The evening world. Newspaper, April 15, 1920, Page 18

ied 3 hg sD ‘ i ere i Seat, ¢ oes AGE IN NEW YORI Dede Prey a: eae = In Opening Game With Phillies TMM SKETCHES AT THE OPENING GAME - By Thornton Fisher Former Weak Links in Brook-| yo, worked by Ward and Copyright, 1920, by The Press Publishin g Co, (The New York Bvening World.) lyn Defense Not Evident in Gite first Hy - by fhe fries One-Sided Battle. Oi teed cxccthas fy wae madi of ene Siete bases The fret man Se ht bye of the Hies. WL J firet foul ball hit into the ‘was retumed by an honest iret sensational play was J. Millen, the Quakers’ A = second ir who threw Kreuger ar Case. Z 7 WN Lake ia the New York and Brooklyn pa-| out on first after making @ won- Offer of $30,000 and all ex-|. f TY er eR x s 4 Hf) é — | pers by the total of one game won oe ee Slee i penses, just made to Ed Le ao GaSe LING oA ‘ = |ana no games lost which, as the on AROEI2- = saying goes, helps some. rueger aft Jack Curley is interesting. HEN, THAN TH Wiki oe CANES ; , y firiia on Williams te the Of course the offer ts made with the Hacm y ‘or ek (0 tn eae @ROUEHT IN SAOR campaign after Johnston $ “TWO RABIO wild. throw of C sey’s Ca OTERS O10 A WAR, slow roller in the sixth inning. RO The first ‘attempt to a runner napping off first was made by, Rixey. It was unsuccessful. ‘The first attempt to catoh a funner off first by a cat: made by Mack Wheat It was aleo successful. Ht i | ; for all they are worth. It was a wonderful game from a Brooklyn standpoint. Dodgers played nh has been hitherto |. Dodger defense, was the backing up of both first third base by the Brooklyn when pthe occasion called for it ‘We offer Mr. Fan and Miss and Mrs. 6 Fannette the following statistics for your approval. ‘e wish to a wings -Face BOSTO trespass on the grounds of Mr. AJ HEAP BIG MUD aeteonte Stake Munroe Bilas, but if the sald, gentie- je mathema’ min? can SCALP, HEAP PA beat us in this one respect we hereby P pass up all claims to the brown derby. few, or rather several of our ata- TANS: Seoeaee Soe geen OO READ SOMERVILLE’S BASEBALL. A es i y Bernie Neis, the HIE ese? } ‘ ly, For real live baseball stories, snappy sidelights on the game, ard oruit outfielder, ‘ 4 ‘ight they ‘ es be Y ” everything of interest to the fans, put i bright, crisp way, start ie safe hit of the game for as 2 the season by reading the reports of C' 8 Somerville, which will by Zack Wheat, a ; oS ybe hy z be a daily feature of the Evening World’s Sporting Page. Somerville left. “a to iters in th ty he first run was scored by Hy is ona of the beat known newspaper writers in the country and “knows | gre, Me jun was eoored by Hy 5 — M the second stanza. The first strikeout victim was in stopping cheering. But woe were all still gaily smifing. Mack Wheat of the Phillies in match be the level’ We don't ' Ah, my child, what the ouija board could have revealed to us then! STAND the third inning. \ i Lavonia an amas aytom wus fn Pant. lapel (moe a ks tae : in is e first le was ma . , kK’. Wa RGbE ban anaianter cae UTETLY, insldiousty, the era of frightfulness was to berin. Jess do- THE CLUBS Myers of broekiyn- tn the euth When you think of us as pr yyine livery appeared merely to have become slightly jazzed an e ining. a shoe house, please re- ' 4 es rr Nayeipond ton gre pe that walked. Then Holke chanced a steal. And Jess, trying to nail him, ares legs Cereal squeeze hee ot Pp Bese ; i . afin eh "agin eo ay au oR chrew the ball to the demnition bow wows. When it got back Sato play. Hotke eg play of the season in Brook- oe Me re gl al | far from these. He t ¢ ’ was on third. More—much more—was coming poor |. Boeckle . 