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The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

sreciai 10 ne WashinRton HeriIa
Brooklyn, n. Y. Oct. 1T--Among the
momenfcus baseball happenings Of 1slt-
and certainly no year In the annals Of
the diamond drama has furnished 90
many frifls as has the present season
e very liable 70 be the passing OF Nsp
Rucker
The great Georgian isn't yet ready to
own up that he must hang up his war
tonEs In the closet. and Is making one
last desperate attempt to cure him
self OF the thing that 50 greedily ham
dicapped him last season. and this year
has practically put him hors de COM
bat. .peltoid bursitis' is the medical
name Of the afliction which has Rucker
on the hospital list II is an ahiiction Of
the nerves OF the deltoid muscle. brought
on by constant strain.
Rucker has been undergoing a heroic
baking process in the hopes that the
muscular contraction he Is suffering with
viii be cured Nap says: The old
soup bone seems to be loosening up"
but the doctors VIII not yet allow him
to throw the ball Several times in
the last two years Maps arm appar-
entity came around into shape, but each
time he suffered a recurrence OF the
trouble
Friends Of the wonderful pitcher, and
ANINhCI Will " EEAIGIAlpCEGu - OuG VI
the greatest southpaws of the game,
fear the Alpharetta marvel never again
viii be able TO NOV down the batsmsn
with that wonderful form he displayed
up to last season, II is too bad that
Fuckers break came at a time when
Brooklyn apparently had first divi-
sion team. and needed only pitchers to
make II a pennant contender. With
Rucker In form the Superbas would
have been right up In front,
OF an IDEAL build for a pitcher. an ideal
disposition. both from q managerial as
weIl as a players standpoint, the big
southpaw at his best was one Of the
greatest figures IN the game. The greatest
batsmen In the National League feared
him, and none could boast that he ever
was able 10 get Fuckers number.
He was born in Alphsretta, Ga. where
he still lives, on September 90. 1854. He
throws left-handed, bats right-handed.
sleeps on his left side. runs with his
left foot and Is ambidextrous in eating
soup He stands six feet above sea level
at the ocean edge. weighs around 20
pounds until the rubber shirt gets In
its work IN the sadsome spring. oh. oh,
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
BELMONT PARK RESULTS.

FIRST -Threeye.rolds; The Piping Roek
Serial Handicap; one mile and quarter. Election
Bet, II tSicklaus). 70 S. out. won; Armament.
lis tcroEleyl, to 5. out, second; onne. los
CTiIliamsl to L TO 5. out. third No time
taken. Only three starterk
SECOND RACEHunters: the SheIbourne Cup
Stesplechase; about three and a half miles. over
timber course. Indicator. lG Or. Faclarkl
to s. ont, won Lamp BLACK. ~ fAfr, A. MORT
msrl to 10, out. second: Native Mid. ~ OR.
J. Parkl to /. 7 70 s. out. third. No time
taken, Only three startersL
THIRD RAcE-Thfse- yesr-olds ard upward !;
high-ysight handicap; one mile corsop.iA -
lcroWIsyl. 100 to !. ? to l. out. second; Lad q
Lansdon. l4 IT Wright. l3 70 . cut, third No
time taken. Only three starterA
FOURTH RACE-The Hunters Champion Plate
Handicap steeplechaae; about three miles oFsr
the brush coure. The Eisphnnt. ls "A. Mcrta-
msri, Is to /. to !, cot. Won Web carter ID
Ct. Wright, even to ), out. uscond; H1cnlss
time taken. Duke q Duluth lfsID slso nm
FIFTH RACE-Three-year-old and upward; the
6reat United Hunts Stseplechase Handicap; about
two mileA chupadore. 10 Ryan, Z to 2, even,
out won. Timber Wolf. - fCorbettl 9 70 s
% 2 out, secnnd: Rock Abbsy, is tO'Connorl.
. TO ]. 70 1. Out, third. No time taken. chszy
SIXTH RAcE-Hacks and hunfss; the Men
berS Plate Handi1p; one and . half milas VIII
Ing 80 q. Wdghtl. : to 9 out uoss Day Ban.
IS q Alpenl. Is toI : % Z cat, 1econd; For
mer. l8 Nv. II. W1de3, 7 to Z outs third. No
time taken. Only tllrss Efnrter..
: SEVENTH RACE = eueepstates tmaich racel
% Z oat. Won: oSiekss. IS III. BEN. / 10
out sec1nds Hr1ton, IS a. kip.rss. 70 i. !
70 5. out. third. No tine taksn- only thfss
stnrferA
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
I'm WANTS FINE REMIrTED.

