New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 7, 1918, Page 12

(- GIANTS.LOSE TO CARDINALS AND - OF TRIPLE DROP INTO SECOND PLACE— NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1918 S BRINGS VICTORY FOR PIPP'S PIPPIN POKES WIN FOR YANKEES Long First Sacker Breaks Up. Game With Brace of Triples June 6 Another pitcher Itered Miller Huggins yesterday neon, but he was chasad re too much damage ha heen done, Walter Pipp more than made up the pitching defect by 'his hard timely hitting. Pipp chased runn over the plate with > of triples and the Yanks scored their | second straight vietory over ihe Browns by a score of One ore game here will Huggins | the series, which he particulariy ioug to win in the West. It was Slim Love, who failed a few cays ago at Chicago, who had to be rescued yesterday. Slim was so ef- fective against the Browns during his | sojourn on the mound yesterday that Fluggins believed he would tame | them on this dark day. The hig fel- low: was not equal to the task and | before he could go too far in help- ing the cause of the home team Hug- glos pulled him back and sent ‘up Ceorge Mogridge to do rescue duty. Mogridge’s pitching performance was about the best that h been flashed ; by any Yankee flinger since the club began its invasion of the West. It was an %xceptionally well played game under the conditions which prevailed, neither team making an | error. A good portion of the game was played in a shower. The score: o G 6 0 9 0 St. Louis, on tor | and a New York 0002000003 — St. Louis 0101060000. | Love, Mogridge and Hannah; Rog- eérs and Nunamaker. One Run Does T Cleveland, June 7.—Boston defeat- ec Cleveland yesterday in the second | @onsecutive ten inning game by a | {Seore of 1 to 0. The run was scored on a pass to Hooper, Coveleskie wild throw to second, Strunk’s sacri fice and Roth’s force out of Strunk. | Consecutive passes hy Jones filled the bases in the ninth with only one , but Wambsganss fanned and | Roth was ea The score: | ph Sel 0000000001—1 1 Cleveland 0000000000—0 5 3 Jones and Agnew and Schang; Coveleskie and O'Neil. { Boston Altrock on Mound. Detroit. June 7.—Nick Altrock cgme back vesterday and pitching for ‘Warhington got credit for a 3 to 2 victory over Detroit. He was re- Ii¥vcd by Ayers with one man out in' the eighth inning. $¢The first man to face Ayers hit iflo a double play and the game was sfved when rain ended it at this peint. The score: i h. 6 8 000011010 000100010— Washington Detroit <Altrock, Avers and Ainsmith; Cun- nipgham and Yelle. e. 1 i TO ATD FUND. Giants Management Designates Next Muesday as ‘“Bat and Ball Day.” New York, June 7.—The Giants have designated next Tuesday, .une 11, as Bat and Ball Day. Twenty-five per cent. of the receipts will be turned over to the Clark Griffith Bat and Ball Fund, maintained to keep our soldiers in baseball equipment. As this will be the first game in which the Cubs, now leading the league, will show here this year, the share to go | to the Griffith fund should be quite | large. In addition to this regular 25 per cent. the New York management has announced that on Bat and Bail Day ali school children will be admitted o the School Children Section in the bleachers for 11 cents, one cent be- ing war tax. All dimes taken in from the kiddies in this way will be turned into the Griffith fund. Special tickets for children will be for sale at booths 1 and 2. | | WESTERN TITLE ME] Sixteen Colleges Send Teams to Con- ference Championships. Chicago, June 7.