Vol. 59-No. 25 Philadelphia, August 24, 1912 Price 5 Cents
The Plans for a Joint Tour of the Globe By the New York Giants and an All-American Team Now So Well Advanced That There Is No Longer Doubt of the Undertaking, Regardless of League Results
EW YORK, N. Y., An^ust 19. It Tinker said that he was very much disappoint was announced recently by Frank ed last year when the Reds were unable to Bancroft, business manager of the secure him to manage the team. He would World©s Tour of the Giants and Ail-Americans, that the trip would like nothing better than to go to Cincin be taken by the two teams that nati some time in the future, if there is an win the pennants and then partici opening. Chance is going to quit the game pated in the World©s Series. But it seems after this year, and Tinker is his logical suc that, as the plan originated with John Mc cessor as manager of the Cubs, but he does Graw, the Giants, whether they capture the not want to stay there. He says he has been National League flag or not, will make the in Chicago too long to jump into a managerial trip, accompanied by a team composed largely berth there. He declared that he would try of American League players. O. D. White, to get the managership of some major league who has discussed the details of the tour with team for next season, if he can get away from McGraw, will probably leave here the last Chicago, or would prefer to go to the minors week of this month to pave the way. He will as a manager than to continue much longer receive final instructions in a few days and as a private in the ranks." expects to have plenty of time to arrange for the accommodation of 30 or more players at COMEDIANS SQUELCHED leading hotels, in ocean steamships and aboard limited railroad trains. The incorporation of the New York Giants-All-American Around-the- President Johnson Put Quietus Upon Her World Tour at Albany with a capital of $60,- man Schaefer and Nicfc Altrock. 000 makes Washington, D. C., August 17. An official THE TRIP A CERTAINTY. edict which puts a stop to the coaching pranks It is learned that Roger Bresnahan may be of AHrock and Schaefer was issued yesterday persuaded to go along as manager of the All- by President Ban Johnson. This will elim Americans. Mike Mitchell. of the Cincinnati inate from the American League circuit one of the best features base ball has been able Reds, is said to have been invited to play on to boast of in many years. These two com the AH-American team, and invitations have edians furnished genuine humor. Games been extended to Ty Cobb, Napoleon Lajpie, which were tiresome from the standpoint of Joe Jackson, Tris Speaker, Eddie Collins, the home rooters on the recent trip were made Chief Bender, Hal Chase and other American enjoyable by the comedy of the two players League stars, it is reported. McGraw has mentioned, and public scorn was kept from received promises from Mathewson, Marquard, many a player going badly on the opposing Doyle, Fletcher, Snodgrass, Murray, Devore, team because the fans were occupied watch Chief Myers, Shafer, Tesreau, Hartley and ing Schaefer and Altrock. There was nothing Crandall to go with him, but if some of them harmful about the antics of this pair, and all decide to remain at home, no trouble will be they did was to furnish good amusement for experienced in filling their places. In fact, the crowds. But some one evidently put in the promoters of the tour are swamped with a knock with Big Chief Ban on the theory applications from star ball players who would that there is no room for comedy on the ball rather travel all Winter free of expenses than field, yet some of the slow, draggy games remain idle. As originally announced, which the present season has furnished were THE TOUR WILL BEGIN . made tolerable by the amusement which Grif on October 25, when the teams will play their fith©s comedians furnished. first game on the Polo Grounds. It has been tentatively arranged to visit Philadelphia and DREYFUSS DICTUM Washington before going West, where games probably will be scheduled for Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis, Kansas City, The Pittsburgh Boss Convinced That the Omaha, Denver and San Francisco. The trip Pirates Will Win Pennant. across the Pacific will include stops at Hono lulu, Tokio, Yokohama, Hongkong, Manila, Pittsburgh, Pa., August 19. "When the Sydney and Melbourne, after which the teams Pirates take the road again in September they will come back to Panama for several games will be leading the league,©© said Barney in the Canal Zone, to be followed by a visit Dreyfuss, owner of the team today. "We to leading cities in South America. Because have 20 more straight games at home while of weather conditions, it has been decided to the Giants are on the road. We have the best abandon the idea of playing in European cit chance to win the pennant, and we will Win it ies, also for the reason that the men must in spite of the fact that two teams are now return home in time to report for Spring leading us. The New York team looks dif practice. Many prominent base ball men ARTHUR FLETCHER ferent from the club that made the great spurt think that the tour will serve to introduce Shortstop of the Nezv York National League Club early in the season. Their pitchers are not base ball in foreign countries and in time will holding up. The umpires helped them to a m^kfi, the game popular all over the world. Arthur Fletcher, who was the substitute Infielder of the New York Giants In 1910, re number of games recently. The Cub pitchers For this reason McGraw and his fellow pro ceived his chance, as a regular in the 1911 season when Brldwell was traded to Boston for are not goi-ng good, while our pitchers are Herzog. The latter was placed at third base and Fletcher was placed regularly at short in good shape." moters will receive official indorsement and field, where he has made good ever since with a rengeance. Metcher was born at Kd- plenty of financial support. wirdsville, Ills., 25 years ago, and was purchased from the Dallas Club, of the Texas League, by the New York Club in the Spring of 1POS. Fletcher is & tall, rangy, fellow, TEETH TEST THE CURVE BALL fast on his feet, and is one of the surest shortstops in the National League. He stands five feet 10 Inches, is a right-hander and has generally batted around the .300 mark. Hat Chase Has Peculiar Method of Choos A Chicago Professor Says It Is an Easy ing His War Club. Thing to Pitch. Hal Chase, who needs no introduction to th» New York, N. Y., August 17. The curve, fans, has a rather peculiar way of selecting cycloidal curves, isoperimetrical curves, spiral they described would have made famous pitch his bats. Most batters size the bludgeon by tlie high foul, the freakish behavior of the ers envious. spit-ball and all the other phenomena famil catenaries and was pretty well up in physics weight. Not so Hal. The New Yorker had iar to base ball enthusiasts were all explained and mathematics generally. He discovered a splinter in his tongue recently and that©s Ecientifieally by Prof. W. S. Franklin, of Le- what is now known in physics as Bernoulli©s TINKER©S AMBITION how the secret leaked out. "How did you get high University, to a class that crowded Fair- rule. It is a modification of this rule that that in?" queried a bystander in the lobby weather Hall, Columbia University, the other accounts for the base ball curving after it of the hotel where the Yanks were stopping. day, to hear, a lecture on "The Physics of leaves the pitcher©s hand. It is merely a The Chicago Shortstop Would Like to Be a "Well, I©ll tell you," said Hal. "I was Base Ball Curves." Professor Franklin start question of air pressure. The professor mad.e a Team Manager. downtown this morning sampling some new ed in by telling about Bernoulli©s law. Ber a number of experiments by which he demon sticks. I can tell a new bat by tasting the noulli, a scientist, of the seventeenth century, strated the rules he, had stated. "By various When the Cubs were last in New York, wood." The Yanks© bat boy declares that didn©t know anything about base ball curves, propelling devices he sent out over the heads sbortstop Joe Tinker unbosomed himself to a Hal has all the Highlanders© bats imprinted but be knew, according to the speaker, about of the students miniature balls. The curves local scribe to the following effect: © ©Joe with his teeth. AUGUST 24, 1912
Order of the Canned and chased a-way coult *••••»»••••••••*»•»»»•»••»»»«••«+»»»»«•»»+«»•»»»»»»» really be called back. Cincinnati had so ntanj pitchers during the days Jean Dubuc was her This Coupon Send One that the little fellows had a hard time to fine is only good C o up o n for for 30 Days Philadelphia, August 24/12 Each Series room enough to sit on the beach. He showet Desired. CINCINNATI AT THE FORKS OF symptoms of brilliancy on several occasion front Date. when he did get a chance. Maybe he woulc not fit in finely now if Hugh Jennings anc THE ROAD . the American League conld be chloroformed THIS COUPON WITH 4 CTS. I The ex-Red has become the premier winner o the Tigers just as he was of the Montrea Sent to SPORTING LIFE, Philadelphia, entitles A Chance for the First Division Royalists last season. And Dubuc isn©t the only player of distinction once a Red wh the sender to One Series (12) of Picture Cards and Danger of Slipping Behind is putting up a crackerjack game just now Most of the twirlers who were kept in prefer of Base Ball Players, as Described below: St. Louis The Wilted O©Day- ence to Dubuc, when he was released, hav followed him into the Red discard. Man; Send to a, successful ball team has been put on its Street Address. sies Reach Home* feet through managerial mistakes charged against Cincinnati. State. Cincinnati, O., August 17. Editor "Sport A STUDY IN CONTRACTS. ing Life." Brains and speed are necessary Whenever a team is winning no matter wha Send Series No...... - qualifications for consistent winning ball and the tour it is always "Our Boys." When nobody who has seen the Beds they are getting the tar lambasted out of them WITHOUT THIS COUPON THE SERIES ARE 9 Cents EACH <» in operation can say they har« on nearly every possible occasion the ears o an airtight corner on eltner. suffering scribes who daily describe the <>»»»»+•»••+••»»»•»•»»•»»•••»»•»•+»»»+»»»»»»»»«+»»»»o A team that goes away from slaughter are assaulted with the query, "Wha home and is wallopped ails that old dub.team of yours?" Never hac fearfully as those Beds of that ancient truth pounded in more effectually ours, while on the second in than during the Beds© most recent sojourn in vasion of the East, cannot ex New York. You can©t find a more loyal fol pect to arouse much enthu lower of the Beds© fortunes than the former UT up in series (twelve cards to a series), each card containing the siasm for the come-back. Al owner of the team and the only mogul who portrait (in colors) of a prominent base ball player, size I>£x2>6 inches. though they returned home ever gave Cincinnati a real pennant winne: and offered a double bill as A. S. Stern. "The Colonel" still claims Cin The coupon at the head of this column and four cents (in stamps) will Ben Mulford. Jr. au inaugural attraction with cinnati as his home, although he abides in entitle any reader to one series of 12 picture cards. You can have as Brooklyn, on the other end of New York most of the year in control of a many series as you want, but a coupon and four cents must be sent for the cast they didn©t draw as well as a number of theatrical companies. When the each series desired. They cannot be had any other way. Series will not be dog fight would have done out on the Reds were taking their medicine daily from broken or exchanged. West End Green. When they began this the hands of Dr. McGraw and his hunch oi Canadian or Cuban postage stamps will not be accepted. They have no value last Eastern* series in the West the O©Day- internes at the Polo Grounds Colonel Stern in this country. Canadian money accepted at par. sies were looking at a two-sided propo went to see the representatives from his na If you want your order to receive prompt attention, address exactly as follows: sition. A spurt of good ball would mean a tive city. Here©s a paragraph from a letter finish in the first division, while a continuation that came to me later: "I went out to see PICTURE CARD DEPARTMENT, "SPORTING LIFE,;© of the same article that marked their down your ball club a few days ago. I must say PHILADELPHIA, PA. fall by the sea carried with it danger of a that I did not claim Cincinnati as, my resi drop below St. Louis and her Cardinals into dence while I was there. It was the poorest The following series are now ready for immediate delivery. sixth place. A tremendous advantage was game of ball for a pennant-aspiring club that lost in that first home engagement. Looked I have ever seen. It is the same old story.© SERIES No. 80. SERIES No. 82. SERIES No. 85. SERIES No. 88. as if the Beds had that one sewed up and dec THE PASSING OF "WHITEY" GUESE. J. Delahanty, Detroit Am. Ty Cobb, Detroit Am. Hall, Boston Am. Jennings, Detroit Am. Barry, Philad©a Am. Sullivan. Chicago Am. orated with a Bed monogram. A loosening of A story sent out from Lima the other day Speaker. Boston Am. Morlarty, Detroit Am. the Red works, a few hits, and Brooklyn©s Lapp, Philad©a Am. Block, Chicago Am. Cree, New York Am. Works, Detroit Am. carrying th« brief news of the release of Scott, Chicago Am. Hooper, Boston Am. Milan. WasXngton Am. Wallace, St. Louis Am. Tigers were alongside. The Beds were done. "Whitey Guese recalled historic incident Clarke, Cincinnati, Natl. Blac&burn, Chicago Atn. Bender, PhOd©a Am. Summers, Detroit Am. i They had shot their bolt and when the Dah- of the brief career of the veteran in red hose. Bliss, St. Louis Natl. Strunk, Philad©a Am. Stahl, Boston Am. Wilson, Pittsburgh NatL lenites got through with Benton the Beub Hvatt, Pittsburgh Natl. Gaspar, Cincinnati Natl. Snodgrass, New York Natl. Bescher, Cincinnati NatL "Whitey" came to Cincinnati, saw a lot, but Wilson, New York Natl. Myers, New York Natl. Murray, New York Natl. EHis, St. Louis Am. looked like a last year©s bird©s nest. As the conquered little, and he didn©t las* as© long Oakes, St. Louis Natl. Byrne, Pittsburgh Natl. Moran, Philad©a Natl. Bresnahan, St. Louis NaU. Pirates fell upon the Quakers and rent them as an argument on the tariff. He did make Simon, Pittsburgh Natl. Needham, Chicago Natl. Envin, Brooklyn Natl. H. Wagner, Pittsb©h NatL twico in the same place, Cincinnati threw Zimmennan, Chicago NaU. Mowrey, St. Louis Natl. Knabe, Phllad©a Natl. Mitchell, Cincinnati NatL a trip or two away from home. It was while L. Ricuie, Chicago Natl. Suggs, Cincinnati Natl. Sweeney, Boston Natl. Tinker, Chicago NatL away a golden opportunity to make a tremen the team was in Smoketown, domiciled al dous gain. Lack of speed compelled the game the old Monongahela, that- the tuneful notes SERIES No. 81. SERIES No. 83. SERIES No. 86. SERIES No. 89. to go into extra innings. Twice Benton might of an approaching band drew all the boys Stephens, St. Louis Am. E. Collins, Philad©a Am. have scored the run which would have cinched from the corridor into the street. "What©s C. Mack, Philad©a Am. L. Gardner, Boston Am. the game; once on a clean hit and again after Melnnis, Philad©a Am. Ford, New York Am. Mullin, Detroit Am. Lajoie, Cleveland Am. that," somebody queried, "Sousa©s band?" Wagner, Boston Am. Moran©s magnificent catch of Johnny Bates© Wood, Boston Am. Morgan, PhiJad©a Am. Turner, Cleveland Am. And "Whitey," from near Wapakoneta, came Gardner, New York Am. Cicotte, Boston Am. Walsh, Chicago Am. Johnson, Washington *« - liner, but Beub didn©t take the chance the first back with a reply that at once became a copy Oldring, Philad©a Am. Coombs, Philad©a Am. Bush, Detroit Am. Chase, New York Am. time and wasn©t ready to start the next time, Ray Collins, Boston Am. McBrlde, Washington Am. Kcan, Cincinnati Natl. Baker, Philad©a- Am. righted slogan, viz.: "It LISTENS like it!© 1 Walsh, Philad©a Natl. Sweeney, New York Am. Adams, Pittsburgh NatL Doolan, Philad©a NatL and the delays were fatal. On an other oc "Whitey©s" arm certain lasted among the Ames, New York Natl. Shafer, New York Natl. Schulte, Chicago Natl. L. Doyle, New York Nati casion Grant was coming home with a tally bushers a good long while and in his retire Titus. Philad©a Natl. CrandaU, New York Natl. Clarke. Pittsburgh Natl. Barger. Brooklyn NatL Evere, Chicago Natl. Dahlen, Brooklyn NatL on McLean©s smash past third which had been ment the good natured slabman takes with Fletcher, New York Natl. Moore, Philad©a Natl. grandly stopped by Smith. For about 90 per Devore, New York Natl. Brown, Boston Natl. Bailee, St. Louis Natl Dooin, Philad©a Natl. him the best wishes of all the Turks, Scan- Archer, Chicago Natl. Paskert, Philad©a Natl McLean, Cincinnati NatL Mathewson, N. Y. N»ti cent, of major leaguers that drive would have danavians, Greeks and plain citizens that he netted a hit, but "Long Larry" was nailed met during his sojourn in old Bedland. SERIES No. 84. SERIES No. 87. by a step. When it comes to running, Larry and the Benb are as* graceful, but hardly as MULFOBDISMS. Birmingham, Clerel©d Am. Carrlgan, Boston Am, Powell, St. Louis Am. Schaefer, Washington Am. fast as a couple of playful hippopotamus Speaking of scoops, "Sporting Life" had Tannehill, Chicago Am. Engle. Boston Am. cracking through the jungle in darkest Africa. nearly a week©s start on the boys in the story This Is Our Wlllett, Detroit Am. Plank, Philad©a Am. Always It is just such plays as these which no man of Cincinnati©s effort to land Otto Knabe. Hobllteel, Cincinnati Natl. Murphy, Philad©a Am. Complete List. Sheekard, Chicago Natl. Wolter, New York Am, Order agement on earth can correct. They cost Tom Clarke didn©t come back wjith the boys, Camnitz, Pittsburgh" Natl. Magee, Philad©a Natl. Series runs and games. In spite of this incidental but nursed his injured fin at old Corona. We Have No Harmon, St. Louis Natl. McGraw, New York Natl. exhibition of lack of steam the game should Sometimes the hinges of defeat are very Fromme, Cincinnati Natl. Merkle, New York Natl. By have been won with runs to spare had Grant, small. Benton gave only one base on balls Others. Miller, Pittsburgh Natl. Rucker, Brooklyn Natl. Reulbach. Chicago Natl. Hummel, Brooklyn Natl. Number after recovering a fumbled grounder, thrown in the first Brooklyn duel, but it opened the Konetchy, St.. Louis Natl. G. Wiltse, New York Natl. the ball. He had lots of time to retire the gate for Disaster; to butt in. side, but he hugged that old horsehide as if it Bedland is rooting for the Cubs to lick the were a long lost brother and another reason Giants if the O©Daysiee can©t do it them THE TRI-STATE LEAGUE Baltimore, who loaned him to Manager Babb. Rotht for defeat stuck its frowsy head above the Bed selves. was a spit-ball artist and had great success in the horizon. And of such is the Bed Realm of Tommy Mcllillan, who joined the High The Tri-State League, of Class B company, is now Tri-State League. He left immediately to join the© Error. Some call it hard luck. landers, played about the most sensational ball engaged in Its 1912 championship campaign the Orioles, and his successor has not yet been named. MIDSUMMER DEAL DREAMS. Bedland has seen at short-field since the days ninth since the organization of the league and the The Reading staff now consists of Scott, Russell and of Sir Tom Corcoran. As a fielder Tommy was sixth as a member of the National Association. The Rasmussea. Just before th« Redjs started for the Atlantic a whole constellation, but when it came to race started on May 1 and is scheduled to run until coast the story was sprung that Bill Sweeney September 7 inclusive: On August 2 the Johnstown hitting he was a failure. Perhaps he©ll find Uam was transferred to Chester, Pa,, the new club as THE VIRGINIA LEAGUE might be annexed. Next came the Otto the pitching easier in the American League. suming the Johnstown franchise and record, which was Knabe whisper and now the Miller Huggins Must have seemed like a meeting of the old 25 victories and 55 defeats for .312. Following is The long-established Virginia League, which passed and Konetchy swap. The hope of "some Or. A. B. post when the Reds ran into Bob .he record of the championship race to August through a bitter factional battle during the past Win thing doing" has been held out to the Bedbugs Ewing, Fred Beck, Fred Beebe and Pinch Mc- 17 Inclusive: ter and Spring, on April 18 started upon its seventh every day for weeks and it isn©t the fault of W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. annual campaign, which is scheduled to run until Cabe down in Oystertown. Harrisbure -.60 34 .638|Wilmington ..47 47 .500 September 14, inclusive. Following is the record of the club directors that the explosion long Jack Byder figures^ that Cincinnati has sunk Trenton ..... 55 39 .585| Reading .... 43 50 .462 the championship race to August 17, inclusive: promised has failed to take place. Cincin more good money by poor scouting than any Allentown ..55 30 .585 York ...... 39 54 .419 Atlantic City 49 45 .521 Chester ...... 27 67 .287 W. IL Pet. W. L. Pet. nati enthusiasts need something to stir them club in the league. REN MULFOBD, JB. Petersburg 67 44 .604 Norfolk ... 60 52 .536 up. They are sluggish and filled with disgust. NEWS NOTES. Richmond 64 46 .580 Portsmouth 55-53<.509 Whether they are justified in the way they WORTH HAVING The Wilmington Club has sold pitcner William Roanoke .. 65 48 .57 Newport News. 39 69 .361 have taken the slump of the team to heart is Taylor to the Philadelphia Club. NEWS NOTES. » matter for debate. The©.existing feeling is Trenton on August 13 defeated Allentown, 12-1, The Portsmouth Club has signed pitcher Jesse one of indifference and that isn©t a healthy Group Pictures of the Champion Athletic making Hi hits off pitcher Topham. Reynolds, formerly a member of the Roanoke Club Atlantic City, on August 15, defeated Trenton, 9-3, some years ago. thing for the welfare of the club. What Cin and New York Teams. making 10 hits off pitcher Matthews. cinnati needs more than anything else are a "Sporting Life" has published two splen Catcher Lafitte, of Roanoke, on August 16. made Catcher George Therre, of Heading, has been fined four hits in five times up off pitchers Reynolds and few more players like Bob Bescher, Marsans did group pictures, namely, the Athletic team, 1100 and suspended indefinitely by President Carpen Verbout, of Portsmouth. and Art Phelan, who are in there extending American League- pennant winner for 1912 ter for striking Umpire Keenan, on August 15. themselves day after day because they love Pitcher Poole, of Norfolk, on August 14 held New and Champions of the World; and the New- Manager Heckert. of Trenton, has secured New- port News to two hits, but lost his game, 1-0, himself the game. This doesn©t mean that all the York team, pennant winner in the National lowel, a young college inflelder, from the New York on a wild throw of a bunt hit. rest are in the clon©t-eare division, but a few League for 1912. For the benefit of our National Club, to take the place of third baseman Kavanaugh. The Roanoke and Richmond teams, at Ronaoke cf them have credentials that entitle them to. readers who desire to frame either picture on August 12, played a l«-inning tie game, 3-3. membership in that class of non-winners. we have had same prined on heavy plate During the York-Johnstown game of August 13 at Pitchers Garden, for Roanoke; H. Griffln for Rich Daper, size 13x14 inches, a copy of either York. Pa., Jimmy Clark, York©s star right fielder, mond. JEAN DUBUC, EX-BED. will be sent postpaid to any address securely broke a leg at the ankle in a slide to second, his Redlanders are prone to dream these days wrapped in mailing tube for 10 cents each. pikes catching in the soft earth .caused by a slight Norfolk on August 10 defeated Portsmouth, 17-8. Particular attention is called to the clear ain that fell during the contest. making nine runs in one inning, and 21 hits off over what might happen to all the old boys ness and brightness of our framing pictures. pitchers Woods and Verbout, of which first basemau \viio were decorated with the insignia of the The Reading team is again shy a gooi pitcher, Bigbie made four hits in five times up and third So guesswork about who the players are. Dave Both having been recalled by Manager Dunn, of baseman Dodge got four hits in six times up.
I __ AUGUST 24, 1912 SPORTING LIFE another outfielder, -who had been released to the association idea has a strong impress Milan is showing as much speed on the paths Sioux City. There are more to come, but upon those "who are least able to bear the as at any time this year, and has no trouble NO HOT SPRINGS these players belong to the category of those burden. The man with the least discretion in holding a lead of more than 40 bases in upon whom options must be exercised, or the is likely to become the first offender and the a pretty fast team. The locals are third in players revert to the clubs with which they the major leagues in base running and are are at present affiliated. The management first to be unbalanced. Apart from all of the FOR THE BROOKLYN SUPERBAS still has in mind the necessity of filling in rest, organization in sport is decidedly hos practically tied for second place, the record field positions a little better if it is possible tile to sport. The public and the first neces being: Giants 215, Detroit 185, Washington to do so for the coming season, and of making sity for sport look with repugnance upon 183, according to the latest unofficial aver IN THE FUTURE play for better outfielders if it is possible anything which suggests co-operation where ages published. To date the Climbers have to obtain them. More than that, the Brook individual effort is the motive, not only of the sport, but participation in the sport. 199. By the way, what has become of Ban lyn Club will take Johnson©s mid-season averages? Are they not President Ebbets Cancels the Lease ANY FIRST-CLASS PITCHERS A UNION OF JOCKEYS coming out this year ? Speaking of the Big who are sure that they can make the big would not be tolerated, a union of drivers Chief reminds that he has squelched the twin league for 1913. "If all the clubs which would not be tolerated, a union of racing comedy act of Schaefer and Altrock. It is of Whittington Park in the Ar desire pitchers are successful in obtaining motorists would be laughed at, a union of still staged before games, but is cut out as pitchers," said the President of the Brook- football players would relegate the sport to soon as the umpire takes charge. President kansas Resort and Will Take lyns, "then I am sure that there must be obscurity, and so on. The spectator of a Johnson©s reasons for ru-ling out the side more good youngsters in the United States paid sport desires to know that he is wit show have not been stated. than anything else. We have had one or two nessing something in which each individual is PLAYERS RELEASED AND SIGNED. His Team Elsewhere for Training a free agent. Association means that the men on the road looking for ball players and Manager Griffith signalized his return by whenever our men bumped into the men of public will believe that familiarity will fol low, and familiarity is not the first requisite releasing pitcher Barney Pelty and shortstop other clubs the first thing that each has asked Wilbur Roach to Baltimore. So far as is SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE." the other is in reference to the pitchers whom in a sport which demands such stern treat ment as base ball. JOHN B. FOSTER. now known, this.was a cash transaction. The Brooklyn, N. Y., August 17. A strike is they had seen. Of course, I don©t suppose acquisition of Laporte made it unnecessary on at Ebbets Field, and the construction work that any of them would let any good pitcher to keep Roach; and Pelty, though he pitched is at a standstill, through no fault of the get away to another club, but the fact that some very effective Ixall here, had no luck at Brooklyn Club. Thomas Slat- all the conversation seems to hinge upon AT THE CAPITAL all, and it is results that count, and have to tery, the walking delegate of pitchers would indicate that everybody©s after be counted, in base ball. The Washingtons the Structural Iron Workers© them. The New York Club had its fingers on The Washingtons "Winning Again Lose came home with only one catcher, Alva Wil Union, who called the strike, one or two that we heard of, but the Giants liams, ready to -work. Ainsrnith©s finger was said work would not go on beat everybody to them and no one as much Second Place and Recover It During the badly damaged in St. Louis on Sunday when at the field till the contractors as knew that any Giant scout had been in the Week Pelty and Roach Released to he took one of Johnson©s fast ones on his bare recognized the union. Presi neighborhood.©© hand, and it was thought that he would be dent Ebbets, of the Brooklyn NEW TRAINING PLACE. Baltimore. out for a long time. He gamely came back Club, would say nothing about Brooklyn will not go to Hot Springs to Washington, D. C., August 17. Editor on Thursday, and caught on Friday, also, do the strike further than to ex ing good work, although he had to favor the train next year. I don©t know just where "Sporting Life." The Washingtons ended sore finger, and it interfered with his. throw press the hope that matters the President will send the team, but last sea their Western trip on Sunday, when they won would be adjusted soon so son satisfied him that he wished no more of the fourth game of their series in St. Louis. ing once or twice. Three young pitchers, that the new ball yard could the Springs. He hasn©t any objection to the It required Walter Johnson©s best efforts to Shegg and Herring, semi-pros., and Wiley, of be opened in the Fall. Presi- latitude, or the water, or anything of that land this one by a 3-2 score. . There was a Huntington, W. Va., are now in Manager Chas. H. Ebbets dent Ebbets announced yester kind, but after waiting for about four weeks sudden change to hot weather and he was Griffith©s incubator. Scouts Kahoe and Ryan day that the Superbas will not in a downpour of rain to practice and then wearing a heavy shirt, and th« result was that thought they looked good enough to be tried do their Spring training in Hot Springs next find that the rain was never likely to cease he was almost in ere the finish, as he had out in practice. Shegg is a southpaw. The year. He said he had canceled his lease on he gave jip the Hot Springs question. Pos to work hard all the way against Hamilton, TEAM CAME HOME -Whittington- Park and will send his players sibly a Southern city will be chosen for the who has developed into a dangerous pitcher, on Taes4ay and battled the White SOT, losing elsewhere. He said Bermuda is a good train Spring training ground. The South is all and has a drop ball, in particular, which looks a six-pitcher battle by 5-3. Hnghes tried to ing ground, but refused to say that he was right, if you can keep away from the rain, as if it falls nearly three feet, and can only come back too soon, and yielded a fonr-mn thinking of sending his ©team there. and there was one club last year which got be compared to Toad Ramsey©s. It is a inning in the fifth, after starting anspicionsly. a great deal of work and went into the battle fooler, and he has most of the other de The locals had a three-run rally in the sev in better condition than some others. That ceivers. There are some amusing historical enth, and had the bates full with two out in was Cincinnati, which trained at Columbus, combinations among the St. Louis names the eighth, ©but Ed Walsh. did a successful Ga., and really had about as much outdoor since they signed catcher Alexander, one re- rescue act. Laporte mads his first appearance here in a Washington uniform, fielded well Dahlen Sure to Remain as Team Manager and batted as usual. He h*e hit .389 since Daubert Not a Candidate for the Job joining the team. On Wednesday the White Sor, with Eddie Cicotte pitching, shut the Delay in the "Work on the New Stadium Minor League Race Records . locals out, 6-0. Only 28 men fa«ed him and only one reached first base. Laporte had an Idea of Player Union Repugnant to the off day in the field, but was best at bat. Public. THE I. I. I. LEAGUE AUGUST 17 INC. THE MINK LBAGtrB AUGUST 1« INC. As the locals did not score it cannot fee said that his slips cost the game, but they were Brooklyn, N. Y., August 19. Editor W. U Pet.! W. L. Pet. \V. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. Springfield .... 62 32 .660|Dtcatnr ...... 51 59 .464 Nebraska City. 49 34 .59fl|Beatrf<» ...... 39 44 .470 costly. Bostons and Athletics won double- "Sporting Life." Everybody who has aught Davenport .... 62 42 .,=i%JDubu
tained by Jake Stahl the newspapers of the Wood, the day before, had come to the res turned the trick, and although the margin of country Would be proclaiming McGraw, or cue, when Stahl batted for O©Brien and sin victory was only one run that by no means Jennings, or Mack, or Chance the greatest gled, but Hamilton had proved too much for shows the difference in the brand of twirling. manager that ever drew breath wouldn©t the Red Sox. In spite of the fact that he Dubuc was unsteady and ineffective while sev they ? It has seemed, once or twice, since the beat the Red Sox (and the Boston crowd cer eral of Detroit©s runs were scored through the tainly wants the home team to win), Hamilton aid of errors behind the Hilltop pitcher. By WILL BE STALLINGS, NOW team returned that one or two of the pitchers received a tremendous ovation for his fine far the best performance of the week was have gone back a little, but a close analysis work. Where else in the country would this that of Jack Warhop, in the curtain-raiser of of the scores would indicate that there is act be duplicated by a hostile crowd? Mullin the series. It was one of those rare cases WITH BUFFALO nothing to get nervous over. In the last gam pitched the game out and the final score was where a player, by being put out of the game, at Detroit, which closed the Western trip, 6 to 4. There was a tremendous crowd out, materially aids his team to land the victory. Cpllins, after allowing three hits in four in filling every seat and standing many deep back From all that Fisher showed during his brief nings, was taken out to allow Henricksen to of the grand stand seats. There was also a stay on the mound, it was extremely doubtful The Veteran Said to Be Slated for bat for him, where there seemed a good chance big crowd behind the ropes in left field. if he could have returned to win. But THE BOSTON NATIONALS THE HIGHLANDERS WINNERS His Fourth Experience as Mana THE DOPE WENT WRONG, are in the West, but, of course, they are not in any event. After his ejection Warhop for the little fellow struck out. Hall, who attracting much attention. It is reported here assumed the burden and allowed but two hits ger of a Major League Club relieved Collins, was hit for a home run by that the owners of the Cincinnati Club have in eight and two-thirds innings. At that, Crawford the first ball he pitched. Later the made another determined effort to land Bill Bush©s error was all that caused Joe Lake to With Low Team Enters Denial Sweeney, but there is no chance of-their doing accept defeat, as the former Highlander also Tigers bunched three hits off him and cinched so, if the report is true. There are also ru gave a sterling performance in the box. the game, winning 4 to 2. Dubuc, who op mors here that Owner Gaffney, of the Braves, "Hops" also gathered in the final encounter, posed the Boston pair, puzzled the visitors is negotiating with George Stallings for man while Bridegroom Ford brought home the SPECIAL TO "SPORTING- LIFE." with his slow ball. The Red Sox traveled ager next year. This followed the report that night-cap portion of Wednesday©s double- Boston, Mass., August 17. George Stall- home on Monday, leaving the West with a Kling was offered the management of the Kun- header after Fisher and Caldwell had failed in ings, manager oi th* Buffalo Club, of the In seven and one-half games lead over Washing sas City team and thinks well of it. How the first part. Starting Saturday, the ter ternational League, has consented to lead the ton and nine and one-half over the Athletics. ever, all these are simply rumors and there rific struggle for Tuesday was an off day, but on Wednesday Boston Nationals next year. is nothing definite to be said of them. CELLAR CHAMPIONSHIP It is stated here in positive Stahl©s men started their home series with A. H. C. MITCHELL. terms that Stailings has ar a double victory over St. Louis. Both games was renewed with unabated vigor and at th« ranged terms with President were won by large margins. In the first A Veteran of Veterans close of the session, two more nails had been James E. GafEney, of the Bos O©Brien started, but the Browns got to him driven into the Browns© coffin. The first ton Club, and will have full for three hits and a total of six bases in two Jack Chapman, who played left field for game proved to be one of those "biff it and complete charge of the innings, scoring a brace of runs and the spit- the old Atlantics, of Brooklyn, as far back as out" affairs which must have more than satis club for 1913. Stallings has bailer was canned for Hall. The Sea Lion 1865, was around as chipper as a lark, talking fied the fan who enjoys a free-hitting game. been anxious to get back into came through in great style, allowing two hits to Banny about old times. The Atlantics won With the score 7-1 against them, Wolverton©s the big league ever since he in seven innings. The Red Sox whaled the every game they played in 1864 and 1865, boys broke loose and when the smoke lifted was deposed from the High life out of Baumgardner in the fourth and and they had many a great game with the old they had amassed 16 tallies, while Stovall©s lander management by Hal fifth and Napier took his place. The score Reds. They were the last club to beat the men had to be content with nine. The sec Chase two years ago. He and was 8 to 2. Speaker pulled off some sensa Cincinnati Red Stockings in 1868, and the ond contest turned out to be a real classic Gaffney are very warm tional fielding. In the second game it was first to beat them in 1870, breaking the long with Ray Caldwell in the leading role. The Wood against Allison and the game was won winning streak which lasted for more than a telegraph operator was in an exceedingly G. T. Stalling* friends. Gaffney learned to admire him when Stallings before it began. The Browns haven©t won year. Jack looks as young as a lot of fel peevish mood and, as was natural, the St. was manager of the New York Americans, sue from our Joe in three seasons, as near as I lows playing ball in the ©80s. He had a fine Louisans could not proceed very far on the ceeding Clark Griffith, who went to Cincinnati. two scattered singles he allowed them. Stallings took a tail-end club in Detroit and , THE ONLY EXPLANATION made it finish third. He has always been a of the Hilltops© startling form reversal is that success in the minor leagues and did good they are all hitting the ball as if they had a work in New York, Philadelphia and Detroit. Latest News By Telegraph Briefly Told personal grudge against it, and in view of the Gaffney consulted Stallings about the men who fact that their salaries depend upon success are to be purchased or drafted for next year. ful connection with the sphere this might The pair have gone over the chances for the SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE" be true, at that. They have also become club. Gaffney knows that with ©a good club demon base pilferers and are now third in he can make a lot of money in Boston. Man A St. Lewis dispatch states that Frank Laporte, re President Jones, of the Lincoln Crab, of the West- cently transferred by the St. Louis American Club to em League, on August 10 announced the purchase of the league standing in that department. Young ager Johnny Kling will not take the retire the Washington Club, will appeal to the National catcher Thomas Carney, first baseman Charles Mullen, Davis has made three unsuccessful starts in ment with bad grace for to tell the truth he Commission for a $200 bonus that he contends Presi and shortstop Martin Berghammer from the Chicago the past week and although at times he wants to get away and to get out of the big dent Hedges offered him if he played good ball and White Sox. The men have been borrowed members showed a flash of form, made it quite evident league. Johnny©s ambition is to round out batted for .300 for the season. Nor does he feel that of the Lincoln team this season. that he needed some experience in the minor his base ball career as manager of the Kansas Ms sale to Washington for a fairly stiff price other leagues before coming to the "big show" to City Club. If he could g«t his unconditional than adds to the strength of his contention as to the In the Central League the Akron Club has sold stay. release he could catch for Kansas City, man cuality of base ball he is putting up, while he asserts outflelder Ferrell to the Columbus (American Associa GIANT GOSSIP. age, captain and be a whale in the American that the batting averages,, in black and white, show tion) Club; and the Terre Haute Club has released he is abor« the .300 figures. infielder Mahoney. Although defeated in two of the three games Association. He could get as much money staged in the Windy City, the Giants continue as he does in Boston and be home nine months Frank 3. Lynch, brother of President Thomas J. Messrs. Wilbem and Llvingston, of Cincinnati, who their march through foreign territory with a instead of six. Lynch, of the National League, died at his home in were to have financed the new major league planned New Britain, Conn., on August 17. by promoter Fletcher a year ago, are in New York lead of five games. The Cubs failed to show Manager Stallings Denies the Tale. for the purpose of making Charles H. Ebbets an offer the marked superiority expected of them and Billy Sullivan, the veteran catcher of tie Chicago for the Brooklyn Club. They are awaiting Mr. Eb as far as actual thrills went, the final game Buffalo, N. Y., August 19. Manager Stall White Sox, has been released unconditionally by bets© return from a scouting expedition. It Is under contained all. In the opener, the Lowlauders ings, of the Buffalo Club, of the International President Comlskey. Comiskey might have sold Sulli stood that a great deal of correspondence has passed were opposed by Lou Richie and once more League, sends word home to the effect that van to a minor league club, but on account of Billy©g between Kbbets and the Cincinnati financiers. If the Jinx was triumphant, despite the fact that there is absolutely no truth in thei report long and efficient service with the Sox, Comiskey de Wilbern and Livingstone are successful in their ne cided to let him choose his next position. Sullivan he drew Rube Marquard as his opponent. The from Boston that he will manage the Boston gotiations they will undoubtedly have to pay a very Rube moved skyward in the fifth inning and National team next season; and adds: "I was the oldest member of the White Sox in point of stiff price. serrices before he returned to earth the game had have never been approached to handle the The New York National Club has purchased pitcher ascended with him. The Giants had many Boston Nationals. I am located in Buffalo The Gnelph Club, of the Canadian League, has re Fred Schupp from the Decatur Club, of the I. L I. opportunities to win but were up to their old and have an interest in that club. I have no leased pitcher Fred Applegate. League. tricks of not being there with the hit in a contract to manage the Buffalo team next On Sunday. August 18, the Brooklyn team, at Fair- President Garry Hernnarm. of the Cincinnati Club, pinch. As the season progresses, the fact is year, but I have not signed a contract in 10 rnont, W. Va., defeated the local team, 10-0; the on August 19 announced that he had purchased three driven home more strongly than ever that it years. The report that I would make a change Baltimore team at home defeated the Cleveland team, players from the Akron Club, of the Central League. 3-2; and the New York Americans defeated the Far would have been just as well for the New is without foundation." They are Knisley, an inflelder; Kyle, an outfielder, York Club if Rockaway team, 12-2, at Far Rockaway, L. I. and Doak, a pitcher. The men will report at the close The Baltimore Club has returned pitcher "Doc" of the Central League season. Pitcher Howard Mc- THE SLENDER PORT-SIDER BOSTON BELIEF Milliman to the To* Tri-State Club, the directors of Grainor has also been purchased from the Chillicothe had not compiled his wonderful string of 19 the Orioles having failed to agree upon his purchase. Club, of the Ohio League. straight. Since that string was broken he First baseman Ralph ("Happy") Meyers and catche? The Brooklyn Club has purchased outflelde^ Benny has pitched but one or two really good games Is That the Red Sox Now Have the Amer Rex Devogt, of the Spokane (Northwestern League) Myer from the Toronto Club, of the International and has been rudely jolted by the Cardinals ican League Pennant Won No Sign of team, were sold on August 17 to the Boston National League. and Cubs in his last five starts against these Club. Meyers has batted .309 this season and has Manager Fred Clarke, of the Pittsburgh Club, on clubs. It is not the physical strain from the Slump Evident Anywhere in the Work stolen 77 bases in the 100 games he has played. August 20 benched outfielder Mike Donlin and in compiling of the record which has told on Bevogt©s batting average so far this year is .277. fielder Alex McCarthy, for the reason that McCarthy Marquard, but the mental fatigue as each vic or Line-Up The Braves© Final Trip to The Cincinnati Club has sold pitcher Frank Darts, is not well and Itonlin has slowed down to such a tory brought him nearer to the establishment the Blue Grass League recruit, to the Columbus Club, degree as to nullify his good batting. Eddie Mensor of a new mark. He was rarely worked out the West. of the American Association. goes to centre field and Arthur Butler, recently bought of turn during his epoch-making performance, Boston, Mass., August 19.- Editor "Sport Albin Carlstrom, shortstop of the Lawrence (New from St. Paul, goes to second base. but in the last few games of the string he ing Life." As the ©days roll by and the Bed England League) team, has been sold to the Boston The Pittsburgh Club has purchased pitcher Brsldne displayed wavering control that bespoke the Sox maintain their commanding lead the con Red Sax, and will report to the Boston Club at the Mayer from the Atlanta Club, of the Southern League. strain under which he was laboring. He has viction grows among Boston fans that the close of the New England League season. Carlstrom Umpire Owens, of the National League, came near not even yet fully recovered from it and con American League pennant is theirs. On the has been with the Lawrence team for two years, losing an eye In a shooting gallery at a Chicago sequently frequently displays a tendency to week just closed the leaders actually finished coming from his home in Elizabeth, N. J., where he amusement park night of August IT. While knocking suddenly "blow up." However; this is grad with a better lead than they had at the be had played on semi-professional teams. over the little birds and breaking the clay pipes the ually wearing off and the star southpaw will ginning of the week. They began with a. Pitcher James Bluejacket, of Pekirt, was purchased rifle became clogged and one cartridge burst in the no doubt be in shape for seven and one-half game lead and finished optionally by Bloomington on August 17; and pitcher breech of the gun, blowing the powder back into with a lead of eight and one-half games. Charles Edborg, a Chicago semi-pro., was signed for Owens© eye. For two hours an oculist dug burned A GRUELLING FINISH They held the Athletics safe, beginning and trial. powder out of Owens© eye. to the present campaign. Fortunately, as one ending the week with a lead of nine and one- star flickers, another brightens and this tima half games over the Mackmen. We, in Bos it was Big Jeff Tesreau who kept Chance©s ton, figure we have only to hold the Ath can recollect it. Allison lasted only three in gabfest with Banny about the old days Cin team from making a clean sweep of the series. letics safe to win the pennant. This column nings, when the Red Sox cinnati ©©Enquirer." He completely tamed the Cubs from every has said all along that the World©s Champs PUT THE GAME ON ICE, angle and although issuing seven passes, was were the only ones to fear. It is true that the as tight as the proverbial clam when hostile Washington Club is today in second place, but the final score being 8 to 0. This double win NEW YORK NEWS tallies seemed imminent. The Lowlanders the disastrous week they had when they al gave the Red Sox a great boost, as on the stole bases almost at will on the usually steal- lowed the Mackmen to pass them was only same day the Washington team dropped into proof Jimmy Archer, purloining seven bags the break that has been expected here ajl third place and the Red Sox established a The Highlanders at Last PlayJag Winning during the game. The final game was again lead of nine and one-half games. On Thurs along. There &»ve been long stories in the Ball, Thanks to Recovery of Batting a case of "too much Riehie," aided and Boston newspapers figuring the pennant prac- day Stahl©s men took a fall out of old Jack abetted by neglected opportunities. Mathew- tieally won. A Powell, scoring 13 runs off him, with 14 hits Form The Giants Considered Past Their son pitched good ball, but costly errors by totaling 19 bases. Gardner got four for a VERY CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE total of seven, and Engle three for a total Critical Period Now The Effect of Mar- BECKER AND FLETCHER placed it this way: The Red St>x have only of four. Bedient took things easy when the off-set his work and the Cubs triumphed in to win half of their remaining games, while the Red Sox had the score 9 to 1 in the second, quard©s Record-Breaking Performance. the eleventh inning. As compared to their Athletics (or Washingtons) are winning two- and the Browns made 10 hits off him and New York, N. T.. August 19. Editor performance on Friday, the Lowlanders played thirds of their games to land the flag. This scored six runs. The final game put a crimp "Sporting Life." Nothing could more strik a slothful game, seemingly content with a seems more than possible to the writer. It is in the winning streak. Lefty Hamilton was ingly illustrate the uncertainty of the nation small lead and panic-stricken when that was true that the Red Sox have yet to meet the hit hard, but the outfielders played away out al game than the record of the Highlanders swept away. Now that the crucial series has Athletics and the Senators in about seven and took some terrific drives. At that, he during the past two weeks. Prom August 4 been completed, decreasing their lead by only more games each, but it is not likely that was a puzzle in the pinches, the very men to 11, they lost eight straight games and gave one game, there will be no rest for the weary these opponents can win anywhere near all who hit-so well the day before falling down great promise of continuing indefinitely to as three games are booked with the Cardi of them. Most of the week the Red Sox have when hits meant runs. At that the Bed Sox resist all attempts to deprive them of their nals who, despite Murphy©s insinuation of been playing with two substitutes. Stahl©s should have won, as Carrigan became confused hold upon last place. Since starting their "collusion," have trimmed the Giants""!1!! five bad leg is bothering him again and about on a throw to the plate. He had his man by home sojourn on the 13th, they have reeled out of the last seven games, and after wiping the middle of the week he gave up first base 15 feet, but turned the wrong way. There off six victories out of seven games without off a postponed game with the Cubs on Wed to Claude Engle. The understudy has been were two out at the time and this would have showing any signs of letting up and at their nesday, five games will be crowded into thres working fine, his batting being particularly retired the side. But a run came in and was present rate of speed should leave the cellar days in Pittsburgh. HARRY DIX COLE. timely. His fielding, too, has been all that followed by another before the side was out. position far in the distance. Their favorite « anyone could desire. Yerkes was injured at O©Brien pitched good ball, allowing six hits, pastime appears to be Tiger-taming, as last second base the other day and Neal Ball has but luck was against him. As Washington season they effectually knocked the Tigers© OHIO STATE LEAGUE been filling in for him. Ball©s fielding has and the Athletics won, the Red Sox found chances of a pennant into a cocked hat and been steady and at times brilliant, but he has their lead reduced to eight and one-half games in the recent series dragged Jennings© crew The Ohio State League is now engaged In Its fifth been, not exactly weak, but unlucky with at the close of the day©s play. The Tigers from their precarious perch at the bottom of annual championship campaign upon a six-club basis the stick. Stahl©s team is particularly fortu came here on Saturday and with Mullin in the first division. The best the team from the a reduction on sane and safe lines, dtie to the disastrous effects of the eight-club experiment last nate in having the box, obtained a 3-0 lead, which they held City of Straits could get out of five games year, whose fruits were excessive mileage, uneven VERY ABLE SUBSTITUTES for six innings. But all the time the ReJ was one lone victory and considering the teams, universal salary-limit rule violations and a Sox were making the veteran pitch to thlm form the Hillmen displayed, were probably to fill any vacancy that may occur. The team poor race. The first season ended on July 13. The and at last he,weakened. fortunate to obtain that. Incidentally, they second series started on July 15. Herewith is given is being managed with fine judgment by Stahl, proved to be the team to put the wreck who has not received anywhere near the THE BLOW-UP CAME the record of the second season race to August 17 in IN JEAN DUBUC©S RECORD clusive: credit he deserves, either here in Boston or in the seventh, when the Red Sox put five W. U Pet. | W. L. Pet. throughout the country. If Jenningrs, or Mc- runs across and Won it right there. ©Wood of straight wins, upsetting the FrenchiCana- Portsmouth ... 21 12 .6-R7J Mansfield ..... 18 18 .4.71 Gvaw, or Connie Mack, or Frank Chance had was called upon to pinch the game pnd he dian when he attempted to make it 12 in a Ironton ...... 18 18 .500|Chillicotlie .... 15 19 .441 come to Boston and obtained the results ob pitched the last two innings, relieving Collins. row. It was © ©Long George©© McConaeil who Newark ...... 17 18 .4S6[Lima ...... 15 20 ,i2» AUGUST 24, 1912 SPORTING LIFE his wonderful arm I^app has thrown poorly, while man broke up Chicago last summer by sending oat his protege as he can. One of Rlxey©s uncles© is Egan has not shown his real form. An Injury that reports that he was going to get either Evers or Surgeon General P. M. Rixey, TJ. S. N.. retired with has put Murphy out of the game for the entire season Tinker. Both players are ambitious and each ex the rank of rear admiral, decorated by King Alfonso, IS DOWN AND OUT has deprived me of my clean-up man. Reversal of pected to land .as manager of the Reds. The re of . Spain, and surgeon in charge during the la^ form by Collins and Barry and a terrifflc slump In sult is both shirked after being disappointed. Now hours of President McKinley. Another "uncle was the hitting by my outflelders are-HJst a few of the minor the false reports are going out about Knabe. I late John Franklin Rixey. reasons why the Athletics are not out in front. I don©t think it will affect his playing, but you never THE FATE OF A ONCE POWER don©t feel half bad over holding down third, with can tell. At the league meeting last winter there hopes of doing better. Washington is a wonderful was a long discussion of this very thing and it was team, and with another pitcher as reliaide as John made very plain that those false statements of offers CLEVELAND CHAPTER FUL MAGNATE son would win out, I believe. Griffith is sure to for certain players work injury to the team and to be a strong contender, but at this stage the Red Sox the whole league. There is nothing in this talk The Club Roster Up to the Limit According look best. I must admit that Boston looks like the about Herrmann getting Knabe. one best bet in the American League, but please to Base Ball Law A View of the Talent Chris Von der Ahe, the Dictator of don©t count my boys as through. Base ball is a mighty uncertain pastime, and on the uncertainty of Local Jottings. at Present Available and in Line for the game I am largely basing my hopes for success." President Pogel, of the Philadelphia Club, an Pruning. the Old American Association, As a parting shot, Manager Mack added: nounced on Wednesday that he bad purchased pitcher "The season is only two-thirds gone, and a William Taylor, of the Wllmington (Tri-State League) Cleveland, 0., August 19 Editor "Sport and the Rder of St, Louis Base lot of things can happen in 50 games. I know team. * ing Life." Here is the roster of the Cleve^ a lot of people are ready to inter the World©s Pitcher "Lefty" Russell is playing incognito with land Club: Catchers, O©Neill, Carisch, Adams Champions, but I hope to fool them." independent clubs down in Virginia and is getting and Nagelson; pitchers, Gregg, Blanding, Kah- Ball, in Htimble Grcumstances* his bumps even at the bands of semi-professionaJ ler, Steen, Baskette, Mitchell, Krapp, Wolfe, Phillies Strike Unexpected Snag. teams. Walker, W. James, L. James and Brenner; The Athletic Club has signed for a trial ouiflelder infielders, Griggs, Ib, Johnston Ib, Lajoie 2b, -SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE." The Phillies enjoyed anything but a good David Brown, a former Bates College player who has McDowell 2b, Peekinpaugh ss, Olson ss, Nash St. Louis, Mo., August 17. In a small sa week; in fact it was one of the worst of a been playing with Uw Frederiekton. N. B., team this ss, Chapman ss, Turner 3b, Baker 3b, Kibble loon on the outer section of this city, Chris disappointing season, as but two victories Summer. 