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ROURICES OUTIIIT OKI AIMMA flITY. WIVBBI Will W Bf OUT LOSE, 7 TO 6 Kirby Finds Batting Eye and Lends Two Doubles and Ca ble Gets One With a Single, But Lose Close Game. t ' - -Oklahoma City, May 6. (Special Telegram.) Omaha otithit Okla homa City in the final game of the series today, but Holland's lads bunched their blows to good ad vantage and captured a free hitting affair by a score of 7 to 6. Griffin and Merz, opposing pitch ers were both hit rather hard dur ing the engagement Batsmen of both ; teams were hitting the ball hard all the afternoon and the sphere was journeying to safe ter ritory a goodly share of the time. Oklahoma City started its scoring in the first inning, Hunter's one base blow sending home Griggs and Benson, who had singled. Falk previously had advanced the scor ing duo with a sacrifice. .The locals shoved over another pair of tallies in the fourth. Lindi more's offering bounded badly for Cable and Griffith cashed the short stop a moment later with a double. Griggs hit the catcher home with a single. Hunter and Nutt walked in the fifth and pulled a double steal, the former scoring when Bliss threw wide and high to third base. Nutt scored on Lindimore's ihit. With Falk on second in the ninth and the score tied at six all, Williams hit safely with two away, sending home the winning run. Omaha Scores. v Baschang scratched a hit to open the first and Jackson sacrificed. Cable hit to left and Nutt's good throw cut down Baschang at the plate. Cable scored on Kirby's double. In the third, Mers hit safely, Baschang . sacrificed, and Cable doubled, Merz scoring. The' visi tors added three ' in the fourth. Gislason was hit, Thompson sin gled, and Bliss hit Gislason home with a single, Thompson going to third and Bliss to -second on the throw. Merz dumped one to Williams,- who fumbled the ball, .Thompson scoring ana cuss came in on. a fielders choice. Hits by Baschang and Jackson, Cable's sacrifice and Kirby's double to right scored Baschang in the eighth, but Jackson was out at the plate when he tried, to . score from first on the hit Heading defensive pTay was Nutt's good throw to- the plate to catch Baschang in the first, and some, nice infielding by Lindimore, liensen and Cable. OMAHA. AB. .. 8 H. 0. 0 14 Bacchant, ef . . . JackaDB, lb.... rhl, 2b Klrbr, If Doalaa, Sb ftlalaaon, ..., Thompson, ef.. DIIm, a Mers. P v.i.L is is OKLAHOMA CITY. AB. H. O. Urisv. rt J J Bcnwii, Sb . . 5 1 talk, ef SI e Huiter. lb 1 M William, Sb.., S 1 1 Nutt. If S 0 S Lindimore, m..., 4 2 1 (irifflthi .............. 4 8 4 urtrtia. d 4 e , 0 e i 2 0 e o l Totals' ;.........;.... ; 11 SI 4 Omaha ... 1 0 1 S 0 0 1 0 Oklahoma City tOSSSOOO 17 Two baas hltat lMk, Orlfflth, Kirby 8), Cable. Saerlflea httm Falk, Hunter, Jacksoa, Banrhana;, Olalaaon. Sacrifice fly I Cable. Doable play it Griffin, Ben ton and Hnnteri Undmore, Benson and Hunter. Left on banes: Oklahoma City, 7 1 Omaha, V. Hit by pitched ball: By Oriffln, 2 (Glalaaon, Cabin). Struck out: By Orif fin. Si by Men, 4. Baaea on balls i Off Griffin, 8) off Men, 8. Passed ball: nilaa. , Time: 8:10. Umpire: Shannon. Des Moines Pitcher Holds Joplin to Three Hits, No Runs Joplin, Mo., May 6. Pitcher Boyd of Des Moines blanked Joplin to day and held the. Miners to three hits, Joplin .losing their first game of ' the - season. Voorhies was hit freely by the visitors and was re placed by Mapel in the eighth. Walker and Lamb . were ordered from the game by Umpire Holmes when the two mixed in the first in ning, after Lamb was out at the plate. Score: DBS MOINES. AB. H. O. K. JOPLIM. A3. H. O. B. Cant, If ill Lambe, ( 1 1 0 0 H'b'k. lb 4 Wa't. 8b S 1 4 Cn'wlh of 1 S . 