E Ideal Former Title Holder at.-
ers for the pennant, just as Bill Cur- 1
NOW COME TO TIME
TH E STANDJNua.
lleflaven "a! 2 _ , d , ‘1 Ni 8““ rigau did in 1915 and 1916. -»-—«—
" ‘ , , ' ‘ 5' _E . i Confidence affects the offensive and , ‘ I National League.
NEW HAVEN April 25 «Battling . plmons an 1 0851p E [08 m M debenslve strength of a ball club in 8‘. East :olr'lal; (EgimEE , v \V. ,1)"
(5'th lithium!“ champion of tho .1 ‘ooticeable way. Tl»? players show ‘ 9mm.“ Ed'l g ,\-, D l "‘ 9 7 NC“! ‘2“ """""" g "‘
state has? made good his produce to B? IRISH ' i Imam pepper in bat and on the bases D128qu 5': 1 or. . 0.1 orwalk Sentinel. 15310 132.“ s ............ 5 i
defend his title against Chick Brown and they work more smoothly in the 1 1’ : Chico. ''''''''''''''
l ». . . . . , _ 1. go .............. 8 6
it“: New Haven. Jim Pierson, match- E.— . . . . _ .wur; . mmmfismm field. A costly error in a pinch st:?etn:l:t)lnl: A???“ madman” Cincinnati ............ 7 8
maker of the Ryan _A_ (1,135: night The best man never wins in a heavyweight battle these days becuusc M “I. I 2 E, doesn't ”We tli'cm for when m9), 1 -t . (E19181 5E paper.E [#00th ............. 3 6
displaied articles of agreement sign- the best man‘is 100 busy with the cl'cuB-‘EXChangfl ' OI . ~ M “give away was through boots they agerthclffu’ u: £5.31?“ alflrl‘dfianr Ebilbuldglgfllli ......... E 13,
. . . E _ e . l .as 1 no u . a ......... u
:11] 1;; 2:111 £23m; “13:35”: or EKunz. ._ "O" b 1 0’ w W’fi‘m M w 789;”0 do“: w 8?‘ :‘Eh‘m TE: “2th a know he was manager. 'lhe 121m chai i ‘ American L839“-
‘ e 1‘ > 9 ‘3 ampron ° 31" The shortage of peanuts seems to cause some anxiety to base 31 ' soemn clarmma on ' oops an e I ad . ‘ - .. ,' . W- L-
'1’2‘“ here on the night M May 32 N0 managers. There are also plenty of n ts at any boll game. ' I m up a m W them fighting GWI')’ inch 0f the way. edgby bfanulgzi'uiforbtiguzzld“riflemgnl Chic-.191) - - ~ ~ - 9 3
43.?- aLtempt has been made to sign -9- E 1 The Red Sox are the world‘s cham- asked him for a game‘his re llvfivas E.“ ”Q E'l """"""" g E:
Brown 35' yet, but Pierson expects Xoung Masscy is doing Well for the Braves but still he is far from NEW YORK April 26'1“”! no» 95"“3’ and on the field they 1°01“ ev- that the Pastimes were bookgdysoup bfiayz'elnbld‘ ‘ 6 6'
that the local lad will agree to meet reaching the heights of tandem that E Hers leached. l shortstops are striving to hold on to err inch the part. Tho row they have for several weeks ' St Louis ............. 5 6
‘Kunz if the proper inducements are And the (,au of the diamond was heard onall side». it’s a mighty coer major-league meal tickers this year. lip hoe this year is undoubtedly AS for me 1121111; (”pane d from the Philadelphia ......... 5 '1
forthcoming. Several promoters. it iii iv call for emplovers. ‘ The! are Billy KODf. of the Reds; Etougher than in 1916, but the club (lull 1 wish to state I user not 9 1ell- Washiuglon ---------- 4 7
understood have been dickering for " .4... . Laverne eriun of the Dodgers. "’3‘ beats 3031"“ out Wt play both ed (as Managcl Blackman say sflbur EDctroit '.;.‘t;..',;.‘t',;,',,;1'i_.3aa...8
;' this bout but Pierson managed to first Althounh Battling Kunz 11.13: 51g nod up E0 moot Chick Bnpwn. it 15E; Swede Risberg, 01' the White Sox. and Ebrilliant and consistem ball. And i‘ k,“ of my “(a accord ‘ E R L1»
1 call on Kunz’ services in what should ‘vc1y doubtful that the bout will ever be pulled 0m Probany Kunz will? E (hiEIEley Ward. 0: the Pirates. lmust have something on the Red Sox ,. We will cover any leount of mou- Newark __________ 1 .. 6 1
