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Evening sentinel, Thursday, August 17, 1916 · page 9

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Its-do. is National League.

- W. L. RC.
3m . ............ as 38 £24
In... ................ 69 ‘0 .596
Wynn .......... or is .5”
New York ............ 52 50 .610
Pittsburgh ............ 46 55 .456
Chicago .............. 47 60 .439
8!. Louis ........... ..41 M J23
Cincinnati .. ...... ....d8 6’ m

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‘3}{0 other games scheduled.
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misuse .............. as It Mt
St. Louis ........ :....oo 6! .536
Mich ..... ..........so is .531
lbw York ............. in s: .58!
‘watstnstoa ....... to .59 .4»
may. .. ........ 22 83 .210
f‘ cam Today.

Cm at m. V
; 8i bouts at Philadelphia- t
uDetroit at Washington
Cisrclspd at New York.
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, 'iiiTlIhlAflOflAL LIAGUI.
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‘ nano- Yesterday...
‘ Toronto, 6; Providence. s.
Buffalo; ‘6: Newark. 8.

‘ Richmond. 6; Rochester. 1.

i Only three'gs‘mes scheduled.

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mas-ow ............. to lid .ito

Mentor .....;...il 88 .no

pistons ..............43 to .m
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Portland ............ ”N 35 ' .719
New London .......... 03 I? .391
Worcester, ...... .49 ii .5“
Mullah] ............l0 0 .538
Lynn . ............ w.“ it .82?
I‘wrence ............. 38 49 .537
Me Haven ...........30 52 .039
megeport .3 .......... 36 59 .379
Ewell ................ 32 65 .368
“Hartford ......... ‘.....33 51 .807
. Games Today. -
”Hartford at Portland.
"I Midgeport at Lynn? '

 

 

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dua-ss Yesterday.
Chicago. I; chains“. 0_
Only one unscheduled.

 

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, Boston, or; Chissos. dd.
Other garnets podtponedubin.

Standing In American League.

; No other also scheduled.
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IAITIIN LhAOUC-
Cones Yesterday;

Lynn. 8; iisrttord. a
how 1m 8: Sod-field. 1 (11
innings).
- Portland. 8: Bridgeport. 1. .
sew Haven. 4: Lowell, 3.
' “creator, 5; Lawrence. 1.

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new Haven at New London.
Well at Springfield.
hm at Worcester.‘

 

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WORLD'S GREATEST PitCHII‘.

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in. Ohm-Vino snot Trio, asset.
swoon. Moose and Walsh.
(Min tb September Baseball Haga-

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.won spate“ Wham. whoos~
liaiishedtho newly seriousne-
.ordotsnnderntime,wbowasanar~

mm iiiiil
foaflttobespandifyearsisw. 'nmm
iii not, he, too. has carted his name in
indelible W

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I “alter Johanna and flounder are
Tlhmwme-thowlwxgim hole and straw. with years at
greatest players in a somewhat novelfbtmhm work I lul of. ltbelnl. “0' II :11”-
maaaor. the he: records 0! players d l J ‘
on his Philadeiphds rival. a margin

Much talk is being heard now about
this. that and the other player who
odors a promising prospect for the
draft. in major league cities there
is a tendency upon the part of the

.were brought forth and cloud is
icompetition much in the m0! of a
lemons field inset. For insisncerths
player who had the greatest batting
average was accounted live points’
credit. the player who had the second

the player who hid the third best
avenge one point, just as in a tract
event. In this way, by comparing s
certain number of records h batting,
hose stealing and EU m Ind Id-
ding up the poinu won U the vic-
tors, it speedily appeared that some
half dosen players greatly outshndow-
ed the rest of the field. while' Ty
Cobb was easily supreme, mas most

people thought he would II.

A pitcher's creators: is determined
by a number of factors. in the first
place, the amount of work he is able

' to perform is a nouns ieature inhis

eiihctiveneas.

Another indication oi a pitcher’s
greatness is the percentage of games
he is able to win for his club.

A third is the number of arms he
has won during a season.

And then there is the question of
control. More than any other one
thing. control spsls success h pitch-
ing.

These ’iactors and a few others
which night be mentioned stay N
said to Hotel-lino a pitcher's com-
parative ability beyond ass-ties.

Foiiswing'tbo system in rogue in
college Insets. asfm explained. and
allowing Int place honors to carry
live points' «edit. second place three,
"and third place 'bno. 'ws dad that the
situation sums up, as follows:

Christy nstsetv’soo in two ilrst
pilC' records. three second place. and
one third. ’Ehs’Gisnt star totals an
oven so paints. ‘ _ . l
.GnornrJ-lsasnder is tied terracotta
‘phumiothlrdlricoandistied
loi- third once. yielding a total of 4
points.

