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NINTH-INNING RUN
, DEFEABPA'S PETS
Sioux City Overcomes Three
Sun Lead, Ties Score in
Seventh.and Wins in
Final Frame.
Sioux City, la., May 24. (Special
Telegram.) Manager Holly's Indians
won the odd game of the series from
Pa Rourke's champions today, 8 to 7.
It was a tight contest from start to
finish, both Merz and Gaspar being hit
hard in the pinches. Ragged fielding
behind both men aided in the run get
ting. The Rourke's began with a one run
lead. With. Burg and Thompson down
Krug doubled along the third base
. line- He scored on Smith's single.
Bradley also singled, but Schick
' grounded out to first.
C The visitors added one run in the
-second on Shaw's single, a walk to
Woodruff and two outs at first.
One in the Fourth.
Shaw's three-bagger and Woodruff's
Safety to left produced a tally in the
fourth.: Merz kept the locals from
first base during this time, but in
the fifth Hungo lead off with a single.
Crosby was out on an infield fly.
Merz threw Gaspar's grounder over
Woodruff's head for an out at second.
The eenterfielder allowed the ball to
get away and Hungo scored. Gaspar
reached third. Gilmore tripled, scor
ing Gaspar.
.(.' The Indians looked like winners at
the end of the seventh. Five singles
and a double netted five runs, putting
the' champs four ruus behind.
In the eighth Pa's men came back
strong. They landed on Garpar hard.
Shaw and Burg Singled. Woodruff
doubled and Krug hit a home run be
fore the cannonading eaed, driving
in two men ahead of him and knotting
the count seven all. --..
Omaha Loses Chance.
Omaha had a chance in the eigth.
With one down Shaw tripled, but
Woodruff was out on a Texas leaguer
to right, and Merz struck out. . .
The champs were easy victims-in
the nirh, a double -play by Watson
unassisted, stopped a rally.
Gilmore, first up in the locals' half,
hit to, left for what looked like a
single. Smith 'raced forward for the
ball, tyrt it bounded three feet over
his head and went to the fence for a
triple. Rader then doubled into the
river and won the game. The batting
of Gilmore, Krug and Shaw featured.
Score: '
McGranor Holds Wiches
In Pinches; Miners Win
Wichita, Kan., May 24. Wichita
-ould not hit McGraner in the pinches
-today and. lost a well played game.
I ' Coy's throwing out of Cochran at
first on what looked like a clean sin
' trie featured. Score:
JOPLIN. WICHITA.
ABH.O.A.E. AB.H.0.A.E.
lamb.lb Kill OPaTton.Sb 4 1020
Sochrn,3h S I 0 0Hahn.lt 4 000
.vnre.lt i 1 0 OCldwItUb 4 0 1 S O
Horan.rf (lit OCor.rr 40010
Hunter.lD I 0 IS 0 .0Jones,lb 4 2110 0
palUIMf 0 2 0 OWhlte.cf 4 10 0 0
. Monroe.o I 1 I I Yaryan,o 4 12 0 0
Indmr... 1114 ODavle.ss 2 0 C 2 1
- McOmr.n 2 0 0 2 OBek.r.n 2 10 4 0
.. . 'Tyre. 110 0 0
lt Total... 84 8 17 13 ONorman.p 0 0 .0 0 0
,' oTtal..3J 1 87 17 1
'Batted for Baker In elshth.
'Joplln 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 03
' Wichita 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
' ' Two.base. hit.; White. Cochran. Devore.
J Jor.ee. Sacrifice hits: McGranor, Hunter.
- ? Stolen base: Hunter. Hits and earned run.
-iJnrf Baker. I hlta and 2 run. in eight In-
J nlnre; off Norman, 1 hit and 0 run In one
inning: off McQranor, 7 hit. and 1 run In
'. rlna innlns-s. Banes on balls: Off Baker. 2.
