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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-02-08
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The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
WEEKLYSHOOTAHANALOSTAN
Dr.. 4. Stein Is Awarded Decision
Over Welles.
Team of Seven 10 Compete I'm Four
day sheet az Retterton,
Nds Tomorrow.

The weekly shoot which was held yes
terday al the Analostan Gun Club was
a very exciting one. indeed, so close was
the score and Sc. keen was the competi-
ton. c. Welles really won the match,
with Or. a. Stein in second place, but
as Welles is a professional, and a mem
Der Of the Dead Shot Powder Company
and Stein an amateur, the shoot was
awarded to the latter. Stein broke nine
ty-two out Of a possible loo. welles shot
at leo. and succeeded in breaking Isl. a
remarkable record. 6. Lyon is also a
professional. being a member of the U.
Nj. c. Company.
The men shot from eighteen yards in
stead of from the usual distance Of six
teen. A team composed Of the following
men viii journey to Betterton. Md. to-
morrow morning 10 compete in the four
days shoot that is being held there: ].
Hunter. w Delaney. NJ. Taylor, DIT. H
Cobey. DR.. A. Stein. E. Bufour. and P.
Steubner- Score:
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
FOOTBALL SOLONS TINKER WITH
CODE WHILE COACHES FUME

IN the country is wondering what sort
Of a game he is 20 teach and the players
are just as anxious. The letters come in
by the hundreds.
Walter Camp says that the rules
should be out by August Is. and expect
that they will DE, but am not certain"
The general opinion is that the delay is
caused by vagueness in the phraseoiogy
of the rules. An attempt is being made
to shorten the sentences and clarity each
regulation 1t was frequently said after
the last meeting Of the rules committee
that next seasons referee would have
trouble with his rules. even if he could
understand them. Apparently the rules
committee needs a copy reader and the
involved and wordy regulations produced
after weeks of effort need shearing.
Meanwhile those vitality and casually In
terested in the great autumn game.
which is to be revolutionized this fall.
wish TO see set of simplified rules which
can be understood and operated. Almost
undoubtedly the delay is caused by the
efforts OF the committee TO produce such
laws
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

When are we going TO get the rules?''
writes some football captain summering
In Maine. The same anxious query comes
from players and coaches all over the
country. an, ]. E. Sullivan. publisher of
the gridlron code. receives hundreds of
letters >desiring information about 1910
football. In the meantime he has not
received the o. X. on the rules from the
committee. Apparently no one is certain
what the map of the new autumn game
will look like. Mr., Sullivan says that he
does not know. and he also remarks that
he does not know when he will know.
That al present seems TO be the utmost
information concerning ''s0-called Ameri-
can football for next season.
we SHOULD have those rules out By
August Is. but certainly not BEFORE
said Mr.. Sullivan
1T win take US week or ten days to
get the code in book form after We re-
ceive the o. X. Of the rules committee.
and 1 do not know when that will arrive.
In the meantime there is an enormous
demand for the rules. Yes. Every coach
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
CRICKET is REVIVED AGAIN
Rock Creek Park Is Scene of Lively
Match.
Team Defeats Seeretary's
Eleven by Close score of
46 TO 81.

The cricket game yesterday at the
Washington Cricket Club grounds in Rock
Creek Park resulted in victory for the
Presidents team over the secretary's
team. IS to 81.
The Roberts brothers bowled well. as
also did VIII McWade and Warren. while
the batting of Mcwade. who got the top
score. was the feature of the game
Because of the notice of yesterday, pub
lished in The Washington Herald, sew
eraI crack. cricketers. not members of the
local team. turned up. Among the most
prominent OF the new corners was ]. r.
Rose. late of the Manhattan Cricket Club.
of Brooklyn, which team Mr. Rose cap
tanned. He showed good form and Man
ager Sousa viii use him in the game
against the strong Sons of st. George
Cricket Club, of Baltimore, scheduled 10
play here on July 81.
Maj. Judson's gang of workmen had
succeeded IN getting the grounds in good
shape. and. outside of a few bumps on
the pitch. the field was in excellent con-
dition.
Manager Sousa announces that there
VIII be exhibition games at the Rock
Greek lark grounds. situated at the ter
minaT Ct Piney Branch car line. on We'd
next. at o'clock, and on Saturday at 2
p. m. Score:
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
THE Fan AND THE ROOTER
Comparison Of the Two as Seen by
One Who Knows.

