VTHE FARMER: AUGUST 3, 1916 Edited By SHEET 1 Waarr M'CARTHyS BIG BAT AND ARM GREAT AID TO DODGERS V - - .'""' Short Sections Of Sensible of Fan Fodder . fAtima .IiANXIN VINDICATED uled here for tomorrow but the game in was advanced and played last Sun- If the Boston' Red Sox breeze day as part of the double header. with the American league pennant Owner Lannin will have the laugh on Shanty House until yesterday had those who roasted him for letting Trig made only two hits this season. Then Lannin sold he stepped in andj grabbed three at Speaker get away. After The took easy Speaker to Cleveland for $50,000 crit- youngster it ' Sox would be on the mound after Bridgeport had ics declared the Red a lead. lucky to finish In the first division. piled up big On top of that Lannin refused to ac- cede to Joe Wood's salary demands. Catcher Mike Flaherty find Jake Lannin declared he did tnot intend to Warner were others who found the The Original be bossed by any pampered athletes. Lowell pitching to their liking. Each Last year the Red Sox took the lead collected three slams. TurkishBlend July 18.. They were a week later get- ting there this season but are going It is said that Owner Weeghman fine now. Walker, who was secured o the Chicago Cubs is interfering with from St. Louis to take Speaker's place, Joe Tinker's management of the club. is doing well, too. He is alleged to have made the deal with the Pirates, whereby the Cubs MAY DRAFT TUCKET secured Wilson for Fischer and BUBE BENTON HAS GUY MORTON, OLD Schulte, without asking Tinker's con- Dick Tuckey is winning so many sent. .:' games for Portland this season that PIRATES GUESS NG WATEREURY STAR, Manager Hugh Duffy expects the for- Maurf"e McLoughlin, the former mer Bridgeport flinger will be draft- Cal- ed. tennis champion, left his home in Tuckey has improved consider- ifornia yesterday for his eastern in- AND GIANTS WIN MAY BE THROUGH ably since he went under Duffy's vasion. He and his partner. Ward management. Dawson, will take part In the Western doubles tournament, which starts in . Lee 3 Rube Benton Local who remember Fohl has found one man of Chicago August 15. After that they New York, Aug. fans Guy whom he couldn't mae a pitcher. to New shoved his very considerable frame Morton when he pitched for Water-bur- y Orover go York for the national and Loudermilk, the original wild championships at Forest Hills. Mc- between the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1914, will be' sorry to learn man, has been sent to Portland of the the sun at the Polo Grounds yester- as Loughlin says if he can regain the visi- that he is probably through a Coast and enveloped the : . 1 . 1. I TVT . league. championship in singles he will re- day, thereby pnuuer mis Bcafiuii. T!iiiv avot Vn..x v, & tire. tors in the deep shadow of . defeat. of him: handed enthusiast Evening Sun says The Shannon Twins, who recently The left motorcycle "Guy 'Morton, the star pitcher ofr jumped the New Haven club, have Mil- did not even allow his opponents 'a hit never enter tho Jim Thorpe is goinso well for comrades him a the Cleveland, may signed with Eddie Grant's' Jersey. City waukee of the American association until his had given box again. He has been sent homa ". on j Independent team. .This team plays that he get another chance in very comfortable margin which for the balance of the season wlt.i Dan. may to work. Then he eased to the ex- aunaay the big league. He leads the league up others not to touch a ball until next tent of three singles and a couple of won eleven out in. base stealing and is hitting hard. final spring. Morton had Bridgeport stops In Lynn for one triples, with the result that the of thirteen games for the Cleveland! game The scare was 6 to 2. " today. boys will arrive out this season when he a liga- home Somebody has figured that Ty the was snapped tonight and Vest" tomorrow in Cobb makes $100 a day. Pretty good Young Mamaux, speed boy, ment in his forearm. He consulted a New-fie- ld Benton's on the mound. The preparation for Booster's day at pay for jumping into the stands and opponent specialist, who told him that two Saturday: Springfield was sched on stajr twirler of the Pirates was rough- weeks of idlesness would make him hitting fans the chin. handled. McGraw's men to ime- -. ly' got right' again. 