—Star sthletes from sixteen middle west universities and colleges began arriving here last night to compete in the preliminaries | of the Western Conference outdoor | track and field championships to be | held on Stagg Field today. Qualify- | Ing heats in the 440 and 8%0 rd runs will be decided, and there also | will be trials to reduce the fields in | the javelin and bomb throwing events. | The finals will be decided on Satur- day. Wholesale enlistments have robbed the classic of much of its talent. The | individual entries total 157. The Uni- | versity of Michigan, which won the ‘Western Conference indoor meet, and | {Missouri, winner in the Missouri Val ley Conference, are expected to share first honors. Re- American League Not to Ask For ductions For Ball Players, Chicago, June 7.—Ban Johnson, president of the American league, an- znounced ast night that his organiza- tion would refuse to join him in a proposed request to the Government “for special railway rates for bascball ‘players, Senators Get Back at Green | i feating | fight in the seventh hetween Catcher | Briger of the visitors and First Base- | Keon protested a strike and claimed | i ished from the game. “RUBE” MARQUARD PITCHES PHENOMENAL BALL FOR DODGERS—PIPP’S BRACE YANKEES—ALTROCK BACK ON THE MOUND 7OR THE SENATORS—ADDED ENTRY WINS BELMONT FEATURE. weLL Jorwn- BELL ACCEPTED ME AND WREN | RETURN FROM OVERSEAS WE'RE GoING To GET MARRIED — You HER - To EXPECT A To GIVE UP PLEASURE S EASTERN LEAGUE Sox on | Uampden Grounds—Players En- sage in Fist Fight. Mass., June 7.—Hart- with Purvere’s offer- double in the game and Springfield, ford connected ings for singles and a ninth inning of today’ rushing six runs across the plate, de- Springfield by a score of 10 t5 6. The contest was a long drawn out affair and was featured by a fist | s man McKeon of the local club. Me- that Briger called him a name. He | struck Bri cutting his lip, but be- fore the p had gone far players interfered. Both players were ban- The score: T et I'artford 101200006—10 10 Springfield 010010301— 6 Brown and Briger and O'Neil; vere and Wheat. ze s 7.—The their Providence. R, Eridgeport leaders 14th consecutive with the Grays being 7 to 4. Manager Kreichell was ejected from the field for disputing a decision on strikes in the fourth in- ning. The score: June registered ictory in a game the score r. 102000001— 100004002— McNeill; Skiff h. e 6 3 8 9 Lemon, Providence Eridgeport Shriver Townsend and and June 7.—New London made it three straight over Water- bury here yesterday by taking the i gameof the three game series, 3o After Waterbury had gained o two run lead by opportune hitting and Oaks' error in the fifth, New London tied the score in the sixth anc won in the ninth when, with two out, Fortune started batting rally that proved fatal to Waterbury. The New London pitcher to fi cn a.single, took second on Brad line drive and scored on Messeng single to center. The score: T Waterbury, S 1V 1 and 000002001 010010000 Wendell; Minor New TLondon Waterbury Fortune zain. and AUTOS SUPPLANT PULLMANS, ¢ Coast League Changes Mcthod | of Transporting Player Pa San Francisco, June Automo- | biles will he used by the Pacific Coast Baseball League beginning Sunda transporting the team between Francisco and Los Angeles, a dista of nearly 500 miles, it was announc here yesterday by Allan T. Baum, president of the league. The increased railroad and Pull- | man fares effective June 10 made it imperative for the league to take this step, he said. The expenses of auto- mobile transportation, he said, would be about same as railroad fare un- der the present in the rates SIMPSON JOINS CARDINALS, New York, June The St. Louis Nationals yesterday signed Walter Simpson, a nineteen-vear-old-catcher, who played with the New York Ath- letic Club last year. Simpson report- ed to the club on the Polo Grounds yesterday, ThAT Do You 2 R You CAN'T BLAME You OUGHTAN'T dent at the whose photo made appli officers’ other WAHY CeRTAINLY- BELL 1S VERY SINCERE - SRE'S DIFFERENT FROM rMOST GIRLS ou MEET . BELIBUE i ot -\ @yt e Tou OUGHTA