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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21

or course. mo has been against trial
pitchers, but nevertheless he is hitting
the ball good and hard
The Athletics must be taken more
seriously than they were some weeks
ago. Trimming Detroit the way they
did was going a whole lot. They may
blow up, and then again they may not.
For The present. chances favor the Ath-
letics pulling up on Detroit Etill further
81 Louis is now IN Philadelphia for
three days Detroit rs Ia Washington
FOR three days ami four games, begin
ming with doublr-hcader today. Nc
Aleer stated he would use nothing but
experiments the remainder or the sea-
son, no matter whom he was playing
against Cantillon viii use his strong
est combination against the Tigers here
The Athletics should have a cinch WHIP
Ing w the park with 81. Louis. consid-
crinE the great star OF pitchers they
have, while Detroit has not found
Washington tho easiest OF propositions
by any means and, once this season, lost
three out OF four games In the Capital.
II Is hard 20 see how the Athletics can
drop game 20 the Browns. while Il
would cause no amazement II the Tigers
lost two out OF four 10 the Nationals.
Things are picking up for the Athletics.
The yellow streak Mack's men were
supposed 20 have did not cause them to
quit before the Tigers, and McAieer be-
lieves they would be an even-money bet
against Pittsburg. That's going a little
strong.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
YARMOUTH ELEVEN
is AFTER GAMES

The Yarmouth Athletic football squad
has been in nard practice for a week.
and plenty Of ambition has been shown.
The team is in good condition. and is
ready 10 play the hard schedule whi,h
has been arranged. The Yarmouth
open their season with the Raylew Ath-
letic Club on their home grounds, Fifth
and L streets southeast, next Saturday.
Teams Weighing 100 pounds Address
John F. Ritenour. 125 Carroll street
southeast.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
ATHLETICS OBTAIN
ANOTHER SOUTHPAW
Connie Mack Signs Promising
foungster for a Spring
Tryout.

POT TSVILLE. Pa, Sept. 21.-"Con-
ME. Mack today sent for Frs1,
krohmer. a young local pitcher. ana
the latter reported to the AtbIatics
with the idea OF being tried ou+ u-itL
material for next season. WIN
This season he had a record ~ s.
hIteen 10 nineteen strike-outs for rr,c,it
OF Ine games he pitched, besides being
,hronmers record for this season is
sixteen victories and one defeat rIe
Is "southpaw. with poTerf1,1 ~ ~
livery. ~ q Luz -ue-
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Left on Observation-Disclosures 7: St
Louis, 4. First base OIL balIs-Of For
man. (: off Rose. 3. Struck nut-By
Forman, 2; by Rose, . Two-base hit
Wallace Sacrifice hlts-Killifer. Milan.
Schaefer, Rose. Stolen baSe-Shotten.
Double plays-Forman 20 KNlifer 10
Ungiaub; Mcbride 10 Ktlifer TO ing
laubi Hartzell 10 Killifer 70 GriRgs.
HIT by pitcher-By Forman, 1. Mid
Ditch-Forman. Cmpires-Messrs Evans
and Dine Time Of game nOur and
81 minutes. Attendance-I.Oa3
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
CORNELL STARTS
FOOTBALL WORK
Forty-hve Candidates Answer for
Call for Big Red
Eleven.

ITHACA. Sept 2l.-Under ideal
weather conditions, Cornell football
practice began on Perry Field today.
All records for first-day attendance
for the past ten years were broken.
The forty-five candidates we're put TO
fast work at once.
The coaching was in charge OF ex-
Captain bud Valdez. Barney O'RourkC,
and A. H. Hutchinson.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
Washington

Runs scored-S. Wood, BAH. Elicit;
O'Brien- Two-base hit-Ellett, Sacrifice
hit-Smith. Bases stolen 20 o. Brien -
and S. Wood CD. Double play-Ellett 70
Wood Bases on balls-On O'Brien. g;
off Weaver. 2 Struck out-By O'Brien.
il; by Weaver, S. Passed ball-Suess.
Wild pitch-Weaver Left on bases
Washington. 2; Baltimore, 3. First base
on errors-Fashington. ?. Baltimore g.
Umpire - Krichton. Time OF game -
horr and 45 minutes.
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Smash Attendance Record

n Detroit's pennnnt hopes were
somewhat damaged during their
soiourn in Philadelphia, Manager
Jennings has the satisfaction of
having a team that figured In the
most sensational baseball series of
history. During the four playing
days the rival clubs played TO H.
EOS pnid admissions. This breaks
the record, ~ e. believed, by many
thousands. The attendsnces were
as fellows Thursday, PATIO; Fri
day, PISA, Saturday, 35,4O9y Mon
day, 2S.2T5, total, 117,2Os.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
Games Today.

