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TOT 0 II I CTIO X. SATURDAY MORXIXG. APRII, 17, 191,1. SPORTING SECTION. 5UC EET SECON fktf; hi I Mf "VEX tpSS' YvJJ (HI REVERSE CINCINNATI SERIES BKLOYV i pictui'ftl Manager Ktbel Oakes of the local l-Vileral team, who will l'al charges against the Kansas City aggregation in the opening game of the local season at Kxpoition I'ark this afternoon.

(ak-s lelaie that his team will make a strong bid for the pennant this season. He is not worrying oyer the four defeats suffered by his team on the road and hopes to make up for them during the home stay. Rebels Lose In theNinth Tie Score in Final Inning, But Are Beaten When Rogge Fails to Hold Whale Batters. Dodgers Beat "Pol'Perritt Former Rebel Pitcher Weakens and Giants Lose in Ninth Inning. localbaiisSn on northside lot! YERKES INJURES FOOT CUBS WIN FROM CARDS fig Parade and All the "Trim ild Streak by Vance Allows Three Runs in Third Bucs Get Only Trio of Bingles Score 4-2.

mings" Will Precede Battle With the Packers. NEW YORK, April Brooklyn turned the tables on the New York Nationals here today by taking the last game of the series, 5 to 3. Appleton. recruit member of the Brookiyns, pitched his first major league game, and held New York to six hits. Perritt, the --former tt.

Louis pitcher, was on the mound for McOraw's team, and went well until the ninth inning, when, with the score tied. Wheat hit a home run. Two other runs followed on a pass, a double and two singles. The score: gas )AKES PRESENTS NEW CLUB NEW YORK. AB.R.B.P.A.E.

BROOKLYN. AB.R.B.P.A.E.i CHICAGO. April 16. Rogge hold the Whales today and Tinker men copped the final game of trie series from the Rebels. 4 to Prend'.

rg'ast waa on the mound for Chicago. Steve Yerkes. after crashing out a triple that sent Konetchy homo with the tying run in the ninth. suftered a sprained ankle sliding into third an 1 had to be carried off the field. A walk, a double and a single then won the game for the Whales.

Icy weather prevailed and the piayers could not get wanned up, making the game a very slow affair. The Rebels broke into the scoring column in the third inning on a walk, a hit and an out. Tinker's men jumped on Rogge in the fourth and. on a walk, two hits and a pair of hoots, produced a trio of tallies. Three hits in the fifth gave the Rebels another run.

and the proceedings were very mild from that time until the ninth. Both pitchers got into holes in the meantime, however, but worked themselves out without a run crossing. Lively doings marked the ninth, Konetchy starting things by hitting one into left for a base. Oakes made a great try for a bingle. but his effort was a.

short fly to Zwilling. Yerkes had two strikes when he crashed one into right By FMH5KXT (illJSOV. WEATHER BULLETIN "CLOUDY WITH MODERATE TEMPERATURE," is the way brecaster Pennywitt diagnoses the weather for the Rebel open- 6 4 Wheat. 1. 4 3 3 4 4 3 GIBSON SPIKED ON HAND By KD.

liAIJX(iKII. CINCINNATI, April 16 Dazzy Vance held a little walking party in the third inning this afternoon and his streak of philanthropy on the part of the tow-heated Ncbraskan, gave the Reds a.i unearned victory by the score of 4 to 2. Mans "Wagner reported with an aching hand, as the result of bump received in Thursday's game, and it was decided to give him a rest. This caused Fred Clarke to twist up his batting order, leaving the clean-up honors to Hill Ilinchman, following with Leieune and Gorber and placing Alex McCarthy's name in the 14 6 110 1. Doyle.

2.. 0 2 1 0. l.oberi.3. 10 0 1 14 0 0 Eurns.l.. 2 2 3 0 Merkle.l.

1 2 0 0 Murray. 1 2 0 01 Meyers, 0 0 0 0 iFerritt.p I Rob' son 2 0 2 0 0 0 12 2 0 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 1' 1131 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 ooooo 3 27 14 2 today. "All roads lead to Expo where, this afternoon, Manager brl (Jakes Pittfeds. fresh from their initial tour of the Wild and 34 6 8 S7 10 2 Totals. .33 oollv regions In the westward, will riiie in the e.urt.aiii on the liiif Batted for Perritt In nlmh.

