The evening world. Newspaper, September 26, 1916, Page 10

Reda COLUMN Gk eum Mae thn be Tu weet? —/i i 4 > The Fight the Giants Have Been Making for the Past Few Weeks is Positively Unique in Baseball History. mrt WE bce Welt * ** MERE tent much to ony about the great feat of the Giants {het hasn't been said airendy | Toon A'Geaw a7 & Teaes oF and, CAWKD sHer, Toe Omaha, Gant Me BOT Ky WHioreeD The Giants WOUND Com The Low D OND Vie MLL The Rest oF Thee Games Ths Saavor— Saye ITs a weer! s Fuar / Li Gea was * record of twenty-one etraigbt it would be extraordt Hut for & team that ie hopelessly out of the running for the pennant honors to put up the tight ——— —— wie Sete ct Giants’ Record Run of 21 Victories Gives baseball hist it tea't done, old chap! It tent donet Tt te to be hoped that the Gtante will t ali the baseball out of thelr aysteme in this tremendous epurt, but will come back again neat inet Satan tata Fans Pennant Hopes playing ability—thie year. hotwithetanding that they now oe |The Pitchers Whose Names Will <0 of 4c eupy second place, They were bet- a temvves of deserving to WIN.) Go in the Hall of Fame for) tine even money last night taut Dowever, let's uot overlook the) 4 rir Would beat out Lvston and Dodgers. Hore is bail team) Breaking Grays’ Mark Set inj a lab in third piace. One bet of 0 that has plugeed without a let-up wo was je at Doyle's that the “through « whole season's grind, Once 1884 Are Schupp and Perritt. Del ag oe out In front the Dodgers settled dog- tf Giants, and Philadelphia and Boston is against the sam lies though, do not Giants, aad that is why te Poillies are made favorites, godly down to work and fought for every game. They surely deserve eredit for their fighting spirit and endurance. They have been headed, but only for a day or so. And they, If they be as fortunate as their pre- pe bois after ovary reverse decessors they will he champlons for again. It’s the hardest thing lly thirty years. Id to hold a lead month They have won twenty-one games Jl @ im succession, thereby surpassing the Sry Fame means @ AEht record of twenty, held by the old Ro render nearly all the providence Grays since 1886. | ted Predicted confidently that lyn would Kt te possible and likely for them out By Bozeman Bu 1h Giants may not wi nant, but to-day world’s champions. The Pou. & pen- they are Had the Dodgers lost that second game the Phillies would have taken the lead by @ fractional margin, As it ia, they are a lide leas than one game behind in their uphill struggle, which continues relentless, ‘When it came to the ninth inni of the Orst game and the Cardinal: needed but one rum to tle the score, the entire crowd stood up to watch the finish. [t was a ticklish moment, St. Loule had the top of the bat~- ng list for a atarter, There was a sikh of relief when Bohne flied to Robertson and almost @ smile when Gonzales went the same route. It like @ cyclone, though, when Benny Kauff, in dee tre, set bi! self for a high fy Miller's Dat. He clung to the ball with a deathiike erip and triumphantly carried {t to the club house, where it many a day, crack | Ned with- to lift thie number to helehts whieh actedited. But while the no other club may hope to reach for Dodgers can't hit a winning streak Vke that of the Gtants—while they >S#re to come. | lose a game now and then—they are In the hearts of the fans there now org BAY the homestretch with a glows an ember of hope that the ia ott ete ak oven chance (0 Giants may yet win the pennant. It li [ie not a sensible hope, but it ie a QUIRE EBBETS ts being se- hope Just the sane. verely criticised for announe-| The pitchers whose names wil! go a |in the Hall of Fame as having pushed tg a heavy advance for seat | prices