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Evening journal., 1920-06-28
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the famous Dougherty brothers did
when England stood supreme In
tennis.
The British flock 10 the tennis
matches in nearly the same proper
lions that Americans patronize the
world series In baseball.
Tho greatest stars in the tennis
sport are assembled at Wimbledon.
Australia has its Patiersons, France
its Colbert and Decugis, and South
Africa. Rumanla and Japan have their
cracks.
One English critic compares john
ston's dizzy drives 10 the Bob Fitz-
simnons' punch.
season tickets TO the tennis matches
were all sold out as early as last jan
uary and cannot be bought now ex-
cept at ridiculously high prices.
Big Bill's punch and Little Bilrs
speed have quickly made converts out
! or the foreign galleries.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28

Saturday marked the passage OF The
Del-Mar League. New Castle cele-
brated the EVENT by forcing. WIZ
Del with the baseball discard ana
as though they didn't know they
were dead. too. Edge Moor tried a
comeback on East Lake. They didnt
win, as was TO be expected. Ihal
one reason why the League uitu.
There wasn't enough teams vitality
In Inc New Castle, Edge' Moor and
Wi Del teams TO keep a. baseball
league alive, according to the Elkton
post mOrtem.
first inning OF play, when Iaggart
fumbled Kipler's hard drive while
Johnson was on third. To lose
game in the first half, however,
Isn't bad baseball.
All teams would rather lose the
can tied on them then than In the
ninth while they are leading after
bet that the Marylanders won't lose
many games while going alone. They
are perhaps the strongest ball team
in this section as some other VIII
mington teams will md out II the
Marylanders book up with them.
Harlan. Wilmington. Harlan Giants,
and Lorraine ought not 10 be i'm
pOssibles with Bill Clay at his best,
and n Is hoped that these four local
| ORGANIZATIONS will give the Elkton-
I fans a chance. The Marylanders quit
the Del Mar because the league was
not fast enough. That may or may
moi be true. However they make up
a ball team that Is equal TO the best
/ in Delaware and fans ought TO be
given the privilege OF seeing that
kind Of team once In awhile.
The All-Wilmingtons are going like
a house on fire. There Is no sign OF
smash in that set. Eleventh Ward
disturbed the usual calm by threaten
/ ing 10 Withdraw after the adverse de-
oision handed them by the league
hoard OF arbitration Thursday night
| hut after sober reflection, Givens'
outfit concluded that they could trim
the Keystone bunch any old time
| so why quit because they have been
ordered 10 do an easy job a second
| time? And as sort OF a preliminary
they handed Sllverbrook cold
knockout. The Eleventh Warders
have been doing that trick right
along and may be counted on 20 re-
peat until they meet that champion
Parkslde OUTFIT. Just what will hap
pen that day Is not on the dope
/ Sheet today. Certain 10 IS, however
that one real ball club will meei
another real bah club. and the team
that trots out the best slabster. viii
win the first real ball game OF, the
local season. Oh. let II be soon
The champions. too, are keeping
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
LLNPS, YET STA RS EVERYDAY

And say, don't forget that I'm
veteran, too Where do they get that
stun thai I'm a sort Of beginner IN
the big game chirped the Southern
er on whose legs the Indians chances
for draplng Cleveland In a pennan1
depend.
Johnston comes as near being
veteran as they make en-.
Since he broke in TO The pros win
Chattanooga, back In i9O9,- he mas
played In every circuit or organized
ball except the Coast League.
He went up 10 Cincinnati from
Chattanooga IN 1910 His route card
includes Buffalo, New orleans, Pitts
burg, Milwaukee and Cleveland. THIS
is his second trip TO the tribe.
Call Him SPIKE.
Ills younger brother, James Harie,
broke Into The professional ranks a
year ahead OF him and Is now Win
the Brooklyn Nationals.
II would be a rather queer quirk
/ in circumstance n the Superbas and
the Indians should be haggling over
the world championship honors MS
The ilmplng doctor is a great scrap
per He proved this IN The receni
series with the Yankees when ne
came home spikes flrst TO take his
right Of way which he thought Truck
Hannah. the 2i0-pound catching an
chor Of the Hugmen, was denying
him.
They call the doctor spike" for 9
few days after this incident, but u
never got his goat. He says ne hasn
any such animal
/ Doc has simply got what they call
A big league baseball soul. and in
spite OF his fragile underpinnings rs
llmps IN there and stars every day.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
BY DEAN SNYDER.

