10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1912. Gloom, Deep and Stygian, Enshrouds Universe 's Hub THE HAY GROWS SWEETER AS THE DAYS GROW SHORTER. Goldberg Copyright, 1912, by B. L. Goldberg.
Last Hope of Bostonians Lightweights Must Look Victim of Giant Sluggers Can't Understand How It Cyclone Hangs on Today's Contest Happened; Buck O'Brien Bucks Up; Doyle Confident To Butchertown Call] Licking the [Special Dispaich to The If Hoppe Gets Away With Kirk He Will Be In Smothered Under Worst of Series, "Smoky" Wood, doesn't it at all? BOSTON, Oct. 15.? That much batted iwirler, Joe understand how Line for Best of Lightweights Red Sox Face Final Chance it happened today in that awful first inning. He says so in a signed statement. Buck O'Brien, Wood's side partner in the box, and Larry Doyle, the Giant's captain, also have a word to say. believes that Hugh Buck If Willie Hoppe, the Crack light- in his next engagement, and if he can From Page 9 Continued Bedient willpull the Sox out of the hole today. The statements follow: weight from Butchertown, is victorious get over this Kirk boy he is sure to be Friday night against a g>eat card. most approved style. He hooked one airm, and Cady walloped one to the box. By WOOD By BUCK O'BRIEN By CAPTAIN LARRY DOYLE in his battle J JOE "Battling" Kirk, may mark Promoter Mitchell of the National down to Stahl and died. Snodgrass j Merkle almost broke his back trying j how things It's up to Bedient to repeat to- Wood certainly was no unsolv- Frankle it I can not understand appearance round club has a few changes in his reaching third easily. Merkle hit one t o slaughter a slow one in the fifth, j inning. morrow and cinch the series. I able puzule to our boys today. We his last in the four made happened in that fatal first game. boy prob- card. Ficato meet- a mile in the air and the sweeping gale jb iut the ball rolled only a few feet In got to him in great shape. I am The Butchertown is Instead of Frank of the plate, Cady got him at J Those New York men certainly did believe he will do it. The Giants ably ing Label, Johnson, col- carried the ball beyond the reach of j ront and j confident that we will get to the best card that the promotefs Abe Lee the irst?while the crowd laughed. Char- me, and we seemed were helpless before him Saturday. pitches ored lightweight from Oakland, Snodgrass '* get next to Bedient or whoever Stahl can offer. He has been somewhat of has Lewis for two bases. scored ey Herzog out. Chief Meyers jj struck J I do not be- He is young and has had four days tomorrow, and bring the pennant professional been holds a de- in a canter. S lot his third hit, a solid drive to left, j unable to stop them. a sensation and the and substituted. Johnson ! inning by good was home to New York. Even with the over He Label in TESSIE GETS EVEN >ut Fletcher ended the fore- I lieve they will be able to repeat. of rest. He is as as he four round magnates have been on the cision Label. defeated ng the chief at second, Wagner to odds apparently overwhelmingly scrapper from a sensational bout Dreamland some Merkle was run down and put out j course, the outlook is not so then. I dotibt if Mathewson can against us, boys trail of this promising at to rerkes. Of our have never lost mdnths ago. at third when Herzog bounced the Hair began the Inning for Boston by at was two days ago. pitch the game he did Saturday. If certainty we the southside district. La second to l j rosy for us it the that were going The contest between Antone Grave box, but Herzie reached (retting a fluke double on a little wind Hoppe's future depends entirely prove a score Meyers belted one but am sure there willbe a differ- he does, it willbe a game fit to to win. You can find no shadow and Jack Fitzgerald should when Chief g Texas leaguer, and Hooper drew I upon showing Kirk. lat- hummer, boys appear evenly left foul line for flown tell after the game to- wind up remarkable of a doubt as the result of the his with The as both far down the field ? t pass. Hall romped to third, while ent tale to ter is a seasoned scrapper who has matched. They are aggressive and hard a single. forced Hooper at second, we will get the series. series. game tomorrow. \lite, ferkes out morrow, and tackled the best in the United States hitters, and the bout should end