Boston al Pittsburg.
BROOKLYN at Chicago.
New York at St. Louis.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
Standing of the Cuba
NATIONAL LEAGUk
Yesterdays ResuIth

Pittsburg. p; Brooklyn, 3.
Chicago, 8; New York, 2.
Philadelphia, ,; St Louis, 0.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterdays ResultA

St. Louis, 8: Washington, 2
Boston, 6; Chicago, ..
New York, 9; Cleveland. 4.
Philadelphia, 4. Detroit, B.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
Games Today.

Detroit al Washington.
Chicago al New York.
Cleveland at Boston
ST. II us at Philadelphia
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x - ~
While Il would be erniueutlv desirable
Tor Washington to win every game
from now so the end of the season, it
really does not taake whole lot ot ar
Terence whether The rlvb wins or loses
II t acccmrrshes anything that Will
help the Causp next wear This is tho
charitable and pbilcscphic spirit ~
which &C. view the proceedings In which
81 Louis took the iaet game OF the
series by Co q
What was gained was a clear demon
straticn that Formau. the Erie. Pa.
pitching recruit. needs lot % season
ms Csntilion said he was a most
promising youth and reminded him
strongly or Clarke Griffith when that
foxy individual was under thirty. but
Founsn n hardly In the Griffith class
az vet. His failure TO cover first caused
him 20 lose the game but apurt from
that. all or his fielding showed ne
lacked the knack OF mechanically
swinging into the proper position on
every play. which lack IL a distinguish
ing mark Of men who have not followed
baseball for living many days. lie
has a good curve, good drop and good
control His chances Of getting to the
top in big league society are excellent.
but 81 will take lot OF coaching and
experience 20 accomplish that end.
Despite the two errors, the fielding by
the Nationals was great
Jimmy McAleer's policy with ST.
Louis is very like that Cantiilon has
pursued with Washington McAleer
has received more unnecessary abuse,
and has had more hard luck. than
any man you can call, to mind, and il
is in consequence or his mistortunes
and not his faults that he will very
probably no. be with St. Louis another
year. But, he has PRIDE and spirit
and would rather leave st. Louis with
a bunch Of lively kids likely 10 win the
pennant in a year or two, than 10 lie
down on the job, refuse TO lend
helping hand, and, when he gets out
have the fans exclaim: The mutt has
been here all these years. never had a
real winner, and left the club worse
than he found it, Hence, ne is doing
all in his power to TEST the qualities
marks of a conner. Then, IL the ma
teriaI develops champ lshIr qualities,
he will have the satisfaction OF say
ing 20 himself: The new manager may
fans and I know that ne owes it TO
me"
Mcbride il getting faster and better
afefd and at bat every DAY.
Because injuries to his legs have
made him slow up, there is a tend
ency among some fans TO throw
the hooks into Conroy. This is IN
fair. He has been on the hospital list
from accidents. and. IN addition, has
not been in good health generally. He
is still a good ball player, and Is re-
covering from the slump in batting
which caused him to lose much popular
favor. Despite his limpy underpinninS
Yesterday. he covered hts position IN
excellent style and made two clean
hits He has made nine hits for an
average Of .391 in the St Louis series
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our pinch hitters should be pinched.

