i STRONG 51 ”W" IV.”- flr' (.... ... or 1in in cuss co? to Was 7 to 5—0’Brt ‘ Mound Allows Five Hits a11(L , its 13 Four Home Runs Made in Game—Clash With Fairiicld High School Telnortow. ,Th‘o- Not-walk High“ school nine on their seventh victory in eight ll yesterday at Amusement Park. will back stratford in a. close con- gut ‘M. The Stratford nine came brwalk with a strong nine liav- , lug blocked the Housatonlo League hunting and will play the victor of the; Petr-field County League in a M lesson series. e locals staked the visitors to a V run lead and then proceeded to win the contest by scoring consecu- ply in the last three cantos. The winning markers were scored in the oath session when the home team timed Knobloch. Stratford ace. to stirs in favor of Catalino.-whom the oasis defeated in their last meet- ”Win the up-state town. The sec- ond twirler. however. found consid- b‘le difficulty in finding the plate Stratford's first twirier replaced on the mound in the next in- he Green and White displayed I flitir poorest ball of the current sea- .in the first three cantos of the stain after which they suddenly e to life and played the brand .ball that has returned them the . nor in their brilliant record. Four to VVVra were checked against the fit the team throughout the contest, two of (these m'lsplays came in the first three innings of the game; ‘ gnome runs seemed to be the or-_ ,a 1'.“ of the day and four of mode thian swats were made. two being ‘red by each team. Slootmaker ,IstsrtVed the circuit smashes. driving oralow ball as dispensed by O’Brien , overtho center field fence. Rlsberg. .139?” be outdone by his fellow team mate. drove the ball in the same vicinity. Both of these drives came in the same inning. accounting for three of the five runs scored. the _ second four-base smash nearly prov- “Vothhe undoing of O'Brien, Norwalk ‘twirler. ‘.The Norwalk ho'mo runs were made by Sailick and Holmes. The drive by Holmes was a tremendous mash over the left field fence with O‘Brien resting on first. The drive by Sallick bounded off the left field fenceIend it was only by the inst sprinting of the local second sacker that he made the circuit. It was the ‘ lrst' home run to be made inside the park this year. O‘Brien twirled for the home team and after a mlserablestart pitched good ball for the home team. al- ‘ lowing five hits and fanning thirteen opposing batsmen. After the third inning the visiting nine gathered but I one hit off of his delivery. After the poor beginning he pitched effectively ’fanning'six batters in the .seventh and eighth innings. l " The Stratforditcs started their scoring ways in the initial. canto with two outs, Bisberg hit to Mc- Mehon- who‘ tumbled and the run- her reached first on a close decision, Knobloch hit to center field for a gle but Rlsberg reached third (1 scored on 11 passed ball by Smith ended the inning by n the third inning the fireworks nod for the visitors and nearly my. O'Brien from the mound with barrage of hits. Slootmaker. the Knoblocdi was safe on Me- ‘ He stole second and cod to third on a wild pitch. sored ‘While McMahon was loss- 1 ct Wooley at first. 'The locals came to life in the ourth'inning. O'Brien singled to 'whlle Holmesw .Mlirray ct center. reechedthe keystone sack was being. tossed out on his ground smash. O'Brien scored when Peck let McMahon's smaiih roll away from him. . The Stratford combine scored their final run in the sixth inning. Smith singled and reached third while Hart was tossing out Wooley. smith scored while McMahon was throwing , out Goddard at first. In the siuth canto Norwaik scored a. pair of markers. Tome! singled and Scofleld flied out to left. 0' Brian forced Tomey and Holmes hit the ball over the left field fence scoring two runs. . Going into the seventh inning with the score 6-3 against them the locals opened their batting attack Bart fanned as a starter and Dennin sin- gled to left. Belllck strolled and. Murray dropped Tomcy‘s fly ball. Slootmaker, visiting catcher. went to ‘ third base to back 1111 the probable play but