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BRING VICTORY
Erratic Fielding of Sioux City
Plays Big Part in Omaha
Making It Two
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Sioux City, la., May 2. (Special
Tetegram.) Omaha won its aecond
straight victory over Sioux City to
day, taking the game, 8 to 3. Merz
started for the Rourket and succeed
ed- in holding the Indians to seven
'. -j At - 1- -- - :
nus ana urea runs in seven innings.
Van Gilder was then aent to the
mound arid allowed but one more hit
Myers held-Omaha to one hit' for
the first three innings, but was ham
tnered In the fourth for five runs and
lour hits. ' '
Four .puns Go Over. .
Jackson 'started the rally with a
tM w baUm Donica,. was, hit by a
-l.A'.i t.lt ' U..I..J . . ,L..i
single to right, filling the bases. Jack
sob and Donica scored when Defate
singled to center, Han ford going to
third and Defate to second on the
throw-in.
Holderman flied out and Nye
walked again, filling the bases. Pratt
doubled to right, scoring Hanford
and Defate, Nye going to third. Fuhr
Ctit an infield hit, but Bashong struck
out and Jackson grounded out, ending
the inning, , v
The Rourkes . scored two more in
the fifth. Doiica was safe on Tones'
error and went to second when Hand
ford singled for his second hit in two
innings. The runners advanced a base
on Defate's sacrifice. Holderman hit
to Jones, who threw to the plate,
forcing Donica. Handford stole home.
Holderman scored when Nye singled
to right. Pratt flied to Farrell for the
Cird out. - -
How Sioux City Scored. , ;
Fuhr was first up irt the sixth and
was given base on balls. He was
forced out at second on Bashong's
fielders' -choice. Murphy muffed Jack
son't grounder,' Bashong going to
second. .Bashong scored on Donica'i
single and Jackson ai tagged out
trying to reach third on the hit. ,
Sioux City scored its two runs In
!' e third on two singles and a triple.
rsother was added ' in ? the eighth,
hen Fuhr became wild, passing three
r i and allowing a single.
Van Gilder was aent to the "Box
vith bases fult and one out, and suc
ceeded in retiring the side without
wither score. r -; ; v' ' , v ; v ,
Handford carried off the ' batting
l.onors, making two hits in five trips
to the plate and stealing three bases.
Murphy's Home Run Gives "
uzme to ues Moines in Nintn
Des Moines, la., May, t jM urphy's
home run with one man on bases in
tht) ninth inning gave DesMoines a
. to 6 victory over St Joseph today.
Score: , - '
ar. joitttc " AB.H.O.A.
AB.H.O.A..Cass,lf IIMI
' rWkr,M 4 11 I 0Hrtrd, (till
d(la,el t S 4 S tShanl'Mb 4 tit 1
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rn'm.lt I I I I OUufphy.cf I I S t t
.ily.lb i 1 11 t oCoffey.tb I t I t I
ony.8b 4 t .l t lBrtn,e HIM
rr,b Mil SKoval,Sb 4 t S t t
l chant, 11 I I lDrnacn.p I I I I I
liiehn.p S l't M IPhllllps.p Mill
I "lemaitiP I ,0 t
-nullr ; I III I Totals II I V II )
7ia4 .Mill
Suiw,) I I I I t . t
Totals Slit t7T ? '
Oa out whs winning run scorsJ.
Hattsd for Thlsman In ninth,
Ran tor Musllsr In ninth, i
ft. Joseph I -I t I -1 I 1 , S 4
Des Moines ...t I S t I I 1 t T
Horn ran: Murphr. ' Two-bass hits
foallr, Brubakor. Baorlfles hits: DsnUis,
(i: Watson, Hartford, Hunter. Stolen
: kaaes: Brubaksr, Kelly, Coffey, Bresa. Left
a bases: lit Joseph, I; Des Moines, I
track ant: Br Dremen, 4; by Thleroan, t.
tltat on balls: Oft Dreasen, I: oft Luohen,
t: off Thleman, Si off Oasper, 1. Passed
ball: BachanV Earned runs and hits: Off
- foreseen, 4 'runs, 11 hits, In I and one-third.
. ; lanlna: off Phillips, no runs, no hits In
two-thirds Inning's; off Lunchen, 1 run, i hits
In five and one-third Innings; off Thlemari,
eo runs, S hits. In 1 and two-thirds Innlnas:
sif Oasper, t runs, 1 hit In one and third in.
nine. Chanre defeat- to Oasper. Credit Tie
tnry to Phillips, Pouhls plays: Danleta to
Kelly. Umpire; Daly. Time 1:01.,
t!;vlik Features for Wichita,
.' Allowing Visitors Six Hits
Wichita, Kan, May - 2.Vichita
v sm the second game of the series
.'ra Hutchinson today by a score o'
C to 2. Hotlik featured in the: box,
" wing Hutchinson onlysix hits and
.ISdag out 10 men Score: I .'"
