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Evening journal., 1921-10-14
Series Went To Club
That Had Best Pitchers

had no one TO start today.
The faiiacy OF the nine-game
series was so much brought to Light
in this series that Judge Lands is
going to propose return TO the
old standard OF seven games.
Players and fans alike were IA
tigued by eight games here and the
feeling was shown yesterday when
the biz Brush Stadium was just a
little more than half filled.
II New York can't pack the Polo
Grounds for worlds series. some
thing iS missing.
The series, regardless OF two
small crowds. established an attend
ance and receipts record. The paid
attendance for the eight games
amounted 70 sao0.2s3 from 2e9.s7e
spectators. This was s177.s1o more
than the previous record made in
1919 when the Cincinnati Reds and
the Chicago White Sox we're playing
The attendance was also is.075
greater
The Giants as the winning club
ret S5.265 each and each Yankee
will got s3.5t0. The Cleveland In
dians and the Pittsburgh Pirates,
second in the two leagues, will d.
vide f43.S7s. and tho two ST. Louis
clubs. which finished third, will split
s29,252. The advisory board will
take ff35,O34 and the club owner
get the balance Of f472.s75.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
RIFLE CLUB TO
SHOOTFOR TROPHIES

with team match and several
individual trophy matches on the
program for Saturday afternoon. the
rifemen Of the city will usher In the
fail trapshooting season on the
range Of the Diamond State Rife
club al Shollpot. The Camp Perry
team will shoot practically the
same lineup that made such a good
showing at the national rife matches
this year leading OF with the vet
eran Manion and Jimmie Lister fol-
lowed by G.. b. Lister and r. r.. Les
ney. w o. Webster and C.. ". Wood
row. and finishing with "Can" Gricr
land H. NJ. Jones. II Manion Is un-
/ liable 20 get to the range there will
be some change In tho lineup but 10
deck. The "Stay-at-Homcs" will
shoot a. many men az possible plac-
ing their principal dependence on
T.. r. Burkins. r. s. Cashel. r. d.
Wells j. e. simmons. G. G.. Pierce
l"Jakc" puscy. Dave Applehy, ]. Nc
Iauehlin. G.. Mclaughlin and W. +
Webster The five high scores OF
each team will be counted as thi
team total and the men who "kep
the home fires burning" are iooklnl
forward TO giving the State represcn
tatives az the national matches IN
race OF their lives.
In addition 10 tho team match a
the conventional bulis-eye targets
novelty battle" will he staged dur
ing which the rihemen will "picl
on" their opponents In true snipe
style. the KILLED" dropping out o.
the event until one side Is annihi
Hated.
Several attractive trophies have
been stored In the club treasury foi
some time and some OF these vii
also be put up for competition 3
time permits. These individua
matches are not confined 10 mem
bers OF the Diamond State Club bu
will he open TO any rinomen in thl
state.
Following the match snecia
meeting OF the Diamond state Clul
will be held at the Y NJ. c. a. q
which an club members are urged &
be present.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

GREENvILLE. S. C.-"1f you can
take It in the roped arena the foot
ban field ought to be cinch," says
Jack Dempsey.
Meaning Jack Dempsey yonns
rookie gridder at Furman Univer-
sity. Although not related to the
great battler. this Jack Dempsey
looks much like the champ.
This is Dempsey's first year with
the pigskin. He played In the IN
itial game against Newberry Col
iege in the last quarter. and every
time he carried the ball into the line
he shattered t.
Although green, with little knowi-
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

