The evening world. Newspaper, April 1, 1911, Page 7

9, ) DON'T HiLLTORPS: Dhirty Years Ago Jack Knights Father Was REAT INFIELDER to get Collins for his team tn 1907 Knight and Chadbourne, another player, went in exchange. In the fail of 197 Boston as in tne SVENING WUKRBLD NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPORT Giants Us: It He Had Had a Chance to Run He Might Have Made a “Hit” By George McManus, BATUBDAY GIANTS FULL OF FIGHT BOTH OFF AND ON DIAMOND Arthur Devlin Knocks Out Third Baseman O'Dell, of Atlanta Team, With Swing to Jaw in Fight Which Is Outcome of the Trouble With a Rabid Fan, BY BOZEMAN BULGER. (Stafl Correspondent of The Evening World with the Team.) Atlanta, Ga, April 1. en 4reikL 1 dvid, ng Huge Fushball in Their Spring Training EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN Sheldon LeJeune of Biookiyn Team Hurtin Smashup —_—— — Two Other Players Who Were Auto Accident With Him Shaken Up. in (Soectal to The Herning Wort.) Knoxv ile, Tenn, Apri ® @ result of 4) autonovile Sete dent Sheldo » (he dig fielder of \he Brooklyn Ma- eague clus, i# confined tn ¢he a Great Pitcher. earch of a good pitcher, and found that F a warlike and cocky epirit counts for aught the Giants have the best rip faeahees aad aa altimore had @ fellow named Burch- chan. ats on his forehead and a badly ell who looked as {f he might fill the bill ce right now to win the pennant that they have enjoyed since Injured knee. Al Burch and Dolly Stark, Knight and Chadbourne, a pitcher, were Philadelphia wae beaten for the world’s championship. As a matter of two er mer of the team, who Harry Davis Real Discoverer ohne Baltimore fe, Lt And ye t fact the belligerent blood is tolling so hot that talk of inside plays has were in the ca 1 Le Jeune, are | , , that lanky Knight boy did play for adly shaken ap { of Hilltops’ Crack Player | tne mastern Loague ageresation! ‘They siven away to the development of punching muscles and a study in the The three players accepted afi Invilae in Fall of 1904 aie ' ay the like of it in the Monu. art of foot work. In two days now we have had two fights, and the main ston Mr a s age i nd lenta ye toda "e} this city a fovea . to take Knight fately tore up that league with beret taal ls Lyte y at 2 o'clock when Josh Devore tackles the A ride Soo » ante tott tae oa his Umely swats, finished the year as Atlanta shortstop, who ie just die size hotel wher fr stopping, tt } HIRTY years eo St Sts ae the leading run-getter and was the big “1 don't want to see the fellows looked fan Into terrific foros, i I wea some pitcher. He w ¢ in landing Baltimore the pennant upon ana lot of bruisers,” sald MoGraw # Jeune beng thrown heavily to the t dae ort, Of & {eke Uncle, Ben Bnibe Ht year But much as Baltimore this morning, “but you can’t help adn.ire bugs —— Has sround with Mr 8 ron, apd , letics, owned, and which played only on|® seball could not see tt that way,and|| THE FIND PROVES TO them for their gameneas when bed tins arrow t.scape, was carried into & reaidence Beak a i Saturdays in those old days when base. | Frank Marrell's scouts were on his trail BE A GREAT RUNNER’ | oe fe Galaty around With A: GAip 6 aT and an ambulance summoned, whieh e ; infancy, One day | Lie Hilltop leader drafted him and 1909/ . era are walling around with a hip on | ATLANTA, April 1.—Pitcher Bugs conveyed the player to the General Hose ail was really in Its infancy. One day | saw him do some very fne work, He thelr shoulders. That shows that they | Raymond of the Giants had a mee pital Mr. Sledge is deeply grieved over Jim's arm went back on him and to the | played tn about one hundred games, and have in them @ winning spirit and tnat Wie escape from injury last night the accident and has offered to pay the regret of Shibe the star pitcher had to|while his avernge at the bat was none shey will not back down on any proposi- | )) ant ho received some medicine Joctor’s bill quit the te too good, he proved a most sensationa tek that eunétonte them," y