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Silk Hat Harry's Divorce RmrWhat Else Could His H67W A LITTLE? - -uortE- TyTa.t TM'CT ft , , . j I . I ' I 5,1 M6J j i t GAMES AT HOMEAND ABROAD Western League Season to Open in Omaha Next Friday,. SIOUX CITY OPPOSES OMAHA Of the Three Holiday Omnhn (iris Ttto nt Home, July Fourth nnil Labor Day, nnil Indians Will lie the Opponent. Omaha opens the Western Icaguo base ball season at home next Friday after noon with Sioux City. Threo names will be played with the Indians, and then Des Moines comes, for'a' series of three games. The Rourkes will then go on their first road trip, visiting Sioux City, Des Moines and 6t. Joseph, before returning to the home lot. Omaha will' play a dou blo header with 'SlquxCIty at, Hloux City on Decoration day. On July 4 Sioux City will be hero for two games, and also on Labot day. Following is. tho schedulo which Omshat, will follow out this sea ton'. . ' - DATE. ' A'TJtOME, April W SloUx City , April lt ....Sioux" City April 0 Bloux city April a .'.'Dcs Mfilncs April 22 t.Dds'Molne April 23 ....Des, Moines April 24.. Open date April 25 (...'... April 6 i.. April 27 April 28 v.., ., April ta April SO, ...w.t ir, ABROAD.' SloUx City Hloux City Bloux City Des Moines Dos Moines Dcs Moines titi, Joseph St. Joseph Bt..Jpcpll May , May May May May Mav 2 3,,.,.....,.,. y M , ...... ,,.St. .Joseph, E, ,..,v,B(. Joseph t?,J9opr . May 7....- : 'Lincoln'. May b Lincoln May 9 ' Lincoln May W ...,.. 1 Denver May 11 Denver May 12 ' Doiivcr May IS Wichita- May 14..,, . Wichita' May IB., ..... ...... Wichita . May 16 Topeka May lT...rtrtf.7w: , Topeka May l&...,.i,w,.,-f . Topeka May 20.4...i,i.,WJchlto May 21 Wichita May 22... ..,.,. .Wichita May .23... ....Denver May 34 Denver May 23 .Denver, May 24 '..Topoka May 27. Topoka May 28 Topeka' May 23 , ' Blqux.Clty May so . ; ... .siouxCity May 30 . . , ' Hloux gity Muy 31 "' DesMolnes June 1.,.,,...,...., , Des,Molnes Juno 2 Xcs Motncs Juno 3 Hloux City Juno -4 Hloux. City June 5, , Sioux City , - , June 6 . .Dcs Moines Juno l7...,....'...,.Des Moines ' Juno 8. ...Des Mdlncs June 9 St. -Joseph - Juno 10..... ....... .St, Joseph , , Juno 11...... St. Joseph-, ? juno iz .Mncpin June IS... .I4ncoln June 14., hi. ..Lincoln June 15...,..,,,,.,, - Juno' 16..., , 'iHtKIoscph St.. Joseph Juqo 17.......,,..?J ', ' Juno 18 .......Llncbln, ' Bt. Joseph' june w.......v....unoain , , , June 20 Lincoln. - June n. Wichita, June 22.... ....... .Wichita . Juno. 23 .......Wichita. . June 24 Denver ,. June 25,,,., .........Denver June :. ......Denver' ' June 27 ;..',.Topeka- Juno 28,. ,.t.t,Tppeka j - Juno,.9..,.,.,..vXop)a, ,, June SO ' -.Sioux City July 1., Hloux City. July S i.,m,. sioux.Clty July 3.,., ...gloux City . . iuiy i ,oiuux viiv . July 4 ...(HlQUX CltA July e.. .i ' , Wli Ichlta I Ul jr V ,,,.ti ' - t ' July 7.,., July 8 -. - July 9 , . July lo....A., July 11 July 12 July 13 -. , July 14 July 16 , July lfl. . - July 17 Open date July 18 A. ..Des Moines July 1 ,t,De-Mc-Uies July 20...i....i....Ues:Molnes July 21 ,,.Si. Joseph July 22 ... .St,. Joseph July 23 ....St Joseph July 24 ' July 25............. Jury s '....' July 27... July 2S July 9... July 30 .....Wichita July 81 Wtchita Aug. 1 Wichita Aug. 2 .Lincoln Aug. 3 Lincoln Aug. 4 ..Lincoln - Aug. E. ..Topeka Aug. .,....(..t, .Topeka. . Aug. 7 Topeka Aug. 8.. ..Denver Aug. 9.,..., .DenVer Aug. 10 Denver Aug. 11 ( t Aug. 12. Aug. 13 ,l - Aug. 14 Aue. 15 Wichita Wichita Denver Denver Denver Lincoln Lincoln Lincoln Topeka Topeka Topeka Des Moines Des Moines Des Moines Bt. Joieph HU Joseph St. Joseph Topeka Topeka Topeka Lincoln Lincoln Lincoln Denver Denver Denver Wichita Wichita Wichita Aur. 16..., Aug. 17... Aug. 18..., Aug. 19..., Aug. SO..., Aug. 21... AUg. 23. Aug. 23. Aug. 24. ......ly ...... Des Moines Des Moines Pes Moines Aug. 25 Aug- 26., , .'