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NEW YORK, Aug. 31. —Hailng been
Ieleased by the Harrisburg Interna-
mortal league club, Jim Thorpe today}
sopbrted back to the Giants with"
whom he holds a contract good for-3'
two years at 86,000 a season. It is
said that Thorpe had a disturbing to
licence on the Harrisburg team which
resulted in his release.
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Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 3.
Other games postponed;
Manager McGraw will probabi' find w. 5'
smother berth for the Iudlad out4 id :hllaaalphia """" 65 50
fielder in the minors as he has no 3:; y" """"" :3 5:
piece on the Giants for him at pre- China" """"""" 58 :9
sent, being overburdened. with play- it St ngia """"" 58‘ 63
els. New York ....... 54 50
Pittsburgh .‘H . . .57 64
Cincinnati ....... 54 65 '
TENNIS iiililiiiil BEANS
SEPT. 8A1 WM“
BRIDGEPORT, Aug. 3!. —The an-
nual tennis tournament for the chum-
piousblih of the city will he held at;
the Brooklawn club beginning Wed-l
siosday. Supt/ember 8. and the arrange-l
GAMES TODAY.
Chicago at New York (2).
M'llllt'tabiii'gh at Brooklyn (2).
tClnciitaa‘l t Boston.
their“ ’at Philadelphia.
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rain.
STANDING 0F CLUBS.
MflfliiAl HAGUE
VESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
YESTERDAY’S
Buffalo 2, Brooklyn 1.
Pittsburgh 7, Chicago 4.
Newark vs. Baltimore; rain.
No other games so
.—
Chicago in Pittsburgh.
RESULTS.
hsduiad.
WESTERDAV’B REIULTS.
Jersey Cityoauflaio: wet grounds.
Richmond 2, Montreal 1.
Proviiancs-Rochester; wet grounds.
. .crsnoiivu or cLua-s.
Rochester at Providence.
WERDAY'S RESULTS.
No games scheduled.
STANDING DF‘OLUIB.
. Chicago at Dctroit.‘
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,3; outcome or otuas. w. L. P.C. am“ 79 31.; 6:; H
.537 *w. L. EC. Providence ...... 74 as .655 9....“ m. """" "so a :m
525 Pittsburgh .-.. ..s7 52' .563 I Buffalo .......... as 40 .530 - """"
m I ck Chicago ......... 73 47 .608
‘ News ......... 64- Si .567 l Montreal ........ 59 54 .622 Washington _____ so 57 .514
4» ~ St. Louis ...... 66 58 .541 Toronto ......... 53 60 .469 New York 55 go 473
.414 Chicago . ......... as 57 .531 ' . Harrisburg ..52 as .468 3. Low. """"" 47 '13 .392
.471 Minna Clty'- ..... «as as .528 Rochester ....... 52 59 .453 J 0mm“ ' "'45 74 '37;
.454 {Buffalo .......... so as .473 l . Richmond ....... so or .427 phmddpm. as 81 '30;
Brooklyn ........ 57 67 .455 Jersey City ...... 4o 70 .364 ' ' '
Baltimore . .40 78 .339 A'
_..__ oAMEs TODAY. “”58 TODAY'
GAMES TODAY. «Buffalo at Jersey City (2). New Vork it Washington.
Newark at Bu ffalo. Toronto. at Harrisburg. Cleveland at at. Louis.
I Montreal at Richmond.
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shouts which have been per! ‘ ‘ as~
sum it rattling good tower , r;
A three your challenge cup for the
men’s singles has been donated by
Walter B: 'Iissbar. it is handsome
specimen of the silversmi grt sad
a trophy of which the runs: ruby ‘1'
well be proud. The wining this
yearjsutpuiggey will {laid it one‘
year out! it; must be won th titties
to been“ the permanent .p‘rhertyd
anyone. Tomlin! be. no Las'bar‘
can there will be a suitable trophy for
the winner and a cup for the runuier
up in this imt.
In the men‘ s doubles there will be
trophy cups tor the winners.
