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Evening star., 1915-06-27
Triple IS A MARVEL
indianapolis Pitcher Has Won
Ten Straight Games.
CINCINNATI TO GET HIM
Hermann Said to Have Made Deal
for Hoosier Phenom
TWirler.
sp-eia! bisy,atch 20 II" s1ar.

Special bispat ten 20 II" star
CINCINNATI. June 26.-Prc &idcit Au-
gust Hermann Of the cincin,gati Reds
stated definitely today that the local
club has first call on the services Of
pan Triple the wonderful young pItcu-
er Of the Indianapolis American Asso-
citation team. who won his tenth
straight victory Friday
We cannot get Triple right now
said Hermann. but ! can state with
confidence ttat we viii eventually sign
hyn Perhaps we viii De able 10 get
his sigma lure TO d contract the last Of
this season HERMANN said there is
a working agreement between the Gin
cinratt and Indianapolis clubs, which
siEes the Reds IT," chance over All
other clubs to purchase TippIc
W. are not worrying about other
clIbs VIII. are reported to be after 'rip-
Pr" said Hermann. we know where
We stand II is but natural that his
great record would attract the atten-
t.on Of the big leagues"
Triple is 10 the American Association
what Ty cobb il to the America n
League and Benny kaur is TO the Fed :
.rals. indianapolis got him from
Omaha ii the Western League, where
II" WAS not regarded as anything out
of the ordinary.
Tlpple'S tenth victory was the shut
ting Out Of the Cleveland Spiders with
out hit Fr.day analysis Of the
H"osier twirlcr.> record shows that no
Anerican Association club has ever
made more tnaa six hiiS off him in a
game Thr"- nf H. victories have
been Shut -o4Gs
Evening star., 1915-06-27
STOP S0X
Chicago Falls Victim to Pitch
ing of Recruit Jim Walker.
JOE BENZ. ALSO IN FORM.
VICTIM OF WEAK SUPPORT
Cleveland Wins Game in Eighth.
When Many Misplays Are
Mixed With Hits.
Special DISPATCH 10 The star.

Special Dispatch to The star
CLEN NELAND, June 26.-After win
ming nine straight games. six of them
from Cleveland. the White Sox today
lost to Cleveland, 3 to .. 1t was a
pitchers battle between Joe Benz and
Jim Walker, the latter a recruit. only
eighteen men faced Walker in the first
six innings, while only twentN-thrce
men faced Benz i'll the first seven IN
ings but one hit being made off him IN
that time Had the SoN twirler re
ce!ved the support his youthful rival
did the Indians would have been smut
out. not one of Clevelands 3 runs beng
earned. but the Sox We're oVerah hAious
to make it ten straight.
The only score of the first SIX ROUNDS
was made ny Cleveland in the second,
when Weaver's two-base error on Jack
sons groundtr vas fo.loWed oy
Graneys sacrifice and Smith single.
The White SoX went into the lead IN
the seventh. when, with one out, Smltn
played Weavers hit 10 right badly ana
q alloWed the Sox batter to reach thlfu.
He scored on Eddie collins Single 70
left Although Collins was suffering
from charley horse, the indians fear
ed he might steal and enough waste
balls weIe pitched to let FourhleF
walk Breton then replaced Collins on
The paths. John Collins hit TO Cha plHah,
VINO threw Breton. who had stolen
u,
single TO center scoring Fournitr, but
John Collins was nipped orerruhnlhs
third.
The Indians overhauled their ad-
versaries and went into the LEAD IN the
efpn;h on some weird pla wing by chi
caeo smith, the first man up, llited a
high fly in front of the piatc. Scha!k'
at first thought it hit foul ana ran
circle. before he located il. SnhItn, now
ever. had merely logged to first. w hen
the bah finally landed safely Sin!th
made IA bluff 70 go TO second, hut turn
ed back and would have been out at
the initial corner had not BenZ drop
ped Schalks throw. Nafnb$ sacflnced
and Ds,eiI singled to center. scoring
smith Walker famed, but lelboih
doubled to right center Perfecl
throws to the plate mad Neil nlppea'
bur Schalk III his eagerness 10 oiock
tbe Indian runner muffed the throw:
and the winning run came across
The score;
Evening star., 1915-06-27
EASTERN ATHLETES
COMPETE FOR TRIP
Contest in Harvard Stadium
for Right to Enter Champion
ships at San Francisco.
BREWER OF WASHINGTON
FAILS TO SHOW FORM
Representatives of Boston A. C. Score
Largest Number Of Points.
I. A. A. O. Second.
TWENTY-NINE ATHLETES
TO REPRESENT EAST

