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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
RIOT AT PROVIDENCE.
Three Police Injured, While Tearing
Down Red Socialist Flag.

Providence. r. l., Sept. 15.-During the
parade of the L. w. W., this afternoon,
in demonstration for Ettor and Giovsn-
nitti, three policemen We're injured in an
inciplent riot which started when the
police tried to prevent the flying of
red Socialist flag In the parade. Capt.
Is. l.. W. Merrill was cut upon the head.
Inspector McSoley was stabbed in the
thigh and Patrolman Coleman received
a black eye.
The parade of about 200 formed In the
Italian colony of Federal Hill and was
marching down to Infantry hall for the
meeting. At the corner of Broadway and
Capt Merrill with the other police called
pull it down. 1t did not come down and
the police went after 1t.
Poles upon which were mounted signs
were used in beating the police and after
fight of about three minutes the nag
was torn into pieces and the police had
In custody Domenico Iaci, alleged to be
the flag bearer. He may be charged with
assault.
The injuries suffered by the police are
not serious, although Police Surgeon
IGriffin was called TO attend them.
Tonight, committee claiming to repre-
sent AZ societies represented In the pa
rade gave statement to the press In
which they alleged that the entire dis
turbance was caused by the police in at
tempting to pull down the flag. The
statement says that 1t was not any ac-
ton of the police which prevented Sc
rious disturbance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
RESIGNATION NOT REQUESTED.
Comptroller Murray's Leaning Toward
Roosevelt Doesn't Affect Position.

Beverly, Mass, Sept. 15.-The Pres
ident and Mrs Taft returned to Bev-
erly. tonight, from Millbury. where
the President celebrated his 55ti'
birthday with his aunt. Miss Della
Torrey. Miss Torrey. Miss Helen Tart
and Mr.. and Mrs. C. p Taft came
hack with the President. They made
the Journey from Millbury by motor In
about four hours. Miss Torrey VIII
visit at Parramatta, the Taft cottage,
for several days.
The President was tired after his
long motor ride and saw no visitors,
tonight. White House officials, how
ever. openly declared that the repor.
from washington that the President
contemplated asking for the resigna-
lion Of COMPTROLLER of the Currency
Lawrence o. Murray. had no basis IN
fact. They said the President mad nor
asked for Mr.. Murray's resignation
and had no intention of doing SO.
According to the Washington re-
mort Mr.. Murray was to be requested
to quit because he had leanings To-
ward the Progressive party ana pe-
cause he had refused to write a chap
Ter for the Republican campaign text
hook on the government hhahciai
side. He said in the published report
TO have incurred the enmity OF Chair-
man Hilles of the Republican Ma
tional committee by this alleged re-
fusal and Mr.. Hilles was declared 70
have taken the matter up with the
President.
officials here know nothing of any
complaint against Mr.. Murray. They
pointed out, tonight, that under the
law the comptroller of the currency
can he removed by President ohis
upon cause, which he must SUBMIT -
the Senate. 1t was recalled also no"
the President allowed Herbert hhoA
smith and Robert G. Valentine 70 re-
sign without any request from MN
although his advisers knew for moh,ns
of their leanings toward Col. RooseVe''
and the Third party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
AMERICAN.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
American League, Sunday.

ST. Louis, Sept 15.-Pitcher Joe Wood
won his 10Th consecutive game, today,
and equalled the American League rec
ord. made by Walter Johnson of the
Washington team this season, when Bes-
ton defeated st. Louis in the second
game of double header to ]. The
game was called at the end of the eighth
inning on account of darkness. st, Louis
wen the first game to 4, fast heldlns
preventing Boston from overcoming the
ST. Louis lead got in the first three in
nings Boston won the second game in
the eighth inning when, with the bases
full, Hamilton made wild pitch and
Wood came home. The scores:
First game
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
MEXICAN ARMY LOYAL.
General Huerta Denies That He Is q
Revoiutionist.