Joe Wood is first ones. netting 6
points.

Waiter Johnson is first twins. soc-
ond twice. tied for second ones and
thin: twice. The great Washington
star gets a place in seven out of a
possible sighs events and has a total
percentage almost exactly like Math-
ewson's. namely 19 1-2. .

Ed Walsh also gets a place in seven
out of a possible eight event's. lie is
first three times. second twice. tied
for third once. and third once. His
total Is as 1-8.

’ in our grand field meet comparison
of baseball stars Ty Cobb swept the
boards by a wide margin. The Geor-
gian had no close second. The pitch-

hest batting average three points and

2“,“, c“ scarooiy be “but“ .0 ahfans to forget that the minors, in

jminisb. Alexander was last ye“ mgregular order, draw from the leagues

lmost edectlve in“ in .08 M9_.biow, and at proportionately lower

Ems. is: n twister was. while sun is Plim-

I“ 'm‘ h” ' '6. “ Will! The majors have the Irst pink and

‘dseds behind hh. WM “m pay the highest prices Thea coats
Class AA. Class A and so on. All op-

,wght well he sailed the “Pitcher of

in” ""3. ricer-ea players pot out to lower leag-

' n". m 09“ in ‘ ”m' use rausr bs onercised by August 15.

Uohnson ........... . ............. 3" " All Ill“ by m to ”’0' m.

Whisk, ................ . ......... muesmastcioschoferehaguotflto
prevent the minors and slabs! irons

Hothowaon ........... ‘ ............ 2 SO
I”. m u a Mk. Onto. entering into “new“ w.

 

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Wu“; .................. . ....... .. “c"l‘r, John H. M“. d 1b;
W ----- """""" 3 National Association, has issued a
[ Hoot innings Pitched in I We'- mm." at the rules sum-ins the
i ’ml , minors in the ct! season. and cons
1WD” ---------------- ~ '''''''' ‘“ trolling the drafting. it is as follown.
‘idstiiowsoa .......... , ........... “‘tand is worth studying at this time.
“we! ' ..................... “376 "th iii? draft ‘ppmcbe. “wofilnd

onssast W of doom at can ”ms 5, m mm n. toting pm.
'“W every day: .
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Alexander ______ i (‘lsu as club soon not have we
.............. . . . a“ mm mm . mm a
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Greatest Number of seasons winnins'm' n“ m” m“ '" "M
II M” 0'". ‘msro can ho carried on reserve

Mathewson ..................... . I '

‘Johnson ......................... h m. clubs .3,“ not My. more

Alessnbr .............. ‘ ...... . ‘I (unfityu‘m pllyen. ‘

Wait-b ........................... i' c; ‘3 any. gum wt 5". no"

Higheat Winning Average in sieohtiun twontyois players.

seas-a ' Clan 0 clubs shall not have more
Wood ......................... .37" In“ (ygltyJour pun". ,-
Mathewson ................... 1“] Cm. 1) clubs shall Mi 5". W
Johnson ........................ m nun ['gnuq'o 9‘1"”.

Average Number loose on hails Der

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No club shall carry more than hrs
players on its resorts list.

 

Mathewson - .... ............. o .‘1 ”mt“. ‘m ”me ‘. m‘ua.
10'1”“...“0... ............ .9‘urumm” Mm
Wlllh .e.:.'sfl-'s.::isi: ..... v...:. I.“ m‘m‘ for ””1““ w
The Float Li" orbits Great Pitch. “any i, a“, a g). a" a” or
r on’ Field W September. Checks for membership
Tot-i fee should he torwudod. to this odleo
‘Pltcher 1st 2nd 3rd Points by the respective loans presidents
Walsh .......... ‘8 2 z '2! M w w byAho individual clubs. the
Mommas ----- 2 8 I ’0 toss-om colostha no. {son
{Johnson ..... ;._.2 s is 1-: mg
.Wood .......... 1 fl - '
ialemder 1 3 i mtumm '
The major league drama must

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notes W 11‘ .

The Class AA drains: seasonopaas
September 82 and continues tor dve
days. -

flie- Class A drafting season opens
September so and continues for hve
days. ‘

The Class 13 draftins aeasea am
October 1 and continues for iive days.

The Class 0 drink! W 00'“!
October 15 and continues for on
days. '

I ‘A number of ties occur which re-
sults in half points.

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3008M [iiiiiiifli

NEW HAVEN, August 11—bit“
Haven Bowling alley owners have.