3b; outfielders, Ryan, Birmingham, Jackson, von der Ahe, once a noted base ball magnate, were scored in eight games played and six The Philadelphia Club has turned pitcher Solllday, Graney, Hunter, Hauger and Hendrix. It is tending bar. Twenty-five defeats in a row were recorded. After win the miner wonder, over to the Wflmtogtoix Club for is set forth in the big league rules and regu years ago Von der Ahe owned ning a double-header from Cincinnati on the seasoning. Manager Dooin says that Soiliday is very lations that each major league club shall be the St. Louis Browns. Under preceding Saturday, the Phillies permitted the powerful and has tremendous speed. limited to 25 players during the playing sea the management of Charles A. Reds to make an even break by losing the Eugene Stetnbrenner, the young Pittsburgh iafieldei, son and 35 in the off season. The time for Comiskey, who played first Monday game, 2-1, behind Rixey, and Tues who played a brief substitute engagement with the purchasing players and exercising options on base and drew a $4000 sal day©s game, 7-6, behind Shultz. Weak hit Phillies, la doing splendid work afield and at the bat outstanding talent is at hand and after add ary, the Browns won four ting was the largest factor in these two de aa second t»ma«Mjt «f the Wheeling Club, of the Cen ing two aad two aad a few others together consecutive championships in feats, and Brennan was also missed, his ab tral we find that the Naps have a list of 34 ath the American Association and sence breaking up the pitching rotation, and Outfielder Pastert did not so West with the Phil- letes, or just one shy of the 35 mark piled up a fortune for the compelling the use of Shultz. Pittsburgh gave Ues. Els mouth was badly lacerated by being hit ALLOWED BY THE RULES. quaint old Dutchman. As the the Phillies two unexpected body blows by with a foul ball in the last gsuue here, and several Browns traveled over the cir capturing two successive double-headers los stitches were necessary. Ha joined the team at Pitta- This list includes four catchers, 12 pitehersv cuit year after year Von der ing four games in two days being an unusual burgh Saturday. seven outfielders and 11 infielders. To the Ahe spent his money lavishly, experience for the Phillies. The two Wednes Ad Bosnian, the PMULs© sautbpaa, on Tuesday layman it would seem that th« Naps would be C. Von der Abe entertaining hosts of friends day games were hard-fought, Moore losing his last Was released from the Municipal Hospital, where allowed to draft only »ne phryer. Wrong, all and becoming known every game, 3-2, and Alexander being beaten, 2-1. he had been recovering from a mild attack of diph- wrong. Tlie Naps probably will put ia drafts where as a good fellow. But when Comiskey for eight, 10, or even a dozen players. It ia left him in 1890 to manage the Chicago no certainty that they will land one. But in. Brotherhood Club Von der Ahe lost his all and the event that they should land more than troubles began to multiply. The Browns were one and thereby bring their list of players taken into the 12-club National League, where over the 35 mark, they have the privilege of competition was brisk. Von der Ahe soon Latest News By Telegraph Briefly Told disposing of some of the men already on hand found himself with a losing team and a on whom waivers have already been secured. shrunken bank account. In time he was SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE.© The rules covering the number of men al forced to the wall and rival magnates employ lowed eaeh major league dub are very strict ing methods peculiar to base ball, took the The Johnstown team, of the Tristata League, Is to Baker Bortaa, first bMoma tor the St, Joseph and are being observed to the letter by all St. Louis Club away from him. Von der Ahe, remain at Chester, Pa., a local syndicate of business (Western League) team, has beo) ordered to report clubs. There will be no violation of the rules almost penniless, could not afford to make men having taken hold of Uw dub for the balance of to the Chicago White Sox on August 23. President if, after the drafts have been opened, it is a fight and was driven into bankruptcy. He the season. Comiskey has refused to allow Boiton to remain with found that the Naps or any other club has had retired to a life of seclusion, but man President Charles F. Carpenter announced on Au St. Joseph to complete the season for fear be will a few men above the 35-limit, just sa that aged to scrape enough money together to buy gust IT that he had suspended Therre for the re be drafted by come other club. the club is wiOrin the limit a few days later, a saloon, which failed. Meanwhile Comiskey mainder of the season, in addition to a $100 fine, President Jones, of the T.tn«>in dub, of the West that ig after a series of ups and downs, got hold of for striking Umpire Keenan, and may take the mat ern League, announced the purchase of catcher Thomas DISPOSES OF THE MEN the Chicago Americans the White Sox and ter up with the National Association and have Caruey, first bas«na.n Charles Mul.len and shortstoji on -whom warrers have been secured. Not all coined a million. But Von der Ahe has never Therre expelled from organized baae ball. The only Martin Bergbammer, of the Chicago White Sox. The other man who ever struck an umpire in the Tri- men have been members of the Lincoln Club this sea- of these players are with the Naps at the asked him for a dollar. state league was Pat Doughertr, who jumped the sou,© having been loaned t» the club. present time, bat several of the new ones will league. report to Manager Davis at the end of the In the American Association., the MHwaufeee Club season of their respective leagues. All ef the The Traverse City Club, of the Michigan State has purchased outfielder Smith and pitcher Wactttel QUAKER QUIPS x;ague, has signed pitcher Leake. late of the Central from the Green Bay Club, of the Wisconsin-Illinois Sfapa© four catchers are on the job, three of Kansas League: and ha* purchased outfielder Beiais League. The Indianapolis dab has sold outfielder them with the team in the East, and Nagelson from the Toledo Club. Bobby Voach to tha Detroit Club, and has mad* a _s in Cleveland, working out d-aily with Gen« The Athletics Fail to Make Any Apprecia deal to develop playera for the New York National Krapp, the diminutive spit-ball flinger. Gregg, For the first time since they ventured into the Blanding, Kahler, Steen, Baskette and Mitch ble Gain on Boston But Close in on Wash United States to play ball, the Chinese base ball team Club. from the University of Hawaii, was una,We to get The Worcester dub, of tha New England League, ell are with the Napa in the East. Charles ington The Phillies Strike a Snag and hotel accommodations, at Franklin, Pa., on August has suspended pitcher Fanwell for failure to report. © ©Buster©© "Webb, a gensi-^xrofessional flinger 16, on account of their race. Although the members from New York City, is also with the team, Sustain a Rare Succession of Defeats* William Crala, pitcher for the SteebenviBe team, and probably will get a chance to show. As of the team are well educated and have been^enter- of the defunct Obio-Pennsyivania League, died at Philadelphia, Pa., August 19. Neither one .ained by some of the best people since their arrival, Steubenville, O., on August 15, from injuries sus near as can be learned, he has not yet affixed of the local teams made any gain whatever in hey found it impossible, when they reached Franklin tained while pitching a curve ball. The swing of hia iis signature to a Cleveland contract. Ernest their respective races last week, or showed o secure accommodations in any reputable hotel body broke OM of hia legs and caused internal rap Wolfe, of tha Andersen, S. C., team, will anything calculated to give substantial ground After trouncing the local team by a score of 14 to 4. ture. report to the team went to OH City to spend the night. for hope of much better things. The Ath The Lima dab, of the Ohio League, has signed MANAGES HARRY DAVTS letics, it is true, won six of the seven games Pitcher Brenner, of the Racine team, of the Wis pitcher Huenke, of New Bremen, O. played, but Boston kept almost even pace consin-Illinois League, has been bought by the Ctove- as BOOB as the season in the Carolina Associa with four victories in six games played, so .and dub, to report at tfe« and of his league©s sea The St. Louis National Club has released pitcher tion t«Bii*at»s, wniU James Walker, of Bris son, on September 15. Elmer Brown to the Montgomery Club, of the South tol, Term., of the Appalachian League, is due the Athletics made only appreciable gain on ern League, for catcher McAlllster and outfielder John to report September 5. William James and the place club, Washington. The Athletics Shortatop Mahoney has been tuned back to Terre son; and has signed another Brown an outflelder, Haute by the South Band Club, of the Central League, Lefty James, of the Toledo Club, are due in began the week with two victories in a dou with initials of W. V. pmrbased from the Wichita Cleveland immediately after tie close of the ble-header with Chicago in Chicago, 9-6 and because of hia poor hitting. Pitcher Masters, an early Falls Club, of tha Texas-Oklahoma Leavne. season find by Canton, has been secured free of all American Association season, or as soon as 2-1 thanks to Coombs, who rescued Bender strings by Sooth Seed. Catcher Nebal, of Chicago, Artie Hoftnan, who, with King Cole, was traded the Toledo Club is figured out of the running. in the first game and won the second game also has become a regular member of the South Bend by Chicago to Pittsburgh for Tommy Leach and Lefty At present the Mud Hens are very much in also with a lone hand and closed the week MB. Leifield. but who has been sick ever since, intaads to the running. Pitcher Brenner, of the Racine, with a defeat at the hands of Chicago at Shite ask the National Commission to compel Owner Mur Wisconsin, team, of the Wisconsin-Illinois Park. In between the Athletics captured At a meeting on August 15, of the directors of phy, of the Cubs, to pay him for tie time lost dur the Bloomington Club, of the L I. I. League, Harry ing ma sickness. League, will come here at the close of the four straight games from Cleveland. There Bay, former Cleveland outftelder. was deposed as season in that organization. Webb, Wolfe, was nothing impressive about these victories, manager and James Cathbert, of Chicago, who has The Peoria Club, of the I. I. I. League, has re Walkei, W. James and Brenner are all right- however, despite the improvement in Athletic been playing right field, was chosen to succeed him. leased, unconditionally, catcher Pettit. handers, and L. James is a southpaw. Doc pitching and fielding, as the batting was not In the Southern League, the Atlanta Club has pur up to standard and Cleveland played poor In the Pacific Coast League, the Sacramento Club Johnston, lias purchased pitcher Munsell from the Buffalo Club, chased inflelder Seating and outfielder Nixon from THE NEW ORLEANS© FIRST SACKER, ball, making gifts of two games by errors. of the International League; the San FranciBco Club the Portsmouth Club, of the Virginia League; and the In Wednesday©s double-header the Athletics is negotiating a trade of pitcher Frank Miller to the Chattanooga Club has purchased pitcher Grover from reported to Manager Davis at Washington hit Gregg hard in the first game, winning St. Louis American CUib for ouUJelder Hojran, catcher the Maysvilie Club, of the Blue Grass League. Saturday and broke into the first game. He handily, 8-3. In the second game Plank Alexander and shortstop Halllnan. Breen, the second First bassman Schissler, of the New Orleans (South was sent to bat for Baker in the ninth, with scored a 2-0 shut-out, "but Steen pitched baseman, purchased from Milwaukee, refusea to re ern League) team, joined the Cleveland team on Lajoie on third and Grigg* on first and was equally well and the issue would have been port to the San Francisco Club. August 17 at Washington. set down on strikes by Bob Groom. Ray in doubt but for a wild throw by Ryan which Chapman, the Toledo shortstop, will come to gave the Athletics all of their runs. Good Cleveland just as soon as Manager Hartsel batting behind Coombs on Thursday gave the This was Alexander©s first defeat at the theria, Brencan lost 20 pounds dining ilia illness, feels that he can spare him. Jack Kibble and Athletics a deserved 5-2 victory. Friday©s hands of Pittsburgh since his major league but gays he expects to be able to pitch in two Ward McD»well, third and second baseman, weeks. , game was a gift to the Athletics, whom Gregg entry. With their two star pitchers elimi respectively, of the Portland. Oregon, Club, of had held runless with three scattered hits To date the Athletics have lost 11 games in the the Northwestern League, will not be looked nated, the Phillies were easy victims on last inning, enough defeats which should have been over until next Spring.- All of until two were out in the ninth inning, when Thursday. O©Toole outpitehed Rixey vastly a base on balls to Bender, wild throws by H. victories and would have been, victories were tha THE NAP ODTPIELDERS Baker and Peckinpaugh and a scratch hit by in the opener, winning, 7-1, and Adams had team playing and the pitchers working as last year Oldring yielded enough runs to win the game, all the best of Seaton, as he shut the Phillies to have the champions ahead instead of a city block with the exception of Hendrix and Graney ara out, 4-0, Seaton thus having no chance to behind the Red Sox. Every team In tine American no-w with the Naps. The former is still fly- 3-1, and gave Gregg about as tough a defeat League except Boston has taken one or more games chasing for the New Orleans© Pelicans, while as a pitcher ever sustained. Saturday©s game win. Alexander came back on Friday, and re deemed himself with a 5-3 victory, he holding from tha World©s Champions in the last round of play. Graney is nursing his broken shoulder. It with the White Sox was thrown away, 5-4, will be possible to remove the injured mem 13 hits off Walsh to eight hits off Plank be the Pirates well in hand at all times, while Pitcher Rixey is the life of tie PhttUes. Tall, his mates hit Hendrix hard, Magee settling the good-natured Bppa, In that quaint Southern dialect, ber from the splints within a week or so, but ing made valueless by stupid base running amuses the boys daily with his funny stories. Rixey Jack will scarcely be able to break into the and errors by Barry and Lapp. A spectacular game in the third inning with a homer with two men on bases. The Phillies captured the is conspicuous on account of his height. He towers line-up again this season. Hendrix may report finish was provided in the ninth inning when alongside of Knabe and Sehultz, and when either to the Nap boss any day now. ED. BANG. wit-it a run needed to tie and the bases loaded, final game on Saturday, 2-0, and incidentally Rixey and Schultz or Rixey and Knabe walk down the Baker and Mclnnis were struck out by Walsh gave the revived pennant hope of the Pirates street curious folks turn and stars at the pair. © He and Strunk ended the promising inning with a a hard jolt. Moore yielded only two hits and is pointed out la the hotel conid*r>, and altogether is WORLD©S SERIES BOOKS grounder to Weaver. The Chicago series ends Oamnitz held the* Phillies to four hits, but creating quite a stir. two of these hits a single by Knabe and Tuesday and St. Louis fills out the week with Bris Lord is captaining the AtMetks in the absence "Sporting Life" Stories of Four Great Con* four games. On Monday next the final series triple by Doolan followed a "base on balls to of I>amiy Murphy. The latter is at his home in of the Western visitation begins, Detroit put Cravath in the second inning *nd netted all Norwich, Conn., undergoing treatment for his injured of the runs scored in the game. The Phil- tests Available In Book Form. ting in appearance for three games. The Ath knee. Ban recently buried hfe brother, and while We still have copies of the World©s Series letics then go to Boston, Washington and New lies are now engaged in their final series in home he was advised to allow the doctors to put his Chicago, which ends Tuesday. Three-game se knee in a plaster cast. He will probably be all booklets, as follows: Yorl^for 10 games all told, after which they "How the ©Cubs©_ won the World©s start on their third and last Western trip of ries at Cincinnati and St. Louis follow and right again towards the close of the season, as the then the Phillies come home for series with latest reports state that the swelling of the knee is Championship for 1909." the season. Boston, Brooklyn and New York the last- gradually disappearing, and with good care the in How the ©Pirates© won the World©s named series possibly having important bear jured member will be ready for cuick action when next Championship for 1910." Causes of Athletics© Decline. ing upon the disposition of the National season rolls around. "How the ©Athletics© won the World©s Immediately upon the return of the Ath League pennant. The Philadelphia Club has suspended pitcher Home, Championship for 1911." letics from their successful Western trip, who was secured at the same time as Rltter. Home "How the ©Athletics© won the World©s Manager Mack was interviewed as to his Mr. Fogel Enters More Denials. is a second Rra.ba Waddell. He is reputed to be Championship for 1912." view of the American League race ©and the Just before the Phillies started on the last some pitcher, bat he seems shy of big league parks. All these booklets are from the pen of Athletics© chances of winning out. Manager Western trip President Fogel emphatically He was to have reported at Fogel Field several weeks "Sporting Life©s" editor, Francis C. Richter, Mack promptly stated that he had not yet ago, but when tie time for reporting came Home had who in his official capacity as scorer of the denied any intention of letting second base- disappeared. He next made his appearance In Pitts abandoned all hope of overhauling the Boston man Knabe get away in a deal with Cincin games, had exceptional opportunities for ob Red Sox; and equally frankly he gave rea burgh, where Dooin saw him on the street. He serving things that happened during the play nati or any other club. This, however, had promised to report when the team arrived in Phila ing of the series and which he is so able sons for the failure of the Athletics to be no more effect on the trade talk in the papers delphia. Home came to Philadelphia, but has out in front, as they were at this period last than water on a duck©s back, a fact which failed to report. to graphically describe. Either booklet will year. Manager Mack was quoted as saying: be mailed to any address upon receipt of 1Q aroused the ire of President Fogel to such a It is said that pitcher Eppa Rtxey©s family is so "Too much automobile has played havoc with my degree that on Saturday he gave ont the fol much opposed to professional baH playing fliat he is cents. Address this office. club. It rendered Morgan useless and has greatly diminished Bender©s effectiveness. The love of the lowing interview in Pittsburgh: being constantly importuned to break his contract whiz wagon has not helped some of the other boys. I wrote to Hennann today and told him to keep with the Philadelphia Club and return home. To Add "Mother Goose" Melodies A catching staff that has fallen far below expecta off my team and if he has any deals to make to date Rbcey has resisted all entreaties, but Manager And the only tune which Baker can play tions has caused another big setback. Reliable Ira arrange them with me and not try to have a couple Dooin has his doubts as to the resisting capacity of It "Or** ike Pence Mid Fax Aw*jr,© r baa been in poor condition all «*r. Dwptt* of Cto-*-"*t* utm*puf*t BUM do the dealte*. Hear- his UU pttctou and hMp« M mash «t w> art oa I ©WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE AND CHARITY FOR ALL" Editor Francis
Barre, entered claim against the Scranton Club for the five days© pay he had waived, and denied the Scranton Club©s statement SUPREME COURT OF BASE BALL that it could have disposed of his services to Racine for $200. The Scranton Club, there o fore, secured duplicates of telegrams between CHICAGO CLUB WINS CASE A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER its manager and the President of the Racine DECISIONS BY THE NATIONAL DEVOTED TO BASE BALL AND SHOOTING Club, which showed that ajl that was neces Cincinnati, O., August 15. Decision No. 937. sary for the completion of the deal was the COMMISSION In re Complaint of Chicago National FOUNDED APRIL, 1883. delivery of the player. The evidence was so League Club Against Grand Rapids Club. conclusive that the National Commission curtly On April 14, 1911, the Chicago Club, of JCiUe Registered in the United States Patent Office dismissed McGeehan©s appeal and thereby up Official Text of the Latest Find the National League, released the services of by The Sporting Lite Publishing Company. held a prior decision of the National Board player Wolf to the Grand Rapids Club, of the Entered at the Philadelphia Post Office denying this player©s petty claim. ings Transmitted to "Sporting Central League, for a consideration of IjWOO. as second class matter. Although repeated demands have been made by the releasing club upon the Grand Rapids Published every Saturday by THE AMERICAN RACE Life©* for Publication By Com Club and the Central League, which during THE SPORTING LIFE PUBLISHING Co. the following June took control of that club, mission Secretary John E* Bruce* the Chicago Club has been unable to secure a 34 South Third Street, THIS season to date has witnessed a curious settlement. Admissions of this debt appear PHILADELPHIA, PA., U. S. A. * reversion in the major league races in in letters of President Parker, of the Grand their final stages. An apparently hollow ELOW will be found the official publica Rapids Club, to President Murphy, accom THOMAS S. DANDO...... President panied by pleas for an extension of the time FRANCIS C. RICHTER...... Edltor-in-Chief triumph for the Giants in the National League B tion of the latest decisions handed down has been transformed into a race between for payment. THOMAS S. DANDO...... Gun Editor by the National Commission, which is in On June 30, President Murphy notified Dr. THOMAS D. RICHTER...... Assistant Editor three teams, with uncertain issue; and in the effect the Court of Last Resort in the ©World E. FRED SLEAR...... Assistant Gun Editor Carson, who, as President of the Central J. CLIFF DANDO...... Secretary-Treasurer American League a doubtful four-club strug of Base Ball. The decisions are furnished League, was in charge of the defaulting club, KDWAUD C. STARK...... Business Manager gle has been turned into an apparent one- "Sporting Life" by John E. Bruee, the Sec that the obligation was unpaid and requested club walkover. The Boston team has held the retary-Treasurer of the National Commission, the Central League©s executive to protect the SUBSCRIPTION BATES lead continuously since June 10, when it dis and are therefore official. As such they should interests of the Chicago Club when the Grand Rapids franchise and players were placed. In One Yeax...... $2,00 lodged Chicago, and for the past month has be studiously scanned by all parties in base the expectation than an amicable adjustment Six Months...... 1.26 maintained a lead of about five games over ball, and particularly by minor league officials, would be made the Commission deferred ac Three Months...... 65c Washington and about ten games over the magnates and managers, as a vast majority tion. On Jiily 7, President Murphy again di Canadian Postage, 59 cents extra per year. Athletics, and CLUB STANDING TUESDAY; AUGUST 13. five .times at bat in the first game; but not a bit in W. L. Pet. | • W. L. Pet. the second game. Score: New York .. 73 29 .71« I Cincinnati 49 57 .462 Cincinnati. AB.R.B. P.A. El Brooklyn. AB.R.B P.A.E Chicago 68 36 .654]St. Louis 47 59 .44;; Bescher, If. 4 1 1400 Moran. cf.. 3 0 0 3 0 0 61 40 .604tBrooklyn . 38 68 .358 Marsans. cf 4 1 1 3 0 1 Hummel, rf. 4 0 0 2 0 0 The National League Pittsburgh . 010 Philadelphia 50 50 .500|Boston ... 28 75 .272 Hoblitzel.lb 4. 0 210 0 OjSmith. 3b.. 4 0 1 Mitehell. rf 4000 00] Daubert, Ib 4 0 0 900 GAMES PLAYED WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 14. Phelan. 3b. 4001 2 0| Wheat. If.. 4 0 0 2 0 0 Q Grant, ss.. 3 1• - - 4• 0- Cutshaw. 2b 4 0 2 3 SO The Official Rec Chicago ...... 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3—10 PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBURGH, AUGUST 14. Esau. 2b... 1 1 0 Fisher, ss.. 3 00 0 10 Boston ...... 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0—7 (P. M. and P. M.)—The first game was a pitchers' McLean. c. 1 1 1 0 Krwin, 301 500 ord of the 1912 Two-base hits—Miller, Schulte, Jackson. Three- battle. Pittsburgh won in the tenth ftining. when Suggs, p.. 1 0 00 0 OlAlien, p.... 2 0 0 010 base hit—Hess. Hits—Off Lavender 5 in 1% innings. with two down, a fluke hit by Byrue to Lobert gave — — — — — -|('urtis, p... 0 0 (I 0 Pennant Race, Smith 7 in 7% innings, Donnelly 6 in 2 innings (none Bobby a life and Doulln dropped a Texas Leaguer Totals.. 27 5 6 27 14 2| •Northen. .. 0 0 000 out in third), Heas 9 in 7 innings. Sacrifice hits— back of third, scoring Byrne with the winning run. tvith Tabulated Tinker, Derlln. Sacrifice flies—Downey, Saier. Camp Score: Totals... 33 0 524110 bell. Stolen base—Miller. Double plays—Downs, Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.£iPhilad'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E Batted for Fisher in ninth imitng. Scores and Accu Tinker, Saier; Smith, Tinker. Saier. Left od bases— Byrne. Sb.. 5230 1 0|R.Miller, rf 5 0 0 0 00 Brooklyn ...... 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0—0 Boston 11, Chicago 9. First on balls—Off Hess 1, Carey, If.. 3 0 2 4 0 OlLobert, 3b. 1 2 2 1 0 Cincinnati ...... 0 0 (I 0 5 0 0 0 x—5 rate Accounts of Lavender 3, Smith 5. First on errors—Chicago 2. Donlin, rf. 5 0 1 Magee, If... 3 1 1 300 Two-base hit—Smith. Three-base hit—Hoblitzel. Hit by pitcher—By Levender 1. Hess 1. Struck out— Wagner, ss 2 0 0 Cravath, cf. 3 o o ;: o o Hits—Off Alien 6 in 4V3 innings. Curtis 0 in 3% all Championship By Hess 3. Lavender 2, Smith 4. Passed ball—Rari- J. Miller, Ib 3 0 1 10 00 Luderus, Ib 41 00411 innings. Sacrifice fly—Suggs. Stolen bases—Egan. den. Time—2.15. Umpires—Rigler and Finneran. Wilson, cf. 4 0 1 7 0 0]Knabe. 2b.. 00200 Miti-hell.'' Double plays—Kgan, Grant. Hoblitzel; Thomas J. Lynch Games Played. CINCINNATI AT PHILADELPHIA. AUGUST 12. McCar'y 2b 3 1 1 1 3 l|Doolan, ss.. 4 0 3 5 20 Grant, Efraii: Hoblitzel:' Smith. Cutshaw. Daubert; —Cincinnati won a pitchers' battle between Frornme *Hyatt .... 1 0 0 0 0 Oi Killifer. c.. 4 0 0 9 30 Fisher, Cutshaw, Daubert. Left on bases—Brooklyn and Rixey, the latter weakening in the eighth and Dodd, 2b.. 0 0 0 « 1 0| Moore, p... 4 0 0 1 30 7.' Cincinnati ©,©,. First on balls—Off Suffgs 1. Alien Gibson, c.. 4 00 6 10 2, Curtis 2. Struck out—By Sugss 2, Alien 4. Tfn» ninth innings. In the ninth, with men on third and Totals....35 2 6129 10 1 THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP EECOED second and one out, Alexander went in to pitch, and Camnitz, p. 3 0 0 0 —1.10. Umpires—Rigler and Finneran. The complete and correct record of the Phelau's sacrifice fly scored Hoblitzel with the win PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBURGH. AUGUST 15 thirty-seventh, annual championship race of Totals.. 33 3 9 30 11 1 ning run. Score: •Batted for McCarthy in ninth inn inc. (P. M. and P. M.)—In the first game the Pirates hit the National League to August 17, inclusive, Cincinnati. AB.R.B. P. A.E| Philad'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E tTwo out when winning run was scored. Rixey hard and won with ease. Score: is as follows: Bescher, If. 4 0 1 3 0 0| Paskert, of. 3 0 0 3 1 0 Pittsburgh ...... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1—3 Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.E] Philad'a* AB.R.B. P.A.B *a Maisans. rf 4 0 2 3 0 0 Ixjbert. 3b. 4 0 1 0 3 0 Philadelphia ...... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0—2 Byrne, 3b,. 3 1 1 1 3 1| Kna.be, 2b.. 4 0 1 3 10,' y. C. TJ r/> O W X ^ t HobliUel.lb 412 1 0 Magee, If... 4 1 2 2 00 Carey, If'. . 4 1 S 1 00| Lobert, 3b.. 4 0 1 0 10 ttsburgl hlladelp Incmnat o *i Two-base hit — Car»y. Three-base hit — Magee. Sac Yeworl r? 1 S P Bates, cf... 4 0 1 3 1 0[Cravath, if. 3 0 1 2 0 0 rifice hit— C*mnitz. Sacrifice fly — Cravath. Stolen base— Donlin, rf. 31 2 3 0 Oj Magee. if.. 3 0 0 0 1 0 :K § Phelan. 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 Luderus, Ib 4 0 013 00 Byrne. Double plays — Miller. Killifer; Knabe, Moore, Wagner, ss 4 11 7 7 0|Cravath, cf. 2 0 0 0 0 0 i <4 r» Grant, ss.. 2 0 0 2 0 0 Knabe. 2b. 4 00530 Doolan, Luderus. First on balls— Off Camnitz 2, J.Miller. -ib .4 01 9 1 0| R.Miller. rf 3 0 0 4 10 ? a Esmond, ss 1 0 0 1 0 1 Doolan. 01050 Wilson, cf. 4120 00) Luderus, Ib 4 1 213 20 V Moore 5. Struck out — By Camnitz 4. Moore 4. Egan, 2b... 3 » 1 i 20 Killifer. c.. 3 0 0 210 Passed balls— Gibson. Left on bases — Pittsburgh 7, McCar'y, 2b 4 1 1 5 4. OJ Doolan, ss.. 4 0 1 0 30 McLean, c. 2 0 0 6 10 Rixey. p... 3 0 0 6 10 Kelly, c.. 311100 Killifer, c.. 4 0 1 3 1 0 tJew York...... Philadelphia 6. First on errors— Pittsburgh 1. Time 8 7 11 9 IS ^ 13 74 705 Fromme. p. 3 0 6 1 31 Alexander, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 1.51. Umpires— Johnstone and Eason, O'Toole, p. 2 0 0 0 3 1 Rixey, p... 3 0 1 1 5 0 Chicago ...... 10 7 7 10 8 14 14 70 .654 •MitcheU ..111000 Walsh .... 1 0 0 0 00 7 8 10 8 8 11 13 65 .607 Totals .. 31 1 5 27 14 0 Wilson scored the winning run in the tenth in Totals.. 31 7 12 27 18 2] ______PhllndelpUte...... Q Q *) 491 ning of the second game by reaching second base :.; I Totals... 32 1 724 150 Bt, Louis...... Totals. . 31 2 8 27 10 2 6 5 6 9 5 8 11 50 .455 'Batted for Qrant in eighth inning. on a wild throw by Doolan and coming home on a •Batted for Rixey in ninth inning. Cincinnati...... 2 5 7 5 10 13 10 52 .473 single by Byrne. Score: Pittsburgh ...... 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 • X—T Brooklyn ...... ocr Cincinnati ...... 0 0 0 0 0 • • 1 1—2 39 Philadelphia ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—1 Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P. A.E| Philad'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E Philadelphia ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—1 Boston...... 1 I 2 6 6 6 29 .271 7 Two-base hit—Cravath. Sacrifice hit—McLean. Sac Byrne, 3b.. 5121 00|R.Miller, rf 4 0 1 110 Two-base hits—Luderus, Killifer. Three-base hit- Carey. If . . . 3 I 2 00| Lobert. 3b. . 502310 Wagner. Home run—McCarthy. Sacrifice fly—Don 81 37 42 54100 58 71 78 431 rifice fly—Phelan. Stolen base—Magee. Struck out— By Fromme 5, Rixey 1. Alexander 1. Left on bases— Doniin. rf. 1 2 1 0 Magee. If . . . 3 0 0 2 00 lin. ' Sacrifice lilt—O'Toole. Stolen base—Lud Mensor, rf.. 0 0 00 00 Cravath, cf. 2 0 0 2 0 0 erus. Double plays—McCarthy, Wagner, J. Mil August 17. 1912 August- 17, 1911 Cincinnati 4. Philadelphia 5. First on )>alls—Off Fromme 2. Wild pitch—-Fromme. Passed ball—Killi Wagner, ss 4 0 0 2 2 0 Luderus, Ib 4 0 0 12 00 ler; Byme, J. Miller; R. Miller, Luderus. First on W. L. Pet. J.Miller, Ib 40 012 0 0 Knabe. 2b.. 4 0 1 1 40 balls—Off O'Toole 6, Rixey 1. Struck but—By fer. Balk'—Rixey. Hits—Off Rixey 8 hits and 36 1 New York.. 74 31 .705 Chicago . .... 63 38 .63* times at bat in 8% innings; off Alexander, no hits Wilson, cf. 4 1--•-- 0 0 0 1 Doolan, ss.. 3 0 1 3 O'Toole 1, Rixey 1. Passed ball—Kelly. Left on Chicago...... 70 37 .654 New York _ 64 41 .610 McCar'y. 2b 2004 6 0| Walsh. c... 2 1 1 1 00 bases—Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 11. First on error Pittsburgh . . 65 42 .607 and 1 time at bat in % inning. Time—1.42. Um Kt-lly, c... 3 0 1 7 1 OJKillifer, c.. 1 0 0 4 1 0 Pittsburgh _ 65 42 .607 pires—Owen and Brennan. —Philadelphia. Time—1.46. Umpires—Johnstone and Philadelphia 52 54 .491 Philadelphia 59 47 .557 *Hyatt.. 00000 OlAlexander. p 4 0 0 0 2 0 Eason. Cincinnati... 52 58 .473 CLUB STANDING MONDAY, AUGUST 12. 000000, tViox... In the second game only two Philadelphia runner* St. Louis.... 50 60 .455 Cincinnati.., 4f> 59 .438 W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. Hendrix, p. 4 0 1 0 Totals... 32 1 6*23 14 ] Brooklyn.... 39 71 .355 Brooklyn.... 40 65 .381 reached second base and not one got to third. The New York .... T3 29 .716 Cincinnati .... 48 57 .457 feature of this game was Donlin's wonderful catch Boston ...... 29 78 .271 Boston ...... 26 81 .243 Chicago ...... «7 36 .650 St. Louis ..... 47 59 .443 Totals.. 33 2 6 30 13 1 •Batted for Kelly in tenth innint. in the second inning. Score: Pittsburgh ... 60 4» .600 Brooklyn ...... 38 67 .362 Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Philad'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E GAMES PLAYED MONDAY, AUGUST 12. Philadelphia .. 50 49 .5«5|Boston ...... 28 74 .275 tRan for Hyatt in tenth Inning. JTwo out when winning run was scored. Byrne. Sb.. 2120------80|Knabe, 2b.. 4004 30 ST. 1X>UIS AT NEW YORK, AUGUST 12.—The Pittsburgh ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 t—2 Carey If.. 3 1 1 1 0 0 Lobert, 3b.. 4 0 0 2 00 New York Giants raised. their 1911 pennant at the GAMES PLAYED TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. Philadelphia ...... 0000100000 Donlin, rf. 4 1 2 3 1 0 Magee, If.. 4 0 0 2 1 0 Folo Grounds, but it failed to bring any, luck, as Two-base hits—Byme, Doolan. Three-base hits— Wagner, ss 2 1 1 2 3 0 Cravath, cf. 4 0 1 2 1 0 St. Louis won. A parade preced.sd the game, and CINCINNATI AT PHILADELPHIA. AUGUST 13. J.Miller, Ih 4 0 2 10 00 R. Miller, rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 —The Phillies outbatted the Reds, but lost the game. Donlln, Walsh. Sacrifice hits—Carey. McCarthy, Kil John Purroy Mitchell. president of the Board of lifer, Cravath. Sacrifice fly—R. Miller. Stolen bases Wilson, cf. 4 0 1 0 0 Luderus, Ib 4 0 1 6 1 0 Aldermen, officiated at the flag-liaising ceremonies. The visitors bunched eight of their safeties with McCar'y, 2b 3 0 1 3 2 0 Doolan, ss.. 4 0 1 4 40 passes in three innings, when they did all their —McCarthy, Viox, Cravath. First on balls—Off Ames was knocked out of the box- in two innings, Hendrix 2, Alexander 2. Hit by pitcher—By Hen Gibson, c.. 3 0 1 3 0 0| Dooin, c... 3 0 2 3 4 0 •while Mathewson allowed St. Louis the winning run scoring. Lobert and Paakert were hit in the face Adams, p.. 3 0 0 0 1 OjSeaton, p.. 3 0 1 0 0 0 by fouls which glanced off their bats, Paskert being drix 1. Struck out—By Hendrix 5, Alexander 4. after New York had tied the sctwe in the fourth. Passed ball—Walsh. Left on bases—Pittsburgh 6. Phila Harmon was easy for the champions, but they could compelled to leave the game. Magee, of the Phillies, Totals.. 28 41127100] Totals... 34 0 824140 made four singles. Score: delphia 7. First on errors—Pittsburgh 1, Philadel do nothing with Sallee, only one scratch hit being phia 1. Time—1.57. Umpires—Eason and John- Pittsburgh ...... 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 x—4 made off him in the last five innings. Score: Cincinnati. AB.R.B. P.A.B|Philad'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E stone. Philadelphia ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0—0 Bescher, If 4 1 2 2 0» Paskert, cf. 3 0 1 3 0 0 Two-base hit—Gibson. Three-base hit—Wagner. St. L»uis. AB.R.B. P.A.E[New York. AB.R.B. P.A.E CLUB STANDING WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14. Huggins, 2b 5 2 4 2 0 iSnodgrass, If 2 23 10 Marsans. rf 5 » 0 3 0 0 Miller, rf. . 2 1 1 0 0 0 Stolen bases—Carey, Donlin. Wagner. Double plays Magee, If.. 1 1 1 0 0 0 I>oyle, 2b. 03521 Hoblitzel.lb 4 1 1 10 1 0[ Lobert. 3b. 522020 W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. —Donlin. McCarthy. J. Miller; Knabe, Doolan, Lud E1119, If... 3 0 1 2 0 0|Bee.ker, cf. . 4 1 0 3 0 0 Bates, cf.. 3 1 0 3 21 Magee, If.. 5 1 4 1 0 0 New York .. 73 29 .716 Cincinnati .... 40 57 .462 erus 2; Magee, Kaabe. First on balls—Off Seaton 5. Mowrey, 3b 4 00 0 30 Murray, rf. 5 0 2 1 01 Phelan, 3b. 2 2 1 1 2 0 Crav'h. rf.cf 3 0 1 6 0 0 Chicago St. Louis ..... 4.7 59 .44.", Struck out—By Adams 2, Seaton 1. Left on bases— Konet'y, Ib 5 1 211 00 Merkle, Ib. 0 0 1 2 Grant, ss. . 4 0 2 2 3 0 Luderus, Ib 5 1 2 10 00 Pittsburgh .. 63 40 .612]Brooklyn ...... 38 68 ._.._ Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 7. Time—1.40. Umpires— Evans, rf. . 5 2 3 3 0 0 ©Crandall ..100009 Egan, 2b.. 4 1 1 0 4 0! Knabe, 2b. 402130 Philadelphia 50 52 ,490|Boston ...... 28 75 .272 Eason and Johnstone. Hauser, as. 5 0 1 1 6 1 Herzog, 3b. 4 0 0 1 2 1 McLean, c. 4 1 3 5 0 0 Doolan, ss.. 4 0 1 3 60 BOSTON AT« ST. LOUIS, AUGUST 15.—Mixed Oakes. cf.. 5 1 5 4 00 Myers. c... 4 0 1> 5 30 Humphr's,p 3 » • 1 0 ft Killifer. c.. 1 0 0 0 i 0 GAMES PLAYED THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. passes and hits gave St. Louis the opening game of Wingo, c. . 5 I 1 1 1 1 Fletcher, ss 3 1 0 2 7 i Suggs, p... 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dooin, c... 3 1 1 3 00 NEW YORK AT CHICAGO, AUGUST 15,—Chicago the series with Boston. McDonald protested a third Harmon. p. 1 00 0 10 Ames. p. .. 000010 Schultz, p. 4 0 0 A 2 0 won the opening game of the series from New York, strike and was ordered from toe field. Score: Bailee, p.. 4 0 1 0 2 0 tMcCormick 111008 Totals.. 33 I 10 27 12 driving Marquard out of the box in the fifth and St. Louis. AB.R.B. P.A.E Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.E Mathew©n, p " 1 1 0 0 0 Totals .. 39 6 15 27 14 0 reducing New York's lead in the race for the National Huggins. 2b 311621 McDon'd, 3b 4, 0 0 0 1 0 Totals. . 43 8 17 27 15 2 Cincinnati ...... 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1—7 League pennant to five games. It was estimated that Magee, If .. 2 2 1 1 0 OJKirke, 3b. . 0 0 n 0 0 0 Totals . . 38 6 1» 27 17 6 Philadelphia ...... 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4—6 25,000 persons witnessed the contest. Marquard's Mowrey, "b 3 1 1 Campbell, cf 'Batted for Merkle in ninth inning. Two-base hits—Bescher, Dooin. Luderus. Home run defeat came in the fifth inning. With Archer out, Konet'y, Ib 2 0 0 fl 0 0|Sweeney, 2b 4 1 1 4 7 0 tBatted for Ames in second inning. —McLean. Sacrifice flies—Phelan, Cravath. Stolen Riohie singled and Sheckard walked. Merkle got Evans, rf. . 3 1 1 10 OJ Jackson, If. 4 0 1 2 0 0 St. Louis ...... 4 2 0 0 1. 0 0 1 0—8 base—Bescher. Struck out—By Humphries 3, Sehultz Schulte's fly. Tinker drove a slashing double into Hauser, ss. 4 0 1 0 .1 l|Titus, rf... 4 1 0 0 00 New York ...... 1 2 0 .1 0 0 0 0 0—6 2. ' Double play—Knabe. Doolan. Luderus. First on the right field crowd, scoring Richie. Siimmerman Oakes, of.. 4 0 0 0 001 Devlin, Ib.. 3 1 112 5 >• First on errors — New York 1, St. Louis 4. Two- error—Philadelphia. First on balls—Oft" Humphries sent a double to the same spot, bringing Sheckard Wingo, n.. 2 1 1 8 0 0|Bridwell S3 4 1 2 4 7 0 base hits— McCormlck. Mathewson, Evans. Sacrifice 1. Schultz 3. Left on bases—Cincinnati 4. Philadel and Tinker home. Leach singled to right, scoring Geyer, p... 2 1 1 0 40lRariden, c.. 3 0 1 0 10 fly — Magee. Stolen bases — Murray 2. Doyle, Becker. phia 8. Hit by pitcher—By Schultz 1. Wild pitch— Zimmerman, and raced to second on Murray's throw Sallee. p.. 0 000 0 OjTyler. p.... 1 0 0 0 10 Left on bases — New York 8, St. Louis 10. First on Schultz. Hits—Off Humphries 14 In 8% innings. to the plate. He took third on a wild pitch. Saier *Smith .... 0 0 0 0 OOJDickson, p.. 1 0 0 0 00 balls — Off Ames 1, Harmon 3. Struck out — By Suggs 1 in % inning. Time—2.00. Umpires—Owens walked and Downs hit safely to right, scoring Leach — — — — —•[Kroh, p.... 0 0 0 0 30 Matbewson 2, Sallee 2. Hits^-Off Ames 7 in 2 in and Brennan. and sending Saier to third. Manager McGraw then Totals.. 25 7 7 27 12 2ltHonser.... 100000 nings. Mathewson 10 in 7 innings. Harmon 6 in S PITTSBURGH AT BROOKLYN, AUGUST 13.— sent Crandall into the game to replace Marquard. JKling .... 1 0 0 0 00 innings (none out in fourth), Sallee 4 in 6 innings. Smith made a home run in the opening inning, after Archer lifted a fly to Murray, ending the inning. §Gowdy .... 1 0 0 0 00 Umpires — Johnstone and Bason. Time— 2.05. which the locals could do nothing with Robinson. Score: PITTSBURGH AT BROOKLYN, AUGUST 12.— Pittsburgh got its first run when Umpire Idem re Chicaoo. AB.R.B. P.A.E New York. AB.R.B. P.A.E Totals... 34 5 C 24 27 0 Itucker gate out in the seTenth inning, when Pitts versed his decision, after declaring Byrne out at the Shet'kard. If 2 1 0 2 0 0|Snodgr's. If 3 0 0 2 0 0 •Batted for Geyor in sixth inning. burgh found him for five hits and four runs. Two plate on a close play. Two more came in the eighth Schulte, rf. 0 0 Doyle, 2b... 2 0 0 1 10 tBatted for Dickson In >;l!rth inning. •tops and throws by Cutshaw and the fine work of after Yingline made a wild throw to second on an Tinker, ss.. 4 111 SOJBecker, cf.. 4 0 2 0 00 tBatted for Kirke in ninth inning. Wagner at short, including a one- hand catch, were easy play that would have retired the side. Score: Ximme'n.Sb 4122 7 Oj.Murray, rf. 4 1 1 4 0 0 § Batted for Kroh in ninth inning. Leach, cf.. 3 1 2 2 0 0| Merkle, Ib.. 4 0 112 00 Boston ...... 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0—3 features. Wheat hit over the right-field fence in Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.BIBrooklyn. AB.R.B. P.A.E the eighth, with Daubert on first. Score: Sater, Ib. . 3 0 112 0 0[Herzog, 3b.. 3 0 1 1 20 S,t. Louis ...... 0 0 4 0 S 0 0 0 x—7 Byrne, 3b. 513041" " " 'Moran, cf. . 4 0 0 3 0 0 Downs, 2b. 4 01441 Myers. c... 3 0 1 3 1 0 Two-base hits—Huggins, Uridwoll. Three-base hit— Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.E Brooklyn. AB.R.B. P.A.K Carey. If.. 5 0 0 5 0 0 Hummel, rf 4 0 0 1 0 0 Archer, c.. * '0 0 2 20 Fletcher, ss 3 0 0 1 51 Jackson. Sacrifice hits—Rariden, Magee. Sacrifice Byxne, 3b. . 4 1 2 2 30 Moran, cf . . 3 0 0 3 00 Donlin. rf. 5 0 3 3 9 0|Smith. 3b. . 4 1 2040 Richie, p.. 3 1 1 0 20 Marquard, p 2 00 0 20 fly—Evans. Double play—Campbell. Bridwell. First Carey, If . . 4 » 2 1 « 0- Northen. rf . 4 0 1 3 0 0 Wagner, ss 5 0 3 5 3 0 Daubert, ib 4 0 1 12 30 Crandall, p 1 0 0 0 1 0 on balls—Off Geyer 2. Kroh 3, Tyler; 3, Dickson 1. IDonlin. rf. 4 1 0 1 0 0 Smith, Sb. . 4 0 1 3 2 0 J Milter If 5 0 0 6 0 0 Wheat. If.. 4 0 1 0 0 0 Totals.. 31 5 8 27 18 1 •McCormlck 100000 Struck out—By Geyer 3, Sallee 3. Hit*—Off Geyer Wasner, ss 4 2 1 180 Daubert, Ib 3 2 0 11 00 Wilson, cf. 4 1 2 2 0 0 Cutshaw, 2b 3 0 0 5 5 0 5 in 6 inninsrs, 'Sallee 1 in 3 inniOizs. Tyler' 3 in .% J.MiHer,lb 3 0 1 12 12 Wheat. If .. 3 1 1 2 0 0 McCar'y, 2b 3 1 1 3 1 0 Fisher, ss. 300140 j Totals... 30 1 624121 innings, Dickson 3 in 2% innings. Kroh 1 In 3 in Wilson, cf. 2 0 1 4 » 0 Cutshaw. 2b 4 0 !• 1 6 0 Gibson,' c. 4013 1 0|O. Miller, c 3 0 1 2 00 •Batted for Fletcher in ninth inning. nings. Left on bases—St. l^onis 3, Boston 5. Tims McCar'y, 2J» 4 81 5 41 Fisher, ss. . 3 0 » 2 1 0 Robinson, p 4 • 0 0 1 0 Yinglinf, p. 3 0 0 3 1 1 Chicago ...... 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 I—5 —1.45. Umpires—Klem and Orth. Qitaon, c. . 3 0 0 1 1 ( O. Mnier, c 4 0 1 2 1 1 New York ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—1 CLUB STANDING THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. Adams, p. . 4 1 1 • 1 0 Rucker, p.. 3 0 1 0 30 Totals.. 40 3 13 27 10 l| Totals.. 32 1 5 27 IT 1 Two-base hits—Heraog. Zimmerman 2, Murray, Tin .Erwin .... 1 0 » « 01 Pittsburgh ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0—3 ker, Becker, Merkle. Leach. Sacrifice hits—Sheckard. W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. T«U1« . . 32 5 » 27 13 3 f Hummel . . 1 0 9 C 0 • Brooklyn ...... 10000000 0—1 Herzog. Stolen base—Leach. Hits—Off Marquard 7 New York .. Cincinnati 50 58 .463 First on error—Brooklyn. Home run—Smith. Sac in 4% innings, Crandall 1 in ,3% innings. Double Chicago 69 36 .657 St. Louis...... 48 59 .449 Totals . . 33 3 6 2T. 13 1 rifice hit—McCarthy. Left on bases—Pittsburgh 11, plays—Tinker, Downs. Saier; SUmmerman, Archer, Pittsburgh .. 65 40 .619 Brooklyn 39 69 .361 •Batted for Fisher in ninth inning. Brooklyn 5. Struck out—By Yingling 1. Robinson 2. Zimmerman. Downs. Left on bases—Chicago 8, New Philadelphia 50 54 .481 Boston .. 28 76 .269 tBatted for Backer in ninth inning. Two-base hits—Wagner, Gibson. Umpires—Klem and York 7. First on balls—Off Richie 4, Marquard 4,, Pittsburgh ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 t 0—5 Orth. Time—L25. Crandall 1. Struck out—By Marquard 1, Crandall 2, GAMES PLAYED FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. Brooklyn ...... 0 0 » 1 0 0 0 2 0—S CHICAGO AT BOSTON. AUGUST 13.—The Cubs Richie 1. Wild pitch—Mamuard. Time—1.50. Left on bases—Pittsburgh 9, Brooklyn 6. Two-bas« Umpires—Owens and Brennan. NEW YORK AT CHICAOO. AUGUST 16.— Tesreau hits—Smith, J. Miller, McCarthy, Byrne. Carey. ended their Eastern trip with a victory over the Bos held Chicago to three hits until the ninth inning. Three-base hit—Wagner. Home run—Wheat. Sac tons, making it four straight. Chance's men won the BROOKLYN AT CINCINNATI, AUGUST 15 (P. M. while New York drove two pitchers out of the box rifice hits—Carey. Wilson. Sacrifice fly—J. Miller. game by great base-running, stealing almost at will and P. M.)—Brooklyn and Cincinnati broke even in early in the game. New York forced Lavender, who First on error—Brooklyn. Double plays—Wagner, J. on Kling. The Braves played errorless ball. Score: a double-header. Benton pitched well'-for seven in started the game for the Cubs, to retire before he Miller, MicCarthy; Byrne. McCarthy. J. Miller. First Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.B|Cnieajp. AB.R.B. P.A.E nings, in the opener, J>ut_weaken«d then. Score: had pitched two innings. Then Reulbach was sent on balls—Off Adams 2» Rucker 5. Struck out—By McDon'd.Sb 412020! Miller. If.. 4 0 i 0 0 Brooklyn. AB.R.B. P.A.E Cincinnati. AB.R.B. P.A.E into tie box, but gave way to Cheney in the seventh, Rucker 2. Hit by pitcher—By Adams 1. Time—1.40. CampbelL'cf 40030* Schulte, rf. 4 1 1100 Moran, cf.. 4 1 1 2 00 Bescher. If. 4 1 1 200 after New York had made four runs off him. New Umpires—Klein and Orth. Sweeney, 2b 4 0 2 1 2 0 Tinker, ss. 400530 Hummel, rf 5 2 2 2 0 Q Maioans, rf. 5 0 2 2 0 0 York got a run off Cheney In the eighth and he was Jackson If 3 1 1 2 0 0 Zimme'n. 3b 4 2 2 1 1 1 Smith, 3b.. 5 1 1 1 31 Hoblitezl. Ib 5 1 2 15 00 relieved by Toney in the ninth. Tesreau was given CHICAGO AT BOSTON. AUGUST 12.—Chicago Daubert, Ib 5 1 514, 10 Bates, cf... 5 0 1 3 00 brilliant support. Murray made two sensational won another hard-hitting contest from Boston. Loose Titus, rf.. 4 0 1 2' 0 0 Leach, ef... 4 0 1 1 00 Devlin. Ib 2 0 •• 12 0 0 Saier, Ib... 4 1 2 9 00 Wheat, If.. 5 1 1 3 00 Phelan. 3b. 512050 catches, running back into the crowd and purMHjt fielding by the Braves netted three Chicago runs in Cutshaw, 2b 5 Oil 3 0| Grant, 503251 down drives that otherwise would hare gone for two- the ninth. Hess pitched good ball and should have Bridwell, ss 4 0 0 0 3 0| Downs, 2b. 4 0 1 1 Kling, c.. 4 0 1 7 00 Cotter, c.. 400420 Fisher, ss. 5003 4 l]Egan. 2b... 4 0 0 3 50 base hits. New York ran wild on the bases, stealing won. Evera was out of the game under a five-days' Miller, c.. 4 113 0 6|McLean. c. 4 6 0 i? 00 six off Archer and one off Cotter. Score: suspension for his run-in with Umpire Finneran. Perdue, p. 201020 Reulbach, p 3 0 0 0 3 1 Tyler. p... 0 0 0 0 06 Stack, p.. 2 00010 Benton. p.. 4 0 0 0 0 0 New Ywk. AB.R.B. P.A.E Chicago. AB.R.B. P.A.B Score: Ragon, p., 1 00110 Snodgrass.lf 5 1 20 00 Sheckard, If 2 2 1 1 0 0 Chicago. AB.R.B. P.A.E Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.E 'Houser ... 1 0 0 0 00 Totals .. 35 4 S 27 12 3 tKirke 1 0 0 0 0 01 •Phelps ... 1.0 0 0 00| Totals... 41 31230151 Doyle, 2b. . 3 1 1 2 10 Schulte. rf. 4 0 0 2 0 0 Miller, If.cf 624100 McDon'd, 3b 5 1 2 2 1 0 Becker. cf. 4 1 0 2 0 1 Tinker, ss. 501510 Schulte, rf. 5 2 2 1 0 0 Campbell, cf 2 2 0 3 0 1 Totals. . 33 2 8 2.7 9 0. Totals.. 42 7 12 30 13 2| Murray, rf. i 1 0 fi 00 Zimme'n. 3b 5 1 2 3 3 0 Tinker, ss. 4 1 1-6 30 Sweeney, 2b 3 11311 •Batted f»r Stack in eighth inning. Merkle. Ib. 5124 0 0 Leach, cf. .. 400 1 00 Zimzne'n. 3b 5 0 2 0 1 OlJackson, If. 4 0 2 4 1 0 •Batted for Perdue in seventh inning. Cincinnati ...... 001 1' 0 0 1 0 0 0—3 tBatted for Tyler in ninth inning. xReraoit. 3b 4 1 2 1 2 0 Sfli«r. Ib. .. S 1 Oil 00 Leach, cf.. 1 1 0 0 0 OJTitus. rf. .. 4 1 2 1 0 0 Brooklyn ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4—7 Meyers. c. . 5 0 3 R 01 Downs, 2b. . 2 00 0 10 Sheckard. If 2 1 2 0 0 0 Devlin. Ib. 3 0 1 10 00 Boston ...... 10 0 0 0 0 • 1 0—2 Two-base hdts—Hoblitzel, Hummel 2, Daubert Fletcher,, ss 3 1 1 4 10 Downey. 2b 1 00130 Saier. Ib.. 4 2 2 930 Bridwell, ss 4 0 i 1 til Chicago ...... 02000200 0—4 Three-base hit—Daubert. Hits—Off Stack 10 in 7 . Tesreau, p. 3 0 0 0 00 Archer, c. . 4 0 1 2 .". 0 Downs. 3b. 5 1 1 242 I'.ariden. c.. 4 1 1 '3 10 Two-base hits—McDonald 2. Zimmerman. Three- innings, Ragon 1 in 3 innings. Sacrifice hit—Egan. — Cotter,, c.. . . . 0 0 0 0 Needham. c 4 0 0 7 2 0 Donnelly, p 1 0 0 0 10 base hit—Saier. Home run—Srhulte. Hits—Off Per- Stolen bases—Bcscher 2, Phelan. Grant. Ragon. Mo Totals. .33 7 11 27 4 2 Lavender, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cotter, c.. 0 0 • 1 0 & Heas. p. ... 3 1 20 30 6\ue 7 in 7 innings. Tyler 1 in 2 innings. Sacrifice ran. Wheat. Double plays—Daubert, Fisher; Phelan, Ketilbach, p 2 00 1 20 Lavender, p 1 0 0 » 1 0 tHouser ... 10 0 0 00 hit—Jackson. Stolen bases—Zimmeorman, Saier, Eaan. Hoblitzel. l-eft on bases—Brooklyn 6. Cin Cheney, p. . Smith, p... 4 « 1 0 30 Downs 2. Miller. Double play—Reulbach, Tinker, cinnati 10. First on balls—Off Benton 1. Hit by Toney. p. . . •Downey .. 0 0 0 0 00 pitcher—By Stack 1. Struck out—By Benton 3. Stack Totals .. 34 7 12 27 13 3 Saier. Left on bases—Boston 10. Chicago 4. First •Miller . . . . 000 0 0 0 on balls—Off Reulbach 4. First on errors—Boston 2. 2. Time—1.48. Umpires—Finneran and Rigler. tGoode Totals ... 41 1» 16 27 17 2| 100000 Hit by pitcher—By Reulbach ]. Struck out—By Suggs, in the second gam«, had Brooklyn at his 0000* •Batted for Needham in ninth inning. Perdue 4, Tyler 3, Reulbach 4. Time—1.42. Um mercy at all times. Daubert's batting vtrUd, he tBatUd (or Hen in ninth inning. pires— Blgler and Finneraa. getting a double, a tripU and ttaM rinctai out of Totals .. 34 4 6W 14 • AUGUST 24, 19 W Batted for Downs in iteth Inning. Archer. • Wild pitch—Rixey. Time—1.40. Umpires— t Bitted for Beulbach in sixth inning. Brennan and Owens. tBatted for Cbene; in eighth inning. 1912 National League Schedule NEW YORK AT ST. LOUIS. AUGUST IS.—Mar- Chicago ...... 0 1 0 0 2 0 ft ft 1 I quard, who was knocked off the rubber in his last New York ...... t 0 2 0 ^ 0 0 1 0—7 Season Opened April 11; Closes October 6 game at Chicago, came back strong this afternoon Two-baas hits—MMkle, Doyle, Sheckard. Hits—Off and kept the home team's hits well scattered, while lavender I In 1 inning (none out in second), Rcul- his mates hit Geyer and Griner to all parts of the bach 6 in 3 innings, Cheney 1 in 2 innings. Toiiey CHICAGO CLITB AT HOME ST. LOUIS CLUB AT HOME field. Scores: . , 0 In 1 inning. Sacrifice hit—Tesreau. Sacrifice fly— With Boston ...... Aogust 22. 24, 25 With Brooklyn .... Angust 22, 24, 25 Now York. AB.R.B. P.A.K; St. Lot-is. AB.R.B. P.A.K Murray. Stolen bas-es-^Doj-le, Merkle, Murray 3, With Brooklyn ...... August 26, 27 With Philadelphia .... August 26, 27 Snod's.cf.lb -' 7 2 0| Huggius. lib 4 0 0230 Herzog. Becker. Left on bases—Chicago 10, New With St. Louis Aug. 29, 30, 31, Sept. 1 With Pittsburgh . September 5, 6, 7, 8 Doyle, 2b.. ^ 2200 York 9. First on balls—Off lavender 1, Tesreau 7, With Cincinnati .... Sept. 2t>, 27, '28 With Cincinnati . Sept. 29, 30, Oct. 1 McCor'k, rf 4 1 1 1 0 OJ Mowrey, Sb 4 0 0330 Reulbach 2, Chene.v 3, Ttiney 1. Hit by pitcher—By With Pittsburgh . Sept. 20, .30, Oct. 1 Murray, If. 3 1 0 P II Konet'y, Ib 0 29012 Retjlbach 1. Struck out—By Tesreau 6, Reulbach 1. With St. Louis ...... October 5, 6 Merkle, Ib. 2 1 1 0 01 Evans, rf... 0 1 1 1 Wild pitches—Lavender, Keulbaeh. Time—2,20. Um Devore, cf. 2 0 1 Hauser, ss.. 4 0 1 0 I pire*—Owens and Brennan. Herzog, 3b. 5 1 2 Oakes, cf... 4 0 1209 PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBURGH. AUGUST 16. Myers, c. 2004 00)Wingo, c. 206301 *-—Magee's home run in the third, with two on bases, PITTSBURGH CLUB AT HOME CINCINNATI CLUB AT HOME Wilson, c. 2011 OOJSnyder, c. 108120 won for Philadelphia. Wilson, in centre, made a With New York August 22, 23, 24 With Philadelphia . August 22, 24, 25 Fletcher, ss 5 0 4 3 0| Geyer, p. 10 0040 desperate effort to get the low fly, which darted With Boston August 26, 27, 28 With New York ...... August 26, 27 Mai-quard.p 2 10 020 Griner, p... 0 0 0 0 1 f> through the feijce. Playing was fast on both sides, With Cincinnati ... August 29, 30, 31 With Pittsburgh ...... September 1 Shafer, 2b. 1 0 1 1 0 0 'Smith 100000 but the Pirates failed to land hits safely at critical With Chicago ..... September 2, 2, 3 With St. Louis .. September 2, 2, 3, 4 Kirby, p. .. 1 0 0 1 0 0 'stages. Score: With St. Louis . September 26, 27, 28 With Chicago ... September 5, 6, 7, 8 — — — — —— Totals... 32 1 727144. Philad©a. AB.R.B. P.A.E Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.E With Pittsburgh ...... October 5, 0 Totals.. 38 11 15 27 11 1 >Knabe, 2b. 3 0 0 2 5 0 Byrae, 040 *Batted for Geyer in fifth irrning. f,ebert, 3b. 31 0 3 2 OJCarcy. If New York ...... 2 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 0—11 ,0200 St. Louis ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—1 Magee, If.'. 411410 Donlin, rf. . 2 0 0 2 0 0 PHILADELPHIA Cravath, cf 4 1 1 2 0 0 Wagner, ss. 4 0 0 1 4 0 NEW YORK CLTTB AT HOME CLUB AT HOME Two-base hit—Doyle. Three-base hit—Devore. Sac R-MlIler, rf 3 1 2 1 0 OjJ. Miller, Ib 4 1 2 16 0 0 With Brooklyn . .. August 29, 30, 31 With Boston .. August 29, 30, 31 rifice hits—Murray, Marqnard. Sacrifice fly—Broms. Luderus,. Ib 4 0 0 11 0 OJWilson, cf.. 423000 With Brooklyn ...... September 9 With Brooklyn\.. .. September 2, 2, 3 Stolen bases—Doyle, Murray, MeCormick. Double play Doolan, 39. 4 0 1 0 3 2jMcCar'y, 2b 3 (I 1 2 2 1 With St. Louis . , Sept. 10, 11, 12, 13 With New York . September 4, 5, 0, 7 —Fletcher, Snodgrass. Hit by pitcher—By Griner 2. DOoiii. c. : . 4 0 1 4 00]Gibson, •<:.. 2 0 0 3 10 With Chicago . . September 14, 16, 17 With Boston ...... September 9 First on balls—Off Geyer 2, Griner 2, Marquard 1. Alexander,? 4110 2 0[*Mensor ... 1 0 0 0 09 With Cincinnati September 18, 10, 20 With Pittsburgh Sept. 10, 11, 12, 13 Struck out—By Geyer 2, Manjua-rd 5, Griner 1. Hits With Pittsburgh September 21, 23, 24 With Cincinnati September 14, 16, 17 —Off Geyer 10 in 5 innings, Griner 5 in 4 innings. — — — — — -!Kelly, c.... 1 0 0 1 00 With Boston . . September 26, 27, 28 With St. Louis . September 18, 19, 20 Marquard 5 in 8 innings, Klrby 2 in 1 innrngs. Left Totals.. 33 5 7 27 13 2|Hendrlx, p.. 1 0 0 0 30 With Philadelphia Sept: 30, Oct. 1, 2- With Chicago .. September 21, 23, 24 on bases—St. Louis 6, New York 8. Time—1.55. I Warner, p.. 0 0 0 0 1 0 Umpires—Klem and Orth. tByatt .... 1 0 0 0 00 Robinson, p. 1 0 0 0 10 BOSTON AT CINCINNATI, AUGUST 15.—A, bat ting rally in the first inning that netted four runs BOSTON CLTTB AT HOME BROOKLYN CLUB AT HOME Totals .. 32 3 7 27 16 i gave the Boston Braves this game with the Reds. With New York .. September 2, 2, 3 With Boston .. September 5, 6, 7 Rube Benton proved easy for the visitors and he was •Batted for GIbaon in seventh inning. With Chicago ©September 10, 11, 12, 13 With Cincinnati . Sept. 10, 11, 12, 13 tBatted for Warner in fifth inning. soon chased to the bench. Score: With St. Louis . September 14, 16, 17 With Pittsburgh September 14, 16, 17 Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.E Cincinnati. AB_H»B..P.A.E Philadelphia ...... 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0—5 With Pittsburgh September 18, 19, 20 With Chicago . . September 18, 19, 20 Pittsburgh ...... 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0—3 McDon'd.Sb 3 0 0 0 30 Bescher,_... If._.....,„ 4 0 1 4 0 0 With Cincinnati .. September 21, 23 With St. Louis . September 21, 23, 24 Kirke, If.. 5 1 1 2 1 0| Marsans. cf 5 0 2 3 »0 Two-base hit—Wilson. Three-base hits—Wilson. With Brooklyn ... Sept. 30, Oct. 1, 2 With Philadelphia Sept. 25, 26, 27, 28 Sweeney, 2b 3 1, I 5 4 0| Hoblitzel, Ib 2 0 • » Cravath, l>oolan. Home run—Magee. Sacrifice hit— With Philadelphia ... October 3, 4, 5 With New York . .... October 3, 4, 5 Jackson, cf 4 1 1 5 0 0"Mltchell, ~ " "" rf. 4 0 1 1 0 0 Knabe. Stolen base—Dooin. Double play—Doolan, Titus, rf. .. 4 0 1 2 00 Phelan, 3b. 491211 Knabe, Luderus. First on balls—Off Hendrix 1, Rob Devlin, Ib. * 1 1 9 1 0 inson 2. Alexander 2. Hit by pitcher—By Alexander Grant, ss. . 2 1 11 00 Bridwell, ss 4 0 2 2 1 0 Esmond. 000000 1.,, Struck out—By. Robinson 2, Alexander 4. Left enth inning; holding Chicago to three hits. Zim- in the tenth inning, gave St. Louis the second con Rariden, c. 4 0 0 2 10 Egan, 2b... 2 2 1 5 61 on bases—Pittsburgh 5, Philadelphia 6. First on er merman made three, driving out two doubles and a test. Hess pitched a strong game. Score: Kroh, p... !• 1 1 0 10 Clarke, c... 3 1 1 3 2 0> rors—Pittsburgh 1. Philadelphia 1. Hits—Off Hen- single. Richie, who pitched Chicago to victory in St. Louis AB.R.B. P. A. El Boston. AB.R.B.P.A.E Diekson, p. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Benton, p.. 0 0 * 0 00 drix 4 in 3 innings. Warner 0 in 2 innings, Robinson the flrst game, was- hit freely. Chicago tied the Huggins, 2b 5 1 0 3 5 1 McDon'd, Sb 3 1 1 3 i 0 Tyler. p.. 200030 Humph's, p 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 in 4 innings. Time—1.37. Umpires—Johnstone and score in the seventh by pinch hits, and again in the Magee, If.. 2 0 0 2 0 0|Campbell, cf 5 0 9 1 0 0 Houser 1000 0 OJtSeveroid... 1 0 0 0 80 Eaton. ninth, when Saier hit for two bases and went to Mowrey, 3b 5 0 1 0 2 0 Sweeney, 2.b 4 0 1 3 5 1 — — ——— — -1 JMeLean.... 1 0 0 0 0 0 •BOSTON AT CINCINNATI. AUGUST 16.—Al third on Kvers' sacrifice. 'Archer drove a single Konet'y, Ib 3 0 1 12 10 Kirfce, If... 4 0 2 4 Totals.. 35 5 827150! ___.___. though outhit the locals connected safely at opportune Into left, scoring Saier With-the .tielng run. The bat Evans, rf.. 41120 0|Titus, rf... 4 1 1 1 I Totals-.. St 4 9 27 10 * motnents, two hits in the first three innings being ters on both teams were retired in order in, the Hauser, ss. 4 1 2 2 5 0 Devlin, Ib. . 3 9 19 00 •Batted for Kroh in thlsd innint. productive of three runs off Rucker. He was then tenth. New York was unable to make any headway Oakes, cf.. 3 0 0 3 10 O'Roarke, as 3 0 ft 9 20 tBatted for Grant in eighth inning. relieved by Yingling, who pitched good ball. While in the eleventh. In Chicago's half, with Leach out, Bliss, c... 4 0 0 5 10 Jackson, If . 1 0 0 1 0 0 tBatted for Humphries in ninth innfflf. Fromme was in many holes he was at his bfest in the Saier singled to right. Evers sent a two-base hit Burk, p... 2 0 0 0 10 'Rariden, c. 4 9 1 631 Boston ...... 4 1 0 » t • » t 0—3 pinches. Score: down the first base line, and into the crowd, Saier Sallee, p... 0 0 0 0 6 0|Hess, 3020 Cincinnati ...... 0 2 6 2 9 0 • 8 0—t Cincinnati. AB.R.B. P.A.BjBrooWyn. AB.R.B. P.A.B drawing cp at third. Archer swung at the flrst Woodb'n, p 0 0 0 0 0 9 Two-base hit—Krrka Three-base htts—Sweeney. Bescher, If 3 1 0 1 0 0 Moran. cf.. 4 1 2 4 00 ball pitched and drove a single deep into centre *Smith .... 1 0 0 0 00 Totals.....34 2 M2S 13 4 Bridwell. Hits—Off Beaton 4 in 1 innine, Humphries Marsans, cf 4 1 1 2 0 1 .Vorthen. rf. 5 0 1 1 0 0 field, bringing Saier home with the winning run. tBresnahan. 0 0 00 01 4 in 8 innings, Kroh 5 in 2 Innings, Dtefcsaa 3 In L Hoblitzel,lb 3 0 1 10 0 OjSmith, 3t>.. 5 1 1 1 3 1 Score: mils, cf. 1 0 0 1 10 inning (none out in the/ tonrto.'), Tyler 1 in 6 innings. Stolen bases—Jackson, Maraans, Grant, Eettn. Sac llitchell. rf 4 1 1 5 0 0 Daubert, Ib. 5 0 1 13 00 Chicago. AB.R.B. P.A_EjN«w York. AB.R.B. P.A.E Harmon, p. 0 0 9 0 0 8 Phelan, 3b. 3 1 1 1 4 0 Wheat, If.. 3.0 0 2 00 rifice fly—Bescher. Demble plays—Bridwen, Sweeney. Shechard, If 4 1 9 3 0 OJSnodgrass. If 4 1 2 2 0 9 Devlin: Sw*en«y, Devlin:; Tyler, Sweeney, Dertln, Grant, ss.. 3 0 0 2 5 OtCutshaw, 2b 4 0 21 42 Schulte, rf. 5 1 9 3 1 0| Doyle, 2b. . 