New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 16, 1916, Page 12

NEW: BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. TUESDAY, MAY 16, 19186. iants Are Traveling at Top Speed---Maisel Breaks Collarbone---Pirates Down Braves---Athletics it of Last Place---Meriden flouts Fail to Enthuse---Schmarr Wins Pool Championship---Other Sports L AND FRED AID N GIANT VICTORY ar’s Pitching and Latter's ing Send Cubs Down Again ago, May 16.—Fred Merkle Pol Perritt attended well to the Giant uplift throughout the B clash with the Cubs at Charlie an’s North Side park yester- ternoon. Between the pair with occasional exhortations on | part of such interlopers as e Burns, Davey Robertson, Dayle, Benjamin Kauff, Artie per, Bill McKechnie and Red they took the second straight hicago and the sixth in a row ;| pir first western invasion. The like the action of this sun - wind - blown afternoan, was it and emotional all the way as be desired. -The Giants won s ‘but they had-not won till the b was turned back in the inning.- The score: of r. h. e 011001000—3 10 1 NN 020000000—2 6 4 eries—Perritt- and Dooin; | Just a Little Duck, ouls’ May 16.—Heady base g by ‘Zach Wheat in the ninth and "Mike Mowrey's lucky hit bounded over - Jack Miller's n the eleventh gave Brooklyn pory over the Cardinals vester- ore 4 to For the first nine s the game was one of the most | tly-played ever seen here. ¥n won because it played fever ball in the final innings. early stages the contest was ng duel. between Meadows ith, backed up by brilliant of ‘both teams, each club hit one inning ‘and the Cardinals o' 1; going into the ninth. The | S T 01000001002—4 11 2 - - 00000200000—2 4 0 eries—Smith, Cheney and Mil- Meyers; Meadows, Ames and and Ganzales, pirates Nose Out Braves. jburgh, May 16.—The Pirates defeated Boston yesterday, 8 a heavy hitting contest. Both ot five hits and four runs in st inning. €ooper then gave p Harmon. Rudalph stayed in me until’ the end of the sixth when he gave way to Ragan, opped” the scoring. Mamaux Harmon in the seventh. The r. h. e 412000000—7 14 2 40030100*—8 13 4 iess—Rudolph, Ragan and $ €ooper, Harmon, Mamaux itson and Gibson. | dities - Knock Toney Out. Erooklyn Boston Philadelphia Chicago st, Cincinnati Pittsburgh New Eastern Athletes Will Have to Go Some To Defeat Leland Stanford’s Cracks Palo, Frederic Alto, cal, Murray May 16.—Captain will head a fine of Leland Stanford University athletes eastward shortly after the close of the college vear. They will leave here saon after the middle of May and arrive at Ann Arbor in time to rest up a bit and then go up against the team of the University of Michigan on May 20. A week later squad they are entered for the big meet at Cambridge, Mass, the games of the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic as- sociation. While no boasts are being made of what the members of the team may do there are strong hopes entertained for their success. That these hopes are justified is borne out by-the records of the Stanford repre- sentatives. In the photograph are, back row, left to right, Arthur Wil- cox, pole vaulter; Harry Lachmund, high jumper: captain, Frederic Murra sprinter and hurdler; P, R. Wilson, mile Tunner: Dad Mouiton, | trainer: J. K. Norton, hurdler; J Reynolds, trainer; Wright Lynn, 440 | yard runner; William Sisson, broad | jumper. Front row, Morris Kirk sprinter; Meredith Hause, sprinter Eugene Schnell, $80 V. Aupperle, captain elect, distance runner; Harold Die- vendorff, distance runner. NATIONAL LEAGU Pittsburgh 8, Boston 7. Broaoklyn 4, St. Louis 2—11 innings, Philadelphia 7, Cincinnati 4. New York 3, Chicago 2 Standing of the Clubs. Won Lost 13 6 12 8 12 10 e} 13 13 13 12 15 il 16 13 P.C. 685 2600 545 500 ! .500 ! aagl 407 -381 Louis York Games Today. Boston at Pittsburgh. New York at Chicago. rnati “May ‘16.—Philadelphia *oriey 61t of the box in the hfifng” yesterday, taking a lead runs, and was not headed tér, winning by 7 to 4. Knet- #aken out for a pinch hitter, 1 fésé1ey, who finished for the was ‘pounded in the eighth. pitechéd a fair’game. He filled &1n’ the ninth and was re by ‘Demaree. A double play, to XKillifer, 'ended the game. orat r. h. e 013000030—7 10 3 000101110—4 9 4 Demaree and Knetzer, Moseley elphia ... ati leries—Rixey, H Toney, harice. TLL, APPLIES BRUSH. Gets But Three Hits Off “ormer Hartford Twirler. ell, May 16.