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NEW, BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 1918. Rowdies Create Scene on Brooklyn Field--Giants Manage to Win One From Braves--Yanks Return 1o Eastern Soil and Trim Red Sox--Bush Throws Game Away--Harvard Conquers Yale in First of Series ANKS RETURN EAST AND TRIM CHAMPS Keatmg Dlsplays Excellent Brand of Pitching Goods oston, June 21.—The ped from the West to night, and as easy as breaking s took a. game from the Red yesterday. The score was 4 to 1, the simgle tally the Red hered off Ray 'Keating' was a @ run lift " over the left fleld e by Walker. They were rapping In the last two innings, and a hit*in either of those rounds, In p of which they had the bases pded; would have put them right e game, but Keating steadied in crisis and the champions could so far. piYankees won their fourth ##b¥ plunishing the pitchipg of sometimes called . Hubert They batted. thag @ocughty W out of the action in tho b inning. They made sufficient _to insure a victory, but would had twice as many and thus Yankees Sox fnish, had Baker or Pipp come ngh; with 2 hit on different occa- When' the bases were filled. The York 110110000—4 11 000000100—1 tterIos—ICratin;z and Leofiard, Mays and adyl Sox Knock Plank Out, Louls, June 21.—The White flefegted the Browns yesterday 2. Bddie Plank started for the but five hits, mixed with support, cost him three runs pent him to cover by the sixth, | play and a fluke hit in the | presented St. Louis with a tally homer by Pratt in the ninth | nted for anéther. McCabe and port each took a turn on the fter Plank. The score: r. h. g0 ... 000003010—4 7 ouls . 001000001—! teries—Willlams and s , McCabe, Davenport and Chap- Young’s Timely Hit, roit, June 21.—A two-base hit ung, with two out in the ninth scored Veach . from second | vith the run that'gave Detroit a | 1 victory over Cleveland, here day. The Tigers scored their un in the second on two bases | Is, a sacrifice and a wild pitch. Cleveland’s half of the fourth Graney, the first of the visitors .on the bases, received a pass. as sacrificed to secand, took on’ & passed ball and scored on | e¥s' out. ss pitched one of the best the Bast | d.some uneasy moments toward | Chicago, June 21.—Joe Jackson is after the batting honors of the Amer- ican league, and, judging by the man- ner in which he has been hitting the ball of late, he has a splendid chance of doing so. The White Sox out- fielder says he will pass Tris Speaker, i the leading stick artist in Ban John- Joe Jackson Says He is Out for Batting Honors Of American League son’s circuit at present, within the next two weeks and from then on he will outwallop his rivals until the end of the season. Joe started the season in poor form and many believ- ed he had lost his batting eye. Right now he is whaling the globule at a great rate. Photo shows Jackson taking a healthy swing at the ball. f seen here this season, allow leveland only two hits. Louder- on the other hand, was ver pd¥: giving elght bases on balls. icore: rihive: 000100000—1 2 010000001—2 teries—Loudermilk and Dauss and Stanage. 5 Bush Tosses Away Game, ladelphia, June 21.—Although ttihg Washington two to one, the ics lost yesterday by a score of The Macks did not get a man 'd until the ninth inning, when ee base hit by Schang scored | ks, the only local ta seoure a | icKet. A base on balls followed | 1d pitch and two singles scored | ington's first run. Morgan's a stolen base and Milan’s single the other run. Two double checked the Mackmen. The T, ington 101000000—2 delphia 000000001—1 8 téries—Gallia and Henry; Bush, ng and Schang. h. . 3 e. 2 1 PW PLAYFRS FOR MAOK. fpians Arrive in Philly to Aid in Reconstruction. ladelphia, June 21,—When the ics got home yesterday, Connie was greeted by a small ariny lege and semi-professional star: hopes to land a big To make room for Mack has handed g papers to Minot Crowell, pr, who has gone to Baltimore, Malone and Stellbauer. Others 1so ited to be released. man on whom Mack pins most is Otie Lawry, University of second haseman. Rowe, the b third sacker, is another recruit bohnson the Ursinus college hur- [Charley Monahan, pitcher of labon club of the local Industrial Marshall Williams of the. Uni- of Noxth Carolina, Jack Smith l¢' University, Floyd‘Krepps, llege southpaw, and Walter s Pafts right hander, were e’,_g.]