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The Washington herald., 1920-09-24
CHICAGO DRAWS NEARER TO INDIANS HERO AT
BY JAG KNYE.

Alex Anderson, the little fighting
center Of the Georgetown team. was
yesterday selected by Coach Exen-
dine as temporary captain Of this
years eleven in the absence Of Cant
BIZ Dudack, who will be out for the
season as a result Of an attack Of
typhoid fever. Anderson will serve
as field leader until the frst-team
members meet and elect q captain.
but II is believed that he will win
the permanent honor. He is looked
upon as the logical man as a result
Of his long service and his qualities
of leadership.
forty-hve blue -jerseyed youths
trooped out on the field for the sec
ond day Of practice. more than>dgu-
bilns the attendance Of the opening
day Coach EXendine was pleased to
see the veterans and newcomers in
such splendid shape and Immediately
began to make things hustle.
Veterans in Lfne-up.
First indication Of how the eleven
may stack up was CLEANED when the
coach singled out two teams 70 20
through formations for the bencft
oi me newcomers. On the first eIev-.
en- Flavin, Nalley. Sullivan and
Leishly. all veterans. were in the
backheld: Andrews was at center.
hourke and COmstock at guards
oConnell and Mccarthy at tackles
ana Etzel and ZazzaIa at ends. All
Of these men are vets from last
seasons squad
Drey[use. OF Alexandra. Va who
made reputation as a fast half
pack with the Drcadnaught eleven.
and Middleton. promising La,I
from ST. Josrph's College. PhiIs-
deIphla, were also used with the
first eleven.
Ater all the candidates had alb
s"rDed the first principles Of Ex-
9ndine's style Of play. they were
divided into four squads. with
1919 veteran as quarterback OF
each' using simple line pIunges and
ehd runs as a starter.
Attention Was given to the kick
erS' and SIX Of the most PROMISING
were put through d punting drilI
They were Flavin. CroniD. DooIe,-
DauEhertl Morgan and Middleton.
More Veterans are eNpected ont
this week. among them being Ken
yon. Sullivan and Smeach.
Two Georgetown Prep stars.
Among tn, new men are two
The Washington herald., 1920-09-24
Easy Victory Ouer Tribe
.Reuiues Pennant Hopes
OF Gleason's White Sox

Cleveland Ohio Sept 23-The Chicago White Sox
victory here today defeating the Indians the
series by This places thcp game
Of first place in the American League
Superior pitching and excellent defensive Chicago
The Sox players forced Cleveland pitchers
mauled a third
Jim Bagby, who planned win thireh victory of the
for Cleveland lasted only
safe waops. Caldwell blasted firing line
inning straight hits were taken from him
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RICHMOND CHAMPS TO
PLAY HERE SATURDAY

Shops, of the Terminal W. League
champions of the District. will on
tertain the Church Hill Athletic CIub
Richmond Champs, Saturday. in a
double-header at Union League park
starting at o'clock. \ large crowd
OF Rlchmond fans will accompany
the team. headed by DR.. william IT
Parker, who has been Identified with
sports in Richmond for the past de-
cade. The visitors will be enter
tanned at the Ebbitt while they are
in the city and will stay over Sun
day to play the Knickerbockers
in Georgetown Sunday afternoon.
Jimmy Hughes and Joe Handiboe
will oftCiate in the doubIc-headeE
SATURDAY, and Dick Woodward and
Hughes in the game with the
hnicks.
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RALLY In NINTH
WINS FOR MATS
Frank Brewer Is Presented
With Watch and Flowers
By Reading.