—Though Lowell desperate effort to dodge the hine in the-ninth period yester- on Man “Bill” Powers collected ana applied the brush pre- as he had threatened to do hout the game. One smashing meant a Lowell run in the ch attack, and Powers posi- refused to permit such liberty. start to finish he proved himself “of every situation. Meanwhile, eld wore no decorations for siveness. “Matty” Zieser was ndid form for Lowell, and the Sox didn’t negotiate the magic Juntil the seventh, and then they ble to send just one across. That as events proved. got to Zieser for six hree of which came in a merry OW and spilled the beans for The score: | r- h. 000000100—1 6 O E 000000000—0 3 1 eries—Powers anq tepk Stephens; Tohman and }\n\u llen. & feld & DS BEY BOB FISIIR, Arigeles, May 16.—Robert ¥ rtétop with the Los Angeles cluy, “Pacific Coast League, al day to the Cincinnati Nationals, | played with' the Chicago Na- last year. XMOOR D, PLEASANT 5c CIGAR Was 8ol Brooklyn at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Cincinnati. ;‘L\lER‘I(t\N LEAGUI Yesterday's Results. Cleveland 6, New York 4. Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 4. Washington 6, Detroit 5—11 nings. Chicago-Boston—Wet grounds, in- Standing of the Clubs. Won Lost 19 9 16 9 il 12 13 13 13 14 12 16 10 15 8 16 PO .679 .640 520 .500 .481 429 .400 .333 Cleveland . ‘Washington New York Eoston Detroit Chicago L hxlldelphla St. Louis Games Today. Chicago at Boston. Cleveland at New York. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Detroit at Washington. EASTERN I GUE. Yesterda Springfield 1, Lowell 0. Lawrence 9, Bridgeport 0—Forfeit. Other games—Rain or wet grounds Results, Standing of the Clubs, Won st 11 9 B .846 Lo New London Portland Springfield Lawrence Lynn Lowell . Hartford Iridgeport . New Haven Worcester Games Today. Springfield at Lowell. Hartford at Worcester. New Haven at Portland. Bridgeport at Lawrence, New London at Lynn. j INTERNATIONAL GUE, Results. Rochester Yesterday Providence 6, nings Newark-Toronto—Wet grounds. Baltimore-Montreal—Wet grounds. Richmona-Bufralo—Wet grounds. = of the Clubs. Wor 4 in- Stana Lost P.C. Newark . 1 929 Providence Richmond Baltimore Montreal TRtochester Euff: Toronto Games Today. Newark at Toronto. Providence at Rochester. Baltimore at Montreal. Richmond at Buffalo. STICKS BY OUIMET Boston Club Refuses to Remove His | Name or That of Two Oihers From | Handicap List. Boston, May 16.—The Woodland Golf Club will not comply with ihe order of the United States Golf Asso- ciation to remove the names of Fran- cis Ouimet, J. H. Sullivan, Jr.,, and Paul Tewsbury from the handicap list of the Massachusetts Golf Association, it was announced yesterday. In thus taking issue with the tional body on its recent ruling these players were ineligible to pete as amateurs because of business activities, the club a the position that the United Golf Association has no 1\1;!\(11(“0:\ over he lists of State organizations. Whether the club will question the national bod. ruling as it affes the players’ eligibility to compete in the national amateur tournament has not been determined according to Presi dent I. B. Folsom of the Woodlan Club. “The matter is still open,” he said. “We may carry it farther.” na- that com- their When informed last night of Woodland Golf Club’s action, S tary Howard F. Whitney of the United State Golf Association said decision would not affect the A., in any way. “These players,” said Mr. cannot compete in the amateur championship which is under our jurisdiction, and further than that we are not at present interested do not know what action the Ma chusetts Golf Association will in the matter, but as far as the na tional body is concerned, 1t has said its last word. 6] b (Sh Whitney, national A FAST DYE. Pitcher Dye has been secured by the Bridgeport club from Toronto, Manager Birmingham of Toronto savs Dye is a promising twirler who will surely make good in the Eastern, The Bridgeport management also n- nounced that a first-class catcher will be secured before the end of the week. Crook, who has been acting as first- string catcher was spiked in Port- land Saturday and Smith is too inex- perienced to do the bulk of the werk. BRIDGEPORT TARDY CLUB. Lawrence, May 16.