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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1913-06-30

to Walsh. 1t would be a crime if
Russell should go the same route.
Hal Chase's value to the SoX is
becoming more apparent every day.
In the field, at the bat, on the bases,
Hal is playing bang-up game, the
brand that made him famous when
he first joined the Yanks and was
yoUngster trying to make good in the
league. His triple yesterday drove
in the only two runs the Sox scored
and two stops of hard-hit balls
around first base kept the Maps from
scoring when Russell was beyond his
depth.
With two men on base in the sew
enth inning Sam Crawford waIloped
one of Roy MitcheI's shoots for a
homer, giving the Tigers enough runs
to beat St. Louis. Dubuc was hit
hard, but kept out of danger. Cobb
got three hits. George Stova1 dup
Heated.
Four singles, a wild pitch and a
sacrifice fly punched enabled the
Cards to trim Pittsburgh. st. Louis
O1l4y u1o1OC uNC u1IO, DuI CudSGu TELL
dirk and Camnitz by punching them.
Kommers, the new Pirate outfelder,
was whale again, clubbing a triple
and two singles. The youngster has
made at least two hits in every game
since joining Pittsburgh.
Frank Chance is still trying to plug
holes. He has just bought Daniel
Boone, crack shortstop' of the Texas
League, for fall delivery. This is the
youngsters first year in professional
ball, but he is the sensation of his
league.
President Navin of Detroit has
made an offer to the Cleveland Off
Gals for Larry Lajoie, benched in
favor of Terry Turner. Rumors to
the effect that Lajoie was peeved at
Manager Birmingham over being dis
placed caused NaVin to make the of
for He has small chance Of obtain
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
FOOTBALL
GFidirOn Gossip

Pennsy Iyania is the only football
team Of consequence to get into action
to-day The Eastern schedule:
Pcuusl wanna vs.. Franklin and Mar
shall. a. Philadelphia
Lehigh W Western Maryland at
Bethlehem, Pa
The Harvard backfeId has been
strengthened by the addition Of Hard
wick, who for a time was in had with
the faculty He passed the necessary
examinations and is again in the line
up.
Right Halfback Click, Of the Prince
ton eleven, is showing great gridiron
promise The reconstructed Tiger team
shows supcriority over the old squad.
Twelve thousand tickets for the
Army Navy game in New York will DO
put at the disposal of the Navy Attn
letiC Association and each member VIII
have the privilege Of buying four tickets
before the general sale is commenced
on November 10.
Harvard is the first of the big elevens
to begin secret practice on a big scale
The men are being sent through. new
formations by which the Crimson hopes
to down the Blue later in the season.
Avery, who has been playing left end
for Yale, has been dropped from the hrst
squad
Ray Biglow and Guy Hutchinson have
been added to the Blue coaching stan.
Evening blackboard talks will be Civ
en- several times a week to the Yale
players as supplement to the work on
the field
Captain HOBBY Baker. Of Princeton,
Is being kept out Of the sCrinmaging by
Trainer Fitzpatrick for ''safety's sake.
Coach Juneau, at Wisconsin, to-day
was drilling his line in tacdcs calcu-
lated to block kicks and intercept for
ward passes. The Badger coach be
Iieves his men will break up many
ground gaining plays with the ball In
the air.
The open style OF play will be Chi
ago's plan. in Saturdays game with
Indiana II Coach Stages tactics to-day
were an indication. He was so well
impressed with the gains made against
the freshmen eleven yesterday when
the varsity piled up rs points that he
ordered more practice OF forward passes
and puntlng.
Captain Kraft's position at end on the
Northwestern team was IN danger TO-
day because Of the remarkable showing
Of four candidates for the wing posi-
tons In the lineup to-day Snyder,
left end, considered one Of the strong
est men on the team, was displaced by
white a green" sophomore who has
never played a game n football.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
FOOD FOR SPORT FANS
sy oEoRoa q. PAAIR.
AVERAGES.