0 2 0 0 3i 3 -3 Brooklyn New York. 0 0 0 0 gue baseball season in Pittsburgh for the 1 1 campaign. Bands II blare brassily, fans will elieer lustily, flags will wave merrily in gentle breeze, which will temper the burning rays of 'Old Sol', New York National League YESTERDAY'S SCORES. Cincinnati i Pittsburgh Chicagro 4 St. Louis Brooklyn 5 New Philadelphia-Boston Kain.

2. "two-toii fan-wheat" cnth position. Little Mac subbed at second base for Wagner, who Stolen bases center for three sacks, sending IConey Sacrifice hits O' Mara. Cutshaw. dusting across with the run that made the score a umps will stride majestically to the plate and, after STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

finally broke in as a pinch hitter just time to tangle lumsea up in a double play that ended the game. Vance was ordered out to warm up before the fiasco and looked better each time he delivered the ball. His control appeared speckless surface with a whisk broom, will shout in stentorian les, 'Play An immaculate new horsehide will be propelled McCarty, Merkle, Snodgrass. Ixibert. I.et on bases New York 7.

Brooklyn 6. Dublo plavs Loyle. Fletcher anl Merkle; Appleton. O' Mara and Hummel. First, base on balls Off iPeri-ju 2.

off Appleton S. Struck out By P-r-ritt 1. by Appleton 1. Hit by pitched ball -Hv Appleton I Wild pitch Perrtt t. Halk Appleton.

T'mpires Rlgler and Hart. Time of game 1:46. perfect and his fast ones were working with a hop that made Bobby to the field of play by the powerful arm of Oh, Bother. There we go again. "We've forgotten to ascertain name and title of the respected and respectable dignitary who.

exert himself to keep the pellet ft Won. Lost. Tct. 1 Philadelphia 2 0 1.000 New York I .667 Chlf-ago 2 1 .867 jrf 1 i 'im inna ti 2 1 rrr 1 2 .333 St. louis 1 2 .333 i.

I Brooklyn 1 2 .333 -3 Boston 0 2 .000 GAMES TODAY. 1 Iittburfh at f'ineinnati. 1 flowing immemorial custom, will toss out the lirst so ail I THE BOX SCORE. from getting clear through him. ATter watching the Westerner for a few min- tites, Clarke decided to give him a chance in the hig show, and he delivered Dazzy" I name to I'mpire Klem when the time three all.

1 prKos, sliding into intra, caught spike in the sack. His place was taken by Jack Lewis, who died at the plate on Kelley's roller to Smith. Berry's rap was handled by Zeider and Reck and the Rebels' last chance was gone. Rogge couldn't locate the plate for Smith, a Pittsburgh hoy, and the youngster strolled in the Whale part of the ninth. Jack Farrell put his willow against one and it stopped in deep right, a pretty double.

Smith going to third. Tinker pushed Hanford into the game to bat for Prendergast and the pincher hit was a cracking drive over second that sent Smith home with the winning run-No Whales were out when the winning tallv was registered. The Rebels left here tonight for Pittsburgh, where they open the season with Kansas City tomorrow. plans for writing a "regular advance story ot the Ivebel open- i a i Ai a GOOD'S HOMER. A FACTOR.

CHICAGO. April 16. Good's home run. following McLarry's single in the fourth inning, save Chicago a 4 2 victory over St. Louis today.

The orher scores made by the locals were the result of daring base running and bunched hits. The fielding of Dolan was a feature. The score: on tne mis aiiernoon lau nai. Philadelphia at New "York. Intended, to bo conventional in ourn PITT.SBlRiill.

St. Ixiuis at Chicago. Brooklyn at Boston. Out. Cy Barger fo this lets these two has been in Pittsburgh gradually round- ing into shape ince the season started ry and deviate, not rrom in" iKaim trodden by generations of baseball Ibefi, in giving the home team its usual Hut this ono little omission.

llriR as It rnny peem. Iihs thrown us our stride mid It's too late to find out CHICAGO. AB.H. B.P.A.K. ST.

LOUIS. 1 AB.R.B.P.A.E.I lor announcements arrived. r.an was Manager Herzog's choice. Kxactly nine batsmen faced Douglass in the first three innings, in spite cf the fact that Ilinchman opened the second frame with a single. Bill was quickly caught napping and not another Pirate got cn until the fourth.

