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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-13

philhtfe ipsiia.

Cleveland 80 o W
Philadelphia - o W
Summary: Hfts-On 8aske1te, m
Ia innings; of Mitchell, : IN ="
innings; of George. o INNING l"o-
t,asa hss-Ba ker. IApp. Sacrifice hits
oIsr,nx Sacrifice f.es-Struuk. Baker.
stolen bases-C)ldrfnx. Collins First
base on balls-Or Baskette, s; OF
Mitchell. Z off Combs, /. First base
on ~rrors-tvleveland 0: Philadelphia,
Ieft on bases-Cleveland. 8. Phil
saAlnhta 4. Struck out-By Bias
ke.te. /. by George. / by Mitchell, s;
nv f.nornbs g. Passed b7iis--O' Neill,
9 wild pitch--Mitcheli Time
RAJ. yTmpiree-Iart and Connolly
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4 large neId appeared for The OPEN
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Win BY Batting.

BOSTON. June 12.-St. Louis
bstted out an 8 TO victory oyer
Boston today. Both managers used
several pitchers, St Louis toeh 81 two
rum lead fr the first Inning. hut Eos
ton scored four In the third, and the
Cardinals tied in the next inning, and
won by scoring four runs in the nth.
The score:
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Standing OF Clubs.
Game Today.
Pittsburg tn Richmond.

PIttBbuTR IN Kichmoud.
PfTTSBURG, June 12--Richmond
won sensat4o nai slxteen-inning game
from the pftesbHFg, United States
league, today. 4 to 3. The winning
run was made when blue singled. was
sacrificed 20 second, and scored when
Fowler fumbled HoYmans infiefd hit
Both teams left tonlgh, for Rich
nnndr where a saFtes of four games
win be PLAYED Score:
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PRESIDENT JOHNSON
QUITS v.P.I. BOARD
GIVES PRESS OF HIS PERSONAL
BUSINESS As REASON FOR
RETIRING

RETIRING.

Giving as his reason a press Of per-
sonal business President l. e. John
son, of the Norfolk and Western rail-
road, has resigned as president Of
the board Of visitors for the Virginia
Polytechnic inStitutc.
Mr. Johnson had served four years
In that capacity and last week was
given reappointment by Governor
William Hodges Mann
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PETERSBURG CHAMPIONS
DEFEAT NEWPORT NEWS

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. June Ia
The Petersburg Champions led ali the
way In todays game. Creiger ie: up
In the ninth inning and the Shlphuild-
ers made a couple OF runs The score:
score.
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Iynrhburg.

Summary: Three base hit--Hum-
nell Sacrifice hits-EiItful, Bigbis.
stolen bases--l afford, 2: Kelley.
Double piays-Nixon TO Wooluus 10
Hummell. Struck out~-By Hitfui, 3.
Base on balls-By Tiitfnl, 8; by
Woods. l, Wild pitch-By Hitful, 1;
by Woods, /. Left on bases--I.ynch-
burg. :; Norfolk. g. Umpire. Mr..
Mcbride. Time, 1888.
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The Athletics hammered Baskette
off the rubber In the second inning.
hu. Willie Mitchell. who relieved him,
was q complete puzzle. Today's VIC
tory was the fourth straight for the
Athletics from the NHps. Score:
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Richmond.

Summary; Two-hase hits-Raley,
%nvt ton. Thrdee|base hif-Ialitte.
Sacrifice htt--Shields stolen bases
Graham, LATTE. Struck out--Bs
Bargin. 6, by Strain, q. base on balls
by barEtn, I: by Strain, Passed
balls~~f3y Mace. /. Left IN bases
Roanoke, 6, Richmond, 4 Umpire,
AIR. orth. Time. 1860.
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MlVSER HOLD BLUEFIElO
8Ell80Ys TO ONE RUN

poRTsMoUTH, VA. June Is.-
Aauser was chiefly RESPONSE 10 FAR
tn edsfeat Of the adopted children
ttre today The H.ar'i~ifi hetthpss
only made one rim agsead the p4tns.
which was one less than TIA Truckers
registered The score
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ROANOKE. VA, June lathe
Tigers played rings around the Rich
fnond Colts here to-day and won the
odd ga me of the series, o Ia 2. Strain,
the star boxman of the visitors. was
on the mound and although the
Tigers made only one more hit eff
him than the Colts made OF Bargin.
The breaks Ali went to the home team.
The
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Petersburg.