2 ut -leather footing! ! Hl when boxing matches were hart ton The Tragedy of Coogan 8S Bluff \\ircaca ‘it into rignt tor two bags. Mann jammed it to centre for a single. y sealer is ties and not affairs bordering on dun O'Neill to left for another. Eayrs bunted safely. Maranville sacrificed and Looks as Though Just as particular about ibg set-toos, Siereere no such fab- We Giash obo tt Vick singled. Two hundred more hairs turned white on riparia heed severe Aj i our standard for shoes as we ( Sed h arl 8 4 chal McGraw, 25,000 groans assembled in midair, demen' A . ( f possdin lilacs ‘ forth in the hut of the Braves and when the dust was settled ao was the| "gr: ey York. 3 Gillett Boxing (Si) fess Gate oes) Cae Gubmitting to the reader's attention a novelette entitled if Pick had stumped end 4 | “Trimened, or the Tragedy’ of Googan’s Bluft.” iihah of Jess Barnes, Holke, Boeckel, Mann, Eayre pr teives Clineer! il 7: Chl, 8 se eaten) Bill Will P S for clothes. : ‘ across the rubber—five runs—a beaucoup mountain ru r ittaburgh, 5; in, inninge). as: Pa: te k DEDICATION. A A GAMES TO-DAY. ys to now your : Must respectfully to Mayor tiyiun, He threw out the first batt for” * Little Mac wigwhgged for a nuw flinger. Hubbell was bis choice. Curs, | Sm st New Yon dealer. ‘ the first game of the National League in our town for the.scason of too, as soon as we saw him nick Pick off-first ana immedistely cause Powell Chicago 2 Clacinnets, beeen renal eee hate poems pee, A 1920, in which very first game the Giants got gouged by Boston-- j the Imes helplessly to beat the air. ittsburph at i.| man Ransom H. Gille! fepublican, a N all hoop it up for the Giants if only they'd Y Columbia, has amended his boxing f wep. that goldarned meaty lot—for 6 fat runs while only able to:niDote | -,,, NOW, We were all on edge to whoop Tt up tov Uae Sistven Lary Dovie| gy, AMERICAN LEAGUE, eri’ Tnich ts designed to tegaiize ten: |, Livery. Luggage. Sport ‘ off for themselves a measly 3! Oh, sure, most respectfully, alt right walked, but couldn't keep it up because Statz flied to Mann, young Frisch slid % cess [ee “he round bouts in the State armories, eo/ing Goods. Hats. Shoes. Dut with the secret observation that if whales were aeroplanes and one | the bulb to.Bayra, who nailed Larry dt second, with the aid of Maranville, C00 | Det as to provide that the rules and, reeu-| Furnishin: Motor Acces- 7 iomething. a di, and although Eayrs issued q second walk, this time to Kelly, Pick right after- lations governing contests in armories : . \ of them swooped down from the sky and swallowed s 0. 0 of ht de misst Ab acwll rer belt wards grabbed up Gonzales's turf clipper, plastered it into the hands of Holke csuskcentaate. would be drawn up by & commission Busheiok Phra ar ateps me iid 4 Bahn 5, Bis if eA tes es and ibe Giunts were left with as many runs as an egg has whiskers Phitadetphta, 3; New York, |, Revertpeaie rnd oe Bere canaret ce, ths to pursue matter to a ler end, but John, Jor ant ine ut CHAPTER III. : Cleveland, 5; St. Louls, 0, Nationa! ard ant other cers. Bopin with the letter “4.” . TOUGH STUFF. ee elack Wrantenea \ twt rtenea: | cerning, cena eit eed ne pent | Seed s ¥ -| provisions of his bili it would be possi- way in Bowling G: * ih patidat d is a race track who: UBBELA, for the next two innings has the Braves looking like astig-| 1.) vy a prucuanrinn ble for persons not connected with the | @t 18th St. § Bown sn Rew! ies tee os acatiacd,. the rast aican’ matic squawmen with rheumatic arms. He strikes out Boeckel and Gialeeere weces: Guard to rent the armories for boxing é Shird auacterpasses: shreugh a elump ef weodlan tha Keene Mann and holds the others to mere dribbles of the ball. Li'l Stats, St. Loule at Cleveland, bouts and that the commanding officers | Broadway Fifth Ave, val . with two down in the fourth, hits the old pill a nasty smack far down centre it at Chiesge.