mistake that was intended for Tho Dodgers were prevented from talt- 5 Vhoms Gay, ten,” easd Siem Mentabe on | Colder, Good Gnough yo heme on ts aad one of the scribes who is suffering ng any practicn yest ray parting, “I end you a downright | Farrell did that. Deviin Won His Fight. from malaria. Raymond was Just of a heavy fall of snow ite Gai player.” During that winter Knight found his! The fiat fight between Arthur Devin ] on the point of swallowing the dose Morning. In the afternoc he: phobias Ald) ob lobe: Vary good, | Weakness at the bat. He was standing and Third Baseman O'Dell of Atlanta | Mion a drug clerk ran in hatless young catcher of this city, now with the pac py 1, ald rhe) 4 nts {| Witt his feet cl together, affording yesterday was one of the squares 4 clted and made him desiet. Dodgers, was #0 anxious to do some Seatine there Neat 4 Hi . 4 him the chance to pull away from the affairs of that kind that was ever [inong. oy an Ray- work that he got pitchers Ragon and joating around the little suburb of Phil-| plate. ‘That injured his batting, because framed up to settle a dispute. A ring Ja ney an stand anything that Burk to go with him, and they spent a adoiphia which j@ now known as North|he could not get the proper swing. = eee a ae eu layers ana Linjemapeper man can. The only solid hour tossing the ball to each Philadelphia, Some years later, on Oct. |When the team, under George Stallings. | wae formed around them by play Save bet that will kill me now ts other, Fisher is making good with the $1886, there camo into the family of| Went South Knight began the plan of nobody was allowed to interfere Devlin biakey. Dodgers and Is in excellent condition. dim Knight) a bev ond he was none {batting with his legs spread far apart | won cleanly with a swing to the jaw, If the weather is favoraple to-day the oth hae ‘Sok Wealey ¥en ht, who in| He Stew into the proper way to slam | but hereafter the minor leaguer's game- desbotnd Dodgers will play the University ef if + AR eed Ed eat i night, MI the pill, and the fans of New York know ness can not be questioned. The whole | {0)) on movement that was so notice. Tennessee team, later years was to become one of the | how many games he broke up with his | affair has resulted from King Brewster, | an tinaeont% hae & beautiful curve and } atar inflelders of the baseball world. | timely hite and how he finished the ea. Maamive rootar, value pernied: 06 ainount of apeed, and, best Jack Knight he js known as to-day, and|son with a batting average of a benstheachoeae Medlin ate of all, he has control. He was an honor How did your friend | Cie thne on the Hiltop inde 4ilm second | mart batter than any other tan on the | is tie SpenIne EY GOES Poa akver Sean siiliene 0d saturatty hes catch that horrible dis- i e f | team | iw absorbing Me- . | to Mo man in the American Leagues N Playi Sh | used it he would be suspended for life. |Graw's way of thinking, and {: begins ease? Don't know. Ask i Mack Discovered Him. ow Playing Short. All the camp follawers went to the|t? look aa if he would be kept on the your barber for the } In the fall of 1%4 Connie Mack, who| This year he has been mov | second day scene of hostilities early > in ried time to come. Pa Sezled Sterilized Cup, j ‘even has scouts at the North Pole look- | short and in the spring training has realizing that another scrap was tmmi-| Rudolph 1s getting better every day, SOAP prush and Gia baseball fal been bursting the bh lege and | v O'Dell made a remark to and no fault could be found with his A rush and Soap. Used once ing for possible baseball material, got &| minor league pitchers almost every day. | AND 18 5) nent. en ma jot | Work tp Any of the games that he has only. Costs but Sc. extra, | ne on young Jack Knight. Harry] 4 pig season is ahead of him and when GNED uP the effect that the Giants were @ pitched since the Regulars te, a Davis, whtling awa me time between | he gets right there Is no doubt that he WITH THE TEAM * of cowards for