KNow BETTER THan To KD YOURSELF ULIKE BE GAL ALc THEY RE A - OF COURSE SAYING OSHE WON'T TRUE To You BUT I'M SUST TAHING IT AS THE AVERAGE CASE - U AT LL ALIKE LI1STEN - 1 Kaow BELL iS A SWELL GAL aAanD ALL TRAT- BUT SHE'S LIKE ALL OTHER GaALS AS QUICK AS You'Re QUT OF SIGHT SHE PicKS UP wWiTh SOME- ONE ELSE Copyright, 1918, by ‘The “Tribone As: MADE HONOR MAN A Intarnational Film Servico - - Elmer M. Smith, formerly University of California, graph is shown herewith, ation, for entrance to the training hool and led all applicants, having the highest |UNIVERSITY OF CALlFOliNlA SWIMMER T CAMP MEADE, MD. all tests. He was for- merly attache to the Allentown am- bulance unit. In his college days he was champion swimmer and held the Pacific coast records for the 100-vard and 200-yard per cent. on swims. = "Tired of Saving Wheat ? \ You dont Know what it is to be Tired!” sociation -(New York Tribune) EYELID WINS FEATURE A. L. Aste’s Chestnut Filly, An Added Starter, Springs Surprisc on Belmont | Park Attendants, New York, June 7.—Eyelid, A. L. | Aste’s chestnut filly, an added starter | in the Ladies’ Handicap feature race at Belmont Park yesterday afternoon, outfooted and outgamed the heavily I posiponed on | postponed on account of wet grounds. BASEBALL IN A NUTSHELL NATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. St. Louis 12, New York 6. Brooklyn 1, Pittsburgh 0. Chicago 3, Philadelphia 0. The Boston-Cincinnati game was account of rain. | Standing of the Clubs. B.C 2700 .683 Chicago New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Toston St Loui Brocklyn Games Today. St. Louis in New York. Pittsburgh in Brooklyn. Chicago in Philadelphia. Cincinnati in Boston. AMERICAN LEAGUE. ilts Yesterday. St. Re: New York nings.) Roston 1, Cleveland 0 (10 innings.) ‘Washington 3, Detroit 2. The Chicago-Philadelphia game was postponed on account of rain. 2 5, Louis 2 (10 in- Standing of the Clubs. Chicago St. Louis . Cleveland hington Fhiladelphia Detroit .. Games Today. Boston in Cleveland. New York in St. Louis. ‘Washington jn Detroit. Philadelphia in Chicago. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Faltimore 11. Jersey City 0. The Rochester-Toronto game was rcstponed on account of rain. The Syracuse-Buffalo game was The Newark-Binghamton game vostponed on account of trolley rike. Standing of the Clubs. WY L. 19 6 16 10 13 11 15 13 15 13 14 16 18 16 Binghamton Rochester Newark Toronto Puffalo Baltimore Syracuse Jersey City .... piayed favorite, Priscilla Mullens, in { one of the mast sensational races seen | in the metropolitan circuit this sea- | son. Eyelid was not only an outsider, | but an added starter. We leave the rest to your imagination. | Priscilla_ Mullens, with = Jockey | L. Lyke up, was one of the very best played favorites that had gone to the post during the meeting. There was nothing the matter with Lyke. The L added starter was the fly in the oint- ment. Commodore J. K. L. Ross’ good four-year-old filly put up as game an effort as ever could be seen. She wasn't quite as good as Evelid yester- day. That's the answer. | It was athrilling race from start to finish and it didn’'t end- until long after the boys had weighed in. P. A. Clark’s Battle, ridden by Johnny Lof- tus, pounds the best boy here, had | such a stormy passage that the stew- ards decided an investigation was in order. Battle was bumped by just about everything else in' the .race, in- cluding the added starter and winner, Evelid. Loftus had decided to let the race go as it lay. But he was called up into the stand by the stewards. He told his | story briefly but forcibly, illustrating | every phase in pantomime. The crowd, | ever hopeful of a disqualification the outsider, gathered around eagerly. The stewards deliberated. Then they | deliberated some more, while the | crowd grew impatient. here | | of | were | many gesticulations by the officials in | the’, stand. Finally the signal was| flashed ta hang up the red ball, leav- | ing the issue just the horses fin- | ished, while to the sparse handclap- | pings the majority turned glumly to the odds on the next race. i LICENSE F New Jersey Boxing Commission to Award License to Newark Club. | Newark, N. J., June T.