Newspaper Page Text
THE GEOBGIAWS SPOBTffIG PAGE |
- - J - - - *• ■ - ■ -- .A ■ ■ A—• ■ . . ______ __ , ■ ■wW
Silk Hat Harry's Divorce Suit The Judge Has a Brave Heart But a Coivardly fair of Legs copyright, 1912. National News By Tad I
- oUß '~ > \ ( 'wwonU ! KNOW I \ p4I£<XWAHD&R.'?A I ™is _ is 'A ’’MIHM 5 Gfr ’‘ 1
' Wr WW?X •;
WjZIIIg ■UI t sL- iR. - wit Sr ■ ; -'fc
-|fl&. g-W -JlpgJiilta? -
s&taefe ■ . W - Jlf
L.’ i f
1 1 a. ■;?
'- ? —-*l9
’ FODDER FOR FANS
flank f 'Day believes hp can handle
“Bugs” Ray mend and wants him rein
stated. ....
*♦ . *
Grover Landermilh, Cardinal cast off,
is carrying the l,oiiisvill? dub virtually
single-handed.
Pop Anson is planning to lead a'team o<
real Indian plays;., around the country
later tn the season.
* * * • t
The Coast league is still working to
get a serie- for the championship of Its
division. Sow that the Coasters have
been promoted to Class AA it is simpler
than when they w* re in Class A. At
that they will be a long time’irf getting
such a series.
The Milwaukee plaver.s are accusing
Top.-’V Hartsei of stealing their s'gns.
Topsy is said to be able to squat in the
poacher's box and pipe all the catcher's
finger work.
Fixer Auss has fizzled. He is the catch*
er Mobile got from the woods the one
who rode 25 miles on mulebaek to take
the train for Mobile. The Gulls passed
him on to Huntsville and that club canned
him cold
Claud Barr, a brother of Hyder Barr, is
playing with the Bessemer club.
Eddie Sabrie is playing first base for
the Pittsburg team (of the f. S. league).
Charlie Swayne, the piano-legged giant
who trained with the Washington club
here Idst spring, is batting ,3f.n yvith Sac
ramento.
♦. * *
TbP Columbia club has Itgfnerl h. playel
named Klork. Watch the punsters wind
it up
>' Ty Cobb has driven in more runs this
year than any other player on the De
troit tea'm.
♦ ♦ *
The Bron ns have, two pitchers whose
names are Brown and Brown.* <*>n£ sh. a
left-hander and the other a right-hander.
Elmer Brown, a re-ruit from Akron.
Ohio, is the right-hander.'
Charles F-own. fr'om Burlington. lowa,
is the left-hander. , , .
With the Indianapolis club going 'bad''
Manager Jimmy Burke a'job isn't any too
secure.
The York State league voted op ,thg
question of increasing its salary limit
from 5-.500 to $2.800, but the clubs voted
it down ...
Tommy McMillan ia batting .1011 with
Rochester thus far this y ear. . . .
Hans Wagner is suffering with a strain
ed tendon in his leg.
Roger Bre uahan has announced that
he will not play any more but that he
will manage bis club from the bench.
* * *
Howard Camnitz. of the Pirates, ir very-
——i . 7. ~ . ~?
-J. ' A ■ ■ -
“Ford-i-fy” yourself against
excessive au to mob i1 e ex
pense. First and last the
Ford is an economy. Seven
ty-five thousand painstaking
buyers will purchase new
Ford cars this -year—-because
the Ford is ridiculously low
in first' cost---and wonder
fully economical in after cost.
All Fords are Model T's —all alike except
the bodies. The two passenger runabout
costs $590 —the five passenger touring car
$690 —the delivery car S7O0 —the town car
S9O0 —f. o. b. Detroit, completely equip
ped. Get latest catalogue from Ford
Motor Company. 311 Peachtree Street, At
lanta, or direct from Detroit factory.
I BOXING xr I
I DEVLIN vs. PERRY I
I Gale City Club |
slow in rounding into form this year and
many doubt that he will ever be able
•to-do it • •
* * ♦
Eddie Collins made five errors in four
games recently.
• ♦ •
• Any good ball players turned loose by
any big lea-gue olnbs may have trouble
in getting by the Browns. They need
plavers and will not give waivers on any
thing that looks promising.
Del Gainer seems tn be one of those
luckless players who is always injured
or out of it for any reason or another.
A sprained ankle is his latest complaint.
Roy Golden, of the Cardinal team, has
been --ent to St. Paul for a season of Class
AA polishing. ,
"Socks” Seybold is playing right field
for the Washington, U. S. league, club.
I YESTERDAY'S GAME
Mobile— ab. r. h. po. a. e.