at the Brooklyn park tn case|the recon! past the historic mark are Brooklyn playa in the Dost-season | Fentie Schupp and “Poll” Perritt. | series, But when was there ever a| [0 the final test, which was a real ~ HUE SR t-season series wit! teat of nerve and ability, Sehupp al- Post-venson veriee vithout increased |i00' ofan wa bite: as aceisel three] HAVRE DE GRACE ENTRIES. feason games are worth fe pest~ | made off Meadows, Deapectaciet han thi more money ‘oyponent. In Perritt's cave it was a fans think that thee wines eat) Waterioc. joes are too high they have an easy nem | yt the tension which held the New Soeial to The Prening Wort } RACE TRACK, HAVRE DE GRACE, Md., Sept, 26.—The entriea ! edy. Th York and St. Louis Clubs in nerve-| for to-morrow's maces are as follows: Stay away the arices in mOueD racking rip for many: tnninues the] FMKSE RACE Preyer! waiters fie far Ci Di A | tone, Mier . wR nest time. Like ans cine Cardinals finally snapped and a wild) ive san Ba: Seo, throw by Shortstop Bohne cave the] } Giants the one run that made It pos- sible for the record to be tled and then beaten. a ball ga: wr. me worth what it cS re worth the advai the public thinks it need prices, the public will pay, and if the public doesn't | THE EVENING WORLD T SPORTING PAGE IN NEW SIDELIGHTS ON "“**"| Topping Puzzled by Poor Game TUBSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1916. GREAT EVENT + York Mrening Worle) ml Hight, 1P16 by The Brew va / a4 Dex vame Te Cooomt Ge Dis cme ALD Wie ae } Pom Chaat To GiT ure on ore PROT! aicestba OF J08k GRAW'S ~ OHO ENTE oe Ae Dew wd Civ whit There Wad & C@ow TO Caack — DAW Had INERT HID PRR) Mpc fence Toe New Homlos Becomty [McGraw Thin Than Th cumniitinnss \For This Reason He Expects Brooklyn tq Beat the Quakers in Series at Ebbets Fieid This Week, Which Will Probably Decide National League Pen- as - PARRY WuAPSTRAD , WHEN omy 2 MONTHS OUD, CRYING Fom THe moon -- HEIs STH OF The BaAWONT = WANTS A PRNaAdT WE GETS IT, “T’ve Got the Best Ball Club I Ever Had,’”’ Says McGraw After the first game yesterday, when the long standing record had Deen tied, John MeGraw walked toward the ben but stopped for a moment, looking at the big crowd. He had rounded out his career with something that no other manger had dreamed of for three decades. Several of the veteran newspaper men Walked out to congratulate him. Each of these men had been with McGraw in his ups and downs for many years, “Yea, it make me feel pretty proud.” he said, “to have done @ thing like this before getting out of the big show. It gets us even for having had that pennant taken away from us in 1908. No, | don't expect to win the pennant, but"—and he looked out at hie new team— “we've get something to look back to, anyhow. I've got the beet ball elub | ever had and they have certainly proved it.” ‘ational League, and os usual has put all Re carried into it What broke him—almost drove him crazy—was the disastrous series with Brooklyn and Philadelphia a snort time ago, when he dropped nine gues. | Stallings never forgets baseball, on o | Off the fleld, and they teil me he was as pleasant company as a wounded bear after those bat He would Jump on any one for breathing. As near as anything can lo only two cluds an eyelash a National League penna belong to Robbie. A been carrying the Ph season, and he seems overworked now, es. with part, th em ies along to be a itt He has not shown well his last few times out. Mora will need him over the rest of the distance to win. I hope that Robin- He Puts Up in Tourney Opening ; | iy He Was Playing on) vs. Senpategnth green, which will is Home Course, Young Mils|.c:°tRousand ios of tet arb lionaire Fails to Finish With) ine. used to elevate