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BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 1916 — ohnson Driven From Mound by Red Sox--Recruit Forces Tigers to Overtime Game--New Britain HRigh Wins Again--Covele LTER JOUNSON | Cleveland, With Speaker in Lineup, Looks Finish in First Division DRIVEN FROM B0X 7o Have Chance to Sox Sluggers Bombard Sen- tors’ Star in Sixth Inning ston, April rday performed the g W the sixth inning id the delivery of ftart for a double n a row, netting four the visitors' eight , but, in the eight d the first two men er two were out, the plate ington’s only called at the inning on thy w was ington 000000 . . .100004 teries—Johnson, Du Williams: Ruth Pinch Hitters Resy cago, April 18.-—Pi vesterda for the the regulars tried to ninth, drove in the tieing run, | .ynn nth bind's battir sent for Ci n > g 6 to Browns took a lead of five runs innings mainly the L the first k threw wildly on attempted sac- hits and twice when Danforth Fourneir's | f allowed him to advance a base- first three of errors. = Twice pt a runner off first core. uis g0 .. .311000000 ichalk. 18.—The and the run W e run innin up. ith a score. end o T 01-—1 00—5 mont, bond nch Red S0 rare feat of | Iter Johnson from the box | feating Washington, 5 to 1. i Boston S han | | | | x AT shing- Rut % " h singl Th th ount of rain. The | h. 12 Ayers | and Thomas. hitters White Sox a throw & atting for W cotte i that over in 00— Speaker Hits Hard. veland, April in the twelfth that time rly and had supported. er was the The score: and it ngham and Stanage. 18.—Detroit hed five hits off Stanley Coval- inning and de- i Cleveland by 3 to 1 yesterday. aleskie had pitched great xS -.000100000000—1 . -000010000002—3 13 teries—Covaleskie and O'Neil; HANKS, MR. BLACK e Yale Captain's put ‘‘the Poor Old Public,” Num- ing Players Will Haven, Conn., xt fall, according t last night by ar numbers ck recently was said i Statement o a n an in the Yale News that he kt numbering the players. Foot- t Yale, he declared, was run for | udents, and the public be hang- | here was a storm of protest from attitude. pi against that n th gave S 9 ..00031000101—6 11 teries—Davenport, Weilman and Danforth, Williams, Cicotte h. 9 Be Tried. April 18—The ffootball players will be number- state- Captain Black, faid that his earlier decision not hasty. inter wa Bvi f pressure was brought to b jlack to oblige " which e “the builds poor stadiums staff of head coach has been completed tment of Clarence for the ends. b Alcott FORDHAM RALLIES ‘orkers Come From Behind t Part of Game jre 3 to 2. York, April jall team came from eventh and eighth ame with am field yesterd to he Hall game in il Viviano and and winning game was poth teams showed g. Blake, at cente made several Gildea and C. Fitz 1e pretty defensive McQuade pitch runs. played old | fo g || v th and Win Out, 18—Fordham'’s behind i innings Boston college 3 afternoon osed out the visitors by a score celebrated his entry the eighth inning vicious drive over second that Damico with the in the some r for gerald work for the ed his e, allowinz , while his teammates gath ingles, including a e. leral changes am line-up no, Fogarty their f n. Viv atrick w before ano went to was not Eustace did n Colleg: ham e teries: McCarry, McQuade and appearance of d triple the thi benched. jd first, Damico going to second, play. v, 9 3 Halloran and McGinn o rain, fin Forad brilliant catches, flash us and re made in t gam Cantwell tr iy« h. 6 10 and e 8 2 0 ball been spec- | Cunningham ery effective against Cleveland only one he could le, the ex-Boston man getting its and scoring Cleveland’s only e 3 : 5 as in of and garty four sin- h | hits well scat- | o Milan sent Mec- | e | e e e t Cleveland, O., April 18.—The local branch of the ancient and honorable ; order of baseball optimistic the of the this season. It believes and his band of ball tossers are sure to finish in the first division. The reason for un- precedented enthusiasm among the rank and file of the order is the ac- quisition by the Indlans of Tris fans is s over outlook 1 8 Indians Lee Fohl Lo such an extent that the team hs Speaker from the Boston the biggest baseball deal on record. The purchase price- aid to be $50,- 000—far exceeds anything yet record- ed, and the addition of the fleet footed outfielder has strengthened Cleveland s a splendid chance to finish in the first division. Of course the hopes enter tained by the Cleveland team are not held by the fans of other cities in the circuit, but the opinion that the In- dians will make their presence felt is Red Sox in SAIER COMMENCES | Cubs Infielder Hits Doak’s Offer- | ing lor Circuit With One On | | St. Louls, April 18.