—Manager N Ball and his Bridgeport club failed to put in an appearance at the Law- rence ball park yesterday at the start- ing time for the game with that that club and, acting as a nice, law-abiding umpire should, the official in charge forfeited the game to Lawrence. Bridgeport Will get a shot at Law- rence this afternoon, however, and matters may be different, that the | CHANGES ARF MADE IN EASTERN LEAGUE Managers May Carry 14 Men and ' Pay Better Wages Boston, May 16.—The Eastern hase- ball at its meeting night at the Quincy league here last | house decided | in the league to 14 men, and also vot- {ed a commensurate limit increase in the care of the extra This move limit | salary men to take provided for. creasing the player of the opinion owners that it will | the clubs to carry | in the der in in- was the re- club for | sult among the be necessary five pit-he the double- and five with a 13- late season as soon he: begin to pile up pitchers is an impossibility player limit. Tt was also decided to instruct the | umpires to allow only three bhalls to be pitched by pitchers warming up be- tween innings except when a of pitchers is made in a gams, by speeding up the games. The Lowell club presented an | peal from the decision of Vi-e dent O’Neil in the se of the | forfeited to Hartford the 9th, was heard by the board of Umpire Stafford and Playe TLord { Lohman and Kilhullen bein called { before the hoard, the direc tors voted to uphold the decision of the vice president and the forfeited game change , there- ap- Presi- game directors, President with his meeting, going over that had come to his { and talking over plays that | experienced in their games benefit of each other. represented at the Hartford, HARTFORD DOES IT O'Neil held umpires a short befora the ome mat- attencion thev had for the All clubs were meeting except sion gne ters Winning Streak of TLocal Bowlers Brought to an End in Hartford Last Evening—Some Fine Scores. It remained for ers to end the Hartford bowl- the winning of when on the ¢ the Church street down but not until some of the classiest bowling that has ever been seen in the superior city was The scores fol- low: streak the locals last evening, itol City alleys, lane men went to defeat twice, witnessed. Hartford. 96 113 L1001 100 89 105 99 106 106 99 491 Caruth Dudenho! Savacool Mitchell | Lathrop New Britain, 104 91 131 102 121 | Rogers | Prior Lantone Jurgen Anderson 99 89 95 80 110 473 | thereby | Who can forget 1906, when the White | can League she first to ; i increase the player limit of each club | which , top. { other vicinity 532—15541 If tional the fc Lines to Colonel Speaker. When Speaker swings out for a fly That leaves a blot against the sky The Graces, known of old, fade out | Erook Where Form and Art are forced to | the 1 vield, il And Rhythm leaves in utter rout || Ve Before Perfection on the field. Poised for the sprint on agile sweep i For Texas tap or wallop deep, } The poetry of Motion fad e And passes onward with a sigh | nd all the Graces look like jades | ver When Speaker swings out for a fly. | N e ries “The April and May ball club means nothing,” announces an exchange. It is the hard, grind after June that tells the sto Yes, and then again No. The White Sox last year were far in front ibrough June, but they faded out in | July and August. The Braves of 1914 | Were far in arrears in June, but they | won out in September. On the other ; tongu Qistinct paw the Phillies got the jump | his the first two weeks in April and |an won the pennant. And in | the Giants won the flag by the | night they established up to.in a “battl Ac howing of a | ing long | the I distan and were final t R 1912 the hig margin mid-June. No one can figure the Dope out by precedent. There are too many my: terious ingredients to be figured. | for tt Engla in seventh place in July, won straight games, the Ameri- pennant and the cham- Sox. nineteen can league pionship? ay. but mi I Moran Vs. Dillon. In view of the hip-hip and the hullabaloo over a Moran-Dillon en- counter there seems to be nothing to it but for Moran to tackle the In- ciana massacre. Dillon is twenty- seven pounds lighter than Moran But Moran was