New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 31, 1916, Page 8

8 At NEW. BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1916. Impending Trouble on Railroads May Prevent World’s Series-=-"Dutch” Leonard Twirls No-Hit Game Against Browns---Heinie Zim’s Giant Debut Covered With Glory---Kumagae is Beaten By Chnrch STRIKE MAY MEAN | Clark Grriffith Signs Up ~~ (OPORT HEINIE PRODYCES |1 i Brook- NOWORLD'SSERIES ~ Yingling For Next Spring LIGHT INDEBUT AS GIANT it el went ase anagers Beginning to ‘Norry‘ s 1 o e Over Impending Trouble ’ L L ' . 3 A few days ago. we figured that e 5 N . . R | Ward Plank, the Gettysburg Guide, In the interim, the Strain is now at A New York, Aug. 21.—In anticipa- & : 3 s | was the leading hero of the 1916 am- | hand. Those desiring to Crack will < e R R inn 3 » Win, Then Lose. on of the impending railroad strike . £ \ pe 2 | kindly send in their names to the sec- e . G u 1 )ston shut beginning to indulge in a | retary, t r firet aseball m have begun t G ® are | he planted . : i \int gray hunch that we were wrong. ; forry about haw the season‘s nt gray B orodlRobartat = ] : S e & 4 | Plank is one of the game’s wonders, a | ¢ y et i (e Y sl sccond game by a le will be played out. The mans L 1 > e marvel heyond all debate, But we |? ‘( e b 2 5 d « t Rudolph's sir aftes nents of the Detroit and the New | 25 3 o doubt very much if even Plank has ! sl it g e 3 \ ¥ 1 in the fifth in- ! « ) 2 3 5 i e olc Feishits ana also t . ork Americans, now battl 1 this ; : e quite 1 d the heroic heights at e un made in the i ity, last evening startc to make % : s b tained by Jac Bush, who has come as | v S ety o % 18l o1 burgh ‘had lans to insure the playing of their re- : 5 o close to.a Miracie season as any i o acoraas 2 g R e in thelinst b eametin paining games in the event of a tie- i % 2 : 5 pitcher we have ever known. bk y “ ; X ) 1ird doubled in the | opened the twelf % > in transportation. R g 3 - = RE e ind scored. the As far intersectional games : o 5 kal's sacrifice fly. \s far the inter ianal gam. e : ¢ R ChaGt i o e beshi ‘\f‘l\yo > concerned, the baseball men arc 5 - A . : An Entire Pitching Stafy, 1R Mwi l A 1 | Sy : 1 Y rst | i ’ T % 5 4 : S k t 2 5 | produced his thir el s & , ~ . o You' nave neard ot niceners netoro| ROU SOX Twirler Accomplishes | oro: : o a ‘ S te 3 o ,,;5(;'(',‘ 3 3 S g iy : e who have won thirty or forty games. | o t Grrg center, Scor . / I 8¢ “ b vy automobile, 8 e % 3 : But how often have you heard of one | Triok Yester(: Ag B | whom McGraw j & s or, in some cases, by boat, but ! . v % Slad e it R G T e e Ik Yesteraay Agalnst browns Sren oy o , : AL e e “h' e o SR etavnon e ; i ¢ : tories rung up by an entire muhi — | to left on which st SO0 LIRS é e e ! b 3 . : ronehioy iPtes | Eoston, Aug. 31.—Dutch Leonarq, | 1omPed home with ! ; erie Aol Gowdy; Ameri 5 9 Not very often. etcher and Kauff f ) : Vi \ubs of National league come : : - : - Tl e : ing, but Bush has this op- | Who was knocked out of the box by St. | seore gexiousep aRiSImiroa vcontuont . & : e portunity ahead. So far he has won | Louis in the first game of yesterday's | ebhal yeopl 3 % & o 3 - ) fourteen games, or more than the rest | qouple-header, came back 1 New York ...100100110002 » Hughie Jennings of the | J i o . ; e A last night that his| of the -“‘S"' o “'“”r“‘:‘i‘ o \“;*q”(‘\‘: and held the Browns without a hit nnati ...03010000¢ 5 6 et 01100401x—7 9 0 114 be home before Septem- “'r‘)'(“:‘“”(: use an . abnormal amount of | OF Tun, while Boston scored four runs € : Per 3 2 000303000—6 10 0 when the str ay be cal ] : g g 2 i = G " riden; & f 1 . | o ¢ ¥REN the stiliie may belcalled ) 0 gl . o D as the Mackian record might in- | off Weilman. Two men reached first | oy and \ingo ] ler, Jacobs, Coopef its games are to be played 3 . 