The evening world. Newspaper, May 31, 1918, Page 17

OTHELLO WAS THE FIRST CHAL- GER TO FEEL THE ,EFFE E COLOR LINE. ; -saialsiceck Peetnere me By Hugh S. Fullerton. 10)8, The Pree Publi ree York Proning Wort) O™ BCORA' TION end of the training season in| the major leagues and the be- | qoic ig of the real test of the teams tion of fast and Up to this point York | tics Was due to the wmash-up of the marks tho, ‘he plate witb tbe winning run. clubs have done| have| ‘The Giants finally turned upon symptoms their tormentors and managed to being able to| beat the Piailn 6 to 3, slogging out the hold their own tn | the their leagues. The Giants are| cling to the lead in the race, as the on the final lap of their rough West-| The Giants will close their road and| engagement {with a double header yesterday reached | With the Phils to-day and will come the outer barbor phia to- ting factor more to rest active duty m will open in Chicago, the Starting point for any team, ly.as the White Sox appear just rounding 1 ‘They have not on yet but will co fast when into full motion. ‘anks’ farewell yesterday was! For two years he has not been play the bad weather wrecked ing great ball, and he came to bee louble-header Mees for a big holiday crowd. that one game ssive victory, Frank Baker But|}by the New York funs, Jf Mill team) Huggins does nothity elsq his auc due to | terrific wallops by Of which landed in the nds for a home run and the right fleid | Raker came which bump: p wall and went a two-bageer, pplications that reaulted in the de ®@ magnificent Yanks, due to brilliant de ot bal victory gore arin and come into condition lant for a momentary error by |— , a slight fumble made when @ Cunner was travelling to first, have |. ‘The speed of Walker in xoink st and his clever steal of second NATIONAL LEAGUE. the Athletics h, but Baker ge was pitch and his speed and nmand were equal to that of Cald All the Yanks save Baker ap- Baker was hit- His first effort was ed as if it was a Pittsburgh, 8) Bt. Louls, 4, pin run, but it went to right centre ppyieod ae was caught id. His second was a long fly to third a home run into the @ spectator catch the ‘ball’ and pushing it back to the field emash that soun in the trying Beeston, making three hard drives to right field by a left handed patter off a left handed pitcher unusual feat owed by as wild a mix-up as has been Bt, Louis at Pittsbargh, Pratt hit viciously a by +" rege, who grabbed tho ball and | HOW THE OTHER pot it to third, catching Baker be- NATIONAL LEAGUE, eyed to] At Pittsvunei—Moming Gaine during | § double was fol bt Pratt reach second, 4 chase up and down’ the ball was en and hit fingon toward the stands ing around third, 16, stopped and was (rappe: d again tween the bases hile Pratt reached third ‘To iVustrate the luck ‘aker made a bad break in rounding vaird, as he had no chance to score Had he stayed at second, with one |. | intield would have | bounder | the back, started for the sebal! or was trying to (gird and Pratt i, the Athletic drawn close and Pip; Id have gone to Du Baker would have been | rum would hie qoored. As it was, the bounder came \to Dugan between | bounds, he fumbled and Pratt crossed —- The game was s#eyed on a sow . and was an \excellent exhibi- times brilliant t of the Ath- | fielding, and the d infleld at che critical, stage. Victory im the opening innings of battle and hanging on grimly (o their adWantage, so that they etill Cubs and Rede split even in their double hotiday bill. home to-morsow for a long stay Their shock troa@ps appear wearied a game and a threo wéek session in the rest Philadelphia, camp will enable McGraw to reor- anks, after a triumphal the home grounds, departed! ‘That weariness and a slump in ® hard earned victory to tackle | physical condttion have been largely Wrong Western teams. Mar as the outlook goes, it the Giants will come home after header at Philad @dd start winning, because they the class of their league and un- je on the home grounds. What | pven fanks will do in the Western trip | Physical conditiob. It If they win 50 per| tnt when the » , of their games on the road in rip, you may figure safely that |their showing in contenders, yn if they win only 40 per cent. Kames they are a real dangerous at all times, r the team will ‘be an active | of ball, and won beaiuse thy Glante eae erie hae piled up a buge early lead. Demari vel has not shown to r Mot yet decided nor will it | of bein, Sihsettiar wan they have been tested on the | the one year in which be made bis 0 trip West is bound to be | reputation, but he usually in consist- one, a8 tho pitching staff iw ently mediocre, and if Zhe Giants are id there is no relief in sight. m started West last night} win with that kind of pitching. The the! Giant burling corps has been rein- elder, who went to his home| forced by the purchase of John up and recov: indisposition which has kebt| more, who bas been touted as the! best ‘college pitcher of many years.