Vance was stricken with a spasm of Carey, If Johnston, lb. Viox. Kb Hinchmiui. rf l.ieune, mf McCarthy. 2b.

tierber. ss. tWacnrr American Leaque TESTER DAY'S SCORp: Boston Philadelphia, Washington 3 New Y'ork 2 Cleveland 9 Detroit St. Iouis 4 Chicago 2 -i 2 3 1 v. So we'll llinp alonn on tnree cjun- 0 0 0 Dolan.m 5 0 4 0 3 1 Mlller.l.

4 0 and deal out the details iix our own i of pa tter. PITTSBURGH. 1 1 while Canuny has been with the club, but his name hasn't crept into the It's Ijardly possible that either of these will be selected. leC)uir, appears too young to be entrusted with the standard in the face of a huge crowd of roaring fane, so it looks as If Oakes will have to produce one of his southpaws, Allen or Hearne for the job. Allen won the opening game but failed Gibson, in tho Inst half of the i rd Sehanif.

'Nine innings, darkness. 0 0 flood, r. 3 fi 0 Fisher. s. 2 0 0 Kchulte.l 3 0 0 4 0 0 Faier.l 3 2 Will's.

m. 3 2 0 Archer. c. 3 1 3 1 0iiav uer.p 3 0 0 0, inning," when he lost track of the plate as soon as the first Redleg had been 1, Kantlehner. 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 3 1 4 1 2 STANDING OF THE CLUBS Won.

Lost. 4 0 3 1 2 0 4 0 2 0 I 0 0 0 Wilson, Beck, 3... Glenn. c. Orlner.p P.

2 1 CsteIlo I Ilelahanty. If I Kerirhamtner. ss. I Mowrey, 3t Konetcliy. lb.

ake. mf Yerkes, 2b lewis, 2b Kelley, rf Kerry, An. n. r. a.

f. 1 a 3 1 i 7 1.1 .4 0 1 2 0 .3 0 .4 0 5 2 .2 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 .2.0 2 1 1 0 .10 0 4 .1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .1 0 0 0 0 rr. 2 3 21 15 I HhTr: bTp. a. 2 1 1 2 0 .3 1 0 2 3 1 0 4 0 0 .4 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 3 4 3 0 2 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 4 I 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .21 4 7 27 13 0 squelched.

He walked Douglass. "Leech and TIerzog and. with the stations all occupied, flecked a bit of dust off Kil-lifer's shirt sleeve with a pitched ball. This forced run over the rubber and Totals IXCI NX ATI. Pet.

.667 .667 .67 .500 .500 .333 .333 .333 Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Bos: on Detroit New York St. Louis Totals. .32 2 8 24 11 II Totals. .27 4 7J2 13 1 left the "standing room only' sign stm lUmgr. Totals Iach, mf Her7og, ss Killifer.

If fluttering. AB. 11. B. P.

A. K. 3 1 4 1 2 4 tt 4 i it; ..4 1 11" 1 tt 4 1 tZ 3 1 2 4 rr 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 1 6 1 ZZ 2 0 0 2 4 1 30 3 7 24 Ifi 2 a b.rT-b7 p. a. K.

5 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 i i 2 3 1 1 2 I 4 2 1 0 4 1 2 2 4 1 8 ZZ 3 1 0 3 2 tZ i 0 1 3 3 0 tZ 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 ..31 4 8 27 11 1 Criftith then proceeded to jolt a slash- I Griffith, NICKING THE NARRATION. might yet tie well for this story re we able to apply the term victors'' to the I'ittfed outfit, which will ke its bow to its frupportits on the rthside, this afternoon, but we can't t'a another handicap we're laboring: lef. Had the KcbclM w'on in Chicago terday we'd decided to stretch a point. I Use that coveted adjective, in honor an even break Iti the panics on foreign I. But.

after ovorhauliiis the Whales tin; at retch that sounds rattier mixed, ever heard of "Whales in the tch" after drawing up ven with -ker' club in the ninth inning, the faltered and were beaten, ut and aLjaln we quote from the bp's rnanu.tl on opening days "Man-r Onkes in anxious to net away to a fitart on tlio local lot. and will leave stone unturned in his efforts to have rebuilt team score a victory on itd CHICAGO. GAMES TODAY. Chicago at St. Louis.

