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1 HEAD THE TEAMS new 00 Moran and Carrigan Com Mary Putney Sets New Rec pare Favorably With the ord by Going Second, —no good Great Baseball Leaders. i Mile in 2.05^. J hat salesman will try to beat the •. New York, Oct. 6.—When the Phil Lexington, Ky., Oct. 6.—Mary Put Gordon # adelphia Nationals and the Boston ney, owned by Chauncey H. Sears of irMBm Americans meet in the world's series Fall River, Mass., won the $14,000 with an inferior later in the week, new leaders will be Kentucky futurity for three-year-old B'fH seen at the managerial helms and the trotters, the feature of the grand cir quality. success or failure of the contending cuit program " yesterday in straight clubs will depend, to a great extent, heats and broke the world's record for Some salesmen upon the skill with which these men three-yesLr-old fillies' by going the sec pilot their baseball machines. In Pat ond mile In 2:06 12. At that, the Ally do, though. Moran and Bill Carrigan the Phillies ras not fully extended. " and Rod Sox respectively have dia mond directors who are equipped to Will you be take, their places In world's series his Humfast and Colorado Range fin tory alongside Connie Mack, George ished second and third respectively in- hoodwinked? c Stallings, John McGraw and Jake each heat. Stahl. William, world's champion pacer, Both Moran and Carrigan have driven by his owner, C. K. G. Billings, earned their positions at the head of failed to lower his mark of 1:69 1-2 to the two pennant-winning clubs by wagon, making the mile In 1:59 3r4. hard and conscientious application in His fractional time was 29 3-4; 1:00 their chosen line of life work. Each 3-4; 1:31 1-4; 1:69 3-4. Mr. Billings • has risen from the ranks after serving will make another effort Friday- a hard apprenticeship and there are Boston American league team. Left to right, top row: Collins, Wood, Gainer, Shaw, Gregg, Ruth.Mays, Hoblitzel, Barry. Center row: Leonard, Herf- In the first heat of the 2:13 trot, TOM TENNANT WASN'T no secrets of the national game with drickson, Gardner, Carrigan, Cady, Janvrln, Thomas, D. Green (trainer). Lower row: Lewis, Wagner, Speaker, Hooper, Foster, Scott. Governor Mason, on the pole, man which they are not familiar. When aged to stall ofC the challenge of Peter THE ONLY CANDIDATE the teams take the field it will be as Outside of the pitchers, there is no Bancroft at short is one . of .the sea-' he would have . this advantage is he two last named in batting. Billiken In the stretch. In . the . sec much a battle of managerial wits be doubt in the minds of the majority of son's marvels, and is given precedence had. not been favored by that short If Moran is compelled to use Burns ond, Governor Mason' got away in Tommy Tentaant, former first sack- .. tween Moran and Carrigan as it will baseball men of all kinds that the Red in ability over either Scott or Janvrln right field wall In the Philly park. Be behind the plate his. team will be at front again-' but Peter .Billiken over er for the Salt Lake Bees,, tells of an be a contest of skill and endurance Sox are superior in individual ability of Boston. He has everything except ing: a left handed.'Whacker, Luderus a disadvantage no matter what catch hauled him at the head of the;stretch, Incident .which left him speechless: for •- between the individual players and the everywhere except at shortfleld and experience and stability under Are, has had many a fly out converted into er works for the Red Sox. Steadiness Governor Mason dropping back to a moment, the first time in his Ufa. possibly first base. This includes the and neither of his Boston rivals is a a two-base hit by that wall, during the is' absolutely necessary behind the that-he had absolutely nothing to-say.: teams considered as units. fifth place. The third was easy for When Tommy came, to the St Louis1 Garrlgan Will Play. receiving end of the battery, says I. E. veteran. Bancroft Is the superior of seventy-seven games he has played mask in a world's series nni tho ef Peter Billiken, who led practically all Sanborn, the well known Chicago Scott In batting, and will cover more there, while both Hoblitzel and Gain fect of the crowds and- their rooting Browns several years ago he arrive^ In one respect the Red Sox leader baseball writer. ground, although Scott is fast and the way. In the fourth Governor Ma in town to report and dropped into a will have an advantage over his Phil er-have been batting into less congest will have little effect on Cady or Car- son came back strong .with Audrey Speaker, Lewis and Hooper are su sure as a defensive player. There is ed outfields all' the year. rlgan.