rniJinimiliHMn i iin.tinnp;ijmiypijjniinijniipjMi,i nmt,mmm,viwi$,l "('" "J' "J yMMWu.wpiinw,' i,t,i hi;, i T EVENING LEDGER PnillDELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, APKIL5, 191G. ',ia PHILS ARRIVE IN RICHMOND FOR TWO-DAY STAND MACKMEN AGAIN PLAY CHARLESTON r r '' i r RIXEY TO PITCH FOR PHILLIES IN RICHMOND GAME Two Frays Are on Schedule With International League Club HOLD MORNING PRACTICE Du a Staff Corrtaptmdcnt niCttMOND. Vft., April 5. Practice wis Indulged In this morning nt the local ball parlc by the Phillies. despite tho fact that tho plnycrs tumbled out of their befthn nt 6 a m., nfler an all-night trip from Jacksonville, Fla. Manager Moran ntul his men made a beo lino for tho palatial Jefferson Hotel on their arrival nt tho Btatlon, nnil, nlthough several of tho youngsters snatched n few moro hours' sleep, all hands wore hustled out to tho (rounds at 10 o'clock. Tjvo games are scheduled hero between tho Nntlonal League chnmplomt nnd the local Internationals this afternoon and to morrow. Then tho Phils again will con tinue on their rail trip northward, drop ping off nt Washington for a series with Clark Grllllth's team. This morning's drill was rather short, tho players romping about the Held loosen ing their muscles by tossing tho hall around nnd getting down under high IlleS' from tho bats of Moran, Alexander and Chief llendor. A half-day holiday has been declared today, nnd It Is cqiectcil that tho grand stand nnd bleachers at this nftornoon's contest will bo filled to capacity. As l'pp.i Jcppa Itlxey has u host of friends In this city. It la probnblo Mornn will send the elongated Virginian to tho mound against tho Richmond team. Flno baseball weather Is prevailing nnd tho Phillies should enjoy a brilliant workout. ATHLETIC KIDS TO PLAY TWO (JAMES IN ASHEVILLE Aldworth Shows Up College Players With But One Hit KKOXVIMjR, Tenn.. April r.. Ashe vlllo will bo the team which will oppose the Athletics' Ynnlgans today and to morrow. Tho Yanlgans, In charge of Ira "Thomas," loft this city shortly after 5 o'clock thlH morning for tho mnuntnin re sort of North Carolina nnd the squad Is not duo to reach there until near noon. Thrco victories In a row have now been registered by the Yanlgans, their latest victims being tho University ol Ten nessee, which was defeated here yester day by G to 0. Tho Yanlgans did not do much hitting, only two singles each for McConncll nnd Lajolo and si trlplo by Thompson being made by them, but they had an easy time scoring, ar Tcnncssco mixed up passes and error " Tho fcaturo of tho event with Tcn ncssco was the splendid twirling of Aid worth, who allowed only one hit. gavo only one base on balls nnd struck out 13 bats men.. As .'Aldworth had given six passes -In, opo Inning nt Chattanooga, his per 'jforinanco ngnlnst Tennessoo was not only 'itt big hurpriso but mighty pleasing to Thomiyi and tho squad. F". ' T S c ,;A. A. U. Boxing in Iiosion VwJkfeTbtff' April 0. riuiflhlOS-pouncKcIusi ! Thomtm 'Dnrcy, Hoaton. detailed jsailoru Wlowl. I'roluncc. II. I. 113-pound clam (flnnl) lion Volcor. Now York, defeated Tony Vntlon, Uoston, four ;roun.U. . . MS.I.pountl claim William Harris. Now lork. dcfratnl Uavo HroV-n. Toronto. 135-pnund rlnss Tom Murphy. Kansas City. ,Jio., 'defeated John Marto. Huston. 113-pnunci rlnsf i:uBenn lirossenu, Montreal, defeated M. Stnrlc. New York loN.pouml clans Ailolpli Kaufman. Ilrook lyn. ilefcatid Joseph Lundrlcu, Now Orleans. Summary of Baseball Games Played Yesterday SOUTIinitK KXU1MTION9. AT CHAnLESTON Athlotlos ....01000020 25 ' i Charleston ...0 o 0 0 0 0 Ol 01 11 4 Hush, Myers. Shechan and Meyersi Hart, Cox nnd Holmes. AT KNOXVir.LE , Athletics Yan.O 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 x S j Tennessee ...nonooooo o-J,J 3 Aldworth and Murphy! Iirock. Hill. C. Hatcher and O. Hatcher. AT IttCHMOND. Vn. n 1! E llo.ton N 2 1000002 27 g 'ft lllrhmonii 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 S 8 0 HtiEhes. Tyler nnd Illackburnej Qleason, Jlurke nnd OTonnell. AT HIItMINOlIAM, AU N. York N. 2d.