New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 6, 1915, Page 12

‘ Gonmbutes Single 1) 0 pfifime Tnne . Aus 6.—Manager Bresna- ssed Manager Ma!lings yes- Chicago nédlil, Boston out game of thi ,agrles, 4 to 3. icore tied at the start of the dropped a Texas 0 left field for two bases. PPaced mii td third on a 'Stalings © thstrictéd Tyler | {fi 'hope¥ 6f retiring the able pha; when ‘Hnmphrieu |ariagér orderéa the batter [ the ‘basés. Safer went “ran for' McLarry, scoring fun ‘on Murray's sirigle, pad ‘tHe drawn in infleid. a’an’ Upnfr “4n "the” dinth tied the ‘' 't0+ “Whialing In the jd_soored the second run on , While Vddghh's wildness, AlQS17 hrt’in the third, 8%, run. Chicago, in the ‘first and third tou,l of three runs. The game and r, h. e, 102000001-—4 . 9 1 001000101—3. 9 “Humphries und Archer:, Rl}sa.n and Whallng and BDII I’hilllofi. M! ~~Adams shut out . here yesterday, Pittsburg £010. “The winning run was ninth inning, when, with ll Killifer threw wild to and' Hinchman' scored. hits, ote less than ‘Adams | wive *ri b e | A7, 000000000—0 6 2| .. 000000001=1 "5 1 ‘Alexander and Killifer; Schang, ants, Get Two, i m. ) Charles - Bupk Herzog, | mlu, began -a five game! land field -yesterday, and | 1 ceased for the day the with two victories, hav- redleg aggregation:the pent they handed to Miller jardinals on Wednesday at iin the fourth round, eligible to of the Illinois Athletic club. . | the championships unattached. tion here is that Richards Carnell University last year and join- ed the Illinois summep. and ‘it 18 understood that }'still cldims Utah ds his home. 'st. Louts. The first game, wnich was an easy victory for the'Giants, ended with the score 5 to 2. The second . contest was ‘a-pitching duel between Schauer, Marquard, .- McKenery, and Tonéy, with the Giant hurlers proving the - stronger and cnming home with the game, 2'to 1./ 'Stroud went the full route, .while Schauer, although he was foroed to give way to Marquard is .credited with ithe : vigtory, as the visitors were, in .the ledd ihen the change was: made, 'lhe Giants{are now half'a game be- Jiind . Brooklyn, ; and’ Boston' for third- The b(‘Ol"ES First Game.® *' X r. h e. 008200000—-5 L1 =0 .7000010001—2 9 3 place. 1\ ow York . e lgu,lnnlti o Batteries—Stroud and Meyers; Ben-: ton, Lear and ‘Wingo. Second Game. New York .4 000200000—2 Cincinnati ... 000400000—1 Buterfles—Muquarm ‘and Kenery, Toney, aqd clark P, Dodgers |, Drop 5 St. Loufs, Atg. "6.—Sherrod Smith of the Brooklyn Nutionals, feared and respected {n) 8t. Iiouis as one of the best Cardinal tamers in the country, fziled yesterday afternoon. As a re- sult St. Louis broke Ius tosing streak by scoring three runs in one inning and defsmting the Dodgers, 3 to 2. The score: r. h. e 00300000*—3 5 3 Brooklyn . 101000000—2 10 4 Batteries—Sallee and Snyder; Smith, Dell, Appleton and McCarty. St. Louis PROTEST AGAINST RICHARDS. San Francisco, Aug. 6.—A. W. Rich- ards, of the Illinois Athletic club team, entered in the high jump at ‘the Amateur Athletic Unjon cham- 1 pionships here on Friday and Satur- day, has been protested, it was an- nounced yesterday by Martin Delaney coach of the Chicago Athletic club team. He will have a hearing be- fore the A. A, U. champicnship com- mittee tonight. Richards won the high jump at the Olympic games at Stockholm, in 1912, at a height of 1.93 metres. It is alleged that Richards is a resident of Provo City, Utah, and in- | compete under the colors '’ John Billiott, vice president of the ' A. A. U, syid the protest did not af- fect either Richards’ amateur stand- | ing or his eligibility to compete in Salt Lake City, Aug. 6.