BOSTON. June 26. Twenty
nine athletes. who will represent
the eastern section of the country
at the national amateur track
and field cham piODships in San
Francisco next August. were
named tonight. The selections
follows
IOO-yard dnsh-AlSah r. Meyer,
Irish American Athletic Club.
New York.
22O-yard dash-Irying r. Howe,
Colby College.
40 yard rum. r.. Meredith.
Mcndowbrook Club. Philadelphia,
and r. ). HnIpin. Boston 4. A.
SSD-yard rum. T.. Higgins.
Holy Cross: Homer Baker. New
York A. &. tintter IL in condi-
ton, and ID. :. Caldwell. Boston
4. A.
One-mile rum. =. Taber.
Boston 4. A.: Abel Il. kiyfat.
Irish A merican A. C.. New York.
FIve-miIe run-Hannes koleh-
mainen. Irish merican A. e.,
New York, and v. kyrOnen, MILL
rose 4. C.. New York.
High hHrdIes-W. A. savage,
jr.. ROstoa 4. A.
Low hurdies-H. VI. Martin,
smart Set A. g. New York.
40 yard hurdles-W. H. Meanix.
Boston A. A.
High jump-N esIey Oler. New
York A. e.. and Harry Barwise.
Boston A. A.
Broad jump-H. Il. Northing-
ton. Boston A. A.: PIatt Adams,
New York 4. e.. and III. BOstOck,
Pittsburgh.
Hop. step and Jump-M. J.
Fahey. Irish IA merican A. C., New
York.
Pole vault-k. X. Curtis. New
York A. &. if in condition..
Discus throw. j. CahiIl. Mill
rose 4. G., New York.
JaxeliD throw-sseorge Bronder.
Irish A m erican A. e., New York.
Thre emile walk-Edward
Reenze. Mohawk A. C., New York,
and Fred kniser. New York 4. &.
SiNte~n-pOund shot. e. Law
Ier. Z. 4. 4. A.. Boston, and =. j.
Mcdonald. Irish A mel erican A. C.,
New York.
Sixteen-pOund ham anlmer-Patrick
Ryan. Irish A mericnn A. C., New
York.
Fifty-stX-pound weight-Matt
.f. GrS~
New York.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
ONLY ONE HIT MADE
Brooklyn Helpless Before Alex
ander. PhiIIies Winning. q to 0.
COOMBS WEAKENS AT END
Only Twenty-Eight Men Face Vlcto.
rious Hurler in One -Hour-and-
Minute Game

PHILADELPHIA. June 26.-For the
second time this month Alexander came
within one safety Of Il no-hit mark.
when n. pitched Philadelphia TO a
victory over Brooklyn today, 4 TO q"
At ST. Louis recently the only hit made
off him was with two men out in the
ninth inning, while today Wheat made
a single i'll the eighth session. Alex
ander do not give a pass and was per
fccily supported, SO that only twenty
eight batsmen faced him during the
game. coombs gave Alexander great
battle fo- six innings. but ne weakened
after that SO good was the work OF
the pitchers that there was scarcely q
difficult fielding chance, and the game
vas finished in one hour and nine min
uteS Score:
Evening star., 1915-06-27
BRAVES BEAT GIANTS.
Marquard Passes Gowdy for Rudolph
and Latter Hits Safely.