AVERAGES.
who leads the league In hitting"
said n stranger unto me.
! hGHded him sporting page, that
he mi0ht took and sec
He looked the paper 0rer and he
SIOrlV shook his head.
81 rant TO EnOiC trHO leads the league
in hitting, SIR" he said.
"Tt Bou t0iH read the standings Of the
men tchO up and hat,
Perchdnce you tCiH obserUe," said I,
that TBrUs COBB is It,"
"Oh, mir" he said. You do not com
DrchcHt mn stuff at all
I do not mean OLd-tGshiOned guys
iChO land upon the ball
mcaH a modern player, tohO is
handB Uith his mitts,
and hits another on the jato and puts
him on the fritz"
- do not toritc Of boring, STR" Sc
UeTelp GHSt0ered !.
Then t0hB do yOH t0rfte baseball,
sirF" the stranger made reply.
Baseball statlstlcians have failed 10
record the number OF knock outs scored
In the big leagues this season, put there
10 a general impression that the PhlIlIes
lead by large margin.
In fact II Joe Tlnker's team scored a
knock out in every remaining game and
the Phillies shot all blanks, the final
standing would be:
Club. G.K,O. Pct
Philadelphia ...E..........15o 30 200
Cincinnati .....-...........t5 $50 27 1870
Mike Doolan is not listed as one Of the
sluggers Of the Philadelphia team, but
the fresh spectator whom he wallOped
has different ideas
Battling Levlnskl having whipped
Jack CTwin'D Sullivan, Il behooves
him TO sign up for match with Kid
Mccoy.
Two double-hesders are scheduled In
the st. Louis city series. Are there no
humane societies In ST. Louls2
THE COLLEGE CORRESPONDENT.
The College Correspondent is the
Gloomy Gus of the sporting page. Like
wise, the truth is not in him.
His voice Is the voice OF a lost soul
and his very breath 10 as the November
wind signing In the caves. And the truth
Is not In him.
His one pleasure is his fellow mans
pain. With the ldes of September hls
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
Little Chance for
Packey-R itchie Bout

CHICAGO, Oct. 2.-There win be-
no battle between Willie Richie,
lightweight champion Of the world,
and Packey Mcfarland. This was
definitely settled to-day, when Packey
fatty refused to do 1885 pounds ring
side, the weight stipulated by Ritcnte
should he and the local boy clash.
The champion, before leaving town
yesterday, stated that 1873 bounds
was the weight under which he
championship was won, and that he
would continue to hold that figure for
future matches. However, he was
willing to raise the weight two
pounds for Packey.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
Reb Russell To Wed
After Cub-SOx Games

CHICAGO. oct 2.-According to a
persistent rumor which Reb Russell
refuses to deny, the White Sox pitch
ing recruit is to wed Miss LOttie
Benz, an indianapolis stenographer,
shortly after the city series.
The girl in the case is a cousin Of
Joe Benz. the White Sox pitcher
According to Russell he met Miss
Benz last July when she came here
to visit her cousin. The Courtship
eliminated in an engagement and
Russell says he feels more proud Of
winning thu hand OF his future wife
than over IN his victories on the
slab COmbinNd
Although he refuses to give the
date or place of the wedding cere-
mOny Russell says he will buy a lit
tie bungalow in Bonham, Texas. and
will make that place his home when
not in Chicago working for COmiskey.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
Athletics Are 10 to 9
FaVorites OVerGiants

NEW YORK, oct. 2.-Betting on
the Worlds Series Is light in this
city, though there is promise OF
plenty of Giant money. In Phlladel-
phia the wagering is becoming brisk,
with odds OF 10 to offered. the Ath-
letiCs favorite. This price prevails
here, so far as win and lose is con-
cerned, but freak bets are numerous.
Local fans are inclined to believe
they should get 10 to for their coin,
and it is likely that they are holding
back on this account.
One of the local takers Of wagers
to-day declared that bundles of Phil
adelphia money were on the way
here. The betting situation is pc
culiar. Philadelphia fans want the
Giants to rule favorites and in New
York they are OF the belief that .hs
Athletics should be the choice.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
CHAVEZ AND cooNLEY TRAIN.

DENVER. COL OCT 2.-BenhE
chavez and frankie Coonley are
training to fight here Friday night
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
Florida Girl Seals DOyle's Fate
Marriage Story Of Enchantment