before Running as he never ran In his j:>oy!e to hit the ball base Fletcher. Yerkes navy and emerged victorious. He has the four rounds are over. Mevers tumbled right into third s isavage belt, and it took a bad bound with some high Schaefer, the husky tar from singled to. the latter, stepped 20 rounds class Sailor when Fletcher just as Larry was about to field it. The boys his record is a better one Vallejo, who knocked out Ed Kennedy Hooper threw j)all and reaching second when struck Doyle on the arm and rolled than Hoppe's though not as sensa- in three rounds a few weeks ago, is to third to catch the slow moving In- >ver to where was waiting. Tes- f Fletcher SANTA CLARA HAS ALAMEDA tional. matched to meet Rufe Cameron, the col- when Jeff \\ CREW dian. Meyers scored jSpeaker was passed purposely. Lewis some heavy ored heavy weight, The latter Is a avenged past at the j There is sure to be reau humiliation 'ouled to Merkle and Gardner grounded FINANCIAL SIDE OF Friday willingscrapper Schae- lacing a single down jl AUSTRALIAN PLANS\\ wagering on the outcome of and should give hands of Wood by t o the box. fight fer a good fight. which the latter did well YESTERDAY'S GAME night's contest, as a delegation of to Gardner 30YLE JOINS BAKER CLUB ALAMEDA,Oct. crack fans coming from Vallejo to Willie Meehan, the local middle stop BOSTOX, Oct. 15.?Attendance HOT FIGHT 15.?The is down to AHEAD X. ' on the hit.v«* At this point Lawrence Doyle became receipts at today's game of six oared barge ere"w of the Ala- wager on Kirl, while Hoppe has num- weight, will try conclusions with the Fletcher reached third and fighter, essayed a double steal, t member of the "Baker club" in the world's series, as announced meda Boat club. which went to erous supporters from Bufcchertowti. colored Montana John Thomas. Tie and Tesreau t the the battle Jack Carroll will meet Jim O'Donnell latter was caught and run sixth. After Tesreau had been forced by commission, were Honolulu recently and defeated The betting on the result of hut the i the national Prune Go Against Sec- rowing present Hoppe at middle weight mark. delayed his demise until rat, Yerkes to Stahl, Josh Devore was as follows: Pickers the neat crew* in the is even at the time. the down. He passed again. Right Larry Inland*, thereby right favorite, he has a O'Neill Norval, a couple had scored. Hooper dallied < here picked Total attendance, 32,694. earning: the is likely to be as Buck and Ed Fletcher- -l a good one and sent it whistling ond Varsity of the Cardinal to he the champions Of great many admirers, are eager of shifty lightweights, will also clash. while, but finally struck out. Yerkes, but Total receipts, f57,196. called the who a j considering place Young Mitchell meets Tex Welch at 118 however, was more discriminating and, Into the right field stands, where a wild national commission's share, Saturday Pacific, are nn offer to a bet on him. ball in four, 1 Fight ensued for possession of the at Stanford to go to Australia and compete Hoppe is being considered as se- pounds. failing to find a suitable $5,7t9.60. be preliminaries. As to walk. 1 prized trophy. Devore cakewalked Each club's share, $25,708.20. with the champion«oammen of riously as Willie Ritchie. >He has been There will two was allowed un- are 10 bouts on Murray was much in evidence fiome before him. Snodgrass filed to that country. Joseph Lewis of coming along like a racehorse, and there Promoter Mitch- Red Lewis. Murray by Honolulu, he is fan 3Will be with ell's card, arrangements have been Speaker's fly soared into the ended the frame field, [Special Dispaich to The Call] a brother of John til stopped the when J grounding to Speaker In short center prob- being put to a severe test made to stage the first bout at 8 o'clock. wind In left field, and the big Texan I to the box. raced UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CLARA. Lewis of the Alameda crew, him. He Is bench disgruntled. Stahl provided cause for Devore mak- Wilson was far off second ably will conduct the negotia- walked back to the and since Oct. 15.?The Santa Clara Ruggers wil. spectacular Herzog handled an ing a brilliant catch off the right field saw one of the rarest tions on behalf of the local row- The fence, being pro- base the crowd have one of hardest tests of the