Juarez. MEX. Sept. 15.-"I am not
an Orozco," declared General Victori-
ano Huerta, Saturday, when asked
regarding the persistent rumors of
counter revolution in Mexico, Mon
day. the Mexican Independence day.
Orozco, leader of the present revolu-
ton in northern Mexico. turned
against Madero and the constitutional
government after receiving a COM
mission rs general. Huerta is COM
mander- in htief of the division of the
North. He vouched for the loyalty of
the Mexican army TO the government
OF Mexico.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
Three Freights
Wrecked--=Three
Dead---Two Hurt.

Rochester, NJ Y, Sept. 15.-Dense fog
was responsible for wreck on the New
York Central railroad at East Roches-
ter, early today. when three Ireignt
trains came together, killing three men.
seriously injuring two others. and caus-
Ing a property loss estimated at $ieoVV
fast freight train from the east ran
into a freight in the block waiting TOT
orders, the engineer having failed to see
the danger. signal sent back. - minute
later another fast freight from the west
plower its way through the wreck. d e19
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16

Pitcher More of Springfield held
Holyoke without hit orr un for 10
innings In Connecticut League game
at Springfield. Saturday. Six Holyoke
players reached first base and one
man got as far as third. More struck
out four. Three reached first on bases
on balls. one was hit by pitched
ball, the fifth reached first on an err
ror and the sixth on a fielder's choice.
which forced a man al second In
the 10th Springfield punched three hits
for the only run Of the game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16

Tozier, Lewiston, LIST; NJ. S. Leavitt,
End; John Wallingford. 3rd.
Bartlett; W. Tozier, Lewiston, 1st
Il. ID. B. Aver, Waterville, I'd.
Clapp's Favorite: w. Tozier, 1st; ii.
d. b. A-er. End.
Belle Lucrative: W. Tozier, LIST.
Buerre Bose: w. Tozier, list
Buerre Superhne: W. Tozier, 1st.
Buerre Clairgeau: w. Tozier LIST !;
John Wallingford, I'd.
Buffum: +. b. Pelley, 1st; w. To-
zier, I'd
Duchess: w. Tozier, 1st
Goodale: F. B. Perley, 1st; w. To-
zier, I'd
Howell: w. To2ier. 1st.
Louise Bonnie de Jersey: w. Tozier,
LIST; f. L. Grant, Fairfield, 3D.
Seckel: NJ. S. Leavitt, LIST; w. To-
Zier, I'd.
Souvenir de Congress-: w. Tozier,
list.
Lawrence: w. Tozier, 1st; H. d. B.
Aver. End.
Sheldon: w. Tozier, list; II. d. b.
Aver. End.
Buerre d'Anjou: w. Tozier. 1st; F
L. Grant, I'd.
KeiTer: r L. Grant, LIST: John Wall
ingford, I'd.
BEES AND HONEY.
Best and largest collection: G. II
Greeley. Clinton, list; A. w. Black,
End Roy S. GRAHAM, Bangor, Sd.
Italian bees: A. w. Black, Win
throp, 1st; c. H. Greeley, I'd.
Black lees: Roy S. GRAHAM. 1st;
A. w. Black. End; C. Fl. Greeley, Sd
Comb honey: c. II. Greeley. LIST; Roy
S. Graffam, End; F. L. Grant, Fair
field, Sd.
Comb Honey, special prize-Roy S
GRAHAM. Bangor, LIST.
Extracted honey, special prize
L. Grant, 1st.
Extracted honey-C. II. Greeley
LIST: F. l.. Grant. End.
Live Oueens-Roy S. GRAHAM, LIST
A W. Black. End.
Case comb honey-C. II. Greeley
1st Roy S. GRAHAM, End.
Largest exhibit extracted honey
II. Greeley. LIST; f. l.. Grant, End.
Wax. special PRICE. L. Grant, 1st;
| Roy s. Graham, End
General exhibit. special PRICE. II
| Greeley, 1st.
A. l. Root Co.. special prize-RoS
S. GRAHAM, 1st.
A. |. Root Co, special prize for dis
play comb honey-C. II. Greeley, Isl
Extracted honey in glass jars
| II. Greeley, 1st.
A. l. Root Co, special prize ro'
different races bees-C. Fl. Greeley
1st.
| Case comb honey. special PRICE
L. Grant, 1st
| pound beeswax, special PRICE
L. Grant, 1st.
Falconer Mfg. Co. special priez-F
L. Gront. 1st.
| ORANGES.
| Vassalboro Grange. list; Winslor
| Grange, End; Victor Grange, 3rd
Benton Grange. 4th.
| PLUMS.
Best exhibit plums-Mrs. F. L
/ Grant. LIST.
Collection plums, special prize-Mrs
F. l.. Grant. 1st
Abundance-H. c. Shores, Water
Vile, 1st; John Kennedy, Watervilie
End.
Burbank-Emma C. Parker. Oak
land, LIST: Mrs. F. L. Grant, End;
| II. Bailey. No. Vassalboro. Bird.
| Bradshaw-F. f. Novel;. LIST.
/ Imperial Gage-F. E. Novel;, 1st.
| Lombard-Mrs. F. l.. Grant, list; +
/ e. NOVEL;, End.
| Moore's Artie-John Kennedy, LIST
]. H. Bailey, End.
| Damson-John Kennedy, list; Mrs
| f. l.. Grant, End.
| Yellow Egg-F. f. Novel;, LIST.
Satsuma-Mrs. F. l.. Grant. LIST.
Wickson-John Kennedy, LIST.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
Other Games, Saturday.

