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PAGE SIX CAPITALS IN BATTING BEE AT LOCAL PARK Heat Valley City Team, 16 to! 2, in Hard-Hitting Contest Local Grounds G AGAIN PLAY TODAY LADIES DAY AGAIN Ladies Day will be observed each! Friday at the local ball park, the| bal nt announcel today. Ladies mitted free to the Valley WITH YANKEES: er wh tion of the hitting averages—for they slammed out 19 hits in the game with the locals had in the game hitting | @, thi} tla. safely once or more times. Crowd at Shibe Park, Phila 4 home-coming for the local delphia, Excited When Yankees Win Game ound daily on the West Sid Valley City at the local ball park last team, after a series in Valley City, nd although the management had failed to advertise the series put in under a new schedule more than a few hours in advance, the local play- ers had a warm reception prepared] ment prevailed at Shibe Park yester- committee, a shouting mob of fans rushed over It might not h : been a bad game} the ficld and assaulted Dick Nalli if Ramage, the visitors’ short stop umpire. City police hurried to h hadn't hurt a leg, Which caused a) assistance and shift in the line-up. Errors in the] jury, ‘The fans obje first inning put Wagner, who started | cision when Whittey Witt singled to pitching for Valley City, in hot wa-| jeg field in the seventh inning. ter, and the locals followed this with hits, Cantin relieved him in the third but the locals garnered five ball and argued eloquently when Nal- lis declared he had caught it on a Boman put out and) short loop. During the game Babe| | hanlaub of the visitors,| Ruth knocked his 23rd homer and regular first baseman, playing short|ticd Cy Williams for the lead, in Ramage’s place, went in to pitch!" "The Cincinnati Reds playing in Bismarck only got two runs off his weak curves, but then they were tir- ed out by this time. Joe Day started pitching for Bis- ind was going in good shape. Charley Boardman got the only hit off him in three innings. After Bis- marck had piled up a big lead, Shan- ley called Al Bernier to the box and let Day go home and r It also gave Bernier 2 chance to try his shoots, Two years ago, as pitcher und outfielder, he won nine games and lost six with the Mitchell club of the Dakota League but he’s been shining in the field and at bat in- stead of the box this year. , ’s two runs came in the sixth. and Lauber hit safely and nlaub scored them with a two- base driv Starting the game for Bismarck, Newt Randall went out, second to A first. Dougan hit sately and. was|Stst gama Heilman scored his four- forced by Shanley, short to. second,| teenth homer of the season. Bernier walked, Shanley and Bernicr| , The Senators lacking hitting power executed a double steal and catcher| im their game with the Req Sox in Wallin, throwing to catch Shanley,| Boston lost 6 to 1. put the ball in left-field, : thereby starting on another raise were {dle. scheduleq in thé National League, Chicago vs. Pittsburgh was called off. because of wet grounds, The Indians and Browns divided a double header in St. Louis, the Browns winning the first 3 to 1 and losing the second 3 to 2 in 13 in- nings, In the first game McManus’ made a home run after Williams haq sin- gled, deciding the issue. Brower scored the Cleveland score when he hit a homer in the seventh period. Tobin tied the score when he dupli- cated the hit in the Browns hat. In Chicago, Detroit took a double head- er 4 to 1 and 9 to 6. The White Sox were unable to hit the pellet in the scoring. Reider hit safely and ; ed: Bernier, took second when Valley| | STANDINGS | fielders failed to get Zimmerman’s| @ ig slow roller, and Reider and Zimmer- _etees ae man scored when Kennedy fumbled N. D, STATE LEAGUE. Condon’s grounder and then threw]... W. L. Pet. eee Minot nok: laughter came in the third. | Bismare + with «| Jamestown . Bernier started the inning Hea hit. Reider sacrificed and the Val-| Valley City . 9 100 ley players balled the play, he reach- ing fir Zimmerman walked. Con- NATIONAL 1 EEAGUE. don, Zart, Day, Dougan, Shanley, Reider and Zimmerman hit safely,|New York a with one out and a base on balls | Cincinnati 31 din. When the dust had rolled | Pittsburgh 35 away Bismarck had 10 runs, and had | Chicago 43 made nine hits. Brooklyn 43 The two teams play again today.|St. Louis | 45 Throckmorton or Taylor have the call | Phildelphia 62 to pitch for Bismarck, while Charley | Boston 63 Boardman may get in the box for the visitors, The game is called at 6:15 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, PM. Aaa ai New York 56 31 Valley City Kansas City . 32 ab rh o a e| Louisville 31 Kennedy 2b, ss . 