Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, April 16, 1917, Final, Image 15

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OUTLOOK BRIGHT
President "Caddy" Franklin
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Withholds Names
SCHEDULE IS ANNOUNCED
With tho Mime clicult as last scascyi, the
"ltontcomry county uasonaii Leaguo la nil
JJidy.for the opening of hostilities on Sat
urday, WW f. President Cndwnlndcr E
, Franklin Is nt the helm of tlint organization
this J'ar am1 nntlcl'ntes a successful cam
Mtfti. H8 ,ms n'fw'y selected his urn
'Cre na ProbauI' n"1 nnnounco their
Identity when ,,, 1pBUo gathors next Prl-
'Sir nlKht nt t,ia 'icndciuniters of the Jen
klntown Club, on Old York rond.
I. At this meeting the manngcis of the a-
1 rlous ciuus "i" iircr-iu .i iibi (u piayers
"tllilble to compete In Icneuo games. The
sums comprising tho Montgomery County
JUttue re Bethayres, Jenklntovvn. Glen
iilde Willow Grove, Washington nnd Am
Sbler! Tho officers nre! President, Cndwala
Ittr t. Franklin, Philadelphia; vice prcsl-
l!ditit, W. Woodward, Ambler: secretary, C.
tB. MOlae. ' ............. uvipuhi, u,
"Mil3r, Olenslde. Tho head of the league
knell known In nthletlcs and was organizer
and nresldent of the liulustrt.il B.isktlnll
f'twtue since Us Inception.
The magnates hnve Just adopted tho
.hsdule for the s.-ason, which cousin's nf
twenty games The opening contests are
Scheduled tor 1In-v '"' nnd tl10 season close)
jr.ntnber 1. Juno 8 and 30 uro onon
'fete, when either exhibition games can be
rrrna"u vi iiuuiyitti w.it j'mj tu em, ,,en-
t kintown urnws me cnuinpion iietnajres
'Club as (ho opening uttiactlon. Tho
''ichedule follow s:
Mir S Fort Washington nt Ambler. Ilcth-
hlrtn nt Jenwmown, v. mow urovo at Ulen-
, May 12 Olenslde nt Fort Waehlncton Jen
! klntoiro at Amllrr, Urthnvres Ht Willow (irove
, liar 1 Fort WnitUlntrton nt Willow drove,
e Ambler t "t!,rtT Jnklntown nt Olcnalde
Mty 2rt ViMlow drove nt Jenklntovvn, Glen
MSt t Ambler. Btthnyris nt Port Washlnxton
May 3i i m Willow Orovo at Ambler
K) Tort WasMruion nc jeiiiuniown, liethajrcs nt
:ioi;pit. i.i,i. ... iw i...l,
u.niiintown at Ilctharts, Cllcnsldo nt Willow
L'Crove ..,
Juno "uitii
i-. o Port Washington nt (llonaldn tn.
Hler ot JenMntown, billow llrovo ut Beth-
j'iun in Wllloij Grojo at r'ort Waahlnictan,
,lliyres nt Ambler. (llensMn nt Jciiklntown
t"i,.,.. "3-J-Jenl(intoMi at Willow nrm, a.-
Kller at Clens'ilc, Fort Washington at Hi tit.
I" .v r..
July 4. o. in Ambler nt Willow flroe. Jen.
"Untonn at Fort Wns'ilnston, Olensldu nt Utth-
EU.i.. I in .rnrt Wnil.lnlAH . . .
juiy t. i' ll, ; ,..... it.wii mi Minuter.
'Bthare nt Jcnklntown. -Willow Oroo nt
July T Olensbl" ut Tort Washington, .Tenkln
i.n at Ambler, nrthnires nt Wlllnw firmi
ll July H Fort Washington ut Willow Orr.vr.
imbler at Jlethnr.. Jenklntown nt Olenslde
July 21 Willow ClrnMt at Jenklntown dim
.Ml at Ambler, Hetlmren nt Fort Washlns-
ri
ii Jutv ?fi Willow drove lit Atnhler l'nrt Wti.
Mutton at lenklntnwn, lletlinsn-s nt Olenslde
K Aumi't 4 nible" nt Tort WnshlnBton Jen-
f-tllntoiTn nt iietnayres. uiensuio at willow
nrove
filer at Jrnklntonn, Willow drove, at Beth-
'. I.HA..I IB Wltln.i rtfrt, A nt t.".i( U'..l.l-
htont Betbarcs at Ambler, Olcnsldo nt Jenkin-
t . Anwat - Tenllntovn nt Willow Ornvn,
AmDier ai uiens ue, rort wnsnington nt jietn
Pyre L Septemhr 1 Ambler nt Wlllon Orove, Jen
Fllntown at Fort Washlncton, Oleneldo nt Betli-
rre.
SlaSker? Indeed No!
Says Jess Willard
kCaatlnued from I'iieo dim
tiny one In the world was mote belleed
Ethan Jess at that moment.
The big pugilist, who Is enjoying a sW
ij months' acatIon, doing two acts" a day
' with tho Arlington Circus, nlong with the
K Buffalo Bill outfit, bounded six feet sl
'Inches of cuberant boyishness on to the
fcelrcus ground this afternoon. All drfcssed
nsp In .- brown topcoat, with suit nnd shoes
Mo match and a lounil, check, tutned-up
, kit, Jesa knowing ery few persons in
town, had ni place to go, und took, there
fore, a long motor rldo in the big car that
I 1 carries with him ono of the sl that he
r, possesses.
