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" SPORTS.. .-.Tmmsmg,' MAY 25, e e RORENG ianis Have a Disastrous Trip —By Rier[THS JERE TOWOTROW |0/ ONT Y5 OF 13 GAMES - DURING JAUNT IN WEST SPORTS.: uch Cheer Prevails in Ranks. of Nationai ’ Believe It ol; Not. fa JOHNSON’S CLEVER WORK . /IS CAUSE OF JUBILATION \ Shows Old-Time Fast Ball in Conquering Yanks by 5-10-3 Count, Getting Out of Bad 'mainder of pow ment from a previous visit of the Hugmen. Play on tomorrow wili wtart at 3145 o'clock, the usual five- day-a-week time, and the clashes on Snturday and Sunday at 3 p.m., the regular time 4 |Ten-lim ng Victory in Final Contest Enables Them to Stay in Van—Pirates Continue Winning : ¢ illiant Styl 3 March—Cards Beaten. . Spots in Brilliant Style. : [ 4 —_— Ruth and Walter Jokuson wili ograph base balls elp ; R 3¢ way back i ek BY DENMAN THOMPSON. Sell them on the Treasury bullding HE Giants to_da) were &n their way back to the Polo Grounds atter a | - 3 2 5 -|. steps tomorrow betweem 12 and 1 disastrous invasion of western camps. The world champions a EW YORK, May 25—There is jubilation in the camp of the Griff- e L Dissccli (bigw (v tha ing off badly in their hitting and handicapped by ineffective hurling, A men. It has to do with that 5-to-3 shiner hung on the Yankees = lost eight out of thirteen games, and had a substantial lead of four games * vesterday, of course, but that is by no means the whole of the . cut to one, which they retained only by taking the final game of the scrics story. The victory over Sam Jones in itself is sufficient justification for from Cincinnati, 2-1, in ten innings, after :’:\';":lra]llg!‘:l dlelczll,n i = B : “Shufflin’ Phil” Douglas was chie setting off fireworks, for he was for years an enigma when wkaring the JOHNNY- R — g g f YOUTHS’ BENEFIT E | responsible for ending the Gianis livery of Harry Frazee, and since establishing a legal residence in the WEISSMULLER g OUTHS’ B GAM losing streak.holding the ambitlou: metropolis, along with the other worth-while Boston talent, has been ran| | Reds ‘1o five bingles.” while Bancroti poison to the W's. Then again the fact that they contrived to lick the HAS BROKEN 23 WORLDS RECORDS THIS IS AIDED BY PRESIDENT |xnackcd in one rin and brousni o Hugmen after only one successful effort in eight attempts warrants glee. VEfiR | R £ ST. LOUIS, Mo, May 25—K. M. Pittsburgh kept at the heels of the Still another premise on which the exhilaration of -Milan’s' men properly CHICAGO. May 25.—Ed Walsh, | Landis, commissioner of base ball, league leaders by making it three might be based is that Johnson registered his fourth win in a row,.but the pitching idol of the American League | was here today to pitch the first | straight from Philadeiphia, 11-4 real, underlying cause of the impromptu celebration staged in the club- & docane ado.. whceglcr;e Jvas the “BIg | hall tn the Pittsburgh-st. Louls ‘n-;:(ne‘:_::;‘m it 1:2’:?: n_};: at- house after the battle yesterday. and evidenced by the jaunty demeanor hurling staff, returned to Comiskey | Nationsl League gmme, which was | 1500, NI 4 NS apiece Th kept of the entire Washington entourage today 'is that Johnson comported Field today 'as a_participant in a| fo follow exercises by the Papa | pace with that of the Glanin, fPopped himself like the Johnson of old. . ball nm?_ {zosrls"w first time since the | Cjub, an association of local play- ::\clrh fourth .