WEST END AND READING WIN IN CITY; DRAAK MUST ESCAPE DOCTOR ROLLER'S TOE TO WIN ruy a Button if You Want to Have Season Seat at Allison Hill STANDING OF TIIK CI.VHS W. U Pot. Reading: . 5 0 1.000 Rosewood 2 2 .500 Galahad 2 4 .333 St. Mary's 1 4 .200 To-night—St. Marys' vs Rose wood. Umpire—"Clint" AVhit^ Last Night—Reading, 6, Gala- j had. 1. By mixing its own hits with Gala- | lad's errors. Reading - Railway i cored its fifth successive triumph 1 if the season and remains unde cated by winning from Galahad last veiling in an Allison Hill league :ontest by a 5 to 1 score. "Dutch" Conner was invincible, wirltng for Reading, holding the osers to three scattered hits. Gala lad's only tally came in the fourth vhen Cobaugh doubled and scored vben Starry drove out a slashing ingle. The winners landed the victory in he fourth when a base on balls, two lits. a like number of errors and a ielder's choice sent three runs over he plate. Of the twelve hits made luring the game, just half of them rent for extra sacks. There were ive doubles and a triple slashed out uring the battle. Another large crowd was on hand, ml thoroughly enjoyed the battle. Strikeouts were plentiful. Black rhitfing eleven and Conner four een. "Be a Booster" is a slogan hat is being taken up by the fans rho are anxious to see the monster 'teachers completed. Booster but ons will be given to the contrib itors who make a "bill" cowtribu ion. This button will give the wear r the right to a seat reserved in ho best part of the grandstand for j he remainder of the season. The > ul! score: ( READING AB. R. H. O. A. E. hartle. 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 '. Swartz, ss . . 4 1110 0 ■•evan, 3b 2 1 2 1 0 1 lowinan, lb.. 4 0 0 2 0 0 1. Swartz, c ... 4 1 014 1 0 'onner, p.... 3 0 2 I 2 0 lerbert. rf ... 3 1 1 0 0 0 ■lcllinger. If .. . 3 0 0 1 0 0 4. Swartz, cf . . 301100 Totals 29 5 8 21 3 2 GALAHAD AB. R. H. O. A. E. Cobaugh. If .. . 3 1 12 0 0 •tarry, lb 3 0 1 3 1 0 Clerrier, 3b . . 0 0 1 0 o Irenisholtz. 2b. 2 0 0 0 0 0 •touffer, ss .. .. 1 0 0 0 o l „utz. c 3 0 n 12 1 o •"etrow, cf .. .. 3 0 0 1 1 0 When you puff up on a KING OSCAR CIGAR You are getting maximum enjoyment at small cost. They satisfy your smoke needs and never get you fussed up. 7c—at your dealer's. JohnC. Herman&Co. Harrisburg, Pa. I TUESDAY EVENING, HXKRISBTTRG TELEGRAPH MAY 27, 1919. Zerbe, ss 3 0 1 1 3 1 Reilv, rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 Black, p 2 0 0 1 1 1. Totals 23 .1 3 21 7 3 ' Reading 0 0 0310 I—s ! Galahad 0 0 0 1 0 0 o—l Two base hits—H. Swartz. Co : baugh, Starry, Zerbe. Herbert. Shar- I tie, Levan. Three base hit —C. I ( Swartz. Sacrifice fly—Levan. Struck i j out—By Conner. 14: by Black, 11. ! Base on balls—Off Conner. 0: off j i Black. 2. Stolen bases—Levan. Time | J —1.30. Umpire—White. BASEBALL RESULTS NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results New York. 4; Pittsburgh. 3. Brooklyn. 3: St. Louis. 2. Cincinnati. 7: Philadelphia, 5. Chicago. 1: Boston, 0. Standing of the Clubs W. L. Pet. | New York 17 6 .738 Brooklyn 10 7 .693 Cincinnati 16 9 .540 Philadelphia 10 10 .500 Chicago 20 7 .741 Pittsburgh 11 14 .4 44 Boston 5 15 .250 St. Douis 6 19 .240 Schedule E>r To-day Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at New York. St. Louis at Brooklyn. . Chicago at Boston. AMERICAN LEAGIES Yesterday'* Result* Chicago. 3: Washington, 2. St. Louis. 3: New York, 1. Philadelphia, 5: Detroit, 5. Cleveland, 12; Boston, 7. Standing of the Clubs w. u ret. Chicago 20 7 .7 41 Cleveland 17 S .6 80 ] St. Louis 13 11 .542 | New York 11 14 .444 > Boston 9 13 .409 | Detroit 10 15 .400 | Washington 8 14 .363 j Philadelphia 5 16 .23S , I Schedule For To-dny Washington at Chicago New York at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Detroit. • Boston at Cleveland. THE CROWD Were you at their wedding?" , ' "Yes." * "A big affair, wasn't it?" "The bride's relatives outnumbered I those of the groom four to one."