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Alex Charnetski came in a close second, al- most_directly was followed by George McArthur and Perkins, behind Nolan, and he who put up a great fight for third honors, but with a burst of speed McArthur hit the tape ahead of Perkins. Charnets collapsing as he fell over the line i was all in as he finis was caught in the arms of those wait- ing there. Start in Front of Bulletin Building. At the crack of the starting point on Franklin street front of The Bulletin building the in Sakel pistol at forged into the lead and held it up to Warren street, with Charnetski on h! theels, and Nolan, Perkins and Ra running abreast, but the st dall ncline ady of McKinley avenue put the kibosh on ‘Sakel, who not only lost the lead but dropped from the front rank At th point Charnetski had the lead by a few feet, but Nolan a breadth behind pu ed him. It looked as if the string out, fought it out with each other, taking the lead, then the other. runners strung out and were plugging on, b ting in their best efforts to catCh with the top motchers. A big surprise T hospita] when Perkin Randall crept up had e lead of a few feet runners ran breast to b point to the North W end of the Norwi Near Smith’s g and Sharkey loomed up from the r and forged themselves into firing line, and from here the race came a most thrilling and exci the Around the green paced neck and neck, neitt h- runners would of that they first one but instead in the rear were very up bpene on shington ch Town gre MeAr reenho the fr T 72 | | i | TRADE MARE Union Suits For Men You’re never troubled with buttons coming off; seams ripping or bunchy folds—these are underwear tis underwear. freely with every move- annoyances that the Peer- less wearer doesn’t know. Each suit has a closed croich that in itself is an nce of underwear comiort. 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Going down Washington street as ar Broad street there was practically no change in the situation except that Randall and Perkins were dropping from the foremost ranks. The excitement started in front of Smith’s residence near Greene avenue, when Charnetski, McArthur and Nolan taking on a slight burst of speed left Sharkey in the rear, and Nolan, the ngest of the two, used his well reserve force, and from Christ to the finish held a few feet street stored church d. it | _Charnetski and McArthur. unable to meet the Main reet hill leaving Washington sqt with the same 1| speeq that Nolan paced, began to string | out John way D.s hopeful paced up Broad- at a good clip to the front of the M. C. A. building, winning by a few ards, Charnetski second and Mc- thur third. he race was seen by many specta- o lined course and was a Much credit must be given to ost ru who plowed on- ermined not to give up in order follow: Perkins 1, Hasereau, announced by the time- 56 practically the vear's race. Prizes Awarded. tely after the race the prizes race turned out to be an- g success, with Comstock and Mike Downey second, | L sensatic Downe e lead 1 il Co ame up from the r on Brc and steadily drew away. The young- rs romped onward and one little | particular, Corey, displayed H in coming in strong with six runners were Harry Michael Downey, William Robert Rafferty, Linius Char- and Charles Pweckewlys. rded, with rib- crowds iled awaited that of and last ing’s machine and the Boy assisted in keeping in the Charnetski, who collapsed at the fin- ish, was quickly taken up into the Y. M A. building, where he was laid out on a pool table and given restora- tives. RALPH DE PALMA WINS 500 MILE AUTO RACE. Took the Lead at 200 Mile Mark and Retained It to the End. Indianapolis, May 31.