N Jess came to town .like an oilental poten
tiate in nis own prn.ttc car, which cat ties
(hli manager, Tom Jones, who claims dls-
cowy of tlie champion: his press itpre-
liientatlMs; his hectet.iry. who looks tired
because he answers about 800 mlsalxes
nery morning telling tho ladles that Jess's
last photograph has just been glen nwa
.Mi that the champion Is suffering fiom
;rter's cramp from the numbpr of auto
"fraphs he has had to Indite; a chef, and a
ihautfeur.
l Jess's private ear "Jemj 111," named
rom tne llrst sjllablcs of his name, Jess
(Myron Willard, is lled up shipshape, and
splte the fact that his tub looks big
bough to bathe his big too lit and that he
jtanw out both ends of his brass bed, tho
fcati who knocked Jack Johnson from here
tO SD&tn lnnnmrrR ntnnc ivltli lila fntlnuern
rto as snug as a bug In u rug.
p ins uniy reason jess ts with the cttcus
8vn though he does mako a thousand a
My at It, according to Mr. Jones, and tho
Iti.n clrcU3 ,our w111 110t et lllm lcl', than
11180.000 Is because no tlnir nnnonent
orthy of his steely muscles has allien.
ASKea about this. Jess giinned.
I don't Ittinw tfhn I'm rr,ili,- t,i flirlit
I,t," he said. "I want somebody that I
font kill Willi the first hlnw. hut haven't
ftome across anjbodv vet."
k "We had hopes of Carl Morris," Mr
""tea Interjected at this point, 'but he
liYedout. So 1 suppose we'll 1111 out our
kClrCUa COIltrait. Ihnnirli wn'ta nl-rmin-ed 6
P can. break It by giving three weeks'
- In th. .....,i. ...... ,.,.. .
lalth w ""-""""iPi wnne watting to ngiu
FWlner the Prusslnni nt nnmn .iqtitrlllir
furlllst who Is willing to take u chance, on
pviue: Knneira.i i..n . -j i t
Bm ma chappies and rides around with
ni ,n csjboys, to the Infinite de
5 S Ycung America. Later he goes
am. J1! 8ll3e8how. There, on producing
PUndS Wltll lllu tpqlnnn WnltaH fn...ml.n,i
V a thousand a day imd u percentage of
liivi receipts," the press people whisper.
iY " ,ln lne,r diamona studs.
k.uf y?u take ll or lca ' according to
; auiiiDuny.
."AMATEUR BASEBALL NOTES
'frd TlpHAPVata l,...V,nH k. ..... t.l III -
TSJufS1"" with flrat-tlass teams In or out
H SiliV phla' Only Jlmt-cUM teami paying
Pw itr t ap,pl u- oiac"er. -- west
li nd trvelln team thin aeaion an4
rii P arrange, camea with llriKltn
I am,urtl,y and Sunday. 0, Miller, 3301
flhoemrwLr a ti u . . m , .,..
a? fS?J,'Smond ,hl1 aon, and would like
wi .JJi vr,t'c,ll" teama.ln I'ernivltnnut.
Sd ih? d "."w Jersey. The manaaement ha
lUaV . i"ve" "0D croiten, in uriuisni
numi21 Iotmayer, the tar pitcher
jrth Kalrhlll atreet. .
jJH. baseball, team daatrei games with
" iiiiviiycar-uia iocui ieiiHia.
'!. nl pmaineo tne services oi two
'adea Hchool stars Harden, the star
and "Heria" .t.cnhv I ha rrark fielder.
n. s.'Ol North Seventeenth atreet.
tie Association of rilirlm Contra-
ta naa oraanuea v raai uniiormeu
teen vup nia ttim tar the eeaaan
---- r--T- " I" .-T" T- fITlim I
vitn unuaraaea teams navin i
EX-MACfeMAN, IS HERE TO
BARRY, IN DEBUT AS MANAGER HERE, AT THE BAT
1 Jr jfcBflll! "" "I11r liiiiTiT.-i -, T.,;m.j,.,tin,irlttiin i-inni i .... TTn ,T
MiHIII.HHyiF,lpl
(T : i i '. "vu lu' .cu. ' " oox cnnmpionn nRiunst nis tenmmntc3 oi other i aya for the
innt ! . Ti, ".S 't?'1 ,f the ?08ton club nt Shibe Pnrk this( afternoon. The first time up, in the initial innlnc,
Jncic walked. He is shown above nttempting to sacrifice Hooper, who had been parsed pretiously bv SeiboUl.
in the third inning Bnrry got a hit. Schang is shown behind the bat nnd the umpire is Owen.
INDEPENDENCE DAY REGATTA NOW
LOOMS AS FIRST BIG CREW MEET
People's Regatta Prob
ably Will Be Held, on
Schuylkill,, as Sched
uled, on July 4
Till: calling off of the American Henlc
tcgatta by the stewatds of the American
Association has caused n rearrangement 'of
training -chedules by the local clubs which
wore preparing crews to go to tlio starting
till" en Ma 12 As ail the cvonta In the
Atrerltnn tegatt.i called for senlir sweeps
r Mult-, It Is mis ilass that li affectttl.
The cight-onred tl ell crews of W-.per and
.'inlta have been broken up to row In othtr
ocnts in tho Scnujllilll N'avy regatta nnd
will most likely be got together ngiln tor
the senior eight races In the People's Re
gatta on July 4, If the big meet Is sched
Ulotl. All the Schujlklll Navy clubs have had
crews In training for the American legatta
for home weeks, and would have supported
the meet with r. representative ntry list,
but as the main events were devoted to
nnuatlo battles between Harvard. Yale.
Piincetoit Syracuse, Cornell, Annnpolls and
the I'nlveislty of Pennsylvania, aid all
bv.t the last two named have abandon. d
their season's crew trntnlrg. tliero was
nothing else to do but cnll the big meet tiff.