KTJTCHIN80M. ' ' WICHl
. ? AB.H.O.A.X. ' A.B.K.O.A.B
r-olta.ef I 1 IWoifccf, t lilt
a,rf
1 1 1
I I I
1
1
0
ICarey.Sb 4
IBercer.ss' I 1 I I 1
,lf S 0 0
iJn.lb 4 111
ion,Sb I I t
rniy.Ib 4 11
IM'Brlde,lf IIMI
t tcoy.rf 4 1111
t ITsryan. t 1 II 1 0
4 OWshbn.tb'4 0 0 0 0
iser.o 4 1 o
IKoUs.lb 4 I M 1
.eJuun.P 10 11 tHovlUcp SOIlt
Tatala II 11411 1 Totally 14 11 IT It 1
"hlttson ... I I 0 4 I I t. 01
-Ha .114 0 o! 0 0 0
t oa bases: " Wichita, i; Hutchinson,
' Vwo baea h'ta: Carey. Bersar, Tsryaa
t Bancon, : Home run: Coy. A Stolen
: "Carey, Coy. Doable play: Bercer
ilia etrutk oat: By Hovllk, 'lit by
m. I. ses oa bails: Off Hovllk,
r OralyuMj L Jbmslre: Shaanon, Ttana;
- v HW i tWITTH '' THE I "I DON'T TOO THINK HE WELL- LOOK ft THAT A
SOCIETY &ELLE f FACE LOOKV ftATHE HOW L0N4 BATHING
That's the Way
OMAHA.
: - AB. B. H. O. A. B.
lUahont, If t.l 1 1 0
Jackson, lb SI 1 11 It
IKmtes, 8b 4 1 118
Hanford, rf ,., S i t 0 10
Derate, as 1 1.1
Holderman, of 5 1 t 1
Nys, lh 1 1 ' 11
Pratt, a 4 0 1 19 S 1
Fuhr, P S 1 0 4
Vaa Glider, p 1
Totals ,.........." "MM
r-:. , giorx CITT. '
4 AB, B. H. O. A. B.
rarrell, rt 4 S 1 1
Smith, b SI f S It
Thomason, If ....... 4 0 1 8 0 0
Belehto, at 11
Jones, se , S 0 0 2 SI
Hunter, lb .......... 4 0 I S 0 0
Mnrphy, 8b 4 0 0 1 t S
Kohrer, c 4 110 0 0
Meyers, p 1 0 0 0 S 0
l.ucae. p S 0 0 0 S 0
8trleel ,. 10 0 0 0
Tatala '. .M H 1 M U 4
Ranter oat on infield fly.
Hatted for laeao la mlnth.
Oman ...... 0 0 0 I 1 0 0 0-S
Hlonz City ... 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 08
Tu La., kl, . SmVbam Weaff. ThnmalAB.
Threo base hit) rarrell. 'saerlflra hit I Da-
fate. Stolen base I Hanroro s;, ueraie,
Haldrrman, Ny. Bases on baUsi Off Fuhr,
4t off Meyers, t off l.aeas, I. Innings
j . n nh.. u,., mnil tara-ihlrdet
y Van Ollder, one and one-third by Mey
ers, Si by Lorss, 4. Htrnek ontt By Fuhr,
S Van Ollder, ft Meyers, Si Luoas, S.
Passed ball: Roarer, Hit by pitched ball)
By Meyers (Donlna). 1-ft on basasl Omaha,
111 Hlona Vlty, . lime m iui ivo,
Cmptre: Doyle.
Joplin Blanks Topeka in
Game Devoid of Features
Topeka, Kans., May 2. Joplin de
feated Topeka 10 to 0 today in a game
of thrills. Score:
JOPtW. V TOPEKA.
AH H f A B. AB H.O.A.K.
Carlits.lf till OWufflUs 1 1 11,0
Lambs,2b t 111 ANee.lb 10141
Miller, rf ISIS OBraiey.io tii e v
Metslh ... 4 111 1 0 Meyers. If 4 1110
Hrant.se till 1 Claud. ib III II
Brokw.rf 4 S 0 0 OHaier.cf 4 1 1 0 0
Tmpsn.Sb I I I I OTraner.rf 1 I I I I
Collins.o. Sill OBlock.O I S S I e
Hubbell.p 1114 IJaynes,p I I 1 1 0
Totals 1714 Hit 1 Totals IS 4 IT It 1
Joplin .......I 4 0 0 I -0 0 I 110
Topeka , 0. 0 0 0 I 'I 0 0
Two.bas hits: Miller. Thraa-bass hit:
Carlisle. Lett on bases; Topeka. ti Jop
lin, I. Saoriflos hits: Mets, Brant, Hubuell.
Double plays: . Brant to nets: Lrao w
Brant W Vets! Brant to Lamb; Thompson
to Lamb to Meta. Stolen bases: Hauver,
LarqO (2). Brant. Brokaw. Bases on bails:
Orf Jaynee, S; off Hubbell, . - Struck outi
By Jaynss. 4i by Hubbell, 1. Wild pitoh:
Jayaea Passed ball: - Block. Tims: 1:60.
Umpire f Mullen, . t , :
Deserts Ball Team to Seek'
" J Work in Munition! Factory
' NewYork, May 2. Aibert Mam
maiix, pitcher of the Brooklyn Na
tional league club, left the team today
with the announced intention of seek
ing employment in a munition factory.
Mammaux, who . had been placed in
class one A, by his local draft board,
is laid to have told President Ebbets
it was for the purpose of escaping the
draft. -: '. ' ' i:S ' .; i
Mr. Ebbets said that he had pro
tested Mammaux's action to President
Tener of the National league, who
had agreed to take the matter up with
the provost marshal general's office.
Mammaux came to Brooklyn from
Pittsburgh through the deal which
sent Stengel and : Cutshaw to the
Pirates and was said to have a con
tract with the Brooklyn club calling
for $5,000 a year. r .
