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HILE watching some of nit ANKEE players have finished W stars go down to defeat in ¥ probably the most disappoint- the recent national senior cham­ ikg seasou ever registered by a pionships on Franklin FieJ^ ?$j$r York club. Figured as pos- Philadelphia. Martin A. DelarM-y, wssing class enough to distance coach of the Chicago A.A^ emitted ^'competition, the Yanks last several blasts which he felt will qpriiig trottetl along with the go a long way toward bettering * pace, apparently withholding their title meets ir. the future. The strongest drive until the journey Chicago team was trounced bj should become rough. Until near­ WILLIAMS 6- the New Yorks for the point hon ly July 1 the team looked like the ors the first time in four years best bet in . The batters THE LAUREL FEATURES. Delaney was not sure he wai \jpfre breaking up games and the TENNIS STARS The order of the swnalaic of the going to repeat with his coilec a' pitchers were performing with per­ •take* will be:—Capital Haadleap. Ition because three of his men wen fect accord. Colonels Ruppert aud t3.00a added. u»o-yeer~old«. Mi far IOBR*. October It Maryland Handi­ ill, but he found cause to' hav< Huston were extremely pleased KEEP IN TRIM cap* 910,060 added, three-year-eld^ cue mile and a quarter. October 4» something to say. and well satisfied that at last New Xatteaat. 93.000 added, twe-year- The irascible Dtlaney is for the elim York was to have an Americau olds, atz furlongs. October 8t An-, iratiou of several evc-uts and the cut •spoil* Handicap. 97.300 added.- League pennant winner. Then the FOR BIG TESTS tbree-year-«»ld« and over, one mile ting down of two others to make nu ' team went to pieces entirely. nnd * hnlfV October 111 Chevy Chase tional championships a success from i Steeplechnae,fSyOOO ndded, four-?ear- spectator's standpoint. He would throt . Just where the blame should be placed By FREDERICK B. ALEXANDER. clda nnd over, about two mite* nnd n ta hard>to tclL We received a volumin- Consistency, condition and headwork arc half. October ISt Manor Handicap. out such fit'H stunts us throwing th . ^Sf epistle from "P. A." of the Army, now the main factors which make a na­ ¥3.006 added, two-year-old*, one hummer, lifting the fifty-six poua 1 in which the soldier openly charges the tional tennis champion. Johnston, the mile. October 22j Laurel. $7^09 ndded. weight, throwing the discus uud the run winner of the recent singles titles, un all aces, one mite. October S3, nnd ning broad and hop, step and jump. II . ffiBrirfenpf the Yanks to the door of Miller doubtedly pro\*.-d this was so. In addi­ Ticket of Leave Steeplechase, 93.000 * ftusgins. But the soldier adds that IIuz- tion, grit and fight ndded, three-year-olds, about two would cut down the regulation five mil * gins is not unlike the several other man Ins spirit must be miles, October' 20. title run to two miles and make the wal ^•gers-who have tried their band at pull- embodied In the at one mile instead of three miles. make up of the "The distance run and the long heel an 4«ing the Yankees out of the slough of de- present day leader - '$ feat Then "F. A." takes the padding toe race -fcku on one's nerves," declare* and both Johnston Delaney. "Two miles would be a bette |!f off the dub again to point out that there and Gerald Patter­ distance and it would give the spectator . I does not seem any excuse for Hoggins son, the winner at GIANTS WIN FIRST a'chance 'to £ee a truly run race. 1 Wimbledon of the because the line-up of the Yanks was far would not tax the strength of the dis 1 so-called ' world's tancers. Take, for Instance, the five mile r^ ^!*!!©^ to any that have gone. championship, <>f today. Look at oiem strung out. 1 -^ "•There are many things wrong with showed the ability IN 50 MINUTES; is an -awful sight. I thought the wal ::thie\Yanks," writes "F. A." "It maybe. to put on extra was a joke, for the winner. Willie Plan sFfeed when In a <=rttafcthey do not take to Huggins. Their made a show of his field. If the distanc tight place. had been at a mile the chances are th base running was pitiful. Their batting' [o Slight Edge competition would have been much bettei "vj ?;?ras' streaky.'