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TUESDAY. APRIL 21. Jeff Is No George Washington, Is He? f \ Yes THIS IS NeM>QUYV?.'reRS *1 JOST My LUCK. JUST aTT f'GA'v .JnaT S C T . ~\ ; H«H» Vl)H6l« T Wmsiot r { WNAT OHI, t’M JUST TP-N , Nb . ’ ? / VO PIHOCHL.6 ,T C6T / Yow OOIN’ / THROW A DOLLAR. ACROSS J _ t>RlVe AND 98 To A / ANYWAy ? UiHO, j TH& HUDSON. it AIN'T f WW 77iWQy> Tbo DON'T SftYf U/RLL T'LL S ,, ' T R-WeRSIDG ) V •* J Me - I CAST As IT UOOK.S f TAKG / , I . || | SPORTING NEWS AND GOSSIP SPORT AUGUSTA LOSES IB SEA GULLS Local Team Defeated by Score of Six to One in First Game of Series in Charleston. Charleston. S. C—Eldridge won his fourth consecutive game of the sea son yesterday when Charleston de feated Augusta, 6 to 1. His pitching and fielding was a feature of the game. Twice with the bases full anu none out he retired the visitors score less. Hamilton's triple and double drove in four runs. Charleston made the first triple play of the Sally League this year in the sixth inning, Eldridge to Hamilton and Bernsen. Charles ton kicked on Sabrie’s black bat, and Umpire Moran after measuring it ruled it out of the game as being of more than regulation circumference. Augusta. Ab. R. H. Po. A. E. Burgess, cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 Norcott, if ...... 3 0 0 1 0 0 Clark, 2b 400420 Ashby, rs 400100 Sabrie, lb 4 127 10 Kelley, ss 2 0 1 0 1 2 Brouthers. 3b .... 3 0 2 3 2 1 Reynolds, c 3 0 0 1 3 0 Neyerhouse, p .... 3 0 0 1 3 0 Totals 31 1 624 12 3 Charleston. Ab. R. H. Po. A. E. Russell, If 2 2 0 1 0 0 Hamilton, ss ~. .. 2 1 2 4 4 0 Mackert, cf ...... 4 0 1 2 0 0 Bernsen, lb 4 0 0 11 1 1 Bitting, 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 Prough. rs 4 00 1 0 0 T. McMillan, 2b .. 4 1 1 3 4 0 Marshall, c .. .. 2 0 0 04 2 1 Eldridge, p 2 2 0 1 5 0 Totals 27 6 5 27 16 2 Score by innings: R. Augusta 000 100 000—1 Charleston 003 102 OOx—6 Summary: Two-base hits, Sabrie, Hamilton Three-base hits, Hamil ton, T. McMillan. First base on balls, off Neyerhouse. a; off Eldridge 3. Struck out by Neyerhouse. 7: Eld ridge 3. Sacrifice hits, Brouthers. Hamilton, Eldridge. Stolen have, Marshall. Paseed bal' Reynolds. Batter hit. Marshall bv Neyerhouse. Douhle p'ays. Neverhouse to Sabrie to Brouthers: Eldridge to Marshall to Bernsen. Tripe play, EldUdge to Hamilton an Bernsen. Umpire, Mo ran. COLLEGE GAMES Georgia 3; Alabama 2. At Tuscaloosa— Score: R H E Georgia 3 8 2 Alabama 2 5 1 Corley and Torbett; Hogue, Steven son and Wells. U. of Virginia is Victor. Score: R. University of Virginia 8 University of North Carolina .. ..1 THE DINGBAT FAMILY f 7utst-C~’i^w^C / /Boss, I <SOT DST DAwsT” Jdas-- 66 ISEft b')Tl 1 l(#V famU K.ECH.sMteT) /#**?