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| Speaking] | of Sports | Washipgton agiin took a ome- | game lead over New York iy the American engue ‘race yesterday, by winning from St. Louls as the De- troit_beat the Yankees. The Glants, by beating Chicago, increased thelr advantage to one and one-half games over Brooklygn, which lost to Pifis. | lurgh, The, Pirates are now one gume back of (he Robins and two (! and one-half, games -behind Ne York. » ‘The Senatotrs smothered six Brown pitchers for @ 16 to 9'vietory, The Yankees lgd tthe Tygers b to 3, until the ninth when Jones was batted from the box, Dugan's wild throw led to the wApning run of a 6 to :.I count in the ainth. The Giants casily defeated Chica- 0, 10 to A, Yide held the Robins safe | while the Pirates batted Elrhardt from the hox for a 4 to 2 décision In the first game of the lmportant series. | The Giants? victory yesterday may | prove costly for Helnle Groh, the stellar third thacker, -had hls leg " badly injured and may be kept out | of the game for the rest of the sca- | won. I Trinity opkens her football season Oct. 4 at home, Worcester Tech be- ing the opposing eleven. The season ‘closes 4t Hartford Nov. 15 with | Middieburyst | Jack Zivie who kayged Archie Walker a flew nights ago, has been suspended jpy the New York com- mission for: three months as penalty | for having fbeen over-weight in this fight. ' . “Lefty” Palmer will pitch for Wil- limanfic a;painst Manchester tomor- row. “Lefty’”’ feels so certain he can turn- the trick that he has agreed to work free f charge if his team loses, and to collgct thirty-five iron men if he wins, { Romeo Roche has been suspended in Mass. ind as a resuit has been scrateched from Hartford’s card Tuesday rtight. Matchmaker Hughle TRorty is rounding up agother boy, to battle Terwy Parker. “Unk” Conley, formerly end with All-New Igritain, will try out at'cen- ter againgt Adams tomorrow, The Mohawks will scrimmage to- morrow inorning at 9" o'clock at the old Ploneer grounds. Maybe, the time Will come when experfs will forget about Johnson and start calling rookie pitchers “a second Dazzy Vance. ‘ Kid McCoy is going to write =2 novel about himself. This is con~ vincing fproof that the man hasn't & heart. Carpling - critics complain Paddock has too many theories. Opponents complain he has too many feet. | Ducks Wave hegun to go south, but long-billed gebse, that infest six- day bike races and wrestling matches contintie to hang around Broadway. We shall never be satisfied that all the bugs are in asylims - until baseball fans quite standing in line all night for world series seats. Newspaper boys are getting more original. None of the 'round-the. world flyers was quoted as asking, “How many homers did Ruth get while we were gone?” The putting touch is important in golf. And knowing when to put the touch on is very important in pan- handling. Paavo Nurmi refused $2,500 to run a race in this country, Evidently the Finnish amateur comes much higher than the American product. | The golfer who would have made | 1 hole in one if the flag had been re-] moved.now gives way to the bowler who would have a perfect score if the nine-pin had toppled. BERLENBACH TURNS IN ANOTHER KAYD Kuocks Reddick Spravlng in Fighth Round New York, Sept. 20. — Paul Ber- lonbach, New York's sensational light heavyweight, knocked -out Jack lieddick, of Toronto, Can., in the cighth round of a 12-round match at Madison Square Garden last night. The end came after one minute ind 24 seconds of fighting in the coneluding round when one of Ber- lenbach’s heavy rights landed solid- vy on Reddick’s body and the Cana- dian bey ‘crumpled in a battered "eap in his own corner. Berlenbach fought a = cautious fight until jt appeared that the time had come for the finish, then he sailed info the Canadian with reck- lets abandon,’ swapping punches with him and was wearing him | flown inte a heipless mass by pow- | erful right and left-hand punches, well timed and directed perfectly to Reddick’s head and body. Berlen- bach weighed 169%; Reddick 168%. New Guns Hutl 2,400 Ib. ots About 35 Miles | New York, Sept. 20.—Two new 16-inch guns at Fort Tilden on| Rockaway Point, the largest ‘pieces | of ordnance in the world, have suc- cessfully passcd a distance test. Lient. Willlam E. O'Connell, in com- mand of the crews, sald the guns dAld everything expected,of !!wm.‘ They haze a range of 30 to 35 miles and hurl 2,400 pound projectiles. NATIONAL LEAGUE g v { esterday’s Results New York 10, Chicago 4. Plttsburgh 4, Brooklyn 2. ‘Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia 5, 8t Lo::l- 4, Boston 1, Standing W, 89 L) 85 7 i 61 53 49 New York . Brodklyn Pittsburg! Cincinnati C 57610 595 541 599 AlS b8 67 66 . 