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{TGIANTS ARE FAST BECOMING THE GREAT TAMED ONES OF THE NATIONAL LEAGUE—ALLEN RUSSELL, IN FORM, DOWNS ST. LOOEY BROWNS— | | BILL CLARK ARRIVES FROM FRANCE TO SECURE BIG LEAGUE BALL PLAYERS TO “GO OVER”’—PIONEERS AND ATHLETICS TO MEET TOMORROW ° | N = —— —_— = = s = = = = — - = . —— fiEflS TRIUMPH ‘LE‘; szmg.lD;w;{ and Everything - - - By Briggs||f : G 10 bc Clothg | The Over-rated Easteners Prove, B rear = 48 “5oRSs N o The i B S ONE WHo N o mE 7 M sy vEC A\ =/ 3’ HAS shoT Established 1886 Soit Prey in West | e ‘ 1€ = L T§ \ \ AROUND 125 7 % R 20 5 /77 - THe Gsome AVA The Price of Cincinnati May 18.- o < & 7 » X \ AND THE 1t Z . ning to look serious for the ¢ I ne 80's John lr McGraw worried, co ayie o 2 / 7S B% s . < < orR Q05,7 \ \ - HART’ John Foster ix worried, and 4 /| P “ % N Q trut erybody is worried hut Matty S 2 \ = = TriNG ! I \ { SCHAFFNER & and his Reds, who won their t Z S & 5 7 APART B e straight game from the Nati o ‘ 4 f / MARX league leaders yesterday., The i = i / > S \ their e row, so - (i | : / e should there be any wor- HAVE dland ? S E N - St o ‘ is one of the chief rea- » worrics of the two New S5 / : { COULD HAUVE i 5 ohns has led to drastic action. Tt | /. ' X WALKED | i sons for buymg them for f“leaked 1} official chan- il y o8 1 that Bert Nichoff, of ¥ i e il Z YN - ‘ Wi a man who has to be Y outright il the void at sccond < Doyle. Niehoff, it will be remen Xy > 7 7 8 f : $20 00 : B oa i s R, o [x S - Ve 4 ~a%-~\2 A s : i S et Due_credit should be given to Don S ? N\ ”/’," AN .- . & p v R | for Summer 1918. : = o but an experienced second- e W, . : oS | Bear in mind our line of vas the only man measuring | NN G > i 9 ‘equirements who could be obtained. | ( i g N\ 7 2 i CH]LDREN s his is no reflection on Niehoff. He < _ ; ; | fz and always nas been o good pal 3 ‘ il Z\ ; | : = WASHAB].E SUITS ayer. He is expected to report to- | ) s 0% B 5 e fay in time to do his bit in checking : : LD 135. weLL i \ $1 00 to $3 50 fhis mad rush of the “Cincinnaties.” SOME GOLFERS V“’\]Eo‘:l_L ‘S"’OE"L AS WELL GIVE [ A o et The game yesterday marked a con- | b 2 ' THE GAME— 1 » w inuation of the slump which has af- | ARE AT LEAST WOESES e ! NECKWEAR a - N N - (LL NEVER icted western trip. It seems to be a 5 HUMANE To THE ITS : Copyright Hart Schaffner & Mare Washable—25c¢. $ Bencral all-around slump. Weak hit- E (Tt ¥ CADDY, THEY F~ GETTING : RN O T B N e e T R T e i S RV A T By ing in Pittsburgh and poor pitching | Qs e R g : PACK THE plaver to go hitless. The Boston bate tery made hits, The score: n Cincinnati have brought the fans i — 3 > s g BIGGER BAG r. h slx In these parts to believe that the THEMSELVES Detroit 100005030 8 10 LE R Boston ... 50200301x—11 13, 1 Batteries: Finneran, Jones, Cun< fonderful record of victories set by he Giants during the first weeks of ningham and Yelle and Spencerj Leonard and Schang, he campaign was due to the weak- Rlian Russell Pitches Airtight | . sevecors win in Ninin. Washington, May 18.—Shaw won | The 77 SIWANDY, Tme VIIND AGAINST You - ess of the eastern teams and not to You ARE TIRED- “rou = | lhe strength of the McGrawites. The HAVE A SeRE HEEL- 3 {5 \ 1 | | 4 OFF YouR DRIVE — ore: SHOOTING A SINKER 7 AND FUER THING New York . 