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BE COUNTED OUT Grlflta Have MANAKtKN KhLY Nejile's Kecora is w i UtN POUtt WtMtKH bIKbUil GRIFF REFUSES TO What jS Loft to Play Not So. Bad t Earl "Greasy" Neale, tho On-clnn- SETBACK Beginning tomorrow the Griff- AND HOLD CONTEST JAUNT NETS d OF CHASE DESPITE RECENT men will play the following 0 SCRAMBLE FOR Reds' big outfielder, has GIF I engaged schedule : in thrw bouts this sea- son, meeting ,l By ED BANG. INDIANS BANDED 'EM. ABROAD. rred Toney, Bill Kllllfer and Lee Magee. He has AVERAGE OF .512 It CLEVELAND, Anff. 9 dark Griffith and his bustling bunch of Wuh. All R O A CItT. AB K O A E At Philadelphia, August 10. SANDLOT PLAYERS T0.A1 D WAR FUNDS 1 4 0 4 won twice and been defeated . E&ilets refuse to be counted oat of the pennant chase despite the two I O'tur.lf. 12, 13. t 4 Cman.n 4 once. Here's his record to data: reveries in three games which they met with at the hands of the Indians, Jud(,lb t 8'akir.ef I AT HOME. Mllan.cf. 4 Roth.rf. 4 Fred Toney. K. 0., (by) 1 round CHICAGO, Ang. 0. Formal an- the Griffmen firmly believe they will make a clean sweep of the series in t Wood.tb J Mackmen, Sunday. August 11. nouncement was made today that the The Grllfmen closed their second 4 1 111 There will be a lively scramble for Bill S'nk,2b J'iton.lb KlllUer, K. O., 1 round. boxing scheduled as part yes- Philadelphia, and they expect the Indian to find the Chicago White Lavan. 4 4 i e Tigers.' August H, 15, 16. players on teama In tho contest of whirl around the Western circuit a dosen crack Magee, Army benefit Com-lsk- ey A'mlth.o O'Kelll.c i 19, 20. Lee K. 0., 1 round. the Salvation at eight and losing atx Box real tough picking. 1 1 Browns, August 17. city who have been performing with to-- money terday, winning Arercp- - Cekle,p Neale was greaUy outweighed Park Saturday raise "And after we have overhauled the Indians well make short work Maton.P 0 Cmbe,p 1 Indians, August 21, 22, S3, 24. considerable success for more than for the overseas fund would be held games for an average of .572. RTllk.p 0 one team during the season. There Is by Toney, but he himself out- a scheduled, despite the order ot Act- Beginning at tit. Louts the Griffs pf the Bed Sox, for we're a gamer ball dub than the league leaders and Al'oelcp 0 White Sox, August 26, 27, 28. Brownies three out of J'noo. 1 every likelihood of making the play- weighed Magee, so that makes ing Chief of Police Alcock forbidding walloped the we have three games to .play with them. They'll be lucky to win one of tM'rsan 1 Yankees, August 29, 30, 3L the bouts. four and then slammed the White 0 ers declare their Intentions as to it even. So- - the-fac-t give tCy.. Harry J. Rlddlngs, chairman of the twice in three atarts. the trio. And dont overlook that the Yankees will them a IShaw... 0 which team they will choose for the Army committee, said tho G riffs broke even In coming baseball title series. Salvation that. In Detroit tot of too.' 41 2T 0 District necessary, Sheri- games Cleveland they trouble, Tal 17 II 21 10 Tlmle 20 It 12 hsppens watch the managers If soldiers from Fort four and at That's the war Griff & Co. sixe up If this dan would bo encamped at the park, took but one out of three. Baited for Arcr In fourth. scramble for the stars. making army cantonment seven games the Griff- the peasant situation. One thins that the offering a strike. The ball rolled tBatted for Matteson In seventh. BROOKLYN CLUB WILL Roche, one of the best third sackcrs thus it an In their last east be said for them U that they to center field and was the beginning J Bitted for Hovllk In elcMh. MIKE McNALLY WRITES and not subject to police authority. men whaled out 87 blngles, scoriar I Ran for Casey In dthth., in the city, has been playing with Acting Alcock gave contest every point. "We have seen of the end of Washington's chancrs, Rex Athletic Club, Chief of Police 33 runs. miserable Washlncton 000 101 1104 Operations, the notlco yesterday boxing' ball cluba that make life for Graney reached third and Chap- SUSPEND DURING WAR Navy League. Ott-- J that features noth-I- nr Cleveland 401 010 111 I and In the Yard OF BASEBALLABROAD permit- ror umpires time and again, but man raced to second . when Milan one few good of the carnival would not be hand-r- d Morxan. van HerbuIIs, of the to WILMINGTON PLAYERS to compare with what wa threw low to third. To cut