Maloney, cf. x 3- 11 2 0 0
Starr. 2b 3 2 1 4 2 1
Walsh, ss 4 0 2 1 2 0
Jheobsen, If 3 0 0 2 0 0
Rohe, lb 3 0 I) 10 1 0
Paulette, rs 3 0 0 2 0 0
Gardella, 3b 3 0 0 0 2 1
Dunn, c 2 1 Q 6 6 0
I.elivelt, p 2 0 1 h 3 0
Berger, p 0 0 0 0 0 0
xßowan, p1 0 0 0 0 0
• Totals -.27 4 5 27 16 2
Atlanta— ab. r. h. po. a. e.
Bailey. If 3 0 0 4 1 0
Ganiev, rs. 2 - 2 0 2 0 0
Hemphill, cf 4 0 0 1 0 0
O'Dell, lh 4 0 2 7 0 0
Alperman, 3b 3 0 1 3 2 1
East, 2b3 1 0 1 2 0
O'Brien, se. .4.0 11 .1 > 0
Grabanl. c 3 0 1 5 2 0
Dessau, p 0 0 0 0 1 0
Hogue, p 2 0 0 0 1 0
xxSvkeso 0 0 0 0 0
xxxW Millero 0 0 0 o 0
Totals2B 3 5 24 10 1
xßatted for Lelivelt in eighth.
xxßatted for Dessau in second.
xxxßan for East in ninth.
Score by innings: R.
•Artafitsf .". .. .. . . . .110 001 000—3
Mobileoo2 000 02x—4
, AHvmary—Turn-base hits. O'Dell, Starr,
Wa’sh. saerifice hit, Graham; sacrifice fly,
Fykes: stolen bases. Maloney. Starr. Gan-
Av hits apportioned. Off Dassau 1 in 1
inning with no runs, off Hogue 4 in 7 In
nings with 4 runs, off Lelivelt 4 in 8 in
nings with 3 runs, oft Berger 1 in 1 in
ning with no runs; struck out, by Lelivelt
bv Berger 1, by Hogue 4; bases on balls,
off Lelivelt 5. otf Dessau 1. off Hogue 2;
wild pitch. Dessau: left on ba,ses. Mobile 2,
Atlanta 5. Time. 2:10. Umpires. Fitzsim
mons and O'Toole.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS: TUESDAY. MAY 7. 1912.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Atlanta in Mobile.
Memphis in Birmingham.
Chattanooga in Montgomery.
Nashville m New Orleans.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P C W L P C
Mobile .15 8 .652 Atlanta .9 10 .471
M'mp'ts .11 8 .579 Mont. ..9 13 .409
C'nooga .11 8 .579 N'vflle. ..7 11 .389
' B'harn . .14 11 .560 N. OTans.7 14 .333
Yesterday's Results.
Mobile 4. Atlanta 3
New Orleans-Nashville, rain.
Memphis 10, Birmingham 0
Chattanooga 8, Montgomery 7.
SOUTH ATLANTIC.
Games Today.
Albany in Macon.
Columbus in Columbia.
Jacksonville in Savannah.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P C W. L P C
S'van'h. .10 3 .769 Macon . .6 9 400
Albany. .10 3 .769 Columbia 311 .214
J'ville ’ .10 5 .667 Columbus 311 .214
Yesterday’s Result*.
Savannah 3, Jacksonville 2.
' Columbus 6, Columbia 1.
Albany 5, Macon 1.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Games Today,
j Chicago in Washington.
, St. Louis in New York.
. Detroit in Boston.
I Cleveland in Philadelphia.
i Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P C W. L. P C
; Chicago .13 6 .684 Thila. .. .9 8 .529
1 Wash . .10 6 .625 Detroit ..9 11 .450
1 Boston . .10 7 .588 St. Louie .6 12 .333
j C'land .9 8 .529 N. York .4 12 .250
Yesterday's Results.
( All games postponed, rain
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
i Games Today.
i Brooklvn in Pittsburg
Philadelphia in Cincinnati.
Boston In Chicago.
New York in St Louis.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L PC. W. L..P.C
; C’nati. ..14 3 .824 P'burg. ..7 10 .412
i N. York .12 4 .750 Brooklyn .6 9 .400
' Chicago . 9 9 -500 Phila. .. .5 9 .357
. Boston . 8 9 .471 St. Louis .5 13 ,278
Yesterday s Results.
Chicago 5, Boston 3.
New York 6, St Louis 1.
Pittsburg-Brooklyn, rain.
Cincinnati-Philadelphia, rain.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Games Today.
1 Columbus in Minneapolis.
Toledo-in St. Paul.
Indianapolis in Kansas City.