-who have been through the Grey second and Peter Billiken in restaurant for lunoh. As he was seat- • adelphia rival for in some' of the perior in every way to any combina not much .to choose between them on It is likely that Hoblitzel will do v.'oHd's scries test before, which neith ed at a table a tanned young fellow'; games, at least, Carrigan will be seen fourth place. The fifth waB easy for dropped into'a seat ,opposite hifh. tion that can be made out of Cravath, bases, except that Bancroft gets - on most of the first- basing in the coming er Killlfer nor Burns has. Governor Mason, P.eter. Billiken again - In catching uniform. Moran is Just as Whitted, Paskert and Becker.' The oftener. series! as Moran Is not likely to use Tennant slzed hls neighbor np and re- familiar with the duties devolving A. L. UtUlty Mcn Good. finishing fourth. , marked: Boston combination excels the Quaker Neihoff Not In Barry's Class. a left handed pitcher unless absolute The Red Sox are .better protected upon' the backstop for he made his outfielders in batting without taking Neihoff is a greatly improved play ly compelled to. do so'. Hobby is several In the 2:04 pace, Cox laid back with "You look like a ball player;" *!I-t reputation as a catcher as Carrigan Into consideration any difference that er over anything he ever showed be points shy of Luderus in batting and against accident than the Phillies on Earl, Jr., allowing R. H.. Brett and am/' the fellow replied, "and yOu.look has done, but during the past season may exist between the pitching in the fore any other manager, but even the Gainer is closer to the former Cub the infield, as either Janvrln or Wag Single G., to lead well into the like a ball' player yourself." . "Yes," has handled his team from the bench stretch, when he shook up Earl, Jr., said Tommy, "I am the new first base- / whereas Carrigan has been in the two major leagues, taken as a whole. wildest stretch of Imagination or infielder with the' stick. There is little ner can be used for any position ex who, In a hard drive, beat R, H. Brett thick of the pennant struggle much All three of Carrlgan's gardeners prejudice could not put him in the to choose betwefen any two in fielding cept first base, and Carrigan has two man for the Browns." "You may are fast on their feet, covering all the class of Barry. They are" fairly well their position. first basemen. Byrne can- be played at by half .a .length, The pace was fair think you are, but I'm telling you now of the time. ground that can be expected of them; matched in hitting according to the ly fast the quarter'being reached in that I'm the new first baseman," was Patrick J. Moran, who has won a Bed Sox Catchers Better. third or second, and Dugey is avail 31, the half in 1:00. 1-2,. the. three- niche In baseball's hall of fame by sure of hand and eye, and able to averages, but Barry is famous as one Behind the bait the Red Sox will able in case of accident to Neihoff, but the reply. And it was a minute be>; wing the ball back with speed and ac of the most dangeroiis men in the have a pronounced advantage unless lacks the experience of the Red Sox quarters in 1:31 and the mile in fore Tommy could get his breath. reason of his whipping what was con curacy. Whitted and Paskert of the game at bat in a pinch and has bat 2:01 1-2. Earl Jr.,. repeated in the sidered a mediocre ball club into a Killlfer is able to do all the work, utility men. Hendrlcksen is Carrlgan's second, taking command at the head championship team, is a product of a Phillies are speedy, but Cravath and ted in more runs-than many players which is doubtful. He is a better man side card for the outfield if any of his PHRASES THAT GO. Becker will not cover as much