. T feel that if McGraw.; These qualities SCORE IS 6 T01 have usually been "Hold the three field events and th r'.Mpran or Gleason had been in charge orj possessed by aU of Jumps either before the championships t I threw,' them out altogether. They don -itte: Yankees-there would have been a our former cham­ ISPSCTAt. TO Tits EVEXIN.O TELEGRAM.! F.B.ALEXANDER pions in tennis, but Over in Pitching mean anything. The men and women I ;V*fiv«nt. standing of the teams in the POLO GROUND. XEW XORK. Sunday, the stands can't sec the .jumping and t*r ^American League at this time. There it has only been of -O-r- late shears, within j —Every player on the Giants got a hit and competition in t!>e hammer, fifty-six an should be a shake-up. If the Yanks are ;i N>w York WOP the first Bame cf today 3 discus is of no interest to them. AI>o< the last'cteeade. that players have found Shine Ball Expert, Best Twirier SOME GREAT PITCHERS. Ruether Will Carry Moran's ' time the A. A. I J. did something to bett< -^asleep and listless there should be a man It necessary to train faithfully in order to loublc header from Philadelphia. 6 to l-i conditions or else thcVll get onlv a co ..somewhere who can wake them up. At emerge victorious. In the times preceding of the Season, Sure to Hopes—Fisher May Get the game was generally considered an af­ There la\e been many famous Barnes allowed the Philadelphia ns five hits. point's guard to see the champlonshi] U.l least there will have to be a different fair for relaxation and a tournament was Aid Sox. pitchers In of the pant- Into Series, i Meadows pitched for the .visitors. next year." pitchers who have won fame by their Joie Ray makes his last appearance i "• '•? attitude or the fans will be disappointed.** enterel more for the good time one had The game was played in fifty minutes, than for the actual tennis pta>V>d. work In the maid event of the bane-* the East for some time to come this af te Now the slightest let down in a match \V BY HYATT DAAB. brill year. Christy Stathewson, the , according to our line of Tvhich breaks all time records for major noon In a spec:al half" mile run at tl priTJW fans give the Yanks "credit for famous Giant star, eovered himself Newark' Velodrome. The Illinois A." between two first class players of today E diligent dopeEter may have his reasoning, will be fortunate to win. Sallee league games. »£ .landing, in - the" first division. The with glory In the world series agatant employs a slow ball delivery and "plays" crack, national mile and half-mile char ! means the loss of that match, because annual spree with statistics. plon, will compete against three of tl -_ J? =failure of the Giants makes the fans when a player begins to &el weary on the the Macknteh In days' Rone by; Chief the corners of the'plate deftly with ex­ The ;;»mr la Detail. •"- He may base his forecast of .vic­ Bender nnd Eddie Plant also shone cellent control^-Ite has had extraordinary .best hajf-milcrs in the metropolitan, di "^i^fltL^MLbitttciu.It.lwas, a pill for courts—and let me say this state.of pbysi r ri'tST IXNINGAFletchcr threw out trict. .They are Jack Sellers. .Horn tory for thfe Reds or White Sox upon the In the big clash. The great trio of "New. YorkTo~have two such promising cal being suddenly comes over one—It Is success for iuch an old campaigner" th L.eDourveau." Black.burne doubled. "Doyle fancied momentum of one or the reputed Rndolph, James*and Tyler swept the sens-on. He has beaten the Giants fre­ Eaker nnd Mike Devanney. After .th B next to impossible for htm to stage a come threw, out Williams,- Biackburne" taking race is decided."Frank Kramer and Rr B baseball ontfits finish' behind others ot gameness of the other with the fragrant Braves to the world's title in 1014 by quently-and other hard hitting clubs as fen back. Indefed, the tomotchers are on the third. Meusel safe on Fletcher's error. Eaton will compete in a one-mile scrati lesser ability. McGraw realized that his odor of autumn kale in their bugles. wonderful pitching. Cicotte starred well. But Sal soaked up some heavy : lookout for'signs of any such slump on the In the series of 1017 between .the] Biackburne scoring. Luderus singled? match bicyclb.'race,.