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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
"Schol-Athletic Skwibs"
BY POLLY ny

The Penn's Grove nine defeated
the Gloucester aggregation by the
score OF to 0. the same was played
at the formers ground. The Jersey
lads punched their hits in the lucky
seventh. registering thrice.
Father Dougherty. faculty man
ager and coach OF the Salesianum
track team. Is keeping his proteges
steadily at Il at Pennsy Field. The
candidates who are seeking a berth
on the vars ity for the quarter-mile
are working hard as Father Dough-
erty may pick his men for the Penn
Carnival
Mr.. Kadel. coach OF No. "a School
has about thirty baseball candidates
all out for a position on the team.
OF these there are four from last
season.
To date the Friends School nine
has won and lost one and hope TO
come out ahead next week when
they will meet two strong clubs
away.
Manager Hill Of the Friends
School track team has announced
that he has entered in the Penn Re-
lays. The relay quartet will be pick
ed from Walker. Phillips. Jefferis
Hill. Rumford and Pearson.
The tennis candidates have begun
to warm up as they have a hard
schedule. including Germantown,
Woodbury.. Delaware Fresh, Haver-
ford Prep.
Physical Director Brown OF the
wilmington High School Is getting
mis- gymnasts ready for their exhibit
ton on April 2s.
Beacon College will be the next
opponent OF the Cherry and White
nine on Tuesday afternoon al Bay
nard Field. Although the business
lads have not met with much sue
cess they have the old fight and
hope 10 give the Delaware avenu'
aggregation a stiff battle.
Melvli Anderson Of football FAM
out at the Wilmington High 81
home for his Easter vacation from
St. Johns College Of Annapolis. Ant
so Is Bill Feinberg.
salesianum will make Its initia
appearance in the Catholic Baseball
League on Monday afternoon a
Philadelphia. where they will lin
up against st. Joe.
The loving cup and medals for tn
High School class meet, ordered b.
Coach Ashton. have not arrived ye
although he expects them next week
The cup will only have the winnin
class numerals on II, 1922.
Newell Broadway has already bee
II christened the Babe Ruth" whe
he hit a homer with three on a
4 the villa Nova game on Wednesda
afternoon.
The Grammar School League wi
get underway the latter part OF mex
week Most OF the teams in tn
Il league will be equipped with ne'
4 uniforms
1 "Chiser" Carey star basketba
y player Of No. 2s Is out for the short
stop post
The Wilmington High SchoS
Freshmen team will see action som
time next week when they will lin
up against DUPONT or Tower Hill.
In the villa Nova game Smiling
Richards who replaced Hayes afts
the first inning showed IN bett,
Hon. to Fl
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

Charity has a wonderful
personality. far above the
average. He has a host OF
friends In Wilmington who
will never forget him.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
If This Play Comes Up
HERE'S YOUR DECISION

The batsman is entitled 10 rirst
base II a fair hit BAH strikes thu
person or clothing OF the umpire
or base runner. provided no play
has been made on such ball. In no
case shall any base runners advance
on such a play. except when forced
to make room for the batsman.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
HOiU to Find Averages

To teams percentage the total number of
games played into the number
To determine batting divide the total num-
Der Of time number OF base hits
determine fielding divide the total num-
Der Of put outs the total number OF chances
accepted
In all where remaining fraction One-haf
a point is added TO the
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

The Journal will again maintain
the weekly baseball schedule OF
local ball games. a feature intro
duced last year. Let our Sports De-
partment know your dates we
mean of games.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
In NlARYrs RARrs souEAL

st. Mary's Babes would like to ar
range games with any s to 10-year-
old team in the city. All challenges
should be addressed to Joe Kehm,
sO4 Lord street. The lineup follows:
Smith, C; Kehm, p; f. Casey, IS;
Cutroha, ID; Donlon, 2b; ]. Casey
sb; o'Donnell. II: John Harvey, CT;
Ed Harvey. RI; Starr, Peterson, subs
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

times and often Scott gets a runner
for no other reason than the player
loafed a trihe in going TO first. be-
lfevlng he had no chance 70 beat
Scott on the play.
The speedy fielder puts the base
runner at a disadvantage Just as
the fast and aggressive runner puts
the fielder OF balance.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
SHARPENED
IN THE GRIND
News in Numbers

in the country. only Ray schalk and
Cy Perkins were given an edge on
him in a recent comparison by The
Sporting News.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
3 !
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Results Of Yesterday
Boston s. Philiies 2.
New York 10. Brooklyn ?.
Other games prevented by rain.

