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anks May Get Speaker in Deal for Maisel--Red Sox Trounce Robbie’s Dodgers--Tigers Surprised by Fordham--Braves Rally and Beat Senators--What Schmarr’s Cueists Are Doing--Murphy a ]‘Igr.__ NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1916. o FOR FRITZ, ANK FANS HEAR, York Owners Ready to Close Deal With Owner Lannin York, April 7.—If Tris Speak- e famous outfielder the Bos- bed Sox, does not sign with ent doe Lannin of the Worll's ions ih.a day or t v deal will mpleted betwgen Red Sox B vovieos o) wnien e oot rizard of the World’'s Champions lecome a member of Bill Dono- crack team. Yankee owr ver Fritz Ma d to Lannin for Trists re- and accordinggto the New York informant, Hippert and Huston illing meet Spi salary ha 100 While of wo 1dy to and a to ke of $12 a is not official, the story ton pla; ery to Furthermore, if al is made, it will be completed forty-eight hours or beiore the club’ leaves town on Saturday pker and Lannin were o come owdown last night, but the im- t conference which Lannin pled to hold with his las postponed Lannin Speaker $9,000 a year and ab- y refuses to go a penny higher. r wants $12,000. During the lears of the war he averaged 0 a year. He signed a two- ontract calling for $15,000 and received of for signing. nning Strengthens Outfield. outfield has of- a a in yesterday purchased ('lur- Valker, a good, hard hitting fier, from the St. Louis Browns conslderably strengthens the of the Speaker-Maisel deai. As has two good utility men in ksen and Shorten, it is obvious e did not purchase Walker for ¥ role but expects him to piay | ly in the outfield on also can £ Maisel's ability slipped up considerabl Fritz also would put a peed into the Red Sox e Maisel is now r will be ye: he deal looks great from a Yan- ndpoint If the Yank ret r they should win the pennant. sent the Kilties are in the position of the two ird basemen in the game. The ! playing one at third base and | her In center field, but Maise!, | rd base-center fielder, still noved from the Speaker doubtful he will g like Speaker. third base use a By lot of only 27, and old in Au-; possessing fie is lass hit is ever e was a time arly fowever, ave vear lis batting aver batting figure since Maisel hit .2 bases. New York e the Teuton steal ‘hampions, but and play when Spe 1 Maisel, and in 1912, when he Fit | Tris' stolen 1 steadily he pur as fast as ha | bases been going down, | floined only e wa 1909. | and ! ans efier- est season 31 ty-one be very little or the ould r the sorry to Maryland World's ( sacrifice ext to greatest Cobh lins n the DS CAPTURE ANOTHER. v to Hit Willie Doak Tells Stc Of Game. April T.—Tnability to hit of Doak was responsible sing the fourth game series with the Cardinaks The score was 4 to Is now have won three and one. Doak, who led tional league pitchers in 1914, superb form. He pitched the me, and allowed seven scat- its. Davenport to, be wild, eely solved ld the Cardinal hrth inning. Miller was the hitting three singles and a her was struck on the head. ndered unconscious in the inning, when he stepped Fincher’s fast ones, The ouis, prings Brov city sterday Car s 1o lost and Tincher were and their benders oob and Cran- in check after star, double. score: A 010000010 1ls 300100000—+4 pries—Davenport, Koob, ndall and Hartley; Doak inch- and SE nnati, 0., TO PLAY FOR REDS. Aprit 1, Gt seman Ameri lay fir 1ase New Yoric signed to lub of fiumped the fason the the sort Chicago joined 1c ensatior and federal of famous with t here fi st came Chasc as o r to Harry lo club when collapsed ov league SMOKE XMOOR ILD, PLEASANT 5S¢ CIGAR came | was | | hamn | | [ | first | into | | Six 1 I i | | | I { | { | s - N i Cincinnati, April 7.