5 I 2 0 ?, 0 Totals... .34 3 5 30 17 1 Egan, 2b.. 3 0 2 3 4 0 Fisher, ss.. 3 0 0 0 1 1 •"Batted for Sallee in the eighth innlt i Left on bases—Boston 6, Cincinnati 7. First on balls Tinker, ss.. 5 0 1 3 6 OlBeeker. cf.. 4 0 1 2 01 —Off Kroh 1, Diekson 2, Tyter 4, Hmnptorle* 3. McLean. c.. 3 0 0 3.1 ft) Miller, c... 4 Zimm'an,3b 5131 5 0|Murray, rf.. 5 0 2 5 10 tBatted for Oakes in the ninth inning. Fromme, p 3 0 0 0 1 0 Rucker. p.. 1 0 0 0 2 0 +One out when the winning run was scored. Struck out—By Humphries 2. Time—2.07. Umpires Leach, cf.. 4 0 0 4 0 0| Merkle. Ib. 4 0 ill 10 Finneran and lUgter. Severoid.. 0000 0 OJYlngling, p. 1 0 0 0 1 0 Saier, Ib... 5 3 314 1 0] Herzog. 3b. 4 0 0 4 2 0 Boston ...... O'l 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—2 Esmond, ss 0 0 0 O1 10 St. 'Louis...... 0 1 0 0 -0, 0 0 0' 1 1—3 CLUB STANDING SUNDAY. ATTGTTST 1*. F/vers, 2b.. 4 0 2 2 4 OjMyers. c... 4 2 2 4 20 Two-base hits—Evans, Hess. Three-base hit—Mc ' Totals .. 35 3 9 24 12 4 Archer, c.. 5 0 P, 2 0 OlWilson, c:. . 1 0 1 0 00 W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. Totals. . 29 4 6 27 16 1 Donald. .Sacrifice hits—McDonald, Hess, Magee. Sto Richie, p.. 3 0 0 0 00 Flctcber. ss. 4 0 0 2 01 len base—McDonald. Double plays—Huggins, Hau- New York . 75 31 .708|Cincinnati .... 52 59 .468 'Batted for Grant in eighth inning. Mathew'n. p 5 021 5 0 Chicago 71 38 .651| St. Louis ...... 50 61 .450 Cincinnati ...... 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 x—4 ?er, Konetchy; Ellis, Konetchy. Wild pitch—Burk. Totals. ...40 6 12*32 17 0|tDevore ... o 1 0 0 00 Hit by pitcher—Konetchy. First on halls—Off Hess Pittsburgh . 65 42 .697 Brooklyn ...... 39 71 ©.355 Brooklyn ...... 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1—3 I ___ __, __. __. ___. Philadelphia 53 55 .Ml Boston ...... 30 78 .278 Three-base hit—Moran. Hits—Off Rucker 2 in 3 ,'i, Burk 2. Struck out—By Hess 3, Sallee 1, Wood- Innings, Yingling 4 in 5 innings. Sacrifice hits—Egan, 'I Totals..... 10 5 13*31 14 2 burn 2. Hits—Off Burk 7 in 7 innings, Sallee 1 in 1 Fisher. Sacrifice fly—Severoid. Stolen bases—Phelan, •Becker out. hit by batted ball. inning, Harmon 1 in 1 inning. Left on bases—St. THE INTER-SECTIONAL SERIES Hoblitzel. Double plays—Grant, Egan; Smith, Dau tRan for Myers in the ninth inning. Louis 8. Boston 6. Time—2.00. Umpires—Klem bert. Left on bases—Brooklyn 10, Cincinnati 6. tOne out when winning run was scored. and Orth. First on balls—Off Rucker 2, Fromme'3, Yingling 1. Chicago ...... 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1—6 CLUB STANDING SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, The second Bastern trip of the Western teams of Hit by pitcher—By Fromme 1. Struck out—By New York...... 0 0. - 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—5 the Nation*! League b^gan on .Tilly 26 and ended on •too-base hits—Zimmerman 2. Becker. livers' 2. W. L. Pct.| W. L. Pet, August 13. On the whole trip 67 games were played. Rucker 2, Yingling 1. Time—1.45. Umpires—Rigler 52 58 .473 and Finneran. SaWr. Sacrifice fly—Snodgrass. Sacrifice hits— New York. .. 74 :-',! .70.5|Cincinnatl of which the Bastern teams won 28 games and the Flctcher. »ers, Richie. Stolen base—Archer. Dou Chicago .... 70 37 .6."4 50 60 .455 Western teams won 39 games. All of the Bastern BOSTON AT ST. LOUIS, AUGUST 16.—St. Louia, ble plays—Zimmerman, Saier; Saier. Tinker. Left Pittsburgh . . 65 42 .007 39 71 .355 teams fell down badly at home, New YtrrS and Phila although outhit more than two to one, won through on bases—Chicago 7. New York 7. First on balls- Philadelphia. 52 54 .4911 Boston 29 7* .271 delphia breaking only even, while Brooklyn and Bos the wildness of Brown, who made three wild pitches. Off Richie 2. Mathewson 2. Hit by pitcher—MerXle. ton fared ill. Cotwersery, the West did weU, Chi Sweeney protested a decision in the ninth inning and Struck out—By Mathewson 1. Richie 2. Time—2.05. GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18. cago walking off with the lion's share of the plunder. was ordered off the grounds. Score: Umpires—Owens and Brennan. Pittsburgh also did finely, Sv. Louis broke a little St. Louis. AB.R.B. P.A.B(Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.E PHILADELPHIA AT CHICAGO. AUGUST 18 better than even, and only Cincinnati failed to hold its Huggins, 2b 3 0 0 240 McDon'd, 3b 4 1 2 1 1 1 BROOKLYN AT CINCINNATI, AUGUST 17,— (P. M. and P. M.)—The opening game was a wild own. Following is the complete trip record: Magee, If.. 4 0 0 2 0 OiCampbell, cf 5 0 1 1 0 0 Cincinnati won the contest in the eighth. Esran and affair in which the visitors hit opportunely. Paskert Mowrey, 3b 3 1 0 1 1 1 Sweeney, 2b 4 1 0 4 1 0 McLean singled. Bates, batting for Frill, sacrificed. and Dooin got into arguments with Umpire Owens EAST AT HOME. | WEST ABROAJD. Konet'y, Ib 4 900 Jackson, If. 4 1 1 2 00 Bescher then put up a pop fly back of third, which and were sent to the club house. Score: Club. W. L. Pet.! Club. W. L. Pet. Evans, rf... 3 1 2 5 00 Titus, rf... 5 1 3 0 0 0 Smith caught, but threw over Miller's head wlien Chicago. AB.R.B. P.AiKl Philad'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E New York .. . 8 8 .SOOfChteaeo .. 15 S .739 Hauser, ss. 3 2 0 3 3 0 Uevlin, Ib. 4037 Bgan made a daring attempt to score after the catch. Sheckard, If 2 2 0 2 2 0 Paskert, cf. 0 1 0 3 0 0 Philadelphia .9 9 .590 Pittsburgh 11 « .&4T Oakes, cf.. 2 1 1 2 0 0 Bridwell, ss 5 0 1 4 The ball went to the stands, and Esmond, who ran Schulte, rf. 5 1 2 4 0 0 R.Miller, rf 2 103 00 Brooklyn « 11 .353 St. Lards ..8 T .533 Wingo, c.. 3 1 I 3 0 0| Kariden, c.. 5 0 0 5 22 for MeLean, followed Egan across the plate with the Tinker, ss.. 2 1 0 3 2 0|Lobert, 3b.. 4 1 2 1. 1 0 Boston" ...... 5 11 .3131 Cincinnati ..-.. 5 12 .291 Harmon, p. 3 0 0 0 1 0' Brown, p... 4 1 2 0 6 0 winning run. Score: Zimme'u.3b " 1 1 2 3 2] Mages, If.. 3 1 0 4 00 Sallee. p.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cincinnati. AB.R.B. P.A.EBroeklyn. AB.R.B. P.A.K I^each, cf.. 3002 1 OlCravath.rf.cf 5 1 0 100 2« 39. 39 28 Totals .. 40 5 13 24 13 3 Bescher, If. 4 0 2 0 0 OjMoran, cf.. 4 0 0 3 00 Saier, Ib.. 5 1 1 7 0 0|Luderus, Ib 3 2 2 8 1 9 The surprising result of the Western invasion bag Totals.. 28 7 6 21 91, Marsans. cf 4 0 0 6 0 0 Hummel, rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Evers. 2b. . 4 0 3 2 1 OlKnabe, 2b.. 5 0 1 0 20 had Important effect upon the championship race. Bt. Louis ...... 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 r—7 Hoblitzel, Ib 3 1 2 10 00 Smith, 3b.. 4 0 1 1 11 Cotter, c.. 2 0 0 3 OOlDoolan, &s.. 422200 which from being an apparently foregone conclusion Boston ...... 0 0 01 1 0 0 0 3—5 Mitchell, rf 3 0 1 2 .0 OlDaubert, Ib. 4 0 0 11 10 Archer, c.. 1 0 0 2 0 l|Dooin, c.... 1 1 1 1 01 for the New York Giants has now become a proba Two-base hits—Brown 2, Wingo, Konetchy. Sacri Phelan, Sb. 3 0 0 1 0 0|Wheat, If.. 4 2 2 1 00 Smith, p.. 1 0 0 0 0 01 Killifer, e.. 3 0 14 00 bility for Chicaso and possibility for Pittsburgh. The fice hit—Hauser. Stolen bases—Hauser, Huggina. Grant, ss... 3001 6 OjCutshaw. 2b H 1 2 1 10 Lavender, p 2 0 0 0 1 0.1 Seaton, p.. I 0 0 0 1 0 failure of the Giants to win a majority of tJws gamea Double play—Sweeney, unassisted. Wild pitches— Egan, 2b... 3 11 3 3 0|Fisher, ss... 2 0 1 2 0 Reulbach. p 0 0 0 0 0 fl| Shultz, p.. 0 0 0 0 00 played in New York with their nearest rivals, and Brown 3. Hit by pitcher—By Harmon 1. First on Clarke. c.. 0 0 0 0 0 0(vniler. c... 4 0 2 2 0 W. Miller. 0000 0 0|Rixey, p.... 2 0 0 0 00 the lack of timely assistance afforded by the Giants' balls—Off Brown 4, Harmon 2, Sallee 1. Struck out McLean, c. 3 1 2 4 1 0|Ragon. p... 3 0 0 2 0 tGoode ... 000000 Eastern coHegaues against the Western Invaders, haa —By Brown 2, Harmon 1, Sallee 1. Hits—Off Har Frill, 2 0 0 0 1 C 1 00 000 (Downer ..100000 Totals... 3310 927 51 reduced the long lead of tbe New York Club to sudi mon 13 in 8% innings. Left on bases—St. Louis 2, Humph's, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 slender proportions that a hot race from this time to Boston 12. Time—1.55. Umpires—Klem and Orth. tRsmond .. 0 1 00 00 Totals.....33 3 824 91 Totals. . 31 6 7 27 10 3 the closing week of the season is now well assnreA JBates .... 0 0 0 0 00 *Ratted for Cotter in fifth inning. CLUB STANDING FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. tBatted for Lavender in seventh inning. W. L. Pet.] W. L. Pet. Totals....28 4 827110J tBatted for Goode in seventh inning. NATIONAL LEAGUE AVERAGES New York .... 74 30 .712 Cincinnati ..... 51 58 .466 •Batted for Fisher in the ninth inning. Chicago ...... 1 0 2 0 30 0 0 Philadelphia ...... 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 Chicago ...... 69 37 .651 St. Louis ..... 49 59 .454 tRan for MeLean in the eighth inning. Herewith are given the team batting aT«ragee ot Pittsburgh .... 65 41 .613 Brooklyn ...... 39 70 .358 JBatted for Frill in the eighth inning. Two- base hits — Doolan, Schulte, Luderus. Hits — Philadelphia . .51 54 .486 ['Boston ...... 28 77 .2€7 Off Smith 4 in 3 innings (none out in fourth), Lav the National League clubs, and also the averages Brooklyn ...... 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0—" ender 1 in 4 innings, Reulbach 1 in 2 innings. Sea-ton of players who have batted .225, or better, as com Cincinnati ...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 x—4 fi in 4% innings. ShulU 1 in 2 innings, Rirey 0 in piled by George L. Moreland, of Pittsburgh, up to GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY. AUGUST 17. Two-base hits—Miller, Wrieat. Smith. Three-base August 15, inclusive: hits—McLean. Hoblitzel. Hits—Off Frill 8 in 8 in 2% innings. Sacrifice flies — Zimmerman, W. Miller, PHILADELPHIA AT PITTSBURGH, AUGUST 17. R Miller. Sacrifice hits— Tinker, Killifer, Seaton,. CLUB BATTING. *—This was a pitchers' battle, with Moore having the nings. Humphreys 0 in 1 inning. Sacrifice hit— Bates. Stolen base-^Bescher. Double plays—Ksan, Stolen bases — Saier, Evers. Double play— Leach. Evers. SB. SH. Pet. better of Camnitz. The latter lost because the Phil- "Left on base?j — Chicago 11, Philadelphia 8. First on Clubs. G. AB. R. H lies got three of their four hits in the second in Grant. Hoblitael: Daubwt, Hagon. Left on bases— New York ...... 104 3479 634 987 222 100 .284 Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati 1. Fir?t on balls—Off Prill balls— Off Smith 2, Seaton 6, Lavender 3, Shultz 3, 3644 518 1027 121 130 ^s^ ning, Doolan's three-bagger bringing in two runs. Reiilhach 3. Hit by pitcher— By Smith 1, Rixey 1. Pittsburgh ..... 185 The game was one of the shortest of the season. 1; Humphreys 1. Struck out—By Frill 3, Ragon 1. St. Louis ...... 107 133 118 .280 Time—1.25. Umpires—Rigler and Finneran. Struck out — By Smith 2, Seaton 2. lavender 1, Rixey Chicago ...... 106 119 131 .273 Score: 2, Shultz 1, Reulbach 1. Wild pitch— Seaton. Time— 489 944. 105 120 Pittsburgh. AB.R.B. P.A.EjPhilada. AB.R.B. P.A.B BOSTON AT ST. LOUIS. AUGUST 17 (P. M. 2.35. Umpires —Owens and Brennan. Philadelphia ... 104 34,76 Byme, 3b.. 4 0 0 2 OOjPas-kert, cf. 4 0 i 3 00 AND P. M.).—In the first game, which Boston won. Boston ...... 104 3644 466 980 D3 105 Carey, If.. 4 0 0 4 00|Lobert, 3b. 3 0 0 3 0 0 Perdue was effective in all but one inning, while his Cheney had everything his own way in the second Brooklyn ...... 108 3656 477 978 111 113 Donlin, rf. 4 0 1 4 0 0| Magee. If.. 4 0 0 5 00 team mates hit Steele at opportune stages. Griner, a game, holding the Philadelphians to seven hits, no Cincinnati ..... 108 3596 455 917 163 116 recruit, who relieved SteHe. pitched well. Score: two of which came in the same inning. Rixey was CLUB FIELDING. Wagner, ss 4 0 0 2 4 0|Cravath. rf. 3 1 0 200 wild and Chicago had little difficulty hitting when J.Miller, Ib 3 0 0 7 0 0 Luderus, Ib. 00699 St. Louis. AB.R.B. P.A.E'Boston. AB.R.B.P.A.E hits meant runs. Score:. Clubs. G. PO. A. E. TC. Pet. cf. 3 0 1 1 10|Knabe, 2b.. 11110 Huggins, 2b 4 0 2 1 5 1 [MeDon'd, Sb 4 1 2 1 20 Chicago. AB.R.B. P. A. E| Philad'a. AB.R.B. P A B Pittsburgh .. 105 2886 130; 136 4325 .969 'MeCar'y, 2b 2 0 0 0---•-• 1 0| Doolan, ss. 3003013 0 1 4 3 0 Magee. If.. 4 9 1 1 0 OJ Campbell, cf 3 0 0 4 0 0 Sheckard. If 1013 1 01 Miller, rf . . 4 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago ...'.. 106 2865 1403 168 4436 .962 *M.ensor ..1000 0 0| Dooin, Mowrey, Sb 4- 0- 0- 2- 20--'Sweeney. 2b 4 0 1 4 0 0 Schulte, rf. 3 2 1 1 0 OlLobert, 3b. . 4 1 0 3 0 0 Philadelphia 104 2764 1310 169 4243 Gibson, c.. 1 00 7 1 OJ Moore, p 301011 Konet'y. Ib 4 0 0 12 00 lackson. If. 4 0 1 1 0 0 108 290 184 4420 .956 CamniU, p. 300020- ______Tinker, ss.. 4111 6 O'Magee. If... 40 2 2 00 Cincinnati .. Evans rf .. 3 0 0 2 .0 OITitus. rf... 4 0 0 2 00 Zimme'n.Sb 30121 l! Cravath. cf . 4 031 00 St. Louis . 307 198 4529 .956 Haussr, ss. 3 0 1 3 10|l>vlin. Ib. 4 1 2 .6 00 Brooklyn ... 108 198 301110 BridweU, ss. 3 0 1 4 4 0 Leach, cf . . 1 1 0 5 0 O r Luderus. Ib 4 0 0 6 1 0 Totals. ...2!) 0 2 27 9 0 Oakes, cf. Sai«r, Ib. . 0 0 9 0 0! Knabe. 2b. . 4 0 1 7 40 Boston .... 104 2793 1320 2.11 4324 .951 *Batted for McCarthy in the ninth inning. Wingo, c.. 301 520. Kling, c... 4 1 3 5 30 New York .. 104, 2767 1313 221 4301 .948 1001 3 0[Perdue, p.. 3 0 1 0 00 Brers. 2b... 3 9 0 3 2 fli Doolan, ss.. 2 0 0 3 20 Pittsburgh ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Steele. p.. Archer, c.. 2 1 13 10|Killifer, c.. :-; o INDIVIDUAL BATTING. Philadelphia ...... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 Griner, p.. 190010! Cheiiey. p.. 2 0 0 0 SOlRixey. p. .. 2 0 0 0 '20 Three-base hits—Doolan, Donlin. Sacrifice hit— 1 1 1 9 00| Totals.....33 311 ______| Shultz. p... 0 0 0 0 20 Player and Club. G. AB R. H. SB. SH. Pet. Lobert. Stolen bases—Donlin. Wilson. First on Totals.. 22.5 5 27 H ll*Walsh •.... 1 0 0 0 00 Burns, New York ...'. 16 IP, 6 15 3 0 .4fi3 balls—Off Camnitz 1. Moore 4. Struck out—By Cam- Totals... .31 1 7 27 15 ij | . ______Zimmerman, Chicago . 300 "95 68 148 20 9 nitz 3. Moore 3. Time—1.25. Umpires—Bason and *Batted for Steele in the sixth inning. Sweeney. Boston ..... 104 416 58 152 17 21 .^65 I Totals. .. 32 17 24 14. 0 2700 .150 Johnstone. Boston ...... 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0—3 *Bat.ted for Rixey in seventh innine. MeCormick, New York St. Lonis...... 00000100 0—1 L. Doyle. New York .. 9 132 o2 9 .149 NEW YORK AT CHICAGO, AUGUST 17.—In a Chicago ...... 1 0 0 0 0 P> 1 0 x—5 108 .",48 Two-base hit—Kling. Three-base hit—Kling. Sac Philadelphia ...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0—1 Myers. New York .... desperately fought 11-inning game that kept the spec rifice hits— Campbell, Bridwell. Sacrifice fly—Perdue. Donlin, Pittsburgh ... 14 .^40 tators at fever heat. Chicago defeated New York Two-base hits—Knabe. Archer. Hits—Off RIXPV 4 . "38 Double play—Mowrey, Huggins. Konetchy. First, on in 6 innings. Shultz 1 in 2 innings. Sacrifice fly— Hugsins. St. Louis .. before the largest crowd that ever witnessed a week balls—Off Steele 2. Struck out—By Steele 2. Perdue Lohert, Philadelphia. .. .?38 day game in Chicago. It was estimated that oO.OOO Saier. Sacrifice hits—Zimmerman. Cheney. Doolan. .337 4, Griner 2. Hits—Off Steele 10 in 6 innings, Griner Stolen bases—Lotxrt. Double play—Doolan. Knabe. Konetchy, St. Louis . persons jammed the West Side Park. Several hun 1 in 3 innings. T^ft on bases—St. Louis 3, Boston Marsans, Cincinnati .. dred could not be admitted for lack of seating apace. Luderus. Left on bases—Chicago 4;. 'Philadelphia 5. Daubert, Brooklyn . .. After the game Manager Chance handed Lew Richie 8. Time—1.40. Umpires—Klem and Orth. First on halls—Off Rixey 6. Shultz 2. Struck out— ft $100 bill. v Mathewson pitched well until the s«v- Kirke's error, followed by a sacrifice and a bingle By Rixey 1, Cheney 2, Shulte 1. Passed ball— Continued on the tenth page. 10 SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 24, 1913 Derlin, Boston ...... $2 279 35 74 .265 Mttchell, Cincinnati ... 100 368 42 97 .264 Fletcher, New York ... 82 268 49 70 .261 Campbell, Boston ..... 99426 68 111 .261 Shafer, New York .... 56 130 39 34 .261 Hofman, Pittsburgh ... 40 134 35 .261 O. Miller, Brooklyn ... 63 2*8 54 .260 IS TO BE FURTHER EXERTED Herzog, New York .... 95 327 85 .260 Houser, Boston ...... 73 215 56 .260 Brennan, PhiladelpM*. 25 58 15 .259 AGAINST LYNCK Hendrix, Pittsburgh ... 32 93 24 .259 who wants to advance in His profession should Camnitz, Pittsburgh ... 29 66 17 .258 Bills. St. Louis ...... 84 268 69 .257 see that he plays with up-to-date goods. The Saodgrass, New York .. 100 864 93 .256 Sheckard. Chicago .... 102 378 96 .254 The Philadelphia Magnate Is Again Downs, Chicago ...... 31 87 22 .253 Harmon, St. Louis .... 35 75 19 .253 Seeking a Suitable Man to Put Luderus, Philadelphia.. 104 ill 57 104= .253 ShulU, Philadelphia ... 19 20 1 5 .250 Severeid, Cincinnati ... © 27 48 3 12 .250 Forward as a Contestant for the Mathewson, New York. 30 76 9 19 .250 Geyer, St. Louis ...... 26 36 5 9 .250 Rariden, Boston ...... 51 153 16 38 .248 National League Presidency* Phelan, Cincinnati .... 97 348 41 86 .247 McLean, Cincinnati ... 87 290 14 71 .245 Bliss. St. Louis ...... 46 110 11 27 .245 SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE." W. Smith, St. Louis .. 53 156 IX 38 .244 Boston, Mass., August 19. A movement to Egan, Cincinnati ...... 104> 362 51 88 .243 depose Thomas J. Lynch as President of the Hess, Boston ...... 22 58 6 14 .241 Tooley, Brooklyn ...... 77 263 34 63 .240 National League and to elect in his place Ames, New York ..... 24 46 6 11 .239 Secretary "Willie" Locke, of R. Miller, PMladelpMa 77 245 31 57 the Pittsburgh Club, or, in Robinson, Pittsburgh .. 22 39 .©231 event of his refusal, some A. Wilson, New York .. 31 35 .229 other man upon whom those Wilie, St. Louis ...... 30 48 2 11 .229 Cork Center(PATENTED) Ball interested in getting rid of Dooin, Philadelphia 50 144, 18 33 .229 the league©s present executive PITCHERS© RECORDS. is the standard of the base ball world© it is head can agree, is reported to W. L. Pet.1 W. L. Pet used by all the big leagues, and will be the be well under way. President Warner, Pgh... 1 0 l.OOOjHess, Bos...... * 14 .222 Fogel, of the Philadelphia Marcuiard,N.Y. 23 6 .793|Schultz, Phi.... 1 4 .200 Club, has been in communica Richle, Chi.... 14 4. .778] C. Brown, Bos. S 13 .187 tion with President Gfaffney, Leifleld, CM... 7 2 .778|Donnelly, Bos.. 1 7 .125 WORLD'S SERIES of Boston, and a prominent Crandall. N.Y. 9 3 .750 Barger, Bkl... .100 director of the Cincinnati Reulbaeh, Chi. 10 4 .714 G.Moore, Cln. .000 ball for years to come. The ambition of all play Club about this matter, and Hendrix, Pgh.. 17 7 .708 Davis, Cin. .. .000 Horace S. Fojel is swid to have received prom Adams, Pgh... 9 4 .692 Kirby, N.Y... .000 ers is to participate in this great series; get ise of their support at the Tesreau, N.Y.. 9 4 .692|Zachert, St.L.. .000 acquainted with it now and you will bethoroly next annual meeting of the National League. Mathewson,N.Y.17 8 .6801 Shore, N. Y. . .000 Cheney, CM... 16 8 ;667| Hitter, Phi... .000 He is practically sure of the support of Mur C.Smith. CM.. 4 2 .667Taylor, Cln... .000 prepared should you be called on to show your phy, of Chicago, and Ebbets, of Brooklyn. The Camnitz, Pgh. .15 8 .652 Brady, Bos.... .000 ability in the series. votes of the Boston and Cincinnati clubs were Ames, N.Y.... 9 5 .643 Burke. St. L.. .000 cast for Lynch, at the last meeting, and in Lavender. Chi. .12 7 .632 White, Bos.... .000 general these clubs have always voted with Stack, Bkl.... 5 3 .625 Howell, St. L. .0.00 Write for Free Colored Catalog. the Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Clubs, of Alexander, Phi. 16 II .6151 Ferry, Pen...., .000 the National League. There is much specula Wiltse, N.Y... 6 4 .600] tion as to the course which will be pursued Cole. Pgh. .... 3 2 .600|Hogg, Bos..... 1 1,000 A. J. REACH COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PA. by the Pittsburgh president next Fall. Mr. Brennan, PM.. 10 7 .588|Ba.gby, Cin.... 2 .667 CANADIAN FACTORY: TORONTO, CANADA Dreyfuss has always been unalterably op W.Steele, St.L..ll 8 .579 Kent, Bkl...... 500 posed to the Brush-Ebbets-Murphy combina Beuton, Cln.. .15 12 .556 L.Laud©k, St.L. .500 PACIFIC COAST BBA.NCH: PHIL. B. BKKEAKT CO., SAN FBANCISCO, CAL Humphries, Cin. 9 9 ,500|Maronsy, CM... 1 .500 tion, but it is likely that his exceedingly Kobinsqn, Pgh. 6 6 "P.Smith, Cin... 1 .333 strong personal regard for Locke will cause Rixey, PM..... 5 5 .500 Mclntire, Chi.. .250 him to shift when the show-down comes. For Chalmers, Phi.. 2 2 .50* Caspar, Cin... .250 that reason the anti-Lynch magnates are O©Toole, Pgh.. 12 13 .480 Keefe, Cin...... 250 bringing all possible pressure to bear upon the Sallee, St.L...ll 12 .478 Dale, St.L...... 200 Pittsburgh secretary to stand for the office Harmon, SLL..12 14 Mattern, Bos... .000 ner, inflelder McKechnle, and two players yet to be the Dallas Club, reported on August 15, to Manager next Winter. Locke is ambitious and since Suggs, Cin.....11 13 .458iSchardt, Bkl... .000 named. > McGraw. He is a tall and trim youth. Another he almost purchased the Boston Nationals M.Brown, CM.. 4 5 . 444 iTompkins, Cin.. .000 pitcher, Goulalt, of the Indianapolis Club, has been K.Moore, PM.. 7 9 Drueke, N.Y... .000 Jake Daubert, the Brooklyn first baseman, asks the from the late William Hepburn Russell is metropolitan papers to say that he has not been try bought by the New Yorks. These two, together with anxious to be a magnate or the leader of the Frornme, Cin..10 13 Gardner, Pgh.. .000 Ferryman, Hanley, Kirby, Demaree and Green, make Geyer, Stl. Horsey, Cin... .000 ing to undermine Bill Dahlen with the idea of get opposition to Ban Johnson. The Cincinnati ting the job as manager of th« Brooklyn, team, seven youngsters of the box bought by the New York Club people are very friendly to Locke, per- Rucker, Bkl. ..11 15 .42o|Pearc«, CM.... .000 Club recently. Sea ton, Phi. ..811 .421|Ewing, St.L... .000 The New York Club has secured for a trial a for sonaily, and the owner of the Boston Club, Perdue, Bos... 9 13 Dent, Bkl...... 000 mer Philadelphia amateur infielder, namely, J. H. Joe Evers, a brother of the scrappy second base James E. Gaffney, who recently superseded Yingling, Bkl.. 5 10 Prough, Cin.. .000 Berry, formerly of Karl Mack©s Atlantic City team, man, of the Cubs, is to receive a try-out from Mc John M. Ward as president of the Braves, Willis, St.L... 5 10 .333|Cramer, Cin.... 0 and of late playing with the Beverly, N. J., Club. Graw next Spring; and those who have seen this .000 youngster work say that he will make good. When is very sweet on the Pittsburgher. Another Alien, Bkl..... 3 6 .333|S.Fletch?r, Cin. 0 .000 Eddie McDonald has been one of the most consist candidate who is prospective, but who is bid Wood burn.St. I/. 1 2 Veruon. Chi... .000 asked why Chance did not give Joe a trial Johnny ent hitters on the Boston Braves© team tMs season. Evers replied that he did not w«nt his brother on ing his time to succeed Lynch, is Secretary Ragon, BM.... 4 9 .308)Toney, CM.... .000 McDonald seems to come to tune when hits are need Tyler, Boa..... 7 18 .280|Dell, St.L-~.... the same team with him, as he feared that it might Joseph D. O©Brien, of the New York Club. .000 ed, and he Mts equally well batting right or left- create some talk of favoritism. But O©Brien would prefer to succeed John T. Curtis, Bkl.... 3 8 .2731 Griffin, Boa.... .000 handed. Knetzer, Bkl.. 3 8 .273]Wallace, Phi... .000 There has been talk of Thorpe, the great Indian Brush as the head of the New York Club. Three times this season inflelder Bill Sweeney, of The clubs lined up against the re-election of Dickson, Bos.. 3 10 .231JMcTighe, Bos.. 0 .000 athlete, joining the professional base ball ranks. the Boston Braves, has made five hits in one game. The Pittsburgh Club has been after him. Glenn War Thomas J. Lynch include Chicago, Brooklyn, Opposing pitchers wlien such feats were accomplished ner, the Carlisle coach, who knows Thorpe©s capa Pittsburgh, and now, it is asserted, Cincinnati. NATIONAL LEAGUE BULLETIN were Knetzer-Rucfcer, Harmon-Geyer-Willis-Sallee, and bilities better than anybody else, says: "I don©t With four clubs against him Lynch cannot Benton. think Thorpe could jump in at once and make good in be re-elected. Things have been shaping New York, August 14. Official Bulletin No. 19. To In spite of the usual rumors Fred Clarke the big leagues, but I do think that in© a year or themselves gradually for the promotion of All Club Presidents: The following contracts and re age the Pittsburgh^ nest year and for many years to two he would develop into a crack ball player." Locke ever since the unfortunate death of leases have been approved and are herewith promul come. Clarke is one of the best managers in the Harry Pulliam, who, like the man now favored "Do you know why Hans Wagner is playirig better gated: profession, and nobody values Mm more than his than ever this year?" asked Mike Donlin the other by the strong .opponents of Lynch, got most CONTRACTS. employer, President Barney Dreyfuss. day of a New York "Sun" writer. "The answer is of his base ball education while directing the Pitcher Theodore Goulalt has been purchased by easy. The big Dutchman©s hands are growing bigger business affairs of the Pittsburgh Club. As With Cincinnati John B. FrilL RELEASES. the New York Club from the Indianapolis Club, of and his arms are getting longer all the time. Besides the story goes, Lynch has no possible chance the American Association, for cash and two. players. the ball looks twice as big to him when it sails over of re-election, and Locke©s successful candi By Boston,- unconditionally Denton T. Young. Goulait was "strike-out champion" of the Central the plate. Hans may have wrinkles and gray hair, dacy is fully assured. By Brooklyn to Toronto, I. L. M. A. Kent. League before hig recent transfer to Indianapolis. but he©s half the Pittsburgh team just the same." By Brooklyn to Newark, I. L. E. B. Barger, By Chicago to Louisville, A. A. Robert E. dem Cy Barger, a winning pitcher for the Brooklyn Club President Herrmann, of the Cincinnati Club, on NATIONAL LEAGUE AVERAGES ons. __ last year, was released last week to the Newark Club, August 15. handed out the following official statement: By Philadelphia to Wttmingtom, T. S. L. Frank of the International League. Barger has been inef "There will be no deal for any of the Cincinnati C. Nicholson (optional agreement). fective practically all this season, although receiving players at the present time at least, and every one Continued from the ninth page. numerous chances to show bis old form. He was se can rest assured that the present Red team will line By Philadelphia to Atlantic City, T. S. L. John cured from the Rochester Club three years ago. Mensor, Pittsburgh 21 68 15 22 Boyle (optional agreement). up as it is for a few more games." That ought Byrne, Pittsburgh . 86 354 75 114 By Pittsburgh to St. Paul, A. A.—W. B. McKech- The New York "Sun" the other day admiringly to settle for a time at least the tiresome reports of Crandall, New York ... 8 19 nie. remarked: "Speaking of control, was there ever a pitcher all kinds of deals affecting Manager O©Day©s position. Simon, Pittsburgh .... 8 18 SUSPENDED. better than Christy Mathewson or his equal? In the It is a wonderful sight to see Chief Meyers, of the Kelly, Pittsburgh ..... 18 . 4:1 last 5.4 innings (up to August 12) the New York wig- By Philadelphia, June 27, Frank Home. ard has pitched, the 54 innings representing seven Giants, steal a base. As the huge Indian starts the Wheat, Brooklyn ...... 45 91 T. J. LYNCH, President. earth rumbles and meteors fall from the shaking Magee, Philadelphia .. 56 96 games, he has given only two bases on balls." clouds. Pits the size of bathtubs appear along the Wiltse, New. York .... 4 IS The Brooklyn Club last week exercised options on trail as the Apache©s mighty feet are planted here and Wagner, Pittsburgh ... 52 116 NATIONAL: LEAGUE NEWS the following players: Second- baseman Eirkpatrick, there. He nears second; he falls; the impact of his Merkle, New York ..... 60 99 of Newark: .pitcher Kentj. of Toronto;, pitcher Madden, monstrous carcass jars the infielders out from under Paskert, Philadelphia.. 75 113 The Pittsburgh dub has sold pitcher. Jack Klm- of , South Bend; pitcher©. Somers and outfielder James, their hats; a cloud of dust rises; the dust hides the Kltng, Boston ...... 65 198 23 61 of Nashville; pitcher AitcMson and .outfielder .Stengel, noble red man from the view, and he is safe, while Titus, Boston ...... 69 100 ball to the Columbus Club, of. the American Asso ciation.© p£ . Montgoniery©; and outfielder Myers; of Sioux City. they are going for Mm. Some spectacle, and well Evers, CMcago .... 55 106 worth witnessing. W. Miller, Chicago 19 37 Mike Donlin is battiflg .for the Pirates considerably Zach Wheat, one of: the stars of the Brooklyn Gowdy, Boston ...... 30 10 19 better than the .best hitter in the Giant outfield is Club, is barely able to get? around, but© he is -playing The Philadelphia "North American" reads Manager Ktrke, Boston ...... 31 64 batting to date. ; ; good ball just the same, r Wheat has been in bad Chance this ..deserved, lecture: "The Cubs are admit health all season and he appeared today for the first Cravath, Philadelphia. 51 93 Once more the- Boston Braves are steadily putting up tedly full-fledged pennant- contenders. They have an Oakes, St. Louie ..... 53 116 time in the -series .. with : Pittsburgh. His ankles excellent chance to swipe the linen from the back a first-class argument,. but It is hardly as convincing are badly swollen and he is not able to play at. Ms T. Clarke, Cincinnati . 14 ,29 as one might wish. ,/ . sliding Giants. Frank Chance, however, should avoid Dovmey, Chicago .... f) Q CO old top speed. , his childish talk. He said that ©the suspension of O Wilson, Pittsburgh.. 105 401 52 117 When Mathewson pitched for the Giants on Pezraant- .President MUrphy, of the- Cubs, In a signed newj- Evers by President Lynch was a giant plot to give Wingo, St. Louis ...... 67 202 29 59 Raising Day, August 12, he incidentally celebrated paper article criticizes Manager Fred Clarke, of Pitts the championship to the Giants. This ©plot© was the Hummel, Brooklyn .... 95 313 50 91 his thirty-second birthday. burgh, for converting Jack Miller into a first baseman act of Evers in taking a punch at Umpire Bill Fin- Grant, Cincinnati ..... 48 103 17 30 Pitchers are putting the ball over for Sheckard more and thereby weakening second base. © To this the neran. Lynch naturally suspended him, just as he M. Brown, CMcago ... 16 31 3 9 this season, and he isn©t enjoying as many strolls to Pittsburgh "Gazette" retorts: "All right, Mr." Mur would do to a tosser who tried to blow up the lower Phelps, Brooklyn ...... 4,5 97 7 28 first base as he did last year. phy, and while you are at it why not congratulate pavilion." Saier, Chicago ...... 76 279 43 80 yourself on that Leach deal?" Hoblltzel, Cincinnati 49 112 "The strength of the Chicago team," says a New The New York "Mail" rather pointedly remarks: Carey, Pittsburgh .. 79 118 York player, "is in Zimmerman aad Archer. The one In an effort to strengthen his pitching staff In a "President Murphy, of the Cubs, charges Manager Donnelly, Boston . .. 6 12 is batting over .400 and the other keeps opposing run final dash for the National League pennant, Ma-nager Bresnahan with favoring McGraw to boost the world Hartley, New York . 1© 4 ners from stealing." Chance, of the Chicago Club, last week purchased tour planned for this Winter. Since the matter has Cutshaw, Brooklyn . Cutshaw looks like a fixture at second bas« for pitchers Fred Toney and Grover Laudermilk from the been under discussion the Cardinals have won five out Evans, St. Louis ... 43 95 Brooklyn. Dahlen has been using John Hummel in Louisville Club. Toney was sent from Chicago to of seven battles with the Giants. If this be ©laying J. Smith, Brooklyn . 64i 117 the outfield. Cutshaw hails from the town lots of Louisville last Spring. Laudermilk is a former mem down,© we©d esteem it considerable bliss to see the Northen, Brooklyn , 46 89 Kankakee and admits it. ber of the St. Louis Nationals. Cards at work when they were out there trying to Schulte, Chicago ... 72 119 win. C. Webb is still the Mad Mullah of the na The Brooklyn Club has purchased inflelder Kirk- There is not a catcher ih the National League who tion©s favorite sport. He©d probably be williiig-*.,to Hauser. St. Ixniis ..... 55 92, patrick from Newark, and after the International Bate-5. Cincinnati ..... has it on Bill Rariden, * Batted for Steen in ninth ianing. CHICAGO AT WASHINGTON, AUGUST 15.— Athletics ...... 0 9 0 9 9 J 9 9 I—2 Washington defeated Chicago in a desperate 10-inning Cleveland ...... 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 0—0 battle. Johnson relieved Cashion in the ninth In Left on bases—Cleveland 19, Athletics 9. First on ning wiOi the score a tie and Walsh started the error—Cleveland. Two-base hits—Carisch, Melnnis, ninth under the same conditions, so that the local I»rd. Sacrifice hits—Ryan, Jackson, Griggs, Strunfe 2. man defeated the Chicago relief giant. Score: Struck out—By Steen 8. Plank 6. First on balls- Waahin'n. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Chioas». AB.R.B. P.A.E Off Steen 3. Plank 2. Time—1.59. Umpires—Wester- Milan, cf.. 5 1 1 5 0 01 Rath. 2b. .. 5 0 0121 vent and Sheridan. Foster, 3b. 5 1 I 0 2 2|'Mattick, cf 4 0 1600 o Walk*r,rf.lf 3 1 0 0 Lord, rf.... 4 0 9 1 00 Detroit. AB.R.B. P.A.E| New York. AB.B.B. P.A.E DETROIT AT NEW YORK, AUGUST 14 (P. M. The Official Rec Jones, If.. 3 1 0 1 0 0'~Daniels, ' " ------If. 3 2 0 3 1 0 Gandil, Ib. 2 0 0 8 0 0 Melntyre, If 4 1 9 2 0 0 and P. M.)—In the first game Detroit hit Fisher and Morgan, 2b 3 1 1. 5 5 0|Colling. Ib. 5 1 211 11 ord of the 1912 Bush, ss... 3 0 0 0 30 Chase, Ib. .. t 0 2 12 00 Caldwell opportunely, while Mullin and Dubuc were 3 0< Vitt, ss... 1 0 0 0 0 0 Paddock. 3b 2 0 0 220 Shanks. If. 2 9 0 1 00 Zeider. 3b. 402 at their best in the pinches. The batting of Daniels Moeller, rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 Weaver, ss. 5 9 1 320 Pennant Race, Cobb, cf... 3 1 2 3 00 Zinn, rf.... 4 0 1 0 00 featured. In five times up he made a home run, Cmwford.rf 300100 Slmmons,2b 3 '0 0 230 McBride, ss 3 0 132 0|Basterly, c. 3 9 1340 a- triple, two singles and drew a pass. Score: Ainsmith, c 4 0 1721 Kuhn, c. 9 0 9 1 0 I zvith Tabulated Louden, 2b. 3 0 1 3 3 1 Hartzell, cf 3 0 0 Detroit. AB.R.B. P.A.ElNew York. AB.R.B. P.A.E E.Onslow.lb 3 0 0 14 00 Stump, ss.. 3 0 0 Jones, If.. ' " " ------Cashion, p. 3 0 0 0 ] 0 White, p... 1 0 9 0 0 1 49130 0|Danteb. If. 434599 W.John'n, p 1 0 9 0 0 0 llWalsh, p.. 9 9 9 " : o Scores and Accu Deal, 3b... 3 0 0 0 3 0|Swefcney, c. 2 1 141 Bush. ss.. 501330 Chase. Ib.. 5 0 0 9 1 0 Stanage, c. 3 0 0 2 1 0 Fisher, p.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 *Laport» 1 0 00 0 O 'tCallahan.. 9 9 • 0 0 0< T.Onslow,cf 000900 Paddock, 3b 4 0 0 2 3 0 fE. Johnson 91* 0 0 0> rate Accounts of Lake, p. 200000 Warhop, p.. 3 0 1 0 20 Vitt, cf... 5 0 2 4 09|Zinn. rf... 301110 'Kocher 100000 Totals.. 33 4 7 30 12 3j . —___ — _- Crawford.rf 3124 0 0|Simmons. 2b 401450 T Totals .. 35 3 7'§2S 13 4 all Championship Totals... 27 3 527 90 Louden, 2b 4 1 0 2 00 Hartzell, cf 4 0 i 1 1 « Totals.. 28 2 3 24 10 l •Batted for Shanks in sixth 'inning. E.Onslow.lb_-._._. ..----_-..,...... -. 411809 Stump, ss.. 3 0 1322 tBatted for White in ninth inning. Games Played. *Batted for Lake in ninth Inning. Deal, 3b... 4 0 1 1 1 OjSweensy, c. 3 ft 0 1 0 0 Ban B. Johnson Detroit ...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 $Ran for Easterly in ninth inning. Stanage, c. 4 0 0 6 2 0 Williams, c. 0 0 9 1 0 0 §One out when winning run was scored. New York ...... : 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 x— 3 Mullin. p. 232020 Fisher, p... 1 0 0 9 0 9 First on error — New York. Two- base hits— Chase, Chicago ...... 0 0 9 2 9 0 9 « 1 9—3 Dubuc, p.. 1 0 1 0 10 *McConneU. 100000 Washington ...... 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 9 1—4 THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD Sweeney. Stolen bases — Sweeney, Daniels, Chase 2. Caldwell, p. 2 0 0 0 0 0 The complete and correct record of the Left on bases — New York 4. Double plays — Daniels, Two-base hits—Easterly, Zeider. Three-base hit— Stump; Bush, Louden, B. Onslow. First on balls— Totals.. 36 6 11 27 9 0 McBride. Hits—Off White 5 in 8 innings, Walsh 2 twelfth annual championship race of the Totals .. 34 3 8 27 15 2 in 1% innings, Cashion 5 in 8% innings, Johnson 3 Off Fisher 1, Lake 4. Struck out — By Warhop 3, 01121010 0—G American League to August 17, inclusive, is Lake 2. Hits— Off Fisher 1 In inning. Warhop Detroit ...... in 1% innings. Sacrifice hits—Mattiek, Zeider, Gan as follows: New York ...... 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1—3 dil 2. Callahan. Stolen bases—Rath, Walker, East 2 In 8% -innings. Time — 1.32. Umpires — O'Loughliii First on errors—Detroit 2. Two-base hits—Bush, and Egan. erly, Morgan 2. Mattiek, Weaver. Left on bases—Chi **! a 2 Ql o y, * a. ^ Vitt. Three-base hits—E. Onslow, Vitt, Daniels. cago 10, Washington 6, First.on balls—Off White 2, o" 5» *i CLUB STANDING TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. Home runs—Daniels, Crawford. Sacrifice fly—Pad P & S>' S W. L. Prt.l W. L. Pat. Cashion 4. First on errors—Chicago 2, Washington 1. it 3 « p 0 y dock. Stolen bases—Zinn, Daniels. Loaden; Craw Hit by pitcher—By White 1. Struck out—By White c' K «j 3 a Boston 73 34 .632| Detroit ... 54 56 .431 ford. Deal. Left on bases—New York 11, Detroit 6. f n % Washington 66 43 .606] Cleveland . 4. Casbion 6, Walsh 1. Passed balls—Ainsmith, Double plays—Zinn, Stump; Chase, Stump; Pad Kuhn. Time—2.25. Umpires—Hart and Connolly. Athletics . G3 43 ..Wist. Louis .. dock, Chase. First on balls—Off Fisher 2, Caldwell Chicago ... 53 54 .495| \>w York . 1, Mullin 3, Dubuc 3. Struck out—By Fisher 1, DETROIT AT NEW YORK, AUGUST 15.—The if)' Mullin 5. Passed ball—Stanage. Hits—Off Fisher Highlanders defeated Detroit and broke the winning Athletics...... 9 13 9 el 911 67 .604 streak of Dubuc, who had won 11 straight games. Detroit...... -, 8! 6 1 5!13 ft 11 55 .478 GAMES PLAYED WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14. 4 in 4 innings. Caldwell 7 in 5 innings, Mullin 6 in Cleveland...... ;> .455 ST. LOUIS AT BOSTON, AUGUST 14 (P. M. 7 innings. Dubuc 2 in 2 innings. Umpires—O'Lough- The New Yorks won by running wild on the bases. 71 (1,10 11 51 They were credited with eight steals, five of them Chicago ...... 8 55 .495 and P. M.)—The "Red Sox won each game, capturing lin and Evans. Time—1.50. 8 8 9 r>i s 9 coining in the first inning. The game was poorly Boston...... HI 12: 8 11 14 7 15 77 .687 the first contest by hitting both "Raumgartner, who Ford won a pitchers' battle from Willett in the New York..... 38 .345 was affected by the heat, and Naoier. a recruit. The fielded. Score: second game. Score: AB.R.B. P.A.E Washington...... 5 10 14 11 8 11 10 69;. 611 Browns' two runs were scored off O'Bricn, who gave New York. AB.R.B. P.A.E Detroit. New York. AB.R.R. P.A.E[Detroit. AB.R.B. P.A.E Daniels, If. 4 0 0 3 0 0 Jones, If.. 410110 St. Louis..... 5 ti 4 5 4 7 5 36 .321 way to Hall. Score: 0 0 15 0 0|.Tones. If.. 4 0 0 5 0 ft Boston. AZ.P..B. P.A.K|St. Louis. AB.R.B. P.A.E Daniels. If. Chase, Ib.. 4 0 115 1 0 Bush, ss.. 31 1221 Chase. Ib.. 0 0 10 2 01 Bush, ss.. 3001 1 1 Paddock. 3b 3 1 0 1 3 1 Cobb, cf. . 411401 Lost...... 44W61 56 35 72 44 76 448 Hoo•per. rf. 4 0 0 1 lolshotten, cf 0 1 6 00100 Paddock. 3b 1211 01 Cobb. cf. . Zinn rf.. 3 001 Crawford. rf 4 9 2 2 0 0 Yerkes, 2b 4 0 1 0 4 0| Austin. 3b. 4011 Zinn, rf... 4 0 1 0 1 l|Crawford. rf 4 9 1 2 0 9 August 17, 1912 August 17,1911 Speaker, cf 2 2 1 2 0 0[ipratt. 2b. Simmons,2b 200160 Louden. 2b. 090000 4014 Simmons.2b 1 1 0 ft 3 OJLoudcn, 2b. 4 1 1 4 0 0 401140 W. L. Pet. Lewis. If.. 2 1 4 0 0 Kutina. Ib. 4 0 1 4 Hartzell, cf 3 1 1 3 0 ft|vitt, 2b W. L. Pet. Hartzell, cf 2107 2 olE.Onslow, Ib 401610 Stump, ss. 2 1 0 2 2 1JE.Onslow, Ib 4 0 9 9 1 1 Boston ...... 77 35 .687 Athletics . . 71 38 .651 Gardner. 3b 31101 OJ Williams, rf 4 0 0 1 Stump, ss. 4 0 1 0 2 11Deal. 3b. .. 2 0 1 2 10 Washington. 69 44 .611 Detroit .... 38 43 .613 Stahl. Ib. . 4 1 1 9 0 0[,"omnton, If 3 - - - - -•- • 401230 Sweeney. c. 3 0 2 2 1 OJDeal. 3b 3~ «0 -1 i 00 Sweeney, c. 4 0 0 5 0 OIKocher. c. McCounelLp 300042 iKocher, c.. 489422 Athletics.... 67 44 .604 Boston. .... 57 53 .518 Wagner, ss 3 2 2 2 2 OlWallace, 93. 3 1 1 1 11 3021 3 0 Willett, p. 001 Chicago...... 55 56 .495 New York 57 54 .514 Carrigan, c 20090 OSKrichell. c. 300520 Dubuc, p... 3 1 1 0 Detroit...... 55 60 .478 Cleveland. . 55 56 .495 O'Brien. p. 0 0 0 0 00 Baumgar't, p 100000 Totals.. 27 5 5 27 1? ; Totals. . 28 3 6 27 14 2| Totals . . 31 4 S 1 Totals .. 33 4 7 24 15 5 Cleveland.... 51 61 .455 Chicago . .. 54 56 .491 Hall, p... 4 0 1 0 0 0 Napier, p. . 1 0 0 0 1 0 00100002 x—3 New York.. 38 72 .345 Washingtori. 46 65 .414 — — — — —-'*Stovall ... 1 0 0 0 00 New York Detroit ...... 9 9 3 0 9 0 9 1 0—4 St. Louis .... 30 76 . 321 i St. Louis .. 33 76 .3u3 Detroit ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1—1 New York ...... 2 9 9 1 9 2 0 9 x—5 Totals.. 29 8 827 8 OJtHogan ... 1 0 0 0 00 First on errors—Detroit 1. New York 1. Two-base First on errors—New York 1, Detroit 2. Three-base hit—Paddock. Three-base hits—Kocher. Louden. hit—Crawford. Sacrifice hit—Stump. Stolen bases— GAMES PLAYED MONDAY, AUGUST 12. Totals . . 32 2 6 24 71 Sacrifice fly—Simmons. Stolen bases—Paddock. Zinn. Batted for Krichell in ninth inning. Paddock, Zinn 4, Simmons 2, Stump. Left on bases CHICAGO AT CLEVELAND, AUGUST 12.—Mana Deal. Simmons 2.. Hartzell.. I^eft on bases—New York —N«w York 5, Detroit 4. Double play—Simmons, tBatted for Napier in ninth inning. First on balls— Off Ford 4. Willett 6. Stump, Chase. First on balls—Off McCormen 2, Du ger Callahan shook up his team a bit, sending I^ord Boston ...... 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 x— 8 8. Detroit to right and ifeider to third. Lord was perfectly at Struck out—By Ford 3. Willett 2, Umpires—Evans buc 5. Struck out—By McCormell 1, Dubuc 3. Hit St. Louis ...... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 and O'lxnighlin. Time—1.35. by pitcher—By Dubuc 1. Wild pitch—Dubuc. Passed Ihome in the garden. Kahlor was in good form. Two-base hits — Shotten. Kutina. Wagner. Three- The game was a gem, with not an error. The Naps base hits — Compton. Gardner, Gardner. ]>ewis. Hits CHICAGO AT WASHINGTON. AUGUST 14.—Chi ball—Kocher. Umpires—O'Loughlin and Bvans. Time managed to bunch hits in the fourth. Ryan ant] — Off O'Brien 3 in 2 innings, Hall 3 in 7.inninsrs, cago batted Groom from .the box and easily defeated 1,47. Hunter singled, but the latter was forced by Jackson Baumgartner 5 in 4% innings, Napier 3 in ©,©,% in Washington. Cicotte held the locals to five scattered CLUB STANDING THURSDAY, AXTGUS^T 15. after a mix-up in which Kyan landed safely at third hits, only one man getting as far as third base. nings. Sacrifice hit — Carrigan. Sacrifice fly — Gard W. L. Pet. | :J W, L. Pet. and Jackson on second. Lajoie was passed, filling Score: ner. Stolen bases— Hooper. Compton. Wagner. Left Boston .... 76 34 .6911 Detroit .. ... 55 58 .487 the bases. Ryan scored on Griggs' grounder, and on bases — Boston 5, St. Louis 7. First on balls — Off Chicago. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Washin'n. AB.R.B. P.A.E ,... 51 5» .464 the other two tallied on a single by Baker. The Rath. 2b. .. 4 2 1 4 3 OJ Moeller, rf. 4 0 0 3 0 0 Athletics . .. 66 43 .6(M>| Cleveland O'Brien 2. Hall 2, Raumgartner 4. Napier 1. First Washington 67 44 .604|NeW York 35 72 .327 White Sox got their only run in the sixth on a on error — Rrvston. Hit by pitcher — By Baumgartner 1. Mattiek. cf 2 2 0 2 0 ft|Foster, 3b.. 3 9 0 0 2 ft 54 55 '.4951st. Louis ...... 35 74 .321 single by Bodie, a double by Collins and a single by Struck out — By O'Brien 2. Hall 6, Baumgartner 4. Lord. rf... 4 I 2 U 9 0| Milan, cf.. 3 0 " " 0" 0" Chicago . .. 600 Johnson. Score: Napier i. Time — 2.20. Umpires — O'Brien and Di Bodie, If. . 1 9 9 0 0 0|Gandil, Ib. 3 9 GAMES PLAYED FRIDAY, AUGUST ft. Cleveland. AB.B.B. P.A.E|Chica9». AB.II.B. P.A.E neen. Mclntyre. If 0000 0 01 Laporte. 2-b 3 0 2 i 0 0 ST. LOUIS AT BOSTON, AUGUST 16.—Hamilton Ryan, If.. 4 1 1 300 Rath, 2b.. 201240 Wood pitched shut-out hall in the second game. Callahan. If 2 1 1 1 0 OjShanks, If.. 3 » 9 1 Hunter, cf 4 0 1 3 0 0 Mattiek. cf 4 0 1 1 0 ft Collins. Ib 5 0 1 13 1 OIMcRride, ss. 3 9 1 " 2 0 held Boston to BJX hits, well scattered, while the while Boston piled up eight runs Allison and Browns bandied their hits, most of them for extra, Jackson, rf 4 1 1 3 0 0 *McIntyre.. 100000 Adams. This game was called in the eighth inning 5011 1 01 Williams, 3 0 0 10 4 ft Lajoie, 2b 311320 Lord, rf... 400100 Johnson, 9 0 2 0'Groom, p. . ft 0 0 1 1 bases, off O'Brien. Score: on account of darkness. Steve Yerkes was injured and 00010 St. Louis. AB.R.B. P.A.E Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.E Griggs, Ib. 3 0 1 6 20|B i 12 SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 24, 191 a Johnson, p. 3 1 2 0 10|Beoz, p.... 2 0 0 1 20 Groom, Was... 14 12 .538© Morgan, Ath... 3 8 .273 _____ . ©Easterly... 1 0 0 0 00 Walsh, Chi... 18 15 ,529 Pelty, Was..... 2 8 .200 Totals.. 30 4 7 27 12 2 1912 American League Schedule Mullin, Det.. . 11 11 .500 Burns, Det..... 1 4 .200 Totals.. Houck, Ath. . . 5 5 .500 Covlngton, Det 1 4 .200 *Batt£Bobby Wallace Day" in the near future at the Boston. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Detroit. AB.R.B. P.A.E Zinn, rf... 3 1 0 0 0 0 Kutina, lb. 5 0 110 11 Milan, Washington .... 112 442 77 133 St. Louis Browns© ball park. Hooper, rf. 3 1 1 2 0 2 Jones, If. .500300 Simmons,2b 321211 Williams, rf 3 2 1 1 0 1 Ford, New York ...... 3i 90 13 27 The St Louis Club has purchased second baseman Ball, Sb... 4 00040 Bush, sa. 1 1 Hartzell, cf 5 2 2 2 0 0 Compton, If 4 1 2 3 0 0 Wolverton, New York .. 31 47 6 14 Miller from .the Lowell Club, of the New England Speaker, cf. 3 0 01 00 Cobb, cf... 4 0 0 Stump, ss.. 3 9 0 3 10 Daley, ss... 2 1 0 0 30 Bodie, Chicago ...... 109 390 50 113 League, for September delivery. Lewis, if... 2 i 1 6 0 1 CrawfordC rf 4 11100 "Caldwell .010000 Alexander, c 3 0 1 521 Strunk, Athletics ...... 101 34S 49 99 Crippled Harry Wolter, of the Highlanders, will go Gardner, 3b 2 1 1 1 1 0 Vitt, 2b.... 3 0 1 2 1C Sterrett, cf. 1 0 0 3 0 0 tStovall ... 1 0 000 C. Walker, Washington. 38 10S 22 30 Sweeney, c. 3 3 2 5 4 1 Krichell, c. 0 0 0001 to his home in Monterey, Cal., when his team-inateg Engle, lb.. 4 1 113 0 0 Onslow, lb.. 3 1 0 9 30 Blanding, Cleveland ... 29 70 10 20 start on their final Western trip. Wagner, ss. 4 1 2 2 3 0 Deal, 3b... 4 0 2 0 20 Davis, p...O 000 0 0 Baumga©r, p3 1 1 0 10 Stovall, St. Louis ..... 90 319 30 91 Carrigan, c 1 » 0 2 0 0 Stanage, c.. 4 I 1 1 40 Fisher, p.. 3 0 0 0 Allison, P.. 0 0 0 0 00 Wagner, Boston ...... 109 395 56 112 The Washington Club has sold Inflelder Wllbur Collins, p.. 2 0 0 0 20 Mullin, p... 4 1 2 1 30 tMcConnell. 111000 iHogan 100000 Daniels, New York .... 89 320 53 91 Roach and pitcher Barney Pelty to the Baltimore Wood, p. ..000020 - Warhop, p. 1 1 9 0 0 0 Hamilton, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Oldring, Athletics .... 81 32ft 50 90 Club, of the International League. Henrik©n;. 111*00 Totals.... .34 4 724141 W. Johnson, Washing*n 42 103 14 29 Tris Speaker, the Red Sox star fielder. Was the Totals....37 16 12 27 12 2| Totals.... .36 91224124 Shotten, St. Louis ... 109407 69114 first player in either league to pass the century mark Totals...i... \6?26 67276 7 27 12 3, Batted for Stump in the seventh inning. J. Barry, Athletics .... 96 32« 50 91 in runs scored. Cobb is second in the list. *Biatted for Collins in the seventh rnrdnj. tBatted for Fisher in the seventh inning. Walsh, Chicago ...... 49 104 9 29 Jean Dubuc, Detroit©s great pitcher, like Lajoie, of Boston ...... ft ft 0 6 0 5 1 i « JBatted for Alexander in the eighth inning. D. Lewis, Boston ...... Ill 421 63 117 Detroit ...... 0 0 1 1 0 1 » 9 1 J §Batted for Allison in the eighth inning. the Cleveland team, is a New England Frenchman. Wood, Boston ...... 31 94 9 26 He used to play on the sand lots in Fall River. Two-base hiti Deal, Mullin, Staoage. Three-base St. Louis ...... 1 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 Lapp, Athletics ...... 65 201 20 55 hit Vitt. Hits Off Collins 5 in 7 innings. Wood 2 New York...... 0 0 3 0 0 0 9 4 x 1£ Sweeney, New York ... 76 241 24 66 Dame Fortune is not smiling on pitcher Bob In 2 innings. Sacrifice hits Carrigan, Gardner. Sac First on errors New York 2, Two-base hits J. Collins, Chicago ... 106 414 48 113 Groom these days. The tall twirler is having nothing rifice fly Bush. Stolen base Ball. Left on bases- Pratt, Daniels. Three-base hits Chase, Williams, Simmoris, New York .. 69 249 29 68 but tough luck in every game he has pitched of Jata. Boston 4, Detroit 6. First on balls Off Cbllins 2, Daniels. Home run Austin. Sacrifice hit Williams. Rath, Chicago ...... 110 408 74 111 The Detroit Club has released outflelder Davy Jones Mullin 6. First on errors Boston 1, Detroit 1. Stolen bases Shotten, Daley, Paddock, Simmons, Foster, Washington .... 112 456 72 124 to the Kansas City Club, of the American Association; Struck out^By Collins 1, Mullin 1. Time 2.07. Hartzell, Sweeney. Left on bases New York 9, St. Callahan, Chicago .... 97 368 41 100 and outflelder Bashang to the Topeka Club, of the Umpires O©Brien and Dineen. Louis 5. First on balls Off Davis 3, Fisher 1, H. Lord, Chicago ..... ©110 415 60 112 Western League. CLEVELAND AT WASHINGTON, AUGUST 17. Baumgardner 7, Allison 1, Hamilton 1. Struck out A. Williams, Washin©n. 38 97 6 26 By Davis 1, Fisher 5, Baumgardner 4. Hit by pitch Harry Stoll, the St. Joseph©s- College lad, of Phila Catcher Williams broke up the game in the seventh, Zinn, New York ...... 100 379 50 101 delphia, had one day©s experience in the big league, when with two men on the bases he tripled to right er Daniels. Hits Off Davis 3 in 1% innings, Fish Ryan, Cleveland ...... 83 290 47 77 er 8 in 5% innings, Warhop 1 in 2 innings, Baum that occurring on August 13, when he practiced with Held fence. Groom was steady in the pinches, whil Plank, Athletics ...... 27 64 3 17 the Reds. He did not go to Cincinnati. Kahler©s bases on balls in the seventh paved the w» gardner 6 in 6% innings, Allison 3 in % inning, Olson, Cleveland ...... 101 40& 63 108 for Washington©s victory. Score: Hamilton 3 in 1 inning. Time 2.17. Umpires Maggert, Athletics .... 40 125 23 33 Manager Jennings, of Detroit, has notified C. W. Washii^©n. AB.R.B. P.A.EfCIeveland. AB.R.B PAE O©Loughlfn and Evans. Mullin, Detroit ...... 32 7-2 9 19 Kreidler, manager of the Lehighton, Pa., team, to Milan, cf.. 3 0 0 3 0 0 Ryan, If... 4 1 1 3 00 In the second game Caldwell shut out the visitors Dubuc, Detroit ...... 35 92 16 24 have Gombert, the Lehighton pitcher, at Philadelphia Foster, 3b. 3 0 0 0 2 0 Hunter, cf. 3 # 1 3 0 0 with two hit*, one a scratch. Napier, a St. Louis Stanage, Detroit ...... 99 327 30 85 for a try-out when Detroit is in the Quaker City. Moeller, rf. 4 6 02 00 Jackson, rf. 4 0 0 2 9 0 recruit, was ineffective^ and received poor support. Vitt, Detroit ...... 62 233 36 60 The Cleveland Club-, has secured second baseman Gandill, lb. 4 1 3 14 00 Lajoie, Sb.. 4 0 2 5 20 Score: Yerkes, Boston ...... 96392 59100© Ward McDowell, of the Portland (Northwestern Morgan, 2b. 2 1 « 1 31 Griggs, lb.. 3 0 » 4 01 New York. AB.H-B. P.A.EjSt. Louis. AB.R.B. P.A.B McConnell, New York.. 31 63 7 16 League) team, to report next Spring. McDowell is Shanks, If.. 3 1 62 0 1 Baker, 3b.. 3 0 » 1 10 Daniels, rf. 5 1 3 1 0 OfShStten, cf. 4 0 1 1 0 0 Birmingham, Cleveland. 83 291 38 73 leading his league in hitting, with a mark of .357. McBride, ss 3 0 0 1 5 0 Pecking, as 2 0 1 1 2 1 Chase, lb.. 4 1 2 8 0 0| Austin, 3b. 4 0 0 1 1 1 Compton, St. Louis ... 67 17i 14 43 A pitcher such .as Johnson or Wood ought to be Williams, c. 3 1 1 4 0 0 Carisch,© c.. 3 0 0 5 30 Paddock, Sb 4 0 1 0 1 0 Pratt, 2b... 2 004 Stephens, St. Louis .. 66 184 10 46 a tremendous asset in a World©s Series, especially the Croom, p.. 2 0 0 0 60 Kahler, 200010 Zinn, rf... 4 0 0 0 00 Kutina, lb. 2 0 0 7 Derrick, Athletics .... 20 56 7 13 former with his great effectiveness and stamina. In - Mitchell, p. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Simmons, 2b 3 1 1 9 4 1 G.Willi©s, rf 2 0 0 1 1 1 Hooper. Boston ...... 10-5 429 70 107 a seven-game series he could go in every other day. Totals... .27 4 4 27 16 2 Olsen, as.. 00001 Hartzell, ss. 4 9 i 2 2 0 Compton, If. 3 0 0 4 0 0 Hartzell, New York ... S3 303 31 75 Chase, New York ...... 86 342 31 84 Griffith©s only chance now is to mop up with the *Hauger 00000 Sterrett, cf. 3 1 3 4 0 0 Daley, ss... 2 0 11 34 Red Sox when the series arrives and do a bit of tBirmingh©m 1 0*000 R,Willi©s, 0318600 Alexander, a i 0 0 1 0 0 Graney, Cleveland .... 53 187 36 46 Engle, Boston ...... 25 65 14 16 climbing over the downtrodden Yanks while the Red {Johnson i e o o o o Caldwell, p. 3 2 0 0 1 0 *Stovall ... 1 0 00 0" 0 Sox and Athletics are hookel up in a four-ply series. ©Krichell, c. 0 0 0 1 00 R. Morgan. Washington 68 2c . Totals.....32 1 524 93 Totals....33 Tlltl 81 Napier, p.. 2 0 0 0 30 Carrigan, Boston ...... 64 2C After playing five different positions with the Browns Batted for Kahler in the eighth inning. ItC. Brown .000000 Sterret, New York .... 42 If Derville Pratt finally has won a regular position. He tBatted for Hunter in the ninth inning. [Ada p... 0 0 0 0 00 Moriarty, Detroit ...... 87 31 has been playing tip-top ball at the middle station tBatted for Baker in the ninth inning. I Henriksen, Boston ...i 29 ,© and gets the permanent job with Laporte out of the Cleveland ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 t 0 1 1 | Totals... 23 0 221117 Weaver. Chicago ...... 99 3* way. Washington ...... 0 0 0 » 0 0 S 1 x 4 Ratted for Alexander in the seventh inning. Hall, Boston ...... 27 tt The White Sox recruit outflelder Joe Berrans was Three-base hit Williams. Hits Off Kahler 3 in 7 tBatted for Napier in the seventh inning. Zeider, Chicago ...... 82 25 secured from ex-pitcher George Winter©s independent innings, Mitchell 1 in 1 inning. Sacrifice hit Mc Game called on account of darkness. Gainer, Detroit ...... 5217 club at St. Johns, N. B. He has been sent to the Bride. Stolen bases Lajoie, Peckmpjmgh, Ryan, Mor St. Louis...... 000000 it— 0 Mattick, Chicago ...... 49 12 Dubuque Club, of the I. I. I. League for more sea gan, Milan, Gandill 2. Left on bases Cleveland 5, New York...... ©...... 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 7 Austin, St. Louis .... 106 S8 soning. Washington 7. First on balls Off Kahler 7, Groom First on errors New York 3. St. Louis 1. Two- B. Lord, Athletics .... 91 36 1. First on errors Cleveland 1, Washington 3. base hits Daniels, Chase. Stolen bases Daniels, Schaefer, Washington.. 58 W Third baseman John Corriden, recently purchased by Struck out By Kahler 2, Mitchell 2, Groom, 2. Paddock, Pratt, Daley. Left on bases New York !), Paddock, New York ... 18 e Detroit from the Kansas City Club, refuses to report . Time 1.45. Umpires Hart and ConnoUy. St. Louis 8. Double plays Caldwell, Hartzell, Louden, Detroit ...... 93 SO to his new club until his salary demands are complied Chase; Daley, Pratt. First on balls Off Caldwell Bush, Detroit ...... 106 38 with. At last writing he was at his home in Logans- CHICAGO AT PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 17. port, Ind. Buperb pitching when runners were on. the bases en 5, Napier 1, Adams 2. Struck out By Caldwell 3. Coombs, Athletics ..... 45 S abled Walsb. to best Plank. Walsh was hit bard Napier 1. Hit by pitcher Simmons, Kutina. Wild Stump, New York ..... 36 11 In listing the six ranking pitchers few ever men all the way, but when men were on the base paths pitch Napier. Hits Off Napier 11 in 6 innings, Nunamaker, Boston ... 32 9 tioned Joe Wood before 1912. But you can see what lie was master of the champions. In particular he Adams 0 in 1 inning. Time 1.39. Umpires Hallinan, St. Louis ... 27 8 is happening while Joseph is hooked to a winning shone brilliantly in the ninth Inning. Two runs be O©Loughlin and Brans. Ball, Boston ...... 51 IE combination. They go to him quickly now in listing Shanks, Washington .. 8.2 28 the best two. hind, the champions started exrftement by filling the CLUB STANDING SATURDAY. AUGUST 17. Thomas, Athletics .... 4012 bases on three hits without a man being retired. W. L. Pet. Joseph F. Smart, who was business manager df the Then Walsh added to the frenzy with a wild pitch, W. L. Pet. Ainsmith, Washington.. 51 16 Boston .... 77 35 .687 Detroit .. 55 60 .478 Boston American League Club when Henry Killilea. Barry coming home from third. With Oldring on CLUB FIELDING. of Milwaukee, was the owner of the Red Sox. is a third, Maggert, who batted for Derrick, on second, Washington 69 Cleveland 51 61 .455 Athletics ... 67 44 , .604 New York... 38 72 .342 Clubs. G. PO. A. B. TC. Pet. candidate for the Wisconsin Assembly from a Mil nobody out and Baker up things looked rosy to the Chicago .... 55 56 .495|St. Louis.... 36 76 .321 Athletics ...... 109 2990 1387 1T7 4554 .961 waukee district. local fans. Walsh, however, cut loose terrific speed, Boston ...... 111 2967 1376 180 4523 .960 One of the most successful instances of a pitcher and not \>nly did he fan Baker, but also retired Chicago ...... 110 2978 150-1 220 4709 .953 dropping into the minors and then returning to the Mclnnis on strikes. Then S trunk hit to Weaver AMERICAN LEAGUE AVERAGES Cleveland .... 111 2941 1135 216 4592 .951 elite set is that of Jean Dubuc. He has been a big and the game was over._ Eddie CoEins was put off Washington 112 2989 1389 226 4604 .931 the field for protesting a decision by field umpire factor in what measure of success the Detroits have Herewith are given the team batting averages of Detroit ...... 112 3001 1623 244 4868 .950 gained this year. Sheridan in the fourth. Score: St. Louis ...... Ill 2928 1424 216 4598 .946 Athletics. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Chicago. AB.R.BPAU the American League© clubs, and also the averages of Catcher Alvah Williams is the only player ineTffaed all players who have batted .225 or better, as com New York .... 106 2 784 1321 284 4389 .935 Barry, ss.. 5 1 2 1 61 Rath, 2b... 4 1 1 4 0 in the Street-Knight-Roach-Williams deal between Oldring, If. 5 1 3 2 0 0 Mattick, cf. piled by George L. Moreland, of. Pittsburgh, up to PITCHERS© RECORDS. New York and Washington now left in the major 000 August 15 inclusive: E.Collins,2b 21221 0|H. Lord, rf 4 1 0 0 0 0 W. L. Pet.] W. L. Pet. leagues, despite the fact that the deal was not made Maggert ..10100 6 |J.Collins, lb 4 1 3 13 0 0 CLUB BATTING. Scott, CM. . 0 1.000|Pennoct, Ath... 1 3 .250 many months ago. Derrick, 2b. 2 00 1 10 Callahan, If 3 0 0 1 0 0 Clubs. G. AB. R. H. SB. SH. Pet. Musser, Was... 1 0 1.000 Cicotte, Chi. 2 7 .222 Manager Jennings is building up a young team with Baker, 3b.. 4 1 2 1 3 0 Zeider, 3b.. 3 2 22 40 Athletics 3629 581 1032 167 159 .284 Plank, Ath. ..19 Fisher, N. Y... 5 .167 Cobb, Crawford, Bush and Stanage -as steadying in Mclnnis, lb 4 0 114 00 Weaver, ss. 4 0 0 1 6 0 Boston ... 3720 586 1047 T"0, 139 .280 Wood, Bos. .. 25 C. Brown. St. L. 5 .167 fluences. E. Ouslow, J. Onslow, Louden. Deal, Kocher Struuk, cf. 5 0 0 2 0 OIKuhn, c.... 4 0 0 7 21 Detroit ... 3801 540 10.17 193 116 Johnson, Was..24 4 Crabb, Chi. 0 .000 and others are new at the big league game, but they B. Lord, rf 4 0 1 1 0 0) Walsh, p... 3 0 0 0 21 lleveland . 469 1003 126 146 Coombs, Ath... 20 Moratt, Det. 0 1 .000 look as if they have the goods. Lapp, C....4 0 1 3.12| _ Washington 526 944 196 91 Dubuc, Det.... 15 5 750 G. Davis, N. Y.. 0 2 000 Harry Wolter, who broke his leg last Spring, has Plank, p... 3 0 20 6 OJ TotaJs.... .32 5 827182 New York 424 905 109 96 Hall, Bos. ...16 6 0 0 .000 thrown his crutches away and is walking without so uhicago 450 905 147 143 .251 Cashion, Was.. 5 2 .714 H, Barry, Ath.. 0 0 .000 Totals. ...39 41527183] much as a limp. The Highlanders© crack© outflelder St. Louis . 