Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, May 3, 1918, Page 3

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National Ban NEW LONDON COLONIALS AT FALLS SUNDAY Eddie Murray to Play in Infield For Norwich. an All-Norwich team will New London Colonials, for- e s, and a fast| s have not shown ' as they have poor field, but of bal ns will see home team since they or- some “team week sees every g ng of the team d ast ,year with posi st \ i down ion a i ball p ur games. ng game to Fort AMERICAN THREAD CO. TO PLAY ACADEMY Fast Willimantic Team to Meet N. F. A. Here Saturday, Academy base- Thread same on T am plays make Academy to keep up with them. m Navy Yard team was team echedule until sailors’ team. which was is date, nas disband- c teams and cancelled lineup is: An Adams 1k es, Nocl 2 il 3b, Ber: hnson of H rf. was no practice Thursday af- hrough some misunder- McKnight, the he manager and a ,the press showed laye 11 have to beat he team in “onne day_off eir stren efforts of Wed- nd wen the show TWILIGHT BASEBALL Fine Opening For an After-Work League Here This Summer. Why w0t a twilight baseball league here this to take advan- lage of the dayli; saving law? The following have been suzgested as pos- sible teams, P. & M. clerks, Boston e clerks, Shore Line, Shoe Clerke, t seems as if there should be at least sight teams around the vcity who would be willing to enter such a| ieugue. The Marlin-Rockwell plant should firnish the material for sev- eral teams. There i no more health- ful ‘form of recreation than. baseball and with from two to three hours of daglight oiter work thiy would be an ideal relaxaiion fof tired minds and bodies which novelists tell us are in- cident to FOR WEAK LuNesS or Guwes troubles that threaten to become Shremte this Calcium compound will be found effective. The landiest form yet @ovised. Fres from harmful or habite forming druss. Try_them today. 50 cents a box, including war tax Tor qia b7, 0 drueples Bowling - THE AETNA - Billiards 7 ALLEYS Phone Conn. 6 TABLES Majestic Building, Shetucket St Norwich, Conn. Bowl and play Billiards for exercise and recreation ¢ ‘Whitestone Sgars w Ggars 1Ll be 3590 & mozt 1st, uh 7. $2 xar.;'box ut‘s.o.. rate per thousand. "o m'-. _THERE s no advertising medii Conpecticut u::x“u BT Timocks reeu uni in The Bul- in | | e always | av- | er than | won un military work. | MAY STARI FASEBALL W 16y et LannaRiin Y yET s Decision of the M’njoi' es to Play Games In Newark Arouses Jteof New International Magnates—J. J. Lan- nin Says International Will Fight It to the Highest Court —Case ) Ago—;fiilieM Similar to_Eedera) League Suits a Few Years - maker the Latest Major Leaguer to Be Pittsburgh, May 2.—President John- son of the American league, President Tener and Secretary vHeydler of the ponent with neatness and - dispatch. Among the spectators attracted by this impromptu bout was Billy Dela- National league.and Bagney Dreyfus, laey, the old trainer who had -devel- esident of th® Pittsburgh Natiopal Teague bail ‘clab, met. here wdn?m rearrange the playing schedule of the two leagues so that Sunday games may be played at Harrison, N. J. by the New York Nationals, the New York Americans and the Brooklyn Na- tional teams. 4 International to Fight - New York, May 2.—Joseph J. Lan- nin owner of the Buffalo club of the new International league and former- ly owner of the Boston American lea- gue club, safd today, that if’ thé major, league clubs insisted on plaving Sun- day baseball games at Harrison, N, J., the new minor ieague organization would contest such action by every possible court proceeding. He said_the invasion of the territory of the Newsik Intesnational league club was a%vio] - matjonal agreement be! w?e"x‘;@tfie .gfl?