NEW YORK June 2S.-The world
champion Bcstons evened the present
series With New York bl taking the
second game in a niuth-inning rally.
The result being to >. In the ninth
with men on second and third aud one
OFT, Marquard purposely passed GoHdy,
bur Rudolph singled. scoring two runs,
and third came in on Snodgrass' wild
return. Two more runs We're scored
on titzpatrick's single. an intield out
and wild throw by Merkle In its
half New York scored two runs, but
was nable to tie the score.
: Fletcher was ordered out OF the game
for protesting decision. The game
was held up for twenty five minutes in
the seventh inning by a thunderstorm.
Score.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
TRIPLE BY LAJO|E
BEATS GR|FFMEN
Drive to Right. Followed by
Long Fly. Gives Athletics
Run They Need to Win.
jim SHAW YIELDS TWO
TALLIES IN SECOND INNING
Joe Bush Touched Up at Outset. But
steadies Down-Ayers
Pitches Well.
BY J. ED GRILLo.

When Larry LaJoie tripled to
right field in the sixth he paved
the way for the run which gave
the Athletics a victory yesterday
At this stage the game stood :
to ?. There was one out when
Laioie drove liner into right.
The ball got away from Moeller
and went behind the pavilion. and
before it could be recovered La
ioie was on third. Mclnnis fol
lowed with long fly to Milan.
and Lajoie trotted home. That
run was enough to beat the Gritf
men, who early in the game had
succeeded in doing enough with
Ioe Bush to tie up the two runs
which Shaw's lnettectiveness had
given the visitors in the second
inning
Shaw retired after the second,
and Doc Ayers took his place
Ayers did we'll enough. all things
considered, but he could not stop
Laioie and that caused his undo
ing.
After Shaw had erred on Murphy in
tha first inning he got out of the hole
II he.
ond he was hit hard. Lajoie started
with hit and McInnis followed suit.
l.app scored Larry with wallop to
right center hopf was walked, Nc
innis scored on a Wild pitch and after
Bush had famed Murphy popped up 10
Foster for the third out.
In the second half of this inning the
Nationals scored but one run, though
they had the bases full before there
as any one out Morgan started the
round with a hit, Ainsmith followed
suit and Mcbride also hit safely, filing
the bases.
Williams was sent 20 bat for shaw
and he hit into double play by send
ing groUnder at kopf. Morgan scor-
ing. Then Moeller famed
In the third the Griffmen tied the
score Shanks doubled TO right. Milan
was safe when Mclnnis muffed kopf's
throw and Shanks took third Gandii
then came through with a long fly 70
right and Shanks ran home.
Neither side scored again until the
sixth. when Lajoie virtually won the
ball game Bush. after that double by
Shanks. closed up like clam, not al
lowing hit during the last six in
I.nGS- II Was one of the few occas sions
IN Bush's career that he was effective
and had good control, on only one oc-
casIon giving pass. Ayers, too, fin
ished strong. bur the damage had been
done. I.ajOie, in addition to his triple
had brace Of singles 10 his credit.
while MclnuIs satisfied himself with a
couple Of base hits. The fieIding- on
both teams was fast. The score
Evening star., 1915-06-27
DIVIDE DOUBLE-HEADER.
Yankees Grab First, 5 to !. and Red
Sox Win Second, 4 to 2.

BOSTON. Jane 2G-New York and
Boston each won a game this after
noon the visitors taking the fiSst !, 70
j. through batting rally il. the
eighth inning. The locals took the see
ond contest, to >, BY hitting for extra
bases.
wood drove the han over the score
boa rd for a home run. lie held New
York to one hit in The first eight in
nings, but after Caldwell. VINO battea
for Brown in the ninth. had scrat he'd
a hitn lost control, and, after passiu.
h.- next two men. voluntarily relired
il favor Of Mays <cw York scored III
this inning through the failure oe
.ianEriu 70 cuinp!rt. q double plas Th"
scores
Evening star., 1915-06-27
MACK IS PLANNING TO CORRAL
A BIG BUNCH OF YOUNGSTERS
Philadel phia Strategist to Try Out Army Of
Kids in Hope Of Building Another
Championship Team
By ]. ED GRILLO.

