Dcvaicoic Sportsmen anZ Athletes Base Ball, Trap ^hooting. Hunting, Fishing, College Foot Ball, Golf. Lawn Tennis. Cricket, Track Athletics Basket Ball, Soccer, Court Tennis, Billiards, Bowling, Rifle and Revolver Shooting, Automobiling Yachting Camping, Rowing, Canoeing, Motor Boating, Swimming, Motor Cycling, Polo. Harness Racing and Kennel VOL. 67. NO, 23 PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 5, 1916 PRICE 5 CENTS TEAM LIMIT nearly so Strong as Clarke's 1011 combination. Wagner THE is burdened with greater responsibility at the present time, as he is the only dependable intielder on Calla- T AWS and pie crusts, like promises, are made ano han's payroll and. is doing the thinking for the whole ** broken. -Were base bait players and club owners Nevertheless Wagner is hjtting for .314 at th« porting life willing to obey the laws they have established for the, infield. present, time, is close/ to the batting leaders, and may A WEEKLY JOUBNAL DBVOTED TO BASE BALL, TRAP government of their own select society, there might be at the top, thus crowning his nineteenth year no need for the National Commission, says the New finish SHOOIINQ AND ALL CLEAN SPOBTS. it happens with an unparalleled feat. Surely a wonderful record, York "Tribune." But they don't, and so equalled partially only by A. C. Anson, of old. SHE WOKLD'S OLDEST AND BESt BASE BALL JOURNAL. that the Commission is kept busy deciding squabbles, and handing down various decisions. Not long ago FOUNDED APRIL, 18S3 the National League owters decided that 21. playera IN SHORT METRE were quite enough to enable any team to get through till* Refiitered In th« United States Patent Offlc« by The Sport- teams on even Ing Life Publishing Company. Entered .at th« the season and tight the ANAGER FIELDER JONES, of the Browns, tfce Philadelphia Post Office as second-class mail. footing in the world's series. It would seem, however, M man who built the famous White Sox "Hitless that the club owners made the rule so that they would Wonders," the champions of the world, admits that a Published every Saturday by have something to wink at and disobey. In order that single season is not enough for a manager to construct all might be well, they made provision for a disability a championship team, unless he is fortunate enough mt eftportmg life ^ubltiijins Company list. As well might they have taken off the limit, to possess marvelous talent, particularly developed. 84 SOUTH THIRD STREET for the managers go right along securing good men and But he proposes to hare a winning team in time. In PHILADELPHIA, FA., U. 8. A. sticking them on the disability list, although some of this matter he has a climate to whip as well as seven the boys are the picture of ruddy health. There may Louis is the hottest town in the THOMAS S. DANDO...... ~Pre«ldent and Gnn Editor be some club in the National League which is not mak­ other clubs, for St. FRANCIS C. RICHTER...... Vice-Prtsident and Editor-in-Cbie of the joker supplied by this disability list, big leagues in the Summertime. J. CLIFFORD DANDO, Secretary-Treasurer and Business Manage ing full use D. RICHTEH...... Associate Edlto but memory fails to suggest its name. Take, for ex­ ANDS MUST CEASE playing in American League THOMAS right up to the CHANDLER D. KICHTBB...... Associate Edito ample, the striving Giants. Although B ball parks while games are in progress, according J. DOUGLASS DANDO...... Advertising Manage limit, they have gone ahead securing players who gave to a ruling made last week by President Johnson. His A. S. PARRY,...... 0«c« Manage promise of developing into major league stars. These decision was the result of a protest made by the Cleve­ players will be carried along on the ineligible list until land Club because Umpire O'Loughlin stopped a band TO SUBSCRIBES the race "Sporting Life" Is told at all LITE Newa Stands EVERY- the limit is removed fn September. Then, if in the Indians' park. "People come to ball games to WHERE to th« Sportsmen AT HOME and ON-THE-ROAD at is decided one way or another, they 'will receive their flee base ball," said Mr. Johnson. "Music is all right 5c. a copy. Give y»ur Dealer a STANDING order to HOLD a chance to face big league fire. Otherwise the training between , but not while the game is on. I shall copy for you EVERY week or otherwise the TRAVELING man camp at Marlin will be the scene of their activities instruct all umpires to follow O'Loughlin's example." is likely to get YOURS. It yon cannot get it from a dealer, send How much better it would be in the interest of the, Sporting Life O«ce, $3.00 a year 52 SUBSCRIPTION direct t» Nation.il League and in the name of honesty to put the HE BEST PITCHING in the National League so issues Foreign, »t.OO, Canadian, 50c. extra postage. Subscrip­ of the tion "eipiration date" la indicated »n addressed wrapper. "Re­ player limit back to where it was before the raids T far has been done by Alexander, Mamaux and Pfef- newals" forwarded two weeks previous t» said date Insures un­ Federal League made a policy of retrenchment impera­ fer. In the American League the best pitching has interrupted delivery for another year. Forward both old and tive. One thing or the other should- be done. Either been done by Johnson, the two Coveleskies, Ruth, Cul- »ew address when requesting change. abolish the 21-player limit, and allow the teams to carry lop and Shawkey. Guy Morton was showing the most TO ADVERTISERS: 25 men, or else enforce th.e laws governing the dis­ effective stuff of the season until he picked up a kink The Advertising forms close o» MONDAY preceding date of ability list. in his main pinion, and the wonder is that Cleveland iMae. Advertising Rates on application. (See "To Agents.") should hold up so well with the club's star out TO CONTRIBUTORS: Geod Steries and Articles on SPORTS will be considered. FOLLOW JOHNSON'S LEAD for so long. The Editor is «ot responsible for manuscripts while In his pos- e«slon or IB traialt; Author* are recommended to retain dupli­ RANT-LAND RICE well says that here is one tip off cate copy. * V PORTING EDITOR R. E. M'CARTY, of the Pitts- G on the compact strength of the different American TO AG1NTS: *J burgh "Leader" says that the order issued by Pres­ League clubs'more eloquent than any'massive bale of "Sporting Life" Is a MAJOR "Class" publication not ident Johnson, of the American I-eague, to his umpires, statistics The Browns in seventh place have been able MINOR. It is an "OUclal Voice" penetrating the whole realm relative to .securing the lineups of the teams at least to win nearly half their games to travel at a clip well of SPORT, and offers you the greatest SUBSCRIPTION possi­ game is started, is having a good sixth place has been bilities. EVERYBODY (BOTH men and women) loves Sport! 10 minutes before the above .400. And the club in SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS WANTED everywhere. Write ut for effect. The line-ups of both clubs are give.u to the um­ within five games of the top all along. Further com­ terms you will lind them very Interesting. pire 10 minutes before game time; one copy is retained ment would be carrying lilies to New Castle. by the umpire, and the other sent to the press box. Before the game starts the umpire reads the entire T WOULD BE A fine jthing for base ball in general EDITORIAL DIGEST DKVOTBD TO BASE BALL or Cincinnati, MEN AND MEASURES "WITH MALICE TOWARD batting list to the spectators. This has met with gen­ I to have an Ohio club, either Cleveland HONE AND CHARITY FOR ALL" EDI­ eral approval with the press and fans, as very often, break into a World's Series. These two cities have, TOR FRANCIS C. UICHTER. it is the third or fourth before the correct line­ known, as many stars as any other two in the game. up is known to the fans, while in the press box it is But neither ( years - In a Strange Land, by . for the amount involved. The release by sale of. the as a National League player. But today Wagner is The Buyer, by Charles Weeghman. by a National Association club The Strength of the Weak, by Bill Uonovan. services of a player playing his twentieth season in the National, League A Cash Proposition, by Charles Heraog. after Ajugust 26 is prohibited; or sale to a minor and is playing better ball than he has in any year since Alive and Kicking, by Johnny Kvers. league club within '20 days of the close of the season 1911, and perhaps he is really of greater value at the Going Strong, by G. C. Aleiander. fi| tlie. club disposing of the player is prohibited. present time because he is playing with a team not A Wild Flower, bg Kobe Scbauer. AUGUST 5, 1916 THE .WORLD OF BASE BALL Metropolitan Efforts in Major Races « -JEW YORK, N. T. ( July 31. if the team were not sufficiently weakened 1VI I Kor a week full of notable hap- By Harry Dix Cole the way matters stood, Magee removed . ^ I penings the last seven days eas­ himself from the line-up for a week by ily take the prize. During that opinion on that scere. The climax to the New York). In spite of the fact that the turning his ankle in an exhibition game brief interval Matty Day was Giants' first successful week at home was crippled Donovanites lost four of their with Buffalo last Monday. Consequently celebrated, the plants van­ reached when the I'olo Grounders sank last six engagements they ended the first Tuesday saw the New Yorks line up quished their extra-inning jinx on three the Pirates twice last Saturday. Captain week of their travels still clinging to first against the White Sox with a pitcher and consecutive occasions. Herzog was suc­ Mamaux, of the Pirate bark, was one of place by the slender margin of a half two infielders patrolling the outfield beats. cessfully reintroduced to New York fans, the victims. Anderson and Perritt led game. Rube Oldring is directly jesponsi- The Sox gained the honors in a weird and McGraw's team is now in the throes the local brigade and the former scored a ble for this difference being on the right exhibition by 13 runs to 8. But the real of its most protracted 1916 winning shut-out. The second victory once more side of the ledger, as just when his team heart-breaker came Wednesday when streak on the home George Mogridg* was grounds. The latter now forced to see his best ef­ lias four links, the first forts in the last five three of which are weeks go to waste be­ forged by working over- cause of the mistakes of lime. Although rain his inexperienced out- washed out the date of n'elders. In this game Jlathewson as an alien our old jinx, Eddie C'i- commander, a largo cotte, was working ove - crowd saw the newly led time and confined the Iteds down the (iiants locals' batting to one uu Wednesday nnd it hit, but as Mogridge did may !« truthfully stated not allow an earned lhat this defeat carried the contest might have with it less sting than gone on indefinitely had any other setback ad­ George been properly ministered to a New supported. Game No. 3 York team. Indeed, from looked hopeless until I>r. Iln> chccrins a stranser Oldring discovered t e would have found it dif­ right prescription, while ficult to tell which was gntherr d tin- home aggregation. in the final tilt by dis­ "Slim" Sallee's debut playing the good w.nlc could hardly lie called which is becoming a auspicious, but it was regular habit with. him. the tirst ganu- he had Six .fames in four days started since July 12. so at fet. Louis with tlif il should not be taken as Browns going at fu'l :i i-riterion of his future speed was far f. oin a \ii.rk. Tcsivau is far promising prospect. Mil­ I nun right and had ho ler, a New York farm not been summarily re­ hand who'lias been sum­ moved from the pastime. mering at Baltimore, I he second game might was recalled to take Ma- also have gone the way gee's place, and, lest we of the Kcds. Schupp, forget, his three singles our young southpaw, were of great aid to who seems to be getting Shawkey in leaving tin better all the. time, re­ Windy City " witu au lieved the bear strangler even break. Fritz Mai- and Cincinnati scoring sel was left in Chicago was finished for the day. to undergo special The (Jiauts finally broke "hurry-up" treatment on through Toni-y's guard his injured shoulder. and chiefly through the With the little Ttuton's efforts of Ilcrxojr, Kob- return it seems probable, crtsou and KauIT. piisli- he will he used at second «H ow the winning run base or at third until in the eleventh. Fri­ Baker returns, in which day's ten-inning victory event Magee may be VMS a gift affair. Ben- temporarily placed at ton twice presented the second base to bolster game to the Reds by up the team's attack. wild pitching them LEADING FIGURES IX RECENT HISTORIC BASE BALL DEAL Last Monday, Gilhoolev, across the plate, but still on crutches, wit­ Scliiilz. formerly of the The above photo «how« Manner M.-Gnw. of the New York Giauis. on the left, "Buck" Herzog. former Cincinnati manager, now nessed the Giants-Cleve­ New York inntldrr. in i-enter. and Christy Malhcwson. long Hi" master pitcher of the N'utional League, now the manager of the Cin­ New Vorks, refused to cinnati Club, on right. The recent visil of tin- Iteds to New YorV. hut a couple of days after the completion of the deal which sent land game in the Forest be outdone and with a Mathew3un to Cincinnati as ;i manager, after l.~» years as H New York pitcher aud sent "Buck" Herzog back to New York as a player, City. He is not likely frenzied heave made was the otcasiou [or the taking of this photo. Matty received a rojal reception. Copyright Underwood & Underwood to get into the game Burns score the winning much before the middle run. Mitchell, who twirl­ of September. The first ed tho first eight innings for Matty, is the brought us to the ..~>OIO mark and if the was slipping into the jaws of second or St. Louis bill went to the Browns, young southpaw who was mentioned in team expects to remain a contender Ihey third place he poled out a hit good not as Davenport confined New York to nine the recent big deal and who was at that should not again sink below these figures. only for four bases, but for four greatly hits in two games, while Russell and time referred to by yours truly as a val­ THE RAFFLED .NEW -YORKS needed runs, thereby giving .Clarence Caldwell were batted just hard enough to uable chattel. His work against the Gi­ And the villain (disguised as the Bos­ Rowland one more unpleasant shock, a win. A* Boston dropped two to the De- ants would hardly cause me to alter my ton Red Sox) still pursued her (Miss regular New York habit this season. As troitst the lead was unchanged.

count new blessings if I"1 had the same ehance IN FIGHTING TRIM AGAIN field. As successor of Charles Lincoln Herzog REDLAND IS AGAIN CHIPPER aud the reward of Slu.iHM) pec season is balm Victories have'not been very plentiful during a hard job has been carved out for him, but enough to take much of the sting out of en­ the early days of the Mathewson regime, but the stories of tV war correspondents indicate disappointments. Mathewson knows countered only one of the first four reverses was. a bad that Heinie is quite at home there. It is no Cincinnati Shows Signs ol a Revival bus*- ball. He believes he knows it w»ll enough, new thing for him, for when he was a Bison lo manage u team. Cincinnati is the best city one. Three others were suffered in extra-inning before going to the Giants he made good as Why the Acquisition of "Big Six" Is in the circuit in which t« make the experiment. battles in which the Reds' fought gamely, but shorts top. Some astute observers think Heinie - Popular Mathewson Makes a Hit With No city is so quick to respond to- honest ef­ were nosed out. The team is showing greater is going to'be a greater star at short field than forts made fur success. No city of its size spirit something of the ginger of the Spring he was either at second or third. Bill Mc.- the Players Comments on a Deserved goes "crazier" in the hours of victory. There da vs. These multiplied reverses of June and Kechnie is elected to cover third. Billy Ixniden's isn't very much the mutter with a team that July did take the edge off Ked effort. They inability to hold up his end on account of dis­ Tribute to the Veteran. cmn hit and field as well, as the l»est of them. finally acted as if they had counted themselves ability has upset Matty's plans and Big Six As far a* the averages go the Reds do not out and were ready to accept defeat as their has been compelled to call Groh to second and heritage even it they did not give thanks for By Ren Mulf ord. Jr. show up like inhabitants of the cellar. The throw Frank Kmroer into the breach at short, stuff is there. All that is needed is a little the inheritance. When the team returns from CINCINNATI. ()., July 29. The good judg- ability to turn wasted opportunities into runs. the Kast there will be one important change in THE RED MYSTERY nirnt (hat made possible the deal through which Big Six can do this. He is n student of the team tactics. The keen edge of appetite for Charles Lincolu Herzog left, an army of ad­ Christy Mathewson becnnie manager of the Ked game and yet has been hailed by the lleds with the game which Herzctg possesses cannot be mirers behind when he left old Cincinnati. He Club ha* already been vindicated. Hedland has almost affectionate acclaim as "The Old Mas­ dulled by a i-otiple hours pi act ice before the was one manager who got closer perhaps to the milled behind Big Six and interest which had ter." He doesn't look upon the Red cause as game. Some of the team seem to think that fans than any of his half-dozen immediate prede­ i-ummeneed to drag has revived like morning one that i« hopelessly lost and with faith in the extra exertion prefacing the real thing cessors. "Herzie" made good in the role of a glories after a night of refreshing showers. himself and l>elief in the natural ability of the rather wore them down and slowed them up for mixer and his little talks at dubs and smokers More base ball talk was heard about town im­ team, he has set out to find a remedy for re­ the championship going. For Herzog the stuff put him very close to the fan heart. Herzog mediately following New York's magnificent peated failures. Sure it's a hard job, hut not was only a warm-up. To some of the other never veiled his language and hammered hard tribute to their old hero than had been crowded a thankless one. Success will carry with If fellows it was overtaxing their strength. At on the value of the temperate life. I'll never in the month preceding. Of course. it was a great rewards and Big Six knows it and will any rate Manager Mathewson will cut the long forget the storm of applause thnt Herzog evoked deserved mark of appreciation, but sometimes in earnestly strivp to win them. hours of straightaway practice and put in a «t the Sinton when he told a big crowd of this old liff1 of ours thr deserving are over- A POPri.AR CHOICE lit fie morning session exercise with a rest Cincinnati business men: "No player ever in­ r lookcd. Mathrwson was undoubtedly the great- spell between those preliminary stunts and the creased his batting average by hatting around rM f.T-tor iu keeping New York nn thr map When William Howard Taft was President he went to a hnll came ! think it was at St. call of play. all night!" Manager Herzog had the plans of r>nlld«m. No creatrr proof mnM be offered and specifications of successful management than (lie result of the re.ff of 101,1. when Big Louis and decrying special . preparations for TWO MORE FHTS IN LINE-PP honoring he endeared himself to all Balldom by The arrival down to a fine point. Somehow or other h« six was virtually out of it as a consistent win­ Talk of a Federalized line-up. couldn't drill the hunch to turn base hits into ner and tne

2, which ctn be aHlieed to r*Her« the fierce the Buffalo Internationals. As Schatig and Kll- tried him out two seasons and then conchided h9 THE TWO CHICAGO CLUBS fonjtrstion caused by the rain that prevailed lifer, two Quaker catching stars, came from was not ripe, so he was allowed to depart. during the .Tutie visit of the Athletics to Chi­ Buffalo, it may h* that Haley will follow pre- Scout Charley Barrett. of the Browns, says Yard- cago, The weather has eedent and develop into a Btar. Meanwhile ley has now found himself and Is bound to mak« Are Now Going Pretty Veil With th* Manager Mack is leaving the team for stretches good. BEEN MORE TORRID and looking over young players, while Harry White Sox Having the Best Pennant than ever before In the history of Chicago for Paris and Ira Thftvuuft are also combing the Frank Baker, the slugging third baseman of so prolonged a spell and coming rijfht on top minors. Manager Mack spent several days down the New Yorks, is injured more than was at Chances A Big Cufa Player-Deal The of their heated trip through the East it is in the Kitty League country, while Ira Thomas first supposed, and it now appears that the White Sox Series With the New Yorks. b«)und to affect thA spirits of the players on is out in the Northwest and flavin has been King broke two ribs when he crash­ all teams If it lusts much longer. It is bad looking thpfl over in the Eafct. This war nwkps ed into an iron gate in the left side of the enongh tr> play one game with the mercury clnsn it apparent that the Quaker leader does not hope grand stand while chasing n foul in the second By I, E. to 100 in the shade, and way over that mhrk to make up his new club entirely of collegian*. game of the July 14 double-header. CHICAGO, Ills., July SO. Prtatdent W«gh- In the sun. But when It comes to playing a _ * double-header it is a heary strain, and three Max Moelker, the right-hander who lias been can, of the Cubs, threw a mild sensation Into of them in succession may wreck the whole AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTES pitching for the Degnou Grays In Long Island iorul funtlom today by announcing the tnde of works. This has . been a phenomenal season, City, has slgiie will be giveu a ebance to pitch l.Hi.kr»)l. The departure uf. Schulte takes awty to the end of .Tune to the too-dry ami hot . married night ,of July 2fi to Miss Kclith Kerr, in the American League. tin; last uiL-mbcr of the famous old Cub ma- weather that bus been furnished the country of Cleveland, formerly of Woodsfleld, (>., Jones' The Covoleskie brothers.' Stanley, with th« «-hi»r that made Chit-ago famous under Frank ever since. They can't blame that on the f-'ed- home. The marriage was a big surprise to toe Indians, anil Harry, wirtf the Tigers, are iron Chance. Archer and Saier arc still left, but ^rsl league, which has had to stand the blame Bed Sox. men. Until of them do better when they work they did wot join tliat inachiut* until after it for most of the ills that have centered in the twice a week, and Stanley hns i\skeil to be sent Bad stinted to disintegrate. This deal IB the nationaUpastime this season. "Smoky Joe" Wood has refused to sign with, to the hill thrice in seven days. He suys that n-nVx of a mistake made by the Cub owners the Red Sox at a reduced salary, It became' he goes bette;' and he wants to pile tip as many l;tht Winter when they started weeding out their known on July 2". composite roster of Culis and 1'Vdentl l-eaguerx. wins as he can while he is In his best form. 1'Iit-y had too many rat»-hersf and derided to let PHILADELPHIA POINTS , the southpaw, has been recalled Manager Le« Fohl. of the Indians, says that "Wflson go, keeping Archer and Hst-her us Brut­ by the Red Sox from the International League. if the Red Sox do not improve in their hitting al ring men and ('lemons for third-string bti'k- Philftes Are All Set for th« Final Battle for The White Nox have recalled Swede Ulslierg. they cannot possibly win the American Leagut 6 tup. It was figured that Archer could be infielder, from Vernon, of the Pacific Coast pennant. depended on for most of the work behind the the Pennant Athletics Are Plodding League. , It U said that Harold Janvrln. a. valuable but and KUcher for the rest, except ill emeg- all-round player, who can cover first, second, geuoies. But Along in West Building Fences. Elmer Miller, the Baltimore owtftelder, whom the New Yorks recalled several days ago. has third and short with equal skilt is at outs witjk THE OLD HOODOO been turned over to Buffalo, of the International the -Red Sox management and could be had at of injuries seems to stick to Archer and he has By Chajullftr D. Richtor League. for reasonable money. bad another succession ot accidents again this PHILADELPHIA, Pa., July 31. Back »t th« Ira Thomas, the big catcher of the Athletics Connie Mack doesn't seem to be highly satis­ year to Veep biin out of harness almost as home lot' the Phlllh>s «re girding their loins and one of Connie Mack's most dependalbe factory to the American League. His rivals frequently and as long us lust eeasou. That for the final dash for the pCT"»>it. The Quak­ coaches, is , now on a scouting expedition in used always to grumble about the great teanl threw the bullc of the work onto the shoulders ers returned from the last Western trip no the Northwest. he had; now they are peeved at his poor one. of Pise. her of late nnd he has not performed it worse off in standing with respect to the leaders Otis Lambert, who Is six feet three inches in a way to please President Weeghmau. Con­ and since returning have had abundant con­ The Athletics Club has purchased catcher Interna­ tall, weighs 190 pounds, a youngster with a sequently the Cub officials are put in the un­ solation in the showing of the team. Alexander Haley from the Buffalo Club, of the giant physique, who hails from Topeka, Kan., enviable light of having to give up two players has l>een pitching marvelous ball, wh'ile De- tional League, has Joined the . f to get back oae whom they had in the Spring maree and Hixey have hit a consistent winning Heroism is rampant among big leaguers. The and might have kept without cost. Wilson will stride, 'ihis leaves one opening for pitching ' other day Harry Heilman, of the Tigers, saved Trainer Hir>v Tuthill. of the Tigers, will b« welcomed back by North Side fans, as he strength, and either Chalmers or Bender are a woman from drowning and on July 28 a report look after the !.< ivei-slty of Michigan foot ball was a star .catcher with the Whales and above, expected to QU that. Chalmers won his first from Chicago carried the news that Big Kd eleven next Fall. He severed, his relations with the average of the Federal League backstops by game during the week and showed enough Walsh, of the White Sox. hud dived into the West Point last Winter. a wide margin, Wilson always was considered form to leave hope that he will be the fourth seething current to save two girls. Kd got so Catcher Walters, of the New Torks is the a rattling good catcher while with the Giants, of the string, with Bender for relief. The excited that he failed to ask the girls their best young backstop that has come up froni but never bad opportunity to get into the game rest of the team has showed consistent im­ names. the minors in recent years. Dough to demonstrate bis ability. The Cubs provement. Paskert. who has been doing the Substitute ontflelder Roy Hartsell has been Sam Rice, of the Washington pitchers, it re to be still farther shaken up in main clubbing, got in three home runs during sent to Baltimore by the New York Cluli. Hart- such a good batsman that Griffith is thinking THE CATCHING DEPARTMENT, the-week, two winning games. With Cravath League with St. Louis seriously of using him in the outfield The Is helpful. At the KCll entered the American apparently, as \Veeghmnn has purchased "Row­ out with a bad foot this in 1!HM> and has' been with the New Yorks since Senators are badly in need of more hard hitters. same time Whitted and Goodc have been sting­ 1911. dy" Elliott from the Coast Leagne*|nd he is ing the ball. The Phillies hare drawn excellent Frank Gilhootey ranked second among the expected to report to Tinker in Philadelphia cmwds since the return, the double bill with , leading pitcher in the New American League hasp runners when he sustained Tuesday or Wednesday. Fritz Mollwitz, pur­ Chicago on Saturday having filled Uie ground to York State League, with 19 victories and five thfe injury which will k^ep him out of the game chased from Cincinnati, who developed °the capacity. It Is doubtful whether the Quakers defeats to date, has been sold by the Syracuse for six weeks. It is a certainty now that he usual sickness alibi and went to his home la will make Club to the Detroit Club. The price was $4000 will not finish next to , who seems Milwaukee, was driven out by the torrid heat in cash and pitcher Boehling. lient on carrying »ff the base- honors ANT CHANGE IN THE LINE-UP and departed for Philadelphia yesterday to Join The St. Louis Club has sent catcher Chapman again. the Cubs in a better climate. His purchase does during the rest of the race but depend upon to Little Rock in part consideration for the Joe Boehling ha* shifted from a side-arm mo­ not necessarily mean the departure of Saier, present'prospects. If the Phillies are to repeat transfer of catcher Will^m Humler. tion to an overhand delivery, and he is pitching because Manager Tinker intends using Mollwitz this is the time to show It, iince for a full Boehler Jias been released by the De­ fine ball for the Senators. He has been win­ against left-handed pitchers and Saier against month straightaway they will be battling with George" ning regularly for the Griffmen of late. right banders. With his new roster the Cub tcamt that are now behind them without once troit Club to the Louisrille team, in the Ameri­ pilot will be able to compel opposing managers being called to play Brooklyn or Boston. There can Association. Boehler did no want to go to No American League team hns experienced to cut out the steady succession of southpaws are 24 scheduled games In addition to the San Francisco, where Jennings had planned send­ such hard luck ns the New Yorks have suai that has been inflicted on the Cubs this season. double-headers which the Phils are booked to ing him, preferring to remain nearer -home. He tained this year. Injuries will be to blame if THE WHITE SOX play against teams that do not begin to class will be called upon to pitch for Louisville al­ Donovan's men lose the pennant. with them when the season's performances are most any day. The Oakland Club has returned outfielder Cook continue to be among those present it* the compared. «nd 12 of these games are scheduled Nap I.njoie still look's good aronnd the middle to the New Yorks, who have now sent him to sensational race of the American League. For a Memphis. couple of days it looked as if the (lowlands were tor the home grounds, which .should prove an cushion, even though he is pastiming between the going to knock the New Yorks out of first advantage. Twenty-one of these games ar» sensational Wltt and the rapid flrst-sacker Mc- Manager Bill Donovan and Trainer Dugan, of place for fair, as they won the first two with Western clubs, 12 of them In the West, Innis. the New Yorks, have received notice from gflme* of their series with the Donovans. Then and the other three with the New York Giants, Otis Lawry. the Athletics' new second base- Ban Johnson that each has been fined $50 for to be played In this city August 12, 14 and 15, Mack says be ! "kicking up a rumpus" in Philadelphia recently. came an upset in the third gnme of the set at the same time the Braves will be man, is a wonderful sprinter. when Rube Oldring broke up the contest with another in disguise. Bob Shawkey is now having his best year in a homo run when the bases were loaded in the BATTLING WITH THE DODGERS Owner Comiskey has clung to Manager Row­ professional base ball. As a member of the ninth inning. That sudden stroke of ill luck at Brooklyn. The Phils' record against these land in spite of the hammer throwers, and the Athletics Shawkey was never rated as a star, seemed to take some pep out of the White Hot Bve teams to date is 87 victories to 20 defeats. White Sox are now In third position. No wonder bnt is now rated as one of the best bozmen in nii'l it put a corresponding hunch of confidence A winning percentage of better than .600. This C'ommy is happy! the major leagues. into the New Yorks, who came across with » if maintained would soon land the team at the win in the final game of the series, thus evening Fielder Jones now lines up the Browns with Pitcher Gould, of the Cleveland team, was top unless Brooklyn and Boston, which will be enly two former Feds on the team. They are formerly a battery mate of catcher Meyer, of it up and holding their relative positions in playing the same teams, make a better August the Athletics. the race. It's odd how change of scenery affects record than the Phils do. The Brooklyn Club Ward Miller and Marsans. bull players, for it has been a long time since Is the only one that seems to have anything on 's return to the Red Sox has Davenport, love. Laudermilk, Bill James, Oldring made a splash like that of Thursday. the Phillies this season, the series now standing steadied the Infield. Barry has been suffering Shore, Myers and Wcilman. all American League Possibly he did not have the chance while 10 to 4 in favor of the Dodgers. Moran's men from malaria and tonsilltis for nearly a month. pitchers, are nearly as tall as Jess Williard. with the Athletics of lute because not enough have won six and lost seVen games in encounters Cleveland has purchased pitcher A. B. GouM "Trls Speaker Is the best ball player In the of them got on to fill the bases for him. But with the Braves so far this season, so there is from the Davenport Club, of the I. I. I. League world, and he is doing for Cleveland something It certainly must hare no reason to feel misgivings as to the result and has signed a Massachusetts semi-pro, south- that all the other stars could not do. That is ' BKKN A TOUGH PLACE of the games that are to come, although Boston aw pitcher named Fred A. Bailey, who stands the most positive proof that anyone could offer'" for a roan of Oldring's past to perform with the has shown a decided superiority over Brooklyn S feet, 3 inches. said Manager Lee Fohl, of the Cleveland Club Athletics, who now seem hopelessly beaten be- in their series to date, having won nine of the For some -unaccountable reason Eddie Collins is the other day. "No one looks better than Tris v fore they start. The White Sox climbed a little 14 games played. The Athletics still go OB not hitting the ball better than some minor for the battifjg championship. yluser in the race yesterday by. winning two their losing way. with leaguer who never has seen major league pijch- Vincent Molyneaux, former Villanova College cumcs.frmu the Mackmen and if the weather and MANAGER MACK EXPERIMENTING ing. Just what has brought about this remark­ twirler, who has signed with«the White Sox luck hold so that the Sox and Athletics can etch day and also meeting with all kinds of able change in Collins is hard to explain. Dur­ hurled two seasons for the Main Line college i loan up their postponed games the coming misfortune, Including the losing of close games, ing his many years of service with the Mack- team and was considered among the best'of the Tveek, and if Chicago can win the usual propor­ and the injury to good players. During the men Collins was one of the leading hitters In collegiate moundsmen. tion that other teams have w6n from that out­ early part of the week Bill Meyer, the bril­ the American League. The Muscatine Club, of the Central Assoela- fit, there will be much Joy in Chicago, for the liant young catcher, was taken to a hospital Outflelder Findlay Yardley the youngster pup. tion, has sold Robert Hasbrook to the White; r*>x iMifcht to be able to jump Into the load be­ in St. Louis for an operation for appendicitis. chased by the St. Louis Browns from McAlester Sox. Hashrook is a utility man, and h hittine fore thr Macks quit town. There- arx- sis more With Schang out this left the team short of of the Western Association, learned to piny ball around .27.1. * pumes to play on this visit of the Athletics to catchers, with only "Red" Carroll, the col­ I'niversity and got his first trial Chicago, and they have to be played in four at Southwestern The New Yorks played at Buffalo on July 24 legian, and Plchinlch, the Prlnceton Prep boy. as a professional with Waco, in the Texas and were beaten by the local latenutlwul days, including a fortunate open date on August available. Mack at once signed Pat Haley, of League, in 1913. Manager Hardy, of Waco, League team, 8-1. , « *« »« 'GUST 5, 191*$ THE WORLD OF BASE BALL low New York Feels About Matnewson OR over 15 years the Giants, prirat* uniform somewhere else; than to Polo Grounds and Matty have Damon Runyon live to be a senile object of derision. been names almost synony­ The very greatest of base ball heroes mous "in base ball. Around hattan Island. They say this is a big. were breaking his way. He rose to his cannot afford to linger too long. The them have centered much of cold, old town, and that may be so, but greatest pitching heights, however, when fans finally forget the past and every­ the romance and the glamor New York has come as close to giving adversity fell. lie was very wonderful thing else but the inefficiency of the mo­ and the glory of the game. It seems dif­ real affection to the big fellow from Penn­ in inuii.' when he beat the Athletics. He ment. Mathewson should make a good ficult to dissociate one from the other, sylvania as to any living man. was then a young, powerful boy. with all manager. He has long been McGraw's but now, it seems, Matty Christy Ma- the physical strength of youth, but he chief aid. He has absorbed the best thewson, Surnamed The Mighty is to Not even in the past couple of years, things in the McGraw curriculum, and when frequent defeat indicated that was even more wonderful in 1911 and go. isni when he fought bis tight more with he has ideas of his own. "Hig Six" was finally iroing the way of MATTY WELL FIXED He is to quit the Giants, that were all pitching flesh, did his popularity di­ his head than with his arm. Giants in the heydey of his pitching Mathewson could quit base ball now minish. That was a real test. The big CHANCE FOR "BIG SIX" . and live in comfort the rest of his days. power. He is to depart from the I'olo town loves a winner. Kveryoue Grounds, where the packed stands 'used who loves the game of base He has 34'ved over $100,000. He will to buzz at I hold with that authority who con- ball must keenly regret the passing of probably never have any less, because the appearance of his big .tended that Mathewson from file figure slouching across the field and roar any man who is the best man scenes of bis great­ he is a mighty judicious handler of at the mention of his name; he is leav­ at bis calling is a great man. whether est triumphs, but it is better so. money. ing ho happens to be a statesman, an author, Ilis pitching days are over. He may Ball players who know him well like the Big Town where he came a an oiiitoi1, be loath to spindling-legged 1ml of 20 and lived to actor, section baud, street admit it; they never give up Mathewson, but he does not make inti­ cleaner, or dirt shoveler. Christy Ma­ event the smartest of Vm but it is mates readily. He was once inclined to make himself famous from one end of the thewson probably country to the other. was a great man because he true. The managership of the be rather cold and distant, which was was the greatest at his own particular Cincinnati Keds unattractive as it may due to basbfulness as much as anything Who doesn't know Matty?- Who hasu't gam- 1. beard sec m just at this time,, is in the nature else, but of late years that side of his of "Big Six;" or "The Old Mas­ You (1- of an advancement ter'/" Not anyone of human speech and not have to take the judgment and fraught with pos­ nature has changed and he is easier and understanding of the miHiern day followers of base ball sibilities. . more cordial in his manner. in this country, that is to fix the status The man who certain. The little kids in the city streets; of the big fellow. Ask gives Cincinnati a win­ He has a college education, and he has the tired the mint rabid of the eniyb("irds. who ner will l«> a greater base ball king along improved on that education by constant business men in the offices; nsscrt that the the grizzled farmers in remote sections old-time ball phivcrs wen1 the Ithhip than even Mathewson in his reading. It is a pleasure to talk to him; belief than those of todav. They will Xew York prime. They are base ball it is a pleasure to associate with him. to them the uame and f;ilne of Christy tell you that Mailiewson. Mathewson is common property. i.< the greatest fanatics out that way and they have By and large this Christy Mathewson is pitcher (lint over lived greater tlinn the never had a winner. Even should Ma- a grand character and deserving of good MATTY AND THE BIO TOWN ?ret»f x Uiidbourno. It is a tremendous thewsoii fail, however, it is better to fortune wherever and however he goes. For many years Christy Mathewson COIK ession. but the " '-'i'ncr-s m-ic- '! it. f-'il in a managerial berth in Cincinnati It will be many a year before base ball lias occupied a singular position on Man- lie was a groat piic'ec when things than to finally bog down completely in a sees bis like again.

