New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 6, 1915, Page 8

Eflfill YALE s Exy ad 5 Beate § Williams. iven, May 6.—Willlams | winning streak yester- by 3 to 2 a game that Hded until the last mo- . | Young, the Willlams e Elis to ten scattered is own game with three v trips to the plate. FHis ‘all of Williams' runs. ‘the mistake of starting the infleld with Un- he box and the visitors runs in the second in- terans scored twice and 'to tie things up, but Statler Bhenomenal throw. from left e plate in the ninth, n Middlebraok just as the plate, ending the Fe: o 2 r. h e 020000100—3 83 ...:000200000—2 10 1 ‘Young and Powell; Un- Way an Hunter, Castles. h 18, Norwich 2. May ' 6.—Dartmouth forwich university here 13 8 ' mediocre exhibition of ‘was featured by heavy the Green batters and r. h. e. 00000010— 2 28 Qoozfil.’f‘—la 13 4 Sleeper and Salmonson, t and Wanamaker. vs ' 7, Pittsburg 2. May 6.—The baseball sn the University of Pitts- ‘the Naval Academy here contest until the 1 with the score two h' five runs were scored by nen on their own good two misplays by the vis. ‘score clasing at 7 to 2. v Fehaoe. +000200000—29 2| y02000005*—7.8 2 and Beattie; Smith Penn State 4. oint, May 6.—Penn State, been ' winning steadily this k a snag in the Army ‘to" defeat before the ca- to 4. The West Pointers their eleventh ‘straight vic- Mass., May 6.—Although the ball as hard as Brown ‘to bunch hits and had b with its first < defeat (seore 6 to 1. Rabinson ~elass ball, striking out en, but four hits bunched in feond inning with an error sent | men over the plate. n, May 6.—In a game with ifle Chaplin, = pitching for m, struck out ‘eighteen men.. he struck. out fourteen in a ‘weeks' ago it was brought it the best mark and Tiger ever had was eighteen, n seemed to work hard to He performed his it & 'school team ',but the boys were working in their best “the season ' and the best could, do was ta accumu- runs and win out by 3 to g s ™ Ha @, lle .000000Q000—0 10 2:..0290010000—3'6 0 leries—Houghton, Davison and n, Hauger; Chaplin and Kelle- tone —cam ! 5, Lafayette 2. York May 6.—Big George lked up his third victory when the Lafayette nine to Columbija on South erday afternoon by a score ~ Score: . r h e 00—2 9 3 bla .. 0*—5 4 2 fteries—Brown Wright; Smith and Lane. A e ., Y.'U. 8, Conn. Aggies 3. ¥ork, May 6.—Thoe New York ity ball team gained an easy ‘over tho Comnecticut Agricul- go nine yesterday afternoon 5 ore was 8 to itting en the part of all nd ilagbloom’s excelient work on the mound wWere respon- sible for the victory. Score: r. h. e gonn. Aggles.002010000—3 4 7 ew York U..02230100*—8 10 2 Batteries—Addison, Crowley and Pattee; Hagbloom and Pfau. Holy Cross 5, Fordham 3. New York, May 6.—Holy Cross nosed out a victory aver Fordham at the Maroon fleld yesterday, score 5 to .3. Fordham led until the sixth gession by the only tally scored. Holy Cross then made a tric of runs, only to be tied by Fordham in the Mar- oon’s turn at bat. In the last two jnnings Holy Cross played the hit and run game in clever fashion, making, a run in each frame. Score: r. h. e .000003011—56 11 2 Fordham ....010002000—3 6 1 Batteries—Bailey, McCatthy and Maffey; Martin and Conway. Holy Cross Penn 3, Swarthmore 1. ., Swarthmore, Pa., May 6—In a ninth inning rally, in which Captain Dick Wallace’s home run, featured, Pennsylvania defeated Swarthmore ‘here, score 3 to 1. The Red and Blue had failed to score up to the ninth and. seemed unable ta do any- thing with Twining’s pitehing. Score: r. 'h. e. Pennsylvania ..000000003—3 7 1 Swarthmoré ...001000000—1 3 1 Batteries—Wallace, Wisner and Koons; Twining and Harry. Boston College 2, Tufts 1. Medford, Mass., < May 6.—Boston College administered a 2 to 1 defeat to Tufts. The errors cost the local collegians the game, as Krepps held Boston to, three hits. A wild pitch gave Boston her first run and a fum- ble by Captain Lee let in'the sec- ond. Tuft’s oné ruh was earned. The score: 2 2 r. h e Boston Col. 0000010 —2 3 2 Tuftg ...... 000010000—1 6 4 Batteries—Halloran an Dee; Krepps and Carroll. MACKMEN T00" KEEN FOR RAY. KEATING Wycka hlows Yankes Only T s in Do, New York, May 6.—The pitehing of Ray Keating at the Pola Grounds yes- terday was sound enough to win oft- éner than it would be assoclated with a loss, but the pitching of Welden Wyckoff of the Athletics was better, and the Yankees were. beaten. The score was 2 to 1. It was admirablé pitching by bath parties thereto, and two runs on one side and one on the other were all that were entitled to be made off the service. = The two runs of the ¢harh- pions were entirely untainted by any misplay, while a wild pitch was fused into the New Yark score. Score: r. h e Philadelphia ..002000000—2 5'2 New York , ..000000001—1 3 3 Batteries—Wyckoft and Schang; Keating and Sweeney. [ [ d Shore Gives Semators Three Hits. Boston, May 6.