Ill-:III:III "I I' I I‘ I, l I‘I'I’rzl'nza'n'h I‘I‘I il‘l:l:. , . ”I‘I‘J‘IlI'I‘I I, .‘I' ‘:I u' I' I' I‘ I IJI, ILI.I:I:I:I:I'I' I' .:I I' I' :2- II‘ Il‘n‘r I' I “I tiilliiltlRillliiiilId , sun u Williiill nu Vgclary Over lanowskiliives Him Clear Lead Over Young . Russian, Alechine. ST. PETERSBURG, May 5.-By bent- ing Janowshi in the ninth round oi the international chess niasters' tour- nament here the young Cuban cham- Noll. .l. ii. (‘apnblancm made almost sure of not only winning the prelimin- ary contest but established himself as u very strong favorite toriirst prize at the conclusion of the quintangular contest which is to follow the present combat for supremacy. The record .to date: 'W. L. (‘apablanca ................. 6 2 Alechlne .................... 5 3 Tarrasch .................... 41,4; 2%. Bernstein ................... Al l/é 3% Lasher ..................... 1W; 3%, Mars-hall .................... 41,9 3% Blackburne ............... ‘. . .3 5 Junowski ................... 2%;- 21/3 .Niemzowitsch ............... 21,1- 4% Rubinstein » .................. 2 3 Gunsberg .............. . . . . .1 7 GESSLER PLEADS A SUPERALIBI. diced: 2 lnfieidero. 2 Outfielders. 1 ., ' going, West that we could not *‘ homes with the “mutant present con ' stunted. and they ,told me to go ahead Catcher. 3 Pitchers to Win. l'lT'l‘S‘BU‘RGH. May 5.-It is report- ed that the days of Manager Harry tressler. of the Pittsburgh Federals. ere numbered. Yesterday he was call- ed home“ from Chicago." ostensibly to discuss with President Gwlnner the procuring of new: players for the club. but when. the directors met yesterday morning the manager was not invited into the meeting. Gessler said. later- ihnt he did not know whether he was . released or suspended. in was report ed yesterday'jliat‘ some of the local - club ofiicials had intimated that a big tougher .was being sought to-play and Imanage the team. j m. Gessler said in ”his own detence: “I told the president of the club before win and get new men and said they would pay the price. But when I had the men A ma they refused to pay the idoney. The team needs two new in. fielder-s, another catcher. ms outfield era, and three good pitchers. then it 1 might win I m amour" it is known Ilse that the directors . him well. are not plenacd Wit the way Howard BOBBY STIIK IIIIT 0F" "" ‘ IBIIIISIIII’SWMT‘“”TKO SPIKEB BBIIVEIIW ’Ibdh’dfd‘KIlIlWAlAlH ' ‘I ’ BIIIIIGEPIIIIT LIIIEIIP Dame Fortune has certainly hand— ed the ice pitcher to Bridgeport.~ All the pitchersnre out of shape, two positions are weak and the latest blow is the injury to Bob Stow, who may be out of the gnme for a few days. He was hurt in the third inning ISnn- day when he caught his ankle in slid . ing to second. die limped during the rest or the game. During his ab- sence Manager Boultes may have to use cord”: at shortstop and Richards at second. McCllntock, who saw hichnrds on the trelnlug‘trlp. says the youngster is a good player. lie has been on the ‘Montreal bench for over a week and that rusted his but- ting eye. he claims. Richards played in the Appalachian and North Caro line Leagues last season. <8trl'ckfus. the St. Joseph team coach. played ‘with Richards in the South and knows Unless he pulls himself togetherI soon this may be an unusual year for 'Wnlter Johnson. Clark Griffith’s star twirler and leading pitcher in the American tongue first season. Johnson has got oil to a poor start indeed. in fact. the worst he has experienced in years, and the work he has shown in ried but the entire Capital City at huge, for he has lost the lust three‘ games in which he has pitched. This indeed is a rarity for Johnson Though he is going poorly. however. it is a pretty safe bet that the Old Fox will send him to the box while the Yankees are at Washington. even though Sir Walter complains of “It“ stale Johnson made known the reason yesterday for his poor hexI work re cently. He admits that he has gone stale and attrlhntbs this condition to the fact that he indulged in too much training this spring. Discusdlng his BOUTS FOR THE WEEK. “‘1 have known that I Was not rlght for some time past. because l could not get the speed on the ball that i. usually have. There is apparently nothing wrongwlth me. My arm feels as strong as ever. and lam well in every respect. apparently. but I can’t get anything on "the hall. Ten days before the season opened