Evening journal., 1912-07-16
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Big Jack Powell get fused when
Gus Zinn Knocked home run. New
York won, 8 10 3
The Pirates came back with a
double headed victory. If--Wilson
hadn't hit q home-run the nrst game
would have lasted only njre instead
Of thirteen innings ard Brooklyn
would have won
The Cubs made Il four straight
from 5ostor and started more pen
nant talk.
A shower and fitteen- minute
postpopement only made the White
Sox better. They won't a second from
Washington.
Rixey pitched well IN pinches and
brought the Philadelphia Nationals
their third Cipcinpati victory
Scoring five in the second. while
Charlie Hal! was IA the bcx. Detroit
won from the Boston Americans. s
20 4.
Cal Brown was in good form and
shut Cleveland out, 20 0. The Ath-
letics used their eight hits well
Says Charley Dryden: Cap Tinker
wTenehed q hoek joint. Doc Semmss
opened a fisld hospital back OF the bas
and placed q pink rubber dofiieker on
Joe's knee. Loud applause"
Oficial statement Of President
Thomas lynch. Of the National lea
que: There are no rowdies in oul
league. John McGraw is not 1
rowdy."
Since when?
Bob Ewing, the National league
veteran, has bean dug out Of retire
meut by George Staliings ana eat q
work with the Rufalo club.
Speaking Of stallings, there mus
be some satisfaction 70 him in th'
present Yankee situstiop. Aftel
Grifiith was canned Stallings took th'
club and put Il right UP IN the run
ming. Then, for reasons never gen
orally understood, be was let out
Chase, who succeeded him, made |
tremendous mess of things, and nov
wolverton has the club absolutel'
last.
The Cubs are playing in luck
When they tried 10 let out Lavende
the national commission blocked tn
game and made them keep their bes
pitcher. When they tried to let VII
Safer out nobody would have him an,
he remained. II he hadn't the Cub
wouldn't even be second place con
tenders today.
The Texas league mognIs have de
cided 70 adopt a waiver rule ct thei
Reyt meeting.
Walter Johnson's mark OF 70 IN
nings without allowing a run has bee
passed by "Cy" Young. Of the steven
Point, Wis. team, who has gone Z
innings in a row without a tally. AZ
ter all. though, considering the com
psny and everything, il Is likely tina
Walter still has something on "Cy."
The Reds need another southpa,
so bad that every time any big lea
que mogul asks waivers on one the
put in a claim. They haven't secure
any by that method yet, but the
have kept the visible supply OF liv
ones up in the big ring where the
belong.
Because Of the bad weather an
dwindling gate receipts in many min
or leagues the price Of ball player
has gone up. Many inoguls. who Sc
the receipts dwindllng, hope to max
it all back by selling some sta
athletes
The race for batting honors in th
American League is great Just a
Joe Jackson's article on the dificult
OF hitting 400 was published, Ty COB
Jumped to the fore IN the race b
passing that mark. TYis Speaker ha
heen going great guns, toe, and ha
also passed Jackson.
Philadslphia fans are gsttlAe wor
risd about the Athletics. For a lon
time they thought the Worlds Cham
plons would begin 10 burn the lesgu