Murray crossed th‘e play throwing to homs‘with nobody to re- solve the illusive pellet and Dennis scored. Salllck went to third and Tomey to second on the play. Sai- lick' scored while Scofield' was grounding out. At this stage Cala- lino relieved Knobloch and his first pitch was low and it get away from Slootmaker. the Stratford backstop, Tom‘cy counting. O'Brien walked, Holmes and McMahon also received free passes, but Gorr‘nley ended the parade by fouling out. ‘ . In the eighth. hitting the locals ended their scoring attack on Sal- lick‘s home run smash inside the park 011 Friday the Green and White will travel to Falrfleid to face the Red School House boya'in their only leagueIgame ofIthe week. Holmes. who recently pitched-a five hit game against the Fairfielders. will again be onthevmound with O'Brien doing , the receiving. 'TheIscore: NORWALK HIG .. , ab r Sallick 2b 3 Tomcy c 4 . 5 Scofleld if 4 O'Brien p 3 Holmes of McMahon 3b Gotniley 1b Hart. as Dcnnln rl‘ I: to O u.- occlusions: SMOOHHIaccdc-aa' o“ .... 2 I 0 2 7 H r 0 “l o owuuowonep LC ououccoeko 21a: Dos STRATFO OR I n ‘75“ a: o Slootmaker c- -rf Peck 2b . Rlsberg ss-c Knobloclt p-rf Smith in Wooley if Goddard 3b 54 Ocha Stenala rt 1 0 0 0 1 1 o ‘2. 1 1 0 i) l) Catalina p 0 SOO¢H° 5 out ocooHuHi—oHD‘ *‘i as oooooomgwop -!<°6HHOH°OM¢Q 4 4 4 It 3 4 4 ii 4 0 4 l6 ... ' Score by innings. Stratiord 1 o 3 o o 1 o o 0—5 Norwalk 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 1 3-7 SUMMARY Home runs——Slootmaker. Risberu. Sailick. Holmes. First on balls—- off O'Brien 2.~off Knobloch 2. joff VCatnlina 2.- Struck out by O‘Brien 13. by Knobloch 7. Sacrifice hit-— Goddard. Left on bases—Nbrwalk 7. Stratfotd 5. berg to Smith. Knobioch to Peck to Smith. , Hit by pitcher~by Knob- loch '(SolllckJ. Wild pitch—O'Brien. First on errors-Norwalk 4. * Strat- ford 3. Umpire—Sylvester Brother- ten. Passed balls—Tcmey 2. Elect- maker 3. Timer-2:20. V,‘(Copyrlght 1925.) a YORK. May 21.-—-With the ' ."of all American golf enthus- "turned, overseas to Troon in and where Miss Glenna Collett owln the British Ladies Golf ionship thought ,comes that ‘ games in which the United .and England compete wom- , golf in the two countries are chest related“ to time of origin. lie ladies tourney in England.“ ‘ er of record. is only two years C than the American women’s ’ ' pionsllip. It dates back to 1898 the sister event in this country 1 hold in 1895. sty‘ years ‘ego the scores made omen in both the English and can tourn'aments could by no Ml: of a. gallant imagination ,‘YO‘V-bcen termed respectable. Yet ’ ne recalls that famous draw- of Charles Dana Gibson's. .” he will wonder that the Am- women of the golden nine- did as well as they did in view style and the fit of the clothes re. ‘ ' day the best of the men can. ya the best of the women a b every other hole and 'get way with it. Last week Miss Col ‘ id the first nine holes at Trocn , e the American and English .. 7 _ a tournament are of about did not precede their Amu- ‘uiu'uru-on thglinksbye: ,. number-others“ ”count . soar cocoon which Anion. V' bail in the ladies’ chain: combinations. “...“, “ Women were playing in this couno try in 1892. but they were merely a handful: in fact. the golf idea. among American men at that time , was hardly more than a. promising germ. . It was indeed as recently as 1888 that a little group. of rather self. conscious men passed through the streets of Yonkers. N. Y.. and re- pairing to an open space. hung their coats on an old apple tree and play. ed‘the first game of golf ever play- ed in this country. On second thought this may be an erroneous statemeht. Golf sticks‘ may have been swung someWhere in the United States before 1888. but in that year in the field outside of Xonkera—to be precise on Novem- ber ld—thc St. Andrews Golf Club was organised and the birth c'ele-I brated with a game of golf. So whether the game in any other part of the country was played anterior to this time it me not be disputed thht November of t e year 1858 new the first golf played under the cesi- of a regularly organizedIclub. . 