the green. which Leaders in Qualifying Round fist * 7° Tountaim wee finished. at Greenwich. fon sews up the fluc this week be th fore he closes the season with Gian Of course, I want Brovkiyn win, but my wrec will tear into the Dod. Tace was between Brooklyn If Robbie can take the majority of games in the big “mo * series The Metropolitan team for the Les- ' + , hen you are old and the young- ley Cup matches to de played at tween Brooklyn and Philadelphia bert ie worth. the charge, the public sters begin asking questions about Willia bbott Brookling, Mass, Sept. 29-30, was an- ag Hes bs gen 7 Pe cant A ee iate eee ttinee automatt- | this game~just as we wore asking By mA . nounced to-day.” It will be composed Sali it over. I belteve that Robdic ¥ regulate themeelves, Arthur Irwin about the Drovidence Prouctie HY good players suddeniy go} of Oswald Kirkby, John Anderson, 280 @ Detter pitching staff than =o affair last night-—-remember that the |!) : a Max Marston, August Kammer, Roy 3 ‘ Md 20 FEW yeare ago $5 was a good) who took part In (Cond there=! genty eww. cap Meeks, 108. Shore Wrong in tournaments Das) 1) Webb, Fred Herreshoff, Franklin (rough. The pitchers are going to Price to pay for a ringside seat | Dasedall immortala were fine | Lk) TT a. Gast, Wy Jong been one of the mysteries) Dyer, Reggie Lewis, Dwight Part- De a bls factor over the rest of the at a championship mght of Bil Rariden, Ferdinand Schupp, Will-) '*\\eTT RACE tee thie year ote, ant wm: of wolf, It is generally a quick at-/ ridge, Gardiner White, John M. Ward TO". pia gee py an unusual dt twenty oF twenty-five rounds. At) Herang, Arthur Fletcher, Heinie Wake, ot Hal ware nis! | HACK Of bad golf, anxiety or just ptatn {i ' [lary Topping. Jerry Eravers le ‘Caraon City in 1897, when Corbett! merman, George Burng, Benay Kautt: Siri Rot ert ae goat getting, but Henry Topping) (yuilabie “Met” - og ‘9 = AValia stars. and Fitzsimmons fought, « few of! and Davis Robertson. There were no i —. 5 Uumnater, | Would like to know the real trouble! — rthe, ringside seats were wold at g4o| utility men ‘aed, no pitchers srt woes wae ty xe dean 8" | thar prevented him yesterday trom’ FINE FIELDS ARE NAMED : © pine were neces- Se Aes Rise a as eonaies pric ae ae no pine ere eo Te RACE we-yerouis, eelling: | finishing with the leaders in the FOR UNITED HUNTS MEET. son fight there were ringside sente uy | The present winning stroe« began re 1: | qualifying round of the Greenwich | + Tom O'Rourke, who bas been con- $50 & eat, But these were great | early in September against Hrookiyn, i Club tournament. and the teams all in the imague but one—contributed aa follows: Nrooklyn, 1; Philadelphia, Cincinnath, 5; Pittsburgh, 4; Chicago, 3; St, Louts, 4 The one club that bas not faced Giants in this remarkable Boston. They come here to: though, and It may be possible for the Braves to join the procession of losers. Only the St. Lou's club stands in the way with a game to-day Among the old-time ballplayers who Witnessed the amasbing of the recont were Arthur Irwin, » member of the Providence elub tn 1884; Dasher Troy. Billy York, Billy Quinn and George Gore. There are fans now so enthuatastic as to believe that the Giants will go! the rest of the season without losing a game. They have ten to play one with St. Louts, fve with Boston championship affairs, one tc a finish. and one with a forty-five-round limit. Since then it has been nothing un- usual for promoters of ten-round no- decision bouts in rk to sell ringside seats as high as 825. At the son ball game ought to. be Seria ought worth a ‘Whole lot of money. UNBOAT SMITH ts at it again to-night. Fresh from two vic- tories, one over Cleve Hawkins and one over Jim Coffey, he