Boston at Washington. New York at Philadelphia. Cleveland at Detroit. ing single into left and two more runs I ent trickling across. Another base i MoUwitx balls was the signal for Dazzy to retreat iarke.

Batted for Parinsrer In ninth. tBatted for Grlner In ninth. tHupgins out; hit by batted bal'. St. Louis 100 100 00 02 Chicago 002 200 00 I Two-base hit Glenn.

Home run Good. Stolen bases Bescher, HugRins. Schulte, Zimmerman, Fisher. Earned runs St. liuis Chicago 4.

Sacrifice hits Fisher Double plavs Huggins to Parinper to Miller: Fisher to McLarrv to Saier; Beck to ITuguins tn Miller. Left on bases St. Louis S. Chicago 6. First base on errors St.

Louis 1. First base on balls Off Griner 4. off Lavender Hit by to the club house. Conzelman relieved ihwias. little, him and retired the side without further i damage.

Federal Leaque YESTERDAY'S SCORES. Cbirago 4 Pittsburgh Totals irkland. rf Dark, rf willing, mf. Kischr, Zeiflrr, Herk. Smith.

(t Farrell. IrenlerBHt, fHanford Totals 3 CONZELMAN TO RESCUE. Baltimore 6-Newark Brooklyn-Buffalo Rain. Kansas City-St. Louis Not scheduled.

pitched ball- By Griner (W iiliamsi. struck out By Lavender 3. by Griner 3. Umpires Quigley and Eason. Time of game 2:00.

STANDING to repeat in the lirst game in Chicago, as he tvafl taken out while the Whales were ahead. Through no fault of his own. Hearne had a defeat chalked up against him in Kansas City. Both should le about "due." but Manager akei proposes, and then, sometimes, the other side comes along and does the disposing. GETTING THE HOOK.

1 AVe'd like to write more of this story; we could do it. Spreading the dope around in this reckless manner is one of the easiest things wo do we could swamp the typesetting machines on the compositors' payday. But we've just had a gentle intimation that, as space is awfully scarce on the "Green Sheet," we'd better i So we'll mention the big parade which will precede the game, in which Pederal League potentates, both clubs. the stovers, the Rebel boosters, two bands and others will participate. Jt will start in front of the Colonial Annex at 1.

parade downtown and Xorthside streets and finish at the park. Then the Stove Ieague will give a big blowout at the 'nlonfil in the evening at 7 o'clock, at which Prexy (liltnoro of the Federal League will be "chief blower," ably assisted by a lot of others. That's about all. P. S.

Friends of Marty Berghammer, Klmer Knrtzer, Jack and Cy Rhcam. Pittshurghers by residence and adoption, will be at the game in force. Marty's are coming from the West Knd in a special car. CLUBS Lost. 1 I OF THE Won.

4 4 3 Rrookly Chicago Kansas Newark uy Killifer was caught in an attempt to steal home in the last half of the third inning and in tagging him, Gibson was i spiked on one of the lingers of his peg- ging hand. Schang caught the remainder of the game and had the satisfaction ot making two of the three safe hits credit- ed to his team. In the fourth chapter, Douglass lapsed into a wild frame of mind, and arm, and walked the first three men who faced Fct. .7 50 .667 .500 .400 333 .333 .250 May Decide National Scholastic Sw i Championship Here None out when winning run wored. Batted for Prendergast in ninth.

Pittsburgh 001 Olo 00 13 Chicago 0 00 300 0 0 11 Tnn-liwie hit Zeider. Farrell. Berry. Three-base hit Yerkes. Stolen haw Yerkes.

Earned runs Oft Kogge 2, off Prender-gat 2. Sacrifice hit Kogge. Double plays Berry, llfrgliammer and Batted for Conzelman in the seventh. Battel for t.erber in the ninth. Pittsburgh 0 00 1 00 1 00 I Cincinnati 003 001 00 4 Three-base lilt Srhanif.

Stolen base- Leach. Karned run Off onielnian 1. Sacrifice hit Olson. Double plays Vance to McCarthy: Olson, llerzog to MoHwitz; tierber to McCarthy; t.roh to Mollwiti 2. lAftt on bases Pittsburgh 5.

Cincinnati 5. Bases on balls Off ance 5. off Conxel-nian 1, off Oouglass 7, off Dale 1. Hits Off Vance 3 In 2 innings, off Con-zeclman 3 in innings, off Kantlehner 1 in 2 innings, off Douglass 3 In Innings. ff Dale none in 1 innings.