picking this years pennant winner lie con
that much hazardous undertaking. fact
that he looks for very tight
I'D naturally that the White cracking chance
SAID SHAT be verv com
Portable lead present But gure Boston ou
running viii 90 further tf team NAV
much figure than expected to
stride look o o
does figure. and think will be
who ambitions respect am sure we
break that the o
pitchers There thing like
familiar with what the records this respect"
the than he does here
Evening star., 1915-06-27

What efforts H.il YOU make 70
strengthen your team was asked
We'll. ! am going TO get u whole lot
Of ball players Anw Kid who looks good
to me | viii carry a'on% for j couple
of years in the nope of his developing.
| am not in competition with any OF
the other clubs. IS soon as ! find that
some other club is dichering with a
player that | want | let him alone.
When ! went up to sign CroWell ut
Brown University the first thing I
asked him whether any othe: club
had made a proposition or coinlnuni-
Gated with him. lie replied in the
negative. so / told HIM would t;llk
business to him. troweN Gives every
indication OF maxim. q great pitcher. /
am eoln., I" work nin here Monut I
and let yoI loon al him NrS. rH have
!, whole army OF <olinG players this
fall and next spring. and | hope to
/ find enough good material among
them to bolster up my team. Malone
whom ! obtained from Mount st. Jo-
scph'S College, is going to make Il
great ball player in time. have sew
cral other good Youngsters among.
them Haas, a left-ha nded college char,
who gives every indication of know
ing how to pitch
In speaking of Davies, the former
Amherst player, who has proved him
self a very good hitter and fast run
ner since joining the Nachnl.-n, Mack
said: Il don't know yet just where
Davies belongs. He pitched a splendid
game of ball for last season at De
troit, but II few days later | had to
take him out in the first inning at
Cleveland. So ] don't know how good
a pitcher he is. But | have put it up
to him to decide where he thinks he
should be played, and wherever that
may bel will give him trial.
Tommy Connolly did not remain in
the game very long. In running to
first base the first time up he turned
his ankle again and had to retire,
Moeller ia king his place. The injury is
not believed to be severe, however,
and it is not unlikely that he will be
in the game Monday, for IT is very eVi-
dent that Moeller needs rest. 1t Is
hoped that Connolly is not chronic
weak jointed chap. for he already has
been out of the game twice with
sprained ankles. and it would reduce
his value if he belongs to that class OF
players who always are on the hos
pital list.
linn Shaw probably will do bettAf
Evening star., 1915-06-27
TEAMS ELECT CAPTAINS.
Nash Heads Harvard and Milburn
Will Lead Yale.

NEW YORK, June 26-Harvard and
Yale universities base ball teams elect
ed captains for 1915 after the final
game between the teams today The
Crimson elected Henry l.. Nash. 'l6, OF
Newton. Mass Nash plays first base
and was captain of his freshman team
Yale selected \. NJ. Milburn, Sheffild
'16. of Haverstrav. N. Y. Milburn plays
second base,
Evening star., 1915-06-27
Triple by [aoie in Sixth Inning Paves Way for Victory by MaCk
LONG DISCUS THROW.
Arlie Mucks of Wisconsin Makes
Toss of 147 Feet.

MADISON. Wis, June IS -Arlie
Mucks, Wisconsins giant weight man.
hested the worlds record in the discus
throw in practice Yesterday at Camp
Randall. when he threw the discus 147
feet, according to announcement toda y.
The world record was made by T. Dun
can of Long Island, y Y. in 1918. when
he threw the weight 145 feet 81 inches.
Mucks' mark will not count as rec
ord. as 1t was not established in com
petition.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
WEILMAN TAMES TIGERS.
Detroit Can't Fathom Brown Pitch
er and Suffers Defeat. Z to 2.

