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Evening journal., 1918-07-01
WILMINGTON LOSES
TRI-STATE MATCH

Belneld, Team A, experienced no
trouble In defeating the Wilmington
Country Club In a Tri-State Tennis
League match here on Saturday by
eight matches 10 one. p. S. Osborne
was in great form against T. w. Harris,
OF Wilmington, and defeated his oppo-
nent with the greatest ease. CO, 6-i.
IT. II. Martin, r. II. Hothersall and
w. p. Rowland experienced no trouble
In dlsposlng OF II. Thomas. X. Miller
and T.. G. Graham, respectively but
Belleld's winning streak was broken
by Eric Bergland, who defeated j. c.
Kelley In straight sets. Both sets were
well contested, and the second espe-
cially so. for Bergland only just pull
ed through, 10 8.
Osborne and Martin made short work
OF Harris and Graham in the flrst
doubles, but Miller and Thomas rem
dered a very good account OF them
selves against Hothersall and Row.
land. The latter won the first set,
Ga. and. although on three occasions
they only needed one point 10 win the
match in the second SET they were
eventually beaten. 8 20 6. In the de-
olutF nOlutTsdll anu noWlduu ul1Ild1-
ed some ilne team work and won out,
60.
In the final match Kelly and Lands
proved a trine too good for dupont
and Bergland, and defeated them In
straight sets. Summary:
Slngles-P. s. Osborne. Belneld, de-
feated T. w. Harris, Wilmington. GO,
6-i; It. II. Martin, Belleld, defeated +.
Thomas, Wilmington. GO, CO; r. II.
Hotherssll Belneld. defeated X. Miller,
Wilmington. 60. 6-3; w. p. Rowland,
Beifeld, defeated C.. C. Graham, VIII
mlngton, 6-2, Ga; Eric Bergland, VIII
mlngton, defeated ]. C.. Kelley. Belfleld,
Ga, sc; w. L. Lands, Belleld, de-
feated LaMott dupont. Wilmington,
Ga, 6-3.
Doubles-Osborne and Martin, Bel
field, defeated Harris and Graham,
ca. 60 Hothersall and
Belneld, defeated Harris and
Graham, Wilmington. Ga. 6-s, CO; Kel-
ley and lands, Belfeld. defeated du-
Pont and Bergland, Wilmington, GO,
Ga
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
AT THE MAJESTIC.

In the past week many Of our citi-
zens have been given the opportunity
to learn the truth OF why we are at
war in the presentation Of my Four
Years in Germany" by Ambassador
James w. Gerard at the Queen Thea
tre. The response to this picture was
so great that a longer engagement was
arranged for. In line with this picture
the Mejestic presents today and to-
morrow Mabel Normand in a new
Goldwyn picture entitled Joan OF
Plattsburg." The story is OF an in
spired soldier girl and her sacrifice
Many Of the scenes were taken at the
officers training camp in Plattsburg.
N. Y. While the picture Is OF pa
trlotic nature. IL is a comedy drama
and contains nothing gruesome-
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Fine HurIers Can Hit Hard and Grab Flies

Of pitcher being made over into an
outnelder, since Joe Wood cast aside
the fingers duties and began pstrolling
the outer work. Like his brother suc-l
cesses, Woods greatest value lies IN
his ability 10 hit 'em far. Ray Caldt
well Is another. Ben Tincup IL a finf
hitter. Grover Alexander was a .250
swatsmith at all times. Eddie Cicoits
adds TO his other claims 70 fame an
ability to crack 'em at frequent inter-
walls. Earl Hamilton was a good hitter.
Gene Packard knows how, and CLAUDIA
Hendrix OF the Cubs is oftsn thrown
into the fray as a pinch hitter. Clarence
Mitchell, now In the army, was Of suf-
fcient value as a hitter that he rarely
had an OF day when not pitching
Lefty Tyler Of the Cubs can sting them
with the best OF the National Leagues
hitters. Earl Yingllng once topped the
National League. Burleigh Grimes anc
Larry Cheney are good hitters. George
Sisler, remember, was a pitcher first
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
By II. c. HAMILTON.
! prnss sinn corre.nondent.

United Press Stan Correspondent
NEW YORK, July babe Ruths
feats in the outneld for the Boston Red
sox bring 10 mind the pitchers Of the
Post who changed from hurlers 10 out
fielding demons. and present day fling
e,s capable Of welding a fearsome stick
al tho plate and chasing fly with the
vigor OF Felsch, Cobb or Speaker.
Fllnglsts are not rare who can stop
TO the plate In a pinch and swat the
dust of the ball. These pitchers be-
come doubly valuable to their ball clubs
when they are pitching, for they supply
an unexpected and wOrrysome punch Ia
the batting order.
Walter Johnson, once called the great
est pitcher in the world, and undoubt
edly a leading candidate for that honor
Just now, Is one Of the best hitters In
the American League.
In Cleveland we have the spectacle
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
by II. c. HAMILTON
d Pres stnn Correspondent.

