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The Washington herald., 1910-05-13

fading away rapidly down toward the
200 mark he began TO get discouraged.
He was hitting the ball as hard as ever.
harder. perhaps, for he was gritting his
teeth and wading into It. but II seemed
that he could not make the ball 90 safe.
He was sitting modify around the
hotel one night when BIZ Donovan In
formed him gravely that what he needed
was 70 smoke in order 20 improve his
batting eye. BIZ produced a cigar war
ranted 20 kin or MAIN 40 forty yards.
and Cobb lighted &C. He smoked that
cigar. survived. and the next day ne got
three hits.
That settled Il. Within a month Cobb
was getting his two and three a day and
smoking cigars as fast as he could con-
sumo them. He smokes all the time
now Whether IT is a coincidence or not.
look AT his batting average"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-13

The most important interscholastic
baseball game Of the series will be
played at Union League Park this after
noon between Technical and Business
High. as the outcome gives the Stenog-
raphers their only chance for a look-in
al the pennant
II Business wins to-day. they can tie
Central for first. place hono-s. providing
they get away with the contest against
the O strecters scheduled for Friday
week. II Tech should win. Business
would he out Of the race entirely.
The Stenographers are confident OF
winning, and have worker harder FOR
this game than any OF the previous con-
tests Capt Davis will be found at third
II his injured arm permits. while Burley
will likely start the game in the box.
Tech viii pitch Tew. and the big fell
low is confident he can make a better
showing than against Central. when the
10 streeters pounded MS offerings FOR
fifteen runs.
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Totals ] 6 2 Is I
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What a
Difference in
Your Favor!

The custom tailor asks
YOU to select your suit IN
the piece and IMAGINE
how it will look on YOU
when. finished.
"P.-B. Ready-for-Wear"
invites YOU to slip this or
that coat on you, and
judge the F IN l S II ED
Garment.
The C. T." requires
several hours Of your time
for try-ons, and then asks
$50 to 1000 more to
compensate him for the
business he DOES NOT
get.
The "P.-B.' crystal cab
inetS exhibit 10 your view
hundreds Of UNCOM-
MON patterns, making II
easy for YOU to immediate
" select the one best suit
for YOU, at a price you will
be pleased TO pay.
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DODGERS BEAT PIRATES.
BrOOkIyns Hammered Moore for
Three Runs in Twelfth Inning.

Pittsburg. Pa. May Fin one Of the
most vicious hitting games ever played
in Piusburg. the Brooklyns again beat
Pittsburg to-day This time IL took
twelve innings 20 turn the trick, but
with tenacity seldom equaled the Dahlen
crew held to Pittsburg, and finally wear
ing them down jumped onto Moore and
hammered out three runs in the twelfth
inning. making a total OF eleven runs.
which the home team could not reach by
two points. Score
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TO-DAY'S GAMES.

Capital City League-Cornen & Co. "a
Sewage Pumping Station. al Capital Cts
Park. FIRST and " streets northeast.
Departmental Leagle-Post-oaice rs. Agri-
culture. on the White Lot.
sunday School Leagle-Hamline vs..
LanTdon. at Thirteenth and D streets
northeast
Suburban JeaSle-Reed vs.. voodbun, a.
New Hampshire avenue and Upshur street.
Petworth.
Marquette League-Diamcnd A. c. Vs.
Hyacnic Laboratory. at First and W streets
northwest.
Independence League-Twiniug rs. Ad-
vent. at McDcvitt's Field. Lincoln and
Rhode Island avenues northeast.
Terminal Railroad y. NJ c. A. League
Shops vs.. Car Department, az Fifth street
and Florida avenue northeast.
Commercial League-Borry q Whtmore
vs.. Brentauos, at Georgia avenue and Ken
ycn street northwest.
Bankers Leagle-Amcricsn vs.. CONNER
cial. on the White Lot
Colorcd Departmental League-Interior vs.
Bureau
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In a sea Of mud. the strong r. p. An
drews aggregation defeated The Wash
lngton Herald nine in a rather featureless
contest yesterday in the Commercial
League. Z to ,. The Stationers got away
fast and won the game in the first stanza.
the contest from then on developing into
pitchers battle between O'Brien and
Garland. This game was the first defeat
sustained by the newspaper men this
season.
Andrews star twlrler, Garland, was at
his best. moving down the Herald bats
men at will. sending ten down by the
strike-out route. OBrien. for the losers.
had everything I'm the way Of ammuni-
ton. made targets Of eight OF the enemy,
and let them down with only six hits.
but luck was against him.
At the very outset. the boys IN yellow
put their toes 10 the ground and got
20 work. J. Mulloy opened the ceremon-
les by getting TO first on an error by
Ball. and scored when Ball let NJ. Car
lands line drive get through him. Tay-
Tor, the next man up. hit over short. scor-
ing Garland Fitzgerald got a base or
balls and went all the way 10 third on
J. Davis tap TO O'Brien. who tumble
Taylor scored a minute later, when
O'Brien threw 20 Ball at second, trying
20 catch Fitzgerald mapping. Fitzgerald
going 10 third on the throw 90 the plate,
which was too low for Dolman TO get
Fitzgerald scored OF the wild THROW. The
next three batsmen struck out. Andrews
got two more in the fourth inning. =
Davis got a base on balls and scored on
j. Muloy's hit over second. MuIloy was
thrown out at second on Gariauds field
er's choice, and Garland was safe on
first. He stole second on the next pitched
ball and scored or Taylors ripping two
Dagger 10 LETT center, but Taylor was
thrown out trying 10 stretch it into a
triple.
The Herald boys got their only runs
in the third and fourth innings by an
error, two bases on balls, and two hits
Morriss three-base hit in the last round
was easily the feature Of the game.
Cr0rgr
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cincinnati to-day to Birmingham. Score:
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GIANTS TAKE FINAL GAME.
WiItse Proves Several Too Many for
the Cubs.

