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cilviilott;: daily ozzuiyui, may h, ir; - r ::e sponTiwG; world i AVHJEHH TIUTV VVY TO-DAY. 1. nmrloye at Srertunlmrg. Greonauorc- at. Greenville. TV lnston at Anderson. , BASEBALL YESTERDAY . Carolina Association. Greensboro 2; Charlotte J (10 innings, darkness).' ' . ' ' -r -'v Greenville IT; Wlrjston L , ' r -.Anderson 0; Spartanburg 5. T 4 ' ' - '- , Couth Carolina League. L Orangeburg Sr. Sumter 4. . ; ' : Bock Hill 0; Cheater C : .- .National League, i. ,r j Pittsburg 8; New Tork t ; -v Cincinnati 4; Boston. J.1- v ' ;:-.- Chicago-Philadelphia postponed, rain. Bt. Louts I; Brooklyn X. ';; , , '., v," , American League. : J. ,' Washington 1; St. Lout J. ; , VrftWi . . New York 7 Cleveland 2. ; ; Boston t: Detroit 10. ... (' -, i - - Philadelphia 1; Chicago S. , ,- Southern League.' V'-v'- Atlanta 2; Little) Rock 0. - New Orleans (; Montgomery 5. , " Mobile ; Birmingham t (13 toning; darkness).. 1 - : . '..... .' : Vp Memphla-NashvllU- postponed, wet . ' grounds. ..-. i ..".- - South Atlantic League. ' ;.. Augusta 12; Uacon 1 -' ' j!.' V ' ; .Jacksonville 4; Bavannah 4. -. - - Charleston (; Columbia J. - C'."4.' " , , . Virginia League. 3 Lynchburg Or Richmond i r- -,-. - ' Danville I; Norfolk v. , ' ' - Roanoke 4; Portsmouth 4 (called 12th, . darkness). , r , ' ' ". .Eastern League. :" : . Rochester 4Y Baltimore 1 '"' ' . ' Montreal ll; Provldenoe i. s Toronto 4; Jersey City 4 ( Innings). ; . Buffalo 0; Newark 0. f ". .. College Games. ' .-r At Princeton, N., J.: Princeton i; Cor .' aeU 4, ; r ' . At Cambridge: Amherst S; Harvard o. At Philadelphia; Pennsylvania I; Co '. lumbla 4 -.' ... ; ' ' ' ' At New Haven: Yale 4; Wesleyaa t ' Y At Waalilngton: Georgetown 1; Mt. 8t .'' Jhlarys 0. " - ' -. ;;' r At West "Point: Brown I; West Point I (14 Innings). V - -" - -. At Annapolis: Navy I: Dickinson , . . At Athens, Ga.i Georgia 1C; Central . University Kentucky , ; . ' . STANDING OF THE CLUBS. ' CAROLINA .ASSOCIATION. - Won. Lost. Oreenaboro'",,. . 4 -a Bpartanburg '.., '- ' Anderson . I Greenville -.. 4 . . . Winston..' - Charlotte .. .. ' I . ,; , Pet ,i0 .Mo .m ,v& :- .100 0' Pet .1000 .i7 J3 J ; ' SOLTH CAROLINA LEAGUE, -r f - . i , v Won. , Lost. .Sumter .'.s. .. .k ..' 4 " ..' Cheater-.. , t '. ; 1 ' Rock Hill'.. .. .. .. " j ! ! . Orangeburg , ... ' 4 NATIONAL - LEAGUE. - - ' ' Won. Loat. Pet . .so .413 '.7J v .500 .t , :. -v Chicago .. .. .. 13 'Pittsburg .. .. t. .. It -, New York ... .... 1 : Philadelphia .. ... ., U - 1 Boston ... ... ..11 Cincinnati , ... ; I Brooklyn .. .. ' St Louis ,. - ' T 1 1 ..' ' t ." 11 , '11 AMERICAN LEAGUE. Won. Lost. Pet, ' 3J .800 '.54S ' .515 . .soo .4i .429 .Mi St. Louts ........ .. 12 Chicago . . 1! Cleveland .. . .. H ' ' New Yrk v. U Philadelphia .. .. - U Boston .... ., ....... .10 Detinlt .. Washington .. ,. .. I 1 8 10 w n i; is 14, 80UTHERN LEAGUE. J 1 .... Won. . - Lost. Pet. . .wo Memphis ,. '.. ..' U " i - 4 , Atlanta .. 11 . . - T " . , Monta-omerv .. ..... 1! '-. 4 ' Mobile . 13 .10 ' New Orleans 11 ' M . Nanhvill .. .. .. .. 7 W ., , Little Rock .. - 4V 1 ' Birmingham .. ..... 4 -k 13 i - ' j - "' SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. ' , Won. . Lost... . V Jacksonville. .. ..-. 22 .. 4, Augusta ,. .. .. 14 ; "4 ; Columbia .. .. .. ..12 13 v 'Savannah .. 14 . . - v Macon .. .. .. .. 14 1" "! Charleston .. .. .... 4 . 13 " ,54? -.4 : .412 . .474 - .34 Pet. .433 . .500 .444 .27 ' ' x.vnoxAii league. , , v " , - - v i.r. .r --' .-3 : ' - Cincinnati.' O.. May 11 Cincinnati out ' hit Boston to-day and won, I to L ria- herty was hlf for three singles and a -triple in the sixth snd forced to retire. -' Score: ' .-r. " ' R. H. E. Cincinnati .. .. 020 003 01x-4 U ; 4 Boston ..... ... .. ... 000 010 000 1 4 4 ' - Batteries: Weimer and Schlel; Fla ' herty and Pfelffer and Bowerman, Time, " 1 1:40. Umpire, Rlgler. . - - , i ' Pittsburg. Ps-. May . Pittsburg 'won the third game of the series with New ' York by a score of 4 to I. Mathewson ' was knocked out of the box In the fifth - inning when the home team scored four runs. " - - ' :: " 'Scorer i-.