BARONS AND VOLS * ; CRAWFORD OFFERED INTERRUPTED BY J. I BY TIGERS TO BOSS | Barons Doubleheader PLUVIUS IN THIRlHI I CHATTANOOGA CLUB Play Today

GIANTS BAT FOUR CUB TWIRLERS IF MATHEWSON WINS THE BARONS ACCEPT OFFER TODAY, GIANTS WILL WIN THE RAG OF RAY RYAN TO TOUR CUBA HARD AND WIN AN EASY GAME * OF THE The result of the game this after- Tesreau alone cannot win enough CLOSE SEASON noon AFTER TESREAU PITCHED WELL UNTIL in the hectic series between the games to hold the lead. But If Math- Cubs and Oiants will decide an im- ewson should demonstrate his ability LATE WHILE LAVEN- M’FARLAND-WOLGAST BOUT Ray will contest with the winners INNINGS, portant issue should Mathew- to win these two can win the pen- The Barons are going to -Cuba. probable Christy in the Southern. BOX IN son pitch for the New Yorkers. If the nant. The Giants are wired the Birmingham club yester- DER IS BATTED FROM INTEREST depending upon Ryan There Is but one of the SHOULD PROVE OF the disadvantage redoubtable lose it is Mathewson and he fall there a lucrative offer and t\%irler should should day morning Cuban trip. The Southern league sea- FIRST INNING The probable that New York’s chance for will be tales of woe to tell the world. Barons wired back their acceptance. son closes on September 15. The club 1 and will will the National league pennant Is slight. The Giant machine and the Cub ma- team will leave on October not go to Cuba until October 1. This of the An- means that the will do nothing Should he win and demonstrate his chine at Saier, EVers, probably stay in the Pearl players compare par. for 15 days. However the players think STANDING old-time the chances are the are as until November 5. The Birming- Won. Losl. Pot. form- that Tinker and Zimmerman good tilles that they will remain in Birmingham for Played. will twelve or fifteen J04 71 SO .712 Giants will appear in the world series. a quartet as Merkle, Doyle. Shafer and ham team play three or four days, and then arrange a New York ! 10« 63 37 .661 A well based argument, recently de- Herzog. The outfields show' little dif- games. barnstorming trip with the semi-profes- Chicago 106 65 11 .613 Thirteen will compose the roster of the sional clubs in Alabama. Florida and Pittsburg !..... veloped, is that unless Mathewson ference In merit, while Chief Meyer* 105 51 51 .186 Barons. Manager Moles- Georgia. Philadelphia shows remarkable form the Giants will has the edge on* Jimmy Archer on ac- barnstorming .!.... 109 51 58 .168 Games will probably be arranged with Cincinnati lose the been count of .300 worth has concluded that his services 108 13 59 .151 pennant. Marquard has his hitting. Pensacola. Opelika and other fast semi- 8t. Louis ...... to into his folds a 108 89 69 .361 easy for the opposing clubs since his The work of the hurling corps will will be needed gather professional clubs. There is still another Brooklyn 105 28 77 .267 streak was broken decide the winner. The Cub staff is a likely bunch of youngsters for next sea- possibility. In the past the American As-' Boston ~. winning by Jimmy I.run If a of relieved by Toney in the Should Almeida, Johnston, Smith and ranged is not known. promoter and he was the venture should make an offer it is ; to the ninth. South Atlantic Yantz be unacle accompany team, would ac- League very probable that both clubs brilliant support. nevertheless. Tesreau was given the Barons will go Ray cept. However the trip to Cuba is a cer- WASHINGTON TEAM made two sensational catches, STANDING Ryan will act as second catcher of the tainty. Murray crowd and pulling OF Played. Won. Lost. Pet. squad and another outfielder will be se- Those who will make the trip are: running back into the IS COMPOSED Columbus 39 27 12 .692 cured to make the trip. It is probable Marcan. Ellam. McGilvray. Messenger. that otherwise would have down drives MANY CAST-OFFS Savannah 40 25 1 ft 625 that the Barons will not play outside of McBride, Carroll. Foxen. Hardgrove. New York ran gone for two base hits. Macon 41 21 20 .510 are two and If Havana, where there Cuban Prough, Dtlger. Boyd Ray Ryan. six off Archer wild on the bases, stealing Jacksonville 41 20 21 .492 clubs. The Havana Reds, who will prob- affairs can be