Reading. Pa. Sept. %. - Mo-.
than $500 people attended the
Brewer Day exhibition game be-
tween the Washington American
League club and the ReHding In
ternationals here today. the Sena-
tors winning by a nlnth-inning rally
by a score of to 6.
Frank Brewer. former Reading
home-run king. who covered first for
the visitors, was presented with a
gold watch and a floral bouquet by
local enthusiasts when he came to
the bat in the first inning.
The Internationals gave the ma
jor leaguers a hard fight and had a
6-tO-5 lead before their opponents
flashed their belated rally in the
final round. Up to this stage Epp
Sell. a local boy, twirled effectively
for the Marines and had allowed but
eight hits, besides tanning as many
batsmen.
How IL Was Won.
In the ninth chapter Shanks led
off with a double and sprinted home
with the tying run on a single by
Harris. Roth struck out, and
Brewer popped to Thomas. Ellerbe
came through with a hit. scoring
Harris. O'Neill cleared the ram
parts in left for a homer. Ellerbe
also scoring.
single by Casey and Burns
three-bagger gave Reading the lead
by one run in the third. The Sena-
tors tied the score in the fourth on
Brower:s twO-bagger and single by
O'Neill. The Internationals retail
ated with two tsllies in the same
round on pass to Oberc and sue
cessive two-baggers by Peters and
Casey.
Mats Score Four in Fifth,
Washington scored four of its
runs in the fifth, giving the Sena-
tors a So bulge Shanks singled
Harris walker and both scored on
Roth's two-ply smash. Brewer
popped to Thomas. EllA'be got a
dinky hit to third and O'NeilI scored
Roth and Ellerbe with a two-bag-
ger
Two runs by Reading tied the
score in the sixth chaptetr. With
TWO down, Burns singled and raced
home on a long three -bagger bv
Thomas. Altenburg got a single on
bounder over Harris head, and
Thomas counted. They went ahead
by a run in the seventh by singles
oy ,oberc and Casey and Shanks'
bad throw.
The score.
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Baltimore Beats Yanks,
Aided by Babes S Muf

Baltimore, Md. Sept. 23.-The
Yankees were defeated by Bal
timore today in an exhibition
game by l to 0. The only run
of the game was due to Ruth
mum of thrown ball in the
fifth inning, followed by a brace
of safe hits. Each team mad
three hits. Ruth famed, twice
with the bases full.
Score:
Yankees. .. 900 600 OOO-O .
Baltimore. 900 O1O OO1-l 50
Shore, O'Dowd and Hoffman; Bentley,
Ogden, Frank and Styles.
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CHAMPSLOSE THIRD
STRAIGHT TO PIRATES

Pittsburgh. Pa. Sept. 23-Cooper
blsnked the Reds today. making
three straight defeats for the visi-
tors in the two-day engagement.
Not a Cincinnati runner reached
third base. Eller filled the bases in
the fourth on two hits and walk.
Grimm then singled driving in two
runs and deciding the game. Three
recruits made two more runs in the
sixth when Summa' 'tripled. Tierney
doubled and Barnhart singled.
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Gibs to Play Independents.

The Gibraltar Athletic Club will
play the Independent Athletic Club
team Sunday morning at 10 o'cioc..
on Diamond No. l. Monument
grounds. The following players are
requested to report at $50 a m:
Deck, Ballenger. Felt. Reamer. H4-
ger. Peterson, Chamblin. Meinbe:g.
karst. Buchanan and ONeill
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Call for Rex Juniors.

The following Rex Junior foot,
ball candidates are requested to re.
port Sunday morning at II o'clock or
the grounds at Union League Park
Stursess, Eagleston. Guile. Greg.
ory, 5. and NJ. Brown. Healy, Sad
Ter, Leon, Needham, Dominic. Stew
art and others desiring to play on
a team averaging l3O pounds
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Players Rest Today.
BROOKLYN GIANTS
LOSE TO CUBANS

The Cuban Stars won the, third
game of the series for the world s
championship yesterday from the
Brooklyn Giants, 3 to /. The Giants
won two out of three and the
worlds colored championship. Fa-
RIA, playing first fof the Stars. was
the star of the contest The score ::
c. Stars, Alb III o A Giontx All II A 4
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INDIAN CAST OFF
WINS NINTH STRAIGHT

Boston, Sept. 23.-The Red Sox
took the opening game of the series
from the Athletics this afternoon.
to ?. Elmer Myers. the Cleveland
discard. winning his ninth straight
game since he came to the Boston
club by the waiver route
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Fishing for Carp.

New York. Sept. 23.-Other cities
are angling for the Carpenter
Lcvinsky match. Besides Jersey
clubs. Boston, Philadelphia and
Milwaukee have entered bids It's
pretty big plum. at that
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the fifth event with his consistent
performer. Sir William Johnson.
Zouave made the early pace but
was forced to throw up the sponge
when Sir William made his move.
Attorney Muir Wins Sixth.
Attorney Muir accounted for the
sixth race in a driving finish. TAX
ing the purse from PendinE's This
tie Queen. King Neptune. one
which ran exceptionally well for
this aged platter in his last start.
put up a poor performance.
In the nightCap. Tom Brooks, one
which generally knocks at the door
several times before he wins a
purse. won the decision in a close
finish from Grants Psdua- Padua,
as usual. grabbed an carly lead.
but just missed. Nolawn. one Of
the popular choices. ran disappoint-
ingly.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-24
Ty and the Bows.