Chicago. May 12.-The Giants took the
final game of the series with the Cubs
this afternoon by a score Of Q 10 l. Nc
Intyre was driven 20 shelter and Car
son was also pounded hard during the
two innings he pitched. Wilt was IN
good form and held the Cubs safe
throughout the game.
Larry Doyle was out OF the game to-
day, having been suspended for three
days by President Lynch because Of his
run in with Umpire Moran in yesterdays
game. Score.
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TO-DAY'S GAMES.
Philadelphia Mt PittsburG.
Boston at Chicago.
Brooklyn at Cincinnati.
New York at 81. Louis.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
DOVES LOSE LAST OF SERIES.
Use Three Pitchers, Mattern Doing
Best Against CRrdin9ls.

St Louis. Mo. May l2.-Boston lost
the final game Of the series TO the Car
dinals this afternoon. 20 3. The Bostons
used three pitchers. Mattern did the
best work of the trio. Bachman, the
locals pitcher. was wild at times, bat
received far better support than HIS
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ST. LOUIS DEFEATS BOSTON.
Lakes Great Pitching Causes Red
SOx's Downfall.

Boston, Mass. May 12.-Great pitching
by Lake gave st. Louis a victory over
Boston this afternoon. Gardner was the
only regular 20 hit safely Niles. who
batted for Collins, got in a hit The
visitors punched hits in the third for two
tallies. Wallace made a bare-hand catch
Of Lords liner in the third that was a
wonder. BOston's sole run was due TO a
muff hv Wallace Scnrn.
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ENOLA NINE SHUT OUT.
Frederick Y. VI. {. A. Have Record of
Seventeen Straight.

Special 10 The Washington Herald
Frederick. Nd, May p - Frederick
Young Mems Christian Association white
washed the strong Enola, Pa, team in
fast game at AthleticPark this afternoon
to 0. The visitors were unable TO hit
Pearce, who, in addition to his star
work this afternoon. pitched a shut-out
game yesterday. Frederick scored two
runs In the first inning. when. with men
on second and third. Morgan made long
drive to right field for two bases.
Twice Enola got men as far as third
but fast fielding cut off chances TO score.
In the eighth Gettinger made drive that
looked good Tor a home run, but he was
caught at the plate by quick fielding a
feature Of the game was the fine back
stop work OF Sammy Peaster, Balti-
more boy. who has caught every game
for Frederick. To-day's game gives the
home team a record Of seventeen straight
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Hugh Fullerton. the Chicago baseball
writer. IS responsible for the following:
''Ty Cobb. the spotlight hero Of base
ball has learned 10 smoke. Behind that
statement there is a story.
cobb was reared down in Georgia. but
in spite Of that fact he never smoked or
used tobacco in any form until last sea-
son, and he was considered one Of the
models of the game in that regard.
zone day when his batting average was
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Roanoke and Norfolk Tic.