1 1 t H'iw't, lb 4 14 4 Mphy, ef 4 S t M'lver. rt 8 0 1 0 t7ty, id s S 0 Horan. If 4 1 H'tfo. as 4 1 BrlbkV lb 4 0 5 SOU'S, XI 4 11 o Wlker. a 8 1 D'd cf-sa 4 0 8 1 T peon, Itll I 0 Breen, e 4 8 1 0 Boyd. 4 1 1 0 uoiime. eieii Vrhlea, p 8 0 0 Mapel. n t 0 1 0 Smith 1 t 0 0 TO tali 87 18 IT ll Total! SS 8 87 Batted for Voorhlei in MTsnth. Dee Molnaa l a 0 1 0 0 0 04 JopUa , 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 00 Two-baie hi til 'Lamb, Thompson. Three-baae hit: Can. Double plays: LANP If good judgment favored the Lanpher hat before, it points still more urgently in that direction how- quality means more AT 1 '' Base Ball Standings , wkktebn league. Won. Lost. Pet. .Ill .714 .67 .Ml .4!! .131 .Ml .1(1 Joplin t 1 Tulsa I 8 Dra Moines .4 8 Oklahoma City i I St. Joseph 8 4 Stoux City 8 4 OMAHA 8 S Wichita 1 S Yesterday's BeiuIU. ' Pee. Moines, 4; Joplin, 0. Sioux City-Wichita, riln. ' Omaha, 4; Oklahoma City, 7. St Joseph, 8; Tulsa, I. Gaanee Today. ' Omaha at Oklahoma City. Bloux City at Wichita. St. Joseph, at Tulsa. . Dei Moines at Joplin. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Won, Lost Pet. Cincinnati 0 8 1 .740 Brooklyn .117 .417 .411 .444 .400 . .000 New York . 8 4 6 I 10 7 Chtcaro ... Philadelphia ..7 .4 .4 .8 .0 Pittsburgh . St. Louis .. Boston ..i.. Yesterday's Results. New York. S: Bolton, 4. Chtcaco, 7; Cincinnati, 0. Brooklyn, 11; Philadelphia, I. St. Louis, 8; Pittsburgh, 1. Games Todays Philadelphia at Brooklyn. Boston at New Tork. ChictfO Cincinnati. AMJSBICAN LEAGUE. Won. Lost Pet. Chicago . . . Boston New York . Cleveland .. Washington 8t. Louli . . Detroit Philadelphia 8 .too .400 .664 .464 .445 .893 .300 .300 Yesterday's Beralto. Boston, I ; Washington, 0, Philadelphia, 8; New York, I. St Louis, 4; Cleveland, 3. Chicago, l Detroit, 1. Games Today. Detroit at .Chicago? ( New York at Philadelphia. I St Louis at Cleveland; Washington at Boston, it Boston ! AGASSI AMEBIC ASSOCIATION.. v Won. Lost. ct. St Paul Louisville I 8 .300 .731 .454 .100 .440 .273 .333 .140 Columbus Indlanapolla .......... ....I ....4 ....4 Minneapolis .......... Milwaukee ..8 Kansas City Toledo Yesterday's Beralto. Toledo, S; Milwaukee, 1. St Paul, 3; Columbus, 0. Minneapolis. 18; Louisville, 7. Kansas City, 8 ; Indianapolis, 4. Games Toda. Milwaukee at Toledo. Kansas City at Indianapolis. Minneapolis at Louisville. St. Paul at Columbus. Hartford to Coffee to Hasbrook; Hulswltt to Bribeck (2). Lett on bases: Des Moines, 8; Joplin, 0. Bases on balls: on Boyd. 3: off Mapel. 1. Hit by pitched ball: Thompson. . Struck out: By Boyd, 1; by Voorhies, 1; by Mapel, 1. Hits: Off Voorhlts, 12 in seven tnntvga Time of game; 1:40. Umpire: Holraes. Tulsa Bunched Hits in Second and Make Three Out Four Tulsa, Okl., May 6. Tulsa bunch ed three singles with St. Joseph's miscues ii the second inning today, and overcoming a two-run -advantage established by the visitors in the first round, made it three out of four. The score was 8 to 2. Score: ST. JOSEPH. AB. H. O. EX tulsa: AB. H. O. E. B'b'kr. 8h I 2 0 0 Wuffli, B S 2 3 K'h'ra, If 4 Dolan, 2b 4 B'cher, cf 2 C'n'ly. rf 4 1 1 1 1 O'dwln, 2b S Cl'v'l'd, b 4 Meyer, If 4 Davis, rt 2 0 1 1 4 Mu'l'r, lb 8 0 11 OtBr'kaw, cf 4 K'il'hr, ss 3 1 4 Wano. lb 4 urnjn, e 4 Bl'j'k't P 1 Cap'ral, p 2 Bon'wlta 0 0 O'Brien, e 4 Bayne, p 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 81 7 84 2 Totals 33 10 27 2 8t Joseph 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02 Tulsa 0 8002010 J 8 ' Two base hits: Wuffli, Davis, Brobjaw. Home run: Dolan. Stolen bases: Butcher, Mueller, Cleveland, Meyer. Double plays: Wano to Goodwin; Goodwin to Wuffli to Wano. Left on bases: St Joseph. 0; Tulsa, 4.. Basel on balls : Off Bluejacket, 8; Caporal, 1. Struck out: By Caporal, 2; by Bayne, 8. Hits: Oft Bluejacket, 5. Time: 1:40. Umpire: Daly. .. Zbyszko and Lewis Signed for Another Big Match in Chicago Chicago, May 6. Wladek Zbys zko, claimant of the world's heavy weight wrestling championship, and Ed (Strangler) Lewis were matched today ,to meet in a contest to an absolute finish, best two out of three falls, here May 19. Zbyszko has two one-fall victories over Lewis to his credit.' American Association. Toledo? O., May . Score: R. H. E. Milwaukee 1 4 4 Toledo JE 8 0 Batteries: Kotcelnlck and Huhn; San ders, Ferguson and Murphy. Louisville, Ky., May I. Score: . B H E Minneapolis ...la' 18 3 Louisville 7 11 8 Batteries: Miller, Williams and Owens; Friday, Stewart and Kocher. Columbus, O., May 4. Score: ' R. H. I. St Paul ...2 4 0 Columbus o 4 1 Batteries: Hall and Hargrave; Park and Wagner. Indianapolis, May 4. Score: R. H. E. Kansas City 8 0 1 Indianapolis 2 8 3 Batteries: Hall and Brock; Rogge and Leary. Southern Association. At Nashvllle-Llttle Rock, postponed. At Chattanooga-Memphis, postponed. . At Mobile, S; Atlanta, 1. At New Orleans, 0; Birmingham, 2.