&“ an minor baseball organizations and was without legal or ‘meraj e h the long standing agreement govern- ing the relations and right of the numerous clubs and leagues of organi- zed baseball. _To Protect Property Rights. “If the American and National lea- gues insist upon invading the territory of the Newark club” he said, “the new International league will carry the matter to the highest courts in an ef- fort to protect what it considers to be its property rights. We have good grounds for redress against both or- ganizations if they persist in the plan, which if carried out would automatic- ally destroy the integrity of the Na- tional agreement, and that document might as well be torn up. It was against the same invasion of territory that the major leagues fought the Federal league a few years ago, JIM JEFFRIES WAS 43 YEARS OLD IN APRIL Former Heavyweight Champion Was Born April 15, 1875 James J. Jeffries was born in Car- roll Ohio, the son of an itinerant preacher, on Apri] 15, 1875. Jeff was a boilermaker in Los Angeles, with- out a thought of taking up fighting as a profession. when an accident e into an argument with another fellow in Los Angeles one day, and the pair settled the matter with their fists. Jeff polished off his op- changed the course of his career. got ed Jim Corbett «Billy liked Jeff's build and style, and had a confab’ with him. The result was that Delaney took the big boiler- maker under his wing and Began to instruct him in_the art of bffing his fellow man. When Delaney took charge of the training of Corbett for his fight with Fitz at- Carson City, he took Jeff along and made him Gentle- man Jim's sparring partner. Corbett could land on Jeff at will. and began rather lightly. When Jeff declared that the blows ‘didn’t hwt, Corbett ut more steam behind them, and till Jeff assimilated everything that came his way without a grunt. Corbett hit the boilermaker as hard as he could, and Jeff decided then and there that he would become champion It must make the Big Fellow sad to look back at those days. NEW YORK BREWER ASSISTS SOLDIER ATHLETES Peter Doelger Enables Men From the South and West to Run in New York. New -York, May 2—Through the generosity of Peter Doelger, a New York brewer and patron of athletic sports, 26 soldier athletes stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss., and Camp Wads- worth, S. C, have been enabled to take part in the New York Evening Mail's modified Marathon race which will be run here next Saturday. Ten of the men are southern and western athletes and the others are members of local clubs. Checks amounting to $1,400 were forwarded by the donor (o Melvin W, Sheppard and Harvey, Cohn, spective camps, to pay the fares and expenses of the soldier boys on their trip to this city .and return. Williams LoSes Captain-Elect. ‘Williamstown. Mass.. May 2.—Cap- tain-elect “Ted” Brown of the Wil- liams football team the fourth officers’ training camp at Camp Devens and the team will lose his service next fall Brown had play- ed end on the var: Britton and Lewis Draw Scranton. Pa., May 2. land fought a slow ten here tonight. Thé men weights. are MARKET WAS ACTIVE Although Traditg Was Frequently Halted During the Session. New York, May 2. substan- tially enhanced today gains of the preceding se: profit tal ing made moderate inroads before t lose. Although trading frequently Lalted, there were marked indications of a revival