85 92 " elphla. ., Boston .. .... Games Todny Cllcago at New Yeork. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, St, Louls at Boston, Cincinnati at Philadelphia; JAMERICAN LEAGUEB ' Yesterday's Results, \Washington 15, St. Louis 9, Detrott 6, New York 5, v Boston 5, Cleveland 3 (12 fnfiings) Philadelphia at Chicago (Postpon- od; rain). A Standing w. 86 59 60 686 67 S44 T 500 78 81 Pet. ington York . Detroit Bt. Louls ..... Philadelphia .. Cleveland Chicago . . Boston ... Wash! 83 Games Today Washington at Bt. Louis. New York at Detroit. Philadelphia ut Chicago. Boston at Cleveland, INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results, Syracuse 9, Buffalo 5. (Oly game scheduled.) Standing W. 113 Pets L7111 7601 500 500 490 A88 2306 314 Baltimore Toronto Buffalo . Rochester Newark Syracuge . Reading Jersey City' .. Games Today ¢ e Newark at Baltimore. Toronto at Syracuse. Buffalo at. Rochester. Jersey City at Reading. American Association Bt. Paul 8, Columbus 6 (1st game) 8t. Paul 5, Columbus 1., (2nd game). Toledo 4,” Minneapolis 1. (Other games postponed; rain.) On the Alleys I'NIVERSAL LEAGUE Dodges. 80 78\ 02 52 ) 89 83 33 % Mateon Larson Gadison Hillstrong Danielson 248 424—1268 Jenak Odman | Dzwill stempler Davis. (] 460—1348 . Hall |, .o Burnham Rlankenburg Pac B4 103 261 251 250 375—1101 Olson Venberg Parsons Fagan Kelton Carlson Hartney Kerin el Temple Fusari Pukims Petérson Selfel Comphell Deery . . Pertny Smith Thompson 85 11— 303 443 435 4831359 Lynch _ . StoddaFd Fueare Dénkoske Wilght .. 30 LANDERS SPECIAL Printers, La Blance Mettey Miller Cenningham Klatka Overstrom Funkel Maler . Stanley Pac SPECTAL MATCH Woostet Five, Hartford. e s ) L2108 m 104 Orsin} Burnham Tighe Genovese Gaines Fraternity Fiv Foste v O Howarth Frisk Ed. Anderson Ted Moore in Draw Omaha, Neb, Sept. 20.—Tea Moore, of England, and Morrie Schlaifer, of Omaha,* fighting as middieweights, fought a ten round drmw bere last night as the main event of an Americ# Legion box- ing card. * Butterflies have become a plague in parts of Italy. . 69~ .509 1 | Hellowa With Omaha Fighter ! ) Ardumore Today By Ansocited Drems, Ardmore, Pa. Sept. 20,—Irom shorty after dayhght to dark today ‘go){ou rom varioas countrics and | slates are playing. at the Merion Crickot club seeKing to qualify in the annudl tournament for the am< ateur champlonship of the United States. A Despite limitatjonsof the copetis tion to golfers with a handicap of four o lgss, the fleld totals 166, the largest pumper-that ever sought the title; and the tourfament has‘teen given an ‘International aspect by the cntries of*ten members of the Brit- ish \\'u%r cup tedm, §ff addition to! vartous “other British ‘subjects, Lamd f the champlions of Panama and Cans | ada. ( The fiold will play amother found of the “dffticult, Magon course Mon- day and {he 82 rafurning the lowest scores for the 36.holes will qualify ‘tor 36-hole match play elimination, beginning “Tuesday with 16 matches and ending & wetk from today’ with the final rounf. : of golfers to leave the first tee for nearly seven hours, the first pair starting at 7:30 a. m., daylight time, and the last at p. m. British “Walker cup players # are 5| paired latgely with® American Wal- kor cup players, except that Max Marston, the champlon, who is de- fending his title on his own home course, plays areund with Bobby Jongs, Atlanta wigard, who has yet ito win his first amateur tifle, but has high hopes of it this year, ‘es- pecially because at Megon eight | yéars ago he first became a national (-golf seneation. Jonés and Marston | start at 10 a, m. To be sure of a place among the elect a competitor must break 80 twiee on this par 80 course, which measures 6,413 yards, in the tourna- ment for the ast three years the highest qualifyigg scorc has been 161. A pair of 72's would come close to winning the qualifying medal, if not capture it, experts believe. NATIONAL-AMERICAN - LEAGUE- BALL GAMES { | (Continued from Preceding, Page) Wells, p . ! Cobh, cf 3 Hellmann, rf ', Rigney, so Pratt, b . Haney, il, xx . O'Rourke, Woodall, ‘o Blue, 1b , Leonard, n meormmo acsler, Burke, x Wingo, xxxx aloknocss s Totals None out when winning run scored, Batted for Woodall in Sth, xx—Rdn for Pratt fn Sth. xxx—Batted for Holloway In Sth. axxx—patted for Jones fn Sth Néw York ceeea 000 D32 000 Detroit 300 (00 031—6 gney, Paschal; stolen ouble plays, Rigne ; Hoftman and gVard, and Pratt; left on Detroit 11; hases on Holloway 2. Wells hy Leonard 4, S, off Leonard 13 in . Jonea 12 in 7 Pra Holloway, Woodall beses, Now York 9; hale, Jones struck ones 1, Wells 2; L ; (0 out in 6th oft Hoyt 1 in 1-3; off Wals 0 in 1; Vol y 2 in 3; winning pitcher, Weis: losing v, Hoyt; umpir Rowland afd Connolly; time 3 \ BOSTON 5, CLEVELAND 3. A E. 1. P.O. A 3/ 0 Willlams, 1t Memby, 2b Flagstead Toone, rf . Celling, f Herrls, 1h ell, 3b . 