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The Washington times., 1915-07-14
TODAYS SPORTORIAL
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

ST. LOUIS July 1%Csre Comkey favored Of the gods He
is rated around million, of baseball Maybe his
example had much do with the entng fomed folk
the ranks Of the Federal But Comiskey ball club
Chicago baseball big
and enthusiastic enough allow Comskey gather AND KEEP his
million No other city the Of baseball
just remark that is marvellous that Washington has able
provide enough with the sporting spirit alive big league
franchise through all the black Of financial losses
baseball for few New York. Chicago
the three cities which much
KEPT a moneymaker a money
The old National League magnates dropped about
msd with their champions John Taylor made
a but when he admitted that he had made
He had lost his profits Philadelphia though
has been financially winner Then what
runnng7 And what
Washington with history last place after
conduct major league baseball when
heA ana INN % -. ' ~ ~ -. - T ~ sv. r. - " h.h M
could sell their holdings
attraction
Johnson had following
game
Ihaps fat reward for the Washington
Of Certainly
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Cubs Drop Into Second Place,
Giving Way to PhiIIles, Who
Defeat st. Louis, 8 to o.

land to 3, and 1t took them Just two
hours to play the second and lose 1t,
to s. Meanwhile the White Sox won
and the jig was up.
After trailing by nvs runs In the . &c, :
by two wild throws by Mitchell, only
to lose out later.
Ruth pitched well in the first game
except in the third, when Chapman hit
home run with two on. Mays was
driven from the mound In the second
game and Mitchell's poor fielding sent
him to the bench. Leonard and Jones
finished.
Pitcher Alexander established soma
thing Of a record for his great-sreat-
gradchildren to boast about when he
won his ninth straight and his seven
ts tsenth game Of the season. shutting out I
with the Giants defeat of the Cubs.
showed Pat Moran's clan into the Ma
tional League van. Both Griner and
Niehaus were severely punished by the
hits indicates. Whitted got three sin
giles out of as many Journeys to the
plate.
The Braves managed to get one of two
games from the Pirates, but Stallings
almost had an attack Of heart disease
during the final inning OF the second
contest. Pittsburgh took the opener in
the eighth inning, when three errors, a
sacrifice hit, a sacrifice fly, and a single
sent three runs across.
Davis twirled fine ball during the hrst
eight innings Of the second game hold
ing the Buccaneers to two singles.
Meantime the Braves had accumulated
a total of seven runs and all hands
took things easy when the ninth period
began. Davis let up and the Pirates
raped out four singles. two doubles,
and sacrifice fiy, which were good for
Ave runs. With two out and men on
third and first Stallings sent In Hughes
and Hinchnan popped to Schmidt for
the third out. ending distressing ses-
sion.
II was in the last two innings Of that
conflict at the Polo Grounds that the
Giants saw the light. and even more
plainly saw the ball which was being
hurled at them by Humphries, Of the
Chicago Cubs. Outbursts by McGraw' s
men in the eighth and ninth spelled the
slumping back into second place Of the
Cubs, as four runs went over for the
Giants. and they won. to 3. Rube
Marquard. however, was hit for nine
wallops.
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Jack Ness Has New
Record for Hitting

SAN FRANCISCO. July 14--Jack Ness,
first baseman Of the Oakland team. Of
tho Pacinc Coast League. broke the
worlds record for hitting in consecutive
games by lining out safety In the
forty-hrst consecutive game in the con-
test against Salt Lake City here today.
The previous record of hits in forty
games was reid by Ty Cobb.
In II games Ness made 70 hits. He
leads the coast players with batting
average Of SS7 for 81 games, In which
he made 81 runs, 14l base hits. four being
three-baggers and 10 home runs. Ness
was born and learned TO play ball In
Chicago. He entered the professional
ranks with the Madison CWts) team In
1909
Detroit scouts saw him. and he wa
drafted and then farned out to vii.
| iamsport. in the Tri-State League. He
stayed there until the fall Of 1910. when
| Detroit recalled him.
Ness played with Detroit until June,
1cl1, when Hughey Jennings sent him to
New Bedford. In the New England
LEAGUE. where he played two seasons,
Oakland drafted him at the close Of the
| 1912 season.
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Red Sox Fail to Further Infringe
on Chioago's Position, as
Athletics Are BIanked.
BY KIRK C. MILLER.

