New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 12, 1917, Page 8

. NEW BRITAIN DAILY ‘HERALD. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1917 WHITE SOX TO SMOTHER REDS IN ONE INNING—HARTFORD OPENS HOME SEASON WITH A VICTORY | ; YANKEES AGAIN |EIGHT RUNS IN ONE Does Y Th ‘ ll oes Your Club Contain O,nefi :fm“ !ese DOWN _fll!"i »SI]X} INNING BEATS REDS e Ray Cladwell Pitches Air ugnt'latty'smcncknmm —Sohupp Piches Fise Bal Ball, Allowing Two Hits | Now York, May 13.—One tat; jukey cago, May 12.—The White Sox ufi ",:m "..M, .mv:,‘ht::md,‘ round, in which eight athletes wear- bats here yesterday and the Yankees ing “N. Y.” monograms on thetr experienced little trouble in making Sleeves dented their spikes into Hen- : it two straight over Rowland’s war- ' nery Fablan’s home plate, made it & riors. The New York boys won by | 8ad afternoon on the Polo Grounds for a score of 6 to 1. Uncle Augustus Herrman of Ciacia- For the second time this season the | nati yesterday. Strangely emough ¢ Yankees found their batting eyes many local taxpayers did not view the ‘while Caldwell was on the mound and procesdings from the same viewpoiat Ray’s fine game was not wasted. It as Garrulous Garry. Whereas Garry ‘was Blim’'s second victory of the year. : sat silently in his chair with & look Yesterday Caldwell held the Sox to a | of extreme boredom, these other folks pair of hits, a triple by Gandi and a.! stood on the backs of their chaiss * single by Eddie Collins. However, | swung their hats widly to and fro ’ low hit games against the White Sox and made noises indicating united’ap- are the regular thing. If the Sox proval. They actually appeared to make more than five or six hits it is , enjoy it. { the exception. Fielder Jones' old ‘Whenever the Gilants scored eight hitless wonders never were 80 DOOT | runs an inning and Ferdinand Stubble- TWO HITS—GIANTS ) (4 A i iF i c?elnn.gu. -429; Burns, ; Reuther, Chicago, New : York, 361. , May u.',-'rhsm of league season here yester- INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday- Richmond 10, Buffalo 1. Providence 11, Toronté ¢ (6 in.) NATIONAL LEAGUE. Ney York 9, Cincinnati 2. .Chicago 8, Brooklyn 6. P.C. 750 | .684¢ Like the Canarste Woem, the Pactory | Noted Driver Ohjected to Judges Who . Offictated Last Year and Withdraws Entries From Charter Oak Events. Hartford, May 12.—As a resuilt, it understood, at bat as the Whiteé Sox of this spring. | In trying to play to the Yankee ‘weakness against left handed pitchers Rowland sent Daring Dave Danforth to oppose the New York batters. Dan- forth selected the strange method of siving the Yankee left handers bases on balls to keep them from - hitting. Before he was chased by Rowland in the third inning he had walked six men. Wolfgang save four more be- ! score: r hoe 008001003—6 7 0 .000000100—1 2 1 Batteries—Caldwell and Walters: Danforth Wolfgang Williams and Schalk. fore the game was over. The Ruth's Seventh Straight. Detroit, May 12.—Pitcher Ruth of Boston scored his seventh straight victory by defeating Detroit yester- day, 2 to 1. The visitors made the winning run in the eighth inning on singles by Gainer and Walker and a sacrifice by Lewis. The score: Detroit ..... Batteries—Ruth and Agnew; Mit- chell, Cunningham and Spencer. Cleveland Wins Again. Cleveland, Ohio, May 13.—Cleve- land again defeated Washington, win- ning yesterday's game, 4 to 3. Mor- ton’s failure to cover' first in the eighth allowed Washington to score | three runs in that inning. The score: s ;e B e 6 3 ' Batteries: saw Hartford turn the tables on | Philadelphia . ‘London, 3 to 1. The Senatérs| Boston . hed hits on Craig, the Planters Cincinnatt . ew, in three innings, while Pittsburgh .... in_was very effective in the | Brooklym .... .79 .58 | 450 | .400 | 389 ' 8t. Louls, May 13.