PAGE EIGHT DETROIT TIMES FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 141X. ‘Vacant Spot Around First Dampens Spirit of Bengals Who Had Set Mind On Pennant The Saddest Words. —By Ripley. Grewsoms Bunkers Greet Golfers, »
•' Playing YES, TIGES FEEL ajl I , 1 1 In Trail of Mexican Rebels GEORGE ('HK'AGO, VACANCY March if—Willie Smith, golf Mtilco FUST BASE professional at tha ¦ Country club, played a gruesome game over the club Unka recently, no* BACK l: cording to Mexico City correspondence. Smith had a splendid game op to the third hole, when he caftied the bunker with his second shot. ‘I ' had visions of a putt with my third," said Smith. "But when we came ABSENCE OF up ball a IS STILL JENNINGS’ STILL SOARS T 0 l I with the there was dead soldier on the green between my ball and the hole. We dragged him off to one side, but 1 missed my putt It’s the first time 1 was ever stymied by a corpse. Boehler Shows He Has "From there on until the twelfth everything was as usual except that* K badly Forgotten tv /,• ! R I J the greens were cut up by the wheel tracks of the cannon which PROBLEM Not How GEO. BURNS I had been hauled over them. On the twelfth my drive landed near the ONE GREAT J right side of the green Blow-Up "Before 1 reached my my to ball I saw Mexican caddy grinning. Imagine , Where Convent Stands Talk About Winning my surprise to find the ball tucked In between two shallow, newly made At graves—dead t'arransa soldiers buried right there on the course. Kavanagh More "That ended as I GULFPORT. Miss.. March It.— Pennant Is Not So the game, none of us wanted to play In a cemetery.** GULFPORT. Mias.. March lk Zapata soldiers, who had taken possession of the club, drove Smith Home AtThird Sack, George Tiger —lt has been left to Bernard I Boehler, twtrler. is dis- Loud off the premises. Smith said, but before he left he saw the women’s la Boland to pay the ultimate trib- gustingly satisfied today that he locker room broken open by Zapata's soldiers, who then distributed fancy Belief hospitality annually golf skirts, shoes and sweaters among the camp ute to the hasn’t yet lost interest in the science women followers. - extended tha Detroit Tigers at l|ys&. of aviation. For George showed. Convent. La. Boland made hts CAVET INJECTS MAY first trip to Convent last Sunday. Thursday, in the game with New Or- JACOBSON • discussing it Inst sight, be leans. that he still A LITTLE HUMOR Other Training UP THE GAP In has a tendency In Camps FILL said: to go up. He passed three men. and “If Convent was la the Federal hit two. Nevertheless, the Tiger* AUGUSTA. Ga—Bad weather looked upon In the Giant camp aa a hold Hebei* back, new regular. Against league, we'd all lump. won out. 5 to 4. Boehler made his “Pug” Admits He’s continues to the tha rooklaa provide* yesterday’a Height and Hitting H. V. W. main ascension in the second, in and soccer football moat of to practice gams ha wan training. There invincible. which be passed taro and hit two One Greatest First- the spring were no Him new casualties reported today. Ability Give and camp followers a lot of enter- men. Sacker Today SAVANNAH. fight tainment. Manager Hughey can Jacobson and Kavanagh did most Qa.-The for Advantage the Aral base job goes merrily send a ball straight up into the air of the sticking for the Tigers. Marty rORT WORTH. Tex.