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Attempting to outflank Fort Ballivian, Paraguay's shrewd General Jose Felix Estigarribia sent three full divisions inland from the Pilcomayo River. At Canada Strongest the Bolivians struck. All the world has helped supply both armies with munitions, but there was a particularly Franco-Prussian cast to the battle of Canada Strongest. Youthful General Estigarribia, Paraguayan Commander-in-Chief, is French-trained, a graduate of the French cavalry school at Saumur and the great military academy of St.-Cyr. Bolivia's General Enrique Penaranda del Castillo is German-trained and served under Bolivia's dismissed Prussian commander. General...
...Adams tennis team made an about face yesterday and downed Brooks House, 6 to 1. The Brooks racquetmen were completely outplayed with the exception of Stan Purcell, who came through in fine shape to defeat Edwin Brainard, 6-2, 6-3. After losing the first game, Bob Hutchinson and Jose Gonzales put on a fine finish to win the doubles in one of the most exciting matches...
...First Negro French Cabinet member was one de Heredia (no kin to Poet Jose-Maria de Heredia) who was appointed Minister of Public Works...
...French club has an exceptions kicker in Victor Casanova, while the return of Jose Mayoraga and vie Raring former football star will strengilien the Harvard lineup. The game on the best exhibitions of light play ver seen at Cambridge...
...Craven recalls that no less a person than Rodin once openly envied this aging U. S. sculptor. Of Jacob Epstein's 100-odd "masculine" bronzes, he says: "There is not a dead one in the lot. . . . One of the most original styles in all sculpture." He advises Jose Clemente Orozco to return to Mexico if he wants to preserve the representative sun and shadow of his native land...