100000000— incinnati - 10400000x—5 Perritt, Anderson, Causey and Rar- den; Bressler and Wingo. . @opyright, 1918, by The Tribune Association (New York Tribune) Cubs W. W. Phils. —_— — v pitchers’ duel yesterday from Cf Game7 Allowmg Ouly Four Hits ! cotte. Mitan's single and steat in tna h a pitching duel between Vaughn ninth, followed hy Judge's hit gave d Main. i Washington the third game of the se- | Bancroft’s wild throw of Merkle's ¢ 9 Cage and Richter Rout Thompson and | Canadian Officials Refuse to Admit | Greatest Athiete in West Point's His- ries with Chicago, 1 to 0. 3 rounder, which allowed Flack to | i o | New York, May 18.—Aided by ves- | The seore: I o1 mocona Base atter & single { Bortini in the Latest Fad on the | Members of Toronto Bascball Team | tory, is Soon to Receive Lieutenant . - 1 P O O AR WANTS TE AMS. TVOMAN BOWLING PLAYERS HELD UP 10 LOSE OLIPHANT terday’s sterling victory An Atlantic rh Ind a steal, was enough for the lo-/ i s B Is to win in the seventh inning Aetna Strips. Without Exemption Board Creden-| T and Then Active Service, | Port, as they say, is now leading the | Chicago ........000000000—0 3 1 | i s Vas 5 B ilduf’s wallk and singles by Killifer cientific Ficlder Jones and his pesky | WAashington .....000000001—1 7 .32 4 ndj S L1 . y . Cage and Richter had an ecasy tials. West Point," N. Y., May 18.—West | _ St & | Batteries: Cicotte and Schalk; na netiod Sho fotner frun: FOI‘Hlel Reds Bfl(}kstflp AFFIVES time in the two-man league at the| . - f Point probably saw the last of Elmer | St~ [0uis Browns, two games to one. | shaw and Ainsmith. aughn allowed only four hits, which (i o . Corioe G Toronto, May 18.—The refusal of | Oliphant in athletics in the bas The score yesterday was 4 to 2; the | = ¢ ere well scattered. The scor : : United States v« | From France in Questof Plagers | Thvyian o pecind oS | U s, cstane i 10| eSSty WlRTAL vt o, e ne v | BRCPRATT N A NUTSHEL The scores: The former Purdue Unive . adelp: Y000 ) . " o - e s 3 ing v serformed by the Browns. x\d;lH o ‘.::’:‘1;(:;:\‘.?: Ve S age ..... 86 101 120 99 105—511 \;1 u;l:llwo(:\u 11 ‘\‘e:‘{‘e:“;m“m‘]‘nr‘er who entered the military academy as | : o) t B th g0 e X——a 3 i e & T agara alls ca d yesterday’s - t i q Yo v 3 K as though the S Richter ..101 76 81—4 a cadet 914 s gra K v H ain, Davis, Watson and Adams; NG oy 2 11 1 cadet in 1914, is to graduate “,mi , W <, 18.—O0n a special el national League same between To- | Browns were going to do any twoing, NATIONAL LEAGUE. Jaughn and Killifer to America to induce the 187 177 209 2 ronto and Binghamton, scheduled for = . National Iiaseball Commission and the ol this city, to be postponed. T major leagues to send ofessional | Thompson. 9 168 99 82 ¢ 2| The cfficials were dissatisfied with Pittsburgh, May 18.—Both the | plavc to France to play America’s | Bertini ... 93 108 89 ¢ g0 the evidence as to the standing of the Blittsburgh and the Brooklyn teams | national game before the American e £ roin e A s G e ve a poor exhibition of major | troops there, William J. (Bill) Clark, 182 216 1 085 cledty A oo dep Toal wrveel| D B e e, B SRR S G e e e e SR e ague baseball yvesterday in a game | once o catcher with the famous old Sae e Doxtabnt foralonts o sl en ko | GRS AR E S B R e e e e e e hich the latter club won, 7 to 4. | Baltimore Orioles, arrived in this city papers from local exemption boards|,.q made at West Point, for which | the Sisler hit a sharp and undisputed Standing of the Clubs. Cheney was effective until the last | vesterday on a nch steamship, JUST BEFORE THE BATTLE in reference to the American players. | 3o \M; "«’u‘arm»fl i m‘_.m‘fl Wi ol Sen bl ety - = T e oo ne | , The mllitary nuthorities ln France The managers of the Canadlan team | anq wears an A" for football, hasket | It was onc of the most undisputed | New York ... 