Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page.

_ ” LBT - - ■ - ■ ■■ ■ -I II II M f W OTM9 *DOffi'iF _ _ SDITLD 9 FARNSWORTH | , Jdet at Thai 12,500 to $5 :: :: :: By “Bud” Fisher —... , < ; JCFF, wE’vg. EEEm I / >. “ ' 1 ■ r ""' p '- 6NO ine decided that ' , ( you wean the gun (V ( -—> ■ ■ ■'— •■ -■ '•■ -<..j ■ hfi r ! ■ >2SOGO.I'AU : GONNA g ... (OU THIS '\s. T Ji, ir •_ OH, HE'S THAT BU*A ACTOR > Z>' A*J F«UUI ' / V r HAjt "AWWE' *<Wr6f SO I'<A G'WXA START ' .sE WHAT LINES MG KT DOOR • ' • ;| __ - 4 * / \ i 1' V.■ - J. I V^ T \X“^ r “'"V I X I , E , f Z Show called u the / £??' •? /'///>,. i I F ■ •'-• iS.'Vp ■ \ fciC, '‘ t sSW wwZ sk •zz 1 r ■ f ■ ..' ' O'l ' : I . 'yr .. Zft/ft An*T9<» ( Telk How Players Spend Timel I B r cl I • . * / I I - f I ■ I 4 - I y t *. I I ♦ t • Jy '•'***• t I r J i i i < t i i I • ■»•■■■ ’ »»»»*>•*«« ’ ■ • ■' - .'. ' X K, :' ep‘. 10.—Serene * | leag- * • tie eanU >/-.» bf * ’■ „ *d r> now on, Our team c • ‘ " * to that brilliant • » v«i n .ii Keel the early cam- • >” he scrappy Cub lean- a A vc ‘ y crutnpir.d and b- >• c- <? " ’ < '■<.■ Oi c iseju, aqinq pitch- « • la". « • k'cGraw cl- -s ’vo* all the credit. * *’ was hi'- relertlei.s driving pow- e ’ i ih.it f.u,.!■>• .i the pacem.ake r. out ® •to fifteen >g..i me lead in the oarly • I • summer. It was his ‘nover-say- • • di ■•” spirit that tided us over the • ’ r '■ adro us * him sos the near past • ■ ■ L, it! of the onrushing • • ho wa . ■ on cur heels. * txt > IVcG .tw I believe Tee- • r i i i < one the most tor us. e ■ tm.’.i*.able youngster, • Ji 1 ' >f He box I believe 4 hc «• —th same old irrepressi- • "■ : A gamer team nevei o I • ift th. . .bit Ch' ->go bunch. • »•»»•’«« <io**»«eeeee«e*ee«>| <•!.■" ■■ ; ■ aHi Io poker, of course, ■ nt limit y </ boys have I - In. ti.o. i ‘>.i : ■■ slnn :Ie h i i '<■ e . ' at “in *i vr j u r 1 lid! r.tr.i they'll bury yon for i it <•> gi 'ii wori • after nil." , m in • s i. is up Miineilnvii ! c.it*" : I i 1 s j’Hni. "On the Road ; t.> • •••:<* i • ' in I mil i Hon of a I it Ui it .i' iy.. ret; a Imm. t. The younger, smaller i l.iy ' ■ 'll I Jell ’I lean iTo .; fb ; f uof-HUit "s alt:, k ..n < . Ph: glvmg him : Rw d- ' until Jte sweet s ’ s 1' .. nt ■ turn clmses them. N I. meh of Pais. * I V 1 ■ I'.'t!- Oner in ,i I ■ ,; i> or . t b < . ' ■ ■ -itof it < ( ion I ’ ;■.t a roup of tr nin an,' " ■ ui: v at 1 .it* 1 . ■ to uh. Ki \ hna' i : h <*Vt?i >• ' v ’ ’■' VTI \NTA GEORGIAN ANDREWS. TUESDAY, SEPTE A JBEB 10, 1912. rnond. ‘I I. : :■■. -n *o fir t »,,. ■ ' r f' m 1 ’ i lit- ers nil -' frequeuii .’ i,. "il.ive a in . oii! Let’s drink one it " s game.’’ j hi .on mv.i.ialily n- I i of the boys drink any thing it I nr, I .hu.-e who do take a glii'.s of boor "i- oiis-ion.'iliy do it ii hioi ■. t.if mselV’ .always. The iresent-ilay player differs greatly ri iu the old-timer, who inixe I with I’‘' -■ i ti strangers, with sensible qii’ : tions, we don’t mind, but they | in the m nnrity to the*butters in who simply want to tell their itiends that they, are the. associ ates of ball players. There’s m morning practice on ' .lie road, • ' we're fre, . Each man gow to his favorite pastime. A good many play pool or billiards in he hotel. Matte ehascs