1 1 4 81.2! Columbus 42 the Lauber Ib + 1 1 6 2 1)Milwaukee 45 Jude cf .. 00300 Indianapolis a3 Boardman If 0 1 1 0 6|Minneapolis 51 Schanlaub ss-p . 0 3 4 4 O/Toledo ..... 56 Seibold rf . 00000 LES Renshott 3b. 00111 3 Benshott 3b Oe ey AMERICAN LEAGUE Wagner p . 0 0 0 0 1\New York 5. 88 Cantin p-2b 0 0-21 iGteveland . Fy ee Totals .. 2 62413 7)st, Louis . 46 44 Detroit 4344” . Chicago M3 45 4 rhoae . i Randall rf . 0°1 3 0 0) Ehiladelphia Aang penal et: 24 4 1 0| Washington 13651 Shanley 2b PBA 3 4 MI HORT. oe Bernier If-p .......84 2 1 8 0 Reider Ib .....-..--4 8 312 0 0 — Zimmerman 3b 23120 Condon ss ..... 122 4 oj. pe ot +362 6] _ american association. Taylor if '3 0 0 0 0 0| No games scheduled. Totals ... 40 16 19 27 15 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE, ea oer ooo 2 6 7} Cincinnati 7; St. Louis 4, Bismarck 410 010 00x—16 19 0} No other games played. Summary: Two base hits, Zart, Day, Dougan, Zimmerman, Schanlaub. Three base hits, Schanlaub. Double. plays, Zimmerman to. anley_ to i ir. Kennedy to Laub Hits, Wagner 5 in 8 ins; off -Cantin*s, iz part one; off Schlanlaub, 9 in 5 ing. “Base on balls, off ‘Wagner 1; | SWIM CONTESTS |’ Cantin 2; Schanlaub 2; off Berni ARE ARR ANGED 2. Struck out, Bernier 8; Schanlaub AMERICAN LEAGUE, St. Louis 3-2; Cleveland 1-3. New York 9; Philadelphia 2, Detroit 4-9; Chicago 1-6, Boston 6; Washington 1. oronisen of the immer. resort at pevilion for. next y, July 29. SWimmers of all 1d sexes are invited to en events should prove sey for- spectators. AUSTRALIA BANKS ON HIM ew York, chimpion ‘pf all feather weights is ready to risk his title tcmorrow night when he meets but he said today he did not think the risk was very Chicago, July 26.—Great excite-| great. Both the champion and the chal- for the visitors, and the fans that!day when the Yankees’ trimmed the | jenger have finished their ti were there were with them on the] athletics 7 to 9. As the game ended|and claim to pound limit. Criqui announced that he would sail for France Aug. 2 to box for ed him from in-|the benefit for his wounded coun- ed to his de-|trymen. Trish Johnnie Curtain and Danny lidwards will meet in the semi- Walker made an effort to nip the| finals tomorrow night. Johnny Dundee, Cincinnati beat the Cardinals 7 to 4,| THE intentio a play. the ball and make bat that plete the, play. went to reached first. When the batsman threw his bat he had his back to the play and probably had no intention of Should that fact any consideration? What is the proper ruling? THE INTERPRETATION ues batsman should be declared TT 4 | t for interference, When his bat came into contact the catcher it up and making a play, he created an interference. No consideration can be given to jon an attempted steal, he suffered a fering . The with the from picking enca Player driven a 182! the cow, ed its grazing territory. came to. rest the tee? J. B. Hawkes, member of the Australian tennis team, is pelting the courts, Forest Hills. L. ‘aration for the coming international matches. CRIQUI IS hinks He Won't! Risk "Much With Dundee July 25.— ~ Puzzling Plays — Ge By Billy Evans PLAY What constitutes after the league leading Giants whu| the batsman when his bat The only other game weapon of interference? Must it be al to be penalized? There is a runner on first. batsman attempts to sacrifice runner to second. bunt down the thirdbase line. The catcher di As he is about to nick up a play on the runner, the batsman so throws \his it hits the boll, making it impossible for the catcher to com- The canner on first third and the batsman lashes out to 1, preventia 2 .818 the fact that he had his back to the 3.700 | play, and had no idea his bat would 7 364 prevent a play by the catcher. If serious consideration was given to the intent, the umpire would al- ways be in trouble ofan interfer- The player would ! variably contend there was no in- tent to interfere. The batsman should have been de- clared out, and the runner who went | be shifted to that position. from first tothird sent back to first, ; as no runners can advance on such{With Salt Lake of the Pacific Coast an interforepeg. Tf ¢——__ + il Kinks The Links . Hard rains ha , roverned ripg oA ag aie] aay. ‘The game was called in the Placed by any agency outside the match, except wind, the player shall4:.. drop the’ ball as near as possible to] Jamestown . where it Jay without penalty. In thie}‘Minot: .. ense the cow must be consideted an ’ outsile agenéy. if the ball has: bora ‘Wingfl fe jay becaung the cad beeen. tenia 1, in prep- ugene® ‘aining be within the 125 interterence by is the The} as a