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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
SPORT SNAP SHOTS

The manner in which Patsy Cline
made things interesting for Bonnie
Leonard in their Philadelphia bout a
short while ago has brought cheer to
quite few in the lightweight division.
These consider that Cline has demon
strated to the reasonable satisfaction
of all that the divine Bonnie is not
just exactly any more than human and
that he can be knocked out. Cline
handed Leonard a right hook in the
third round of their encounter that
had the champion hanging on for the
rest Of the session. Had he not been
so clever a ring general and had Cline
been able to follow up his punch k.
o. for the champ would not have been
improbable. So 1t is that several of
the lightweights are feeling more con-
fident in their attitude toward Leon
ard. Cline's real success in his go
with Leonard came when he aban-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 21.-With the
enlistment OF Ave athletes from Butler
college in the army Thursday the
total number Of former students in
the service from the Irvington insti.
tuition is placed at 1876 OF this num-
Der hfty-eight were active in some
branch OF athletics. Fourteen are now
with the expeditionary forces in
France. The others are scattered at
different points in the United States
The hardest blow dealt the Butler
ties is the fact that Cullen Thomas,
who for the last Ave years has been
athletic director at Butler and who
has so successfully coached the vari-
Gus Christian teams in that time, has
given up his work to enter the service.
Thomas will be made lieutenant In
p Battery Of the Indiana Artillery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
Jess Refuses to Put
Up His Title in CLASH

CHICAGO, Dec. 21-Jess Willard
will box for charity but not for the
championship. He made that clear to-
day when he specified that his pro
posed 81 100000" Red Cross bout
should be limited to ten rounds with
no decision and not title at stake.
Jess further declared that the fight
should be held in some big city. pref
erably Chicago, and should be staged
y = ball park, because Of the large
ating capacity. This would mean
lat the match would have to be held
N warm weather. The champion sug.
gested that a committee of five news
paper men select his opponent.
II the government will raise its en-
barge on the Willard-Johnson fight
movies Jess said he would waive ali
his share Of the receipts in favor OF
the Red Cross.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
DONOVAN TO MANAGE
ST. LOUIS NATIONALS

NEW YORK, Dec. H-William
wild Bib Donovan, manager OF the
New York American league baseball
club for the last three years, Will be
manager of the ST. Louis National
club next season, according 10 persist
ent, but unconfirmed reports here to-
day. Miller Higgins, manager of the
Cardinals, recently was named as
Donovan's successor here.
Branch Hickey of the Cardinals and
Donovan have long been friendly and
it Is said that the deal soon will be
contaminated. When Rickey's efforts
to sign Jack Hendricks Of the lndi-
annapolis club of the American Associa'
ton as manager Of his team failed,
negotiations were opened at once with
Donovan, according to the reports.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
"Y'' Baskefballers
to Play Hamiltons

The ~" basketball first team will
journey to Hamilton. Ohio, to meet the
Hamilton "Y" basketball squad Satur-
day
The "Y" five have been showing a
good deal OF pep since getting over
the vaccination and expect to give the
Hamilton team good race for the
honors.
The men who will go on this trip
are: Parker, center; Bulach, c. Por
ter and e. Porter, forwards, and Al
Mayer, Monroe and Kennedy, guards
Pete Haywood will go along as bust
ness manager Of the team.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
Hobby Hopes Operation
Will Permit Him to Fight

CINCINNATI. Dec. 21.-Dick Hob
litzel, first baseman of the Boston Red
Sox, will spend his Christmas on a
cot at Christ hospital here, hoping
the operation to which he submitted
this week will fit him to fight for
Uncle Sam. He was on the operating
table two hours and has suffered con
siderable pain since, but was resting
fairly easy today.
In case the operation, expected to
wipe out the effects of an old baseball
injury, does not fit him for the army
Hobby will return to the Red SoX
next season, probably as manager OF
the team
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

