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H-AL ('HARE rni’M of all first b< licvcs th*» t'rack?**? made a ten-strike t* they landed Jc? \gler In reply to a telegram I smt him yes terday tame tlv following wire New York. June 19. 1912. W S, Farnsworth, The Georgian. Atlanta. Ga.: Agler is as good as any big-' league first baseman playing today. Hemo deserves big boost fo r land ing him. HAL CHASE. During 1 'has'- ' term as manager c e the New York Americans last season he went over to Newark one Sundae tn get a line on Aglet. That same night the Yankees pulled out for Boston The writer ac companied the team to the Huh In trving to unearth a story for Monday's paper 1 asked t'hase what was doing "Sav. I just san a big league first baseman in Newark today." he exclaimed "His name is Xgler and is placing for Joe MeGlnnity If I continue for the next few years as manage! <»f th c Yankees and find that 1 am slowing up around that opening peg I an’ g"ing to land this fellow " Being the best first baseman that ever wore the small mitt, Chase's opinion of Agler sure counts for a heap. • • • AT IKE MURPHY is a g’-eat trainer of athlete? He 1* in charge of th* Yankee Olym ph athlftes who are non sail ing for Stockholm Rut it se*ms tn mi though he Is woiking the men t st enuous|> on board the good ship. Champions who have th.- ocean in the past rare’’ >■ ' 1 much 'w hi k nn the sb in 1 ■ • ' Haim it was hardlx product iv- of good results on th* ir arri’ <’ <>n the other <lde Arthur Duff ' the worlds champion sprinter f.»i irs. < ross ed the pond mam ' Re M\ fxperipp' in < emitting in foreign been that ship training fm running abroad, com bined with tbnialir condi- tions. pre\e«o d the best f<»’in be ing shown in th* < The hard boa> : running, with th* lurch and tos- ’g of th* ship knotted the must >• ' so i hi’ <1 took (lays la g« t rid of th* cha’b v hoi>» l <nnll\ th* custom v .t' £• t in ocife. * condition befor* tai Kling th* long tr<p and then spending the thn* prin'ipa’lx tn long ua’ks until th* arrival on the other sid*." Mike Mu phy. how ♦ ver in s own views *m th* subject, and a« he has nri-h good in th* past, it i not up to me to rpc 's- him a • • UNI. ESS some yy re-tl*> come, forth with the neeess-art build, stamina and th* ab’litv tn solve i ficfppsp for the deadly to, bold. Frank Gotch will f<>r nianv y, <rs have a strangle grip on the wrest Ung title M hat looked to be as near i championship bout a~ could b® found was the recent ma'vh b tween Gotch and Xmericus at Ba’ fimore Th* Humboldt farmer, however, had a 'cinch in winning and by no other method than his aa^ aßneaaMMB MMW^"" laMaHlMßaalB * IMI, * iaaMa * aIvaMMIB s s o C=> » SSSgZ 1 P SO !±! _c=» _»,?;< ’"o F 3 e«l<b ►— O -X -Y2-C an £ w v of. </• -A —Z 2 »> “■ pi* i s § r? *£■ 3E gsi • S | p< t toe hold Am*ricus. reputed th* cleverest light heavyweight in th* world. could not solve an\ way to get away from Ihi grip And if he couldn't do it there is no other grapple*- v hr> can. * ♦ * 'J' HE fart that Hughey Jennings ha waivers on George Mullin probably doesn't amount to anything mor* than to wake up the fat burler It doesn’t s*em possi ble that th* Detroit club would part with th*ir mainstay of so many vea.rs Mullin slmplv has taken on a grouch of lat* and has not been pirching his best ball Now that h* realizes that he is on the mar ket he will probablx brace up. It Is an old trick of clubs to a.-K waivers’ on men xx ho are not deliv ering th*ir best brand Quinn and Vaughn, of the 'ankees were In th* same boat last fall, but xvh*n the newspapers announced that xxaivers had beep asked, both hraesd up and pitched corking ball thereafter. NO MORE EASY SUNDAY COIN FOR BALL PLAYERS NEW Y<*RK. .lorn 19. « iaN n1 both the Rational ami Xmeritan' leagues Fax * .begun an in''- ligation '•f charges that members of th* >'• York and Brooklyn team l ixe been playing Sunday baseball hme in ’mi professional team- under a-.-mmed nam *s It is Hleged that from s!