Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-16

When a man is al the hat and don't get
hit gets base on pans Is ID no.
counted at tho bait Or does 1t only count
when ho fits out. strikes out or gers
hit HAEfth n Ni->'-
Bases on balls being hit by the pitcher
ar sacrifice do not count time at
bat
Will YOU kindly inform me how to set
re rails bet 4 bets that the winner OF
ball game would make as mary runs IN
one inning the loser Wou'i hdh' III
tho whole game. There was a douoie-
header PLAYED and neither y nor were
aware of double-header at the time or
the bet In the first game the winner
made as many runs in one inning as the
loser made In the whole game In tne
second game the winner failed to make
as many runs in one inning as the loser
made in the whole game. Please let me
- p. LANDRY.
TIE first game Of a doubls -header is the
regularly scheduled game and the bet
should go on il.
Sporting Editor Star:
/ What we-c the correct batting aver
ages of I-aio;e and Cobb or the morning
o. September Is? >. How are batting.
CLUB batting and clue heiding averages
figured out? 3. III the last series between
Nex York and f1ttsourg, ola fnlllpPe
win or lose his game" r. = H.
/ Don't know Official averages Will
NOT he known until the season ends. =
individual and club batting averages are
figured by dividing the iota! numneE o.
HRS bv the number ~ lat bats. Club
fielding averages are found by dividing
the accepted chances by the total chances.
3 Philippe pitched III two games Dut
was MOI held responsible for the result OF
ether OF them
Sportinc Editor Star:
! Viii h Is the hes, player. Evers o. the
Cuas or Collins Of The Athletics? = How
Old is Kirs Cole :. Did Cole play with
any other team before Joining the Cubs?
G. l.. W.
l. Personal opinions Lave To place III
this column. Some people may think that
either EVeTs or Collins is the best
PLAYER .. Twenty-three. :. Yes, with
Bay City.
Sporting Editor Star.
A singles and is hit by a pitched ball.
placing on second and on first Z
hits for single. and y scores The next
TWO batterS are retired IN order. one being
out when \ singles. Is AS score
earned run? j. r.
There are no earned runs" Inability
10 agree on points like the one in the
query caused that abolition
Sporting Editor star:
What = the address of Sc retarr Far
Tell of the rational commission? g. N.
\ letter addressed to John H. Farrell,
secretary OF the National Association. Au-
burn. y. Y. will reach tina: officer. who
il not secretary of the national commits
sion
Sporting Editor Star:
/ What about kroh % the Chicago
Cubs? Has he resigned? - Did the Gin
cinnati team ever go a season without
losing a game? =: Who're has Jake Az
Eorc: g y
/. Eroh ! now the proner;y OF the
Louisville american Association cluo. =.
Yes. iU; rot the present team. That was
before there was league. :. He mas
gone 20 his homo in New Orleans from
Prov idence. where he played this season.
Sporting Editor Star:
\ is on second base and b bunts. The
pitcher fields the ball cleanly and makes
a good throw to get \ going to third.
Both runners are safe What is B credited
with in his batting average? FAN.
II the ball was handled clearly at third,
if less than two were out when the ball
was hunted, and II the scorer thinks
direct throw from the pitcher to tirs.
woIld have caught Il, the after gets