—Ralph De Palma, driving a German car, won the fifth annual 500 mile automobile race here today, breaking all records for the distance. De Palma took the lead just before the 200 mile mark was passed and held it practically all the rest of the distance. De Palma’s time for the 500 miles 5.33.55.50, an average speed of 89.84 miles an hour. Rene Thoma | who won last year, averaged 82.47 miles an hous Dario Resta, in a French car, fin- ished second, and Gil Anderson, in an | American car, was third. | Resta’s time was 5.37.24.94, his av- { erage being 89.28 miles an hour. { Joe Cooper hit a retaining wall and was forced out soon after Resta fin- | ished. Anderson’s time was 5. average of £7.60 miles an hour. arl Cooper, Anderson’s teammate, was fourth. Sooper made the distance in 5.4S.- 0. Wilcox and O’Donnell were fighting for fifth place with a few laps to go. O’Donnell came in fifth in 6.08.13.27, the first to require more time than the winner of last year’s race. Bob Burman was sixth in 6.13.19.61, and Alley finishea seventh. 27.57, an N. F. A, WINS IN TENTH. Hartford High Had Bunch of Sluggers —Score 8 to 7. In a sensational finish N. F. A. de- feated the Public High School of Hartford, 8 to Monday afternoon in a ten inning contest. The visitors proved to be a hard ‘bunch - of stuggers. huicdost. en failing rded by G pi Secretary Hill of the Y. M. C. A.: Bulle- | to the winner, John D. Nolan, | ilver medal to Alex Charnetski; e medal to McArthur, and ribbons to the next seven. Comstock Won Boys’ Race. to_touch the bases, In the first inning two runs, W. Stanley bunted and Smith threw to second forcing Stanley out, C. Croie drove out the first neat double to right cen- ter and stole third and scored on Cy Young's high fly to center field. H. Hull walked and Brogan grounded out. Held hitless and scoreless in the first Hartford High started in_the second, Berry reached first on W. Stanley’s er- ror, Benedict grounded out W. Stanley to ¥Young, Berry being advanced on the play and soon after scored on Brickley’s error of Dragat's grounder. Smith_hit for three bases ring Dragat. Deegan i and Le- vinson singled scoring Smith with the third run of that innin In the fifth both team: scored J. Hull . A alked, fa scored, Hart- ford 2 and N. F. A. 4. Fary led off with a single and was advanced to second on T ‘s bunt and scored on Santoro’s timely two bagger, Berry groufided out, Brickley to Young. San- toro tock third whe Crowe fumbled Benedict’s_grounder. In attempting | off third J. Hull let | . Stanley’s throw go through him permitting Santoro to score. N. F. A, mith in their half and on four ve hits scored four runs. In the eighth and tenth Hartford | scored. N. F. A. - haif of the tenth. | H. Hull w e third, ¥ gan reached first on a f ler's choice which was poorl led by Bene- dict. Benjamin hammered a hot one to Dragat who fumbled the | two runs which won me. The | score: | Hartford High ab Levinson.ss 5 le the ting in onal League. York at ® . Detrott 1 Federal Leagy Morning. Brooklyn Newark 5 Buffalo 2. St Louls 3, Pit h 2. International League Ne. Jerses Clty. k1. treal 10, u ronto 8, Buffal Coltege Resuits. Harvard 11. Brown Tufts 10, M wsetts Agricul « 2 Ambherst 6, Williams 1. Yale 22, Comnell 5. National League, Wedl 1 Chicago Philadelphi Boston Brooklsn American League, Chicago Detroi New York Boston eveland Washington st Louls Philadeipbia Federal League Standing. W Pittshurgh Kansas City Chicago SACHEMS HAVE INDIAN i SIGN ON HOSF"TAL.' In a One-Sided Contest Monday—Score 1 8to 4. The Sachems, elated by ~defeating the crack Newfields, on Sunda Jjour neyed to the state hospital Monday and played rings around the Hospital team and defeated them by a score of 18 to 4 in a one-sided contest. In fact the Hospital team were completely classed. The Sachems played a snappy game and Pitcher Madison w given excellent support, only one error Dbeing credited te the Sachems. That out- lwn.s made by Taylor efter a hard run for a fly. The fielding features were & splendid one-hand catch by Holland off Davis' bat in the fifth inning. Doyle at third flelded his position in_excel- lent style end won applause by his fast work. Taylor and Wheeler distin- guished themselves both by one-hand catches. Amderson’s throwing to sec- ond