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Game 3 to 0-—-Pitelling of i
Dunn and -'H i t t in g of -.
Guarnieri and Keena-Fea-
tures.
3
\V’llton and Nor-walk, the t“
with victory yesterda."
the Baxter Grounds, thereby
games were largely attendo
affair having gone
Inunling the Baxter grounds for
the lirsl time in three years, the Nor-
mtlks triumphed over the K. of C. . . 4
with l‘lyinl: colors yesterday. by the
acore of 3 to 0. ‘10 ha
The camp was featured by the hit- Bill C00ke struck out ml
Inn: 01' luarnieri. O'Connell and grounds and yet he 105‘ his game‘
Jim-nu. Krona also made a wonder- not seenl t0 hi
l'ul catch or a line drive in “10 “Enth- hits.
Jlill also made a spectacular catch of
. . . . . 0 t t
a line drum in the rlftll inning that
robin-ll llurke or two bases. .
lmnn was on the mound for the The Giants embedded themselves
Nov-walks. pitl‘hillg masterly ball. capturing their fourth straight vi
holding the opponents to four scatter- Louis cardinals were trounced by
ml hits Inml running six batsmen. Apparently McGraW'S .players hav
(luolc- lwirh-d for tho Knights and was realizing that. the Cardinals and Pirates are
1011111! for fwclve safe hits. Itwo 0f Ct‘O‘Vn that nOW rests on their heads.
1.1 Inch \\'( 1'0 doubles by Guarmcri. He .
I‘llllll'll nine men. ‘ “ '
'l‘ht- u-lelan "Mush" Mulvoy was on .
alll- l'I‘('('l\'illL'.' mill for the Norwalks Althougrynogers Hornbyi
and played in ollletimc form.
’l‘hu locals got to Cooke from the
ing because of a batting slump w
Marl. llill-y led with a smashing
Hornsby enjoys the splendi
in the city league contests
creating a four team .
d and exceedingly close,
into the tenth inning b
' I a no. the avorage of the Cardinal star is
in the Rational 1e g hich has overtaken the great second base-
d avcrage of .‘883 and while he has fallen
. - . .44“;
'o losing clubs in last «week's. games. emerged
staged. at. Oxem Fieldrand.
"the .. NVfitoLIIAS'pri’lig‘flv’lfitid~
efore the'winner was decided.
O
tsmen in yesterday's contest. at. the Baxter
The trouble was‘that the. Knights could
t Dunn, the Norwalk pitcher who allowedbut four scattered
in
.
further into first place yesterday by
ctory at the Polo Grounds while the St.
the Chicago Cubs to .the tune of 10 to 1.
0 taken a new lease of life after fully
dangerous contenders for the
I
3 still holding the lead for the batting honors
gradually shrink-
.binglu down the first base line and 33:5. some fifteen points during the last three weeks he still has a 00mme
took second on O'Connells neat bunt. able lead over his fel)o\v players in the National League- '
'wlilt‘ll \\1‘~nt for a hit; Riley scoring - -
on Guarnivri's double to right. ‘ ‘ 'I t
In the 91 com] the K. of C. had an
opportunity to score but failed. 1(0ch The merry race for the batting honors in the American League is still
funnel]; liayml-s walked; A. Tarlov holding forth between TyruS Raymond Cobb and George 5‘51“.-
alnlrll-d; Connolly fanned; Cooke
# ‘1
walked. filling the bags. but L. Tarlov
was out on an easy grounder to Dunn.
'l‘ln- Norwnlks scored one more in
the fourth on chna's hit and Hill's
error of O't‘fonnl-ll's lively bounticr.
.111ch was no more scoring until the
eighth. when the locals pushed an-
other run across the plate. Guarnieri
lid with a smashing double. his thir‘l
' llit of the game, took third when Hill
Illfl'll' a mess of lletllke's grounder
and scored on llurke's single to center.
ltulcs seem to mean nothing to the
Max Carey.
ing up on George Slsler. the lead
long ago held a very comfortable
averages Show Sislcr with 37 the
0 I
game with the Lockwoods.