Newport News 80 o o 0 0 0 e-z
Petersburg ,.......l o / 10 -
Summary: Two-h base hits--Lake.
Spencer. Busch. Howedrii. Sacrifice
hits Spencer. Iroughlin. Creiger.
Stolen bsses--fiowedell. Double
rl&y$-~f1yler to Evans 10 BATES. ::
Ia .aa, tsfs4s-t~tt-14i - struck Dur=-fSy
Miller 8; by Crciacr, g. Base ON
laIis--Ry Miller g. by Creiger. 8.
Left on hases--Sewport News :; Pc
tersburg. T. Umpire. Mr. Black.
Time. 40. Attendance. see.
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MARQuARD PITCHES
AND GIANTS WIN
STAR HrRLER DOWNS Guns IN
CLOSE GAME, SCORE BE-
ING TO 2
REDS WIN A VICTORY
CINCINNATI CONES BACK AND
LOSE TO PIRATES AND
BRAVES TO RAJAHs.


New York, 3: Chicago, z.
Cincinnati, S. Philadelphia, Q.
t'tttspUrg, :. brooklyn, 5.
st. Louis. 8; Boston, 6,
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College Baseball Games.

At Cambridg e-Harvard z; Holy
Cross, 8,
At Philadelphia-Pen *.
Albright. ..
At Proyidence-Brown, Z; Amherst,
o.
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Y " DRHSs5
Miller. Safer. Richie. Doyle, Snod-
grass Home run-Archer Stoien
Miller Richie. Double plays
Becker to Snodgrass; Downs and
Safer Hits--0ff Vanguard. IN y
innings; off Richie. In 7 innings
Left on bases-Gtants 4; Cubs, 5.
Struck out-By Marquard. s; by
Richie, !. Bases on balls-OT Brown.
4
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Games To-day.

Chicago in New YORK.
cincinnati In Phtfadefpf1ia
Pitshurg in Brooklyn.
St Louis In Boston,
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Summary: Left on basee--New York,
10. Chicago. 5. Hits-On Vaughn, .
In no innings: OF Walsh. In . In
nings; of Thompson, 10 in innings:
off Mogridge, . In s innings. Two
base hit--Collins. Sacrifice hit Col
Inns. Stolen hases---Lord. Callahan ..
Collins. Double plays--WeAver to
Fourier; Stump to Chase. Base on
balls-<1r Walsh. .: on Vaughn. :: or
Thompson. 5. Struck out-By Walsh,
q by Morgridge, 8: by Thompson. 3.
Hit by pitched baIls--Fournier. Wild
pitches-ThompAon g. Umpires -
Dineen and Sheridan Time. hours.
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WITH STRAIN IN BOX COLTS ARE
opTPLAYED IN ALL STAGES
or GAME
l. u OK WITH TIGERS
ONLY MAKE ONE MORE HIT OFF
RICHMOND STAR THAN COLTs
MAKE orr PITCHER
DARGIN.

Virginia League Games.
Roanoke, 8: Richmond, Q.
Petersburg, 4; Newport News, g.
Lynchburg, 4; Norfolk. 3.
Portsmouth, 2 lsluef1eld, j.
80
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THE PEOPLE co
CO
3 Sunday Outing Trains 3
Every Sunday
Norfolk and Seasic
$50 A. NJ. 9 4. N. md Il NJ
Round 81 so Tn

Noon train carries dinInG CG1&
which luncheon may be s0curo1 n
vic. la carte. arriving Old f.o
r. NJ. and Norfolk 1850 p. " ss5H
Returning. leaves Norfolk d He4
and Old Point s.s5 r. ~ ss9xl
Enjoy he cool Of ths sv~Alu
the seaside. 5s5ssggSSss5#
$3.50 round trip 20 Old Point.
roe. Ocean View. norfolk. w
Beach. 4s "a s3sS
sAsatts sssses : n II; tram: III ~
passengers should TAXA e*1& M
&hich makes direct coun4ak1S
steamer ct Old p0fuG GS{S
Ocean View His Hnsoeu III
main at2Oeeaa xtAw M
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Boston.

