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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
LABOR DAY SPORTS
DRAW BIG FIELDS
Big DOings Promised at
Washington Grove.
N me R EG u LAR EVENTS
Three Relay Races, Two Special
Spirits, Ball Game, Quot Match,
and Other Features.
NINE REGULAR EVENTS

Entries for the track and field games
TO be held at Washington Grove, Nd .
closed yesterday. and there are only a
few less than 100 competitors n the vari-
Gus events. There will be nine regular
track and field events, three relay races,
a championship quolt game IN the morning
and a baseball game in the afternoon.
with one admission for the entire days
sport
Two additional special events have
been added 70 the program. a junior re-
lay race for the boys of the Washing
ton Y. VI. c. a. and a quot match. for
the championship Of Washington Grove.
The other events will include "A one-miIe
relay. or the championship OF Montgom-
cry county; a relay for junior members
Of the Washington Grove Athletic Asso-
citation. and the following, which will be
open only 10 mem bers OF the Grove as
ISOLATION: Sixty yards. junior. sixty
yards. novice; sixty yards. open handi-
cap. $40 yards handicap. one-mile run,
handicap; running high jump, handicap;
running Broad jump. handicap; shot
put, handicap, and hammer throw, han
dicap. Gold and silver medals viii be
awarded TO the first and second men.
and a big silver trophy cup to the winning
team in the county championship relay
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
LITTLE BOY RESCUES
DROWNING PLAYMATE
One Rescued, Adnonished to Be Kind
to Chum, Promptly Gives
Cent for Reward.

FRANKLIN, y. H, Aug S-Ray
Martin. aged seven. and Chester Per
kins. nine, were playing near a well at
Danbury. and the Martin boy fell In.
The we'll is eight feet square, and con
tains about four and a half feet OF
water. Young Perkins. instead OF
running away. stepped down into the
we'll upon staging, and wnen the young
CT boy came TO the surface pulled him
out.
Young Martin was taken home, aud
cared for, and his mother told him that
ne must always be kind 20 the little
playmate who saved his life
The boy at once reached into his
trousers pocket, and produced all he Ia d.
l cent, which he handed over TO mis-
chum as a, reward
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
NADDELL LANDED
IN WRONG TOWN
Took Train for Allentown and Thought
He Had Reached Philadelphia.
Sent Back Home.

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Aug. 31.-"Rube"
Waddell. the Athletics big pitcher, be
came mixed up in his bearings yesterday
morning.
Waddel was in Reading on Saturday
where he umpired a game Of baseball.
He had such "A warm time there that he
mistOok the Queen Of the Valley flyer
from Harrisburg 20 Allentown for the
train from Philadelphia over the main
line OF the Reading Railroad. When
"Rube" arrived at the terminal station
he thought he was IN Philadelphia.
When told where he was he exclaimed +:
4 must get to Philadelphia soday 70
pitch for the Athletics against Chicago.
Where in - am II" He was put. on
board the Scranton flyer and left for
Philadelphia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
TURNER THREW HOOKS
INTO ST. STEPHENS

Turner Athletic Club. which month
ago was hailed as the team that would
carry OF the pennant IN the Capital
City League. yesterday defeated the St
Stephens team. which has already cop
ped the pennant. with a lead OF two
games over the Turner'S, by 13 to 2
Turner shooed nine runs across the
plate in the first inning and took COM
handing lead Thereafter the ST.
Stephens boys We're never IN the run
ming While Buscher and KidweM were
getting their raps. Humphrey Beckett
was making the champions look like
NUTS. he allowing them only four safe
bingles. The score:
r. II. r.
St Stephens. 0 l IL 3
Turner. 0 1 x-13 10 ,
Batteries - Buscher. Kidwell. and
Graves; H Beckett and C Beckett.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31