—A wild throw by B. Ji and Hamilton’s wild pitch in the second imning were re- sponsible for St. Louis’ loss of yes- N The usual opening cere- vidual honors for the terday’s game to Philadelphia ,1 to 0. field Schupp is their pitcher they can't possibly lose. The Reds were stove in so hadly yesterday that MoOGraw finished the game .with his reserves. The final count was 9 to 2. The Giants now have won four gsmes since last Sundsy and have completely shaken off the Cardinals. The score: rh e Cincinnati ......000000101—3 ¢ 3¢ New York .00008001x—9 11 8 Batteries: Schnelder, Perry, Knet-' ser and Huhn; Schupp snd MoCarty. Robins Drop Another. Brooklyn, May 13.—If to err is man, then the dear old Dodgers about the most human beings iting this neck of the woods. habit of erring is costing th many, games that {f they it isf doubtful if the recover from the shockl Squire Ebbets ball yard i yesterday the National f b H ! manufactured by clesn | Marquard, but the other in on errors. tI way nof him that Rube allowsd | defense ing the’} piteher. | cago outhit Brookiyn, 14 te 13. The score: Aldridge and Elltott; Marquard, | dore, Smith and Meyers. held 8t. Louis to three hits and Philadelphis wen the game, ¢ 0. Whitted made two doubles, single and a sacrifice fly in four to the plate. Games Today. Cincinnati at New York. Chicago at Brooklyn- Pittsburgh at Boston. St. Louis at Philadelphia. . together with a flag-raising military .drill by the players, ‘The score: r. h. e .+ 00100110°*—3 9 1 . 001000000—1 6 .2 utman and Carroll; AMERICAN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. New York 6, Chicago 1. Cleveland 4, Washington 3. Boston 2, Detroit 1. May 12.—Bridgepo} ts opening game of the Easterd season yesterday to New 3 to 2. The home team d three errors in e ninth Newark in Rochester- Richmond in Buffalo. Providence in Toronto. Baltimore in Montreal. EASTERN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Hartford 3, New London 1. New Haven 3, captured by Anderson of the lowers who totalled 316 for the three games and also the high single score of 118. After losing ‘the first game to the Union Works team, the Beriin Can- struction five rallied and took the next two sames and the matoh, second game in the Factory league. Neurath and Myers of the victors were the stars of the match. In the two-man series, Windish- Carey defeated Hogan- Clancy thres games to two. The scores follow: Landers, St. Louis . It was a pitching duel between Bush and Hamilton. ' Bach . allowed four hits. The soore: r h e Philadelphia ... 010000000—1 4 1 000000000—0 4 4 Batteries—Bush and Meyer; Ham- fiton, Koob and Seversid. Y The score: St. .ouls Philadelphia ....20000020x—4¢ 12 | Batteries: Doak, Ames, Stesls snd 'Snyder; Oeschger and Kiliffer, —_— Honetchy's Tap Decides. Boston, Mass., May 13.—Boston dé=: feated Pitsburgh, 3 to 2 in tem. nings yesterday. With one out ia tenth, Maranvilie doubled ever \ base and gained another OLAPHANT CHOSEN OCAPTAIN. Early Graduation of 1918 Class Makes and allowed the visitors to s hitting of Briges was a feature. score: 7 r. h. e. . 001001001—3 7 0 e ... 010001000—2 8 & ries—Naylar and ! Devines and Donnelly. 437 \ ingfield, Mass., May 12.