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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24
ALL CD To PIRATES
Win Series From PhiIIies,
Grabbing Third Game, 7-2.
McQUILLAN IN FINE FORM
Manager Doom and Player Magee
Put Off the Field by
Umpire.

PITTSBC RICH. Pa. May 23.-Pitts-
burgh made clean sweep of the
series with Philadelphia today by TAX
Ing the third game, . to 2. The Pr
rates hit Oeschger and Marshall hard.
while McQuillan. for the locals was in
fine form. Solid hitting scored ali of
PittsburSh's runs. Manager Doom and
Sherwood Masee of Philadelphia were
put off the field by Umpire Rigler in
the third inning for disputing de-
cision. a one-handed catch By Mitch
ell off Luderus' bat in the third was
the fielding feature. konetchy, with a
perfect batting average. Wagner and
Gibson led the Pirates at bat. Lud-
erus hit a home run in the first. Score:
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HARVARD .ouTPLAYs TIGERS.
Crimson Outfelds and 0utbats
Princeton and Wins, 4 to l.

CAMBRI DGE. Mass. May 2S.-HarNard
outplayed Princeton in every stage Of the
game today and won. 4 TO !. Errors let
in two Crimson runs in the sixth inning
and Watermans triple sent home TWO
more men in the eighth inning Mahan,
in the box for Harvard. was generally
effective, but three singles in consecutive
order by Bolton. Wall and Dayo in the
fifth inning gave Princeton its run.
Hanks. after being hit by Mahan's pitch
ed ball. was struck in the head by VIM
gates throw between first and second
The score:
u. II. E.
Harvard 800. ~ ONu ~ = N -
Princeton -. - - o 81
Batteries iiahau and Waterman; Day" AMI
Wall
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games is exactly .IOt Mian's hitting
does not appear to be a fash in the pan.
though it is better than he has ever hit
before in his career.
Morgan's capture of Shotten's line drive
in the fourth inning was the heidine
sensation of the day The ball seemed
! destined to go fully three or four feet
over his head but he ieaped in time and
| came down with it. barely clutched be-
tween two fingers of his Sloved hand.
That catch undoubtedly saved Shaw some
trouble for Austin followed with MT
and Pratt drove a liner toward r1Sht
center. which Moeller muffed. AS it was.
these performances cost nothing. for Nor
gan's catch had put Shotten out and no
runs were scored. -...
Waiter Johnson will pitch the opening
game against the Tigers Monday. Despite
the fact that Manager Griffith has been
trying to manipulate the working order
of his pitching staff in such manner as
to have Johnson pitch the final game OF
every series. conditions have been such
that he has been unable to bring this
about. because he used waiter Twice III
the Cleveland series.
The chances are that Ty Cobb will not
be in the Detroit lineup during the IL
gers stay here. A. fractured rib is eX-
pected to keep the great player out OF
the patrons of the game here regret that
they will be. deprived from seeing the
wonderful Tyrus in action. they can con-
sole their feelings by the fact that the
Nationals chances for victories will be
much brighter with Ty on the hospital list
than they would be if he was in center
! field and taking his turn at the bat in
every game.
In the ninth inning of a game which
Jim Shaw pitched against Cleveland last
Tuesday attention was called to play
which at the time placed the Nationals
lead in Jeopardy. In that game Graney,
the first man UP, was walked, and then
allowed to steal second and third. so
that the Nationals could play back their
infield to increase the strength of their
defense. In that game John Henry. 'hoW-
ever, tried to make a play on Graney OH
a ball that Joe Jackson hit in front of
the plate. and as result Graney scored
and Jackson was on first. with none out.
Graney having been allowed to run Wild.
the intention being to give the Maps a
run and retire the next three batsmen. if
possible 10 play should have been made
for Graney.
Yesterday there was a similar. occur
renee. Pratt, the first man up in the
| ninth. was walked, and he, too, was al
| lowed to run around to third. Ho.ard,
! who batted next, sent a grounder to Nc
Bride, no threw home, making fielder s
choice possible, but Pratt returned to
third and both men were safe.
| If it is the. intention to give a team a
run under such conditions. it ought to be
allowed to take it and no chances taken
of getting more men on the bases and
| jeopardiZing the result by having some
batter come up and do the cleanng-up
stunt with long drive.
|, In the three games here the Browns
pitchers did not fare as well as most
| of the followers of the game expected.
Continued on Second Page.}
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24
GEORGETOWN VICTOR
Defeats Navy for Second Time
This Season, 5 to a.
FIEMLE PROVES A PUZZLE
Allows Middies Only Five Hits,
While Blue and Gray Bats
Vmson Hard.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. May 23.-For the
second time this season the NAVY has.
Dali team bowed TO the nine of George.
town University here this afternoon. The
score was . to 4. Two wees ago the
Washingtonians. after being beaten TO,
eight innings. started a batting rally il
the ninth SESSION. as a result of which
they collected six runs and won out b,
a score of to .,
The visitors .won todays game By
heavier and more timely batting. The,
landed on NinSon, the star of the Nav,
aggregation. for total of eleven SAT.
drives, only one of which, however. wa:
for more than single That was in
the first inning, when Tormey hit to deeI
center for double, and helped the
Varsity boys to their first run
Chris Fienle, captain and sta1
tWir!er OF Georgetown, took the mound
for his team and held the MiGdies safe
as far as hits were concerned all the
way. allowing them only five bingies
which were scattered over as many in.
nings. Errors aided the Sailor lads il
tailyinS all four of their runs. The Wis
itors made a total of seven miscues, bu
III tHe plicneS tneN 1leIued SHARPLY
Notably was this the case in the ninth
session, when the Middies had scored one
run with only one out, Shusrue gathered
in Fishers long hy and doubled w
Glover at second.
Victors Score in First.
Georgetown's first run came in. the
opening inning on Tormeys double and
McCarthy's single. The visitors scored
two more in the fifth on hits by Martin.
Tormey and Mccarthy aided by a wild
pitch by rVonson. Shugrue's single. Con.
nolly's sacrifice and hit by Lynch
gave Georgetown another in. the sixth.
In the seventh the fifth run was tai
lied when Glover mufTed Martins fly,
the runner getting to second and scor-
ing on Fury.s clean single. Two errors
by Martin and a third by Fury, with a
single by, Vessel. were responsible for
two runs by Navy in the second ses-
sion. base on balls, an error by Tor
mey and Fishers single gave the
Sailors another. In the ninth Rodgers
batting for Vessel. singled and was
hacriticed to second by BcaIl, and was
scored by FienIe and Torntcy Todsy's
game was the last but one for the Mid
dies before the Army contest next Sat
urday Wednesday they will meet st
Joseph S College. Score
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Nationals Score Easy Victory Over Browns as Result Of Hard Hit
Federals Fine and Suspend
Players Who Tried to Jump

