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The Washington times., 1914-04-29
John Anderson Is Deposed as
King Of Boneheads by Young
Federal Lacquer.

KANSAS CITY. April 2s.-The name
OF a new hero has been emblazoned
upon the pages of baseball history In
letters that will never fade. A base
runner whose deeds of daring in, times
of danger have won for him a niche In
the hall OF fame beside that of the in
trepid John Anderson has been discov-
cred. Bud" Goodwin, .shortstop extra
ordinary of the kansas City Federal
League team is the man to supplant
the hitherto invincible Anderson in the
hearts Of the fans. The king is dead.
Long live the king,'
In the second inning. with the bases
filIed and two out. Goodwin let out a
terrible yell from his coign of vantage
on second and stole third. Perrin, who
already occupied the place, was forced
Off by his deep thinking teammate and
was run down in the stretch.
Before going further. it might be well
10 relate that Brooklyn, making the
most of opportunities in the third in
ming. won the game by a score of to O..
Deeds there may have been which
equalled that Of Goodwin. but nothing
ever surpassed it. He performed his
task in the thorough and painstaking
manner of a master and won the instant
recognition Of the crowd. his manager
and the entire team. Likewise the
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
GRABS THIRD
WITH CORNERS FILLED

Brooklyn team. When he finally skunk
to his place on the bench next inning
the members of the team We'd with one
another for prominent places on the re-
ception committee. II was. In fact, the
first time that Goodwin was recognized
by everybody on the team, and that
helped. The means justified the end.
II all came about in this manner:
With one out Perring got two bases on
fouled out Goodwin singled. He was
proud then. but later regretted that
little hit. Perring rounded third and
Goodwin took second on the throw to
the the plate: Ted Easterly walked
and down around second nervously
Did you ever steal a base in your
hfe?' asked Jim Delehanty, innocent
did IL" snapped Goodwin. why I
was the leading base runner of the
Huh" grunted Delehanty: but you
can't steal one now"
Il can't. eh?' fairy shouted Goodwin !:
well. get me now" And he lit out for
third
I've got you. Bud"' yelled Owens, as
he shot the ball to westerzil.
I've got you, you bonehead-" cooed
gentle George Stovall. tearing his hair.
Goodwin got off to A flying start. He
ran in perfect form and made a per
mastery effort should. be doomed to
disaster, Perring was forced off third
and run down by owens. Westerzil and
Gagnier.
I'VE got him. Goodwin" said Owens
with a peculiar note in his voice
him?" inquired Goodwin.
What is Stovall going to do with
you?" came the rejoinder, and Good
win answered: Search me-"
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
BUCKHOWARD ASSUMES
CHARGE OF TECHLADS

been disposed Of. with Eastern and
Western still 10 be met
Hill and Collins, rival first basemer
in yesterdays Western-Central battle,
had much to do with the scoring. Witt
two on, Hill laced one through Collins
for a safety which scored two tallies.
Later, with the SINE number on the
bags. Collins. the Western frst-sacker.
came through with a drive past Hill
which counted his teams two runs.
Ray Wise. first sacker for Business,
leads all the high school players in bat
ster has chalked up fve hits out OF
nine trips to the plate. Jakey Roberts,
of Tech, with two hits out of the same
number of times at the bat, gets the
percentage lead.
The announcement of The municipal
games to be held July is sure to draw
out quota OF high school boys The
fact that the last games were held with
out an 4. A. L. sanction kept down the
schoolboy entry list. Announcement Is
expected shortly as TO the proba bility
of holding the meet under the A. \. y
No better contest could have been
asked for than that staged between
Central and Western yesterday. Both
teams were on the edge from the start
and the tightest sort of baseball was
displa yed. Both teams took advantage
of errors. and made the most Of tn.
chance. The contest was played in
almost record time. but one hour and "A
half being necessary 10 decide the
issue.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
WAR TALES KEEPING
THRONGS FROM PARK
Frank Chance Believes Hostili-
ties in Mexico viii Kill Fed
eraI League Hopes.