The committee has not yet decided
what the prizes in the mixed doubles
will -be but it is probable that clips
will be chesen.
The play will begin on Wednesday;
September 8 and will continue. until
September 18 when the finals will be
played ‘
There .is already considerable interi
est in the tournament and it is prob.
able- that some snappy playing will be
seen.
flmouiathsfiAme ”counts the
distant flaunts! Min etc ,was aim
the top ot the list what e thl‘rty- six
bole qualifying round of the national
amateur championship ended late yea,
teiday 'a‘tternoon on the long” links
of ’the long links of the Country Club
'0! Detroit. Dudley A. Nudge of St.
Paul, Ilium, pinying from the Town
and Country “Club made an- ordinary
7.9 in “renaming. and an extraordin-
ary ‘13 in the aftnruoou for a total of
152. hichA gave ‘him the meditl by a
ruling bf two .s'tmkgs’i The 73 was‘
“extraordinary My because of-
the nah" table weather conditions.
A acidiwind‘ swept ovc‘i- the course.
matting good golf practically impos-
sible in the morning. and though it
did not blow as strongly later in the
Addy, it still was bothersome enough
in the afternoon to molten 73 a re-
, .
or»
‘ A;
- equal .‘it is ample proof 0’! its worth.
\BOSTON, :Aug. 31.——Maunger Stall-
W8 AROMA PANAMA
aunt-fight when he reports to the
be spent the past four weeks undergo agronoun'ty league by trimming Me-
siiapeiand that he expected-to rshomtg innings. when they made' five runl
er, who, with three balls called on him
tee appointed by the Amateur. Atb‘ and inning Baker' s double sent'in two
ball announced today that for the first
willibe alike This result was attain~
.m‘aiivote.._. .
“M #755 ---—--‘-’ '
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m.
. smmm * markable performance. The fact. tint
1 none of the more famous SONG” could
Milli iii lilii’ ilili till} .7 »
that till! Bililiili
dogs is hopeful that Bill James willibo
able to help the Braves flu their pone
team this week. James is en route MEDIA Pa Aug .g_1__uphnd
1mm his home in Orville, Cat, where clinched the championship-of the Del.
sag treatment for a sore armJHe wir- dis. .9 to 5_ Upland won the game by
ed {Stallings that slits arm .is :again iln ’hsrd‘hlttlng in their hair or the 8 and
his last year’s form when he gets ji‘his mmgetting was due to the ter-
bpck into the game. - rlilc and timely hitting of Frank Bak-
NEW BASKET BALL LRULES. . mat the next one soaring over right
‘NEW YORK Aug BL—A commit- 5min fence for a home run. In the sec-
letic Union to confer withlt‘he college runs. and his batting won the pennant
jnthletlc authorities regarding basket for Upland.
.' time in the history of that game the ’
amateur and collegiate rules this warm m «w
oil through a number or open meet-
air‘gs droid {luring the winter-grind a
The principal point- or disagreement!
was the dribble rule. The new unl-
term rule now adopted is in sub-
‘ baseman ot the Athletics, he’s been
DETRW Martha-«A fluid; un- L
on.» iii-innit.
cmcaoo. Aug. 31.4—lt is reported .
here today that Stuffy Melanin. first , .
M auspicsslct showman”
his lack agrees to’his terms until:
Wbfibw hang: er, cast
his lot lth oral league.
m Sitiélalr until. fw; own-
an of the Newark s, were in
Baltimore Suturdny. and held a long
conference wtth- Baker at the Bolve
dare ‘Hotcl relative to the Maryland
farmer signing a contract With the
Federal League. '
When asked what the conference
was about Baker remarked that it
was an easy thing to guess. Baker
said that unless Connie mack decided
in a hurry to sell his services he
would don a Fed uniform next season
“If Connie Mack organy‘other man-
ager in mganiaed baseball is stilling
to .meet my terms llll stick .to the
American league, otherwise there is
only one stop deft opc‘nto me. and
that is innocent toms from the blah-
est :iildtier.in the iludopentlent circuit.