a long Runs Milan. Schnlte. Larmn. pitchers In city, has been playing ted, and later Issued an order the Dick Nallln yesterday. story Indians piled np four Graner. Chapman, Speaker (2). Roth (2), tha captain of the district In which the here short the Two-ba- se TORY, Aug. 8. The Brooklyn Operations Clarendon all came about throush a y. runs In the opening stanza and were Jotaniton and O'Neill. hits NEW with and the SCRAKTON, PA Aug. 0. "TVc are show will be held not to permit box It Arers. Shank (1), Morten. Lavan. Chap- club Is to suspend a. WILL PLAY ON UNDAY both mental and mechanical, on never in danger of bring overhauled. man (2). O'Neill. Three-bas- e hits baseball preparing a caving some baseball of our own here lng under penalty ot suspension and n. Lam Owen pitched for Rex Use part of Eddie Alnamlth. Granry, The final score was Cleveland. 8; Roth. Stolen bases Jodre. John-to- baseball for the duration of the war. has and It U very likely to be facing charges before the police trial Core-lesk- le Operations. introduced to face Doc Ayers, worked him Washington. 4. Roth, OTJslII. Sacrifice bits Charles H. Ebbcts, president and chief A. C the Clarendons, and board. irst (2). Sacrtflce Olea Wood. Johniton. Owen is rated as ono of the best of after the war to the English," says "WILMINGTON". Del, Aug. 9-- was far a eaaa, Chasman esaayed to do Manager Griffith and Captain Mc-Brl- owner Robins, yes- Special attractions in the way of It Doc plar Foster and Judge. lert on of the announced the hurlers, and the team that gets Mike Mcjrally, former Boston Ameri- announced today that, desplte.lhetact 'he same, and finally had three took the play off Alnsmlth'a bases Washlncton. 10; Cleveland. 7. First terday that whan the last game ot regu boxing were planned by the carnival iind two. Chapman did not oner ai Cleveland, 1. bsse on his service Is going to have a can League Inflelder.'now In Europe committee. Jess champion that the participants were arrested hands and started gunning for Nal base on error First the present home series was played Willard. - next one and Nallln called It a balls OS Coveleskle. 4, off Ayers. J: off lar ace. "Handsome" Fitzgerald,' heavyweight, was appear against last Sunday for- playing baseball on the tin's nanny. Dick stood their line of In- on August 14 he would turn Ebbets to SalL The Ditch was over the plate. Uatteson. 2. Hits Off Arers. ( In 1 catcher for Rex and also ono of the some opponent be selected. the Sabbath and the case Is stilt pend- talk as long as he could and then nings; off Uatteson. 2 In 2 Innlnrs; off Hov- Field into a storage warehouse, and ,eUtr to Tom jhIIb!n fonner pro. to Jack gam frat Chapman and Nallln both aver In- Navy Yard players, will be in de l agreed ing, there will be another chased both of them from, the field. llk. 2 In 1 lnntnc; off Altrock. 2 In 1 no more games would be played on fesslonal league backstop of this city. Derapsey bad to box Andre was low. didn't thins 10 7 2 Innlnss: mand. number played by the teama ot the Harlan it Alnsmlth Lavas, Shanks, and the others yelled ning; off Coveleekle. In the Flatbush amphitheater until pease aicnaiiy uvea at ailnooko. Anderson, and a of other Company uid Eddie denies that Nallln yrlled off Covmbe. 1 In 1 1 Innlnr. Struck out again. "Buck" Sterser can pitch about as English very kindly prominent boxers were listed to ap- - plant of the Bethlehem Steel derisive remarks at the umpire but by Coveles-v- ruled In tha land The take 'to de-- ball, go ahead." aa Dick claims he Br Arers. 1; br Matteson. I: i well aa any hurler In the city when Im- .. on Sunday next. Unless there Is a aa says - Aln- - This decision may have a far reach- tne game and seem to enjoy It - pear. he took It all he he didn't hr flflrumb. 