— Detroit Free Press. SNOODLES By /now listen! ( „,n — V / /this is Pog i Tivg-tyj^ rv / Don't let me" / /v / ( - MAw f rw CATCH You our X 4f oe)X*e M f / X TH! S 4AJI ?SSsPUWING- /, ,n\ V'K wm///^///w "Mose" Swartz in the Box For Swatara Vs. East End Tonight Ix-aauc Standing W. L. Pet. 1 i Swatara 7 3 .700 j ! ! East End Juniors .... 5 3 .625 i i (Algonquins 2 4 .333! West End Juniors .... 1 5 .166 1; Week's Schedule To-day—Swatara vs. East End. . Wednesday Swatara vs. West End. Thursday—Algonquins v£. East j | End. Saturday—Swatara vs. Algonquins ! (two games). t The West End Juniors and Algon-j quins failed to get their teams on | the field for the game scheduled to' | be played last evening in the City \ .Junior League at Nineteenth and! j Greenwood streets. Both teams; i were short of players, so the contest' j was canceled until, a later date. ; The East End Juniors and I j Swataras are to clash this evening! |at Nineteenth and Greenwood! streets. "Mose" Swartz will probably be i on the mound for the Swataras and j | Books for East End. Manager Simmons, of the West! ! End Juniors, and Manager Zimmer- • ! man, of the Algonquins, are failing i to get their teams on the field for ; the games scheduled and, unless the i players report more regularly, they ' will be forced to drop from the j league. Members of these two teams ! are requested to report more rcgu j larly. WEST END IN VICTORY LEAGUE STANDING W. L. Pet- West End 5 1 .833 Commonwealth ... 3 3 .500 Motive Power <... 3 3 .500 E. and F 2 4 .333 Knight and McKeever, of West ! End, each had a brace of hard and i timely hits in last evening's fast battle with the Engineers and Fire j men, whereby they practically won the game, 4-1, and gave the leaders ■ a tighter grip on first place. The | losers were only saved from a sliut- I out by Rote, who repeated his stunt of last week, smashing the pill for j the circuit, with two men out. This | was in the first. The West End team started its j scoring in the fourth, when Mc ! Keever connected with the first ball j pitched for a single. He was sacri ! Seed to second by Kline and scored i when Knight hit to deep right for i three bases. Cochlin followed with j a two-bagger to center, scoring I Kline. Strieker went out on an in | field hit. after which Cochlin scored ■ when Boss fumbled a grounder I knocked by T. Euker. Euker was caught between first and second a minute later when he attempted to steal. In the sixth inning the West End ers scored their final run when Mc- Keever again opened up with a sin gle and scored when Knight added The Swatara team is to oppose the Xliddletown Independents at Middletown on Decoration Day, two games, morning and afternoon. Swatara has more batteries than any other team in the league, Xlc- Linn. Prowell, Zerbe, Strine, Lentz, Lenniken and Swartz being among | the pitching staff, while Snyder,] Dayton, Nye, Foland, Strine and i Barry are the backstops. All of these players are able to fill in other positions when not among the bat teries. The Algonquins and West End Juniors are falling behind with too many postponed contests. Swatara has played ten; East End. eight, and the West End, six. To-night's game will put Swatara and East End an other game in advance. The Swatara team is going through a good bit of baseball this week.. This evening they meet the East] End Juniors; to-morrow. West End Juniors; Decoration Day, two games at Xliddletown, and Saturday after noon, two games with the Algon quins at Seventeenth and Chestnut streets. Swatara is ready to challenge any first-class amateur team averaging from 16 to 20 years old, in or out 'of town. The following dates are i open: July 4, 25, 26; August 16, 23. 