Steve Evans Buys Wa. Cry;
' Didn't Print Card Results
. Steve Evans is known among ball
players as the representative comei
diart of the game. ? ' J
A new player approached him and
found him buying a copy of the
War Cry.
"Got religion?' he asked.
"No," said Steve, "this is the only
paper I can find that doesn't print the
standing of the clubs."
The Cardinals had . just dropped
their 15th straight :;
"Sruck-Out" King No Joke;
Gets Trial With Chicago
' They talk about Walter Johnson
being the strike-out king, but how
about the struck-out king? The
struck-out emperor of base ball last
season was Leslie, a Texas league
first haaeman. who fanned no less
than 116 times during the campaign
about once in every four times he
went to bat. , Yet, so far jrom Mr.
Leslie's being a joke, the Cubs signed
him for a tryout in the fastest com
pany.-' - V ..''''" ',!' '
Harold Carlson, Pittsburgh '
Pitcher, Called in Draft
. Pittsburgh, May 2.Harold Carl
soo, Pittsburgh National pitcher, was
notified today by the local draft
board of Rockfordf III., to report im
mediately for. service in the National
army and left tonight for his home in
that city. Carlson pitched his last
game yesterday at Chicago and re
tired after a pinch hitter had been
sent in to bat for him in the sixth
inning. ; ' ' : ' ' '
Nunamaker May Be Called
For Limited Army Service
: St Louis, May 2. Leslie Nunamak
er, catcher for the St Louis Ameri
cans, was accepted today by the local
draft board for special and limited
army service subject to call at any
time. - A torn cartilage exempted him
from actual service on the fighting
line. The catcher has specialized in
motors and machinery and will be
ased in that branch ol the service. ...
THE BEE:
'BLUE DEVILS' SEE
ATHLETICS WIN
AN UPHILL GAME
Philadelphia Seizes Victory Off
Russell in Ninth, Scoring ;
Three Runs on Two '
Hits.
New York, May 2. Philadelphia
defeated New York in an uphill game
here today, 7 to S. Walker tied the
score for the Athletics in the seventh
inning with a home run, retiring
Mogndge, The visitors won off Rus
sell in the ninth, scoring three runs
on two hits, a hit batsman, a base on
balls and a sacrifice fly.
One hundred and ten members of
the Alpiti Chasseurs,' known as the
"Blue Devils" attended the game.
Score:
PHILADELPHIA. NEW YORK.
AB.H.O.A.E. ' AB.H.O.A.E.
Jamle'n.rt 114 0 OOllh'ey.rf S 1 1 I 0
Kopp.lf 4 0 10 OPeck'h.ss 4 1110
Walker.ef fill OBaker.Sb Still
3urns,lb 12 10 OPratUb 10 110
Oardr,3b 4 111 IPIpp.lb 4 110 4
Hhan'n.Sb 2 1 t I IBodle.lf 114 10
Dusan.ss till lMiller.cf I 0 I 0 1
Perklns.o I t 4 1 OHannah.o 4 110 0
Perry, p 0 0 0 1 OMotrt'e.p I 1 0 1 0
MaAvoy 1 0 0 0 ORussell.p 10 110
Adamp.p I 0 i 0 0Fswster 0 0 0 0 0
Osary.p 0 0 0 1 0
.Totals 22 10 27 10 1
Totals ST IS IT II 1
Batted for P.erry In fourth.
Ban for Pratt In ninth,
Philadelphia ..111011 0 I T
Now York .,..1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16
Two-bass hits: Peoklnpaugh, Bodle.
Home run: Walker. Sacrifice hits: Kopp,
Perry. Baorlfles files: Plpp, Shannon,
Bodle. Double plays: Mojrldge, Peckln
paush and Plpp: Dugan, Shannon and
Burns, 1: Gardner, Shannon and Burns. Left
on bases: Nsw Tork, 12; Philadelphia, 11.
First bass on srrors: Philadelphia, 1. Bases
on balls: Off Mogrldce, 2; Rusaell, 1;
Perry, 3; Adams, 6; Geary, 1. Hits: Off
Perry, T In three Innings; Adams. 1 In five
Innings; nons out In ninth; off Geary, none
In one Inning. Mogridge, I In six and two-
thirds Innings; Russell, t in I and two
thirds Innings. Hit by pitched ball: By
Mogridgs (Shannon), by Adams (Han
nah), by Russell (Barns). Struck out:
By Mogridgs, 1; Russell, 1; . Adams, 1.
Passed ball; Hannah. Winning pitcher:
Adams; Losing pitcher: Russell.
1 :; Boston Takes Odd fcame. (
Boston, May 2. Boston took ths od3
game of ths series from Washington, I to 1,
today. Shaw and Dumont were hit hard
and the visitors mads five errors. Hoops.'
mads three doubles and Mclnnlr singled
three times In as many times at bat, also
keeping hie etsson's fielding record clean.
Lavan fielded well and made three of the
five hits Washington got off Leonard. Score.
WASHINGTON. BOSTON.
AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.B.