/ United Press Stan Correspondent.
NEW YORK, July The world
champion White Sox are up agains
the real thing.
Starting the season with team which
I looked fit. on paper. TO breeze along
10 another championship OF the Amer
lean League, the Sox have been smlt-
ten fore and aft, and their sails are
dragging. Stlll. they cannot possibly be
figured out OF the running.
The Sox have lost two great pitchers
and a most valuable out1elder. In ad-
dltlon they have lost a catcher who is
as good as the average big league
catcher.
But-the Sox also have made some
gains, for they have picked up In Schel-
lenbach a star pitcher, whose work Will
Offset the loss OF Claude Williams. The
Outfleld Is well reinforced for Danny
Murphy has taken his place as a reg
ular, and there are few outaelders bet
ter qualified for regular duty than the
former member OF the Athletics.
The loss OF the Sox, therefore,
Iamounts 10 one pitoher-one OF the
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
TRAP SHOOTING
ANGLING
BASEBALL
Pirates Shine in Tener's Big League

outneld is one OF the best in the Na-
tlonal league and the catching stan
Is good.
II is In pitching that the Pirates have
begun TO shine. Earl Hamilton has
gone from the crew, just as he was be-
ginning to become a great star again.
Lefty Cooper nas had some trouble
with his arm at times. Bullet Miller
has been forced 10 win games-those
that he did struggle away with-by
to 0 scores and such. Bob Harmon has
found the going mighty hard because
OF the absence OF an attack OF sufficient
proportions. And the same thing has
held good for Jacobs. Aside from these
the Pirate pitching stan doesn't exist.
but II the Giants. Cubs, Cardinals or
Reds were possessed OF that quartet OF
sterling Fingers what a swath they
would be cutting.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
RY Ill c. HAMILTON

United Press stan Correspondent
NEW YORK, July i.-ThOse ball
players who have been holding down
bench Jobs for so long that they have
ceased 10 hope they might ever get a
chance 20 prove their worthiness IN
continuous combat may have their
chances, now that 80 many ball and
bat artists are getting ready TO help
whip the Hun.
Nearly every baseball club has It's
pinch hitter or pinch fielder or just
handy man, loaflng around the bench,
wasting space In hotels and trains and
being Just a good fellow. Lots Of these
men come TO the major leagues. live
their careers In partial oblivion and
drift back 10 the minors without hav-
ing been given a real chance 10 show
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
White Sox Limp, But Are MOI Out of Race

greatest IN the gamo-Red Faber, ano
the loss Of a great deal Of offensive
strength.
The White sox won their pennanl
last year when Joe Jackson was not do
ing anything Ike the terrible execution
with his bat that he started with this
year, so the loss Of Jackson can hardly
be said 10 be crushing. Eddie Collins
is hitting much better than he did
year ago, 90 JacksOn's loss Is made up
for. Therefore, the attack OF the Sox
has suffered little. Williams was not
doing the work last year thht no was
doing this year before he left the club,
but Schellenbach Is doing better work
than Williams was. Therefore. the de-
fense has suffered little through his
loss.
II Clarence Rowland can get his pitch
ing staff 20 working in any kind OF
order he should win a pennant this
year by at least as many points as
year ago. Cicotte is just beginning 10
swing into good form. Schellenbach
has been going well. Joe Benz has
shown signs OF returning life, willis
Dave Danforth is just arriving at big
league effectiveness.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Bench Stars May Gel Their Chance Soon

what they could do. New York clubs
have been full OF them. John McGraw
Is constantly being pointed out as a
man who didn't know what he was
doing when he LEFT this or that man
go for a song, only TO see the released
gent begin TO make himself famous.
Marty Kavanaugh is one OF this kind
Of heroes Jim Thorpe Is another.
Wally Plpp was one and so was Dick
Rudolph.
II looks very much as though Jim
Thorpe Is going 10 get real chance
now. The shortage OF outnelders among
the Giants will give him chance to
become a regular Any athlete VINO
can do what Jim accomplished IN the
American Association has the stun to
become a real honest-to-goodness big
Lacquer, so watch Jim closely
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
THE EVENING JOURNALS DAILY PAGE OF SPORTS
IN
BY II. C. HAMILTON.