terri who are many points ahead of him in on the whole than' any one of the regulars gets hurt, and although a' of the stretch and -holding his lead In Out of this war have sprung many, New England mill. Like Connie Mack, tory as their respective rivals on the the actual averages. spite of a burst of speed by Single famous phrases. Most of them 'draw- who left a Massachusetts shoe factory three Red Sox backstops, although not great little man to slip. in at bat in G., at the finish. to win fame, Pat Moran gave up a Boston outfit, and not one of the On the first base Luderus apparent Cady's equal in swatting. Killlfer is the pinch, is not as good as any of a round of applause or laughter from job In a textile mill In Fitchburg, Phllly outfielders has anything on his ly has it on either Hoblitzel or Gainer faster on his feet than Cady, Thomas Moran's quartet ' of outfielders, de Grady lined. • any music hall audience. But the ma- , Miss., to make a name In his favorite opponent on throwing. in batting, but it is not at all certain or Carrigan, and-'the superior of the fensively considered. Grady was fined )100 for pulling out jorlty Of people do not know from, 'It pastime. .' at the upper turn and allowing Single whom, they' originated. Moran was born in Fitchburg, a G. to come through on the pole. ' Lloyd George is responsible for two little more than forty years ago, and of the most notable. One Is "Every - : at an early age found his way to shell Is a life guard," and the others a job In a mill. There is a story told THIS SQUAD OF CAST-OFFS WILL TRY TO WIN WORLD'S SERIES FOR PHILADELPHIA ST. LOUIS CITY "Silver bullets." "Someyfhere ' in that young Pat first became an adept SERIES STARTS France" came from the presia bu-: in 'handling' a ball by playing with reau; "A scrap of paper" from Herr yarn balls. In any event he easily St. Louis, -Mb., Oct. 6.—The St. von Bethmann-Hollweg; "I ' nibble , took to baseball and as he grew up Louis Americans defeated the St. -Louis them," from General J-offre: "Business. he played on amateur teams in Fitch Nationals in the opening game of the as usual," from H. E. Morgan; ?Tofcv burg. He caught most of the time fall series yesterday, 3 to 2. In the proud to tight," from President Wil and sometimes played Infield. He first third inning Pratt scored for the son, and. "French's, contemptible jltilft . came into general notice as a catcher Americans on Walkers' single. In the army," from the kaiser. for the Fitchburg Athletic club. fifth' Shotton scored on Sister's sacri Jack Judge has the credit of invent Moran was so good that he was of fice and the final tally for the Ameri ing the phrase "It's a long, long way fered a place on the Central Parks cans was made in the seventh, when to Tlpperary." Gott strafe England,?: team, of Orange, MasB., where he Shotton made home on an Infield hit comes from the German -people gen-'5 played in 1896 and 1896, and then, as by Slsler. The score: orally, and English people return-tha- all good ball players do he found his R. H. B. compliment with that splendid phrase way to larger fields. In 1897 Moran Americans 8 8' 2 which will go down'to history "To the was with the Lyons team of the New Nationals ...... i....J 8 ;1 last drop and the last shilling/- York State league, catching seventy- Weilman and Agne'w; Doak and six games. The next year he caught Snyder. Umpires, Eason and HUde- Often the test of friendship !* ninety-three games for the same club. "touch."—Deseret News. In 1,8,99 Moran was purchased by Mon- brand. treal;;.of the old Eastern league, and 1900 found him behind the bat on the & NAVY HAS VET Boston National league grounds. He spent five years with that team and AS ITS COACH then joined the Chicago nationals and was with the Cubs when it was a Jonas Ingram, who will coach the The Difference championship ball club. Annapolis eleven this year. Is one of Fate sent Moran to the Philadelphia the greatest athletes ever developed Nationals in 1910 as a second string at the Naval Academy, and also one catcher. Charles S. Dooln was then of the most popular men In Uncle The complexity of our social .