New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 9, 1921, Page 8

PIONEERS TO PLAY SINGERS OF BRIDGEPORT HERE TOMORROW—SPEAKER PASSES HEILMANN IN AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING RACE—DEMPSEY DE- " NIES RUMOR HE HAS SPLIT WITH KEARN JEILMANN OUSTED BY TRIS SPEAKER hians’ Great Leader Heads " American League Batters Detroit, Mich., July 9.—Joe Bush " d Detroit to four hits yesterday and ton won, 6 to 3. ilmann madé the longest home in the history of the local ball 'k in the sixth inning, hitting the all a distance of 610 feet, according 0 the ground keeper’'s measurements. Babe Ruth's longest hit was for a Stance of 420 feet and was made au » Polo Crounds this year. Score of today's game: 3 Boston. \ ab. r. liebold, cf .. lenosky, 1f . . Collins, rf Innis, 1b uel, ¢ cott, ss ... Foster, 2b it, 8b .... Bush, p coonmMoRmy o 0 o b e comvoogoocof® lue, 1b ..... Bargent, ss orten, cf ‘each, 1t .. eilmann, rf Jones, 3b [Bassler, c ¥oung, 2b Hollings, p Totals ... oston ... .. 400 010 010—6 Detroit .. “eie... 000 003 000—3 Two base hits, Ruel, Liebold, Blue, Imann; home run, Heilmann; stol- bases, J. Bush, Scott; sacrifices, nosky, 3. Collins, McInnis; left on es, Boston 6, Detroit 5; bases on s, off Bush 3, off Hollins 3; struck put, by Bush 5, by Hollings 4; passea l, Ruel; umpires, Evani and Ow- time of game, 1:45. Yanks Lose to Chisox. Chicago, July 9.—The Yankees in- rated their western invasion here esterday with a deféat at the hands of the White Sox. The scdre was 4 0 1. Just when it looked as ‘it the cago club was about to drop out ¥ the league altogether, that'is, fall ehind the perennially tail-end Ath- ics, the Yanks happened along and the mackerel suddenly became a hale. The score: New York. o ° CH®WHDHOM BN ef kinpaugh, ss .. uth, 1f Baker, 3b s 0 D coocccoooHoy orRBNONN OO cowmoHmOwOP oooeeoccae" ohnson, ss . [ulligan, 3b ollins, 2b nk. ‘rf k. 1t jostil, cf Sheely, 1 Schalk, c ‘Totals . B 29 4 9 27 16 *Batted for Shawkey in the ninth. New York ... . 100 000 000—1 'Chicago ... . 200 000 20x—4 Two,_ base Strunk, Johnson, Falk, Mostil, Schalk; stolen bases, Ruth, Kerr, Johnson; sacrifices, Mul- ligan 2; double plays,-Collins, John- son and Sheely; Schalk and Collins. left on tases, New York 9, Chicago s s on balls, off Kerr 2, off Sha | key 2; hit by pitcher, by Kerr (Peck- inpaugh); struck out, by Kerr 3, by | Shawkey 2; umpires, Wilson and Hil- brand; time of game, 1:46. Browns Pound Zachary. 8t. Louis, July 9.—St. Louis bat- ted Zachary for 16 hits and 12 runs ‘before he was taken out with one ou: in the sixth and won from Washing- ton, 12 to 2, yesterday. ‘Williams hit his sixteenth home run of the season in the sixth inning with ‘two Browns on base. Every St. Louis player made one or more hits. The score: fort. -} e Judge, Milan, 1f .. Rice, cf Smith, rt .. Harris, 2b Shanks, 3b Gharrity, ¢ O'Rourke, Zachary, 8chacht, *Brower 1b ss .. P P alisee ansEne N | coormouwowns [fe sp NETE A o oloennibannsa 0 = - Tobin, rf .. Ellerbe, 3b Sisler, 1b ... ~Williams, 1f ‘Jacobson, cf Collins, ¢ McManus, 2b Austin, ss . Davis, p N 9 ° oo meRnT mHwoooOwWop ® cococo0on 18 the ninth. 