NEW YORK, oct. Usually
M when a lad falls I'm lave its his
-,- ri, = - -
own business MS IL true VI
all sorts of lOvers-baseball players
included. of course-hur when the
,,orrioc-, 90 CT o-,.,.,, r,r,,.ro ,,-,,oi,, %
the Giants, became known early this
month there were one hundred thou
sand "fans" mr. moro ,uno wanted +o
know all about his romance.
Captain Doyle and Miss Gertrude
McComb went to the license bureau,
accompanied only by woman friend
Of the latter Obtaining a license,
they hurried to the Gretna Green in
the basement Of the city HAL and
were married by Alderman Nathan
Lieberman. Ihey slipped out OF the
marriage department stralghtWay and
began talking in signs. for they had
determined that no word Of the event
was to be made known for many
months.
Some curious person looking over
the marriage records became inter
ested in the almost disguised name
Lawrence Doyle, and just four days
had passed when everyone who had
ever heard of the Polo Grounds knew
that Larry" Doyle had been married.
Upon learning the details Of Lar
rvs" courtship. one is impressed by
the Giant captains ability to COncen-
trate his mind. Ever since the time.
three years ago. when the Giants we're
playing at Miami, Fla, and Miss Nc
Comb was introduced to Larry" he
has had his mind, during most Of the
hours Of each day, upon something
besides his work
Mrs DovIe Floridan.
II, D.,-,-.,-
,r-lt es va "5 7r ~ ", VI
ron,b 3stda rronn having y Iarre
orange grove. IS the editor Of a trade
paper, The Florida Growers News
He is baseball enthusiast and when
the Giants were to appear at Miami
Mr.. McComb arranged for seats
After the game a Young friend Of
Mr.. MCComb came and wanted to
Introduce him to Larry" DOYLE Mr.
Mr. Doyle, and. accompanied by the
Young man and his daughter. he
walked over to the field gate. where
CAPTAIN DOYLE was waiting. Miss Nc
Comb was introduced first Of course.
and when it came time for the IA
theirs Introduction II is doubtful IL
LARRY" saw him at all. Cupid had
singled
Now. before Mr.. DOYLE had arrived
in Florida II had been decided at the
home Of Mr.. McComb that Miss Ger
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02

fellow men come, young men and ambl-
tious, seeking the fount OF knoWied qe
and yearnlng 20 learn the secret Of pass
Of punt, Of mansIaughter, and Of may
hem. Innocent Of all danger, they gather
on the campus and the College Core
spondent swoops down upon them, even
rs Attia, the Hun Tor whatever he was).
With one fell swoop Of hIa typewriter
he separates them from their esOphaul,
he fractures their ulnas and their Verte-
brae, he pulVeTlZes their tlbuiuae and
their fibuiae and kicks them In the
shins.
He writes seven paragraphs Of gloom
per week on the woes Of his alma mater
and collects five dollars (S5) per para
sang from the sporting editor. He makes
Dante look like a plker and chases Ana
Mas back 20 the minors.
"All mon are liars" said David show
Ing that there were college correspond
ents even among the ancients.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
COMPLETE HISTORY AND
RECORD OF MATHEWSON,
GIANTS GREAT PITCHER

Christopher Mathewson-Born at
Factoryville, Pa. August ~. 1880.
Height, sol. Weight, 1876 Pitcher.
Pitches and bats right handed.
First gained attention as a pitcher
with the Keystone pa Academy
team and then went to Bucknel
College, where he made the team
in his first year. Mathewson played
professionally with the Honesdale
pa and Taunton (Mass) teams,
and then went TO Norfolk He was
discovered" by the New York
Giants in the fall Of 1900. while with
Norfolk His record since then fol-
lows.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
BASEBALL
Diamond News and Gossip

The celebrated triple header between
the Giants and the Phillies is booked
for this afternoon at the Polo Grounds
in New York OEe o'clock was the hour
set for the opeIing Of the first game
game. but q drizzle in the morning
made It doubtful whether the games
could be played.
The only game scheduled for yester-
day in the National League. that be-,
tween Brooklyn and Philadelphia, had
to be called OF on account Of rain.
In the ninth inning Of the Cleve-
land Detroit game, Ty Cobb hit a high
bounder in front Of the plate Before
Gregg could field the ball Ty had crossed
nrst Then he stole second and third
Bentley, the southpaw who pitched
eight innings for the Senators in the
game with the Athletics IN Washington
yesterday Is only 10 years old.
Here are some more opinions on the
outcome Of the worlds series:
Frank Chance-Athletics viii win
Johnny Evers Giants viii win
Fred Ciarke--GIants ought to win.
Umpire Billy Evans-The Giants are
strong, but the Athletics are stronger.
Ty CObb-The Giants will cop.
Bill Dahlen--It,s toss-up. the teams
are evenly matched.
Hugh Jennings Probably the Giants,
but II can't &c guessed.
George Mcconnell. a pitcher pur-
chased by the Browns nom the Yam
KEGS, has been sent along to the Buf-
falo club, In the International League
Hank D'Day and Al Drtu viii be the
National League umpires in the White
Sux Cubs series in Chicago The Amer.
lean League arbitrators will probably
be y Loughlin and Ferguson
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02