-"-,-.'--.' R. H. E. Pittsburg ' ... ..... . 409 140 OOx 4 11 4 ' New York .. .. .. . 400 000 410-1 4 J Batteries: CamnlU and Gibson; Ma thewson. CrandaU and Breaqahaa and - Needham. Time. 1:3. Umplivs, Kiem ; and Rudderhamx . v " j " , 6t Lonls, May ll St Lonls to-day ' tea led Brooklyn, 4 4 1 Wllhelm was hit hard In the fifth- inning and Bt Louis scored Ave runs.. '' , f ? f 1-. Score: . r ' R. H. B. Ft-' Louis .... .. ..- 000 060 00x4 10 . t Brooklyn w .-...'... 100 001 000-a 4 - J - Batteries: Karger and Ludwlg: Wil- helm and Bergen. Time,' 1:41 ". Umpire, v Cmslle. '. .." ; - .. , . ; AMXRICA-7 LEAGUE. f. - Boston. May 11. Detroit won a heavy r patting game rrotn JBoston to-day. 10 to 1 Score;. . . , "J "' H. H. B. JHtroit .. - 114 200 00410 IS J I Bostoo .. 003 000 000 4 11 4 . Batteries: - Mullen and Schmidt; Burcn ' ell. Winter. Glaze and Carrlgan. Time, ; J.-04. Umpire, CLoughlln. : ; , Washington, May 11 Washington and : 6t Louis put up a fast gam to-day, both pitchers doing wonders, the visitors fln 1 ally Winning out, 3 t ' - - v Score: j. R. H. E. Washington .. .. .. loo ooo ooo t ( 1 , Ft Louis .. .. 100 009 109 2 4 S Batterjess Bum and Street: Graham 'snd Stephens. Time, 1:40. Umpire, Sherl- dan. i . - .'.";.' . : v Philtdelrh!". May 13. CWcano 'to-day ; won a pitcher's battle from Phflndelphia by 1 to J. Manager Jones, of Chicago, was put out of the gam for protesting a decision. . Score: R. it E. 1 Cbfcpgo .. .. .. 010 one 0102 4 2 Fhllade'phla V OO 100 1 4 I Batteries: Walsh snd Sullivan; Dygert Carter'. and Schreck, Ttnie.' 1:10., ' XTm-f-lreit, Egan and Connolly. , , New Tork, May 11 An error by 'Kiel, now saved Cleveland from a shut out to- Tlay. New York lilt the visiting pitchers tiard, witile Manning was a mystery. Score: ' -" i : . ' R. II. K Cjeveland .. ft 000 000-4 4 3 New York .. .. 130 0U3 O0x-7, 11 1 Batterleii: Lattlmore, Rhoades, Graney, Chech and N... Clarke and Bemie; Man ning and Klelnow.- Time, 1;. Umpires. Gvans and MursL, , " " .. j ;:, .'i BOCTMEBX LBACXHE.' New Orleans, La., May. 11 --' "-; Rcorv.l : ' ' R. H. R Montgomery i. 000 000 000-0 New Orleans .. - 012 010 2ox- ' 7 t Batteries : etackpole and " Shannon ; Bakett and Stratton. Time, 1:3. Umpire, O'Brien..'-,-- '"''".'.' : -Z'-.'-.v -' .Little Bock, Ark, May 11. : " Score: 1 R.'HE. Little Rock .. " 000 000 000-0 2 0 Atlanta .. .. ..-.,.100 000 010-4 1 Batteries: . Hart and Wood; Caatleton and Hurtburt. .; Time, I hours. ' Umpire, Brown. ' ;, -' ' ' "- ''.-"""", Mobn 'AIa., May 11 : Soore: . , V - ' ' ' ' R. IL E. Birmingham i, ,. 005 004 0QJ 0n0-8 i t Mobile .. .. ...i 100 000 00? 000-4 I Batteries: Turner and Raub; Torrey and Garvin. Tlma,. l.Jb. . Umpire, Pfenninger.. (Called account of darkpeM). , . MACON IS EASY r , FOR AUGUSTAKS :. - V.. - vw Augusta. Ga.. May 11 Being woefully deficient In artillery. Macon was simply off In every other respect AUGUSTA. - - ' AB R BH PO, A ' B Wescott tb. 4,1 1 1 I Bierman, ss. ... 4 1 1 -' 4.1 ,; 1 Coles, rt 4 1 4 " 4 ;" ; 4 Dexter, p. cf. . t J ' t :' 4 0 MrTnrln. If 11 1 Valdola. lb ' 4 S I 10 '0 Carson, c. Ruach. 4b. ......... 4V. 9 1 ' 0.1 Sltton, p. 4. .. , 4 J - "A 4 4 Brown, cl. 4. V 1 ? ,l ' 8 : Totals .. .. .. .. 45 If U 27 IS Z MACON, i ' : i ' ' AB R BH PO A E Murdoch, ef. .. ,.. 4' : 1 - 4 , 4 - 1 4 Lewla, p. 4k It v.. 4 ;. 1140 4 Stlnson, rt .. I; It. 0t ,1 4.4 Rhoton. lb. 4-4 144 '4 Wohlleben. lb. .... 4 0 1 0 . . 4 Levtng. ss. ...... 4 s J . '4 i 4 , S 4 Stubbe, If. 4k 0. . 4 4.0 3. 1 : Collett, lb. .. ., ... . ; '0 ' 14 4 Malarky. : p.. .. ...-, t " O ; 4 't 4 y 4 Shea- C . " 4 - 0 1 0 0 Score by Jnnlngs: vr . ' Augusta .. 0M 010 70r 12 Maoon ..... . 