of public interest or sup- port. The further strength of rails prob- ably was based on the liberal poli |of the government regarding financial als and coalers fea- nadian Pacific’s ex- treme gain of three points being cribed to the favorable report at vesterday's annual meeting. priced rails were led by New and several of the western and south ssued Low western issues at average advances of one point Equipments easily led the en movement, U. S. Steel repeating its previous maximum of the vear at a zross advance of 1 7-8 to 98 1 Re- rublic Iron and Superior Steel wero 1-2 to 3 points higher, while Beth- lchem, Crucible and ILackawanna Steels gained one to' 1 1-2 Coppers, oils, tobaccos, i sugars heiped swell the total at riable gains and the usual uncla fied stocks advanced one to four | points. Shippings were the only reaction- shares, although American Ship- building was conspicuous for its gom of eight points. Sales amountedyto 475,000 shares. ey E fonds were irregular, Liberty and t fours vielding to later pressure. Sales, par value, agsregated $6,15 000, U. S. bonds, changed on c old i STOCKS. Tiigh. issues, were un- Salen Low. Close. Adams Fxpress 5 Adr Rumely Adv Rumels nr Alaska Junean Allis ~ Chalmers Allis Cheim_pe Am. Lank Note Am. Agr C .. Am. Beet Sugar Am. Can ¥ Am. Car & T Am. Cotton 01l Am. Cot 0Nl pf Am. Express Am R & L An Am Am. Am. Am A Am. Loco pr Amer Maiting Am. Shipbuild Am. Smelting Am. Smeit pr B Am’ Steel Fdry® . Am Sugar Am Sumatra Am Tel & Cub Am Tel & T Am. Woolen . Am. Woolen pr An W P pr Amaconda. Atchison Atchion_pr All Coast Line AL G & W T i G & W Ipr 11700 Bald Locomo 100 Bald Loco pr . 900 Balt & Ohio 100 Raeplias Min 100 Belh Steel .. 155500 Beth: Steel B 100 Beth Stesl & pr. 760 Brookiyn . T 200 Booth Fish Co. 500 Ruros Bros. . 00 Bulte Cop & Z 10 Butle & Sup Packing 4500 Canada Pacifc 1100 Ceut Foundry 3200 Cent ‘Fdry or 1900 Cent Leather 16ty 165 313 795 T8 Bl 56% 1 ¢ 61 19% 10 89 g ™ Haven | 8% 1401 | 0% 2400 Clino. Con Cop Col. Fud & Tro Cot & B Conscl G Com Prod: Carn_Prod -p Cricibie Steel Caba Cane Sugar Cuba Cane S pr Dist_ Securlties 10 D. S S & AL pr Etio Eiic Yat ue MO& S pr n Elee Co Gen Mot Corp n Motors pr Geodrich B F North pr n City o, Kennecoj. Kress Co pr Lack Steel .. Take E & W Tehigh Valley 300 I8 & Myers pr Maxwell M _Co. May Dept Mix Petrol Miaml Copper Midrale MoK &S s M ific e Power Power pr cme 100 2000 400 3 1 90 3 100 Nat Enam & S 100 Nat Lead 460 Nes_C Copper 260 N Y Central 1380 N. Y. N. | 100 N'Y 0 & West 460 Norf & West 200 Nortk Pacia 700 Ohio_Citle 600 Outarlo Silver #100 Owens Tot M 100 Pacific 3ail 60 Penn R R ... 300 People’s G & C 300 P Marquette 900 Plerce Arrow 100 Pierce Arrow pr 600 Pitts Coal 1000 Pitts & W Va. .. 100 Press Steel Car 500 ity Steel Sp ... 700 oy Con Cep . 14300 Reading ;. 20000 Rep 1 & Steel 400 Rep 1 & St pr 300 Roval Dutcht 430 Savage Arms 200 Saxon Motor 100 Sears Rocbuck 100 8t L 100 & 700 600 200 100 1500 400 300 i00 300 &H wuth Pacin: Southem Ry . Southern Ry pr Stend Milling Studebaker .. 5000 Superior Steel 020 Tenn C Chem 5300 Texas Co. . 90 Tobaceo _ Prod 1500 Union Paeific i Allay Steel . Cigar Stores . Ul Drug 1 pr . . S. T Aleobol .. S. Rabor Steel Westinghouse Wiliss Oserland al sales 431,415 shares. ' COTTON. 3 York, May 2. — Spot _cotton middling 2175 2y 4 Cotton futures opened stead: d5is; guly cember’ 2590; January 2380, <L/ /cHICAGD GRAIN MARKET. CORN~ v, May .ie 4 Tune iy New dluiet: 177% 14 3% priz s 16 5K 00 7T 6% THT 81 6% - 7 . Clessland 2, St. Chicago .. Philadelphia. Cincinnati Pitburgh ... athletic directors’ at their re- one of the 30 men named from the college to attend ty for two years. JacK Britton 10f New York and Ted Lewis of Eng- round draw welter- {Chicago ... Vtoimake a ‘clean sweep of BASEBALL. