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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
OLYMPIA LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
GAME TODAY:
White Haven VS.. Emmanuel.


GAME TODAY:
White Haven VS.. Emmanuel
Much to the disappointment OF the many
fans who turned out in expectation Of
away with Woodland yesterday. 10 to l..
Southland played great ball, and Wood
land never stood chance.
Ebert had Woodland helpless. far Is
hitting safely when a hit meant run.
Nine hits were made off the husky Twill
er, but he managed to keep them SO well
scattered that but one run came over,
and that as the direct result Of an error.
The player to share the limelight with
Ebert was Jack Spaulding. the Plumbers
crack short fielder. Besides playing star
game in the field, Spaulding was also the
leader on the offense, cracking out a pal
Of triples and a single, each sending over
runs.
Woodland did the big hitting for Wood
land, getting three out of four, all singles
Beatty, with two out of four, ran him
close for honors Neither man scored q
run. Crowley being the only Woodland
man to cross the plate.
Juice" Riston, the Pipefitters' husky
second-sacker, starred in the field as well
as with the bat \ single and Il home
run was Riston's contribution on the Of
Tense, each sending a man over the plate
In the field the big chap handled four
assists In great style.
Chick Riddle seemed doomed to go
hitless. up to the eighth, when he cracked
out single on his last trip to the plate
1t is seldom that Chick goes through
d game without hit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
c. and L. Interbureau League.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
w. l.. Pet. w. L. Pet.
Census. ..... .S75 Naturaiza'n. 2 -2s5
Census An'x. 5 .S33 Corpora tons. .2S5
Standards. ) 4 $50 Immigration. 2 2S5
GAME TODAY.
Census Annex VS.. Standards.

GAME TODAY.
Census Annex VS.. Standards.
Census defeated Naturalization yester-
day, 9 to =, in an interesting game
marked by splendid pitching by Eber-
vein and Symanoskie. with the odds in
favor of the former by slight margin.
Nickery put the game on Ice in The
sixth. when he put three runs across
with a home run.
Rose also was a heavy hitter. finding
Symanoskie for a triple and single.
Potter and Lynch each secured triple
off Eberwein's delivery, while Tommy
Shoemaker connected for a double.
Naturalization received checa in the
fourth when Census pulled off double
play with none out and two on the sacks.
Symanoskie struck out eight Census
players while Eberwen caused seven to
fan the air.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

George Dietrich, secretary Of the grand
racing circuit says Joe jackson is faster
getting to first base than Ty Cobb or
Wilbur Goode. He held stop watch
on them, timing each player from the
crack Of the bat. Dietrich timed Jackson
at 2A seconds. The best he ever timed
Cobb and Goode was pa seconds. He
has timed Jackson from the plate to sec
ond base In 6A seconds. Dietrich is an
experienced timer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Secretary Farrell Of the National Asso-
citation has sent out a bulietlh sho"hns
the classification of the minor leagues
according to the thirteenth census. There
are five leagues in class A. eight in class
3, six in class G., and twenty-elght IN
class p, making total OF forty-seVen
leagues in the National Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
TODAY'S GAME.
Hamline VS.. Ingram.

With Porter in the box Sherwood had
an easy time defeating Anacostia in the
Sunday School League yesterday. The
score resulted to l.
Red Porter twirled grand ball for
his team on the northeast lot yesterday.
He allowed but three hits. and each was
a single These were made by NJ. Nc
Grath, Mattingly and Lydanne in the
first, sixth and seventh innings.
Robinson put up his usual good game
at first, and in the fifth session he hit
one to deep left, on which he circled
the bases. but he only gets credit for a
two Dagger. He failed to touch third.
Loveless played cleverly at short for
the winners. Eight chances came his
way and he handled all perfectly.
Porter retired the Baptists on three
pitched balls in the seventh In the
following inning he famed Johnson. NJ.
McGrath and Mattingly. The latter
reached first when Davis failed to handle
the third strike. He stole second. but
was put out at third, Davis to Patton,
on short passed ball.
Heck and Robinson did the best stick
work for Sherwood Each got a double
and single out Of four attempts.
Besides twirling such good ball, Porter
won his own game in the third inning,
when he hit for the circuit, bringing
home ahead Of him Davis, who was on
second at the time.
Anacostia is badly in need Of a catcher.
The showing made behind the plate yes
terday bears out this fact. Porter did
the best part of the receiving last sea-
son for his team, and he is hard
working player and always In the game
Now that he has rounded into pitcher,
and a good one. too. his chances Of be-
ing injured would be too great should he
volunteer to do the catching when not
called upon to pitch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

