The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-06-25

ring-and in seventh place.
Walter johnson will pitch for Wash
lngton today, ana looks in unusually dne
condition.
Beginning this day We are going to
nave long, hard session Of the nation
al pastime on the home grounds, last
ing until July g. the only intermission
being the jump Of the Washington team
10 Detroit on July 13. II. u, and lG
The game today will begin at 3:45 but
from now until the shades Of night
fau too fast in the fall, the time of
games on other days than Saturday
VIII probably be 4:30, which would al
low the dOwntrodden departmental
clerk to get out TO the battle field in
lllne 10 see enough Of the dOings 20
worry or delight HIM for the rest or the
evening. But the matter is not settled
ana the club may decide TO continue
the O'Clock arrangement.
The momentous question Of ladies'
day has not yet been settled and it is
fairly good bet that the free admiS-
SION Tor The ladies on Tuesdays and
saturdays VIII be abolished.
The New York Highlanders came in
this morning full of business and IN
certainty Manager StalIings said be
had no definite idea what pitchers he
would send against the Nationals to-
DAY In TACT, he was so uncertain that
mere was a lingering suspicion that he
InOught most any kind Of a twirle-
would do 10 beat the Weak-hftting ouf-
mt his men will face. He opined it I
might. be Frill. Manning or Hughes.
with Sweeney or Mitchell catching Thai
Is a large and varied assortment from
which to choose.
Don't forget that time for today's
game-3:45.
Manager McAIecr brought his be-
draCrled observation-disclosures home this I
morning from Boston. arriving at 9.25 /
IL was discouraged and DEPRESSED |
eStherinS OF athletes. The five straight I
oeItaJS IN foIr days in Boston had !
saken the sass out OF them TO some OK /
tent despite the great essential truth /
IIldI inc record Tor the whole Irip ON /
the road WdS not So bad after all for = j
Team OF WaSGin@tCp'S standing Out OF Z
Tie tWCnty-three games PLAYED eight
were were Won and fifteen lost That j. Il !
percentage OF .j4S. a little more than
one-tlri II the games were won on a
uiD that hogan MAY % in New YORK
anu wound uD yesterday. June q i'm
BoSton. honestly. that Is not so worse.
aud Y the nItting gets back 10 the time I
" tapDu3S that was Il feature Of mo
! aging Dec tIe the travels were begun
We may ,NDect 10 see our brave how, I
aS:ilu taking no much newspaper space I
with nSuIes showing their chances Tor I
Breaking into the first division.
e-
Glory be, Russell Ford pitched AGAINST
The Athletics Yesterday and cannot h. /
SDrunC on Us today.
For a man batting .24o. as he i
George Mcbride is winning a Io+ ~ /,
games this year with his stick
Washington STANDS sixth TO-DAY. E, o,,,b
"a Jung, with -. Cleveland follows
Win TO- and Chicago reioIceS in tha
prllllant mark OF 1875 Just think OF me
work done by the Chicago pitchers when
That team has climbed TO the ton OF The
second DIVISION with tWenty-three games
won ana tWeuty-nine lost for "A ner-
centage Of .ii2! Incidentally. the eood
tWirlinS Of Falkenberg and Joss has mad
q q, great s zeal 10 DO with Cleveland hold
ing sixth place in the league race at
TINS writing WashingtOn's pitchers
have been good in spots. but have hal n /
tendency 10 blow up when the club hsd
Us Ils eye on the ball: Then. the pitching
has frightened, as il did in the Boston
series, just when the daily run OF hits
Tor Washington was something lie y
from three to I'VE
Somehow. we just can't get the right
pitching and batting combination and
keep =
The taking Of the nth straight and j
last game from Washington by Boston
yesterday was a simple affair WASH ;
ngtOn could not connect with Hall 7
while Gray helped throw away his own |
game Boston scored in the first in