3 it | base, bhut neither got to second. In | and Sc arnes and Gow- which can reach Detroit : S = (A e S the eighth inning Leonard passed | e : ; : e - The fact that he was able ta tusa in & | W autome Severeid, and in the ninth he gave a| o o 0 T st o ronde R he | base on balls to Hartley, who batted |, > Louls, Mo, Aug. 3 : incident to a wonderfnl year— all the e Gt R e e wonderful w ‘ou figure what | for Weilman. e : ?ILTh)f;\(-n;:‘o’x?”h_”):f"(‘,, e Yesterday's no-hit, no-run game was "]‘f‘ Shanceio? fdzopping its yesterday, The work | the second to the credit of the Red | P!2Ce the Brooklvn Do ter of two-baggers in the had | Sox this season. George Foster turneq | cXhibition of fast ha fou off Demaree netted the Cubs club, | the trick against New York last June. | HooTIsId el th > to 0 victory. The score e a4 no-hit game is merely a crowning < L Blank for the Phillies. a_double | ender held Day with Bos- | ollowing a they | : & . - P B < rashington aptain | 3 S N L 3 good pitchers in the hox ffuston of the Yankees said last Bush has done this season, if it : ; : a first division 3 it the trip to Washington heen used for a . k > i 5 i o] s t game we v S oo e R would have made him the leading| An examination of Captain Barry's | i cnly e 3 ; r. h. ¥ fhen his club goes west ta winner in the American league—on a | hand today disclosed that a bone on | (-7 2 2 Sl 4 ¢ ©e....00020000x—2 T 1 ‘_'““ laielu, £o > Ne h; open 2 N neith Aloxander in the National, | the back of his right hand was frac- ( axasinad seoped, the Superbas apecd o} ...000000000—0 3 0 Pt on September 13 e trip s PRR It i, only clght other pitchers | tured and that he would be out of | €4 up to thelr own advantage. = Batteries: Lavender and Archer; fudson, then by .”"‘) to xi%\“r "‘m i have won more games, and these have | the game probably for four weeks. ube Marquard allowed the Card-!Demaree and Burns and Killifer The s aspect of the situation | all been with clubs well up in the | The score . B that the scason’s baseball schedule X S i e 3 i race. Boston 02000200x—4 16 © jiay have to be:sct hack at least ¢ 5 2 S e AR ¥ e s is gjonth. The engagements now booked - = Concerning Fred Merkle, brvn:?x‘:::e Leongggaofi:‘:go;fi e annot be kept on the listed dates i Wherever Fred Merkle finishes, ‘ Wellman énd chc}eld 5 LOIEED he event of railroad strike, as| yvashington, Aug. 31.—Earl Ying-|game. This will be Yingling's second | there is always this ane fact to fall raveling by water routes will con- | cxperience in the major league, Up | back on that stamps him as a marvel: | fume so much time that will be | 1 : o T e e 0 ol b e vears ago he came | ate in October before the schedule | piteher, will be a member of the, . "mrookiyn National league team | through with a play that cost his club | an be played out. | Washingtons next spring. ~ Manager ,nq he was let out because he lacked | the championship. | = | Griffith has convinced himself that a ! control. He secems to have found [ At that moment and long thereafter | tumble out of the Detroits yesterday May Prevent World's Series. brainy left hander, even though this, hawever, since being with Can-|hc was the most bitterly assailed| i tye Polo Grounds by the sum of 5 The American I e season is| goes not have extraordinary speed or | tillon and is by far the best left b cer in the span of the game cheduled to end on October 4, When | ciives, can be successtul in the | hander in the American association.