«l ::i.,r’x;w\lr{\_lil«»_n?:; )m the ‘Tl skinmieh_of - the Abbre. “The old iron man, who usually| Sround supporters., Braver. wiile Southworth featuved #: viated series at the Polo Grounds yes- r:c%o‘icznl{]‘:nech&:‘ g]nr:ne”i‘l:l oy;\?:;. Base balls autographed by I’rle-l- :,,a"x l:\-o;n. a4 home runm, tripié and terday Johnson had won three in 2| | WALTER OUTSHINES BABE Cotumn; ‘was not & blayer. however| dent Marding ond promineat play- [single el e raw after receiving a setback in his He was one of the umpires assigned | ers will be nuctioned, the pro- TF COPRE TIEETS In & EWEETE bee initial appearance. But in none of the to the game between the Sox and| ceeds from which will be donated |mann's two homers, earmed another trio of wins he recorded did the Kan- AB. T H. e e P petwe two homers, : £ ances hope 4 % to a fund to buy sporting goods |close decision, 7-6, and hopped ba: san’s performances hold out any hop 10 NATHL s wOIt. o his Mirst.setoon 3 4 bo, ; e a 1 his 3 1< - et =ity to third place, while Cleveland. minu B ey 40 SiG aaia mislarilsayue umpize:) Belexaed {1 oF KRISremjoF The Dy ToNs Manager Tris Speaker, was unable 10 revious v cts H at the end of the 1916 season when —— - Rip C ost, 6-2, to Bc skinned through, lucked out, as it| o0 RAUGDAHL Mae AGANST 2ie. - e iohIoLS meas Diwnan hit Rip Collins and 108, 6-2 1o B were. This was particularly true of, i1 Jul ames a searon had worn out his arm. | FELSCH FILES NEW SUITS | \ R gbtained over | il fich. w1110 i A MILE \N 19.97 Seconps B&A*Visu Walsh tried a comeback a Jitdle lull::‘—! AGAINST THE COMISKEYS . om' L g Sox s | Peckinpiugh, s 3 et 17,10 w! o on Braves. He star ;i y E LE 2 iti ! d. d | Johmson, - Daylona 4 ! i : da : Johnson's 38081 1 1 THe €AR 15 only 20 nches wide. The old-timer wis so wabblv. how- i ; MIIAY AUKHE May 25 —gummonses | e TRID Gipendende \natedn of sinkink R S e et vas B0 SVigent that hel fouls Comiskey and the Chicago TEXAS LEAGUE. p as it reached the plate, “hopped” a i oe ot s Getting by mainly through luck, | ywhite Sox base ball club. have been | gouston. §: Dallas did in the old days. Ruth: 16 5 '3 e that he was taken out primarily be-lgi0q fn circult court by Kay Cannon,| Bo s s ' Milan in Happy Mood. | Baker. P01 41 cause of a feeling of sympathy. The | 2,30 0 " 701 Oscar “Happy” Felsch.| pesunmil \, E ve finally have reachedf Meusel do1ia 0 0o Boston manager explained that it|gc“complaints were not filed. Galvestan, 2; Shreseport. 1 B tnk we Anally Ry e e hea| BipniaTb 4“3 o 0 was evident that Walsh could never | NE complain’s Wefe notalee — e e roo s afiee | Bt 3 23 Hir pitch agaln and that he did not want | ;. inis " would be similar to the one | NTERNATIONAL LEAGUE the league leaders had been walloped. | Joncs, 2 a0 i sch suit, Yersey City, 2 ity convinced me by his-show- | Kkingert io o1 o 0 by having him ‘knocked out of the !y q “until the court ruled on_ the | S ing that he has reached the point | Fewstert o 0 o 0 0 Jegality of forcing the Comiskes : Buftals. 1 where he can deliver the real pitching; Pl T e testify at a discovery statute hearing o goods and you know what that means | ,,‘;""d",' B a3 3 11 2208 WILLIE LOOKE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. To:us. He didn't set any records for| (Riiieq for fomes in ninth. — of Dinuba High School, Calijormia b 8 ouiallle, strike-outy or auything like R Tieten o MADE 64 CONSECUTIVE e 1 Indianaro ct, was touched up for a relz Yaabins LS : Tarke mumber of Tite, but he was| New York G ) A HINDU FAKIR CAN SLEEP ON A BED OF Mianeaps buzzing that fast one by them and S opchang; - Scott. S0lee! — 22-calibre nyle /. SHARP SPIKES had the Stuff to turn em back when a | L Shnks | Home safety would have proved disastrous|jiurris ‘Scorr, Junee, Deckinpaugh: | h Walter pitching as he did the | Double plays—Johnson to Nhamka: to Jndge, | & A e | Bt Ward (P, Jones to Baker to] SE OND EAM OR ANI 4 i Mogridge returned to h 1 form -, LRIE on buses—New Vork, 9: Waniing. | I ‘; as he should be when given the rest| fon 9. ‘&:‘Tmn:; balls—0f ’.llihnmn. 