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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

South Side High School received ar
Overwhelming defeat in a baseball
game with the st. Benedict Prep yes
terday afternoon at City Athletic
Field, the final outcome of the melee
beng Is TO 0.
The St. Benedict swatsuifhs fell
upon the offerings of Hyman, the
South Side moundsman, and slngged
out the big victory. Several Of the
hits were for two or more sacks.
frankie Baader clouted the horsehide
for a homer, MCGEE and Magin reg
istered doubles, while Foley and Con
molly each drove out q triple
Veto George, the St Benedict
southpaw, held the South Siders safe
throughout, letting them down with
two hits. George was accorded good
support, the South S'ders going CT.
three times on double plays by the
MCGEE TO Igoe TO Connolly route TIE
score:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Joe Fosler. Imnressarlo.

The Salt Lake track will be run
this season and Joe Fogler will be the
impressario. Among the riders who
will probably go to the Lake for the
entire season are: Bob Spears, Reg
gle Mcnamara, liver Lawson, Eddie
Root, Grassy Ryan, Norman Hanson,
Joe Reeber, Lloyd Thomas and Cor
don Walker. Fogler will try to sign
Worth Mitten to a contract today.
In addition to these riders. ALI Goul-
let, ALI Grenda and some of the other
stars at the Velodrome will ride at
the Western track for short periods
during the season.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Injury Likely to Bring About
Billy Kramer's Retirement

NEW YORK, May Billy Kra-
mer, one of the country's best long
distance and cross country runners
and member of the 1912 Olympic team.
is probably out of the running game
for good, according to physicians who
have examined an injury which he
received while running the three-mile
race at Monument A. c., Sunday.
Kramer injured the achilles tendon
of his left foot and is scarcely able
to walk. i
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Princeton Varsity Gives
Lawrenceville 1870 Defeat

Lawrenceville met disastrous de-
feat at the hands of the Princeton
varsity yesterday afternoon, when
the Tigers downed the schoolboys, Is
to 0, in the annual game at Lawrence
Vile. Max Houghton, a Newark boy,
twirled several innings for the Law
rencevillians, during which period he
was hit freely, as was Eastman, his
successor Deyo pitched steady
game for Princeton and kept Law
renceville's hits well scattered.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
slseeters Drop One.

JERSEY CITY. May 5.-Rochester
again triumphed over the Jersey City
team yesterday in a very decisive
manner. The final score was to 2.
Pfyl got the only two hits the Skee-
tiers made off Meikle, the Hustler
hurler. The game was close until the
last round, when Rochester scored
twice. The score:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Birds win Another.

BALTIMORE, Nd. May 5.-The
Orioles had a batfest at the expense
of Toronto pitchers yesterday, gath
ering nineteen hits and winning, 10
to o. Cottrell pitched cleverly and
was entitled to the shutout he scored.
He famed eight. The score:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
THREE TEAMS ARE
CLOSELY PUNCHED
Newark, Baltimore and ROches-
ter Running Tight Race in
International.
SHELTERS IN FOURTH PLACE

The three clubs that are likely to
be pennant contenders in the Inter-
national League this season won
their games yesterday and are closely
punched. Newark still leads, with
Baltimore second and Rochester
third. The Tigers are idlestoday. and
the prospects of games in other towns
because of rain were none too bright.
The league standing:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
TORONTO.

IWO- Base hlts-Ball, wilson. Three
base hits-Daniels 2, Capron Sacrifice
hit-Gleichman Double play-Fisher to
Fitzpatrick to Jordan. Rases on balls
on Cottrell /, off Gilbert T. Struck out
by Ti nostr e :, by Herbert = BY Gilbert
Finneran and Harrison.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
DETROIT SHOWS NO
SIGN Of WATERING
Jennings's Team Keeps Up Stiff
Pace by TrOuncing Cleve-
land Maps.

