yanks Gained on . , .
St. Lynis Browns
.\.,\\‘ YORK. Sept.
..M 1: in}: only an cvcn break with thel
.1 l... urn) White Sox in the opening
.4 ”mush of their western invasion. the
am“ Ai‘york Yanks gained on tho. St...
A .mls Ill-ownswlio showed the effects.
u: liw’ahsuncc of their injured star._.
(ilvmuln Sislcr. and lost to Boston 3 to . -
l.
Faber hold the Yanks to five‘hits
in the first game. while his team-
mules pounded Sam Jones to will 7 to
:i, but W'dlto ’Hoyt aided by Pipp's
hig‘ but suvcd the second 6 to 3. The
Anlcrican Ilenguc champions now hold
:1. margin of a game and-a half over
tho Illmvns. .
'l‘hl- Pittsburgh Pirates cut down
Now York‘s lead in the National to
livc- mlml-s by pounding out a. double
victory ovor thc Boston Braves S to 1
sand 6 to 1. while the Giants ham-
:ucrcd their way to victory over the
Chicago Cubs 8 to 3. Bancro‘ft’s
homer. bringing in thrcc runs,‘ was the
decisive blow for tho McGl'aM' men.
’l‘lw St. Louis Cards went on a. but.
flint: rnlnpuzo against Philadelphia.
xrking n linuhlo bill by scorcs of 13 to
4 and .11 to 1.- Brooklyn nosed out
Cincinnati 3 to 2 aided by W‘hcat's
lillil‘ly‘singlc.
Alex Scliar Loses
p. in Velodrome Bent
NEW YORK. Sept. 14‘.——~Alcx Scliar
nl llll‘ Union Settlement A. C.. knO“"l'l
.m tho .lnck llcmpsey of the amateur
lulu-rs. mlw- Charlie Run-y of the Clark
Housc a thorough drubbing and then
iwnrd tho judges hand down a ' de—
rision ill favor or the latter. Sciair
nlcarly knockrd ‘Kuny through the
ropcs in tho sccond round and had
him uroguv and holding in the third.
hull how Kuay won is a deep mystery.
\‘Villic Singer. New York state.
ll‘nlhvrwolflht champion, scored his
ilftl-cnth consccuiivc
he stopped Fred Bulajka. of the Holly—
‘wood Inn Club in the first round.
Bunny ll‘ccncy.
(ml. by Larry listl‘illgo the lust iimn
illvy mot tricll again. Ho manage-d to
Just thc limit of thrrc rounds but was
lwlploss at. tho clOsc us the result of
:. tcrrlllc thumping on film and body.
The shortest fight of the night was
i-l-lul-on Hurry chan of Trinity Club
hull .lnhn li‘olcy. unattached. After ten
nl'l‘OlldS of sparring ill thc first round
llf‘fl‘fll‘l hit .F‘oley on tho jaw and
l‘olv-y hit the floor and dcciricd that
ho lmd cudurcd quito enough for one
nilflil. In anothcl' short bout Salva-
suu-v T'rcstlglnconm was stopped by
Nathan Tirand aftcr forty—four soconds
--l lighting. .
Duncan and Mitchell
Beat Taylor and
Herd 2 Matches
l‘llll..-\ll'lill.l’lll.\. Qcpt.‘ 14.
wruw Duncan and Abe Mitchell.
:lilixll pro golf stars. (lvfcatcd J. H.
'Lnlnl' and Alex (Sandy) Flt-rd iii two
llll‘llll‘l'll llolla matcllcs yesterday at the
l'llilmnllt Country Club.
’l‘lw morning's play was a Scotch
fmnsolnc. which Duncan and Mitcllcll
Mounfour up and thrcc to play. A.
curd of 75 was turncd ill by the
youllg‘or Enzlishmon. Tin-y started
brillinntly. mnklnl.r :1 llll'llli' llll'(‘(‘ on
lilo first hole- and lll'llil: only two ovur
fours going: out. 'l‘lle‘)’ \\'i'l'l“ l‘mlr up at
tho turn. but ins-ll ll!" f‘ll'ipllf‘ll and
Ihiriu-lilll llnln-s. l‘ur liltllrn-s 0n the
flilll‘ll'i'lllll :lml lil‘tv-l-nlll gnu- thcm
lilo mulch.