San Francisco, Sept. 23.-Doc
Strub has announced that Ty Cobb
will play centet field in the exhibit
tion series. Boys under u, chosen
from the Coast League, will make
up the rest of the team.
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Havre de Grace Selections.
BY HIGHWAY.
One Best-PimIicp,

First Race - Toss Up, " T.
Grivcs, Two Feathers
Second Race-Pimlico, General
MenocaL NOOrmir.
Third Race-Amackassi Ki-
rah. Phantom Fair.
Fourth Race - Phantom Fair,
Smart Guy. Betty J.
Fifth Race - Parr entry. NJ
Lean entry. Bolster.
Sixth Race - Mistress Polly,
Mountain Rose II, Wodan.
Seventh RaCe-AntOinette Nz-
poll Mildred
The Washington herald., 1920-09-24
Aztecs Want Gam.

The Aztec Athletic Club foot
ball team. averaging 12O pounds
wants games for Sunday. Commu-
nicate with Vernon Riley, manaeet
SOS Mclean avenue southwest
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ireland Takes steepIcchase.
BROWNS WIN TWIN
BILL FROM TIGERS

Detroit, Mich. Sept. 23.-St. Louis
won both games of a double -hea der
from Detroit here today. S to and
3 to 0.
The scores:
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MAJOR LEAGUE STATISTICS
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
NATIONAL LEAGUE,

Philadelphia, :; Boston, 81 LIST rame)
Phliaaelphia' o; Boston, 1. ed gsmel
Pittsburgh, 4: Cincinnati. o,
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hUHs-VtTUeF IoI. TedeOn. Sister. IOhln,
SEVERED. Davis. Bush, Cobb. Veach. He'll
mann Errors-Berber l2l. Young. Bush.
Twobase hits-Wiliams SisIer. Cobb
Davis. Three-hase hitS-NeaCh. Home run
Heimann. Stolen bases-Sisler, Toniu
Williams, Smith. Sacrfes-Gedeon Ger
ber. Double plays-Davis and Sisler: Ger
ber. Gedeon and Sisler: Bush and Heilmann:
Huber. Ainsmith and Heilmann: Davis.
Gedeon and Sisler. Left on bases-St Louis
8: Detroit, 4. Bases on halIs-of Morris
sette. 4; on Dauss. l; on Davis. !. OF
Fried. 3; of Baumgsrten. l. Hits-ofr Nor
rissette. > in innings; OF Fried. ! in %
innings; on Baumgarten, | in 4 I-3 innings:
of Dauss. in innings Struck out--hy
Morrissette. l; by Baumgarten, l: by Dauss.
l. Passed balls-Ainsmith. 2 Losing
pitcher = Morrissette. Umpires Morixrity
and Hildebra nd Time, l:35
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LEAGUl

Chicago. 10; Cleveland. 3.
st. Louis, 8; Detroit. T. list game.)
st. Louis, 8; Detroit, 0. ed gameD
Boston. 0; Athletics, ..
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Cuban Stars .....:. 900 100 %
Brooklyn Giants -. 100 900 90
Errors-Chacon. Lloyd. Padrone On Two
base hit - Scott. Three base hits - Scott
Fisle. Struck out - BY Padrone. ?: by
Fabre. g.
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hunS-Strunk, Z. Collins C2J jackson Ca):
EeIsch. J. Collins. Risberg. Schaik. Kerr
I'm, Sewal; Gardner. Errors-Risberg,
ndmO3' Sewall. Bagby. Two-bsse bits-
Jackson l2l. Felsch. Evans, Kerr strnnL
Tdrdner. Bases on haIls-oI Bagbv. /. on
herr: 5 Struck out-by Kerr ,: bv mi.
J.. Double play-'is rdner. O'NpiII. G.rGncr
10 20 "smby Sacrifice hits-Wamby, J, CoI-
CoT,iH HeIH stolen oases-Risberg SchaIk.
tendance 1000. '"N' Al
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CaSey, ShHnks t2l Harris C2D. Roth. Rrower.
Ellerbe t@D. o'Neill. Errors-Byrnq. Shanks
Harris. Two'baSe hits Brewer Peters
casey Roth, O'NeilI, Shanks Three-bas
s!tS-bnrnS. Thomas. Home run - o'NeiIl.
Stolen bases Altenhurv O'Neu no,hIo
play-Ellerbc TO Harris Left ON bases
Reading, 10; Washington :. Base on halls
on Sell. 4: on Fisher. 3. Struck. out-By
Sell, 5; by Fisher g. Wild pitcb-ScIi
Passed hall-Casey. Umpire-Marks Time
i 80.
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Rnns.Jacobson. Smith, Bayue Errors
Gedeon, Huber, Manion. Two.base hit
Gerber. sacrihce-Willisms. Left on bases
st. Louis, 0; Detroit, IL Bases on halls
OF Bogart 3; OF Bayne. g. Hits-ofT Ro-
CART in innings; OF Ayers. in
innings. Struck out-by Bogart. 1. hv
Bayne, ): by Ayers. g.
The Washington herald., 1920-09-24
Chasseur Runs Smart
Race to Beat Columbine
by HIGHWAY.