off and plays chose or checkers with some local export. <if course, every one i knows tin big fellow's skill at all those heavy-thinking games. hor my part, I'm an art ling; so 1 dig up son. collection that is *>n exhibition, or find a museum where there arc good paintings 'Hi shitir'ry. ami, spend all my | timi iii ri . Tht Chicago museum and the I'ario gi institute in Pitts bi':g' .ire tavorite morning haunts ■ i itiiiie. Then, too, ,ve i one has friends | in each, of he hi. .', and those of n: who w . . ’ege men have their clubs to .go to. I spomi a | ,( ’d ''it ' ’ini in tht I ’a:' mooth club in Chicago. .In the . veilings on the road the atergoing is the favorite occupation of most of the bi.ys Mr. h isH. the owner id' t Cionts, is am. m bftr of the* Lambs club in Xe V rk. and ■ ■ . ."c ,■ ... i t " .11 pa' : to C. ■< . ls . j n r ,._ turn, the i • - no io.t i;, ■: ~ • p,. theaters wl o ver my of the .. \. < • n a in: t ,i.» w< so about < r\- I’ >' ' no no s lows, or WI 1 ' III'. tb< lons lie to V, o e to l ie for we're all I don't suiipos'e th< average fan much aboiit another ’h; i i ■ going to touch upon -- letters tha: bah players get. ■ n ■ . or fi ntly ' ’uh htir.se ,;t hone, hut we i?.-! tht u or. ti.e rora. too. V/omen W- ite to Players. ' r"* " f ■'.my iir. from women. i You wo-il/ti't .‘i-ik that a ball • • i 'V . t-xj < - ■ * I-*’* *-a - ; ti’ ■ i ’ .•}. hut he • . Id .1 "f * <f»ing ;o ;-il that 1 ami and. do ,Ui Pit i. ' if- ' ' -« "• >ou oi’i 'ii do, 1 v.is’. that - ”.h and give me • i.»k i n . 1 f ( r < i i ’ ■ tl li; I < IFF fti TURK! mfrq p’ ivroc > Pp* h r;■ ' ; ra VS- 1 ’ EE. L.HU ' ; 1.1 ■' I i ./..■: :ia;urally ’ I ■■-'>■; a\« r,: to y about ■ ll'- .Iti.ia- ■ .:. 1! club for 1913 i-■ - i'l !i:ai ■ . ’>,,; t-lul. ‘T a r . 1 ' uia u ’ with Chatta i anal October I.” rays Bill. “Aft( r that lirac conic around and iTI •; ■i y our e-tr Ti.i:. ' At ,iat, Bill he..- plans. I- "I - •;i thing, as soon as the season over Bill is going to Washi ii;' i Mr doesn’t know just wiien It 1 have. He will stay in <ba i: ■ • a until October 1, I'i'oi - it President O. fi. Anitrews • wii! noi et him to earlier. II ■ will Hi' u run over to .Atlanta for i day 1 ■ ;■.. ' then start Nor:h, Pi I ’, il'miaie d< stinatiun will be the world’s series. But first off he wii s op at V'as : iiagton. G"-'i To Turn Over Men. "Griff writes lnc pe has .- -mie men for me," says Bill, " tnd 1 guess i ll lok ’em '. er if they uro any ■ ■'. ‘can use. I’ll close fbr thern then mid there." Ask a if he considered it prob able that We-hingion would train ir> At ;:::.i next . ; ring. Bill "1 .don’’ kno , v hat to think. The I'l ti ;!)'■ is that Clark Griitiib .. .' i; rstitimts. Me trained in I 'em ait Mile this spring, atai this- S mill' ' I, ha ■ done well. I>’or that i i n on he will want to go back to Charlottesville. But it isn’t de cided yet.” Os eam -e, when the proper time eom< . Bill Smith will slip j n a few drafts. He always does that, and of-.’ll pii-Ks up a batch of good n Ti»s s one <>: t '■< linest I: ■ > ■■ 'em ■ f volume, r - imsis, t’ovc s a half doxet. lea;,;.; - w,r!i ■ ■■ • 1 1' 1 first a , f the '■rii I i .-’ttig. Bill Smith hei i Bill' ver misses a Wi ■!' ...