001 001— 2 124 01x—12 1 *Batted for Schacht in ‘Washington 000 St. Louis 130 Two base hits, ‘Wobin, Smith, Ja. obson; three base hits, Milan, Elle: be, Williams; home runs, Tobin, Wi Mams, Judge; stolen bases, Harri @harrity; doubla play, Davis, Ellerba | and Sisler; left on bases, Washington 10, St. Louis 5; bases on balls, off | Davis 4; hits, oft Zachary 16 in 51-3 innings, off Schacht 2 in 22-3 in- nings; hit by pitcher, by Davis 2 (Harris, Rice); struck out, by Davis S—SINGLE G. PACES MILE IN 2:01 3 5, by Zach 1; balk, Schacht; los- ing pitcher, Zachar umpires, Mor- jarty and Dineen: time of game, 1:52. RUNS ¥YOR WEEK, JULY National Leaguc. S. M. T. W. T. New York 12 15 Brooklyn Boston Phil. Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis oy OH Ko e s wwwwosar i b 4 5 9 0 0 4 SR oo Amcrican League. 5T W, T o New York Boston Phil. Wash’gton Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis 1 Koo W oK e H e PR TR Bt iuian x oo 2 4 9 5 5 1 Internattonal League. S. M. T. W. T. F. Baltimore 13 10 7 Buffalo 311 9 Reading g\ 2 Syracuse 111 5e Rochester 6 8 12 Toronto 0 7 3 Jer. City 10 7 z Newark 12 10 4 HEILMANN SMASHES 0UT RECORD HOMER Measurements Show Ball Travel- ed 610 Feet—Yanks Lose Chicago, July 9.—Tris Speaker, pilot of the Cleveland world’s cham- pions has dethroned Harry Heilman, the. Detroit slugging outflelder for battingshonors in the American league according t6 averages released today which include games of Wednesday. The averages are those of players who have participated in 45 or more 3ames. Tris increased- his batting mark from 408 a week ago to 415 while Heilman suffered a slump, and now batting 409. Babe Ruth has advanced to fourtn position behind Cobb who was clout- ing 394 before he was forced out of the game because of an injury. Ruth is hitting 378. He cracked out three home runs during the past week and brought his string to 31. Ruth also i3 proving the best run geiter in the Johnson circuit, having scored 84. He has made 97 hits for a total of 226 bases which besides ' his four ply <nocks, include 22 doubles and seven triples. George Sisler the St. Louis star add- 2d another base to his string and is showing the way to base stealers with A6 thefts. Other Leading Batters Sisler, St. Louis 364; Williams, St. Louis 361; Tobin, St. Louis 360; Veach Detroit. 358, Severied, St. Louis 357; E. Collins, Chicago 351. Cutshaw Moves Up The veteran George Cutshaw of the Pirates enjoyed a great week with the illow and his become the runner-up Of Rogers Hornsby, the St. Louis star among the batters of the national league. Although numerous players are ahead of the slugging Pitts- byrgher, ‘they have not played in as any games. Cutshaw who was in tenth place a week ago has boosted his average from 347 to 365. Horns- by however, fared well at' bat and jumped from 407 to 428. Cy Williams he Philadelphia outfielder also moved from eighteenth place to fourth with » mark of 357, compared with 332 a wee kago. He is four points behind Emil Meusel, a team mate, who Is hird with 361. George Kelly the Giants home run slugger, cracked out a brace of cir- uit drives and hds caught up to Meusel who added only one to his string. They have a dozen each. Max Carey, Pirate outflelder, has béen. burning the paths the last week and is showing the way to the base stealers with 23 thefts, which is better than Frisch of New York. Bancroft Best Scorer Dave Bancroft -of the Giants is eading in the number of rums scored having made 62. Hornsby with his 112 hits is leading the league in total hases with 195, which include 22 loubles, 12 triples and nine homers. Other Leading Batters Young, New York 355, Roush, Cin- “innati 354; McHenry, St. Louis 353; Grimes, Chicago 351; Maranville, Pittsburgh 350: Fournner, St. Louis 347; Mann, St. Louis 347. KANE DENIES RUMORS. Says Rickard Has Made No Offer for Carpentier-Gibbons Match. Chicago, July 9.