tackling one man on/ing together. The only th f | the nursings of a sprained leg, stroued work wonders, not only the day previous the fireworks started. | keeps Tesreau from being a | 18 Years at This Address Means Something. ' out to Westchester, a suburb of the} but in the flold, He ts a Deviin agreed to fight for the New Nant now 18 the flatness of iis o REMEY’S DANCING SCHOOL, Quaker City, and his eye caught on to| fast base runner and plays York team and he did a good job of 1t,|H¢ las Deen unadle to show a good 919, O81, 923 KIGHTH AV, (Sith st.) Sack Knight. When he caw Mack he | &8@e a8 It's mapped out for “Thie fighting business has given us| CUFve UP to this time, Waltz, two-step, bara dance, ‘enhottisehe end a Sielibd Lied Jack Knight, the », is as fine al A riety,” says Mo-| The Glants playe here again to-day all guaret four recommended that the boy, who Was] fellow aw he is a ball player. And tt! a lot of unpleasant notoriety, and leave for Greensboro, N. cy they just reaching his eighteenth year,|may be sald that he is one who is In jraw, ‘but any fair-minded man kn0W8) morrow. If the two clube ca lare @hould be given a trial. Mack sent for/the profession for which he ts, built hat my players were right In every)/an armistice Mathewson will proba, him and Knight fixed his name to a| Never did he work at anything else nstanc pitch to-day. He declares he will not contract that his father had promised | except once, to ple mother, he did Were It not for the coolness of Mc-| work except under the white flag. | would be signed twenty-three years be- | «et a job in the City Surveyor’s offi Graw the trouble would be much worse. fore. Jack Knight, sure enough, was a in Philadelphia. But while it pleased Ho stepped in between all the belliger- es — — wor’ g hand f ibe. it was et tiresome ents yesterday and quieted things when rrTET ra < ‘i went South to Boon fa the old at heart he was burning up. ‘Twice he N RE AMUSEMENTS, train with the Athletics. When the sea- to get off and alwa rotected the umpire and the decisions a GanbEn bon opeiied Stonte who. Way the | the boy to. play bas Phat’ be wot were so raw that the At- NOW MADISON So. Ga regular shortstop of the team, was laid | young American: anta crowd expressed themselves a a . & 8 up with a bad hand, J it was | began playtng bail when he wa elng pleased that he turned the game! aent in to work in his place; and so Of a shaver, Jack, from the tin into a farce. ‘The Atlanta public for j Well did he do things around the middie | wax sixteen, was up ° somo reason is against the local team | —_—- | Fi ' of the diamond that even when Cross foot mark, and a fa : and the rooters do not hesitate G " al Chase Showed ” 4 Got better there was no room for him, {relating the beginning of Kneght as a press their opinions from the stand. Contesis Will Be Battle of! b a Hal Chase Gained Much of For two months and a half Knight | ball player, blamed the course of | They are sore because the club allowed | Good Judgment in S j ; for haif career on the fact that he quit. tie Ma r Billy Smith to go to =| . ~ vane Dares oceans about a8” Philadel. | DOK# because thes didn't. butll des) ranean having won the pennant! Wits Between Boy Manager Chattanooga Game. His Knowledge of Game phia fans, and there are no more rabid | bis enough for him. But that was not for them two years ago. Fi ce f ct. The truth ts told in the fore the world, began talking and | the the youth, The | 60! v stuft about | Js Fond af Home. ones sing! papers were crowded praises the boy, wvas tacked!” Joy tor 1 ene: {likes sis fellow pi Ru t ling too fast | ers, iid soon b home to ke is batting average | wiry 4 . ein eo ha began to dw And back went Cross a wits, andi eocda to hin old I year y in New York, He Knight played about seventy-ei for the big city F 1k up with a hitting av ‘ living, and mething near the ark | New Yorkers } ral is th lolng lus hare to land the pennant | hoy's hovby ane He like the Philadelphia club, whieh club} to y pilin works