.Des' Moines Aug. 27.. Dea Moines Aug. 33 ..Dee. Moines Aug-. .St, Joseph Aug. SO st Joseph Aug. SI. Bt. Joseph Sept. 1 ,.. Sioux City Sept. 1..,.,. Sioux City Sept 2-. Sioux City Sept I Open date Sept. 4....... Kept. 6 Kept. Lincoln Wichita Wichita Wichita. Popt., 8 ..Lincoln t-'ept. 9 Lincoln Sept. 10 Denver Sept. 11 Denver Sept. 12 Denver Sept. 13 Topeka Sept. 14 Topeka Sept. 'lS.i,... Topeka Sept. 16 Open date Sept. 17 Topeka Sept. 18 Topeka Sept. 19 ..Topeka Sept. 20 Wichita Sept. 21 Wichita Sept. 22 Wichita Sept. 23 Donvor Kept. 24 Denver Sept. 2S Denver Sept. 26 Dcs Moines Sept. 27 ,,.,.Dcs Moines Sept. 28 .....Dcs Moines Sept. 9 Open date Sept. 20 Hloux City Oct. 1 Hloux City Oct. 2............. Hloux City Oct. 3 St. Joseph Oct. 4,..,, St. Joseph Oct. C ... St. Joseph Creighton Plays Colorado Uni at Boulder This Fall ,.The foot ball team which represents Crelshton university noxt fall wilt play the University of Colorado at Ooulder, Colo,, If the managements of the two teams can agree on a date. At present It Is a question whether It will be Oc tober 11 or- October 18 and this Is prac tlcally the only thing in the way of signing articles. The Creighton management was noti fied recently that Marquette university Of Milwaukee would abolish foot ball next fall. Creighton was scheduled to play Marquottenln, Omaha on October 18 and tho game was regarded as one of the threo big' games of tho year, Marquetto has always had a fast team and. last year when Creighton beat them In Omaha they met their first defeat In (our years. The. canceling of this game leaves Creighton without a game on October 13, and probably will result In only two htg gamer next year. The University of Coldrado has" made s'ovoral offers to tho Creighton athletlo board, but all have been refused be causa of a full schedule. Another offer has now been received, offering October 11. Creighton plays Nebraska Wesleyan on that date, but It Is thought matters call bq arranged bo that tho two teams can meet on one of the two dates. Creighton has never taken such a trip and the studonts of tho university are anxious to know Just what their team could do against one of the fastest teams In that section on their own soli. Six Tennis Players to Try for Davis Cup NEW YOHK, April 12,-Itobert W. Wrenn, president of tho United States Lawrv Tennis association, has announced that six Of the players who have been entered to tnko part In the trial matches for the selection 'of the Davis cup team haVo signified their willingness to play. President Wrenn also said that arrange ments uro now being made for the pre liminary matches. Amerlda will be represented by a strong team ' this year, for tbo men who have answered the call for material are strong wleldorM of the racquet and ranked among the best In the country. Those who have come out and announced thKr willing ness to try for the team are an follows! It. Nonls Williams, the national clay court champion; Walluce F. Johnson of Philadelphia, Harold IT. Haclcett and noymond D. Llttlo havo replied directly to Mr. Wrenn, while Maurice 13. Mo- Loughltn, the national champion, and Thomas C. Dundy, thj partner with Mc Loughlln In tho national doubles, have communicated with the committee through Dr. Sumner Hardy, tho national committeeman of the 1'nclflo coast. Ilurold Hackett, It Is said, undoubtedly will be selected for tho challenging team. It Is sold that the selection of the vet eran, Harold Hackett, would chltfly be duo to his phenomenal record as a dou bles player, and it Is In that department of the game that he Is expected to strengthen the American team. He was ruttd four times with different partners in the first ten of the doubles list last fall. In the estimation of the committee and the experts who are carefully scanning the records so as to put together ono of the strongest teams this country has ever mustered, Hackett Is regarded as probably tho greatest doubles performer the country baa ever produced. Nobby Treads, and chain treads are the most models uied, non-skid tires In the world, use them for the sake of economy. Onniha Uubber company, 1608 Harney. Dorchester Defeats Exeter, DORCHBBTKH, Neb.. April l-(Spe-cil.)