arranged, Alme’da. Smith the of Mack's Ath- Although prowess 41 17 24 41 a Almeida after the will also the and one off Cotter. Albany ably be managed by and Johnston accompany letics has pulled them from second that either Marcan. whom President Lynch Columbia 13 1 1 2D .328 Barons leave, and the Havana Blues, squad. It is probable Johnny Evers Nation- the for to third place, the Washington who are under the management of Ar- Ellam or Almeida will manage play- of the National League, suspended the sensation of At Jacksonville— K. H E, mando Mareons, will be the clubs which ers. of Um- als continue to prove five for disputing a decision 6 13 1 days every Jacksonville se- EY Me PARLAND O the American league. Practically Flniieran, at the recent Boston PACK Albany 1 4 1 pire of the team has been discarded return to the game tomorrow. member ries, will did Batteries: Thackham and Smith; Dug- the first. The announcement of the light be- condition for Iho light. Wolgast some club. New York stored twice in by gleby and Kimball. Umpire, Pender. walked. and Ad Wol- not appear to advantage In hla light The Clarke Griffith, has GAME STOPPED IN Snodgrass singled to left. Doyle tween Packy McFarland manager, At Columbia— R H. E. BARON-VOL with Klvers on July 4, and the con- of often ami to Saler advancing to he of great Interest !ienrd the recall managers 7 8 t Barker grounded gast proved that McFarland Columbia. filed to Schulte. sensus of opinion Is has played with many clubs. The Old both runners. Murray the fistic arena fans. For sev- Columbus. 3 7 1 too among will win the bout from the present has been fired the St. Louis THE THIRD INNING BY RAIN Merkle hit one Fox by Barrett and Snodgrass scoring. eral months the champion Batteries: Metiefee; to handle anu stockyards’ champion. Browns, the Boston Reds, the Cincinnati hot for Zimmerman Madison Weidell and Krebs. Umpire. Kelly. scoring. has been attempting to get a match The tight Will be staged at Reds, the New York Americans and started a double steal. Doyle be 10 At Savannah-Macon, no game; rain. and now thut the Square Athletic club and wlU out. with the champion Cap Anson. BEFORE MANY FAIR FANS, Herzog no decision. M’hen McFar- half rounds with The National pitching staff Includes WINNING PITCHER A play In Chicago's permitted bout has been arranged for Septem- on land was In Birmingham this past win- Tom has felt Accident Causes Run Bank BARONS AND VOLS FAIL TO Sheckard to walk. Tinker singled. declare that It will many cast-offs. Hughes ber 27 tight critics ter he said that ho would defeat Wol- Jim lo the nor Leach couio the ax more than once. In 1902 New York Telegram Pittsburg Neither Zimmerman ever a chance at him. __ be a hummer. gast If he got SCORE IN THREE INNINGS. over. Lavender was McGraw fired him off the Baltimore send the man from that he would retire if Dispatch. second in- McFarland has been winning He declared The Boston Plymouth Hocks the doorw ay knocked from the slab in the and Orioles. A driver seeking refuge in, TODAY the he failed to defeat the champion In 1 t*o:t and TWO GAMES and Fletcher the first tw«» his every opponent during past tied the can to Hughes of the bank of Abraham I.. Kass ning, Meyers the of law. private Reulbaeh I Is said to be In the pink of take up practice then his boss. Clarke Griffith, In after his wagon had felled men at hat hitting safely. '/ear and present Brooklyn retired when such a crowd that succeeded him. Three pop flies handed him his walking papers a little girl attracted I.. he was the New York High- that the hank was in trou- SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING the side. bossing rumors spread on n landers. The Senators sent him to the This a run of deposi- Played. Won. Lost. Pet. Reulbaeh stored Saler squeeze ble. precipitated half of the second in- American association In 1909, but he tors, which continued for awhile. .. 110 66 44 .600 play in Chicago's Birmingham s time. on balls and Archer MAY lingered there for only a short Kass took the matter philosophically, Mobile 112 61 61 ning after a base “WAHOO SAM” CRAWFORD first baseman to Groom has been waived upon end as fast as they ar- New Orleans 106 56 50 .528 single had sent the Bobby paid depositors followed with a walk. often and was to go to Rochester, but rived. The < rowd was so dense today .. 