<’*» to $250 is regular!' paid to the big league stars sot their service b> semi pro fe si ’iial teams here and in subuiban t«"\n <>n sox eral occasions II is said star pitchers on th* payrolls of ths lo* al major league f lubs have 4 »rL H -u Sundays for as much as ' ’ nr i » 1\ to fail utterly w hen < ailed upon to enter the box the next dax by thci! regulai etupboers. Th* fust move If E v ill be a <xxeeping order prohibiting players tin dei contract to org inized < >ubs from accepting ••ffei,- ftnm semi professional CHARLEY WHITE LOSES ROUT WITH SHUGRUE NI W A’i )RK June 19 Tim ,i, t ''jr>us Eastern < ainpaiKti of I'lvojcj White, th, -list I fomjl little t'hii ig< frAlhern ' Ight. hn« received a check at th* 1 hands ,*f Young: Shugruo, of Jet s-r-v i'itr Shugrue outpointed Whi'e in :> spirited ten-tound bout at rhe yt Ni' hola’ Mhletic club The 6,900 fight fans olio ,- tn tlte contest were treated *’ time to boxing "f championship i alii’! • hatch IN OLYMPIC RUN t'HU AGtt, June 19 Sidney Hatch, local Marathon runner of national rep. utation. n ill be sent to Stockholm to compete In the Olympic games bv the t. sclents of Rio, I'.’rt-t, the suburb nhere Hatch resides. The runner was chosen ns a supple ments'y candidate by the <'lvmph committee, but elo ted to remain at home rather than pay his own ex penses, one of the conditions to the supplemental berth Hatch wilt sail next n eek, RFTORT NEW PIFLE MARK NEW Y'tRK. June 19. Report of a ■,< or’d' rr-.-or.j in rifle sh" »>>’e '•t< lust reached this city from Axi shire. Seotl >nd The record was made b’ Sergeant Martin, of the British army Faring at 900. 1.000 end l.ltni yards, he made an tggr< gate of '' ‘ out of > possible ' ’points yt 1.900 ’’’t-1s Marti’ s- <’r-'d IS bull’s eves in .-tt, <, - sion DP ROLLER WINS MATCH DALLAS. TEXAS. June to Dt R F. Roller, of Seattle, wrestbr. non two straight falls from Yusslff Httssane. the Turk, hero Th« first fill . ,0,0 et the end of one hour tnd t*l’i' teen minutes and the second In .31 mimito ATTELL VS. MURPHY AGAIN SAN" FRANtTSt'tt. June 19 Abe \t. te'l and Tommy Murphy hive boon matched to fight twenty rounds at Dab City on July 4. They ar» to < nter the ring at 13.3 pounds VALE DOWNS HARVARD. NEW HAVEN t’ONN June 19 Yale defeated the Harvard baseball team here 9 to 6. Both teams showed to poor adxantagt In pitchers. THE ATT .ANTA GEOBGTAX T AX’D NEWS WEDNESDAY. JUNE 19. 1912. It Takes Confidence to Win Ball Cames—That’s About All Senators Have IF CRACKERS CiET NERVE BACK MI«HT WIN RAO By Perry H. Whiting. WINNING baseball games Is partly a matter of pitch ing and hits and partly a stat* of mind, You can know as little about psychology as a dog a bom doggerel and still ha ve a pr*f - ty cl*ar hunch that when a team grtp the winning bug 4n its bonnet It’s hard to heat and that if it get? in a losing notion It can’t win, just merely for dubbing 'em away. l ook at th* cases in point ■Washington am] Atlanta. Th* Senator? have about as much lic*ns* to be winning umpsteen in a row as a ?nn-to 1 phot has of winning a rar*, only less ■W hy, drat that team. It ought to go to a lunatl* asylum, en mas?*, as It w *r* ; just for the erazx way It is "gonlng" up the American league rar* Took at th* team It's virtually th* sam* old collection nf misfits that has b**n the laughing stock of civilized baseball for years Look at the pitching staff M’.Hter John son and a < nllectbm of eleventh raters. Look at the manager: Griz zlx- bld (’lark Griffith, who hasn’t been able tn create even a faint Putter in either league since Jack <’hesb'«» was a kid -and goodness . )<n<Mx p that was several years back. What’s the matter with Wash ington ? There ipn’t but one answer. Gone plumb crazy. They have got into a winning no tion They've hit a streak. Th*' can’t lose for winning The old psychology stuff Is getting in its deadly work They think they are winners Normallx- it would be a bum think, but thex are getting an ax with !