PRINCETON. Aug. 31--The opening Of
Princeton University is but a few weeks
cn, and Immediately upon the return
OF the boys the football candidates will
be hustled out on the gridiron, and
heavy practice will start in with a rush
Princeton Will have no Mighty De-
Dewitt was one Of the most successful
toe like that Of DeWitt's appear on
the grldiron for many years to come.
Dewitt was one Of the moss successful
kickers on the griGiron, and his easy
going way made Z more relia bic Than
Others who have not been 80 success
ful. With a good, dry ball you could al
ways feel sure that Dewitt would plan.
goal from almost any angle or dis
lance W to fortyhve yards.
Serious Losses.
BY graduation Princeton loses the fol-
lowing men, and its line Is virtually
ripped 10 pieces: Dewitt. right guard:
Reed. right tackle: Henry. right end
Davis. left end. Ross McClave. the
hurdiing fullback, is still another veto
ran star lost, and 10 I'll tina. position
will not be an easy JOB. Yet. Dana
Kafer can be looked to TO hold fulloack
down to perfection
What the incoming freshman class
will bring forth seems to be an un-
known quantity, but with 27S academic
and 21S scientific men there surely
should be few good ones.
What remaining men Princeton has
arc all stars. and can be relied upon in
any emergency. Left tackle will be
filed by John Cooney. the iron man He
played against Hogan. of Yale. in his
freshman year. and made a strong i'm
preston on the management OF the as
sociauon.
Ths pivotal position will be looked az
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
Personal Comment on Men and
Things in the Field CT Sports

rhythmic. 2:OsSz. will not race this year
George Spear will drive DR.. Strong
from now on.
Miss Blanche c. Morrison Of Brook
iyn. y. Y. made a new golf record on
the Highland links at Stroudsburg, Pa,
making the nine holes in ~. This is the
lowest record ever made on those links
by a woman.
Tho Phillies have secured another sec
ond baseman. His name is Howard. and
he has been hating .326 and fielding $50
for the Omaha club this season. He
Joins the team next spring.
Consuela S. 2:o72, cost James Butler
sl.1VO last fall. A lucky investment.
Eugene Robinson OF Espy. playing sec
ond base for the Bloomsbury Tigers IN
a game against NescOpeck. coilided with
a player OF the latter team, whose knees
struck Robinson in the side near the
heart. He was unconscious for several
hours. and when revived. several hem
orrhages ensued. He is in a critical con-
ditlon, and thought 70 be injured inter
nRlly-
Manager Connie Mack has purchased
from the Toronto Eastern League club
the release Of Pitcher Applegate. The
pitcher. however. will remain with the
Toronto club until the close of the East
ern League season, September %.
Scott Hudson drove the blind stallion
rhythmic, 2:o62t. n workout mile in 213.
at the Brighton Beach track. The son
OF Oakland Baron will be ready for a
race in a couple of weeks.
Danny Hoffman has returned to this
city. and says he is much improved.
Out West they think Angola, 2:Os1k. a
second Lou Dillon.
It is Hetty G.. 2.ofl. now; and still
unbeaten this season.
Pan Michael. 2:O5. IS the second new
2:o5 pacing stallion OF 1904.
Among those entered and Handicapped
for the Turf Handicap, at a mile and a
quarter. to be run at sheepshead on
Friday. are Hurst Park. 127 pounds
Gunfire. l22; Alan-a-Dale, 100; Beldame
10, and Bryn Mawr. III
Senator Jake Stahl arrived in town
yesterday and was at the double header
with the Browns. His fingers are still
tied up. He may be In the game today,
but IL will be at a big risk.
Gordon Prince now has the record of
winning three half-mile dashes each in
1:01h.
The Athletics have thirteen double
headers scheduled for the remainder of
the season.
Besides developing and selling Nc
Chesney, Hermis and First Mason
cots Brothers. Of Lexington, also sold
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31

Banastar, who subsequently won the
Brooklyn Handicap for the late W. H
Clark and the Metropolitan. for Clarence
II. Mackay.
Flying Iib. 2:O4. now rineteen years
old. paced a quarter at the late Pleas
anton tCaL) meeting IL O:301z.
Baxter Sparks. the Yazco City pitcher.
who is making such a phenomenal rec
ord IN the Delta. League, shut out the
Clarksdale CMiss.) team without a hit
last Sunday.
1t IL reported that both HiIdebrand
and Shaw, the regular jockeys for the
Durysa stables. were presented with $500
each for their services in the Futurity
Monte Cross was presented with a
y hitc rabbit as a mascot the first time
he came to bat in Philadelphia II was
evidently not the right color. for the
Athletics We're BANKED.
Both De ReszlSe and Leader pulled up
Slightly lame after the last race Mon
day
Connie Mack says Coakley has his IA
him. and expects the ex-Holy Cross man
20 do great work for the Athletics.
After today all the poolrooms in Louis
passed during TIE recent legislative ses-
sion. Arrangem snts have been made 10
speculate by the aid Of hand books.
The former trotting queen. sunol.
20SA. by Electioneer. foaled a fine bay
colt by Axworthy, 2:151k. few days ago.
This IS Sunols fourth foal, the other
three having died during cOlthOod.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
lNFANTRYMEN PLAY
STRONG RADFORDS

The Washington Light Infantry Corps
ball team and Radfords Will play today
at Second Street and Florida Avenue
northwest at ; p. m. The Light Infantry
team administered the first defeat to the
Woodstock team II had received In two
years. The Infantry will have a strong
lineup today, and a good game IS looked
for.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
HURT IN FALL FROM TREE.