0 @ WOingield, ny Loss, p ... lousamsscsas lss~s s i Totals Glecccunrnsscuassay Jumieson, 1t Guiley, ot . Stephenson, 4. Sewell, ss Walters, cwnanuad Rurns, 1h Elletbe, | Yowell, p Speaker, % Uhle, 2z Browér, Clarke, za8s S Totals s—Batted mz—Batted for &Spu mag—Batted for Yo Boston Clevela®t Two 1 rifices, for Wa ad, J. § e plays, J. ; Wingfield 2 1; Mtruck owt by Yowell 2; Wingfield 1; hits off Winghield Skt $'2in 32t whid piten, Yowell; winning *pitcher, Ross; umplres, Holmes and Dinees Today's schedule calls for a stream czscepose MERKIE JACOBSON GOING T0 FORTITLEMATCH| WATERBURY WITH ORIOLES b Cateli huatewr Gollers on LiBkS 4t gpoper N;;B;tnin Boy | Playing in Outfield With International Leaguers in Post-Season Series, Waterbury, Conn.,, Sept, 20.—It's u gueer qujrk of baseball fate that brings' the Dragscos, with Kitty Bransfield at their head, into a series with the Baltimore club, six time Intérnational league champions, here néxt Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for the minor league champlonship .of the east. \erkie Jacobson of New Britain will be in they Orjolos; outfield, | last.year, when 1923 Bastorn league title-winners was preparing for ifs two-games with the Qrioles, Bransfield, - who yas’ scouting for the Chicago Cubs, went to the Capital City {0 watch the* series. + Quite nafurally the opfnion of the veteran haschall ma was asked relative to the chances of Hartford with the stcam rollers trom the Tnternational league, | “It 'Paddy O'Connor's pitching staff works in this se les as well as it has performed diiring the league scason, the Sénators Kive a hetter than even chance of heating Jack Dunn's team,” was _Kitty's rthply, Winters and Sloan came. through with heautiful ~ games and ma Bransficld's propheey come true, Probably Kitty, in his wildest flights of fancy never dreamed that it was to be a cluly piloted by him that was to meef the Origygs in the 11924 sories, And it may be predict- ed right Nere that if his three star, pitchers, Rush, Ulrich and Fuller Hartford, the give him the same fine service that they” have provided all season in MERWIN JACOBSON bringing Waterbury its first Eastern league pennant, then Jack Dunn is due for another big surprise, 4 September 20, 1908 THE RUBE HAS HIS SPE ’ TAP Rube Waddell fanned 17 Senators on Sept. 20, 1908, and would haye won a nine-ipnin, utout but.for a bad throw by Catcher Smith in the |second. Tom Jones, scored both of |the Browns' runs. St. Louis outfield- ers totaled blit one putout. The score; ST. LOUIS Stone, If .... T. Jones, 1b . Hoffman, ef . .. Schweltzer, rf ... Wallage, \\'Hl(afl*xs. Ferris, 3b . Smith; ¢ . !, . Waddell, p g L e xxHartzell ., Spencer, ¢ . 9 x—Batted for Smith in 7th. xx—Ran for Ci in Tth, \ Washington ab r Edumur¥on, rf 0 Ganley, If . 0 Unglaub, 3b . 0 Delahanty, 2b 0 0 1 0 reeman, 1b . McBride, o ke e 20 wHomoso L) Street, ¢ Johnson, p .. x—One out when winning run was 00000100012 0100000000—1 Three base hit, “Williams; stolen hases, Delahanty, Freeman, McBride, Unglaub, Hartzell, T. Jones; qouble play, Williams, Wallace, Jones; left on bages, St. Louis 7, Washington 7; first on balls, off Waddell 5, John~ son 2; hit by pitcher, Johmson 1} struck out, by Waddell 17, Johnson passed ball, Street: time, 1: umpires, Sheridan and Kerin; at- tendance, 7,900, Tomorrow's score: Twenty-seven errors in the opening game of a cru- WORLD'S SERIES GAMES . MAY NOT OPEN 0CT. 3 Close Races Likely To Withhold Final Decision Until Closing Day : Cincinnati, nes Sept. 20.—The close- of the major league races may necessitate & delay in the arrange- ments for the opening game of the world series, Judge K. M. Landis, commissioner of baseball, said here today. “It is planned to start the series on October 2 or 3, the commission- er said, “but we must wait until the last day of the season to learn the winners in the respective lcagues, There is a question whether all plans for the worll series can be made in one day, Wednesday, so that the series can start the next day.” SALESMAN SAM AT U2 OUT VP LAYT NIGHYT | T LARGEST GENL SToRE. 1M TN WiLL e oMb TE. w2l l| BQRUEMY HOWOVEE ON OCT. 20540 S00UBNIERS PSS | | WEVRE. 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