NEW YORK, April 9.-"War with
Mexico will greatly injure the big
| leagues and will kill the Federal
League" is the opinion expressed by
Frank Chance. manager Of the Yankees.
today. "The fans prefer to watch bull
letin boards, getting baseball and war
news at the same time and without any
cost. This is the tale everywhere
II didn't realize conditions SO much
until l went to Philadelphia, home of
the worlds champions. The crowds
were exceedingly small-too small to
allow of any other explanation. The
fans have other things to occupy their
minds in these days of war rumors
Baseball men have been through
! this before. They will all stick to-
gether. But how about these simple
minded hackers Of the Federal League?
They want to see some return for their
big outlays 1t is always this way with
business men. Baseball requires a diff
ferent type of man to bring success.
Yes. wouldn't be surprised to have
this an off-year for attendance in all
leagues, big and little
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
PLAY FINALS TODAY
IN TENNIS TOURNEY
Mems and Women's Singles at
Handicap Occupy Closing
Day on Courts. Il

Before sundown today the finals in the
closed tennis tournament at the Chevy
Chase Club are expected TO be com.
pleted. the semi-fnals of the mems
handicap singles and women's single,
having been completed yesterday.
Miss Marion Leutz fell before the at.
tack of Miss Kate DuBose by scores OF
81. 4-s, 81. Miss DuBose's cutting serv.
ice proved too swift for Miss Leutz. the
former also covering more ground. E
B. Babbitt. minus 90, defeated Dudley
Morgan, minus 80, by rs and 6-3. To-
days pairings:
MEMS SINGLES-HANDICA
Final round-E. B. Babbitt, minus 90,
We. p. NJ. Taylor. minus one-half 15-
WOMEN'S SINGLES-SCRATCH
Final round-Miss Kate DuBose VS..
Miss Catherine Britton.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
WILL DROP O'RE|LLY
FROM BOSTON TEAMS
Georgetown Authorities Expect
Him to Accept Offer to Come
Here as Coach.

Owing to the recent economic policy
of the mayor of Boston. four athletic
Instructors in the hub are 20 5e dr op-
ped next month. and among them is
John D. O'Reilly. the veteran of them
all. who is now considering an offer
from GEORGETOWN University TO come
here as general instructor and coach
of all athletics. Authorities at the
Hilltop are hoping that O'Reilly will
accept their offer. as his reputation
is the best in New England.
According to dispatches received to-
day from Boston. UReilly is greatly
disappointed at his FAILURE to be reap
pointed to his position. He was the
first man on the job coaching athletic
teams in the Huo. turning out CHAM
pionship elevens and nine every year.
Georgetown powers-that-be eXpect
word from O'Reilly within few days
relative 10 the offer made to him re-
Gently.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
By THOMAS KIRBY.

PHILADELPHIA, April 90
Thoroughly imbued with the desire
:or revenge, the Griffmen are going
out today to win at least one battle
from the worlds champion Mack.
men. At this mornings meeting ir
Griffth's room all possible plays
were discussed and every one of the
players was insistent that the only
way TO heat the Mackmen is to take
chances. Therefore, it is probable
that the Grifmen will display some
daring work on the field today.
"The Athletics are a great aggre-
cation" admitted Manager Griffith
1oday, "but even Connie must admit
that he always has the breaks in
luck and that the umpires are lenient
toward his team. Give US an even
break and we sha'nt howl when we're
licked"
II is not expected that George NC
Bride will be barred from the lineup
Iodsy. He did not use any SSofanity
, esterday during his argument with
mpire Egan and will very likely be
Eeen In action.
That opening victory went to the
Nackmen when it seemed as if the
Griffmen were going TO land it. John
son pitched superbly, holding the
worlds champions down to four hits.
TWO Of these going to Barry. But ao-
verse decisions by both Egan and
vans blew their hopes of winning
furthermore. misplsys by Ainsmith and
Ostsr added to the sorrows of the
Olo Fox. The score
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
ARTHUR DUFFEY IS
COACH|NGAT TUFTS
Former Georgetown Peerless
Sprint Champion Undertakes
to Teach Others.