pom-“Em b9 one of the In” scraps of E us quartette of newcomers under Ein winning the close ones .. , . . E Baltimore ............ 7. 2
(:19 season. *5 may?- in oEblehto mat: w:igbt.hETheErEcEEEiE1: lEiEEttElEeE saligiuctiore 1123:: $111.; the big tents is rated as the classiest ___“ if): E13323: hryEEEtEhecprumflEEfgrE 2E1 beriLsE Providence EEEEEEEEEEE 4. 3
No Guarantee. ‘Efit‘fauj’gm at he 5 S 0w“ s W‘ ’ g PS me ”a e D short-fielding aggregation that has 5 . omanv TO MEET ROWLANDS Mt; meow-Em: 93:21, ;f“E;‘E‘E‘E°‘:; ,Eiffglrflzfif; ------------ g g '
_ 'elgl ' l ‘ . .. . . ’ ‘ ‘ -1 . 1 .
Accordmg to the articles of agree- 4. Ebeen brought up from the minors for 1 MAY 7' , per, 'and we will ‘do likewise. (Mana- TOI'OMO -------------- 3 .5
uncut, Kunz will not be guaranteed a Notice that Les Dalcy has joincl the Reserve Aviation Corps. Stilliman‘v a season. and sand shortswps MEMPHIS Tenn. April 2034‘“ gcr Blackmail take notice, 1 say we). Buffalo """""""" 3 6 '
you"). for appearing here. He is to .1 "l i 1 lid in 1 me as source as Russian royalty v, Aufiuallun 1pugllist, who Mon- As for bookin fast teams when I Montreal ............ 2 5 .285
. .- . showed some signs of being a slacker n t ml 16 1 n’t join 9 rcgu are. E The fieldi abillt of the short- . _ . v t; American Aasociatmn.
receive 2.1 pct ccnt of the gross ro ___.__ E t hub b y b (1 day ccnllotl-ld Ln the arm) rcsenc a in was manage. of the Pastimes 1 wish E W L. PC
. ., . . Boyeww v c w . '
(trims and should the ”cam" ”“99“ While the gownor of Ncw York state scented to have a, particular. 11 blpi h 0 a e B 11 OT in? do 11 Evan corps, alter liming been p“ to state that I wanted to give the fans Indianapolis ......... 152 3 .800 __
the $3,500 mark be will draw down . 1 0 q n l e majors ‘0' seven years vented from fighting in several cities 1 . 31(311535 .'Cil_\ ......... 7 3 .700 -..
' gludgc against Darcy, he continues to shop tlull he isnt particularly fond Elms b ffifit ball. I also ”Wight lhL PM -
271.2 per cent. 11 is stipulated 111 the f b e” 5" sterling 0“““5' SEW" Ebecuuse of tin» allegation that he was ”mg were a my last mm and.1ullwa1ulree ........ 5 3 2625
articles that Kunz cannot appear In a o Ming ' ,..,__ ‘.... Estoppers 0‘ the class 0f Bush, “an" 33 “MK" MN lnect L9“ Rowlands rrtong enough to plax' such teams as I Foulsglle """""" g 3 £3: E
bout in 41113 city before the date of. ~ . . . - ) Evillc Fletcher. Hornnby, Scott and 9’ Milwaukee “11“” “13“”qu bout \l' Bl. k 1 11 mo Pd b t It own]? us 3 """""""" n '7)»-
Rumors of U-bouls bcmg capturud atom to liout in With the time. , , . 41138” 30 man W 11 11- » u Alucuapolla . o 6 .311»
.. 11m Ryan-A. 0. show. No weight has ... leekmpwgh m “at picked W every be” M“ " n “a“ ”mum“ ”5' realize my mistake. if“. Paul ............. ,2 7 .22“
Tern zlgl'crd upon but it is reported — . Ed” but these players are not rated WW“ by 1‘ “”31 promoter. l also wish the fans of lht‘ East E T019“ -------------- -> 2 10 3‘")
tint K1111? is strap 1“ in {av r 'f 138 Ilcadl “P 80m“ American Lobst n” coming ‘0 Now lurk ll ES p05 as terrific hitters. The only short l Mayor T. C. Ashcroft of Memphis.I q l h § 1, d to 1- "q ”WW”
mound»; at “ o'cloclf .on the Eli: sible ‘0 find 39°05‘11”“ Of this partlc “'3' ““11““. ”1 any of ”‘9 \mericzul Mop of the veteran class who could lrel‘cntly ”may Darcy's enlistment n' ide- to ifqu , 8“? nor 2r P::I:1:GE YESTERDAY'S RESULTS.