| We have had scores of best college! hers of recent years and ome in| ganize his pennant chasing forces to | resist the invasion of the Westerners, responsible for the bad showing of ta | the Giants on the road seems certain. The team startedat a gait which was too fast be\ maintained by apy team, especially (by @ team composed | largely of veterans. The team went | at top speed for three weeks, although then it was not tn the best of was natural me it would t feature of the West has beeo that the pitchers have fallen off in their work in the lawt week, and yes- mp ca be a bad one. The wo ball /terday McGraw ways forced to use Demaree, who pitched his usual brand son of being the pitcher (be was during hitting at their normal gait they can Ogden, the star pitcher of Swarth- pit | ten makes good, but Ogded bas shown so much stuff that a lot of the big | league clubs have coveted\ him. Frank Baker continues to be the }sensation of the American League. the) mated as distinct disappointment cess in stirring Baker to new life will |inake him successful manager. p North this spring as 1 a Hewyapirit. He wa r | if imbued ‘wi lighter, fo jin the pinches. His home run and| of} double yesterday lifted him up close Nos. 62 and 63 in his season's) to the league leaders in batting, making his average .857 on unofficial} the} figures. t Caldwell showed that ne is} His batting has not been as much’ and] of a surprise a® has been his flelding. gins's worries over his pitch @ lessened materially His work around third base has been ‘All| remarkable, and yesterday he handled suffering|three very hard chances in clean at times it ap- upon| team will stick up well in the race the real pennant hopes of the; Boston's Braves became an active factor In the National League race, | He has been|and an upsetting one yesterday when sidearm, using slow balls and| Dick Rudolph, who has been holding | his head a proxy for hia arm,| out, appeared on the Brooklyn field. the game at Cl he worked much more fre at times he at top speed and pitching it overhand, so as to make the pall “bear down” done in year Bowed more speed tt style, If Baker can hold the gait, the He has made peace with the Boston club, and probably at his own terms Boston has been short-handed on pitchers, and Rudolph makes a vast difference in the chances of the team: A ‘us| Rudolph has been keeping in ex- He not| ce condition and working out| n he has|every day this spring, but he seamed to work|ready to start pitching on short no- 6 ly \d wi 1 ftfort more freely an eae einen re | look for several of the strong Wealern so that he !# tice and will change the Boston out- clubs. tO org SPORT om TOURWILLPROVE | REAL TEST FOR YANKEES ‘Even Break Away From.Home Will ¥ From.Htore WH Show \thet Huggins’s am Are Pennant Contenders—the Giants Will Return to ‘olo Grounds To-Morrow, Where They. AresWell Nigh Un- Little Band of Speedsters| Call Themselves the “Sui-| cide Club,” and Their Aim| Is to Kill Off the Chances of Opposition in To-Mor- row’s 100-Mile Race. By Willlam Abbott the Harkness} EDDIE Ye Handicap at the Sheepshead} HEARNE. . morrow af-| ford, Oldfield and Vall, who are gen- ternoon will introduce @ special pur-| erally considered the favorites suing squadron composed entirely of HE running of Bay Speedway of campaign is to cut in on the ning activities of the older stars like and little band of speed- “suicide elub, the idea belng to kill off the chances 100- | course ha mile chase around ter, had more pep andi the} worked bette than he has in fivea Jyears, He started hitting right away, rved|and thus far he has poled fifty-t he| safe hits and many of them long| ones, and he has, further, been hitting | newcomers to New York m¢ the sprint] thunde competitions young Westerner thin week by | who apparently didn’t r of being chased by an unknown. ing crew who calculations matches his is just made for s e racent went caped with only flesh ubman over with a man give them a b the the | CLUBS W. TL. Pe, |CLUBS w. home run in the sixth | N. ¥,...24 2% .686] Boston.18 20 474 ‘until the eighth the teams bat- ‘on even terms beautiful bail, Fe, Chicago 23 12 .650] Phila ..15 19 Cincin .21 18 53s Pitts ..16.17 .485 GAMES YESTERDAY, (Morning) Cinctanatt, ©) Chicago, 6. New York, 6; Philadelphia, 3. Boston, 2; Brooklyn, 1 (firet game), Brooklyn, % (second game), Chicago, 2; Cincinnati, 1, a Bt. Louls, 4: Pitteb GAMES TO-DAY, Philadelphia, at Brookisn. hy 0, ‘an |New York Bos! o0v000 001050 Pires Semin Aker |. Ad. Plitabureh—Aftenoon Gane R.W.B, Raven! PU O0OT OOO 7 6 090900000-0 8 S Batteriee—Doak sed Gourd moo and ‘out | Blackwell Ae Chirag—Morning 6 RHE Cinelonall wo bo 8 2 5 Chews O04000 NatieriesTougy’ aid Wingo! To A Chleago Aftemoon Game Ciucinnall rooond ci bool oot -bichitedar ‘snd Smith; Veusha ant plate and probably no Major League pean AMERICAN 1 500 | a Boston. 