-t- the star, and Pat did not get many Sam's naval service. Ingram was in conditions imposes upon every chances to show his worth behind the command of a', force of sailors and young man and woman the neces bat, but in the last few years of his marines at the battle of .Vera Crui; a sity of making money. This mat career with the Phillies he was used year ago, and when the United States ter of making money during the to help develop pitchers. In this he forces occupied the' Mexican city he first two or three yean of a per had a wonderful success. Many give fos\'-3 -S > SX«- was placed In charge. son's life is immaterial, ,hut_ the . Moran credit for making Grover C. He was so liked by the Mexicans necessity of selecting, an occupa Alexander the pitcher he is today. He that when he was ordered back to tion In which there "is ia fntnre, and helped also to develop Pitchers Mayer p#cwc«# the United States, the people -of the which gives promise of good finan and Eppa Rixey. cial'returns—that is the. main f city. In tears,, begged him.to stay. In Moran's selection to manage the Philadelphia National league team, fceft to right, standing: Becker, Ban mgartner, Demaree, Tincup.Kllllfer, Adams. Rixey, Mayer, McQuillan, gram was a powerful football player thing which should ^interest .every Phillies came as a surprise to the Welser, Luderus. Center row: Whitted, Stock, Chalmers, Alexander, Moran, Cravath, Xiehoff, Bancroft, Paskert. Front row: Bynw, Burns.Diigey. ten years -ago, and also stroke of the young man and woman, without baseball world, as it was not thought elght-oared shell crew. He -held that training you can start at. ordinary he had ambition in that .line. The Philadelphia, Oct. 4.—When George McQuillan, Rixey, Chalmers, Demaree, on first, Niehoff on . second,. Bancroft hurlers in 1914 when a member of position in the first crew that An pay and continue at ordinary nay. first intimation that he might succeed Stallings took a team of cast-offs last Tincup, Oeschger and Baumgardner. at short, Byrne and Stock at third the Braves, he has faced all kinds of napolis sent to Poughkeepsle for the With training you can start at a Dooin came during the world's series and 'Dugey, .extra. Luderus once -be fair salary but you can rise to po year and whipped them into shape Only the first six need be considered, pitching this campaign and batted international regatta. sitions of responsibility' and "big last year, and shortly afterward the and won the National. league bunting, longed to the Cubs, but was tossed in better than .300. announcement was made. as the others seldom break into the to .a trade for good measure.. Niehoft pay. Send for free catalog and-let he was applauded from coast to coast box scores. Alexander, while not a John McGraw let Beats Becker go us show you how you can secure Proved Great Bnrprise. and given the title of "Miracle Man." went to the* Phils in exchange for Red because he said Beals could. not think DONOVAN SATISFIED cast-off, was passed up by several bth-" Dooln. He is far' fro.rii being a star, the right training in a short time From a disorganized ball club, due But what Stallings did is no greater er big league clubs when he was in-the tdat enough for..a big league club. THAT HE IS THROUGH and at a slight cost. to numerous changes, Moran welded feat than has just been accomplished but manages to g$t by. Bobby Byrne Beals went to Cincinnati, which soon minors. Mayer was considered only outlived his usefulness at Pittsburg; together a smooth, harmonious team by Pat Moran. an ordinary pitcher. Chalmers was sent him on his way. Philadelphia When a- man manages a ball team of players. In the spring no one pick- Pat himself is a discard. Only a but will long be remembered for hla picked him up and with the Phillies • ed the Quakers to win. They opened thought to be through as a-big league game work In the world's, series with after his playing days are over, it Is mediocre catcher, he finally was. rele pitcher a year ago. Philadelphia grave h> has remained for a year. Neither very wise for him to confine himself . UNION the season by winning eight games gated to duty in the bull pen warm the Tigers in 1909:: -Stock, who is like >" "Jraw nor Herzog would take him Jf . straight. Despite numerous predic- him his