0.. ”‘0‘ 1.0111" " ruoou cities. No need of impmting them {10111 South America field and bit equally well was ileum, Econdition tor the granting of pcrmls :EgEaéIEISI in} W m “r 0 “P l“ E N t' E L u
- - , a Iona nag e.
Matchmaker Pierson foam that he .-. ~.. a...” -~—- .. .. ~~~"~*"““~* Wagner, and Honus 1.5 through slim for him to light here 11 WM .\ 1t . b ffi i New York 9; -Pl1iladclpbin. 8.
' - So tandem is watching the odorts ol‘ . ow s op your in 11g and get t .,
w.“ have consnlcrublc trouble before .FOR RED cnoss FUND. Ecnt'thms ~(‘. E. law-.rcnce L B. Smith. . stated that both Darcy and Rowland d h d t 1 Chicago. 4: Cincinna 1, a.
I: the b In I ' . El) k' n \10Muund BO!) \aVar-m the‘new uhol‘tfieid gummns With have ngleed 10 Eerms for th much 0““ to USilll’SS an Dog 50‘". [non : BTWkl)”, 6;. BOSLOH» 6 (Called 12“!
1 . ° '. memes.“ "““Y- 1?“ 9* “‘ ‘1“: J. we th “m. hm more thanEtlle usual interest. because all with the editor. and will arrange inning darkness) .
E ‘ptcls llldl Browns manager wrll do First Eof Series of Tennis Matches at and on] t or y: . . E. of the fact that two of them give COTTON MANUFACTURERS MEET the series. Waiting your reply and Pittsburgh, 10; St. Louis. 8 (10. mn-
!nand a small fortune to meet Kunz Forest Hills, Saturday. EW flllt‘l‘ TOTD‘U' 11ml MOO-“’9 Miller, l f b Ugh 'e l h‘tters again thanking the editor for the val- jugs.) .
, , . . , . Rii w.) 31.. g d Joe prom 5" ° cconuu ' .a ‘ ' ‘ BOSTON, April lid—«Group discua- ' - g L c J -»
and that there might be some lutch NEW Yomgnprll 26.«—Thc first of “ mm] bust “' 1 ‘n 111 The two in question are ll‘abriquc and i . l d l t h= i t uahle 5011091 1 remain Amer 9““ can: '-lr 2 ;«
«over ucights. Pierson, however a series of eclal mm” matched Shannon; shortstop, l). C. Irwin. l' B til i llc Vail nal 5011-5 000111)? mchl 0 l i (me a E ' ROY DOWNS Philadelphia. 4. - ow 01 . . .
smm that 119 will i 1 J ' W I . ‘ Mike Ilc Bridwet and William Clancy: K‘m' ° came 0 ‘ .‘ ° the concluding session 01’ the annual. ’ . BOBWD- 5; W““““"- 4'
‘ ”3“ "0 ““9 in for the benefit of the American Red " League from the intcrnatmnal clr— meeting of the Xatlonal Ansoclatlon‘ Manager. Cleveland, It; Chicago. 1
tiling to win B1own over. "I will
xuallc Blown a rcsonnblc offer," ch
(-Ezll'cd Plcrson last night ” and he can
it or leave it I hav'c. Kunz'E
s: gnalum to appear here and if'lBrownE
:r-lusos to rerun to terms I will bring
Petr llnrlley 0i some other light?
