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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-23
HAVRE DE GRACE RESULTS

MefSict. .5sa $50 SS'es.E5s S i,qss III ~
Wand Wi,, M cT5oH,erj s. ss2o second:
~ seconds. Wait Eddie Mcbride Man, IN
Lady Nnlcain, Star Fancy. Gas MASK Chr.
Hoothc iiairGowrlc. McI.ane and Thistl.
Second receive and "a hal. fur,onrs-.
Brocatelc. - tBuilmnnl $3.50. $500 81 In
nrst; Golden Glow. los CAiolc.wprth) ,I5 ~
s"i.E' ssgond: .lnnehuE. loa CTro.sci. $50
S no, az, %ree4.rec Fathom, casa6a rsrsens
VGIdi. candciaria, also ran.
MINI, rhird.,siN fgr!onT.mCci. Valentine las
Charles Canncii. rs iMooncyJ. $40, s.'s5
second: .,Miiirucc: 90 tRodrisuczi. sii.So
i Tngss, TIM LIS IN TieEa; George
love. Christmas Eve. Nsama. S,a iI,t.f
Helen. ScotchwoodcoClt Uncle Sand ISM,
bihhlc aud Friar NouEh, also ran
t SsTsn a.
IL, % 1Eodrisuczp,, ,:2a.2o. $3.50. second
Time. IL; -. Tolerance. sunny Hili Ma
Fnth raC--fnur and a half furlonrs-
ormonda. lo7 tkummer). $3.50. $50 and
ga, first: Cres>on ITO iEohinSonb 81 so
$40; second; Madam .byns. io7, tMcAtee,.
MAhony and .Ioricc also ran.
Sixth race-nvc and oHc-hnlf turlouEs-
Eeppe:han lol Ulum,nerj, .s2Iec. ,7.ao and
WORTH $50. .2.7o. second: joel: scot OF" ia
lKyrn">. $3.50. third. Time. l:os. celtic.
Slppcry Elm. DR.. Johnson. IL Finhar, ana
Dnndreary. los tSneid,mam,. 81. $40. .tao.
first: G. ". Miller, I!3 tDominick). 1910.
.SS;99 G second; Issse % lS,slkeC,,., $40,
Waterproot. ret..u-. Fora Finch. inr i,es
Car0ne and caX!m's Choice also ran.
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GOLF TOURNAMENT FOR
Benefit OF RED CROSS
-Four sixteen. WIN Qualify Tor Match
PinF. nnd iInndirnpS WIN Bc Al
lowed Up 10 Eighteen.

WASHINGTON. April o2-Thc annual
spring tournament Of tho Washington
"oit ana Country Club. open to mem
bcfs OF member clubs OF tho lInito1
states Coli Association and to .,o
'iaiy invited guests. will be held ON
May :. ! and 4. An entry fec OF 81
VIII hc charged each competitor. ana
AL money realized viii be turned oycr
10 nc ls"d Cross. -Four sixtccrs VIII
I"aliiS Tor match play. The usual
handicap event will be held Sa,urd,y
MAY 4. all day. IInndicaps not to g.
coed eighteen strokes will be alIowoJ
contestants in seminal or final eycnt-
arc not eligible for tho handicap. r:n-
tries should be made in writing 10
luosuaH. Npril 10. TO tho chairman Of
the golf committee. accompanied H..
c"rti'icd handicap and par OF hone
"onr"". The privileges OF the course
arc extended to all contestants f-o,,
NohhaN. April -. An invitation fnr
al golfers here on war work. .whc.b
or members of Washington clubs or
not. to play in tho event is extended
by tho golf committee
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TOM SHARKEY is BROKE

Tom SharEcy. Internationally tamous
rs the tiEhtcst listed warrior that ever
honped into = ring. is "brokc'--and
working in a munition plant .or s.
r day.
The sailor gathered In At least 5000
600 through his many ring battles
but all Of ii is gone. And that Is
strange statement to make concern
ing Sharkc". All along he was re-
sardcd rs 4 miscr--as 4 man who never
let loose Of 4 dollar once il came with .
in his grasp Eat Sharkcys great for
tune has cvaporatcd. why? Unfortu .
nate business vcntures-tEats one rca =
son. The other is horses.
And now Tom, who used TO earn
$4,000. $4,000 and $4,000 for ono
nights ring work. is an armed guard
in New Jersey-s5 a day, and no chance
for advancement
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JOE STECHER TO FINISH
TRAINING AT NEW YORK
VIII Meet "Htran-icr" Lewis mt Madi
san squire t:nrdcn Saturday
Night.