Omitted Press stan Correspondent.)
NEW YORK. July i.-fhere Is one
thing the Pirates OF 1918 have accom-
plished. even II they do not succeed
In putting across worlds series par
tlcipation record. They have reached
dizzy heights In gaining consideration
as an obstreperous member OF Gov.
John Kinley Tener's big league.
A glance over the record OF the once
fearsome crew that used TO blunder-
buss Its way over opposition clubs In
the National league brings back mem
ories OF Nick Nladdo~ Babe Adams,
Hans Wagner. Fred Clarke and the rest
Of that 1909 aggregation.
Buster Cation probably Is the next
best shortstop to graduate into the Ma
tlonal league In recent years. There
Is an outneld problem solved. The
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
SCORE By INNINGS,

Fastlake ......OOoO3 32O0l rs
Westminster .1 O2 l020 600 0-6
Hits of Long 3, of Goodwin /, of kee-
men l3 Two-base hits, Ramsey, Brit
tingham, Long, Kinsler. Three-base hits,
Handy. Struck out by long s, by God
win 2, by Keenen 8. Stolen bases, NJ.
Minker, Gilbert, Patterson, Long. Sac
rihce hits, Patterson Hit by pitched
ball, by Long ]. Base on balls off Kee-
men l. Wild pitches, Keenen. Number
of innings pitched by Long 8, by Goodwin
2, by Keenen 10. Time of game 2.3O. Um
pires Davis and Logan.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
TRAPSHOOTING

The Old Timers shoot at Bellevue on
Saturday proved a big drawing card.
o. V. Ort with az looked a sure win
ner for a place on the silver loving cup
until George Simon nosed him out with
Ss.
George Simon and o. V. Ort were also
winners OF the gold buttons In the Old
Timers shoot. The New Timers silver
buttons were won by d. Wood and II
L. Morgan.
II was a lucky day for George Simon
IN more ways than one. He won a place
on the loving cup. a gold button and a
silver spoon, It also being spoon day.
He also lost a s70O diamond shirt stud
on the grounds then went out and found
10.
In the practice event z. 2. dupont
made a score Of 9s with a run OF 81
straight unfinished.
Z. 5. Richards from down the State,
made a run Of 80 straight.
The spoon winner in class A was
George Simon; class B. II. l.. Morgan
Glass C, o. V. Ort. and class ID. II.
Wilson.
w. Wyatt was there with the goods.
breaking 9sxiOO. lie broke his FIRST &c
targets straight missed his nth and
18th, then finished the rest OF his hun
dred straight. He also defeated A. Lock
wood in a fifty target match for posses
sion Of the Kletz cup, which he now
holds.
Simon, Mlnnlck and Shepherd tied for
high IN the race for the P b. and w.
trophy cup at the Greenhill Club. and
will shoot off for the ownership OF this |
trophy at the next regular shoot Min
nick. Voshell and Simon made high /
scores for the day. The regular event
for the three gold pins was also staged |
and several perfect scores were regis
farad
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
HOLIDAY BILL AT sHELLpor.

Shellpot Park will be TO the front
again this week with an excellent pro-
gram OF vaudeville In addition TO its
other attractions. On account Of this
being a holiday week the management
has provided attractions which are en-
tirely out OF the ordinary. Nothing
bigger or better has even been seen in
the park line than the attractions which
will be offered at Shenpot Park this
week. The Family Theatre is attract
ing special attention on account OF the
excellent vaudeville bills which are be-
ing offered
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
BROWNS TRIPLE
DEFEATS HARLAES
Local Steel Leaguers Are
Nosed Out in Eighth
Inning of Play
PUsHY & JONES
AGAIN LOSES
Leaaue Standing.

In one OF the best games Of the sea-
son in the Steel League, Sparrow's
Point nosed out Harlan here Saturday
7 to 3.
1t was anybodys game up 10 the
eighth inning, when Tom Brown tripled
with two on, sewing UP the contest.
The in1eld work OF both teams was
sensational.
The lineup OF the teams was
composed almost entirely OF big league
calibre, and pleased the 1000 fans.
The scOrp
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
.hIAcp Is OVER THERE.

Word has been received that j. G.
McGonigal, better known among his
friends in Wilmington as Mae" has
arrived in France. Mac volunteered
in the Engineers Department. Isiah
B. McGonigal, his brother. volunteered
on June 8, 1917, but was sent home with
an honorable discharge, because Of III
health.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01

Major Edward De Lacour, Of No. 7O5
West street, will leave today for Cold
Raine, Lancaster county, Pa. where he
will engage in farm work and help to
do "his BIT" The major will be away
until the middle Of August.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Leaque STANDING.