moight hero to rumishE opposition for
“Kinny. ”
dizlil‘
Brown Anxious
it is known that 330ml is especial;
13' anxious to gel :1 1eturn bout with
Kuuz, but his munap ,cr it. is said, will
n In ’consenl to allow , him to box un-
less his demands arc met. Brown's
manager, as for as can br- ascertain
. c1]. dmnands u guarantee of $800 with
n11 option of _30‘fper cent. of the. gross
T':Cc‘lDlS. llrown has already proved
EMnthoy will oppose Kali Eli. Behl nnd Lowrcncc
third base, Billy White and Joucpll
Cross fund will be played here Sat
i ll 'ild Ever lt Nutter, C.
under the auspices at the N‘ '(Pmllllrld 2111:3301: Sh 1111:1111
lional Tennis Association _E’l‘hc slu- Infield Problem
glues ““1 bllng together C lfton 13' Woodwnld has just arrived here
11°“ 9‘ California ““1 Harold from the Panama canal zonc; Weaver
Throcluuorton 0f El'iznbcth N J' is coaching the Niagara University
while Georgo \7- .Chum‘ .“M Dean nine and Donolnn is in business; in
McPaltluml H the former
T R Fell TWO 0‘ “10 “We”: Ne“ Haven high and Holy Cross
'l‘hrocltmorton and Church, hare rc- with” The makeup of the “,qu
centlyl uctuxnodtfmliln moles of com- 111.1101 M‘llled. but two“ llp‘lop'thll‘d
Mil ions in the Orient. Ebabcnlcu arc sinned
{Nu-1 matches will bo-plnyed onwtlm'Timlin. the latter formerly of the
turf courlam‘ U11.- W’ont Side club at Rock Island nine of the Three-l
Forest Hills L. i. it is planned to league. The latest rocruim is Writer
play tlilnilul nullcllvs each Saturday Torphy. who played first base for
during April and May, after which Lowtll last Henson. Monro Miller. the
a morc ambitious program may m New Haven flmt sucker. is one or the
staged club wcek' best in the circuit but be “ill have
l in White: and 1
cult. Fabrlque was a .315 hlttcr with
Providence last year. and Kopf bit
.292 with the Baltimore club.
Swede ...uberg, who was familiar
to Chicago {libs before 110 escaped to
hold dob-n the regular ‘bhorullop job
with lhé'Whllo Sax thin spring, .pluy '
ed 183 games with vornon last scu-
son and finished with'u bolting aver-
age of 263. while Ward", who played
with PEorllanfidE batting 235. was nu
ed as one o"! the moat’ tlmély hitters
in the Pacific Codét Migue.
\\ hen tho majol leagues opened
tlwlr‘.wuson:-z It won figured that Fab-
l'iquc and Root had both clnclwd lhclr
Jobs, whllc Ward and 'Rls‘berg were
on tl'lul. So the light for regular jobs
on the part of these rocruits is in
lrrcstlug to watch.
of Cotton Manufacturers today. The
oubjccto considered included employ.
-’.n1cnl management. textile exports,
shipments. factory safely and health
insurance and old age pennlons.
c. . 1
Bread as a daily food is eaten by
about one-third p'l’ the earth’s popula-
lion In many countrics rice is the
-lcl lel' food
rE
I‘vfl',’ , \
1Y0unllun'
will hold a umcting in the lochn’o
mom of '
owning
A.. 1.
Detroit‘Sl. Louis. wet grounds.
international League.
Baltimore, 7; Buffalo. 6 ('91! innings)
Richmond, 10; Montreal,
Newark. 4;.Toronto. 3.
Providence, 8', Rochester, .7.
Amer-lean Association.
Indianapolis. 7 : Minneapolis,
Louisville, 7; Knnsus City, 5.
Other games postponed. min.‘
Southern Association.
Atlanta 7: Birmingham. 2
Little Il,ock l; Cl111ttonooga,3.
Mobile. 3; New Orleans. 1.
Nashville 7; Memphis, 2.
Tho. Hartford Bowling Amlatimt
the v M C. A. Sutunla
:11 7 o'clock
t‘ollegc Resorts .
Holy Cross, 9; Springfield Y. M. C.
l’cnnrylvonia. 3; Ul‘ninus. 2
Lclngh, llt; Solon Hall, 6.