Jown to d at at the hands of the | and he knows ev wed at Third. al nega : t Kr with the tea tn and of the sea t . Meee ; had been men who] He me mienvana of were Job, Arthur) jie br rand time ng, Were t ty witness of dif. 1oup his * And it's even t Jimmy inders’ star second mt eman had the chance over the chance ould turn out as a doctor. ‘ ‘Big Four” Sure to Play For Metropolitan Title then 1 ono or two of the prec Travis, Herreshoff |""s and Travers Will Appear in Local Golf Championship. Douglas, Himan made » who F the close of the golfing season in| St to or e to-day, furnivhes any te wv alt rion, there is to be plenty of s a u: about on the checkerboard of the J within the it weeks, Walt Travis Was put out at Pinehurst this Patel Gil week by | Tnvans, after t ne veteran had captured low sco i : while last week Bben Byers Merold sands at Alken after the latte 4 won the Palinetto title many times. | Kid Black Outpo’ Robert Watson is another of the old} gvard who has shown surprising weak! tn 4 fast and interes: Banter pegs in the wind-up below Mason and] pounds Kid Bl eg Me en Pigon's line, but his form has slowly | sammolght, ta tide ban- faien for more than @ yeur, as re- the main go at the sta unde flected in the fres) andicap ratings. | 4 Tt 4 . f * Up to last week, ! on has Ma ol e Deen able to make erabie showing | which he ab pecauso of his dogged \ the | pundee's , quality that gave Char Seely every | Biack's body Kk of attack, ber one of the titles he has gathered In, 1 bell Black was in the better There ty doubt, by the way, While Dundee seemed tired. Gecly's returning to the sport this year, ——— aa he promised to do last He has been absent from town all winter, and Joe Stein Defeats Rector, Joe Stein, the east side fghter, out Ble address ts 9 profound mystery Tel pointed Eddle Restor Hobvkeu in fa doubtful, too, if Jerome Travers com-|the main bout of ten rounds at tin petes much this year, as | will opening boxing show of the Lotos Clut, interfere, and the same true of of Amboy, N. J, Stein outboxed reer lector all the way, and in the third ee De We rea (aiae are round put him through the ropes, Rte fon deck almost from atart to finish, fo" rouent back hard. aud in several of the rounds gave Stein a acing about am@ the “big four'-Tray Doug’ the body and face, George M Merreshott and Travers—can:be counted referee. Vay b AND COMES TO TOWN AMID CHEERS! _ 5 “canadian at AS 7 \ 2 ys BUT WHEN HE GOFS To BAT HF ALWways STRIKES OUT AND WE DON'T KNOW WHETHER HE CAN RUN OR NOT FIGHTING DICK NELSON FINDS DECKER EASY. | Spoctal to The Evening World.) BALTIMOKE, April 1—Fighting Dick way Duimy Decker beiore the Duress Ath- lotic Club at the Germania Maennee. chor Hall and the mute showed re- markable gameness in lasting the limtt As soon as third started Nelson had er RTO) from a@ #e ries of left upper : again sent him was out nd outfought the beginning {t was seen that the York boy had it on the Monumental Chey tighter, De. | pect, there i# still hope in ‘Te Bhoatz and Ru@elph Shorts h Red nol, however, McGraw ® the Mghting machine tha has been building since he the season at Marlin, Texa and spa ig with I shed !t off here and there has a run-m engine If the pre eS tinues the wet a fly siart on Apr ahead be fore they are DP) At present eis not a weak hitter on the club to show that he has other material t as good McGraw put Peala Becker to bat for Murray yesterday when he bases were full, and the utility sta wept the bags clean with a terrific Irive to deep right fleld for three bases. Giants Couldn’t Use Grounds. The only difflculty that the Glant manager {8 encountering in Atlanta Is his inability to get the field for as much practice as he wants. The At- lanta Club was so peeved yesterday because McGraw pitched the last three and shut t out, that Man- n put his own club on the the game and would not) use It | Jub has the diamond and Grizzled Veteran. From a Staff Currespondent of The Rrentng World with the seam.) Cineinnat!, April 1 AL CHAS! the