Summary: Three-base hits--Pratt.
Speaker. Home run---Wood. Sacrt-
fee hits-Hooper. CAdy. Wood. Stahl,
Lewis. Double play-Waxner and
Stahi. stolen bases--Comptcn. Bases
on halIs-On Powell, .: OF Wood, /.
Struck out-By Wood. 8: ~ Powell.
g left or bases-St. Louis. 8; Boston,
6. Time. 1850. Umpires--Ggan and
o'LouHhlin.
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Richmond.

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F. 30 0 8 o 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 g Ca
Summary: Two-base hit--O'Har
Three ma se hits--Prout. Lothrop. War
rem. Hughes. Home rGnr-Btaekston9
stolen bases-Hughes ca. Prout. Nc
FarIsnd Newpham Sacrifice hits
Sahrie. Newnham t2) Lothrop. First
base on baiis-Off Johns, 4; off Lo~
throp, 2. Hit by pitcher-By :: Inns.
1: by Lothrop. ], Struck out Try
Johns, /: by Lothrop, !. Double play
--Sewnham. Prout and Bohannan.
T4me-2:45 Umpire-Killen
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ROANOKE TEAM AGAIN
WINS FROM RICHMOND
Norfolk

name for the Tars found him hitshy.
The game was well played aud ex =
citing. The score:
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WASHINGTON KEEPS
UP WINNING GAIT
DETROIT TIGERS ARE DowyED
AGAIN, THIS TINE TO
TUNE OF TO 4.
BOTH SOY TEAMS WIN
BOSTON DEFEATS sT. Louis AND
CHICAGO wALLors NEW
YoRK--ATHLETICs WIN
FROM MAPS.
BOTH SOY TEAMS WIN
American League Games.

Boston. 8: st. Louis, 3.
Chicago, IL: New York, 2.
Washington. 5 Detroit. L
Philadelphia. 6; Cleveland, 0
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Standing of Clubs.
laaules Todnx.

Boston in ChicagL.
washington =. Cleveland
Philadelphia in Detroit.
New York in st. Louis.
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Totals ...,.t...zs 5 - u
sEAtteA for Tarrysnan In ninth.
rss,etsrsst,uti.,

Summaryi Two-base hits--Beck~r,
Tttman stolen bases--Watson, low
man. Double play--Iastro TO roper
to Douglass. Struck out--By Tarrs !.
uaa, : By Msuser. !. Base IN balls
by Ter~yman. o; by Mause'. ).
Loft on toses--Blaencid. I, '0rfs-
mouth, 1. Umpirc-Mace. Time
1tt7 Atteadeuce--Soo.
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G0uxafs fafvVw TW ffIyg.

CLEVELAND, Juno i2--coomhs
acersA sbut-out hers tDsiay. u =
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Totals .....-.ss 6


Summary: Hitr-DH Covinguon,
ia innings. of Works. none In one
inning. Two-base hits---Crawford
Gandil. Noeiler. Ainsnltth. Three
base hit-MorgRn. Stolen bases
Milan. Morgan, Ainsmtth, Gainor,
Crawford, Louden. First base on
balls-Of johnson. /; of Covington.
;. Hit by pitcheI~-By Johnson. by
Covington. First hase on errors
Washington. i Detroit. /. Left on
bases Washington, Z; Detroit. 9.
Struck out--Hy johnson, 4; by Gov
ington. =. Double play-Cobb to
Gainor. Wild ptiches--Johnson.
Time, 40.
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Games To-day

Portsmouth in Richmond.
Petersburg In Norfolk.
BIuefieId In Lynchburg.
Roanoke In Newport News,
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RICHMOND REBELS
WIN IN IS INNINGS
BATTLE WITH PTTrsBURG TEAM
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES PLAY
HERE TODAY,
HERE TODAY

United States League Game.
Richmond, 4, Pittsburg, (slxtesn
HutnPst
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International League Games.
4. Prpvtdenca

Newark, s, Providence. 2.
Jersey City. 2: Baltimore. s.
Montreal. 5: Rochester. Is.
First game: Toronto, 4: Buffalo. ..
Second game: Toronto. s; Buffalo.
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Summary; Two-base hits-Tilis
Campbell, 2; Evans. Smith. Jackson
Home run--Gowdy. Stolen bases
Jackson. Hits--OfY Brown. In 8 In
ninrs; of Dickson. In Innings;
Off Steele. In innings Base on
baIis-On Brown. z: Off Dickson, 2;
off Steele. g. Struck. out--By Brown,
I: by Dickson. l.: by Donnelly, /;
by Steele. I. Sacrifice hits--Dakes
Mowrey. Evans. a. Double phys
Smith. unassisted: Smith no Kon~tcny.
Hit by pitched ball--Sailee. Wild
pitches-Brown. Umpfres-Ffnneran
and Emsiie Attendance. 5000.
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PHILADELPHIA. PA. June H.
In ths CLOSING saEae Of thu SERVES.
SuExs blsnked the Philiies with ave
hits. CtnsinnAu hated Alexander AMI
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Juarez Entries.