 

 

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ing situation was not a parallel m.
"reached an sgrsemenhaherehy there
W0 usury “u” “m W". "1qu be a slight advance in the deals

Thor-atrium
Major leagues for players in Class

exarder to loom higher in the list and
we didn’t know thot Ed Walsh hos!
been traits such a power as be up
pears. We did eapect liaihewso‘; and
Walter Johnson to be close rivals and
they ore: .

is the amper issue or this mas
arise the records at .‘h‘ greatest
pitchers are oilered in the camellia!-
nor and it is by following this lil-
‘m deli meet that the names of
lsthowsoy “bosons“ lid» Walsh
and out preeminent as the unto-t
pitchers ofthe decade. The article
in salt Ion: -

in In! cssetho records are “bi.
used. The! tell their momma
story. lithsntaawhowas ihsichiot
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m“ our NW W. MC!“ AL?“ “”095 du‘ the comln‘ '“IQI.

AA. 82.600.

uajor leagussfor players in Class
A. 31500., ' ‘

Major leagues for players in Class
3J1)“. _

Halos 1M” for players in Class
0. mo.

iiaor importer players lu‘Clals
D. 1500. , .

Class M leagues isr players in
(less ho 81.090. . t »

Chas on issues tor players in

iiietetoi‘ore it cost ten cents per string
'b he new scale wui he diteen cents
ring or two strings tor a cusp
The increase. according to the
owners. can beattrihntsd tothe
ax and the steady advance in
prices of paraphernalia used in bowl-
in.

Charles Johnson. 'of tho Algonquin
alleys, and member of the New Haven
bowling team. last night. predicted a
banner season in bowling. “Even-r
thins-ls abortion up nicely tor a solo $053.87“. .‘
season." declared Johnson. “and 1 Class AA leagues for nitrous in.
look for old times. Even the who.“ 0. 8M ,
have become imbued withths oaths» (Essa AL m tor players in
sissmofthepin garneJtshouidUoMDJm . »

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limbs

Canadian law has dealt a knockout
punch to the opponents cl boxing in
the W old the sport will con-
tinno as in tho but. The local ease
was based on a hoot hotwooa Edie
Wallace. the Indira isothsrweinht.
ind Frankie Mg. foatherwoi‘t
ohannicnoicanada.whhhtoehpisce
in Montreal on June 81 bit. ’50
presses“. woo W b!“ on 0f
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the impression that the contest be-
tween the borers would he y degrad-
ing and brutal shah. and a viohtion
or Canadian law.

The trial extended over a woeh‘a
time. the oppooha weasel taking two
days for the summing up alone.

Judge St. Cyr. who presided. dis~
airsad the charge yesterday. I! ren-
dering his decision Jadgs 8t. (‘yr asst.
od union. Canadian and Anemss
‘jadgrnonts in cases of a similar nature
lor thirty years back. IThis decision
‘is recognised as a very important vic-
tory for lovers of boxing in Canada.
and the clubs and prorasters srs tra-
hcnsoly pleased with the result at the
trial. as it means a resumption of box-
ing exhibitions in Canadian cities this
tall and winter. 4

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Willi 3081M BRAVES

JWOWN. N. Y" Assust 17.—
John J. hers. captain of the beaten
National Loom Baseball club. rejoin-
ed his tooth bore, yesterday. after a
two weeb‘ confinement at his hone
in troy. as a. result ot‘ an attack of

Prior to an exhibition game here
yesterday between the Braves and a
local club Divers appeared upon the
hold in Moron taking part in the
batting and holding practice. but he
went to the beach when the gains
start“.

tress appeared to on in good con-
dition. but all attempts to get him in
ink prove entailing. his only re
lurk beina that he was “on the pub-
licity stuff for good.“

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"A?! “V sroo IOUT.

Another obstacle no! bids! tho ros~
‘lisation ,0! the sohodnlod 1m
championship bent between Johnny
Kilhane and George Chaney toothc
featherweight title st Cedar Pabst. 0..
labor Doy.x Governor Wills, of Ohio.
yesterday ordered an investigation or
the bottle to determine whethsr it is
a “basis: match or a prise lght.‘

it it dosflops that the battle is a
miss mt Gown-nor Willis said it
won't be pulled 08. To decide the
question. he ordered the Erie count!
oilicials to probe tho-natehand asked
Attorney General Turner for a legal
opinion.

Matt. nickel. promoter and referee
oithsmilrefudtouhe thoinvea-
tiasilon soriossir. -
yanks snout. «nonhuman.
'Ivmssw Bin beam oi. the Yos-
ltee! has reonibd m more pier

 

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ing tits seaso'nl ‘ loot d the players
will report st m chansons.
hilt some with Aniline season with
the New York teen. , p

The players and the slabs from
which they are to hs‘retnsnsdp are:
Richmond -- comm.“ loss and

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the oflciais of which tried to create!

