16 JeH Still Insists That He Knows More Than a Bank :-: :°: :• .* By "Bud" Fisher VO YUM TM.NK Pvoo POOR *66 T NA 7) yf., „ n TI*A- \ I CH e-CK. OF VOOR.S ? W6LL IT i , (UY CAWiAX. l£J>/ , OF 1 | / _ J H 1/ I So *\OR.T tpleO 'N <WY UIFe, I B f I a*A t/t+CZ-L fi? ( JeFP 'At A CKStH I OV/€R.OR.fVA'<\». YOO'Vfe J J 1 - f WKo ? ~S f Heßg-J M> C«6« \ /?w /?. S+ y 1 'T AwQ TMS r ' V ACCOUNT ! _ __ S Boot: THeRJ6'J / On~ JUf* M Meo iSA-yJ-rHAT , ST)Lt «" oA,D had \ 1 ( s> Daffy! / cm. ___. ' fiijyt*-—■- IRI-STATE GAME IS BOOSTED AT TRENTON President Graham and Connie Mack Show Advantage of a Baseball Team Specict to The Telczrcp'.i Trenton, N. J., April 14. —Connie Mack, manager of the World's Cham pion Athletics, Ira Thomas, the new captain of the White Elephants, and George M. Graham, president of the Tri-State League, made ringing .■-peeches at a "booster" meeting held to-night under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce in the Y. M. C. A. Auditorium, for the advancement of the cause of baseball in Trenton. Their next stand will be at Harris burg April 20. Spontaneous applause that marked the introduction of "Zeke" Wrigley. Trenton's new manager, testified that the great throng present had baseball ut heart. The result of last night's meeting assures the success of the national game in Trenton. Many \\ ho were present pledged to assist financially In the enterprise to give Trenton a winning club in the Tri-State League. Ira Thomas spoke for half an hour on the uplift of baseball, and was given an ovation at the conclusion of his remarks. In the introduction oi Connie Mack was the signal for a great outburst of cheers and enthu siasm. He made an earnest appeal to Trenton lovers of baseball to stand by the club and promised to assist the cause in every way. A. K. Leuckel. president of the Chamber of Commerce, speaking 011 behalf of the city, said he hoped a strong team would be placed on the field, and he knew the city would be benefited thereby. The policy of the board of directors was made plain. It was declared that the club is starting without debt and that all the money made this year will be placed 10 the credit of the' or ganization. A new park was promised lor 1915 if the club is successful this year. 1* FITS TON CLAIMS HONORS AS INDEPENDENT TOSSEIIS. Special to The Telegraph Pittston, Pa., April 12.—Claiming che Independent championship of Pennsylvania, the Pittston basket ball team has closed its season with a rec ord of twenty-six victories out of thirty-seven games played. Four of the games lost were to Eastern League teams. Of the inde pendent teams played all of the se ries were won by Pittston excepting that with Hazleton. This team de feated Harrisburg during March, score o5 to 27. The players all of whom an seas oned veterans, are as follows: Haston nnd Harris, forwards; Hill, center; MaoL<icklan and Clark, guards; Sear foss, coach and Ellis manager. B 0 S ANOVER ' CLAUDE I CntraQr located, q | up to date and nfwijr furnished Tak* dUct* Dinner ' 9H Club Breakfast to<a»4U» aTlfll PPK Music with Lunch. . " * f >3x IHnner and Supper WUTI OR WTRR YOIH RESERVATION r Wi »o« 18 McFall's $1.50 Shirts Best Sh rt Value in Harrisburg We lay claim to giving the best shirt value in Harrisburg because our many years of study and specializing in shirts has enabled us to sell a shut at $1.50 for which most stores ask a great deal more. We make shirts our selves and can fully appreciate values. These Shirts are standards for cor rectness—faultless in fit and work manship—and guaranteed in every detail for wear and service. McFALLS Third and Market Streets . % : Vv • "• .*••• .i•' • ■; v ' * v ;v 1 ' iv •/ - ' ri'f; *; * - '"f: TUESDAY EVENING, HKTUUBBURG TELEGRAPH APRIL 14, 1914. "Red" Jack Murray 1 : The great throwing right tielder of the I, New York Giants, whose wing has cut • down many a runner at the plate dur ' ing his career with the big town team. Murray is also a very speedy man on the bases, and his bat usually rings of; the hits when hits do the most good, i i. e., with men on the bases. ; Teuton Recruits Lose to Phillies' Scrubs! _ j Special to The Telegraph Allentown, Pa., April 14.