17. 1913. 4- -S TIIE OMATIA RrmVV BEE: AUOI'ST SAME' CHAO AMONG BOX FIGHTERS BLOWING UP OF THE RED SOX Stahl, of Eed Sox GRIDIRON CODE ABOUT Western League Averages 4 Jake Former the Club Batting. Foot Ball Rule Changes for Coming Present Conditions Show Much Mud- What Happened to World's Cham- T. AB. R. II. 2U. 3D. Hit TB. SH. SB. BB. BO. Pot. Glasses Claims. Base Ball Team. Season Arc Purely Technical. . 1 3779 6t0 1107 167 88 45 UTS ISO 17 S37 609 .293 dling cf and pion stoux City . 2 3S26 COO 1107 364 20 18J7 136 143 3St 619 .ZS Omaha . 1 3935 6S3 1080 189 62 16 1473 154 118 311 479 .275 PROSPECT SURFACE SIGNS PLAIN QUICK KICKS MAY BE FEATURE . 1 SST9 545 1030 164 S6 IS 1449 101 343 301 604 .273 TWO MEETINGS IN SOME . 2 3S17 BSC 1084 167 60 30 1416 145 129 435 441 .271 Are Apt . 2 3779 639 1013 179 48 31 1371 113 137 835 456v .268 Welih nnd l'clkr Jimmy McAleer Looks kike the Man Unite to Result IJurlnR the Wichita. . . SSU 499 1007 162 38 13 132 lit 124 333 381 .264 HKcble Asalnat . 1 3760 495 973 163 60 19 IKS 98 126 800 460 .260 on Lnbor Who Disturbed the Ilnlnnce and Year ns n Consequence to n. Nevr Aarntnst Sillier Dr Play- Mr Muddle Matters All Threw the Mnchlne Out UeKiiIntlon Which Gives Club Fielding. More. of Clear. er More Lntltade. O. DP. PB. TP. PO. A. E. Pet the Des Moines 114 62 10 .. 30C3 1467 166 .964 63 2972 1340 203 NEW YORK. Aug. 16.-- The gridiron Denver 113 U .. .964 Ttr W. W. NAUGIITON. Hy IV. J. M'MBTII. Topcka 112 67 17 1 2942 4483 220 .964 very code 1913 FRANCISCO. Aur. H.-K- TOnK, Auk. 16. There is little for tha ssuson of shows few, Omaha 114 63 14 .. 3060 149S 230 SAN Cat. NEW changes year. .53 cnc In a while the thoughtful critic In- comfort In a reputation to the fellow from that of last The Lincoln 114 69 14 .. 2678 1371 214 .953 boxing con his punch. alterations are purely technical and will St. Joseph 114 64 21 2 3036 1499 221 .953 form us that Is In a chaotic who has lost Sioux City .'. 63 27 .. 2930 1484 247 .947 - dlreetty to have llttlo effect on the gatno this ...113 lltlon. This ring- chatter applies Wichita 114 69 16 .. 2961 1$46 247 J4 It occur to the writer that remarks : base ball. A pugilist may get away by autumn. I Averages. t that character would be particularly sidestepping action, but organised base Tho most Important change Is the rule Batting apropos fust now. Ai 1 understand It, . ball requires 154 tilts every year. The which permits the kicker to stand it any ab. b. sh. sb. Pet ab. h. sh. sb. Pet reigns you cannot figure out Iloiton Hod Box furnishes a very fine distance from the line of scrimmngo G. Watson. St. Joscph.122 48 3 7 .393 Coyle, Omaha .305 .82 19 11 .269 chaos when Stange, BS 21 2 1 .378 82 -5i 1 .168 It I lesson the point In question. when kicking instead of at least five Sioux City White. Sioux City, 1nf what la colnc to happen, and object for. Block, Denver 244 90 12 15 .369 Lincoln. 60 i 8 1 .207 peer ago yards In tho scrimmage line. Dessau, eems to me that to attempt to one year me iiaiu oiu iu rear of the Clarke. Sioux City 402 147 12 23 .305 Shaw, Des Moines 130 33 6 e .266 Into the pugilistic future at this Juncture i wild with enthusiasm over Its pets of a Under the new regulation It is expected MIddleton. Wichita 376 134 10 9 .366 Fabor. Des Moines 96 25 1 1 .203 "Speed 126 44 3 7 .349 394 103 10 would be to Invite vertigo, or at any generation. To dispute that the that quick kicking from directly behind Nicholson, Topeka Hughes, Wichita. 6 .261 Boys" aggregation Butchor, Denver ?276 96 13 13 .348 Baker, Lincoln 26 69 1 .261. rate, headache. boasted the classiest the forwards will be a feature of tho 456 16S shortest route Congalton, Omaha 18 10 .340 Snahr. Denver 199 C3 7 .261 In some of the weight classes there U In modern times was the play during the coming season. ForBythe, Topeka 440 149 4 25 .339 Bills, Wichita 340 88 IS .259 actual stagnation, while In others, con-fusi- to suicide. Today, though a world's Walter Camp, In outlining the work of Gllmore, Denver 373 126 12 25 .338 Castle, Wichita 166 43 7 .259 reigns. True, Willie Rltohle, who championship has been added to the the rules committee In connection with Bums, Sioux City 2fl if J ) .336 Shestak, Omaha 97 25 3 .258 of Rack liny athletes, Thomason, Omaha 426 143 12 9 .336 Andreas,' Des Moines.. 376 97 12 .268 won the lightweight title through a foul, achievements the the revision of the playing code, itatee: 411 138 15 pennant are tho scorn of Channel!, Denver 32 .336 Cochran, Topeka ...... 369 95 17 .257 and Arthur Pelky. who became white the winners "One alteration was brought about by Ltonovnn. Lincoln 61 20 1 .. .328 T. Reilly, Des Moines.. 