There's one thing about this baseball
game I'd like to have the public straight
ened ont on before the season proceeds
any further" began Horace Dyer. the
well-known ST Louis attorney and for
mer gridiron star of the University CT
Michigan. II refer to the use of the
words 'rooter' and fan INTERCHANGEABLE.
/ may be wr9ng-this is nothing more
than my opinion-but II is my firm belief
that the baseball fan, by which I mean
the man who attends all the games and
reads all The accounts in the newspapers
after he gets home. is seldom much of
a rooter
The fans the regular; the rooter's the
occasional. The fan-the regular-is as
impassive, as non-excitable as an old
theater attendant Is over the dastardIy
act of the villain in melodrama He
used to be a rooter. but he quit all forms
of outward demonstration when he was
graduated into the regular class and be-
came a Observation-Disclosures fan.
1t isa't that he's any less appreciative
Of good play than be used to be. but
he's too old fixture in the grandstand
to be swayed by the passion OF the multi
tuda any more than Dan Fishel would
get het up over the climax Of a strong
scene oil the stage.
This clay-worsted fan says TO him
self, You're outr or You're safer the
moment the ball has left the surface of
the bat. and he begins to jot something
down on his card, but you don't see him
getting up on his hind legs and honering
about ii and making a spectacle of him
self
Now. the rooter. on the other hand
he doesn't get chance to attend ball
game every day in the week. and the IN
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
VAMPIRE REvAMPED.
Tor Kippered Kiplinp.,


Some fools there were. and they PLAYED their stack
iEEen you and II.
On a large white man to defeat a black
we called him the man with the deadly Whsck n
But the fools now know he eoGld never come back
fEyen as you and u.
Oh, the time spent and the thoughts We lent
And the weight Of the gold we lack
Belong to Jeifries who did not know
land now VIC know that he never could know1
He never could come back.
Some fools there were, and their goods they spent
Gwen yoE and
Reno and kono-the pace they went
land il wasn't the least that they thought It
Eeantl;
But fool must follow his natural bent
Even as you ard J.
Oh. the deep We lpst and the dough It cost
And the excellent things We planned
Belong 20 the Jeff who coald never come back
sAnd now know he could never come back.
Yes. now We understand
And it isn's the shame and 1t isn't the blame
That stinss like TeIshot tack:
It's coming 10 know be never knew why
tseeing at last he could never know whyl
The deuce he couldn't cone back
IN. p. Bsbcock, in New YORK Auaziczn.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

! Eox gave seventy bases On balls II.
s65 innings. Mullin. OF the Detroits SOW
enty- eight in sos innings, Young OF
the Clevelands nfty-nine IN 2s5 In
nings, Bender OF the Athletics forty
ave in ESQ innings. Walsh of the. White
Sox fifty In go innings. Joss of the
Clevelands thirty one in 242 innings,
Johnson OF the Washingtons eighty
four in 2sT innings. Warhop of the
Highianders eighty-one In 233 innings
and Petty OF the Browns fifty-three in
I9s innings
Smith averaged less than two walks
q game. Mullin over two, Young less
than two. Bender less than two. Walsh
less than two, Joss a good deal less
than two. Johnson less than two. War
hop over three and Petty over two.
Wild Bilf'' Donovan, a right handler.
was wilder than any of the pitchers OF
either kind named. He handed out
sixty bases on balls in 40 innings.
That is practically fifteen games. and
sixty walks for fifteen games is an av.
erage of four a game.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
DALHATlAN SMASHES RECORD
Captures Empire City Handicap at
Y0nkers Track.