NEW YORK, April 2a.-loc Stcchcr
who viii meet "sirauSlcr" Lewis next
Friday night at Madison Square Gar
den. will arrive in town Monday u
nut om finishing touches for tho match.
a% tic inNcuior Of tho famous bod
Scissors hold" intends Ia be in as
perfect condition as possible. go az TO
combat the 'S,ranSlcrs' deadly head
locI.
S;cchcr figures that Will, his agility.
and skill he will NOR" than offset
III" power of lcwir's deadly grip Tho
Dodge fIrucr hoy intends to sccp
Lewis moving around rapidly anI in
that manner prevent him trout put g.
ting on this viScl.kc grin. which r"nd
cred 50 many Of the wrestling rivals
helpless Stcchcr ia rather wroi:.h,
M over tho fact that Lewis is al
ready pr"cia in,inE that Er win best
Si""hcr and beat him quickly.
IT VIII lac time enough for LOWS
&" sound his own praises writoa
Stcchcr. when he acc-mpliahcs his in
tcntiona. ! have mot men Just ns hard
and dnnCcrous az Lewis. and they al
retired losers. Tho last time | met
Lewis lac had an opportunity OF clamp
ing tEai deadlock on mo. ana hc did
not do 80. 80 Mr.. Lewis had better
nay *iricicr attention to his tr,inin..
aud less to his Growing"
LOWS viii nrobatiy arrive Monday.
u" VIII establish his quarters u, E.th l..
n"r's Gymnasium To prepare for. tho
match.
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MINNESOTA COMMISSION
APPROVES CONTEST
Willard and Fulton VIII Receive Their
Share OF Proceeds in Liberty
Bonds.
7 By NSsOviltcd Press.I

ST. PAUL. MINI. April z.-Thc MIN
ncsoca Boxing Commission. after a
conference with Promoter j. G. Miller
late to-day, voted unanimously to APP
prove the proposed W!ilar d Fulton fig ht
ut 81. Pau! on July 4.
The commission and Colonel Miller
reached an agreement whereby Willard
and Fulton will receive their share OF
the fight in Liberty Bonds bought at
par In the Twin Cities. Colonel Mil
Ter agreed TO give - l-o per cent o,
the gross receipts TO the Red Cross. or
the government recreation fund. and
he also agreed to donate - per cent
Of all money received from the fight
pictures TO the war recreation fund
In addition TO these donations Colo
mel Miller will pay 10 per cent OF the
gross tight receipts To the State Tu-
herculosis Fund as required by law.
There also is q government war tax of
10 per cent on every ticket sold.
Persons who attended tho conference
said the fight would yield about 500
600 TO various war activities. If Colo
mel Millcr's estimates OF earnings were
correct.
The state Safety Commission VIII
meet tomorrow 10 pass upon the quns-
ton Of permitting the contest The
decision OF the boxing commission Will
be laid before the safety commission
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INDIANS DEFEAT YELLOW
JACKETS, THREE TO ONE
Contest largely Pitchers battle with
settle Accorded Better
SunnOrf.
ISnceial 70 Tho Times D!apatch.l

lSnccial 10 The Times Dispatch
ASHLAND. VA, April ...-1'hc in
vadinr Indians from william aud Mary
nh$hcathcd their Knives this afternoon
AND went out for blood The RaD-
do!ph- Macon Yellow Jackets were the
victims and. when the dust oc the
conflict had cleared away. they awokc
70 TIC tact tn3t they had been beaten
by score Of ; To 1.
TAKEN az u whole. the game was q
pitchers battle from beginning TO cnd.
settle had the advantage over Davis.
nc yellow and black mcnndsmtn. in
tho Tact that hc was given the better
support, Settle shonc at the bat as
we'll as in tho box. driviu;: in the win
Ming ran in tho seventh and stunning
out talcy-scorinS two Dagger In the
eighth.
Tho indian victory was umloubt cdly
du" To superior base running. Love
featured IN this respect rs his; record
for the game shows two steals to third
anu three from first 10 second
This game was scheduled to bc
Played last Saturday. hu; was post :
Following. t.; the score.
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The Horrible Handicap
of Poisoned Blood