| of the armories wou respon- 3 peare at the end of the half, and next comes into view on the hom ik Goren ee re ‘40 c Detroi i ld be held ot Waren at 41st St. H At Sepang mest Pe iy od Ab lonp,sge Sa age for a triple. Joy perks up on Coogan’s Bluff. But Frisch—did you ever see Cen Ee sible for orderly conduct. . te to Cruise. r not decisions will be per- ry he the beat of such luck?—he just flies out : mre Os or ort Gaaistone, wil be pec: ears flat back, eyes atrained and legs wildly whirling he shot toward And then the Beantown babies went and piled another tally on the moun |( LOCAL BOX SCORES )j unses,terms of tne measure, bo for tne the Judge's etand with the clutter of horses thumping and thundering | t#in of Five Runs. Maranville had been disposed of on ® stowader and Bis maint to say. pela Klean shind hiiné OF eeures they swooped ever him, on him and pact |28d lined to Young: But PoweD puoked the pellet for single and Cruise te Ree reason. Jo, Sellers that han and lett. pese'dack flattened and dead in their wake, cracked it out for a double, and there was Powell back from a little tour/AT POLO GROUNDS. fhe bu Feported passed, Standing by the rail of the homestretch was an old negro. His ey-e | ‘tN the bacon. ba wa iealed i ii But McGraw on the left flank and Matty on the right were sounding Ryn cope Tee. Ria tears triekled down, hie shee their war cries for a charge and the Glants’ end of this fifth looked good. * ! bi For a little while, anyway. Kelly singled, Gonzales walked and McCarty SE Nobody can't say that yar ranbit | oioited forward, batting for Hubbell. McCarty scattered promising foul If the reader will kindly assume the same mental attitude toward | Cracks to both on of the prenenvanar Sy Piha ina Asad Hager on our Giants in their opening game of the season yesterday, there's noth- Hea 2. ee ararsceiie ana Kany: ne et Libor - shoo was deceas Ing vt: Baa Hoe 88 PA we aiety aean Ne tea Well, anyway, Mac was showing off pretty nearly his whole string of dean ‘AND VILLAINS. pitchers Winters now mounted the mound. The pave want te eyed r: ‘ 2 i q fort in that jouthpaw Ea: HIF sun shone fair on Coogan’s Bluff, It shone on 25,000 spectators. 11| °° hm i ie eet teste bbe rea a thas or Pe Saad @hone on a band bleating its heads off with march tunes and jazz. BUT: It shone on Mayor Hylan and escort crossing the field to the flag- CHAPTER IV. draped boxes, waving his hat to applause and giving the public a full chance) 1, \wHICH HOPE RISES HIGH, ONLY TO LAND SITTING ON A TACK. thgreby of knowing why now and then a hasty-tongued truck driver calls : b me “Red Mike.” It shone on Major Gen. McArthur, U. S, A., and staff, also LETCHER threw ales out in foe Sebi oa Sneed, Rosckel fraled knockouts, Tommy crossing the field to share the flag draped boxes. It shone on Edwards, the to Kelly. War paint seem pretty well thos: “drink and let live” Governor of New Jersey, as he crossed the diamond and ‘Moston Braves. erika Carnes re joined the Mayor and the General. It shone on Field Marshal McGraw, a King stepped in to bat for vines jut not th re we rund our tittle fatter, mayhap, a Iittle grayer, mayhap, but with eye and mind and step| hero. He passed away on a linar to Powell. Seemed