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Speaking of Sports MWQnW wins. Sullivan from Afnerica, aftér 8ix failures, in 10 “years, at last succceds in swimming «the adngeérous Tnglish‘Channél. It is'athletss such as Sulllvan who never gay dle and who never give up trylpg, that put this country so far in the lcad in athletie circies. At last the Phila. Athletics have ‘won a gam After 12 straight losses they trouncéd the White Sox yester- dgy, 14 to 4. " The Yanks won 5 to 3 yesterday as Babé Ruth cleared the bases with a doiiblé off Shocker in the eighth, . The Glants increased their lead to practically seven games yestarlay by ~tuking both ends of 1 doucls hoader from their rivals, the Cinéy Reds. Jonnard had the relief role, com« ing to Barnes' rescue in the opener and Bolding a two run lead in the sécond. Frisch was the batting star with six hits. — . 'The second game was won in the ninth on Young’s triple and Bentley’s single. ! Dumovich-was knocked off the rub- ber yesterday and the Cubs lost to Brooklyn 5 to 1. Fournie r hit a homer, his fitteenth of the season. In the Eastern léague the Bridge- port team lost to Waterbury, 1048, in & slugging match. Jesy Burkett was chased from the game yesterday in the sixth inning. The Coal Heavers fost 9-3. Albany lost to Hartford, 10-5, when the Travelers got to Shriver for a galaxy of hits. > eld and Pittsfield split even in & vyhitting game. Pittafield ovepcame a five run lead in the first end won 138 to 7; but in the second they lost 14 o 9. Aaron Ward of the Yankees re- oeived credit for an unusual steal of home at the Stadium yesterday after- noon. Ken Willlams, an outflelder, was the victim of Ward's daring work. In the fitth inninw Ward, who was on fipst, téok third on Hof- mann’s single to lett fleld. After stopping the ball, Willlams, holding the ball, trotted in toward second Base, all the time feinting a throw to thé plate. Ward moved slowly from third hese, and with every step ad- vapced by Willlams he advanced an- other toward home. When midway Ward caught Williams off guard, and dashéd to the - plate. Willlams's throw, which was virtually only from déap short, was wide, and Ward had little trouble in scéring. The effort | 'was credited officlally as a stolen 1 base. .5 Ofticials of the United States Golf aicocigtion yesterday called upon all golfers throughout the country to re- ‘frain f¢em playing between the hours of 10:30 and 11:30 a. m., Eastern ‘Btandard time, on Wednesday, out of respact for the late president. Willie Hunter, formerly British amatéur champion, won the invitation golf tournament of the California Country club yesterday, defeating Elmer C. Henderson, 5 and 4. Meriden’s contribution to the sports world, Kid Kaplan and Charlie Pilkington, both are in fine fettle, they announce, The Kid says he's all set to knock Tommy Noble for a goal when they meet at the Velodrome Thursday night. They originally were to fight Wedneésday, but thé bout was put over a day on account of the Hard- ing fufiéral at Washington. Pilkifigton steps under the ropes at the Columbus Sporting club at Yon- kers to swap wallops with Frankie Maxwell of New York. . Poéliceman Tommy Rouskie, the park patrolman, doesn't carry a club. He doesn’t have to. During one of , Saturday’s baseball games a rowdy fection, supporting éne team, started & bit of trouble. . They started it, but Tommy ended it. When one gay .young sport de- clined to get back under the ropes, Thomas simply grabbed him by the | slack of the panties and the nape of the neéck and tossed him over. CushionTiteshave cushioning quality that is closer to the pneu- matic than any other tire of the cushion type, can be fitted as accu- rately as a one-piece base solid—will not stick or crush in press when being applied. Umwdanfifimwnns are Good Tires SOLD BY A, G. Hawker, 58 Elm St. “Come on, let's rush him,” ,one suggested. first, one bluécoat “Yes," .come on. The gets carried baek,” the grinned. No one