12 TITE OMAnA DAILY REE: SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 1903. v OMAHA TAKES THE RUBBER Wln Odd Game from Pes Msinri by Bit Leg Ball at Bight Tims. QUICK PUT OUT BY UMPIRE SCHUSTER Mctlnsky Goes la nnd Drillers the Good In Such .Manner ate to Make the I nderwrltere t Look Foolish. LE3 MOINES, June 1.-Is Moines, through listless flaying and costly error, gave Omaha the game today. Tlw score wot 6 to i. The Underwriters started oft with a rush that looked like victory, but Umpire Schuster delayed the proci-edlnRs to put Pitcher Quick off the field for talk ing back and the delay seemed futal (or Des Moines. McClosky took Quick's place and won his game. Des Moines had scored one In the first snd Omaha tied the score In the second. The Champions won the g.ime In the fifth. Freese walked to first, McClosky flew out to McNlchols. Thiol took the ball in the ribs and walked. Carter singled. Dolan hit to McNlchols, who knocked the ball down, but could not field It and Freese came In, although Thlel was caught at third. Welch walked and so did Martin, forcing; In Carter, and Doian scored on Bchlpke's single. In the next Inning Omaha scored another run on Me Closky's double. Thiol's single. Des Moines braced up In the ninth and scored one on singles by Caffyn, Bhugart and Wake field. Attendance, 1,200. Score: OMAHA. AH. II. IT. O. A. E. Thlel. ss 3 0 1 2 3 1 Carter, rf 6 110 0 0 Dolan, lb 5 1 2 7 3 0 Wcleli. rf 3 10 10 0 Martin. 2h 4 0 13 10 Behllike, 3b 4 0 1 2 2 0 Henltne, If 4 1110 0 Kn-eso, c 2 0 0 11 1 0 Quick, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 McCloHkey, p 4 1 1 ' 0 1 0 Totals 34 "i "i 27 11 1 DES MOINES. AR R. IT. O. A. E. Oanlev, cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 Hogriovor. rf 2 0 0 1 0 0 lrfng, ss 2 1 1 0 1 1 Kisk, ss 2 0 1 0 2 0 KoNHinan. lb 4 0 1 10 1 0 Caffyn. If 4 110 0 0 Bhugart, 2b 4 0 2 3 2 0 McNlchols, 3b 8 0 1 3 4 1 Wakefield, C 4 0 18 10 Morrison, p S 0 0 0 0 0 Towns 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 1 27 U 2 Batted for Morrison In ninth. Omaha 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0-5 Des Molne 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-2 Two-bane hits: McClosky, Bhugart, Mc Nlrliols. First bao on balls: Oit Morri son, C; off Quick, 1; off McClosky, 2. Hit by pitched bail: By Morrison, 1. Btruck out: By Morrison, 0; by McClosky, . 1'assed ball; Freese. Time: 1:30. Umpire: bchuelcr. Standing; of the Teams. Flayed. Won. Lost Pet. Bloiix City 28 14 .6i7 Denver 45 2n 17 .622 Des Molncs 40 23 17 .675 Omaha 43 20 23 .47 Bt. Joseph 42 14 iS .333 Colorado Springs... 43 14 29 .326 Qames today: Denver at Omaha, Colo rado Springs at St. Joseph, Sioux City at Des Moines. GAMES IX THIS NATIONAL LEAGIE Brooklyn triable to Hit Welmer and Are Mint Out by C'hloaKO. CHICAGO, June 16. Brooklyn gave an ex hibition of riiKgod Holding today. They rould not hit Welmer and were shut out easily. Attendance, 2,400. Score: CHICAOO. BROOKLYN. H H.O.A.B. K.H.O.A.B. 81lll cf ... 1 0 2 0 ODntibs. et 0 110 0 S, hull?. K....0 10 OShN-kard, If., 0 0110 .Mil.., u). r(..0 1 0 C 1 Lumley. r(...0 110 0 ihalHc, lb...0 0 11 0 tOtfaler, lb... 0 Oil 1 1 Tluair. U....0 1 2 I 0 Hatch, 3b.... 0 0 0 )0 Eor , 2u i t 2 i 0 Hall, 2b 0 0 12 1 (IK), to 1 1 0 I 0 Bibb. Ill 0 040 Kilns, c 0 1 I t 0 Ilerjon. e 0 0(11 Wtlmtr. i ...0 2 0 1 Oeirltklatt, p.. 0 0 0 a J Totala 4 27 11 1 Totala 0 t 24 1 Chicago 0 1000030 -4 Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 Left on bases: Chicago, 8; Brooklyn, 4. Sacrlllce hit: Casey. Stofen bases: Ma loney, Evers, Blieckard, Oessler, Casey. Doulilo play: Hatch to Babh to Oessler. Btruck out: Hy Welmer, 7; by Strlcklett, 3. Bases on balls: Off Welmer, 4; off Strlck lett. 2. Hit with bull: By Strlcklett, Chance (twice). Time: 1:45. Umpire; O'Duy. Pittsbnrsr Wins in First. PITTSBURG, June 13. Pittsburg won In the first half Inning, getting two three-baggers and a single off Duggleby, scoring three runs. Attendance, 1,11)0. Score: PITTSBUIia. PHILADELPHIA. K.H.O.A.B. R.H.O.A.E. Cljir.w. rf.... 1 12 0 0 Thomas, cf... 1 4 4 0 0 IlraumoDt. cf t 1 0 0 Gleaaon, lb..O 0 4 1 1 Leach. lb....O 4 0 4 0 Courtney, lb. 0 0 1 I 0 Wagiiar. K... 1 110 0 Tttua, rf 0 f t 0 (ard, lb.. 1 I V 1 UirH, If.... 1 1 t 0 0 Rltrlwjr, 2b.. 1 I 2 0 Brar afteld, lb 0 1 1 0 McBrlda, aa.. I 1 I Doolln. a.... 110 1 Hi, e 0 2 1 1 Dootn, e 1 2 1 0 l'aa, J 10 0 11 Sparka, p.... 0 0 4 0 0 DuBtlaby, p.. 0 0 Totala I m il 4 Ki 0 0 0 0 0 lrM.U. b. til KaeiHiem. ..II Di'lpa. 0 I I 1 0 1tamr, lb.. 0 til Uor. p.... 04 i rnw, p 1 11 Wllhelm, p... OSll Tetala 4 11 17 If Trial I 14 II 1 Clmlnnatl 0 10 1110 0 4 Boston 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 08 Blnlen bnses: Abhntlrhlo, Corcoran (2), Odwe'.l. First bsse on balls: Off Harper. 