. hatill have .a few years (1 handball
left tnuneutnd don'tiintend to remain
idle any longer."
“STOP BLUFFING," GAVS FAN.
‘Dear Editor:
1 notice that Manager Barry of the
Norwalk baseball team, was again
shooting hot air at the Lockwood ball
team, through the Hounand if you can
permit a word to be put in your sport;
lug page i would like to have same
inserted.
Manager Hill of the backwoods can
call Manager Barrys blutt any time
when he can arrange time to aqe' him
for a game. Paper talk is cheap. Let‘
Manager Barry set a date other than
the Boat Chest/aria booked and do not
want to mislead the public. Play as
with your regular. lineup. no fingers.
and 'let's ‘iln'rl out who is who. scope
blimingand give us .some good base
bail. ’ ‘
Thanking you for whatever yeti can
do with this, .. 4 .
Bflpedthiil‘y. ,
‘A FAN
Aug. 30 1915.
announci- MATCH on.
WAKEFIELD. Mass. Aug. 81.--The
Bancroft match. open to teams of Ala
3994‘ lrom ‘Iny- New England militia,
ginientai or battalion organisation,
sad the chief event an tbovrarihs‘heso
omits the wiselt'k‘ that sum «in
'TOulmet. national champion.
ms nu iiitillil
it amino
DETBQUD. Mich, Aug. 31.——One ot
the strongest: mm contenders for
thezrnsuousl meteor, golt» champion-
ahipvwill-bovollminnted in the round'
of match .plsywat the Country Club
iodine The drawings which tol-
loved the completion of yesterdays
3T hole qualification tsst picked
Chart. Evanmnlr. or Chicago. to co-
pose D. 58. Sawyer. of Wheaton. ills.
Of the 13 crutches 'to «be gloved run
other can compete in interest or im
portsnce with the clash between the
two 'notinl «tern;
Jerome D. Travers will meet
George A. Crump of Philadelphia.
The latter 'baréiy qualified. handle
his opponent W. H. Gardner, 21rd, or
’Bullalo. who did not play impressive
golf yesterday. If Travel-sand Evan!
should win today and Wednesday.
they must meet on Thursday. Oulrnetf
play either until the “final round for
the championship fiatmday. Close
followers of the sport who studied the
drawings declared that Ouimst sun
{better than an oven chance of one-
.cesstully defending ‘his ‘tftle.
OMAHA. Aug 31 -—'0maba may buy
the Cleveland American Association
mascara and desert the Western les-
gue for next season. A syndicate head-
led by Tom Mchttee of tom has
this Sunday, zlor he is aware we havo made an oler tor the Western league
Mount and franchise here and is lln
communication with Prealdfint Chiv-
ington of the American association
and-‘0. W. burners. owner got the
Cleveland munchies: on the .queltion
of annotating the Cleveland “team to
Obtain: at the close of this season.
'd‘lrtifomrdor'the‘oinaba. Western
{league team "was: accompanied by a
certified check for’flo‘diiii).
fARMERAIillfllfiAIAli
AEIATABA'SWBE
whw pong, {mi in .--Cy non-gun;
dormer Athletic slid." is now an anti
has 'for
if successful. will not be obliged toi
nuns onus
donut tilt in
) James C. and Nicholas F. Brady,
who recently purchased the auxiliary
ischooner'yacht Atlantic. h‘avo 'chal-
ilenged vlbobert E. Tod. owner of the
schoorlon-Katours‘. for a race for the
Cute May cup. The race will be sall-
ad under the auspices of the New
York Yacht club in September, on a
data to be agreed upon mutually. but
not yet "hated. it is understood that
the amateurvcrow of the Vanilla will
assist in the salilug'of the Atlantic.
These amateiirs are dormer Comma
rim-e Cornelius Vanderbilt, W. Britta
Duncan. James ’D. immanent! Cami
mandar- F. L. Sawyer. U. s. N. Mr; Too
will ibotasststed in the sailing-o! «'tho
Katouravby the smstauas who sailed
the Resolute-«Charles Francis Adams.