Detroit shows no signs of waivering
pennant pole. Cleveland slugged hard
yesterday, but Detroit slugged harder
and came out in front by score of
8 to Z. New York, by defeating Wash
ington, crept' into second place and
the Browns advanced into third place
by virtue of victory over Chicago.
The White Sox are skidding very fast.
Philadelphia met with a very suntime-
ly defeat at the hands of Boston's
baseball players. The league stand
in 4
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

After q year or so of perseverance,.
the Barringer trackrnen are begin-
ming TO develop again A new figlre
in the scaoolboy weight circles ha
loomed forth in the person of A5az
Srnethhurst, who, together with Ne-
poliello. makes Barringer very stren
in the weight events. SmethhHer
registered a good second to Mack, =
Mercersburg, IN the hammer throw
event last Saturday at Stevens Con
sidering. the fact that the Mercer
burg weightman is heaving the iron
out farther than Pete Maxfield, tbs
Bloomfield giant, did last year. Snlet-
bursts performance was notable
one.
Norman Wiss, Pete HauX and BOB
Dempsey, the last a junior. are doing
very well in the sprints.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
RUTT'S DUTCH" :
is UP. so KRAMER BEWARE

Kramer Sunday and. with all the
courage in the world. expected to
carry the battle to the Yankee and
beat him.
Rutt is not offering any excuses for
his defeat of Sunday, although he
says that Kramer fouled him which
injured his chances to some extent.
He has nothing to say for publication,
but to a close friend he stated that
the 100-kilometer race Of the Sunday
previous dried him out and took all
the snap out of him for the match
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
sBatted for Britton in seventh.
fRatted for Bader in seventh,

sBatted for Britton in seventh
fBatted for Bader in seventh.
tNone out when winning run made.
Newark ...... 90 1 0 0 0 O O ii
buffalo ......... 90 002o o 0,-3
Sacrifice hits = Heckinger, Collins,
Tooley, Vaughn. Sacrifice lies-E. Zim
merman, W. Zimmerman. Stolen bases
Getz. Roach. Three base hits-Myers
(silhooley. Hits-Off Britton 4 In seven
inning, off Sehaeht in three innings, or
Bader 3 In six innings, off Brandon 8 in
four innings. Base on balls--Off Brit
ton 5, off Bader 5. Struck out-By Brit
ton 2, by Brandon 2. wild pitch-Bran-
don Double plays-Getz to Tooley to
Collins, Roach to Mccarthy to Carlstrom.
Umpires-Mullen and Halligan. Time
III. 53n
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Yesterdays Results.
Newark, A. Buffalo, 8 40 innings.
Rochester, 8: Jersey City, Q
Montreal, q Providence, /.
Baltimore, 10; Toronto 0.
Games Today.
Rochester at Jersey City.
Montreal at Providence.
Toronto at Baltimore
Games Tomorrow.
Newark at Rochester.
Jersey City at Montreal
Providence at Toronto.
Baltimore at Buffalo.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
CLARK to sub for Rutt.

Jackie Clark will replace Rutt in
the match with Fogler at New Haven
Friday night. Joe has shown great
speed on the fast little saucer track
and will take some beating. but Clark,
it is said, Is positively a marvel on
this same saucer, and some of the
riders believe him invincible there.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Fast Game at Providence.

PROVIDENCE, r. l., May 5.-The
Grays were nosed out yesterday in a
pitchers battle, the score being 2 to
l in favor of the Montreal team.
Couchman allowed five hits, while
the Royals had only three safeties
off Schultz. The game was played in
hour and 20 minutes The score:
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Sacrifice hits-Shean, Couchmsn. Dou-'
bic plays-Deininger to Flynn, Keller to
Purtell to Flynn. Struck out-By
balls-Of Schultz. 3, off Couchman 1. Hit
by pitcher-Maddep. Ttme-1h. 2Om
Umpires-Nallin and Carpenter.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

The baseball game between Bloom
field High School and Paterson High
School, scheduled for tomorrow, was
cancelled yesterday at the request Of
the Paterson schoolboys.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
To Elect Captains 81 s.. Benedicss.