Sun Ship whitewashed Pusey and
Jones by the score OF 2 TO here on
Saturday in fast and snappy game.
Pusey's outbatted the Chester lads, but
were unable 10 connect with the pill
at opportune times. In the last frame
with the bases crowded, Gutenberg
batted for Cofln and "skled" to Nc
Geehan.
The scorei
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
AcouATIc woNpER Ar sPHNcs.

Brandywlne Springs Park win offer a
program Of unusual interest this week
one OF the features win be the free
exhibition which VIII be given alters
noon and evening by Enock. the aquatic
wonder. His performances are given id
glass tank and everyone can get a
good view OF him.
Tho park is Offering excellent amuso-
ment for this holiday week and is more
popular than ever. 10 is a particularly
attractive place for the Fourth OF July
and the long and pretty trolley ride. tbs
longest in the State. will attract many
who are seeking an outing for thai
DIV.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01

The Want Ads VIII help those looking
for a partnership In business. Thsy
favor the exchange OF household gooas.
the selling OF large mercantile busi-
nesses and the renting OF stores and
Offices
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
EDGE MOOR-EASTLAKE
CONTINUE WINNING
Church League Leaders
Forced Into Extra Innings
for Decisions
TWO TEAMS FAIL
TO PLAY GAMES
Saturdays Results.

silverbrook. o. Elsmere, o. For-
feited)
Mt. Salem, o. Madeley, o. (For-
feited)
Edge Moor, o; Wesley, Z. I'll In
nings.l
Eastlske, 8; Westminster, 6. III in
nings; protested.)
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
First Division StandInn
MAJOR LEAGUE RECORDS
FOR THE PAST WEEK

The weeks record in each league OF
games played. won and lost with runs,
hits, errors, men left on bases and runs
scored by opponents, including the
games OF Saturday. June 20, Is as fol-
lows:
Clubs. p. w. l.. r. II. E.LB.OR.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Bows An-MiImInaton.

Hagley, Jr., i2; fremont, 4.
ST. AIMS. 9; ST. Patrick's. o.
Merwlck, 6; Parkside, 3.
Stsbler Park, %; Highland, 4.
Falrmound. 6; Richardson Park, 3.
Cedars, IL; White Circle. 2,
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
'Baeted for Williams in the eighth
Sparrow's Point.

Hlts on DOnOhue = hOth o. on VII
liams 10. Earned runs, Harlan 3, Spar
rows Point 4. Two-base hits, jackson,
Lake, Catiz. Three-base hits, Brown.
Struck out by Williams 5, by Donohue 2,
by Roth 2. Double plays, Walsh TO
Fewster to Russell, Walsh TO Russell,
Wingate 10 Dresser. Left on bases,
Harlan s, Sparrow's Point 2. Stolen
bases, jackson, Lake, Priest. Sacrifice
hits, Cerney, Brown, Smith. Hit by
pitched ball, Martin by Donohue. Base
on balls, of Williams 0, off Donohue 2,
off Roth 2. Passed balls Smith. Number
of innings pitched by Donohue l-3,
Roth 2-3, Williams s, Ray !. Pitcher
winning game, Roth. Time Of game 2.20.
Umpires Moran and Marks.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01

The Want Ads offer good positions In
offices, and domestic help should ad-
vertise In the Want Ads during the
coming two weeks.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
SATURDAY BASEBALL

Keystone, 3: Carney's Point, 2.
Original A. c., 8; New Castle A. c., 2
New Castle Reserves. 49, All Stars, B.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
pUsEYs TO PLAY MILFORD.

Pusey & Jones baseball team will
leave Wilmington on Wednesday after
noon, July 3. at 345 o'clock for Milford
to play there on July Z.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01

ful. sparkling comedy dramas IN which
the favorite co-stars, Francis X. Bush
man and Beverly Bsyne appear 10
wonderful advantage. II is brimful Of
excitement, mystery and romance.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Edge Moor
SCORE BY INNINGS
TO DO WAR SHARE on FARM.

Esstlake defeated Westminster in the
Church League by the score of s to 8.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Boys Junior League.

Orioles, 3; Keystone, 4.
ST. Mary's 10; ST. Paul's, B.
Sonax, 9; Kirkwood, 0.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
National League.

Cincinnati, II Chicago. 0.
Cincinnati, 7; Chicago, 7 lsecond
game, eleven innings)
st. Louis, 2; Pittsburgh, 4.
Pittsburgh, 2; st. Louis, lsecond
game.)
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
Traylor.