, Hans Looert has a kid brother who is
quite an outhelder, according to all &C
counts. Ollie is the name Of the youthful
hope of the Lobert family. The manage
ment of the Huntington, Pa, fast semi
pro team. signed young Lobert, and he Is
sensation up the state. In his first
game with Huntingdon young l'obert
laced out four hits, and he has been hit
ting hard in every game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Bryant put himself in the limeligh-
again by allowing the bumpers nine
bingles, on which they could only record
one lonely run and despite the fact that
his teammates fumbled six chances.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

There was no one-hit limit on the
Navy Yard side, as frankie Miles got
three beauties out of four times up and
Jack Carr connected for a triple and a
single.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Martin made a pretty three-bas hit In
the fourth, but was left there when
Myers dug Kidwells poor throw out VI
the dirt, retiring the side.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

This game decided the pennant in this
circuit, and Car Department are judged
the champions and will be represented in
the post-season series. The league this
year furnished a two-team race between
Southern and the Car Department aggre-
CATION. and until yesterdays game the
winner was undecided. Manager Taylor
has gathered together a clever aggrega-
ton of ball tossers. and should give a
good account Of themselves in the after
season contests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

| Now that Manager La Clair's aggrega-
| ton have a lead on the bumpers, 1t is
pretty soft for Navy Yard. as far as
second place honorS are concerned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

With Bryant the Dixie Athletic Cmf
star twirler. in the box Navy Yard gave
Sewage Pumping Station a severe beat
ing. 6 to 1. yesterday afternoon in the
Capital City League.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Strange to say. each man on Manager
Mothers team was at the bat four times
and each man made one hit apiece-nine
men, nine hits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Moore was robbed of a hit in the eighth
when Shags Rawlings jumped into the
air, speared his fly and then fell over
backward, turning complete somer-
sault, but still retaining his hold on the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Wilkins did the heaving Cor the loser
and pitched a good. steady game, will
the exception of the third and eight
sessions, when he displayed wildness.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

When this announcement was made
Manager Johnson declared he would not
accept the forfeit, but would play the
game over.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Litz was certainly stealing SACKS yes
terdav. The first time up he singled
then stole second and third. In the thirt
inning he was safe on Kidweifs error
and stole second, third and home, afte'
two were down.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

The two players injured were Green,
the receiver, who had his finger split and
Snyder. who was struck in the eye by a
foul tip.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

There will be meeting of the board of
managers tonight "wednesday at the
residence of Mr.. Riddle, 1920 North Capt.
tol street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

The printers had the game well in
hand. the. score being 10 to =, when two
of the opposing players were injured.
AS no substitutes We're on hand to take
their places. the game was declared for
felt In favor of the Columbia team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Gates Rapps perfect throw to the plate
in the second cut off Valaer In his at
tempt to score from second on Moore's
single.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Columbus players say that Pitcher Rob-
ertson, the discarded Pirate with Indian
apolis has the best nothing BALI In cap
tivity. and cannot understand how he gets
by with it. Yet he trims them every time
he faces them. A staff Of these pitchers
who haven't got thing would just
about win pennant for any club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE.

STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
W. l.. Pet. w l.. Pet.
Hamline. IL :; 800 Carolina -. l3 PIT
Sherwood . IL g SAT Anacostia. -. 3 90 .13l
Ingram. -. 10 q .62J
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Berger caught pretty game for In
terror. He gobbled in three very difhcuit
foul flies, besides holding up Devine IN
great style.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
TODAY'S GAME.

