PAGE SIXTEEN THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD FRIDAY, OGTOBER 9.1936 Manager, Mogul STATISTICS REVEAL Three American Gridders Left on "Big Four" T earns as League Bars Imports And Fan HOW GREAT HUBBELL All Were Soaked WAS DURING SEASON Batted Out of Box Only Five Times, Finished 25 As Giants Whipped the Starts and Wound Up Season With 26 Wins Yankees by 6-1 Score Against Six Losses—Earned Run Aver­ In World Series age Per Game Less Than Two Per Nine Innings Opener By SID FEDER of the win column, taking three (Associated Press Sports Writer) triumphs over the Dodgers and one NEW YORK. Oct. 9—{JPh-Tne over the Bees. baseball calm after the stormy days Only ten of his pitches were home of New York's world series gave the run balls in the approximately 300 statisticians a chance today to fig­ innings he worked, and less than 60 ure out just how great the great batters drew free passes to first in Carl Hubbell really was this season. that time. They found out he was very great, POISON Indeed. In the light of cold statistics, he They learned, for Instance, that took apparent delight In two things out of 34 games he started—of the —humbling the Cards and Cubs, the 42 in which he saw action—he was outstanding pennant favorites, and batted out of the box only five beating the pitchers who held deci­ times; that he finished 25 of his sions over him. starts, and, winding up the season Bearing down against the Gas with a record of 26 victories against House gang from St. Louis and the six losses, he compiled an unofficial ex-champion Cubs, he humi'/ated Of all the American gridders who have crossed the line would be passed as eligible. Each of the four teams— for three seasons, Strange now lives In Toronto, and Con- earned-run average of something them with strikeouts. Of the 125 to Join eastern Canada teams since the forward pass Montreal Indians, Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tigers nelly was a college student nnd player in Toronto last less than two per nine innings, close batters he fanned, according to the became standard Canadian equipment, only these three and Ottawa Roughrlders— lost star men. This trio missed year. Now there is a possibility that five additional play­ to his best season, 1933, when his unofficial averages, 28 were mem­ were left in the Interprovlnclal Rugby Union after league the purge for reasons considered adequate by the league. ers will be declared eligible. It all depends on the result mark was 1.66. bers of the Cardinal crew and 23 moguls cleaned house. They declared that only Ameri­ They are (left to right), Abe Eliowitz, with Montreal In­ of a wire vote among I.R.F.U. governors. BEES STUNG were Cubs. cans living in Canada on January 1, 1936, and native dians; "Brute" Strange, with Toronto Argos, and Joe Excluding the sixth-place Boston Before he hit his stride, which players resident in their playing districts by March 1, 1936, Connelly, also of Argos. Eliowitz has played with Ottawa —Central Press Canadian photo. Bees, with whom, surprisingly he carried him to an unfinished win­ encountered most difficulty, the ning streak of 16 games at the end long-trousered southpaw of the Na­ of the season, six pitchers won one to change the stand they took more OLD-TIME LACROSSE crosse and he established an opti­ tional league champion New Yorfe decision each over him. Of that DENIES UNANIMOUS than a week ago when 11 United cal business here which he operated Giants stood the rest of the loop on half dozen, he came back to whip States players, including these five, STAR DIES AT COAST until he became 111 some months its collective ears. Curt Davis of the Cubs and Bill were declared ineligible under the ago. He whipped the Cardinals five Swift of the Pirates twice each and SUPPORT GIVEN BAN Union's residence rule. • times out of six. stopped the hillies he took the measure of Davis' hur- A statement made at Ottawa by VANCOUVER, Oct. 9.—«P>—Harry WRESTLING LAST NIGHT six out of seven, took four each ling-mate, Bill Lee, once, to earn a J. B. Ebbs, president of the'Rough- Pickering, 55, old-time Toronto la­ from Pittsburgh and the Cubs, while draw. Only Roy Parmelee, the Car­ ON U.S._GRJD_PLAYERS rider club, that the executive de­ crosse player who came here 26 (By The Canadian Press.) losing once to the Pirates and dinal elbower who beat him in a clared the five players eligible was years ago to follow that sport, died TORONTO. — Everett Marshall, twice to Chicago. described as inaccurate. The execu­ at his home last night after a 221, Colorado, and All Baba, 305, 17-innlng game early In the sea­ J. P. Ebbs, President of Ottawa Roughrlders, States tive merely decided to request the lengthy Illness. Detroit, drew, one hour. The Cubs were the only outfit to son; Lee Stlne of the Reds, and governors to reconsider their case. Born In Mount Forest, Ont., he CAMDEN, N. J.