Bad" and Villa
Contest Tonight
l\'l'2\\’ YORK. Sl-pi. 14.——Johnny
ifiui'l“. Allloril-un llywvight boxing;
vlmlnlllnn. null Pancho Villa, Filipino
l'lll'-llrllil“l'. wrrc scllcduled for a fif-
lil-r-lllulllivl cunts-st tonight at Ebbets
l H M. .
This will mark Bull’s first appears
'lm in the ring since he lost the ban-
1 .mwvig‘ht championship to Joe Lynch
\l-l‘ul \Vl'l‘kl‘l ago. No declared he
' ul cumpll-lvly rccovorcd from illness
- l wll llllll provontml lrlm from boxing
till-n.
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W hen Is Boxlng
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Pr1ze Fighting?
1,\’lll.\NAI’OL‘lS. Ind., Sept. 14. —-
:llll‘nlpl’. will be made to determine
. n pugilistlc encounter is in prize
4 1 null whcn it is merely a boxing
v ‘ h. Prize fights are prohibited by
i‘ lmlilma law. but boxing matches
w rmittedj. Iarl Rawley. prose-
attorney of Lapmt county. Will
nation hgairlst one pair of com-
is in the lobar Day card and
:lsslstc'd by‘ths State legal de~
» ml. The main bout on the card
ivlwcvn Pal Moore Vlmd Jot;
Hm latter claiming the title" 9
'.lv
...4
o
i.
lluAlthough !
knockout when
who was knockcd
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_ Business Mannger Quinn of the St. Louis Brov'ms hasurecelved no less
.. than 10.000‘ requests for reservations (or the _World_ Se‘rlg‘s fgircqumie to an
'announcement' by the management to the effect that requestsreceived after
l
l
last Sunday would be given a preference in’the order received. should the
Browns get in’to‘jthe World Series.
alrcady concludé
championship games “More p
them rcalize'the club‘s great
the possible effect of his abs
probably be out of the game for severa
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a:
O . ’
an average of .316.
arc in a position to win the pennant.
report for a Tiger gridiron team.
position. while Hills will try out for the
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East this year. .
well takon care of at Cami-ridge this
United "Stilt-es Women '
' Golfers Well Up
' in Canada Tourney
. ,,
TORONTO. Ont.. Scpt. 14.—~Threc
United Stairs players and two from
England were among the survivors of
thc first round of the Canadian worn“-
cn’s golf championship. played yester-
day over the course of the Toronto
(170” ("lllli.
Miss Alcxn Stirling of New York and
climlna'tod Mrs. More of Toronto in
one of the most brilliantly ‘played
matches of the round.. 2 up.
Miss Edith Lcltch' and Mrs. W. A.
Gavin of England advanced to the sec-
ond round. disposing of their oppon-
ents with egse. Miss Ada Mackenzie.
a former holder or the title won from
Miss Effie Nesbitt. 4 and 3. Miss Mar—
jorio Annabie of Kanawaki. the six-
teen-year—old star of the tournament,
defeated Mrs. Ridout of Lambotn. 7
and 6. , .g
In the second round today Miss
Stirling- will meet Miss Mackenzie.
Miss Leit’ch Will play Mrs. Murdock
and Mrs. Gavin will oppose Miss ~K.
Robertson.
Five Leading Hitters
in Each Major League
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Sisler. St. Louis_.. .‘132 550 232
Cobb. Detroit 125 188 191
Smasher. Cleveland .120 415 156
Hellmann.-Detroit “118 455 163
Scha'ng. New York 107 348 118
NATIONAL LEAGUE> l?
7 G. AB. H.
Barnaby. St. Louis 137 551 219
Tierney, Pittsburgh 104 368 139
Bi’gbec. Pittsburgh 132 539 139
Uriifiés. Chicago” 120.441 155
Milléi‘icmcagé ”H.110 41,6 14's
.422
.391
.376
.358
.339
P.C_-.
.397
.378
.353
.349
.351‘ h
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, The Giants won yesterday from Chicago in the first; game of a three game
series but still they lost ground in the pennant race: “tho Terason being that.
Pittsburg won two games. Both the Giants ‘and'Pirateshavé been traveling
at fast pace for the last two works and one‘of the twoclubs is bound to wehkem
soon'under the strain. Here is hoping it will not be the Giants.
