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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
MAN Is KILLED
BY DIRT WAGON
Bicyclist Crushed to Death
When He Drives Into We
hicle: Other Accidents

lIis skull fractured and internally
injured John Wotcik. 30 80 l22
Thlriicthst, died Thursday night in
Receiving hospital a fev hours after
being ruu over by loaded dirt
wagon IN Michiganaye near Lark
iu.aVc
Wojcik WAS riding his bicycle in
Ia-kinave. and emerged INTO Mich.
gan ava. at high speed. crashing
into ihc passing wagon, according
10 witne sos Hc Was thrown di-
roctl, beneath the wheels two pass.
Ing over him
The wagon was driven by Edward
Morris. No 26l Jererscn.ave east,
ia the employ of the Muncy Cart
age company Police have taken
mo- action AGAINST him
Ouo Schcid. 40. 80 TS3 Junction
ve, and Peter Sherman. q, No
zoo Greenavo. were seriously in
Jared Thursday night when tho au.
tomobilc Schoid was driving was
truck 10y Wabash passenger train
tt The Greenave crossing They
were removed 70 the west branch
uf Harper hospital
Mrs Agnes Mcmillan. 80 and
Mrs Hardy Earnest. So. No lt70
Ntrmontayc. were badly bruised
Thursday night when they were
struck at Grand River and Fourth.
.aves, by an automobile driven by
William Reaume No. 470 Fourth
ave, q tester for the Paige Motor
Car company Both were taken
home In private care -
Rcammc Is being held by police
II Us alleged ne was intoxicated
when the mishap occurred
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
WILL. ASK
WARRANT
FOR SE0N
Police to Charge Him
With Staying of
Barber Boy
WILL NOT WAIT
FOR CONFESSION
Playmate Of Slain Lad
Throws Light On
the Crime

Chief of Detectives ~Fox an.
nounced Friday morning that war
rant would bo obtained Saturday
charging Harry - Seon with slsy-
ng Edward Barber four years old
Of 40 i97 Iabrosse.st.
we have enough evidence 10 jus
tify a warrant, even If Seon does
NOT confess said Fox. II Is known
that the police have found witnesses
who claim they saw Seon leave the
Columbia.st house where the crime
was perpetrated
A three year-old boy may have
been q witness 10 the Staying
In seeking 10 fasten guilt upon
Seon. former hoardcr in tho barber
home. detectives Thursday ques.
toned Donald Buzza. the little son
Of Mr. and Mrs J r Buzza. Of No.
rs Trumbull ave The boy had
been playing with the Barber lad
Tuesday
According 70 Lieut. 1ohn Reid.
'he Buzza boy says he was with Ed
ward Barber when q man took them
70 a house ticd Edwards nands be.
hind him cut OF a lock Of his hair
and mutilated him with a knife The
bov identified the house
Mrs Buz2a says her boy left home
AZ about % o'clock. the hour whom
The Barber child disappeared Ho
came home az 2 o'clock. almost OK
taustod lie told ~ tho man" who
took them 10 The house. who "tied
Eddio- hands and made him CRY
There an" indications thar The mzza
boy also may have been abused
Tho lad viii be brought 10 police
headquarters FRIDAY and viii be giy
IN can opportunity 10 point our che
man IF 10 was Seon who led him
and Tho Bsrber hoy away
Rccauso ofthe chid's youth. thcrc
1. 100 possibility that be could be-
used a~ a Witness In tri1l
Chief OF Detectives Fox declares
Dis mon have established definitely
that Soon is tnr owner of be- shirt
found IN Nae Columbia st house A.
ia measure Bro. lsuudr, vhlch
-eon uaronizrd the d, electives
learned that "H % s." Was seon -
mark
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
GERMANS PREPARING FOR
GREAT RETREAT IN FRANCE:
ITALIANS NEARING TRlESTI
WILSON TO SIGN DRAFT
BILL TODAY; MEASURE
PASSES SENATE So TO 8