-best two put of thr team would not do almost three months part of their opponent and quick to take He may pick Roush to blaze the Midland punishment when he sought to stop the 3ancroft forced Luderus. Fletcher to White Sox nnd Giants, nnd Ruth also heats, for a ?C0O p\trse.: _ Willie. Spenc advantage of ft. - ' route in triumph or Collins to lead his clan So* in the series of 1S17. On two occa­ Doyle. ONE RUN. -• ago, and he sought pitchers and catchers shone for the Red Sox aaaiast the sions they ruined the good'old Sheriff ard Alt Grenda" will ..ride an;Australfc Brooke* Let Dnm. to victory as when they stormed the pursuit race. The runners will use tl from other fields, but was unable to pro­ heights of Gotham in 1317. The dopester Dodsers In 1018. Joe Bnah won fame beyond repair. . Burns doubled. On Young's rap Burns A good example of this is the match by beatlns .the Giants In a'world was (^ut.'-Bancroft", to Biackburne and "fiat" of the cycling saucer.. - ;-. ...--, cure enough help to head off the rush of Johnston played against Brookes in the in­ never is at loss to find a reason upon, Hod Eiler, with his shine ball, and which to drape, this old prediction. . series game when he was practically will lend a hand at one Young was caught off first. Bancroft to The running race in conjunction. wl ^.MjcGraw will have to do some ternationals. The national champion was unknown. theibike events is something new In the a very tired man whfen he started that day But stripped down to the tawny hide the] time or another through the series Eiler Luderus to Bancroft. Paulette threw out •next year, while the Yanks will problem before the house—the outcome of probably will pitch the second game. Both Kauff. NO RUNS- parts. Why the local A.A.U. granted t and was stale as well from his exertions in Velodrome people a sanction to condii ins. the recent nationals. But he kept going the world series between Chicago and Cin­ carry a tidy layout of hooks and floaters SECOND INNING — Paiulette fanned FTJ ±-3.-^.1**. - a Ray special along with the well kno\ i atmost certain that J. Franklin and-actually romped through to victory cinnati—depends almost entirely upon and sundry stuff and should give Chicago Doyle threw out Adam3 nnd Meadows. Beyond Cicotte. Chicago has Claude Wil­ more difficulty than Sallee. Kramer-Eaton races Is beyond .our undt Baker, the famous home rim hitter, will be because Brookes gave all outward indica pitching to supply the answer. liams and Dick Kferr, with the veterans XO* RUNS. :. . . . among; the missing neit season. In fart Outfield or infield breaks, the experience .And still another. Redland entry will be Dovle singled. Fletcher doubled. Ban­ standing. Things of this kind help mc tions of exhaustion. Bill:James and Grover Lokdermilk for re­ to ruin the A.A.U. pastime than help r£C~ " * is announced that he would not play About all our leading tennis players .are of the Sox gained through four world placements If the first line sags. Williams oML', once of the Yanks, who croft threw out Frisch.' Doyle scoring. 'j^nrreipciiiiistanceg. He has a bank series, the ability of certain Chicago play­ has done some tall pitching on his own Over In Newark they are strong for t good fighters or they would not: rank has camped on'Clcotte's cleared heels from Kellv fanner. Smith, filed to Luderus bike game and that's 'all. farm that Interests him more ers to shine it. money competition, the on­ account this season. -'Ray's sweeping ONE RUN...... where they do. -.They keep a few shots up the .outset and.