St. Benedicts Prep footbeN ant
basketball teams. viii this afierneoa
elect captains for the 1918 seasons
There are several candidates for the
positions and spirited election is
ANTICIPATED.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Two base hits-Mcfiee, Magin. Thres
base hits-Foley. Connolly. Home runs
Baader Sacrifice hits--tleorge. Raadef
Double play s--Mctlee TO Igoe 10 gennel
" & Bases on balls-Of George =. %
LYMAN !. Wild pitches-Aymore I ~
rlre-Deeker.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
TIGERS GO AWAY
{ A GAME IN LEAD
Champions Have Travelled at
700 Clip During Stay
at Home.
WIND UP WITH A WIN
Make 1t Three Out of Four
from Buffalo Before
Leaving.

With a percentage of 100. having
won seven out of ten Sgames played
at home, the champion Newark Tigers
packed up their buds and left today
on the Black Diamond express for
their first foreign invasion, which
opens at Rochester. The Baltimore
team was scheduled to play with
Toronto today, and if the Orioles
could win they would be within a
half game of the Tigers, but the pros
poets were for rain in the Monu-
mental City. Newark has q lead of
one full game over the Dunnites on
the eve of their first battle abroad.
The Orioles have always been good
homesters, but have never been extra
good on the road. For that reason,
# no other, the Tigers are counting
ron coming back in first place on Sun
day. May "a. No better attraction
could be asked for, If the two teams
are as close then as they are just
snow.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Yesterdays Results.
New York, 4; Brooklyn, 3.
Boston 10; Philadelphia, Z.
st. Louis, 6; Chicago, l.
Pittsburg at Cincinnati (rain)
Games Today.
Brooklyn at New York.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Pittsburg at Cincinnati
Baltimore is now showing the way
in the Federal League. The Terra
pins defeated the st. Louis Feds by
a score Of to and took the lead
away from the Mound City baseball
artists. Chicago defeated Buffalo,
while Kansas City downed Pittsburgh.
The league record follows:
U W. LsPe. W. L. Pc.
Baltimore. .6e2Indian,prs S 500
st. Louis IL : .6SsBuffalo -. ST Az
Brooklyn Z sKan. City. s 10 .3T5
Chicago 20 s .529 Pittsburg 8 10 331
Yesterdays Results.
Baltimore, 3; st. Louis. o.
Chicago 4 Buffalo, o.
Kansas City, 6; Pittsburg. q
Brooklyn at Indianapolis (rain).
Games Today.
Brooklyn at Indianapolis.
Baltimore at st. Louis.
Buffalo at Chicago,
Pittsburg at Kansas City.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

After tossing the game to the
Quakers in the first frame. when five
runs We're scored. Rudolph, pitching
for the Boston Braves, reconsidered
the matter, and assisted by hard hit
ting by his teammates drew the long
end of a 1917 score.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

The refusal of the Cleveland Amer
lean League Club to waive on Pitcher
George Beck has resulted in his sale
to that club by the Boston Nationals
Beck was drafted from the Atlanta,
Southern League team, by the Phila-
delphia Nationals and then sold to
Boston. He win report to Cleveland
immediately
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Merkle drove in the Giants fourth
score with double after Burns had
singled.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

+Batted for C. Thompson in the ninth.
Rochester -. 0 l 0 0 0 0 2-5
Jersey CITY,. 0 0 0 o 90 0 1 1-2
Two-bas hits-Barrows, Schultz, Pipp,
Pfyl. Three base hit-Pfyl Sacrifice hit
Priest Stolen bases-Pfyl 2. Double
play-Bues TO Hulswitt to Pfyl. Bases
on balls1On Meikle 4. Struck out-By
Thompson ., by c. Thompson 1, by Mel
kle 2. Wild pitch--ThOmpson Hits-Of
Thompson, in eight innings: off Carl
Thompson, in one inning. Umpires-
Rorty and Hart. Time of game-1h. 45m.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Getting dizzy after hitting Mathew
son for three earned runs. all scored
in the third. the Brooklyn Dodgers
lost their stride. In the next two
innings the Giants made four runs
that copied the game, two tallies
being made on McCarty's wild heave
into left
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
A Few Bonquets.