In a. way.“ is a. shame that George. Sisler met with his unfortunate
injury to his right arm. The St. Louis club deserves better luck and so does
the stjar first baseman. The club physician has reported to the oflicials that
the. injury may keep the hust‘ling'baptain out of the game for the remainder
of the season. but Sislcr says that he believes he will be ready for action
again in a few-days. * And the fans the country over-hope twat he will be.
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‘ Unless Ty Cobb finds his batting eye again very soon he may find him-
self moved down to third place in the batting averages in the American
League. The Detroit lqadcr has slumped from an'averag‘e of .413 to the mark}
of .388 and is no wbut 12 points in the lead of Mrs. Speaker who is sporting
3 I
The W’estcrn clubs in both major leagues can be expected to give the
strongest kind of opposition during t}! next threelwceks of the pennant race.
in both circuits. and in particular in the National. the \Vcstern teams are
closely bunched and are fighting tooth and nail to land a. higher berth before
the season closes. In fact. any of the first five clubs in the Heydler circuit
Should- the Giants and Pirates falter
for instance. Cincinnaj or St. Louis might very'easlly step into the lead.
The arrival of ten additional members has brought Princeton‘s early
practice football squhd to sixty-five players. one of the largest squads ever to
S. Harrison Thomson. who carried away
national decathlon honors at Newark and Bruno Hills.
were among the late arrivals. Thomson will be a candidate for a btlck firm
The Tigers are not being counted
line.
on very strongly this season. however. pcrhaps_due to the fact that
the positions must be filled by new and inexperienced players.
Q Q
If Harvard is succcssful in locating a good pair of ends and a husky
tackle. the Crimson again will be one of the most formidable elm-ens in the
There" is no mistake. about the fact that the, backfield will be
Wall will suck an array of warriors as
Captain Bucll. [~‘itts Owen. (‘oburn. Churchill: Chapin and Gehrke.
Dundcc‘May " ,
NEW
tions for
ship contest between Eugene Criqui of
Franco.
Johnny I
plan of New York state. were said to
be under
Criqui.
his representative here. has cabled his
desire to
Atlanta was an easy winner from Miss , named 00ml)” 12. McKetrick said. as
M. 0. l-‘imlloy of Lambton. 6 and 5; :a possible date for his appearance in
Miss E. l". Rowe-s of Baltimore “’onlthe ring here ‘and as a result tenta- ,.
from Miss M. Mills of Hamilton. 4 and - five plans‘ha've been discussed for a.
3 and Miss Cameron of Los Angeles'bom WM] Dundee.
PHILADELPHIA. Sept.
Americans faced two Australian's.
Spaniard
Four Americans
As a matter of fact the St. Louis‘fgus'hgg'c-~
"d that tbs-Browns will be the American League'entry in‘flle ,
lanning accordingly. Apparently "but‘few 6f
loss as p. result" of the injury to George‘ Slag-rand.
once from the line-up. , Tho stal- firstssckér will
1 days at least and that may inelan’ the
loss of several ball games. and perhaps the pennant. :
Olympic track sdar.
most of
‘
Fight Criqui
YORK. Sept. 4 14.———Ncgotia-
a featherweight champion-
European titlc‘holdcr, and
)undcc. recognized as chumy
way today.
acoording to Dan McKetrick.
box in the United States. He;
Face Foreigncrr
' and at this meeting it is hopjéd that
.- :3; .2.» 'W. H L. RC.
1‘59?" flayen. m : - 3- 93.. , ' 46 .669
Waterbury 7. . ._ W. ”7:83 7 .578
fidrtford r....r..-....o9 .1 66 .511
. ‘ rt ........-.~“i~2 -~ 269' .511!
Pittsfiyeld ........ -‘.. 6? 68 .496' ' . : .
Springfield- ..... was: .69 .489 ‘ ' ’
Albany ..... V '. . ; . ... 6}; ’ 78 .451 ‘ ‘
Worcester . . . . . . 41 97 .29Y' 1
Nationfljtengue ’ ‘ ‘ ‘
y . 4 w. L. P.C. , . »
New York ....._....82 53 .602“
Plttsbin‘gh ..... J . . 7S , 59 .5697 _
St: Louis . . . z. . . . . 75 ’“ 62 .547
Cincinnati ........ 74 p 63 .540
hicago . .- ...... -. . 72 63 .434‘
Brooklyn ..........67 69 .493
Philadelphia . . . . 5.148 85 .355
Boston...........46 SS .343
_ American Dengue
New York ......... 85 54 .51?