Suffering from n severe cut on his
head. which he received when he fell
from a tree near his home. Vernon
Grady, ten years old. living at Lincoln
Avenue and V Street northeast. was re-
moved 10 the Office OF DR.. Coblentz. 643
Florida Avenue. about > o'clock and re-
Ceived treatment. Several stitches were
necessary to close the gaping wound.
The lads head struck a stone IN falling
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
BUSY BUREAU CLUB
PLAYING FINE BALL

The Bureau Athletic Club defeated the
Gurley team Of the Sunday School
League on its grounds at Second and r
Streets northwest. by 70 1. The Blu
reaus will play the st. Stephens In
stitute, winners Of the Capital City
League championship, tomorrow at Sec
ond and r Streets. at $50 D. m This
ought 10 be a good and interesting game,
and a large crowd is expected.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
DUMBARTON AGAINST
FALLS CHURCH TODAY

An interesting game is expected TO be
played this afternoon on Georgetown
Field. when tho Dumbartons cross bats
with the strong Falls Church team.
About two weeks ago the Virginia boys
the locals, in a hotly-contested
game, by 10 I. and the Clubmen want
revenge this afternoon DR. Lowe will
probably be the slab artist. and T. Hume
the receiver. for the locals today.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
BARRACK MARINES
CAME OUT ON TOP

The Marines Of the Navy Yard and
Marine Barracks met a baseball at
the barracks yesterday afternoon. and
the home fellows won by II 70 s. At
first 1t looked easy for the chaps from
the Navy Yard, they tapping Davis
delivery for five runs. But after the
first session the officer had them guess
ing. and they were able TO score only
one more run in the remaining eight
rounds. while the Marines from the
Barracks pecked AT Menrich's curves
with a vengeance. and frequently push
ed runs over the pan
The score.
r. H E
Marines ......... 01O2130x-1f -
N Y. Marines. 3 O0OO1O-6 6
Batteries-Captain Davis and Flynn;
Menrlch and Kerr
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
ST. MARTIN TEAM
BEATS ST. PATRICK

g. Petrick's team surprised ST. Mar
tins IN the Marquette Baseball Asso-
citation yesterday. when the tail-end
Saints chalked Up seven runs 70 only
three by ST. Martins.
Gallagher, one OF the crack twirlers OF
the league. was I'm the box for St Mar
tins. but his shoots were bumped into
unsuarded territory hard and often.
Resgan's batting was the most notable
feature. The score;
r. HE
St Patrick's.1 0IO2 % 81 9 5
st. Martins. 2 O-S
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Marceron;
Gallagher and Bonauorez.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
AIEST NEWS AND GOSSIP OF THE DAWN THE WORLD or SPORTS
Princeton Will Lose
Many GridirOn Stars
Dewitt, Reed, Henry Davis, and McClave, OF
Last Years Team, Have Graduated-Re-
naming Men Are All Stars.

ter by Harold Short. and whatever is
said. Short will make his opponent
hustle this year. Short is a husky fell
low, about five feet eight. and built TO
stand heavy bumps. as was shown in
the Yale game last year. when he put
It all over Roreback in the champion
ship game.
Herbert Lowell Dillon will occupy the
left guard position, and what he won [
do is not worth mentioning. He played
BlOomer, Yates iron man. u a stand
still last year, and forced him to retire
from the field while Dillon was as fresh
and even better than when the whistle
blew for the first half.
The problem comes with the filing Of
the line with good men. Waiter FOulke.
captain. is one of the swiftcst men on
the grldiron today. and he Will see that
those positions will he filled with men
equally as speedy as was Davis and
Henry. Although speed ccunts a great
deal and II makes an opposing team
keep playing good bali ali the time II
surely cannot stand weight in The long
run. so FoullCe will IT, 70 make the
vacant positions show speed combined
with weight
Burke Quarterback.
Then comes the quarterback problem
Whom is there to rely upon? Tomn1ie
Burke is one that filled the quarterback
position better than any other man
could and Vetterlein. another star, is
out of college. Burke is a strong player.
but seems to run in hard luck, and in
juries send him to the bench IN nearly
every game
Princeton should have at least three
quarters. The quarter position is one
OF the hardest In the eleven, and il
should be particularly looked after. The
Tigers want another center, and II Bar
ney can go the clip he vii make a good
one He stands over SIX feet in height
and weighs nearly go pounds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31