19 6 hif of the team's six hits, but the unanimous that haseball is needed expect to obtain the nec ry papers | o Wea bj\\(\m” Cxgtcotialifon L £ S fnt G (i e et | SE 0N oo 19 ; le was retiréd with the basesfilled- | for the soldiers, according to Clark, | Ploneers and Athletics Managements | 5o that a double-header may be| ppo e o e e St s e m s iz 0 I“L:fiit] ‘.‘;L\zo\"fx{:" 'i'::;;’rg (1,}- xl‘m\k‘l\n;t I who is a’physical director working| oo o Lineups of Players Who | PIAYEr here this afternoon. nine this year, ‘hut was compelled to | Prived of his chance for a no-hit | bittsburgh ... 12 11%' wild throw to the plate £ x\\"i(h the ops )nn beh; of the T ST o give up much of his diamond activi- | 8ame. Not that s no-hit game means ;:élc;:l];l:hiu : 1?) : 5 oung Me Chrstian Association 3 re T ity SIER: o t B . it bord from the Clash Here Tomorrow Afternoon. oL E : 1 hrt, and, after giving nine hits in B ! terest t h tles because of a period of intensive Aanvthing, but it sounds officious and | Basehs of keen interest to the training which he and his classmates | important, in that respect being some- g k. %o Steele. who | (F00PS, who demand the daily scores | The managers of the Pioneers and |Ohio State Nino Smears Losers With | ;o a¢ present undergo.m; R, 0| e S o TR, i Chmitors Boston . 8 17 T ites, Eave way to - stopping | °f the major leagues, Clark said, and | the Atletics of South Manchester have Coat of Kalsomine. their graduation, which has been set! Baseball, after all, is a simple d little better success In StODPINS | 1,5 pest thing in the way of recrea- | selected their best players to contest Head three mmonthsil He'was captain | processilor. formulain whysics il The Games Today. e visitors. O’Mara knocked a long : At s 5 = e < REREE Bloomington, Ind., May 18.—Despite | ahead > s. s captain | e Sl New York e 3 > tion for the soldiers would be the ap- | in the opening game of the series be ; S the Army football team last fall | important thing is to score more runs w York in Cincinnati ive to the score board and tallied | ;.\ 10e of at least twenty profes. | tween the clubs, which takes place at | the fact that Indiana rallied in the[of the Army football team last fall | 5 2 W i ) SR 3 15 A fast base running and a long slide | goyoy" oo ) S0 TR nng‘m n | 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon on the | Ninth inning and filled the bases, Ohio [ and during the late winter excelled in | than tllxe ox.xet: i;]lo“.w,;x;d tBhat is A \"hlcgglé E . slons ayers, y tc age 3 k a 3 ; - A ckey. | sely wha © rowns, o . the plate. The score: Sl S 25 e = . . | State university settled down ang held | fce hockey. (| WEEGLRY vl e A5 Boston St A reé\qh;:\l:[::'q‘ntw:‘r:f'orm:w[y(}(lnrl’«]]a} ‘xa?‘m' :{,Ll‘l\q:lfx(fue,:w:“anwml' SO R SO et 0 o e meaning the 1918 Yankees, did against in St. Louis, 0110202017 15 5 | teams ma 3 e i oD o 2 %1 Johnson. 