DETROIT. June 26 For n. third
TINE In a week carl Weilman beat De
troit, the score today being to . II
was his sixth victory over the Tigers
This season lie is the only ST Louis
pitcher who has Won from the local
club this year and has lost 70 Il but
once. He held Detroit helpless untiI
the eighth, ore hit and two passes be-
ing hts record R the first seven in
ninRs Detroit used four pitchers. two
pinch hitters and an emergency base
runner Score.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
EGAN REGAINS TITLE.
Defeats Paul Ford Easily in Finals
for Northwest Championship.

TACOMA, wash, June 26>-H. Chand-
Ter Ecan Of Medford, ore. regaincd to-
day the golf amateur championship of
the Pacific northwest by winning from
Paul Ford of Seattle. I up and to
play, in the tinals Of the tournament
held here
Jack Neville Of Oakland, Cal, who
"rested the championship from Egan
the semi-finalS
Evening star., 1915-06-27
RETAINS STATE TITLE.
G.. M. Church of Princeton Again
Best in Delaware Tourney

WILMINGTON. Del. June Go
George NJ. Church of Princeton Univer-
sity retained the Delaware state lawn
tennis championship today by defeat
ing J. J. Armstrong of Philadelphia,
6-3, 3-6. 6-3, GO. The match was
played on the courts of the Wilmington
Country Club.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
TRAVERS WINS AGAIN.
Jerry Defeats Reynolds in 36 Holes
Finals for Sands Trophy.

: 5:PHILADPELPHIA. Pa, Juno 26
Jerome r. Travers. national open golr
champion, today defeated Walter Ray
nolds Of the Woodbury. IN. Jo Country
Club in the thirty-six-hole final round
for the Harold A. Sands trophy at the
Merton Cricket Club. Haverford. TraV-
ers won by up and to play.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
PIRATES GRAB ANOTHER.
Defeated. 6 to 8, in Hard
Hitting Contest.

PITTSBURGH, June 26--Pittsburgh
defeated Cincinnati, 6 20 3, here today.
the locals winning the game in the
fifth inning when i've hits. base on
balls and a wild throw by Olson result
ed in five runs being scored. Score:
Evening star., 1915-06-27
Miss Voorhees, Tennis Champion.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. June 26.-Miss
Mary Catherine Voorhees,. Evanston,
Ill. today won the central west wom-
ans tennis championship in singles to-
day. defeating Miss Louise Pound. Chi
cago. 3-6. 6-4, 6-4.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
NATIONAL LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philadelphia, j: Washington, ..
New York, 5; Boston, /.
New York. 2; Boston. 4.
st. Louis. Z. Detroit ..
Cleveland }; Chicago Q
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Now York 5. Boston /
Brooklyn, o; Fhilad"phia l.
Pittsburgh. 6: Cincinnati. 3
Chicago 3; ST Louis, !.
SCHEDULES.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
TODAY TOMORROW.
81. Louis at Chicago | phua at Washing ton
Cleveland at Detroit New York al Boston.
ST. Louis at Chicago.
Cleveland at Detroit.
Evening star., 1915-06-27

Runs hidl~ar"ok - Ea-ton ,.,. MilbHrn
l.rg"it %. HHatrr, Reilly. Vaughn. Way. Left
on bases iasyar,i. 3 Yale. .. Earned runs
Yale u Two. uas'' uii -i:ei!ly- Sa,ric.. hits-
iatstou, Bust. s:.rri'i". Iy iil-. tig>t ',ase
. errors Yale. :. DnGthir play i.c:.dre Bush
. Milhurn. i:a-"> balls u. Garrett. b of
Gahau. :: N May. |. Strfrh out BY Garrett,
| hy Mal'an :: ~ Way :. ilit i,l pitcher
~ Garrett 'Eastont: hS Way Niahani. Wild
Y,1ch.s-tiarrcit. >: MaEan !. Passed Vail
iIirte. Hits on Garrett. in :, ; iniiisS
hody out ffih innuigj. on Mahan, in ) 2j
innings I'inpiras -iicssrs. SternbeIg and stat
ford. Time uf cant-. i4ourS aud %, minutes
Evening star., 1915-06-27