- ER 5 TWORUNSONTWO NTS WINS FOR BOSTONRED SOX Wild Throws and Errors by Washington Players Help' Champions Win; White Sox Uck Tigers. Boston, , May 6. Boston made only two hits, but defeated Wash ington, 2 to 0, today. After Harper passed Vitt in the second, Scott flied ta Milan, Foster threw wildly to second to force Vitt on Walter's grounder. Caldwell fanned ' on a wild pitch, which advanced both runners, and they scored on Hoop er's single over second. The score:, WASHINGTON. BOSTON. AB. R. H. E. Judge, lb I 111 1 Fost'r, 3b 4 1 1 1 Milan, cf 4 0 1 0 AB. H. O. E, Hooper, rf 8 1 8 0 Barry, 2b 8 0 8 0 Strunk, cf 4 1 8 0 RuthJf 8 0 8 0 Hell's, lb S 0 10 0 Vitt, Sb 10 1.0 Rice, rf 8 4 10 Sha'ks. is 3 0 1 M'n'ky. If 3 0 4 J'vrln. 2b 8 1 8 Sf.ott. ss 8 0 3 1 Plcn'ch, c 8 0 8 01 Walters, e 8 0 4 0 Cdwell, p 3 0 10 H'per, p 8 0 0 0 Craft, p 0 0 0 0 Oharrity 10 0 0 : Totals 20 2 24 t. Totals 24 2 27 1 Batted for Harper In eighth. Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boaton 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 s 2 Two-base hit: Judge. Three-base hit: Strunk. Sacrifice hit: Vitt. Double plays: Foster to Janvrln to Judge; Walters to Barry. Lett on bases: Washington, 3; Boston. 4. First base oif-errors: Wash ington. 1; Boston, 1. Bases on balls: Off Harper, 4; on Caldwell, 1. Hits: Off Harper, 2 in 7 Innings; off Craft, none In 1 inning. Hit by pitched ball: By Harper (Barry), truck out: By Harper, 1; by Caldwell, 2. Wild pitch: Harper. Losing pitcher: Harper. Sox Tame Tigers. Chicago, May 6. Chicago won a pitch ers' battle from Detroit, 8 to 1, today. Williams held the Tigers to four hits. The White Sox won on a fumble by Hellman, Jackson's three-bagger and Felsch's sac rifice fly. Two double plays helped Wil liams. Score: CHICAGO. ! AB. R. H. Lelb'd, rt 4 1 2 DETROIT. E. AB. H. O. B. 0 Bush, ss 8 0 1 0 0 Jones, 8b 8 0 0 0 0 Cobb, ef 4 0 0 0 0 Veach. If 2 1 2 0 0 H'lm'n, lb 2 1 10 1 W'v'r, 3b 4 C'llns, 2b 3 J'kson, If 4 Felsch, cf 8 O'ndll, lb 8 Ribb'g, si 8 Schalk, e 3 Wil ms, p 8 0 10 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 F'gst'd, rf 8 0 8 0 0 Bl's'n, 2b 3 1 4 0 O St'n'ge, c 1 0 8 0 0 Cu ngh'm 110 0 Telle, o 0 0 0 0 Boland, p 8 0 0 0 Total! 80 7 27 0 Totals 27 4 24 1 'Batted for Stanage In eighth. Detroit 0 0 O 0 1 0 0 0 01 Chicago 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 8 Two-base hits: Felsch, Hellman, Elli son. Schalk. Three-base hit: Jackson. Stolen bases: Felsch, Lelbold. Sacrifice hits: Collins. Jones. Sacrifice flv: Felsch. Double plays: Weaver to Gandil; Rlsberg to uandil. JUert on bases: Chicago, 6; Detroit. 2. First base on error: Chicago. 1. Base on balls: Off Williams. 2: off Boland. l. struck out: By Williams, 4; by Boland, 2. , ' Macks Victors Over Yanks. Philadelphia, May (.Shannon's single In the tenth inning today gave Philadel phia a victory over New York, 3 to 2. Perry waa wild, but when threatened he tightened up. The score: NEW TORK. AB. H. O. E PHILADELPHIA. AB. H. O. E Halas, rf 4 11 0 Kopp, If 4 0 1 0 Th'as. 3b 3 1 2 0 Vlck, rf 1 Peck'h. ss 2 Plpp, lb 3 Baker, 3b 4 Pratt, 2b 4 Lewis, if 4 Bodle. cf 4 Ruel, e 5 Thor'n, p 1 x Lamar 1 8haw'y, p 1 0 0 0 2 0 URoth, rf E 0 2 0 1 10 01 Burns, lb 4 1 12 0 Witt, cf 4 Sha'n, 2b 4 Duga, ss 3 8 2 2 2 Perkins, 0 0 "Walker 0 xxDykes 0 Perry, p 2 0 0 00 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 ssMcAvoy 1 Set bold, p 0 Kinney, p 1 Totals.. 34 10z20 4 Totals.. 31 4 30 2 Two out when winning game scored. x Batted for Halaa In eighth. . z Batted for Thormahlen in eighth. Batted for Perkins In seventh. xx Ran for Walker in seventh.. , M Batted for Perry In seventh. New'Tork ......... .0 01060010 0 2 Philadelphia ......0 0000 0200 18 Two-base hit: Lamar. Stolen bases: Pratt, Lewis, Burns. Sacrifice hits: Plpp (2), Bodle. Shannon, Perkins. Double play: Peckinpaugh, Pratt and Plpp. Left on bases: New York, 13; Philadelphia, 11. First bsse on errors: New York, 1; Phil adelphia, 2. Bases on balls: Off Perry. 7; off Kinney, 1; off .Thormahlen. 