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Bibertoia to Cutshaw. Umpires— ‘ and Hart. Attendance, 3,000, 1,090 PERISH ON SUNKEN ool, ‘The Prees Publishing jew York World). NATIONAL | LEAGUE SQUEEZE PLAY __ GIANTS WIN GAVEGIANTSRUN jo“'o"o" 0 0 1 0 0 o- 1 ‘BROOKLYN IN SIXTH INNING)®,..°. 9.9.8 80 oo - A ana Wi ct and Meyers; Pfeffer and Miller. Umpires—Klem Bums Made Pretty Slide Into AMERICAN LEAGUE Plate—Sharp Fielding by AT MEW YORE wieeetuns spall HIGHLANDERS LOSE inv, | ATHLETICS. |” “oo se 9 13 0 0 0 OO 2 O- 6 JH ; : 3 Ol on Batterteo—Keating,: Cole and Gossett; Wyckoff and Lapp. Umpires— * O'Loughlin and Hildebrand, a H 0 ( ‘ SECOND GAME. Sttitle o oft - | 020 4 o1020 Cer "ATHLETICS ean, Oe eae 5 aa sroonurn : } DMawet tt ee ee ee ne i : : : FEDERAL LEAGUE : H , ‘ 4 H AT BUFFALO— Fa 2 ees ‘0 0 6 2 2 BROOKLYNS LOSE fee so 0 0 0 0 000 1 | “0 1222 BUFFALO ! eee Gegesle (Ou (dt. SOC Oni2a dg. 18) “6 o o o 0 co. Datteriee—Marton and Owens; Moore and Blair, Umpires—Kana and Oo 3a72 4 ted for Stengel in 8th. Fisecrs batted for Pfeffer in 9th. SUMMARY. First Base on Balls—Oft Pfeffer, fa Struck Out—By Marquard, 6; Pfeifer, 2. Left on Bases—Glants, ii Brooklyn, 1. Sacrifice hits—Mar- oe Merkle. Stolen Bases—Burns, Beecher. Double Plays— EVENING WORLD RACE CHART BELMONT: PARK, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1914. Fourth Day of Westchester Jockey Club Meeting, W ‘Track Fast. eR meh Otonty 19 FIRST RACE—Malilen two-year-olds; mone four and half furlongs, tat Bes to ce, $00, feat ore. ey dtring; Netindlconticn ‘Winner, ch, g, by Yankee -- Wa. + ie | (Special to The Wrening World.) EBBETS FIELD, BROOKLYN, N. Y. May %\—The Dodgers returned , Continued on Sporting Page.) ors Sa +: NATIONAL LEAGUE. aT PITTSBURGH. Th 0020001 PITTSBURGH— s 1000010 fe, moet Batterles—Douglas and Gonzales; v Into. MoQuillen, Coleman and Gibson. Funtango's"e at r Umpires—Rigler and Emsile. THIRD RACE—Two-year. 00 added: five furlongs, etraight, AT PHILADELPHIA. took ahs lad? oS Hh ln, emniyao, dre: Winner, Bg, ty st Index ai Wis eG Fin. Yorker Open ah Cos. 13h 000010 eT fe Wolk of > PHILADELPHIA— ; i 1 ‘ 4 hi 001010 i a4 asd Batteries—James and Whaling; ri 5 a i 2.39 — eer fae Burns, Umplires—Eason geare es ts Rese heed 1 Bye tie breaks | dew Seay ta Foal fur AMERICAN LEA LEAGUE, a PouRrE “TtACE—Malden three-year-olds and upward; $400 added? air — — ‘ Pa A mem Wep driving: place same, Winner, b, ¢, by Knight AT BOSTON. Toden, Starters, i FIRST GAME. °C a a WASHINGTON— : 000000100-.1'- 0000000000 Batteries—Johnsv., and Williams; |“ san Johnson, Coumbs, Thomas and Cody. | ! Umpires—Chill and Sheridan. F SECOND GAME. Off 4.36, Start opt cantly. Maat on stom "Fim 1B Wise, 6, by Ga lor le— Vo Teischmenn, besa Oh r - Wia BL WT TH Pin Open High Clee, Fa a ii bb i fe he pan aw = BOSTON— vf tH 3 ten? 4 02 og = 00030 ° B Pop" tia ifs 4 " veel 132.10 $8 = Batteries — Hoonling and, Henry: | waaay oad ah SEP, tn ae Gag os eH Chill and Sheridan. saclay 24 RACE —Fisee- sear okte ‘and upward; selling; $400 added; wx furlongs, male INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE, | vore“ivaiedin? “onitey_ AAth, Sfitnath® me re same, Winner, db, f, by Wools AT ROCHESTER. TORON 2000 ROCHESTER— 0002 pea tear tee Gill epell) “eC ) pwo Killed When Train Hits Aute.| Willlama Win ances Nd. May 29.—Stantslaw| tn the injunetion brought to pre- AT BUFFALO. thirty-five years old, und] vent “Cyclone” Joe Williams from play- MONTREAL— sibert Conaver, thirty years old, were! ing with the Tincoin Giants, Justice 1000 ee JOR MNUy Nis: oeenaoen wl Fding | Blanobara of the Supreme Court ron- : vas struck by 4 Pennsylvania, Railroad | dered a decision in favor of Williams, BUFFALO— Waro-|and the star twirler will occupy the 1000 Mat tate Wanton aes. Wks Gast mound for the Lincoln Giants on Sun- Fine anon and Madden; Mc- atte! ik exploded, burning th 5 Connell and Lalong. ware buried ia’ the Tulse of the wuto” dey at Olympic Field, when the Royal the aute 5 oylz was decapitated and half of | Giants will play & double-header. ae. YORK, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1914. PRIOR ONE CENT. 4 ~—{GUNPOKS GET EMPRESS OF IRELAND BLOWSUP AFTER COLLISION WITH CO STARTED EARLY IN SECOND GAME Athletics Got Three Singles in| Canadian Liner Hit a Broadside Succession Off Highlanders’ licharin' ie St. Lawrence River---First q SECOND GAME. BATTING ORDER. Now York. Acuietics, Maisel, 3b. Murphy, rf. Hartzell, If. Oldring, If. Cook, rf. Collins, 2b, der 4 Baker, 3b, Gossett, c. Mcinnis, 1b. Peckinpaugh, ss. Strunk, cf. Williams, 1b. Barry, ss. Truesdale, 2b, Schang, c, Schults, p, Bender, p. noe tae and Otatek: Jin, Atendance—#, (Gyeciel to The Brening World.) POLO GROUNDS, NEW YORK, May 29.