fifty-seven poun hter than Willard. Turn about an even break. was a thoug! vorite the c togett i this maste the T The Cleveland Wallop. Cleveland needed Tris Speaker this ason to carry out an old tradition. Cleveland has won no pennants, but her fans have nearly always been uble to enjoy the dull, booming roar | of the basehit. Back in 1890 Jesse | Burkett came along, Then came Sockalexis and Emmet Heidrick. After Cleveland s rted in the Ameri- | had Nap Lajoie ind Elmer Flick. As these were beginning to drift Joe Jackson ar- jved. When Jackson passed Tris speaker was there to take his place. | | We know of no other baseball citadel | 2nd that has known as many star entries | introc in the school of slug as the city that | that is now shooting.so many holes into | Was, ! the hefuddled dape. the or the ** tion steam once bell The not b tice. In ily. ropes and Speaker e vs. McAleer. to our notion, as an | igla artist, from the fielding view- | point is the greatest one that ever played. If he had an equal in the art of going backward and coming far- | ward and ranging sideways with | wonderful skill the name is Jimmy | McAleer, who was Cleveland's center- ficlder exactly twenty-five summers | ago. Speaker. CAN | | | | out- J ! | Chi ty, i i icans, the cl Answer? Chick E What's the “They all sa {o us some time ago, “that practice ic a big part of galf. This Is un- doubtedly true, But how do you ac- for this: I have practiced | ariving very little since T took up | golf and have very little trouble from the tee. But I have spent most of my practice in putting ,which is | etill the weakest part of my game. | " We should say that the trouble | here is that Chick’s puting faults have | been more of the psychological than {he physical: and that fauls of psy- (hology are not to be remedied by | merely physical practice. witz, vans said | | | \ | count | I | The A. L. Jubilee, American League had of tight races before arrived and stampeded uw | 1910, but in all its history it has never had a race that will ap- proach this nip and tuck scramble of the incumbent year. | And so run the ways club that sideswiped the four years and broke up | order is about the only now in | i {he circuit that isn't indulging pleas- ant pennant dreams. As the different American League contenders drift by, cne at a time, the citizen who can see where one club is much better an another is merely guessing. The number Mackmen league in of Fate. The league for the old | one of Shading Our Kyes. Sir: In 1914 the Braves got Evers and went from the bottom to the | In 1916 the Cleveland Indians Speaker: watch them take the route in the same way. had Bid McPhee and but Hal Chase is rapidly eracing the memory of 1 first basemen in the general of Red battlefields | | | I | | | | Business got same Redland has Dick Hoblitzell, CHIP WINS BY K. Bridgeport, May 16.—George Chip | Scranton, Pa., former middle- | weight champion, knocked out Sailor | g Grande of California, here last night in the fourteenth round of a -.hm'—l ON o. of uled fifteen-round bout, LIGHT Grantland Rice the Western be Mer exhibition enox A. that pre although evening. appearance announcer. tef, Diamond of Jerse; America's entry of the Zulu Kid Both boys were fast on damage w The Bobby Moore both of New former ing Ir pa bigger than his opponent, to was calling of T.aurette won Joe Shugrue would veters released associa vester: | on the White So> whom progre: of Jack leased to Baltimore . |YANK8 L0SE fiAME ! ALSD FRITZ MAISEL {Fast Little Outfielder Breaks Col- - | larbone Chasing Graney’s Hit Na- | advice | let | in race | by | their in the any Don’t back the out club care for bllowing is in order lyn and Boston come ad, or three-fourths of pretty well closed League New Yanke Y May Y eleven full 16—Altho the made hits yvesterday batting was of infirmitic men were g d most not | 1t was infirm when throng ing the waiting to be bs | home. It fell down when it was fiME fiOUTg needed, and the New Yorkers s ‘(ml\ had thirteen men left { but, which was more distres Bouts Staged In Sil- ten by the Clevelands, The Yankees not game but lost the services of Maisel for a month In chasing a ball Maisel fell the wet struck his and his collarbone. score bases tte on bases sing, to 4 lost were Mediocre s 6 the Fritz fly only City Last Evening—dJoe Hlumph- On The Job, Also Joe Shugrue. gra on 16.