New Castle will be all dressed up
tomorrow. The occasion will be the
meeting OF the Fishtown home talent
with the pick OF Wilmington in the
second game OF the series.
While Manager Jimmy McDevitt
Is an set 20 even up the series with
his crew from the Village by the
River. Charlie Givens is also deter
mined that the baseball season is
about over and will have mis- boys set
to finish things with tomorrow's
contest.
"sir Richard" Hughes. called that
because he halls from the same burg
where Sir Walter Johnson performs.
will be back on the rubber for the
Pick Of Wilmington, out for a re-
peat. charlie Fishback will do the
receiving. and the inheld will be
composed OF sal Slaughter on first,
Jimmy Rainey on second, Babe
Flynn on third and the peppery. lit
tie Jesse Coyle covering the short
garden Eddie Boyle. Johnny Gers
ienberg and InSie Nitchie will take
care of the outheld berths, with
Duffy in reserve. Givens will take
along only the ten men mentioned
and intimates that they will be
enough
Jimmy McDevitt. with his biz
bunch Of home talent. Is expected %
give his entire squad a chance. Tho
New Castle fans want 20 see all OF
their boys IN sction.
New Castle has made gala prep
arations for tho game TO show thu
"hig town hoys how All streets
and lanes leading to Battery Parl
will be roped Off and admission vii
be charged to get within the ares
where tho field IS located. Specia
permission for this was granted by
Mayor W. Leslie Cramer. an arden
booster Of the national recreation
himself Mayor Cramer will toss on
the first bah. giving the affair al
the earmarks Of the Little Worl'
Series. as St is being referred to.
All players on the Pick OF WI
mington and Umpire doc" Kerr
arc requested TO report at Fourtl
and Shipley streets In time to boar
the specially provided bus which vii
leave tho northeast corner Of tina
intersection at 2.15 o'clock on Sat
urday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
ST. MARY vs. DELI,

ST. Mary will meet the strong
Delco eleven. OF Darby. on the lat
ter's field tomorrow afternoon. Arr
rangements are being made for extra
cars to leave Fourth and Church
streets to take care Of the entire
squad and an fans who want to take
In the trip. Final practice will be
held tonight. and Coach McCaughan
will send his charges through
speedy and final practice in prepara-
tion for tomorrow's tussle.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
To See MackS 4 S in Action
now TEAMS Will LINEUP.

PLAY ball" and give the fans OF
Wilmington their best efforts.
The Athletics Will arrive here
Saturday morning around noon and
will be under the leadership Of
Connie Mack. who. despite the fac,
that his teams Of the past few
years have not been pennant con-
tenders, is classed as one OF the
ablest managers in the game today.
For n number OF years the name
OF Mack was a household word as
the old Athletics were the class Of
The big leagues and were practically
unbeatable Discnrd among the play
crs prompted Connie 10 break up
his wonderful combination and for
The last few years he has spent his
time trying TO develop a team from
bunch OF youngsters.
The team now playing under the
tall leader Is in his estimation the
best that he has assembled since
breaking up the old guard and with
couple Of winning pitchers addec
to the payroll will finish among tho
first four next seasoU.
Just what their chances are will
be left for the local fans 10 judge
tomorrow when they line M agains
the locals who will give them a stiff
battle and will make them put fortf
their best efforts or they may hs
made to take the short end Of the
| score.
The makeup Of the local team m
cludes several men who have beer
up in the big show and several other
who have been recommended az be
ing likely looking timber for the bi
time So the game will not be on,
of those affairs where the score i
So onc-sided that the game loses al
aspect of baseball.
Eddie Rommel. one of Mack's mos
dependable hurlers. will start IN
game for the Athletics and the fan
will be assured Of some first elias
lhuriing during his stay on the hil
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

Rommell has a host Of friends in
this city and several relatives. who
are anxious 20 see him work against
the local boys and Mack will give
him the assignment.
Hawke" Hayes. idol or the east
side baseball fans has been selected
20 start against tho big boys and the
Parkside lad realizes that this Is his
big moment and will be In there
giving his best az an times. Hayes
welcomes this opportunity to prove
TO fans Of this city that he is far
from an IN. as many have been led
20 believe.
The gates viii be thrown open at
1.f5 o'clock and all ticket windows
IN the park will be open % as 90
avoid congestion IN the line Tickets
will be on sale at the following
places. up until u o'clock. noon.
Snyder's hat store. $50 Market street.
Johnny Jones cigar store. Sixth and
Market streets and George Winters
sporting goods store. 80 Orange
street.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
HoLNrEsBURG CANCELS