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 o' 15 0 itlrmliiBham . .0 0 o 0 0 o o 0 00 0 ,3 Stroud nnd Kocheri rerrjraan, Black, Johnson nnd Housor. AT CINCINNATI Clnelnnatl 12 13 0 Columhus 1-!., - Ials. Monro nnd Coleman! Dougan, Mo seley and Wlnso, Clarko. AT NEW OIILUAN3 , III III t-Jt Now York N. 1st 0 2 New Orleans i '.-. 4. "i.1 Tesrenu und Dooln, llarldeni Smith, Walker nnd Uoberry. AT MUStrillS. Tenn. n It n rittslmruh ' i Memphis J. n Harmon. Adams nnd Wilson! Tillman. Mcrrlt nnd Huel, Shannon. AT OKLAHOMA CITT Detroit 11 12 0 Oklahoma ' , IJ n DautM, Covel'Sltle nnd Stanneei FluHsr. D.ucnport and Dowlq. coast i.iutitu: tiri:sisns. AT SAN rnANCtsco n i; Portland ?' 2 San riiinclsco i-i.'.v ' J a Noes. HlBKlnliothnm nnd Msher: steon, Il.ium. SopuHeda. nnd H. l.lllot. AT HALT LAKE J H R Onlclnr.il i J 3 'jr Halt r.nke 10 l Klawltter. Manser and Elliott! Tlttery and Hannun. AT LOS ANGELES n II B Vernon -j jj 3 Loi Amtelei .-. " ,P - Hess, uulnn, Johnson nnd Spencer! Ilyan and Doles. coi.i.r.on iu:sui.t. AT LEXINGTON, Vn. West VlrRlnla Wesleyan. Si Wnshlniton nnd I.ce. 7. Preacher Player Quits Diamond ALLIANCE. O.. April n, Ilecauso playlns liall on Snturday interfered with the prepirn tlon of his sermons for .Sunday. William Mc Lean, n divinity student at Mt. Union CoIIcbo. has resigned us captain of tho baseball team. MoLcniT; who han n umnll rharRO near Alliance, said liu could not conscientiously May and preach, too. SCRAPS ABOUT SCRAPPERS Thn lrtnrv urn mil liv Ilpnnv Kntifmntl over J fjw TrndJpr tho other hUht camo na a m? i surprise uinnnf; the w Incur res. IMsnt to n uero mo prevail me oaui inas icnuitr wuuiu bo tho winner. , Frnnlt O'Drton. who 1 maUlns matches for the club In PottBxIlle. hn sluneil up Ste Iitzu nnd Joo IlcITernnn for h ltirounJ mix April 18. Thli nilr was booked several weeks ntro, but LaUo was unablo to box because of Illness. . Seernl loxrn throughout tho country aro Mylntr cl ilm to the orUlnntlon of the "IVxasj Tommy Twlit" punt-h, which was dpmonatrnteu hro by Jolmnv O'Lcary. Hsnny McNool. ban turn chnmplon of Canada, Is tho latest to "steal tho stuff." Tho Jnrk Davton knocked out by Tommy Jnmlson tit tho IJroiidway last wek was not the Tucon mlddl"wrlKht Tho tntter has been iKixtnf? n n amateur nnd Is preparing for a plunge lu tho professional d'ptns. "West rtilladelphlans nro patronlslnc Oortr.i Decker's Lincoln A. C. so well that ho has started negotiations for several Ms matches lu lh ti.ir future. Tho limit between! Hnramv I Iirtker and IMdlo So Ice I Friday nlKtn Is at 1 tract I ng much nttentlon. ua th fui ncros-i I the Seliujlklll nro nnxlous to sto KlrSumucl uutiui' iiiiu wtiu ui i (uiimi;iyiii i, a ucm. Orea(.e, paint and powder hao been added to Ilennv Leonard's paraphernalia The New York llKlitueUht Is uppoarlnfr In :i vaud"Ullo mt before his homo town rnnstltuents this welt. Thit contjueror of Fr?d Welsh has othe 'ngiu;ements, which will add J3UU0 to his li. it. Tetn Srott. an Indian. Is showing Impressing form In Buffalo rompetltlon. ITn boxes In tho etemlMnal tn Johnny 0'Iorya mix with Jimmy Durty Friday night. O'Lcary will be greatly handicapped by weight. Tho best of 'cm havo been counted out. nnd IMttlo Jeo Flnn should not bo tho least dts i ou raced over tho knockout defeat suffered bv the right cross of Joo Tuber. Pljnn looks llko a promising bantam nnd ha probably will lo meeting topuotch "Id" pounders In 1017. FIjnn has had but four professional bouts. IMdlo