Left on base.: Joplln. 2; Wichita, 6. Double
i play: Llndamore to Hunter. Struck out: By
Haker, 12: by McGranor, 6.' Hit by pitched
J ball: Davis: Time: 1:60. Umpires: Jacob.
. , and Mcollvray.
J Holmes' Minions Take
. - Series From Des Moines
-"- Lincoln. Neb.. May 24. Lincoln
""i. clfahed Up the series of three games
!,' with Des Moines, winning the final
i today by a score of 2 to 1. Halla was
i -"J strong in the pinches and was given
C"7 sensational support, icore:
Vj DES MOINES. LINCOLN.
AB.H.O.A.B.
AB.H.O.A.E.
Cno,1f 4 0 10 ftCarlfn.e.lf 2 2 1
Ewoldt.3b 4 111 08'm'dt.2b 3 0 2
Hnanc'r.cf 4 0 3 0 OBaylcRH.cf 3 12
Huntsr.rf 4 10 0 OLober.rf 2 13 0 0
2 1
: i
3 0
4 1
4 1
Hartf'd.M 4 1 0 a OButler.M
CoffV.8b 3 0 14 SOrlffln.lb
Hw'ney.lb 3 1 10 2 OLamb.Jb
Breen.o 2 0 7 0 ORohrer.e
nrrr.ii 3 116 OHalla.D
4
TotaH..27 8 37 11
To tali.. 31 ft 24 14 I
D Moinea. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 01
Lincoln ..O oooooii :
Two-baae hits: Halla, "Stolen bases:
Ewolflt, Bweeney. Sacrifice hits: Breen,
X;Hl8le. Schmandt. Lober, Butler (2),
si ruck out: Hv Berber. 1: by Halla, 4.
Bases on balls: Off Berger, 3; off Halla, 1.
Hit by pitched ball: By Bercer (Carlisle)
Passed ball: Breen. Left on bases: Lin
coln, 10; Des Moines, 4. Time of same: One
hour and thirty-five minutes, umpire; Gas
ton.
Pitchers Using "Bea.i
' Ball" to Be Expelled
Chicago, May 24. The dangtrous
and "highly unsportsmanlike" "bean
ball" was legislated out of existence
here today by the national commis
sion. It is a ball thrown directly at
the batsman's head to shake his
. nerves.-Pitchers proved guilty will
DC expenea irom inc organized game.
Rubber to Sioux
AD. B. H. O. A. E.
Burr, ib A
Thompson, cf B
KniffC, is. a
Smith, If. 4
llnnlley, lb 4
Schick, rf. ... 4
Shaw, r 4
Woodruff, 8b 8
Men, p 8
Totals
11 7 11 2 17 (
8101IX CITY.
AB.
... 5
... 4
... S
...
B. H.
A. E.
0 O
r.llmore. If
S
Morft?, r
Kader, u
Morse, cf
1
1
1
1
Watwon, rf
nnnolty, Kb. . , ,
... S
... 4
1 0
1 IS
Mueller, lb
fiiinga, Sb
Croaby, c
Caspar! p
...4
.. S
Total 85 S IS 37 20 t
One out when wlnnlnt run wu acored.
Omaha . tl1004 97
SIOUX tity..... 9 19
Two-bane hits: Krur. Connolly. (Three-
bane hit: Shaw (1), C.llmure(2). Home
run: Krur. Hacrlfloe hit: MorM, Hen,
C.nnpar. Stolen baMfi: Bradley, tillmore,
t rcifttty. uouttio piayst noooruii w nruj,
Knn to Bradley. Krur to Bradley. Rader
to Huwra to Mueller, Watson unatAlstd.
Hit and earned runs: tw uaaoar. is
and 7; off Men, 18 and 6. Baiei on ballnt
Off Oaipar, 1. Struck ontt By Oaitpar, Sf
by Men, 1. Hit by pltehed ball: Connolly.
Timet 1:46. Implre: Miller.