—There was little rest or solaco for the Highlanders between the (Continued on Sporting Page.) { —_— Being Taken From Water. BROOKFEDS QUEBEC, May 29.—The twin screw steamship Empress of Ireland of the Canadian Pacific. tse ‘ bound from this port to Liverpool, was sunk at 2:30 A. M. to-day in a collision with the S BROOKFEDS. collier, in the St. Lawrence River off Father Point, about 220 miles northeast of here, with a loss a R. H.PO. A. E.|over 1,000 lives. The latest authentic advices bring word of only 399 saved of the 1,437 passengers,’ < Veatie le 3 + 6 gificers and crew of the Empress of Ireland. pov oi week wis : Word comes from Rimouski, where the survivors were taken by boat, that less than 10 first cian jotman,2b.......0 0 3 3 0|passengers and about the same number of second cabin passengers were saved. Gowers dd} 8 Slireland went to the bottom 14 minutes after she was struck by the collier, and hundreds below hed Cooper, If. +0 1! 1 © O/no chance to reach the decks. ~ mens : ° ; ; ; . The special Canadian Pacific relief train carrying survivors “9 ere A haa came back to the Rimouski port on board Fs Griggs. +9 © 0 © O/from the steamship Empress of Ireland was derailed shortly ih Totals.......0...1 7 2 6 1 {after leaving Rimouski. So far as is known, no one was injured. Passengers were loud in thelr praise of the captain and the pilot! Gress taiied for Marton tn Ht Another train was immediately made up. eager PO. A. BE In the early despatches from the scene of the wreck it was Reet 3 3 2 1 O/reported that the Storstad had picked up 360 survivors, some of 3 bf fo whom had died, and was on her way to Quebec. This, it is now ges +1 1 1 0 Ol discovered, was a mistake. The Storstad is on her way here, Sehlafy, 2. ‘0 1 4 6 o|but the few survivors she picked up were transferred to two small Smith 3b......... 0 1 © 1 9) Government vessels and taken to Rimouski. Moore, p -1 0020 Including those that died of injuries or exposure after being Totale..........6.8 8 2 14 0| Picked up by rescue boats or landed at Rimouski, the list of vic- SUMMARY. tims appears to number 1,090. This may be reduced by further First Base on Bal!s—OM Marion, 6; Moore, 6, Struck Out—By Marion, 3; Moore 4, Left on Basea—Brookfeds, 6; Buffalo, 6. Home Run-—Hanford, Two-Baso Hits—Cooper, Schafly, Booe, Lavigne. Sacrifice Hits—Han- ford. Double Plays—Gugnier to Hoff. man to Meyers; Louden to Schafly to developments, but—assuming that the only persons saved are in Rimouski—it is the appalling total on the face of the returns. Late this afternoon at Rimouski survivors were recovering from the Lavigne, Wild Pitch—Marion. Um- i - pirea—Goeckel and Kano, Attend-| They say that water pouring into the fireroom caused the boilers to ance—1,600, FOR DESCRIPTION OF GAME SEE SPORTING PAGE. ese el alas FEDERAL LEAGUE, ATST.Louls, cty— 000 ST. LOUIS— 002° Batteries—Adams and Easterly; Crandall and Simon. Umpiree—Crosa and Anderson. explode and blew out the bottom of the vessel. The Empress of Ireland almost turned turtle before she finally sank. Many survivors had to be carried ashore at Rimouski, A woman had a broken leg and shoulder, and a man had two legs broken. They were carried to the hotel opposite the station. H. R. O’Hara and his little girl, Helen, were saved, but up to the present no news of Mrs. O'Hara has been received. She probably drowned, | SHOCK TERRIFIC WHEN SHIP STRUCK. A young Englishman said that when the ship was struck the shock was terrific. He was asleep in his cabin. He jumped from bed, put on a dressing gown and went directly to wake two of his friends, telling AT CHICAGO. ‘them he thought the ship was sinking. He then went on deck and INDIANAPOLIS— came back a second time to see if his friends had left their cabin, but ooo00 in his excitement he