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McGraw's Giants Equal Horsemen Are Joyed by Healthy Entry Johnson Blanks Red Sox KentuckyDerby Shutout Record of Cards for Big Revival of Racing at Readville For an Even Dozen Times Has Best Class THE Giant« gave the Phi!lic3 the worst scoreless defeat in over three THE week in the American League saw Walter Johnson, oí the Sena- In Its years in the major leagues when they defeated Pat Moran's players I tors, apply the whitewash brush to the Red Sox for the twelfth time. History 0 last or when Elaborate Ar¬ on by a score of 15 to Tuesday, since April 15, 1915, Programme TWO classy horses of the harness world which are ex¬ Griff's big gun scored his first runless game against the Boston "Red" Faber, of the White Sox, blanked the Browns IG to 0. Ross Young 1807. After that Walter could not shut them out until May ranged Promises One of pected to be among the record-breakers of the com¬ September 7, Picking Winner of has scored 13 runs in his last nine consecutive frames. Kauff scored 10 2, 1911, blanking them in every one of the succeeding years to date, getting ^ season. winner of the runs in nine consecutive games. Molhvitz has hit safe in his last seven Grand Circuit's Best ing Above, Bacelli, 2:06'/^, two runless victories in 1913 and three in 1914. Sunday's Classic Is E*. games. Carey has hit safe in his last nine games. fastest six-heat race ever recorded, and Esperanza, 2:04, Joe Jackson got four hits in as many tries off Loudermilk and Leifield, The Giants, who recently hooked three shutouts on to the Phils, Meetings the unbeaten California trotter. and accounted for the six tallies scored by the White Sox. He has hit ceedingly Difficult equalled the record made by the Cardinals in 1910, when Huggins's men safely in all of his games to date. applied three successive coats of whitewash over McGraw's hirelings, the By Frank S. Cooke Another feature of the week especially interesting to local fans is the LOUISVILLE, May 4.-1-, San via 1 to 0 with the last and War -ftj first August 20 by 5 to 0, the second the route, Always it is pleasant to welcome return of Slim Love to form. Slim seems to have developed into the Yan-1 Clour], the former tbe r a 6 0 affair. Giants this run famine 39 consecu¬ money rame to The during played back an old friend, so the fact that kees' most reliable box man. Baker and Hannah are the only two of the winning thoroughbred of as, age on the American turf tive innings without denting the home plate once. the entry for the Readville meeting, Huggins clan batting over .300. last season Matty's Reds flashed the first three-ply killing in the majors against which is sot for the last week in Au¬ the latter winner of the $5,000 The records below include games played May 2: Stakes at Pimlico in Wild» the Cardinals last Heinie Groh and the two Magees obliging. gust, is wholesome as a spring tonic November _U Sunday, colt the experts of the Jack Smith and Nick Allen each came with four hits in a game. for the horsemen. East |»t. through Américain League Pitching as the likeliest of In days of its prosperity there was picked the two-y««. The records below include games played May 2. olds of 1917 to no more famous mile track than that Gamos won by pitchers frnm Ownis lout by pilehen to tli<_w distinguish himself ,-thcso clnhs-, ,- clubs- near Boston,, where Star Pointer put a distance runner.the forty-fo-jj«. National League Pitching the world's record at 1:69 in 1897. Kentucky Derby has attracted «fw Vi I I 1? - S * the most Games W.m hy Pitcher* Krem The Merchants' and Manufacturers, the I I li a a s appear to be formidable »* ,-Tho» Clubs.-% Charter Oak and the Transylvania | c 1 J I the foreign-bred 1 I ä > .* .IS* .1 3 Z three-year-olds tk« stakes were attracting so much atten¬ D| A 'A P. Pitcher an«5 club. w. r>. pr. & 5 I C C¡s Ia v. a, #I c. will race on this side of tion in the '90'S that in 1986 the Atlaatt early (.'.Teleskí«. Cl ere. l.ooo this season. Rallio, Detroit... ! ooo « » 3 ~ ! a Jliis!i. Boston ... i ooo In Escoba, Exterminator, Free i I 1a ¡j j William», Chi... 1.100 Cut*"-», I I m Pitcher »rid «-hib. W. I* V. C. I I Colimbo, Clero. i ¡too James T. Clark, Sewell Comb», Evettjj* Fuller, Chicago.. 