417 107 13 15 .267 champion through a fatal- - J the City of Culture T. Smith, Sioux City.... 416 136 11 15 .327 J. Rapp, Wichita 413 105 12 12 .254 heavyweight the fact that the player could not be re 6 part In Topeka 1W 61 9 .3.-- 17 Ity. are going to rlrl: their laurels In Tho answer lien for the most turned to the gomo after he had once McAllister, ,2 Qulllln, Denver 387 9S It .253 agate lines which represent the dif- Westcrzil, St. Joseph,. 425 138 13 15 .335 Orubb, Omaha 394 99 17 12 .251 September, but It Is doubtful If either four been taken out, except at the beginning 364 114 14 7 .322 4 between first and fifth places In Johnson. Omaha Crist Topeka 180 48 3 .10 of the events referred to rises to tht ference of a period. It oftsn happened that an Kelly, St Joseph 448 144 5 46 .321 Closman, Omaha. 00 21 2 ,.. .260 league standings. 12 dignity of a. championship battle In tht the American unexpected substitution was necessary In Davidson, Sioux City, ...433 139 11 .320 Schlpke, Omaha 373 C8 9 12 .2(9 Ketter. St. JoseDh 214 68 6 5 .318 54 13 3 .241 yes Of the American sporting public. nrnrm Now the Pets. tho fourth period, and there soemed to be Reagan, Wichita. .. league team, which Harris. Denver 63 20 .. 1 .317 Breen, Des Moines 853 86 30 8 .241 Look flood. Boston's National no reason why an exception should not McLarry, Topeka...... 97 136 7 24 .817 City 46 11 1 1 .239 Welsh Doesn't hungry years while Brown, Sioux If one argues by the buok-a- nd saw many lean and be for- RaPP. Sioux City 237 76 9 4 .314 McConnaughey, Joe. 59 14 3 .. .235 Of course. land, made in this case, but the rules St In cases of this kind the record Its rival lived upon the fat of the it, they were altered this year Geur, Topeka 211 78 7 2 .815 Knapp, Lincoln 140 33 .236 fading bade hence vann, Sioux City 130 41 1 1 .315 465 109 .234 dlicus-nlo'- n has usurped the popularity of Its Justice, Omahn book should be the basis of all read, 'Player may be returned once Zwllllng, 417 134 7 18 contemporary. Red Box In their com- St. Joseph .314 Ehman, Lincoln...... 77 18 .234 Freddie Welsh has overy right to The beginning any period, or any Mullen, Lincoln 307 99 19 8 .313 Rapps, Topeka 373 .233 pany shown tho belter percentage) at the of at aspire to a crack at the championship have time during the fourth or last period. McCormlck, Lincoln.... .413 128 3 3 .310 Gygll, St Joseph. .r 80 18 3 4 .225 lie Is England's premier lightweight and of victories. Rut still their work has Koerner, Wichita 432 133 10 9 .398 Reynolds, Topeka. 73 16 .. .. .219 slopped badly was ex- Latferty. Des Moines.. CO 18 6 .. .306 Dowllng, 375 82 9 17 .219 e won from- Ritchie once before. off so from what Relic Hllmlimted. Lincoln pected tho holders of base ball's high- Kane, Omaha. 446 130 a 24 .805 J. French, Topeka 403 88 10 12 .218 But Freddie has been a long time In of A relic of the old time when the ball Des Moines. ...433 132 18 23 .305 61 .216 In comparison to the Hunter. Jordan, Lincoln U .. .. the Hats and in this country there est hopors that was not always snapped bock with the Wolfgang, Denver T9 34 2 3 .304 Brewer, St. Joseph 160 31 3 .207 art Improvement by Braves, .888 118 16 .303 sther lads who are thought to have a made the the hands has been eliminated. The rule cauanan, sioux city... 8 Woolums, Sioux City.... 73 15 .205 Red Box appear In tho light of thn c l'Tench. Denver 231 70 8 12 .303 Melnke, St Joseph 371 76 .202 better claim to consideration. which read, 'By one quick, .continuous 391 the veriest "bush" class. Boston, like every Barbour, Lincoln. 115 18 9 .294 Smith, Topeka 228 46 .202 Tommy Murphy, spitfire, motion of the hands or of the foot' has Sleight, ..299 87 9 6 .294 80 16 tho Harlem town, has little uso for a team Des Moines.. Hagerman. Denvor .200 fur tntlance. Is looked upon as Ritchie's other been shortened by cutting out the words Ochs, St Joseph 43S 128 9 5 .294 Schreiber, Denver. 66 11 .196 chutes, white always Cassidy, 401 117 41 logical opponent, and the coast sports that has hit the 'or of the foot.' The rule relating to a Denver 11 .292 Huston, Topoka 57 11 .193 ready to extend a hand of encourage Lloyd, Lincoln 432 125 9 28 .289 Peploskl, Lincoln 94 18 .191 fondly hoped to see Ritchie Murphy pass or a kick modo from be- and ment to a club that on the upwi.nl forward Hahn, Des Molnis 415 120 15 12 .289 Griffith, St. Jooeph 163 30 .184 ilgncd on day. Mini togothor rulo Rogge. 96 27 S .. .281 74 13 .178 for a claah Labor trend. hind tho goal line, with tho Des Moines. Young, Sioux City On the pica that better Inducements relating to dropping back line men, also Fisher, Denver... 407 114 6 4 .280 iKJng, Denver C7 10 .175" In gaining a few rounds on the ladder Neff, 200 56 5 4 280 wero forthcoming;' Ritchie has decided to by changes In Omaha . Crutcher, St Joseph,... 