4; off Fraser. 8. Sacrifice hit: Ielehanty. lilt by pitched balls: Py Fraser, 1; by llsrrr, J. Btruck out: By Harper. 5; by Fraaer, 1; by Wllhelm. 1. Passed ball: Need ham. Hits: off Fraser. I In six In nings: nff Wllhelm. 8 In one Inning. Time: 1 46. Umpire! Kmslle. Kew York Bents t. Louis. BT. LOt'IH, June !.. With Ames pitching winning ball and Kellum weak In the first Inning and poorly supported In the eighth the New York champions had little diffi culty In winning from Bt. Louis today, t to 4. Attendance, 4,lu0. Score: NEW TOMK. ST. LOt'IS. It H O A B. R.H.O.A B. rirnwn, rf...l 1 I 0 0 ha. 0 0 11 I'rnlln cf.... 1 4 10 0 Shannon, If.. I 0 10 Vctiann, lb . I I I 0 Arr.ll, 2b.... 1 I 1 I Urmnahan, e. 1 1 11 I 4 lircklry, lb.. 0 1 14 0 1 lTlln, lb.... I 111 0 Hmont. cf.... 1 110 'allien. ....! 114 Drain, lb 0 114 Mortra. If. ... 1 1 I II 0 flarko, rt....O 2 10 0 (llltx.rt, 2b... 0 Oil Warner. C....0 1 I 0 me., p 0 1 Kellum, p.... 0 10 10 Strang, rf.... 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 4 10 27 U I Totala II 17 I 4 New York 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 09 St. Louis 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 14 Earned runs: New York, 4; St. I.onls, 8. Two-base hits: Mertes (2), Mresnahan. Three-base hits: Browne, Arndt. Sacrl llce hits: Rresnahan, Pshlen, lHwIln, Mc (lann. Stolen bases: Dahlcn, Donlln (2), Bnioot. Hit by pitched ball: By Ames, Warner. Wild pitches: By Ames, 3. Bases on balls: Off Kellum, 2; oft Ames, 6. Struck out: By Kellum. 1; by Ames. 10. Left on bases: New York. 6; St. Louis, 12. Time: 2:00. Umpires: Klem and Johnson. Standing; of the Teams. . Played. Won. Lost. Pet. New York 64 SS 16 .704 Philadelphia 60 29 21 .6K0 Pittsburg 56 81 24 . 664 Chicago 6 81 26 .654 Cincinnati 63 29 24 . 547 Bt. IamiIs 64 23 81 .Wi Boston 52 17 85 .327 Brooklyn 54 16 38 .2H6 Games today: Boston at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Pittsburg. GAMES IX THIS AMERICAS LEAGTE Cleveland Wins from Washington by Consecutive Hlttlnar. WASHINGTON, June 16. Cleveland to day took the second game from Washing ton because of the local team's Inability to hit Moore. Bases on balls and the visitors' consecutive hitting scored their runs. A short-lived batting rally In the ninth Inning saved Washington from a shutout. Attendance, 2,000. Score: CLEVELAND. WASHINGTON. R. H.O.A.B. R.H.O.A.E. Jackeon, 1I...1 110 0 Hill, tb 0 4 0 0 Day, cf 0 1 1 0 0 Jonea, cf 0 1 2 0 0 Flick, rf 2 2 1 0 0 Mullen, lb...l 1 T 0 0 Lajiile, 2b 2 1 4 2 0 Andiinon, rf. 0 0 0 1 0 Hradley, 3b.. 0 1 0 0 0 Huelaman, If. 0 0 1 1 Turner, .... 0 2 11 1 mil, 2b 0 2 0 2 0 Htova.ll, lb... 0 1 4 2 0 t'aaaldy, aa...O 12 4 0 Bemls. 0 0 10 0 0 Ileydon, c 0 0 2 1 0 Moore, p 0 0 2 1 0 Townaend, p.. 0 0 0 2 1 Totala t 10 27 1 Totala 1 4 27 12 2 Cleveland -..0 0 0 1 0 I 0 1 16 Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 1 Two-baso hits: Nill, Turner, Stovall. Three-base hits: Mullen, Flick. Home run: Jackson. First base on balls: off Town send, 3. Struck out: By Townsend, 1; by Moore, 7. Left on bases: Washington, t: Cleveland, 6. Time: 1:30. Umpires: Kolly and McCarthy. Philadelphia Bents St. Lonla. PHILADELPHIA, June 16.-St. Louis ussd two pitchers today, but both were easy for Philadelphia. The visitors hit Waddell frequently, but not consecutively. Attendance, 3,740. Score: PHILADELPHIA. BT. LOl'IS. R. H.O.A.B. R.H.O.A.E. Harteel, If... 1 0 1 0 0 Stone. If 0 1 0 1 0 Lord, rf. ...... I 110 0 Moran, 2b.... 0 120 Davla. lb 1110 Vacant, rf.. 0 8 0 0 0 Crow, lb 1 10 2 OKoehlor, cf... 0 10 0 0 Murphy, 2b.. 2 0 0 2 0 Jonea, lb 0 0 7 1 0 Hoffman, cf..l 1 I 0 1 Wallace, aa... 0 1 1 1 0 KulKht, aa.... I 10 0 1 Oletaon. lb.. 0 110 0 Schreck, 1 11 1 u hufrirt, C....1 1110 Waddell, p... 0 111 0 Rickey, c 0 0110 Olade, p 0 0 1 0 0 ToUli 1 x? I 2 Morgan, p.... 0 0 0 1 0 Flak 0 0 0 y Totala 4 11 14 I 1 Batted tor Sparks In ninth. Pittsburg 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 S 0 0 1 0-4 Two-base hit: Dooin. Three-base hits: Clymer, Wagner, Magee. Stolen bases: Clymer, Howard, Branslield. First base on balls: Off Case, 1; off Sparks, 2. Hit' by rUched ball: By Sparks, 1. Struck out: By Case, 1; by Sparks, 2. Hits: Off Dug leby. 3 In one-half inning; off Sparks, 6 Tn seven and a half Innings. Time: 1:50. Um pire: Bauswlne. Cincinnati Wins from Boston. CINCINNATI. June 16.