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Evening sentinel, Wednesday, September 16, 1914 · page 11

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NEW LONDON. Sépt 16.-~,New Lon-
don, champions of the Eastern Associ-
ation. demonstrated their class over
Inwrehee. pennant winners of the New
England League, when they defeated
the visitors, 4 to 1. in the opening gaine‘
in the noet- season series here yester-
day alter-noon Except for the brie:
first inning. when a hit and an error al-
lowedL‘aWrence a belly, placing them
teiupoi‘arily in the lead. the Planters.
outplayed the idols of Tim Murnane in
every department, and their “victory
was won on its merits. They out-hit,
out-fielded and outrun theNew Eng-
land League champions. and if yester-
day‘s game is an earnest of what may
be expected in the contests to come.
Gene McCanns boast of four games
straight seems already realized. The
score:

 

on.

NEW LON-DON.

ab r b no a.
Becker, rf . .......... 4 1 1 0 0 0
Anobk.ss.............3 1 a 2 s u
Waite.“ ............ 4 0 0 1 0 0
Warner, 2b ..... ....2 1 1 3 4 0
briggs,it ..... ......4 o 1 3 1 1
Quinn, 1b ........... 4 0 1 9 0 1
Marhefke. lib .... ..4 l 1 4 0 1
Ahearn.c........-...3 0 0-5 2 0
Powers,p...........3.0 0 0 ,1 0
Totals ..... r ....... 31 4* ii 21 10» 3
‘ DAWRENCE. ’ I i
a - ~ , an it 11 'p0 has
Howard, if ..... ....5 1 0 1 0 .0
Lyiich..'ss ........... «i 0, l 3 2 ‘2
Luyster, rf ..... I. '. . . .4 _0 I 1 2 0
Bruggy. c ........... 4 U l 6 3 3
Mahoney, 2b ...3 0 0. 0 3 0
Coniey,3b ........;.3 i) o a o u
O‘Connell, oi ........ 3 0 2 2* 1 0
Aubrey. 1b .......... 3 0 1A 8 1 1
Pearson, p ..........3 0 0 0 l. 0
Totals ........ 30 1 6,24 12II 6

SWRE BY INNINGS: A ,

New London ....0 1 0 0‘2 0 1 0 x~4
Lawrence ....... 1 0 0 i) 0 0 0 0 0-~1

The summary; TwobhseI hits-Mitr-
haiku. Warner, Quinn. Stolen bases—-
Lynch, Becker. Bases on balls—-Pow-
era, 1; Pearson. 3. Struck out—Pear
son, 5; Powers, 4. Left on bases——
New London. 6; Lawrence, 4. Wild
pitch—vPowers. First base on errors—

 

New London. 2; Lawrence, ‘1. Um-
pires~—Kelley and 'Crisham.
' Plenum MUFE
BilHT BALI. PLAYER
Hi—‘t—r

"Bill McKeciinie, a former‘member oi
the Yankees; Frank Laporte. another
player, who was with the Ne‘v’r‘ York
American League club, and George
Mullin, who was with the Tigers be«
fore he leaped to. the Federal Menus.
were discussing ball players before
the game at Washington Park yesteo
day The subject drifted to Benny
Kauff, who is haw known as the Ty
Cobb of the Federal League. These
players think that if the Fell organiza-
tion blows up there will be a wild
scramble to secure the servings of
Kaulf. The latter was with the Yan-

and his movements on the ball field in
1910 gave the bail players many a
.Iaugn on the training trip. Some or
Rand’s critics then declared that Ben-
ny would be a great hall player some
Iday. Others stated that Kant! would

Now the same players and baseball
sharps are saying that the Fedora

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(From the October Baseball Maga-
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“Cy” Falkenberg tells his own story
in the October Baseball‘Mamine:
The reasons which led ml: to join
the Federal League are very simple, I
then worked (or years, more or lose
handicapped by ill health. and an occa<

 

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" spring, without any mm in the