113:1 strength as n dl'tlelng curd hero
{ml is unlikely that Pierson would of
. al’n' that ‘mucltg’moncy.
The Arena A. C. H mpm'lcd to be
SWill’llllllol'O. G; Laloyeitp. 3.
GAMES TODAY.
National Lupus.
New York at Philadelphia,
‘ .1. E Boston at Brooklyn.
Chicago at Cincinnati.
(Only tbrco ultimo schema.)
Amer-loan Loewe.
._.W_ W- -.._..- ‘10 light lot his position “with Tothplly 1 Youthful BhOlT'fllODDNH who can
COLLINS HA3 TWENTY. Eln cusp it is decided to retain botl1.'“01d with :1 “MI will he“) to “w,“
TWO PLAEYERS 5“;ng Tolplly will be sent to the outfield. things up in both of the majors. Th0
. . 1- lie is fast and is sold to bc a power .2
1 angling for 'a Frankie Much Chick work of Will, with the Mid tics last
.New Haven Club Owner Expect: to. lul llnlsmnu. 1yczu'. was a treat to Philadelphia fans.
lrEI'OWEn :tTMr f-n the “”1 of “ME Have Fast Club in Field This ~Ennd had he been with 11 wlnnlng club
5 mom 1. 9 ans. on thc other hand, Seann-éMany Veterans ‘lo wo ld huv looked much belter.’
do not demand such a meeting. Thm With Team I u e
, lle succeeded in piling ,HD 3 butting
HODGE BREAKS JAW.
\\'l1llc chasing; :1 fly ball in pl'nc
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. want to see Brown and Kunz 01 nomlE n . .—~ . . . . . . . . . .- m . . E
In: all Kunz it “ill be r ll d M “ "M FA April “hm lim Em my Lcufleld park. mulhumu' nvcrugc in “5 games with the Muck- E Philadelphia at New York.
. con 1 was Collins the Now HillC‘ll bnscbull nine Earl liodcc :1 1“.“- member of tho . . E E
nwaldcd :1 decision over Brown 1 t ° ' mm. and 11m Holding was lost. This E Washington at. 1308th
as owner, departs lot the Eu slclu Lcugus Bridgeport Eastern League Erlub, year he is said to be greatly lmprOV- Cleveland at Chicago
St Louis at Detroit. 9
November when the lattcr sustained meeting Friday he will asset mm”
a. broken 111111 curly in the bout and his prepanadncss program for thc’
. nos forced to quit after having the 1917 season it pretty well conlplolnd‘ works and rcrcivr-d 11 fracture of UK"
i\oru'.1lk lad all but out. EWltlr Field Marshal Danny Murphy he Eight jaw. lie was rushed to tho
Chilf of Police Philip T. Smith has gone over the campaign plans, E Bridgepott hosp‘uaj in a machine and
‘ltul issued an ultimatum to the cffectE has ordered his troops to put in on gum night was reported to be rusting
that he will issuc no more boxing pcr~E appearance May 1 and 11.115 signed up cmuformbly. ll '1}: probable that the.
tins until the fall season Tin1 chief a total mostnr of 22 ploycrs. 1b? is injul'v will keep mm out of‘l‘hc game
turned down time 1cqucsls for pcr-Estlll on the lookout to improve his for “E least “w chkq V.
milsEduring llle past week. The war strategic 9033M“; but the New HQV'E Hod (as home is “in
situation has :1 great don] to do with on public 1’00! that he hos gatherLd “a“ He plal'ed g...“
‘ it? QE‘Eii-‘f’s‘ nclion. one or the strongest aggresationn Milne Trollty lcnguc inset scasun,
meh' has ever cuvorted on the SMmE and u .1» recommended to Managm
Elias“: brnirio. Tho 's‘lulld is :12: fol-' [Poul Krilcholl by :1 big league scout.
crushed into the steam roller, which
was rolling ill? ground in the outcr
ed. international League.
Montrez’tl ct Richmond.
Toronto at Newark.
l Rochester at Providumc. ~ ,_
Buffalo at Baltimore.
l . _ .
E onmmnr oars 'rwo my.
ERG FROM-TOLEDO MUD Hans."