tuted Viii form the basis OF the
training system, whipping the re
crut. into shape on new lines,
drawn from the lessons taugh, by
our Observer abroad
The army viii have greater pay
than ever before. as the rank and
fle VII receive Sl5 "A month above
.he present rates
IL VIII he necessary 10 shift some
of the RECRUITS in the south, as the
huik of the training canJonmcnts
viii boz there
The 8ct that ~ Of them will be
10 the e6utheastern department will
make that division under Gen
Isonard Wood far more important
han ne public anticipated when ne
was shifted from tho eastern de
prtmcnt
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18

ceased There has been resump'
non OF steady fighting, although not
OF major intensity anywhere Gen
eral Brusiloff, held in highest es-
TEEN among the Allies for hts mill
tary ability. has withdrawn his
resignation Brusiloff. Alexief and
other high army commanders. were
returning 10 the front after confer
ences with the new governing
groups in Russia Representatives
OF their soldiers-the plain fighters
were likewise getting back 10 the
trenches after consultations in Pet
rograd which convinced them their
interests would be maintained in the
new coalition government
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
RegistFatiOR Call Will
Follow At
Once
CALL TO ARMS DUE
SEPTEMBER |
Guardsmen to Be Mo-
biIized In Short
Time

WASHINGTON NfaN u.s. prrsl
A,,t v-.,..r ,,. to.si., t,ds, ,,e
''' army '''
whereby me United states VIII raise
fRhune fore, .or European duy
Before hc ,o4i1 do thIe howcyre.
the peaker and ,ceprs dnt had
to attach thsr signatures Then
tbe bin Va. fo ~ to lhc White
House by moe cngor and receive
the president namr ItHc fany
ceremony va anticipated over thr
momentous c,c0 Tho hdl
given dnaI passage by me -ruat.
lasr nlrhi by toto VI f5 to sight
Thc osh senators who cast thc
NEGATIVE votes were
Democrats Gore OF Oklahoma.
Iardwice ~ Georgia. KIRBY of Ar
kansas. Stone of MISSOURI and
Trammcu OF Florida
Republican, LaFolleite ~ WIS
consin. Gronna of North Dakota
and Norris of Nebraska
The task completed. the president
will issuo proclamation. Ions pre-
pared. caUlnc upon tho youth of The
nation 10 gather at appointed rex
istrauon places or q fixed day and
sign war department card by means
of which the process of selection
can be carried ont
The bin Includes provision for
bringing The regular army 20 war
strength: drafting of the national
guard into federal service and raiss
ing 10 10 war strength. raising 500.
600 men from ~ TO 20 inclusive for
the first great national army and
another 5ooo0o when required rails
ing four volunteer divisions Tho
Roosevelt plan 10 The president de-
,ires
What tho chief executive vii do
Is an unanswered question, tho tho
general belief here is that Roose
Volt will be- sidetrackcd for Tho
time being. while thc seIcctiyc draft
system is put into effect
SIGNING ~ 'hc btll will automatic
ally pms into cdcCt q perfected war
machine evolved by master minds In
The var department
First thc rooih must register
Certain exemptions viii be- made
mainly based upon elimination Of
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
S.DESTROYERS
SAVE BIG SHIP
Beat OF Submarine Which
Made Attempt TO Sink
Adrialic

LONDON, MAY u.s. In their first
engagement with enemy submarines,
American destroyers beat OF a Ger.
man U-boat which sought 10 attack
The White Star liner AdriatiC, ac-
cofding 10 the London Chronicle 10
day
The Adriatic was conveyed over
certain distance by tho American
var vessels on their way 10 Queens
town
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
200 Dentists Ne.dea

The surgeon general Of the United
states army says the now army win
need az least 1000 dentists. There
arc said 10 be- about 10000 practic-
ing dentists In the country. but Of
these NOT more than half are under
the age limit for army dentists. 35
Years The senior class Of dental
students of the University Of Michi
gan Is 60 be- examined az once and
those able 20 pass che physical OK
animation Will be- offered commits
sion in The army
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
CADORNA BUT II MILES FROM GREAT
AUSTRIAN NAVAL BASE; HAIG DRIVES
LAST TEUTONS FROM BULLECOURT
Thousands Die In Vain
Effort to Hold Bloody
Ruins
GERM ANS BUSY
WASTING LAND
Employ Same Tactics
Which Preceded
First Retreat