takes on Tom Cowler at the Broad BC in Brooklyn. This is Cowler’s first attempt to “come back” since Jack Millon put the crusher on his am- Ditlon to rise to championship form. Dillon landed a swing that knocked Cowler cold—so coid that there no chance for argument. They to drag Cowler to his corner, anc when Cowler was asking w had Nappened Dillon was out drinking an jee cream soda, Cowler is tall, broad, husky, fast and clever mes if to fleht any one Rut the Gunner ts displaving a trace of his old form. And when the Gun- ner is uncorking that wallop of his the clever fellows are up aguinst o hard proposition. SEW Gunbost Sinith referred t frequently as the “ancient fighter,” &c. Which is hardly fair to the Gunner, He Isn't at all aged, and bis fighting career isn't so very long. allowance, —— LOUISVILLE ENTRIES. Spevial to The Evang World) Unree rear olde eee Raya Ye a Jvmie Uo * “Pely PRT RACE Pale City Handica, ar tieree eens aa ah Tes 3D. Mtge yd four with Brooklyn, Giants sb If the games : should lose nould win all these majority of theirs th can Win the championship ‘At present it looks as if the Phillies should win what is the most sensa tloval race ever known [n major | league baseball The Brooklyn Club stil! leads by! one game, but the break of the sched- ule is against them, Teast night the Phillios Were favorites in the betting, s ey Rifie Shooter 168 @epecially for a heavyweight His first recorded fight ty clght American Leagee. years ago. Jim Corbe mht fo: Came WL. PO | Breohiye..68 57 .607 | Piteb’gh..45 83 439 Mesten.. ST 00 582 | Si. Leute. 78 Pee Reston... 81 58 583 St. Loule 69 89 403 Dewelt... 05 66 563 weventeen years, Bob litzsimmo fought twenty-three years, Jack Johnaon has fought for fifteen years. Sam Langford has been fighting four- teen Waeb....78 years. N. York 80 62 563 | Clncion, 57 92.369 N. York. 76 Tt S17! Phila... 98 What does a mere eight years tp the ring amount to, anyway? The Results of Games Yesterday. Gunner, if he has any luck, should be ot game. Chicage. 5; New York, 1. for at least elht veins Westen, 2; Cleveland, @. Fils bands are pretty good. Hob Hitz Breobly n, 4 1st game). Weobingien, 0; Detreit, 5. simmons, with Smith's hands, might & muting still Brooklyn, 4; Chicago, 2 (24 gam: Eran Senting o' Boston, 5; Pitteburgh, @ (tet game). re A ad . Welling Det ers Boston, 3; Piteburgh, 2 24 game) ‘Prsledelg bia, 4) Clactnaatl, & Games To-Day. , O, Sept. 26, veiling, fhe new lightweight sensation, ourt- Johnny Griffiths here last nigh twelve ‘rounds of fast. fighting forced the Akron welterweight Ba. Louis ot Now Tork. (Coteage ot Breskiye. inaat ot Pidleddghia. Pimotargh a: Becton, WO GAMES SCHEDULED ‘ the best of the chasers ant flat runners Delonging to the sportsmen who have been identified with the betterment of turf sport in the met- ropolitan district entered in the race ting to be held under the auspices United Hunts at mt Park Here was the case of a crackins fins golfer who goes around th Greenwich course aimost every day with Macdonald Smith, his private tutor. The difficult Greenwich course the manager of prominent fighters and ae manager of many boxing cluds for nearly twenty-five years, has been ap- potnted matchmaker of the newly or- @anized Plaza A. C. of Boston, which | : Blu ta an Open book to the young miliion~- “ rs aire and his gane during these friend. {here ts ewthy undicetion thas the ag! OMY intends to stace houts detween the | 1 ly matches would probably beat any tumnal thoroughored eats Wil be |atare of the fistic game other amateur, tally toh up Whatever Was the cause Topping he Pas competed in his club meet » day only to see many of his pet shots go flooey, The damage for the first round was eighty-two