P 11 ■' — ■■ 11 I SLOAN ENABLES AMATEUR GOLF ! BARONS TO WIN BY { FINALS WILL BE HITTING TIMELY Arthur | Pitches Great Game PLAYED TODAY ■ .. Johnson .... TWELVE-INNING THRILLER WON From Rickwood BY Chips JOHNSON’S GREAT PITCHING By FRED DODEKER Only four and a half games be- day. In fact, so many balls were hind the Pelicans now. The Bar- raised in the air during the aft- Sloan Plays Great (tame. ernoon that a well known ons are on an awful spurt these sport- ing editor came near going home SLUGGING BARON WHO days and if the Pels be Perry, Crackers’ Pride, would only broke. considerate a 9 9 ■ All Other TO BE TODAY and lose few they Favorites Come and Barons BATTED HARD could certainly make It uncomfort- we will face our dear Pounded Hard YESTERDAY DEC|OED Today able for them these days. friend Carl Thompson. The fans Through Matches—Mc- Win Third • • • love and admire the former Bar- Straight Gardner De- and Anderson Well. Moley ,certainly tfsed his on so much that usually they rout Loughlin Off Form him from the box with their shrill hei*d yesterday. It happened thus- feat and Meet whistles which Carlie claims Opponents ly: With one down. McDonald greatly annoys him. Hope Carl will worked Johnson for a Wil- LINDSAY’S LONG FLY Today to Fight for pass. be annoyed this afternoon. Forest Hills, X. Y., September 3.—Lead- liams popped to Wallace and then * * • ing players in the thirty-fifth annual SCORES WINNING RUN kiddie swiped second. Word was Dick Robertson will twirl for the National Honors tournament of the National Tennis as- and sent Johnson to pass l^ee, who is Barons this afternoon they sociation, with one will probably win. Young Dickie exception, came a dangerous hitter, and to work came back Wednesday when the through the fourth round of champion- for Moran. This was done and It Vole found him invincible. Dickie Dick Robertson to Pitch To- Detroit, September 3.—Robert A. ship play, according to form today. Karl proved successful, although Roy is a great pitcher ahd it ought H. Behr lost Gardner of Chicago and Yale will meet to William M. Johnston, 3-6, came near to be four over the spoiling things when he straight 6-3. 6-2, 7-6. day Against Carl Thomp- John G. Andernon of Mount Vernon. lined to Ellam. Crackers this afternoon. • • • In defeating Behr, Johnston ranked as N. tomorrow In • • • Y., the final match for sixth in the 1914 official list, the The idea of to bunt Dannie Clark hinted that he played son—Micky Coyle Regains Perry trying best the national amateur golf champion- wanted to work the “hidden ball” tennis of the tournament against a ball seemed to be to funny the his opponent, who ranked 3 After a tremendoun effort which stunt on Eddie McDonald yester- points higher Former Batting Eye nhip. fans. He did it He lifted than the though. Rut was all that was Californian. Johnston lifted his him day. that enabled to aquare hla match on game to a such an easy pop to Wallace that necessary to put Eddie on the supreme point because of ne- for the thirty-nlxth hole, Gardner today- the Baron receiver could hardly watch. Dannie didn't try it then. cessity, Behr, who many experts fig- ured had defeated Max R. Marston of Springfield, hold the ball In his mitt. • • • an excellent chance to reach SOUTHERN • LEAGUE STANDING * * the Bemi-final round at least, did not go JV. on the Cecil Coombs played deep left Played. Won. Ix>st. Pet. .1., thirty-seventh. down to defeat Mickey Coyle showed that he had yesterday, especially when one Mr. without using every court New Orleans 129 76 63 .5S9 Gardner apparently did not have a at his a little football education yester- Rumkr came to the bat. Rumler artifice command. Birmingham 132 73 59 553 chance after 31 holes had been played. day in the sixth inning when Eddie has a bad for hitting Johnston followed his more famous Memphis 133 73 60 .549 reputatiort Marston, steady as a mountain, was 3 McDonald unintentionally fell in the ball a long distance and Cecil team-mate, Maurice E. McLoughlin, on Nashville 131 67 64 .511 courts this had short his path reaching for a ball. note. so Cecil the afternoon after the latter Atlanta 131 64 67 .489 up. Gardner been missing putts took By doing pulled did a little had defeated Frederic B. and with Then three Mickey promptly high down three long drives that looked Alexander, Mobile 129 59 70 457 depressing ruglarity. the of class hurdling and escaped colli- like