- tupped in a' phenomenal Amateur specials of this kind belong ebali: While he will be their sleeves in anticipation of a critical rush nf this Reds, advancing in high gear, record.-:- Ifj5^".\": -v* ' .- . - curves backed up by as sound a noodle ar THIRD INNING—Lebourveau grounded icter, ft seems likely that all may tend to shape me outcome of what balldom knows today would be a tough strict A.A.U. games' not to help the "pr time in a match..-But the'most difficult This, skilful little southpaw figures to be dish for the Sox to digest Luque. the to Kelly. Frisch threw outBIackburne. bike game.- Somebody must be gettf: ter will more ably fill the thing for a player by realize when in a promises to be one of the most bitterly most effective In" the series for the Reds Dovle threw out Williams. NO RUNS. Fewster has speed, is a splendid fought encounters In the history of ball- Cuban, also will be available but will not some soft money out of the venture. T game is just when this critical stage is have manifested" unquestioned weakness start any of the games. Barnes filed to Williams. Hums walked. Evening Telrgram prints a column fielder and can hit the ball almost as reached. It is quite •easy to do so after­ dom's blue ribbon event But, in the final against pitchers with the sort of stuff he Young doubled. Kauff singled, Burns as does Baker now. That one analysis, pitching will turn the tidte one a amateur athletic doings every day ward, j . employs. Williams will start the second . Hew They Slse Vp, and • Young scoring. Doyle singled boom the sport, nnd it hj unreserved In the infield is likely to speed T recall my experience In the match I way or another. • game. He ca3 served two years on the Tanks and make them a title or- There is little difference indeed tye Fl«»ch*r filed to Lcbourveau.-\ Frjsch against this sort of tactics. played Patterson in U;c nationals this Sox Are Strong. major league fighting front, carries a tween the opposing staffs. Cicotte stand.«- singled. Kelly sincled. Karrff scoring, year. With the scor» tW> set? all and the Perhaps the greatest Individual achieve­ sound young hoodlb arid (a'ripe for the head and shoulders above 'the group. He hnt Dovle was caught at the plate. Lc- manages the Yanks will have games two all-I had three chances to greatest triumph of his career.'.-''*- The P S A. L will conduct the annt ment of the season In either league has atone gives Chicago the edge in pitching. 1:ouTvea*a to Adams. THREE RUNS. high schools' soccer fcotbill champions! lively swappmg this winter. One break" through' Patterson's' service. Let been thfe pitching of .. This Bank on Kerr.?y. There are two factors,. however, in­ FOURTH. INNING —Meti^el; filed to &:% necessity to replace Ping I me say right here this" service is* powerful series. Twelve schools have entered tean grim little veteran—a veritable. mental Dick Kerr, too, bears a bulging sackful dicating Chicago's superiority around the Doyle. Frisch. threw out Luderus. -Ban­ A schedule has been compiled and.adopt has about outlived his useful The first time I missed the line by inches. frappe with a queer' delivery called the of Gleason's hopes. He is a development DetroH team needs pitchers box.. One is the frequency with which croft filed to Friscb. NO RUNS, by the schools, and it Is expected tl The second time I hit the tape of the' net, shine ball—stands forth the foifemost of the season of 1919 and a choice one. Moran has ooen compelled. to withdraw r Smith filed to Paulette. . Meadows an exciting series will be played. rasVi inks have a few who could again a matter of a* fraction of an Inch. pitcher of the year... " ;•<;••:.-.• ., -.