Today's Schedule
Boston at Philadelphia.
Brooklyn at New York.
Chicago at Cincinnati
Pittsburgh at ST. Louls.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
DIAL a. q. mas oRGANIzFn.

Dial A. G. would ike 20 arrange
games with any ~ to i5-year-old
teams in the city. Teams desiring
games should call 2522.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Results Of Yesterday
Atheists 8, Boston 2.
other games prevented by rain.
standing Of the clubs

Today's Schedule
Athletics AZ Boston.
Detroit at Cleveland.
New York at Washington.
ST. h2uis az Chicago.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

An aggressively conducted Want
Ad campaign works wonders.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

YOU CAN LOSE MORE IN A
CLOSE SHAVE THAN YOU CAN
IN A HAIRCUT.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

Bill Buckley who returned from
a trip Of several months through the
southern States says Eddie n In the
best of condition. hard as a rock.
Bill saw nearly all Of them at work
In their training camps and believes
the rest OF the Americans win have
a tough time beating out the Sem
ators. Buck" looks I'm pretty good
shape himself.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
Volumes in Bret

IL takes the sharp % stop the
man keen on o subject
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15


.
Jim Stein. president OF the .
City Bowling League and .
doughty leader Of the Kiwanls .
Club. winners OF the first half. Is .
making Arrangements for the .
roll-off with the Biks. second .
half champs for the league :
honors. The titular match will .
be noiled some night next week :
.
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CELEBRATED CONnE-B-AXE.
Bill Buckley.
Jim Ring.
The Long Lane.
Pari-Mutuels.
you've got too much TO say"
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1T TOOK THE ATHLETICS AND
PHILIIES TO PROVE THE LAST
SHALL BE FIRST.
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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15


We're glad 20 see '"Pop"
. Smith out again. This popular
= lineman Of a few years ago with
. the Chesrook eleven Is one OF
. those clean fellows you would
. like 70 pick for your friend, al
4. ways game and a bear OF foot
ball player. Pop" has been III
for some time and we are tick
led 70 see that he has fully re-
covered.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

Every pocketbook finds a true
friend in the Want Ads.-Adv.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
form than against Penn's Grove.

Ralph France. star athlete Of the
Wilmington High has aroused a
great deal Of interest among the
Delaware students by his wonderful
high jump workouts. II has been
rumored about the campus that the
tail fellow will make a new record
for this event at the institution some
time this season.
The "schOI-Athletic slCNtbs" will
be an every Saturday feature dur
ING the school season. School coaches
and managers can send I'm comment
on their athletic activities 90 The
Evening journal Sports Department,
addressed 20 polly Hy." just see
that they are In by Thursday.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

sport is sport only when
II is conducted on a sports
maniike basis"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

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Delaware had a tough break OF Il
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15
JR. o. U. A. NJ QUOT LEAGUE

Oncludes April 18th games.)
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

Father Dougherty faculty man
ager and coach OF the Salesianum
track team. is keeping his proteges
steadily at It at Pennsy Field. The
candidates who are seeking a berth
on the varsity for the quarter-mile
are working hard as Father Dough-
erty may pick his men for the Penn
Carnival.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

The Penn's Grove nine defeated
the Gloucester aggregation by the
score OF 8 to o, the same was played
at the formers ground. The Jersey
lads punched their hits in the lucky
seventh. registering thrice.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1922-04-15

