New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 13, 1917, Page 8

ANTS END HOME SEASON WITH DOUBLE V. : “M.A.A. TO MEET IN FEATURE RELAY RACE—NEW RECORD IS SET IN SYRACUSE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE STAKE—GRIDIRON WORK STARTS NATORS AND SOX BATILE TO DRAW 15 and Shore Travel Sixteen nings With Honors Even ashington, Sept. ed Washington a sixteen inning 1 tie yesterday. The game way ‘tehing duel between Shore and 's, who went the full route, the wer allowing only six hits. ashington scored its run in the inning on Foster’s walk, a sac- 3 bunt by Leonard and a double .on Ainsmith’'s fly to Hooper. gan was caught off second after ‘eatch, but Foster beat Scott's ¥ ta the plate. aston tled it up in the sixth on #s double and singles by Shore Hooper. The score: 13.—Boston r. h. e. on .. 0000010000000000—1 13 h. 0000100000000000—1 6 atteries—Shore and Cady; Avyers Ainsmith. 1 2 Yanks Dose. alladelphia, Sept. 18.—When the kees were beaten by the Athletic: srday afternoon by 7 to 1., they wped the last championship game will lose this season outside the » Grounds. 1 the remaining contests of Don- 1's men are scheduled for the ‘e fleld. ae' game -played by the Yankees afternoon was of the same brand hose exhibited by the team in!the t, which tumbled off New York- put of a good position in the first m and ended their pennant as- begin with, Slim Caldwell keep the ball away from the {of the Mackmen, who bunched fat him at frequent intervals. fwell was hit very hard in spots, I~while Russell Johnson was \ped freely, yet he prevented an semly assemblage of hits and held visitors to a single run. The L r. h. e ¥ York .. 100000000—1 9 3 iadelphia 40010011x—7 10 0 aldwell and Nunamaker; Johnson | Meyer. I ' Tigers troit, Sep! Indians Divide. ¥~—Cleveland and oit divided double-header here rday, the visitors winning the game, 8 to 2, and Detroit tak- the second, 4 to 3 in eleven in- obb was up nine times in the two es without making a hit. The | es: First Game. h. e 003200012—8 11 0 000000011—2 8 3 Dauss, Cunning- T iveland . brott gby and O'Neil; and Stanage. Second Game. h. e. veland .... 10000110000—3 7 3 troit 00030000001—4 6 O lepter, Morton and O'Neil; James I Spencer and Stanage. 20RGETOWN SCHEDULE 0UT | i | Ourtin of This City, Arranges | e Fine Contests for The District | T Columbia Eleven. Manager Willlam F. Curtin of the orgetown University football eleven the coming season, has arranged following schedule: 8eptember—22, pending: 29, David- n College of North Carolina, at jhington. Ooctober—6, Lebanon Valley College, . Washington; 12, Springfleld Y. M. A. College, at Springfield, Mass. D, Lehigh, at South Bethlehem, Pa.; Virginia Polytechnic Institute, at shington. November—3, Eastern College, at hington: 6, Fordham University, New York; 10, United States Naval lcademy, at Annapolls, Md 17, [Fashington and Lee, at Roanoke, Va.; , Susquehanna University, at Wash- Philadelphia NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1917 ICTORY—SENATORS GIANTS TAKE TWO - MORE FROM ROBINS McGraw's Team Ends 1917 Sea- | son in Blaze of Glory New York, Sept. 13.