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. tional League. Chicags 12, Cineinaati 8. Breokly 7. Bosion 4. Pittsbuzgh 1, St. Leuls 0. 6. Phitadelphia 0 Ameri anue. Philadelphia T, New York o Detroit 9, Chicago 6. Louis 2. Boston 8. Washington 1. College. Games. 2 At Bo.ton—Dartmouth 6. Boston College 1 GAMES TODAY. Nati agu New York at Bostan, Thiladelphia’ at Brokim. St, Louls at Pittsburgh. 3 Cincinnatl at American Leasue g0, Doston.at New York. .. Washington at Philadelphia. ‘Chicago at Deirolt. Clereland, at St Collegs Games. At Philadc.shia—Viila Nora s, Cathollc Taisersity &t Medfori, Mass.—Tufts vs. Dartmouth At Worcester—Holy Cross 1. R. L State. Louis. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS. New York St Loul Boston Brooklyn i Chicago . 4 New York ) 8 Detroit H St Louts .. 7 Washington * ... 8 Philadelphia .. 8 Boston 8, Washington 1. Boston, May 2.—Boston took the odd game of the series from Wash- ington, 8 to 1, today. Shaw and Du-| mont were hit hard and the visitors made five errors. Hooper made three doubles and MclInnis singled three times in as many times at bat, also keeping his season's fielding record clean. " Lavan fielded well and made three of the five Washington hits oft Leonard. ~ Score: Washington_(A) Baston () a5 hon - e B Bvo a e Shotionst 3 073 o Oltooperst 3 31 0 0 Misnct 4 0 % 0 OlSrumkcr § 1310 Shankalf 2 1 5 0 Jfschager 4 1310 Judgedd 0 61 2Selmsce 3 3 110 Morgin2y 3 1 3 2 1|ablitzeidd 3 010 1 0 Fosrh 5 0 1 0 ofScomes 4 003 10 Ainsmithe 5 0 5 5 0|Agnew.c 40310 Shawo' 1 0 0'1 iiesarap £ 1110 Dumonty 0 00 0 0 s Crattp 00 0 0 0| Touls o otwsen 1000 0 | wGiarry 100 0 o Touls F0 312 3 faa () Batted for Shaw in 6 {0) Tatted for Bumont In Score by Inuings: Washington W 1B 00000 0 Bosien ™ - 30200300 38 Two base liis. Shuike. Hooper 5. Sirunk. Athletics Trim Yankees. —Philadelphia de- feated New in an uphill game here today, the score being 7 to 5. Walker tied the score for the Athletics in the seventh inning with a home | run. retiring Mogridge. The visitors won off Russell in the ninth. scoring three runs on two hits, a hit batsman, a base on balls and a sacrifice fly. Score: Phitadelphia (A) New York (A) an hoo 2 e ab hoo oa e Jamiesanst 5 14 0 ooles.rt 3 11 0 0 | Kopp it £ 03 0 0fCnpauglies & 2 3 2 0 | Walkeret 5 3 0 0 ofmakersb” 5 2 11 L, Th o ofPratt2y 3 0 110 a:duer. i 3 olpippib o0 11 0 Shann 5 ofBedie.ir 1410 Trugan. 1Millercr -2 0 2 0 1 Periins.c 1 ofHanuahe 4 v 0 o 1 Mogrid Russell.p b . 102 10 Totals % 1327 15 1 (x) Batted for_Perry in ith. (xx) Ran for Prait in fih Score by innings: Philadeiphia EraSy e 010 oot { New York 200 0001 Two base liits, Peckinpaugi, Home run Walker. Detroit Overcomes Early Lead Detroit. Mich., May 2.—After cago had piled up a four run lead and driven Pitcher James from the box | with none out in the first inning, De- | troit with a recruit pitcher in the box bunched hits off Faber and Danforth and won the opening game of the ser- ies, 9 to 6, here this afternoon. Score: Chiicago (A) Detroit (A) npo 2 e| ab b s e 0401 20 2 ofBysinss 10 3 1)Cobiy et 5 0 af 0 o|Venchir 4 tman, it Gaudil. 1} A Mulien 2 Sehalkc 1 I Faber.p 118 3 Danfortiip 1 ofJamesp 0 Wolfgangp 0 0 OlKaliop 4 1 0 xF. Collins 0 o TxMumhy 0 0| Totals 10 3l ber in_ ith, (xx) Nan for ¥ (xxx) " Baticd for Soore by lanings: Collins in 9th Woifgang in Sth. L4 0100000 1 Detrolt. .. 