Hit by pitcher Bv anee (Killifer); by Conzelman (Killifer). Struck out By Douglass 4. 1 moires Klem and Kmslic. Time 1 :57. Buffalo Pittsburgh Baltimore St.

Louis appearance before the local fans." ow. forsaking the pi liner and tumour back to the compass, we'll return our story and try to get alone by nb luck and dead reckoning we figure the story, properly displayed, is rth about a column. h. yes. Again we forgot.

N'ot that it tters much, for such things don't mat-on opening days but merely to pla-o the critical, we II announce, that -rco Stovall'8 Pai'kerfeils from Kan-City will assist He he I Oakes and his id, alo Presidents ilmore and 5win-Mnynr Armstrong. l'irector Huo-fl. the Rebel Hoosters. the iKlie. poliie depjutmcnt ami other BROOKLIN'E, April 16 chal-IViiivi With the hass full.

Ilinchman hit GAMES TODAY. Kansas City at Pittsburgh. Chicago at St. Louis. Baltimore at Newark.

Brooklyn at Buffalo. lenge for the national interschoiastic swimming ohampionship was received by Berrv; Smith. Farrell and lierk. Fcift on bases Pittsburgh 5. Chicago First base on error Chicago 1.

Bases on balls Off I'rendergast 4. into a. double play, on which Carey managed to tip-toe his way home. The Reds got this run back in the off T. Waies.

captain of the local High school swimming team, from th New Ill Trver High school, Kenilworth, to- (Continuffi on Page Fourteen.) i in i. iiiiii i 1 1 1 1 Lie- Mil .11 Put the Packer are billed for a narativclv unimportant part: thev're ely to furnish lh victim for the COLLEGE BASEBALL RESULTS. day. Brookline has won the Ear-tern inter-scholastic title, and the Kenilworth school claims the championship of the middle West. It is suggested that the meet be held in a neutral pool, preferably at the Pittsburgh Athletic Club, this summer.

el holiday butchering uhich we are Crane-Fearing Reach Semifinal in Doubles Uni- tidently a.ssured. will begin exactly at Rogge 5. Struck out By Prendergast 3. by Kogge 4. I mplres Finneran and Howell.

Time 1 :50. AMATEUR BOXER KILLED. NEW YORE, April 15. Georg? Brogan. an amateur boxer, died In a hospital early today from the effects of a blow over the heart in a boxing exhibition at the Loughlin Lyceum in St Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church in Brooklvn last Brogan, who was 2-5 years "old, was boxing with Arthur S'eb-bins.

a friend. 1 ne blow felled him unconscious. Stof.bins va3 not detained. Newark Feds Lose Opening Contest On Home Grounds WASTHNGTON. April 1R.

CaC.JOUo vers-it Slaryland 1. CHARLVrTTKSVILLK. April 16. clock. Fin- CENTRAL JUNIORS WIN.

The Central High Junior class baseball team SECOND BASE DOUBTFUL. Kentucky 1n a defcuted trie so more team. 5 to 3. trctnia i. KNOXVILLE.

April 16-tate 1" Fniversitv of Tennessee lie club Oftke.q will lead- into the field Buckncll S. I.LWISH'lt';. April ay i a very mnerent bundle I Coach Seikel of the P. A. A.

swimming team said last night that he had no knowledge of any negotiations to hold the champion-ship event mentioned above in the local club pool. closely contested seven-inning contest afternoon. Th score: 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 -5 9 2 Sophs 10 2 0 0 0 03 I eries -Hatner. Levy and Mtinne; Breman and Uinpif A-Reichbaum. timers from tlie band which held the Lebanon Valley Dickinson T.

ANNVIl.I.E. April 16. 13. Urinu 7. NKWAHK, N.

April 16. The opening of the New feds in their home town today as turned into a decisive defeat in the ninth in- i with Indifferent success at lOxpo last Jfsr. Almost a new team, reas-bled and renovated, will trot the I when tiie lerrapms I'll on raiKennrrj Ammunition Exports. Pirates Have Good Chance. mond today after being released from PIITLADKT.PHIA.

April 16. Joshua Crane and C. li. Fearing: of Boston won their way to th" final round of the annual court stennia doubles tournament for tho amateur championship of the United States here today by defeating C. P.

