The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-09-25
Captain Herzog Of McGraws
Giants Suspended BY Presi-
dent For INSTRUMENTATION
NATIONAL LEAGUE
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Philadelphia ....... III ~ .3OI
Both major league pennant winners
took a tumble yesterday, all Of which
was very well but does not help mat.
, tiers for the other teams
Playing at st. Louis, the Cardinals
took a single from thA-Giants by very
small score, McGraw's pets barely saw
ing shutout. -
In Cincinnati the Braves and Reds
battled nine whole innings TO two
stage owing to darkness. The Cubs
| the Pirates out. a.. III. ~
In the American League, the feature
game was played in Boston, the Red
Sox shutting out the White Hose, which
| was not a bad performance, considering
that Chicago only recently clinched the
American bunting. "t1fH
At Philadelphia the Maps took the
! Athletics into camp in close game,
while in the National Capital the Tigers
and Senators split double header be.
! tween themselves. The first game was
a runaway proposition for the Tigers,
but in the second the Senators shut
Detroit OF the score board. The game
scheduled for yesterday at New York
between the Yankees and the Browns
was not played. .@ n
| as YEsTERDAY's SCORES
| National League
| At Chieago--Ghicago 4, Brooklyn 2.
' At Observation-Disclosures 2, Pitts
burgh 0.
| At ST. Louis-St. Louis ., New York
At Standardization ., Cincinnati
2; called on account of darkness.
American League
At Boston--Boston 3, Chicago 0.
i At Observation-Disclosures 5, Phil,
adelphia 4.
/ At shington-Detroit 8, Washing.
ton (irst game); Washington ., De
troit 0 (second game).
At New York-No game between New
York and st. Louis
Giants Suspend HerZog
VI NEW YORK, September l7-Presi
dent H. Hampstead Of the New Yorl;
National League Club announced toda. =
that he had suspended Captain Her
zog for refusing TO accompany the
team on the recent trip to Boston, al
though informed by Manager McGraw
that he would not be asked to play IL
he did not feel equal to doing so.
Last April, when the Giants were
entraining for Philadelphia, Herzog
slipped and fell upon the floor of the
Pennsylvania Railroad station. injurinC
the base of his spine so that he was
unable TO play for some time. Recent
! ly Herzog claimed the officials of the
New York Club had promised to allow
him 10 rest and recuperate just as soon
as the series of doublesheaders with
the Philadelphia team was completed
at the Polo Grounds. He is now al
his home at Ridgely, Maryland, and
says his medical advisers assert il
would be injurious for him to play
for some time" @"r
"Player Herzog, without notifying
me, did not attempt to go on the see
oud Western trip. As soon as l heard
of this | held u consultation with the
club physician, Manager McGraw and
HerzOg. He was advised that the club
needed his services even if be did not
play, and Manager MoGraw advise
him that he need not play if he did
not feel equal to it. He. changed hi.
mind, went with the team and volua
tarily played. Fhe day before going
to Boston on the last trip HerEog mott
fed us that he would not go with the
team. Manager McGraw told him that
he need not play If he did not fee
equal to it, but that he needed him
along with the team, notwithstanding
which Player Herzog left the team, and
! nothing was left to do but suspend
him. -.-'..
A case similar to that of HerzOg also
has arisen in the local club of tn,
American League, which today indef
nitcly suspended Third Baseman J
Franklin Baker for alleged insubordina
tiOn. -'r y.s-a ..
Baker had requested permission t.
visit his farm in Maryland last Sun
day, but was told that he had been ad
vertised to appear in an exhibition
game in Bridgeport, Connecticut, tina
day. Instead of reporting Sunday will
the other players, Baker is said to hav,
gone to Maryland.
CHICAGO, September l7-Charle
A. Comiskey, president of the Chicago
American League baseball club, tOda,
sent to the Red Cross check 70
$3O44.37 making total of $l7,ll;
contributed by the club this year. Com
iskey promised the Red Cross 10 pc
cent of the clubs receipts during The
season. ..a
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