- rles. lie ; Iwa th< re ’<■ -a when Smit h w ill ; Io n to \ i > .' he doi n't knoii y' i. but it is ;.'..b’bh that ,;e will arrive ,i">> it Xoiemiii-;- i to end ti: ■ "in . ■ tier he , .m-. i f,,., V ’> bis oiode in th- G '. (’ity. he isn’t li i" l it it ou a m th" ten I t rat els out or i ■ ti: >' trip next Ap il. C Ms rs Won ‘ este: day. il ::<■ I .w-sn.:- that Bill .’.I. . i’s ball-. -be hur ied sent lut's at Ponce 1 '<l on y ■ Terday : ‘’tetiamn with. i> mighty i'ov - wild, ind the mad< their hits i ■ mt. 1 ! ■:y •hit bri. kly but he got V.. .. a i! sit] pert, and lie kei t :t!s y v U separated. - and the Lookouts hook up again today. This is the Ins .1 ty of tl s" e m In. re. \\'. In iv conics tin final nmni- of the v. ".r on .■ .mtn aoil iVe'ines ■■.y ti‘ team : >e.’.> .: a■■ ay , ■ .leriohis 1" ti last >■ i. ■ of . g MORE . : -- ■ F \INS BA ■■■ t, S pt ■ CW " ’ i di. TC“. C Gl.'.N T~ As. 1 1 mi ■ ins How He Was Beaten •i* > •• •r ®'? © >*• *;• 9> • v *r © Heat and Wretched Putting Eliminated Him . i Mi’wi.i 11. 1 i ; ltt)!i, I > T‘ ■' ' ' ■< I: 1... s:. t. 10.. I V !>. is unf'or’.mn:but nev- • I’Mess only 100 true, i i.hat am tteur champions lip of tin 1 idbd Stites', front ;■ oir’lel pant’s point Bf vi- inter ted Xorm'f.n HUntcr and myself t. m - r, ~;ft,., the List days play. Wi both III' by the w.iysa , my iwn ’apse being chicdy due to a r I‘b.i-o and <■(. ; >!<■:. loss of form for which 1 h:cr< not yet been able to find : : y explanation ii.wpt t . it it lies in the possibility of the ex tra o' binary climatic conditions having completely iipset me. They have het i extra ordinary., at lest from a I rit"-iter's point of y lew, as the thermometers have been within hailing distance of 100 in la. shade for the »u st week, American golfei s have one aiiTl .til been most kind and sympa thetic over our misfortunes and have not failed tP.iealize and ap preciate the diiiienlti.;■■» under which we have had to labor. To revert to my own defeat nt the hands of young Waldo. The boy d- served his success, as he played with any amount of pluck and conservative determination Ai'. neve- be i.' serb -.-ly per turb' •’ until the last nine holes of tit" match, when I was quickly catching him. but notwiths'tanding bis most evident next ty at this jur • ::re of tb. match, he never- r Fhe Big. Race jj L_ i Hare is t.ie ui -to-th ?-minute dope ' jcn how the ‘'Sig F : -battsrs of the' I American league arj hitting: PLAYEK A3 H. Av. 1C0E513 433 201 .412 I ■ . t 2C 0 .386 ■ . T'C : JO iCOLLtNS 454 154 *.03.1 i jLAJOIE 357 115 .322 | | <o c. nss '.very placed in the An.cri- I can league yesterday. IF JTS DEFEAT • i' 0a E S i G1 '■ f AV 7' i"t r Y W J L'''' E P CROWN i. 'I. Ml: 1 . S, GA.. Sept. I". -I'o’iin.-i bits is going to put up a hard fight to | win today's pa ne from Jacksonville in i the post-season series for the cinun- | | pnmsliip of the South Atlantic league. I The count now stands thiv victories i th Sb ts am one foi th 1■ es. i cop today, they best ft : ■ " if ven Columbu won i' irs't g, of . - rie.- .md lost the Inext ;hr: ''■"St: ’s g.i'q. went t > the Scouts t the tune of 1 to 2. Met irmiek. who 1 the hurling for the locals, was' sm 'iy al’ through he' game, allowing. j.'i.A four hits, in : c set nth the i Scouts made tin a of their hits and! , ; liis. ii A 1 with i lisjudged by llhittb . :■ Lewis, n -tt. 1 three runs .