76 18 .171 from the cellar George Stalling' Braves has been rendered clearer Cole, Lincoln 301 84 13 6 .279 Applegatc, CO 10 .170 take Ms dolls to Vancouver, n. C. Omaha On have accomplished a task that well the wording. Leonard. Des Moines. ...392 109 10 20 .278 Smith, Lincoln 70 U .157 September 1 In city Cooney, City 419 116 21 30 .277 the Candtan he will might be considered more wonderful than 'A specific penalty has been placed Sioux Chelletto, Omaha 61 8 .167 tackle Welsh In a twenty-roun- d contest. upon In it. watson, at. Joscpn.,393 109 6 11 .277 Robinson, Omaha...... 66 10 .153 cinching a second pen- advanplng beyond the lines case S51 07 In the consciousness that ho Is doing Lee, Topeka., 18 21 .276 Cochreham.' Topeka .... 87 13 .149 champions. hall fan-do- m of a punt out, the penalty now being Jones, Des Moines 44 122 9 10 .275 43 exactly Is nant with the Base Scott Wichita 0 .140 what sportsmanlike and fair, Is clever enough to appreciate the that the punter's angle be moved tlve Miller, Sioux City 168 46 3 ,1 .273 Doyle, Sioux City 46 6 .140 Ritchie seems to defy criticism. 125 34 4 11 .272 Rut llko 10,-T- post Carney, Lincoln Joseph 75 10 .133 point and pay tribute where tribute (s NEW YORK, Aug, hat base ball pleaded cajoled, a yards away from tho nearest goal Boehler.St all champions beforo him, he enemies beat, and but when Ilurkc, Wichita 340 92 15 9 .271 Perry, Wichita 63 7 .182 has due. But the Boston situation of tho gets so along the goal line. If tho punter-ou- t and detractors. Me Is sure to be magnates have about as much sentiment team far on the road of mutual Collins, Lincoln ,...225 61 7 8 .271 Durham, Wichita 59 7 ;iii dealt league furnishes a deliberate attempt by a feint 267 72 11 .270 69 harshly with by American moral which again spite It Is beyond the help of diplomacy. makes a Fox, Omaha It Fullerton. Topeka 8 .116 these, and unless I many meddling promoters might as a Mexican revolutionist was opponents Dawson, St. Joseph.... 78 21 1 2 .269 45 6 .111 miss my guess of our James McAleer, owner of the Red Sox, to draw the off side the referee Peters, Omaha his motives will also bo well to Ono thing Is to demonstrated In the eummry dismissal of Wacob, Wichita 186 60 6 3 .2C9 Klein, Sioux City CO 4 .030 questioned by fight take heart. leave expected Stahl to shoot the team along s not to permit him to kick the ball until numbers of fans who good enough alone; another that It Is Jack Stahl aa manager of the Boston opponents have had time to return view these mattera-dlspasslonat- this season us he did last The thing was the far easier to destroy a finely attunod American team. Here was a veteran who Impossible.. He dtdn't make good so he behind tholr restraining line. In the Wnttt for llltehld. mechanism than to overhaul and re had put in several years of hard work had to bo. rules regarding the conduct of players Coming right, at this time, somo of build it. Averages building up a ohamplonshlp organisation, Much sympathy Is folt for Stahl, 0,3 after a, forward pass or after a kick in those things told by Hilly Nolan after Lnat Year's finally achieved year. peclally by sertlon of the words 'after the pass has he ceased to manage carry Record. which he last the fans, whb still retain a Club Batting. Ritchie will Everybody sold a year ago that tho Then, of course, everything was lovely little sentiment about base ball. But the been made' now makes it clear that play weight Nolan said before Ritchie t. ab. 2b. 3b. sb, that Boston Red Box were the luckiest world's for Mr. Stahl. Me could go right up to magnate themselves of course, eay noth ers may interfore with ono another until r. h. nr. tb. sh. bb. so. Pet returned to the ring he planned to meet Brooklyn 1 3519 432 961 122 68 30 1309 76 118 224 369 . 273 champions known to history. Perhaps any of the magnates, on the American lrur, recognising base Is grim tho pass is actually made." , 3 3593 489 068 187 63 24 1311 82 191 297 333 lust throe men. to-w- Rivers, Freddie that ball a New York .2t9 they were, but they certainly had somo league side, and call them by their first business. Murphy could tie the oan to Philadelphia 3 S3S4 437 899 ICS 67 43 1383 114 87 234 343 .269 Welsh and Leach Cross. Ritchie, by his If Z class to get in the finals. Moreover, thoy names. But at the opening of the pres- Chance, the won 3724 452 984 117 73 21 1810 102 183 809 381 .264 actions. Is bearing out Nolan's word, Frank after latter had FATHER DEVLIN OF CREIGHT0N Pittsburgh , 3 3668 468 059 138 63 21 1283 110 96 280 874 .261 went through a lone campaign without ent season someone threw a monkey league