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If r J' ( t : if jfi 'I NATIONAL LEAGUE HORNETS LOST TO TWINS AMERICAN LEAGUE THE CHARLOTTE NEWS, MAY 17, 1314. ; f( r. rESHEAU ALLOWED OUT IE SAFETY NATIONAL LEAGUE. Pittsburg. May 1G. The .in.v- ouaigui ior me series Uh the Pirates at Forbes Field this jfternoon. taking the game 2 to 0. h-ff Tesreau allowed Clarkes crew ;:t one hit. O Pittsburg . . '.' New York . Brooklyn .. , iw Cincinnati Philadelphia Giants St. Louis .. Chicago .. . O Boston .. . Won Lost P.C. 13 7 .682 . 12 7 .632 . 11 8 .573 & .13 12 .520 . 9 10 .474 & . 12 15 .444 9 15 .375 . 4 13 .211 Score: New York cher, cf .. Hirns. If .. letcher. ss oyle, 2b .. Merkle. lb .. nodgrass, rf tc!. 3b Vejers. c .. AB H O A E RESULTS YESTERDAY. 4 4 1 3 1 0 . 3 0 0 .301 .4 1 12 .412 .310 .328 0 0 New York 2, Pittsburg 0. X Brooklyn 2. Chicago 1. 0 Cincinnati 1. Boston 0. 0 X St. Louis 1, Philadelphia 0. o 1 0 - o o Us TODAY'S SCHEDULE. resrcau, p 3 1 0 2 Totals 31 S 27 11 itisburg: AB II O A loo K el ley, cf 4 1 3 0 "ar.-y. if .... 4 0 1 0 Vow-ry. 3b '.. 3 0 0 4 .Aonetchy, lb 3 012 3 Viox. "i 2 0 0 4 Mitcheil. rf 3 0 7 0 McCarthy, ss .. .. .. .. 2 0 13 Leonard, ss 0 0 0 1 ;inon. c 2 0 0 1 v'ooi'pr. 2 o 2 .-J. KeUy i i) o 0 w-Mensor 1 0 0 0 ;xx Hyatt .... 1 0 0 0 Totals !2S 1 27 IS E New York at Cincinnati. Philadelphia at Chicago. Brooklyn at St. Louis. .-.-,",. C-iC ' v ' k" C VV - c-"'4C-'f?'t ON -Raited for McCarthy in Sth. .-T.atted for Gib?on in 9th. xxx-Batted for Cooper in 9th. DODGERS W BY CLOSE SCORE Chicago. May 16. Allen and Pierce hooked up in a pitching duel today and Brooklyn defeated Chicago. 2 to 1. Daiton got three of Brooklyn's five hits. Score: cptals WERE L OUTCLASSED T 2 V f i V '' '- ' ' ? ' ? o - UO . j, i CAROLINA LEAGUE. -J Charlotte .. Durham .. i'$ Winston i Raleigh ? Greensboro Won Lost ,.13 7 11 10 7 G t 9 10 12 14 Asheville, May 16. Asheville romp- Asheville ea away with the Capitals in the game this afternoon, the game being won, RESULTS YESTERDAY, by the remarkable hittins: ability of!: v the Mountaineers" who knocked Myers j Charlotte 2, Winston 5. p.c. .650 .550 w .500 X .368 & .300 i'r Durham 4, Greensboro 4. (16 in- X nings, darkness.) ifc X- Asheville 17, Raleigh 3. GAMES TOMORROW. X out in the fifth, getting fifteen runs off him while Graves fared little bet ter during the time he occupied the mound. McKeithan was yanked in the beginning of the fourth with the bases full, although only three hits i.:- had been made off him. Watson allow- Raleigh at Charlotte. - ed but one hit during the remainder J ;;;; Winston at Asheville. of the game. He not only pitched aj Durham at Greensboro. wonderful game, but was one of the - batting stars for the locals, getting XX two nits lor three scores out ot three times at' bat. The Mountaineers bat ted the Capital twirlers at will, secur ing a total of 21 hits. It was easily Asheville's game all through, Raleigh never having a chance at any time, DLLS PATRIOT! 16-111 TIE . V ' r, o 's J K v tKtttt, r.o'-s?'-1'- - - . k AMERICAN LEAGUE. h Won Lost. P.C. Brooklyn Daltou. cf. . Cutshaw. 2b. Daubert, lb. , Wheat If. .. Smith.' 3b. .. Stengle. rf. . AB II O A E 2 0 0 o 4 4 o Score by innings: R. II. E New York 000 U00 110 2 S 0 Eaean 'ss MtUburg 000 000 0000 1 2 , Millt-r c V I Alien,' p. Munmary Runs, New York Burns i and Stock. Three base hits, Merkle. i Meyers. Sacrifice hits Tesreau and i Stock. Base on balls, off Cooper 1 : off Tesreau 1. Struck out by Tesreau 7. Umpires, Klem and Hart. 