PENNANT TALKJN BROOKLYN losses, which has ulnVil materially in his team's PITTSBURGH PENNINGS LIKE TO BE TRICKY position in the race. Although the Kennebunk Some of these minor magnates take liberties Kxpress cannot IM* used us frequently as some with the truth. They Both the Team and Ibe Fans Confident of recall Harry Pulliam's of the other Uig boxmen, Jack is always capable Minor Unions Havd Big Leagues on Run oft-quoted remark, viz., "Never take things for Success Find It Hard to Draw Away of first-class. hull, especially with his war dub. in TaJfent Buying Sellers Have an Ace granted In base ball." Pulllam'a quip came to Next, in Hue is harry Chcney. From Pesky Braves Lew McCarty's the former Cub in the Hole Always Buccos Brace the front when Pittsburgh bought Farmer. This maii.stay in 1D1:M:M4. Tin- Kansan. though ex­ for young man was at his home in Tennessee and the Louisville management Fine Work. tremely wild, is Very hard to hit and has turned Fine Eastern Trip* knew it, but gave the Pirate manager to understand that he was iu his curd with lu victories and six detents. By Donald Morrii fvith the club and would be sent on to the Mierry Miitth, our yoiinjr poi'Uiuer, has . uiau- By A. H. Cratty Steel City the moment Kddie Barney was BROOKLYN, X. Y., July 30. Since return­ o^eii to bituL even in 1'J ^uiues and continues to PITTSltrilGK, Pa., -Inly 30, Major unions started for their burg. Pittsburgh had to wait lake his ic^iilar turn on i.ie mound. "vVheezer" ing home from the Western jaunt the lenders in search of the classy ball players developed four or five days for a man they needed at Jiave won four and lost lH-lt, gotAl aud bud in .spots. i« the most ca;>au!e once. That's not fair, but when two. with the Cards by tiun*eries this season are baring their you are and Rods as their opponents. The Uobins dupli­ icl«'. nmn in UR1 st[i'.a,! and is looming up as buying a player by wire or letter you must cated 'thtir first series with the Cardinals here­ tin- best ttuUhintf [jildiei in Uic league. "Ouster" tioubles. The dealers, knowing full well tb« rely upon the honesty of the seller. A big Mails UM'l i:d An-leum by dropping the first game and then hugging have slu^li Hashes of dire needs of purchaser*. Uo the hold-up racket ball buad in dire distress for play era, Is cer­ the next three. nltn.iy »»d are ui service as relief huiU'-s, alitl tainly at the mercy of Errors by Nhery Sinilh and to perfection. B.T reason of that small league minion*. O'Mara lost the first game, although the former will lie si tilted only when we have a sitl'ivli'Uil the National The Utter are also guilty in numerooa Instances was found for 11 safe drives nn't one earned or when too muny i.cuul* -ueiuK'is pile up. -su^) CuiutuUbion rullutr, viz., tliui uo deal is com* of premature publication of deals; a maneuver kin kcr has not cnte.cd tlio box score since r;m. while the upgoggli'il Imrlcr.* Meadows, al- June plete until the sell ins ('' ul) acknowledges re­ that is harrowing to the major men. It robs Iciwed but three hits for two earned runs. The 24. nnd tins yi itr is must likely Alphurettu ceipt them of opportunity to make an announcement Nap's last .year of the buyer's accept mice, the minor* fore was 3 to 2. Pfeffer annexed u shut-out in in the big show. The team has 1m i* a. ciitch. By this that may enliven enthusiasm and also is the helped tiK'ir gieut sliifi1 of twirlcrs pluu they lay bark and tlie seeond came while Johnston and Stengel play one prospective buyer against another. starting .point of a grouch amorig newspaper were malting long hits with men on buses. 1IY T1MKLY HITTING Col. ii. Drey fuss recently enjoyed experiences boys. Generally the matter breaks out as a Cbeney turned Imck Hug-gins' scoop and the fellows failing erew in the next, and are second In batting with an average of far beyond uu.v lu his 30 years In base ball. Bar- to aernre the news game, while Dell relieved Couiub* in the tinul .2.1H. Ijiitibi'it, although disphi.-t*! uey \a iu the market for ineu. The diamond. are sore 'tw tb« limit, ttom* teat their rage setto with the score tied and by Demon for days. his mates finally liuve, of the Giants, lor batting leadership, is realm from Maine to California ia fully aware won ont, "Wheezer" getting credit fur the win. clubbing i.)1 thut fai-t. Then-fore clubs tager to sell A DEAT, TJTITH CHICAGO Watty's arouail .i'JO, and his \vork ut Hi' Reds won the first game at the series, initial suck mvii* no e.\l<>llhi£. I heir stars have overwhelmed him with tenders. Pittsburgh headquarters on Saturday afternoon because Another leu- Schneider held Brooklyn in sun for the.' ituUiii*' high pus,t Urn is tin- re­ Uivyfuss has been negotiating f°r timber in buued with an air of "something doing." The THE HOLLOW OF HI.S PAW, turn of /.at k Win ut to tJie charmed circle wit Si rvci-y sect Km. He was In the Middletou case; secret came out next day. A deal with "Chi" filmed on while Martiuurd wan bombarded with doubles a mtu'k oi' .:tn;t, and the-timely *tic£work of Guistu. a i'uast star; made tine offer went through. Here's the way Col. Drey fuss and triples. With but two days' rest Jeff I'fef- Cusi'y Steiigel. L.-W MeCu.ty's hitting has br-cn fur Blgbee; and so on. explained it: "Chicago has too many left­ fer was assigned to the breach and five hits little short of marveluii* and likewise very un­ PKKVAKK'ATORS PLENTY handers. They needed a catcher aad made me a proposition that I return for two runs sum up the Red endeavors. In expected. W lie 11 tin- .\L i ion, I'u., musk man "This com Art Wilson for 11.st cume petit ion for ball players has cer­ Fisher and Schulte. Wilson is a good uiaa, the meantime Kobbie's gang whackcl out ten to ll.'ooklyn he butted .-"i4 fur UO tainly ussuujed a tte.ce stage," has games uud last averred Bar­ helped us, but their offer appealed to me. It drives foe three runs. Manager (Matty was year lie hit lint .15W for S5 ney luua.v. "Tiy and buy a man and note the given great hand when he appealed on the gunics. Mac ha* nUvays bceu known as a lias been closed and we get an out fielder and way yuii will be treated." Just then a re­ backstop." The Bucco boss field, especially when he went out to coach ut vicious line-drive hiito. but his liners usually porter dropped seemed tickled with rutu headquarters and assured the trade. The new f. CM may .turn the Pirates Third or to look over his pit.heis warming up. found somebody in fiont of them, until this Drey fuss that he had landed Bigbee, a North­ Jiig Sis has some mighty tine nmterial in Oroh, year, wlftli Lew seems to have mastered th»» into a more formidable organization. Schulte's western satelitte. "Hope. so. Where did the slamming is Chase, Rousch, Schneider, Wingo, Mitchell and idea of "hitting 'cm where they ain't." His news come needed down Kast. Big bunch of from?" inquired the magnate. The well-played games have escaped Neale, and he has Brooklyn's best wishes lor catching is fur superior to that of Miller or news gatherer asserted a press by one tally. Meyer*. measuge from In each there have been many occasions where victory except when he is agin' our Uobins. The all-iirouml defensive work of that section gave the tidings. Drey fuss theu The National League pennant race has nassed Mowrey and CuNlmw help offset the weakness at a bingo would have turned the tide. Next declared that he had Ireen trying for the boy thing the , Bucoos its half-way mark: the Uobins have gone *ron s :i short. Squire Kbbcts is willing to yive $2U.LHI!J and must have in a reliable first had sent a message accepting the terms, bagger. won't do. two successful Western trips witli thcB lead and two of his utility men for iunVlder linger but up to date had not been Th* veteran Hoinsby, favored with an develops periods of cringlnesa that have dropped Jntact and are at present striving to jiTcreasc tin1 Cardinal sensation. "Peirper," us answer rending: "Acceptance received. Deal their margin over the Braves so they will have he is culled by his fellow Curds, is butting .'M)'2 him low In the esteem of pals and employers. closed." Tills latter proceeding 1* essential to A manager may easier sailing on their last swing around the in his first year in fast company and plays any validity;. Certainly forgive errors if a man It try- a tine bulwark for minor Ing, but he cannot condone apparent weak- circuit Everybody said they would crack and position in the Infield equally well, hut Htig- tni'u to'duck behind In cast- they desire to welch crumple on their first hike and when they glns will not sell him or trade him, ns "Specs" heartednesa. Friday, at Philly, Johnston failed on u pact. "The Midclleton deal was handled to deliver the goods, failed to do the expected the second Journey in Meadows and linger Hornsby are his only stnrs, tnut way," said Dreyfus*. "stumping his toe, on uud "Pittsburgh agreed three hits," as one authority said with hot July would surely put the kibosh on their the' lutte is UK much u favorite'in the to tuke him, but the dub, no doubt, got New chances. Again the dope went wrong, with Mound City as George 81slerk the Hrvwits' versa­ Voi k to go better." Drey fuss commented A TINGE OF SARCASM. tile youngster. Wi the result that everybody is significant happenings In recent deal*. Another club officer was heard to assert that TALKING PENNANT Jolmstou would never guard that cushion again end saying that they have been a bloomer in for the Corsairs. This same olticial intimated J'oi-Qier years, but tliey are surely going to get that Adams would have pitched UUP ball against into the big series this year. Well, they are in Alexander "if given the right kind of support the lead and it will take a stronger team Latest News By Telegraph by a first baseman." The remark was delivered than the Western bunch to knock us from our as a preface to an emphatic denial that "Adam* lofty perch. 1'eihaus the series with the Braves, SPECIAL TO "SPORTING LIFE" was playing to get away from Pittsburgh." The beginning the l^tii, will IK> the "kerooeial" writer heard this rumor and the person springing the same avered that the Pirate vet wai wo. games. The Itobins have the edge on the The Buffalo team, of the Internottotml Loagu**, the Pirates and Hincbman will succeed Johnston season's series with every club except the disgruntled because Manager Cal refused him has recalled frwm Wun-Mwter. of the New Kiig- at first buse. permission JlraTes, who have won Dine ont of 14 games laud League, catcher Brick Wilder. to take a trip home and see for the jiluyed. "t'uele Hobby" has them in the lead Manager Kilhullen, of the I.oweU Club, of the first time a new arrival at the Adams domicile. through no fluke of fortune, l»ut they have The Harrlsburg team, of the New York State Eastern League, announced on July 31 that "Don't believe a word of such reports." con­ earned their high standing by playing superior League, has purchased J. Donald Brown, of the pitcher lx;hman had been sold to the Detroit tinued the club officer. "Adams is trying as bull. Of course, they are getting their share New York Americans. Thomas V. Bryant, a Chub, of the American League. Lohman will re­ hard as be can to serve good ball. I have known of the luck or else they wouldn't be leading, former Cornell pitcher, will report to t'Hea. port to the Tigers at the elose of the Eastern him f«r years and feel sure that he is giving as fortune is ever with a winner. They have 1'ecd, a third Uitseman, of Harrisbufg, tud Buck, League season. us honest efforts. A change of surroundings plodded steadily along, losing but four of the a pitcher, of I'ticu, have both been suspended by John J. o'Hura, of Springfield, on July 29, might do him g»od at that, but don't let any­ '2~t series to date, three of them goluj? to Boston the two club managements. acquired ownership of the Lawrence Club, of one convince you that he Is playing for hli and one- lo Philadelphia. Hjr Myers suffered the Eastern League. The Lawrence Club has release. an injury to his aukle and was Charley ("Sea Lion") Hall, the veteran been in NUGGETS out for nearly pitcher, financial difficulties, but O'Uara will as­ three weeks, but "Kqbby" had a capable substi­ has been released by the St. Louis Na­ sume all.obligations. "Off years for many tionals to the Los big slugger*." 'obserrcr tute lu Jimmy .Tohnston, who has become a Angeles Club, of the Pacific Mr. Jennings. compiler of N, L. batting Coast League. Howard Ix»hr. star ontfielder of the Brill aver­ regular. Lew McCarly was laid up for a month team, of the Delaware County League, left ages, as he delivered the weekly table to head­ with a broken finger and since returning to the Manager Bill CougLlih, of the Scranton New late Saturday night for Cleveland to join Mana­ quarters. A glance proved the contention. J. game is the nominal leader of the league in York State League team, received another shock ger Lee Kohl's team. He had a trial with the Owen Wilson is among the way-downs. Ban* batting with a mark of over .400. With no when Eddie Gaguier, the star short stop of the Reds a few years ago. Outflelder Mitterling, croft, a war-time contract holder at $4500 per, mishap coming to Pfeffer, Wheat or Daubert, Miners, announced his intention to quit the team who was with the Athletics is trailing numerous pitchers. the Robins for a while, played -are sure to Ite in the thick of the and leave for Detroit, where be lias accepted a with the Brill team uti Saturday, but will leave 1 'Want to buy a young pitcher ?" read a fight all the time, as "Robby" has Olson. Qetz, position in a big manufactory. When Coughlln this week for New telegraphic message received O'Mara and Hy London, Conn., where he by the Pittsburgh Myers for second defense. found he could not induce Gagnier to reconsider will finish tlw season. Club. Col. Drey fuss dug deep Into hla card DEPEND ON PITCHERS he announced that he would re-engage Almeida, The New York Giants played at Long Branch, index of men and found that Fenton, hnrler in Like last year's champion Red Sox the Rob- the Cuban, and play him at third base. Pur- on Sunday, July 30, defeating the local semi- question, was a cool 29 years old. Loole Heil- Ins will depend on tiieir stabmen in the chase tell, the best third barman in the league, will pro, team, 8-4. bronaer is right. No ball player ever geta over be made over into a shortstop. for the flag. Of course, Jeff Pfeffer Is the bul­ (farry Herrmann, president of the Reds, oa wark, but unlike Alexander, of the Fhlllies, Manager Tinker, of the Chicago Cubs, on July July as, tried to buy two star minor league Speaking of ages, Cofflndaffer, a recruit, la a Kd has the assistance of three or four others 29 completed a deal with the Pittsburgh Club, pitchers, but couldn't get the men with whom game one. "I am put down as 20, but my real who can share the burden with him. Jeff has whereby catcher Arthur Wilson, of the Pirates, he tried to dicker to take his money. Garry age i? 23," said he. Col. Dreyfuss thanked the ^0^18 and lost five and now ranks ahead of the comes to the Chicago Club In exchange for tried to get Mike Regau from the Kansas City boy for his frankness. great Philly star. Rube Marqnard, although catcher Flecker and outflelder Frank Schulte, of American Association and Tom Rogers frem. Pittsburgh tried to buy Risberg. the "Terrible knocked out yesterday by Matty's Reds, has the Cubs. Joe Kelley, a former Pittsburgh NashviMp, of the Southern League. Swede," two years ago. Needed a first base- won four out of the six he has pitched and in player, will succeed Schulte in left fielrJ for the ma* then, needs one now "Risy," in 1914. pitching as good ball as he did in 1911 when Cubs. An X-ray of Cy Williams' wrist The New Orleans Club, of the Southern taken League, was booked as being 20 years old; weight, 175 the Rube wa« to* premier pitcher of the league on July .10, revealed a fracture of a si.-iall bone has announced the release of pitcher pounds: height, sii feet one inch. Two years vlth 24 wins and seven defeats. The Colby Car- received when he was bit by a pitched ball In H. Dilllnger to the Charleston, S. C., Club, of later the South Atlantic the gaunt giant still beams 175 pounds fcUt, , has eight wins and but few Boston Friday. SchulU will play rigiyt field for League, * poUt U hia favor, for it shows cartful Uring. SPORTING LIFE 'AUGUST 5, Boston Showing' in the Two Races and is drawing good crowds, that of OSTON. Mass., July 30. The, By Herman Nickerson Saturday, being L'2.000. This shows that verv thing the ball players were all the Boston fans need is to be assured B crying for ID the Spring and of good games. They will turn out to the absence of which was thre# in a row. The Tigers proved de- and Joe is now angling to bi\r his release. watch the sport whether it be at Fenway blamed for the poor showing of didedly frisky on Saturday and won out This is something he will not accomplish. Park or Braves Field. The Miracle Men the team, is now one of the ali­ with their ability to hit the bull. I have President fvauuiu. ou the face of the re­ lost their first game 3-1.' in 11 innings, bis why the Champions didn't climb iuto already contended that the Tigers were a turns, seems to have acted generously in won one. and played an ll-inniug tie, first'place. Now that hot day in Detroit club that had to be reckoned with all the this player's case. Mo is ton much of a then took another and closed the week may "have had something to do with it time. Even when they look weak they business man to buy something he can­ with a double victory, which was travel. after all, but if the Champions are to re­ are dangerous, arid while in my opinion not see and approve of. So it seems to ing at a championship clip. This is a peat they must be able to play champion­ th(«y have no chance for the flag they are me, it is up to Wood to prove himself able record of four wins for the ship ball on hot days, whether they come week with one going to make the other clubs win it to come through with the winning work loss and a tie. iu Detroit, St. Louis, Chicago or Wash­ through one of the greatest hustling fin­ and then he will find that no owner will ington, not to speak of the scrappy Cleve­ ishes seen in the league. cast him aside. Winning pitchers are al­ The club rot into a hittins: stride on land town. Dropping a double-header doesn't ways in demand, and are more so this Saturday, which, with good pitching, and He that as it may, Carrigan's crew just mean anything with New York relatively season than ever before. Wood was of­ fine umpiring, they were able to clean up. missed a fine chance to get into the lead, in the same' position. .The Champions fered a contract for the balance of the On the subject of "limps" let it he said not so much through hot weather as weak have a habit of winning double bills, so season at his old figure, but balked when that at times the kicks coming .from the pitching. But as the team now leading watch them go. he was refused a contract for 1017 until Braves are justified. also lost a double-header it didn't so much The New Yorks are a pretty lively he had shown a "come-back." Something Johnny Evers is playing groat ball, and matter, the chance is there for a little bunch of "cripples." They are fighting on new may develop in this pitcher's case be­ while he gets into an argumenf now and later on in the race. their nerve and Manager Donovan is en­ fore long. The way it looks to me is that then, managed to pass a week without he- On this point it may be mentioned that titled to much praise for the manner in Wood will either pitch for Boston under ing sent to "Siberia." He find /eider had President J. J. Lannin came through which he is keeping his team up in the the fair terms offered or remain upon the a run-in, but evidently the jilTnir was not with his check for $1200 for those $f>0 race while in far from true form. club's list. regarded as important enough for a fine suits of clothes he promised the members Something hns happened to put the Yean flregg is back with the club after or banishment. of the club when they reached the top. "pep" in Tilly Walker and since he struck doing fine work for Buffalo, and Pennock Hank Oowdy, than whom there is none This was given when the Champs beat the road he has' been going like a cham­ is now a member of Lannin's minor more mild, was fined $25. for tossing his Cleveland and it looked as if New York pion. In Cleveland He gave the fans league club. Oregg should be able to help cap in the air. Hank should wear a hair­ had los^ that game which wound up in a there Jl chance to see some real hitting the Champions. He looked as if he was pin and keep his head covered. home run swat clearing the bases. Mr. done by other than . It may hack in form ir> the game he pitched for The coming week is a busy one for the Lannin believes his club will be in the not be possible for him to keen up anv- Patsy Ponovan. Manager Carrigan can Braves. They are scheduled to play nine lead by a good margin when it returns to thing like this clip at hat. but if ho flash­ use all the real pitchers he can get from now on and in.fact, must have real pitch­ games in six days. Christy Mathewson Boston. es in this manner occasionally he will makes his Boston debut as a manager on THE CHAMPION'S help immensely. ing in order to win in his effort to repeat. Thursday. are having a fairly successful trip so far JOE worm THE BRAVES "Playground Day" comes Friday, the in the West. They started off in Cleve­ evidently believes that ho has returned to have returned, not only to their home children of Boston being invited to at­ land, being beaten in the first game by pitching power. His recent conference field. "but to their old-time form and spir­ tend. There will also be a golf-driving their old pal, Tris Speaker. Then they with President J. J. Lnunin proves this. it. The club bus boon forced to the limit contest- between Ouimet. Mike Brady and proceeded to clean up, taking the next but unfortunately, they failed to agree in its games, but has come through nicely Guilford. "Matty" will also take a hand.

nnd saw Craft waft one over the center-field popular subscription for Matty, nnd will present versity nine In 191K, Joined the Olnnts late last AT THE CAPITAL fence the first time up. trlule the second time, him with the most handsome and valuable gift Summer and was fanned out to Toronto. Ho and get Intentionally passed on his other trips. ever offered to n ball player. Already over joined the (.Hunts ngji'-i n*cenMv end t'^a 1 " ,waa Nick thought him the better prospect, recom­ $1000 has been collected, mostly in small sums. farmed out to Hoger Bresnahan's Toledo Club. The Washingtons Make a Poor Start In mended his purchase, and pronounced him al­ The gift will be either a set of boobs selected ready good enough for the big show. Craft by President Wilson, or a masterpiece of paint­ Pitcher Bay Kramer, a recruit of the New the West, and have Signed Another Hit­ won eight games and l<«t two on the sliib ing. York Giants, wlio was sent to Rochester in the ting Outfielder From the Virginia League for Norfolk this year and he not only has a Spring and recently turned hack, is In a hos­ lot ,of stuff, but is a wise user of It. Two The New York Club has released Wade Killl- pital in Alien town. Pa., under observation for years ago he was in high school, today has fer secured from Cincinnati In the trade fftT a jiiental disorder. He was taken ill in Roches­ By Paul W. Eaton been bought for $2000 by the Washington Club. Mathewson to the Louisville Club. ter ami began to act queerly and Rochester sent has joined his new team in Detroit and signed him back to New York. McGraw gave him his WASHINGTON. D. C., July 29. The schedule The Pittsburgh Club has released pitcher J. E. a Washington contract. He is likely to appear Cofflndaffer to the Minneapolis American Asso­ unconditional release and It seemed to add to his gave the Washingtons an open elate on Monday, In the outfield as soon as there Is n chance. affliction. The next beard from and on Tuesday they commenced their second ciation, team. Coffindaffer was recently ob­ him he wan Altrork was told tlidt the Chicago White SOT tained from the Chtllicothe Club, of the Ohio found wandering in a demented condition In attack on the Western citadels, beginning with owned Detroit. The Tigers, Crnft. but he found thnt the deal had not State League. Allentown and taken to a hospital. though minus the services been completed, nnd grabbed the youngster. of Ty Cobb In the first two games, cleaned up The St. Louts infield Is shuffled about like fl . PITCHER HOWARD KHMKE, Heine Ziramerman. star thirtl-sacker of th^ the whole ieriea of four. The Wash!nitons him- deck of card*;. A week ago Hortisby was playing Chicago Cubs, was presented with a check for yet to win a contest in Detroit this season, thnt whom the Washington Club Iwjught from Los nt -first bn*e. and now he is at shortstop. On $100 by President Weeghman (is a reward for city being what Boston was to them last year Angeles and who Jater jumped to the Buffalo . four successive days recently the Mound Cifv Inn home run on July 13. which won the game and what Moscow was to Napoleon. Of the reds, with whom''lie made a jMX>r record, has team presented four different arrays of infield for the home renm. seven fames already played Ximmenmin was immensely and lost"1 in the> been bought by Detroit from the Syracuse Club, talent. pleased with the gift, which Michigan metropolis the first five were is perhaps the high' lost by of the New York State League, for which he During the Boston-Chicago game of July 2."» est prire ever paid for a home run. one run and In four of them this final fatal lias won 1ft games and lost only five. Ehmke Johnny Kvers w»s called out on strikes in the tally was made In the last Inning. In the sixth seems to have developed into a good t wirier and sixth inning hy Umpire Mul Ka^on. The third The Brooklyn flub sold Tommy Reilly. the one tbe Tigers decided thtt they had been too some consider him the best in that league. It , one Umked high to Kvers and he immediately New Orleans infielder. who refused to play North generous and took n 7-4 victory, ami In the is said that Manager Griffith believes he has a expressed his indignation by walking around in for the salary offered. In Atlantn. next they added insult to Injury by Inflicting a valid claim to' Ehnike ttnd will make a claim a circle and shrieking like a steamboat whistle. 3-0 shut-out. Tbis gave for him to American League headquarters. The The sc-ibes print much about the three-corner­ Ensnn ordered him out of the game. /elct«*r ed fight l»etween Ty Cobb. Joe Jackson and Tri« THB WASHINGTONS' PROSPECTS scribes who accompanied the GHffmen to Detroit nrarle a few remarks and then shoved Kvers with have complained of the heat there during the Speaker, and little is said about the war in the a black cyt, and shored the team Into sixth his shoulder. Evers made a few passes at National League Ix'ing fought by Dave Robert- Washingtons' disastrous stay, bnt they were 7-eider's feet with his bat, then hit him over place, tlx games behind the leaders. There was lucky not to I>e in Chicago or St. Louis, where son, of the Giants, ami Jake Daubert, of the no excuse for the defeats, at least three of the legs and punched his face. Eason sepnrared Dodgers. Rof>ertson Is a youngster, and before the torridity was awful, aad are also fortunate them as Zelder clinched. which were due to very poor fielding. The in being he Is done with base ball he Is going to show Senatort hart now won eight *rames and lost IfOW IN CLEVELAND, Shortstop Emnier, of the Reds. Is n graduate a high-wnter batting ninrk thnt will he some­ two with St. Louis; with Cleveland, won seven of the Ohio State League. He bails from Moys- thing like the work of Cobb in the other league, and lott taxr; with Philadelphia, eight and which has had less exalted temperatures than ville, Ky. or many experts will have missed their guess. four; Boston, Detroit, and much lower than the other two eight and seven; Chicago, six and The Brooklyn Club has offered Farmer, the Pirates' new outfielder, cultivates eevea; Detroit, five aad 10; and New York, places mentioned. However, the Indians made $20.000 for it hot enough for them, winning the Hornsby. of St. Louis. The Giants are also in base hits extensively. He has been making good five and 11. They cannot get better than mi first game, impressively. even break lf-0. Four more games will be played, two the market for pitcher Alien or Barnes, of Bos­ with the New Torts. They have 2998 334 729 91 138 .24:1 even and New York won but two of six Boston ...... 90 2893 309 699 77 127 .242 games played. In consequence Chicago is Washington .. 83 2986 318 717 102 97 .!HH such a close third that she may go iuto 'St. Louis ... . . 94 3085 348 738 133 108 .239 the lead before another week elapses. Athletics . . . . . 85 2731 280 oltf 87 M .227 The slipping Clevelands are still fourth, CHICAGO CLUB AT HOME DETROIT CLUB AT HOME INDIVIDUAL BATTING but are menaced by Detroit, which has Player-Club. G. AB. R. H. SB.SH. Pet. won six of eight games played, while With Washington ..... August 3. 4. 5, G With New York ...... August 3. 4, 5, 6 Speaker, Cle. . . . 94 343 69 134 23 11 .391 Cleveland lost four out of six. Uice, Was. 23 58 7 21 1 1 .362 Washing­ Cobb, Det...... K 30» Uti 111* 37 10 .330 ton had a wretched week, playing five Jackson, Chi. . . . 92 34S 53 120 12 » .345 games, losing them all. St. Louis did the With St. Louis . September 10, 11, 12. ]tl With St. Louis ..... September 6. 7, 8. 9 Mullln, S.V. .... 25 55 8 19 2 2 .343 best work of all by making a sweep of With Washington .... September 14. 13 With New York ... September 13, 14, 15 Gainer, Bos...... 20 45 2 14 1 3 .311 eight games played, With Hoston ...... September 10. 17. 18 With Philadelphia . September 18, 17. 18 Bums, Det...... US 323 38 99 8 14 .3 week. The record of the PHILADELPHIA CLUB AT HOME BOSTON CLUB AT HOME Boland, Det. .... 33 17 2 5 0 1 .294 race to JulJ»29, inclusive, follows: Shot ton. St.L. .. 92 368 52 106 14 2 .287 Hoblitzel, Bos. .. 80 205 41 70 9 11 .287 With Detroit ..... August 19, 21. 22, 23 With Chicago ...... August 10. 17. 18 Ness. Chi...... 27 ' 94 10 27 1 3 .287 With Cleveland ...... August 2-t, 2.1,.-2t'i With Cleveland ... August 19, 21, 22, 23 Nunamaker, N.Y.. 65 190 19 56 2 1 .286 With Chicago .... August 28. 2'J. 30. 31 With Detroit ...... August 24. 25, 20 Sisler, St.L...... 81 341 49 97 19 14 .284 With Hoston ...... September 5. 15. 7 With St. Louis . . . August 28, 29. 30. 31 Kelch, Cbl...... 90 342 46 97 4 12 .284 With New York ..... September 8. 0, 11 With New York September 27. 28, 29. 30 Smith, Cle. , . 65 176 22 50 2 6 .284 With Washington. . . Sept. 27, 2S, 2'J, 30 With Philadelphia ...... October 2, 3, 4 Strunk, Ath. '.. .. 83 298 41 84 12 13 .282 Bauman, N.Y. ... 42 125 21 35 4 8 .280 Roth, Cle...... 67 203 26 57 7 12 .278 Boston...... 52, .565 Veaeh, D«t. .... 91 337 53 93 13 1? .276 Uelrolt...... ".... K I.- CLEVELAND CLUB AT HOME ST. LOUIS CLUB AT HOME Bellman. Det. ... 94 349 42 86 6 11 .275 Chicago...... Gilbooley, N.T... 58 222 40 61 19 2 .275 WHshiiiiftou.....'.... 4JH.SII With Philadelphia .... August 3. 4, 5. fl Sebang, Ath. . . . 63 lt>7 18 46 8 5 .275 New York. |.ft<0 With New York ...... August 7, 8, 0, 10 With Washington . . . August 7. 8, 9. 10 Dauss, Det. .... 24 40 7 11 0 S 275 St. Louis...... '";;.. E. Collias, Chi... 92 332 41 91 9 21 .274 Cleveland...... With Detroit .: ..-.-i...... August 14 With Chicago ...... September 3. 4, 4 C. Thomas, Bos.. 59 124 13 34 2 7 .274 Athletics...... \\ ith Boston ...... September 14. 15 Gardner, Boa. . . 89 308 28 84 12 13 .273 With Detroit ...... September 10. 11. 12 With Washington . September 18, 17, 18 Wambsgangs, Cle. 77 260 30 71 5 21 .273 Lost...... I SI. Loula..... 4.1 43 .-ITSI Coveleskie for Detroit; Wolfgang and Williams W. Mitchell, Det. 20 27 1 T 0 S Athletics .... 31 .1*11 Athletic*... 19 (IS .21* Pitchers Coveleskie, Klepfer and Gould for Myers, Ath. 29 66 6 17 1 4 .258 for Chicago. Cleveland; Foster and Leonard for Boston. Turner, Cle. .... 65 237 36 61 11 14 .257 Washington at Detroit, July 27. For the third Pratt,' St.L. .... 94 355 31 91 17 12 .250 AMERICAN TEAMS' LINE-UPS TUESDAY, JULY 25 time in as many days Washington lost to Detroit. Lewis, Bos...... 86 317 28 81 9 12 .256 Athletics at St. Louis, July 23. It took on** the score being 7 to 4. Boehliug, who opposed Marsans, St.L. .. 89 323 31 82 24 12 .254 BOSTON N. TOHK WARHIN'N ATHLETIC1 big inning to decide the opening clash of the Boland, pitched good ball, but his support was Morgan» Was. ... 61 198 32 .10 8 12 .253 Hooper rf Oldrlng rf Jamlcson If Wiilsh rf second Western series between the Athletics and erratic and the misplays behind him were coatly. Oandil, Cle...... 94 333 31 89 10 2O .252 Harry 21) High If Foster Ub Klnt ss Ilrowns In favor of the Browns by 8 to 3. Pitchers Boland for Detroit; BoehUnj for Wash­ Oldring. N.Y. . . . 49 183 15 46 3 2 iii.it Lewis If Peckin'h ss Milan cf Ktrnnk cf Pitchers Koob for St. Louis; Lan&lnj; and ington. Pipp, N.T...... 87 308 38 77 4 14 .2SO IJoulitiel Ib Pipy In Judgo Ib Schuug If Moeller, 64 2O4 26 51 12 6 .250 Wulker cf Baker 3b .Shanks 3b Lajoio 21) Sheehan for Athletics. Was. ... Washington FRIDAY, JULY 28 Henry, Was. . . , 73 192 18 48 6 6 .250 Ourdner 2b Magee cf Barber rf Mcinnis Ib at Detroit. July 25. Washington Lynn, Chi...... 20 20 S R 1 0 .250 Seott s> Oedeon 2b McBride ss Pick 3b lost the opening game of its Western trip, G to Athletics at St. Louis, July 28. The Athletics Carrlgan < Nunama'r c Henry c Meyer c B, after getting a four-rim lead in the first outliit the Browns for the fifth time in flv« Ayers. Was. .... 18 8 0 2 0 0 .250 Agnew c Thouias < AiiiKniith r> O'Brien c inning. In this period James, of Detroit, was games aud lost also for the fifth time, 8 to 6. Qraney, Cle. .... 94 366 69 91 8 6 .249 knocked out on six clean hits, two of them Poor fielding by Witt. Melnnis, McKlwee and Peckinpa'h. N. T. 80 297 35 74 10 11 .249 C»dy c Walters >• Williams c Carroll c Fournier, 74 249 30 62 11 .240 Leonard p Alexander c Johnson p Bush p doubles. Buland and Dubm-, who replaced him, Lajoie and a lot of bad base running once more Chi. . . . 4 Gregg p l.ova p Harper p Myers p the ttrst named retiring to let a pinch hitter in. lost for the Athletics. Pitchers Sheehan for Hooper, Bos. .... 85 331 44 82 11 S .248 stopped the slugging. Pitchers Jjimes, Boland Athletics; Groom and Koob for St. LouU. Lajole, Ath. .... 80 298 21 74 11 12 .248 Shore p Shawkey p Oallia p Nabors p Magee, N.Y. .... 82 306 41 75 20 12 .245 Ruth p Caldwell p Ayers p Sheehan p urn! Dubuc for Detroit; Harper, Ayers and Gal- New York at Chicago. July 28. Errors by Witt, Ath...... 74 287 26 7» Boehling p lia for Washington. 6 8 .244 Foster p Fisher p Williams p Sehalk and Murphy, coupled with opportune Pick. Ath...... 67 217 21 53 11 6 .244 Jones p Kussell p Dnuiont p Driscoll p New York at Chicago. July 2.1. Caldwell's hitting by the New Yorks and Shawkey's great Shanks, Was. . . . 80 270 28 65 9 14 .241 MUTS p Cullop p Hlc« p Whitfr p wilduess was the chief factor in Chicago's 13- pitching, enabled the league leaders to make it Shaw p O'Netll, Cle. .... 7» 250 22 60 1 7 .240 Wjckoff p Mogrhlge p Witt sub to- 8 victory over tin* crippled New Yorks. Pitch­ two straight from Chicago by 5 to 3. Pitchers Maisel, N.Y. ... 26 100 13 24 S 2 .240 Janvrln sub Oilhoo'y >nli M6«ll«r sub Limning sub ers Cicotte and Hussell for Chicago; Caldwell Shawkey for New York; Faber, William! and W. Johnson, Was. 37 92 9 22 e 2 239 Untntr sub Srhae'r sub Suwyrr sub I.awry sub and Love for New Yoalt; Cicotte for Chicago. B. foster. Was. . . 92 S62 48 86 12 B .218 Benrl'a sub Hoone sub Mnrrau nub McKlv'n sub Boston at Cleveland, July 2"i. Cleveland won Boston at Cleveland, July 28. Boston made It Rondeau. Was. . . 52 lfi.'i 22 3ft 4 5 .236 JdciNulljr tub Milllen sub llowe sub the opening gnine from Boston, "i to 4, Speaker three out of four from Cleveland, winning 3 to Dubuc. Det. .... 34 SS S 13 0 2 .236 Jtunman sub defeating his former team-mates by making three 2. every game of the series being decided by t>ne E. Johnson. St.L. 70 226 28 53 1.1 11 .23" E. Mil'r sub hits, driving In three runs and scoring two him­ run. Singles by Lewis and Gardner with Hob- Carrigan. Boa. . . 20 34 S 8 2 2 .235 self. Boston had the tying run OP third In the lltzel's sacrifice scored the winning run in tba .Tndge, Was. .... 63 218 30 51 18 8 .234 Cl.EVEl.'D CHICAGO DF.TROIT ST. LOUTS ninth, but Bagby retireti the side by fanning eighth. Pitchers Gould for Cleveland; Shore Mclnntf. Ath. ... 71 258 21 60 2 11 .233 Ui»D?7 It Felch, cf Vltt 3b Shottt-n. if Walker. Pltcheis Bagbj for Cleveland; Kuth for Boston. Sehalk, Chi. .... 86 272 24 63 24 15 .232 Wanib'!* iib Weaver ss Bush ss Austin 3b and Foster for Boston. Washington at Detroit. July 28. Detroit took Janrrin, Bos. . . . 64 '181 20 42 3 10 .232 Spwiktr ft E. Collins 2b Bellman rf Miller rf Wearer, Chi. .... 89 343 42 79 12 2T .2X0 Itiith rf Jackson cf Cobb ef Sisler Ib the game from Washington. 3 to 0, making It WEDNESDAY. JULY 20 four straight victories over the Nationals. AH .Tamleaon. Was... 44 114 13 26 2 5 .22S llarulll Ih J. Collins rf Veach If Pratt 2b Barton. St.L. . . . Sft 57 7 13 1 1 I'hupmiin SH Fournier Ib Burns Ib Marsans rf Athletics nt St. Louis, July 2(i t P. M. nnkl P. of Detroit's nms were scored on sacrifice flies ,2'JB M.) Though tbe Macknien got ten hits off Pitchers Dubuc for Detroit; Ayers and Dunaont Scott. Bos...... 57 1R3 14 37 3 IS .227 Turuer 3b McMul'n 3b Young 21) J.uvuit ss Harper. Det .... 25 31 2 7 0 1 Hillings r Sehalk c Stanage c Hartley i> Weilman to the six hits the Browns got off for Washington. .22ft Myers in the first gome the Browns got five .T. foiling Chi. .. 83 284 S3 64 4 12 °°5 J)ulT < Lapp c Baker c Severeid o Hartley, St.L. . . 59 151 14 34 3 2 oor O'N'cill c Lynn e. Dauss p Ituinler r runs and the AtliletUtf coiild riot score at all. SATURDAY. JULY 29 Pitchers Weilman for St. Louis; Myens for Ath­ I.awrv. Ath. .... 16 49 2 11 2 1 !224 Wolfgang p Cunnl'm p Hamilton p Washington at Cleveland, July 29. Cleveland BaJey, Cle. . 17_. 49. 3 11.. n ('ouiube p Russell p H. Cov'e p Groom p letics. opened its series with Washington by winning. .224 Mortem p Fuller p Boland p Wellnjau p The Browns virtually won the second game. 10 to 0. Bag by kept Washington's eight hits PITCHERS' RECORDS Uould p llena p James p Purk p 5-1, in the first two innings. Rush was a well scattered and received perfect support. On W. L Pet. W. I. Pet. I.amler'k p Cicotte p IfltrhrH p I>avenport p trifle wild and Carroll could not hold him. Pitch­ the other hand. C.allla wa,s ineffective, while Love. N.Y.. 2 0 1.000 E. Me's, Ath. 8 13 .381 S.CovV p Walsh, p Dubuc p Plunk p er* Davenport for St. Louis; Bus!, and Lauuing Washington's errors were costly. Pitchers Banm'r.St.L. 1 0 1.000 Bush. Ath. .. 9 15 .375 Danforth p Kara'h sub Koob p for Athletics. '. Bagliy for Cleveland; Gallla and Duiuont for Cullop. N.Y. 8 1 .900 W.MIfl, Det. 4 7 .304 K li-pOr p Scott p Harper sub Kaiitng'r p Boston nt Cleveland, July" 20. Cleveland was Washington. . ,. ; Mortem, Cle. 11 2 .840 Cunn'm. Det. 5 10 .333 MrH,,l,, p Williams p Crawf'd sub Mi Cabe. p unable to make its hits -count for as much as New Y6rk at St. Louis, July 29 (P. M. and Russell, N.Y. 8 1 .750 W .la's, Det. 3 8 .333 Siuitli sub Murphy siib Fuller rob Kiocher p Boston'*, and the latter wot), 3 "to 2. Pitchers P. M.) One pitcher disposed of the New Yorks Will's, N.Y. & 3 .727 I-ander'k.Cle; 2 4 .312 Jiownrd s\lb Lelhold sub Borton sub Beebe and Coumbe for Cleveland; Mays for Bos-, twice. The altitmlimms Dave Davenport pitched Mavs. Bos. 10 4 .714 Caldw'l.N.Y. 5 H .312 K»»ns sub Ness sub John'u sub ton. lx>th games of a double-header and the Browns Mogr'e. N.Y. 5 2 .714 Daven't.St.L. 4 10 .286 Wrlght sub TobiE tub won both by It to 1 and 3 to 2, respectively. ID Boland. Det. B 2 .714 Danfh, Chi. 2 5 .286 V. Kol'< sub Washington nt Detroit. July 20. Washington the first (fame Davenport was very effective. Faber, Chi.. 7 ,'i .7001 Gould, Cle.. 1 3 .230 Terry sub knocked out Mitchell in the fourth inning, when Pitchers Davenport for St. Louis; Caldwell for Shore. Cle.. 9 4 .092 Parks, St.L.. 1 4 .200 fl've Pirns'""were scored on clean hitting, but De­ New York. Klepfer. Cle. (i 3 .007 Nabors, Ath. 1 11 .083 troit won the contest in tcu innings, C to 5. Duin't.Was. 2 1 .607 Sisler. St.L. 0 1 .000 GAMES OF A WEEK The most notable feature of the contest was a In the second game Davenport was helped to H.Co'e.Det. 1.1 7 .0301 Jobn'n. Ath 0 1 .00(1 (lemons t rat ion for Flellman, who the previous n hard-won 3-2 victory through the unsteadiness Ruth. Bos.. 14 8 .030! Driscoll, Ath. 0 1 .000 SUNDAY. JULY 23 night dove into the Detroit river and rescued a of liussell. Pi tellers Davenport for St. Louis; Cicotte. Chi. 7 3 .6381 W»lsh. Chi.. 0 1 .OOO woman found drowning. Pitchers Mitchell and Hussell for Npw York. Sha'y, N.Y. 12 7 .(SL'IRice, Was... 0 1 .000 Chicago at Detroit. July 23. Chicago defeated Dubuc for Detroit; Johnson for Washington. Di'troit, 1'Jto 9. lu tbe wildest, weirdest game Athletics at Chicago. July 2ft (P. M. and P. I-eon'd.Bos. 10 « .025 McHale. Cle. 0 1 .000 played in a decade. Chicago made 20 hits aud New York at Chicago. July 20. M.) In the opener Faber. starting his first Koob, St.L.. Ti 3 .025 Shaw. Was.. 0 1 .000 used fire pitchers. The Tigers obtained 15 safe shut out the New Yorks with one hit, two of contest since Illness laid him up six weeks ago. Dauss. Det. 11 7 .011 I'incher. St.L. 0 1 .000 drifes. but had four pitchers battered. Ness Eddie Collins 1 three safe drive* helping the Sor pitched ti great game. Chicago won by 6 to 1, W.J'n.Was. 17 11 .607 I.anniotr Ath. 0 .,2 .000 was the star slugger, with two singlet, two dou­ to a 2-to-O victory. Pitchers Cicotte for Chi­ the Athletics' only run coming on Welsh's dou­ S.fVe. Cle. 12 8 .60(1 Jones. Bos. ..0 2 .00(1 bles and a in six times at bat. Pitchers cago; Mogridge for New York. blet and Strunk's triple. Pitchers Kaber for Coumbe. Cle. 6 4 .000 Pennoek.Bos. 0 2 .000 Boland, runningham. Dubuc and Daus* for De* Chicago; Myers for Athletics. Russell. Chi. 10 7 .388 Avers. Was. 0 2 .000 troit; Williams, Uanfortb, Cicotte, Wolfgang and THURSDAY. JULY 27 In the second game all the White Sox runs Markle.N.Y. 4 3 .571 Shee'n, Ath. 0 » .000 Hussell for Chicago. AHiletlcs at St. Louis. July 27. The Athletlos were earned by bunching hits off Bush, and they Wei'n.St.L. 14 11 .30(1 Whit'r, Ath. (V 0 .000 won by 6 to 4, Benz pitched a good game until Har'r, Was. 11 9 .350 DesJar-n.Cle. If 0 .000 St. Louis at Cleveland, July 22. St. Louis de. out hit the Browns, seven real singles and four real doubles, compared with five puny singles, the eighth Inning, when he weakened. Pitchers Fisher, N.Y. 7 6 .538 Willia's, Ath. 0 0 .000 feated Cleveland, T> to 2, in ten innings, Shot- Benz, Hussell and Cicotte for Chicago; Bush Boeh'g.Was. 8 8 .500! Krick'n, Det. 0 0 .000 ton scoring the winning mu on his single. Aus­ two of them infield taps, yet lost the base ball for Athletics. SOOi McCabe.St.L .0 0 tin's sacrifice and Miller's single. Klepfer then game, 3-2. Pitchers Hamilton and Groom for Groom, St.L. 7 7 .000 St. Louis: Nabors for Athletics. Boston at Detroit, July 29 (P. M. and P. M.) Beu, Chi. .. 4 4 . .r,oo| replaced Gould. He bit Sisler and made a wild The first game was a free-hitting contest In Beebe. Cle.. 3 3 .500 Boehler, Det. 1 1 .500 pitch, after which Pratt singled, (coring Miller New York at Chicago, July 27. Rube Old- which Ruth, Wyckoff and Coveleskie were knock­ Wyckoff.Bos. 1 1 .300 Gregg. Bos.. 2 3 .400 ti ml Sisler. Pitchers Gould and Klepfer for ring's homo run with the bane* full In the ninth ed out, Detroit winning by 10 to 8. Pitchers Scott, Chi.. 9 10 .474 Shocker.N.Y. 0 1 .000 Cleveland; Weilman and Groom for St. Louis. crowned a five-run rally a-rid siatched victory Coveleskie and Boland for Detroit; Roth, Wyck­ GalUa, Was. 9 10 .4741 Ray. Ath... 0 1 .000 from defeat for New York. Si or", 8 to 6. Pitch­ off. Gregg and Foster for Boston. J.B»gby,Cle. 8 9 .4711 1'.rcssler.Ath. 0 1 ,000 MONDAY. JULY 24 ers Scott and Wolfgang tor Chicago; Russell. Leonard suffered a knockout (n the second Dnboc, Det. 7 8 .407 Hassel'r.Ath. 0 4 .000 Chicago it Detroit, July 24. In a hard-fought: Lore and Snawkey for New York. game, which Detroit won by 7 to 3. Vean Keat'e. N.Y. 5 « .455 Crowell. Ath. 0 6 000 13-innings game Detroit lost to Chicago by a Boston at Cleveland. July 27. In a game Gregg, recalled from Buffalo, joined tbe Red Ham'B. Rt.L. 4 5 .444 Morris'e.Ath. 0 0 .000 core of 3 to 2. The White Sox won in the that lasted nearly three hours, Boston defeated Sox and pitched part of both games. Pitchers Plan*, Rt.L. 7 » .437 Hager'n. Cle. 0 0 .000 thirteenth, when Harry Coveleskie, after Felch Cleveland. 7 to> 6, bsnchrng ib' hits with Cleve' James for Detroit; Leonard and Gregg for De­ Wolfg'g.Chl. 3 4 .429 Cran'l. St.L. 0 0 .000 had hit safely, bit Terry wltb tin ball. 4 laud's errors. O'Neill, with.'four hits ID four troit. <5.Fo«'r,Bo«. 6 8 .428| Wearer, Ath. 0 0 .000 AUGUST 5, 1916 8 SPORTING LIFE

