New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 27, 1915, Page 12

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'Their First Game Against Red Sox in Twelve Innings--Johnson to the Rescue, Senatorsh ies Beat Reds, Dodgers Win From Cardinals--Highwoods of New Haven to Tackle Pioneers i The Miracle Man ! éste\da\' game with ifor five innings the Cubs Then a walk, e them two in seventh boots by crowded the Nehf was der- ilde scored. iforced retirement ted their spite on f'was . not Tesponsible. Called the game in the punt of darkness. The r. h. e. ocmbozaoo~4 (351 190210000—4 7 3 JAdams, Zabel, Lavender an Adams; - Nehf, 27.—I'is getting to 3 Brooklyn pitchers to ' games through pure 1 Douglas observed the day aftermoon at Ebbets vigtory over the of’8 to 1. Doug- miserablgfor Leon Ames | ounding hitsiin as many last twé: clmehed the | ore: 100000000—1 . 10001010*—3 mes, Meadows and Sny- and Miller. Drop Another, i Aug. 27.—Erskine his earlier season form by holding Cincinnati to ‘hits the Philliles werea n: their third straight | e Reds by 4 to 1. Dale | good ball, errors giving | w6 of their four runs. | 8scored off Mayer was a jash by Griffith. The | i i T hifel! 010000000—1 5 2 20000002*—4 7 0 le and Wingo; Mayer Again to Fore, _ Aug 27.—The Giants P.to 1, by the Pirates pst of the time they were lwo . ways. They either .away at the bat with . or. they were guarding e against the inroads of did both well. They nd healthy on defense; as, one detail excepted, jndiced. They were pro- mning. On the other ers were poor in that ithey won. Score: r. h. e. 3 £011000000—2 9§ 5 000100000f1 T Kantleher and Gibson; r and Meyers. LEAGUE y’s Results. .3, New Haven 2. ockton 3. 3, Pawtucket 0. an Today. it New Bedford. Hartford. JAN LEAGUE 'S Results. ston 6. L. Cleveland 5. Chicago 1. Philadelphia 1. g of the Clubs. W. 7% 75 2 59 54 45 44 35 jmes Today, at Detroit. ICleveland. _at Chicago. t St. Loul: ¢ GLAND LEAGUE, erday’s Results. Lowell 0. Manchester » Worcester 1. ynn 1. : contenders who were ds out as “the nine of jce” are muffling their feen effect as C. Herzog end upon each ham- Minneapolis, Minn., Aug. 27.—Billy } | Sullivan, three years ago first string | [C'l\cher for the Chicago White Sox, is proving a valuable acquisition for , ithe local American association ciul. Sullivan warmed the bench for two seasons while with Comiskey’'s crowd. because Ray Schalk was all that couid be desired behind the bat, and at the start of ‘the present season was giv his unconditional release: The Minn- A BATTING RALLY WiND FOR TYGERS | Bxciting Game is Won By Jen- nings’ Men in Twelith Detroit, Aug. 27.—Singles by Cobb and Veach and Crawford’s sacrifice in the twelfth inning won yesterday’s game the Red Sox, 7 to 6. Young’s wild throw and Cobb’s error in the ninth inning gave the Sox a lead, but the Tygers tied the count in the home half. The score: from roh Boston .. .000001104000—6 11 Detroit .000400101001—7 12 Batteries—Foster, Leanard and | Thomas; Dauss, Covelski and Stanagze. e. 2 Browns Make It Four. St. Louis, Aug. 27.—The Browns counted their fourth straight over the Athletics yesterday, routing Bressler with ten runs and thirteen hits in five inning. In the fifth singles and three walks gave seven runs. The scare: r. h. .000001000— 1 3 02107000x—10 14 Pillion an Severreid. e. Philadelphia ... 3 i 1 Batteries—Bressler, d McAvoy; Koob and Erroxs Costly. Chicago, Aug. ~—Errors behind Russell won yesterday’'s game for the Senators, 2 to 1. In the thirteenth inning the visitors scored the winning run on William’s double, Blackburne’s error and Walter Johnson’s sacrifice The first marker of the gzame came in the twelfth. When Milan singled Jackson kicked the ball and after re- covering it threw it into the dugout. Milan scored on the misplay The | ‘White Sox came Back in the heme half scoring one run on E. Collin’s double, Jackson’s pass, Felch’s bunt and Lie- bold’s out. The score: 9 .0000000000011—2 .0000000000010—1 —Boehling, Johnson Russell and Daly. Washington Chicazo Batteri Williams;; Yanks Win Final. Cleeland, Aug. 27.