—Informa- attended Athletic team last His Telatives live in "Utah, Richards mlnllko about tlle values, nor naed lhere be New York, Aug. 6.—Hats Fred Merkle, the Giants’ first ' man, who is now cavorting around in the outfield. been censured by both critics and the | McGraw public as has Merkle since he broke' into thé major leagues. But now Frod _has the laugh on every one. the start of the 1915 season he off Probably no man . doum. Anybody interested can prove to his or Just how much can be saved here now—by simply comparing merchandise and prices:” We' say that— e in and look’around, whether you bny or not. don’t get elspwhere. 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DN & Surprise, Store STORE OPEN SATURDAY EVENING base- Since Fred Merkle of Giants Now "Batting Demon of National has | of the | he can figure out some way to relieve ! “There-are just two classes of um- | ' pires,” 'ed unusual | There is no evidence of the unsophis- itocalcd busher | his lite | fielding. ' size as Stuffy | Mack’s great first baseman in his style | within _a played brilliantly in the field, at the bat and on the bases. Right now ne is giving Jake Daubert of Brook- lyn a great run for the batting honc Natlonal league. Manager recently sent Merkle to center field and put Brainard on the initial station. McGraw = (believes Merkle will develop into a greui fielder. JEAN’S JOTTINGS, Umpire Hart has notified President Tener that he intends to resign. Hart is mortified over having made a bad decision in a recent Brooklyn-Cincin- nat{ .game. - Now we Know who sent that $10,000 back to the Treasury- De- partment. Fighting Jim' Gilmore is ‘of ~ the opinion’ that the minor leagues are getting ready to toss the hooks into the majors. The Federal chief pre- dicts a rupture before the opening of another season. Jim doubtless can get a handsome purse of gold if the major upon them. -Johnny KEvers has sprung an orig- inal alibi in excuse of his recent ex- change of fisticuffs with Fred Clarke. “The heat got me,” is the way the Trojan has put it up to John K. Tener. Af-Hart carries out his threat John J. McGraw will have to admit that there may be one honest umpire. leagues of the minor drag says McGraw. “Bad and worse,"” The Three Eye League will hold a | meeting in Chicago next Monday to consider the proposition of closing the season on August 15. This minor circuit, like many others, has suffer- hardships because of the rain and cold weather, ' Sisler has all the earmarks of class about him. The young | gentleman shifts his feet around first as if he had been playing the bag all He is quick as a flash at | Sisler is about the same Mcinnis and resembles at bat. Unlike MecInnis, however, Sisler is a left handed thrower, Those who were counting the Giants as dead ones a week or so 4g0 may be greatly surprised to note that Mc- Graw is only three and a half game: behind the leading Phillies McGraw' and" Stallings have claim- ed from the beginning that*New York and Boston would have the ‘last say about this year’s Natianal League pénnant. Things are shaping toward a fulfilment of that probhecy.” The Giants and Braves have shot upward together. The " Phillies appear - to show thé first evidences of sagging. Rivals have stopped Alexander twice week, 2 ? < The Browhs seem to have reached that stage where their main ‘object 8 -to get the games over specdily as possible. lKven a crack al the | Yunkees no, longer stivs the sluggish fires of their ambitions, The Dodgers are doing on thir. second trip West than they did on the first. They dropped from ; the firdt division clear to the cellar. | Had Robinson's team played with half the splrit it showed at home Brook- lyn should have Dbeen !n front of Philadelphla by now. no better | fective. | three twirlers ; duace inder (':xllful‘nl)l sl o, YANKEES BEAT Donovan's Men Feast at Expense of Westerners New .York, Aug. 6.