First base by errors-St Louis. l. Left
on Observation-Disclosures z; St. Louis. g
First base on balls-On Patten ! of
Howell. 2. Struck out-By Patten s:
by Howell. 5. Three-base hit-Cassidy
Two -hits-Hill. Huelsman, O'NeiiI.
and O'Connor. Sacrifice hits-Cassidy
and Patten. Double play-HerrinR IN
assisted Hit by pitcher-By Patten. /
Umpire-Mr. King. Time Of game-1
hour and 20 minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31

First base by errors-St. Louis. l. Left
Gn bases-St- Louis, :; Washington. 1.
First base on balls-lOn Petty, /: of
Iownsend, 4. Struck out-By Petty. 4.
by Townsend. >. Home run-Townsend
Ihree-bsse hit-Hynes. TwO-base hit
wallace. Sacrifice hitS-Padden and
HilL stolen bsse-Padden. Double
plays-Wa llace 10 Jones to SuRden.
Sugden TO Jones: Mccormick TO CASSIDY
70 Herring Fit by pitcher-By Petty. 2:
Passed balls-Townsend. ]. Umpire
Mr. King. Time OF game--1 hour and 30
minutes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
SUNDAY BASEBALL rABooED.

HARTFORD. Conn. Aug. 5l.-At the
request or the common council. City At
torney Shipman has prepared an ansv- er
10 q question as TO the legality Of base
ball playing in Connecticut On Sunday.
He decides that baseball is a sport"
and as such IT is prohibited on Sunday
by statute.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
AMATEUR BASEBALL.

The Athletics defeated the Rosebuds
by to l. Teams averaging fourteen
years address Joseph Draley, GAL Morris
Street northeast. The lineup IS: Farley.
right field; Lang. center field: Lee. left
field, Tyler, shortstop; Wagner, third
base; Fitzpatrick. second base; Draley.
first base; Dent. catcher; Nichols and
Walters, pitchers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
FOREIGNERS GAVE
LUDICROUS SHOW
Greeks and Cuban Out
classed in Marathon.
THE AMERICANS WON EASILY
Hicks, Of Cambridge, Won in Slow
Time-Lorz Disqualified for Rid
ing Part Of the Way.

ST. LOUIS, Aug 31.-The Marathon
race, the most important event Of the
Olympic games, took place here yester-
day under favorable weather conditions
The distance traversed was 40 kilom-
eters. equal to "A miles 1,5cO yards, and
thirty strong limbed. long-winded ath-
letes faced the starter. Eighteen OF
these were Americans, nine hailed from
Greece, there were two kaffirs from
South Africa. and one Cuban.
II the Greeks we're renowned in an
cient days tor their speed. their repre-
seutatives yesterday showed no trace Of
it, and at the best their exhibition was
ludicrous- Looping along in a sort Of a
sling trot, the Greeks we're more inter-
ested IN their personal appearance than
Of covering ground. The nine men ran
punched, and with great shocks Of curly
hair reminded the spectators moro OF
the old fresCoes Of Grecian runners than
OF men in a coTnDntttfOn
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
Five Trial Heats.

Five trial heats in the sixty-yard han
dlcap and three in the sixty-yard novice
viii be necessary to sift the fastest men
out for the finals. r H. Walker, Of
the Technical High School track team;
George Israel, one OF Central Highs
most promising sprinters. and Walter
Foster. formerly OF Friends Select
School, and member Of last years fresh
man track team at the University Of
Pennsylvania. are the most formidable
men in the handicap. while I'm the novice
sprint. Nell Clark. OF the Central High
School squad: D. r. Munro. a six-footer
with long stride and quick action, and
Norman p Foster. a member OF the
Amherst College freshman team. appear
10 have the strongest chances %
winning.
There Will be a high school duel in
the mile run. when r. r. McCathran, OF
Central. and J. ". Carter. IT., OF East
ern. toe the scratch. with H. L. Dia-
mond, formerly OF Georgetown College
and J. r. Milburn as dark horses The
weight events and Jumps are as well IN
ed, and IN the QUOT match s. J. Nc
Cathran VIII defend his title to the
championship.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
County Championship.