-Tho Dorchester High scAool base ball Uum opened the season here today by defeating the Exeter High school by the score of 7 to 6, The same was close. and not until two outs in the last half of the ninth did the local boys rally and pound the ball for two runs, still leaving men on bases. Hugh Kreldell for Dor chester and Kavel for Exeter were both In, fine form and the hits were few and scattered until the ninth, when Gavel weakened. The long hits were as fol- 10 ws: Three-baggers, It. Dyer and Kun Eel of Dorchester: two-baggers. II. Krel dell of Dorchester t), and Kavander of Kxeter. Struck out Dy Preldell. 10; by Batteries. Kxeter, Kavel and Adams; Dorcherter, Jl. Kreldell and Cecil Ward. Kavel. . TOPEKA UNUSUALLY STRONG Dale Oear Confident that His Eaws Will Finiih Near the Top. PITCHERS ALL GOING GOOD Only Two of Lnst Venr' 1'lnyers Will Play on Team This Year Outfield Looks Like the Heal floods. TOPEKA. Kan., April 12.-(Bpecla!.)-Dule Oear believes the Kaws wll begin the Western league season with a stronger aggregation than at any time since getting a franchise on the circuit. Ho has secured a number of recruits wHIch he believes will be fast enough to go the paco of the Western league and he will not have as many obstacles to over come as confronted him a year ago. He admits that ho underestimated the speed of the circuit In preparing for the race In 1312, but he has overcome this with a year's experience. Last season, he was compelled to carry a number of mon who did not want and would not submit to rules of discipline. A num ber of others were Inclined to break training rulos, wanted to kick and main tained a grouch during tho entire', sea son. Ho believes that he did not got the services of these men, which they were capable of giving. He has disposed of these men and wilt not begin the season with a slnglo man which he In herited from tho former management. In getting rid of the undesirable men, ho thinks that he has been extremely fortunate in securing a fow men who will make the fans of the circuit sit up and take notice. Tho most fortunate deal was In trading Dert King to Memphis for Cy Korsythe. The latter Is a graduate of the Texas league and wilt outclass Polly McLarry. who hit .360 In twenty gomes with Lincoln last season. nfii- completing the Texas season. He bought aicLarry release, so will have the serv ice of both men. Lee, the only out fielder who played here last year, will guard the left garden as usual. All of these men will maintain a batting aver age of .800, It Is believed, and they can field the ball also. Forsytha has as irnnd and as accurate a throwing arm as any iieiaer on the circuit, or at least ho has shown this (n the practice games. KUbe Gardner, who was at flmt hmi. last season, will not be missed If mil itapps Keeps up his gait. During the praotlco games, Kappa has developed more ginger, better Judgment and a better run getter than was th T, Oear believes that with Rnpps on first and acting as playing manager of the team, that the entire bunch will offer more opposition than ever bafnrn. Ttnnna was purchased from the Portland team. Fred Ollom, a youngster, will be at tec ond base. He played In the Mountain league last year, but was signed upon thu recommendation of Oeorge Huff of Illi nois university. Ollom Is a graduate of that institution and was tho star of tho learn ror two years. Joe French, who was secured from Sioux City, will cover the short patch. He Is a familiar charac. ter in tho Western league. rut Dulln will be at third, if any weakness develops on the Inftniii. n. believes it will be. at this corner, but he does not expect It Oear Is CXDectlnir rmnuMxrahl .f Li. pltohera. He has Oeorgo Cochran, Ku gene Cochraham and Pep Horosby of last year's staff. He ham hh.h jimi ,-, lerton. one of the leading pitchers of tho ew iorK Htate league, who was with Falls City last season. Hal Ruatenhaven, who was given a trial with New York In 1911: Pat McQehee. who nltnl,.i viu.. ourg 10 a pennant