Bhot'on.rf 4 0 10 OHooper.rf I 110 0
Lavan.ss 4 111 OShsan.lb I 1 t S 0
Milan, of 4 0 10 OStrunk.of 4 12 10
Shanks,lf I 1 I 0 lShant.tf 4 1110
Judge.lb 4 0 0 1 2M'Innls,3b 4 2 110
Morg'n.ib tilt iHobllt'l.lb I 0 10 1 0
FosteMb 2.010 ORcott.ss 4 0 2 1 0
Alnsm'h.o I 0 I t OAgnew.e 4 0 110
Shew.P 10 0 1 1 Leonard, p 11110
Dumont.p 0 0 0 0 0
Cratt.p 0 6 0 0 0 Totals It 11 2? 12 0
W. Joh'n 1 0 0 0 0
Oharrity 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 10 I 24 12 I
Batted for Shaw In sixth. ' '
Batted for Dumont la eighth.
Washington ...0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 01
Boston I 0100100 I
Two-base hits: Shanks, Hooper, (3);
Strunlc Stolen bases: Morgan, Hooper,
Scott, Strunk. Saerlflcs hits: Mclnnls.
Left on bases: Washington, I; Boston, t.
First base on errors: Boston, 2. Bases on
balls: Oft Shaw, 2: Dumont. I; Craft, 1;
Leonard. 1. Hits! Off Shaw. I In five In
nings; Dumont, I In two Innings; Craft, none
In one Inlng. Hit by pitched ball: By
Leonard (Morgan). Struck out: By
Dumont, I; Leonard, I. Losing pitcher:
Shaw.
Cleveland Tabs Game Bunching Hits.
St Louis, May 1. St, Louis outhlt Cleve
land today, but the latter team had better
success In bunching bits and won, I to 1.
Jos Wood, x pitcher, playing outfield for
Cleveland, tool: a leading part. ' In the sev
enth Inning, with the score tied, he doubled,
was sacrificed third and scored on a sin
gls by Bagby Wood, by a perfect throw,
prevented the locals from tying the score
In ths eighth. Trls Speaker, who suffersd
an attack of ptumalna poisoning 'ast night,
recovered In lima to get Into the gams.
Score: : ,
CLEVELAND.
ST. LOUIS.
AB.H.O.A.
E.
AB.H.O.A.E.
Halttb 2
Chpmn.ss 2
Graney.lt 1
Speker.ct 1
Rnth.rf 1
Wmbns.lb 1
Kvngh.lb 1
Wod,cf-rf 4
O'Nelll.o 1
Bagby.p 4
OTobln.sf
1 Mallei Sb
OSIsler.ib
0Smlth.lt
ODemlttrt
0Oedon,2b
Oil
ONunaker.o I
OGerber.ss 2
O'WIllami, 1
OJhnson.ss 0
1 .1
0 2
1 0
Sothron.p I
Totals 10 617 14
l'Hendrx, 1
Rogers,p 0
Totals 30 7 2711 1
' Batted for Gerber in seventh.
Batted for Sothoron in eighth.
Cleveland ....! 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 01
St Louis .,.,.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 02
Two-bass hits: Wood, Tobln. Sacrifice
Carload of Bass and Crappie to v
Swell Fish Tribe in Carter Lake
Fish Commissioner O'Brien -will
plant a carload of fish in Carter lake
on the summer opening day by the
Carter Lake club. The commissioner
has planted thousands of fish in this
lake, but this year he will include
bass and crappie from 1 to 3 years
old. He will bring them direct from
the Valentine fisheries.
The car left Wednesday with a load
of fish for the lakes near North Platte
and will be distributed under the di
rection of Jim Den, veteran fisher
man and hunter. They , included
crappie, perch and catfish. Fish also
will be planted at Valley, Columbus
and Lake Kearney at Kearney.
Commissioner O'Brien has just re
turned frpnj taking 1 car pi trout jrz
OMAHA, FRIDAY, MAY
Standing of Teams
WEST. LEAGUE. AMER. ASSN.
W. L.Pct W.UPct
9maha ... 0 l,COO Indianapolis .1 1 .tot
Des Moines. 2 0 l.OOOlColumbus ,...1 1 ,t00
Topeka ....1 0 1,000! Minneapolis .1 1 .t00
Hutchinson 1 1 ,K00 Kansas Clty..l 1 .600
Joplin .....1 1 ,E00MUwaukee ...1 1 .600
Wichita ...0 1 .0001 St Paul 11 .600
St. Joseph.. 0 I OOOILoulsvill 1 1 .600
Sioux Clty..O 2 .OOOIToledO 1 .60
NATIONAL LEAGUE AM. LEAGUE.
W. L, Pet. W. L. Pot.
New Tork, 12 1 .ItSBoston, .12 1 .100
Chicago I I vT27Cleveiand, I 4 .007
Phlld., ' S I ,16Chlesgo, f 4 .6(0
Cincinnati, 7 7 ,600New Tork, t I .429
Pittsburgh, I I .EOOWashlngton, I t..S8l
Rt Louis, 4 I .tOIDetroit, 1 6 .276
Boston. 110 .2218t. Louis, 4 1 .S04
Brooklyn. Ill .ItlPhlladelp'a 4 1 lit
. Yesterday's Results.
' WESTERN LEAGUE.
Omaha, S; Sioux City, 2.
Wichita, I; Hutchlnsln, 1.
Des Moines, T; 8t Josspb, t.
Joplin, 10; Topeka, 0.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Louisville, S; Toledo, 7.
Columbus, 2; Indianapolis, 1.
Kansas City, 10; Mlnneaplls. 7.