—Johnny! Castle's Teutons made a good get- [ away yesterday, losing to the Philo-; . delphia Yanigans, score 7 to 8, but [outplaying and outbatting their oppo- • \ nents. There were but four regular Teu tons in the game. Nine recruits were j j given an opportunity to show their | wares in a regular contest, j The Phillies took the lead in the ini- ; j tial inning when a base on balls and I three singles resulted in four runs. Of i the four hurlers Bent to the mound by j -Manager Castle, Becker performed | the best. Hasllp tightened in the ' pinches and was never In danger. Score: PHILADELPHIA YANIGANS ; AB. H. O. A. E.I Devore, cf S 2 3 0 0) Curry, 2b 4 0 1 8 0 j Hilly, If 4 1 2 1 l| |lrelan. 3b 3 0 3 0 0| 1 | Tincup, i f o 2 3 0 0l I Lindner, lb 2 0 S 0 0! I Frederick, ss 3 1 1 1 lj Irwin, c 3 1 5 1 Oi Haslip, p 4 1 1 4 0 1 Totui? 33 8 27 10 2 ALLENTOWN AB. H. O. A. E. Stutz, ss 5 2 1 3 0 D. McGeehan, 2b ... 6 1 3 4 0 jßoyle, lb 5 2 11 1 o , Morltz, rf 6 1 1 0 0 (Castle, if 4 1 2 0 0 I Flood, cf ' 3 2 5 1 0; jP. McGeelian, 3b .. . 2 I 0 3 0 Mitchell, c 4 1 3 0 0; Becker, p 2 0 0 4 0; Sharnian, p 0 0 1 0 0 1 Ludden, p 1 0 0 0 0 j Shannon, p 0 0 0 0 0 ! O'Brien, 3b 1 1 o 0 0 i Totals 37 12 27 16 0 Philadelphia ..4 0 000 1 02 o—7 I Allentown ....20000001 o—3 i Runs scored—Curry, Hilly, Tineup, I 2; Lindner, 2; Frederick, Stuz, Mor itz, Castle. Three-base hits—Fred-' : erick, Moritz. Two-base hits—Tin-' 'cup. Flood, Boyle. Stolen bases— Hilly, 2; Irelan, 2; Lindner, 2; Fred-j i erick. I>. McGeehan, Stutz, fastle. Hit | by pitcher—Lindner. Struck out—By Becker, 1. First base on balis—Oft , Haslip. 2: off Becker. 2; ofT Sharman.j 2: oft Ludden, 1. Sacrifice fly—lrwin., I Double plays—Becker, Boyle to Mlt-; jchell; Haslip to Lindner; Flood to Me-i i Gehati. Time—l.4B. . Chicks Were Weak in Opening Game Special to The Telegraph Wilmington, Del., April 14. Jim Thorpe starred for the New York Yanigans yesterday and helped win the game from the chicks, score 17 to 3. Thorpe had tour hits out of six times at bat and scored three runs. The score tollows: WILMINGTON R. H. O. A. E. i Phelan, rf 0 1 0 0 o Vasijuez, If, rf 0 2 4 3 1 Brown. If 1 0 0 0 01 Herman, cf 1 1 4 0 1 Hunt, 3b 0 0 1 0 0! Pearce, ss 0 1 2 3 0! Gold, lb 0 1 10 0 1 Morgan, 2b 1 1 0 4 0 , Shollenberger, c .... 0 0 0 1 2 Stevens ,p 0 0 Of 1 Oj Gegen, p 0 0 0 0 Oj Mahaft'y, p 0 0 0 3 0 I Totals 8 7 27 IB 6 NEW YORK • R. H. O. A. E.I Pie*, If 0 1 0 0 0' i Grant, 3b 2 4 0 4 0j Thorpe, cf 3 4 2 0 01 Cotter, rf 3 3 2 0 0 Dyer, ss 2 3 1 7 01 Prieste, 2b 3 1 3 2 1 1 ! Wiltse, lb 2 4 lo 0 0 1 | Johnson, c .. 1 4 4 1 0i Herring, p... 1 2 0 2 0 j Totals. 17 26 27 16 11 Wilmington ..00200000 1— sj New York ...14140230 2—17 j Two-base hits —Vasquez, Johnson,! Cotter, Thorpe, Dyer. Three-base hit | —Herring. Home run—Prieste. Hits i —Ofl Stevens, 10 in 3 innings; off Ge- ! gen, 10 in 4 innings; off Mahaffy, 3 in j ! 2 innings. Struck out—By Stevens, i ;3; by Mahaffy, 1. First base on balls' | —Off Gegan, 2; off Mahaffy, 1. Sacr- I ; lice hits —Pearce, Cotter. Stolen bases i | —Phelan, Herman, Gold, Grant, Cot- ! jter, Prieste, 2; Johnson. Double play j ; —Mahaffy to Shollenberger, to Gold, j Passed balls—Shollenberger, 2. Time | —3.15. Umpire—McGowan. Tri-State Bulletin Tells About Contracts President Graham, of the Tri-State ' League, yesterday announced the fol- i lowing players signed, released or sold ! by Tri-State clubs: Signed—By Reading, Hamilton Ray Wyckoff, Harry Weinberger, Evan i Morrison, C. W. Beaver; by Allen- j j town, George. Stutz, Robert Y. Scott, j Rolla Mellinger, J. W. Mecherley, j ! William Heefner, A. J. Shannan, Gil- I bert Miller. James McGovern. J. A. ' I Moertz, P. McGeehan, Frank O'Brien, j ID. McGeehan; by York, A. Hine, Jack ! ! Morrison, James Horan, E. Strieker, I IH. C. Wallace, Carl Williams, Dun- ; 1 ning Ross, Gus Dundon, Edwin Noon, j j F. W. Kinkaid, J. Mitchell, W. J. Mo- I rlarity, George Boyn, S. L. Rhodes, j I F. W. Heck, Doc. Davis and W. Ham mersley. Released —By Harrisburg. Stroh, | Sundheim, Dundon and Flanagan. Sold —Bv Harrisburg, O'Connor to i Wilkes-Barre. Baltimore Federals Won the Opening Battle J Baltimore. Md., April 14.