Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1926, Page 29

SPORTS." THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOX, D. O, TUFSDAY, JANUARY 19, 197%6. SPORTS. 20 Misplays by Gelf Stars Not Uncommon : Renovated Yankee Team to Seek Pennant FAILURE OF CRUICKSHANK | ROSENBERS LIKELY S FENGER ISWOUNDED FEW VETERANS RETAINED ON PUTT RECALLS SLIP.UP T FIGHT BRITISHER ROUNDING THIRD | by sroken sworo FOR HUGGINS 1926 CLUB ' : i . iy By Hugh A. Jennings o o January 19 Whils of the New Yo Sweetser AGSE: oh T i 2 sl NEW YORK, January 19.—It looks = . . Sweetser Also Missed 10-Inch Try in Dropping Big| ST YOUE Teneem 9500 ere CHAPTER XLIL | hance to defend | 7 I VHE first man who made a big reputation as « manager was Ned BY F. Ss—— 1 competiti t night, P Ruth, Dugan and Meusel, Exclusive of Hill Corps, « his title lish b e Only Leftovers From Old Flag-Winning Crew. | will he offerad a T e oho 10 Hanlon, leader of the Baltimore Orioles. It was not so much what Ing for @ crack at the the Orioles accomplished as the way Hanlon made that accomplish n here before, sim-|Ment possible. | but upon the occa. Hanlon's real base ball expericnce was gained in Detroit, where he hat visit he did not even &et | plaved center field for several seasons and also captained a winning team to try for the gonfalon of N e s "he in the | Being captain of a major league team means little in these d d the position, or title, | h n those days. for the captain i, and many of the men who later u Match to Evans—Jones Onece Took Nine Strokes on 125-Yard Hole. New Receivers Sought. | By cociated Presa N EW YORK, Ja . the manager has absolute autho AL vg, now that he is in | almost abplished, It meant 1 Solie absolute command on the e e clubs ot their experience for the job as captains of than any one elss ing days Ly ch triumphed three scasons training to win ing of the attack. Joe veter~ Ans will still be t , in the nowent to IS |otfered to detern the | nd | the 1 League each the | was played for by the m! In 1894 and the Giants cap ind the cup. In playec team th wvbe he i ¥ try. From Detroit Han up his poor showing on |burgh, spent a few s the Pacitic coast then got pportunity t Johnuny Brown, the English bantam, | Baltim am. When tracks for the coast in quest of timore the outlook was enbers as he stepped off laging. Baltimore had for years beeny e steamship when he got there |4 poor ball team. hanging around in found v had trekked | the second division and bein svabbed the | chiefly as stepping ambltious te base- ipicd by inctured the lunz, and his con that he t ar Ma tern champio second. Cleve 1886 there was finished first d Clevel uns Charley Harvey, i ecaven and earth to he boy hooked up with a mateh it ing t nting Trades Help Him n started buildinz, ang ’ & Srvibtod Swhut per i «vemrkatie | MOST OF DODGERS SIGNED. " anized hise ball b en. He did | Coeh by Hermar t » N1y = Ja B \ A The o 1 oof were ond fes n o Ll KAPLAN SIGNS FOR FIGH Bos P world feather riced out 1o s 5 one of the b 1 have also v SEABROOK EXPECTING |k ANOTHER GREAT NINE Cupyr mind. In » had what he wanted team put_on field that season won If you are tired of efforts irs toward | three < on the hase ball map rewarded last year by a handle vers ther in rounding [ men to ation and, | the fiald, Larraping | wisdom n, of his ment the commonplace o Tie bl very plivers e Geppert, wh - Patent gue ttion | He wis blessed | who had the heart Attack Plan the WOMEN IN SPORT| = . BY CORINNE FRAZIER: o Clark, H en practicing diligent w ot s the pitch tded, it is ser ated yester tial con caught in la Tay and Hanlon still | Qfieuss the ‘ents would | noundsmen tions irch team co aly outela other came 1 - its opponent, others. g " U.'S. SKATERS AGAIN | SN CONQUER THUNBERG In the final period the Seniors col by Heler on what were a hey e ea into wha 1d him. e When the two leadi meet the Juniors|of Washington ond | ti has t o speed whick nd test * honors scove The Orioles play, the the i‘“‘ 1 1 say the e Task vou to pardon exotistical. 1 am dividuals, but to the teur bined, the individuals made the t team that ever played ball Therr orld series in those VS , we plaved for the emple cup, a trophy that had been f New and champion wiian title holds ind in a 11 Gorman acro; Metropolitan Athletic Club passers |, Martha Hian Scl the umy utive s tonal women's divi is experted to i | History of Bush Leagues By John B. Foster | CHAPTER XXXIIL | INOR lcague records are not accepted as standard in base ball ! M 1t is impossible to accept them, because the record in any kind of | sport always belongs to that organization which is presumed to in rating and to contain the greatest number of expert ¢ athletes at Hine Junior = th ) desy sinaut tving n W nts sther rea conte m why minor league records have not been epted s that some o n have been made under conditions that would hardly rmit investigation. Home runs, for