The R&ce of the National Pittsburgh .. 83 27CS 2§:» 672 94 243 N the National League there was St. Loui-i .. 9*J SuttU :U*> 730 100 H J41 no change whatever during the 1916 National League Schedule Boston .....*v 81 -042 254'602 69101 .229:' past week. The three leading INDIVIDUAL BATTING clubs are still having die race Season Opened April 12; Closes October 5 Player-Club. G. AB. R. H. SB.SH. Prt. 31 (K! 10 25 3 4 .397 to themselves, hut. while Brook­ McCarthy. Bkl.... jj .-. -C-. Dligey. Hni...... 11 U .1 U .^WJ lyn won four of six games play­ .11 100 10 11 .344 CHICAGO AT HOME PHILADELPHIA AT HOME KuuertoHi, N.V.. IS 108 ed, and Philadelphia five out of eight tH .18 100 IS 17 .319 DauU-ri. Bkl. ... K8 ti.i . games played, Boston lost hut one game With St. Louis ...... August 3. 4, 5, 7 Loii;;. St.L...... 08 21 i.> in C \Vtigm-i S2 41 97 8 7 .ill in six games played and thereby made a Wlili Cincinnati .... August 8. 9, 10. 11 , t*{fh. . . . 4 .31:! With New York ..... August 12. 14, 15 Chase, Cin...... 79 2SH 33 92 9 21 .' ' distinct gain upon the leading Brooklyn 27.1 3.1 84 Hi IU.I With Philadelphia .... August 28, 29. 30 With Brooklyn .... September 1. 2, 4, 4 .Whitteil. Pill. ... ra 3 . »« » team. New York had a good week due Witu St. Louis.. September 12, 13, 14, 15 Sfhulte, ' Chi. . . . B9 22l> 3d 7 doubtless to the deal for Herzog and With Chicago ..... September 10, 18, 19 /hmiierinan, Chi. 83 48 98 12 7 .304 with four victories in six garmes has great­ With Pittslmigh .. September 20. 21. 22 Will-lit, Bkl. .... 82 '•'no, 3.1 9.1 10 0 .:',(« With Cincinnati September 23, 23. 25, 20 llornsby, St.L.... 811 38 90 7 8 .3(12 ly improved her percentage; but it is Him-hnian, Pgh.. 7>J 2'JO 37 87 li 114 .300.' - doubtful whether the Giants can now Stock, Phi...... 80 31!t 44 9,1 13 really get into the race. Chicago made Bender, Phi. .... 17 27 0 8 0 1 . 290 Good, Phi...... 47 82 17 24 5 2 . .M an even break on the week aud is there­ 0 "W BROOKLYN AI HOME Tragessor, Bos... 20 3.1 1 10 0 fore still in a position to make a fight BOSTON AT HOME Neale, Cin. ..:... 84 30» 37 88 13 10 .2.S.1 Klack. Chi...... 4» 7.1 1.1 20 . _',S2 for a first-division berth. Pittsburgh had .With Pittsburgh ...... August 3, 4, 5. 7 S3 2tK> .'7» With Cincinnati ...'... August 3,"4. 5, 7 Williams, Cui. .. 87 31.1 40 8S 4 IS . rather a poor week, but not nearly as o ',". bad as St. Louis, which won only one T. Clarke, Cin... 53 112 7 SI 5 With Pittsburgh September 12, 13, 14. 15 Groh, Clll...... 8» 31.1 .14 87 S 8 . game in seven games played. Cincinnati With Philadelphia .... September j. 0, 7 Doyle. N.Y. .... 83 322 42 89 14 11 . ]?(! With Cincinnati ... September 10, 18, 19 19 ->ro won two of six games played and still has With Chicago. .. September 12. 13. 14. 13 With St. Louis .... September 20, 21. 22 G. 'Burns, N.Y... 83 344 CO -'T5 Kleti-her. N.Y.... (Hi '.'.18 2.1 71 7 9 . a chance to escape from the, last ditch. With St. I-ouls . . . September 1C. 18. 19 With Chicago . . September 23, 25, 20, 21 0 0 .Jli With Cincinnati With Ehlladelphla. September 28, 29. 30 Sc-hultz. Pgh. ... «2 IBS 1C 46 J7". Following is the record of the race to ... September 20. 21. 22 Lobert, N.Y. .... 17 33 2 9 0 2 July 29, inclusive: Herzog. N.f. .... 84 21)8 33 81 1.1 12 . .172 89 32 0 . -'71 Carey, l'g\i. .... 80 328 49 -'71 63 1.1.1 19 42 3 4 . 5 « B a 11 Gonauiles. St. I... ."o cr Q 1 r n Snodgrass, Bos... 1M 10 5 8 . 2T2 ,-j ',: 3 PITTSBURGH AT HOME NEW YORK AT HOME 1(14 &> 7 2 . p y. ^ 14 2.17 Lost . . . 88 55 34 4» 47 ft.1 u 43 353 Costello. 1'ilh. ... M 137 10 3.1 3 3 2X1 S. Smith. Ilk!. .. 20 47 4 12 1 2 2.1.1 N'lth Bo«tra ...... August 18, 19 With Chicago ...... Angust 13. 14. 15 57 ~ 5 254 191 S Record \ 1916 Record With Sen- York ...... August 20. 21. 22 With Philadelphia ...... August 18. 1!) i. Julmxtun. Bkl. 64 224 32 W. L. Pot. ! W. L. Pet. Archer. Chi. .... 4ft 140 10 37 2 5 253 With Philadelphia. August 24, 2i. 20. 27 With Boston ...... August 20. 21, 22 2.11 rhllaclelDhla. so 38 .snjIBroolclyn.... ft S4 .605 With Brooklyn ...... August 28. 2!). 30 With Brooklyn .. August 24. 25. 2ci, 27 Griffith. Cin. .... !>1 34.1 27 87 11 5 Brooklyn.... 48 41 .539 ; Bostoc. ....'.. 47 M ,673 Konetchy. Bos. . . 81 29ft 37 7.1 8 9 251 With Chicago .. August ill, Sept. 1. 2, 2 With Now Vor!; ...... August 28. 21>, 30 Kaiiden. N. Y. . . .18 4 2.11 Boston ...... 47 44 .Sl«i Philadelphia. 48 38 MA With Cincinnati ..... September S, !i. 10 With Pittsburgh '...... Sept. 3, Oct. 1 77 231 15 2 llttsburgh... 45 41 .606! New York... 41 43 .SCO Viox, Pcli...... 43 132 12 33 0 250 Chicago...... 43 4^ .SOOU'hlCHgo...... 44 48 .476 - Barnes. Bos . . . . IS 32 0 8 5 2 2.1ft -New York. . 41 4:! .-iWiPmsmirgli... 39 47 .453 Coombs, Bkl. . . . 1.1 32 2 8 0 0 2.10 St. Louis..... 44 49 .473ISI. Louis..... 42 61 .442 Adams, Pgh. .... 1.1 . 2ft 1 5 ft 1 2.10 CUftluuatl . . . »li M .409lClnclni>att... 3s f>5 .40!) run scored by the Cubs In the eleventh, will be was 5 to 2. Pitchers Bender for Philadelphia; Mann. Chi. .... 67 Ifll 2.1 47 4 3 240 protested by Boston. Zimmerman. who had Jacobs and Cooper for Pittsburgh. . Merkle, N.Y. ... 83 298 38 73 11 8 24.1 reached first on a lielder's choice, came all the St. Louis at Brooklyn, July 28. Brooklyn Stengel. Bkl. .... (19 2.17 32 as « 8 24.1 NATIONAL TEAMS' LINE-UP way home when Fitzpatrlck threw badly to first made It thfee out of four from St. Louis, over­ McCarthy. P*h... 37 lift 11 27 1 3 24.1 on.Saler's groumler. Pitchers Barnes for Bos­ t-owing a five-run lead and winning by 9 to ">. McKeohnie. Cin.. 7.1 271 22 00 8 5 214 ; PHILAD'A. BOSTON BROOK 1 X X. YORK ton; Hendrix for Chicago. . Pitchers Coomb*. Dell and Murquard for Brook­ Killifer. N.Y. .-. 72 23.1 29 .17 6 5 2.4 'i Paskert cf Maran'e ss Johns ton If Biirns-lf New York vs. Cincinnati: Brooklyn vs. St. lyn; Steel anil .Jasper fur St. Louis. Zeider, Chi. ',,.,. 45 148 14 30 7 2 Niehoff 2b Kvera 2b Dnubert Ib Kaiiff cf Louis; Philadelphia vs. Pittsburgh; rain. Bescher. St.L. ... 91 340 82 23 8 241 Stock 3b E. Collinj* rf Steugd rf Rober'n rf C hie-ago at Boston, July 28. Boston defeated 8.1 Chit-ago, 2 to 1. in the final game of the series. .1. Miller. St.L. .. 299 31 72 11 0 241 Cravath rf Magee If Wheat cf Doyle 2b WEDNESDAY, JULY 20 Ludenis, Phi. ... 7.1 201 29 fa 4 5 241 Luderus ib Konetchy Ib Mow-rev :ib Doolan ss Nehf might have had n shut-out to his credit H. Myers. Bkl... 61 24.1 27 59 6 5 241 "W'hitted If .T, Smith 3b Putshaw 2b Merkto Ib Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, July 20 (P. M. and but for MarunvUle's error in the fifth. Pitchers I'itzpatrlck. Bos. . 42 108 10 26 3 ft 211 Baiimift ss Soodg's cf Herzog 3b P. M.) Alexander the Great won his nineteenth Nehf for Boston; Sea ton and McConnell for '-'41 victory of the brush when he floored Mowrey. Bkl. . . . 77 274 30 66 9 19 Killifer c Gowdy c McCarty c Rariden c the Pirates Chicago. Saier, Chi...... no 30.1 35 73 11 8 239 Burns c Tragessor c MlHer c Kocher c in the first game. 7-1. Callahan's men nicked Cincinnati at'New York. July 28. New York PfefTer, Bkl. .... 2.1 71 2 17 2 3 239 Ada ins c Rudolph p Meyers e Tesreau p him ten times, and whenever the enemy bunched won a ten-innings game from Cincinnati, 3 to Gowdy, Bos. .... 77 244 24 .18 3 0 238 Alexander p James p Pfeffer P Sallee p them Alexander was saved by sparkling items of 2. Wild pitches °23 defense in which Paskert, by Benton were responsible for Snyiler, St.L. . . . 76 "ft 14 53 1 4 238 Demaree p Keulbach p S. Smith p Benton p Good, Stock and Nie- both of Cincinnati's runs after errors by Hensog Schneider. Cin. .. 36 7 14 1 4 237 ilayer p Hughes p Cheney p Anderson p hoff shone. Pitchers Adams and Carpenter for placed the runners on base. Pitchers Ben ton Knabe, Chi...... 5° ir.n 14 37 2 R 233 Chalmers p Barnes p Marquard p Perritt p Pittsburgh: Alexander for Philadelphia. for New York; Mitchell. and Schulz for Cincin­ O. Wilson. St.L.. 70 191 ir> 4.1 2 3 232 McQuillaap Xehf p Dell it Sohupp p In the second game Rixey had one bad InDtnf nati. Niehott, Phi. . . . 81 309 37 71 12 13 230 Rixey p Tyler p AppU-tOD p Lobert sub when he lost the game. ,V2. through a wild heave Smith. St.L. .... 87 2.18 29 .19 12 10 229 Bender p Alien |> Mulls p Kelly sub past first base. Carey and Paskert made home SATURDAY, JULY 29 ' ...... Housch, Cin. . . . 44 f!2 A 21 !* 1 228 Oyschger p K^gau p Coomb1* p Fleteher sub runs. Pitchers Rixey, Oeschger and Deouire* Chicago at Philadelphia, July'29 (P. M. and Betzel. St.L. .... 87 321 32 73 18 5 227 Cooper sub Fitzp'k sub O'Maru sub for Philadelphia: Miller for Pittsburgh. P. M.) *Die visitors won their victory, ."-I*. S Magee, Bos. . . !>0 18.1 20 42 3 6 227 I>"gey sut> Kgau sub Olsen sub Ti3 178 20 4ft 10 R 2'.'1 Good sub Cona'y sub St. Louis at Brooklyn, July 20 (P. M. and P. by bunching four bits, a and u Wilhoit. Bos. .. Myers sub M.) While Sherrod Smith allowed St. Louli tea sacrifice fly off Alexander in the third inning, Marnnville. Bos.. 81 322 37 72 10 11 224 ByxiM sub WUb't sub hits in the first game it was a pass aud three, scoring four runs. Pitchers Alexander for Phila­ Mollwitz. Con. .. 6.1 183 12 41 0 9 224 errors that enabled the Cardinals to win. 3 to delphia; Hendrix for Ch^ago. .T. Meyers. Bkl. 3."42 13ft 11 2ft ft 3 223 PITTSBU'B^CHICAGO OINCINN'I ST. LOCIS 2. Meadows held Brooklyn to three hits. Pitch­ Beck. St.L...... US .1 20 1 2 220 Carey cf Wortmaa u Louden 2b Betzel 3b ers Meadows for St. Louis: Smith«for Brooklyn. In the second game Chicago used three pitch­ Doolan. N.Y. ... 41 113 .1 2.1 ft 0 221 Juhostou rf Flack rf Neale cf Bescher If ers, while Demaree kept the hits of his op­ Louden. Cin. .... 83 27;> 27 59 8 4 21.1 ^Vaguer ss Zimm'n 3b McKec'a 3t> Long rf Pfeffer was effective in the second game and ponents scattered. The score was 4-1. Pitchers won. ."> to 0. while Brooklyn knocked Williams Oibson, Peh. .... 3.1 7ft 4 17 n 3 21.1 Hioch'n If WiUiauis cf Chase Ib Miller 2b Demaree for Philadelphia; Lavender, JSeaton Bolnl. Pub. .... 87 210 2ft 46 1ft 3 213 Schulta lib S.-hnlto If Kisher ss Horns by Ib out of the box in the fifth inning. Steugel hit and Brown for Chicago. 0 a home run with one on base in the second. Collins, Bos. .... 03 207 28 44 7 213, Farmer If Saier. Ib Orlffith rf Wilson of St. Louis at Boston* July 2ft (P. M. and P. Kvers. Bos. .... R3 217 30 40 r 11 . 212 i^iiird 3b Knabn 2b Rousrh If Beck 3W ' Pitchers Williams and WaUon for St. L«uis; <><: 0 Pfeffer for Brooklyn. M.) Costly errors by Horns by and BetZfl. with C. Williams. St.L. 19 4 0 0 211 WiUun e Kisher c VTingo c Corhan ss timely two-base hits by Magee and Kouetchy, W. .lohns'n. Pgh. «7 2.1ft °3 52 11 12 20S Gibsou c Ai'cher c Chirk o Gonzalez c Chicago at Boston. July 2. The Chicago Cubs gave the first game to the Braves by 4 to ?,. Mitchell. Cin. ... 32 ** 8 10 ft 1 20S ftk'hmidt c Clemons c Huhn c Snyder c were defeated, 1 to 0. by the Braves. Vaughn Pitchers Rudolph for Boston; Lotz and Ames Schmidt, Prt. .. 33 93 1ft 10 ft rf 204 HftrmoQ p Vaughn p Knetzer p Meadows p held the Boston team without a hit for seven for St. Louis. O'Mara. Bkl, ... 5.1 182 1.1 37 10 8 203 Kaotle'r p Lavender p Moseley p Doak p innings, but in the eightli singles by Alien and 2- ^"O Cooper p Seaton p Schneider p Jasper p Boston hit Meadows hard in the four Innings Byrne Phi. .... 19 .10 8 10 2 Kgan netted the only run. Pitchers Alien and he was on the mound in the second game, get­ Conndly. Bos. . . 28 40 2 8 2 4 200 Maiuaui p Prender't p Dale |> Williams p Hughes for Bocton; Vaughn and Prendergast for Mouley, Cin. . . 20 4 ft Jtu-obs p Heudrlx p Schula p Ames p Chicago. ting nine bits, including five doubles, and win­ ir 1 2 200 Miller p Brown p Toney p Steela p ning by 8 to 5. Wllhoit hit for three doubles PITOHKUS1 RECORDS Cincinnati at New York. July 26. Despite In four times tip in this game. Pitchers Adains p McCoa'l p LotJ p Hall p threatening weather the New York fans gave a W L. P.-t.l W L. P.t. Costello sub Packard p Mathe'o p Butler sub Hughes for Boston; Meadows and Watson for 0 warm welcome to their former idol, Christy Ma- St. Louis. Ruoker. Bkl 2 .Olio; Taner, Cin,. !1 11 .450 Viox sub Mann sub Groh sub Smith sub thewsori, in his first local appearance as man­ Hughes, Bos 8 2 .800| Dell.' Bkl... 6 8 .429 J. Smith sub Kelly sub ager of the Cincinnati team, and Mathewson Pittsburgh at New York. July 29 (P. M. and Marq'd. Bkl. 4 1 .800 Mathe'n, Cin. 3 4 .42ft ilcCar'y tub Zeider sub celebrated by watching the Reda defeat New P. M.) The first game went 11 innings, it being Alexu'r.Phl. 19 6 .700 llarmon.Pgh. 5 7 .417 Mollw'z sub the third extra-inning game the Giants had won .7.10 A York. 4 to 2. Mathewson was prevented with a Pfefter.Bkl. 15 5 Willia's.st.L. 7 .417 basket 'of flowers before the game. Pitchers on successive days. The score was 4 to 3. Mam'x.Pgh. 15 5 .750lMcCon'l.Chi. 4 0 .400 GAMES OF A WEEK Sallee and Perrltt for N«w York; SohneiJer for Pitchers Pen-lit for New York; Mamaux for Alien, Bos.. 3 1 .750 Hendrix. Chi. 4 6 400 Cincinnati. Pittsburgh. Schupp. N.Y. 3 1 .750 Harnes. B#s. 8 .385 In the second game the Plttsburgbs could do Rixey. Phi. 10 5 .067 Schnei'r, Cin. 7 12 .308 SUNDAY, JULY 23 THURSDAY, JULY 87 nothing with Anderson and were shut out, 5-0. Coombs. Bkl g 4 .667 I.aven'r. Chi. 5 9 .357 Philadelphia at Cincinnati. July 23. The Phil- Pittsburgh. Pa., July 27. The champions Just The butting and fielding of Herzog were the Bent'n, N.Y 8 4 .607.«;- Steele. St.L. S 0 .333 lies had no trouble winning by 8 to 1. In the features. Pitchers Anderson for . New York; Museley.Cin. 4 2 Mayer. Phi... 2 4 3,'H fifth inning fans showered Umpire Eason with skinned through, a ponderous four-master from the bat of Dode Paskert flying into the bleachers Kantlehner arid Carpenter for Pittsburgh. llagon. Bos. 8 5 .61.1 nrown. Chi.. 1 2 .333 pop bottles. This may wind up the selling of Cheney, Bkl 9 6 .0001 Sehllll. Cin.. 6 13 .3M "cold drinks" In bottles at the In the seventh Inning breeding the run that gave Cincinnati at Brooklyn. July 29 (P. M. and P. local 'park. Mr. Chalmers the custody of the box score bv 5 M.) Approximately 20.000 Brooklyn fans wel­ Tyler. Bos.. 0 4« .0001 Kantl'r. Pgh. 4 9 .SOS Pitchers Schultz. Kueuer and Toney for Cin­ Mitchell.Cin. 6 4 .OHO dial's. Plii. 1 3 .2.10 cinnati; Alexander to 4. Pitchers Chalmers for Philadelphia; Har- comed Manager Christy Mathewson and his for Philadelphia. mon and Kantlehner for Pittsburgh. Cincinnati team to Ebbets Field and saw the Vaughn.Chi. 12 9 .571 Adams. Pell. 2 9 .182 Boston at St. Louis. July 23. Rudolph had Prend't.Chi. 5 4 .5501.McQurn. Phi. 1 0 .143 St. Louis at Brooklyn, July 27. Brooklyn Beds break even with the Superbas. the visitors the tetter of a pitchers' battle with Steele. ' winning the first game by G to 1. Marquard Bender, Phi. 5 4 .54"'i Knet'r, Cin. 1 7 .12.1 and Boston took the last game played a steady game and beat St. -Louis, 4 to 2. Pack'd, Chi. a 5 .545 Mails. Bkl... 0 1 .000 of the series from The locals took the lead in the second inning, was batted out in five innings. Pitchers St. Louis. 2 to 1. Pitchers Steele for St. Louis; Schneider for Cincinnati; Marquard, Mails and Seaton, Chi. e 5 .54.1 Apple'n. Bkl. n 2 .001) Rudolph for Boston. scoring twice on singles by Wheat and Cutshaw Rudolph. Bos 8 7 .533 Stroiid. N.Y. n .000 and Stongel's double. Pitchers Cbeney and Appleton for Brooklyn. 2 New York at Chicago. July 23. Chicago bunch­ Doak, St.L.. 8 7 .533 C. Hall. St.L. 0 4 .000 Dell for Brooklyn: Doak and Ames for St. Louis. In the second game Pfeffer was invincible in Perrltt. N.Y. 9 8 ,52'J Twining. Cin. n 000 ed bits off Benton and Andersou and easily won the pinches, while Mosely was hit hnrd in the 0 the final game of the series from New York. 8 Cincinnati at New York. July 2". New York Meacl'S.St.L. 9 9 .500 Lotz. St.L.. 0 0 .000 won Its first extra-inning victory on the home fifth and sixth innings. Pitchers Pfeffer for Tesreau. N.Y 8 8 .500 Oesehger.Plii. to 3. Pitchers Brown for Chicago; Bentou, An- Brooklyn; Mosely «nd Schultz for Cincinnati. 0 0 .000 drnoD and Schupp for New York. grounds, when McGraw's team scored an 11- Ander'n.N.Y. 8 8 .500 _ innings victory over Cincinnati. 4 to 3. Herzog Sallee, N.Y. 6 C .500 Bluej't. Cin. 0 1 .000 walked to start the eleventh and. scored-on suc­ NATIONAL LEAGUE AVERAGES S. Smith. Bkl. 0 C .500; McKe'y. Cin. i 1 .500 ' MONDAY. JULY 24 cessful singles by Robertson and Kauff. Pitch­ Reulb'h.Bos. 4 4 .5001 Dale. Cin... 3 4 4 .429 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. July 24. Pitts­ ers Tesrean and Schupp for New York; Toney Jasper. St.L. 4 .100 Schauer.N.Y. l 4 .200 burgh defeated Philadelphia by a score of fl to for Cincinnati. Herewith are given the batting averages of the Cooper, Pgh. 4 '34 .500 Palmero.N. Y. 0 3 .000 the players in the National League, who have .500 1. Manpanx allowed the visitors only rliree hits. fhicaeo at Boston, July 27. Chicago and Bos­ Jacobs. Pgh. 3 > Hitter N.Y.. 0 ft .000 The Philjies used three pitchers. Five hits off ton played a 2-to-2 tie, the game being called in batted .200 or better, as compiled by the More- Nehf.. Bos.. o '-,00 Hill. Pgh. . . 0 o- .000 Demaree in the first three innings resulted in the eleventh inning on account of darkness. land News Bureau, of Pittsburgh, Pa., to July DiMuaree.Phi. 8 9 .J71 Griner. St.L n 0 .000 the Pirates making 8ve runs. Pitchers Mamanx Pitchers Tyler. Hughes and Barnes for Boston: 27, inclusive Ames. St.L. 7 8 .407 Pierce. Chi.. 0 0 .000 for Pittsburgh: Dernaree, Mayer and MoQuillan Packard. Lavender and Brown for Chicago. CLUB BATTING Miller. Pgh. C 7 .4(52 for Philadelphia. Club. <:. AB. K. H. SB. SH. Tct. a FRIDAY. JULY 28 Cincinnati .,.. 91 3074 31fi 783 90 S3 .2.15 The. Chicago National League Club has pur­ TUESDAY, JULY 25 Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. July 28. Through Brooklyn ..... 84 2878 313 728 09 109 .253 chased Charles .Wortman, the Kansas City Chicago at Boston. July 25. Chicago defeated the potent and artful pitching of Charles Albert New York ... 83 2818 324 708 KM 78 .2.11 American Association Clirb shortstop. The'Kan­ th'e Braves. 3 to 2. in an 11-lnnings contest. Bender, the Phils were able to subdue the Pi­ Chicago .... 91 3033 330 747 77 108 .236 sas City Club is to receive a sum said to b* Umpire E»sun.'s decision, bewerer, allowing the rates in the last local appearance, The score Philadelphia. 83 2688 301 657 81 89 .244 bom 18000 and two player* for tae innel6 410 50124 11 12 .302 apolis passed into u tie for second place bottles were thrown with, no in trot to injure, four out of six games, l.os Angeles did Maggert, L.A. ".. 92 336 66 101 12 20 .301 with Louisville by reason of a slightly but merely as a show of disapproval. However. Risberg, Ver. ... 90 349 59 105 17 12 .301 Manager Bresnahan, George Stovall, Secretary slightly better than an ^ven break with NEWS NOTES better week. Indianapolis took tive games Rickart, a number of players and the police three victories in live games. San Fran­ out of eight, while Louisville was slight- rushed to the umpire's side and beseeched the cisco split four games and is only four Third baseman Jones, of San Francisco, on throwers to desist, which they did. When^ings July 18, made four hits in .fire times up off Jy behind with four out of seven. Both, became normal Johnson turned his back otr the games in the rear of Vernon. Portland pitchers Decanniere and Patterson, of Vernon. however, are within striking distance of stand. As he did so a bottle sailed from the had a good week with four victories out of Catcher "Rowdy" Elliott, of Oakland, has ac­ the leader. Minneapolis had the same rec­ top deck, striking the arbitrator on the bacU six games and is heading the second di­ cepted the terms of the Detroit Club, who will ord as Indianapolis and so slightly edged of the neck. Then the crowr] of 7000 was for vision, as Salt I.ake fell badly, getting but send Oakland a catcher to take EUiott's place. up on Louisville. Toledo had a poor week him. A rush was made for the assailant, who two victories out of seven contests. Oak­ Catcher Vanu, of Salt Lake, made four hits proved to be Jacob Sholkey, 25. known as "Fire- in four times at bat, including a double, off with only three victories in eight games, top," a former newsboy. Sholkey ran into u land, the tail-end club, also had an un­ pitchers Oldham and Baum, of San Francisco, and as a consequence is now barely over policeman's arms. His trial will occur next usual week, only suffering defeat twice in week. I,et it be said that the accused has a on July 15. the .500 mark. St. Paul, with four tri­ police court record. Several others we.re also six starts. The complete results and Phil Koerner has come back into hU own. umphs in nine starts, gained slightly on arrested, one being fined, for lw>ttle throwing. standing to July ^0, inclusive, follow : The big fellow is getting real hits once more, Toledo. Columuhs and Milwaukee, the Johnson, who was unconscious, was taken to a W. L. .IVt.| W. L. Pet. and what is more to the point, he is getting other two teams in the race, had hecords hospital in an ambulance, a.-compnnied by Roger I-os Angeles HI 4"> .5751 Portland ... 48 40 .485 them when there are men on bases. in accord with their standing. The com­ Bresnahan. A number of stitches were taken in Vornon .... e:', .10 ..ViSISalt Lake .. 50 54 .481 Third baseman Jones, of San Fraacisco, con­ a cut in the umpire's neck. The next day John­ S. Kr:im;tsro 59 54 .5221 Oakland ... 44 73 .:i7G nected witli pitchers Fromme, Decanniere, plete results and standing to July 20 fol- son was ahlf to view the game from the stand. Mitchell and Hess, of Vernon, for four hits in follow: The umpires are much to blame for this bottle PACII'-lO COAST LEAGUE TEAM LINE-UPS five times up on July 18, including two doubles. throwing, indirectly. They are too e.asy with L. ANG'S VKRNON S. LAKE W. I,. Pet. W. L. IVt. the players and have lost the respect of player Mangert cf Dnano rf Quinlan cf Ill the matter of winning series of games the Kansas City M> 41 .."i!)0 Toledo ..... 47 4rt .50." and spectator alike. They stanrl for anything. Kllis If Gleichman Ib Kath 2b Los Angeles team Looms up best, with ten series Indianapolis /»4 4,'i ,.V)7 St. PanI ... 4(i 47 .40.'. There is a kick on most every hall and strike. Wolte:* rf Risl>crjr 2b Giiigni, rf to its credit, four lost and one tied. The Seals, Ix.ularillr . . ri4 4!) ..~>57 Ciilumbus ... 37 54 .4(17 Why, it's a fright. Everybody rides the umpire. Koerner Ib Bates 3b Orr If who captured ten series and lost five, are rated Minneapolis. 52 4H .TwU Milwaukee . . 35 *H .354 How can an umpire do jrood work under such Galloway ob Dalv If Kn no ss next. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION TEAM LINKUPS conditions 7 Why not rule with a rod of iron ? McLarry 2b Mattick rf Brief Ib Jack Ryan, of Lo* Angeles, is iHowing the INDIAN'S MII.WA'B ST. PAUL TOLUM'S The best umpires ihc Association has soen in the Uutle: ss Rader ^s D Bradylb' in high society. They bossed the field, and no Hannah c Boling c Vaughn c has won 14 out of 19 games ind has t percen­ Cran'l 2b Beall cf Paddork rf Chappol If player took liberty with them and remained in Bolei c Whaling c Piercey p tage of .7347. Dolau rf Crk-h'w rf liigKert cf Demmitt rf the ball yard over live minntes. Horstman p Mitchell p Dougan p Presidents Baum and Berry, of San Frundsro, Kelley cf Kraft Ih BorKh'r ss M<-Car'y cf NKWS NOTES Scopgins p Fronunrt p Hall p attended the dinner given at Venice, July 15, Hcgg p S. Johnson p l.rary Ib Reason 2b Dressen Hi Johns IMt The Columbus Club has signed pitcher Dicker- Klawitter p by the newspaper men of Los Angeles to Presi­ perrirk ss Clark :ib Malono 2b (Jerber ss Ryiin p Decanuiere p Hnghen p dent Powers and Manager Chance, of the Los son, of the Dothan Club, of the Georgia-Alabama /ttbrl p Arellanes p Fittery p Angeles Club. Gossett c Mayor c demons c ('oleinan c League. Standridge p Drilling e Custer c Glenn c Murphy c Hess p Ryan sub Honus Mitze states that the deal whereby he Willis p Faeth p (;riner p Killln'm p Outnelder Rondeau, of Minneapolis, fractured K ah lor p Quinn p Shinn sub his leg during the Jiu-kson sub was to manage the St. Joseph Club, in the West­ Kalkcn'g p Moran p I'phain p Vance. p Columbus-Minneapolis game Griggs sub Hannah sub ern League, has been called off for this season. Dawson p Shiu-k'd p of July 22. Murphy sub Putterson sub Wooluuis sut Douglas p Davij p Garrity sub He adds, however, that he U trying to live it Eoggo p Young p Leifield p Georgo p t Louis Malone, who was turned over to St. up for next season. Aldridge p , Horllk p Niehans p Oakes p Paul by the Athletics about a month ago, is Carter p Comst'k p Finneran p Cole'n sub hitting .231. OAKLAND g. FRAN'O PORTLAND Donald Rader threatens to forsake the na­ l>ale p Slapn'a p Nash snb Bacr sub Downs 3b Autrey Ib Wilie cf tional pastime forever. The former Tiger in- Ontflelder Cruise, of St. Paul, on July 25, Middleton It Schaller If Vaughn 3-b fielder let it be knewn that he had received an Wickl'd tub Stuta sub Smith sub made four hits in five times up off pitcher Griggs sub Lowo cf Bodio of Sourhworth If offer of a good position and w«» con temp la tin $ Crutcher, of Kansas City. Kenworthy 2b Downs 3b Rodgers 2b giving up the national sport, TOLEDO RAN CITY Mi.vNE's r.oms'B 0. H. Wat.hen, owner of the Louisville club, Gardner rf Dalton rf Nixon rf "Rowdy" Elliott, the little catcher who is Oard'r 2b Wort'n ss Massey cf Barney rf announced on July 29 the purchase from the Barry Ib Hallinan 3b Stumpf Ib known all over the minor leagnec, will join the Sehcer ft Phelnn 2b Holl'd I'll White'n cf New York Nationals of Wade Killifer, outufielder. Berger ss .Tones ss Ward ss Cubs. Elliott has caught star- ball for the Oak­ Wood If Deal Kb Altlzer 3b Zlnn If In n recent game at Ixmisville a drive from F. Klllott c Brooks c Fisher c land team this season and attract*! tfce at­ ETan.«i rf Berker rf Acosta If Corri'n 3b Jim Thorpe's bat hit the left-Held fence on the H. Elliott c Sepulveda c Roche c tention of Mr. Weeghman's leouta. Pcrring Brer* p Brown p Baker c 3b Lrllvelt If Knight Ib McCar'y 2b fly. It is said to be the longest drive ever made Prough p Fanning p Because "Speed" Martin injured hli hand Bawl's si Gilbert rf Menos'y rf Koach ss at the park. Sothron p two months ago, the Oaks hare not received a .stovull Ib Lewis Ib Jeusen ss Lalonge c Higpinb'm p touch p Kelly p Another pitcher has been added to the long Bo.vd, p Oldharu p Houck p single offer for his services. Now that he is Sweeney c Berry <, Land c Willla's c hospital list of the Senators. He is Nell Brnriy, Crandall snb Brown p pitching good ball once more it is believed ha Uevogt c Hargr'o c Owens c Pordiio p No yes p will be sought by some big league teams. Adams p Reacan p Bentley p James p who just now is complaining of a shoulder that Barbeau sub Bauni p Hagerman p lyaiser'g p Sand's p Yingl'g p Lunuo p is giving him all kinds of trouble. Brooks sub Williams p Vernon made 16 hits off pitchers Brown ind Main p Cruteh«r p Bush p Palmero p The assault on Umpire George Johnson at Coffey sub Speas sub Couch, of San Francisco, on July 22, and won, Bedient p Hump's p Cushion p Boohler p the Toledo park on July 23 will result in the Guisto sub 8-4. The same day first baseman Barry, of elimination of the pop bottle, according to Oakland, made foar hits in sii times at bat off Strand p Latbrop p Hopper p North'p p GAMES PLATED pitchers Horstman and ZabeL, of Los Angeles. Pierce p Faye sub Jeun's sub Middl'n p Manager Bresnahan. A paper substitute will be July 23 Portland 9, Salt Lake 8. San Fran­ Sbaw sub Shaw sub Plattn sub used. cisco 4, Vernon 0. Oakland 7, Los Angeles 1. Demonstrating that he Is just as competent Bulsw't sub Coinpton sub The Milwaukee American at the game of love as base ball, John Butler, Association Club has .Tuly 24 Salt Lake 3. Portland 6, and Salt ehortstop for the Los Angeles team, will take GAMES PLATED announced that catcher George Blnck. of the St. Lake 10, Portland 6. No otber games sched­ as his bride the early part of next week Mist July 23 Indianapolis 9, Milwaukee 5. and In­ Joseph Western league Cluh, has been purchased uled. Bertha M. Wedgwood, a belle of Los Angeles. dianapolis 7, Milwaukee 3. Minneapolis 2, Co­ by Milwaukee. Black will report to the club at July 25 Oakland 2, Vernon 1. Others not lumbus 1, and Minneapolis 11, Columbus 4. Kan­ Louisville at once. scheduled. On July 24, pitcher Piercer, of Salt Lake, July 26 Los Angeles 6, Salt Like 4. Oakland blanked Portland in the first game of a double- sas City 1, Ixviisvllle 0, and Kansas City 9, Columbus, on July 21, made 17 hits for a 1 header with one hit. In the second game Salt Ixmisville 6. St. Paul 3, Toledo 2, and Toledo total of 20 bases off pitcher Bentley. of Min­ 4, Vernon 10. Portland vs. San Francisco, rain. 7, St. Pawl 6. July 27 Salt Lake 5, Los Angeles 2. Oakland Lake had 16 hits off pitchers Sothoron and Wil­ neapolis, yet lost the game. 8 to 7 in 11 innings. I, Vernon 0. Portland-San Francisco, rain. liams, of Portland, and won, 10-6, Portland bat­ July 24 Indannpblis 5, Toledo 4. Minneapolis First buseman Bradley, of Columbus, got four ting pitcher Hall, of Salt Lake, for 15 hits. hits in sir times up. July 28 Portland 1, San Francisco 7. Los 7, Milwaukee 6. Louisville 6, Columbus 1. Angeles 6. Salt Lj*Uo 2. Oakland 1, Vernon 2. Offering $10,000 for thre* ball players, Franlc July 25 Louisville 9, Columbus 1. Kansas Secretary Nahin, of the Milwaukee American July 29 Portland 5, San Francisco 2. and Chance teTegraphed the Pittsburgh Pirates. St. City 3, St. Paul 1. Indianapolis 7, Toledo 3. Association Club, on July 24, announced the Portland 5. San Francisco 2. Los Angeles 5, Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs for two in- Milwaukee 3, Minneapolis 1!. purchase of pitcher Reed from the Portsmouth Salt Lake 2. Oakland 3, Vernon 2 (1G innings). fielders and a pitcher. The Angel manager re­ July 26 Milwaukee 5, Minneapolis 1. Kan­ Club and catcher Kohlpecker from the Maysville fused to name what pitcher he is seeking or the sas City 7, St. Paul 0. Louisville 8, Columbus 5. Club, both teams of the Ohio State League. GAMES TO BE PLAYED Indianapolis 12, Toledo 4. Atignst 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Oakland at Portland, club to which the man is attached. He was like* July 27 Toledo 3, Indianapolis 2, and Toledo The Columbus Club, of the American Associa- Salt Lake City mt San Fraudsco, Los Angeles wise mute about the in field en. 2, Indianapolis 1 (11 Innings). Kansas City G, tloji, wan placed on the market last week. The Herb Murphy, an infielder, has been traded by St. Paul 1, and St. Paul t>, Kansas City 5, Co­ poor showing of the club last year and this 'VupiT's, 9, 10. 11, 12, 13 Oakland at Salt the Salt Lake Club to the Angels for outflelder lumbus 5, Louisville 1. Minneapolis 7, Mil­ season is said to be (he cause of President Lake City, Ix>s Angeles at San Francisco, Port­ Johnny Kane, according to an announcement waukee 2. Schoenborn's desire to retire from base ball. land at Vornon. made by Frank Chance, manager of the Los July 28 Minneapolis 7, Kansas City 2. St. On July 23, pitcher Middleton, of Louisville, August 13, 16, 17, 18, 10, 20 Vernon at Salt Angeles Club. Murphy will be used to 011 the Paul 6, Milwaukee 2. Louisville vs. Indian­ shut out Kansas City. 3-0. with two hits. Same Lake City. San Francisco at Oakland, Portland general utility role with the Angels, while Man­ apolis, rain. day first baseman Bradley, of Columbus, made at I-os Anpele?. ager Blankenship will use Kaie as a utility oat- July 29 Kansas City 15, Minneapolis 5. Louis­ for hits of his team's total of eight hits in R. S. RANSOM'S LOS ANGELES LINES fielder. ville 2, Indianapolis 0. Columbus .5, Toledo 3. four times up off pitcher Williams, of Minne­ LOS ANGELKS, Cul., July 27. George E. Pitcher Piercey, of Salt Lake, blanked Port­ Milwaukee 5, St. Paul 1, and St. Paul 8, Mil­ apolis. land with two hits on July 20, fanned six and waukee 7. Howard, known to base ball fans from coast According to a report cnrrent in well-informed to roast as "Del," has purchased the interest of won, 4-0, left fielder Ryan, of Salt Lake, har- GAMES TO BE PLATED circles at Louisville, the Pittsburgh management Frank W. Leavitt in the Oakland Club, and on iiig four hits in four times at bat off pitcher August 3. 4, "». G Milwaukee at Kansas City. has purchased t wirier Jimmy Mfddleton, the Aupnst 1 will take control as manager. The Kelly, this including a double. The same day August 3. 4. .">, 6, t> Indianapolis at Colum­ Louisville American Association star. It is also deal has been under way for some time. How­ Salt Lake made 15 hits off pitchers Hagerman, bus, Louisville nt Toledo. said that Middh-ton will not report to the Pi­ ard attempted to buy the club a yoar ago, but Noyes. Houck and Williams, of Portland, and August 4 Minneapolis at St. Paul. rates until the Colonels have clinched the Asso­ could not arrange satisfactory terms. His pur­ won, 13-6. August «"> St. Paul at Minneapolis. ciation championship or are no longer in the chase now gives him the controlling interest in On July 12, San Francisco defeated Salt August G Minneapolis nt St. I'aul. race. the club. John P. Cook, who has been asso­ Lake, 15-3, making 18 hits off pitchers Hall and ciated with Leavitt, retaius his interest and August 7 Indianapolis at Milwaukee. Milwaukee is so far behind the fieM in the Dougan, of which second baseman Downs got August 8, 9, 10 Louisville at Minneapolis, will continue as secretary of the corporation. five hits In six times up and shortstop Bodie ImliflnHpoIis at St. Paul. American Association that Manager Clark re­ Orvte Overall, who is expected to be Howard's got four hits in sis times up. Same day out- August 8, 9, 10. 11 Toledo at Kansas City, turned July 20 from visiting Owner A. F. Tim mo partner, will do the scouting for the Oaks in lielder Maggert, of Los Angeles, got four hits Columbus nt Milwaukee.. at an upstate Summer resort where he is seeking the East. Orerall is expected to inuke a trip in four times up off pitchers Johnson and Mitch­ August 11, 12, 13, 13 Indianapolis at Minne­ health with the news that several veterans will Kast and look over players before the club ell, of Vernon. I*1 sold. The rest of the year will bo devoted to purchases them. In the past the Oaks bought apolis. A number of changes on the Salt Lake team August II, 12, 13, 14 Louisville at St. Paul. trying nut youngsters in an effort to land some, their players on the recommendation of Kit stern good men for next year and build up from the managers. For several days it has been whisper­ are announced by Manager Blankenship. He has August 12. K>, 13 Columbus at Kansas City. traded Herb Murphv to Los Angeles for Johmny August 12, 13, 14 Toledo bottom by the Connie Mach method. ed shout town that Kd Maier was backinj? at Milwaukee. Overall in the deal. This does not look logical. Kane and has secured Dick Bayless, last year THE LEAGUE'S LEADING BATSMEN however, for Howard is wealthy and Overall with Vornon, who has been playing independent Following are the averages of the American has quite a little money himsolf. In addition, ball. Bart Woolums has. been signed to play first Association players who have batted .300 or THE DIXIE LEAGUE DONE his father is snld to have an abundance of this base until Bunny Brief recovers from an illness. betlrr to July 27, inclusive: The Geortria l.enjrue. which last rear plnrcd world's goods, so that Overall and Howard wore Outfielders Shinu and Ryan also are on the hos­ Player-Club. . G. AB. R. H. TB. P<'t. out its season as the Fag League was for l!)1fl in a position to put the deal over without out­ pital list. Niebaus. St. Paul .... Ifi 22 t 8 9 .3tU reorganized for its fourth consecutive campaign side barking of any sort. The change should Center fielder Quinlan, of Salt Lake, made flre Chappelle, Columbus.. 71 248 38 8t> 119 .347 as the Dixie Leairiie. The season bci:nn nn ,\l.iv be popular. Roth Orerall and Howard are well hits in five times at bat off pitchers Sothoron and Clemons. St. Paul ... 35 93 16 32 45 .344 20. and ran without unusual or unseemly inci­ known and also favorably known throughout the Noyes, of Portland, on July 23, three doubles Bentley, Minneapolis. 24 47 H 16 23 .340 dent to the appointed close on July 2J. The country, and especially on the Coast. Both are being included in this batting. In this game also Stovall, Toledo ...... 82 239 ,".8 96124 .332 complete record is as follows: splendid fellows personally and of the type that left fielder Speas, of Portland, made four hits F. Smith. St. Paul .. 78 258 20 84 114 .32.1 W. L. Pct.l W. L. Pet. helps base ball. in fire times at bat off pitchers Fittery. Hughes Sanders, Kansas City. 33 H.1 5 21 23 .323 Dothnn .... 37 23 .«17 Moultrie, ... 2!) 29 ..".OO THE LEAGUE'S LEAPING BATSMEN and Hall, of Salt Lake, he also having two Becker. Kansas City.. 80 247 44 70 118 .326 Kufinila ... 34 -'"> .">76 Valdosta ... 2fi 33 .441 doubles. Also on this day second baseman Mc- Beall. Milwaukee .... 74 288 35 85 118 .317 Following are the RTerages of the. Pacific Bainbridge. 32 29 .525| Quitman ... 2040.333 Coast League playe.rs who have batted .300 or Larry, of Los Angeles, made four hits in four Daniels, Ixmisville ... 51 181 27 56 77 .309 NKWS N'OTKS times at bat off pitchers Martin and Bunu, of Tingling. Minneapolis 32 72 12 22 28 .306 over to July 24, inclusive: Oakland, including a triple. ix-al, Kansas City ... 50 174 26 .13 62 .305 Bainbridge touched up pitcrcrs Connelly.and Player-Clnb. G. AB. R. H. SH.SB. Pet. Lolivelt, Kansas City. 81 IMS 45 81 116 .30U Holt, of Quitman, for 18 hits on July 20, and Bayless. S.L, ... 10 33 10 14 1 1 .424 As a result of the mix-up last week at Oak­ Hopper. Minneapolis.. 15 20 0 6 6 .300 won, 12-0. Chance. L.A. .... 5 -r> 0 2 0 0 .400 land, when "Speed" Martin was allowed to Fitzgerald, S. F.. 42 172 33 til 2 16 .355 pitch four balls to the first baseman to walte AL HOWELL'S TOLEDO TOPICS Bafnhridgc showed a hitting streak on July Bodie, S.F...... 110418 6« 142 16 8 .340 Gus Fisher, Portland batter. President Baum TOLEDO, O., July 27. The beaning of Um­ 21. having 21 safe drives off pitcher McAleiap- Callahan, Ver. ..291310 .333 haa announced a league rule to the, effect that pire George Johnson with a pop J»ottle at Swayne der. of Quitman, and winning, 10-8. Basslen L.A. ... 58 191 22 49 6 10 .32."> in the future the-pitchers who desire to walk a Field last Sunday was a dastardly act and is Quitinau slugged the bail on July 22, getting RVHD, S.L...... 90334 44 108 8 11 .323 batsman purposely must pitch to the catcher. regretted by every Toledoan who has in him a 25 hits off pitchers Holt and Smith, of Bain- Vann^S.L...... 37 97 11 31 1 2 320 If they fail to rto so after being warned they park of manhood. In thr eighth inning of the bridge, in the closing game of the season, but Kelly* Port. .... Ifl 35 4 11 1 2 .314 will be fined $5 for each ball improperly pitched fir it game of a double-header Kudv Uuhwitt was losing, 5-1, in 10 mnint"./ Fisher, Port. ... 71 219 28 63 4 4 .311 to Ant or to any other unoccupied bag. 10 SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 5, 1916 Fonytbe, Omaha .... 78 2T1 49 88 115 .314 net baviaf been scored npea tat IS tamiiifi. The 49 85115 .314 THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE erstwhile Cleveland star seems to hare every­ THE WESTERN LEAGUE Km/, Omaha ...... 82326 thing speed, command and a variety of puzzling Butcher, Den...... 80 291 58 90 163 .313 slants that, to use a frlzaled and frayed term Helling, Wich...... 72 2B3 37 81 102 .308 shows signs of a "makes monkeys" out of the batsmen who HE Western League had a week Fox Wich ...... 79 286 51 91 126 .307 __ JROVIDENCK of unusual evenness of play. Kraiise, Omaha ...... 38 98 7 30 42 .306 IJ I come-back iij the International vaiuly endeavor to lay the hickory against the 43 131 28 40 52 .30.1 Spaldlng. The great mound work of Vean Oregg Only one team stood out above Marshall, Omaha .... «* I League. After leading for most has caused general comment among the fans In Thomason, Lln...... 77 305 45 93 114 .JOo of the season and then sliding why the others by reason of having Coy, Wich...... 26 92 18 28 31 .304 an inquisitive way, the question arising, won a reasonably larger number Block, St. J...... 48161 18 49 57 .304 badly, thj Rhode Islanders has a pitcher of Gregg's ability been relegated Kilduff, Omaha ...... 79 289 42 88 124 .304 pulled up with a sharp halt to a miner club? The Bisons enjoyed the of games than it lost. This was 45 92 118 .301 pleasure of defeating the American League lead­ the league-leading Omaha Club. This Lober, Lin...... 80 305 during the last week and by winning four ers, the New Torks, last Monday, 8 to 4, in an Gregory. Lin...... 27 60 8 18-26 .300 out of seven games, while the league- exhibition stoBt that was enjoyed by 3500 fans. team captured four combats out of the six FRANK L. WEBER'S DENVER DOINGS leading Buffalo team was suffering defeat "Wild Bill" Donovan took a turn in the box staged. As a consequence its lead was DENVERv Colo., July 23. The Denver team in six out of ten, Providence finished the and pitched excellent ball after unwinding the considerably increased. Topcka was the returns home Tuesday for a short stay of two kinks in his arm. It is whispered that a Bison only other team to do better than an weeks. Their present Eastern trip has resulted week in a tie for first place with Buffalo. Infielder will Join the New York ranks at the in first a surprise, and then later on turned to Montreal won two out of three and is close of the International League season. even break, having four victories in seven one of disappointment. At Omaha, when our itimost on the heels of the leaders, while H. A. BEMISTBR'S MONTREAL NEWS games. Lincoln, Des Moines and Sioux team met the lenders from Nebraska, we would Toronto, by splitting eight, held onto MONTREAL, Can., July 28. During the la«t City, all first-division teams, lost a greater have considered ourselves lucky indeed if we number of games than they won. Omaha won two of the games, but taking the entire fourth place just six points back of Mon­ home series just ended the Royals copped 12 series from the Hogs was beyond our expectation treal. Baltimore, at the top of the second victories out of 16 games played, and just be­ is still a considerable distance ahead, hav­ and caused much rejoicing in the good old home fore coming here cleaned up three games at ing tive games advantage over Lincoln. to Sioux City, division, won four out of seven and is Rochester, making 15 games won in the last 19 town. After Oiunlia, moving on only two points back of fourth place. played, and jumped from seventh place to fourth, The latter is in turn six games in advance which team was not even in the first division, each lost four out only two gamee behind the league leaders. of Des Moiues, which, in turn, has but we struck a snag, not even taking a single game Richmond, and Newark is from the Indians. . True two of the defeats wen of seven, a second-division clip, while Ro­ There must be a reason for this and there a half-game margin over Sioux City. It by single-ran margin, but the ultimate resuil one and it is this: They crashed their bats win the chester did better than usual for a tail- up against that old apple so often ami at the now looks as though Omaha will is the same. The team is now playing a serici July 4 they cleaned up title unless Lincoln can hit up a fast with Des Moines. After today's gnme (Sunday; Puder with three victories and two defeats, right time. Starting on the West, reaching here Tuesday this club hitting Buffalo its worst blow. three games at Rochester, four out of six here pace. The complete results and standing they leave for with Baltimore, two out of three from Rich­ to July 29, inclusive, follow : the 25th, to open a four-days' series witl The complete results and standing to July. mond,'three straight from Newark, and three out "Ducky" Holmes' Lincoln warriors. Pitchc 29 follow: of four from Providence. The pitchers are going W. L. Pct.l W. L. Pet. West, secured from Topeka, has been unable t< better now than at any time this year and if Omaha .... 57 34 .027 Denver 44 48 .478 win a game since joining the team. Gaut, th( W. L. Pet. I W. L. Pet. Liucoln ... Wichlta 42 49 .463 local recruit, will do better work after tin 48 40 .545 Baltimore 47 42 .528 the team can only get an even break on the road Buffalo ... we have visions of a pennant lauding here in Des Moines 4fi 45 .505 Topeka 41 50 .451 nervousness wears off. He really has ever; Providence. 48 40 545! Richmond 41 44 .432 City. 40 48 .500 St. Joseph 36 53 .404 qualification to make good. , Manager Oakc 4.-i 39 .fiSH Newark 37 50 .425 Montreal this year. Manager Dan Howley let Sioux Montreal . Almeida, go; shifted Joe Wagner over TEAM LINE-UPS continues to slug the tall and is hitting fin Toronto .. 44 39 .5301 Rochester 33 49 .403 the Cuban, WESTERN LEAGUE over the .300 mark. George Shestak. catcher to short, and put "Red" Smythe on second. That DENVER TOPEKA OMAHA INTERNATIONAL TEAM LINE-UPS was the best move made with the team this year. D. UOINES secured eight hits in two games. Not a bat Hunter rf Miller rf Devora rf Smith If record. PROVID'E BUFFALO RICHM'D ROCBES'R. "Red" has been playing the game of his life Bills cf Kelleher ss Agler Ib Krug ss Rehg If Gill cf Hendryx cf Sloan rf and, believe us, he is some ball player. He re­ Hartford si Oakes cf Bngle 3b Thom'n cf NEWS NOTES Eayrs rf Kopp If Frleste 2b McAuley s» minds the writer more of Willie Keeler at the Meloan If Butcher If Ooodwin 2b Miller rf Left fielder Kirkham. of St. Joseph, m.,n< Nhean 2b Jackson rf Aragon ss Zacber If bat than any other player we have ever seen. JonesIb Coin 2b Schwei'r If Koerner Ib four hits in four times nt bat off pitcher Card, I'abriqtie ss Carlst'm 3b Clemens If -Taeob'n cf He has the third baseman guessing all the time Claire 2b Dyer 3h Cochran ss Korsy'e rf ner, of Lincoln, on July 23. The same day lef Hane cf Humm'l Ib Bankston rf Holke Ib whether he is going to or chop it down Ewoldt 3b Shields Ib Kruger cf Irelan 2b flelder Smith, of Omaha, made four hits In f"iiij Brain'd 2b McDon'd 83 Killifor 11) Siglin 2b .lust, over his head. If a player ever placed a Breen c Shestak c Alleu c Burg 3b off pitcher Davis, of Wichita. O'Neill St> McDer't 3b Bevlln 3b hit, "Red" places his. Special mention must times at bat Yelle 11. Spahr c Stevens c Monroe c Krueger e Denver had a remarkable batting bee at the Blackb'n c Onslow Reynolds c Hal« c also be made about our friend. Paul Smith. He Thomas p Sterzer p Lambeth p Gaskell p Haley c Boss p Casey c is only hitting for .348, which is not bad, wn-t expense of pitchers Caspar and Kelley, of Siour Tiueup p Musser p Manser p West p Krause p City, on July 21, making 20 hits, yet losing to Baumgar'r p Bader p outings p Hill p he would hit more if he was not walked so Baker p Gant p Henuing p Bruck p Schultj f Engle. p Mehpffery pLeverefll p often with runners on the sacks. If Paul Sioui City, 12-9. Catcher Shestak, of Denver, Hahn sub of Ford p Ballp O'Toole - p had five hits in five times at bat, including a Petera p Tyson p McKen'y p Herche p could overcome his inability to field ground . Hlggin'm p Kilduff Gilligan p Cooper p Kilswager p balls cleanly he would be a credit to any team sub ss double, in the big leagues. Pitcher Fullenweider was WICHITA LINCOLN SIOTJX C. ST. JOS'H Topeka batted pitchers King and FarenwoH, MONTR'L NEWARK BAI/TIITH TORONTO signed a short time ago, when Buffalo let him Jackson cf Carlisle If Gilmore If Willia's 2b ef Denver, for 15 hits on July 0, and won, 13-2, Smyth 2b Cnbltt 2i> Crane ss " Trues'e 2b out and he has won a couple of games for us. Fox If T. Smith ss Watson rf Jwirdan Ib pitcher Lambeth having four hits in five times Moran of Hurptn Ib Kopf 2b Smith ss "Fully" could not get started this year with Cory rf Thoma'n cf Rader ss McCabe cf at bat. including a double and two home runs. Malsel If Ciillnhau cf Miller cf Murray cf Buffalo, but he seems to have found himself Britton 2b Baker rf Meta Ib Block 3b The same day right fielder Watson, of Sioux Smith rf Witt«r rf Twom'y Ib Graham Ib with Dan Howley's clan and we wish him the Hetling 3b Lattim'e 2b Connolly 3b Sullivan rf City, made four hits in four times at bat oft t>amrau 3b Healey ss Laroar rf Thomp'n rf best of liu-k here in Montreal. The hoys are Litschi ss Ib Cooney 2b Kirkham cf pitcher Baker, of Des Moines. Wagner ss Zimme'n 3b Bates If Blackb'e 3b putting up a great game good defensive work Hunter they will keen Rapps Ib Willia's 3b Cosgrove cf Heating ss Jim Kane, former first baseiunn for Sioux City, si«tt'y Ib Shorten If Ritter 3b Trout If and lots of batting and we hope Gray c Rohrer c Livingst'e c Fusner c has been signed by Wichita. The case of Kaue Madden c Schwert c McAToy a McKee c it up. Kaufmann p Johnson c Crosby c Patterson p caused much discussion in Western League Harley c Egsn c Winston e Kelly c NEWS NOTES Koestner p Hall.i p Clark p Hovlik p circles. He was released by Sioux City two I'adno p Emightp Tipple p Herbert p p p .1. Will's p ruling that ('dwell p Nmillw'd p Crowell p McTigue p Pitcher Hill, of Rochester, on July 25, shut out Malarkey p Kast Schnrdt months ago, but because of a league Buffalo, lo-o, with one hit. Davis p Greuory p Utover p Brinley p club would not allow him toSigu with Wichita Pullen'r p Wilkin'n p Newton p Shocker p Smith p Kell'-y p Sommers p Goodb'd p Sr'iarbt p Morri'e p Manning p Bankston, former Mack recruit, is playing a H. until 60 days after his release. Morse sub H.Hi'iu sub Butler sub were tied In a lo- Ca'r sub cf r! oh p Zimm'n sub good game in right field for Richmond. Hiurh'n sub sub Omaha and St. Joscnh Kit tor sub Helmar Innings game on July 20, score 3-3. when Um­ Jack Dunn's Baltimore team is winning over GAMES PLAYED Eckmiuv forfeited the game to Omaha when GAMES PLATED the rabid Federal League fans in that city. pire July 23 Des Moiues 7. Denver 2. and Des Manager Holland, of St. Joseph, failed to leave July 23 Newark 3. Richmond 2. and Newark Pitcher Braithwood, of Bradford, held St Moines 5, Denver 4. Omaha 14, Wichita 11. and the bench at the vtart of the sixteenth innini. 1, Richmond 2. Providence-Baltimore, post­ Mary's to two hits on July 18 and won, 5-2. Omaha 7. Wichita 3. Lincoln 3, St. Joseph 2, Omaha had 15 hits off pitcher Sommers,while poned, rain. Montreal, on July IS, defeated Newark, 13-3, and Lincoln 3, St. Joseph 1, Topeka 5, Siour pitcher Krause, of Omaha, allowed 13. July 24 Baltimore 0. Providence 0. Rich­ making 18 hits off pitchers Smallwood and Pieh. City 2, and Topeka 11, Sioux City 10. Wichita pounded pitchers Pfiester, Caspar and] mond 3, Newark 1. Toronto 1. Montreal 0. July 24 Des Moines 6, Denver 7. Topeka 5, City, for 23 hits on July 12. postponed until later date. The Buffalo Club has secured from New York Grover, of Sioux Buffalo-Rochester, outfielder Miller, whom the New Yorks recently Sioux City 1ft. No other games scheduled. and won 16-8. Center fielder Jackson made four July 25 Providence 4. Baltimore 2, anil Provi­ recalled from Baltimore. July 25 Omaha 13, Wichita 6. St. Joseph 8, hits in six tipics at bat and outflelder Coy four dence 3, Baltimore 2. Rochester 111, Iluffalo 0, Des Moiaes 2. Sioux City 4. Topeka 2. Lin­ in five times at hat. The same day shortstop »nd Buffalo 6. Rochester 2. Montreal 4, To­ On July 26, outfielder Shorten, of the Newark coln, at Denver, failed to arrive. Cochran, of Topeka, made four hits in four ronto 3. team, made four hits in four times up off July 26 Denver 8, Lincoln 6. Des Moines 0, times nt bat off pitchers Merz and C. Thompson, July 28 Rochester «. Buffalo 5, and Rochester pitcher Cavctt, of Baltimore. St. Joseph 2. Omaha 0. Wichita 4. Sioux of Omaha, including two doubles. 8, Buffalo 3. Providence 3. Richmond 1. N*w- Buffalo defeated Toronto, on July 28, by 5 to City 1, Topeka 5. On July 5, Lincoln won an 18-innings game »rk 11, Baltimore 2. Montreal 2, Toronto 2 (12 4, rueking 15 hits off pitcher Manning, of which July 27 Des Moines 2, St. Joseph 0. Denver from Omaha when Manager Holmes, acting as innings, called). outnelder Kopp got four hits in five times up. - 10, Lincoln 7. Wichita 14, Omaha 0. Sioux relief batter, made a long hit to right field wltii July 27 BalttaMi* 9, Newark 0. Richmond Baltimore, on July 24, defeated Providence, City 7, Topeka 0. the bases full, score 11-10. Lincoln made 19 8, Providence 4. Toronto 6, Buffalo Ot and Buf­ 9-0, making 16 hits off pitchers Baumgardner July 29 Topeka 9, Des Moines 1. St. Joseph hits off pitchers O'Toole, C. Thompson and falo 10, Toronto 0. and Billiard, of which shortstop Kopf made four 3, Sioux City 0. Wichita 10. Lincoln 6. Omaha Bruck, while Omaha made 14 hits off pitchers July 28 Montreal in. Rochester 4. Buffalo 5, hits in six times up. 10, Denver 8. Gardner and Halla. Center fielder Thomason. of Toronto 4, and Toronto 3, Iluffalo 2. GAMES TO BE PLAYED made sis hits in nine times at bat. July 29 Baltimore 2, Newark 1. and Balti­ On July 22. pitcher Shocker, of Toronto, shut Lincoln, more 6, Newark 4. niehmond 5, Providence 1, out Rochester, 1-0, without a safe hit. Same August 1, 2. 3. 4 Des Moines at Denver, Lin­ Harry Hinchman, veteran second baseman and and Providence 4, Richmond 2. Buffalo 4, To­ day pitcher Veaii Gregg, of Buffalo, shut out coln at Topeka, Sioux City at Wichita. captain of the Lincoln team, was, on July 10, ronto 0, and Toronto 11, Buffalo 7. Montreal Montreal, 3-0, with one hit. August 2, 3, 4 Omaiia at St. Joseph. given his release. Illness, which has crippled 6, Rochester 2. Bill Ritter, formerly of the Baltimore Inter­ August 5, (>.. 7, 8 Sioux City at Denver, Lin­ his usefulness, was given as the cause. The nationals, is playing a clever game at third coln at St. Joseph, Omaha at Topcka, Des Moiues Lincoln management last week announced the GAMES TO BE PLATED base for Newark. Healey is starring at short- at Wichita. signing of Fred Hunter, a first biisemau. He August I, 4, 5, 5 Montreal at Rochester, Bal­ stop. Both are former Mack recruits. August 10, 11. 12, 13 Wichita af Lincoln, was a former Western League player, but comes timore at Richmond. St. Joseph at lies Moines, Topek.-i at Sioux City, to Lincoln from the Fort Worth, Tex., Club, Umpire Tommy Keenan is back in Philadel­ August 4, 5, 8 Newut at Providence. 'Denver at Omaha. On July 22, three games were marked by August 4, 5, 7, 7 Bnffcl* at Toronto. phia. He is through with the International League. Tommy Bashed clippings showing where THE LEAGUE'S LEADING P.ATSMEN heavy hitting. St. Joseph batted pitcher East, August 8. 9, 10 Torente it Baltimore, Buffalo of Lincoln, for 15 .hits, but lost, 6-5. Sioux City at Richmond, Montreal at Newark, Boeierter at newspapers praised hii work, but league politics Following are the averages of the Western caused the ax to fall. batted .3(10 or better iwuuded pitcher Doyle, of Topeka, for 19 hifs Providence. League players who have and won, 18-4. Des Moines landed on pitcher 12, 12 Buffalo at Balttawre. Here's a howdy do: Charles Dooln Is covering to July 27. inclusive: August 11. G. AB. H. TB. Pet. West, of Denver, and won, 13-(i, left flelder Mc- August 11, 11, 12, 12 Toronto at Richmond. center Held for the Rochester International Player-Club. R. loau having five hits in tive times at bat, and August 11, 12, 13 Rochester at Newark, Mont- League team, although he has been n catcher Griffith, Wich...... 25 72 10 26 34 .361 (Jilmore, S. C...... 62 252 43 88 119 .349 right fielder Hahn four hits in six times at teal at Providence. all bis life. Manager Tommy Leach disdains a bat, Meloan having a home run and a triple. garden job. Going buck to where he started he Oakes, Den...... 82 329 58 114 132 .347 THE LEAGUE'S LEADING BATSMEN is third basing. Livingston, S. 0. .... 61 181 24 55 07 .342 In the second prime of a double-header on Following are the averages of the International Engle, Top...... 24 82 7 28 33 .341 July 23 pitcher Clark, of Sioux City, was not League players who have batted .300 or better Pitcher "Rebel" Cooper, with whom Manager Johnson, Lia...... 59 179 24 60 100 .335 scored upon in 29 consecutive innings and was to July 27, inclusive: Billy Smith, of Richmond, has been dickering, Kelliher, Dec...... 82 324 68 107 165 .330 then knocked from the box by Topeka. In this Player-Club. G. AB. R. H. SH.SB. Pet. has placed his coguomeu to a Richmond con­ Carlisle, Ljn...... 80319 01 105 158 .329 game Sioux City made 17 hits off pitchers Ken­ tract. Simultaneous with the signing of Cooper Lln...... 31 105 20 34 42 ning and Harwell, of Topeka. but lost, 11-10, P. Smith, Mont... «4 245 53 S8 4 25 .31)3 Richmond procured Stevenson, .324 R. Smythe, Mo»t. 54 203 38 73 5 15 .860 pitcher Sam Gifting*, whom R. Miller. Oma, ..... 82 312 57 101 135 .324 left flelder Gilmore contributing four hits in Jackson, Buff. ... 53 1!B 37 (18 8 :i 352 almut two month* ago, was given his five-day Connolly, R. C...... 80 315 40 100 144 .317 five times at bat. including two triples. Topeka Miller. Bait. .... 71 278 B4 95 10 18 i342 notice. Gray, Wlch...... 84 2O9 26 6« 94 .318 also made 16 hits off pitchers Clark, Grover and Twombly, Bait... 77 308 56 104 5 ID .3119 Connie Hill, of Rocheater, who Is Lee Mead­ Krueger, Omaha ..... 67 191 36 CO 98 .314 Kelly. McTigue, Tor. ... 26 74 « 25 2 2 .338 ows' only rival in the class of bespectacled Fabcique, Prov.., 77 279 41 91 8 8 .32ll twirlers, on July 25, pitched a one-hit game for Rendryx, Rich... 73 287 53 03 U 10 .32t Rochester against Buffalo. Hill also essayed to Aragon. Rich. ... 64 230 34 74 8 9 .322 pitch the second game. After winning, 1-0 in Tutweiler, Prov.., 57 212 40 «8 4 4 321 the one-hit contest he wa» beaten, 8 to 2 in the K. Onslow, Prov. 51 208 38 6« 8 18 .'321 other. KilRsell, Bait. ... 51 193 29 62 5 « .321 William E. ("Eld") HahUif, famous as a ('letnens. Rich. .. 70 25(1 48 82 8 14 .320 shortstop in the International League several ICibel. Rich, .... 37 138 22 44 14 7 .319 years ago, dropped dead July 27 in his home at M.-Kee, Tor...... 44 140 17 44 3 4 .315 No. 290 Orchard street, Newark. A sudden at­ Klonn, Roch. .... «« 282 27 82 8 19 .313 tack of heart disease, superinduced by the ex­ Victor Equipment 1916 Channel!, Buff.... 65 21« 37 07 7 9 311 treme heat, caused death. He is lurvived by a Kopf, Bull...... 7ft 297 56 92 14 12 .':ilO widow and one son. Bankston, Rich... 72 269 42 RT U 7 .309 Mattery, Mont. . . 66 237 37 73 9 3 .308 Toronto made 18 hiu off pitchers Klrkraayer, Powell, Prov. ... 57 227 46 70 B (i .308 Ritter and Hen-he, of Rochester, and won 9-6 The Outfielder can get any glove that I.amar, Bait. .... 67 2H8 31 82 8 6 .307 second baseman Tniesdale having five hits in five Prieste, Rich. ... 40 148 Ifl 49 8 8 .301 times at bat. including a double. The same suits him from the extensive Victor line. Truesdale, Tor. .. 70 271 40 82 8 15 303 day second baseman Hummel, of Buffalo made Here we show GA-350, in genuine buck­ Rehg, 1'rov. .... 7fl 301 53 92 9 10 .'302 four hits in four times at bat off pitchers Fulleu- i Durgln, New. .... 74 283 41 85 11 15 .300 tw 1 bl*"1 (*oodbred ' °* Montreal, including skin built on the large, roomy, profes­ CARL W. CHESTER'S BUFFALO BRIEF The Newark Indians have received first-aid sional model, with the big fingers in a full BUFFALO, N. Y., July 2(i.-The International treatment. Two new outnelders and a third League pennant race is tightening up and daily signed and an old standby, Eddie leather lining and the finest glove padding, growing more interesting, at least six of the haseman were clubs still retaining an oppor­ /Iimmerman. was removed from the fold on July soft and pliable. eight participating t£. ,Jm ou '*eld"s s'Sned are Bert Shorten, tunity of Undine the championship emblem dur­ the utility gardener of the Red Sox, and Freder^ ing the September rush for hi;th honors in the k-k Lied, an Elizabeth boy, who has had some Any player on the team can get "Victor down-the-stretch finish. The Bisons are still minor league experience. Ximmerman was traded holding a precarious toe hold on the top run? a youngster. Equipment" by specifying same, at all the of the pennant ladder, and us the team is put­ to Baltimore for James Ritter, ting up an elegant brand of ball hopes are being An X-ray picture, taken July 15 shows th»f better class stores. entertained that Pat Dnnovnn's lively aggrega­ hortstop Sammy Crane, of the Birds has a tion will not be displaced during the remaining oroken arm as n result ot beinc hit h» n days of the race. Manager Donovan's astuteness £!tC?£i ^L°aJ" lJ. "/. C»»«;. 144'.' coding In strengthening his wobbly flinging department w. . tlm, me1 New Orleans 53 38 .AMI! Memphis ... 415 53 .459 Chattanooga 4S 47 .5031 Little Rock. 42.12.447 Atlanta ... 40 46 .5001 Mobile ..... 38 54 .413 SOUTHERN LEAGUE TEAM LINE-UPS Gatherin . ROCK. MOBILE MEMPHIS N. DHL'S Wares 2b Mussey Sb Chadb'e cf Allison cf Starr3b Hully ss Dobard ss Knaupp 2b Covin'n Ib M. Burke cf Knisely If Stans'y 3b -Tacob'n cf McDow'l If Paulette Ib Edm'n rf Manning If SwaHna Ib Truth's 2b Rylves'r If Barbnro ss Wileox rf Morl'y 3b Thomas ss Kirby rf Wileox 3b Walsh rf Biuhm Ib Chapman c Rchmidt c Wallace c Deberry c lUljson c Cavet p Rue! c Rigg-lns c Couch'n p I.edbetter p Wlllette p Dlflin'r p Hardgr'e p Allison.,!..,. _p PriesteT>.,_._ p". Brenton p Ilolmq't p De'y sub Ib Monroe p Towns'cl p Huff p J.B'a sub 3b Kerr p Smith p Robinson p Cook cub ATLANTA NASHV'E BIRM'N CHATT'A Thraiher rf I.ee cf Eschen If Messeu'r cf Moran If Shee'n 2b McDon'd 3b Filler 2b Mayer rf Baker rf Meusel cf Elberf'd ss of lii Yerkea 2b Willia's If Clark 2b Peters rf I.ennox 3b Kauff'n Ib Coombs rf Harris If .Mucrh Ib Kores 3b Derrick Ib Hyatt Ib the ^enuiite McMillan 11 F.llam 33 Caton ss Oraff 3b Saa Ferkins c Street c Smith c Kitchens c Nieder'n c Marshall c Robert'n p Baker p Day p Kroh p Grimes p Johnson p used fexclusivej Perry p Wells p Black p Allea p Brennan pi Rogers p Walker p Belli? sub Knowlson p Jantcen sub GAMES PLATED July 23 Mobile 6, New Orleans 1. Nashville _0od value cbmes 1. Little Rock 1. Chattanooga 2, Memphis 1. July 24 Atlanta 4, Birmingham 0. Memphis 2. Chattanoga 1. Little Rock 4, Nashville 2. front fine, nutritious New Orleans-Mobile, rain. •••'."•. '"tV•;>•«*•••..•.••• ••'•••- .•••;.»•..*•••' '• i i - .....•••-••- July 25 Birmingham 3, Atlanta 0. Memphis 3. Chattanooga 2 (11 inniugs). New Orleans 6, Mobile 4. Little Kock 3. Nashville 1. malt. BrewmA and brew- July 2G Atlanta 5, Birmingham 1. Nashville C, Memphis 1. New Orleans 2, Mobile 1. Chat­ tanooga 5, Little Rock 4. eru eleahliitass aM pSs- July 27 New Orleans 9, Atlanta 2. Memphis 6, Nashville 4. Mobile 2, Birmingham 1. July 28 New Orleans 3, Atlanta 1. Nashville 1. Memphis 0, and Nashville 4, Memphis 0. tgucptioiv give it its Birmingham 6, Mobile 0, Little Rock U, Chat­ tanooga 0. July 29 Nashville 4, Memphis 0. Mbbile 9, ^faei-mless puritu. Birmingham 4. Little Hock 15, Chattanooga 4, and Little Rock 0, Chattanooga 0 icalleU end fllti, r»iu). &2@w otKer beverages GAMES TO BE PLATED August 2, 3, 4 Little Rock at New Orleans. August 2, 3, 4, 5 Naihvill* at Atlanta, Qiat- Gffe* uou as nviich as lanooga at Birmingham, :.•;..• : *-.-. •:.•..•«,•'.'•.•:..,/ jr-;:;.- •••••'j| . - ••*''•' •' . •:'•• August 3, 5 Memphis at Mobile. August 6, 7 Nashville at Mobile. August 8 Little Rock at Memphis. this irt food value~no August 6, 7, 8 Chattanooga at New Orleans. August 7, 8, 9 Memphis at Atlanta, Little flock at Birmingham. other food (liquid or August 9, 10, 11 Nashville at New Orleans. August 9, 10, 12 Chattanooga at Mobile. August 10, 11, 12 Memphis at Birmingham, tittle Rock at Atlanta. $cdicl) offers nj ou more THE LEAGUE'S LEADING BATSMEN Following are the averages of the Southern than this in uritu J.eague players who have batted .300 or better and to July 27, inclusive: Player-Club. O. AB. R. H. SH.SB. Pet. Walker, L. R. 30 88 17 34 3 0 .3S6 Kurnler, L. H. ... 74 24S 35 84 13 15 .339 Jacobson, L.R.' ' . 84 315 43 104 12 .330 Moran, All. .... 74 243 44 SO 1U .329 Thrasher, Atl. . 69 261 49 85 10 .320 Yerkes, Atl. ... 39 121 18 39 3 .322 i'uvet, Mobile .. 39 114 12 36 0 .316 Jlurrls, Chat. ... 87 310 57 98 9 .316 Kllam. Nash. ... 8« L'40 44 77 9 .313 Hchmldt. Mob. . 78 258 20 79 9 .30U J'aulette, Mem.. 88 328 56 100 13 .305 McDonald. Atl. . 71 246 33 75 3 .303 Ciioiiibs, Bir. ... 45 158 22 48 1 .304 JlanDing, L.H. .. 72 258 32 78 5 .302 Knisely, Mem. . 74 270 42 81 10 .300 W. H. BUTTON'S LITTLE BXK3K LINES LITTLE ROCK, Ark., July 25. Owner Alien lias started the shake-up in tbe Traveler bunch, which will no doubt make a gratifying change in llie playing of the. team, as tlie public has been ptM-ved with more different brands of base ball ist xduis. in the last three weeks that ever was shown on Kavanangh Field. While the team has suffered from having some of Its best men out of the game by being crippled. Walker, Kirby and Ktimler have been the unfortunate ones and an they were clean-up men on the team the loss of their hitting was sadly felt. But tbe greatest Showell, trouble has been weak pitching and when this Fryer & Co., Andrew Forbes & Co. was not evident the team made errors, and as the weak team will always get the bad breaks Wholesale Dealers PHILADELPHIA, therefore the Travelers have been forced to PA. occupy the cellar position in tbe league, notwith­ standing three men on the team were leading the rimithern League in hitting. Then not least of all has been some of the rankest umpiring ever inilled on Knvanaiigh Field, which even at best would break up a team however strong they were. Pitcher Rumler has been sold to Galves- make a difference with tbe team that will catisie NEWS NOTES On July 13, pitcher Ferryman, of Birming­ ton, of the Texas League, and has left to join them to get a start from the bottom before it i,s Rig Dill Hobertson, pitcher, his team. He was expected to be one of the too has been taken ham, blanked Mobile with two hits IB eight in­ late. Owner Alien aud Manager Starr have back Into the fold by tie Memphis Club, nings and won, 2-0. strong men of the pitching staff, but, sad to re­ been striving to stop Uie continual losing of tfie late, has been a dismal failure which has cost Outnelder Luther Cook has been secured by Pitcher Perry, of Atlanta, Wanked Birming­ the team a great many games. Catcher Rumler team by the purchase of new material, and oull.v at the present the Memphis Club from the New York Ameri­ ham with one bit on July 24 and won, 4-0. H ' has been traded to the St. Louis Browns for time have their efforts been Re­ cans fanned seven batters. pitchers Baumgardner and McCabe and catcher warded. Should tbe team take a brace dind Pitcher Grimes, of Birmingham, lost a hard TMuny McMillan, the Atlanta youngster wli Harry Chapman. These, with the addition of play good ball they have ample time to (get game on pitcher Robinson, formerly of July £0 when lie allowed but two nits, has been playing short ever since the start <>f the Browns, should in the first division before tfe« MUOB close*, { but lost, 2-1, tie ftaioo, au drawn UK AUGUST 5, 1910 12 SPORTING LIFE National Association Official Bulletin Williams. FFICIAL BULLETIN No. 17, By John H. Farrell By Denver—Ross Reynolds. 1K1G, of the National Asso­ By Topeka-Glen Trainer, Vincent Tydeman, ciation of Professional Base Secretary of the National Association J 'liy'Wk-hYta—Ed Klein, Wm. Malarkey, Rob- Kail Leagues—Auburn, N. Y., ertson. July By St. Louis—Willis Butler. 25th, 1916. cnport E. P. Brown. Clyde Wren. .T. I.. Fuller, By Chicago. N. I... to Atlanta—S. D. Yerkes. By Great Falls—Fred Chick. CONTRACTS I C Hill C. B. Huber, Arch Stilton, (.rady By Cincinnati to Riehmoud--F. C. Mi-Henry. By Vancouver—L. J. Edwards. With Toledo—Al Scheer. White. E. H. Klztior, Jerry Naylor, C. E. Dav­ Bv New lerk, N. I... to Toledo—Frank J. By Tacouia—E. E. l.eonard. P. H. Llnd, Fred With Indianapolis—Jean Dale. enport. Carroll. With Baltimore — K. D. Zimmerman. John With Temple, Ter.—E. E. Boggus, Marie hd- By Tol«d« to New York, N. L.—Frank J. Car- UBy"'Butte—Frank Healey, Joe Altman, Don Duuu, Jr. Dionds. Paul Trammell, C. B. Knole, frank Al- With Montreal—P. Fullenwider. lisou Ossle Ball, Luke Robinson, Marvln Currle. l!y New York, N. L., to LouiJTllle—Ralph 'Bv^Vorcester—V. C. Talley. Phillip Carroll. With Rochester—Chas. S. Dooiu, J. J. Clarke. Vance McDonald, G. W. I.ong, Bill Francis Stro'ml. By Hartford—J. Radloff. F. W. Crowther, P. With. Newark—Frederick J. Lied, Chas. S. With Marlin. Tel.—W. C. ComKtock, Fred By Pittsburgh to Rochester—Carmen P. Hill. J. Duggan, R. J. Mi-Cab*. Acheutiauh, Jas. H. Ritter. Chas. H. Shorten. Cook, Harry Dupuy, Harry I-eBlanc. Hob Coun­ By Pittsburgh to Louisville—Edward Barney. By Bridgeport—Frank Murphy, , Ray With Providence—Frank T. Kane. tryman. H. M. Siminnnr. Sam I.rwis. .T S. By St. Louis, N. L., to St. Paul—D. D. Grin- With Oakland—W. T. Burns. Bf Scranton—Chas. Miller. C. E. Roche. Lewis, Q. Schmid, B. B. Taylor, Eugene Bailey, By St. Louis, N. L., to Portland, Ore.—Jack With Vernon—Ray Mitchcll. L. W. Kowland. Bv Utica—Lew Ritter, Chas. Ahles, W. B. With Memphis—C. P. Cruthers. Roche. With Ennis, Tox.—E. T. Wickes (Mgr.), L. M. By Brooklyn to With Mobile—John Burke. Gains, Asheville—D. J. Hickman, Jr. Bv Dallas—F. Browning. Pete I.ynn. F. Dolan. With Chattanooga—K. S. Bacon, T. H. Knowl- Babe Groene, Joe Pinner, Fred Wend*, By Chicago. A. L., to Milwaukee—Mayer. Bv Beaumont—Ait Schwind. H. E. Butler. J. L. Flowers, F. W. Hovel, W. L. Fuller, Hoy By Chicago, A. L.. to Virginia—Fautsch. By Quincy, Ills.—Otto Vogel. §OD> Blass. Alien DUliaroon. Claude Pinner, Hoy Les­ By Chicago, A. With Southern Association—Umpire H. R. Mo- lie C. M. Lawsou, A. L. Fulwider, E. C. Shutter. L., to Hannibal—Clark. By Rock Island, Ills. — Frank Geiger, Jeff ran. By Chicago. A. L., to Rockford—Shook. With Wichlta—Wes GrifBn, R. G. Kauffman. With Terrell. Tel.—Delos Wade, W. R. Iteed, By St. Louis, A. L., to Houston—Tillman. By Rockford—Gqjald Cor, Ray Shook. Clalbom Joe Pago, Billy Meason, Roy Johnson, S. M. ,By St. Louis, With Denver — Wm. M. Harriugton, Willis Byrnes, A. Edens, O. C. Palmer, Carroll Pratt, A. L., to Bloomington—Ray By Dayton—Wm. Vat-ley, Ansel Leibrook, G. Cole, Arnold Gaut. Schmandt. With Des Moines—Jas. L. Bills. A. L. Fulwider, High Erwln, J. L. Griffln, B. C. By St. Louis, A. L., to Worcester—Tbos. Phil­ By Ev'ansville—Vedder Oard. Jas. Whelan. With Omaha—Prince Gaskell. McMahan. lips. Bv Grand Rapids—Ooostrce, With Waxahachie—Blair Kerr, E. B. Gober, P. By St. Louis, A. With Topeka—Josh DeVore, A. O. Engle, Wm. W I/., to Rochester—Ollle Kir- By Terre Haute—Schultc. Burwell, Chambers, Dee Poiudexter, Win. Mack, C. meyer. Bv Springfield, 0.—Gouluit. 1) Raines, li. K. MoHenry, R. J. Schoeppy, Bill By St. Louis. A. With Western League—Dmplre Geo. W. Mil­ Heed, W. S. Compere, John F. Jordan, Cecil L., to Memphis—Benny Mey By Muskrjron—Stanley Harris. ler. tilt. : By Ft. lX«lee—A. Henning. With Dallas—B. Syd Smith, W. J. Compere, Grigg, John Henry. E. Syd Smith. By St. Louis, A. L., to St. Paul—Vernon By Marshalltown—F. Nespo, Tom Ryan. C. 4. L. Sparks. TERMS ACCEPTED demons. Beisser. With Fort Worth—Tom Carson, A. E. Bailey. With Topeka—Win. Burwell., By St. Louis, A. L., to McAlester — Finley By Mnscntlne—Kcller. Witli San Antonio—J. H. Merritt. With St. Joseph — Stud Beers, McClelland, Yeardley. Bv Mason Citv—H. E. Bay. Harry Rogers. With Shreveport—Wm. Elwert, S. L. Napier. Wright, pitcher Hohrer. By Detroit to Montreal—Geo. Maisel. By Jacksonville, Fla.—W. J. Propst. Norman With Scranton—R. D. Almeida, W. J. Stell- With Eloiira—Casey. By Detroit to Toronto—Ray McKee. Muun. Rupert Wyatt. L. C. Brinson. J. S. Moore. bttuer, Frank Obej-lin. With Waco—Polly Perritt. By Detroit to Muscatine—H. S. Ellison. By South Atlantic Leagne—Umpire Jack Hoey. With Uflca—Frank Bruggy, Taylor Fan-ell, With Rock Island—Harry Bay (Mgr.). By New York, A. L., to Louisville—Carroll W. Bv Charleston, S. C.—R. P. VanLandlngham, John Clouglier. With Dayton—Oscar Del.otelle (1817). Brown. K. V. Morrison. G. M. Roudebush. With Albany. N. T.r-V. Hopper, Carl Jen- With South Atlantic League — Umpire Lem By New York. A. L., to Troy—J. Don Brown. By Portsmouth. Va.—Fldridge. kins. Wm. Donohue. Weir. ' By New York. A. I.., to Oakland—Luther Cook. By Norfolk. Va.—McDaniels, J. W. Worden, With Elmira—Elmer Heinsius (1917). With Petersburg, Va.—E. N. Shaw. By New York, A. L., to Salt Lake — Wm. Whitted. Porray. With Scattlt—Frank Healey. With Norfolk, Va.—Ray Short, A. D. Thomas. Piercey. By Wlnston-Salem—J. J. O'Brian. With Vancouver—L. S. Edwards. With Mason—Ed Goostrec. Bv New York, A. L., to Newark—Jack En- By Asheville—Dolph Daniels. Witn Tacoina—J. A. Hartman, P. H. Llnd. With Johusonburg, Pa. — Lindholm, Pepper, right. By Davenport—Ted Caylor. With Rock Island—Clyde McBride. Cbas. Hoi- Frank Ecksteiu, Harry Lamoud, E. linneborn. By New York, A. L., to Toronto—U. J. Shock­ By Northern League—L. Dean, A. L. Buster, lacker. Frank J. Geiger, J. G. Cerny, Andy With Interstate League—Umpire E. J. deary. er. Pat Cmnmings. J. D. Bcrnis. V. J. V"el«ln Withrow. Cortimlaffer, J. Carpenter. Brown. » RT Marlin. TeT.—O. S'-hm'-l. With Winnipeg—John Radliff, Hal Brokaw, A. By Montgomery to Charlotte, N. C.—Moor*- By Memphis to New York. A. L.—C. W. J. Cronin. ficld. B""vn. Bv Temol". TCT.—G. W. Long. With Muscatine—Don Keller. F.arl Kinsey. By Ten-ell. T^T.—Jake Bauer, Tom noomson, By Winston-Salem to Newport News—Hamil­ By New York, A. I... to Rocky Mount—C. W. W. Bishop, C. P. Mosley. With Cedar Rapids—W. S. Collins. D. C. Har- ton. Brown. anon, Grover Baichley, Harry R. Shanley. fly Hopewell to Norfolk—Gaston. OPTIONAL AGREEMENTS; SUSPENDED With Marshalltown—Tom Ryan. Bv Petersburg, Va., to Columbia — Geo. B. By Louisville—W. L. James. With Mason City—Ed Kobeu, O. H. Clalr. Molmrt. By Memphis to Galveston—Sharman. By Memphis—Kelly. With Fort Dodge—D. W. Voorhies, I.ec 0. By Houston to Beaumont—C. H. Harbin. By Columbia to Petersburg, Ta.—Merl Spaid. By Toledo By New Orleans—Allison. Dashncr, Harry B. Coffin, .1. K. Towne, Curt By Vancouver to Great Falls—Julius Pappa. to Springfield, O.—Ed Hoffmnn, By Scran ton—Pitcher Oberlln, Oakes, Sand- i'ree, Joe Sargent, Jas. D. Howard. By Northern League to Fargo—Adam Debus. John Flnbrer. berg. Hlggins. With McAlester—John Nutt. By Northern League to Superior — Franklin By Mobile to I.a Grange—J. B. Rollinesworth. By San Antonio-Howard Marshall. With Sherman—Jack Love Johnson. By Rochester ro Utlcn—Taylor W. F.Trell. By Northwestern League — Umpire Garnet With Asheville—Jake May. By Detroit to Newport News—R. W. Watt. By Wheeling, Va., to Columbus—Wm. Swan- By Detroit 1o Louisville—Geo. Boohlor. Bush. With Raleigh—Joe McManns, Geo. King' Kel- son. By Seattle—C. M. Schrocdor. ley, Paul Irmscher. By Virginia, Minn., to Winnipeg—Man Bro- By Pittsburgh to Toronto—.Tns. L. Smith. By Clinton—Tas. Bnnvn. With Charlotte—S. R. Russell, I). C. Irwln. By Chicago. N. L.. to Memphis—Jack Wallace. kaw, A. J. Croniu. Hay O. Soreusnn. By Chicago, A. L.. to Des Moines—Kane. By Marshailtown—Frank rich. With Durham—Jas. A, Parnhani. Pete Reilly. By Cedar Rapids to Waterloo—Tobin, Kuhn, By Mason City—R. E. M-Culloch. With Greensboro — Wm. Bergan. Kii Dillo'n, By Boston, A. L., to Newark—Chas. H. Shor­ Jack. ten. By Superior. Wis.—Donaldson. Jack Ix>inan, G. E. Fenton, Louis E. Schrimper. By Jolmsonburir. Pa., to St. Mary's—Seigfried. By Blue Ride'1 Lenrne—Umpire L. H. Glatt*. With North Carolina League—Umpire George By Detroit to Fort Dodge—Jas. D. Howard. By Boston, A. L.. to Buffalo—S. A. Qregg. Bv Hothan. Ala.—Dickcrson, Register liv Buffalo to Cleveland—Fred Reebe. RELEASED Bv Frostburg—W. H. Stair. With Johusonburg—Jas. McKenna, Qua Zlem- By Dayton to Pittsburgh—Hake Warner. By Indianapolis—Joe Willis. By Warren—Geo. Ditnlon, Richard Cotter. Cr. By Ix>uisville to Pittsburgh—Floyd Farmer. By Montreal—R O. Wells. Bv Anniston. Ala.—Lacy. With Gettysburg—Roy Durborow, Pan! Sher- By Topeka to Cleveland—Lambe'tb. By Newark—Frederick J. Lied. P.\- Tnlsa. Okla.—Roy Clements man. Ira, U. Plank. By Philadelphia, N. L., to Ridgway—H. F.. By Richmond—Sam Gifting, Thos. Mebaffey. Bv Paris. Tex.—Ewell Gross. With Blue Ridge League—Umpire Fred Murks. llatteson. By Buffalo—Richard McC'abe. By Bnlnbrtde*. Ga.—F Rose With Frostburg — Edward Price Samuel W By Oakland to New York, A. L.—Luther A. By Rochester—Joseph F. Casey, Elmer Zaeher, By Waxuhachle—F. W. Chambers, E. B. Go. Freeney. F. B. Williams, J. A Herbert. Cook. J. J. Clarice. ber, Blalr Kerr, With Eufaula—E. R. Spraker. By Rochester to New York, A. L.—Wm. H. By San Francisco—Eddie Hojllnan, M. F. Fer­ REINSTATED With Moultrie—Joe Antley. R. E. I.aMotte 0 Bitter. W. Watkius, G. Frentz, ret:. By Toronto—Kritcbell. F. W. Lariscy, F. Mo^ By Newark to New York, A. I..—John Pieh. By Oakland—T. C. Htggiubotham. By Richmond—Henry F.ible. rales. K. Cushion, Bob Schuyler. By Newark to Washington—Horace Milan. With Valdosta—J. Orlffln, R. H. Frech B. By Veruon—N. M. Schifz. J. Coleman, P. Fair­ By Memphis—J. Kelly, Preston Cruthers. By Scranton to Philadelphia—Stellbauer. banks, R. Mitcbell, H. MiUe. By Denver—Will. Harriogton. F. Owen, Jr.. B. 0. Moor*, E. C Potts J J By Indianapolis to Chicago, N. L.—Joe Kelly. O'Brien, R. W. Huenefeld. D. Foss A J' Felil' By Memphis—Roy Griues, Wm. Robertaon, By Utica—Cranston. By Topeka to Kansas City.—Robt. Irion. By Little Rock—Benny Meyer. By Ft. Worth—Pezold. Jas. Couley W. F. Kuhlman By Memphis to Chicago, N. L. — Robt. 0. With Dothan, Ala. — Robt. Frech, Fred By Mobile—Ralph Works. By Quincy—Otto Vogel. Wright. By Atlanta—Niederkom. By Norfolk, Va.—Worden. tK-bwartz. By Chicago, With Mexla, Tex.—Dawson Poteet, B. 0. Dav- N. L., to Toledo—George T. By Des Moines—J. P. Oilligan, Jos. L. Bills. By Dothan, Ala.—Dickerson. Here*. By Lincoln, Neb. — Harry Hlnchman, Harry By Warren, Pa.—Geo. Dunlop.

