4 j DOES THE PLA YING OF GOLF PRODUCE FIGHTERS? the links, rtic accompanying photographs allow tbe form of th" two Uc«Tcwol-ht» on* UK-linker™™ h! ''"l*,"' « S"!°» lichee o"taT, JSWuKSSSi JHK F. BAKER AGREES IB PLAY Slugger Will Captain Delaware County Team, Not Lace Out Ball for Connie Mack » ___ Chester. Pa., April 20. J. Franklin ~ Baker, home run monarch, has bark ened to the call of baseball. From authentic source? it was learned yes terday that the slugger will cover ' third base for the I'plan.i team, of the Delaware County League. He will report next Saturday and appear in a i practice game with the Rockdale inde pendent team. Further honors have come to Baker. It is said that he has been made cap- 1 tain of the Uplaud team and will di- ■ lect its fortunes until such time ss he return to the Mack fold. This Baker stipulated before he agreed to play .' with the club. Baker will play Saturday afternoons ' and holidays. The balance of the time he will devote to his farm at j 1 Trappe, Md. . j The obtaining of Baker's services asf captain and third baseman of the Up-:, laud team was made possible by the Personal interest manifested by Johuj I*. Croser, millionaire manufacturer of I Upland, an.: ardent supporter of the|; team, aud through the untiring ef-1 i forts of Frank Miller, one of the i youngest and most successful managers j i In semi-professional ranks. * i . Baker's letter, announcing his in-' i tention to play with Upland, was re i-eived by Manager Miller last night, j.* the writer setting forth that he would i l>o ready to assume charge of the cap- 1 taiucv on Saturday, May 1. marking! I FIREPROOF STORAGE s I 9 fl M" B SH Fireproof private rooms for household goods and special room for pianos kept at even temperature. Rates per month. FIREPROOF ROOMS FOR )«, nn .„„ HOUSEHOLD GOODS, ... f * 2 ' oo 3nd up ' TRUNKS, 50£ PIANOS, $1.50 HARRISBURG STORAGE CO. 437-445 South Second St. i the opening of the County League sea son, and thnt he would also partici pate in the practice game with Ro.'k dale next Saturday. AMATEUR BASEBALL "Pete" Stewart, shortstop of the Tech High baseball team, was elected captain. Stewart last season played second base on the Highspire Central Pennsylvania League team. The Rosewood A. C. is anxious to schedule a Saturday game. Call Cum berland Valley 'phone T9IX. Frank B. McAllister, 33 Brook street, manager of the P. & R. Tigers, is anxious to arrange games for his team. The club is made up of men who work for the Philadelphia & Read ing Railroad. Members of the Packard A. C. will hold an important meeting at 1418 North Third street at S o'clock this evening. The Albion A. A. opened its season Saturday afternoon with a victory over the Oberlin High school by the score of 10 to S. CAN'T TAP RIVAL'S SUPPLY Court Decision Shuts Off the Reading's Locomotives Pottsvilie. Pa.. April 20.—Court yes terday rendered a decision makiug per manent an injunction against the Read ing railway, preventing the company's use of waters of the Little Schuyl kill river for its locomotives at Tama qua. This is a victory for the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company, whose subsid iary corporation, the Panther Valley j Water Company, had pre-empted the| water of the river for mining purposes. I HARRISBURGTEAM FIRED Lebanon Takes Local Club's Place in Central Pennsylvania League— Season Opens May I Lebanon will likely take Harris burg's place in the Central Pennsylva -1 nia Baseball League, the latter team being dropped from the league for not living up to the regulations. This ac tion was taken