}e newcomers. Baseball News NATIONAL LEAGUE. Yesterday's Results. St. Louis 10, Pittsburgh 8§, nings). New York 4, Boston 2 (first game). Boston 1, New York 0 (second game). Philadelphia 7, game), Philadelphia 9, Brooklyn 3, (second game). Chicago-Cincinnati, rain. (12 in- Brooklyn 4 (first | Standing of the Clubs. ®.0. 604 .600 Brooklyn Philadelphia New York . 582 Boston 4 .489 Chicago .. . -481 | Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh St. Louis Today’s Games. Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Boston at New York (2). Cincinnati at Chicago. St. Louis at Pittsburgh, AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results. Chicago 4, St. Louls 2. New York 4, Boston 1. Washington 2, Philadelphia 1 Detroit 2, Cleveland 1. Standing of the Clubs. W 32 Gofl —29 23 23 24 Cleveland Washington | Detroit | New York Boston | Chicago St. Louls Philadelphia Today’s Games. Chicago at St. Louis. Cleveland at Detroit. New York at Boston. ‘Washington at Philadelphia. FASTERN LEAGU Yesterday's Results. New London 3, nings). nn 11, Bridgeport 6. : in- | Lawrence In a Nutshell Worcester 3, Lowell 0 (first game). Worcester 7, Lowell 4 (second game). | Standing of the Clubs. New London Springfield Portland 10 Worcester Lynn Lowell Hartford New Haven . Bridgeport .... Today’s Games. New Haven at Lowell. Lawrence at Hartford (2). Portland at Bridgeport. Worcester at New London. Lynn at Springfield. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Yesterday’s Results. Toronto 5, Newark 1, Baltimore 5, Rochester 2. Buffalo 7, Richmond 2. Providence 11, Montreal 4. Standing of the Clubs. T 14 21 23 28 23 20 24 27 Providence Buffalo Baltimore Richmond Newark . Toronto Montreal Rochester 674 Today’s Games. Toronto at Newark (2). Montreal at Providence. Buffalo at Richmond. Rochester at Baltimore. ENTITLED TO SYMPATHY. Hanover, N. H., June 2l.—Tmme- diately after the Amherst game terday the Dartmouth baseball lei- ter men elected Cornelius F. Murphy of Malden, Mass., captain of mnext vear's varsity team. Murphy has played the last two years, last yvear ves- bat. Springfield 6, Hartford 4 (11 nings). (Additional Sporting News On Page Fourteen). 126k 0] | of the old time spirit BROOKLYN FANS ATTACK UMPIRE While Phils Are Winning Two Games, Rowdies Assault Byron Brooklyn, June 21.—Brooklyn disgraced in more ways than Ebbets Field vesterday Its Dodgers lost both games double header to the Phillies, 7 0 4 and 9 to 3, thereby enabling the lead- ers to practically was one at afternoon. of tie them for the lead, and its fans gave an exhibition of rowdyism in the form of umpire mobbing that was characterized by Charles H. Ebbets, Jr., as “a shame and a disgrace.” Manager Wilbert Robinson of the Byron from the field to save from the fury of a thousand fans—se- lect roughnecks out of a crowd of 16,000—who surged down out of the stands at the conclusion of the game after confining their earlier activities to long distance throwing of soda bot- tles, lemonade glasses, paper balls. cigarette hoxes and other missiles. To add to the excitement and gen- eral unhappy frame of mind of the crowd a lad of 7, John Quinn, slipped while playing on the railing of a run- way and was killed instantly by his thirty foot fall, The outhreak of ruffiianism was not precipitated by any particular occur- rence during the games, being hased entirely on some weird frenzy of dis appointment at the woeful playving of the home idols. No such bad base- ball had heen seen in Flathush all vear as the Dodgers jammed info those two games: The great bargain day throng had come to gloat over a pair of Brooklvn victories and fine baseball by the home team. What it actually saw was just the reverse of its heart's desire. (First game). r .301002100—7 000400000—t Rixey and Killifer; Marquard and Meyers. Philadelphia Brooklyn Batteries Cheney, (Second game). & +503010000—9 .000200010—3 Batteries: Demaree and Coombs, Avpleton, Mails avd and McCarty. Philadelphia E Brooklyn ] Burns; IMeyers 2 ants Split Even. New York, June 21.