strokes. TD afternoon round was better, and Top- ping’s score was which gave hit & total six strokes above th aders. While Topping, who ts one of tournament favorites, was doing h Jobo P. Duns, ascstant matchmaker and an. Rouncer of the Broetnay Sporaag Chub of Brook lyn, bas just takes another fighter under management, Jack Clifford, the Light hearrweage | of Grmanst, bo put @ check to the winoing | eereak of Jim Healy, tie local [neh bearywright, | 8 week apo last night by knocking bim out tn he thant round at the CXrmpte AC, of Hariess. do h » attracted the t of their di- = Visions In the different teste. Among see Who have made nominations are Widener, H Sage. a in-and-out performance, — Reasic stag Wet + t Marry Pollok, manager of Charles Weinert, and eye Nom Steen and eee Pasty Calan, tho. soe ler De aly . ' Nien committed ty Boo Mousa. have filed « complaint with che Stale fight for the medal which resulted itt | Boe Mtn. mA Sith Ube, Sian a triple tie for frst pla an Dey sbould eb receive #250. for wis, the young Westch 1 n prizes for the two days’ | Ssains Ber cass 2 oe after leading tt ; mere. THAR BLO.000 Will be |chb's failure to stage the Pot scbatulel at the morning round, practically | P@8e Up in money and plate, which ware Gardeo lest migdt. Pollok aod ( “j a BER CS W pre mark a record ona p eiaie that ft Des cot them that 6s . A ae anOF wirse other than the so-called Dig to get ther fighter in condition, 4 mistake | tracks pie Ae Jack MoCarre. the Pensa asked for more time in whieh to tain rds long with de WOODBINE ENTRIES. the right ¢ ya alt wh Silect Maruo, toe destmate mit. | erecting th allow weignt Jous Welemantel, tanger of Lewis, forgetting to allow for a hig Siswia! to The Evening World —_ Bs So tae Pen, ae 1. drove plump into these traps TRACK, WOODBINE, "50; | Seemr Sowtns Cie Rooeten. bes cone niblicked his Way out nicely, but ont, Sept “The entries 8: 0. Sultan of 8 ab, Fe te tae played short of the green, The young- LESS HS, te follows Lab's bowing ehow o8 sald | fun: Isis ie peat gia it dE og Me CY mal fee denany Leis, she local Nehtwaght aoe emter | alt a ei palied 6: tn Mh rig f John Rewer, bas been bootsd AML} tle a ed to t te Paster Li. OT, Gold Romt, te management ef prgiy Bree sone Heal to she ese SUA Restle 100 Hobe up for three Dewta, Hue first be nity Wat | ‘ + k lem a s. Can. det, 10, ie putta, These miscues cost six stro! 5 RACK Graton Plate: 9000 added etek, Can. oe Ont Oe, 8 enced which was suffictent to spoll what oad aps foaint aK bes we oon ane ies ns tae aie ce ning cand, Tn ae Been Se wit Casal sett Be Na, tae [et the ame Poi ring Cod on he wiht | Ham Kerr and Sam aS A PY Saueggeny of Oct, 30, __ doth members of the RAE Pasinee Stale a oe and yestertay th a 3. TS Mis STs, | Red Dolan, the promising Codcag light evant expecially Graham, who pulled off the wall tevwn manager of We great econ round ts 4 wonder, defeated Ma ereat finish th his ne n b+ amie mind Matty y basins ant, The anes There's erable hope for ast when a & Uke Ga White BO | 0s 0.9 $2500, Walah inionds & takes ops on a single hole. IR tviary Palle: | org Dan here tor within tbe {Tho Flushing champion yesterday on) | JOA Ws tees the S80-yard hole at nh did all this: Flubbed his drive, got twe iivcicees car! Chaplin! Commmnsith Gan aoeauun long shots to the left of the green only | 4) to find the ball in an unplayable lie) i behind stones, dropped back for a | 10), lasses penalty, missed the green on the next | 4” try, finally got on and took three | ns - putts. ‘The Greenwich eouree ts constantly reo gun! Danteamnght out. each for ten roumds, at Cw mauler Weekly Doming abow of the Proneer Spercag Club tonight, In the feature Billy Pramimmons of Yoni will hook w with Benny Mccoy of Raltimurr, while im the MGKERT IN Soutraw Se ee Youn Pitching Staff Is Better ———— ected with the bexing game, both as | BUS, ©. Sept. 26.