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Evening star., 1921-05-13
YANKEES WIN IN NINTH
Ruth Gets Tenth Homer of Season
Then Smashes Triple That
Vanuuishes Tigers.

Babe Ruth connected for his tenth
homer Of the season in the game at
Detroit yesterday. then made triple
in the ninth inning that gave the
Yanks "A win over the Tigers. the
Browns played some fancy base ball,
hut could not check the Macks. Rain
permitted the White SoX and Red Sox
TO loaf.
The Yankees gained an ll-to-l0 vic
tory when the Eatt~ring Bamblno
slammed a thr-r-basc hit that sent IN
two tallies in the last session. Roth
and Schang Walloped for the circuit.
Blue and Sargent. attempting 10 dodge
wild pitches by Quinn, made hits that
drove in runs.
When Burwell weak ened. after TWO
were out in the eighth inning. the
MackS drovr. in two runs and beat the
Browns. S to 6. George Sislrr scored
when the Browns made a triple steal
in the seventh session.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
What's What in Base Ball
-BY BILLY ENANS--

!. " hatted ball first strikes foul. rolls
c"hsdrrab!e distance i'll foul territory. aud
.hth .h settles on fair ground between home and
'hIrh IS II b fair foul:
What plays require that an appeal be
mahr 10 IN" umpire for decision:
j. lf a fielder OF catcher blocks IL base run
h"r without having the ball in his possession
ana Then touches the runner before he
can rtarh tn" bas" what happens:
4 Win a RUNNER first. batsman hits a
ny I" til" "utfi"d which falls safe without be
ing touched. The runner first fearing it
VII! DE- caught. plays it safe and is thrown
out AT second. Does III" ba tsman receive credit
for hit:
- Can base runner after over-running first
base. turn t" the left in returning 10 that base ::
ANSWERS
/. 1t is fair bail If it finally settles on
faIr territory between home and third, despite
tn" fact that il first hit foul.
=. Failure 10 touch base by a runner: ad-
vancing on fly ball before it is caught and
batting out of order.
3. The runner is entitled to the base. which
he was prevented from reaching by the obstruc-
tiGn Of the fielder.
T. The baisman does not receive credit for a
hit. In shall base hit be scored
when base runner is forced ont by the play.
D. base runner turn the right
left without liability to be put out after over
running first base. provided he make effort
TO advance toward second.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
KELLYS CLOUT DECIDES
Home Run Batted in First Inning
Gives Giants Victory Over
Dodgers Score.

George Kelly is right at Babe Ruth's
heels on the home run path. Yester-
day the Giant first baseman slamm ed
his eighth circuit drive of the season
and the hit was made when the bases
We're crowded. The clout gave the
Giants a victory over the Cards. The
Dodgers ran roughshod over the Reds
and the Pirates downed Thea Braves.
Rain kept the Cubs and PhillieS idle.
Kellys homer was made off Sherdell
in the first inning and had much to
do with the Giants to ) success The
CARDS outhit the New Workers.. but
Barnes and Sallee kept the safeties
scattered.
BrentOn was mark for Ihe
Dodgers. They battered him for six
tallies in the first inning and chased
him in the next, beating the Reds. S
to l. Konetchy of the winners made
homer and two singles.
Glazner kept the Braves eight hits
scattered and in the eighth inning
Knocked in the run that gave the Pi-
rates a 3 to l win. Watson did some
good pitching for the Braves during
his eight innings on the slab.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
WAR ON PARI-MUTUELS
IS BEGUN IN KENTUCKY

LOUISVILLE, Ky. May 13.-Adop-
tion Of n resolution calling upon the
state Legislature to prevent legalized
betting on horse racing. as unani-
mously accepted by the Kentucky
Federation of Womens Clubs in an
nual convention in Danville, XIV, yes
terday, was said today to bc the first
victory in a determined fight to have
the pari-mutucl betting machines
abolished
Prepared resolutions protesting
against permitting the betting to be
continued have been presented to the
various business, civic and better
ment organizations. with the request
that they be adopted.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
NORWOOD'S PIGEON FIRST
Captures Race From Charlottes-
vile, Va, to This City.