went on the wrong deck. The ship then was sink- ats cE | ing so fast that he could hardly stand. He took hold of a rope on the | side of the ship and swung into a lifeboat, He said he had not seen his werner ene friends and he fears that they were drowned. One woman, who was garbed nly in a vest, jumped overboard eiminte . and swam to the Lady Evelyn. Shé vas so exhausted, however, that 0400 | sne died a few minutes after she was tacen from the water. Her identity has not been established. Both the first and second Marconi operators of the Empress were saved, Edward Bomford, the second dperator, was coming on duty when the boat began to sink, He caught the Father Point Marconi station and called for assistance. Bomford was saved by falling into a lifeboat. The other operator, Ronald Ferhusson, had to swim for the batteries — Dickson and Berry; Quinn and Jacklitach, Umpires-—Me- Cormick and Brennan, ——————— Right Men Killed In Mine. POTTSVILLE, Pa, May 2%.—Eight men were killed at the Maryd Mine thie afternoon when a cage was pulled evor the sheave wheel, - Death in Berths---Many Leap Into Water. WIRELESS CALL BRINGS TWO STEAMSHIPS i TO AID CRIPPLED COLLIER IN RESCUE WORK. Lifeboats Found Filled With Members of Crew---Only 20 of Pasty of 140 Salvation Army Officers Saved---22 Victims Die Atm shock sufficiently to give some idea of what happened after the collision. | in Fog by the Storstad in Cabin Passengers Crushed — ie The Empress: of the Lady Evelyn and Capt. Belanger of the Eureka and their crews, of them displayed the greatest bravery, It. was declared. A Mr. jams of Father Point also was active in aiding the rescued. All of iid of Rimouski and Father Point joined in caring for. the. sufe vivors « The women of the Empress of Ireland suffered most, Only afew were saved, according to the early lists, and indications ate thet | lacked the strength to combat conditions which confronted them. was not time, as was the case on the Titanic, for calm deliberation rigid observance of the unwritten rule of the sea, “Women first!” | ¥ A party of Salvation Army members, om route te London, was wiped out; Laurence Irving, son of the late Sir Hoary Erving, fo ameug the missing and other prominent persons im the frst cable were enne- counted for late this afternoon, The Lady Evelyn, one of the rescue boats, which returned to scene of the disaster, reported by wireless that she had picked up sree: teen bodies at 3 o'clock this afternoon, Capt. Kendall of the Empress of Ireland went down with his but regained the surface and clung to a piece of wreckage for half an hour, when he was picked up. His vessel had 77 first class, 206 class and 504 third class passengers and 650 officers and crew, a total of 1,437 persons. The only positive information at hand is that 399 of the people the Empress of Ireland were picked up and taken to Rimouski, town near the scene of the wreck, by the Government tenders and Lady Evelyn. These vessels were summoned by the Ireland’s wireless following the collision. They steamed out’ Father Point, only a few miles from the scene of the disaster, but, they arrived the Empress of Ireland was at the dottom of twenty of water and only the crippled Storstad and a few lifeboats “and. survivors clinging to wreckage were visible, f 22 DIED AFTER BEING PICKED up, "== Of the 399 survivors landed in Rimouski 22 have died from fi received in the collision and exposure. Some died on the boats being picked up. Others expired after being carried ashore at m There are no adequate hospital facilities in the’ little French town, but the 3,000 inhabitants have thrown open their homes and’ doctor in the community is at work preparing those who are able to ” travel for the strain of the journey on a special train back to Quebec; Many of those picked up and brought ashore by’ the Eureka aad Lady Evelyn were shockingly mutilated. Survivors say that all’ tha? class passengers lodged on the port side of the vessel at the poimt wd the Storstad crashed in were crushed to death, pics Not more than 60 passengers, about 20 ofsthem from the 4 cabin, the rest from the steerage, were picked up by the Eureka Lady Evelyn, All the rest are members of tile ial Tor, :

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