Totals -. -. .....7 10 27 Il 6
'Batted for Powell In ninth inning
lBatted for Reynolds in ninth in
ming.
Harlan -. -. =. o2i03-ii
Traylor -. -. 80 100000 81
Evening journal., 1918-07-01

Save the rows OF butfonhoIcs from
shirtwaists and sfifcn them - . ~ I.
onto other waigfG- ~ :, 4. 4 >y|
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
National League.
SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.

SCHEDULE FOR TODAY.
American League.
New York at Philadelphia.
Boston at Washington.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Detroit at Cleveland.
National League.
Phillies at New York.
Brooklyn at Boston.
Other clubs not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01

X. III. f.
Sun Ship OOOOx-2 l
P. & J. go. 100000 90 s l
Summary-Hits off Dally, s; of
Coffin, 8. Earned runs, Sun Ship, /. Two
base hits, Donohoe. Struck out-by
Lally. 3; by Coffin, 3. Double plays
Simpson to Keefe, Elsey to Keefe TO
Murray. Left on bases-Sun Ship, Z;
Pusey and Jones, 10. Sacrifice Hts
Pierson, McGeehan. Base on balls-off
Lally, 8; off Coffin, 4. Time of game
hour 80 min. Umpire, Adams.
X-Batted for Coffin in Ninth.
Monte Cross and his clan lost a
listless game in the Delaware River
Shipyard League TO Harlan at Corn
well. II to 7. The Harlan got a good
start. scoring five runs in the OPEN
ing round, giving them lead that they
held throughout the game.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
American Leaaue.

american League.
Boston, 3; Washington, l.
ST. Louis, 4; Chicago, 3.
Detroit, 10: Cleveland, 2.
Detroit, 2; Cleveland. lsecond
game.)
Athletios-New York, not scheduled.
Evening journal., 1918-07-01
AT The VICTORIA.


"By Right OF Purchase" is the at
traction at the Victoria Theatre today
tomorrow and Wednesday, starring
Norma Talmadge as Midget Hughes
a society buttelny.
How she plays with FIRE and Is
singed. although not really burned, SO
to speak; how husband and wife 60
their separate ways to serve France
in the war; how they are both re-
claimed and finally reunited, combine
TO make masterful phUtoplay OF
metropolitan society life with Norma
Talmadge in a sympathetic and artis-
tic delineation.
AT THE SAVOY.
'Social Quicksand," the attraction
at the Savoy Theatre today and to-
morrow, Is another OF those delight
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-23
IS
HERE SATURDAY
Great Program, Approved
by President Wilson, Here
All Next Week.

Chautauqua opens Saturday night
and it is going to be a bigger event
this year than either of the two
previous years, according to the ad-
vance announcements.
H. r McClintock today completed
billing the city with the handsome
I literature Of the Chautauqua and the
Rotarians went forth today. as is their
annual custom, with the season
tickets. other interested ~ Pasoans,
also bent upon making a success of
the event, are also out with tickets
and there promises to be a greater
demand this year than ever before for
them. inasmuch as some really big
numbers are on the program. For
instance, the Exposition band, which
was featured at San Francisco in
: 1916, and Capt DeBeaufort, the
famous Belgian. author Of Behind
the German Veil" are on the pro-
gram These are but two of the big
features. The Hawaiian musicians
with Miss Clemens. niece of Mark
Twain, accompanying them as a lee
turer on Hawaii. are another big
feature The Bird Man." a natural
list who initiates every known bird of
the forest. is another feature
The program is full Of events from
Saturday night TO the following Fri
day night-three performances daily
and some Of the wG-ld's ablest speak
ers on war subjects are coming.
President Wilson has given his en-
dorsement to the Chautauquas this
year and has asked that they be con-
tinued. regardless of the war. as he
believes they are great educators and
also that they afford amusement as
well as enlightenment. at price that
the people can afford The presidents
letter not only approving the Chau-
tauQuas but urging them to continue.
is among the Autographs to be found
His endorsement is in 30 uncertain
terms
f. C. Davis has been selected as.
tickets and he announced the appor-
tionment Of territory and distributed
season tickets to the Rotarians at the
luncheon today at Hotel Sheldon
DR.. Newell Dwight Hills, the noted
Brooklyn divine. who is lecturing to-
night in Liberty auditorium. at the
luncheon at noon today, urged his
hearers all to miss none Of the
Chautauqua events If they really
want good entertainment and en-
Iightenment- Numbers Of the lee
turers. he said, have been afforded
special privileges by the United States
to make trips TO the battlefields in
France and the camps in America that
they may give an authentic message
to the people Of the United States
from the platform.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-23

tomorrow and Thursday in The
Lamb" a story with plenty OF action
and a combination Of society life and
adventure in the war West-Adv.