in thu rniinn un. league last year! Don TtavnnM. mo ieaaers or the Central Kansas leaguo. ana wcvouough of the Nebraska State league. Crist, a catcher, has been purchaiea from the Philadelphia National leaguo team. He has been In tho National and Eastern leagues four or five years and will be as good as any on tho Western league circuit. He Is as good as ever Josh ntlllngs, a recruit of the Central Kansas leugue, will be second catcher. He waa with the Kaws a part of last season and Is pronounced good. Qear believes this aggregation will b irung enougn to nnlsh In the first division, as they have shown marked auimy curing the training season. FRANK CHANCE DAY HAY 17 (Continued from Page One.) cans at 825,000 a year and trlmmln i the atUtude of batting and in big red loners, --rTanK wance Day," and below tne long array of notable names, com posing the committee. It is after all. a snlendld grand old game, thrilling to all its patrons. Comlskey Is making preparations for n the extra Beatings possible at his stadium, which will be packed, to the ery iopa or tne highest enclosure. And Just here it la worth remarking that h. Old Roman has not ralnrri th. nri.. i. anticipation of the event. He has left them at the regular rates unit it i cause of suoh decency that men like (.omisaey ana Uhance are popular Idols in oase oau. While the name of Charles Webb Mur pby doa not grace the long list of dig THE OMAHA Sl'XDAY BEE: APRIL Honor Say nltarles composing tho committee, In all probability Comlskey wilt have a seat reserved for him somewhere around the diamond, for he will wish to see this old castoff of his In action on his first day In Chicago as tho manager of the New York Highlanders. Oatter upl Johnson's Siberian Wolves Four Ahead of Record at Candle NOME, Alaska, April 12.-Settlng a record for the first half of the 412 miles' All Alaska dog team rape, John Johnson drove his Siberian wolves Into Candle at 3 p. m. yesterday. Johnson's time of thirty hours' foV tho 206-mlle drive Is four hours nnd twenty-three minutes faster than -that made by the Allan Darl ing team last year. ffa- Delesene arrived at the turning point three minutes behind Johnson, having pressed the leader hard as they neared Candle. Johnson gave dogs a. four hours' rest at Candle and .at 7 o'clock began the drive back to Nome. When Johnson left Candle, Delezenc, "Scotty" Allan and Illayok, a native driver, were resting their dogs thero. AH the teams are In' good condition, but Allan's appear -freshest. When he unhitched his dogs at Candle they began to romp and frolic In the snow. Johnson Is stll carrying on his sled tho- dog- that wrenched a leg during Thursday's drlvo. Delezcne, Allan and Illayok remained In Candle several hours. They belfeved tho longer rest would enable their dogs to overtake. Johnson before ho reached Gold Itun. thirty miles toward Nome'. Johnson Refuses to Amend Rule onjtospensions CfltCAQO, April 12.-Offendl0g players will be suspcrj' " '" tho American league during the cuson without the formality o' , as has been the case' hereto online to an an nouncement t. U last night by Presi dent D. D. Johnson. The statement was made In reply to President Fultz of the players' organi sation, who recently made a request that punishment of men by umpires be with held until their side of tho case be heard. Mr. Johnson takes tho stand that 90 per cent of tho suspensions meted out are for tho use of profane and vicious language, an evil which It has required years of persistent work to reduce to Its present minimum. Tho players' conten tion Is dismissed by the president as be ing unworthy of serious consideration be cause it would be too obstructive to maintaining discipline on the playing field. A Ton of flold could buy nothing better for female weaknesses, lame back and kidney trouble than Electrlo Hitters. Only EOc. For sale by Beaton Drug Co. Advertisement- Key to tho Situation Dee Advertising. CLAUDE HENDFJX CARRIES THE PITTSBURGH HOPE. Claude Hendrlx, the classy right bander of the Pittsburgh Pirates, who headed the Hat of winning pltchcrb In the National league last season, al though still a youngster, Is touted oy Manager Clark Griffith of the Washing tons to become the pltohlng sensation of 1913. That Hendrix's ability Is not con fined solely to twirling Is shown by the official figures for the season of 1912. which credit him with a batting average of .323 In forty-six games, and a fielding averago of .970 In thirty-nine games. 