107 64 506 third. Sheckard Memphis BOSS OF LOOKOUTS held to him. Walter John- car was and 60 .4 90 next two went out one-two. ACCEPT AS Jim AcAleer that street traffic delayed Chattanooga .. .. 102 The two. have not been reserves called out. “Such 58 .473 New York scores son, tingle and fashion the police Montgomery .. 110 Third inning: stole second on the undesirable list yet. The to oe said the bank- 107 40 58 Murray hit by pitcher. He Its Is placed things are expected," Nashville ure this year. althouKli fulgency the third strike. Herzog hits Chattanooga, August 16.—(Special.)— latter two have not been with er. "f have plenty of money." Atlanta 106 43 63 .405 on Merkle’s largely eclipsed by Cobbs spectacular With he works double Siill further for supposition tend Washingtons very long, however. to left. Murray ground work, is far over the magic mark. Wu- scores. Meyers singles Into the The star of the infield. First Backer Results steal. Murray hypothesis has been Injected boo Ham. In center with Moran In left, Yesterday’s center. stores. Fletcher "Chick" Gandll waB not good enough rain. to Herzog situation by a statement ana In would give the Got one today—later may be too late. Blrmlngham-Nashvllle; local managerial Tutwller right, and he was sent out to Infield. in for Charley Comiskey Atlanta 7, Mobile 12. grounds O. B. Andrews to the ef- locals the best balanced outer defense two runs in their hair 1 ram President to Montreal In the International league. Chattanooga 2. Chicago scored (he viewed from any angle what- New Orleans 4, error Crawford and George league, of the fifth as did the Giants. One fect that both Sam Then the Old Fox paid nearly $20,000 Montgomery 4. Memphis 0. soever. Moreover, Sam's trusty willow who muffed Leach’s fly. al- been offered him for next for Chick In cash and players and he by Becker, Moriarlty have would supply the lack of tone which has to come in from third. has starred brilliantly. lowed Sheckard season as managers for the Chattanooga in the Lookouts' offense for tha Games Today him existed was The single of Zimmerman permitted Ray Morgan, the second sacker, $6 threo years. $5.50, Nashville at Birmingham. club. past $5, moment later he scored for Jack Dunn’s 1911 to make third. A tonsnrlal ar- not good enough at was a of getting The announcement that the Memphis Montgomery. Sheckard, who was first That there possibility Baltlinores and he was shipped to the on a passed ball. was received lo- Atlanta at Mobile. has been for soinu tist could be secured by at but, walked for the third time. Moriarlty conceded Virginia league. However, the Old Fox at Orleans. intlelder has been cal fans like the announcement of some Chattunooga New to the (’libs' de- time, as the veteran him and Is cavorting at In an effort strengthen the of his ac- nabbed Ray Ruel- In the past two miracle, hut possibility fense, Cheney was sent in to relieve slowing up considerably second. Then Frank LaPorte, recently had to dreamed here that Is n real fact. Navln has the After'near unto 1000 skirts tilppsd seventh. Downey replaced years, but no one ever quisition the Is also a Cowhide hach In the the service acquired from Browns, to the V C_I chance of Chattanooga s highest esteem and regard for Jlickwood, J. Pluvlua put a stop Downs. there was any discard. La Porto has been shipped tonsortal swat which Sam has rendered the Detroit club, in the third inning after first half of the eighth Fletcher securing Waboo Ship, the American league for several Baron-Vol game TESREAU In the to allow him to about the the Is not viewed with gen- and he is willing depart had made three unsuccessful scored on a ripping double in right artist. Moriarlty seasons. Ho has played with New Nashville Who Scored an Over a detriment to the Suit Cases Easy Victory to with such even with temporary to score on ’.Vee Willie Prough. field crowd by Doyle.