Milwaukee, 4; St Paul, 0.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
St. Louis. 0; Pittsburgh, 1.
Cincinnati, I; Chicago 11.
New York, 6; Philadelphia, 0.
Boston, 4; Brooklyn, T.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Cleveland, 1; St Louis, 1.
Detroit, I ; Chicago, I.
Philadelphia, 7; New Tork, I.
Washington, 1; Boston, 1
Games Today,
Western League Omaha at Sioux City,
Joplin at Topeka, Hutchinson at Wichita.
St, Joseph at Des Moines.
American league Cleveland at St Louis,
Chicago at Detroit, Boston at New York,
Washington at Philadelphia.
National League Cincinnati - at Chicago,
St Louis at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at
Brooklyn, Now York at Boston.
American . Association Minneapolis at
Kansas City, Indianapolis at Columbus, St
Paul at Milwaukee, Toledo at Louisville.
hits: Chapman, O'Neill, Msleel. Left on
bases:' Cleveland, 7; St. Louis, 4.. Bases
on balls: off Bagby, 1; Sothoron, 6. Hits:
Off Sothoron, I In S innings; oft Rogers,
none In 1 Inning, Struck out: By Bagby,
lj Sothoron, 4. Losing pitcher: Sothoron.
Recruit Pitcher Wins Far Detroit.
Detroit, May 2. After Chicago had piled
up a four-run lead and driven Pitcher
James from ths box with nons out In the
first Inning, Detroit, with a recruit pitcher
In the box, bunched hits oft Faber and
Danforth and won the opening game of ths
series, I to t, nera this afternoon. Kallio,
although wild, was effective in ths pinches
and received good support Fifteen base
on balls figured In ths gams. Score:
CHICAGO.
, DETROIT.
A.E. . ABffo.A.E.
0 1 Dessen.lb 1 2 16 I 0
2 0 Emli.li I 1 1 1 I
1 1 Cobb.cf 6 110 0
0 OVeach.lf 4 1110
0 0 Hetlmn,rf I 1 0 0 0
0 OVlttlb 10 10 1
1 0Young,tb 12 0 10
1 0 Dyer,2b 0 0 0 1 0
1 1 Spencer.o 116 4 0
1 0 James,p 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 Kallio, p 4 10 10
to '
0 0 Totals 22 11 27 It 1
0 0
AB.H.O.
Llebold.rf 4
Weaverss 6
Rsberg.Jb 4
Jkson.lf I
Felsch.cf 4
Oandll.lb S
MMlen.llb 4
gchalk.c. S
ltt
0 0
0 0
0 0
1 0
0 0
0 0
Vaber.p
Dnfrth.p
Wlfgng.p
E.Clns,
J.Clns
Murphy
Totals 1710 24 10 1
Batted for Faber In fourth.
Ran for E. Collins in fourth.
Batted for Wolfgang In ninth.
Chlcsga ,.4i'..4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10
Detroit '...4... 0 I 10 1 i 1 0 19
Two-base hits: Spencer, Cobb, Young, Rls
berg. Three-base hits: Weaver, Jackson,
Hellman. Stolen bases: Schalk, Cobb, Mo
Mullen (2). Sacrifice hit: Vitt Sacrifice
flies: Young, Veach. Left on bases: Chi
oago, 12; Detroit, 0. First on errors: De
troit. 1. nmes on Bans: urr James. 1;
off Kallio, 7; oft Faber, 2; oft Danforth, 4.
Hits: Off James t (nons out In first In
ning; off Kallio, T In nine Innings; off Faber,
I In three Innings: off Dsnforth, 6 In four
Innings; oft Wolfgang, 1 In one Inning.
Struck out: By Kallio, 0; by Faber. 2; by
Danforth, 2. Passed ball: Spencer. Win
ning pitcher: Kallio. Losing pltcbsr: Dan.
forth. ..,.
Brandeis Play Soldiers
From Fort Crook Sunday
Fred Bradford's Brandeis team
will play the 41st infantry team from
Fort Crook at Rourke park Sunday
afternoon.
The Fort Crook band will provide
music and big doings are planned.
Geortre Graham and Roy Platz. two
former Brandeis', have returned to the
fold of the semi-pro team and will ap
pear in the Sunday game.
American Association. -I
' " R.H.E.
Louisville S O 6
Toledo ? 1 '1
Batteries: Stroud,. Humphrlea and Kocher;
McCalL Carpenter and Devlne, Alexander.
(10 Inninge). .-.- : - . '
Indianapolis Ill
Columbus 1 T 4
Batteries: Falksnberg, Dale and Qosset;
Park and Hartley.
Minneapolis t V 4
Kansas City 10 10 I
Batteries: Thomas and Gray; Johnson,
Hennlng and Blackburn. - .
St. Paul 0 11
Milwaukee 4 0 1
Batteries: Hall, Foster and Glenn; Faeth
and Kubn. , ,
Southern Association.
New Orleans, 7; Birmingham, 1.
Chattanooga, I; Little Rock, 1.
Nashville, 2; Memphis, T.
Mobile, I: Atlanta, 1.
to the lakes along the Northwestern
line srs far west as Crawford. These
consisted' of 50,000 rainbow and brook
trout ' ' ... '
"Peoole'are eating more and more
fish all the time in these days of the
H. C of L.,". Commissioner O'Brien
said. "There is a heavy demand on us
all the time for fish and we are busy
suoolvhifr the demand."