at last night's meeting of the league held in the Steelton club. President Stees immediately got in touch with Lebanon and that club will meet this evening to plan its entry into league baseball. Games there will be played on the Lebanon fair grounds. Herehey will probably be paired with that team on holidays in the schedule which is now being framed. The season will open May 1. The Harrisburg.jteam will play in dependent baseball during the season but no Central Pennsylvania League teams will play here, the league last evening deciding on a $75 penalty for any team playing the Harri'sburg club. t P. R. R. ELECTS WIN OUT Shaffer Keeps Hits of East End A. C. Scattered The P. R. R. Elects won from the East End yesterday afternoou by the score of 8 to 7. The score: EAST END A. C. R. H. O. A. E. Sprenkle, If 2 0 0 0 0 Cooper, c 1 211 3 2 A. Campbell, ss, p. 0 I 2 3 1 Bergner, 3b 0 0 1 1 1 Turner, 3b 1 1 0 2 0 Dankle, ef 0 2 1 0 0 Shaffner. lb 0 0 10 0 0 Botts. 2b 1 l 2 I 0 Ens'er. rf 1 1 0 0 0 M. Campbell, p... 1 0 0 1 0 Totals 7 527 11 4 P. R. R. EiLECTS. R. H. O. A. E. rbach. 3b 1 1 0 1 0 Johnson, rf Q 0 0 0 0 Fetrow, If 1 1 2 0 1 C. Cook, e 0 0 10 3 io Williamson, -b .. . 1 2 0 1 |0 Giveus, lb 1 2 11 0 0 Ellioker, ss 0 0 2 2 2 Devine. 3'j 1 0 0 1 0 Riley, L f 2 1 2 0 0 Shaffer, p 1 2 0 3 0 Totals 8 927 10 3 East End A. A.. 00101 21 2 0 7 P. R. R. Elects .0 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 O—S Sacrifice hits—Wilson, Ibach. Sacri fice flies—Wilson. Sprenkle. Struck out —By Shaffer. 12; M. Campbell, 8; A.j Campbell. 3. Base on balls—l.\f. Camp bell, 3; Shaffer. 3. Left on base—j Elects. 8; East End. 5. Hit by pitcher '1- etrow, C. Cook, Givens, Deviae. Stolen bases—Elects. 6; East End, 4. Passed balls—C. Cook. Cooper, 2. Time —2.10. Umpire—Hain. Barnes Bolls Perfect Score Charles Barnes toppled 300 pins in a game on th? Casino alleys here yes terday afternoon. It was "the second time in local bowling annals that this feat has been accomplished, the first i perfect score being rolled several years ago. Barnes rolled a three-game match with A»!rew Miller and in three frames set up a total of 767. His scores for the second and third games were 244 and 223. Sarvis Wins Rutherford Shoot George L. Sarvis won the gold medal in the monthly shoot of the Rutherford Rod and Gun Club yester day afternoon when he made 22 "out of a possible 25. The score: George L Sarvis, 22; Olipbant, 18; R. H. Sar vis. 17; Hassler, 17; Etter, 16; Fa sick, 16; Roland, 12: Grieff, 12; Hum mel, 16. PHOTOPLAY TO-DAY « Popular Lubin'actor, Earl Metcalfe, is featured to-day in a three-act Lu bin production, "The Cipher Key," a story at South American trading and intrigue. Mr. Metcalfe is ably support ed by an all-star Lubin cast, Snnny Jim, of Vitagraph fame, or who is in real life Bobby Connelly, playa the leading role in '' Easy Money,'' a one reel comedy and the regular Tuesday Girl Detectives series complete the pro gram with "The Thumbprint* on the Safe," a two-act Kalem drama. To morrow, the ideal man of the West, Romaine Fielding appears in.a two-act Lubin production, "Mr. Carlson of Ari zona."—Adv.* < |®uwhl I • SupeA I BASEBALL SUMMARY STANDING OF CLUBS AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L P.C. Detroit 4 2 .667 Washington 3 2 .600 New York 3 2 .600 tft. Louis 3 3 .500 Boston 2 2 .500 Cleveland 3 4 .429 Chicago 2 4 .333 Athletics 1 3 .250 Yesterday's Results. New York, 11; Athletics, 6. Washington. 