| or all that mess Of double headers in
the American League no one team was
able to register a double victory, even
breaks having resulted in every instance.
The White Sox and Athletics were the
only teams to confine their raving to
one game. Philadelphia having been
completely locked on the outside by
Clarence Rowland's lads Score 10.
that's all. That's plenty.
OF course. the shutout registered by
Chicago was awfully hard for the pace
settlers to take It must have made
them powerfully sore TO have their
lead boosted by some five points. while
sti hs tfs5nf felo%ins ses fftyftS sfs Sr.sk With
the Cleveland Indians. Being that those
Cubs were forced out Of hrst place In
the other league must have also made 1t
further humilatins for the White sox
the iirnelight Of Windy City baseball.
Oh yes, things are breaking tough Tor
Pants Rowland and his Weddings!
The Yankees were also inyolved In .
hcnors to go two ways with the Tigers.
We ali know too we'll what happened In
st. Louis. Besides one ball game. the
exhibition at Nsvin Field cost the
paush and Pipp have not learned to
keep themselves from getting hurt
while playing the game. Pipp sustained
a wrenched ankle In the third inning of
the second game when ne se INTO out mrs.
roller to Burns. He had to be carted
of the field by his teammates. Peckin-
paIgh further aggravated that old
game and he did not appear at short
stop or elsewhere when the second con-
test was started.
The two extremes Of baseball were
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BROWNS MAY MAKE
TROUBLE FOR GRIFFS
WHILE IN ST. LOUIS
By LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

on balls. Johnson famed Ave and Well
man SIX IL was an ideal pitching duel.
Tough buck figured in the Browns TAX
ing the lead In the third frame. After
Lavan had died Agnew stopped q
pitched ball with, his left arm. weiinian
showed one toward Mcbride. the ball
taking q funny hop right over the short
stops head for a single OF the scratch
lest kind. Asnew was on third by the
time Milan could get the ball. Mcbride
made hne one-handed stop Of Shot
tens drive through the box, but ASnew
Tailed. Shotten lived, too, for Gandil
dropped the throw. On Austin's bounder
TO Foster. Weilman died at the plate,
ana Williams threw out shotten trying
That run looked bigger and bigger I'LL
the seventh. when the game was put on
Ice by the Brownies. After Sisler
had been called out on strikes, Pratt
lifted a safety to right II was 4 fuke
hit. but II counted. Walsh drove a liner
to first. putting Pratt on third and going
to second himself on Moellers poor
wished another Texas Lacquer to short
center. scoring Pratt. Milan's throw to
Connolly was bad. letting Walsh score.
Williams killed Howard stealing, and
Johnson wh!ned Lavan. but the damage
was dcne. Nothing need be said Of
the Grinmen's attack In that second
game. for there wasn't any. Milan's
slow single TO short In the first came
with two down. So did Johnson's slam
to left in the third. williams singled
with one gone in the fifth. but neither
MCBRIDE nor Connolly could get the ball
out Of the field
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Norris Williams Wins;
Church and Mathey Lose

SAN FRANCISCO. July l4.-R, Norris
Williams. National champion. in WIN
ming from r. Lindley Murray OF Oak
land. upheld the reputation OF the East
while Dean Mathey and G. NJ. Church.
ranking players. went down before the
Californians. Clarence Griffin and K.
Strachen.
williams had to go three sets before
ne defeated Murray by S. 7-s. and
al. which Is indicative OF the closencss
of the match. Church and Mathey foot
faulted many times, which caused their
downfall. Griffin defeated Church by
6-l and 6-l. while Strachan. who Is
the California champion. won from
Mathey by 6-4. 6-3.
In the mems doubles, Church and
Mathey had too much dash and drove
too hard for Clarence J. Griffin and
Sam Hardy. OF San Francisco, who
played a careful game. The score was
a 6-4
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MORGAN BLAMED BY
MANAGER FOR LOSS.
OF AN OPPORTUNITY
BY LOUIS A. BOUCHER.