The commissioner has had a gang
of seiners at Dakota lake since the
middle of March, taking out half a
ton af. carp and buffalo a day, but all
were consumed by the local demand.
' Mr. O'Brien intends to seine out
the course fish from Carter lake this
fall as they are deadly to the game
3, 1918.
IN THE HEIGHT OF
PIRATES -0LANK
CARDS III GREAT
PITCHING DUEL
Three Fast Double Plays Aid
Pittsburgh to Take Game
From Visitors, Who Are
Blanked.
Pittsburgh, May 2. In a pitching
duel between Hamilton and Ames,
Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis today,
1 to 0. Ames was reached for a sin
gle and double in the first inning,
Pittsburgh thereby scoring the ohly
run ot tne game. Alter the hrst m
ning not a Pittsburgh player reached
first base. St. Louis was unable to hit
safely at the right time. Three fast
double plays aided the home team.
It was Haiail'.on's fourth victory of
the season, hecre:
ST LOUIS. PITTSBURGH.
AB.H.O.A.E. . AB.H.O.A.E.
Smith, cf 4 0 10 OCaton.ss 10 16 1
Nlehof,2b till OMIwltx.lb I 111 0 0
Balrd.lb 4 111 OCarey.cf 1 1 S 0 0
Hrnby.es 4 12 2 IStngel.rf 10 10 0
Crulse.lt 2 0 0 0 0Cutshw.2b 1 0 4 2 0
Pulete.lb S 0 14 1 0Klng.lt 1 0 2 0 0
Betxel,rf 1 0 0 OMcKne.Sb 2 0 110
Oonxalso 112 0 Oschmldto I 0 I 2 0
Ames.p '2011 OHmlton.p I 0 0 I 0
Snyder, 11000
Sherdel.p 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 27 2 29 11 1
Totals 29 6 24 14 1
Batted for Ames In eighth.
St. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OO
Pittsburgh ....1 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 1
Two-base hit: 1 Carey. Stolen base:
Cutshaw. Double plays: Hamilton, Cut
shaw and Mollwltz; Hamilton, Caton and
Mollwits; Schmidt and McKechnle. Left
on bases: St. Louis, 4; Pittsburgh, 2: First
bass on srrors: St. Louis, 1; Pittsburgh, 1.
liases on balls: Oft Hamilton 2. Hits:
Off Ames 1 In seven Innings; off Sherdell,
none In one Inning; off Hamilton, 6 In
nine. Struck out; Ames, 2; Hamilton. 4.
Winning pitcher: Hamilton; losing pitcher,
Ames.
Giants Win Series.
Philadelphia, May 2. Falling to make a
run tor the third straight game Philadelphia
allowed New York to make a clean sweep
ot the series today, 0 to 0. The Giants
knocksd 'Mains out ot the box in the fifth
Inning. Doyle's homer with two on baaea
being the final blow. Hogg, who succeeded
Mains, held the Giants to three hits. New
York today relesaed Pitcher George Smith
to Cincinnati. Score:
NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA.
AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E.
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Kauff.cf 4
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OStock.Sb 4
CCrava'h.rf 1
OLude's.lb 2
0Whitted.lt S
OMeusel.cf 2
0 Adams, 0 3
G. Burns, If 6
Zlm'an,3b 1
Doyle, 2b 1 4
Fletch'rss 4
Holke.lb 4
McCarty.Q 2
Perrlttp 4
011
0 2
1 0
OMalns.p 1
- ' Hogg.p
Totals 24 I2T10 0
Totals 30 4 27 10 1
New York ....0 0 1 T 4 0 0 0 06
Philadelphia ..00000000 00
Two-base hits: Young, Kauff, Perritt,
Hogg. Home run: Doyle. Sacrifice flies:
McCarty, Zimmerman. Double play:
Fletcher to Holke. Left on bases: New
York, 0; Philadelphia, 3. First base on er
rors: New York, 1. Bases on balls: Off
Mains, 2. Hits: Off Mains, In four and
one-third innings; Hogg, I in four and two
thirds innings. Hit by pitcher: By Mains,
(Kauff). Struck out: By Perritt, 1:
Hogg, 6. Losing pitcher. Mains.
Cubs Overcome Big Lead.
Chicago, May 2. Chicago overcame a
five-run lead today and in a batting bee de
feated Cincinnati In the first game of the
series here, 12 to 8. The visitors hit Walker
hard In the second Inning and he was re
placed by Carter, who, although his hard
throughout the remainder of the game, man
aged to hold down the score by great
fielding. Regan was unable to stop the
locals when they startsd on a batting ram
page and gave way to Conley, who did not
tare much better. Paskert's home run,
which sent Mann in ahead of him, clinched
the game In the fourth. Score:
CINCINNATI. CHICAGO.
AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E.
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L.Mge,2b
1 OHloher.ss 6
2 0Flack,rf 6
1 0Mann.lt 4
2 2Pskert.cf 6
0, OMerkle.lb 6
0 0Ktlduff,2b 1
1 1
2 0
2 2
Roush.cf
Chase, lb
S 6
111
1 1
Grlflth,rf
Neale,lf .