MEDFORD. April 2s.-Arthur Duffey
former worlds record holder in the 100,
yard dash. WAS yesterday appointed by
the Tufts athletic board coach Of tn,
track team. He will call out the candi.
dates tomorrow afternoon. Tufts has a
nucleus for a winning team.
Captain Teel and Manager Geer an.
nounced today that a full team will bt
sent TO the New England Intercollegiate
on May % and %. Several interclas,
meets will be held TO test out the ma
terial. the first is scheduled for next
Saturday Tufts will also meet Rhode
Island state in the annual dual on the
Oval on May IA.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
YOUNG N CUE POSTS
MONEY FOR CONTEST
Baitimorean Win Make 1926
Pounds and Expects to De-
feat Egan DecisiveIy.

Young McCue, Baltimores veteran
featherweight, today posted his forfei,
with the sporting editor OF Tie Times
that he will make 126 pounds at {
o'clock. and the battle with Kid Egan
Washington's veteran, is assured. Egar
is expected to post his forfeit some time
today. These two sterling performers
will get together at Ardmore for fifteen
rounds. Pat O'Connor will referee the
battle.
McCue and Egan offered the best bout
Of the season at Ardmore three months
ago, the decision going to EGan. McCue
has claimed all along that he deserved
at least a draw. II not the victory. He
will try to win a victory this time by a
wide margin.
Ralph Herz and Kid Chinn, light
weights, will open the entertainment
with a six-round bout. The semi-final
will see young Thomas seeking revenge
against Skinny Doberty, who beat the
Washington boy in Baltimore some
weeks ago.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
DIAMOND
ECHOES

Well. the first ones gone to the bad
boys.
Eddie Foster alone could swat the pill
al Shibe Park.
blessing TO the Tigers. winning the
combat from the White Sox.
Jennings releases Ray Demmitt be.
cause he can't hit. Gala han takes him
for trial. Yesterday Demmitt whaled
the Tiger twirier for three blows, one
a double.
HeinIe Wagner fears he may never
be able to play ball again. The RED
Sox captain and shortstop Is now al
his home in New Rochelle, n Y, suf-
fering from rheumatism in hiG throwing
arm.
There must De some dread influence in
the air of Shibe Park that blinds Jack
Egan and sucks out his small amount OF
nerve. He is the best Athletic umpire
in The circuit when in Phiily.
Looks strange 10 see the Tigers lead
ing the procession. but that's what
they're doing today. As matter OF
fact, Jennings team has been playing
excellent ball ever since the season got
under way.
Joe Connolly. for q moment a Griff-
man, as been placed at the head Of the
Boston Braves batting order. He is
lightning fast at getting down to first,
and is a good waiter. Stallings Is trying
everything to hit winning streak.
The Yankees will be the home attrac-
ton at Florida avenue Saturday, open
ing up a four-game series. After them
will come the Athletics and all the
Western teams before the GrIffmen de-
part for their first long swing around
the league circuit.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Grffnen Are Ont to Win at Least One Game at Sbe Park
.MINCE PIE
By BUGS" BAER.
A LITTLE OF EVERYTHING.