Norfolk. Va. May I2-ROauoke and
Norfolk played q tie game this after
noon, the contest being called in the last
Of the tenth inning on account OF rain.
with the score / 70 !. Norfolk being at
the bat with two men down. Newton,
for Roanoke, hit for the circuit in the
nth. and Norfolk tied ii up in the ninth
on "a single by NIUnaney and a double by
Murdoch. Score:
r. H 2
R,arcSc..-.....-.. OooOIOO O-I 0
NCri1iE.---.-....-. o o O 0 0 G-l >
Battc-ics-Ienkius ard schmidt; O,sy and Tide
usar. UmUi7r-Nlr Pcuier.
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TRI-sTATE LEAGUE.

At Lancaster Harrisburg. 0: Lancaster, 2
At York-WilliamSpOTt. Is York. J.
At Reading JOhnstCwn, 5; Reading, Q.
At Trenton-Trenton. 6: Altoona, 0.
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'Battcd for Collins in the eighth.

Boston. 0 90 o o OIL
ST. Louis. ............... , 0 @ %
Left on bascs-Boston 8; ST. Louis. 5 Bases on
boils-Of Collins. 2; of Cic0tte. /; OF Lake, J
Struck oit-By Collins 3; BY Lake. s. Three-bass
hhs-Step'ens. Stone Sacrifice hit-Stone. Double
plays-Loyd 60 Stahl to Wagner. Wagner 10 Gardner
20 Stahi; Speaker 20 Wagner. Umpircs-Nlessrs
Egsn ard Evans. Time q game-l hour and a
minutes
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CINCINNATI WINS HANDILY.
PhillieS Easily Defeated I'm Last
Game Of Series.

Cincinnati, May 12.-The Reds easily
defeated the Phillies this afternoon IN
the last game Of the series by a score Of
s TO !. In the fourth. sixth. and sew
but could not get around.
Pitcher COvalesh was released by
Cincinnati TODAY 70 Pfrro{pobap, Cco~a.
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sunshine Team wants Gamcs.

The Sunshine baseball team would USa
10 arrange games with all teams aver
aging fifteen years. Write @. Barnes,
Is Myrtle street northeast
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NEW ENGLAND LEAGUE.

Al Lyun-Lynn, T. HavUhll 8
Al LowaIl-LOvel. 5: Fall River. 6
Al Lawrence Lawrence, &; Worcester. T.
At Decentralization. 8; New Bedford. 8.
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NEW YORK TRIMS DETROIT.

New York. May 12.-Warhop made
bad start to-day. but was invincible after
the first inning. The Highlanders batted
their way TO the front and stayed there.
Browning was knocked out in the second.
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NEW YORK STATE LEAGUE.

At Utca-Albany. 3: Utica, l.
Al Binghamton-Scranton 10; Binghamtou, Z.
At SyraClso-TrCy, o; Syracuse, 5.
At Elmira-Wukesbarre, /; Elmira. .
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WESTERN LEAGUE,

At Omaha-Omaha. 6; Topeka, g
At Sioux City-Sioux City. 9; Wichita, Z.
At Llncoln-Lncoln. 4 Denver. Is.
At Des Moines--Des Moines, 6; St. Joe, L.
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COTTON STATES LEAGUE.

At Jackson-Jackson, 6: Hattiesburg, 3
Al Yazoo City-YazoO City. 2; Greenwood, !.
At Meridian--AieridiAn. 4 NiCksburg, .
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CAROLINA LEAGUE.

A. observation-disclosures, p Greensboro. O
Al acknowledgements, s; Charlotte. 2.
Other games postponed on account Of rain.
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IW0-blse Ali7-ti eTL.-. hdclilal. AlItt-ut1' III
Sharpe Sacrifice hits-Bresrahan. Oakcs. Double
pays-Swe,ney % Shean 70 Sharpe: Smith % He7os
10 SHARPE. kCuctchv iunassistedl. stolen hdse-
smith Bases on balls-Of Brown. 3; Of Richie. 8.
Of Bachman. 8, OF NIattcn. 4. Struck out-By
Bac5mau. l. Lett on boses-St. Louis -; Boston. g.
Umrres-NIcssrs. Rigler AID Emslie. Time Of game
hours and 10 MINUTES.
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MINOR LEAGUE GAMES.
EASTERN LEAGUE.