unconditional release. He ly to play the troublesome. corner in to those - duties and not attempt to ing up pitchers for Chicago, then be asked permission to work out with the back as a gift, but Moran likes him, break Into the actual playing of the COMMERCIAL . tions that the team would crack, ing shifted to Philadelphia, where he the world's serieti because of an acci so why should Becker kick? Then Moran kept them in front. Pennant Giants in the hope that he might dent to Byrne, was another supposedly game. Nothing turns the fans quicker acted as scout, coach and third-string nurse his arm into shape and did: so there is Gayvy Cravath who was. can against a leader than "when he uses > & talk among the players was barred weak sister who figured.in. the Lobert COLLEGE by Moran. Each day the team went catcher, only performing when both well that McGraw took him south .up ned by three American league clubs poor judgment regarding himself. Dooin and • Killifer were unable to deal with-New York. Dugey, utility but who, next to, Alexander,. Is given Bill Donovan is not apt to- ever fin arand Forks, North Dakota out to win the game of that day. work. on the training trip. The twenty-one man, was with the. Braves in 1914 and the-most credit for Winning the peh- Moran sought to produce harmony player limit, however, caused McGraw drew a change of ^scenery because of ish a game again. for Ills team. His among the men. The players respect First, take a peek at the catching to cut him adrift and Chalmers per nant. Leading the National league In experience the other day when, with staff of the Phillies—Killlfer, Burns the. unwillingness of Sherwood Magee four-sackers, he is the most"feared of his teams three runs to- the good, he ed him, and the result was that suaded Moran to give him a trial. In to remain a resident of Philadelphia all batters In the old circuit. things moved along just as the new and Adams. Killifer. was tried out by cidentally, Moran has not been sorry. any longer. .. took out Brown a,nd substituted him baseball general had planned them. the St.. Louis Browns and found want-' All Demaree went to the Phillies In The other member of-the Quaker self, finished his- pitching career. - ing. Now, he is considered the su Magee had a hunch that the: Braves outfield is Dode Packert Dode lost Manager William F. Carrigan will the deal that made Hans Lobert a were.sure.to. take, down another penr Harry Wolverton made a nimiiai. , be the first playing manager to figure perior of any. catcher in the' league Giant. He' had but one good year Ms-popularity in Cincinnati and there mistake while in charge of the New Felt Hats *** with the exception of Snyder of the nant and figured - that baseball luck was no great walling when he was MHin ur kind M. ' : ma, world's series in several years. with New York and Mc.Graw consider had been unkind In sentencing him to York club. He put himself In as a He has specialized in catching his left- Cards and Archer of the Cubs. Burns, ed he was not losing anything when sent to Slowville along with Lobert a pinch hitter on several occasions and * a - -into- K while not a discard, is but a youngster. the Phillies' for so many years. He couple of years ago. Last winter he . handed twirlers, and will be behind he sent the cartoonist to the .Quakers. said'he would juR^to the Feds If not invariably struck out. Naturally, he Re-Blocked i* gy the bat in games pitched by Leonard As for Jack Adams, he was tried by MoQuillan was taken at. the waiver had the .Federal league bug buzzing got In ba4. The wise manager lets Cleveland several times and finally al traded,-so Moran got .busy and let Bos but because, of friendship for Moran r' and Ruth. Never a great catcher price from the Pirates only, a few ton', have him :for Whitted and Dugey. his. players do the. playlng, even If he gy mechanically, Carrigan for many lowed to drift away from Somer's weeks ago and has been a consistent he decided to stick 'along with organ feels that there is. some baseball left fold. Dugey has been of little use, but .Whit ized, baseball, and recent advices from In him.' - years has been credited with being a winner for Moran- ted has proved to be a most