Mr.. Kadel. coach OF No. "a School
has about thirty baseball candidates
all out for a position on the team.
OF these there are four from last
season.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
THOMPSON CAPTURES
DECATHLON TITLE

NewarN \ J sept lis, Har's"n
Tn",npSon. 100 all around champion u
America. became N. national de"a'hion
ritle holder ro-dnr hy a rIarern Of less
than TOO points oyer ~" Total Of Harold
VI ushnrn. II th' Illinois Athletic club.
Each was first N -four events.
TIE ,lrle was IN douh' until each final
lap Of The 800 metres race. the closing
event an the program. To win tn"
iii" ,shnruc had :" beat Thompson by
a. hast points. II" succeeded In WIN
ming the event. but Vas only IL seconds
sllr-aG at Thomas A. the tape"
Thompson took the l@m metres fla',
The shot putt. tho discus and ne II"
metre hur,i.cs Oshurue was vi"troi"uS
m n running hlrh and The broad Jump,
~" jay,iin throw and the Loo m"r'>
race
Veto" %aogcH. of III" linton club OF
Hutchinson. MINI, took, III" +hh metre
race and ted Lieutenant Eugene l..
VIDAL II the United states army IN the
pole vault
Five national relay events were hf.G.
Tho Nov York A'h,o'ic r'uh runners
took 'r!4:i,.srr The ~"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
WAYNESBURG SQUAD IS
FIFTY STRONG TODAY
Head Coach Wolf Well Pleased With
Material-Looks For Good Team
This Year.

Wayucshurr. IA. Sept il.-That
Wayneshurg colleges football squad OF
thIrry-n'~ mon vii hc increased TO NIFTY
rr more with rhr "penine ~ school next
Monday is the opinion Of Hea- 'oach
Frank \ W0:f.
"While they have lots ~ good ma
t,rial." declared the former Fem State
star today. there Is still plenty Of room
fnr new men and we arc looking Tor
number of worthwhile players I" report
Monday when N" regular fnrclments
Of Students begins"
With II" Carnegie Tech game only TWO
weeks away. however. il IS rot pr"oapie
that the nfW men expected ny the Coach
viii he IN eha2e f0r participation IN the
oron'us contest Of the season.
Meanwhile. the Eridr"n mentor Is
putting hts squad Of ihirty-hv" through
t.vn hard sessions a day. since most
nf hi material is new and many or the
men are without thorough kno"ieds &c
nf the Fundamentals ~ football" the
coach is holding frequent blackboard
Drill periods
Through this medium the m-n are
acquiring a thinking acqualn'ahCcS"'P
with The various plays and f"rma'ohE'
The coach puts tho mon through Sh"'
"ouiz" sessions, also. when the mon
must give speedy answers IN que 'l'ohS
involving dulles and tactics.
| ..Whar would you do and is II
/ lrsit!matc To- start most "t '"e
roaCh'S interrogativc sentences h"th o"
: tho ncId and IN the training house. me
mon are being taught I" decide rap>d'S
md execute mr"Iligcnuy.
/ Two heavy workouts were held '"a"y
Tho work required from The m"rn"erF
Of the wolf.rack is being increased
daily. as tho time draws nearer Tor the
.,rcrlnr game with the kkibos.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GOSSIP
FROM WEST VIRGINIA CIRCLES
moro recently leading Ugh, for the Ger