—Last night's hox- under the auspices of C. fell short by a long ce of meeting with the approval vious shows of the club have, a result 600 or fans, not thoroughly dissatisfied, hungry for a battle wher the hell ended the last match of the | Joe Humphries, he of silver and lack of hair fame, made in the Silv Sity Dave Fitzgerald the final bout of busy an emplove prying the len, May shoulder The on cracked | Cleveland New: York ns e Batteries: Morton, | O'Neil; Markle, Caldwell, Nunamake and Baghy Love more Plank Invades Old Philadelphia, M tried to come back at Shibe Park terday and pitch St. Louis to a | tory over the Athletics, but the | juvenated Mackmen after being at bay during the first six | jumped on the veteran southpaw bill brought Sammy | four runs in the seventh and City, announced zs exciting game to 4 In against Jimmy Wild inning the Athletics bunched flyweight championship in|two triples and two singles with t fall, who took the place | hit batsman and a pitch gainst Battling Red- | Bush was effective the cheir feet, | ynning. The score hossessed little *‘kick” in their After ten rounds in which little s incurred by either, Reddy winner by a slight margin, h Diamond was the popular and received a big ovation from rowd. last her West Home. e y 16—Eddie P was 5 and in tie he was as munition e apart. hange in the 1d as tory, h innir an xth A he nd nex Jo fourt wild ter h | Philadelphia Batteries Bush and Plank and Hartley; Schang. al- B 16- game sventh. Washington De- Senators Win Washington, May won an eleven inning troit here yesterday by 6 to 5 long fly scored Milan from third the deciding run. Washington knor ed Coveleskie out the seventh for Boehling and Walter Johnson stepped breach when the eighth had the visitors at his the remainder of the gcore: mill on Side the Jimmy card brought Duffy and | York. The was announced as the “Fight- ishman,” but other than having nom de guerre applied by the r of ceremonies, he did not look art. Moore was considerable this being ntage that he had during 11l Duffy showed an inclin fight but his blows lacked | , and failed to worry Moora but in the seventh round, when the | a welcome toll Moore. the bout a wowill either miller injus- | from Shank h W box in the Ayer into [ He durir of until nly adv opened mercy contest Detroit Washington 3atteries Stanage; Boehler, | Henry. WELSH IS SUSPENDED. the ringside L Milwaukee, May 16 reddie Welst was tendered an ovation when | p¢yejght champion was suspended duced from the ring. Fearing | ' o jav by the State Athleti his friends would forget A S R Young Mack jumped tt | and was “introduced Mack | ;110 ths for delaying his recent c like to fight, he says ha wonld | e e e e L should be taken for granted L e Rt does, when he says he does. which provides for the filing with the commission 0 dars an a Dubue Joh Coveleskie, Aye e doing the six round preliminary, Young from Ray Hatfield eas- was at Com con- ir s aech the | Mission € | tests in Wisconsin for a period of test | half | rule contracts it he RATTLES May third FOR MORIARTY. cago, 16.—George Moriar- AFTER PION With one of the teams that has ever repres&nted the organization the Wallingford P. A. B. nine 1dy ¢ to meet any semi-pro aggrega n the state. Manager Casey ‘s particu- larly anxious,to pit his 1gainst the local Pioneefls. If Manager lin or any other magnate is willing to accept this defy to Manager William Cas Main street, Wallingford, their desires. n baseman, is to be | best Southern go Amer- to the Memphis ation club by the Chic it was announced at Thicago day He slated to manage ub. His release will make room roster for Fred Moll- Cincinnati first seman, for negotiations were renorted in ss last week and for the return Ness, a first baseman re- is re tion is boys Con- in this city tler None Better On Tap at Taps in this as one glass will conclusively prove. Ask for your ale or lager by the name— FISCHER — For Goodness’ Sake! Our Special Brew is a special Brewery Bottled product that's ALL quality. On Saie by your dealer or The Hubert Fischer Brewery HARTFORD, CONN. (a13) @ . y L] PAP AT LOUES W. FODT, HOTE i, BELOIN, K MANN SCHMARR, EVERS & CO., HY R W. J. McCARTHYX,