010 010 010 S Summary Earned runs: Augusta -1: Marnn 1. Three-baa hit Coles. Stolen bases: West cott Coles. Carson, Dexter (4), Murdoch. Collett. Baa on balls: Off Sltton 2: off Malarky 4; on Lwis s. Struck out: By Sltton 4: by Malarky L Sacrifice hits: Valdola 2: Carson. Stubbe, Malarky. Wild : pitch, 81tton i. . Time, I:Ca.; Umpire. Buckley. .., , . , A! TAME CONTEST - 'AT JACKSONVIUiE - Jacksonville. Fla.. May 11 The locals were playing .uphrtl ball tliroughout to day's game. In the second Inning Han sen wan found for six hits, one a double. In. quick succession., which netted . four runs. Bit ton went tn .during the 6th and allowed the visitors but two hits.; ' SAVANNAH. ,.AB R BH FOA I Haidt 21. .. 4 1 fli 8 Ol- 1 Pelky. rf. '.. ... .. 4 ,1.1 4 0 4 Moran, If. . .. .. 4. 1 . 4 0 ' 1 , 0 Howard, of. ,. ... 4 . 8,4 104 Morris, sa. ,. .. ., 1 - 0 , 1 - 4 f HofT. 4b. . i. .. 4 0 1- 4 8 1 Shaw, ss. & 4b.- .. 4 1-1 ' 1 1 's3 0 MoVgan. lb. .. .. .. 4 0 1 - T Kahlkoff, o. 4 1 4 ; 4 1 0 Hlxon. p. .. .. ., 1 1 ' 1 ' S 0 Kelber,- p. .. .. .. 0 ' 0 '. 1 0 1 'Totals X . . . ,34 v 4 '' 12 24 - t - 4 JACKSONVILLE.- . AB R BHTO. A E Blerkotte, 3b. .. .. 4 0 1 11 0 McMillan, sd. .. 4 2 ' ' 24 . ' 1 4) : 1 Taaffee, cf. ... .... 4 4 1 1,0 0 Dwyer. 2b. 4 0 1- 4 2 w 0 Chandler.- rf. .. .. 4 2 8 1, 0 0 Mullanev, lb. .4 ... 3 ' 3 0 ' 10 ' 0 2 Viola, If, .. .. .... 4 4 . 3 1 ,0 4 Roth, e. .. .. ... ... 4 4 1 4 8 ' 1 Hansen, p. v .. .. 8 0.014 i'0 Sltton, p, .. 3 j 0 ; I, 0 8 0 "Totals .? .. -'.I .J3S 9' In '27 'il 4 No one out when winning run scored. Score by Innings": v ; ' R. Savannah '.. ...... ' ,' ...... 041 010 1010 Jacksonville ..... .. 031 000 121 4 Summary Two-base hits: Moran. Bler kotte, Chandler. Three-base hits, Howard. Hits: Off Hanaen in 41-4 inning. Ill off Sltton- in 4 3-4 Innings 2; off Hlxon in 7 1-4 Innings 10; Off Kelber 1. Sacrifice hits: HofT. Shaw. Taaffee. Stolen bases: Pelky, Howard 1 Shaw 1 Left on bases: Jacksonville 4: Savannah 7. Base on balls: Off Hlxon 2: off Kelber 1: off Stt ton 1;' off Hansen 4. Struck out'T By HI Ton 7; by Sltton 7: by-Hansen Tim, 2:05. Umpire, La n! gun, . . i . CHARLESTON WINS 7 , V v, FROM COLUMBIA Charleston. ' 8. C. May 11 IPharieirton won from Columbia to-day. Neither Bols nor Vlebahn was hit hard, but the for mer had slightly the better of the pitch lna argument. Both side made erros which aided materially In th run gat ting. .U'-- .' ,- "' ' , . CHARLESTON. . AB R BH PO A B Lohr. cf.. i. .. .... 4 0 10 v 0 4 Lewi. 3b. , 4 4 0, J 4 0 Ball. If. .. ... 4 . 4, 1. 1 ; ' 0 Durlln. e, , ..r 3 ' 1 . - 0 4 S V 0 Meaney, rt .. .. .. 4 ' I , 0 ; 1 i 0 : 0 O'Haloran, th. 4 1 4 5 1 Wilkinson, lb. .; 4 i 0 ' I 12 ; Clark, ss. - .. .... 4 0 1 3 1 Vlebahn, p. ... ..'3 - 10 0 -T ;1 . Totals -.! 30 i 4 ' 27 17 '1 COLUMBIA.- V; AB R EH PO. A' B Msnlon. s. " 9 3 ? X 4 Blgbee, 2b. . .'- .. t -' ' 0 ' ; 4 n S-f.O McMahnrU 8b. .. .. 4 t--. 1 , S Clark, lb. . .... 8 1 t 4 0,1 Wesmon. If. 4 3 0 1 -1'. ' 1 Ktentan, cf.: .. .... 4 0 , S , 1 a -. 0 Friend, rf. ..' .." 4 : 0 . I. ft ..ft. 4 Hernish. C .. .. "3 . . , 4 3 Vols, p. .. . .... 8 1.1,0 S 4 -Tetais ''. Z'-IZsuSi Z .l'Il4.J8 Zi ' Score by Inning: ." v '' R. Charleston ... ... .. 001 001 01 x 4 Columbia V. - .. .. Oil 009 fit 3 Summary Earaed run: Columbia. Base on balls: OfT Vlebahn 4; off Vols 4 s Left on - bases: Charleston 4; Columbia S. Struck, out: By Vlebahn -4: by Voks 1 Sacriftc hit; Durlln. Klerrsn. ftamlsh. Stolen bas: Ball. Friend. McMalion (2). Manion. Wild pitch: Vols. Batter hit: Vlebahn Donhle-r'avs: Clsrk to Vie baha. Tim. 1:49. Umpire, Truby.. ' Spencer Defeats Chest nst HHJ. Special to The Observer.. " . Spencer, May 12. Spencer and Chestnut HU1 bell teams crossed bats Off the diwmd Jvery estrday f ter noon, the score resulting In a victory of ' to t for the home team. .The fam was witnessed by a large crowd of rooters. At an early date Spencer and Mount Pleasant will play off tie that now exists between th two teams, the last published score being in error by saying Mount Pleasant had won twice from Spencer. , NEITHER COULD WIN f AT GREENSBORO t)arkne " feiids Game. Wltb Kt-orei 2 to 3 Plott Very Kffectlve and Was Always Mater of the Situailotv tipeitatora Hare a Scrap. -Special to The CUccrver. , . ; .v Greensboro, , May 11. Jreenaboro and Charlotte played - to a etandstill this afternoon. Umpire Brandt calUnjr the game en account of darkness at the end of the tenth lnnla,'-w!th the score standing 2 to 2 The vUltors jumped on Schmidt for three singles and a double in the fourth, scoring two runn but 'after that he settled down and the other four hit were so well scattered that a Charlotte base runner did not get further tha sec" ond baae.- The local scored one la the sixth, on .two singles, aided by an error of Newton at short. 5 They tied the score In the seventh on a base on balls, two field's choices and single by tsharp. , Each side pulled! off a pretty double play. .. . w Schmidt for Greensboro pitched steady game -except for one Inning and divided honors with Plott for Charlotte, who was effective and pux lina; throughout, though toe gave five men basea on balls, he' usually pulled himself together , and in all (he struck out nine men. while Schmidt had on ly five etrike-outs to -tiia 'credit- The game-'waa exciting and hard fought, but at fight between two spectators in the bleachers in the ninth inning di verted the interest for a few minutes. T!i effiMal soore: - , ; - . ' GREENSBORO. AB R BH PO A E Jays, of. .. .. 4.4 Doak, a.. .. ... 4 Mckevitt, rf. .. 4 . 0 Cogswell, If. 4 0 Hlcka. lb. . .. .... .4 1 Sharpe, 2b. .. .. .. .,4 t Cooke, 3b. i. ' ' Adams, C. ., :V, 4 0 Walsh, ot .. .... 1 4 4 . 0, 14 . 4 11 4 44 ' 0 l ;t i -'4 :,t-. J7.tr' 4 4 4 , S 4 41 Schmidt, p. .. .. Totals .. :. 44 8 4 2S ,12 Snedden out for interferring. CHARLOTTE. '- i AB B BH PO A J A K. a. . ... 1 8b. . ; i.. ; B , Newton, 4 Snedden. 1 0 . J f u I f oiev, it. '.. . Wallace, ef. .... 4 Mets.'lb. - ... 4 Bateman, rf. ., ... 4 ' Brennen, 3b. ., ... 4 Reed, c. .. ... 4 . Plott. p. . ... -4 3 1 V 2 10 Totals .. .. ... 44 3 - e-jays out for interfering. Amm hv Inntnn; ' ,' ' R. Greensboro .... .., ... 009 001 KJ0 4-3 rh.rlntt. .... 002 000 000 01 Summarv Earned run. Charlotte 1 Twn-hssa hit Snedden. Passed ball. Reed. V)us nn halls; Off BchmldtS: off Plott 4. Hit by pitched ball, - Cogswell. Struck out: By Schmidt 4r by Plott 1 . Lett on bases: Greensboro 4: Charlotte 4. Double plays, Schmhit to Adam to Wicga; wew tnn to Red te Met. Tim, 130. Umpire, Mr. Brandt Attendance, l.wuu. STINaS. "Wiley Piatt Is slated to pitch the first and third games at spartan Durg. That give us two out of that aeries sure.:... ':'. .,- : Hlnton will probably . be in the game Monday when Greenville comes here for eerie. That's wnere. w begin to come' up. This haa 4een the first week of base ball weather since the league opened, The players have all been disadvant aged ty the cold snap. - . - Charlotte has got the finest set of Individual players In the league and their team work , is daily growing stronger and stronger Nr;, , We don't wont a faster third base man than . Snedden. His feet are moving right these- days and he is learning the habit of sticking all of 'era as they cone in his direction. "Wallace is the 4est player 1 have ever seen,, was the message -which the operator sent over the wires to the fana " who-" were congregated tor hear the detailed report of the game. Hornets .never bring their - stingers out .' nntll the season - is ripe. Walt until . several days .of this warm weather predominate' and then there will - be indisputable evidence that they tan really sting. v It would sound - babyish to , cry "hard luck" . when we are losing if the tabulated, scores did flot bear out the contention that the Hornets are in the midst of a series of bumps which are explainable - on no "other grounds whatever., r: , The Tans all regretted the untime ly . accident . which - ibefell . Manager Jesse Reynolds in the Tuesday game at Greensboro when Snedden ran into him and forced . his retirement