The evening world. Newspaper, April 18, 1913, Page 22

TO-DATE ND NEWSY Pee poms oe. - Carty “Loot” McCarty. copping off five thousand milled fron men, a truckload of yellow paper with Uncle Sam's visiting over Ht, the price of ‘Gentist he's « denting , sitting at the gecomgphp ttre im Savage, wi ered eratled. Jim Sav Sat Kremer McCarty here 1 MoCarty came here after <7 Morris, were overlooked couldn't see Willard, big Fe eald Willard ought to “get a reputation by beating ‘along came Gunboat Smith, and “Ao eay that Billy Gibeon offered $12,800 for his end against the Nothing doing. Rodel stuck founds with Smith, but MoCarty,, surely should be able to do much than the Boer, hasn't signalled iy desire yet to mingle with the Gun- y 3 i } \ by HAL CHASE PROVES TO 20,000 FANS | THAT HE CAN PLAY SECOND BASE Hal's Work Feature 0 Feature of Highland- ere’ Opening Game With the Senators—He Executes Two|% of the Most Remarkable Plays ‘Ever Seen on the Diamond. By Foxeman Bulger. 066 T bas always been a question I in my mind,” says Frank Chance, “whether floral wreaths at an opening are a hoodoo | ¢, or an alfb!, but of one superstijon I am certain—base hits are the best | ‘baseball luck in the world.” And that\just about sizes up thé |debut of the Highlanders on the Polo Grounds. A team that can hit the ball will never have to hide behind wallop. It @ay de that McCarty doesn't relish Chances in short bouts, He looks tentike & Seen tyrerend Sone & fellow a we Smith's, or ierecede’ Uke 's, to make @ good showing VE a number 6 of jetters criticie- statements made by Rodel, the Men who fought we know why it was that six times after receiving allo ‘on the énin. He ET Rodel the he other day, 1 asked him if Gunboat's “occipital punch”/ hurt him. The Boer off his hat and suggested that 1 ine several new bumps on the back his neck and head. “He landed ef them,” he sai4. “But no, @4n't hurt.” “Why, say,” said Johnston, the B fer, “in one round Gunboa\ ver stand up Rinces saat But he didn’t ‘any signs of being hurt. beck to his corner I asked: ‘Did: Dunches distress you? And he ee 12'S @ mew sporting ea. Any ne who likes ‘“Marathoning” in @port might be interested. Robert Edgren, Sporting Editor The Evening World,, New York City. Dear Sir—In perusing the sporting Page of your paper for the morning @f April 15 1 noticed that there was ted, a 412 mile dog race over ca suggest: spent our vacations last fm @ cance trip to Albany and If some wealthy aquatic jusiast would put up some at- tt Prizes for such a race a deal of interest would be mani- therein by the canoeing fra- of Washington Heights, the hollyhock: ‘Washington cause they played the better ball. The: outhit us, outpitched us and trimmed hod in the field. Yes, and they are right on top of us to- the Terrible Swede, is pawing up the Girt and straining at his leash. If he’ je undianketed and led into the arena Grimth intimated landers may suffer anoth Peppery youths the emell of gunpowder. In the opening as hard with the odds against them as’ when the pastime started. And, a Jesse Burkett would say, “they weren't batting for exercise,” either. “But that ain't the question,” sug- Bested one fan who didn’t see the game. ‘The thing we want to know ts; Can Hal Chage play second base?’ CHASE CAN PLAY SECOND. That {s no question to the 2,000 fans who aselsted in prying off the id. ‘They In thelr eagerness to satiety core our most’ ‘They even forgot to laugh at, Nick | ‘cured around and asked: "What | Altroc k and Germany Bohaerer. Every eye was glued on that much talked of young fellow at the second sack. Hie opportunities were rare, but Of same wae rarer. It was e Hal Chase may appear awkward and wrong-sided in making that funny little throw to first, but, his display of genius—no other w n describe it— when two real opportunities arose, a dawned on Chance, Grit- sand # small platoon | the possibilities lay by a left-hander. of You can go and bet your boots that |] SHIPPING NEWS, — Port OF NEW YORK. INCOMING AM DUE TODAY. Grat Walderee, Adriatic, oe wilembure. ( Oveania, soothe BAILED TO. Nassau, STEAMBHIPS, DAY. Fring Wilteas 11 hod ie THE EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1! BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK _THE HIGHLANDERS’ OPENING © Copyright, 1918, by The Press Achar Co, (The New York World), Woren® Puen Our” Te mi IN DEEP CENTRE Craw AND LET_In 2 DID 4 ead STuT RUN Chase stick to that Job. base he marvel bf ba: ‘at second he is creating plays that are At first on first when a double steal was starteds Instead of remaining at second to take Sweeney's throw, Chase ran in behind the pitcher, caught the ball so quickly that McBride forgot all about scoring and darted back toward ot Chase whipped the instead of the plate, are | Chase's dugtin of Second Every Bit as. Classy as He Showed at First Base, and That He'll Permanently “3 Down the Job Is Assured. e had the runner by | Man's task. The Senators play t for the ball wetting | pounded. those players. with, th tzell. ‘The throw was) not perfect, but Hartzell might have! { got It if the play hadn't come so un- expectedly. The point almed at is that Na hi impossible he couldn't ; out turning CHASE'S REMARKABLE PLAY IN THE NINTH. Chase's most remarkable play and was more successful came !n the ninth Inning when there w: on bases and a slow toward § third, Shuls, grabbed the ball on the ru put made a wild heave to first, en hustling back to thei: Intuitively Chase had anticipated play and, as Shulz was trying to pick up the ball, had dashed Into the field back of first base, The wild overthrow landed rquarely in Hal's hands, and at least two runs were prevented. Wash hose | shouldn't take anything subdued, however, | beauty of the play: able to recognize | for 1 | ington got them later on, but that y from the unlooked to make th 5 varie fa rt Beating Washington these days te @ grown cigarette and the cigarette of Royalty. Box of 10 for 15c, To be had store for your new & Spring hat. You'll get the styles the smart — are wear- besides Res the laugh on fellows who y $2.00 and $3.00 r their hats. Remember—you get [oz *1.50 Jayne Your Hatter The Great Reception Accorded Chance Manager Frank —- , io accord game between the Highlanders the Senators. Joe Humphries, the omnipresent announcer, with head bared and voice as clear as a crystal, told of the struggles of President Farrell had competent startled the ing Frank self famous by winning two worl champidnships and four National League pennants during the seven years he was boss in Cubland. After getting through with his Daniel Webster stunt, Humphries presented to Chance a massive floral baseball, fronted by a set of handsomely en- graved resolutions signed by the city’s leading citizens. All the while Joe was talking there was a bull- terrier biting at his lege, and <hen he got through with his speech, which was flowery, to say the least, he also told Chance that the dog, too, was @ present and it was intended for a mascot for the team. 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