St. Louis . .* ........ 84 56 .600
Detroit ....... . . . . . 73 GS _51s
Chicago ....... . . . 70 70 .504)
Cleveland ......... 68 71- .489
Washington . ..... 62 74 .456
Philadelphia. . . . . . . 57 so .413
Boston . . . . .v. ..... 56 S2 .406‘
YCStérday's Results
Eastern League
Hartford72-6, Pittsficld 0-2.
Albany 9.- New Haven 1.
»Bridg'eport 4-2. Waterbury 1-1.
Worcester. 14—3, Springfield 2-7,
National League
New York's. Chicago 3.
Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati ‘1.
Pittsburgh 8—6. Boston 1—].
~qt. Louis 13-41. Philadelphia. 4-1.
AJnerlcan League
Detroit 6, Philadelphia 5.
“’ashlng‘ton 4. Cleveland 1.
Chicago 7-3 New York 3-13,
Boston .3. St. Louis 1.
Today’s Games
Eastern Icague
Pittsfield Vatfi.Hartford (‘2). ' '
'Allian’y at Bridgeport. ’5
Springfield at \ji’orccstcr.
Waterbury afiVew Haven.
, , '~Natlonal Imngue
Pittisburgh at Boston. '
Cincinnati‘tat Brooklyn.
Chicago at New York.
St. Louis at Plllliilli‘llllllli.
American League
New York at ('llicna‘o.
Boston at St. Louis.
Philadelphia at livlrol’l.
Washington at ("l. Iniul.
Tiger Football
’ Team Organizes
Charles ‘ llllnlfilnl‘l'g was elected
chairmany“ .‘ .l. Chariott. Secretary,
and “Bink” Re_‘llulil5. treasurer of the
Tiger Football Association at the first
meeting ol‘ lllt’ association for the sea.-
son. hold lam night in the court room,
city hall.
Phil Burns was chosen as tempor-
ary manager to , act until the next
meeting “'llPIl a permanent manager
and a Cilptzlm will be elected 'by the
members of the team.
Representatives of sporting goods
houses. both in Stamford and in
Bridgeport xxx-re present last night.
exhibiting- some of the. football goods
for the season. but no definite choice
has becn mudr- as yet. .
Tim llvxt meeting ‘of the association
will be hold Tuesday efi'ening, Septem-
ber 19 at the court room. city hall.
there will he a. better attcndance of -
the nlcmhcl‘s of the team. than there
“its last night.
l4.——Four
a.
and a Japanese. today. in the
fifth round of the national lawn tennis
singles championship tournament on
the Germantown Cricket Club courts.
The schedule follows: 4
W'illiam T. Tildcn.
,Shlmizu.
William M. Johnston San Francisco;
vs. Manuel Alonso. Spain. '
R. Norris Williams. 2a.. Boston. Vs.-
Gerald Patterson. Australia.
Vincent. .Richards.
vs. James P. Anderson.v-Austl-alia.
Dodgers
Charley
2d vs. Zenzo
Japan. .
Yonkers. N5 1:. l
mum-ea? *
Ebbe’ts
yesterday an- .
nounced the recall of three'players
who have
are John
been out on an option.“ f’l‘hey
Miljusn' pitcher. f Who spent '-
thc summer with Nashville- Wall 3e
Hood. the ' outfielder. who has been lished by Sana’r‘do at Aurora. Ill., sev—
play g in "Seattle, and E. R. Vines; at oral weeks ago. .
pitc , ‘r ’whoscdlabors huge been in final
cause of .the’ Bridgeport club; ' Sflnes
has W0n"1.2‘ and lost 8 this stifled. .
.. g _ , .,. , , ‘
stamina is the seu’uheilfarnme
”93"?“7" - ‘ K '
.—
.Smith.
It. was also decided to hold a dance.
for the benefit of the tcai'n an'd the
following committee was named with
power to act ln‘“th‘e"mukilig pt all-arr
rangcmcnts. the fixing of p date for
the dance. etc. '
George Harrigan. chairman; Thom-
as :loriarity. James Powell, Phil
Burns. “Blink” Reynolds and Joseph
Llalek.
‘fPop” Geers’ Pacer 5 I
Sanardo Brcaks Record
LOUISVILLE. K32. Sept. 14.-——"Pop" .