7; off Shawkey, 2. Hits: Off Perry, 8 in seven Innings; off Selbold, 2 in one-third inning; off ' Kinney, none In 2 2-3 Innings;, off Thormahlen, 2 in seven innings; . off Shawkey, 2 In 2 2-3 lnalngs. Hit by pitcher: By Shawkey (Burns).' Struck out: By Perry, 2; by Kinney, 4; by Thor mahlen, 8; by Shawkey, 2. Winning pitcher: Kinney. Losing pitcher: Shawkey. Browns Drub Indians. Cleveland, May (. St. Louis defeated Cleveland, 6 to 3, In 12 Innings. Coumbe's error allowed St. Louis to score the tying run In the ninth. Hits by Gedeon, Jacob son .and Gerber decided the contest. Ja cobson had two doubles, three singles and a sacrifice In six times to the plate. The score: ST. LOUIS. Tobln, If 6 0 2 CLEVELAND. AB. H. O. E. Gede n, 2b 6 Sisler. lb S WPms, cf 4 J'c's'n, rf S B'nkie, 2b 4 G'rber. ss 3 S'vVd, o 6 D'v'p't P 8 L'r'm'k, p 0 S'ron. p 0 Austin 0 xDem'itt 1 3 6 2 11 Graney, If S 0 1 0 C pm n, es 6 Sp'ker, cf 6 Smitfc, rf 2 G'dner, 3b 4 Wbg's. 2b 4 J'nst'n, lb 4 O'Neill, o 8 Coumbe, p 2 Morton ( p 1 Thomas 1 xjamteson 0 2 14 0 S 1- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 42 14 14 3 Totals 38 S 24 3 ' 'Batted for Davenport in ninth. f xBatted for Lowdermiik In- eleventh. sBatted for Coumbe In tenth. Ran for Thomas In tenth. St Louis 0 0000100110 84 Cleveland 0 0001100010 0 8 - Two base hits: Williams, Jaeobson (2), Bronkle, Johnston, Speaker. 6tolen base: Smith. Sacrifice hits: Jaeobson, Sisler. Gerber, Severoid, O'Neill, Smith, Coumbe, Wambsganss. Sacrifice fly: Austin. Double play: Tobln and Sisler. Left on' bases: St Louis, 11; Cleveland, 0. First base on errors: St Louts, 1; Cleveland, 2. Bases on balls: Off Davenport 3; off Sothoron, 1; off Coumbe, 4; off Morton, 8. Hits: Off Davenport, S in 8 innings; off Lowder miik, 1 in 8 innings; off Sothoron, none In 8 innings; off Coumbe. 11 in 10 in nings; off Morton, 8 In 3 Innings'. Hit by pitched bat): By Lowdermiik, 3 (Gardner and Speaker). Struck out: By Davenport, 2; by Coumbe, 2. Wild pitch: Lowdermiik. - Winning pitcher: Sothoron. Losing pitcher; Morton. j John Pesek Scores Another Victory irr Second Savage Bout Sioux City, May John Pesek, J of Shelton, Neb., defeated Steve Savage of Chicago in a mat bout here tonight. Pesek won the first fall with a double scissors. During the bout Savage injured his ankle and was unable to come back for the second contest. . No Game at Wichita. ' Wichita, Kan., May 8. Rain pre vented the last game between Sioux City and Wichita Tuesday. A show er lasting an hour in the afternoon made the grounds too wet for play. Omaha copies here Wednesday. Coast Leaguer to Des Moines. Joplin, Mo., May 6. Announce ment was made here today that the Des Moines (.Western league) club had signed Hal Dimock, a pitcher with the San Francisco team of the (Pacific coast league, y INDOOR SPORTS linker rtf' T(serr 1'J tkiee oupx WW cute P" RRAVH 1-rDVOoRKlrf SfffJZr Vlte AMfWwX I ( A MMUCx POT AV& "() "I wer- er susr hnve to so , , j A few 8 r- ViATCHCr TM GAS OOGr I ' Tfi , J , of rue cofw DSic Af h" y, f r v j , 1111 iLVT -!!-' " ' j- r " " f a III it Ira' fcOLLf Op HIT 5L.6Ei ETC ?-J. f j I T , J ! KCAW FOU Trt NlfrttTT WOaH ; j Jtj " f i - ' REDS GET THREE HITS OFF VAUGHN AND CUBS WIN Cincinnati Batters Couldn't Find Chicago Pitcher's Curves " and Get Shut Out; St. Louis Wins. Cincinnati, May 6. Vaughn held the Reds to three hits today and the locals were shut out, 7 to ft Reuther started well, but weakened in the fifth inning, when five hits and an error gave the Cubs five runs. Hollocher's batting and base running was a feature. Score; CHICAGO. CINCINNATI AB. R. H. E. AB. H. O. E. Flack, rf 4 H'l'o'r, ss 5 Mann, If 4 P'sk'rt, cf 4 M'k'le, lb 4 Pick, 2 b S Rath. 2b Neale, cf Groh, 3 b Rehg, rf Magee, If D'bert. lb Kopf, ss R'rld'n, c Smith Luque, p Ru'h'r, p Regan, p Allen, c Deal, lb 4 K'l'fer, c 4 Va'g'n, p S Totals 15 27 1 Totals 81 S 27 Ran for Rarlden In seventh, Chicago 0 0 0 1 C 9 I 0 07 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Two-base hit: Oroh. Three-base hit: Pick. Home run: Hollocher. Stolen base: Hollocher. Sacrifice hits: Neale, Mann. Double play: Deal to Pick to Markle, Left on bases: Chicago, 5; Cin cinnati, 7. First base on errors: Chicago, 2; Clnlcnnatl, 3. Bases on balls: Off Ruether. 