Cutting: and K. B. M. Roche of New York in their semi-final match. Crane and Fearing played well and won in straight sets by the scores of 6-2; t-2; 6-0.

In the other semi-final match this afternoon. Jay (lould and W. H. T. liuhn of 1'hiladelphia defeated Payne "Whitney and E.

Sands of New York, 6-5; 1-6; 6-0, and 6-1. Free Advice. Walk TJp Right. aiiii batted in three runs. The final count was 6 2.

President Gilmore of the Federal Lenguc saw the gyme. The fcore: a growing business in the ex- There place, of honor in the parade which precede the battle. A new Infield account Uitz Pto- ortins powder and shell. All the ry A'i Isp your smoking Dry They are mild and sweet. We strongly Clarke's crew will Kivo a grind of themselves this season.

Dry gies arc always in the lead. kolg Ed Konctehy at first, Steve Yei kes Try and do the right thing. Smoke Dry Slitz" Stogies and you will be on the right road. NEWARK. A K.K.B.

P.A.K. Slitz Stogies are nccueu iui consumption. BALTI MORE. AB.R.B.P.A.E. second, Marty Bergha mmer at short Mike, Mowrey at third, will tie not least of the impro ements.

Of this rtet Steve Verkes only was seen on Northside last and he for the end of the seaso-i only, and at short. BUCCANEER BINGLES AND BUNTS erkes may not get Into the game to- XLhc njlorntna IMatcbet for his ankle was sprained in the Meyer. r. 4 2 1 2 0 3 0 0 9 Knabe'2. 1 5 3 0'McK'ieS.

10 0 5 4 1 f. 1 3 9 lMtoush.m. 4 0 0 1 0 1. 0 0 1 0 i 0 0 1 SO ii 11 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 3 0 2 3 2 (0121 21 1000 Kvciise 1 1 3 P.sr'n.- 1114 3 0 3 1 2 0 3 3 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 To als 4i 6 12 27 11 2' Totals. 2D 2 6 27 24 3 th inning at 'h cago jesterdav and a in likely to lay ini iii.

In this event 1 IjPwIs. Southsider, who fieeond-based Peabady High Loses To Ben Avon, 10-5 Pea body HiRh school baseball team was defeated by Bn Avon Hich yesterday afternoon. 10 to 5. The batting of the P.en Avon team was the feature. Bunched hits in the first and sC'-ond innings scored six runs.

The score: George Washington Never Had Anything on Thii Newspaper. i i Winning In a Walk April The pitcher's bender all Trent vtide; II i face strew white like chalk I vrnt Tilth hnafu occupied The lledn vn in walk. Vol. 1 Oakes last year and Is playing the ity role this season, should tit into the wlthotit a hitch. ev blood will be sei-n in the outfield, for Jim Kelly, who, along with ON THE PAN 'Hulill -batf'd for o.

127.1 K.VOX FORALIi EDITOR. "aikenberg in the ninth, 001 oio 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 02 Baltimore I Newark ney Rim an nimaie 01 FEABODV. AB.R.B.P.A.E. HEX AVON. AB.H.H.r.

A.E. be.s 1-ield last ar, is a.iimst sure to right tUdd. mat (r who plays left field. -I'avy o.ji' nl n'iie of t'uvn tnn-'e Adams will game r.its ice 1 the last ht vo-bar-e hits -Imiii-mi 2. S'-haefer.

beer. riti- bit- Campbell. Meyer. stolen has'--enem Double plays- Doolan to Knabe to Swaeina Esmond to P.ariden to Laporte to tiawn on bill Bailey d. oT likely pitch 1esroi to Boat I'lanK i in or II VTI'V HOIRS.

1 ben the has the "Closed to Traffic" sien hanninK over one-half of our face subway 1 2 2 0 3 0 4 0 0 Falkenhorg 1. Struck out By a.ki-niierg i. l'il liing dishonor were pretty etenly Bailf Leach. 3. Selis.i..

Alex.l... I ni Pal. 11. Left on bases Bal Empires Johnstone and F'f. TIIK II.TIMATK 1fJ; hi Eurojirnn battlefields We do not take delight When champs appear vr often fear That everything's not i ipht.

