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News and Views Edited by Truth and Sincerity THE TIMES SPORT PAGE RALPH L. YONKER

i HE LAYS ONE EYE CAREFULLY ON (ID DIGIT «f 1$ MAGIC THE SHELF BEFORE HE STARTS TO THU YOST mom BOX. DOES MONSIEUR NAP FILION CHANGE OF (PPtREL tlwmms i IUMBERII no lie When this man starts to box be f takes oue eye out and lays it on s JOE WOOD, RED SOX WONDER PITCHER, IS BETTER THAN shelf. Hurry-up Gave Active Exhibi- MATHEWSON; mini RACES TODAY “This man" is Napoleon Fllion, s AND RAY COLLINS, OF BOSTON, IS ‘ boxer of the old school, who used to tion of Tackling, Dam- ONE OF THE GAME’S GREATEST LEFT-HANDERS. 1 spar in times long past with our for Red Sox Need Four More Gamea mer champion, Kid Langne. aging Suit a big boy then, with lots of speed and little pitching knowledge. He an 'Poleon was also in the Tommy to Equal American Bums camp when that fighter was j, will give the Red Sox a battle. He League Record getting into shape to claim his “cham- ANN ARBOR. Mich., Sept. 24 is a product of McOraw and Robin* Up pionship.” 4§3 son’s coaching. kidding (Special)—They are Coach r— needed, But to get back to the optic. * Mr If another set of men are Yost* about his marked change of A. JENNINGS. FLAG! Flllon's first preliminary to a box- By HUGH GIANTS l-2-3-4 ing match or to a lively workout in attire today following his active dem- Granting that McGraw is a greater the ring is to remove carefully from onstration of the proper method of leader than Stahl, which gives the the right socket where bis own eye tackling yesterday afternoon. Yost Giants an advantage before the . to used to be that provided by modern attempted to give his men an exhi- series starts—the advantage With Another Quartet Their light world’s science. bition of the strenuous life in s of confidence in their leader—let ue Credit Giants Have Pen- Fllion gouges the glass optic oat summer suit, yesterday, doing tackle consider the pitching staffs. and lays it away for safety. that soiled the suit, broke a watch The pitching strength of the teams RJ/v , *JEL \ nant Nailed pencils keys And then how he boxes! and scattered and coin is about equal, with any possible ad- Ferry Those who ham watched him say over field. vantage in favor of the Boston Red *. Yesterday's that in his prime the*' monsieur was Mir WB practice was devoted to Sox. depend upon the work, including signal Much will By RALPH L. YONKBR. the greatest judge of distance who a variety of way the rival leaders work their ever stepped into the ring. They say drill and work on the charging ms pitchers. The digit “4’' i» the magic number chine, Its appear- today. that he can measure more quickly and which made first 1 do not believe any man will work Iji the big league races ance. games more accurately with hie one good in more two gamea th*.* serieq The Red Sox need four more Two arrivals the squad than In league record eye than most men can with two. f6r were an- unless period to equal the American nouuced. “Bunt* Merrit, former De- there is another rainy single season. Filion is no longer active aa a such as dragged out last year s series • lor gamea wen In a troit High games fighter, but be haa met aome the Central man, and John the and New York, The Giants are only four of MOVRIKI H NAPOUWN FILION. Nicholas, former tho between Athletics league good ones In his younger days. scrub, were pitcher | sopsrated from the National He in which case one on each is scrapper boxing men. 1 fifg If they can win two games to- a of the old type with He Is now an instructor in team may work in three games. Iday and the Phillies can beat the Cubs plenty of science. and has opened a school here. Joe Wood, the Boston marvel, and I tartoe, they hare the gonfalon. Christy Mathewson, the wonder of seems to be nothing that cau RAIN FOR ITfRIES Lhe National league, will open the setting Stop the Boston club from series. Joe Wood, with his smoky for Marvelous Permanent Anew American league record Difference a speed, I consider a greater pitcher total number of gamea won. With [RICKERS THE PIOT than Christy Mathewson. No, Matty two weeks to go and then some and Field makes in School Spirit 15 not getting too old! Wood is sim- only Are games needed to establish ply a better pitcher. I the new mark, it la as