2h: Goer, | Western Conference game here ves- CREWS IN LAST LINEUP, the 1917 \nnlx&;es. e t:et;s:i AMEIIGAR Taactn 2 — Bl t = s ’ | terday. The score: rowns, yesterday. course, re ME! JAN EAGUE., e "k sald he would remain in the | f; Dudack, If; Campbell, rf; Lynch, | terday. The score i eney and Miller; Harmon, i il RYoe R.H. E. | penn, Columbia and Navy Ready for | Ma¥ not be a mid-winter deal bé- = d Schmidt. s mllsvorchRes; Schross] ontodstate 000 000—2 6 2 ¥ 1O | {ween the Browns and the Yankees Results Yesterday. hone Indiana .......000 000 000—o 1 Races on Severn Today. | next season—it may only be just a ;:“t Yoqk- 4; St. Louis, 2. N i ) 4 Fish; o A - AV | e ; r PO v ston, 11; Detroit, 8 Nehf in Fine Form. i . sy T, . < A Batteries—Clark and Fish; Gilbert Annapolis, Md., May 18.—Favored | common winter deal—and, if not, we 0 it, 8. t. Louls, May 18.—Nehf was in- "m\_“k; Tor the Amierican troops the | ¢: ]“.‘”(‘:(:i' _',’l',J‘f‘f:f.“E; i q,}‘. SO | ana Julius by ideal weather ihe oarsmen of (lo- | are in error in calling the 1918 Yan- :,‘!a:hl‘nsmn, 1; Chicago, 0. B ity and Doston s oty ask DLl e e —_— Jumbia, Syracuse and Pennsylvania | kees the 1919 Browns. Still, habit is Cleveland, Philadelphia, 4. | s e Horstma e st D 2 ] b EN ST t in s B ractice vesterday | a hard thing to overcome. = ted St. Louis, § to 1. Horstman ST o O et Bl it BIG ENTRY LIST. put In some zood practice vesterd: harq thing e s wild and the visitors batted 2 e bR a Cons i s preparation for the patriotic s : s. XK' fferings almost at will. ), R = = 2 S & e bl 2ish Nearly 150 Contestants Expected to | 8atta of the American Henley ,\s‘o-i r. hie, N olonsanace Not Claim — A e clatlon on the Severn tomorrow after- Louis .......000001100—2 4 1 |Boston B oo ot vnieh caie Forfeit Money. Bondage Scorcs Again on Getaway articip: G ot Boston | oo T 02002000x—4 9 o |New York o : Day in Maryland. Boston, May 18— Nearly 160/ inatcilisimpy s oo e el > ninth, when the locals scored T ; s v r X ?‘“O“I_ ey S a|, Konsas City, Mo, May 18.—On K 3 e vidual entries for the New England| angular races. DPennsylvania, Colum. ir only : : A telegraphic information from Mike | Pimlico, Md., May 18.—The meet- | jntercollegiate track and fleld meet, to p, end .up to the ninth inning but | cigjjins, r : Fred Fulton, ing of the Maryland Jockey «lub, the | pe held this afternoon at Technology p men reached first. The score: irant to the heavyweight pugilistic | most successful ever held here, ended | ge1q. have heen received. Holy Cross e 11]‘- 5 mpionship, that he recognized the | Yesterday, and as a result hundreds of | cqllege leads with 31, and Williams Athletics One Run Short, Detroit k. 0000050011 4 o |Public hostility to the proposed Wil- s and turfmen are now on their|pas 30 men entered. Philadelphia, May 18.—Cleveland 8 Wiison: Horstman, Doai | 13rd-Fulton mateh, and would make ‘- to New York to take part in the| Other colleges to be represented are " i ] | =g end D Games Today. ehf and Wilson; Horstman, Doak | ;15 claim to forfeit money. IEdward | campaign there. Mrs. James Arthur's Massachusetts Tech, Brown, Tufts, BUS I J gained a five-run lead in the first St. Louis in New York i Snyder. W. Cochrane yesterday returned $1,- | Bondage, whic m Cudgel to a head | Amherst, Bowdoin, Wesleyan, Boston . " = . I three innings vesterday, and Philadei- Dettoit in Boston = heeren 000 