Hut save for wt a ringside seat, When Greb and Wemcl fight. 2 2 2 1 2 0 2 1 2 I 0 2 1 '2 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 4 Diamond 2 4 12 0 0 Wedell 1 10 0 0 ---diver in. 12 110 I a. 2 1 i) 0 0 2 2 1 1 Signet 110 0 2 Morrison 1 0 0 0 I 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 a h. i coi r.m one of tirT ni fifth incing and mndc a pirkti.t nnd rrjn-niiis: throw That pus 'on oih out r-ti-cl the tide.

A sprinlc- like 'a rey ha i 1 -ci ten the thro a. Morning sbowcrs maile Hedland field somewhat soft and for a time ihrcatcne, t. prevent, a game, but about noon tne sun appeared and the afternoon was bricht and warm. Newark Tinip 1 mix the Piratps ins I it i eight bilges on bill's and the Reds draw- I lt2 six liin walks and tuo bit batsmen. the luture great.

the lace ths jjitcr II not be new one. were with the chili ltst Ilehel f.s himself will hod down middle; ie there are lio can run him out this territory for a long time to ne, ark of I'lute the fans nvtv lamp inn TIIK DO W. Wilson, ben. Ilnerta. .1.

Willard. Von Kluk. H. Thaw. B.

Drefuss -will NOT throw the first ball at Expo Park today. YViUon.r 1 The Reds were retired In the fcecond in- ninu' on a freakish double play. Lie like of which is seldom heard of. 'With one on and one one MoHwitz sent a. high lined toward OPENING DAY.

Old Father Hubbard Hnf to mc cupboard He wanted to get his urn brelta, Frr he ica-t a fan, And the veatner man a piost inconsiderate fella. Little Jaek Horner Stands on the corner the, fan" passing by. If you don't buy his own He trill call you a bum With an insolent look in his eye. ew countenance that is. comparative- CORBETT'S BROTHER DIES.

PAN Fit AN 'iscn. April IS. Tom Ccroett. bro'iier -Tim 'oroett and prominent in sporting circles, died here today of pleurisy. 4 Totals.

.38 5 16 Totals. .41 10 16 rr n'pr. Vance an I touched the ball with his fingers, causing it to iose some of T.ess than 2.000 fans turned e-nt to nee the third cla.b between trie pirates and Kerjs. hut since- llprog's outfit has made it out of tnree Cm. innatj co-indnce is and a p.vd cti.Vil is antiHpa'ed at th-- Saiurlay game.

As knockabout artists. Cobb arid Crawford have that well known pair. Wrber and Fields, hanging on the ropes. Queer sort of training Ideas Pat Moran of the. Pb.iliies has.

He's carrying Bud" Weiser on his club. THAT NO-HIT (iAMK. bv previous rears. Rube Marquard is through for the season. I Pirates' Pittsburgh Opening-.

your tickets and your Dry Slit. Stogies ahead of same time. its vcioi-iiy ana at same lime masin? it. bot Into th-- at. This enabled Moi'arthy to it while the fly.

Never dreaming it I ic O'son was tearing int-3 mwl Alex tagged him and ended the intii'ic. "aiicf- was credited with an assist atti Mci'arthy mde two put-outs on the same play. The Pirates made three hits for a total five l.ses and four of these bases were foot'd u) Hobby Chang's bat. an-1 The sky is heavy with clouds tonight, weather is far from promising for niorro v's batt ie. NOTICF.

VII.BFRTS. To the f.rst rabid TEUMP BEATS TAYLOR. 1 closest and most exciting game of the amateur 1.2 bal! line tourtiament at the Davis parlors was last night between i P. Trump and John Taylor, resulting in a victory for the former. to 1W.

This game had the spectators on edge ail through the contest, as Taylor was considered to have no chance whatever with his rival. But when play started he bagnn clicking off caroms in championship form, making 100 billiards before Trump could make a century. He eeemei almost a sure winner, but Trump kept plugging along ith a few- frood runs and won IIVSKBAIX STY If ilermany would only advertise air raids on England in advance, think of the vast crowds these would draw at "saxpeuce'' each. Tb-n majbf Rio lieoree might be persuaded to throw out the first bomb. 'eliig out" today ke will sive ab-solute-lee.