| He was counted dut beyond all re- o ’ ffashington plays at t Polo | American league, where left handed = Ciriffith will use him as one of his| p a total loss, with his carcer |and Hushey .Tnm;m:s appeared to be jrounds, while the National league | Litters prevail, and Yingling is a regular pitchers and also as a pinch | over. lnju _!"<]w:~1‘n»0- and therefore the eason is duc to close on Octaber pitcher of 2t ability, fast on his hitter, at which he has always been But since that date Merkle has |tally of the pastime didn't go their o9a : 2 i : Se o : 5 | way. Ar. Cobb showed his skill at hen the Giants w up the SON Y feet and one of the best hitters in the | able to shine. piaved in over 1,000 games with the | way. > sk a t Ebbets Field in Brooklyn. feshangonss | came club, and has been a vital fac- | making base hits where another play- After that comes the world's series, tor in three pennant years. er would only get a sacrifice. He got ut in the event of a railroad strike He stood the zaff as no other plaver | {hree vesterday, all of them being in- he baseball men realize that the Ricns towara e end of Ociobor 1 Baseball News In a Nutshell the world’s series cannot be played until some date which will conflict a2 fo sees ) Cray : e with the college football season, G et ‘a5 a time mot o very many |18st time the Jungaleers visited this The situation presents a very y Games Today. There was A e O S nis cham. | PUTg Mr. Crawford was sojourning on scricus problem, and it will take all| Boston at Pittsburgh (iwo games., Y.jn‘“'(.m,m S 0 and there, 1,:““(.“‘”0 bench. Now he is back in the the wits of the transportation men to erday. Chicago at St. Louis. into an offi-day, and still keep on his| e, swinging with all the grace and solve the difficulty. ¢ York 5, Detroit 2. way. 3:::'“_,):':;,? 2 (l'r:":;;;‘(‘i “]‘““““”:“"‘ Secretary John B, Fos OF M tho B mroe S w W i oo R - at day has passed. One day’s | drawbridge. aw: has een Giants, who is now with the club on ‘.\;nwl(on 3, ('Wr"\rlhn(x 1% B TN EEAGUE (:.”:\,:\‘\1"1;11(‘:1)1\ )m‘y‘ ment for swinging at curve balls thus ever so { almost sure | Many vears and he still does it better than most of the youngsters. Sam didn’t get any hits yesterday save one, and that was because Bob Shawkey was pitching very fine ball. Cobb Shows His Speed. New York, Aug. 31.—Just by way variety, the Yankees took ling, the Minneapolis crub's southpaw to 2. Messrs. Ty Cobb, Sam Crawford, thing bevond being even one of the[he has the speed. You can’t beat great players of the game, ke, ) | It is a zood sight for baseball eyes One Daytsiip) to see Sam Crawford in the game. The “ has ever stood it. Which is some- | field taps. v just gets hits because itz way east to n, where 2 Chicago 7, Philadelphia 3. W vear. One day off form i team ope s alr iy ik Results Yesterday, A esult in a beating, for there are feipated the transportation === anding of the Clubs, New Haven 3, Lawrence 0 (first [ too many good ones to permit a o 1o outiineniunter contdhere; i game.) hreathing spell along the rante. | v all the western s h 2 J New 5, Law c o was a time when a cham- S tional leaguc can come cast during| BOSIOR oo-ee--oTL | el s o Ll s e et Jot of fun. But|The three hits that Cobb Kot roflect the next month. The traveling, how-| TR o B New London 8, Hartford 5 (first|ipe fun has now been boiled out by |no discredit on Shawkey, simply be- ever, for clubs in both leagues will b | Chicage ..........