Holmesburg has Cancelled its game
with Chesrook for tomorrow, which
was 10 have been played on the
Pennsylvanians' field. and the
champs will welcome the idleness. as
several members of the squad are on
the injured list and would like 10
have a chance TO rest up.
Manager Abrahams signed a con-
tract yesterday for a game with the
Richmond A. C.. OF Richmond. va.
The virginians played eleven games
last year and were never scored on.
SO the locals will have a tough prop
osition on their hands.
The management would like every
man on the Chesrook squad 10 report
at the cigar store. 913 shipiey stree .
tonight. as a meeting viii be held TO
discuss several important affairs.
The frst home game Of the Ches-
rook sqrad viii be staged at Harlan
Field October %. and the rest Of the
games will be played over the bridge.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

years old and five feet nine inches
tall.
Dempsey entered the navy in 1917,
and stayed there until 1919. He was
the best boxer ,on his ship, the
cruiser Raleigh.
Dempsey would rather box than
play football, and like the great
Jack Dempsey he has an awful wall
iop in either hand. His style Is much
like that of Jack. He is game and
likes to take a good sock. For this
reason on the grid field they can't hit
him too hard.
He is taking a B. S. course at Fur
man.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

edge Of the game, no made gain
after gain with brute strength alone.
In running back a punt, six men hit
him with terrific force and did not
even slow him up. He didn't even
appear to realize that any one had
hit him. After making several gains
he carried the ball over for a touch
down with four men hanging on to
him.
Dempsey is a fast broken field
runner. and a star at receiving for
ward passes. Weighing 100 pounds
stripped, he can run hundred
yards in IL seconds. which is some
speed for a big man. He is only 2
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

the clubhouse. Artie Nehf. the
pitcher who led the Giants 10 their
final victory. shed his uniform as
calm as though it we're an ordinary
day in his life. HIS only comment
was that Of gladness that he could
now go home.
Miller HusEins. leader Of the van
pushed, declared his men had no
alibi % offer and gave the giants
fun credit for their triumph. Y was
a wonderful series. he remarked. but
the Yankees simply were unable TO
do. any consecutive hitting.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
DELAWARE sottiFR LrAGuE

The second game on the schedule
Of the Delaware Soccer League will
be played tomorrow. those scheduled,
FOR last week being postponed Edge
Moor Second has dropped from tho
league, making It a six-club circuit,
with four Wilmington and two Chess
ter teams entered
The entire schedule for the season.
viii he published in these columns
tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

Now that the Worlds baseball
classic has been decided and the
Giants" crowned Kings Of the base
ball universe. the interest OF the
local baseball fans turns 20 our own
baseball classic Of the year The
game at Harlan Field tomorrow be-
tween Connie Mack's aggregation Of
big leaguers and a team composed
OF the class Of Wilmington's playing
material
Weather permitting. the game will
be started at p. m, with the Mayor
or some member OF city Council
throwing out the first ball Manager
Hoffman Of The local team sent the
Mayor and members Of Council in
vitations 10 attend tho ball game last
week and they were accepted and
me officials will attend the game in
a body.
All minor arrangements for the
game have been completed and the
boys are ready 10 step out on the
diamond when the umpire calls
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
ACQUIT JOHNSON
OF MANSLAUGHTER

After a half hours deliheration. a
jury in Court OF oyer and Terminer
yesterday afternoon acquitted Rich
degree murder. He was alleged have
caused the death Of Solomon Nc
Gill. Negro. by striking him in the
jaw with a pair Of steel knuckles.
McGnl dying from a fractured skull
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
$9OO,233 FULL
BASEBALL POOL