First race-Selling; two.year-olds; 5h
furlongs: jolly Tar. 100; Sprightly Miss.
1oe; Bells. lG; ltivs. l0+; Luria. 16;
Garter. los.
Second race-sellins; three-ycsr.olds
Rye. fO4; Descendant, i04; Rosey Posey,
10s; Tommy McGee, 100: Balronia. 100;
Uncle Jimmie Gray. liz.
Third racc-seiiing; three.year olds
and upward; ~, furlongs. King Earl.
iS; ,S:i; Polk 1907 Salvage los; Lady w''l'''
Fourth race-Army horses; catch
Weights; flve furlongs Willi Tell Capt
William MitchelD, Merry Legs Capt.
Harry n; Coots), George Guyton Capt:
ioSt II sarrHus pons;y Sn,l & hrIws RSshfsi,a Sa.,
er.s..ssdS q "a SoDRsas ss. cSi1s eu, !'sg.' 4
Mooney, My Lady (Lieut. Prince).
Prince (Lieut. J, n. Hunter). Myram
J. (Capt. e, Halstead).
Fifth raee--sellins; three.year.olds
and upward; 8 SnrlSESs. Upright. losi
Lynch. io7; sutierbsll, 49,: osw.id B..
Sixth race-seliins: three. .year-oIds
and upward; ~ furlonGs. Auto Girl,
l0<; FL PATIO. tOl: Venetian, l0t Louis
Descognets, l0e;. Pedro. 100: Tatiow Dip,
1M; idden Hand. los.
Seventh rsce-Thrse.year-old and up-
wsrd; Id miles. Sister Florence, 81;
Wadsworth II, %: orpeth. %; Gretchen
O.. 100: FlyirR. iN' NI-r-iscr 49,
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Cursed Luck Keeps Sunny
Thatched Person From
Big Show.

ripe for the big show. 30 John tag
ior bought him for his Red Sox.
Nov for fame and fortune for Jack
Thoney-no. for any but Jack Thoney.
He cost Taylor t7.0oo and three players.
and was expected to burn up the paths.
snas all the nics In his section ana
clout the Dill to his hearts content.
well. he tried all these things. but
didn't quite get there.
In the first place he took sick during
the training season and never got going
with the willow, hitting for q lowly .21.
His throwing was ali right. and now
ana then he would show . rare turn q
speed on the base lines, but So ne Easnt M
pected him to be.
Just before reporting to the Ksd Sox
too, and found It Impossible TO make
any throws to the infleld. That about
settled him for the biG show. but %
snss e s.ps Sia Sm n' saeSnd hSpns sssn.
hope that he would recoyey his OLD
form ana shine- for tbe RED soS.
The Last Stroke.
Then came the final stroke. One day
he got Q base on balls ana reached
first. HIS great trick was TO draw q
throw from the pitcher and make
break for second. He had this down
pat. to the great delight Of the Hub
fans. He tried Il that day with all sue.
cess. Back came the throw from the
box to first and away sailed "Bullet'
The bali was on its way to second.
though, and 20 he made q long dive
at the cushion. He apparently beat
the throw. but the players crowded
around him and soon Doc Green
brought out big gate and willing
team mates carried him from the dia-
mcnd. He had broken his leg. thus
putting an absolute end to his big
For two years he was out Of the game
entirely. His leg refused to heal prop.
eriy, but Taylor kept him on the club
lisi. thinking there might be hope for
him. In 1911 he returned. but only ~
q pinch hitter and runner. His long
layoff had been too much for him. His
injured arm. his dislocated shoulder and
broken leg had spoiled the bsst.look-
Ing young ball player ever entering =
When wSaIs; You sum !. ali up. you have
to admit that Thoney 10 the prize un-
lucky ball player In the history Of the
game.
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vNG|LANTS CLOSE
FOOTBALL SEASON
AGAINST ALLSTARS
Banquet rendered lndepen-
dent Champions Tomor-
row Night.