/ whether they could stay there. having
| reached the summit. 10 another aues.
tion.
The Old Fox is about satisfied now
that his present assresation cannot
win and, while 1t ls unlikely that
there will be any decided shake-ups
this season. the 1915 OUTFIT will con.
tain many new players. ariff 10 very
much down hearted. but will go on TO
the end, doing the best he can. hop.
ing against hope. The Griffmen are
now makins a nght to hnish in the
flrst division. That will keep them
busy, for there is little spirit in the
prising to have the Yankees head
them over the line.
The Griffmen have now won fve
BEEN defested eleven "e; times. anS as enes once
tied. Eight straight defeats has been
their worst record, and two straight
wins their best.
Joe Boehlins pitched a verv fair
ball game against the Browns. but
fatal had he drawn Carl weiiman FOR
an opponent. However, BoehlinR
ss tna1 tnan as IL. usssT in as u f
receive plenty OF work from now on.
1t was insufferably warm. John
Henry and Walter Johnson showing
the hot sun. Henry had to don q new
uniform after the FIRST contest, his
own being soaked through from neck
to knee. The weather forecaster
promises cooler days. but they'll
for Cleveland, their next stop.
Zeb Milan did not even limp as a re-
suit Of his slight injury In Chicago.
the first contest, when he had a clean
slate with the bat. three hits and
walk
The Washington times., 1915-07-14

ST. Louis. July N.-Clark Grifrtth
blannes Ray Morgan for the loss OF q
splendid opportunity this season. The
Old Tox hrnly believes that had Nor
gan attended to business the Nationals
would now be In q position to chal-
lenSe the leaders.
The White Sox pitchers. q fine stan
when used right. have cracked under
the strain Of too much work. We found
that out IN our serfes in Chicago. The
Red sox pitchers are not as good as
Cornislcey's and. furthermore, cannot
stand mp against q real good hitting
club Jennings pitchers. too. have
fallen BY the wayside. a. the Red Sox
have proved in their games in Detroit
oh this trip. Tho real grind down to
the close Of the campaign, accordingly.
finds all three contenders shaking with
fStiGue. Not one Of them could tight
of . strong, rushing opponent from
below.
II have always maintained that a
team landing In August with . 800
percentage has q chance at the hnal
pennant victory. We got ours in
New York on the trip. Had Morgan
been in the game all the time, bad
New York. Ny team would have won
at least four Of the ave games. but
more than all that, the team would
have kept its heart. As 1t was. the
boys lost confidence, and that awful
slaughter in Boston settled our hash.
Yes, we're out Of 1t now, I guess, and
Morgan's failure to keep in shape is
the real reason"
Manager Griffith does not say that.
with Morgan in shape all season. he
would have won the -pennant. But he
does most emphaticafly say that Nor
gans failure keeps the Nationals out
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Schedule Tennis Matches
For Saturday Afternoon

The Home Club tennis tournament
got under way yesterday. one match
being played. 1t is explained that Sat
urdsy afternoon is being set aside for
many matches as the Department OF
the Interior has its usual half holiday
and the clerks will then be able to get
into competition.
H. o. Clayton defeated DR.. Hugh A.
Brown by 6-4, 6-S and 6-3. AS many
matches as can be played will be run
of after office hours.
The Washington times., 1915-07-14

seen In that double bill, II the figures
OF the box scores are to be taken seri-
ousiy. and they usually are, for figures
dont lie, as rule. In the first game
the ranks were until the eighth inning
solving the twisters of Giant Killer
Covaleskie and they lost by Q to 8. Dur
ms the second, the New Workers hit
Ike fools for sixteen base hits and ten
runs, against eight hits and eight runs
for the Detroiters.
For Just two hours yesterday after
noon. the Boston Red Sox were occupy
Ing the throne of the American League
ihey won their first game from Cleve-
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Wild Bill Donovan
Is House Cleaning

DETROIT. July 14.-Pitchers Marty
MeHale and Ensign Cottreu and Out
fielder Pete Daley left here today for
New York and none OF the trio will be
seen again with the Yankees. Waivers
have been asked and obtained on all
three players
Cottrell has been released to the Rich
Eiond club Of the International League
Toronto gets Daley, but the player 10
trying to arrange for a transfer to the
Faeifc Coast League. where he played
before joining the Athletics. McHale
goes to Montreal
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Capital Traction Men
To Hold Many Events

Many athletic events for men. women
and girls have been listed for the bene.
fit excursion Of the Capital Traction
Employees Relief Association to be held
at Chesapeake Beach on Thursday next
There will be a loo-yard dash for
men, a hat. coat collar and necktie race
for boys, an egg race for men, women
and girls, candle race a wonen's tur
Of war and tug OF war for the men.
Events are TO start at O'clock
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Pat Dempsey Arranging
Canoe Party for July Is