-The first four men up for Boston in the third Inning se cured singles, giving the visitors all the runs they scored during the g-imn. Pre vious to and after the fusllade Harper had the Boston's well In hand. Erasers wlld ness was partly responsible for two of Cin cinnati's runs. Wllhelm, who succeeded him in the seventh, did not allow a tally. Attendance, 1,621. Score: CINCINNATI. BOSTON. R.ll O.A.E. R.H.O.A . Jtuajlna. 28.. 0 0 1 6 OAb'tlchto, aa. 1 2 4 4 Berry, lb 1 1 11 1 OPolan. rf 1111 Kelly. If 0 1 1 0 ODelehanty. if 0 1 0 t Urn our, ef..O 2 2 0 0 annell. cf... 0 0 0 0 1 Ccrcorm. aa.. 1114 OTeorey, lb... 0 0 1 Oawell, rl....l lit vWolverCn, lb 40 1 0 4 ToUli 1 24 12 0 Batted for Glade In the third Inning. Philadelphia 0 3 5 0 0 2 0 0 10 St. Loufa 0 0010 00001 Left on bases: St. Louis. 10: Phlladnlnhla.. S. Stolen bases: Moran, Hansel, (3), Lord. Two-base hit: Waddell. Thre-base hit: Davis. Sacrifice hit: Knight. Hits: Off Ulade, 4 In two innings; off Morgan, 6 in 6 innings. Struck out: By Waddeii, 11; by Ulade, i, by Morgan, 6. Base on bulls: Olt YVuddell. 1: off Ulade, 2; off Morgan, 2. Passed ball: Sugden. Wild pitch: Morgan, i'itne: 1:45. Umpire; Sheridan. Kew York Defeats Chlcagtv NEW YORK, June 16. Inability to hit Or th at the right time was the cause of Chicago's defeat by New York In the sec ond game of the series today. Bunching oi uiui gavo new ioik :is nisi run and others were scored through errors in tne Held, aided by a base on balls. Attend ance, 2,000. Score: HEW YORK. CHICAOO. K.H.O.A.B. R.H.O.A.E. Fulti, of 0 10 Jones, cf 0 1 I 0 0 Keeler, rt.... 0 0 0 0 Holmea, lf...o 112 Dougherty, U 0 0 1 0 0 Callahan, rf., 0 0 1 0 0 Wllhajua, 2b. 0 1 4 Davla, aa 0 0 2 2 0 Conroy, 3b... 1 lit 0 Donahue, lb.. 0 010 that, lb 1 11 0 1 McKarland, e 0 1 1 1 0 Yens', aa... 0 10 4 0 Luudon, lb . 0 I 1 I o Kleiuow, c... 0 110 0 Tanneblll, lb 0 2 2 1 0 Orth, p 0 1 0 1 OAltrock, p.... 0 0 4 0 Totala.'..... 1 17 14 1 Totala 7 24 15 "I New York 0 0 0 0 1 0 9a "Chicago o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 Two-base hits: Conroy, Klelnow. Three base hit: Yeager. Sacrifice hits: Yeager, Altrock. Stolen base: Jones. Double play: Yeager to Williams to Chase. Left on bases: New Y'ork, 3, Chicago, 4. First baso on balls: Altrock, 1. First baso on errors: New York, 2. Struck out: By Altrock, L Time: 1:45. Umpire: Connolly. Detroit Wins from Boston. BOSTON, June 16. Detroit defeated Bos ton in a long drawn-out game today, 6 to 2. Detroit won by bunching their hits, assisted by poor fielding. Boston held the lead until the eighth, when Detroit sent In three runs. Score: DETltOIT BOSTON. R.H.O.A.E. R.H.O.A.E. O'Lory, aa...l 1 4 Salbsch, rt....O 100 Cooler, Cf 0 II 0 Parent, sa 0 1411 Hlck nan. lb..l 1 11 I OBuikett, If. ...2 2 10 1 Crawtor4, r(..0 ft 2 0 I Blah!, cf 0 110 t'oughlln, b..l 4 11 Otirlroehaw, lb 0 OHIO Si'haeler, 1U...0 111 OColilua, 3b.. ..0 0 0 1 1 l.owe. ii i s S 0 OFerrla 2b 0 1 2 I 0 Drill, e 0 1 4 4 0 Crlzar. a 0 021 Mullen, p 1 14 Winter, p toll to Coughlln, Bohsefer to Hickman. First base on balls: Off Winter, 4; olt Mullen, 4. Btrurk out: By Winter. 6; bv Mullen, E. Passed ball: Drill. Time: 1:02. Umpire: O'Loughlln. t landing of the Teams. Played. Won. Lost. Pet. Clevelnnd 43 19 14 .674 Chicago 4 n 50 .603 Philadelphia 47 27 2 .574 Detroit 47 25 22 .532 Boston 45 21 24 .407 New York 45 19 .422 Washington 4H 19 . .38 St. Louis 48 18 30 . 875 Oames today: Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at Boston, Cleveland at Washington. (AMES IX AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Indianapolis Wins from .Kansas Clly In the Tenth lanln. INDIANAPOLIS, June l.-Indinapolls won the second gam of the series at Kan sas City. Farrell scored the winning run after one man was out in the tenth. At tendance, 2.60O. Score: INDIANAPOLIS. " KANSAS CITT. R.H.O.A.E. R.H.O.A. B. Cnrr, 2b 1 1 1 1 realm, rf.... 1 14 0 llruro, rf 10 10 0 Nance, cf 011 Mct'reery, cf. 1 1 Maaeey, lb... 217 1 Frlel lb 1 0 4 4 0 Rlckert, If.... 0 10 Oateen, aa.... 1 1 I 1 0 llutl.r. c 0 0 4 1 Farrell, 2b... 1 0 4 1 0 Donahue, lb.. I 111 Uraham, If... 14 0 0 Bonner. 