—The Indians on In garnet! the Yankee camp. Doth Mullen and like a rochet, and If the catcher aver a triple and a single, while HAROLD WILCOX. landed here today to battle Fort JIF V. Plpp were named for the first squad gets the knack of cleanly handling Jacobson registered a double aad a Worth this afternoon In the first of JT HAHOLD V. WILCOX. GULFPORT. Mi**. March 19. today when M.inager Donovan split March 19. Jaanlngs* offerings the average high single. a batch of exhibition game*. They GULFPORT, Mina. Despite Manager Jennings' repented the team up into two sections for games will give him The box score: will go to Dallas tomorrow. Mobil* la tha next acene of a Tiger foal sent np la Assertions of his belief that tha loss exhibition games. will Detroit Invasion. Manager Jennings little trouble. AB R H O A K of Burns will not result In n poor old Ala* Frankie Fnller la jubilant at the Bush, ss ii ii a • —The Cuba | ni»i] squad to the start this year, tha last of the week JACKSONVILLE. Fla - lnl M I 4 4 l 1 1 DAYTONA, Fla Thoroughly rest- morning for turn of fate that has seemingly as Yttt. mad today, and thirst- tma seaport tomorrow Young. 2b ! 2 * 3 4 * find* the players themselves Inching were hopping ed us a result of their fishing trip Tigers Jacobson, rs « • • ¦atardor and Sunday games. The sored him a place with the 4 2 I much of the optimism that featured ing tor Connie Mack’s gore. Ye* yesterday, the Superbaa were pre- He doesn't like the Crawford, rs 4 1 l 1 t t ngalar Infield and outfield will t>e this summer. Teach. If 4 • * 3 • o the first two weeks of the Tiger en terday the tail tactician combed hts pared today for the first clash together with Catchers Me* Idee of going to the minora, even Kavanngh. lb < 4 ! it 4 1 campment here. They blame the squad with a fine hand and garnered their fourgame Mortarty. 3b. 3 • 4 4 3 S series with tha Kee and Peters and four pitchers. for n season, and while Jennings Peter*. 4*142a operation that will keep the first nine Athletics who handed the Cub* Machined. the squad win like to farm Frankie oat tot Boehler. p 2 1 • 4 1 4 baseman th* bench until June 1916 beating Score. « The remainder of would Smithson, p 4 4 4 4 1 4 on their first stay In Gulfport, working out as n while, the manager aanoonced af- on the jinx that has followed the to 4. BROWNS WELLS. Miss.—Man- Touts 31 ago*] st the fair grounds tomorrow. ter Burns’ operation that he would 3 12715 ~2 club since the championship days. ager .Magee took hT* Brook feds to Frankie, course, NEW ORLEANS. Havana* h will play first at Mo- keep Fuller. of finds AR R H O A E Gainor's misoapa. Vltt’s fractured OAKLAND. Cal.—Bo** Rowland Clinton. Miss., today, for a game to the dope today. no joy la Burns’ misfortune, but be Knaupp. 3b 4 * 2 4 3 4 w-riat. Cobbs broken rib and thumb with tha Mississippi college hikk according Murphy. If 4 » 33 4 looked over hia Sox today and wa* nine. forget that of it, add 4 and the other disasters that have Meaty baa been working hard at his tries to part Edmonson, rs 2 4*344 satisfied Insofar as speed was con of course, im- take pleasure la the turn of the Coyle, lb 3 4 * 4 4 4 played havoc with the team in re- new position, and M. Reilly. 2b.. 3 1 2 2 4 1 rented Against the Oakland team given 4 cent years cited gloomily. The HE’S A CHIP OFF pending. although tt la atUl a ques- wheel that has him n chance Pylvsster. cf 4 * 2 2 4 are yesterday his proteges executed the the grade Sen that seemed to be slipping away. Blukra. ss 4 1 1 1 4 4 Tigers have not loot heart, but the tion if he win make Deberry, e...... » 1 1 ? 1 1 double steal twice, and Ray Hchalk THE SAME BLOCK be still playing splendid ball, and feeling that the fates are again tintent around camp seems to He la Hovllk. p 3 14 4 14 pilfered home The Sox won. sto 0. making Improvement the Smith, p 1 * 4 4 -1 4 stacking the ca«ds against them has. PITTSBURGH. Pa.. March 19- **Kavy" found his natural posi- marked la 1 4 1 4 * 4 that •Ats question, robbed them of a Chip, George Chip, tion at third base, and that be will respects in which he was weak. Hts without Joe brother of especially, ToUls 34 4 13 24 4 2 lot of badly needed confidence. Pen- SHREVEPORT. I.a.