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■THE GEOHGIAWS SPOBTWQ PAGE FJ 'IJ Qt* Stilts The Judge Seeks a House for the Summer copyright, m 2. National News as- n. ‘ I'Cid ' ' VES -VE want •Mice UTT(_fcV’ THIS IS TUg < ViHS BciTCl S' LISTKaC’ _ f ALECKTHAN U6.R5.' \ \ coohfr-s pxAct MJHERe il place i know' \ I voor. meart- I tmr'vE \ ( ano right over theee\ -wemuth B£Goim& ) »E CAN HAVE 4X (jAIZ-bEGJ ( \ JUJT '-N ftW J \ NO- / OlP" MCRE -W HV ] jIS A LAO'E s ) \ i MP'Ofaie ano nice ' \ nov wAivT , r / arovnothe corner I 1 \ \ CUIET NEf&H OoPJ- A I— X \ WERE >5 cMORuS / \ TALK ABOUT CHI C CENi ) 1 • ~~ T— I 1 xSNx \ S'RCS live — .— m ''4S » —i —-J® L 1 >O n t N&. TXI ' MuEaa- f- -bw w B 3 w 4 Ft 1 wwli JioTflO ~ iSHR xgg; I®. - -cjij " j p , L _L I—l - - ——r-: FODbER~FOR FANS~~| Brown Keene had a corm r on the prizes offered by Springfield merchants to play ers for hatting feats in the opening game. For spanking the oval over the fence Keene received two or three fancy vests. ?5 worth of dental work, ?1 worth "f laundry, a box of stationery and a $1.50 shirt. * * ■» The big league team? that are making the loudest noise this x ear are largely made up of youngsters This doesn't necessarily prove, howeter, that all teams should be made up of y<nngsters. • » * Dr George E. Howard;, professor of po litical science and sociology at the I’ni versitv of Nebraska, dpnchnced organized fronting’' particularly .bring intercol legiate games. | ’'Partisan cheering," hi said, "is a singular example of mental perversion, an absurd and immoral custorti From every aspect- it is bad. It robs; the athlete of his due meed of honest praise. Morally it is on the level with the "ilmmy’ and the "toe hold." the stuffed ballot box or the campaign canard.' The Brooklyn club this tear is wearing su'ts not dissimilar to tho:f so popular at Sing Sing, New York's poplar penal re sort * ♦ * Downs'- is manager andkaptain of the Phillies when Dooin is ah ent. * ♦ • Petersburg, of the Virginia league, has grabbed Ab'rganroth anl Abels from > ?<ewark « • • The St. Louis Browns Inade an awful “-rt-al when the grabbed Stovall. He is batting .4001 , * Q • | Red Campbell. L'nivrsity of Michi gan graduate, is making cood with Sioux \ City . ... Since Connie Mack hal announced that his present team will l</ep g"ing at top speed for five years, uitch interest is beyig taken in the IM7 jeason. • * t Tn one of the. Wasijngton-New York games Germanv Schaefg’ bounded one off the bull sign, netting 10 hard, iron men thereby. ’ * f Lush. .Montreal’s ninager. suspended Gandil for smoking ciprettes after being ordered not to do so. I Frank Bowerman iamanaging the Lon don i.'.maria, team, 'flump! It's the bot tom: ' j With Bob Groom getting good tn his old age and with M altemohnson always good the Washington te/m will not .be the L..'..i w, J I -—' —" Whichever way Ac electiaßoes the </ * Candidate says he that has elected tochew L7E' yfi mild,Burley Drummond lS ri 'WB I DRUMMOND NATURAL LEAF CHEWING TOBACCO | ultimate cinch this year that it usually has. * * • The (’ubs have a chromatic pitching combination—Browti, White and Laven der. * • • Joe Gardner, of the Dallas club, has re vived old time Texas league days by as saulting an umps. I YESTERDATSGAMEn Atlanta— ab. r. h. po. a. e. Bailey, If 3 2 0 2 0 0 Ganiev, rs 4 1 2 2 0 0 Hemphill, cf 5 1 2 2 0 0 Alperman, 3b4 1 0 0 11 East. 2b 4 1 2 4 4 0 O’Brien, ss 5 0 2 0 3 0 Sykes, lb. .’.... 5 0 2 8 0 0 Kerr, c 3 0 0 9 0 0 Atkins, p 4 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 36 6 10 27 9 1 Chattanooga— ab. r. h. po. a. e. Coyle, lb 4 0 0 9 3 0 Jordan, 2b 4 0 1 5 2 0 Hopkins, rs 3 1 2 0 0 0 Balenti. ss 4 0 1 5 3 0 Moran, If 3 0 0 11 0 Blitz, cf 4 0 11 0 0 Evans, 3b4 11 3 4 1 McDonongh, c. . . . 