—The cleaned their remaining two home games off their slate on the Polo srounds yvesterday, and incidentally cleaned up their last double header with the employes of Squire Ebbets. It was the last appearance of the Giants on the Harlem meadow until the world's series next month, and they celebrated the grand farewell by scores of 9 to 0 and 2 to 1. Giants though they might just as well have done go. As for the second game Larry Cheney carried the Giants along until the eleventh, when the game slipped away on him on a fum- ble by Jeems Johnston, After stumbling around for nearly a month the Giants made a strong fin- ish of their home stand. They de- feated both the Phillies and the Dod- gers in six game series by margins of four to two. The Giants won their 1917 interborough series with the Brooklyns, thirteen games to nine. With each passing day the Giants approach a little closer to the day they can call themselves champions. At the close of yesterday’s double header they needed only eleven more of their twenty games to clinch the pennant, even though Philadelphia should win each of its twenty-one games. The scores: First Game. . h Brooklyn ++.000000000—0 2 3 New York ++.10305000*—9 10 3 Batteries—Smith, Miljus and Wheat Schupp and Gibson. Second Game. e. h. e. Brooklyn ..01000000000—1 8 1 New York .00000100001—2 8 0 Batteries—Cheney and Miller! Tes- reau and Rariden. . —_— Phillies Defeat Braves. Boston, Sept. 13.—By winning, 6 to 3, the playoff yesterday of the suc- | cessfully protested game of April 17, Philadelphia broke even with Boston on the season’s games. FKEach team has won eleven. The game of April 17 was won by Boston in eleven in- nings, 6 to 5. The score: h. ++..101040000— 3 1 Boston .000120000—3 8 1 Batterles—Mayeer and Killifer; Hughes, Scott and Tragresser. . e. Miller Blanks Cardinals, St. Louis, Sept. 13.—Miller out- pitched Watson yesterday and Pitts- burgh beat St. Louis, 2 to 1.—Cruise was the only local player to get be- | yond first base, his hit to left in the seventh going for a triple when Big- bee fell in fielding it. The score. = hy e ——020000000—2 7 O 000000100—1 6 1 and Schmidt; Pittsburgh St. Louis Batteries—Miller . Watson, Harstman and Gonzales, Chase’s Single Decides. Chicago, Sept. .13.—Cincinnati hit Douglas opportunely yesterday and won the final game of the series, 6 to 4. Schneider pitched in fine form. He allowed the locals to bunch hits in only one inning. Chase's single in the seventh Inning sent two men home and gave the visitors the game. The soore: n h e Cincinnat! ......001111200—6 13 3 {Chicago ..e...s .020000200—4 7 3 | Batterles—Schneider and Wingo; Douglas, Hendrix and Wilson and Delhofer. i lj TO BOLSTER OUBS. | Directors Vote to Spend $250,000 for New Players Next Season. Chicago, Sept. 13.—In an effort to give the fans of this community a Na- tianal league pennant next season, the board of directors of the Cubs at their meeting yesterday authorized the ex- penditure of $250,000 for new players. A portion of this amount will be used in another attempt to buy Albert Mamaux, the suspended pitcher from the Pittsburgh Pirates. hgton; 29, George Washington Uni- raity, at Washington. ale on Used Cars—Touring, Roadsters and Truck. See us before you buy. HONEYMAN'S AUTO GO 9 MAIN STREET TEL. 221-4% —ey I MULTIGRAPHS LETTER . Fac-eimile of Typewriting done tz g, 3 and 3 colors with signatures. Letter Heads Printed. THE HARTFORD TYPEWRITER Ge. INC. Hartford. Conn. 26 Gtaip Suees. ey _E}OLD CARRIAGE CO., GARAGE Automobile Repairing and Forging Service Station and Dis- tributors for INDIANA TRUCKS 332 PARK STREET ’Phone i437-13—1435-2 Many new players have already been corralled from the minors by the scouts of the Chicago club. Not so long ago President Weeghman agreed to pay Jack Dunn of the Baltimore Orloles $12,000 for the release of Barber, an outflelder. Barber will re- port to the Chicago team next weelk. REVISED DATES FOR COLBY. Brown to Meet Maine Institution on Gridiron November 17. Waterville, Me., Sent. 13.