LONDON, May is--Learning sf
terrible cost in men that the British
and French hold on the Hindenburg
outer line at Bullecourt and Craonne
cannot be shaken, Germany seems
20 be making ready for another
strategic retreat" The British are
now in undisputed possession Of the
blood-soaked BuIlecourt ruins.
From the French front today came
word that the enemy was adopting
precisely the same tactics in GOV
erine'A in destroying towns and viii
lagos and I'm transferring forces as
those which preceded The other IA
nous retreat 10 the Hindenhurg line.
In view OF the latest BritiHh
success achieved a. Bullecourt.
strengthening the present grip on
the Hindenburg line. military ex-
perts here predicted a German re-
tirement would probably be around
the two piyots OF the Hindenburg
line-at Lens and taon, possibly
starting a complete movement be-
tween those two cities to the Doual-
Cambria permanent section Of the
long prepared Hndenburg front
Meanwhile the greatest interest
outside of rs own fighting front
was centered here on the great sue
cess which is attending the Italian
drive toward Trieste. Unofficial dis
patches made he Italian victories OF
the past few days even more brill
liant than the official statements
have indicated General Cadona's
forces were today reported bare
10 miles from Trieste and advancing
hour Pos hour while indiciIng heavy
losses on the enemy
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
SHIP ASHORE;
l30 MISSING
Men Abandon Vessel In small
Boats of Alaska
Coast

SAN FRANCISCO. MAY lS-The
steamer Standard. owned by Libby
Mcneil & Libby. a cannery boat is
ashore on cape Constantine Alas
ka, and II is feared that 1870 men
of the crew have been lost.
The men abandoned the vessel IN
small boats One boat containinc
% was picked MP The remaining
four with 1870 aboard are missing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
nENnNSIIIRE nArrs

Nav ILIU U INT|
Frat race at 80 Special charter
"a steamers leave BHtos-st. dock foot
~ Woofward-sv at 2ao. ~ and
- Detroit time. connecting with
Michigan Central train 40 Windsor.
Round trip fore frnw Detroit 20
track soc Association pays thc Csc
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
THE WEATHER

Detroit and slcinit, Friday Night
and SATURDAY partly cloudyI cooler
tonIEhtg moderate 60 fresh southwest
20 west winds.
Lower Nichignn--t.cneraiiy fair
FRIDAY ntRht nnd Snturdnyt cooler to-
night In southeast portion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
u. S. SURGEONS
REACH BRITAIN
First Medical Contingent of
Army Arrives For
Service

LONDON, May is The first con.
tingent W the g. S army medical
unit arrived in England today. ac-
cording 20 official announcement
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18

Wayne Dancing Pavilion ETerv
night. S2o. Fine nnor and music.
Admfssions Gents fnc ladies fros.
Dancing tickets now s for 25c.--Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18

pvisttnR--the piain scat Et1s---tAst
~ lsGht-Times Job DeVt.-Msin sS7a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18

81. Louis Am RETURN S6.OO.
WA abash ul. sat- May l'th,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18
JoIN ON w,U noNn ctIn

g We klN rnymrnts htva bond
Pcninsuinr state Hank. Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18

Wayne dancing Pavilion Until
end ~ this seas son, dance tickets q
for e5 ccntA--Adv.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

scarnb Ciar open 10 public sat. z
g. r. NdH,son HoteI ADV
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-18

Not an idle word In The Times
Not an eye-taSins line In The Times
Not a dollar filchina ad. In The Times
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
THRILLING COLT RACE
FEATURES OPENING DAY