reliable WILSON, HoM Daootah R better aid to the pitcher in determin- The pitchers are Alexander, Mayer, The infield is composed of'Luderus Philadelphia ".fail' to indicate that he ... ing: the weakness of batsmen, and tak- player. . Only, used.' against southpaw has repented of li'ls decision. • ing advantage of this knowledge, than ' any backstop in the league. rrrmj, Carrigan a College Man. Rush and Flngarson, who are having passes through ttie air for the Aggie Like several mother members of the trouble with bruised limbs, were given .ends to grab. ,i* & a Red Sox, he is a college man. He but slight drills. Next Saturday the,Aggies will take HQS SPEAKER STANDS l8r came to Boston from Holy Cross in With eleven of last year's men in, a .journey to -Wahpeton arid have a -, 1907. The following season he was the squad, the Montana institution little mixup with the Science bunch. IS/ sent to Toronto of the Eastern league will be represented by a formidable It Is reported that Wahpeton is rather PLATE; IS BIG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA for experience, returning to Boston a team. Very little is known of the light •' thls:- year, Mt the men', in the ' reliable catcher and a good batter at aggregation this year, but Coach Gill- Aggie ..camp are taking the news for - vs. the close of the Eastern league. He is preparing for a hard battle. what ,it's' Worth and .in -the meantime ~ BED SOX has been- -with Boston since. are -perfecting a bunch of- new -plays (By. Brown • Holmes.) ' UNIVERSITY OF IBONIWIIllliliga FARMERS WORK ! and strengthening '.themselves^in every. -„ Trif Speaker, of the Bbstori Red GRADE SCHOOL department.' Sox, is the blg.hitter-pitchers will have Eleven of Last Year's Men - ^ v. ON NEW PLAYS to bat.tle with In . the .world-series'and CONTEST TODAY TO PLAY Speaker Is. a big. hitter .because he has 3:00 P. M., Monday, Oct 11th, 1915 in Squad—Gill Gives Fargo. N. D., Oct. 6—Last night an odd style'at the-plate.' ~ ' • i ^he-Washington and Belmont teams Coach Davis of the A. C., .gayer hls.m®.n GSAND FORKS HIGHS Speaker stands as far back ln the play this afternoon in one of the reg a bunch of new plays to. practice while batters box as the lines of the batter's ularly scheduled games of the' gram 'Varsity New Plays. they are recovering- from {he bumps Manager.Baarni^n . of the • Grand .box will., permit. - In thlp position he mar grade season. The game will be Forks high school -team" has .completed Is able to see pitched balls after they played in-Central park at 4:30 o'clock. and bruises of aaturday's game. While no man on the* Aggie squad^ was seri- arrangement?,, with, the. shaftiick Milir break.-and always knows, .before he E$pth .teams have won .the games Physical Director F. L. Thompson swings his bat, if. he, will hit a straight ously hurt in - SatttrdayVmixiip • they tary school elev^- in; Ourt^- clty • oii theyalready have played..Washington yesterday received , the University of ball, curve or spitball. • ; %d«feajttag;'; Wilder - and Belmont win- Montana eligibility list for next Tues all feel more or less.'sorie. Friday,/October IK Shattiick has an American . league . pinchers . say |nlng. from Winshlp. The game this day's game with'the Fllckertails. In Nemzek is iip aga'inst'lt with a bum unusually! strong iteairi' thlk year., Speaker is one .of.tjie ^hardest men Jn aWtc^ojpin, .promises to be very inter- the list are included the names of leg and, wHl be llmplng around for a! In the meantlm'ei' -Ceach O'Keefe is the. league' to fool. - They say-'they- i"' i —" eleven'of'last,year,'» ,ip0n-'..v . •••. • day or .two- while -Movold has - a • bad working overtime. ^nVge^ng tVev men can'.t make him ieiwing at'a wlfte"curve M The old members of the squad' are: face due to.co?tolng in' contact with one readjlor.theMiiu^tggme^atarW..;.. and- miss it off the end •t>f-.his ;b"ati be- £& I GBATEBTH. .PAPA. -cau^e in his^ position he ,ciu»';w>e the Miss Curley kepi a prl. Deams, Sheridan, Gaylt, Robertson, of •7am«itowjn's cqpeedy backs.»- TfcV Scherck,: VaiJce,. Clark, 'S'trelt, Bents, big damitfs'l.a'Bich the, coach, has tmhk ball- atter if curves'and knows -If he tand one. morning; was in Keeran and Simonson. .