—A smaqd pelect portion of Springfield fa:. - saw the first Eastern league of the League park sesson._yes- afternoon, and while it ‘‘was “it ‘was shivering. Sad n ‘the feature of the festivities was frigid weather which gripped the il and skated all over their en- 3 those heroic fans saw, s the fetching opening cere- es, a contest that at times made ym forget the arctic conditions, ngfield won its first ball game of league season, 3 to 0, over Wor- r because it played the better ball |- wall departments. It was a smart pformance on tly: part of both only one .aiscue coming, and a lurid heave. The score: r. h. e. 10000200*—3 4 0 ester . .. 000000000—0 4 1 itteries—Rettig and Lynch; Mec- n and Tyler. ind, Me., May 12.—Infleld proved costly for Portland yves- and the home team lost it3' home game in the Eastern ne;, $ to 2. The score: r. h. e, 003010200—6 6 1 000020000—2 8. 8 Philadelphis 1, St. Louis 0. Springfield 3, Worceater 0. Lawrence 6, Portland 2. “Washington CY Y o . Games Today- New York at Chicago. Philadelphia at 8t. Louls. Boston at Detroit. Washington at Cleveland. " GLOON IN BOXING RANKS | EAGLES HERE TOMORROW Local Fans to Have Opportunity of New Haven at Hartford. Bridgeport at New London. Springfield at Lawrence. ‘Worcester at Portland. Repeal of Frawiey Law » Heavy Blow to Boxers and Patrons—New Bill When Whitman Quits. ' New York, May 12.—Gloom was the | predominant characteristic of boxing patrons yesterday when the full im- port of the action of the lesisiature came to them: Owing to the hostile attitude of the solons to the repeal bll when it first came up, the devotees of the glove game were hopeful that the sport might be spared. The chiet ground of complaint of the ringsiders is’ that the only demand for the repeal of the law came from the governor, while & majority of the members of both senate and assembly were on record as opposed to doing away with box- ing. At the public hearing held by the governor at Albany not a veice was raised in favor of repeal save that of the governor while the oppo- nents of the Slater bill were strong in numbers and petitions. Supporters of boxing declars that there will be & mew bill introduced Afternoon Bowling Pin Men Always on Hand AETNA ALLEYS, Watching ‘“Dutch” Leonard in Ac- ton w’ d Should the weather oconditions of the past few weeks cease before to- morrow afternoon, the Pioneers will face a worthy foe at the Ellis street diamond, when the Eagles of Hart- ford will be the contender for honors. The Capitol city agsgresation boasts of “Dutch” Leonard, ssid to be one of the best hurlers in Conneecticut in senil-professional ranks, who will be sent against, Manager Kemmerels charges. Who the home team will pit against Leonard has not been deter- mined on. To date Manager Kemmerer has ar- ranged several fast games for the Pioneers as follows: May 10, Willi- mantic, in that city; May 20, Hum- phries of New Haven; May 37, Hud- son Athletios (colored) of New Ha- wven; June 3, Bill Maguire’s White Sox of Bridgeport; June 10, American Thread company of Willimantic, With the exception of next Saturday’s game the remainder are scheduled for 87 3 86 74 83 — — 39— 3B be sald about the matter would to come from Cox himself.. H. Parsons, secretary of the there was any trouble association and the New England driver because of [ 6311399 gs i 31— 370 36— 261 100— 1382 86— 377 — 89 91— 181 NATIONAL LEAGUE MEETING 465 451 ¢444—1360 | Unlon Mfg, Oo, Peterson .... 86 H. Myers .... 112 Gaudette . 20 39 87 98 88 100 Government Tax Rate on Gate Re- ceipts is Discussed by Moguls—Annie Oakley’s to Cost Five Cents. New York, May 13.—At & speciai 84— 259! 90— 289 ' 108— 296 | 84— 286 | 85— 268 | — ! ____meeting here today of the National 485 462 Beriin. 71 20 9% ce.. 83 cee. 108 447 815 82 97 9 118 119 Neurath Hogan . Clancy . 