388 88ti 118 105 .244 Baskette, Cle.. 5 2 .714 Jordan, Chi.... 0 0 .000 will not attempt to play again until next year whea, * Batted for Derrick in the ninth inning. II. Collins, Bos. 9 INDIVIDUAL BATTING. his physician says, he will be as fast as ever. Athletics ...... 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 Bender, Ath. ..12 6 .667JBushelm©n. Bos. 1 0 1.000 Chicago ...... 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 Player and Club. G. AB. R. H. SB. SH. Pet. Lange, Chi,...ll 6 .647|Donovan, Det... 1 1 .500 Grantland Rice sagely remarks©: "You can©t keep Two-base hit J. Collins. Three-base hits E. Col Cobb, Detroit ...... 102 411. .416 Bedient, Bos.. .11 6 .647 Summers, Det.. 1 1 .500 :hese T. R.©s out of. the headlines, whether it be lins. ©,T. Collins. Plank. Sacrifice hits Callahan, Speaker, Boston .. 111 436 103 173 .397 Hughes, Was.. .11 7 .61i Frill, St. L.... 1 1 .500 Tyrus Raymond or another almost equally known to MaUick. Stolen bases E. Collins, Mclnnis, Strunk, Jackson, Cleveland . 111 424 84 164 27 7 .387 Grecg, Cle. N.14 9 .609Akers, Was. ... 1 ©1 .500 ©ame. ©You can knock, you can jeer at their staff Oldring, Zeider 3. Mattick. First on error Athletics, Vtclnnis, Athletics . 100 402 58 140 .348 Steen. Cle. ... 6 4 .eoOIMogrtdge, Chi.. 4 5 .444 f you will, but the glare of the spotlight is wreathed, l^eft on bases Athletics 11, Chicago 3. Struck cut- F. Baker, Athletics 109 422 90 147 27 11 .343 R.Mitchell,St.L. 3 2 .eOOlQuinn, N. Y... 5 7 .417 on them still.© If Ty isn©t manhandling an insulting By Walsh 7, Plank 1. Double plays Weaver, Rath, E. Collius, Athletics ,.. 103 383 101 131 S'J 23 .311 O©Brien, Bos... 12 9 .5711Walksr. Was... 3 6 .,333 fjontinued on the thirteenth page^ 24, ning expenses is concerned, but the new own ers, it is said, will have to wait until next year before recovering a part of the money already invested. Were it not for the 50 per cent, division of paid admissions at all major league parks some of the unsuccessful clubs would sustain heavy losses. It is. ad IS TO KEEP HIS UMPIRE STAFF mitted that clubs visiting the Polo Grounds, for instance, have received enough money to TO STANDARD keep them ON A PAYING BASIS. CORK Base ball financiers have figured it out .that the Cubs© share of the spoils at the Brush The Chief of the American League Stadium this year will be $30,000 or more. The Pirates© rake-off will amount to $25,000, on the Lookout for Young Men it is said, while the tail-end Bostons© bit may You Don©t Pay exceed $10,000. The same conditions pre vail in the American League, the games at the Who Can Be Trained Into Ex Red Sox Park in Boston providing enormous hauls for the other clubs. Taken as a whole, perts With the Indicator* it is estimated that if all the major league clubs pooled their profits this year the fig For the Name ures would not equal those of 1911. The Na -SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE." tional League has suffered more in this respect than Ban Johnson©s circuit for the reason Chicago, Ills., August 19. While every that the Giants runaway race from the begin wKen you buy a Spalding Ath t>ase ball magnate is looking for star players, ning of the campaign killed public interest in President Johnson, of the American League, a majority of the cities. JOSEPH VILA. letic article, as some dealers who is keeping his weather eye peeled for umpires who can are after a bigger profit on ath stand the big league pace. AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTES Three years ago President Johnson didn©t give his um Continued from the twelfth page. letic goods would have you in- pire staff a thought, for he spectator he©s getting stabbed; and if he Isn©t getting was perfectly satisfied with stabbed he©s poling seven hits in a single afternoon ©fer. You pay for and get its make-up. Three years© or winning a doubleheader without outside aids or time can bring about a lot of accomplices." honest workmanship and ma changes in the personnel of a Umpire Silk O©Loughlin Is in fear of losing his big league umpire staff, as voice. He no longer indulges In the vocal gym terial. The name as evidenced President Johnson is now nastics that made him famous, having been advised aware. Bull Perrine, who was by physicians that it was hurting him. Silk now one of the fixtures on the renders his decision in a very ordinary manner. in the Spalding Trade Mark Ban Johnson American League staff, will Pitcher Ben Hunt will have his third major league probably never umpire another try-out when he goes to the Chicago White Sox. His is put on as a guarantee of what game of ball. Perrine has not worked for other chances were with the Boston Red Sox and nearly four months, due to a severe attack Philadelphia Nationals. He went from the Phillies you pay for. of inflammatory rheumatism. His condition to Sacramento before the opening of this season. is such that he can get around only with the Walter Johnson, of the Nationals, is "the greatest Our complete catalogue aid of a cane. His attending physicians do pitcher in the world and has more speed than any not believe he will ever recover sufficiently to other hurler in the business," according to Doc sent ffee on request. resume his duties as an umpire. Silk White, of the White Sox. Doc is a great admirer of O©Loughlin has just returned to the >game the magnificent rival twirler and makes no bones after a lay-off of nearly three weeks. He about it. is suffering from varicose veins in the legs There is no end to the queer situations that crop and must undergo an operation. President up in base ball. The latest was the fate of Dubuc, Johnson has three new men on his staff, Hart, of the Tigers. He pitched 11 straight victories up to A. Q. SPALDINQ & BROS. August 15, and then was tumbled by the New York "Westervelt and O©Brien, who are still doubt New York Chicago Denver ful quantities. That leaves only Connolly, Highlanders, who used Dubuc as a stepping-stone w San Francisco get out of last place. Newark Baltimore Columbus St. Paul Dineen and Evans, Egan and O©Loughlin as Boston Washington Detroit Los Angatea certainties. Chief of the Staff Sheridan has The Boston "Herald" alleges that Jennings did not Philadelphia St. Louis Milwaukee Seattle been called upon repeatedly this year to fill sign his new two-year contract with Detroit until Pittsburgh Kansas City Indianapolis New (Means vacancies in the staff, and has proven his John M. Ward sold his interest in the Boston Club Buffalo Cincinnati Louisvill* Atlanta to Mr. Oaffney, and adds that but for Ward©s retire Syracuse Cleveland Minneapolis Dallas worth on a number of occasions. Sheridan ment Jennings would have been the doston manager cannot go on umpiring forever, so it is up to next year without doubt. Montreal, Canada. Toronto, Canada Jack to dig up some new material that will London, Eng. Birmingham, Eng. Manchester, Eng. meet with the approval of President Johnson. Charley Sterrett. the former Prineeton college player, Edinburgh, Scotland Sydney, now with the Highlanders, will be used behind the CORK Never in the history of the two major leagues bat in future. Sterrett played the outfield acceptably has there been a better chance for the am for a time, but his batting fell off. Sterrett is at bitious youngster to win a berth in the ma home behind the bat and Wolrertoa believes he will jors. T©here are at least three places on the be a star in that position, THE PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE and outfielder Daley settled the game In the tenth in American League staff that aa-e unsettled and The Boston Club has exercised options on Harold ning with a homer with the bases full. In addition an equal number exists in the National League. Janvrin, the third baseman of the Jersey City Skeet- to his homer Daley got & single, a doable, a triple It would not be at all surprising if both The thirteenth annual championship race of the and two bases on balls la six walks to th« plate. ers, and on "Dutch" Leonard, a pitcher, now with Pacific Coast League whlrft is now a Class AA or -e- major leagues sprang a bunch of new arbi Denver, of the Western League. George Foster, a ganization In company with the Intemationsi League ters on the public next Spring. pitcher, of the Houston, Texas, Club, has been pur and American Association started on April 2 ami ia THE CANADIAN LEAGUE chased. These players will report in the Fall. scheduled to run until October 28, giving it, as According to Chicago reports Manager Callahan usual, the longest season in organized ball, follow is having considerable trouble with Ping Bodie, who ing is the record of the race to August 11 inclusive: The second annual championship campaign of the BIG LEAGUES SECURE Canadian League, which started on May 14, is sched has been taken out of games several times of late. W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. uled to run until September 2 IndusiTe with every Manager Callahan openly accnses Bodie of not being Vernon ...... 74 50 .59T Portland ...... 49 64 ,434 prospect of repeating in 1512 the remarkable success All of the Clubs of the Two Major Organi amenable to discipline, and also of being possessed of Los Angeles .. 71 52 .577 San Francisco.. 52 72 .419 a great quantity of solid ivory above the shoulder* enjoyed the Initial 1911 year.© The record of the zations Will Clear a Profit on the Season, Oakland ...... 70 54 .565 Sacramento ... 4T 71 -398 race IB u follows to August 18, iaci&stre; Unless the unexpected happens and Griffltht©s corps A VETERAN OP VETERANS. Despite an Appreciable Decline in the At of young pitchers deteriorates instead of improves by W. L.P*. W. L. Pet. next season, the Washington Club should have one Ernest "Kid" Mohler, captain of the San Fran Ottawa 66 25 .691 St ThOttM 40 45 .471 tendance All Along the Line. of the most formidable pitching staffs in the circuit cisco Seals, ia completing his nineteenth season of Hamilton . 46 39 .541 86 45 .444 professional base ball. The "Kid" started playing London ._.. 41 38 .519 Berlin .. 96 46 439 New York, N. Y., August 17. According to next year. Griffith has three youngsters who should be winning pitchers nest season in Cashion, Bogle and semi-professional ball when he was 13 years old. Brantfozd . . 43 40 .518 Poterboro 31 51 378 information gleaned from base ball men con Musser. The wonder is that he is still one of the best players LEAGUE EXPANSION PREDICTED. versant with the financial status of the various in the league, being a heavy batter and regarded as The Cincinnati "Commercial Gazette" the other day the best man to tag base runners in the West. Our Ottawa correspondent writes, under date of major league clubs, none of the club owners made this pertinent comment: "Ty Cobb Is a great Mohler also is the only left-handed infielder in the August 15. Frank Shaughnessy, president of the Ot will lose money this year, in point of receipts ball player, all right. But the strike he started so league. He started playing professional ball with tawa Club, of the Canadian League, and manager of versus expenses. But it is openly stated that disorganized the Detroit team that it hasn©t been in the St. Joseph Club in 1894, at second base. The the Fort Wayne Club, In the Central League, was several magnates will find when accounts are the running since. The signing of a two-year contract next three years he was with Des Moines, going to in town last Friday on a flying visit to his family balanced that their profits are much less than with Detroit by leanings marks the end of that famous Quincy, Ills., In 1898. He went to Ontario, Canada, here. Shaushnesay©s Port Wayne team, after a bad they were a year ago. The big money-makers incident." for two years, making a host of friends. He went start, is DOW four games to the good in the Central :n the major leagues are the New York Na No doubt Birdie Cree, of the Highlanders, is out of to Denver in the Fall of 1900, and also played there League, with every prospect of landing the champion tionals, Boston Red Sox, both Chicago clubs, It for the rest of the season. The forest expert in 1901. going to Oakland the .Fall of 1901 and play ship. He himself has been batting .435 and leads the Pittsburghs, Washingtons and Athletics. was of the opinion that he might be able to get ing there in 1902. In 1&03 he went back to Den the league in stolen bases. Shaughnessy Is almost Jt is estimated that the Giants will yield back for some work during the latter part of the ver, but finished that season and played there in certain to be drafted by one of the major league season, and had hopes that he would make the last 1904. He joined the Seals in 1905 and etffl is with clubs this Fall, but he intends to make Ottawa bis nearly $250,000 in profits, which, in part, them. home In future, and will purchase hli own release will pay for the new Brush Stadium. The Wes-tern trip. But while his broken wrist is heal for the purpose of managing the Ottawa Club. Boston Red Sox have ing as well as can be expected, Cree says, in a letter, NEWS NOTES. Shaughnessy©s decision to manage the local club, of that he will likely have to stay out for the rest of Pitcher Hill, of Vernon, on August 8, held Los which he was the organizer, means ant Louie Crook DONE A PHENOMENAL BUSINESS the year. Angeles to two hits, winning his game, 2-1. will probably be found at the head of some other at home and abroad and may provide a net Joe Wood, the star twirler of the Red Sox, Is a The Los Angeles Club has purchased pitcher Fred club in the Canadian League, Shaughnessy looks for profit of $200,000, not including the World©s very versatile young man. In addition to ranking Marks from the Bloomington Club, of the L I, I, the expansion of the Canadian circuit within a year Series rake-off if the team takes part in the with Walter Johnson as one of the two best pitchers League. or two, and thinks that it will embrace both Toronto Tbig series in October. The Chicago White in the American League Wood also leads the league and Montreal within a comparatively short time. Sox, while leading the American League race as a cue expert. He is said to be the best pool and Pitcher Henley, of San Francisco, is out with a billiard player In the league. He is a crack rifle broken finger, sustained by reaching for a Hn« drive NEWS NOTBS. early in the season, coined money for Cotnis- on August 1L President James P. Fitzgerald has let out Umpire fcey and are still drawing big crowds at home, shot, a graceful dancer, a good swimmer, a fancy skater, a clever boxer, a good sleeper and a "peach" Danny Shea, released by Seattle and picked up by Ira Davis. the profits being estimated at $175,000, if of a pinochle player. San Francisco, is again out of a job. He was re The Ottawa Club has released and SL Thomas has not more. The Cubs didn©t do so well at the leased last week. outset, but since Chance©s men have braced WTiile outfielder Howard Shanks, of. the Senators, signed pitcher Rube Scbuyler. and are regarded as possible winners of the has proven himself the fielding find of the present The Oakland Club has taken on Andy Abbott, who Ottawa, on August 13, defeated St. Thomas, 12-6, season, yet the youngster does not show the proper was recently let out by Tacoma for failing to observe making 15 hits off pitchers Schuylerr and King. National League pennant they have been play speed on the bases, and it is for the purpose of getting training regulations. ing to big money both in the Windy City and him a better form in running that Trainer Mike Mar The London Club has released catcher Joseph Boyle, on the road. The lowest estimate of C. W. tin proposes to have Shanks go through a course of Vernon on August 11 defeated Los Angeles, 12-6. to enable him to care for a siek wife at Flint, Mich. Murphy©s harvest is placed at $150,000. It sprint training when the season is over. Shanks is making 18 hits off pitchers Halla and Tozer, of which Pitcher Kubat, of Ottawa, on August 14, shut out is said that the Pittsburgh Club may to learn the knack of running on his toes, and it is Outfielder Bayless got five hits in five times up. London, 5-0. with two hits and struck out 13 bats EARN $100,000, OR MORE, figured out that when he learns this it will greatly Los Angeles, on August 7, defeated Vernon, 7-6, men. improve his speed. making 17 hits off pitchers Brackenridge, Gray and The Gualph Club has sold third baseman Isaacs and that the great work of the Washingtons Ty Cobb was not in the first game of the August Carson, of which outfielder Heitmullec got four hits a native of Toronto t* the Toronto Club, of the In will net a similar amount, more than any pre 14 double-header between New York and Detroit, on in five times up. ternational League, vious Washington Club ever made. The cham account of forgetting that two contesta had been Bin Tohe is to be recalled by the San Francisco Billy Cristall, the left-hander with Hamilton, is pion Athletics have not drawn as much money listed. He came on the field in the first inning while Club. He is now with Victoria in the Northwestern setting the Canadian League on fire with his magnlfl- as last year, it is said, which is due to the Onslow was at bat for him. The latter immediately League, and will probably finish the season with that cent work on the firing line. uncertain playing of Mack©s men. The Phila relinquished the bat to Cobb, but the umpire would team. Bill ia a good hitter and a fast man on the Hamilton, on August 14, defeated Petarboro, 12-6. delphia Nationals, owing to the crippling of no allow the star outfielder to bat because he was bases. making 17 hits off pitcher Rowan, of which outfleider nearly all of their best players, will have. a officially not in the game, Onslow having stepped to Del Howard, who is said to be slated as manager Corns got four hits in five times up. poor year, financially, but will break much the plate to bat for him. ef the 1913 Seals, is quoted as having found dis better than even. Detroit has shown a fall Manager Callahan, of the White Sox, is giving a sension and dissatisfaction in the ranks of the team Linderburn, the Buffalo boy, who covers the key ing off in receipts, also Cleveland, while the try-out to Fred Walker, the former University of and as saying that he nev«r played on a team where stone sack for the Londons, is hitting hard and Cincinnati Club, on velvet when the half-way Chicago pitcher. Walker has been pitching great there was so much disorganisation. timely, besides covering the bag brilliantly. mark was reached, will show a slump in at ball for Washington, D. C., semi-pro. teams, and Sacramento bought shortstop Billy Orr from Salt Pitcher Roy Schuyler, recently released by the tendance figures the rest of the campaign. seems to have a lot of stuff. Griffith tried him out Lake to fortify itself in case Tommy Sheehan should Hamiltons, has been filling in very acceptably in his in practice and liked his looks, but feared he was be awarded to Brooklyn. Sheehan claims he was a new berth with the Ottawas. He hag won two- The Brooklyn Club took in enough money up tangled vip in some way with a Pacific Coast League thirds of his games to date. to Decoration Day to cover expenses, it is club, so did not use him. He also had a chance free agent when he signed with Sacramento, but said, and will make a snug profit say $50,- with the Highlanders, and got into some trouble with Brooklyn disputes this and says he is Its property. The popular little utility Inflelder, likewise out 000 but these figures would have been dou a hotel man, which makes him timorous about going The Portland newspapers announce that Manager fleider, Eddie MeGuire, of the Hamiltons, has re bled if the Dodgers had been able to keep to Gotham. Walter McCredie, of the Portland Club, has just sent turned to his native heath, Buffalo, and will play no near the first division. The Cy Townsend, the veteran umpire, a check for $100. more this season. A badly sprained back, which The mother of Tris Speaker has come from her Cy discovered Eddie Mensor playing in a small club made it impossible for the little fellow to cavort NEW YORK AMERICANS faraway Texas home to Boston to visit her famous at Newman, Cal.. and tipped him off to McCredie. around is the cause of ibis departure. He will be re son and, incidentally, it is said, to persuade him to served. will not show a deficit, but their profits will give up base ball and go home with her. there to who signed Mensor after he had burned up the be less, it is said, than at any time since the remain for good. She is quoted as saying: "His diamond with the San Jose team. When Eddie was Owner W. J. Williams has decided to dispose of <-lub was first placed in this city. The St. father died when Tris was nine yeara old, and my sold to Pittsburgh, McCredie did not forget Townsend. his interests in the Berlin Club to a joint stock Jjouis Cardinals will clear, maybe, $25,000, boy has taken care of me since then. He always was Los Angeles on August 3 defeated Sacramento, 11-8, company, composed of prominent business men of while the Browns, it is believed, will break a a smart boy. Why, at 17 he ran an oil mill all by though making only 11 hits off pi cher Williams to Berlin, which will be capitalized at $10,000. W. H. trifle better than even. The Boston Nation himself. Now he is only 23, and I want him my 15 hits by Sacramento off pitchers !,Ialla. Nagle and Rhodes, who has been secretary of the Berlin team als, under heavy expense, will not be a los baby and my man to come homa. He should have Leverena. Five homers were .made, Outflelder Heit- since its organization, has resigned to accent a news ing venture as far as covering ike regular run been a mechanic,© . rnuUv sot two feamea wiU> * man on fe**e e*d» time, paper petition la London. 14 SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 24, 1913 the woods in the same session. The locals never had Gianity 3. Dent 1. Enzmann 2. Kent, 2. Wild pitchei a look-in. Score: —MeGinnity 2. Left, on bases—Newark S, Toronto 8. Rochester. AB.R.B. P.A.E Providence*. AB.R.B. P.A.E Time—1.45. Umpires—Byron and McPartlin. McMillan.ss 421270 Shean, ss.. 3 0 0 ROCHESTER AT PROVIDENCE, AUGUST 14.— International League Dolan 3b. .4 32 2 1 OJLathers. Ib. 4 1 3 9 0 1 Wilhelm failed to do his famous "comeback" ntsint Conroy, If. 3 1 1 1 0 0|Schmidt, c. 41 1 8 62 after relieving Hughes and after the locals had tied Lellvelt, if 4 2 2 1 OOJBaumaii, rf. 3 0 0 0 0 0 the score, gave way to Akers. Bauman's single sent Spencer, Ib 5 0 213 0 0|Drake, If... 4 0 1 1 00 the winning run over. Score: o Osborn, cf. 4 0 4 1 0 0 Mitchell, cf 3 1 0 1 0 0 Providence. AB.R.B. P.A.K Rochester. AB.R.B. P.A.8 The Official Rec McCon'l, 2b 3' 0 2 2 0 0| Mitchell, cf 3 0 0 1 0 0 Johnson, 2u 5 0 1 2 30 Atz. 4b.... 4 1 1 1 20 Shean, ss.. 23232 McMillan. ss 4 1 1 4 8 0 Holly, ss.. 3 002 20 At/, 2b.... 3 0 010 Blair. c... 3 0 0 1 2 Gillespie. 3b 4 0 0 3 0 Lafs.3b,lb 400411 Dolan, 3b.. 5 0 0 4 1 0 ord of the 1912 Curtis, c.. 3 11500 GiUesepie.Sb 3 0 1200 Keefe, p. .. 2 0 0 0 00 Sline. p... 100020 Schm't.lb.c 5 0 2 13 21 Conroy. If.. 5 1 1 2 00 Lush. p.. 200040 Covington, pi 000 10 WllhelTja, p 2 0 0 0 1 0|*Elston. . .. . 101000 Bauman. cf 6 2 •1201 Lellvelt. rf. 3 1 1 1 10 Pennant Race, 'Lathers ... 0 0 0 000 i — — — — — -]tLafltte. ... 000000 Drake. If.. 5 0 0 4 0 1 Spencer, Ib. 5 1 2 11 11 Totals.. 24 5 8 21 90 Totals.. 36 8 13 27 13 2!Traeger. p. 1 0 0 0 1 0 Elston. rf.. 3 0 1 2 00 Osbo 22400 with Tabulated Totals . . 23 3 7 21 11 0 I Atz, 2b... . 4 1 2 "3" 20"Johnson. 2b .1 0 1 Oil *Batted for Covington in seventh inning. | Totals. Street, c. . 2 0 0 2' 0 0 Blair. c.... 5 0 0 6 20 Scores and Accu Toronto ...... 0 0 2 0 2 1 0—5 *Batted for Sline in fifth inning. Gillespie. 3b 200000 Hughes, p.. 4 0 1 0 10 Providence ...... 1 0 0 1 0 1 0—3 tRan for filston in fifth inning. Lafltte, p.. 1 5 Oj Wilhelm, p. 0 0 0 0 1 0 rate Accounts of Two-base hits—Shean, Atz, McConnell. Three-base Rochester 1 0 0 0 42001- Covington,rf 1000 00|*Batch . 1 0 0 0 00 hit—Bauman. Home run—Meyer. Sacrifice hits— Providence ...... 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 — 4 Akers, p. 0 0 0 0 20 all Championship Street, Schmidt, Lathers, Drake, Dalton. Stolen bases Three-base hit— Osborn. Homo run— Schmidt. Totals.. 42 7 15 33 13 G — — — — — - —Meyer, Bradley. Struck out—Btf Covington 6. Lush Stolen bases — Dolan 2, McMillan, Osborn, Johnson, Totals... 40 G 9tS2 18 2 Edward cTBarrow Games Played. 4. First on balls—Off Covington 6, Lush 2. Left on Blair. Schmidt, Bauman. First on balls— Off Sline •Batted for Wilhelm. bases—Providence 5, Toronto 6. Time—1.21. Um 2, Keefe 2, Traeeer 5, Wilheun, 1. Struck out — By fTwo out whn winning run was scored. pires—Guthrie and Mullen. Sline t, Traeger 3, Wilhelm 4. Wild pitch — Traeger. Providence ...... 0110100120 1—7 Left on bases — Providence 5. Rochester 8. First on Rochester ...... 0300021000 0--8 THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP RECCED GAMES PLAYED TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. error — Uocheater. Time — 1.58. Umpires— Nallin and Two-base hits — Conroy, Johnson. Lafitte. Three-base Following is the complete and correct MONTREAL AT BALTIMORE. AUGUST 13 (P. M. Carpenter. hits — Osborne, Bauman, Shean. Home run — Bauman. record of the twenty-first annual champion and P. M.)—The Birds won the first game on hard BUFFALO AT JERSEY CITY, AUGUST 1' Sacrifice hits — Shean, Lathers, Elston, McMillan. Leli- ship race of the International League to and timely hitting. McCrone injured his leg while Three Buffalo pitchers and as many pinch hitters velt, Johnson. Stolen bases — Schmidt. McMillan, August 17, inclusive: running bases and had to be carried off the field. failed to check the SkeetOTs. Murray and Beck Dolan. First on errors — Rochester 2, Providence 2. Baltimore. AB.R.B. P.A.E] Montreal. AB.R.B. P.A.E clouted home runs with the bases unoccupied, but First on balls— Off Lafltte 2, Hughes 1, Wilhelm 1. W W t- ^ ^ M V, H ^ ^ Murphy, rf 4 1 2 0 00| Demmitt, cf 3 0 0 3 1 0 Thoney chased Wells over the rubber with his cir Akers 1. Struck out— By Lafitte G, .Hughes 3. Wil- c 0 cuit wallop in the second inning. Score: hehn 1. Left on bases — Providence 10, Rochester 6. S 0 Corcoran,Sb 5122 3 0|Conmolly, If 200200 5 | 3 Walsh. If.. 4 12 1 0 1| Hanford. rf. 4 0 0 2 n 0 Jer. City. AB.U.B. P.A.E Buffalo. AB.R.B. P.A.E Time — 2.17. Umpires — Nallin and Carpenter. VJ 3 Thoney, If.. 5 1 2 1 0 0 Truesd'e. 2b 4 0 3 2 3 0 0 pr o Schmidt.lb 2108 0 0!Fournier, Ib 311700 Note — Rain prevented the Jersey City-Buffalo game Q p 13 Z B Parent, 2b. 3002 Cuuui'in, 2b 4 0 1 2 4 1 Breen, 2b.. 4 2 3 1 9 0 Deininger, If 5 0 0 2 0 0 'VI. •" at Jersey City. tt McCrone, cf 2 0 1 1 Yeager, 3b.. 3 0 1 3 01 Kelly, rf. . 02 100 McCabe, rf. 4 0 0 0 0 0 Barrows, cf 3 0 0 3 0 0 Murray, cf. 3 1 1 2 0 0 McAllis'r.cf 101200 Purtell, ss. 3 0 0 0 1 1 GAMES PLAYED THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. 8 q fi .518 Rock, ss.. 401 5 3 0|Madden, c. 4 0 2 5 1 0 Knight, Ib. 3 1 212 1 0|Bues, 3b... 4011 Buffalo...... 7 7 9 10 8 53 .469 Bergen, c.. 4 0 2 G lOiMcTigue, p, 2 0 0 0 10 Purtell. 3b 4 1 1 2 1 0|Beck, Ib... 4 2 210 00 MONTREAL AT BALTIMORE. AUGUST 15.—Th« Jersey City...... 10 fr Danforth, p 3000 1 0| Carroll, p.. 1 0 0 0 1 0 Janvrin. ss. 4 0 2 4 1 0|Stark, ss... 2 0 0 1 20 Royals won the game by batting and the Orioles' er Montreal...... 9 5 9 9 8 4 8 52 .437 *Dunn 0100 00|tBetcher 100000 Wells, c.... 3 1 1 3 1.0|Mitchell, c. 3 0 0 5 0 0 rors. The flrst four innings were worse than a night Newark...... 5 9 10 % 10 8 8 58 .49-2 100000 Viebahn, p. 4 0 0 0 1 Oj'Stack .... 1 0 0 0 00 mare, and when the Birds were not fielding like a Providence ...... 7 $ 5 H 4 K 48 .414 Totals.. 32 5 11 27 13 1 — — — — —-iBeebe. p... 0 0 0 0 01 bunch of back-lotters. Barney Pelty was being ham Q 19 11 i» '">98 | Totals. .. 31 1 524 93 Totals.. 35 6 13 27 14 Qillightower.p 000000 mered to all comers of the lot. Score: _' CQl *Ran for McCrone in fifth inning. ItSchirm... 1000 00 Baltimore. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Montreal. AB.R.B. P.A.R tBatted for Purteli In ninth inning. toing. p... 1 0 1 0 1 0 Murphy, if 5 021 0 0|Demmitt, cf 3 2 1 2 0 0 Lost...... 55 60 60(«760 68 47 49 466 {Batted for Carroll in ninth inning. Mameson... 100000 Cwrcoran.l"" 001 Madden, c. 2 0 0 0 1 Baltimore ...... 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 x—5 Roach. 3b. 4 1 1 0 3 1 Connolly. If 4 1 2 0 1 W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. Montreal ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—1 i Totals... 33 3 8§23 9 1 Schmidt, Ib 3 2 1 il 10 Rochester .. 70 47 .593 Newark..... 58 60 .492 Hanf'd. rf.cf 500 0 9 Two-base hits—Murphy, Corcoran, Fournier, Yeager. *Batted for Mitchell in ninth inning. Parent. 2b 3 1 2 3 0|Fournier. Ib 4 1 2 5 0 0 Toronto..... 63 49 .581 Buffalo...... 53 tiO .469 tBatted for Hightower in ninth inning. Baltimore... 59 55 .518 Three-base hit—Walsh. Passed balls—Bergen 2. McAllis'r.cf 4 0 0 1 2 Cunni'm, 2b 4 1 2 4 4 1 Montreal.... 52 l>7 .437 Double plays—Demmitt. Yeager; Parent, Rock, JBatted for Jameson in ninth inning. Rock. ss.. Jersey City.. 58 60 .49J Providence. 48 68 .414 4 0 0 3 3 llRetcher, 3b. 4 2 2 0 2 0 Schmidt. First on error—Baltimore. Left on bases §Breen out for interference. ISergen, c. 4 1 0 G 3 0|purtell. ss. . 411 20 —Baltimore 10, Montreal 8. Sacrifice hits—Parent, Jersey City ...... 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 x—6 Pelty. p.. 1 0 0 0 1 0! Burns, c, rf 4 1 1 2 00 GAMES PLAYED MONDAY, AUGUST 12. McAllister. Stolen bases—Corcoran, Walsh. McCrone, Buffalo ...... 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0—: Roth. p.. 2 1 1 1 1 0 Mattern, p. 200000 Two-base hit— Truesdale. Three-base hits—Purtell BUFFALO AT BALTIMORE, AUGUST 12 (P. M. 'Fournier. Struck out—By Danforth G. McTigue 2, *Gettman. 1060 0 0 Smith, p. . . 1 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll 3. First on balls—Off Danforth 3, McTigue 2. Home runs—Murray. Thoney, Beck. Stolen bases and P. M.)—Rub« Vickers was called upon in each —Wells, Stark 2. Sacrifice fly—Barrows. First on game to save the Birds. He gets the credit for win 4. Hit by pitcher—By Danforth 2, McTigue 1. Hits Totals.. 36 7 9271641 Totals.. 37 91127 83 —Off McTigue 5 in 4 innings, Carroll 6 in 4 innings. balls—Off Beebe 1. Hightower 1, Ewing 1. Viebahn *Batted for Roth in ninth inning. ning the flrst, because the score was seven all. one 4. Struck out—By Beebe 1, Hightower 2, Viebahn 2. hand out and Bisons on first and third, when he re Time—1.55. Umpires—Matthews and Murray. Baltimore ...... 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0—7 lieved Shawkey and prevented further scoring. Score: Montreal*...... 12230000 1—9 Baltimore. AB.JLB. P.A.E Buffalo. AB.K.B. P.A.E Two-base hits—Fournier. Demmitt, Selimidt. Three- Murphy, rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 Truesd'e. 2b ." 0 1 0 4 0 base hits—Roth. Parent. Stolen bases—Murphy 2, Ccrcoran.Sb 5051 2 OJDeininger.lf 411300 Corcoran. Struck out—By Pelty 2. Roth 3, Mattern 3, Walsh, if.. 3 0 Buffalo 5, Jersey City «. Time—I. 50. Umpires— tBatted for Purtell in ninth inning. Maisel. ss.. 3 0 1 2 3 0|Holly, ss. .. 4 1 1 4 fi 0 after passing two was derrickecl and McTigue substl- Mullen and Gutnrie. Newark ...... 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 x—6 Rock, ss... 1000 0 OJ Bemis, c... 4 0 3 6 20 tuted. Score: TORONTO AT NEWARK, AUGUST 15.—Fitzpat Montreal ...... 2 2 0 0 00 0 00—4 Bergen, c.. 3 0 0 4 4 0| Drucke, p.. 3 0 00 10 Montreal. AB.R. B. P. A.E| Newark. AB.R.B. P.A.E rick. subbing for Tim Jordan, stewed the beans for the Two-base hits—Smith, Enzmann, Fournier. Three- McAllister.c 000200] — — —• — — - Connolly, ]f 4 0 120 OlKfrkp'k, 2b 3 0 0 311 locals. Hi» triple in the seventh, with two down and tase hit—McTigue. Stolen bases—Kirkpatrick, Swa Roth, p.... 3001 20 Totals... 27 2 9 33 15-fl Hanford, cf .r> 1 0 4 0 0| Collins, rf.lt) 401 n o o the bases filled. Gaskell having deliberately passed cina, Seymour, Vaughn, B. Zimmerman. Ehzmann. *Walsh ... 0 0 0 0 0 0 Yeager. 3b. H 0 201 0 1 Seymour, cf 4 0 0 400 Shaw, sent three runs over and put -the Leafa in Double play—Purtell. Cunniningham, Fournier. First Fournier.il> 2 1 1 12 fl OjSwacina." Ib 4 0 coo front. Again in the ninth, with two down and men on balls—Off Bell 1, McTigue 3, Enamann 2.. Hit by Totals. . 36 2 8 33 16 0| Cunni'm,2b 2 1 1 2 Bernard, rf. 000 100 on second and third. Fltz singled over third, sending pitcher—By McTigue 1. Struck ort—By Enzmann 2, *Batted for Maisel in ninth inning. McTi'e.rf.p 4 0 ATaughn, ss. 1 0 0 1 1 0 two more runs in, and later scoring himself. Score: McTigue 6. Passed ball—Madden. Left on bases— Game called in eleventh on account of darkness. Purtell, ss. 4 0 1 0 2 0|*Gagnier, ss 200 020 Newark 6, Montreal 4,. First on error—Newark. Baltimore ...... 0 0<0 I 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—2 Burn?, c. .. " 1 1 5 1 0 j W.Zim'n, If 4 1 3 100 Toronto. AB.R.B. P.A.EINewark. AB.R.B. P.A.E Time—L 45. Umpires^-Byron and McPartlin. Mattern, p. 3 0 Meyer, rf.. 4 2 1 2 0 0>|Kirkpat'k,2b 51 2 2 40 Toronto ...... -0 00 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0—2 0 010 E.Zim'u, 3b 4 0 0 431 O'Hara, If. 4 2 3 1 0 0|Colllna, rf.. 4 i 32 00 First on balls—Off. Roth 3, Drucke 2. Left on Demmitt, rf 1 0 0000 Higgins, c. . 2 0 1 430 Shaw, cf.. 31 1 3 1 0 Seymour, cf 4 0 1300 GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY, AUGUST 17. bases—Baltimore 6, Toronto t5. Struck out—By Roth — — — -IGaskell, p.. 2 0 0 0 2 0 5, Drucke 6. Three-base hits—Murphy. Maisel, Mc Totals.. 33 4i 9 27 10 l|tSmith 0100 00 *Drucke 000000 Swacina. Ib 5 2 4 11 0 0 ROCHESTER AT JERSEY CITY, AUGUST 17.— Connell. Two-base hits—Gettman, Holly. Sacrifice tJordan 10 00 00 Vaughn, ss. 2 0 0 1 3 1 Keefe's effectiveness on the hurling hill, combined 000 000 hits—Parent. Double play—Holly, Jordan; Gettman, JMcCarty... 100 000 imzpat'k.lb 412800 (Bernard... 1 « 1 0 0 0 with the timely batting by Rochester, framed up a Schmidt. Time—2.25. Umpires—Murray and Mat Bradley, Sb 3 0 0 1 0 0 Hartman, sa 0 0 0 -'0 10 victory for the champions. Manser was found free thews. McCon'l, 2b 4 0 1 4 4 0 W. Zim'n; If 2 2 1 2 0 0 ly by the leaders and his battery errors aided in the I Totals... 31 2 6 27 12 2 Holly, ss.. 5 0 0 2 1 0 E. Zim'n, 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 visitors' scoring. Score: BUFFALO AT PROVIDENCE, AUGUST 17.—The *Batted for Vtmghn in sixth inning. Bisons continued to play brilliant ball against the fBatted for Gaskell in eighth inning. Bemis,'c... 2002 0 0 Higgtns, c.. 4 0 2 5 20 Rochester. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Jersey City. AB.R.B. P.A.K $ Batted for Lee in ninth inning. Curtis, c. . 2 0 1 3 00'Gaskell, p.. 3 0 0 0 31 McMUlan.ss 51224 OJThoney, If. 4 0 1 0 0 1 Grays and had .no trouble at all in winning. They got. to Bill Bailey when hits meant mns. Score: Newark ...... 0 0 0 0 0 (1 0 1—2 Gasper, p. 210040 Lee, p. ... 101010 Dolan, Sb.. 5 0 1.2 4 0[Breen, 2b.. 3 1 0 5 21 Montreal ...... 1 0 0 0 0 2, 6 1—4 0 0 0 000 Conroy, if. i 1 2 S 1 0 Kelly, rf... 4 1 1 1 10 Providence. AB.K.B. p.A.Ej Buffalo. AB.R.B. P.A.E Maiwell, p 000000 Dent, p.. Shean, ss.. 4 0 0 1 3 l|Truesd'e, 2b 421110 Two-base hit — W. Zimmerman. Sacrifice hits — Con JDalton. cf 1 1 1 0 0 0"' | ji|Barger 1 0 0 0 do Lelivelt, rf. 4 0 0 3 . 0 0 Barrows, cf 4 0 1 1 00 nolly, Vaughn. Sacrifice fly — Cunningham. Stolen. Ward, Ib.. 3 0 2 12- 00 Knight. Ib. 3 0 0 8 2 0 Lathers, Sb 4 1 3' 0 OljSchirra. If.. 4 31500 Rudolph, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schmidt.lb 41181 1| McCabe, rf. 5 12400 bases — W. Zimmerman, Kirkpatrick, Collins, Fournier. Totals 36 « 17 27 14 2 Osborn, cf. 4 0 2 1 0 0 Purtell, 3b. 2 0 1 3 2 1 Bauman, cf 1 0 2 2 0 1| Murray, Cf. 513300 First on balls— Off Gaskell 3. Mattern 3. Stmok out Totals.. 35 8 10§26 10 0 Johnson, 2b 3 1 0 1 i 0|,Tanvrin, us. 2 0 0 3 3 0 Drake, If.. 4 0 0 5 OlJBues, Sb. .. 500230 —By Gaskell 3. Mattern 2. McTigue 2. Hit. by *Batted for Shaw in third inning. Blair, c... 3 0 1 3 2 OjRondeau, c. 3 0 0 6 i 1 Ala, 2b.... 2 1 1 Beck, Ib... 5 1 3 10 10 pitcher— By Gaskell 1. Hits— Off Gaskell S in 5 tBatted for Drucke in ninth inning. Keefe, p... 3 1 2 0 2 OJManser, p.. 200010 Gillespie. rf 4 0 0 Stark, sa... P, 0 1 1 2 0 innings, Lee 1 in 1 inning, Mattern 4 in 7 innings. IBatted for Maxwell in ninth inning. — — — — — — *Wells .... 1 0 0 0 00 Street, c... 3 0 1 7 00[Schang, c... 3 0 1 1. 1 1 MeTigue 2 In 2 innings. Wild pitches — McTigiie' 2. iCollins out, hit by batted ball. Totals....34 4 12 27 14 0 McHale, p. 0 0-0 0 00 Bailey, p. . 4 0 1 0 3 ijHolmes, p.. 4 0 0 0 10 Passed ball — Burns. Double pla'ys— Higgins. E. Zim- -liBatted for Vaughn in seventh inning. msrman, Kirkpatrick; Purtell, Cunningham, Fournier. (([•Batted, for Hartman in ninth Inning. Totals.... .28 2 4 27 12 4 Totals.. 33 3 9 27 76] Totals... 38 81227 91 First on errors — Newark 1. Montreal 1. Left on Toronto ...... 0 0 0 0 02 3 0 3—8 *Batted for Manser in the eighth inning. Providence ...... 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0—3 bases— Newark 8, Montreal 8. Time— 2.00. Umpires Newark ...... 0 0 03 0 0 2 1 0—6 Rochester ...... 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0—4 — McPartlin and Byron. Two-base hits—Swacina, Collins, O'Hara. Three- Jersey City...... 2000000 0.. ,0—2 Buffalo ...... 0 0 4 1, 0 1 0 1 1—8 nase hits—O'Hara 2, Collins, Kirkpatrick, Fitzpatrick. First on errors—Rochester 2. Two-base hit—Ward. Sacrifice iiits Schirm, McCabe, Stark 2, Schang, Note— Rain prevented the Providence -Buffalo game Sacrifice hitSi—Vaughn, O'Hara, Caspar. Sacrifice fly Three-base hits—Thoney, Conroy, Blair. Stolen , bases At?.. Stolen base—-.Beck. Two-base hits—Murray, at Providence. —Collins. . Stolen bases—Swacina. W. .Zimmerman. —MeMillan, Dolan. Conroy, Blair. Left on bases— Bauman. Three-base hits—Truesdale, Schmidt, Mur ray. First on bails—Off Bailey 2, Holmes 2. Struck INTERNATIONAL INCIDENTS. Fitzpatrick. Double plays— Fitepatriek. unassisted; Jersey City 2. Rochester 7. Double plays—Purtell, out—By Bailey 7, .Holmes 1.. Hit by pitcher—By McConnell, Holly. First on balls—Off Gaskell 4, Breen; Rondeau, Breen; Janvrin, Knight; Kelly, Jan- Bailey 1, Holmes 1. . Passed ball—Street. Time— The Baltimore Club has purchased pitcher Barney Caspar 2. Hit by pitcher—By Dent 1. . Struck 'out— vrin; Btreen, Knight. .First on balls—Off Manser ."!. Pelty and infielder Wilbur .Roach from the Washing By Gaskell 2. Lee 1, Caspar 2. Rudolph 1. Left on Keefe 3. Struck out—By Manser 4, Keefe 3. Wild 1.42. Umpires—Jfallia and Carpenter. ton Club. bases—Newark 6, Toronto .J. First on.errors—Toronto pitch—Manser. Hits-rOff Manser 11 in 8 innings, Buffalo advices are to th«, effect that It Is almost 2. Time—2.05. Umpires—Byron and McPartlin. McHale 1 in 1 inning. Time—1.45. Umpires— GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18. settled that George Stallings .Will next year manage the Guthrie and Mullen. ROCHESTER AT JERSEY CITY, AUGUST 18.— Boston National ieam. GAMES PLAYED FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. MONTREAL AT NEWARK, AUGUST 17.—Barger, Kelly saved the Skeeteis from a shutout, clouting a Newark was strengthened last week by the purchase TORONTO AT BALTIMORE, AUGUST 1C (P. M. late of Brooklyn, made a successful debut as a Mc- triple and tallying on Barrows' out at first in the of pitcher Cy Barger. Cy formerly twirled for Roches and P. M.)—In the first game Rube Vickers pitched Ginnity Indian. He held the Royals to seven hits fourth inning. Rowdies made an attack upon Um ter before he went to Brooklyn. good enough ball to capture many a battle, and It is and a shutout. Dale also pitched well, holding the pire Guthrie after the game and he was escorted by Braves to a single tally. Score: Billy Viebahn. who started off at a lively clip for easily explained where the trouble was, when nine the police from the ground to tite ferry by trolley. the Montreal Royals, has been given his unconditional rten were left stranded and as many hits made, and Newark. AB.R.B. P.A.E]Montreal. AB.R.B. P.A.E Score: release by Manager Kitty Bransfleld. three of them doubles. Score: Kirkp'k, 2b 4. 0 0 1 1 0[ Hanford,. cf 4 0 1 400 Rochestw. AB.R.B. P.A.E) Jer. City. AB.R.B. P.A.E Baltimore. AB.R.B. P.A.EjToronto. AB.R.B. P.A.E Collins, rf. 3 1 1 1 1 0 Connolly, If 4 0 2 l 0 0 McMillan.ss 5131 6 ijxhoney, If.. 3 0 0 211 The Rochester Club has turned shortstop Tommy Murphy, rf 5 0 2 4 1 OjMyer, rf... 4 1 1 1-00 Seymour, cf 3 0 1 3 0 0 Yeager, 3b. 400120 Dolan, Sb.. 4033 2 0|Breen, 2b.. 4 0 12 61 MeMillan over to the New York American Club in Corcoran. If 4011 OfljO'Hara, If. 5 03500 exchange for shortstop Martin and pitcher Quinn. Roach, 3b. 4 1 1 0 1 l|Shaw, cf.. 300300 Pitcher Dave Roth, the strike-out king of the Tri- Schmidt,Ib 4 0 1 8 30 Jordan, Ib. 4 0 1 10 0 0 State League, has been recalled by the Baltimore Parent, 2b. 4 0 1 3 4 0 Bradley, 3b. 3 0 2 0 2 0 Club. He had been loaned to the Reading team. Maisel, cf.. 4 0 0 0 00 McCon'l, 2b 3 1 1 4 0 0 The Detroit owners of the Providence Club have re Rock. ss... 3 0 0 4 1 0 Fitzpa'k, ss 2 1 0 0 7 2 News Items Gathered From All Quarters leased the veteran manager, Fred Lake, and have ap Bergen, c.. 3 0 0 7 2 0 Bemis, c... 3 0 1 460 pointed as his successor the famous pitcher, "Wild Tickers, 4 0 1 0 10]Rudolph, p 4 0 0 0 20 Bill" Donovan. *Walsh ... 10 1 0 0 0| in the Indiana-Illinois-Iowa League, Peoria has President W. B. Blottroan, of the Williamson, W. signed pitcher Lewis, catcher Yelle and outflelder Va., Club, of the defunct Mountain States League, Pitcher Wyatt Lee is a thorn in the sides of the •fGettman.. 1 0 0 0 0 0| Totals... 31 3 927112 Maple Leafs. All the veteran southpaw has to do JDunn ... 0 0 0 0 00| Frank .Tudd. Springfield has released catcher - Taafe requests "Sporting Life" to deny statements going the and pitcher John Duffy. Danville has signed in- rounds in Cincinnati and elsewhere to the effect that to earn a victory over the Kelley clan is to throw hia _ _ _ _.__. i glove in the box. Totals.. 37 1 827 13 11 fielder Biau'sser and has sent infielder Blake to T'-e- the Williamson Club, was badly in arrears for players' *Batted for Rock in ninth Inning. catur. Infielder McGinnis, sold by Peoria to Dan salaries. He states that all players were paid in full The Toronto Club, upon recommendation of catcher tBatted for Bergen in ninth inning. ville, refuses to sign at the latter club's terms. to July 1, and that for the last two weeks of the Graham, acting as scout, has purchased a young third JRan for Walsh. The Dubuque Club has released pitcher Hollenbach season the players received three-quarters of their baseman named Isaacs from the Guelph Club, of the Baltimore ...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0—1 and secured outflelder J. Berrans from the Chicago salaries. This exhausted the treasury, but the bal Canadian League. Toronto ...... 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0—3 ance would have been raised had the league not col American Club. lapsed, thus putting the dub out of business. Dave Elston is in wrong In Providence. Elston re Two-base hits—Parent. Roach. Schmidt. Bradley. A Steubenville, O.. dispatch, under date of August cently punched Chic Lathers and it will be impossible Three-base hit—McConnell. Sacrifice hits—McConnell, 16, says that five players of the Follansbee team, of The three remaining clubs of the Ohio-Pennsylvania for Fred Lake to keep both men and harmony In the Fitzpatrick, Bemis. Stolen bases—Murphy 2, Cor the Ohio-Pennsylvania League, are to be sold to major League met last week at Steubenville^ 0., admitted camp at the same time. coran 2, Rock, Bradley. Jordan. Struck out—By league teams, whose scouts have been looking them Bridgeport, O.. to memberehip in place of Rharon. Munsell, a pitcher who was tried out by the Vit-kers 5. Rudolph 3. First on balls—Oft Vickers 4. over. They are pitchers Brown and France, first Pa., and decided to place the East Liverpool team Giants at the training camp last Spring, has been Double play—Murphy, Schmldt. First on errors- baseman Collingwood. shortstop Boone and centre in Pittsburgh, Pa., and to go alona the remainder of sold to the Sacramento Club, of the Pacific Coast Baltimore 2, Toronto 1. Left on bases—Baltimore 9. fielder B>aschit. They are to play with Fairmont the season on outlaw basis. A schedule for the League, by the Buffalo Club. Toronto 7. Time—1.50. Umpires—Matthews and against Brooklyn on Sunday next. Bridgeport, Fairmont, Steubenville and Pittsburgh Murray. teams, running from August 13 to September 1, was The Rochester Club has purchased pitcher Jack The Bloominjton Club, of the I. I. I. League, has adopted. Quinn from the New York American Club, and has In the second game Bob Shawkey worked life* a sold pitcher Fred Marks to the Los Angeles (Pacific sold pitcher Elijah ("Bumpu«") Jones to tlM Troy heaver for the first six innings and was well enough Coast League) Club for $1000. The Galesburg Club, of the Illinois-Missouri League. thereafter, but it was useless. The Leafs* first two Club, of the New York League. Russell Fountain, well known on the University of is onsidering an offer from the Chicago American runs were presented to them, and several more were Club for first baseman Ehns. President MeCaffery, of Toronto, has let pitcher helped along by errors. Score: Michigan campus three years ago as the star base Tomklns go home to prepare for the opening of the Baltimore. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Toronto. AB.R.B. P.A.E ball player on the Michigan team, now playing with The Appalacchlan League—a Class D organization— college at which he is studying law. Tomking, how Murphy, rf 5 1 2.0 2 OIMyer, rf... 5 0 2 1 00 the Peoria Club, of the I. I. I. League, will be made has sold a half dozen players to clubs of higher classi ever, will be on deck next Spring. Corcoran, If 4 2 2 1 0 0| O'Hara, If. 4 0 0 1 0 0 manager of that team shortly. He Is the shortstop fication already and is negotiating for the disposal of Pitcher MeTigue, who was sold to Buffalo by Bos Roach. Sb.. 4011 1 01 Shaw, cf... 4 2 2 2 0 0 of the team. others. Knorville got $3000 for pitcher Davis—which ton and then sent to Montreal, 1* pitching great ball Schmidt.lb 4 1 4 11 0 0| Jordan, Ib. 4 1 112 10 The Henderson Club, of the Kitty League, has is almost more than the salary of all the players on for th« Canadian City team. He recently held Buf Parent, 2b. 5 0 2 2 3 1| Bradley, Sb 3 1 3 2 4 1 signed outfielder Jerry Darcey, late of Memphis. the team for all the season. «, falo to two hits, but was beaten. Maisel, cf.. 4 00 1 1 fl| McCon'l. 2b 3 0 0 320 John Smith." aged 22 yeare, one of the best ama The Bvansville Club, of the Kitty League, has Buffalo fans are clamoring for Manager Stalling* Rook, ss. ..'4 0 1 2 41|Fitzpa'k, as 3 0 0 1 4 1 teur pitchers developed at Pottsville, Pa., this season, purchased outfielder Storch from the Nashville Club, to release King Brockett. The twirler hasn't done McAllister.c 3 009 50]Bemis. c... 3 2 2 4 30 was playing- on August 14, with his team, the Ath of the Southern League. anything wonderful for the Bisons this season, but the Shawkey, p 3 0 0 0 3 l|Lush, p.... 2 2 1 1 00 A Kewanee, 111., dispatch under date of August 15 •Walsh ... 10000 0| ______letics, against the Bull'9 Head team, when he met "Big Chief" only smilea while the fans rave. with a bad accident. In addition to good slab work states that "the Kewanee Club, of the Central As The Baltimore Club would haje signed Jtel Dela- — — — — — -| Totals... 31 81127142 he batted out a home run. In making a tour of the sociation, has received a number of offers for pitcher Totals.. 37 41227193) hanty, late of Detroit, at Ijis >wn terms a* to sal bases a muddy spot near third base caused him to Tom Drohan, who has pitched 19 games since June ary, but the former star insisted upon a two-year ^Batted for Shawkey in ninth Inning. slip. In this fall he broke his right ankle. 24 and won 17." Baltimore ...... 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 1—4 or three-year contract, which wag, of couree, out of Toronto ...... 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 2 0—8 the question. Two-base hits—Myer. Parent, Lush. Rock. Schmidt. The Baltimore Club last week made a determined Home run—Shaw. Sacrifice hits—Roach. Schmidt, Swaelna, Ib 3 0 2 • 9 0 OlFournier, Ib 4 0 2 12 1 0 Conroy, If. 4 02100 Kelly, rf... 4 effort to secure shortstop Esmond from the Cincinnati McAllister, Bradley, McConnell. Struck out—By Vaughn, S9. 3001 1 l|Cunni'm, 2b 4 0 1 3 30 Lelivelt, rf. 3 002 0 0 Club. Manager O'Day was willing to make a sale, Shawkey 8. Lush 4. First on balls—Off Shawkey 5, W.Zim'n, If 3 0 1 4 0 0|McTlgue. rf 3 0 01 00 Ward. Ib. . 3 2 1 11 0 0 but could not reach President Herrmann to sanction Lush 1. Wild pitch—Lush. Passed balls—McAllister E Zim'n, Sb 3003 3 0|*Demmitt .1 00000 Osborn, cf. 3 0 1 the transaction. 2. Double play—McAllister. Rock. First on errors Smith, c... 3 0 15 0 OifPurtell, ss. 4 0 1 1 2 0 Johnson, 2b 3 0 0 Barger, p.. 3'0 fl 0 S'OJ Burns, c... 2 00 1-10 Blair, c.... 4 0 0 Edward Gagnier, an Infielder, has been purchased —Baltimore 2, Toronto 2. Left on bases—Baltimore by Newark from the Indianapolis Club, of the Amer 10, Toronto 3. Time—1.45. Umpires—Murray and __^.-^_-|Dale, p.... 3 0 0040 Akers, p... 4 0 0 0...2 0 Vlebahn, Totals... .28 1 6 27 9 1' ' " — — — — — - 'Rondeau. . ican ' Association for immediate delivery. At the Matthews. Totals.... .33 0 -7 24 13 0 Totals.. 33 3 10.27 12 1[ McHale, p. same time a deal was put through for the sale of BUFFALO AT PROVIDENCE. AUGUST 16.—The •Batted" for McTigiie in the ninth inning. ' - Bill Schardt, a pitcher secured from Brooklyn, to tho dams played poor ball In every department this day. Newark ...... '...... 10 0 0 0 ,0 00 x—1 | Totals... 30 1 3 27 19 3 Indianapolis Club. Covington was very wild and was hit when men were Montreal ...... 0 0 0 0 • 0 ft fr 0 0—0 •Batted for Viebahn In eighth inning. The Providence Club has secured Harry Moran, « nn the bases. Jameson pitched well and was sup young southpaw pitcher, from the Detroit Club under ported in faultless style. The locals lost several Two-base hit—Hanford. Stolen bases—W. Zimmer Rochester ...... 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 —3 man. First on balls—Off Barger 1. Struck out—By Jersey City ...... 000100 00 0—1 optional agreement. Moran has done little work for chances to score by reckless base running. Score: Barger 4, Dale 1. Passed ball—Burns. Double plays Detroit, and in his appearances on the mound has Buffalo. AB.R.B. P.A.E) Providence. AB.R.B. P.A.E —E. Zimmerman,, Swacina; Fourpier, Purtell. First First on errors — Rochester 1, Jersey City 1. Left performed fairly well except that he has lacked con Truesd'e,2b 4 1 2 3 2 OJShean, ss.. 4 0 1 3 21 on bases— Rochester 8. Jersey City 6. First on balls on error—Montreaj. Left on bases—Newark 3, Mon —Off Akers 3, Viebahn 3. Struck oat— By Akers 5, trol. Moran came from Washington and Lee Uni Deiriinger.lf 40110 0! Lathers. 3b. 4 0 1 3 2 0 treal 8. Time—1.25. Umpires—Byron and Mc versity. McCabe, rf. 4 0 01 1 0| Schmidt, Ib 401710 Viebahn 3. Hits— Off .Vifcbahn 10 in 8 innings, Murray, cf 4 0 1 2 0 0| Bauman. cf 8 0 0 1 0 0 Partlin. """ '-'.. r. McHale 0 in 1 inning. Three-base hits— MeMillan, "We will not remote our club from Its present Bues, Sb... 110 2 2 0 Drake. If... 301301 TORONTO AT BALTIMORE. AUGUST 17