—Doak was hit | hard and Chicago won from St. Louis | here vesterday, 5 to 1. With the | score tied in the sixth, Saier hit Fome run into the right field pavilion, | scoring Williams ahead of him. A double, a single, a sacrifice hit ana | Snyder's error produced two more in | the seventh and proved the undoing | of Doak. | Steele and Ames finlshed the game, | the former giving way to a pinch hit- | ter. The locals’ runs in the second | resulted from a single, a sacrifice and | Vaughn's wild pitch, which rolled to | the stands. The score: g r. h e Chicago 100002200—5 10 1 St. Louis 010000000—1 8 4 Batteries—Vaughn and Fischer; Doak, Steele and Snyder and Gon- zales. s | sy for Pirates. | Cincinnati, Ohio, April 18.—In a r | one-sided contest Pittsburgh won the second game of the series from Cin- cinnati yesterday, 10 to 1. The visi- tors arted the run making in the first inning with two bases on balls, jlwo singles nd two doubles, which | resulted in five runs and the retire- | ment of Jean Dale, Moseley was put in then and three hits and a passed ball netted three more runs in the second inning. The Pirates idid not score again until the seventh, when Barney was given a | pass, Wagner tripled, scoring Bar- ney, and later scored himself when Schmidt singled. Pittsburgh ran wild on the bases. Kantlehner, while a little wild, pitched a good game. The score: e n r. h. e. 530000200—10 13 0 000001000— 1 5 0 Kantlehner and Schmidt; Moseley and Clar ™ Pittsburgh Cincinnati Batteri Dale, A TW. Darkness Ends Ducl Between Harvarg And Virginia Pitchers. Charlottesville, Va., April 18.—Gar- | rett of Harvard ana Calloway of Vir- | - ginia engaged in a pitching duel yes- terday that was ended by darkness, | - | after twelve innings, with the score 2 | da Both teams fielded brilliantly, de- spite a gale which blew over the field. The score: e. | Harvarq Virginie REL Lol Batteries—Garrett and Har loway and Gwathmey. r 2 2 & tes he SMOKE ‘1 OXMOOR A MILD, PLEASANT 5c¢ CIGAR GLEAN UP GLOUTING | pitched for Indianapolis | of the Worcester ¢ HOOSIERS GET FALKENBERG. Indianapolis Club Signs Pitcher Starred in Federal League \Who Ind., April 18.—Fred American and Federal league pitcher, signed Indianapol ) Falkenberg, former contract to pitch for the Indianapolis American association team, according to Manager Jack Hendrick Before joining the Fede: kenberg pitched for the Cleveland and | ‘Washington Americans, the Toledo association team and the Worcester Eastern league club. He is a graduate of the University of Illinois In the Federal league Falkenberg Newark and Brooklyn OAMPBELL BEATEN AGAIN. J. A. Larson won the opening game in the second round of the Schmarr 3 Hermann ociation pool tournament last evening, when fell a victim to his skill with the cue, score 100 to 71. This evening a stir- ’ring drama entitled “Brother v Brother”, will be staged, when Her mann Schmarr meets Otto Schmarr. Wally Campbell THE RIGHT SPIRIT TO SHOW BALL TEAMS Worcester “Boosters” to Furnish Both Home and Traveling Uni- forms to Club. Worcester, 18.—The of Worcester Edward F. Worcester club of the Bastern | at a banquet in his honor last by furnishing his club with both home and traveling uniforms. caps, and in fact all the re ed to dress up a ball given to the Worcester “Boosters.” The banquet to President Smith of club, was attended by Worcester's prominent sporting me: who term themselves “hooster Hugh O'Rourke, the former state sen- ator, acted as toastmaster. President Dan O'Neil the league: Wallace T. Morley, pre: nber of T. Lewis, athletic of the Worcester hig Harry W. Smith, prom- inent Worcester sportsman Jack' Barry of the Red Sox; Capt. J. Mu phy of Holy ¢ pt. R. Murphy of Worces cademy and Capt. Ced- ric Stone of Worcester “tech’ among those present made and musical 2le fons were ren dered. Near the close of the evening's program Toastmaster O'Rourke pre sented the uniforms which the “hoost ers” gave to President Smith’s club. The home uniforms will be gray with a