The weather has proved quite a handicap
for tho oarsmen during tho last week, but,
nevetthelcss, tho Junior crews, which
monopolize most Of tho events In the
Sehulklll Navy rtgitta togged out In
heavy lowing unifotms, have braved tho
chilly blasts blowing over the course and
been put through their paces by the various
coaches and Cjtptalns. '
The Junior Race
To win tho Junior elglit-inred shell race
in the Schuilklll navy regatta, has al
wavs beon a coveted honor among tho navy
club', and to til's end all the clubs aro bend
ing their energies, as tho senior eights nre
out of the running for the time being At
the present time Pcnnsjlvanla Barge, Miltn,
Vesper, Crescent and Falrmount llowlng
Club have crows In the making Tho Malta
and Vesper crcus aro the farthest advanced.
Coach Harry DeBeucko, at the Vesper
Red Sox Win 6-1
Victory Over "A's"
Continued from I'uce One
lng the tifternoon and had things their
own wny after the third Inning. Harry
Stlbold was the (list victim and remained
until thieo mns were batted In In the third.
Jack Nabors took his place, but he was
good for onlj, one inning, a base on balls, n
ttlple and a single, which netted two runs,
furnishing .in excuse to chase him to the
clubhouse.
Ulmer Johnson finished tho game and
his work wns more effective
Babe Hutlt pitched good ball thtoughout
und was effective In tho pinches.
Tire Ited ox Jumped Into the lead In the
tlilid Inning, when they walloped Selbold's
twisters, and shoved three luns acioss.
Tills was Selbold's debut In tho big show
and he looked good until the fatal thlid.
Thomas opened with a double to right and.
aftei Huth grounded to Bates, singles by
Hooper, Bniry and Lewis brought In tho
scores After this Selbold was chased to
tho showots and Nabors took his place ,
.Selbold 'got himself in a hole in the first
Inning when he passed Hooper and Barry.
Hoblitzel obliged by striking out, and
Hooper assisted with a futile attempt to
steal third l.awry then mJde.a sensa.
tlonal stop of Lewis's grounder and the
danger was ovei.
The A's grew dangeious in theli half of
he thltd, but onl one counter came
through
After Witt had scampered to second on
Gardner's wild throw. Schung walked. Then
Ping Bodle crossed the foe by dumping a
perfect bunt down third-base line. It took
the Ited Sox by suiprho and all hands were
safe Amos Strdnk's hit bounded over
Scott's head nnd Witt scored.
The bases still were crowded. All
Thrasher could do was fan, and Mclnnls
and Bates were easy outs
Although tho weather was chilly, mote
than 4000'shlverlng fans turned out to see
tho game.
FinST INNING
Hooper and Barry wajked Hoblitzel
struck out, and Hooper died stealing third,
Schang to Bates Barry took second on the
play, Lewis was tossed out by La wry. No
runs, no hits, no errors
Hooper ran In and caught Witt's short
lly to right. Schang doubled against the
centerileld wall, but was out by trying to
stretch It. Walker to Barry to Scott. Bodie
doubled to deep center, the ball bounding
out of Walker's hands. Strunk walked.
Thrasher fanned. No runs, two hits, no
errors.
SCCOND JNN1NO
Walker sent a long fly to Bodle. Gardner
jrounded to Lawry. Selbold made a nlce(
one-handed stop of Scott's grounder and
threw him out at first. No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Mclnnla was thrown out by Scott. Bates
singled down the first-base, line. L,awry
struck out. Selbold fanned. No runs, one
hit, no errors
THlltD INNING ,
Thomas doubled to right. Huth was
thrown out by Bates, Thomas taking third.
Hooper singled 'to right, scoring- Thomat.
Barry singled , oft fielbold's shins. Hooper
golilaT to second. Hoblitzel fouled to Bates.
Lewis singled to . right, scoring Hooper,
and Barry raced home from third when
i..v,n. tried tn catch Lewis at second,
Walker grounded to Witt. Three runs, four
hits, no errors. . A
Witt hit to uaraner mm ; "YZi.V
when Larry threw the ball. Into the rUrtU
..,. ki..nh. Hrhanr walked. Bodle
crowd'thVIUd: lnnld;by bavin dowh
War Will Not Call Off
National Rowing Races
IAN. H'1... Anrll in Members "' the
roinmlttre which (a miking orr tnarmeiittt
for lhi iinllonl untileur ronlnit riauttn
here pn .lul 2J und in in (hot tin- wnr
prnhahlr will not Interfere with the nlitiis.
It Is lirlleted the rnirs. to be held In silt
water, will tnke nlicr ii sclinluled unless
(lie mvnl nttthorlllrs rvprrss opposition.
Club. Ins no less thin three Junior eights
to pick one crew ftom All the men ate
husk and the majorltv of them are ex
perienced oars, having trained In Jtinlot
crews last heason Ills first lunlor crew1 Is
u strapfilnr one, averaging 171 pounds and
sits tii, I'lvnn bow; Pulil, J, Stone, 1 :
Crookes 4 , Woerwag. n : Cullen, 6 : Plcknrd,
7; Tllngllng, stiol.e; Stranalmtt, coxswain
Tho Malta elrht Is muclt lighter thin tho
maroon and gray aggregation, but the men
have become quite proficient In waterman
ship under the coaching of Kddlo Marsh and
can send, their shell nlong almost nt mid
season speed The crew sits up, Mdwards
bow; Powers, 2, Pfell J, Burns. 1; J
Knowlnn, 5; Jamison, fi ; y Know Ian. 7;
l.ees, stroke. Hookey, coxswain BtsldeB
this crew Captain Hammlll contemplates
having an entry In almost every event of
tho navy day races
Meeting Tonight
It Is not likely that tho University Unrge
nnd the Philadelphia Barge Clubs w'.ll figure
much In tho navy regatta. Tho victories of
these two clubs havo alwujs been con
splclpus In tho Schuylkill nav.v champion
ships, but the two clubs virtually havo glvin
up hope of entering crows this jenr The
men who have made up their victorious
crews In recent jear.s are almost all mem
bera of tho national guards, or the I'lrst
City Troop and havo either been called
to the colors or expect to be In the near
future.