<• ■ H..'. ••• ' th' !!- • rune ■ S r-.v; • i 'U i ai. .Li: 'G : •", 1 ' H(1 U ( lil • uh n: j theless managed to run down two putts of about s": ot . even yards, I wbicli 'lan'i.". d to put his iiea-.i well above water. Waldo's Putts immense. In the morning round he played extremely well, not e’xactly bril li tntly, hut sound,• speedy t golf, wicked up by extraordinarily ac i orate short approaching and deadly holing out. Never once did I ■ fi'il to get down in two strokes! • iien witliin 50 yards of the hole, .•nil his av< rags putts on the round ist have been less than one and i naif Tier hole, ft was putting of sensational order, it was just - . O'; muons deadly work from dis t 'lives varying from four feet to yards, ami it i-nabicd him to ’ nil the holes which he looked lik-' winning and halve many of the t wi'b'li la appeared ijkely to • lose. It was rather heartbreaking golf ■o play against, as ny his mcii’.-ate sh' t 'tame lie retrieved literally every oistake that he happened to make, but wi.h all this virtue in his game. Should Net Have Lost Match. I, nevertheless, should never V' ’“st the mat: a if I could have I" 'l’< 'i normal game. For some :. as'on o; oiher, I could not. hit the ball straight with my wooden clubs. I omm< need slicing my tee shots, and in t.-. l: .; to remedy tlrfs de ' 't dry. 1 i an abnormal hook. I ' >A< ■ IA >DDER FOR FANS~ , X 1 , I'he Übly pers .n connected with the Red . Si who 1 ast ' bi. ' gp , ; credit foi the I , pci i a;--.-wame g inrformiu.ee is the bat ' boy in., lat’esi man who ‘‘won it for ■ ■ ' ' I Ulf I Ig'.e At j that h< probably did his share. 1 " : . ITiili. s will probably bo re- ■ ' arager of the Youngstown >» » » .’.lc k id us.- - imho com ing and : , 1 ■ iiiu’ue.' "I eerie g i.ii.i ihe pennant "“ Xi on, . old I■. trdit sec- I 'C "i' - 1 .'tan. :• -.. t '-.hi an interview’ i '- . ' ‘ ' I ''' ei - 1 ■ i- i * ,’e ■■ ■ bet ween I j " nil rs es I .-lay .mJ tho.-e of a re of year - i ’ ' - i 'Pai son ' said he I , : n- >■ ■ ' "J : neo • ! ,-, , ■, ~ p le same ’ mi. • q-t all tin s ( ;,son ihrcigh be- 1 eia.so lie thought it bnwght him good luck. I 1 ,11er sb tffle ip- •jf deck,* "is I .-red < I., ii . s aevtee to young bail play-1 | ers. 1: is said that J. Sh< ckard has playi d ! : 11 . ■ : r than any time in i the post ron seasiu » • 9 ixiri . I" - ' no I'ehean. n-sw wilh Boston, i Pron is s to tinish the season with a bat- J ' ' well abovi 30G. He is •■hit ting cm .310 right n- v,. bl.- ni'no, "f Cincinnati, is the weakest ■ egular batter of tim National league.' 9 » « '• < v ' Pul.: ■' ’■' dcveiiip into a Giant oerer iir. il la- hooked up widt tl < '■ .CTii.l ti e Giants iwle'i Wl.ile v Chilli, an ,| ..m.o while I vas w.i: t lie | iigi fms. ■i- * * ‘ " r . " '■ Ims 11 o lead in the Amor ' i’ - ■'' g' ! ■ iiig tree p<is• s. * I ‘ idrea.iy, ' ‘ '■ back to 'io Ath- L.L- ~ ■'* , needed as ajs- ■ inagvr of tin I’hiladelplnu team. •||.e lietroit . that Ty Cobh's . ' ' i' T.? re be- < ,y_ ‘ U ga.u, s for ; ■■ . w ith y ’ • .' I cp that I b lievo a correspondent, who is over b.