—The Yankees bad 4 lfo-sized basebull appetite at the Polo grounds-yesterday and they satisfied it from soup to nuts. Ths= concerned was the St Whenever other ‘party Looey - Browns: you hear the Yankees winning a doublo header you can always guess that St. Looey is somewhere in che neigh- | borhood. The Yankees consumed the fiast én:ugcmem. 3.to 1, and frolick- | ¢d home first i the second, 2 to 0. If 4 neh Rickey §wsn't used to this g0l .. of thing he migh. be disappoint- €d... Deleats roll off .the St. Looeys like water over Niagara Falls. First Game. of r.-h. e . 00200010*—3 9 2 010000000—1 8 3 Caldwell and Nunama- ilman. and Agnew. ! Second Game. : . h.oe.! St. Louls 2 0 New York 00000002%—2 5 2 Jatteries: Loudermilk and Sever- eld; Fisher, Swecney and Nunamaker. ! New York . St. Louis Tigers and Athletics Share Honors. Philadelphia, Aug. 6.-—Hdrd hitt- ing marked both games, here yester- day, Detroit winning /W8 first, 11 1o 5, and Philadelphja’ ‘\he ‘aéhonrl 9 to 8. Both Steen and Bressler, who start- ed the first game, were batted off the rubber, while Detroit mixed hits with passes by Davis and . piled up runs Dauss, who succeeded Steen, was ef- In the second game Detroit's were ineffective. Cobh got two hits after failing to hit safo in his first nine timés at bat and Sheehan once caught him napping off first base. Scores: First Game, nih SGE 203020040—11 10 1 800001001— 5 12 4 Steen, Dauss and Stan- Detroit Philadelphia Batteries: DPORT The Appealing Topic. Within a_Pullman smoker sat A group of travellers one day; And they declaimed on this and that Where each one had his little say; A fellow from Chicago, IIl, Took up at once the trading fold, Announcing. with a subtle thrill The line of goods that ne had sold. And one bloke from Manhattan Isle Discussed the Wall Street boom at length, Dissecting for a weary while The market's weakness, strength; And when he'd finished with his plea And let his chosen subject drop Another bloke from Tennessee Spieled on about the cotton crop. and its! And so they let the lunguage fly, While sitting near, with restless glance, A stranger sat with lurid eye Awaiting cagerly his chance; At last an opening he spted— 'l hey saw his bosom bulge with hope; I'm from Boston,” he replied, Let’s talk about th» baseball dope.” Ratteries for the firsl world's series game—Rudolph and <Gowdy; Wood nd Cady. The Boon of Home Cooking. Rall clubs are not the only institu- tions that suffer heavily upon hostile soil. Out ‘west Clarence ‘Griffih took Norris Willlams over the high hurdles | in short order. But with the battle gfound shifted from the Pacific to the Atlantic young Mr, Williams wasted little “time * in Leating Mr. Griffin with consummate ease, ag the saying s, Judging from what * Kappened to Griffin and Johnston at Poston, the ‘West would have no parf of‘a certa!nty repeating” its California tfiumpn in case another intersection’ is”arranged at Forést Hills in Septemper. But the West, headed by McLcughlin, would likely makd d befter showing in the Fast” than thé Iast was able fo pro- “When we hear a huumhu’ detonation these s we ‘are incertamn Whether ‘the Ri s capturing "Berlin or Braves ¢rincking unacd the strain Not Quite Enough. Charlie Comiskey, the Noblest toman of them all, not even barring the late €. J. Caesar. made a deter- mined effort to bag . this American lcague pennant, but his neavy expen- J.ture seems to have fallen short. No club owner in the nhusiness has gone to greater lengths bullding up a machine, but even with Collins and the ST. LODEY TWIGE, i n‘ng average has i end Basebal—lw News ] COLONIAL LEAGUE. Yesterday's Results. Springficia 8, New Huven Haven 9, gpringfield 2 game.) Other games postponed, 6: New (second rain. Standing of the Clubs. 