OuT plilCn nlttefS should be pinChed.
II is doubtful IS there ever were five
major league ball games I'm which the
umpiTes had as little trouble wit. play
ers and spectators as Bill Dineen and
BIZ Evans had in the FIVE between
washington and St. Louis. Dineen may
nave few raw edges but II appear
ances and first Impressions count he is
destined TO be one OF our leading arbi-
traitors for a long time to come. The
players are naturally trying to help an
old side partner to cinch his Job. and
especially as the series was not i'm
portant 10 either team, may have bVen
lenient In their views OF his decisions
but they were good, no matter what
was thought or said. AS for Evans If
he had II in for Washington as has
been reported from fiery persons who
look for trouble, he gave no evidence Of
II.
McAleers collection OF sprouts does
not do enough swatting to make Il a
promising factor for next year
Herein Is set forth in tanulated form
how Forman pitched almost perfect ball
Tor six innings, then lost anyway:
Tho Ccova.
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The Score:


'Batted for LeliveIt In the eighth.
Baited for Street in the ninth.
1Batted for Foreman In the ni1fh.
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Mcbride IL getting faster and better
afefd and at bat every day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-09-21
MAY GUST DETROIT
FROM FIRST PLACE
IN PRESENT SERIES
Philadelphia Should Have Easy Time With Browns
While Nationals Have Been Bugaboo to
Tigers All Season
pv THOMAS s. RICE

r~o save. uith ue,roit to-day,
2 y. W.
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Despite the two errors. the fielding by
the Nationals was great.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
G0LOF|ELO AND ELY
NOW A SURE THING
Is Probably First Step Toward
Santa Fe Building Into
Salt Lake. .

According 10 the latest reports from
Nevada the Tonopah & GoldfcId rail
road is soon 10 build line from Gold
hcld to Ely. Ney, 1T is stated upon
good authority that three corps of sur
Ncyors arc now in TIE field and it is
only matter of a short time before
act1ye construction work is commenced.
one OF the corps is working from Gold
held, another from Ely and the third
at point midway between the two
cltIcs. c. NJ. Rasor. chief engineer of
the Tonopah q Goldfeld railroad is
quoted with having declared that the
line from Gold6eld to Ely is an as
sured fact.
The building of this line from Gold
beld to Ely is perhaps Of great deal
more significance than it appears TO
be 1t is generally conceded that the
lonopah * Tidewatcr railroad is con
trolled by the Atchlson Topeka & Santa
Fe, and this will in ali probability
prove the first step in thc building OF
the Santa Fe railroad into This city.
When the line is completed from Gold
field to Ely it will be possible to run
trains from the main line of the Santa
Fe at Ludlow, Cal, over the Tonopah
d Goldfeld, the Gold6eld & Ely and
the Nevada Northern to the main line
of either the Southern Pacific or the
Western Pacific.
Mr.. Rasor is quoted with having said
that il will require about three months
for the surveyors TO have the work in
hand. lie says the line. which will be
about 225 miles long when completed
will cost in the neighborhood of 81
100000 and will have no grade greater
than one and one-half per cent
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
SUMMER SCHEDULE FOR
BAMBERGER RAILROAD

The new summer schedule for the
Salt Lake & Ogden railroad, which
goes into effect on Sunday. May 80. has
been completed. The schedule calls for
a service of fourteen through trains
daily between Salt Lake and Ogden,
and two special Lagoon trains from both
Salt Lake and Ogden stations, making
total of eighteen trains daily IN serv-
Ice dnrlng the summer.
The schedule as il affects Salt Lake
is as follows; Leaving Salt Lake trains
depart at o'clock, $50 and ll:05 a.
m. and at 2:05 3 clock. ) 'clock.
6:35. 1:35 and 9:35 p. m. All trains
are through TO Ogden, except the s
clock and 7:55 trains, which run to
Lagoon only.
Trains arrive AT Salt Lake from Og
den al 7:40 and 1910 a. m. and 12:40,
$40, 6:1o. $40 and i1;l0 p. III. Extra
trains from Lagoon arrive at 4:30 and
9:25 p, NJ.
Leaving Ogden, trains depart at 6:l5,
S;45 and 1l:45 a, m, and ut 2:l5.
4:I5. Gas and 9:45 p. IN. Trains leave
Lagoon for Salt Lake only at 3;55 and
$50 p. III.
All trains going in either direction
stop al Lagoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28