2; off Luque, 1; off Vaughn. 2. Hits: Off Ruether, 7 In 4 2-3 Innings; off Regan, 1 in 2 1-3 Innings; off Luque, 1 In two Innings. Struck out: By Regan, 1; by Luque, 1; by Vaughn, 2. Wild pitch: Ruether. Losing pitcher: Ruether. St. Louis Wins Close One. St. Louis, May . Goodwin outpltched Evans today, St Louis winning the final game of the series from Pittsburgh, 2 to 1. After Goodwin replaced May In the first inning tha visitors did not get be yond first base' until the eighth Inning, when two singles and a stolen base netted them a run. The score: PITTSBURGH. ST. LOUIS. AB. H. O. E. If 1 2 1 1 AB. H. O. E. Terry, ss 3 Shot'n. Carey, cf 4 Stn'g'I, rf 1 C'ts'w, 2b 3 Saler, lb 4 B'ckel, 8b 4 B'bee, - If 8 Schm't, e 8 Evans, p 2 Sweeney 1 xZttman , 0 F. Mil'r, 0 Smith, cf 8 Stock, 3b 4 H'nsby, ss 2 Sch'U, rf 8 P'lette, lb 8 J.Mil'r, 2b 4 Snyder, o 4 May p 0 G'dwln, p 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 10 0 6 0 4 0 -0 0 2 Totals 80 4 24 1 Totals 28 4 27 2 Batted for Evans In eighth. xRan for Sweeney In eighth. Pittsburgh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 St. Louis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Stolen bases: Shotton (2), Stock, Zitx man. Sacrifice hit: Hqrnsby. Double plays: Stock. J. Miller 'and' Paulette; Paulette and Snyder; Baeckel (unassisted). Left on bases: Pittsburgh, 6; St. Louis. 9. First base on errors: Pittsburgh, 2; St. Louis, 1. Bases on balls: Off Evans, 6; off May, 2; off Goodwin, 2. Hits: Off Evans, 4 In 7 Innings; off May, none in 1-1 Inning. Struck out: By Evans, 4; by Goodwin, 3. Winning pitcher: Goodwin. Losing pitcher: Evans. Giants Trim Braves. New York, May t. The Boston Na tionals lost their ninth straight game of the season when the Giants defeated them In their opening game of the season at the Polo Grounds here today, 6 to 4. Score: BOSTON. NEW TORK. Burns, If S 13 M'nv'e, as 4 2 H'zqg, 2b 8 Pow'l, rf 4 Smith, lb 4 Flgert, cf 4 Holke. lb 4 Wilson, 0 4 Kelly. If 3 Rud'ph, p 1 NJhrop, P 1 D'm're, p 0 Miller 1 xScott 1 Young, rf 4 Chase, lb 5 Doyle ,2b 4 Kauff. cf 4 OiZ'man. lb 4 2 Frcher, ss 3 M'Carty, c 4 Barnes, p 4 Totals 34 7 24 4 Totals 37 14 27 1 Batted for Rudolph In fifth. xBatted for Northrop In seventh. Boston 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 04 New York 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 x 6 Two-base hits: Young. Zimmerman. Holke, Herzog. Three-base hit: McCarty. Home run: uoyie. stolen bases: Burns. Doyle, Kauff. Sacrifice hit: Herzog. Sac rifice fly: Barnes. Double play: Maran vllle. Smith and Herzog. Left on bases: New York. 1 1 ; Boston, 4. First base on errors: New York, 1; Boston, 1. Bases on balls: Off Demaree, 3. Hits: Off Ru dolph, 8 in 4 Innings; oft Northrop, 4 In 2 innings; off Demaree, 2 In 2 innings. Struck out: By Barnes, 7; by Rudolph, 1; by Northrop, 1; by Demaree. 1. Passed ball: McCarty. Winning- pitcher: Barnes. Losing pitcher: Rudolph. , Brooklyn Defeats Phillies. Brooklyn. May .0. Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia today. 11 to . Score: PHILADELPHIA. . BROOKLYN. AB. H. O. E. AB. H. O. IS. Call'n, rf 3 Will', cf 6 Meusel, If t Lud's. lb S Balrd, 3b S Sick'g, ss S 8 Olson, ss 3 3 0 0 0 11 0 0 01 1 ll 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 ; 0 0 0 Magee, 2b 4 Orlfh, rf 4 Wheat, If 3 Myers, cf 3 Kon'y, lb 4 Malone, lb 6 Miller, e 4 Grimes, p 4 S 10 1 2 1 2 2 1 P arce, lb uaay. e Oesch'r, p 2 Prend't, p 1 Falr'h, p 0 Cravath 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 xWhltted 0 sAdams 1 Totals. 41 10 24 1 Totals.. 14 15 27 ( Batted fdr Prendergsst In eighth. xBatted for Pearce in ninth. xBatted for Faircloth In ninth. Philadelphia 81000001 1 Brooklyn u o e i i i s u x ii Two-base hits: Griffith, Grimes. Three base hits: Konetchy. Malone. Home run: Williams. Stolen bases: Olson, Magee. Wheat, Miller. Sacrifice hits: Magee. Konetchy. Sacrifice fly; Wheat Double Copyright 1018. Iptern'l Newg NEXT ONE OVER WlTsTDlKSmm j MEETING'S ADJOURNED ' THE league of nations is now established like two-dollar wheat and 2 per cent jags. , . Every high-powered diplomat and diplomutt has signed on the polka-dotted line. No more secret covenants and buttoned-up-around-the-ears