New York, July 23.-Dalmatian ran q
wonderful race when he won the Empire
City handicap at Yonkers this afternoon.
More than 5000 spectators cheered the
great colt as ne gaIloped home with two
lengths to spare and hung up 81, a new
track record for the distance Dalmatian
and Hampton Court were coupled at to
10. The worlds record for the distance
is 1:50. made by Stanley Fay at Los
Angeles several years ago. Charles Ed
ward ran the same distance at Brighton
Beach in 1907 in $50 3-5. That Dalmatian
could have equaled LEO If he had been
more extended there seemed to be no
doubt in the minds of the turf sharps
He was ridden with splendid Judgment
by Archibald.
The Summaries.
FIRST RAcE-Five and one-haIf fisGongs Ben
Lomond los tsccyiIle), TO 5. Won Sold Of ophir.
% lEstep1. 10 l. second; The Foliies l05 tArchi-
baldl. 40 70 !. third Time. 81 Is. Heetagon
Crash. ossahar Busy Miss. Csko. I.iskar. PANTY
Fair. zseaso, Indota. and Fred Herbert also ran.
SECOND RACF-Steeplechase one mile and
twenty yards. Fsuitless 40 lCowdinl % to l. won;
Ashweii las l5utierl. Z to l. second. Wilton Lack
aye 1856 Wright II 10 10. third. Time i:i3
Chariysri and Dulleare also ran.
THIRD RACE-six furiongs Rose Queen. los
iThomasl to /. won; Melisande. lls lBeln to
10 second Bishop % (MeCaheyl % 20 l. third
Time. HISS Sir AlTeseot. Chapnltepec, and
WcCdcraft alsB ran
FOURTH RAcE-one mile and one furiong
Dalmatian. ile tArehibald). 10 70, von; Stanley
Fay. ioi iKoern3r). 2 10 l. second Hanbridge III
tHerbertl 6 70 /. third. Time ISL Everett
peaueoasp Fauniieroy, Hamuton Court, and Apache
also ram
FIFTH RAcE-Five and 0ne-hah HsTlongs Pha-
rsoh, los tDoy1ei 20 to J. won; Amalh los but
WE'LL, 20 5, second; Danger Marx 10 fArchibaidl
10 10. third. Time. o.. Seth, War Jig. Lock
rose. and onaFer also ran.
SIXTH HACE-One aud one-sixtcenth miles
Noon. 81 tThomas), to 5, won Question Mark. los
tAFchibaidj 10 i. second Star Actor. 100 lang
Il TO /. third. Time. l47 - sspulYeda, Imitatog
and Gliding Belle also ran
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

good control day in and day out as
most right handlers. There aren't any
southpaws who have as good control
as Christy MathewsOn OF the New
York Nationals. but Bfathewson has
exceptionally good control among
right or left handlers
The two left handed pitchers who
have been in the box for the New
York Americans this season have put
the ball oyer the plate as well as any
right handlers. those two being Vaughn
and Frill. Vaughn has shown notice
ably good control.
Another left handler whose control Is
nearly always conspicuously good for
a right or left handler is Wlltse OF the
Giants. Control is his long suit
Plank OF the Philadelphia Athletics Is
a left handler who hns nice control as
a rule. and so has Doc White OF the
Chicago White Sox. Rube Waddell Of
the St Louis Browns when in good
condition has splendid control. Among
the left handlers OF the olden days
Lady" baldwin was possessed Of eff
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

Many SOuthDaW Pitchers Have Good Control !


fective command of the ball. Witness
was not among his faults. while Matt
Kilroy had fine control, and Ed Morris
knew how 30 and could put the ball
where he wanted to.
Il must be conceded, however, thar
the very best control is shown by the
right handed pitchers. Also among
the pitchers who did the most work
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

thirty-two games. Lush OF the Cardi-
nails provided sixty-nine walks IN thir-
ty-four games. In 275 innings. about
thirty games, last year Plank walked
batters sixty-two times. an average OF
fraction over two. WaddelI in 220
innings walked slightly over two men
a game. Krause Of the Athletics av-
eraged over two q game. forty-nine
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

is an average OF nearly three stroIis
game. Nap Rucker Of the Brooklyns
gave l0I bases on balls In thirty
eight games last year. which was
almost three a game. Three bases on
balls q game don't seem so very
many when you come to think of It,
not enough to harp on wildness. yet
Rucker gave more bases on balls than
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

BY comparison the work OF several
OF the prominent right handlers is
given Mathewson distributed only
thirty-six bases on balls IN thirty
seven games Brown gave fifty-three
IN hfty games, averaging slightly over
one game to Mattys less than one.
Camnltz gave sixty-eight bases in
forty-one games. Smith OF the White,
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

n 7 is a common expression In base
ball that when & left handed
pitcher goes through a game with
y enc or two bases on balls he
had good control for left handler. AS
q matter OF fact, when 1t comes down
TO that there ara some left handlers,
and not by any means a striking
scarcity OF them. who have quite as
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

tervals between his visits to the ball
park are sufficient to renew his enthu-
siasm. So he makes a good deal of noise.
Let him do Il. He adds to the gayety
Of the occasion. We couldn't get along
without him. But don't let him pose
around as a regular"
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
FANwELL IS 0UTPITCHED.
New Recruit TwirIs steady Game,
but Loses, 10 o.

