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-NEWS OF ALL BRANCHES OF SPOR1 Peckinpaugh Bangs Out Two of the Five Homers Murderers’ Row Has a Field Day in Opening Game With the Athletics. By Bozeman Bulger. Cpe yO make « ball club vicious they sometimes feed ‘em meat. Then, sometimes, they award them the @ampionship bitter of tho league—a @an that's got Ty Cobb beat, It Looking ov the general Champion P tied him up with That would never te goodness champion. above the masses. m Mr. ‘Works either Way on the Yanks, 80 ‘hereu Peck gritted — his excited oh and proud have these fellows tree in the sixth, swung wickedly and the premier hittingship of or Peckingsogh that eac' re hed “em has got @ notion that bh himeeif, and, believing that way, by @aking ft out on the | Poor Athletics. Miller Huggins pulled the yesterday and bade his roar- are hands and quit. way they did! Bob Shawkey won his ¢ detonations shook him into a very @mall, corner of the bench. When he nally had the temerky to peak out between his fingers the. meat-fed Yanka had blasted bis two. twirlers for five home runs anc eneugh*ordin- ary tallies w inst ‘om a week, They ecooped up five runs off Rogers in the first Inning, and Thompson, who rushed out to save the flag in the sec- ond, got a double dose of the same. Bil Donovan, who used to manage the Yanks, and who now spendg his wummer id Jersey City, came over to pee some big league ball for a change. He thinks he migit have saved a lot of riding and gone to the bottoms to see the Hornets play the Willow rying much about it, either. ball did not work ver, pagseeh tcp f &@ change of pave was suflicient. could ve won runners on the sacks each time, There are still Through the smoke of; it could be seen that Deating the Whije Box. ne i the outhit- fingest game tl . ‘When I get back to Jersey City I know I'll never be able to be proud of ® bome run again.” And, as he said it, Bang! and away ‘went another one into the left field otand. To an outsider it looked as if 'y Lewis and those fellows were to show Peckinpaugh up Duffy intimated thi banging one into the bleachers in the very first inning. Then Frank Baker up and poked one into the ta in the second inning mer leaders, are in third place, our boys can feed on the Athletics, pionship applauded him vigorc when he game to the bat al on such occasions, responded with a clean single. 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I'l eighth straight victory while thie Lomburd- ment was going on and he wasn't wor- His curve satisfactorily for him, so he quit cold. A fast ono over the pan, varied with With that kind of hittthe behing Im he Just as easity with his left hand, Lucky be the pitener who has five runs behind him, with extra other things for which the Yanks wish to give thanks. he local baitle evelund was As a result the Yanky now have a better grip on the top rung and the White Sox, for- nh rather satisfactory to have those fel- lows tear at each other's throats while | ‘The crowd recognining Roger Peck Inpaugh’s right to the hitting cham the first Instead of taming bim, as js the ovation Verily Traditions are being upset in our na- THE E VENING WORLD FOILING THE FLASHLIGHT PLOT SWAT MILLIGAN JR,’S THIRD TRIUMPH Nefarious Trick to Baffle Batter Not New, Says Poison Oak’s Peerless Hitter. By Bozeman: Bulger, N response to an urgent telegraphic I inquiry regarding the reported use of @ powerful flashlight in olind'ng @ batter so that he cpuld not gee the ball, the following communication hee bean received from Swat Milligan, the former Peerless Hitter of the Polson Oaks, Blugtown, Mo.: “Bven if thet nefarious scheme has been used in your modern big leagues to baffle a batter it ig not new. A @m- ilar contrivance was tried on me sey- eral years ago at the home grounds of the Willow Swamps when a spec:ator in the bleachers tried to blind me with an ordinary pocket mirror, I oodasion~ ally see his crippled form around the ball parks now. “It was my son, Swat jr., however, who foiled the flashlight plot, and in the interest of science and historical accuracy I will relate the