Tho Schuvlklll navv hoard meets tonight
to arrange for the Schuvlklll navy legatta,
to be rowed on the bchuylklll Juno 16, and
also award the datcH for lowing tho club
nnd Interclub regattas on the upper and
lower Schujlklll courres 'It Is thought
that the trophies to bo awarded tho win
ners this jear will not bo ns expensive as
formerly and that part of tho regatta funds
will bo devoted to ono of the war funds
filed to Gardner Bates filed to Lewis
One mil. two hits, one error.
FOURTH INNING
Nabors relieved Selbold Oardnet walked
Scott sacrificed, Schang to Mclnnl-. Thomas
tripled to right, scoring Gardner Ituth
singled to center, scoring Thomas Hooper
forced Ruth, Mclnnls to Witt. Barry was
tossed out by Nabors Two runs, two hits,
no errors
Lavfry fouled to Thomas. Meer batted
for Nabors nnd was tossed out by Huth
Witt fouled to Thomas. No runs, no hits,
no errors
FIFTH INNING
Hills Johnson now pitching for tho Ath
letics Hoblitzel struck out. Lewis filed
to Strunk. Walker fanned. No runs, no
hits, no eirors
Schang filed to Walker. Hooper mado a
sensational diving catch of Bodlo's short
hit to right and robbed 'Ping" of a hit.
Strunk stiuck out No runs, no hits, no
crrotb
.SIXTH INNING
Gaidncr filed to Thra'sher. Witt made a
nice stop on Scott's grounder and retired
the runner at first. Thomas walked Ituth
filed to Thrasher No runs, no hits, no
errors
Thrasher was toshCd out by Ruth Mc
lnnls singled to left. Lew 1st ran back to
tho bleachers and pulled down Bates's long
drive. Grovoi batted for Lawry. (Jrover
grounded to Scott. No runs, one hit, no
irrors ,
SHVENTH INNING
Giover playing second for the Athletics
Schang muffed Hooper's fly. Hooper was
caught sleeping off first and stood still
while he was put out, Johnson to Mc
lnnls. Mclnnls made a sensational one
hand pickup on Bates's low throw and re
tired Barry, Hobby grounded to Witt, No
runs, no hits, one error.
Johnson walked. Witt struck out.
Schang popped to Scott. Bodlo singled to
left. Strunk forced Bodle, Scott to Barry,
No runs, one hit, no errors.
H1GHTH INNING
Lewis tripled to light center Walket
was tossed out by Johnson. Gaidncr sin
gled to center, scoring Lewis Scott was
tossed out by Johnson. Thrasher made a
great catch of Thomas's liner One run,
two hits, no errors
Haley batting for Thrasher. Lewis
caught Haley's long foul Mclnnls grounded
to Scott. Bates filed to Scott. No runs,
no hits, no errors.
NINTH INNING
W. Johnson went Into right field for the
Athletics Ruth grounded to Grover.
Hooper lined to Grover. ' Barry filed to
Strunk. No runs, no hits, no errors.
Grove,r fanned. Johnson walked. Walker
made a great try for Witt's Texas lcagjicr.
but It fell safe. Schang hit Into a doublet
play, Scott to Birry to iioDiitzei. no runs,
one hit, no 'errors.
Ball Clubs Will Aid in
Recruiting, Says Johnson
ut Terr oddoin,
falJ&ttf'SSiWtf ? SiVKS
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CHICAGO, Aprljl.--''The enthusiastic
co-operation of lhtbiebmH world with the
idane of tho recruUlni committee of the
i?AiaiVT.fssMda
iZ.Vm.Vleen sYsIl Lmu. ears.
ev - --- - - t
JnhHiMI IBaUM am Will
TAKE SCAT, PS OF FOBMl?
Alex Falls Before
Braves' Attack, 3-1
i onttnued from Puce .)np
making M.tranvlllos single good for n run
In tho fifth
The llinvos mule five lulleld errors but
the Phillies rot'li) not tike advantage of
them
The Phillies had some warm sunshine hi
which to llinbei up for tlulr' first gimp of
tlje t onion with the Braves All of Pat
Mornun pile hern worked nut to the gen
eral's satlf fiction, but trite tn his promise,
he picked out Alexander who list tcit,on
beat the Braves six games In eight stmts
George Stalling Intended to use nick
Rudolph todnj, but nt the Inst moment de
cided on Young Barnes, who lookid verv
good Inst week ns a finisher In each of the
games with the Giants
Klttv Iliansflclil got a gieat bind on his
first appearance heie ns n big league um
pire I 'I P.ST INNING
Paskcrt filed to Marnnvllle Itanuoft
fanned on three, pitched balls Whltted hit
hard to Konctchv, Ilnrpes covering first
No runs, no hits, no crroir
Maranvllle hit tho llrct pitched lull over
Whltted's head, but was out on n pretty
catch Alexander tossed out livers, and
Bancroft undo a fast running play on
Balles No runs, no lilts, no eirors
SECOND INNING
Hi cis foozled l.udeius's botindet, sent to
his lame-shoulder side Cravath lent a
long fly to Mngee Stock singled to light,
putting Luderus on third Huge njado a
nlie try for a hit, but Kvers got his high
Unci and doubled up Stock at flrt No
uins, one hit, one error
Magee filed to fravath Koney filed to
Bancioft Smith lined out to Whltted. No
runs, no hits, no errors
THIRD INNING
Klllefei filed to Hnl!e Alexandei
fanned Paekert made two bases when
Mnrauv lllo-'dropped his high fly to short
center. Maianvlllo threw out Bancroft.
