The evening world. Newspaper, April 24, 1918, Page 13

ONE GAME OF OUR NATIONAL PAS- TIME WON’T LOSE THE PENNANT, ESPECIALLY IF IT’S WON IANTS STILL A PROBLEM DESPITE GLEAN RECORD ‘Champions Didn't Lose a Game in First Home Stay, Yet Their Good Showing Was Largely Due to the Poor Playing of Their Opponents Rather Than Any Startling Playing of Their Own, overcockiness aro liable to burt @ club, and the symptoms are com~- menelng to appear. UR other club comes home to- day; home to a big welcome with a patriotlo demonstration with bands and musio and oot ¢ tan't| home to make their 1918 debut before Boston didn't) tie fans and home to win forgive- even cause them! ness for the showing they have mado esitate yester-| on the road, which, while not bad, day, and they cap-| 18,4 bit disappointing. tured the last }ine|,,TReFe 18 nothing ta the showing of trench !n the series ne one tips those Giants pretty soon the Nation-| al League will have to declare the championship and offer a prize second place, the team thus far to discourage any one. It 1s a new club, learning to work v to with Zim} together, and it has had the bad luck to as hero of tho day,| hit in the games in which its own Up at the Polo} pitchers were being pounded, and to fail to hit wh@n their pitchers were working well. It has demonstrated that it has a terrific lot of hitting power, that it is a fighting team, and yesterday, even though it lost 1 to 0, it looked good because Huggins seems to have uncovered a corking pitcher i. ‘Thormablen, he of the disinfect- ant sounding name. It 1s hard luck for @ team to lose a game in which the opponents score but two hits, yet Grounds they have} to have a hero of the day just as they havo officers of the day, and| yesterday Zim of-| ficlated and his| delivered wi glong triple to center, the bases filled, took the few remain-| jp would also have been tough luck ing doubts as to the victory away] for Ruth to lose, as he allowed only from the 7,000 fans who camo out to 4,8eo McGraw’s tractor plough up the ‘The point in that the Yanks have si the requirements of a winning ball team excepting experience and training in working together, and that is due to come, The pitching staff is all right when it gets into condition. feld again Tho only innovation was that Me- Graw selected a left hander, Sallee and Sal went the route with com- parative ease, because bis own club manufactured enough runs to give him a safe and sane feeling all the HE opening day will be one of the big events of the season, and ume. In threo sessions the 3raves!Col, Ruppert has planned to make it clogged Up the bases with runners) the occasion for a big basoball drive but always lacked the final punch to}to aid the Liberty Loan, Col. Rup- send those runners across it they | pert himself will start off the day by THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1918, SPORT WORLD NEWS OF ALL KINDS Smallest Manager in Game Makes His New York Debut As Leader of the Yankees IDOL WRECKERS. I and says, from hock for $50,000 and are about to begin a six-months grind tn bi- “The trenches for yours!” plate, dreaming about the cooling shade of the dugout; but who, since last July. arson aren't punishable by law so long as you don't c bat and puts the spearmint to every chance in the field. Imagine how exhilarating 1t must be for a wife. bringing his promised bride all the way from Scrambled Bes, N. J. let a pinch hitter do the dirty work. etrike outside and heard Johnny say, © best of us miss ‘em; which he fell heavily upon his indicate Martin Sheridan rode to fame in a pair of spiked shoes, but a lot of with hob-nailed trench pumps will meet Sherry somewhere up His batting average ig the only thing a pitcher tan't touchy about. He feels like buying a drink every time somebody és inclined to cajole him about being non compos batis. PLAYING WITH FIRE. Tt was a most exciting moment. and tecth. Fists flew like a flock of the Kalser’s wild pitches. Suddenly, the bull, discover Patsy Cline of Newark unle: Glengro. HEARTLESS. A little base hit 1 Ba ily Salles, 1: ull | AT PHILADELPHIA, {DBS | BROOKLYN (N), | PHILADELPHIA (N A gly n ey t a ® lat BOSTON. 