may be IaboriuS under. S. S. S. offers
hope. This remedy has been In general
use for more than fifty years. 1t is
purely vegetable, and contains not -
particle or any chemical. and acts
promptly on the blood by routing all
traces of tho faint, and restoring il to
absolute purity.
Some Of thc-most distressing cases of
transmitted blood poison have yielded
Ia tho treatment OF =. :. =. and no case
should he considered incurable until
this great remedy has bccn given II
thorough trial. S. =. s. acts an
antidotc to every impurity In tho blood.
You can obtain IT ut any drug store,
Our chief medical adviser will take
pleasure In giving you without cost
any advice that your Individual case
requires. Write to-day TO Swift Spc-
cine Co.. 1913 Swift Laboratory, Attain
Ia, Ga.--Adv.
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HURLER MOCR|DCE STOPS
B0ST0N's WINNING STREAK
Let's Down BarrOw's Men Will,
Eight Hits, Taking Contest by
Score of Il TO {.
YANKEES BAT LEONARD FREELY
Corclcskic Pitches Second Winning
Game for IndianS--Dctroit Nd
ministers Licking TO White SuN.
Athletics Win Over Senators.
icy Assoc:stc.Ir-o-s ,

6oSToN. April 22.--MogridGc stopped
EoSton's winning streak after /, had
reached six, by letting down Earrow's
men with ciSh, hits, New York win
ninS. II to 4. Not until the ninth in-
ming did Boston player single outside
the iniicld. New York knocked leon
ard out OF ;hc box in the fourth. and
hit Jones freely for the balance OF the
game. Baker had :. perfect day at bat
doubling twice. getting two singles aud
registering sacrifice ny OH his ether
appearance at bat Manager lluEgiu.
of New York. shifted his batting order
Tor the game. After three crroricss
games BOSTON to-day erred four times.
The score:
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Slim Tells Of Rebukc
From the Kaiser

III The instaiimcnt of his cNrrrl-
cnccS ;S boNiug in>truri"r {" the
aons "fskniscr William printed to-
dny. j. y. slim, tells or ~ rrbUt>c lac
received from tac i<niscr because of
trtck fall Tic Ind taught the Crn,Nn
'rt"cc, That diSnitnry having Mt
tempted 6" perform il in thc rrc,-
c""r of the royal family. with re-
suits highly unsatisfartor!.
nc tells nIsU OF o,crh,arinE n
dunrrci, followed by u rrNounding
Amac'>, between the Kaiser and his
br"thcr-in-law, Prince Leopold Of
PrUSsia.
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The Innocent Suffer Even Unto
the Third and Fourth Cen
crati0nS, But Relief Is
Now In Sight.

II haas long been accepted as a mat
crS must DO suffered by innocent pos
,cri'S. yet II ia hard to become recon
'iich !" thlH condition. The heritage of
physical ini'r'nity is a handicap under
winch Thousands must face the battle
Of life
Scrofula is probably tho most no
ticchhlc or the transmitted blood dis
orders though there arc other more
severe Diseases OF the blood that pass
from ono generation 10 another. No
matter what Inherited blood faint you
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+Batted for Shcrdel in +,

totals ...............3l 2 ~ -
Paulettc out. hit BY Nichon's battcL
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COLLINS TIES RECORD
me- ACCOMMODATED. !