Blkbrn.ss
1 0Zelder,2b 10 0
2 0Deal,3b 2 11
1 OKIUfer.e 112
4 OWalker.p 0 0 0
Wingo.o
Ragan.p
Conley, p
Carter.n 4 2 2
Totals IT 11 24 It 2
Totals 2616 27 14 1
Cincinnati ...0 60011010 t
Chicago , 0 6 1 10 1 0 1 II
Two base hits: Mann. Chase. Wlne-o. Con
ley, Merkie. Three base hits: Mann. Home
run: Paskert Stolen bases: Chase, Grit
fifth. Flack. Sacrifice hits: Kilduff and
Mann. Sacrifice flies: Groh. Kill! for. Double
plays: Conlsy to Blackburn to Chase. Left
on bases: Cincinnati. 7; Chicago, 6 First
base on errors: Cincinnati, 1; Chicago, 1.
Bases on balls: Oft Walker. 1: Rearan. 1:
Carter, 1; Conley.! 1. Hits: Off Walker, 6
la one and two-thirds Innings; off Carter, t
In seven and one-thirds innings; off Regan,
T In two, with none out In third; off Con
ley, t In six. Struck out: By Carter, 1; Con
ley, 2. Passed ball: Wlnaro. Winning pitch
er, Carter; losing pitcher, Regan. .
Superbas Win From Boston.
Brooklyn, May 2. Pat Racan of Boston,
who attempted to pitch games on two suc
cessive days, was beaten today by Brook
lyn; 7 to 4. All of Boston's right-handed
pitchers except Ragan are 111 and Man
ager Stalling! would not start a southpaw
against the Superbas. Ragan was knocked
out of the box in the seventh Inning and
canavan. a left-hander, held the locals to
one hit In one inning. Bchmandt led in the
catting with a triple, a double and a single,
while O'Mara's fielding featured. -
rresiaent Ebbets of Brooklyn ne pro
tested to President Tener of the National
league against Mammaux entering a muni
tions factory and Tener has promised to
appeal to the government. Score:
umsTUN. BROOKLYN.
AB.H.O.A.E. , AB.H.O.A B.
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Hersag.lb 4
111 OO'MaraJb I I 0 6 0
PowelLcf I
0 10 IDaubt.lb 4 lit 0 0
0 S 1 OMyers.cf 1 1 t 0
111 lJnatn.lt 4)1100
Kontcy.lb 4
Smith.lb 4
Wklnd.rf
0 10 OHkman.rf 4 1 1 0 0
lit 18chrant2b 41111
Oil OKrueaer.e 41110
Rwlngs.ss
Henry ,o
Trgeser.o
0 10 OChenev.n 4 0 111
Ragan.p -
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Canavn.p
Conway
0 0 0 0 Totals 11 12 27 11 1
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
Kelly
Rehg
Totals S3 12411 2
Batted for Henry In eighth. .. .
Ronton A ft I ftt '. I "t
Brooklyn 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 7
Two. bas hits: Smith, SchmanoV Three
V. 1 I 1
& I 1
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OF FASHION MEAN? THE
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Automobile Annual meeting af Ohio State
Automobile association, at Lima.
Shooting Annual tournament for amateur
trapshooting championship ef United States
opens at Xravers island, St. X.
Athletics Kansas Intercollegiate track and
field championships, at Ottawa. Oklahoma
Interscholastle track and field champion,
ships, at Stillwater.
Boxing Jack Dempsey against Billy
aflske, 10 rounds, at St. ratu.
CHOOSE OMAHANS
FOR TRACK MEET
Coach Mulligan Announces Ten
Athletes Who Will Represent
Central High at Lincoln
Saturday.
Coach Mulligan has announced the
10 athletes who will represent Omaha
Central high school at the annual state
track meet at Lincoln Saturday. They
are: Hugh Carson, Wallace Johnson,
A. Logan, T. Logan, Joe McConney,
Eugene Maxwell, John Nelson, Dave
Noble, Hqyd raynter and Herman
Swoboda.
Although each school is allowed to
enter 10 men, Albion, Clay Center,
Sutton, Kearney Military academy,
Fremont, Lincoln and Omaha are the
only schools that will be represented
by the full number of men. The other
schools will enter six or eight sprint
ers. The 100-yard dash will be fought
for principally by Noble and Mc
Conney of Omaha, Gish of Lincoln
and Layton of Gothenberg. The race
will be in four heats, preliminary, and
two semi-final heats. Carson and
Maxwell will represent the Purple
and White in the 120 hurdles, which
will be run in three heats. Swo
boda and Paynter will run the half
mile for the Omaha high, while Nich
ols and Cowel will represent the Cap
ital City lads. Noble and McConney
will strive for the two high places in
the 220 yard dash against 30 other
sprinters, prominent among whom are
towel and Don MacMeekms of Lin-1
coin. ' " " ' 1 :'" '"'''
If you beat us Saturday vou have 1
the best team you ever had," writes
Coach Bob Hager of Lincoln.
The events will begin at 2:30 o'clock
Saturday afternoon. The field and
track events will be run off at the
same time in different parts of the
field. I
Gas Bike Riders to Hold
Gasoline Economy Test
A casolinp ecnnnmv tet nnn tn
all motorcycle riders in Omaha, will
be Staced SlinHav aftcrnnnn iinrler
the auspices of the Omaha Motorcyle
ciud. ine contest will be one of a
nation-wide series of contests tn he
staged by the Federation of American
Motorcyclists, and the Motorcycle
and Allied Trades association in all
of the large cities of the country.
