I dont low thnt grief would drbe the old, contest for er. Both are now recovered. tlons. t he sails. rnlveimil justice, tire bhowlng tlulr, nurso pieces of a German r.!rnhn0 that him to cutting such capers ns that. was shot down by tho Yanks before Bullecouit. Kansas City Star. man-toma- self-style- wnv gen-ora- nth-letle- V $20,-10S.0- ; i M MX f forty-- t dNur-rseraen- j m W ;v $10,-002.0- V ' && cf ji,,. , . r; 4-- well-know- n - - -- t, f hi i,VJ'yt ' |