“>. jg’VwvTfcaiJW IVS// k UE B AWW • N/ M^u K ;,ry ip)*/! Standing of Clubs South Atlantic League. Clubs. Won. Lost. P. Ct. Jacksonville .. ..10 1 .909 Columbia 8 5 .615 Savannah 7 6 .538 Charleston 6 6 .500 Macon 6 8 .429 Columbus 5 8 .385 Augusta 4 8 .333 Albany 4 8 .333 Southern League. Clubs. Won. Lost. P. Ct. Atlanta 6 1 .857 New Orleans 6 1 .857 Chattanooga 4 3 .571 Montgomery 4 3 .571 Mobile 3 4 .429 Nashville 3 4 .429 Birmingham 1 6 .143 Memphis 1 6 143 American League. Clubs. Won. Lost. P. Ct. Chicago 5 1 .833 Washington 3 4 .750 New York 2 1 C 67 St. Louis 3 2 .600 Detroi: 3 2 .600 Philadelphia 2 3 .400 Boston 2 4 .333 Cleveland 0 6 .000 National League. Clubs. Won. Lost. P. Ct. Brooklyn 3 0 1,000 Philadelphia 3 0 1,000 Pittsburg 5 1 .833 St Ixwis 3 4 .429 Chicago 2 3 .400 Cincinnati 1 3 .250 Boston 0 3 .000 New York 0 3 .000 Federal League. Clubs. Won. Lost. P. Ct- Brooklyn 2 0 1,000 St. Louis 3 1 .750 Buffalo 2 1 .667 Chicago .. .; .. .. 2 2 .500 Kansas City 2 3 .400 Indanapolis 2 3 .400 Baltimore 1 2 .333 Pittsburg 0 2 .000 SOUTHERN LEAGUE Vols 2; Lookouts 0. At Nashville — Score by innings: R. H. E. Chattanooga . . 000 000 000—0 5 0 Nashville .. .. 000 101 OOx—2 5 3 Fox and Street, Graham; Berger and Smith. Pels 5; Barons 0. At New Orleans — Score by innings: R. H. E. Birmingham .. 000 000 000 —0 5 0 New Orleans .. 000 004 lOx—s 11 2 Brown, Grimes and Dilger; Styles and Higgins. Billies 4; Gulls 1. At Mobile— Score by innings: R. H. E. Mobile 000 000 001—1 3 4 Montgomery . . 400 000 000 —4 10 2 Fritz and Schmidt; Buscher and Kleinow. No matter what others show you in Suits you will find our prices from $3 to $5 cheaper, fine goods. F. G. Mertins. ALBANY BABIES DEFEAT FOXES Copped Opening Game of Series From Columbus Yes terday by the Score of Six To Five. Albany, Ga.—Albany won the open ing game of the series from Columbus yesterday by a score of 6 to 5, Coch ran’s double tieing it up and Erwin’s single winning it. Seven of Colum bus’ twelve bits were of the infield variety. Frank Manush assumed the managerial reins yesterday and, while not in the game, figured on the voasring lines. Wells remains as catcher of the Albany club. The hit ting of Cochran was the feature of the game. The scores Columbus. Ab. R. H. Po. A. E Moore, 2b 4 0 1 4 3 1 Painter, 3b 5 0 0 0 1 1 Folmar, cf 5 2 3 3 1 0 McDuff, ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 Thornton, rs .. .. 4 0 2 0 0 0 Fox, lb 5 0 1 10 1 0 Gallagher, If .... 5 0 0 2 0 1 Thompson, c .... 4 2 2 3 2 0 Meyers, p 4 1 1 0 4 0 Bowden, ss .■ 20 1 3 1 0 Totals 40 5 12x25 13 4 Albany Ab. R. H. Po. A. E. Mayes, cf .. .. \. 5 1 0 6 0 0 Hanna, IT 422100 Parker, 2b 4 1 2 2 0 1 Cochran, rs 4 1 3 4 0 0 Erwin, 3b 40201 1 Wells, c 1 0 0 8 1 0 Amazon, lb 4 0 2 4 0 1 Durmeyer, ss .... 2 0 0 1 2 0 Wiley, p 310110 Totals 31 6 11 27 5 3 x One out when winning run was scored. Score by innings: R. H. E Albany 100 030 002—6 Columbus 110 012 000—5 Summary: Two-base hits, Thornton Cochran. Three-base hits, Moore, Erwin, Cochran. Stolen base Fox. Double plays, Moore unassisted; Wells, Hanna, Durmeyer, Parker. Bases on balls, off Wiley, 3: off Mey ers, 5. Left on bases, Albany 10; Columbus, 11. Struck on, by Wiley, 7: by Meyers, 2. Time, 1:40. Um pire, Vltter. NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis 2; Chicago 0. At St. Louis — Score: R h E Chicago 000 000 000—0 3 5 St. Ix>uis .. .. 