3 0 0 2 1 0 Ware, p 1 0 0 0 2 0 Coveleskie, p 2 0 11 11 •Sentelll 0 0 0 0 0 ’‘Hannahl 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 2 7 27 17 3 •Batted for McDonough in the ninth. ••Batted for Coveleskie in the ninth. Score by innings: R Atlantalo2 110 001--6 Chattanoogaloo 100 000—2 Summary: Two-base hits—Balenti. O'Brien. .lordan. Sykes. Blitz. Sacrifice hit Ganley Stolen bases —Hemphill. Bailey, East. Double plays—Alperman to East to Sykes. Bases on balls—-Off Ware 1 off Atkins 3. off Coveleskie 3. Hit by pitcher Ry Coveleskie lAlpermanl. Hits —Oft Ware 5 in 3 innings, off Coveleskie 5 in 6 innings. Struck out -By Ware 1. by Coveleskie 2. by Atkins 8. Wild pitches—Coveleskie 2. Time—2:os. Um pires—O'Toole and Carpenter. "‘YOUNG” ERNE MATCHED for go with McFarland PHILADELPHIA. PA.. May 3 -Packey M' Farland. the Chicago lightweight pu gilist, has been matched to box "Young” Erne, uf-tbis city, on May 15 The bout vi ill take place here and both men must weigh in at 138 pounds at 5 p. m. of that day. White City Park Now Open THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: FRIDAY, MAY 3. 1912. 1 You’re Not in Sporting Fashion If You Haven’t One HOPES, HOPES EVERYWHERE! ARE THEY ANY GGOB? By Ed. W. Smith. IF you would bi» in sporting fashion you had better get yourself a "white hope" and start singing his praises. The fight fan who isn't boosting some big fellow seems mighty lonesome these days. Perhaps this is one of the re sults of the matching of Jim Flynn with Jack Johnson, or it may have been brought about by the arrival of spring, or there may be some other cause for it, but the fact re mains that not only the woods but the plains and the prairies seem to be filled with the big fellows who aspire to attain a place of prominence in the fistic world. About the best looking of t.he lot that we have seen is John Young, the powerful Western man who is being handled by Sig Hart, whose companion piece in the stable was Luther McCarthy, matched to box Car! Morris in Springfield, Mo., to morrow. In Burlington. Wis. the other THE BASEBALL CARD i I SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Games Today. Atlanta in Chattanooga New Orleans In Birmingham. Mobile in Montgomery. Memphis in Nashville. Standing of the Clubs. W. L PC W. L P C Mobile . .12 7 .632 Atlanta ..8 8 .500 C’nooga. . 9 7 .563 Mont. . .8 19 444 Memphis .9 7 .563 N. OTaris.7 11 389 B'harn.. .11 10 .524 N’vllle. . .6 10 .375 Yesterday's Results. Atlanta 6. Chattanooga 2. Montgomery 6, Mobile 2. Nashville 6, Memphis 3 Birmingham 6, New Orleans 4. SOUTH ATLANTIC. Games Today. Columbus in Albany. Savannah in Columbia. Macon in Jacksonville. Standing of the Clubs. W. 1., P C. W. L. P C Albany , .8 3 .727 Macon .. .6 6 .500 S’vannah .8 3 .727 Columbia 3 9 .250 J'ville . ..8 4 .667 Columbus 210 .167 Yesterday's Results. Jacksonville 1. Macon 0. Savannah 3, Columbia 2. Albany 6. Columbus 2. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Games Today, Cleveland in Chicago. St. Louis in Detroit. Boston in Washington. New York in Philadelphia. Standing of the Clubs. W. L. PC. W. L. P C. Chicago. 11 5 .688 Phila .7 8 .467 ! Boston .10 5 .667 Detroit. ..7 10 412 C'land . 8 6 .571 St. Louis .5 10 .333 Wash. . . 8 6 .371 N. York .4 10 .286 Yesterday’s Results. New York 11. Philadelphia 6. Detroit 1. St. Louis 0. Chicago 3, Cleveland 1. Boston 6, Washington 5. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Games Today, Brooklyn in Boston. Philadelphia in New York. Chicago in Pittsburg. Standing of the Clubs. W. L. P C W. L. P C. C'nati. . .12 3 800 P'burg .6 8 429 N York 10 3 .769 Brooklyn. 5 8 .385 Boston 77 .500 Phila. 4 8 .333 Chicago . 