4 = 4 preseribed. and with Francis making | jee 1 pirock pitcher—_BY, Jones. (Flce) ’ i New York a noise like a real major 1eaEUE€| Wiy piich—Jones. | Umpires— Messrn. Hilde: 3 ] | e Louis Ditcher you can 100k for us to climD. | brand hng Nalim Tior o same e s o ) 2 * | Eniiaeipi as we will have enough xdu\uolg;x'{ ;vl_‘m;ng, i strength- in the box to compare more | Clereiind -, than favolrahbly \wm a grea! ’““d"&""."’,‘,“ making any preliminary threat, { Fitatiaciionthonois 1o, the Potamas lmmnn:. 5 of the clubs in eague, and 1ithanks partially to a bi i irst series honors in A e e T =13 = Chicago 5 Bviiaee it the enemy: but principally rothe rom | League can be clinched by the St ILVER SPRING ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION has organized a second |0 wooors 18 21 3% o 41 e pastime Jonnson w :s"?nf:egrimg,“:“ Bles Sisceastully tried bis hana deremn Blno i A e team to be known as the Silver Spring Reserves. and expects it 10 | wom at xew York, Xew vork ot weon | of the pastime Jo! va at circuit clouting. s e > s - , A, S 2 ofk B Fas) difficulty and both times he came |fife at the outect mhen orhis B0t & | eostia chureh boys mow top the cut quite a swath in District senior division ranks. It is composéd | €l at Detroit. Cleveland at Detroit through with flying colors. One was e orlfe outset when Scott fumbled | BRATOSUS FERTEE DOSE NOTN assure i Phila. at Boston Phils. et Boston I - his ering, § © i v v v 1 i v b, i - IhronshwItn 5K col] | patng ahead of Rice whon Saind, e | them ‘the lead for the frst half of | entirely of boys who reside in the Maryland suburb, and noaeiis more that'l ' ppsyirs oF TESTEUDAY-S GAstes, Seott and Schang, Jones belted one of Jones' choicest shoots [the season. Beall probably will hurl|twenty-one years old. The team will be conducted on a strictly amateur | Washington. 5: N A1d & Nade Yo Witk laded thetascs into the upstairs section of the grand- | for St. Teresa, with Lusby or Welde| basis.” While rated as a senior nine, according to District sandlot classi- ; b = Ited in Scott being forced at "l’ls;:omne.-”-.!aw} accrued in the eighth, | | Southern Athletic Club and Seaman | fication, it has no objection to meeting teams of the unlimited class, and LSt N plate and Judge took care of Ruth's; jifor (& and Peck acting as co- | Gunners engaged in a warm battle in| is capable of giving them plenty of competition. 7 NATIONAL LEAGUE. y casy offering. L 1 ss | Producers. Hank madé it possible | the circuit yesterday, with the former lhe Reserves will play Sunday games on the field at Georgia and | _ 2 s e I S oy Taingle off | With a whack against the batricads O as, elded Toe hits wgains; | Aldska avenues, starting at 1:30 o'clock. Manager Joseph C. Cissel, Silver | Simrork - Tphnson s glove jammed tite hagsack's ;r;,drig“hlnt;\ltthbuundad past Meusel | T10UnCe A Y taraon. Spring, Md., is scheduling games for the Reserves. He will receive writ- With mone out and fire \top. af“gm Whitted, bat b b::e!;d f’;‘cimch ten challenges or may be telephoned at Woodside 99. + o e g i oke. Tahhbon | acrose " Aasex ® TUR| Rallying in the last two Innings of| The reserve squad includes Pitchers vision. Challenges should be tele- | Brookisn \ ffed Ward and compelled Ruth to the Commercial League froay . o smire) | G Burch and R. Saunders, Cateners ) phoned to Roland Adkins, Linc. 4852, | rjise an easy fiy to Rice. S Union scored five runs and beat Postal | joyvenal and McGeney, Infielders A. it 1 Baker Too Ambitious. 'tl;‘elexr‘lvh. 1;205 The losers outhit ?