each to Collins and to Colonel J. yand later won the Belvedere Handi- | college, Middlebury and Trinity. Strong | Minneapolis Mecrchants Will Subscribe | ;a0 uphill fight fell one run short, Cleveland in Philadelphia. HARVARD HAS AM. { C. Miller, Willard's manage 1 cap, asain proved that he is entitled | competition is anticipated. $60,000 for Purchasc of Franchise. | the Indians winning, 5 to 4. Chicago in Washington. The money had been posted by {to rank with the handicap perform- b = i . ; Burns’ home run and Kopp's tri — . 5 5 b i Minneapolis, May 18.—Details for Burns unge pp’s triple o = Al ‘.hn‘)n-:mn;y 1s an evidence of good | ers of the year. In the Chesapeake $5,000 FOR PLEASURE, the sale of the Minneapolis Ameri. | featured the local scoring. In the INTERNATIONAL LEAGUB, pear 2 i ; s fandicap, at a mile and a sixteenth| ;0000 NMay 15.—President Ban [can Association baseball club virtual. | SiXth, with runners on first and third i e sambridge, Mass, May 18.—Har- | 1 o oN today, Bondage picked up 117 pounds| ; ;00" 0e the American League of | ly are completed, and the papers will | base and one out, Captain Oldring d has entered ten men in the in- LI : and had nmo dificulty and Hauberg, | po ooy Clubs, announced last night |be signed next week, probably on |came to bat in place of Shea, upon 1 | his class next month and be com- missioned as a licutenant in the army. i as Allan Russell pitched the ball right Y. | £ £ Results Yesterday Oliphant has been prominent in all bl Tday N Cincinnati, 5; New York, 1 branches of sport since his admission ! s 5 OLS Lo to West Point. He is the only man | 1V and two-thirds innings. Then| Brooklyn, 7; Pittsburgh, 4. over graduated from the institution €0ome bird pulled the ancient wheeze | Chicago, Philadelphia, 0. down their throats for a period of r. h. e. TUnited States enly long enough to ob- | 1b; Clark, tain consent or refusal by the leading | der or Fallon, ¢; Arthur Johnson, p. ! baseball authcrities to the plan to 4 >t mprecht or Crockett, Batteries Sothoron, Rogers, Dav- = enport and Nunamaker; Russell and | Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia event, while Pennsylvania, Navy . St. Louis . Syracuse will be in the freshmen brush. | | 2 avy are entered for the var- | Hannah. Washingtan .. 1 | lmson Enters Seventeen Men for ollegiate track meet, its list be- the, only horses to oppose him. As| pasefall SIS BIROUREEC Bt L v, it’ was said hero yesterdsy. | which Manager Fohl replaned Coumbe .;eur;:%c;:; ;,fll{z’oc:«ste;, 12 Red Cross for baschall equipment for | Thirty local business men have | and Enzmann. A close play at the | (50 L' Retimore, 2. the ue of hospital units overseas, his [ pledged themselves to raise the $60.- | Plate cut off the tying run, and Enz- ! onta game was 16 hospits E § S g { postponed on account of the players' organization had appropriated $5,000 | 000 asked for the club by M. mann held Philadelphia safe there- | porB®lel, 0 acsount of the player jiin. Costigan, Duggan, Steven- . Killifer, catcher of the Chicago | e ETE TS S DT for the purpose and that shipment | Cantillon, Joseph Cantillon and E. R. | after. felnseheld Unjs J v mili- , Corning and Lucas in the middle | ntionals and battery mate of Grov- INDOOR it of paraphernalia will start today for | Archambault, the present owners The score: 3 ances and