♦ And on* e let a team of one-legged men get to thinking that nobody can beat them and they are likely to win a world's championship. • « • 'PHF Xtlanta team is playing the imp shot with a reverse Eng ijsb, is hooking instead nf slicing this psx - hologx <tuff. a? it were They are obsepsed with the losing h.»hit and ■ an't seem to shake it off It wou’d take a thousand years to < mvince me that there isn't a win ning combination in the placer? Hemphill has on hand It’s a first division ball dub right toda* The addition of Russell and Br.a d\ has Ptrengtbened th* pitching staff, provided th* last games pitched by th* pair are to be taken a? a criterion, Dessau. Pitton and \tkln? win win three-quarterp of their game? with a fighting, zippy, onfident team behind them. Hemp hill is bound tn be able tn w-ork out a good infield from the mate '•ial on hand. Th* outfield is strong, c peciallx- now that Have Callahan seenip to Fax * got his stride \II th* Cra* ker«s need now is a ’ little of that hop stuff that started ->ff the Washington chib on <♦ mad career if the plaxprs can recover from their grou»‘h. get a little con fidence and g*r in the winning «pir it, there will be nothing more to it » » • r T'*HE Southern league racers are ® nearing the half pde. Xnd it’s a great struggle. Anv time the field Ir bunched so it can be cov ered with a point blanket there's a race in progress Here is bow the contest In the Southern size* up Birmingham Running nicelx-, with Jockev Moieaworth riding as if e-irh post were bls las* nne ' ‘H?tdn't do any better under pun tshment It all depends on the rest ■>f the fi» id If anything challenge loud, ther* will be no answer. Mobile —A hop" horse, running strictlx on the “tea." When th* dope dies out good-night. Has a w >se jo> key who is riding as though h* feared h'? horse w ould die und*t I him. New Orleans —Under whip and spur has managed to get up in the pictures. Was crowded at th* start, sulked and appeared beaten Un certain nag. May or may not. Chattanooga—Strictly a "roarer." It had a lot of early speed, but no telling where It got it. Is wheezing badly now and owner is tearing up his tickets. The jockey is a rough ri<ler. but he can’t club this one in ahead. Memphis—Moving along steadi ly. a little too far back. Jockey a « Pfqdder for fans I Sammy Strang Nicklin is bark from Paris, w here he had bls voice manicured The fa< t that he has been practicing with th* Giants max- mean that when his vch'p was thoroughly manicured there wasn't much left of it Kay Caldwell of the Yanks has a stiff arm and max- g” to Bonesetter Reese for treatment ♦ ♦ • Same old stotx Ed Sweeney has a busted hand and i? in no trim to catch Ed is a grand catcher, but verx fragile • ♦ • Chance has his suspicions of McGraw He doesn’t let his ball plaxers drink water while they are playing on the Polo grounds. And all the while we supposed that this trick of ‘‘pizening" the opposition was strictlx bush league * « « The Cardinal? and the Dodgers have talked trades Bresnahan wants to get rid of George Ellis. "Rebel" (bakes and Miller Huggins Ebbets couldn’t see how any of 'em would help his team any. which was surelx some knock. ♦ • * Rowland Howell, the Louisiana pitcher, made an awful debut with the Cards He was allowed to pitch to two men H* walked both on nine pitched balls. Then he went to the club house • • • "Ex Manager Wallace is tn quit the Brow ns. ' sax s Rumor ‘ Not me." says Wallace ‘ He will not." says President Hedges He shall not.' says Manager Stovall And he doesn't • • • Washington newspaper men have been explaining the wonderful playing of the Washington club by saying that Griffith seems to have a hypnotic influence oxer rhe men Oh. well, that’s as near aS any explanation will ever come. But say, he must have developed it recentlx » • • "Names don't win ball games," sax the Washington plaxers No But then, sire us names like Walter Johnson, Rub* Mar quard. Ed Walsh. Tx- Cobb. Tris Speaker .foe Jackson, and we d ’"in a few » • 4 Kid Elberfeld hasn't played any ball this season and it max be some time be fore he can do the Montgomery club any real good • • a Speaking: of "the Kid." If Fnbhs let Mc- Elveen go be, ause he wh« an anarchist and a disorganizer and then took on El | berte'd. be didn't better himself a lot. The Battle Creek team won fifteen i straights In the Southern Michigan league 'Veil, bv beck, whiskers have broken I back into baseball but It was wav back Thev are being sported by a player named Gravelle with the Gladstone team I of rhe Epner Peninsula league Pitcher 