Stick and Field Work
Enables Bears to Win
Denver. Colo.. May 24. Batting, in
which Kelleher and Smithson starred
with good fielding, especially in
Smithson's handling of bunts, enabled
Denver to roll ud a sate lead and pre
vent St. Joseph from overtaking them.
giving the locals two or tne tnree
games of the series played so far.
Scorer
st. Joseph. Denver.
AB.H.O.A E Shanly.ab 2 112 1
R.Moro.3b 4 0 4 2 OK.IIehr.s. 3 2 4 0
McCb.,3b 4 110 OOalus.uf 4 0 10 1
Krkhm.rf 4 0 4 0 OButcher.lf 2 0 10 0
H.44oore,c 2 0 2 1 lMcCink.rf 3 0 10 0
aoalby.2b 4 0 3 2 OHIlls.lb 2 115 2 0
Smlth.lt 2 0 10 onrnsln,3b 3 1111
Shay.ss 3 0 2 2 OShestak.e 2 0 3 0 0
Henry.lb 3 0.1 osnujun.,p a . u . v
Fowell.p 3 3 0 1 0
Total... 20 ill II .
Totals.. 31 2 2410 1
St. Joseph. ...0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denver ..i. 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Left on bases: St. Joseph, 6: Denver, l.
Two-baee hits: Mills, Qriensleln. Three-base
hit;- Kelleher. Bases on balls: Off Smithson,
1'; off Powell, 3. Struck out: By Smltnson, 3;
by Powell, -3. Sacrifice fly: Butcher. Passeo"
ball: Shestak. Double play: A. Moore to H.
Moor., tilt, ana earnea runs: uir rowen,
7 runs and 4 hits Id eight Innings: off
Smithson, 8 hit. and 0 run In nine innings.
Time: 1:35, umpire: Bnannon. '
High School of Commerce
Defeats South Omaha High
The Hieh School of Commerce de
feated the South Side High school
nirte. 11 to 6. Coach Drummond's
men played their usual superior brand
of ball and outplayed the South Siders
in all branches ot the game, score:
COMMERCE!, SOUTH SIDR
AB.H.O.A.B. AB.H.O.A.B.
Maher.rf 2 2 10 OHddklni 3 110 0
Hok-.jk.2b 2 .1 2 1 lKah'ky.Zb 4 0 1
Sllse'kl.lb 2 16 0 lVolz,3b 2 12
B'nst.in.p 2 8 0 2 Banner.M 3 10
Houser,3b 8 1 0 2 2McN'l.lb 8 10
0
0
1
1 1
Yates.cf
3io uuworaK.c i v .
0 0
Boaue.lf
0 08h'hols.lb I 111 l I
H'r,klDs.aa 4 111 OFerrls
3 10
3 0 1
Shalberg.c 3 110 OSulllvan
Esc'aren.p 3 1 0 S 0
T0t1...17 14 21 7
Total.. .28 121
Commerc 1 11 1 S 'It
South Sid. ,i 1 i 0 3 i
Batteries: Bernstein. Bogue and Shal
berg; Espergren and Shalnhoiz. Struck out:
Ftv rt.rnHr.in. 7: bv Boaue. 1: by Esoergren.
11. -Liases on balls: uir Bernstein, i vu
Rnneraren. 5. Uoubl. Diay: Bernstein
Roukusek to Sllzew.kl. . Umpire: Rokusek.
Three Brown Stars Laid
Up With Various Ailment:
With Weilman laid up with kidney
trouble. Pratt out with a cracked
wrist .and Sisler handicapped with a
busted thumb, tne Browns nave oeen
up against it lately and deserve credit
for sroine as well as they have. And
on too of all this Johnny Lavan
showed no more judgment tnan to
kick himself to the bench. Weil
man's ailment is said to be so serious
that he will be out most of the season.