BALTIMORE. May :3.-h n
special meeting here today of
the Federal Base hall League
punishment was meted out to
Pitchers Frank Smith and John
VI. Allen, who deserted the Balti-
more club and attempted to join
the Montreal club of the Inter-
national League.
Smith was fined 800 and sus-
pended for fOrty-fiye days. Allen
was fined So and suspended for
fifteen days. Manager knabe of
the local club refused an offer of
the Brooklyn management for
Smith, saving that the player
must remain member of the
local team.
President James \. Gilmore pre-
sided at the session. which WAS
attended by Robert b. Ward of
Brooklyn. Vice President Walker
of the Chicago club, T.. f. Gates,
general counsel of the league,
and the loeaI Federal League
officials.
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CUBS CHECK BRAVES.
Bill Sweeney's Bat Wins Victory for
Chicago Over Boston.

CHICAGO, May 2-Chicaso checked
Bostons winning streak here today. de-
featinS the visitors to I. Bill Sweeney.
the former Boston second baseman,
drove both OF Chica2o's runs home.
Maranville WAS off form. lie was
charged with all three of Boston's mis-
plays Chicago scored the winning run
with one out in the ninth inning. Zim-
norman was safe on Maranville's tumble.
Schultz sacrificed him to second and
Sweeney singled, scoring him. Score:
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Walkers Triple Scores Run.

The Browns were saved from a shut
out in the seventh. when. with one out.
Walker. tripled to left and scored ON an
infleld out. In the ninth Shaw issued
his only pass to Pratt. who was allowed
to steal second and third. Howard hit
to Mcbride and fielder's choice result
cd, both runners being safe, although
Pratt was held at third but Shaw struck
out the next two men and Wares ground
cd to Gandil for the final out The
score.
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SALLEE OUTPITCHES MATTE.
Former Given Wonderful Support,
Cardinals Beating Giants, 4 to 3.