4; Boston, 2. Detroit, 6; Chicago,' 1. St. Louis, 7; Cleveland, 2. Schedule for To-day New York at Philadelphia. Boston at Washington. Cleveland at St. Ijouis. Chicago «t Detroit. Schedule for To-morrow New York at Philadelphia. Boston at Washington. Chicago at Detroit. Cleveland at St. Louis. NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. P.O. Phillies 4 0 1.000 Cincinnati 4 2 .667 Chicago 4 2 .667 Boston 3 2 .600 i New York 2 3 .400 Pittsburgh 2 4 .333 ' St. Louis 2 4 .333 'Brooklyn 1 5 .167 Yesterday's Besults Phillies, 3;-New York. 0. Boston, 7; Brooklyn, 2. Boston, 6; Brooklyn, 4 (second game). Chicago, S; Pittsburgh, 7. Cincinnati, 4; St. Louis. 1. Schedule for To-day Philadelphia at New Y T ork. Brooklyn at Boston. St. Louis at Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at Chicago. Schedule for To-morrow Philadelphia at New York. Brooklyn at Boston. Louis at Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at Chicago. FEDERAL LEAGUE W. L. P.C. Brooklyn 6 1 .857 Chicago 5 2 .741 Kansas City 5 3 .625 Newark 5 4 .556 Pittsburgh 3 5 .375 Baltimore 3 6 .333 St. Louis 2 5 .286 Buffalo 2 5 .286 Yesterday's Besults Newark, J3; Baltimore, 2. Brooklyn, 10; Buffalo, 5. Chicago, 9; St. Louis, 1. Kansas City, 4; Pittsburgh, 2. Schedule for To-day Brooklyn at Buffalo. Chicago at St. Louis. Kansas City at Pittsburgh. Schedule for To-morrow Kansas City at Pittsburgh. Brooklyn at Newark. Baltimore at Buffalo. Chicago-St. Louis not scheduled. Southern Association At Mobile —Atlanta. 7; Mobile, 0. At Memphis—Little Hock, 8; Mem phis, 6 (11 innings). At New Orleans —Birmingham, 2; New Orleans, 0. At Nashville—Nashville, 4; Chat tanooga, 2. American Association At Milwaukee —St. Paul, 4; Mil waukee, 0. At Kansas City—Kansas City, 9; Minneapolis. 5. At Columbus—lndianapolis, 6; Co lumbus, 4. Western Coast Pioneer Dies San Francisco, April 20.—Isaac Kohn, reputed to be one of the wealthi est men on the Pacific coast, died here Sunday. He was 91 years old. He made his first business success in a general merchandise business in Portland, Ore., in the early 'sos. He was said to be one of the largest lenders of money on the Pacific coast several years ago. The Rev. C. C. Spieker Dies Scranton, Pa., April 20.—The Rev. C. C. Spieker, pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran church, dropped dead from apoplexy at his home last evening. He was 44 years of age and a native of Kutztown, Pa. Previous to coming here he was located at Ogontz, Phila delphia. / ' Let n ahon yon the lew llae of Manhattan I'alan Malta with the allde hack and cloaed crotch, (1.18, •LM and 92.00. B. V. D. I'aloa Salta, also ahlrta and Hrancr*. FORRY'S, 3rd Near Wthwt NATIONALLEAGUE Philadelphia. 8; New York, O New York, April 20.—A1 Demaree made Manager McUraw sorry that he traded him to the Phillies for Hans Lo bfrt when the (Mobile stogie at the Polo grounds yesterday had the Giant * goog leyeyed trying to detect the kinks in his eurves, a* he shut them ous by a score of 3 to 0. Phillies ... 0010 u 000 2—S 11 New York 00000000 o—o 4 1 Demaree and Killifer; Tesreau, Fromme and Smith. Cincinnati, 4; St. Louis, 1 Cincinnati, 0.. April 20.—Cincinnati knocked Sallee out of the bo* in the third inning, making enough runs to de feat St. Louis here yesterday 4 to 1. St. Louis . . 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 o—l 4 0 Cincinnati .. 00400000 *—4 8 0 Sallee, (Meadows and Snyder; Lear and Clark. Boston. 0; Brooklyn, 4 Boston, April 20.—The Boston Na tionals took both games of the Pa triots Day program from Brooklyn yes terday, taking the afternoon game bv a score of 6 to 4. Brooklyn .. 