3 5 | NEW YORK (A han to give 5 1 i ( . van 90 y gan 2 004 ) ‘ vb 0 0 don i 5 4 luck, and th be ba with’ thy bon: Ames Also, calthough a_shame to 3, fiat Renn mention the fact, overconfidence and Out—By Thormakies, 1 by Canavan, b. Loning | 1 Counted ett on “bares Instead of [buying $0000 im onda Bimselt; and oe er ed: ¢ CORT ff,Aiy,t. tise Mariivon Miller, Marry Corot, Ray Rarmood, res, the Braves would have a reai|the club, piayers, employees and oth- Hats, We, tp) 5 ers will lead the drive Pitching men | br EXTRA MAT. NEXT FRI. the 8 was !m- The ceremonies will start at 1 | FLO-FLO ‘ nyarav gh atiack, ui ihe's wa sock, an thera wil Dem concert| suits eas nea hb Eee We ee oe LIBERTY LOAN DAY Horaed oe ay yin datenee | BY Breaks pera Gaverneea taead j the Bethlehem Steel League, |} CRITERION “ius 4th. «tt $48 gaieear 44.8 9h 8 save at the critical nie, » soldier m [. sland - _ | 7 = , hd <pissn Sallee tightened and |and sailors from the Pelham Bay s } ; F ti i , LAU Yb f moat of the defensive | tion, a reception for Gen, William A. MILLER f } ba id Frank Taberski is said to be of Polish extraction, but that isn’t what r% Cr A HAPPINESS" Binet himself, especially in field- | Mann and his staf, a flag raising and a mae oy \tantiers The Giants, hav cleaned up in w out the first ball t J Be WHOS; their opening session on the Polo 6 Liberty Loan Committee, as-| Fn mm tA. C Nur 8 y of Ch m | CHAUNCEY Bin “Once Upon Famous “Spy Grounds still hold an unbroken rec~ slate 4 by a number of ¢ anadian i \ ‘ ‘air’ on “9 ur. ery a ps, | LCOr Tr « Time” moRosco sn Wet ‘and the chances are that when diers and by ot theatrical ; T fe d T G } ar ad tho chances ary AN ay turn wit AL Joinon, OPI Rogers ee ye pure Now fransforme nto a Garage | RePustic ORR Brg will keep on, bi obby's | Rita Stanwoo na m — —_?, DTD D a my 12 y per, Edna Purviance, fort y es () DR € BATH eae ened | Winter Garden chorus and many oth. LOM the sundiots of Cincinnatt | ie ar, THuggtne succeeded Roger ae i atanden wate | ! wi Ta W 48h St, Be, Bs u be x count | ert Pra anuhene i tia to manager of the Yankee 91 iim in i918 and ied th Gere ari AL city nas zone on nts rapidly cote a dete inl LITTLE TEACHER ® fi 44H ame € stra hich describes oute to fa M atreak of Wa , of Boston b: war Rive, ; . A: jants, meantime, will go] Wien 4 pment F Pe ashe rons Weare mn Mi Ba f Boston by pavip bit BOOTH Sia mire Mat? So, ne ma ig pick on Bro: n some | taken by Miller Huggins, the peppery a anu . " the k. 0, route, Dave Fitzgerald, the ref- TI 3ER RO he At Wa course Hos had i lin Hi stg aad unekch tre late inten ; : " of them the most tmportant 14M) round of @ twelve-round bout, os chatioe, be his year’s mad scramble acr Next to Johr vers, _ 4 Seb acwnis : West 44h at, Bim, at 8.0 way A 0"h Be Eve, 2 ee No Man's Land of baseb ranks as the craftiest second baseman | this vicinity. Vd iia sate P > | BELASCO Meta. Ty Sita CASINO! Y re pe tt rr 3: ah, Raa aly akes his| ever developed in the ma, s.|degree, dev er Oatpol ok. ett POL | i A E Box Scores of Pieneaee nian at tne He. wa hawulcapped byes dimiiu: |nghvers seen LANCASTER, Ta, April, s6-clay | Uiet PAST ANAM Ah ds. “ACE 4 aitial bo be vo size from the very beginning.| : nay Leppard, & Turner outpointed Leo Houck in e six 3 ST, There ne Hiway. bree, & named ¢ » some day Games Played Polo Groun ‘ was nervous strain is more apparent | b H ne u FT iaiaie eae | FAURE BOUL are Gant blant , METROPOLITAN OP EIEN Cot HODaE™ We "ani Sat be a pretty & ler, but Who March 27, 1880, at ( matt, mall ball player than in men of | Wel HR FPISH UR BADe Ie So te aps : ATHY . A Cure to jacking Sxperience and showed By Local Clubs |] makes nim just past thirty- r height. But Huggins always}ample, The ont, which wa LONGACRE Wo 4. & p ain sten the i he smallest manager anaged to offset this natural physl- | organized by ibson ten year VAUDEVILLE. E Migs Want be K Bertoge. height he is the smalles cal disadvantage by employing his) oy thig mon ted on Es com mt YES OR NO sieht Re ball old © mo- AT POLO GROUNDS. }the big tepee; in cunn an ter to relieve the strain on jas a cia e Gibson Hi S Went tion, and the © him BOSTON (N | NEW yoRK sonality ho Tv with , ts . anna Ae (ding gor that pur- COHAN & HARRI: ol Marjorie Wood and Gr seat ane Gik offerings ay ib There ts no record of Huggins spending the summer of in| us leased the building nat pur- | A TAILOR-MADE MAN ®t! aa Abate the Giants Dit is i hero ta o first wix-| With the Mansfield Club, Huggins's | y uning out | extn : i PRINCESS § ioe e-bay) Bear ee hers will | baseball career during | or thought his aon would have to ers ol i ° VANDERBILT 1 WiBorne, day; “yiniung, pitenere, wil feon pears of nia Tis bus 1800 8] Aion facentive empoyen ; Mall dt | Mee hLook! . 