3 The pennant races each season and the resultant world's series bring Into thel him for thirteen hits in their Brooklyn, Aug. 50-5- eight Morton been unable to on afcout a 0 basis. Pre-- , "But has Vent a pitching marvel or two, and occasionally a catcher shares the popularity, SPRINTER DREW WON'T turhs at bat, and only fine fielding curve a ball ever since and Manager dictions now as to a pennant winner are premature. But that does not prevent attention being brought to HOUSE REELS OFF behind him saved him from a worse ' of COMPETE IN WESTERN Fohl has decided that It would be the Dodgers' first Jine backstop.. McCarthy came to Brooklyn from Newark iii the midst the beating than he received. Their hits to Mor McCarthy, - folly work him. The loss of lwseason of 191 the the Indians won-th- International pennant. He caught the majority of games for the TRYOUTS THIS SEASON included two and- two doubles. J, year how- triples ton probably means that the Cleve- Dodgers during 1914 and 1915, but didn't set the world on fire. With the dawn of the present season, 5TH STRAIGHT WIN Their nine singles were all good, solid land's chance to win the pannant has ever. Lew began to flash a great offensive and defensive- game. He was goingl. nicely whAi a broken finger New York, Aug. '3 Latest reports clouts. He would have a demon-atrat- ed gone. hung up great on western in Cincinnati laid him for six. weeks. Since' his return he "has from coast indicate The hits all were made sustained the first trip up ' the 'aciflc that Pittsburgh record, no doubt, had it not been for this is his big year. His deadly wing has stung many a would be base stealer, and he generally gets FOR BRIDGEPORT Howard P. Drew, the whirlwind by three men. Schulte poled out a his unfortunate injury." ther onner, yards from the bag. McCarthy. Is geetlng to be. .a ..terror. In the major league, and the fleetest sprinter from Los Angeles, will not. single and triple. Hinchman got a baser unners have been forced constantly to watch their step. But at bat Lew is evenmore to be feared.. take part in the far western tryouts triple and Farmer made two singles. now he Is .398.- In 1914 he batted .234, and last his average fell to .239- - The. lm--' which will be contested at San New York divided its hits more even- COLLEGE ROWING ' Bight batting only year (Special to The Farmer) " Diego, i unusual in old " 19. ly. man 'on the 'team struck provement in his swatting cannot be explained any. more than many- other things the pastime. 3 Cal., 'on Aug. Drew will prob- Every, mnt MWsai-tTiv mt-aI- v in thft ninch. He home bacon a need Lowell, Aug. The Bridgeport at least one safe blow with' the ex- Lake in New v tv, rainatna falls down has broueht ' the with ably leave California in a few days, Winnoplseogee, Harnp show his a not an accident. This is his fourth' sea- boys had their batting lamps trimmed direct for ception of Benton. shire, was the Kcene sixty-fo- ur years ed wallop enough times this season to swatting is habit and heading, Pittsburgh, Pa., - i and gave three Lowell twin- Robertson- was real son with the team. , He is not yet 27 years old. Just keep your eye on L.,'McCarthy of Flatbush, yesterday where he is scheduled to start in a Davy the slug- ago today of the first intercollegiate ers such rough treatment that Healy's big set of games on Aug. 19. ger of the afternoon. On his four boat race in American waters. Thore crowd won by 10, tof. Warner, Fla- It is 'believed that the former na- trips to the plate he secured three ancient enemies. Harvard and Tale, and House led the fes- would have' had herty ' batting' tional champion has decided to singles and a perfect were the crews, and the REPORTS ' sprint contesting I1AISEL TO tival. forego thep leasure of winning the percentage if it had not been for a. eight crimson oarsmen of the Harvard YANKEESiTRYINGi JBADE1 The first twirler to face Bridgeport dash at the far wests for the circus catch - by Schultz. George over blues. ThU was tryouts barge triumphed the if Green, who held the Hustler to a benefit of his racing form. He needs Burns made a doublo and a triple, race, which was over a two-mi- le YANKEES AND 13 TO inning scoreless tie recently.. Blake several weeks of hard competition be- Herzog a triple, Fletcher two singles course, marked the beginning of whft opened .fire, on Green with a single fore his and Merkle a double and. a col- PITCHER "RAY CALOWELt NOW ' matching speed against that single.