blue stripe, with the letter “W* on the breast and sleeve. Blue caps and blue and white stockings will complete’ the home regalia. Grayish bleu uniforms and a stripe, blue caps and blue and white stockings will be the traveling outfits for the Worces April “Boost ers” club surprised President mith of the 1lia need- club will team by the which was tendered about 200 of ot merce; Dr. Charles director schools; oss; € were | ter club | hand, IT’S VICTORY NO. TWO a vesterday. | | off The uniforms be | the Worcester | | sentiment Speeches were | the almost universal. pleted the deal by ture to a Cleveland contract, and he says he ready and fit to play the best gsame of his career. The picture shows the last scene in the big deal On the right signing The others in dent Jim Dunn ter) and V Roy, the man Speaker deal Speaker has com- affixing his signa- is is Tris Speaker, the Clevels the picture are Presi- of the Indians (cen- President Robert Mo- who engineered the pen in FOR LOCAL HIGH NINE Rubber Town Boys Got Dizzy Trying o Solve Dudack’s Curves—RByoctt Stars in the Outfield. Naugatuck, April 18 High 1ol neved ugatuck The baseball New Brit ain team sl defeated Jour- to vesterday th bt town nine in a brilliant battle, score 8 to 2. The score might indicate that the game was one-sided, but such was not the case four innings Dudack and Collins engaged in as pretty a pitchers battle as ever witnessed in this town, then the home twirler cracked, it was all New Britain afterward Dudac control was perfect, his fast ones cutting the plate with blind- ing speed which baffled the Rubber town boys. He retired at the end of the fifth stanza, with the home having umulated but one bingle 3radley and Schmidt pitched the latter part of the worked out well. Banner Ty Clobh of the afternoon, get- timely singles, Bvatt laced the three sacks and and C Kiniry hit the Byett's field- »hing five hard field. n, the ature, this play- after- neon, ana For o his delivery who me was the two to ack ting one fenee for Aptain for decker: was a feature, hit clout n right For the hd t Dolan was n bright cr hittin the sphere in hard fashion and also contributed the fielding fea- ture when he backed to the fence with three men on b s preventing several scores. He a pted seven field ing chances Collins returned eight of visitors swatsmen to the players the §. O. route. The Adonble work bench by score by inning: 000022121 000001001 b Dudack, RBradley, Collins and Hol- New Britain Nuugatuck Batteries Schmidt ana Conl land. (OVELESKIE DECLINED Tigers Star Refuses to Oppose “Kid Brother in His First Big Leaguc Game—Youngster Whiffs Cobb. That base- Cleveland, still Ohio, April 18- cuts deeply into hall Harry pitehing shown here yesterday, when ovaleski., star of the Detroit taff, refused to pitch against his “kid” brother, Stanley, when it came {ime to start the game. Harry id he “didn't want to try to defeat nley in his first big league game.” When Stanley struck out Ty Cobh in the first inning Harry came out from the Detroit dugout and con- gra 1 his brother. Stanley came to Cleveland Portland Pacitic Coast and his showin was highly gratifying to Mans Lee Fohl. For eleven innings he h the Detroit sluggers to one run out in the twelfth. The younger Covaleskie was opposed by Cunning- 1wam, a T recruit from Chattan- Gogan St from league tean lost and | boys | of | | For | a Cub | twenty 1 | had nd contract. | [ To the Composing Room. rd the Spring dubs”; > the Brown Cubs;" Can nant type, stand Now K's Fight,"” Fut Y Poke; awford I Cobt the o} Fut hcld keep use in Tea this prose cr the “Holdouts Pitching am Double ves Him staff, in set phenoms pan Leads Into to Wailop in with up out for in hold this O cternal tome- Sign,” 4 line as the Pen- Right Home." frayed Save Clears and | it the | the Men sight prome es a Double Into Right rawford Dr No, this yesterd: ef four ar on 1ship club was its w champic gan mor his about one Where Mackmen, Fairly well the genial vears Cobb-( hardly twenty of is out owford opened the vear ay to W of ive ion Brown hofor ish reat Him wasn't offered and ©: Schulte years me wn., third hadad had Hour p 1ed above a matter had S W had now ack's orld won red the Schulte ? the headlines, room, follow The season before “Cobb poked Rut four the had a double into right and Crawford drove him home, The Long Crawford- National