Aloysius vs. Adams Express Company.
The craftsmanship of Manager Johnson
of the Columbia ln1 team In refusing to
take game from the Adams Express
team yesterday afternoon by forfeit.
when two OF the latters players were in
jured. certainly put him in strong with
the fans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Vaughn, the Post Office third sacker'
got in some good work with the willow.
| He started the Mailmen on their run
ont fwo-bagser. His second bingle was
made in the last go, scoring men ahead
Of him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

The game will probably be played next
Tuesday after the close of the revised
schedule.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
pher Hits Two Homes in Three Times Up in Independence League
CAPITAL CITY LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TODAN'S GAME

Cornell Company and Marines, $50 p. m
Grounds located North Capitol and L
streets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

W. L. Pet. w. l.. Pet.
ss5 PsR Il $50 $50 & tnsn 1s
Yesterdays game-Car Department, 6:
Southern q.
Inability to hit Hughes was the answer
to the game yesterday between the Car
Department and the Southern aggrega-
| ton, which resulted in an easy win for
the former team by the score Of 6 to q.
| Hughes was master of the situation at
| all times and only two hits were register
| ed off his delivery. Joe Thompson, who
dropped into the game in the final ses-
sion, slammed one down the right field
| foul line In the sixth session and gained
| two bases on the smack PlatZ hit a hard
one toward Sullivan in the final spasm,
and, aside from these two, nothing look
| ed like safe one
Pugh was the individual star OF the
| game. The presence Of Germany Schaefer.
| accompanied by several of the Nation
ais, put life in the Car Department ag-
grega ton. and Pugh's work was excep-
t1onally sensational. Several one-hand
stops were followed by perfect throws,
and one-hand snag Of Platz's sizzler
In the NTH inning was a picture.
| Tommie Thompson mounted the mound
for the Southernites. and with better
| support would have given a good account
| OF himself. Disastrous errors at critical
moments sent the game Car Department
way, and on several occasions he was
put in bad holes by miscues on the part
| Of the infielders.
Many of the league followers were of
the opinion that Forest Thompson should
have been sent against the ht,t
with Hughes going in air-tight manner
, nothing could have beat the champs.
Three Thompsons were in the game for
| the Southernites, Tommie on the firing
line, and in the latter part of the game
| Manager McClung injected Forest and
Joe into the game in place Of Holbruner
and Strobel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
TODAY'S GAME
Telephone VS.. Andrews.

Pepco easily defeated Walford yester-
day by the score of Ga. The loss Of this
game makes the chances Of the WalfOrd
club for the pennant very slim. The
strong Pepco team has noW met the other
five teams in the league and has defeated
them all easily. WalfOrd got away with
lead of two runs In the first, but was
unable to hold it very long.
Sullivan was on the slab for the WIN
ners and he pitched magnificent game
He made eleven batters fan the air IN
seven innings, and kept the hits scat
tered He should have had shut-out
game to his credit, but his support was
unsteady at times. Martin started for
Walford, but was knocked off the mound
in the fifth. Shalen finished the game Tor
the sporting men and held his opponents
without hit or run.
Sullivan certainly had hard luck In the
first inning. Pepcos star twirler struck
out the first two men to face MIN, out
two errors and Brewers three-base hit
resulted in two runs for Walford. Then
Sullivan famed the next batter. making
three strike-outs to his credit In that IN
ming.
.r3;o S;xo Rrouer was the batting star
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Morris made a home run In the hi.n
With the bases full. This hit cinched the
game for Pepco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
INDEPENDENCE LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
ToDAY'S GAME.