Gears. veteran harness horse driver.
broke the world's reéord for a gelding «
pacer over a half-‘miie track yester~
dpy. when he drove his pacer. Sanar— _
do. a mile in 2:021:11 ovcr a‘ half-mile
track. ‘ ‘ ‘
This was one-fourth of a. secbnd
faster than the world's mark estab-=
, , L
‘O ' ' w“ :
Elmer Smith Ill at. Home
- CLEVELAND. 0.. VSEDL 1'4.—-—"Elmer.
outfielder “of, the New York
Yankees,- is confined toihis' home here
suffering with {savor-c cold.- , ‘
2 Flax Hill Road
' y'li’chraw looksnone tougchecrtul a . theprospeht utilising first’fplaoe.
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South Norwalk
WHEN HE GETS THE BLUES.
1‘65 no joke when tho .pelmaiit géttmgaiams drop tuna ’ am»
i “ONE-PIPE
COMETAFURNAégg-f
. For houses whose interiors m
arrangedibalg a‘fuil audit-cc
2 'tion can be had bomben the two m
~\. and the various rooms on each soot-m5 ‘
- one-pipe furnace is the least expeasfivq‘ _
land-7111631: economical form of l
apparatus made. , . ,,
w , ’ ' j: ,
_The installation "costs less this: n
.‘fully piped furnace, and very mucus: ,
, than that of the hot-water or stem
‘ heating plants. ' '
,. The simplicityof thisa 7,- ___
1' manifest and its .operntii’m easily 7 "
derstood. " ,
The Comet Furnace'is t 7 ..,.
well made, and is not a cheap, slig‘hfl’r f
‘ built afiair made only to sell; it is mac . .
to do a great amount of heatingsud to {iii
lastas long as any other furnace ‘ , g,‘
snml’ ‘ ar circumstances. 7,
11 Wall Street,
‘ *it‘a’s'finished out the inning. :
" ism
I .csm football star. had Wank.
been unable to obtain his W213
_ the state.
' in right champion. "‘ '
hose
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' eighty-onefyeax-old inmate
B. M. Betts
EBachelol-s Beat .7
.1 f -theMarficd’Moh .
’Men Sundayrt‘or the séconld' ’ m 7'
the score of ‘4-2. Manager ’
the Benedicts is quite peeved" _ 7
showing his team made Sunday ”
ing atAmusem‘ent Park. N
, was knocked from the box
Manager Lewis. and he WW __
he wastiaken out and Tab m
, Was put in. Next Sunday I‘VE ‘33 t
he Will strengthen‘ his mafia
new pitcher. Harry William waiting
only one who -got 8.111“: oz: of
(Voile. while the Bachelorsrsec‘ulg 7
_hlts.: When the ninth 11mm: was“? my " .
mews; claimed it was only them
got the eighth. so the second mm:-
-%pos'ed of‘ Bunny \ ’1 My
flifiaruka. .Russ James ant-1"Bé‘i'ligal3‘fi'
Can t Get Me
«BLOOMINGTON, 1nd; Sepii 51,. e
.i’Aftez-jt was announced noggin:
'HWgt‘diCub) Buck. ferma'm —
l .-.
liar to succeed E.‘O. Stie'hm'agm.
lacc ach at Indiana 'Unlversjtfm
,iireceived yesterday. that m ‘
{coach at Lawrence 'Colrrsgl‘é. If?“
talso announced ”that a mix-ting $131
'subcommittee of Indiana. W
lwculd’ bé held in Indiafiamiis {1*
here today in an efiod to w
coach to succeed Stiehm in (too "
Baum. . .
‘Th‘e 'Spn‘n'gwood mechanics-n:
reorganig'ed for the, coming.
and challenges any 71.253149
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; Hadik Field. 4701‘ games m
Harrison. '11 Railroadsmw
. phone from 1:30 to 3 to" '1
Pawn-gringo 7;
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PITTSBURGH. Septic.
Pittsburgh National 7 ' '
announced, the purchase
lflnghee, pitcher, from fag
‘club‘ 'of the» Intematij't’j '
" will repogt at» the tr; fining
spring." Hughes‘bas .ron 1
13 'games this péasbn.
Ed Rommel Is _
BALTIMORE, Sept;,14;i
Rama—lei. pitching‘sce arise
pills-11mm " ‘ us. and?” .7
‘B‘ahe’y. both of; Estimate,
new finalising:
7 7' nn-..ss..*
' AMIESKOGEE,’ Alan '7 309t-
h‘er' haveuziof refuge atthie
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