{nunders. J. I?urch. W, Hnr\'eH m]itic errydale Athletle Ausoclation's | GAMES TODAY. = e winners, g arvey, A. Selby, Grubb. Ehlers, Har- | nine will cntertain the Barretts on et {0l Frank Baker’s ambition to pose mon and J. Fling and Qutfielders Bar- | Clark Hill diamond Sunday. in a game | fyaroy it omet a Vs v . . Chicago at C noati. plrre - - af a base runner cost the Yankees Shipping Board and Navy Vard went| per, Cook, Barnes, B. Fling, De Muth, | starting at & o'clock. The .contest | mosion s oo, Rrooklyn at Phila. S 8} tally {huthessecond. The Trsvpe| Tem Pa robably will be pit- | (RTough ten innings in the Federal|Gyude and'B. Selby | will be for the benefit of the Cherry- ton &t New York jgar of DISTINCTION farmer planted a single to right an; Pit-| [ eague, with the former winning. 4 Rl / : it _ Toaen : ol . . ' Mas easily flagged on an atiempt toled agalnst the Yankees in the wind- | (o *F S0y Chme” wan a mound ‘duiel| Wount Pleasant Athletie Club met | J31¢ volunteer fire department. RESULTS OF YESTERDAY'S GAMES, 10° 2#25° I5' Sfosts despicen Johmmon's ShigRY dRIvE L 0D ooe ‘:céSiin‘i‘.§£.°’.'.‘.°.‘;“a,f.‘,’°w.n‘2 between Watt of the victors and| Naval Hospital in a five-inning prac-| Linworth Semiors stopped Riversidé L naipiay 4 A, T e Lo i | Hoyt or Jou Bush sa e ooey- Waite! runnert. tice tilt and won, 7 to 6. Merrill.| Athletic Club in a 15-to-2 encounter. g Inslxg. & { Crengle hurled good ball for the vic- tors, New rpservation :for sunfish In the Teft- Clacinn, field stand. to trot around the circuit ufimolested. 3 Rice beat tgvener and | Mount Pleasant catcher, hit a homer | Shops gave Unlon Station a 20-to-11 by 'a o trimming in the Terminal R. R. Y. M. C. A. Morning League. Both teams played poorly afleld~ Ruth falled to accomplish anythin with his flail agalnst Johnson. The Babe lofted to Rice in the opener, succumbed on strikes in the fourth. Elliotts, formerly kmowm as the Carlisles, want to hear from all teams SR in the fifteen-sixteen-year class. For!the Rosedal ational Capital out a crack to Pipp in the will 'be opponents on was _stranded on second. ngles by Peck and Rice in the third were wasted. and Shanks hit into a double - piay - after -Goslin bingled in the fourth. = It was not till the following frame that the Nationals broke into the run column, and then they got a pair to take the lead. Picinich had been #met down when Peck beat out & bunt to Jones. Rajah skidded around to third on Johnson's single to coenter ored when Harris flied; to -Meu-~ Johnson also tallied, ‘after. Rice franked. on Judge's blistering single through Pipp. Sam was. left on third. when Brower rolled to Ward. This advantage held only momen- ily, for the Hugmen- registered in their half to gét-into the | -Tom -3 win over Union station in Frank. van. Pipp started it with a single to ) dria. was among those present and !fhe Terminal R. R Y. M. C. A. League, | bort &%, the District building Sunday || INDIAN irgach e enter and_scored. afteb Scott sacri-|everybody knew it. Hizzoner fs & | meloronmes of the vanquished mine MOTOCYCLE - - ficed. on Schang's safety. fo_right The latter swiped second and, follow- ing the whiffing of Jomes and the walking of Witt, reached the Dlmr eft. . Ruth- n on Ward's shot to lined to Brower. RS Griffs Go to Fromt.® '+ ' ' | The Griffs made mendcifig gestures in the sixth. One gone, Shanks singled through Ward, stole second and was flagged at third -when Baker grabbed Picinich's bounder and dived | for him. Peck's third straight hit, & solid shot ‘to center, put Val on the far corner. but he was left when Johnson' skied. lined to Brower in the fifth, rolled to Judge in the seventh and skied to Rice again.in the ninth.. -There:were two Yanks on- bases in the. flgh. the corners were crowded in_ the seventh and again in the ninth when the Bam- bino flivvered. He and Whitey Witt, who has been the slugging sensation of the champions this spring, alone failed to accomplish anything on of- ense. o Peckinpaugh - continued his good