The first old bird race of the North
western Racing Pigeon Club. Inter
national Federation. was flown yes
terday from Charlottesville, Va. d
distance of 100 miles. Three hundred
and fOrty-six birds from seventeen
lofts competed.
Following are the first returns to
each loft. showing the rate OF speed
per minute:
W. o. Norwood l.261. 81: A. 5. Johnstone.
.2fl .G3: T.. II. Willis. 1.2:,s 81: A. \. John
stone. 1.257 .2s: Manor Loft. 1 .2is. 50: Sergt.
J. A. Burnette. 1,2l2.W: +. J. Logan. l.21o. 10:
George y. Schmitt ] .209 10: Kendall Green
Loft. l.21.4O; George Is. Aaher. l.l99. %
Earnest Bolts. 1.lsS.4l: T.. c. Koch. 1.1s1 .8s:
George j. Gateau, LIP 81: Dan {. Hartley.
1.l64 $3: Donald p. Matson. l.15l. ~: f. 4.
Netzey. 1.I38.35: Charles W. Ray. 1,I1OSO
and +. ii. Seidenspibner, !, ,Gs;s. 50.
Diplomas went to the first four to
finish.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
OHIO STATE ATHLETES
PROVE GOOD SCHOLARS

Two star Ohio State athletes recent.
ly exploded the Time honored theory that
ability on the gridiron, diamond, basket
ball court or in track suit is prima
facie evidence that as a student he is
an also ran"
Truck" Myers. foot ball capita intellect
of the 1921 Buckeye varsity came
through his work in the Medical Col
lege with flying colors
Bill Blair, smashing halfback and a
star basket ball player. battIed his wa.
to one Of the best scholastic records
last semester, despite his long hours in
grdiron togs and the trip to California
Evening star., 1921-05-13
READY FOR CARPENTER
Training Quarters at Manhasset,
L. l., Provide Both Outdoor
and Indoor Ring.

NEW YORK. May 13.-Georges Car
pentier's training quarters at Man
hasset. Long Island where he VIII
train for his fight July with Cham
pion Jack Dempsey, have been COM
pleted. Besides the outdoor arena,
where the European champion whl
engage his sparring partners. an in
door ring has been constructed for use
in inclement weather.
Tex Rickard. promoter of the cham =
pionship bout, said today he was rea-
sonably sure that the arena being
erected in Jersey City would De com
pleted by June IS
The box office sale Of tickets for the
bout began at Madison Square Garden
today.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