Plans inausurated by Pat Dempsey.
well-known waterman. for a picnic and
lantern parade for the Washington
Canoeists is expected to meet with ap-
proval by all those interested In canoeing
Dempsey plans 10 make July % Dig
the city.
1t is planned to tow all the canoes
up the river for a picnic In the day
and to return by night in big lantern
parade.
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Ty Cobb Sued for
$2,432 in Stock Deal

NEW YORK, July l+-Ty Cobb. the
ball player, Is made defendant in a suit
Tor So fs2 fled in supreme court here
by the Guaranty Trust Company. which
Is handling the assets OF the bankrupt
S. II. p, Pell brokerage firm.
The bill alleges Cobb lost the amount
In 1918 and 1914 In dealing In cotton on
margin
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SolkanS Wins.

The solkans baseball team defeated
the Mergold nine by II TO ). Frel fea-
:uting In batting for the winners. The
batteries were: Solkans, Bowen Cor
sell and Farley MerBolds. Pascli. Israel
and Broom
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Young Wins.

The cha mp onship singles in the tenni.
tournament of the Term nal Railroad Y
NJ. c. A. got under way yesterday. w
Brent Young defeating Charles NJ
Mark. 81, So, and F.. Charshee win.
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Usual Result
First Game.

1otaIs... 81 q q
'Batted for James in hfth inning.
tBatted for PeYryman in seventh inning.
fBatted for Leverenz In ninth inning.
Washington Observation-Disclosures. 900 10 olo-3
Runs-Moeiler, Foster, Milan. sisIer and
Leary. Stolen base-Milan. Two-bass tits-
Foster. McBrtde. Sacrifice hits-shotten,
shsnks. Connolly, Boehlins. Mcbride. Double
Leary; Moelier to Mcbride. Left on bases-
Washington, 7: St. Louis. 7. First base on
on James, 2: of Leverenz, 2: of Boehling
I. Hits-on James, in S innings; of Perry
man. l In innings: of Leverens, : in , In
nines. Struck out-By James l: by Perry
man. .; by Leverens, 1; by Boehlins, g. wild
pitchALeverenI. Passed ball-Henry. Cm-
pires-Messrs. Chill and Evans Time Of
esme-1 hour and 70 minutes.
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Second Game.

Runs-Pratt. walsh and Asnew. Struok
Ss.sy S;,M.. 1ssnsHn rr.s sy w''lma. Ina. wo
!. Left on bases-washingtcn. 4; St -oris
1. First base on srror-St. Louis l. Hit by
pitcher-By Johnson |. Umpires-Ncssrs
Evans and Chill. Time Of same-I hour and
10 minutes.
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
White Sox Benefit Greatly When
Others Break Epen in Dual Games
Pitches 100 Balls

In winning his ninth straight
game and his seventeenth tri-
'umph of the season, Pitcher
Alexander, Of the Phillies yes
terday pitched just 100 balls
to the st. Louis batsmen. These
were divided into SO strikes, SO
balls, 6 hits, S flies, II ground
ers, and 8 fouls. He bettered
this record by % in the game
against Brooklyn on June rs,
when he hurled but rs balls,
holding the Dodgers to one hit
in that game. The balls pitch
ed by innings yesterday fol-
low:
The Washington times., 1915-07-14
Colonial League.

Pawtucket. s; Hartford. 6.
sp' ingheld, l; New Bedford. 0.
New Haven, !; DTockton, L
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1915-05-15
MouingRctures