A. Nontreal-Ie-sey City s. Montreal. z
AT Rochestor-Ncwark, o. Rochester. )
Al Toronio-Baltimore. 5, Toronto. 3.
AT BufialO-PrCvldeUcp. ). Buffalo. 4.
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Gorgan- Struck o1t-Ry Pesrce s; b. Biever, 2.
First hase on bsls-Of Pearcc . Left on bases
Frederick 3; EDola E Double pldy--PearcC 70 Nor
gan 20 Malone. Hit by uitcher-Nallin. Sacrifice
hitE-Byrl. Gittingcr. Passed ball-Sawler. Umpire
Mr.. Johnson. Time o. Eamc-l hour and IS min
UtC,.
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TNFIELDER TOM CROOKS IS SOLD TO JERSEY CITY CLUB

on balls-On Kllian, g. of WARRIOR, 5 Struck out
BY Kiilian !. Two-hase ht-D. Jones. Sacrifice
hits-Spsh. Cobb. Sacrifice fiiG'-Dtlehanty. War
hop. Stolen hascs-Channell. Austin. Double play
Hemphill and Roach. Wild pitchcs-BroTning. ];
Kilhan. !. Umpires-NIessrs PerrinO and o'LOugh-
lin
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CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

A. Waterbury, Waterbury. s. Springfield. 0.
At HolyoEe-New Haven. 10, Holyoke. 6.
Al Hartforl-Hartfori. 2, Northampton. ?
At Observation-Disclosures {; New Britain. ;
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

At Msccp-Na0on, Z Columbia 3.
AZ Columbus-Columbus ?; Jacksonville, /.
At Sayannah-Sayaunah. S; Augusta, 8
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First base on bal.s-Of Garland. s. Of O'bneu. q
Struck 0ut-By Garland. 10. by GBrrn. s. Three
base hit-NfCuiss. Tyro-base hits-Ninhidc. Tavlor
d. Nlu.loy. Sacrifice hit-Ransum. Stolen ba-es-
Rare-n VI. Garland 49, Taylor Keaue. Anderson
'ZI OBricr- Hit by pitchcr-By Garland Ransom.
UmriU-Nr. Conner. Tine Of g7me-l hglE and %
minutes.
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TW|-N17e WT--WT0aI 5 UIuTorf. WImm0IT.
Davidson, Erwin. Leach. Clarke Byre. Tlree-hase
hitS-HUmmou. Wagner. Byrne. Stolen base-NlIcr.
Sacrifice hits-WagnCr. Leach. Camnitz Campbell.
Wilhelm. Double pIay-Wheat and McElveen Bases
m talls-On Camultz Q. OF Moore. .. on Rucksr
J; of Wilhelm. O. Struck OUt-hy Camnitz 3; by
Phlrrpi, 2; by Moore. 3; by Ruczer 2; by VII.
helm. Hit by pitchcr-By Rucker. /. Umpires,
KLEIN and Kane. Time Of game hours and Is
minutes
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CROOKS GOES TO MINORS
If WAIVERS ARE OBTAINED
McAleer viii Dispose of Substitute First Stacker to
Jersey City-Wet Grounds Hats Came
THE BIG SMOKE.

he passed the city coin enough 20 overload mint
He gave IL parks and palaces and Fairgrounds with
ont stint,
He scattered countless ,hehels all along the smoky
shore
But
He never soused triple when hit would tie the
sCOrc.
He raised the weekly wages Ct eleven thousand
men
And when the Cos,-ofliyins jumped he liked the
bet again;
He coughed up twenty millions in 4 yellow. golden
strJam-
But
What is twenty millions 10 a pennaat winning
team
He made hundred mllionaires within a year
Whenever there was trouble it was Andy with
the dough,
he Blew the town TO libraries until his purse grew
fat
But
Who'd sit IN a library with Wagner az the hat2
Oh. Andy Andy. Andy-th0ugh you stand upon the
street
And shovel ont a million unto every gIy you meet
Though you blov a half a billion yoG VIII never
have the call
As the CREATES, man In Pit;sburs while j. Wagner
hits the ball
GRANTLAND RICE.
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Portsmouth, I; Richmond, O.
. Tie washington Herald

Special 70 The Washington Herald.
Richmond, Va. May 12.-Cold, drzzling
rain did not stop the game to-day before
six and half innings had been played.
and three hits by Portsmouth, combined
with an error by Titman, lost the con-
test to the Truckers by the score Of TO
0 when the game was finally called.
Score:
r. II. E.
Richmond. ................- 0 0 0 0 1-0 ,
Portsmouth. 0 OIL !
BatterieS-Nerbout and Irvine Haunifan and
CoUan- Umpire-Nir. Davis. Tine Of game hour
and 30 minutes Attendance, 1910.
Lynchburg. Va, May 1.-THE Lynch
burg-Danville game was postponed on
account Of rain.
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To-DAY'S GAMES.

