The evening world. Newspaper, May 14, 1919, Page 18

, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1919. ‘4... |BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW YORK "UMN |HOW WILL THE TRANSATLANTIC BOYS SPEND THEIR TIME? By Thornton Fisher Copyright, 1918, by The Press Pubbshing Co, (The New York Evening World), ¥ f PFEFFER PITCHES. AND DODGERS TRIM. SOME OLD FRIENDS Jake Daubert and Ray Fisher Among Those on Vanquished Cincinnati’ Team. " By Richard Freyer. JD ROOKLYN fans were given thet first oportunity yesterday of ‘ sizing up the team which bed fore the contest was battling the ‘ ; Dodgers for leadership in the Na» tional League race—the Cincinnatt i en Reds. At the end of the game, a mazon to the fact that Brooklyn won 4 to 8 and the Giants won over Chicago, the a big Reds rested uneasily in third piace, Big Jeft Pfeffer pitched fo the viow . Aa str oro PROBABLY tors, and while he did not seem te 34 KEEP WW Ove fas effective as he usually is, allowing “te with Events the visitors eight hits, four walgs and an . hitting one batsman, the ‘irler, squeezed through for his arth straight win, Kay Fisher, the qnlent Twitier; wae oh tke mound for the Reds and pitched good He was in many @ tight pinch, the Cincinnati infield packed him up in wonderful manner, ‘The contest went eleven innings, ® timely single to right by Malone, the Dodger third baseman, sending the winning run over the plats. In the final stanza Grifft:: led off with @ fly to right, Zach Wheat, who is hite ting the bull hard, but in tough luck, went out on a grounder to the pitch tr. Myers followed with a single to left, his third hit of the game, Kon=« et@hy then slammed the first ball pitched, to right field, sending Myers thire “When the Dodger, first baseman connected with the Bill it looked aa if the ball game would end righ there, but Cueto, the Reds’ righ’ fielder, made a great stop and held the hit to a single. Malone, the mext man up, singled sharply to right and Myers came home with the winnin: run. It looked as though Fisher his signals mixed on Malone because he served the third baseman with @ straight ball. There were two out a8 the time and a close ball or “np sort of a curve would have been more ap- propriate, Jake Daubert, the former Brooklys player, who waa traded to Cincinnatt for Magee and Konetchy, received ® bie hand from the fans every time he appeared at bat. Jake played a grand game in the field, accepting nineteen chances without a slip, Jt made a0 difference to the first sacker where the infielders threw the pill, he was right there to get it and prevented many a Brooklyn player from reaghe ; ate ing first safely. And Dodgers Whip Reds’ In Brilliant Games Here While the Cubs were comin; Mrs. Alexander was robbed of about/Duquesne Garden sat Pittsburgh, has $7,500 worth of diamonds; two rings| gone to Denver, where he will be mar- E 4 P IER ~: Everything’s Fine To-Day For the Preakness Stakes With Dunboyne Favorite Fifteen of Finest Colts and Preakness Stakes are the best lot of National League Champions, Headed by Pitcher Alexan- dér, Lose at Polo Grounds, While Cincinnati Team Is} héve, av Outgamed in Brooklyn. By Hugh S. Fullerton. ~Ooygright, 1919, by The Press Publishing Co, (The New York Kvening Workd,) HE Kast is East and the West is ae28 allowed early to bunt the missing jewels. It has become quite customary under the new railroad conditions to Whenever Kopf, the Reds’ shi “1 | stop, who was supposed to be traded win {to Brooklyn, but whe absolutely /re- Thanks’ 2? fused to play with that team, came t. to bat the fans gave him the latigh, ‘A iy at Paul on the night if ~i i . , West, and never the twain sball Fiflies in-America Carded to| tier, for .that event in years. TI meet without a great battle fe eas pak tate to sreckio 0 toe bard ar Re Start i 5 afin | Aentucky Derby was not a true test remuiting. Yesterday the West started x fart in $30,000 Pimlico Tre he rank wae tite & 11. aret invasion of the Mast in che] po juagmire and half the contestants, Race, —— (Apecial to The Drei World.) “BALTIMORD, Md, May 14.—The jotebly Eternal, Vindex and Bo Frank, were anchored in that race by the mud. Dunboyne has worked extremely well of late, he | cates of Dunboyn National eague and the result was two brilliant contests, from which the West retired in defeat, the Giants berth. Two minutes later she missed the diamonds, but no trace of them could be foun@. In the car were four reporters and one umpire, so that you jet af a } He beat Sir Barton in| Overcoming the lead of the cocky amateur Watsons can get out your | vm Um v Pimlico track, the s setting for| ¢ Futurity last fall, and the Mary-|Cubs and beating them out 3 to 3, needles and figure it for yourselves. ane ; phn oe tage land trainers, who have seen both! while in Brooki: the Dodgers out- 7 pod gn Preakness stakes, the most val-| colts work here, are warm advo- 5 hg Reds and $ retsry