- Fletcher walked eral favor, as past experience St. Louts and Washington. efforts if he is convinced that it Is to the York, Cubs Yesterday neat sacri- McElveon, George Rohe, Tigers The game rocked merrily along, under first and went to second on a men as Humpty Kddte Foster, the brilliant third in Southern league slugger's financial benefit. threatening skies, with Hi West mating fice by Tesereau. Snodgrass, who batted and Rudy ilulswltt sacker. broke into the big show as a local fans Furthermore, with Donovan at Provi- and Wee Willie out to Zimmerman. Becker, berths has all but convinced New York tile slab for the visitors second, fouled at the member of the Highlanders to not a star. dence Crawford Chattanooga, for the Barons. who followed Doyle, was out, Downey that he would prove ijnd In 1910, A short trial sufficed and ITough JOHNS ALLOWS TWO be the bit- Tigers would he assured of two first to the hoodoo, jinx Crawford, however, should shunted to the minors. Grif- In an effort dispell Saler. for blood. he was Las mani- struck out, sensation of tills circuit, as his fig- rises farms youthful or other bearer of ill-luck which HITS TO TURTLES In Chicago's half Downey ting fith also nabbed Kddle. George Mc- bat- fested the camp of the hold and battle Archer filed to Doyle and Williams, Bride, the veteran shortstop, has been Rick & Co. dis- fouled out to Meyers. scarred, C. Woleswortli, August 16.—Johns had ting for Cheney, shifted about since 1901. Hugh Duffy and Montgomery, the ninth, of three Bill Plough to the mound Tonney replaced Cheney in tin-*o Innings being productive him Ills walking papers In Ibis patched a and GULLS LOSE EASY gave the best of pitchers’ battle today behind the then relieved Charlie Carroll to right Held. However, and Cotter went bat, relieving runs off Rucker. He was rear while bossing the Milwaukee Montgomery shut out Memphis, 4 to 0. a base on balls. ball. said J. Pluvius queered the battle. Archer. Murray drew by Ylngllng, who pitched good GAME TO CRACKERS Brewers. Fred Clarke of Pittsburg and and Saier When the patter and the sweet harmony Not a hit was made off Johns until the Merkle filed to Leach. Downey Kromme was at his best in the pinches. also the St. Louis Browns decided that seventh when Abstein drove out Murray going to second. It. H.l*.. Mo- Of the Rickwood band mingled together inning retired Herzog. Heore: Mobile, August 16 Atlanta defeated he was not In big show class iy>d indicator bearers a clean tlie stole third. Meyer* popped to 1 12 3 3 0 Zimmerman, 3b. Home Run—Danzig. Becker, Two Base Hits—Alperman. Agler. 000 000 000—0 1 3 Played. 1 4 O 0 o 0 base. Score: Chicago Murray, rf. ance. Rohe went to first $5, $5.50 and $6 .122 78 44 .639 Sacrifice Hits—Stengel. Sacrifice Hits—Paulet, Bailey. Washington 201 001 00*—4 7 2 Minneapolis lb. 5 2 4 0 o R. H. O A. E. 123 76 47 .618 Stolen Bases—Johnson, Elwert, Wares Merkle, Chattanooga— AB. Stolen Bases—Starr 2, O’Dell, Alperman. Benz and Schalk: John- Columbus 4 1 2 4 2 0 Batteries: Johns H^-zog. 3b. 4 1 1 0 Struck Out—Campbell 5, Sltton 6. 1:30. Um- REAL COWHIDE . 122 57 .615 Base on Rails—Newton 3; 3. Coyle, lb. son and Ainsworth. Time, Toledo c. 5 0 3 8 0 1 1 0 121 61 63 .492 Struck Out—Newton 4; Johns 3. Meyers, Jordan, 2b. 4 Base on Balls—Campbell 3, Sltton 2. Connolly and Hart. Kansas City. «». 3 1 14 10 0 0 pires. SUIT CASES 59 67 .468 Double Plays—Wares to Danzig. Fletcher, Moran, If. 3 Hit by Pitcher—Campbell (Sltton). ^ St. Paul ..126 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 122 57 65 467 Time 1:30. Tesreau, p. Tutwiler, cf. 4 1 Time—2:05. Boston Milwaukee 1 Browns (.heck over steel frame ss. 3 Umpires—Fitzsimmons and Hart. Louisville ..132 47 .355 Umpire Kellum. Balenti, 16.—St. Trouts, the g ■ 33 7 11 27 4 1 1 3 Roston, August 128 41 87 .318 Totals %. Bunting, 3b. 3 Indianapolis innings: won from the Red Sox At $3.45 ttrore by Gray, rf. tail-enders, 010 020 001—4 States APPALACHIAN LEAGUE Chicago ... 3 1 Cotton League leaders today 3 to 2. Hamilton At Minneapolis: Minneapolis 4. Col- Hannah, .. league 68* Some witli short New fork .SOS 020 010-7 3 n to six hits, well scattered, strap umbus 2. Allen, p. held Boston Indian- At Bristol: Bristol 1, Morrl»totvn 2. SUMMARY. STANDING while the Browns bunched their hits, others with At Milwaukee: Milwaukee 3, Sheck- fasteners, At Johnson City: Johnson City 8, Two Base Hits-Merkle, Doyle, 29 4 24 11 Played. Won. Lost. Pet. most of them for extra bases, off apolis 1. Totals Knoxville 4. Columbus 4S 23 20 .533 Score: U.H.K. all around, Inside At Paul Toledo 4. O’Brien. straps St. Paul: St. 1, In 1 none out N .5*1 At Cleveland: Cleveland 1, Ashe- Hita—Lavender. 