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 o—4 *9 *3 Boston 12010020 x—6 12 2 Smith, Applet on and Miller; Rudolph and Gowdy. Chicago Cuba, 8; Pittsburgh, 7 Chicago, April 20.—The Chicago Cubs nosed out Pittsburgh yesterday, 'putting oyer the winning run in the ninth in ii in jr. R. H. E. Pittsburgh .2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 o—7 15 1 Chicago ... 1 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 I—B 14 2 Kantlehner, Wurman and Schang; Standridge, Adams, Pierce and Bresna han. AMERICAN LEAGUE New York, II; Athletics. 6 Philadelphia, April 20. Loyal Phil adelphia rooters sat through nine weari some innings between the Athletics and New York Yankees yesterday after noon, and saw the locals go down to a bitter 11-to-6 defeat. . v. • K - H - E- Athletics .0 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 0— 6 15 6 New York 0 2 0 2 0 4 2 1 o—ll 14 1 Pennock, W. Davis and Lapp; Cald well and Nunamaker. St. Louis, 7; Cleveland, 2 St. Louis, Mo., April 20.—Louder milk yielded only one hit—a single 'bv Jackson iy the first inning—and would have scored a shut out against Cleve land except for the errors of his team mates. St. Louis won 7 to 2. , R. H. E. Cleveland . 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 o—2 1 0 St. Louis .. 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 x—7 13 4 Counfbe and O'Neil; Loudermilk aud Swereid. Washington. 4; Boston, 2 Washington. April 20.—Washington won from Boston, 4 to 2 yesterday bv coupling timely hitting with errors of the visitors. R. H. E. Boston 1 0001000 o—2 6 4 Washington 00000202 x 4 7 2 Mays, Collins and Thomas, Carrigan; Johnson and Ainsmith. Detroit, 6; Chicago, 1 Detroit, Mich., April 20.—Boland held Chicago to fhree hits yesterdav and pitched Detroit to a 6 to* 1 victory. R. H. E. Chicago ... 00010000 o—l 3 2 Detroit ... 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 x—6 10 2 Faber and Schalk; Boland and Me- Kee. FEDERAL LEAGUE Newark. 18; Baltimore, 2 Newark, N. J., April 20.—Six triples hammered out by Newark featured a lopsided victory over Baltimore vester dar, 13 to 2. R. W. E. Newark . 0510 01 6 0 x—l 315 3 Baltimore. 00002 000 0— 2 8 1 Kaiserling and Rariden; Bailey, Smith, Conley and Owens, Russell. Kansas City, 4; Pittsburgh, 2 Pittsburgh. April 20.—Consistent batting by Kansas City gave it a 4 to 2 victory over Pittsburgh vester day. Pittsburgh . 00002000 jO—2 6 0 Kansas City 01001010 I—4 112 Hearne, Dickson, Knetzer and Berry; Packard and Easterly. Tiptops, 10; Buffeds, 3 Buffalo, N. Y., April 20.—Lee Ma gee 's league leaders made it two straight from Buffalo by capturing yes terday's game, 10 to '5. R /H E Brooklyn . 40 020 02 0 2 —lo 11 0 Buffalo .. 00005000 0— 5 9 1 Bluejacket, Finneran and Land; Be dient, Woodman, B. Smith and Blair, Allen. • Chlfods, 9; St. Louis, 1 St. Louis, April 20.—Four local pitchers failed to check Chicago here yesterday and the visitors won, 9 to 1, in a game marked by three home runs, all made bv the Whales. R. H. E. Chicago 911 1 St. Louis 1 7 4 McConnell and Fischer; Watson, Crandall, Wlllett, Hubert and Hartley. Saloonkeeper Escapes Punishment Wilkes-Barre, Pa., April 20.