CHICAGO, April 22.--Ky rlnvinr Il,
today game, won caSily hv IicIrni,
from tho White son. 7 To g Eddie cni.
linS tod tho i,ajor league record ,,.,Jc
ny sam Crawford. of Detroit for NAM,
Der OF consecutive games played DOL -
Inns has played in az games wi,hnu,
q miss starting in 1914 with mo
l'hiladciphia Athletics, when he nlavr1
tnc 'iSt three games OF tho season
lie has not missed a game since ,'r;w.
iord played 1913 games with Detroit I'm
1918, 81 in 1871. l5G In 1915 and thc
hrSt SIX games in 1915. Detroit took
fun advantage OF chcasos crr.i;r
sheidinS to-day while James. although
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Federal nc~cr,c. vs.. First National.

nc u Guerra l'cSclNc aEG rCsdtiOn viii
lock horns with tho strong First Ma
ttonai nine this afternoon 1T Byrd
Park, and snappy contest is expected
to cnSUc.
Both aeGrcsations stack up =. 600
in the city Bank LcaCnc. Tho re-
serves annexed ouc-Sjdcd contest
from the National state and Ci,y Ias,
week and First National defeated inc
Merchants nine last Thursday. The
c.ash Is A.atcd 10 begin al 40.
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College Baseball Results

At iialcish--N. G. a. and L.. Al: Wake
Forest. ..
At Morgantown. W. Va West Vir.
Einia University. II: Marshal college.
4.
AZ South Bnd. Ind.-wi Wisconsin. |:
Notrc Dame. d.
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REDS TAKE SECOND CONTEST
e. A.sncr,tcd Pres. !

CINCINNATI. April 22.-Cincinnati
c,-tned matters up with Chicago here
tnJay hy winning the second game OF
tins Series. 20 . Walker and Vaughn
Earc hit in timely fashion, while
: ehucilc7 was good in ihe pincheS. out
w,id Both Schneider and WinSo
-icEod on s. called strike n the seventh.
and Umpire Harrison ordered both 20
ms bench. EouSh carried off the pre-
mler hitting honors With four safe
lies out OF iou: times up. The deciding
run was scored By Cincinnati IN the
seventh, when Eoush singled. stole sec
oud. Went 10 third on Days Wild throw
and scored on Chases single. score:
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LIBERTY LOAN TOURNEY
Atlanta Callers Take Unique Method
To Swell Third Loan Sub
srriptions.

NTIANTN. On, ADr!l o"-Atiantl
golfers Will stage a Liberty Loan tour
namcnt here over tho Druid Hills course
next Friday end Saturday. Each player
VIII contribute TO the Liberty Loan
Sl00
Only four ball matche, viii be per
mitted-two winners and two losers
for each side
The local campaign committee tx.
poets t" raise $4,000 from the player
rcprc$cntin: The several gol! clubs in
At!AmtA and Suhurns
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PIRATES TAKE OPENER
IBy Associated Press. ]

ST. LOUIS. April 22.-Hamiiton out.
pitched Packard, and Pittsburgh won
today. 5 10 /. Hamilton also got two
hits. his first single driving In Me
kcchnic, who had triplcd with Pitts
bursh's first run. The visitors made
three in the seventh when, After two
were out. Smith lost Carcy's dive in
the sun and tho bail sailed owe: his
head for home run, Schmidt and
Hamilton scoring ahead OF Carey.
y triple hy Baird. followed by Cruises
single in the ninth saved the loca is
from a Shutout. Score:
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OESCHGER'S FIRST GAME
RE As.ocIatcr o.. \

PHILADELPHIA, April 22.-Oegchrer
thanking Brooklyn 3 to o. No two
ot Erookiy's six hits came in the
sanlc inning, and, despite PhjlaGclphia's
except in The eighth. when he iss1eJ
40 passes on balls. This aas the only
time Brooklyn had moro than one man
On 1asc The Locals punched six OF
lheii seven hits on Grimes in the frs;
ana third innings. o"schGcr started
INC scoring IN the third with a single
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Hattie Axe w. COMPANY X.

Willie Johnson, who will be rcmcm
n"r"d as one OF the stellar lights on
Inc city amateur baseball horizon last
year will send string Of Sand-lo;tcrs
into Richmond tomorrow to bnttlc the
Battle AXc scmipros.
The Invaders. who arc crstwhiic
known as Company * Three Hundred
and Eighteenth Infantry, arc said l..
have strong aggregation. so Strou:.
that il Will take all of tho locals we'll
known pep TO keep them in bounds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-23

w H. Neal of Fayetteville. - c.
charged with violation OF tile Mar
Nhi'c Slave Act. Was given a hearing
before Commissioner FlcGcnhcimcr yes
t'Edhy. Neal was sent on to the grand
jury for tho October torn OF court He
was released on $1,000 BAN
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Attendance Trophy A,lnntn's.