Harry Pollak, manager of Patsy
Cline, and Freddy Welshs chief when
Fred was champ, has announced that
Benhie Leonard can thank Billy Glib
son, HIS manager, for his success.
Gibson has the wise head and by
matching Leonard where he was sure
to win he ha brought him up to be a
champion
1t may be true, as Connie Mack
says, that pitchers are the only players
who ever come back, but one should
not forget Gavvy ,Cravath and Bill
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
Butler College Athletics Are
Crippled by Fine Enlistments

Nevertheless he has promised TO WORK
with the squad until the new regl-
ment is called.
An interclass tournament has been
staged at Butler with the idea OF
bringing to light all available material
for this years squad. The first prac-
tice was held Wednesday night 1t
is believed by Butterflies that 1t VIII
take some time to whip a five into
shape that will make good showing
against the strong teams on Buffers
schedule
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

Washington 10 becoming most pros
porous city and since the war it's popu-
lation has greatly increased. New en-
terprises are rapidly springing up and
they are here to stay. Next season
will see much fatter crowds at our
park or l miss shrewd guess"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

Hinchman. Both Of them come and
60 enough to get used to it.
Clark Griffith denies that the Wash
ington club will be sold or that it
contempiates a gloomy future. The
old Fox believes that next season will
be a flourishing one for the Senators
and takes a moment to prove it.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21
APPLES FOR SAMMY

ST LOUIS, Mo-, Dec 2l.--Amert-
can soldiers In France will receive q
shipment of 100000 Missouri apples.
the gift of produce dealers OF ST.
Louis.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

Over 1000 seed Holsters have been
liberated along the Maine coast re
Gently. and an additional 1000 are
ready as soon as the authorization OF
the commission Of sea and shore fish
cries is obtained for their liberation
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

doned boxing and started to mix it..
This will give a valuable hint to those
who meet Leanard hereafter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21


4 Pat Moran may not have been
happy to see Grover Alexander
pack his grip. but he probably
isn't SO miserable over the thing
as quite a few may suppose. Pat
believes that he has another such
as Alexander, or mighty near 1t,
In young Dixie Davis, a recruit
from the Louisville A. A. team.
Davis was large noise in the
middle west last season, winning
something over twenty games
and having quite few scouts on
his tail before Moran COPIED him
out. Pat also has Chief Bender,
Eppa Rixey, Mayer, Fittery and
a number Of other promising
youngsters. So that his pitching
staff seems to be In more than
fair shape for the coming season.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-12-21

Hugo Bezdek. the Pirates man.
ager, is an all round athlete. He has
starred at baseball, football and track
athletics. He has also been a boxer
OF modest class and fought profess
iona1ly for while under the name of
Young Hugo" But Bezdek has
achieved his greatest distinction as a
trainer and coach
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
THE WEATHER

Detroit and vicinity "wednesday
might cloudy and unsettled probably
showers Thursday fair and some
vhnt coolers moderate 60 fresh south
10 west winds.
Lower MichtEnns Probably showers
wednesday, piRhtg Thursday fair mud
somewhat cooler.
Upper Inkcsf ] AXE Superior modcr-
ate west TO northwest windst E~ucr-
ally fair " rdnrsdny ntght and Thurs
daNt cooler ia west portions Lake
Michigan moderate shifting winds
becoming northwesti showers thiS
afternoon or t"nichts ThurSdav fair
and cooler. Lake turon moderate
shifting winds tonight becoming
northwest rhurednNt partly cloudy.
probnblg -howtF@ IN SOUTH portion.
Lower lakes Moderate winds most
~ southcriyT- partly cloudy probably
showers late tonight or on Thurs
DIV ru T,rfe
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
ARRESTS IN
KING CASE
ARECER TAIN
Swami COnvinc e d
Woman Was Victim
of Slayers