About the only flaw in Wheeler
Doc Johnston Is bis upnderplnning.
But for all that The doctor Is going
better on one leg than any other
American League first baseman-ex-
cepting the great George Slsler.
Early this spring Johnston sprung
a charley horse" In his good leg
the ohter never having been the 100
per cent leg since he was a boy.
Doc was forced to lay Off. Those
were trying days for iris Speakers
Indians. He had no understudy,
with Joe Harris away kicking up his
heels In the outlaw ranks al Frank
lin, Pa.
hopes depended upon the limplng less
Of the sOutherner
The Chattanooga product forced
Spoke 10 let him hobble back on The
Job and for good measure Wheeler
set the ,pace In the American Eeague
lanes as its chief hitter for a few
weeks.
Stars as Cripple.
lie is still limplng back and forth
from the bench 10 the fleld but wher
he Is working he forgets Il or rather
overcomes Il by his natural grit.
on going down 10 first he Is as flee
as II his underpinning was faultless
Il got a bad ankle. now, too" sac
Doc the other day, "hut you'd nevei
know il, would youi"
And you wouldn unless 20,
watched him hobhle back and forth
from the dugout TO his position.
Steals Home.
The same day Doc made this re-
mark he stole home from third OF
Rip Collins, one OF Miller Huggins
pitchers, Just 10 show that he wai
frisky.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
LEAGUE LEADERS STAY
OUTLNFRONT1EI WEEK

1T. Nelghborhood took the count
from them again on Saturday. Park
side was never headed and locked The
doors in the nth stanza with five
tallies after hitting the ball all over
the lot Suppose you know that
those. East Siders hav'n't lost a ball
game for more than a year. And
n they ever lose one II viii be on
the day they meet Eleventh Ward.
The entire town ought TO see that
Eden and Defiance also came across
with wins. and now Keystone finds
itself In a death grip with Ninth
Ward, Deilnace and Eden for second
place. It's some hacc In a stronger
All-Wilmington League than ever be-
fore.
Those Surbaniies will hear nothing.
They, too, make upa good ball league
with Brack-Ex out in front with a
Two game lead over Richardson Park.
Hastings wreckers dropped back q
leg by breaking even ir double
header with Newport, while Brack-
Tx was taking candy from Elsmerc,
Brack-Ex's run-getting set a record
for the county, the country boys
piling up % tallles. or these Naylor,
Megaw, Weldin and Kelthley got foul
each Mr.. Bounds, ers'twhile pitcher,
[ had not recovered from shock this
morning. Marshallton and Stanton
broke even in their double bill.
The Del Mars have gone. The All
Wilmington and the Suburban League
remains 10 help the city and county
on the baseball map. Here's luck "a
! 1heml
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
MOTOR RACES
ON HOLIDAY BILL

The fastest automobile races that
have ever appeared on the track In
Delaware viii be a feature Of the har-
ness and automobile racing scheduled
for the State Fair track on Monday
afternoon on Saturday there win be
harness racing and motorcycle rae
ing, as we'll as a horse show 10 help
stay-at-homcs enjoy the Fourth Of
July. but the main celebration on
Monday has reserved for IL three au-
tomorbile contests, which have In the
past three years drawn thousands OF
spectators TO the fair on the opening
day.
RAY Freck, who is In charge Of the
auto races, has gotten seven ex-
pert auto racers 10 sign their names
to contracts guaranteeing their ap-
pearance here next Monday. and
among these are some OF the old Ia
yorites who have been coming 20 Del
aware for the State Fair meets each
September.
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BRIGHTON B DOES
HALF In 2.15 3-4

H.. B. Clark's Brighton B. furnished
the treat IN the second matinee
Of the Delaware Horse Show Associa-
tiOn, held at Elsmere Saturday. when
he trotted the second heat OF the
third event in 2i5- 81
The gelding stepped the first heat
in 2is "a, with Kenneth, Coweviev
Farms entry. second. The latter
CHALLENGED Brighton B. in the second
heat and forced him 10 trot a fast
mile. Captain Clay finished in third
place in both heats
Event four. In which professional
drivers and hopples were allowed.
brought out two entries. John NAL
leau's Ruth Ray took the race easily,
negotiating the first mile in PIT anc
the second in 2.22 a. Frank j., the
other entry, finished second.
Another interesting event was the
second, In which there was a field OF
five starters. Miss Wiltondale tool
the event in straight heats. There
was a close contest for second ano
third places.
L. r. Grlmth's guideless wopder
Bow Axworthy gave tan exhibition
mile.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28