—A little burst | of speed on the bases by Doc Cook, a | bad pes by Steve O’Neil and a timely | hit by T # Maisel in the ninth inning | enabled the Yanks to win the final | | Pittsburg | st Billy Sullivan is Playing Great Game for Millers eapolis club immediately signed the | veteran backstop, and he has than made good for the Millers He has caught more than forty games this season and he is displaying the form which made him one of the best backstops in either league whila he was in his prime. rresent indications, has several good seasons left in him, and his come- back ranks with those of old Jack Coombs and Smoky Joe Woods. NATIOMAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results, Boston 4, Chicago 4. Brooklyn 3, St. Loius 1. Philadelphia Cicinnati Pittsburg 2, New York 1. Standing of the Clubs. WA T 50 55 54 57 61 62 60 63 ik Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Chicago 63 Louis New York Cincinnati cior o1 en e ot Rt 1 @ Games Tod: Pittsburg at New Yor St. Louis at Brookly Chicago at Boston. Cincinnati at Philadelphiz. FEDERAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results. Newark 4, Buffalo 1. s City 6, Pittsburg 5. s 10, Chicago Brooklyn 11, Baltimore 9. Standing of thc Clubs. W 65 64 84 64 62 Pittsburg Newark Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Buffaio Brooklyn Baltimore .... 57 40 Games Today. Brooklyn at Buffalo. Chicago at Pittsburs. Kansas City at Pittshurg NEW YORK STATE LEAGUE. Yesterday's Results 3, Binghamton 1. 2, Utica 1. Scranton 5, Albany 0; Albany 1. Wilkes-Parre 1, Barre 1, Troy 0 acuse Scranton 35, Troy 0; WHERE IS STUFFY ? Athletic Baseman Missing For everal Days from Team. Philadelphia Meclnnis, star fir: leties and the only survivor of the fa- mous $100,000 infield, jumped to the Federals? This is the puzzling question Stufry n ganie of the serfes With Cleveland here yesterday. It was the last contest | the Yankees have to play here this year. The final score was 6 to The J Yankees got their usual scare, for Car- | roll Brown, who had been pitching well, weakened in the eigth, and when | Cy Pieh was brought to the rescue v the score stood a tle, each side hav- i ing five counters. The score: 4 r. hoel New York .300000201—6 10 0| Cleveland .101000030—5 7 1 Ratteries—Brown, Pieh and Krug- | | er: Hagerman. Harstad and O'Neil. today among basebull in this city who have followed the breaking up of | not | the Old Mack team. Mcinnis with the Athletics in St. Lou A let- ter mailed to him has been returned to the writer in Philadelphia. It is said that Connie Mack has wired to various points in the country in an ef- fort to locate his star. It is a known fact that B. C. Gor- don, a representative of the Ward in Brooklyn. interviewed McInni three days before the team left for the West and that a nattractive of- fer was made. is more | Sullivan, from | Wilkes- | i ville. | bevond a narrow golfing base; that is, | within his own section Sport the Uncertzin—No. 1. Fred Toney, of the Reds. There is a vast amount more of un- certainty to baseball than the mere breaks of the game, where luck comes and goes with great rapidity. To illustrate one might seize upon the case of Fred Toney, now of the Reds. Four or five years ago-—maybe longer—Frank Chance was tippeed off | to a certain h young ball player from' Middle Tennessee who was Kill- ing rabbits with rocks and who in odd moments was balancing pianos and | four-ton bowlders with either paw. Chance grabbed Tonecy and thought he had landed a wonder. Toney We the strongest man in baseball, but ail this helped him very liltle in pegging | the ball over the plate to the discom- fiture of batsmen After a lengthy trial Chance finally decided that Toney wouldn't do. From that peint on tho cec husky drifted herc and e, finally winding up in Louis- He did fair work, but was not vated as any wonder. Last vear in the Asgociation he bagged 21 games against 15 defeats. This scason but little heard of him one way Herzog finally (=ts rid of Ames and Benton, two of his veterans. And | then, at the most critical point of the vace for the Reds, Col. Toney sudden- steps out with the best brand of Ditching on the market. Before they | know he is loose the husky Red throttles the Pirates. shuts out Alex- ander, shuts out Brooklyn and stands | gain as one of the best pitching pros- peets