from the game Just at critical moment. Everybody believes he would have won that game, despite the umpire, had he been permitted to pitch It out , Ha was doing magnificent work, , That game Tuesday was a further Illustration of the presence, of fate in a baseball game, and If reports be true it also Indicates the occasional one- sldednesa - of umpiring.. They really say that Wallace made a clean steal In the ninth which would have meant the winning run, out Umpire Brandt, president of the " Greensboro club, thought he saw him touched at the home flate. '. ... i-r ; MONROE XKWB XOTES. Petition to Have Tax Hate Inrreased .. to Help Out Sfhooia -Play lrescnt Ved For Deneftt of Clvlo . Iinprore- ntent -ficague. - ''' -.j ' Correspondence of The Observer. Monroe May 12. The play. "Snap shots," produced by local talent un der the direction of Miss Margaret A. Mellck, at the opera house last night, brought out a. large audience and netted the Civic Improvement League, for whose benefit it was giv en, about $50. r At a meeting ot the county board of education Monday it was decided to petition the county commissioners to add three and one-third cents on 1100 of property, and ten cents on the poll, to the ta list, in order that alt the public schools in the county may he enabled to run at least four months in the yeiar hereafter.' ;i . A gentleman who has been making prohibition addresses tn Union coun ty overheard dweller In a certain township say. that In his township three-fourrns of the , voters would vote "wet,: and that half of the re maining fourth would -be "wet" If tRTy were not afraid of the "female sect." -There must be glsnts In that towcshlD if only one-eighth of the votine population is afraid of the soft sect. 1 -- -.'...'.'.'.'.:. Chorvlr' Street Downs B. P. SV In heryentt'gm----tfc Church street team defeated Balrds Preparatory School yesterdsy after noon on the south graded school erounds by the score of 11 to 1. The feature Is said to have ben the battln? of "Ty Cohb. th fleldln? of Leddpll and the pitching of "Christy Ms!hiwon" Templetoa for Church street - , REGULAR SWATFEST ' AT GREENVILLE Speclul to The Observer. ,' . ; ' - Greenville, S. C, Mao' IL The game this afternoon was a regular old-time swatfest on Greenville's part Wills, for the Winston bunch, was hi safely seventeen, times, -yi any of them being for extra sacks. Jackson kept HP his great work with the stick, parr pitched a good game tor Green ville. Carter protested the game oir-a decision of the umpire In the first in ning. This protest was foolish one and will without doubt be thrown out -The game was very uninterest ing after the third inning. W.-SALEM. AB R BH PO A ' E Harrison. 2b. 4 -., I 2 3 4 ' 3 Maley, lb. .. .. w I .4 8 10. 0 ; 1 Bowers. 4bv. .', ,. 4 - 4. , 0 - s 3 Carter, cf. 1 1 1-0 I ,3 .0-0 Arnold, as..,.. ,,.. 4; 4 0 -M '8 0 Meant.- rf. .. .. . 4 " 0-0 - 'O ''- Woodward. M.v,., 0 0 2 0 "0 Hee. e. .... .- 4 p- 0 ' t 1 '"7 r 0 -; 0 Wills, p. ...... '-4 f.9 '-'.t :y.;l Totals .. 45 4 24 11' 4 GREENVILLE.' " , AB R BH PO A E Quigley, Jo..-.....; 4. 1 . 3 3 2 4 Laval. . .. .. .... 4. 0 2 0 0 0 Mldkiff. rf. ,. ..4 2 1 10 ,0 Barr. p. ........... 4 ':!' S 0 4 0 Jackson, cf. . ., . 4 4 . 4 1 0.0 Scott lb. 4 '14 4 I 0 Preaatey, Sb. .. .... I 1 3 , 4 . .. 1 1 Kelley. c. .. .... 4 1 8 4 ;1 ;4 Brumfleld, ss. .., : Totals -'. ;V 39 13 if " 27 " U ' 1 . Summary Three-base - hit. Barr (3), Jackson, Scott Wills. Struck out: By Barr 7. by Willi 1 Hit batesmen: Barr 1; Wills 1. Sacrtflee hit: Green- vine 4; Wlnaton 1 Basea on balls: on Barr 4; off. Wills 4. Umpire. McLaugh LANFORD'S PITCHING 7 "WINS' FOR SPARTANS Special te The Observer. ' " ' Anderson, 8. C, May 11 The crippled Electrician went down, in defeat for the second time before the mighty Lanford. Th local , line-up waa changed on ac count of Injuries te two of Heln men and excepting on bad inning Watters' work was gilt-edge. Th features wer th pitching of Lsnronf. a . beautiful catch of a long- flv by Weaver and the clever work of Martin at short for the visitors. - , .