“walk over" for the
K. 01‘ (‘3. tvam. as it was especially
stipulated at the recent organization ‘ ‘
lnl'l'llllL.’ or the City League. that no
local lllllllii‘t‘ should omcintc at any of
the games. this rule found great favor
with the K. 01' C. management. but at
Next month will bring aroun
preliminary practice.
the leading base stealer in the
er in the American League.
margin in this department.
its and Carey with 35.
‘3 c -. d. are a good account' of t .
The Fast I‘m 9 g Many fans believed the contest would proxve a.
Amusement Park team. yet. they were
themselves to the limit to gain the Victory. _
cessl‘ul‘i‘ootball season this fall and are
l t
National League is fast crawl-
who not so very
The latest
3
.
hemselves yesterday in their
Q
forced to extend
d the college football candidates for early
Most of the. Eastern colleges are planning for a suc-
desirous of commencing their prac-
din:
yesterday‘s game the K. of C. used . - ~ 1 - .. ‘ v ossible.
O'llowd as base umpire. thereby 8“ session-5 lb (all. as p
Tiolating a ruling which they were in-
slrumcnial in enforcing.
New Sunday the, Norwalks play '
Sllr'ihu‘woooi and \Vilton goes to the " i “ '
laxiv-r grounds.
Yesterday's scorn-t
11.1». r. 11. pa. :1. e ‘
Riley. 2h . .. ..... 5 1 1 4 1 0 , ..
-o'Conm-11. li‘ 5 o a 2 o '0 i 7
Glh’ll‘lllt‘l'l. lb . . . . 5 l 3 8 1 0 EN“ 'PMYERS
Iletllkc. cf . ..... 4 0 1 3 0 O I .
llurkv. ss ...... 3 o 1 1 2 1 I “"
llelellant. rf . . . . 4 0 0 0 0 0
Kin-11:1. Iii) . . . . . . 4 1 2 1 '3 1 There are many ugly rumors afloat
Mulvoy. c ...... 4 0 1 G 1 0 today regarding the participation of
11111111, p ,,,,,,,, .4 0 0 2 3 0 the Lockwood baseball team with the
—————— East End team. in yesterday's game.
'l‘otals. 38 3 12 27 11 2 in which the rumors are directed at.
the Lockwoods for "playing with" the
K. OF C. East Ends. and permitting them to
’ a.b. r. h. p.0. :1. 0 score heavily in the last inning.
L. 'l‘arlov. 3b . . . . 2 0 0 0 0 0 According to the stories. one of the
)lzlglI-y. 2h . ..... 4 0 1 l. 1 0 most enthusiastic backers of the
llill. as ....... . 4 0 0 l 2 2 Lockwoods admitted yesterday that
Jackson. cf .. . 4 0 0 1 1 0 there had been an agreement among
Known Ff - ~ 4 0 1 3 0 0 the members of the team. when the
Haynes. 1h .. . is 0 0 6 1 0 size of the crowd was noted. to per-
A. 'l‘nrlov- <_‘ - ----- 4 0 1 3 1 0 mit the East. End team to scan: In the
Connelly. 1t ..... 3 0 0 3 1 0 lninth and to make a. good showiflg. a
(300.1”- ? - - . ----- 2 0 1 0 0 0 that another game could be played
(2"019‘7t1l9r“. 1 0 0 3 0 0 next Sunday and good crowd again
’Saundcrs, . ..... 1 0 0 1 0 O drawn. ‘
'l‘olals. ...... 32 0 4 27 7 2 Next Sunday 5 game was to be a.
repetition of yesterday's game. i. e.. a.
close score. but the third game the
Lockwoods were to "tighten up" and
to give the East End team a. good
clicking.
’Batted for Hill in 8th.
SCORE BY INNINGS..
Norwalks 100 100 010—3
Ii. ofC. 000 000 000-0
SUMMARY
learned runs. Norwalks 2._
Two base hits. Guarnleri 2.