No luns, no hit", one errot
Bancroft threw out Kellj. and Uugey
made an e.is assist on Couch. Dugev
also threw out liaines No inns, no hits,
no enors
FOURTH INNINt;
Whltted was out. Mnrnnvlllo to Konetehj
Johnny Kvcrs fell down on nuothei
grounder from Luderus Cravath Hied to
Kelly. Kveis threw out Stock No runs, no
hits, ono error
Marnnvlllo got three bases on a fly be
tween P.iskert and Cinvath which tlther
fielder should have handled Moik threw
out Hvers, Marnnvlllo holding third
Dnllev tripled over Cravath's head, Maran
vll'.o scoring Magee fanned Konetehj
tripled to tho left field fence, scoring Unllev
Smith fouled to KHIctii Two runs, three
h'ts, no enors
ril'TII IVVI.NO
Dugev walked Klllefer filed to Bailey
Alexander hit to Konetehj, who git Dugev
at second Marnnvllle telajed the bill back
to first, doubling up Alexandei No iuns,
no hits, no crrois
Kelly fHimed Gowdy doubled to left
Barnes hit to Bancioft, who ran Goudj
down, but failed to tag him, Gowdy Ijlng
on third and Buines sprinting tn second dur
ing tho mlx-up. Whltted made a great at
tempt for Maranville's low liner, but lot It,
Gowdy scoring nnd Baines reaching third
Bancroft thtew out Uvers, Barnes holding
third Bailey fanned Ono iuii, two hits, no
enors.
SIXTH INNING
Barnes passed Paskert. Bancroft singled
to center, sending Paskeit to third. Whlt
ted filed to Kelly, Paskert scoring, but Bin
croft tried for second and was out, Kellj
to Maranvllle Luderus was out, livers to
Konetehj Ono run, one hit, no crrois
Magee fouled to Killefet Kouetchv
doubled down the thlid base Hue Smith
lilt to Alexander, w'ho ran Konetehj' back
towaid second; tlieie wns a run-down, in
tho midst of which Alex threw to Ban
croft, who tagged .Smith as ho came down
from first Bancroft then started aftei
Koney and ran him down halt way to
third. No runs, one hit, no erroin.'
Sr.VIINTH INNING
Hvers throw out Cravath Barnes tossed
out Stock. Gowdj throw Dugey out at first
No runs, no hits, no errors
Kelly fouled to Stock Gowdj singled to
left. Dugey tossed out Barnes Maranvllle
was called out on stilkes. No iuns, ono
hit, no eirors.
L'lGHTH INNING
Smith threw out Klllefer. Cooper batted
for Aloxandei and was safe on Smith's
wild throw Paskert fanned Banctoft
singled to right. Cooper reaching third
Whltted filed to Magee. No iuns, ono hit,
no errors.
Ocschgcr now pitching for tho Phillies
Hvers lined to Stock. Bailey fanned. Mngee
filed to Paskert. No runs, no hits, no errors
NINTH INNING
Luderus i cached first on Marauvlllo's bad
error, McGafllgan ran for Luderus. Crav
ath" filed to Kelly, Stock to Magee. Dugey
singled to light center. McGafllgan leaching
third. Barnes throw out Klllefer. No
runs, one hit, ono error.
BELMONT RACING PARK
TO REOPEN ON MAY 29
NEW YORK. April 16. Belmont Park
will begin Its spring meeting on May 29 and
re. until .lune 16. It has been announced
' bv August Belmont. The big grand Stand
J .. . J ...111 1. fAtiuftt nr. ..,.!.
recently Durncu .'r. . . -
Improved oi the lines of the stand at the
Saratoga Racine Park
The restaurant will be underneath the
stand, "and, while the boxes In the private
portion of the grand stand next the club
Li win be retained, thero will be only
one row of nbout twenty-fle boxes In front
ot the main Und. This wilt be a distinct
dvamage for me genorei jiuunt.
The. dmK oy nre w o uw hwijt mm
SCHOOLBOYS AWAIT
LEAGUE CONTESTS
Local Baseball Players Hope
to Start Princeton Cup"
Series Tomorrow
KOWING
WILL
STAY
After two unsuccessful efforts tho In
terscholastlu League baseball teams will
endeavor to get away to n fljlng start lit
the games for tho Princeton Cup tomorrow
afternoon Pour contests, bringing right
of the best scholastic nines In this vicinity
together, will probably nttract some 10,000
spectatois
Interest In the Central High-West Phila
delphia game will be paitlcularly keen, In
view of the fact that tho Orange nnd Blue
joungsters would rather belt Central High
than any other team In the league, and be
cause the Crimson and Gold hns not for
gotten what h ippened during the football
season The game will be at the West
P.iilllos' field.
Phllidclphta Tiades School plaved splen
did baseball against Kennett Squnre High
School on Satutdav, nnd will bear watching,
i buries Schlow, conch of tho team, has
not been booming his own team, but ho
.icveithclcbj has a winning combination
mid Northeast High will bo ready for a
hard strugle tomorrow Catholic High
plnjH nt Frankford High and Germantown
High meets South Philadelphia
Jinny Other (Jamen Listed
Germantown At idemy plajs Chestnut
Hill tomotrow nt St Martins, and as the
lllllers defeated P I D on Saturday Coach
Dickens expects to see his proteges como
through In fine shape Pedngopy nnd Ln-
MUlc hive n game nnd Hnddouflcld High
nnd Camden meet nt Camden Penn Charter
plnjs Hiiddou Heights High School and
Friends' Central and St Luke's aro down
for a g ime
Tho opening luterscholnstlc League tennis
matches will be 'played tomorrow utter
noon Lower Merlon will have nil oppoi
tunltv to show Its worth In the match
with Kpiscopil Aendemj The schedule of
tennis mutches follows
Gnmnntown at West, Philadelphia
FianUfotd High nt Camden High
Hplecop.il Academy nt Lowei Merlon
Central High nt Germantown Academj.