American League pennant to New York with this year get their first real tryout this afternoon. They tackle Clarke Griffith's | hustling Redmen tn the first game of « series of three—that Is If the old weather {8 00d enough | It's a big » inasmuch as both the | An tional rican League and the are regarde in their res Hilitops in t Keds in the pennant possi organizations, And there more to the game, too. one side will be pitted @ manager who has been at the heim In many @ hard fought campaign against the newest comer tn the managerial business and one who to-day Is enjoying aa the distinction of being the youngest ulde of the destinies of @ big I » ba club since classes were form the romotion of ¢ and Giants @F ‘7 e1arke ¢ >» work except in a sary to may, regu e of old times, when Chase, he ahr ‘ sh atta Mt frat bai 7 walked into the p vs. Wit | Seven ago, thin sarge old grizzled signals, arm up or any of| veteran of baseball unearthed the boy cerry Ts . form, the little | who was in later daye to matoh his wit manager began popping the ball in Rob- | with him on a ball fle Mal Chase was pies’ mit and the Crackers couldn't | roung tn far off Caltfornia by Dan Long touch It mr inky ttle hat |® flend of Grimeh's, and tt was Long é alta the “peeve ball,” and who urged Gri ad. O} one oceasion he struck # batter out by | Was only re * en torsing the ball under his leg, as! iMth did as b used to do at school, He says he never! player from the Los Ang uses that dinky curve ess he 18/4 bitter ff th National Co peeved, This morning he fave Out &) ri igsion nat to d But Hal came t statement to the local papers, In which | ow York, not unieralded thoug! he declares himes Ne to be the greatest with only © rep: , of : Be one * pretty fatr first basema t over the lin hu Prediction on Chase Came True mond, nee aes t " 1 first n " tier haa been down with a s , over It, McGraw's main hope for|t say that Chase was Koing to de pennant {8 to get some good work | into the best first sucker the gaine eve out of Raymond and Marquard during |saw. That the prediction came true coming season, Raymond was go ing nicely when the cold struck him, and he expecta to be al! right again within a few days, Marquard ta getting | better every day, and McGraw intended to let him work the full nine innings yesterday hadn't the umpire interfered and put the Rube out of the game fo prot gon a dec! Marquard Almost Invincible. During the five inn at he worked Marquard was pract in ble He had excellent control of his curve ball and he slammed {t over the middle the the plate every time that he got in Nelson of New York City won all the | Oe eae \ in his {ifteen-round bout with! develop If Marquard should fal! to McGraw and Robinson ex- had much opportunity to show his real class, but in the practice games he is going stro McCraw h at he has ali s dri led htm so steadi} dropped the shor ANOTHER ROOK FREE. A thrilling detective story, entitled phe Case, of the Foreigner." by author of jangle’ stories, ti book form, to w'e Sunday World, cow on the records, Chase only pia base then and listened to the way a game ts won in league clreles He Mstened to the wise words of the "Old Fox.” He digested those words when he was with the team the 1 & KA an himself stuck fas t The trade was ¥ y to-day comes the test 1 the’ old and n oh nd th uscle New Yorkers of hard tr tops have had to ba mes against a team of any a the Boston Sanne Nationals, The Southern nd the team he hopes | 1 Hal Chase ething of ® > oe of his r ut game at Chattanooga when t wy wag ally ing around y pont, But to tie w 1 wed tha r to get piteher weeks have be wet th arms into sured ant figured that one cold day would hav e to pat any ° mmission for 1 weeks, Wh 1 \ manager tnsis game Chase ters the box and nea League clubs afforded the Broadwa boys on K out ful svrength ly are in fairl we y Wolter Will Not Play. thoug E > t no oft fo AMUSEMEN > SP VORS LEADING THEORIES MPIRE ' ted buy WM. 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