The evening world. Newspaper, September 30, 1921, Page 35

(Coppright, 1919, by Henry Gilman, christened “The C ‘after tem years’ ecrvice at the talrd corn Feocte hin, CHAPTER IL, OHNSON won an ovation from the crowd by some very fancy fielding and a few lightning shots to Carsey, and the old Crab, sitting on the ground at tho| énd ‘of the bench, nodded to his jocessor a8 Johnson came trotting ack after the fifth inning. a “You're going to do all right, kid.’ | said Gilman, “but play a little mite further back for Burke, and closer to the bag. He pulls around on ‘em | once in a while, and Jams one down over the bag a mile a minute, You're | doing fine!” | Joe Holmes heard tt, a warmed toward the without bitterne rae doing his best to equip & his “shoes. This does not often in any league, big or § By mid-season it was a gen accepted theory that the old wouk be seen no more on the regs lar Mne-up, and by the middle 0! J ally | Crab | | Beptember, so short are our memo- ries for those who amuse us, he almost forgotten. Gilman workec faithfully every w 1 out! put the power| day | He was no m. his release tious, refused it. “You're worth a salary as hitter!” the manager Ww “You wouldn't quit me wh like I'm about to win a would you?” The home town, for the first time in eight long, loy years, burst into a flame of baseball ing hone| m, Every man on the tear public idol, Johnson among the rest. The boy owed much of his| success to the careful coaching of the Crab, who taught him how to play his ‘position for every man in| 16. toe teeta one of those mad baseball ing it teams years, out dov of the se: fig? MITCHELL . the Chi: looked THE EV&NING WORLD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 ee ener y FOOTBALL FOR THE EVENING WORL 1991, CHARLES BRICKLEY, Harvard’s Famous Captain, the Bell Gyndicate), cago Maroons and the Boston High- brows were battling in an elimina- tion finish, in which the team which ual grou Joanson, PRECEDING INSTALMENT. by his associates because of his perpet Finally be gow to whe Denoh, ai lost a game would drop behind. So it came down to the last game of the season, and the Pink Sox had a single game with the Maroons on Ath- the Chicago grounds, letics were Gnishing their season on | the Boston grounds against the other contender. Just before graph wires which brought every man in the grand stand to his feet with a bellow of delight, The Athletics—bless hearts—were | ground with the Highbrows, pulveriz- ing them, putting them down and our cf the race, just at the wire. left the flag between the Pinks and their the opened news flasned and the foe stale youngster, A Football Education for Inde- pendent Teams—Charley Brickley, the sensational drop kicker and captain of the 1914 Harvard foot- ball team, will write the latest gridiron news for The Evening World. In addition to all the latest happenings among the college players, Brickley will give the amateur and independent teams full knowledge of how to run up to-date plays. The plays will be illustrated. Watch The Evening World for this special feature. The first Brickley story will ap- pear in to-morrow’s Evening World, he has, and it had to got him at a time like this! Let's see, who've we got to play third?” There he stopped with his mouth open. Holmes had no competent in- fielder to put in Johnson's place. As the Crab looked up, he saw Holmes beckoning to him. The manager's face was white and his hands were plucking at the’ front of. his shirt. Chicago game)” “jt Uy ” q yp to you, Henry,” he said. over the tele-)phoy're beat if We can hold ‘em. Can you do it?” a henned like I've got to do it,” said the Crab, Where's my glov wiping up the! “there we runs, ‘The teams chan This BiB Sopa nd awe stc ls Wests Withanjupwilliiniahe | so eight savage innings both teams) roieq the ball after him. ‘The vet. fought like tigers and not @ man! eran gcooped the ball cleverly and crossed the plate. The break came in : diamond, A heel the ninth stands. The Carsey led off with a screaming |} MnReD nies Jouble between centre and left, and T wing on third,” Johnson p eaguer Into! gaid Dill: ptain of the Ma- Ate 11 was so clev- | roons, ‘rab can't. throw te Dlntadl that: bY th fie Alumond: any ers , and the the rafters quivered. Bvery man on the Pink team knew Johnson immediately tried to steallexactly what wou He Aecand but Kelly, the Maroon| attack would be d the r, whipped the ball down like a| weak place, and ng} catch flash. inac on the from the fleld “Pretty toug! had it {n motion inside the fence J nson ducked under he man who thought he “Curly” W son, being young and untriea | 8 of the BK by positive knowledge that the second | 5: baseman had missed nose and prec fot. In the end the boy was dri pol x del and stand arose and y ff, the umpi cemen. fter his puptl, n long-legg: bber with one gation in sled until Take a chance and slam everyth at him, He'll heave one away fi we can tle this up—maybe win it out” right h life into knew as y mi at once well as his member, n that '¢ would try ball straight t, and sustained | him and mak n throw away and the pennant in a n » hit Wolff| inning finish. T was baseba itated a it lightning fast shortst Pinks, came | trotting over, with a nervous grin on e Crab, as he| his freckled face. “The only fault “Look out for m he said | Phillips handled his bat that he was y | the