The sun., 1917-06-10

schupp pitching for New YORK sna sna rIemer
in favor 81 Brooiiyn. Smith q Giant. e.
pitches the remaining innings. Giants tie
the score In ninth and Brooklyn SCORES
foses gamer READER
Smith 10 charged with defeat. If game
is tied upon relief pitcher ana he then
loses. he is charged with the defeat
Dear Tom-couid YOU oeligs me ss =
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can get the addresses of managers of
local ssmi-profes:,Snpsl ,os spn slposI y ossIrAvrNpy
Apply to Intercity Il. b. Association.
Pulitzer Building, Park Row.
Dear Tom-Please publish u any double
headers will be played during the week OF
July IL at the Polo Grounds or at Ebbets
Field. A. L.
Double headers at the Polo Grounds
are not announced till within few days
before games are played. The Dodgers
have a double header with Pirates at
Ebbets Field on July IS.
Dear TomoIn a ssme Of baseball .,i,s BE-. BE-.
at II to Id. in, favor Of the oresons, In
the nrst half Of the ninth inning the Morse
club tied the score at ~ all A. Wa
chief called the game on account OF dsrk-
ness. As the. Oregon Club did not get
ehef s PAW M.rda nnin sh s.m. ta' to TN.
Club. basing his decision on the ground
that the score must revert to the
awarded to the victorious team the Ore
gons claimed same. The Morse Club pro.
tested the umpire In ehiers dscision ,SI am, amc
ment. AwARDER OF CUP.
Umpire was right Score reverted to
last equal innings played. tho eighth.
and Oregons win.
batter @ hits sround.r to nrst. who touches
tOue base. but not runner. 4 bets is
!. B rish,f ,ta, Did Johnny pund.. sysf
ard? go Freddy welsh 90 What was
in the big ieasuesf j. w.
% is right. Force out ceased to
exist after out was made at first base
and runner had to be touched. (2) Yes.
90 No 90 Cobb batted .240 in 1905,
the first year in the majors
Dear Tom-Kindly inform me through
SUN where Benny Leonard, lightweight 1t
champion Of the world. was born. Harlem
or Bronx? Ia ELLIS.
Neither He was born on lower East
Side.
starts to steal home. Pitcher In middle
of windup steps out OF box and throws
home. Batter bunts ball and 10 caught
HOWARD HERMAN.
Run is scored on a balk. The out
does not count as batter hit an illegal
delivery. 1t does not count as either
a strike or bali
u p.A--uo Men on hrs, base and
.nd Sc. Man on second base runs
to"ard third but changes his mind and
returns to second. In meantime man on
gets the ball and touches both men.
Who In your opinion was outf CO II a
from Hrst toward second can he change
his mind and return to the former base?
c. j eastman.
% Man who was on the base Is en-
titled to It: no force play was made
man who was on first base Is out. (2)
Yes
the Yankees beat Walter johnson up te
May !? tD Is Zach Wheat an indian
the arm; pitcher catches ball Is batter
out or safe? ]. W. 8.
% Two. johnson finished another
one, which Washington lost. but defeat
went to Dumont. who put runners who
scored on base. CD No. 90 No, II IL
foul ball.
Dear Tcm-Kindiy give me your decision
on the following play at a baseball game
who hits the bail The ball bounds in falr
roll. along third base line and then roll,
foul. Umpire gives decision OF foul ball
A,ss bets the batter Is out bet: h,t 4; foul
A is right. Batter is out. hit by hii
own batted ball.
Dear Tom-D Batter up. two out. Il,
score score and last inning Home team at bat
batter batter to hit without steppinE across tn,
pire failed to cali him out, But for thu ah,
apnrth anh ball he stepped acros. the plat,
safe because umpire did not call him ou
| the hrst time he stepped across the plate
Smp. GasF saa .a snt.r sas run out d0'i Hone
team left held and would not play n,
extra innings. as they stated batter wa
Y umpire had called batter safe sam and "a, nav
e. esanns siass IA. ,"' woIid bs pSSPsr for him !,
90 Umpire was right Batter is ou
| for stepping out Of box. CD Yes. "a
Visiting team by forfeit score Of 9 TO 0
came is forfeited against home team
for leaving field without completin,
( game.
Dear Tom-A bets that Frank Gotcl
s,'Il Is the catch as catch can champion
- SAYS Ibyszko, by virtue of his Victory
rev DAYS ago over Stranger Lewis VIII
laid claim to tho tttlo, now is the chan,
pion at that style of wrestling. Wh
WINS ], B. c.
wins. Gotch retired formally NOR
thah year ago. and has not had it'll
hatch In three or four years. Gotcl
was severely injured few months ag
whiie giving wrestling exhibitions with .
circus. and then declared that he wa
through with all competition even 10
exhibitions. Gotch was the referee o
the match between Stranger Lewis an,
John Olin at Chicago a few weeks age
Lewis winning. Gotch expressed tn
opinion that Lewis was the best maj
in'the country at that style. Lewis lai,
claim to the title after winning tn
catch as catch can branch of the tourna
ment at the Mania tim Opera House 4
this city. Zbyszko being one OF the me
he defeated. Zbyszko got the referee
decision over Lewis in time match a
san Francisco last Tuesday night. TIL
limit was two and one-half hours ant
barring a fall. the decision to go to tn
man making the best showing. The onl
fan was flying one scored by Zbyszk
and on that he got the verdict
Dear Tom-When two prizes are ,
stake In anything and there is a tie fC