they were bound for the playing Johnston was so superior Chattanooga 128 68 70 463 times he shot holes In three times par; sion. fence. to that of the Californian that tonight Little Rock 131 52 79 397, Marston failed. * • • • • • many believed that were he in the lower On the 36th green, with his ball two feet Billy Smith has adopted our hit Cecil is not hitting much these half of the draw Johnston would reach Results and run a place in the finals. Johnston Yesterday from the cup, Marston had only to make play. Billy didn’t think days, but the English lord Is cer- Certainly Birmingham 4, Atlanta 3 (12 innings). to work it on the Barons in yes- that took the measure of Behr. who already a to win the match. He tried tainly fielding everything Nashville 4. simple tap had a Memphis 6, terday’s double bill, but he prof- rolls his way. With other Barons victory to his credit over Mc- —and missed. Little Rock 5, Chattanooga 1. ited by closely watching the game slugging hard at the present, Loughlin, scored at Seabright. Gardner, who had outdriven his op- Thursday. He showed it yesterday Ooombsie is expected to round. Games Today ponent all day, was on the 37th green In when he ordered it worked twice • * • 2. Marston three shots and FEDERALLEAGUE Atlanta at Birmingham. required —once successfully. "Wallace picked out a nice place • * * I M emphis at Nashville. when the westerner holed his putt for a over third in the ninth to slam a the eastern could not STANDING Mobile at New Orleans. par 4, player dupli- On his first three trips to the | ball and did so but Lee was too cate Played. Won. Lost. Pet. Little Rock at Chattanooga. the feat. plate yesterday Bill Lindsay fast and “Shotgun” was held at Pittsburg 125 70 55 560 Neither man played a consistently reached first. He was passed on first. The ball was a vicious drive 1 Murston had a score of Newark 120 66 54 550 By FHKD noDF.KF.il steady game. his first appearance and on the and was labeled for a circuit clout 80 in the forenoon and Gardner took 81. next two out safeties. St Louis .. 126 68 57 541 ft took 12 for the Huron* slapped but luck was against him. But he Inning* • • • Chicago 127 67 00 528 Each completed the first 78 holes of the should worry—the Barons won, to defeat the Cracker* aft- 24 Kansas City 126 66 59 528 yesterday afternoon half In 77. Gardner played Fly balls were numerous yester- anyway. of the 37 holes in par and was under par Buffalo ISO 62 68 .477 ernoon In one of the bent game* of the twice. Marston had 17 par holes and five ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••■••••••••••••••••••a Brooklyn 127 58 69 .457 senion. Lanky Arthur Johnson wan on that were better. Baltimore 121 41 80 .339 the mound for tlie llaron* and *hould Marston squared the forenoon round COUCHMAN STRONG CHICKS AGAIN WIN on the 18th hole, when Gardner drove Buffeds Win have scored n win over the (Georgian* AND poorly and had to chop his ball out of LOOKOUTS LOSE OVER VOLUNTEERS Buffalo, September 3.—Buffalo defeated In the regulation number of Inning* a sand pit. The New Jersey youth quick- Newark today, 8 to 1. Krapp held the vis- ly forged ahead after lunch. He took the Chattanooga, September 3.—Couch- Nashville, September 3.—Bushelman and itors to four hits. Bennie robbed but for n bobble. Scott Perry, Atlanta** Meyer 19th hole, 5-6, Gardner slicing his drive inan scattered Chattanooga's hits to- Kroh were both wild, but Nashville ran Laporte of a home run by a one-handed bc*t bet, wan on the hill for Mannger and a The next two were missing putt. day and Little Rock batted Aitchison bases In foolish fashion and Memphis took catch of a line drive to the bleacher fence. well and halved but after and wan hard played Marston, for an Score: R.H.E, Smith, pounded through- easy victory, slow fielding as- the second game of the series by a score being outdriven, outplayed Gardner on the Newark 000 000 001—1 4 2 out the battle. The final score nu* 4 sisting. Score: of 6 to 4. Score; green and captured the 22d. 3-4. They Buffalo 032 010 02*—8 12 0 to 3. Little Rock— AB. R. H. O. A. E. AB. R. H. O. A. B. split the 23d. Marston laid Gardner a Memphis— Batteries: Moran and ... Moseley, Rariden; Jantren, ct. 5 0 1 1 0 0 A'llson, 3 2 110 0 The winning tally wa* scored at the stymie on the 24th, but Gardner holed a cf, Kuhn, Krapp and Allen. Starr, 2b. 3 1 0 3 3 0 3b. 3 Inatancc of Sloan** In- jump shot.