championships 1 3459 491 690 127 08 83 1861 140 but public opinion can whip any cham- - four for him and 114 404 433 .267 dropping- mora than two games In a row A NEW FIELD 2 3494 424 690 130 4a 25 1179 102 111 298 403 .263 pion Into line and Ritchie will need the wrench Into the works and tha old ma two world's series, and get away with It, CALLED TO Boston hide of till the pennant was cinched. Tha club chine buckled up. In other words the It Is not surprising that McAleer escapes tit. Louis 2 3520 394 884 114 68 10 1144 105 114 830 337 .261 a rhinoceros to withstand the looked, lances anything but Impressive In the members of the team allowed aptte and with very llttlo panning for "letting out" Devlin, faculty Club of criticism that will bo leveled was Father member in Fielding. at him If he refuses to recognise world's scries. But It altogether tho Jealousies to creep In and the smooth a man who permitted a world's champion charge athletics at Crelghton univer the fault of the clubsT of Q. DP. IB, TTS. PCs A. n. Pet claims of Tommy Murphy Wol-ga- st running harmony, essential to a pennant team to go to decay in the first year sity, been assigned to , St. Louis 101 74 1 2783 1800 163 .964 and Ad I honestly bellovo. In light has later along, tha of later race, was gone. Manager Stahl tried suocoedlng the winning of tho title, and the students learned with, regret of PhlladelDhla . - 108 78 6 2893 1441 138 .969 developments, Brooklyn ; 103 71 3 3757 ;1278 164 .961 Of course If Ritchie la by that If tho real Inside truth everything In his power to restore har The law in base ball as In everything his early departure new fields, as It defeated Were krtawn, President James McAleer for New York . 107 71 6 3940 1337 171 .960 Freddie Welsh he would be allowed to mony and effldenoy he threatened, brow. else is: "Make good or get out--" has largely through the efforts of , 109 49 6 2973 1342 163 lot do poor show- been Pittsburgh i .l go on his way In peace, had a to both wltb the Crelghton Chicago 107 70 11 2829 1395 185 .953 but somehow ing the Father Devlin that athletics at the far western sport appear to think of team against the Ulonts and planed on higher plane. The Boston 104 63 7 2791 1S84. 188 IMS watched Johnston's work In have been a 1U 78 1 29S1 148S 207 !955 that a contingency of Is In the race so far this season. Jake TOMORROW the east Devlin not been Cincinnati that kind not deposed management GMMPIOHS MEET McLoughlin will have to be his beat successorHo Father haa on the cards. Stahl, from the In at named. Batting Averages. mldseason, may have been left unham to retain his tltlo Looks Like Mere Chaos. pered this season aa McAleer Insinuated, Tne singles and doubles American AB. R.H.SH.SB.Pct. AB. R.II.SH.flB.Pct. Late in September Arthur Pelky and Tennis Craoks Will Start Contest to Ylnftltnc Brooklyn ..3) 6 12 .400 Becker, Phlla .... .289 46 91 4 6 311 - but he certainly did not have a free hand champions since 1881followt McDonald, ..133 20 49 ..303 45 94 6 12 .311 Big- Charlie Miller are to box In Los Boston .3n Zimmerman, Chi.. against we aiants Jast fail. was Settle National Honors. SINGLES CHAMPIONS. Leading Pitchers of DauDert, Brooklyn.. .366 68 iso .365 Wheat Brooklyn ..388 45119 6 18 .307 Angeles. As Pelky, under existing heavy- lie 20 62 103 10 6 .807 girted about by board of lESL R. D. 8!AMt! 1RS2. R r. fUar-- Hyatt, Pittsburgh .. 67 7 .857 Vlox, Pittsburgh ..332 weight conditions, has the best right to 1833, R. D. Sears; 1834, D. Sears: 1885, It Miller, Fhlla 68 6 23 .338 Huggtns, St L... ,.2tt 64 86 13 21 .307 strategy. These many cooks came very SOME DANGEI0US PLAYERS It 316 53 105 .333 ..261 31 80 6 6 .809 tall himself white heavyweight champion, iu u.oears; issu, iw u. Bears: van. 11. u, the Western League Cravath, Phtla Titus, Boston near to scorching; the broth. a 1 .333 a. Mogee, .267 47 82 14 13 .809 the tnatoh will of necessity be for tho Sears: 1883. H. W. Slocum. ir.: 1889. It. waisn, rnna. I'nua. W, Slocum, Jr.; 1890. O. S. Campbell; 189L Gibson, Pittsburgh .. 76 7 25 .329 Shafer, New York. .369 64 113 6 19 .804 championship. Why Achieved Distinction la tho 46 1 1 .804 3ut could not Pelky DynnsaKe Exploded. Have O. S. Campball; 1892, O. S. Campbell: 1S93. G. So.WpAV, L. Pet. Kling, Cincinnati ....is 8 43 .823 Hauser, St. L.. 414 be signed Top-notoh- era 60 4 16 .820 N. .870 49 112 10 23 .308 with some hope who Is better While tho Red Sox were setting them Past and Are Anions; the li. vrennj ikh, it, u. vvrenn; isus. Musser. Des Moines . 8 63 2 6 1 .57 Hess. Boston Fletcher, Y. Mo-Ate- 8 7 .313 known to fame? salves. and incidentally er with Those Who in. 11. novey; inju, . u. vvrenn; 1S87, Harprman, Denver.. .82 170 9 21 7 .750 Crandall, St Louis. ,12 D. Wronn: 1898. M. D. Whitman. 