Here's a new swimming champion
and sure bet FOR the Olympic team.
Jerry Witt In an official A. A. u
meet in Dallas covered the 4i0 yards
in 5 minutes 80 Is seconds, beating
the national intercollegiate record OF
Is. Slomonson OF Northwestern Uni
yersity In 1918.
This Is a new Southern A. A. u.
mark. Witt swims under the Cas-
cade Aquatic Club colors.
He was brought out by Vance
Vieth, former coach OF the Los An
eeles A. G. for seven years, Witt was
with the Los Angeles Club last sea-
son, but transferred his alleglence "a
the Cascade Club this spring. when
Nieth became swimming instructor at
Dallas.
Vi1th viii take Wit TO the south
ern meet at Atlanta, Ca, and to- ih'
national meet this summer az River
ton. n. j., on the Delaware river. lie
VIII also enter the Olympic trials.
He Is another Duke kahanamoku.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28

The Yankee Davis Cup team
Has moved the British lawn
They did Il with their racquets
A gasp replaced the yawn.
The bloomln' bloody Yankees
Have gone their bloody route
They met the bloody Blighters
And wiped the bloomers out.
They may not beat Australia,
They may lose the Davis Cup
But wen always remember
How they ate the Blighiers up.
Whooplal That was some army
Uncle sam sent 70 Europe and some
Davis Cup team. also.
Making the finals In the English
tourney an All-American show was
hard TO believe and hard 10 take-by
the Wimbledon hosts
The English have monickered John
son and Tilden, big Bill" and Little
Bill" The two Bllls stand out about
as big as big Do and Little Do
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captain n n RRINSFIFLD DIES.

SEAFORD. June 2S.-Capiain James
T.. Brinsneld died suddenly Thursday
on the road between here and Ell
dorado. he worked his garden In
me morning and started 10 walk over
10 Brookview. but after going about
100 yards from the home OF his
daughter. Mrs. Jennie Wainwright,
where he resided. he fell 10 the
eround dead. Heart trouble was the
cause OF his death. He was % years
oid and was a Well-knOvn vesfel
captain on the Chesapeake Bay. The
following children survive; Captain
William r. Brinsneld. Of Vienna, and
Captaln Howard G. Brinsneld, OF Ei-
dorado: Walter r. Brins1eld, or Phli-
adelphla. and Mrs. Jennie Wainwright,
OF EldOradO.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
.FOORD-'BALDY
TIE FOR HIGH
More Than Sixty Gunners
Participate in Regis
tered Shoot