—The re- vised football schedule for Colby col- lege was announced late yesterday by Robert L. Ervin, the graduate man- ager. It is as follows: October 6, Fort McKinley at Port- land; 20, Bowdoin at Waterville; 27, Maine at Orone; November 1, Bates at Waterville; 10, Tufts at Medfore 17, Brown at Providence. TO STRETCH SFRIES. One Day Delay if Played in Chicago and New York. Cticago, Sept. 18.—A day will elapse between the World’'s Series games if played in New York and Ban Johnson, president of the Ameri- can league, announced last night. The railroads offered a twenty-hour schedule, which would permit games to be played in either city the follow- ing day, but Johnson decided the ris of delay was too great. The | Dodgers didn’t forfeit the first one, | Chicaga. | STARS OF ST. JOSEPH'S Y. M. A. 7 One of the big features on the ath- letic program at the State Fair in Berlin Saturday afternoon, will be the mile relay race between teams repre- senting St. Joseph’s Y. M. A. A, and the Independent A. C. of Bristol. The Bell City runners have a victory to their credit over the local boys, gained at the indoor meet of the Second NATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. New York 9, Brooklyn game. New York 2, Brooklyn game; 11 innings, Philadelphia 6. Boston 3. Cincinnati 6, Chicago 4. Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis 1. 0.—First 1.—Second Standing of Clubs. w. 86 76 15 70 69 62 58 45 P.C. New York .6 Philadelphia .. St. Louis .. Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Pittsburgh Games Today. New York at Boston—Two. Brooklyn at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at St. Louis. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Philadelphia 7, New York 1. Boston 1, Washington 1.—16 innings called on account of darkness. || Oh, Woman! - - i | 5 | Philadelphia . 8 .361 | Naval Division in Hartford, February 22, 1917, St. Joseph’s members are anxious to wipe out this defeat, and will send its strongest competitors into Satur- day’s match. The Kiernan brothers, | Kilray and Captain Faulkner will wear the green and white of the Y. M. A, A. and a hot battle should ensue. Attendants at the Capitol city games remember well the wonderful ! finish made hy Captain Faulkner in the last meeting of the teams when ex- | hausted, he fell a few inches from the finish line after one of the gemest ex- hibitions of running ever shawn on the armory floor. The locals are in the pink of condition for the contest. Cleveland 8, Detroit 2.—First. Detroit 4, Cleveland 3—Second; 11 innings. Standing of Clubs. 91 81 75 69 65 . 62 Chicago Boston Cleveland . Detroit ..... New York . Washington . St. Louis Games Today. Boston at New York: Philadelphia at Washington. INTERNATIONAL: LEAGUE, Yesterday’s Results. Providence 9, Newark 5. : Rochester 3, Buffalo 2.—First game. Buffalo 3, Rochester game. Baltimore 3, game. Richmond 15, Baltimore 6.—Second game. Toronto 3. Montreal 2. Montreal 8 game. 2—Second | First | Richmand 4. First game, | » Toronto 7.—Second ; out of the contest. | delay the game. i Standing of Clubs. 5 5 L. 60 60 61 63 78 83 90 92 P.C. Toronto 597 Providence .5 Baltimore Newark ... Rochester . Buffalo Montreael .. Richmond . 63 . 66 53 Games Today. ewark at Providence. DUNN ENTERS PROTE Cleveland Owner Claims Umpire Erred iting Game to White Sox. Chicago, Sept. 13.