l'rnnkfoid High nt Penn Cluutcr
itowiiifr at the City Schools
Rowing will not be nbollshed as a school
spott reports to the contrnrj' notwithstand
ing There will bo no meeting of the supei
vlsorj' committee todaj" to dlkcuss this ques
tion nnd so far as Is known of offlclnls of
the schools no meeting of nny kind has been
culled to discuss this topic
In speaking of rowing among the
schoolbojs of this city one of tho members
of the supervisor- committee said
"You can sav that the committee decided
not to abolish rowing. This wus given out
by Mr Dnvlson, th6 secretnrj, and It Is
correct Soino slight changes In the lules
mnj be made In the future. Rowing will
be continued at tho s-ehools "
Central High lost the baseball game with
Princeton Preparatorj School nine at
Princeton on Saturday 12 to 3
Penn Nine Takes 4-0
Game From Williams
Coiitluueil from Pace due
Off Tltlel, I j nfT oiiliff, .1
lit lij pltiheil
bull Herrj, b Vounit,
Umpire Medon nn.
PRANKL1N FIULD. April 16
lilts wero senrce In the game between
1 cun nnd Williams heio this nftornoon, and
not until Urn seventh frame was either
nbio to connect with anj thing that lesem
tiled u safetv Then lion land shot u single
to safety for tho lono Williams's blngle
Tltzel helped to keep Young out of the
no hit column by shooting a single to center
in Penn's half of tho suvunth
Despltei this reurclty of hits, Penn man
aged to bunch walks with mlsplavs foi
foul iuns Williams was unable to score
Penn counted Its first run In the thlid
Inning I. ix In walked, Gllmoro bunted and
on a wild throw both ndvanced. Tltzel laid
down a bunt but lau out of tho lino and
was declared out Berry hoisted a long fly
and Lav In inced home,
Tho big Inning came In the fifth and two
went over without tho aid of u lilt Hlnk
son and Gllmoro walked and Beiry was
hit On How land's wild throw Gllmore and
Hiiiksou tallied
Anothei was counted In the eighth on an
ciioi. Whites double and the squeeze pl.iv
I'IRST INNING
Dunn flli d to Benj-. Radley lifted to
Light Tltzel walked Clark Ciess also
strolled Dempey struck out. No runs,
no hits, no eirors.
Beny wen out. Young to Webster
Radley got Todd s liner. Clark threw out
While No iuns. no hits, no errots
SKCOND INNING
Webster went out, Todd to Yates llow
land walked Klngsley went out, Todd to
Yntcs. Berry threw out Young No runs
no hits', no errors
Light struck out Yates also fanned
Hinkson tiled to Ciess No runs, no lilts,
no eirors
THIRD INNING
Tltzel tossed out Dunn Radley got
foui balls Clnrk fanned Cross also
struck out No runs, no hits no enors
Young walked Lav In Gllmoio bunted
and Young tried to ge Lav In at second, but
thicw wide, both runners safe Tltzel also
bunted, Young hitting the Penn pitcher In
the head tijlng to throw him out, Lav In
scoring nnd Gllmore going to third. Aftei
much aigument Umpire, MeOowan called
Tltzel out for i mining out .of tho base line
and sent Lav In back to third nnd Gllmore
back to second. Barry lifted a sacrifice
fly to Dempsej, on which Lav In scored and
Gllmore reached third. Clark throw out
Todd One run, no hits, one orroj
rOUUTII INNING
Whlto got Dcmpsej'fl foul fly Webster
stiuck out White tossed out How land. No
iuns, no lilts, no eirors
Klngsley threw out White. Light fanned.
Dunn retired Yates nt first No iuns, no
lilts, no crrois.
riFTH INNING
Tltzel tossed out Klngslej Young struck
out Hero's bharn thiow Peal Dunn to
llrst No iuns, no hits, no eirors.
Hinkson walked. Clark's snappj throw
put Lav In out at first, Hinkson pulling up
at second, Gllmoro drew-u pass. Klngsley
ran over to the Penn bench nnd caught
Tltzci's foul. Berry was hit by n pitched
ball, tilling tho bases. How hind fielded
Todd's grounder cleanlj'. but threw low to
first, Hinkson and Gllmore scoring. Berry
and the batter reaching second and third.
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BASEBALL TODAY
SHIBE PARK
TEAMMJSfll
GRAND0LDD0PE1S
MACKS AND REDS
Connie's Club and That of
uneu vv ltn joesiaes ceing a Mere Opponent
for Favorite Teams
. I. a
T7ITII the second round of the brand-
TT new bn
asehnll season showing un todnv.
tne oiu uopo finger and the linger of sus
picion nre somowhut In a tangle.
The flngei of suspicion Is directed mainly
at Connie Mack's Athletics nnd Christy
Mathow son's Clnclnnntl Reds, neither of
which team has been considered of more
use In the two big leagues of late than
furnishing a pinto to stop orr on n trip
somewhere else.
The dope llrgcr Is directed strongly at
the nntlcs of the Giants and White Sox.
There mnj- be something in the old super
stltlon that It Is bad luck to win. the first
pot, but Clnience Rowland and John Mc
Graw ate the kind of managers who be
lieve a gnmu won will count as tho season
neiirs lis close The fatt thnt Hddlc Clcotte
pitched u no-hlt, no-run gamo may not
mean unj thing, but It will get him a lot
of room on the sidewalks.
The Glnrts, despite tho teinpetiimeiitnl
muke-up, have been blistering biscbnlls
with reckless abandon.