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0' 5 1 1 0 0 2 S 1 10 1 2 0 0 2 10 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 2 0 Totals REDS WOK CLOSE G1E 1 NINTH Chicago Leach, cf. . .. . Good, rf Saier. lb Zimmerman, 3b. Williams. If. .. Schulte, If. . . . Sweeney, 2b. .. Phelan, 2b. .. . Corriden. ss. ., Bresnahan, c. . Pierce, p. .. xJohnston . . . xx Hargrove 30 5 27 IS 3 AB II O A B ,. 4 . 4 .. 4 . 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 S 0 0 4 2 0 2 1 Raleigh: O'Keefe, cf .. Mack, rf .. . Schumaker, lb Neild, 3b ... Kelly, If .. . Perkins, c McCord, 2b .. Citrano, ss . . Myers, p . . . Riiey, c .. . Graves, p .. . Totals .. .. . Asheville: Rickard, cf . . Rohe, If . . Lee, 3b . . Bumb, lb . . Corbett, ss . . Welch, 2b .. Austin, rf .. Frye, c . . McKeithan, p Watson, p . . AB R H PO A E 3 10 4 10 3 0 2 0 1 0 3 117 0 2 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 0 3 112 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 1 a 1 0 0 0 1 0 2S 3 4 23 11 5 AB R H PO A E 4 2 2 4 0 G 3 4 1 0 0 5 0 1 3 2 0 5 2 2 9 0 1 G 3 5 4 1 0 5 0 1 i 2 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 4 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 0-0 1 1 3 3 2 0 1 0 41 17 21 27 9 2 R. H. E 002 0003 4 5 RAY'S PITCHING TUIID TRIG In Only One Inning Were the Hornets Able to Score Jwins Hit Ledbetter Hard and Timely Twins Played Errorless Ball Rollings Se cured Homer. Winston-Salem, May 16. The Twins won the third game of the series from the Hornets this afternoon by the score of 5 to 2. Ray, who held the of 0 0 0-0 4 114 Cincinnati. May 16. Hoblitzell's ZMollwitz triple and YouKoInitz'e; single in the zzArcher cigiitn gave the Reds a one to min ing victory over Boston today, the fourth straight for the Reds from the Bean-. - Benton pitched wonderful 1 0 3 0 3 27 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2. 1 7 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Score : Boston. Evers. 2b. .. , Maranville. ss. Collins, rf. . . Griffith, rf. . . Murray, If .. C. Schmidt, lb. Martin, 3b. . . ' Llov dy. c. . Mann. cf. . Rudolph, p. Dii?ey.. . Dtal .. AB H PO A E . 4 . 4 . 0 Totals 33 7 27 12 1 x Ran for Sweeney in 8th. ' xx Batted for Pierce in 9th. z Ran for Hargrove in 9th. zz Batted for Good in 9th. 1110 0 6 2 y 0 o 0 O Brooklyn 0 o 0 0 Chicago 0 0 0 j : l u Score by innings: R. H. E. .. . 020 000 0002 u 3 .. 000 100 000 1 7 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 o 12 0 0 0 0 3 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Summary: Runs. Brooklyn. Stengel o 0 Miller: Chicago. Corriden. Two-base Inn hits Saier, Sweeney. Three-base hits, uaiiou. sacniicc mts, -umei, iciw. Stolen bases, Cutshaw 2: Stengel 1. Struck out. by Allen 1; by Pierce 6. Ease on balls, off Allen 4: off Pierce 6. Umpire, Rigler and Emslie. Score by innings: Raleigh .. .. ..OH Asheville . . . . 102 460 40x 17 21 2 taking his place. The fielding of both teams wa? fast and snappy. The Summary: Two-base hits. Rohe 2. game was featureless except for the Home runs, Rohe.. Citrano, Shumaker. . home run by Rollings. Base on balls, off Mvers 4 in 5 in-. nings, off Graves 2 in 3 innings, offj Charlotte: Watson 1 in 5 innings. Struck out, !Weiser, If .. . by Myers 4, by Graves 2, by Mc- Emery, 2b .. . Keithan 1, by Watson 2. Hit by pitch- Williams, rf .. ed ball, O'Keefe by McKeithan. Stolen Wofford, rf . . bases, Rickard, Bumb, Corbett, Welch. Mollenkamp, lb Passed balls, Perkins, Riley, Frye 2. Hicks, c .. .. Left on bases, Asheville 9, Raleigh 2. Edwards, ss . . Hits, off McKeithan 3 in 3 innings, off Patterson, 3b .