GAMES PLAYED FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. Kimball. Perring, Gerber. First on balls Off Lieb- Marshall, c 4 1 1 3 2 0|Ellis, p.... 1 0 1 0 10 amount is sa ! ©l to be in cash, since the Blues are COLUMBUS AT MINNEAPOLIS, AUGUST 1C. hardt 4. Kimball 1. Struck out By Liebhartlt G, Diiuss. p.. 1 0 1 0 211 _ _.____ to receive also two ball playeis. These players have Minneapolis defeated Columbus In the first game of Kimball 2. Passed ball Owens. Left on bases- Laroy. p.. 4 0 2 0 20| Totals.. 43 41034 81 been named, and it is understood that they will be the series. Free hitting featured, with the locals the Minneapolis 6, Columbus 5. ©lime 1.45. Umpires turned over to (.©an- just as soon as waivers can be luckier of the two clubs. Score: Hayes and Anderson. Total*. . 44 r> JO 3G 16 2 obtained. Corrideu. whose home is at Logunsunrt, has been in higher company before. He played Minnea©s. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Columbus. AB.R.B. P.A.E ©LOUISVILLE AT. KANSAS CITY. AUGUST 17. St. Paul ....030100 ooooo i r> Toledo...... 000400 00000 0 4 third base for the St. Louis Browns in that mem Clymer. cf. 2 1 1 3 3 0[O©Rourke.2b 3 « I 5 Wilduess by the pitchers contributed to this victory orable game that gave rise to the alleged Uijoie bat Altizer, ss. 4-0 Two-base hits Bronkie. Laro y. Three-base hits 1 5 1 Hinchman.If 4 00000 for Kansas City/over Louisville. Score: Autrey. Marshall. Stolen ba Niles-. Kehg. Chap- ting scandal, when the Nap star fattened his aver Williams, 2b 4 0 0 4 3 0 Johns, rf... 4 04100 Louisville. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Kan. City. AB.R.B. P.A.E age by gelling four hits in four times at bat. Cor Rossman, rf 4 1 02 00 m;in 2, Bronkie. Double plays McKeclinie. Autrey: Perring. 3b. 4 0 1 3 3 0 Burch. cf.. 5 1 1 2 1 l|B4irbeaii. 3b 4 1 0 1 •> 1 .Huffman, Marshall. First on balls Off Dauss 3. La riden later went to Pittsburgh and Dreyfuss turned Killifer. 3,b. 31 1 1 10 Miller. Ib.. 4 1 1 5 o 2 him over to Kansas City last year. He had a rather Meloan. rf. 2100 0 OfCoulson. If. 3 1 1 1 0 0©0 roy 1. .lames 1. Hit by pitcher By Dauss 1. Struck Ferris. If... 4 12 3 0 OJShelton, cf. 3 0 1 200 Stansb©y, If 2004 0 0|Shaw, cf... 3 1 1 3 out By Dauss 2. Laroy 1. Kills 3, James 4. Wild poor season under Dariuy Shay, but this year he de Unglaub,, Ib 3 027 2 0|Gerber, ss.. 41 0 730 Hultwltt.2b 4010 1 OtCarr. Ib. .. 4 2 213 00 pitches Dauss. Kllis. Sacrifice hits Derrick. James. veloped fast under the direction of Carr and is now Owens, c... 3"0 06 3 0 Smith, c... 40 1 I 30 Burke. 3b.. 4 0 1 2 3 1 TannehlU.ss 2012 30 Sacrifice fly Hoffman. Hits Off Daus,s 4 in 3Vi in^ rated as a player of big league caliber. Innelder Olmstead.p 3002 2 2 Cooke. p.... 2 00 0 00 Huemiller.ss 4 0 1 1 4 OJJames, "c... . 401420 nings. Laroy ti in G% innings, Bills 7 in 3% in- Lee Taunehill, recently obtained from the Chicago Fisher. Ib.. 3118 0 0|Fiene. rf... 3 1 2 2 00 71 ings. James 3 in 8% innings. Left on bases To White Sox, has taken Corriden©s place in the short Totals.. 30 4 927193 Totals ... 32 2 924122 Schlei. c... 4 1 2 7 0 0|Lcnnox. 2b. 4 0 1 1 3 1 ledo 9, St. Paul 6. Umpires Chill and Irvviu. field." Columbus ...... 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 2 Maddox. p. 0 0 0 0 0 OjRhoades. p. 2 0 0 0 5 0 Minneapolis© ...... 0 2 i 0 0 1 0 0 x 4 Vallai)d©m.p 200030 GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION AFFAIRS. Two-base hit Perring. Shelton. Clymer. Ferris, *Hayden ..1 0 1 0 00 Totals .. 29 6 9 27 lo 2 Miller. Three-base hit Johns. Sacrifice hits Shel- At St. Paul Toledo i, St. Paul 0 and St. Paul 3, The Kansas City Club has secured the veteran out Richter, p. 0 0 0 0 1 0 flelder. Davy Jones, from the Detroit Club. ton, Killifer. Double plays Perring. Miller; Gerber. tLudwig ..100000 Toledo 2. O©ltotirke, Miller. First on balls Off Cooke 2. Olm- At Minneapolis Minneapolis 2. Columbus 1 and Col Catcher I.ivingston, secured by Toledo in a trade stead 2. Struck out By Olmstead 4, Cooke 1. Left Totals .. 32 4 8 24 13 2, umbus 1, Minneapolis 0. with Cleveland for Carisch, refuses to report to the on bases Minneapolis 3. Columbus 6. Time 1.25. Toledo Club. Batted for Vallandingham in seventh inning. At Milwaukee Milwaukee 5. Indianapolis 3. Umpirese Hayes and Andersen. At Kansas City Louisville 5, Kansas City 1 and The Indianapolis Club has secured pitcher William tBatted for Richter in ninth inning. Kansas City 10, Louisville 5. LOUISVILLE AT KANSAS CITY. AUGUST 16. Louisville ...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 Schardt from the Newark Club, of the International Coulson©s fourth hit of the game, Burch©s error and Kansas City ...... 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 x 6 League, for cash and inflelder Gagnier. Shaw©s single scored the winning run for Kansas City ST. PAUL STAR DISPOSED OF. Tw-base hits Carr, Sehlei, Fiene. Sacrifice hits President Somers and Manager Hartsel, of Toledo, in the tenth inning. Fiene©s home run into the left- MJ. .T. .7. Cory, our St. Paul correspondent, writes. have decided to let shortstop Chapman finish the fl-M bleachers in the seventh had caused a tie. Khoades 2. Stahsbury. Sacrifice fly Tannehill. Hits Off M-addox 1 in % inning. Vallandingham 5 in under date of August 15. as follows: "Artie Butler, American Association season at Toledo, i Score: our sensational shortstop, has been traded to the ."% innings, Richter 3 in 2 innings. First on balls Outflelder Middleton and pitcher Elli^. purchased Louisville. AB.R.B. P.A.E Kan. City. AB.R.B. P.A.E Off Maddox 4. Vallandingham 1. Rhoades 3. Struck Pittsburgh Club. Owner George E. Lennon made the Burch, cf.. 4 2 0 2 0 1 Barbeau., 3b 5 0 0 2 1 t announcement today, and the local mogul is satisfied by the Toledo Club from the Wichita. Kan.. Club out By Vallandingham 5, Rhoades 4. Hit by pitcher for $5000, reported to Manager Hartsel last week. Meloan, rf 4 0 2 2 00 Coulaon. If. 5 2 4 0 0 0 By Rhoades 1. Double play Beumiller, Fisher: that he got the long end of the deal. In exchange Stansb©y, If 4 1 0300 Shaw, cf. 402610 J^ennox. Tannehill, Carr. , Umpires Ferguson and for Butler five players become the property of the The Indianapolis Club has disposed of pitcher Theo Hulswltt. ss 4 0 2 4 2 0 Carr. Ib. .. 2 0.112 00 Handiboe. St. Paul Club. Two of the players. Walter Reiig. and. dore Goulait, the Springfield recruit, to the New York Burke. 3b.. 3 0 I 0 3 0 Tannehill.sa 40 0 4 51 pitcher Gardner, have been wearing St. Paul uniforms National Club for cash and two piayejs to be desig Beumiller.ss 4 0 0140 James, c... 4 0 0 5 40 INDIANAPOLIS AT MILWAUKEE, AUGUST 17-. for some time, and another, inflelder Bill MeKechnie, nated in the near future. Hovlik was invincible ©barring the fourth inning and Fisher. Ib. 4 0 1 11 0 0 Fiene. rf... 4 11 0 00 is expected to join the Saints at Louisville today. Rumors current in this league are to the effect that Ludwig, c. 4 0 0 4 0 OJDowney, 2b. 401140 the home club made it three straight. Jones* batting He will be stationed at shortstop, the position made featured the game. Score: ... Tom Chivington will resign the presidency of the Northrup, p 3000 4 ft Powell, p... 3 12 0 40 vacant by th£ graduation of Butler. The two other Association and take command of the Louisville Club. Milwaukee. AB.R.B. P.A.E Indiana©s. -AB.R.B. P.A.B players who figure in the deal, a catcher and an There is also a report that Sol Myers will sell his Totals. . 34 3 6*27 13 l| Totals . . 35 4 11 30 19 2 Leibold, cf 4 1 2 0 00 Keilley. If. 4 0 0 1 outfletder, will join the Kelley club as soon as the holdings in the Indianapolis Club. *None out when winning run was scored. Charles,© 2b 40 0 0-40|Wentz, ss.. 4 0 0 2 10 necessary waivers are secured. The backstop position T/Hiisville ...... 1 0 200 0 0 0 0 0 3 Raudall, rf. 3100 0 OJMcCarty, cf. 4: 1 1 1 00 has been the weak spot of the St. Paul team all The Columbus Club has purchased pitcher Kimball Kansas City ...... 0 0 0 1 0 1- 1 0 0 1 4 Chappelle,If 3111 0 OJVeach, rf.. 4 0 0 0 0.0 season. The addition of the veteran Marshall partially from the Pittsburgh Club. H« reported last week Two-base hit Coulson. Home run Flene. Sacri Jones. Ib. . 4 1 3 19 0 Ofliigerton. 3b 4 1 I 1 3 0 remedied the defect, and the recent acquisition of in time to make the trip West wili Columbus. Kim fice hits Carr. Powell. Sacrifice fly Carr. Stolen Clark. 3b. . 2 0 0 0 ;60| Hunter. Ib. 3 0 115 02 Casey from the -Indianapolis Club also improved that ball pitched for Indianapolis part of last year and bases Meloan, Tannehill. First on© balls Off North H. l,ewis. ss 3001 2 OJ Williams, 2b 3 0 13 50 department considerably, but a, major league receiver this Spring, but was recalled by the Pittsburgh Club. rup-1. Powi>ll 4. Struck out By Northrup 2, Powell Hughes, c.;- 2 0 26 2 0|Clark, c.... 3 0 1 1 10 of the calibre that the Pittsburgh Club will forward Catcher Block, transferred by the Chicago American 4. Double play Shaw. Barbeau. Left on bases , Hovlik, p.. 2 000 5 OfMerz, p.... 3 0 1 0 41 will make the local catching staff equal, if not su Club to Milwaukee as part of the deal for catcher 1-oulsville 5, Kansas City .8. First on errors Louis perior. to that of any club in the league. The new Schalk, is a hold-out on the salary question. He ville) i... Time 2.00. Umpires Ferguson and Handi- Totals. .27 4 8 27 19 0[ Totals .. 32 2 6 24 14 3 outflelder will also be a first-class man, a hitter of says he may retire from base ball for good, as he boe. . , has a chance to go " into the contracting business ST. PAUL AT TOLEDO. AUGUST 16. Toledo with his father-in-law, and in case he does this h» bunched hits In the fifth inning and defeated St. will be able to play independent ball on Saturdays Paul. Rain stopped the game in the seventh inning. and Sundays. Manager Duffy baa signed catcher Score: Baucher, of Dubuque, to heip out In case Block sticks St. Paul. AB.R.B. P.A.EjToledo. AB.R.B. P.A.E Minor League Noteworthy Happenings to his determination to retire. McKec©e, ss 4010 1 0 Niles. If.... 4 1 2 0 00 Ralph Comstock, despite his poor showing as a Hineh©h, 2b 3 0 1 2 2 2 Middleton.rf 30 0 0 00 winning pitcher this year, will remain with the Min Flynn. Ib.. 2 1 0 1 00 Bums, cf.. 002 0 0 August S—In the I. I. I. League, shortstop Price, of August 13 In the Kitty League pitcher Kuykendall. neapolis team throughout UUE season and next. Man Capron, If. 3 0 1 4 0 0 Chapman, ss 2 0 0 1 1 0 Springfield, made four hits in five times up off of Paducah, in a seven-inning game struck out 11 ager Joe CantlUon admits, frankly, that he is afraid Autrey, Ib. 2 0 0 7 1 0 Bronkie, 3b. 3 0 0 2 2 0 pitchers Gregg and Muller, of Dubuque. Hopkinsville batsmen, but lost his game, 2-1, three to turn him loose. "This kid," says Manager Pong, Huffman, cf 3 0 1 2 0 0 Derrick, Ib. 3 0 1 8 0 » August 8 In the Cotton States league, Vieksburg hits being bunched behind him in one inning. "shows such a lot of what we call stuff on the ball Rehg. 3b.. 3 0 1, 0 00 Gardner, 2b 3 1 1 2 2 0 defeated Greenwood. 2-0, in a pitchers© battle in August 13 In the New England League pitcher Keat- that I am going to stick with him until I demonstrate Casey. c... 3 0 1 4 1 0 Land. c.... 3 1 -1 G 10 which each pitcher Kinney for Vieksburg and Tol- ihg, of Lawrence, shut out Lynn, 4-0, with two hits. to my own satisfaction that he has the making of Karger, p.. 2 0 0 1 2 0 Falkenb©g, p 3 1 0 010 son for Greenwood yielded only two hits. This was the fourth consecutive shut-out game a great pitcher or is a bloomer. He lacks control August 9 In the I. I. I. League, first baseman Vin- pitched by Keating. his previous shut-out victories and a lot of things a pitcher needs, but he has so Totals. . 25 1 6 21 7 2 Totals .. 27 4 521 70 son, of Bloomington. made four hits in five times being: August 2, Lowell; August 6, New Bedford; much ability that I am afraid to turn trtm loose with St. Paul ...... 000001 0 1 up off pitcher Royer. of Quincy. and August 10, Hayerhill. Each game went nine out giving him a fuU and complete tryoui.©* Toledo ...... 8 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 August 9 In the Cotton States League, Columbus innings and in the four games only 17 hits were Two-base hits Niles, Derrick. Three-base hits defeated Jackson. 5-4 in 14 innings. Pitchers yielded by Keating. On this date he also scored Gardner, Niles. Stolen base Chapman, First on Poole for Columbus; Katon for Jackson. Columbus his 22d victory of the season. THE NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE balls Off Karger 1, Falkenberg 3. Hit by pitcher- made 15 hits, of which outfleiders Miller and August 14 In the Border League southpaw pitcher Chapman. Struck out By Karger 4, Falkenberg 6. Blanchfleld each got four hits in six times up. Thomas Caeser, of Mt. Clemens, shut out the The Northwestern League, a Dowerfnl MM! progressiva Time 1.30. Umpire Chill. August 10 In the Nebraska League, Superior de Myrtle. Club, of Detroit, 12-0, without a safe hit Class B organization, on April 16 entered its eleventh INDIANAPOLIS AT MILWAUKEE, AUGUST 16. feated Fremont, 18-9, making eight runs in one and struck out 10 batsmen. Meantime his team annual championship campaign which is scheduled to Ijnke was unsteady at the start and Milwaukee inning, and 15 hits off pitcher Thiesseo. mates, made 23 hits off pitcher Fisher, of which run until September 29, thus giving it the longest batted home enough runs in the early innings to August 11 In the Wisconsin-Illinois League, pitcher outflelder Bamum got five hits in five times at bat. minor league season, with the solitary exception of Johnson, of Green Bay, struck out 13 Racine win. Score: August 14 In the Carolina Association, during the the Pacific Coast League, of higher classification. Indiana©s. AB.R.B. P.A.E Milwaukee. AB.R.B. P.A.E men and allowed only four hits, but lost his game, Greensboro-Spartanburg 3-2 game, first baseman Following Is the record of this race tc August 11 in 1-0, on two errors behind him.. Woolum, of Greensboro, made two unassisted double clusive: Rcilley. If. 00100 I.«ibold, cf. 1 2 2 1 0 August 11 In the I. I. I. League, pitcher Heiidrix, O©Leary. ss. 4 1 1 2 2 0|Charles, 2b 4 1 0 4 1 plays. W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. of Davenport, shut out Decatur, 4-0, with two hits. Seattle ...... 66 50 .569 Portland .,»... 57 58 .496 MoCarty. cf 4 0" 0 1 00|Randall, rf. 4 0 1 1 0 0 August 11. In the Ohio-Pennsylvania League, pitcher August 14 In the New England League Worcester Veac.h. rf... 4 01 1 00 Chappelle, If 3 1 2 2 0 0 defeated Lynn, 9-4. making j.5 hits off pitcher Spokane ...... 63 53 .543 Victoria »»..... 49 64 .434 Shipe. of East Liverpool, shut out Fairmont, 3-0, Vancouver .... 63 54 .53« Tacoma _.., .. « 6T .418 Ingerton. 3b 4 0 2 2 3 9 Tones, Ib... 3 0 1 13 00 with three hits, striking out 17 batsmen. Ward. Same day Lawrence defeated Fall River. Keene, Ib.. 4 0 0 8 0 0 Clark. 3b... 4 0 \ « 00 August 12 In the New England League pitcher 8-4. making one run in each of the eight innings NEWS NOTES. Williams. 2b 3 0 1 3-30 P. Lewis, ss 2 0 0 0 6 0 Thompson, of Brockton, shut out Haverhill, 5-0, played by Fall River, and 14 hits off pitchers Mc- The Portland Club has secured catcher Burch, late McKee, c.. i 0 0 6 2 0 Hughes, c. . 3 0 i 5 0 \ with .two hits. Inerny and Sullivan, of whicli shortstop Cartstrom of the Pacific Coast League. Linke. p. .. 3 0 0 0 21 Slapnicka, p 3 0 0 1 71 August 13 In the Ohio-Pennsylvania League pitcher . got fcur hits in five times up. Woodruff. .100000 August 14 In the Cotton States League, Columbus de- Pitcher Schmutz. of Vancouver, on August 10, Williams, of Bridgeport (successor to the Sharon shut out Victoria, 2-0, with two hits. Totals . . 29 3 8 27 18 3 Club), shut out Follansbee without a safe hit. In .feated Greenwood. 3-2, in 19 innings. Pitchers Totals .. 33 1 5 24 12 11 the second game pitcher Sisley, of Follansbee, shut Redding for Columbus; W. Smith for Greenwood. The Portland Club has sold second basemin Ward *Batted for Linke in ninth inning. out Bridgeport with one hit. August 15 In the Border I^eague, pitcher Nutt, of McDowell the league batting leader, with ,S5T to Indianapolis ...... 1 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 1 August 13 In the I. I. I. I/?ague third baseman Mt. Clemens, shut out the Myrtle team, of De the Cleveland Club, of the American League, Milwaukee ...... 0 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 x—3 Coombs, of Peoria, made four hits in nve times up troit, without a safe hit and struck out 11 men. Two-base hits Williams. Veach. Thre*-base hits Spofeane, on August 10, defeated Seattle, 9-8, mak off pitcher Syfert, of Bloomington. August IT In the Wteconsin-niinoia League, Madison ing 16 hits off pitchers FuUerton, Schneidcr and Hughes. Ingerton. Double play O©Leary. Williams, August 13 In the Ohio-Pennsylvania© League, in a Keen*. Left on bases Milwaukee 6. Indianapolis 9. defeated Green Bay, 4 to 3, maiing 17 hits off Coneannon, of which outflelder Powell got five hits in double-header between Steubenville and Bridgeport, pitcher Wells. six times up. Seattle made 14 hits off pitchers Hit by pitcher Chappelle. Sacrifice hits McKee 2. a remarkable record was- made. In the first game Jones i. First on balls Off Slapnicka 2. Linke 2. Ausrust 15 In the I. I. I. League, pitcher Picket, Noyes and Kraft. pitcher Williams shut out Bridgeport, 2-0. without of Bloomington, shut out Peoria, 4-0, without a Victoria, on August 7. defeated Vancouver, 10-5, Struck out By Linke 5, Slapnicka 4. Wild pitch a safe hit, without a base on balls, and without a Linke. Time 1.43. Umpires Irvrin and Conuolly. safe hit. making 14 hits off pitchex Clark, of which outflelder man reaching first base. In the second game pitcher August 15 In the Kitty League, outfielder Rousk, of Kennedy got four hits in four times up. Same day Sisley shut out Bridgeport, 4-8, with one hit, the Kvansville, made four hits in four times up off Seattle defeated Spek&ne only 5-4 tn 11 innings, GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY. AUGUST 17. game being played in 1:20. pitchers Herrell and fienner, of HopMusrille, COLUMBUS AT MINNEAPOLIS. AUGUST 17 (P. though making 17 hits off pitcher Kraft, t» ttx htt» oft JH. and P. M.) Columbus outplayed Minneapolis in pitcher^© Gordon and Coneannon. two games of a double-header and won. Patterson It is figured out that the Spokane dob win be Milwaukee ..:...-...... 0 2 1 00 1 0 Ox 4 known ability, and one that will brace tip the Saints© ahead about $8000 on Pa.ul Strand if Boston reclaims lost easily in the first game, as he gave the visitors Indianapolis ...... -...© 0 0 0 2© 00 0 0 0 2 weak-hitting outfield. Several other offers were re a lead the Minneapolis hitters could not overcome. the youngster by August 20. That credits Boston with Two-base hit Clark. Three-base hits Leibold. In ceived for Butler, the Boston Nationals, Cincinnati turning Wuffli to Spokane as p*rt payment on the Score: gerton. Sacrifice hits Clark. ;Hoflikv Cbappelle. Dou and Chicago Nationals all making tempting offers for Minnea©l. AB.R.B. P.A.H|C«lutnbus. AB.R,B. P.A.E Strand purchase. Spokane traded Wuffli to San Fran ble play Wentz. Williams. Hunter., Le^t- on- bases*- the services of the© speedy midget, but the: Drey-fuss cisco for Noyes, and other players, and sold Noyes riymer; cf.. 5 112 0 0 O©Rourke. 2b 4 1 2 3 4 0 Milwaukee 4, . Indianapolis a. First . on ball8« Off bid looked the best, owing to the quality and quantity Altizer; ss. 5 2 2 1 5 0 Hinchman, If 5 1- 3 5 00 for $3500. Counting the $4500 for Strand, that mates Merz 1. Struck :out ©By Merz 1, Hovlik 6. Passed of players given. .Butler leaves the team at Louis $8000 sure enough. Williams,2b 401621 Johnson, rf. 5 1 2 0 0« ball Clark. Time 1.85.© Umpires Connolly and ville to join his new club.". Rossman, rf 5 0 1 1 0 1 Perring, 3b. 42 2 2 18 Shadd. '••'•• •>- ' Tacoma boasts a bone-setter, who whfle not so Killifer, 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 Miller, Ib.. 5 0 4 10 00 famous as Reese, of Youngstown, Is qulie as skillful, Ferris..If.. 4 0. 1 2 0 OJS©Jielton, cf. 5102 08 TOLEDO AT ST. PA©UU A.UGUST 17 (P. M.: and s AL. HOW ELL©S TOLEDO TIPS. according to the testimony of Greeg, Tnmaoan, Cruik- Unglaub, Ib 4039 1 OJGerber. ss.. 5 0 0 0 7 1 P. M.) Taledp batted the oaU all©orfr the field in :Tolcdo. O.. August 16. Elmer Flick, right fielder ehank. Doty, Veazy, Speas and a host of other play Owens, c.. 1 00 2 0 0 S. Smith, c 4. 1 1 5 01 the first game; while W. Jaiu. . 3 90 0 10 Totals .. 41 10 18 27 13 2 ledo, whereby catcher Carisch joins the Naps and Lucas, and under his auspices enjoyed a highly suc liams. Home run Perring. Hits Off Patterson 10 in catcher Livingston moves to the banks of the Maumee. cessful initial year, is now engaged in its second 3 innings. Cooper 9 in 5 innings, Comstock 1 in 3 Totals.. 31 2 4 27 11 2 Shortstop Chapman and the James boys Bill and championship race, again under the lead of President . Innings. Stolen bases Shelton, Unglaub. Double St Paul ...... 0 0 0 9 0 8 0 2 0 Lefty pitchers, will join the Cleveland Club before Lucas and with virtually the same club ownership and play Gerber, O©Rourke, Miller. First on balls Off Toledo ...... 21 2 4 8 0 0 0 1 10 the American League season ends. The dope says management as last year, except that the Boise team Cooper^S, Young 1. Struck out By Patterson 2, Two-base hits Land 2, Bronkie, R Gardner. Three- Chapman will be with the Naps before August 15. and franchise have been transferred to Ogden, Utah, Cooper 3. McQuillan 2, Young 2. Sacrifice hit Per- base hit* Land, B. Gardner, Capron. Stolen bases Packinpaugh being sent on in exchange. Toledo aitd under the control of the famous- veteran manager. ring. Left on bases Minneapolis 9, Columbus 7. Middleton. -Chapman. Flynn, E. Gardner. Double Milwaukee played a 16-lnning game on August 11. John ,T. McCloskey. The 1912 season began on April Time—2.00. Umpires Hayes and Andereon. plays Hinchman, Autrey; Chapman, E. Gardner. the longest American Association game of the year. 23. and will run until September 8. Herewith is First on balls Off H. Gardner 1. Fucik i. Karger l, Falkenberg and Slapnicka were the pitching heroes. In the second game Columbus had an easy thing given the complete and correct record of the race to W. James 3. Hit by pitcher By W. James 2. Struck Brewers won, 1 to 0. Next day Nicholson blanked August 11, inclusive: nil the way, batting Liebhardt freely. Score: out By H. Gardner 1, Karger 2. W. James S. Sac the Hens. Following day Dougherty came through Minnea©s. AB.R.B. P.A.E Columbus.. AB.R.B. P.A.E rifice hits Burns. James. Chapman. Hits Off Gard with a shut-out. No runs for Toledo in 34 innings. W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. Clymer, cf. 400810 O©Rourke, 2b 4 1 2 4 3 0 ner 9 in 3 innings, Fucik 4 in 1 inning, Karger 5 in Only one man saw third. The end is not yet. Missoula ...... 67 39 .633-Ogden ...... 53 57 .482 Altizer, ss.. 4 1 1 3 2 1 Hinchman,If 310400 5 innings. Left on bases Toledo 11, St. Pan! 6. Pitchers Jack Frost and Ora Williams have been Salt Lake .... 68 42 .SISButte ...... 43 67 .391 Williams,2b 4023 1 0 Johns, rf... 5 0 2 1 00 Time 2.00. Umpires Chill and .Irwin. © recalled from the Flint. Southern Michigan: League, Great Falls .. 56 51 .52R Helena ...... 3S 69 .355 Rossman. rf 4 0 0 2 8 0 Perring, 3*. 5 1 1 2 1 0 Club by Toledo. . Cover up the plants! Killifer 3b 4 1 2 0 1 OIMiller. Ib.. 5 2 2 6 00 St. Paul showed, a form reversal in the .second NEWS NOTES. Ferris. If... 4 0 2 4 0 0 (Shelton, cf.. 5110 00 game, winning out in the twelitli. Score: Helena, on August 10 defeated Butte, 13-4, making tlnglaub. Ib 4 0 0 6 1 OJGerber, ss.. 4 2 26 40 St. Paul. AB.R.B. P.A.E Totedo. AB.R.B. P.A.E KANSAS CITY STAR SOLD. 15. hits off pitchers Dillon and Stovall. Owens. c.. 3017 1 0|S Smith, c 4 1 3 4 08 McKech©e.of-8 . 0 2 3 4 1 ©Niles. rf... ; 5 6 1 7 00 Our Kansas City correspondent .©writes nrider date Pitcher Krickson, of Ogden. on August 7 held Great Liebhardt,D 4000 31 Kimball, p.. 4 9 1 0 31 Hinch©n. 2b 5 . 0 0 2 40 Mlddletonjrf G 001 00 of August 16:© "Shortstop Johnny ("Red") Corriden. Falls to two hits, winning his game. 5-1. Flynn. rf.. 5 0 01 ft Q Bums, cf. .. 5 01 1 00 the LoRanspbrt boy, appeared with the Kansas City Totals.. 35 2 827182 Totals.. 39 91427111 Capron, If. 5 1 1 5 00 Chapman, ss 5 1 2 2 2 0 Blues for the last time in Sunday©s double bill at Outfielder Spencer, of Ogden, on August 11, made Columbus ...... 10020420 0 9 Autrey Ib. 4 1 1 16 00 Bronkie. 3b. !> -1 33 40 Indianapolis. Immediately after he went to De four hits in five times up off pitcher Hildebrand, of Minneapolis ...... 0 0 0 0 01 0 0 1 2 Hoffman, cf 1 0 0 2 1 0 Derrick. Ib. 4 0 0 9 0 1 troit, where he joined the Tigers. Manager Charles Great Falls. Two-base hits Williams, Killifer, Shelton. Smith. Ralston, cf 3 0 0 1 0 0 Gardner, 2b 5 1 1 1 0 0 Csrr put through the deal with, Detroit, which, it is Missoula on August 6 defeated Salt Lake, 11-6, Home runs Miller 2. Sacrifice hit O©Rourke. Stolen Rehg. 3b.. 5 1 1 2 1 0 Land, c.... 51 13.0 10 stated, will enrich the coffers of the Kansas City making 16 hits off pitcher Ames, of which outfield** fcases Shelton., O©Rourke, Ferris, Allizer. Double plaj Case;, c.. 1 1 1 1 8 0 James, p... 2 0 0 0 (8 Club by $12,000. A little mor» than half of tbi» ForU»r got four hit* ia five time* up. 18 SPORTING LIFE 24, 1912 SVilkes-Barre ...... C 0 3 0 0 1 0 8 8—4 Coveleskle. Sacrifice flies—O. Miller. Kay. Stolen inghamtou ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—1 bases—priest, Lindberg, Tamsett, Butler, Coveleskie, Two-base hits—Crossin, Deal. Dietz, Wotell. Sacri- Yale. Left on bases—Albany 4. Syracuse 7. Double ce hits—Anderson, Wotell, McCarthy 2. Sacrifice fly plays—Lindberg, Tamsett. Yale; Lindberg, Tamsett. —Dietz. Stolen base—Deal. Double play—Zeimer, Struck out—By Gill 2. Dexter 1. First on balls—Off New York State League Burnett, Crossin. First on errors—Binghamton 3, Jill 3, Dexter 2. Hit by pitcer—Coveleskie. Wild Wilkes-Barre 2. Struck out—By Robertaille 1, itch—Dexter. Time—1.43. Umpire—Haxrison. Walker 5. First on balls—Off Robertaille 2, Walker SCRANTON AT ELMIRA. AUGUST 14.—McChes- Wild pitch—Robertaille. Passed ball—Crossin. ney's two home runs enabled Elmira to defeat Scran- lyracuse. AB.R.B. P.A.EjTroy. AB.R.B. P.A.E ?ime—2.00. Umpire—Daley. on. Schmldt was given excellent support. Mc- The Official Rec oode. cf.. 5 1 1 0 0 0 Duffy, If... 3 1 0 000 SCRANTON AT ELMIRA, AUGUST 13.—Elmira Ohesney's throw to the plate that prevented the tie- Vratten, 3b 5 0 2 0 3 0 Henline, "• cf . 522 2 O'O lit. Cathers hard in the,, first inning and secured ng run in the ninth was a feature. Score: ord of the 1912 Sitton, rf . . 5 1 1 0 00 Cranston, 2b 5 1 4 ?, 8 0 —nough runs to defeat Scranton. Nagle pitched well, Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.E Elmira. AB.R.B. P.A.E notts. c. 301720 Lumley, rf. .300 000 ,nd Cottrell, who relieved Gathers, was strong. Getz'9 Berkel. ss. 3003 5 2 Getz, 3b... 4 0 3 1 20 Pennant Race, Nattress, 2b 3 1 1 3 4 0 Myer, ss. . . 2 1 1 441 lilting and Callahan's playing featured. Score: Quinlan, rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 Keyes, If... 3 0 0 1 10 zvith Tabulated lattery, Ib 2 1 Oil 0 1 Kennedy, 3b 3 1 2 000 Elmira. AB.R.B. P.A.E I Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.B Raftery, cf 2 0 1 1 0 0 Loudy, 2b.. 400 0 40 McMur'y, ss 4 0 1 141 Somerlot, Ib 3 0 0 901 "Setz, 3b... 4130 3 1\ Berkel, ss.. 3 0 2 4 30 Walsh, Ib. 4 0 0 14 0 0 Callahan, rf 3 0 O 3 :0 9 Scores and Accu Miller, If.. 4 0 1 1 0 0 Fitzgerald, c 2.1 0 S 1 1 %eyes. If... 1 0 1 2 OOJQuinlan, rf. 3 0 2 1 0 0 Bell. 2b. .. 3 0 1 2 30 McCbes'y, cf 4 2 2 410 Jachman, p 2 1 1 1 4 0 Harkius, p. 4 0 0 1 3 0 fMidy, 2b. 2 0 0 4 I'O Raftery, cf. 3 0 0 1 0 0 McGuire, 3b 3 0 0 0 4 0 Calhoun, Ib 4 0 0 8 0 0 rate Accounts of Callahan.rf 3124 2 0 Walsh, Ib. 4 0 0 6 10 Wagner, If 3 0 0 1 0 B McMahon.ss 3 00 2 10 Totals.. 33 5 924172 Totals.. 30 7 927163 McChes'y.cf 301 1" O'O Bell. 2b. .. 4 1 1 4 20 Harkins. c. 3 0 1 130 Vanderg't, c 2 6 0 820 all Championship Syracuse ...... 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0—5 Calhoun, Ib 3 0 0 8 i 0 McGuire, 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 Dolan, p.. 3 0 0 0 1 0 Schmidt, p. 3 0 1 0 «0 Troy ...... 2 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 x—7 McMahon.ss 300110 Warner. If. 4 0 1 400 Games Played. Two-base hits—Henline, Cranston, Sitton, Knotts. Clougher, c. 3 0 0 7 1 0 Harkins. c. 4 0 0 410 Totals.. 28 1 524162 Totals.. 30 2 627110 John H. Farrell Three-bass hit—Kennedy. Home run—Bachman. Nagle, p... 3 0 0 0 1 OlCathers, p.. fl 0 0 0 10 Scranton ...... » 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—1 acrifice hits—Knotts, Bachman. Left on bases—Troy — — — — —-ICottrell, p.. 3 0 0 0 40 Elmira ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 i x—2 , Syracuse 4. Stolen bases—Kennedy, Cranston. Totals.. 23 2 7 27 10 If __-___- Home runs—McChesney 2. Two-base hits—Quinlan Nattress. Double plays—Cranston. Myer. Somerlot 2; Totals .. 31 i 7 24 12 0 2. Getz. Sacrifice fly—Raftery. Stolen base—Quin Nattress, McMurray, Slattery: Bachman, Slattery; :imira ...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x—2 lan. First on errors—Elmira 2. First on balls—Off Bachman, Wratten, Knotts. Wrat-ten, Knotts; Nat- Icranton ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1—1 Dolan 3, Schmidt 2. Struck out—By Schmidt 8, ALBANY CLUB AT HOME ress, Slattery. First on balls—Off Harkins 4, Each- Two-base hit—Callahan. Sacrifice hits—Keyes 2, Dolan . 1. Left on bases—Blmira 6. Scranton 2. Hit With Scranton ...... August 29. 30 man 8. Struck out—By Harkins 5, Bachman 5. Raftery, Quinlan. Sacrifice fly—Loudy. Stolen bases by pitcher—Vandergrift. Time—1.55. Umpires—Lath- With Wilkes-Barre .. August 31, Setepmber 1 Time—1.50. Umpire—Quigley. —Berkel, Quinlan. First on error—Scranton. Struck am and Cleary. With Troy ...... September 2 (A. M.) WILKES-BARRE AT KLMIRA, AUGUST 11.—The out—Nagle 5. Cottrell 4. Left on base*—Scranton 7. UTICA AT TROT, AUGUST 14.—Dowd was a UTICA CLUB AT HOME / Irst game of a scheduled double-header between El Elmira 2. Hit by pitcher—Berkel, McGuire. Passed puzzle to all but Lumley and blanked Troy. UUca With Binghamton ...... August 29, 30 mira and Wilkes-Barre was called in the first inning ball—Harkins; Double play—Callahan. Clougher Cot sounded Barberich and Harkins freely. The victory With Klmira ...... August 31, September 1 on account of rain. In the second game while Swift trell. Berkel. Walsh. Hits—Off Cathers 3 to 1 inning. enabled Utica to take first place from Troy. Score: With Syracuse ...... September 2 (A. M.) was hit opportunely Gaiser pitched steady ball. Wo- Time—1.30. Umpires—Cleary and Latham. Utica. ARR.B. P.A.EjTroy. AB.R:B. P A.E SYRACUSE AT ALBANY, AUGUST 13. (P. M. BINGHAMTON CLUB AT HOME tell's fielding featured. Score: Burg, 98.. 5 0 2 2 4 0 Duffy, If. 1 0 « W.-Barre. AB.R.B. P.A.EIElraira. AB.R.B. P.A.E ,nd P. M.)—McLeod pitched both games for Albany Phelan, rf. 5 1 0 3 0 0 Henline, cf. 4 0 00 With Utica ...... August 22, 23, 24 Andereon.cf 5 0' 2 3 0 OfGetz, 3b... 4 0 0 0 10 and won from Syracuse, holding the visitors to five Muilen. 3b 4 1 1 ', 0 Crans'n, 2b 4 0 0 350 With Syracuse ...... August 26, 27, 28 Wntell. If.. 4 0 1 7 Keyes, If... 3 0 1 2 00 hits in 16 innings and preventing a score. Tamsett's O'Neill. If 4 3 3 2 0 0 Lumley, rf.. 3 0 3 501 With Elmira ...... September 2 (A. M.) Riggert, rf. 4 0 2 1 Loudy, 2i>.. 4 0 2 1 2 0 fielding was sensational. Priest's home run with a Reichle, cf 4 2 2 2 0 0 Myer. ss... 20 0 1 3 0 With Troy ...... September 3, 4, 5 Brieger. c. 3 0 03 0 fl Callahan, rf 4 0 1 2 2 0 man on won the first game. Score: Hopke, 3b 402340 Sothron, ss. 2 0 0 « 10 With Albany ...... September C, 7, 8 Brannan. 3b 4 Oil 4 O'McChes'y, cf 40 1 400 Syracuse. AB.R.B. P.A.HjAlbany. AB.R.B. P.A.B Leary, Ib.. 5 2 412 lOIKennedy, 3b 4 0 1 '2 00 SCRANTON CLUB AX HOME Deal, Ib. . 3 1 1 9 0 0 Calhoun, Ib 3 0 0 8 1 0 ,Joode, cf. 3 0 0 3 0 0 W. Miller, If 3 1 2 1 0 0 Ritter, c... 4 110 0 0!Somerlot, Ib 4 0 110 21: With Albany ...... August 22, 23, 24 McCar'y, 2b 4 1 1 1 3 0 McMahon, ss 3 0 0 2 0 'V*«itten, 3Jj 3 0 0 1 4 0 Coveles'e, cf 3 I 1 2 0 0 Dowd, p... 5 02020 Woods, c.. 3 8 0 4 3 0 With Troy ...... August 26, 27. 28 Dietz, 4 0 1 2 10 Clougher, c. 3 0 1 600 Kfiotte, c.. 4 0 0 2 0 0|Priest, 3b.. 4 1 1 1 1 0 Bart>erieh, p 1 0 0 0 1 0 With Wilkes-Barre .... September 2 (P. M.) Gaiser, p.. 4 0 3 0 3 0 Swift, p.... 3 0 01 30 White, rf.. 4 0 0 0 0 0|Kay. rf.... 4 0 2 4 09 Totals.. 40 16 17 27 14 OjHarkins, p. 2 0 0 1 1 0 With Syracuse ...... September 3. 4, f. Nattress, ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 Yale, ib... 2 0 113 10 With Syracuse ...... September 6, 7, 8 Totals.. 35 2 12 27 11 0 Totals .. SI 0 € 27 11 0 Slattery, Ib 3 0 0 If! 1 fl|Lindberg,2b 200230 | Totals .. 33 0 7 27 1'6 2 'TROY CLUB AT HOME Wilkes-Barre ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 00 1—2 McMur'y, ss 3001 3 0|Tamsett, ss. 3 0 0 2 4 0 Utica ...... 3 0 » 2 2 0 3 0 0—10 Elmira ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 O. Miller, If 3 0 0 3 0 0 Brady, c... 3 0 01 01 Trov ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 9 With Wilkes-Barre ...... August 29, 30 Two-base hits—Anderson. McCarthy. Sacrifice, hits Teal, p.... 3 0 2 1 3 0 McLeod, p. 3 0 0 1 5 0 Two-base hits— Burg, O'Neill, Hopke, Leary, Rit With Scranton ..... August 31, September 1 ter, Dowd, Lumley. Three-base hit— Mullen. Sacri With Albany ...... September 2 (P. M.) C!alhoun, Brieger. Stolen base—Riggert. First on balls—Off Gaiser 1, Swift i. Struck out—By Gaiser Totals .. 30 0 3 24 12 0 Totals .. 27 3 7 27 14 1 fice hit— Hopke. Left on bases— Troy 7, Utica 9. SYRACUSE CLUB AT HOME 2. Swift 5. Left on bases—Elmira 6, Wilkes-Barre 8. Syracuse ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Stolen bases— Burg. Leary, O'Neill. Double plays — With Elmira ...... August 29, 30 Passed ball—Clougher. Hit by pitcher—Deal. Dou Albany ...... 2010000 Ox—3 Myer, Woods, Someriot, Cranston; Hopke, Mullen. With Binghainton .. August 31. September 1 ble plays—McMahon, Calhoun; Gaiser, McCarthy, Two-base hits—Kay, Nattress, W. Miller. Home Leary; Somerlot, Cranston, Somerlot. First on balls- With Utica ...... September 2 (P. M.) Deal. Time—1.45. Umpires—Latham and Cleary. run—Priest. Sacrifice hits—Coveleskie. Wratten, Yale. Off Harkins S, Dowd 1. Struck out— By Barberich 1. Sacrifice fly—Yale. Stolen bases—Yale, Teal, Tam Hits—Off Barberich 11 in 4V3 innings, Harkins 6 in ELMIRA CLUB AT HOME sett. Left on bases—Albany 7, Syracuse 4. Double innings. Time— 1.38. Umpires— Quigley and With Syracuse ...... August 22, 23. 24 GAMES PLAYED MONDAY, AUGUST 12. play—Wratten, Slattery, Knotts. Struck out—By Mc- Arundell. With Utica ...... August 26, 27, 28 UTICA AT TROY, AUGUST 12 (P. M, and P. I*od 1, Teal i. First on balls—Off Teall 4. Time With Binghamton ..... September 2 (P. M.) M.)—Frock and Hammersley pitched gilt-edged ball —1.49. Umpire—Harrison. GAMES PLAYED THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. With Albany ...... September 3, 4, 5 McLeod was even stronger In the second game, al With Troy ...... September 6, 7, 8 for 12 innings and were faultlessly supported. Both WILKES-BARRE AT SYRACUSE. AUGUST 15.— runs to that time had been home-run drives. In lowing but two hits. Llndberg's triple and Tamsett's Wilkea-Barre won in the tenth inning. The Barons WILKES-BARRE CLUB AT HOME the thirteenth Myer made the first error, which waa single scored the only run of the game, which was took the lead in the opening round and held it With Trov ...... August 22, 23, 24 followed by three hits, giving Utica the game. Score: limited to seven innings by agreement. Score: until the seventh, when Slattery Batted in the run With Albany ...... August 26. 27, 28 Utica. AB.R.E. P.A.B|Troy. AB.R.B. P.A.E Syracuse. AB.R.B. P.A.T-3[Albany. AB.R.B. P.A.E that put the Stars ahead. Deal's single scored Rig With Scranton ...... September 2 (A. M.) Burg, ss .. .5 0 1 ?, 50 Duffy, If.. 611300 Goode cf.. 3 0 1 2 0 1 W. Miller, If 3 0 0 1 0 0 gert in the tenth for what proved to be the winning With Utica ...... September 3, 4, 5 Phelan. rf. 4 0 1 2 0 0 Henline, ef. 6 0 2 2 0 0 Wratten, 5b 2 0 0 1 1 1 Coveles'e. cf 2 0 1 2 0 0 tally. Score: With Syracuse ...... September 6, 7, 8 Mullen. 2b. 4 0 0 2 4 OlCranston, 2b 6 0 0 3 3 0 White, rf.. 2 0 0 1 0 0 Priest, 3b. 301000 W.-Barre. AB.R.B. P. A.E[ Syracuse. AB.R.B. P.A.E O'Neill, If. 6 0 1 5 0 0 Lumley, rf. 6 0 3 1 0 0 Knotts, c.. 3 0 1 1 10 Kay, rf.... 3 0 0 1 00 Anderson.cf 4220 0 OJGoode, cf.. 4 1 2 3 00 Nattress. 2b 3 0 0 3 3 0 Yale. Ib. . 3 0 1 13 0 0 THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD Reichle, cf 6 2 1 2 0 0 Myer, ss,... 5 0 S i 31 Wotell, If. 5 1 1 2 0 0 Wratten, 3b 5 0 0 2 1 0 Hopke, 3b. 6 1 2 1 4 0 Kennedy, 3b 6 0 2 2 7 0 Slattery. Ib 2 0 0 9 1 1 Lindbere,2b 311130 Riggert, rf. 2 2 1 1 0 9 White, rf... 5 2 0 1 00 Following is the complete and correct Leary, Ib.. 6 0 3 19 00 Somerlot, Ib 4 0 1 19 10 McMur'y, ss 2 0 0 1 1 0 Tamsett, ss 3 8 1 1 4 0 Fischer, c.. 3 1 0 8 10 Knotts, c.. 5 1 4 2 4 0 record of the seventeenth annual champion Ritter, c... 6 0 2 5 1 8 Woods, c... 4 00 9 30 O. Miller, If 2000 0 0 Brady. c... 3 0 0 2 29 Brannan. 3b 4 0 1 3 1 1 Nattress, 2b 3 1 1 7 5 0 ship race of the New York State League to Frock, p.. 5 0 2 0 4 0 Hammer'y.p 5 0 0040 Boardman.p 200830 McLeod, p. 200040 Deal, Ib.. 5 0 2 13 10 Slattery, Ib 4 0 2 10 00 August 17, inclusive: McCar'y, 2b 5 0 6 1 6 1 McMur'y, ss 5 » 0 3 2 0 Totals.. 48 3 13 39 18 0 Totals .. 48 1 12 39 21 1 Totals.. 21 0 2*18103 Totals.. 25 1 521139 Dietz, ss... 4 0 0 2 5 1 Miller, If.. 4 0 0 2 0 1 Scranton H d Troy ...... 190000000000 0—1 *None out when winning run was scored. Martin, p., 100000 Bachman, p 3 0 0 0 5 0 Albany..... Bingham'n. Syracuse cent....Per Utica ...... 000001060000 2—3 Albany . . • • • 0000001- .Elmira 3 Wilkesbar'e g Gaiser, p., 300920 f Two-base hits—Henline, Kennedy, Leary, Lumley Syracuse".'.'.'.'.".'....'...... 0000008- Totals .. 5 9 S» 17 1 Rittar. Three-base hit—Lnroley. Home runs—Duffy Three-base Wt—'Ltadberg. Sacrifice hits—Wratten, Totals.. 38 6 730173 Rfiichle. Sacrifice hits—Phelan, Somerlot, Mullen McLeod. Stolen base—CorelesMe. Left on bases- Wilkese-Barre ...... 3 l'«»»0«l« 1—8 : : Burg Myer. Left on bases—Troy 11, Utica 12 Albany '6, Syracuse 2. Struck out—By McLeod 2, Syracuse ...... 2 0 09 8 0 3 8 08—5 Stolen bases—Myter, Phelan, O'Neill. Doable plays- Boardroan 1. First on balls—Off McLeod 2, Board- Two-base hits—Wotell, Goode, Anderson, Slattery, U 3 7 10 7 9 7 64 .600 Burg, Mullen; Kennedy, Sotnerlot. First on balls— man 1. Time—1.10. Umpire—Harrison. Nattress. Three-b«se hits—Andersen, Slattery. Hits— 4 8 5 6 4 8 9 44 .407 Off Hunjnersley 4, Frock 1. Strttck out*—By Ham- UTICA AT TROT, AUGUST 13.—For the second Off Martin 2 in 1% innings. Sacrifice hits—Slattery. 8 8 16 9 7 6 6 59 .536 mersley 9, Frock S. Time—S. SO. Umpire*—Harrison successive day Leary won an extra-Inning game for Nattress, Fischer. Doable play—Knotts, Nattress. 6 11 7 7 3 6 9 49 .450 and Arundell. Utica. this time driving in the winning run in the Left on bases—Wilkes-Barr* 7, Syracuse 8. First on 9 8 3 6 9 9 5 49 .434 WILKES-BARRE AT BINGHAMTON, AUGUST twelfth inning of a pitchers' battle. Score: balls—Off Martin 2. Gaiser 1, Bachman 5. First on 11 8 10 8 11 6 9 63 .573 12.—Though he outpitched Decanniere, Johnson lost a Utiea. AB.R.B. P.A.E Troy. AB.R.B. P.A.E errors—Wilkes-Barre 3, Syracuse 3. Hit by pitcher— Otica...... 12 5 8 10 10 13 9 67 .578 brilliant pitching duel. Dietz's single in the eighth Burg ».. 6005 4 1 Duffy, If... 6 0 2 2 00 By Bachman 1. Struck out—By Martin 3. Gaiser 5, 4 13 12 9 11 4 5 58 .518 after Deal had doubled t* right, scored the winning PheUn, rf.. 4 1 0 0 00 Henline, cf. 4 0 1 S 1 1 Bachman 2. Passed ball—Knotts. Wild pitch—Mar- Mullen 2b 4 0 05 60 Cranston, 2b 5 0 2 3 1 8 tin. Time— 2.18. Umpires—Cleary and Daly. 60 64 49 run. Score: Lost...... 54 64 51 47 54 443 W.-Barre. AB.R.B. P.A.E Bingha'n. AB.R.B. P.A.E O'Neil,' If.. 5 0 1 4 00 Lumley, rf. 512300 ELMIRA AT TROT, AUGUST 15.—Wagner was W. L. Pet. • W. L. Pet. Anderson.cf 401300 Bowman, 2b 4 0 i 3 5 0 Reichle, cf. 3 I 1 200 Myer, ss... 5 » 1 3 4 1 unsteady in the second and third innings and EJfflira IJtJca...... 67 49 .578 Albany...... 54 54 .500 Wotell, If. 402500 Hessler, If. 4 0 1 2 0 { Hopke, 3b. 4 0 0 9 2 0 Kennedy, 3b 5 0 0 1 6 8 secured a good lead. Score: Riggert, rf 4 0 0 2 0 0 Coles, cf... 4 0 1 2 0 C Leary Ib.. 5 1 213 10 Somerlot, Ib 5 0 2 13 1 8 Troy...... 6* 47 .573 Scranton.... 49 60 .450 Ritter, c... 4 0 3 5 4 0 Woods, c... 4 1 1 4 20 Elmira. AB.R.B. P.AE Troy. AB.RtB. P.A.E ElnV.ra...... 59 51 .536 Syracuse.... 49 64 .434 Fischer, c. 300610 Phillips, rf 3 0 .0 1 0 Getz. 3b... 5 1 2 2 30 Duffy. If... 502 0 0 Brannan 3b 3 0 0 0 4 0 Burnett, Ib 4 0 2 12 00 Buck p... 4 0 1 2 1 0 Pappalau, p 4 0 1 2 1 0 Wlka-Barre 58 54 .518 Binghamton 44 64 .407 _ — — — — - *Wagner ... 1 0 0 8 08 Keyes, If.. 3 0200 Henline, cf. 5 0 0 0 0 Deal. Ib.. 3 1 1 900 Raftis. 3*.. 3 00 1 2 C Loudy, 2b. 5 0 1 4 2 0 Cranston, 2b 4 0 3 3 5 0 McCar'y, 2b 2 0 0 1 1 0 Crossin, c.. 3 0 1 4 2 Totals .. 41 3 8 36 18 1 — Callahan, rf 2 1 0 2 1 0'~Lumley, rf. 4 0 0 0 0 0 GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST II. Dietz, ss.. 3 0 1 1 1 Oi Zeimer, ss. 3 0 0 2 S Totals .. 44 2 12 36 16 2 McChes'y.cf 231200 Myer. ss./.. 2 8 1 1 01 UTICA AT ALBANY, AUGUST 1-1 (P. M. and Deomni'e.p 3000 2 0 Johnson, p. 3 0 0 0 4 0 *Batted for Pappalau in twelfth inning. Calhoun. Ib 3 0 0 800 Sothron, sa. 2 1 1 111 P. M.) — Friel was unfortunate to lose the first game. Troy ...... 0 00000 10 016 0—2 McMahon.ss 3123 41 (Kennedy, 3b 4 0 1 2 22 Totals.. 29 1 527 90 Totals.. 31 0 6 27 16 < Utica ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1—I He held UUca to two hits, one a double, as a^sult Two-base hits—Lumley, Pappalau, Ritter. Three Vandeg't, c 40048 0|Somerlot. Ib 4 0 2 12 19 Wilkes-Barre ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0—: Swift, p... 4010 1 0 Woods, c... 2 0 8 3 20 of a misjudged fly in the first inning. This was con- Binghamton ...... fl. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—i base hit—Leary. Home run—Woods. Sacrifice hits— Mullen, Buck, Hopke, Woods. Left on bases—Troy Wagner, p. 4 0 9 ft verted into the only run of the game. Only two Two-base hit—Deal. Sacrifice hits— Crossin, Me Totals.. 31 6 727111 Carthy. Struck out—By Johnson 4, Decanniere 3 8, UUca 6. Stolen bases—Henline, Reichle. Flrsl reached first base on Friel after the first Inning. on balls—Off Pappalau 2, Buck 1. Struck out—By I Totals ,. 36 i 10 27 16 4 Score: First on balls—Off Decanniwe 1. Hit by pitcher— Troy 00900180 0—1 Raftia. Passed ball—Crossin. Time—L 53. Umpire— Pappalau 3, Buck 4. Time—1.45. Umpires—Arun- Utioa. AB.R.B. P.A.EjAlbany. AB.R.B. P.A.E deil and Quigley. Elmira ...... 1220000 1 «— 6 Burg. S3.. 4 1 1 2 1 0 Miller, If . . 4 0 1 3 6 0 Daley. Two-base hits —Cranston, Kennedy, Somerlot. Mc Chesney. Sacrifice hits— Keyea, McChesney, Callahan, Phelan, rf. 3 0 0 3 0 0 Coveles'e, cf 461000 SCRANTON AT ELMIRA. AUGUST 12.—Pierce GAMES PLAYED WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14. Mullen. 2b 3 0 1 2 4 0 Priest, 3b.. 3 0 1 0 1 0 pitched better ball than Hoch and Scranton blanfcec McMahon. Left 9n bases — Troy 10, Elmira 6. Dou O'Neill. If. 3 0 e 2 0 0 Kay, rf.... 4 0 0 1 00 Blmira in the first game of the series. Quinlan' WlLKES-BARRB AT BINGHAMTON. AUGUST ble plays — Cranston, Sothron. Somerlot: -McMahon. Reichle. cf. 3 0 0 5 0 0 Yale, Ib... 4 0 010 00 fielding featured. Score: 14.—Wilkes-Barre mired timely hits with •Blngham- Calhoun. First on balls— Off Wagner 3, Swift 2. Hopke, 3b. S 0 0 8 3 0 Lindberg, 2b S 0 1 2 4 0 Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.EIElmira. AB.R.BJP.A.F ton's errors and easily won, making a clean-sweep of Struck out— By Wagner 2. Swift 4. Hit by pitcher— Leary, Ib.. 3 0 Oil 0 0 Tamsett, ss. 3 0 0 3 2 0 Berkel, ss.. 3 0 01 1 0 Getz, 3b... 4 0 1 1 4 the series. McGinley- was air-tight throughout. Score McChegney. Wild pitch—Wagner. Time— L5«. Um Kilter, c.. 3 0 0 2 1 0 Brady. o... 3 0 0 8 0 1 Qulnlan, rf 3 1 0 5 0 » Keyes, If... 3 0 1 0 0 W.-Barre. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Bingha'n. AB.R.B. P.A.F pires — LathaHl and Harrison. I>owd, p.. 3000 SO Friel, p.... 3 0 2 0 SO Raftery, cf 4- 1 2 4 0 0 Loudy, 2b. 4002 5 Anderson.cf 4121 00 Bowman, 2b 3 0 1 44 BINGHAMTON AT ALBANT, AUGUST 15.— An Walsh, Ib. 3 1 1 12 01 Callahan, rf 3 0 1 3 0 Wotell. If. 3 2 1 2 00 Hessler, If. 4 Q i 2 60 error by Tamsett saved Binghamton from a shut-out. Totals.. SS 1 2 27 12 6 Totals .. 31 0 627101 Bell. 2b. .. 4 0 2 1 20 McChes'y, cf 3 00 20 Riggert. rf. 5 02 1 00 Coles, cf... 4 0 0 3 11 Fritchley. a Binghamton amateur, pitched good ball. McGuire, 3b 3 0 0 0 i 1 Calhoun, Ib 2 0 0 12 2 Brieger. c. 4 2 1 510 Bumett. Ib 2 2 1 12 1 Utica ...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—1 Brannan, 3b 4 221 6 fllRaftis, 3b.. 2 0 1 0 2 0 Umpire Quigley. while running to third base to de Albany ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Wagner. If. 4 0 0 1 0 0 McMahon, ss 4 0 0 1 2 cide a play wrenched his ankle and was carried from Hartdns, c. 4 0 0 3 1 0 Clougher, c. 3 0 1 5 1 Deal. Ib.. 4 0 Oil 0 OlFay, rf.... 4 0 12 00 Two-base hits—Burg, CovelesMe. Sacrifice hit— McCar'y, 2b 4024 1 0 Crossin, c.. 4 0 1 3 1 0 the field. Score: Pierce, p.. 3 0 1 0 3 0 Hoch, p.... 3 0 0 1 3 Albany. AB.R.B. P.A.EjBin»ha'n. ARR.B. P.A.E Phelan. Stolen bases—Mullen 2, O*Neill. Left on — — — — — - *Beckendorf 10000 Dietz, ss.. 4 1 22 2 0 Zeimer, ss.. 3 0 0 1 10 bases—Albany 5, Utica 3. Struck out—By Friel 7", McGinley, p 3 0 O'O 30 Hanifan, p. 3 0 0 0 3 0 Miller, If.. 4 1 200 Bowman, 2b 3 0 1 1 4 1 Totals.. 81 3 6 27 8 2 — — — — — Coveles'e, cf 2 1 1- 400 Hessler, If. 4 1 i 3 0 0 Dowd 1. First on balls—Off Priel 2. Hit by pitcher- Totals .. 30 0 4 27 17 Priest. Time—1.40. Umpires—Harrison and Arundell. Totals.. 35 81227130 Totals.. 29 2 627133 Priest, 3b.. 4 1020 Coles, cf... 4 0 1 1 00 •Batted for Clougher in ninth inning. Kay. rf... 4 1000 Burnett, rf 4 0 0 4 0 0 Tamsett's single in the seventh sent Kay across Scranton ...... 0 0 2 00 1 0 0 0— Wilkes-Barre ...... 0 0 1 1 02 03 1—8 Binghamton ...... 0 1 0 1 0 0 00 0—2 Yale. Ib.. 4 0 1 9 1 0 Raftis, 3b. Oil 3 0 •with the winning run in the second game. Score: Blmira ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0— Lindb'g. 2b 3 0 1 2 5 0 Fay, Ib... 400901 Home run—Walsh. Sacrifice hit—McGuire. Firs Two-base hits—Anderson, Wotell. Brieger. Sacri Utic AB.R.B. P.A.E Albany. AB.R.B. P.AE flee hits—Raftis 2, Wotell, Brannan. McGinley. Sac Tamsett, ss 3 2 1 Crossin. c. 300312 Burg, ss. . 3 1 1 5 I1 0 Miller, If... 3 1 1 2 0 0 on errors—Scranton 2. First on balls—Oft* Hoch 3 Rrady, c... 41 0 6 0 0 Zeimer, ss. 300220 Pierce 5. Struck out—By Hoch 4. Pierce 2. Will rifice fly — Brieger. Stolen bases — Burnett. Raftis Phelan. rf. 3 0 0 0 0 0 Coveles'e. cf 2 1 2 1 0 0 Brannan 2. Double plays—Bowman. Burnett; Bran p.. 4021 2 0 Fritchley, p S # 0-J) 3 • Mullen, 2b 3 0 0 2 1 0 Priest, 3b. 302030 pitch—Hoch. Left on bases—Elmira 8, Scranton E Double play—Bell, Walsh; Hoch, Calhoun. Time- nan, Deal. Left on bases—Binghamton 5, Wilkes O'Neill, If. 3 0 0 0 0 0 Kay, rf.... 3 1 1 i 00 Barre 6. First on errors—Wrilkes-Barre 2. Struck Totals.. 32 5 8 27 10 1 Totals .. 32 1 4 24 13 4 Reichle, cf. 3 0 0 1 0 0 .Yale, Ib... 2 0 2.00. Umpire—Latham, out—By Hanifan 3, McGinley 5. First on balls—Off Albany ...... 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 x—5 Hopke, 3b. 2 0 1 2 2 0 Lindberg, 2b 3 0 0 4 2 1 Hanifan 3. McGinley 3. Passed ball—Crossin. Tim Binghamton ...... » 6 0 6 • 0 0 0 1—1 Leary, Ib. 300620 Tamsett, ss 2 0 1 2 3 0 GAMES PLAYED TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. —1.52. Umpire—Daley. Two-base hits—Lindberg, Priest, Sacrifice bit—• Ritter, c.. 2 1 1 3 .1 0 Butler, c... 1 0 0 2 10 WILKES-BARRE AT BINGHAMTON. AUGUST SYRACUSE AT ALBANY, AUGUST 14.—In a IJndberg. Stolen bases—Priest, Coveleskie, Tamsett Malloy, p.. 1 0 0 0 2 0 Mclntyre, p 3 0 0 0 0 0 IS.—Binghamton could do little with Walker and los featureless game Albany defeated Syracuse and made 2. Brady. Left on bases—Albany 8, Binghamton 5. to Wilkes-Barre. Fay, a local amateur, played i a clean sweep of the serifs. Score: Struck out—By Friel 6, Fritchley 2. First on balls Totals.. 23 2 3*19 90 Totals.. 22 3 7 21 91 right field in place of Phillips, who is ill, and hi Albany. AB.R.B. P,A.E[Syracuss. AB.R.B. P.A.F —Off Fritchley 2. Hit by pitcher—Coveleskie, Bow *One out when winning run was scored. batting was a feature. Score: W.Miller. If 3 0 0 1 Q,.0l0oode. cf. . 3 1 1 3 0 0 man. . Tamsett. Time—1.45. Umpires—Quigley and Utica ...... '0 0 0 0 0 2 0—2 W.-Barre. AB.R.B. P.AE Bingha'n. AB.R.B. P.A. Coveles'e. cf 3222 0 0] Wratten. f!b 3 0 1 0 1 0 McCloskey and McLeod. Albany ...... ft 0 1 0 0 0 2—3 Anderson.cf 402200 Bouman, 2b 4 0 0 Priest. 3b.. 3 1 .0 0 40lWhite. rf. . 4 03 4 00 SCRANTON AT UTICA, AUGUST 15.—In a close Two-base hit—Priest. Sacrifice hits—Coveleselde 2, Wotell, If. 4 1 1 2-00 Hessler. If.. 4 01 0 0 Kay. rf.... 3 0 0 .S 0,0|Knotts. c.. 4 0 1 -0 2 C ly-played and Well-pitched game the home team gained Malloy, Butler, Priest. Stolen bases—Kay, Hopke. Riggert, rf. 5 0 2 2 0 0 Coles, cf... 40110 Yale, Ib.. 4 0 1 13 O.fllNattress. 2b 4 0 1.1.3.1 another victory. Score: Left on bases—Albany 12, Utica 2. Struck out—By Fischer, c. 4 0 2 7 1 0 Burnett, Ib 3 1 0 14 1 Lindh'g. 2b 3 1 0 2 6 0|Slattery, Ib 4 0 0 12 0 Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.E Utica. AB.R.B. P.A.E Mclntyre 2, Malloy 3. First on balls—Off Mclntyre Brannan,3b 411100 Raftis. 3b. 40003 Tamsett, ss 3 1 1 4 2 n|MeMumiy,Ss 400020 Berkel. ss. 300130 'Burg, ss... 3 21 2 2 1 1, Malloy 7. Hit by pitcher—Lindberg. Wild pitch Deal, Ib.. 303811 Kay, rf..... 4 0 3 0 0 Butler, c.. 3 0 1 2 10 O, Miller, If 3 0 1 4 0 Quinlan, cf .4 0 1 1 0 1 Phelan, rf.. 2 1 * 2 0 ft —Malloy. Passed ball—Butler. Time—1.30. Um McCar'y, 2b 2 0 0 1 3 0 Crossin, c. . 4 0 12 2 Gill, p..... 3010 3 0 Dexter, p.. 3 0 0 0.4 Cathers, p. 5 0 0 0 4 0 Mullen, 2b. 3 1 1 520 pires—Arundell and Harrison. Dietz, ss.. 3 1 1 4 jl 2.Zeimer,. ss... 4 0 0 2 C Walsh, Ib. 4 1 11101 O'Neill, If.. 2 0 0309 SYRACUSE AT TROY, AUGUST 11.—Troy found Walker, p.. 3 1 0 0 1 0 Kobertai'e, p 30006 Totals.. 28 5 6 27 16 0| Totals . . 32 1 82412 Bell. 2b.. 311111 Reichle, cf. 4 0 6 300 Bachman at opportune times, while Harkins kept the Albany ...... 2 .2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x— McGuire. 3b 4 1 1 1 1 0 Hopke, 3b.. 4 00 1 21 bits scattered. Cranston's hitting and fielding fea Totals.. 32 41227 7 3[ Totals.. 34 1 6*2620 Syracuse ...... 0 000 0 00 1 0— Wagner, If. 3 9 1 2 0 0 Leary, 1'b.. 3 1 2 3 8 0 tured. Score: •Wotell out. hit by batted ball. Two-baM hits—Knotts, Goode. Three-base hit— Harkioi, c. S 1 1 4 10 Ilitur, e... 3 • 2 S 2 ff \ AUGUST 24, 191: SPORTING LIFE 19
TSyerson, rf 4 0 Z S 0 0|Malloy. p.. 3 0 00 10 '.Vagner. If. 4 0 1 3 0 IfLeary. .4 o 211 on Harkness, c. 3 0 0 8 .1 2[Uitter. .300720 Totals.. 33 4 8241031 Totals.. 27 5 627 92 Cottrell. p.. 2 0 1 0 40 Buck, p.. . :.! 10130 Sorantou ...... 0' 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0—4 Gathers, p.. 0 0 0 0 20 Club Owners ant Managers Ulica ...... 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 x—5 — — — — — -! Totals.. .30 2 6 27 15 0 Stolen bases—Berkel. Burg 2. Phelan, Mullen. Two- Totals ..31 3 6 27 10 5| base hits—Ryerson 2. Leary, Klttsr. Three-base hit— ^cranton ...... 0 0 0 .0 0030 0—3 STOP ! LOOK ! !' LISTEN !!! JVlullen. Sacrifice flies— O'Ncill 2. Quinlan. Sacrifice 0 0 000100 1 0—2 hits—Phelan, Wagner. Bell, first,'on errois—Utica I. Stolen basss—Burg. Pbelan. O'Neill. Two-base hits Scranton 2. Left on bases—Utica 4. Scranton 7. —Leary. Hopke. Home run—Walsh. Sacrifice hits— The VICTOR line of Struck out—By Gathers 4, Malloy 5. First on balls- Phelan. Mullen. First on error—Utica. Left on Off Gathers 4. Malloy 1. Hit by pitcher—Harkins. bases—Utica 10. Scranton C. Double play—Buck. Time—1.43. Umpire—Arundell. Hitter. Burg. Hits—Off • Cottrell 6 in 6% innings. Base Ball Uniforms Struck out—By Cottrell 5. Buck 1. Gathers 1. First GAMES PLAYED FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. on balls—Cottrell 7. Wild pitch— Cottrell. Hit by WIIJxES-BARRE AT SYRACUSE, AUGUST 16.— piteher—Mullen. Passed ball— Harking Time—2.20. for 1912 contains a choice assortment of high-class The Syracuse team lost its tenth straight game when Umpire—Aiundell. fabrics in all the popular grades. Wilkes-Barre defeated it. .Score: In the second game, which was limited to seven W.-Barre. AB.R.B. P.A.E'Syracuse. AB.R.B. P.A.E innings, Oberlin shut out Utica with only two hits VICTOR style and workmanship are everywhere con Anderson,ef 5111 0 0 Goode, cf.. 2 1 0 3 00 and struck out 16 men. Score: ceded to be the best. Wotell, If.. 4 1 0 3 0 0 Wratten, 3b 4 1 2200 Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.EIUtiea. AB.E.B. P.A.E Riggert, rf. 4 2 1 2 0 0 White, rf. .. 4 0 0 2 i 0 Berkel, ss.. 3 1 0 2 1 0|Buig, 200 1 1 0 VICTOR service is unsurpassed. Birleger, c.. 3 2 1 5 20 Knotts, c. .. 3 1 0 10 10 Quinlau, rf 2 0 0 0 00| Phelan, rf. 2 0 0 000 Brannan. 3b 4 1 1 0 3 0 Nattress, 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 Raftery, cf. 2 0 0 3 0 0|Mullen, 2b. 3 0 05 00 VICTOR prices are kept as low as the exceptional Deal, Ib,. 3 2 2 13 0 0|Slattery, Ib. 3 1 1 8 0 0 Walsh. Ib. 3 0 1 3 0 0|O'Neill, If.. 2 0 I 1' 0 0 quality of the goods will permit. McCar'y. 2b 3 0 1 3 50 MoMurr'y, ss 3 0 0 1 2 2 Bell, 2b.... 3 0 1 2 10 Eeichle, cf. 3 0 1 0 00 Dieter ss. . 401022 Miller, If... 4 0 0 100 McGuire. 3b 3 0 1 1 .2 o|Hopke. 3b.. 2 0 0 1 11 Why not investigate our proposition? Sample Decann'e, p 4 0 0 0 0 2 Sitton, p.. 1000 i 0 Wagner, If. 2 0 0 2 00 Leary, Ib... 3 0 ft 5 00 cards with full details will be sent on request. — — — — ——JBurchell, p. 2 0 0 0 2 0 Ryerson, c. 2 0 0 2 0 0 Ritter, c... 2 0 0 8 11 Doian. p.. 2 0 0 0 3 OJOberlin, p.. 2 0 00 30 Totals. . 34 9 8 27 12 4| Totals .. 23 5 3 27 10 3 Start Right and You©ll End Right. Wilkes-Barre ...... 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 0 0—9 Totals....22 1 321 7 0| Totals..... 21 0 221 62 Syracuse ...... 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0—5 eranton ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0—1 Two-base hit—Anderson. Three-base hit—Riggert. Utica ...... 0 0000 0 0—Q VICTOR SPORTING GOODS CO. Home run—Slattery. Hits—Off Sitton 4 in 5% in Stolen bases—Berkel. Walsh, O'Neill, MeGuire. nings. Sacrifice hits—Goode, .McCarthy. Wotell. Sacrifice hits—Hopke, Quinlan, Wagner, Phelan. First Stolen bases—Brannan, Slattery. Deal, McCarthy. error—Scranton. Left on bases—Utica 4. Scran Springfield, Mass. Double play—McCarthy, Deal. Left on bases—Wilkes- ton 3. Struck out—By Oberlin 10, Dolan 2. First Barre 6, Syracuse 4. First on balls—Off Sitton 4, on balls—Off Oberlin 1. Dolan & Time—1.23. Um Burchell 2. Decanniere 4. First on errors—Syracuse First on balls—Off Gathers I. Wild pitch—Gathers. 2. Wilkes-Barre 3. Hit by pitcher—By Decanniere 1. pire—Arundell. Hit by pitcher—Bell. Time—1.41. Umpire—Arun Struck out—By Sitton 5, Burchell 4, Decanniere 6. BINGHA1ITON AT ALBANY, AUGUST 17 (P. M. dell. and P. M.)—McLeod was strong with men on bases Wild pitches—Sitton 2. Decanniere 3. Time—2.00. Note—Rain prevented the Syracuse-Wilkes-Barre, The South Michigan League, a strong and well- Umpires—Daley and Cleary. in the first game and Albany won though unable to established Class C organization, which has success make much headway against Johnson. Score: Albany-Binehamton, and Elmira-Troy games. BINGHAMTON AT ALBANY, AUGUST 16.—Brad fully weathered many storms, on May 8 started upon Albany. AB.R.B. P.A.KI Btngha'n. AB.H.B. P.A.E its seventh annual championship race, which is sched ley pitched for Albany against his old team-mates Miller, if.. 4 0 0 1 OOJHssisler. If.. 4 0 1 1 00 NEW YORK NUGGETS. and allowed but three hits. McCloskey was given poor uled to run until September 2. inclusive. Following Covales'e, cf 3 1 0 1 0 0' Raftis, 3b.." ------Wallace, a Virginia League recruit, will be given is the record of the race to August 17, inclusive: support. Score: Priest. 3b. 4 1 1 0 5 1 Bowman. 2b 4 0 2 3 2 1 a try-out by Albany. Albany. AB.R.B. P.A.E Binoha'n. AB.R.B. P.A.E Kay, rf. ... 4 0 2 0 00 Coles, cf. .. 4 1 1 0 01 W. L. Pot. | W. L. Pet. Miller. If.. 4 2 1 1 0 0 Bowman, 2b 3 1 0 1 2 1 Prof, pitcher Sheais has been given his uncondi Battle Creek... 62 37 .626]Flint ...... 53 48 .525 Yale, Ib... 4 0 1 15 00 Burnett, Ib 4 0 211 10 tional release by Albany. Coveles'e. cf 5 0 2 1 0 0 Hessler, If 3 1 1 3 0 0 Undberg,2fc 301221 Crossin, c.. 4 0 0 8 0 0 Adrian ...... 55 42 .567lLansing ...... 50 « .521 Priest, 3t>. 3 1 2 1 3 0 Coles, cf. .. 4 0 2 3 10 Tamsett, ss 2 0 0 4 4 0 Zeimer, ss.. 3 0 1 0 2 0 Ryerson, an Albany cast-off, has failed to make good Jackson ...... 54 45 .545)Kalamazoo .... 45 51 .469 Kay, rf... 3 2 0 2 0 0|Burnett, rf. 2 0 0 0 0 1 Brady. c... 2 0 0 3 3 0 Fay, rf..... 4 0 1 1 00 with Scranton, and once more is released. MANY YOUNG PLAYERS PROMOTED. Yale, Ib.. 4 0 0 16 1 0 Raftis, 3b.. 3 0 0 3 2 1 McLeod, p. 3 0 0 1 7 1 Johnson, p. 4 0 0 0 2 0 11 Clyde Fullerton, an injured Baron, has returned Our Saginaw, Mich., correspondent writes under Lindb'g. 2b 3 1 1 Fay, Ib. .. 30 0 to his home in Pittsburgh. He tried hard to get Tamsett. ss 2 0 0 0 4 0|Crossin, c. 3 0 0 G 1 0 date of August 17: "The South Michigan League has Totals.. 29 2 5 27 21 3 Totals... 34 1 8 24 82 back into shape, but his injured ankle would not allow broken all records for this circuit for sales, and Butler, c.. 4 0 1 3 1 0|Zeimer, ss. 3 00300 Albany ...... 0 0010100 x—2 him to do so. Bradley, p. 4 0 0 0 4 OJMcClos'y, p 3 0 0 0 2 0 when the drafting season is over it is expected that Binghamton_..„.._._...... 0 0000000 1—1 nearly $25,10* worth of ball players will have been Three-base hits—Priest, Kay, Zeimer. Sacrifice disposed of to higher class circuits. For the first Totals. ..32 6 7 27 16 0| Totals.. 27 2 324 94 hits—liaftia, Brady, Zeimer. Stolen bases—Zeimer, time in the* history of the league Detroit is picking Albany ...... 0 0 3 1 1 0 i 0 x—6 Fay. LefPtiftn bases—Albany 6. Binghamton 8. Struck up South Michigan players. President Navin already Btaghamton ...... 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—2 out—By McLeod 3, -Johnson 6. First on balls—Off has bought four men for $8500. Snyder. the 17-year- Two-base hits—Miller, Coveleskie. Hessler. Sacri Johnson 2. Time—2.08. Umpire—Harrison. The long-established Central League, a leading or fice hits— Hessler, Burnett. Stolen bases—Miller, ganization among leagues of Class B caliber, is now old Flint catcher, was sold to the St. Louis Nationals Priest. Lindberg, Coveleskie. Left on bases—Albany Johnson went into the box again in the second con engaged in its tenth annual cainpaign, with some for $3000. Then Deal went to Detroit from Jackson; test and emerged this time with a victory. Bunched important problems to solve. One is the effectual Hunter, Kraft and Williams to Cleveland: Troy, of 8, Binghamton 1. Double plays—Lindberg, Yale; Mc Adrian; Onslow, of Lansing, and Clause, of Jackson, Closkey, Crbssin, Fay. Struck out—By Bradley 3, hits in the first inning decided the game. Score: application of some new salary-limit and business McCloskey 5. First on balls—Off Bradley 1, Mc- Albany. AB.R.B. P.A.K] Binjha'n. AB.R.B. P.A.E regulation legislation; the odier is the demonstration to Detroit; and Evans, of Jacksonville, to the Sioai Cloakey 5. Hit by pitcher—Tamsett. Wild pitch— Miller, If. 300101 Hessler, If.. 4 1- 2- 1- 00. . of the practicability of a twelre-club circuit for a City (Western League) Club." McCloskey. Time—1.35. Umpire—Harrison. Covales'e.cf 300300 Raftis, 3b.. 2 1 0 1 1 0 minor league of the third class. The season opened NEWS NOTES. Priest. 3b. 3 0 0 3 0 1 Bowman, 2b 4 1 1 2 3 0 on April 24, and ie scheduled to run until September Pitcher Benn of Manistee. on August 15, held SCRANTON AT UTICA. AUGUST 1C.—Utica hit Kay, rf.... 3 0 2 0 10 Coles, cf... 3 2 1 0 00 2. inclusive. The record of the race is as follows to Pierce for extra bases at opportune times and won Yale, Ib. . 3 0 0 7 0 0 Burnett, Ib 2 0 2 12 0 0 August 17 inclusive: Traverse City to two hits, winning his game, 2-1. the second game of the series from Scranton. Score: Lindberg,2b 2002 3 0|Crosain, c.. 2 0 1 3 0 0 Third baseman Potts, of Battle Creak, on August Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.EUtica. AB.R.B. P.A.E Tamsett, ss 3 1 1 1 40 Zeimer. 300230 W. L, Pel. W. L. Pet. 11, made four hits in five times up off pitchers Good- Berkel, ss. 4 1 i 2 1 1 Burg. BS..../3 0 0 4 40 Fay, rf.... 2 0 0 0 00 Fort Wayne. . 69 44 .611 Canton 50 60 .4*3 bread and Patterson. Brady, c. . 3 0 '1 4- 11 Erie ...... 67 46 .593jAkron ... 53 60 .469 Quinlan, If 4 0 0 2 0 0 Phelan. rf..'5 0 0 1 00 Mclntyre, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Johnson, p. 3 000 00 Kalamazoo, on August 1*, defeated Lansing, 13-1. Raftery, cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 Mullen. 2b. 2 1 2 4 1 0 Butler ... 1 0 0 0 0 0|Robertal'e,cf 000000 Youngstown . . 65 48 .575| Grand Rapida.. 50 60 .455 Dayton ...... 64 48 .571!Terre Haute ... 53 64 .453 making 10 runs in the first inning and 17 hits ofl Walsh, Ib. 4 0 1 8 0 0|0'Nelll, If.. 3 1 1 200 Flanagan. pOOOOSOJ — — — — —- pitchers Patterson and Gray. Bell, 2b... 4 0 1 3 Reichle, cf. 4 1 1 2 0 0 — — — — —-I Totals.. 25 5 7 21 7 0 Springfield ... . 66 50 .569i Zanesville ..... 41 71 .366 Wheeling . .. McGuire, 3b 3110 1 l|Hopke. 3b.. 4 1 L 1 2 1 Totals.. 25 1 4 21. 11 3| . 59 54 .522JSouth Bend.... 40 72 .357 President Comlskey. of the Chicago White Sox. Wagner, rf 3 0 2 2 0 01 Leary. Ib... 4 1 1 C 3 0 *Batted for Mclntyre in fifth inning. TIPS ;JTIOM TERRE HAUTE. was in Battle Creek last week looking over several Harkins, c. 3 0 0 3 1 Hitter, c. .. 3 0 1 1 0 Albany ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—1 young players. In an interview he said the Athletics Our Terre Haute, Ind.. correspondent, Mr. F. A. would win the American League pennant. Pierce, p.. 2 0 0 0 2 0 Frock, p... 3 0 0 0 1 1 Binghamton ...... 4 0 0 0 1 0 0—5 Schmidt. writes under date of August 15, as follows: Two-base hit—Say. Three-base hit—Coles. Home "The Chicago Nationals have offered the Terre Haute Outflelrlor Gilbert, of Battle Creek, on August 1.5. Totals .. 29 2 6 24 10 4| Totals .. 31 5 7 27 12 2 run—Bowman. Sacrifice hits—Raftis 2. Sacrifice fly management $3000 for catcher 'Bubbles' Hargrove, made four hits, including a single, a homer and two Scranton ...... 1 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0—2 —Burnett. Left on bases—Albany 5. .Binghamton 5. who is one of the youngsters of the Central League, triples—in four times at 'bat off pitchers Troy and Utica ...... 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 x—5 Struck out—By Mclntyre 1, Johnson 3. Flanagan 2. being 19 years of age. In the Canton-Terre Haute Green, of Adrian. Stolen bases—Mullen 2, Leary, Burg, McGuire, Ber First on balls—Mclntyre 3, Johnson 1. Hits—Off series. Terre Haute made 14 hits off of Holmquist in kel. Two-base hits—Wagner, Hopke. Three-base hits Mclntyre 6 in 5 innings. Wild pitch—Mclntyre. On August It, Mus-kegon defeated Manistee, 12-2. the first game—Saturday, the 10th, and in the double making 16 hits off pitcher Hogan. Same day out- —Reichle, Leary. Sacrifice hits—Quinlan, Raftery, Time—1.30. Umpire—Harrison. header on the following day touched tip pitchers Dye McGuire. First on errors—Utica 2, Scranton 1. Left fielder Long, of Ludington, made four hits in four ELMIRA AT TROY, AUGUST 17 (P. M. and and Donley for 14 hits in the first game and pitchers times up off pitcher Walters, of Traverse City. on bases—Utica 7, Scranton 4. Double plays—Hopke, P. M.)—Elmira batted Pappalau freely in the first Riley and Gotchell for 15 hits in the aftermath, Leary, Burg 2; Pierce, Harkins. Berkel. Struck out game and aided by Henline's errors, won easily. catcher Waring securing two singles, a double and Kalamazoo, on August 15, defeated Lansing, 15-0. —By Frock 4, Pierce 6. First on balls—Off Frock Score: triple in four trips to the plate. First baseman Pitcher Neusehaefer held Lansing to two hits while 2. Pierce 5. Wild pitch—Pierce. Hit by pitcher— Dolan has been hitting the ball at a good clip, se his team-maies pounded pitcher Hitt for 17 hit* of IProck, Burg. Time—L55. Umpire—Arundell. Troy. AB.R.B. P.A.E Elmira. AB.R.B. P.A.E IXiffy. If.. 4 2401 Getz. 3b... 4 0 3 3 20 curing 10 hits in 22 times up during the past five which outflelder Lape got four hits in five times up. ELMIRA AT TROY. AUGUST 1C.—Troy managed Henline, cf 5 0430 4| Keyes, If... 3 1 1 4 00 games. Offers have been made the club by several to squeeze over a ran in the eighth inning of a Cranston,2b 5 021 5 0| Loudy. 2b. 512202 of the major league clubs for the services of pitchers pitchers' battle and won. Score: Lumley, rf. 3 000 0 0|Calla'n,rf.cf 412200 Cantwell and infielder Pick, but have been refused, SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE believing more money can be secured for them later Troy. AB.R.B. P.A.E.! Elmira. AB.R.B. P.A.E Fitzgerald.c 0031 0[Hoch. rf.. . 4 0 1 0 0 0 on." Puffy. If.. 4 1 1 000 Get?,, 3b.. 500050 Kennedy. 3b 401210 McChes'y, cf 1 1 1 1 0 0 The South Atlantic League, reduced from eight-club Henline. c.f 3 1 0 0 0 Keyes, If. .501101 Somerlot.Ib 4 0 1 13 1 0 Calhoun, Ib 5 1 1 9 0 0 PLANNING TWO DIVISIONS IN 1»13. to six-club basis, but otherwise improved and strength Cranston.2b 400363 Loudy, 2b.. 3 2 0 100 Woods, ss.. 4 0 0 1 4 OlMcMahon.ss 400341 ened, opened its tenth annual campaign on April 18 Fitzger'd, c 3 0 1 2 0 1 jCallahan. rf 3 1 1 2 0 0 Pappalau, p 4 0 1 0 2 0 Vander-t, c 3 1 2 2 1 0 Our South Bend, Ind., correspondent writes under and is scheduled to run until September 10, inclusive. Sothron, rf 3 0 2 1 0 0 McChes'y, cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 Stridden, p 4 2 2 1 2 0 date of August 16: "It was learned today from semi The record of the second season race is as follows U Kennedy. 3b 2 101 3 0|Calhoun. Ib 3 0 • 0 11 01 official sources that the 12-club Central League is to Totals.. 38 3 11 27 14 i be divided into two leagues at the close of the August 17, inclusive: Somerldt.lb 3 i 2 16 10 McMahon, ss 4 0 2 2 31 Totals... 37 8 15 27 93 W. L. Pet. 1 W. L. Pet. Vandegr't, c 2 0 0 2 0 1012003 1—8 present season, to be known as the Western Central Woods, ss. . 3 0 0 1 60 Elmira ...... 0 League and the Eastern Central League. According Savannah ..... 27 17 .614|Macon ...... 22 23 .489 Hammer'y.p 300040 Hoch, p... 301020 Troy ...... 1 0000010 1—3 Columbus ..... 26 17 .605|Albany ...... 22 27 .4)49 'Stricklett. .000000 Sacrifice hits—Lumley, Keyes 2. McMahon. Two- to the present plan the Western organization will be allowed to retain Dr. F. R. Carson, of South Bend, Jacksonville .. 24 20 .545]Columbia ..... 16 30 .348 Totals.. 28 4 6 27 20 4 base hits—Duffy, Some-riot, Callahan, McChesney. Cal i Totals .. 32 3 6|23 12 3 houn. Struck out—By Pappalau 2, Stricfclett 2. as president; while ,T. T. O'Coonor, of Erie, Pa., is NEWS NOTES. First on balls—Off Pappalau 2, Stricklett 2. Left on slated to become President of the Eastern half of the Outflel«ler Maasie, of Savannah, on August 14 made •Ran for Vandegtift In ninth inning. present circuit. The division of the 12-club league, tFitzgerald out, hit by batted ball. bases—Troy 11, Elmira 8. Stolen bases—Henline, four hits in four times up off pitcher Wilder, of Getz, Callahan. Double play—^Stricklett, Calhoun. as arranged by the men interested, will result in Elmira ...... 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0—3 leagues composed as follows: WESTEBN CENTRAL Jacksonville. Troy ...... 