After working almost night and day
for the past few weeks, the small army
Of men has succeeded in putting Saltalr
in splendid condition for the opening
tomorrow The resort has had a thor
ough housekeeping and repainting, and
with the many improvements and new
features, Will present an inviting ap-
pearance to the throngs who viii visit
this popular place of amusement The
immense dance floor, which has under
gone a complete resurfacing, was com.
pIeted Thursday night, and Will be liz
idea condition for dancing tomorrow
evening.
The ship restaurant is practically com
pleted, and Mr.. Fritz and his corps OF
assistants viii he ready to serve the
public by Monday at least. The ''ship
Will doubtless prove one Of the big at.
fractions al the beach this season. Its
accommodations double the table capa.
city heretofore afforded, and provide
more a commodlous restaurant for par.
ties, clubs and organizations, as well rs
for individual service.
The Midway attractions present
a pleasant appearance, and some new
features have been added. There will
be the Figure Eight. the Old Mill, tho
skating rink. the Automat, Witch s
Swing. Ocean Wave and the Pilgrim s
Progress, which viii be operated foI
the first time in the west
The bathing this year promises to he
better than for some years past. The
water is Just high enough TO make idea
bathing, and with the new bathing suits
that have been provided the manage
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
MANUFACTURERS HEAR
TALK ON ADVERTISING
Free Use of Printers Ink Is
Recommended: Will Have
Exhibit.

Thursday night meeting Of the
one of the most enthusiastic since the
reorganization in January last The
members listened 10 an interesting talk
on advertising by John d. Giles. The
speaker took the ground that the man
ufacturers of this state have not, as a
rule, paid sufficient attention TO Judi
cious advertising, relying upon scDtl.
mcnt more than anything else TO sell
their goods. Aside from thorough
organization working for the good of
the whole, it was pointed out that the
best means Of achieving success was
IN up-to date use of printers ink.
Considerable discussion followed Mr..
Giles s remarks, the consensus of opln-
ion being IN line with the ideas adj
vanaed by thc speaker
The subject of an exhibit of Utah
Industries during the present summer
was taken up. and after being thor
oughly threshed out. it was decided
that a showing of home products he
made during the summer months, TO
have zenith during the week of the
G. A. r. epcampment. IT was thought
best that the exhibit should be held
in the Chamber of Commerce building
TO have a two-days' opening as soon
as the exhibits can be put In place,
The space will be mapped out at once,
and a uniform system Of booths Will
be constructed at nominal cost to cX'
hibitors.
AT the close of the meeting three
applications for membership IN the as'
sociation were recorded.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
Railroad Notes.

II. A. Strauss, consulting engineer Of
the Salt Lake & Ogden railroad. is eX-
pected TO arrive in the city from Chi
cago early next month 10 supervise the
clcctrifcaiiou Of the road. He will he
accompanied by his family,
Word has reached this city that IL.
=. Kooser, formerly commercial agent
of the Missouri Pacific railroad In this
city. has recently been appointed gen
cral manager of the American Refriger-
ator Transit company. Mr.. Kooscr is
we'll known in this city and has many
friends here who Will be glad 10 hear
Of his promotion,
SIMON Bamberger. president Of the
Salt Lake & Ogden railroad, is SLOWLY
recovering his health and his friends
expect TO see him about again in 3 few
weeks.
j. l.. Yuudt, local commercial agent
of the Wabash railroad. returned Thurs
dav morning from n business trip t.
the soutberu part of the state.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
/, D. 5. UNIVERSITY
COMMENCEMENT HELD
Interesting Graduating Exer-
cises at Barratt Hall; The
Programme.