1.000 Aurum and one Hamilton, Pitts.... 4 n i ono Moiton, St. J_ml8. 1. .00 or two other» It h« Barnes, N. Y. 3 0 1 000 Beau, Chicago_ 1.000 drawn a group of the smartest lire s. r Cincinnati 3 0 1 O00 M a v.i. Boston.... .700 1 - A***>tr> il N. Y. 2 0 1.000 Itntli. Boston. .750 can-bred three-year-old 0 Leonard, Huston.. .730 colts tiutt «fji j' {Mil adelphla 2 000 N. Y.. .687 ... N Y 2 0 1 0110 Moç-blge, race west of the Appalachian ¦«. New York. 2 0 1 000 lîiisscll. N. Y_ .r.oo 1 1 di**i4-. Wash. .600 With i. Phlla. .. 1 0 1 (»>0 Ayers, Rosie n- N. Y. O'Grady, Atalanta, Oee« NV. York. 0 1 000 T)n Mont. Wash.. Olive Ml er. Pittsburgh. 1 0 1 000 Kate, June Rod, Peter Sweep, Wood, Plum and Tbi lienlrix. Chicago.. 1 0 1 coo Hollyrood Ylnglliif. Wash... America also among its 1 0 1.000 James, Detroit.... .r.oo eligible!, h Con nati. Vaughn. St. L. bids fair to to the a Chi MK>. 1 0 1.000 docs not on a free- Dareiiport, .900 bring post filly ¿t May, St. i' uls.... 2 0 1.O00 Readville put Galliâ, St. I.. .500 the Quality of Regret, which in l 3 1 .750 for-all trot among its closers, but Johnson, Wash... .400 1$U Mayer Phils. early Detroit. 1 under the silks of Harry Payne Vaughn, .'.t.'«. o.. :< 1 .750 the Blue Hill serves the purpose, be¬ Erlekson, .333 1 Wait- exsndcr, Chicago 2 1 .607 this fire. g. I'hlla. .333 ney, of New York, upset the forty-ye« - Y 1 ing for the 2:05 class. While Mycrt, I'hlla. .333 l A N. 2 .667 I'hlla. tradition that winning a Kentueb Cl .. Ilrooklyn. 2 1 .667 shuts out Mabel Trask and St. Frisco, Perry, .833 I. .1 .rrmilk. St. L. .1.13 was a task above the Nclif,' Boston . it some would not start Derby powers of 1 Chicago. 500 1 lets in that 1 Adams. I'hlla... .333 1 2 any racer of the softer sex. BhcrdolL SI Ix'iils this the conaining llagl'v. Clove... .333 against pair, entry Sothoron, St L. .333 And since it is Ma n Phlla. such good trotters a3 Dreams, Al Wash_ generally eonee^ ¦¦- Early «' nnati.. Shaw, .000 that in the colts Sunbriar, Pren Mack, Ima Jay, Alma Forbes, Busy's Thormahlen. N. Y. .000 22 Sewell Freecutter Eseobi, I'.:- lily! Bacelli, Lu Princeton, Royal Cicotto, Chicago.. .000 1 Combs, and Wir s ¦' Lassie, Gmam. (Tlcvo. .000 Cloud and in the filiies ... 1er Mack and Peter Meil N. 1 Atalanta, ""¿i^ RegKi i':i-i; nati. Chensult. raw. Y... .000 1 O'Grady, Enfilade, Olive M« S lows, St. I. 2 1 Mitchell. Detroit. .ooo Wood ai l; The West is the stronghold for the Flimeran. Detroit. .ooo = ZI Plum, and, one or two ... 1 possibly, ,'f. ii, Boston Shocker. St. I... .000 othöi Packard, SI I_mla .000 1 1 pacers, and, oddly enough, the 2:06 1 _____1\ for there are many good fillies in Hughes, Boston... ,000 1 class events failed to fill at Toledo or Dajiforth, Chi_ .000 Kentucky this spring and all of Mi ard IVklyn. ,000 1 1 comes then Clrlmps. Brooklyn.. .000 1 Kalamazoo. Readville, however, - are eligible.the forty-fourth Hean e, B «ton- .000 through with thirteen of these wig- will attract a Dertj Sanders, Pitts. .000 field generally higher-» <"-nil!. Boston. .000 gors, which, while not a large field, is American regards class than any of its one should be of a League Batting predeett- Mamau., Brooklyn .000 that productive lot Frank Baker I sors ever drew, next nw T up, Phila. .000 of Saturday'» Harm n, Pitts. .000 sport. Week has nothing of the look of a cut and Doak, St, Louis .000 Half-mile track horses feature the The Home Run is Flay« and club + Oa.'n dried affair. Mitel .000 King Gs. AB. R H. SB. PC-Lor» ell, Brooklyn 2:16 trot, thefield being thelargest of Jackson, Ohio.0 35 7 10 3 .457 + .40 Cooper, Puts. .(. 1 1 Readville joined the and an¬ whose third win came with Highball in AH Starters Ready Hculher, Cin. ,000 1 1 colony any for all ages. In this the elect leading the Yankees with the GamlU, Chio.9 33 8 14 1 .424 . .20 Carlson. Pitts. .000 1 1 . nounced the Massachusetts, for 2:15 1007. "Billy" Andrews put Uewitt over from the stables will haveto Ruth, Bos.... 6 12 a -S 1 .417 + .17 None of these horses seems to staue St. 1/juls... .WI0 a in 190S and in when value big fight now Wambsganns, tier..