Totals 3G 8 y I. ! Totals... 81 II 2 70 7
.Batted for Gilbert in sixth inning.
Barted for Moran in ninth inning.
tBatted for Martluard IN ninth inuing
Boston ... o 0 o o . . 0 81
New York ,,....... y % o =
Runs -Fitzpa trick. Esan. Gather, Schmidt. Ma
gee tiowdy Rudolph, Doyle t2i. Robertson.
cant Movers Twohase hits -Maranvill-.
tiowdy Magee Three- base hits boyle. Fletrl-
..r Home run-Cather. Stolen bIses-RoJe !
son Suoderass Earned rgns-\ew York. !:
Eosta :, Sacrifice hit Gihefi. Left on bases
New York $: Boston .. t'ire' bas@ on errors
Boston :. Bases hal!s on l:ndoiph. ::
an Maruiaril = Struck on; i:y Ei,dolph. s:
by Magaaard t. umpires M--srs. Byron and
tsison Time OF game hours and 81 minutes.
Evening star., 1915-06-27

TOfass 81 II q u Totals 81 - !,
Rsrred .or Stecn IN sixth
Rated for BoIaud IN eighth
Ran for burns Ia ninth.
E.. Louis ...v.. 2 a.
Jeir irOit ..s.s y. % 9 o = %
i:Gns-Shot,pn ~. Ausrin. Howard IsvsD
Wci!msn t2' Bush Baker. Twn-hase hits
Brsh. Lsvan- Three base hir-Raker Stolen
esses-Cc'jb, G. Walker. Sacrifice hit-Austlu
Double plsy-Austin 70 Pratt Ief, on bases
Detroit. 6; ST. Louis. 6 First base On error
St Louis. Basss bails-on stesn 2; OF
Rsfinsn, Z
Evening star., 1915-06-27
McElroY Wins Tennis Title.

CLEVELAND, June 26.-W. S. McEl-
roy Of Pittsburgh won the Ohio cham
pionship title In the state tennis tour
nament today by defeating j. G.. Mel
son. the Ne" Hampshire star. in the
finals
Evening star., 1915-06-27
FINALLY CHECK CUBS.
Cardinals Win Out Through Sensa-
tional Fielding Back of Sallee.

CHICAGO. June @6-St. Louis broke
winning streak today when
they won the final game of the series.
4 to 3. The wildness of Vaughn and
bel, coupled with an error by Archer.
a double steal by Butler and Miller
and opportune hitting gave the visitors
the game.
Sallee was hit hard. but given SUP
CONTINUED on Third PagaJ
Evening star., 1915-06-27

Boston -.....a....-... % o . o q al
New York ......#...... o . y q 0 ) %
Runs scored High MaISel Pigp Cree Hart
Ill. Thomas. T"o-hase htS Foster. High.
Three base hi Bauman. Stolen hase-Pcckin-
paugt- Sacrifc" hits Ianvriu. Iipp Boone.
Ho1blc play Peckinpnuai and plpp. Left on
bases Boston, .; New York. o. First base or
errors New York. : Boston / Bases balls
on Foster. 3; on Warhop. =. Of Shore .. Hits
on Foster. in l-3 innings OF. Shore. 2 In
% innings. Struck out-By Foster, &. by
Shore. /; by Warhop. !. Wild pitch-Wnrhop
Unpires Messrs. Dtnecn and Nalln. Time Of
gsue-2 hours
Evening star., 1915-06-27

Runs N!ehor WAITED. klliiter Al-Iand"".
Slclca bases >irholf. waited Sacrifice hit
Ni-lon Sac-iti-. fly BIrh". l."it "n bases
Br2okyn. j. Philadelphia. :. Bases or balls
on C.,ornDS. :. Hi 10y pitcher ~ t"omhs
CWuitJ-,i,. Strtrk "ut BY to,mos. >: 10y Alex
andsr. d I mpir.S M"s>rs Rigirg and Hart.
Iilme OF galns-i hon- MMl 3 minutes.
Evening star., 1915-06-27