was beautiful and he nailed every runner who tried to steal. Madison, the Sachems’ pitcher, was not in his best form, having pitched a game the day before, and fine flelding behind him saved him meany times. The Sachems will play at the Falls next Sunday with a fast out of town teamn which will be announced later, The score: State Hospital hpy a o ab bpoo a e 1..8,1 9 431 2 1 4373 5 0 AT 411 0 0 421032 5 211 0 of s 0020 51301 4111 08 53 20 of 40100 5005 0 &% A3 T Anderonc 4 2 4 1 ¢ 4a114 Madison.prf 2 1 0 1 0 10022 _____ e e CONNECTICUT Totals 40142713 3 = ————— % TN o14 Score by innt Sachems 00161448 218 Hospital 71000001 2 0—4 Two base 'hifs, lolland, Wheeler 2, Anderson, Adams. Bases on balls, off Madison 3; off Haw._ kins 3. Hit by pitcher Madison 2. Struck out, by Hawkins 4; by Davis 4; by Madison 4. Umpire Bill Austin. Time 2 hours 2 minutes. Baltic Works Two Triple Plays. Baltic went down to defeat before a team from New London Monday morn- ing by the score of 5 to 3. The Baltic team had two triple plays to their credit, and Killourey and Moore pitch- YORK STREET, The Whte Afimg anhfim Company of New Haven, Connyg are presucing the BEST ADDING MACHINE thet is made in America. #HY NOT PATRONIZE OUR INDUSTRIES? The White Adding Machine Co. NEW HAVEN TELEPHONE 3350 ed good ball, but errors resulted in 3altic’'s downfall. The score follows: New London Baltie ab hpo a e ab Epo ome 171 0 ofwooasn 33173 %2 11 1 0[Dessutelslt 3 0 1 8 0 D11 feomells 3 paz1e 43 aTwvloret 4 21 morning game 4 to 6. 17 4 1Charonc 4 0 3 it - 10 % olatiacass 4 1 1 3 1| Russell had the experience of losing Curran. 7 110 olcouiwart 3 100 1|and winning a game in one day. He anley. 2 srown, 1 1| started the morning, but was un- e 0 0 5 osiiours.p & 1 0 1 9f steady, while in the afternoon contest 7l Toms =7 5| he pitched in great form, holding his opponents to five scattered hits. The ) 0000111 205 Baltic - 00200100063 o bt i i, te’ plans, ‘oomell 1o ) ] oMmm m. Allan to Wood to Brown. Bases on 1s. i off Moore off Killourey 4. Struck out, by 25 2 Sjoutiten.ct 0 3 SN 00N Mooro 7: by Killourey 5. Time 130, Umpire A 90 omomsy 10011 Woods. T 10 OluCoiinam 1 1 5 5 o J 10 0 30000 Reds Take One and Tie the Other. |Xaan'n 1o 1 g g St. Louis, Mo., May 31.—Cincinnati | youme.2> 2 o took the first game of a double header | Boland.p i 100 from St. Louis, score 2 to 1, here to- - voz20 day, but the locals held the visitors to o Taws 2 a 4 to 4 tie in the second game, which il was called after the ninth inning on . 09 01 account of darkness. 59 LTS 62 3 08 In 'the last iuning of /the fitst. game | JDw0 bt Jhit.. Crawtome. '+ Thrse " beve VML Butler, St. Louis’ shortstop, was knock- S " e ed unconscio in_a collision with Philli illi Br: r 3 Mollwitz, Cincinnati's first baseman, g A e b g whb was running for second. Scores: | Boston, May 31—By winning this Pl A e afternoon’s game, 5 runs to 2, Phila- e 2 bpe a e deiphia split the double header with 0 6jugzins2v 4 61 1 0| Boston today. The visitors grouped 4 Obeckib © 4 12 3 0f clean hits in the sixth end eighth in- e Pt o| nings for all their runs. Bancroft lost 0 ofHyatirib 3 0 0| a chance for a triple play in the first 1 0| Wilson.ce ° 0{ inning when, after retiring two men by - s »1a catch and touching second base, he H ¢| made a wild throw to first base to 0 0 0 of catch another runner. 001 0l Scores: R Philadelphia (N) Boston (N) ST a0 ab hpo a e hoo a Bancrofts 5 15 2 1|Moranf 110 Brroesb 5 1 0 1 0|Fimk2b CE s iois of Nieho3p 4 2 1 1 030 Lt (S 260 1200 - 2 ec) it 140 1 30 2. Three base hit, Beck | Beckeril 3.1 4 ¢ nr sy = Lpdevisln 3 17 0 OlMaruives 3 0 4 3 2 - = Killifer.c 3 1 ofWhalinz.o 6000 Gincinnati (N) | St Louis (N) Myerp 41 0 4 ofzGnvent PR SRR SR IR ) — —|Tragesserc 0 91 0 0 : - 0 B i Totals 9 2|Tyler.p : j ° s 0 Besclier,1t o Totas 1713 2 ] 0} Miller. s 6 (2) Baited for Whaling in Sth. 4 O Miller,ss Kcore by innin i ol yait 1 13 Philadelphis .000002828s 4 o|wilson,ef 4 TR R S R e = 4 Two base hits. Tyler, Cravath. Smith. Three base Bt Schmidt. Sacrifice fiy. Smith. 