of the year. No. Ouimct, Evans. Golf uncertainties are well upon a var with those of baseball. Today ¥rancis Ouimet is amateur champion. | Yet few recall the fact that only two | Years ago today Ouimet was unknown had been or another. ° Travers, Just a week later than this date two vears ago Ouimet was dropped by Travers in the second round at Garden City. Yet since then Ouimet has won the cpen and amateur champior smashed a dozen records and today is regarded as one of the main bets for sanother title year. Also a year ago today Chick Evans wns plaving the best golf he had ever plaved. Rounds of 68 and 69 were common. But a year ago this Monday he was toppled over in his first match at Ekwanok by Eb Byers. Almost a vear ago today Jerry Tra- vers, beaten by Ouimet again, was { them all. | McLoughlin 5 | 1ills, | | | igured out of the limelight. | losing at Ekwanok, through the win- | tance in sport. | Just what the future break may fur- | Ana i “Bold and spring he played very little gclf. He was beaten by Travis at Apawamis in the Metropolitan, and then the critics decided definitely that he had lost his high place as king of Yet today Travers is open ; champion, wearing laurel won at medal play, where he had always been weakest. And certainly no one figures him below any one rival at Detroit for the amateur title. No. 3. McLoughlin and Williams. A year ago at this stage Maurice | McLouglin had just beaten Brookes ! ter | atter { contract for three ) | contract of such a knl)pnsed to | would appear, is opposed to the Jits ! chance of that. i tween F. Alexander, | Monaay. | A After I '8 end Wilding by one of the greatest displays of law tennis ever seen. A year ago Norris Williams fallen before both, clearly outplaved. | This left McLoughlin as king of 1he\ court. Since then Williams has beaten | twice, has wrested the | title from him, and today is ranked' 21c worse than even for the crown to e battled for next week at Forest Texas Leaguers. Ability to “hit ’em where the may be a prime factor in baseball. Fut not in the prize ring. The umpire has earned his impor- For if it wasn't for i{he umpire the grandest alibi ever ar- v aint” { | | ranged would never have developed. bLeaten the Reds And yet Stal- planning no arrival of the Not just .1'.; The Br ten out of lings and Evers are jubilee over the near Reds under Boston skies. this moment. s have cen starts. One Cinch. They say there is no cinch ball— They whisper nonc may ever know in base- n h Or what tomorrow’'s dope may show. »et, whoever wins the pennant, (wo headlines that await— Speculators Grah - Hest Tickets “Commission I know Will Investigate.” The author of Hlo "l'll agin, on agin, gone agin, Finnegin” roundelay should indite a bit of sprightly melody anent the Naional league race. o far, only seven clubs at one time or another have been tipped as sure winners, and the turmoil is only heginning. 8o far the rBaves must be awarded the Finnegin prize. But after even ore of a zig-zag caréer than last| ;ear they are at last beginning Lol had ;| | from Brockton in the ninth inning yes- | was put off | Grant/and Rice point in the direction they were tipped | to point at as early as March. Within | er day or two they should be to crack under the strain—j s they cracked last year against the Giants and Mackmen. | Gaudette i ler on MAMAUX WILL STICK. Pirates Star spurns Feds Offer. Signs | Pittsburg Contract for 3 Years. | ~“The Feds won't | voung pitching | They have been New York, Aug. get Al Mamaux, star of the Pirates. him, had him the in tow here in New York no later than vesterday, t is reported, and made him a fat and robust offer. The young man how- ever, instead of grabbing at the al- lurement, which included a corpulent wad of cash, reported to Fred Clarke. Result: Before the sun had sank to rest Mamaux had signed a Pittburg e This, it is believed, is the first play- er Barney Dreyfuss has signed to a long term. He is the practice. but also, it getting Mamaux—if there was any Then again Mam- mnzuxs don't grow on every tree. NILES AND ALEXANDER. New York, Aug. 27.