35 28 - I 35 29 37 31 35 31 31 31 26 33 Hartford Springfield New Haven ., . New Bedford . . Brockton Pawtucket Games Today. New'Haven at Springfield. Brockton at Hartford, Pawtucket at New Bedford. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Yesterday's Results. New York 5, Cincinnati 2; New York 2, Cincinnati 1 (second game.) Pittsburg 1, Philadelphia 0. Chicago 4, Boston 3. St. Louis 3, Brooklyn 2. ~iF Standing of the Clubs, 50 48 5 16 | 50 Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Boston New York Pittsburg St. Louis Cincinnati Games Today. New York at Cincinnati. Brooklyn at St. Louis. Boston at Chicago. Philadelphia at Pittsburg, AMERICAN LEAGUE. Yesterday's Results. Detroit 11, Philadelphia 6; Phila- delphia 9, Detroit 8 (second game.) age; Bressler, Davis and Lapp and McAvoy. Second Gamé. r.+h. e Philadelphia .. 12600020*—9 16 3 LIGHT Grantland Rice Schalk and Fournjer—plus good pitch- ing, the White sox are still just a bit ' lack of the flag winning pace. In the | first place his outfield strength, es- pecially in the way of attacking power, is too far below Detroit ‘and Boston standards. He hagn't enough in other cepartments to offset.the worth of Lewis, Speaker and Hooper or Cobb, Crawford and Veach, Notice to Travellers, In purchasing your'tickets for the next world series it is well to remem- ber that you can take your choitce of | 1wo stops— i 1. The Back Bay station at Boston. | 2. The South station at Boston. Either stop wil! land you in fairly close range of the big occasion. / When, Indecd? H I know when the Germans will get out | of Poland; I know when King Albert will take up his reign; J know when the English will their full burdern— when will the Braves crumble | under the stmin? Up to the East, Tor the last three weeks we have | cecn fa'rly copclusively that nothing in the West can roll back the Braves ! ror any decisive check. At home ond of ‘he road amainst | the four Wostern clubs Boston's tvin- | been . above 890 | xince Stellings turned on full steam'} und sent his clan for tue drive. The one chance now for a Boston meet But { upsct scems to rest with, Philadelphja and Brooklyn. These two clubs have | nfteen contests left with the World | Champs, And:in addition they: both | have sufficient pitching talent to make | a determined ‘stand. | ! The Phillies espccially are sure to fight to the finish. So rar they have heaten the Braves nine out of fifteen starts. And at the pext clash Moran will send Alexander. against them at least twice in the serte and if they are 10 be stopped Alexandér fs'the. citizen to organize the joi Yet it is no lofty cinch that even Big Alec can beat this club when it onve wings under full heacway. Sullee Mathewson, Douk, tucker, . llende Plank couldn’t do 1t tast sumine and fall. And with (his present drive under way the mighty. Mamaux went the way of all. other pitching.fesh vhen he fired. his best -ammupition ainst them a day or two ago. Tron’t you figufe $32,500 a trifle high for McFarland-Gibsen match at ten rounds?” queries R. K. J. Only by alout $22,500 “@leveland ! Brooklyn . , Buffalo ..... | Baltimore | New Haven | have an eptiod pr the Los | miayers. 