—Hal Chase will don a Cincinnati uniform shortly, so say those in the know here. Last of the Buffalo Federal league team Chase put up a Lrilliant game in addition to batting well. When the baseball war was settled it seemed no American or National league club wanted Chase's season while a member Hal Chase Will Don a Cincinnati Suit Shortly services until 7z0g came out Manager Charley Her- and stated he could use the first sacker. Mollwitz, the Reds' regular first stationer, has fallen away off in his playing this spring, Herzog more than anxious to have Chase take his place. With the latter on the init the Reds would be greatly strength- ende. S0 is TIGERS SURPRISED BY FORDHAM NINE *tin, Invincible When' Hits Means Runs, Blanks Princeton, 1 to 0. Princeton, April 7.—Untimely irt of the Princeton the superior hit- ting of the Fordham team, gave Ford- 4-t0-0 victory here yesterday afternoon. The visitors hit Chaplin, the Tiger pitcher, hard when there were men on bases, while Martin, al- though he allowed five hits, kept these well scattered. He practically was in- vincible when a Tiger score seemed likely. The o crrors on the g nine, coupled with a Fordham nine scored two of runs in the fifth inning. McGinn was safe when Driggs threw wild over base, and Fitzpatrick who a minute later when r captain, fumbled the throw get MceGinn at second on Fitzpatrick's grounder. Both men scored on Martin's single to right field. The visitors tallied two more runs in the ninth inning, in which both Berringan and Blake found Chaplin doubles. The score: ti first reached the Law for T lls 000000000—0 5 000020002—4 8 and Douglas; Princton .. Fordham . .. Batteries—Chaplin Martin and McGinn eA.a. Nlin(s BUSH Lli,\(;lTI-IRS LOSE. Yanks Toy With E lln City Team Win- ners by Shutout. April 7.—Tho winter dear old Polo Grounds shattercd yesterday, when a gross lied buzs constituting the Layal of Yunkee Rooters, squatted on first row of ths grand- and at sundry moment let out pecps familiar to their epecies. the Legion united in a smoth- when Baker whanged scored 2 run in the sixth ghastly noise and retired. The Ne silence York, of the Legion iown the ia of ered chx out L hit jnning. iv It was Baker immediate score roihiel 5. Co el 0000000—0 YOrk o...ee..000113x—5 10 1 “Way and Waters; Tipple, e and Alexender and tteries Markl ker. Caldwell, Nunan MIDDIES ARE Md., the afternoon, pitcher, was not VANQUISHED. April 7.—George- Naval Academy, 6 Blodgett, as steady Annapolis, tewn defeated to 4. yesterday | the Navy as usual. The sc Georgetown Naval Ac itteries Blodgettand 104010000 210100000 Murray Donnelly. adeiny and Fo etao et etaoin aoinn ! UMPIRE ¥ S GAME. akes Drastic Action When Herzog Field, April 6.—Colum vesterdays +m Refuses to Leave the Columbus, bus wa awarded with the Cincinnati National Leaguc team, 9 to 0, when Manager Herzos refused to leave the field in the eighth inning after being ordered to do so by the umpire. i He was coaching at third base when Mollwitz made a hit that put his team ahead. A short time before rhere had been a dispute over a decision Umpire Bierhalter. \Vhen Mollwilz scored two runner Heezog became abusive and was #tdered to the bench, He stood in the coaching untis Umpire Friel declared the for- feited. The score: Ohio, hox ame o~ Cincinnati £.10000003x—1 Columbus . . £001010000—2 Batteries—Tone George, Paynter, Pratt, Murphy. ROBINS LOSE AGAIN. World's Champs Smear Dodgers With Coat h. ¢ T 4 1 Dale and \ingo; Link and Coleman, of Kalsomine, Brooklyn, April 7.