McAndrews nnd Jimmy Murphy will meet In a lu-round mix nt the Palaco A. C Nnrrlstnwn. next Tuesday night The weight governing tho match Is 130 pounds. Ono hun dred dollars for weight und Jl'OO for uppear ance h.io been posted by the respictho man-uuers. MACKS WILL BE ' IN SHAPE FOR Athletics Expect Good Weather Now Until Fin ish of Exhibition Schedule AT CHARLESTON AGAIN By CHANDLER D. RICHTER CHAW,ESTO.V. S. C.. April li. Slowly but surely tho Athletics nro rounttlnir Into shftpo nntl n week from today, when tho American Leagua seasons opens, the Mfickmen will bo Just as Mt physically as they havo been In tho past, ilesplto tho dissatisfaction expressed by some of tho regulars because they wero sent Into two hard sorles with Uoston nnd Urooklyn be fore thn team had enough practice. Miserable weather from now until tho exhibition Schedulo Is completed would prevent tho Mackmcn from beln& In Rood shape, but tho danger of that apparently Is over. Yesterday It rained In the morn ing nnd was n trlllo chilly, but before noon tho sun shono brightly and perfect, warm weather prevails again today. The players found fnult with tho train ing schedulo mainly because they did not relish going ngalnst tho pitching they faced with Boston and Brooklyn, but It was tho fielding and tint the batting which c.iuscd the overwhelming defeats at Miami and IJaytona. During the Inst weel- thorn has been u grnduat Improvement In tho fielding nnd Mack nppcars to havo nt least a smooth working tenm. Charleston's two best htirlcrs, Dana Fll llnglm and Onrdncr, were saved for to- Colteye Baseball Games on Schedule for Today TolnmMn Ti .0. C. X. Y., nt New York. Forillmm m. Dartmouth, nt Fordlmm. I'rnnlrnnl tb. Mllnnnrn. nt I'ranklln Atn'her.t Xf. Atmr, nt Xrl I'olot. ;uvt v.. i.niaciie, ni .lnnnpon.. men n. Ainr I.ehfi ihrlnlit, nt .south llfthlfliem, day's game. Kllllnglm wni purchased by tho Athletics last season, but was re turned during tho winter. Ho was tho lending pitcher of tho league, while Gard ner finished second. They will oppose "Ml" Crowell, Morrlssette nnd ono of tho "masked marvels " Manager Mack Intends to send his new unknown pitcher to tho mound for thrco Innings. SHOE FIRMS FORM LEAGUE; SEASON TO OPEN APKIIi 20 Trophies Offered Pennant Winner and Individual Stnrs The Shoo Manufacturers' Baseball Ijcnguc, organized by six leading concerns In Philadelphia nnd Camden, will open Its season Saturday, April 23. Tho remainder of tho schedulo Is In the linnria of n spe cial committee, and will be definitely ar ranged within a short time. It has been derided to award tho winner of tho pennant with an npproprlnto silver cup. whllo special prizes will bo offered the best Individual player, batsman nnd run-gotter. Tho tennis making tip tho lenguo nro Hnllahati & Hon, Laird & Shoe ber, A. It. King, Lennox Shoo Company, United Shoe Machinery nnd Korrla & Co. Tho following olllcers havo been elected: President, Bross: vice president, Wllens ky ; secretnry. Durnnnj corresponding sec retary nnd treasurer Pox. WIZARD REFUSES OFFERS Champion Turns Down Big Purses to Referee Bouts CHICAGO. April B. Jess Wlllard was deluged today with a flock of offers, total ing 9000, Just for his nppcarancc, either ns a refcrco or an actor. Tho big fellow turned them nil down. 'The wife Is sick, and I wnnt to stay home for a while, nnyhow," said .less. Tom Ryan, of Toronto, offered Wlllnrd $1500 to reforco a fight. Charllo Murray, of Buffalo, and Walter Duffy, of Boston, went over that figure Just to have tho champion show himself for half nn hour for exhibition purposes. Toledo also mntto a fat offer. Lou Durlechcr, of New York, wired an offer of JI000. Ho wanted Wlllnrd to refereo a fight In Gotham. Friction in Harvard Crew Circles CAMimiDdi:. Mas., April 5. DirTrrences an ro thn authority of tho captain nntl coach of Harvard's varsity crew arc caualnt; friction tn Harvard rowlnR clrclea today, TIito h a mocmcnt on foot to curb tho rzarillte power of tho present Harvard captain, l. I". Morgan. BOWIE ENTRIES FOR TOMORROW 1 Irst race Felllnc. 