Manhattan 1S . .S4c Wayeriy. Z Il .5Ot
Kendall. Is 1913 St Martin IA az ~:
ToDAY'S GAME
Kendall VS. ST. Martin, at North Cap
itol and V streets northwest. Game
called at 5:4J.
Coming strong from behind when Greer
blew up, Manhattan defeated ST. Paul.
II to 1. For several innings it looked as
though Manhattan would have to put
forth it's greatest efforts to win. but in
the seventh, when Greer went bad, Man
haitian romped away with nine runs.
I'D until the seventh Manhattan got but
four hits off Greer, and until the f1fth
was one run behind ST. Paul, with indi-
cations of a great battle ahead. Greer
famed ten men in the eight innings.
c.. Dampier is playing the game OF his
life with the Manhattan club, his hitting
going a long way toward keeping the
clubmen in their present position. BY
getting two home runs out OF three times
at bat Dampier sets record for the In
dependence League.
Following Jimmy Donnelly in the line
up as he does, Dampiers long hits go for
much because of the fact that Jimmy
generally is on base. Both times that
Chucky got the long hits yesterday Jimmy
was on the bag.
Beall played well for the losers, doing
good work on first and in center. Beall
has the honor of sending st. Pauls lone
run across the plate in the first on his
II; m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

If Manager Walters of the Adams team
is able to get several OF his good substi-
tutes out to take the place of the two IN
jured players the Aloysius team ought to
be given run for the money this after
noon.
Mcmahon and Fitzgerald will probably
be the battery for the Adams team.
while Manager O'Connor will undoubted-
ly select Bob Hummer and Darlington
for his battery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Chief" Myers made two pretty single
that resulted in runs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
DEPARTMENTAL LEAGUE.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
FRIDAYS GAME:
Commerce and Labor VS.. Agriculture.

r
Commerce and Labor VS.. Agriculture
The Post Office team won a grand up
hill fight yesterday from Interior by the
score of II to g. Yesterdays game is
bows unless Commerce and Labor drops
one Of it's four postponed games. which
will make a tie-up for first honors.
Interior secured a lead in the run
getting in the first two rounds that Will
win an ordinary game. 1t accumulated
five TALES, four in the opener and one
i'm the next session. The Letter Fingers
made one in the second, and in the third,
by a succession Of hits, coupled with
few errors, added five more. which gave
them the lead. From this time on they
had easy sailing.
Carroll, the Interior third baseman,
made the Post Office followers shiver In
their boots in the opener, when he con-
nected for a triple with the bases loaded,
cleaning up. He counted moment later
on a wild pitch. He duplicated this drive
his next trip up, but the bases happened
to be empty.
McMorris had a fine day at the pan,
getting four singles out Of five times up.
Ferguson, who served them over for
post Once. can consider himself very
lucky in getting away with yesterday
game It is true he allowed only hve
hits. but he was very wild he
passed three men, hit three others ana
made three wild pitches. Had his team
mates not given him good support ne
would surely have lost the game
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

big Six Brewer was the batting star
of the day. The big fellow made two
singles and a three Dagger out OF four
trips to the pan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
DISTRICT LEAGUE.

STANDING OF THE CLCBs.
w. l.. Pet. w L. pci
Alloys ius -. lS .Sta Bureau IL 10 ,at
adams Exp. IL .6S4 Columbia 61S SlG
Lomm'rs 60. II 10 .524
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26
BASE BALL BRIEFS.

However the latest Philadelphia ncin-
natl trade Deck for HUMPHREYS and
Grieve) turns out, Manager Griffith should
not be blamed. The deal was pulled off
by Fogel and Hermann and neither
Griffith nor Doolin seems to have been
counseled with concerning 1t.
Owner A. Z. Lesley of the Peoria yes
terday announced the sale OF Joe Hovlik.
the star pitcher of the Three-I League. to
Charles Comiskey. owner of the Chicago
American team The consideration is
said to be $4,000. Hovlik will report to
the Chicago management at Boston
today.
Eddie Cicotte of the Boston Red Sox
will probably be out Of the game for a
month. Cicotte stopped q wicked liner
with his shin bone in one of the Cleve-
land games, and the result was a badly
shattered bit Of bone, which promises to
give him considerable trouble for some
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Car Dept. II 2 1874 r. & o.. 3 Ii JIG
Southern. IL 500 Union Sta. Ii .1I6
Yesterdays game-Car Department, 6:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Kendall vs. ST. Martin, at North Cap
itol and V streets northwest. Game
called at J:4J
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Besides twirling such good ball, Porter
won his own game in the third inning,
when he hit for the circuit, bringing
home ahead Of him Davis, who was on
second at the time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Torbert played good game at third
base for the losers. taking several diff
cult chances, and also connected for two
hits
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Heck and Robinson did the best stick
work for Sherwood. Each got double
| and a single out Of four attempts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-07-26