~ .N.7V'-I"F''I T FSss
BlEMINc:ITAM ALA. April o.
President u. II. Baugh. OF tho Southern
Baseball Association. stated tonight
that while Atiana appeared TO have
won tho opening attendance trophy he
had not We; received all the official
figures. Instead OF a cup. President
BanEh is this year giving tho winning
city 500 in cash TO be given to some
pat-io:ic cause
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-23

Vit'S 81 J D
sEattcd for CirOttc in seventh.
kaiirn for bInfni III In MINI n
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TiIInnn lin. uc>, Of no,,

TT! NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Aprll 29-Iohnn,
y iiman. OF Minneapolis. had "a shad
thG hcttcr OF his siS-round bout witi
johnny Gr!nith. Akron. o. hero 10
night. Thc men arc lIGhtwcights
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-23
Southern Association

81 Little Hock-Littlc Rock. 4;
Nashville. !.
~ Birminsha Birmingham, 5:
Mobile, -.
AZ Memphis memphis hattanooSa
postponed. failure OF Chattanooga team
10 arrive.
At Atlanta New Orleans. .; At
lanta .
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GIANTS ONLY TEAM YET
HOLDING PERFECT SCORE
Burns Breaks Tic Count in Eighth
Hitting Home Run Into
Right Field.
MATHIS MEN AGAIN vIcroRs
Cincinnati Defeats Cubs, 3 To ..
Pirates Best ST. Louis, and Phil
lies Shut Out brooklyn, Ocschgcr
Hurting His First Game.
fBy Associated rrcss. !

NEW YORK. April o2.---Thc New
York Giants remained the only unde-
fcatcd team in the ma;or leagues when
they won from Boston here to-day,
to =. Burns broke the tic score in
the eighth inning when lie hit a home
ran into the right field stand with
EauG on base. Boston knocked
Barnes, former Grave pitcher. out OF
the box in the first inning. but Tcsrcau
held the visitors in check. The score:
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INDIANS TAKE ANOTHER
IRv Associated Prnss |

CLEVELAND, April oo-Clcvcland
made 1t two out Of three from ST. Louis
to-day, winning. 10 !. Covclcsk ic
pitching his second victory of the sea
son. held his opponents to FIVE hits
Nunamakcrs triple saving 81 Louis
from shut-out. Chapman's base run
ming. Roth's batting and WamhSganSSs
neldinS featured the contest Chapman
scored four runs. drawing two passes
making two hits and stealing three
bases. The score:
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Score 10y innings: Il.
Chicago ..... o q o u Is
Summary: Euus-Eu IN 60. Ncach.
Wit. Ellison. Walker, Schalk, CicGttc.
McMullin. Three base hit - Walker.
stolen baScS--BuSh Witt Sacrifice hit
Witt. Sacrifice ny--Wcavcr. Double
play--Nitt TO Dresser. Left on bases
Detroit, .: Chicago. II. First base on
errors-Dctroit. |: Chicago !. Bases
on bal!S--on Cicottc. .; oil James, .?
liits--cff Cicottc, II in Innings: off
Danforth, none in innings: off James
in innings al none out in ninth:
off Finncran, in inning. Struck out
by Cico;tc, 4 h: James. :. Wild
pitch-Cicottc. Winning pitcher, James;
losing pitcher, Cicotte.
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IHUt.I"I 70 Tho Tlmc9- Disputyhl
biANtE, w, April "3.--Thc Wood.
berry Forest baseball team dcfcaicd
nc virginia Episcopal school OF
- n.iihGhoarS' here today. by. tho score
WoN,,h,ni Foster pitched well for
nome team hits. Va "'''
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f'owncs AEnin BcBter.