AT Portsmouth-Portsm 8. Con-
cord O.
AT isrunswiek-Cabots 6, Lisbon A.
AT Miifofd-Camera Club g. Milford A
a. g.
At West Kennebunk- Kennebunk le,
Biddeford g.
Al acknowledgement s. Yarmouth 8.
AT idlands q Amos
keags o.
At Auburn-Was 8, Ariel o.
AT Ffanklin-Laeonia l3, Franklin g.
Al Springpale-Sears 6. Limerick q
At Portland-Maine Centrals 8, West
brook g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
FIVE DROWNED.
Continued from Page One.)

the men in charge of it were obliged
to swim back to the shore.
Many of the boys swan to land.
and others fioated ashore on oars and
pieces of wreckage.
C. l.. Raymond, one of the boys taken
from the water, was resuscitated by a
pulmotor after several hours. This re-
duced the list of known drowned to Ave.
Gunner's Mate M. N. Negis. who was
in charge of the cutter in which the
boys were drowned, after aiding In the
rescue, disappeared. He is said to have
told friends that he held himself re-
sponsible in a measure for the wreck
and he feared it might affect his mind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

A terrific storm that swept the
Pensa cola water front, Saturday night.
did thousands OF dollars damage to
shipping. The United States revenue
cutter Penrose was wrecked and 9TH
err vessels badly damaged. The wind
attained a velocity of "A miles an hour
before the thermometer at the weather
bureau was blown away.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16

ward first and the base runners,
thinking the bah could not be folded,
spirited ahead Rapps scooped up the
ball with one hand before il touched
the ground. He touched first base be-
fore the runner could get back and
then raced to second i'm time to get the
third man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
NEWSPAPER DEAL.
The New York Press Sold BY Henry
Einstein to Frank A. Munsey.

New York. Sept. 15.-The sale of the
New York Press, a morning neWspa-
per, by Henry Einstein to Frank A
Munsey, will be announced by that
newspaper, tomorrow. The annouce-
ment will be in singned statements by
Mr.. Einstein and Mr.. Munsey.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
Portland High Football Schedule.

Portland, Me-, Sept 15.-Portland High
school football schedule, as announced
by Manager E. T. Maboney is as follows
Sept 2l-South Portland at Portland.
Sept. 2S-Deering at Portland.
Oct. 5-Open.
Oct. l2-Open.
Oct. 19-Hebron at Portland.
Oct. 26-Bangor at Bangor.
Nov, 2-kent's Hill at Portland.
Nov. 9-Bangor at Portland.
Nov. 16-Waltham at Waltham.
Nov. 23-Westbrook Seminary at Port
land
Nov. 2s-Deering at Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
TRIPLE PLAY UNAssisTED.
First Baseman OF Portland, Ore,
Baseball Team Performs This Feat.