NEW YORK, Sept 19.--If some
major conspiracy TO slay Mrs Maude
King Is not discovered in North
Carolina, there VIII lie prosecutions
in New York Of several persons on
charges Of conspiracy, including
conspiracy TO kin
This was the declaration here to-
day OF District Attorney Swami In
announcing his conviction that Mrs.
King was the victim OF premeditat
ed homicide. Swami will send oper.
atives from his office TO Concord.
y. G., late this week 10 assist North
Carolina authorities in their investi.
cations He said that II objection
was made 10 the use OF state funds
TO pay the expenses OF this investi-
cation. he would pay the bills him.
self firm In the belief that II will
lead 10 the discovery OF a crime.
I'VE have evidence" said swami
that there took place a number Of
forgcries. a number OF larcenies,
conspiracy 10 probate forged will,
and a conspiracy 70 commit a homi-
eide"
A district attorney, representa-
tives from the state controllers
office. representatives OF the police
and representatives OF Mrs. Robin
son will be present today when Mrs
Kings fortune probably will be dis
covered AZ that time
II was believed today. from activ.
ity in the district attorneys Office
that some result would come today
from the long grand jury inyestiga
tion.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
An Impression of 10000 Marching Defenders of Democracy

or frenzod of
or alight Inevitable
wrestling with misgvngs enaced all
They inspiring facesthe
Vee and Noly Pdyonturc from which they might
Faces faccsl
detachment
quality the thousands
business, knighterranry Of twentieth century
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

Rudyard
Of me physical angu O he
rramp tramp"
depicting n Of i'm
prisoned cg simulated adenod relieving
refrain N
PAGES. faces. faces
could their
through
trench and
faccsi
shrinking Stacking, faces-nonO.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
45 SAVED IN PLATURIA
SINKING; ANOTHER U. S.
SHIP DESTROYS U-BOAT
WOULD ExPEL
LA TOILETTE

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., Sept. 10.
"A resolution proposing that the
United States Chamber OF Com
merce petition congress TO expel
Senator LaFollette for lack OF pa
triotism and disloyalty was intro
duced today at the chambers war
convention here.
The resolution was proposed by
A. r. Winter. delegate from Green
Pay. WIS. IaFollette's home state.
He declared the Green Bay cham
ber resented 1aForette's rejecting
disloYalty on the state.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

hon the detective reminded him Of
Wis four brothers who are I'm the
ame business Wilkinson had never
Hcn Shelyin before, but recognized
nim from a photograph He was
fined $50 with the alternative Of GO
DAYS In the House OF Correction
Barney johnson and Floyd Wilson.
Nectocs, were arrested by Patrol
nan Cort while robbing q man IN
:hc crowd at Michigan and Wood
ward-aves Detective Wilkinson
identified Wilson a. an oldtimer
Both were fined $50. with The al
tentative OF 90 DAYS in Jail
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Frank Wilkinson's Eagle Eye
Is Still in Good Working Order

"Camera-cyc" Frank Wilkinson
detective inspector. was much in thr
limelight. " ednesday morning
When a man who gave his name
as Martin Lee appeared in police
court. Wednesday on charge OF
picking pockets IN the crowd that
watched the military parade az Con
eress-st and Woodward ave WHkin
son identified him as Mike" shell
win. OF Chicago, a pickpocket with
n record
Shclvin attempted 20 brave out
WilkiTson's accusation but wilted
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
HOUSES AGREE
ON BOND BILL
Eleven Billion DOiiar Nazszss
May Become Law
Saturday

WASHINGTON. Sept 1s.--House
and senate conferces on the Sl1. 800
100000 bond bill agreed today. Their
report VIII be presented 20 the sen
ate Thursday and the house Friday.
The bill is expected 20 be ready for
the presidents signature Saturday.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Ninth Inning.

DETROIT Holman safe On an M
Geld hit HeDman out stealing Cady
to scott, Burns called cut on StriN Nes
Young out pennock 60 Hobby NO
run one hit no error.
BOSTON Walker batting Tor PEN
mock Walker fied TO- Neach Hoop
er out Wit to Burns Walsh batting
iu place Of Harry Walsh out Youn-
20 Burns 40 run. me- hit, no error.
innings % . " r.
Detroit 80 q q I o. I
Boston ....1 o o o o o. 6
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