IWorked out tor ten or fifteen minutes one morn- ing. It did not require any eilort. andn I tun sure ~l had more that day than ever before In my life. i (sit that i had rounded into formant! told‘tl‘raln- er Martin so. but with perhaps one day I have had nothing since. I know Tonight. Ill/like Gibbons 'vs. Johnny Ii-leward. New York. Jack Geyer vs. Dick Gilbert. «Denver. Young Weinert vs. J. Murphy. Brook- lyn. ' Bill McGulnness vs. Glace Buy; 1):. ‘8. Wednesday. Bill Mnndot vs. John Griffiths. Ra- cine. I Fred Haldsband vs. well, Providence. Thursday. Patsy Green vs. Young .Aronson. .l. ISchinaker vs. Ed. Flynn. Turners rails. Young Mnhon‘ey -.vs Tom Vibrphy. ‘Olililtb'sh. “ a Tom Kennedy vs. ‘siiuor‘ Fritts, amok)” ' . ‘ .. ‘ ‘ I from Al Reich—That's Enough. ‘ 'i Friday. ‘ NEW YORK. Moyli.~Anothar white Gilbert am; w, Red Watson. gm hope that with a. quick ending last Francisco night when Jack Davies. at Callio’rnlnI. Tom McMahon), vs Kid Kenneth stood up tor s. few moments before At Vernon. Cal. Reich. former amateur heavyweight Mlke Gibbons vs. Kid Alberta, Syrn- shawl”. at ““5 Stadium ”A C- “‘6 cuse former amateur had his punch work. A], McCoy w. George mm“ log all the time and lit-tbs brie! strug- South Norwalk gle knocked the Californian down tour ,, ' .- .. - ." times, the native son being unable to CRANE m FINAL ROUND. mic afierthahifl'th WW- ' Fred cholntet. Young Crad~ met-Hen WHITE. HOP-E coasts. 7» . .:,~; '7 my.» I'I Jack Dulce Accepts Four Punched Get Crank It MU! TItIe. nls championship not it semi-duel rodud played out that sent him to We Mahmud retards counted didn‘t seconds. W AMATEUR AND Pooressmnnt. the box to date not only has Grid wor— ~ pitching. Johnson said: I ‘it will come all right in time" . 1 I I'I‘I‘I I'I‘I'I‘I Moi-“2W. I.l.‘ iraw and Secretary Fastener the Giants, declared lust nightjthatfiiere was absolutely no truth'ln the report that Christy Mathewson would Buc- ceed Miller Huggins as manager or the St. Louis Cardinals. According to a report from the Mound City Mathew- son was to go there in exchange for catcher Ivy Wingo and Outdclder Leo .Magee, two players who accompanied McGraw‘s team around the world last winter. It has alleged that the trans- fer would occur about June 15. “We might as well lockup the Polo- Groupds as to trade Matty." said Ms- ,Graw “Some one use been hitting the pipe in St. bouial". declared Foster. WW...— IIIIAIPIBI IIAIIIIIIETB , PAIB KBT BIBKEI IIP ST. ”Oil-.18 May 5.408!!le Wear. who with Doubt F. park commissioner. holds the national racquotsclinmplonahip in doubloohas movedzpermabsntly to Philadelphia. where he hasnowbusliless interests. He deported last week. While Wear no lo er is I. resident of St hauls. he intens to defend his title With Davls next winter as I representative of the local racquot club. In which he retains, a non-resident fiembershlp. He will carry out this plan unless the govern- ing board objects. 3 W. SPORTS 0F ALI. BORTB. _ Frontiency of noun. ire-run «was among college. school Ind profession- .al “W this season m led to the suggestion that some change be made in the rules whereby the pitcher will have less of In edge on the batsman than he appears to bare at the pres out time. Two roman ire presented for thisg First, that games in which ultunfib Infrequent are at best deadly dull nitairs. mid second the dispro- portionato prominence of the pitcher as I (actor in winning or losing: on. on UNIV. in the three-mile "08; ~ semi its the some is played today the 0W umflw “m "9m '0 "m" an ending. tor and the nos 1: who A “Mi-«iiddx 5.33:. mix, 7: on. Prevailing sit-all times nu. as "t " m I“ "h“ 1" “I“; t° pitch. round that the crack of the Ilong ls- 3-33.71" 7- 46 3-173, 3 551.1: 153', . i The man ”firefly bud mu m:- hog. THIS OM30 settled. “19 enthusiast III“ land A C had broken down in“; 'i‘hoI 9- 37 10: 27x 10: 45!, 11:“: I Bolton court Tamil- Player Will tilitles before 39‘0“ “PM a “um“ “a“ In” Insurance 0' either “‘M'V‘ ‘I‘o‘pot to give way, was the Adh‘IIles ten- _ um that not bodies to the door for «or We“ domains minim? “9°“ don. which has comma Kn‘mer on 4 to: 5,1,. 5;“, g on, “7 7 m .IIJONWN. May 55—76mm Crane. In, thermistor fie; row-mini“ war “’0 “my “3?" “W8 9mm pram m ran in use most at Boston, made up my into the dual or ml min W W min for miller T“ "W?