ST. LOUIS. May 23.-Christy Mathew
son had two bad innings today, while
Sallee pitched fairly good game and
received wonderful support, st. Louis
winning again from New York. to ).
sensational catch by Miller in the
eighth inning arerted trouble for Sailec.
Snodgrass had singled. Miller then inter
cepted Stocks line drive. which looked
sood for three bases, and stepDed On
first base, ending the inning. Score:
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Totar 81 8 "A IL 6 Totals. 81 % 16 l
.Batted for Dauss in ninth.
tB8tted for Iapp in sixth.
Del roit ..... o 0 )
philadelphia ...... . . u % 1 KS
uns-Kavanaugh, Holman, Crawford. Ncacb,
Moriarty Murphy %. Daley ~. Collins ~,
Schang 20 Two-base hits-O. Bush. Heilman.
Burns. Murphy. Ihree-base hit-Dalcy. Hits
on Plank. in 8 innings: off J. Bush, o in J
fee Iiies-McInns. Kept. Stolen bases-Mori
arty Burns, Collins. Strunk. Daley. Double
plays-Moriarty. Stanage, o. Bush and kava-
naugb Left on bases-Detroit. 4: Philadelphia.
$. First base balls-0f Dauss. q; of
Plank L. of j. Bush, ]. First base
errors-De;roit /: Philadelphia !. Hit by
pitcher-By Plank tMoriarty'. Struck out
BY Dauss. q by Plank. ), by j. Bush, >.
Umpres-Nessrs. Dineen and Connolly. Time or
game hours and Z minutes.
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NATIONALS HAVE WON 9 OF
j GAMES FROM WESTERNERS
Grfmen Are Now but Game and Half Below First
Place-Shotten Figures in Peculiar Play When He
Gives Milan Credit for Catching His Liner.
BY !. ED GRILLo.

Yesterdays victory and the defeat OF Detroit the hands OF
put the Nationals within and half OF the
with Connie Mack champions the distance behind Mon
opens here and the Nationals
these games there likelihood OF the team be-
in frstp here longest OF the
season, which does end until June
showing the during the past weeks has been
Nine OF the eleven played with
western Chicago beaten three
Cleveland four straight and St Louis two out OF three
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Runs-LobeIt. Luderus. Viol. Carey, Lconard.
Wagner, konetchy ~. Mitchell. Two-base hills
-Magec Cravath, Gibson. kouetchy- home riu
-Luderus Stolen bases-Lobert. Konechy.
Mitchell, Gibson. Double plays-Luderus tli.-
assisted; Devorc to Marshall to Irelan. First
base on balls-On Oeschger. =: of Marshall. s.:
of McQuillan. .. Passed balis-Burns, Gibson.
Hit by. pitched ball-By Ocschger Carey; by
Marshall Gibson. First base crrors-Pitts-
burgh. L. Sacrifice hits-Laonard. Mitchell !.
H. Kelly Sacrifice fes-Ncouillan. =. Lett
on bases-Phladelphia, q: Pittsburgh. = Struck
out-By Mcuuiilau. q. Hits-Of Oeschser. 6 in
= innings aud times at bat in third iuamc
on Marshall. in q innings. Empires Mes>r3
Ris,er and Ems,ic. Time Of game hour aud
50 minutes
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sBatted for Vessel in the ninth inning
iBattcd for Smith in the ninth inning.
gorge town .:.... y - % - q, !.
Nayy.............. u o. I y V~0 Ii
Runs-HIHItin ~. .Torney t2,. Shugruc. tviuscp
Connolly Of Navy, Vessel, Rodgers. Stolen base
Fury. Connolly of Navy Sacriiice hitsE1,oa'
molly tGeorgetown,, Besll. Twc-base h!t-Tor-
mey Double I5lay-Shiigrue 10 Barren. Struck
out--By Feinle. 3; by Vinseu. 8. Bases on ball
on Feinle, .. Wild piitch-vinson. Hit by
pitcher-Glover. Passed ball-Wessel Umpircs
-NessRs. Belts and Hughes of Washington
Time Of game-1 hour and IS minutes.
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Johns HOPKINS Trims Lehigh

BALTIMORE. NAV 2:.-The johns Hop
kins track team easily defeated i-chiSh
University today by Us points to II. II
was the last collegiate event of the sea
son for Horkins and wound mp a sue
cessful schedule for the track team.
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TIGERS LOSE SERIES
Athletics Score Four Runs in
Eighth, Overcoming Lead.
ED PLANK is DRIVEN OUT
Joe Bush Holds Leaders in Check
During the Closing
Innings.