Randall Race Track, Cleveland. o..
August ir&~~-e1-. the ,rsost sensational
colt race OF the season the Chicago
owned filly. Ruth Mainsheet, today
won the sweepstakes for two-year-old
trotters. the feature race Of the grand
circuit opening here. Favorite In the
auctions at 5000 to $3.50 for the field,
the filly was beaten the first heat by
Pop" Gears colt. Peter June in
2:0s ia. the fastest heat by two
year this season. The Geers' colt
tired in the next two heats and Trux-
ton was the contender against the fil1y,
but the Cox colt could not quite
reach.
Favorites were upset in the first
two events. the Savoy in the 2:o7 pace
and the Woodman in the 2:os trot
both being 500 to $50 over the field
in the auctions and neither being able
to deliver. The Woodman had not
lost a race this season until today,
but was soundiy beaten by Miss Per-
lection while the Canadian half mile
track star Day Spring took the meas
urc OF the Savoy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
DIR. Young to Sneak

Dr. Charles A. Young of California.
Will address the members of the Gem
tral Y. NJ, c. A. Get-Together club q
their monthly meeting, Thursday.
August is, his subject being "ThreN
FOOLISH Men The club will meet It
supper at $50. Following the sup
per, the monthly reports will be made,
ana Or. Young will speak. At $50
CLOCK the monthly club social will 81
held on the roof garden. with an Ar
tractive musical program Miss Alice
kirkwood, contralto: Miss Isa'beff2
Morrissett, reader and soprano; VIII
Dur W. Allen. tenor. and William Z
Stith, oasso. will take part in the pre-
gram cordial invitation lis extend-
&c to the general public. Admission
will be free. -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
CURTA|ltD DELIVERY
IS EFFECTIVE TO-DAY

In cooperation with the plan of tlIe
national council of defense to reduce
oil unnecessary expenses to a MINI
mum during war time. Richmond res,
tail merchants will today put into exc
cution the resolution adopted by the
Richmond Retail Merchants associa-
ton to eliminate. as far as possible, "a
unnecessary deliveries
Beginning today. they will strive u
make only one delivery each day, cuxg
toners being required to tote" tfsOfS
packages whenever practicable. Spx-s
cial deliveries will be charged for, and
In this way. it is hoped to make DOG
sible considerable reduction in the
prices of foodstuffs and other com.
modities q.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
Bankston'. Sensational Catch.

After Reynolds and Adams were out
in the seventh. Hanford maced his
second mighty smash over the fence.
scoring Richmond's final run. Adams
was in trouble in the NTH. sixth and
eighth innings, but his splendid twirl-
ing when in danger kept the score un-
changed.
Everett Bankston contributed the
unquestioned fielding feature of the
contest in the ninth. with Whiteman
en- third. Lajoie on second and only
one out. Lena Blackburn made a last
try to break his hitless streak with
mighty crash to right-center. The
clout looked to be an easy triple and
both Leafs started running. Bank
started with the crack of the bat and.
racing with his back to the ball, made
an almost phenomenal catch. Larry
was by this time almost TO third. and
Everett threw to second for a double
play. The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
Newark ..~... 900 3o0 0oe--.4 d
Batteries: schacht and eah6uut|
Ross and Blackwell 1850 Z,
BIRDS BAT OUT SECOND -
VICTORY OVER ROyE3

Baltimore, Aug. 14.-MontreaI
tory off the pitching of Strykers
Duffy. The former was knocked 6d
Of the box in the first inning. -
five innings Hin hurled brilliantly "a
Baltimore, allowing only one hit aa1
tanning six. He began to weaken r
the sixth and later was relieved r.
Newton.
Score by innings: r. n. II
Montreal -. 900 coz 012-- II
Baltimore. =. 200 80 07s--12 IL Z
Batteries: Stryker, Duffy and Mae
den; Hill, Newton and Schaufele. - :,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15

summary. TWO-UdSt HILS--VIsUII
Fletcher. Three-base hit-Hickman.
Home runs-Herzog, Zimmerman.
Kruger. Stengel. Sacrifice hits
Dauhert. Zimmerman. Double plays
Stengei and Daubert; Fletcher and
Holke. @ Left on bases-New York.
s: Brooklyn, 4. First base on error
New York. ! Brooklyn, L. Base on
halls-Or Schupp. / off Coombs. :.
Hit by pitcher--By Coombs (Herzog).
Struck out--By Schupp. 8. I'M
pires-Harrison and O'Day. Time
1:4i
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
GRAYS AGAIN BOW
TO DONOvAN'S BISONs

Providence. r. T.. AUG. 1.-THE
Bisons made 1t two straight from, the
Gravs this afternoon, driving Peters
to the showers in three innings and
treating McTigue, who followed. In
much the same manner. The score
was to Z in favor of the visitors
McCabe allowed nine hits, which he
kent we'll scattered.
Score by innings: r n
Buffalo .,.... ola olo Off Is 2
Providence -. Dol Dol oo1-s &
Batteries: McCabe and DAILY; Pc
ters, McTigue and Allen.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
TOrOntO.