—With Shore pitch- ing a three.hit game, the Red Sox shut ‘out the Senators again, score 1 to 0. In the ninth, after Speaker tripled to right, Boehling bounced a wild pitch off the plate and Speaker scored before the ball hit the dirt again. A diving one-hand catch by HAS KNOCKED RIP VAN WINKLE/ UNCONSCIOUS, AFTER SLEEPIN' 20 YEARS - wmsxfns AND HE SLEEPS AT THE HERALD MOVIES Baseball in ; a Nutshell NATIONAL LEAGUE. Yesterday’s Results. New York 4, Philadelphia, 2. Boston 6, Brooklyn 1. Chicago -5, Cincinnati 0. Pittsburgh-St. Louis—Rain. Standing of the Clubs. 'Won Lost P.C. Saate .706 IR & 4 667 .563 .500 500« .389 .353 .333 Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York .. Games TodAay. New York at Boston. Cincinnati at Chicago. Philadelphia at Brooklyn. St. Louis at Pittsburgh. Boston 1,- 3§ Detroit 5l Chicago’ .. ‘Washington Boston Cleveland Philadelphia ..,. St. Louis ....... 8 7 9 5 5 Games Today. Boston at New York, Washington at Philadelphia, Chicago at Cleveland. Detroit at 8t. Louis. FEDERAL LEAGUE. Yesterday’s Results, St. Louis 3, Brooklyn 0. Baltimore 4, Chicagoe$. Other games postponed—Rain. Standing of the Clubs. Won Lost P.Ci 632 579 .579 .528 .500 444 400 .316 Chicago Newark ... Pittsburgh Brooklyn .. Kansas City . St, Louls ..... Baltimore .... Buffalo ....... Games Today. St. Louis at Brooklyn. Chicago at Baltimore. Kansas City at Buffalo. Pittsburgh at Newark. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE: A Yesterday’s Results, Jersey City 6, Toronto 3. Providence 2, Rochester 1. Montreal 10, Richmond 3. Newark-Buffalo—Wet grounds. Standing of the Clubs. Won Lost P.C. .833 .800 571 .429 .400 400 .333 .200 Providence Jersey City Richmond ..... Montreal ....... Newark . Buffalo ... Toronto .. Rochester 59 £ 89 6O i e O Games Today. Milan and several stops by McNally were flelding features. Score: r. h. e Washington ..000090000—0 3 0 Boston .......000000001—1 5 2 Batteries—Baehling and Henry; Shore and Cady. Tigers Win in Eleventh. St. Louis, May 6.—Dubuc and Loudermilk had a pitching duel with the Tigers defeating the Browns, 5 to 2, in‘ eleven' innings. The winning runs came in the eleventh. Cobb starred as’ usual, two of his singles moving Vitt around to third, whence he scored the tying run in the ninth dnd one of the winning runs in the eleventh. The victory enabled the Tigers to pass the Yankees and take first place in the American league pennant race. Score: r. h e St. Louis ..00100001000—2 9 2 Detroit 01000000103—5 13 1 Batteries—Loudermilk and Agnew; Dubuc and McKee. Morton Annexes Another Victory. Cleveland, May 6—After he had held Cleveland to two hits in eight innings Scatt was hit for a three bag- ger by Chapman in the ninth, Scott then passed two of Cleveland’s heavy hitters. Pinch hitter .Smith sent a Jong sacrifice fly to left, which scored Chapman and won the game, 1 to 0. The White Sox threw the game away in the second when the first four bat- ters up got on, but poor bass run- ning kept them scoreless. Chicago got only four hits off Mortorn, Score: ‘. h e Chicago . 000000000—0 3 1 Cleveland ....000000001—1 4 1 . Batterles—Scott and Daly—DMorton end O’Nefll. Toronto at Jersey City. Rochester at Providence. Montreal in Richmond. New England League. Fitehburg 9, Lowell 2. Worcester 10, Manchester 2. Portland 8, Lynnd 2. Lawrence 3, Lewiston 0. College Results, Williams 3, Yale 2. Brown 6, Amherst 1. Pennsylvania 3, Swarthmorg 1. Springfleld- Y. M. C. A. college 3, Massachusetts Aggles 1. Phillips-Andover academy 6, Hampshire State college 1. Washington and Lee 3, university 1. Navy 7, University of Pittsburgh 2. Dartmouth 13, Norwich 2. West Point 9, Penn State 4. Boston college 2, Tufts 1. New Catnolic MUST START ON TIME. New York, May 6.