1 vance New York 3, St, Louls 1; New York 2, 8t, Louis 0, (fecond game.) Other games ponponed. rain, Standing of the Clubs, w. L. 59 24 59 37 60 38 o, Bl 46 . 48 48 37 57 38 59 33 64 P 634 615 612 524 489 394 .392 340 v Boston ... Chicago */ /. Deroit Washington New York St Louls .. Phllndelphh Games Today. Bt. Louls.at New York, Cleveland .at Bostan. _Detroit at Phjladelphia. Chicago at Washington. FEDERAL LEAGUE — Yesterday's Results, Chicago 3, Brooklyn 1. St. Louls 1, Baltimore 0. Buffalo-Pittsburg, rain. Standing of the Chibs. ). Al M Kansas City oo 89 40 ChiCag0 ...cocsses B9 43 Pittsburg 1 42 Newark . . 52 4“4 St. Louls . 52 45 % 59 45 57 34 65 Games Today. Chicago at Brooklyn. Pittsburg at Buffalo. St. Louls at Baltimore Kansag City at Newark. NEW YORK STATE LEAGUE Yesterday's Results. Binghamton 7, Syracuse 1, (tem ine nings.) ' Scranton 3, Troy 0. Wilkes-Barre 4, Albany 1, Elmira 2, Utica 1. Detroit 100205000-=8 10" 1 Batlerlel Sheehan and lLapp: Bo- land, Steen, Boehler and Baker. PONIES AND MAXIMS SPLIT, Leaders and Bim Oty Club’ Divide Doahle Header. Springfield, Aug. 6—Springfield apd New Haven split' even in two sliiz- { ging matches here yesterday, Sphing- fleld taki the first 8 to 6 and losing the second, a seven inning contes! to 9. The scor First Game. 00603000%—8 . 0100023006 Batteries: Mtflc‘ 8mith Woods; Some nd Soper, Second Game. h. e¥ ‘shigobeis 10 3 Springfield 0200000—2 7 Batteries: Herring and Soper; Saunders, Justin and Woods. BIG LEAGUES GET PLAYERS, Los Angeles, Aug. 6.—Zeb Terry, shortstop, and Fred McMullin, second baseman of the Los Angeles Coast league team, are slated for tryouts in the major leagues next seasen, accord- ing to an announcement yesterday by Frank Dillon, manager. He said that he had reeeived cash bids for the men from’ the Bt Lau!s Nationals, Wash- ington ' Americans and New York Americany. . The Chicago Americans Angelea Thia ‘must be exercised by August-1b, and {1 President Comsikey does not take either map Dilion seid they would be sbid. ADE AND PALITZ. New London, Aug. C.—Arrangc- ments for the préposed bout boiweon Abe the Nowsbhoy. and K O 1'alitz, en Labor day are progressingy somewhat, though slowly. ‘Abe wanix tv maeet Palitz over -thetwenty-round route Springfield tcd and New Haven' .. | for a side bet ‘of $100, winner to teke all and would hayve the scrap siaged on an open ofe King, He has posied o , check for $100 as.an earnest of his gbod intentiong apd “declarps that it Palitz wints to post a similar amount be will be, reMtV to sjart tewning at PULYZ auuuum N’Oflwu K GIRL. Norwalk, Cub!.,' Aug. _6.~-Davie Fultz of Brookly, N Y., president of the Basebsll Players' Fraternity nnd a former Now. 'm? American lcaguo playos, wug ey /Bt Inpt night 1o Miss Ida Marjoste Verini, n;wm.r of Louls Verlin. of this oLy, iThe ceres mony was perfom-m.g Grace Kpinooe pal church, the' Rey. Jemes 8. Warner officiating. Guests from Neéw York nnd P hundelplflmy‘fu presont. D e o s UMBIRE YDOCY SHEDTER DEAD. hilndelphin, Aug, 8, —8imon Cam- eron Shetter, Widely Known as an um- pire inmgtenr.ond proféssional hnses ball ranks, dicd at his home here yes- terday nfter two weoks' fHnesw. “of typhoid fever.. While he ald not ad- to the big leagues he had um- pirved in minor leagues in.all. pares, of the vountry. 1le was fumiliarly knotn ax ‘Doc'! Shetter, RAIN HAITS RACES, Kalamazoo, Mich., Aug. 6--A heaww shower at 2:30 o’clook here yesterday afternoon, made it necessapy to posge pone the Grand Cireuft until today. ' b