30; September 1. Any teams desir [ ing games should connect with I Manager E. H. Matchett, 1543 I Swatara street, o;- Captain Shriver, Dial phone 6411. his second hit of the game by clout ing the ball to right center for two •bases. This evening the Commonwealth ♦earn will meet the Xlotive Power aggregation in a regularly scheduled league game. The score: WEST END AB. R. H. O. A. T. Euker, cf 2 0 0 1 1 W. Euker, ss . ... 2 0 0 1 2 XlcCord, 2b 2 0 0 3 2 Xlatter. lb 3 0 0 4 0 McKeever, If 3 2 o 2 0 Kline. 3b 2 0 0 1 0 Knight, rf ...... 3 1 2 0 0 Cochlin, p 3 l i 7 o Total 23 4 5 21 7 ENGINEERS <Sr FIREMEN AB. R. H. O. A. Waltz, lb 3 0 Oil 1 Boss, 2b 2 0 1 4 2 Rote, 3b 3 1 1 0 2 G. Ford. If 2 0 0 1 0 Rupley, ss 2 0 0 0 1 Hoover, cf 3 0 1 0 0 XleCann, rf 3 0 0 0 0 Dill, c 3 0 0 2 1 Biever, p.. 2 0 0 0 4 Total 23 1 31 8 11 E. and F ',,. 1 0 0 00 0 o—l i XVest End 000301 x—4 Two-base hits—Cochlin, Knight. Three-base hit—Knight. Home home—Rote. Sacrifice hits—T. Euker, Kline. Double plays—W. Euker. XlcCord and Matter: Mc- Cord, W. Euker and Xlatter. Struck out—Biever. 2: Strieker, 7. Base on balls—Biever, 2: Strieker, 4. Left on base—West End, 5; E. and F., 4. Hit by pitcher—XlcCord. Stolen bases —Boss, Hoover, Dill. Time— -1.25. Empires—Baxter and William'- son. Attendance—2,ooo. Dempsey Boxes Four Fast Rounds With Sparring Partner Toledo, Ohio, May S7,. —Boxing with the speed and daah of a light weight, Jack Dempsey to-day step ped four rounda wtlh Bill Tate, the giant negro sparring partner, in the fastest workout the challenger has had since he began training for his championship battle with Jess Willard, here July 4, Demp, eey went through his paces this morning as Trainer Jimmy DeFor. est beilevsd the heat, of the mid-, afternoon would make strenuous boxing unpleasant, When the crowd arrived in camp this afternoon, Dempsey was ob-, llged to do some shadow boxing, tugging at the weights and bag punching to satify the hundreds of onlookers who made the trip to eamp with the expectations of seeing seme ring work. Tex Rickard, promoter of the contest, was a visitor at the same. heard nothing definite in regard to Willard's departure from I.os Angeles, but assumed that the champion had started for Toledo as scheduled. Ray Q ; Archer, Vvillard's business representative is on the way here, having left the Coast yesterday, Colliding with an automobila at one of the busiest- street corners in the pity, Jack Kearns. manager of the ehallenger, drove his ma chine into a motorcycle, attached to the Army Recruiting Service and seriously injured two soldiers. The motorcycle and side car was wrecked. Kearns rushed the in r Jured soldiers to a hospital and then drqxe his car to a garage for repairs. The bulldog -presented to Demp sey by a Toledo admirer, was re sponsible for a fracas at the camp. The dog. h winner of a score of fights, Attacked a neighborhood pet and ghewed tha animal to death before Dempsey's trainers could stop it. Dempsey was in no way respon sible for the fight, as the dog had been locked up, and he regretted the accident so keenly that he made a canvass of the houses In the neighborhood until he found the dog s-owner. Roller's Toe-Hold Is All That Tom Draak Fears Eager to demonstrate , Vis self-] asserted wrestling superiority over Dr. B. F. Roller, Tommy Draak, in forms Maxwell Baumann, the local promoter, that he will force the match next Tuesday evening in the Chestnut street auditorium, to go until Roller is completely exhausted. Then, Draak states, he will down him. The doctor's terrible toehold is the only thing the Belgian-Nether lands champion fears. Tickets for next Tuesday night's attraction will go on sale to-morrow morning at Shenk and Tittle's sport ing goods store and Harry's cigar store. Orders for seat reservations from out of town fans will be filled immediately