Eighth and final game Of Worlds
Series az Polo Grounds yesterday.
Score: New York Giants National
League). /; New York Yankees
american League), o. Tho scores
Of all games follow:
F'irst-Yanks. 4; Giants. o.
second-Yanks. 2: Giants. o.
Third-Giants. IA: Yanks. 8.
Fourth-Giants. 4. Yanks. 2.
Fifth-Yanks. 3; Giants. 1.
sixth-Giants. s; Yanks. 8.
Sevcnih-Giants, 2 Yanks. l.
Eighth-Giants. 1; Yanks. 0.
The final standing follows.
"; l.. PC.
GIANTS '..s........ $50
Yankees ........ .375
Total paid attendance yesterday.
25,410. the smallest Of the series.
Total receipts not including war
tax. sa5.452.
Total paid attendance eight games,
| 269,S76, a new record. Total re-
ceipts. Seo0.233. also a new record.
J The division follows:
. Players rs..........-.....f292.522.3t
e.
Advisory Board ........ 135,o3t.95
Total ................ 5000, loo
The PLAYERS did not share in the
receipts after the NTH game. Their
total Of s2s2.522 will be divided as
follows.
Giants and Yanks S219.390
/ Pirates and Indians .... 43,S7S
Cardinals and Brbwns . 29.252
Under tho provisions governing
share to club owners the division
viii be as follows:
Owners OF Giants ......t10S.027
owners Of Yanks ........ 1os.o27
| other clubs .............. 256. .621
II the distribution among the
other club owners is even. each one
In both major leagues will collect
s1S.330.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
DON'T NTTr 1T.

Don't melt the butter you intend
using for cake. Melted butter does
not make good cake.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

]: strike / ball . foul strike 2; foul.
bail 3. foul. Rawlings threw out Baker
al first and Ward was thrown out try
ing for third. Kelly 20 Frisch. No runs.
no hits no errors
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
NUMBER OF BALLS
IN EACH INNING

Following is the number Of balls
pitched in each inning, including the
balls. strikes. foul strikes. fouls.
putouts and hits:
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
new CASTLE IS
SET FOR Second
Two Town Picks in Fish
town Tomorrow for An
other Game
OWENS HOPES
TO END SERIES

SECOND GAME OF
INTER CITY SERIES
Pick Of VIII. Pick Of New Castle
Battina order Batting order
Hainey. %. Naylor, 30.
Coyle. ss A. Gallagher. e.
Slaughter. 1b. kerns. 2b.
Nitchie. rf-p. Madden, n.
Boyle, Ct. Carlin, IS.
Flvnn. 3b. Holiday, ID.
Gcrstenberg. II. j. Gallagher, n.
Fishback. C. Mcdaniel, c.
Hughes, p. Wineys, p.
Duffy. utl Miller. p.
Umpires Kerr and kel-
ley.
Battery Park. New Castle, S.lo
d. M. Saturday, October Is.
Private bus for Wilmington play
ers will leave northeast corner.
Fourth and Shipley streets, at 2.l5
p. m.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

Tie Want Ads tell their readers
what tie public wants-and supply
tho public with what il needs.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

Use the Want Ads to secure
-greeabie boarding places and apart
.nents 20 rent.
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ToIals ..........

Number Of strikes-Nehf. 81:
Hoyt. 33. Number Of foul strikes
Nehf. s; Hoyt. IS. Number OF balls
-Nehf. SIS. Hnvt. 30.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

Use the Want Ads TO secure good
positions as clerks and accountants
during the coming week.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
YANKEES

Total bases: Giants, s; Yankees. 4.
T1wo-base hits; Rawlings. ?. Struck
out: BY Nehf, 3; by Hoyt, Z. Frs
base on balls; on Nehf. ; on Hoyt.
4. Double plays: Bancroft 20 Raw
lings to Kelly; Rawlings TO Kelly to
Frisch. Stolen base; Young. Sacri-
flee hits; snyder, ?. Wild pitch
Nehf.
Left on bases: Giants, o; Yankees
Z. Time OF game. f.5S.
Umpires: Chill (Amcrican Lcaruc)
behind plate. Rigler (National
Lcaguel az first base. Moriarty
(Amcrican League) at second base
Quigley National League) at third
base.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
NINTH INNING