Robert ‘W Mullins, 8d. George Nich-
oia. George A. Cormack and John
Parkinson.
BLEACH“! GAMBLING .ADMITTED.
BOSTON. Aug. 31.——Gnmbllug in the
.bleschers at Eenway Park. which
President .3; B. Johnson of the Amer-
ican League is said to be on his way
here to investigate, was admitted to-
{day by J. J. Lannln. president of the
Boston Red 'Sox team. At the same
time he claimed that as no money is
passed, it is diflcult to eradicate the
. evil.
Betting on diner-cut phases of the
game has been in vogue in the bleach.
ers and grand stands in every league
city for many years." said Lannin.
’ "Home arrests were made some years
ago, when parties were detected pass-
lng money. ‘But you can't arrest two
men when onnesays. ‘l'li bet you s
dollar that Speaker scores,” and the
other nods his head. any more than
you can arrest .a man for betting a
lied-apple that tomorrow will be plea~
sant. .1 shallmpt enable bureau-a ’po
lineman Just because maidentdobn
-,son.isiccsning.berc." .. . '
MINOR TRUCK case
some;
MERIDEN. .Conm. Aug. 81.—A tour
tpn motor truck laden with furniture,
bound from Harmon, N. .l.: tor Hart
tot-d. went through Gregory's- Bridge.
on the Walt :Hill road, near Cheshire
fists-est! today. The lower part or the
truck coated in the bed of the Quinn!-
the «River. while the upper part was
bold assaulted.” the brtdée phobias."
Three men were on the truck seat.
two—Thomas Butler and Paul Baren-
do being painfully but not seriously.
hurt when they were theown on
11H ROUGH
upon any ecu-risen ‘1
.; ,i‘ittnéi u underlines as l,
no hits iltlll
fonds.
WAMWHA
can FRANCTSCO.Aug.31.—Tbo
Nordug iv, the yacht entered by King
Christian 0! Denmark in the interns-
tlousl yachting regatta being held un-
der the auspices of the PanamslPaci-
ilc exposition has ’today the first leg
on the Presldsnt‘Wllson cup. Shaina-
tented Captain John Bsmelon's Lady
Betty over a 'liimilo course at San
Francisco by 4 minutes and ii sen-
ends.
The Nordug's time was 2 hours All
mlnrltes 55 secondsi and? theLady ”Bet-
hrs 2 hours 52 minutes and 5a sec-
" N .
The next race ofuhe‘acries will be
sailed on Saturday.
The Lady Betty. the ”Nordug’s only
competitor. was ‘built in thirty 1!an
matter this raoc.'When it Was found.
owing to the war.'tbut there would 'be
no competitors in the ‘ltordus's class.
v‘Captain Barneson agreed'to build a
yacht to make the race, and 'he‘rlld it
in exactly one month.
MARGUARD GOES To BROOKLYN
NEW YORK. Aug. lilo-For a cash
consideration of 82,500 paid to the
New York National Leagunglub. Man
ager Robinson of the Brooklyn'itesm
procured the services of “Pitcher ‘ltubt-
Maruuard today. The deal was con-
> summated at noon in the offices or the
New York club, and it is said that the
Brooklyn club assumes “the responsi
bility of the salary and contract which
the player had 'with the New. Yer-ks.
The contract. according to Secretary
Foster, is binding until the close at
nextyesr’s playing season.
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CIRCUIT TROTTING 'REVIV‘ED.
NEW YORK Aug. 31.—After a'lapse
of live years Grand 'Clrcult trotting
was revived at the Enipire City track
today.
The feature at the card was another
> meeting between the great trotter-sf
Le’é Axworthy. this year's unbeateo
tounyear-oid, and Peter Scott, Which
forced Lee Axworthy to a new record
in the M. and M. Stakes at Detroit
five weeks ago.
On that occasion Le Axwortlry trot-
wiltwo heats In 2. 04 3-,4 but the fol-
lowers-of Peter Scott. believe he is
capable of wlniilng today.