-—Hereafter no club in the National league will be permitted to begin a championship game prior to the usual starting hour, or to discontinue play before the game is finished in order that participating cjubs may catch early trains, accord- ing to a statement issued by John Heydler. The “last train,” as stated in the league’s laws, will be construed to mean the last train scheduled to reach the next city at least an hour prior to the customary time of start- ing games. A WORKLESS JOB. Since joining the Providence Grays, Larry Pratt, the former Pony catcher, has appeared in just one game, and had one time at bat without result. PITCHER WENT T0 THE “WELL ONCE T00 OFTEN Nexander of Philiss is at Last Beaea by Giants. Philadelphia, May 6—Ralph Stroud, the tall young twirler from the Pacific Coast league, started his first real game for the Glants nere yester- dny in the final contest with the Ph! lies and won it. The 4 to 2 victory he gained for McGraw's men was all i{he more encouraging for the reason that he won it at the expense of Pat Moran’s star, Grover Cleveland Alex- ander. While here the Giants made it two out of three from tne Phillies. Stroud pitched a game that was moest encouraging to MecGrayw. He held Moran’s batters to six hits, and all with one exception were of the geattered variety. Severa: times he showed signs of tottering, but pulled through. The Giants had little trouble to thump out hits off Alexander. The big right hander wasn’t as effective as in the first game of the series,and the Gian s+ eight hits off him in eight fra’ ¢ Lobert found his bat- ting eye and made three hits. It was a makeshift team that the /Giants played against, for the injury % stained ¢hich Luderus, the first baseman, in the morning's practice, gsitated several changes. Moran Whitted in from center to st and sent Dode Paskert out position, while Dugey was make room for Niehoff, over his lame back. Lu- it on the arm by a pitched | iWwill be laid up for a spell. , former Giant, got a against his old team- bby Byrne argued him- me. Score: T h & 0000101101—4 10 2 00001—2 6 1 na Meyers; § Baumgartner gers at Bbbets noon and won pert Robinson: b the southpaw of t the wayside in the fifth the world's champions collee r1uns, Bill James, one of the’ Man’s big three, did the tossing the victors. Score: s r. h.'e Boston ... 000040002—6 9 2 Brooklyn 010000000—1 6 2 Batteries—James and Gowady: Aitchson and McCarty. Zabel Puts Over Shutout. Chicago, May 6.—Zabel pitched a shutout game yesterday, the Cubs winning over Cineinnati, score 5 to 0. The first run came in the first inning on Good's hit, Fisher's sacrifice, Schulte’s out and a wila pitch, The Cubs scored again in the seventh on hits by Bresnahan and Phelan and 1an in three on a flock of hits in the efghth, Score: r. ho e Cincinnati 000000000—0 5 0 Chicago 10000013*—5 9 0 Batteries—Dale and Clarke; Zabel and Bresnahan. PEPE GOING STRONG. As a second bageman, Joe Pepe, the former New Haven shortstop, appears to be going good for the Binghamton club of the New York state league. In a recent exhibition game with the Rochester International league outfit Pepe handled twelve fielding chances with only one error. REHG TO PROVIDENCE. Boston, May 6.—Outfielder Rehg and Catcher Haley have been sold by the Red Sox to Providence. Publica- tion of a report that Rehg had water on the brain enabled President Lane him to get waivers on him. Paul Lan- nin, son of President Lannin, was elected vice-president of the Red Sox. SAVIN ROCK' PARK LEASED. George Cameron claims to have leased Savin Rock park for the sum- mer to a semigpro club of New York for Saturday, Sunday and holiday games. The Winsted team expects to play there now and then, also, OH, THAT'S DIFFERENT. John K. Tener, president of the Na- tional league, was a jumper himself, in his day. He hurdled from Chicago to the Pittsburg Brotherhood club in the days of that early baseball war. . SHOWS SURPRISING SPEED. Walter Ahearn, last year with New London, has signed with Utica of the New York State league. George Crook, Bridgeport's 1914 catcher, tried to get the job but Ahearn beat him by one day. KID SHERWOOD HAS A JOB. Kid Sherwood 'has signed with Fitchburg of the New England. Bets are now in ordér as to the duratidon of his stay. MAHER TO RIDE AGAIN, Danny Maher, famous as a jockey, has left South Africa for England. Hig health. is so much improved that he expects to ride again this season. COFFEY KNOCKS QUT REICH IN THE - THIRD Iishman Batters Teulon Opponea Down for Count. New York, May 6.