work. “In addition to handling every- thing that came his way, Rajah had a perfect day at bat with three bin- gles and a sacrifice. Fisher, first citizen of Alexan- thirty-third-degree rooter. _Sam Rice got on the paths ever time he went to the bat, being wing- ed once and drawing a pass, in addi- tion.to connecting for three safeties. . .Rumor in the pest box has it that Ruth had wagered 10,000 iron men oa one of the bangtails at Jamaica. Mebbe he heard the bad news in that round when he whiffed. ‘Witt robbed Picinteh of a safety In the second when he chased in &lose to the diamond to clutch Val's logper. | In the succeeding cliapter “Milan's | men again forged to the front with- 3 . HOW GRIFFS ARE HITTING { PRS- S BEBLEY 02309030 0sNSHORBL-NISA | season. | major league career. Shanks’ bruised ha: ot a nasty) crack when Picinich tossed to him after flelding a foul in the third. Hank resumed after taking- time out to nurse the fin. » Meusel's homer in the third ‘was a little pop fly into the left field bleach- ers that would have been an easy out on any other grounds in the cir- 3pg | CUit, even in Philadelphia. It was the ¢ first homer for him in his four-day-old He tled with Ken Williams of the Browns as runner-up to Ruth last vear with twenty-four. It was he thirty-sixth of the Californian's Scoring five times in the eighth in- ning, Treasury nosed out Bureau of Engraving’ and ting, 8 to. T;4n "the Departmental League. Fisher of the losers made three hits in as many times at bat. Commeree disposed of the Marines in a 7-to-3 Government League slug- fest. Eiseman and O'Neill of the vic- tors were batting stars. Getting an early start, Sales pointed All-Service in the 5 War League fray. Neither team did much clouting. ammed fourteen safeties for connected for the circuit. < Treasury crushed ‘Naval Receiving Station under an 18-to-1 count in the Colored Departmental League. Perry, Bland and Grant of‘ 'the victors crashed four-base hits. —_— VIRGINIA LEAGUE. Norfolk. 4: Wilson. 3. Rocky Mount, 4; Newport- News Richmond, 6; Portsmouth, 4. SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. Charlotte, 12; Columb'a, 5. / Spartanburg, 9-6: Charleston, 44 Others postponed (rain). SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. Moblle, 16; Nashville. Little Rock. 7; Atla Birmingham, :12;. Mem) Radiators and Fenders STEE S g * P ETL W ATT, 9 12t. F. 6410. 1481 P, is, 7. cngagements, write Manager George R. Anderson, Plerce School, 14th and ‘G “streets northeast. 5 evy Chase Beareats slugged:their Way to a 15-to-1 victory over the St. Alban’s Juniors. Bigricks, Lampton and Troth starred for the winners. Hersls are without a Sunday morn dng date. Any:team possessing a field ready -to aceommodate the Herzls i shquld telephone A. R. Goldberg, at Franklin 3348, after 7:30 p.m. * Costello Post will go to Laurel. Md,. Sunday for a game with the town team. All Costello players are to're- Eastern Athletic Club is anxfous to meet the Milans on any. fleld at any time with any umplre officiating. Clover Midgets, who beat the St. Pe- ter's Midgets, 14 to .3, crave more ac- tion'in the thirteen-fourteen-year di- EDMONSTON’S . Home of the Original FOOT FORM Boots and Oxfords for Men, Women and Chil- dren. Stcre Hours Till Further Notice—S8 A.M. to 6 P.M. { 1 | Beltaire, e diamond this evening, starting play at 5 o'clock. War FI twe unlimited | teams desire engagements on ) their own field. Monument Lot dia-{ mond No. 3. June 1. 6. 13 and 15, and other fields June 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 and Send ehallenges to Manager E. H. War Fmance Corporation, Southern building. COTTON STATES LEAGUE. Clarksda. Greenwood. 4-3. Greenville, 1; Mer.daa, 1. 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