Evening journal., 1913-11-08
Saturday Racing SeaonSpo Queries
What Do You Want
TO Know About Spori7

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TO Know About Spori7
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR- |
NAL:
Kindly tell me which National
League teams played in Philadelphia,
on June 10. Who pitched and who
won the game? FAIR.
and Bremen pitched and Chicago
won, 2 to 1.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL:
What is the seating capacity Of the
Polo Grounds, New York
10000.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL.
How many pitchers did the Giants
use in 1912, and who we're they2
Nine. Tesrenu, Marquard, Ames,
Mathewson, Crandall, WiItse, Bader,
Kirby and GOulait.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL:
Runner on first when batter hits TO
shortstop. Runner from first is trap
ped between first and second, but tho
fielder gives up the chase and throws
to first before the batter reaches
that bag, putting him out. Then the
runner. who was on first, goes back
10 he ffrlt
Yes. First was unOccupied, the lat
Ter having been thrown out.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL:
Seven hands play closed poker,
Five hands pass out and two are left
One holds mines and skies. and the
other only a pair OF tens. Tho two
pairs try 10 Kid the man with the one
pair and says he has pair OF skies.
The pair of tens takes in money.
When the man with the two pairs
shows his hand and holds ten pairs.
How much is the winner entitled to.
II the man with the one pair says he
doesn't know how much was in the
pot? CARDS.
As much as he cnn get out Of the
original pot Kidding Is bad business
IN poker gnmes.-
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
Nall
To decide an argument will you
please answer the following through !
your columns? There is a runner on
first base. the batter hits a grounder |
TO the first baseman. who steps on
first and throws the ball to second |
The second baseman steps on second |
hase before the runner reaches there. |
He does not touch him. Is he out2
JONES.
Yes. II Is double play, and Il is
not necessary to touch either man.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL:
Please let me know when three men
are playing pinochle II one man leads
an off suit forcing the other men to
plays trumps, is the second man fore
ed TO beat the other mans. trump II
he can. Also In auction pinochle with
a dummy. II the bidder is a card short
or a card over ie II a miadeal when
all the cards have been played Hop
ing you will answer these in question
column. PC.
Follow suit or trump and always
beat a trump. A card short or over is
q miSdeal.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR
NAL:
kindly give the correct names OF
the following: Kid Mccoy. Willie
Ritchie. Jim Flynn, Jack Warhop and
Jim Jeffrles. BUG.
Norman Selby, Geary A. Steffen,
Andrew Haynes are the real names Of
the first three, while the names Of the
last two are their own.
Sport Editor THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL: ft
I wish to ask you TO give me some
advice as to becoming a mascot Of
league team. Does he receive any
salary7 II so, about how much? Do
You know of any mascot that became
a good ball player, and who is now
playing In the big league7
INTERESTED.
There isn't any salary attached to
the position, but the players usually
club together at the end of the sen
son and give the mascot good pres.
ent. Frequently, during the season,
too, they stake him. Nick AItrock,
now utility man for the Senators,
and formerly one of the crack White
S0x pitchers, started his baseball ca.
reer as a mascot