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New-York tribune., 1922-10-19
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New-York tribune., 1922-10-19
70 ngure the precise Yield an a BOND 4

To figure the precise yield on a bond It
Is necessary to use yield tables but the
approximate yield can roughly be fgured
closing quotation on a bond into the rats
Of the annual return. If the bond is selling
below par you must allow also for the
subtract the market quotation from par
or 100 and divide the remainder by the
fore maturity. For example, II 8 per
cent bond is selling at 90 and has ten
years to run the annual return will be 6.e6
per cent. The difference between par and
the market price will be 10 points. sub
tracing 80 from 100 Dividing 10 points
by ten years. the uuotieut will be !. This
figure is to be added to $3.50. which is the
annual return. and the result. 1866 per,
cent. VIII give you the approximate yield.
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Evening journal., 1922-04-29
ONLY TWO HITS
OFF ROTHROCK
Big Southpaw In Form and
Delaware Defeats Will
liam and Mary
JACKSON'S BAT
is ALSO FEATURE

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. April 29.-with Joe"
Rothrock in form. University OF
Delaware yesterday afternoon de-
fea;ed william and Mary. to 0.
This evened the score for the season
William and Mary defeated Della
ware 4 to while the latter was on
the southern trip early this month.
Rothrock and Jackson, Delaware's
battery. were about tho whole show
in yesterdays game. While Cap
tain Rothrock. by his superb pitch
ing. held the visitors scoreless. Jack
son scored one OF the Blue and
Colds runs and his thres-bass drive
in the NTH drove in the other two.
Rothrock allowed but two hits
and only 20 men faced him in the
full nine innings. Three that reach
ed first were caught mapping by
Rothrook on quick throws to Nc
Donald. The only W. and NJ. player
10 get past first was Chandler In the
eight inning, who reached second
when both Mccormick and Dante al
lowed his grounder TO SO through
hem and moved up 10 third on an
out but was left there Zap and
Wilson did the best work for Della
ware in the neld.
Errorless ball back OF Thompson
and poor Judgment on the bases by
Delaware players kept the locals
count down 20 three. In the second
inning Jackson's pass. followed by
three singles got Delaware but one
run a. the result OF poor base run
ming and in the next inning, although
the first three men lift safe. not
run was scored. With two on In the
hfth, Jackson hit TO right for three
bases. scoring both runners. but got
caught himself between third and
home. Delaware showed much more
pep" than in the Carnegie game on
Thuredav This scOre.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
DELAWARE Will
have BUSY week
Dual Meet With Swarth-
more and Three Baseball
Games Scheduled
HIGH SCHOOLS
MEET SATURDAY
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal.
NEWARK. April Starting
with Wednesday next week will be
one OF the businest OF the season
from an athletic standpoint on
Frazer Field. University OF Delaware
as an important athletic contest IS
scheduled for each afternoon.
The track team will have its first
home dual meet OF the season on
Wednesday afternoon with Swarth-
more as opponents. Delaware de-
feated the Little Quakers in track
last year and Coach Derby has been
working with the track candidates
since the opening dual meet with
stevens last Saturday TO get them in
the best possible condition for the
meet with swarthmore. Delaware
had little trouble winning from
Stevens without Betrmer on the
team and now that the big athlete
has Joined the team the Blue and
Gold will be considerably stronger
for swarthmore.
The other track event for the
week will be the annual Inter-Scho-
lastic meet to be held next Saturday
on Frazer Field The entries for
this meet will close today and Coach
Derby is OF the opinion that the
entry list by closing time tonight
will be one Of the largest since the
custom OF an annual inter-scholastio
field and track meet was inaugu-
rated some years ago by former
Coach McAvoy. A. usual most OF
the high schools OF the State will be
represented and number from adj
Joining states.
Delaware has three baseball
games scheduled for next week. two
at home and one away. on Thurs
day Gettysburg will be here and on
Friday Dickinson will be the attrac-
ton. Both OF these colleges are re-
ported 10 have strong baseball clubs
this year and should give Delaware
hard games. on Saturday OF next
week the baseball team will play
Hayerford at Haverford.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

GoLDEY WIS HERE.