Chicago at Washington.
Cleveland mt Philadelphia.
Detroit at New York.
ST. Louis ut Boston.
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TEXAS LEAGUE.

At Dallas-Dallas 3; Houston.
At Fort Worth-Fort Worth ;: Waco O.
At ShrevepOrt-Shreveport. /: Galveston. 6.
AZ Oklahoma City-San Antonio. 5; Oklahom
City, O.
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Totals. ...... SHE'S /
'Batted for Maroney Il

IWo-base hitS-Egan. MRgce o., Cheek. Stolen
hascs-Bates %. Egan Double plays-NIcIsan 10
Egani Downey 70 EEan TO Hoblitzell HUMPHREYS 10
Walsh 20 BTansAed. First base on balls-Of Sucgs.
]; OF FoXen, ?; of Moren, ., Of Hunphreys. !.
Hit BY pitcher-By Maroney, !; by Humphreys L
sacrifice hIts-Dcvney and Lobort. Struck out-By
susgs. ); by Maroney, !. Left on Cincinnati
s; Philadelphia. :. Umpires-Messrs o'Day and
Brennan Tine Of game-l hour and Al minutes.
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PITCHES NO-RUN
NO-HIT GA ME
Chief Bender Blanks Maps
at Philadelphia.
INDIAN IS IN GREAT FORM

Only Blot in Game Was when Tur-
ner Walked, but Failed to Pass
First Bnse-Twenty-six Men Off
cialIy Face Bender-OhiOans Make
Useless Effort I'm Last Inning.
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Rr MILAN PEET-

Tom Crooks. citizen Of Washington and
substitute first sacker Of the Nationals.
Will be shipped 10 Jersey City within the
next few days to spend the remainder Of
the 1910 season among the Eastern
LeaEuers-
Manager AfcAleer stated last night that
several clubs had been hot on his trail
ever since the season opened and that
before deciding just what 20 do he would
give Tom d thorough trial MCAIeer
said last night.
81 hate 10 part with Crooks. but the
time has come when we must cut down
our list of players, and as Unglaub has
had the most experience in fast COM
pany ! could not ind a place for Crooks,
for the reason that Tom cannot play any
other position than first base. He IS a
young player. with a fine future ahead
OF him. and ought 20 make a big name
FOR himself I'm the Eastern League. which.
as everybody knows, IS only a triae
slower than the major organizations"
Waivers have been asked on Crooks.
and just as soan as NcAIeer hears from
all the managers Tom viii make his
departure.
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Two-baSe hits-Schulte Merkle Steinfeldt Three
base hit-Fletcher. Sacrifice hits-Wiltse. Murray.
Stolen bases-NiuTay 2 DC7orc Fletcher. Devlin.
Struck Cut-By Wiitsc. /, by Mcintyre 2 Bases
on halls-OR Mcintyre, 3; of Wiltse, 4. Double
Bridwen ard Wits Left on bases
Chicago Z. New YORK s. Wild pi.ch-CarSon
Passed ball-Kling. Time. l hour and 90 minutes
Umrires-Aessrs JOhustone and Moran
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

At Observation-Disclosures. s. Columbus. 3
A. Minneapolis ?; Minneapolis,
At Kansas CIty-KanSls City 2. Toledo. T.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
YEsTERDAY,s REsULTs.

Brooklyn, II; Pittsburg, o.
New York, 81 Chicago, 1.
Cincinnati, y; philadelphia, l.
-. Louis, ;; Boston, J.
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A. Hanover. y. H.-Uartuo1-h e Cornell. o
A. Middleton. C1uu.-WiIaus. Wesleyan. 3.
A. Ann Arh5r. NIich.-Svs-sse. o, Michigan. l.
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ANDREWS NINE WINS
Takes Slow Game from The
Washington Herald.
MORRISS GETS THREE DAGGER

His CIOut Is Only Feature Of Con-
test Wnged I'm Sea of Mud-An-
dre1vS Boys Sail Away to Good Voy-
age i'm Opening Chapter and Accu-
mulate Five scores by Good Work.
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balls-Of Bender. ! a Linkc. T. Struck out-By
Bender. &. hy Linkc. o Thrcc-base hit-Hartsel
Two-hasc hit-llurUhy Sarr.fce hit-Davis I'm
p.rcs-Mcs,r. Dineau and Connolly. Time q game
u hour and % minutes
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-cnLnREn nErARrMENTAL LEAGrE
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.