¢ game.) e eamy competition after another, | cause the Georgia Gem purely and ! jpisiow that it will be impossible to; - B0 5 o ccecc ' New London 3, Hartford 0 (second | and no chance to pause. sloigly elitpaced tho pall. s son until the end | =nd i and mo O hampionshin.” said Jerry | He is a great lttle bail player— r. 1If the chubs mse fthe| R, -7 E Portland 16, Lowell 8 (first game.) [ Travis at Detroit last vear, “is now |this Cobb—he is great because he is fipaiongnouten teke Al e Tohia Portland 4, Lowell § (second | e nardest week's work T know of. | always one thought ahead of the op- Ee of thie nos iy er aniom o i cang b 7 game) It used to bo a canter mixed up with |Position, Roger Peckinpaugh can toss trips, it will be impossible to | LiEe 4 3 = 5 ) Gkl - | a ball over to first as fast as any o 3 T | Worcester 7, Bridgeport 5. few dashes. Now it is a s fi:‘m them, and yet Ty beat one of Peck's : tosses yesterday. - The score: Lynn 5, Springfield 0. Sprint for the entry that wins. the same thing goes for Forest Hills {his week. With Church, McLoughlin, Standing of the Clubs, Johnston, Kumasae, Behr and Murray 211 in one section, where is there any rest for the weary in defeat? their schedules sooner than the Giilucs oAz, October | Detroit at New York, ball men last night cited last| Chicago at Philadelphia. _ ST G wher tho: was mild weather | Louis at Boston, New York ...... 1400000x—5 11 1 i | ip to the first of November, but | Cleveland at Washington. Detroit ... 001001000—2 8 3 aptimistic that this & If they NTIONAL LEAGUE. New London s e*r'T' ;Z‘;}r@l: B:‘ha“1k? anld ]\mam-nkl e L 1 ! 4 Portiand 7 Boston T drawn only one world ; James, and, Cunningham and fort - may be ab o & A g ; £ cation since 1911, And it |Spencer and McKee. vp their schedules before Results Yesterday Sl allis oboascias : serlesiivacalion 8RS0 it = i & £ e s 5 Worcester .. : ; hegins to look as if she would be = ther comes, but the alternative of | New York 6, Cincinnaty P o . Tl i e o G G i Senators Have Easy Time. nlimited delay confronts them, | nings.) e for | 3 | Lawrence ..... 5 > ezpite any great abhorrence she Washington, Aug. 31.—Washing- e (il s Rt O o R il B Dotk | | New Haven ....... 5 I:;,lg'h?(fn'u e ton easily defeated Cleveland, 3 to 1, have to go without aj Chicago 2, Philagelphia 0. Bridgeport ........3§ ' ¢ So far only 896 non-combatants | vesterday. Of the seven hits made off onfiniuhe Byant i Hostonilet BRIV O (RISt 30 rttord ....inss s 1ave desired to know what golfer Is|Gallla all but two were scratchy. g o ir EelEd g“;‘,‘(‘) SIEs - | Toweens S0 : S :327 | coing to win at Merion. We'll answer | Washington earned two runs, one off TNITRATC W -v:\n\l(‘fj\hm" E AR fhat query the second some one in-|Coumbe in eight innings and another CHURCH DEFEATS KUMAGAE | = e . forms us definitely what two clubs |off Coveleskie in two. The score: 5 S sames Today. will be in the next world series and r. h e AT Standing: of the . Portland at Bridgeport. ar precisely what moment the Euro- gash)‘nfi(gfln o gglnnmnle 3 9 1 ens Dy (4 . 4 Lawrence at Hartford ,ean war will end. Yleveland ... 000100—1 7 2 s ot e cramnioniin G BT ons e ;i 3 Lynn at syr:.m?fire‘lf;xm ‘E]f the Braves finish first in the Na-| Batteries Gallla and Henry; Bogton oe o o i ; tional league, Percy Haughton won't {Coumbe, Coveleskie and O'Neil. Toulndcolias oooas 01 | A Ty have anything to do through October — Princeton Star. i\,“\", ol 2 2 INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. hevond fifteen or sixteen hours a day, White Socks Trim Mack: Foreat Hills, L. B 11.