When Buck Forman's Columbine
defeated Murphy's Chasseur by two
and a half lengths last Tuesday. il
was asserted Dy those who watched
the. race closely that Chasseur
would turn the tables on Columbine
Ike next stalt. and such P;"Ved
20 Ie the case yesterday aitrrno-u
ar HaVre de Grace. when Chasseur
won the SinepuXCnt purse from
COlumbine in driving finish.
Chasseur. Cleverly ridden by
Jockey CoItiIctti, laid off the early
pace. but came on at the head OF
the stretch and caught &c iumhins
at the sixteenth pole. Griih:h's
Gath. one that was prominent in
tie early stages Of the rac., had
10 be satisfied with the shoH |ole.
The H9PCage, with J0 key But
well up. made all the running in
the opening dash for 2-year-olds,
winning very handily. Wild
Thoughts. which was always sec
Ond, saved the place in a driving
finish with General Agramonte.
Mrs. Robert |. Miller. OF Wash
ington, claimed The Baggage for
$500.
Ireland Takes Steepicchase.
4 field of nine went to the post
in the steeplechase event and they
made things lively all the way.
Briar Bay and c. S. Grason made
the early pace. but the last time
around Ireland. who had traiIed the
bunch. was given his head and went
to the front in a jiffy. coming home
in handy fashion. with Full Cry
second and c. $. Grason third.
Brisk made runaway Sffair of
tho third race. beating home such
good ones as Archie Alexander. SIS
ter Emblem and Gus SCheer.
UtteTback won another parse in
The Washington herald., 1920-09-24
STAGE MIXED
DOUBLES TILT
Miss Wakeford. and Col.
Johnson Defeat Miss Heyl
And Maj. Yencken.
by JACK HAAS.


Miss Merrywill Wakeford, Dis
trict and Middle Atlantic singles
champion and a member of the win
ming women's doubles team. and her
partner, Col Waite johnson. defeat
ed Miss HeyI and Mai. Yencken in
the semi-finals of the mixed doubles
in the District tennis tournament
yesterday afternoon on the Dunn
barton Club courts. 6-4. -.
Yencken and Miss HeyI tied the
first set at four all. bat on Col.
JohnsOn's service the latter won
the next game and the final on
fenCken's service. The losers had
a splendid chance to win the sec
ond set, as they had the winners
five to three. but Miss Wakclord
and johnson pulled thems lives TO-
gether and won the next four
games. the set. and the match
Winners Play Effective Game.
Johnson and Miss Wakeford we're
too strong at both the net and in
the back court for Yencken ana his
fair-haired partner. Usually in
mixed doubles contestants play the
ball to the weaker sex. but John
son and Miss Wakeford did not
do this. playing to Yenckep as much
as to Miss Heyl. Miss. Heyl :ldycd
a fine game. but she was up against
a champion who has Eoaa through
several tournaments ds winner
Right now Col. Jchrsc1 i play
ing the beste game of h;< career
and his smashing and gen raj all
around play was what turned the
tide in the winning teams favor.
Players Rest Today.
Today will be an off day for all
members of the Dumbarton club.
who have been the big factors in
the District tournament. as tney
are going to rest up for tEclr tour
nament tomorrow afternoon with
the Baltimore Country Club. in the
intercity matches to be played on
the Dumbarton Club courts \
great match is expected when Mai.
Yencken and Capt. Gore. istrict
doubles champions, meet Cherest
and Sweeney. Middle Atlantic cham
piOns.
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Totals. 43 Is % lO' Totals "A soz,
'Bstted for SewsU in seyeptb 4po',t.,
for Bagby in seventh. tRsttad Tor - ''Iu fi
eighth t'"'' !"
Score by innings:
Cnicaeo. -........... 900 1O3 1910
NF'eIand -......- 100 900 OaO-3l
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Totals. 81 10 81 o Totals. 81 727 .
~: LOUIS ....'..........0 .0a0 600 OlO-3
Detroit ................... 900 600 OOO-O
Evening journal., 1920-09-29
SHIPLEY TRIES
new Line UP
Betzmer, Former Perkiomen
Star, May Be Used at
End
COLE RETURNS
AND PLAYS GUARD
Special 10 The Evening journal