who, worked in conjunc. | Usable three-year-old event of t pen fare Ceres one ray He will be ridden tion with the Boxers’ Loyalty and eiaged the recent two im the Garden for the sailors the T7th Division ls arranging sets of bout for next week for nigh of Columb ‘The first Dares te turf, worth $30,000, is in perfect order, A fast track, fine weather and with fifteen of the finest colts and fillies in America carded to start to- day this race promises to eclipse all other stake features in point of in- terest for the spring season, Shoved them back into third ‘place, leaving Brooklyn leading the league by Jimmy Butwell, who has signed to ride for P. A. Clark until October 1. ‘This lets Ensor out. Ensor was under| with the Giants second, contract with Mr, Clark this year, but} The game at the Polo grounds was | slo’ there has*bec: friction between him/a sizele up to the sixth inning he was whiz- and Trainer ,Hogan, rumors say for - i af along as if in a practice game, and hig team was playing gharp bali ied E Not enly did the Giants beat the National League champions Some time, The signing of Butwell| but they beat the great Alexander and would tend to prove that these rumors|drove him from the slab after he put on at Father Curry's eit Ni Amsterdam EF are well founded. Dunboyne is a fast| seemed to have bis game won and|behind him. ‘The ts attacked th Street, next Tues- The probable starters with | colt and will probably rag by the front, | eafely in hand. him. seriously t from the start ban 1% Father Curry is putting] their jockeys are: Rutledge, |%% he likes to race that way. He is|. Brooklyn also came from behind,|and seemed to be hitting his curve. to Ao : , q is show for thirteen hundred] ~ (Ambrose); Milkmaid, (@ande) A good weight carrier. Sir Barton has the game in a fighting finish in| The attack, howeven was broken ‘up ee ase ; oe : that rish to join 8i u never beaten any colt over a dry| tue nich und won oul in the eleventh | once by a double play and three times | 1° femmes 4 Whe CHA Regiment and other reei- ir Barton, (J. Loftus); Vindex, |track.. He jhas worked well, but| whe Myers, Konetchy and‘ Malone|by Chase, who seemed utterly help- Donen whether he will be ale to beat such singled in ion after two were colts as Dunboyne, Sweep On, Eternal | ou. aud drove home the run that was and Vindex over a dry track, many | needed. twainers doubt. Sweep On is no work colt, and his defeat of Old Rosebud was an ex- cellent treat for him. He will be a’ hard horse to beat if he meets with no interference, but he does not like to be knocked around. He will be rid- den by McAtee. Fairbrother 1s not in favor with the stable at present, and he may not even rido over there. Mevers, the lichtweight plot of the Je, ‘may ride him. Between races yesterday Eternal worked a mile in 1434-5, Vindex, 1423-6; Sir Barton, six furlongs in 1.15 2-5; and Rutledge a half in It will’ bo seen by this that Vincex's work was the best. Jimmy Rowe, his trajner, has not given up all Wope re gafding him. He claims Vindex ts one of the best colts he ever trained, thet went across and fought other shows that are to be put Twyford will be for Laurette New York, May 23, and Brooklyn, May 24. “é expects to secure such boys as irl Levinsky, Dundeo and Lynch contests. (W. Knapp); Yuracari, (Rice); , Sweep On, (McAtee); Over the:e, (Fairbrother); Vuleanite, (Troxler); Eternal, (Schutting- ie rum Johnson). Pride of india, Natural Bridge and Terentia are doubtful starters. [EZ Women's.Metropolitan Golf| It's quite likely that twelve horses wiil go to the post of the lot, Dun- Association staged team match-|boyny is the favorite among the ~ @s on two vourses. The West-| trainers and owners despite the tact County combination defeated| (hat he has not raced this year. He th Jerecy, 17 to 7, at Scarsdale and stumbled and fell in his only pubilc Island-Staten Island forces peecernnee, ween. On winning the Jersey, 00 to 8, at Charty | eee fom Old Rosebud, Sir Barton ' a. 8i ‘lt the Derby winner, and his stabi : ae earl =e 4 ied I the Derby. Thi lizes hi 4 rl in the Ys 8 equalizes his Epitoher prin td of the! chance to win and does not give him Sead who is leading theJersey}an advantage like he had in theland Ito-re seldom makes this broad City New International League team,| Derby, Vindex, because he did not| statement unless he is convinced he it that his boys will give a bry a A vet pile ae has a fine horse, Vindex could not dry track will hel ky fecoount of themselves despite] ii, Chance as It will that of Wternal, | UntAck, himself in the | Kenqucky that they are tn last place. Sweep Gn and King Plaudit. "| ond oe three furlongs. “Knapp then pfans are all rooting for old Bill. ‘The horees that will contest the| pulled him ui ’ — jess and struck out every time he faced Alex. In the second the Giants should have scored, but Kauff allowed himself to be caught standing stil! off econd by & quick