2b... I III Zaluaky, c... 0 4 0 Dcwney. aa...O 101 t rain, P OKIIrny. p 0 0 4 1 Kaldy, p 0 0 0 0 0 Franlt 0 10 0 Roth 0 0 0 Eels, p 0 0 1 Totala I 2 1 Totals I 1021 11 I Bntte-d for Reidy in tenth. Batted for Kllroy In ninth. One out when winning run was scored. Indianapolis 4 10000000 16 Kansas City 0 00011201 0-6 Base hits: Off Craig, 8 in seven innings; off Reldy, 2 in three Innings; off Kllroy, 4 In eight innings; off Eels, 1 in two innings. Btruck out: By Reidy, 2: by Kllroy, 8. Hit by pitched ball: Kels, Farrell. Two-base hits: McCreery, Massey. Three-biiBe hits: Donahue, Bonner. Sacrifice hits: Gra ham, Zalusky. Double plays: Osteen to Farrell to Frlel; Bonner to Massey. Stolen bases: Osteen, Graham (2), Carr, -Zalusky, Downey. Ixft on bases: Indianapolis, 13; Kansas City, 6. Time: 2:05. Umpire: Gif ford. Milwaukee Beats Columbus. COLUMBUB, June 16.-MII wa'ukee hit Veil freely today in three Innings. Hart stopped the Milwaukee run-gettln., but Columbus could not hit Dougherty effectively. Man ager Cantlllon was benched for disputing a decision. Attendance, 3,405. Score: IdlLWAfKER. COLUMni'S. R.H.O.A.E. R.H.O.A.E. Rnblneon, as. 0 1 4 0 Davie, rf 1 1 0 0 0 O'Neill It.... I II 0 Pickering, cf. 1 0 1 1 0 llateman, rf..O 1 1 0 0 Hulewltt, aa.. 0 1 1 2 0 M'l h'an'y. rf 0 0 I 0 0 Cnnnalton, If 0 1 1 0 O'Brien, lb .O 0 10 0 0 Klhm. lb 0 1 II 0 1 Htmuhlll. cf. 1 1 T 0 0 Wrlsley, 2b.. 0 0 17 1 McC'mlck, 2b 1 I 0 0 0 1larlx.au. Sb..O 0 4 2 0 Clark, Sb 0 I 1 I Ryan, c 0 0 I 0 0 llcvllle. o....l 110 0 Veil, p 0 0 0 1 1 Daugherty, p. 1 0 1 2 0 Hart, p 0 0 4 0 'Pelrce 0 0 0 ToUli 11 27 11 t Totals I 7 27 17 I Milwaukee 0 1 2 8 0 0 0 0 0-4 Columbus 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 02 Stolon base: O'Neill. Sacrifice hits: O'Brien, Daugherty. First base on balls: Off O'Neill, l; oft Hart, 1; oft Daugherty, 2. First base on errors: O'Neill (2, Clark, Bevllle. Double play: Wrlgley to Huswltt to Klhm. Hit by pitched ball: Barbeau, Hemphill. Struck out: By Hart, 1. Wild pitches: Veil, 2. Hits:Oft Veil, 7 In three and one-third Innings; off Hart, 4 In five and two-thirds Innings. Time: 1:34. Um pire: Haskell. LonlsTille Shuts Out Minneapolis. LOUISVILLE, June 16 Wright was a complete puzzle to the visitors today, while Thomas was butted all over the lot. Brashoar's batting and Qulnlan'S fielding were the features. Attendance. 1,500. Score: LOUISVILLE. MINNEAPOLIS. R.H.O.A.E. R. H.O.A.B. Woodruff, If.. 0 2 4 1 0 Jonea, cf 0 1 1 1 1 8. Sullivan, lb 1 2 I 0 0 D. Sullivan, rf 0 0 I 0 0 Clay, cf 1 1 4 0 0 Fieeraan, If.. 0 110 Kerwln, rf...O 110 0 Coulter, If... 110 0 Braahear, tb. I 4 I 1 0 Schmidt. ... 0 1 t 1 0 Deiter, lb.... 2 2 7 0 0 OremlngT, 3b 0 1 4 1 0 Shaw, e I I 1 0 0 Fox. 2b 0 1 1 4 0 Qulnlan, aa.. 0 1 4 I 0 Oyler. as 0 1 1 0 Wright, p.... 0 0 1 OThomaa, p.... 0 0 10 Qrahant .... 0 0 0 0 Total 10 18 27 12 0 Total! 0 8 27 11 1 Batted for Schmidt in ninth. Louisville 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 810 Minneapolis 0 0 0 0 0 0,0 0 00 Two-base hits: Freeman. Qremlnsrer. Jones. . Three-base hit: Bias hear. Stolen bases: Bras hear (2). Dexter. Shaw. Sac. riflce hit: Kerwin. First base on balls: Off Wr s it. 1: off Thomas. 3. Struck out By Thomas, 6. Wild pitch: Thomas. Double piays: jones 10 roi to ityier; txx 10 f ree man, rime: i:u. umpire: jvane. Game Postponed. At Toledo Toledo-St. Paul game post poned; wei grounus. Standing of the Teams. Played. Won. Lost Pet Columbus 64 33 . 21 .611 Milwaukee 54 3a 21 .SU Minneapolis 54 32 22 .693 Indianapolis 50 26 '24 .520 St. Paul 54 27 27 . 600 Kansas City 64 24 80 . 444 Ixmlsville 53 21 32 .396 Toledo 61 18 33 .303 Games today: Milwaukee at Columbus, Kansas City at Indianapolis, St. Paul at Toledo, Minneapolis at Louisville. WILL STAY IN COLORADO SPRINGS Citlsena Raise Funds to Strengthen the Team nnd Finish Season. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 18. Thomas F. Burns today turned over the Western league base ball team to S. N. Nye, manager of the local opera house, who will be manager of the team for the re mainder of the season. Mr. Nye has the financial backing of a number of wealthy citizens of Colorado Springs and will at once take steps to Improve the team with new material. Steps have been taken to organize a company and today several thousand dollars were rlaced in the hank to insure the retention of the team for this city. President O'Neill of the Western league was in conference with several persons here today who wish to secure the fran chise held by Burns, but the franchise has not yet been formally turned over. Tho team left this afternoon for St. Joseph In charge of Traveling Manager Briscoe. Prior to departing with the team for the east Mr. O'Neill assured the financial back ers of the club that he would use every effort to secure new players for the team and to see that the franchise remains In this city so long as the club Is properly supported. W. H. Mellor, first baseman, and Manager Jack Turner were released from the team today. Total! I 1 27 20 0 Totals I T 27 U i Detroit 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 16 Boston l 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 03 Two-base hits: Belharh (2), O'Leary, Bur kett. Ferris. Sacrifice hits: Criirer. Parent. Urlmshaw, Crawford, Drill. Mullen. Stolen Dases: belbach. Collins. Coughlln. Schaefor. Mullen. Double plays: Drill to Hickman winning the game. Pheff for the visitors drove out a corking home run thst scored three runs. Olson for Wahoo, of last year's crack Nebraska Indian team, starred for the locals, ty his perfect bums and all around work. Bmlth and Crawford each mads a star catch in the field. Score: R.H.F.. Wahoo 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 8 6 3 Havelock 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 06 S 2 Batteries: Havelock, Shuman and Wood; W'ahoo, Anderson and Johnson. Home run: Sheff. Two-base hit: Klrchman. Um pire: Cook. COMMISSION FIRMS AT TUB BAT Woods Bros. Detent CTar-Rohlnsona In a Seven-Innlngr Gnme, Two base ball teams, representing the Wood Bros, and Clav-Roblnson Commis sion companies of South Omaha, cavorted on the Vinton street base ball lot Friday afternoon like a lot of corn feds on a quar ter section. The Wood team led out on the offensive and closed the game with a gar rison musn, with one run to tne goon, l he game was for seven Innlnsrs and was played to settle a little difference of opin ion that has existed between the members of the two firms for some time, each side claiming it could defeat the other at a game of base ball. When this difference of opinion had fully ripened Interested par ties threw themselves into the breach and yesterday's game resulted. in the nun inning tne uiay-Koninsona wore deep furrows on the base lines, scor ing seven runs and making the score at that period of the game three to the better for themselves. Then the Wood aggrega tion grew defiant and drove the Clay-Robinsons back to the pens, which In base ball parlance means they made enough runs to win the game. An enthusiastic crowd of rooters encouraged the players and coached mem at critical stages of tne game, ocore: WOOD BROS. CLAY-ROBINSON CO. R.H.O.A.E. R.H.O.A.E. Marling, B-cf I 117 1 Sullivan. C...1 0 4 10 Nlrhola. lb... 1 I 0 McOlnnH. p.. 1 0 4 0 Lett, c t 1 1 10 OReed. lb 1 100 Zwlebel, p-cf 0 1 1 10 0 Swrpe, lb.... I 110 1 Ooodman, 2b. I 1 0 0 0 Maher, 2b.... 1 I 1 1 1 Roth, lb 1 1 0 0 2 Rosenthal, a! 1 1 1 0 0 Parrar. as.... 1 1 0 2 8 Granger, If... 1 0 110 Wladora, If... 1 0 10 0 Wllenn, cf...l 0 0 0 1 Munaon, rf... 1 0 1 0 0 Hove, rf 1 I I 1 Totals 11 11 21 20 ( Total! 10 7 21 I 4 Wood Brothers 4 0 0 0 2 1 411 Clay-Robinson Co 0 1 0 2 7 0 010 Struck out: By McOlnnls. 4; by Zwlebel, 6; by Marling, 3. First base on balls: Off McGiniiis, 3; off Zwlebel, 4; off Marling, 1. Time: 1:45. Umpire: Jackson. MUST PAY FOR ItOCKENFIELD National Commission Rules Against Contention of St. Louis Americans. CINCINNATI, June 16-The St. Louis American league base ball club must pay the second Installment for Player Rocken fleld, drafted from the Pacific National league, notwithstanding the fact that that league is not now operating under the national agreement, according to a decision rendered today by the national commis sion. The St. Louis club has elected to retain the player and the fact that the Pacific National league is not operating under the national agreement it is declared does not alter the conditions relative to the draft of the player. According to another decision If Curt Wlegand will pay to the national commis sion's secretary a fine of 3500 he will be reinstated, as requested by the Brooklyn National league club. That club acquired the player from Baltimore two years ago, but he had been playing with the WU ltamsport club of the Tri-State league and he also