Evening journal., 1915-09-23
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Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.

Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL.
Kindly let me know what nation
ality Dario Resta is A said he is an
italian. born in Italy. B said he is an
Englishman. born in England. but
Italian descent. ]. r.
Resta is an Italian, horn In Milan,
believe.
Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
Kindly let me know of what ma
tionality is Kid Williams, the bantam
weight? READER
Williams is Dane.
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
How would you rate the following
players i'm order: Cobb Jackson.
Snodgrass, Ben Kauff, Speaker. Gil
hooley? TOM.
Cobb. KauiI, Speaker, Jackson, SnOd-
grass, GilhOOley.
Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
Kindly let me know If John l..
Sullivan was champion OF the world
or champion Of America. BY so doing
you will settle a hot argument
Sullivan was never champion Of the
world. Some credit him with being
worlds champion under London ring
rules (bare firsts or skin glOyes.)
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
With Cheyney and Marquard on the
staff who is superior in pitching,
Brooklyn or Boston Red SoX (2)
Who is the better all-around man in
the National League. A says Hum
mel. b says Snodgrass. SAM
Q) The Red SOx. CD Hummel.
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
Would you please be kind enough to
state what year did the New York
Giants buy Pitcher Rube Marquard?
Also the year in which the Rube won
his 10 straight games? Thanking you
in advance for information. FAN.
Marquard was purchased by New
York from indianapolis In 1908 and
won his nineteen straight in 1912.
Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
A bets b that when a man is walked
II is not counted as if he was at bat
B bets il is counted. W.
A Is right.
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
How many times has Barnes
pitched for the Boston Nationals this
season? G., ).
Up to September 16 he had appeared
in six games.
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL
VIII you kindly state in you column
who comprised the pitching staff OF
the Pittsburgh Nationals during the
season OF 1900? READER.
Tannehill. Chesbr0, Leever. Philippe
Rube Waddell. Flaherty. Woods, Meek
in. Houston, Edward and Poole.
Sport Editor, EVENING JOURNAL.
d) How can tell how many
games Philadelphia is ahead Of Bos.
ton in the average in THE
EVENING JOURNAL? (2) Who is the
best catcher in the National League
and who is best in the American
League. how would you compare the
two? CD Is there a woman owner ol
any league team, and what is hel
name?
C) Subtract BostOn's victories from
those possessed by Philadelphia, theT
subtract Philadeiphia's defeats from
those suffered by Boston. Add the two
sums and divide by two. (2) Snyder In
the Nationals; Schalk in the American
Would say Snyder was the best In the
game. (sl Mrs. Helen Hathaway Brit.
ton is the owner Of the st. Louis Ma.
tionals.
Sport Editor. EVENING JOURNAL.
In running from first to third. run
ner does not touch second. Does he
have to be touched with ball or is
touching Of second base enough to put
him OUT (2) What is the nationality
of John Hummel of Dodgers. Johnny
King. formerly Of Cubs. and Ma.
maux. of the Pittsburgh Nationals?
N)Must he tagged out. (2) Hummel
and King are Americans Of German
descent. Mamaux comes from an old
! Pittsburgh family.
\ Sport Editor EVENING JOURNAL
In a little argument in an ice crear
parlor. A said that Mathewson cam
from Cincinnati when Freedman bough
the Giants. in trade for Amos Rusie.
claims that Rusic stopped playing !
I 1900 d.
} A Is right. Matty vent to New Yor
d. in 1000 from Norfolk He didn't sho'
much and was permitted to drift bacl
b In the meantime CINCINNATI acquire
title 10 him. and New York decided