with FIVE runs In the first and
four in the second Cooley College
was or TO a good lead in It's game
with Elkton High at Elkton yester-
day afternoon and copied with ease,
16 10 8. The Marylanders could not
locate the scoring station until late
In the game.
The pitching OF Paschall, the big
hurler OF the Goldey team, was the
feature. who. although nicked for
nine bits. kept them well scattered
throughout the game. Mccullough
and Gallagher also starred. their
heavy stickwork accounting for six
runs and as many hits. Beers and
Terrell were the shining lights for
the losers.
The score: r. II. Il
Elkton H.. OOoOOO21 3
Goldey.. 54O1OON24 Ole 10
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
The Industrial Baseball
League RuIeS-I922

Rule l. The name Of this league
shall be The Industrial Baseball
League OF Wilmington. Delaware.
Rule 2. The league shall consist
Of the following teams for the sea
son OF 1922. Wilmington and Phil
adelphia Traction Co.; ]. E. Rhoads
& Sons; American Car and Foundry
Co.; z. 1. DUPONT de Nemours & Co.;
Pennsylvania r. r. Co.; Wilmington
Gas Company; Trump Brothers Ma
chine Co.; Bond Manufacturing Cor
poration.
Rule g. Games OF this league
shall be played according to sched-
ule beginning on Monday, May /.
1922, and ending Manday. July 81,
1922. The schedule will be played
in halves. the first half ending on
June IL. 1922, and the second start
ing on June 10, 1929.
Rule T. A series OF three games
shall be played between the winner
Of the first half and the winner OF the
second half 20 determine the cham
pionship OF the league. This series
will sstart on Monday, August Z,
1922. The league will have jurisdic-
ton over this series.
Rule 5. The officers OF the
league shall consist OF a president,
and secretary, who shall also act as
treasurer, and a board Of arbitration
consisting OF the president and two
other men he may select.
Rule 6. II shall be the duty Of
the board TO act on all protested
games, and forfeitures in the league.
In every such case the decision OF
the Board shall be final.
Rule 7. The president OF this
league shall call meetings, preside
over such meetings OF the league
and shall approve players contracts
and releases.
Rule s. No club shall be deposed
from membership in this league un-
less such club forfeits all right In
the league for violation of the rules
as hereinafter defined. and only then
upon a majority vote Of the mem
hers Of the league then in session.
provided a majority of the league
membership is represented at such
meeting. No club against which
charges Of violations OF the rules OF
this league may be brought Will be
permitted TO vote on the question OF
its expulsion from the league.
Rule 9. All players shall sign the
formal contract of the league agree
ing TO play with the club with when
they are signed, until released. Said
contract must be approved by the
president. No club in this league
shall have under contract after May
22. 1922, more than IS players. In
case OF release of any player the
manager of the club releasing him
shall notify the president or secre-
tarv of such release Immediately.
released player will not be per-
mitted to play with any other club
in this league. except unon the unan-
imous vote OF the league.
Rule 10. All games OF this league
shall begin between G and els p. m.
on each day such games are sched-
uIed. All regularly postponed game
shall be played off before the next
regular scheduled dates between
teams having postponed games. AT
els p. m, umpire will order teams
to play ball. IL only one team pres
ent. players will take their positions,
pitcher will throw three balls and
umpire will then declare game for
feited TO team present
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