good as done. NEW YORK, Sept. 24 —A forecast When these men meet, as they will, The Sox right now hare won S3 U. of D. is Wildly Enthusiastic This Fall for Football; Apa- of rain for today made the world’s the younger Wood will outpitch tho Tigers championship plot j nmny games as the did In 1909. thetic Last Season baseball all the veteran Mathewson. Great as he is, they won the pennant thicker. The National Commission is Ithe last year It’s wonderful what an athletic night as he men perform. Matty will meet his master in the year in which they took tho watched his scheduled to meet here tomorow to Boston speed land the spirit. year was to keen marvel. any during the three field can do for a school’s "Last it hard set the dates for the big games. Mean- game Dost games of enough up The second will undoubtedly the flag. Last year the University men out to make a full time. the Giants must clitcn their 'seasons they secured of De- team. This year are be a battle between the southpaws— won more games there pennant. To do it on schedule time Marquard Only one club has troit had no field that they could cull right of the Giants, and Collins whole year that the Sox for two teams along and sonic they must win twice from Pittsburgh faring the their own; the spirit of the students tunes enough for three. of the Red Sox. These men, going .. |«m up to date. Both yeara the and the Cubs lose their double-header right, ate nearly equal. Marquard has JOE WOOD. championship hon- was low during the football season. ‘’The fellows know that they have at Philadelphia. commission Athletics took the This year they have of The received far more publicity than Col- games. The th* use a place where they can practice right must wait on Giants, and the has been coming along all season and ors they won over 100 park; spirit the ilns and his picture has appeared Mack- Mack the of the school along without Interruption and conse- Giants must wait on the weather right now in doing the best work of Box hare now 98. In 1910, the was never higher. more times in the papers. His 19 greatest quently they take more interest in man. McGraw expected to use Tea* any of the New York pitchers. inen took 102 games, the can hardly straight games brought him into the up 1911 “One realise that hav- athletics. I look for one of the best reau and Marquard against the Pir- O’Brien did not reach the high Siumber won to that time. ing limelight also, but in the a field would make such a differ- football teams the school has turned ates today, while Clarke counted on meantime standard expected of him early this they won one less. ence,” Ray been going along Sox said Coach Campbell Inst out.” Robinson and Ferry. Colliua has season. He had been recommended I Not only does It look as If the winning games consistently, without JEFF TEBREAU. winning very highly and’ had a tremendous most set anew record for so much of a splurge, the must close the YALE MEETS and we of task to make good. However, he has managers call upon Leon gamea. hut that they WESLEYAN American league who have to t£e will highest percentage BAT FOR BUNTING had shown high class of late and now is Ames and Hugh Bedient, both high- gear with the TOMORROW IN FIRST GAME fare him know that one the oy league NAPS HERE FOR he Is of at his best. class pitchers. orer attained an American THE greatest of the game. The series this NEW Sept. left-handers Tesreau Tiger for about five year LAST TIME WITH JOE Conn.. 24 Probably in the was a will be peculiar, inasmuch as was no scrimmage no left-hander Amer- he be- southpaws A high mark of .680 was set by the There for the Yale ican league, it is Eddie minutes before we learned two smoke men. two and year. Bos- BIRMINGHAM AS BOSS 'versity today, signal unless Plank, longed spltballcrs Athletics In their biggest a drill and a is his equal. to someone else. He was two will face each other. a very good formation practice marking prep- ton ia now .690 with the The duel, my sticking high aration for the first game of the sea- third in opinion, will ebanoea of about that The Naps came here toda? be between two spitball pitchers— Boston won the pennant the first only game son tomorrow afternoon with Wes- for their on Nnvln Buck O'Bnen of the Red and the 164-game season when by Birmingham leyan. Sox