Cliff Markle Loses His
Arm and Quits Base Ball
Gliff Markle, former Toronto pitch
er, has written to President J. J. Mc
Caffery, stating that he has "lost his
arm," and not wishing to be a bill of
expense has retired from base ball. If
he recovers the use of his arm he
will report to the Leafs if needed.
Cleveland Sends Hurler
To the New Orleans Club
The Cleveland club last week sent
Pitcher Clarence (Popboy) Smith
back to New Orleans, no Class AA
club seemingly being willing to take
chance on him when waivers were
sked.
Robert Simpson Joins
The Ambulance Service
Columbia, Mo., May 24. Robert
Simpson, world's champion hurdler,
today joined the University of Mis
souri unit of the American field am
bulance service for duty in France.
Houthern Assorlatlon,
Memphis, 2; Birmingham, 8.
XAHhvllle, 1; Mobile. 8.
Chattanooga, 8; New Orleans, t.
Little Rock, 0; Atlanta, 8.
College Raae Ball.
Newton, Mans., May 24. Tufts, E; Boston
College. 9.
CIHCIES WIN WITH
RECORDSLUGGING
Cincinnati Drives Two Twirlers
Off Mound and Circles Dia
mond for Total of Nine
teen Runs.
Philadelphia, May 24. In the big
gest scoring of the major league sea
son, Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia,
19 to 9. Cincinnati drove Mayer and
Ocscliger off the rubber in the second
inning, during which nine runs were
made on seven hits, including a home
run by Thorpe, two errors and two
stolen bases. Score:
CINCINNATI. PHILADELPHIA.
AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E.
Oroh.Sb 4 3 3 1 OPaek'rt.rf 4 8 0 0 1
Knnf.sH 3 12 8 lBnc'ft.s. 2 0 13 1
Kousb.cl Z O UM lign.SB . W X A v
Neale.cf 1 1 0 0 0Stock.3b 8 2 2 2 1
rhnneih ft 2 10 0 OCrvth.rf 4 10 0 1
Orlflth.rf C 2 3 0 0Cooper.lt 5 0 0 "
Thorpe.lf 6 3 3 0 tLud us.lb 4 1 10 1 0
Winso.c 1 1 u unifnoi... a . o .
Clark.c 8 2 4 1 OKIIIIfer.o 10 110
Shean,2b 6 0 18 OAdams.o 4 2 8 4 0
Rlng.p 4 10 1 OMayer.p 0 0 1 I 0
iw ens i.p V U V V V
Totals..4S 18 27 12 1 Fltl'ry.p 3 0 0 1 0
i -Myrn. i o o o u
Total... 40 12 27 32 3
Batted for Fitter? In ninth.
Cincinnati 10214002 018
Philadelphia 0002001808
Two-base hits: Oroh. Kopf, Griffith (2).
Rln.. Paskert (21. Stock. Nlehoff. Adams.
Three-base hits: Chase, Cravath. Home
runs: Thorpe, uiarkc. eioien oaee.:
nnimh. f has., w nero. Thome. FssKert (z.
Double play: Nlehoff, Luderus, Stock, Adam,
and Flttery. Bases on ballet Off Ring, 7;
off Flttery, 8. Struck out: By Flttery, 2;
by Ring, 2. umpire.: u'liay ana nam..
Pirate. An ghat Out.
Brooklyn. May 34. Pfeffer pitched shut
out ball today and Rrooklyn defeated Pitts
burgh, to 0. All tne cnampions- rune
.ArM name,. Hickman made a home run
with two on base, in the third and Grimes
was driven out of the box by long hit. in
the next two innings, score:
, PITTSBURGH. . BRQOKLTN.
AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E.