Al Montgomery- Montgomery, g. Memphis, 0.
At MObile-Siobile l. Atlanta. 5.
At Birmingham Birmingham. /, Nashville g.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-13

Tom CantweU. the former Georgetown
twirler, and a Washington boy, who went
TO Cincinnati at the close OF the college
season last year and was carried through
out the summer with the Reds. viii prob
ably be EARNED out 70 Buffalo club. q the
Eastern League within a few days. Al
ready waivers have been asked FOR the
big twirler. and It is understood that
CantweI will 60 to the minors for q lit
tie seasoning.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-13

'Batted fer Sweeney in the second inning.
Detroit. ............... 0 0 0 0-3|
New York.................... 3OOilO rs
Left on bases-DetrOit. 6. New York, s. Bases
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Yesterdays RESULTS.

Chicago at WnshingtOn-Rain.
Philadelphia, a. Cleveland, o.
New York. 81 Detroit. 3.
81. Louis, =; Boston, L.
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Totals. 8 s2i 70 =
'Bated for Brown IN tho fifth.
fBattcd fCr Marcn in the ninth
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-17
NFn WENHO'S ~, ,\T,.rS
HIrh In Minerals. FertII- ansl Prsiu-tNs
ansi UIrsSr,i Win . Zine GIIn,ate.

lu THT tpITDr ,F IHt So -. Ihavr
observed articles 100 Eastern newspapers
derosatory 20 New Mexico am -urr that
3 ths-- articles haN. been without any direct
/ intention of miSsta',us facts or % injurins
tho new state. hut nevertheless thes are
mis-tatem"nts and do a. mech harm a.
though made with malicious design
II - 'ru" that New M-NiCo lis- IN the arid
belt and contains much and that - and l.
Nav- will he desert nat ~ must not he for
gotten that New MeNico equals the combined
areas 81 -iN New England states together
Ni'h New Jersey. Maryland. DrIaSare and
w~-' Nlrgtara New Mexico contains A
number ~ high mountain ranges upon which
snow and rain isll IN great Quantities Tnrs
precipitation AFFORDS sufficient water 20 ira.
gate a large portion Of the Territory which
will soon become state l. need. ont,
men and capital 20 make u one 81 the mot
productive agrCultpral regions m tho nion
l's climate j. d"llghtfIl The soil when irrl.
gated - Wirarulou-ly prod I'tINe Alma-f
all agricultural crops. InCludng mosi 81
c"tleni irul' and Vegetable. are produced
In abundance
There ar" few states tina, have tho min
. county alone. according 'o Government
e~tlmAte- contains n01'ssD.,ssi ton, 81
b hizh grade domestic. 'uktng ana steam coal
Ihi- 'an be produced At a very slight ~.
pen-s Iht- county from a mineral stand.
rolnt T. the y, hest In the world
The mountain ranges arc roysred with
eNCsllen' timber abound Ia game and fsh,
and AFFORD some 81 The finest scenery N
America n will 10 only feN vears anti
they become one of the great pleasure.
grounds ~ the nation
There T. no state to-day Whirh oNers nd
VANTAGE 20 set'ler and capitals equal To-
those ~ NaN MeNicn The laps are formed
With ne tnten ton ~ pr"icc'tug and On
'pursging Investment OF rspttai NJ prs,--
p"'tiNe -nttler- are welcome Land which
can ne rricst"d an be secured AZ q ridic,i-
lpu-lv low fzure Tho Territory has in 'la
pasi been held hack nv having had its land
given away ~ the NsNtran and ~pani.h
Governments ~ great tracts These are
nov hetng hrpksn M. irrigated. and sold tn
se'tler- Tits aNprd- great opportunity
for iha Investment ~ capital The return-
all ha certain and large Land which NAV
be purchased for q few dollar and irrigated
FOR few moro will M few vrar- 10 worth
many times it, cost This - simply proved
~ perenc~ N the Older States where tho
value 81 irrigated land. has been demon
strated T. Wit-oN
President Ration Commercial Club
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