'l'tfit‘mo. 0.. April 26.—'l‘he. release;
Eof Catcher Charles Donnely and Pit.
chor- Clarcnce Lillpop to Bridgeport ’
of the Eastern League, wea~,mwnc~
ed yesterday by Presidefltrflmfl‘ '
Brosnohan of the Toledo Marlena
.Assoclalloo club ’llhia leaves the...
team with only two catchers. flwce-'
hey and 'Brcsnahan W. Don .-
11er came from Michigan W ind: '
lillpop was a St. Lonny somiproles-x:
sional.
Confidence Counts In Bauball
EConl'ldeuco is one or the. greatest
assets that. any ball club can have.
Conildoncc keeps up the spirits of the
players, and in many it game that
would he hopelessly .lost by a. club
without nerve, tho confident ball club- .
comcs from behind and cops the ba-
con.
Such 1i club i'.l the Boston Red Sox ,
They are as full of confidence as the. ..
wmld is of war. and they show it to
the éxtent of.cocklness on the field.
Jack Barry can thank his stars that '
he hell heir to such a club. and llhe
can hold up the confident apirlt that .
his club showed all the season opened
he wiil'beE in there lighting all com-
rue red hiring Corps p [61‘ an
.~ dancing that one from a house haul
{ enlisted in the service has .becomé'
onspicuous in many cities. and the
maple who live in those housesare
(mud or them. Hove are two posters
. uhlinhed by the «Marine Corps and a
,hotograph of one of their men fully
quipped for action.
Fitcllburg,
bull in thl
HOME TOWN To HONOR JACK
' . . BARRY.
Will-’ORUE'STER', lulu 20 —\vu1ms-
' baseball fans 1. n preparing to
“like a descent. on Boston tomorrow
'or the celcblation of "Worccsicn
Back Barry Da~."y Th}2 new manager.
1’ the world's champion Red Sex is
.1“ orcesler product which, fact is
holy to escape .lhc nttoution oi the
Players Engaged iongc )1 r l ,. .
Pitchers, Frank Woodward Harry “ D901 9‘ n e ’01 owmg con-
siderahle trouble becausc scientists
Weaver, C R. Kilev. Raymond Wqu- tell us that the sun will shine only
Hurry Doiornn, Frank Gilmore: 15 000000 vmg [um
11mg“
1cm... WM... .
umuwmlllumm
“tuupcrc
atrous “of thc‘gamc who go to Fen- , . % NOTHlN DOlNC YouuicM GOwAN YOOCAVE HE THAT §AHE .— J ' ‘V __— I ' 1
. 1 . , S ‘1 301' U DlDN
by Park tomorrow. A special train LQECSORCIOD FELLER“ NEOTHl'N DOlN.“ 6:8“ng dug?“ A“ I ‘ “egg-5mg.;°k&%< " Q Q MEL» you OUGHT.
as been chartered to carry a War-1 ,E ~ 7 . ‘ - ‘ ' ' . TU HAUE’ SEEN
estci delegation of 50C! hills to the 10%;: :32: . \ ° _ BUTT-f1 NOT . x Q .E Qt \'\\\‘ HE AFTER THE
E:n?-me._E Holy C1053 l‘ollnge, the alma .‘ :5. ~ . N ' “ . =u - FEELING WEN... if. WM. 1 DlDN'T ”Aug $3 .Q SEC-0ND- RACE ".
hater of Manngcr Barry has declar... 1r ‘ ' ‘55 ’ Er“: PAT'EHCER’ ‘ ‘3 =1" I
d a dull-holiday tomorrow to allow' ' q ‘ AV 'N THE HOVSE“ ' ‘ = . ”’f
lostudent body to tulle part in the1 o _ p ’11 ~ .
, ‘71P W . ' 1 11,
ig demonstration. The collcgc base- I E "=- ‘ 1' y . " '03:
g u f f o 3‘”
111911111 inlllct‘u'ill make the trip
oE'Qoston with the rodlcrs. fl
.. ill
E E
EnszG INJURES SPINE lN‘ FALL.
PHILABELPHIA April 26. -Char- = :2: ,,
y Hcrzog o! the New York National _1, / :3: {55:3 r’,- ,é:
' ‘EeE baééball team fell. in the "V ' _. a V. 5/}
:2 :;:- 7/ {:7
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