applied for a reinstatement that being one of the conditions provided In the rules. Tarrasch, Tnubenhsus ripened his gnme against Burne, Tschlgorln played with Marco Blacburne contested with Janowskl and Alapln had Bchlelster sa his partner. When the first adjournment was ninde Tnrrnseh had disposed of Maroczy and Tschlgorln had beaten Marco. BARNEY OI.DFIELD MEETS I1EFF.AT French Motorist CheTrnlet Wins Mile Race at Charter Onk Pnrk. HARTFORD, Conn., June J6. Chevrolet, the French motorist, defeated Barney Old field this afternoon In the one-mile, free-for-all race at the automobile meet held at Charter Oak park under the auspices of the Hartford Automobile club. Oldlleld and Chevrolet met in two heats In this event, and In both the American champion was defeated. The best time was 1:03. in an attempt to lower his own time ree- trd of 4:29 for five miles, Oldflold failed. is time being t :,. In this trial, how ever, the fastest mile of the day was made in 00 seconds. In the opening event, which was the principal feature of the day's rrogram, Chevrolet took the lead and wns never headed. As his time in this heat, 1:05, was better thnn that made by Charles Soules, the winner of the second heat, Oldlleld was a contestant In the final heat, but was again defeated. Borne of the events were mere processions, particularly the five mile race between cars weighing between SM and 1.43L pounds. In this event the car driven by II. Raymond ran away from tnat driven ny J. uerpy. ine meet will continue tomorrow. The summary of the free-for-all event Is as follows: First hat, won by iouls Chevrolet Time: 1:03. Barney Old field second. Time: 05. Second heat, won by Charles Soulos. Time: 1:08. A. M. Roberts second. Final heat, won by Louis Chevrolet. Time: 03. Barney Oldfleld second. Time: 1:04H. ST. LOl'IS WINS TEAM SHOOT Banner Tenm of Mound City Gets Permanent Possession of Trophy. DAVENPORT, la., June 16. One hundred and fifty-nine riflemen took part today In the Central Sharpshooters' Union's contests. The team shoot was won by the Banner team of St. Louis for the third consecutive year, entitling the team to keep the cham pionship banner, which has been contested for at many tournaments. Results of the team match are: Bt. Louis No. 1. 1,220; Highland, 111., 1,216; Davenport No. I, l.lwj; New Glarus, Wis., 1,168: Milwaukee. 1,162; St. Louis No. 2, 1,129; Dubuque, 1,100; Lyons, Jollet, Davenport No. 2 and No. 3, Peru, St. Louis No. 8 and Princeton also shot. With this contest past, the chief rivalry is for the title of king of the tournament, for which J. M. Schmld, New Glarus, Wis., leads with a score of 219. 8. A. Schlddler, also of New Glarus, Is second with 214. Many others are to shoot in this contest. WITH THIS BOWLERS. Of the tournament teams bowling last night Taylor and French were high with 1,649. Reed and Conrad had 8 chance to keep with the leading teams, but the pins wouldn't fall right and they dropped sev eral noicnes. ecore: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Tot. Hdp. Tot. Conrad 162 146 158 185 151 802 30 832 Reed 211 187 193 170 158 919 15 934 Totals ....373 SS3 351 855 809 1,721 45 1,766 Taylor 140 199 147 179 210 875 75 950 French 149 183 169 194 174 859 40 893 Totals ...269 382 306 873 3841,734 115 1,849 Kohansky ...175 132 172 155 164 798 90 fiSS Spragus 169 142 160 191 194 856 00 866 Totals ...344 274 332 346 3581,654 90 1,744 Collins 177 149 176 143 137 782 60 842 O'Conner ....159 146 163 163 144 7W 60 830 Totals .. 336 296 339 311 281 1,662 110 1,672 Wahoo Beats Havelock. WAHOO, Neb., June 16. (Special Tele gram.) The locals defeated the strong Havelock Boilermakers here today In an exciting game, though loosely played, by a score of 8 to 5. Shuman for the visitors Pitched strongly for six innings, when the locals bunched two lilts with a base on balls and a costly error and scored four runs. In the seventh inning the locals re peated the dose and scored four more, d r. y. B Cigar Satisfaction All the . -v . .. . .... ..v.... vi ms pUre MtvgngEii those qualities last Contribute to an all. e. ,:.;... .a., ji A. ... - aucr-uiancr smoic.are in Vanquit Hall Ciar. at t n e.n. They're mild enoueh for the nAm..u .... i v . . .. vu,v.uv iuau anu navans cnouiru ivr iucj --imported" man Mid. I- i . .... . '. iu venous strengths out always '"v'n un s-ren sraoung. You'll .find 1 Hall" superior to any cltar you ever bought at 10 cents. Try the flrai one vo.i'ii .mv. .... ' - -ww IUI UUUUICUIU. 