87 176 Windish . Carey et 181 198 195 161 183—938 ————— 104 101 107 99 978508 8T %0 83433 B e 191 177 19¢ 189 130—931 % 98477 8¢ 106 99 8¢ 85—d61 — League of Professional Baseball clubs #1188 various phases of the baseball situa- tion which have arisen since the open- 98— 246 'ing of the season were to be ocon- 85— 373 sidered. Among the subjects to be 80— 274 | disoussed: by the club owners and 113— 8314 | league officials is the government tax 93— 319 |on gate receipts; the possible ocon- basese: scription of players for army service; 483—1425 | reduction of club rosters aad re- ports of conditions in the cities rep- resented by senior league teams. To meet the ten per cent. tax upon admission charges to ball parks Pres- the levy of additional ning next month of ten per cent. upon all admisstons and seat coupons. Under this plas a fifty cent ticket wi'l cost §5 cents and a $1.50 seat $1. Free admissions will carry a fiat tax of five cents each. Change Necessary: ‘West Polnt, N. Y, May 13.—Cadet Elmer Q. Oliphant, of Dugger, Ind., was yestsrday elected captain of the Army football team. The early grad- uation of the class of 1918, which Army is to have a football eleven next June- Cadet L. M. Jones, the present captain, will graduate with the August class. Oliphant was graduated from Pur- due university in June, 1914, and was admitted to the military academy in the same month. He is the only man } ever admitted who has won the co- veted letter “A”'in four branches of sport—football, basketball, baseball and track. MISS BJURSTEDT WINS. ‘West Orange, N. J.,, May 12.—Play- ing with her old whirlwind speed, Miss Molla Bjurstedt, national and Hinchinan’s low throw to Jacobs filled tho: bases by pus passing Twombly and Smith, Maranville scored on Konstchy's fleld out. \ The score: J h -8 3 X r. Pittsburgh 0000000300—2 Boston . -.0000110001—3 Batteries Carlson, Jacobs i Fischer and Schmidt; Rudolph Gowdy. INDIANA New York, May 13.—M¢Quade on the mound for Fordham was too much for Springfield college at Fordham fleld yesterday. Up to the fifth in- ning the contest was an even one. In this rame the Fordhamites jumped on Pitchers “Shanty” House and and piled up seven rums, the score 8 to 1. This was more than enough to in the game. In the middle session the maroon sluggers ham mered House from the mound and drove in four run. CRICKET PLAYER KILLED. Baltimore, May 13.—Captain James D. Brancker, a former cricket player of note here and more recently a line captain in the British army, has been killed in action in France, according to cable messages received here to- day. His father was an Englishman and his older brother, also & noted athlete here for years, was killed in ‘Ntional league baseball CARRIAGE €O, "Phone 473-4—1435-2. & 314 PARK STRERT metropolitan champion, forced her way into the flnal round of both singles and mixed doubles yesterday in the annual women's open lawn tennis tournament of the Essex County club, at West Orange, N. J.: On Thursday 2 the Norwegian star, paired with Miss ‘Wagner, reached the final round in 3 the: women’s doubles so she was as- PPTT) i Williams Auto Co, Ofice and Show Service sured of a fairly busy m: and afternoon today. omis Room 1 and 3 Main St. 9387 Ebm OLIN IS BEATEN. Loutsville, Ky.,, May 13—Wiadek Zbyssko of Poland defeated John Olin of Worcester in & wrestling bout last night. Olin took the first fall in seven minutes and four seconds with a head scissors and chancery. Zbyssko, after 16 minutes and 15 seconds, slammed Olin for the second fall, injuring his right shoulder. Olin was unable to 80 on for the third fall. CONSTRUCTIVE MASSEY HAS PNEUMONIA. Boston, May 13.—Willlam H. Mas- sey, second baseman of the Boston team, was stricken with pneumonia yesterday and taken to a hospital: He leyq in’ yesterday's game. Reredy