4 Inning, AB. R. H. O. E. Greenwood 47 27 Host op 010 000 100—2 C 1 At Kansas City: Kansas City 4, Louis- New Orleans— in and lid. ville 2. in second: Reulbach. S In 5 innings; 3 11 0 Jackson 50 26 24 .520 000 021 000—3 6 2 straps body ville 3 Rohe, lb. St. Louis In 2 tnnlnga; Toney, none In 1. 3 Wood and Oar- Cheney, 1 Stanley, cf. 3 Batteries: O’Brien, Some others Murray. Columbus 0. plaid, plain Sacrifice Hits—Teareau, Clancy, 2b. 4 1 At Jackson: Jackson 3, rlgan Hamilton and Krlchell. Time, Merkle. Murray 3, 1 and O’Brien. linen lined. Shirt Stolen Bases—Doyle, Spencer. If. 4 2:18. Umpires, Dlneen pocket H OH * 0 4 [.0(41, RACK HK Heraog, Becker. Hendryx, rf. 4 in each. Solid brass lock. 4 EATERS THE RACKS 4 on 1, Tesreau 7. 1 Bases Halle—Lavender Mills, 3b. 3 Hurrah for Kilties Cheney 3, Toney 2. 4 4 Reulbach 2. Knaupp. ss. 3 16.—New York Sewed and riveted-on 2:10 has been Reulbach (Mur- New York, August ♦ Lillian B.. a pacer, 4 Hit by Pitcher—Toney 2, c. 3 Angemelr, four out of five Detroit 4 his owners. L. G. Gaines 4 made It from handle, sole shipped by ray). Dygert. p. 3 ring heavy to Tennessee and Reulbach 1. a see-saw game in the 4 and A. T. DeBow. 4 Struck Out—Teereau 0. today, winning leather riveted-on cor- where he will Lavender. Reulbach. 6. 4 Kentucky, partlcl- 4 Wild Pitches— Totals 30 4 8 27 10 1 ninth inning by a score of 9 to New races of the fast Ten- ner 4 pate in the 4 3 me—2:20. Score by innings: York scored the winning run in tho protectors. It’s in- Kentucky circuit under and Brennan. 4 nes-ee and 4 empires—Owens Chattanooga 100 000 fiOl—*2 ninth on Zinn’s double, Simmons’ In- and trainer. .1. N. Hull, 000 001 03*—4 and a ball Kocher. deed the 4 his manager 4 Vew Orleans field out passed by traveling goods 4 who will also drive him in the 4 Phillies Trim Pirates SUMMARY. Score: R H E wonder of the ♦ 400 010 300—8 8 3 4 races. Pittsburg, August 10.—Magee's home Two Ba?p Hits—Spencer, Hendryx. Detroit 4 Mr Gaines and Mr. DeBow state New York 304 010 001—9 11 3 third, with two on won Home Run—Covie. Intend Lucian run In the bases, 4 that they sending 4 Sacrifice Hits-Mlllf. Bunting. Batteries: Works, Lake and Kocher today's game- for Philadelphia. Wilson 4 B. to the grand circuit next year, 4 7. Allen 5. Davis Warhop and Sweeney Time, in center made a desperate effort to Struck Out—Dygert 4 and express their regrets at not 4 get 2. Allen 2. 1:65. Umpires, CLoughlin and Evans. which darted Base on Balls— Dygejt 4 having sent him this year. 4 the low fly through the “Wind-Up was fast both "lime—1:35. tence. Playing on sides, and Rudderham. Athletics Win Again Sale at __* but the Pirates failed to land hits eafelv Vrupiree—Stockdale | at critical stages. Score: R H E. Philadelphia, August 16.—Philadel- PlUaburg ont) (120 100- 3 7 H Fully Explained phia won today's game from Cleveland Philadelphia 013 001 000—5 7 1 From the Cincinnati Enquirer. by 3 to 1. The home team scored all Batteries: Hendrix, Robinson In- Warner, “What is the Republican party?’’ its runs after two were out in the arid Alexander and Dooln. Time. Kelly; the man who has applied for nat- eighth Inning on a pass to Bender and 'sound? 1:37. Johnstone nral Eason. quired Umpires, uralization. singles by Barry, Oldrlng. Collins an.l F. Baker. Score: K.H.E. “The republican party,” replied the cit- BIRMINGHAM Reds Beat Rucker Cleveland 000 001 000—1 5 0 [EVERYWHERE] GOOD. izen. “is an organization whose purpose Is 16.—Cincinnati de- 000 000 08*—3 7 2 LSJGribfelderjCaj TASTES Cincinnati, August to preserve our democratic institutions.” Philadelphia ..... No Charge for Lettering feated Brooklyn 4 to 3 today. Althoueh “Anil what is the democratic party?” Butteries: Oreeg and O’Neill: Houck, is Bender and Lapp, Thomas. Time, 1:52. oulhit, the. locals connected safely at op- “An organization whose object to pre- m Umpires, Westervelt and dherldan. fcgETT portune moments, two hits in the first serve the republic.*'