, The Philadelphia. Baltimore and
Washington Railroad Gun Club Of
Wilmington, staged their annual reg
uttered tournament Saturday, and
more than sixty shooters participated
In the shoot.
sWilllam NJ Foord, OF this oity, and
George Baldwin, OF West Chester. Pa,
thod for high honors. each shooter
breaking ii6 Of $50 birds. w. NJ.
Hammond, formerly OF this city and
now a resident Of Philadelphia, and 5.
n. Crothers, Of Philadelphia, tied for
second high hOnors, with scores OF
IA out Of 1850; lies" German topped
the professional. with a score Of i4i
out of iJO.
Twelve very pretty prizes were Civ
en- to the shooters, three prizes each
~ Classes A, b, C. and ID, divided Low
Is class system. The main prize
which was donated by the American
Trap-shoOting Association, furnished
bne Of the most interesting shoot0fis
seen around this city for some time.
The program stated that the high men
In each class should shoot on for this
trophy, and after the smoke had
cleared away, Z. E. Cornog, Of this
city, was declared the winner, he hav-
ing broke his % birds without a miss.
In this shoot-off Baldwin broke "a out
Of %, as did Doctor Overpeck, Of
Philadelphia.
The following loDg runs ~aare made
In the tournament:
W. B. Cochran, 81; w. NJ Foord, 50;
e. T. Hall, 72; 5. NJ. Cr0thers, SO 9;
George Gray, 60; G.. ID. Baldwin, 80
M J. Conner, 80; o. n. Armstrong, Ga
]. NJ. Hawkins, 81.
q Following are the scores:- w. r.
Ryan, 1874; ]. T. Richards, 1913; VIII
lam EdmOnsOn, t20; p. Pennington,
h3; c. Voshell, 1873; X. G. Fish, ii2
G. Dimon, IA; Philip r. du Pont, 40
w. NJ. Hammond, las; z. du Pont, t37 ;
l. 5. German, IA; /. Turner, 1873; II.
+. Willis. 1872 L. l.. BOyce, i26; DIT. j.
III. Winslow, 1873; Doctor Tremaine, III
y. F. Straughn. 1872; %. n. Armstrong,
~; A. Worthingion, III; F. w. Smith,
t0i; w. G. RObelin. iiS; William
.6wayne, 1876; G. D. Baldwin, il6; VIII
liam Coyne t34; L. r. Beauohamp, i4i
Foord, las; E. =. du Pont 1879; II
Winchester, i42; G. l. Sylvester, ~
u. II. Rhoades, ii9; T. c. Marshall, i32
p. II. Way, 1876; w. B. Cochran, t43
DR.. ]. r. Overpeck, 1886; G. II. Rothack-
ct, 1874; II. NJ. Null, 1874; F. Pratt, ~
f. Ford, 1870; S. NJ. Crothers, i45; A. j
Mcdowell, Ia; E. 7. Hall, ia; Z. T
Lucas. ii5; s. Crothers. 1872; II. Craw-
ford. i42; George Gray, 1873; c. Hun
$50; W. Williams, 1876; Il. Hoffman
a. J. Connor. i42; P. Norris, i3s; T
Martin, 1877; z. NJ. Ross. 1873; c. Nsw-
comb, i3S; p. Newcomb, 1877; +. ST.
monitor, i29; H. C. Jordan, ii9; P. F
Skelly, Ss
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
LYNCH LOOKS GOOD
AS BILLIARD CHAMP

Winning his game last week with
little effort Lynch remains at the top
Of the list Of contestants In the Grady
pocket billiard tournament for the
championship Of this city. Throughout
This years tourney Lynch has dis
played championship form and IN
every one OF his starts he has played
consistent game.
The play tonight will bring to-
gelher Tatlow and Champion Johnny
Kane al $50 O'Clock. while tomorrow
nlght nushworth will meet Hall
Thursday night Tatlow viii again SCI
into action against Mister, who Il
well up In the running with eigh
wins and one deneat TO his credit.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
MATHEY STATE
TENNIS CHAMP
New York Star Wins Final
Match With Wallace
F. Johnson

Dean Mathey, West Side Tennis
Club. New York, won the singles
lawn tennis championship Of Della
ware at the Country Club here satur-
day afternoon by defeating Wallace
F. johnson. Synwyd Club. Philadel-
phla, by the scores OF 81. Ga. i-6. ca.
Johnson and Sanley w. Pearson, Ger
mantown Cricket Club, captured the
doubles crown by taking the measure
OF Joe and Alex Thayer In a flve-set
battle. 6-3, SO, 2-6. 6-3, OF. There
was no challenge round this year be-
cause w. T. Tilden. I'd. OF Phlladel-
phla. was the cup holder in singles
ana r. Norris Williams. 2d, and Harry
Johnson, both OF Boston. were the
doubles champions. Tilden and VIII
liams are members OF the American
Davis Cup team and are now cOmpet-
ing IN the British championships at
Wimbledon. England
One Of the remarkable features OF
the match was the fact that johnson
and Pearson registered only one more
point than their opponents. The total
point score was $50 for the winners
and 1853 for the losers. The point
score:
FIRST SET.
johnson and Pearson
0 4 . 4 = 4 o AT-e
rhayer and Thayer-
4 3 424 1-n-s
SECOND SET.
johnson and Pearson
2 . ? 4 i-S-'
3 464 a ES3-C
THIRD SET.
johnson and Pearson
1 2 o 4 1-i6-.
6 80 042 @1-g
FOURTH SET.
johnson and Pearson
Thayer and Thayer-
2 711 80 ID;
FIFTH SET.
\ johnson and Pearson
s14514 4224424t E5S-,
Thayer and Thayer-
e427424 1-5O-i
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
0ney