-. , . '. . ... 8PARTANBURO. i AB R BH PO A E Rlcksrd. W. ...,40 1 4 . 0 1 Martin, as ,. 4 4 i 4 ' 8 3 ' 1 Cooper, rf. ,. ., 4 1 I ,0 0 0 Watson, 4b. .. ..,. 41 ,1.4 ; 3 Lnnam. cr. x ; i i- so Banbow, lb. 4 0 1 4 ' 1 Bueme, c .. . .. 4 ; 0 . ., 0 10 0 , 0 McKensle. 2b. .... 4 4 0 3 2 1 Lanford,, p. ,. .. .. I 14 0 1 0 Totals .. .. .... 83 , 4 4 27 4 4 ANDERSON. ' AB R BH PO A Betscher, 3b.. , ... 4 0 0 0.4 1 Dobson. lb. .. .. 4 . ' 4 0 ' 3 '82 Corrlgan, ss. -.. .. 4 4 4 4 -4' 0 Hornhorst, lb. .. .. 4 .0 -1 ' 11 0 0 Winger, rf. .. .... 4 4.0,0-4 0 Cooper, c. .....4-4:0 S "4 0 Hawes, if. ., 4 0.0.0 0 0 Weaver, cf. 0 - 0 1 3 0,0 Wstlers, p. ...... 1 9 0 10 1 Totals .. :. ....39 "o "I fit " 4 Summary Two-base hit. Benbow. Three base hit. Weaver. Hit by pitcher. Me Kens!. Basea on balls: ' Off Watters 1 Attendance, 400. Time, 1:40. Umpire, Grove. . - ON THE RACE TRACK New Tork, May 18. Atkln, carry ing top weight, won me rich Metro politan handicap at the opening of the t racing season at .Belmont Park this. afternoon. , Restlgouche. one of James R. Keene's two entries, was second, w hile Don Creole, a rank out sider, was third. McCarter, the heav ily played favorite, lagged "behind, and King Cobalt, also heavily played, brought op the rear. - The time waa fast 1:34 8-4 which Is a new record for the race on the Belmont course. Don ..Creole's performance was the feature of the race.., Starting In last position' and on the far outside, hn shot forward near the finish like- a bolt, and came down the stretch at a pace which brought the great crowd to its feet At every Jump oe Ap peared to gain a new poeltlon and .at the finish he lacked a scant half length of shutting Restlgouche out of place. The weather was perfect and the track extremely fast , Society flocked in thousands to witness the running of the big handicap, .the -crowd being estimated at 35,000 people. ' . Summaries; , , First race, maiden, year olds, sell ing, 7 frulongs: Bonnie Alan, 4 to 1. won: Imitator, S to I. place, second; Dial Plate, 1 to L show, third. Time 1:24 8-5.. ,.: .:: .r.., . Second race, S year old 4 1-8 fur longs: Fltxherbert, even. . won; ''Joe Madden, T to 10, place, second; Ward, 7 to 10, show, third. Time :e3. " . Third race, the Metropolitan handi cap, (17th running), 4 year olds and up. one' mile: -Jack At kin, 118, Shil ling. S to 1, 8 to 1. 4 to 6. won; Res tlgouche. -47. De1aby, 4 to 1, 8 to 5, and 4 to 6, second: Don Creole, 85, Gamer, 40 to i, io to i. ana o to 1. third.- Tim 1:84 8-4. 8alvidere. Superman, Brookdale Nymph, McCar ter. Blue Book. Rifleman, Far West- Old Honesty, King Cobalt and Spooner also ran. .'' '-. ' ; Fourth race, th New Tork steeple chase, 14th running), 4 year olds and up, about 8 miles: T. 6. Martin, 11 to 5. won; Kemp Kldgejy, 8 to 5. place, second; John M. P., 1 to J, show. third. Time 5:58. - - : Fifth . race, handicap, 8 year olds and up, 4 furlongs straight: King James. I to 8. won; Fair Play, 1 to 6. place, second ; i Jacobite, out, , show. third. Time j:iii. - , s , Slxt'a race, 8 year olds ami up. sell ing, ' mile and a sixteenth: Blandy, 4 to 1.' won: Bad News, 7 to 10, place, second; Montfort, 1 to 8. show, third. Time 1:47... '. - V,: ,v ' 2 Louisville. Ky Msy 18.Plnko1a won the feature af Churchill Downs to-day at a mile, running the dis tance in 1:34 3-6. which broke the track record by one-fifth of a second. Summaries:- : v.-- First race. - 4 furlongs: ' jenna. straight, 44.40, won; Malcoon, place. 14.70, second: Miss cnttenaen, snow, 41.20. third. Time :4S. -i j' 8econd rsce, 0 runongs. sellings Anache. straight 24.70. won; Bill Herron, place. 84.40. second; Huck, show. 17.00. third.. Time 3-5. Third race, mile: Plnkoia, lo.to. Straight won; Lotus I Eater, 7.30, place,- second; Baimis,. - e.iw. -l. snow, third. Time-1580 1-5, Fourth race, free . steeplerhas. handicap, short course; Percy Green. 