'Veils, of the Green Ba’ team, has von seven straight game? this season Xnd then there's Marunard A ... .lean Dubuc has a slow ball that is voted the best in the Vmeriean league. A nervous batter swings twice around be , fr, re the leather even gets to the plate • a • Wilbert Robinson, the Giants' willowy coach, has trained down, to .330 pounds, but has buna up there • ♦ • Hc’nie Zimmerman i? a wit MTH? h* was suspended be sat in the pre-s? box l.qrrx- T»o\Je. passing b* . railed in. What paper are vou on? Whereupon Heinle cjme ba*k with. "I’m on l ynch'? Bui’* I in " * ♦ * The Manattan team of the Central Kan ?a<*je»Eue has three Indians on its line tin Hoag. Smith and Muri* The op’v name lacking n*w’ is that of Bugs Ray mord, th* orlg'nal Indian of baseball • • • \1 Demaree has pitched three shut-outs aea'n.st the Pelican team this season Th c have piled up a batting average »)f i_h in games he has worked <• • • Gleisrhman. *f the Xnderson team, is leading ’Arolina association with a" average '* f 373 Harbison hammered the ball whi’e he was with Spartan burg Brent, of the Winston-Salem team, has batted in 22 games * * « Th* Naps are playing Nan-like ball n*w and Harry Daxis is selecting some hand some cans, but before he applies then* will probablx round up Kenneth Nash, third baseman of Brown university; Rax Chapman, shortstop of Toledo; and Rax Spencer, the Pelican outfielder The Highlander® thought the' bad Pitcher Ray Keating, of Lawrence, for know c his business, but can’t seem to get his mount going right. Will b* heard from. Atlanta—Just getting straight ened out after lot of accidents. It has the stamina to maintain a rush, if it can once get going right. Jockey has steadied the mount nlcelv and should be a contender Ftill. Montgomery—All ’in. Nashville —A dust eater En tered merely to fill out the race. $7,000. but the deal has hung up and Law rence row has better offers for the man Hughev Hearne, the old Baltimore catcher, will probablx g*t the manager s job with the Troy team "Brick" Mclnnes, brother of "Stuffy." is captaining a high school team* now Doubtless when he is graduated Connie Mack will gather him in Two to one "Brick” has signed an Athletic contract already • ♦ • It I? sort of a coincidence that the South should develop two Tommy McMil lans Both were college players. Both were infielders. Both have gone in for professional ball One is our own Tommy, now with Rochester. The other Is the Tommy that Charlotte has just grabbed fmm South Carolina universltx • a • Eppa Rixey. the Virginia player who signed a Philly contract, had better offers from other clubs than he got from the Dooin crew But somehow he fancied the Phillies. • 9 • Many complications have arisen in baseball because of the death of players The Vancouver club sold a player named Lock wood to the Boston club, paying down S6OO of the promised $2,000 Lock wood was later sold to Sacramento, but he died before he reported 'Vancouver wanted the rest of Its $2,000, but the na tional commission turned down their re quest. It was ruled that Boston was not required to pay the remainder nf the money because the club had had no T.ance to try out the man. Crackers* Batting Averages, Including Yesterday*s Game These averages include yesterday’s dou e-Jill! aT Nashville: Players— | G. ! AB.| R I H. jAv. Harbison, ss I 3 12 I 2 8 : 667 Dessau, p .1! 32 4 11 344 Hemphill, rs ' 52 205 25 I 65 317 Bailey. If ... 56 204 36 59 289 Donahue, c . .... 17 51 7 14 274 Callahan, cf... 14 65 6 17 1.262 O'Dell. 1b 52 179 28 46 257 Alperman. 2b .. .. • 56 220 32 54 245 O’Brien, ss 50 108 19 41 244 Graham, c |lB 48 i 4 11 22 Q McElveen, 3b 61 224 31 51 228 Sitton. P .. . in 23 ! 