—Tex Rickard hai made no offer to Tommy Gibbons for @ match with Georges Carpentier, Ed- die Kane, Gibbons’ manager, said yesterday as he lef! for Osakis, Minn., to join élbbons, who is taking a va- cation there. “I've read a lot. about such a match, but have heard nothing from Rickard,” .said Kane. “T'll sign for a Gibbons-Carpentier match if 1 get the right terms, but I don’t wan: to talk about it for at least three weeks. By that time the glamour of Carpen- tier's showing against Dempsey will have worn down and the promoters will be able to see our end a little better.” PENROD WINS. Fred Beloin’s Penrod capturgd the deciding heat in the 2:24 trot at Sage Park. Windsor, yesterday afternoon, defeating Admiral Harris. The race waa carried over from Thursday aft- ernoon, when it was unfinished. Gar- rison, who had the reins over Admiral Harris or Thursday, was set down by the judges for 15 days, and Billy Fleming who succeeded him in tha sulky was fined $50 yesterday for tha manner in which the horse was driv- en. Local horsemen at the races did not become excited over the vVictory of Beloin's horse. 1 v ALEXANDER BEATEN IN PITCHING DUEL iants Get Only Tally of Game in > Ninth Inning New York, July 9.—New York shut out Chicago, 1 to 0, yesterday, Nehf holding the Cubs to Yhree hits ani giving no passes. Alexander also pitched an effective game and lost in the ninth when Kelleher's fumble al- iowed Frisch to score after the bases had been filled with two passes and # a hit, The scohe New York (N.) Rurns, If .... Rancraft, ss .. Frisch, 3b Youns; rf .... Gonzales, 1b Walker, cf ... Rawlings, 2b . Smith, c . aMonroe Snyder, ¢ Nehf, p DbStengel Lok g buse Shan DD OO loco S lfoioanivihcint ook © #»|loccscroconwuon olcscocoocoocco - = Flack, rf Hollocher, ss .. <clleher, 2b Grimes, 1b ... Sullivan, If Maisél, cf 8D . 5, Killifer, ¢ Alexander, p Ccooroo RO R e R 19 12 19 © 10 © * One out when winning run-scored. Walker hit by batted ball. a Ran for Smith in eighth. b Batted for Gonzales in ninth. New York 000000001—1 Cricago . .000000000—0 Three-base hit—Smith. Stolen Lese—Maisel. Sacrifice — Gonzales. Left on bases—New York, 7; Chicagc, 3. Bases on balls—Off Alexander, 3. Struck out—By Nehf, 3. Umpires— Hart and McCormick. Time of game—1:37, Pirates Trim Dodgers. Brooklyn, July 9.—Pittsburgh de- feated Brooklyn yesterday, 5 to 3, by hunching two hits with Schupp’s wild- ness and Olson’s error in the sixth innin3. Robertson was hit on the head by a pitched ball and although stunned he was able to continue in play. The score: Pittsburgh (N.) Bigbee, 1f .. Carey, cf ~ Robertson, rf Maranville, ss .. Cutshaw, 2b Barnhart, 3b Grimm, 1b . Schmidt, ¢ . Cooper, /p .e HoHHOHHOwE Olson, ss Jchnston, Neis, rf Wheat, 1f ... Myers, cf .... Schmidt, 1b Filduff, 2b Miller, ¢ “chupp, Mitchell, sHood bKrueger 3b P i a Batted for Schupp in the seventh inning. b Batted for Mitchell inning. Pittsburgh Brooklyn Two-base hits—Bigbee, Cooper,| Wheat. Three-base hits—Olson, Neic. 3acrifices—Barnhart, Cooper, Wheat Double plays—Olson, Kilduff and Séhmandt; Cutshaw and Schmidt. Left on bases—Pittsburgh, 5; Brooklyn, 11. Bases on balls—Off Schupp, 2; off Cooper, 5. Hits—Off Schupp, 6 in 7 innings; off Mitchell, 1 in 2 innings. Hit by pitcher—By Schupp (Robert- son). Struck out—By Schupp, 2; by Tooper, 3. Losing pitcher—Schupp. Umpires—Rigler and Moran. Time of game—1 hour and 29 minutes. in the ninth we-u:3 30008 BO0—5 Braves Blank Reds. Boston, July 9.—Boston defeated Cincinnati, 5 to 0, yesterday, Scott holding the visitors to five hits. Bos- ton made its seven hits count, thanks to three stolen bases znd errors by roh and Crane. The score: Cincinnati. ® = Neale, rf Groh, 3b Roush, cf Bohne, 2b Daubert, 1b Duncan, 1f Wingo, ¢ Crane, ss Luque, p Coumbe, [\ B e oloccsccsccosy el HoocorRoRoORKE S Dl b 5l eunsennrasen A e e ) Powell, cf Barbare, ss Southworth, Nicholson, 1f Boeckel, 3b Holke, 1b Ford, 2b' .. Gibson, ¢ Scott, Totals . *Batted for rf wmoorowHoNT P T ) Hhoocococococoo® 29 7 Luque in the eighth inning. Cincinnati Boston Two 000000000—0 03100001x—5 stolen Dbases, [FVonder What a Caddie Ches! HWHAT DON'T SHooT STRAIGUT - CHEE | UN'T CoT Some LuCK LIKE Some KITE HAF GoT \ GoTTa Gu¥ -4 AT NORTH RANDALL TRACK--BOUTS COST TEX RICKARD $513,050 . ——— . —" Thinks About | crss! W GoTTa HUNMT BALLS ALL DAY 'FerR DIis Bum, HE'S DFE WOoIsST NUT ! EVER £CTCGEN ToNY WAS A SWELL GUY-- HE DowN'T SHOOT S50 ROTTEN AS MY GuY DoeEs Do T GiT No o BITS 00TA me HE CHEE To Gim LiKeE GOT NO RIGHTS on A COURSE, THE BUM ME A RAZZ Southworth, Nicholson, Holke; sac- rifices, Barbare, Southworth; double piays, Boeckel, Barbare and Holke; Scott, Gibson, Boeckel and Ford; left on bases, Cincinnati 6, Boston 3; bases on balls, off Luque 1, ff Scott 2; hits, off Luque 6 in 7 innings, off Coumbe, L in 1 inning; struck out, by Luque, 5, by Scott, 1, umpires, Klem and Emslie; time of game 1:20; losing pitcher, Lugque. Homers Help Phils. Philadelphia, July 9.—Philadel- phia hit Pfeffer hard yesterday and casily defeated St. Louis, 9 to 4. Four of.the locals’ tallies were due to hcme runs by James Smith and Kon- etchy. Smith’s circuit drive in the second inning 4ccounted for three, while Konetchy tied the score in the sixth. Three, doubles and a single gave the Phillies four runs in the eighth. The score: Shotten, cf John Smith, rf Fournier, 1b Hornsby, 2b McHenry, If Lavan, ss Clemmons, Stock, 3b teffer, p *Schultz c comrvoRHRHOR crpHwHO OO coooccooroo® Philadelphia. ab. r. Konetchy, Williams, R. Miller, Bruggy, ¢ Ring, p e O Mo o comvooccoof 2 *Batfed for Pfeffer in the ninth inning. > St. Louis 000400000—4 HEDomn'T NEED HE DID... HE AIN'T CHEe '. OVER IV -DA ROUGH ALLA TIME ALLA TIME -- RE MAWE ME A PAIN-- OVER |V ROUGH =~ - WHAT He T'INK \ AR - CHE& \ MOST OF ALL -- Because I HAF A WALK DA oY HE GIVE ME A LAUGH Bum GuY -- NO GooD HE 1S PIONEERS VS. SINGERS Pete Wilson Who Has Been Hurling for Locals “Will Opposc Luby’s Men Tomorrow Afternoon. Pete Wilson who has been on the firing line for the Pioneers’ in sev- eral games this season, will oppose the locals tomorrow afternoon with the crack Singers of Bridgeport. The Biidgeport nine is one that usually gives the Pioneers a warm baseball argument. The lineup of the visit- in_ club is as follows: Jim McCarthy, 2b; Ahearn, cf; Klinger, 3b; Reilly, rf; Jack McCarthy, 1b; Casserly, ss; Creavy, 1f; Mosher, ¢; Wilson,p. The game is scheduled to start at 3 a’clock. SEEKS STATE CHARTER. Boxing Association Articles at Albany. Albany, N. Y., July 9.