Summary: Twobase hits-Thomp-
son 90. Home runs-Hanford, (2).
Sacrifice hft-Schuitz. Stolen bases
Jacobson, Whiteman. Murray. Dou-
BILE plays-knabe to McGaffigan to
Distell; Bankston to Knabe Struck
out--By Adams, 4; by Thompson, s.
Base on balls-By Adams, 8: by
Thompson, 2. Hit By pitcher-By Ad
ans tWhiteman). wild pitch-By
Adams. Left on bases-Richmond.
s; Toronto. 10. Cmpires-Hart and
Freeman. Time-1:45.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
GREW WINS OUT AFTER
ELEVEN SCORELESS INNINGS

Chicago. Aug. l4.---It took the Pr
rates twelve innings to win from the
Cubs this afternoon The nnal score
was 2 to O. In the first eight innings
the Pirates got but three hits OFF Phil
Douglas and the Cubs had but a total
Of Ave off Cooper. In the twelfth
with one out Jackson doubled and
scored on Bighee's single to right
Birbee was out stealing Carey beat
out a bunt and scored when Boeckel
doubled. The score:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
pills Lose Out In Tenth.

Boston. Aug l4.-After nine In
nings of no scoring. Boston won ont
over the Phillies to l. in the tenth
inning here today. Opening the tenth.
the visitors made their lone run of
Raglan, who allowed but four hits. In
their half, Boston started with single
by Kelly and a long triple to the fence
by konetchy. With the score tied,
Fitzpatrick dumped a single over first
and brought in the winning run.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
.LUCkLESS YAukS DROP
Two GAMES TO SENATORS
Shaw and Mogridge Stage Pitching
Duel In First, While johnson
Toyed With Yanks In Second.
BROWNS TAKE LAST GAME
OF SEASON IN DETROIT
Three Runs Each In Fourth and Fifth
Frames Give St. Louis to YER
dict In Getaway Contest.

Washington, Aug. 1.-THE Senators
beat the Yankees twice today. ] to y
and 10 to /. A double steal In the
eighth inning by Juoge and shahks'
the former scoring. gave Shaw VIC
tory over Mogridge in the opener.
Johnson Just. loafed to beat Cullop ana
Love- who were found for fourteen
hits in the second contest.
The scoreS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
SOX AGAIN "HITTFSS WONDERS"
IN FIRST GAME WITH INDIANS

Cleveland, Aug. 1.-THE Indians
broke even with Chicago today. cap
turing the second game. to 3. after
dropping the first game. 3 to ..
Cleveland out-batted the Sox three
to one in the flrst game. but were un-
able to make their hits count Lei
bold's fielding featured.
The scores:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
TOWN OF SUMTER SUFFERS
EXTREMELY SEVERE FIRE LOSS

Baker. Orc. Aug 14.-Fire last
might destroyed the business section Of
6umpter. mining town near here,
causing loss estimated between
100000 and 100000, and render
ing several hundred persons homeless
Two persons were burned to death.
Food and tents were sent from here
tpday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
STENCIL. AND FLETCHER
START GENERAL SCRAP
Dodgers and Giants Mix in After Casey Spike
Riled Arthur's Temper-Giants Win First,
5to4 and Lose Second, to1.

