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Fool an Umpire l
During the first utenth of the A‘m‘ei’h
can League season fifty .players had,
the misfortune to be compelled to but
against Waiter ‘J‘ohi‘i'soh; "who seems
bent on. shattering to smithereens
every'pitohing mm orient." "I
Of these titty only tw’eiityone‘ were ‘
able to procure hite oi‘i the mnrveio‘ii'a’ ,
piiéher or the W itehiniiton club. Their
safeties numbered thirty- one and the
total of bases obtained on the hits was
tiiirty- live. Bill Cornignn secured the
lenge'et extra. bag waiio‘p o‘ii Johnson
‘73 triple, and "Clyde Bugle and Jack
Melanie got‘to him for doubles. i
Of’the 'twentyone men who touched
the Washington speed merchant for
hits, eight were New Yorkers. seven ‘
were Boston players, tour drew salary
from Connie Maekyn‘n‘d "two are em-
ployed by Charley Comi‘okey. A 'White ‘ '
Sock and Highlander just now enjoy
the enviable distinction oi ' owning
.600 batting averagee against John-
son. '
The men who have found Sir Wnl-
ter easy” are Joe Benz ond Joel:
Leiivelt. Each man has batted against
Johnson Write and Attach man has torn
oi! one single.
. Three men have hit. .429 against
Johnson, the trio consisting of Clyde
Engie, Bert Daniels and Ed Sweeney
Trio Shenker'e percentage against
Johnson in .400, while Oiat‘ Hendrick-
e‘oo; Eddie Murphy, Jack"'Barry and
Bill Cn‘i'rlgan have hit; at a .333 clip
against the Shut out King.
. The batting‘nvei‘ngoe oi the other
players who made like oil? Johnson
from April” 10 to May 10. inclusive, are
he follows:
.250—Heino Wagner. Charley eter-
reit Pep Young, Frank! matter, junk
Melanie and norry Lord
.ifiowsteve Yeaes
Hooper. « ~
i43—Hal Chose.
.125—Roy Harwell and Birdie Cree
Here are the men who have failed
in get safeties ofi Sir Walter.
Bostonw-Duifey Lewis, Larry Gard-
noi, Ray Collins, .Churie‘y Hall Herold
.ihnvrin Forrest Cody, Buck O’Brien.
Neal Ball and Thomas.
New Yorkwflnrry Waiter. George
McConnell. Bill MoKeclinie, Ezra
Midkiii', Roy Keating and Schultz.
and - hint-r}
Pliiiadeiplilawflube ibidl‘ing. name ‘ .,
“a in ma. "wniie he in» 1nd malty of sum“. 8t. Louie. A. i... M0......1881 in)“ them in the am from thwart. Hahn's:
('oilino. Eddi9‘WPio’Wnk, Jock Mon
Pete DING?-
Chicexo~Wnlter Schniier. Mon-is them soon fluorine. A young ionow Bir'hlm, Cleveland, N. Y.......e.1886 in the 015mm With mini“? Who to
Ruth. Jacques rooms», John Canine.
"a (thin! Mdttiok, George iWeiiver Row
’80.iiaiit, Tod motel-iv and Frank
”Ange. , _ > o
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ALL WRTB OF 8901!?8.
{Fits twice postponed Yonkers moro-
_ Vt'hon. when on .oflflnhtiy mm: tor
Memorial Day. , . .
Mina Jennie Fletcher. who has won
the English women’s ioo-yard owinie'
mini: chamnmhip nix thorn in m
.it'
amateur-footie to ban
iivitmininx i Wooten
hint Thanksgiving Day. will be run on ‘ ' , .
‘WEEK'! limit!) or HUN! iN tic he“: Wu a systematic
firewood... Nails Boast oi the
VMM’MIWP in on ‘
Luafieflwcies A I '
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The Nails. bf Gieveiand. honet the
youngest major leogue manager in
Wenptivity in the person or one Dodo
Birmingham. now in his 28th year.