GIANTS-Snyder up: Baker threw
out snyder Nehf up: Strike-1; foul.
strike p. Nchf ynned. Burns up: Ball
! strike 1 BAH 2; strike o, foul. foul:
Hoyt threw out Burns No runs. no
hits. no errors
YANKEES-Ruth batted for Pinp.
Foul. strike I strike .. ball /. Ruth
grounded out 10 Kelly unassisted. Ward
up. Ball L. ball . bail 8. strike 1.
strike .; Ward Walked, Baker up. Ball
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
ETGHTH INNING

GIANTS-kcly up: Strike strike
.. ban l. foul. foul. BAH q Kelly whitfield.
~ Meuse un. Strike strike o t.
Meuscl grounded out to Pip. unassl ST.
cd Rawlings up. Bail 1 + foul. strike
I Ward threw out Rawlings. No runs,
no hits. no errors
YANKEES-pcck m; Strike I Raw
iings threw out Peck Miller un. Ball
I. Miller eiod out 10 Burns. r. Meusei
up. Bali. strike / strike .; r. Meu-
sci struck out No runs. no hits. no
errors.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
slNTH INNING
nmnlre

GlANIS-E Mcusel up, Umpire
Chill sent Coach Burkett from the
Giant bench. Also Toney and Douglas
Strike /. r.. Meusel got a single over
second Rawlings up: Foul. strike i.
strike .. T. Meusel was out stealing
SchanE 10 Peck FOUL Rawlings got a
single INTO right Snyder un. BAR l.:
ball q foul strike 7 foul. strike 9. foul:
Snyder struck out. Nehf up. Rau J.:
foul. strike foul. strike d foul: Nehf
fouled 20 Baker. No runs, two hits. no
errors
YANKEES-R. Meusel M: r Meu-
sci lined out 10 Rawlings. pinn un.
Foul. strike I A.. Bancroft threw out pinp.
Ward up. Strike /: ball I ball Q BAN
croft threw out Ward. No runs. no
| hits no errors
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
SEVENTH INNING

GIANTS -Burns up. BAN I: strike
T. bah q foul strike ? bah 3; Burns
walked. Bancroft up; Foul. strike
bah I. ball Q. foul. strike o Bancroft
struck out. Frisch up. Frisch 1ied
out 10 r.. Mcusel. Young up. Bail
strike I Fewster robbed Young OF q
hit. taking his long ny In deep left. No
runs. no hits. no errors
EES-baker up. Ball I. hall
o. strike q ball 3. Baker fouled out "a
F'rsch. SchanE up: Ball ! Schanr
Sled out 10 p Meusel Hovt un Hovt
singled over Nchfs head Fewster un.
Strike /: Rawlings took Fewsfor' 3
grounder and touched second. retiring
the side. 10 runs. one hit. no errors.
Evening journal., 1921-10-14

GIANTS-Bancrof up. Strike l..
strike 2. Bancroft flied out 10 Fcwster.
Frisch up: Ward tossed out Frisch.
Young up. Foul. strike 1. Young got
a single over tho middle bag. Kelly
up. Strike l. strike 2 ball 4 foul.
Kelly struck out. No runs, one hit. no
errors.
YANKEES-Hoyt up: Strike 1: bail
!: Hoyt fouled out 10 Kelly Fewster
un: Ban a. bail . ball 3 strike u:
strike @. foul. Fewster fouled 10 Kelly
Peck M; Ball I ball Q. BAH o. Peck
walked. Miller up. Ball I; ball p.
strike I ball 3 Miller forced Peck
no errors
Evening journal., 1921-10-14
FOURTH INNING