THE Dancing Girl" the five part
Paramount picture. produced by the
Famous Players. is gem. 1t IL one
OF the finest dramatic pieces that the
producers of high class photoplays
have presented to the public for some
time. Miss Florence Reed. the star.
makes her first appearance In pic
lures in "The Dancing Girl" She
will always be welcome visitor with
local picture fans. The cast Is an un-
usually good one. most Of them being
new members of the Famous Players
company. They are very fortunate to
get the opportunity to make their In
itial screen appearance In such a
good story. The photography and
the settings are OF the finest quality.
"The Patchwork Girl Of o." a five
part comedy. Of distinctly new type.
will be presented at the Star Sunday
only. Here is a comedy that every
one will enjoy. young and old alike.
The Patchwork Girl of or" is a
fairy tale, pure and simple. that por-
trays a new art In photoDlay making.
In addition to the comedy situations.
the wonderful illusion scenes add
much to the picture. II Is a most
worthy offering, and one that we can
safely recommend to patrons. A
matinee will be given Sunday after
noon at & O'Clock.
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ono Of the most successful parties
Of tho season was hold At tho homo
of MIR, and Mrs. Charles u, Hokuc on
,I,gh street saturday evening. when
Mrs, Hoguc, Mrs. Robert ", Wattcn-
burg, Mrs, Silas Obcnchnln aud Mrs,
Kari q. Cummings were hoa'csscs
Thcs, same ladies' also entertained
In the afternoon. and tho evening
guests were; Mr. and Mrs. Frank
ward. Mr. and Mrs, ", y, Wiley. Mr.,
and Mrs, l.. +. Willits. Mr.. and Mrs,
u, \, Zumwnlt. MIR, aud Mrs, ", u,
R,nmcs Mr.. and Mrs. John McI.ain.
MIR, and Mrs. Louis 0erbcr. Mr., and
Mrs q. A. kraussc. Mr., ana Mrs
q, ". White. Mr.. and Mrs, J, +. 0oe'
I,cr. Mr.. aud Mrs Fred Mclhasc. Mr.
md Mrs. Phii Sinnott. Mr. and Mrs,
A. ~ Wordcn. Mr., and Mrs, Ed
Martin, Mr. and Mrs. " q. smith.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. J. Parker. Mr.. ana
| Mrs Fred Mills. Mr., aud Mira. w. IT,
Sanders OF Los Angeles, Mr.. and Mrs
", I. Lee. Mr., and Mrs. u. W, Gowcn
Sr.. Mr.. and Mrs Leslie Rogers. Mr..
and Mrs, Il. u. smith. Mrs, Geo. H.
Hurn, Mrs, +. J, Williams. Mrs, Mol.
llo Jennings. Mr., and Mrs, e. +,
stone, Mr.. aud Mrs r, u, Hall. Mr..
and Mrs. Il, V. Hawicy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Merle West, Mr.. aud Mira Claude
{ Chastaln. Mr., aud Mrs, her, e,
Thomas. Miss Maudc baldwin and
Miss Betty neil Five hundred was
the game played ilonors went IA
Mrs. Fred Mcihasc aud A, NJ. Wor'
den. The evening WAS highly "n'
loved by MI In attendance and an
I added feature much appreciated was
the rendition Of vocni solos by Miss
Hortcnac iioguc and Mrs, Don
IZnmwal, Dainty refreshments were
served during the "vcnin.
The Leisure Hour club viii bc en-
tcr,aincd Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs Fred Mclhasr n, her home on
klamath avenue aud fifth streets,
Members Of the Tuesday bridge
club we're guests oI Mrs, Fred
English Tuesday afternoon. There
were two tables of bridge. aud a
luncheon was served by the hostess,
Present were Mrs Earl Whl,lock
Mrs. Bert T.. Withrow. Mrs. o. W.
Robertson, Mrs. Charles !, Robert
son. Mrs. Thomas Hampton. Mrs,
A. -. Miller. Mrs. Arthur T., Whit.
man and the hostess,
Mrs. Thomas Hampton will be
, hostess To the Friday Pelican Club
when that organization meets Fri.
day afternoon In the sun pnrlor Ot
tho white Pelican Hotcl to play
bridge,
Members Of Prosperity Rcbekah
Lodge will meet Monday evening q,
8 o'clock In |. q. o. =. hail for prac'
ticc In degree work. hc prompt.
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WOMAN or Girl wanted 10 do general
housework; good wages. box +8l.
l5-2t
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the police this morning with bullet
in his shoulder. He claimed to have
shot himself, but the police do not be-
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MANY SUICIDES
AND ACCIDENTS
AND MURDERS, TOO. GO no MAKE
UP THE GRIST OF NEWS FROM
MANY POINTS ALONG THE Pa
CIFIC COAST
United Press Service

SEATTLE, May 15.-Harry Alt
man, driver of jitney, was found
murdered on the Pacific highway this
morning. Altman's face was badly
bruised, and finger had been bitten
of in the struggle he had made for
his life. His automobile was literally
covered with blood.
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MONEY TO LOAN--Short time loans
on first mortgages. income proper
~ or real estate. Address box 7l2.
Klamath Falls. 1885,
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The Mutual Life has been incrcas-
Ing Its dividends from year to yoar.
and this company is now the LEADING
dividend paying company Arthur
l.. J Smith. President.
is-2i' =. NJ. Priest. Agent.
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Special dinner tomorrow. Sunday
evening, at the White Pelican Hotel.
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