The commencement exercises Of the
T.. D. S. university were held Thursday
night in Barratt hall. The platform
upon which the graduates were seat
ed had been tastcfully decorated for
the occasion. A large American flag
surmounted the back of the stand,
while on either side were the class
banners On the left was the senior
banner, bearing the numerals g '0o, -
while the commercial flag was dis
played Distributed about the plat
form were many palms, and other flow
ers of varying coors.
The exercises were largely attended,
quite a number being unable TO find
seats Promptly at S:l5, with Edward
class entered the hall in single file,
They each carried a single flower, and
were heartily applaudcd as they took
their seats. The exercises opened with
the J.. D. S. L. band rendering a very
pretty selection, that was followed with
PRAYER by Joseph i. Taylor. Owing to
The illness of one of the members, the
quartet was unable to appear, and Miss
Winnifred Smith was substituted: she
rendered vocal solo,
The vaIedictorv was delivered by
Alma Smith, and was splendid effort.
In his remarks, Mr.. Smith spoke of
the high school of today, and said that
the school must be made TO fit the pu-
nil, and not the pupil to fit the high
school. After this, President Anthon
RI. Lund addressed the students, and
congratulated them upon the excellent
showing made during the past school
wear. He also paid 4 special tribute to
The young ladies Of the class. AS their
names were called, the graduates were
each given their diploma, Miss Irene
Kelly next favored the audience with
n vocal solo. The violin solo rendered
BY w C. Give was excellent, as was
also the vocal solo rendered by John
Summerhays. This was followed by a
piano solo By Edward p. kimball,
President Willard Young of the school
next made a short speech, and present
cd Alma Smith and Cordia Hendrick
Son each with check for $40. this be-
ing the scholarship prize offered by
Hcber !. Grant. The band then ia
vorcd the congregation with another
selection, and played the favoritc song
of the student body, "Thc Gold and
Blue The exercises were closed by
Angus NJ. Cannon. who delivered the
benedicton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
PUGET SOUND RAILROAD
WILL PRINT OWN TARIFF

BUTTE. Mont, May 27-TrafIic Man,
ager II. NJ, Calkins of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & Puget Sound railroad this
morning announced that the Puget
Sound line Will print its own transcon-
tinenta tariffs, and for the present at
least will not join the transcontincntal
freight bureau. which prints the trans
continental tariff sheets for all the
other transcontiDental and parttci ipatlng
carriers.
Mr.. Calkins says that the action OF
the Puget Sound IN this matter is TO
avoid any unnecessary delay and TO
give the road chance 10 adjust itself
10 the conditions in the new territory
through which it passes between the
Missouri river and the north Pacific
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28

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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
JAMES McCREA AND PARTY
LEAVE AFTER SHORT VISIT

James McCrea. president of the
Pennsylvania railroad system who ar
rived in the city in his private car
clock train for Ogden Thursday. from
which point he left in the evening for
the coast, where he Will meet his
daughter. Mr.. McCrca was accom-
panied by his wife and Mr.. and Mrs,
Cbilds of Philadelphia.
Mr.. McCrea and party have been
making a tour of the country in Mr..
McCrca s beautiful private car and af.
ter meeting Miss McCrca at San Fran.
cisco, thc party viii return 10 Phila:
dclphia.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
WANTED FOR ROBBERY
OF CHICAGO P0STOFFICE

SEATTLE. Wash, May 27.-Wil
liam Wilson, known in many states as
I" Baseball Wilson. Was arrested to-
dav by city detectives, charged with
being fugitive from justice. The
ofense for which he is wanted is the
robbery Of postoffcc station l2S, Chi
cago. on December 23, 1907. He is al
legged also TO have robbed postofticc
station II in Kansas City.
Wilson was arrested in Chicago on
May %. 1908. and in default of heavy
bail was committed to the county
Jail. While on his way to prison he
made his escape. He was formerly a
professional ball player.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
PLANNING STRIKE OF
B. g. o. MACHINISTS

BALTIMORE, Nd May 27-Tt is
announced that James w. O'Connell,
president Of the International Machn-
ists association, and the presidents of
several other allied associations Will
meet in Baltimore tomorrow to call a
strike in all the machine shops Of the
Baltimore & Ohio railroad. following
the failure to settle the controversy be-
tween the men and companies.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
IIill.Harriman Meeting.

PORTLAND. Or, May 2I.-lt IS
stated here that legal departments Of
the Hill and Hartman roads inter.
estcd in the peace pact III the north.
west VIII meet IN New York next
Tuesday, for the purpose of taking up
details OF the agreement. Out of this
meeting is expected 10 develop the
terms under which the Hill Hartman
truce NaS established
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-05-28
EVERYTHING is IN READINESS FOR
THE OPENING OF SALTAIR TOMORROW

ment feels that it will have a record
season, Already people are beginning
to enjoy the delights of the water. and
every day sees some few persons taking
dip. Thursday party of tourists, in,
Guiding a retired merchant Of Sydney,
Australia. and n wealthy capitalist
from \ 'utreal, were in the water for
some timc, The temperature of the
wafer was 6S degrees. and the visitors