Evening journal., 1912-05-28
That's better.

When you want any cleaning up
done call on Jimmy jackson.
Weeks, jackson and McKenna got
only two hits apiece.
Pounds quit in the fourth to be
succeeded by Brazell and they do say
the old man felt the warm weather
again.
Chicks home tomorrow for game
with Trenton. The team plays two
games at Trenton on Memorial Day.
Wednesday is Ladies' Day" remem-
her Women viii be admitted TO the
grounds and stands free.
The Chicks open two weeks SER
les az home. beginning Friday. The
schedule: Johnstown, May 81, June
and 3 Altoona. June 4, and 6
Allentown. June and 8; Lancaster,
June 10 and IL; Trenton, June II and
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Now for the climb to the top.
The Giants made six bits and six
runs. the Brooklyn Superbas. IL hits
and runs.
Excepting in the sixth inning, Leon
Ames held the whip-hand and the
Dodgers were ever dangerous
The Cubs added 10 the Giants lead
by winning the opening game from
the Reds. to 1.
Reulbach stood Hank ODay's slug
gers on their heads. Phelans homer
scored their only run and besides this
hit Reulbach allowed only two others.
Tho Athletics moved into third place
when they beat the Red Sox and the
Senators lost to the Yankees.
Old-fashioned slueging-17 hits
won for the Athletics. Eddie Collins
got only four hits.
Clark Grifith, one-time leader Of
the Yankees. presently at the head of
the Senators, went down to four
straight defeats at the hands Of his
former charges.
Guy Zinn, the sensational young out
fielder with the Yankees, continued
his remarkable batting. pounding out
three hits, one a triple.
punched hits gave the Phillies the
first game of a double-header with tho
Braves Brown held the Phillies 10
one hit In seven innings, and when he
weakened Perdue finished strongly.
Morkle. out OF the Giants line-uT
for several days on account of minol
iniuries, is expected back on hnst base
daily.
Bresnahan's Cardinals hit Adams
hard I'm the second and third inningf
and the lead of six runs was too much
for the Pirates to overcome. although
Robinson, who succeeded Adams. held
ST. Louis to one hit
Former major leaguers are find
Ing work as coaches. The Giants have
so veteran Wilbert Robinson, on The
lines. The phillies use Paddy MoraI
as coach: Brooklyn employees. .Xyillii
Keeler and the White Sox Kid Glea
SON. The Maps rely on Paddy Livings
ton and the Tigers on two old-tim,
catchers. Jim Mcclure and Joe Sug
den.
Frustrated from four straight de-
feats of the Nationals at New Yorl
and a diet OF candy, chewing gum anC
pop from admiring fans. Clarke Grif
fth's goat mascot of the Washington
team, is sick in a Washington hospital
Acme Jr.. averaging IA years. wants
games. Send challenges to ]. Govotos
No. 524 S. Van Buren street.
When Highland TO New Castle comes
They'll find as sure as day
That Stewart and Jim Taylor
Gilt edge ball do play.
The Semis-Champs will have no snal
Their title 10 maintain:
There will be no rejoicing
In old Mt Salem lane.
No very tight races have developed
yet IN the Southern. Sally, American
or National Leagues The Southern
contest Is the best In the lot. In tn,
National New York has got IL an,
gone" In the American, Chicago hal
a tremendous lead.
sam Crawford has been playing bal
foir fifteen years and ten Of them III
BIT over 300 His grand average 4
BIS. The first year he played bal
Dc was with Chatham I'm the CANADIAN
League. That season he hit $40.
AT Orth. who coached the Washing
ton and Lee team this spring and VIII
Is now umpiring in the Virgins
League. says that Moran. the Wash
inEton and Lee pitcher. who went d
Detroit. and Dave Robertson. now
Giant. will both make wonders In th
big show.
Del Howard. ex-msnager OF the Lou
isyille club. now with St Paul. ha
been elected mayor Of Kennedy. Ill
Much Of the success Of the Reds /
said 10 be due 20 the fact that Han
oDay, who has been umpiring sine
the War Of 1912. knows the weakness
Of virtually every batter in the leagu,
Joe Benz the Sox pitcher. when asl
ed what he served to Ty Cobb and Io
Jackson in pinch. said: L don
know I always shut my eyes Just a
! start the ball"
Rumor has Il that Hank oDav
nrst nickname was Tank" hut IN,
they changed It TO Hank, when !
climbed on the water wagon-wher
by the way. he has remained seat,
for twenty years.