The sun., 1916-09-10

Questions and Answers

Dear Tom-A bets II that charley white
iidn't. Who wins J. II c.
A Ia right. White and Lewis met in
st. Nicholas Rink. Sixty-sixth street,
July 81. 1915.
Mstse. .on D"TiY II born Mn" in ' nas'G u",,.d state.
nationality wero his pasep,sy
Matty and both parents were born in
the United States. lie is of English
extraction.
Dear Toni, Men on second and third.
zone out; Batter hits ny to right nelder;
sr;%i'.d with .,e;lnSs ny; !; he Sh.rs.a
hits ny which falls safe in iet, feid. .bu!
would be caught. Third man ,riples.
Fourth man hits sacrifice ny. Fitth man
ran. s sHo s sSns sSpur,ns, h nIseh many 'ar"e"
"a He 10 credited with a sacrifice
fly and absolved from a time at bat. t2)
one.
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Dear rom-wnl you please lei. me know
wh.! year Otto MILF, Ssms e re P.eot-
1910.
Dear Toin--A bets y that Boston beats
Brooklyn In two games. Money H. posted.
a:lf s0 S., l az R sS"s;; .' ;l;:s 10 locale a.:
( ( si:im: mon:y: bu. B oSjssss. Css
CHARLES NOUN.
Not under ordinary conditions. Up 70
stakeholder to decide.
n R R;:. NJ T' To ea,s. a q, On ON "h s;:'. a : .I = -;
e %h sseG Is /: .. &c n: h ~ . '.efn'i eFn
% No. t2) A sacr,nes ny 10 . ny
to the outield which scores . man frcm
third after the catch.
Dear Tom.whieh h.: PLAYED .hc, tsegsf
in major league ball. wasne sH z tiIss'
LaJoie started with Philadelphia Ma
tionals In 1896 Wagner with Louisville
Nationals in 1897.
Dear rom-Bstter up hits bal, 20 third
baseman.. How many bases can the batter
take7 Mus, he stop q. nrst or can he con-
i,nas 10 home II the ball is nos S:sfisyed
As many bases as he can get unless
special ground rules provide for the on
trary.
Dear T~om-rhere are two out and tvs
strikes on the batter. lie hunts fairly ana
OUT c. j. KELLY.
safe.
Dear Tom-Kinily let n. know what
doubls headers Brooklyn plays a. home
September IS with Cincinnati and 20
with Chicago.
Dear Tcm-wherc should ! send TO fore
permit, FOR large ieanis to play on Pros
poet Park paFtMis g,SHsas' pIsos!yninx
Write 10 Raymond Ingersoll. Park
Commissioner. Brooklyn. or to Supt.
U'Brien. Parade Grounds. Brooklyn.
Dear rom-Jack says Mst,y Is pitching
.ince 1900; also Plank since 1901 oieorE.
7 says Plank "a pitching since 1900 and
Ma,ty since 1901. Please answer. Please
let us know how long Jack Coombs has
~ JACK AND GEORGE.
Matty pitched in three league games
for the Giants In 1900 but virtually
started his major League pitching career
in 1901. Plank started with i'hilaiel-
phia Athletics In 1901, being IA regular
right from tho start. Coonl> broke in
with the Athletics in 1906. winning thit
famous tweuty-four iGning game IN mis-
FIRST year In the majors.
Dsar Tom-Re,,rring to your DE- !,ions
A. TO The value Of the rourl trip in
r!noIhle, we ennnoi see IT,, The round
NEEDED with the trump sequence. leaving
/ worth only 100. Aiding the sequence FOR
100, the total Is $50. VIVA, j. wrong with
'At. count :. {. HERRlCK.
How or why do you lose the second OF
The Ave melds that 50 to make the round
trip" Il is true tia: one marridse OF the
four must be lost. a. there is ouly one
queen left for the NTH meld. and IL YOU
do not lose a marriage YOU must lose the
80 queens hut why do you lose the
40 marriage instead OF one OF the eos?
Score the melds in this order. 50 lilngs.
~ royal marriage, 90 and 90 and 30
queens. You score so kings. 20 and 20
and 20 and 60 queens. and cheat your
self Out OF 20 points. The round trip
was never worth $40 In any form OF pin
ochle. The most than can be made out
Of II Is eco when correctly NEEDED.
Dear T~om--Af,er IA. draw In a poker
game 4 has aces up and e has queens up.
When 4 bets. g lays his hand down with
one card face UP and raises. Hftorc call
VINO wins thu pot? FIVE HAND.
Aces up beat queens up II A Just calls
Cs raise. What e did with his cards
or how much he allowed a TO look at
them has nothing 10 do with II. The
hands speak for themselves.
Dear Tom-Five men in a poker game.
\ bets E. to ! that u wa not VITA the pot.
Every OF" passes without opening. 50 that
the POT stays on the table. y claims the be-.
as II did not win. lut passed out with the
resi-. ii, GREEN.
The bet II not decided until the pot ia
won. AS long as the pot is OH the table
B has a chance to vi. II.
Dea. Tomas tho only SURVEYING great
great grandfather OF old man Iloyls. cN-
ceptlou - taken to Your ruling That forCes
the eRcrlnce ~ a marriage meli 70 secure
the 50 kings and go queens ~ phoebe, II
/. the 40 rorni murriaG' that must be
sacrInced 20 secure tn" lio. EN opt IN two
sequence Is to hold an ,,trt trump &inG
AMI queen. e NJ BAClER.
Why must the 90 H." sacrificed 10 save
the 800" You acknowledge that IL need not
he in two hand, The reason j. that IN
two hand YOU meld the 40 !irsi. II YOU
have the t,un,, and add tho aDr, jach. ten
for the lj0 later. There IL 10 ,hiugc in
the laws governing the w"lds IA any
form OF p!norhlc. and what You can do
In two and YOU can do IN jNrc, "r four
: hand. After YOU hay" NEEDED the 200
with the four kings and queens, the
royal marriage" j. there on the table for
r for 1oo more, whether tn" game - two.
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