COLDEST WEATHER 'UF SUMMER.
WASHlNGTON. Aug. 31.——Summer's
coldest weather was spread‘toiiay over
the northernpsrt of the country/from
the Rocky'Mouutains ,to’ the Atlantic
. and Soufliward well into the "Gill!
States.,Wiirmar weather isin pros-
' 3 “comes
animosit-
umger crimp .0! the monsters. eh
after Sammy Mayer, the m 01”
outfielder.
to sign up the youngster.
Mayer jumped Kansas City with
Pete Compton because of the failure
to pay his salary. He signed with
the Brooklyn Feds,
Joined by the courts “from playing
with Ward's team. Grlmth hopes to
get him for a trial in Washington
next week. J"“._
in seventeen guinea with Kansas
. City this year Mayer ahititor :36! and.
looked like a coming star inltho-lleld.
The Feds were after him for acute
time before he Jumped.
THE HAT TRADE.
Manufactumrs of straw this are
this year experiencing an unpleasant
dilliculty in {being forced, in many ln~
stances. to completely close their
plants. in former years jobbers df‘
hats have placed their ordersfor sam-
ples on or before July 1, *ln order to
supply-“their salesman, all!» at the
- same time a certain .amouut'of‘staplo
goods was ordered»
Withtliese advance orders 'the
manufacturers were {sunbletl'wfiirasp
their shops running until the dupli-
cates, mediating the ‘bmly 'ol' the
jobbers' orders; were unsolved. This
year the Jobbsre inspected 'tbo can!
pies at the plants of the planetarium
are at the usual time and practically
all of the Jobbers have been supplied
with their samples. m work or
manufacturing the samples for the
Jobber-s has Just about been oom—
thalr early orders at catechw which Is
: almost impossible. or buy some goods
be
obliged to meet the condition by cine»
at stock. manutacturers will
log their slants.
the existing condition. remarked that
if the tendency continues to pre-
vail as it does, the Jobber apparently
will cease to be a. jobber and will so-
tuaily be a sales representative for
the manufacturer. By holding oi! his
orders be relieves himself of the re-
sponsibillty ol carrying a stock and
places all the burden and risk upon
. the manuiacturer.
With the increase in the cost or
and the fact that with the delay in
placing orders the manufacturer is
obliged to do in nine months what he
with a consequent increase mover-
increase in the cost of production with
sary increase in the prices of addi-
tional goods becomes effective. 1
many decidedly new thi in soft;
still and silk hats, they commit.
iI-leinmann it Lichten hat tactonypllon-
son, Mass...
with that. concern Saturday.
erection of a large addition to its
plant In that city and to increase the
business. ‘At present the‘ company is
employing s00 hands in its various
uumbsrdo over moo-undo Booed
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BAN “MIME! OF “BAKER .
WNGSM someones. file—a
Martino gent-us was our.
basics The wreckiigo was MM
is ' '
who was enjoined m I
playing with the Brooktods.‘ Griflth '
. has obtained from Pat Tabeau‘ccnseut
unlinked-L
plated and unless the Jobbers turn in 3
One manufacturer in speaking of
had previously done in twelve months. .
head charges. there is bound to be an
the resultant increase along titanium...
it is understood a number of job-_
bars have on hand ~l‘slrly large stocks ,3
of straw lists from the past season. ,
and they. together with such iobbers' .
as have already placed orders would“
participate in the advance of the tie- .
tual value of hats when the neces-vr
Marshall Field it Go. of Chicago .
announce an authentic showing of j‘
new styles as ”presented by Knox;
fall hats. It is- a display marked with.“
William 3. Cannaugh, who for 17- .
years has been- superintendent of the -
discontinued this duties»
The C. 8: K. Hut compsny. of South
Nor-walk, is reported considering no .-
branches. ‘The addition iw'ill mil the ‘
me: am in» arm iii: and port
deport-s calms. mass to! was: ‘
dyestuffs bleaching materials. etc... »
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