THE EASTERN LEAGUE Worcester .. 43 29 .r,97 Lowen ..... » 45 .366 Hartford, New Haven at Worcester. Maloney, Worcester .. 62 239 41 T! 17 .322 Springfield.. 41 :i2 .562 Hartford ... 26 45 .S66 August 3—Spriugtield at Worcester, Lawrence Burns. Portland ..... 57206 37 64 15 311 Lynn 40 38 .513 Bridgeport .. 27 49 .356 at I.ynn. New Haven at Hartford, Portland at Luyster. Lawrence ... 59 206 27 64 3 .'311 -——"~1 HE race of the week in the East- GAMES PLAYED Bridgeport. Crowther, Hartford... 22 «8 8 21 2 .300 I ern League was a series of con- July 23—Springfield 9, Bridgeport 2. No other August 5, 5—New London at Lowell. Kllhullen. Lowell .... 5:i 182 24 55 6 .302 T I trasts. Three dubs, Portland, games played. August 7—Lyun at Bridgeport, Portland at Flynn. Springneld ... 06 230 45 71 14 .301 New London and Worcester, July 24—Portland 7, Hartford 6. Bridgeport New Haven, Hartford at Springfield, New Lon­ D. Murphy, Ji. Haven 15 40 3 12 1 .300 made a one-sided winning 1, Springfield 0. New London 1, Lowell 0. don at Lawrence, Lowell at Worcester. NEWS NOTES Lyun 5, Worcester 3, and Worcester 1, Lynn 0. August 8—Bridgeport at Hartford, Lynn at streak, while neither Hartford New Haven, Portland at Springfield, Lowell at Pitcher Press, of Lawrence, on July 23, shut fcor Lowell could win a game out of five July 23—Worcester 4, Lynn 2. Portland 5, Lawrence, New I»ndon at Worcester. out New Haven, 1-0, with two safe hits. and six played, respectively. Portland Hartford 4. I-awrence 1, New Haven 0. Other August 9—Bridgeport at Hartford, Lynn at On July 19, pitcher Luyster, of Lawrence, held games postponed, rain. New Haven, New lx>ndon at Springfield, Law­ Bridgeport to two hits, winning his game, 6-1. took a big jump forward in the race, win­ July 26—Lawrence 1, Hartford 0. Lowell vs. rence at Portland, Worcester at Lowell. On July 17, pitcher Henrne, of New London, ning five out of six. New London, the Lynn, rain. August 10—Hartford at Bridgeport, Lawrence held Lynn to two safe hits, winning his game, second-place team, managed to hang on July 27—Portland 7. Lynn 2. New Haven 2, at Portland, Lynn at New Haven, Worcester at pretty well Lowell 1. New London 4, Springfield 1, and Lowell. with four victories in five, New London 4, Springfield 2. Bridgeport 4. August 10, 10—Springfield at New London. Outfielder Qrcutt, of Lynn, on July 21, made tames. Worcester also kept up in the Lawrence 2. August 11—Lawrence at Lowell. four hlu in five times up off pitchers Lyons and procession in third place with its four July 28—New Haven 5, New London 2. Lynn August 11, 12—Worcester at Portland, Lyna Gpro, of Hartford. triumphs in five starts. Springfield, the 4, Portland 3. Worcester 4, Hartford 3. Spring­ at New London, Springfield at New Haven, Outfielder Parker, of Lowell. on July 19, niada field 9, Lowell 3 Lawrence 3, Bridgeport 0. Bridgeport at Hartford. four hits—of his team's total of nine hits—in tourth-plaee team, managed to take four July 29—New >ut of seven games, while the remaining London 3. New Haven 2. and August 12—Lowell at Lawrence. four times at bat off pitcher Weaver, of New New London 4. New Haven 3. Bridgeport 5, THE LEAGUE'S LEADING BATSMEN Haven. irst-division te.irn, Lynn. lost four out of Lynn 3, aud Lynn 6, Bridgeport 3. Springfield 9, Scout Dick Klnsella, of the Giants, is looking Hartford 4, and Springfield 3. Hartford 2. Port­ Following are given the averages of the East* even. Lawrerjce was the only second- ern Lt-ague players who have batted .300 or over the suspected rising stars in the Eastern land 6, Lowell 1, and Portland 8, Lowell 7. League. Kinsrlla wants ttvision team to win more than it lost Worcester 8, Lawrence 2. better to July 27, Inclusive: pitchers -for Manager rith three victories and two defeats. The Player-Club. G. AB. R. H. SB. Pet. McGraw. GAMES TO BE PLAYED Parkel-. Lowell ...... 3 12 1 « 0 .500 Hnmmond, former Colgate University star, pmplete results and standing to July 29, August 3—Portland at Hartford. New Haven Collins, Lowell ...... 2 .1 0 2 0 .400 wbo got a trial with Cleveland, and is now •elusive, follow: at Springfield, New London at Lawrence, Bridge­ KgaoTl Springfield .... 25 W 6 20 2 .357 playiog with Springfield, and Weiser, of New W. L. Pet.I W. L. Pet. port at Lyiin, Lowell at Worcester. Harnmoud, Springfield 63 24C 37 87 24 .354 London, who came from the Pbillies, are having Portland ... 52 21 .712|Lawrence ... 32 40 444 Augnst 4—Sprin-' Id at Bridgeport, Lynn at O'I>ea, Lowell ...... 2 3 1 1 0 .333 it out tot Uie batting lennVnhiy in tb* Ea»ta«a few lauim 50 23 .6»*(.N«w Haven. 27 43 JM Lawreuct, Mew l«sv*ea at LeweU, Portland at Y«iMtV Bwr Lwdm. 81 234 S7 W 28 .S25 'WEEKLY KDITORIAL DIGEST OF EVENTS AND POLICIES IN have been $8000 if they had followed the example of place on the evening of Oct. ". The followlnf dates THE NATION-WIDE ARENA OK CLEAN SPORT some of the clubs and remained inactive throughout have been sanctioned by the National Challenge Cup the season. Sheffield Wednesday made a profit of $1350 Committee: Qualifying round, on or before Oct. 22; AND MEASURES OF THE WORLD OF SPOET IMPAR­ and Crystal Palace finished the season on the right first round, on or before Nov. 19; second round, on TIALLY REVIEWED BY THE KMTOB-IN-CHIEF side with a balance of $300. The balance sheet of Liv­ or before Dec. 17 : third round, on or before Jan. 14; ASSOCIATE EDITORS OF "SPOBTINO erpool shows the large profit of .f(il40. aud the chair­ fourth round, on or before Feb. 25; semi-finals, on or LIFE," AND BY COMPETENT. UN­ man further stated that the famous club had donated before March 25; final, on or before April 2. BIASED AND KKPUTAULE over .fl.'IOO to the various war funds, in addition to *- SPECIALISTS AMD entertaining over 27.000 soldiers at their league games CRITICS during U'e season. HARNESS RACING SEASON CRITICS AND CONTRIBUTORS SPECIAL, of the Grand JlanIM .T. F«rl«...... Athletic* AU,n I. Smith...... Huntingunting T CLEVELAND, in the first week i. C. Kofocd...... Bnsp Ball If. V. Ohl...... >.. .rnnfl THE TENNIS SITUATION A Circuit season, three amazing heats were paced John C'rcntian...... Billiards Thom:n V. Cahlll. .Soccer in rapid sequence on the North Raudall track, the j'.nrlon Miiuk, Howlinc-Bllliarcl? Juseiih Booth...... Soccer tennis recorded times being 2.00%, 2.00'/i. 2.01'/i. The first tinci-nt Stevenson . . . . .Too: Hull l>. C. Ailamson. ... .Soivef ITH THE BIO TOURNAMENTS of the Walter II. Kckorsall.. .Knot Hull .1. T. Ilnrlow...... Soccer W season at hand, players of note from all parts of heat, credited to Russell Boy, is, in the case of that riirkp II. Davln...... Foot Ball Albert W. Keane...... Soccer the country are gathering in the Hast for that sequence sturdy side-wheeler, the normal fruition of promise; -H'ouias D. nil-liter.... Toot I!«ll K. P. Puffy...... Soccer of famous events. i.ongwood, Seabright. Newport and but the extraordinary second and third heats, which f haiidlor D. Rlrhter. . .Foot Hall Harry Snudajer...... Soccer victory to Single G, have startled the most John G. Andereon ...... flolf l)r. K. B. Drwhnnt. ... .Tennis Southampton, which lead naturally to culmination in brought the national championships at the West Side Tennis careful students of the annals of the fancy gaits, and son PHILADELPHIA, AUGUST 5, 1916 Club. In a large degree these are the tournaments have put the name of Anderson Wilke's brown which determine ranking, and it is during this period with those of' Star Pointer. Prince Alert. Directum L. that the stars of the gam:' put forth their greatest Audubon Boy, and the recently deceased king of them Re honest. Init liatc no aiie; orrrturn a man's endeavor that they may retain or recover their place all, Dan Patch. Previous to the hanging up of these wrongdoing, but rfo not or-frttirn liiin unless it miiat be among the elite ihe first ten. The early season, nud notable figures in the Cleveland Grand Circuit Free- g Of institutions much good material has been left over m doubles exhibition at the Crescent Athletic Club. Judg­ sport not only flourished, but centered hereabouts. last year, but it will be the task of the coaches dui ng ing from that there is no reason to believe that his recent years, however, it has usually proved impossiule on the new, skill on the courts has diminished. In this connection to arouse sufficient popular interest in or support for the first weeks of September to get a line the possibilities. The Senior stars of each season's elevens the New York "Times" says: "Several men have meetings of the trotters and pacers to prevent in most instances the right loomed up as possible contenders for the title, not the draining of the pockets of the promoters. Nor is New leave big holes to till, but in players come along to stop the gaps. The Harvard least of them being Willis E. Davis, also a Californian, England, the pristine home of light harness racing squad will report at Cambridge about September 4. who. during, this, his first Eastern season, has met this country, able to maintain its leadership in this when I.eo I.cary. who has been llaughton's right bower with onU one defeat, George M. Church, who brought regard. The Central States have eagerly grasped the for many, seasons, will take charge, with several as­ flbniit the downfall of Duvis. has been playing better reins let fall by the East, and the Grand Circuit, sistants." .lust bow much actual attention Haughton tennis than ever before in his career, and is another generally speaking, finds its most generous welcome in wilt give the eleven is a matter of doubt. His duties who is highly regarded by followers of the sport. The that region. Perhaps the sport will come back to us. as president of the Boston Uraves keep him busy and Japanese. Ichiya Kumagae, has established n> excel­ but it is not likely to return in its ancient glory in if the Braves come through and win the National lent record, even though he did suffer defeat at the the near future. _J?he fine, blooded roadster is no League pennant, as they seem to have a clmnce to do, hands of Watson .M. Washhiirn. Should It. Lindley longer common in this section, and, departing, it has Haughton may be able to be only of aid to the Crim­ .Murray compete, there is another Coast star who must taken with it its royal cousin, 'the racer. son coaching staff in an advisory way. At Yale, Tad be seriously reckoned with, to say nothing of the two Jones, the new coach, who is looked upon as just the former national champions. Maurice E. McLoughlin A NEW ORGANIZATION man for whom the Blue lias been looking for many and It. Norris Williams. The former will probably not come East until just before the title play. With such seasons, had only a short time last Spring to analyze MOVEMENT has been begun to organize m. asso­ the material, lie will have for his associates Arthur a galaxy of stars. Johnston will have to travel at high speed to hold his laurels. On the play thus far there A ciation of college swimming instructors and the pre­ Brides and Clarence Alcott. At I'rinceton "Speedy" liminary plans are rapidly nearing completion. It is Hush will have as his right-hand men Phil King and seems to he the certainty of a big shifting in the first ten ranking players of a year ajo." expected that the organization will be launched this Jlildebrand,. while Cornell will retain Al Sharpe. who Fall, says the New York "Times." The object of the turned out the country's best eleven for the llhacaiis new body is to co-operate with the National Collegiate Jast Full. Bob Folwell. who produced some great teams NEW CANOE DIVISION A. A. in its efforts to improve and standardize 'varsity for Washington and Jefferson, will try to patch up water sports throughout the country and to secure the Pennsylvania's foot ball troubles in the Fall. lie has HE American Canoo Association, an organization adoption of uniform and better rules. The suggestion a considerable task before him. Succeeding Fol,<-e|] to form the association came from graduate swimmers. Jit W. & .1. will be Sol Metzgcr. the old Penn star. Bill T of canoeists, now more than 35 years old, has formed a new division. There have been only five di­ who believe the important work of formulating lawn llolleubnt'h. another of 1'eiiu's former foot ball heroes, and doing the constructive work should not be left en­ will try his coaching talent with Syracuse, while (Jlcnn visions, hut as the association is growing and the sport, which is one of the only sports that never has been tirely in the hands of young and inexperienced under­ Warner will again have full sway at Pittsburgh. Fos­ graduate captains and managers, as it is at present. ter Sanford will coach Kutgers again. Generally, professionalized, increasing so rapidly that it was de­ cided to form a sixth division, which will include Phil­ The instructors disavow any intention of seeking legist judging from the array of coaching talent which cet.-i lative powers of any kind. They propose to hold meet­ under way in September, foot ball should reach a adelphia. Trenton. Wilm'nptou, Baltimore. Washing­ ton and Norfolk. All points in the new division are ings at which the views of all members in regard to higher form of development than last year, when the desirable changes will be discussed and, if generally game probably reached its most attractive form. connected by water routes, which insures cheap trans­ portation to all the meets. President Barrett. of the approved, be drawn up in proper form and presented -Maryland Swimming Club, has secured the Labor Day to the collegiate authorities for consideration. This THE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS meet of the Atlantic division, at which plans for the will in no way give instructors a voice in the final de­ formation of Ihe Delaware-Chesapeake division will be cisions, but merely enable the officials to base such de­ cisions on the combined recommendations for both the HE UNITED STATES National Lawn Tennis As­ perfected. Canoeists from :is far north as New York will attend the meet in Baltimore and introduce the undergraduates and their coaches. The voting men T sociation made public last week detailed plans for will thus have the opportunity to see from every angle the national championship tournaments, which will open latest ideas-in canoeing. Already interest is being shown in the style of canoe most favored by members any question upon which they are asked to pass judg­ Monday morning, August 1!8. on the courts of the West ment. _ '______Side Tennis Club, at Forest Hills. Entries must be of the association. The Washington Canoe Club, filed with Paul B.'Williams, the Held secretary, not later which so ably assisted in forming the new division, than August 18. George T. Adee, president of the as­ along with the Philadelphia, Red Dragon and Vallel MEREDITH AFTER RECORD sociation, will net as referee. The team winning the Green Canoe Clubs, of Philadelphia, has ffow a half- preliminary national doubles, to be played at the ()u- dozen of the cedr.r racing and cruising canoes, some TOULD decide to attack Nor­ \\entsia Cl'uh. Chicago, on August 15. it was stated, will having been brought down from Canada. The Amer­ S man Tuber's one-mile world's record of 4 minutes he required to play Johnson and GriBin for the champ­ ican Canoe Hacing Association owns an island ->mong 12 3-5 seconds, it would not be surprising to see him ionship at the West Side Club on August 28. The the Thousand Islands of the St. Lawrence, where the achieve his object despite the fact that it is generally national singles championship will.be played on the national meets are held, and has done more to de­ believed that Meredith is better at a half mile and courts of the West Side Club the opening day. Winners' velop the healthy growth of outdoor sport than any under than in races at longer distances. In Meredith, of the ten sectional junior singles championships aud similar organization. Formed at a convention of however, one is dealing with a super-athlete. Few the ten sectional boys' championships, it was announced, canoeists at Lake George*^t(i years ago, its rules and would have believed him capable of running two such will play at the West Side Club for the national junior regulations are now simplified. races on one day as he ran in the intercollegiate games and boys' championships, starting August 31. National in the Harvard Stadium in May. Yet he did what championships are open to members of clubs affiliated was considered the impossible then, and there is little with the United States National I^awn Tennis Associ­ NATIONAL BOWLING LEAGUE reason to doubt his ability to make history in the one- ation and to winners of amateur Park Association if he so desires. , who is championships. LANS FOR A National Bowling League were made one of Meredith's closest friends, has said that the ——————» » i—————— P at a meeting in Chicago last week. A circuit com­ Quaker flier will reach any goal if the incentive be posed of 12 cities will be formed, the representatives strong enough. Consequently if he has set his heart WAR HITS SOCCER of each to play a s.eries in the other 11. The winner on making the one-mile record 4 minutes 12 seconds, of the series is to be known as world's champion. A it would not be surprising should he do it. NCLUDED in the latest batch of English socccer clubs qualifying round of 50 games in each city will decide I to issue their balance sheets are Aston Villa, West each representative. Chicago, New York. Philadelphia, Bromwich Albion aud Bristol City. As they did not Syracuse, Rochester, Newark, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, ALLY FOR A. A. U. participate in the English league competitions last sea­ St. Louis, Detroit. Milwaukee and Minneapolis will son, all show a bad record on the season's working. probably compose the league. T THE last annual meeting of the Bristol City lost $404G, which will be a severe handi­ A letic Union it was decided to accept cap to the West of England club. Aston Villa came out Young Men's National Union of the Uni $3015 on the wrong side, but with the wealth of the DATES FOR SOCCER membership in the Amateur Athletic famous Midland club, has only affected their balance United States as «n allied body, and a carried forward to next season. West Bromwich Albion THOMAS W. CAIIILL. secretary of the United adopted calling for the president- and sec, droppped $3295. due entirely to the closing down of * States Foot Ball Association, who sailed for Nor­ organizations to meet and prepare the their ground. Bury did splendidly to make a net profit way aud Sweden with the American soccer team on liance. At a meeting held recently thj of ,fl990, their large following> of suppporters rallying the steamship Frederick the VIII. on July 20. before plished, and the articles have been sig to all their home league games. The English Cup starting mailed notices to the soccer clubs of this coun­ T. Slattery, president, and S. A. K holders, Sheffield United, came through the season with try that the entries for the next Challenge Cup com­ retary, for the Catholic Young Me a small loss of only $195. Burnley, which fortunately petition, under the auspices of the U. S. F. A., will (feorge .1. Turner, president, and Fj ossesses a large reserve fund, finished with a loss of close at midnight, Oct. 1, and that drawings for the bien. secretay, f>ot the Amateur Atul< wiiicii the fhpinmin «£ the dub itated would qualifying round and the first round proper will take States. 14 SPORTINGm LIFE AUGUST 5, 1916 The World's Great Quarter-Mile Runners WO WEEKS ago in "Sporting By Daniel J. Ferris Englishmen were astonished at Burke's Life" you were told about the speed over the "441T route, but his per­ men who wou the American formance on that day was ne flash in the championship from 187C, pan, as he beat the best quarter-miter which is given as the date of England could send over, in 4H seconds, the first recognized champion­ fDismond's Time for Quarter Not as Good as Meredith's on the following Saturday. Burke repeat­ ship meeting in this country, up until the ed iu the championships in 1890 and present day. and how, iu 1890, John Ow- Binga Diamond, the great quarter-miler. who icon the Western Inter­ 1S97. His time in these championships eiis, of the Detroit Athletic Club ran 100 collegiate Ji-'fO-yard championship thi-s year in ,'/7 2-5 seconds, has been given were: ]S9r>. 4V) .'5-5s ; 1S9G, 48 4-5s; 1897, yards in 9 4-:') seconds, which still stands credit generally for having equalled Ted Meredith's world's record of ^7 2-5 4!>s. He is the only man who has won as the best time made in this event in the seconds for a quarter milf around one turn. There in some doubt in my the championship three times in succes­ championships which have been held an­ mind as to whether Diamond's time was made under the same conditions sion with performances all better than 50 nually from that year until the present as was Meredith's. It icill be remembered that in 191'4 the International seconds. Burke was also among time. ]u this issue you will read some­ Amateur Athletic Federation, at their congress in Lyons. France, adopted a THE HAXDFUL OF ATHLETES thing about the long distance sprinters resolution to the effect that in future all tracks should be measured twelve who represented America so successfully \vlio made athletic history in the quarter- inches from the border, so that the tracks of all countries would be uniform. in the Olympic Games at Athens in 1896. mile in the American championships held The Amateur Athletics Union of the United States adopted this rule, as did He carried the Stars and Stripes to vic­ annually since 1876, and while the times the Intercollegiate A. A. A. A. and nearly all tracks in the East are now tory in both the 100 and made iu these championships do not, iu measured tivelve inches from the bonier instead of eighteen inches, as called races at those games. Burke was a won­ all cases, represent the best performances for in the old rules, but as yet the Western Intercollegiate, Conference has derful quarter-miler and is still in the of the winners, still it will give you a not adopted the twelve-inch track measurement. As world's records can be game as an athletic writer on a Boston good idea of the ability of the men, from accepted only when made on tracks measured twelve inches from th-e border, paper. Maxey Long, of the New York which you can compare the capabilities of the question is: Was the track at Hvanston, Ills., where Dismond made his Athletic Club, holder of the world's rec­ the quarter-milers of yesteryear with the lit 2-5 seconds, measured twelve inches from the border or eighteen inches? ord for a quarter mile on a straightaway men who will be seen in the American If the track wan measured eighteen inches from the border, then the distance path, followed Burke, winning in 1898- quarter-mile championship of this year to run by Dismond was not as far as the distance run by Meredith, and Mere­ 1899 and 1900. Long, whose build was tab* fyace at Weequahic Park, Newark, dith will be given credit for the world's record around one turn, and there­ N. J., on September 9. Forty years ago fore will 'be the only holder of the record, as Dismond's performance was the quarter-mile championship was won not run in accordance with the rules of the I. A.. A. F., the only body rfhich iu 54% seconds. Ed Merritt, wearing the \V can pass on world's records. JJ colors of the New York Athletic Club, won that year. THIS WAS NOT SLOW TIKE time. In 1881 he again won the 100, THE INTERCOLLEGIATE QUARTER-' 4 ILE by ray means. Both competition and tracks have improved considerably since 220 and quarter-mile championship on the championship in 50 seconds, which broke that time and yet thirty-seven years later same day. Myers- won the quarter-mile the intercollegiate record. W. C. Downes, championship sis years in succession. His who represented Harvard in collegiate first win was in 1879, and he repeated competition and the New York Athletic each year until 1885, when the event was Club in club competition, carried first won by H. N. Raborg, of the New York honors during the next three years. Dohm, Athletic Club, in 54 1-5 seconds. who has since died, and Downes, at pres­ MYERS' BEST TIME ent in business in Buenos Ayres, were in the championships was made in 1881, great rivals on the track and their match when he won in 49 2-5 seconds. There is races attracted as much attention in the no denying the fact that Myers was a athletic world iu those days as would a wonderful runner. The men who were ac­ match between Meredith and Dismond to­ tive in athletics in Myers' time, jind who day. The winner in 1904 was T. F. still follow up the game, and who ought Keane, of the Boston Athletic Associa­ to be in a position to know, claim that we tion, and now known as "Tom" Keane, have yet to develop an athlete the equal trainer of the T'niversity of Syracuse. In of Lon Myers. This great athlete pass­ 1895 T. E. Burke, then competing for the ed to the Great Beyond close on to seven­ Boston Athletic Association, electrified teen years ago. No startling times were the 5000 spectators at Manhattan Feld, made by the men who followed Myers us New York, by defeating Bernie Wefers, winners of the "440" championship until the sprint king, and 188S. The New York Athletic Club turn­ WINNING THE CHAMPIONSHIP ed out the winner of the event that year, in 49 3-5 seconds. In the crowd on that and agaiu in 18S9, in the person of Wal­ occasion were the members of the London ter C. Dohm, who on his first attempt Athletic Club- team, representing the pick won the championship in 51 seconds. The of the athletes of the British Isles, who following year his time wns 51 2-5 sec­ were to compete against the New York onds. The same year he brought great Athletic Club on the following Saturday honor to Princetgn University by winning in the great international duel meet. The