like the same a atts alert: It's a scissors lock that little Mac has on the old demon Time, It| Until suddenly hearts and hopes arose ike yeast in a nome, Bee, it was shone on Matty, Chief of Staff, on Arthur Flotcher and Larry Doyle and alj|!ittle Burnscy started to smear it over Stallings’s men; Bufnsey, who be. |! ‘@ knockout king, |che ocher Giants, old and new vran as pretty, swift and crackling an attack as ever happened in any game | iontugy, v= men gd als seemingly sense But it was a sun that didn’t care what it did with itself, for it shone| He banged it low, but safely into centre. Young promptly boosted him | pe vieattle ewe ving uxger, | upon the enemy as wdll——even lighted up the wicked, hopeful smile of Stall-| along, but was himself nailed at fret by Pick. Art Fletcher, however, tem of them belies crown inss of the Braves as he shook hands with McGraw. It even shone on thc| handed the old round thing an awful belt. It only got him to second, but |; “set ups.” We remember seeing | uUmpires—O'Day for the plays and Harrison in the field. it sailed burnsey home, Wouldn't be no shut-out, anyway—gosh ding it. ‘mi win t in jig time over in Despite the consequences, \t was a very fair toss of the ball that the| Shut out! Hush such talk. Holy, howling hyenas! Give @ look at what|/AT EBBETS FIELD. BOWLING AND BILLIARD ay & Bist o $ & ScococcsMoueu-3§ oe Brag { a canapenaitnnaatl, es re WO a a E « it be Nia { " ; F 3 opponent went down| Mayor made to Umpire O'Day. And—ah! tho resonant, joyfully expectant | Doyle has dene. ©, you, Larry! O, you swatboy! A beautiful two-bagger, | MILADBUFHLA «1 | ut spoiled thingy | checrs of the loyal multitude that went behind it as the white bulb flashed It felt and looked as if the balt wan riding on the tremendous gale of | TF Ehime " how to take the pre- | “hts jts share of the sunlight. joyous yeils. The band tried to start up a tune, but half of them began a4 9 Near. - Fignters like Okey} “And now the sun shone on Jess Barnes out there in the pitcher's box, | blowing into the big end of thelr herna, and it would have taken ten bands the "sooner they” become |® deceitful sun. It gave him no sign of the storm brewing in his young life, | anyway to have got any recognition in that tornado of sound | One band . {ware of it, the better for the sport. | 1. hinted nothing of the hits soon to hail about him. ‘The good youth stood | stood as much chance as & cricket in & Doller factory. leaven's directly a there with never a premonition that he, the Circleville Cyclone, was due to| overhead, the angels must have heard the next shout that went up, when Mecher to Wrestle Linow, fade off into a mouse’s squeak, The dope was that he was a cold weathor | Staiz—good kid, that! biffed a beaut of a single just so far over Eayrs's Zoo, stecher, wrestling champion,, demon, How did anybody know the Bostons were going to bat him with a| head he Leda eer pe A pit ld home plate an Linow, one of hie most form North Pole? ‘Three runs, so far i Peneire: ON wresite to.8 Anish ia a Not right away—not exactly immediately did the blows fall. In the Will there be three more. Sure! Nothing to it. O, say can you see? tiers, tebe eet aad Peannitt | (iret inning Jess held Maranville down to a sneaky punt to Fletcher, and {t| Kid Woolworth Kelly bas rammed a hot roller down the third buse line nue, Saturday, wasn't Jess's fault that young Frisch, taking hold of Pick's smack to third, | Boockel grabs it, jugsles, slaps it on Stats, but the Ump stands with palms hes are »- | grew Kid Woolworth Kelly three feet more into the air und off the bag