ri Myers and Eddie Zimmerman
have been in the spotlight quite fire.
quentIy. HI has held down the clean
up position very capably. He has
come through frequently with the
right hit at the right time, and his
aelding is as clever as ever. Bill Col
Inns got away slow but he is now
producing hits in his old time form,
and as soon as the weather gets right
for baseball Bill will be the same old
sensation. The Tigers attack has
been cleancut, their defense excellent
az all times and the pitching as good
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Track athletes of the city high
schools are putting in the most streIi-
uous licks of practise in prepare ton
for the annual track and field day OF
the Newark Princeton Club, which
Will be held Saturday afternoon At
Academy Field, First and Orange
streets. The Branch Brook Park
Playground OF the Essex county sys
tenn is an especially busy scene, for
it Is there that the two-score of attn
letes from Barringer and Central ara
working out. At Academy Field,
where the meet is to be staged, tbs
Academy squad is training.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

TooIey a Whirlwind.

During their stay at home the Ben
gals have shown exceptional speed
on the bases. Bert Tooley espe-
cialIy has been brilliant. The Tiger
speed merchant has stolen third al
most as often as he has larcenied
second. Gus Getz was tower OF
strength on the defense and the Of
Tense in spite of his twisted ankle
ANY time Gus puts on an ankle brace
he needs ii and needs it badly. There
is no grandstand ceremonials for ef-
feet about Gus Getz. One fan re-
marked yesterday wonder what
they would have done if Gus had
Jumped that timer
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Bsssz County Boys to compste.

Five school athletes from up Mont
clair way are to compete in the Cor
nell scholastic games on Saturday az
Ithaca, N Y. They are Eddie Gar
lock. miller; Miller Cook, half-mile.
and Donald Peck, two-miler, Of
Bloomfield High School, and Thomas
Diveny. miller and Kenneth r. Baker.
broad Jumper and hurdler; OF Mont
clair High School. Garlock Is the
best scholastic miller in the vicinity.
with the exception of Charley Bough-
ton. the Central distancer. His latest
victory was that in the mile event
of the Stevens Field Day, last SAT-
urday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Double stops Tigers.

Newark had another good oppor-
tunity to break it up in the eighth,
when the Tigers succeeded in tieing
the score. A. swift double play, how
ever. cut off the Tigers bid for a
second man. Tooley singled and Col
Inns was safe on Carlstrom's Jungle
Myers hunted safely. Billy thinner
man sent a sacrifice fly to Glihooiey,
scoring Tooley, Eddie Zimmerman
however, bumped into a fast double
play. started by Roach. Brandon
finished the game after Bader had
been lifted for a pinch hitter in the
seventh. and Chick was charged
with the defeat In the tenth Nc
Carthy fumbled Callahan's drive.
Brandon fooled Tooley's bunt and
Collins singled, scoring Callahan.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Win in the Tenth Round.

The Tigers wound up their stay at
home yesterday by defeating the But
falo team by a score of 4-3 In ten
innings. 1t was just another poke IN
The ribs for the pessimist who says
games are fixed. The contest was
close all the way, and there were
many opportunities where Newark
could have thrown the game, allowing
Buffalo to return home tomorrow for
the opening in Bisontown under far
different circumstances. An even
break with the league leaders
would not have sounded SO bad to
Buffalo fans. The Tigers, however,
won out in the tenth, even though
the victory came so easy in that round
that it looked as though the Bengals
had just been toying with the shaggy
Bison Herd.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

The American leaders runs were
made after two were down. Craw-
ford singled, Veach walked, coming
in on Graney's bad throw home on
Burnss single.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