ers looking ENDURANCE RUN IS offering by Lewis in good style and the same a most plays on the baseball field, an unas- the to matches with the digious fly. Wagner, against ?Duffy" walked to left field to shiver i wind driven how- sisted double play by an outfielder. season when they line up Stan- Australians. PLANNED FOR OCT. 27 ever, came through with a single to up second, re- varsity Saturday SUSPECT seme more. Tris walked and touched ford's second here aft- ROBBER center field and when Tesreau put a Tesreau was passed by SLAUGHTER SLOWER wild pitch Wagner tiring Wilson. ernoon. The cardinal team will be [Special Dispatch to The Call] into the stands in recognition of three hits, but With Hall pitching for Boston in took third. It good only Hall composed possible candidates SACRAMENTO. Oct. 15? Plana have, holiday looked with Devore grounded out to Yerkes. of several place of Wood, the Roman one out, but Cady grounded to the been completed for the endurance auto- in second Tesreau began badly, as usual. He aspiring for varsity honors. NOT was on the PROSECUTED mobile from Sacramento to Grass idea carried box and after Hall had been dead- run man- walked Lewis, but turned right around Coach Higgins contemplates using a MASTER OF NAVY Valley inning, but in a less strenuous headed to first Hooper struck out. and return October 27. The trip second and struck out Gardner. Stahl forced he here- through ner. Devore walked and stole The Giants added- another run to to Fletcher, fend team inferior to the one has will be Auburn and Colfax. proceeded to blow out .Lewis. Herzog Grass Valley Chamber of Com- easily. Hall at once their slate in the lucky Inning as a brought game to a close tofore used, as he wants to keep his Stone, of Kelley The signed a ticket for Wagner the Harry Accused merce arranging the works and result of some clean hitting. Merkle to prime condition for the is entertainment for Doyle. this time Hall when he grounded T%sreau. season men in COLLIER ACCUSED autoists. expected About shot the Sacramento It is Larrv a terrible drive to center field for with cardinal varsity team Holdup, by Police remembered that it was good baseball a base as a starter and Herzog flied game the Released 500 persons will make the trip. to catch a man off second, so he shot deep to I/ewis fn left field. a week from Wednesday on the Stan- the to Wagner and caught Devore Judge Weller ball sox nvs up two ford turf. Brings Lumber and Logs From NORTHWESTERN off second by a Bhade. playing Santa Clarans of DENVER singled right, Meyers GETS The of the to rolled a slow one BULK Snodgrass Chief WIDOW Fred improve- Wagner late has shown a noticeable RAILROAD TO EXTEND Doyle taking second base. With an down to on the hit and run ment. The form they displayed against Nicaragua for Bungalow, When the case of Harry Stone, Sus- Idea repeating the Devore incident, play and Heinie tried to force play on of the Australian champions has instilled pected committing daring rob- DENVER, Oct. 15.?Work of extend- Cady an attempt upon Doyle's Merkle. He failed by an eyelash and the of the made an abundance of confidence into is Charge W. ing the Denver Northwestern and Pa- life. His effort was a distinct bloomer. both runners were safe, so that when ESTATE mission players, and the team at its bery in the home of George OFCROCKER cific railroad west from Steamboat finished, first on a long fly By the time Sneaker had Fletcher's death had been present standing looks to be one of th« ("Red") Kelley, was called in Police Springs, Colo., toward the returning the ball. recorded Tesreau scored Merkle with Utah Una fumbling and later most formidable teams In the state. Collector of the P jrt Frederick Judge Weller's court yesterday morn- will begin at once, according to the Ddyle was home and Snodgrass on a single to right field. Devore filed The Santa Clara players obtained was done, for to Lewis, ending Inning. Bequests Totaling Stratton was informed yesterday that ing Detective Arthur Macphee stated announcement made by Newman Erb, third. No more scoring the Specific many valuable pointers in their con- controlling factor in the management. popped Wagner and Merkle A of circumstances gave Captain J. Merriweather, master the to the court that Stone was arrested on Murray to combination test with