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edsas Ria, THE SIN The shgSso SFDSs w.Pc n
soaser on June 10 0i is' % thinking there TI was
to be n double header, bet on Cincinnati
in I'M, the nr.t Eams and at 1isht found out out
his bst7 Bet was made Q A. NJ. same day
F. o. s.
Yes
Dear Tom-To decide a bet will you
kindly tell US who stopped Marquard's
winning streak OF nineteen straight gamesH
MAURICE RANGEARD.
Cubs. with Lavender pitching. de-
feated New York. 10 2, on July 9, 1912,
after Marquard had compiled nineteen
straight between April IL and July 8.
Marquard. with Giants behind, to 2.
was taken out in seventh to allow De-
wore to bat for him. Tesreau finished
the game.
Dear Tom-(D In signing my appiica-
tion for one lap race on July = forgot
to state a place place. Rinaly leg me know what
C. c. N. Y traok2 CHARLES COHEN.
"a See Mr.. Dan Ferris, A A. U.
headquarters, Dun Building. 900 Broad
way, and explain situation. (2) One
fifth Of a mile.
Dear Tom--A bets b that Cincinnati
that two games arc to be played. In pre-
vious bets b always insisted the second
game counts, but on this occasion neither
man knowing that two games were to be
played no arrangements were made. AS
there was an even break on. that day
your decision Will decide. ]. LEVY.
Scheduled game always is first game
OF double header. Bets should be de-
cided on first game unless second game
specifically was stated.
Dear Tom-with runner on third and
tumble bail momentarily. but finally
catches It and then throws TO third base
20 make a double play, the runner having
A claims the double play. says the run
counts. Who u right? ALEX SMITH.
If runner scored before final out was
made at third base run counts. Runner
had right to start when ball first struck
feders hands
Dear Tom-(l) Who is the better short
stop, Fletcher OF the Giants or Bancroft
Of Philadelphia t2l Are there any rs
many home runs did Benny Kauff hit this
| season? FRANK DONANICO
G) Matter Of opinion. Most experts
prefer Fletcher. CD A limited number,
| Twenty-Five cent seat sale is generally
stopped long before general public gets
to Polo Grounds. (S) Two, up TO June
25 the date your query was received.
Dear Tom--A bet II that the Giants would
win two games from Philadelphia on Mon
day. June 25. We were under the impres.
games. As It happened they only played
one game. The Giants Lost that game. +
bet is OF because they did not play tive
games. Who wins? i. l.
Technically the wager Is on. Most
sportsmen. however. would settle such O
wager.
Dear Tom-Dd Alexander pitch the fui
game for the Philadelphia Nationals
against the New York Giants at tho poll
Grounds IN the afternoon game on May 80
out and who pitched the remalnder Of tn,
gamer CHARLES ]. OCONNoR.
Alexander pitched seven innings
Pinch hitter batted for him in the eight
inning and Joe Oeschger twirled IN,
eighth inning. Giants cid not need T.
go TO bat in the ninth.
Dear Tom--Please let me know what tn,
cricket2 A. O, j.
Tho feat OF bowler who takes thre,
wickets with three consecutive balls so
called from the reward of hat for
merly given for its performance
Standard Dictionary.
Dear Tom--on June 10 bot tina
Ruth pitched no hit game. II be
Shore pitched the no hit game. After look
ing at the papers p claims he wins a
being put out OF the game II claims tina
as Ruth had walked tho man and twenty
stitutes a full game, he is entitled to vii
HOWARD sLADE.
II wins wager Shore Is credited witt
having piched full no hit game
Dear Tom How many games has IAft
Tyler OF Boston Nationals beaten Brookly
and also how many games has a3rookly
beaten Lefty Tyler? A BASEBALL BUG.
Haven't exact record. Tyler long ha
been Brooklyn JinN. To my best recol
lection, Brooklyn only won two game
of him in two years.
Dear Tom-D Was there ever pro
fessional player who hit four home run
in one game? 90 Did Burns Of the Giant
ever hit two homo runs in one game las
season? (S) How many years are the Ma
tional and American leagues In existence
H. f.
% Yes, several Lave Cross, Bobb
Lowe and Ed Delehanty are among ma
Jor leaguers who made four home run
in one game, (2) No. (3) Natlona
League was organized on February
1875, and American League in 1900.
, Dear Tom-who led nt the end OF N
hTst quarter in the one mile walk at III
, New York A. c. games In which BonhR
did 6;2S 1852 ARTHUR WILLIAMS
Plant by nose with Bonhag an
REM neck and neck.
Dear Tom-CD Was Solly Smith n
former featherweight, white or blackf {.
What was the result OF his nght with ID
Hawkins7 go How did his bout wit
Oscar Gardner come out2 90 With Da,
Sullivan II. g y.
y G)White. (2)Smith knocked out Hav
kins In thirteenth round % He wa
from Oscar Gardner In twenty rount
n here on March l3, 1897, but in lSg
I Gardner turned the tables, winning
: six rounds 60 Joe bernstein lnocke
out Smith in thirteen rounds.
; Dear Tom-A bets II that ST. Louis w
, beat Boston. bets Boston will beat 6
J, Louis on q certain day, Two games IA
played, each team winning ono. u}ostt
!. | wins nrst game, St Louis second. 4 Clain
: | a tie, d claims FIRST game was srhcdul,
;. game therefore he wins, though nothir
J, was said at time OF bet as to what was
:. be decided In case Of double headers WI
is rightf A. q, uOBLSETH
b Is right Bet is decided on Ar
game, the regularly scheduled one,