—There were touches of high life in vesterdav's double header between the Giants and Braves at the Polo Grounds—a flavor that oervaded home team had to escort Umpirs Bill | him | lup Somewhere in the Game. Somewhere in the Game Beyond the grip of battle and the dream ! Of greater conquests and of richer fame There comes the chance aside the gleam, The gleam that we call renown— But which is mostly myth—to lend a hand To some fagged, reeling entry who is down, And give him one more scrimmage with the band. to lay glory—or Somewhere in the Game You'll find a good bit more than winning strife, fickle cheering acclaim That you once thought to be the sum of life; You'll find the value of all small, drifting phantom shodowed glen, “ here you might lift some pal had to fall, And give him one more chance to start again. The or the mad this is A through Brother Stars, Basebal] has known one or two in- stances where brothers were enlisted < major league pitchers. But the Coveleskie family carries niore pitching talent than any now charted upon the dope. Harry Covel ie so far has won 9 gam and dropped but Stanley leskie, the Cleveland member, has won 9 and lost 3 Between them the record is 18 victories against 5 de- feats, with a percentage yield only a slade below .800, undoubtedly the | best pitching record that any two irothers ever achieved. The Syracuse Stymie. Glory is a shifting There were seasons in long array where Cornell triumphed on the j water and the track. only to buckle upon the gridiron. Through this list year the Ithacan detachment rele the gridiron. and maintained its supremacy on the track. But with a se in one direction came a i from the old rulership of the The Syracuse stymie has now | come between Cornell and a I water. clean sweep on both land and water. Syra- cuse has invaded Tthacan glory | strongest point. Cornell's | taking in her season’s work sports, is greater than ever. | cuse has merely prevented an over- | whelming triumph. glory, at all | the game before Federal Leazue gold | | turned the plavers’ i i | New | This last | New York | reau, thoughts club standings to the price of gaso- line. The twenty thousand odd en- thusiasts who took advantage of the double bill were satisfied that they had seen a full afternoon of real ex- citement. New York won *he first game by a score of 4 to 2. Boston squared accounts, 1 to 0, in the sec- ond contest. Barring “the first opener there was plenty of si comec The first inning was to pokiness Tt took twents minutes to retire the first six men. York got three runs for Fred Anderson In its half. The Giants hewed them clean out of the south- paw slants of Lefty Tvler. The three runs would have won for Anderson Tt was a snappy, fast and cleverly fought duel between Tyler and Ander- son from the second inning on. just as the second engagement Jeff Tesreau and Pat Ragan proved was’a contest that wobbled until ont. inning of the in the balance of chance very last man had been put (First game). r. .100000001—2 .30010000x—4 Tyler and Gowdy; Boston Batteries: | derson and Rariden (Second game). r. £000001000—1 .000000000—0 Ragan and Gowily: Schauer and Rariden. Poston e New York Batteries: Cardinals Win In Twelfth. Pittsburgh, June 21.—Pittsburgh lost to St. Louls after twelve innings by a score of 1 to 6 yesterday. Ma- maux was forced to retire after be- ing hit hard in the seventh inning. .512 Doak also was knocked out of the box. Jasper finished in good style for the visitors, but Miller could not stop the hard hitting of the Cardinals. In the twelfth inning Snyder, Corhan and Butler hit safe and Gonzales walked, which with a wild throw by Viox scored four runs and won the game. | The score: | Pittsburgh | ing, in Lawrence 2, (10 in- | the outfield and this season behind the | ing and walked sixty-two miles | thirteen hours. r. h e .001100202004—10 1S 3 002001300000— 6 11 3 Batteries: Doak, Jasper and Sny- er and Gonzale: amaux, Cooper, filler and Gil St. Louis HOCKING STRONG. N. V., June 21.