7 But. to get back to the women. while a corporal's. guard of fair .A'm- eticcns were indulging in the sport ' in the early nineties women were recognised. as playing members at St.‘ Andrew. Westward Ho and North“ Berwick as early as 1;“. Just how Americans are beginning to overbomo this handlceo' may be gathered from the fact that» Troop only Miss scro- Whether“. the. British chimolon stood Between midst-coiisfitsgzithenri .Lodics‘ Double plays—Rls- L exten' and Dean. and during .. “rew ' sale—II e 1' n“ * 1F. 'SEllVlEficoUNTs 'V Schalk and O’Neill Still ’Alone in, Quest of Crown . .By NORMAN E. BROWN Three or four years ago Cy Per- kins. then in‘ his prime as a back. stopuwes named as the only rival of Ray Schalk and Steve O'Neill for catching honors in the American League. Perkins was ranked among the leading catchers in the game's history. Two years ago Schalk showed the first signs of slipping. Steve O‘Neill. slowed down by weight. was ‘ap- potently past. his best days. in the minds of many l’ultins stood alone as e. catcher—at leastln tho Amer- lcan League. But today we find. Cy warming the bench much of the time for the plunging Athletics while a rookie. fresh from the minor league fields. holds the limelight. He is Gordon Cochrane. Schalk. though devoting part of his time to coaching activities it ith the White Sex. is still breaking into the genie quite frequently. In fact. he has caught more than half the games to. date. 'O'Neill. with-n flesh lease on life due to a general change in environ- ment off the field and on. is play- ing a big part in the daily activities of the Yanks. His superb catching American League By term a. mama. (Copyright. 1925.) NEW YORK. May 21.—-John .1. McGraw. famous "master mind" of the New York Giants. knows a lot about baseball. but when it comes to calling the turn on the Philadel- phia. he simply "lsn’ t them." Back in the old days. when bic- Graw first came to New You: item the Baltimore club of the American the league he had just left. MoGraw delivered himself of the opinion that Connie Mack had a "white elephant on his hands." The Athlc‘tics seized “on his state- ‘ment and began press agenting themselves as White Elephants. They even had little white elephants cut out of flannel and sawed on their uniforms. White Elephants they became and white elephants they remained for many a day. That was one of the seats when Connie Mack won a. championship. What could be more pleasing to the Athletics. then. then to have had McGraw dub them a bunch of white elephants again this spring? On March 17. down in Sarasota. Fla. the Giants and the Athletics came together in a spring training game. The Giants licked them 5-0 and sent them back to their camp at Fort Myers sort of heart and body. ‘ . McGraw promptly was quoted as saying that the 1925 Athletics were a slow. spiritiess collection of white pachyderms. who would never get out of the second divi- slon. Two days later the Giants drop- ped in at Fol-tr Myers for a killing. They got it—on that-averse end of ads-8 score. The slow. splrltless white elephants that Connie Mack mburdened with knocked four kinds of spots out of Scott, tune. the proceedi gs Simmons of the Athle- tict hit we of the longest drives ever made by mortal man. The bell soared into. a pine grove back ' the playing field and if that‘s League. and was inteivlewed about bit a hard surface on which it . use. lite serfs 9.591”? b11111; Mahayana . also A Mac pate, wanna sewiut's oz 11. of Urban Shocker has done much to When he bought Cochrano last make that red shirted gent a win- nor. ' These men—Schalk and O'Neill. a real veterans. O'Neill broke in— to the big leagues in 1911 and has caught over 100 games a your every season since 1915. 