The Athletics uearlj tuinid the b.iselnll
world over when they ground nut twepty
lilts off n hatful of Washington pitchers.
The suprle was unticcpsar. however, for
Mack has gathered In Ills several jears nf
search a team of tcrrlllc hitters who will
shoot disaster Into the nerves of inanj a
hurler before the season Is over
The Reds hnvo done icm.ukublv well o
fni Pitching, hitting and baseball In gen
etal have been rolled together bv Matty
und the results nre easv to see His team
Is new and may fall to maintain tho stride
It has started, but n team that plajs this
soit of baseball Is not destined to last place
Trcd Mitchell's misfortune when Vie
S.iler broko his log bus lidded Just one moie
obstacle In the path of the Cubs' rejuve
nation Lurrj Dojle Is having eonsldet.iblo
ttoublo with his ankle With both Dojlc
und Saler out of tho gnme much nf the
club's heivv artillery Is Idle A newflrst
baseman must be found before the team
cun get Its bearings again
fiinglcH and Bungles
Tjrus Cobb
Oht Turns Cobb in ooiu bacv.
He dorrt nut cure to pfai.
Jlc antlsflut if hr tan wt
Thric solid stints ilau.
Ve-terdiv's hero 1 e'ed b Re nuthlt half
the hlcngo teiuu nutploeil the other liulf. but
lost u lull gnino to thu White fox '
lloston nnd Ilronkljn, nf the National Lenaue.
nre tho only teams In either leiiauo that n''
not won a name so fnr tills season New Torlc
Dunn letlretl White at llrst Two runs
nn hits, one en or
SIXTH INNING
I ItzcT finned Rndloj Clink lifted to
Livln Tltzel tossed out Cress No iuns
no lilts, no c rrors
Clark threw out Light Radley got
Xates's flv Hinkson lifted to Cress No
runs, no hts, no enois
SnVHNTH INNING
White was under Dempses s foul liy
Webster walked How land got the first hit
of tho game, a single to center, but Wcbstei
was caught trjlng to mnko third. Livln to
Todd to Whlto to Todd Tltzel threw out
Klngslej No iuns, ono hit, no errors
Lav In popped to Young. Webster made
a one-hand stab of How land's wild throw
and retired Gllmoro nt first Tltzel got the
first Penn lilt, a single to center Bony
forced Tltzel at second. How land to Dunn
No runs, ono hit, no errors
HIGHTII INNING
Young went out. Todd to Yates Dunn
died. Tltzel to Yules White tluew out
Radlev No iuns, no hits, no errors.
Clark's throw pulled Webster off the
bag and oTdd was safe White dounled
down the llglit-fleld stand, Todd taking
third Dunn tossed Light out at first, hold
lng Todd ut third On a -perfect scpieezs
play Yates bunted and was thiown out nt
first bv Young and Todd Bcorecl, White
going "to thlid Young ran In to Penn's
bench nnd pulled down Hlnkson's foul fly.
One run, one hit. one error
NINTH INNING
Clark dropped n single In short left Ciess
fouled out to White Berry took Dcmpscy's
llj-. Worcestoi fenced Claik at second.
Benj, unassisted. No runs, one hit no cr
iois HARVARD WILL CONTINUE
ANNUAL SCHOLASTIC MEET
CAMBRIDGE. Mass, April 1C. The
action of the Harvard athletic- authorities
in canceling all lntercolleglato sports be
cause of the war will not Intcrteio with
tho thlity-second annual Harvard Intcr
hcholastlc meet on April 12
Tho Harvard Athletic Association has an
nounced that the former custom of holding
preliminary events In the morning would be
discontinued and tho entire program car
ried out in tho afternoon
Wittmalcr Elected Brown Prep. Capt.
. apla'.rof Watt ZTli
sfeftSlr-rfflS:: .andl'nVoyeV fcet-an:,
tipping the scales nt 18', pounds
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tiolof"1!!! ,h". PhllllM who are tie for tWttV
I'oaltlon. tho only teams with a clean elite. .'1 1
ThTv'i,W.yi. Vn "vllntly need a new
They linve won only Tn per cent of the
man ever.
their aremee,
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tho''hnihiS.1Jl',.'s Jlm 8cclt ' "r" llbrl wtOy.
ID" J1."8.. .?' !?". there's no one nanclna- aroantfvH
r.A-uini una inira. 'v,
enouih raAu0fd ,'." ""-."Us-h. but they still think i'"
enouBh nt his feelings to use him In t pinch. A i
raei'ThJ'Mrr..'..10' o'roiiah treatment at Chi
hrp0pe0YhV.r,r,endXl?h?t,Sc.nnS..W"1, hl rrnUv,,,ouh for ,he White Sox when they ,
ii?, '.Vi Jlm i,c.nU- ttn nddy Clcotte and Red
ti?. ".r.0.1"0 thri. Scott' vanquished Fere??
Tlaer but Cobb
rl,Vnhr,l,'ty nMh",h'.?",n" S!L ! .Wlpr. JM, ! Cln- f
w ulked on the virLtn.Kma l""T "'" M ;
utlemi,tsha"a macc1 ,h b"U for lwo hlu ln ttnu "
nni"nrit 7,"'MI made the mistake of beln ap
vie rfl.V2T.!,r?r '? ""hot of mil Donovan
tunisuliV,",," '' "elP creae. the'
iieTJ,.'a.',r.",i5 nf Doak, Steele and Amee were
Cubs. before the Cardinals subdued the
nuJneM.li1el.ini.nnl!J Mual. the former star
thew.oii ' " cnance b" Chrlitv Ma.