000 011 OOx—2 7 1 Humphries and Bresnahan; Doak and Snyder. Rain—No Games. At Brooklyn-New York. At Philadelphia-Boston. At Cinclnnati-Plttshurg. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. TODAY’S GAMES SPORT South Atlantic League. Augusta in Charleston. Columbia in Savannah. Columbus in Albany. Jacksonville in Macon. Southern League. Atlanta in Memphis. Chattanooga in Nashvile. Montgomery in Mobile. Birmingham in New Orleans. American League. St. I.ouls In Chicago. Cleveland in Detroit. Washington in New York. Philadelphia in Boston. National League. New York in Brooklyn. Boston in Philadelphia. Pittsburg in Cincinnati. Chicago in St. Louis. Federal League. Indianapolis in Kansas City. Chicago in St. louis. Buffalo in Pittsburg. Brooklyn in Baltimore. Georgia State League. Thomasville in Cordele. Brunswick in Valdosta. Americus in Waycross. College Games. Alahama vs. Georgia at Tuscaloosa. South Carolina vs. Wake Forest at Columbia. Washington and vs. N. C. A. and M . at Lexington. G. M. C. vs. It. M. A., at Gaines ville. North Carolina vs. Davidson at Charlotte. Trinity vs. Catholidß, at Washing ton. L. S. TJ vs. Rice, at Houston. Texas A. and M. vs. Trinity, at Wnxahachie. Mississippi vs. Cumberland, at leb anon. Mississippi A. and M. vs. Mercer, at Starkevllle. Texas vs. Southwestern, at George town. Americus 12; Waycross 0. At Waycross— Scori: R II E Americus .. .. 000 024 402—12 10 3 Waycrosß .000 000 000— 0 1 2 Batteries: Geany and Manchester; Autry, McFarland and Covey. Um pire, McNamara. Eastman 6; Bloomer Girl* 3. At Eastman Score: R H E Bloomer Girls ..000 003 000-A3 3 8 Eastman .. .. 311 000 lOx —6 8 3 Batteries —Skelton and Wright; Peg Watsworth, .lack and I-eslie. Thomasville 14; Cordele 12. At Cordele— Score: R II 3 Thomasville .. 002 144 021 —14 12 0 Cordele .. .. 035 000 400—12 14 5 Baiteries —Day, Schultz, Mabrey and Dudley; Hal], Lelberman, Vaiden anil Eubanks. Time 2.30. Umpires, Mc- Ghee and Duggleby, Valdosta 8; Brunswick 4. At Va'dosta — Score: R H E Brunswick .. .. 000 301 000 —4 13 5 Valdosta 002 101 40x—8 11 2 Batteries Stewart and Pierre and Shornan; Wlnges ami Fuesse. Umpire, Gentle. Time, 2:15. The Treasure Hound Knows a Good Thing When He Smells It GEORGIA LEAGUE INDUS LOSS ISI TO COHOS Fast Work on Bases Coupled With Cheney’s Wildness Gave Columbia Opening- Game. Savannah, Ga.—Fast work on the bases coupled with Cheney’s wildness gave Columbia a 2 to 0 victory over Savannah in the series opened here yesterday. Lowrey had a shade over Cheney in the pretty pitchers' battle which resulted. High winds mam, fielding difficult. A catch of a line drive by Harblson cutting off a threatened rally featured. Columbia. Ab. R. H. Po. A. E. Eberts, If 5 0 2 5 0 0 Flnneggn, 3b .. .. 3 0 () 1 2 (1 Harblson, lb .. ..2 1 014 0 0 Osteen, ss 2 0 0 0 2 0 Betzell, 2b 4 1 0 2 6 0 Ezell, of 3 o o ;j a o Holland, cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 Braun, c 3 0 () 2 (l 0 Lowry, p 4 0 0 0 3 0 Totals 30 2 4 27 13 0 Savannah. Ab. It H. Po. A. E. Handiboe, cf .. ..4 0 0 0 1 0 Llpe, 3h 3 0 1 2 6 0 Mayer, rs 4 0 0 1 0 0 Gust, 11) 4 0 I 12 0 I Zimmerman, 2b ... 