Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-03

5}r>y-!@s' VI tHeitiselNeS III regular ga
1ySral local southpaws TO practice
44qlq help the batters considerably.
Gene Packard, another left-hande
- games today and perhaps the bal
S1e5fders--after their practice against S
1zaaegy Won the Game
lack HENDRICKS put one over
ION Pat Moran yesterday, and il
MI this bit Of strategy that won the
&facas. 1t was in the fifth inning
4ftor Meusel took second on Andcr-
sons muff and went to third on Will
liqfIis's sacrifice. 1t looked like a sure
score and Gavvy Cravath was sent
71nsko hit for Hemingway. Hendricks
= hoWever, was not annoyed and gave
thS signal to allow the veteran slug
eafs to.walk to first unmolestei.
2fp afraid of that guy" muttered
J4ck. -Four balls for one base is bet.
&ef than one ball for four bases. era.
NTH MUST stroll"
M Thus Gavvy was eliminated and the
s14xt two batters We're easy outs.
~ the ninth another piece of inside
otuH was perpetrated. One run had
e0Uk in, two men on base and Adams
n n Ut. Now Jack sometimes hits 'em
n Alile. so Hendricks slipped him free
Bradley Hogg, who
RD0kted for Oeschger, was disposed OF
cu An fnfield grounder and the curtain
xo0 upon the scene.
81 II was Hendricks who won that
1 GohAe yesterday, although nine other
4th)etes assisted. Jack did the brain
<@g1tk and 1t was grtat. lie has proved
fh8f he is a shrewd, wise manager
) ~ under normal conditions would
& ~ pne of the best-known men in base
t84lE He is making a creditable show
& lux with his ball club which now con
k-nf fifteen players, which includes
{ 16e1r pitchers and one catcher. The
sfW{f1ers are veterans and only able to
i Uofk every fourth day, so it is easy
s3Q zee what the Card manager is M
a493nst. If Mike Gonzales ever gets
hurt. Paulette will be shipped behind
The plate.
Hmes, Doak Meadows and Packard
are the pitchers. as Sherdell left this
: morning to join the army.
!: Y3sE good thing Hendricks is good
y &atured. with gang like thd
~ ~aanuqe an ordinary pilot 1couid rh'
g <S~7.Iin on the rocks. At that, Man
!. Sr<r Jack is aRrious to join some attn
< S<fs staT In the armu. and says ~
Il S{{6 yo ocerseus II necessary. Wa
r. Snxjd be a pleasure after spendtn!
4 n = ssfwmer t1ith the st. Loote Cdrds
{ 6 sales Equals Record
SeEaKE GONZALES. the best, fast
I'VE eat and .only catcher with tn
{ 61fds, was happy individual al'e
ferday's combat He did not en-
Ase over the victory, but had som
0naI stuff to get off his chest.
II euualed the record today" he con
n In us. "Just finished catchin
f0ftieth consecutive game. That
Et&fv good and ties the mark made b
&k1t Schalk. He did 1t couple 9
SGars ago"
like has caught in all of thos
X s1.sffies. but as for the record we
81 sSS{;S his word for it, He has not misse
G~ Inning for a couple of months an
Z hiy will establish a new mar
y nhoot at after today He is tn
f 6z,iv catcher and has to do his bit.
Nike has improved this year an
7 11<5{<x like q real star He broke int
4hSf chg show in 1912, after doing goo
y xt}>fk on the town team at Lon
3tSnch. N. j. He was traded to tn
Chrds in 1915.
4 ~ Thompson Will Box
4xxCK THOMPSON. the dusk
savyweight who became entar
In the draft net YESTERDAY. ha
restored to good standing and WI
able TO box Sam Lanetord q Sht
rf-,, 10, fafeT
& 4rmwxed out of his happy nome yes
Z 11vdSv morning by Department
( f2ESf1ce agents and taken to Ton
= -y,65tsr 10 explain why he failed TO fl
- S.,7f3 ais ouestionnaire. His eXplanatio
<, e;55>1ently was accepted, for he I
4 sfl1S,6ed with note stating he was
{ ,6d standing until next Wednesda
&3j9 III d{yelops that Jack was an inn'
If victim. Last summer he live
..z S< akewood and moved u Sprir
xEo. Belmar. Brooklyn and Philade
~ n HIS mail failed to catch up wit
- and the papers were lost Thi
the reason for the delay:
don't want any one to believe
~ slacker," said Jack and | CO
rSs that did not try to evaC
I1{nry duty. l didn't get the que
nnatre and haven't seen il yet.
u. XMDUy i am WOfklis at i<sdS
10. % you can see l have an essel
bcupation."
nnpson then showed his bade
WAS numbered 642, and also
from r. c. Clark, special age
- Department of Justice. He
note: "The bearer, John Thorn
ID local board, Toms River, n.
<1p0rt TO this Office Wednesda
NJ z. at 1880 p. m. Until ii
1@ he Is o. X"
M CHARLES NJ WHARTON, I
11oted Penn football coach who
|sting Walter Camp in trainir
M activities, has returned fro
I&e0la. n. y. where he has. be-
1lng physical trainers for the ayi
1ndets in the United States al
fence. Doctor Wharton outlin
1oFk. and will have twenty-sev'
Sro<y tor service In short tim
1hape taking the course we
11H Marry Tuthiil. Arth'