San Francisco. Sept. 15.--First Base
man Rapps of the Portland baseball
club a. the Pacific Coast League, Sat
urdaY, made triple play unassisted
in = game with Oakland. Oakland
runrers were on first and second
bases. The batsman hit a low liner to-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16

of tho general rebel movement in the
northern part of the state of CohuiIa.
The revolutionists are said TO be or
ganized there under Andres G.. Gaian
and to be operating along the interna-
tional railroad towards Ciudad Por-
flrio DiaZ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16

sBatted for Nunamaker in oth
s.Batted for Vandyke in 9Th.
Boston 0 l o. 0 0 o.
st. Louis .........2 3 o 0 0 x-5
Two-base hits-Wiliams, Speaker
Shotten, Hooper q Three-base hits
Pratt, Gardner. Sacrifice hits-Yerkes,
Speaker Double play-Stovall, Stanley
and Stovall Stolen bases-Shotten z,
Gardner, Pratt, Alexander First on
bails-Off Hall ?. off Vandyke 4. off
Baumgardner g Struck out-By Hall
by Vandyke Z, by Baumgardner g. hits
OFF Hall in / 1-3 innings; off Vandyke
In 2-3 innings. Left on bases-St
Louis s. Boston T. Time, 2h. Umpires
Evans and Eagan.
Second game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
international League, Saturday.

At Jersey City-Jersey City ?, Provi
dence O.
AT Toronto-Toronto u, Montreal H.
At Rochester-Buffalo IL, Rochester g.
AT Baltimore-Newark 4, Baltimore !
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
FOOTBALL NOTES.

The new football rules We're tried
out for the first time at Waltham,
Mass. Saturday, when Waltham High
and MaIlboro High clashed on the To-
cal field. Waltham won, Al to 0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
international League Standing.
international League, Sunday.

At Newark-Newark L. Baltimore /;
Newark 3. Baltimore g
At Jersey City-ProVidence 8, Jersey
City /; Providence 8, Jersey City 2
AT Montreal-Montreal 5, Rochester 2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
American League, Saturday.

At St Lonis-Boston-S Louis, rain.
At Cleveland-Cleveland 8, Philadelphia
8; Cleveland 4. Philadelphia 2.
AT Detroit--Detroit 3, Washington 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
NATIONAL.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
National League, Saturday.

At Roston-St. Louis 3, Boston 2; Bos-
ton Ii, St Louis 2
At New York-New York s. Chicago 0.
At Brooklyn-Pittsburg 6, Brooklyn 2.
At lphia-Philadep -Cncinna-
ii, rain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
Connecticut League, Saturday.

At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. g. Hartford 5.
At Springheid-Spling /, Holyoke o.;
Springfield l. Holyoke l-called, six in
nings
Al New Hayen-W aterbury 10, New
Haven T. New Haven 49, Waterbury g.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
American Assoeiation. Saturday

Indianapolis 4. Columbus 2
1t Paul g. Minneapolis ].
Toledo 3. Louisville / Toledo 7. Louis
willie o.
Milwaukee, Kansas City, rain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
AT DETROIT.

Washington 80 90 06 0-6-14-2
Detroit ......0 o 2 o o o. 6-1
Batteries-Johnson and Williams; Troy,
Wiliett, Jensen and j. Onslow, Kocher.
Time, las. Empires, Connolly and Hart.
At Cieveland-The Cleveland rniladel-
phia game was postponed; rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
'Batted for Stanley in 1t
BOSTON

Two-base hit-Pratt Sacrifice hit
Cady = Wild pitches-Wood. Hamilton.
FIRST on bails-Off Wood 2, off Hamilton
L. Struck out-By Wood 8. by Hamil-
ton g. Left on bases-St. Louis 5, Bos-
ton s., Time. L50. Umpires, Evans and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-09-16
AT CHICAGO.