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 x—4 Passed balls—Fitzgerald 3. Time—2:05. Umpire— Earned runs—Troy 1, Elmira 1. Sacrifice, hits— LEAGUE—Grand Rapids, Terre Haute, Evansville, Second baseman Harold Wolfe, of the Albany tsaio. Latham. Fort Wayne, South Bend, .Saginaw, Battle Creek and has been recalled by the Atlanta Club, McClesky, Vandegrift 2, Calhoun, Hoch. Two-base hits—Calla Barberich was invincible in the second game, blank han, Somerlot. Home run—Duffy. First on balls— Kalamazoo. EASTERN CENTRAL LEAGUE—Day formerly in the Southeastern League, taJkea his place ing Elmira with four hits, Score: • ton, Springfield. Akrdn. Youngstown, Brie, Wheeling, in the Albany line-up. > Off Hoch 2, Hammersley 2. Struck out—By Hoch 3, Elmira, AB.R.B. P.A.EjTroy. AB.R.B. P.A.E Canton and Zanesville." Hammersley 2. Wild pitch—Hammersley. Left on Getz, 3b... 00041 Duffy, If... 3 12 0 01 At Ma eon. August 10, Macon and Jaeksorrnlle bases—Troy 3, Elmira 7. Stolen bases—Loudy, Soth- Keyes. If... 3 0 2 300 Henline, cf. 2 0 1 2 1 p NEWS NOTES. played 17 innings to a scoreless tie, breaking the ron. Double play—Cranston, Woods, Somerlot. Time Loudy, 2b. 2 0 0 4 0 1 Cranston. 2b 3 1 1 1 Pitcher Pfeffer, of Grand Rapids, on August 11 South Atlantic League record. O'Bxien. the Macon •—1.50. Umpire—Latham, Callahan, rf 3 0 0 2 1 0 Lumley. rf. 3 0 1 0 0 0 held Zanesville to two hits, winning his game, 5-1. pitcher, gave but three hits. Horton, his opponent, McChes'y,ct 301100 Fitzgerald, c 3 1 3 4 1 0 allowed 13 hits, but kept them well scattered. The South Bend Club has turned down offers for GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY, AUGUST 17.© Calhoun, Ib 3 0 0 5- 0- 0-' Kennery, 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 The almost complete disorganization of the Albany 140 Somerlot, Ib 3 0 0 11 10 outflelder Bates, pitcher Ferris, Inflelder Nespo and WILKES-BARRE AT SYRACUSE, AUGUST 17.— McMa'n, ss 2 0 0 first baseman Arndt. team through the release of players Reynolds, Due- The Barons on opportune batting captured the third Clougfcer, c 2 0 0 1 1 OjWoods. ss.. 3 0 1 2 4 0 gleby, Wolfe and Holden to Atlanta makes the ques straight game from the Stars. Score: Nagle, p.. 2.0 1 i 1 OJBarberich, p 3 0 0 1> 1 0 Shortstop Mowe, of Springfield, on August 10 made tion of Albany's membership on the South Atlantic W.Barre. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Syracuse. AB.K.B. P.A.E four hits in four times up off pitchers Graham, Richey rolls next season one of more than a little doobt. Totals.. 23 0 4 18 12 2[ Totals... 26 3 921131 and Yanker, of Wheeling.' Anderson, cf 3111 0 0|Goode, cf.. 4 0 1 0 00 Savannah on August 13 defeated Jacksonville, 9-1. Wotell. If.. 4 0 3 4 0 0 Wrattan, 3b 3 0 0 3 3 1 Elmira ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Troy ...... 1 0 1 0 0 1 x—3 Outflelder Meisner, of Zanesville, on August 15, and in the second game Jacksonville defeated Savan Riggert. rf. 4 0 0 1 0 0 White, rf... 3 0 0 0 10 made four hits in flye times up off pitchers Alberts nah, 1-0. A triple play featured the second game. c.. 4 1 1 7 30 Sacrifice hit—Henline. Two-base hits—Keyes. Fischer. c.. 2 0 0 6 10] Knotts, Duffy. Fitzgerald. Left on bases—Troy 7. Elmira 3. and Rogers, of Fort Wayne. With runners on first and second the batter hit on Brannan. 3b 2 0 0 .2 0,. -,..„„._.IjNattr 2b 3 0 0 7 20 Struck out—By Baj-berich 4. Nagle 1. First on balls The Chicago National Club has offered $3000 for line to first baseman Mayer, playing about four feet Deal, Ib... 4 0 900 Slattery, Ib 3 0 0 5 0 0 —Off Barberich 1. Double play—Woods, Cranston, to the right of the bag. He speared the ball, touched MeCar'y, 2b 3 0 0 210 McM'y, sa.. 3 0 1 3 20 catcher Hargrove, of the Terre Haute Club, to report Somerlot. Time—1.20. Umpire—Latham. at the end of the Central League season. first, and then pegged to shortstop Wortman at second, Dietz. ss... 3 0 0 1 1 0 Bachmau. If 3 0 1 2 1 0 who touched the bag before the runner could get back, p. 3111 3 »|Teal, p.... 3 0 1 0 31 In the Dayton-Youngstown six-inning 2-0 game GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18. Mayer was presented with about $40 after a collection of August 13. 'there were 20 strike-out^—pitcher Row in the stands. Totals. ...28 2 627 6 l| Totals.... .29 l 527152 SCRANTON AT UTICA, AUGUST 18.—Scranton an, of Dayton striking out 11 men and pitcher Mosely, Wilkes-Barre ...... 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0—2 hit Dowd in tie pinches and won the third out of five of Youngstown whiffing nine men. Syracuse ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—1 games. Score: Two-base hit—Deal. Three-base hit—Anderson. Scranton. AB.R.B. P.A.EJ Utica. AB.R.B. P.A.E On August 15, pitcher Bssick, of Grand Rapids, Stolen base—Wotell. Sacrifice hits—Wratten. Nat- Berkel. 88.. 5 00 4 0 OJBurg. ss. .. 4 0 2 3 51 disposed of Canton. 4-1, without a safe hit. A tress. Brannan. Left on bases—Syracuse 4. Wilkes- Quinlan. rf 5 1 2 2 0 0|Phelan. rf.. 4 0 2 " 00 pass to Greminger, a stolen base and an error was Barre 4. Double plays—Bachman. Wratten; Wratten, Raftery. cf. 5 1 1 3 0 0 Mullen, 2b. 3 1 1 420 responsible for Grand Rapids' lone run. Nattress, Knotts. Struck out—By Teal 6. Walker 5. Walsh. Ib. 4 2 3 10 1 0 O'Neill, If.. 4 0 1 1 1 0 Zanesville on August 12 defeated Grand Rapids, First on balls—Teal 4, Walker 4. Hit by pitcher- Bell 2b.... 3114 5 0 Reichle. cf. 3 0 1 1 0 0 11-0, making 17 hits off pitchers Meyer and Lindsey, McCarthy. First on errors—Syracuse 1. Wilkes-Barre McGuire. 3b 4 0 1 1 2 0 Hopke. 3b. . 4 0 1 0 21 each man getting at least one hit. In the fourth in 1. Passed ball—Fischer. Time—L35. Umpires— Wagner, If. 4 0 2 0 00|Leary, Ib. . 4 0 212 00 ning, with the bases full, shortstop Crowder and Daley and Cleary. Harkins, c. 4 0 1 3 1 0 Ritter. c.... 4 0 0 3 01 catcher Huston made successive home runs off pitcher SCRANTON AT UTICA, AUGUST 17 (P. M. Gathers, p. 4 0 0 0 3 0 Dowd. p.... 4 0 0 0 40 Lindsey. AND P. M.).—The locals lost the first on Buck's FINE TABLES Carom, Combination Totals.. 38 51127120| Totals... 34 11027143 At Springfield, O., on August 14, for more than an "bases on balls in the eighth inning. Score: hour, a doctor worked over pitcher Wheatley, of the ScranteB. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Otica. AB.R.B. P.A.E Scranton ...... 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0-^5 and Pocket Billiard Tables Utica ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0—1 Springfield team, before he was relieved, having been I'.erkel, ss.. 3 0 0 1 3 9 Burg. ss... 4 1 1 4 30 poisoned from eating canned goods, it is supposed. Orders from all parts of the World promptly Quinlan, rf. 4 0 0 1 0 0 Phelan. cf. 3 0 2 2 0 0 Two-base hit—MuUeu. Three-base hits—Walsh. Wagner. Sacriflc* hit—Mullen. First on errors— Wheatley scon after dinner was seized with severe attended to. Raftery. cf. 3 1 0 2 00 Mullen. 2b. 2 0 0 0 4 0 pains, and the doctor was summoned as quickly as Walsh, Ib.. 4 1 1 9 0 0 O'Neill, If.. 4 0 0 1 0 0 Scranton 2. Left on bases—Utica 8, Scranton 7. John Creahao, Green©s Hotel, Philad©a, Pa. Double plays-^Hopke, Burg, Leary: Dowd, Burg. Mul possible. He pronounced it a caw of ptomaine poi Over l.OOO.CKXJ Noise Sutxluers Sold. Bell. 2b... 4 0 0 1 0 1 R'dhle. cf. 4 0 0 0 00 soning. McGuire, Si 4 1 3 2 C 1 Hopke, Sb.. 3 0 1 1 SO len; Bell. Walth. Struck oat—By Dowd 4, Gathers i. 20 SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 24, 191J —Off West 4, Johns 2. Struck out—By West 3. Nashville ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Johns 3. Stolen base—James. Double play—Lindsay. Montgomery ...... 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 x—7 Lattimer, Schwartz. Time—1.30. Umpire—Kellum. Two-base hit—Elberfeld. Three-base hits—Walker 2. CHATTANOOGA AT MOBILE. AUGUST 12 (P. Stolen bases—Stengel. First on balls—Off Summers M. and P. M.)—Mobile and Chattanooga split even 1, Bair 3. Struck out—By Summers 1. Paige 1. in a double-header. More was steady and pitched Double plays—Schwartz, Lattimore. Schwartz: Wares. good, ball In the pinches, while Demaree had one bad Elberfeld, Danzig. Hit by pitcher—By Bair 2. Time innins, and Chattanooga scored enough runs to win —1.40. Umpire—Kellum. OSacrifice hits—Starr, Jacobson. Walsh. Stolen bases— the first game. Score: ATLANTA AT NEW ORLEANS, AUGUST 14.— Tfce Official Rec Dunn, Long. Struck out—By Berger . 7, Alien 8. Mobile. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Chattan'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E Atlanta lost the fifth straight game to the locals. First on balls—Off Berger 1. Alien 2. Double play— Maloney, cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 Coyle, Ib.. 3 0 2 9 1 0 Inability to hat Swindell consecutively resulting in a ord of the 1912 Berger, Walsh, Paulet. Wild pitch—Alien. Passed Starr, 2b.. 4 0 0 3 2 0 Jordan, 2b. 1 0 0 0 0 0 shutout for the visitors. Score: ball—Dunn. Ttae—3.00. Umpires—Fitzsimmons and O'Dell, Sb. 4001 2 1 Barr, 2b... 3 0 0 1 20 Atlanta. AB.R.B. P.A.E] N. Orleans. AB.R.B. P.A.E Pennant Race, Stockdala. Jncobson, If 4013 OOMoran. If. .. 4 0 1 3 00 McElv'e, Sb 4 0 1 2 0 OjJohnston, Ib 3 0 2 8 0 1 .Long, rf... 4 0 0 1 00 Tutweiler, cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 Bailey, If.. 4 0 1 1 0 0| Stanley, cf. 3 1 1 2 1 0 zvith Tabulated MONTGOMERY AT MEMPHIS, AUGUST 11 (P. Paulet, Ib. 3 0 1 7 1 0 Balenti. ss. 4 1 2 2 1 0 Alper'n, 2b 4 0 1 4 Rohe, 3b... 4 1 2 1 00 M. and P. M.)—Merritt weakened In the flfth inning, Walsh, ss.. 3 0 0 4 30 Bunting, 3b. 1 0 0 1 3 1 Harbis'n.lb 401601 Spencer, If. 2 0 0 3 1 0 Scores and Accu losing the first game to Montgomery. The game was *O'Brien ..1 1 10 0 0 Gray, rf... 4 0 0 6 01 Graham, c. 3 0 0 4 10 Hendrix, rf. 4 0 0 1 0 0 featured by three-base hits by Abstain and Johnson. Dunn, c... 4 0 3 8 0 0 Hannah, c.. 4 1 1 4 0( Wolfe, ss.. 4 0/1 1 01 Clancy, 2b.. 3 0 1 7 10 rate Accounts of Score: Demaree, p 0 0 0 0 3 0 More, p.... 4 1 2 0 50 Callahan.cf 200500 Knaupp, ss. 3 0 0 1 2 1 Montgo'y. AB.R.B. P.A.B Memphis. AB.R.B. P.A.E tCampbell .101000; ______Lyons, rf.. 3 0 0 1 0 0 Haigh. c... 3 1 1 4 20 all Championship Hallman. If 4 1 1 4 0 0 Netzel, 3b.. 4 1 1 0 3 0 Luhrson, p. 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals .. 32 3 10 27 12 2 Backer, p.. 3 0 0 0 3 0 Swindell, p. 3 1 1 0 3 0 Klberf'd. ss 4 0 2 S 5 0 Tonnem'n^b 300100 tMueller ..100000 W. M. Kavanaugh Games Played. Johnson, rf 4 1 3 2 1 0- Crandall, ss 3 2 2 2 3 0 Totals.. 31 9 524 72 Totals... 28 4 827102 Elwert. 3b 4 0 0 0 3 0 Abstein, Ib. 4 0 2 12 0 0 .Totals.. 34 1 827141| Atlanta ...... 0000' 0000 0—0 Stengel, cf. 4 2 2 1 0 0 Sehweit'r, If 4 0 1 3 1 1 *Batted for Walsh in seventh inning. New Orleans ...... 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 ?._-4 Wares, 2b.. 4 1 2 3 1 0|Cox, rf.... 3 0 C 2 00 tBatted for Demaree in seventh* inning. Three-base hit—Rohe. Sacrifice hits—Stanley, John GAMES TO BE PLAYED Danzig, Ib 3 0 2 8 001 Kerr, cf... 3 0 2 0 00 tBatted for Luhrson In ninth inning. son, Swindell, Spencer. Double plays—Clancy. John McAllls'r, 040053 0 Seabough. c 3 0 0 6 1 0 Mobile ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ston; Alperman. Harbison. Struck out—By Becker 3. Paige, p.. 4001 3 OJ Merritt, p.. 4 0 2 1 4 0 Chattanooga ...... 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1—3 Swindell 4. First on balls—Off Swindell 1. Becker 1. BIRMINGHAM! CLUB AT HOME Two-base hit—More. Sacrifice hits—Paulet. Bunt Hit by pitcher—Callahan. Left on bases—Atlanta 6, With Chattanooga ...... August 22, 23, 24 Totals. . 35 5 12 27 16 OJ Totals . . 31 3 10 27 12 1 ing. Stolen bases—Maloney 2. O'Btrien. Hits—Off New Orleans 4. First on errors—Atlanta 2, New Or With Mobile ...... August 28, 29, 30, 31 Montgomery ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1—5 Demaree S, with 2 runs in 7 innings. Struck out leans 1. Time—1.40. Umpires—Rudderham and Stock- Memphis ...... 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0—3 By Demaree 7, Luhrson 1, More 4. First on balls— dale. CHATTANOOGA CLUB AT HOME Two- base hit — Danzig. Three-base hits— Abstein, Johnson. Sacrifice hits —Danzig, Tonneman, Sea- Off Demaree 2. More 2. Hit by pitchei^-By Demaree MEMPHIS AT BIRMINGHAM, AUGUST 14>.— With Atlanta ...... August 29, 30, 31 bough. Stolen bases —Elberfeld. Johnson. Schweitzer. 1. Passed ball—Dunn. Double play—O'Dell and Hardgrove was batted freely and received faulty sup . HEW OB.LEA2IS CLUB AT HOME Wild pitch— Paige. First on balls— Off Paige 5. Paulet. Time—2.05. Umpire—Fitzsimmons. port, and Memphis won. Kissinger was strong, but With Memphis ...... August 22, 23, 24 Struck out— By Merritt 5, Paige 3. Time— 1.55. Um Coveleskie outpitched Cavet in the second game, but eased up after his team-matee had piled up a biz With Birmingham ...... August 25, 26 pires—Hart and Pfenninger. was outlucked and the game went to Mobile. Score: lead. Score: With Montgomery .... August 30, 31, Sept. 1 In the second frame of seven Innings, Aitchison Mobito. AB.RB. P.A.E|Chattan'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Memphis. AB.RB. P.A.E blanked Memphis with a single hit. Score: Maloney. cf 4 1 2 2 0 0| Coyle. Ib.. 50 1 900 Marcan, 2b 2 0 9 1 10| Netzel, 3b.. 5 0 1 1 00 MONTGOMERY CLUB AT HOME Starr, 2b.. 3 0 0 1 1 0 Barr. 2b... 3 0 0 1 10 Carroll. 2b 2 1 1 1 Oil Merritt. 2b. 4 2 2 2 •"" 0 With Atlanta ...... August 24, 25 Montgo'y. AB.R.B. P.A.E AB.R.BL P.A.E Messen'r. rf 3 0 1 1 1 OJCrandall. ss 4 1 15 31 Hallman, If 4 1 2 3 0 ft Neteel, 3b. . 4 0 0 2 3 1 O'Dell. Sb. 3 0 1 3 3 0 Moran. If.. 4 0 0 0 00 With Mobile ...... August 26, 27 Jacobson, If 3 0 0 1 0 0 Tutweiler, cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 Almeida. 3b 4013 2 3|Abstein, Ib. 4 0 1 5 2 0 Elberfeld, ss 4 0 05 20 Tonnem'n.2b 301020 McBride, If 4 0 MOBILE CLUB AT HOME Johnson, rf 4 0 0 1 O'O Crandall, ss 3 0 0 3 2 1 Long, rf... 3 0 1 3 00|'Balentl. ss. 4 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 Oj Schweit'r, If 3 1 0 5 1 0 Paulet, Ib. 3 1 ill 00| Bunting, 3b 4 0 0 1 0 0 McGil'y. Ib 4 1 2 8 2 0|Cox. rf. .... 4 0 1 1 With Nashville ...... August 23, 24, 25 Blwert, Sb. 4 1 2 0 10 .Abstein. Ib. 3 0. 017 00 Johnston. cf 4 0 0 2 OlJKerr, cf.... 411 Stengel, cf 3 0 0 1- 0 0 chwelt'r. If 3 0 0 2 0 0 O'Brien, ss. 2 0 1 1 5 OJOray. rf... 3 1 1 I 00 MEMPHIS CLUB AT HOME Dunn, c... S 0 0 4 0 0 Hannah, c. 3 0 1 9 3 l Ellam. ss.. 3 1 1 4 50 Seabaugh, c 3 3 2 4 Wares, 2t>.. 3 0 2 2 40 Cox, rf 100100 Dilger, c... 4 1 1 7 0 0 Kissinger, p 4 1 2 1 20 With Chattanooga ...... August 25, 26, 27 Danzig. Ib 4 0 1 11 0 0 Kerr. cf... 2 0 0 1 00 Cavet, p... 3 0 0 1 4 OjCovelesekie,p 301051 — — — — —-|*Alore ..... 1 0 0 0 00 Hardgr'e, p 2 0 0 0 1 0 NASHVILLE CLUB AT HOME Gribbens, c 3 9 9 3 2 9 Seabough, c 3 00 1 20 *Yantz 100000 Totals... S5 9 11 27 111 Aitchison, p 4 0 1 1< 3 0 Kissinger. p 3 0 0 0 10 0 Totals.. 27 2 € 27 13 0 With Atlanta ...... August 27, 28 Totals .. 33 1 7 24 13 3 Totals.. 33 4 8 27 12 5 With Memphis .. August 30, 31, September 1 Totals. . 33 2 8 27 1-2 0 Totals .. 25 0 1 27 19 2 •Batted for Coveleskie In ninth inning. Mobile ...... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 x—2 *Batted for Hardgrove in ninth Inning. Montgomery ...... 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 &—2 Birmingham ...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 S—4 THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP RECOED Memphis ...... 6 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0—0 Chattanooga ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0—1 Three-base hit—Balenti. Two-base hits—Gray, Han Memphis ...... 0 0 4 0 0 2 1 0 2—9 Following is the complete and correct Sacrifice hits—Stengel. Wares, Kerr. Stolen bases —Wares 4. Wild pitch—Kissinger. First on balls- nah, O'Brien. Sacrifice hits—O'Brien, Hannah. Stolen Two-base hits—Ellam, Seabaugh, Merritt, Abstein, record of the twelfth annual race of the Off Kissinger 1. Aitchison 5. Struck out—By Kis bases—Maloney, Starr. Struck out—By Cavet Three-base hits—Dilger, Kerr. Merritt. Home run— Southern League to August 17, inclusive: singer 1, Aitchison 3. Time— L 40. Umpires—Pfeu- Coveleskie 8. First on balls—Off Cavet 3. Coveleskie Kissinger. Stolen bases—Schweitzer 2, Merritt. Dou >. ninger and Hart. 1. Double plays—Coveleskie. BaJenti. Coyle^lEalenti, ble plays—Hardgrove. Ellam. MeGilvray; Merritt, CBjO gjg 3 Kf 5) Coyle. Time—1,50. Umpire—FiUs-inmons. Crandall, Abstein. Struck out—Hardgrove 6. Kis 0 o o SP ej S- c to cr singer 4. First on balls—Hardgrove 2. Kissinger 4. •oR tr 0 3 GAMES PLAYED MONDAY, AUGUST 12. Passed ball—Dilger. Tune—2.07. Umpires—Pfen 3 o> 1 £> § o ST 0 MEMPHIS AT BIRMINGHAM, AUGUST 12 (P. GAMES PLAYED TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. ninger and Breitenstein. .« a 0 r 3 vf 9 M, and P. M.)—Smith pitched both games for Birm NASHVILLE AT MONTGOMERY. AUGUST 13.— $ ingham and earned an even break. In the first game Montgomery bunched three hits in the eighth inning GAMES PLAYED THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. he held Memphis to three hits and won easily. Dar and scored two runs, which won the game. Score: Atlanta...... 4 7 5 8 5 5 9 43 .402 NASHVILLE AT BIRMINGHAM, AUGUST 15.— ing base running contributed to the victory. The game Nashville. AB.R.B. P.A.E] Montgo'y. AB.R.B. P.A.E Inability to hit Fleharty with men on bases caused Birmingham...... 13 12 8:10 10 n 598 went seven innings. Score: Daley, If.. 4 1 2 1 0 0 Hallman. If 3 0 2 2 0 0 Chattanooga...... 6 3 4 13 10 (T 49 480 Birmingham to lose the fourth straight game to Nash Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.EjMemphis. AB.R.B. P.A.E Lattim'e,2b 201550 Gribbens, If 0 0 0 0 0 0 ville. Often Birmingham filled the bases, but a pinch Memphis...... 6 11 7 , 9 8 fi 54 49,-> Marcan, 2b 3 0 1 2 i OfNetzel, 3b. 200110 Welcho'e.cf 40210 0[ Elberfeld, ss 4 i 0 4 5 1 hitter was not forthcoming. Score: Montgomery...... 9 4 4{13 10 4 9 53 .477 Messen'r, rf 2101 0 0 Merritt, 2b. 20 1 0 00 Nashville ...... 7 10 9 (i 8 51 Perry, Sb.. 4 0 0 0 1 0|Johnson, rf 4 0 1 2 0 0 Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.E Nashville. AB.R.B. P.A.E New Orleans...... Johnston, cf 2 1 2 2 1 0 Tonnem'n,-b 1 0 0 1 ft 0 F,chwarte,lb 4 0 0 12 00 Blwert. 3b. . 300050 13 5 01 9 « 11 7 57 533 Almeida. 3b 3 0 0 130 Crandall, ss 3 0 0 5 3 0 Marcan. 2b 4 1 2 3 1 0 Daley, If. , 411410 Mobile...... 10 8 12J11 5 9 7 62 .549 Young, rf.. 3 0 1 2 00 Stengel. cf . 3 0 3 0 0 0 Messen'r, rf 3 0 0 1 0 0' Lattim'e. 2b 3 0 1 3 2 1 McGilv'y.lb 221699 Abst'n.lb,2b 300230 Lindsay, ss 2 0 1 1 4 0 Wares, 2b. . 3 0 0 6 1 0 Almeida^Sb 412260 Welcho'e, cf 4 0 0 4 1 0 Lost...... 64 45 5355 58 60 50 51] 436 McBride, If 3 0 3 2 0 0 Schweit'r, If 2 0 0 3 0 0 Eilliott, c.. 3 0 0 2 1 0 Danzig, Ib. 3 0 0 9 4 0 McBride, If 1 0 0 4 0 0 Perry, 3b.. 4 0 1 4 Ellam. ss. 3 0 1 1 3 0 Cox. rf.... 2 0 0 2 00 Case, p. 301030 McAllls'r, c 3 0 0 4 3 0 W. I,. Pot, McGilv'y.lb 400910 James, rf.. 2 0 1 2 0 0 W. L. Pet. Yantz c.. 2005 1 0 Kerr, cf... 3 1 1 2 00 Basrby, p... 3 1 2 0 10 Johnson, ef 4 0 0 1 1 0 Schwartz, Ib 4 1 1 4 0 0 Birmlngh'm. 67 45 .598 Chattanooga. 49 53 .480 Smith, p.. 1 9 t 1 OfrSeaeottgh, c 3 0 1 2 30 Totals.. 29 1 8 24 14 1 hSykes 000000 Mobile...... 62 51 -.549 Ellam, ss.. 401330 Undsay, ss. 3 1 1 4 40 Moncgome'y. 53 58 .477 — — — _ _ . Ferguson, p 1 0 0 0 3 1 Dilger, c.. New Orleans. 57 50 .533 Nashville. ... 51 60 .458 Totals.. 21 4 8 21 9 0 ______Totals .. 23 2 8 27 19 1 311420 Elliott. c. . . 3 & 0 2 2 0 Memphis.... 54 55 .495 Atlanta...... 43 64 .402 Totals .. 22 1 3 IS 13 1 Foxen, p.. 301050 Fleharty, p. 3 1 2 0 0 2 Ran for Hallman in eighth inning. *Yantz ... 000000 Birmingham ...... 109201 x—4 Nashville ...... 1000 0000 0—1 tCarroll .. Memphis ...... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—1 Montgomery ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 x—2 0 0 0 0 0 Totals . . 30 4 8 27 13 3 GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST II. Two-base hit—EJlam. Three-base hit—MeGilvray. Sacrifice hits—Lattimore, Lindsay, Hallman. Stolen ATLANTA AT NEW ORLEANS, AUGUST 11 (P. Stolen bases—Messenger 3, Johnston. Sacrifice hits— Totals.. 30 3 7 27 19 ij base—Wares. First on balls—Off Bagby 1. Struck •Batted for Foxen in ninth inning. M. and P. M.)—The first game was featured by Johnston, Smith, Cox. Double play—Jobnston, Yantz. out—By Case 2, Bagby 4. Double plays—Lindsay, home runs of Hendrfx, McElveen and Johnston, that Struck oat—By Smith 4. Ferpason i. First on balls tBatted for Messenger in ninth inning. Lattimore, Sehwartz. Left on bases—Nashville 4, Birmingham ...... 10&00169 1—3 of Johnston breaking up the game in favor of New —Off Smith 3, Ferguson 2. Hit by pitcher—Mes Montgomery 4. Time—1.35. Umpire—Kellum. Orleans with two down in the ninth. Score: senger. Wild pitch—Ferzuson. Time—1,35. Umpires Nashville ...... 0 0 1 9 & 1 2 0 0—4 Atlanta. AB.R.B. P.A.EJN. Orleans. AB.R.B. P.A.B —Pfenningar and Breitenstein, MEMPHIS AT BIRMINGHAM, AUGUST 13.— Two-base hits—Fleharty 2, .Tames. Three-base hits Agler, Ib. . 4 2 2 7 0 0 Johnston, Ib 4 2 1 7 0 0 Newton pitched masterful ball in the pinches and —Daley, Lindsay. Sacrifice hits—McBride 3, Carroll. Smith was beaten In the second game after a- trimmed Birmingham. Boyd allowed but three clean MeGilvray, Messenger. Stolen base—Johnston. Struck Bailey, If. 3 1 1 1 0 0 Stanley, cf. 4 1 1 l 0 1 thrilling p.tdiers' duel with Parsons. This tame Alper'n, 2b 4 1 1 2 6 0(Uohe, 3b. . 4 1 1 0 0 1 hits, but they came opportunely. Score: out—By Foxen 2, Fleharty 3. First on balls—Off also went only seven innings. Score: Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Memphis. AB.R.B. P.A.B Foxen 2, Fleharty 3. Hit by pitcher—Dilger, Yantz. Harbison, S3 5 0 1 3 3 1 Spencer, If. 4 0 0 1 0 0 Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.E Memphis. AB.R.B. P.A.E Beynolds, c 4 1 2 7 3 0 Hendrix, If 4 1 2 2 1 0 Marcan. 2b 4 0 1 2 3 OjiNetzel, 3b.. 4 0 1030 Passed ball—Dllger. Time—1.58. Umpires—Breiten Marcan, 2b 3 0 1 4 5 0 Netzel, 3b. 301220 Me n'r. rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 Merritt, 2b 4 0 1110 stein and Pfenninger. McBlv'n, 3b 4113 0 0 Claney. 2b. 4 0 2 311 Messen'r. rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 Merritt. __b 3 0 1 2 4 1 Callahan, cf 4 1 1 3 0 fllKnaupp, ss. 4 2 3 Johnston, cf. 4 0 1 S 00 Crandall, ss 3 0 0 5 2 1 MEMPHIS AT MONTGOMERY. AUGUST 15.— 2 20 Johnston, cf 3 0 1 0 1 9 Crandall. ss 3 1 1 2 5 1 Almeida, 3* 4 0 0 1 2 1 Abstein, Ib. 4 0 I 10 1 0 Lyons, rf.. 3 0 0 0 0 0|Angemeier, c 4 1 "1 11 31 Almeida. 3b 3112 2 0 Abstein, Ib. 3 1 1 iO 01 Montgomery hit Ferguson hard and had no trouble Bitton, p.. 2000 0 S|Dygert. p.. 2 0 0 0 00 McGilv'y.lb 2 1 0 10 00 Sphwedt'r, If 3 0 1 4 0 0 in defeating Memphis. Aitchison was an enigma to . .. McGilv'y.lb 0009 0 0|Schweifr, If 1 0 0 0 Of) MoBride. If 3 0 2 2 1 0 Cox 300000 •Graham 1110 0 01 Weaver, p. . 2 1 1 0 41 McBtride, If 3 0 0 1 1 01 Cox. rf.... 3 0 1 0 00 the visitors throughout and held them to three hits Eecket, p..0»9000 ' — — — _ —- Ellam, ss.. 3 0 1 5 20 Kerr, cf.... 3 1 1 3 00 u$ until the ninth, when he let down. Score: Ellam, ss. 3 0 0 i 2 0 Kerr. cf.... 3 0 0 2 00 Dilger, c... 3 0 1 3 50 Seabough, c 2 11420 — — -—— — - Totals .. 36 9 12 27 11 5 Yantz, c.. 3 0 1 4 1 0-|<*pi
Campbell. y 4 • 1 1 1 0|Sttton,• 3 1 fl t 21 Two-base hits—Schweitzer, Danzig. Three-base hit —Bagby. Sacrifice hit—Walker. First on balls—Off Totals. 34 2 5 27 11 2| Totals .. 37 1 10 2T 94 Kissinger 2, Bagby 1. Struck out—By Kissinger 2. Mobile ...... 0 6 0 0 0 0 02 0—2 Bagby 3. Hit by pitcher—Schweitzer. Walker. Dou Atlanta ...... 0 2 0 ft 2 0 0 0 3—7 ble play—Merritt, Craudall, Abstein. Passed ball— Two-bass hits—Alpennan, Agler. Sacrifice hits— McAllister. Time—1.20. Umpire—KeUum. Paulet, Bailey. Stolen bases—Starr 2, O'Dell, Alper- man. Struck out—By Campbell 5, Sltton 6. First on GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18. balls—Off Campbell 3, Sitton 2. Hit bj pitcher— Kitton. Left on bases—Mobile 7. Atlanta 7. Time— At New Orleans—Chattanooga 2, New Orleans 1, and o, Chattanooga 3, New Orleans 2. The Official Rec Lundgren.p 8000 3 0 Barron, p.. 3 0 0 0 50 2.05. Umpires—FHzslmmons and Bart. At Mobile—Mobile 10, Atlanta S. 'Russell 111000 CHATTANOOGA AT NEW OCEANS. AUGTJST At Montgomery—Nashville 5, Montgomery 1. ord of the 1912 Totals.. 33 11 11 27 9 1 18-—Alien weakened in the eighth inning of a At Memphis—Birmingham 6, Memphis 0. Totals... 37 4 11 27 17 7 pitchers' battle with Dygert, and the locals won the Pennant Race, "Batted for Barron in- ninth inning. game on three singles and a wild throw. Coyle drove BIRMINGHAM RUNNING SMOOTHLY. Hartford ...... 6 0 1 3 0 ,0 0 0 1—11 the first ball pitched over the left-field fence, and this Mr. George P. Hobart. our Binning-ham, Ala., cor zvith Tabulated Bridgeport ...... 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2—4 one-run lead the visitors held until the sixth, when respondent, writes under date Of August 15: "Since Two-base hit—Russell. Three-base hits—Venable, Spencer's long drivs sent across the tieiflg score. my last letter the Barons have shown considerable Scores and Accu Fisher. Home run—Kauff: Hits—Off Gibbs 5 in % Kcore: improvement and are playing a steady, consistent, inning, Barron 6 in 8% innings, Wilson 3 in 1 in Chattan'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E N. Orleans. AB.R.B. P.A.E game and getting away with the greater part of their rate Accounts of ning, Lundgreu 8 in 8 innings. Sacrifice bite— Coyle. Ib.. 4 1 1 9 1 0 Rohe. Ib... 3 0 0 11 00 games. They continue to hold their lead, which Gardeila, Xoyes, Baker. Stolen bases—Wanner ©i, Jordan, 2b 4 0 12 0 0 Stanley, cf. 3 1 1300 is at this time a very comfortable one of 70 odd all Championship Kauff, High, Snyder. Little. Double plays—Barron, Moran, If.. 3 0 0 1 0 0 Clancey, 2b. 6 1 points. The development of Clarence Smith into Stow, Crook. Left on bases—Bridgeport 8, Hart Tutweiler.ef 4120 0 0 Spencer, If.. 4 0 2 1 one of the best pitchers in the Southern League is Games Played. ford 3. First on balls—Off Gibbs 2, Barron 3, Balenti, sa. 3 0 0 2 1 0 Hendryx. rf 4 i 3 0 0 0 the big surprise of the season. This youngster, who lames H. O©Rourke Wilson 2, Lundgren 3. First on errors—Bridgeport Hunting, 3b 3 0 0 131 Mills. 3b... 3 1 1 1 00 two seasons ago was selling lemonade, has developed 1. Hartford 1. Struck out—By Lundgren 3, Wilson Grasr rf. 200100 Knaupp, ss. 01231 2. Barron 4. Wild pitch—Barron. Time—2.09. into the pitching find of the season, and has Umpire—Held. Hannah, c. 3 0 0 8 1 0 Angemeier, o 3 00 800 helped the Barons very materially in maintain Alien, p... 3 0 0 0 5 1 Dygert, p... 3 0 0 0 40 ing their lead. Almeida and McGilvray,' with their terriffc slugging, have won many games for GAMES PLAYED TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. Totals.. 29 2 424112 Totals.. 30 4 827101 the Barons; Almeida continues to lead the league BRIDGEPOKT CLUB AT HOME BRIDGEPORT AT HOLYOKE, AUGUST 13:.—Hoi- Chattanooga ...... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1—2 in hitting, with McGilvray a close second. Jimmy With Hartford ...... August yoke defeated Bridgeport in a pitchers' battle. Tim e- New Orleans ...... 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 3 x—4 Johnson has developed into the leading base stealer of With Hartford ...... August ly hitting by the locals gave them the game. Both Two-base hits—Spencer, Hendryx. Home run— the league and is hitting about .290; his base run Wit h New Haven ...... August teams fielded brilliantly. Score: Coyle. Sacrifice hits—Mills, Bunting. Struck out— ning has been very spectacular and he is termed by With VVaterbui-y ...... August Holyolte. AB.K.B. P.A.Ej Bridgeport. AB.R.B By Dygert ?•, Alien 5. First on balls—Off Dygert 2, P-.A.E Southern sporting writers as the Ty Cobb of the NEW HAVEN CLUB AT HOME Hickey, cf. 3 1 0 0 0 0[Fisher, cf.. 4 0 0 200 Alien 2. Left on bases—Chattanooga 4, New Orleans Southern League. Marcan, at second, is playing a £. Time—1.35. Umpires—Stockdale and Rudderham. With Holyoke ...... August Flanagari.rf 41211 0| Baker, rf. 300 100 very good game and this season is one of his best in With Waterbury ...... August Havel, 2b.. 013 5 0|Crook. Ib.. 200 900 NOTE.—Rain prevented the Birmingham-Nashville the South. From where we sit, it looks like a cinch O'Hara, 3b 0005 01Spratt, ss. . 400 game at Birmingham. With Hartford ...... August 440 for the Barons to cop the pennant this year.'" With Hubyoke ...... August Stankard,Ib 0 1 13 0 Oi Snyder, If.. 411 2 0 1 With Waterbury ...... August Manning, If 0 0 2 0 0| Bridges, c.. 402 GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, SOUTHERN SAYINGS. With Holj oke ...... August Haunifan.ss 1104 11 Stow, 2i>... 300 220 NASHVILLE AT BIRMINGHAM, AUGUST 17 The New Orleans Club has secured outflelder Abbott HAETTOED CLUB AT HOME Ahearu, e.. 3 0 1 8 00 Venable, 3b 2 0 1 010 '(P. M. and P. M.)—Birmingham won the first game Mills from the Toledo Club, of the American Asso Salmon, p. 3 0 0 0 1 1 Sexton, p.. 300140 ciation. With Springfield ...... August through the magnificent pitching of Prough. Score: With New Haven ...... August 31, Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.E Nashville, AB.R.B. P.A.E Totals. . 29 3 6 27 16 2 Totals... 29 1 4 24 13 2 Manager Billy Smith considers his Chattanooga With Waterbury ...... August Holyoke ...... 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 x—3 Marcan, 2b 3 0 0 I 3-0 Daley, If... 3 0 6 2 0 0 pitching staff — composed of Alien. More, Chappelle, With Hulyoke ...... August Carroll, rf. 3 1 200 Ivattim'e, 2b 1 1 3 2 1 Bridgeport ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—1 Covaleskie and Ward— the best- balanced staff in the With Bridgeport ...... Two-base hits—Stankard, Bridges. Sacrifice hit— Almeida, 3b 3 1 2 1 Welcho'e, cf 9 league. With New Haven ...... August 31 MeBride, If 1 0 1 1 Perry, 3b... 3 002 Crook. Stolen bases—Hickey, Flanagan, Havel, McGU'y, Ib 2 0 0 James, rf... 3 01010 "Doc" Johnstone, first baseman of the New Or WATERBUBY CLUB AT HOME Double plays—Flanagan, Stankard; O'Hara, Havel, Johnston, cf 3 0 0 4 0.0|Schwarta, Ib 3 0 0 720 leans team, has been sold to the Cleveland Ameri With Holyoke ...... August Stankard; Stow. Spratt, Crook. Left on bases— 3'illam, ss.. 3 0 0 1 00|Lliidsay, ss. 3 0 0 0 3 0 cans in exchange for Angenneier. catcher; Cullop, With Springfield ...... August Holyoke 3, Bridgeport 5. First on balls—Off Sal Yantz, c.. 211200 Glenn, 00210 pitcher, and infielders Mills and Butler. With New Haven ...... August mon 3, Sexton 1. First on errors—Holyoke 1, Bridge Prough, p. Bair, p..... 01011 Pitcher George Needles, turned over to the Pxdncah With Springfield ...... August port 2. Struck out—By Salmon 6, Sexton 4. Passed Club, of the Kitty League, by the Memphis Club, ball—Bridges. Time—1.40. Umpire—Corcoran. *Young ... 1 0 0 0 0 0 HOLYOKE CLUB AT HOME Totals.. 22 5 7 21 73 in his first game pitched for Paducah scored a vic WATE11BURY AT NEW HAVEN, AUGUST 13.— Totals... 27 1 3 18 13 2 tory, allowing Hopkinsville only three hits. With Bridgeport ...... August Cabrera's home-run drive in the eighth with Reull With Bridgeport ...... August on base, won the game fqr Waterbury. Score: •Batted for Bair in gerenth inning. The Nashville Club has a new catcher in the With Springfield ...... August Birmingham ...... 101210 x—5 person of Mike Giddo, premier backstop of the Blue Waterbury. AB.R.B. P.A.EI N. Haven. AB.R.B. P.A.E Nashville ...... I 0 0 0 0 0 0—1 Grass League. He was purchased from the Frankfort SPRINGFIELD CLUB AT HOME Niehols, cf. 4 0 0 3 0 1| Gough, cf.. 4 0 1 1 0 0 Two-base hits—Lattimore, Almeida. Sacrifice hits— Club, which in the first place secured him from With Waterbury ...... /.. August Hoey, rf... 5 0 2 1 0 0]Pepe, ss... 3 1 1 1 70 Carroll, MeBride, Pnmgh. Double play—Marcan, El- Wilkes-Barre. With Bridgeport ...... August Ruell, 3b... 3 1 1 4 ] 01 Dasch'h, 3b 4 0 0 2 4 3 lam, McGilvray. Struck out—By ProUgh 2. Bair 1. With Hoiyufce ...... August Cabrera, ss 4 2 2 2 4 0|Foster, If... 4 0 1 1 0 0 First on balls—Off Bair 2. Hit by pitcher—MeBride, The Nashville Club, on August 13, announced that Warner, 2b 4 0 1 2 1 1 Miller, Ib.. 4 1 2 14 11 waivers had been secured on utility player Harry With Hartford ...... August 28, McGilvray. Wild pitch—Bail. Time—1.20. Um With Bridgeport ..! ...... August Gygli, Ib.. 4 0 1 7 1 o|Flick, 2b... 3 1 1 0 00 Storch. He may go back to the Texas League, Lemieux, If 4 0 1 3 1 0| Council, rf. 4. 0 2 3 0 0 pires—Pfenninger and Breitenstein. where Nashville got him in 1911. It is also pos The Birmingham team seemingly had won the last Brenuan, c 4 0 0 5 1 OJNagle, c. .. 3 0 1 4 3 0 sible that he may accept a manager's job in the THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP BECOED McLean, p. 4 11020 Hopper, p.. 3 0 0 1 6 0 ' game as Smith was pitching in wonderful form, but Kitty League. two errors and three hits permitted Nashville to score Following is the complete and correct three runs in the seventh and win out. Both games Because of a disagreement over the salary he should record of the fourteenth annual champion Totals.. 36 4 927112 Totala... 32 3 927214 draw Manager Smith, of Chattanooga, has canceled Waterbury ...... 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0—4 were seven innings by agreement. Score: the purchase of pitcher Priest, who came from the ship race of the Connecticut League to August Nashville. AB.R.B. P.A.E New Haven ...... 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0—3 Birmin'm. AB.R.B. P.A.E Gadsden team, of the Southeastern League. Out 17, inclusive: Two-base hits—Pepe, Hoey, Cabrera. Gough. Home Marcan. 2b 3 0 0 3 30 Daley, If... 4 1 2 3 0 0 flelder Fritz Wasem, also taken on trial from that Carroll. rf. 3 0 0 0 0 1 Lattim'e, 2b 4 0 0 1 1 0 W W V. O run—Cabrera. Sacrifice hits—Nichols, Pepe, Flick. league, has been sold to Bristol, of the Appalacchian 0 a £ s= fD Stolen bases—Lemieux, Hick, Connell. Left on bases Almeida, 3b 3 0 1 0 2 1 Welcho'e, cf 3 1 2 4 0 0 League. c. B' MeBride, If 3 0 0 2 1 01 Perry, 3b... 3 1 0 3 1 1 $> c —New Haven 4, Waterbury 7. First on balls—Off o 05 HOpper 1. First on errors—Waterbury 3. Struck out MeGilv'y.lb 3 1 0 10 2 l|.Iames, rf.. 3 0 1 1 10 1 tf W IT = —By Hopper 4, McLean 5. Time—1.55. Umpire— Johnston, cf 3 0 1 1 00 Schwartz, Ib 1 0 0 6 0 0 o — ^ ^ BLUE GRASS LEAGUE rt ?P i *3 o r 0 Mullaney. Ellam, ss., 301040 Lindsay, ss. 2 0 0 1 40 a Dilger, c.. 1520 Elliott, c. .. 3 0 2 2 1 0 N f SPRTNGFIELD AT HARTFORD, ATTGTTST 13.— Smith, p.. 1000 West, p.. 00011 The Blue Grass League, a Kentucky organization, - Two errors by Gardeila in the ninth, a sacrifice by Boyd, p... 0000 0 0 has in four years placed itself upon stable basis and ,., rrn Miller, and a two-bagger by Swander, gave Spring — — — — —-| Totals... 26 3 7 21 9 2 has become one of the best of the Class D leagues of 532 field the game. Hartford led all the way until the Holyoke...... 10 6 11 46 Totals.. 26 1 5 21 14 3| the National Association. The championship race of 8 11 ,489 last inning. Score: 1912 started on May 23 and is scheduled to run to 13 51 Hartford. AB.R.B. P.A.E|8pringfleld. AB.R.B. P.A.p; Birmingham ...... 0 1 0 9 0 0 0—1 New Haven ...... 11 10 11 14 18 64 .674 Nashville ...... 000000 3—3 September 4 inclusive. Herewith is given the record Sj Kauff, rf.. 4 2 1 1 0 0|Landgraf, 2b 3 1 0 0 6 0 of the race to August 17 inclusive: fi 32 Wanner, 2b 3 0 1 4 3 0[Guest, ss.. 3 1 0 3 20 Sacrifice hits—Lindsay, Schwartz. Double plays— in 4 11 40 Marcan, Dilger, McGilvray; James, Perry, Lindsay. W. L.Pct.| W. L. Pet. High, If... 2 0 1 1 0 0 Swander, If. 4 1 I 0 0 0 Gardella.ss 401 Hits—Off Smits 7^ witli 3 runs in 6% innings. Struck Frankfort .... 72 34 .671)]Richmond ..... 53 56 .479 Games Lost...... 44 48144 31 60 56 i 283 out—By Smith 3, West 1. First on balls—Off Smith Maysville ..... 72 37 .659|Paris ...... 51 57 .477 Little, ef.. 4 0 1 1 0 0 Waite, cf.. 001 1. Time—1.18. Umpires—Breitenstein and Pfen- Lexington .... 52 53 .495|Mt. Sterling.... 22 85 .205 W. L. Pet. ( W. L Pet, McDon'd, c 3 0 0 4 5 0 Dell, rt.... 4 0 1 2 ainger. New Haven 64 31 .674lHolyoke.... 46 48 .469 Noyes, 3b. 30110 OJWeigold. Ib 2 0 2 15 00 NEWS NOTES. Vann, Ib.. 4 0 012 1 01 Flaherty, c. 3 0 0 0 6 0 ATLANTA AT MOBILE, AUGUST 17.—Mobile won Hartford.... 51 44 .537 (Springfield.. 40 56 .417 The Frankfort Club has sold Mike Geddo, premier Bridgeport.. 50 44 .532| Waterbury.. 32 60 .348 Geist, p... 4 0 0 1 3 0 Laird, p... 2 0 0 0 11 & pitching battle from Atlanta. Brady and Berger — — — — —— *Waters ... 0 0 0 0 0 0 both pitched good ball, the latter being rreat in the catcher of this, league, to the Chattanooga Club, of the Southern League. Totals.. 30 2 7 27 14 OiCunnin'm, p 0 0 0 0 20 pinches. Long's single and a. steal and O'Brien's GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST II. Outfielder Stelle last week deserted the Frankford single scored the winning run. Score: | Totals... 27 3 5 27 21 1 Mobile. AB.R.B. P.A.E Atlanta. AB.R.B. P.A.E Club. Before leaving for his home he declared that SPRINGFIELD AT NEW HAVEN, AUGUST 11.— he was done with professional ball. Both Reisigl and Hancock were in good form, with *Batted for Laird in eighth inning. Maloney, cf 3 0 0 2 0 0 Agler. Ib. . 4 0 2 8 0 0 Hartford ...... 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0—2 Stair, 2b... 2 0 0 1 3 0| Bailey. If.. 301300 Richmond on August 10 defeated Lexington, 12-0, the. odds favoring the former. In the eighth, Reisigl Springfield ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2—3 O'Dell, Sb. 3 0 0 3 20|Harbi!»n.ss 301120 making 15 hits off pitcher Camnitz. At the same hit to centre and scored the only run of the game Two-base hit—Swaader. Sacrifice hits—McDonald, Jacobson, If 3 0 1 10 OlAlper'n, 2b. 4 0 0 2 1 0 time I^exington made 14 hits off pitchers Black, Jones on Sherwood's single. Score: High, Guest, Miller, Weigold. First on balls—Off Long. rf.. 31 II 0 0|VfcKlveen,3b 400000 and Cameron. N. Haven. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Springfield. AB.R.B. P.A.E Geist 2,, Laird 3. Struck out—By Geist 41, Laird 1. Paulett, Ib 3 0 0 10 01 [Graham, c. 4 0 0 3 30 Gough, cf.. 4011 0 OlPepe, ss.... 201110 Hits—Off Laird 6 in 7 innings, Cunningham 1 in 2 O'Brien, es. 3 0 1 0 32jCallahan, cf 4 0 0 3 0 0 Frankfort on August 11 defeated Lexington, 11-6, l,andgntf,2b 4002 2 0|Guest, 3b.. 401100 innings. Left on bases—Hartford 6, Springfield 3. Dunn, c... 3 0 1 9 00|Lyons, rf... .3 0 0 300 making 17 hits off pitchers. Turner and Popkers. of Sherw'd, Sb 1011 20|Swander, If 3 0 1 3 0 0 First on errors—Hartford 1, Springfield 2. Time— Berger, p.. 3 0 0 0 2 0 Brady, p... 3 0 0 1 20 which second baseman Zimmerman made four hits Foster, rf.. 1 0 1 1 OOJD.Miller, 3b 4 0 0 * 0 0 1.50. Umpire—Held. in five times up. / R..Miller.lb 3 0 0 11 01|Waite, cf... 3 0 1 1 00 Totals.. 26 1 4 27 10 3| Totals... 32 0 4 24 80 In the Richmond-Paris double-header, of August Flick, 2b.. 0 0 1 C 2 Flaherty, rf 4 0 1 3 1 0 GAMES PLAYED WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14. Mobile ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x—1 13, first' baseman Munn> of Richmond, made a home Dasch'h. If 0 01 00 Weigold, Ib 3 0 0 410 Atlanta ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 C.Waters, o 3 0 0 10 10 M. Waters, c 3 0 0 6 1 1 HARTFORD AT HOLYOKE, AUGUST 14 (P. M. Three-base hit—Agler. Two-base hit—Agler. Stolen run ill each game—this making five homers in as many consecutive games. Keisigl, p. .3 11 0 4 01 Haacock, p. 3 0 0 0 3 0 and P. M.)—Hartford took advantage of Green's1 wild- •bases—Jacobson,. Long, McElveen. Struck out—By ness and coupled with it some timely hitting and won Berger 6, Brady ©i. First on balls—Off Berger 1, Pitcher Sandford, of Maysville, on August 12 shut Totals.. 26 1 527143| Totals... 31 0 424 81 the first gaine. Score: Brady 1. Hit by pitcher—Harbison. Left on bases— out Mt. Sterling, 1-0, with two hits. Same day New Haven ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x—1 Hartford. AB.R.B. P.A.EI Holyoke. AB.R.B. P.A.E Atlanta 6, Mobile 1. Time—1.45. Umpires—Hart Richmond defeated Paris, -13-3. making 17 .hits off Springfield ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Kauff. rf.. 4 2 3 0 10| Hickey, cf. . 4 0 1 3 1 0 and Fltzsimmons. pitchers Harrell, Mollenkamp and Dunlap. Sacrifice hits—Swander, R. MiDer, Hancock. Stolen Wanner, 2b 4 0 2 1 3 0|Flanagan. rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 CHATTANOOGA AT NEW ORLEANS, AUGUST 17. Frankfort, on August 15, defeated Richmond, 11-2, bases—Pepe. Guest. Left on bases—New Haven 6, High, If... 4 0 1 2 0 OJHavel. 2b.. 3 1 0 2 20 i—Weaver held Chattanooga to a single and a triple, scoring in eveiry inning but one, and making 15 hits Springfield 9. First on balls—Off Reisigl 3, Hancock Gardeila. ss 4 0 0 0 21|O'Hara. 3*. 4 0 0 0 3 0 New Orleans winning. Six of the locals' eight -hits off pitchers Black and Jones. Each batsman got at 4. First on errors—Springfield 3. Hit by pitcher— Little, cf. 4002 0 0|Staakard, Ib 4 1 310 00 went for two bases, but More was strong in the least one hit and second baseman Zimmerman got Foster. Struck out—By Reisigl 10, Hancock 5. Time Vann, c... 4 0 1 6 3 Oj Manning, If 3 0 0 3 0 0 pinches, keeping the scoring down. Score: four—including two doubles and a triple in five times -1.35. Umpire—Cor,coran. Noves, 3b.. 3 2 1 2 0 0|Hanifan, ss 4 0 0 2 4 0 Chattait'a. AB.R.B. P.A.E N. Orleans. AB.R.B. P.A.E Miller, Ib.. 3 1 112 2 0(Abeam, c.. 4 0 0 5 0 1 up. HOLYOKE AT WATERBURT, AUGUST 11.— Averill, p. . 4 0 0 2 4 0|Green, p... 3 0 1 1 30 Coyle, Ib.. 3 0 0 10 10 Rohe, Ib... 3 1 2 17 10 Waterbury defeated Holyoke. Not a visiting player Jordan, 2b 4 0 0 ,1 2 0 Stanley, cf. 2 0 1 0 0 0 Teddy McGrew, of Indianapolis, has been signed __ — _ _ -|*Foran .... 1 1 1 0 00 to manage the Lexington team. He will succeed got as far as second base. Waterbury's rues came Totals .. 34 59 27 151 — — — — — - Moran, If.. 4 0 1 0 00 Clancy, 2b. 4 0 0 0 5 0 by opportune hitting in the first inning. Score: Tutwiler, cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 SpRtieer, If. 4 1 1 1 0 0 Harry Camnitz, who has had temporary control. Me- | Totals .. 33 3 6 27 13 1 Balenti, ss. 3 0 0 3 3 0 Hendrix. rf. 3 0 1 3 0 0 Grew is well known in base ball circles. He is a Waterbury. AB.R.B. P.A.EI Holyoke. AB.R.B. P.A.E *Bltted for Manning in ninth inning. Bunting, Sb 3 0 0 2 1 0 Mills, 3b.. 20 2 2 11 second baseman and has been managing the Columbia Mchols, cf. 3 1 2 1 0 0 Hickey, cf.. 400000 Hartford ...... 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2—5 Gray, rf... 2 0 1 1 1 0 Knaupp, ss. 1 0 0 1 4 0 team in the South Atlantic League, and last year Hoey, rf.. 3 0 0 1 00 Foran, rf.. 4 0 1 2 0 0 Holyoke ...... 0 0- 0 0 0 0 0 0 3—3 Hannah, c 1 0 0 6 2 0 Angemeier, c 3 0 1 3 1 0 played second base for Augusta, in the same league. Ruell, 3b.. 4 1 1 2 2 1 Havel, 2b.. 4-01220 Two-base hits—Kauff, High. Stankard 2. Home More, p... 3 0 0 0 3 0 Weaver, p.. 3 0 0 020 Warner, 2b 3 0 1 8 1 0| O'Hara, 3b. 3 0 0 1 1 0 runs—Stankard, Foran. Sacrifice hits—Wanner, Gar Gygli, ss... 4 0 " 1 2 0|Stankard,lb 302900 deila, Miller, Flanagan. Stolen bases—Wanner, Mil Totals.. 27 0 224130 Totals... 25 2 82714,1 COTTON STATES CLOSES Lemieux, Ib 3006 1 0|Manning, If. 3 0 0 2 0 0 ler, Hickey. Double play—Hickey, Ahearn. Left on Chattanooga ...... 00000000 0—0 McLean, rf 4 0 0 2 0 0| Hannifin, ss 300011 t,ases—Hartford 8, Holyoke 5. First on balls—Off New Orleans ...... 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x—2 The second season of the Cotton Statse League, Glennon, c 3 0 1 5 4 0 Ahearn, c.. 3 0 1 8 1 0 Averill 1, Green 3. First on error—Holyoke. Struck Two-base hits—Rohe 2, Spencer, Hendrlx, Mills. which was scheduled to close on August 28, came Lower, p.. 30 0 1 0 0 Ehman, p.. 3 0 0 0 2 0 out—By Averill 1, Green 5. Passed ball.—Ahearn. Stanley. Three-base hit—Moran. Sacrifice hits— to a premature end on August 13, when the Vicks- Wild pitch—Green. Time—1.50. Umpire—Mullaney. Totals.. 30 2 827101 Totals... 30 0 527 71 Stanley 2, Knaupp 2, Mills, Hannah. Double play— burg Club surrendered its franchise to the league and In the second game of six innings Salmon Rohe, Knaupp, Rohe. Stolen bases—Morau, Clancy. disbanded its team. • This was done after the di Waterbury ...... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 x—2 Holyoke ...:...:...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 blanked Hartford without a hit. Wilson was almost Struck out—By Weaver 3, Morn 3. First on balls— rectors of the Vicksburg Club had wired President equally effective. Manager Connery, of Hartford, Off Weaver S, More 1. Passed ball—Hannah. Time Lewis, asking him to close the league season on Two-base hit—Nichols. Three-base hit—Gygli. protested the game. Score: —1.35. Umpires—Rudderham and Stockdale. August 15. offering in this event to pay the players Sacrifice • hit—Hoey. Stolen bases—Lemieux. fiygll. Holyoke. AB.R.B. P.A.EI Hartford. AB.R.B. P.A.E MEMPHIS AT MONTGOMERY. AUGUST 17.— the amount due from the league as forfeit money. Left on bases—Waterbury 8, Holyoke 3. First on Hickey. cf. 3000 0 01 Kauff, rf... 3 0 0 0 0 L President Lewis declined the offer, advising that he balls—Off Ehman 1, Lower 1. Hit by pitcher— Montgomery won its eighth consecutive game. Rain Ijcmieux, -Nichols. Struck out—By Ehman 7. l^ower Flanagan.rf 20000 OlWanner. 2b 2 0 0 1 1 0 threatened from the first inning, and the visitors meant to hold the league together. The Vicksburg Havel. 21).. 1101 1 0|.High. If... 1 0 0 0 00 played to delay in the fourth. Montgomery won by Club directors gave Manager Montgomery a draft ou 5. Wild pitch—Ehman. Time—1.35. Umpire- O'Hara. Rb: 10113 ijGardeila, S3 2 00 1 10 bunching hits in the third and fourth innings. Score: the president of the league when he asked for his Mull an ey. Stankard.Ib 2 0 0 S 0 0|Little, cf.. 2 0 0 0 00 Memphis. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Montgo'y. AB.R.B. P.A.E guarantee money. The draft was not honored. J. H. HARTFORD AT BRIDGEPORT, AUGUST 11.— Foran. If.. 2000 1 0|'McDon'd, c 100710 Netzel 3b.. 3 0 1 2 0 0 Stengel. cf.. 3 0 0 1 Culkin. secretary of the Vicksburg Club, announced Hartford scored enough runs to win the g-ame in the Hanifan, ss 2 0 0 2 2 0|Noyes, 3b.. 2 0 0 0 00 Merritt, 2,b 3 00 1 30 Klberfeld, ss 2 1 1 1 2 0 on August 13, to the players that the franchise first inning, but continued to increase the lead until Connelly. c 2 0 1 6 0 0|Miller. Ib.. 2 0 tf 6 00 Crandall. ss 3 0 0 410 .lahnsou, rf 2 0 0 2 0 0 had lapsed. President Lewis, at once sent out notice there was no doubt of the outcome. Score: Salmon, p. 2 0 0 0 1 0 Wilson, p.. 2 0 0 0 1 0 Abstein, Ib 3 0 1 2 1 0 Elwert, 3b.. 2 0 0 0 30 that the three remaining teams would finish the sea Hartford. AB.R.B. P.A.E] Bridgeport AB.R.B. P.A.E Sebweit'r.lf 2111 00| Wares, 2b.. 3 0 2-0 00 son under a revised schedule to August 28. Officially, Kauff, rf . . 2140 0| Fisher, cf. . 5 1 1 0 1 Totals.. 17 1 218 81 Totals.. 17 0 015 41! Cox, rf.... 3 0 1 2 0 OJ Walker. If. 0004 00 however, the league's existence ended with Vicksburg's Warmer, iib 5 3224 11 Baker, 12000 Holyoke ...... 0 0 1 0 0 x— 1 Kerr. cf... 2 0 0 0 00 Danzig, Ib.. 2 1 2 6 00 disbandmeut, as that brought the membership below High, If... 4 1 0 4 00 Crook, Ib.. 4 0 6 13 10 Hartford ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Seabaugh, c 1 0 0 2 3 0 McAllist«r,C 212400 the National Association minimum of four clubs. The Gardeila, ss 4 0 1 3 2 0 Spratt. ss.. 501081 Sacrifice hit—High. Stolen base—McDonald. Dou Kisfiinget. p 2 0 0 1 10 Bagby, p... 2 0 a 0 00 complete record of the league's second season, there Little, cf.. 21200 Snyder, If.. 401201 ble play— Hanifan. Stankard. Left on bases—Holyoka fore, is as follows: Vann, c. . . 12600 Bridges, c. . 4 1 2 4. Hartford 2. First on balls—Off Salmon 3. Wil Totals.. 22 1 415-90 Totals... 18 3 918 50 W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. Noyes, 3b.. 1 2 0 00!Stow, 2b. .. I son 3. First on error—Hartford. Struck out—I'y Memphis ...... 0 0 6 6 1 0—1 Columbus ..... 27 IS .600| Vicksburg .... 28 20 .583 Miller. Ib.. 4 1 1 6 0 0|Venable, 3b 4 0 2 0 4 1 Salmon 3. Wilson 3. First on Salmon. Time—1.20. Montgomery ...... 0 0 1 2 0 x—3 Greenwood ... 27 19 .587|Jack»ou ...... 24 24 ,500 Wilson, p.. 1 01 0 OOJGibbs, p... 0 0 0 0 00 Umpire—Mullaaei*. 22 SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 24, 1 BRIDGEPORT]? AT SPRINGFIELD. AUGUST 14. nings, Averett in 1 inning. Wild pitch—Geist. Left —After holding Bridgeport to three hits and no on bases—Hartford 5, Waterbury 7. First on er runs for eight innings while Springfield was piling up rors—Waterbury 1. Time—2.00. Umpire—Mallaney. nine runs, Hancock weakened in the ninth and NEW HAVEN AT BRIDGEPORT. AUGUST 16.— Bridgeport scored seven runs on nine hits. Score: Stow's single which bounded off Redslsl's body in the Springf'd. AB.R.B. P.A.E! Bridgep't. AB.R.B. P.A.E ninth inning with two out. followed by Venable's dou ]..andgraf,2b 4111 3 0|Fisher, cf.. 511301 ble to right scored the winning run for the Mechanics. Guest, sa.. 4 2 2 1 5 11 Baker, rf. . 5 0 3 2 0 0 Score: Swander, If 4 4120 Crook, Ib. 502310 Bridgeport. AB.R.B. P.A.E] N. Haven. AB.R.B. P.A.E o Miller. 3b. 4 Baker, rf. . 2 0 0 1 00 Gough, cf.. 5 1 2 1 0 0 The Official Rec Sioux City. AB.R.B. P.A.E Wichita. AB.R.B. P.A.E Waite, cf.. 4 1 2 2 0 Oisiiyder, If..- 4 1 0 1 00 Crook, Ib. . 3 0 1 8 12 Pepe, ss.... 5 1 1 510 Clarke, cf.. 4 2 3 2 0 0 Mtddletomcf 5 1 Snyder, cf . . 4 1 1 3 01 Dasch'h, 3b .4 6 2 0 3 0 Andreas, 2b 2 0 1 5 4 0 Hughes, 2b. 4 2 3 Jell. rf... 0 01Bridges, c.. 4 1 1 6 4 0 ord of the 1912 Myeis, If.. 4 0 0 2 Pettigrew, If 4 0 Welgold, Ib 3 1 0 13 ll|Stow. 2b... 4 1 2 1 (I Spratt, ss.. 4 0 1 3 20 Foster. If-. .300300 00 Russell, c. 3 1 1 1 0 Miller, Ib.. 4 0 1 10 11 Evans, 3b. .4010 4 2 Davis, rf... 5 0 Waters, c.. 01200 Vena.ble, 3b 4 i 1 2 1.0 Pennant Race, Tranant. Ib 4 0 0 10 0 0 Callahan, ss 5 0 Hancock, p. 4 0 0 1 4 0 Harrell. p.. 3 0 0 0 2- 0 Eley, If.. 3002 OOiFlick, 2b... 4 0 0 1 50 Stow, 2b. .. 4 1 1 4 3 0|Connell, rf. 4 0 0 0 0 0 Sage, rf... 3 0 0 2 00 Koerner, Ib 2 2 ^Russell 111000 with Tabulated French, ss. 4 0 1 2 2 0 MMee, 3b.... 3 2 Totals.. 33 9 14 27 17 2 Venable, Sb 3 0 2 0 3 1]Nagle, c... 4 0 2- 6 10 Gibbs, p... 3 0 0 1 3 1| Reisigl, p.. 2 0 1 0 10 Orendorff, c 4 0 0 4 1 1 Clemons, c. 4 0 | Totals .. 39 1 12 24 11 1 Scores and Accu White, p. .. 2 0 0,0 2 1 Jackson, p.. 3 0 •Batted for Harrell in ninfh inning. Totals.. 29 3 727135) Totals... 35 2 9*26121 Brown, p.. 1 0 0 0 •1 0 Springfield ...... 1 0 2 0 4 0 0 2 x—9 rate Accounts of *Cadman. .1000 0 0 Totals... 55 71127 11.1 Bridgeport ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7—7 *Two out when winning run was scored. Sacrifice hits—Swander, Miller. Sacrifice fly— Bridgeport ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1—3 all Championship Waite. Stolen bases—Weigold, Stow. Two-base hits New Haven ...... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0—2 Totals. . 33 2 6 27 14 —Swander. Dell, Crook. Home run—Waite. Firet Two-base hit—Russell, Venable. Three-base hits— Norris O©NeiU Games Played. •Batted for Sage in ninth Innln*. on balls—Oft Harrell 6. Left on bases—Springfield 9, Gough, Reisigl, Snyder. Sacrifice hits—Reisigl. Dasch- Sioux City ...... 0 0 fl 19 0 0 1 0—2 Bridgeport 5. Struck out—By Hancock 2, Harrell 4. baeii, Crook, Russell. Stolen bases—Snyder, Pepe. Wichita ...... 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0—7 Time—1.50. Umpire—Held. Left on bases—Bridgeport 5. New Haven 8. First Two-base hite—Clarke, Davis, French. Taws-base on errors—New Haven 2, Bridgeport 1. Struck out— GAMES TO BE PLAYED hit—Mee. Home run—Middleton. Sacrifice hits— NBW HAVKN AT WATBRBURY, AUGUST 14.— By Gibbs 4,, Relsigl 4. Time—1.54. Umpire—Cor Pettigrew, Mee, Jackson. Double play—Evans, An Errors sa^ed Waterbury from a shut-out. Jensen was eoran. dreas, Tennant. Left on bases—Sioux City 5, Wich strong in the pinches, while Knapp's support was un LINCOLN CLUB AT HOME ita 7. Hits—Off White 7 In 6 innings, Brown 4 certain. Score: HOLYOKE, AT SPRINGFIELD, AUGUST 16 (P. M. in 3 innings. . First on balls—Off White 3, Jackson Waterfy. AJiR.B. P.A.E1N. Haven. AB.R.B. P.A.E and P. M.)—Holyoke landed on More and Laird for With Sioux City ...... August 20, 21, 22, 23 1. Struck out—By White 3, Brown 1, Jackson 6. OS'ichols, cf. 5 0 1 2 0 0| Cough, cf.. 4 0 0 3 00 an easy victory in the first game. Score: With Denver ...... August 24, 25, 25, 26 Balk—Brown. Passed ball—Clemons. Hit by pitcher Holyoke. AB.R.B. P.AJEj Springfield. AB.R.B. P.A.E Hoey, If... 5 0 1 3 0 0|Pepe, ss... 4 0 1 0 41 WICHITA CLTTB AT HOME —Andreas. Time—2.00. Umpires—O'Toole and Ruell, 3b.. 4 0 2 1 4 ft|Daschb'h. 3b 411231 Hickey. cf. 4 1 1 2 0 OJLandgraf, 2b 4 0 1 4 1 0 Johnson. Cabrera, ss 4 1 1211 Foster. If.. 4 1 1 3 0 0 Flanagan.rf 5111 0 0| Guest, ss. . 2 1 0161 With Lincoln ...... August 27, 28, 29, 30 Warner, 2b 2 0 1 5 4 1 MIDer, Ib.. 3 0 0 9 1 2 Havel, 2b.. 5 0 0 3 30 Swander, If. 4 0 1 3 0 0 With. Topeka .. August 31, September 1, 2, 2 The second game was more closely contested and only brilliant support enabled Jackson to pull through Gygli. Ib.. 3 0 0 9 1 0 Kick, 2b... 4 1 1 320 O'Hara, 3b 5 2 3 1 0 0 Miller, 3b.. 4 0 2 1 1 0 TOPEKA CLtra AT HOME I/emieux, rf 4 0 1 i 0 0 Connell, rf. 4 1 1 500 Stankard. Ib 20 19 10 Waite, cf.. 3 0 0 1 0 0 his second victory. Score: Brennan, c. 4 0 04 10 Nagie, c... 3 1 i 2 1 0 Manning, If 4 230 OOJDell, rf.... 4 0 2100 With St. Joseph ...... August 20, 21, 22, 23 Sioux City. AB.R.B. P.A.Ej Wichita. AB.R.B. P.A.B Knapp, p.. 4 0 1 0 2 0 Jensen, p.. 4 0 1 0 0 0 Hannifin, ss 3001 4 0| Weigold, Ib 4 0 1 11 11 With Wtebita ...... August 24, 25, 25, 26 Clarke, cf.. 5 0 3 0 0 Middleton,cf 511000 Ahearn, c.. 3 1 2 10 00 Waters, c.. 2 0 0 2 1 0 With Denver ...... August 27, 28, 29, 30 Andreas, 2b 4 1 2 2 30 Hughes, 2b. 5 1 1 1 a 0 Totab.. 35 1 8 27 13 2 Totals .. 3* 5 7 27' 11 4 Green, p... 3 0 1 0 20 Flahertr, c. 2 0 0 3 1 0 ST. JOSEPH CLTTB AT HOME Myere. If.. 5 0 0 1 1 0 Pettigrew, If 3 2 1 4 0 0 - More. p.... 2 0 Evans, Sb.. 4 1 1 1 4 0 Davis. rf... 4 1 1 3 00 Waterbury ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—1 With Sioux City ...... August 24, 25, 25, 26 New Haven ...... 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1—5 ToUta.. 34 7 12 27 10 0 Laird, p.... 1 0 Tennant, Ib 41 1 2 13 0 OJ Callahan, ss 401220 Two-base hits—Pepe, Connell, Nagle. Home run— DES MOINES CLUB AT HOME French, ss.. 4 Koerner, Ib 4 0 3 8 0 1 Flick. Sacrifice hits—Miller, Warner. Stolen bases Totals... 32 1 727152 With Denver ...... August 20, 21, 22, 23 L. Sage, rf. 4 1 0 0 0 0 Mee, 3b.... 4 0 2 4 11 —Daschbach. Double play—Daschbach, Miller. Left Holyoke ...... 1 0 02 0 2 0 0 2—7 With Omaha ...... August 24, 25, 25, 2ti Cadman, c. 4 0 1 5 2 0| Clemons, c. 1 0 0 2 0 0 on bases—Waterbury 10, New Haven 4. First on Springfield ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0—1 With St. Joseph ...... August 27, 28, 29, 30 G. Sage, p. 3 0 0 0 1 0|Wacob, c.. 3 0 0 3 1 0 halls—Off Knarn) 2. Jertseu 2. First an errors— Hits—Off More 10 in 6 inrdngs. Laird 2 in 2 In With Sioux City August 31, September 1, 2. 2 "Holmes... 1000 0 0| Jackson, p.. 4 0 1 0 40 nings. Sacrifice hits—Stankard 2, Hickey, Green, Waterbury 4, New Haven 2. Struck out—By Knapp SIOUX CITY CLUB AT HOME 3. Jensen 1. Time—1.45. Umpire—Coreoran. Guest. Stolen bases—Flanagan, Stankard, Hickey, Totals.. 38 41127151 Totals... 37 51127112 Havel, Swander. Two-base hits—O'Hara, Manning, With Omaha ...... August 27, 28, 29^ 30 *Batted for G. Sage in ninth inning. Hlcfcey. Three-base hit—Aheam. First on balls— OMAHA CLUB AT HOME Sioux City ...... 0 1 0 0 3 0 00 0—4 GAMES PLAYED THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. Off More 1, Laird 1, Green 2. Left on bases—Hol With Wichita ...... August 20, 21, 22, 23 Wichita ...... 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0—5 WATERBTTRY AT HOLYOKE, AUGUST 15.— yoke 6, Springfield 7. Struck out—By Green 8, More With St. Joseph August 31, September 1, 2, 2 Two-base hits—Koerner, Hughes. Home runs— Waterbury whitewashed Holyoke in a fast game. 1, Laird 2. Double plays—Guest, Landgraf; Hannifin, Tennant, Middleton. Stolen base—Koemer. T^eft Kuell's homer and two singles in the fourth netted Havel, Stankard. Time—1.50. Umpire—Held. on bases—Sioux City 8, Wichita 6. First on balls— two runs, while the visitoss' other run was presented Springfield was outbatted almost two to one in the THE 1912 CHAMPIONSHIP EECOED Off Sage 1. Struck out—By Sage 3, Jackson 6. to them. Score: second game, but Hancock scattered hits and gained Following is given the complete and cor Passed ball—Cadman. Hit by pitcher—Andreas. Waterbury. AB.RJB. P.A.E Holyoke. AB.R.B. P.A.E a shut-out victory. Score: rect record of the thirteenth annual cham Time—1.55. Umpires—O'Toole and Johnson. Nichols. cf. 4, 0 1 3 00 Hickey, cf. 4 0 1 2 0 1 Springfield. AB.R.B. P.A.K Hoiyofce. AB.R.B. P.A.E pionship race of the Western League to LINCOLN AT OMAHA, AUGUST 11.—Harry Hicks Hoes', rf... 4 0 1 0 0 0| Flanagan, rf 300200 Ixindgraf ,2b 400420 HIekey, ef. . 4 0 1 2 10 August 17, inclusive: won his own game when he knocked out a three- Ruell, 3b.. 4 1' 2 2 0 1!Havel, 2b.. 3 0 0 3 50 Guest, ss.. 4 0 0 2 2 OlForan, rf.. 4 0 1 1 0 0 bagger in the seventh. Score: Cabrera, ss 4 1 1 0 4>0]O'Hara. ob.. 402011 Swander, If 3 0 2 2 1 0 Havel, 2b.. 4 0 2 3 2 0 C 0 f O 03 05 H ^ ^j •fl Omaha. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Lincoln. AB.R.B. P.A.B Warner, 2b 3 1 0 2 2 0| Stankard. Ib 4 0 013 00 Miller, Sb.. 3 0 3b. 40 0 0 21 % B O •nu 8 Justice, ss. 4 0 1 2 301 Lloyd, ss.. . 4 0 1 0 30 § Gygli. Ib.. 4 0 0 14 00 Manning, If 4 0 0 1 0 0 Waite, cf.. 3 0 1 3 1 0 Stankard, Ib 401800 8 X O » Coyle, rf.. 4 1 1 2 1 0| Miller, cf.. 3 0 0 2 0 0 o'g zr ?r Glennon, If 4 0 3 2 0 0 Hannifan, ss 3 0 1 0 40 Dell, rf.... 3 1 0 1 00|Manning,- If 3 0 1 1; 0 1 *-j 3 O rf r*§C Thoma'n, cf 4 1 0 1 0 0 Cobb, rf... 4 0 1 2 0 0 Lemieux, c 4 0 0 4 0 0|Aheam, c... 300600 Weigold, Ib 3 0 0 9 1 01 Hannifin, ss 2 0 0 3 3 1 ~, V V! Johnson, c. 4 1 1 7 1 0 McCor'k,----- _-.„.-.- If 4 0 1 1 0 0 Parker, p.. 3 0 0 0 2 0| Harrell, p.. 2 00 0 30 Waters, c.. 3 0 1 4 2 0| Ahearn, c.. 2 0 1 6 0 0 P ? Kane, Ib.. 3 0' 1 9 1 01 Cole. 2b... 4 0 1 1 11. — —— — —-I Green, p... 0 0 0 0 00 Hancock, p 3 0 0 0 20 Ehman, p.. 1 0 0 0 2 0 Kchipke, 2b 4 0 2 3 40] harbour, 3b 2 0 0 1 2 0 Totals.. 34 3 8 27 8jl*Foran .... 1 0 0 0 00 *Flanagan. 1 0 0000 NiehofT, 3b. 4120 10|Mullen, Ib. 3 0 1 9 0 0 • __( __, ______13 9 13 9 10 68 .571 Totals.. 29 1 4 27 14 0 Salmon, p.. 0 00 0 00 Des Moines ...... 3 8 7 7 8 15 13 61 .5SO Bills, If... 3 0 0 3 OllCarney. c.. 3 0 2 8 0 1 1 Totals... 31 0 4 27 13 2 C- f^ 8 .474 Hicks, p.. 4 1 2 0 2 01 Mngridge, p 2 0 0 0 10 •Batted1 for Harrell in eighth inning. Totals... 29 0 7 24 10 3 11 « — — — — — -1 *Dwyer ... 1 0 0 0 0 0 Waterbury ...... 0 0 0 2 0 1 « 9 0—3 •Batted for Ehman In elg-hth inning. Sioux City...... 5 9 5 11 12 11 60 .513 Totals.. 35 5 10 27 13 11 Smith, p... 0 0 0 0 00 Eolyoke ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Springfield ...... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x—1 St. Joseph...... (i 11 10 8 10 ,s Two-base hit—Hanrrifan. Home run—Ruell. Hits— in 63 543 Holyoke ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 Topeka...... 6 4 ft 4 6 5 8 41 353 Totals... 30 0 7 24 7 3 Off Harrell 8 in 8 innings. Sacrifice hits—Warner, Hits—Off Ehman 4 in 7 innings, Salmon 0 in 1 rf q C) Cl' •Batted for Mogridge in eighth inning. Havel. Stolen bases—Glennon 2. Double play— inning. Sacrifice hits—Ahearn, Ehmaft. Two-base Omaha ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 x—5 O'Hara. Havel, Stankard. Left on bases—Waterbury hit—Waters. First on balls—Off Hancock 1. Left Lost...... 51 54 61 54 57 53 75 63 468 Lincoln ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0—0 4. Holyoke 6. First on balls—Off Parker 1, Harrell 1. on bases—Springfield 5, Holyoke 5. Struck out—By W. L. Pot.l W. L. Pot. Two-base hit—Schipke. Three-base hits—Kane, First on errors—Waterbory 2. Struck out—By Parker Hancock 3, Ehman 2, Salmon 1. Time—1.49. Um Hicks. Home run—Johnson. Double plays—Coyle. 