The case OF Captain William !.
Condor. T. s army surgeon. &C
cused OF the murder OF John Y
Piper post tgraduate student az
Rutgers college, last February, ls 10
be called for trial today AZ New
Brunswick. ~ ! Tho shooting OF
Young Piper Is surrounded with
much mystery, and the trial Is eS-
pected 20 be a sensational one
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
There Isn't Any
Good Reason Why He
Couldn't See Parade

When Mack Holmes. IS years old.
NON 81 Catherine-st.. declared he
would shoot somebody II he couldn't
see the liberty parade. patrolman
Frank Boehmer arrested him He
was found 90 have n 81 caliber re
volver in his pocket Holmes. who
is six feet nine inches tall, and
weighs ESQ puonds, was locked up
on a charge OF carrying concealed
weapons
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
BASE HOSPITAL
READY To LEAVE

The Detroit College ~ Medicine
Base Hospital unit, No 80. the larg
Est in the country. which lis now en-
campod ai the state fair grounds.
is ready to leave for the east ON a
few hours notice Lieut. Col n X.
Shurly In command OF The unit. has
received orders 90 hold the unit in
readiness and IL Is understood that
orders are now on tine way. fixing
he day and the hour of departure
The unit was in TUESDAYS war
parade and made a splendid show
ing
This is the only 900 bed unfit or.
ganizod in the United states thus
far and will be- the largest over sent
overseas 10 comprises 3l doctors.
100 nurses. zoo enlisted mon and
six civilians Tho nurses are now
on the Atlantic on their way 70
France Col Shurly oVpocts that
his command will sail soon after re-
porting AZ designated eastern port
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

These seecd Or
eectmen A.
of Indian and Philippine
Pershng compnonabe svashhuckng
preferrinE
and Sergeant Etwn Depby Dcrot stout the 0u say
Here send me-"
The look which The flashed reviewing
judges
commanded VIII with
THE
response
thrilled
holders o a
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
LATE NEWS BULLETINS

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. sept 10
New NOrk-NeyN Orleans Limited,
No, 3S. OF the Louisville a Nash
vile rntlrond, WAS deralIcd nt
BFewtou early today. Two Pull
mans turned over and two pas
sengers were siiKhtly Injured.
Traffic was delayed for hours.
Hundreds Wnrcb 10 the Front
7 the serving counter FOR thelf IHnci
? the Hotel Griswuld Cafeteria
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Lexington Results.

First Race g fur'once rfberator
1hr lronneiiNi won Bal Roy ff0
tkoIsHtl sernu1 ophcHa W. 1O4
tE0rnnrl third Time f-f2 3-f
SECOND Race rf furl.nEs clara
Martin. fiG tMofyel. won Jack
stuart 100 callahan. second Little
prinrces t0l lWiueneid) third Time
z 0v f-g
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Second Inning.

DETROIT -Veach opened tho SEE
oud with n triple 10 right Hellm ~
nied 20 shorten. Neach scoring aftS
the catch Rurns out. Barry 20
Hobby Young out. MAYS 60 Hobby,
ono run one hit. no error
BOSTON Lewis nted 80 cobb
shorten also hicd 70 Cobb Scott
lined 20 Neach 40 run. no h't no
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
First Inning.

DETROIT bush out. Barry 20
Hobby Wit hit 20 Hobby and was
ont At first Mays covering tho hase.
cobb fouled tn Agncw. No run. no
hit NO error.
BOSTON Hooper fled 90 Neach.
barry out Bush 70 Burns. great
plav on both ends. Young threw
ONT Nobhy az hrst No run. uo nit
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
NEW DRAFT T
OF 100000
DUESOON,IS
BAKER HINT
War Secretary Fore
casts Early Levy In
Estimates
ASKS S287,416,000
FOR THE ARMY
Much Of 1t Needed For
Added Arms and
Equipment