1899. O. Smith. Topeka... ,.13 36 8 8 2 .'60 If there is such a thing as putillstlo un tha high pedestal where the m.It Leading Pitchers. code, Miller Is year's Plar the (lame. u. Whitman; 19W. M. D. Whitman Cochreham, Topeka, .33 99 8 18 7 .720 the last man in the world bump incident to this fall should w. A. Larned: 1WB. W. A. Lamed woirgangi Denver... .Si 107 1 16 7 .606 g. wp. w. Pet. g. wp. w. L Pet. woo mourn nave oeen selected as a be all tho more pronounced, somebody put 1903. II. L. Doherty: 1904. H. 1905. Rtigge, Dea 32 134 8 21 10 617 30 20 t ...... 2 a 6 .604 YORK, Aug, 16. Nearly all of the Ward: Moines... Mathewson. N. Y .iw jJicKson, uosion ..it ehampton candidate. At the mmg Urn a stick of dynamite under tho foundation. NEW C. Wright! 1908. W. J. Clothier: 1B07. White, Sioux City... .31 104 4 13 6 .C67 Demaree, New York ....23 19 3 .769 Steele, St Louis 13 1 4 .600 country will 1908, z 39 & It Arthur has picked Miller In height row ranking tennis players In the W. A. Larnod; W. A. Larncd; 1909, Harris, Denver 1 t ,f41 Humphries. Chlcugo 21 10 3 .769 Overall. Chicago 9 .. 4 .600 the tiellef In the of battle a serious tv. w. King. 21 63 6 7 4 .516 31 16 6 6 11 12 .473 - compete in the national championships, a. l.arnea: iiu. j. uimea: isii Denvw Alexander, Phlla .762 Jiendrix, Pittsburgh .,..30 inai a rnan with such a meager record cropped out among- certain players. Aa W. A. Larnod; 1912. M. McLoughlin. Joseph.. .37 158 9 18 11 .621 11 4 .733 27 11 11 .478 begin on tho Casino courts, New- E. Boehler, St Robinson, HltsDurgn ,...st Tyler, Boston '12 rqust necessarily be easy, he will find is usually the case, factions resulted. The which DOUBLB3 CHAMPIONS, Jordan, Lincoln ..21 67 2 9 6 .600 Marquard, New York ....30 15 6 .714 Stack, Chicago .....25 2 6 6 .455 port R. I.. Monday, August 18. Players 18St C. M. W. Taylor Sweet. Des Moines... 21 61 .. 7 6 .683 McQuillan. Pittsburgh ..13 5 .714 Curtis. Brooklyn 29 .460 nimseir mistaken. Miller Is a man of unity of the team was undermined. The Clark and P. Arjoletrate. 33 103 8 11 8 ,6i9 reputation . Milt, u . .1 1 1 1 . IV. Omaha.... 17 .703 Rudolph, Boston 23 .444 much displacement, explosion followed poor of national and International .no. t. as. ncais iJ k 4004. 3 571 Seaton, Philadelphia ....32 and he is as strong big the start of 1884, R, Wheatly. Sioux City. .10 35 1 4 40 19 .679 Brooklyn 28 .423 .will be eeon In action and more than ono D. Sears and J. Dwlght; D. Scars 11 Cheney, Chicago Rucker, a an eiepnont ana can sop up punish' ISIS consequent to wholesale Injuries and 1885, Robinson, umana....JT 91 5 14 .600 as 6 .667 .40) and J. Dwlght; It D. Sears and J. 31 92 1 14 .660 luxey. rniiaueipma ...... Johnson, Cincinnati ....Jl mem as a sponge former champion will try to "cotno back," 1886. Ehman, Lincoln Jl 17 4 .667 0 .400 absorbs water. Anil sickness. 8. Clark; It D. Sears and J. Dwlght; 75 8 10 8 .656 Cooper, Pittsburgh James, Boston competition promises a notewor- 1887, R, 18SS, LaXferty, Des Molnos27 15 2 .667 Brooklyn 22 .400 If Miller should win. well, chaos would McAleer may not have directly Inter and the D. Sears nnd J. Dwlght;, 31 92 6 11 9 6&0 Wagner, Brooklyn Reulbach, Klein, Sioux City ..21 16 .652 Louis .392 hot begin ' struggle for the titles. Undor tho 25 91 12 10 .645 Brennan, Philadelphia Grlner, Bt ...... 26 to describe tha situation. fered with Btahl. Yet the inference is thy H. Smith, Lincoln.... 3 14 .609 OS .375 requlrsd II. W. Slooum. Jr.. and II. A. Taylor 68 3 12 1C .646 Adams, rutsDurgn O'Toole, Pittsburgh It the smaller pugilism .pretty strong. looked new ruling the champion Is to Schreiber, Denver.. ..25 .600 24 .833 classes of there Intro Jimmy like 1890. V. G. Hall and C. Hobart; 189t O. 66 10 7 6 .628 Fierce, unicago 6 Crandall, St Louis the pres- McConnaughey, St J.24 ....is 37 .319 n marked degree of inaction. Idoal president when everything play through and this insures b. uampoeii and it. v. iiunungton, jr. 48 2 7 6 .538 Fromme. New York 25 8 .671 Lavonder, Chicago an wai Mndilnr. Wichita.. ...15 23 ence McLoughlin, 'the present singles 1892. O. 8. Campbell and R. P. Hunting' 40 139 8 15 .517 Tingling, Brooklyn 16 4 .671 Suggs, Cincinnati .300 of wy hue. But once & manager, always of Closman, Omaha It 27 Coalwn r.nylna? off. throughout ton: 1893. C. Hobart and F. II. Hovey; 29 87 8 12 12 .60) Tesreau, New York 29 13 .665 Packard, Cincinnati .800 a, manager. We see in the attitudes title holder, on the courts the Reynolds. Topeka S3 Whenever any violent action talk Is that 1894, C. Hobart and F. H. Hovey; 1895, Lakaff, Des Moines. .16 81 2 6 5 ,r03 Salle, at. Louis si 14 .560 Harmon, St Louis .293 Indulged In in Bantam Champion Johnny of some of our renowned scouts. The cun tournament. M. O. Chace and It D. Wronn; 1896. C. Crutcher, St. Joseph..S2 156 10 12 13 .VO Mayer. Philadelphia ....24 6 .606 Perrltt St. Loula .23 .273 ning hand McAleer might be traced In Alter an absence of two years former B. Neol nnd & R. Neel: 1897. I B. Ware Wichita 24 62 7 9 li .474 Benton, Cincinnati 23 8 .633 Camnltz. Pittsburgh ....84 .261 Cotilon'a presence, tho news goes out of Perry, 11 .624 20 .250 present noble company. Champion William A. Larncd will return and O. P, Sheldon, Jr.; 189$. L. K. Ware Faber. Des Moines,,. 