the Waratah team, and these of in a letter to R. S. Cary received to- died, Wagner to Stahl. the Red Sox a brace of runs In their Nearly $150,000 Made to plays successfully put one day vagrancy complaint, and Inning, have been into United States navy collier Justin, had a day. Tesreau joined the Baker club in this half of the and made the dem- execution. The Australians were much dismissed the charge inning, Larry Gardner was the onstration just strong enough to force ability mis- been surreptitiously bringing hardwood Weller promptly and Children and Othets Impressed with the of the custody. -Oakland. Oct. 15. cause of it all. Pic-king out a waist Mattlv do some more warming t*p in them in per- lumber and log* into this port and the and released Stone from BARBER SLABHES.WRISTS sion team and assisted brought about an in- John Thomas, a barter liivns; at 1404 Eleventh high curve, the Boston boy sent it left field. forming many neat plays. That the port of San Diego to be used in a bun- Stone's arrest street, cut his left *rlst with a razor today in down the right field bleachers for With Yerkes disposed of. Fletcher collegians apt has been vestigation by the district attorney an attempt at KtiieMe. He wa« taken to the into Henry J. Crocker, were pupils galow he was building in San Diego. a homer. The next three, however, to Merkle, Speaker got his hit?a sin- The will of the late last few games. and the poltce commission of supposed receiving hospital ami detained for obUerTation amounting demonstrated in the logs brought prevent prose- of his mental condition. were easy. Stahl fouled to Meyers, gle to center field. He reached third making specific bequests to In the scrum Santa Clara showed up The lumber and were police connivance to his Wagner grounded to short and Cady when LeWis doubled Into left center nearly $150,000 and giving all the rest brilliantly in last Saturday's game from Corinto, Nicaragua, and are under cution. Tomorrow the police com- fanned the breezes. field and scored on Gardner's out at Mary Crocker, against the College of the Pacific. So City by cus- afternoon two out and a run to his widow, Mrs. Ives local scrum- seizure in California the mission will complete its inquiry into A GREAT CHANCE LOST first. With case of alert and active were the on anything, Lewis cantered over the was filed for probate yesterday. It that in twenty odd formations toms authorities. the rumors that Kelley was approached had a fine chance to score grounded mers The Giants plate when Stahl to Larry Crocker and her son and that occurred during game the Pa- the report made to Collector by "Kid" Sullivan and promised the more runs in the inning, but names Mrs. the In jewelry Kelley third Doyle, who made a most spectacular Henry, cific pack was able to secure the Sphere by return of the stolen if failed. Herzog singled through the daughter, Miss Marion and as Stratton Customs Inspector Charles ldentfy young Stone. The boot, and the run counted. Tesreau on but four occasions. failed to 1 w? box to center field and rambled to out Wagner. executors. three-quarter line, however, J. Bennlnger it was claimed that Cap- commission will attempt to ascertain Chief Meyers singled to struck The is Kelley second when Larry Doyle got his third hit. a sin- The named sums are: Daughter Ma- Coach Higgins* most valuable asset. tain Merriweather admitted his guilt. where the rumors started. still left field. gle right eighth none of jewelry to field, in the and rlon, $25,000; soi Henry, $25,000; The backfleld division has been featur- In all he brought about 550 feet of maintains that the Herzog died at third, forced out by on a grounder to Stahl stolen from him in the robbery has took second Kate, $25,000; son Clark, ing nearly all of the contests played. logs, alleged. Fletcher on a grounder to the box, by Snodgrass. Murray swung on the daughter institution lumber and several it is been recovered. safe- on the option. Never in the history of the While Fletcher was and drove It hurtling for the cen- $25,000 and daughter Mary Julia. $25,- team shown anything to equal The property should have been declared The investigation will not be taken out Hall, and -ball has the Tesreau was tossed by ter field bleachers, seemingly beyond --000; the three sisters of Crocker, Mrs. the present line, which has proved to and entered at the custom house and jup by the grand jury, as first an- Hooper r«n to the fence to pull down ordinary men; Speaker paid has by Assistant Attorney the reach of but Van Mrs. Fred Green and be good not only on the offensive but duty on it. Collector Stratton lnounced District an nppnortinK By by Devore. far ordinary. Racing like a W. C. Fleet. addressed a communication to the col- McNutt. BELMONT is from each; on the defensive as well. This depart- ! 