' all. Williams won. the next two games

on sent to minefield“ slob! our?

hold a loath. Kelly’s name does not

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has its: in rapist?

hummus g man-union?

rm not sit "—
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Although it looked at 980. time .

as if Marty Wm w Q33 maze. Under Present System “am “‘e ‘
port (or good it appears about: the ”duo's-sire Southeast”
unable between the big pitcher and hiss Wound hist- Dsoo liq
Mast-museum boaditistod. rm- W-MuhM-rnduum.
idontCiarltiaaae.oltheeishsrraag- OHU.MM“0D I “
ed a conference with Walsh and it on pulled Ty Cobb but in"
was expected that everything would stands in 8:. Unless be I’ll
be settled “tisllcm. Jump in m ‘w‘ .3 m u ‘
Walsh was sore hecsuss Manager Trainer Jilly WI at“ .
grimy wrote "losers in reroute in keen wenthtatne-tasdst ~'
ice-dill» is melflyeorwitewiilpmsandaatorsrenosm
let you" Walsh considered this as Quaker City hit when. m,
insult to his wits and said he would :‘ltmthstshouid paths »,
quit unless Healy apologised to airs. our hall tors. Both can.
Walsh. Yesterday the pitcher got 'w ”I M.“ 8m ‘

. : hit-embolisedtorolsrts .
another telegram ordering him to ro- Player as a r 0“, d y when be m"

port in Lynn. He says he will go to his 0“.“ hands the case of . h ‘
his home in New'rors unless Presi-l who hoit‘isinsnlmmotu
dent, Lane can straighten things out. ‘ a matter of tact. it takes cottons
The trouble started last week when villi player to climb into a stand .
Walsh failed to report in Hartiord.1m his home town. as m

’Aiter pitching Sunday he didn't want “J's?“ mm. b" '

to go to ol’rtiand until Wednesday. (“hummuhsfl k
and when he failed to leave here with umwmm. but ‘ ' ”W

the club Monday he was lined 810. are likely to work to the M, «
. of the single bail player.

mums iiiS- NARROW u’nn“i«$’;°f.‘:::“::p;g-g
[Stilt ii iii ins

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owners and studios it they W.
chock such occurrences as his
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NW"- '~ .. W "- mat-arm .,.... ..
Ployorsloittsiso-pstsilitiioiourtii0 are the

round of the singles tennis play tor
thoCssisccapnssoresaitotyosters
day's snatches. are Wiltiasi I. John-
ston. 0! San Francisco. the national
Miss. I". will flood W. I. Wash»
bars. 0! flow Yoshi Harold A. Threat-
rstories, tho mm. s. 1., school.
boy. who win play it. w; Niles ethos-
sea: the Japanese ohsatpiu. l. hunt-
spas. whose opponoot will he Bassist!
8. Watson. oi New Orleans. and Cisr
loses J. Grills. or Coulomb. who will
try concispisas with it. Harris Vii
its-s. of Philadelphia. toner nation-
al ens-sis:

Willhno yesterday had a dilcoli
time in deflating soother Calliornis
phyer. Roland Roberts. and there
were critical periods when it ioohet
asilhernootyhldbothe shiiioihlti
opponent. in the that not Vtiitsnn
was clearly outplayed. bet he toohths
second with dose. l‘rosa then on
through three ssts. hoth' rnoa plays.
brilliant tennis and hspt the large
gallery thrilled with sneitotnont. Rob
erts tried toward the last and with
thosoorotisdtsthsdnslsctatdve

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such power now. but they never“ '”
it. Let a player about

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iarnsly on the California's errors.

The match between W. it. John-
lies and Richard Harts. the ilarvard
University player. was staged on tht
ohmpioaship court but it ran second
in intofost to tho Williams-Roberts
contest. The national champion was
ha sinigbt sets.

3’ m. one of the Japanese
ohms. deli baton the accuratr
strokes e! ysuna ‘i'hrochaielton. but
his fellow countryman. {was
mind to wrest victor! trons Harry
0. Johnson. oi Boston. in one or the
longest matches oi the as. Kunm-
gas was ii strstght sets. out loch is
castes to do it. The first round oi
babies was completed and seven“
matches were physd is the second
round.

RODNEY AND 'KILLV 1'0 now.
>th Most in" Sign}. beetle at Peon
ovum
it John Kelly. o! the Warren. _oi'
Philadelphia, oil-is he can turn the
tableson'roniitooneybseashsvean
"immunity to trim NI Winw
tho Bayonne. People's Roget‘s. to be
towed on ths‘Neworh Bay course on

Saturday morocco. '

Is the national singles "at Dutath
last Saturdax fiooney sprang a sac.
prise by nationwide the title by

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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loam Wye-terrier. but the

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very nutriht'tblqisiisr City ours--
x wittsradhbscitnottho chance.
- . mfpigth Metropolitan.
mom-arctic not! entrants in .
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