—Tho Fed- ; era! League season opened yesterday with a victory for Baltimore over the Buffalo team, score, 3 to 2. Fully 30,000 fans overcrowded the stands anil filled all the available | space In the Held to give the Ter- | raplns an encouraging start in the | 1 race for the Federal league cham- | ! plonsiilp. The only reason there were j no more present is that there was no | ' more room for them. The score by 1 innings follows: R. H. E. | | Baltimore . . 000 3 0000 x —3 7 5 ! Buffalo, ... 00 0 02000 o—20 —2 5 4 j S Batteries —Quinn and Jacklitsch; ■ Moore, Krapp and Blair. BITS OF SPORTS. | Penn defeated Penn State in an ! eleven inning baseball game yester j da>, score 2 to 1. i The Feds started well at Baltimore. ; Cy Marshall sent Captain Magee of | the Phillies to the field yesterday with a black eye. Marshall was in the 'wrong and will be disciplined, j Killifer has been expelled from the ; Players' Fraternity for eontract-Jump i ing. i Johnny Kilbane, featherweight ! champion of the world, defeated Frankie Dailey, of Pittsburg, In six uninteresting rounds in the wind-up at the Olympia A. A.. Philadelphia, ' last night. The Fulton A. C., defeated the Cal der A. C., yesterday, score 1G to 5. The Boas Street Tigers played the i Camp liill Juniors at Camp Hill to day. This is reporting day at Lewisburg. Prizes will be awarded the P. R. R. Y. M. C. A., bowling league winners Thursday night. The Athletics defeated the Phillies yesterday, score 2 to 1, winning the Spring series. The Monarch won from the Spar tans, score 21 to 5. The Curtln Heights team Yesterday defeated the Fatima A. C., score 6 to o. The Bob. Whites won from the Goodies and lost to the Hawks last night in the Holtzman Bird league. The Hawks won from the Pheasants, and the Goodies took a game from ! the same team. Winning from the Canvasbacks jin the Casino duckpln league last night, the Redheads made a total of 1,753. scoring a new record. I Georgetown defeated Princeton by a score of 7 to 2 yesterday. Three New Managers in j National League Now ■ iJ% JfIDH Hb»*» '1 1 ! 1 ...; .>' ; ' HANK O'DAY WILBERT ROBINSON CHARLIE HERZOG The National League will see three jnew managers this season. Hank O'Day is piloting the Cubs in place of Johnny Evers, AVilbert Robinson 1 takes the place of "Bad Bill" Dahien as manager of the Brooklyns, and j Charlie Herzog steps into Joe Tlnk j er's place with Cincinnati. O'Day is ! struggling' hard to make the Cubs a i j pennant contender this year, as they used to be in the past; he believes he' j has accomplished something so *ar. 11 I Robinson has hopes of lifting the] : Brooklyn Dodgers Into the first, <ll-. ■ vision, while Hereof! does riot know I what he will accomplish with the j I Reds. O'Day has had wide experience as 1 jan umpire. He also served a term in • ; Cincinnati, where they have a new, I manager every two years. Robinson M lias been the right hand man of John j I McOraw in the management of thej (Giants, pennant holders in the Na-'! jtional League. Baseball men think II | he will follow some of the methods I which have made McGraw successful, i. i Herzog will have a difficult ta.sk to I I please the directors of his club—every I 1 ' other manager tried there had found ;It impossible. He learned most of : his baseball from McGraw, and will ' be expected to use some of the Itnowl j edge he gained with the Giants. Zembo Temple to Drill Before Lancaster Shrine A drill by the patrol of Zembo Tem ple, Harrtsburg, under the direction of Francis H. Hoy, Jr., will feature the reception and social of the Lancaster County Shrine Club, which will take place in th«j auditorium at that place Thursday evening. April SO. Two hundred Sliriners from Harris- I burg will take a special train and reach Lancaster about 8 o'clock. Fully 500 persons are expected to attend. The committee of arrangements has i planned a program of tangos alternat ing with plain dances. The affair , will be for Shriners and their ladies. RKCEPTION TO MEMBERS Meehanicsburg, Pa., April 14.