4,,* A grand throw by Josh Devore pulled quarter horse for the barrier far be- Mrs. Fanny McCleary, $2,500 Higgins lector of customs in San Diego in re- a nasty hole in the last ment will bo a hard one for Tesreau out of hind him, he pulled down the ball and Alan. Clark, William and Julia Van select, as he an unusual amount gard to the smuggling. of the third. Hall rolled a bounder to has half a perfect throw held Doyle from reach- Fleet, $1,000 each; Margaret Buckbee, of good to draw from. Captain Merriweather is In Corinto, to Merkle and went to second when talent Nicaragua, Wild Duck Shippers In wild trying an ing third. his sister, Julia Crocker Eroll Quill, one of the star forwards, in command of his vessel. Fred tossed for assist daughter of having hurt Hooper got a WIND BLOWS UP JOKE is on the Injury list, his Arrow to Tesreau. Harry line friend, George Buckbee, $1,600; his W. game the Stan- single tc center field and Hall took Merkle grounded to Wagner. Cady Tuthill, Charles shoulder in the against CRUISER SUMMONED TO AHuff at Commission it $1,000, and his friend During third eafily. Their pinch hitter, Steve | hit under a fast one and knocked Lamberton, $1,000. ford freshmen last week. /Vote/? COLLAR once, struck The started to- W. disablement Voight will be F-l Yerkes, failed for the and j "high in the,a.ir. ball The document is holographic, dated Quill's RESCUE SUBMARINE The American Game Transfer com- "CW rte NOTCH" out, the stands' groaned. Tris ward the shortstop and Fletcher yelled 17, 1&12. shifted to the front row racancy, while trim* o/Me while J February supplanted by Fer- pany yesterday obtained from Judge _, Isc. each?2 for 23c. Speaker hit one high in the air to De- ? I will take It," but the wind caught the latter Will be WATSONVILLE, Oct. 15.?The sub- Murasky an temporarily I over Doyle, rario, a recruit who ii conceded Frank order vere, and after the catch Hall lit out j it and blew it to Larry new marine F-l resisted all efforts to float restraining the however, certainties of the California fish and for the plate. Devore, shot a i who made a fine mess of it. EUGENE FOLK REJOICE to be one of the it from its place in the sands at Port game or plate and Meyers safety team's final selection. today. tugs commission from confiscating perfect throw to the Cady reached third in When OVER ROAD OPENING Watsonville Four and the in any way interfering with shipments aY ti»"ax* *ma>>mti icar'ejr im*maW?>*aa ?\u25a0 with "fie* lion" by rive feet, com- Hall got his third, this time a wallop Castrueclo, who alternated Har- tender Alert pulled at the vessel for ducks by v,.,t play. field, at serum half, has been playing a to of wild to this city the com- DR. JORDAN'S««« 1 pleting the double * to right and scored when -Hooper klns five hours, but were unable budge pany. Hall was as steady as a clock in the drove a long fly to Snodgrass. Yerkes Big Celebration Held to Dedicate stellar game behind the pack. "Cass" it. A call was sent out for more help, one', experienced having played The commission will appear at 10 fourth frame and got the side in forced Hall at second, Fletcher to Electric Extension Is an rugger, and the cruiser Maryland, en route to morning Doyle went out to Doyle, Second when on second varsity for the last two Francisco from Seattle was o'clock this tb show eauae why MUSEUM OF two, three order. find reached Tes- the San the injunction should not be made ANATOMY! Stahl, Snodgrass to Wagner, and heave; EFGENE, Ore,, Oct. 15. ft big years. youngster consid- It Fred reau cut loose another wild -With The showed ordered to proceed direct here. Is permanent. WeakneM or any contracted diteaae J Murray by Yerkes- to-Stahl Speaker grounded Doyle parade, much speech making and a Saturday against Pa- expected tomorrow, make U»4 «3 positively fey u»« »i