^ to be sure, ir he lacks anything in game his pitchers under fire. The other is the B^sthe Tigers- The Tigers have tossed out Barnes. Burns walked ano ports from the coaches of the teams i The tnird time I erred badly. It is Cicotte who gives Chicago's etaff ness and skill he has yet to betray it. fact that the Red pitchesa will confront ,to!c. Young flied to Williams. NO celved'by Dr. A. K. Aldlnger, seercta '"' 1 Flagstead among the extra . - - -- Match TiOst on Game. the edge beyond the Reds-not a big one. Cincinnati matches Chicago's staff in in the Sox an attack considerably stronger onf Vc*-«Wy either one of whom would RUNS. of the P. S. A'. L., Indicate that the me That game, as I realized afterward, was to be sure, but an advantage nevertheless, overy respect but In Cicottes who In money than the Chicago pitchers will encounter hers of the teams are all in superb ph; & filfia gavW the Yankee outfield. as clean as a hound's tooth. Cicotte will FIFTH INNING — Paulette filed to the turning point of tha match and per­ play unquestionably Is superior to any In the Reds. e*yj Fletcher. Fletcher threw out Adams. ical condition. !>••: >.'-?; mitted Patterson to. win iu But at the start the seties. If he wins Gleason will pitcher Moran will employ.' Statistics, for which we are indebted to OCAL fans,. too, are not so tickled start him again In the third game and In Meadows fanned. NO RUNS. time I didn't feel-that the prisis was over. The outstanding star* of the Redland Old Bill Phelon, the rabidest of Redland Kauff filed to Biackburne. Doyle out. To decide which three boxers shall with the decision of the local owners Those three points -gave Patterson just the sixth. If occasion demands it would staff Is Walter Reuther, a tall young ballyhoo boys, show an astonishing lack to^ibblish the city series.'That set be no surprise to stfe Cicotte pitch in four Paulette to Meadows. Fletcher singled sent abroad to compete In the intemntibi enough encouragement to take chances in % southpaw with abundant stuff. Reuther of stamina in the Cincinnati pitchers. championship tourney in Copenhagen. Th • of'games might have been played if only the next game.' This he won.-Thereafter games. * • -':. " - *4 looked- unpromising at the outsel but Frlsch filed to Williams. NO RUNS. For. instance In 131 games -Moran was SIXTH INNTNG—Doyle threw out Le­ mark, as representatives of" the Unll I to satisfy the baseball craving of New there was no stopping him. - Cicotte, more than any other single play­ dame fast through-the early summer and compelled to lift pitchers seventy-four States, an open amattur tournament * . York. We think that it would have proved er, .carries the key to the result. If he ranks today among the best pitchers of times—something of a record for a pen* bourveau. . Frlsch threw, out Biackburne. As a general rule-the breaks In tennis Williams filed to Bums. NO RUNS. be held at th<» Seventy-first Regim< . a. money making proposition, too. The —bad bounds, net cord shots and bad de­ wins, the first game this Reds will be plum the National League. nant winner. • • Armory, under the auspices of the Met ! Giants and Yankfees have played to big cisions (which" today' are few and far bc- duff for him the next time out. for once Of ail the Cincinnati pitchers he figure* Hod Eiler, upon whom Moran Is counting Kelly singled. Smith singled, scorinc politnn Association, on Monday evenl; ' honsea t throughout the season and each tween)-will even up^;-But "the law of Cicotte measures his foe he holds the up­ to give the Sox the most trouble. He Is heavily in the forthcoming series with Kelly. Barnes doubled and Smith was per hand. October 13. haj| won a host of followers. In a clash averages does not scent .to take Into con­ much the same sort of pitcher as Rube the Sox, was removed under bombardment out, Lebourveau to Adams. Barne» Fred W. Rublcn, president of the lo the partisans would be attracted if only sideration - the time* v, hen • these things If, on tho other hand, the Reds batter Benton and Ferdle Schupp with withering no less than 14 times. Jimmy Ring was Jeered on Burns' out to WilliamsL Young down this sturdy barricade, a considerable