An idea of the deadly effectiveness
of their defense and the cunning or
their attack may be gathered from
the fact that numerous tiashy bits of
fielding were displayed without sin
gle miscue OF any nature charged
gainSt them. and though outbatted
by the enemy. their blows We're in
serted with such a nicely that only
one Of the half dozen went to waste
Get Runs in Pairs.
on Walter Mails, Speakers prize
southpaw. a couple We're punched in
the first inning for two runs. and in
the fifth three SafetieS, with 4 walk
and a sacrifice netted another pair of
tallies Then they rested on their
oars. for not another hiugle was re-
Corded off Mails nor Caldwell. who
hurled the final two frames after the
former had given way TO pinch
hitter
The emergency performed in QueS-
tion was Jack Grancy. whom many
critics believe should be playing reg
ularly for the Tribe because of his
batting prOweSS His solid swat with
a pair of mates on the bases gave the
Indians their only tally in the
seventh.
Washington horned into the run
column without any loss of time.
With Judge disposed Of. Milan sin
gled past Johnston and completed the
circuit when Rice crashed TO left
center for two sacks. sam took an
extra base when Stephenson'S relay
of JamirSOnS throw went through
O'Neill. and he tallyi.d when the ex-
collegian took MiIl"r's crack and
beat him in II race to first.
Milan got an unsupported double IN
the third. and in the following frame.
Miller got a life on Gardeners tumble.
was forced by Harris. trying 20 bunt.
and. after Stan swiped second. h.
was left there by Shanks and
ORourke.
Chalk Up Two More.
In the fifth the Griffs got busy and
chalked up another pair of runs.
Charity was walked for starter
and was singled to second Ly Erlck.
whose hopper Stephenson did we'll 10
knock down. Failing to bunt. Judge
poled single to center. scoring
charity Milan's single to right
filed the bases and Olaf scored from
third ahead of Smiths throw. after
Elmer got under Rice's towering NY
Judge and Milan advanced a notch
on the peg. but Were left, when Mil
Ier popped a foul and Harris emitted
an easy roller.
Until the seventh Erickson kept the
Tribe at bay. although they staged
couple of early threats. In the initial
frame Johnson and Speaker obtained
singles and Mails walked after Ste
phenson had hit safely in the second
They also were left. Johnston died
stealing after hitting safely in the
third and the same thing happened TO
Sewell in the fourth.
Stephenson. through one-oaser
with two out in the lucky frame
was the next Redman to get on ana
he eventually scored with the Trlbt
only counter. when O'Neill was FRANK
I'd and Graney, batting for Mails. SIN
gled against the right field screen.
Lewis took Jamieson's fly TO end it,
Speakers Double Unsupported.
Speaker received no assistance after
poling a double in the eighth. ana
the Tribe was set down in order IN
the final.
O'Rourke got as far as second in the
sixth on a brace of errors by Sewen.
and Charity reached the midway IN
the ninth through pass and an OUT
hp, bofh were left.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
RACE TO MILLER BIRD.
His Pigeon Flies at Rate of S12
Yards Per Minute.

The second race Of the Washington
Racing Pigeon Club was held Wednes-
day from Cameron. w. Va, 200 miles
from this city. There were 204 pigeons
from twenty lofts in the race.
The average speed of the first re-
turn to each loft. the first five OF
which win diplomas. was:
Il. r. Miller. s12: Louis Hofer. sos Moore
Eros. s0f: r. II. Crown, 13S Cab. Pennng
ton. .Ga United States Agriculture Depart
nI.nt. IGII p r.. Smith, 16J2: George
Thomas 7Gl: George Fischer. 155: Capt. ID. G.
BuScai. 74g F. f.. Dismer. 14S G. Il. Yeat
man. 14l W +. Dismsr. 1874: Robert Stnnz
I82.
Sectional winners were Miller
Hofer. Smith and F. f. Dismer.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
Seven in Balloon Race.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, May l3.-Seven
entrants will compete in the national
balloon race which starts from Bir-
mingham May 21. according to a re
vised list of entries furnished by the
Aero Club of America
Evening star., 1921-05-13
Bars Boxing on May 80.

LANSING. Mich. May 13.-Boxing
contests will not be permitted any
where in Michigan Memorial day.
Next to Christmas, said Boxing
Commissioner Bigger. Memorial DAY
has come to be held the most sacred
of our holidays. and from now on 1t is
certain no more boxing matches Will
be held on that day in Michigan.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
ON Form Reversal Mcbride Must Get Rid c
BACK ERICK STRONGLY
IN WINNING BY 4 TO
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

|LEN EIAND A-That regarded
blessing enabled Nationals
all the bad base ball OF their and back with
fues behind brand Of Anging by George
Erckon world champions by a tally of Al.
The M d OF the afternoon previous Dr. Jekys with all
exhibition impressive that the l4l debace puee with
only twoan
Evening star., 1921-05-13
France to Be Represented.