with|down., Gonzales must have heard the beating of a quarter of a hundred 4 wild throw, | Powell only popped to Doyle and Stats put a neat stop to thoussad nuoee beens wee LOOP 2at emenero. Oe. Sronlet ta the | oe Cruise's high fly. plate. But Har 5 u' proceeds will be used to And then—hist! A long, low trembling hist, for the sun is shining on a| right heartily it bounces into the mitts of Maranville, who turpr it over to | Me for a new club building. | jitJ¢echunky, hook-nosed fixure at the mound who Is to prove one of the| Pick, who slaps it on the broadest portion of Kid Woolworth Kelly's pants, BOWIE SELECTIONS. de: post-dyed villains of our tale. His name is Eayrs. First name is Eddie, The Giants went on fighting, all right, for with two Braves on bases L NS. He's @ southpaw. He is a stranger among us, It was his debut as a pill-| Doyle, Fletcher and Kelly handled Maranville's grounder so smartly a double Peo a Yi putter in the National League, Efforts to discover whatever evidence may | Play resulted, and the Giants stepped out to take their final, still hopeful }{i pachine nt Newt xon, | be ured against him reveal the fact that Edward was some time back re- | Slam at things. Becond Race—Kingiing Il, Mar- |#arded as mighty classy tosser up to Brown University. Then the minor McGraw stuck Sicking in to bat for Ryan, who had taken up Winter's ¥ Morn. leagues’ judgment more or less befell, that as a pitcher Eddie was a better| job in the opening of the inning. He negotiated a base on balls. Again TPageattin Pee wourcelios, Ina Kay, ft fielder, He was also awarded a croix as a heat and pretty reliable hitter, | the Burnsey boy! A whale of a wallop to right. Hope starts blazing once or ¥ ~ Race—irish Kise, Ormon- Last year he managed an Eastern League team. Stallings netted him largely | again. Young forced Sicking at third. But Bayrs was beginning to pant HP ga. Tailor Meld with the idea of acquiring a pinch clouter, But in the Southern training |and puff, and stall, and talk it over with O'Neill, with O'Day champins | fos $1 cuava-macg3 ik peas pliccecssoes 6 F Arrow Collars were not the best that you were offered at the price you are asked to pay, then most assuredly they would not be what : mee they are: the most popular collars Widow Bedotte, Dor- | camp he went into the box several times, and his stuff was wreathed in| around, wanting to know what at} the delay was about, At which juncture |New Yay $609 made in America. in 100,000 o Gain De Cause, anther agen dic on 4 4 4 Sect taniie Siauted’ Masten tt of Runs Philadephia: Walker, Griffin, Perkins, , ber my » ee playing his graces at the Polo Grounds yes. | Stallings evidently ftgu yrs's matinee to be about over. He sent for]... Ri -Pipp, Per ixth Race-—Alma B, John 1 ‘ ” a8 Yes" | vfeQuillan, ‘This leggy Beanie pitched Fletcher tnto a pop and Larry Doyle | Sevine’ Hits tiriitin Strunk” Double ‘Playes : At thal Burns nearly nicked the new boy for a homer on the very firs | Nt» 4 foul iy that Bovckel pocketed, And that'e when old Mr. Hope landed |! oe Gaslowes:’ Dates, and aieitin, Cluett, Peabody & Co, Inc. Troy N.Y, es CRs TP ‘ choot across the rubber, But—shucks—it turned foul as it cracked the right | *!tting on a tack, And stayed there. Bal ‘Shiwkey, 1; af Perry, 1. : Goth j pen field ience ONeill bucked the grandstand capturing Durnsey’s next foul, ‘The End. Biveck’ Osta shaving” 6: We Pony ae Oat Makers of drresw Shirts ond bi ‘a Bayrs threw out Xoung, Fietober flied to Powell aud I joined everybody else (But not such a dad finish at that.) icons, Dine an Time of Game eeoncoscee™ |