2-jrnr-oItK -l furlonus Chemtin. tlO; Ho Kir, tlrtj doldon Dantani. ins: My Olrl. inn, 'Cherry Helle. tOSi Orcat Holly, 11(1. I,aiy I,ou. 109: Luclllo 1, 107; Cruccs, 100; Mary I.ydla, no. Second rare, selling, 3-year-olds, BM fur Ioiiki llmmlner, 11.". '.lorry. Jr., 110: 'Stun ner. 103: lilteti Rmth, 103. fcrvltt, ltD; South ern star, 107; TypoRranhy, ins. Third race, selling, fl-year-oldt nnd up. 7 fur lonea ttevbourn. 11.1. Mr. Mark, 111); 'Ho, IDS. 'Idi Claire, 1U. O 'Tls True. Uilj Thotiirht Header, ill); 'Toner, 103: ltoxo Juli ette. !). . Fourth rneo, selling, 3- ear-olds and up, 7 furlonmi Tord Slnl, 112: Saturnus, 11(1; lnilse Traers, 10T: ltuth Strickland, DOs milck. US; 'Dakota. 107; 'Lord Wells, 107. fifth raco. Bellini, t-vear-olds and up, rt fur lonits Striker, 110; 'Water t.lly, 11.1; I.ltllo Uniilsnil, ins; 'Ina Knv. 107; Jack Hanover. HVJ, 'Vorkvllie. 113: Martin Canca, 111; Thn Hump. li7: Aprlsl, 103; 'Outlook. HO. Sixth race selllnir, i-year-oldi and up, mllo and ,n nru Lucky (5,.nrB", 1H; lluterpc, toil; 'Supn-me, 101. lintun. Ill; 'Captain lllllott. 1117: 'l'earoek, loo Sexenth race, selllnc, .1-ear-oldi nnd up. mllo and 20 sards Cockspur, 113; llenlo Park, los: 'ProtoKorox, 103; Tso tsol. as; Clerraril, 112. 'lleenan. in., . T.ndy Splrituollc, 1U0. Apprentlco allowance claimed. Weather clear; trock Rood. I NEWS FROM THE Maneto Is leading tho Quaker City Lirue. .Quakers are Nnllonal nowllnir Association champions, their 2S33 total at Now York Inst Saturday nlvlnir this city Its first national five man team championship. . Maneto showed splendid form against Ma jestic In the Quaker city league series. I.un gren got 2.11 In his second game. J. Uuest rolled scores of 188. 22 nnd 210. Kick com piled 20.1, 207 and 202. while Cook began Ills nttack with 233. , Ten two-men teams are rolling In the Royal Arcanum series on Costa's alleys. Th scores In detail of the champion Quaker squad, whoso 2033 pins for three games won the championship of the National Howling An soclatlon, decided on tho Orand Central Palaco Alleys. New York, thus entitling tho locnl oulntet to tho organization's handsome gold medals cmblematlo of their feat, follow: Klllott 100 201 US f.7S I.nke 204 21.1 lfn ODD Dynes 1B1 luS 103 Mt :. Trucks ion 211 m 003 Knox 21(1 103 220 03.1 Totals 003 1011 049 2033 An unusually large number of bowlers rolled better than 20U pins In their matches on Key ntono Alleys last night. Pennsylvania's ft. n. squad beat T. II Smith team two games, but In turn dropped two to Suburbanites, with whom It rolled a post poned eeries. Suburbanites won two from Tioga, Crescent bat Keistono two games. King, of Suburbanites, began aaatnnt Tioga with 23.1. whllo Hraunwelt, of Keystone, wound up against Crescent with the samo score Smith, of Crescent, showed scores of 180, 21(1 nnd 201 last night. Kline, of Crescent, registered 213 In his third game. Nock, tho Pennsylvania It.' n. team star, rolled 201, ISO and 1BI1 against Smith, nnd l;i), 101) and 220 against Suburbanites. SlcCorkelt, of tho I'ennsyUanla It. ft. team. nhnud 2.11. 181 and 207. rolled ngalnst Suburbanites. . Rock, of Suburbanites, rolled scores of 132, 151 nnd 234 Inst night Liberty Hell took nnothor step toward the. second round championship of tho Philadel phia League tourney on Keyatono Alleys last night, by defeating Camden squad, Its near- BOWLING ALLEYS Lcs Canadicns and Quebec "Win NlilV YOniv. April 5. 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