—Last evening the Men's Adult Bible Class of St. Paul's Reformed Sunday school, ] taught by the Rev. Joseph E. Guy, | gave a pleasant reception to the meiri bership of the church. The Rev. Mr. ' Guy welcomed the guests with an in | teresting address. / 11 Annual Call to Amateur Managers Future crralu arc warming up for the earning haacball araaon. anil nlll soon be In the Held tor hon or*. The Harrlaburg Telegraph Itralrea -tn keep In clone touch mth all amateur team* and Kaniea. i Manager* are requested to arntl In at once the name* of tbpir team, manager and captain, with tbelr addreaaea. I SPORTING EDITOR OF THE TELE GRAPH. < Wa-ai HARDISBURG TEAMS j BOWL GOOD SCORES 1 i Pitted Against Champion Team From Rochester; Doubles Are on Today Special tj The Telegraph Atlantic City, N*. J., April 14.—New 1 bowling stars loomed up in last night's l contests in the National Bowling As-1 sociation tournament The Genesee j team of Rochester won honors in the, five-men team race, scoring 3,035 pins.' Teams representing the Casino I bowlers of Harrtsburg and the Har- j risburg Bowling Association landed near the top with ten other teams, making a total of 2,606 and 2,541 re spectively. The first Harrisburg team had as their opponents the Genesee five. Black, of Harrisburg. led with the high single game scoro 204, and had a total of 576 pins. Morrison was second with 556 pins. The Harrisburg scores follow: CASINO FIRST Atticks 140 164 181 494 Montgomery .. 156 178 166 500 Thorne 167 178 135 480 Black 204 190 182 576 Morrison 183 197 176 556 Totals 859 907 840 2606' CASINO SECONDS Jacobv 152 15S 155 465 Barnes * 153 166 165 4341 Buttorff 201 172 187 5601 Trace 172 218 140 530 Knoll 191 128 183 502; Totals 869 842 830 2541 Two members of the Genesee team, Kaelusch and Bunona, were members of the old Grand Central team, whose record they surpassed last night. Individual Genesee scores: Bunona, 212, 203, 177, 586: Kae lusch, 182, 204, 241, 627; Bates, 170, 193, 193, 456; Tyser, 212, 205, 216, 633; L. Sutton. 223, 207, 213, 643. Grand total, 3035. Scores of other five-men teams; Wieuerman Brew, Cleveland 947, 940, 929—2816. Yonkers, Yonkers, N. Y.—871, 837, 781—2489. The two-men team contests started this morning and the singles will follow. PLAY BULL] IS THE CRY HEARD TODAY fContinued from First Page] Where They Play Today and Tomorrow NATIONAL LEAGUE New York nt Philadelphia. BoMon nt Rrooklyu. Pittsburgh ut St. Lnuln. Chicago n't Cincinnati. AMERICAN LEAGUE Philadelphia at Sfw \ ork. Washington at Ronton. St. I nula at Detroit. Cleveland at Chicago. FEDERAL LEAGUE Rrookirn nt l'lttaburgh. tOther tcama not scheduled.) V————————————J dent, the National game has been booming. Ban Johnson, president f>f the American League, has the same ac tive organization as in the past. That the Federal League will figure in the game this season few fans doubt. It has already transformed the Philadelphia Nationals from a pen nant possibility to a probable second division combination and so weakened Cleveland that tlie champion Athletics should have an easier time than usual tn carrying out their little specialty— winning flags and world's champion ships. Phillies Look Strong in Opening Game; Alexander Pitched By Associated Press Philadelphia, April 14. Baseball fans were happy to-day when they took their first look at the weather conditions. There was nothing on the horizon or in the weatherman's predic- MAR LEY COLLAR i CLUETT PEABODY6-CO.TROVNX [ tlons to cause any alarm, as the ! weather was clear and everything l [augured well for the opening of tho| | National League season In this city, j j The New York Giants, winners of last! year's pennant, were the opponents of the Phillies, runners up in the last I t campaign. i The homo club planned the usual! i gay opening. Mayor Blankenburg put; aside official duties in order