Yesterdays hero-Babo Ruth. The
Yank star hit a triple with two on.
scored the winning run himself and
cut on A double In the ninth inning
with a brilliant catch. Score: Boston.
s.; lanks, Z.
Joe Jaokson's homer In the ninth In
nlne was the only run scored on Bag
by. the Indians beating the White Sox,
4 TO T. Nangllder let the Tigers down
with three hits, the Browns winning
3 10 4.
Walter johnson shut out the At
leiics . to 0, giving them their eish-
teenth loss IN row.
Ferdie Schupp let the Reds dowr
with flve hits and the Cards won theii
thlrd straight from the Champions,
20 2.
Fred Toney. showing old time form
hut out the Brooklyn Dodgers, ? 10
The Pirates gave Alexander his SEQ
ond straight defeat and beat the Cubs
10 3.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
MINISTER'S TRADE
COMES in HANDY
speoIaI . The EyenIng Iournnl.

Special to The Evening Jouruai.
GEORGETOWN, June 2s.-Berore
entering the ministry, the Rev. John
II. Bailey, pastor OF the First NJ p.
Church, was carpenter by trade.
This fact has been a valuable asset 10
the treasury OF the church. Since be-
coming pastor OF First Church. three
years ago. Mr.. Bailey has kept the
parsonage church and outbulldings
IN rpalr. as well as trim the hcdges
and now tho grass.
on several occasions he has acted
as sexton, pastor and chorister OF
the church. This summer he haasUne
or the finest vegetable gardens that
can be found In the county. rs did
his own seeding and early in, the
morning and evening, after finishing
his pastoral visits. he can he found
IN his garden. Mr.. Bailey, because OF
the plain spoken manner in the puL
lplt has often been referred 10 as thg
Billy sunday" OF lower Delaware.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
LEMEs NEWS NOTES
Ilai 10 The Evonlng Journal

Special to The Evening Journal.
LEWES. June 2s-Mlss LlniaA
Hastings. daughter OF Mrs. Ssllie
Hoffer and Paul r. Carpenter. we're
married on Thursday evening at the
Presbyterian manse by the Rev. L
Mcnch Chambers. They will make
their home here.
Rev. G. n. Turner. rector of St
Peters Church, who has been snfnd-
ing a weeks vacation in Washington.
ID. c., has returned.
Miss Hannah. Hazard. daughter df
Mrs. Emma Hazard. OF this tDwn
and Raymond Smith. OF near LeWes.
Neer married last Wednesday evening
BY the Rev Howard Davis. pastor u
the I,ewcs NJ. =. Church.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
WRECK SPILLS TONS
OF COAL ON TRACKS

CHESTER. Pa, June 28.-Three hun
dred tons OF coal were dumped from
eleven cars on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad while being hauled through
arch bar on one OF the oars hfoke
and wrecked the greater part OF the
train. Trainmen saved themselves
from injury by jumping when. the
cars caught In the crash.
Local dealers whose yards an0I de-
pleied were prompt 10 make a deal
with the railroad company 30 lake
over the coal and haul 10 away This
wreck lnterfered with trafilc for eoy-
eral hours.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
INDEPENDENT.

Harlan, ?; Harlan Giants, 4.
Grace n; Delaware City, 1.
PedricktOwn, 3; Lorraine, ,.
Parkersburg, 6; Wilmington, 0.
Worth, If; st. Thomas, ).
Highland, q; Yorllyn, 3.
ChestertOwn, 4; Elkton, 0.
Ninth Ward, z; Fairmount, 1.
Mohawks, q; r. |. s, ,.
Eastlake, z; Edge Moor. 6.
Dover ", 3; Wilmington ", 4
Greenwood, 5; Laurel, ?.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
pIuI Enn YINks

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2s-This city
Is pulling for the Yankees 10 snara
the pennant. ODoud, Lewis, Meusel
Ruth is also a favorite.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
ARDFN cFFEATs Y. M. m. A.

day II TO 0. The batteries for Arden
was Ware, catcher; Nlull, pitdher.
For Y. M. II. A., Goldstein, catcher
Tollen, pitcher. Arden Will play
ogden, Pa, team next Sunday at home
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
MAJOR LEAGUE RECORDS
FOR THE LAST WEEK

The week's record in each league
.,of games played, won and lost, with
Nruns, hits, errors, men left on bases
and runs scored by opponents. in
Guiding games OF Saturday, JUNE 26.
Is as follows:
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
FLETCHER ROOM

Fletcher is being doomed as the next
manager Of the Phillies- His acquisl-
tlon from The Giants has given the
team a new kind OF pep and ginger.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
Standing OF THE LEAGUE.
sIlRIInRAN LEAGUE.