incident. “Swat jr. as you may know by this time, i# a greater hitter than I ever from’ was, and upon his return or with the Phosgenes,,on which the early championship depended, Hiratn Hawks, the unscrupulous pitcher of that team, discovered the possibilities in a powerful flashight and had planned to use it at the critical mro- ment of play. The secret service de- partment in the employ of Swat jr. was not asleep, however, and a val- uable report, was turned in to the present Peériess Hitter of the p »igon Oaks as the great crowd was | filing into the park. secasions tho perfidious Phoerones 1 taken many precautions this tine Knowing that a flashlight, suffi- ‘ently strong to blind the batter, also blind the catcher, they spared a special kind of shade in- e tho catching mask of Jerry ‘abb, the notorious backstop of the hoswenes. From the bench the | Poison Oaks had noticed this mask jearly in the game, their attention he- Jing attracted by Jerry Grabb fre- iuently trying to adjust a bit of bent vire that stuck out over his ea France conniving influences of every Kind have been at work on him, Like myself, he never. bate until the bases are full, and the old rule is still in vogue on the Poison Oaks that a bat- ter can keep scoring until the bail is recovered, he sumblus runs are saved up and used for future ay of Iight came from somewhere emergencies, They have put an ad- ditional handicap on Mm of not al- towing the boy but one strike, while ther batters have the usual three, rior to the famous ame “PECK” REGISTERS TWO OF FIVE HOME RUNS IN THE YANKEE GAME hast ‘e ROGER DECKENPAUGH |KENTUCKY YEARLINGS GO AT AUCTION TO-NIGHT. { The first great sale of t atlings of the bidders upw ! bred youngsters ntuek y Benn ae. Brodhead ‘Combs and ‘omba, and W. L. Threlkald yearling ch are soni deughters ef Light Brigade Quince, G F Ballot, Brush and w tueky Saturday 4 Sunday by some scores a Americans Win Tennts Maiches, WIMBLEDON, England, June 24 Three utehes in the Champlonah. thelr opening wus jthe sacks. he big crowd was simply wild. No body had scored up to the last half Joe the seventh inning when there suddenly came a bre Hawks allowed two scratch singles Jana then gave a base on balls, filling Then, the big moment! that batting boy of mine, | vas called, and could be seen stroll- ing nonchalantly to the plate. Even betore the sneer had left the cruel face of Hiram Hawks the steely glint appeared in the eyes of the Peerleess Hitter, He was not using his jewelled |bat and from that I got a bunch that he’ was not going to hit. “Hiram let the ball go with all his | might and just as he did a plercing | back of the centre field bleachers, It was aimed straight at Swat Jr. then he acted, Looking down he saw the shielding contrivance in the masy of Jerry Grabb and also noted the bit of bent wire hanging over tho ear. He acted quickly, Swat Jr.'s hand jwat jr, | “Having been outwitted on seseral ‘It was a tough game all right and| Hiram | TUESDAY, JUNE How Jérry Grabb, Backstop of Phosgenes, Was Fooled at Game's Crucial Moment. slipped from his hip pocket and with the thumb he flicked something in the direction of Jerry's nose, It w aneeze powder, So power! and sud- den came the powerful tht Jerry Grabb, sneezing violentty, dis- lodged the mask and it slipped to one side of h ad, At exactly that m ment the powerful light struck the conniving catcher in the eye, ahd thé ball, which followed closely, hit the mask wi & crash and firmiy wedged itsvif in the eye holo. With great loap Swat Jr. started for firs! base. The enraged Jerry Grabb, los- ing all control of himself, sei: the mask, ball and all, and hurled it at the retreating form of, the Peortess Hitter. Then the whole Phosgene elwb fell back In a daze. “The end of a dent. wire, cease ng Guat a belt and stuck uae the mask on his hip the on bis long grind around cA going at an eigy stride, other three men hi of him. umpire but he informed the Phos- genes that they must cateh Swat jr. and extract the ball before they could put him out—algo that they must not block his path. “Then began a wild chase around did not egd until