5011qu Leads in Service. Schalk started in 1912 .with the White Sex. He caught over 100 games a. your from 1913 to 1928. Last year he appeared in 57 game‘s. Schnlk had caught .11) 1.530 games when the 1924 season ended. O’Neill had caught 1.113 games. Perkins had caught 877 games. While Perkins was signed by the Mnckmen in 1916 he did not break into the ranks of the rcgulars.11n- ill 1918. Ho playcd‘with Atlanta in 1916 and 1917. He caught 68 games in 1918 and then took up the bulk of tho catching. While Perkins did satisfactory work behind the plate last season as far as the mechanics of catch~ ing were concerned Connie felt that his backstop was not showing the pop and fire needed behind the plate. especially with the type of pitchers Connie had on his staff 11?an is POOR PROPHET WHEN _ ii cones TO CONNIE MACK’S inn Once Called Players White Elephants and They , Won a Pennant—Early This Year He Said ‘ They Were Slow and They Are Leading 5 Leading Batters In Major Leagues NATIONAL LEAGUE. Player-Club. g. ab. r. h. Hawks. Phil... 21 68 15 27 ‘Hornsby. SLL. 25 98 25 410 Fourn'r. Byn.. 26 91% 37 .Boito'ley. S.L. 28 119 16 I18 Bancroft. Boa. 23 84 18 33 AMERICAN LEAGUE. Player-Club. 1;. ob. r. 11. Halo, Phil ...... 15 50 14 22 Combs. NS... 29 106 22. 44 Cobb. Det....... 24 93 26 33 .409 Sp'ker. Cleve. 27109 22 it .401 Paschal. N.Y.. 18V" 26 .403 Pct. .129 .408 .107 .403. .893 Pct. .440 .415 62 17 surely would my er haw been less than 800 feet. Not even Ruth, in his palmiest days with biceps well fortified with hot dogs. could have out-waHOped those two wall'ops. After the gamewas over'and the Giants were on their way home through the Florida sand. pines and palmetto. the solemn face of Con- his black lighted up fer just a moment. He watched the trial of the routed enemy and murmured: ‘ "I wonder what he will think when they get back " The Athletics today are at the top of their race in the American ‘Les- gue. having just ended a series of nine straight wins‘ with 9. 14—11111; in defeat at the hands- -of th- Chic- ago White Soc. For the moment. at least. they are playing just about as effectively in their league asthe Giants are in their. In fact. the teams are playing much alike. Each lune first in iti is e to attain the twenty victory marks and each has taken some healthy hi.eu out of op- ponents who have been figured as their most serious rivals Up their sleeves the Athletics are laughing at what MoGrew said about them. andtbc mahagon'ientls wishing Meat-ow could think of ’ something more condemnatory to SIW- ' ‘ l~.. whiter. however. its did not figure on the coaster stepping into Perkins‘ shoes immediately. From past ex- perience Connie had come to count on giving coast league stars a year or two to find themselves. Cochrane didn't need that year. ’ ignores the Limelight. Lofty Groves. by reason of the 1100.800 price paid for him. drew tho center of the spotlight all spring nnd.until he got.off on the wrong fact at the opening «the season. Cochrane. however. plugged along down south. in a. quiet manner. con- tent to hide his times It came. Perkins warms the bench. Alter but seven‘ campaigns Per- kins ha found himself shunted out of the spotlight. Schalk and O'Neill are still in there. If service—service against any and all conditions—is the principal part of greatness in baseball Perkins» hasI been found wanting As matters stand now the crown of being the greatest patcher between the heads of Schalk and O‘Neill. Perkins must regain his place in the sun NATIONAL‘LEAGUE. Pittsburgh ' at ' New . York. Chicago at Brooklyn. St. Links at Boston. Cincinnati. at Philadelphia. AMERICAN LEAGUE. New York at Cleveland. “'- Phlladoiphia at St. Louis. Washington at Detroit. IBostou at Chicago. . INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Jersey City at Reading. ’ Providence at Baltimore. Syracuse at Toronto. Rochester ,at Buffalo. EASTERN LEAGUE. New Haven, at Albany. Springfield at Hartford. _ Bridgeport at Waterbury. Pittsllcld at Worcester. Casey Stcngel I Buys ‘ ‘ W orcester+Ball Club NEW RAVEN. May 31.