That bowling tournament by tsls-
graph is unique institution. Why not
adopt the same idea to other sporssf
Take these:
Bot against W. Johnson Hy lon0-dts-
tonce telephone.
Let our tohite hopes aokt By v<rsiess
Tommy LSpto~ might Kft the csp b.
caofe.
Pitchers nstoh got the ball By Fruxk
Baker by parcel post.
And the presmotic tsbs ,oosId BE- Q
good method Of sQreesssg IN players
from, third tcith too do,on.
Pennsyiyania has a new football coach.
He should be a great success durine
the baseball season.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
GR|FFMEN ARE NOW
AFTER VENGEANCE
Players Discuss Possible Plays
That May Come Up in To-
days Game at Park.
ATHLETICS GET THE BREAKS
JuSt When Capitolians Look
Like Winners Mackmen
Come From Behind and Win.
ATHLETICS GET THE BREAKS
FIRST BASEBALL
NEWS

One of the features of the daily
$50 extra edition of The
Times during the trouble in
Mexico will be a complete
box score and story on the
Washington ball game by
Thomas Kirby. The Nationals
are in Philadelphia for a
series with the worlds cham
pions, and real fans cannot af-
ford TO miss the first full in
formation on the games.
Read the $50 Times for First
Baseball News.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
GEORGETOWN TEAM:
ON NORTHERN TRIP
Yale. Holy Cross. Vermont. and
Army Included in Foreign
Schedule.

Beginning its much contemplated
Northern trip. Georgetown University s
baseball representatives are today in
New Haven. where Yale's nine is be-
ing played Three other contests are
scheduled before the extensive "trip is
completed. Holy Cross will be met to-
morrow at Worcester. Vermont is to
he played Friday at Burlington while
a game with Army will close the card
away from home on Saturday. This
game will he played at West Point.
Manager Waldron and Coach Coogan
both accompanied the Blue and Gray
outfit on its journey. The squad num-
berS about twenty. as the full staff
of pitchers, cstChers and utility men
were taken along in an effort to make
a reputable showing in the North.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Introducing to You Fans Mr.. George Florian Nc.
Bride, the Griffmen's Dandy Captain and Main
Cog in Their Defensive Machine Fight
ing for the Flag. ....
By THOMAS KIRBY.

as pitcher. While still young he
went to work with a firm, and it
was then that he took to short
stopping on an amateur league He
later advanced to the semi-pro ranks.
and. after one summer, signed in 1902
to play with the Milwaukee club.
He played with Milwaukee and st.
Joseph's until 1906. when he was
bought by Pittsburgh He did not
prove fast enough for the National
League. and was sent to Kansas City
where he remained until 1908, when
Joe Cantillon purchased his release.
Since coming here Mcbride has
missed few games, and the esteem
in which he is held BY the host
OF washington baseball patrons was
demonstrated when they presented
to him, through Vice President Mar
shall. a diamond studded watch fob.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29

George Fiorian Mcbride is the
hub Of the most stubborn infield de-
fense in the world.
Three years ago the field leader
Of the Nationals was subjected to
adverse criticism that would have
been considered severe for even
New York gunman. Today he is as
highly respected as any man in the
Griffithian phalanx. Because OF his
failure to become a great hitter. Nc
Brode's trail has been ruffled. still
those intimately connected with the
club have a keen appreciation for
the value of Mcbride as the direct
ing genius aGeld.
While in parochial school in Mil
waukee, Mcbride invaded baseball
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Take Third Straight.

CINCINNATI. Ohio. April 3s.-Doug-
lass pitched the Reds to their third
straight victory over the Cards yes
terday. the scere being to !. vhsn
the game ended Only four hits were
collected off the youngster's .twfriing.
Tho score: RHE
Cardinals :. 700 90 coal 4
Reds ...................lo .lo1 0os 1ox-s I
Batteries-cxrdinalS Doak, Niehans
and wingo: Reds. Douglass and Clark.
Gonzales.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Hoppe Holds All Titles.

NEW YORK. April 29-N'illie Hoppe
today holds all the titles in balkline
billiards, AL. 1871, ani 1S.2 He acquired
the al championship last night by
defeating Calvin Demarest by score of
400 TO 1856. Hoppe averaged 26 I0-15. while
Demarest averaged Is Ills. Hoppe made
runs Of l4s, 81. and IS. The night before
Hoppe defeated Sutton 400 to 1.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
One Frame Enugh.