BY the Associat ed Press.
PARIS. Nav 13-France will be rep
resented officially at the boxing con
test between Georges Carpenter and
Jack Dempsey at Jersey City on July
9 CASTOR Vidal. undersecretary or
state for physical education. VIII De
the governments representatlNe.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
WOMEN TO HOLD MEET.
Will Compete in Field and Track
Events on June II.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. May 13.-Wom-
en- will compete in athletic events at
the Harvard stadium June II. in
set of track and field games for the
New Eingland Young Women's Chris
tian Association championship. There
will be a 75-yard dash, 60-yard hurdle
over barriers two feet high. broad
and high jumps. shotput. base ball
throwing match and several relay
races.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
Ramona A. C. to Meet.

Ramona Athletic Club will meet
next Tuesday night at $50 o'clock.
AT 702 4th street northeast Boys be-
tween the ages of sixteen and eight
cen wears desiring TO join the club
should com munlcate with Manager
Ray Downs. telephone Lincoln 5S23
Evening star., 1921-05-13
WASHINGTON,

.Batted for Mails in seventh.
Ran for O'N-iil in seventh.
Washington .... o o o.
cleveland . d o D 0-l
Two-hase hts-Rice. Milan and Speaker
Stolen hase-Hsrris. Sscrifce-Rice. Left on
ha a>es-WaShingtOn. 8: Cleveland :. Bases on
balls-On Erickson. =: OF Mails. l: OF Cald
we'll l. Hts-Or Mails. in innings; of
Caldwell. nom in innings. Struck out-By
Erickson |: by Mails. >. Losing pitcher
Mails Umpires-Messrs. Nalin. Wilson and
Uneen. Time hours.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
COLLEGE BASE BALL,

Penn State. 4: New York L.. g.
Georgia T.. ): Washington and Lee. 4.
North Carolina. 8; Wake Forest. T.
Mississippi L.. 2: Mississippi College, ..
Cumberland T.. Z; Center College o.
kewberry College, ;; Clemson O.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
CLUBS IN THE NATIONAL
SEEM RIGHTLY ALIGNED
BY JOHN B. FOSTER

sharply between
in
looks the cleavage will
the change and then
Brooklyn
with Boston, Cincinnati Philadelphia Louis pick
the crrul,S
Evening star., 1921-05-13
Challenging Yacht Launched.

Royal Vancouver Yacht Clubs chal-
lenger for the Pacific coast Linton
cup, the Patricia. designed by G. H.
Nicholson. has been launched The
cup is now held by the Sir Tom Of
the Seattle Yacht Club.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
Get Rid of One Player to Come Within Limit
BE DOWN TO Is.
IF KIBBEE is EARNED
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

May l3-Assumng President will succeed
Wykag kibbec the rookie hurer Yer
~ Mcbride will have pruning his
legal limit though
should be classified including kkc
ONll
dozen the nowegt pitchers catche
and FIVE fly chasers
Evening star., 1921-05-13
What May Happen
in Base Ball Today
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