statesmanship. After this diplomacy will wear a low-necked gown. No more secrets. No nation can start a war without first publishing the bans. The league will put the dampers on international ambushes. Nations used to shoot first and arbitrate afterward. Now they will arbitrate first and shoot second. Same as before. The only difference is that now you go into the side show first and see the circus afterward. Now that the tovfer of babbling is over, nothing remains but the re mains. All the dips buzzed themselves silly, The one feature of the chinfest that stands out like a mule's ears is that there were no presenta tions after each speech. Generally, a speaker winds up by giving some saoD a watch or engagement ring or something. No watches were given or taken at the peace conference. mat decided to keep his own. Besides, the speeches had passed the watch stage. They were four yards ahead -The league also decided to page stretch his neck so that he can wear a smokestack for a collar. lot kaiser objects to this. He likes low The league figures to establish international peac and security. While the diplomats were voting unanimously on this point, 11 Chicago yeggs bounced 11 Chicago blackjacks off of the same number of Chicago soft boiled skulls; two dozen New York rent profiteers tossed 24 families out onto a previously prepared sidewalk, and an indignant Boston lady beat her husband .into insensibility and alimony in the order named, feace on earth, good will to men. Great music, but the jury always plays it dif ferent v . . Any member of the league who gums the rules will be thrown out by the rough-house committee. The feature of this new club is that it has a welcome sisrn on both the entrance and the exit. If the premier of Studpokeria tries to slip over a broken-backed straight on the slambassa dor from Garbasreland. thev both eet the air. The covenant is written very smiply in words of six and seven sylla bles and is very easy to misunderstand, lhe beauty of an 11-syllable word is that you can repudiate a couple of the syllables and still have the word . f. rri . . r . A -i- t . J Ul. C ,L! 1:1 leit. l ne text 01 tne covenant is aencaie dui uurauic. ouiucumig nc chocolate eclaire filled with cement. The capital of the league of nations will be in Geneva, Switzerland, a country which is famous for the cheese which is manufactured in Hoboken, N. J., and points west. While the rest of the world was retained its neutrality and absolutely forbid any German spies from pay ing more than 50 smackers a week for a room in any Swiss hotel. Ac count of the numerous echoes in Switzerland it will be necessary to divide every diplomat's speech by 15 before After some changing and scissoring, all of the .president's peck of points were accepted in their original few more points were added to make day. The world is now safe for everybody, provided that you live in the right place. Suburbanites do so attheirown risk. If Woody hasn't forgotten the formula for "Home, James," Washing ton will again be staging an old home week in honor of the visiting fire men and nresid'ents. An hour of daylight and the Monroe doctrine have both been saved and the war is all over except the shouting forythe next election. The democrats will endeavor to pass a law chirping that no man shall h elected our next oresident unless perience, while the republicans will try to pick out a good candidate who ran reoresent the American people abroad after Cook's tours simmer down to their former safe and sane plays: Prendergast and Luderus; Pearce, Sicking and Luderus; Sicking and Cady Left on bases: Philadelphia, ; Brooklyn, i First base on errors: Philadelphia, 6; Brooklyn, 1. Bases on balls: Off Oesch ger, 4j off Prendergast, 8: off Grimes, 3. Hits: Off Oesctrger, 6 In 3 Innings; off Prendergast, 7 In 4 Innings; . off Fair cloth. 2 In 1 Inning. Hit by pitched ball: By Grimes (Callahan). Struck out: By Prendergast, 1; by Grimes, 2. Wild pitches: Oeschger, 1; Prendergast, 1; Fair cloth, 1. Winning pitcher: Grimes. Losing pitcher: Prendergast. Myron Stunz Wins Big Prize Bowling Match Against Ryan in S. D. - y The local manager of the Far nam Bowling alleys, Myron Stunz, who is now working for Reed, a prominent alley proprie tor of Winner, S. D.y bowled a match game against Tim Ryan of Winner for a $1,000 purse Monday night, and won, rolling 1,965 Vgainst Ryan's 1,935 The scores by innings: Stuns 157, 185. 