33 ISO 6 14 16 .467 Perdue, liosion Hess, Boston Johnny Is the dllema of his van, 65 7 8 .457 31 13 .600 Geyer, St. Louis 23 .250 that the next thin? to n competition and endeavor to and u.f. aneiaon. jr.; u. if. uavn Dessau. Lincoln 24 6 Ragan, Brooklyn ronflrmed invalid and his to active and H. Ward; 19u0, D. F. Davis and H Oovle. Sioux City.. .. 24 CS 6 .455 Ames, Cincinnati 28 10 .500 Allen, Brooklyn 24 .211 that doctor Curse of the "Horn! Hooters." 16 ;w 9 .600 Chicago 22 .200 baa warned hln to MoAleer, In wrest the trophy from the caiuornian. Ward; 11, D. F. Davis and H. Ward Clause, Lincoln ...12 46 1 .411 Brown, Cincinnati Moore. avoid anything cal- At least or his associates 1902. Doherty Doherty 63 2 9 12 .12) Chicago 6 .600 Chalmers, Philadelphia ..17 .143 to Reals C. Wriaht another champion, will It F. and It L. Durham. Wichita ts C. 6mlth, ...... 14 culated excite him. the business administration of tho club, consolcu-ou- s 1903. R. F. Doherty and H. I Doherty Omaha 17 S3 4 .42? up big hole has been 190C. Hicks, 13 It would seem that the-- only way to deserve little sympathy for the cold de- till a that IfXU. ir. Ward and H. C. WrlKht: riwvnn. Tocwka. 11 47 1 3 I 429 seasons. This 11 keep Johnny Coulon In good sertion of Hub fartdom. Thoy brought It during the lost fw II. Ward and B. C. Wrlcht: 1906. II. Ward Reagan, Wichita 24 68 4 8 .421 humor J. Clothier, will lean and B. C. Wright;, 1907. F. B. Alexander Young, Sioux City. ...SO 106 3 8 11 .400 would be to crown him upon by cold down pair, with William 13 .850 perpetual king themselves a throw guard against the nnd H. H. Hackete; 1908, F. B. Alexan- Brown, Topeka 23 67 3 7 "it the knights end make It a felony- - to of thrtr most loyal supporters. The band tho der and H. II. Hackett; 1900. F. B. Alex Knapp, Lincoln...... 23 64 3 4 8 .313 by 11 Enlarge .313 Veins 47 2 and element, led Maurlw 26 6 Glands shallenge him. It may be that this Is of "Rdyat Rooters" which hod accom- yoUngor ander and 11. 11. JiacKeit; mu, ir. u. Bcott. Wichita coarse qat N. Williams, WllUum J?. Alexander and H. II. Hackett; 19U. It Richardson. Topeka.,17 41 1 3 8 .J7S sarcasm, in vtetw of h panied the team to and fro between New It a. Toucnara; wiz, w. Kxoll. Sioux City 12 29 3 .2V) many Jniiiinn and William M. Johnston, the D. Llttlo and F. 3 31317 .110 times jMmny's smalt ailments York and Boston were not provided with EX McLoughlin and T C. Bundy, Fullerton, TopeKfc..,.29 61 iave prevented him defending-- his title, seats for the seventh game. The busi- lg.year-ol- d Callfornlan. t think t warranted. ness management was unable to explain Lamed began hla preliminary worn mil From Poisoned Blood con Welterweights, there appear to be none. satisfactorily this shameful oversight, and season In tho early tournaments and Lgngtvood cup com Mike Gibbons and Jimmy Clabby, who naturally the rooters took it as nn Insult, tinued through to the American League Averages couiq nil welter requirements, are eager believing they had been "given the Petition. Ho mado an excellent showing to oe Known aa mlddlewelghts. works" simply through avarice of the and promises to make It Interesting dur Operation Fails To Get At Sourci of Milady. Fpr some time middleweight management. la the last game and ing the championship tournament. v Club Batting. the divis- "It uongnoou ion has been all head and points, but now they think standing room good enough Wright played througn tne T. AB. R. H. I-- B Tin. TR. SH. SB.BB. SO. Pet. was Vt 1347 113 163 372 351 .281 Hero's tho Remedy. that there has been an Infusion of new for us," was the universal sentiment Tin tourney to tho firth round, when he Philadelphia ...I 8606 668 985 154 62 blood, by W. J. Clothier in a hard 3 3614 464 985 157 11 1273 164 137 300 863 .272 the spirit o rivalry and compe-Utlo- n rooters put a boycott on the eighth and defeated 933 129 19 1343 119 144 339 338 .253 may bo deciding game. they gathered four-s- et match, in which ho acored thir Detroit 1261 119 106 349 378 .258 vlvil. Also round Boston 1 sia az 893 100 14 Maybe Frank Klaus will stay away the offices at the close of the contest teen games against . twenty-fou- r ty Washington 1 3435 42? 