-. Watson 1 in 5 innings, off Myers 15 in Hartle, cf . . 5 and one half innings, off Graves 6 , Ledbetter, p .. in 3 innings. Time, 1:37. Umpire, .; Neiderkorn x .. "Rube" Brandon. Attendai.ce, G17. j Totals 27 3 24 9 01 - Batted for Collins in 7th. Batted for Griffith in 9th. Cincinnati: AB II O A E Moran. rf . . . . -lerzog. ss. . . 5rph. 2b . . . . Marsans. If . . . . :Ioblitzell, lb. Ton Kolnitz, cf. s'iehoff, 3b. Tlarke. c. . , 3enton, p. . 0 4 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 11O 10 0 0 1 13 0 0 YALE FOUND HARVARD EASY Dilworth Scouts Victorious. iuMmT'.1. . . , , ,. -: Rollings, 2b .. .. In an exciting game of baseball sciiracier, lb . . played Saturday morning the Dil- Qarvjn c ... .. w rth Boy Scouts won a nicely Roberts, rf .. .. played game from the'Y. M. C. A. stiiar't. If Boy Scouts by the score of 9 to 6. Gates, 3b .. The outcome of the game was in Kufe, ss doubt ntil the last man was out. Ray p Both teams managed to get men on bases in practically every inning but only in a few of these were they abie to score. The batteries were: For tho Dil- AB R H PO A E 4 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 119 10 4 0 17 10 3 12 13 1 3 0 0 000 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 2 6 24 9 2 AB R H PO A E 4 0 1 3 0 0 4 1 2 0 5 0 4 0 0 S 0 0 4 0 2 9 0 0 4 110 0 0 4 11110 3 11110 3 10 5 10 3 0 1 0 2 0 Detroit 19 S .704 X Philadelphia ... 13 8 .619 X -X Washington .... 13 11 .542 New York .. .. 11 10 .524 w St. Louis . . ; . . 12 13 .480 Boston ....... 9 11 .450 Chicago .... .. 11 17 .393 Cleveland .... .. 9 17 .346 THREE HIT G RESULTS YESTERDAY. Special to The News. ' Durham, May 16. In aame featur ed by the brilliant work of the fielders, especially Dysert, Doak, Butts and' Crane, the Bulls and aPtriots played 16 innings to a 4-4 tie this afternoon. Bamford started the game for Owens but allowed two home runs, two sin- sico, a myic uu a uuuuie in a uiutj U"; "ew York 2 St Louis 1 over one inning. Bassett took his L". o rilV a ?ACeJ? ?lCleiJ?d1' allrS WshrngtonT Cleveland 1. rTc XT -uu iu' Philadelphia 4, Chicago 3. Durham, but was wild and allowed Greensboro to bunch hits. Meadows al lowed one hit in the last seven innings and was never in danger. Poor base running on the part of Durham prevent ed a victory. WTC E T i! I Greensboro: AB R il PO A E Dysert, If. .. .. ..6 1 0 11 1 0 Crane, ss 7 0 1 2 7 0 Perritt c 7 1 2 5 4 0 McCarthy, cf. . . .. 6 2 2 3 0 0 Owens, 2b. 7 0 1 6 0 0 Doak, 3b 5 0 0 1 8 0 Gold, lb 6' 0 3 19 1 0 Harney, if 7 0 1 1 0 0 Bamford, p 1 0 0 0 2 0 Bassett p 5 0 0 0 4 0 Totals 57 4 10 48 27 0 Durham' . AB R H PO A E Butts, If. & cf. .... 6 1 3 4 0 0 W. Kelly, ss 6 0 0' 2 7 1 Doyle, 2b 7 1 1 5 5 1 J. Kelly, rf 7 1 2 2 0 0 Morpeth, lb 5 0 1 18 1 1 Gorhain, 3b 6 0 2 1 5 0 Weinerberger If. ... 4 0 0 1 1 0 Angier, cf. ...... 2 0 0 3 0 0 Boyle, c. 6 1 3 12 0 0 Frey. p. 5 0 1 0 1 0 Meadows, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 54 4 13 48 20 3 None scheduled for today. Benz, p . x-Russell Philadelphia, May 16. Wyckoff held the Wbite Sox to three scattered hits today, thereby permitting the Ath- leucis to win the opening game of jv hits in three trips to the plate and1 -;f Baker's home runs were the features. y Chicago: y Demmitt, If .. . Weaver, ss .. .. -;f Berger, ss . I . . . ;f Chase, lb J. Collins, rf .. Bodie, cf . . . . Alcock, 3b . . . . Blackburn, 2b .. AB H PO A W .... 