-—Jim Hock- veteran pedestrian, who is from New York to Albany, here last night. He started Poughleepsie yesterday morn- n He is now two hours ahead of the record. Hocking is sched- uled to arrive at the Capitol in Al- bany at 9 o'clock this morning. Ravena, the Tking arrived from from | between | the | An- | The Double 1 Barrier, As a big average at this season of | the jubilee, Cobb has either been well man to beat. out. Today he is not only well behind, but he has at least two stars to over- haul. Speaker has fought his way on beyond .380, while Joe Jackson has moved up around .340. With Ty still Lelow .330 the job he now faces the toughest one of his carcer There is the chance that Speaker and Jackson might slump, but no great chance that both will slump. One of the two is fairlv certain of maintaining a swift spring most of the way.™ Tt has taken .370 or better to lead the American leazue for several ye. From now out Ty must bat only a notch or two helow .400 to be sure of extending his reign to a ten year stretch. Revised. “The evil that men do liveg after them. Shakespeare. Or, have penned it in this fashion: The Bug who out in the bleachers sits Nlemembers the errors—but not the hits; He forgets the wallop that brought acclaim In the smear of the fumble that lost the game. Revised for the Golfer, New to the line, let the chip shots fall where they may. It's the early bird that worm casts. Hell hath no fury like a bunkered buffer. He who putts and looks away will have anather putt to play. Never look down on an opponent; nor look up for a shot, An honest man is the noblest work cf God. And a good niblick is the noblest work of man. gets the The Pennant Belief, Your Uncle Wilbert Robinson, of the Brooklyn ball club, has been charged with having two assets to work with—the pitching and the punch. He has something more—the belief instilled into his cast that Brooklyn can win a pennant—that tradition is a myth. Year after year swept out into a tidy start, only to remember late in June or early in July Brooklyn was Brooklyn. Brook- 1¥n players went to work with their collars cut low so as to be prepared for the worst They knew that sooner or later the meat axe would @escend upon a highly \'\Hn?r;\hlel spot. Today Brooklyn is no such frame. Brooklyn has a who | ]fi Grantfand Rice April That belief still remains, with | a number of additions. Brmrklyn‘ rot only hag the pitchers and the punch—but the confldence. The fuse is no longer lit for a June or July e ylosion, If the high-flying Robins can conclude their present tilts against the Phillies, Giants and Braves in satisfactory fashion they won't be a bit harder to catch than a Irigade of greyhounds or a flock fif‘ coyotes, Not a bit. LIGHT Benny Kauff helow promised form. But Bennie in rebuttal might suggest that he still has a better batting average than Fddle Collins, Frank Baker, Stuffy McInnis, Fred Luderus | and some 10 or 25 others who are known as’pretty f the basehit. i J. McGraw. ! have a is even more won- able to use it a Revised by Tt is great to strength. But it derful still to be Giant should. J. as What has become of the fashioned fan who used to yell him” every time a spectator stand caught a foul? LIGHT WORK FOR CREWS old- “‘sign in the| other | Cove- institution. | arop | twice | at its | Syra- | in the lead or has had but one ! is | | sity he ‘might Harvard and Yale Crews Near pletion of Their Training at New London—Crimson in Celcbration. New London, June 21.