throw from Mann nd an error aud two hits were vulue- Jess, The sixth came with the Cubs lead- ing 2 to 0 and the big and rather tum- ultous croud of about fifteen thous- the and settling down to expected defeat | Dundes nor Billy Oil when Young dropped a handje hit | '*™# offered them by the promover, into center with one out. ‘Chase | The gross receipts struck, out for the third time but] stone pout helped Young si Second on the | to $9,800, which third strike. yle slammed & vicious | s boxing show in line hit to right, Max Flack came] dee received @ guarant sprinting forward, met the ball with | worked on both hands and threw it out. of his | wnich gare hands. His muff was an exact dupli- | papers there called jeate of the one he made in the World's | Dundes and one Mitchell. Series last fal which gave Boston two runs and the decisive gamo of the series. Young scored on the muff and Kauff banged a hit to right. ‘With Zimmerman up Alexander tried to put too much stuff on the ball and gave him n pass filling the bases, and Fletcher the most dangerous of the, Giants in # pinch, cracRed out a hit that sent home two more runs und sent Alexander to the beach, Judging from first appearances the Eastern clubs have less to fear from the Reds than the dope indicated, but in spite of their defeat the Cubs look dangerous as ever, I'he Giants, woo the game by: hitting Alexander hard, but they had to of a muff to scor fensive work of Mitchell's rather weak hitting team was scintillating. The Cubs carry @ kick only part of the way down their batting order, and Manager Mitchell has devised his order cunningly to carry the punch further. His attack ie clev fast and brilliantly executed, but the Cubs do not seem to be a team that will average any_ereat number of. Funes per game. They had plenty ef chances y-sverday, lost the best one and, in spite of the fact that Mitchell t in his shock troops in waves in the latter part of the game, the team did not carry punch enough to beat Benton, Benton really pitched a brilliant game of ball, ‘The Cubs went at him with a rush at the start when the wonderful Hollocher bit a home run pou COMM NNAANAANN ANATOLIA EE EDT officlala of ‘Trenton, N. t om the bout endo “ <I EU EAU UUUHUENAANEOOLLEALLEI Azzy iy Hutchinson and Barnes Accept. |into tho right field seats, They Noading “beam , i CHICAGO, May 14.—Jack Hutchinson | smashed the Glant defense and made be 5 ad Chleago and St. Louls |Chaso look rather bad in the second NEW INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE | us: Hy nn” aw respectively, will accept the offer of|and scored again, Twice after tha Joo Leonard, the’ sensational Brooklyn feather | Alec Smith of Wykagyl, N. Y., and Gil-|they had men on third with one out; ne oT cuete., wwaichts ‘has, beim signed. for three tatshee by CAAA AANNAAAN AN AAALAAAAUL NANA I\\ bert Nichols, unattached, to play any spe .06 the tines aaeing ne A 4 sats “ two, professionals. in the country for ® land using his curve with wonderful NO TENNIS FOR TILDEN GENERAL CIGAR CO., INC., ar to tar numed” and the | meu dead. "They hit pop files, slaabe| WITHOUT RICHARDS, 19 West dot STREET, Mt ned, and the : . : ; probability is, fhe latter “will be, Glen= Pivgy at Walls | gens NEW YORK CITY View, Hutchinson's club, or Sunset Hills, where Barnes is professional ——_——__——- Ge te Report to ney. Alexander for his de was not on the thinking of other dlamonfis than t! © was played. HAVANA, May 14,—Afiguel A, Gonsa- [UPON Whichy the gam: ‘atading at Binghamton, les, formerly catcher for the Bt. Louis 7 Nation » will fea to-day for New HOW “ina THEY “iticcs” STAND York City in response to a cablegram from Manager John MoGrak, instruct- NATIONAL LEAGUE. AMERICAN LEAGUE, en ee wok PO Breckiye ...10 8 200 | Philadelphia, New York, 4 Vincent Richards did not receive his reinstatement a» an amateur by the A ur Rule Committee of the United States National Lawn Tennis Associa. tion, George A., Adee, Chairman of the committee, stated that he had no ob- fection to the immediate reinstate- ment of the famous boy playtr, so that hetmight compete. Others, however, had decided that tho matter should be formally discussed at a meeting of the committee which been called for Friday of this week, jchards notified the committee of the Harlem Club, tournament that it would be necessaty for him to defau ‘as his. suspension had not been waived, At the same time William T, Tilden the national ranking rtner with Richards in the joubles on indoor and out: ated that he would not BP 1 ould not be criticised His mind evidently HOUDUALODUGANULOANANAOULOAGAEOUUAPAEEUUA AGHA eH L Opening of Racing Season METROPOLITAN JOCKEY CLUB AT JAMAICA, L. 1. TOMORROW, MAY 15th SPECIAL-OPENING DAY FEATURES $5000 PAUMONOK ‘HANDICAP $2000 SUFFOLK STAKES 4N?,4,07!*E nvENes in TO THE COURSE. amo Flatbush Ave. Brook); als UD to “dP. a. 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