Rule IL. Umpires shall have all
authority now vested in major
league umpires. except TO fine play
ers. Protests must be registered
with the umpire before the compile
ton Of the game in which the pro-
test arises and also submitted to the
president In writing within twenty
four hours after protest is made.
Rule. 10. Playing rules OF the Ma
tional League shall govern this
league.
Rule 10. The Reach oncial
League ball shall be used in all
games played by clubs OF this
league. Failure to use such balls
shall be construed to be a violation
OF the rules OF the league. Each
club shall provide one new ball for
each scheduled game.
Rule "a. ANY club that shall fail
TO play two consecutive scheduled
games OF this league shall automat-
ically lose all It's rights and privi-
leges in the league.
Rule Is. Any manager or captain
Of any club in this league who shall
permit an ineligible player to take
part in any game Of this league shah
lose such game, judgment in such
case to be ordered by the president
OF the league.
Rule 16. None OF the rules Of
this league shall be changed during
the playing season except by con-
sent Of a two-thirds majority Of the
league.
Rule II. All financial transac-
tions on the ball field OF this league
shall be conducted by the two club
managers or their representatives.
Club managers or club captains shall
be regarded as representatives in all
matters pertaining to the league.
Rule IS. No manager or captain
Of any club in this league shall hold
an executive position in the league.
Rule 10. There will be no cash
deposit required. The league will
be conducted on the merits Of honor
and fair play. Your word is your
bond.
Rule 20. Each club shall have an
official scorer and it will be the duty
OF the manager or captain to see
that the score is kept for convenient
publication, and also to see that the
official scorer keeps an exact record
of the teams averages for publica-
ton the first Monday in each month.
Rule 81. President shall have
the authority to remove an umpire
from service in this league after any
umpire shall be found by the presi-
dent to be incompetent.
Rule %. One ball each Of tho
two new ones supplied, shall be re-
turned to each team after each
game.
Rule rs. Before the close Of each
legally played game or games, by
clubs OF this league, the clubs play
ing each game or games shall divide
equally the financial proceeds OF
each game or games.
Rule "a. The president shall APP
point four umpires at a compensa- |
ton not to exceed SO per game for
each umpire. One half Of the com
pensation TO be paid by each club.
Rule 25. All teams Of this league I
scheduled to play the Pennsylvania /
Railroad Company team shall play |
such games on the Penn. r. R Field. |
Rule 26. No player will be eligi- 4!
bic to play on any team in the |
league until after being a bona-fide
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

stretch OF hitting. scotty punched
! out II hits in 40 batting tries for a
batting percentage Of .425.
Norman Mcmillan OF the Yankees
after hitting safely for six consecu-
tive games was stopped April 81 by
Tom Phillips. During his streak.
Mcmillan came through with 10 hits
in 26 tries for a batting mark OF
500.
Derrill Pratt OF the Red Sox quit
April 25 to Tom Phillips after bat
ting streak that had endured for
nine consecutive contests. Pratts
streak yielded Is safe ones in s5
attempts for a batting figure of .514
Chick Fewster OF the Yankees.
after hitting safely nine games in a
row. was stopped April &c by Ed.
Rommel. Fewster, during his hit
ting period. smote Is safeties in 35
batting tries for a mark OF al. In
the same game Bing Miller OF the
Athletics quit to Sam Jones. After
hitting safely in nine straight con-
tests. Miller's streak yielded IA hits
in Ss trials for a batting mark OF
SOS.
George Sisler OF the Browns con
cluded his first batting streak OF the
year on April % when Clarence
Hodge halted him. During his hit
ting streak Sisler came through sue
cessively in nine straight games. get
ting 20 safe blows in 40 trials for
an even 500 batting percentage. In
the same game Sisfer quit after a
scoring streak that yielded 10 runs
in FIVE straight games.
The Cleveland Indians was the
first major Club to garner 100 hits
Speakers boys attained their CEN
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
Beacon BuntS
BY BINGO

Hard luck or some kind OF ink Is
pursuing the Beacon nine as tina
Tenth streeters have dropped three
straight games by a margin OF one
run each. And all red hot affairs,
tool
Those Wesleyans certainly had Il
over the business FASTENERS in size.
The capital boys had a giant OF a
pitcher who swung his whole body
when he let go of the pill.
Fourteen more to go. That's tho
number OF games booked for settle
ment for the local business school,.
Ten OF them are matches that Bea-
com will play away.
Coach Boggs Is the right kind OF
man for a losing team for Boggs
never grunts over his defeats. but
only looks forward to doing better
the next time.
Poor Rogers. a willing and expert
enced pitcher. but unable to do
much because OF a recent illness.
Bill has shown what he AN do but
only for FIVE or six frames.
Cap" George Powell was none
the worse after yesterdays defeat
for George knows that his men
were not to blame.
Bob Major did the receiving yes
terday In place OF Tobin, who was
J out OF town. Bob seems 70 have q.
knack at that position.
farrell relieved o'Neal at second
Yesterday because OF O'Nesl sus-
tanning an injury while at bat.
Harrington was big help to the
Beacon lads in yesterdays fracas
The boy was a sure catch at third.
and succeeded in getting his man
several times.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
S p O r T S
Big League Features