cared ahout being carried baek. Runs This Week National League, L BMT.WT F 8TH New York 2 Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Brooklyn 8t. Louls Phil. Boston HoaKarHoew M Oowaon | New York Cleveland §t. Louls Detreit Chicago ‘Wash. Phil. Boston L € S -9 1 L] 2 - S smsec nong BHAH DD, E 4 L] 2 Baltimore Rochester Buffalo Reading Toronto Jér. City Byracuse Newark SULLIVAN SWIMS ACROSS CHANNEL (Continued From Preceding Page) 8 (] 6 9 10 6 4 12 17 - “eoaKoaME Only once during the nearly twenty eight hours did the athlete take nour- fshment. He ate ‘an egg and drank some milk. He was sick during the éarly stages of the journey and drank hot water. He chatted all the way ‘with the occupants of the boat. He swam nearly fifty-six miles, al- though the distance from point to point as an airplane makes the trip is only approximately twenty.two and one half miles. X ‘Wins 1000 Pounds By The Associated Press. Dover, Aug. 7.—The Daily Sketch annoynced today that it had decided to award to Henry Sullivan the 1000 pound prize it offered some time ago for the channel swim. AMERICAN LEAGUE (Continued from Preceding Page) A locnoonnon Bluonnonwne «locnocossos 2loccoonusuc Zicoonoromnn wtoocosonuoo b= *Batted for Thurston {n jt Philadelphia. MeGowan, cf. Galloway, ss. . Hale, 3b. Xt Scheer, “2b. Perkins, ¢. al 4 5 5 1] 4 5 4 Rommel, p. 5 leouremeryr SoEhen s | cnunabiucu® fecobonias wluosssococal 2 37 13 240 306 00x—14 e LR seeses 010 020 010~ 4 Two base hits, Hale 3, Galloway, Miller, Hooper; stolen bases, Hale, Miller; sacri- fices, Collins, Fewster, Perkins; double plays, H to Scheer to Hauser; Scl to Cel- Sheely (unassisted); McClellan to Hap- peny; left on bases, Chicago 9, Phijadel. phia 7; base on balls, off Gastner 3, off Raommel 2; etruck out, by Thursten 1, by Rommel 2; hite, off Rebertson 9 in 1 3.3 innings, off Thurston § in 3 1-3 innings, off Proctor 5 in 1 1-3 innings, off Gastner 3 in 3 2-3 {pninga; lesing pitcher, Robertson; umpires, Connelly, Rowland and Ormsby; time, 1:54, Indians 5, Semators 2. Washington, Aug. 7.~—Cleveland defeated Washington yesterday, § to 2, bunching hits with errors by the Senators for an early lead. Clevemana. abh r oy B 2 Philadelphis .. Chf h. a. p.o. Jamieson, 1t. . Connolly, rt. Stmma, rf. Bpeaker, cf. Sewell, gs. . Stephenson, Lutake, 3b. Brower, 1b. O'Nalll, c. Smith, p. . H PO S leuosmroomon | covmmoamon -~ loscnuansss olsocsascccoas s 3 5 ‘Washington. ab. 1. Evans, ef. cuioiiien et -3 B °p o Finger Tracks MIONE keeps them off window panes and fine linen, furniture and wood work. MIONE is the softest, creamiest, smoothest soap of its kind you've ever used. It gels every particle of dirt off the hands, out of the pores from under the nails and leaves the skin fresh and soft. There's no magic about clean hands— MIONE does it! Your druggist, dealer and grocer have it in handy 10 cent tins. Not always to the swift belongs the race, as this pup will testify. The old turtle moved in a|castbound tmck. straight line, but it was the pup’s first contest and he ran in circles until his coachers got him back on the course in time to tie Gharrity, 1B, o Mogridge, p. Russéll, p. Friday, p. SHargrave . xBush ... - 2l eroroussncne wl onoccoconmonn 2l - %l coccroBonnunn loornnonnaunon ol ococoonoucors *Batted for Ruasell in sBatted for Fridsy in 9 Cleveland Washingten - 00 000 003—3 Two bese hits, Summa, Goslin; stolen basos, nrlmn; sacrifices, Bpeaker, Lutzke; pla; double Peckigpaugh, ] aker to Btephenson; loft on bases, Gleveland 7, Washington 7; base on bails, off Smith 2, off Mogridge 1, off Russell 3, off Fridsy 1; struék out, by Smith 3, by Russell 3; hits, off Mogridge 4 in 1 2.3 in: Bings, off Russell 3 in 6 1-3 innings, off Fri- day 1 in 1 inning; losing pitcher, Mo- £ridge; umplres, Morlarity ana Nallln; time, L F;" occcoseo0omm 8 : f Red Sox 2, Tygers 1. Boston, Aug. 7.