'ree one Iicke, good for a ark of peanuts at Lix-nont. first pecan who shouts "He I mp! Ver rotten," will be awarded one last year's rain rheok to Marshalsca. iiew tor I at ii i nnior once wore ate dra perics 1 ut the chain r.s are f'latnle Perry, "little but omyomy." year's fixture, wiil be in hnrness. here's tn'W stuf! in the -d a ff. whether motni'isman wiil tran-e counteance.

lakes alone ow s. Prom ear takes h.v Klnier ef.er he of lie "arriek barony, waid I'anuiitz and 'y Barger. tel- Keutuckians and National T.eaguers. liter pickson. Anierieari I-eague twirl- and fleorge I.et'lair.

Prank Allen, pitched a'ld wn the last game of reason at p.xpo Park last year. Bun- llearne and Clinton Pogce arc the additions PITCHING SPECULATIONS. aln would we announce to a that KiniT Knetzer wa td to do th" pitching, hut we refuse take a chance T'u truth is that iner has Teen under ie weather fdnee season startel and before- else the hels' "Old Master'w have trotted mound long ago At tie Pltts-i office it in undertvid that from a attack of hardly will risk doing Little Miss Beecher Sat in the bleacher Watrhing the ath-a lete meet. A peddler came by With a loud, husky cry Assistant Trainer George Aston will leare ronoirow morniniar for Ptttsburpn to look after til? home uniforms and see that all th is in for oi-eninir next Thursday. f.eorse filbson'a (Inter, which rra spiked this afternoon when Wale Kil.ifer attempted to steal home, is not severely Injured and the bii backstop expects to be ready for work In a dav or two.

e- ritu f.r i I r- l'nmmir le Mike. And trampled all ot 'er Ritrhie here. get some new stuff. FEDERAL LEAGUE EBM1 Pittsburgh vs. Kansas City Ticket Mef'ulloujrh DrMgr flth and IVnn.

Watch the Flag. Farmers Bank. Diamond Hank, and Ailing; A Cory Bids. Manager Herog thinks seriously of sending Ked Anies ba-k itito the box tmnrri. lielievirig the former New Yorker will be able to rr.ake amends for the trimming he received in the opener.

With one out and Gerber on first, in the ninth. aener battel for M'-Carthy. rhe it-r-man hern tely swung and a very ball and also fanned at the second offering. It appeared nj if he had whiffed twlc merely to induce Kale to slip one over, which the Utter did. and Wagner whaled aa viciously, but fouled the ball aside.

He also nailed the fourth pitch, and. like a cannon hall, the pill lined sharply to left, but Groh made a great cat.cn just an inch aboe the soil and fired the ba'l to MoUwltz. ending the game. Wagner's injury is In the nature of a stone bruise, located in the. pahn of iits 'eft.

lin A surgeon advised that he be kept out of the game long as the bruise pains him. Tt is possible, therefore, that McCarthy will second, base again tomorrow. SHOOT AT TH0KNBUBG. A laree crowd is expected to the opening shoot of the Thornhurtr "iuii Ciub and many expert shooters of Pittsburgh and vicin-ftv will be presen- when the shoot will commence at 1:30 cl-K-k tomorrow afternoon. Many handsome prizes will be awarded the winners in the various events.

The committee -n arrangements includes .1. W. Barber, president: D. Fliery. secretary, and Ir.

W. A. Latimore. I'. N.

Dennlson and Carl E. Pressler. Tier Jeet. jMants is ngm. Mary, Mary, quite con-' pnING tTTf ATTF.ND-trarv, AMK.

We like the way Chicago is picking Eddie Collins to i finish one-two in the A. 1. race, although handicapped The last half of the third inning todar reouired s- minute to piny, and Douglass was standing on one or another of the three baes ie larger part of this time. His arm b- by the Sox. Where will you go to- President Britton of the I Cards says he going to dap install electric fans in the "It looks hke rain," tro i grandstand.

Well, electric tans are better than no i imp cooled off nnl he started the fourth by the first thre men on 14 pitched bails. Kugene Dale, the reeruit who took the! Back to Nature, her quainr rerra "I flOKINf. WARD." We don't think baseball will ever become popular in China. There they'd want to play the ninth inning first. so 111 rto to a.

cab- till we eant see why he trnnts more breere when be a permanent ln.turv hv caling today unless he (j "right." -nitche in Chicago Thursday Llossa wa beaten yesterday place of Ii.nig.a-s wus by tiie He is from Montreal in the Internationa! 1 He has been tried out by the Boston KcJscx nd tb Su Lxiuia Cardlnala. Five I i- Nature'? loaf. its bt. is on Dry islitz They will please your at. has Miller Huggtn.

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