3 0 1 . .. 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 11 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 - i 1 4 0 0j 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 FIRST DEFEAT 1 OF INVASION 1 0 0 0 0 Jasper, p 0 xx-Mayer 0 xxx-T. Daly 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals.. .. .. .. ..29 3 24 14 4 .' x:Batted for Benz in eiighth. xx-Ran for Weaver in eighth. xxx-Ran for Bodie in , ninth. ' Philadelphia. AB H PO A E and the Boston Red Sox turned the Baker 3b j third and eighth aind were aided by Daley, cf .. ABHOAE Schane. c 4 1 3 4 2 Wvrkr.fr n . . - . v , A. . . . Detroit .. 4 4 4 4 3 3 0 0 o 1 1 0 1 1 Cobb, cf Burns, lb 2 4 3 112 1 0 10 0 0 10 0 3 0 10 i 4- 0 0' 2 4 0 11 3 0 00. 3 1. 2 0 0 0 0 9 o o 3 4 1 Totals Score by innings: 30 7 27 13 3:' R. H. E 000 200 100 3 3 4; 010 102 OOx 4 7 3' HELP WANTED. x-Vitt Totals x-Bated for Covaleski in 9th, In endeavoring to furnish the peo ple of this section all the sporting news and gossip while it is still Yerkes, 2b fresh various sporting editors find 1 Lewis, If Boston Hooper, rf . , 0 3 0 0 Phicae-n 1 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia 1 1 f 0 0 ? n Summary: Runs, by Chicago Dem- 4 16 2 0 mitt, Weaver nd Alcock. By Phi!adol-t 2 2 0 5 0 phia, E. Collins 2; Baker and Mcln-i 0 0 0 0 0 nis. Home run, Baker. Three base Z tits E. Collins, Alcock. Two base hit; 30 G 24 14 3 Schang. Struck but by Benz 4: by Wyckoff 2. Bases on balls, off Wyck off 3; Benz 3. Umpires O'Loughihi and Hildebrand. that they have a task in front of them that is herculean to say the least. The sporting editor of The News finds this same ta.sk. Charlotte is no exception to this rule. It is the ambition and hope of The News to furnish all the sporting gos sip and especially the local sports. To cover all of the games is an im possibility and as a result a num ber of local games, in fact practical ly all of them, get by unnoticed. The News therefore asks the help of the managers of these teams in getting this dope and in case there is no manager let some members of the learn see to it that it gets in. . A number of games, are played around Charlotte daily by these am Speaker, cf . Scott, ss Gardner, 3b Engle, lb . . Carrigan, c . Collins, p " . . Totals At 1 U A ri 4 0 2 0 0 n i' 1 isn sun lif si n ! '..." 3 140 0 m H u III fl I"! - -!fB 1 1 II1 v Ijlilj ' CLEVELAND LIST .27 7 27 11 2 Score by innings : Detroit . . ;'. . . 000 000 0000 6 3 Boston .... . . 002 000 Olx 3 7 2 Summary: Runs by Boston, Lewis, Totals 9 27 10 0 o xBatted for Hartle in ninth. games. The people of the city want thica 1.' i n rl r f nourc, a n rl xxtck aro u clrin f Score by innings: " R. H. E. v h , j aidina- ns tn e-et. it. The worth Scouts, Graytou and Spong; Charlotte 000 002 000 2 6 - News hopes to run a column a day, for the Y. M. C. A. Scouts, Long and Winston 120 000 llx 5 9 0 if necessaryj for nothing but local Murray. rine teatures 01 me same sports. In order to make it interest were Murray s home run ana a Summary: xwo-oase ateur teams and the neonle of the , - . t , i r ni 1 . 