Chicago. Oct 17.-Heinie Zimmerman
had his lighting clothes on today. He
was one OF the Chicago Cubs who met
az headquarters TO obtain his share OF
the exhibition money Of the city series.
While there he conferred with President
Thomas and demanded that the fnes
which were taken away from him this
sumner be returned Thomas refused
to give him e definite answer and re-
terred him to Manager Hank O'Day. II
the latter recommended that the fines
be returned they VIII be-
Manager O'Day was at the ONCE but
got out before Zimmerman arrived there.
Zimmerman was peeved and declared
that III / cannot be treated white he
win demand that the Chicago club trade
or sell him 10 any club Il pleases and
he VIII not care.
Zimmerman put Up the argument that
he was on the field every day lighting
rs hard as any one on the club and that
Is why he was put out Of the games.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
Home First il Biz Prince George Handicap At Laure Race Track
Prince George Stake
Captured by Gamer
Greenree Stable Puts Winner Across IN Big Handicap Al
Laurel Track YOdeEns Lands Opening Event
from Good Field m Easy Style.

fore the Laurel meeting ends Pebbles
Is engaged IN the Potomac Handicap q
be run on next Saturday. and also in The
Maryland Handicap, which win be the
feature Of next Thursdays program. while
Roamer win almost surely be q starter IN
the National Handicap to be run the last
day OF the meeting. Saturday. October 81.
Col Matt Winn and his able assistant.
Harry F. Breivogle. win leave Tor Mexico
shortly after the close Of the Laurel
meetink to prepare for the opening OF
the 100 days meeting at Juarez Col
Vim expects the meeting In Mexico to
be the most successful ever held there.
Numerous stakes win be run on during
the winter and some first-class horses
WIN take part X Is probable that james
Butler VIII send his yearlings 20 the
Mexico track 10 educate them for the
campaign next year. Last winter the
Butler horses wintered In Mexico. and
that they benefited BY II was shown by
their sterling form the past season. Last
Coin, q three-times winner this year.
twice at Laurel. was the sensation Of
the Butler string last winter. He worked
furlong In a little more than ten
seconds, II is said, and was looked upon
as the fastest thing in horsehide ever
foaled. Last Coin. however. did not get
TO the races until late In the fail
Price Mckinney. the owner OF Ultimus.
sire OF Last Coin and OF other good
horses. WIN also likely take some Of his
yearlings to Mexico. Mr.. Mckinney may
become an important factor in racing
next year. II was he who purchased
many Of the best mares disposed Of at
the dispersal sale Of the Keene horses
after that fnancier's death. and he also
bought besides Ultimus. the great Colin.
a horse that was never beaten Colin's
first two-year-old VIII be seen next sea-
son. and the best ones no doubt wiz
carry the colors Of Mr.. Mckinney. Mr..
Mckinney horses are in Kentucky and
the farm Is managed by Miss danger
field. daughter Of the late Maj. danger
field, who was the genius Of Castleton
Farm. the Keene property. for 50 many
years.
The management expressed much graft
ification at the response Of Washington
and Baltimore society folk. The at
tendance OF the racing set in society has
shown q steady increase. and the club
membership has grown apace.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
LAIEFED RAIDS
CAUSE Comment
Organized Baseball Leaders
Make Statements Regard
ing Jumping Of Notables.
IT MAY INTEREST SOME
Both Tensf and Johnson Think Out,
laws Are Now on their Last
Legs.
IT MAY INTEREST some

New YORK Oct Hs-Before leaving Tor
their homes the members Of the nation
Al commission held an ihtormal meeting
at the Waldorf-Astoria and Il u under
stood the recent activities Of the Federal
Leasue were discussed.
The Federala are reported to have won
over Ivy Wingo and Pitcher Fsrritt
from the Cardinals. Infelder Bergham-
mer from the Reds and First Baseman
Ed Konetchy from the Pirates Il waa
also reported yesterday that waiter \.
Ward the business renresentatiye Of the
Brooklyn Federals. had interested three
Giant players-Tesreau. Fieteher. and
Burns This story President Harry n.
Hampstead stoutiy denied. He called
upon Secretary John Foster 20 furnish
an aHbi In the form Of signatures 10
contracts. II Is said that the players
whose names are mentioned are held ~
term contracts to the New York Ma
tionals-
"No doubt the Fsderais VIII be able TO
interest players 50 long as they are Wiil-
ing TO hang UP liberal cash bonuses
said Gov. Tsner. Of Pennaylvania. presi-
dent Of the National League. But that
does not alter the outlook for the future
success Of organized baseball The inde-
pendents cannot 90 on forever throwing
money away Sooner or later the break
must come The more they put into the
pot the more they win be Stnng In the
end.
you viii notice" continued the gov
ernor. that the Federal League clubs
are not releasing any men. The majority
Of them now carry from twenty-five TO
thirty players. What are they going to
do with all the others they say they
win take from us7 Certainly they can
not expect to carry forty or hfty men
II not. then somebody must be released.
What will become Of the eastoffs? They
cannot expect to be welcomed back to
organized baseball And when the Fed
eral League begins to release the players
that helped carry on its nght this season
win begin to consider the situation more
seriously than they have up to this
time"
Ban Johnson. the head Of the American
League, had this to say:
The Federal League Is simply carry
ing out the blum II has been making
ever since II took the field. II boasted
last spring that 1t had corralled fifty or
sixty players. 1t got only handful OF
men who were worth q cent TO organized
baseball And you will md II will be
every bit as unsuccessful next season
The Federal League Is on its last
legs concluded Ban. 1T may start next
season and Il may not But Il has been
a financial frost from start to finish.
and will continue so as long as II tries
TO buck the two major leagues There
is no room for three major circuits and
nobody knows II better than the public.
The National and American leagues are
well established and have the confidence
of the public Wherefore they will con-
tinue to receive due patronage
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
GIANTS WILL NOT JUMP.