Likewise, the A1ii‘iotigs nav‘e ” their
Connie Mack, who celebrated hie 50th
birthday loot September the oldest
pilot in the big leagues, iBut Pitta-
burgh shouldn't worry. Although Fred .
Clarke, bone Buccaneer, cannot vie ~
with either~Maok or Eirminglinm,. he
can claim the long-ciiistiinc_e_-mimoger~
uhlp-of-the-ienm record. Also, he is
the only big league manager both in :
the greet and glorious State of low .
, Clarke was born on October 8.1872.
and, is in his iiet year. He has been
manager at the Pittsburgh Ba‘iehoii‘
club since hie start in 196,0 This .
year's campaign wiiLb‘e the 11th he
has condnoteo from the conning tower
of the Pirate omit Mack oon‘ios next
in this respect. He assumed charge
2 three dfthe‘Ch‘icaso men on. Wood 1w‘ae called to handle Burton. He quill-
itied in the roost approved fashion. ‘
one this demon. ‘
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mum-a. 5: mo
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noel
Waterbury at New Hair
' MWWridgonort at 489W
”that ‘ ' oooooooo’
“smoky" Joe Wood pulled the R03 Sex out or a bad hole. yesterday.in
their ’ggtiie with the Wte iatoekingeo. boys. The score stood 10 to 9 with
‘ Chicago, 6; ‘
nix.‘
5.2-8. and.
, , 3a" 1.6 I] W .. .
. ‘. eooooooo , fifigfibinfim m1 .
Ebbeto field is mildly wiring for itself. The Dodgers are n his drawing .
-~ sunshine! Oi
$39000?)
at Philadelphia in 1901.
Mock. Clerk Griiiith‘ and George 3°“ Birmingham whose “WNW“
swung... were 'horn in the '603 Man success this team ~with tho Oiovoii‘nd
’ nears born in the 703 are diarke, Jen- club 0‘ the American W91 ’1“ N“
him. name“, Madraw, Callahan and tereeted the fans all over the country.'
.r, ........ i
atom and Huggins. appeared in the has he broken his leg and thus been
year no, Btavail was born ‘1 year out out or the game. but Larry Wale.
NEW YORK, May 22 «Presideiit later. Even in 1883 and Birminghhm the mighty sooonwimaeman, was no Nizohoohemo on plank atoa‘k. 1
Ebbets. oi the National \I-xeague team. in 1885. The Empire sum tumiaheo “MN “m in“ i” N?“ 3° "NW“ N“
in Brooklyn, has had another otrote oi big league team: with four loader-o. for “m9 darn ‘ ‘
luck. Helios found in more, «om time being Birmingham. hm Naomi WWW "W “mm“ “'9 Nil“
fielder a cheap recruit from the Boom and um two JohncL-Moomw any m. from {his position “ot contenders in the
em Lengmwhat deem} to be agreo‘t» era. Maésaehueetta boom of can... immce. ,8
baseball player. The young mil lion and Mack, ‘Miesourlot stovoiiona I“ "1° "mi“ “3‘18 01' “1‘5 8900”“
Iumneo right into the one at 300 hot- Griffith and Ohio or Hugging and Don game with Frank Chance'o New York
tors in “i0 first [W 8311188 he played. in. The average age of the American m Birmingham: ““19" “Nd in
and in thé‘ om tour weeks or the sea: Leann photo is so years; or the N... Ilidlnx into second cim‘i‘iht his strikes
son he has remained there. it is be- tion‘ai Leaue lenders; 3?. The num 0“ the "id ‘0 WW3“ the “I” ‘3 WW
lieved tiiiit? the price for this player. below will show in- what yearn and. in oiled. breaking the bone in on. t hisl
who may prove One or the sensation“: what States the 18 tonnage” wore “R195. The 105“?! may keep him 01“
or 1913, was $5001 He might be sold born: of the gimme the bul'a'ncé to the Simeon.I
today to? eight time: that stun. Name. club and where born. You Birmingham's auction no i mower,”
Ebbeti‘i or hip managers have the Mach Athletics. Mano...........1862 “it ”an Kimmie: WWI ”a"!