-—The Worcester Eastern League baseball club was sold yesterday by A. H. Powell and (1.11. Andrews. of this city. to Casey Stengel. prominent Boston National League 'club out- fielder. it "was announced'hero to- night byIHnrmer Bronson, of this oily, who has acted as agent for Mr Powell in several deals reported lately and involving the Worcester club. Stengel will be president of the club and playing manager. and will take charge of the Worcester ore ganiuatlon Friday of this' week. ‘He will bring with him from Boston. Braves the following playersn who have been awarded to the Worces- ,ter club either through sale or op- tion: Pitchers Batcheider. . Mulch and OgrOdowski.‘ Outficlders Sper- ber and‘Wllscn. Infielder Thomas and Catcher Cousineau.‘ Crest and Unusual Punishment. (Cap pet's Weekly.) Professor-”What is the penalty for bigamyf" '; . Law student-"Two motherg-in- law." , l . o. of. “If he would just pass a few more adverse criticisms. w'e’d be sure to win the pennant—cud lick lilin in the 19315 world action”. Meanwhile. “Canals m cm little. He confined himself to an oc- "Every critlclim fiat-inlaid o in the American League bobs about . SAYS HE CAN LICK WILLS “Battling” 0 w c n s , Harry’ 8 Former Aid, Opines Fighter Has Gone Back By FAIR PLAT. (Copyright. 19255) _ NEW YORK. May 21.-—-Yassuh. iiilstuh Battling Owens. Harry Wills' former spurring partner who is now working with Charley Wein- Cl‘l. certainly has got a. crouch on the Brown Panther. ' And, since he cannot meet Barry he is going to,show the Adonis how to do the trick. i ‘ According to Owens Wills is not the fighter lie is cracked up to be and would like nothing better than a chance to meet him lathe ring with live ounce mittens. . "And brother." says the Battier impressively. “ah'm teady to put it in the contract. that ah'll walk home to N'Awllns if I don‘t beat Mistuh Wills " There is a repait that something is the matter with Wills‘s left hand and that lie is protecting it with a plaster cast while in training. There may be nothing in this. It is the usual sort of. gossip that slits out of every training camp. ' Gene Tunney is tipping his friends that he counts on winnin from Tommy Gibbons by a knoc‘ out. If Gene does this he will find he has taken the shortest cut to fame and money that any boxer has taken since Dempsey flattened Jess Wil- lard nt Toledo. Gibbons appeared in New York Monday. having come from Atlantic City to see 'Sammy Mandel! in ac- ilot. at the Quecnstoro A. C. Tom~ my held a reception at Stillman's gymnasium and stepped through a few practise rounds with Earl Blue, a sparring partner whom he brought from Atlantic City with him. No max. ever looked litter than Tommy or worked smoother. There could not be the slightest question of the justice of the deci- sion against Sammy Mandell at the Queensboro Monday night. Yet it was a tough one on the Illinois fighter who was swarming all over Jimmy Goodrich when he pulled the foul—accidentally. of course—and had the battle on points by a mile. Sammy had no one to blame but himself, however, as in his eager- ness he had been shooting them low more than once and had been cau- tioned by the referee to keep 'cm “P- Winning the Goodrich bout Man- dell would have had no opposition ahead of him calculated to stop him in his advance‘to a place in the lightweight division where he would be regarded as entitled to sit on Benny Leonard‘s vacated throne. NATIONAL LEAGUE. \‘ew York. 6: Chicago,1 ‘ Pittsburgh. 12; Brooklyn, ll. Cincinnati. 15; Boston. 8 Philadelphia, 8; St. Louis. 4. . AMERICAN LEAGUE. Cleveland. 10; New York. 9 Chicago. 10; Boston. 7. Detroit, 7:. Washington. 8 thiladelpliia. 8.. St. Louis. 6 INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Baltlniorc,.12; Providence. 3 (first game). Baltimore. 6: Provi- dence. 2 (second game). Reading. 5; Jersey City. 2. Buffalo. 7; Rochester; 6 . Toronto, 9: Syracuse. 2.: EASTERN LEAGUE. Worcester. 11; Pittsi‘ield, 8. Albany: 13; New Haven. 1. , Springfield, 5; Hartford, 1. Bridgeport. 7: Waterbury. 6 Toledo, 11: Columbus, 7. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Indianapolis, 9; Louisville. 6 St. Paul. 6; Kansas City. 5. Milwaukee. 14; Minneapolis. 8. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. Atlanta, 6; Birmingham. 11 (first game). Atlanta, 9; Birmingham. 4 (second game). Mobile. 10: Little Rock. 7. Nashville, 8; Chattanooga, 5 Memphis. 