Carey.cf 2 18 0 OJ'hnst'n.cf 6 110 0
Blgbee,2b 2 110 0Da'bert,lb 3 115 0 0
Baird,8b 4 0 0 2 uii'cn'n.ix i x v
H'mm.rf 4 0 2 0 OH'ck aiulf 4 110
Brlef.lb 4 0 12 0 03tengel,rf 8 2 2 0 0
Klng.lf 2 0 2 0 0C'lsh'w,2b 4 2 0 2 0
FlBCh'r.e 3 14 3 OMowr'y.Sb 4 113 0
M'n'thv.M 2 0 0 2 lOlson.sa 4 13 8 0
Orlmes.p 2 2 11. OMIIler.c 2 16 3 0
Mamaux,p .1 o ir w wrieirer.p s w w v
Totals,. 30 5 24 14 1 -Totals-. 38 10 27 14 0
Pittsburgh 0 J H 0 II III 0 0
Brooklyn ..obiiui
Two-base hlta: Fischer, Cutshaw, Mowrey.
Three-base hits: Cutshaw, Millar. Home run:
Hickman. Stolen bases: Johnson, Stengel.
Double plays: Miller and Olson. Bases on
balls Off Mamaux, 1. Hits: Off Grimes, 7
In five Innings; off Mamaux, S In three tn
ningfl. Struck out: By Mamaux, 2; by
Pfeffcr, 6. Umpires: Rtgler and Orlh.
Tuba Finally Take One.
New York, May 24. After losing five
straight games, Chicago defeated New York
here today, 4 to 3. The visitors scored the
winning run ft. the ninth on a base on balls
to Mann and Deal's double. Manager
Mitchell of Chicago and Right Fielder Rob
ertson of New York were ordered off the
field by ymPlr Byron. Score:
CHICAGO. NEW YORK.
AB.H.O.A.B. AB.H.O.A.E.
Zelder.sa
Wolter.rf
Doyle. 2b
Rurni.lf 3
4 0
tfHerzoir,2b 3 1
S
3 0
1
IRob'son.rf 4 0
3 0
Merkle.lb 3 0 9
Kelly, rf
0ZI'man,3b
lKI'tch'r.sa
OKauff.cf
0 0 0 0 0
Flack.cf
Mann, If
Wilson.o
3 1
4
i
0
8
2
4 '0 0
4 1
5 1
1
1
Deal.Sb
OHolke.lb
Douglas,p 8 0 1 3 OM'Carty.c 4 0 T 2 0
"Kiiauu o u v v v
Totals.. SO 7S7 10 4Benton,p 10 0 10
Mld'ton.p 1 0 0 0 0
Lobert 0 0 0 0 0
Totals.. 31 4 17 28 0
Ran for MeCarty In ninth.
Batted for Ulddletoa In ninth.
Chicago 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14
New York 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 03
Three-base hit: Wilson. Stolen bases:
Zeider, Holke (2), Burns, Wilson. Bases on
balls: Off Benton, 3; off Mlddleton, 1; off
Douglas, 2. Hits: Off Benton, 0 in five
and one -third Innings; off Mlddleton, 1 in
three and two-thirds innings. Struck out:
By Benton, 4; by Doug I a, 3. Umpires:
Byron and Qulgley.
St. Ixmli Wins In Ninth.
Boston, May 24. St. Louis scored four
runs in the ninth today and defeated Bos
ton. 9 to 7. Errors by Smith and Fittpat
rick and singles by J. Millar and Hornnby
combined to make effective the winning
rally. Cruise's home run to the flag polo
In the sixth inning with Hornsby on third
was one of the longest hits ever seen at
Braves field. Mageo cracked out two
troples, a double and a single In five .times
at bat. Score:
ST. LOUIS. BOSTON.
AB.H.O.A.E. AB.H.O.A.E.