4 V.. t ALLEN BROS. CO. OMARA-DISTsVIAUTOR M. FOSTER i? CO. Afsktrj. Ntv rerfc Racing- for the Bennett Cap. PARIS, June 16. Twenty-four contestants In the French trials for the James Gordon Bennett international - automobile cup started at 6 o'clock this morning on the Auversrne course. Thery. the winner of the cup last year, was first to start and he was followed by others at intervals of four minutes. Dispatches from along the course show that Thery is maxing eignty Kiioms ters an hour, with Wagner making the next oest time. Thery led to the end of the second clr cult of the Auvergne course, but was passed on the circuit by Wagner. Four circuits constitute the race. Thery fin ished first, covering the 66o kilometers in 7 house, 42 minutes. Slssz was second and Caillois third. The official decision is not yet announced, owing to the differ ence of time at the starting. Glrardot's machine was overturned at a sharo turn, but he was not seriously hurt Henry Farman also had an aocldent. but the reports from the course say no fatalities occurred. Field Club f. Fort Crook. Fort Crook will send its base ball rep. resentatives to the Field club fof a game with the Field club team Saturday after noon as an incident In the festivities In con. nectlnn with opening day at the Field Club. The following is tne nneup: Field Club. Position. Fort Crook Abbott First Congo Chambers Second Connelly Kennard Third Miner Martin ShortstOD Studle Kelly Left Farrand Hoagland Center Smith Crawford Right Jordan Crelnhton Catcher Waller Taylor Pitcher Ondracuk Game at 3 p. m. Women Golfers at Short Hills. SHORT HILLS. N J.. Juno 16 -The semi final round at eighteen holes match plai over the links of the Baltusrol Golf clut for the woman's metropolitan golf cham pionship was played today. Mrs. Charles Stout was paired against MUh Elizabeth Hurry of Apawamls. itye, N. and Mrs. A. H. Harris, Apawamls, was pitted agalnct Miss Gertrude Travis of the Nassau Golf club. Glen Cove. L. I. The feature of the day s play was the close match between mibs Hurry ana Mrs. Stout. The latter won out by 4 up, and I to play. Miss Gertrude Travers beat Miss A. II. Harris by 7 up and 6 to play. Champion. Play Dearer. The Champions will return from Pes Moines today for a three-game series with the Qrlszles from Denver. Both teams have been playing lop notch Dan of late, Denver winning three out of four from Hloni ntv and the sanies on the home grounds are sure to be full of interest. Old Pop Everett Is back on first and Dago Lucia Is doing the receiving. Old Sport McHale is still covering the center field ararden and Hoelskoetter Is playing short. The Omaha team has chanRed Its batting order and the new state or affairs seems to be working for the better. Mlaa Moore Wins Tranl. Mateh. NEW YORK. June 14 Miss E. H. Moore the former national champion, won the. single, lawn tennis cnampionamp nere to day In tho women's event ot the Metro, nolitan rhasnDlonshln tournament. She de tested Miss Helen llomana by the score of 8-4. s-2. 7-6. The men's singles championship will be derided tomorrow. In the semi-final round Ross Btirchard West Side, defeated Harold H. Uackett, West Side, -, 6-4, t-4. Chess Masters at O.teaa. OSTEND. Belgium. June It. -The fourth round of the International ches. tournament was begun this morning. Talchmann was the opponent of Leonhardt, Wolf was , m.ud against Marshall, MArocsy faced Of those who have played In over thirty five games Wagner of Pittsburg Is ahead with an average ot .340 in thirty-nine games. Ijnjole has made only one error In thirty games, a most remarkable record for a second baseman. George Davis of the White Sox has made three boots In thirty five games. "Germany" tVhafer has made twelve errors so far In thirty-seven games. Only two outfielders In th" National league are errorless to date Thomas of Philadelphia and McCarthy of Chicago. The Inflelders with the best fleltMng records are: Catchers, Bowerman. New York; first basemen, Ileckley, St. lxnils: second base men, Arndt, Bt. Ixuls; shortstops. Pahlen, New York; third basemen, Brldwell, Cincinnati. FIELD CLl'B TK.VUS TOIHSAMEST Piny In Third Round of Handicap Brent Draws Knthnalastle Crowd. An enthusiastic crowd watched the play n the third round of the first open handi cap tennis tournament of the season at the Field club courts last night. The follow lng wore