—James C. Dunn, president of the Cleveland Americans, | vesterday protested the game which ! Owens, the umpire, forfeited to Chi- cago last Sunday with the score tied in the tenth inning. Owens forfeited the | game because he believed the Cleve-‘ land players were making a burlesque President Johnson of the American league said it probab. ly would be three or four days before | he would announce a decision. in ior !touchdown of the secason | soldier eleven, Dunn contends that Umpire Owens should have expelled the offending players from the game instead of for- feiting it, as there was na concerted attempt by the team as whole to - AND RED SOX BATTLE SIXTEEN INNINGS TO A TIE—BRISTOL AND ST. JOSEPH’S BERLIN FAIR RACING Miss Wabun and Emma C Capturc Events in Second Day's Program— Curtis Protest Is Disallowed. The second day of the racing pro- gram at the State Fair, Berlin, brought cut a large crowd of followers of the sport and an excellent field. of p formers for the two carded events, the 2:14 trot and the 2:17 pace. Jimmy Carpenter, making his season's debut in the sulky drove Emma C to first place in the pacing event and secured second money in the trot, with Crown King. Miss Wabun. h Rosemirs up, landed first place in the 2:14 trot in straight heats. Mr. Curtis, owner of Lew Pe lodged a protest against (he awar of second money to John A, P grounds that the horse had been dis- tanced in the first hext. The pr. was disallowed Tou Braden, who fizured in dent at the track two vears azc his reapbearance yesterday in the 2:17 pace, hut acted badly and raceived the flag in the second heat. The results of the races follow: 2:14 Troi—Pu Miss Wabun, g m (Ro. Crown King, b s (Carpenter) Josephine Watts, ch m (¢ lies) Bh e o b 3 4 Pace, Silver 17 Emma C, b m by Coin (Carpenter) Jahn A. P., br s (Smal) Lew Perkins, b g (Gard- ner) : Roda Michael) Harland K, b g (Harding) Denny L, ch g (Seidler) .. 3 Billy L. (Monce) 6 Lou Braden, b i (Swain) 171, 2:17 | Oliphant Makes Tt in Army’s Initial | rimmage. West Point, N. Y., Sept. 13.—The Army’s first midweek football prac- | tice was productive of the initial when Elmer Oliphant, captain of the scored on. a yard dash off tackle through oppositlon furnished by a tentative Keyes, hie Capt. Jeff drove scrub eleven. Army's head coach, day, the first of the season. On the line of the Army’s big team were Stokes, who substituted at cen- | ot nally | xPeter Sch two | Judge Jones, ter for the giant McEwan oc last year; Adams and Perri plebes, who played guards; Bull Van- dergraff, the former Alabama star, who was at one tackle, with the vet- eran Knight at the other tackle po- sition, and Schrader and March, both varsity men of a year ago, who were ! Murrill, substi- | in the wing positions. tute quarter for two seasons, McQuarries, a former University Montana man, made up the ball car- rying combination in the backfield. MEDALS ARRIVE, Director A. A. Pilz has received the medals to be awarded the winners of various events at St. Mary's play- grounds during the past season. He will distribute them at the grounds every afternoon this week and next week, at the close of school sessions. By Briggs. HERE'S LOUD WHILE ™M KNITTm -*~8-9-) i DanoY SToRY™BY VAN Loaw- Good STorr 1SN TP HA Ha-HA BA- HA-HA HA HA ABOVE THE MAHOGANY ofF THE BAR - AND THAT EYi FAIRLY POPPING FROM 1TSS SOCKET — UNCLE Oimmy WITNESSED AN EXHIBITION OF Quick, . CLEAN SHOOTING 2= ) Reape SOUNT) XI STchHgs -~ "WITH ONE EYg “UNCLE J'um? GASSAWAY |S STILL HNOCKHING ABOUYT THE DE SERT AND PAYING HIS— | o " "~ JiMmY,” ThoughT] T4E OLD MAN, '"WHAT HinD OF A GAME S THIS ¢ THeY WAS DEAD, AN NOW o THEY'RE ALIVE DropPED \ /4 STiTch Fopyrighted 1817 by The Tribunc Asovc. (New York Tobutsls vesterday fifteen Stiff | men into a ten minute scrimmage yvester- of | Smoke, blk g (Deverea wg ) ) ) —~ INEW RECORD SET - IN SYRACUSE MEET Little Franl:lij_l‘;ces Hile in_ %:041-4 in C. of C. Stake Syracuse, Sept. 13.