Chicago .......2 0 00I l 0 o x-4- TO
New York 90 ! 0 / 0 0 0-2-l0-0
Batteries-Cicotte and Kuhn; Caldwell
and sweeney Time, Las. Umpires, d.
npan and 0'Rrien
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-07-27
NO
IDLE TALK

HIS SALE is different from any,
tnlng OF the kind ever inaugurated in
oovlngton, or for that matter, in the
entire State of Louisiana, and if YOU
never attend another you cannot afford
70 mss this one. Here will be a great
crowd, but you win be jostled by.awoll..
pleased q good natured people at this
sale.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-07-27
Shirts

Mems $1.25 and s1.5o Negligee
shirts at soc.
Never before have we had such
large assortment of high class dis
tinctive fabrics and patterns and
makes. There is not a shirt in this
entire collection that is not worthy
of any mans wearing. Look them
over. Your pattern and size is here
Sale Price 89c..
Mems negligee shirts, our 75c
value. Sale Price ..... 43c
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-07-27

We, offer our entire stock of the
celebrated Cadet Shirt for boys and
children, in blouses and soft collar.
75c value. Sale Price. Sc
SOC value. Sale Price. -. 42c..
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-07-27
ason Fruit Jar
Mems Shoes

s :
5. We will offer in this sale our en-
tire stock of Barry Shoes, in all
feathers and styles, at the follow
ing low prices:
Our $3.50 shoe. Sale Price 2.9S
q Cur $500 shoe. Sale Price. f3.48
! Our $500 shoe. Sale Price $4.2s
= We have on hand very large
stock of medium price shoes which
we will offer at this sale at very
big reduction, consisting of tans,
gun metal, yici and patents, for men.
Our $500 shoe. Sale Price $1.68
Our $3.50 shoe. Sale Price $1.93
s. Our $500 shoe. Sale Price $2.48s
Now is the time to fit your boy up
with good pair of shoes at half
price. We offer our entire stock of
boys low cuts at half price.
Our $3.50 boys shoe. Sale
Price .... ......, S2.48
Our $500 boys shoe Sale
Price ......... ...s.. $1.g8
Our $3.50 boys shoe. Sale
Price ....... ......... S1.7s
Our $500 boys shoe. Sale
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1912-07-27
Mems Suits

We offer at this sale our entire
stock of the celebrated kirschbaum
Suits, in all fabrics, including the
celebrated True Blue,
$4,000 suits. Sale Price. T.. $14.48
$500 suits Sale Price. -. II. 98
$12.5D suits. Sale Price. 49,. $8.98
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-13
WALTERJ. TRAVIS
MAKES SWEEP At
COLUMBIA TOURNEY
Otto Lubekert, A. Winter,
and Cummings Are Among
Other Victors.

While Washington players JAILED sig
nally to win honors in the finals OF the
annual fall tournament OF the Columbia
Golf Club. which was brought to a
clos yesterday. Walter ]. Travis. vet
eran Of many matches. is in possession
OF one more trophy, having made
another sweep. Travis, besides winning
the qualifying round. won the finals
from Bob Weir. the Wilmington golfer.
yesterday.
In the finals OF the second sixteen
Otto Lubekert defeated A. b. Leet.
while A. Winter. Columbia. defeated
NJ. Il. Danforth in the finals Of the
third sixteen matches. Other winners
in their classes were C. A. Watson,
Columbia. and II. P. Cooley. Washing
ton Country Club.
Morven Thompson. Chevy Chase:
Donald woodward. Chevy Chase: c. c.
Van Leer. columbia; C. p. Turner. Bal
timore. and Frank Govern. Bannock-
burn, were the winners In the sixteens
OF the defeated Fights. In the handi-
cap medal play A. G. Cummings, with
a liberal allowance, annexed the prize,
while the prize for the best gross score
went to II. C. Chamberlain. of Column
bia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-13
GROSNFR'S DISPLAY OF
FALL SUITS FROM THE
HOUSE OF KUPPtNHHMtR
MOST ATTRACTIVE