0 Brooklyn Wins Afternoon Game. York, May 31.—The Brooklyn won an even break with | merowemey ¢+ York today by taking the after- 2 noon game Memorial day game from New York before the largest crowd of the on, by a score of 6 to 2. The Brooklyns hit Stroud hard in the sixth 3 i iU ind enth innings, while Rucker Crimih " (Called on secount ¢ | kept the Giants’ Lits well scattered. Getz made four hits in as many times — = up. Score: and, O May 31.—Cleveland Brooklyn (N) New York (N) two siraight from St Louis| .~ “ab hoo s of s hoo a e 1y, winning 9 to 6 this afternoom, | Stneslet i 12 0 fjBumelt ik ng James out of the box and hit- | Dauber.1b & 0 ofLobert.3b o0 ard also. Walker and | Cuishaw.2b 51 W 08 veland pitchers, were g9 £ effective. Home runs by ¢ Q80 tured. Score 40 t. Louis irray.of 00 SC Lo () —|Stroud.p 20 4“0 Schauerp 0 0 0 10 XMevers. 1.0 0 0 0 SxSnodxs 11 0 0 0 Totals 34 82715 1 (x) Batted for Stroud in 7th S (x3) Batted for Schauer in 9th. Seore by innings okl s 01000230 68 New York oaibeeas W OGO IENE T B e =R Two base Rits, Dole. Three baso hit. Mesers, Cutshaw. Sacrifice hits, Cutsbaw, Lobert, Miler. Yanks Take Two from Washington. Washington, May 31—New York broke its losing streak here today by ning both games of the Memorial programme with Washington, 11 to nd 4 to 1. Bunched hits, errors and Tames in Perryman & w in Sth Loui 10 1 bases on balls gave the visitors the . Siateh, morning game. St its. Tw In the afternoon each team scored in Fastifc iy ¢ Traik the first inning, after which Boehling R 1nd Fisher battled on even terms until Chicago Drops Two. h, Pa, May 3 hicago mes to Pittsburgh todty by ore, 1 to 0, through the f its pitchers. In the morn- Lavender passed three men rd inning and hit a fourth g in the only run. the Then Boehling hit Cree, Pipp beat out a bunt, both advanced wild throw and scored on The latter tallied Maisel, up five including a triple, Scores Washington (A) )st both same Hartzell. s infield hi! t four hil ed once. o a ab hpooa e ™) Pittsburgh (N) i1 1088 . ab hpy a el - - Olcareyre "4 271 0 of e et el | g 1210 0| Baird.of 160 : . 0l3ohnsio z:1.» T 31 0 2 200 T T it 3 ofw 230 036 . 31 0 of vic 110 © 5 1 0McBridess & 1 0 ofG 11 o Fisherp 0 0 2 0Bochlingp 3 0 o 0l Gibson,c e s e o Tl b i SO motws 30 s2ri o = =3 Yot | Totals 33 8 4 3 9 1| (X Batted for Boehling in 9th Score by im New Yol Washington ree base hit 0—4 01 o st Red Sox Made It Two. Philadelphia, May 31.—Boston won both games from Philadelphia today, the scores being 2 to 1 and 9 to 2. In 5000000 S50 T 80 010 0 Archer. Sacrifice Mts, " 00 0 x—1 Fisher, Taftville 8, Independents 1. hick Normander of Taftville held London Independents to three *h hits whi'e his teammates piled eight Tuns Monday morning at the afternoon contest the visitors made a seventh inning rally and won by seven unearned runs on Six sacrifices, two errors, a pass 1d pitch by Shawkey. Scores: sera; up Taftville. Score 8 to 1. Brooks' pitch- Boston (A) Philade b-l-i.:‘\ [ ing for the Indepenndents was found ab hpo a al al a e e s , 404 0 OfMuphyt 4 10 00 New London Tnd. | Spefiiie’ 5 3 2 0 olLappib 4 0 8 1 0 a o ab hopo Lewislf 5 3 3 0 oodringle 31 5.1 8 1 0ftanchet 4 0 0 FobllE'l 10 6 0|Mcvosc 4 0 1 4 ol 503 i 2 OfRyan, 30240 2 ol 1901 0 ofBary.ss 0240 o ol 20 1 1|Kour. 1:-1g2 e 0 ofLucs.c 106 - 2 ofShawkerp 2 0 1 0 0 o ghtanlerin 4 1 & Pty o 2Iw,mm.p 11000 0 0| Leary. 2 . o —— = 1 ilzomert 3 0 2 e —— motats 31 52142 2 1fBrooksp 3 0 2 Totals o 1l —— 5 Batted for Totals Totals 5L 3 24 i e Score by Boston Tartsillo 62006000 Phnieaapht, New Londen Tnd. 0010800 0 0—1| " baso hits, Speaker, Lewls, Wagner, Oldring. Two base hits, Murphy. Three base hits. Mull- | o pce hit. Oldrng. Sacrifice hit, Gardiner. holland Home run. Sylfla. Bass on balls, off | S00N0 A0 “Oldring, Hearksen. ! Normander 2: off Brooks 1 Struck out, by Nor- mander by Brooks Wild pitch Brooks. Stolem New London 1. Cmplre A.