—Little Frank D, | won the Chamber of Commerce $2,- | 000 stake for pacers, the feature event of yesterday's Grand Circuit program, in straight heats and estab-.. Jished a record for the new State fair track. He negotiated the mile in 2:04Y. The Savoy and Gen. Todd hied the thrills by a pretty fight for place in two of the three heats, wh Peter Pointer gave CoxX's entry a tusele in tho final heat. Fayre Rosamond had little opposi- tion in the 2:05 trot, winning in straight hea Lu Princeton won the Karni $2,000 stake for 2:19a trotters, with Mack Forbes pressing the leader hard in every heat. The 2:12 trot for the Lee cup. with amateurs driving. developed neck and neck finishes, to the delight of a throng of speotators. 30 Geers was called to the stand after the third race and presented with an oil painting by William G. Van Zandt of Albany depicting Na- poleon Direct, with Geers up, making the mile in 9%. The Chamber of Commerce, 2:0 race, 3 heats plan; purse, $2,000: | Little Frank D.. b g by Little Frank—Daughter of Sultan (Valentine) e WD & [(Cox)tin cral Todd. b h (Leonard). | Texas Jim. ch g (IFogarty) Jones Gentry. (Lyman) 5 b Ben All, b g (Pitman). | 2:05%, trot, $1,20. Rosamond, Jolly Bird (Cox).. Minnie Arthur, b m (Snow).. Lotto Watts, b m (Stout).... Lord Talbot, b g (Benedict).. Patsy P (Dick=on) e Bird Song, b g (Ruthbun).. Libya, b m, (Goode) W. A. Snyder, r g (Fleming). Sir Todd hd. b s (Prostor). Time: 2:08%, 2:08% The Karnival, 2:19 trot, purse $2,000: Lu Princeton, b h. by San Francisco—Lucinda Prince- ton (Cox) . iMar‘k Forbes, blk g (McDev- itt) .. e 1ot o w Fayre | Aquillin | PO R R | Balmacaan, b f (Talman).... di xAdded starter. Time: 2:08%, 2:06%, | ILee Cup, 2:12 trot, 2 in wagon: Bingola, by (McDonald) 06%. LR 3 heats to Bingen—Cecella drove | Eudora Spier, the team, while Oliphant, Wicks and ! ‘White) R g om ux) Morris man) Prince Loree Time: To beat 83 trotting ginian, b. c., by the Harve erson). Time—2:17. Bingen, b g | ! ira r (Dick- GRIDIRON WARRIORS OUT Coaich Bearce and Captain McChristy Reccive Encouzagement on Opening Day of Football Practice. The first call for football candidates ‘I for the season of 1917 at the New Britain High school, brought out a iarge field vesierday afternoon at Walnut HNI Park. Coach Bearce, put the youngsters through some light work, and they showed up very wall for so early in the season. Captain McChristy, ope of mainstays of last S nions is back again this him the coach ex- song tenm. From will be a line. following = Captiin Williams, Hoffman, All-Con- Among with son are: Kalen, Burns v and around i “hool Sechrest, Uaze Otcott, and Hibbard the necticut end of last year. the new meen to aspire for glc the gold and y ¢ this se i Mariow. Dubowy, Gutkowski, Ashley. and Yeterian. Coach Tearce, with an excellent ¢ that he ¢ Sexton, Toas rer comes to this city ion, and is = n whip out a teamn the glory attained hy New High school clevens In the The squad will practice regu- ntil the opening of the season, V" Manager tol ha: arranged B e3 Holyoke, Pittsficld, New Haven !'and Hartford to date, and has stringa out for several more. Dritain past. larly NO PLAYEE WRITERS. Chicago. Sept. Amerizan league from ng so-called ** paper stor on the world'n seri&s, Presiden: con said. This ruling not only members of the club V in the games, but to players on other teams in the league whose services as writers have been In These Times of Stress Relax |BOWLING Will Help You. Form Leagues Now AETNA BOWLING ALLEYS