lo.\ MYEBS, FIBST OF GBEAT QUARTERS this event was won in 51 1-5 aecondi. Merritt is still alive arid doing business in Wall street, New York, and feels none the worse for the races he ran forty years LONG, WORLD'S KECOBD HOLDER years ago. The slowest time ever made in the quarter-mile championship was 55 4-5 seconds, by Lou E. Myers, of the Man­ somewhat on the style of Ted Meredith, hattan Athletic Club, in 1884. There is except that possibly Meredith is slightly a good reason, however, for the slow time heavier, was also the intercollegiate made on that occasion. Myers won the champion of 1899, having beou a student ^quarter and half on the same day at Columbia University at that time. "" which, of course, accounts for This great quarter-miler's record of 47 probability tho quarter came seconds has stood since 1900. Long, who ', and he reserved his now lives in Flushing, L. I., N. Y., still latter event. That was takes at Myers competed in the AN INTEREST IN ATHLETICS |s shortly and occasionally tennis championship games when held around New lork. TURNED PROFESSIONAL , who represented the New Itralia with Harry* Fred- York Athletic Club; J. B. Taylor, th« iile champion of 1880, great negro quarter-miler, who wore the 1«3, to race T. M. Ma- Red and Blue of the University of Penn­ challenge to run any sylvania ; E. F. Lindborg, of the Chicago 1 at any distance from Athletic Association ; Tom Halpin. of the In the championships Boston Athletic Association , and Ted l^omplished a feat in Meredith, of the T'niversity of Pensylva- as never been dupli- nia and the Meadowbrook Club, are the the championships, most prominent among the winners of re­ i the 100, 220, 440 cent years. Hillman, now coach at Dart* iternoon, all in fast TSD MSKEDITR, GBEATSS1 OF MIDDLE DlSTAACK Continued on seventeenth AUGUST $, 1916 SPORTS OF ALL SORTS 15 High Spots in a Week of Golf few days ago, was visited by J* ev- course, a. SEVERAL outstanding golf By John G. Anderson M. Barues, playing with the home profes- I ents of importance have given Mac- S I much pleasure the past few Finalist in 1915 National Championship ional A. J. Sanderson against Bob days. The tirst big tournament Donald, and Walter Hagen. The first- of the Professional Golfers' As­ named pair won the contest by 2 up and 1 scores under 70 seemed cares as the reason, although all had mem­ sociation was held at Van tourney. Only week to play, and in so doing the senior Park, \vith a rousing entry; the were many of tEese. Pat­ spent four days in the preceding and San- , Cortland good. There playing at Manchester in a 4-ball contest, ber of the partnership of Barnes Massachusetts State Championship with rick Doyle, w,ho got out of a were dersou went round the course in a 71, the victory of Jesse Guilford, the Western withdrew. What the ulterior motives am­ SR'K BED IN A HOSPITAL no one could say with exactness, but it which broke all records. Barnes amateur event at Del Monte, the open in-the ateur at Shawnee and several other tour­ and competed against the. wishes of the was plainly evident that not one PLAYED WELL NIGH FATJLTLESP 'iOLF importance have physicians, made a 68, while J. M. Barnes number would have given Guilford a hot strokes ahead o£ neys of more or less squabble may have in the forenoon, being crowned the golfing kingdom. At Van closely followed with til). In the afternoon match. The amateur His 71 was witnessed by clipped off a (i7, while Doyle re- had something to do with the action, but all the others. Cortlandt, the public course of New York Barnes a large gallery. Michael Brady continues City, the professionals to the number of I>eated his morning rounds of 34-34-08. if so, to last MEN WHO WITHDREW, to break records whenever he sets out a hundred gave a public exhibition to T' ->se two tied for the lead. The THE C. holes was interesting from a gallery Perhaps in do the deed. Playing over the Oakley the vast throngs which viewed the sport 06 should have stated the fact. C. course recently, he went round in 68< to react viewpoint because the leaders and those the future there will be a ruling made that which is bound The battle as against the par of 71. Brady rarely following were paired off. those competing for the shield be -forced part in BY AN INCREASE OF PI.AY. between Doyle and Barnes was a good of quali­ drops over to New York to take to play in the title event in case open professional events, but it is safe to Now, instead of getting up at 0 a. m., one in the morning, the latter turning in fication. The field was the weakest in the it will be necessary to start a couple of round under 70. and leading the say that he would be a prominent figure another history of the association. Men with low the task. The Western hours earlier. The Newspaper Men's As­ h'eld. Harness carried the gallery in the State handicaps were rare, and Guilford if he did essay sociation, aided particularly by its presi­ For the first twelve holes he amateur championship was as expected, afternoon. had no trouble at all in gaining the title. or less a coast affair. There were dent, H. B. Martin, is to be congratulated played brilliant golf, and it was only near In the final round he won from Trafford more on the great success attending the event, when it was quits evident he very few of the middle Western players the end Hicks, the old Harvard ball player by event, and with the ex­ not only because of the pleasure given would be returned the winner that he 10 and !>. The annual open amateur entered in the to the gallery, but of the lavishuess of let-up. His last round in 73 ception of Hoover Bankard, the secretary showed a event, which is held at Shawnee for the no one of prominence. the prizes bestowed upon the winners; gave him a grand total of -70 for 72 holes, troph.v, attracted to the links of the association, put up Buckwood The Englishman, J. S. Worthington, was almost a thousand dollars being A NEW WORI.U'S KECPRD. this year, one of the finest fields. In for prises. The big event, following im­ of entered aud gave a bit of internationalism Perhaps the finest performance ever the qualifying round Clark Corkran. but taken all in all, mediately after the Metropolitan open Baltimore, won the niedal with a 78 aud to the championship, had all the stars aiifi near made in a tournament was turned in by the field was the weakest in years. championship, Kssex County C. C. in all stars. On Monday, in order to let the Louis Martiicrl, of TITLE FOB HEINRICH SCHMIDT Martucci, who has THE SUCCEEDING MATCH PLAT players get more familiar with the links, In his second round br only one arm, went round in (iS, undoubt­ that he was at the top The qualifying round was won an amateur-professional game was staged. rounds he showed Heinrich Schmidt, formerly of Massa­ pail's took part, and the scor­ edly a world's record* This wonderful of his game by winning with comparative Nearly sixty but on the chusetts, who had a 73-71 over the Del ing was low enough player had a 7S his first sound, ease from all the players who played was inter- last day, finisher) with 75s. a grand total In the final round he met Monte links. The match play THE MOST FASTiniOUS. against him. did not give op­ TO SUIT of 276 for 72 holes, and in 2i)th position. W. M. Gardner. 'M. of Buffalo, who in the tuestiug, but the course Elmer Loving and partner led in the will long br remembered. The in a portunity for the highest sort of golf. Mr. The feat course of four days' play had turned eliminated in the third early afternoon with a 05, Loving himself Massachusetts State amateur title meet­ score as low as 74, but the Baltimore gol­ Worthington was scoring a 60, but along towards twilight was fraught with many an incident several round by Roger Tapham, of San Fran­ ing fer was too good and won with round found Douglas Louis Tellier a-ul Roger Taft turned in a The team representing the Country Club holes to spare. Corkran finished out the cisco. The final 62, which was . uite good enough to give shield with compara­ was par Grant and Schmidt competing, and the won the Windeler bve holes and made a 73. which to the former Worcester Tellier $50. LoVing and partner came in tive ease and then almost to a man golf. I-ast year dark's brother Warren victory went second, while in a tie for third at t>6 were player by a 7 and 6 margin. Schmidt, WITHDREW FRpM THE CHAMPIONSHIP was the winner of this noted trophy. The a title which is Baruea and Hoyt, and Hagen and Ander­ Corkrans are a golfing tamily. Four-ball therefore, comes into links, it need proper. II. 11. Wilder, the vice president worthy of mention, and it is hoped that he sen. The Van Cortlandt a former matches between the professionals con­ hardly be said, is both short and easy. of the association, Percy Gilbert, of the follow­ will come East and play for the amateur State captain, W. C. Chicks, Rodney tinued to hold the attention In the first round the players who got ers of the game. The Sleepy Hollow at Merion. ever 75 felt that they were all out of the Brown, B. W. Estabrook, giving business Records at the Detroit Grand Circuit Meet eligi­ trotters shared in the money hnng np, plenty of good horses elisible fo the and eight pacing, 308 horses were * WO of the largest stakes on the are ble, 152 pacing. 156 trotting. Of this Walter R. Cox led the list of money- I Grand Circuit have beou deci- class, but not named on account of the faced drivers, with $6155 to his credit. made last fall by Peter Mac number 63 trotters and SO pacers winning I ded under the three-heats-a-race reputation Starter Frank B. Walker a total of 143. Lon McDonald was second, with $3617.* plan, and the general opinion of and Mable Trask. Doubtless more own­ the will be willing to take a chance next American Association rules governed 50; C. A. Valentine from the hait'-tui'ie racegoers and horsemen is ers meeting under the three-heats-a-race plan, races year. circuit, was third, with $3055; Frank against it. In both these except the Hotel Wayne Stake for three- was the best horse won, but in several of the Record-breaking contests featured the two Jones, who teamed Ed Geers' string; Circuit meeting the past vear-old trotters, where it was best fourth, with $2025, beating out the king­ class events the way was open for shifty Detroit Grand in three beats. Fifty pacers and 38 drivers to win a larger share of the week. For the 10 classes, eight trotting pin winner of 1915, Thomas Murphy, who purse without taking a record aud at the took down $2018, with eight campaigners. pretty well. Harry Thomas, of Iowa, won $1965; same time work the pool bag Durfee, The judges at Cleveland gave three driv­ Dick McMahon, $1050; Billy ers a short vacation and a few others from the Pacific coast, $1030; Fred Ed- Sporting News in Short Metre man, $1161; Billy Snow, $840; C. L. felt easier when the week's racing was Current last The game was a Floyd, $775; Bi Shiveley, $627; Curt finished. At the Detroit meeting corners of the United States. Below week, after the program was completed, POLO get-acquainted one between players of the Point Gosnell. $600; J. Fleming, $600. announced Judith and Aiken. S. ('., clubs, and went off the $500 mark: Fred Egan, $480; Ben Presiding Judge R. S. Strader with much vim, the Aiken players winning by C. F. that there had been three remarkable per­ At Frovideni-c, II. I., on July 20, the Di>al White, $375: Marion Childs, $330; pol/j goals, after nla.ved on the iuternatienal Held at Meadow- Wert Mallow, $160; Geo. Aldrich, the last half of the second receiving a one-goal handicap. brook. On the teams were Devereaui Milburn, J. T. Wilson, $150; Tom Clark, $140; press, trotted O. M. Hecksher, L. E. Stoddard. Walter Far- $108.50; Sam Earing, heat in 1.01',4, last quarter in 291/4 sec­ The Coronado Country Club team, which will as other Frank Hedrick, the Pacific Coast in the Polo Asso.-ia- veil and Malcolm Stevenson, as well $100; Frank Wall, onds, in a three-year-old trotting race. represent stars less well known. The team captained by $100; Tom Brown, tion i-hauipionshlii tournament at Nurrasansett by C. 0. Hum- Sam Maxon, $100; C. Daniels, The second was the Board of Commerce Pier, R. 1.. is composed of Perry Beadleaton, Milbnrn defeated one. captained $100; defeating Malcolm Steven«on, G, M. Hecksher and J. D. Bey, by a bcare of 9 to 5. $80; Leo McAlister, $60; George Waker, Stake, won by Peter the Great, Powell, $40 ; 12 of the best pacers that ever started at Milburn, Jr. $60; Nick Grady, $40 ; Fred Seven of the 12 went miles in At N'arragantttt Pier. R. I., on July 15, Polo Grand Chimes, 2.06Vi, record-breakingeakftg winner Joe Hopkins. $40; H. H. Stokes, $380: one time. its inaugural for the season at the Point of the Tavern "Steak" in the Grand Circuit $100; and or better, and Lou Mc­ had to John Gibbons, H. Fleming, $240; Val Shuler, the race in 2.02V4 Judith Polo Club, where the championship touru- meeting of July 20, was sold $100. Donald, who drove the winner, said it luent started on July 19 with teams from nil of Jonesville, J-a., for J10.000. W. Fleming, looked like a flock of birds all the way around the track, so closely were they bunched. That no accident occured show­ ed the class of drivers engaged. The third and most wonderful perform­ ance was the race naced by Single G., b. s., by Anderson Wilkes. After winning the first heat in 2.00% and pulling up so lame that he could hardly walk to the stable, caused by wrenching his shoulder, he came on and won the second heat in fast time and then drove out Russel Boy in 2.02 in the third. Gosnell did not try very hard to win the heat, he having "Paramount Golf Goods "Paramount already won the race under the three-heat A" B" rule, and the public showed their appre­ ciation of his efforts to span his champion Very hard Paramount and Medium hard by a regular ovation. But the Judges exceptional saw it differently and fined Gosnell $100 long distance Whippet Golf Balls for not winning the third heat. and good control wenring qualities Single G. is not seriously injured, and is sure to beat two minutes over any good and a full line of track. R. H. Brctt, third choice in the race, did not have his usual speed, and, with a great many other horses, shows Caddy Bags the effect of the extreme heat in this part of the country. IXone of the East- Catalogs and Illustrated Folders Sent on Request e.rn trained animals is racing in form, and as good a mare as Mable Trask may be considered lucky in having such a poor field against her in the M. & M. Brentford, Canada A- J. R&&&H Philadelph This was the cheapest race of the week, ne heat really deciding the contest. There 16 I SPORTING LIFE AUGUST 5, 1916 Simple Method of Learning to Swim NCE the swimmer has acquired LESSON No. 3 DOUBLE OVER-ARM arm and legs from those given in the de­ the over-arm side stroke de­ STROKE scription. scribed in the previous lesson, THE TEST OF BREATHING he is not only ready but invari­ By* James H. Sterrett, P. S. C, And now you are up to the point where ably ambitious to swim the it is a real test of whether you have double-over-arm stroke, and Organizer first American swimming club, authority on all swimming mastered the art of breathing, for this this desire is but natural, as it can be matters and successful amateur coach. stroke requires regular and automatic readily seen that the latter method gives breathing, with proper timing and pre­ an opportunity to increase one's speed cision on each stroke, before you will be as well as get a more evenly balanced able to swim it easy and as comfortable exercise from this form of locomotion on ords for middle and long-distance swim­ arms out, than you would fet from the as th_e previous strokes, because you can­ and through the water, and here a word ming have been made by this stroke, and single-over-arm, in which one of the arms not miss a breath, hold your breath for or two about swimming as an exercise some idea of the speed attained can be must be pushed under and through the any number of strokes, but must take and for body development is in order, formed by the following records, all made water, with the resistance this negative the quick gulp of air while on the side for it can be shown that there is prob­ by George Hodgson, of Canada, the action entails. as the face is upturned, just as you draw ably no other form of exercise that is world's greatest distance champion swim­ DEPENDS UPON SIDE the right hand down through the water, better for a uniform development of the mer and the best exponent of this method If you swim on the right side yon be­ then close your mouth, and exhale slow­ body and which brings all the muscles the writer has ever seen: 400 metres, 5 gin the movements of the double-over­ ly through the nose while the face is of the body into play, including the heart minutes 24 '2-5 seconds; 1000 metres, 14 arm stroke by pushing off on your side under water, until the stroke is fully com­ and lungs, than swimming. minutes 37 seconds; 1500 meters, 22 min­ from the side or end of the tank, or the pleted, or in other words, breathe in The exercise of swimming has the ef­ utes; 1600 meters, 23 minutes 28 1-5 shore, and, when at full length, with harmony with the timing of each stroke. fect of toning up and quickening the seconds, and one mile, 23 minutes 34% right hand under the water and extend­ The double-over-arm, because of the whole muscular condition, making the seconds. And at the time the great swim­ ed beyond the head, and the left hand submerging of the face on each stroke. moving muscles pliant and responsive, mer made these records he defeated all pointing backward and at the count of and because of the forced regularity of aud not bunchy and hard, as is the case the. fastest and best swimmers and record- "one," bring the right hand downward, breathing, and no effort being required in some of the heavier athletic and gym­ holders from all parts of the world, some on the inside line of the body, and not to keep the body afloat, is well adapted nastic pastimes. of them using the famous crawl stroke behind the back, for this will keep you for swimming in rough water, as the The double-over-arm stroke is more fre­ (which will be described in our next les­ on your side like a cutter, while if you waves will not be so apt to dash in your quently referred to as the Trudgon, but son), thus proving himself, as well as pull downwards and back of the body, face and mouth at the wrong time, to nowadays this name is a misnomer, as the stroke, to be the best in the world. you will be thrown on your chest too disconcert you, and interrupt the regu­ the original Trndgon stroke was so If you have kept your copy of the soon and stop your run. larity of your breathing. called after a man by that name had won previous lesson and will get it out and At the same time as the right arm is Charles B. Durborow, the world's an English 100-yard championship, using use it in connection with the description being drawn downward, and on the same greatest distance endurance swimmer, the double-over-arm, or both arms out of we will now give of the double-over-arm, count: °f "one," the left arm is thrown used the double-over-arm stroke in mak­ the water, but kicking a sort of leg mo­ you will be able to better understand and forward out of and clear of the water, ing all his great long distance swims, tion like the breast stroke action, a style grasp the present lesson, for the writer and at the count of "two." the left leg some of which have never been made be­ not now approved by modern swimmers, intends to tell you that, while it would is drawn up to meet the left arm as it fore or since by any other swimmer. because the scissors kick, as used with not be literally correct to call this further comes down and through the water much And now always keep before yon the this stroke, made the same way as in advanced stroke a "double-over-arm-side like an oar, and at "three" the legs are three feature things about swimnuiig . the over-arm side stroke, has been found stroke," yet that is most nearly what the whipped together and the body turned proper timing of stroke, breathing, re­ to be better, faster and more graceful in motions of the double-over-arm ap­ partly on the breast and the right arm laxing. action. proaches, for you must first swim one brought out of the water and thrown Our next lesson will describe the crawl part of the stroke as a side-stroke move­ forward, the body rolling to the right stroke, a method that has revolutionized THE STROKE FOB RECORDS ment, and then roll over far enough on side again and beginning the same move­ Before describing the movements short and middle distance speed swim­ of the breast to get your other arm out of ments over again. If you swim on the ming throughout the world, and one or, the double-over-arm stroke, we will here the water, thus giving you more positive left side, of course you must make remark that almost the the easiest and simplest strokes (especial­ all the world's rec- action and greater speed by getting both movement described to suit the opposite ly for a beginner) to master. Affairs In the World of Billiards HILADELPHIA, Pa., July 24. In view of the' fact that By John Creahan such contests as I refer to shall take George B. Sutton, Welker place. It is only a question of time un­ Cochran and Jacob Schaefer, til Cochran and Schaefer must encounter Jr., are products of the West visable or prudent to make the amount played. Mr. Schaefer should be matched William Hoppe. and in view of the fact and that they rank today as larger there should be no objection, pro­ to play Mr. George Sutton no matter that both of these young experts have al­ three of the foremost experts in this coun­ viding the amount is not grotesquely ex­ what the result may be of the contest ready defeated such a great master as try, the recent challenge of Mr. Sutton cessive. As both Cochran and young between Cocbran and Schaefer. Mr. Sut­ Firmin Cassignol there is no reason why has made it possible to have a series of Schaefer are full of youthful profession­ ton has already, in his challenge to the they should not cross cues with William mutch games between these three men if al enthusiasm there is no reason why world, included young Schaefer, and Hoppe. Koji Tamada has defeated Mr. the-professional roomkeepers in that part they should not become in the future Schaefer's friends or the professionals of Hoppe some ten or twelve times at 18.2 of the country have any idea or knowl­ what George F. Slosson and Jacob Schae­ Chicago should take good care to see that balk line. It is true that the games were edge of what it should 1>c> to the financial fer, Sr., were in the past rivals in the Sutton and Schaefer shall encounter each but exhibitions, but it is a question in interest and benefit to their business. I billiard world, whose great contest con­ other in public. After these contests my mind if Yamada fears to play Mr. naturally infer, as a matter of course, tinued to be played for probably 30 years Hoppe for money. On the other hand and attracted shall be played, it should be with the that there will be a match between Mr. international attention. understanding that both Schaefer and there is but little doubt that Cochran anil Sutton and Welker Cochran. The chal­ Both of the young experts of whom I Schaefer play quite as well as Yamada am now writing play much better billiards Cochran shall challenge William Hoppe. lenge of Maurice Duly in this respect The man who defeats Mr. Sutton in such does, although they have not had his ex­ cannot be ignored, while Mr. Sutton's now than Slosson and the elder Schaefer perience. did at the same age. The material an event should be the first to challenge challenge to the world is practically an for Mr. Hoppe. Should both the youngsters acceptance of the Daly challenge. The such contests exists. It now remains to be seen if the Western roomkeepers and defeat Mr. Sutton they can toss for A Western correspondent writes: professionals of Chicago who have so choice to see who shall be the first to "Three cushions and pool have hroueht much money invested in the business professionals there will avail themselves of the advantage. challenge Mr. Hoppe, but in any event gambling into the game of billiards. there should lose no time in seeing that the both Schaefsr Gambling, as a rule, was never heard of details of this contest shall be carried and Cochran should chal­ After Cochran and Schaefer shall have lenge Hoppe, providing, of course, that with the exception of pool aud three cush­ out at the earliest time possible. On tha ions. When men gamble at something other band, it should make no difference else the papers, with misleading head­ who the victor may be in the match be­ lines, convince the public that it is at tween Sutton and Cochran in the event pool. Thank heaven, the name of pool is of its consummation. It is now quite Current Sporting News in Short Metre almost extinct in this part of the country, obvious to the public that young Schae­ owing largely to the hatred which H. F. fer and Welker Cochran practically rank TENNIS twenty-siith Longwood single! by CUrwwe J. Davenport Griffin, of San Francisco. The score was 7-5, has for gambling. Mr. Daven­ about even as masters of the game. The 7-5. port's admiration for academies is about recent Mussey tournament has demon­ At New Tort, on July 22, W. M. Johnston on a par with his affection for gambling." strated that while Cochran defeated and C. J. Griffin, national tennis doubles cham­ At Kansas City, on July 22, Heath Byford, of Schnefer pions, were defeated on the turf of the Crescent Chicago, won the Great Plains championship by and Cassignol was victor over Athletic Club by Karl Behr and R. L. Murray, defeating Clifford Lockhorn, of Kansas City, Lawson W. Perkins, probably the most Cochran, Mr. Schaefer not only defeated 8-6, 8-1, 4-6, 3-6, (J-4. Behr and Murray, a 6-4., 7-.1. 5-7. 6-1, in tournament finals at the Rock Hill Club. The noted teacher of billiards in this country, Mr. Cassignol. but played brilliant Mi­ scratch pair, played with individual brilliancy match was seen by one of died a few days ago in Chicago after a lliards rather than team work. They bombarded Griffin, the largest crowds that ever attended a .tourna­ worthy of a first-class master, while was was weak, and pet many points from Johns- ment there. prolonged illness. He was 06 years of general temerity it is practically a toss ton when ho was compelled to drive from deep At Dallas, Tex., on July 25, play was begun age. His illness was dropsy. More a cent between the two young masters. court. The champiooa were erratic in all of for the tennis doubles championship of the than 40 years ago Mr. Perkins was At Mr. Allinger's room, this the seta. Southwestern district, the winner of which will city, young compete for the first time in the national a noted professional player although I i Cochran defeated Mr. Cassignol three At Narragansett Pier, H. I., on July 22. be­ dou­ doubt if a great master fore the largest crowd that has over witnessed bles preliminaries in Chicago next month. of the game as an games out of five. The contests, however, a tennis match at the pier. Palmer Bradley, of Roswell, N. M., paired with expert. As a teacher he was at his best vrre exhibitions, while at Mussey's Craig Uiddle and Ruddy, of Dallas, won -from Evans and Geer, of Chi- G. Colkert Caner defeated Watson M. Wash- Uallas. 6-2.. 6-3 fi-2. Clarence Angler and Evan and produced such masters as Calvin l)e- 'iigo room the games were for large cash burn and Richard Harte In the finals for the llees. of Dallas, defeated Peniek. of Austin, marest, Welker Cochran, Charles Hed- doubles championship of the Point Judith Coun­ and rixc.<. try Club. The score was 6-2, 6-8. 3-B, 7-5, (1-3. Hall, of Dallas, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 4-6, 8-6. don, and numerous others. Mr. Perkius' Watson M. Washbun). the former Harvard cham­ At Dallas, Ter., July 26, two tennis doubles school of teaching was at Mussey's es­ pion, defeated Ichiya Ktlmagae, the Japanese teams won their way into the fourth round of tablishment. Mr. Mussey h:td the bodv \Vith such professional .material at player, in the final match of the singles. B-'J. the Southwestern district tournament, which |ind the1 legitimate roomkeepers of Chi- Jt-7 and (>-3. Both play ] a back-court game. curries with it the right to compete in the of the deceased sent to Beloit, Wis., for Washburn using a cut which caused tlie ball to national doubles preliminaries. J. B. Adoue. of interment. ind through the West generally, owe drop dead on the soggy court. Dallas, and Semp Russ, of San Antonio, defeated their business to see that a match Gillespie Stacy, of Austin, and Robert Shelton. ckhorn, Kan­ Robert D. Wrenn, former president of the sas City, into the finals wben ho defeated T'nited ;ill. with the view of giving it as Eugene Monnett, of Norman, Okla., 6-3, 6-0, States National Lawn Tennis Association, 6-4. will referee the tennis matches l>etween teams ilicity as possible, providing, of representing the Kast and West in the West t such a hall is not attached At Cedarhurst. N. t., July 21, George M. Side Tennis Cluh, on August. 4 and 5. In pre­ the Chicago rooms, that might Church anil Willis E. Davis. the pair repre­ paration for these matches stands are under con­ senting the partnership of the Kast and West, struction to seat 70OO spectators. from -!()(» to 500 spectators. won the final of the doubles on the turf courts Fine Carom and Pocket t of money to be played for of the Rockaway George King, former Columbia tennis cham­ Hunting Club. They beat T. pion, was the outstanding figure in play for the uf necessity he too large, H. Pell and L. K. Mahan at tt-1, 3-6, 10-8, 7-fi. tennis championship of Westt-hester County on Billiard Tables asou why these young ex­ At Boston, on July 24. California's strong hand the courts of the Park Hill Country Club, at OVER 2,000,000 NOISE SURDL'ERS SOLD ' it play for ,£100 a side. On in lawn tennis was apparent on the courts of the Yonkers, July 23. King met ! '. G. Echebrerria Subduers for sale at all Itrunswiclc-Balke- ' I, should it be deemed ad­ Longwood Cricket Club. R. Norris Williams 2d, in the fourth round, and was the victor in Collender Ware Roomi. former national champion, wai cut out uf tin itrtigbt lets, at 6-0, 6-3 CEEAHAtf, Grou'i BoUl, fhiUd*., ?** ;KIUST 5, 1916 SPORTS OF ALL SORTS 17 'nited States Soccer Team Goes Abroad HE SOLE foreign athletic in- val, in Scandinavia. The squad will go vwsion of Europe this year by /f- PRESIDENT. JOHN A. FEBNLEY SECRETARY. T. W. CAHILJ. \\ direct to Stockholm and Christiauia. where an American team, got under Ernie Iljertberg, the Swedish Olympic way Wednesday, July 20. when athletic instructor and trainer will meet the United States soccer foot Official Bulletins tlie Americans. ball squad sailed from New Three games will be played In Stock­ for u series of games to be played UNITED STATES FOOT BALL ASSOCIATION holm, the first on August 14. one in oughoiit Scandinavia during August OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Christian!:!, and one in (Jothenborg, under -nl September. The team will include 186 NASSAU STREET present arrangements. The Crown I'rince the strongest squad of soccer players that of'Sweden has promised to attend one of could be gathered in the I'nited Stales to the games and banquets to \the visiting represent this country in competition in OFFICIAL BULLETIN No. 1A foot hall stars tlie Scandinavian countries. The tour is NF.W YORK CITY, N. Y., June 23. 1910. The players who will.mnke the trip niKler the auspices of the Swedish Na­ SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND DISTRICT and the teams with which they played tional (jymimstic and Sporting As ocia- William Pemberton, 292 l.onsd:od.v of soccer in America, sev Citv. N. .1. "'"of -Lli|Vsocil'r*ti0ja luu'rnational« dt' Charles H. Bills, inside right. Brooklyn Cel­ OFFICIAL BULLETIN Ho. 2A tics, Brooklyn. N. Y. five a-iiWes have - been scheduled def- , N. Y., June 27. 1910. John .1. Heminsley. center forward, Scottish- American F. C.. Newark, N. J < lumber of others tentatively CONNK.CTICCT DISTRICT The suspension placed oh Peter Nugent. Matt B. Diederichsen, inside left, Innlsfalls, teams 7f ?f"v ",( ''"B te ; ts with the 21 George Street. West Haven, Conn., secre­ St. Louis. Mo. tary New Haven Rangers ! '. C.. by the Connecticut State Foot Hall Association. April Hnrry Cooper, outside left. Continental P. C., the sTrocel oV^;"101;11"'^ *<»™** «P- 27. 1910. for forging tin- signature of Charles McKay. a registered player nf .Inn New New York City. '" their "iTv with the'ch'aVn?11 ^^ Haven 1-'. C.. was lifted at the annual general meeting of the Connecticut State Foot Thomas Murray, right halfback, Bethlehem of Ball Association, held ia New Haven. Conn., .lime 24. 1910. Steel Co.. F. C.. Bethlehem. Pa. .vve (.Signed) T. W. CAIIILI., Secretary, L". S. F. A. Nell O. Clarke. center halfback, Bethlehem intended for fin-inci , ie\ tour is not ______- • lion being competi- Steel Co. F. C.. Bethlehem. Pa. OFFICIAL BULLETIN No. 3A Albert Wakey, left halfback. Putnam F. C.. Scandi- Philadelphia, Pa. ar for their NEW YORK, N. Y.. July 1.1, 1910.--This is to advi«e you that President John A. James M. Roi^rtson. right fullback, Yonkers Fernley has appointed Mr. K. L. Mockler ailing secretary of the I'uited States Foot Ball F. C.. Yonkers. N. Y. 'J'o offset this ti,n N* .. Association to till the vacancy caused by The temporary absence of T. W. Caiiill. secre­ C. H. Snnlding. left fullback, Difiston A. A., national (;-,m'o'- Naf '»"a and Inter- tary, with the. All-American soccer team ou tour of Norway and Sweden. Philadelphia. Pa. F. \ I,., n»''itte the r. s. All correspondence from July 2t) 1910, until (he return of Secretary Cahill should be George Tintle. goalkeeper, -Brooklyn Celtics, directed to Mr, E. L. Mockler, acting secretary. IV S. ! '. A,. 12« Nassau stifet. New Brooklyn, N. Y. eked te:im York City. . T. W. CAH1I.L, Secretary V. 9. F. A. Reserves: Clarence Smith, general utility The men (qualified for any position), Babcock and Wil- eady are in PROFESSIONAL PLAYERS REGISTERED WITH THF. D. S. F. A., .SEASON' 191.1.18 cox F. C.. Bayonne, N. .T. [abroad, and Keg. No. Name of I'luyer-Itesldence. Club. Dale'Reg. Walter L. Rnreln. center forward or either tie on sliip- A 210Wilham Mcllerllt, Lonsdale. K. 1...... Prospect Hill S & A. C...... 1-22-16 inside position. Wanderers P. C., Philadelphia, lrr, --- under tne siinen Signed! T. W. CAHIfcL. Secretary U. S, F. A. Pa. lihomas \V C'-iliill nf Manarer Thomas Swords, center forward (anv halfback tary of the or forward) Fall River Rovers F. C.. Fan River, ^'i^S»2 iociation. and NEW fORK. N. Y.. July 211, 1016. Mass. " " NATIONAL CllAl.I.KNOE All but two of the squad are native born ft, of Newark, CUP COMPETITION, SEASON 1910-1917 players, the exception heinz right halfback Emblematic of the Soccer Championship of Ibe Cnlted States, under the auspices of the Murray and center halfback Clarke. se ball, ropo sk and "six-a- I'nited States Foot Ball Association, opeh to Amateurs and Professionals. The "schedule as arranged at present Includes soccer will i>u ,., Dear Sir: the Tollowlng games: >!>n to bring I take pleasure in advising you that the entries for the National Challenge Cup August 1.1, vs. All-Stockholm, rft Rto, '-.holm. the all-star Competition, under the auspices of thy I'nited States Foot Rail Association, will close at August IS, vs. All-Stockholm, at Stockholm. egation. Ther considerable midnight, October 1. 1910. Drawings for Qualifying and First Round Proper will take August 22. vs. All-Sweden, fit Stockholm. >rtunity for training after their airi- place Tuesday evening. October X 1910. August 2.1, vs. Gothenborg. at Gothenborg. The following dates have been sanctioned by the National Challenge Cup Competition August 28, vs. All-Christiania, at Cbrlstiania. Committee of the V. S. F. A. t'ualiiying Round ...... On or before October 22, 1910. ilderlDg the al)normal conditions under First Hound ...... On or before November 1!). 1916. The Urst annual meeting of th* TTnlted tleh soccer was played in Kngland and Scot- Second Round ...... On or before December 17. 1916. States and last season, tne balance sheets.^which have Third .Hound ...... On or before January 14. 1917. Pool Ball Referees' Union was held at the Broad­ i been issued by some of the clubs contain some Fourth Round ...... On or before February 2.1, 1917. way Central Hotel, New York, recently. Those ^striking figures and satisfactory profits, in spite Semi-Finals ...... On or before March 2.1, 1917. present were D. M. Whyte, president. New York: greatly reduced attendances at all league Final ...... On or before April 22. 1917. antes. Partick Thistle, of the Scottish I^ajiue. A. M. Aildison. vice-president. Philadelphia: W. The entry fee of $.1 must be sent to the Secretary of the 1'ni.ted States Foot Ball As­ E. Hinds, treasurer, Philadelphia: A. Nadel, sec­ surpassed all expectations by announcing; a sociation (T. W. Cahllll. 120 Nassau Street. New York City. ofit of S-H21. The shareholders will receive retary. New York. Officers elected for the 1910- The National Challenge Cup. emblematic of the Soccer Championship of the t'nlted .17 season follow: President. D. .M. Whyte (re- ^dividend of 7% per cent, anrt $20110 has been States, will be awarded the winners for one year, together with 12 gold medals, and 12 to its reserve. Dundee made a net jiroflt elected), lirooklyn; flist vice-president, A. M. silver medals to the runners-np. The National Challenge Cup rules will govern the com­ Addlson (re-elected), Philadelphia: second vice- i $-'179. While conditions were not «» favor- petition. v in Kngland the rejKirt of Maiu-hester City president, C. A. Creigliton, New York; treasurer, Trusting to hear favorably from yon In the near future, I am. yours truly, W. E. Hinds (re-elected), Philadelphia; secre­ 'most satisfactory. « net proflt of $,1c,70 being T. W. CAHILL, lion Sec'y, II. S. F. A. miKle. Owing to the uncertain outlook for soccer tary. A. Nadel (re-elected). New York. in the future no dividend was paid out. the club t NOT ICE Manager Patrick H. Harrington, of the Fall carrying forward the balance of $2tio.". Preston All clubs entering this competition must provide for their cup-tie games being played River Independents is to be the new secretary North Knd made a proHt of $9SS. the club bene­ on enclosed grounds where an admission fee can be taken. Should the dub having choice of the Pun-American Soccer Club, of Fall River. fiting considerably by the pooling system ar­ of grounds be unable to furnish such a ground, then the game shall bo played on the Mass., and he is also to beeqpie member of ranged by the league. At the annual meeting of grounds of the opposing club, providing such club is able to comply with this require­ the board of directors of that club, in conjunc­ Blackburn Hovers, a loss on the season's work- ment. Don't fail to mention club colors, and location of grounds and how to reach tion with C. C. Murphy. Jr., the president of the Ing was announced of $9"i78, which was ascribed « them. |. -T.T. W. C. Jl club; Roy H. Beatt*. the lessee of the Ath­ to the club's refusal to join iu the games with letic grounds on Bedford street, and Abel Cyr, toe other league clubs. who has been the manager of tbe club. Ch&mpion St. Louis Soccer Team's Career . r.OL'IS, Mo.. July 25. The under different rules, and there was many Hen Miller Soccer Team, champ- By Peter J. Ratican an article written so as to counteract our ions of the St. Ixjiiis Soccer one-sided victory, so there was a game ar­ League, were organized as a fore, we claim that we are entitled to Millers defeated 12 goals to 0, and if such ranged in Detroit. The Ben Millers, on professional team at the begin­ recognition as champions, as well as the is the article of soccer shown hy the for- Detroit's own playing field, won the firsr ning of the seasons of 1913-14, Bethlehem team. eign born players, the American youths of game by the one-sided score of 7 to 1, and lyed their games at Athletic Park, the second from the pick of Michigan and On January 1st.. 1!>1<), "along,, came the St. Louis surely must be wonderful. De- fished second in the race, and dur- wonderftil Detroit team, "which the Ben troit, on its return home said we played Canadian players 3 to 2. The Detroit (.'liristmas holidays of 1!>1H. the soccerites decided that any team that lion True Blues team, of the Kast, could defeat their favorite soccer team, by easily defeated by the Hen .Mil: sticfi scores as the Ben Millers did, sure the one-sided score of 5 goals to must be some team. for the Blues, and since that tune the The World's Great Quarter-Milers On March 12. 1916. the Hyde Parks Ben Millers have not lost a game to any wanted revenge from the Ben Millers, on team from any other city. Continued from sixteenth page. INCLUDING LONG'S 47 SECONDS account of the previous defeat of 4 to 2, On Christinas. December 25th, lf»14. mouth; Linduerg and Meredith each won and were accommodated and defeated by the Ben Millers played the Chicago Hyde straightaway record. The field that will the score of 7 to 2, this game carrying Parks, in St. Louis, at Federal Park, and the event twice. Ilillman won in 1903 face the starter in the quarter on Sep­ with it the championship of the Chicago easily won from the Hyde Parks by the and again in 1908. It will be remem­ tember 9 has never before been equaled in league. In four intercity games during score ef 4 goals to '-! for Chicago, and un­ bered that Hillman was injured on board the number of high-class performers. The January and March, of this year, the Ben men who will be in the race against Mer­ doubtedly could have won by a much lar­ the S. S. Barbarossa on the way to Ath­ Millers scored 2!) goals in four games, an ger score, but,, owing to the fact that the edith are Binga Bismond. who did 47 2-5 average of 7% per game, undoubtedly 'Hyde Parks had to play two more games ens -to compete in the Olympic (James seconds in winning the Western intercol­ the best record of a-uy soccer team in the it would have taken the interest out of there in 190C, and suffered for three or legiate conference quarter; Frank Slo- United States. the series if scores were any larger, but four years off and on man of the Olympic Club of San f ran- In their league games played during the it must be said for the Hyde Parks that cisco, the greatest quarter-miler ever turn­ I year, the Ben Mailers scored 45 goals in they won one and tied the other game WITH WATER ON THE KNKE. ed out of the Far West; Fred Stormer of 20 games, an average of over 2 goals per that remained of this series. This kept hiin from competing success­ the Cincinnati Y. M. C. A., who sur­ game, and a grand total of goals scored " In our holidays games of 1915-16. the fully far a long time, and when he did re­ prised the close followers of athletics by for years was 74 in. 24 games. The Ben Pullmans, of Chicago, were the attrac­ turn it was difficult for him to regain his finishing second in the junior national Miller team is composed of young Amer­ tion, and .although the Ben Millers were old form. This accounts for the lapse quarter-mile championship at San Fran­ ican boys, every one born in the city of not selected to play them., they iwere de­ between his first and second wins in this cisco last Summer, which was won by St. Louis, or its vicinity, and their ages feated by the Innisfails by the score of event. Hillman has ; proven himself a Slomun in 47 seconds, with the wind; A. vary from 18 to 20 years, and with a gen­ I! to 2, and by the St. Leos by the score successful coach of atliletes and condition­ (Jates of the Los Angeles A. C., who eral average of the team, as ^ whole, of of 3 to 1. er of foot ball men. and this Spring also was placed in the junior and senior 23 years, and among them there js at" As the Pullmnns were contenders with Dartmouth signed him up for five more title nvce last year ; W. Kadderly of the least five men who can run JOO yards in the Bethlehem team in the finale for the years as roach of their various teams. Oregon Agricultural College, who won the 10% seconds, and not over 11 seconds flat, socoer championship of the I'nited States, Meredith won the event at San Francisco Pacific Northwest Conference quarter in while the average weight of the team will in which the first game ended in a draw, last year in 47 seconds. A strong wind 48 3-f> seconds; Daggy. the star fiuarter- run about 1C5 pounds. and the second game after extra periods was blowing at his back and his time was miler of the middle West, and Riley, of We are only anxious that the Beth- wore- played the Bethlelicms were the win­ not allowed as a record. However, this Dartmouth, who finished second to Mer­ lehems will accept an invitation to visit ners 1 to 0. The Pullmans were defeated year, with favorable conditions, ho hopes edith in the intercollegiate quarter. Then, St. fx>uis this coming fall, so the soccer ' here H to 1 by the St. Leos, and the St. to lower his record for a quarter mile too. there is every possibility of new men supremacy can be decided, and the Ben Leos did not win a single game from the around one turn, which is the way the springing a surprise, as did Sloman and Millers are willing and anxious to make Ben Millers during the entire playing championship race will be run this year, others last year. If the record is not a tour of the Bast to compete with the season, but were defeated by easy scores and as he is sure to have plenty of com» broken i't will not be on account of leading teams of the Toiled States Foot ucb as 7 to 0, 4 to 0, and 3 to 0. There- petition he may displace all records. strong competition. Ball Association in that vicinity. with one more target in his previoj WEEKLt EDITORIAL DIGEST OF THE HAPPENINGS AND w: ra. Gun xClub,i of Culebra, Panama. These are all ,. haye bean credited PUUC1KS IN THK UIIEAT AND GKOWING'FI in tbf^Canal" /MOU. Two..of t)io.rn. .namely, the 20 than the scorer had allowed hip*. He entered Ml'' TRAP SHOOTING AND THE MANY .Cri.sto.baJ and thfe Balboa Heights Gun.Clubs have protest, but it was not allowed. This aroused the c'j POINTS THAT INTEREST THE ;. recently completed a most sutn'ssfiil trap shotting tor's "dander" and as--to- went to the traps tor the HA.N11LHK OK THK GUN. 'V;i- ... season. In the Philippine Island, there .is consid-. two rounds of 20 each, he declared be would make , erable interest in hunting. Manila boasts of two "straights" or 40 in a row. When he broke 3'J in PUILADELPIIIA, AUGUST 5, 1916 clubs, the Cosmopolitan Gun Club, and an or- . next 40 he was enthusiastically applauded. ganization known as Sociadad Tiro al Blanco de " Defence for Shooter*: If thotte ic/io are the Manila. These organizations have frequent shoot­ KILLED rnemies of innocent amusement had Hie direction of ing matches, which are regarded as important MOOSE WANTONLY the world, they would (ofcV atray the Spring and youth events. They invariably attract large crowds. W« --the former Jrem the year; and the latter /row tht learned from reliable sources that a demand for NLESS SPORTSMANSHIP INCREASES or legis­ human life." BALZAC. ______firearms is noted in the States of Santa Catharine, U lative measures are quickly adopted and means for Parana and Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Sevilla, their enforcement provided the moose will rapidly be Spain; Quidbo, Colombia; Portuguese West Af­ obliterated in the same way that the buffalo were THE EAST-WEST_SHOOT ARRANGED rica; Salvador; State "of Pernambuco, Brazil" obliterated, according to L. M. Brownell, Supervisor of the Superior National Forest, who has sounded a of this X KEEPING with their long-PStablished custom of warning note against the wanton, destruction at each of their tourna­ RAILROADERS IN BIG TOURNEY species of big game. From what Mr. Brdfcell tells, I presenting something new the moose in Minnesota are the victims or butchery ments, the Westy Hogans, at their 1916 tournament, out the will introduce a team rate, which promises to arouse HE SPREAD of trap shooting into diversified fields in no way different from that which wiped is indicated clearly by the following from W. K. buffalo, and the very description of which arouses the inure interest among the trap shooters of the country T of Min­ limn any of the many novelties the Ilogans have here­ Leigbty, chairman, trap shooting committee, South indignation ef true sportsmen. The pineries Altoona foundries, Pennsylvania R. R. Co., Altoona, nesota have long been the haven of the moose, but tofore provided. This team race will be known as the dis­ Wosty Hogan East and West Team Uace, the event Pa., reading as follows: they are now moving away from them in fact, "On August 19 the Eastern Pennsylvania Grand appearing a few to the uorthward, but most of them suggested by "Sporting Life," and it is sure to go down have in Ilogaii history. Two teams of either live or ten men, Division will hold their elimination meet at Altoona. to the final happy hunting ground. Those who made up of the best shooters attending the tournament Teams have been entered from Philadelphia Divis­ toured the Minnesota district, in the heart of which, jiom the eastern and western part of the country will ion. Middle Division. Tyrone Division, Bellwood Di­ lies the Superior State Game Refuge, a tract of 2,000,- compete. Handsome and valuable individual trophies vision, Bedford Division and Cresson Division. Also 000 acres, report that th>y have found the carcasses will be presented to the members of the winning team the following teams from the various athletic associ­ or skeletons of hundreds uf moose. Investigation has by the Westy Hogans. The tournament committee of ations of the Altoona shops; Juniata shops, Altoona revealed that in most cases the animals have been the organization is now at work on the condition^ car shops, Altoona machine shops. South* Altoona shot out of mere lust for shooting and that not oven ,\vhich will govern the race, the most important de­ . fmmderies and general offices, making eleven teams the meat or the antlers huve been used. Bullet holes tail of which is that of filing a dividing line between in all.. Each team will be composed of tin men alone gave evidence of th<: presence of mankind, and the- east and west of the country. Copy for the pro­ and shoot at 25 targets each. Trap grounds are lo­ indicated that the moose .had been shot only for the £ gram for tho r.llti tournament, which, of course, will cated at CtK 'nve. 48th St., South Altoou* The "pleasure" of killing. Tho moose have always been 9 again by conducted on Venice 1'ark, at Atlantic City, is winner of thtr above teams will compete with win­ found in Minnesota in gireater numbers than any­ now jfi (lie hands of printers. Jt will be out on or ning teams from the other grand divisions of the where else. They have roamed through the forests sibout August 15. This year's program is similar to Pennsylvania U. It. Company on September .'{Oth. feeding and thriving in the pine forest depths. How. that of former years, except that additional attractive This grand meet will also lie held at Altoona. over. Mr. .Brownell points out, the practice of shoot­ features will be found in it. More than three thousand Recently we have had trap shooting tournaments ing them wantonly a practce which ended the buffalo dollars in cash and trophies will be gJKcn to tlie shoot­ in connection with the annual gathering of Elks, Ad­ has grown to such dimensions that it has become a ers attending this year's tournament, and tho Wcsty vertising Men, and many other national organizations, menace. In many cases tho i^odies of the moose hnv llogun guarantee is back of this promise. Those shoot­ indicating clearly the spread of trap shooting along been found near waterways, a."<* t.''o sportsmanship ers who have attended a Westy llognn tournament in all linew of endeavor. These are indications of the shouting a moose under those conditions is on a past are familiar with the variety, quality and nationalizing of this groat sport. with tho sportsmanship of shooting a horse in tlie pasture. (Hiantit.v of the Westy llognn trophies. There will ^» - lie more than ever this year. Any shooter desiring a jiroKrain will be sent one by applying to Bernard RIFLE TEAM SHOOT / RANDOM SHOTS 3'Msosser, secretary, York, Pa. THIRTY TEAMS have entered the competition this TRAP SHOOTERS of five States participated in the A year for the national trophy presented by the War * Elks championship tournament, held over _the traps AN HISTORIC TRAP EVENT Department nnd representing the Civilian Ki-fio Club of the Oriole Gun Club, in Baltimore. Md., during thoJ national team eh; 'npionship of the 1'nitod States. Tile recent convention of the B. P. 0. E., and the smallj COMPETITION OF historic interest in trap shoot­ match, now being hold under the auspices of tho Na^ hut select band of Delaware trap shooters carried A ing is scheduled to bo decided on August Hi, at the tional Hoard for tho Promotion of Killo Pruotioo. will away the bulk of the honors. The tournament was i fourteenth annual tournament of the Holland Gun be completed August 10. Last year the trophy was success in every sense of the Word, even though it will Club, of Balnvia. X. Y. This contest will lie for the won by tho Los Augoles Rifle Club and its members a last-minute thought. Besides Delaware. New Jei Vatls I.. lti< hinnml trophy for tho Western New York are competing again this year. The other teams en­ soy, Maryland, Pennsylvania and California were rep­ ii'i'intcur championship. In a special match on Septem­ tered are from Strong City. Kan.; Akron. O.; Dos resented. The Delaware team broke 403 out of a pos­ ber 12. 11)11, between Edward Con. A. E. Conley. F. Moines. la.; Phoenix. Ariz.; Pittsburgh. Pa.; White sible 500 targets, with New Jersey second, with 4.'52. S. W right an-I Jay D. Green, tho first cup became the Sulphur Springs. Mont.; Butte. Mont.; Cleveland. O.; "Doll" Richardson, of Dover, Del., broke 98 of his 100 jierinaneut projuerty of Green. The club has replaced Iwo teams, the Rifle Club nnd the Preparedness Club; targets, and in addition to his many other titles,, he the cup with a largec nnd hotter one and the fifth Cedar Rapids. la.; Washington, I). (.'... two teams, the can now bo hailed as the "Elks' champion." An- shoot for this cup will be held on August Hi. Any War Department Rifle Club and the Interior Depart­ noujjeojinent of the 1917 trap shooting program will be 'shooter winning this cut) throe times entitles him to ment Home Club Target Association; St. Paul; De­ found in the convention program for next year, and permanent ownership and the Holland Gnu Club troit, two teams, the Rifle and Revolver Club and the the trap shooting contingent expect the tournament in agrees to replace tho cup, thereby making this a per­ Eastern Detroit Gun Club; Sun Francisco; Spokano; Boston to be a big one. This time the promoters will manent event, and that same shall always bo known Now Haven; San .Tuan, P. I{.; Anoon, Canal /one; have one year to work i.n it, and in that time they as the Watts I,. Richmond trophy. This event shall Seattle, Wash.; Wallace, Idaho ; Lansing, Midi.; Flint, should be able to interest many State organizations. be open to recognized amateurs residing within Cny- Midi.; Davenport, In.; Great Falls, Mont.; Muskogeo, uga, Tompkins and Tiota counties and counties in. Okla.: Manhattan. Nov., and Portsmouth-Norfolk. Va. ALL OVER this broad expanse of country New York State west of these, which is hereby con­ Teams eonsjst of 12 men. the 10 highest scores count­ 4 people journey to Atlantic City. N. J., to try I heir sidered as Western New York. This will be a 50- ing. The match resembles the national mutch for skill with a 20-gauge gun at tho trap shooting school target event. Ties shot off in strings of 25 targets. service teams. The winner holds the trophy for one on the Million Dollar Pier. This is the only trap The entrance in an event for this cup shall be $1. plus year and- tho first 10 teams receive silver medals. shooting school in America, but it has boon so success-^ the targets at the price prevailing at the tournament. Bronze medals will go to members of the second 10 fill that it wouldn't be surprising if in another y| Tho Holland Gun Club or the donor reserves the rigUt teams. Army and National Guard officers will super­ so other schools ot a like nature were started i] to challenge the eligibility of any shooter. The winner vise the matches, which will be shot on home ranges. fereut sections of the country. During the four of the cup at Hie first tournament will receive the cup which wound up on July 1, 73] persons rogisto upon giving satisfactory bond for its return two weeks the school, the largest four weeks' attendance provtous to the next following tournament of the above / HUNTING LICENSES school. The week ending June 24th was the ll club or its successors. On return of this cup. as week in tho history of the school in point of slated, at the next annual tournament, the holder will LTIIOCGII THE hunting season in Pennsylvania bors, as 293 persons shot over tho traps at th be entitled to 50 per cent, of the entrance, likewise the A does not begin for considerably over a month, a gets thrown over the Atlantic Ocean. One humR winner at the second annual tournament upon return­ brisk dt-mand for hunters' licenses is reported from and four persons tried tho guns, traps and targets in ing tho cup two weeks previous to thV third tourna­ a number of counties in the State, and in some dis­ tho week i-nding Juno 10; 202 the following week, and ment shall receive 50 nor cent, of the entrance at that, tricts hundreds have already been issued. The State 1.'52 the week ending July 1. the third annual tournament, and so on. Tho winner Game Commission authorities look for.-an issue which at the previous tournament receiving the cash per­ will run ahead' of last year, when 2t52,:>55 were put AHIO hunters are given the promise that they will be centage on .the next ensuing tournament. After do- out, in addition to almost f»00 for non-resident hunters. ^ able to hunt one of the best gamp birds in the ducting for tho targets, F. S. Wright. 1915 winner, Tho previous year 299.000 licenses were issued, the near future, the Chinese ringnock pheasant. The will receive 50 per cent, of 1910 entrance. decline last year being due 1o the industrial activity, State Board of Agriclutiire has contracted for 40.000 which prevented many men from.limiting. eggs to be distributed about the State. J. W. Kirgan, 'MORE STA'IK CHAMPIONS chairmaji of the Fish and Game Committee, of the State Board, said that 400 eggs had been distributed among ' VETERAN SHOOTERS said ECENTLY "Sporting'Life" published a list of State farmers and hunters of Clermont County. He R championship winners. Since that time four more also that he bad received a great many requests from ESTERN PENNSYLVANIA lays claim to a trio women about the State who want to raise the pheas­ hsve won Interstate amateur State titles and are now venerable trap shots in the country. for the National amateur championship at the W of the most ants. The Chinese ringnecked pheasant is a very beau­ eligible They are William M. MoClarrcn, of Ebensburg, and tiful bird. It is bold and audacious, choosing the open Grand American Handicap in St. l-ouis. Mo., late in W. H. ("Pop") Schuyler, both of August. The additions to tho list are as follows: Dr. C. .1. Jessop and fields and pastures in quest of food. It is strong ot' Kitbmning. Their combined ages amount to 19S wing and expert in hiding in the scantiest cover, its Connecticut A. L. Chamberlain, !)4 and 20 straight. McClarren is the eldest of the trio, his age Wisconsin- A. Hushinan.