404.40, strslght won; Gault 14.40, place, second; Charfieid, 7.49, show, third. Time :tU V ' Fifth race, s-year-oia coits. -4i-j furlonss: CaMowary. 17.80, straight. won; Homo, 7.14, place, second; Sil- verton, 7.80. third. Time :4 i-o. Sixth race, one mile and three-sixteenths: .Water Cooler, 88.40. straight, won: Tivolinl, 15.70.' place. second; sjucnronixea. snow. thirds. Time 2:44 1-5. - "Health Coff' is really the elmwwt Coff Imitation vr yet -produced. This ovAswCeffae-.Suhstttuti . wss recently produced by Dr. Bhoop, of Racine, Wl. Not a grain of real Coffee in it Uher. Dr. Bhoop'a Health Coffee la mad from pur toested grain, with malt nuU. etc. Ileally It would fool an expert wh might drink It for Coffe.- No 20 or 39 minute tedious boiling. "Mad In a minute," ear, the rector. Sold by Mil ter-Van Ns Co. WTLULVJI FIRTH, TRES. Ar.sERic.;j MoCTcffiu cc;.;...::: i " ".-.v. . ' . ' - ' -' -"' . - - Vy;7f'rr5;?tv;;-y; ";-.79 Hilk Street, Edstbn, tlass.:;-"- --' . - V , J. SCOTliEAlT;;ttU mTu: CEIAIILOTTi:, If. a r South fercJina Icegi;?; Special to The Observer. T . 'Orangeburg, S. C.. May. 13. tn a "hafdluck" game Orangeburg lost her firm game on the nome grounds this afternoon to Sumter by a score' of 4 to 8. - The teams were about evenly matched and for awhile It looked like anybody's game, 'Sumter is credited with, an errorless .exhibition.; while Orangeburg get foor.' hut they, were all difficult chances.-,' Garner on the firing Use for the visitors struck 'out eight and did not walk, a' single man until the ninth inning, when., lie 'pre sented one man his base-- Averett walked five and fanned eleven. , The feature of the' game was a Jiome run by Prim. Orangeburg's left fielder, in the third, scoring one tother. "'sr,-',V -'R H-E Bumter- . . , 1 001 020 100 4 4 .- 0) Orangeburg ,.000 200 001 3.4 4 - Batteries: Garner and - Stevens; Averett and MoComak. Umpire, Leon Miller. ' - - . ' ; i. --. - r . ' '. ; - 1 . . - ; - - ' Speetal te The Observer Rock Hill, & C.. May 1 J. Chester defeated Rock Hill again to-day -by a score ot 3 to 0. Th gam wan a arood one. The feature was the fielding of Forbes for the visitors and the catching of Anderson for the Ca-tawbas..- i' i - - .v . .. .-.' f core:-' -R.H E Rock Hlll.. ... ,. .. X ' S Chester ..... "i .' , 4 4 S Batteries: Crouch and . Anderson; Tvmple and Miller. Umpire, Hemriok. WAKE FORJ3ST PLAYERS LOST. University of Georgia Reprewentativew Defeat llio Koutltern Tennis Cham plons Front Tar He?l Ctollege la Mnglea and Doubles Cotitrst . Very Hard Fought- ' ' f Special to Th Observer, e -4 ;.- -' - Atlanta, . Oa., May It. Ths finals In the singles and doubles wer play ed this afternoon on the 'beautlfu'l courts of the Atlanta Athletic Club, at East Lake. Carter and I Middle-, brooks, of Georgia, defeating Earn shaw .and Potest, of Wake - Forest, after five hard-fought sets and the last tet 18 to 11. The features of tb match were the "killing" ability of Poteat and the accurate playing t of Earnshaw, of ths Tar Hee team.. Carter, of Georgia, appeared to be in better form than the other three, al though ' Mlddlebrooks . was unusually steady.- The match lasted about four hours and was hard fought all ths way. ""' - The singles were well untwisted but darter, of Georgia, was too steady for Poteat,. of Wake Forest and . won three sets ta one. . . ' ';, ; Another Aceonnt. ' (By Associated Press.) Atlanta. Ga.. Msy It. Carter and MWdlebrook of the tnlverslty of Georgia, won the doubles champion ship In. the. Southern Inter-Collegiate Tennis Tourney here to-day by de feating Potest and Earnshaw, - ot Wake Forest. In the Unals, 4-1, t-4, 4-4.' 3-4. 13-11. -W , '.- . .'.. Carter, of Georgia, won the singles title, defeating Poteat, of Wake For est, in a close match, which required four sets to decide. Th Wake For est tearm won the championship, last yesr. , -, Today's play concluded the tourna ment. . ., , , ' ;..'. .'-j" . 