~ NSH"' ~ t"d TFrF".l
iiNEiiCfST =. -. April 2c--wai,,r
~ crooks. Or Brooklyn. defeated IIourv
-. 70" nrE. Of Pittsburgh. hero to-day
rhailIinS round of The mid -hpril rolr
tournament which closed hero last Sat.
nrdaN. Leslie ltcano Pierce ar Enchcs
ter. VI, won the tournament.
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BRARIEY THINKS on:
or CLUBS WILL, 0jIY

President Eradlcy's views on the
subject are optimistic Although /
cannot state il as a certainty" he de-
ciarcs. "it looks now as II one OF tho
group Of clubs who were represented
al the last meeting VII give up tho
ghost at the conference at Norfolk.
Even If this loohcd-for happcni lg does
not pan out, there is the possibility
that another club will ask for a Gram
chise for next season and give up the
idea Of playing ball this year. At
present, ii looks like either six or Il
four-club league"
Nr. Bradley's assumption that the
circuit may coitain only four playing
aSErcSatiCnS it based on the posi-
hility OF both Of the happenings pan
Ming out." II one team drops aud
ono other club decides not TO ask for
:: franchise for this summer. stil AN
other team Will have to he dumped.
II the commission wants fcur-ciub
circuit and II it wants Richmond. That
this city is wanted, and badly wanted.
there seems 10 he 40 doubt.
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'inford Junior High School defeated
tho baseball team OF tho Planters Ma =
u"nal Eank yesterday afternoon by the
score Of > TO 4. I:!nforh'S next gam"
viii hr with the boys Of tic Bellevue
school. on the latter teams diamond.
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New ! ork.

.Eattc6 for rawlings In ninth
+Eattcd FOR Henry in ninth.
Matted for Nchf in ninth.
ran for CovinSton in ninth
sMasscy out. hit by hated ball.
Score by innings: IL
Tcw York o NJ
summary: Runs - NcrzoE. Powell
Young. kaufr Burns, Fletcher. Two
base hits icklard 90. Homo run
ysurne stolen basc-5urns. Sacrihcc
hi,-EawlinEs. Left on Nases-New
Work. :: Eoston. o. First on error,
New York, J. Bases on ba!!S-on
Barnes ]: off Tcsrcau. 4; OF NHhi. :.
IIi,s,orr rarnes. in ona-third inning ::
on Tcsreau. in : % innings. StrucN
cut--hy Tesreau. hy Neht. :" WIN
ming pitcher. Tcsreau.
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JOHNSON LOSES AGAIN

WASHINc:TON. April @@.--w Walter
Johnson lost his third straight :,am"
of the season here to-day when Phiia-
dclphia punched hits with errors in
tho sixth inning anh defeated Wash
inSton . to /. johnson struck out
seven men. The score:
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PASS ON VIRGINIA LEAGUE
TOMORROW IN NORFOLK
President bradley Thinks Some Tur,;;
Certain 10 Put Richmond
In the Batting

What will be accomplished by the
ineetinS OF the Virginia League Off
ciais tomorrow night IN Norfclkr viii
tho six cities who want .aiscs com
promise. after weeks o. u-,lior and
make room for AN i;g ..n;c lorna
lion OF the circuit: Winch city will
drop out voluntarily OF bc dumped by
the league! These are the questions
uppermos, In the minds OF the fans O.!
Richmond.
For many weeks, the followers Of
the bat and ball have had to push aside
all thoughts OF the coming sand lotter
season and, instead, wait on a decision
have been sappointcd--sadly disap-
pointed. For. from the miyup Of the
last meeting. there emerged not the
slightest Gi!miner of anything that
would serve TO straightcn out the
,anGlc.
The Cans. therefore. are hoping that
the confah OF tomorrow may bring to
light definite step toward tho goal OF
orGani%cd bal for Richmond this year
The matter, as IL now appears. is not
SO much concerned with the question
whether or not this city viii he in the
circuit, but rather with the question Of
when tho league heads VIII thrcsh the
situation out and take a definite stand
OF some sort
in Richmond in April, has had to he
postponed On account OF this lack OF
decision. The day now named for the
start of play is the FIRST Of May hut
the clubs OF the playing cities can be
organized and put into playing shape
by that time.
The whole situation which hogan to
tanSle at the last meeting OF the pfFi-
GERS in Petersburg. would be solved
II ono OF the SIX teams now clnsing
to the Idea OF 4 franchise consents or
decides 10 drop out OF the league this
summer. Richmond fans voice tho sem
timeat that they are willing that tho
start OF the season he put or again II
they arc assured that the league will
begin 10 take shape Tomorrow
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-04-23
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