184, 186, 188. 182. 207. 265, 16, 208 1.865. Ryan 188, 18, 181, 184, 21, 218, 187, 221, 177, 1731,935. Tank Defeats Welshpn. . London", May 6. Terry Martin of the United States navy defeated Chris Langdon of Swansea, Wales, on points in a 15-round contest Jast night . The 'Advertiser who uses The Bee Want Ad Column increases his business thereby and the persons who read them profit by the oppor tunities offered, Drawn for Service. After careful investigation, each diplo of the eight-day clocks. the kaiser in Holland. They want to collars. Especially on his beer. steamed up to a million, Switzerland givmg it to the public. state by the assembled diplomats. A it a full deck and the dips called it a he has had eight years previous ex state U. S. Army Marksmen Competing for Honor r r on range m rrance Le Mans, May 6. (By the As sociated Press.) InAhe presence of Gen. John J. Pershing, commander in-chief of the American expedi tionary forces and other high offi cers of the army, the A. E. F. rifle, pistol and musketry competition, considered the greatest marksman ship tournament in the liistory of thr United States army, was opened on the D'Avours range near Le Mans today. General Pershing urged the offi cers and men to carry with them, whether their future lay with the regular army, the-qational guard or civilian life, the reminder that painstaking training and proficiency in tieuse of firearms is a great na tional, as well as a great personal asset. The scores today were prelimi nary slow fire at 300 yards, 500 yards and 600 yards and rapid fire at 200, 500 and 600 yards. Qualifica tion scores will probably begin to morroWafternoon. Private Karl Kennedy, a former Texas national guardsman from the 141st infantry, stood at the top of the list with a score of 139 out of a possible 150. He beat Cap. Augustus B. Hale, sixth machine gun battalion, a noted army shot, by two points. . , WVk'' IS. ZJL. T he Bee by 1 ad COMMERCE CLUB BACKS OPENING OF LEAGUE HERE "V Business Men, With Rotary Club and Ak-Sar-Ben Of ficialSyto Have Hand in Festivities. "Prexy" Pa Rourke announces that he will have a little different celebration for the home opening of the Western league season for Oma ha than has been the rule in the past and at other league fields. He is getting in touch with the local busi ness men, the Commercial club, the Rotary club and the Ak-Sar-Ben of ficials, planning the celebration. It will be more of a commercial cele bration than military or civic affair. Tickets for box seats for the open ing -series will be placed on sale at Barkalow Bros.' cigar store at Six teenth and i"arnam street this after noon. The groundkeeper already has his orders to prepare the stands for the opening date, the electric score board is being repaired, the outfield signs are already repainted and look nice and clean, and the in field will be cleared of all the dan delions this week so that everything will be ready for the big time on May 14. In a wire to Rourke, Bill Jack son announced that he had released Shag Thompson and Pete Lyck. Whether the releases were uncondi tional, Pa was unable to say. Ha zen, the local semi-pro outfielder, will join the team today at Okla homa City. Catcher Hale has fully recovered from the mumps and will join the team at Wichita. Pitcher Brooks Hale and Infielder Pat Ma son will join the Rourkes about June !. Banner, the catcher bor rowed from Oklahoma City, in jured an ankle and a youngster named Bliss was borrowed from Tulsa. A deal may be arranged whereby Bliss may become the per manent property of the local club. According to Jackson's telegram; the boys are feeling fine and are rapidly rounding into form that will permit them to cope successfully with the southern teams in the loop, who are about three weeks ahead of the Omaha players in the way of condition. Bill expects a winning streak from now till they open the home season. Holmes Shut Out. Shenandoah, la., May 6. Spe cial.) Shenandoah saw its home team open