Results of Saturdays Games.
Brack-Ex, 20; ElSmere, 4.
Marshallton, z; Stanton, 3.
stanton, 5; MarShallton, 4.
Richardson Park, 5; Newport, 3.
Newport, s.; Richardson Park, 4.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
RASFRAII FFtD

FRANKLIN, Pa. June 2S.-The on
City team has cancelled its remaining
schedule OF eight games with the
Franklin team, claiming the fans
were too abusive In their language.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
WILSON'S PURSE

NEWARK, June 2S.-Johnny Wilson
Will receive $500 for his bout with
Soldier Bartfleld here on July 4. Bart
field will draw down 20 per cent. Of
the gate receipts.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
SPCyEXT'IFI'C ClRTATl

great deal is being said about the intentional 1t was
barred by the rules but umpes have apparently decided that
it a bad rule and fail to rule it out
that barring the intentional pass entirely going
far for penalty and dangerous
another penalty crowd viii stand for being
ovevored and pitcher will risk his popularity by resorng
to Il too frequently.
But the question stake is: Why make rules and
discard them fast they made? will be better to
keep the game as it is.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
SCHOOL CADDIFS.

BATTLE CRBEK, June pa six
hole caddle course Is under construc-
tion here. 10 Is claimed that caddles
who know the game viii be more in
teresied and proficient In their work.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
GUARD YACHT.

NEW YORK, June 2s-Coast guard
patrol boats will throw a Gordon
about the course OF the Americas
cup race on July -. Clear space OF
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
NEW CASTLE WANTS GAMES.

The New Castle baseball team
would like TO arrange games for sat
urdays with any first clacs team In or
outside OF Wilmington. Address chal-
lenges TO William Y. Denney. man
ager, New Castle, Del.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
MIDDLETOWN WINS
OUT In NINTH
! Ii rhn FrnnInr Innrnal

Special 10 The Evening Journal.
MIDDLETOWN. June 2S.-The local
team won It's ffth conservative vic
tory here Saturday taking the VIII
mington Leather team into camp, 8
70 5. The game was one OF the fast
est and most exciting ever seen on
the local diamond the result being I'm
doubt throughout the entire nine in
ninRs.
The Leather boys jumped into the
lead al the outset scoring one run but
this the locals regained In their half
Of the same period. The Wilmington
team, however, again went ahead In
their half OF the second and this lead
they Increased TO two In the seventh
period. COnn0r after pitching In
great form for seven innings. weak
ened In the eighth frame and the
Leather men. however. came back
strong in the ninth with two more
counters Coming up In the ninth.
with three runs behind. Hotis secured
his third hit, Putnam singled and all
were safe on Bakers tumble OF Brit
tingham's roller. B. Gibbs singled
scoring. Hotis and Gibbs singled
scoring Putnam and Brlttlngham and
Webster's hit sent B. Gibbs over with
the winning run.
Brittlngham pitched in sensational
style holding the Leather boys 10
seven hits and tanning nineteen bats
men.
Score by Innings.
VIII. Leather ..iiOO0OiO2-5 Z Z
/ Middletown ...i000OO0ti 10 A 2
Batteries: Leather Co.. ConnOr and
Long. NIiddletown-Brittingham and
I Weber.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
THOMSON DFCITNTG,

TORONTO. June 2s.-Earl Thomson.
holder OF the i20-ysrd hurdle worlds s
record. has written Mayor Church OF
this city he will be unable TO COM
pete az AniMern for Canada.
Evening journal., 1920-06-28
Score by Innings.
No RIEAcHERS-

BENTON HARBOR, June 2s-There
will be no bleacher seats in the Ben
ton Harbor arena. where Leonard
and White meet July >. The saucer
shaped arena is built on a solid foun-
dalton.