Each contestant is to he simnlied
with one quart of gasoline and the
mileage taken by the judge at the
time the tank runs dry. The various
rvnee nf rnarhinc rnmnctmn will k.
l' J ,,u...v. vwiupkkttlK .,,11 V.
divided into three classes. Class one
will consist of three-speed solo mo
torcycles have a piston displacement
of more than 45 inches; class two will
include three-speed motorcycle side
car comDinattons, and class three will
cover solo motorcycles , of 45 cubic
inches of piston displacement or less.
Sam B. Carpenter, president of the
Omaha Motorcycle club, will referee.
The run will start at Twenty-seventh
and Pinkney streets, go four blocks
nortn, one west tour south and then
back to starting point ,'
Big League Clubs to Play
Sunday Games in New Jersey
Pittsburgh, May 2. The Brooklyn
and Philadelphia teams of the Na
tional league will meet in a champ
ionship game Sunday, May 5 at Harri
son, N. j. and the New. York Ameri
can league team will play a champ
ionship game the following Sunday
at the same place as part bf an ex
periment to introduce Sunday base
ball by the major leagues in the east
and permit patrons of the sport in
New York Lity to witness games on
Sunday.
lhis was decided upon tonight at
the concluding session of a con
ference here of B. B. Johnson, presi
dent of the American leaeue. John K.
Tener, president of the National
league; John B. Heydler, secretary
of the National league, and Barney
Dreyfuss, president of the Pittsburgh
National league club and -chairman
of the joint schedule committee of the
two leagues. '
Here's What Big League
Managers Earn Each Year
"Muggsy" McGraw, the Giants'
leader, is the highest paid base ball
manager in the game, according to
the following figures:
McGraw, Giants, $30,000.
Jones, Brownies, $20,000. ,
Huggins, Yankees, $12,500.
, Stallings, Braves, $12,50Of
Griffith, Griffmen, $10,000.
Mathewson, Reds, $10,000.
Jennings, Tigers. $10,000.
Rowland. White Sox. 10,000.
Moran, Phillies. $8,500.
Fohl,i Indians, $6,000, .
Beidek, Pirates, $6,000.'
Connie Mack is half owner of the
Athletics and his salary is unknown.
. A 1 ffl l.
Todays Sport Calendar
HER
PESEK WINS BOUT
FROM IIUSSANE
THROUGH FORFEIT
Balkan Terror Insists pn Car
rying on Game in Vicinity of ;
Ropes; Referee Decides
Against Him,1
, ' . - 1 s :
John Pesek,' Shelton, Neb.,' terror
of the mat, was given the decision
over Yussif Hussane last night at
Lincoln, when the latter refused to
carry on the bout as Referee Reed
decided, and insisted on wrestling in
the vicinity of the ropes and at the
edge of the platform. He lost by for
feit, refusing to break clean when
ordered. . ' ........
Repeatedly the referee admonished
Hussane not to drive his opponent off
the mat. but just as often as the word
was given Hussane managed to force
Pesek into a position where further
work could not be done without-fall-,
ing into the arena. ,
After the first round had gone 24"
minutes and 30 seconds it was given
to Pesek and a similar decision went
in Pesek's favor in the second round,
after; and hour and 20 minutes' wres
tling. - - . ' , ' -
Women Tennis Players r-.
To Raise War Funds
New York. May 2. The recently
organized National Tennis Women s
War Relief association, which has
for its object the raising of money
ior war reuet work, elected officers
and adopted bylaws at a meeting
herj today. Mrs. Lindley . Murray
was chosen president Miss Marie
Wagner secretary and Miss Eliza
beth H. Moore treasurer.
Every woman who plays tennis or
t. i- i . . ...
wuu uciungs to a tennis association
or club affiliated with the United
Mates . .National Lawn Tennis as
sociation lis eligible for. membership."
Tennis tournaments. ' eamei ' and
other affairs, it was announced, will
be held throughout the country to
raise war funds. ' .
Liberty Bonds Prizes in , ; ' "
Trap Shoot at Seattle
To add zest to the 34th annual
trapshooting tournament of tht
Sportsmen's Association of the North
west, which will be held in Seattle
June 22, 23 and 24, Seattle sportsmen
have agreed to back Frank M. Troch
in a 500-target match against any
amateur cVinnfer in the TTniteit Ctatea
wa.w.w. ... . W ...... W0 -
They bave made three propositions.
In the first they agreed to cost $1,000
in Liberty bonds, the winner to rt
ceive $1,750 and the loser $250. In
the second ihey agree to post $2,000
worth of Liberty bonds, the winner
to receive $3,700 and the loser $300.
xn Doin propositions total oiras are
to count ' ,
Ritchie Dropped From Army
. In Consequence of Deafness
Camp Lewis, Tacoma, May 2.
Private G. A. Steffens, better known
as vv iiuc untrue, lurmer iigntweigni
champion, has been discharged from
the service, it was announced here
today, because of a defective ear.
Ritchie has been camp boxing in
structor tor some montns ana ll is
understood that he will continue in
that capacity. Ritchie is deaf in one
ear, due to a fractured drum re-'
ceived during his boxing career.
Toledo Takes on Purtell, .
Given Gate by Columbus
Joe Tinker let. out Mark-Purcell
when he secured Charley Pechoui
from the Cubs and Roger Bresnahan .
took him on. Purtell completes the .
Toledo infield and about all Bresna-''
han needs now is an outfielder.
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