—Plercy allowed Détroit, only five hits yesterday, Bos- ton winning the first game of the se- ries, 2 to 1. Plercy was given re- markable support on many hard hit balls. ny e Bine, 1b. . Jones, 3b. Cobb, of. ... Manueh, if. Heilmann, r Haney, 2h. . Pratt, 2b. Rigney, assler, c. ... listte, p. ... loosrurnuus alruonscsccwony Slics oo tnnte wiroo00000ma® mlroumsocsmunp = ® Fewstér, 2b. .. Devormer, c. . | ot | vesooSonup Pierey, p loccoosssa? e sisae i sl cdourmmumas 27 11 010 000 000— 000 110 00x— Two base hits, Rigs Harris, Burns; sacrifices, Plercy 2; left on base, Detroit 5, | Boston 8; base on halls, off Plilette 3, off Plerey 1; struck out, by Pillette 5, off Plércy 3; hit by piteher, Plerey (Manush); umpires, Dineen and Owen; time, 1:37. NATIONAL LEAGUE Giants Take Two. Cincinnati, Aug. 7.—The New York Giants took a long step forward to- ward their third champfonship yes- terday, when they won both games of a double header from Cincinnati, by scores of 4 to 2 and 5 to 4. In thé first game errors by Pinelli and Bohne gave the visitors their first two runs and bunched hits off Ben- ton won it for them in the seventh and eighth innirgs. In the second game the Reds hit Seott freely and looked like win- nings until the Giants bunched five safeties off Donahue in the eighth for three runs and assumed the lead. The Reds tied it"up off Gearin, a southpaw recruit from Milwaukee, in the eighth, but the champions won in the ninth on Young's triple and a singel by Bentley, The Glants played erroriess and very fast ball through- out the 18 rounds. First Game, b Détroit . Boston . r h . 001 100 110—4 12 Cincinnat . 100 000 100—2 7 2 Batteries—Barnes, Jonnard and Gowdy; Benton, Keck and Wingo. New York Second Game. New Yark. ¢ ‘ab, r. h po. a iee 811 1 Young, f. i I’s Our Favorite, too Young folks aren’t the only ones who like good old-fashioned root beer—It’s ot a tang and zest that delights the old folh, too. And it can’t possibly hurt anybody if i's made with WILLIAM Root Beer Extract Made from wholesome, old-fashioned roots and herbs this delicious bever- age is great to the taste and good for the health. It’s fun to make, too, and you 80 brimming, bubbling glasses from a quarter’s worth of extract. All you have to get is a 25 cent bottle of Williams’ Concentrated Root Beer Extract—some sugar and yeast—then add water and follow the simple direc- tions plainly printed on the bottle label. But be sure to get Williams’—the genuine concentrated extract Hartford, Connecticut. For all grocers. THE WILLIAMS & CARLETON CO. HARTFORD, CONN. hig competitor. Maguirs, 2V, sesesves § Jackson, S& sesesems 4 Bnyder, o eosmmarinen 4 lococeuoanuocon |ssornvwocomcson losscscccssssaa e~ e o s Rt b £ Ty Zloocommunununcsons *Batted for Maguire xRan for Bentley in " zBatted for Mttz b. » “loroocosccod Burns, rf. ..ue0 Daubert, 1B .- Roush, Duncan, Hargrave, o, . Pinelll, 3b. .... Fonseca, 2b. Caveney, ss. Donohue, *Harper [ neas aror sl ococormucos® Sloorrunnwwncd Slrvevesenns *Batted for Donohue in 9th. New York .. 000 100 031—F Cineinnati .. 000 102 010—4 Two base hits, Duncan, Hargrave Ca- veney, Meusel; three base hits, Roush, Young; sacrifices, Fonseca double plays, Fonseca, Caveney and Daubert; Jackson, | Maguire and Kelly; left on bases, New York 8, Cincinnati 6; bases on balis, off Gearin 1; struck out, hy Donohue 3, by by Jornard 1; hits, off Scott § in § innings, off Jonnar: Scott; <lem and Wilson; ff Gearin 2 in 2 nning: wild i er, Goarin; umpires, 1364, Phillies 6, Pirates 4. Pittsburgh, Au 7.~—Philadelphia made it two out or three from Pitts- burgh by taking yesterday's game, 8 to 4. Errors by Pittsburgh figured largely in the Phillies’ victory. In the first inning Philadelphia would have been retired scoreless but for errors by Carey and Maranville which followed by four hits, accounted for four runs. Philadelphia, b. 2 wp sand, ss. . Tierney Walker, Lee, 1. Holke, 1h, Witson, c. ... s Mitchel® p. ........, ot lovwcswas [ Sl bt 2] wecconn El rowSumamm ] ° Bigbee, If. ........ Carey, ef. . Rawlings, Grimm, ; Gooch, . . *Mueller Cooper, p. . wlocscummmumny N slocoorconmos 3 *Batted for Gooch in 9t Philadelphia . Pittsburgh . 000 +.. 201 001 000—4 rightstone, Traynor, Les; Barnhart; stolen . Traynor; sacrifice, Maranville; double plays, Wilsen and Sand; Cooper and Grimm; left on base, Philadel. phia 6, Pittsburgh 4; base on balls, off Mitchell 3, off Cpoper 1; struek out, by Cooper 3; umpires, McCormick and O'Day; time, 1:45. Dodgers 5, Cubs 1. Chicago, Aug. T7.—Ruether held Chicago to six hits yesterday while Brooklyn hit Dumovich timely and defeated the Cubs, 5 to 1. Fournier cracked out his 15th home run off Keen in the eighth inning. Brooklyn. ab. . Balley, ef. 5 0 Johnaton s T. Griffith, rt. Fournier, 1b. B. Grifth, 1f. DeBerry, c. High, 3b. h. p.o. wesnoaoy cosoooof / * & cah have made in sale by Btatz, Adams, Grantham, 2b. O'Farrell, c Friberg, Mil Dumovieh, xGrimes T Heatheote, Ib. rf, P . alon Sl s e coonluonumes cmovmsssumnog B et aladeoaiioiasy *Batted for Dumovich in Gth. xBatted for Heathcote in 9th. Brooklyn ....... Chicago . Two bas nier; stolen base, Grantham and Kelleher; Johnston Brooklyn 7, Kelleher; left on base, e h Berg, it, Friborg: Johnsi . 021 . 010 home run, n; doubdle plays, Keen and (& Fourniar on balls, off Dumovich 3, off * Keen 2; struck out, by Dumo ther 3; hits, off Dumovich 7 oft Keen 3 in 4 innings; wild ovich; losi; ng pitcher, Finneran and Pfirman; Dumo time, HIT BY TWO TRATHS, WESTFIELD AUTO WRE winning | 16 Year Old Driy Injured to Save Car in Path of Yxpress. Westfield, Aug. 16 years Frank L. and old, Harvey of son an all-around 7.—Harold Hary of Mr, and Mrs. Tekoa Terrace, high school ath- )/ tomobile to the | schoonmaker, 0 |the right arm at the ecibow, bruises| | and minor cuts on his back and right | e | shoulder were treated., 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Oarry Off $100 Award for Musical 010 010—5 000 000—1 Four- Adan:s and XED Trying | local ey, lete, narrowly escaped fatal injuries early last night, when an automobile owned by his father was struck and d by the Wolverine, a fast hdund passenger train at a’ pri- vate crossing, two miles west of Union ition The young man had compléted his day's work at his father's farm and | was driving the machine to the West- field river for a swim. The engine of | the automobile stalled on the railroad k on the crossing, as the fast pas- er train approached. Young Har- imped out and attempted io he @utomobile from the tracks. locomotive struck the auto, throwing him some distance, and carrying the smashed machine about| 300 feot west and depositing it on the | The pleted work of demolition was com- the automobile was struck by an eastbound |traln, a few minutes later. The | young man was taken in another au office of Dr. A, T. where a laceration of when ltz:k(‘n to his home. - PRIZE HONE WITH THEM Girl Scouts Drum Corps Expects to Ability. at Eastern States Exposition | Efforts to capture the first prize of 3100 for the best fife, drum and hugle corps will be made by the Girl Scouts of New Britain at the East- States exposition in Springfield, September 21, according to an an- nouncement made yesterday by s Spring, one of the leaders of corps. 'fe girls are drilling ‘regularly every week and are attaining & de- of proficiency that encourages their leaders to enter them in com- petition with any other junior mu- sical festival to be held in connection with the exposition, Several of the drummer girls of the corps will be entered in indi- ‘vidual contests on the five and seven roke roll, and the 3-4 and 6-8 beats. he corps will be required to play threc selections in military or exhibi- [tir\n marching. No musician entering | this contest except the leaders and directors can be more than 21 years of age. > ern This monoplane, built in Italy by former army aviators, is the smallest and lightest to be driven by a motor. pounds and can be lifted hy one man, although two are under it here. 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