First on balls. of Dunn 4: off Cooke
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so strong that some publicity is need-
(ed on the matter, then the Lock-
woods should be severely criticized for
’1. .4 . am
Struck out. by Dunn 6: by Cooke 9. #11:;6 Eonl' End team played good
Sacrifice hit Dunn. ' ’
' _ . clean ball yesterday but were harass-
]. -r . N , . . . . '
7. ‘ t 0" bases “wan“ 9 1‘ 0113 led a bit by. poor fielding and stage
Double play. Hill to Haymes. giligtpla'fie‘grihgr 1235011313: 5:511:th
\Vill itch. Dunn. '
Stol'cnpbusos, A, Tarlov. the-breaks were against them. It is
"”5. on errors. Norwalks 2; K. of not believed thatany fan who his “fol-
(Y. .. ‘ralawed‘gamos‘here would for one min-
ute believe that the East End team
could defeat the Lockwoods in
straight ball, as the Lockwoods are
ithe'stronger team. but it is believed
that they will put up'agood game of
ball and will play a. clean game. They
.dtd.~so yesterday. and‘have ‘done‘ so 'in
themant.
d .if Jester-divas game was "framed."
it was with the knoWlEdge or the East
EndMandztheibookwoods‘should
, :he Ashamed ..of .-the ..«poor sportsman-
llnlpire. Mr. Hobbs. of New York.
Time :3 hours.
Willie Hunter Declared
Ineligible as Amateur
(‘llW'AGQ Aug. 14.—With the am-
nmnmnment of the entry‘of "W‘lilie‘l‘:
1111mm of England, formerly Britsh
:Inmtwllr golf champion. in the. tourn—
Ann-iii or the Professimalflolllem’ As‘
,.1r-',.Q’ ' ‘ is wecktlt in thémsttér. , ,
.1: 1.3:":3 szqgiflt ‘11:;wa had Il‘he.storles_have it that the reason
lwzz «lectured ineligible ‘to compete zinlmr the "mmg along" 0‘ the E3“
3h, national tournament at Brookflne' lI-Endteamvwas thata series is planned
1.1. - at a meeting 1!, Chicago during [with the Yale—J: Towne team .of
n. :[Moml open meet. . Stamford. which series cannot be
, - Err . . .
$227fun355 w 3 My. 31-15" 5
Drum ..I-TJNISH
9ND 71,050!
.336
started for several weeks. and in or-
der to draw a. good crowd-and to iill
in the time. the East End tcam was
to be played.
.llllEAl-PRIZE» =._
Rl‘Nli EXPERTS .
WILL BATTLE
Tile statement was issued this
morning that Norwalk will shortly
see a battle between tWO local prize
ring experts, Battling K1an and Bud
\‘l’eai‘er. Kunz has challenged Weafer
to a battle. the date of which will be
announced later, and Kunz has said
that he will make 140 pounds and will
allow Weat'er 148 pounds.
There is some dispute on as to who
will hold the affair. as South Norwalk
Council. No. 1253. Knights of Colum-
bus want to hold it. while Spot Dogan
and Jimmie Jassill and others also
wish to run it. '
This will mark Kunz’s return to the
If this is true. and the stories are'
a w,~5 OR TWO
-my5££,-T='
a can-r STMD
mus «Leor'Ne' -j
ring after over four years absence,
land there is considerable doubt in
lsome circles whether he could make
3 good.
i Bridgeport, Stamford and New'Ha-
ven fight fans‘who recall Kunz in his
, best. days will undoubtedly Want to
! see the battle, should it be staged
here, and will attend in large numbers.
and there _is considerable doubt as to
whether it could be held here without
a commission being appointed.
Kunz is in better condition now than
_he has been. but is fat and will need
gfinderfio lconsiderable mining.
er w use have to d A
bit of training. 0 quite 3
Dodgers Pay $105000 for
First Baseman'
—r-——
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 14. --Leo
Dickerman. right handed pitcher of
the Memphis :Club of the ~Southern
Association has been sold to Brooklyn
for $10,000 and will join theraohlns
at the end of the season. - ‘
Dickerman who came to .Memphis
from Little‘ Rock in the same'leagum
has won eleven and lost five for Mem-
phis. He won three and lost two for
Little Rock. He is six feet: four, and
is 25years old. Dickerman'a‘home is
De Soto. Mo. and last year was’his
first in organized baseball._
HomEm
'TH
;.
tie in the-city league. Both-
Norwalk has no boxing commission '
«Babb Ruth" to
-..—-
This is the well kno
Moran, leader of the Ciggmiii
Reds, who says if he can get a
little'more good pitching the Reds
may win out this year.