fielder. His effort. is a inter-]in baseball, And Sheely is without a receive ial from MBndered some of the fairways rather muddy as certain improvements been completed, had just A cow grazing on the course tramples on the ball and it becomes embedded in the hoof of For a time the ball could- n’t be found, but: was later discover- ed close by the cow which had shift. MINOT TAKE T AKES | Must. the ball be played from where found or where it was apparent that it fi it being possible to follow the flight of the ball frcm If the ball has been ren- dered unfit for play because of the happening, must the player continue ESULTS 1 to use that ball or has he the rignt to drop a new one? -This rather unusual happeniag is opening game of the Jamestown-Mi- LEAGUE BASEBALL 5 Aiea vit Valley City easing a right to drop another bail. o 2 e Playcrs find their balls resting in a hazard within a club length of each other. Has the player who iis farther from the hole the right to have his opponent lift his ball be- fore he plays his next shot? When the balls lie within a club length of each other through the green or in a hazard, the ball lying nearer to the hole may, at the option of either the player or the opponent, ' be lifted until the other ball” & played, and shall then be replaced as near as possible to the place where it lay. oe Workmen making some repairs on the fairway have removed their coats which are lying on the ground near the scction under repair. Player drives the ball from the tee and it comes to rest in the pocket of one! of the, workmen’s coat. One player coptended that the pall must be driven from the pocket, the location of it being apparent, unless the other player wanted to lift the ball and suffer a stroke penalty.’ The! player who had driven the ball from’ to lift the ball and drop it without! penalty Who is right? The player had a perfect right fo) lift the ball from the pocket of the, coat and drop it without penatty.' The rule covering this phase of play | says: “A ball lying on or touching | where it lay, but not nearer the hole.” SHRERLT HANS HIGH-AMONG FIRST SACKERS Chicago White Sox Man One! of Best of Fielding First Basement By NEA Seryice. Chicago, July 25 —Who is the best fielding first baseman in the majors? George Sisler would no doubt be an almost unanimous reply to such a question. Others might select Stuffy McInnis of the Boston Braves. Some no doubt woulg favor Charley Grimm of the Pittsburg Pirates. Probably very few would pick Earl Shecly of the Chicago White Sox. Yet American League players. ali have a high rating of Sheely’s valuc the] “Sheely is a wonder,’ remarked Stuffy McInnis recently. “I doubt 4f the value of any player in the Amer- ake} ican League is less appreciated. He is a great target for the infieldersito cow trampled on it, the player has ; the tee insisted that he had a right | e throw at. He gathers in with, ense high throws that would go for ¢wo bases with the average first gacker. “On a short bound he is am’experg. Without a doubt he is the best firs. baseman I’ve ever seen when it .comes to taking the ball on hands 'when it is thrown directly in the runner's path, a “This I consider the hardest play peer at it.” That’s some praise from, so great ja fielder as McInnis, the mam who ‘in one season made only a single error at first base, ang that a very questionable one. While it isn’t generally Epon, Sheely has not always been a first packer. An injury forced the posi- tion on him. He began his career at second base. In touching a runner broken ankle. It was badly set, and when the cast was taken off it was jelieved that Sheely’s days as a player were over. Sheely refused to give ,oP and ‘since he could hit the ball, a more in-[ stationary position was sought for iim. He tried catching and did vretty/ well. An injury to the first baseman on his team caused him to There he found himself,, He was League at the time. Despite his bad ankle, which ¢q|tlowed him up,‘the Chicago White | }Sox made a deal for him because he, ; Jeould hit and field. He has proved a @| most valuable man for the Sox. after the m made in setting the bad bre: suffered. So when prone to criticize Sheeley for his lact of speed, glance at the, bad left ankle, and think of the. courage required to ‘ overcome: such a physical islealimROaicanes: Minot, July 25:Sapérh pitching by | Dennison coupled with good support: and heavy hitting gave Minot the not series in the state league yester- eight innings on account of darkness, The score by inning: 1100 000 00-1 3 5 eld and Garlson. Minot, Den nison and Werner. . 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