AMen B. Richardson, of Dover, Del., tangled and snapped off, the bullet enter­ the champion amateur trap shut of Dela­ ing Kichardsoo's body and passing down­ ware, holder of muiiy world's and sec­ ward through his intestines. His brother tional records, and one of the greatest and Henry Crawford, another noted trap shots ever developed, lies in the Delaware shot, lifted him into the motur car and Hospital in Wilmington, Del., hanging rushed him at neck-breakiug speed to GROUNDS OF ST. LOUIS TB APSHOOTEKS' ASSOCIATION. between life and death as the result of Wilmington, where the physicians oper­ ated in an effort to save him. It was found that bis intestines had been punc­ and Take a tured in eight places. Pack Your Grip The best physicians in the State dressed the wounds and endeavored to prevent Trip to the Seventeenth complications such as a shot wound of this type would produce. They issued a statement that Kiclmrdson's condition was very serious, but that he had a chance for recovery, basing this, no doubt, upon his Grand American wonderfully strong constitution, nigged from his outdoor life and his clean living. Trap Shooting Tournament Ki'hardson was to have competed in the Delaware State shoot on Friday and Saturday of next week and it was con­ On the Grounds of the St. Louis fidently expected that he would ngaiu win Trapshooters' Association his State title as he has every recent sea­ son and again compete for the National Amateur Championship at the (iraud August 21, 22, 23, American, an <*vent he would have been picked to win this year in view of his 24, 25, 1916 marvelous form at this time. Last year he finished second with a t»8 score when Newcomb won with '.!!). Richardson has been shooting in sensa­ tional form this year and is really the highest average amateur in the country. He ran the program of 175 straight at the Memorial Day registered shoot at Iliilmes- burg Junction. 1'a., and then proceeded to set man-dims scores. lie made :i world's record of ! !> from 2- yards at the Midsummer Handicap early last mouth and then tied for amateur average at the Eastern Handicap. In past years he has won alost every; hunor that can come to O TO this assembly of America's best shoot­ a trap shot. ers. Plan to be in St. Louis to see this He is one of the most modest of shots, a quiet, unassuming sportsman, and be­ classic event. Bring your gun with you, loved by his associates in the sport. He ALDEN B. RICHARDSON graceful and perfect G enter in a squad and get the thrills known has one of the rtost positious at thq trap and can always only to the Grand American entrants. be counted upon to produce a high score. a pistol wound, accidentally inflicted, on He is a son of the late I'uited States Sunday evening, July HO. Senator Richardson, of Delaware, and is After alighting from his automobile in a prominent business, man of Dover. It front of his home in Dover at 0 o'clock is safe to say that the trap shooters < of Here's the Program, Every Sunday evening. Uichanlsou reached into the nation will hang in the greatest anx­ the pocktl ill the side of his car to extract iety upon the news froni Wilmington for the automatic pistol which he always car­ the next week and will pray for the upar- Event a Hummer! ried thvre on trips through the country. mg of one of the greatest sportsmen the In some manner the trigger became en­ game has ever had. Monday, August 21 Preliminary Day St. L/onis Introductory, a "warming-up" affair, to start the "big show." Tuesday, August 22 The Mound City Overture 100 single tap- gets. The National Amateur Championship, at Dou­ ble Targets 50 Double Targets. Those Shooters We "Know The National Amateur Championship at Single Targets 100 Targets. Open onry to the winners (or ROVT this season of the year month. Hunters were less active than in the runners-up) of the Interstate Association's State I.ester (ierman, professional June, when 1200 were brought in. the Amateur Championship Events. , shot extraordinary, of Aber­ largest number in the history of the coun­ deen, Md., breaks loose with a try. Despite the thousands of animals Wednesday, August 23 The Preliminary Handicap 400 Singl* series of long runs. In other that are killed annually, the number does Targets. years these scores have been not appear to diminish appreciably, and ] fiose to world's records. Apparently the many of the supervisors are in favor of Thursday. August 24 The Grand American Handicap, 100 big representative is on the way to an­ cancelling the bounty act. Single Targets. other string of high scores. In the East­ ern Handicap he made runs of 121, !>0. High amateur average at Elmhurst, Friday, August 25 The Consolation Handicap. 100 Sinjle Tar­ S.ri and 5(5. Then at the Midsummer Pa., on July 15, was won by W. R. gets. Tournament at Betterton, Md., during the Dawes, of Scranton, score 102x170. past week he went off on another streak and made a number of notable records, At Wernersville. Pa., on July 22, J. G. among them a string of 267 targets. Martin, of Harrisburg. won high amateur average, 1415x150. and Neaf Apgar high SPECIAL EVENTS FOR WOMEN There is a strong probability that Clar­ professional average, 140x150. ence B. 1'latt, of Bridgetou, X. J., the and Exhibition Matches between Prominent Professional winner of the recent Eastern Handicap High professional and high general Shooters are Features of this Extraordinary Shooting with the remarkable score of 07 from 21 averages at Red Wing. Minn.. July 24, Carnival. yards, will be New Jersey's representative were won by. Herman Hirschy, 148x150. Championship in the National Amateur At the monthly tournament of the Cen­ The "JOKER TRAP" will introduce several novel target flight* at the in 1.1 14 in in 142 son, secretary. W. Schliyler. 14 14 1.1 9 15 16 13 17 13 10 14>> O. J. Huloday 15 13 14 13>4 1.1 14 15 14 14 141 August 12, 13 Antlgo, Wti. "Old Policy." Antlgo Game and Gun Club. Anton Molle C. Winslow . 13 1.1 13 11 14 13 10 10 14 17 142 •Bf R. Miller.. 14 13 1.1 IS 12 1.1 IS 15 13 14 139 W. J. Hire.. 13 13 12 15 11 13 15 1« 18 Ifi 14" F. Eastman.. 14 14 14 1.1 13 14 15 14 1.1 12 138 i Frank Remy. 10 11 13 12 12 15 17 18 19 14 141 Ed Banks ... 11 12 15 14 12 1.1 15 14 1.1 14 137 L """* J Mrs. Johnson 12 11 12M3 14 19 12 18 13 17 141 T. H. Fox ... 18 14 IS 8 12 11 18 14 14 14 12B R. P. Blount 12 10 13 10 12 1.1 17 16 18 16 13ft W. g. Magill. 12 10 11 11 0 12 9 12 13 U 113 ( Mnther ..... 11 13 12 12 15 16 12 12 .. .,102 A. Pa»ish ... 19 18 17 10 14 14 19 18 17 17 10' , J. Anthony.. 12 13 13 10 13 10 10 14 1.1 16 118 ] 6 8 12 « 9 14 11 9 13 99 L. R. Smith. 18 19 10 IS 15 14 19 17 14 18 111. K. Miller ... 10 8 11 14 ft 18 10 18 1C 17 137 BBCOND BAT 4. M. Jenk's 11 J. A. Smith.. 12 8 14 13 13 13 16 Ifl 1.1 1.1 117 AMATEURS j >r. McOau'y...... 13 13 13 13 13 14 79 Kinsey ..... 17 17 17 15 Hi 10 19 IS 17 15 16' T. L. Crook. 14 12 13 9 11 13 14 17 10 IS 137 .... 1 2 3 4 !> 0 7 8 9 10 Bk. ] Remy ... 17 10 18 18 18 17 10 14 17 Hi 10' F. Dunhnm . 12 13 13 11 13 14 14 1.1 1.1 1(1 130 Events t. Sample .. 10 11 9 13 ...... 43 F. L. G. Voltel. 11 7 10 10 9 17 IS 2ft 1,1 17 13( 9 11 12 13 14 13 10 18 14 131 C. EdmouiaB 14 15 12 14 15 15 14 14 15 14 142 «,, ,r. A - B «'n «llrt . 10 18 10 17 17 14 18 15 IS 19 1W i T. Washbnrn 13 15 14 13 13 1.1 1.1 IH 142 Mrs. Almerl. 13 18 20 15 10 17 13 10 1!) 17 16- F. H. 7.lnn.. 11 ft S 12 11 17 15 1.1 13 12 IT? K. ftobiatoa. 14 15 15 PROFESSIONALS 1.1 11 1.1 jo ]T« B. C. Klein.. 14 14 14 14 1.1 15 14 14 14 14 142 , A ' ' ""P1" 18 16 12 18 15 1!l 18 17 1ft 12 111 W. Ramsey. 12 10 11 12 S 12 I D OlhlM 11 11 11 11 14 14 11 15 11 14 141 Appe'n 12 10 13 1.1 12 13 13 9 11 11 us W. N. Wise. 14 14 13 13 15 10 14 15 H 10 142 * A VnnL' li li 1- 11 If ll 11 11 l"l 11 141 "rtlntBM-" ..- 18 20 18 10 20 IS HI 111 IS .. 10. F.lrner . A. loung. 14 14 l.t l.i 111 14 1J J.I l.i 1.1 14.1 \t f In la 11' IS tj 1- Mrs. Brown.. 10 11 ft 0 1? 11 12 13 1" 10 111 E. B. Powell 15 15 lit 14 14 14 13 14 1.1 1.1 142 ' Ffl«t>M,in 10 14 14 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 111 M- M'Ort .... 10 18 10 IS 14 ll JO IS 1-1 Id In £. A, Ehrlick 14 15 1.1 15 10 14 15 14 1.1 13 14.1 b ,I.BSlUIUn.. T IQIOIII^I1 14 14 I-' in '> 1-1-1I.I 14 14 .» il«l r l«l1 1. i«i,i1-t.l p'* A.\ .lonesI,in»a . 1Olit 1QHI 1QIH Wi;3 11'Hi 11'Id IVla 1li 1(1JVl .. M'Id J. W. Bell.. 13 14 14 14 7 ...... 7 ,. 02 Roach .. 13 13 14 15 14 1.1 14 1.1 1.1 13 141 ' 1art Lewis.. 13 13 14 1.1 13 l.i l.i 1.1 15 l.i 139 f, VTMU,. ir i«Hi in10 17i* \r1,1 in inHi i«it! inlit lii- u>,ll,( , Mrs. Killilm...... 1.1 13 11 li li fiT W. » ii Yfiita,. u i*> 11 11 11 11 11 11l.i 11l.i 11l.t llaJ.iy "USfl p Aloiier.MIIIAP . 1-1.1 m i-, 11 10 17 ic on on i- (So O. B. Binns. 14 14 18 14 16 14 13 15 15 13 140 l . H,H Miller.i.' ,,..1 1114 11l. 11l-t 1011 nl.i i14 <• 11i* i -, v> i« V»Q " *. .Janier. it 111 1.1 irt in ii IH jn ju .. l , M'S P. Remv 14 13 1" 1" ft . H. 1' onl . . Irf 14 1J 1*1 l.( 1.1 1.1 1.1 IJ l.» 1.1:* \lr 17 10 11 11 1r IQ t-1 PROFF.SSroNAI.S Bnwa ...... 14 13 13 14 IS U 13 14 16 14 HO a IT Unli>,1*v 11 T» 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11T * *'1 11 S.. I.I 14 11 1.1 It 1» 14 14 ITl 1.1 1.1 . J. riOICHiny 1J 1.1 14 1O Id 14 14 14 1.1 l.i I.1J i vf T Illv 11 1ft 1<> 11 11 11 10 1- 1- 10 1-1 J. R. Taylor 1.1 in in m in 20 1ft so 20 26 174 H. C. Stutt. 14 13 15 14 13 14 15 13 14 14 1311 V 1 Ylvinar 1 •> 11 11 11 1ft 11 \\ 11 1 «i VJ Hi J -*1 ' Iftil 3 • • . ! > 1" 1- ! » ! ' 14 In l.i l:i IN l.i . J. ll>IUer. l£ 14 1- It 13 14 1.1 l.i in 1Z 1.14 » rtreen 1ft 1ft 18 18 11 17 1- IT 17 111 , R. W. Clancy 15 14 1.1 14 1.1 20 20 1ft 20 19 171 Doddl ...... 15 13 13 14 15 14 14 12 14 15 139 \ j (! 17 VI 1C" W. Kivits... 12 10 13 1.1 13 IS 13 14 15 1.1 135 * nj 101 ... 12 12 15 14 14 13 15 12 15 13 135 ' . It. Shuck. 1ft 19 20 20 19 20 19 18 IS 20 UI3 p « PoweVl ii io iX 4T CFDAR POINT (I JI'Vn Cain .. 1.1 13 13 14 15 20 20 1ft Ifl 20 108 C. M. Hiisrhr.s 14 11 13 12 10 12 1.1 13 1.1 14 "7 J 20 18 18 18 17 20 10 18 18 182 27 "a » 30 1910 POINT, O., JLNH J. E. Itrs. Almert. 9 10 1:1 1.1 12 14 14 14 14 14 27 t . H. Combs 19 H. R. Bonser 1.1 15 14 13 14 20 20 20 17 20 108 d Foust ... 18 1ft 18 14 18 18 20 18 19 20 1S2 ' ' i.'.uc rv.^ 20 19 17 107 C. HirVman. H 11 12 13 14 13 10 14 1" 14 "7 f URST DAT F. S. Wrlght 14 15 14 14 14 20 20 13 13 11 13 13 12 14 ">V J . .Hlckman. 18 19 19 18 1« 16 20 15 IS 19 1st I'. Campbell. 14 1.1 12 13 15 19 20 20 20 19 107 W. SlilL-r... 11 13 12 19 19 16 19 10 19 18 19 17 181 AMATEURS It. Hcniler'n. Ill 13 14 11 14 1.1 13 13 10 14 ".1 i . Hughes .. 19 W. H. Yule. . 13 14 1,1 1.1 14 19 20 19 19 1ft 1(17 . B. Cowan. 20 20 19 16 18 IS 17 17 IS 17 180 Kvents 1 •> 34 5 « 7 8 9 10 Hit L. B. Clarke 12 15 1.1 1.1 13 19 20 19 20 18 100 H. Almert .. 7 12 S 14 15 13 1.1 14 13 13 "4 V 11 11 15 15 11 "0 "0 20 20 2(117' E. It. Trtpn. 10 1:1 1.1 13 13 12 10 11 13 1.1 23 T . Thompson 18 IS 18 18- IX 20 15 18 20 17 180 Targets"" O. ' Funderb'k 12* 1.1 1.1 14 1.1 IS 20 Ifl 19 19 109 H. Ktio*. 1ft 17 19 18 19 19 18 1C Ift 1(1 180 Mark Arie 15 11 11 15 11 il 20 19 20 $ 17 E. Lothamer. 15 14 M 13 1.1 19 19 17 no Ifl KM R. H. Combs 11 11 10 12 13 13 13 13 12 14 > > ',, 10 15 179 H It Bonser 11 11 15 11.W 1« l" ',) « ir W. I'rskine. 11 11 11 9 10 13 13 14 13 14 " > i . Kobinson. 2O 17 19 18 20 17 20 17 0. L. Brailey 15 1.1 13 14 1.1 19 IS 19 is 1ft 105 '. Combs .. 1.1 1ft 17 in Ul 19 18 17 20 20 17H W H Yule 14 14 11 15 Mn 18 2O '") '" 20 171 C. Maxwell.. 13 14 1.1 15 14 1ft 1ft 1ft Ij) ]S nil G.IS Moller.. 13 14 10 13 12 ft 1.1 10 ! > 11 ">i ^ 15 11 11 11 11 19 1 "H *l fs l- ' Hack" .... 10 10 13 13 12 14 10 12 14 13 I"! t . Splcker'n. IS IS 17 10 IS 19 1ft 18 19 10 178 F Harlow E. V. Klrby. 14 15 15 15 14 18 18 19 IS 19 105 . Talbot ... 17 20 16 17 19 1« 18 15 20 19 177 W HendeVn' 14 11 11 11 14 20 2 20 18 20 17 Jno. Deist .. 15 15 13 13 15 19 19 18 20 17 164 S. T. Spencer S 11 11 14 11 12 12 15 12 14 120 i 19 18 177 wi G ham .' J.I 15 1.1 15 Is 18- 19 fft 20 ^ 7 A. Xevrmitn.. 10 12 13 12 14 12 12 11 11 13 1"n " Atklnson. 17 17 18 15 1ft 1ft 1* 19 O. H. Binns. 13 1.1 15 14 1.1 19 17 19 18 19 1(14 Noonan" .. 18 17 17 18 1ft 10 18 18 17 18 170 w. Campbell. 15 15 IB 15 1.1 20 20 18 19 18 170 Geo. Volk .. 13 15 15 15 15 20 18 16 19 18,10* O. Slink-aril.. 13 12 12 12 7 12 13 11 13 14 119 -n . F.rsklne.. 10 17 17 17 18 If, 17 17 20 20 175 Max Knentsl 11 11 11 15 14 19 19 >!> IS 20 t"( C. M. Franke 12 10 12 11 12 1.1 S 12 1" 12 114 T A. H. King . 14 14 15 1.1 15 19 18 19 18 18 ?6S I>. E. Rlre.. 11 8 14 11 12 12 11 12 10 12 11.1 S ?HSn' : 1 1 1 1 0. P. Deal. . 13 14 15 15 15 19 16 19 20 17 103 P. Prillimnn ft 11 S 10 11 11 12 1" 1.1 14 m G ' -.5SST .' 1? f? V 11 11 J? S 11 1? 8 !S E. L. Apper'n 13 14 15 15 12 18 18 20 18 19 10S 11 13 15 12 11 110 D H. Feldner.. 15 14 15 14 14 18 18 18 19 18 16H A. W. Helms ft 10 11 7 11 r i 1 i i i R. W. Sheets 15 13 11 14 14 18 20 19 20 19 1(11 E : usr i? i? is i? ii i? I* s a i? gt 1- «&ss '• a T. N'en- ..... 12 13 10 11 S 7 12 11 13 13 lift F. G. Phellis 13 1.1 14 14 13 19 20 19 17 19 IBS T n. mount <) 11 11 ft 12 11 ft 12 14 11 108 B 1 H . %. c&y: % 1? ll J8 g f? 11 ll 18 li !B i- S W^ 1 0. D. Mnddux 15 14 15 14 12 IS 19 17 20 19 1(H K t,. .Ti»-..tt 13 1.1 in 13 14 11 if) 1.1 mi . H. Crites. 14 1.1 18 18 IS 1.1 IS 19 20 18 173 O. Maddux 15 14 If, 13 14 l" 18 20 20 1ft le? P. P. Glnt«el 1.1 12 14 14 15 18 18 18 20 Ifljffil T!. P. .Tonk's. S 9 12 10 10 7 12 1.1 12 ifl 103 S W0<> Herim. 11 12 1? 14? IB ll IS S ?2 IS JS2 »'. P2?k« .. 15 13 13 15 IS U 11 2,] 20 12 67 R. Mancans. 14 14 14 15 13 20 19J^^«_n 11 12 11 8 15 13 102 A . W. Helmi 17 18 17 14 18 19 18 14 19 IT 164 E. L. Apper'n 14 14 14 14 16 19 19 19 19 20 167 J. W. Taylor U U U 13 12 20