4. Harrell 4, Green 1. Time—1.30. Umpire—Corcc- pire—Held. Denver...... 68 51 .571 Sioux City.... 60 57 .513 Kane: Schipke, Justice, Kane. First on balls—Off ran. St. Joseph.... 63 53 .543 T.inroln...... SS 61 .474 42; WichiUi ...... 56 63 .471 Mngridge ". Struck out—By Hicks 6. Mogridge 5, SPRINGFIELD AT NEW HAVEN. AUGUST 15.— GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY, AUGUST 17. Des Moines... 61 54 ., 3o|Topeka...... 4175 .353 Smith 1. Hits—Off Mogridge 8 in 7 innings. Smith In a pitchers' battle New Haven defeated Springfield. At Hartford—Hartford 5. Holyoke 0. 2 in 1 inning. Stolen bases—Schipke, Niehoff 2, Cunrringham and Foster were in good form. Score: At New Haven—New Haven 1. Bridgeport 0. Carney. Sacrifice hits—Coyle, Schipke, Miller, Bar- N. Haven. AB.R.B. P.A.El Springfield. AB.R.B. P.A.E At Springfield—Springfield 1, Waterbury 4 and Spring GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST II. hour. Left on bases—Omaha 9, Lincoln 4. Time—' Gough. cf.. 3 0 1 4 0 0|Landgraf,2t> 300510 field 1, Waterbury 5. TOPEKA AT DES MOINES, AUGUST 11 (P. M. 1.40. Umpire—Haskell. Pepe. ss... 2 1 1 2 50] Guest, ss... 4 0 2 0 40 and P. M.)—Costly errors by the home team gave DENVER AT ST. JOSEPH, AUGUST 11.—St. I>asch'h, 3-b 4) 1 1 1 2 OJ Swander, rf -4 0 0 0 0 0 GAMES PLAYED SUNDAY, AUGUST 18. Topeka an early lead in the first game, which fine Joseph overcame a six-run lead by batting Schreiber C.Foster, If 2 1 1 2 OOlD.MUler, 3b 4 0 0 1 0 0 rallies in the seventh and eighth innings failed to from the box and eventually won by hitting Leonard R.Miller.lb 3 0 1 12 0 0|Waite. cf... 4, 0 0 1 00 All games scheduled for this date were prevented by rain. overcome. Score: hard. It took almost three hours to play the nine Flick, 2b.. 4 1 2 2 5 0|Dell, If..... 301000 D.Moines. AB.R.B. P.A.K|Topeka. AB.R.B. P.A.E innings. Score: Connell. rf. 3 0 1 2 00|Weigold, Ib 3 0 0 9 2 0 A CASE OF INGRATITUDE. Curtis, cf.. 511 1 00|Walsh, 2b.. 4 0 2 4 01 Denvor. AB.R.B. P.A.E|St. Joseph. AB.R..B. P.A F, Nagle. c... 3 0 0 2 0 0|Flaherty, c. 3 008 30 Ileilly, 2b.. 401121 King, cf... 5 1 0 1 00 Kenwo'y.2b 4101 00|Reilly, 2b.. 412340 E.Foster, p 4 0 0 0 OOlCunnl'm, p 3 1 2 0 1 0 Bridgeport. Conn., August 17.—The recent row be Kores, ss:. 402012 Lee, If..... 5 1 1 0 00 Gilmore, If. 5 1 2 3 0 O'Powell, If.. 4 00000 tween the stockholders of the Lawrence Club, of the Jones, Ib. . 4 0 3 10 00 McDon'd. 3b 5 0 0 1 2 0 Cassidy, rf 4 0 0 0 0 01 Kelly, rf... 4 1100 Totals. . 28 4 8 27 12 0| Totals. .. 31 1 5 24 11 0 New England League, over the sale of pitcher Keating Belden, If. 5012 00! Gardner. Ib 4 1 2 8 1 0 Beall. cf.. 4 1 1 1 0 1 Zwilling, cf 5 2 1 4 00 New Haven ...... 0 1 0 1 2> 0 0 0 1—4 to the New York American League Club has a local Halm, rf.. 4 1 1 1 0 0 G«ar. rf... 4 0 1 4 10 Quillen, 3b 4 2 2 1 2 0 Borton. Ib. 5 2 5 9 0 0 Springfield ...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0—1 interest owing to the fact that the Lawrence Club in Claire, 3b.. 5 1 1 1 1 0|Schmidt, c. 4 1 2 7 C 1 Coffey. ss. . 5 1 5 3 10 Westerzil.Sb 512110 Two-base hits—CmnteJl, Cunrdngham. Three-base the first instance was indebted for pitcher McGraw. c. 2 1 010 2 0| Nagle, ss... 2 1 0 1 40 Linrlsay, Ib 4 1 1 4 0 0 Meinke, ss.. 5 1 4 1 20 hit—Daschbach. Sacrifice hits—Pepe 2, R. Miller. Keating to James H. O'Rourke, of this city, Ulatowski.c 000100 Reynolds, p 4 0 4 0 Block, c... 4 0 211 1 OiGossett, c.. 2 0 0 4 2 0 Stolen bases—Pepe. Flick 2, Connell. Double play— President of the Connecticut League. This came Douglass, p 2 0 0 0 1 2 Cochran, p 9 0 0 0 0 0 Schreiber, p 3 0 0 0 0 OlCrutcher, p 0 0 0 0 1 0 Pope. Mick. R, Millet. Left on bases—Springfield 5, out the other day when Mr. O'Rourke was asked by Sweet, p.. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Leonard p 0 0 0 0 0 OJWoldring, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 New H*v«n 8. First on balls—Off Foster 1. Cun- several managers if he would recommend player Hueston, p 0 0 0 0 00 Totals. .. 5 9 27 1- 2 — — — — —-[ Griffith, c. 200400 ningham 4. Hit by pitcher—Connell. Struck out—By so and so and so. Jim replied: "Never, never *Wetzel... 100000 Totals.. 37.71324 4 IlChellette, p 1 0 0 0 10 Cunmngham 8, Foster 2. Wild pitch—Ctmningham. again, after a recent experience." He said he had tLeonard.. I 1 0 0 0 0 0 1*Watson... 111000 Time—1.40. Umpire—Held. recommended and signed an unknown and untried Northrup, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 player named Ray Keating .for Lawrence at $85 per HARTFORD AT BRIDGEPORT, AUGUST 15.— Totals.. 37 4 10 27 75 Hartford, though out-hit, won a pitchers' battle by month and sent him to the Lawrence Club. Keating | Totals. .. '39 10 16 27 11 0 was sold to the New York Americans and Lawrence *Batted for McGraw in fifth Inning. tonncbtag its three runs in the fifth. Both teams tBatted for Douglass' in fifth inning. *Batted for Crntcher in sixth Inning. fielded perfectly. Score: got $5000. Jim O'Rourke got—not even thanks. Denver ...... 0 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 0— T "Never, newer again." Des'Moines ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0—4 Hartford. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Bridgeport. AB.R.B. P.A.E Topeka ...... 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0—5 St. Joseph ...... 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 S x—10 Home run—Beall. Three-base hit—Meinke. Two- Kauff. rf.. 3 1 1 1 0 0| Fisher, cf.. 3 1 1 4 0 0 Two-base hits—Gardner; Jones, Gear, Halm. Sac Wan'r.2b,ss 3016 3 0|Baker, rf.. 3 0 0 0 0 0 CONNECTICUT CHIPS. base hits—Westerzil, Kelly. Stolen bases—Cbffey, rifice hit—Nagle. First on balls—Off Sweet 2, Rey Block. Left on bases—Denver 10, St. Joseph 8. High, If... 4 0 0 2 0 0| Crook. Ib.. 3 0 112 00 Manager Gene McCann, of Bridgeport, has benched nolds 3, Cochran 1. Struck out—By Douglass 10, Ga,rdella. ss 3 0 0 2 4>0|Spratt. ss.. 4 0 2 1 3 0 crutflelder Eley because of his poor hitting. Struck out—By Woldrlng 3, Chellette 1, Crutcher "2, Little, cf. . 4 0 0 1 00|Snyder. If.. 4 1 1 3 00 Reynolds 4, Cochran 2. Hit by pitcher—Gardner. Northrup 1, Schreiber 2, Leonard 3. First on balls— Stolen bases—King, Curtis, Claire, Kores, Nagle. Hits Off Woldrlng 2. Chellette 1, Northrup 1. Schreiber 2. Vann, c... 3 1 2 2 1 0] Bridges, c.. 3 0 0 4 10 President James H. O'Rourke has instructed his —Off Douglass 9 in 7 innings, Sweet 0 in 1 Irmlug, Noyes, Sb.. 2101 2 0|Stow, 2b. .. 3 0 0 1 1 0 umpires to keep a close watch on the catchers who Hueston 0 in 1 inning, Reynolds 9 in 8 innings, Coch Leonard 3. Hits—Off Woldring 6 in 2% innings, M!ller,lb.2b 2009 1 OJ Venable. Sb 3 0 0 230 insist on pulling the balls over the plate. O'Rourke ran 1 in .1 inning. .Left on bases—Des Moines 10, Chellette 4 In 2% innings, Crutcher 0 in 1 inning. Powers, p.. 3 0 0 0 20|Tuckey, p.. 3 0 0 0 50 says he will not tolerate this trick of the backstops Schreiber 9 in 5 innings (none out in eixth), Wild MeDon'd, C100200I — — — — — - Topeka 9. Time—2.55. Umpires—Myers and Mc- pitch—Leonard. Time—2.50. Umpires—Flynn and any longer and has notified the arbiters to that ef Ginnis. . - < • Connery, Ib 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals... 29 2 527130 fect. O'Kourke states that Walter Aheam, of Holyoke, Knapp. and Clyde Waters, of New Haven, are the real of Des Moines came from the rear and tied the score Totals.. . 28 3 4 27 12 0| • fenders. in the ninth. With the eleventh inning in progress GAMES PLAYED MONDAY, AUGUST 12. Hartford ...... 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0—3 the game was called on account of darkness. Score: President J. H. O^Tloiirke. of the Connecticut WICHITA AT DES MOINES, AUGUST 12.—Des Bridgeport ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0—2 D.Moines. AB.R.B. P.A.K Tope>lu>. AB.R.B. P.A.E Two-base hit—Kauff. Sacrifice hits—Wanner. Mil League, last week received $50 from Manager Dan Curtis, cf. 300400 Walsh, 2b.. 4 0 0 3 S 0 Moines and Wichita played a 13-inning tie game, ler. Baker. Left on bases—Bridgeport 4, Hartford 3. O'Neil. of the Holyoke Club. O'Neil said he wouldn't Reilly, 2b.. 4 4 0|King, cf . . . 4 1 0 2 00 which was called on account of darkness. The lo pay, and even went so far as to "suspend himself" cals scored their only run in the third on Korea' First on balls—Off Tuckey 2. Powers 3. Hit by pitch Kores, ss.. 0 1 0 21|Lee, If. 4 0 0 0 00 er—Noyes. Struck out—By Tuckey 3, Powers 1. Time for the, season. He was fined S30 by the president .Tones. Ib.. 3 0 112 0 0| AfcDon'd, 3b 400320 home run. Score: —1.40. Umpire—Mullaney. for an unprovoked assault on shortstop Guest, of the Wetzel, If. 4 0 1 2 0 0 Gardner,~ ' Ib-.----. 3 0 1 9 0 0 D.Moimss. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Wichita. AB.R.B. P.A.B Ponies, in Springfield, July 4. On Saturday, August Hahn. rf...4 1 1 200 Gear, rf.... 4 1 0 5 00 Chouin'rl.cf 5010 0 0|Middleton,cf 601 1 01 GAMES PLAYED FRIDAY, AUGUST 16. 1C, O'Neil resumed his seat on the Holyoke bench. Claire, 3b.. 2 0 0 8 1 1 Smith, c... 3 0 0 3 2 1 Reilly, 2b.. 2 0 0 3 2 0|Hughes, 2b. 6 0 1 4 3 0 Leonard, Sb 1 910 0 0 Nagle, ss... 3 0 2 5 00 Leonard, 3b 4 0 1 0 2 OlPettigrew, If 4 0 1 0 0 0 WATERBURY AT HARTFORD, AUGUST 16.— Kores, ss.. 1123 1| Davis, rf... 4 1 2 3 00 Waterbury landed on Geist in the seventh and Lund- THE TEXAS LEAGUE Hartson, c 200210 Cochran, p. 3 0 1 0 6 0 Ulatowski.c 100300 Jones, Ib. . 0 2 11 10 Callahan, ss 5 0 2 9 30 gren replaced him. After he had passed one in the Belden, If.. 4 0 2 1 01 Koerner. Ib. 5 0 1.3 10 ninth and allowed one hit. Averett went in. Score- Rogge. p. .. 2 0 0 0 40 Totals... 32 2 4 30 12 J The tenth annual championship race of the Texas Hucston, p. 0 0 0 0 00 Curtis. If.. 0 0 0 1 00|Mee, Sb. ... 3 0 1210 Hartford. AB.R.B. P.A.E| Waterbury. AB.R.R. PAE Wetzel. rf. . 5 0 4 6 00|Wacob, c. . 4 0 Oil 40 Kauff, rf. . 3 2 1 2 ()0|Niehols, cf. 00301 League, a fine Class B organization, began on April *Chouinard 0 0 0 0 0 0| 11 and is scheduled to run until September 2 in t Belden.... 0 0 0 0 U 0 Claire,2b,3b 4004 10| Thomas, p. 4 0 1 0 3 0 Wanner. 2b 4 1 2 1 2 0 Hoey. rf. 02000 Isbell 2b. . 2 0 0 1 10] Scott, p.... 1 0 0 0 29 High. If... 4 2 :-5 3 1 0 Ruell. 3b. . clusive. This powerful and well-conducted league is - _ _, _ _p _ still under the wing of President Wilbur Alien with Totals. . 29 2 7 SO 12 2| Ulatowski.c 4 0 1 10 10 Gardclla, ss 4 0 fabrera, ss 4 2 2 1 10 Sweet, p. . . 5 0 0 0 80 Totals... 43 1 10 39^ 17 1 Little. 400300 Warner, 2b. 4 0 1 1 2 0 an improved circuit. Beaumont taking the place of * Batted for Hanson in eighth inninf. Oklahoma City, thus making the league an all-Texas tBatted for Rogge in eighth inning. *Hahn..... 101000 McDon'd. c 4 0 1 8 1 OJGyffli. Ib. . 1 0 IMcGraw. .100000 Noyes. Sb.. 30002 1| Glennon. If 4 0 0 organisation and that, too. with considerably reduced Des Moines ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0—2 expenditure of time and mileage. The result of the Topeka ...... 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0—2 Miller, Ib.. 4 11 8 0 0j Brennan. c. 2 0 1 7 1 0 Totals. . 48 1 13 3D 19 2 00010 Lower, p. .. 3 0 0 1 00 championship race Is as follows to August 17, in Sacrifice hits—Gardner, Cochran, Smith, Le». Bel clusive: •Batted for TJlatowski in thirteenth inning. Lundxrcn.p .000000 •Lemieux ..100 000 den, Chouinard, Kores. Double plays—McDonald. tBatted for Sweet in thirteenth inning. Averett. p.. 0 0 0 0 10 W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. Gardner; Nagle. unassisted. First on balls—Off Des Moines ....001000000000 0—1 — — — — — -i Totals... 35 5 924 61 Houston ...... 74 47 .612!Austin ...... 59 68 .465 Rogge 2. Hueston 1, Cochran 3. Struck out—By Wichita ...... 000001000000 0 — 1 Totals. . 33 « 10 27 10 1| Waco ...... 74 53 .SSSlGalveston ..... 52 68 .433 Rogge 2. Hueston 3, Cochran «-3. Stolen bases—\Vei- Two-base hits — Wetzel. Davis. Home run — ^Kores. •Batted for Lower in ninth inning. San Antonio .. 70 52 .574[Fort Worth ... 52 71 423 zel, Nagle. Hits—Off Rogge 3 in 8 innings. Hues- Sacrifice hits— Koerner. Mee 2, Belden. Wacob. Dou Hartford ...... 1 0 0 04 0 0 0 1—6 Dallas ...... 60 62 .492|Beaumont ..... 52 72 .410 ton 1 in 2 innings. Left on bases—Des Moines 3, ble plays — Koerner, .Callahan : Wacob, Mee. First oa Waterbury ...... 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1—5 NEWS NOTES. Topeka 7. Time—2.15. Umpires—McGinnis ar>d balls — Off Sweet 4. Thomas 6, Scott 1. Struck out-~ Two-base hits—Warner. High, Gardella, Glennon. Myers. By Sweet 9. Thomas 10, Scott 2. Hit by pitcher— Three-base hit—McDonald. Sacrifice hit—Brennan Pitcher Martina. of Beaumont, on April 7, held Dallas to two hits, winning his game. 6-1. WICH1TA AT STOUX CITY, AUGUST 11 (P. M. By Thomas 1. Sweet 2. Stolen bases — Hughes. Cal Stolen bases —Kauff. Nichols, Hoey 2. First on balls and P. M.)—Jackson pitched two ful! games for lahan, Ulatowski. Hits — Off Thomas S in 8% 'in —Off Geist 1, Lundgren 1, Averett 1. Lower ~1. Third baseman Wheeler, of Beaumont, on August Wichita and won both. In the first game he held nings. Scott 5 In 4% innings. ]>«ft on bases — Des Struck out—By Geist b'. Lundgren 1. Lower 6. Hits 11. made, four hits in four times up off pitcher Sioux City to six hite and was well supported at bat Moinea 16, Wichita • 13. " Time— 3.10. Umpires— —Off Geist 6 in 6% innings, Lundgren 2 in 1% in Perritt, of Fort Worth. and in the field. Score: Meyers and McGinnls. AUGUST 24, 1913 23
DBJfTini AT OMAHA, ATJGtJST !».—H_»ly pitch WetzeJ, If.. 3 1 1 C 0 0! Callahan, ss 4 0 0 1 3 0 Chapman, c 0 0 0 1 00 Sullivan, p. 5 1 3 130 GAMES PLAYED SATURDAY, AUGUST 17. ed great ball while his team-mates lauded on Fu Leonard, Sb 3 0 1 0 10 Koerner, lb 3 0 1 7 0 0 Campbell, p 2 1 1 020 TOPEKA AT OMAHA, AUGUST 17 (P. M. and gate and Beebe for nln« hits, winning Score: Cheu'd. 2b 3 0 1 2 1 0 Mee, Sb,... 2 0 1 0 00 Brown, p.. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals... 45 11 17 27 16 3 Omaha. AB.B.B. P.A.EI Denver. AB.R.B. P.A.E P. M.)—The flrst game went 11 innings and Topeka, McGraw, c. 4 0 1 3 0 0 demons, c. 3003 1 0. Clarke, p.. 21 0 0 10 though outbatted, won out. Score: Justiea. as.. 4 0 2 2 2 OIKenwo'y, 2b 4 2 2 4 3 0 Hnezton, p. 2 0 1 0 4 0 Perry, p.. 200031 Cojle, rf.. 4 1 1 1 00 Gilmore, If. 2 2 1 1 0 0 — — — — — - Scott, p. 000000 Totals.. 36 8 9 27 13 3| Omaha. AB.R.B. P.A.E|Topeka. AB.B.B. P.A.E Thoma'n, cf S 0 1 Cassidy. rf. 5 2 3 1 0 0 Totals.. 25 3 6 27 10 Ol'Frantz . 100000 Justice, ss 3 1 0 3 2 0 Bashang, rf. 4• 1 2 0 0 0 Siou* City ...... 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2— S Coyle, rf. . 6 0 2 2 0 0 Johnson, c. 4 0 1 Beall, cf... 5 1 1 3 00 I Walsh. 2b.. 5 0 1 4 5 0 Kane, Ib.. 3 0 0 7 1 I Topeka ...... 0 0 2 0 3 3 0 3 0—11 Thoma'n, cf 4103 0 0 Lee, If..... 5 0 1 1 00 Quillen, 3b. 5 0 2 0 2 0 Totals. SI'1 5 24 81 Two-base hit*—Myers, Lee, Walsh. Three-base hit Shlpke, 2b. 4 0 9 7 2 1 Coffey, ss.. 3 0 ft 1 •Batted for Parry in eighth inning. Johnson, c. 2 0 0 4 3 1 King, cf... 5-1 2 2 00 Nlehofl, 3b 3 0 0 2 2 1 —Sullivan. Sacriflce lilt—Holmes. Stolen bases— Kane. lb. . 4 1 2 13 0 1 Gardner, lb 3 0 1 13 0 0 Lindsay, Ib. 4 0 1 7 Des Moines ...... 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 x—3 Bvans, Tennant, Gardner 3. King 2. Billings, Mc Bflte, If... 4 0 1 ft 001 Block, c... 3 0 0 8 10 Wtehlta ...... 0 0 0 0 010 0 0—1 Shipke, 2b. 3 0 0 5 3 0 McDon'd, Sb 4 0 0 5 4 0 Fugate, p.. 0 0 0 ft OOJHealy, p.... 3 0 0 1 20 Donald. Double play—McDonald. Walsh, Gardner. Niehoff, Sb 5 0 0 0 2 1 Billings, c.. 4 1 06 20 Beebe, p.. 3000 3 2lSpahr, c... 1 1 1 1 00 Two-base hits—Craig, Pettigrew. Saoiflce .hits— f-9ft on bases—Sioux City 9, Topeka 7. Hits—Off Bills, If... "3 1 2 3 00 Nagle, ss... 4 1 Z 1 4 1 H«uston, Janes, Wetzel. First on ballsVOff Hues- Campbell 10 in 4% inning^ Brown 4 in 1% innings. Hicks, p.. 1000 1 0 Cochran, p. 2 i 1 0 1-0 Totals.. 32- 1 S 2715-51 Totals. .. So 8 9 27 11.0 ton 1. Perry 10. Struck out—By Hueston 5, Perry 2. Clarke 3 in 2% innings. First on balls—Off Brown Beebe, p.. 1 1 1 0 4 0| McKee. p.. 2 I 1 1 10 Omaha ...... 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0—1 Stolen bases—Mee, Korea, Curtis. Chouinard. Hits— 1. Clarke 2, Sullivan 11. Struck out—By Campbell •Scanlon .. 1 0 0 0 00| — — — — — - Denver ...... 3 0 0 0 1 0 S 1 0—8 Off Perry 4 in 7 innings, Scott 2 in 1 inning. Left 4, Brown 1. Sullivan 4, Clarke 2. Wild pitches- Ryan. p... 0 0 0 0 001 Totals.. 38 6 il 33 17 1 Two-base hits—Kenworthy 2, Caasidy, Coyle. Three- on bases—Des Moines 11, Wichita 4. Time—1.50. Brown 2, Sullivan. Passed ball—Cadman. Hit by tArbogast. . 0 0 0 0 40| base hit—Beall. Double play—Thomason, Kane. Umpire—McGinnis. pitcher—Andreas. Time—2.15. Umpires—Johnston ------I Wild i*ch—Beebe. Passed balls—Block, Johnson. DENVER AT OMAHA, AUGUST 13.—Omaha ham and OToole. Totals. . 33 5 7 33 15 3| Hits—Off Fugate 3 in % Inning, Beebe 6 in 8% mered McAdams all over Rourke Park and took the •Batted for Beebe in eighth inning. innings. First on balls—Off Beebe 4, Healey 3. second game of the series. Kane hit a home run GAMES PLACED THURSDAY, AUGUST 15. tBatted for Ryan in eleventh inning. Struck oat—By Beebe 6, Healy 9. Stolea base— Caf- with the bases full. Score: TOPEKA AT SIOUX CITY, AUGUST 15.—Siaux Omaha ...... 0 0 1 1 2 0 ft I 9 » 0—5 fny. Sacrifice hits—Healy, Gilmore. Left on bases— Omaha. AB.R.B. P.A.EJ Denver. AB.R.B. P.A.K City hit Reyuolds freely and won from Topeka. Topeka ...... 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1—6 Omaha 6, Bearer 6. Time—2.20. Umpire— Haskell. Justice, ss. 4 0 0 1 71|Kenwo'y 2b 3 0 1 1 2 0 Score: Two-base hits—Coyle 2. Bills 2, McKee, Bashang. LINKDLN AT ST. JOSEPH, AUGUST 12.—Lincoln Coyle, rf.. 4 1 1 3 0 0 Gilmore, If. 4 0 0 4 10 Sioux City. AB.R.B. P.A.E]Topeka. AB.R.B. P.A.E Home run—Kane. Double plays—Justice, Kane, Mc outplayed St. Joseph and won. The batting of Mc Thoma'n, cf 4 1 3 0 0 1 Cassidy, rf. 2 1 1 2 0 0 Clarke, cf.. 4 1 1 3 00) Bashang. rf. 4 0 1 0 00 Donald, unassisted. Hit by pitcher—Kane, Shipke. Cormick was a feature. Borton made his tenth hit Johnson, c. 4 2 1 S SOJBeaM, cf. .. 0 0 0 0 Ajidreas, 2b 5 1 2 4 2 0| Walsh. 2b.. 5 1 1 6 40 Johnson, Gardner. Hits—Off Hicks 3 in 4% innings. in a.a many times at bat, but failed on th« eleventh Kane. lb.. 5 2 212 0 OJ Quillen, Sb. 3 0 1 0 4 0 Myers, If. . 5 C 3 2 1 0|Lee, If..... 4 1 1 0 00 Beebe 5 in 3% innings, Ryan 3 in 3 innings, Cochran try. Score: Schipke, 2b 5 2 1 4,10|Coffey, ss.. 4 0 0 2 12 Tennant, lb 3 1 27 10 King. cf. ... 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 in 5 innings, McKee 1 in 6 innings. First on balls Lincoln. AB.R.B. P.A.E[St Joseph. AB.R.B. P.A.E Niehoff, Sb 212 0|Lindsay, lb 4 0 1 9 1 0 Evans, ob.. 4 3 1111 Gardner, 9 00 —Off Hicks 2, Beebe 1, Ryan 2, Cochran 2, McKee Lloyd, ss.. 4 1 1 4 70!Reilly. 2b.. 4 1 '2 5 41 Bills, If.... 4020 OOJSpahr. c.. . 3 0 0 3 01 French, ss. 5 3 McDon'd. Sb 3 0 0 1 1 0 6. Struck out—By Beebe 2, Ryan 2. Cochran 2. Miller, cf.. 4 2 2 1 0 OlPowell, If.. 2 0 8 1 0 0 Hall, p... 4 0 1 0 30|McAdatm>, p 3 0 2 0 41 Lynch, rf.. 5 0 3 1 0 0,Cochran, ss. 4 0 2 2 62 McKee 2. Stolen bases—Justice 2, Kane, Niehoa.'. Cobb. rf... 2 1 1 2 00|Kelley, rf.. 4 0 2 0 00 Chapman, c 3 0 0 G 0 0|Smith, c. .. 4 0 0 5 1 0 King. Sacrifice hits—Johnson, Arbogast, Justice, McCor'k, If 4 0 4 1 0 0:;.willing, cf. 3 0 0 0 1 0 Totals.. 37 10 13 27 16 2 Totals. .. 29 1 6 24 13 4 White, p.. 2 0 1 1 1 01 Reynolds, p. 3 0 0 0 0 2 Bashang, Walsh, McKee. Time—2.4.5. Umpires— Cole. 2b... 3 0 1 6 3 0| Borton, lb-. 3 0 212 20 Denver ...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1—1 — — — — —-|Haag, p. .. 0 0 0 0 00 McGinnis and Meyers. Barbour, 3b 4 0 0 0 1 OJWesterzil. 3b 3 0 0 2 4 0 Omaha ...... 00 0 4 0 1 5 0 x—10 Totals.. 38121627 71|*Billings .. 1 0 0 0 00 Robinson held Topeka to three hits In the second Mullen, lb. 4 1 2 9 1 llMeinke, ss.. 4 ' 0 ,1 3 30 Two-base hits—Hall. Cassidy, Lindsay. Home run game of six innings. Score: Camey, c.. 4 0 1 4 Irifflth, c.. —Kane. Double plays—Hall. Justice, Schipke; Gil- I Totals... 35 2 9 24 12 4 Omaha. AB.R.B. P.A.EjTopeka. AB.B_B. P.A.K Tuckey, p.. 3 0 0 050 t Gossett. .. 1-00000 more, Spahr; Schipke, Kane. Kirst on balls—Off *Batted for Haag in ninth inning. Justice, ss. 1 1 1 0 0 OJBashang, cf 2 0 1 100 Bell, p..... 1 0 0 1 10 Hall 4, McAdams 3. Struck out—By Hall 7. Mc- Sioux City ...... 1 1 0 0 0 2 6 2 x—12 Coyle. rf... 2011 0 Oj Walsh, 2b. 300020 Totals.. 32 5 12 2.7. 17 1 Johnson p. 0 0 ft 0 Adajns 2. Hit by pitcher—Johnson, Quillen. Stolen Topeka ...... 00 0 0 0 0 0 2 0— 2 Thoma'n, cf 2012 0 01 Lee, If..... 2 0 1 0 00 "Watson 100000 bases—Thomason, Niehoff, Bills. Sacriflce hits—Cas Two-base hits_—White. French 2., Clarke, Myers, Kane, lb.. 1 1 0 2 0 OJGear, rf.... 2 0 0 0 00 Woldring, p 0 0 00 00 sidy, Coyle. Left .on bases—Omaha 8, Denver 1. Gardner. ' Sacriflce hits—Evans. McDonald. Stolen Shipke, 2b. 2 1 1 I 1 OIGardner. lb. 2 0 0 8 :; 1 tCrutcheri. 1 00000 Time—1.43. Umpire—Haskell. bases—lYench, i
THOMAS S. DANDO, Gun Editor; THOMAS D. RICHTER and E. FRED SLEAR, Assistant Gun Editors.
AMATEURS. Sld Rosson . Wm. Ridley ... 13 1* 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 H 41 Ed. Mitchell F. CAMPBELL WESTERN CHAMPION C. E. Orr .... 15 15 14 15 14 15 14 14 14 15 145 .. *25 Pairs. F. Campbell .. 15 14 13 15 14 15 14 15 15 15 145 ... THREE SMASH ALL SECOND DAT. o Max Kneusel... 14 14 It 14 14 15 15 14 15 15 144 33 Thursday, the second day of the tourna Bart Lewis ...... 19 18 17 20 17 91 H. E. Snyder .. 15 13 15 15 14 14 15 L4 15 14 144 45 ment, had a program of 150 singles and 25 Iowa Shooter Victor in Handicap Wm. Peck ...... 18 18 16 19 20 91 A. M. Mastln.. 14 14 14 15 14 13 15 14 15 15 143 38 pairs of doubles. The weather conditions S. O©Brien ...... 18 18 16 20 18 90 H. Dtion ...... 14 15 14 15" 15 14 13 1* 15 14 143 42 were good and some marvekms scores were H. B. Snyder ...... 19 20 17 19 15 90 Jay R. Gnuham 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 15 15 13 143 43 made. H. F. Snyder, Harvey Dixon_^nd C. With 94 Out of 100 W. H. Clay ...... 19 17 16 19 19 90 C. B. Baton .. 14 14 la 15 14 14 14 15 13 15 143 43 B. Eaton, three amateurs made a clean run A. C. Connor ...... 19 17 18 17 18 89 Wm. Wettleaf.. 13 15 14 » 14 15 15 15 14 14 142 37 of the whole program, 150 straight. J. R. Forest Luther ...... 19 17 19 16 18 89 Wm. Peck .... 15 15 14 15 13 15 12 14 13 15 141 33 Guy Cooper ...... 19 17 16 17 17 86 W. S. Hoon ... 15 14. 12 15 15 15 14 13 15 13 141 .. Graham was the next amateur, with 146, and GUY WARD MAKES 95, HIGHEST H. Crane ...... 15 18 18 IT 18 86 W. Wilson .... 12 14 15 13 15 14 14 15 14 14 140 William Ridley followed him with 145. Wil H. Grindle ...... 16 16 19 © 17 17 85 Geo. K. Mackie. 13 14 13 14 15 14 14 13 15 15 140 liam Heer was high professional with 149, G I. Toews ...... 18 16 16 IT 18 85 Ed. Varner .... 15 14 14 15 14 14 14 15 12 13 140 and Ed. O©Brien, of the Dead Shot Powder SCORE IN EVENT R. W. King ...... 17 16 19 IT 13 84 A. Gillespie ... 15 13 12 15 15 14 14 15 13 13 139 Company, and W. R. Crosby tied for second Joe Gray ...... 14 16 20 19 15 84 Dan Dahlene... 14 15 12 14 14 14 12 15 14 15 139 with 148. William Ridley, with 48 out of 50, Wm. Howe ...... 13 16 16 19 19 SS! Guy Cooper ... 14 14 14 15 12 14 1* 14 14 14 139 was high on doubles, while Fred Gilbert led W. T. Jordan ...... 16 16 19 IS IS 83 W. C. Williams 12 13 15 15 i3 14 13 14 15 15 139 the professionals with 47. The second day C B, Eaton, of Fayette, Mo«, Cap W. L. Goeller ...... 18 16 15 18 16 83 H. H. Hicks .. 14 13 13 15 13 13 15 15 15 12 138 scores follow: J. B. Hayden ...... 15 14 17 17 18 81 F. B. Miller .. 13 13 13 14 14 15 15 12 15 14 138 Wm. Clesg ...... 13 19 13 18 16 79 N. Mimcy ..... 14 15 14 14 13 14 14 14 13 13 138 ., SECOND DAT. tures High Amateur Average E. M. Congdon ...... 14 16 16 IT 16 79 Geo. Nicolai ... 13 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 14 15 138 36 PROFESSIONALS. W. H. Jones ...... 18 14 17 12 17 78 Bart Lewis .... 15 13 15 15 13 13 15 13 11 15 138 37 25 Pairs. With 391 Out of 400, While Ed. JenKins ...... 13 17 15 16 13 74 S. Hoyne ...... 13 15 15 15 14 1* 12 13 13 14 138 38 Events ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 78 9 10 Bk. RIDLEY HIGH AMATEUR FIRST DAY. Joe Gray ...... 14 14 15 14 15 14 13 12 13 14 138 32 Targets .... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 Frank Brand .. 13 13 14 13 14 13 14.15 14 14 137 .. W. H. Heer .. 15 15 15 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 145 41 - William Heer Leads Profession Conditions favored shooters on the first day J F. CaldweU. 14 13 14 12 14 13 13 15 14 14 136 36 Ed. O©Brien . 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 15 15 MS 4S of the shoot, Wednesday, and the entire field H. Alien ...... 15 14 14 14 13 13 14 14 12 13 136 .. W. R. Crosby. 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 15 15 148 35 proceeded to pound out good marks. William H. E. Whitney. 12 15 15 12 14 15 12 15 13 13 136 42 L. S. German.. 15 15 15 14 15 14 15 15 15 14 147 38 als Scoring 395 Gilbert and T. M. Enter.... 11 13 14 13 15 15 14 14 15 13 135 37 H. Clark ...... 15 15 15 14 15 14 15 15 14 15 147 45 Ridley was the leading amateur on the 150 R. Thompson .. 11 14 14 14 13 15 14 13 13 14 135 41 R. W. Clancy .. 15 13 15 13 15 14 14 15 14 15 147 46 Ridley Double Champions* singles with 146. C. E. Orr, of Alton, Ills., G. I. Toews ... 12 14 14 15 12 14 12 14, 14 13 134 .. Fred Bills .... 15 15 12 15 15 15 15 15 14 15 146 42 and Frank Campbell tied for second high ama W. B. Cosby ... 11 15 14 14 13 11 14 14 14 12 134 .. Mrs. Topperwein 15 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 146 ©37 teur with 145. For the top honors among the C. T. Rankln .. 13 15 12 12 14 13 15 14 12 14 134 .. F. Gilbert ..... 15 15 13 15 15 13 15 13 15 15 146 47 professionals there was a tie between L. S. W. H. Clay . .. 13 11 15 15 13 15 13 11 15 12 133 34 C. G. Spencer.. 14 15 15 15 14 13 15 15 14, 15 145 40 Kansas City, Mo., August 17. The seventh German and Fred G. Bills, both smashing 148 Jo Bell ...... 13 13 13 13 15 12 13 11 13 14 133 .. J. M. Hawkins. . 15 15 14 15 14 15 15 14 15 13 145 ©42 Western Handicap was shot at the B. S. El- out of 150. Horace Kirkwood, of the United Harry Grindle. 14 12 13 14 12 14 13 11 13 14 133 25 Geo. Maxwell .. 15 15 15 14 14 13 15 13 15 15 144 40 liott shooting grounds, at Blue River Park, Kansas City, Mo., August 14, 15 and 16, with 100 practice targets on the 13th. -There were 111 shooters competing and excellent scores were made. General conditions did not favor them, though subdued light and absence of wind are responsible for long runs and perfect scores. The arrangements for the boys were exceptionally fine and the management excel lent. Secretary-Treasurer Elmer Shaner wore his usual "all©s well" smile. The program called for 150 16-yard targets and 25 pair singles on the first two days and 100 single 16-yard and 100 handicap targets on the last day. Frank Campbell, of Waukee, la., won the Western Handicap event by scoring 94x 100 from the 20-yard mark. Guy Ward, of the Stevens Arms Co., went him one better, be ing high professional, shooting from 20 yards also. C. B. Eaton, of Fayette, Mo., was high amateur for the three days at 16-yard targets with 391 out of 400. He also made the long straight run of 216. Harvey Dixon, of Oronogo, Mo., was second high amateur with 389, while H. E. Snyder, of Kansas City, Mo., and Willi-am Ridley, of What Cheer, la., tied for third with 388 each. William Heer, of the Remington Arms-U. M. C. Co., was high professional with 395. Lester S. German, of the du Pont Powder Co., was second with 394, and Charles G. Spencer, of the Winchester R. A. Co., third with 392. William Ridley was high amateur at doubles, breaking 89x100 and Fred Gilbert, of the du Pont Co., was high professional with 92. Fred. G. Bills, of the Winchester R. A. Co., © was high on all 600 targets with 571. HIGH MARKS SET PRACTICE DAT. On Tuesday, practice day, conditions for high scaring were good despite a little rain which fell in the afternoon. Two shooters narrowly missed making perfect scores at the 100 single targets. Harvey Dixon, of Oro- nogo, Mo., a former Grand American winner, led the amatenrs with 99 out of 100, while William R. Crosby, of O©Fallon, Ills., topped the professionals with the same scor«. . Right at the heels of Dixon was F. Campbell with 98, followed by Torn Clay, with 96. H. D. © Freeman, L. S. German and W. H. Heer were the runners-lip to Crosby with scores of 98. The field numbered 56 shooters, of whom 33 were professionals an-d 23 amateurs. The complete and official scores of practice day of this tournament, as furnished only to "Sp«rting Life" by Secretary-Treasurer Elmer E. Shaner, are appended: Registered Tournament No. 175. WESTERN HANDICAP, AT KANSAS CITY, MO., AUGUST 13, 1912. PRACTICE DAT. Not Meaning to Blow But It Was Some Handicap PROFESSIONALS. Events ...... 1 2 3 * 5Bk. Targets ...... 20 20 20 20 20 100 States Cartridge Company; W. H. Heer and I. C. Da-ridson. 13 13 12 12 12 14 14 13 13 14 132 27 Art K511 am .... 12 15 15 14 15 15 14 14 15 15 144 35 W. R. Crosby ...... 19 20 20 20 20 99 C. G. Spencer, tied for next place with 147. W. H. Smith.. 14 14 12 13 14 12 13 13 15 12 : 132 33 H. C. Kirkwrsd 15 14 15 15 14 14 14 15 14 14 144 38 H. D. Freeman ...... 19 20 19 20 20 98 In the event at 50 doubles, H. E. Snyder was J. S. Thomas... 13 13 14 14 15 13 13 11 13 13©132 35 J. R. Taylor ... 14 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 15 14 143 43 I/. S. German ...... 20 20 2.0 18 20 98 high amateur with 45 out of 50, being closely Tom Clay ..... 13 14 12 14 14 U 11 12 13 1* 131 35 H. D. Freencan 14 15 14 15 15 14 J.5 13 14 14 143 37 W. H. Heer ...... 19 20 19 20 20 98 followed by C. B. Eaton and J. R. Graham R. Hamilton . . 1« 14 14 13 13 15 14 12 13 12 130 .©. T. A. Marshall. 15 13 15 14 15 15 14 14 14 14 143 41 G. W. Maxwell ...... 20 20 19 19 19 97 with 43 each. H. D. Freeman, of Peters Car Forpst Luther .. 14 12 14 14 12 13 13 13 12 13 130 3» J. T. Skelly ... 15 13 14 15 15 14 H. C. Kirkwood ...... 19 20 19 20 19 97 13 14 14 14 141 36 tridge Company, led the field with a score of P. D. Watson.. 9 13 14 11 13 14 14 15 14 11 128 .. Guy Ward .... 14 14 13 11 14 14 15 13 15 13 138 42 Fred. Gilbert ...... 18 20 19 20 19 96 D. D. Gross ... 15 14 14 14 14 14 Mrs. Topperwein ...... 20 19 20 19 18 96 47. The first day scores follow: V. H. Greene .. 9 14 10 14 14 12 15 14 14 12 128 34 13 13 14 13 138 37 A. C. Connor .. 15 13 14 11 14 Dan Bovee .... 13 15 14 15 13 IS 14 14 13 14 138 39 C G. Spencer ...... 19 20 191 9 19 96 FIRST DAT. 12 10 13 12 14 128 40 H. E. Sherman. W. T. Jordan.. 14 12 13 13 12 13 10 13 15 13 128 .. 14 14 13 14 13 10 15 15 14 14 138 .. Ed. O©Brien ...... 18 20 20 18 19 95 PROFESSIONALS. Louis Erhaidt.. 10 14 11 14 15 12 F. Bills ...... 19 19 20 19 18 95 Jo Appleman... 11 13 12 13 14 14 13 14 10 11 125 .. 12 ,12 14 15 129 .. J. R. Taylor ...... 18 20 17 20 20 95 1 2 3 4. 5 6 T 8 9 10 Wk. • W. L. Goeller.. 11 8 15 12 14 14 13 14 13 11 125 .. AMATEURS J. T. Skelly ...... 19 20 19 19 18 95 Targets ..... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 R W. Kins ... 12 9 13 14 12 13 15 11 13 13 125 .. C. B. Eaton ... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 1n 4£ 150 39 H. Clark ...... 18 18 19 19 94 Fred Bills .... 15 15 15 14 1= 14 15 15 15 15 148 46 Ed. Harriman.. 14 10 13 rs 14 14 12 12 12 11 125 .. H. Dixon ...... 15 15 13 15 15 15 15 15 15 IB 150 46 A Ivillam ...... 1« 18 19 20—93 L. S. German.. 15 15 15 15 If 14 14 15 15 15 148 43 H. T. McDaniel 12 11 13 13 12 14 14 11 11 13 124 .. H. E. Snyder .. 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 40 J. M. Hawkins ...... 18 19 19 18 19—93 H. C. Kirkwood 14 15 15 15 It 13 15 15 15 15' 14.7 43 M. L. Holliday. 13 12 10 14 14 12 12 10 14 12 123 .. Jay Graham ... 15 15 15 15 14 15 15 14 14 14 146 45 R. W. Clancy ...... ;.. 17 19 19 18 19—9?. W. H. Heer .. 15 15 15 15 1£ 14 15 14 14 15 147 44 S. O©Brien .... 11 13 12 13 12 13 13 10 11 14 122 .. Wm. Ridlej ... 14 15 13 15 14 15 15 15 It 15 145 4S D. D. Gross ...... 20 17 20 17 17—91 C,. G. Spencer.. 15 14 15.14 15 15 14 15 15 15 147 44 .T. K. Boyd ... 9 11 12 14 12 14 12 12 12 13 121 .. Don Morley ... 14 15 15 14 13 15 15 15 14 15 145'.. T. A. Marshall ...... 18 17 17 18 19—89 R. W. Clancy. 14 15 15 14 13 15 15 15 15 15 146 42 T. WilUamsen.. 12 12 13 12 11 11 11 12 13 14 121 .. Bart Lewis .... 15 15 14i 14 14 13 15 15 14 15 144 .. Guy Ward ...... 20 IS 17 15 19—87 J. M. Hawkins 14 15 14 15 It 15 15 14 15 14 145 45 R. Crane ...... 12 S 13 14 12 11 13 15 12 11 121 30 F. Campbell ... 15 13 14 13 15 15 15 1* 15 15 144 35 Ixm Brhart ...... 17 14 18 20 85 J. T. Skelly .. 15 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 15 144 3S Ed. JenWns ... 13 12 9 13 11 15 12 12 11 12 120 28 R. Thompson... 13 13 15 14 15 15 13 15 15 15 14r, 44 H. N. Kirby ...... 16 17 18 17 84 Geo. Harwell . 14 15 14 14 15 15 14 15 15 13 144 41 Glow YoweJl .. 12 13 12 14 11 1» 12 13 12, 12 120 .. J. S. Thomas. . 14 15 15 13 15 14 14 14 15 14 143 .. Dan Bovee ...... 15 18 17 17 81 F. Gilbert .... 15 15 15 14 15 11 15 13 15 15 143 45 A. L. Williams. 13 13 11 10 11 12 12 13 14 11 120 .. Ed. Varner .... 14 13 15 12 15 15 14 15 13 15 143 .. Ed. O©Brien . . A. Williams .. AMATEURS. 13 15 14 14 15 14 15 14 14 15 143 40 12 11 12 15 11 10 12 12 11 13 119.. Geo. Nicolai ... 15 15 14 14 15 14 14 14 14 14 143 .. R. Taylor... "13 15 14 14 15 15 15 13 14 15 143 45 A. E. Thomas.. 10 13 13 11 12 9 12 15 11 .13 119 .. W. S. Hooj] ... 13 14, 15 14 15 14 15 13 15 14 H. Dixon ...... 19 20 20 20 20—M Mrs. Topperwein 14 15 15 15 12 15 1* 13 14 15 142 S5 J. A. Oram ... 13 14 13 14 7 11 10 10 12 14 118 .. A. M. Mastin.. F. Campbell ...... 20 19 14 14 14 15 14 15 14 13 15 13 141 43 19 20 20—98 H. Clark ...... 14 15 15 15 15 11 15 13 15 14 142 44 Tom Palmer ... 7 12 11 13 13 11 11 13 14 13 118 .. J. F. Caldwell.. 14' 14 13 13 13 15 15 15 15 14 141 .. Tom Clay ...... 18 20 20 19 19—96 W. R. Crosby.. 13 14 15 13 15 15 13 15 15 14 142 39 Geo. W. .Tenkins 11 11 13 15 14 9 10 11 15 9 118 32 Wm. Peck . .. . H. E. Whitney ...... 19 19 15 15 15 15 14 13 14 14 13 13 141 42 20 19 18—95 H. E. Sherman. 12 15 13 14 14 13 15 14 15 15 14S 35 J. B. Hayden .. 10 11 14 13 14 11 11 11 11 10 116 .. H. H. Hicks .. 14 14 14 14 15 15 12 15 13 15 141 .. Wm. Ridley ...... 10 19 19 18 20—95 D. D. Gross . . 14 15 15 15 12 13 15 14 14 13 140 40 Jno. Williams.. 13 12 11 12 12 9 13 14 12 8 116 .. W. H. Clay ... Stove Hoyne ...... 18 19 13 H 14 15 15 13 14 14 15 14 141 36 18 20 20—95 H. D. Freeman 14. 13 14 15 15 12 13 15 13 15 139 47 F. P. Bender.. 11 11 8 11 11 13 13 13 13 10 114 .. A. Williams ... 13 15 15 15 14 13 14 14 15 13 141 33 I. C. Davidson ...... 19 19 IS 20 19—95 T. A. MarghaOl. 13 15 13 15 14, 14 13 14 13 12 138 39 John Fullerton . 10 13 13 10 * 14 10 10 10 13 111 .. Max Kiwussl .. W. S. HIXIII ...... 20 18 14 13 14 14 15 13 13 14 14 15 141 .. 18 19 20—95 Dan Rovee .... 13 13 14 15 15 12 13 13 14 14 136 36 W. H. Jones .. 12 12 14 9 1« 10 10 12 10 13 111 .. W. A: Smith .. 13 14 14 15 15 13 14 14 15 14 141 .. H. Alien ...... IS 20 17 19 19—93 Art Killam .... 14 11 14 15 13 14 14 14 14 13 136 34 D. I. Parson*.. 12 12 13 12 14 11 9 S 10 9 110 .. C. E. Orr .... G. Xowell ...... 18 19 12 12 13 15 15 15 14 14 13 15 140 .. 16 19 20—92 Guy Ward ..... 15 14 13 15 14 12 11 15 14 14 135 35 C. Mossburg ... 7 13 11 12 14 10 11 11 11 n 109 Joe Gray ...... 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 ll 13 14 140 .. J F. Caldwell ...... 20 17 17 18 20—92 Louis Erhardt. 13- 15 11 12 11 11 11 14 14 12 124 .. W. H. Clegs- -. 9 11 » 12 12 11 11 9 12 13 108 .. G. Tow«ll ..... Wm. Wettleaf...... 1> 17 14 13 14 "14 14 13 14 15 14 15 140 .. 16 19 20—31 EL. N. Kirby... 12 8 15 14 9 13 10 11 10 11 113 3« Dr. E. C. Hill. 7 11 11 9 12 14 11 13 10 9 107 .. Tom CJ«j ..... 15 12 15 15 15 1C 13 15 140 S» SPORTING LIFE 25 eater High Over AH WESTERN HANDICAP Kansas City, Mo., August 16
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Wm. Wettleaf. 1* 15 14 13 15 11 13 15 15 14 139 39 THIRD DAY. Dahlenc, Dan . 17 18 19 18 19 91 WESTERN HANDICAP. Harry Grundle 12 14 14 14 15.12 15 14 15 M 1-30 .. PROFESSIONALS. Peck, W. M. . 17 20 17 -17 20 91 Frank Brand 15 15 12 14 15 l:i 11 15 15 14 139 .. Events ...... 3 4 THIRD DAX...... 1 2 5 Tl. Oram. .1. A. .. 19 17 18 18 19 91 H. AUen ... 14 15 12 15 15 11 12 15-14 15 138 .. Targets ...... 20 20 20 20 20 100 PROFESSIONALS. VV. C. William 13 15 13 14 15 13 15 14 13 13 138 .. King, K. VV. . 16 20 16 19 20 91 Spencer. C. G. 20 20 20 20 20 100 Events ...... Hp. li « B Tl. R. Hamilton . 14 H 11 14 14 15 15 14 12 15 138 .. Heer. W. H. 20 20 19 20 20 09 Rankin, C. T. 18 18 19 17 19 91 W. Wilson . .. 14 15 12 15 14 14 13 13 14 14 138 .. German. L,. S. .. 19 20 20 20 20 99 Yowell, G. .. 20 19 IS 17 17 91 Targets ...... 20 29 SO 20 20 100 1. C. Davldson. 13 14 14 15 13 14 12 13 15 14 137 .. Clark. H...... 20 20 19 20 20 90 Gillespie. A. . 19 16 19 18 19 91 Ward, Guy ...... 20 18 19 20 19 19 95 N. Muncy ..... 13 15 12 14 14 13 13 14 14 15 137 .. Freeman. H. D. 20 20 18 20 20 98 Goeller, W. U 16 20 19 16 19 90 O©Brien. Ed. 22 16 20 20 IS 20 94 H. E. Whitney 14 15 14 13 14 13 13 1-1 12 15 137 42 Topperwein. Mrs. 20 19 20 20. 19 98 Hoon. W. S. 16 18 18 19 18 89 Bills, F. G. . 23 IT 19 19 20 19 94 R. Crane .... 15 13 12 14 14 14 J3 15 13 13 136 .. Crosby. W. R. . 19 20 19 20 20 98 Jordan, W. T. 19 16 18 17 19 89 German, L. S. 43 19 19 19 17 19 93 Dan "Dahlcne . 14 13 13 15 11 14 13 15 14 14 136 .. Taylor, J. R. .. 20 20 18 20 20 98 Smith. VV. A. 19 19 17 17 17 89 Vietmeyer, H. W. 38 17 20 18 18 19 92 \V. B. Cosby.. 13 15 12 14 14 13 13 15 15 12 136 .. Maxwell. Geo. .. 20 20 19 20 19 9S Clay. W. H. .. 17 18 19 18 17 89 Marshall, T. A, 20 17 20 16 20 18 01 Geo. K. Macld 15 13 14 13 14 13 11 14 13 13 13(i 33 Kirkwood, H. C. 20 19 20 18 20 97 Nicolai, G. ... 16 18© 18 17 19 88 Heer, W. H. ... 23 IS 18 19 18 18 91 V. H. Greene . 13 14 11 15 H 14 12 14 15 14 13(i 33 Ward. Guy ... . 19 19 19 20 20 97 Luther, F. ... 18 17 17 18 18 88 Gilbert, F...... 23 19 17 19 19 17 91 Guy Cooper . . 13 14 13 14 14 12 14 15 14 12 135 32 Hawkins. J. M. 20 20 20 20 17 97 Hamilton. R. L, 18 20 16 18 16 88 Bovee, Dan .... 18 19 17 16 20 18 90 M. A. Gentry. 13 15 14 14 13 11 15 11 15 14 135 .. Skrily. J. T. ... 20 18 19 20 19 9fi Alien, II. .. 17 -14 18 20 19 88 Taylor, J. R. .. 23 16 19 15 19 20 89 F. E. Miller . . 15 13 12 13 14 13 14 13 14 14 135 .. O©Uricn. FA. ... 19 19 20 20 18 96 Wilson, W. 16 19 14 19 19 87 Spencer, C. G. . 23 19 17 19 17 17 89 Joe Bell ...... 11 13 13 15 12 12 14 14 15 15 134 .. Bills, F. -(3. .... 18 20 19 20 18 95 Toews. (!. I. 18 19 14 20 16 87 Clark, H...... 23 16 20 18 IT 18 89 T. M. Ehler . . 13 12 14 14 14 14 1314i4 12 134 .. (©rross. O. n. .. 17 20 18 19 20 94 Henfro. K. W. 1C 16 16 19 20 87 Maxwell. G. W. 22- 17 19 18 14 20 88 P. D. Watson. 11 15 14 12 13 13 13 15 H 13 133 .. Clanry. R. VV. . 19 19 J9 20 17 94 r.ell. Joe . .. 15 17 19 17 19 87 Kirkwood, H. C. 22 18 18 16 19 17 88 H. T. McDanie 11 14 13 14 13 12 11 14 14 14 133 .. Gilbert. Fred ... 20 18 l(i 19 20 93 Howe. VV. M. 14 18 18 20 17 87 Clancy, R. W. . 22 18 20 14 19 17 88 R. W. Kins . . 14 10 14 14 14 13 12 13 15 14 133 34 Marshall, T. A. 16 19 20 19 18 92 ClegK. Wm. . 19 18 17 18 14 8fi Hawkins, J. M. . 23 17 15 17 19 i9 87 .T. Appleman . 13 14 13 13 11 13 15 14 14 13 133 .. Shennau. H. E. 18 © 18 20 IS 17 01 Williams, A. 20 15 15 19 17 86 Topperwedn, Mra. 20 16 16 i9 19 17 87 P. Hoyne ..... 11 15 13 15 12 14 13 15 11 14 133 .. Hovee. Dan 16 19 18 19 19 91 Klliott. J. R. 16 15 18 19 18 86 Skelly, J. T. ... 20 15 20 15 17 19 86 Tom Palmer . 13 14 14 13 i3 12 14 12 14 13 132 .. Killam. Art .... 18 18 15 20 18 89 Bauer, ,Ino. . 16© 17 17 17 18 85 Crosby, W. R. . 23 17 18 15 17 19 86 A. Gillespie .. 13 13 13 13 15 15 12 11 15 12 132 .. Kirby, H. N. .. 15 17 17 19 19 87 Greene, V. H. 15 18 17 -20 15 85 Killam. Art ..... 20 18 IT 19 iZ 18 85 Forest Luther . 14 13 12 13 13 15 15 12 12 13 132 31 Brhardt. L. 17 15 1C 18 18 84 Appleman, .1. VV 20 16 16© 16 17 85 Gross, DJ D. ... 20 16 19 15 17 IT 84 C. T. Rafikin. 13 14 13 13 13 14 15© 7 14 15 131 ,. Ethardt, L...... 1« 17 17 18 15 16 83 G. W. Jenkins. 13 15 13 10 14 14 13 14 14 11 131 41 Freeman,. H. D...... 23 14 12 17 20 20 83 W. T. Jordan. 14 14 12 15 11 11 13 14 13 14 131 . . Sherman, .H. H ..... 19 1« 15 12 15 16 M 15 13 11 13 11 14 14 14 12 13 130 38 John McGrath. AMATEURS. M. L. Holliday 13 12 14 14 12 12 12 14 15 12 130 36 J. A. Grain .. 13 11 12 13 .13 12 13 13 15 15 130 ;©. History of the Western Handicap Campbell, F. ... .,... 20 18 19 IT SO J» 94 T. Williamson. 13 15 12 13 14 i4 1©2 12 14 11 130 .. Yowell. G...... 18 17 19 19 20 18 93 A. C. Connor, "14 12 12 13 14 13 13 15 13 11 130 33 Caldwell, J. F...... 18 18 17 19 19 29 93 John Bauer .. 14 15 13 14 14 12 10 12 14 11 129 34 . •••• Yds. Bk. Yds. Bfc. Greene, A?. H. , ... 16 16 18 19 19 29 92 S. O©Brien ... 13 12 14 13 13 13 13 12 13 12 128 .. 1906 Denver. Col., 227 entries won by 1909 St. Paul, Minn., 154 entries, won by Ehler, T,f M...... 19 17 18 20 IT , 20 - 92 Ed. Harrimau. 13 14 14 12 14 10 11 10 14 15 " W. R. Crosby ...... :.,;...... 21-87 F. H. Bailey ...... 16 97 Boon, W.. S...... 22 IT 18 19 18 19 91 Geo. W. Lauder 12 13 14 15 13 11 13 13 11 12 127 1907 Denver. Col.. 202 entries, won by 1910 Des Moines, la., 119 entries, won "by Muncy. N...... 18 19 18 20 18 16 91 12 15 12 ll 13 10 13 15 12 14 121 ©"© © T. K. Graham ...... 19 99 J. B. IHclrey ...... ;..... 17 96 Williams, W. C...... 18 18 18 18 18 19 91 J. K. Boyd .-. ©1908 Des Moiries. la., 143 entries, won by Ed. Jonkins .. 13 12 12 IT 14 14 14 13 12 11 126 28 1911 Omaha, Neb., 188 entries, won by Gillespie. A...... IS 18 17 18 19 19 91 John Fullerton 13 12 14 11 15 11 11 13 11 13 124 .. B. F. Ebert ...... 18 96 Wm. Ridley ...... 19 98 Hoyne. S...... 17 16 19 19 19 17 90 G. I. Toews .. 12 12 10 IS 15 12 13 12 12 12 123 28 Jenkins. G. W...... 16 16 19 19 IT 19 90 C. Mossburg . 12 10 11 13 10 14 10 15 13 14 122 .. 1912—Kansas City, Mo., Ill Entries—Won by F. Campbell, 94xlOO, 20 yards Goering, A. H. , ..... 19 16 18 17 20 19 90 W. H. Jones .. 13 12 13 12 10 12 13 14 11 10 120 .. Vamer, E. W...... 21 17 19 16 19 19 96 J. B. Hayden . 10 11 11 12 14 13 9 11 14 15 120 .. Ridley, Wm. ., ..... 22 16 17 20 19 i8 90 W. H. Clegg . 11 13 13 11 11 12 13 9 12 i5 120 28 Bauer, Jno. .©., ..... 17 19 18 17 IS -19 89 D. 1. Parsons. 12 9 9 10 13 13 13 13 14 11 117 .. AMATEURS. O©Brien, S...... 15 17 16 19 18 85 Goeller, W. L...... 16 16 15 18 20 20 89 W. H. Alien.. 13 15 9 13 10 11 9 13 13 11 117 .. Eaton, C. B...... 20 20 18 20 20 08 Mossburg. C...... 12 17 20 19 17 85 Mastin, A. M...... 20 17 18 19 17 18 89 W. L. Goeller. 11 14 11 11 14 9 9 13 13 11 116 31 Mastin, A. M...... 20 19 19 20 20 98 Connor. A. C...... 15 17 16 16 20 81 Wettleaf, W...... 21 18 18 19 16 18 89 Mackie, Geo. .., ..... 18 18 1.9 16 18 18 89 E. F. Bender. 12 12 12 12 10 11 10 12 10 14 115 .. Orr. C. B...... 19 20 19 20 97 Cooper, Guy ...... 15 1C 15 18 20 84 Sid Rosson . .. 9 12 11 12 11 12 13 10 12 13 115 .. Alien, H...... 18 17 16 17 19 20 89 lewis. Bart .... 20 19 19 20 97 Cosby. W. B...... 17 16 18 J. C. Graham...... 14 13 15 14 14 78 .. 16 ,17 84 Gillespie, J. W...... 16 19 19 14 19 18 89 Graham, J. R, . IS 19 20 20 97 Brand, F...... 19 17 IS 16 ©"14 81 G. M. Froee ...... 12 19 11 12 11 56 .. Ridley. Wm. ... 20 19 19 20 97 Kouner, D. A...... 16 16 17 20 17 IS 88 Tom Hal>-.... Dixori. H...... 18 20 20 19 96 Sowanl, F...... 17 17 18 17 14 83 Thomas. J. S...... 18 17 19 15 19 18 38 W. Howe ...... -. ... 30 Palmer, Tom ...... 16 18 15 17 17 83 Roth. J. T...... 18 IS 17© 15 19 19 88 Whitney, H. E. 19 19 19 20 96 ..... 18 16 18 15 19 20 88 Clay. Tom ..... 20 19 17 20 95 Hoyne. S...... i3 18 15 18 19 83 Gray. Joe ...... HANDICAP VICTORY FOB CAMPBELL. Renfro. E. W...... 18 20 16 16 19 17 . SS Campbell, F. .. 19 19 18 19 95 Hayden. J. B...... 17 17 17 18 82 The final day had as its feature the West Hall. G. T. .... 19 19 19 20 95 Lauder, Qeo. .., ..... 18 18 17 17 17 19 88 Harriman, E...... 18 14 18 17 82 Hamilton, R. L. 17 18 19 17 18 16 88 ern Handicap event at 100 singles, handicaps Wettleaf, W. M. 20 20 19 18 95 Jenkins. G. W...... 15 16 17 16 81 Thompson. II. 20 19 19 20 95 Davidson. 1. C. 18 17 19 19 15 18 8S 16 to 23 yards, while an additional 100 sin Holliday. M. L...... 17 14 15 16 81 Clay. W. H. 10 17 18 17 19 16 87 Caldwell. J. F...... i7 20 18 20 19 94 Hillhouse. O. C...... IS 16 18 17 81 gles was shot in the morning. F. Campbell Davidson. I. C. 20 17 19 1J> 19 94 Morley, Jno. 19 18 19 18 15 17 87 was the class of the field, and though he shot Gillespie. J. W...... 13 15© 18 18 81 McCrea, A. 18 17 19 16 18 17 8.7 Williams. W. C. 19 18© 20 IS 19 94 Jenkins. Ed...... 1©8 : 14 ; 14 17 80 from 20 yards, and was closely pushed, he Ktteussl, Max ... 20 17 19 18 20 94 Smith, W. JA 17 18 15 19 17 18 87 Be©achy, M, ...... 15 17 15 17 70 Oram. J. Af 16 14 19 17 18 19 87 won out with 94 out of 100. Guy Ward, of Muncy. N. .... 19 19©19 ,19,id," 18 19 94 Jones. W. H...... 14 15 10 18 78 Snyder, H. E. . 18 19 19 04 Hicks,© H. H. 19 17 16 15 20 19 87 Stevens Arms and Tool Co., was the actual Williamson. T. S...... 15 IS 15 13 78 Clay. Tom . 18 ©20 17 16 19 15. 87 high scorer in the event with 95 out of 100 F,hler; T. MY. ... 19 19 20 19 17 94 Stephenson, J. R, ...... 15 15 18 17 77 Gray. Joe . .'". 17 19 20 19 18 93 Clegg. Wm 16 19 18 14 17 19 87 from 20 yards. Being a professional he was MeDaniel. H, T...... 16 17 11 10 77 16 17 17 16 17 20 87 Roth. J. T. ..,. 18 19. 19 . 20 17 93 Rosson. Sid ...... Toews, G. I. . ineligible for the trophy. The entry list for 15 .15 17 15 77 Sowaird. F. 3tt. 16 14 17 19 18 19© 87 Thomas, J.© S. 17 18 18 20 19 02 Fullerton. Jno ...... 14 16 15 16 76 this event was 111 shooters. On the 100 19 . 19 Grindle. H: ...... 16 ©©16 1 13 20 20 83 McCrea. A. M. . 15 ©20 19 92 Watsoc. P. D...... 16 -44 15 14 74 19 10 86 target program of the morning, C. B. Eaton Hicks. H. H. ... 18 ,18 . 17 19 20 92 Wils 150 more singles will be shot With i the final half, of .the. double ehampionshSp©©ii fOllo;vfiBg. The last 100 targets of the singles will be known as the Westy Hpgans amateur cham pionship. Scores in this efent will a-lso count as the State team race for ::flve-man team. Each State may enter from five to 10 Con testants and five high scores will be counted. A BETTER Only one team entry f rertr each State is ae cepted. The third day has a straight ISO- fJ^hddting or game shooting.) target program. The high ainatpur for this Your ability to shoot true under all conditions is made day wins a leg on the, $800 Atlantic pity Cup and also $50 in gola. . C. H. N«wcomb. and greatet by. the knowledge that your ammunition will do all Prank Wright have already won legs on this PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 24, 1912. cup. On Saturday the Venice Park Special that scientifically perfect powder and shot can do. at 200 singles, in 20-target events will start the day and the wind-up will be the Westy PRAISE FOR AMERICANS Hogans Special for amateurs under 88 ; per HOOD AMMUNITION cent., at singles. nVV V Not Made by a Trust VERY report received from across the is loaded with our own smokeless powders that produce a terrific E water doling and since the rifle, pistol and trap shooting contests in connection F. CAMPBELL WINS WESTERN muzzle velocity by generating speed all along the barrel. The with the©Olympic games, at Stockholm, Swe ©absence of the "big explosion" makes for speed, accuracy and den, in June and July, spoke in the highest Continued from the'twenty-fifth page. penetration, aqd practically eliminates the kick. praise of the conduct, shooting ability .and Holliday, M. L. ,.....,. 16.,.. 19,, 17 16 17 ,17 86 Your dealer sells Robin Hood shot shells and all-around good sportsmanship of the members Jordan, W. T...... 16 16 19 17 18 1C 86 Cosby,. W. B...... ,\ 18- 19-©*K> . 17 18 -1C 85. metallic cartridges if not, write us. Ask for our of the American team. Another chapter* is Dahlene, D...... 18 16 ©15 18 17 19 85 catalogue. added to this in the contents of a letter re Brand, F...... 18 17 18 1C 18 16-85 cently received by Secretary of the Navy Zufelt. C. W...... 17 15 15 ]!> 18 18 ' S" ROBIN HOOD AMMUNITION CO. Meyer from Col. Robert M. Thompson, chair Palmer, Tom ...... 1« "13 18 18 18".18 "85 Watson, P. D...... ©16 ., IS 19 17 18 JS, 85 © L STREET, SWANTON, VT. man «f th» American Olympic Game* Com Eaton. C. B...... ;"".© "23" "15 "19 ©©17 18 16 85 mittee. The letter says: Rankin, C. T...... 17 16 17 17 16 18 84 Appleman, J. W...... 18 16 19 , 17 18 14 84 "I take the liberty of reporting to you on the ElUott, J. B, .....,..,., 19 16 ,4.7 18 ..1C 37© .84 officers whom you permitted to come to the games, Graham, J. C. .i..1.. ¥ . 19 17 ©|i9- 17 15 16 Si trict, was filled to. the© briin with good shooting on the shooting and fencing teams. The rifle team, as Dixon, H. . .,...... ,. -23 19 il5- 18 15 j7 M" news, and will.sure hand in a!; good report upon his you have learned from the reports in the press, took return. © the highest honors. The Swedish officials and people Lewis, Bart ..,;.....;. 22 16 © 15 19 17 17 84 considered the presence of the officers of the naVy and Kneussl, Max ...... 22 17 i4 IS 18 17 84 Dan Btovee, the congenial Peters boy from St. Louis, Army a compliment to Sweden and in every way they Cooper, Guy ...... 18 1« 19 17 14 18 84 was a real encyclopedia on "who he is," "what h« Jenkins, Ed...... 16 IB 15 18 18 16 83 does," and "what" and "how he shoots." showed their appreciation of the compliment. Lieut, Connor, A. C...... 20 1C 15 15 19 iS 83 Osbom, especially, distinguished himself. In one con Orr, C. E...... 22 14 19 18 1& 18 8:5 H. K Cannon and brother, both U. M. C. boosters, test he mad 19 consecutive ©bullseyes.© The twentieth MeGrath, Jno. ....©,.... 18 18 14 iG 19 16 83 were in their element, every body in their zone being ahot could not be found on the target, and it was Thompson, B. .;...... 21 13 16 17 20 16 82 cheerful and happy. But how could they help it? marked a miss. This must have been due to a defect Phillips, W. B...... 21 15 16 15 19 17 82 C. T. Brantzell, the U. S. (Black Shell) boy from ive cartridge, or to the shot having passed through Beaehy. H...... 17 17 11 18 17 19 82 St. Louis, took advantage of the Western and re one of tfoe other holes, without leaving a trace. The O©Brien, S...... 16 15 15 16 18 18 82 newed acquaintance with many of his old shooting team was ably led by Lieut. Commander Lanlng. who friends. Inspired his men by his own high sense of devotion Luther, F...... © 18 14 19 1C 18 15 82 to duty. The way our team was handled was a sub Alien, W. H...... 16 15 17 14 17 19 82 G. I. Toews, of Cullison, Kan., was captain-general ject of constant remark, and the King took occasion Peck, Wm...... 19 16 17 13 17 18 81 for the home club. All the active members turned to come to the field on punpose to see our men and Jones, W H...... 16 16 17 16 16 16 81 out with him. They were Ed. Jenkins and Will Mossburg, C...... 16 18 15 1!5 17 16 81 Geoller. the rifles. One great service of the officers of the King. R, W...... 17 16 15 16 1C 17 80 team was their inspiration to the athletes, by their Hayd«, J. B...... 1G IB 17 12 18 17 80 No 5 squad Was made up of the following: Mrs. ready submission to drill and to orders, which Im Graham, J. R...... 23 16 15 17 T6 16 80 Topperwein. Frank Campbell, Wm. Hoon, H. D. pressed the young men and did much in securing a Gentry, M. A...... ©.. 18 17 ©14-13 18 18 80 Freeman and Harvey Dixon. They made three events feeling of good will which has made these Olympic Tiffany, C. J...... 1C 15 13 15 17 18 78 straight 75. games an exception to all that have taken place be Howe, W. M. ©...... 16 13 1C 16 18 15 78 Lester German, Elmer Shaner and Ed. O©Brien fore." Hillhoose, O. C...... 18 16 13 14 17 13 73 were obliged to walk with their heads well up every Parsons. D. I...... 1« 13 14 12 14 16 69 evening in order that the butter milk would not McDaniel. H. T ...... 16 10 14 1$ 16- 12 68 splash out. RANDOM SHOTS Bender, E. F...... 16 12 15 16 16 15 68 Art Killam, the du Pont boy from St. Louis, who Irwin, W. T...... 16 12 15 14 12 15 68 has been having so mucJi eye trouble during the past BILL to appropriate $200,000 for the Thomas, H. B...... 16 14 9 12 13 17 65 year, took advantage of subdued light and made United States to pay its share of the SQUEER MONET-BACK SYSTEM. several excellent scores: , A 77 entries first day at $1 ...... $77.00 Billy Hoon is still in his record average. He has costs of exterminating the "predatory 76 entries second day at $1 ...... 76.00 shot every week since April and has an average of wild animals©© on the forest reserves of the 83 entries third day at $1.09 ...... $3.00 96 per cent, on over 7000 targets, which includes West, was recently introduced by Representa Added by the Interstate Association ...... 200.00 about 4000 unregistered. tive Frank Mondell, of Wyoming. He ex 50,000 targets at 1 cent each ...... 500.00 R. L. Hamilton was the only boy on the ground plained that some States pay bounty for pelts with "supt. of schools at Berloit, Kans." as a handle Total purss ...... $9*36.(M> to his name. His standing average is over 90. He of such undesirables as timber wolves, coy Total losses ..... v ...... 421.75 broke 88 in the handicap. otes, mountain lions, and other wild animals The handicap committee deserves the highest credit that kill off sheep, and that by this bill the Surplus ...... $514-25 for so ably placing this classy bunch. They were government would pay its proportion of the WINNERS. . George K. Mackie, V. H. Greene, Wm. WettleaT, J. costs. Sc. Amt. | So. Amt. S. Thomas and W. H. Clay. C. B. Eatoa... 391 $56.55 A. M. MftsUn.. 382 28.25 Chas. G. Spencer to date has the longest straight OR the benefit of "Sporting Life" readers H. Dlxon .... 3S9 51.45 Bart Lewis©... 379 23.05 run this season. At Princeton, Mo,, on August 7 HAT©S where it counts. A Fox and those interested in the registered H. E. Snyder.. 388 43.7« Max Kneussl .. 579 23.05 and 8, he ran 264 straight unfinished, and at Mar must get the game. That'swhy F Wm Bidley .. 388 43.70 Wm. Wettleaf.. 376 15.40 shall, Mo., July 5 and 6. 232. T series and trap shooting averages pub J. R Graham. 386 41.15B. W. Viraer.. 375 15.40 lished by this paper, Manager of Records De P. Campbell .. 384 36.00 R. Thompson .. ST3 12.85 Most distinguished among the visitors was Manager we test each gun so thorough C. B. Orr .... 382 28.25 Wm. Peck ..... 373 12.85 C. W. Dimick, of the United States "Black Shell" partment E. Reed Shaner, of the Interstate Co. He was especially enthusiastic, as thi» was his ly before letting you get it. Our Association, makes the following announce W. S. Hoon, H. H. Hicks, J. P. Caldwell, Joa stamping ground in the "live^bird days." Gray, W. C. Williams, H. E. Whitney, Geo. Nlcolai, methods of making every part on ment: N. Money. G. K. Mackie, .T. S. Thomas, Tom Clay, James Oram, of Steinauer, Neb., la on a little Pittsburgh, Pa., August 15. Editor "Sporting Dan Dahlene, F. B. Miller, W. W. Wilson. H. round-up of a few shoots for some of his Summer©s honor our system of inspection life." Please announce to the readers of "Sporting Grindle, I. C. Davidson, W. H, Clay, T. M. Ehler outing. The big Denver, Col., shoot is next on his and re-inspection, have proven a Life" that the scores made at the Spooner Gun dub©s also shared in money. list. His average is hovering around the 90©s of late. registered tournament, held at Spooner, Minnesota, safeguard to each buyer. Hun July 30, will NOT be counted in the official records WESTERN HANDICAP PURSE, Billy Heer has been gradually getting himself ac of the Interstate Association, owing to the contestants Total number of entries ...... Ill customed to his new Remington this season, until at dreds are proving it in the field shooting under a distance handicap. Tours very truly, For tercets only ...... 26 the Western he attained Ms former gait. He was E. REED SHATTER, Manager Department of Records. high over all 396x400 and won a gold bar with 128 to-day. For the purse 85 straight. ANAGER E. REED SHANER, of the At a little shoot that was run just across the rail Interstate Association, writes as fol 83 entries at $$ ...... $664.00 road from the R. S. Eaiiott grounds, Billy Hoon, Ed. M 2 penalty entries at $13 ...... 26.00 Varner and Harve I>ixon laid hands on three fine lows: 26 entries for targets only trophies. It took a 25 straight to tie and then some Pittsburgh, Pa., August 19. Editor "Sporting more in shooting off. I-ife." In accordance with a resolution adopted by 111 entries. the Interstate Association at its annual meeting in Added to the purse .$200.00 Jay R. Graham shot well up to his old form, but 1910. I beg to adviae you that M>. Prank Campbell. he was kept busy answering "Olympic questions," and "THE PINKST GUN IN THE WOBLB" Total purse ...... $890.0-0 he never fails to tell his friends that "those WaAee, Iowa, was the winner of the Seventh Western Europeans are some shooters and sterling sportsmen." Handicap, shot at Kansas City, Missouri, August 16, WINNERS. In trophies he won two cups and two gold medals. Guarantee:—Tied to every Fox Gun is 1912. Mr. Campbell used a Parker gun, Remington Sc. Amt. | Sc. Amt. the "Fox-Proof." This is written In ink Arms-U. M. C. shells, and Dead Shot powder. Tours F. Campbell ... 94$250.00(A. H. Goering .. 90 $26.70 J. L. Head, of thfe Remington forces, exhibited a very truly. B. REED SHANER, .T. P. Caldwell.. 93 192.35IE. W. Tamer . 90 26.70 new model rifle, a Bemington high power repeater by the tester and signed. It shows the Manager Department of Records. G. Towell .... 93 102,35 Wm. Ridley . ,. 90 26.70 30-30 slide action. It is considered the latest high overcharge, the number of pellets T. M. Ehler ... 92 71.20 Jno. Bauer .. .. 89 10.15 power rifte out. They are made in 23© 30© and 32©. striking a 30-inch target at 40 yards. EMBERS of the American Olympic trap V. H. Greene.. 92 71.20IW. L. Goeller .. 89 10.1 Jim was kept busy by his many interested Western M shooting team, recently returned from A. Gillespie ... 91, 5l,.15|A. M. Mastin .. 89 10.15 friends. W. S. Hoon .... 91 51.15 Wm. Wettleaf .. 89 10.15 The Fox will shoot exactly as we claim. Wh«n Stockholm, Sweden, where America won Squad No. 11 in event 4 on Saturday morning ran you get out 40 miles from nowhere you cata the championship in July, assert that the N. Muncy ..... 91 51.15 G. K. Mackie .. 89 10.15 100 straight. On the whole 160 targets per man W. C. Williams 91 51.15 H. Alien ...... 89 10.15 they ran as follows: J. R. Graham, 97; C. B. be certain of a Fox. because it©s the tested relations between the wearers of the stars S. Hoyne ...... 90 26.70.1. W. Gillespl*. 89 10.15 Katon, 98; F. G. Bills. 95; C. O. Spencer, 100; gun. Own an arm you©re sure of from the and stripes and the foreigners were excellent. first shot; one that©s safe that©s accurately G. W. Jenkins.. 