13, 1013. Copyright, U13, National News Asa'n. JOLT FOR UNI ATHLETICS Rainy Weather of Last Week Kept Various Sports on Shelf. BASE BALL TEAM ON A TRIP Lea-res This Week io Meet Kansas AftBles Coach Stiehm Pleased with New Men at Spring; Foot Ball Practice. Dy JA3IK8 K. LAWIIENCK. LINCOLN, Neb., April 13. (Special ) -A week of unseasonable weather his only served to deepen the gloom hovering around the 'coaches and track squad of the University of Nebraska. A stoady downpour of rain the first four days of the week kept the track men Inside dur ing the most critical portion of the train ing season, Interrupted tho spring foot ball practice and made the base bn'l squad lay off for another week while the opening of the base ball season is close at hand. Added to the loss of good spring train ing, the squad Is also suffering from do. llnquencles In scholarship, with two of the four veterans lncllglblo because thpy are down in their studies. While the two Racely, a valuable sprinter, and Llndstrum, who holds the university record In the pole vault It Is not likely to keep them from tho meets coming later In the spring, as the coach has ordered them to drop practice altogether and to get busy on their studies. Reed Is not very confident of tne Huskcrs showing up well in the Drake relay meet, which comes a week from to. day In Des Moines. With Racely and Llndstrum in the squad, Reed might be able to overcome the handicap he has had In the weather. Immediately after the, Drake meet comes the dual meet with Ames, which Is to be held In Lincoln. Reed will get his first line on the strength of the Aggies when the two schools line up in the Drake relay meet. He Is confident of making a better showing at Dcs Motnes than the HUskers made at Kanras City or St. Louis. He Is shifting his lineup In the mile and half-mile reltys and will probably use Racely, Zumwtnkle, peaver and Clark for, the mile, while he will hold Racely, Zumwtnkle, Reese and a fourth man yet to be picked In rcsvo for the half mllo. Foot nail Men Grind. While the spring rains Interfered, It did not keep the foot ball men from continuing the spring training Instruction Stiehm has ordered and the squad was kept pegging away In the rain and the mud. ,Untll It became so muddy that It wa slmposslblo to continue the signal practices the recruits were taught how to handle a slippery ball a turning point In several games last season. New men who look good to Stiehm are Dallls, Coffee, Thompson and Eller. The latter weighs 204 pounds and In addltlor to his beef has played enough foot ball to take him beyond the rudiments. Base Dall Men Travel. The Huskera base ball team leaves 'on the first trip of tho season this week. Uut two games will be played and both of these will be with the Kansas Aggies at Manhattan. The Cornhuskers ore weak In pitching material, with Rodman and Strain the only two veterans In the bunch. Rodman has ha,d a world of ex perience and should bo the mainstay of the staff, ellltier has had nq opportunity to get a line on his material as all of the praotlco has necessarily been limited to the gymnasium. Butting practice has been most seriously Interfered with. Tennis Given Innlncr. Tennis Is to come In for consideration at Nebraska this year after four or five unsuccessful attempts to place It on a collegiate standing. The tennis devotees at a meeting this week organized and outlined plans for the acquisition of new courts. When the new law building was built Just west of the library the old tennis courts were destroyed and the society has been