Evening journal., 1913-07-25


Those Chicks go up while not play !
ing
When Harrisburg dropped two the
Chcka slipped into a nine and a
half game lead.
Since York has had it so easy with
the Buds the Chicks ought not tol
have much trouble disposing Of the
same bunch
The Trenton Times offers this eX-
planation for the oustng of Jimmy
Jackson from the Trenton and VIII
mington game ON Wednesday:
jackson disputed q decision rend-
cred by the umpire over foul
strike.
Doc Kerr smothered foul which
was hardly a foot higher than the
bsuers head. Jackson yelled fer an
cut. but Freeman ruled that it was
only strike That kicked UP the
dust, and before Il settled Jackson
was turned on the field"
Shollenbcrger and Ritter. who
we're In town yesterday. said Kerr,
after catching the ball. slipped il TO
third bag, completing double play,
but freeman ruled against the play
AZ the time the Chicks we're lesding.
but the decision allowed Trenton 20
put four runners across. Jackson
las protested the game.
There will be plenty OF bail to-
morrow for the homo fans. AT Front
and Union streets. beginning al >
,frf,rfy ,r,T ry.,r.isfr-F ,f th.
All-Wilmipston League, viii play
two games.
A reward Is offered for thc capture
Of ihc man who suggcsts that -. Pluy-
ius' batted l00O in thc National
League. meaning thatit raincd through
out thc cast. Some enc won't be able
10 resist it.
Tho big switch ia on in both leagues
TODAY Philadelphia had a short Jump
10 ptts brrch but the othor eastern
terms Of the National League are on
Their way west
The American League teams did thoir
travelling yesterday AMI the teams from
tho western bali ci tho circuit win un-
cork fresh series in the east today
Tho Giants arc supposed 10 do better
on tho road than az home. hut ih' =
will have nothing 10 do but lay plans
for the worlds seri's IT they DO hett,f
on this trip than during The home -t'y
just closed
OF their last thirty .amcs tlc Cauts
have Won % and are -till going strong
The Dodgers left a terrible eloom 10.
hind them in Brooklyn 4 hulurrd ur
so faithful fans reported at the e',ld-
stand as usual yest7rliv. SIT G ouud
and watched &c puG, 'c. grow and ie-
iuscd 20 30 home un';l they had ial,-.
81 over the plunge 1T thu Bo'igcrs rom
second 70 fifth ill@a
Joe Boohlinr tho Washington debu-
tante is now shooting for The pitching
marx in earnest He has made IL ~
straight the bes run in either league
for 1913 He is now five games short
OF the American Leagues mark held by
Johnsoa and Wood. who each picked
up rs straight games lasi summer. He
is eight armes back Of the Marqusrd-
ian rebuttal
Bcchlinc has hem pitching at won.
dcriui clip Iir has uct only been vim
nn- hHi has been holding his oppo-
nenis DOM TO few hits and few runs.
He h7 bv7iua strong clubs and curbed
their hsIT- hitters game by game His
team has iust concluded long road
1ouT. " ar,r Borhling won five games He
j. npv iUo&od 20 pitch at home foT
thrcy vecs,s. and IN this time he isn't
called uf'up TO face the Mackmen in 4
battle working exclusively against
we tern ciuas until September These
have ~ fallen before him and unles
the stain begins to tell hp has fnc
cham~ oi maxim. close play for the
top mark- A. IL stands Il is something
lor a deJliante 20 break IN as regu-
lar aud run undoieated from April to
August
HoWrrs home run in the eighth in
min. enadad York 90 defeat. Atlantic
city af Inlet Park g TO g. Tho slueginl
lett iirldsT lost the ball over the lefl
field lencv wiki two men on bases
tulr pitchv,l great ball Tor Atlanti,
city until ;av fatal eighth. allowing but
two hits ia seven innings.
A "noostcrs day crowd If more thar
2uo0 fans rejoicpd when the Allentown
team topk both ends Of double header
from HTrrsbufg. The first. thirteen
innins affair by TO 3. and the seconr
80 q.
Scott stuck until the finish in tb,
first ssfae allovlng hut five bits. whil'
his toammatcs made sixteen sat,
bingles
Arriving al Bosfon with the con
siderablr battered Red Sox. Presi-
dent McAiee5 e-aparically. declared
today th3G nSasg-T Eill Csrrigan
viii be srtai&tely rnasmpcrcd and
viii be msEsssr IN fac, as well as
name.
Il had 20 iascadsd 10 appoint any
enc Is JSte STALLS place until the
seasoa o,essC. tat Jake precipitafed
the f1ixs@D tfst resulted IN his re-
slsDinS." SAID Mcklccr.
eusat.5nec Tesa rding nossihle
trades. hehieS@ said that Carrigan
would maze al moves IN this direc-
ton. # will aid him in every way
possible 10 strengthen ihe team and
whatever he suggests will be acted
rpoa. /"
McAieer blamed the Gripping OF
The pitching star for the weak show.
Ing OF the champions.
Clarence Smiih. White Sox twirier
VINO t~irled game for "semi-pro'
Ouiht In Chicago, VII not have Il
answer 10 the National Commission
unless some club i'm ORGANIZED hase