the results: Martin beat Kohn, 6-3, 6-4. West bent Doherty, by default. Thomas beat Pollard, 6-1, 6-3. Ralney beat Schneider, 6-2, 6-8, 7-5. The semi-finals will be played this after noon, Martin meeting West and Thomas laying Kainey. Play In these matches will be very close and Interesting, it is ex pected. If the round is finished in time the finals will also be run off this after noon. Travis and Travers Piny. GREAT RIVER. L. I.. June 16 The final Issue for the annual cud which is nre- senieu oy me westrjrooK uoif ciud will take place tomorrow between Walter J. Travis of Garden City. ex-Brltlsh and ex- American champion, and Jerome D. Trav ers ot Nassau ciuo. men cove. L. I. In today s matches the semi-final rounds resulted as follows: Walter J. Travis. Garden Cltv. defeated Robert C. Watson. Jr.. West Brook, hv six up ana tour to play, ana Jerome u. Travers of Nassau. Glen Cove, beat John wilier, ir., or Garden City, by two ud and one lo imy. Rlnale Men Win. GRETNA, Neb., June 16. (Special Tele. gram.) In an exciting game of ball hero this afternoon the Blmile men defeated the married men. The feature of the game was the home run and a three-base hit bv Hughes of the single men. 8core, 12 to 10. Double plays: Zink to McCarthy to Old- erog, McCarthy to Zlnk to Olderog. Bat teries: hingle men. Richardson and Weeth: married men, Burbanks and Weed. FIRE RECORD. Wew York Rope Factory. AfBVRN. N. Y., June 16.-A smoldering fire In the stork of jute and hemp of the Columbian Rope company today created such a dense smoke that more than two score firemen and employes were overcome and brought out unconscious. A corps of physicians wns summoned to the scene. The volume of smoke was so great that It was almost Impossible to pet at the fire. The Are finally was extlnrulshed. Thou sands of dollars' of damnge resulted from smoke and water. Tho building wns dam aged but slightly. Not a single fatality was reported, although several persons were still under the doctors' en.ro this aft ernoon. Kara and Contents. PLATT8.MOCT1I. Neb., June 16 (Spe cial.) A large barn on the premises of lfe Scott, three miles east of this city, win totally destroyed by fire early this morn ing. A large quantity of hay, several wagons and six head of horses were burned. The origin of the fire Is unknown. Big reduction sale at MaoCnrthy Tailoring Co., 304 South 16th St. See show windows. General Gomes Worse. HAVANA, June 16. iu:43 a. m. Since ml.U night the condition of General Mnxlnm Gomes has steadily grown worse. It is now apparent that the gangrene resulting from the abscess on his hand, for whUU he underwent sn operation at Santtaco early In May, Is retarding the action of the heart and other organs, with the rrsnlt that the general's death may be expected any time. Dnnelnir Master. Drop "Professor.' COLCMBCS. O., June 16.-The Ameri.-nrt National Dancing Masters' association to day elected Oscar Duryea of New York president and selected Boston for next year's meeting. The new national organi zation, the I'nlted Professional Teachers of Dancing In America, derided last nlgltt to discard the word "professor," a mucli abused word. GREATEST PREMIUM OFFER EVER MADE BY ANY NEWSPAPER A $12.50 COLUMBIA DISC GRAPIIOPHOIIE TO OLD AND NEW SUBSCRIBERS OF THIS TAPER PRACTICALLY FREE Anrora Badly Ontclassed. GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. June 16.-(Sne- clal Telegram.) Aurora was completely ouiciassea ana suouia nave ueen sunt nut Score: R.H.E. Grand Island.. 1 9 0 2 1 0 0 1 014 19 3 Aurora 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 03 6 7 Sporting: Brevities. Larry Lnjole continues to imnrove his batting average and has broken Into the 3 class with .308. Field club opening, with tennis, base hall and golf matches, Is scheduled for Satur day afternoon, with dancing In the evening. Denny Sullivan, the outfielder, who was given a try-out by Stahl at the beginning of the season, is leading the batters in the American association. Considering: that he wasn't feel In a- hl best. Coach Stagg managed to pull out of the spring contests with enough glory for nan a aozen weu men. Eddie McFarland of the White Sox is leading the American league In hitting with f in iwenty-r,-ne games. Crawford of Detroit is second wlthh .331. As might be exnected. New York leads In club batting In the National with a team average of .2S8. 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