GAMES TODAY GAMES TOMORROW
Wash. at Cleveland. Wash. at petroit.
Phila Rt 81 Louis. Phia at Chicago
New York Mt Detroit. New York a Cleveland.
Boston at Chicago. Boston at st. Louis.
Results of Yesterdays Games.
Washington. & Cleveland. l.
New York. II: Detroit. 10.
Philadelphia. s: st louis. &.
Boston at Chicago tran).
Evening star., 1921-05-13
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW.
Chicago Al Phiia. Chicago at Rostnn.
st. Louis al y. y. 81. Louis at Brooklyn.
Pitt soanzxh at Boston. Pittsburgh at Phila.
Cinclnr.ri at Bklyn. Cincinnati at n. York.
Results of Yesterdays Games.
Pittsburgh. 3 Boston. l.
Rropkyn :; Cincinnati.
New York. .: ST Louis. :.
Chicago at Philadelphia trainl.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Norman Hapgood. formerly business
manager Of the Boston Braves and
now interested with George Stallings
in the Rochester club was around
looking for talent. but received no
encouragement from Mcbride.
An answer to the age-old question.
What happens when an irresistible
body meets an immovable object:
was furnished in round one. When
Steuhenson fielded Miller's crash OF!
Johnston's glove. Both athletes are
built like heavyweight wrestiers.
They met head on at first and were
knocke sprawling. but neither was
hurt. The Indian got the decision.
A high wind again caused the held-
ers a lot Of trouble IT made Milan
run a mile to get Smiths ny IN the
opener and necessitated Gharr1ty
leaning over the boxes 10 reach 'tiiu
ner's lofty offering.
Miller uses nrmored tank tactics on
the bases When Harris bunted in the
fourth Ring went into Sewell at sec
ond like a ton Of brick. but the Ala
bama youngster. though knocked gal
lev west, hung onto Mails throw and
received the verdict.
when Nails received free transpor-
tation from Erick in the second II
was the first time in the five games
he has participated in this season that
he has reached first base.
Harris theft OF the midway IN rouho
four was his ninth of the campaign
Stan still tops the list OF thieves
Judges stop Of Stephenson's wicked
smash in the fourth was of the horse
shoe variety. Judge turned his head,
closed his eyes. stretched out MS
hands and the ball happened to land
in them and stick.
Milan yvrenched his right knee in
chasing after foul in the seventh
and retired, Duffy Lewis taking ms
, Mace in left field. The injury is not
serious and he expects to be back on
the lob this afternoon.
Harris Rave another fine exhibition
Of fielding, his diving tag of the thleV-
ing Sewell in the fourth being gem
hut he was not kept SO busy as
O'Rourke, who had several dlfncull
chances Mickey takes care or tWlst-
ing flies in short left to perfection.
George Uhle, whose batting TINS sea,
son has been even more SehSauonai
than his pitching. is due to race ths
C;riffmen in the final of the set TO-DAY
although Jim Bagby may get ano'her
chance Mc6rlde HOS
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Schacht. Acosta and Mogridge to Sc
lcct from.
Any debate regarding who got the
better of the EriCkson-AyrcS swap
now may be considered ended. Doc
recently was released by the Tigers.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Our Johnston boys are doing right
smart this spring. Jimmy is canter-
ing briSkly at Brooklyn and Wheeler
is turning out his little old batch of
hits at Cleveland
Evening star., 1921-05-13

There's an ensy enough answer to
why the St. Louis Nationals are fail
ing to meet expectations. They
haven't any pitchers. hickey is com
PEELED to throw in three or four almost
every day to help hold opposing teams
down, saying nothing of winning
from them. without good pitching.
the remainder of the team plays with
out spirit.
They're shooting closer to Cleveland
in the American League. Washington
has opened the eyes of Speaker to the
fact that he must expect fight from
the Nationals this year. The team
from the National Capital gives indi-
cation of being the successor to Chi
cago as a fighting quantity. All last
season. when New York did not bother
Cleveland it was Chicago that stepped
in and threatened.
The persistence of Robinson in
handling his pitchers has borne fruit
because Cadore. who had started
half dozen times since the season be-
gan. at last has won.
To hear sOMe expressions of Opin-
ion one would think that there were
no batters from 1890 to 1920. Look
over the books.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Judee,s stop Of Stephenson's wicked
su,a sh in the fourth was of the horse
shoe variety. Judge turned his head,
closed his eyes. stretched out ms
hands and the ball happened to land
in them and stick.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

MILAN yyrenched his right knee in
chasing after a foul in the seventh
and retired, Duffy Lewis taking his
place in left field. The injury IS not
serious and he expects to be back on
the lob this afternoon.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE.
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.