Special Dispatch The Star.
-PHILA DELPHIA. Pa, May 23.-Ar
tistic cab swinging enabled Connie
Mack's mona rchs of base ball to thump
the lighting Detroit Tigers today for
the second victory, and incidentally
honors for the series, that ended with
an to ) score. The cluster of three
tits ended two to one with the Mack
men on the long end. An attack that
recalled former days, when the Ath-
letcs would pull games out of the fire
in a championship brush, tied knot In
the tail of the Tiger. Apparent defeat
stared the house of Mack in the face
until they applied the fuse to this de-
lucky seventh.
Five hits, a walk, a sacrifice fly.
stolen base and an error all grouped in
the seventh spelled victory for the crew
When the titleholders entered their half
of this session the count was ) to )
against them.
Game Suggest.
From the very outset it was a slug
fest. despite the appearance of 'Old
Man Plank and George Dauss as OPP
posing twirlers on the firing line. The
breaks were against the veteran.
Plank, and the Tigers jumped away to a
two-run lead in the opening inning, but
| the Mackmen came right back and tied
the count in their half. Detroit added to
its collection OF runs until the total was
five for the first six innings. In this
time the Mackmen were only able to
garner a trio of tallies.
Plank retired at the end of the sixth,
and the Detroit scoring halted. as Bull
let joe Bush tanned the Tigers with ease
in the last three innings. In these three
periods Bush did not allow a hit 1t
was the manner in which the Tigers
grouped their safe drives more than the
quantity that hurt Plank's record in the
six innings he worked. OF the nine safe
swats he allowed three We're bagged in
the first and four in the sixth inning,
a pair of runs resulting in each period.
The other two, fortunately, were scat
tered through as many innings. The
score:
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Totals 81 6i.5 Is ! Totals. 30 GIG a J:
.Ratted for Martin in seventh inning.
conc out when winning run scored
}Schmidt out: hit by hunted ball.
Boston - o o o o q o.
chicago o / 0 o o o o o L.
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BatftH Tor MITCHELL IN MN.
washington ...-...-. 7" = :. u % X 4;
81. Louis. -.--.-..-.. b GVI o o.
Tvo-hasc hlts-Shanks. Walker. Three -bs II,
bits-Gandil NcellcF. Milan. Walker. Hits-OG
Mitchell, in innings: OF Manning, Il in 4
innings. Left on Washington. =: 81
Louis, g. First base errors-Washirgton =:
st. LOUIS. l. Cmpres-Messrs. o'touShiiu and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24
Start Scoring Early.

The scoring of the locals started in the
very first inning. After the Browns had
been retired in order in their half the
Nationals sent one over. With Moeller
GU, OF the way, Foster walked and stole,
and Milan was given life on Wares
error. the ball going through to left
field. Foster made dash for the plate
ON the play but Walkers perfect throw
nailed him there. while Milan advanced
to second. He scored when Gandil drove
the ball over Shotten's head for triple.
The Browns were retired in order in
the next two innings and Austin got his
teams first hit in the fourth, which was
followed by Moeller's muff of Pratt s
line drive to right. But Henry and Fos-
ter cut down Austin when re tried %
steal and Shaw struck out Williams for
the third out.
In the fast half OF tins inning the Ma
tionals virtually clinched the game by
some clean hitting and that after two
were out. Shaw drove a single to center,
after Mcbride and Henry had been put
out OF the way. Moeller brought him
home with a triple to right and scored
on Fosters single. Milan also came
through with a hit, but Gandil flied out.
ending the rally. MitchelIs place was
taken by Manning after this inning In
the fifth Leary and Rumler both hit
safely. but Shaw held them runless
nevertheless.
II was in the sixth that the Nationals
scored the runs which left little dou BIT
as TO the final result. BY some of the
cleanest hitting seen here this season
three runs were chased across the plate
Henry was passed to begin with, and,
after Shaw had advanced him to sec
ond with sacrifice. Moeller singled
Foster flied out. but Milan came through
with a triple, sending Henry and Moeller
home. He scored himself on Gandirs
single. That ended the locals scoring.
though they continued to hit well to the
end
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24
JOHNSON HAS NO DATE
WITH TINKER OF FEDS
Report Sent Out of Chicago Brings
Statement From
Pitcher.