The vigilants close their football sea-
son today In meeting the All-Scholastic
football team at the Union League
Park. Tomorrow night all members Of
the team are to assemble for their
annual banquet at which time +, tho
proceeds Of the season will be divided
up amonE the members Of tho eleven.
According to Manager Joe Oiveri.
the season just passed has been the
most successful in the history Of the
team. Not single loss has been re-
corded and the team has met and de-
feated all concrs.
Next year. the team Is expected to
bring several Independent teams from
the Middle West and Manager Oliveri
already has lines out to see Just what
can be done In the matter OF getting
All Of the star players Of the yisl-
lants will be In line today for their
final game which 10 expected to prove
fully as hard 4 proposition as any yet
encountered.
The .AI-Schoiastics number several
players prominent In scholastic foot
bali and according to reports the team
has been In preparation during the
week expecting to take . fall out NJ
the champions.
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EQUAL CHANCE TO
ALL PLAYERS HAS
BUILT TWO TEAMS
Mack and McCraw Deviate
From Custom of Break
ing in Recruits.

Arthur Irwin, business manager and
former scout for the New York
Yankees, asks II It wouldn't he better
for major league clubs to sive more at
tention to developing the youngsters
they already have instead Of securing
the country for new talent.
Irwin 10 q former big league manager.
and knows the game from almost every
angle, and he also knows that few
managers pay much attention to young
players.
In tow. but II It doesn't show lot OF
class right at the start he is not con-
Take the last three training trips
Of the Nops. The first thing the man
ayers did was to divide the squad into
first and second teams. The first team
was made up of veterans. the second
one Of youngsters. The arst team had
t,rst chance on the practice field. frst
Oh chance nee IN In 6attinS .NuS,rP practice and first
Then when the season starts and
morning practice 10 held the youngsters
chase f!es In the outfleld, whether they
are outfielders, pitchers or catchers.
At least two managers departed from
this crstom, and those two managers
have had more success than any others
in bringing throuGh new players. Con-
ME Mack and John Mcoraw are the
players the same chance. They have
developed more young players than
any other four managers, and they
hold the records for building up new
| teams without dropping out of the first
division FOR more than one season.
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Secret Practice Is
Censured by Bulletin

The idea Of secret football practice at
the big Eastern universities Is receiving
considerable censure at tho present
time. The Harvard Alumni Bulletin In
its latent issue states editorially: "The
football elevens OF the large colleges In
this country give too much time to Sc
cret practice. After November In the
season which has Just ended both the
xiv s al nns ss snns ssi%: n eS
even before that time the rates were
undergraduates hardly knew by sight
the men on. their elevens and much OF
an an important factor. was lost.
monty overestimatei. No eleven ever
won q football game by new and
strange plays worked ne. out osn and & asvei,opesd ,os
ing on. In the carly. part OF every foot
bail season the newspapers. tell of
wonderful offense which Yale or Har-
ward IL evolving In secret and reserving
but when those games como the. oppos-
ine teams for the most part play the
same kind Of football they have used all
through their schedule. Back In the
faliH Ruthless Hs attempts. @ M fnaiiy persuaded
Harvard to try his .hying wedge the
spectators at the Yale game saw a
brand new style OF footbaIl: but even
II did not win the game In which II was
iirst used. Since that Rame there have
been no radical developments In meth
THE football coaches say, however.
that although So much secret practice
may not be necessary for WORKING out
particular kinds OF onense or defense
which must not be revealed to prospec-
tive opponents. the candidates Tor the
when their attention IL not distracted
BY a crowd Of spectators. This state. state,
ment Ia doubtless true. But We believe
that this advantage from secret prac-
tice 10 outweished by the loss which
comes when the undergraduate. support
ers of the e'evens must remain strsn-
gers to the players who represent them.
"The book OF football rules is now
crowded from cover TO cover with In
| volved and intricate limitations on tbs
game. and Il might be unwiss to add
To- that number. but there 70 no reason
rivals should not agree at least to re-
duce the amount Of secret practice In
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Breaks a Limb Each Time
He Is Given Trial
in Majors.
BY SENATOR"