compelled to look elsewhere. Courts have been prepared, adjoining the. athletlo field .and are now ready for use. Coeds as well as men may participate In the tournaments and it Is planned to have elimination bouth for both men and women, pitting the winners of each for the championship of the university. Nebraska has arranger for a tournament with Creighton university, and with the University of Missouri while it is quite probable that other series will be ar- langed with the University of Kansas. The officers elected were: President, Guy Williams; vice president, D. K. Howe; secretary,-treasurer, E. I.. Meyer; membership committee, C L. Gardner, D. K. Howe and E. L. Meyer, The courts will be available from 1 to 7 o'clock eaoh afternoon and during the entire day Saturday. Co-Eda Mar Get Letters. The old custom of allowing co-eds to win "N's" waa revived, this week by the Bthlttlo botrd. It waa In 1906 when the Girl's varsity baske ball squad was dropped, and since that time no letters have been worn by co-eds. The physical training department has pj-ranged, however, trtth the athletlo hoard for the use of the numeral to pro mote Interest among the girls In class tournaments and school events. Co-eds, representing their class In one departing, t of sport, have the right to wear the class numeral, but It they win a plac Drawn for The Bee by Tad on two teams tithcr base ball, basket ball, hockey or track, and maintain an average grade of E" in physical educa tion, then the "N" may be' worn on the gymnasium blouse. EUROPEAN PILOTS COMING Three Noted Motor Car Drivers Expected at Indianapolis. FRENCH GRAND PRIX IS NEXT Daring- Foreigners Will Leave Cars In This Country, for They AV111 Have N'evr Machines (or Amiens Clnsste. NEW YORK. April 12.-That Guyot, Goux and Zuccarelll, the three noted European pilots, who will come to this country next month to drlvo In the 600 mile sweepstakes race at Indianapolis on May 30, may be seen In other automobile events In this country during the sum mer and fall seems fairly well assured now by the fact that several of tho as sociations which are holding races this year are already after the services of the foreigners. A proposition Is now being mapped out to have them take part In the Elgin road race next August and other events may get them as en trants. All three of these drivers are entered In the French Grand Prix, which will be run In Amiens on July 12, and ac cordingly they plan to leavo this coun try shortly after the Indianapolis race and prepare for tho big French event. They will, however, bo able to leave their cars In this country, as now and special cars aro being built for each of them for tho Grand Prix. Owing to this fact the plan to havo them return to this country Is made feasible since it would not necessitate tho shipment to Europe and back of the cars which will bo brought here next month. It Is said that James Dorsey, president of the Elgin Automobile association. Is prepared tq make an qffer to the trio or any one ot the'ra who can ,bo. induced to make tha return trip here, and Chi cago automobile men aro preparing to foot the expenses which will be en tailed. Harry .Grant, twice winner of the Van derbllt Cup race and a prominent fac tor In many other big racing events In this country, will in all likelihood drive In the Elgin race this year. President Dorsey has been after him for some time to enter with an Alco, the car that be piloted to victory on numerous oc casions. Grant Is probably as cool, cal culating, and at the same time as dar ing a pilot as there Is In this country, and a race In which he would be a con tender against such drivers (is the three foreigners now preparing to come here would have un added Interest for lovers of the sport. There are othur foreign possibilities, too the threo iBottas, which are to bo en tered at Indianapolis, by three Now York ers, who already have signed; Trucco, a prominent Italian driver; U. Gllhooley, one of the three ontrants, will drlvo his own car. The