ball and poked it slowly down the "m going to play over as far as I dare, and if 1 go after one, let mo have it.” “All right, kid,” aid the old player. Kenyon had the same idea in his head, and he knew by the way “Tub” going to bunt, That was why Ken- yon was running like a deer almost as soon as the ball left his hand. Phillips shortened his bat and chopped one own the foul line, straight into the flying pitcher's glove, and an indig- nant howl rose from the home sym- pathizers on the bleachers, when Ken- yon, throwing with all the power in ten-thousand-dollar ‘arm, nipped ub" at first base by at least six News of Yankee Victory ' Cheers Home Run King and He will Be in Line-Up To- Day. Babe Ruth followed every play made by the Yankees and the Ath- letics In Philadelphia yesterday while confined to his room in the Hotel An- sonia, Laid up with @ mild case of the flu, the home run king, kept from the diamond, just couldn't stand the idea of two hours of baseball in which ho was vitally interosted being played without his knowing ail about it, The King of Swat wasn’t even as well off as the small boy looking through a hole in tne fence, but he had the best service that came out of the Philadelphia ball park. Shortly before the game started a telephone wire from The Exening World was connected with Ruth's room in the Ansonia, using his private wire. As every play came over the wire avening World, it was taken | Dillon made a few remarks, necessarily for publication, and \corted the next hitter toward | plate. “I'm gambling on it,” said he, “The Crab will throw one away sure, Hit one down to him, anyhow.” Mullaley grunted assent and then “pulled” ‘a slow bounder down be- tween short and third. O'Neill, who had been playing well over, was on the move as soon as the ball was hit, and Gilman, in the excitement, failed ta |notice him until it was too late. The ‘rab got the ball, but was bumped |almost off his feet by the collision | which resulted, and Mullaley was at first, G n't I tel tem?" raved O'Neill, The Crab walked back to his po- | sition tn silence. The stands were in not es- the to The a terrific uproar, off and read to Ruth’s’room, In terri eae ; a read to n'a’ room, the Junrhey're gone,” whooped Dillon. | room with him, in addition to Mrs. They're all up in the air! Hit 'em|iuih, wero Mr. and Mom, einen |down to the undertaker at third! Oh, | friends of the Huth, Tho first ideq Jyou Crab! When you goin’ to bury | was that 10 one of the party that wing would get the play and repeat it to Cullen, the next hitter, turned on} hin as he in bed. But after a |short half an inning, the big fellow third-base line, The Crab anticipated | decided he would rather have the re | the play, and, racing In, scooped the} ceiver himself, and if any reuline Or ball into his glove, and, changing|was to be done he would do the ree hands, turned for the throw. | peating atta Babe followed ‘the play through the (Be Sure to Read To-Morrow’s In-| second half of the first inning, and | FaleRORES when the Athletics were retired on a ere louble play he commented, “That's fine.” Conte IRDA En ALVIN EOED )| The Babe betrayed his keen inter RUNS FOR WEEK Jest In the second a was being ticked ¢ him over the wire y vanced and the Yankees scored and | then made it two, he was very much nis toes. t's it!" was his comment "tabi and again in the Yankees! half of the Roe ie third, where they scored again, he Paliadetpnta was enthusiastic calling off the plays to wife and friends. About this tin feeling good ove: the fact that the Yankees had a lead and seemed to be holding the Ath letics Ruth became anxious. tc know bow the Chicago-Clevelan: ime was going on, He got the re- sults from that, and this added to thi general joy \ As Chicago, beginning with two 30 0z. Absolutely All Wool Blue [.-el- ton, Bought From the United States Navy, Who Bought Same From the American Woolen This Cloth Would Overcoat Costing Co. A Year Ago Be Used in an $60. My Price Today Single Breasted Fly Front Overcoat, United States Navy Blue Melton According to the story told me by the representative of the commission house who bought these goods from the government, they cost the government $6 to $7 a yard and were sold by the government subject to sealed bids some six months ago. I am specializing on Blue Melton Overcoats. 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How are you feeling?” ked between plays. jetting better every minute,” w: the reply. It was in the seventh, when Peck- Inpaugh, with Fewster on second landed one in the bleachers for home run, making two runs for t inning, that Ruth seemed very happy. There waa no note of jealousy in his voice as he turned from the receiver and sald: “Peok just slammed out a home run, with a man on second, That makes the ecore five—nothing.’ When it was finally over Ruth de- clared the game was the best medi- cine he had had all day. “T feel fino,” he sald. “If T keep getting better like this I will be in the game to-morrow Doble Pieks Cor: Game. ITHACA, N, Y., Sept. 80.—Cornell's line-up in the opening gamo of the season waa chosen by Gil Doble to- day as follows: B. C. Cassidy, left end; L. C, Han- ron, left tackle; C. I. Brayman, left guard; ©, L. Brayton centre; R. V. Jones, right guard; Captain, W. 8 Dot right tackle; D, A. 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