-J.| SOLDIER BARTFIELD A PUZZLE TO GIBBONS. Held the St. Paul Middleweight Safe in Ten Round Bout. Tigers Win and Lose. Chicago, May 31.—Two passed balls by Baker, coupled with J. Collins’ triple and daring base running by Black- burne and J. Collins, gave Chicago a 3 - fo 1 victory' over Detroit and enabled | field of the United, States army sur. them to retain their position at the | prise ans '3 ‘head of the league. Detrojt weon thel outdoor fizhis ail Ebbeis fleld, Broak- New York, May 31.—Soldier Bart- 1yn, today when he held Mike Gibbons the St. Paul middleweight, to ever terms in a ten round bout. Gibbon: welghed 156 pounds and Bartfield 148 Gibbons exhibited his usual cleverness but he was never able to solve thd soldier's defense, while at times Bart- field outfought Gibbons at his own game. It was an_ interesting bout al| through and at the end honors werd equally divided. Battling Levinsky, a local heavy- weight, outboxed and outfought Dan (Porky) Flynn of Boston in every ses- sion of their ten round bout. Levinsky weighed 179 pounds, Flynn 198. John Dundee of this city, who is an aspirant to the lightweight title, knocked out Johnn Drummie in the second round of another bout. Dundee weighed 133 and Drummie weighed 128 1-2. The knockout blows were a left hook and a right cross to the jaw. Englewoods Wallop Y. M, C, A, 19 to 11. The Englewoods walloped the Y, M. C. A. ball tossers Saturday afternoon at Mohegan park, 19 to 11, in a game full of errors and heavy slugging. The Englewoods pounded Baton and Coun- iban off the mound, putting 15 runs across in 5 innings. 'Blair tosk up the task and fared better, allowing four runs for the remainder of the game. O. Wiedwald twirled masterly ball for the Emnglewoods, allowing only three tallies in the six innin; he worked, when he gave way to Wright on ac- ount of a sore arm. Wright took ad- vantage of his 15 to 3 lead and took it easy the rest of the game. The alil around work of O. and C., Wiedwald and Wright for the Englewoods and Ellsworth of the Y. M. C. A. were the features. The score Y.IAE AL ‘Englewoods = Batteries—Y. M, C. jhan, Blair and Poole; Englewood O. Wiedwald, Wright and Gray. € Wiedwald. This is the Englewoods’ sixth victory in nine games played. Union Boat Club Crew Loses. Cambridge, Mass., May 31.—The Un- fon Boat club’s crack centipede crew was defeated by a quartette from tha Weld Boat club of Harvard university in the Harvard invitation regatta on the Charles river basin today. Tha time over the mile of rough water was 6 minutes 42 seconds. In an octopeda race the result was reversed, Union winning in 5 minutes 13 seconds. The oarsmen of Noble and Greenough school won a race for interscholas eights, capturing the Yale challenga cup. i _— Yale 22, Cornell 5. New Haven, Conn., May 31.— baseball team hammered th nell pitchers all over the fiel 25 scored Sy The v fielded Poo: had one bad inning for the B him for hits for Racing at Poquonoc. Everything is ready for the Memo rial day race at Pouonoc racetr The starter will be P, H. O'Brien of New London and the judges, Gordon Hislop, Capt. G. N, Pendleton of New London and_Oliver Gardner of Leb- anon. The Konomoc brass band will furnish music between the brushes. Defeat Baltic Rovers. The Junior Holy N society de- feated the Baltic Rovers on Saturday by the score of 21 to 10. They would like to hear from Taftville, Plainfield and St. Patrick's. Henry Bicknell, Box 37, Jewett City. Actors Win. The Kapers playing at the Auditor] were last wee defeated the Commec school Saturday morninz 13 to 1 the fair grounds. The actors dis ed rare ability. Wesleyan Defeats Bowdoin at Tennis Middletow: Conn., May 31.—Wes- tennis team defeated Bowdoin x maiches to none. Tufts Tennis Players Win. Worcester, Mass., May = 31.—Holy s defeated Tufts tennis team to- matches to nothing. Blackbirds Won. The Blackbirds defeated the West Chelsea boys 14 to 8 on Monday morn- ing on the Flats at the Falls. P. Cole- man umpired,