IB IjfeS II BASEBALL POPULAR H AT REMOUNT STATION The baseball team at the remount jmSgSSSS station, which has been organized re \ m iftJLII cently. is showing all the symptoms of a good team. Aleardy they have taken in two other, teams here in w71 Wfl] Last Saturday they won their first IB I 1 I HI game from the Fourth trench mortar HI Iff HI by the score of 18 to 11. Cowgil was Fm ill fl " throwing "em over" for the remount mrB" team, and displayed the fact ttiat^he UBBn needed. Sewzick on first, an old-timer ^ "3. H at lhe Kame- showed that he is by no ir.euns a "has been." Captain Jones' handling of the team was of the first B H Mm srder. and his playing showed the r I BftTHrfnn boys that he was not only to lead fa^B~l|| jyf but to set an example of real playing th,. r?<t of the nlcvers all contrib Kami uted finely to the game. and though BTRJh il ll,eir Hrst ^n"' together that A| BlTWJR fact was by no mean? evident, pji W On Sunday Ratter;. E. Thirteenth H fllivS game R-.ts very close and well played. JUS lw-& the liual score being i> to 8. Ford was ci ? 1 pitched gilt edge ball. The feature of A j-|v, the game was a double play pulled off n IJp by the remount boys, Spencer to Cpwjrr fl] I' gill to Sewzick. The players on the iemount team are: Sewzick. Masters. I'ord. Cowgill. Rreslin. Busaney. Stlne, Gabll and Captain Jones. All those wishing games will p'.ease call Camp Wtv Greene 16 and ask for Jones. IXTF.RKSTING DOINGS AT 105. I V Rabbi George Solomon, one of the \i 'a chaplains at Camp Wadsworth. a K> /A prominent Jewish leader, will speak 1 at "Y " 105 next Thursday night at S i:. .Men of all creeds are cordially fl I Li "Stunt night" at 105 on Tuesday fJWwTT night will ?>e quite an interesting oc"A'Uf casion. The program will be caried. I II including boxing, wrestling and music. A blackboard artist will draw carM M Mi toons. Physical Director Herzfeld is IB H/jaW getting down to brass lacks on his going with a vim. All men near 105 having special ability in any line of entertainment are urged to confer with him promptly. A series of addresses is being given on the general theme of "America's by Mr. Darby, the building secretary, his subject being "Our Moral Aims." Ail outline of these addresses will appear in the columns later. MATCH! ESS rOOTWEAR ^jj| VALU fO!T OFFICERS I $]& II . Herman's Officers Shoe LI is a high-class. finely finished, handMJ some, comfortable shoe that will add HH the touch of completeness to the ofllj.t.r money's worth of satisfaction than This Officers' Shoe is huilt on an Kir-li-h last. It has a full double sole imju^pi of best oak leather. The tanned wil|i,w uppers are unlinetl. The plain soft WM^ygSn toe has a leather lining and no box. The backstay is outs de. Comfort, durability and Rood style "Stick out" all over this shoe. We I'm |U| ill i make a complete line of Army Shoes llll U II I at fair prices, and take pains to keep our line in a class by itself as to ex|U jj| || I cellence of fit and finish. Catalog free. jj I { Joseph M. Herman Shoe Co. |ul| U| M 000 Albany Building, Boston, Mass. Hill ll i fil *"r sa'? flmrloltc by Arthur B |]| |J BomlMty. Charlotte Mercantile Co., I'lO If | III Trade St., (Jilmer-Moore lllli K II Sill Co., Tate-Brown Co., \V. G. Thompson 4 . m? i am IIII i Co.. 1*. L True. V. Wallace & Sons, Vorkc & Rogers. PO] : REMOUNT STATION HAS "LARGE EVENING* ( , j The Camp Greene re-mount station put itself on the map in athletics on Thursday night of the past week, when j-a- highly successful athletic and stunt I bight program was staged on an open I air platform that was recently erected by the soldiers stationed there. The i program was arranged by W, J. Mcj Creery, Y. M. C. A. secretary, who j was recently stationed there, with the I enthusiastic co-operation of the olili cers and men whom he serves, j Mr. Jesse Gray, assistant social secretary of the Y. M. C. A., led ofT with a witty speech on "Do Married Men | Make the Best Husbands." After that ' he gave a number of songs and monologs that were greatly enjoyed. I Mr. Gray was followed by a boxing bout. Messrs. A. R. Jones and FenI ton Ford sparred for two rounds. , These two men were evenly matched, jand after two fast rounds there was no I decision. This was followed by anl other two round bout, the two principals being C. H. Saunders and C. J. I Dudley. Though the former was the I lighter of the two he displayed much skill, and was given a decision in the , second round. j A wrestling bout was next on the 1 program. Private Andrew Czai and Sergeant Michalik were the princii pals. The first fall was gained by 'Michalik in 45 seconds, and a second in five minutes. Another bout between Privates William Tara and Curtis Cowglll arouse.d much interest. The ' first fall was credited to the former I In one minute. A second fall went | to Cowglll in one minute and a half. 