Rose also was a heavy hitter. finding
Symanoskie for a triple and a single.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-06-15
BURN MANSION FOR A SHOW
Promoters Get Realistic Views Of Fire,
Rescue and Bucket Brigade At
tempting to Quench Flames.

New Rochelle, N. Y.-The historic
Sicard mansion. built $50 years ago
by a Huguenot family, and the scene
of many festive meetings of ar~istocrat.
ic society in colonial days, is a mass
Of blackened ruins today, 1t was sac
rfhce to furnish a spectacle for a
motion picture film, The site of the
house was recently purchased for a
new Episcopal church, and the old
mansion. offered at auction. was bid
In by a moving picture company.
With the permission of the city au-
thorities the company set fire to the
house In order to obtain a series of
realistic pictures of the rescue of a
child. a village bucket brigade in ac-
ton, and a mourning family viewing
the ruins.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-06-15

towers out of the lofty masses Of the
present like mountains springing from
foothills?
Chicago has its skyscrapers, but it
has not yet surrendered to the passion
for "topless towers" which grips all
New York The Singer building. With
its tower lifting 612 feet above the
pavement, had scarcely ceased to be
the wonder of Gotham before the Met
ropolitan tower looked down upon it,
and now the Woolworth building is to
be piled higher yet-nobody knows
quite how high. What is to be the de-
terminating factor Of the future in re.
gard to height?
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1911-06-15
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SYNOPSIS.

be Patricia Holbrook and Miss Helen
brook, her niece. were entrusted to
care of Laurance Donovan. a writer,
fmering near Port A~nnandale. Miss
kfcia confided to Donovan that she
led her brother Henry, who, ruined by
INK failure, a constantly threatened
Donovan discovered and captured
Intruder. who proved to be Reginald
espie, sutton for the hand of Helen.
bovan saw Miss Holbrook and her ia
meet on friendly terms. Donovan
ght an Italian assassin. He met the
he supposed was Holbrook, but who
Pat announced her intention of
ring Henry Holbrook and not seeking
Rther hiding place. Donovan met Helen
harden at night. Duplicity of Helen
ht, disgui-sd as a nun, Helen stole
n the house. She met Reginald Gill
Die. who told her his love. Gillespie
confronted by Donovan. At the town
|. slipped a draft for her father into
hand of the Italian sailor. A young
resembling, Miss Helen Holbrook
observed alone in a canoe, when
Iespie admitted giving Helen $40, 900 for
father. who had then left to spend it.
3 Helen and Donovan met in the
1T. She told him Gillespie was nothing
rowan found Gillespie gagged and
ind in a cabin, inhabited by the viii
hous Italian and Holbrook. He released
q. Both Gillespie and Donovan ad-
tied love for Helen. Calling herself
Balind a voice" appealed to Donovan
help. She old him to go to the canoe
Eker's home and see that no injury be-
him: He went to Red Gate.
md h brothers-Arthur Henry
tlbrook-who had fought each other, in
hsultation. "Rosalind' appeared. Ar
pr averted a murder. Donovan return
I met Gillespie alone in the dead of
Eht. On investigation he found Henry
flbrook, the sailor, and Miss Helen en-
Eed in an argument. 1t was settled
q they departed. Donovan met the
y Rosalind, who by night he had sup
bed to be Miss Helen Holbrook. She
fealed the mix-up. Her father, Arthur
b1brook, was the canoe-maker. while
Hens father was Henry Holbrook, the
Hing brother. The cousins. Helen and
were as much alike as twins.
Jus Helen's supposed duplicity was ex-
lined. Helen visited Donovan.