03102120 39 Two base hits. Spencer. Cobb, Youns. Risberg. Three baze hits, Weaver, Jackson, and Heilman. Cleveland 3, St. Louis 2 St. Louis, Mo, May 2.—St. Louis outhit Cleveland today but the latter team had better success in bunching hits and won, 3 to 2. Joe Wood, play- ing in the outfield for Cleveland, took a leading part for the visitors. In the seventh inning with the score tied, he doubled, was sacrificed to third and scored on a single by Bagby. Score: Cleveland (A) St. Louis (A) o wdy q ab upo a e Halt.3b 10 4 0fTobinet 5 23 00 Chapmanss 5 0 1 2 I|Maiseldb 3 2 1 2 o Graneg.lf 3 0 0 0. OfSidler.db 3 1 90 0 Speakerct 10 1 0 OfSmithdr 4 1 3 0 0 Rothrf' 3 0 2 0 ofDemmittrr 4 1 1 0 0 Wambs.2b T 1 6 3 0Gedeonsd 4 0 3 5 0 K'anaugh.b 3 012 0 0|N'amakec 3 0 £ 2 0 Wood.cf.ct 4 23 1 0OGerberss 2 0 11 0 30 2 4 0aWiiams 1 0 0 0 0 Bagbyp 4 1 0 2 Ofjohmsmss 0 0 0 2 1 — —— — —[Scoronm 2 0 1 1 0 Totals 30 52716 1fuzHendx 1 0 0 0 0 Rogersp 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 7 1 (2) Batted for Gerber in Tth . () Baued for Souioron in Sih. Score by inpings: Cleveland St Touis ...l Two base lils, Weod Braves Short Righthanders and Lose to Brooklyn, Brooklyn, N. Y., May 2.—Pat Ragan of Boston, who attempted to pitch gameg on two successive days, was beaten today by Brooklyn by a score of 7 to 4. All of Boston's right-hand- ed pitchers except Ragan are ill and Manager Stallings would not start a southpaw against the Superbas. The score: Bosten (N) Brooklyn (N) W huo 3o Wb oy a e Masesdt 4 031 Cfomonse 4 1% 39 Hemor2h 4 11 % (joMara: 2050 Powellict © 3 0 1 0 1[Deuberiin i 212 0 o Konetchy.1b 4 0 8 1 0fMyers, 1200 12 2 tfiomstontt 113 00 0 % 0 offickmanet 411 0 0 112 tfschmsndteb 4 3 2 11 08 2 ofKmegerc 4 2510 01 0 ofCiener> 4 0131 Q02 00 0 0| Totus Conday. 100 0,0l xxRelly 0000 0 TRene 10 0 0 of i g s = i (3xx) Batted for Wragesscr in Oth. Score by inniuss: Boston .., 0030 Brooklyn g Two bise Wit, Schinardt. Three base Lt Giants Shutout Phillies. Philadelphia, May 2. — Failing to make a run for the third straight rame, Philadelphia allowed New York the series AN e I’d shell out * . my last 18 cents for Murad. - bagypes ROBINS LOSE PFEFFER. Chi- [ the Highest Grade Turkdsk and_ Egyptian_ Cigarettes in the Werdd o bad Pat didn't get' Beers, of the ion | Brooklyn Pitcher Ordered to Report In Naval Reserve. should communicate with t baseball team who made a who succeeded Edward J. Pfeffer one of the veter: his_erratic | pitchers of the Brooklyn club ved orders to report for duty Tués- in the United States naval auxili- | behavior, is still {10 days late camp, for a s s ng at the training Les Nunamaker of Victim of Draft. Cotton Top Turner, the dean of the word.to the Brooklyn o 1 epted foday the local draft ad been a holdout. season with Ebbets dent the play- congratulation, s sixteenth ess in the big Pfeffer later notif game of war. d .Ebbets that he from Gianttown states that if Benny Kauff is ordered into the ized in motors chinery and wi! used in that branch nxious to sign a contract with Mr. Ebbets said that he had no regrets over the departure of Pfef- fer and was entirely ‘satisfied with the turn in. affair: he would defy him to go to, Uncle ‘Sam when the call came? Transfers Break Up Devens Golf Team Chicago 12, Cincinnati 8. —Chicago overcame | a five run lead today and in a batting bee defeated of the series here, recently, was visited sie, who took a few hours in a_shipbuilding rst time the two | famous old-timers had seen each other Chicago, May Francis ~Ouimet champion, as leader tern amateu It was the SPORTING NOTES ready has