Walter Meanwhile. OF the Pirates.
after scoring ten runs IN five straight
games. was stopped April 26 by
Grover Alexander.
Emil Meusel, Of the Giants, en-
joyed a hitting streak that endured
for successive contests. when Jim
Ring applied the brakes April 20.
Emil. during his stretch OF hitting
came through with 5 hits in 20
tries for a mark OF sos.
Carson Blgbee. of the Pirates,
quit 10 Victor Aldridge after hitting
safely in six games in a row. In
which Bigbee poled 10 hits in rs
tries for batting figure OF .464.
The Giants and Pirates were the
first National Leaguers TO amass 100
hits this season. Both secured their
century bingle on April 23.
NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

fury smash on April %.
Stanley Harris OF the Senators tall
lied four runs in game on April
rs against the Red sox.
Doc Johnston OF the As. after hit
ting safely for six games. was halt
ed April "a by Ben Karr. During
his streak the Doc poled IA hits in
20 tries for an average OF 500.
Iris Speaker and Fred Kinney
both got four hits in a game.
Harry Hellmann OF the Tigers.
the champion batsman of last sea
son. got away flying this year. Harry
came through with one or more hits
in each OF his first ten games until
he ran afoul Dave Danforth and
Ray Kolp on April rs and quit.
While hitting them Heilmann bang
ed out Is hits in 80 trials for a bat
ting mark OF 40.
EAnuE
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
SURPRISES MARK
WOMEN'S GOLF PLAY

Several surprises marked the In
terclub golf matches OF the Women
Golf Association yesterday. In TN
waiiingford Cup matches two OF IN
favorites, Torresdele and Cedar
brook. went down TO defeat Tor m
arst time this season. At Noble
Huntington Valleys second team
won four OF the Ave matches from
Cedarbrook, while West Chester
took the odd match from Torresdale'
The second team OF the merton
Cricket Club now has a clear lead IN
that league.
In one OF the hardest matches OF
the day Gulph Mills triumphed over
the Wilmington Country Club here
bv a single match. Mrs. G. o. Nun
son won from Mrs. r. Pennington on
the nineteenth hole, while Miss
Draper took Mrs J. X. Mitchell 70
the nineteenth green before she won.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
TOday'S Baseball

City League
Bankers vs. Krebs, Newport.
Umpire Birmingham.
Edge Moor vs. Defiance. Second
and dupont. Umpire Hastings.
st Mary's vs.. Union, Baynard
Field. Umpire Duncan.
St Hedwlgs VS.. Seventh Ward.
Fourteenth and Woodlawn. I'm
pire Rickerts.
Parkside VS.. Eastlake. Twenty
ninth and Market Umpire Gun
bingham
County League
Marshaliton vs.. New Castle, New
Castle. Umpire Jamison.
Five Points vs.. forklyn. Yorklyn.
umpire MCDANIEL
Newark vs.. Delaware City. Della
ware City. Umpire Wlntrup.
Junior City League
Defiance vs.. Brownson. Second
and dupont (2 o'clock.)
Newport VS.. Park A. C.. sixth
and Cleveland avenue. "a O'clock
Merwlck vs.. dupont. Rockford
Tower No. 1. q o'clock)
Eastlake VI. s. S. snappers. Eden
Park. No. /. a o'clock)
Junior Suburban League
81. Peters VS.. Lorraine, Third and
Adams. (i.sO o'clock
Eleventh Ward va Five Points.
Ninth Ward vs.. craEmers. Bay
nard Field.
other Games
Trinity NJ. =. VS. Headquarters
Battery. Baynard Field. No.
q o'clock)
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
If This Play Comes Up
HERES YOUR nECIsION

II a pitcher starts to throw TO
first to catch a runner mapping he
must complete the throw or II is
regarded as a balk. emitting all
runners to advance one base. II
after stepping toward second or
third, with the intent TO catch a
runner mapping. he believes he has
no chance to get the runner, it is
not necessary for him to complete
the throw to escape having a balk
called. All that is necessary is that
the pitcher step toward second or
third.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
THEY ALL LAUGHED

Members of the silverbrook NJ. z.
Church Athletic Association gave
their annual minstrel show for the
benefit of the church building fund
on Thursday night.
Ray" Lilly was lnterlocutor.
Scott's orchestra furnished music.
According to the imprint on the pro-
gram everybody had TO laugh or get
thrown out The imprint said:
Laugh and the world laughs with
you, weep and well throw you out"
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
TOWER HILL WINS.