869 103 13 ' 1114 74 204 334 460 .249 - 351 516 . 237 from Paris long- enough vo take a when they were slighted to put the curs a Clothier. "Wright has some timtonce to Bt. Louis 1 su 830 136 15 1163 110 128 hand Chicago 1 S5S6 360 824 113 18 1C81 142 lit 315 382 .233 tn clearing; up the champtanehlp nn . Red Sox all con go before he reaches his form 01 a lew 410 .232 question and New York.., 2 3364 353 732 1C3 7 964 89 125 327 and EdJe McOoorty. pwstidln he can ry.cted with them. By the looks of things years ago, but he has shown matted im fcij weight .tin ala hoome It was some curse. provement In his game and may rause Club Fielding. trouble among the youngsters. O. DP. PB. TP. PO. A. E. PCT. What Is the Anaurert 1W 67 2 1 2824 1353 137 .968 Let, as hope tfmt In some of classes, Philadelphia .964 the Ronton today la paailrtg through such Dangerous Competitors- - ... 111 77 3 .. 3O09 14SI 16$ vents will up shape Cleveland 166 .961 themselves that dark days as followed the disintegration dangerous competi Boston ' 106 BS 6 2840 1268 .here will soon There are several 11 2S77 1457 183 .900 ba a decided match In Jimmy Collins champions Washington . 107 75 1 prospect-o- ne of wonderful tors this year, which makes the cham 112 7S 7 .. 2380. 1521 195 .958 that wltl have the ear- 1904. years Chicago 197 .968 at It took Just eight to build Dlonshln an open one. Nat w. fines una Detroit 109 44 4 2319 1571 marks of a genuine world's champion-ebj- p 3067 1563 219' .90S up a second champion. And It lasted Just G. P. Gardner, Jr., of Boston, are also St. Louis . lit 66 3 .. and appeal to the sports generally season. Red Sox appear thor- as such. one The among the possibilities, whl'o uusuwe u Batting Averages. oughly disorganised once more. The time, showing such im Touchard has been ab. r. h. sh.sb.Pct. ab. r. h. sh.sb.Pct. Nothing But S. 8. S. Can Overcome Such Afflictions aa These. talent and expense of elehr lbiK ytars. may cause en up-s- ot 369 39 123 10 11 .333 Silk" Admired fiaCfnor. proved form that he Jackson. Cleveland.. 374 . 79 147 .393 Gandil. Wash half a dozen managers and countless among the topnotchers. The other Cobb, 266 45 103 .387 Mclnnls. Phtla 389 64 128 15 14 .329 An astonishing record of serious blood down cell cause; Silk OLoughlln as a great admirer of Detroit 66 135 9 9 .318 the broken that are the Jchn Gaffney. scouts have all gone for naught They prominent players who will be seen in Speaker, Boston 394 78 149 .371 Crawford, Detroit. ..425 poisoning Is daily brought to our atten. of the "king of umpires." who 36 13 .361 90 7 28 1 2 .311 disease. days ago used to blame the short-comin- of the W. Henrlokson, Boston. 7 A. Williams, Wash.. tlon. Enlarged lymphatic glands, swell- W and alwaya visited action on the Casino courts are: W. 3 17 3S4 Btovall, Bt. 260 34 80 3 2 .307 A Great Medicine. at his home' In New York. D. Murphy. Phlla... 48 Louis... ings In the neck, on the arms and legs. According to Red Sox to John I. Taylor. Rut he Is out Johnston of California, W. M. Wash Lojole. 306 42 108 .353 Strunk. Phlla 241 27 74 12 .307 the eastern Bilk - Cleveland.... Varicose veins on the legs, all of these The medicinal properties of S. 8. B. are critics. did not Imbibe of active- with club. He M. 13. 378 96 128 .33 Cleveland.. 49 2 15 1 .309 muwi me 01 connection the burn, lean Mathey, George Chench Collins. Phlla LeUvelt effect some poisonous relatively Just as essential to well ui viNoin ine old . 408 .. 133 .331 E. Murphy. Phlla.... 345 76 101 6 14 .301 are the of substance balanced had nothing to say last season. Can It bo of Princeton. A. 8. Dabney, Theodore Baker, Phlla collected In the glands or sluggishly held health as are the nutritive properties of Scants Clean Bnahem. that Jimmy McAleer has Jolnut the great R, Pelt N. W. Cabot Q. C. Cuner, T. Leading In the veins to undermine the entire sys- the meats, grains, fats and sugars of our dally you ,tJl"fe?ri,Jlne MT league scouts have throng of Grandstand ManacctsT H. Whitney, R. C Beaver, & Howard w. u Pet. G.WP.W. L. Pet tem or break out In chronic sores. And food. And if will bear this fact combed the bushes so close this season M. 6 .839 .19 3 3 3 .600 most If not all of these startling calami- In mind, and get your blood tha the VosheU, F. C. Inman and W. Hall. Johnson, Washington.... .31 1 Foster, Boston dominating undr ,rBSUi luniuutere are naving a A Now World's Ilrcord. The appearance of Johnston, the new Boehllng. Washington. .. 34 3 11 3 .786 White. Chicago .16 ,. 