instance, over fences only 215 feet | vay from home plate could not be rated as real circuit clouts, Yet there | are records in the minor league which are odd and interesti n in_Corsicana, [an old-timer in the mino ame runs in one | every hall player beaten rts who is now | wore short pants. William Hart of | s League, says | the Southern Association pitched con. 2 ir own ashes. Il right, too. Indecd, | tinuously fo seasons starting at : all the rage: brands now as dead as their on one side of the | Chattanooga in 1885 and finishing in L nothing bet ark | the same city in 1910 New ( 1S, except s ¢| It is said that when Hart appeared s und Charley Ross on the field at Cha nooga in 1910 a 1t’s an odds-on bet that you've forgot- But HELMAR, cigarette of rare charm, Who were in friend, who was also omewhat of & ten all about “pungs” and “chows,” doesn't belong to that ghost company the fences were a | wag, went to the front of the stand i r embe h a « 4 g i 3 = 1 7 i ok out 20 batters rt was puzzled and replied: *“YWhat | : i . i batter thes ih. | mean? S sion, you get out the bridge table and more popular than ever today. So if the immortal deck of playing cards. you're tired of the commonplace . . EMEMBER THE DAYS, and There are cigarettes like Mah Jongg, i B : erY nights, when Mzh Jongg was popular for a time and then forgotten, ics, expre much pleased wi wunt of enthus r this new gane junior high block ball series, which was complet {exception of one 1 s tie been arranged ) he stuged bet | O ite that this game will be |y [ pla on is weather | | permit First Chu and West Washington ¥ in the openin » has 1 That is better than the 5 ue record. One of them,| “Why it was only 1885 that I left| chell, came to be & major leaguer | You at luncheon and here today you tim, but he never struck out 5ot to the ball park before T did. | He was with — { San Antonio w he mad S rec f = P = | GRAHAM IS BOUT CHOICE. |!™\}% ’:{“ff""‘\‘.‘:,,;“}."""r’;f?‘:'?\: uni| INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 1 | NEW YORK. January 19 (®).—| Hohit game of'the minors| FOR HOCKEY IS PLANNED = he gre: IBushy Grabam of U Y.. has|was pitched by Fred Tonay, befor [been ‘made a favorite over California | was captured by Chicago, Cineinnati ,";\,,:;,‘1‘”:"(,’.?"[ "“_““‘;’!"»‘ 19 P).—An | [Joe Lynch for their 10-round bantam- |and New York In succession, and Fred | jpierhational Intercolleglate hockey weight fisht at Madison Square Gar. | never piiched another game like it,| 198U 13 the plan of Conne Smythe, s one of the great onto; University den Friday h he w o 8 Smythe has already dis ers of base ball from the mechan- x K v discussed the il standpoint. Brought up in the | Rroject “f‘hd Harvard, Yale and yrth, where the boys begin to play eton, and proposes that a fourth = Il from their knickerbocker stage,| COHeEe from the TUnited States be BIKEMEN WILL INVADE. | 7ney might have become the gren added. with McGill, Toronto, Montreal A).—An | pitcher ever produced as a winner of | “Nd Queens representing Canada. iS im- ball games and as a man of endurance. e Ameri- | He had it in him but he could not| Mc¢QUILLEN BREAKSiflm. the third quarte At this poir ir and skets in rapid \ditions tters in the majors. Was with The Second Ch ing. 5 4 ants gave t eir - oppo: * in the | | NEW YORK, Janua invasion of French bi minent. So says Ernest Oh can pach, who returned from | get it out vesterday with word that trico On May 10, 1909, Toney pitched a | SARASOTA, Fla., January 19 (®).— jroad riders who carried off Olympic | no-t nning game, with 19 strike. | Word that Hugh McQuillen has broken | honors are coming 1 to d outs, for Winchester against Lexing- [his pitching hand in an altercation | their skill “on a course over a rc ton, Ky., That is one of the most re-|With a taxicab driver has been re- | country markable feats of base ball. The|ceived by John J. McGraw, owner of - - strength of this man was enormous | the New York Giants. v and his grit unbelievable, vet hé col- -——— wwo- | WRIGHT BUYS A HOME. [}, cq one afternoon on a redhot| NEW YORK, January 19 (#)—The | BUTI 19 (®) —|diamond at St. Louis after pitching [New York Americans have released Potte | Glen Wright, shortstop of the Ditis | for the Gilants one of the great games | two young players to Atlanta on op- Travis 107 | oo Pirates. world champions, has | of his career. He had eaten enough [tion. They are Catcher Roy Luebbe, [ purchased w home in Eldorado Sprinzs, [ liver and onions at luncheon to kill an | purchased from the Omaha club, and swamped the Capi- Cedar County, Mo, and will move |ordinary human being. | Shortstop Kdward Durocher, obtained For endurance, however, therg Was sarly this Winter from Hartfordy 2 # % ‘ Firet Baptist. Dosit Moorc ¢ Lav IR, Mo., January © 1926 Lorillard Calvary passer FROM 1907 TO lxv:o o o o8 EVERY VEAR A STEADY INCRE ¢ob Athletic Club sextet, 33 to 7 last there shortly, 4