—Having re- | voked the rule prohibiting bouts be- | tween blacks and whites, the New | Jersey boxing commission will, at its next meeting, act on numerous ap- | plications for club licenses. These in- | clude the Newark Velodrome and the | Jersey Sportmen’s club at Weehaw- | ken. | When Chairman John S. Smith of | the commission was yesterday asked as to chances of these clubs getting licenses he replied that a law pro- viding for licenses to boxing clubs was on the books and while some people | might be opposed to public boxing, | vet it was entirely legal. This remark was taken to mean that the clubs will get license next Tuesday. PHIL COLETTI TO ENLIS New York, June 7.—Philip Colett, the hard hitting left fleldor on the Fordham University nine, will enlist fn the United States Naval Reserve at the Pelham Bay Station next Mon- day. Coletti is only a freshman, but he performed consistently well at bat and in the fleld this season. He was a star back on the eleven last fall. | ( terday for a bout here June 21, Games Today. Newark in Baltimore. Jersey City in Binghamton, Syracuse in Toronto. Rochester in Buffalo. EASTERN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Hartford 10, Springfleld 6. Bridgeport 7, Providence 4. New London 3, Waterbury 2. New Haven-Worcester, rain. Standing of the Clubs. 5 L. Bridgeport Hartford New Haven New London Springfleld Providence Waterbury Worcester Games Today. Providence at New Haven. ‘Waterbury at Hartford. Worcester at Bridgeport. New London at Springfield. BOXERS ARRESTED. ack and Kugeloff Alleged to Have Staged Bout in New York. New York, June 7.—Allie Nack, of 171 St. Nicholas avenue, and Morris Kugeloff, of 899 Rogers Place, the Bronx, both pugilists, were convicted in the Bronx court of special session vesterday of unlawfully pa!‘ti(‘ipating} in a sparring exhibition to which an admission fee was charged at the Hunts Point Sporting club, 163d street and Southern Boulevard, the Bronx, on January 17 last. The arrests were made by detectives from the office of Police Inspector Richard O'Connor, of the Bronx. Sen- tence was suspended on both men be- cause, it was stated by the court, the | boxing club has since gone out of ex- istence. SPARTANS VS. RECORD A. C. The Spartans will play the Record A. C. of Meriden Sunday, June 9th. The following players will appear at the railroad station at 12:30: Schuss- ler, Thornton, Jahn, Hannan, John- scn, Elliot, Demarest, Stauff, Nelson, Dunigan. The team will practice to- right at Pioneers diamond h SEBALL CAPTAIN. Middletown, June 7—The Wesleyan baseball team yesterday elected Ed- y.ard Boote, a sophomore, from <t Orange, N. J., captain for next season. Boote is a catcher. Last fali he was the star varsity football fullback. He is a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternit w CADDOCK-LEWIS BOUT. Des Moines, Ta., June 7.—Sergeant Farl Caddock, champion heavyweight wrestler, and Ed ‘‘Strangler” Lewis of Lexington, Ky., were matched yes- l 1a GIANTS MOVE DOWN; T0 SECOND PLAG Cards Turn Trick That Kno Champions From Top of Laddg New York, June ping a tumble into second place rallles with the Pirates last Tuesd: | and Wednesday, the Giants were u: able to stave off the Janger on the Polo Grounds yestel day and fell from their high per Louis Cardinals, been on a run rampage since they 4 rived within the jurisdiction of Ma; Hylan, swamped the Giants with avalanche of runs, licking the hon crew by a score of 12 to 6. ninth played The in; St. ning As the Cubs, beat the i n the gal | 7.