—'‘He Wwill pun thee to shivers with his fists. As a sailor breaks a biscuit—" We don’t know whether Al Reich, the Adonis of the squared circle, ever read ol' Bill Shakespeares ‘Trolius and Cressida” and' recognizes the above quotation as the woras of Ther- sites in telling Ajax what Agamemnon would do to him. But any way that is | |avenue grounds in Hartford Saturday cbout just what Jim Cofrey, the hercu- lean Celt, did to the thumping Teuton in a short but wonderfully Lout hefore a crowd that made Madi- son Square Garden bulge out at the sides last night, Coffey pounded Reich “into shivers with his fists as a sailor breaks a biscuit” after about hair a minute's fighting in the third round. Previous to dropping the stalwart, plond-haired Teuton for the full count in the third round, Coffey, after being staggered himself twice in the second rcund, sent Reich crashing to the Yoards just at the end of the canto, the bell coming to Reich’s rescue at the count of three. Coftey Batters Reich, When the bell clanged at the start of the third Coffey rushed at Reich, lunging in with stiff straight lefts and suddenly crossing with a terrific right {0 the jaw. Reich/s knees sagged and Coffey, quick to press his advantage, hurled himself in on the Teuton with crashing lefts and rights. Three times ithe Celt, poking Reich's guard open with a left, either uppercut or crossed to the jaw with smashing rights. Jim shot in those deadly rights with the speed of a striking rattler; the blows geemed to carry the power there is in the thrust of a steamboat's walking ‘ream, but, though reeling around the ring, Reich for several seconds re- fused to go down. It needed Ha! ized armor plate to stand the terrible battering, how thrilling | | field. ever, and under the powerful stream of lefts and rights Reich was beaten tu the boards. He sank to his hands and knees, tried desperately to rise at the count of eight, but aropped back | again and was counted out. 0LD RIVALS CLASH - ON HARTFORD SOIL Dudack Wil Pitch Against Smith, Cap.tal Cily Star. The keenest of rivals, Hartford and New Britain High school teams will meet on the Wethersfield afternoon. During the past year Hartford demonstrated its superior- ity in football and New Britain clear- ly showed its predominancy over Hartford in basketball and thus, even | in sports so far this year, the two schools will clash on the baseball In recent years the bgseball contests have been close and each team has won about the same num- ber cf games. Ea“" team is hopeful of victory, but neithcr is too confident. Each nine has made an excellent record. din this year, have been . different teams so there is no way of compar- ing their relative strength and weak- nesses. Many declare the best team in many vears represents New Brit- ain High this season. Hartford will place its hopes in the star twirler of the Capitol eity, Smith. There are other players of ability on the Hartford nine who will do their best to make the local team go under the yoke. Bill Dfdack, the star pitcher, and bess all found athlete at the local schoal, will essay to raise the ban- ner of New Britain over the Hart- ford standard. He has been saved especially for this game and is in superb condition. He is depended upon not only for his hurling ability but for his batting which is almost invaluable to his team’s success, as he is at present swatting the ball at & baseball | The | opponents of Hartford and New Brit- | 636 | other ; with | The at ages clip reliable Captain Walther iz afe pitcher who can hupl more than ordinary efficiency. rest of the team is strong 8t and steady fielders which préss for the locals’ victory. 1 CONNERY WANTS }{ARTFOM Would Be Willing to Put Club in That City in 1916, Tom Connery, former Hartférd manager, and at present scout for the St. Louis Nationals, wante to takeé the Hartford franchise in 1918, He has written to President O'Rourke about the proposition and declares he chn | make a success of baséball in Hart- ford. . Connery cannot gét away from ifit. Louis this season because he is tied up by a one year contract He would make a jdeal man for the Capita] City Connery dlways had & | first divison club when hé conducted the Senators. He developed such stary as Kid Rehg, of the Bokton Red Soxi Lefty High, of the New York Amet. § icans, and Ray Fisher, of the samé club. Connery is very popular with Hartford fans and the game would undoubtedly boom there under hig management. | In regard to the story that Johh & Garvan had declinéd to take tHE Hartford franchise, Président § O'Rourke last night sald he ald ||’.’ know how the ‘report ofiginated. *f |have had no correspondence wi | Mr. Garvan,” he declared FORDHAM ATAR Bill Walsh Says Ho is Afier Thisd Basemah. New York, May 6.-~Connie MaciWs J interest in the Fordham-Holy Cro8k | basebal] game, whith he' withessed: yesterday at Fordham Field, was cons centrated on Carroll, the Marooh !thira sacker. Mack and Carroil hall a conference after the game ahfl Pitcher Bill Walsh ways Mack ofs fered a contract to the Maroon star to take effect the first day of Juné, after the closing of Fofdham's segs son. This §s Carroll's foufth year on the Maroon varsity at third base. 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