CHICAGO. April 9-The seventh in
ming was enough for the Pirates to drive
in the runs that defeated the Cubs here
yesterday. Humphries being found for
hre blows and four runs in that ses-
sion. McQuillan was hit frequently, but
nc always frightened in the pinches
The score: z. II. T.
Pirates ................ 900 OiO 4Oo-5 S .
OunS ..............,.... .Wl Uo Vlt- 10 =
Batteries-Pirates. McQuillan and Glib
cher.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29

You might call Cleveland the suburbs et
the American League.
We expect to have the best heated
baseball park in the country this sum-
mer.
The Giants are IN the second dSpfsion.
HcGrar Is probably trying to Sst iste
las. place, vhere there Is no daroey
from the rear.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29

Loyal washinstonians who thought,
Walter Johnson was invincible are not
so sure now that we can trim Mexico.
In spite of the Presidents oft-reiter-
atcd statement, we still insist that We
are at war with Philadelphia.
Still, we are willing to mediate
with Connie Mack.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Navy PLAYS TODAY.

ANNAPOLIS. Nd. April @-After
Ioafng along for a week. due to the fact
that rain prevented the usual weekend
game. the Midshipmen's baseball team
Mln resume activity on the diamond
be the nine of the University of North
Carolina, and the game will begin at
o'clock
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Packers WhitewasiIeG.

KANSAS CITY. April 2s-BrookIyn
shut out the Kansas City Packers when
The visiting Federals put over three
runs In the third inning. The score
R.H.E
Brooklyn .-............0 .0oS 900 0oo-3 2
Batteries-Packard, Swami and Eas-
terly; Seaton and owens.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Terrapins Defeated.

CHICAGO. April 2s.-The Baltimore
Terrapins were able 70 get but three
hi,s off Of Pitcher Hendrix's delivery
M the Cbifeds won by TO !. The
,, ore.
r. II. Z.
haltmore .............. go 1Ol oDo- , 0
hlcago -.-..-...........e e0U OG loN- l2 .
Eatteries-Susgs. Smith and JacH-
husrh, Hendrix and Block
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Former Western High Star Will
Try to Whip BIacksmiths
Into Good Shape.
By BRYAN MORSE.

Techs baseball team will be handled
for the remainder of the season by
irving Howard. brother OF Austin How
ard, who has had charge of the nine
all season The reason for the change
in midseason is the departure of the
elder Howard to play professional base
ball.
Buck" Howard, who assumes charge
today, was captain of Western last
season. He was a member of the Red
and White for four years, and but
recently received an offer to play pro-
fessional baseball which he declined.
The team Is far from disheartened at
the setback received at the hands Of
the Business nine yesterday, and main
tains that II will be able to win out
In the remaining games. Weakness
in the box all season cropped out
again Yesterday, the Business nine
hammering Mark Showers to a fare-ye-
we'll
Cathedral and Western are staging
duel meet at Satterlee Field today.
Episcopal High School. of Alexandria.
was expected up to ioin the party, but
has given no hint that 1t will be on
hand
The eventsato be run off today are
the 100. 30. 4I0. $50. mile. broad jump.
high Jump. shot and pole vault. West
ern will have thirty runners in the
meet, while Cathedral is putting ten
athletes in competition. Some spirited
brushes are expected between the run
ners.
Business assumes a commanding lead
in the interscholsstic championship
baseball race today, and there are those
w.lo can see nothing but the champion
ship for the Orange and Blue. Ed Kel-
ley's pitching - the strongest sort Of
fanfnp TArhptral snA CanfHuI havn
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Main and Kavanaugh
Give Tigers Victory

