New Britain herald., 1917-06-25
TANKS DISPLAYING
 MEDIOCRE EOR
0utfslders Hitting Pill YaI|
 Wsakly-Ruth in Bad Lght ,l

sAe6 eAAO 6&nA0 pIAyoO l&8I VeX broke even with the worlds champton Bostons and won a double header] from the Athletics last Saturday. ss3 For more than . month . 800 ai.da7 vision seems to be about the 1Asto3&1 the Yankees can travel. SlnCo 4as4E time they defeated the Brcwne koaaS straight in St. Louis and took tho lea4 the Yankees have been pIaytn6 hAses ball along . fifty -dfty basl1. hS team perhaps win not be preSssxs hold third place, but the clubs
 mirers look for something better x6
 would like to see the team s lll higher. s -Sssi < as. ss.s
 Considering the batting sfof1 1ais
 Donovan's outfield, Wild Bill muS
 given credit for the way tho c3m& Keeping near the top. Up to dAtG
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 tribe of outhelders on any p4Sa
 contender in years. Hyen tn
 smiters on Stallings' Hr&r0
 1914 ranked hteher thAus txSt9
 Donovan now has. ss s s saE sa5l
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 had two other men hitt1n6
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 that the American Ieagu1
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 Miller. High and MA tins near the 200 naa$ 41 hooley was only hlttila Hl ne4 borhood of .1so wlieIl E M1f6s most all year. He S4oine lft1t batter than 400. 9s N |5 ssl caldweil's doubls victory lase TIT H1arx1a~, .kns, n nasAa s Sass. fann hae Isas he fclt his n snS S dsfeat9 keeal Esrhe fact that s1tni almost invArint5 Event down while plEc ching rood 641 t did mot after tlse aikaAt Ation for 6llg lilg x He came hack iast sprint flred }Ambition to MyN down the pat tkants fo win elaes hartler laotk l It any other tirnA in his ca1 ef N Iothet yeteran, pitcher of tho Ray Fisher, also hurled nplSn1i< selno Int week.. dropping 1sI tosF
 conteat to Hob Gloom. | Tho Yankees tackle tho Atbl1atS four more 9an1es before going Easafn, including ' double hsA dels !. day They will face Joe BuaA afternoon. Joe already has thu out twice this season. Rpth May Re Opt For
 Babe Ruti1's punch It uaS IOwens' head last Saturday m ss move that club from betng ay - Iscontender in the race. Rntis sn Il l& lG { pension will likely .be sevare. Tn 1NAX2 Sherwood MaSee of tho rhi3 1S punched m umpire during . K and vas ausDended for tho ea9or9zs Later Tom Iynoh pardonsd because of the plight Of hSs e1uhs Ban Johnson metes out any pun ment like that to Ruth 1t lo01A "0ood-by Red sox''. Ruth lSd American Lea4ne the last two yeA tus; and this year VII going better Hthexs ord Of twelve victories out of ffteeiIt games. He beat the Yankees thI4ss times. sg # x \ The Chicago white Sox continue ds their winning ways and arc get1l inc pitching. They are looming stronger all the time. If Ruth is slI1-s pended for tho season Chicago is tM4 team the Yankees must beat for th pennaIlt. ssSs N .. sF ss
 Durins the last week many aaaa fans have asked the question will the McGraw incident afkeck thSs Giants7.' It probably won't help Sll much, but so far hasnt arpeaxGd s harm them. Ju.t before McGrAIfs suspended the Giants had loat four 9'' of six games. During tho peri0d fsl McGraw's sixtAen days suspsnA1 which expired yesterday, tho V g! played thirteen games. Of which nasDs were victories. This would indtcaxa that the team was able to stru1 E along without its managers imA| diate advice. TsfE ssf
 The Giant pitching last week wa6s & ~<R Perritt and Tesreau pitched shutOsa rarnes il, Boston and in another xaAhA Schupp allowed only one run. lass4 three other games the pitching wAA very shabby Schupp took II llaE9 ing in Philadelphia last weak LII .la k defeat may do tho young ieftha N moro good than harm. ss sss asSss sssss3 's
 F'erdie had not been defeated year and had rung up eight stra4xnN9 games and won fourteen of his n1eif fifteen games before meeting defS1t again last Saturday. Such strtng Q successes puts . mental strain oM.S young pitcher and m occaoiona1 feat Is sure to tone him down. ss ss.
 Tho Brooklyn Dodgers played Eli pretty good game, winning two out II iiyo from the Phillies and swamp1n9 their former jinx team, the Braves LIZ ! double header last Saturday. Robby intends to start something thA time h now, as it soon will be to4 late. as$S#4 The Philliss continue to cling tene cloudy to the Giants, and desptto th1es x fact that Alexander was beafen last week are only half Gazns - hind New York. nss
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