\\'. Spanghr. l:i 14 I.'i m H 20 in 1S IS 1(1 Hi2 \\". Hondersou in in ir. in in in U 11 117 Klraer Appe'n 8 11 8 11 9 14 13 PROFESSIONALS K. Markiuan. H 1H 11 11 14 19 19 17 19 J'J Hi2 A. xl', Connor 15 15 15 15 13 11 140 Mrs. Brown . 9 7 11 11 10 7 13 L. W. Cumberland 21 22 22 44 A. H. Wilson ir> i:i H 13 in 18 19 la is 11) 1B2 in 15 F. G. Hogifn .. .; .. .. 15 14 14-12 » 70 21 23 25 24 W. II. Yule. 15 1.3 14 1.3 11 1.3 1.3 11 H(i 8 HI U 10 f2 51 H 1- Trimbte 20 25 22 47 23 25 23 22 Mrs. Vogcl.. I.'i 13 14 14 13 20 19 18 18 18 Hi2 Mrs. O. Biuns H. O. Heikw . 22 22 22 44 A. R. Slllt .. 13 12 ir> 15 It 18 18 21) 18 18 1B1 Dr. A. Al>er. 1.3 H 15 1.3 1.3 15 13 1.3 116 Mrs. F. Remy .'.'.'.'...... 6 12 13 9 U 49 24 23 24 20 ! '. B. Uitland 1.3 H 1.3 11 15 13 1,3 in 114 W. S. Jones .. 19 22 23 45 25 22 21 21 W.- S. l.aug. 14 la 13 It 13 20 18 18 18 18 1S1 R. W. Claucy ti. E. PaintiT 15 15 14 13 11 IS 20 19 18 15 Ifll <'. 1). culHirn 1.3 H 11 II 1.3 H 15 10 111 PROFESSIONALS 21 22 21 43 21 21 22 23 H. U. IhniMT 1.3 1.3 13 13 1.3 1,3 11 13 114 G. H. Ford .. 20 21 20 41 23 21 18 24 .¥. C. Conuor 12 11 ir> 12 13 li) 20 17 19 Art Killam.. 14 15 14 14 15 15 15 13 15 148 Art Klllam .. *'. Carotliers H H ir. 13 H 17 21) 19 17 K. L. Alip7 C. CulliiTt'n. 1.3 1,3 1.3 14 12 13 15 H 111 FOURTH DAY Newoomb. 15 14 15 15 20 20 19 30 lo 15 IS 15 196 C, 3, Jessop. Goo. Volk... 12 in 1.3 1,3 11 13 11 1.3 111 RIchard'n 14 13 13 11 13 H 19 18 19 18 Hi 157 AMATEURS 14 15 15 20 20 19 20 15 15 15 14 106 R. W. Lenox 11 in in 12 13 18 17 19 17 18 158 HOIIHT Hirth 13 11 1.3 H 11 13 II 14 111 Hendenan 15 14 14 15 20 20 19 2« 16 1* IS 15 135 AV. Latimore. 13 H 11 H H 18 18 17 18 17 157 J. {•'. DtiiWs. 13 H 1.3 12 11 15 in 11 in Events ...... 123 4 5 « 7 Bk. Dtrt. ... 15 15 15 15 19 30 19 19 14 15 M 1* 194 J. P. C'nrron. 12 11 in liS 12 18 18 HI 10 18 151 K. C, Ko.-h . 1.3 11 15 1.3 12 1.3 III 13 110 Targets ...... '.Hp. 25 25 50 25 25 25 25 100 U Spotto 1.5 15 15 14 20 20 18 W 19 15 IS 15 191 G. W. Blake. 12 12 12 9 11 18 II) 18 20 19 ins C. Carothers. 1.3 11 1.5 13 12 14 in it no A. C. Connor ...... 19 22 22 44 24 24 25 23 9(5 U Bums 15 H 15 14 20 IS M 19 15 15 13 15 193 H. AUnert .. 14 12 11 13 in 17 IS 17 M 19 154 J. W. Tnylor 1.3 11 11 11 13 11 11 13 110 H. E. Smith ...... 20 23 23 16 24 23 25 24 9B A. C. King.. It 15 15 14 19 20 20 IT 19 15 1* M 192 D. A. Alien. 15 14 13 H in 17 18 20 11 17 157 A. H. Wilson 11 13 1.3 15 1.3 13 11 10 139 C. 0. Carothers . . 19 23 21 44 24 25 23 22 91 J. V Dodds. H 15 15 14 ?ft 19 M IS 1* 15 14 16 TO J. C. Lane... 15 12 10 l.i 15 17 17 in 19 ill O. K. Heal.. 11 13 1.3 11 1.3 H 15.-1.3 139 R. W. Lf noi .. . . 18 22 20 42 22 24 25 23 84 A. Chaiube-r'n 15 15 Dt 15 20 19 IS la M 14 1* 15 191 K. Devore ... 13 13 IS 13 in 11) 19 18 17 .39 A. Hi Stilt .. 15 11 11 11 11 12 14 11 139 K. W. .Sanboru . . IB 20 21 41 24 24 22 24 84 J. CUrk. Jr. M U 15 13 19 18 20 19 15 15 14 U 191 K. H. Mellon 15 12 14 in 13 in 20 18 18 .39 TV'. Graham . H 13 13 1.3 1.3 12 11 1.3 139 C. E. Wiuslow . .. 17 23 22 IS 21 24 23 23 94 G. Osfcome.. 15 IS 15 H 20 20 19 17 K 15 15 IS 191 K. J. Hill .. 15 14 U 14 11 17 20 17 19 .39 I). Kundorh'k 13 H 14 11 13 14 H 14 138 R.... W.... Sheets...... _ - .. 18 22 19 41 23 23 21 23 93 T. WillLun*. 14 15 H 15 20 20 IS 18 12 IS IS 14 1M J, I.. Lumpp. 13 14 H 14 12 19 18 18 17 1!) W. CCH-hrune. 11 1.3 11 13 1.3 1.3 11 12 138 F. W. Markman... Hi 25 24 49 23 23 23 24 93 V. Oliver .. 14 14 14 It 19 19 19 19 13 15 15 15 190 J. K. Graves 13 14 11 13 in 18 17 19 17 18 V. (i. Phcllis 11 11 11 13 13 11 13 11 138 E. V. Klrby ...... 18 21 24 45 23 24 24 93 D. iMfohon 15 15 14 14 19 16 13 IS 15 15 IS It 1*9 »'. CulbprfRon 12 14 14 lu Hi 18 B. P. Remy. 14 13 13 15 1.3 1.5 13 13 13S Mrs. L. O. Vogel . . 18 18 22 40 23 20 25 24 92 McVor. Jr.. 15 16 15 15 20 19 19 19 13 U W 13 1M 15 18 17 18 '*!{ Jno. Ncuman 13 14 15 12 in HI 17 19 18 18 II. Felilnt-r . 13 11 1.3 11 13 1.3 12 15 138 G. E. Burns ..... 19 23 21 44 23 23 23 92 J. IA Snow. It 15 16 13 20 19 18 10 12 14 15 Lt 188 J. L. Holilen 13 14 12 14 14 IS 18 20 IK Hi I.. B. Clarkc 11 13 13 13 15 1.3 11 15 138 C. E. Maswell . ... 18 23 25 48 24 25 21 22 92 L. S. West.. IS 15 15 12 17 19 20 20 13 H H M IS* K. H. Tripp. 11 14 15 11 13 17 17 18 19 20 .37 C. StPilllp... H 1.3 13 13 1.3 11 13 11 138 W. M. Hire ...... IB 22 20 41' 22 22 24 24 92 Wadsw'h, 3d 15 13 M 14 IT 19 18 20 13 1-5 16 15 1SS Bay Lorlng . 12 13 14 9 14 18 18 20 20 18 ' J. 0. Lane.. 11 1.3 12 11 12 13 11 15 137 J. P. Curran .... IB 23 24 47 21 23 21 24 92 G. P. Steel* It 13 15 15 19 18 19 IS 15 It 12 15 1ST J. McVlcker. 13 13 12 11 12 18 19 19 IB 19 Mrs. Vogrl.. 11 13 1.3 11 1.3 11 12 14 137 C. H. Heiuzerllng.. 16 19 25 24 23 91 J. H. Find! It 14 16 15 16 2# W 18 12 It It 16 18« . Sohiiyler. 11 12 13 in 12 20 17 18 17 17 W. S. Lang. 11 1.3 H 12 H 11 11 12 137 Dr. E. H. Powell.. 1» 18 20 38 21 21 21 19 91 W. Boylston. 13 15 14 14 19 IT 18 18 15 18 It, 15 183 L Reth Klein., 13 14 14 12 13 Hi 17 17 16 19 51 C. Maxwoll . 1.3 13 12 12 13 1.3 15 14 137 A. H. Wilson .. . 18 2S 19 41 23 22 23 23 91 J. Jfeynlgor.. 15 It It M IT 20 20 18 15 13 M 13 185 kit. A. Onlt . . 11 14 13 12 14 1« 18 17 in 17 51 0. J. Jessop 11 13 1.3 11 12 13 11 1.3 137 Geo Volk ...... 20 20 23 43 21 23 21 23 91 B. H. iMorso. 15 15 U 15 IT 19 2« 20 13 12 14 13 184 S. Alnierf. 13 13 13 11 14 18 11 18 17 19 So E. V. Klrby. H 11 1.3 13 12 IT, 11 11 130 M. Taylor ...... IB 22 24 4(j 24 24 19 24 91 W. P. Twtet It 19 14 K -O> 18 IS 19 IS 13 16 13 184 . D. Rloiint H 11 13 it in is ID 17 10 in no R. W. I.enox 11 13 13 13 1.3 11 11 11 136 K. H. Tripp ... . 18 17 23 40 23 22 23 90 P. H«m. Jr. ML 15 14 1C. 19 19 10 19 15 11 13 12 183 liebtp.". Jr.. 12 13 13 11 12 17 19 17 in IS 1.3(1 O. H. Hinns 13 11 11 13 11 1.3 13 1.3 13B J. S. Sneer ... . 18 22 24 46 23 23 22 22 90 D. Bin-UkT.. M .15 14 14 18 17 19 19 12 IS 16 13 1S3 P. Sheldon .. .14 13 12 1.3 15 11 11 13 136 21 21 25 23 90 J. JVntalne. 14 11 M It 20 19 19 17 It 15 IS It 181 IManey.. U 12 14 H 11 17 20 Hi IK 17 149 O. D. Mttddut . . 18 24 22 46 '»<> Immcrs. 14 11 J3 12 12 20 17 18 11 18 149 O. Middux.. 1.3 1.3 11 11 1(1 13 13 14 136 C. J. Jeshop ... . 17 24 22 46 25 21 22 90 G. Derrick.. 13 14 15 13 20 19 IS 19 14 1+ It 18 1R1 Iknap.. 12 1.1/13 13 12 Hi in IS IB IS 118 ,\V. Spanjtler. 13 13 1.3 1.3 12 13 12 1.3 13B M. S. Hootman . 20 25 24 49 21 22 22 25 90 H. Htrrinon. 13 IS It 15 19 IT 19 17 U 13 I* 14 1*1 llinm*. 11 13 14 13 14 IS 17 Jlr. HeWy . 14 1.3 11 11 11 13 12 15 13H W. Hcuderson . . 23 2.3 23 48 23 22 23 22 90 Ed Doerken. 15 11 15 H IT'20 20 1» Id 16 14 11 1*1 in 19 11 118 It *»*> [stnll . 11 12 !) 13 14 Hi 18 19 19 17 118 K. ,T. Hill... 1.3 12 14 11 12 12 13 13,3 J. E. Cain ...... 21 1» 23 12 23 23 22 90 L. M. Boykin 15 12 13 It 17 19 18 t9 IV 13 IS It IRtt imlth. 12 10 12 11 in 17 IS 16 18 in us frVank Rpm.T. 11 13 13 14 13 1.3 14 14 135 Mark Arie ...... S 24 21 48 oo 22 24 22 90 U f. Curtls. 14 It 14 11 18 18 W IT 19 15 » Bi 179 llen. 12 12 13 in 15 13 Hi FT~A. Johnson 13 11 13 1.3 11 13 11 H 13.5 J. P. Sonsa ... . IB 22 22 41 25 21 24 20 90 C. I*»rtiuist 13 14 It 15 1« 15 17 18 13 It W 14 179 15 IS 18 117 13 latrs. 12 12 1(1 13 11 IB IS 18 18 19 117 K. H. Mellon 13 12 1.3 14 13 11 14'131 W. H. Co.-hrane . 20 22 25 17 25 20 22 22 89 A. Mtiott .. 14 15 15 10 IS IT. X 15 13 19 IS W 17S Vook. 12 11 M 10 14 17 17 J. P. Sousa. 11 1.3 12 11 11 13 13 11 131 H. R. nonscr .. . 21 22 22 44 22 20 24 23 89 P. Viud in 10 IB 18 147 R. Sanhoro . 1.3 11 13 12 11 11 13 131 C. D. Cohlirn .. . 21 21 24 45 24 24 22 19 89 Jr. li 1-5 12 12 20 1» 17 18 13 13 W 15 177 trris 11 12 12 H IB in G. Van Thorn 14 1.3 11 12 1.3 14 9 12 133 W. I. Spancler . . 19 14 22 3« 22 23 22 22 89 J. jabertJ .. IB 13 12 12 15 17 19 3» It 13 14 14 ITS 12 17 17 19 113 13 11 13 11 12 G. 12 13 12 12 13 18 18 14 17 10 11.3 J. A. Smith. H 11 14 133 Geo Mclntosh . . 18222:145 24 23 23 19 89 \Valton . . 14 13 15 12 18 1» 17 IS IS n It 14 I7t 12 15 13 12 13 18 17 B. Donnellfy 11 11 12 13 It 15 13 11 133 Mm Knenssl .. . 22 21 24 47 21 23 21 S3 88 P. H. Willey 11 14 14 13 17 19 17 17 It IS 13 11 17J 18 U IB 11.3 H 12 11 13 12 11 11 13 11 It 16 18 18 15 16 113 O. L. Brailey 11 12 13 132 J F. Dodds . ... . 21 23 23 46 22 21 22 23 88 T. B. Snjrder 13 12 11 It 17 1» 1* M 11 14 IS 11 171 13 8 12 12 12 1S IR IS 19 16 112 W. G, Alien 12 11 11 H 13 1.3 12 13 132 0. H. Binns ... . 18 24 24 48 20 20 24 24 88 F. Watltins. 13 15 10 IS «7 IS 15 1* 10 14 M It 17(1 13 13 11 11 13 16 16 G. Mrlntosh. 12 11 HI 1.3 11 13 14 11 131 W. G. Alien ... . 18 19 16 35 22 22 22 22 88 W. Fanner.. 13 13 13 la 16 16 17 18 11 IS 12 It 1«9 17 15 17 142 13 J. 12 11 15 14 12 14 1.1 17 13 IS 141 W. M. Hire. 13 13 1.3 11 12 13 13 130 J. W. Taylor .. . 19 23 20 13 21 20 23 23 87 P. Soust. It 15 11 10 It 13 IT K H W IS M 1ST 11 12 14 11 13 14 in 1>. A. Alien. 11 12 12 9 13 IS 11 13 130 J. I). Morris .. . IB 21 30 41 23 22 21 21 87 R. Slm-lalre. It 11 W 8 2« 1« 18 16 11 IS 13 12 161 17 19 IS 141 V. Johnson.. 12 12 15 12 8 11 11 12 Ifl 18 17 17 19 111 S. L. M.'Afce in 12 13 in 13 11 12 13 130 8. U Mc-Afe* . . 17 24 21 48 24 21 24 18 87 9 15 18 17 17 1» 11 13 9 15* 14 12 14 13 12 14 IJ H. C. Dork. 13 1.3 H 13 12 13 12 10 129 F. Br Ixifland .. . 20 24 22 48 25 20 JO 20 87 Mrs. Johnson 12 10 12 13 IS W 14 1« 10 16 11 11 134 13 18 17 110 11 12 13 13 B. Greenw-d 12 » 10 IS 1« 16 16 19 10 13 13 11 10 8 14 Hi 19 17 17 138 Ray luring.. 13 1.3 13 13 129 O. D. Bates ... . IB 23 21 41 22 21 22 22 87 14 111 12 151 13 14 10 10 11 in 13 17 IB 18 137 K. Itelknap . 13 11 11 11 12 11 13 10 128 J. Balberine ... . 16 17 23 10 22 23 22 20 87 H. J. Mills. 11 10 12 10 19 15 IT 16 IS 13 15 18 160 11 11 11 10 11 13 17 19 16 17 138 R. W. Sheets 11 11 13 12 11 12 13 1.3 128 B. S. Donnelley . 19 19 19 38 19 23 '3 21 86 Mrs. HarrTn. 14 12 13 It 16 17 1* ...... 103 9 13 14 12 14 13 IS IB Hi 13 135 Jno. NVnman. 13 11 12 12 14 12 11 12 128 K. A. Johnson . . 17 23 21 44 21 21 >o 19 86 PROCESSIONALS J. MVVU-ker. 11 14 12 11 11 12 13 13 127 12 12 12 15 12 13 13 15 17 13 1.14 E. O. lx)thamer . 20 24 23 47 24 20 22 20 86 W. Jo»lyn... 15 IS » 15 20 2* 19 !«]«! * 15 19« 11 13 11 13 9 17 18 13 14 15 134 W. Srhuyler. 12 13 M 11 11 13 13 11 127 Frank Remy .. . IB 22 24 46 18 22 21 24 8.) M. Tnjlor... 13 II 13 13 13 13 11 13 127 Geo. Chaptn. 15 13 15 14 19 19 20 20 1* 15 1« 15 19S 11 11 10 11 12 IR 12 17 1« 17 133 C. A. Hardy .. . 16 23 22 4.3 21 21 21 22 85 H. S. Welles 15 14 M IS 19 1? 20 20 18 13 IS 13 191. 11 10 13 12 11 in 13 17 14 IS 132 Dr. Brown .. 13 13 11 13 12 15 13 13 127 F. I). Telling .. . 16 21 20 41 22 22 .'2 19 85 C. Heinarrl'g 13 12 in 13 13 14 13 10 127 W. I>arton .. 15 15 15 13 IS IS 18 IS re 15 13 It 1ST 10 10 15 13 10 14 15 16 15 14 132 O. F. Deal . 18 20 2.5 4.3 22 24 JO 19 85 B. M. Daniel 14 It 15 U 19 17 16 18 15 14 IS M 1S5 13 10 12 11 15 19 14 18 R 11 131 (' Manahan . H 13 13 14 10 12 12 -.2 127 I'. E. Campbell . 21 24 21 45 23 20 22 20 83 J. Van Cise. 14 14 11 ll 12 13 11 14 12« W. G Hill. 13 13 W 15 16 18 20 18 15 It 15 M IRt 14 13 IS 13 8 13 in 15 11 12 129 Harold Almert . 17 19 21 40 23 21 J2 18 84 O. K. Dtdtw 13 11 14 It 19 18 16 1« 13 IS 14 15 1S4 9 9 11 10 12 14 13 19 IB 14 127 G. I). Bates. 13 11 1(1 13 11 14 11 13 12H F. G. Ph*lli« .. 18 22 20 42 18 22 21 23 84 F, Dimham . 13 12 It II 14 11 12 13 12B <;. Wheeler.. 1J! 18 13 H 18 16 1« 17 M 13 13 15 171 9 14 in 11 in 13 17 H 14 1.3 12t H. P. Remy . 20 23 20 43 19 21 22 21 83 H. Kellw .. 13 15 H 15 15 It 13 1» 11' 1* 15 U 171 13 8 0 n 7 8 12 14 IB IB 10S W. Latimore. 14 13 1.3 14 1.3 12 11 7 12B J. A. Smith 17 19 23 42 21 23 23 IB 83. 11 8 13 7 a 12 13 8 12 12 105 Mrs. Johnson. 14 13 1.3 13 13 11 12 11 12B Dr. J D. Parker.. 19 23 22 45 20 20 23 20 83 8ECONTJ DAT 8 12 13 4 8 9 12 14 11 14 105 K. Miller ... 13 14 1.3 14 14 H 13 10 125 Jno. Deist ...... 19 22 2! 45 22 19 22 20 83 AMATEURS .. .. 19 17 14 19 18 87 Knebler, Jr.. 12 11 13 15 13 10 12 14 125 F. C. Koi-h ...... 21 22 23 45 16 21 21 23 83 C. A. Hardy. 13 HI 1.5 15 12 10 11 12 121 E. Brents ... I ! 3 t 5 6 7 8 9 10 M IS Bk. .. .. 20 19 17 IB L. Appemm .... 20 23 20 43 18 19 25 21 83 Tarcets ... 15 13 15 15 2» 20 20 20 IS 1* I 9 10 8 10 11 C. Winslnw. 14 15 12 10 11 11 13 12 121 G. W. Blake ...... IB 22 17 39 22 21 21 19 83 15 16 200 9 B 8 fl 13 13 W. Hendefn IS 15 It 15 20 2» 50 20 15 15 1* 15 199 . « 12 15 ft 1'*. Markman. H H 14 8 13 11 124 T. L. Crook ...... IB 22 19 41 21 20 20 21 82 .1. I). Morris. 13 13 13 11 11 8 12 14 123 H. S. Stndle 15 15 M 15 2O 20 20 19 15 15 15 15 1W . 11 15 W. A. Latimore... 18 17 23 10 17 21 20 24 82 I* F. Curtlj 15 15 15 16 19 20 19 20 1* 15 IS 16 197 M. n. Tilery 11 11 10 13 12 13 13 13 123 J. L. Holden ..... IB 2n 18 38 23 22 18 19 82 IpROr'ESSIONAI.S H J. stoll . 14 12 13 12 11 14 11 12 123 C. Vewconjb. H 15 It IS 20 20 19 20 It 15 13 1« 19S S. S. Jenktns ..... IB 23 19 42 19 21 20 22 82 L. Dints ... 16 13 15 15 20 18 20 20 T. Llndennnn 14 10 13 13 13 12 13 11 123 J. C. Dye ...... 16 21 20 41 19 15 It U K 19o It 1.3 1.3 It 20 20 23 82 R. U SpoUs H 15 It 15 20 20 19 19 15 If, 15 U 195 18 19 20 20 In 16!> S. S Jenkins 7 13 13 15 It 12 12 11 123 Fred Hfirlow ..... 23 23 17 40 22 20 21 IR St It 14 1.3 1.3 19 19 20 19 18 168 J. Holclen ... 12 11 12 9 13 13 12 1.3 123 A. CfiwntWn It 15 13 IS 20 20 W 20 14 It 14 IS 19* Dr. A. I. Brown .. 17 23 21 44 24 20 20 17 81 A. RMiard'n 15 11 It 14 20 30 '20 19 13 15 IS (n in 1.3 11 20 19 20 19 17 1B7 Jno. Deist... 12 14 13 11 11 11 12 13 122 W. J. Hire ...... 16 . . 15 191 14 1.3 19 20 21 19 20 80 .1. Clark. Jr. II 15 It 15 20 18 20 19 14 M 15 It 19t in 18 19 19 19 1B7 T. L Crook. 10 14 13 12 10 12 13 13 121 F. fi. Hogen ..... 19 20 19 39 20 23 17 19 79 is 13 1.3 19 19 18 20 17 167 W. J. Hire . 13 13 12 14 13 12 E. H. Morse 13 15 16 11 M tt> «A 19 16 It 15 It 143 13 9 121 O. f. FundMourk . . 20 22 21 43 21 16 20 22 79 G. L. Osbome 15 15 14 H 18 19 19 20 It 16 1* IS 193 in 15 1.3 19 18 18 19 18 167 B. E. Tavlor. 15 14 It 12 13 12 14 12 121 K. Miller ...... IB 18 25 43 21 18 18 24 15 13 15 20 IB 20 20 20 IBS L. A. Bell .. 11 10' 10 12 9 1.3 79 J. T. Dtrfds. 15 15 16 14 20 2» 24 19 19 1C IS H 193 13 12 120 W. E. Graham .... 21 20 22 42 22 19 17 20 78 F. WUUauns 11 It It 15 18 IB 20 19 15 15 15 M 192 in 13 IS 19 19 19 itn 20 1B6 G. W. Blakt 12 12 15 12 13 10 10 9 119 Homer Hirth ..... 21 17 23 10 17 13 14 13 IB 17 25 17 78 Wtdm'li 3d. 14 11 15 15 19 20 IS 20 12 It IS 14 192 19 17 19 20 1B3 J. Balnernie. 13 13 13 12 9 11 13 It 117 W. G. Hamsey ... 18 18 18 36 IB *>.» 20 17 75 L in 12 1.3 19 in 19 1» 19 tK3 3.'C. Dye... 12 14 11 13 11 11 D. McMahon 15 It'15 M 20 IS 19 20 13 15 14 13 190 13 10 US B. E. Taylor ..... IB 19 21 40 20 2» 17 18 75 W. T. Tiries 14 15 H U 20 18 20 17 It 15 1* 15 19» 13 11 17 17 IS 19 20 1B2 W. Ratnsey. 12 12 13 11 13 9 13 13 116 Mrs. B. P. Rpmy.. 16 17'l7 34 14 13 20 18 19 20 17 74 G. P. Steele. 13 15 11 In 18 1* 20 20 12 It 14 K 1*8 19 19 19 17 1(13 R. D. Blount 12 14 12 11 11 It 12 10 115 L. G. IB 22 20 42 18 18 22 14 11 14 19 19 18 18 18 150 T. H. Ix-wis. 13 13 11 11 10 12 70 W. Bo>*laton. 13 IS W 14 20 IS 16 IS It IS 15 15 18S 12 11 115 G. E. Painter .. 20 1.3 15 30 15 15 A. U Biimr 14 It 13 M 18 18 19 20 It 15 It It 187 12 14 18 17 19 19 17 1.38 J. H. Smith. 8 13 in 9 14 12 11 13 114 W. H. Yule ... 22 22 23 45 13 14 17 17 18 19 20 1.38 .T. A. Ford... 14 13 A. }. EllioU 13 It 15 H 18 2» IS IS to It It 1-5 186 10 8 9 8 IS 11 113 U A. Bell ...... 16 21 23 44 E. t>oerken. H 15 15 16 16 18 IS W It 13 15 It 18S 13 13 18 20 16 19 18 154 H. Ahnert... 11 11 9 10 11 11 12 13 113 Frank Dtmham . 16 22 22 44 Goo. Dei-k... 11 10 J. rontiine 13 15 15 14 18 W 19 19 15 It 10 13 1R5 DAT 11 B 11 14 11 13 111 C. E. Sheldon .. IB 22 22 44 V. OUter .. 13 It 12 15 18 19 17 20 13 15 M 15 1S6 Mrs. Almert. 12 13 13 11 8 9 11 11 111 L. M. Kreig IB 17 24 41 L. M. Kre1«. 10 13 A. Vander'r. K It 11 It IS 18 19 18 It 14 15 U 135 11 12 13 10 10 9 10S T. H. Wnshbilrn 17 17 20 37 P. TA Klin* It 15 14 !." 1» 18 IS 19 14 14 14 31 184 R 7 8 9 10 Bk. L. G. Voftel. 10 11 7 10 13 12 11 13 106 J. H. Smith .... 18 IS 17-35 U 13 Wm. Wallace 1'3 15 1* K 1" 18 18 19 15 13 15 14 ISt J5 in 15 in in IB 150 K. H. 'Man.. 9 10 B 11 11 12 102 M. D. I'llery ... 18 16 19 35 G. WaJton .. 12 14 15 IB 15 15 15 14 15 14 US C. F. Rboads 10 13 13 12 IS 2« 18 17 11 It 13 13 MS g 5 10 10 100 C. F. Rhoads ... 16 13 16 29 J. u Sum. U 13 14 14 L7 It 1* IS K 14 H U 131 22 SPORTING EASTERN HANDICAP HONORS CARRIED OFF BY SHOOTERS USING THE ® BRAND SHELLS Preliminary Handicap Won by Horace W. Lodge, 96 ex 100 from 19 yards Eastern Special 2nd Fred Plum, 98 ex l«0 Eastern Handicap 2nd W. H. Lanier, 96 ex 100 from 18 yards High General Average (tie) Fred Plum, 343 ex 350 Special Double Event 1st Fred Plum, 29 ex 15 pairs Longest Run of shoot by Fred Plum 140 straight High General Average on all targets, including 200 from 22 yards, 100 from 18 yards, 453 from 16 yards and 15 pairs, won by Fred Plum, 742 ex 780 CONNECTICUT INTERSTATE CHAMPIONSHIP won at Danbury, Conn., July 12-13, by Mr. A. L. Chamberlin, by a score of 94 ex 100 and 25 straight in the shoot-off, using SHELLS DON'T FORGET THE GIEAT SCORES RECENTLY HADE Wife PETERS SHEUS 100 straight from 23 yards by C. A. Young at Peru, Ind., July 13, a WORLD'S 19S i 200 by Woolfolk Hendersou, at Maplewood, July 4-7, 'winning InUepen- KICCOHD. 4pnoe Day Championship. 100 straight from 21 yards by Fred Plum, at Maplewood, July 4-7, winning 590x600 by Woolfolk Henderson, at Mnplewood, July 4-7. winning High (!en- While Mountain Haiidioap. eral Average. * 100 straight by Woolfolk Heiiderson, at Maplewood, July 4-7, winning Maple- 28.'! straight by Fred Plum, at Maplewood, July 4-7. The lungcst Amateur Kuu wood Championship. of the Season. * _, The above furnishes plenty of reasons why YOU should shoot the "P" Brand Shells NEW TOEK: 80-62 Warren Street NEW ORLEANS: 321 Magazine Street THE PETERS CARTRIDGE COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio SAN FRANCISCO: 685-587 Howard Street