that the Leafs could not make train
connections to bring them to Toronto
in time for the opening tomorrow.
1t was fine piece Of foresight by
the Newark management that of
transferring today's game to last
Sunday, making q double-header. No
game could have been played any
how, and the team gets the benefit Of
sleeping a night at Rochester before
strenuous game tomorrow.
Even Home Bun" Baker could
find Leonard's fadeaway for only one
single and the, Boston Red Sox de-
feated the worlds champions to l.
Takers single saved a shutout for
the Athletics, scoring Strunk, VINO
had doubled.
Manager Branch Hickey had his
Sunday school delegation of thirty
out to see the Browns blank the
White Sox.
The Buffalo Feds were shut out
by the Chi Feds, who used five hits
to make four runs.
The st. Louis Feds were lowered 8
ito o by the Baltimore Terrapins, with
Jack Quinn, former Boston Brave
pitcher, directing the fray. It was
the first package of blanks handed
to Mordecei Browns delegation this
season.
"Runt" Walsh, for Baltimore,
smashed home run in the second
and Dolan clinched the game in the
ninth with triple which drove in
the third tally.
The Maps had more than a tussle
with Detroit After making it six,
all in the sixth, and again meeting
Detroit's ante in the seventh. Cleve
land couldn't see the raise of two in
the last.
The American leaders runs were
made after two were down. Craw-
ford singled, veach walked. coming
in on Graney's bad throw home on
Burns's single.
Getting dizzy after hitting Mathew
son for three earned runs, all scored
in the third, the Brooklyn Dodgers
lost their stride. In the next two
innings the Giants made four runs
that copied the game, two tallies
being made on McCarty's wild heave
into left.
Merlle drove in the Giants fourth
score with a double after Burns had
singled
After tossing the game to the
Quakers in the first frame, when five
runs were scored Rudolph, pitching
for the Boston Braves, reconsidered
the matter, and assisted by hard hit
ting by his teammates drew the long
end of a 1917 score.
The refusal of the Cleveland Amer
lean League Club to waive on Pitcher
George Beck has resulted in his sale
to that club by the Boston Nationals.
Beck was drafted from the Atlanta,
Southern League team, by the Phila-
delphia Nationals and then sold to
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Yesterdays Results.
New York s.: Washington. ..
Boston, o; Philadelphia, l.
Detroit. o Cleveland, {.
st. Louis, / Chicago, 0.
Games Today.
New York at Washington.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Chicago at st. Louis.
Pittsburgh was idle because it
rained yesterday, therefore the Pirates
gained no ground through theii" own
efforts Fortune was with them, how
ever. for the Phillies lost to the Bos-
ton Braves. New York tied Brooklyn
for third place by beating the Dodg-
ers. st, Louis passed Chicago through
a victory over the Cubs. The stand
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
JERSEY CITY.

FBatted for Pearce in the ninth.
tBatted for Thompson in the eighth.
tBatted for c. Thompson in the ninth.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
Rader Mas Bad In Fret.

Bader, a Giant castoff, twirled for
the Bisons at the outset. He issued
two passes to the speedy Tiger quo
of base runners, Tooley and Coiilns'
MYERS then singled in the first in
ming and Newark got one run out OF
it. Artie Britton was touched FOR
two singles and a pass that netted
d tally for the Herd in the third.
Myers's triple and e. Zimmerman's
sacrifice fly gave Newark another
run in the fourth. There was no
more scoring until Gilhooley tripled
in the seventh with two on bases,
living Buffalo a '372 lead Tooley's
muff of Roach's fly, and a pass to
I.alonge paved the way for the two
runs.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

The Maps had more than a tussle
with Detroit. After making it six,
all in the sixth, and again meeting
Detroit's ante in the seventh. Cleve
land couldn't see the raise of two in
the last.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
St. Benedict. at Ossining.

st. Benedict's Prep viii play Mt.
Pleasant Military Academy tomor-
row at ossining The Benedicts, fresh
from their 1S-to-0 shutout of South
Side, viii leave tomorrow morning
and hope to register another victory.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05
n,,,,on Victim Of Circumstances.

Arlie Britton, who has a habit OF
starting extra Inning games, toiled for
seven rounds yesterday. He would
have finished a victor, perhaps, II 1t
had not been for Gus Getz's stealing
third i'll the seventh round after Arlle
had one strike and two balls. : This
move tempted Manager Smith to send
,lpa pinch hitter. Leo Witterstaetter
nrounded out to the pitcher and Gus
failed to score Britton, however, had
been eliminated from the game. and
Schacht finished the job for Arlie.
Had Witterstaetter punched out
hy the game would not have gone
into extra rounds Britton has been
in two games now. pitched good ball,
yet he has nothing to show for 1T IN
the records of games won or lost.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

The Montreal Providence game
scheduled for today has been post
poned until August IA. 1t was found
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-05

Rum" Walsh, for Baltimore.
smashed a home run in the second
and Dolan clinched the game in the
ninth with triple which drove in
the third tally.