GIANTS-Rawung un. Bail I Raw
lngs got a hit into left Tor two bases.
10 was his second double. Snyder up.
snyder sacrificed. Baker to pipn. Nehf
up. Nehf flied 20 r. Meusel Rawlings
holding third. Burns up. Hall T..
strike / BAN .. strike o Burns famed.
No runs. ono hit. no errors.
YANKEES un. Strike I g foul.
strike Q ball /. ball .. Frisch threw
out Miller r. Meuscl un. Ball ball
@ ball .. strike ! i Burns took r. Meu-
sells long ny. plnn up. Ball /. strike
I: ball b pipp got a Texas Lacquer TO
left. Ward un. BAH I Ward got n
single TO center. riun going 10 second.
Baker up: Strike 1. ball ]; BAN Q ball
g. Baker walked and the bases were
filled Schanr uns Ball I. bail O.
Schang flied 10 Burns. No runs, two
hits. no errors
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Conner, May 26.-Carey A. Steph-
ems and Mrs. Stephens and children of
Inglis, accompanied by Mrs. G. W. FL
kins visited the family of ]. N. Steph-
ems on Saturday and Sunday. They
made the trip in Mr.. Stephens car.
H. A. Atwater of Palatka has re-
turned to his logging camp and re-
sumed operations. His sons. Messrs.
Hull and Hatton Atwater, are asso-
ciated with him.
On account of the very inclement
weather there were no services at the
Baptist church last Sunday.
Ed Carmichael of Ocala was a Wis
itor to Conner last Thursday.
Mrs. Ernest Sewell of Umatilla
spent several days last week with the
family of I. P. Stevens.
Miss LYDIA Cordrey, who has at
tended school at Anthony for the past
year, has returned home-for the sum-
mer.
The community sing was held last
Friday evening at the home of DIR.
and Mrs. A. H. Wingo.
Walter Sewell came up from Oviedo
last week end for a visit to home
folks.
The churches of the Marion county
association will hold the fifth Sunday
meeting at the Oklawaha Bridge Bap-
fist church on next Saturday and Sum-
day. A cordial invitation is extended
to all. There will be preaching both
days and dinner on the grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Mills of Conner
are the proud parents of a fine boy
born May Goth.
J. W. Randall and wife, who havs
been living in Charleston, S. c.. for
some time, are visiting at their old
home at Conner for time.
Jack Welhoner is improving after
an attack of fever.
Little Misses Pink and Dolly and
Master Lewis Stevens are spending
some time with their grandfather,
P. Stevens.
Uncle Peter Durisoe and Haywood
Hogan went to Ocala Saturday.
c. FL. Mills wife and baby of Per
rine, are visiting the family of s. L
Manning.
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AUCTION PARTY

About thirty ladies were present
yesterday afternoon to- enjoy the hos
pitality of Mrs. Leta Camp Bennett
at an auction party given at chr
home Besides the usual coziness
that is found IN this home, quantities
OF handsome flowers added much to
the attractiveness and which the
guests greatly admired as they in
duiged in five rounds of this game.
There was also one take of rock In
conclusion Mrs. Bennett served a
refreshment course and assisting her
weer her nieces and son, Miss Nettie
Camp, Nancy Camp and Frank Ben
nett. For making top score Mrs G..
K Robinson was awarded a lovely
card table cover. Mrs. Clifton Camp
for scoring second highest was given
beautiful bouquet of sweet peas and
TO Mrs. r. L. Anderson ST. fell the
BOBBY, very pretty handkerchief.
Mrs w. T. Gary scored highest at
rock and received dainty hand towel.
The following were those present:
Playing rock were Mrs. F. E. Har-
ris, Mrs. w. T. Gary, Mrs. Walter
Hood and Mrs. E. L. Carney and the
six tables of auction players were
Mrs. F. II. Logan, Mrs. Mamie Hall,
Mrs. z. t. Helvenston, Mrs. Clarence
Camp, Mrs. Clifton Camp. Mrs. Jack
Camp, Mrs. F. T. Schneider, Mrs. Phil
Robinson of Inverness, Mrs. w. W.
Harriss, Mrs. Harry Walters, Mrs.
Clifford Aver, Mrs. J. d. Robertson,
Mrs. Anna Holder. Mrs. Paul Sim
mons, Mrs. r. L. Anderson Sr., Mrs.
Charles Rheinauer. Mrs. Edmund
Martin, Mrs. Leverett Futch and Mrs.
George Robinson, Misses Margaret
Edding, Meme Davis. Mary Burford,
Marian Dewey and Sue Moore.