—Batuing Levinsky of New York easily defeated i F ling Bradley of Columb protect all bearing | Olymple ¢ twelve rounds surfaces with se- sky knocked Bradley down four tmes lected flake graph- for the count of nine. Bradley claimed| deh ite. Friction is killed. @ foul tr but the) veer Metal cannot touch Drsen sea | Lebes- JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE CO, Leonard Outpe perc ‘Joreay City, NJ. PHILADELPHEA RNY Chart Aetenmened 1827 ROK [Leonard outpornted nuny Tillman of Minneap ~~ | Eadie tie BS VA Bae, Wey * ine 4h 09 on tor Muy bin tate th I) get Mughey ee fo ead Werld Series emeergoe TORT Mabe tyes kee Teen t sate = ' De ro Bw 1 Hao SPEED AND co ee Coming battle between Moran and Fulton should be popula New —_— York, 6 it will be held in Minnesote ks Dod a tt “— 8 Loagers ; tikactiat They ot 1 pa cherstanmme Their doi he si Shadow of the Goalposts Grusling Contest at of Phillies How the Giants Set New Record Gtants’ r win of twen tyone consecutive games began on Primed for the see Pink of Condiah Gal New Vora 3 Phited’a 4 4S Perritt-Demaree. aca tage niet) convey of the Tlavew’ cbarses fe New York 3 3 ft New Vore OO ae ot that we bed eames act 0 4S Pietetew 78 Neptemaer TWetender- Tesrea-Evane - Nee sort. -8 35 LITTLE KNOWN rane srhspprtavender Facts. vonesepieae Rosebatl wos pasty improved + Ritemesc™ :4 1859 by the elimination of clinching. Perritt -Hend eee There is no ever being elected V ee record of any umpire ryor of Boston . the Sudurbar » oreatly @ n of motors Paserune sour ee Nas bes ted by the imatall in the gondeias 1 Althowoh re pur-clud cirewt! ae 8 23 Dalaware Stat rayue has only |schupo- Meadows. clubs at hich sew ture ae oes aor Keientiate have discovered that th bra sechall played in the Vir cure for tm vinia League somnia. is a eure pay of Femonses, eppenr. 0. hes for umpire ts c went Wes eee a cat for a home rvr eee In the Yok Sooey Leacwe of Pekin the batter s the Dagedall in hee hands while the pitcher throwa a hav showed the way to both the Tigers and the White Sox on their own home parks Convright, APG hy Joba No Wheeler, tns,) at it, The runners run to thira second, tirat and then home. A atnk out is a home run, and any dall clear tug the fence is a strike-owt, Every thing ss down backwards and the em ‘The Harlem Sorting Club of Hammets Ste pire is held in) reapect Rerrawas Heat, © brine off another e e Mé show tonight. Mark syencer, the SO an attempt to incorporate Berlin, tentamwegh! of Harlem, meets Hari! Parvese of New Orieane in the flow tem-round » main go Harry Gattle, the eater, clashes with George Sdaraer of East New York, London, Vienna and Paria tw @ four league failed this season. ANSWERS TO QUEERIES. Zoop—Nea!l Bal! made a triple play Ump Klem once put out three men unassisted, but it wasn't a triple play eee Joe Amrato. who hore Wille Schagtter at the ” wa Wobble—Basehall is not played in Matteawan. That's the place wher they try to cure it. Fretay aah | deat Detween Joe Stews ant Robby WAled to the cant at the Husts Friday night. ‘Tee main Alue Neck amd Irving Mar and carries all the load of your car. It is doomed unless lubricated properly. pIXON's Automobile LUBRICANTS Man Vuamtawes, Me = » Bs vung Jack Bien on COLUM Levin- at reception when dealer forthe | metal. th SPORTING. 4 > 5 ae I y Pel. 6306 Bash the Hmit with Leonard Brvertacie oe ate! Bue Leonard knocked out ‘Tym Comer of Philadeiphia tn one | The Set. KO. Sulkven we. seat Martin. othey he 1 rt ‘ Ha round. Thousands were turned awa: EE | aoa gach ee. doce Shertey. Lame. Box, SE eS Eek Ne See