1 ft , IJ . city are intere.sted in them. No on tovaiesu o. ditok oui uyoa- Wood If rt -. iiugui .s. - 111 1 .111 nu iniiirtiu ti.i'UTiu Olson, Si3. . . Carisch, c. . , Blanding, p. Collamore, p. Lelivelt, . . is no -way of getting to them. The sporting editor would deem it a favor if those interested would call him at leski 3; by Collins 2. Umpires Evans and Egan, Washington, May 1G. After Bland-, ' ing had filled -the bases Callamor ti. XI- !.Wwnrl Jwn nicm in tlio first inntnrt and the Nationals won from the Nap today 2 to 1. J Score: Cleveland AB H O A B C t G (1 U 0. 0 u Speaker 2. Two base hits, Kavanugh, jgjQoi cj 4 1 1 Covaleski. Sacrifice flies, Engle. Sac- Turner' 3b 2 0 1 1 l iiiv-t? v-zuvdicoxvi. tdiuica uaoc, "Rialatirl OK 1 A A A 'Kavanaugh Double plays, Covaleski, lohTl,t' 1h j Bush to Burns; Collins to Yerkes and "i-ckon rf a a i a SEngel. Base on balls, off Collins 4; if '9h " i 62 and tell him the results of tnese 'J 1 - 0 u I Cambridge, Mass., May 16. Yale 0 0 3 0 swamped Harvard in the annual dual o i - v track meet here today by the score 0 0 4 0 of 6G 1-2 to 37 1-2 and by unexpected- ""'ly brilliant performances at once leap Totals 22 3 27 12 0 ed intQ prominence as a contender for Score: R. H. E. the inter-collegiate clean-up. In the Tincinnati .. .. 000 000 0011 3 0 high hurdles, hammer and mile and Jos ton 000 000 000 0 3 0 in the low hurdles and. shot-put she Snmmsrv: Runs For Cincinnati, save Harvard only last place iloblitzell.'Three base hits, Hoblitzell. ! Three records were smashed and Double plavs. Rudolph to Martin to brilliant performances featured the Schmidt; Groh to lloblitzell; Martin other events. Captain Brown of Yale :o Maranville Sacrifice hits. Hob- ran the half in the wonderful time of itzell. Stolen bases, Schmidt, Ru iolph. Struck out by Rudolph 4; by 3enton 4. Bae on balls, off Rudolph 1:54 and gave promise of being un beatable in the inter-collegiates Foucher of Yale clipped three sec- iToff Benton 2. Hit by pitcher, Ben- onds off the mile record, doing about .on 1. Time 1.23. Umpires, Quigley the best .mark of the season iwith 4.2o. ijoya, xne aiminuiiu iuo-yuuuu vi im- znd Eason. PliDni i mum IN 'IMP DiTPUcnc nuTTi r IUIILIIJ Ulll ILL son runner, broke into the stretch neck and neck with Clark of Harvard but beat him by 20 yards to the tape. Oler of Yale went up to 6:1 1-2 in the high jump, which is also close to season high. With Mardison doing 44:9 3-4 in the shot, Loughbridge 146:11 in the ham mer and Wilkie beating Bingnam in the auarter. Yale's inter-collegiate prospects took a big jump. St. Louis. Mav 16. A wild throw by Sherwood Magee and a single by chief Hardvard Made Cleap Sweep. Wilson gave the Cardinas a 1 to 0 vie- . tory over the Phillies this afternoon.. I Philadelphia, May 16. Harvard Doak and Alexander each holding their ma(ie a clean-sweep in the annual opponents to four hits. Score: American Henley on the Schuylkill Philadelphia: AB H O A E river this afternoon by winning both I'askert cf 4 0 2 0 U the junior collegiate eight-oared Luderu3. lb. 3 11 0 0 0 shells and the first eight-oared shells 1 2 0 In the junior event the crimson nosed 141 out a win by only a few feet over their 0 0 0 ancient rivals from New Haven while 3 0 0 Pennsylvania, in spite of a hard spurt 1 1 - near the finish had to be content with b u,a third o 3 o Lobert. 3b. .. S. Magee, ss. Cravath, rf. . Becker, If. . . Reed. 2b. . ., Dooin c. . . Alexander, p. Devore x . . 