25 14 « 44! GAMES YESTERDAY, Chicago, 4; Cleveland, 3 (11 tnnin, hiladelphia, 1. GAMES TO-DAY, Washington at Chicago at Cleveland, CLUBS MADE OUT, AMERICAN LEAGUE, 10000000 0 Nowars at Ratione—Gallia aud duos marer THE/ EVENING WORLD, FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1918, ‘WORLD NEWS OF ALL KINDS SOME PITCHERS WOULDN'T FEE OFFENDED IF THEIR NAMES FAILED TO APPEAR IN THE BOX SCORE. ‘recking Crew of New Drivers ay Upset Stars’ Calculations ed thernames of Dan Hickey, Tommy plan) vilton and die Hearne, whose| win-| time mlowances should keep U right in the running of the 100-mile| journey, by Jafternoon to mit some pr are| work. Mechanica hustled about r there was a line of snorting machines fg thetr way to the track one time fourt@n machines were .tolthe track, and there were sever brustes. De Palma and Resta eh other's spirited especially liked to feel out spins | car, ali| Most of the early arrivals came over the rubber ti ute and they evident. | top|ly came a long distance, from license plates on their machines. ation ~ ‘The meet could have been held. had it only heen the condition of the track which ts built to dry anickly. ‘The Harkness in ‘ap system lead over {ll start from Late, Will Be Accepted. PHILADELPHIA, May 31 that this number $] Cub. we W.L. P.O {| Binghamie 15 8 iz mS Kocketer 12 9 wre 18 t Tore 110 on ob Do bNewars vi! 9 Bid CRB 3 Gamen Yesterday, i MORNING Bioghamuw, 11, Ba ‘ Tarhemier. 4; Mj rane. | Bitteiy! 6; ‘Toronto. i wey Ce Newari (met gens | AFTERNOON | Binghamton, 115, Ba: ‘ Hin bewies. 4, ovarian. | Torn Hatta Nowath-dere! City (wet ground Games To-Day, tleally out of commis | and alon | having failed to show up. It was won Protected poxes tn though, were ail miniature swimming pools, ‘And the Immense infield was a broad sea of water and mud. the grand stand, Darto Resta found the damp weather | seemed to increase the eificiency of his The Italian speed handicapped with engi | trouble early in the w {chine going like q whistle yesterday He regretted the Harkness | Handicap had been postponed. new aero motor. Radph De Paima is the outstanding | tavorite for the big race judging trom remarks while waited in front of the main entrance peedway to learn whether th 8 would be run pion is the ‘Ty Cobb of the speed Bul the folks who run fllvvers, also kuow all about the st Who run extra-powered , the veteran French. n't lack supporte does’ Kaiph To this number there must be add- , the picturesque never fails to any gasoline fans. ere was lots of business under- | neath the south end of the big track when it was discovered that the board | d dried enough late yesterday vention of his admirers at the one in the crowd Hy Harkness | *Darideon.” 1 110} » pace Louis Che- | speedway | h There were | pionship last season only excitement came when a! courageous soul Were true that he was a fast atarter| sat Xi and a slow finisher in @ race, if it | Hh Hit--Pipy | It was imposastble for the manage. |ment to postpone yesterday's meet ly enough to prevent many motor | ns going down to the speedway | sdega (eae a The management opened exchange 8. ty rea. 4 offices throughout the city afternoon at which tickets pur- yesterday's meet jred. Tickets sold tn the Jeemed if so 4 There will be no aif fference sn tercollegi ia te ‘Championships Open at Philadelphi ia To-Day It 1s thought in some circ delinquents In this case may [NewYork 330 {Question as to Whether Entries of Harvard, Pittsburgh, Brown and Rutgers, Which ‘eiiiaed (= of ap hoff, sia Luderua, who have the fader rt at heart believe that is believed times every move should be to build up and atrengthen sport rather than | tires and one-third curb it in any atyle In the field, the| the meet becomes ‘more | Me Panthers have a well the quarter-m phenomenon, wer in hammer ind will make the fi » to standard time if he is to be HE forty-second renewal of the Are intercol and field he held at Frank Philadelphia, this af-| Shea, noon and to-morrow, The trials with the finals & rved f Sixteen colleges will send teams to » is some