, Louisville in Milwaukee.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P C. W. L. P C
M’apnlis .15 6 .714 K> Citv ..9 13 .409
C lumb's 16 8 .667 L'vllle ..8 12 ~400
Toledo . .12 9 .571 M'w'ukee 813 .381
St. Paul .12 11 .522
Yesterday’s Results.
Kansas City 7, Indianapolis 2.
Minneapolis 4, Columbus 1.
Milwaukee 8. Louisville 1.
St. Paul 12, Toledo 8.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Baltimore In Montreal
Providence in Rochester.
Newark in Buffalo.
Jersey City in Toronto.
Standing of the Clubs
W. L P.C W. L. P C
J. Citv. .10 4 .714 Rooster .6 7 .462
B ltimore 8* 4 .667 Newark ..6 8 .429
Buffalo. . 7 6 .538 Toronto ..5 8 .385
P'dence . 7 6 .538 Montreal .3 9 .250
Yesterday’s Results.
Newark 10, Buffalo 8
Baltimore 7. Montreal 1.
Rochester 2. Providence 1.
Toronto 1, Jersey City 1.
UNITED STATES LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Reading in Richmond.
Washington in New York.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L P C. W. L. P C.
R'hmond 4 1 son c nnatf .3 3 509
Reading 3 1 .750 M’’ngton 1 3 .250
P'ttsburg 3 2 600 C'veland 1 4 .200
Chicago .3’ 2 .600 N. York 0 3 .000
Yesterday's Results.
Cleveland 13. Chicago 8.
Richmond 9 Reading 8 (10 innings,.
New York-Washington, rain.
Cincinnati-Pittsburg, rain.
COTTON STATES LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Jackson in Vicksburg
Meridian in Hattiesburg.
NewLH'leans in Greenwood.
V Standing of the Clubs.
|l W L P W L Pc-
I M'rtdl'n 13 8 .61 '< J'ckson 10 10 500
| N O’ns 12 9 .571 H sburg 911 450 :
I V’sburg 10 10 .500 G'nwood 713 .350
Yesterday's Results.
* Meridian 12. Hh'tieshurg .5.
I Jackson 12. Vicksburg 2
Greenwood-New Orleans, no game; rain.
I Double-header tomorrow.
CAROLINA ASSOCIATION. ’
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L P C W L. P C
I Sp'burg .7 3 .700 M’.-S'l’m 4 6 400
I Crlotte .7 3 .700 Gsboro .4 6 400
I A’derson 5 4 .556 G'nville .2 7 222
! Yesterday's Results.
II Anderson 5. Greensboro 0.
j Charlotte 5. Greenville 2.
I Spartanburg 12. Winston-Salem 6.
Crackers' Batting
Averages* Including
Yesterday's Game
Manager Hemphill’s hatting average has
slurnred to .317, but he is atill leading the
Crackers.
Players— FgTTabTr. : iT. '■ avT
Hogue, p. j 2 C 2 3 .50 r
Hemphill, cf . . . . ID 1 75'14 ! 28 373
Ganiev, rs. 11 •36 7 12 .333
O’Del], utility .... 17 57 8 18 .316
Paige, p 4 11 13 .273
Alperman, 3b 20 72 10 19 .261
O’Brien, ss 1 4 5.3 4 13 21 >
Bailey. If2o 68 18 16 .235
Kerr, c.lB 60 * 14 233
Sykes, lb,! 19 66 10 15 .227
Graharri, c 4 9 0 2 .222
Miller, pi 8 14 4 3 .214
Dessau, p' 5 14 0 i 3 ,214
Sitton, p! 3 6 I 1 > 167
East, 2b 11 32 ! 2 . 5 .156
Johns, p ..I 5 11 0 0 .000
Atkins, p ♦. 2 6 0 0 .000
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Bessemer' in Rome.
Selma in <ladsden.
Anniston in Huntsville.
Standing of the Clubs
w. l p.c w. b. r r
Selma. .11 5 .688 H’tsville 77 .50(1.
Rome ..9 6 .600 A’niston 7 8 .467
B’semer 8 8 .500 Gadsden 3 11 .214
Yesterday's Results.
Rome 4. Bessemer 0
Anniston-Huntsville; rain.
Selma 5, Gadsden 4.
I "■■ ■ - ■ ■' - - - —" llll llllll<
ii f Had to Have ■
His Nerve I
with Him— I ■
s nervcs > too—steady and
strong for that moment of action. Ij||
No time to figure it out —just time
to do it. That’s why the policeman R
< j*'■ likes a good chew that keeps a man’s
imachinery working good head
machinery and hand machinery.
' fv nd what a heap of comfort it is R
at those other times when the day’s
work is—just being quietly on the
l’ ob - That’s whan a man really
bas hme to notice the difference
” "’ -m** between one chew and another.