1. Passed ball Is He Is a lino hitter and favorable to the men In tae Hi. to weaken the GrlfTa lineup. VTlnnlns pitcher Coveleskle. Los- - ing effect on baseball. In case the be right. mensely." McN'allv avs. "But thev The chairman of the promotloniclsion want sralth. de- or any outfield. mm w AlnmUOi Cnta looee. Ini pitcher Arers. other clubs on the circuit should can play first base don't understand why we don't stoD committee said Secretary of War case now penaing, pont iu thinking Chapman had Then to add to the misery of the attempt play next sea- Navy Yard players and Clarendon game might asked place tho rest the players again and bring a Alnnnlth. Washington players when they board- cide to to the about the fifth .Inning and Baker, be to Men struck out. cut loose with a more to the point they son It may mean that the Brooklyn will probably crap over his services. adjourn for tea. Can you Imagine park within a war lone. second charge. throw to second. The very fact that ed the train for Philadelphia, who And what's franchise would be forfeited, for Eb- Chester Lyons, who hss played with stopping game should they find with them as travel will stick with the Grin's lor some a for tea in the lelther L&van nor Shanks ran to bets made no conditional statement. two engineer teams and the Rex A C. States?" t . Wg and Tommy time to come. cover lends color to the belief that mates but Dick Nallln He said In his own concise way that will be forced to decide as will Parks, "I was down In Ireland and came ilnsmlth Is the only one who figured I Connolly, wno worjcea ine aeries uere. They Bunch Their nits. the Brooklyn club was out of the a former Terminal A.-- player. Army up to play against the army team on When four out oj Are men who bat fight for the duration of the war. Medical, ana Rex A. C. hurler. July 4." McNally says. "We had in nuccasalon compile eleven of Pitchers being greatly In demand, quite some time of It. beating them, --, --? Is to HerbuIIs, and . r aU -- - thirteen hits, that team bound BOXES Sterzer, Owen, von but we (Jolly well) did by the score . mJ f have a pretty fair total. That's "JESrWILLARD Tarks, will probably listen to a deal of 2 to 1. Ed Lafitte, formerly of De- - what Chapman, Speaker, Roth, and of argument shortly. troit, pitched for them, while Herb s mammiijunwrieanfmn- Johnson did In Thursday'a gam and TO AD SALVATION ARMY Pennock bowled them over for our mznmn to add to the good work Wood In- club. There were over 60,000 pres-on- t TQtfAvfUJ. serted a aacrince fly that had all the WD! ACCEPT TENER'S at the gome, among them being Schulte ear marks of a until Aug. 8. Jess Willard. the King and Queen. Admiral Sims down. CHICAGO, and the Duke of Connaugb. "Some- pulled It heavyweight champion, will "RESIGNATION TODAY SBVnMffsHPih-- JmS JBKStBSi HBH Foster pulled one of the best play world's one circulated the report that the Mf' of the season In the fifth, when with appear here Saturday in an exhibi- Gulf of Mexico was also there, but 'Bucktm WKufB9KBv iHRiWBrn?JsBfciMSMSPJf and second occupied he grabbed for the benefit of the Sal- that could mot be substantiated." In first tion bout National ,v ,fmft 2 Turner's sizzling smash back of third vation Army's war fund. Wlllard's NEW YORK, Aug. 0 The his letter. McNally tells of shaking liW,HX.mJf4aBmiiffESSszmmi ?k with his nude hand, stopped on the opponent haa not yet been selected by League steering committee, consisting hands ftth the King of England aft- to Judd in ad- be er the game. tSitees got ball big sho to bag and the the promoters of the of Messrs. Baker, Ebbets and Hemp- wfminSt,h-t- . . . vance of Turner. staged at the White Sox park. stead, will meet here today to con- ' true American and MDan not played to Willard, Benny The Had Shotton In addition sider the resignation of President GRIFF ACCEPTS IT. is itself about fifty feet too far out for Turner Leonard. Johnny QUbane, and Ted They accept It spirit making John K. Tener. will While Is boom- In the first Inning, either of them (Kid) Lewis, all champions, will take ask the ma'gnktes ratify Clark Griffith being manifest today in every Demp-se- y, and that ed to could have caught Terry's fly and cut part In the show, while Jack their action as soon as possible. take Ban Johnson's place as quarter globe. Nothing off two runs, thereby keeping ths Mike Gibbons. Eddie McGoorty. wiH president of the Amerlcsn League, of the No successor to Tener be the Au- Nats wlthfn striking distance. Pal Moore, and, Charlie White will chosen until Drcembor. 'Secretary District Baseball Association, Autocratic will be tolerated. Roth played just as spectacularly also appear. newly formed, offered Griff the port- ncydler will do whatever routine folio of honorary president Grift tocratic governments that rob the on the defense Thursday aa he did work is necessary. the opposite Wednesday. Several of WILL PLAY TWO CLUBS. wired from Cleveland he would ac- people of their liberty must go especially the one on cept and would boost the gamo here his catches, Coast Ar- STOPS AT SEVENTH. 