The unluckiest man In baseball? Why.
that's easy. Jack Thoney. Bullet Jack
rhoney 10 the unluckiest man In Ease
ball without sign Of dispute.
II you were the wonder Of the minors.
shining In throwing and running and
timely tickling Of the elusive pill and
got three trials In the big show. only
to have your arm hurt. your shoulder
disiocated and your leg broken. wou:in't
you consider yourself entitled to tho
crown given the ''unluckiest man In
hasebaii?''
Well. that's Jack Thoney. He has
had all these things happen to him and
he can stili find occasions to grin. : or
he has q sunny spirit, as sunny as his
own thatch. which shines the brightest
Of any team with which he plays.
Were 10 he? oh, he finished the sea-
son with Jersey CITY. In the. Interna.
tional League. last year. . shadow OF
former agile self. Yes, he. did steal q
few bases and he hit fairly we'll. but
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Tomorrow's Sports.
Jack Britton ", Young Ahearn, tsl
ut Brooklyn, N. r.

Jack Britton ". Young Ahearn, ten
rounds. ut Brooklyn, N. T..
Tom Kennedy ". Carl Morris. ten
rounds. at New Orleans. La.
Danny Goodman W. Pal Brown. A.
teen rounds. at Superior, Wis.
Tommy Dixon W. Tommy Bresna-
han. ten rounds, at Omaha, Neb.
Jack Dillon w.. George TX. o.
Brown, ten rounds. at Columbus,
Ohio.
Tommy Howell W. Charley Pier.
son, fifteen rounds. at st. Joe. Mo.
Buck O'Brien vs. Andy Hagan, ten
rounds. at 6sndusky. Ohio.
Paul Sikora vs. Billy Johnson, eigh,
rounds. at Saginaw. Mich.
Johnny Lore W. Packey Hommey
ten rounds, at New York city.
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BILLIARD
PLAYERS ARE TIED
FOR FIRST PLACE
Swan and Bartelmes to Play
Of Draw Next Tues
day Evening.

Swan and Bartelmes are today tied
In the pocket billiard tournament which
has been In progress at the Royal
Parlors for the past two weeks. BY
taking decided brace In the fifteenth
frame. against kelchner last night
when the score was % to'sO against him,
Barteimes picked out a combination.
made II. and scattered the bunch 10 that
the required points were easily made.
Score. 100 to o..
Both Swan and Bartelmes have won
all Of their matches, and a match has
been scheduled for next Tuesday. to
play OF the kie. Kelchner is In third
place. The standings:
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Donlin Begins -
Inevitable Slide

CHICAGO. Dec. 2.-Waivsrs have
been asked on Mike Donlin. the veteran
outhelder. by the Pittsburgh club. A.
yet no club has refused TO waive on
him. andjit appears that he 10 due to
return to q minor league.
Mike did well at the bat for Pitts.
burgif last year until no broke toe.
and was forced to sit most Of the re-
mainder of the season on the bsnch.
Nor was bis fielding ~ fast before his
Giants
Rumors have been current during
the winter that Doniin might become Q
manager next year, and II he lands
the smaller leagues % player.
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gone are his chances Of making a sue.
cess In the big leagues. And It's all
because Of his cursed luck.
Thoney. a sprightly youth. started at
third base back In 1901 with the Wheel
ing Club OF the old Western Associa-
tton. II wasn't far from his home In
Fort Thomas. KY. and soon the folks
back home learned that he was Won
der. He slammed the ball for :29l and
created ouch Q stir bv his fielding and
base running that the Cleveland club
grabbed him for trial.
Goes to Cleveland.
In 100: he appeared around the Ameri-
can League circuit with the Maps. But
he played only few games because he
The Washington times., 1912-12-22
Teams Play Soccer
On Christmas Day

on Christmas Day the washington a.
ISOLATION football club will play the
Baltimore Thistles in Baltimore. which
promises to be one Of the hardest games
OF the season. The Thistles have only
been beaten twice In two years by the
Thanksgiving Dav the local team beat
them In washington by two goals to
one. Captain Mc0inty Will have his
team practice today at Seventeenth and
Gales streets northeast at c:S0 O'Clock
and ali Interested are invited to be
present.
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Country" Morris Will Oh"
Lead Maryland Aggies

Country" Morris. former Technical
athlete. 10 to lead the Maryland Asri.
cultural College football ct season,
having received the elects, at q meet
Ing OF the members Of the football
team.
Norris is In his first year at the Agri-
cultural College. and played brilliant
football last FALL He 10 expected to
do wonders At baseball this Spring.
Twenty out Of twenty-five Of the foot.
ball men will return next Fan accord.
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