6; New Orleans, 5. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE. Les Angelcs. 14; Oakland, 3. San Francisco. 4; Vernon, 2. Only games played, . w . TEXAS'LEAGUE. Dallas. 7; Beaumont. 4. Fort Worth. 29; San Antonio. 9 Wichita Falls, 7: xaco, 2. Shreveport. 12; Ho ston. 6 WESTERN LEAGUE. Oklahoma City. 6; St. Joseph. 1._ Des Molnes. 7. Lincoln, 4'. Deliver. 7; omaha, 5. Tulsa. 6: Wichita, 5. NEW YORK-PA. LEAGUE.I Elmira. 6; Siiamokln. 4 Wilkes-Barre. 2': Williamsport. 1. lotion ; Binghamton.4 Harrisburg, 7: Scranton, 6 (10 in- nings). COLLEGE BASEBALL. Dartmouth, 6: Yale, 4. , Princeton. 7: Penn State. 6. Catholic ‘11.. 6: C; C. N. Y.. 4. Holy Cross. 5: ‘Army. 2. ' Navy. 4; Gettysburg. 8. Manhattan. 3: Pratt, 2. Colgate. 15; Clarkson Tech. 8. Conn. Agglcs, 5; Springfield. 4. Swarthmore. 2; Muhlenberg. 1. Coiby.'8: Bowdoin, 2 (18 innings). Ohio State. 8; Illinois, 0. Temple. 10: PennVMil. Col" 5. Villanova. 7; Lehigh. 6. Providence. 6; New Hasnpshire. 6. . s R. I. state. 12; Clark. 0. guanine. . .. ' credit to the (showing of the white WRIGHT IS SUCCEEDED BY . JIM RICE IN SHAKE- Clash of Authority Results in Change 'A Defeat at Hands of Yale-Rowing C inittee Objects to His Policy of Havingl .varslty Crews PHILADELPHIA. May 21.— Clash of' authority resulted today in the' resignation of, Joseph Wright. for the last nine years head check of the .University- of Pennsylvania oarsmen. Jim Rice. assistant to Wright and for many years head coach at Columbia University. was placed in charge and will take the crews to New York tomorrow for Saturday's races on the Harlem. ‘John Arthur Brown. Chairman of the Pennsylvania Rowing Commit- tee. announced the resignation and slatc‘dI‘that‘lt was accepted "with extreme" regret." It: also stated that Wright "has always given the uni- versity his best services and has worked diligently tor the university success in rowing." Wright. explaining his resignetion.w said that he was congratulated upon his return from Boston even though the crew had hard luck Iin losing the race with Harvard by the breaking of an outlook while Penn- sylvanla. was in the load; “Then a few days ago.” said Wright. "Mr. Brown notified me there should be some changes in the heavyweight tarsity. ”Jim Rice and myself talked things over and agreed upon changes we thought wouldIhelp‘ the crews. Capt. MacDonald car'ried a letter from the Chairman of the Rowing Committee «suggesting sev- eral changeabeing made.‘:‘We put Capt. MacDonald in the Doyle stroked light varsity crew. change evidently did not meet the approval of Mr. Brown a- sent a. note. carried by MacD ordering he be put back in t miset crew. That caused me sign. It was said that the towing mittce did not favor Wright's of having two varsity crews stroked by Jack Doyle. Plii phla. and the other by Don It Green Bay. Wis. Instead. i- said. the committee favored strong crew. The Doyle crew defe‘ated t miger eight to determine should row against Yale her May 2. Yale won. Then the I er crew beat Doyle's eight t which should represent Pe vania in the quadrangular ra Cambridge on May 9. Harvnr after the Pennsylvania eight with the accident. Recently. it was announced Wright this summer would the crews of the Penn Athleti Rowing Association, a new org lion which took over the Philadelphia Boat Club rec After his resignation today. 11 he may return to his home in onto. The resignation came in the of numerous ‘changotl’ in the varsity crews in preparatio- Saturday's Child's Cup Regatt Columbia and Princeton. . - ,w-- .. .-. Sport Iarrage MoodOommeotskapedsllnm Highschool. " " “ 0.. .. h»~..-_ ._»;,._w, . .. .... their seeond.game of the wee marrow afternoon, in Fa whm they will tackle the school nine of that place. The Green and White spend handy ... ' ' ' 9“ ,Stratford another trimming W" Arthur Olsen turned in an “3"“? “1111110011 3‘ Amusement victory for Nashville yesterday Park. ‘ ‘ . ls the best twirler on the Nos I team this season. The local High school lads ,Vhavie o o s V won seven out of eight games the ' , season. This is a. record of which poggfgdgo}:mhflxgchéig any team may. be 3”.