A. t:. Kini . lo U U 14 18 20 17 W H 13 14 13 143 t rou RTH DAT SECOND DAY REGISTERED TOURNAMENT No. 275 Mrs. Harri'n 13 K; ID It 20 19 16 17 14 14 14 14, 183 AMATEURS AMATEURS GRAND FORK.S GUN CLUH. AT GRAND J. P. Sousa. ID 13 14 13 IS IS 19 18 12 13 Ki 15 1S2 FORKS, N. D.. JUNE 29, 30, 11)1(5. ! '. Johnson. 14 14 15 13 17 Ifl 20 1/7 13 14 11 13 182 Events ...... 12345 6 Bk. Events ...... 1 2 3 4 3 6 Bk. 15 50 125 U M. VVwt .. 14 II 13 14 17 111) li 16 13 15 15 14 181 Targets ...... 15 15 IS 15 20 20 100 Targets ...... IS 15 15 15 FIRST DAY J. Roberts .. 13 l.i 15 15 15 20 17 IS 12 14 13 14 1S2 F. Plum ...... 15 10 15 15 20 20 10(1 T. Oliver ...... 10 10 14 13 15 47 119 AjVlATK U KS 15 2(1 20 100 A. Field ...... 13 15 15 14 14 46 117 .1. H. Finch 1,1 14 13 14 IS 18 18 17 13 \A ID 15 1*3 K. I- Spotts ...... 15 15 15 4 5 U 7 Jr...... 15 15 15 15 20 20 100 C. E. MacLean . 15 13 13 13 15 48 117 Kventi .... 1 2 S 8 9 T Bk. V. W-atkias. H r.\ l.i 13 17 18 16 18 ID 14 14 13 180 J. Clark, Tarp>ts ... 15 15 15 15 15 10 15 15 1.S) D. Barclay.. 14 13 It l:i 17 in lj IS 13 1.4 14 12 ISO J. F. Dodds ..... 15 15 15 15 19 20 1)9 J. Iloothroyd .... 13 15 13 15 14 45 115 15 15 14 10 20 20 9!) Del Cqoper ..... 10 11 14 15 IS 47 115 O. N. Ford.. It 10 12 IS 15 12 14 t4 13 14 .1. Hoynlgcr. 12 III ID 1.',' 18 17 17 20 li 1" U 12 180 A. B. Richardson.. F. Holland.. 14 15 13 14 12 IS 12 13 13 13 132 "i. (Julmlw .. 14 1- 14 It! 17 13 IV 19 13 14 14 14 180 C. H. New-comb . . 15 15 10 15 111 20 99 J. E. Itice ...... 14 13 14 15 15 42 113 20 9!) Evans ..... 14 IS 13 12 10 40 112 A. It. Chczik 10 13 14 12 14 14 14 8 IS 15 132 H S. Tllton. 13 14 14 1,3 20 18 17 IS 11 14 14 14 ISO A. C. King ...... 15 15 15 15 19 A. 131 10 15 14 15 19 20 9S .1. II. Held ...... 10 13 14 14 11 44 111 E. G. Lcmke. 15 14 13 12 111 1.1 14 12 14 14 IL Spoils. Jr. 12 IS lj 13 IS 19 It 18 13 K 13 13 171) J. V. Heynigir ... 14 14 12 12 IS 12 10 14 14 ISO I,. F. Clirtis ...... ' 15 14 10 14 20 20 98 F. H. Trapp .... 14 13 13 1.1 12 4(1 111 C. A. I'luicr. HI K. Uarrlsm. 10 12 12 Ifl 19 IS 17 19 13 14 13 12 179 C. Hal<- ..... IS 14 13 IS 11 11 IS 14 14 12 12S <1. Derrick . 13 14 13 ID 17 IS 18 ID IS 13 15 13 177 I,. Davls ...... 15 15 10 14 20 111 98 II. R. (Valuer . . . 11 13 IS 13 1.1 40 lot) 2(1 98 14 13 10 14 9 47 107 G. K. Knn-cn 12 13 14 12 14 14 10 14 11 11 I* Bojkln .. 12 13 12 ID IS Hi 19 17 13 14 1,4 1.1 178 F. O. Willhiins .... 14 15 15 15 19 J. A. Mclntyre . 12 14 14 20 19 97 A. Brittou ..... 15 13 14 13 13 39 107 Dr. Fli-tchiT. El 14 12 IS 12 11 13 1(1 121 W. r>icke,uh't 14 13 14 12 18 17 IS 18 11 13 lii KI 176 J. H. Finch ...... 15 14 10 10 12 11 12 121 11 ID 12 i;i G. L. OslKirne .... 14 15 It 10 .19 '.'II 97 E. Ilowen ...... 11 IS IS 14 10 40 ioi> V. I!. Iloyd. 11 11 12 12 14 11 ! '. Ham, Jr. 14 11 l.i 11 15 IS 18 17 13 A. C. Warner 14 13 13 12 14 9 13 11 12 (i 117 C- Lacorquist 111 12 It 12 18 1:1 IS IB 13 14 ID 14 175 W. H«iidi-n«>n .... 15" 15 14 ,13 211 20 97 W. Turnhnll .... 13 12 12 13 13 43 106 18 !).i H. W. Mn.vnard. 14 IS 13 13 11 41 100 Geo. Duis .. 11 11 10 12 11 12 14 9 12 10 117 W. Farmer. . 14 14 l.i ID lli 17 17 16 14 1211 13 171 L. M. lloykin .... 15 14 11 15 2(1 llli 14 1,1 10 18 l(i ;» 19 13 13 14 12 174 ...... 10 13 11 15 20 19 9(i ('has. I'owers . . . 10 11 13 10 14 44 102 J. Anthony.. IS 14 12 10 S 7 10 14 14 14 T. II. sn vder 14 H. Harrison I). 1'arrell ... IS IS 12 12 1 1 13 7 10 9 13 11(5 MeVoy. .lr... 1:1 1,2 13 1:1 Ifl 18 17 17- 12 13 13 12 172 D. T. I.oaliy ...... 15 10 12 14 1!) 20 90 Geo. Cllmie ..... 12 9 IS IS 13 41 101 10 12 11 li. Slnclnlre. 12 13 12 14 UI lli l.i 1!) 13 14 il 14 170 A. L. Chamberlain 13 15' IS 15 211 19 95 A. It. ISnkiT .... 14 13 12 13 11 37 100 T. Itykkcn .. 12 11 12 It H 12 10 112 E. Shorlrecil .... 111 11 12 11 12 34 90 II. I.. Woods. 9 S 8 12 14 11 13 10 14 12 111 <'. II. I>a.v .. 13 13- 13 12 ID 17 17 19 12 12 13 1.1 169 J. B. Fontaine ... 10 15 14 14 19 18 95 9 IS K. Urccnvr'd 10 12 M ID 17 1(1 18 17 14 13 11 11 IBS II. S Smdle ...... 14 12 15 15 2(1 19 95 A. Turnbull ..... 12 13 13 13 .. 38 89 .1. Troch .... 10 14 10 HI 12 U S 12 109 11 13 12 12 Hi-19 Ifi 1«. 12 11 13 11 1SS 95 I. Wintcnmite . 8 12 14 11 10 32 87 Dr. Morris... 10 12 8 12 11 11 8 10 U IS mi; 11. 1. .Mill*. E. H. Morse ...... 14 14 14 14 20 19 11 10 10 H 8 11 P. 11 Willey 12 1.1 13 10 l.i 18 18 17 11 12 II 12 11JD M. McVoy, Jf. .... 14 15 14 14 19 19 95 P. Keary ...... 12 10 12 11 .. 40 85 P. Berthiauiue 10 12 U 9 104 H. ]>carl/oni. 14 1C) 14 12 lli l.i 1!> 17 10 8 13 |:i 1(14 J. P. Sousa ...... 13 15 15 15 19 1I 4n Q!Mri II. DicUenson . . 12 14 11 .. 43 MO H. Mciycol.. 1O 10 10 9 14 11 12 11 1 101 Mrs. Johnson. 9 14 11 13 14i IS lli ID ID U It 13 135 T H. Snvder .... 14 14 15 10 18 IS 94 F. llnrnett ..... 12 11 9 14 OS Dr. Andcrson ...... 11 13 13 13 10 1 71 TwiRj- ..... 14 14 18 W. W. Boultlx-K 13 IS 10 12 10 .. 58 R. Frazie .. 13 15 12 1.1 ...... 53 rMtOrESSIOXAUS W. P. 14 15 19 94 9 9 10 9 9 D. Wndsw-orth, 3d. 14 14 15 14 20 17 94 .1. A. Illack ..... 12 10 12 11 12 .'. 57 F. Hagen ...... 4C> H. S. Welle* 13 14 lii 13 20 18 19 20 ID 15 13 15 1.96 DoiTken ...... 14 14 15 13 20 H. .1. I.iersch ... IS 13 10 11 10 .. 57 J. Johnson ...... S <> 4 7 10 30 13 15 191 Ed IS 94 14 ID 14 14 1!U I.. 14 13 15 13 20 18 93 W. Joslyn .. 13 15 ID I). M. linn-lay ..... 12 13 10 10 19 19 93 C. K. Sni'll ..... 13 13 14 11 51 W. Courtney. 9 7 ...... 18 O. I!. IHcke.y 14' ID 13 ID IS 1!) 2H 19 1-1 14. 14 11 189 A. It. Blair.. 7 8 ...... 16 J. . Fannim. . li 15 1-1 l.i 1:1 21) 19 IS 13 13 14 13 188 O. P. Steele ...... 13 14 14 14 18 20 83 J. Patteison .... 11 10 11 20 's !1 50 \V. llarlrm.. 15 14- 13 l.i 20 ID IS 10 ID 13 13 14 184 J. I.. Snow ...... 12 13 14 15 20 19 93 Dr. Smith ...... 47 47 PROFESSIONALS Oliver ...... C. Dlnswold .... '7 6 .. 41 K. M. Daniel K'. ID 13 13 20 17 19 IS 12 ID 12 15 1S2 V. 10 15 15 9 20 18 92 ii '9 s G. E. Trent. 13 14 15 15 14 15 15 15 13 14 143 B. Smith ...... 13 13 15 15 19 17 92 A. Britton, Jr. . 11 8 11 8 38 H. C. Rlnkle 15 13 15 12 14 14 14 15 14 14 140 <:. Wheoler. . 15 14 13 14 16 IS 19 17 11 13 13 12 175 H. Cauieron .... H- Seller ... U 10 13 13 ID 17 16 15 13 12 14 12 164 Mrs. Harrison .... 14 15 14 11 19 19 92 9 7 8 10 34 It. It. Barber 14 14 1.1 12 15 13 13 14 14 12 134 G. Walton ...... 15 14 15 13 18 17 92 W. Hnmberstone. 12 11 10 .. 33 E. Slmmons. 14 14 13 13 15 13 12 131 THIRD DAT J. Scott ...... 13 12 12 R. Sinclair? ...... 12 15 15 13 19 17 91 12 11 10 .. 33 J. H. Starr.. 12 15 15 15 13 11 13 14 12 11 131 AMATEURS G. W. Derrick ... 14 14 14 13 17 19 91 F. Barclay ..... 9 7 10 .. 26 Events ...... 1 2 3 4 5 « Bk. J. Ebberts ...... 14 14 1.1 14 18 18 91 F. W. Haslam . 9525 i !! 25 SECOND DAY Targets ...... 15 10 15 15 20 20 UK) W. X. Boylston .. 13 14 .15 13 IS 17 90 H. B. Lenty .... 511.. 9 25 AMATEURS A. P. Vandeveer... 14 14 1.1' 15 18 G. Oben ...... 11 11 .. ... f\ 1)9 IS 90 Events ... 1 23 1567 J J. F. JJoddl ...... 15 10 15 14 20 20 . 8 10 A. L. Chamberlain. 14 la 15 15 20 20 UU K. F. Greenwood.. 12 13 14 13 19 19 90 H. D. Freeman 687 21 Targets ... 15 15 10 10 10 15 10 10 10 C. II. Newcomb ... 15 14 15 15 20 2(J 99 F. E. Watkins ... 11 14 14 14 18 IS 89 G. Edwards ...... 9 11 20 O. N. Kord.. 10 15 15 14 15 15 14 l.i 14 F. Plum ...... 15 15 14 10 20 19 98 W. B. Farmer .... 15 13 13 13 17 18 89 D. 1'Msher ...... 8 9 .... 17 F. Holland.. 14 14 IS 15 14 l.i 14 10 li A. B. Uichardson .. 15 15 10 10 20 18 98 r. r. Richmond .. 14 14 13 12 IB 20 SO A. Edwards ...... (1 10 A. II. Chezik. 15 14 14 14 15 10 15 10 14 14 2U 20 98 C H. Day ...... 14 12 IS 13 17 19 88 K. G. Johnson ...... 97 lli C. Hale .... 14 14 10 15 14 IS 14 F. 0. Williams .... 15 .. !;' il W. Henders»n .... 14 15 15 14 20 19 97 W. F. Punspatijrh. . 14 1.1 15 11 17 18 88 .1. W. llritton . . . . 15 . . 15 J. Anthony.. 14 14 13 15 15 13 10 "i W. H. Dickenhoret. 15 14 12 13 17 17 88 E. Biilmer ..... 7 5 .. .. H E. G. I.emke 14 10 IS 15 14 13 14 15 15 15 19 18 97 G. L. Osborn* .... 15 . P. M. Kling ...... 15 15 15 14 1U 18 '.lli P. H. Willi-v .... 13 12 IS 10 20 14 87 T. 11. HardiRiin 3 7 li) C. A. Uliuer. 13 15 15 15 15 13 10 11 14 15 80 17 till Mrs. F. A. Johnson lii IS 9 13 1(1 17 85 A. E. IVneston . .. .. 10 . . 10 V. .11. Iloyd . 10 12 14 14 14 10 I'1 J. U. Finch ...... 15 15 A. A. Ross ..... J. It. Fontaine .... 15 15 15 44 U 19 9li C. Laperquist .... 10 15 12 10 15 IS SO ...... 10 10 Geo. Duis .. 11 14 IS 12 IS l.i 14 ,2! 15 15 IB )9 9(1 F. A. Johnson .... 11 14 11 14 Ki 15 SI A. Onnstead ...... 3 (i 9 (!. E. Ilowen IS U 14 13 14 13 11 E. U. Morse ...... 15 14 C. Ellis ...... J. Clark. Jr...... 15 15 15 IS 1* 19 il(i T. Varrick ...... 8 10 11 11 18 IS 7.1 .. .. 9 .. 9 C. Tonsagi-r. 15 11 lo IS 12 15 IS '-'I O. A. Sleele ...... 14 15 14 15 18 20 !)(i PROFESSIONALS J. G. .Inrvis .... 8 .. .. 8 II. L. Woods 14 11 14 11 12 12 1" trk ^^ II. L. .Spoils ...... 13 14 15 15 19 20 9tl J. Smith ...... S .. 8 Dr. Fletcher. 13 111 14 14 12 IS 11 is iilllllllllllllllllll1 Geo. Chapin ...... 15 1.1 15 15 20 20 98 1 C. Bouton ...... 3 0 8 1). Mi-Mahou ...... 12 15 14 12 19 19 95 W. G. Hill ...... 15 14 15. 15 18 20 97 T. Rykkcn ..11 I:; 12 is lo 11 is 1:! ll^^H A. 1.. Hums ...... 10 15 IS 14 19 19 95 R; DSvidson ...... 4 4 8 A. C. Warner 13 11 10 14 lo 11 ID Hi T^^^H \¥. Joslyn ...... 14 15 15' 15 IS 20 97 Geo. Raker ...... 7 '.'. 7 L. Davis ...... 10 15 15 15 18 17 95 J. Funning ...... 14 15 14 10 20 19 97 Dr. Audcrson 12 11 .. 14 13 14 12 13 1'J^^^I 15 12 15 20 19 95 A. Cornish ...... '.'.' .'. i .i 4 A. C. King ...... 14 O. It. Dickey .... 14 14 15 14 20 20 97 W. .1. Henry .... 3 '.'. PROFESSIONALS ' ^^H Ed DoerLi-n ...... 15 11 15 14 20 20 1)5 H. S. Welles ..... 14 15 14 14 18 20 90 C. Butt ...... 1 .. 1 G. E. Trent. 15 IS 15 10 1-1 IS 10 I.V/^^^I A. J. Elliot t ...... IS 14 10 14 18 20 94 E. M. Daniel ...... 14 15 14 15 Ifl 20 »4 J. Huberts ...... 15 15 12 15 17 20 94 PR OFESSIONALS J. H. Stair.. IS 14 14 14 14 10 10 1 '^^^H G. M. Whei-ler ... 12 14 14 14 20 IS 9.1 It. It. KurlwivU 14 10 14 15 10 IS K. ^^^H 1.. F. Clirtis ...... 1.1 14 14 IS 20 20 94 W. 1'.. Dnrton .... IS 14 1.1 14 20 17 91 P. J. Holohnn . . . 15 15 15 14 1.1 47 121 V. Wadsworth, 3d. 14 11 10 10 19 17 94 H. C. Rinkl,.. 14 l.i 14 11 IS 14 14 ,,^^^^M U. Keller ...... 12 12 12 U IS 17 81 II. E. Poston ... 14 12 15 15 15 48 119 E. Simmons . 12 11 10 15 13 14 is '. '^^^^^f W. P. Twigg ...... 10 13 10 13 18 HI its E. G. White .... 13 14 12 IS 14 49 117 F. E. \Vutkins .... 14 14 12 14 19 20 . !)S L. llurlch ...... IS 15 15 14 13 42 112 REGISTERED TOURNAMEN'lT^^^^I M. McVoy. Jr. .... 14 14 15 IS 19.18 9:1 J. Cnithum ..... 13 IS U 13 15 44 109 r.oylston ... 15 13 15 14 IS 18 93 REGISTERED TOURNAMENT No. 271 LANCASTER GUN CLUB, AT '^/J^^^^l W. S. V*^^^^ L. S. West ...... 14 15 10 12 18 19 93 VANCOUVER GUN CLUB. AT VANCOUVER, PA., JUNE 29, 191U. 274 H. llarriMin ...... 10 14 14 10 17 18 93 li. C.. JUNE 30. JIH.V 1. 1910. REGISTERED TOURNAMENT No. AMATEURS fr H. S. Sinilli- ...... 14 14 14 13 19 19 93 FIRST DAY KIVKIl.SIDi; GUN C14JB, AT LB CU1IIIB IA., Events .... 1 2 3 | n (- ' A. P. Vandeveer .. 12 13 14 14 19 20 92 JVXE ai, 1-J16. J; AMATEURS 15 15 15 10 ..i' J. V. Heyniger .... 12 10 13 15 19 18 92 A'M..\Tr7T. US Targets ... 15 10 < (i. Waltoll ...... IS 13 14 10 18 18 91 . 1 2 S i- 5 6 J. G. Martin. 15 15 14 IS 14 10 li Events ...... 7 Rk. D fi 7 X . n V. Oliver ...... J.I 14 12 10 18 19 fli Targets ...... 15 15 15 15 15 20 25 125 Invents ... 1- 2 3 4 Id 11 12 Bk. F. Plum .... 14 14 15 14 14 10 11 W. II. Fanner .... 14 14 10 15 16 17 91 T. Oliver ...... 13 14 13 14 15 25 21 115 Tame!* ... ID l.i 13 l.i 20 20 l.i 15 ID ID 20 20 200 C. Newcomb. 14 15 14 11 13 13 14 1). T. l.cah.v ..... It IS \4 14 19 17 til 14 10 12 14 15 22 A. I), sherry l.i l.i ID ID 19 20 l.i l.i l.i 11 20 20 19S S. M. Croth's 12 13 14 14 10 13 l:; Ceo. Miller ...... 22 114 H) 20 l.i 14 l.i W. H. Dickenhoist. 14 14 10 13 Ki 19 ')] J. Roothroyd ...... 14 11 14 15 14 21 .1. II. .lahn.. ID l.i 1,D l.i 13 20 IS 197 J. Alexander. 14 13 12 13 15 13 14 24 113 J. A. I'.w.. ID ID ID H 20 IS 14 14 l.i .1. L. Snow ...... 12 14 IS 14 18 20 91 J. E. Rice i...... 13 15 13 14 13 24 20 112 11, 20 19 194 Dr. Alesan'r 14 12 14 12 13 13 |;;^ 14 17 19 91 I). .1. U'lvlte. 13 15 13 ID 19 30 l.i 13 l.i l.i 19 19 193 C. Iliimer .. 13 12 IS IS 12 14 i''J Mrs K. A. Johnson. 10 12 14 A. llritton ...... 12 14 15 14 15 22 20 112 17 1.4 14 15 Mrs. llarrismi ..... 12 14- 14 l.i IS 17 90 12 15 14 12 IS 22 21 109 Dr. WinhlKler ID ID 15 15 is. ID 20 18 191 W. Palttm .. 12 12 14 12 14 1.1 A Evans ...... A. Gocriils.. ID ID is 15 20- 18 11 14 ID 15 1-8 17 I). M. n:in-la> .... 14 IS 14 11 HI 19 90 .1. It. Reid ...... 11 14 13 U 12 21 23 108 Dr. Bolton .. 15 10 IS 13 14 12 P. H. Willcy ..... 13 12 13 IS 20 19 9(1 J. 1.. Henry. 13 13 13 12 19 20 15 l.i 14 ID 19 20 1SS K. McFarlan. 13 11 11 'ill 1.1 lo fl Del Cooper ...... 11 IS 14 12 12 20 14 108 H. (i. IXftrks 15 13 15 ID 21) IX 14 14 14 ID IB 19 It. 1.. Simlls. Jr... 12 12 14 14 19 18 8!) W. Tnrnbnll ...... 13 12 14 11 14 21 21 lofi ins J. Andrews.. 15 11 12 12 14 8 H. Mannin . H 12 14 15 18 1.1 M 14 ID 14 18 :0 187 W. Sultzbach 8 12 13 13 14 10 U C. I'1 , lii.himmd .. 14 12 1] l.i 17 19 88 A. Field ...... 13 13 13 IS 11 22 20 1OO 17 n if, 14. 13 IS HI 17 UK W. .1. Kiml-le li 14 IS 15 20 14 20 17 1SD J. K. Herr .. 13 13 12 13 12 12 C. U. 1>;|.V ...... 12 14 II. R. Cr«mer ..... 12 H 12 11 11 22 20 102 J. 0. Miller. 14 15 13 11 17 21) 14 ID 14 E. F. Greenwood .. 14 IS 12 14 19 16 88 12 20 20 1SD W. Priti-hard 10 S 10 10 Hi 1 1 IH A. TiirnbnH ...... 12 12 IS IS 9 20 23 102 A. B. Taylor 12 13 14 ID 20 19 M 14 12 ID 20 IS 185 I.. M. Bn.Tkln .... 12 IS I'J 10 18 16 88 (ieo. Clinile ...... 11 14 12 13 7 23 21 101 A. W. Weiler 9 11 10 12 S 9^1 (i. ('.mm Mm 14 14 14 l:: 19 18 l.i 14 12 12 19 20 184 Keylor. 11 10 7 12 11 11 C. 1.,-ip-ninisl ... HI 12 14 12 18 19 SO A. R. Raker ...... 12 10 12 13 12 17 19 11*1 IS'.1 Win. 1.. Von Heui 14 14 14 11 ID 18 14, 13 11 11 19 19 Dr. L. Knisht 10 7 10 9 10 9 W. F. DiinspauRli.. 1.1 11 IS 14 17 Hi 84 Chas. Rowers ...... 12 9 IS 14 IS 18 2(1 99 B. Illncklv . 14 13 1-2 13 IS Hi 12 10 1.1 A. Jclmsnn .... 12 1.1 IS is is 17 S3 108 Steren'n Cr's 8 K 9 8 7 7 P. C. E. Mcl.ean ...... 11 10 11 IS 12 21 21 on W. (lanlner . 12 12 12 K 13 11 1.1 1.1 10 H 20 19 1S1 1. R. Snyiler .... 11 14 11 In is i« s:i F. Blimelt ...... 11 11 12 IS 13 18 20 98 H. Bradley.. 12 10 .5 7 8 12 1). Ta.vlf-r ...... -11 1315 l.i 18 17 P. Snaveley...... g^B It. Sinclnire ...... 12 10 IS IS Hi 18 8" Oeo. Trapu ...... 11 11 7 13 14 18 23 97 (":. E. Cart/w ...... 1514 .... 12 12 12 13 1(1 17 ,v> 15 20 17 81 F. E. Herr ...... ^1 G. W. Derrick .1 A. Mi-Intyre ..... 13 11 10 IS l(t IK 22 97 H. Palmer. 11 11 13 1.1 11 17 . . ... 76 J P. Snusa ...... 11 HI i| H I7 ,.-, 7S II. W. Ma.vnard ... 13 15 11 IS 14 10 Ki 97 A. A. limit. 11 10 11 ll.'lD 15 ... .. PROFESSION A I^H T \arri,k ...... 11 K 9 IS 10 11 72 C. K. Snell ...... 10 9 10 11 12 19 21 92 II. II. Ilims 12 10 10 ID 10 ...... >! Nltlf Apcar . IS 14 14 14 12 I^H t. J. Ham. Jr. .. 7 (i 10 12 17 17 (!9 P. Kearv ...... -11 8 11 20 23 73 N.' l!titt<-rw'h 7 9 » 7 .. 11 13 H. Winches'r 14 IS 14 14 14 l^^l PROFESSIONALS J. A. Illack ...... 7 11 10 7 10 15 11 71 H. C. Mr*...... J4 IS 20 52 L. R. Lewis. 9 11 11 13 12 ^^1 II. J.- I.iemch ...... 15 13 11 14 8 .. .. 62 W. H. Wiosc .. 12 11 H 1-7 ...... A. Wheeler.. 12 9 11 12 11 ^^H W. G. Hill ...... 10 10 10 15 19 20 (19 Dl ^^^^1 r. Goenmi ...... 13 13 SOtTH CAUOI.INA STATi; ^^^H E.' M. IlHliii-1 ...... 10 10 14 14 19 18 90 PIIOFESSIONAUI PROFESSIONAli? WOOD. S. L'.. JUNE 27. -^^^^^M II S. Wollcs ..... IS 14 IS 14 20 19 90 (1. E Poslon ...... 15 10 14 14 15 24 2S 122 Kretl Gilbert 15 H ID ID 20 1!) 1.1 ID ID 15 20 SO !!)» AM^^^^^^^H 0 It. Dickey .... ].-, n 14 IS 18 17 91 P. J. Holohan ...... 14 IS 14 14 14 25 23 117 D. Plaiuilgait 14 W ID ID 20 19 13 is l.i. 1.i 20 20 195 H. Keller ...... '12 15 IS 14 IS 19 91 15. G. W'htto ...... 13 IS 13 15 14 21 24 11.1 Ban l^wls 15 li l.s IS 20 1« 15 IS 14 15 U 15 191 Events ... - 1 : 3 jl^^^^^^^H U lit 1. D. Allot. 19 M 2» 1» 19 L^^^H AUGUST 5, 1916 TFF WOPID OF TRAP SHOOTING 23

M. aullivau . 10 U 13 12 13 14 13 13 12 11 123 CONDITIONS FOR TROPHIES watching, as it will be between some gK 17 2(1 1* 111 20 19 19 SO 20 23 2.4 133 8am Lowden. 13 10 15 13 9 10 15 13 12 18 122 ^. J. Junes. 18 19 18 16 19 -JO. 20 IS 20 19 25 25 237 ants in the trap shooting world, whose » S36- V. H. Greene 13 13 IS 13 10 13 7 12 14 14 lauier. Jr../ W 19 19 JO 20 20 20 1» 19-J5 24 C. G. Wilson 14 0 12 11 11 IS 13 11 14 11 & Herojtfcs Powder Co. Official Outlines names have been before the public for 3. I. Chipley 47 1? 14. 20 1» 19 l#3U'I>uffle. 16 lil 1? 20 16 18 18 19 lit HI 23 W. Catron ..'.-- .''. 13 14 I'uwdcr Company was'about to place in the )ate E. D. Fulfoid and the late 3. H. Rush.. 18 1.', Ill 19 10 20 19 20 18 17 21- 20 22.- Geo. Winfrey" .. .! ...... 12 9 -.. -.. 21 liobt. Shelor 15 ir IB li 14 1» 16 19 18 19 24 competition two championship trophies on George Lyon, have passed away, and can­ 51. J. Miller. 1« lli l! 1.1.18 14 Ltt 17 19 17 22 PBOl>'ESSIONAl.S Saturday. August lit, at St. Ixuiis, oil the not be among those called to the score on B. Arnold... 13 14,19, 1»-1I 17 IS 17 lli 1,1 20 22 -206 H. Kennlcott 15 14 15 14 15 14 15 1.1 15 15 ,147 gro.uuds of the. St. Louis Trap Shooters' Sunday, August 20, at 2 P. M., when the Paul Morris, in IS W 13 16'IS Uf-19 1.1 13 21 j:i 206 ' ft. f). Gross.. IS' 15 "l.V 15 15 15 14 1.1 12 14 14.1 Association, we have been asHe'tl maijy. race is started on the grounds of the St. W, Brownlee 14 M 18 1« IS 15 15 17 2» 17. 21 P. W. Hover 13 Itt 14 IS 14 13 14 15 10 1.1 tati ii. Mi-routs.. 1J 17 1!) 11 17 1!> 15 18 li l£ 22 lil W. Conean'n. 13,11 12 10 10 15 8 IS. 11 15 119 questions as to th.e conditions governing Louis. Trap Shooters' Association. Those T. S. Clilploj 13 IS 17 V, 1C lf» 18 17 18 lli -2Z 23 213 L. Erbarrtt .. 14 13 13 8 14 I] 10 13 10 11 US same. If you will grant us a portion of eligible to compete are: W. R. Crosby, R. J. Cothrau. . 13 19 13 12 19 n, It IB 20 16 22 22 -J02 tlie .valuable space in your trap columns O. Heikes, Fred Gilbert, J. A. R. Elliott, A. C'oleman. H 16 15 17 If 18 13 19 17 16 17 22 201 T. T. Tortd.. 13 l'i 14 10 1« 15 14 19 17 16 20 20 191 B.EGISTEKE& TOURNAMENT Ne. 279 .this issufl, the courtesy will be much ap­ C. A, Young, H. D. Freeman, James S. W. Dear-ones 13 13 13 13 11 It 15 IB 17 19 23 23 190 FIE CITY HI N I'M'B, AT KAST MOLINE, preciated by us, and will undoubtedly Day. and Homer Chirk. There's class K. P. Miller. ,. ..-.. l(i 17 JO 19 1« 22 24 134 ILLS., JULY 4, 1010. save the writing of numberless letters on enough in that bunch to warrant 9 race K. W, Evans 18 17 IS IB 18 .. '.. 87 II. I'limd'cn. 14 IS 17 11 {4 13 .. 81 AUATKUH8 tin1 subject. worth watching. J. T. SKELLY. J. -M. Urlfflth .. Events ...... 12S45o 7 8 9 Bk. First as to the status of these trophies: J-KOFBSSIOXAW '. Targets . j.... 2(1 2(1,20 -20 2tl 15 15 15 15 1UU They arc l^iiown respectively as "The THE TOURNAMENT WINNINGS J. R. Jahn ..... I'J 20 20 'in 2(1 15 15 13 15 131)' Hercules Amateur All-round Champion­ T,. Panlels .. 18 IS 19 19 20 18 18 10 30 20 24 2.1 2S8 C. K. IMlimby .. 2(1 20 I'.l '(» 20 15 13.13 15 1,50 Walter HufT. 20 19 19 1» 19 2(1 19 W 19 -•'* 23 -.324 -:"3 :;;? L. S. tlumlxi ... 2(1 lil 2:1 211 lil 15 15 15 14 157 ship Trophy," and "The Hercules Open Recent honors won by users of Peters fac­ V. T. Urtle 17 19 19 30 19 20 19 17 IS 18 21 A. It. Sperry . . . 17 20 ;' l 2.11 HI 15 15 14 15 135 AH-Kround Championship Trophy," for tory-loaded shells Include the folio-wing: Cin­ }. E. A root. -15 19 1.7 1* 18 17 U 18 1!> IS 2:] 22 218 cinnati Oiin Club. July 14, hifh general aver­ 3;: 213 S. V. Humor ... 111 111 IS 2.1 1!) 15 15 15 14 134 the reason thirt they call for. "all-round" L. T. Hpihka. 6 19 18 17 16 IS 17 20 IS 17 24 I.. Stephenson .. 211 111 20 in HI 15 13 15 14 154 shooting-ability. The conditions age (tie), Woolfolk Henderson, 1961200. Peru. J. 0n«7R9 iortk. I). .1. White .... HI 17 211 17 21 15 12 15 14 14n "Open" trophy is open alike to amatelirs of 199\200 on the flret day. Gallipolis, O., July Targets . . . SO 20 '.'(I 20 211 20 20 2(1 2;» 20 200 G. C amntou . . . 1H 18 1.1 1(1 HI 15 15 .14 13 14!) and professionals, just us in the open li' hlch general average, W. U. Chamberlain, 3. I. I'hipley. 20 20 18 20 20 19 1M 20 211 18 19.'. A. II. (iochring. JH 1 ' IS HI 10 15 11 14 15 118 championship at froif, court tennis, etc,, 143x130. Miami, Okla., July 18. 19. high gen* 3. J.ivlngstou. 20 111 2O 20 1ft 10 2:1 20 2ll *7 lilt W. H. Morgan.'. 17 Hi 111 17 HI 14 15 11 15 llll eral average, K. L. Kagan, 2811x300, and high J. II. Staples lil 19 111 211 l!l 20 lit lil 20 20 191 K. A. Otto ..... 15 20 17 )S in 15 15 13 14 1 lli where professionals and amateurs com­ amateur average, H. C. Hood. 283x300. South O. M. Collins 20 20 17 IS 20 20 I'.l 211 lil 18 '191 H. .(,'. First .... IS i:i IS IS IX 15 12 14 13 115 pete ajrtiinst one another for honors. Dakota Interstate championship at Mitchell, S. A. McKissick 1!) 20 20 1!) 2(1 1!) 20 l.'i 20 19 101 (I. J. Wood .... HiVIS 2 I HI 1.S 13 13 13 15 145 Second : These trophies will only be in I)., was won July 18 by J. C. Bubbell, 95x100. \V. Lnnier, Jr. 20 18 2(1 17 19 20 20 IS lil IS 189 L. Vonhi-im .... IS. Ill 111 17 111 13 13 15 14 144 Kustern Handicap, Philadelphia, Pa.. July 18, \: II. Jones. !!» lil lil 17 19 18 lit HI 19 2U 188 .1. O. Miller . . . IS 18 H) IS 17 14 15 12 12 143 competition for a period of three years. 20. preliminary handicap won by Horace W. If. II. Murgau. IK- IS 17 i« 19 19 18 20 20 211 .18.1 C. Ltndnnist ... 17 IS 2:l IS IR 12 M 13 13 143 In other words, the cups will be retired Lodge, 98xllN>: high general average, won by K. W. Uvans. 18 17 19 18 18 20 lil 18 lil 19 18.1 .1. H. Cotton .. IS 111 1S IS K! 11 13 12 1S"141 nnd shot for in a tin;il competition in l-'reil Plum l tie). 343x350. Plum also made J.. C. Grant., lli 19 20 Hi-19 20 IS lit 19 19 181 ! :. J. Yarrington IS 111 11 HI IS 14 12 13 14 141 1!)10. hut only those who have won some longest run, 140 straight. Flint. Mien., July 19, Pobt. Shelor. lli 18 19 18 19 18 20 IS IS 19 IS! C. A. Owen .... IS IK 15 HI 1(4 15 12 13 12 140 high professional average, G. H. Ford, 145x150. E. Miller ... 10 18 17 20 19 19 17 19 18 IS 181 C. T. Carr ..... 17 in IS 1S HI It 11 11 12 !:;« will be eligible to sheot off for final own­ Wellmnn. la.. July 20. high general average, E. Williams . 17 18 20 19 18 1« 18 lil IS IS 181 H. .lanvn ..... 17 15 If 1S 15 15 13 14 14 i:;s ership. J. R. Jahns. 147x150. Lake View, la., July 17. I. Andrews.. 17 17 lil lil 18 19 111 IS 17 IS 181 A. M. Price .... 17 17 1'' IS in 11 12 12 13 135 ' Third : Each of these trophies will be high general avarage. Fred Gilbert. 148x150. 3. V. Alien.. 19 18 IB 1!) 17 18 20 IS 19 111 ISO J. L. Henry .... 15 in 11'. HI IS 12 12 13 11 135 held subject to challenge, the challenger Taeoma. Wash.. July 18. 20. high general aver­ (J. F. Wilson 19 18 IS IS lil 18 lil 19 17 1.1 IS'I r. II. Tavlor . . 1S: IS HI 17 IT 15 13 14 .. 131' age won by 1,. H. Held, 390x400, also flnal J. H. Ruth... 19 18 17 19 17 18 IS 17 19 18 180 J,. A. P-jviiilln.. 15 IS 17 HI IS .. .. S7 posting the sum of $10 against .the cup. for Chiajsren medal, 98x100, from 18 yards. Urooks, Jr.. 1C. 17 18 17 10 lli 111 IS 2(1 18 178 II. M. miiner.: 17 IS HI 1C IX .. .. S3 the holder of the trophv naming date and Mark Siddall won Wilkes trophy, 49x50 and J. Mcrmffle 10 18 IS 17 17 19 IS 10 ir. IS ITS (i. D. Dunn .... 18 IS 17 17 14 .. 18x20 in the shoot-off. .. 81 place for the match. The winner of such ————————S——;—————— l Morris Hi 20 1« 20 17 18 19 17 1.1 in 174 J. Dunn ...... 15 10 15 in 15 .. .. 80 match shall take forfeit of $10. and shall I'olcmail .19 10 17 1« 18 18 1.1 IS 1C. 18 174 W. J. Kuelil ...... Ifi 15 12 13 13 CO S. Chipley 1.1 lii 17 Hi 10 17 18 17 10 is n;» F,. nobler ...... 15 12 IS 14 rKi afso hold the cup subject to further chal­ A Handy Book for Riflemen T. Todcl.. Ill 12 10 IK 18 19 17 1.1 1:1 Hi 1(14 H riennett ...... /. 14 12 15 lenge, in manner prescribed in special The Remington UMC Score Book has Rrownlee., 19 17 1.1 16 14 IS IX 14 1.1 is ir>< G. R. Turner ...... 13 13 13 conditions drawn up by the donors of the just been published by the Remington DesPortes 12 14 12 1.1 19 18 1(1 17 14 11 us E. K. Parsonage 15 14 ...;.... 29 R. Cothran 12 Hi l:i Hi 10 18 14 10 .. .. 118 G. Iloss ...... 14 ...... , 14 trophy. Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Company, . Thomson. IS IS 1.1 H! 14 ...... 78 Fourth: Special provision is made for Woolworth .Building, New York City. j. Plowden . 16 14 17 15 IR ...... 78 PISOKKSSIONALS the; carting in or* redemption of either tro­ The new score book contains many fea­ F. Arnold lli 12 lli 17 10 ...... 77 W. R. Crosby.. 211 20 20 20 20 15 15 15 15 130 Friday... 10 lli is 1(1 1.1 ...... 7(1 V. G. Bills .... 21) 18 10 20 19 la 13 15 15 15U phy by any clr.b desiring to make an open tures that will instantly appeal to all M. Griffith 10 111 11 13 7 ...... 54 competition for same one of the features military or civilian rifle shooters who use PHOFKSSIONALS of its program for a tournament. Proviso either the Krag or Springfield rifles. REGISTERED TOTJBNAMENT No. 283 is, of course, made "that all challenges, Among other Huff. 20 10 10 10 10 10 19 20 20 10 193 IOWA CITY (!VN IT.l'B, AT IOWA CITY, things it might be mentioned aniels 18 19 10 19 19 20 IS 2O 20 20 192 IA., JULY 4, 191U. and all redemptions of these trophies that the book gives suggestions for ideal I.aslie IS 20 IS IS IS 1ft 19 20 18 10 187 must he subject to the approval of the rifle and revolver club ranges; illustrates pinks. Ill 10 20 Hi 18 lli 19 17 18 17 177 ' AMATKURS ' Hercules 1'owder Company. .. 17 IS 1H 17 10 17 10 16 17 18 17.1 Events .... 1 2 3 4 5 C, 7 S '.t/tn Hk. and gives dimensions of the military tar­ ortes IS 17 18 1.1 10 17 17 18 lli 18 17.1 Targets ... 2(1 20 20 20 2(1 20 20 20 20 2(1 200 Fifth: Arrangements have been made gets now in use by civilian rifle clubs, the -kett l.'l 19 111 1.1 1.1 13 HI U IS 17 1.17 S. O'Brieu .'. 19 HI in 17 1!) HI 2(1 1!) 20 Ifl Hill with the management of the St. Louis National Guard; illustrates and describes arton. 12 12 13 1.1 It 12 11 12 13 18 1.10 W. Wetlleaf. IS in 20 20 17 HI in in 20 19 19(1 Trap Shooters' Association to start these in detail the Krag and Springfield rifles; 11 X 3 ' 1 5 3 ...... 10 C. Hetthell 20 211 lli in IK 15 20 HI in 19 1S5 N. MnncT . . 19 Hi 17 in HI IS 19 IS 20 2IV'fS5 matches at noon on Saturday. August 1!), * besides other helpful hints for the mili­ L. Foley . . 17 IS 17 15 20 20 20 20 Hi 20 1S3 the date of the first competition for these tary rifle shot, such as cleaning the rifle, ISTERED TOURNAMENT No 278 J. G. Fye . 18 18 111 18 17 IS lit 19 Hi 20 182 trophies, over the same traps that will sighting and aiming, positions, how to or­ HIVEK (!UN CLUB, AT KANSAS L. Cnrtis . . 1!) HI lli 20 18 1*1 18 17 11! HI 181 lie used fy the (Jrand American Han­ ganize a rifle club and affiliate with the O., MAY III), 1916. K. J. Bili-k . in in 15 n; 20 in is is 2:1 17 isi Ilonoh dicap tournament that starts on Monday, National Kifle Association, by-laws for. AMATKUHS J. . 18 in 17 17 21) 15 in IS 17 18 178 1). Dickinson 13 in 18 in 1(1 HI IS 19 IS 17 17li August, il. Entrance in both the "Ama­ such clubs, and a course of rifle firing for 1 2 s 4 ri fi 7 R 9 10 Rk. W. Russell.. IB 16 1U 18 20 Hi 17 1,5 IS HI HUi teur" and the "Open" races will be for civilian and college rifle clubs. The .els . 1.1 1.-| 1.-> }.-. IS . 1.1 1,1 1.1 1.1 ir, 150 G. Watson.. 6 14 targets only, but in the c;ise of the Ama­ yder 1.1 1:1 14 ir. 13 1.1 J.I 1.1 1.1 IT, 147 Jim Watson. 20 shooting rules of the National Rifle As­ ck 1.1 14 14 14 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 13 1.1 14.1 C. Spen.'er .. 18 teur race, ^he Hercules I'owder Company sociation are also giveu and there are I (inil.b 1.1 IB 14 14 1.1 II Kl 14 15 1.1 144 P. Katlmeyer .. IS .. will donate $i"i in cash to the man who target charts for all ranges up to 1.000 Mn.-kie 15 13 15 l:( 15 15 15 14 14 14 143 C. Alnraha'y. .. IT'.. wins and holds tlie cup, with $15 and $10 yards with full instructions covering 'ooper.. 15 14 14 15 15 13 14 15 14 14 143 Dr. .1. Ward. .... 12 Klliott. II! 14 15 15 12 15 15 14 15 15 143 A. Horrtban. .. 8 .. to second and third, respectively. There every phase of military rifle shooting that Kllintt. l:i 12 IS 15 13 14 15 15 will also be optional sweeps of 14 14 138 PROFESSIONALS $2.50 on the beginner and expert shot should know 1\V,'ebster 14 15 in 15 14 IS 12 IS 14 14 137 each f>0 single t.ircets, with an optional in order to make good scores on the range. Kankln 14 15 11 IS IS 15 15 15 12 14 137 Fred Gilbert. 19 10 19 20 10 20 20 10 19 20 104 Hnjil.. 12 14 14 II 14 13 14 15 12 13 137 C. W.\ Hymer 19 2.1 20 20 1S 17 211 10 111 lit liil of $5 on the 150 sinele targets, and $2.50 Copies of the book will be sent free upon Ni.-..lal It M 12 12 14 14 14 11 15 13 13C, H. Flannlgan 19MB 17 19 17 Hi 19 20 10 Hi 180 on the 25 pairs, making altogether an in­ application. I3»lf 11 15 IS IS 14 13 14 14 134 F. JVhitney . 12 11 Hi 12 1.1 15 HI 15 17 17 14(1 teresting competition for any amateur to * IS 14 13 14-14 12 15 12 14 12 1,1.1 take under consideration. At Hampton Roads, Va., on July 16, the n IS 12 14 H 12 IS IS 14 13 14 132 At Hartford. Conri.. flu .Inly 29. weather ren­ Sixth : To repeat The above two races Hampton Rnads Gun Club held a very success­ s. IS 15 12 IS 11 13 12 15 1.1 13 1.12 ditions were almost 'nerfer-t at !ti» Hartford Gun ful prise shoot. The best shooting of the day 11. 14 12 13 15 15 13 IS 1.1 12 11 1.11 CU|i. and as a result, some classy scores were start nt 12 noon, promptly on Saturday, was, of course, done by the expert pregent, tz. 12 11 13 15 IS 10 15 11 10 15 12S tiirned tn by the two dozen artists that faced Ain?Mst 10. Kmory Htorr. who made a score of 98 out of n« IS 14 14 12 13 11 IS 12 12 14 128 the traps. It wns one of the larcest Safurdav 13 11 13 11 14 12 13 14 May we also say a few wor/ls reparding 100. The high amateur was Onnther. of Nor- 13 13 127 aftp:n««on crowds ,rif the season. SedRwirk w;n the fin»l contest for the historc "E. C." filk. >>«-oakinr 9t nut "f 100. with Slntnn secon-l 14 12 11 10 10 14 14 14 12 1.1 12R hlsh gun. «h»f ter'.iig 48 of the day cups wliil" with 92 out of 100. Gunther won the high »Ter« 14 12 11 15 14 13 10 10 12 15 12(1 Morse was second, smashing 139 out of a pus- cup. which has been in eomWiHon just age ptize, a pair of hunting bouU donated by G. 12 12 13 12 14 12 13 15 10 12 123 Bible 150. 20 years. This race will be well worth S. Barues. Your Perplexing Question Answered

BASE BALL for gun cleaning? I have read it was, Is that true? first questions I suppose you are referring tr> .22 caliber repeater. If you are using .22 smoke­ but no one around here uses it. What Ans. Approximately so. less cartridges try using lesmok or semi-smoke­ Philadelphia. Pa. Kindly tell me kind of a rod is it used on? 5. What is the maximum of the .22 long less. They are much less corrosive than the 1 of the Haltitnore-Montreal game smokeless. Try a good njtro solvent oil instead Ans. Cotton Is excellent for cleaning rifles long rifle? of the one you are now cleaning with. If this iiti'rnatinnal League on July 6. tnd other firearms. I use it invself most of the Ans. About 1201) yards. doesn't fix things, get a bottle of very strongest L'lie. score was Baltimore 14, Montreal 9. time, mainly )>ecause I am ton lazy to cut pure ammonia and wipe the barrel out with this patches. It should be used on .a ninepin rod. (i. Who is tlte best rifle shot in the first. Be careful not to allow any- ammonia ('., Augusta, (ia. What is the that is, a rod with a knob OH the end of it. world ? to dry on any metal part, as it will cause rust. or forfeit money that a club It can be used also in the ordinary needle eye Ans. It isn't possible to answer that ques- Ammonia will also remove the Tarnish if it is in the Spring used for in ease rod. The advantages of cottou are that it saves tiau fairly liecause there are »o many different spilled on the stock or fore end. After you have kkqds of rifle shooting. wiped out the barrel with ammonia, rub it dry uld quit the league? the trouble of cutting patches and that lifter and grease it with gun grense if it is tft be put to carry along the elub, when one learus how to use it you" can get just the 7. I have a hard time in winter keep­ away for a long time or if only for a week or idraw until such time as' Oit right tightness in tlie barrel. Its disadvantages two, use nitro solvent. find new capital or get a new are that unless carefully used, one is likely to ing my guns from rusting. As soon as it It is in reality a protection get too large a wad of cotton and get it stuck I get through shooting I clean my rifle ier clubs in the league so that the In tho barrel. TRAP SHOOTING club will not cripple the rest. with oil and then let it remain by the E. S,, Omaha, Nebraska. 1. Do you stove to warm a little. In an hour or ('., Troy, N. Y. I nm one of think nitro solvent oil is heavy enough for J. B. W., Green Jiay, Wisconsin. 1. i (ly readers, and I would like to the action of a firearm? so i clean it again and put plenty of oil What is the velocity of the shot from a vnu have a book published with Ans. Yes. A good nitro solvent oil will in it and put it away. The next day I shot gun? nni'd games of the National and lubricate properly. clean it again and on the rags I pushed Ans. A shot charge averages orer a 40-yard I.('agues. If so will you kindly 2. Would you recommend engine oil for through the muzzle, is rust mixed with range about 850 feet per second. i if them to me. the oil. Even when I use gun grease it 2. Do the shot all travel the action? rusts. When I say rust I don't meyn it; together and uial League makes special an* Ans. It is all right it of high quality and reach the target at the same time? A ble-heH(i«»rs from time to time Dot to thick. gets so rusty that you can't see the bar­ friend says that they don't and that some ear in "Sporting Life." The rel shine, because the rust never sticks of the shot lag behind Uoes not make public such a S. What size shot would you use when to any part of my guns, but when I wipe the others as bunting duck and snipe? the oil out of it there is rust mixed with much as two or three feet. Ans. For duck, sizes 4, u, or 6. For sni-pc, it. Can you explain? AM. Tour friend is right. The shot charge JFLE sizes 9 or 10. strings out to some extent. This fact has been Ans. Very few sportsmen bother to give their demonstrated by shooting at rapidly revolving 4. I heard that the maximum range of firearms the thorough cleaning that you do and discs. The blast of the gases as they rush from e, Pa. Is cotton used tb,e J2 short cartridge is one-half mile. you uuu't deserve such, poor luck. From your the mucEle is the priociple cauM. 24 SPORTING LIFE

REMINGTON REMINGTON Eastern Handicap Another UMC UMC Testimonial Testimonials and guide posts are these big tournament RESULTS, of interest alike to novice and veteran. KKSUI.TS point the way. Against a splendid field of 160 shooters THE EASTERN HANDICAP Won bv Clarence B. Platt. Bridgeton, N. J., 971100. at 21 yards, shooting Remington U M C Nitro Club Speed Shells. Third : C. B. Cutter, Bridgeport, Conn., 9(3 x 100, at 17 yards, shooting the same ammunition. EASTERN OVERTURE Won by C. H. Newcomb, Philadelphia, Pcnna., 90 i 100, shooting Remington UMC Arrow Speed Shells. EASTERN SPECIAL Won by J. H. Noel, Nashville, Terin., 09x100. shooting Remington UMC Nitro Club Speed Shells. INTRODUCTORY EVENT Won by J.

At Cslgmry, C*n,, on July 32, in the Calgary C. E. McKelvey was high amateur in both events Gan Club's shoot, the A class snoon was a tie wlUi 40 out of 50 ami U8 out of 111 I. I.. H. between Joe Garden and Bill McLaren with 24, Club Shoots From All Points I? r id \vas high professional with 50 straight ::M! toe latter winning the shoot-off. In Class D, 87 out of 100. B. W, Pettrick won with :>3. den, N. J., won the Birmingham J.nn trophy at Ellber. Charles Cochrane. E. I,. H lines and Se(- the regular Saturday shoot with a perfect score rotary Howbind. Cocliraue witiidrcw from t :' At Uoanoke. Va., ou July 22, t!ie att->mrance At Ljuchbarg, Va., on July 22, W. J. Adktns of 25 s.traight. After tieing with four others shout-off, whlc'.i climlnalcd llahies, the other at the lejiuiar neek'->' slioot of the lioanuke (inn was the winner of the l)u Pont trophy of the Hineline broke 4!> out of M in the shoot-off. tluee suns again tying with perfect sco es IK" C.tib v.as s iiir w.,ut better tluiu it has b, en. and regular weekly shoot of the r'alrriew Gun Club. L. 1). Willis. of Witmjngtou, Del., was next, 2.". The winner yras finally decided by niiss-and- ll I..HM '. -.h» -. i. will set still belt-I-. The The hifb score of the day was 47 breaks in r>0. breaking Uo'xlOO. titlt. Howlnnd was tile first to lose, ami he \vis trophies were' won by the following contestants; Eight devotees of the sport took part in tbe followed by Klllior. which save the trophy lo swatcii class, ll. K. fus: Class A, lir. .». S. ifaoot. At Richmond. Vn.. in the West End (fun I'hlb's T»ylor. Missing but four »,' his IHO larsefs, Jenkins; Clafj I!. Miss I lark. classes were: lie :il.-o shoot tbe winners in the various' UOwlund won Ihe ihl.v's hl^il honors. G-iol At Utict, N. T., on July 22, eigbt of the A, Kasley and Kaiies lied, Hainmond. Sr.. a/ld made best straight run. 47, beutiug out Coch- At Taroiua, Wash.. <»D July 9, the Tacomn Dunean. runnors^ip; R. VPtlliniii1*, Cliili beld its scniHuiinihly shoot. A. J. Snrthl funners of toe Utica field and Gun Club made Junior, and ranc by four targets. VO out lan Gnu Club. He bloke 1>7 l'ir slioot i>i" the Mr-ndow Siifinr Cun t'ljrtK iit owneiship of the M'.'Uirger illegal, while members and the Nemours ladies held their sec­ out of 10(1 In the shiKlcs ami 21) out of 24 in the Powell's fi-rni. . DcBHite the fat t tlial the day Dag'ie won Ihe Kveriling diumiind s. the white flyer trophy. 1). K. Youn: with illlphur diamonds. In the Hercules eon- of tin- same number in the next rrauu>. He nn- Tl'eri- Was a tie between T. Ariiistrmif: a;id J. A. Ditgue challenge trophy. Five test to date Miss Harriet Hamuiund is high in ished with .">» stiaight. Huseman tlcil wltli E. Kcanirr on the lt«> with the liamllcaps add-d. club spoons for breaking 2."i straight. 'I Class A, W. Shaw in Class II. and Miss Amy W. Ford anil K. V. (Itts in the challenge cup they tntiillns 100. Tlierc was n\"» a tie on the V. Uiscubies, Dave Hale:;, F. L. ISakerl Schofield in Class C.* Miss Hainmond won the «event with 24 down. Hnscnian wun In the .">» between Farrand and Fish, which was won !>y Hague aiul A. Kieul. - f second shoot for tbe Black Diamond trophy. Cap­ shoot-off with -."i straight, 'against ' Utts' 24. Visit. tain Simontou was high man for the day with Ford was not eligible for the. shoot-off, having At H-iinptan Roads. Va., on Julv 83ilOO. Bhot from thu 18-yard line. -. At Philadelphia. Pa., mi July 2-'. shooting 1:1- llaiiiptiin Itoads Gc;i C4ub held Its regula| der unfavorable i-nnditions.. 12 sniu'iieit partici­ witl- tlu- wind hlowin^ a regulitr gale At McKeesport. Pa., on July 17, the regular At Wilmlngton, Del., on July 22> the P.'. 11. pated in tlTO week-end test at- the Philadelphia i|uently the scores were low. W. G. shoot was held at the Youghiogheny Country & \V. Gnu Club belli a shoot, which was to have, Shooting Academy. II. II. Roberts, of the S. S. was hi^Ii gnu. breaking 42 out of T»; W. G. Hartwell, Parker Mnrston and H. G. | A, George Cochran, Class B: Wm. Pry, Class C. but Uoberts managed to grass all but tive of ner. They shot oue match of 2"» targets In the doubles Cauwun was high gun with a At Philadelphia. Pa., ou July 22, at the Cedar his Til), wblle Culcumu and George were tie awav Turner lost out. Hartwell and M.-irston ccore of 19 out of a pomlblc 2i. Park Gun t'lult, the regular event of 50 targets with 4u. . shot a matiHi of 2." tarcrets and tied ''i- iu two stands at 10 yards was elnsley contested. 'line. Neither cared to .Jhmit a-iv more. so| At Birmingham, N. J., on -Inly 22, in the shoot Five shooters finished on equal terms with per­ At Seattle, Wash., on July tr,. In ti-« ..-,... -!.. fell to IlartwaU. K<~ V ' C "l>' t Birmingktm lorn, Fnuk J. Hineline, of Oam- fect scores. They were J. P. Tajlor, George shoot of the Seattle Trap Shooters' Association.

_ ... , S;T- LOU ' S TRAP S »°OTERS'- A SSOCIATION- GROUNDS WHERE GfiAND AMEKICAN HANDICAP WILL BE SlIOT AUGUST 21, 22 23 24 A.\n i the r ht-1nand rn,ird"ep