Ilium! extra heavy blow of bad fortune.
At the age of thirty-three. llound my-
self With a wile and, two children to
support, my active baseball career
drawing to a close. and. tire lint chance
It had ever had to, make an unusually
good salary. In sizing up the. situation,
I said to myself. “Aflor accord! see-
sons of only fair luck. I have pitched
two years (one of which was virtually
wasted in the minors), of what might
be considered unusually good ball. It
was, at on! rate. the best. ball 1 had
ever pitched? Any reputation i could
hope to gain was already won. On
thatAreputeiion l rested any demands

1 might consistently make for a bettergupm no Brent raise over what I had

salary. And at my time of life a babe-A

ball player knows that his days ores,

numbered, and whatever iii this world's
goods he will yoti'r‘e out: from the good.
infiget in that
brief and unset-laid : which
E’ctrctchce between thirtyuiree and
hole.

My relations with organized baseball
have been. I suppose. about on I. par
with those of most other humble om-
ployes of King Baseball. " i have had
my own grievances,2 salad of which. i.“
nutter myself. were not Wholly at my
own thinking, and doubtless l. have not.
always been reasonable or right in my
dealings with the minutes. So far as:
i am concerned. I would. by prefer-
once. in... finished my days with the.
American m... in “rich most ‘0! rev.
active career was spent. it. was my
league and there ‘I , itiIes Igyuooneeé
tion which: ‘ . Ifii
ticular orgeh Illicit ,
torles have both won and his defeats
chalked against his Mill;

Bat thy solo; won first a matter ob
sentiment at all I felt: that whatever
preference 8 might. have for organised
baseball. Lovell 5. mote immediate,
debt topyb‘elf and my family. And so
I chose. without: tiny display of tire-
worka.‘ we best offer that was made]i
me. which happened to be train the
Federal League.

’ During the years when l was with.
the American League, 1 won more than
half my games. That is a good gait to:
travel for the average pitcher, one
which entitles him to consideration.
There was heifer any complaint. so tar
as 1 know. about inequality of my
pitching when i was in good form. The
complaint was. rather. about the quan‘
tity. 1 have always endeavored to
keep myself in good mm. and in some
ways i have succeeded fMy arm has
usually been in line shape. because I
took all the preca-utlons in my power
to have my muscles supple and soft,
and to escape the dreaded muscle-
bound condition that is so great a bone
to the pitcher’s, arInI. But my general
health. i will any, bothered me, and the
fact that 1 won usually under weight
for iny height-1 om ii; leer, four and
«a hall incline—«mus prevented me
iron: tekinlt part in my full schedule
of games. So. as your drifted after
year, I toknd myself handicapped in

 
 

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one. way and ‘anotller from doing the -

work i. A... well able undo Ill i could

have been in prime condition. Finmly, .
trees at Athens, (is. a few years ago. in, the as“... before fiw my; maxi “is $15 cmeule made by, Manager,
‘ and was known at that time as the
' “runaway colt." He was‘a wild youth-

control at Cleveland. I was taken sick
with bronchitic. intrude I. Dig dent
in my pitching record. he'd perhaps acct
noted Davis in the. doom he pinned
toward me. Doubtlossiho had do per-
sonal feeling. but I have never thought

 

he treated me right, as he sent me to "

Toledo. 3. minor league city.

season’s work. lair thin all more
keenly. as that your; proved to be the
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_ WHY l JOIWM Fm

situation in Cleveland. and how the

. there was always a difference of some

1profitable than! would ever have

 

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”Milli ... ‘ii’iiidii

the Cleveland clubi‘tr trouble which cul-

mlnated in his resignation before the ‘

season was finished.
At any rate,.the best i could do was
to set back into the big league at the,

, sense salary I had previously enjoyed. '

betereII was sent to Toledo.
i talked over the matter a! salary
with Mr. Corners. some time in the

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t"“B‘dsiibaii Results .

 

AHERMAT LEMUI.

Yul-May's Results.

Phlladelphia.‘3; New York. 1.

Boston,
Detroit.