have played club Cobb and Sam-—have tutions. They upon the They campaign We can recall basebal] history stars played slde vears. twelfth No Short, Broken Leaves in become ame are now Span. or Ty for as clubmates. no where together other two for case and Tnsti- side eleven beginning their by in | EtEAS | “very slugging long 1 skie Refuses to Oppose Brother--Yale to Number Football Pl_ayers LIGHT Grantland Rice The Jackson-Lajoie combina- lasted about four years. The Speaker s-Hooper trio had only six-year run, Collins and Baker d six years side Dby side ‘ravath and Luderus have been slug- ging for four seasons. But Cobb and Crawford were gether before Frank Chance 5 a fi when Brown 1d were just coming Into fame; ®d Walsh was still a pitcher. Twelve v very many professions, BRut in is close upon an age. Not mb of the Tiger team left. They have scen new come and every rival town. They have so many crops of tchers that has lost count they are out there by and still most dangerous atting combiration that baseball knows. time, tion on « to- Matty when long in baseball anothe 1905 clubs of go in recd both tin the tut side de- Golf Please Query. me th »int, hedy the where right Pl water give in- his ) in of on the ball for tion 1 go.f shot ¢ s Q it better to keep 3 to keep it on in mark the spot nks? on water the 80 vou ball or Cincinnati ary, 'would | ve only three Jiteher Only thre Ninzs had in 1914 he cs from last place {o a pennant and then the world's championship in ames. A hall club that has rec or four pitchers working in n is better off than a club using six seven men, where none of them cnough work to be effective. Shows You Should See. King of Nowhere™ Mack. Ciood Collins. “Thb clody Wagner. reasure Island “Under Fire.”—B; 0 h when St won By Connie Eddie.”"—By L o of Youth."-—By Hans Jess Willard. Kauff. -By Bennie that we sterling can recom- actor and Another d is show that | o club ! 1ot over | | evercome substitute | acrobat in the from Freddie Welsh romantic drama the Wallop.” starring Keep Away Welsh hi remembered n the Take @ be last “Why Mr. from plea Chance will hit comed hig vear The White Sox proved in 1906 that could win a penpant without any hitter aboard, bup the Tigarg are having a tough timjg proving yoy can win a flag withopt a pitching staff, They have two. goad pitchers, but two are hardly epough. Hughig clieves that he will have two morg orking properly sogn, but this part of it is still to be proved. Cobp, Crawford and Veach can cover up 8, of bad pitching, but there are limits that even this great trio can't You can't nial Dope, joined the he would & latting b As bolt tell the perem- When Frank Baker 1ks it was figured that immensely to the club's strength. but many believe: would weaken the defence a trifle, it while the Trappe Thunder- 1 well enough with the hig mace, best work has heen upon the nsive play, where he has heen r. Baker is a far bet- ter fieldi base n that he i qit He looks a trifle unwieldy, but he is quite ty inflelder B the Cleveland lcoked' awkward and of but it €0 happened that George plaj cd a f 1 game around the ) so far a ults are concerned 111, have a number always has done given or nAd otherwise, citiz n 3 elow being a VIl And of results, after laps on form The jes is now taking as inent a part in baseball Litter. We will soon have tlis While the Reds lost their comedian obtained a greater number of laughs than the Cordi- nals’ fur ker, the Cincinnati audience went in buoyant frame of mind. w prom- the .300 lines like today,” as s0 home a THIS LAD IS SOME PITCHER. Vancouver, Wash., April 18.—Leuis Kotula, pitcher for the Washington State School for the Deaf, performed a notable feat in striking out twenty® cne hatsmen in a game with the teaip of the Benson Polytechnic school of Portland. His achievement is said te equal the world's record for strike- outs in a nine-inning contest. A week ago Kotula struck out eighteen bats: men in a game wlth the Lincoln High school of Portland LIBERTY Is Real Long Cut Tobacco, Men! LIBERTY is made from ripe, selected long leaves. You know this is true— because you find only Jong, silky shreds of tobacco in LIBERTY. You do hard stems not find loose, or short cuts in LIBERTY — ho short leaves, broken leaf or hard stems are used in making LIBERTY. 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