and all around person was Mr. Doyle.
cupid had the bases full, II was ap-
parent
When Miss and Mrs. McComb re-
turned to Florida for the winter the
mail man on the Sanford route be-
came round ShOuldere1. A Loo Of mail
with the Sanford postmark reached
New York and elsewhere as Larry"
Travelled about during the winter
months.
When this season started Miss Nc
Comb was back at the summer school.
industriously applying herself to do
mestic science. She learned to COOK
about everything that Larry" vii,
need to eat, and daily an automobile
now the one which was given to
Larry by the fans" at the end Of
last season-called to take her to the
games.
Wedding at the City Hall.
came to New York in the middle of
the summer, 1t had been decided that
a wedding was not to be put off for
any great length Of time. A month
went by and Mrs. McComb returned
to Sanford. leaving many instructions
on IHe proper course TO pursue with
regard to wedding. She favored one
during the winter months at Sanford.
Hardly had she left New York when
one took place at the City Hall
Owing to the Illness of Mr.. Nc
Comb, Mrs. Doyle hurried to Sanford
after the wedding here: Larry" left
the city on the Western trip and a
honeymoon was delaped until last
Friday. Mrs. Doyle returned from
Florida then, and was met Dv Lar
ry," to whom she brought the bless
ing Of her parents.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02

as usual, with the thumb and first
two fingers. but not tightly wedged
in against the hand. The arm comes
over in an overland motion The bail
floats I'd to the batter like a feather
at about the height Of his cap and
suddenly drops like an elevator, the
catcher taking it below his knees.
And no matter what sort of curve
or shoot is put on the ball It goes
over the plate There Is the big Sc
cret of his skill. In the last five years
his average Of bases on balls mas
been less than one to a game. Be
ginning with a bad start in 1900, he
has pitched 515 championship games
l1p to the close of last season. In that
period he walked 775 batters, an aver
age oF a little more than one and a
halr 70 A game. In the last WORLDS
series the Boston Red SOX worked
him for five passes in three games
and the year before the Athletics
got only three. His strike-out Tor
the same number of years run up 10
2.261 for an average OF a little more
than four men to game. AS W.
have said, he is not a "strike-ou'
pitcher, but that isn't such hau
record. In one Of his early years ne
averaged SIX 10 game bu' -AAoN
before he knew better.
Has Other Ambitions.
Baseball is his big business, but ne
doesn't loaf half of the year on thaI
account. He has other ambitions
once ne lusted to play the trombone
in an orchestra, but 1t is belleVeu
that he has abandoned that dream IN
favor of a stage career or life insur-
ance. or any other good clean ousl-
ness where there is money in the
making. He Is worth probably SlOV'-
90 and knows a good investment Wheh
he sees It.
In his hours OF relaxation he IS an
earnest and discriminating reader
and is credited with having private
library If considerable merit. he Is
also one Of the best checker play sIS
in this country. He is popula- WIN
his teammates, and many pail
PLAYER comes to him for advice when
he has got himself into tangie oil
Altogether a clean, Woodworking
level-headed young man-and not
done" vet. Don't forget that
CHAVEZ AND cooNLEY TRAIN.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02

Battling LevlnskI HAVING whipped
Jack C"Twln'O Sullivan, Il behooves
him TO sign up for match with Kid
Mccoy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
Belmont Turns Down
100000 for Races

NEW YORK, Oct. August Bel
mont. famous turfman, Today refused
an offer OF 5000. 900 for his great racer.
Tracery. This is the greatest amount
ever offered for an American bred
and raised thoroughbred. II was
made by w. Allison, OF England Al
lson is a breeder and a commission
agent He IS supposed to have been
acting in behalf of one Of the wealthy
patrons Of the English turf
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02

Mike Doolan is not listed as one Of the
sluRgers Of the Philadelphia team. but
the fresh spectator whom he wallOped
has different ideas
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02

George Mcconnell. a pitcher pur-
chased by the Browns from the Yam
KEGS, has been sent along to the Buf-
falo club, In the International League
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-02
GIBBONS VS.. KELLY.

CHICAGO, oct Mike Gibbons,
st. PauIs sensational welterweight.
was to-day matched to battle ten
rounds at Kenosha on October 10
with Spike Kelly, local 145- FOUNDER.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-05
GOMPERS HELD TO
SERVE SENTENCE