2; Washington, 1.
'2; Cleveland. 1.

St. InnisChicagO. postponed.

 

Standinp'of Clubs. ‘

month of December last. as hearts l W. I...
can remember. He sent me a contract Philadelphia ..... . ..... 8 46
which was certainly not satisfactory. Boston 79 53
in view of Whit“ had done. So I drop- Detroit ............. . .72 B3
pod into the adieu to chat a hit with Washington ....... 68 83
him on this cubism. We end. II Men Chicago ...... ..... . . .ez as
eating converseucmea i remember it St. than ..... A.“ ..... ..59 1 72
We beaten albino about the Mimi New York. .so 76
in good faith, butwe sot nowbmc M" Cleveland ......... .43 iii
flamers seemed unable to see my Augu- i -————

'ments and gradually the, conversation aim Today.

tapered off about the weather and the

new draft rules would afloat the stand.
in: of the club. ' And. so I left. knowing
as little so ‘1 did bolero. But one thing
I was aura of. and that was that i could

been coiling.

i had anticipated Whenhe began to
talk of thousands oi dollars with so

much apparent ludlflerence as i would ,

 

show in talking at dimes. it looked at

nrst blush. like loose business methods. Boston , .. _ , . _ , ,
That was the my bib manner impress New York.
,ed the at the start. But when he Dm- Ist, male .............11

My ilrst interview with President A.
Gilmore was somewhat. dlficrenl than 1

Detroit at Cleveland.
Chicago at St. Louis (2).
Other teams mt scheduled.

NATIONAL LIAN!-

 

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Yoetooday'o locum.

Philadelphia. 4; New York. 33

Boston.

7: Brooklyn. 5.

‘Flttsbursb. it; Cincinnati, 0.
other teeme'not‘ scheduled. ‘

needed to make me a concrete oiler in Chicago.

the term at a contact for time your”. Pittsburgh ............62.
let I salary double anything 1 “0““ d'hlladelphie ......“.61 it

hope to get from Clevebndd Will adv
mlt l was interested. And before i
tell Chicano. alter cola: carefully over
the terms of the contract. l signed it.

-As soon ea 1 returned to Cleveland. .
llouud that the no" oi my ballooned -,
preceded my arrive! Mr. slim... s... ,.
orally sent for me. and i had various ‘
; conferences with him during the early

spring. But i might say that in all

negotiations, I had with Mr. Burners.

thousands of dollars between his high-
est oller and the ofler made to me by
the Federal league.

The results of our numemus 'nter-
views were fruitless.
lndianapolis club on spring training
and have hover regretted that stop.

All told. l feet assured ct terminat- r
in: my baseball career under clr'cmn- , __ .:

stances far more profitable to ply-obit
than i ever hoped for; and much more

known as a me: I’ber of organised bage-
ball.

“HIRE WIT MIXER;
PEGKIIIlPlBllIll ll MIME

Roger Pecklnpough, the former New
Haven shortstop. has been placed

 

 

Frank Chance as manager which took
eitect midday. Chance left New

York last night, roi- California and will

travel the entire~route by automobile.
Chance yesterday stated that he had
received his full pay up to the end of

the season. It is understood that Jack ‘

Dunn. or the Baltimore International
1...... club, will be the manager next
season.

 

CHALLENGE ACCEPTED

The Dreyruas- Colts 8. B. Qaccepie: ‘

.31ch and deposited the money in
one Knot-re pool room. Money talks.
so let Mediate put up a}, shot up.

Arrangements. can be. made lenient I, ~
at Knot-rid Hoping this item meets ,

with McGione: a approval. I remain.

J id. avaN. __
,‘Maneger Dreytuee Colts 3. B. C.