—The Cent* he More valuable there than at any batting, seems to be on today holds the newspaper decision nant hopes have not been ..uan nary college hoys were glum today position. It la seldom that n the upgrade. The manner in which •Retted for Smith in ninth Inning. Al Rogers, of Buffalo, following ethar Innings 3343474* any They were to play the Whale*, but over unexpected he has been securing bases on balls 1 dooed by means, but not so player shows as much Detroit 4 4 1 4 3 4 4 1 •—S Manager Tinker, handtng *lxround fight at the Highland * much is being said about the world after them their did Kavanagh after he al- fa the exhibition games shows that New Orleans ...4 3 4 1 4 4 4 I—4 Smith, Haas as Pitching summary—Eight ago. the report ass started here Wednesday, decided he la succeeding in resisting the old hits off series as a few days MAY GET CHANCE a 14 to 0 defeat club last night The bout was n accidentally stationed himself 7 Innings; 4 hits off * most Boehler in present situation the club jtoday that at a meeting between they were not heavy enough to make slugfest from start to finish. than t*o temptation to awing at anything the Smithson In 3 Innings. 4 hiu off The on at the hot comer less canceled the pitchers out. Hovllk in 3 innings; 3 hits off Smith is net without its humorous aide AT manager* of Dillon and Mike Gib- good practice and weeks ago. hostile hand innings. Two-base hits—Jacob- MIKE GIBBONS In 3 Flushed with his conquest of the bons Chicago tbe game. instead, the Whale* really The Ravi bnakeihall five Is back In ______In Tuesday, Marty playing hop. skip son. Bluhm Three-base hits— Kar- 1 todav. with another defeat While to aaagh. out—By Boeh- town Reilly Struck outfield In the Baton Rouge and two probably would be signed for a labored chalked aaalnst It. The hardware and Jump around the first sack, un- )er by Smithson l. by Hovllk 3. by INDIANAPOLIS. Ind . March 19 i. Convent games. “Pug” Cavet has 1 10-round bout in in AprlL men Journeyed to "Toledo, Thursday, 3. on balls—Off Roeb- Milwaukee **» from Jennings to Smith Bases * hard, game, der instructions off Hovllk 4. into Following the good showing made and In fast ler S. off Smithson 1. kidded himself believing that I Dillon would have to reduce many MARLIN SPRINGS. Texas- Pal to hy Tolsde huaeme n firstbaseman in thrse Stolen bass* —Young. Crawford. M«r- '•enten. 33 31. the —Murphy, be la an embryo first baseman of by Jack Dillon against Gunboat mero. the Caban southpaw, 1* being Buckeyes weeks, a hoe hitter, who has fre- tarty. Bush. Sacrifice hits lounds. MAXINES IN Edmonson First bass on error*— the superMtlve sort, and offers hia Initial bases—De- quently filled in at the comer New Orleans 1 left on lean length as proof of his conten- league, and who will troit X New Orleans 14 Wild pitchss h a hig minor —Hovllk 2 Hit by pltchsd ball—By tion. Tiger on Hovlikl. Time— probably start the season Boehler 2
. Muu4©ws unique bean the distinction of being the only player In The Red* here toughtT>jr*»ai>a ¦MJ° r *Mgtte who insist* wearing gls***** t»ate. f on a pair of while on the And there’s a bunch theft toming *nw tt,*» * imM field Indeed. Meadows wears the goggles all the time, for he great. Npw to take them off when advised to do no while the players were en tn * aoccer football game a few days ago. and :ater he was seen lyeauaiwue. wearing u»e goggles while swimming In the Hot Sulphur Walls natatoiium They won’t be at the bottom of the hate. Meadows la an expert swimmer and quite adopt at fancy diving, —awing— Haurg despite The Pirates roam the hills of Artansaw, handicap Imp