Tower Hill triumphed over P. NJ
c. Prep in a free hitting contest yes
terday afternoon by the score Of Is
10 IL. Despite the ease each team
had in reaching the counting cor
ner the game was fairly close at
times, a FIVE run rally in the eighth
giving Tower Hill the needed edge.
The game was umpired by Matchy
Mcmahon, one time Baltimore Creole
star twirler. who is a res dent OF this
city. The score by innings; r. H. r.
p. NJ. p. S.. .0Os 041 O30-ll II
Tower HILL. 500 0O4 1915 10
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

The second weeks compiling Of
the records show a new batting
leader, Derrill Pratt OF the Red
sox tops the list with a percentage
of .452. George Sisler OF the
Browns scored the most runs, 1s,
and also secured the greatest num-
Der OF hits, %. Kenneth Williams
OF the Browns occupies plugging
honors with home runs and VIII
liams also shows the way along the
base paths with s stolen bases. A
tie exists for hurting honors. Both
Waite Hoyt OF the Yankees and Elan
Van Glider OF the Browns copped
3 victories without defeat.
Amos strunk OF the White Sox
tailed four runs off the Indians on
April rs. Eddie Charity. OF the
Senators reached the Red Sox hurl-
ers for a quartet OF hits on April rs.
Kenneth williams OF the Browns
set the seasons smuggling record by
smashing out six home runs in four
consecutive games. williams got
three homers April % and one each
in his next succeeding games for
total OF six four baggers in four
games. This equals the record SCI
last year by Babe Ruth OF the Yam
KEGS who poled six homers in four
straight games from June IL TO
June IA inclusive. Williams Is the
first American Lacquer to hit three
home runs in one game. although
nine National League batters gar
nered a trio OF four base ticks In
one contest. the last time II was
done being September 20. 1897 by
Jake Beckley OF Cincinnati.
Everett Scott of the Yankees. after
hitting safely his first II games. was
halted April 25 when Rollie Naylor
applied the brakes. During his
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
THIS TIME LAST YEAR

Gus Desch, Notre Dame. made
a new worlds record OF SO As
seconds for the 44o-yard hurdles
al the Penn relays. The French
team finished fourth behind
Penn, Lafayette and Princeton
in the sprint medley relay.
George Dandrow. Massachu-
sets Tech. made a new inter
collegiate record OF s2 feet u
inches for the 5s-pound weight
throw.
Batting leaders for the week
were: National League, john
son. Brooklyn. .533; Tierney,
Pittsburgh. .451; Meanwhile.
Pittsburgh. .4O7; Rawlings.
Philadelphia, .ss2; Kelly, New
York. 1888. American League:
Evans, Cleveland. .545; He'll
man, Detroit, ass; Charity.
Washington. .444; Ruth, New
York, .4se; Stephenson, Cleve-
land, .42e.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
When You Score
A Ball Game
REMEMBER

II base runner is called out for
running out Of line or for inter
ference. assists should be credited to
every player who handled the ball
prior 10 the umpire ruling the run
ner out. Only one assist is given
each player no matter how often he
handles the ball.
Evening journal., 1922-04-29
HIGH sWANfPs RIDLEY

RIDLEY PARK, Pa. April 20
Ridley Park High lost to Whining
ton High yesterday. 20 toes. in A
poorly played game. Smith and
Cocklin were wild and with the
many errors by the locals were COM
pletely swamped. R.H.E.
Ridley Park OOoO4O2s0- Q s
sO01os7o go 1s 5
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

Only 20 men faced Joe ROthrock
I'm the William and Mary
nine innings yesterday. The Blue
and Gold leader let down the in
vaders with two singles and had the
game I'm hand at all stages. Several
OF the Virginia batsmen got TO first
and one as far as third but Joe
Tipped a mean left that nlpped sew
Evening journal., 1922-04-29

Scholastic track teams OF the
State are printing for the annual
carnival of the University Of Della
ware. Several differences of opin-
ion as to which is the better team
will be settled on the Joe Frazer
Field. There is some keen rivalry
between the teams which should
serve to make the events all the
more spicy.