The composition of the teams for the
county championship relay race has not
yet been decided, but entries have been
received from rockville. Gaithersburg,
kensington. Wheaton. and Washington
Grove. Trials for all the teams win
be held either this afternoon or to-
morrow.
A competent set OF officials. with long
experience In athletics, will nave charge
Of the games, which will begin al 10.e0
a. m. Train leaving the Baltimore and
Ohio station at $50 O'Clock will reach
the Grove In time for the beginning Of
the track games, and the train leaving
here at 1850 IN the afternoon VIII arrive
IN time for the baseball game, which
VIII begin at 2:3O o'clock
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
Cuban Took the Cake.

The style Of progression used by the
hafiirs was little better, and they
stepped along as II engaged in a tiger
hunt, but for style the Cuban took the
cake. He wore n faded pOngee shirt.
trousers cut At the knees and lov-cut
trotted out with high action and made
z s much noise as Lou Dillon at a POP
gait.
Inc men were sent away at o'clock.
ana after moro than three hours wait
the 1000 spectators, who patiently kept
their seats all the whole. were brought
to their feet when IT was announced
that one man was facing the Stadium
This was Fred LORI, Of the Mohawk A
c, and he finished amid great cheering.
After he crossed the line. however. he
coolly announced that he rode half a
mile in an automobile and. Of course
was nnicklv dienl1a HID
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31
Second Was Better.

The second game was an Improvement.
both In the play and in the interest
displayed. not only because the sena-
tors won. but because there was bet
ter grade of ball
A swstfest Of a single. a double and
"a triple. and another single. put the
lSenstors on easy street in the first inn
Ing with three runs, and they corraIled
"a fourth helpful little tally in the third
son ability 70 hand Harry Howell ma
Ierlal for another hard luck story
IHatten kept the St Louis hits scattered
like prohibition votes. and one Pound
: trip r. the eighth inning was ali fbe
progress the Browns could report.
The scores:
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Eastern League.
ToDAY'S GAMES.
American LEAGUE

American League.
81. Louis at Washington.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at New York
Detroit at Boston
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31

Harry Davis has not made a hit in
five games.
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Won by Five Minutes.

The next man 20 showsin sight was
Thomas J. Hicks. of the Young Mems
Christian Association Of Cambridge,
Mass, and ne received the prize. Albert
J. Coney. Of Chicago. was second. more
than five minutes behind Hicks. and \
L. Newton. OF the New York A C. fin
Shed third, more than thirteen minutes
behind COney. No fourth was an
nounced. as the officials and spectators
were ordered out Of the Stadium 10
prepare for the fireworks. Hicks won
this event at Boston last spring
The start was within the Stadium
and after circling four laps Of the track
the runners took 10 the roads outside
For a long way Spring. Of the Pastime
A. c; LORI and Meller, Of the Mo
hawks; Newton. of the New York A
G.. and Carr, of the Xavier A C. were
in the van. but Spring gave up at the
half way mark and was brought back
IN an auto. Meller, too. gave up at the
twenty miles. All declared that the
roads were abominable
Hicks time was hours Is minutes Z,
seconds; Coney's was hours "a min
utes "a seconds: Newton's time was
hours, AZ minutes 80 seconds. Each OF
these walked to his dressing room az
ter finishing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-08-31

National League.
Philadelphia at St. Louis.
Boston at Pittsburg.
New York at Cincinnati
Brooklyn at Chicago
Eastern League.
Jersey City at Baltimore.
Montreal at Buffalo.
Newark at Providence.
Toronto at Rochester.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
American League.
81. Louis. 3; Washington. 9
washington. 4: St Louis. l.
chicago. 3. Athletics O.
Boston 13: Detroit. o.
New York. 1; Cleveland, 0.
National League.
Boston, 1; Pittsburg. 1 g ms: dark.
Philadelphia. 4; St. Louis. ?
New York. 2; Cincinnati. /
Brooklyn, s; Chicago, 4
Eastern League.
Baltimore. 3: Jersey City. 0.
Buffalo. .; Montreal. g.
Buffalo. 2; Montreal. !.
Newark. 5; Providence, /
Newark. (: Providence. 2
Toronto, Z; Rochester. I.