Bet7.el.2b 6 12 1 OT'mbly.cf 3 0 0 0 0
J.Smlth.cf 2
1 0
2 10
3 0
OM'vMle.ss 1
1 1
1 0
J.Mil'r.lb -5
H'nsby.ss B
OWilholt.rf C
OMagpe.lf 5
OK'tchy.lb 6
OJ.C.S'th.Sb 4
Cruise.rf 4
2 12
1 0
Iiong.lt 6
GnnEalea.c 4
F.S'lth,3b 4
Ames,p 8
M'dows.p 1
Besch'r.cf 1
Snyder 0
Btewart.rf 0
OGowdy.c 4 17 11
0FIU'ck,2b 4 10 8 2
2 10
lHarnea.p 2 114 0
OAllen.p 10 0 10
0 Bailey 110 0 0
ORagan.p 0 0 110
0
0 10
0 0 0
0 0 0
Totals.. 87 1326 IS 4
Totals.. 38 13 27 g 1
Batted for Cruise In ninth.
J. Smith out, hit by batted ball.
Batted for Barnes In seventh.
St. Louli 0 2 0 0 0 8 0 1 49
Boston ., 0 0 0 1 0 0 t 3, 17
Two-base hits: Magee, Oowdy. Three
base hlta: Hornsby, Lang, F. Smith, Magee
2. Muranvllle. Home run: Cruise. Stolen
base: Hornsby. Double play: Ames to
Betinl to J, Miller. Baes on balls: Off
Ames, 8; off Barnes, 2: off Allen, 1. Hits;
Off Ames, 9 In seven Innings; off Meadows,
4 In two Innings; off Barnes, 9 In seven
Innings; off Allen, 4 In one and one-third
innings; off Ragan, none In two-third in
ning. Struckout: By Ames, S; by Meadows,
S; by Barnes, 4; by Allen, 2. Umpires:
Klem and Branafield.
Richmond Gets Bankston
From Roger Bresnahan
The Richmond club has secured
outfielder Bankston from the Toledo
club of the American association.
Don't disappoint the little
"Bride o' Mystery" when she
visits Omaha.
Standing of Teams
WEST. LEAGUED. 1 NAT. LEAGUE.
W.L.Pct.1
W.L.Pr..
Dp. Moines. 18 10.M3
rhilt 110 ,M
ChlcafTO SS1S.63
Nw York ..IT 10 .
St. LouU....lB 20.43
Cincinnati .15 30 .45
Omaha ....IS 11 .OSS
Lincoln ....12 11 .421!
IX City.. 15 14 .617
tlrnv.r ....12 14.481
Joolln 11 16 .40Tlnrooklyn
11 16 .407
10 16 .98&
St. .To..plt..ll IS .3791 Boston
Wichita ....10 SI .ISSairtUBburih .11 23 .133
AM BR. LEAGUE. AMER. ASSN.
W.LJ'ct. W.L.Pcr.
Rn.n 20 10 .667 IndlinipoMl 28 7 .BUI
Chicago ..,t4 lnS.4iLuulavUle ...11166.3
New York. .17 11 ,607Kaniaa City.. 14 13 M9
Cleveland ..19 17 ,&28Columbua ...16 18.471
St. lsouia. ..16 20 .429 Mllwaukre ...3iT.i.i3
Washington IS 19 40ft Mlnnaapolla 12 16 .429
Pt-trolt Ul.78t. Paul IS IB. 419
phila 10 20 .333jT01Mio iu au .a-ia
Yettterdar'a Besulta.
WESTERN LEAGUE
Omaha, 7; Sioux City, 8.
ft. Joseph, 0; Denver, 4.
Joplln, 8; Wichita, 1.
Des Molnea, 1; Llncon, J.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AVashlngto, 0; Chicago, 1.
Bob to, 4; St. Louis, 3.
FhHiulelphta, 3; Detroit, S. .
New York, 0; Cleveland, 2.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St. louln, 9; Bonton, 7.
Pittsburgh, 0; Brooklyn, t.
ChlcHso, 4; New York, 3.
Cincinnati, 19 :v Philadelphia, 9.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Ksnnaa City, 6; St Paul, I.
Milwaukee, 5; Mlnneapotlu, 19.
Columbus, , Indianapolis, 7.