NEWARK. Sept. 29.-Coach shipley
USED Betzmer. the husky former Per
kiomen athlete, al end on Delaware
College varsity squad in signal prac-
tice yesterday afternoon. Alihouch
Betzmer has always plaved guard
or tackle IL is possible that he will
No in we'll al end and add strength
70 the team as he looks 10 be fast
Cole who played on the scrubs last
year has Just returned 10 college and
ne was used at guard on the varsity.
The varsity as made up Yesterday
IN signal practice was Betzmer and
Magaw, ends. Holton and Repp. tack
les; Maroonett and Cole. guards Don
aldson, center; McCaughan quarter
back; Harmer and Elliott, halfbacks
and Williams. fullback
Aiken, a guard who was in the in
Urinary for several days with a bad
cold, IS improving and watched the
practice yesterday afternoon. Wells,
another line man who plaNed pard OF
the Penn game is laid up with a boil.
He had the boil on his leg last sat.
urday and II was bruised during the
game and Will now probably keen
him out Of the Urslnus game next
Saturday Watson the new backneld
man, who was used for a time against
Penn has not reported for practice
chis week and no ene as far as can be-
learned has seen him around The col
lege since Saturdays game. He came
% Delaware from Dean Academy.
The two scrub teams had another
scrimmage yesterday afternoon. Young
Doc Steel who was the individual
Evening journal., 1920-09-29

Chtcago pitchers with % victories
against n defeats.
Urban, who Is a sptballer, proved
a much better World Series performer
IN 1917 than was CicOtte. AZ the for
mer won three out Of four games and
was the biggest individual factor In
the White Sox victoriy over the
Giants
Ciootte Is beginning % hear the osll
Of Father Time, and Eddie lost A lot
Of effectiveness wilen they took the
shine ball from hdm However. he
had a pretty nifty season with 10 VIC
tories and 10 defeats. though he stlrt-
ed 10 80 stale In September he had
a ten-day rest before pitohing against
the Yankees In ne series which. put
New York out of the running.
Eddie hasn't been much Of a World
Series pitcher. as he has won only
two games out OF lve in 1917 and 1919
The Reds knocked him out Of the flrst
game Of the 1919 series. after which
Cic0tte came back and pitched good
ball, though he also lost his second
game b Jimmy Rlng by a score Of
2 TO q
Evening journal., 1920-09-29
WHO WANTS GAMES
WITH MARYLANDERS?

The Gullford-Barclay team OF the
Crown Cork and seal Company or
Baltimore. Maryland has sunday. Oc-
tober open and would like 20 hook a
Delaware club for this date In a
double header, to be staged in Della
ware.
The Guilford-Barclay team record
for the season is twenty-four games
won and one lost The last two
games PLAYED with the strongest club
~ the State Of Maryland went seven
Teen and twelve innings respectively.
lhis team has also laid claim 10 the
independent CHAMPIONSHIP ~ Mary
land. For State guarantees and games
address Walter W. Beigel. manager
baseball clubs, Crown. Cork and seal
20. Baltlmore. Nd. . RarclnV nlanl-
Evening journal., 1920-09-29
MURRAY SELLS
STOCK farm
Noted Turfman Buys Prop
erty Near Newark to
Train Horses There
WILL IMPROVE
HALF MILE TRACK
specIaI 70 The Eyenlng Iournal.