Mrs}. Mallory a
- Decided Favorite
FOREST HILLS, N. Y.. Aug. 14.——’
Because of the unbeatable game she
has displayed since returning from
her crushing defeat at “'imbledon by
Suzanne Lenglcn. Mrs. Malia. Blur-
stedt Mallory will go into the annual
national women's tennis champion-
ships‘ tournament, opening today at
the \Vest Side Tennis Club. a decided
favorite.
There are fifty-four entries, inclu-
ding the best womcn players in the
country with the exception of Miss
Mary K. Browne. of Los Angeles.
ranked No. 2 in national standing.
who remained in the west to attend
stile wedding of a friend. Thirty-eight
matches. comprising the first two
rounds of singles. are on today's pro-
gram.
Since returning from England. Mrs.
Mallory~has regained her confidence
and in minor tournaments prepara-
tory to the national championship
has had little difficulty in beating;
Mrs. Mary Sutton Bundy. and Mrs.
Marion Zlnderstein Jessup.
The tournament will disclose
mcttle of several girl prodigies
the
from
his A urler.
”NEW YORK, Aug—Virgil Barnes.
-Glant regular in the box against the
lBraves. defeated them 4 to 2. and
helped his fellow McGrawites to
lengthen their lead over the Cards.
whose seven errors contributed largely
to' their defeat by the Cubs 16_to 5.
I Hornsby's twenty-ninth home run
of the seasonraccounted for one of
the St. Louis scores.
.In the American league. both St.
Louis and the Yanks met defeat and
their battle for the lead showed no
change. The Yanks. with Jones having
one badinnlngfilost‘to Washington. 3
.to 2. while the White Sox pounded
‘three of the Brolvns' hurlers to win
9 to 3.
Brooklyn. through eighth and ninth
inning rallies that'netted three runs.
[were enabled to turn back the Phillies.
'3 to 2. It took Cincinnati ten
innings to defeat Pittsburgh. 5 to 4
and break the Pirate winning streak.
which had reached thirteen games.
In the only other Amer-can League
me. Speaker‘s men won from the
Cobb clan. 3 to 2.
Johnny W eissmuller’s .
. N ewISWim Record
."1' P...—
LOUISVILLE, Ky“ Aug.. ,14.—-,
Johnny Weissmnller. Illinois A. 0..
Chicago. established another world's
record in swimming . yesterday. in the
'Louisville Boat Club meet."when‘-he
swam .150 yards free style in 1:29 1-5
. in a. fifty yard pool. "The old‘ record.
1:33 2-5. was set by Duke'Kavhana-
moku. of Hawaii. 'Miss Sybil Bauer.
also of the Illinois A.1C.. set a new
world's mark. in the 50-yard back
stroke for women 0:34 8-5. ..
‘ the delivery of Dunn yesterday.
"outside of New York. lost his crown
the west. notably Miss Helen 'Wills. everywhere. was declared just a con- i.
oi; San Francisco. and Miss Marguerite
Davis: of‘St. Paul. who have shown
well _in their minor efistern appear-
ances.
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First BasemaIl
I I’BOSTON. Aug..1£,+'1‘he. Boston Na-
tional League-Baseball Club today an—
.rounced tbepurchase of First Base-
Jim' ' man Henry of the New Orleans club
allowed them but tour scattered hits jof'me Southern meiauon' fine M"
and .held'them scoreless. , _ lreportrhere in. September.
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'The Knights were helpless before
i I
. The veteran .Guarnieri is cer-
tainly playing good ball. He poled ‘
out two doublesan'd a single and was
robbed of another hit when the ball
hit the pitcher's mound. ‘ 9
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Hall-.wonvhis own game yesterdayi
. when he doubled in the tenth and the '
Vi'iltons beat Springwoods 3 to 2.