“ “I‘m” u‘ mm MW tendon in be W on round or the entail amateur court tcn; M'flmt hum’him 1k! for it mt 0' ml “'1‘“? W“ " ““1““ m‘ on ion: Homecoming and the II“ we seven DUNN! could bot had i blow tor! without the noted” 9! looklns 1W ‘ “III! a m m ““3 “n “or ' Queen's Mm but" few mm" 8W“! m" ““3 m ““9 “I'm“ “hum mums rum is of his hum barn: , Cid. yesterday aim in. as defeated Reich candid, nun match I blow will pitch today. mm nothtnriuore 1W MIN i-Kmmer nowi ‘ t‘Wa‘ahingtcn‘wm win ‘0‘ mum “m'rostwdththeldopot one day" '80 it zoo- * ' than that _ temp phloem". finish new 4' the usual 9rd Tl I‘I I'I' I.I,I:I,I, ' Airtime gm. w’""“"“"IIBK TIM.“ IIBLLIIIB . II IIITIIEKBBI TABII,‘ NEW YORK, May 5.——Munnger Mc~I \c 7.. BIIBKE IlTII BASEBALL m (Buffalo Enquirer). John C. Chapman is the man who discovered Jimmy Co1llns. the Buffalo lad who later became the best third busemfih' in the country. “I. had heard that there was a younglellow named Collins playing for the old North Bullsloos. an ama- teur team." said Mr. Cba‘pmnn, ‘fso one Sunday afternoon I took a car to the grounds my mind that he had the real. bass bail stuitln unu‘. litter the game I walked up to Collins and said; , ‘iicw would you like to play with sumaior Collins-,did nothing but blush. I put. the. question to him again and he answered; ‘I don't know that I am good enough.’ i "I said to him that the club would IIIIIIBIBfl IIIIALK IIP IITIK BEBIIIIBSI I ...- 7 YCRKfm May s—A world’s rec- ord of three minutes, 52 4-5 seconds for the loll-yard four- -men relay swim in a 25 Mynrd tank was made last night Shore Dinners and AII : by‘ the Illinois Athletic club team of . Chicago at the Amateur-Athletic Un-i ion Swimming championships. held at the New .«York ~Athletlc . club. The members or, theawinning team and, . the time each man made for his 100 After watching young yards are: Collins play in that game I made up * Seconds. AI. CcI Raithel ...... - ....... .68 W. R;Vosburg ...................591-6.v Percy McGlllivrary . . . . , . .157 H. J,»Hebner . ”1.1 ...... ......58 The New york, Athletic club first team finished second in 4:02, 345, and its second-teamihlrd. .. DI‘I (Gregory Boulevard) .‘ tans-r NORWA of Sea F006 GOD I to Order. ,, ’ JohnE.0'Sull ' 'me ' m: ,the park. before the other players had David, ‘ oi the sedans. We sold him for 3500. i take the chance about that. i told him to report at'the bull grounds then called Olympic Park for duty the tol- lowing morning. 'I guess he was at Other Sports on 2d and 6th Pages ”7““ a... 3. NOTICE My d‘ire Prices are attractive. i can save you money: Let me know your requirements ‘the make of tire you prefer and I will be pleased to sons three innings when rain stopped quote. you 1 have the stock and my the game I asked Seiee what he prices are right. intake 3 specialty thought of Collins. die had seen Col 0! M Repairing. Make your old SIIII lips work only three innings and be "m “d “‘19 “I” new. “flaw" rlces. was pleased. In "Collins went to Boston at the endI Austin’ 8 Garage 122 SOUTH idAlN 81’. o. 'Pbono 1022.2, MIL-ii. Apollo, 17' woodwind Avenue. '1 mind In W cm. their breakfast. We put him in to play left field and he showed up splendidly. He got 3125 a. month to start. That season we played an ex- lilbltiouganie with the Boston Nn~ tlonals. Manager Soles was here with hla team. They played the El- ......~ ~ww~ That was as much as we could get tor a player in those days. See what new did! He became the greatest. mus b mail In the game. I under-i .. stand nit today he 'is (Izoxi‘ifr‘irtnblyl1 " ‘ fixed a quick buyer. ..~ dimmed seems poem AGAIN. thllle‘I Tendon Gives Way and H; Mun rm Enforced Hoot. 333333 NEW YORK. May 5.——Wlllle Kram- eIr's victory over Hashes Ko‘lehmalnv Timetable ' w at‘tiio' Monument A. C. games. had a SOUTHJNOHWMJ Yb NEW YORK. P.M--1:09x. 1:18 3: Ms, 3:39. 7:811. a: 48:. to: 1.2x. mayo. . 10 .811. 11: 84.‘ saw. 7 on. 7:12, 7- 67:. 9-12. so 12x. 10: 28 i aiming th tendon I chum . . . W , ., ‘0 M“ “5 MW ”WW ‘ "to voter TO sourH wonmtn A bis—4145): s so. our. i. an: s: max. is: six. isms. is: 50:. m3 I'I'I- - ‘ “”11303. . i: 05 a no. 2- 57 ~ roux. 558d. s as. . £1. m. first. stir; 1913 Add... Touring, abargtlin for ;’ , 3 3 _ , I'NTII Yn,’ IN. Ho & 7-H R- R-I Here's another ideIél springlbo. in sensor much is, is“ f Extraordinary engagement. in! .I v minced Brondwny ”Mi-i123 “35X. 5 .331. 6141!. 3- 54. 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