—With Yale-Harvard rowing regatta ing on Friday, the rival dulged in only light work The freshman fours, which meet on Thursday in conjunction with substitutes’ and graduates’ events, got their final limbering up. Quite a number of visitors are already here for the regatta. Harvard’s baseball victory over Yale at New Haven yesterday was cel- | ebrated by the Crimson rowing squad last night with a huge bonfire and a band concert at Red Top. Returns from the game were received by 2 special wire at quarters, and the Yale squad was present by invitation. The varsity boat was the only one the river this evening. Practice light. consisting of a two-mile The course was flagged and Coach Herrick took the coxswains down the river in a launch to accu tom them to peculiarities of the river currents. Francis freshman eight Cambridge yesterday the com- on was ! paddle. Parkman, bow in who was called to join the to absence until was back ! the boat. i The Yale crews were all Iriver yesterday. The second with tide and wind favoring. the starting point and rowed a half mile in 2.21 1-2 The varsity went down to the same starting point and rowed away, but only for a minute The freshmen rowed up the last half | mile, doing it in 2.32 The varsity last evening rowed I'mile down stream with an ebb tide iand favoring northwest breeze in 4 minutes 43 seconds. The second var- paced the boat for the last half mile. The work of the freshman crew | was light. Trubell Davison manager of Immediately Saturday, the rsity, on va a i was elected assist- | the crew for next | afterward the | oarmen dragged him to the float and | threw him into the river, this being the customary initiation. None Better On Tap at Taps in this Vicinity: as one glass will conclusively prove. Ask for your ale or lager by the name— FISCHER — For Goodness’ Sake! | Hartford helpless ! pire Keady drew caustic air accumulators of | nor; Giant’s | won a double header yesterday | pitching Com- | yvan Dyke and Tyl 1 | the ma- chine gun platoon and given leave of | in ! went to ! { of Dartmouth REEN SOX WINWHEN SENATORS BLOW UP Bay Staters Tle Game in Eighth and Win in Eleventh Hartford hitting of the Springfield 21.—Heavy drove Salmon June team eighth inning ve terday, and for the against Hartford in the gleventh when they touched Lyons for a triple and two singles, 6 to 4 Pow: was wild but Justin, who relieved neld Poor Um- from the box in the won visitors rs him, work by remarks from both teams and prolonged the contest. The score: r h 00010030000—4 6 Springfleld .00101002002—86 13 Batteries Salmnn Lyons and O'Con> Powers, Justin and Stephens. Lowell, 0-4 21.—Worcester from first game ending in a 3-0 ond 7-4. Van Dyke's very effective in the first game. With the score 4-4 in the ninth inning of the second contest and the bases congested, Magee hit g triple which won for Worcester. The scores: Hartford 3 ‘Worcester, B Lowell, Ma June Lowell, the ore and the s was (First Game) D! -0 8900 Kilhullen; 000000000 00100 d Lowell Worcester 3atteries: L0002 Lohman (Second Gane) = .o 201001000 4 Worcester 004000008—7 Batteries: Zieser, Bonsack and hullen; Philips, Herring and Tyler. Lowell 10 K Overtime June 21.—Fortune wonderful for allowing four and beating “(n‘l\ New London pitched another New London yesterday, hits, striking out 12 men Lawrence 3 to 2 in ten innings, i 0000020000—2 New London .1001000001—3 Batteries: Pennington and Murphy; Fortune and Russell Lawrence Lynn 11, Bridgeport 6 Bridgeport, June 21.—Lynn evened up by taking the second game of the series from Bridgeport, 11 to 6 Pitching weakness accounted for Bridgeport’s defeat. Score ri'h e .304002101—11 13 1 Bridgeport .110003100— 6 10 1 Batteries: Harrington, Tuero and Carroll; Dye, Ero, Martin and Cook, Lynn TIME TO DISBAND. Taber Twice Retires With Bases F Hanover, N. H., large crowd of alumni ment s Dartmouth was defeated by a score of 4 to 1 yes- terday. The Amherst aggregation con-v nected with the ball when hits meant and as a result they maintained a lead throughout the entire game. Both Taber of Amherst and Williams of Dartmouth tighetened up in the pinches. On two occasions Taber pre- vented Dartmouth from scoring when the Green filled the bases. Murphy got’ three singles in four times at bat. The score: Green Team led. June Before a and commence- r. h 001000120—4 3 000010000—1 1 Taber and See; Williams .. Ambherst Dartmouth Batteries: and Murphy. 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. | ON TAP AT LOUIS W. 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