—When he was called to trial in court yesterday to answer a charge of selling liquor on Sunday at bis hotel in Freeland, Julian Swartwood informed the Coiwt that he sold out his 'business and escaped pun ishment. ASK FOR>, I Lancaster's Favorite Brew RIEKER'S BEER JNO. G. WALL, Agt. Harrisburg, Pa. Frank J. Rieker, Mgr. Snatch a fa-en' and walk out and negotiate for a pair of Moroney Army and Navy highballs. In these spring days the perfume of the liquor puts poetry in the soul and makes the bloke feel that he was the author of Locksley Hall, the same being some stuif that was written by a man named Tennyson. You may not like Tennyson but you will like Moroney. loroaey'i Army and Nary Wtiakey U on sale at all firtttdass ban and cafi HANLEN BROTHERS j DB7RtBUTQRS FOR HAMUSBURGmmmJ VETERAN WHO IS GL j <oSVpsf Afln ' . sSMbP^;'v? mFrnfiM 11Mk,., "ifSSt wr^sH When McGraw unlimbered his ammunition wagons at the Polo Ground he did not appreciate just many big shells he had. He knew he carried some shrapnel, but he was not so sure about the "big tins." If the form displayed by his batters can be accepted as a promise—well, some one page the Braves! If Doyle had not elected to Btage his comeback on opening day the work of "Hans" Lobert would have stood out "Hans" has plugged up the gap that existed at third base. "I'm glad I'm a Giant," he said. "I've always wanted to be a member of the New York team, and, believe me, this Is going to be one of my best years." Herewith he is shown completing the awing which pitchers hava learned to fear. G. A. R. ANNOUNCE PROGRAM Songs, Jokes aud Selections Will In clude Numbers of Entertainment When members of Post 58, G. A .8., hold their entertainment in Chestnut street auditorium Thursday night, April 22 the following program will be ren dered : Assembly, Mitfc Wagner; music, Commonwealth band orchestra; poem, Miss Parthemore; selections, Aeolian quartet; banjo melodies and old war time songs, Benjamin Hippie, aged 70 years; music, orchestra; melody, mirth and music, Heist L<ord and Jake Kin neard; readings, Miss Parthemore; se lection, Aeolian quartet; million-dollar artist, Prof. Snow; solo. Master Harry Etter; music, " '6l to '65," orches tra; "Old Comrade's Dream of Fifty Years Back," sons of Veterans, Guard and members of Post 58, including the old comedian, Benjamin Hippie, in war soi'gs; orchestra, "America;" taps. Women In Japan Mission Work's. Little Book, Ark., A t pril 20.—Women missionaries of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will share next year the work of spreading Christianity in Japan with men missionaries of that church, it was decided yesterday by the Wom en's Missionary Council in session here. For that purpose SIO,OOO was voted. High Price for Heal Estate Lebanon, April 20. —A record price for Palmyra real estate is recorded in the sale to W. I. Hess, of Palmyra, by E. W. Sowers, trustee, of a plot of ground fronting 65 feet on Main street and running back on Lincoln avenue for $2,262.50. Jonestown Trolley Line Assured Lebanon, April 20. Assurances have been received by the borough of ficials of Jonestown, this county, that the projected trolley line between Her sJiey aud Jonestown will be built and that operations will begin on or about May 15. The borough officials have received this information direct from the Hershey officials and there is re joicing in the Jonestown region. Lebanon and Lancaster Forest Fires Lebanon, April 20.—Sweeping over a space of nearly ten square miles of valuablp timber land in Lebanon coun ty aud more than 400 acres of wood land in Lancaster county, an immense forest fire wiped out approximately SIO,OOO worth of timber on Sunday sxfternoon. Although many of the big trees on the Lebanon county side will be saved, practically all will be lost on the Lancaster county side. You Can Enjoy Life Eat what you want and not be troubled with indigestion if you will take a ss*°2k W a before and after each meal. Sold only by us —2sc a box. George A. Gorgas
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