the whole Phowgene club was exhaus' and Swat jr. by piled up 273 run enough to last for a whole month, “He finally quit voluntarily and po- litely returned the mask to Jerr Grabb, Again virtue | had triumphe No, sir, the flashlight plot neither new nor ful. Advise your modern big leaguers not to try it.” SWAT MILLIGAN. ‘Eternal Back Running of Turf Feature Shows. Three-Year-Olds Su- perior to Older Horses. By Vincent Treanor. TERNAL, the three - year-old E owned by Jim McClelland and trained by Kimbal Patterson, jhas finally made good, as both his owner and trainer have always in- |sisted he would, pite his three de- |feats by Sir Barton and another by Pure He won the Brooklyn Handicap in commanding fashion and, incidentally, turned the tables {on the good Hildreth colt, which beat him in last Thursday's Stuyvesant Of course, there was rence in the Weight arrangement in yesterday's race, Hternal being in rgcelpt of twelve pounds from Pur- chase, instead of but Lour, as Was he case in the Stuyvesant. However Vurchase was well beaten yeater y and without any excuse, Unless his fussing at the cred on excuse, When the barrier lifted he was off as well as any of the rest of them, and was in a good position to chase after and overtake Hternal if it was in him. #ternal followed L'Krrant for about a quarter of @ inile, then went to, the front and was never afterward both- ered, He ran the firat half mile in \49 conds, the five furlongs In .58, | the e-quarters in 111 and passed | the mile pole at 1 without be- jing unduly burr urchase lay w jthe st vg Aqueduct st chance to get to Eternal, pace until nearing tch gave him every but when | Loftus started to drive and whip him couldn't close any ground, ‘The ight may have beaten him while light impost favored Kternal, still there was something dazaling in the latter's performance that makes it an possibility to detract credit there- from Hefore the race Trainer Patterson was reasonably confident about Bter- nility to win, He s olt hag had bed luck tn every raco vo has run this year, and with a fair hare of it he would run @ cracking race. ‘The outcome of the Broskiyn indi- ates that th three-year-olds of th year ar® much superior to the norses in the handicap dlv's McClelland and trainer Patt ceived many congratulations over the victory of Eternal, a colt whit filed nearly all his engagements and has not dodged any of his competitors inee tho opening of the Hot Springs meeting, Eternal was very quivt in the paddock and was trajaed to the post could be consid- | he moved up. The] ‘ h has |" Among Stars Turns Tables on Purchase In the Brooklyn Handicap AQYEDUCT SELECTIONS. First Race-Dominant, Bully Boy, Cirrus, Spirit, War Second Race-—War Zone, Comme Cli. Rickenbacker, Third Race—Eddie St. Germain, Devildog. Fourth Race—Fairy Wand, Ophelia, Slivestra, —Gex, Teddy Rousseau, Gala Dress. {EF Fitth Ri Re Race — Head Over Foals, b atom Fair, Lig t Wine, V. T. » Reelare, of his maternal grand~ which made a “fortune for Henry Warnke, a Caney Island railroad switchman, who bought her for a few hundred dollars. She was the greatest mare of her time and when mated with Hanover produced Rutulned My which in turn threw Hazel Burke to the cover of Imp. Semprontus, Pur chase's performance wan atrictly first class aid his meeting with Sir Barton in the three-year-old events to be do- j cided at this and other points will be awaited with eager intere Kimball Patterson it a double wher McClelland whea he wt race with a speedy colt na fasten On by Great Britata and Cr (al Maid. He was right with the pac | all the way but midway down the stretch he appeared in tight quarters on the rail. Before danger threat~ ened, however, Shuttinger pulled him out and went around Alias, losing ground. In a stride or two ho in front te breeze the rest of the He looks like one of the hest of two-year-olds shown #0 far, som ry much incensed st publisi ent. that m Hildreth, in the course of hie ob- ions to his running up Out of the vy Pecently, auld he had loaned Herz money and otherw efriended him. “Hildreth never loaned me a dime in his life,” says