-re representing the English papers, has suggested that my fail ure to drive straight was the out come of my using some new driv ers which I had acquired in this country, but that is not in any way correct, as I could not hit a full shot straight with any of my clubs, and I tried them all. The truth is something had gone wrong with th' works, and the only explana tion I can think of is that the ex tremely trying weather of the pre vious day, when the qualifying round was played, had upset me in some way. Unable to Putt Well. But, notwithstanding my erratic . driving, I would still probably have won.had I been able to putt, but 1 could not hit the ball up to the hole, either in my abort run-up ’’ shots or my putts. The greens were heavier than they had been on account of the deluge of the previous day. Rut I was quite aware of that fact. I simply could not hit the ball sufficiently firmly. My conqueror is not in any w ay a brilliant player, as his methods are somewhat studied and methodical. The following day, when he was at one time no less than S down to P.ittl.Hunter, one of the best of the young Chicago players, the latter, however, found himself only one up with five holes to go. Young Wal do had taken seven holes from him. |U|. and use it in the world's series it | will be useful. . Frank Chant" lias never admitted that - tc.e Giants have gone off with the |rn naut lie continues to jolly his nlavcrs along will. ialks about world’s chaniubm- Slnp money. * * « .1 It,'St- linger Bresnahan will manage ." ’ 1 ” ■' ■ ar. nt- anyhow, some- body w.ll -or will try to. * » » They saj than the Pirates are torn to' :; smens b.j mti'i-nal dissensions, and il nr " t.a in I'reyt iss is ''.instantly butting— ” . ''l:’’ ' ■ Maybe, though it ib.es hoi sound tinb.xblc. ■ ■ 4' ....<! s ms the wav of the üb< ■■ L wir -J» n ßf treak” pitchers of the season ; "> will piii' up a siring of 'iefea-s aid" ' ,- Li \ at Marquard, Imbue ■ ■ i Johnson. *• • . .'l' l.lini Jacob Smith, of the mjuan '■ ( gue. says there is a him 1.-si .'i ns "I worry m every year as a bau- o , president. BUB I George Manusb.. the Memphis plumber. ’' pai e assAbqiom ; lnU l ' atterS tF,e ' c!l ' Y > BRISTOL BEATS ROANOKE IN FIRST GAME OF SERIES bristoi . Ti'NvTm,... ln ■■ I.in-on c llristo.l boosters, chtim iot-s ' he J ppalachi ml< agu< y isterdav ' ' ' ' ~ h' Roat ok Ttg< rs, ■< • > tn 't v ;‘Hbi league, in the ‘ . 1 .‘' ’b -s ", six games, half of ’ 15 ' d h< re and th< r< ■ A '"' 1 moke, by the score of 11 ' ‘ "'am :l- star t wirier of ih- Ap- p.i .■ man, v.. < on ihe mourn} for Rris l . ■ " iJ< Burleson, ihe form r Mobil" " •in t bßx forth. & " 'h Played an error] ■■ “H Bur! .on ’xv’iil ■ Wil- Hams was effeelit. ..t .almost ah stagesx : of the game. NAT THORNTON VICTOR IN MATCH AT CLEVELAND' ' ■' r ' ;l 'XI’, ' Lio, Sept. in. -Nat ; , ‘ x-rd '■ - b <■ mills < haihpim , ' 'W.b match in the ■ '■ "Hine-- ", began be:-" v. >1". ’ ' ■■ ' 0 —•! S. A. Maneht :"I I- in f 'iiipmiiion is for ' ’lp. :■ 111! ai, i<i<■. ~■ " * ' ' • ,■ . - j p l "tie'll ating, '■ " Y ro CO 4CH C i ■ ■ MIC ■ " . " : 1 " m. ’’ ' .u 'ago foiiT.ail " ■" i a 'Optra ■: to -. u ' of Mils ou-i eleven this 11 ' ■' i t '• e< k on the j ; .id •' ' no r 20.