WASHINGTON. sept fs-
Secretary Baker in submitting
his estimates today, forecast j
call for 100000 more men for
the national army soon.
Ne said:
Submission % these esti
mates Is necessary 10 provide IN
creased facilities for the manu-
faeture and storage o. ord
nance. equipment FOR additional
half million men In anticipation
OF a call for that number and IN
securing supply Of small arms
ammunition for rifle and pistol
practice for an army of q.
800 900"
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland 0i o 0
New York 10 % @
Batteries -Coveicskle and O'Neill.
Love and Sunamaker.
Chicago. 0o00 0010
Athletics @ 90
IA fterles-c cirOtte and Schalk.
Johnson and McAvoy.
81. Louis. O o
Washingtn ! q
Rattcries--tiroom and SEVERED
Johnson and Ainsmith
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Second Inning

DETROIT Veach out Scott 20
Hobby. H~liman out The same way.
BURNS fied to shorten no run no
hlt uu error
BOSTON Shotten famed NcNaily
singled to center McSsily stole sec
ond Cndy popped 60 BURNS. who
doubled NcNoNy nt second Bush TAX
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Eighth Inning.

DETROIT Bush out McNally tn
Hobby witt out. NcNally 20 Hobby
cobb singled 90 center and stole sec-
pnd and came home when Barry Jet
the ball get by him. NcRch was
out on strikes. one run, one hit
one error.
BOSTON Scotten Ifted to He'll
man McNally out Young ~ Burns
Cady out the same way. No run,
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Fifth Inning.

DETROIT lanes out. shore 20
WobtF. Hufh out McNally Co. Hobby
VIA died ~ shorten. No run. no
hif up error
sHrft uufurd fa Young Hobby out
Tancs fn Uurna. Hooper taking third.
Lewis Hle1 fo Ncach so run. no
lff uu error.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Fourth Inning.

pETROfT-Vi hied e. Scott cobb
out McNally o. Hobby Ncarh walk
od fTcilman hied 70 shorten No
run no hit. no error
BOSTON Berry out Bush to
Rnrna Hobby walked I.cwI. fan-
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Third Inning

DETROIT Barry made three as
ststs in this inning. throwing out
Young. StsnaEF and James in order.
BOSTON shore fouled 20 StanaEe.
Hooper singled to center. Barry hit
20 Cobb who muffcd H. putting two
on haare Hobbt lied 30 cobb lewis
grounded 90 Burns. No run. one hit.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
EVERY woM,N SHOULD KNOW

how 90 conserve the nations food
supply Practical demonstrations
each afternoon 90 . an Michigan's
Greatest fnpd Exposition iu the COLI
sctGn ~ 25 Anuaern on The Board
Walk Jefferson NJ Bridge Admiss
SION free 20 lectures Samples and
souvenirs free Most unique and er-
feualve show ever given here. ladies'
band Splendid exhibits gf amuse-
weuts in addition. so increase ia
prices All FOR c5C--Adv
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

WASHINGTON. Sept la Secrc
taTy ~ War Baker today submitted
20 The senate appropriations com
mittce. S2S7 1890 additional esfl-
mates for the army Tie explained
the imperative need of the money
and asked II be- included tn the 81
600 100000 urgent deficiency bill
Secretary Daniels Is 90 submit ad
ditlonM navy estimates this after.
noon
OF The sum Baker asked. $4,000
600 is for ordnance serylce. cover
ing chiefly storage of ammunition.
Forty million dollars is for ordnance
supplies exclusive OF ammunition
S33. $50 600 is FOR ammunition SO.
&C 900 h. for ammunition for target
practice for an army of $500. goo
men
For manufacture of arms. S32-
600. 900 is asked and for new equsS
nent AZ the Rock Island arsenal.
$500 900 Engineer operations In
The field require $50 600 addition
al and engineer equipments. s..
SOC. 600
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Third Inning.