90 26.70| H. D. Freeman, 98; which made 488x50*, an average balanced" doesn©t tire to carry it has instant They say that the Americans were royally SHEAR©S NOTES. of .9760 per cent. trigger release won©t shoot loose is strong in received and congratulated on all sides on Del Gross was finding ©em with his Stevens-du Pont H. D. Freeman, of the Peters forces, has his wily barrels light in frame guaranteed from butt their victory. kit this trip. eye directed toward the Hazard (double trophy), which to muzzle. Steve Hoyne never left the shooting zone so long as is now held by Fred Gilbert. Freeman is the present EPORTS from all sections of the West show there were doings. holder of the much-coveted E. C. cup. Both men Ask your dealer If he hasn©t Fos Guns. have been shooting in top-notch form this year, and write us, giving his name We©ll see that you R . that prairie chickens and other kinds of Lou Ebert, as usual, was "dope busy" affaJn, but we all look for a very good match. get one to examine and test for yourself. game birds are extremely plentiful this he had it correct, as usual. Write for free catalog now. Following are the long straight runs: C. B. Eaton year and that there is every indication, that H. D. Freeman gave an excellent demonstration 216, R. W. Clancy 156, H. K Snyder 155, Harve the game season will be a, record-breaker. when he hit 47x50 on doubles on Wednesday. Dison 100 and 153, Ed. O©Brien 127, W. H. Heer THB A. H. Fox GUN COMPANY Fred Gilbert and H. D. Freeman say "that fellow 128, W. M. Ridley 124, Fred Gilbert 114, W. R. 4709 North 18th Street Philadelphia ACH year recently big new trap shooting Tom Marshall has them eating out of his hand." Crosby 100 and 113. F. G. Bills 105. J. R. Graham E events have been added to the season©s Guess H. E. Winans is some elated over the pros 83, Fred Caldwell 81, W. M. Peck 76, Geo. Nlcolai program, thus adding to the attractive pects of his Western Independent Handicap for next 65, J. M. Hawkins 53, Geo. K. Mactie 52. ness of the sport. Its growth is steady and October. Clarence E. Orr, of Alton, 111, had withe him a certain. Squad 4 in event 1 on Wednesday, Messrs. Bills. bag full of choice medals for rifle, revolver and pistol can imagine A. P. Curtis and Harvey McMurchy ex Vamer, Lewis, German and Davidson, went the entire shooting. They were all high-class prizes for national changing congratulations. event straight. and international victories, 30 in all, and all either The Topperweins will hover in the Middle West for Thos, H. Clay, of the famous old Hilltop grounds, gold or silver. For a watch fob he wore a du Pont WESTY HOGANS TOURNAMENT was with the boys again and got his good share of long-run gold bar and medal for his shotgun skill. He the next few weeks, the Denver, Col., shoot being one the Western fun. left 50 bronze medals at home. He shoots Western. of the highest spots where they have agreed to give Five Days of Shooting at Atlantic City The trio that ran the 150 straight on Friday, The following is a list of the 16 high amateurs: one of their interesting exhibitions, though "Mrs. Messrs. Dixoti. Eaton and Snyder, are all "Show- C B. Katon, 143, 150. 98 S91; H. Dmm, 143, 150, Top" will not shoot in the regular events. From Presents Divers Events. ma" Missourians. 96 3S9; H. E. Snyder, 144, 150, 94 388; Wm. Denver th*y will start their tour along the Pacific Secretary Bernard Elsesser, of York, Pa., H. N. Kirby, of Hutchinson, Kan., wort the Peters© Ridley, 14«, 145, 97 388; J. R. Graham, 143, 146. slope. MJS. Topperwein kept up her high average is distributing progranis for the Westy Hogans stamp, and the impression was left among his new and 97 386; Frank Campbell. 145, 144, 95 384; A. M With a 96x160 on practice day and wound up on Mastin, 143, 141. 98 S82; C. E. Orr, 145, 140, 97 Handicap day with 9Sxl«0. shoot, to be held at Venice Park, Atlantic old friends to stay. 382; Bart Lewis, 138, 144, 97 S79; Max Kneussl, City, N. J., on September 17, 18, 19, 20 and Max Kneussl, the druggist from Ottawa, Ills., was 144, 141, 97 37». Fred Gilbert and Lester S. German have made the 21. On practice day shooting will be at 100 shooting the long single-barrel gun.© He was in announcement that they will shoot any pair of singles in 20-target events and 10 pair of seventh place for average. Harve Dixon had his old L. C. Smith gun, with shooters in the world a team race at 100 pairs of double targets. On Wednesday a regular 150- which he won the G. A. H. and $1000 in 1911, when doubles per man. Fred says the table is set. How Guy Ward was the first shooter in the opening of he scored 99x100 from 20 yards. His first try-out about such guests as Bill Crosby, H. D. Freeman, target program of singles will be shot, fol the doubles, and he smashed the first pair of was on practice day at the "Western," when he broke TM. O©Brien, H. W. Kahler, Geo. Lyon, Dick Clancy lowed by the first half of the Westy Hogans saucers wiyi his Stevens. 99x100. N0xt day 1*3x150,, then on Friday the entire Jim Day, Al Hell, Nick Arie, John Taylor, Jay amateur championship at doubles. The total J. B. Haden. of. McAllister, Eah., wnose sporting program of 150 straight, and 96x100 on handicap Graham. Space won©t permit any more, but there if event is 50 pairs of doubles. On Thursday goods house is heaSauarters for sportsmen in bis di»- day, an average of .977$ on hij first 500 targets. We conaidera-bl* Umber la tit* wood*. AUGUST 24, 1913 27 BISLEY, England, 1908 World©s Championship BUENOS AYBES, 1912 / i- 1 sV/;, i-,i Pan American Championship STOCKHOLM, 1912 Olympic Games WORLD'S STANDARD World's Championship BECAUSE in exhaustive tests BECAUSE it won the World©s for the Bisley Tournament it Championship from the best beat all American Ammu marksmen in civilized lands nition. at Bisley, England, 1908. BECAUSE in tests under Army BECAUSE it won the Pan- conditions and measurements American Championship in it proved itself nearly 25% the Argentine, 1912. more accurate than the aver age of all other competitors BECAUSE it won the World©s for use by the U. S. Inter Championship in the Olympic national team of 1912. Games in Stockholm, 1912. N. B. In the tests for the selection of ammu nition for the Olympic Team, ©AMMUNITION showed 20% better accuracy than its next best competitor. As the United States Team beat the British Team by only 5.5%, would they have won with the next best ammunition 20% less accurate? THINK OF IT— THREE s Why not use the BEST Ammunition for your rifle and revolver, since it costs no more than others? Send for historical booklet, "American Marksmanship" UNITED STATES CARTRIDGE CO., Dept. F, Lowell, Mass. Makers at THE BLACK SHELLS I. _ 28 AUGUST 24, 'DEAD SHOT' •DEADJf SHOT- FOR Western Handicap At Kansas City, August 14 to 16 WON BY FRANK CAMPBELL, Waukee, Iowa SCORE . . . 94x100 DISTANCE 20 YARDS More people were shooting DEAD SHOT at the Western Handicap than any other powder. "Kill Your Bird—Not Your Shoulder" AMERICAN POWDER MILLS BOSTON CHICAGO ST. LOUIS SHOT* ©DEAD SHOT" September 20 Sangerfleld, N. Y. Analostan Gun Club, Washington, D. C., Saturday. Club. R. H. Terry, secretary. Miles Taylor, secretary. September 23, 24 Lewiston, Idaho. Audubon Gun Club. Buffalo, N. Y., Saturday. W. Club. P. T. I/omax, secretary. C. Wootton, secretary. September 25 Mt. Kisco, N. Y. Mt. Kisco Gun dub. Badger Gun Club, Milwaukee, Wl»., Sundays. C. A. Betti. secretary. P. S©humway, secretary. September 26, 27 Capron, His. Capron Gun Club. Baltimore Snooting Association, Baltimore. Md.. PPENDED will lie found a com- September 2 Hammond. Ind. Hammond Gun Club. Alex Vance, secretary. Tuesday. J. W. Chew, secretary. plete and correct list of all shoot- .T. C. Becker, secretary. September 26, 27 Baltimore. Md. West Forest Park Barre Gun Club. Barre, Vt,, second and fourth *nS events scheduled for the near September 2. Fort Colllna. Col. Port Collins Gun Gun Club. Richard L. CoUings, secretary. Saturdays. Frank E. Adams, secretary. or remote future. The list coin- Club. Jos. Garst. secretary. September 27 Saginaw. Mich. Saginaw Canoe Club. Bemon Gun Club, Omaha. Neb.. Saturday and prises tournaments registered under September 2 Bridgeport. Conn. Western Connecticut T. A. Saylor, manager. Sunday. F. T. Lovering. secretary. the auspices of the Interstate As Trap Shooters© League tournament, under the OCTOBER. Bergen Beach Gun Club, Brooklyn, N. Y., Satur auspices of the Sea Side Gun Club. Earl U. Lewis, day. L. H. Schortemeior. secretary. sociation; tournaments not regis October. T. 2 Omaha, Neb. Omaha Gun Club. F. T. Birmingham Gun Club. Birmingham, Ala,. Friday. tered, Trot listed by independent organiza secretary. Lovering, secretary. September 2 Ogdensburg, N. Y. Ogdensburg Shoot H. McDermott, secreta-ry. tions ; and fixed club events. Secretaries of ing Association. John M. Morley, secretary. October 2 Piedmont, W. Va. Piedmont Gun Club. Billings Gun Club, Billings, Mont.. Sunday after gun clubs are requested to see that any September 2 Tower City, Pa. Sheridan Gun Club. Geo. N. Hoover, secretary. noons. W. C. Gress, secretary. events scheduled by their clubs are entered W. TJ. I>aub. manager. October 3 Wapakoneta. O. Wapakoneta Gun Club. Bristol Gun Club, Bristol, Tenn., every Saturday. in this standing calendar and any corrections September 2, 3 Fayette, Mo. Afro-American Trap Chas. E. Xint, secretary. H. F. Lewis, secretary. are promptly announced. Shooters© League©s Grand Afro-American Handicap. October 3 Elkton. Md. Elkton Gun Club. H. L. Camden Shooting Assoication, Camden, N. J., erery T. H. Cohron, secretary. Worthington. manager. Saturday. H. G. Eisenfaardt. secretary. September 2. 3 Virginia State tournament, under the October 5 Philadelphia. Pa. Meadow Spring Gun Chicago- Gun Club, Chicago. Ills., Saturday and Interstate Association Handicaps auspices of the Lynchburg Gun Club. W. R. Win- Club. Wm. F. Letford. secretary. Sunday. Win, F. Merkle. secretary. Interstate Association©s Seventh Pacific Coast Han free, secretary. 1008 Main street. Lynchburg, Va. October 8, fl. 10 Waterloo, la. Iowa State Sports Chicopee Falls Red and Gun Club, Chicopee Falls, dicap tournament, Portland, Ore., under the auspices September 2. 3 Bay City. Mioh. Michigan State men©s Association. Jos. Kautzky, secretary. Mass.. second and fourth Saturdays. F. E. H. of the Portland Gun Club, August 27. 28 and 28. tournament, under the auspices of the Bay City October 9. 10 Indianapolis. Ind. Indianapolis Gun Sheldon. secretary. , $1000 added money. Winner of first place in Pacific Gun Club. C. A. Galbraith. manager. Club. Geo. Alig, Jr., secretary. Chenango County Fish, Game and Gun Club, Nor Coast Handicap guaranteed $250 cash and a trophy. September 2. 3 Paducah. Ky. Paducah Target Club. October 16 Rising Sun, Md. Rising Sun Gun Club. wich. N. Y., last Friday. E. D. Borden, secretary. The Interstate Association©s Post-Season Tourna C. E." Purcell. secretary. H. L. Worthington, vice-president. Clear-view Gun Club, Philadelphia, Pa., third Sat ment, on the grounds of the Cincinnati Gun Club, September 3 Bucklin, Mo. Bucklin Gun Club. Ed. October 15-18 Cincinnati O. The Interstate Asso urday. Harry Fisher, secretary. October 15-18. $1000 added money. Elmer E. Eerrimah. secretary. ciation©s Post-Season tournament, on the grounds Cleveland Gun Club, Cleveland, O., Saturday. F. Sbanet, secretary-treasurer. September 3 Celina, O. Celina Gun Club. Geo. of the Cincinnati Gun Club; $1000 added money. H: Wallace, secretary. Kistler. secretary. Klmer E. Shaner, Secretary-treasurer. Cincinnati Gun Club, Cincinnati. O., Saturday. L. Tournaments Registered September 5 London. O. London Gun Club. H. L. October 16, 17 Tarboro. N. C. Tarboro Gun Club. E. Hammerschmidt, secretary. Hildinger. secretaiy. R. E. L. Cook, manager. Coatesville Gun Club, CoatesytUe, Pa,, first Satur AUGUST. September 3 Holdrege. Neb. Holdrege Gun Club. October 18 Adams, Neb. Adams Gun Club.. H. K. day. Harry Nichols, secretary. August 20, 21, 22, 23 Montreal, Canada. Dominion Thos. nufford. secretary, Holdredge. Neb. Mitioh. secretary. Columbus (O.) Gun Club, Columbus, O., Wednes of Canada Trap Shooters© Association. T. Claude September 5 Cumberland, Md. Cumberland Gun October 22. 23 Demopolis, Ala. Demopolis Gun Club. day and Saturday. Lon Fisher, secretary. Cooke, secretary. Club. Frank BUlmeyer, secretary. W. C. I>u File, secretary. Orescent Gun Club, White House, N. J., Saturday. August 21, 22. Garrison, N. Y. Garrison-Highland .September fi. 6. 7, 8 Kansas City. Mo. Second An October 22. 23 Scammon. Kan. Seamnion Gun Club. R. C. Stryker, secretary. Rod and Gun Club. F. N. Limdebjerg, secretary. nual Simon Pure Amateur Tournament. R. S. C. R. Quarton. secretary. Cumberland Shooting dub, Cumberland, Md., Sat Klliott. secretary. October 36 Medford. Okla. Medford Gun Club. Dr. urday. W. T. Crawford. secretary. August 22 Ebensburg, Pa. Central Pennsylvania I. V. Hardy, secretary. Dallas Gun Club, Dallas, Tex., Saturday*. H. B. Trap Shooters© League tournament, under the September 6 Mechanicsburg. O. Mechanicsburg Gun Club. F. .1. Coburn. secretary. JANUARY. Bosley. secretary. auspices of the Ebensburg Gun Club. W. R. Thomp Dover Gun Club, Dorer, Del., Wednesday. Win. son, secretary, Ebensburg, Pa. September 10 McKeesport, Pa. Western Pennsyl January 22, 23. 24. 23, 1313 Pinehurst. N. C. Pine- vania Trap Shooters© / New York: 98 Chambers St, T. H. Keller. Manager. I San Francisco: 6O8-612 Howard St* J. S. French, Manager. THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY \ New Orleans: 321 Magazine St, Lee Omohundro, Mgr. P. Miles, Burnsi-de; Kentucky, Thos. H. Clay, of 400. On the first day©s events, S. W. Put- H. P. Carton ...... 20 J. W. Anderson. St... ABOUT SHOOTERS Austerlitz; Mississippi, Dr. C. M. Davis, nam, of the Boston Palefaces, was high aver 3. A. MacMullen .... 20 T. W. Mathewson Laurel; Tennessee, D. A. Edwards, Union age over all, breaking 187 out of 200, with T. E. Doremus ...... 18 A. Bird City; North Carolina, Geo. L. Lyon, Durham; the Black Shells. J. H. Minnie* George A. Pierce Not too Personal, But Just Personal Enough South Carolina, G. D. Wilson, Spartanhurg. J. B. McHugh...... 2.2 Pr. A. Patterson . .. 21 E. A. Randall, who won the New England W. A. Joslyn...... 23 J. H. Thomas ...... 15 Gossip and Comment About Sportsmen W. M. Hammond 24 r>r. P. W. Kraiket The annual September shoot of the Sunbury- championship at Portland, Me., last week, is E. P. Ewing Whom the Lovers of Shooting Know in Selinsgrove Gun Club, of Sunbury, Pa., is the crack amateur who won the Preliminary Person or Through the Medium of Fame. announced by Secretary J. W. Schoffstall, for to the National Amateur Championship, at September 5. The shoot is at 150 targets Travers Island last Spring, When High Chief Tom Marshall and Secre with the last two events for merchandise. tary C, W. Budd recently sent out programs Secretary Guy Bnrnside, of the Orleans, Veteran Riflemen Hold Contests at Sea Girt for the annual tournament and gathering of The red P brand of shotgun ammunition la., Gun Club, announces that programs can the American Indians, is making some great records this year, scor be had for the asking for the two-days© shoots and Score Well. to be held at Cedar to be held on August 29 and 30. ing high at a long list of tournaments. It is Sea Girt, N. J., August 17. By courtesy Point, O., on August probable that these shells have won more aver 27, 28 and 29, they A remarkable score was made by C. A. of Governor Woodrow Wilson and General ages in 1912 than any other make. Here is Bird W. Spencer, of the department of rifle struck a tender spot a list of a few of their recent victories: Dal-. Young, a Peters Cartridge Company repre in the hearts of many sentative, at Union City, Ind., August 14. practice of New Jersey, tlie Old Guard of the las, Texas, August 6-7, high professional aver State of New York, under command of Major American shooters. age, L. I. Wade, 287x300; second amateur Shooting at 76 singles and 12 pair, Young This annual gathering broke 97x100. He also scored 97x100 single S. Ellis Briggs, held their annual matches at average, H. B. Bosley, 285x300; Chicago, Sea Girt, August 12 and 13. In addition to of some of America©s Ills., August 10-11, second general average, targets at Dayton, O., August 10, using Peters leading sportsmen, the "steel where steel belongs" shells. the regular qualifying matches there was an Woolfolk Henderson, 288x300; Birmingham, extended program for which valuable trophies thirteenth in succes Ala., August 6-7, H. D. Freeman won second sion, is usually looked High general average, 99x100, at the Min and medals were offered. Considering that general average on registered targets, 292x neapolis Rod and Gun Club, on August 11, many of the veterans of this organization had upon as a yearly meet 300, and high on extra events, 197x200, with ing of shooters from was won by C. E. Robbins, including 25 not handled a rifle for years, a highly credit a run of 157 straight; Livermore, Iowa, Au straight from 20 yards in the special event able showing was made. Captain George E. the four points of the gust 8, high amateur average, W. S. Hoon, compass, some of them for professionals. Conley was the executive officer in charge 142x150; second professional average, L. H. of the matches, assisted by Captain Charles men who do not meet Fitzsirnmons, 143x150; Lindsay, Okla., August at any other time dur Quite a bunch of shooters stopped over at Rockwell as chief range officer, and Sergeant 8-9, high professional average, K. L. -SCagan, Thurber, Texas, on their way from Dallas to Fred T. Alder as statistical officer. ing the 12 months. 275x300; second professional average, H. J. This year©s program is interesting. On prac Abilene, and were given a fine day©s enter The following members of the battalion qualified Donnelly, 271x300. tainment by the Thurber Gun Club. Ben as experts: S. Bills Briggs, C. H. Rockwell, H. A. tice day six events of 15 targets each are Eley, A. A. Gerdes, J. C. Somera, Hames MacNevan, scheduled. On each of the next three days SchWartz was high for the day, 92x100, and \ Charles Nuchols, the well-known Southern Nic Arie high amateur, 91i T. H. Heller, F. T. Alder, P. J. Rocniette, A.© A. 150 targets will be shot for many fine prizes. amateur, calls attention to a slight typo Lusze, E. Peters, H. Von Sdiultz. Thosa quali At this tournament it is not the victories that graphical error in the recent set of "Sport The first tournament of the Oswego, fied as marksmen wer»: George E. Conley, A, Sand count, but rather the fraternal spirit dis ing Life" trap shooting averages. He was ers, U. Lichtenstein, VV. O. Preston, W. Pettibone, played. Kan,, Gun Club, was shot with targets F. 0. Preton, Jos. G. Leikens, W. 3. Cook, Bird credited with .8192 average, having broken thrown about 90 yards. C. B. Wells took VV. Speucer. E. O. Graff, A. P. Verdenbeorg, W. W. E. Reed Shaner, manager of Department of 1099 out of 1200. His average should have high professional average, shooting a Reming- Lewis. Gold, silver and bronze medals subscribed for Records, of the Interstate Association, is suf been .9192. Charley intends shooting at the tou-IJ. M. C." pump gun and Nitro Club steel by the line officers of the battalion for the three best fering from an attack of hay fever, but has Post Season tournament, at Cincinnati, in lined shells. First amateur was also captured scores for those qualifying in the marksmen and been sturdily sticking to the office during the October. with "Remington-U. M. C., the perfect shoot sharpshooters© match. Conditions, five shots at 200 ing combination," yards, five shots at 500 yards. Won first by T. H. absence of Secretary-Treasurer Elmer E. The progress made at the traps by W. A. Heller, score 48, James MacNevan 46, H. A. Eley 4©5. Shaner, his father, at the Western and Pacific J.oslyn, of Wilmington, Del., has been meteoric. At the Abilene, Texas,Texas registered tourna Match No. 2 Huestes Cup Match Conditions 10 Coast Handicaps. Joslyn began shooting less than two years ment, August 13 and 14, Nic Arie, shooting shots each at 200, 300 and 500 yards. Was won for ago, and on August 10, he broke 96x100, in the second time by James MacNevan, score 128; T. H. Luther Squier is showing some of the Ohio the Black Shells, broke 289 out of 300. He Keller 127, P. J. Rocheitte 127. shooters that he can shoot as well as handle cluding a run of 78 straight on the grounds also won the double event, breaking 30 out Match No. 3 Clement Rapid Tire Match Silver office routine and systems. At the recent of the du Pont Gun Club, shooting his old of 40. Arie made a long run of 109 straight cup presented by Captain F. C. Clement, to be won shoot of the Cincinnati Gun Club, Luther familiar combination, 3 dr. of du Pont in and won the special cup event, breaking 49 three times; also a gold fob to the individual winner. broke 95 out of 100. Hammerschmidt was the Remington-U. M. C. Nitro Club steel lined out of 50. Conditions off-hand 200 yards, each contestant to tire second with 85. shell and a Remington-U. M. C. pump gun. five minutes, reloading each shot, total score on tar Jesse Young carried off the honors at the get to count. The winner, T. H. Keller, fired 40 Robert B. Elliott, the noted Kansas City, George Hassam writes that shooting is again two-days© registered shoot of the Chicago Gun shots, making 40 bits, scoring 3 bulls 12 centres, 20 Mo., sportsman, writes that owing to the alive in the vicinity of Rochester, N. Y., Club, with 287 out of 300, beating out Joe inners and 5 outers, total 133 points. James Mac- holding of the frig shoot at Denver, Col., in chiefly due to the efforts of Harry Gibson, sec Barto by a target. Lester S. German and .Nevan was second, 98 points; Captain C^ H. Bockwell retary of the Rochester Gun Club. Hassam Horace Kirkwood tied for professional hon third, 84 points. the early part of September, the third Simon Match No. 1 Wood©s Cup Match (Continuous) Pure amateur tournament has been postponed. was high with 96 out of 100 at a shoot there ors with 290. last week. Silver cup. presented by Sergeant D. Woods. Con Announcement of the date of holding will "This makes it 16 of 19 big national handi ditions 7 shots at 200, 7 shots at 500. Won by James be made later. President F. J. Hineline, Captain E. V. caps for Remington- U. M. C. in four years," MacNevan. Slear and Secretary H. G. Eisenhardt, of the wires J. L. Head from the Western Handicap. Match No. 5 National Rifle Association of America. James S. Taylor, of Newburgh, N. T., rated Camden Shooting Association, have arranged Medal Match. Conditions 10 shots each 200, 300 and as one of the best all-around sportsmen in At the ninth annual tournament of the 500 yards. Won by W. W. Lewis, the East, died on August 4, at the age of 51. a 150-target tourney, Rose system of money Match No. 6 Adjutant©s Match. Gold medal pre division, for September 12. Gander Gun Club, Louisville, Ky., on Satur sented by Captain A. P. Vredenberg. Conditions 7 J. M. Taylor, as he was familiarly known, day, August 10, Joseph H. Kemper, of Lex- was active in trap shooting for many years. shots 200 and 7 shots 500 yards. Won by P. J. Frank C. Riehl, now representing the ington, Ky., shooting the Black Shells, won Bochiette. In the days of the old Newburgh Club he We*tern Cartridge Company, in the Pacific the Gander Handicap (from 22 yards) and Match No. 71 Lewis* Medal Match. Gold medal was one of the best amateur shots in the conn- Northwest, has, been doing mighty consistent high average. presented by W. W. Lewis. Conditions, 10 shots try. While he had not shot in recent years, shooting, beginning at the Grand American ' ——————. ——— * ———:—————— at 500 yards. Won by 1©. O. Preston. he followed the sport closely and attended the Handicap tournament, where he shot but two Match No. 8. Gillman Medal Match. Grid medal last Sportsmen©s Show in Madison Square days, and finished fifth in the professional MINNICK NEAR PERFECT SCORE prfspnfed by Orderly Sergeant George W. Giltman. Garden, where he mingled with his old shoot Conditions, W shots at 200 yards. Won by James ing friends. championship with 95 per cent. At the Pa MacNevan, score, 45; T. H. Keiler 44, H. ELey 41. cific Indian shoot he averaged 95 per cent, Wilmington Shooter Breaks 99x100 at du Match No. 9 Ordnance Officer Match. Three medals throughout, and at Bellingham, "Wash., won Spokane, Wash., will send a delegation to presenfed by Captain George E. Conley. Conditions, second average wiih 289x300, breaking 148x Font©s Weekly Contests. 7 shots at 200. 7 shots at 300, 7 shots at 500 yards. the Pacific Coast Handicap, at Portland, Ore., 150 the first day and running 128 straight. Four medals by General Bird W. Spencer, score 41; on August 26, including Hugh McElroy, E. J. He was high gun at Nelson, B. C., with 189x By T. E. Doremus. silver medal, F. O. Preston; bronze medal, W. W. Chingren, T. B. Ware, B. M. Francis, Charles 200, and at Revelstoke, B. C., won open Wilmington, Del., August 19. J. H. Min- Lewis. Oliver, Maurice Smith, R. L. Dalke, Charles champions-hip of British Columbia twice in nick, with a straight score of 25, won the Cole- Match No. 10 Revolver Match. Three medals pre Fleming and R. T. Steinke. succession from 18 yards with 49x50 and 50 man du Pont spoon event in Class A at the sented by the several officers. Conditions, 7 shots at straight. He was high gun at Tacoma, Van du Pont Gun Club©s grounds Saturday. H. 25 yards. 7 shots at 50 yards. Servisa arm and am John V. Stockton, secretary of the Inde couver and Victoria with good scores. W. Bush and Stanley Tuchton tied at 23 in munition. Gold medal won by T. H. Keller, score 68; pendent Gun Club, of Pattenberg, N. J., Class B. JV W. Anderson, Jr., won Class C silver medal H. Von Schultz; bronze medal, P. J. writ*s- that his club will open its shooting sea William G. Hill, of Portland, Me., and by breaking 24 out of 25 targets, and J. A. Bochiette. son on Thursday, August 29. The program MacMullen was the victor in Class D with Match No. 11 Omnibus (Consolation) Match. This Jack Panning, of New York City, both noted match was participated in by every member of the calls for seven 15-target events at $7, and professionals, were injured in an automobile a score of 20. Minnick was high man of the battalion as one hit on the target won a prize. The one event at 10 pairs of doubles at $2. accident on August 14, at Portland, fol day, making the remarkable score of 99 out scores ranged from 24 points down to 2. The match lowing the two-days© shoot there. Hill sus- of 100. Other high men were: W. M. Ham- at the close of the regular program was shot late R. R. Skinner, of Birmingham, Ala., a well- tained a fracture of the left leg and injuries mond, 96; J. B. McHugh, 93; W. A. Joslyn, Tuesday afternoon between veterans General Bird W. known sportsman, writes: © ©The amateur trap to several ribs, while Fanning, though badly 93; W. Edmanson, 92. The results in the Spencer and Fred T. Alien. Conditions 500 yards, shooters of the Southern States have deter shaken up, was uninjured. challenge matches were: off-shoulder. Th« match was won by Captain Alder mined to organize an association with object Class A E. A. W. Evaritt (holder). 41; J. H. by a close margin, score 27. Captain Alder has and features similar to that of the "Indian©* Harry L. Brown and Jack Fanning are Minnick -(challenger). 49. been shooting since 1887 and was on the 7th Rejrt. and the "Westy Hogans." Preliminary steps managing the two-days© shoot of the Rich Class B Clyde Leedom (holder), 36; Stanley Tuch N. Y. N. G. teams of 1880, 1881, 1883 and 1884©: in this direction were taken at a meeting last mond County Agricultural Society, to be held ton (challenger), 45. New York State teams of 1881-83, and also at Creed- week, at Montgomery ,Ala., daring the tour on August 28 and 29. Two hundred dollars Class D J. A. MacMullen (holder), 36; Albert more on the first International military match between Bird (challenger), 27. the United States and Great Britain, 1882^, and the nament there, and much enthusiasm was dis have been added for amateurs to shoot for. following year, Wimbledon. England. played by shooters from several States. Tem The scores in detail were: Sergeant James MacNevan also shot on the 1882 porary organization was effected, and George At the two-days© shoot at Portland, Me., Bk.| Bk. International match, was the Old Guard contains Waddell, of Columbus, Ga., was chosen chair under the auspices of the Portland Gun Club, W. Edmanson ...... 211 E. A. W. Everitt .... 23 two of the old Originals. The battalion, under com man, and to assist him a temporary vice-presi the New England championship was won by N. K. Smith ...... 16|.T. W. Mat hews...... 22 mand of Major Briggs, is rapidly growing and many dent from each State was selected, they be Ernest A. Randall, a member of the local club, H. W. Bush...... 2S|L. J. Jarrell ...... 19 new recruits are coming in the organization, sev ing: Alabama, R. R. Skinner, Birmingham; who broke 97 out of 100, v.smg the Black Thorpe Martin ...... 20 Dr. H. Belts ...... 18 eral of whom are marksmen of no mean ability, and Georgia. George Waddell, Columbus; Florida, Shells. Randall was also second high amateur Clyde Leedom ...... 22 Stanley Tuchton ..... 23 under Ordnance Officer, Captain George Conley & C. G. Westcott, Orlaado; Louisiaaa, Dr. W. for the two-days© shoot, breaking 371 out W. G. Wood ...... 23!W. H, Hitchcock .... 20 strong shootius coa.lLuge.ut is .being loaned. I SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 24, - - 1 High Score in the Seventh Western Handicap Event, 1 Registered Tournaments Aug. 1 6th, Kansas City Gun Club, KansasCity, Mo. ( r §The Official Re R, H Baujrh. . 9 10 13 14 12 13 19 12 10 12 150 117 Won by Guy Ward, 95x100-20 Yds. I. Annsfcro!*. . 18 13 12 12 14 12 13 6 11 11 150 117 sults of the 1912 C. R. Wilson. 10 10 12 12 13 13 13 11 14 9 150 117 Registered Tour P. H. iLallandfl 11 11 13 11 12 13 13 9 12 11 150 116 Shooting (gffP^) POWDER Brad Tlmms. . 8 10 11 11 15 12 11 14 13 11 150 11« naments, as fur J. Coulbonme. 9 13 11 9 11 15 12 11 13 12 150 116 nished by Elmer F. B. 33 REMINGTON WORLD BEATING SPEED SHELLS UMC Win Western Handicap Fourth Consecutive Time I ^SST^ This Makes It IB of 19 Big IS ational Handicaps for J?wn//M>tQ/t.-UMC in Four Years i Western HandicaD Event: Won by Frank Campbe H, Waukee, Iowa, 94 ex 100 at 20 y< irds. shooting1 jK^pn/ngtD/fc-i/AfC i w- o ^ ^ "" Nitr<> Club Steel Lined Shells, | ^ 2nd. G. Yowell and J. P. Caldwell tied, 93 ex 100 from 18 yards both shooting IfemtogtxMTUMC Nitro Club Steel Lined Shells, 400, shooting P&nJngtofcUMC Pu]up Gun and Nitro Club Steel 1 High - General Averaere fe : WonLined by w. Shells. H. Heer, 395 ex I ^ 2nd. Lester German, 394 ex 400, shooting JfemtogtofcUMC ]tfitro Club Steel Lined Shells. i High Amateiir Averaffe* Inc©U(^nS all 16-yard handicap aud double target events, won by W. R. Ridley-567 ex 600. H. E. Snyder using Remington-U. M. C. Arrow Steel Jjined Shells. K STILL A NOTHER VICTORY Report comes from Ala bama State Shoot that Remington- U. M. C. I swept everything in sight State Championship, High Amateur and Professional Averaf>-es, Ixrag Runs All won with the World Beatiiig Speed Shells. * I REMINGTON-U. M. C. Arms and Ammunition Winners at Olympic Games, Winnejrs at Grand American Handicap, Winners at Western Handicap STILL WINNING ! J REMINGTON ARMS-UNION METALLIC CARTRIDGE CO. NOTE: In a previous advertisement, we state< that the North Carolina State Championship was won with B«mington-U. M. C. Arrow Shells. ©. tfr. J. E. Taylor, in winning this event, did not R^ 299-3O1 Broadway, New York City use Arrow Shells, but did use a Kemington-U. M. C Autoloading Shotgun. , W. L. Terry . . 11 13 15 u 10 11 7 10 12 12 150 192 FIRST DAT. Philip S. Kift.. 12 13 10 7 11 13 11 8 10 10 150 105 sow was high gun. and C. Groffy a close sec W. L. Foster. . 13 12 11 13 8 6 10 9 13. 10 150 105 PROFESSIONALS. ond, dropping two targets more than the for SECOND DAT. C. Rubendall.. 9 7 9 11 10 10 14 10 11 12 150 103 Events ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sh. Bk. W. Stephens.. 11 11 10 8 10 9 13 9 10 11 150 102 mer. Score*! PROFESSIONALS. Targets .... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 L. Jarsheahek.. 9 6 11 11 10 li 10 11 10 10 150 99 ©psA.TDKDAY SCORES. , Events ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sh. Bk G. H. Hassam 15 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 149 R. B. Page . . 10 11 8 8 6 7 14 9 11 10 150 94 Targ«s .... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 J. M. Hawkina 15 13 15 15 14 15 15 15 15 13 150 147 E. Wolf ...... 912 811 9 6 813 6 8150 90 K. L. Eagan.. 14 15 14 14 13 15 14 13 15 14 150 14,1 H. S. Welles. . 14 15 15 14 14 15 14 15 15 15 150 146 R. R. My»ra.. 13 11 7 12 7 6 9 11 6 8 150 90 J. R. Hlnkle . . 14 14 11 15 14 15 13 15 15 15 150 141 A. A. Somers. .©15 15 13 12 13 13 14 14 15 12 150 136 J. A. Fecrrar. . 9 7 8 10 7 78 7 11 10 150 84 H. J. Donnelly 12 15 14 15 14 12 13 IS 12 14 150 134 W. Radue ...... 12 17 14 15 100 58 W. H. Aughtry 10 13 12 13 11 11 li 13 13 H 150 121 J. C. Garland. 13 12 13 13 13 10 12 12 12 11 150 121 AMATEURS. AMATEURS. Nevada Marksman Frisco Star L. E. R«ed .. 13 14 15 15 14 15 15 13 13 13 150 149 L. B. Worden. 15 15 14 14 15 14 14 15 15 15 150 146 San Francisco, Cal., August 16. The Traf Geo. Sell ...... 20 19 21 19 100 79 Eillie Gragg . 14 12 15 15. 14 15 14 14 12 14 150 139 Alien Hell .... 14 15 14 15 15 15 15 14 15 14 150 146 fic Club held its weekly shoot on Sunday. E. Relabel ...... 18 20 22 IS 100 78 W. P. Walker 14 14 13 14 15 12 15 15 13 14 150 139 F. Gunzberg . . 14 14 15 13 15 14 1*15 15 14 150 141 The chief contention was between W. E. SUNDAY SCORES. C. F. Renst. . 15 15 13 12 14 14 141 13 15 13 150 138 C. H. Bressler. 14 15 i4 13 13 14 13 14 M 15 150 139 Wm. E. Daub. 15 14 14 15 13 13 15 14 15 11 150 139 Staunton, a Winnemucca, Nev., sportsman, and Events ...... 1234 S. E. Clarfesoi 14 13 15 15 13 15 12 13 12 15 150 136 C. A. Haight, of this city. Staunton did the Targets ...... 25 25 25 25 Sh. Bk. F. Houston . 14 14 13 12 14 13 15 11 15 12 150 133 D. A. Herrold. 11 13 14 12 15 15 15 15 15 13 150 138 D. R. Rishel. . 14 11 12 14 15 15 15 15 12 14 150 137 best target pulverizing that has been done at M. Poetzl ...... 17 17 19 21 100 7-1 C. A. Bell .. 11 14 15 14 14 11 14 11 15 13 150 132 Aug. Krausa ...... 16 17 Id .. 75 52 J. W. Eagan. 13 13 11 14 13 13 15 12 15 13 150 132 C. Foster ..... 14 14 14 11 13 13 15 12 14 13 150 133 a local trap ground for some time past. Out J. B. Clements 14 13 14 13 14 14 11 12 15 10 150 130 C. C. Serflss . . 12 10 14 12 12 11 14 15 13 10 150 133 of 160 clay targets shot at he missed but F. Charles ... 12 14 12 12 12 14 It 14 14 12 150 130 J. Wise ...... 15 13 13 14 13 IS 14 13 13 11 ©150 132 nine. In his final 100 he broke 97. Haight Robert May . 14 12 13 12 10 11 14 14 14 14 150 128 W. R. Dawes. 13 14 14 11 14 15 12 12 14 13 150 132 lost 13 out of 160 five out of the final 100, G. F. Howard 12 14 12 13 13 13 12 13 14 11 150 127 J. B. Kyler ... 13 12 13 13 14 15 14 13 10 14 150 131 or 95 per cent. These two scores will prob Brian Teats . . 14 14 13 12 14 13 14 12 12 13 150 131 C. E. Knight. 13 11 14 13 9 12 14 14 11 13 150 124 ably stand for some time before any of the Geo. Himmelstoin ...... 19 17 19 20 100 75 E. V. Fisher. 14 12 11 11 12 12 13 14 11 13 150 123 S. Tocum .... 15 14 14 14 13 11 11 11 14 14 150 13i local trigger-pullers do better. Following the Frank F. Omer 12 14 14 13 13 12 15 13 13 12 150 131 C. Lindner ...... 10 11 .. .. 50 21 W. L. Ferry . 15 9 11 11 13 14 13 12 12 13 150 123 regular club matches, 25-target impromptu G. Schoesson ...... 16 23 20 22 100 81 O. B. Garrison 12 14 IS 13,10 10 14 19 12 14 150 1"© C. A. Jobson. . 13 13 13 13 12 1* 14 11 14 13 150 ISO matches were shot. The scores follow: , S. C. Vinson.. 11 11 10 10 12 12 11 10 9 14 150 110 J. B. Meek .. 13 13 14 14 13 14 11 14 11 12 150 129* Wm. Lehnhoff ...... 15 16 19 17 100 t>7 C. B. Hawley. 12 15 11 14 11 13 14 13 12 14 150 129 Eronta ...... 13345678 A. Plep«mha«en ...... 21 20 50 41 REGISTERED TOURNAMENT N*. 174. C. E. Donohoe 13 12 14 13 12 15 10 9 13 15 150 128 C. D. Hughes. . 13 12 14 10 14 14 13 13 12 13 150 128 W. E. Staunton ..... 6 15 9 24 25 24 23 25 L. Pietsch ...... 19 20 50 39 DALLAS GUN CLUB, AT DALLAS, TEX., AU- R. L. Leinbach 14 12 15 14 1> 12 13 12 13 12 150 12S G. Wellaeh ...... _.,...... 17 19 50 36 J. N. Keller .. 12 14 14 9 13 13 15 11 14 13 150 128 W. A. Simonton .... 8 9 10 20 .. 19 19 19 Visitors. GEO. HIMMELSTEIN. FIRST DAT. J. G. Martin. . 11 11 15 14 10 13 13 15 14 11 150 127 H. P. Jacobsen ..... 9 14 8 17 22 21 20 19 PROFESSIONALS. S. H. Furst ... 12 12 12 13 15 13 12 14 14 10 150 127 Tie at Oafcwood Club Shoot C. 0. Dunlap.. 13 12 13 12 14 14 14 9 13 12 150 126 Brents ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sh. Bk. H. B. Shoop .. i3 12 13 11 12 12 13 14 13 11 150 124 Lynchbnrg, Va., August 16. The Oakvrood Targets .... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 150 O. G. Munro. . 10 14 14 11 12 12 11 12 12 14 150 122 Gun Club©s weekly shoot was held August 13. E. Forsgard . . 14 15 14 14 15 13 13 15 15 15 130 143 F. A. Robinson 13 13 10 12 14 13 12 11 12 11 150 121 R Hendereon ...... 4 6 3 18 13 .. L. I. Wade .. 14 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 12 15 150 142 E. Stressler ...... 3 4 4. 13 .. .. ., Medal No. 1 for high average, was tied for F. M. Faurote 15 14 15 15 13 14 15 13 12 14 150 140 H. D. Meek .. 14 12 11 13 13 14 11 10 11 12 150 121 by Fox and Winfree. Medal No. 2, first Guy Harrison.. 15 14 15 13 14 13 12 14 15 14 150 1S9 C. P. Kable... 13 12 14 13 12 11 13 12 12 8 150 120 straight, tied for by Fox and L/engle. Medal H. i Borden.. 11 13 14 15 12 14 15 14 14 15 150 137 Wm. R. Ham. 14 13 12 11 12 11 10 12 13 11 130 119 Aucfubon Members in Cup Events No. 3, long run, won by W. B. Winfree, 30 Ben Schwartz. 12 13 15 13 15 14 15 13 14 IS 150 137 A. W. Wonner 12 12.15 9 13 10 14 12 11 11 150 119 Henry Myers . . 13 10 11 11 14 11 11 14 12 11 150 118 straight. Medal No. 4, high third event, tied K. Kinsolrirag . 14 13 15 14 13 15 9 14 15 15 150 137 Buffalo, N. Y., August 17. Ninetee/n mem for by Fox, Daniel and Winfree. Scores: Joe Speight . . 12 12 12 15 12 10 15 15 13 13 150 1©9 R. H. Stewart. 15 11 12 12 11 12 10 12 12 11 150 118 bers attended the second regular shoot for G. B. Cragg . . 14 12 13 11 14 12 12 15 13 13 130 129 P. L. Morrison 10 12 12 14 15 11 13 11 10 10 130.118 August at the Audubon Gun Club and some Events .... 1 2 T. Events .... 1 2 T. J. G. Klinger.. 11 12 11 10 13 9 13 U 14© 12 150 116 good scores were made. Frank Wright was Targets ... 50 50 100 Targets ... 50 50 100 J. H. Bentley. 13 10 12 13 14 13 12 8 12 13 150 120 C. C. Famum. 10 11 11 11 12 10 13 13 11 13 150 115 Terry ...... 39 43 82| Winfree, W R 47 47 94 AMATEURS. high gun for the day with 93, closely fol C. Rubendall.. 13 11 10 10 14 10 13 12 12 9 150 114 lowed by Hassam, representing the United Nic Arie ..... 15 14 15 14 14 15 13 15 15 15 150 145 A. H. Byers... 12 13 11 13 13 12 9 12 12 7 150 114 States Cartridge Co., with 91, while Covert *Scholl ...... 40 43 83|Lengle ..... 4©5 40 85 H. R. Bosley.. 14 13 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 13 150 143 R. B. Page .. 8 11 11 11 10 11 12 10 13 14 150 111 *Baskerville . 44 4©2 86|Anderson . . 37 39 76 J. W. Alston.. 15 14 14 15 13 15 14 15 13 14 130 142 W. L. Foster.. 14 13 13 13 8 11 8 11 7 12 150 110 had a good 90. Scores: Atkinson .... 37 42 79|Shultz ..... 31 35 69 Geo. Tucker. . . 15 13 15 15 13 14 11 15 15^S4 150 140 Ralph E. Miller 14 11 10 11 4 12 15 11 11 10 150 109 Fox ...... 47 45 92 Owen, R. F.. 41 38 79 Sam Forsgard. 13 13 13 15 14 14 14 14 15 14 150 J39 Philip S. Kift. 11 10 11 8 12 11 12 11 S 12 130 106 Daniel ...... 46 48 94]Carter ...... 33 34 67 J. W. Jones .. 15 14 15 14 14 15 15 11 IS 11 150 137 W. Stephens .. 10 12 12 10 11© 10 0 6 13 11 150 104 Ira D. Slagle.. 12 9 9 10 9 11 11 12 10 11 150 104 Kvent 1 Club; erent 2 extra. C. F. Pitman. 14 15 12 14 14 13 12 13 14 -11 159 132 L. Jarsheshek.. 10 11 8 9 8 7 12 9 12 11 150 fl" Wright ...... 19 19 18 18 19 *Professionals. Williamson .. 11 13 15 14 13 15 12 13 15 10 150 131 R. R. Myers.. 8 11 9 10 8 10 C 10 10 11 150 93 "Hardiug" ... 14 11 11 14 14 13 13 14 15 10 150 129 E. Wolf ...... 9 9 6 6 12 12 8 11 9 10 150 92 Doc Adams ... 13 IS 13 13 15 13 14 13 10 11 150 128 E. B. Shaffer. .8889 10 8 13 999 150 91 Good Scores in Sharon Shoot Dan O©Connell. 12 13 13 14 11 12 13 13 11 15 150 127 C. N. Fisher. . 3 2 3 4 ©4 8 2 2 3 3 150 .34 , Sharon, Pa., August 16. An exciting tar Covert 19 ^0 ^O 17 14 Joe Fields .... 14 14 ©13 12 11 9 11 13 13 12 150 122 : SECOND DAY. , get shoot was held yesterday afternoon in con Mrs. W. Alien 11 11 14 10 13 13 12 12 12 13 150 121 Rogers ...... 15 17 U in 15 nection with the Knights of Columbus outing Jim McLain . . .14 8 14 12 12 13 11 14 10.13 150 121- PROFESSIONALS. Reed ...... 15 . 17 19 12 17 at Idlewood Park, and Dr. Phelan and Thomas J^ni Day .....12 14 14 11 14 9 10 li 11 9 130 115 Events ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8: 9 10 Sh. Bk. Wacker ...... 15 J.6 15 16 16 Petrini carried off the honors. . Some of the W. ,H. Hodges. 11 13 9 13 14 11 14 10 14 13 150 113 Targets .... U 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 13 150 Ward ...... 17 © J6 15 18.. 18 C. .D. Ellison. 15 15 15 14 13 12 9 S 6 6 150 113 G. H. Hassam. 13 15 13 13 IS 14. 15 13 13 IS 130 143 "Hassam ...... IS 1!) IS fS 18 shooters are novices at the traps and made M. T. Howry.. 10 11 10 12 10 10 12 12 14 10 150 111 J. M. Hawkins 15 14 13 13 is 14 14 12 13 13 130 144 Smith ...... 17 lt> 19 13 good scores considering the fact they never A. ©G. Taylor.. 12 12 13 11 11 13 9 9 10 10 150 110 H. S. Welles. . 13 13 15 H 13 13 15 15 13 15 130 143 before attempted to smash the targets. Fol "Faulkaer" .. 11 10 10 12 10 8 10 8 8 10 150 97 A. A. Somers.. 15 13 15 13 15 14 15 13 14 14 150 1.4 i lowing are the results: J. C. Garland. 11 7 14 14 14 13 13 11 12 12 150 121 Suckow ...... 18 14 18 15 .©. 13 " Sh. Bk.| Sh. Bk. Seymour ...... 1.4 .. 16 16 SECOND DAT. .-© " AMATEUIIS, © . .©., ,© GoodricS ...... 25 10 Phelan ...... -38 26 Lepper ...... 37 19 Cleary ...... 25 11 PROFESSIONALS. P. Gunzberg . . 15 15 15 14 14 15 14 15 15 15 15* 147 *Professlonals. Distance Handicap. Brents ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1« Sh, Bk. Alien Hell . . . IS 15 14 15 14 t4 14 15 14 15 150 145 W. C. WOOTTON. Curry ...... 25 25 Martereteck ...... 43 1! Targets .... 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 159 L. B. Worden. 15 13 14 15 14 15 15 14 15 i3 150 143 E. Forsgard . . 15 14 14 15 15 14 15 15 14 14 150 145 Wm. E. Daub. 15 14 14 14 15 13 15 13 15 14 150 141 L. I. Wade ... 15 15 15 14 14 15 14 15 14 14 150 145 D. A. Herrold. 15 13 12 15 15 13 15 13 15 i5 150 H3 Suabury-Selinsgrove Weekly Shoot H. J. Borden... 15 15 15 14 15 13 15 IS 15 14 150 144 Brian Teats .. 15 14 15 14 15 13 14 14 14 13 j50 14V Sunbury, Pa., August 17. At the regular Ben Schwartz. 15 14 13 14 15 13 15 15 15 15 15* 144 shoot of the Sunbury- S*linsgrove Gun Club, Guy Harrison. 14 13 14 15 14 15 15 15 14 14 15M43 S. H. Farst .. 13 11 15 15 13 15 14 13 14 13 150 138 held Thursday, the following scores were Saratoga Mid-August Shoot C. D. Hughes. . 11 14 14 14 11 12 14 15 H 14 150 136 F. M. Faurote 15 14 12 14 13 14 13 14 15 15 150 139 made: Saratoga Springs, N. Y., August 15. The Joe, Speight. . . 13 13 14 14 13 11 15 14 11 15 159 133 C. H. Bressler. 14 13 13 15 13 14 14 15 i3 12 150 136 CUP SCORES. E. Kinsolvlng. 12 14 12 13 12 12 12 15 13 12 15& 127 D. R. Rishel.. 14 15 13 12 13 It 13 15 12 10 150 1SS mid-August shoot of the Saratoga Gun Club G. B. Cragg . . 12 13 15 11 14 12 19 13 12 13 150 125 C. Philbrook .. 14 13 13 14 13 14 IS 15 13 11 150 135 CLASS A. | CLASS B. was held yesterday afternoon, about a dozen Bk. H. T.| Bk. H. T. shooters participating. Ideal weather existed, AMATEURS. H. B. vShooo . . 15 IS 15 13 15 14 13 IS IS 11 150 135 C. Foster .... 14 11 13 12 15 14 IS 14 12 15 150 133 but scores were low. The following scores tell Nie Arie ..... 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 15 15 15 150 147 C. B. Hawley. 13 li 14 13 12 12 13 15 14 11 150 1S3 Hartman ...... 23 0 23 Foster ...... 20 0 23 the story : H. R. Bosley.. 15 14 15 15 15 14 15 15 14 14 150 146 W. R. Dawes.. IS 14 14 14 11 14 15 IS 13 la lofl 1S3 Schoffstall .... 22 0 22 Huff ...... 17 0 20 Sh. Bk. Sh. Bk. J. W. Alston. . 15 13 15 13 15 15 15 14 14 14 150 143 C. A. Jobson. . 13 12 14 13 14 14 12 12 13 12 150 131 Sigf ried ...... 24 0 24 Harry Levengston. 25 22 [P. B. Keamey ... 50 "6 J. W. Janes .. 15 15 14 11 IS 14 12 14 15 15 150 138 J. G. Martin.. 13 10 14 13 15 13 15 11 15 12 150 131 CLASS C. James Shevlin ... 50 40 F. Kelly ...... ; 25 15 "Berry" ...... 15 13 14 12 12 14 13 14 14 14 150 135 C. E. Donohoe 14 13 11 13 10 14 14 14 12 1?, 150 iSl C. Harrington ... 50 36 |F. Sesselman .... 50 36 Harry Faurote. 12 12 14 11 13 14 13 15 15 15 150 134 3. N. Keller .. 13 13 12 14 14 12 14 13 13 12 150 130 Bk. H. T.| Bk. H. T. K. Gresu ...... 50 36 j K. Hammond .... 50 ;-!5 Dan O©Connell. 13 15 13 13 13 15 13 13 13 13 150 134 J. G. Klinger.. 15 10 14 13 H li 12 15 12 9 150 128 Moeschlin ..... 12 8 201CampbeIl ...... 11 8 19 .T. Oorev ...... 40 32j Dr. Van Aerman. 50 ;>6 Jim MeLain.. 14 14 13 14 15 12 13 12 13 13 i50 133 C. O. Dunlap.. 12 13 14 15 13 11 i4 12 13 11 150 128 PRACTICE SCORES. J. K. Walbtidge.. 25 15 1 Geo. Tucker... 15 14 14 13 12 13 ll 14 14 12 150 132 S. Yocum .... 15 14 10 14 12 12 11 11 12 14 130 128 J. M. CORET. Joe Fields .... 12 12 13 12 14 14 13 13 13 15 150 131 Hawley ...... 23 17 18 23 C. P. Kable... 13 13 15 13 12 13 11 ©12 14 9 150 125 Schoffstall ...... 23 W H. Hodgese 13 13 13 15 13 U 15 13 11 11 150 128 Ira D. Slagle.. 12 13 12 14 11 14 11 12 13 13 150 125 A G. Ilseng . . 13 14 12 14 15 15 13 9 li 11 150 127 Teats ...... 23 J. B. Kyler ... 14 13 14 14 11 IS 10 11 11 14 150 125 Huff ...... 18 G. Peck Jr. High at Analostan Mrs. W Alien 14 11 14 13 12 13 11 13 11 12 150 124 A. W. Wormer 13 13 12 13 12 14 15 12 11 10 150 125 "Hardlng" ... 13 14 11 13 11 11 11 12 10 9 15« 115 Foster ...... 15 Washington, D. C., August 19. The scores P. L. Morrison 12 9 13 12 14-12 15 15 11 9 150 122 Hartman ...... 24 .22 made Saturday by the Analostan Gun /Club Williamson .. 9 11 14 9 12 12 13 13 7 15 150 115 H. D. Meek .. 15 10 11 11 11 13 13 12 1-2 14 130 122 "Faulkner" . . 8 S 11 11 12 12 12 10 9 10 150 103 Troxell ...... 19 .. .. were below the usual average. Conditions Frank F. Omer IS 11 11 13 13 12 12 It 12 11 130 122 J. W. SCHOFFSTALL. E. B. Gilbert. 9 10 9 10 12 10 9 ...... 105 69 J. B. Meek ... 12 IS 13 IS 12 13 14 8 11 11 150 120 were poor for good work, owing to the after C. C. Serfass.. 13 9 12 10 13 13 12 11 14 11 150 118 noon being dark, a strong South breeze and REGISTERED TOURNAMENT No. 175. R. Leinbach . . 13 11 13 12 9 11 11 13 10 11 150 117. North Side Shoots Two Days rain threatening. Following are the scores: WESTERN HANDICAP? AT KANSAS CITY, MO., A. H. Byers . . 9 13 12 13 9 13 10 14 i2 9 150 114 Milwaukee, Wis., August 16. The North Sh. Bk. * Sh. Bk. * AUGUST 14, 15, 16, is No. 175 in the series of R. H. Miller.. 14 12 12 13 9 10 13 9 11 10 150 113 Stubener ..... 150 133 19|Ford ...... flO 71 19 registered tournaments. The scores are appended to R. H. Stewart. 13 14 8 12 9 13 9 13 13 10 150 113 Side Gun Club held contests on Saturday and Huseman ..... 170 US 17 tCulrer ...... 100 64 15 the story of the shoot in this issue. F. A. Robinson li 5 12 13 12 11 12 11 14 10 150 111 Sunday, August 10 and 11. Saturday after Peck ...... 1 00 83 . . | Bolmfce ...... 75 58 .. Wm. R. Ham. 14 12 11 10 10 10 11 9 14 10 150 ill noon©s pleasant weather induced several mem Taylor, M. . . . . 1 00 87 . . ] Wagner ...... O.j 47 .. REGISTERED TOURNAMENT No. 176. Henry Myere.. 10 12 li 12 12 6 13 12 10 1,3 150 111 bers to try their skill with the gun. Gies Parsons ...... 100 79 lo|Wiilson, H. B. 50 35 .. LOCK HATEN GUN CLUB, AT LOCK HAVEN, O. G. Munro.. 12 9 12 11 11 12 8 il 13 H 130 110 took high honors with 88x100. C. Groffy was FA., AUGUST 6, 7, 1912. C. C. Farnum. 10 13 12 10 12 11 12 8 10 10 150 108 second mta 81x100. On Sunday, G. Schoes- *12 Pair .Doubles. tVisitor. MTT.TiS TAYLQA. 32 SPORTING LIFE y^A Winchester "Leader" Loaded Shells Surpass All Others Vl/Vv-, ———————————————————.———__———————————————: <*JF\JPc* HIGH GENERAL AVERAGE: C. B. Eaton, an Amateur, of Fayette, Missouri, ^^-A^yr^» won High General Average for the tournament, scoring 391x400, 16 yard targets. ^ MR M -^£jp* ^ Part of this was composed of 150 straight targets, which he broke on the %M%if *** Mf» second day of the tournament. He did this with "LEADER" m* mjf /AfAr LOADED SHELLS. , ™ W '"YfAj^ LONGEST RUN. C. B. Eaton made the longest HIGH AVERAGE ON DOUBLES. C?CJ run of the tournament© ^coring 216 straight Fred Gilbert won High Average on Doubles, scoring ^ A ^ ^ He did this with "LEADER" LOADED 92x100. He did this with © ©LEADER" LOADED SHELLS. ** C »^ »^ SHELLS. HIGH AVERAGE FOR ALL TARGETS SHOT. Fred G. Bills made an average of 571x600 for all targets shot, includ ing Singles and Doubles. He did this with "LEADER" LOADED SHELLS and a WINCHESTER REPEATING SHOTGUN. As is evident by the above account, ho other make of shells represented at this tourna ment made even an approach to the magnificent showing made by WINCHESTER "LEADER" LOADED SHELLS. Simply more incontrovertible proof that W. C. Newton 15 16 15 18 16 17 IS 17 16 16 200 164 A. Alexander.. 15 17 19 IS 16 14 16 17 15 14 200 RANDALL NEW ENGLAND STAR Ford .... B 1 21 22 21 44 25 70 23 90 M W. F. Clark.. 14 18 18 16 15 16 17 15 18 16 200 163 W. P. Clarke.. 16 15 16 15 IS 16 18 14 19"12 200 Perry .... C 5 16 21 19 45 21 71 20 76 99 R. McFetridge". 17 1<> 1« 18 13 18 14 1« 17© 18 200 1C3 R. N. Bums.. 19 15 18 14 19 15 19 15 11 14 200 Sideboth©m B Portland Amateur Captures Title With A. Alexander.. 16,17-15 17 17 17 16 14 18 15 200 162 1 24 25 24 50 24, 75 22 94 98 W. A. Read... 11 16 16 15 13 15 17 13 12 14 200 Watson . D Score of 97 Out of 100. E. G. Dyer... 17 15 1-7 14 13 20 1« 17 16 16 200 161 Dr. Hayden... 16 14 15 17 14 12 16 13 18 14 200 3 25 25 25 5fi 17 75 19 86 89 J. Thompson.. 17 17 16 19 13 15 17 14 16 17 200 161 H. Gilman.... 16 12 17 13 12 17 14 12 12 11 300 A. Free©an .. .. 19 ... 21 17 .. 22 79 79 C. Alexander.. 1« 19 16 11 16 IS 15 16 15 18 200 160 E. Thurston...... 15 17 14 .... 60 Abbott .. C 5 IS 23 22 50 12 67 2.1 73 »2 By Rodney E. Marshall. G. Proctor.... 15 18 15 16 16 14 14 16 18 14 200 157 NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP. Davis ...... 16 .. 22 .. 19 .. 20 77 77- Portland, Me., August 16. The Portland R. Hollister .. 12 16 11 16 15 18 IT 16 19 13 200 153 McKean . S. W. Dimick. 14 16 18 15 17 1214 ...... 140 106 Events ...... 1 2 34 5 Sh. ] 1 22 25 24 48 16 65 21 83 8r Gun Club held an excellent two-day tourna W. N. Taylor...... IS 15 16 15 17 .... 100 SI Targets ...... 20 2C 20 20 20 100 Newcomb 24! 49 25 7* 23 97 97" ment on August 13 and 14 with the contest Neal Taylor ...... 14 16 16 16 14 .... 100 76 E. A. Randan ...... 20 20 19 20 18 100 Cantrell . 1 21 2 25 48 24 73 24 94 99 for the New England individual championship Dr. Gllman ...... 14 13 15 15 14 .... 100 81 C. S. Randall...... 17 17 18 20 16 100 McCarty .. 22 W. W. Mumford...... 19 17- 18 15 19 100 24 .. 23 91 91. as the feature event. This was won by Ernest THREE-MAN TEAM MATCH. Severn ©i 23 24 23 4S 28 72 23 92 98 C. W. Doten ...... 15 19 17 17 18 100 Griffith . % "24 24 24 49 A. Randall, of Portland Gun Club, with 97 PORTLAND GUN CLUB. C. P. Blinn...... 17 17 18 16 18 100 23 71 23 94 98 Russell . 23 23 48 21 71 22 87 95 out of 1QO. William G. Hill, of Portland, S. B. Adams...... 18 17 20 14 18 87 G. W. Putnam...... 18 19 15 18 16 100 Robinson 5 15 20 23 48 21 74 C. L. Webster ...... 19 18 18 13 18 100 landed the honor of being the high profes C. S. Randall...... 19 19 18 18 17 91 Sterens . .. 18 15. .. 15 70 79 sional for the two days. He and William B. E. A. Randall...... 20 15 20 20 19 94 Robt. McPetridge...... 16 15 19 19 16 100 Peden 20 18 42 13 59 15 62 78 Darton, of Portland, ran a dead heat for the W. G. Newton...... 19 15 16 19 16 100 Hinkson . 28 .. 17 .. 47 15 2 78 Totals...... 57 51 58 52 54272 S. B. Adams...... 18 13 17 18 19 100 Sheppard. .. .. 13 .. honors on the second day, but as Hill out- A. L. Dow...... 16 16 17 IS 18 100 15 .. .. MOOSBLOOKMEGTJNTIC GUN CLUB. Dr. Brown .. .. 18 shot his friend on the first day, he had enough J. W. Coleman...... 19 16 18 17 15 100. Moylan .... R, Ii. Spotts...... IS 18 19 IS 16 89 Robt. Hollister...... 15 20 16 16 16 100 to land him in first place. O. B. Dickey, C. H. Newcomb...... 18 19 17 17 16 87 A. H. Waldron...... 1« 14 10 18 17 100 shooting most consistently both days, was the W. D. Hinds...... 18 14 17- 20 18 87 R. N. Bums...... 14 19 15 19 15 100 FISHER©S DAY runner-up for high professional. Because of C. W. Clarke...... 15 18 16 18 14 109 the magnificent work he did on the second Totals...... -54 51 53 55 59263 A. S. Alexander...... 18 16 14 16 17 100 RICHMOND GUtf <3LUB. C. A. Alexander...... 15 19 16 15 16 100 Breaks AH But Four Targets at Clearview day,. Charles Newcomb, of Philadelphia, eas Joa. Thompson...... 16 18 16 17 14 100 ily took the lead over the field for high ama A. S. Alexander...... 17 17 17 16 14 81 K. H. Dyar...... 13 15 17 19 IT 100 Gun Club Shoot teur honors. He finished the 400-target pro C. A., Alexander...... 11 16 18 15 16 7« G. A. Blanchard...... IS 17 16 15 15 100 Philadelphia, Pa., August 17. Harry Fish A. S. Waldron...... 16 18 15 17 16 82 W. D. Hinds...... 15 13 14 20 17 100 gram of the two days with 372 kills. Ernest G. Proctor...... 14 16 19 15 14 100 er, firing, in accurate form from a 16-yard Randall was bat a target behind, while R. L. Totals...... ©...... U 51- 50 48 46239 Dr. Hayden...... 17 14 12 16 13 100 rise, blazed the way for the rest of the gunners Spotts came in third. RANDALL WINS CHAMPIONSHIP. STANDING FOR 400 TARGETS. who shot in today©s monthly test of the Clear- FORTY SHOOT ON FIRST DAT. . Ernest A. Randall is the new New England PROFESSIONALS. view Gun Club at Darby. Of his 50 targets, individual champion at single targets. He Tues. Wed. T©l.f Tues. T©J. Fisher broke 46, losing two each on his rounds The big field of 40 gunners were not wholly of 25 each. To gain the high gun honors, tip to form on the first day. In the early won the honor on the second day by rolling W. G. Hill. 180 184 364|J. Fanning.. 169 337 O. Dickey.. 181 1S1 362(P. Osborne. 163 330 however, he had to sioot a streak. Peltz, events the majority of the gunners could not up a grand score of 97 in a field of abotft 35 Neaf Apsar 183 179 SSIJO. Wheeler. 161 325 a Class A man, finished up with 46, while eem to bring down the targets. Neaf Apgar, gunners. Ninety-seven was the high score W. Darton. 177 184 3S1|A. Sibley... 151 for the particular 100 targets that decided B. Banks.. 169 182 3511 Sloan, the Meadow Spring marksman, who the well-known professional, finished the day was a visitor, ended the day©s performance ahead of his class when he ran up a total of the championship. C. H. Newcomb also made AMATEURS. that total, but he was not eligible to compete with 44. Among the B men, Redman and 182 targets. O. R. Dickey with 181 arid Billy C. Newcomb 180 192 372 C. Blinn.... 166 334 Fink tied for the lead with 41 breaks apiece, Hill with 180 were the runners-up. The mag for the honor, which must be held by a resi E Randa.ll.Randill. 183 188 371 G. Blancbard 165 332 dent of New England. Newcomb©s shooting E. Spotts. . 180 185 "65 T!. Bums... 170 159 and on the shoot-off the iormer won by 20 to nificent showing of S. W. Putnam, of the C. Randall. 182 177 359 B. Dyer.... 161 167 328 Paleface Gun Club, however, threw them was quite the most sensational of the day. In 19. Ffc-ry, Jr., was the only 0 gunner to S. Putnam. 187 176 363 U. McF\etri©e 163 172 335 shoot, his score of 27 being good enough to into the shade. He was the high gun over his full program of 200 targets he smashed A. L. Dow 183 175 358 .1. Thompson 161 163 324 earn him a trophy. Sloan©s 44 was one tar the entire field for he dropped but 13 targets 192; that is dropping but eight, a remarkable .T. Coleman 17« 166 344 C. Alexander 160 164 S2-1 out of the entire program of 200 and finished showing. At one time, he ran 108 targets C. Dot em. . 168 174 3421A. Alexander 162 161 313 get better than the total registered by Bell S. Adams.. 174 167 341|W. Clarke.. 163 159 322 among the visitors. Scores: with 187. Even this gave him but a margin without a miss, the longest score of the two W. Newton. 164 174 338 G. Proctor.. 157 164 321 of four over Die Randall and Al Dow, of the days© meet. During the forenoon, eight W. Hinds.. Ii4 163 337 R. HolUster. 153 168 321 © B. TT. 170 336 Fisher ...... , A© Portland Gun Club, who had 183 each. In events were run off in rapid style. The ninth C. Webster. 166 Peltz ...... ©"A 23 40 the three-man team race event, the Pbrtland and tenth events were ©finished after dinner. Sloan ...... ^ 43 44 Club had it all their own way. Adams and By that time the wind had begun to blow TWICE TIED Bell ...... ©^©.©.©.ir.©.©.©.©. » 43 the Randall brothers rolled up 272 for a total, strong and puffy. Neil Taylor won a leg on Redman ...... ©.©.©."" B 41 the R. L. Spotts trophy over the other mem Fink ...... ©"©. B 41 while the Mooselookmeguntic team was second. Cantrell Has a Hard Time Winning a Bonsall ...... © | .© ] .© x The scores of the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh bers of the club. The contest for the trophy 10 Trophy From Sidebotham King ...-...... "" E 41) and eighth events counted as the team totals. now stands: Neil Taylor, two legs; C. L. Beckius ...... B Newcomb, who is a member of both the Inde Webster, two legs; Robert Hunt, two legs; Philadelphia, Pa., August 19. The monthly Perry ...... ©...... ©.© B pendent Gun Club, of Philadelphia and the E. A. Randall, one leg; Dr. Hayden, one leg. shoot of the S. S. White Gun Club at their Ockeltree ...... A cozy quarters, on the Delaware river near Sinister ...... ©.©.©.. B Mooselookmeguntic Gun Club, shot on the The complete scores for second day©s events Davidson ...... " A latter otitfit. The Rangeley men beat the and the totals for the two days© program of Hotoesburg Junction, Saturday afternoon, McCullough ...... A Portland men in only one string, the fourth. 400 targets follow: drew out a big field of trap shooting enthusi Paulson ...... |]] B asts, 23 contestants facing the traps during Ferry. -Tr...... " n 271 Scores: PROFESSIONALS. *Visitora. The scores of the first day: the afternoon, and Secretary Robinson was Events 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sh. Bk. kept busy recording the several different PROFESSIONALS. Targets 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 200 W. G. Hill... 20 16 19 20 IS 19 17 20 18 17 200 184 events of the day. Interest centered in the Renner Defeats Letford ICrents ..... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sh. Bk. W. B. Darton. 18 20 19 19 20 20 19 17 15 17 200 184 shoot for the special solid silver trophy pre Philadelphia, Pa., August 19. Lively, fast Targets .... 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 200 Ed. Banks.... 20 15 19 17 19 18 17 19 19 19 200 182 sented by Charles C. Watson. In that event and accurate shooting featured Saturday©s Neaf Arear .. 17 20 20 18 15 18 19 IS 18 19 200 182 O. R. Dickey.. 18 19 1« 17 19 17 18 18 19 18 200 181 Messers. Sidebotham and Cantrell tied at 98. O. R. Dickey.. 18 18 19 18 i5 18 17 19 19 20 200 181 Neaf Apgar 17 18 17 17 20 18 16 19 19 18 200 179 week-end target test of the Meadow Spring W. G. H311... 19 19 19 18 1-7 19 17 16 19 17 200 180 A. E. SiMey.. 19 19 17 19 18 15 IS 17 13 15 200 17<> They shot off at 25 targets each, and again Gun Club, at Fifty-seventh street and Lancas J. S. Fanning. 19 18 19 13 18 20 14 14 15 16 200 168 W. B. Darton.. 15 20 17 20 17 17 17 18 30 16 200 177 each man made a clean score. Another 25 ter avenue traps, and although but nine gun P. E. Osborne. 12 18 15 17 18 13 18 18 18 18 200 167 targets were ordered, and the men faced the J. S. Fanning. 18 18 17 17 17 17 16 18 17 14 200 169 G. M, Wheeler. 18 15 19 19 18 16 14 17 14 14 200 164 ners fired at the targets, there was enough traps once more. The second shoot-off resultefl lid. Banks.... 15 16 IS 18 18 18 18 15 16 17 200 169 AMATEURS. interest to keep the marksmen keyed up as F. M. Fay.... 1 17 16 17 18 17 14 17 15 18 200 165 as the first, with each man breaking the entire if a miniature Grand American