to carry , out the ttiue-honored custom of throw- I ing out the llrst ball. Both teams were on hand early, | spick and span in new unilorms and i with several new faces In the line-up. Bescher, formerly of Cincinnati, was on the score card to play eenterfleld for New York, and Stock, a new comer in regular company, was down ;to play third. For the Phillies, Bobby , Byrne was picked to play second and 111. Murphy shortstop. Alexander was ! picked to pitch for Philadelphia and i iJarquard or Mathewson for New ' York. New York Fans Have Pick of Two Games By Associated Priss New York, April 14. New York baseball fans divided their patronage | to-day between the Polo Grounds, where the local American Leaguers opened with Philadelphia, and' Ebbets Field, where the Brooklyn Nationals faced Boston. The day opened clear and warm and the pilgrimage for the opening of the. season began early. President Ebbets captured John K. Tener, president of the National | League, for his opening attraction, and I the Governor consented to toss the I first ball into play. Lleutenant-Gov lernor Robert Wagner officiated in sim ilar fashion for the American Leaguers at the Polo Grounds. Detroit Tigers Start With a New Line-up; Dabttc on the Mound By Associated Press Detroit, Mich., April 14.—The De jtroit Tigers, remodeled, if not rejuve nated, faced St. Louis to-day In the opening game of the American League season, with a line-up which contained only three men playing the positions they occupied in last season's initial contest. Stanage behind the bat; Bush at shortstop and Crawford in rlghtfield were unchanged. Cobb, in centerfield to-day, was a holdout a year ago; Mo riarity, who started his 1913 career in leftfleld, returned to his regular posi tion, third base. Tho choice for pitcher was the greatest problem which confronted 'Jennings and Rickey. The Detroit '! manager named Jean Dubuc, dean of ' his hurling corps. Rickey originally intended to use Hamilton, but the southpaw jumped to the Federal League last week. Therefore the pitching task was assigned to Weil - man. LI " _ I . - - Coal Is Cheapest and Best Now J To buy coal now is to buy it at the cheapest price for which It can , be obtained during the year. And then you gain In quality, too, for the I coal sent from the mines at this time of the year may be thoroughly screened before delivery, a difficult matter in cold weather when frost | will cause the dirt to cling to the coal. So to buy Montgomery coal now is to buy the best qualify of the best coal at the lowest prices. I Place your order. J. B. MONTGOMERY Both Phones Third and Chestnut Streets j 1 ,j (F= • i r A good cigar like a good egg is not e * only good in parts-v-but all over KING OSCAR 5c Cigars are good all over—good wrapper, good binder and good filler Regularly Good For 23 Years 'NS ■ < FOOTBALL WEATHER AT BOSTON* By Associated Press ! Boston, Mass., April 14.—Clear skies, with a temperature more suit | able for football than for baseball. | marked the opening game of tho ; American League season here to-day. ' with the Red Sox lined up against | Washington. Walter Johnson was I Washington's choice for the box and (Ray Collins was the Boston selection. (The crowd had an especially warm . speaker for Speaker, the high-salaried centerfielder. GOVERNOR OOX TOSSES BALL Cincinnati, Ohio, April 14.—Attend ed by the Governor of the State, James M. Co*, and by the Mayor of Cincinnati, Frederick Spiegel, the Na tional League season was opened here to-day by the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds. Governor Cox pitched the first ball. Both Manager O'Day, of the Chi cago team, and Manager Heraog, of the locals, reported their players in good condition. The day opened cloudy and cool. , Distinctive Soft Hats We have ror years de s voted more energy in se i lectlng and displaying dls- I tinctive soft hats for style i and - quality particular II men, than any store in the city. This season is no exception. All styles and I « colors. 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