more recently leading Ugh, for the Ger
/ erals
The two crowds licked hornr. The
work WAS unfinished hut staged right
: willingly. Apparently S!lverstetu.s team
had tho edge on Germans stable.
While the firsts and seconds were
! ElG,lins faces at each other Mahre stark
assistant coach. Ch-ereG Two other teams
/ 20 i.r'ructi"n Slarks hoys were even
rougher than outfits one and two, and
AZ 4 result earned u rest sooner than
the others Stark = idea OF a rest was
10 minutes of scientific Calers. surE as
are guaranteed To destroy the phrase
Nj and forty
rN~-w"rkout tarered off With run
,r',,,ra Mo track and thus to the how
ers a, IN. -GnIumnists have Il.
S,r,m,u3r,>. will hc heavier the first
~ u..x, week IL preparation for the cur
tain raiser here Saturday with Hinton
TIL. game inaugura'es a game every
Saturday. throughout 'llc $500" .
,'harlcstnu PLAYS but TO games ava
FROM home end on those d;'eS HN'.''.t
/ ton g" and West Virginia "l' M"rr'9
Harvey and Wesleyan rla" here
Huntington.
All skcH,Ira! 'nrl,rn PLAYERS - ms
city tia, arc 'nc INC ""in'"n that '"a' !
! R-.rikcrnfr .. a'hIc':r coach at Hunting
! ,np high. =, sadly IN ned of good grid
! timber r"r his fill eleven should AK"
time TINS a:t.rnu"u .iud m"-'v around
! to Ritter park. Here '"cy 'an "i''."'
J suhstaniia;r their claims az chang"
+ their opinion.
This AFTERNOON at o'clock the "ftir'1'
opening ~ the Red amd h.nc football
camp viii take rItc" and earnest train
ing f,r ;hc f,.l! s"ason VII r"mm6nr"
with r"arr BriUkerNoW y cHart" * the
work. ALTHOUGH several preliminary
urtcrircs hav" he"n hrId under IN"
guidance. Of Captain Ken W""k"y last
w",k. today ~'i mark III" first real
touch OF fur'ha! grind ;a"' tn" lads
have "yinrcd this year. In order 20
gc' off with dying start N~:uk VIII pa,
,l-n through a sizzling not "ork"N'
today aud tn" lad that lands "cr'N
, WILL hlv, to show the stuff
Ta,kltng IN, dummy and passing the
bail around will probably form today $
grind bat after this evening Brink "'N
.ra, -" aSpiranis ~ the NOR" severe
.,r,i,... stunts aud wiIl make ~" hard
for 'h" u"W ONES.
\, l,a,, 60 candidates are expected
>, ,ruw up at Rtt,or PARK 'his evening
~. l,.,,.uy both the old men md IN"
groom .orns from the Jun'"r hiIH.
washlngtou-rrvtng
Coach CLAY HItc. former West VT
r.rla star. had hls athletes out >csfHr-
day IN 4 strenuous carly season WORK
ru. p.Spirc the lose Of most nj last
years regulars followers OF the t'ar
look for a Winning aggregation t''>
fa1l :;
Ruckhannon. -
Rurkhanron's huskcy squad ~ mig
sry,I,rn rIaNCrs In their "rrk
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
ONE SESSION PER
DAY FOR BETHANY
Bethany Grtdders Preparing For Heavy
Practice Sessions-SQuad In
Good Shape.

-.
Et@'''l7' 1'.. Mnrro" wi! drive thor
mon through hard practices tomorrow
,ro ,... 49,, ,,.,r ,o1,,. 81.
'''.''N' term STARTS ""' ''''" H." ''"
'H"r" viii h" hut one session "t practice
a cav
,,.,,r,,,. ,,,r,,c- IN. so.,d va. CIV
81 h"'E mrs. signal ""FN"u' l''"H
vi. ind The husktss =, the frFt s'rlm-
r,,rc rrac,i,e If ,ho wear.
i-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
.BAVORITES VICTORS
IN TENNIS TOURNEY

Philadelphia. Pa. Sept. i1.--For the
third day. favorites came through VIC
toTious IN the national lawn tennis
singles championship Journeys although
not all Of them could Re said TO have
done SO With colors flying undSturbed.
Howard Kinsey. San Francisco. had
narrow escape from being another
sensational comeback achievement by a
national champion Of Is years ago.
Willis Clothicr Of Philadelphia. the
veteran took tho f1rst~set with case,
So. and also the second. JOS.
Rain held up the contest and when
play was resumed the wet court seemed
TO slow up the older man. K'nsey took
the next three sets and the match,
ga. Ga. 81.
Francis T Hunter Of New Rochelle,
y. Z. defeated Lawrence Il. RICE or
Boston the score was: 10, s.. as. 6-S,
So.
William NJ Johnson Of San Francisco
won from Stanley W. Pearson. Philadcl-
pha. 81. 81. s-2.
Watson NJ Washburn Of New York
defeated c. NJ Chares: OF Baltimore,
As. 81. so, s-4.
The foreign players all won their
matches.
In 50 years Edison has taken out more
than sn0 patents
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
SENATORS OVERWHELM
RED SOX IN SUGGEST