chance Yanks Obtain Ch ief Bender :: Of Grimes to quit shipbu L be swelled twenty, A special meeting of t LC. A. A.A. A. has been called to de cide whe t sof Harvar tsbur Brown and Rute arrived late, shall be accepted 1 Wed to compet Precedent ja against such proce-| dure, ‘Two years ago Maine sent team to Cambridge after its entries | had been sent and the | were not allowed to take the fle a Nationals at the waiver jNEW INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. sational come Harlem River Regatta _Shows Effects of War' . a, cutter carried twelve oars. The two Pelham Bay cut the start, and | throughotit, but one of the Grapite State | cutters gradually overh finally beat her out by several lengths. No, 13 won by about 100 yards. None of the Events + Gebte. Wore More | Than Half Filled, Some of Them Having Only Two or Three Entries. HAT the war has hit the rowing world @ bard biow was evi- Genced by the unfilled evente in| the annual regatta on the Harlem River Bome of the rowing clubs are prac- jon, For ex ample, the Bayonne Rowing Club,’ | With @ afomberahip of 140, has 136 of ite members in the service of tho | Government. Even the management of the regatta seemed to have been affected by the war, A single representative of the press was taken on the committees boat while the others wore left upon the float to S00 the finish of the races and guess at the incidents at the start, a mile away, the greater part of the courae. t event on the programme—the shell race—had three entries, but only two atarters, the Active Boat Club: by the Metropolitan Rowing Club, George Froelich, who beat A. Kalb: representative of the First Bohemian Boat Club. Froelich seemed to lead ali the way and was about one length in| nt ac the finish. olitan Rowing Club wa hs the quadruple scull Nonpareil Rowing | length. ‘The race he start Nonpa: rail promptly took the lead and held it for about halt! tropolitan stroke | was steadier, and that, telling pers ently, brought them up and faally o ried them to the fore ‘The High School double was also a pretty contest. Aa well as the interned | newspaper men could see, Morria Higa School, H. Bruckner and Dennis Mulll- fn, took the lead in the begining ana | Id it over the course, increasing it} | perceptibly toward the Anish. Morris won by three lengths, but no time wa taken, The @her crew was Stuyvesant High School, Irving Kalansky and Ki-| mer Rubenstein ‘The naval cutter race excited more active Interest than any other, because of the keen rivalry between the two Pel: | ham Bay Naval Reserve crews, man ning respectively cutters 1% and 14 That rivalry Was incited by the fa that {na race on Pelham Bay last Frt- day the former was the winner and the latter second A respectable delegation of Naval | Reserve men was on hand, Four cut- ters started, two from the Granite State Naval Reserve and the two above noted | from Pelham Ray, ‘Two others had entered by the Federal Rendeavc Brooklyn, but neither showed up, Each Box Scores of Games Played By Local Clubs AT POLO GROUNDS. PMLLADI Jamiewn Muevot Walker. of Burne. if 4 a 4 000 o4 New 1c Kun 8) off Grees, 2 | AT PHILADELPHIA. NEW YOWK (N), | PHILADELIHA \N) Too a el 3 00 Bancroft 4 9 o Wiliaw: 4 0 0 Bock 1 0 Ol laider 1} ocrarath 00 Meuwe 00 Mer we ork mn Ren —oec’ o Vevem: tuner Watson Fincuo 2 A OTe 3 02716 dama in Of Phiadoimis 1090002000 Deen aree, Base New ¥ one Barer ; Ott Cewsbger Thane Hite “OFT owen me and ewb-thinte innings; off Wataso, ings ott Pincay Bin fo innings,” Biruca"Out-ty Demarco, dey cup, AT BROOKLYN. FIRST GAME, | BROOKLYN (%) os jertom, 2b ‘owall, 4 Wierd. ta path, Bb. 4 Ko'ony 164 Hens f.. 4 Tinge-fieraog, | “Vowell, Miller Tao. Kase Hite Woking Myers ‘Three Haws i . fins Meee Titertg Wome | ar ar Tink ne Nae On by Nett, J SRUOND GAMB, BOSTON |S BROOKLYN ON Inve s K 6 Olen, 40 0 Mara Her ry H Wisk'é 004, Wheat 1 a1 eu + 1 2 10 Myer Koeby 1b4 11) 0 0 Jotine’n uv Hebe a4 Doan 2 421 Henry ‘ 1 . i 3 Heame v3 0 0 1 r 4 eau 4 Wheat, 1 6 Tole RT eT 11 1 Potala ,BaT10 4 tHetied for Tromen ‘i 00 Kone Hoa H Hineninan, 7 Wheat, Tao-Haae Wits Kriewer, | § Naser Homer, Oia Aacrifice Hite Wickland, Sm kK Z Hacw mt Hane bette B me How Malle M0 Hearne at Gr Hace Hl Mf nner cigit innings, «ff Marqaard. none in-one inning. Bunk Ou By Wearue, 3, Wy Hall; cox., of three entrant oared barge ev fore the Eastern Ath Branch: Johnny Howard of Bayonne. N. J, who boxes Soldier Bartfield at the Armory A. A. of Jersey City next Monday night, gave Johnny Saxon of Newark, No Jj, a sound drobbing tn seven out of elucht rounds. Mecrifive | Trabie .. 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