6 8 .429 St. Louis .5 10 .333 Yesterday s Results. New York 6, Philadelphia 4. Boston 11. Brooklyn 7. Cincinnati 10. St Louis 0. Pittsburg 6, Chicago 0. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Games Today. Columbus in Milwaukee. Indianapolis in St. Paul. Louisville in Minneapolis. Standing of the Clubs. W. L P C W. L. P.C. dumb's 16 4 .800 L'ville. . .7 9 .438 M'apolis. 11 6 .647 K. City ..8 11 421 I Toledo , .11 7 .611 M'w'ukee 512 .294 I St, Paul .10 9 .526 I'apolis. . .4 14 .222 Yesterday's Results. st. Paul 8. Indianapolis 4. Toledo 3. Kansas City 1. Louisville 3, Minneapolis 2. Columbus 5. Milwaukee 1. OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY. Georgia 2, N. C. A. and M 0. North Carolina 8. V. P. I. 2. Pennsylvania 5, Virginia 4. 1 ech 3. Auburn 2 I Marist 4, Stone Mountain * evening they flashed one. His name Is Ned Carpenter, and he is under the management of H. W. Lawton. of that place, who has been han dling him for some time. Carpen ter’s first real battle was against Jumbo Wells, the light heavy weight from New Y'ork. who sub bed for Klondike, the Chicago col ored heavy. Carpenter tore into Wells with such excellent effect that Referee Lavine stopped the battle in the sixth round and gave him the verdict. Wells was hang ing on and fouling whenever h? could never had a chance with the strapping Badger boy. Carpenter stands over six feet in height and weighs 192 pounds. Cinc.y Man a Giant. John Sincoe,-a well known ath letic trainer. Is handling the for tunes of Joe Walls, a Cincinnati boy who comes from New Weston, Drake county, Ohio. Joe stands six feet nine inches and weighs 290 pounds. He is twenty-eight years old. Joe, it is claimed, can INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Games Today! Toronto in Baltimore Newark in Jersey City Standing of the Clubs W. L P C . W. L P.c J. City . .8 3 727 Newark ..4 6 .400 Buffalo ..7 3 .700 R Chester 4 6 .400 f B'ltimore. 6 3 .667 Toronto .4 7 .364 ' P'dence . .5 5 .500 Montreal. 2 7 .222 i Yesterday's Results. Baltimore 16. Toronto 3. Buffalo 5, Providence 2. Jersey City 6. Montreal 4. Rochester 7, Newark 4. SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE. Games Today. Rome in Huntsville Bessemer in Selma Anniston in Gadsden Standinn of the Clubs, W. L. P C W. L. P.C. B'semer .8 5 .615 H't.-vllle 6 6 .5001 Selma . .8 5 615 A nlston 5 8 .385 I Rome . .7 5 583 Gadsden 3 8 .273 i Yesterday’s Results. Selma 4. Bessemer 1. Huntsville 4, Rome 3 Gadsden 5. Anniston 4. COTTON STATES LEAGUE. Games Today. Greenwood in New Orleans. Jackson in Meridian. Vicksburg in Hattiesburg. Standing of the Clubs. W L. P W. L PC. i M ridian 10 8 .556 N. O'l’ns 9 9 .500 I H sburg 8 7 .533 V'ksburg 8 9 .471 J'ckson 9 8 .529 G'nwood 710 .412 I Yesterday's Results. Greenwood 2, New Orleans 1. Hattiesburg 1. Vicksburg 0. Meridian 6. Jackson 0. VIRGINIA LEAGUE. Games Today. Newport News in Norfolk. Danville In Lynchburg. Standing of the Clubs. W L. P C W. L. P.C P'sm'uth 4 2 .667 Norfolk .4 4 .500 N. News 7 5 .583 L'hburg .4 5 .444 P sburg .5 4 .556 D nvllle .4 6 400 R oanoke 6 5 545 R hmond 4 7 .364 Yesterday's Results. Lynchburg 7. Danville 5. Petersburg 5. Roanoke 4 Newport News 2. Norfolk 1. Portsmouth 13, Richmond 4 CAROLINA ASSOCIATION. Games Today. Greensboro in Spartanburg Charlotte in Winston-Salem. Greenville in Anderson. Standing of the Clubs. W. L P C w. L. P C i Sp'burg .6 1 .857 A'derson 3 4 .42: I C'rlotte .4 3 .571 G'nville .2 5 .2861 W.