Washington Sept, 1i-waSh!@x'on
ha.ted Boston Sttrh~rs hard 'oday and
Won uaudly. - q = ri"rcr Wa
SatcrG ou. % The hoN y -" Ht'h n
nrrg. and Kari. whn :0u2 hts place.
vs. Also VI; lard EUAs7-, was -
fe.stve bu, wilt. and Johnson relieved
MN IN ne Hfth inning. Goslin Ted
Washington w.;n the stick getting I'VE
clean singles IN as ma"y tIrHS at hn'.
Score BY Innings. r Ii. T..
Ro,,on ....ooNn3oo hn-3 n
washington ....Silo2nl c'-l2 =
Batteries: Percy. karr ard Rue.
brimheart. johnson and Fcnich.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
WEST VIRGINIA GETS
IN SECRET PRACTICE
Spears Changes HIS So-called varsity
Liueup--steinbieked Still Going
Good.

,-Isrkshurg. ". Va. Sept IL west
! N'irr.ui.'S nrst practice bchlhh CIose"
gates. and likewise the initial WORKOUT
of the second week Of camp. Sd" some
radical changes In the s"-caIi"d varsity
lineup The morning dri'i. which was 4
comparatively easy sesSi"n' Was GUY
shnr, hy.a heavy downpour wnich
..luscd a break in the warm spell. with
the. huckin2 strap and tackling dummies
Il.t,.inr An important part. In" afternoon
workout found the rough work III prog
Fess again.
IL roda>'s sigma! drill raliman was
shifted from tackle 20 end and Mereu''!
from tackle to guard. with Davis ana
Lough taking their places. lh!s gave
tn. Mountainccrs the best balanced line
they have shown so far. Or. spear
lined his varsity up with Graham ana
Tallmau At ends. DAVIS and LouEh HI
tackles. Srtron and captain Meredith AT
guards. Ouaries in center. Nardlcci Al
uu,r,er. Steinaicker aud E.'erg at
halves and Moody at fuNback. On the
second team he had Hilp1nd Dyer at
end Mowry and pilchcr al tackles. How
ard and l'inkney at guards. iill at cen
ter, UIikrr at quarter. Thompson and
q Funk at haIycs and simon at fullback.
I II was plain today that Coach Spears
had not vet decided upon his varsity
. lineup and that he Intends 10 continue
shifting and changing his men ABOUT
uuin he secures combination that
suits his taste. Steve Harrick IS out "
the game with an injured shoulder, ana
Carried, Taylor and Fitzenbcrger nave
left camp because Of Illness and M
iurics. Ormiston was called home by
Il his father. who is moving away from
: West Virginia.
The loss oc these men reduces the
squad to about sixty.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
M'MANUS' SINGLE
WINS FOR ST, LOUIS