6 aeura rn , anfield or he) Miller was elected to dy law Ja As Cavana Trio hall hitters when runn ure on the wsa pluy in a pt hb ’ kee 820, M Sat wih HARRY FOX Bits yaa tain. oe he » ‘of the best teur| ter studying for two yeara at Ci er Cla sub ne, B bas Yeaterday this system of at Nationals, one of e i in| clunati Universit itted | had while conducting its ‘ERI I |i ‘ ELTINGE a £42 St Kee at M0 Maxine Eliot’ § te. Wed tack: y\ ‘ : teams turned out ia Cin ‘ for |the Frawley law went 0 vi x t Sat E f pitcher gh male During its many | Ate Ave, Business B f Pla yeso ou Hugging to-day a firm bellover|sam Langford, Batt . | jo | telonte. with Harney Hernard and Ales, Care. PLYMOUTH "i thing in the theory that a college graduate | Packey McFarland, Leach ( “| rin Abe, | ' : NAZIMOV V Ain honer to ood makes the best ball player, th le awl, 0 y Leon Sth Ae. | “A WHERE Sete e, FRE ‘D. STON GLOBE Mon, Ane 20—'A DOLL'S Hi the second inn t he ig also endowed with natural | ard, Mike Gil oto { Frrenets ‘Girls Mate, We y natura’) ers added to t ' Bray vb et.) fom a Stale O'CANTERN Pade LOEW'S Tth Ave. , player, apant twen round bouts there 4 as “ACE . t SKE Fi ear, peat ee" |mambermnip_ day the iid || PH Ban Y STANDARD i os FISKE OHARA y, Husginy, manager, is x ltr rh ne “WHY MARRY? LYRIC * i way , pally Mal N When T must be uncommonty thrilling when, after you have been redeemed weekly instalments of two hours for $20,000, somebody hands you a guo It must be great for a hard-working pitcher to stand restfully at the upon swinging at the first ono, finds himself on first base for the first time How delightful {t must be to be a e#tar bush leaguer whose deeds of ry matches, but who, | under the cold, clammy oye of @ big league scout, strikes out every time at yer who, after signaling to the knockout tn one of the lower boxes with all the high signs in the How-about-it code, is told that he has deen flirting with the new manager's ‘The height of olation must be the pride of a youthful slugger who, after to see her future lord and master ride that old apple, is taken out in the ninth bal Pity the poor umpire who, after deciding to take no back talk tron | Johnny Evere—even to the extent of fining him a years salary—called @ after ‘The great dleachar horde rose like an army of cornfed mushrooms and split the welkin with their cries for eyes from their star-shooting midst came the wild bleat, “Uncle!” MRS. FISKE tn a Now Play UB Army Amba’ hervien Be Taking advantage of the truce, a much mauled penhound aimed himecit| le “SERVICE BROADHURST 41200 nas Ere. at the most convenient exit Preceded by “A NIQUT AT AN INN.” “yur 3 avked a puzzled but peaceful citizen. | TY Wong at ie gomjanet oo MIAYTIME Charming Play i plied one of the lctors, “he wanted to bet that Charley| GAMETY Br o6. 8. ie 8! an wreeil, Peery Woot, Wa, Noms, Herzog is better'n Larry Doyle." || SICK-A-BE ee FRENCHTHEATRE) *, xt tun, 8. oo | oat a Pr} au Meal Colombler, line rt A wing Tho record books keep faithful tab on the number of men Stranglor | LIBERTY Yate h..9 tae 338 NH? Lewis has thrown, but there is no record of the number of times he threw | “GOING UP” ms i ‘TO-NIGHT 8.15 1€ Columbus were alive to-day he would have his hands full trying to | he knew his name was Pasquale SOME MEN REST ON THEIR LAURELS BUT MOST MEN WANT TO REST BEFORE THEY GET ANY THEATRES. of, Broadway, COMEDY THEATRE 42". %f,2tn0" RE’ PL ies anB WASHINGTON SQUARE PLA MME. YORSKA, LOUIS CALVERT, WALTER HAMPDEN, WHITFORD KANE, GARETH HUGHES AS GUEST —> WHAT THEY SAY: 4 Excellent pill, nd strangely command. and captta! t amuaing comedy: 4 Rone wor aya NUR pRer ep t vt 3 koer, } * and unconventiona ervly ‘woted-—-Meywood Brows: Bri Rt / PUMER REIZENSTRIN, ME sr THE TR Deiienifal entire, grail Acted, “weltten with fn a numel reshiy antiri« si 4 Corbin, Clever and amusing “Piezo LIBERTY BONDS SPEAK WINTER GARDEN "8, % LOUDER THAN WORDS! 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