the season in a victory Sunday when the Mt. Arbors, with "Punk" McKee in the box, defeated Ernie Holmes' Red Sox, 5 to 0. Link Castle caught the game. The "Murphy-Did-lt"- nine from Omaha will probably we scheduled for next Sunday's game. El PMDUOfO If you enjoy the mildness, the mellowness, the fragrant aroma of finely blended Hava na, you'll enjoy El Producto. There's distinctive character to El Producto's 'blend and it can't be copied. i ran' Imf from fan to ,rwNM-n Mats BREEDLOVE THE WINNER IN TWO STRAIGHT FALLS Pins Shoafstall's Shoulders to Mat So He Couldn't Move and Southern Man Con- . cedes Decision. Before a house of about 400 p pie, Vernon Breedlove, t world'! featherweight champion, pinned the shoulders of Harry Shoafstall, the southern champion, to the mat ao that there could be no doubt in any one's mind as to whether he was fairly pinned or not. He was held with his shoulder blades squqarely on the floor until Referee Kid Graves tried to get his hands be neath and failing arose and patted Breedlove on the back in token of victory, the first fall with a double Nelson, in 13 minutes and 32 sec onds, and the second with "a 'half Nelson and body lock, in 1 minute and 15 seconds. After the match, Shoafstall ad mitted that he now realized that he had no chance with the champion and would not challenge again. In the semi windup, Young Gotch pf Omaha defeated Denny Moore, gaining the first fall in 9 minutes and 10 seconds, with a body scis sors and half Nelson. When the men re-entered the ring, Moore an nounced that he was sick but would do the best he could. He conceded the match after 3 minutes and 35 seconds of wrestling, saying he was tco ill to, continue. The opening bout was between Pay Deffenbauglu the 125-pound amateur champion of Iowa, and Ecrl Alberti, the champion of Ne braska in ih sam rlaca A1Ki"rti won two straight falls, the first, in 8 minutes and 30 seconds, and the second in 7 minutes and 50 seconds. All three matches were good ones and drew rounds of generous ap plause. Promoter Al Fiori an nounces that he will not stage an other show in the Bluffs until he can close with some heavier men, as the lighter wrestlers do not seem to draw as well as they deserve and he has lost considerable money late ly. As well as he likes the sport, he feels that he cannot afford to go in the bole any deeper until he gets a chance to recuperate his losses. Immense Arena With Searing Capacity of 50,000 at Toledo July 4 Toledo, O., May 6. Plans were being drawn today for an immense arena in Bayview park, on Maumee Bay, in which the Willard-Dempsey 12-round bout for the heavyweight championship of .the world will be staged July 4. , , Toledo charity anticipated receiv ing $21,000 as a result of the bout, figuring 7 per cent of gate receipts, estimated by Frank Flourney, asso ciated with Tex Rickard, who pro motes the bout, to run about $300, 000. The Toledo Boxing, commis sion today issued a permit for the bout. ' The arena in which the fight will be staged at 3 o'clock on the after noon of July 4 will seat 50,000 when completed. Dempsey Likes Route. Kansas City, Mo., May 6. "We would rather have had 20 rounds, but Dempsey will win inside of 12 anyway," was the prediction of Jack Kearns, manager for Jack Dempsey, when informed yesterday of the an- r m t i . uuuutemcui oi j.ex rue Kara as to the duration of the Willard-Dempsey bout. Kearns said he was satis fied in regard to the selection of Toledo. Joe Nolan, Timekeeper. ' . Cincinnati, May 6. Joseph No lan, sporting editor of the Cincin nati Enquirer, was notified by "Tex" Rickard last night that he had been appointed official timekeeper for the Willard-Dempsey bout, to be held at Toledo, on July 4. Mr. No lan said he would accept the appoint ment. Ministers Protest Cincinnati, May 6. Reports that the WiHard-Dempsey boxing bout would be held in Toledo caused the Cincinnati Methodist Ministers' as sociation this afternoon to pass resolutions of. protest against hold ing the affair in Ohio or in any other state. The resolution will be sent to the ministers' association of every county in Ohio, it was announced. real GroMwej I tm scboanlfta Distributor. TclashaM Douf Ua Jmtfs I! m vm-.mmmtL .9 '