opecldl 10 Inc Evening JOurnal.
NEWARK. sept. 29-Dr. Bayard Mur-
ray has sold TO Robert A. Smith. Of
New York. the Pencader stock farm
located in Pencader hundred a short
distance south Of the Ex Newark p.
Station on the Pennsylvania Railroad,
he will take possession March 1, next.
DR.. Murray has bought the farm and
mill property OF Robert Mclaughlin
on the Telegraph Road west Of New
ark and Will move there March 4.
Mr. Smith IS we'll known In racing
circles and owns a stable Of fast
horses. Among them are Irish Kiss,
slippery Elm, Ultra Gold and a num-
ber Of other runners often seen on
the Maryland track He Will remodel
the dwelling house on the Murray
farm and also improve the half-mile
track and stable quarters. His horses
viii be trained there
Or. Murray. who for some years
was a pracbicing physician In Phila-
delphia, bought the Pencader stock
Farm about 70 years ago and has
Lived there ever since Al different
fines he also owned a stable cf
cunning horses that were trained
there. The half-mile track on his
farm was built probably 30 years ago
by Dr. Ulrich who at that time own
ed the farm and lived in Chester Dr.
Ulrich owned a stable Of harness
horses that weer trained there and
'maninee races during tre SUMMER
seasons attracted hundreds OF horse
men and lovers OF the sport TO the
Farm. The farm was later ownsi by
A Dr. Corkran. Of Chester, from whom
DR.. Murray bought IT, Herman n.
Tyson well known trainer and driver
OF harness horses trained. horses
there for several years previous TO
II being sold by Dr. Corkhan.
Evening journal., 1920-09-29
Here's Your Big Series Dope
PITCHING RECORDS
BATTING RECORDS. FIELDING RECORDS.

with a pitched ball in a practice game.
There also was some dissatisfaction
over terms, and during the training
camp period a trade involving Pfeffer
was broaohed 10 tho Cardinals But
uat IS all over now and Ed again Is
a topliner with the Dodgers. In the
1915 series Pfeffer started only one
game, which was lost largely throueh
inneld errors by Olson
Leon CadOre was expected 70 be ono
or the greafest rghthanders In the
country This season. but that 26-dn-
nlne tie game pitched against Boston
in the spring didn't do his arm any
good. However. Leon has IS victories
against 10 defeats Al Mamaux, former
pride Of the Pirate pitching stable
has pitched some me ball for Ebhets
and Is especially handy as a relief
artist.
II the White Sox beat out Cleveland.
Gleason viii be better on for right
handlers than he was last fall. wnen
Faber was Of no use 20 the Kid riir-
ing the series. Faber. however. has
mada a great comeback and leads the
Evening journal., 1920-09-29

star In the Penn game continues to
improve in his playing. He made
substantial gains every time he was
given the ball yesterday and seems
TO be the hardest back on the Della
ware squad to stop. He is fast, an
excellent open field runner and al
ways squirms through the opposing
line for gains. With more experience
Steel shows every indication OF be-
coming a star and those who have
watched his work predict that he
will have a regular backfeld berth
on the varsity before the season is
much older.
Evening journal., 1920-09-29

street
RIPS hast game was against the
parksldc team two weeks ago. Man
.ager Giyens. OF Eleventh Ward. had
BEEN using him as a utility man, as
he could wen handle any position on
the fcld
Pip" started his baseball career on
the local diamonds in 1912. when he
played with Browntown, champions Of
The City League that season He re-
mained with That club until 1914. when
he Joined the Christiana team and
helped win another championship
when Chrlstlana Won the independent
title that year.
When the war broke 0ui Slavin
Joined tho navy and WAS assigned 10
the baiileship Texas. and was inn
medlately put In charge VI The ship
Evening journal., 1920-09-29
CLEVELAND NOW LEADS
BY ONE FULL GAME

NEW YORK, Sept. 2o-Cleveland
virtually was assured OF the Anieri-
can league pennant yesterday by the
suspension OF the Chicaso players In
connection with the alleged fixing OF
games In the worlds series last year.
The Indians increased their lead over
the White Sox 10 a full game yester-
day by defeating ST. Louls, and have
one game to play with ST.. Louis and
four with Detroit.
With most OF their regulars ban
ned, the White Sox, who rested will
De forced 70 put a patched up team
~ the Held Friday for their series OF
three games with St. Louis Cleve-
land must win one game more than
its rival 20 retain FIRST plaoe.