—After nine frigid, frapped frames over yvonder in Squire Ebbets’ ball yard on the Flat- Fush frontier yvesterday those ramp- ing raging Red Sox, who rode rough- shod over the Phillies in the joust for the championship of the universe last October, left the Superbas bruised and battered on a beaten field. Boston 6, Brooklyn 0, was the hay- malker that dropped the Flatbush ians for the full count. The score T ¥h e (il il —i) ) Cady: Poston 141000000 Brookl) : 000000000 Batteries—McHale and Freffer, Mails and McCarty, FORMER STAR New Haven, BECOMES MGR. A\pril Darny Mur- phy, formerly of ihe Teder:! league, and the Philadelphia Americons, vesterday secured as manage New Haven Iastern league ciub. Collins, president of the club, stated night would be given a full r the affairs of the club expected him to have able team in the field in time for the first game of the season, which is scheduled for the Savin Rock grounds on April wal the M w o Haven Aur handle that fairly present- that to and last My hie a WILLIAMS NIN Charlottesville, Va ginia defeated Will day by a score of held the Southerners hitless for inings and then issued twelve McCall was effective after the lirst ning. The score: > DOWNED. , April 7.—Vir uns here yeste 13 o6 Young three passes in- Williams N Virginia ..... e Batteries— Young and Iawell: Call and Gwathmey 8 Me- | | IT’S NIP AND TUCK FOR POOL HONORS | Lirst Half of Schedule Completed Last Evening—Fine kxh y Hermann Schmarr, With the completion of Jast chmarr night's pame in the association | half schedule was terminated. Through- gut the series of games played, much interest has been manifested both by players and by the large crowds that attend each cvening's play. At present a pretty race is being waged for first honors with “Uncle Hermie Schmarr, “hoss of the wtion and J. Aaron Larson tied for first place, with four games won and onc lost. Otto Schmare and Danny patrick are next line with victories and two defeats. Charley Larson is next in order, having found but one man that he could defeat, vhile Wally Campbell was even fortunate, having accumulated goose cags so far. One of the series wa puol tournament, the first of the a is asS0C in less finest exhibitions of the given by Hermann Schmarr last evening, when he de- feated Wally Campbell 100 to 34, Displaying rare form the winner ran off the balls in remarkable manner, twice clearing the table of the pile and having other runs of 13, 10. 10. The winner exhibited a steady aim and several of his shots were ap- plauded. The loser while receiving some of the bad breaks that with the game was outclassed, only once during the play did he exhibit some of the form for which he is famous. The standing: 80 is Lost H, Schmarr A, Larson O, Schmar Fitzpatrick C. La Campbell WOMEN BOWLERS COMING, Meriden Belles Aectna Alleys, Southington and to Compete ot The Ladies' den will roll at the Aetna nesday, April Bowling club wuthington ladies team alleys, in this city Wes- 12. The two teams have met in both Meriden and Southington the girls of the latter place both matches. They will roll at the local alleys for a purse donated by the management Both teams are prac- tising for the event. The management af the Aetna alleys will give special at- tention to accommodation of lady spectators and they are invited with or without escorts. of Meri- LOCALS BEAT defeated basketball the All game played The Delphis Britains in a last night for the benefit of the New Departure baseball team, 25 to 22 Cronin and Tuohey featured. DELPHI ALL NEW BRITAIN GroTTU S ‘chade Lefi forward Scofield e Right forward Moody Tuohey Anderson Center Curry Stepanian Right guard Eschotz . Larson u\tx)':! 28, All New Left Score. Delphis goals from floor, Cronin field 2, Tuohey 4, Eschots Moody 5, Stepanian 2, Larso from fou Cronin Larson eree, Oakes; timer, Washbt 20 minute halves Diritain ALEXANDER AVIATES, Double hillies Defeat. Triple, nd Two Singles Cause Richmond, Va., a double and two singles off Alex- ander gave the Richmond Inte tionals three runs in the second ning of vesterdays exhibition T.—A triple, April in- 1mo wining | | delphia ha- | and enabled them to win om Philadelphia Nationa 3 £ score: the The Richmond Philadelphia Batteries Reynolds, rman Ale Humphries, J O'Donnell: and Ueschger, Adams and J Adams Fish K, and DARTMOUTH WINS New York., April 7.