—Yvon Robert, whip him two times out. He won the Cubs' Larry French managed to Tony Rosso and Stan O'Neill Will Be in Lineup became Interested in lacrosse as a 198, Montreal, threw Rudy Dusek, three and lost once to Cincinnati finish the year with the score un­ Saturday—Permission Given Five Ameri­ FORMER NATIONAL LEAGUE young man and for a time played 195, Omaha, Neb., 66:11. and shut Brooklyn and Boston out settled. PITCHING STAR DIES with the Tecumsehs. He came here cans to Play, Subject to I.R.F.U. WARREN, O.. Oct. 9.—(&)—Leon in 1910 and was a member of the A suggestion was made by Lieut.- Governors' Approval — To J. Ames, 54, former pitcher for the Vancouver team that beat the New Gov. Bruce of Ontario that the F. W. Dennis' St. Botolph, Mrs. J. New York Giants and other Na­ Westminster Salmonbellies for the Academy of Medicine use part of ! Shands Stainforth and G. E. Take Wire Vote tional League clubs, died here on Canadian professional champion­ the Income from the King George Cloke's Carpet Night. Field Of 27 Horses OTTAWA. Oct. 9.—W—J. P. Ebbs, have been declared eligible and we Thursday. Ames won 23 games and ship the following year. V Jubilee fund to investigate so- president of Ottawa Roughriders, will play Rosso and O'Neill on Sat­ lost 10 for the Giants in 1911. Age finally forced him from la­ called cancer cures. Thursday denied there was unani­ urday in Toronto." According to Breadon Would mous support at the Interprovincial the constitution, he contended, the Ready Renewal Of Rugby Football Union executive matter of eligibility should never Col. Ruppert Helps His Yanks Celebrate Victory Trade Diz Dean meeting at Hamilton last night for have gone before the governors. the governors' ruling banning 11 Their responsibility was only with Cesarewitch Stake ST. LOUIs! Oct. 9.—m—Dissy United States football players. eppeals by individual players who Dean Is on the trading block. Presi­ "I can only hope President W. R. have been rejected and wish to be dent Sam Breadon of the Cardinals Tope has been misquoted," Ebbs declared eligible. First game of the world series Historic Race to Be Run declared last night, and so is any declared as he returned from Ham­ A chance still remains for fur­ was played In a steady downpour, October 14 at New­ other member of the "Gas House ilton. ther difficulty, he explained. The that spread glocm among the tans, Gang"—If the terms are right. He and J. P. McCaffery, Rough- permission granted the five players •without dimming their enthusiasm. market "I'd trade Dizzy, but the deal riders' manager, had voted against is "subject to the approval of the On a field that was better suited would have to be such that it would upholding the governors' decision, board of governors." What will hap­ to water polo than the great Amer­ NEWMARKET, England, Oct. 9. bolster the Cardinals," Breadon he declared, although Dr. A. P. pen if the governors maintain their ican sport, New York Giants and —(CP. Cable.)—A field of 27 said. "The same goes for any other Da vies, third member of the Ottawa previous stand, Mr. Ebbs could not Carl Hubbell of the National league horses was ready today for the Re­ player we have." executive at the meeting, had voted sny. Breadon's attitude is an about- scored a 6-1 victory ever the Yan­ newal Oct. 14 of the Cesarewitcn for It. NO COMMENT kees and Charlie Ruffing. Our pic­ Stakes over a distance of 2U miles. face. In the past he has invariably (President Tope was quoted at tures are sidelights of the game, The Cesarewitch was first run in declared he would not trade his ec­ HAMILTON, Oct. 9.—«P>— Presi­ centric pitching ace. Hamilton as saying there was un­ dent V/. R. Tope of the Interpro­ showing how some of the leaders 1839. animous support for the governors vincial Rugby Football Union re­ and lesser lights reacted to the The probable starters, with own­ in their decision last week that the fused Thursday to comment on a moist conditions that prevailed. ers and Jockeys: Lord Glanely's United States "imports'' were in­ prediction made at Ottawa that At top, we see BiU Terry, manager Buckleigh, Gordon Richards; Capt. eligible under residence rule re­ Tony Rosso and Stan O'Neill of of the Giants, registering determi­ Lionel Montagu's Hoplite, Harry quirements.) the Roughriders would play for Ot­ nation.