Toledo, 4; Louisville, 3.
GanriMi Today.
Western League Des Moines at Lincoln,
Omaha at Sluux r,tv Bt J"P J,en'
vnr. .T mil In nt Wichita.
National League St. Louis at Boston,
Pittsburgh at rBooklyn, Chicago at New
York. Cincinnati at rm)aneipnia.
American Leasue Washington at Chi
cngo, Boh ton at St. Louis, Philadelphia at
Detroit, Nftw York- at cieveiana.
WILD TOSS BREAKS
TWELVEMME TIE
Chicago Shuts Out Washington
After Two Teams Had Bat
tled for Twelve Full
Innings.
Chicago. Mav 24. D union t's wild
pitch in the twelfth enabled Chicago
to shutout Washington today and win
the second straiKht came. 1 to U.
Jackson opened the twelfth with a
sine e and went to second on reiscn s
sacrifice. With Gandil at bat Dumont
cut loose with a wild one and Jackson
raced home from second with the
winning run. Russell, although hit
harder than Dumont, pitched grand
ball in the pinches, core:
Washington ....0 0000000000 0 0
Chicago 0 0000000 000 11
Three-base hits: Judge, Russell. Stolen
base: Weaver. Double Plays: Crane to Mor
gan to Judge (2), Morgan to Crane to
Judae. it l berg to . coiiina to uanau, Rus
sell to Rlsberg to Oandtl. Bases on balls:
Off Dumont. 1. Struck out: By Russell, 6:
by Dumont, 2. Umpires; McCormlck and
Naiun and connouy.
Bath s Triple Wins.
St. Louis. May 24. Ruth's triple followed
by Davenport's wild pitch In tho seventh
enabled Boston to win from St. Louis, 4 to
3. today. Hootier a triple and Jahvrln a sac
rlflce fly gave Boston a run In the first. In
the fourth three aucceealve singles and an
out gave the visitor two more. St. Louis
got one In tho second on Hevoreld's double
and Lavan s single, in tne rourtn a oaae
on balls, a triple by Rumler and a single by
Jacobson tied tne score: ocore:
Boston 10030010 0 4
SL Louts...,., 91080000 0 I
Two-base hit: Severeld. Three-base hits:
Hooper, Rum lor, Ruth. Stolen base: Hob
lltzel, Double plays: Thomas and fioott:
Scott and Hoblltzel, Bases on balls: Off
Ruth, 1; off Davenport, 8. Hits: Off Daven
port, 6 tn eight Innings; off Plank, 1 In one
inning. Struck out: Rufh, 6; Davenport, 2.
Umpire: Dlnneen and Owens.
New York Handed Shutout.
Cleveland, 'May 24. Cleveland shutout
New York. 2 to 0. today. Covelonkle held
New York to four hits, two of which wero
made (h two out in the ninth. Mattel,
New York's second baseman, made his first
error In twenty gamen, making a wild throw
on nis one nun a ream cnance. ucore:
New York 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 00
Cleveland 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 i
Two-base hits: Oraney, Oulsto. Stolen base
WamhaKaiiss. Double play:' Plpp and Peck-
In pa u Rh. Bases on balls: Off Caldwell, 2;
off fovaleskle. 1. fltrock out: By Caldwell,
4; by Covaleskle, 8. Umpires: flvans and
juonarty.
Detroit Props Wow Game.
Philadelphia, May 24. Philadelphia do
feated Detroit In a listless game, S to 2, to
day. Noyes, although giving nine bases on
balls, pitched well with the bases occupied.
Detroit had fourteen men left on bases.
Score:
Philadelphia . .2 0 1 00 00 00
Detroit 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 :
Two-base hit: Vearh. Stolen banes;
fitrunk, Bodle, Bush Vitt, R. Jonea. Double
may; drover to Witt to Mdnnls. Bases
balls: Off Noyes, 8;. off Ebntke, 4. Hits: Off
Khnike, 6 in eight inningH; nrr cunning-
ham, 1 in one inning. Struck out: By Noyes,
3; by Khmke, 1. Umpires: O'Loughiln and
nude orana.