St Petersburg. ~: DaytonA. T..
Tampa Il. Janks"ny i!lr. =.
Orlando. 10. Lakeland. !.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Augusta -. Spartanburg, ].
inar ar'eStou 3 Grr"UyilI". %
Charlotte, u. Columbia. = tl3 iEnings).
Evening star., 1921-05-13

ceo,pe UbIe, whose batting this sea-
con has been even more sensational
than his pitching, is due to face the
Griffmen in the final of the set today,
although Jim Bagby may get another
chance. MCBr1Oe HdS |oShai : =
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Harris theft OF the midway IN rouho
four was his ninth of the campaign.
sian still tons the list of thieves.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Branch Hickey says the lack Of sue
cess Of the st. Louis Cardinals is the
result of absence of coordination. All
batters, no pitchers
Evening star., 1921-05-13

VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Norfolk. 3. Petersburg. o.
Port Wilson Irainl.
Suffolk, Q. Rocky Mount. l.
Evening star., 1921-05-13

When Mails received free transpor-
tation from Erick in the second II
was the first time in the five games
he has ma participated in this season that
he has reached first base.
Evening star., 1921-05-13
su.aker,. Double Unsupported.

Speaker received no assistance after
poling double in the eighth. and
the Tribe was set down in order IN
the final.
O'Rourke got as far as second in the
s;xth on a brace of errors by Sewel.
and Charity reached the midway IN
the ninth through a pass and an out
but both were left
Evening star., 1921-05-13

Miller uses nrmOred tank tactics on
the bases When Harris bunted IN 'he
fourth Bing went into Sewei AT sec
ond like ton Of brick. but the Ala
hama younester though knocked gal
ley west. hung onto Nails throw and
received the verdict.
New-York tribune., 1921-11-13
Soa tre bo SeUeneh Street forty
did not trouble the West Slider then

the former Croton Aqueduct are revealed, with
immense foundations, and in one part of the
tunnel we discovered some adventurous boys
who were evidently enacting day dream of
a smugglers' cave. At Sixty-eighth Street
and the Boulevard we toiled up hill, and, be-
hold! here was an old graveyard, with the
inscriptions nearly all obliterated from the
stones and the rank grass growing over them
On the edge of an upright tablet an old woman
was sitting, milking q goat, and some chill
dren were playing around fire near the mid
die. At one side the house Of a squatter,
with vegetable patch before it, and not far
away across the spacious boulevard handsome
modern villas, with ornamental gates and beds
OF flowers. These contrasts are not exception
al; they characterize the whole neighborhood;
and the old and the new, the evanescent and
the permanent, that which has been achieved
and that which awaits completion, are seen
side by side.
Below Seventeen Street the shanties are
poorer and denser, and the garden spaces are
smaller. From time to time a nest of them
is demolished by the police and the occupants
are turned out by force and boodshed. In a
little while all will have disappeared, but in
the mean time whoever is interested in social
New-York tribune., 1921-11-13

studies may find them there Not all Of the
inhabitants are gardeners. Some are laborers.
hucksters and ragpckers, and many Of them
are rich, having fortunes of between 81 900 and
$4,000. Among their other sources Of reve
nue. is the fattening Of geese for poultrymen
who pay them from $5 to $40 a month for
taking care Of all the birds their yards will
hold, and the air resounds with the tireless
chorus of these feathered boarderss
"The afternoon is advanced, and the SQUAT
ters are lighting their lamps in the shanties.
A door is open and we peep in. The furni.
ture is scant and much the worse for wear.
goat is curled up before the rusty little
stove and a mummy like old woman is talking
Celtic between the puffs of her pipe to bare.
footed girl who is kneading bread. Two min
utes later we are crossing the greensward Of
Central Park, where the branches stand out
in black lines against saffron sky, and as
we reach the end Of the Mall q great cluster
Of spires and the white marble mass of the
Cathedral loom up in the south. Which is
the dream-this fair prospect Of citv or
the a1sachronistic i*terior that we have lust
left? Neither, dear reader Both are real;-
ties, and what we have seen is paradoxical
New York"