-—Dartmouth nosed out the New York university baseball team in the opening game of the season on Ohio field vesterday af ternoon. The score v aSton e marked by frequent errors of the Violet nine and a of hitting on hoth zot one safety and Dartmouth three Draper made the oni hit obtained the locals 15 zame on the general was pi lack sides. made by ik 160000100—2 3 | N. Y. T 0100000001 1 Jatteries—Williams and - Murphy Wolf and Pfau Dartmoniin POOR THROW COSTLY, Way Over Paves for Victory of Pirates Louisville, to Louisville, Ky., April 7 Baseman McCarthy's bad Kantlehner’s bunt in the paved the way for two Pittsburg Nationals American here Second throw fifth runs, of | inning and the | defeated the \ssociation c¢lub, | vesterday. The score S | Louisville B iy B Pittsburg s Louisville .... Sy Batteries Kantlehner, liller and Schmidt: James, and Williams and. Ledeorm Mamanx Brown ‘| | | caps, 4 the American in Pennant tides in the s lcagues not flowing me The in the started in only are direction. hig split in tradition National, whereas it in the American, one source. Fas come only that has and Flag Makers, 1901 to 1914—a {hirteen playing scusons- cnly three flag towns in icague. They matter there were the National From Pittsburg, New York and Chicago. They won all thirteen pennants, with 5 for New York, ¢ for Chicago and 4 for Pittsburg. The Braves smashed the Flag Ring in 1914, when they came from the jarren Lands and captured the pen- nant The were Phillies continued the last vear, and to make nounced the only three contenders were Philadelphia, Boston and Brooklyn—all jokes in the old epoch from 1901 to 1914, The Giants finished last. Cubs and Pirates both floundered far out of h. The old order was gone, upset it more pro- regular flag More So, Even To make it more complete, this up- heaval from the old-fashioned days, the three leading N. L. favorites for 1916 are Brav Phillies and Dod- ers. One almost Giants of this trio only the robust chance club from sure to win, with having a none too’ smashing through Pirates and Cubs, by the «re already counted out Philadelphia and Brooklyn, for the time being, have picked up where New York, Pittsburg and Chicago left off. And thirteen Clar machines, lag years doped to the year insiders, Boston, while establish no as McGraw, with their away two are again fighting for they may vear reign such and Chance did they have put since 1913 and do most of the ahead. Not The American most the same Philadelphia, Boston and have ruled the American New York, Chicago and ruled the National. From 1902 to 1915 fourteen campaigns - Philadelphia, Loston and Detroit have won thir teen pennants. The White Sox broke up the combination in 1906, this lone exception the 3ig Three have ruled the gonfalonic highway. In the last fourteen has achieved Hoston 4 and Detroit 3. Yet Here, had al- to face Detroit leazue Pittshurg league has proposition a matter of ‘ears 6 pennants, of | but with | Phila- | m | i i i Grandland Rrice The unlike N has come no big clubg to the Mackmen dropic Difve the n But, ational there ocher 1¢ to LguC upset bring top. 1 down to the pit last fall, but the two fought out the jubilee and Detroit. And two clubs picked for 1916 are two, with only Chicago chance to Lottomless that Boston clhibs the the con- the were same ceded o good crack combination Chicago chance, but {on's pitchers fail to drag the Red Sox ncross the odds are that Detroit's | rugged attack will land first money and keep one of the Big in | command of the league | The Three-Town Rule, { Just why it is that three cuch league should rule affairs for so many vears beyond the limits of any present comment. But the facts | ¢re that it has taken the American ! league longer to break up its Az | Trust than it has taken the National. | The three L. rulers caved in to- gether in 1913, but in reality the Pirates and Cubs faded out after 1911, when they made their last stand and were driven back