 

some
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Willamette *umsm'

 

i went with the ,

in
temporary charge of the New York Am- ,.
ericans. owing to the roalgnation oi: I -

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cameo av or. Lotus , '

' Iot this city. has been dratt'eil incl

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Wu... ..Hw. ”.58 Ammam .M.....n..Xfiw.~W
Cincinnati ....... .....56 75 .427‘Providcnce W86 5:8.
~~--—-—‘ . ,Buflalo .83 82
Qamu Today. Baltimore u, . .72 67
Cincinnati at New York. Toronto ............68 65
Chicago at Brooklyn. Newark ......,........62 76:
StJAulsatBoeton. Montreal .............5’f 83
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Jersey City, .......46 98

 

 

Games Today. .

Montreal It Tmto.
Rochester at Belicia.

FEDERAL LEAGUE.

Yesterday's Reunite.
Indianapolis, 9; Brooklyn, 2.
Chicago. 6; Pittsburgh. 0. I,
Baltimore. 11;. Kansas City. 5. ’
entrain. 1.; st. main. 0 ' '

urn—un-

Standing of Clubs.

 

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» meeting... ‘

Indianapolis at Brooklyn. Washington . .. J. . . .

 

.597

' .693

.618“

.511“

.149
.407

.322

wccwe‘nccono or none in

New York .17

. W. L. P.C.‘ Philadelphia 16
Chicago ...............74 59 £656 Brooklyn 8
Indianapolis ....Z.....74 69 .555 Boston ...... “$.11
Baltimore ........._....70 61 .634 ," Pittsburgh .. ...... ............18
Brooklyn ..............67 62' .519» Chicago ..
'Buitnlo ..............._66 63 2512, Cincinnati o
Imicay..........tz ~69 .473 counts 1
St. Innis...........'..59 75 .440, . ...._..~
Pittsburgh . ...:...62 76 .406 ’ American League.
‘ .._..... Philadelphia . 5
Gm” Tfm- New York ......,...............2

St. Louis at Buffalo. Boston ... 8
Kansas City at Baltimore. v Chicago l 9
Chicago at Pittsburgh. , Cievel‘end .13
' , .... . . Detroit ...mm... ......... 12
lNTERNATiONAL LEAGUE. St. Louis . 9

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' Yeetbrdly'e, Reunite.
Providence. 4: Newark. 2. ,

roam: League.

 

Bedtime; Rochester. 4., 'I Clucago ..... 16
Montreal“: TorontO.2-. so Louis 3
A-———- Indianapolis .19
standing 0. clubs. ' Brooklyn ...................... 2

~ V3.10. P.Ga 2 2

Kansas City 7

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Baltimore
Montreal 12
Rochester .....................18
Toronto ..12
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Providence ..
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gnaw HAVEN am. muss . _
DEPART FOR THEIR. Ham
several of the New Haven has '
players have departed for their
while a few plan to make it:
City their home during the
'months. illness, Pendieton and
'ey. the players who were comm
the defunct Murray club of the Com
:Association in late season, are speeds-
‘lng westward and may return any:
year., The; are still the property
the New Haven club and their name!
will later appear on the re erv
Captain Barr has left for his h
the South to resents Work- in e I
mines. White has also gone. ' A
the remaining players are still are d.
, Joe Pepe plans to stay in N
yen and go back to his oldtra
Anecrrnelr. ‘W
"Lower: Miller. Sherwood and M,
are still here.

 

some or run week.

Tonight.
Al Dewey vs. Danny Cullen It
elton. Pa.

 

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Thursday.
, Dan Duly vs. San maxim-d at Fina»
burgh. I
A Friday.

 
 

 

Joe meant vs. All Walnut. It

 
 
 

Battling Levineky rs. "One I
Davis at Buflalo. . _

A Saturday.
2’ Joe Jeannette vs. Joli Clarke .
lin, Mo.

 
 

 
 

 

 
 
 

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Sentinel Wants pay.

 

 

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street: and cofhmy hide as
often as the Ford must be

ht ar lta Very presence
would kill it. Isnt this pan.

» at. proof that the Emil

, right when it outnumm,
any other car—anywhcl,

.three tonne? Over, 55°».
now in use—have 37011 YO“

 
 

 
 
 

 
 

 

 

 
 
 
 

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