if a check or money order is enclosed with the request. Although Roller does not believe that Draak can possibly make good his boast next Tuesday, nevertheless, the doctor is going to run no chances. He is training hard. Dr. Roller does Protective Association of Sportsmen Is Formed at Mechanicsburg The leading sportsmen of Mechan icsburg and vicinity have formed the Mechanicsburg Sportsmen's Protec tive Association. The club has 100 members, and is growing rapidly. At a meeting on Friday evening. May 23, resolutions were drawn and adopted and the following officers elected: President, G. W. del wicks; secretary, C. K. Huber; treasurer, F. M. Slyder. A governing committee composed of the following was also elected: E. E. Nailor, G. C. Morrett, Ross Lehrman, H. Clay Ryan. G. W. Gelwicks. Busy Program For the East End Team Decoration Day will see East End hooked up with Hummelstown in a morning and afternoon battle. On May 31, the day following, Swift & Company's huskies engage them at Qi-P-E-E-D ! Man, alive; you just wouldn't dare use all the speed Atlantic Gasoline can give you. You'd be arrestedt But that self-same speed is indicative of great potential Pov/er. And there's no law against power, absolutely none. Along the level stretches your Atlantic-fed motor bowls like an aeroplane making up lost time; up the hills and over the top she goes, with the dash and spirit of a blooded horse. Power? Just you call for power and you'll think there's a Niagara under the hood. But, mark you, there's just one gasoline built to these specifications. Its name is "Atlantic". Whether you have one truck or a fleet; one passenger car or a garageful'—be sure to ask for Atlantic Gasoline by name. It's got Zing and gobs of it, THE ATLANTIC REPINING COMPANY Philadelphia Pittsburgh ATI A MTir -TTL A* . Ams Jm jL JL A AG ASOLIN >BPutgPep inY not wish to be thrown by a man he has beaten and have it appear that he won the last match accidentally. Roller will use his toe hold and j expects to use it effectively. This is' a dangerous grip and some grapplers| are mean enough to cause their op- i ponents terrible suffering by its use. | Roller, however, is one of the clean- j est men in the game and never uses j the grip except to force his man to break his hold. This will be the third meeting of the two wrestlers. The first engage ment resulted in a two-hour draw at the 1916 New York State Wrest ling Tournament. The second wgs last Tuesday night in the Chestnut street auditorium and the third will be next Tuesday night. It will be a I hard battle next time for Draak, ati 29 years of age, does not relish be-j ing beaten by a man 43 any morel than Roller, at 43, desires to appear j worn out at that age and unable to i put up his old game. I Nineteenth and Greenwood, and on ] Sunday they invade Lancaster to j j meet the famous Eighth Ward club. | CfelS u PurWßiencl^^^^f C7%j> Utocola}epav6r\! mm Smith & Kcffer Co., Dig. p| <. o Tech Ball Club Meets Reading High Here on Decoration Day On Friday afternoon the Tech bail Be Cool and Comfortable Decoration Day- At the same time be well dressed at a small expense (ffl /I H Be Sure to see our new stocks of w;JNnL Straw Hats, Silk Shirts, [iwSMr Outing and Dress Shirts, Plain and Silk Hose, Neckwear and cool comfortable Underwear You'll be surprised at the splen did qualities and very low prices. Do you know that we make a specialty of selling "made-to-your-measure" suits— If not, why not? W. C. Consylman & Co. * UPTOWN GENTS' FURNISHERS 1117 North Third Street. team will play its big game of tin season. Reading High School will in the Decoration Day attraction or Island Park. It has been announced that th< Shenk and Tittle sporting goods ston has offered to put up a cup to be com peted for in this game. 19
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