—After sideste m| inevitable ai who hal with Phil Dougla for the Chicago The Gia their i T pitching his first game of the seasq Phillies straight victory in the East, the tea of Moose Mitchell, acle man, is now in front. were forced to relinquish the top perg after leading the league all spring. if] mi] The defeat was only the second o worse. and Schupp and McCarty. Brooklyn, Marquard just one hour and 14 mij thi slovenly, score: St. Louis is sprin slipshod g, an d the inflicted on the Giants on their naf heath Gian R. H. | crowded enough bad baseball into 4§ exhibition to lose a dozen games. T} Glants simply sagged completely. T pitching was atrocious and the fieldi It is seldom that a team cod manded by McGraw has given such exhibition. ey ..010 030 233—12 11 ..040 011 000— 6 14 Horstman, Meadows, Packal Gonzales; Ander: son, Marquard in Form. June It Tesred took R utes at Ebbets field yesterday to ki Only somine the Pirates, | men faced the great southpaw. s ta three hits and s or wing a batsm: Stengel held the Pi not issue a pz He fanned and in the ninth inning, when Bezdf the great 1 to 0. injected Hinchman and King into fray as pinch-hitters each on three straight ba as splendid a 1s. Tt R tw Rube struck g w5 twirling exhibition Rube has flashed in his long career, Back of their willowy southpaw, Dodgers threw fense. Schmandt out a stonewall and Wheat tu in the fielding features of the afts noon. Ray made a grand corral ba of second base and Buck thrilled t] runnil catch off Carey in the fourth fram The score: fans Pittsburgh with Brooklyn Sanders and Archer; Marquard a Miller, Philadelphia, June a remarkable ..000 000 000 ..010 000 00x—1 R.H. 0 Douglass Blanks Phils. 5 7.—Pinch-hit} Fitzgerald’'s single was the only cle] hit Philadelphia made off Douglal yesterday, Home runs by scored Chicago’s Douglass drove in the last with a s gle after Killefer had doubled. score: Chicago ... Philadelphia Douglass and Killefer; and Burns. Pask first and Chicago won, and runs, ert two 3t o De Iy R. H. ee.-000 101 001—3 1 ..000 000 000—0 Prenderg ADVOCATES FOOTBALL Demand That Pre-War Games Played With Harvard and Princet New Haven, June T7.—A dem: 3 Yale Daily News FEditorfally Maki that Yale play intercollegiate footb on a pre-war schedule was made ye terday by the Yale Daily News, whi, says that a Harvard team should aj pear in the Bowl next fall and a Ya team should play in Stadium at Princeton. the situation tion. A meeting of the athletic auth nee ds ties of Yale, Harvard will be held in New York this w to take up the question next fall. the Pal It adds t immediate atte) o7 and Princetd of footb, BENTON BAFFLES BATSMEN, Columbia, A atkietic Jooking soldier was invited | participate in game at Camp “because he pitch.” struck out lowed only dlstinguished home run in the second inning. Fans Twenty-Five, nd s a one C., looked The invitation was accept and the recruit went into the bg twenty-five batters, otherwisd hitting Ju ne company Jackson 1 hit, and himself by ke he base! Allows One Hi Gets Home Run. 7—A bif yesterd co! oA After the game, the young man ad week n:itted he in BEGIL Norman st nex Manager Springfield league. Sox Wednesday and will be given tryout. season nine, an Y WITH GRE “Nom” and has co: Freddie team “Nom" Begl this me ‘to Pa of joined was Rube Benton, York National league pitcher. ton had come to Camp Jackson la increment forces from North Carolina, but I not made his identity known to comrades until after the ball yesterday of ey, rent the the B Ne e draf of Easte G hi &R N SOX, the crac) little second baseman of the Ploneery season holding down the keystone sack for the An terms wi th