Philadelphia. Pa. July 2S.-Coombs out
pitched Fanwell. a recruit from the Dan
Vile Virginia League, to-day. and the
locals won by hesseore Of to 0. The
youngster pitched a splendid game.
Manager MCGUIRE announced to-day
that he had sold Perring and Berger to
the Columbus American Association club.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

any leading big league left handler ex-
cept KilliRn and Karger.
Mattern OF the Boston Doves In for
ty-seven games dispensed 1o1 prone
nades 10 first base Leiheld OF the
Pittsburgs gave only ffty-four in
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

Two-hase hit-Cicotte Home run-Sehwitzer Sac
rifice hits-NeWnan, Holman, Stolen base-Hoa-
man. Left On bases-BOston 6: ST. Louis s. Bases
on bslis-Of Cicette, q OF Powell. l. Hit BY
pitcher-By Cicotte. l. Struck out-By Powell, 8;
by Gcotte. G. Passed hall arIigan. Wild pitch
Cieotte. Umrires-Messrs. KERN and Connolly. Time
Of game-l hour and &c minutes.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

Let on bases-Detruit. 8: New York. S. bases on
baiis-0f Summers 3: on Ford, 3 Struck out-Rv
Summers 2 by Ford. 5 Home run-Bush. Three
base hit-Cobb. Two-base hits-T Jones. WoIter
Roach. Sacrifice hits-Latbers, Knight Stolen
bases-Cobb u. Bush. Double play-Bush 10
O'Leary 70 T. Jones Wild piteh-Rord. Umpires-
Messrs- Evans and Dineen Tine Of game-2 hours.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

ST. Louis. July 2s.-Pitcher Schontz and
First Baseman Mowdit. of the Dallas
CTexas League) club. have been sold to
the New York Giants. They will report
at the end OF the Texas League season.
Owner Hedges, OF the st. Louis Browns.
was after Schontz.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

Philadelphia. .......,..-...... 0 Q 0I ~
Cleveland .. 80 @ q o q n n a a \
Left on bases-CleTeland. 2: Philadelphia. G. First
base on balls-of FanWen } Struck out-By Fan
well. ?; by COMBS. g. Sacrifice hit-Collins stolen
base-Collins. Double plays-Lapp to Barry; Lord
@ stoTan- Umpires-MessFs, OIoughlin and Egan
Time Of game-l hour and p minutes.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

last year two or three left handlers
were conspicuous by the number Of
passes they Issued There was Killian
OF the Detroit Tigers. for instance. In
lTs innings, about nineteen games. he
gave forty-nine passes to first. which
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
FARMER JEFFRIEs.
FIRST RAcE-Fiye and one-half farlonss.

Back to the land.
To the nice, soft soil
That raises no croIS
OF jabs for his toll,
Goes Farmer JEFF,
Where his work viii b
a picture Of sweet
Simplicity.
Back 10 the land,
To the nature spot
Where the rain doesn't rain
Any punches hot,
Goes Farmer JEFF,
And he'll hit the ground
With a plowshare lick
That makes no sound.
Back to the land,
To the growing place
Where johnson can't land
On his sGn-kiSsed face,
Goes Farmer JEFF
And he loves to look
On the fields that need
No left-hand hook
Back to the land.
To the peaceful ways
That were 20 unlike
Those Reno days.
Goes Farmer JEFF,
With a keen delight
In knowing there isn't
A Niger IN sight
Back 10 the land.
To the good old farm,
Away from the Tiogside,
And IFS harm.
Goes Farmer JEFF
And it's safe 10 swear
He's mighty darn sorry
He didn't stay there.
W. ]. hampton, IN the New York wofl,
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
Roanoke wins Both Games.

Srecial 10 The Washington Herald.
Petersburg, Va. July 23-Roanoke and
played a double-header this
afternoon which was witnessed by a big
crowd The visiting team took both
games. making FIVE runs In the first game
and four in the second, while Petersburg
made one run in the first and two in the
second. Score:
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

StalIngs has been tipped of TO
pitcher working somewhere in Iowa who
recently held an opposing team to six
hits in twenty-five innings and struck
out thirty-eight men. His name is Lofty.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

At seksonyille-Jaeksonyille Z; Macon. !. Second
game; Macon, 10; jacksonville l.
AT SaFannah-Savsnnah. 2; Augusta /
At Columbus-Columbus 2: Columbia, l.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
COTTON STATES LEAGUE.