. ai-lhiih0, .Aprl1 ,'" Walter Majer. r
I.", T. . J'.ih'1? been released to the I'rovldenccI
Amerkntis! Inl''rna,lon',1 Leayue by the Chic a to
,,,'"i1''n""0',llnsT at first for the Reds. et
!,.,! lJ."."i.,n "18 hun1y "0io with tho Pirate
KJ,.i.lihjw'rp. ,ln"'l'-, 'a the second Innln
ri7e.H f I i . ,0k "'cond. on nn out and when
2 Bi.tiI"dr Nenl? ",n"'el. by fat runnlnr. he
scored from second.
r-.T!! u1'!?".?0 .Whlto fox have let out Pitcher
frank Hchel enbuck. The twlrler will display
his w arcs with the Provldenre Club ot the In
ternational. Lrncue for the season.
Durlnc the week rloslne; 8aturrta the Phillies
were second In the National Learnie In base hits
with u totnl of 25 The Quakers led In runs
!'..'r',',.. settln seventeen mer across the plate.
'I he Clulm led In lilts, scor'.na SU hits for a
Intal nt 15 runs New Yoik was third, with
Jl lilts nnd 1J runs Countlnc the elrht hlta
iiiidM eBterdnv b the Cubs they have made
n totnl of 3, hits and 18 runs In rive Ramel,
nf which they havo won .three and lost two.
ln the- American1 Learue for the week end-
InK Siiturdn the Athletics were tied for hits
with lloston nnd Chlcaao, making the aame
totcl of twenty-nino hits The Box were on
top in runs scoreu. with tho A's and the Red
Hox led for second place with eighteen run
apiece liurnnf tne weeK tno American l.earue
HVernaed thlrt. three errors and the National
thim-two The Notional Isncue not a totl
of sevtntj nlno runs nnd tho American beat
them
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WISCONSIN WITHDRAWAL
HITS PENN RELAY MEET
Wisconsin hns joined Hnrvard", Michigan
and Cornell In withdrawing from the Penn
relay games which are to bo held on
Kranklln Field April 27 and 28. Ther
Is a possibility that several more Institu
tions win withdraw, but Penn has gon
ahead with the drawings for position. '
Lafayette got thei pole In the one and
four mile collene championships. In tli
former I'cnn drew eighth place, whtc. bo
comes seventh with Wisconsin's abience
In t)io four-mile event Penh will start No.
2 and will havo the pole In the two-mile
race. Lafajette also got tho pole In the
freshmen championship, with the Red and
Blue No 2. ,
In tho sprint medley race Chicago gets
tho pole, with Perm second, while il-'yra-ctise
was tho fortunuto entry In the dls
tunce inedlej-, once again No. 2 position
going to Penn. The other big .college re
laj the Middle Atlantic oqe-mlle chars,
picmshlp, will have Lehigh at tho pole. n
Umps Assigned for International
Ni:V YOItlC, April 10 Kd. 0. Harrow.
president of Hie international I,eHirue, hue Is
sued the follow Ins nsslaiunents of umpires for
the International League openlna:
l'reeman.and O Ilrlen. at Newark! Mulllen
mid Ibaikburne. ut l'rovldencel Hart and Tan
ueiillll. ut Richmond, and Carpenter, at Balti
more Tomorrow's Havre de Grace Entries
Plrst race, two-exr-olds. selling, 4 furloixs
Old Homestead, Ut, Abrantea (Imp ). 101:
CeltlVH 109. -Alleen O. 100: Sunny Hill (Imp ),
ji-i -uurmoni jun. .tierne lien cimp 1. 112.
I her HO -Charles F. Oralnaer. 13(1 -Uloucea.
ter 110; -Aviator. HO. Mally Bey. 100
Third race three-ear olds and up, clalmlnir.
.'. furlones Kreshct. 110; Billy Oliver, 120; Odds.
Hnl llnds 110. Ilrlaht Star, 101; Clifton Olrl;
lift No News. 114- -Thursday Nlshter. 110;
-.sufo nnd bane, 103; Klnrllnc It (imp ). 1141
Vleclosene, 09 Navarre,. 100, John Douglas,
114- KlmberlJ. lift; Hill VVIIei. 120: Luck. 110.
1 ourth race, three-year-olds, selling. Bk fur-'
Ionics Prompt 11(1 Mae Murray, 109; Sweeter
than Hutar 100; Pollv J . Ill: Star Raphlre.
Kid, Al Hudson 111 ; -El lte. 10.'.. -Kilts, 111;
Wall Street. 11(1. Doctor Nelson. 114.
l'lfth race, three-year-olds and up, aelllnc.
(1 furlones Dank Bill, 113: -Charmeuse. 105;
Little Sepbew. lis- 'Sleepy Sam, 10J, -Perseus.
113. Kail, tin; Itoscas. 113; Royalist, 110;
o Ilnann. llo. Xlr. Mack. 113; Uano. 113:
Smlrklnir. 103: Lleanor, 110
Slith rare, handicap three-) ear-olds and up,
ft furlones Clapper Bill (Imp ). 120, Polroma, ,
(Imp ) KiJ; Sir Kditir, 112: Startling, ill; Car
bide, 100, Top o' the Mornlni, 120. Etruscan.
inn, Wise Man. 100 ,
Seventh rare three-jenr-oldi and upward,
clalmlnx. mile nnd 70 yards -Edna Kennu, 104;
l'om UOnn.Ure. 114. Supreme, 114: Alahoy, 114
Edith llnumann 10J. Voluspa. 101); -llrlcklev.
lull, -Tootsle, h7: Pin Monej. 114: Orperth!
100: 'Prim Harry. li)7: Choctaw, 1(13; Carlton
O . 111. Kny o l.laht. 117: Homr of Vailey. 111.
-Apprentice allowance claimed.
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Second race, steeplechase, four-iear-olda and &
up selling, nbout 2 miles Baltimore, 15: e$.x
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