—The Nation- al Boxing Association of the Unitea States, a membership -organization with ita principal offices in New York city, filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state yesterday. The association was formed, ac- cording to the articles of incorpora- tion, to regulate and supervise box- ing contests in the interests of public welfare and to affiliate all state or lo- cal- commiission when such commis- sions govern boxing. The association also proposes to effect an alliance with the international boxing union for the purpose of securing a worla- wida uniformity in rules and regula- tions relative to boxing and sparring contests and to take stepa for tho ele- vation of boxing. The incorporators were Tex O’'Rourke and John C. Kelly, Brook- 1yn, Joseph P. Shea, Cold Spring; U. D. McGrath, Whita Plains, and Alfred L. Marilley, New York city. National Files Philadelphia B 00300114x—9 Two base hits, John Smith, McHen- ry, Hornsby, Williams, Rapp, Ring; home runs, James Smith, Konetchy; sacrifices, Lavan, Ring, Stock, Wrightstone; double plays, Konetchy (unassisted); Stock, Lavan and Hornsby; James Smith, R. Miller and Konetchy; Ring, Konetchy and R. Miller; Lavan and Fournier; left on bases, St. Louis 5, Philadelphia 7; bases on balls, off Pfeffer 3, off Ring 2; hit by pitcher, by Pfeffer, 1 (Brugg gy): struck out, by Ring 1; umpires} O’'Day and Quigley; time of game, 1:50. GLENDALES WIN TWICE. Gorman Pitches Both Games in Finc MAY BREAK UP TEAM State Will Call Many Players World Scries’ Scandal 'Trial. Chicago, July 8.—The state an- nounced during examination of pros- pective jurors yciterday in the baseball trial that it would de- mand the maximum penalty of a $2,000 fine and five years imprison- ment for each man found sguilty. No progress was made in select- ing jurors yesterday, court adjourn- ing until Monday with only the four jurors chosen yesterday sworn in. Attorney Henry Berger of the de- fence last night said: “We will call in so many baseball players to testify for these indicted in Style—Athletic Results. The Glendales won two baseball games last night at St. Mary's play- grounds, defeating the Nutmegs 9 to 7 and the Redwoods 6 to 5, the lat- ter contest golng ten innings. Gor- man hurled both games for the vic- tors. The scores by innings: r. h e Nutmegs 021020110—7. 9 3 Giendales ...... 200210022—9 11. 2 Scott and Delaney; Gorman and Kenney. Redwoods 0020200100—5 7 5 Gendales 2000200011—6 9 5 Griffin and Cosgrove; .Gorman and Kenney. In the ranning broad jump con- test at the grounds yestérday after- noon in the senior division, Regula leaped 18 feet 5 inches. Zeigler was second with 18 feet 1 inch, and Fitz- gerald was third with 17 feet 5 1-2 inches. Frank Weston defeated Earl Putney at tennis, 6—4 and 6—2. GIRLS TEAMS TO PLAY. The St. Mary's girls’ baseball team will meet Travelers girls of Hart- ford, at St. Mary’'s playgrounds at 6 o'clock next Wednesday night. The locals will meet for practice at 6 o’clock Monday night. men that several big leagué teams may be broken up for a day or two.” VOTE TO SPLIT SEASON. Flint, Mich., July 9.