year of field led Joe as Jeff Tesreau of the Gtanta. This will Jimmy was their boas. They manager. Collins be interesting in that it will a won games that season. game be 96 The was looked for- BRITTON AND REDMOND battle between two stars who by Tiger make srd to the fans as an the spltter their chief strength. According to unofficial figures Trls interesting demonstration EXCHANGE SLAPS TONIGHT of Teareau ia in the spotlight. He Speaker and oJe Jackson start off to- the difference there can be in NEW YORK. Sept. Brit- day on tho home stretch in the race the same team laying down on ton, of Chicago, and Jack Redmond, for sooond for kitting honors, tied an unpopular manager like of Milwaukee, welterweights, will placo. . Harry Davis and working far meet here tonight In s ten-round bout. Jake Stahl has a Bunch of Men Bach man has been at bat 645 times n popular man like Birming- PH MOURE IS GIVEN 1 and has clouted safely 212 times. ham. #. Speaker leads Jackson in run-get- This is the Neps' last game Who almost Manage Themselves ting. despite the fact that Joey baa ire. At the present tendency of speciali- BEATING SHERMAN boon in two games more tban Trls. Short Lengths I They Take Care of Themselves and is in a position to glr? zation in baseball continues it will Give Their Boss But Little IJNOE Neither man Trouble—Don’t Privileges Cobb a battle for first position unleaa soon be customary for the average »—■ 1 m Abuse Bout at Memphis Went Eight make terrific rush and MILLER FANS CELEBRATE he should a big league player to carry a bag of rsm, Fortunately for Stahl, he has a April to the time they had the pen- slump As Vatu nrheduled for Mate fair *Cobb should away down. CANTILLON’S WINNING bats as varied in shape, size and week, postponed until next Sunday. tribe of well-behaved athletes, every nant cinched their longest losing Rounds, But Moore Was the men hare been hitting at about purpose as a golf player. There ars one a clean-cut chap, and he docs streak has been games. lately is three Badly their normal stride there Minneapolis! sept. 24.—(Spe- a doxen or more different kinds of Tfeejr thiak Jack Jwkaioa kaa recov- not have to rule the squad like n It seems, too, that the entire com- Punished will ered from Ms grief at the death of danger that Cobb be beaten. cial.)—Miller fans here today are bats now in use. though usually the Czar. bination at give Jackson his wife sufficiently to sign up for Boston has been estreme- Some records the great hitters use but one kind. those today. Instead they arc given quite a Iv lucky season. Here Is Me- advantage today celebrating the winning of the Amer- Australian bouts this Jim "'Slight and credit Now, however, there has been de- hit of freedom on the road and do Aleer making his bow as a club presi- MEMPHIS, Tenn.. Sept. 24.—News- having just out ican aasoclation pennant by Joe Can- gave with nosed veloped a bat made solely Yor bunt- C'karll* ITuola la atarttag kla aaaaal not pen themselves In their hotel dent and stockholder, Robert Mcßoy paper decisions today Joe Sher- best authority, how- row with President Horace ’ Fogel sparring maker. The tillon’s club of old-timers. ing and the patent office recently is- rooms continually. becoming a magnate, too, after serv- man. former partner of Joe or, seems to place th« men neck Picking up a bunch major league pretty early this year. Charles Is not Manaot, the best of of sued s patent on the yet stage, getting However, they know what is ex- ing as Ban secretary fo** a bout with Pal haa-bens, device. on the but he Is Johnson's Moore, and neck. Cantlllon has beaten out To- The bat is of ordinary shape and everybody primed for some more not* pected of them, appreciate the chance years, and Jake Stahl returning of Philadelphia, here last ledo, to the the Nap farm, for the flag. size, but it has two deep slots on stories. before them, too, and so far not one diamond after turning a Jeffries re- night. The bout went the round lim- PmThere Is some difference of opinion The Millers took the final gams a tiny it. but Moore was badly punished either side extending from the butt has drawn so much as fine. tirement. and as to Milan's base-stealing record yesterday at Milwaukee, the hitting Oaly alae area oat for I). 