-S'l'm 4 3 .571 G'nsboro 2 5 .286 Yesterday's Results. Greensboro 8, Spartanburg 3. Anderson 17, Greenville 1. Winston-Salem 4. Charlotte 1. UNITED STATES LEAGUE. Games Today. Pittsburg in Cleveland. Chicago in Cincinnati Reading in New York Washington in Richmond. Standing of the Clubs. W. L P.C. W. L. P.C. P'sburg .2 0 1.000 C'nnatl .11 .500\ R’mond .2 0 1.000 N. York 0 1 .000 Lading 1 0 1.000 C'eland .0 2 .000 Chicago 11 .500 W'ngton 0 2 .000 Yesterday's Results. Pittsburg 6. Cleveland 5. Cincinnati 6. Chicago 5. Reading 6. New York 2. Richmond 6, Washington 3- handle himself surprisingly well for a chap of such enormous size. Not only that, but he has three broth ers. Vent. Fred and John, all of whom are over six feet and aver age in weigh 220 pounds. Sincoe has Walls in active train ing now and expects to spring him soon. Carl Hagnestad, 9341 Lyons ave nue, Chicago, claims to have the real article in the way of a big fellow, but he doesn't give us his name. He says he will match him with any of them. And along comes Joe Simpson, the East Chicago promoter, .with a pair of them. They are members of the Crown A. A., Frank Ryan and Omar Welsh. Ryan stands six feet two and scales 210. He is to take on John Young at Fort. Wayne before very lona. Ryan has been training nicely, and the Crown boys say they will bet on him if Sig Hart will back his man. \ -W ■* Jwßfc — - dßm 1 ’‘ J’-'- ’ % 1 ' RMMkt i n* f 'gawMS E? 'Wj mM9S == '/WWW '.w == men should see Adler’s Collegian Clothes before J you decide on your new suit or overcoat. They are just the sort of clothes you have long wished you -=r— could find —smartly cut—exquisite fabrics —new weaves— ■- - —~- beautiful colors and best of all, perfect fitting. - --- Let this announcement be your reminder to step into our store and E-l—" satisfy yourself that these clotlies really fulfill your every expectation. ——~ EEEEE The moderate price range sls to S3O will prove another thing - --- in in their favor. —:._— DAVID ADLER & SONS CLOTHING CO. - MILWAUKEE CHICAGO . ■ All —— -- - - / J jl - 1 —I "Ha 1 e r isßSiaß| !|NEWS from ringside FTddin Murphy will bp seen in action near Chicago before very long, as pro moters arc trying to arrange a match be tween Murphy and either Matt Wells or Owen .Moran. • • • Young Erne has signed to box Jack Redmond six rounds in Philadelphia May 13. » « « Billy Griffith has practi- ally signed up to meet Ray Bronson in the near future. • w » Eastern fight fans are clamoring for a McFarland-Wnlgast bout in New York, yet tboy sax McFarland should bp al lowed to make 135 pounds ringside They do not take into < onsideration the fact that Wolgast won the championship) at 133 pound's. « * • Jack Johnson is doing light road work every day to condition himself for his July fight with Jirri Flynn. • ■ • Johnny Conlon is training hard for his bout with Young Solsburg in Brooklyn May 8. • • • In New York tonight Frank Klaus meets Jack Dillon. It will be over the ten-round route. ♦ ♦ » A bill will be introduce<l in the Massa chusetts legislature at the next meeting, which if passed will allow ten and twelve round boxing matches to be held in that state. * Jimmy Murphy, the newsboy champion. is in receipt of an offer for a bout in Co lumbus. Jim Flynn is anxious to annex sojne .voting blood tn his training ealnp. He* is trying to secure the services of Tackey McFarland. While Packey is a light weight his clever boxing would be a big help to Flynn. FREE BASEBALL LESSON GIVEN WITH EACH GAME GVTHRIE. OKLA.. May 3 —Believing that increased knowledge of baseball will result in increased attendance at the games, the Guthrie club of the Oklahoma fi "xtate league has devised a unique scheme. | Instructors in baseball will be present at 1 all games to explain to any one the fine points of the game. The instructors will include both men and women. MAXWELL. EX-CRACKER. SOLD TO TORONTO CLUB TORONTO. ONT. May 3.—The Toronto club has dosed with the New York Na tionals fur the purchase of Pitcher Bert Maxwell, who will join the team here on Monday. It was an outright purchase. 11