the ! Giants. How much longer Philadelphia younger league But the end isn't whatsoever 1916 produces. | White Sox have the stuff to get The Yankees are bubbling up out of the old rut, and the under Fielder Jones, are sure factor by another year least are three clubs to when Detroit and slip, whenever has if Bos £0 Three cities in is by Boston, Detroit rule the matter of doubt. so very far or is to is a away, now swiftly Browns, to be a here at up the chase ton begin to may be. So take Bos- that Flag Destinies, hard to explain gathered in and yet In almost matter star. why 4 most of there is each in- of It may be few cities have the game's glory, this to figure on stance it has -been great manager and one Pitts- burg had Clarke and Wagner for her combination. New York ad Mathewson and McGraw, Detroit had Jennings and Cobb The Athletics had Mack and fiock of AT The Cubs had Chan; ond enough talent to win under aver- age managing. For 2 fine leader is, start. And the job gets easier when one has a man like Cobb or Mathew- son or Wagner or Collins or Speaker build around. 3ut this doesn't ‘ for the Yankees have nagers that | Griffith, George Chance. a a Nucleus. of course, a flying T to ! all of it stars and Clarke Frank explain had included Stallings and ““Quit Your Scrapping and Clean Up ~ Order Girl Police GIIZL COP"nr WORK ¥ irl police, clad in blue | their principal tasks York's blue jackets nd twirling les around New ind their their appeared were the short blue little clubs glittering the ¢ sKirts in cir hadg have ide. They cuxiliary of other sex on st an of organize juvenile police shis tenement peclings windows and in room corners Stopping ho- md telling bianana thrown not 1 t Kids that ween owellers not rubbish inviting must e from must lie ‘While the fifty uniformed young pitrol women without exceptional authority instructed to report le; 1 the police. They to 1 homes e they 1 viola- tions to e in fifty 1 ko pledged tidy 1 ar Keep their shion Althot uniformed [y it i <h hoolgirls hoped 2,000 only enrolled, and the zirls number intelligent character to patrol children the of zood between random sparks, are two \-Vlul twelve and eighteen The | | | i | 1 [ | | her | ir | suggestea BRAVES EVEN SERIES; oenlmg Weakens and Senators Defeated--Maranville Stars A with the afternoon b Griffith's their ser With the inning, the I delivery and Washington evened terday ure matters S taking Clark of men ir ond game of of 4Rto the ninth Boehling all bombardment b five hits Befor scored »ston Zamc Compton, Braves Commission, in the grass' place ninth_inning tors garnered ton’s who wa vesterday made his Boston lineup. in and He center fiel The Was ran singled hits to M the th cleven five Rabbit Hub crew Griffith's hurlers w five times up. The the in thr seore Washington Boston Badtt Gowdy 010000000 .00000100 Rudolph T Avers, Boehling anc eries rity. IN DEMAND April 7 the Prudentia Athletic A SHEPPARD Newar N are being made surance tion Efforts by In- Company to secure Mel the track athletes arry Coats, who Prudential athletes resigned, Sheppar vch of the ¥ has handled the Pr for ‘rudentia years, and ti now looking cessor. At coaching and squard around wn able the present time Sheppard the Millrose A. A. athlete Stevens Institute of Technology PICS IN FRONT. N. C., April 7 American defe the V nia ATHL Wilmington Fhiladelphia Mount vesterday, 3 The Ltec Itocky here to score Philadelphia Focky Mount Batteric Meyer Applegate Bush and Myer Mulvaney, Pope PHILS RELEASE Philadelphia, April 7 ran of the Phillies terday that he had Frank Brower of the New State went to the Quakers $1,000 optional one the League last stay of the BROWI announced releasad 1 Utica clul York League from Utica on agreement pitchers ind was the staff. Man York He was of Srtate best in the vear, Utica naine, s (New So? Sun.) 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