Hers, T have not spoken to him in more than two years, He took Harwood II away from me and I have made it cost him $12,000, Well I had every right to run Out of the Way up te $4,000 when he wag entered for $1, Bill Oliver’s Kilts II. ran a phenom- enal race in winning the fifth and beating out such good things Jusquau Bout and Ka *eactically left at the p tom lengths behind the las the backstreteh, His backers gave him up us hopeless, but Jimmy But well, his rider, didn’t. Jimmy hunched him along, turned into the stretch last and still far back and then spurred for the rall. He made up ground. contending position in the final lfeantn itwell rode one of h | time Anis nd got the home by just enough. The race was the Sartorial Stakes for Squire Oliver. Watch his raiment if frome now on. Fle lowe of Reb Hil» 24, goodness knows how, and got inte a! 1919. EVENING WORLD'S OWN SPORT HISTORY ' “What Happens Every Day New York University Captain, along with G. A. lL, Dionne and the star junior, Louls B. Dailey jr., scored in the opening matches of the Middle States championship tournament on the new turf courts of the Ora Lawn Tennis Club at Mountain tion, N. J to Red allén’ of Jerry Lang, Tom Moore and 5B. Egeistein jed off with victories in the Manhattan junlor championship be singles on the courts of the New Yor! Tennis Club, 248th treet. Lang, the fame and fount har i, oung star of the Morris High Bchool| Kelly was too eam, fought th @ lively net at-| him every Fie tack against 8 Sholessinger to Wigiin the sent Loh ee Se t we {Festa local cl Charles Chambers, fresh from A. F. | 0u F, tournament, took his place in ane | Paddy Doyle of Brooklyn tn ia the netead revnd, we th weer ae had. 4 3 stroke il and Dr. R. P, Barber by @ score 1, 64, Kelly and Blichia Win Ronta:_ / PITTSFIMLD, Mark, June lem Eddie Kelly, the speedy New htweight, administered’ ¢ bad Bridgeport tn ALL @ =Clootte weakened inning after holding Ch nd * Ed in a eight and to one questionable hi {tors bunched four feated Chicago the first game of the ne! Washington ombar ded three Red Sox pitchers and won, 12 to 8 Ghar- rity made two ins, two doubles Mays, going beyond the "nampote. His other homer, ‘ed the high- est part of t While Leonard pitched steady ball Detroit bunched hits in the early in- nings and defeated the Browns by @ ncore of B to Tho Cards continued their pogr de- fensive work and Pittsburgh won again by @ score of § to 2. Stengel’s home run in the sixth, scoring Terry ahead of him, gay e visitors the game. The Braves defeated Philadelphia by a scoré of 3 to 2 in the first game of the series, Rudolph, except in the last inn: was at best when runs threaten: and although hit hard managed to scatter the safe blows, GOLF. The qualifying round of eighteen holes for the club championship for women was played at the Plainfield Country Club, The following quali- fied for the first round of match p! w-day: Miss Kate Bemann, Mi Blizadeth Burke, Mrs. C. B. Lawrence, Mra, J. Dumont, Miss Louise Patter- gon, Mrs. R. 3. Rowland, Miss Pauline Gates and Mrs, A. Hichborn, Allan F. Potpsette won the press championship of the New York News- paper Golf ib for the second time with @ 72-Hole total of 334 over the Englewood Jinks. He had rounds of $3 and 86 for 168 last week, and sup- plemented this with 84 and 82 yester- day. This was eight strokes better than Frank M. Gould, who last week had a lead of three strokes on Poin- sette, Gould had rounds of 80—86— 8700, TENNIS. Play for the so-called world's lawn tennis championship on grags courts begun at Wimbledon, England. round of the singles Liew U. 8. Ay defeate England, 6—°, ond of New Y ore defeated oeland, 6—1, 6 Fu while @. A., won from Melict, former champion of the Natal, 6—1, 6-5, 3—6, 6—1, Washburn played tn tleth Century, A. C. Allen substituted for Welch’ for picnic sandwiches '‘AKE along the handy tuinbler of Grape- lade and make your sefidwiches as you eat them, How the richnesa and flavor of Grapelade do hit the spot, “More, more” say the children, And Grapelade is good for them—~lots of it. 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