left Camp t a southern contonment and is soon to en- hool for the quarter- Sergeant Chris Dunphy ter a southern s vho made the ining trip with the Si unconditionaMy sident Branch Ri Benton has decided to 1 has accepted a neer at Dayton,-O. . A. athletic council seems died a natural released, P four ball exhibition this vicinity matches at seve shortstop can- > with the Chicago Cubs, in spite - of too much boosting would hurt his .chances | tion as eivil e Spaniards Defeat Americans 22 to 12 1o until his arm we more smoke th pitcher exce] Scare by inning: ever played place on April the White Sox practise game was a young Chicago semi pro who had great possibilities, accord- fanager Rowland. T1010-8 Chase. Wingo, Conley. Mer- and resulted | I for Cleveland his exhibitio Cleveland ma as happy as though some one had him $10.000. ently and as a Threo bage hit in the defeat of stutting arow Pittsburgh Wins P Pittsburgh, Pa., ing duel between Hamilton and Ames, Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis here to- Ames was reached for a the first in- thereby scoring After the first had for its captain Paymaster tel X VEHB:‘;';'m_ of the Philadel- has_enlisted reserve and has been appoint- Three of the Spanish players were |ed chief store keeper for th reserve | detachment at the Philadelphia navy onzales led the | phia Leonard’ .was day, 1 to 0. old the other and members but consider’ of his fami only ‘run of the game. inning not a Pittsburgh player reach- home in Harlem. intends to keep s to come. and that he is perfe < duties of civi boxing instructor at Camp Upton. Benny says that Knight Wins Qualifying Medal the season Pittsburgh (N) ¥ to report for examination, pre- liminary to being sent to an army of the Arcyimink Country Club,, Philadeiphia. won the qualifying Four membe: of the Indianap club have been suspended, Pifcher g Falkenberg and Rex ‘round utility Schange felt the for thefr failure to report members are Club’s spring go field today. than Maurice Risley His card was. 79, four less of the home club in the history of the school. smseosoun elphia with $¢ and J. W. 1 1 1 1 4 : 0 0 al problem of the athletic teams and in a nu Greenisburg, Po., with 86 each. association. allowed 10 pl in" organized pension is raised with any! other Caddock Throws Freburg. | Cedar Rapids, Earl Caddock of Camp Dodge, James MeGill. Sergeant | tenn as importan: After going three fast rounds'y tter churn on his faim n aid to have tipped the scales and told his. friends falls from John the Swedish champ- fall went an hour won two straigh Sub Base After Games., The baseball talent at the subma- rine base, and there is a raft there, is anxiols to hook up its pre- mier baseball nine with any of the service teams_ hereabouts thé submarine base folk will be in a pesitiow to play strong, semi-pro teams hereabouts. have a fine di not have the opportunity or chance to indulge in echool athletics. five minute was obtained in four minutes { was as fdst as ever: Next wee {probably will tackle the Jersey: cow for eight-quarts of lacteal. and by that time will-be in | perh condition that he will b sting the prospects of the There is somethin: school spirit at the Academ: the largast number of pupil: high schcol in*the eastern partiof the state, N. F. A, gives her teams less support than any of the others. wrong with the should stand up well in the hot weath- er streth for even if they haven't Bud Weiser with_ them this season _they have a good stock in the infield, and a for emergency. It's 'at Ferocious week-days, iamond at the base, one Tincup in the box