“ ' Bogash on next Monday oil The Tiger will work out at the Cilylfly'm. Is going strong. ., c O’Brien was on the mound against Strstford- and. despite the fact that lie only olioned five hits and fanned 13 batters,Vti1e going was rough in places. The Athletics stepped back their winning ways yesterday defeated the St. Louis Browns. let went hitless in this game. hitting in 34 consecutive cont: I C I ‘ o ,o a . . Both Holmeaand O'Brien have twirled good ball for High school thlstear.IIand it is due to their good work that the locals have made such a line record. 0 O O The Greenland White squall hand-V Casey Stooge! has purcha u Worcester Club in the Eastern no and will be president and pi manager of the organization. Sport's: ;.Dj0fne .By Brown his 14 years of play with the Sox hopes to play in the loo games this season. And it 1w: three years ago that the Whit owners began looking for so- to fill his shoes. Which causes us to wonder w or or not Ray was slipping 0 club owners wanted to rush out of said footwear. Stranger things than that‘ happened in baseball. ., "Red" Grange. Illinois grid der. has passed up a fat moviej tract to continue as an icema " feted his choice of jobs “Red" Horse named Breakfast Hour cop- ped a race at Maple Heights track the other day when all ,the wise birds figured he'd come in just in time for a. late lunch. 3 O C. One night's dispatches recently announced ring victories for Jimmy Maloney. P. ll Rosenberg and Rocco Tone (Rocky Kansas). ‘And a wrest— ling victory for Stanislaus Zbyszko. Which shows that baseball is the national game. with Og'rodowaky. Adolph Luque. Bill Wambsganss. Charging Buffalo (John Levi). Stanley Coveleskie and others shar- ing the limelight. O O 0 Jimmy Gullane of the Broadmoor Golf Club. of Colorado. recently. set what is said to be a world's record for driving a golf ball by cooking it 470 yards. Which gives Jimmy,a five-stroke lead on us from the first tee. . \ e c 0 France' s next opponent in the Da- vls cup matches will be Italy. The league of nation‘s hasn‘t“ given effl- cla‘l sanction as yet but probably will in time to let the members watch the matches. _ .. 0 0 0 NATION AL LE AGUE. _.L New York. .......' Brooklyn . ' Philadelphia . . . . . 16 Cincinnati . . . . . . . . 13 Pittsburgh . . . . . . .. 13 Boston . . . . 12 Chicago . 12 St. Louis 14 The part'a'mana‘ger plays in the holding up of the morale of a club. in inspiring the players. to give their best. has always been a topic of discussion.‘ Eddie Collins; astute manager of the White Box. is furnishing the fanning brothers with food these days- You can point out that the re- turn to form of Urban Faber. the goodplaying ofIIkeIDavis. the clever first basing of Earl- Sheely and the contributions. of other members of the team have dens much toward making the former tail-end team a fighting ball club. But when the‘ whole thing is simmered down Col- lins must be .given the bulk of the ace-co Philadelphia . . . . . Washington . . . . Chlcago‘ ......... Cleveland . _. . . . . St. Louis ......... New York . .. . Detroit . . . Boston INTERNATIONAL L‘EAG W. ’ L. '3‘ Baltimore 23 10 Toronto ......... 21 12 Buffalo .......... 22 15 Jersey City 18 16 Reading 15 18 Rochester ....... 13 17 Providence ....... 11 2:1 Syracuse ........-. ii :11 hosed cu fit. For the first time since the old machine died of cancer in 1919 the team is an harmonious outfit. play- ing like a fair baseball Vntachlne. in- tent on winning. - Gleason. Chance and Ever: had as much material on paper as Collins has. Gleason and Even were keen baseball men V—- men who knew the game fromA to luard. But they lacked what Collins lies-Irina heart: of milking the boys mp into it with the old vim and. fire. \ EASTERN LEAGUE-x \V. Hartford ...... 17 Springfield 15' Waterbury ....... 13 Albany ........... 14 Nwmven success 11 9 10 11 13 13 . ‘ .c‘ ‘I ‘ Bridge ort ....... 11 amy annals. with somctl'ilng 111:3 massage 10 I bell mmmuaIV
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