1. **. foot- a game, had the worst of it all the way. end about one-third of the way to- team. At least two of these must Playing steady one which also. While some records it of Jim Delahanty, a former Detroit ball Bn«larM.llk» Prtailag. No fuss and hav« ward the handle or grip end. Slips be twins. If Coach Frye Is to have a probably ia a world's record for a " that Clyde has attained 84 stolen Tiger, no feathers The plain, neat kind th. t Atklrllr* won In the ninth fr«« Col. featuring^ of material, team. complete season, has given the Bos- right. Prlatlag umbuH * In an and thereby has beaten out non-resilent such as looks Time* Cm.. 'I tr. 5. exhibition at th< /bases card board are placed In ton Red Sox this 1912 pennant. FroYu J«hn R -st. Ph Main 1491 or City SIM Ohio city yesterday. ..Cobb, who made an league these slots. y good at American CASE ELEVEN IS BEST result Kddte Wrtioort took a look record of 83 last yaar, other records The is that when the ball Jack Harrison, some sort of English date IN YEARS, THEY SAY is etrurk with the side presenting champion, and put him away In the • hay that he has to 82. which round at New' York, last night. jj means that he bu still to equal the cardboard strips the force of the first CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 24—The rebound is deadened and a slow bunt | Cobb’s mark. Case school eleven is the stroneest in They gat all aslaed ay < uafortnaate. made. the of However, It seems certain that he years at the opening of thin season. is When other side the ly) in trying to stop the gambling at record Their first game will be played Hat- bat is turned the effect is the same Havre L>e Orace yesterday. When the -will break Cobb's as there are urday against college they games Wash- Huchtel at Ak- as with an ordinary bat. officers arrived at the track found nine to be played yet by ron. A snappy backAeld Is formed by they weren't real officers and so could ington and he must pilfer at least Kenyon at full and Whitaker and only take the names of bettors. Rac- four or five bases during that time. Marshall at the halves. JAMES FRANK CHOSEN ing and betting went on as usual. The game between Ihe Keds and TEN FLAT MAN TRIED SOUTH MICH. LEADER Ciearge Wallin and Frank Rnsrraaa Readers formed a battery that worked for the Braves In Boston yesterday was AT OBERLIN QUARTER After a deadlock over the election Romeo that beat Otsego, « to 0. yester- of especial Interest to Tiger fans in day Kd Killian, once Tiger, pitched 1 of a president for the Southern Mich- * Jennlngsltes OBBRUN. Ohio. oept. 24—Harry for Otsego. _ that two former were igan pitcher for Clncy. Forbes, who does the 104-yard dash baseball association. James Readers who see the name In ten fist, waa tried at quarter the Frank, actively * Suggs Ralph on of Jackson, for years GUARD FOR SHOES j Georfe and Works Oberlln squad today, and he showed league, Suggs interested in the was chosen ware the two men. has been fitness. Forbes ran for the Cleveland president and the of the same firm in their • at the annual meeting of , with the Reds for some time, but A. C. thin summer. joined only yesterday. the league here yesterday. Works them A. S. Burkart, daily paper continually inning proved of this city, and The seventh their un- Coach Kennedy, of Olivet, doing for the Braves got to them for REMARKS SHOULD were the men on whom the magnates were must decide the advertiser the seven runs that won the game NOT BE HEEDED then "J deadlocked. Advertisers *$ Ralph Works causes major league has something worth an " .magnates more worry probably than ' Bill Sweeney of the Boston JIMMY CLABbY AND LEO any other pitcher In the big league. Nationals .a man of five years HOUCK ARE MATCHED investigation at least. He certainly has th« stuff as a pitch experience playing with a tall end te&m, B*>pt. er and those who watch him can't un- and who is giving MILWAUKEE. Win.. 24.