DETROIT stanage out Scott "
VohbN MAYS tossed out pause and
Bush No run no hit no error
ROSTON -McNaily nled o. He'll
man Aancw out Bush 90 Rurnr
Mays singled 20 left. Hooper forced
Mavs Bush 10 Young 80 run. one
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Second Game

BOSTON. Sept Dauss and
Mays were the opposing pitchers In
tho second game OF tho Red Sox
douhle-header with the Tigers 20
davl
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
TlGES WIN
FIRST GAME;
SCORE 5-2
jennings Crew Fur
ther Dim Red SOx
Pennant Hope

HOsTON. Sept 10 The Tigers
TOOK tho first game OF today's dou-
blc cheader with The Red Sox by q
score OF 10 o.
James and shore were the oppos
inE nilchers
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

UETROIT-Burns out. Scott @
Hobby Mays tossed out Young and
Stanase walked. pauss famed 30
run no HIT no error
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Seventh Inning.

DETROIT- 10ung safe on Short-
ems rnur stanage hit into double
play pennock to Scott 60 Hobby
Janes out Harry 20 Hobby No run,
no hit one error.
BOSTON Barry out, James 20
Rurus Hobby safe on an inheld
single Lewis out Young 90 Burns
Hobby going to second. Shorten ont,
Young 20 Burns No run ono DIT,
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

Thruout The country the mobiiiza-
tion ~ the 40 per cent quota OF ths
national army VIII begin today.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

Highest tempcrafurr this date in
the pnst - yenr-. - in 1905 lowest
tn IN 1870 and 1901
one year ago today Itighrst tem-
pcrnture, a. lowest. 80 mean sos
clear weather
Nctf SUNDAY is the Daf
fnr delicious raa4t fuf tt from ll .0
ta f. lfufrl N.eu if oaf.
tcrin A1v
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Yankee Skipper Goes
To Aid of Vessel
Under Attack
SHOTS SMASH
PERISCOPE
Destroyers Get Second
Submarine Which
Joins Fray

LONDON, Sept. 19.-The
American steamer Platuria
was torpedoed and sunk with
the loss of the captain and
eight members of the crew, the
admiralty announced today.
Forty-five survivors from
the Platuria were rescued.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

nf HrrrF UrNfunfH vegetables and
eggs fresh from nur own farms every
morning tiotel GriswolI CafeteriB.
Adv
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Inning / 2 8 5 6
Det. O1.OO O @
Bos. 90 @ @ @
Fifth Inning

ned Shorten out pausS 20 Burns
50 run no hit no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
Sixth Inning.

DETROIT cobb singled 20 left
but was out trying 60 stretch IL into
"a double. Lewis 90 Barry Neach
f9ulcd 10 Hobby Heflman hit IN
front of the plate and was safe on
shores perfect throw 90 Hobby which
hc dropped Burns famed. No run
one hit one error.
BOSTON Shottcn was called out
ON strikes Scott hunted safely. Nc
Naliy singled 20 center. Scott stop
ming az second Cady out Young 10
Burns. scott and McNaily ADVANCING
10 third and second Ruth now bat
ting for shore Ruth walked. hlling
mo bases Hooper forced Ruth.
Young 70 BUSH. No run. two hits. no
error.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE

First game
Innings. i.e345 G7Se RHE
Boston 20 o , ] % O-1
Pittsburgh o Q o % @ 22
Batteries Barnes and TraErcssor.
Jacobs and Fischer.
Second game--
boston.
Pittsburgh
Rattetivs--Alicn and Tragrcssor,
Jacobs. Evans and schmidt
Brookly Louis Rain
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

The Platuria was owned by the
Standard Oil company OF New Jers
sey She was steel screw steamer
OF 3,445 tons and registered from
The port OF New York.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-19

LONDON, Sept. 19.-An AmerIcan
armed steamer probably sunk d
German submarine in a protracted
fight southeast OF the shetlands, ac-
cording 70 Central News dispatch
from Bergen today. quoting the
newspaper Aftonblad.
The American steamer. according
so the Central News dispatch. en-
countered a submarine engaged In
sinking another merchantmen at
point somewhere on the Shetlands.
The American opened fire with her
guns and smashed the periscope OF
The U-bost At this juncture anoth.
er submarine appeared and fred two
iorpedocs ~ The American. Both
70 issed British destroyers. attract.
"a by he sound Of shots and by
wireIess calls responded. arriving
jim time TO sink the second subma.
rine
Six Of the German crew were res
cued II was declared.