'The decision was finally gained by Cowgill in a third fall that toolc nine The final numbers on the program i .and the ones that provoked the most laughter were two blind-fold boxing matches. The first was between Prii vate W. J. Mahoney and Corporal W. H. Crook. The second was between Privates Wills and Sergio. SECRETARIES'*SCH00L COMES TO A CLOSE j between the English and German Ideal. | In Dr. Lapradc's closing lecture he i dealt with the subject of democracy. He accepted Lincoln's Gettysburg I definition as an adeouate one. and held that up as the ideal. He dwelt particularly on the vital subject of . the old antagonism between the capi ' talistic and laobring classes, and told his hearers that after the war we arc going to have an economic and social crisis that will demand the closest study and sympathy on the part of i all thinking men. He warned his i hearers of the fate which will befall I the church tf the new and pressing j questions are not interpreted in the light of Christianity. During this week a number of lectures on the Bible have featured the I programs. Re.v. W. T. Thomoson. Jr., religious work director of the camp, delivered a series on the "Meaning ot the Cross." which were masterful. J. T. Mangum. camp social secretary, gave a most helpful and interesting lecture on St. Raul's address to the Athenians. I Dr. Grogan. dean of the school. . gave a number of lectures fcivthe war work methods of the Y. M. C. A. | These were followed by talks delivered by the various departmental heads, explaining the work and methods of their departments. During the progress of the school there were a number of lecturers from a distance, including Dr. H. E Rondthaler. president of Salem College; Dr. C. A. Morse, consulting general secretary of the International Y M. C. A.; Dr. A. M. Tray wick. Southern held Secretary of the Y. M. C. A., : and Dr. Laprade. I The school for secretaries, which ' has been conducted for the past tWc j weeks by the Army Y. M. C. A. al i Camp Greene, came to a close Friday During mis nine me men in me ?ei' vice of the Y. M. C. A. have had tht i opportunity to hear many able lecI turers. and have been acquainted with j many phases of the work that the> ; were not familiar with before. lr ! speaking of the success of the undertaking. Dr. J. O. Orogan, executive secretary of the Y. M .C. A., express} ed himself as highly pleased with it ! The lectures of Dr. W. T. Laprade i professor of history at Trinity college were a feature of the session. Dr ; I^aprade's theme for the course ol i lectures was the historical background ! of the war. In his two closing lec tures on Thursday and Friday of this ; week he reached the hign-water mart ' of interest and instruction. The firs I lecture had to do with the subject o: I "The History of Human Liberty." Ht traced the development of this hu ' man achievement from brute creatior until the present day. treating everj step that man has made in the up ward climb in a most interesting way A most striking comparison was made R.T' giOUG service popular / f entertainment with men I Miss Myrtle Padgett and Miss John| Bio Jablson, pianist and 'soloist' 're| spectiveiy, an orchestra of Motor Me- . i chanlcs and a.quartet of singings from , j varioQs organizations In the neighbor hood of Y. M. C. A. building 104 conI trlbuted to a sons service Weld Mon| day evening, April 29, in building i 104, under the direction of D. Ward ' Milam, camp music director. Several solos . of unusual merit ( were rendered by Miss Jamison which | I were appreciated to a marked degree, j i So highly appreciated were Miss Pad- ! i gett's efforts that her audience almost | I refused to allow her to ceaos playing. | | The following men comprised the I orchestra: A. A. Copeland, piano; H. . f D. Lord and G. W. Sutton, mandoj lins. and C. S. Brown, violin. Their j program consisted largely fo popular airs. The singing of popular war songs together with standard martial music of the nation by the entire audience J j under the direction "of the camp mu sic director was one of the most pop*> | ular features of* the evening and the ' familiarity with the words and mu-1 | sic of nearly every popular pieoe of the day manifested by the audience | was remarkable. THE CAMP GR1 > ~ai 1 3 ^ >^..a.. T] nt. M. C. A. PKFEATS J, . MKDICATi -S17PFLT. A In a game of hasebajl that was re- 1 plete with Interest and feature? by a **| nuraoer or.guuu yiajo, i?.o A. secretaries outplayed .a team rep- . ] resenting the medical supply depot of -M the base hospital on Friday after- ! noon. The score was 9 t*>;i in favor C? of the secretaries. The medical sup- <VJ ply teaip gave a good account of It- * i self, In spite of the fact that. it was j only recently organized and had not r? I had time to . practice much together. | The features of the game were the I all round playing^ and batting of ' $ Thompson, shortstop on the "Y." !team; the good fielding of the medics: a long and diffloult catch In left field ^ jby McCreery, of the "Y."; and the | playing of Rupp on third for the Y% M. C. A. Behlhow pitched good-ball ,^1 i for the hospital team, as did Ayls- _ ':'?M I worth for the other. j FIFTEENTH VS. NINETEENTH. | ) In a hard fought game, In which [ the honors were even up until the I .last inning, Fifteenth company. Third ,J| I motor mechanics, defeated a team J l representing the Nineteenth company lone afternoon the past week. The bat- J I teries were Gauthelr and Rarakev for ? | the Fifteenth, McReynolds and Man- M ford for the Nineteenth. As usual, '...J J there was a good crowd of spectators, and a numoer or eninusxaauc mua. EENE LIBRARY. ^h9 I - " . "2

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