3 3 .600 ties could be averted were the blood Influence of S. S. S. you will vTC . Si. moir scneauies 6 17 .739 Cleveland .14 2 3 3 .600 primed, toned, and purified In advance by not only drive out those Impurities J,ul,n with Pitohrr Itcdxenath established a world's lav n wonder from the Paclflo Bender, Philadelphia 3 Steen. that uave lexu record at Petersburg. Vs., tennis Wood, 21 8 12 6 .706 Caldwell. New York.... 13 1 3 3 .500 that wonderful remedy known every, cause Rheumatism. Catarrh, Ecxema, whan hi may Boston 10 2 .600 pitched both games of a -heade- r coaKt in the tournament result In Walsh. Chicago 14 6 7 S .700 CuIIod. Cleveland 1 2 where aa S. B. S. Pimples, bolls and thin, anemic blood, but Mitchell Going Good. egainst Richmond and was hit safely but a now name being added to the list In Falkenburg, Cleveland..., 28. 9 16 7 .696 R. Mitchell, HU LOUIS....24 8 10 11 .476 The greatest peril is the dally danger you will feel anew the thrill of health MlkS Mltrholl i hnlillnv - ... once in me eignieen consecutive innings. scribed on the championship cup. John- Houck. Philadelphia 27 8 9 4 .693 Groom, Washington 27 8 10 12 .455 from bruises, contusions, the scratch of that can come only from a purified blood tor He was not scored on and gave only 33 4 6 .CSS Bens. Chicago 23 3 4 6 .444 UinVtnAt In grand style. HeMs Long wood cup, dofeatlng G. Blandlng. Cleveland It a rusty nail, insect bites, poisoning by stream. hitting the ball hard and showing three bases on balls and did not hit a ston won the 30 4 15 2 .883 Baumgardner, St Loula.. 26 1 8 11 .421 a lot belongs Plank. Philadelphia.. 11 .421 the house fly that deposits the germs of Get a bottle of S. 8. 8. ojore peppee than he did at any time lu batsman. Hedgepath to the P. Gardner, Jr., in the final round in Brown. Philadelphia 33 8 14 7 .667 Dubuc. Detroit ;..2t today from your Washington Americans. 6 13 6 .067 24 8 7 12 ,363 Typhoid Malaria, Diphtheria, and other nearest druggist and then write to straight sets. Johnston Is a product nt J. Bush. Philadelphia.. ...27 Wlllett Detroit malignant diseases, And should The 3J 7 11 6 .647 Kahler, Cleveland.... 21 1 6 9 .357 harmful Swift Specific Co., 307 Swift Bldg., a. the same school that turned out Mc- W. Mitchell. Cleveland... In- Weather Asalnst Murphy. Gregg, Philadelphia, 31 4 18 10 .643 Leonard, Boston 23 4 0 11 .353 germs Infect a bruise or contusion. Go., If you need further advice. Mefiraw Likes XeLm. Loughlin, the national champion, 27 14 .333 form- John McQraw Cven the weather man has conspired and R Collins, Boston 21 .. 13 7 .633 Wellman, St Louis 7 7 stead of collecting In the glands or Do not accept anything else In place of still thinks well of Larry to keep the Cubs from winning. The hoo- John Strachan. who won tb,r national 6 9 6 .600 Fisher, Nw York 30 1 13 .333 ing an ugly sore or ulcer the activities of S. S. S. Pay no McLean. Larry has not been In New Dauss. Detroit 4 .338 attention to the "Just as doo so persistent In Us efforts against clay courts championship Omaha Clcotte. Chicago. ...39 2 12 9 .671 Engel. Washington 27 4 8 the blood keep it In subjection and good" claims of those who Tor long enough to Mart tearing up the at a g 11 6 2 4 .333 would oacrt the Cubs all season on foreign grounds I ....21 3 6 .671 Mutely. Boston quickly cause to be eliminated. flee your few weeks ago. Johnston picked hla petroit 28 .313 it health to make an extra profit. Is still on th Job. , 4 16 13 Schulx, New York . 1. .. i .r,.. .w Russell. Chicago. ... JB .lit 6C11 8. S. S. Is a wonderful antidote. It 8. S. S. contains no minerals, no Hamilton. St. Lodls 31 6 13 11 .643 Leverenx, St. Louis.. 20 3 8 12 .294 contains one Ingredient pur- crude Murphy .639 Chicago 23 3 4 10 .OS the active drugs, nothing but the most beneficial a Golfer. Up Once lleture, was started some ten years ago by Sid- Scott Chicago 31 3 15 13 O'Brien, pose of which Is to stimulato tis- go Charts Murphy golf 31 .. 10 9 .626 Hughes, Washington 23 5 4 12 .250 the botanical material be sure you get Wibb has taken to Klmer Brown, the new 17.000 Brooklyn ney Marvin, who believes that cham Bedlent. Boston sue cells , to select their own 8, 8. S. because he can forget bis troubles better pitcher Montgomery, It M J 10 10 10 .600 Keating, New York 23 6 4 13 .250 nutrition and avoid disappointment Gat from was once a pions are made, not born. Hall. Detroit 81 4 4 and thus replace with healthy that way than any other. He has Joined member of the Cincinnati Heda under Ford, New York 23 4 10 10 .604 McConnel.', New York.... 14 .222 Pabulum k bottle today and write for fres advice. sbd caa;ewsicr uou ciuo. . In the opinion of tha experts who have Warhop, New York.. 13 4 4 .60) a Hall, Boston 25 1 2 7 .23