5 217 Russell, p 2 5 1 ' 1200 Atkins, p 11 1 30 ' 3 1 6 200 Bradx, p .414 0 1 071 MHTIIFI, S SHORT-CHANGE MAN BUT PAY IT BACK LEXINGTON, KY . June 19 —That the bettor Is carefully anti absolutely protected under the pari-mutuel sys tem. noo operated on Kentucky race track? under the direction of the state racing commission, was illustrated the other day when Prof Rocco Grella. di rector of Grella's band, received from Secretarx G D Wilson, of the Ken tucky Racing association, S9O. which was due Prof Grella as a mistake in change when h° made a bet during the recent spring race meeting Prof. Grella placed a $5 bet on the last race of the meeting and handed tlte ■ ashler wbtt he thought was a $lO bill and th® cashier gave him the $5 change Later when he went to pay off his band, which was playing at the track. Prof Grella found that he must have given the cashier a SIOO bill in stead of sio He was not sure, how ever but Immediately notified Secre tarv Wilson of what he thought was the error. Yesterday he was noti fied by Mr. Wilson that S9O awaited him. as such overbalance had been found by the finance committee in Clos ing up the book? of the spring meet ing CREWS FINISH WORK. NEW LONDON. CONN, June 19 This was final practice day for the Yale-Harvard rowing teams, which will clash in their annual struggle on the Thames on Friday, Tomorrow starts will be practiced and the teams will toss for position. The members of both varsity eights are in excellent physical condition. |NEWS FROM RINGSIDE * - ..!■■■■ I'— «!■ ■»■■■—! ■ Harry Brewer is scheduled to box eight rounds with KM Johnson, a welterweight, in St. Louis Friday night. • • • Bombardier Wells is training at Rye Beach, N. Y„ for his ten-round fight with Al Palzer in New York city. Wells says if he defeats Palzer he will have earned the right to meet Jack Johnson for the title. • • • Freddie Andrews has trained hard for his match with Ben Borgardus at Janes ville. Wis.. tonight. • • • Jack Britton, who is now looked on as one of the best lightweights in the busi ness, will probably be matched with Tack Goodman for a bout in New York some time this month. • • • Leach Cross is the latest one to side step Britton. Maybe Leach thought there was money enough In slamming second raters around without taking any chances with Britton. • • • Mike Gibbon will receive $3,500 for a ten-round fight in Buffalo July 4 If Jim my Clabby returns from abroad in time to train he will be Mike's opponent, but in case he doesn't K. O. Brennan will prob ably be sent in against the St. Paul boxer • • • Willie Ritchie and Joe Mand*t will en- Soft Shirts A Skirt should be a friend of proper spirit when it s hot— tho not the sort that “sticheth, etc. The spirit of summer is in our shirt department, and suck a friendly spirit there never xvas —the welcome sort that invites you like cool shades and breezy companionskip. Clever they are, too--clev erly fashioned for the outing— cool and smart for the office— “officially ’ effective for society s sake—tho delightfully soft and comfortable---free and easy, loose and light. Dozens of fabrics, fine and sheer—embracing many particu larly handsome white ones. Ev erything that s on the market in shirts that are good is at Muse s. Cool Underwear Th is kind of underwear this kind of weather--you are seeking comfort on a hot day, you 11 find it in this cool under wear. This means our offering of loose-fitting, breeze-inviting garments. Muslin, Pongee, Silk and Linen or All-Silk. and these are the word s best makes at MUSE’S ter the ring at New Orleane next Monday night with odds about even Eddie Murphv has been made a 9 to 10 10 favorite over Matty Baldwin in their 12-round scrap In Boston tonight. • * ♦ By defeating Tom Kennedy in New York the other night Jim Stewart earned the right to meet Luther McCarthy. It is likely the two will be matched for a mill on July 4. • « • The Steve Ketchel Harry Donahue bout scheduled for Peoria June 17 was post poned until tomorrow so as to give Dona hue a little more time tn train. K. O. Brown has at. last decided to for sake Gotham and go West to seek a fort une The no-decisi'-’n fighter has signed up for a July 4 date In San Francisco. His opponent has not been selected as vet. » * « The French fight promoters hax e cabled Jack Johnson an offer of $30,000 fnr a 30-round match between the champ and Joe Jeannette. And the ‘dark champ" gets th* SIO,OOO win. lose or d»*aw • * • If Joe Rivers defeats \d for the lightweight title July 4 it is likely he will b* unable to hold it longer than a year, as the little Mexican is growing so fast he would have to relinquish the title.