Linder and Batchel- | o1 (ieveland Alexander, with whom The Kelsey Street team defeated | ‘rance. Tt shipment will include According to present plans, George r h.oe = [ tne shotput. he was purchased last winter from | the Austin Street nine by the score 5’&.’5‘2“”“?0.,‘ bats, fifty- first base. | K. Belden, of this city, will be elect. | Cleveland ......122000000—5 10 3 giandiuglor ""\“ ”“"f~ eyentcen men are to be entered In | ¢ne philadeiphia club at a cost sald | of 11 to 7. The feature of the game | nian's mite, fity catchers gloves, 150 | ed president of the new syndicate. It | Philadelphia ....000220000—4 9 1 : . triangular meet with Yale and | {5 hayve heen more than $50,000, will [ was the pitching of N. Dyson and the | fejqers’ mitts, 100 chest protectors | is planned to retain Joseph Cantillon Batteries: Coumbe, Enzmann and | aeearic ceton a week from today. Julian |'ys sent to Camp Funston instead of | hitting of H. Dyson. The batteries | ynq firty masks, o0 B S (o () SO Gl TR O eIl A Tl AheatGoar oo byrcel| D =nats Sy [Bolton, Harvard’s track manager, | camp it was learned here | for the winners, Dyson brothers; for : i Goo) el bresident of the Intercollegiate as- | yestorday. nder is now sta- | the losers, Surko and Davis. S BAKER JOI e Gl s tioned . Kansas cantonment. S GUARDS TO PLAY. e Buffalo Killifer was originally =ziven de- BOSTON COLLEGE WINS. seball team of Co. M, State | rominent in national athletic \ Battering Battery. Toronta ferred classification by his local Newton, May 18.—Boston college | Guard, will play a team from the|eplisted in the British army here Boston, May 18.—Boston took its | Syracuse altimore, May 18.—Jockey Pat|board at Paw Paw, Mich., but the | jefeated Williams here vesterday in a | Berlin Company at the Berlin Fair {rhursday, it was announced yesterday. | third straight game from Detroit y eill, who fell at Pimlico on May 10 | government appealed the se. with | ¢1osely played baseball game by a | Grounds tomorrow. TFollowing is the | Baker was recently awarded a medal | terday by the score of 11 to 8. Fin- Games Today. le riding in the steeplech: and | the result that the district board re- score of 5 to 4. Williams gained an |line-up of the Co. M team Cormier, | and $2,000 by the Carnegie Hero Fund | neran was knocked out-of the box in Binghamton in Toronto (2 games). ered a fractured skull, died at the | versed the earlier classification, plac- | early lead, but a late Boston rally en- fp; Litke, c; Lipetz, 1b; Tinty, 2bi|commission for saving the life of a|the firet inning. Jones and Cunning-| Baltimore in Buffalo (2 games), pital vesterday. He never regained | ing the ball player in Class 1. “abled the latter nine to clinch the|Gibney, 3b; Rawlings, ss; Quay, If;]traveling salesman in a Wyoming bliz- [ ham finished the pitching for the vis- | Jersey City in Rochester. Eciousness. Killifer married last October. game, W Smith, cf; Heckman, df. zard- last December, itors. Ruth was the only Boston Newark.in Syracuse, : ‘U tardy in reaching the proper au- | Crack Catcher Will Be Unable to Join | usual on get y . there were ritie The entries are: Swart, Mate =t Camp Custer. a number of v at good prices liams and IMishbank in the dashes, | Jattle Creek, Mich., May 18.—Wil- | in the mutuels. Binghamton .. ’

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