Torais- Is "a II o Totals. 20 s27 "A .
.Bstted for Brown IN ninth
New York ........ | q IL
Boston ...4. ...#..... ~ q ] x-I
Rnns-Boone. Caldwell, Speaker l2t, Caiy and
Wood. Two-base hits-Lewts t2D, Cady and
Hooltxeli. Home run-wood
Evening star., 1915-06-27

HATED tor Bfe!oD IN INN
Ran FOR Brief in ninth
Cleveland .......... y <"
Chicago. -.-....-,.a-.. . y -
RuBs-Jae.-on smith O'%ein Weaver and
fournier. Earned run-Chicago, &s I"",oase
Ill; ;-Leibold Three base hir-Weav"". Sacri-
nee hits -Gransy. Chapman ana NaMnsgahss.
Stolen base Breton Double plaE--D Neil and
Chapman. Bases on bslls-Oh Walker. =; on
REM /. Struck out-By Walker. 4 by Benz,
l. First On errors-Cevela land. =. Left on bases
Cleveland . Chicago, . unpires M"ssrs.
Connolly aud Wallace. Time of gam" hour
aud i, minutes
Evening star., 1915-06-27

ScOfr,-CIHTk
Hinchman. II. Wagner. Johnston t2). Two-hase
hits-Olson Hinchman lhree-hase hit-iinch
man Sacrifice hit-NioS. SACRIFICE iiT-l.ae,i
ruls-Cincinnati !; Pittsburgh. .. Lett on
bases Cincinnati. .: Pittsburgh. II. FRS; base @
e-rors-Cincinnhti. l. Bases on bais,oi
or Dale 10 In 5 innings: off Ames: 2 in 2 in
nings off Lear none In | inning struck out
Nv Dale, 5; by Lear. /: by McQuillen. 2. I'm
pires-Messrs. KLEIN and Emslie. Time OF game
. hours and IL minutes.
Evening star., 1915-06-27
Makes Slow Start.

Only slow first quarter, which
Taber spent in working his way
through a small group of runners
probably prevented him from reaching
the world mark. He covered the last
three-quarters of a mile in minutes
Is 2-3 seconds. pressed closely at times
by Abel r. Kiviat of the Irish American
Athletic Club of New York Keen pur-
suit was lacking, however, during
much of the race, and Taber led by
thirty-eight yards at the finish.
In several events performances We're
better than any reached In national
amateur championship meets. w. H
Meanix of the Boston Athletic Asso-
ciatiop,. won the 440-yard hurdles in
81 4-5 seconds, two seconds better
than the world record, but doubt as to
whether the hurdles were properly ar
ranged caused the referee to refuse to
let the time stand as a low mark
The attempt of J. z. ("Ted'') Mere
dith. running with the colors of the
Mea dowbroo> 4. c., TO set a new rec
ord for the i40-yard run was without
success. although he won with five
yards to spare, in ~ 80 seconds.
Brewer Not in Form.
Brook Brewer OF ST. Alban's School.
CONTINUED on Third PageD
Evening star., 1915-06-27

BOSTON. June 2o.-Athletes
OF the eastern section OF the coun-
try were pltted against one an
other on the track and field with
in the Harvard stadium TODAY. to
determine those best fitted to rep
resent the east in the national
championship competition to be
held at San Francisco August 8
and I. Some OF the youths proved
their fitness without question
others III the nineteen events in
which try-outs were held came
through only because hrst-rate
were lacking.
Most notable OF the days per
iormances was the mile run of
Norman 5. Taber, the Oxford
Rhodes scholar, now representing
the Boston Athletic Association.
On track sodden with morning
rains the former Brown Cniver-
slty track champion sped over the
mile III minutes Is Is seconds.
This was only four -hfths of
second behind the world amateur
record, made by ]. F. Jones of
Cornell on the same track two
years ago, when Taber was sec
ond.