Only a few days ago Grosner's an
nounced their opening for the Fall and
winter season. Some idea as to the pre-
tentiousnes OF this showing can be
gained by looking at the window dis
play-truly the most remarkable ever
put on view in this city.
So many were tho inquirles-"When
will YOU show your Fall Models? that
1t required but the word I'VE are
ready" ., =.
Grosner's has been serving many OF
Washington's best dressed men Tor
years, and the steady growth or TINS
business has gone on without re-
course to sensational methods. Exciu-
siveIy Kuppenheimer store, selling
only the very choicest OF these world
renowned clothes, It Is readily the most
sought for shop for the man who wants
the best at moderate cost.
The predominating styles created by
r<rmpenheimer are shown here in va
riety OF Fabrics and color effects. posi-
lively certain to bring this store Its big
gest business. .,,
ton will be appreciated by many. MAY
we show you few of the many mod
els? There is no obligation to buy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-13
Columbia Tourney
Continues This Week

Play in the third round Of the fall
tennis tournament under the auspices OF
the Columbia Country Club will con-
tinue tomorrow and on Tuesday. ac-
cording to the committee in charge. ff-
teen pairs will start play in the dou-
bles.
In the second round yesterday II. e.
Doyle and A. Gore, W. d. Lindsay. W.
II. Ronsaviile. Lee McClung. and A. Y.
Leech came through and played their
matches in the third round, Doyle, Lind.
say. and McClung coming out ahead
There were several defaults yesterday
players failing to put In an appearance
at the appointed time.
Owing TO the large entry list, the
matches were run of with dispatch, ono
the committee Is being congratulated
for its promptnoss in taking care OF tn,
details
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-13
CONTROVERSY IS
ON REGARDING THE
OFFICIAL SCORERS
National Commission and
Baseball Writers Not
Agreed in Matter.

BOSTON, Mass, Oct. IA peculiar
situation has arisen over the official
scoring of the worlds series. The ma
tional commission, as per custom. APP
pointed ]. G. T. Sphinx. OF Sporting
News. st. Louis, and Francis Richter.
OF Sporting Life, Philadelphia.
In years past there has been consid-
cradle friction over recording the plays,
The writer's took a vote by mail recently
and opined that Sphinx and Richter,
through seldom attending ball games
and lack OF pracioe, did not possess
good judgment. These findings We're
transmitted to the commission. The
scoring Job pays $50 to each scorer and
liberal expenses.
The writer's agreed to do their owr
scoring, and appointed two Of the mos,
competent men in the country for the
job. They are paid by the Baseball
Writer'S Association OF America. Now
which score will be accepted generally
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-13

think it indicates New York. But
Boston isn't too big to have town pride.
II It wins the worlds championship 1t
can look UP at greater New York and
st. Louis too, and say. Yah. you over
grown somnambullsts, see what we've
taken away from YOU.
That's why Boston has produced H.
600. 600 cubic feet more OF yell than New
York and why It's royal rooters march
solemnly around the grounds before
each game, and why It cheers Mayor
Fitz when he cakewalks across the dia-
mond after a victory instead of ap-
pointing a commission to sit on him
and examine his wheels, as they would
II he did 1t at any other time.
Boston 10 little town coming from
behind and look out for little things OF
all kinds with regulations to make.
Back at Siwash we used to loaf occa-
sionally with the normal school teams.
but when we waded into the big Per-
cherons at the state university with q
chance for immortal glory II we stood
them on their heads, wildcats were
tame beside us.
There With That Noise.
"And may I venture to remark that
| while the team played as II II lived on
| haw meat. the rooters OF whom ] was
the proud leader, were right behind
| them with the baby tornadoes and the
big locomotive yell.
| Boston is winning because she wants
TO worse than New York. said Petey.
| as he swung on. though New York
doesn't know this. But / wish she
would not call her bedlam chorus the
| royal rooters.
"If they were really royal rooters
don't you know. fresh from long
education In cricket. they'd march oil
the field with their mouths neatly cat
stitched shut. and when Speaker made
A triple their leader would wink his
eyes with pleasure and say Well hit
now, really, by Jove.'"
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