I I I
'With ~Ostrowski in «place of Mills
for the Springggoods they were un—
able to check the Wiltons. '
a o o ' "'
A league ruling was violated yes-
terday when the K. of 0. used O’Dowd '
as base umpire. despite a protest by
the Norwalk management.'_
. t t I
Six trucks were .not enough to con~l
way the Springwood routers to W'ilton '
yesterday.
an o a 7
"Mush" Mulvoy did fine work be-
hind the-bat; for the Norwalks.
t l #
Hill's one hand catch of Burke’s
liner for a. double play saved the K.
of C. from further punishment.
. 3 t it
Keena. the Nol-walk third sacker
played a brilliant game. The young- «
stre has promise of developing into
a fast infielder.
Two . Synthetic
Championships
NEW YORK. Aug—Bletropolitan ;
followers of the boxing will see battles ,1
for two "synthetic" championships.
within two days.
At the ‘Metropolltan Velodrome. to-
night. Dave .Rosenberg. of Brooklyn.
and Phil Krug. of Harristm. N. J.. whiff
start a fifteen-roimd go to decide who
is to be middleweight champion of the
world—in New York state—Johnny
\Vilson. of Boston. who is champion
S
in this state when he failed to meet r
Rbnenberg as ordered by the state
boxing commission.
Johnny Dundee. of New York, and ‘
Danny Frush. of Cleveland, will start
over the same distance at Ebbets Field
tomorrow for - the featherweight I <
championship of the universe—in r
New York state. Johnny Kilbane. '
of Cleveland. the champion most .
tender by the commission when he <
declined to accept the purse offered '
him for a bout with Dundee. 1
The commission has ‘seryfid notice ,
that it will recognize formally the two
winners as “worlds" championships."
‘xWestports Triln ,.
Stamford N inc,
WESTPORT. Aug. LIL—The VVest- 5
ports defeated the Tigers from Stam- ,
ford yesterday 8-2. Vornkahl was in _
fine form letting the strong visitors ,
down with two hits. fanning eleven ‘
men and passing three, one of whom _
scored. another caught at second '
and the third man left on the sacks. >
Joe Holzhausen started a double on
a diving stab of a long fly which was ;
termed by Tom Duffy. major league-
scout visitor at'the game as one of S
the best that he ever saw.
The score.
‘ Red
Westports 302 210 00x—8-8—2
Tigers 002000 00’0—2-2-2
Vornkahl and Sacco. Lyons and
Copra.
Fine LeadingHitters ;
In Each Major League
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Dies of Injuries-
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Bisler. St: Louis ;. 103 421 172 .409 . . . , 2 . , - . I
Cobb. Detroit 93 382 155 .405 1:10:11st Carriages ZOPer Cent:
Speaker..Cleve. .. 102 374 142 .380
Hellmann...Detrolt 105 402 139 .346.
Schang. New York 82 272 94 .3461 ,
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Hornsby._St. Louis 109 429 162 .373 > , .
Bigbee. Pittsburgh 105 429 157 .366 7 . II
Grimes.C,hicago .. 91 331 119 .359 F UR . . . .
Hollocher. Chicago .110 429 153 .357 . 5 . ,
Kelly. New York .. 110 434' 151 .348 ; .
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NEW YORK. Aug. 14—Babe'Rutl-l‘s
absence from the game because of an
. «beess on his right leg. caused by a
|slide. will ‘be short-lived. ‘his physi-
clans announced today. *
The home run king:was ordered: five-mile race. had stopped on
to the hospital Friday fortreatmont.
and was dismissed last night. ‘Hexwas
told to rest for several days. >His wife
said. that Babe expected to.be in the.
game again tomorrow or.Wednesday. --ming forlsix years. ‘ 7 .1
o
driver. died last night. following in-
juries .mmlned in the afternoon at
. the Fair Grounds in a collision during
in race. munching 55 miles an hour.
he ran into another machine.wrhich
had stalled. and his car was hureld
fifteoen feet into the air. — ,
’ .R. J. .Heubner.rwho had finished a “
the
'track. when Burman.’rwit.h another.
1:29.30. 30. came around the curve. He"
failed to see the other "machine be-.
cause .9! the dust. Barman had been r
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