—Clubs the Michigan-Ontanio Baseball League have voted to split the championship séason, beginning the second pennant race of the year next Monday. The move was prompted by the fact that London, Ont, had so far outdistanced other clubs of the circuit that lack of in- |3 terest threatened clisaster to some of the clubs. . of JOCKEY KILLED BY FALL. Montrekl, July 9.—Jockey E. Buckles of St. Joseph, Mo., who was thrown from his mount at the De- lorimier race track: Thursday, died at a hospital here last night from a fracture of the skull. He was well known on the Canadian turf and also had appeared on Ameri- can tracks. EMERALDS WANT GAMES. The Young Emerald’s are out of games and would like to hear from any teams averaging from 9 to 13 years old in the state. For games write to Manager P. J. MclInerney, $7 Beaver street, city. Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia MERICAN LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Chicago 4, New York 1. Boston 6. Detroit 3 “St. Louis 12, \’\'ashi‘ngton 2. The Philadelphia-Cleveland game was postponed on account of rain. Standing of the Clubs. ‘Won. Cleveland New York Washington Detroit Boston St. Louid Chicago .. Philadelphia 27 29 38 39 40 44 44 44 ‘Games Today. New York in Chicago. Boston in Detroit. Philadelphia in Cleveland. ‘Washington in ‘St. Louis. ATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. New York 1, Chicago 0. Pittsburgh 5, Brooklyn 3. Boston 5, Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia 9, St. Louis 4. Standing of the Clubs. Wen. 51 45 40 39 39 32 27 21 25 28 32 36 37 38 47 51 New York St. Louis Brooklyn Games Today. Chicago in New York. Pittsburgh in Brooklyn Cincinnati in Boston. St. Louis in Philadelphia. 20 for|5¢. Lost. Lost. P.C. 61 613 531 .506 .459 .429 .412 .405 By Briggs cuee! | AT GONTA BET NO Two B.TS on MY GUY. woT's DA USENS oF.A GQuUY | PLAYIN' GOLF wHEN HE| IS A BUM LIKE HIM Cuee! WHAT A BuM SHOOT-- v DA ROCKS- (N DA TREES - (N DA WATER ALL DAY ! GIT A BUM DEAL . IBASEBALL IN A NUTSHELL ERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Results Yesterday. Syracuse 7, Newark 6. Rochester 9, Baltimore 5. The Jersey City-Toronto game was postponed on accouni of rain. Other teams not scheduled. Standing of the Clubs. Won. Lost. 61 17 47 33 41 37 38 38 36 44 . 34 42 .33 43 21 57 Baltimore Puffalo .. Rochester Toronto Newark Jersey City Styracuse Reading ... Games Togay. Newark in Syracuse. Jersey City in Toronto. Reading in Buffalo. Baltimore in Rochester. EASTERN LEAGU! Results Yesterday. Springfield 4, Hartford 2. Albany 3, New Haven 1. Bridgeport 4, Waterbury 3. Pittsfield 7, Worcester 6. Standing of the Clubs, ‘Won. 39 37 36 37 34 ‘Worcester Bridgeport New Haven Pittsfield Hartford Springfield Waterbury 26 26 New Haven Pittsfield a:. Bridgeport. Springfield at Albany. Worcester a: Waterbury. You cant help but like them! They are DIFFERENT V/Iey areGOOD BEECH-NUT CIGARETTES . " BASEBALL SUNDAY 3 o’clock—EllisStreet Grounds PIONEERS VS. SINGERS, Of Bridgeport