CHICAGO. May 23.-It was reported
here this morning that Joe Tinker man
ager of the Chicago Federal League
team. will hold d conference with Walter
johnson III Washington tomorrow with
reference to having him join the Fed
eral League next season. Tinker,s team
is to play at Washington tomorrow
and he is believed TO have an engage
ment with Johnson.
BALTIMORE. May. 2t--Manager Tin
ker of the Chicago Fedcrals would Meth
err confirm nor deny a report that he
would interview Walter johnson. Wash
ington's star pitcher at the National Cap
ital tomorrow with the view to haXinS
him sign with the Chicago club.
Tinker said he was not at liberty to
give out any information. he had
agreed not to give out a statement.
You may say for me- he said, that
! am going to Washington tomorrow
but for what purpose l dare not commit
my self
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-24
CENTRAL Wins IN
SCHOLASTIC MEET
Blue and White Squad Scores
49 Points Against Nearest
Competitors %.
E. HARDELL. GOODMAN AND
SHEEHAN PERFORM WELL
ITO. $50 and Broap Jump Are Pro-
ductive of Best Work-Western
Makes II Points.
SHOWING HOW THE
POINTS WERE MADE
BY H. c. BYRD.

Central won the annual high
school track and field meet YES
terday at the Maryland .AgricuL
ture College grounds by scoring
40 points against 2S for its near
est competitor. Technical. The
Blue and White was victorious
because of its all-round develop
ment Some individuals on the
other squads gave more brilliant
exhibitions i'll two or three
events than any OF the Central
men were able to accomplish. but
Central was scoring in nearly
every competition. "a estern
High got II points and Business
/. while Eastern was shut out en-
tirely.
The meet started with Central scoring
heavily in the dashes. Technical being
BANKED in each. NaNam sof Western was
something of a surprise in the century.
winning that event i'm ten seconds from
Agnew OF Central. second. and Mlstead OF
the same school. third McElfresh and
Tibbott of Tech did not qualify in the pre-
liminaries. Milstead got away TO a good
start in the 30 and was ten Yards in
front around the turn. MaNam made up
some Of the distance. but was unable tn
overcome the disadvantage. Bowling OF
Central was third.
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When Walter Johnson was shown the
above dispatch he smiled and proceed cd
to make the following denial.
II have heard nothing from Tinker
about meeting him. he said Il have
no business with him and certainly shall
not look him up if lie is coming here
tomorrow. I am under contract to the
Washington club and no one has ever
heard me say that l was dissatisfied No,
l don't expect to see Tinker"
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Huns-lBufns. Merklc 20, Magce. Dolan. Wiz
son. Wingo. Two-base hits-Merkle. Stock.
Three-basc hits-Burns, Merkle. Home
Wingo Sacrifice bit-Cruise. Sacrifice fly
Snodgrass Stolen bases-Sto.k. Dyer. Wilson.
Magec Doan. Rescher. Double plays-Ma thew
son to Dyer to Merklc: Miller ,unassisted, Left
on bases-New York. {; St. Louis. 4. First
base on balls-Oh Sallec. B: of Mathewson. 1.
Hi by piicher-By Sallec Bescher,. Struck out
BY Sallee 1; by Mathewson, L. Umpirrs--
Messrs. Eason and ouigley. Time Of game-1
hour and s. minutes.
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General Strength Tells.

Centrars general strength was such
that il was predicted previous to tie
games that il would win and this proved
true. The Blue and White WIS shut out
in only two events. it scoring at least
three, points i'll every other. Contrasted
with this there were five In whic'i
Technical failed to qualify a man ans
six in which no athlete wearing the led
and White of Western was competent
to get a place. The tabulated score.
previously shown. gives an accurate divt-
sion of the points.
Tech was very weak in the hurdles and
mole vault. having no man of real merit
in either None of the other athletes
was CAPABLE of putting the shot as well
as the big man representing the Manual
Trainers Technical also was not up to
the standard in the dashcs, as II failed
20 score in either. The mile run was
the other race in which the runners-up
failed to register -
The relay race. the. last race on. the
program. was won by Central casi't,
Technical being the only Other contest
ami Tech led for the first 'ao yards
of the first relay. but after that II WAS
all Central Hill. Hunt. Milstcad and
Rjrthricht composed the Central quartet.
rho meet probably was one of the best
thu high schools have had in YEAR.
There was keen competition in nearly all
the races, while the performances BY
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