—Officials of the U. S. Lawn Tennis association an- ncunced yesterday that the match be- former national Gouble champion, and Davis cup player, and Nathaniel W. Niles of Bos- ion, probably would be given the place of honor on the grand stand court at the opening of the national champion- | ship tournament at Forest Hills next | The match between Harold Throckmorton, the boy star, and FEdward H. Whitney, the former Har- vard captain have been selected as as the next most important event of the opening day. "CE ; urday, SENATORS WIN CLOSE GAME Brockton Player ¥eels Wrath of Ump and Is Banished. Hartford, Aug. —Hartford won 2 terday, 3. the by 1 to Courtney grounds for disputing a decision Umpire Waters. The score: r. 100002001 —4 00010 0—3 Howson and and Texter h. 10 6 e 1 Hartford . Breckton Batteries Maxims Lose. New Bedford, ford defeated Ne a 3 to 2. in fourteen in ager Coles could not bring the trip with the feam as he is obliged to play in Winsted on Howes was played at first to- day and his error in the fourteenth inning allowed Phoenix to the plate with the winning run. The score: Aug. New Bed- / Haven here yester- Man- Moose Mil- cro: New Bedford 10000010000001— New Haven Batteries—Tiliman Herring and Soper. and Philips; At Justin’s Mer Springfleld, Mass., Aug —Justin held Pawtucket at his mercy yesterday allowing the visitors but twa hits and the locals won, 3 to 0. The scor h. 01002000x— 11 000000000—0 2 and Lavigne; Springfield Pawtucket Batteries—Justin Gearin and Russell. PIONEERS VS, HI Crack New Haven Team to Oppose Pionecrs Sunday. Local baseball fans will be treated to some fast baseball at the Pioneer cdiamond Sunday afternoon, when the crack Highwood team of New Haven, will make its first appearance in this city on a local diamond, when they will stack up against Manager Nor- ton’s pets, and a battle royal should ensue The record of this club this season stamps it as one of the faste: teams in the Elm City, and as tha home boys have now reached their best playing form, some fast ball should occur. The management of the in an endeavor to have one of its strongest lineups in the coming game, has signed Tommy Dwyer of Colgate Thfl Scond Dempsey; | Sat- | .00000200000000—2 8 4 ¢ Pioneers ' ‘ college and Tommy Blanchard of the | local Annex team, and both of the boys will appear in a Pioneer uniforni | for the first time Sunday. | On the following Sunday the Poil | team of New Haven will meet 1} Pioneers. An idea may be formed as to the strength of the Highwoods when in a recent game against the Anncx team of New Haven with I Woodward formerly of the I | league on the mound for the team, the Highwoods were an | winner, score 21 to 3 Billy Dudjack or Winkler will | on the firing line for the home tcam with Hoffman and Colvin forming the baitery for the visitor The game will, st { and Mr. Rosanno of hold the indicator. o an's stern latter at o'clock Hartford wiil CLUBS GET NEW PITCHERS Herbert Kelly, one of the Southern club’s pitchers, will Pittsburg National league team at tho end of this week, it was announccd here yesterday. Kelly is the property of the Pirates. Atlanta n the Vernan Clemenos for the past three vears catcher for the Louisville Amer- ican association club has been traded to the St. L.ouis Americans, it is an- nounced, for five players. Russell, Richmond’s star twirler, has been sold to the New York Yankees for $3,500, Manager Dunn of the Richmond International team, announced yesterday, and will report in New York when the Yan- | kees return from their present trip Russell, who is a brother of Lefty Russell, has been Dunn’s mainstay in { the box this season Allen Emilio Palmero, the yvoung Cuban pitcher who is now with the Rochester club of the International league, yes- terday signed a contract with the Giants for 1916. Palmero trained with McGraw’s team at Marlin last Spring and he has shown remarkable pitch- ing ability with Rochester this son. sea- TO MET 27.—Jimmy DARCY. Clabby, for San CLABBY Chicago, Aug. the middleweight boxer, left Francisco yesterday to sail for Aus- tralia on August 31. He has been { matched to box Les Darcy, an Aus- tralian, who recently knocked out Eddie McGoorty of Oskosh, Wis, The contest is for the middleweight championship. Week of This Clearing Out during the sale. 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