covered a... many great players on thy Bulimia, Benton, N. 11.03. -......1869 Dorie Rhianna in diomt wwoi‘d the.
other chiefs ot a big league team in Grimm, Wuhinxttm Mo.........1809 “i099 “i but you“. Bit-Initiation: no
two Moises m the out tow yam. Jenuihs‘s. betroit, Pa............18'i’ 10 MW “1 chem 0! a New tint W“
.There 16 N81? Rfickef. for i‘uotanoodhe Damon. Brooklyn N. Y.........131I last {kidding toward the collar. 41911
notion of thy loft-hand pitcher in the Clarke, Pittsbumi. Iowa.........lii'lz Mined to out new life into the None"
business» There in‘ Dniibort. the host Monw. New York N. i... N. y 1373 immediately The team milieu iiaeit i1
niiic‘ont opim .
first baneoun‘now playing—emu Hui Callahan, Chicago. A L Maaaunlgfl together and by 3
Ghana. or the New York American Chance New York,A .L 031....187? in the etching iioyo nosed out the
Lame team. is u doing his boat. Tinker. cinoinoau ~Kon....... ..1oso White 80* and. finished in the first di-
somehow. “hunch Nb eta can win a Doom, Philadelphia. N L..Oliio...1880 Vision-
ponnnnt. 1 . sum, Benton, A. t... iii..........1sao Th0 immmm W9 it“!!! ”1““
"The ram is plain." onid aBroolr- Huggins. fit. Louis A L,0hto,,,,133‘o 5o: iidrr for Ciev‘oi’nlifl.
finding amt players. he won’t per mm. Chicago. N 1.. N Y .....isin and New aminmmmm
...... “the team that Milli“ Mufti! Mt
yer. lie has been it the top’inii
son on; momma; "j'iiitiiou‘t with the Athléihraniim
Wm. mini no:
mu him 16w. We in?
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who this proved he is worth ".000 a . ‘......
your bemmoo 11me it he min to MTIONAL SEARCH 1 >
get more then $11500. Then he will ,
quit Win be war. After a nonh-
it; of mi- OWL—1N! kind or trutmoht Ohiouo Gui:- Bond «out. o
i e manmr whom motion may sell
the player Milo it immibio to M ;w°°"" Frxngmzeim V
me the into to in; fermion moot-d." ‘
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Chance. Four lenders, Tinker Dooin. has lost his streak of luck. Not only.
Phiiadoio’nio . . . . .
BI‘OWoklyn I 9 u o a’nW- o in].
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_ Monnser Gun Knorr is praying tor good Weather Saturday. when the Norr
«elite ore echedniedi 1mm the men: Manhattan nine. The latter team New York
has come here oaniM‘Wiins non never Wyeuaiieii to out up 3. club min at. Louie . . _ .. ' . .. _ . ' -._l i
spicy oracle 03,}; .thir ”h jiiiiumnnW »..1. {on . 5- 1 W Chicago...............
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too Kiawron A common-n trammghi. when they win feed‘ at the
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Earl‘iininilton, or the 33. Louis rowng, one like ram ”Aqua lozioly
iii}. yooGerday, shutting the Non: 1‘ more out: Oreo auntie“ one only comm; .
tion with Homiiton'o delivery. ‘Forti. who twin’ieri to; the Yonkooa. Diesels 1,“
good hueboii. 'but the Siovaiiee’é oneit mingled and notde nine (info. hinsles ‘
fromhiodoiivory. 5.,1‘ ,. , .
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«Waiter ’John‘s‘on made it ton straight in yesterdeye contest with the
Naps. The big Swadexeiiev-ed Groom in the ninth. after Pinch Hitter ‘Wii-‘W
items had replied out a oi'ronit clout Waiter held the Gynienda to one hit,
winning the mo. 4 ‘ _ . , ' ,
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room one line nation-t onion mitten mitten am; the o... imiteii
the Brooklyn ext-own to he notion. Joke weighed With tiie- frequent and“ the .
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