3 3 o o 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Totals ' -.26 4 24 13 3 x Batted for Alexander in ninth. St. Louis: Huggins, 2b. L Masee. cf. Butler, s.s ..3 Miller, lb. Wilson, rf. Cruise If. Snyder, c. Beck, 3b. AB HOAR 1 3 1 Thrifton Won and Lost. Special to The News. Paw Creek, May 16. In the first eame of a double header here yester- 4 o day atternoon lnnrion aeieaiea j-iow-0 0 ell by the score of 22 to 3. The game 3 o was very unintercLiihg and was never 1 0 0 in doubt from beginning to end. H o 0 The second game, played oetween 0 2 0 0 Hoskins and Thrifton however, was 1 3 4 0 quite different Hoskins evidently naj n i n n their oDoonents' number for the final nnk n ' " 3 0 0 2 o-score ended with Hoskins leading 7 to out. It was featured by the all around good playing of the Hoskins team and especially the pitching of Hilton who 0 0 3 11 1 Totals 27 4 27 13 0 Score by innings: R. Philadelphia .. 000 000 000 0 4 o St Loui.s .... 010-000 OOx 14 0 Summary: Runs. St. Louis, Miller. Double plays. S. Mageo to Luderus; Huggins to Butler to Miller. Bases on balls off Doak 2. Struck out, by Doak 1 : by Alexander 2. Umpires, Orth and O'Brien. allowed Thrifton but four scattered hits. Score by innings: R. H. E. Hoskins 401 110 07 9 1 Thrifton 102 000 03 4 1 Batteries Helton and Winchester; Thomas and White. triple play pulled by the Dilworth Home run, Rollings. Sacrifice hits, heJ 'phone 362 or drop in and re Scouts. A fly to center etartea n uates. tfase on Dans, uu. port the game in person. and the men on nrst ana secona off Kay 6. strucit out uy uuc!.l ., were caught off. by Ray S. Stolen bases, Edwards. Hits were about 9 to 6 in favor Left on bases, Charlotte 6, Winston of the Dilworth Scouts while the er- 6. Time, l:4o. Umpire, raniuin. ai rors are omitted . by request. j tendance 1,500. FEDERAL LEAGUE 1 'i 4 -J-l-i 4 t t t t t FEDERAL LEAGUE. X Baltimore St. Lcjuis . Indianapolis X Brooklyn . . Chicago . . Buffalo . . . -;- Kansas City Won 12 14 11 9 11 10 11 Lost P.C. Pittsburg 8 7 10 10 9 12 11 15 18 .632 .524 -.500 .479 .476 .423 .308 RH FORI -mm- -mv - - - BEAT CHICAG EVERYTHING IS III READINESS SUNDAY BASEBALL , IN WASHINGTON? Totals. ... 412 ... 3 0 3 2 (i ... 3 1 7 0 (J .. 0 0 0 0 C .. 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 (1 ...33 6 24 7 0 Batted for Turner in 6th. Washington: AB H PO A.E oeller, rf 4 1 0 0 (J Foster, 3b 3 0 1 Milan, cf 4 1 3 Gandil, lb 1 0 13 2 1 2 3 (1 0 (J 1 U 0 0 2 2 1 3 5 C 3 2 0 0 3 U REBELS LOST ON FIFTEEN HITS Pittsburg, May 16. Fifteen hits fail ed to clinch the game for the Rebels at Exposition Park this afternoon and they were beaten, despite a ninth in ning rally by the Packers. Score by innings: R. H. E. Kansas City ... 210 010 2107 10 4 Pittsburg .002 200 0026 15 5 Batteries: Harris, Packard and Eas terly; Camnitz, Henderson f.nd Barry. Umpires, Mannasau and Bush. HEAVY RTTNG FEATURED GAME New York, May 6. Miner Brown's St. Louis Feds trounced the Brooklyn Feds 5 to 3 in the final game of their series. St. Louis found Maxwell and Juul for 14 hits. Sandwich, England, May 16. With a record breaking number of entrants putting the finishing touches to the practice today, all was in readiness for the playing of the opening rounds for the British amateur golf cham pionship here next week. With Je rome Travers, Francis Ouimet, Ameri can open champion, "Chick" Evans of m .Chicago, Fred Herreshoff and a half xr n dozen other American golfers starting, Buffalo, N. Y., May 16. Kusseii the match is tne biggest international Ford, former Yankee, kept the visi- eyent that eyf occurred in this line tors' wele distributed today, and the of st)ort Buffalo Feds beat the Chifeds 8 to 3. Te English biieve that Travers The fielding of both teams was. .off IE hag the best chance among the Amer color. Manager Tinker got three hits, icang of winning the title But one one of them a three-bakker. American has ever achieved this hon- or, and that was back in 1904, when Score by innings: R. .ti. Walter J. Travis succeeded. Ouimet Chicago .. .? 