Chicago. Oct 17.-Jen Tesreau. Arthur
Fletcher, and George Burns win not
jump TO the Federal LEAGUE. at least
they took occasion here 70 deny story
from New York that they had signed
70 play with the Brooklyn Federals next
year.
They were here with the National
League stars, who ere to tour the world
PLAYING Connie Mack's aggregation Of
American League stars. The teams left
this morning to play the first game In
Milwaukee.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
.cHAPPEIL THREATENS 10 JUMP

JerseyviIle. Ill. Oct. 1z.-Larry Chap
peI, HscU White sox outnelder. who
returned here today at the close of the
White Sox-Cuos SERIES expressed the
hope that he may never wear a White
Sox uniform again. Chappeli complained
that he was suspended unjustly just be-
fore the city series opened. He said he
had received offers from three Federal
League clubs and may jump.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
MOTORCYCLE NOTES.

During one month a motorcycle officer
OF Lansing. Mich. covered SO miles on
his two-wheeler. So well pleased is the
board with the work accomplished by
the officer that they have decided to
purchase an additional machine.
The Motorcycle Club Of Milwaukee,
Wis. has recently been incorporated
nual picnic Of mOtorcyclists Of PiQua,
Ohio.
Arrangements are being made for the
motorcycle parade which is to be a part
OF this years annual No-Tsu-Oh cele-
bratiOn at Houston. Texas
Kirksville. Mo-. has employed a motor
cycle policeman to stop speeding On the
city streets.
The Federation Of American Motor
cyclists has a new recruit from China
T. H. Warren, Of Shanghai. has sent In
his application and been assigned MEM
bership number 1881
Joe Esler. of Quincy. Ill. has Just re-
turned from an extended motorcycle tour
through the East. Esler had planned
30OO0-mile world tour for this falL
but was prevented from starting on the
trip on account Of hOstilides in Europa
The Freeport Motorcycle Club Of Free
port m. recently opened its winter sea-
son with a banquet in It's club rooms.
And now comes this editorial in pub
brat ton evidently friendly to the Feds
The easiest interpretatio to put on Il u
thar Gilmore and his colleagues are ready
10 talk compromise. The editorial sounds
ike an announcement TO that efect
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
DWInE MONEY FoR sERTEs.

Chicago. Get 17.-Members Of the White
Sox and Cubs today divided the receipts
OF the city series eames- Twenty-eight
members Of the victorious White sor
were eligible ard received cheeks for
s527so each. Each Cub received ~
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
PECK CUES cHALLEEaE.

The Peek Cubs basket-ball team, weigh.
ing no pounds. would like TO meet any
team IN the same class for q series OF
three games. Addres an communicati tons
to Charles Sinclair. nj Thlrtleth street
northwest
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

The fortunes OF war dealt oddly with
Deal When Red Smith. regular third
sacker OF the Braves, broke his leg in
Brooklyn everybody thought the chances
Of the Braves annexing the World s
Series were materially diminished II
substitutes. and the link took a strange
hold on him IN the first game. Deal hit
into three. double plays, once when the
bases were full But II didn't stop the
game Deals luck switched right round. II
was he who made the winning run In the
ninth BY q double and steal Catcher
hard hitter. He got on the bags the FIRST
hye times mp. which Il going some. One
Of these pictures shows Connolly. an
other hard hitting Bean Eater. scongrata-
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

With these things in mind, . signin-
canoe attaches to the editorial statements
OF the Chicago weekly. Last Saturdays
issue contained an editorial headed Must
Be Peace or"
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