—Jim- v > Heine my Clabby and Leo Houck are match- derstand why he doesn't get away Zimmerman of the Cubs ed to a hard chase premier go 12 hounda at Ronton on Oc- attention mer- With his games for bat- tober 1. according to Frank Mulkern. Besides the coal and dock strikes The of the During the time tnat he was a ting honors in his league, said Clabby'* manager, here, today. and the militant suffragettes the good he his cliws that the player who oversen- i people appear to suf- Tiger, never had secure- [ la Rwaael of England be chant who advertises but Tiger sitive to criticism hurting Ford aalrf that “Voa goat ly fastened in the payroll. Jen- * is hear much about yourself unl«*nn fering from too much mud in their nlngs was never quite satisfied with himself and will not do his best you're up there,” when he waa here roads—at least a recent issue of the seldom is called to the him. Yet Works always showed! work If he ia constantly wor- last Week. The Red Sox are llluntra- British excuse for a patent office ga- tlona of the other aide of the enough promise so that It was hardly ! ried about what may be said atory. zette would give such indication, as about They received a great ovation on re- advertisementsupon these deeided wise to let him go. him if he makee a mis- turning to Ronton yesterday. there are numerous devices pictured take. Not only did he keep the Tiger * in it for avoiding mud. pages. Most them are - managements ueesing, but there were J«h Mitlnf Daae Right. Tlwea One of the most unique is a mud of Printing Cn., times when waivers couldn't be secur- IS Jab* R. St. guard for shoes. This guard only pro- ed on him from other big league tects the heel of the shoe, but is is here week alter week. clubs. said to afford the most ample pro- And now ho has Garry Herrmann Why? “What’s Yours?” Asks the Aproned tection to the heel. It is a properly foeesina shaped piece of or rubber- put leather The Cincy Reds In a draft for ised fgj>ric permanently attached to the Tigers had “Buttermilk,” Say him after sent him to j Man. the Cubs the ahoe between the heel and the persistent After they had him they, upper. These advertisers that they decided didn’t want him! CHICAGO. Sept. 24.—A1l of the | had hia ball-tossers said buttermilk It is so made that it juts out they cancelled draft from the anyway. So the |Cub athlete* must start the 1013 sea- instead of highballs when the bar- the heel and keeps the mud from want patronage of along Schmidt, I Then comes Charlie son on the water-wagon and stay on tender said “what's your?” ihov being plastered on In fawner Tiger, who tells Herrmann the shoe. fine all year, no matter how hard the would now be hugging the National leather the guard may be turned and the readers of that Work* la the stuff and Garry de-, jolting, League or it will cost them Jobs or pennant. Instead of being i it is provided with a snap like a glove t aides to ftv* him a chance. ! money, perhaps both. After suing bad second and will a dry con- it place He tells on It. have fastener to hold in when not The down up the psst season. Chirles Murphy, tract next year and seen that It Ic in use Times |f he kept up tils usual record. the Cub president, decided today that enforced. L made just good enough so that H<— l maun la up In the air as to whether " m should let him go or hang on to JENSEN COST NOTHING; that |Jlm. now be caa'fet him. SISTER IS JOE WOOD’S MASCOT HE BROUGT $2,300 P. S.—Telling the merchant yon Navln, ' President of the Tlgera. de- When Joe Wood faces McCraw’s clan In the first game of the world's read his advertisement!) always ckled that be didn’t want Garden of series New the In York, Boeton Red Hox premier pitcher will be A<<-om- Pitcher Rill Jensen, sold br pleases him. and him 'floeooaka. and lost, of Waco both of pAnted telling by the meet attractive mascot that ever "maMotted ' a well known New Haven in Detroit for $2, where you read it helps The [iwhom were obtained In the draft and athlete 500, did not cost Owner Cam- has cancelled hts requests Tor Times and to The mascot is little Alice Wood. Joe's 6-year-old slater, who despite eron a rent. He was picked the cause of clean and the wide difference In years, la Wood’s greatest pal. She trails with him up last year and let out to Fail honest advertising. - Browns, who got The Bt. Loots 16 and the two are always together, for for seasoning and draft, have on Wood is still only a trifle beyond River recall- RMma in the cancelled boyhood with his 22 years. ed thl# aprlng. He was the if DM In the big game pitched against youngest pitcher ou |jl t which Joe Johnson for his fourieenth the New * V n Cress Clwatt nww s*SmsH WM tb* mo,t keyed up spectator in the big Haven team. at Columbus. thron