101 000 001 o ( o hag impressed the English as an ex Buffalo HO 03 OOx 6 b o cellent golfer, but the realization that an American open champion appears to Batteries: Brennan, McGuire Wilson; Ford and Blair. Washinston. Mav 16. Sundav base ball in Washington, possibly for the Shanks, If .. American League, hinges upon injunc- Morgan, 2b .. .. .... 2 0 tion proceedings served today upon McBride, ss 3 0 Police Chief Sylvester and the district williams, c 3 0 commissioners. Johnson, p. 3 0 A Sunday game, the first in fifteen years, will be clayed tomorrow, the-po- Totals 25 3 27 16 1 lice having been enjoined bFederal Score: R. IT. E. Judge Gould, himself a "fan," from in- Cleveland .. . .000 001 000 1 6 0 terfering. Tomorrow's game will be Washington 200 000 OOx 2 3 3; between the Baltimore Federals and a Summary: Runs Cleveland, Car-, semi-professional team. . isch. Washington Foster, Milan-. Local "blue laws" have heretofore stolen bases, Gandil. Bases on balls, prevented Sunday baseball, theatrical of Blanding 2; off Collamore 4. and other amusement enterprises. If struck out by Blanding 1; by Colla the test suit begun before Judge Gould more 4; by Johnson 3. Double plays, ( is won, a "wide open Washington is Carisch (unassisted.) Two runs, one ' expected including operation of thea- hit off Bianding in 3 inning. Urn- ters and other resorts. pires Dmeen and' Connolly. - ' District ofllcials admitted today that A h the laws prohibiting Sunday amuse ments are of doubtful validity. A fight to keep a "closed" Sunday will be made, however. The game tomor row is permitted only pending final hearing on the injunction suit. Church and civic leaders today or ganized to oppose the proposed "Sab bath1 desecration." If the courts de cide In favor of an "open" Sunday, congress will be asked to pass a new law immediately to "put on the lid." IS SCORED AN ERROR i INDIANAPOLIS BEAT BALTIM have upset the Boston boy in his early matches here. The main hopes of the British are pinned upon Harold H. Hilton. He is in excellent form, and the English also figure that they have an advantage in the big field of British players to start. With more than 200 Britishers against ten Americans followers of the game believe many of the Americans jwill be "killed off" in the preliminary " ' rounds. Baltimore, Md., May 16. The In-1 Travers and Ouimet were defeated dlanapolis Federals downed Baltimore three up and four to play in a four by a score of 4 to 1 today. some with Hilton and Michael Scott ! today but the downfall of the Ameri Score: R- H. E. cans was due to Ouimet's poor play- Indianapolis ... 000 010 3004 10 l.ing. His driving and putting wac ex Baltimore .. .. 000 000 100 1 7 0 tremely bad. Travers, however, play- jed a perfect game. Batteries: Moseley and Rariden; : Wilhelm, Smith and Russell. Umpires,' Cross and Anderson. Durham Fans on The Job WALTER JOHNSO DENIES 1 R TT COBB CLIMBS TOWARD F IT New York, May 16. Only an erroi by Peckinpaugh prevented Ray Fishei from shutting out the St. Loula( Browns in the first game of the se-' rieg between the Yankees and St." Louis which Chance's men won 2 to. 1. i The score: ' ' St Louis: AB H PO A E Shotten, cf . . . 