6. Louis No Sep. Ii rManIs
single In tho ninth. with ~" bases full
and ~, put. enabled -. Louis |" t2Ec
,"day.~ game from ,pe,roit..3 20 :. thus
holding she margin between the Yankees
and the. locals 90 one and bait games
MsManns single followed sisters triple
md passes t. Williams and Jacobson
f.. Sis.s- had tied tho score With his
20 .r-ne-h7s> HIT 20 right enter.
SlSler 20; two lux ~ hv" tries, max
n. - consecutive games IN wh.rh u"
mas nj, safely o- only one gan" he2'"t
n. modern major leaCu" record es;aH-
Hshcd by Ty cobb n '9tl. II" further
increased ~ lead for the seasons bat
.Ic., rnno-s over Cobb. who was held 20
,re hit In five trips 70 the plate.
S-o-a ~ innings r n F.
oa,-lr: n o : q n {
:, louis. q 0 n n = :" ?
Rt,terles. EhrHH ard Eossier, Davis.
?rs.s,: and SEVERED
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
JOHNSON, BUCkHANNON
STAR, ENTERS ". "A, U,
Mothodtsts Hold Initial ScrtmmNge Frhc
ace Yesterday-one Session per
Day Hereafter.

RuckhonHNn. ". Va. sept nth
Jimmy johnson. stellar We: Virginia
WESLEYAN ath,ctc wIs - Wc~,"NAH cTi"
uniform prarIic" n; tho Una, H"s*'"" or
the training camp yesterday afi"r"" IN.
but did not get into tn" scr!mmaEe he.!
BY tho Methodists.
Johnson was selected by Pittsburgh
sport writer's NJ the a! collegiate haSk-
- ball team for the tri-stato S"r''"u
n, III" close Of the A0oT season last
spr!ng on the same selection were I""
smith 90! Grove tity college. steve"
Stcp7ntan uf Grove city. Leslie HAIR Of
the Geneva College i've, and lanl Young
Of the rtt, Goor team The Methodist
foor artist has also made C"NS,dc"aHi"
reputation FOR himself as a camrud
star. being, captain IN" Methodist
nine the past seas NSt no" n" VIII
fare on the gridir> ms to I've seen.
Johnson has new, we'd any col
legiate foot ball hut a member OF
the Buckhaunon High grid team In 1919
was a stellar hackfeld man. PLAYING
alongside 90 "Ho"t' Flanagan. former
Wesleyan h&it-hark, now with F"2
Warner p',' Panthrrs. and with DollI-
yer Boyd. iurmer Wesleyan tackle now
In Hugo Bezfcck's Perm State training
camp. He was also a team mate o.
CcSe Ross. veteran Wesleyan quarter
back 4:
Since leaving high school Johnson has
PLAYED hut N't'c foot ball lie has at
tended Wesleyan training camps more
or less regularly but while showing
considerable form IN running and 49,
puncer. never came out for n reEula"
berth on the team. Sport fans thul;
that Johnson. If he seriously entered
the grid sport could he made into FIRST
class backNcld man. He is tall and
ranGy. heavy enough for back. and
would easily take n position among the
speed kings IN the game. 1t is not con.
sidered improbable that Johnson nX1y %
in the running for berth on the Metho
dist eleven
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-12
GIANTS TIGHTEN GRIP ON FIRST
+ PLACE; TAKE TWO FROM BRAVES
v. BARNES COMES &c RESCUE IN
FIRST AFTER RYAN had TEAM
MATES IN HOLE.
Soston Takes Sin Run Lead Early-4r
Second But Pitchers Couldn't
Hold It

New York. Sept 1.-THE New York
Nationals Increased thelr lead 70 i've
and hal: games today ey twice ne.
feat,rg Rns;Cn by the sar1e score I
to D. The NO games. however. were
directly opposite. In the first game
Jesse Barnes pi.cAed well for seven
innings and asd a lead OF ssven runs
when he Weakened ard was sturg Tor
tour runs - the e'Enth. Boston scored
TWO more or Ryan In the ninth. hut Y
Barnes. New YorNs third pitcher. re-
t!red The sids OF a double play.
In the second game BOSTON got OF
70 six run lead. but the Giants scored
ave IN their half OF Nse fourth and
Won. out IN the svv"Hth.> when Gron
scored the tying run on Meuss.s single
and Kelly Knocked n the winning yum
VIII sacrifice f'y.
Yhe hitting Of PoweT and Re'iy
tsa tured. the former getting triple,
three doubles and two singles In tbs
two games. ard the latter home run
double. three singles and sacrifice
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