three Italas which havo been spoken of for Indianapolis may be other possibilities. Fred Wagner, It Is under stood, will arrange the racing dates of the Itala team, and this undoubtedly means the cars will run In the Kane county events, for Wagner will probably offlclato as starter there again, which most likely will be the only big event of the year at which he will serve. Just who will drive the Italas Is not known as yet. but It Is said they will be manned by three of the best pilots Europe can produce. If F. C. Patterson gets the Mercedes Knights which he and his racing chums. R. J. Collier and Harry Whitney, are after, that will add to the foreign flavor at Elgin. If by any chance all these Bchcmes should go through It would mean two Peugeots, one Sunbeam, threo Italas, three Ieottas and three Mercedes Knights running for the Chicago Auto mobile club enough In themselves to make a record breaking meet even If npne of the American makers entered, BEDIENT EASYFOR MACKMEN (Continued from Page One. base on errors: Chicago. 3. Left on bases: Cleveland. 7i Chicago. 7. Time: 1:86. Umpires; Ferguson and O'Lough lln. ' ' CANOE ENTHUsTa'sTS HAVE POSTPONED THEIR MEETING IOWA CITY, la.. April 12.-(Speclal.) Iowa .university will send forth a base ball team this week on Its first trip of the season Into Big Nine company. The squad closely approximates a cham pionship aggregation; at least It will furnish a nine this year superior to the teams at Iowa ot many years past. Jowa meets Chicago at the midway park next Wednesday, Wabash's encounter comes on Thursday and the Hooslers will be met at Bloomlngton on Friday, On tho return trip tho hawkeyes will stop off at Urbana for the Illinois game Satur day afternoon. Llndman will take about fifteen men on the trip. Notable of tho mound artists wilt be Zlmmer and Ing ham, together with Breuckner, a find ot the last week. Von Lackum will do the backstop stunt and Judging from the 1.000 batting record, whloh he established In the Davenport series here this week Is due for considerable In the hitting lln. TWO TENNISMEETS FIXED Creighton to Meet Cornhuskers Here and at Lincoln. BEST MEN LEAVE THE SCHOOL lint Two Members of Last Ycnr'n Team Will De Permitted to Play This Year Prospects Are Not Very Bright. , Nebraska State university will be one of the opponents of tho Creighton varsity tennis team thU year, according to an agreement reached between tho athletic boards of tho two schools. Two meets will bo held, ono In Omaha and the other in Lincoln, although the dates, for neither have been set. Tho students of Crclgh-' ton are considerably pleased over the scheduling of Nebraska and will mak extensive preparations for the entertain, ment of the visitors when they play lr Omaha. Two yoars ago Creighton met Nebraska on tho Creighton courts and tho latter won by a narrow margin. .The two teams tied In tho number of sets, won, but Nebraska had the edge on tho num ber of games, thereby winning the de cision. At that time both Creighton and ' Nebraska had star teams. Although-the first varsity team ever organized at ' Creighton, It contained such stars a? Bernard Smyth, now at Holy Cross", Georgo Bhlrley, Joe Adams and Lawrence Bushman. On Nebraska's quartet was tho champion ot the state, and several -other fast players. Last year a match was scheduled for Omaha, but rain provented the cunlcfct. This year Creighton hopes to reverse tho decision of two years ago. ' Prospects for a fast team, however, are not bright, since only two of last year's team will be allowed to play. The athletic board announced early In the year that Creighton would have two teams, one representing the college and tho other, the high school department, and has since made a more definite ruling, bar ring any high school student from trying for a position pn the varsity. This julo bars Ed Smyth, a high school ntudent and a member ot the varsity of "last year, from tho team and will leave a place hard to fill. 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