4 1 0 Austin, 3b 4 1 5 Pratt, 2b 4 1 3 Chicago, May 16. Ty Cobb,' steadily G. Williams, rf, .. ..4 0 2 advanced toward the front among the C. Walkef, If. .' 4 0 1 American League batters this week. Leary, lb . . ...... 3 0 7 The latest records show him in Wares, ss. .. .. .... 2 1 3 eighth place with an average of .315, Rumler, c. ., 2 0 3 an advnTwp nf fivft nlaces since last Mitchell, p. .. .. .... 3 10 week. Two weeks ago he ranked 38th " with an average of .240. Jackson, of Totals ,...30 5 24 11 J- Cleveland, leads the batters with . J 407. Crawford, of Detroit, is second New York AB H O A Hi 0 fl? 0 t 4 0; 0 0. 0 a. 0 i 4 l- 1 0" 2 (T . . . 2 2 .... 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 2 1 fl 0 tt SL Louis Brooklyn 000 010 4005 14 1 200 000 0013 10 1 Keupper and artley; Maxwell, Juul and Land. Umpires Brennan and Mc- Cormick. Durham, May 16. Local baseball fans have started a systematic cam-! 1 - i 1 j t.tlAi. ' paign to gei one 01 me auigniuuuco to be given to the most popular ball - players of theT Carolina League by Washington, May 16. "They tried the American Tobacco Company. Man- to marry me off -again, but didn't get ager Kelly is the candidate of th away with it," was how Walter John local fans and they have already be-, son, twirling king, today denied a red gun active work. "Smiling Jim" has hot rumor that he was engaged to accepted the honor placed upon him- marry the daughter of 'Representative- . - Roberts of Nevada. Roberts said Notre Dame 4; Navy 2. 1 Johnson would make a nice sizable Annapolis, Md., May 16. The Notre son-in-law, but backed up Johnson's Dame baseball team defeated the Na- denial of the "steenth" rumor of the vy here today four to. .two j pitcher's engagement , aritn 375 nnrt Telivelt. Cleveland. Maisel, 5b .. .... 4 third, with .346. Club honors for the Hartzell, rf 4 week go to Philadelphia with .264. Walsh, If .. .. .... 4 Brvne. of Philadelphia, leads the Holden, cf. . . ...... 2 National League with .423. In sec- Sweeney, c. .. ond place is Daubert, Brooklyn, with Peckinpaugh, ss. .417; while Cathers, t. Louis, with H. Williams, lb. .400, etands third. Philadelphia leads Truesdale,. 2b .. the clubs with .294. ? Fisher, p. .. .. -Evans, of Brooklyn, leads the Fed- j eral batters with .442 and Bradley, of Totals 27 7 27 12 3,s Pittsburg, is next with .427. St. Score by innings: R. H. E.: Louis ranks first with .277 in club St. Louis .. ...000 001 0001 5 3" 0 14 1 1 0 1 03 04 0 0? 03 batting. Kirby, of Mobile, ranks first among the Southern League hitters with .413 and Lord, of Mobile, ranks sec ond with .377. Atlanta leads the clubs with .275. Navy Swamped Bucknell. Annapolis, May 6. The Navy track team defeated Bucknell here today by the overwhelming score of 87 to 11 1:2. New York .. ..100 001 OOx 2 7 1 Summary: Runs-r-New York, Mai-i eel and Walsh; St. Louis, Mitchell Two base hits, Maisel, Mitchell. Stolen bases, Wares, Hartzell, Aust In. Double plays, Rumler to Wares ; Wares to Pratt to Leary; Wares taj Pratt to Leary. Bases on balls, oUa Fisher 1; off Mitchell 2. Struck outj by risher 5; Mitchell 3. Umpires, CJiill and Sheridan. i ' f ..to If- 1 3 : i
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