Washington. May 5.-The contempt
charges against Samuel Gompers,
John Mitchell and Frank Morrison
were upheld today in the district
court of appeals which held that
Gompers should serve 80 days in Jail,
and Mitchell and Morrison pay $500
in fines. The case arose out of criti-
cism against Judge Wright as the out
come of a boycott against the Buck
Stove company of st. Louis
Justice Wright originally sentenced
Gompers. Mitchell and Morrison to
one year. nine months and six
months respectively. Justices Van
Orsdell and Robb of the court of ap-
peals held these sentences excessive
and modified them, providing Comp
ers only should suffer imprisonment,
and the others. should be fined. The
sentence provides that Gompers shall
be confined in the Washington asylum
Jail.
Justice sheppard dissented from the
findings of Robb and Van Orsdell
holding that the whole proceeding
should be reversed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-05
MONTENEGRO A6dEES TO OCOMP[Y
WITH DEMANDS OQU|T SCUTAR|
DOMESTIC SCIENCE
LECTURES TO START

series of demonstrations and lee
high school by Dean Henrietta Calvin
Of the Oregon Agricultural College,
during this week, beginning tomor-
row, May 9th. The nature of the work
is indicated by the following pro-
gram. Mrs. Calvin is one of the lead
ing exponents of domestic science and
arts in this country, and this is a rare
opportunity to take the work under
an acknowledged expert, The course
of fifty cents, charged to cover ex-
penses Tickets may be secured at
the high school.
Program, Tuesday. May 9Th.
$50 to 1870 a. m. Demonstration
Cooking Meats.
1880 to $3.50 p. m. Lecture-Rela-
ton of Food to Health
2:90 to 4:30 p. m. Demonstration
Uses of Leftover Meats.
Wednesday, May eth.
$50 to 1880 a. m. Demonstration
Cheese Dishes.
1870 to $3.50 p. m.-Lecture - Care
! of Little Children.
! 2:30 to 4:30 p. m.-DemonstratioI
simple Desserts and Serving.
Thursday. May Sth.
$50 to 1880 a. m. Demonstration
school Boys Lunches.
1870 to $3.50 p. m. Lecture-Th'
} Home Nurse and Her Problems
2:30 to 4:3O p. m. Demonstration
Invalid Cookery.
Friday. May Sth
$50 to 1880 a. m. Demonstrated
Bread Making.
1 1880 to $3.50 D. m. Lecture-Som
/ Causes of Disease and Their Proven
ton
2:3O to 4:S0 p, m. Demonstrate
Bread Making (continued).
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-05
HERMISTON WOMAN GETS POISON BY
MISTAKE; NEARLY RESULTS FATALLY

to the floor unconscious in but a few
seconds and she remained in that con-
dition for over two hours. Both DR..
c. o. Wainscott and b. G. Monkman
worked all night before they were
sure their patient was out of dan
ger.
1t seems the poison was Just short
ly before moved from another place
where 1t had not seemed safe to leave
1t and Mrs. Irwin had forgotten about
1t. which caused her tasting it. Nico-
tine is used for fruit and tree spray
ing and had just been purchased fol
that purpose.
While Mrs. Irwin suffered greatly
and was so near death, yet the out.
come was fortunate for the reason
that several small children NIGH
have lost their lives had the content.
of the bottle been mixed with the 9th
er grape juice and given to the yount
people, there being no help whateve,
II this poison reaches the stomach
Mrs. Irwin is improving fast and wa
today able to sit at the dinner table
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-05
WORKS SAYS EVILS
FAULT 0FLAWMAKERS

Washington. May 5.-Discussing
the power of the trusts. John d.
Works of California in the senate to-
day asserted the responsibility of
popular unrest lies with the nations
lawmakers for allowing the masses to
remain in miserable condition
The ruling class in America" said
Works, lis the big moneyed class.
Wealth. power and position are ar
rayed against men and women la
boring for a livelihood. They regard
themselves as superior to what they
call the lower classes The only ef-
fective way TO overcome the evil is
to elevate the station of wage earn
ers and to curb the powers of the
employing class There is no better
way TO accomplish this, it occurs to
me. so far as lawmaking is concern
ed, than to regulate prices and wages,
and hours of labor" Works cited
the Chicago investigation as an illus
tration of the evils of low wages.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-05
COM MISSION CHARTER
WINS IN PORTLAND

Portland. Ore. May 5.-With the
women of Portland casting their first
ballots in this city. a commission form
of government was adopted by a
close vote Saturday. With the count
complete. the charter carried by H.
O64 to 16,S42. a majority of 222
votes \. G. Rushlight was over
whelmingly renominated for mayor
on the republican ticket and H. r.
Albee was nominated by the progress
sive party.
one of the big surprises of the day
was the light vote, not to exceed A
per cent of those registered being
found at the polls within the day 1t
had been thought that a large vote
would be cast, but there were about
35, 600 out of total registered vote
of $4,000.
one of the features of the evening
was that a number of men filed at
the city hall for the offices of mayor,
auditor and commissioners. under the
new charter. which will take effect
July /, as to the assumption of the
duties of the various offices