—Tennis S““;‘(’f.“‘ff" % o i | = He won't have anything to look after Philadelphia, Aug. 31.—Chicago R e iean Results Yesterday. but a chempion ball club and a foot- [won from Philadelphia yesterday by Buffalo 7, Newark 6 bzll team that has lost Ned Mahan |7 to 8. Faber had the home team at tion 10 danger of the na- | Cincninati 7 5 | . iona s I il e inerio ronto 10, Richmond 1 (first The Red Sox,” says an exchange, | his mercy, except in the fourth in- = — = me. haven’t anything but a great pitching . ning, when three hits netted two runs. he war- Japan. The lit- me.) RBNany : ning, B N ; : 2 Toronto 4, Richmond 2 (second | staff.” Which recalls again the old |vVon Kolnitz made three singles and The QUALI TY of the tobacco n of pon, Ichiya Kumagae, | months ago, has he been vanquished 5 mat Sr s el e el b - 2 | game.) one about the sad case of John D.|drove in three runs for Chicago. The o 4 ) : : his country he 50 dec ¥ Providence 3, Rochester 0 (second | Rockefeller having practically nothing | score: outweighs everything eise in a nning on account of roin.) — Chicago ........ 000111108—7 8 1 cigar‘ette paved with frequen ucces i llowing the victory over Johnston | ., 2V (5008 & SOS e O eixth | but $500,000,000, T Rochester-Providence first Philadelphia 000200100—3 4 4 cluding the defeat 7 .| at Newport there was a dispositon to t | place the sturdy Nipponese in the = e b ; ame was postponed on account of Or Wouldn't. Biioiae Fates aadieeh e Aohees \ors that he would carry back fo ‘ ) BRI Fe s (e SrTET, pe ok sl e to Japan Are Obliterated By Former forefront, and not a few were the pan with him the national tennis v = ""”’:.m" 1\'.‘15”}"‘““;;“ \(\"1:‘{’;“““‘1‘:; ; But I'd hate to have Cobb after me; o o ieors timating the Japanese, 2 | ; S e TR N the min v the fortun id that he was outclassed in the B 5 L% b PROS ARE BEATEN AIN, 3 o R e e e e The last fond hope entertained by put bett scove of | of the strongest contenders in the | Providence € since the | tournament and, more important even | Toronto ral | than this, one whose tvpe of game was )‘lflvnlrmn admirably suited to cause his over- | Ba'timore throw. Richmond L decits toraldol ol st upe MOKE nder a di shaping Newark ...........46 g 3 cists in tagging along with a .350 | composed of clerks walloped Judge | | | - aw, Kumagae might have lasted— gleam in his eye, Mangan's pets ta the tune of a 5 to 2 " /8 f B would have continued at Ve ™ = | score at St. Mary’s playgrounds. An- | i ! least to the semi-finals, It was his Games Today. 19th Hole Philosophy. derson and Ringrose were in the AF Lk 3 misfortune that he was placed in such l Newark at Toronto. | A long drive hammered out of bounds | points for the victors while Morgan Standing In the meanwhile, Hubbard City, Texas, and Royston, Ga., are strug- | gling along for the batting leadership | that the disastrous seas of of the universe, Greenville, S. C., may | might be made fruitful with at least decide to ride to the crest upon the | one victory, was dashed on the rocks | tl.e professional men's baseball téam, a position that he would have to face Richmond at Montreal. SR ot ey | Ana O’'Brien worked for the losers. A il PLEASANT Sc CIGAR and R. Lindley Murray Providence at Buffalo. | But it's when you miss the Wee One | Details of the cantest are somewhat d contests. Baltimore at Rockester. That the poison hits your soul. | meagre.