A.A.U. body, has arranged the tonrr occur. speed nnd sweeping curvea And It will painlessly extracted on 12 occasions. Reti- walked. Meadows tossed out Kauff. •nvo at tho request of Emil Anderson, of I to fight among thesmelves. portion of Chicago's heart will, go with be 'recalled both Schupp and Benton ft Is a trifle too far to Cincinnati and It is a very different thing when one ther and Fisher fled on ten afternoon* RUNS. Spsrta Club, of Copenhagen, which org- ) gets a bad bound at the beginning. Of a him. As the first game goes so may go the checked the Sox tidily when they got And Slim Salleewas bumped off prett. Chicago for New York enthusiasts to series. . •' their bearings. SEVENTH INNING-Meusel filed to ization In to promote the carnival the lit mike the trip. All that Is left is to stay game than ffiit happeim-to com»'at-a time as the saying goes,-six times. Kauff. Doyle threw out Lud*rus Ban­ pa'rt of November. The last infrn.itio 1 here and read the bulletin boards. ;hat costs the game. The same,applies to croft singled. Paulctt- forced Bancroft. tioxing cbamnionship tourn«-y na- held One of the reasons advanced for the net cord shot.*. Bad decl.Morir usually conie Fletcher to Doyle. NO RLNs. 1916, with the three American entra , cancellation of the city scries Is that the when the linesman Is excited and that Is successful in all their bouts. ? & usually when the match is at its most Augie Ratner and Doyle'grounded to ^««»- 22?5S Yankees are starting on a tour of the tl critical point. BEST GOLFERS TO COMPETE flied to Biackburne. Taulctte threw out The small clubs sre getting roady ( semi-professional fields and the Giants Frlsch. NO RUNS. 1 are booked in Canada. Thus New York is (Copyright. 1919. gol Meager.) O'Dowd Ready for the fall rross-conntry campaign. Most FTGHTH rcXISG-FMdier- threw out the distance runners will compete "in { not considered even by the players. Sev- Vdam? Meadows singled. T^bouneau : era! of the Yankees are playing this after­ REDS HAVE PLAYER~WHO IN LESLEY CUP MATCHES two national chamrdorfhlps, to be deel< A Tomorrow's Bout /• fifA to Fletcher. «g*W«J^ noon against the i/iicoln Giants. over the regular Van Cortlandt P; MAY PROVE SERIES HERO Meadows. Fletchf r to !>oyle. NO R.. N»v course. The distance will be about kEPORTS from Chicago have it that e — Both Mike O'Dowd and Angle Ratner Hsd the National OolfWnks been with-j P'onshlp at Oakmont .AH of a sudden Kelly singed. Smith sacrificed. Meadow*J m„f fc /. Eddie Cicotte la troubled with a sore CINCINNATI. Stisuay.—A youngster. In finished their training yesterday and re­ n b < m the tent ,h r •0 UodetW. Bancroft threw^m.t Parnes. ___ big leasrue comrany less than a month, port themselves to be fit and ready for In an hour's rtte from Broadway, Instead 2Sand ,JJ" w * ? ? . " °f , « « '° Burrs filed to lebourveau. NO Rl NS. I R^ 'ar m and that he may not be In condi a ^ .... I ""* cek at the National Is to b» may take a seat oes'.de Babe Adams, Home tomorrow night's middleweight champion of away down near the end of Long Tsl-UPrc8<;rl<.d bv ,hose ,on*"who shone so NINTH INNIN'G-rietcher threw out' tion to pitch the opening game of the Run Baker. Hank Gowdy and other world ship contest, which will be held at the! and. It would be nerfectiy nata to predict jbrllllarily In the big amateur classic Wllllama. Doyle thr*>w out Meosri. world aeries even If he can hope to startjserlcs heroes. I vldTO f f LU r Armory A. A. of Jerwv• City, Thr rham-!that a f(*fon'a ^^^ attendance for •!. ?* " "erron. the national title- SSSS slneled »?n^ 4A ^is * any game, Cicotte has worked doublyj Cincinna.l fans are making this predic. noMcr plon put In some hard licks for tao wees* _,.,,-„,.,„„ „„_.. „„. „.„„*.. ,»,A ^i-..: ' *M *• there at the head of his derus. Doyle to Fletcher. NO RUNS. hard all season and has been going grtatition artcr watching the sensational work mc,rop<>l ,an cm,ra wl lnprei

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