IMM That’s when he stops to pick out K •
f DRUMMONO ~
| CHEWING TOBACCO I
" . Yes, Drummond’s the mild, fragrant, nat- get a chew that Zs a chew. Get the whole
ural leaf—the very best natural leaf, selected some, nerve-steadying comfort of a perfectly
B carefully from the finest Burley—aged till grown, perfectly cured, perfectly prepared
it’s mellowed up to that high Drummond Burley tobacco. Ask the tobacco man to-
'■f* standard. Tuck away a bit of Drummond day to hand over that snug metal box of
| . and get that splendid natural leaf flavor— Drummond.
R IOC _ - H
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Lynchburg in Newport News.
Norfolk in Roanoke
Richmond in Danville.
Petersburg in Portsmouth.
Standing of the Clubs,
\V. L. r. ( ' W. L. P u.
P'snin’th 6 3 .667 P.-hurg .6 6 .500
Norfolk .6 4 .600 Danville 6 6 .500
Roanoke 7 6 .538 R'hmond 5 8 .385
N. News 8 7 .533 L hburg .4 8 .333
Yesterday’s Results.
Portsmouth 5, Petersburg 1. .
Newport News 8, Lynchburg 4.
Other games postponed.
TEXAS LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Austin in Galveston.
Waco in San Antonio.
Fort \\<»’th in Beaumont.
Dallas in Houston.
Standing of the Clubs.
W L. P.u. W D. F.r.
Waco. .13 8 .619 Dallas .12 12 .500
B'um’nt .11 9 .550 s \>io 10 io .500
Austin .12 10 515 G'v'ston 9 10 474
H’uston. 12 11 .522 F. W’th 7 16 .304
.. *
Yesterday’s Results.
San Antonio-Waco, rain.
Galveston-Aust in, rain.
Houston 5. Dallas I
Beaumont 6, Fort Worth 0.
OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.
Washington and Dee 7, Georgia 7. ’ ,
A..and M. S. 5, Norman 2.
Stone Mountain 3, Locust Grove 2.
South Carolina 3, Tennessee 1.
Clemson 2, Aubtirn 1.
[news from ringside
An effort will be madt? to paSs a state
boxing law at the next session of the Ne
braska legislature. Should the bill go
through, boxing will be rondiieied on a
plan similar to that of New York The
bouts will be limite<t from ten to fifteen
rounds.
♦ • *
Reports from Columbus say that
Sammy Trott and Matt Wells will box
there some time this month.
• • •
Luther McCarty, the boy who knocked
nut ('arl Morris a few nights ago. is only
nineteen years old, yet he has knocked
out ten of his last twelve opponents.
• V •
Frankie Burns has been substituted for
Johnny Dundee and will box Johnny Kil
b ine in New York May 14. Dundee lost
the match when he was defeated by
<’harley White a few nights ago.
• • •
Jimmy Johnson, who is managing Owen
Moran, claims io have an offer of $5,000
for Owen to do battle in Australia. Moran
is to receive two more bouts should he
defeat his opponent in the first one.
• • •
Charlci White now looms up as the
most logical contender for Johnny KH
bane’s title.
* * ♦
Hugh Mclntosh, whom reports say will
shortly open a new boxing club In New
York, already has two tight clubs, one in
Sydney, N. S. W . and one in Paris.
• ♦ •
Buck Crouse and Leo Houck will box
twelve rounds in Boston tonight.
• * *
Ad Wolgast, who has been working out
in the mountains for a week or two, says'
he is in as good condition as ever.
* ♦ •
New York papers say the six-rounfl go
between Walter-.MeGirr anti a boy named
King was the most brutal of any fight
seen in New York Sam Austin, the ref
eree. allowed Hie fight to go the full
number of rounds and at the end King
was in a serious condition.
...
Daekey McFarland has hired himself
out to hex Joe Boyle, a Canadian light
weight. in Elkhart. Ind., on Decoration
day.
UPHAM OF HIGHLANDERS
SENT BACK TO BROCKTON
BROCKTON, May 7.—. Word was re- ,
ceived today by Manager Edflie Mc-
Lean, of the local club of the New Eng
land league, from Manager Harry Wol
verton and Scout Arthur Irwin, of the
New York Americans, that Pitcher‘Up
ham. of the latter team, will be sent to
Brockton Monday. Upham. like Bucß
tj’Biien, of th.. R.-d Sox. pitched win*
ning hall in the Connecticut league with
Bridgeport. He had a record of 19 wins
and !• defeats. *
Pitcher Rciger, who has been playing
with Lynn thisvseason. has booked up
with the local team.
<>ke\ Wood, who pitched good hall
for Fall River a few seasons back, and
who was tried here last season, is an
other new t wirier Brockton has taken
on.
9