DETROIT. Mich. April 29.-Thanks to
the COO, steady twirling of Miles Main.
the tall rookie finger. and Marty Kav-
anaugh's homer in the third that scored
Push ahead Of him, the Tigers went
out ahead of the White Sox and are
today leading the American League. The
Windy City crew got seven hits of the
tall lad. but found ii almost impos-
R.lI F.
White Sox .:....... 100 O0l G00-l |
Tigers .................O0 .O02 30 G2--4 !
Battsries-White Soy. Russell. Faber,
and Schaik; Tigers, Main and Stanags
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
krauSS' Mark Is Not
iBettered in Country

Harry Krauss today stands out as
the 1914 individual tenpin champion
of the National Bowling Association,
his mark of SIS rolled two weeks ago
not being bettered by any of the rollers
representing the entire country. Krauss
wins a prize of 500 for this distinction
In the all-events. Krauss finished
third. winning an additional award of
s2S
Frank Thomas finished fifteenth in
the individuals. Field and Krauss fin
ished inside the money in the doubles
while the Pacale five also figured in
the cash prize list in five-men teams.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Errors Costly.

Left Fielder lemons errors cost the
Craftsmen a game to the Surveyors
Score Is TO 8 The gardener could not
hold his chances.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Totals
PHILADELPHIA

Left on bases-Philadelphia, 4; Wash
rgton. 4. Struck out-By johnson, 2,
Two-baSe hit-Strunk. Sacrifice hit
Ly1noD. stolen bases-Ainsmith, Barry.
Wild pttch-Wyckoff and johnson. Um-
pires-Egan and Evans. Time of game
LIZ
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Tomorrow's Games.

Washington at Philadelphia
Boston at New York.
Chicago at Detroit
Cleveland at st. Louis
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Yesterdays Results.

Philadelphia, 2; Washington, 1.
Detroit, 4; Chicago, l.
Boston-New York-Rain.
Cieveland-St Louis-Rain.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Tomorrow's Games.

New York at Boston.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.
St. Louis at Chicago
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Yesterdays Results.

New York. 8; Boston, L
Cincinnati. s: St. Louis. 1.
Pittsburgh. s.; Chicago, .
Philadelphia BROOKLYN rain.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
FEDERAL LEAGUE.

Today's Games.
Buffalo at ST. Louis.
Brooklyn at Kansas City.
Pittsburgh at Indianapolis
Baltimore at Chicago
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Tomorrow's Games

Tomorrow's Games
Brooklyn at Kansas. City
Pittsburgh at Indianapolis.
Buffalo at st. Louis
Baltimore at Chicago.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Today's Games.

Today's Games.
New York at Boston.
Philadelphia at Brooklyn
st. Louis at Cincinnati.
Pittsburgh at Chicago.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Win by One Run.

INDIANAPOLIS. April 2s-The local
Jedersls Won from the Pittsburgh club
ty single run. Score TO l. La
P"rte's 'wo doubles and triple were
largely Tcsponsible for the victory Of
tne Hoosiers. The score:
r. II. z.
Pittsburgh ............ .o02 Od5 OG2-7 II 2
Indianapolis .........I 100 OU O04-S IA =
Batteries-knetzer. Walker and Ber-
~; kaiserking. Billiard and Rariden
The Washington times., 1914-04-29

The Yankee fans are getting
into shape. Getting 30 thar
they can go the full innings
without weakening.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
Baseball Standings
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Standing of Cluba

Today's Games.
Washington at Philadelphia.
Boston at New York
Cleveland at ST. Louis.
Chicago at Detroit.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29

Yesterdays Results.
Chicago, s; Baltimore, L
Brooklyn. 3; Kansas City. 0.
Indianapolis, s; Pittsburgh. Z.
Bufalo-St. Louis: rain.
The Washington times., 1914-04-29
RABID RUDOLPH SAYS:

EVEN WALTER
JOHNSON CAN'T
AL Us WIN
T r TOM He
W ASHINcr0N
EAM. THEY
OFTEN BEAT
HIM"