2fc down and out; Autocratic shoes Shotton In the first, when he apeared Rex A. C will tackle the to a gloved tillery Corps teams, or Potomac Park, excessive profits from the people must give way Bert's line smash with his on NEW YORK. Aug. 0. "Red" Causey, that wring hand, fairly glistened. and the Camp Humphreys team the Giants' rookie fllnsrer, tried to AWARDED TO LEADER. to the Democratic "Brockton" shoes that express the peo- O'Xalll worked a neat delayed steal Sunday at Union League Park. make It eight straight yesterday, but In the with Altrock the Reds smashed hi effort and so Cloffcps. leader In the Navy Tard ple's will more and better shoe value for their money! of third eUbth League, en- pitching. Ho took a long lead off MEIQS WILL PLAY. his winning atreak stays at seven, was awarded yesterday's Alnsmlth shot the equaling that of Harper, of gagement when the Ordnance team A full understanding of the foot requirements of ed second, and when Camp Mnlg will play the Clarendon failed to place a team on the field. bill to Lavan Steve hotfooted for A. C. team Sunday at Camp Melgn. Americans, a thorough knowledge of what is best third, scoring when Lavtn's hurried The team have not met before this DE ana ciiauica Pick-B-ut throw went over Kostor's bend. season. Qoldlng or Rockford will PALMA WILL RACE. LEADERS TO PLAY. in material manuiacturc nsssSoS Every member of Clark Griffith's pitch for the soldlern, while Schaffer 0. Ralph De plays Racquet us to offer you in the Brockton Shoe at Takelbur family "broke into print" NEW YORK. Aug. Trlncoton Areyle and vvifeSliSSS baseball will hurl for the Clarendon nine. Paim.i fl entry has been received fi Is matched with Standard In Suburban Thursday. Those who did not appear thn big motor races at Sheepshead Lcaguo play tomorrow. Homo meets In the line-u- p, namely Griffith and QET8 Bay a. week from tomorrow. Euclid, while Aahmead draws a bye. Please Be Quick! IfeBride, were chaasd from the field. ARMY DOWNEY. Coveleskle didn't srem to have a COLUMBUS, Ohio. Ann 0. Bryan SEVENTH FOR HANK. great deal Jn his pitching repertoire, Downey, the Columbus welterweight, . & and llanager Fohl didn't Invito fur- who was among the 1018 draft regis- When Hank Shanks safely yos- -j $3 eighth, when, with Is -- W.IPe t W ftirday In Cleveland h boosted his 3 ther danger In the trants. awaiting rail Into the rmr. Shaw, running Physicians to be In phys- rioaton ex 41 .fti New Tnrk. 41 51.40 string to seven Hank has Alnsmlth on third and declared him Cleveland S.STI SI. ., 47 64.445 straight walked, on first, ical Ho was placed In Loli hit .419 In this run of games. , for Caya who had condition. WashlnKt'n It 47 .(44 Detroit-.- .. 41 tl .417 fur durability, Low ha yanked Covey In favor of Coumbr. clues 1. rjhlc&co 10 S3 .4)0 rhlla. 41 CI .401 more style and comfort than has art shoes Yesterday's Gasnra. ever been obtainable in Cleveland. ; Washington. 4. 4: 1. being sold Cfkwam hot-wealh- Iloston, Dtrolt. other shoes Delightful er com- for men. at $5 and $6. made-to-measu- Today. fort in our re t"aer They rlay l T7ALUES like these go so fast that only those who Comfort Chicago at Cleeelaad. act quickly get the benefit of them. suits I And for no more money Detroit at SU Leula. There's a "Brockton" Shoe for Every Foot and a than you pay for a "ready-made- ." NATIONAL LEAGUE. And NEWARK sales occurs to sel&m A Saving Price for Every Parse BEXTTLA. Suits a &v SPECIAL that whoa they do take place; Anything less than thero are T7.IPet. always more buyers than there ere shoes. tor-hi-re More 200 styles In Oxfords and Shoes that show 2Se SEk Lmo, perfect fitting suit Is nearly (Thlraro.. tl Jl.tlO rhlla., than That U why we say. TAKE YOUR PJCK HaaVto-Mearo- re New York. 19 41 .171 Rrooaljm .. 4fc si ,(5 a reduced tn ISe Jf.1 KatKLatr!sl if UT PLEASE in PIK. burgh, 47 .SIS . tt m ilk creative) genius of the highest type, and you have any EE QUICK. this bla2lng weather. il Louis.' li '& IT Cincinnati. 41 St.llf St. WB ,V tjaTsam t. ziw v 10c Corn Car Our tailors can give you com- doubt about them being the greatest shoe values in America, reduced to...... 7c Not a amgla pair of low cut shoe la our $27.50 Yesterdays Games stores has been exempted $25, Is waiting for you at the "Brockton" Shoe Store. 7Se Bllppm, from this sale. fort. 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