February a. 1874: Chance. September u,
iS77: Mathewson. August Il. 1879.
/ Where are Ed and W. Cowan. who
were with Selma In the Cotton States
League in 1872? . Where is Boyd Cypert.
who was given a try-out with the Naps2
WINCHESTER.
!. Record shows E. NJ Cowan and W.
W. Cowan. both with Selma early this
year and no record Of their release by
that club. Boyd Cypert with MUske-
gon in Michigan State League this sea-
son.
L Did all major league clubs waive on
George wiltse. Of the Giants7 . From
what club did St Louis get Catcher
Snyder? THANKS.
I do not know; waivers were asked.
but no announcement was made, az the
player was not released > Originally
from Flint OF the Southern Michigan
League: he was then sent to Springfield
Of the Central League for seasoning ana
recalled
Give me batting and fislding averages
1871 X. c. J.
Find no record Of BJwman in the
Three-I League In 1911
What was the score OF the fnal game
Of the worlds series Of 1911?
c. II. DAVIS.
Athletics. 1s; New York. ?
Who goes to first base the fastest. Ty
Cobb or ice jackson? PATIENT.
Cobb.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

February a. 1874: Chance, September u.
lS77; Mathewson. August L, IS79
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Does tie game figure in the percentage
column in computing average standing?
H. c. WRIGHT.
Work done by players in the games Cf
they go fve inningsl Is included in play
ing averages, II that Is what you mean.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Arrangements are being made for the
motorcycle parade which is to be a part
OF this years annual No-Tsu-Oh cele-
bration at Houston. Texas.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

The Motorcycle Club OF Milwaukee,
Wis, has recently been incorporated
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18
ANSWERS TO SPORT QUERIES

DID the New York Giants seizure Tes-
reau from Shreveport when that club
was IN the Texas League2. Give sketch
Of his Professional career. JOHNSON.
New York secured him from Shreve-
port. previous TO that he had been given
trials with several other Texas League
clubs He was secured by the Giants
from Shreveport In the fall Of 1910. and
sent to Toronto the next year for de-
velopment. being recalled In the fall
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

About 100 riders enjoyed the recent an
nual picnic of mOtorcyclists Of PiQua,
Ohio.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Who holds the record for batting most
home runs In single game?
ARDENT FAN.
spalding's Record Book credits Robert
Lowe, william Bottenus. Dan Brouthers.
and I'd Delehanty all with having hit
four home runs in a game.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Kirksvflle. Mo-. has employed motor
cycle policeman to stop speeding On the
city streets.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Are the following pitchers right-hand-
ers or left handlers: .Athleties-Bender.
plank, shawkey. Bush. Bressler. Board
man; Braves-Rudolph. Tyler. James.
Hess. Davis. Crutcher7 COLEMAN.
Bender. shawkey. Bush, Rudolph,
James. Cruteher are right-handers;
others left-hAnderS
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

The Freeport Motorcycle Cluo OF free
mort M recently opened its winter sea-
son with a banquet in its club rooms
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

To whom Is credit due for inventing
the eatcher's mitt now in use and IN
what year was a patent issued?
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Charley Bennett, the old Detroit catch
er, claims to have been the first to use
mitt similar to that now used. We
have no data to answer the second part
OF the question.
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

Give ages Of Hugh Jennings. Hans
Wagner, Frank Chance and Christy
Mathewson. DIENSTBIER.
Jennings born April 1 ls7l; Wagner,
The Washington herald., 1914-10-18

From what club did ST. Louis get
crufEe and did he ever play In the Cot
ton states League? WHITE
The st. Louis club got Cruise from
Jacksonvilie OF the South Atlantic
League; he played with Hattiesburg IN
1911 and was drafted from that club BY
Detroit, but sent back to the minors
Arizona republican., 1914-11-27
SAN DIEGO EXPOSITION
 REPORTED COMPLETED
Frank p. Allen Says Work Is Ready
 for Inspection and Approval
ASSOCIATED PRESS D1sPATcH1

SAN DIEGO, Nov 26.-Frank P. Allen. head of the division of works, notified officials of the Panama Cali fornia exposition that his work in completed and ready for their inspec- tion and approval This means the exposition proper and the buildings and Identification of grounds are finished
 There is still construction work, that of the buildings as concessions on the Isthmus, the amusement street, but the exposition itself, that part planned as the main show, as complete as it will be on the opening on January 1 with the exception Of the installation of exhibits. Exhibits are being received every day. The interiors of the buildings in many instances have been furnished and booths are being set up. while some exhibit buildings are entirely com plete with the exhibits in place.
Arizona republican., 1914-11-27
MILLION PAIRS OF SHOES

PARIS, Nov. 26.-Grand Duke Michael of Russia has presented the French army with 100000 pairs Of shoes ordered from Webster. Mass, factories at cost of s3 a pair. Some enormous orders for shoes for the Russian army have also been placed in American factories.
Arizona republican., 1914-11-27

Hire a little salesman at The Re- publican office. A Want Ad VIII see more customers than you can.
Arizona republican., 1914-11-27
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