AT MeSidian-V icksours. 2: Meridian, l.
At Yszoo Gity-GFeenwood 0; Sazoo City 1.
At 1ackscn-Hattiesburg 70; jackson, 1.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

Nickel to two cents that Germany
schaefer has been attending a dancing
school lately. he gave q fine imitation
OF the Virginia reel and the clog dance
while perche6 on first base IN the
seventh
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

The men who are running minor teams
are robbing the big leagues whenever
they get a chance. Anything in the
shape of a star has such a price set
upon his services that the scout thinks
the manager wants to sell the franchise
They ripple of $500 for this player and
$500 for that. as If those managers were
ordering a couple of stems of beer.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

This Haftzell playing third base for
st. Louis is one Of the most improved
players doing business in the American
League. There was a time when ne was
a pretty poor. excuse for q third base
man. but If his work lately IS his regular
gsit he has surely changed his way.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

walks in go innings. Kiliian averaged
close 70 three game. White less than
two, and Karger. who was the wild
est" Of any of the leading southpaws.
over three. Karaer gave twenty two
bases on balls IN sixty eight innings
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
SUMMERS DEFEATS FORD.

Bases on Balls Helps Tigers 10 Win,
6 10 2.
New York, July 22,-The Detrolts did
not get many hits off Ford to-day. but
they made them all count Bases on
balls and Mitchelrs poor throwing also
helped the champions to win. The To-
Gals could not do anything with Sum
uners Score.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

There is no doubt about that rest which
Unglaub has been enjoying has done him
a world Of good. Bob played one of the
best games of his life yesterday around
the first sack
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
UPSET FOR RED SOX.

St. Louis Brown Beat Boston by
3 10 O.
Boston. July 23.-The tail-end st. Louis
Browns shut out the Red Sox to-day. 3
10 0. Powelrs pitching was as good as
any seem hare 4l,fe sasso,, g..
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
JOHNSON SIMPLY
TOYS WITH SOX
Continued from Page one.

SO much that it win take all the kings
horses and all the kings men to put
him together again.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
CARDINALS are Heater.

The Kenilworth Athletic Club broke
the Cardinals long string Of victories by
the Alexandrians yesterday. s
to 3. Score:
RHE
C. A. c.............. siIe 900 Is
*. a. Geo.. 0 o 2 0 5-s
Battsries-Tcnauy. schoheld, aud PatszsOa; J,
Mons, Ferguson. and \. kTszts
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Lynchburg. 4, DanviIIe, t:

Special to The Washington Herald.
Lynchburg. Va. July 23-Brandon was
an enigma to Danville to-day, while Mol
linux was hit hard in the pinches, and the
Shoemakers' won, TO 2. The locals put
up a brilliant game. the infield work be-
ing unusually fine. Score:
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Unglaab certainly has shat delayed
steal down TO a nicely. In the sixth, with
Mcbride wandering around on third. he
started the pilfer. SullivaD threw wildly
to catch Mcbride mapping. the bali going
out into left field. George promenading
home and Bob drawing up at third.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
NATIONALS CLOSE
BEST WEEK or 1910

continued from Page Ono.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24
norfolk split. Double-header.


Special TO The Washington Herald.
Richmond, Va, July 2S-Norfolk took
the first. to ?. and Richmond the Sec
ond, 3 to /, in a double-header to-day.
Sharp fielding on the part of Richmond in
the second was the feature. salve start
ed the ball rolling for Richmond in the
first. but was relieved by Verbout in the
fourth. after he had shown decided ten
dency 10 blow up. Morrissey was bril-
liantIy supported in the second and helped
win his own game with double. Scores:
FIRST GAME
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

Elmer Stricklett wishes to come back
to the fold. He is tired OF bush league
ball. and. remembering his happy days
with the Brooklyn club. has slgnif1ed his
desire 70 return 20 fast company.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

LANCE lasted exactly one-halY inning.
Scott took up the burden of woe later
and did better, SO much. in fact. that If
he had been sent in in the beginning there
might have been different story TO tell.
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fall on the Cys-Morgan and COMBS.
Their record has been a splendid tribute
to the strength OF that twirling stan
For two weeks the burden has fallen
upon their shoulders, and look at the
manner in which they have performed.
And the first of the season none of the
experts were wont to mention Cy and
Jack as being two stellar members Of the
corps.
The Washington herald., 1910-07-24

- ''''' SECOND GAME.
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Scott pulled himself out of a muddie
In the second. only allowing one run 20
cross the pan.