Nicky Schilz Is Wanted by
Waco of the Texas League
Nicky Schilz, outfielder, who has
been given tryouts by the Vernon and
Los Angeles teams, is wanted by the
Waco club ot the lexas league.
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AUSTRALIAN BOXER
DIES OFJPHEUMONIA
Les Darcy Succumbs to Attack
of Disease After Month's
Tight; Had Enlisted in
Aviation Corps. I
Memphis, Tenn., May 24. Lcs
Darcy, the Australian pugilist, died
at a hospital here this afternoon from
pneumonia. He had been ill more
than a month.
Darcy died about 1 :45 o'clock, Fred
Gilmore and Mick Hawkins, his man
ager and trainer, respectively, being
at the bedside. Gilmore sent a cable
gram to the dead man's mother in
Australia and the body will be held
here pending instructions from her.
Darcy had enlisted in the aviation
reserve corps here shortly before he
was taken ill. At that time he was
pronounced by Captain Christie of the
medical corps as the most perfect
specimen ot physical manhood that
had applied for enlistment in the
corps.
In America Five Months.
New York, May 24. Les Darcv. the
Australian puglilist, who died in
Memphis today, arrived in this coun
try December 23. last year. He was
met by Tex Rickard, boxing pro
moter, who then was making arrange,
ments for the Australian middel-
weight champion to meet Geornes
Carnentier. The French heawweiirht
champion, in a ten-round bout at
Madison Square Garden, this and
other matches in which Darcv was to
have been a principal had to be
abandoned. Uover Whitman issued an
edict forbidding the Australian chanv
pion to appear in any glove contest
in mis siaic jn umo ana Louisiana
the governors followed the lead taken
by Governor Whitman. Darcy never
appeared in a real ring contest in this
country. The only opportunity he had
to show his skill was on a briet thea.
trical tour giving boxing exhibitions.
Sunday Base Ball for
Patriotic Relief Work
Chicago, May 24. The National
Base Ball commission launched a
movement today to raise a patriotic
fund for the benefit of sold'ers' de
pendents by recommending the play
ing of Sunday base ball in six east
ern cities. The proceeds of these
games would be donated to the war
relief cause.
The commission also urged that the
clubs of the American and National
leagues proclaim June 5, the date for
army registration, a "day for conse
cration of service in accordance with
President Wilsons message.
Tall Team "Amarioan.
The Bridgeport Eastern leasu. team 1s to
be known a. the Americans this season. The
only Inslcnla worn by th player, will be a.
small American flac.
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They are used by department stores,
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dealers by florists, market gardeners, dairy farmers and general
stores by railroads, telegraph and telephone companies and numer
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They have withstood the wear , and tear of
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Miss Rauber and Lundgren
Win in Third Round Doubles
In the third round of the mixed
doubles down and out contest at the
Omaha alleys, Miss Sophia Rauber
and llerm Lundgren won first place.
Miss Rauber had high game, 226, and
F. Jarosh 236 for the men. Following
are the scores of the winners:
Mia. Roohta Rauber 22S
Herm Lungr.n 127 121
Miss Lots Nrablt 1
Frank Jarosh IJ JIO
Mr.. IT. W. Huff 142
Loo Kl.ny ... !0a 2
Miss Lillian Hughes stilt retains
her title as city champion. She
bowled the best series of games ever
bowled by a woman in Omaha. She
scored live splits and only one error
and had an average of 196 for five
games. Miss llircli had hard luck. In
the last game she got going an shot a
215 game.
bhe had an average ot 101 lor five
games. The following were the
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Miss Lillian nu,he...S3S 900 US 2H 1T !
Miss Laura Birch.... 124 146 154 US 21S H4
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