'i: ' , , , TSo Relieves Piiin . .1 i ... ' . 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V - fv-'s ' T '' W ' carry 'ererytllu4T W1HPP1XO POST LEGAL.'; Case Against Overseer IL P. - DU1 ; fa . ' . . r . Dtsntbiscd by Court. '. Special to'The Obaerver." ., V'i ,; ' ' ureenvuie, 8. c. May, i.i .-. ,rs this county, was to-day-acquitted in the General Sessions Court; of ' the charge of cruelly whipping a confvlct. The warrant for his arrest was sworn out by a former convict, who claim ed that he was unmercifully whipped. The State took the ground " that "it was unlawful to whip convict. Judge Prince charged it was legal to whip them,, as much as was necessary to carry out the sentence of the court as to hard labor. The case waa hard fought.- The Jury wag- out only ' a short tlmev-lf the case had been de cided .against .Dill It probably would have meant that, the whipping post at the penitentiary would have been abolished.' V ; Soulliern robe Vault Record Broken -ty Tulan Hoy. Special to The Observer. , . , - ; ' . New Orleans, La., May it. At the annual meet of the Southern Amateur Athletic Association recently held In New Orleans and participated In by representative athletes of a number of States, five records were broken. On of these was the high pole vault won by Mr. James W. Rellv. whose Jump waa 10 feet 8 1-z inches oo inch higher than ever before attain ed in the South, Mr. Relly Is the son of Mr. William B. Relly. presi dent of th Relly-Taylor Company, the famous New Orleans coffee-concern, and Is a student of Tulane Unl- OFI1CEK SHOT NEGRO. Ballet Takes Effect In Kidney and Is Likely to Prove Fatal Shooting Was In Bctf -Defense. Special to Th Observer. ";. : Marlon. May 14 A good deal' of excitement was created in police cir cles yesterday morning by the report that a woman had been killed on the outskirts of town. Deputy Sheriff 3 P, Rsy received a telephone mes sage to' th effect that a woman wss lying in the road dead. Accom panied bv Chief of Police Flnley Mr. Ray hurried to the scene and found that it was a mistake. They learn ed that a negro woman had been beaten bv a negro man and that her cries had occasioned the report. As the officer approached ' th Jiouse where the man was, he saw them snd escaped through the back door. Mr. Ray saw Mm and ran" him into the woods." . He got - near- enough to- call on the, negro- to halt k he did the' negro turned and leveled his pistol to fire. . Mr. Ray Was too quick for him, 'however, and fired five times -in- rapid eucceaslon. emptying his revolver. The first shot passed throujb and knocked off the negro's 1 v IStop.'Ur Household Surgeon - Dr. jr,',t - 7. fTX . J" tiucldy HedsrPrcVcnte Blood Poison Scald Head, Sore Throat, HE AXING OIL, ha will get it for 70 ' All ur Sjoed ea guarantead itndar tha Puea Food Law. If not aatlsfaotory, maney refunded an return ot feeds. . Geeds shipped la plain aaesagaa aarna day ardtr raealvsd. 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Late yesterday afternoon word was brought' from Morehead City, a . suburb - of Marion, that , the negro -was there nd : that he waa shot' Medical assistance was sent and the examination showed thst the negro was shot through-'tho kidney and that his wound . U very likely to 4-rov fatal. The name- ofthw negro is Win -Largln. alias Will Lee. y Mr. Ray cays tie does not know -whether the negro fired at him or, not but others that heard the shots say that there were seven - The negro - ws in the act of firing when Mr... Ray Bred.-, . ' ;' i j ; ' :' -i '.-'.-. " ... , ROOSm'ELT, ORATOR IX 185S. sleeting; or Seamen's - Friend ' Society New Tork Dispatch, 11th. v That President Roosevelt , made' h la first public -speech for the-American Seamen's Friend Society was, recalled at the annual meeting, of that organ isation this afternoon, when an auto graphed photograph was presented from the President to the . society new seamen's Institution. 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