New. York, Aug. 1.-THE Giants
and Brooklyn split another double bill
today. New York winning the first
game, s to 4, and dropping the sec
ond. to 1. Six home runs featured
, the two games. The second game
! was marred by a fist-fight between
players of both teams. Fletcher and
/ Stensel started 1t, after Stengel had
spiked Fletcher sliding into second.
Both players were banished after the
: umpires had restored order.
The
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
Second Game.
BUSH HOLDS CHAMPIONS
WE'LL IN HAND

Philadelphia. Aug. 14,-The Atm
Ietics beat the Boston Red Sox today
to /. Bush was In prime form, the
lone Boston Tally coming In the SIKH
inning on double by Hoblitzel ana
a single At all other times Joe held
the upper hand. Ruth wobbled
little In the third inning. issued
couple Of passes. then Grover singled
Bodie tripied and Bates singled
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
Passports for German Socialists.
(By Agence Radio to Internationa


Paris. Aug. 1.-THE Petit Paris!en's
Amsterdam correspondent learns that
Chancellor Michaelis. OF Germany, has
decided to give passports TO German
Socialists desiring to attend the
Stockholm Pocialist conference pro-
viding the delegates do not undertake
to discuss the responsibility for tho
war.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15

Indianapolis. o. Columbus, tfirst
camel.
Indianapolis, 2; Columbus, (sec-
ond camel.
Louisville, I; Toledo. s FIRST
camel
Louisville. 0; Toledo. tsecond
game; called end sixth. darkl.
Kansas City, s; Milwaukee, Z (nrst
gamel.
Kansas City 4; Milwaukee. IS (sec-
ond game; eight innings. dark.
Minneapolis. /; st. Paul, 8.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
PHILADELPHIA

Summary: Left on bases-Athlet-
les 6; Boston. 9 First base on error
Boston, /, base hit--Hohlit-
gel Three base hit--Bodie Sacrifice
hft-Crover Double plays-Scott
Barry 10 Hohlitzei. Struck out-By
Bush &: Nv Ruth, ]. Base on balls
on Bush. 4: Off Ruth, g. Time-1:5 so.
Umpires-Evans and Moriarfty.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
Cof,,,'s Stick silent.

Detroit. August 14.-By punching
hits in the fourth and fifth innings
for three runs In each. the Browns
won their last game of the season In
Detroit. to A. Davenport pitched
we'll. though found for eleven hits,
and was brilliantly supported by
Iavan and Pratt. The latter's triple
with two men on In the fifth pracu-
callv decided the game. The score;
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
BEARS WIN AND
LOSE TO HUSTLERs

Newark. n, j.. August l4.-Newark
sno Rochester divided double header
to-day. the Bears winning the first
game to /, and losing the second. S
to 2. Smallwood allowed Rochester
but four hits in the first game while
Schacht in the second held Newark to
six scattered bingles
First Game. ..~ -.
Score by innings: r H r..
Rochester -. 900 900 i0o-1
Newark ..... 900 02o 00x-2 o
Batteries: Causey and sandberg:
Smallwood and Egan.
Second Game.
Score by innings: r Fl. r.
Rochester -. lol 100 ofo-s II
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
BOSTON.

Summary: Three-hase htts--Evers,
Konetchy Lett on hases-Boston. 3
Philadelphia. 4. Base on balls--Off
Ragan, .. OF Rixey. l. Struck out
nv Raglan. 3; by Rfxey, 10, Double
plar.-Tvers to Bancroft to Luderus
Jrmp!res-Byron and Quigley. Time
la.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15
Second Game.
r Fl. E.
Score hy innings.

Score by innings: r. IL. K.
Brooklyn 900 1o2 o0O--3 5 /
New YORK.. 600 900 Doll
Batteries: Marquard and NJ Wheat
Tesreau. Anderson and Rariden
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-08-15

y Summary: TwO-base hits-Lelpoiu'
Jackson. Speaker Sacrifice hits--Mc-
Millin, wambsganss. Stolen bases
Jackson. Felsch. Double pIays-E
Collins and Risberg. Base on balls
OF williams 2; off Coveleskie. 2. Hit
by pitcher-Py Williams (GraneY)
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2: Cleveland, II. Time hours
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Southern League

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Chattanooga, 3: New Orleans. /.
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Little Rock. 81. Atlanta, 10 tsec-
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