3 0 1 2 0 0 Crowell, ss 4 0 1 1 5 0 Van, If 3 0 (l 4 0 1 Smith, c 3 0 0 5 2 0 Cheney, p 2 0 0 I) 3 fl Totals 30 0 4 27 17 2 Score by innings: R. Columbia 100 100 000 2 Savannah 000 000 000—9 Summary: Stolen bases, Ebert, liar bison, Osteen, Betzell Sacrifice fly, Ezell. Two-base hits, Holland, Ebert. Double plays, Finnegan to Zetzell to Harblnson. Struck out, by Cheney 4; I-owry, 2. Bases on halls, off Cheney 6. off I,owry, 3. Wild pitch, Cheney, 2. Hit by plcther, Harblson. Time, 1:40. Um pire, Pender. $15.00 Special All Wool Suits, Blue Serge and Fancy. F. G. Mertlns. AMERICAN LEAGUE Athletics Win Two. At Boston — MORNING GAME. Score by Innings: R. H. E. Philadelphia . 000 000 020 6 —B 12 3 Boston . . .. 010 000 010 o—2 6 2 Houck. Wyckoff, Plank and Schang; R. Collins. Bedient, Kelly and Cady. AFTERNOON GAME. Score by Innings: R. H. E. Philadelphia .. 040 000 101—6 8 1 Boston 000 000 000 —0 4 1 Pennock and Lapp; Foster, Johnson and Thomas, Nunamaker. Rain—Cold Weather. At Chicago—St. Louis. At Detroit Clevland. At New York Washington. We are after you men, young men and boys—we want your suit trade. Our Tine goods and nt low prices de serve it. F. G. Mertins. By “Bud” Fisher JITS DEFEAT MBS MBS With Score 6 to 6 at the Close of 9th Inning, Jacksonville Made 5 Runs Which Won The Game. Macon, Ga.—With the score tied 6 to 6 ai (In' close of the ninth Inning Jacksonville made five runs in the tenth inning and won from Macon yesterday by 11 to 6. The Tigers had a uphill fight all the way. Carroll opened the game by hitting for a liomerun. Johnson, the no-hit pitch er, hurt his ankle in sliding into sec ond in the filth Inning, lie will be out for several days. Macon. Ah. R. H. Po. A. E. Matthews, cf .. .. 5 1 3 2 0 1 Ford, 21) 6 1 1 0 1 0 Bowden, c ...... I l 2 10 1 0 Gauzules, 3b .. ..5 1 2 0 3 0 Munn, lb 5 0 1 13 0 0 Stinson, rs I 1 1 0 0 0 Morrissey, rs .. ..3 0 I 2 0 0 Flrestine, ss .. .. f> 0 0 2 5 1 Voss, 5 7 2 1 r> 0 Totals 42 6 13 30 13 2 Jacksonville. Ah. R. 11. Po. A.,E. Carroll, cf 6 3 2 2 0 0 Starr, 3b 6 1 0 2 1 0 Melehoir, II) .. ..6 I 3 12 I 0 Cueto, c 2 1 2 5 0 1 Ilofiman, rs 5 i 1 00 0 Callahan, 2b .... 4 2 3 4 4 0 Pawnall, If 4 0 2 0 0 0 Crowder, ss 4 I 2 1 3 0 Johnson, p 2 0 0 I 2 0 Biinnelater, p .... 2 1 1 0 1 0 Krebs, c 3 0 0 3 0 0 Totals 44 11 16 30 12 1 Score by innings: It. Macon 000 220 110 0 6 Jacksonville .. .. 110 130 000 S—II Summary: Two-base hits, Callahan (3). Matthews, Carroll, Hoffman, Crowder. Home runs, Carroll. Sac rifice hits, Morrissey (2), I’ownall. Stolen liases, Matthews (3), Bowden, Gonzalez (2). Stinson, Carroll, Paw nail Melehoir (2). liases on balls, Voss, 2; Johnson, I; Burmelster, 1. Hit by pitched hails, Bowden by Bur- Scene From “Henpecked Henry" at the Bijou Today and Tomorrow ' hL PRSiSiSu' j•.:« • *’ I ■ rglUTgim Ti-IfiTi jpiiw ir-fTTH meister; Burmelster by Voss. Hits off Johnson, 3 in 4 innings. Struck out. Voss, 7: Johnson. 3; Burmelster, 4. Passed balls, Bowden. Tlhe, 2:30. Umpire, Lauzon. FEDERAL LEAGUE Indianapolis Won. At Kansas City- Score by innings: R Indianapolis .. 0611 000 MO —7 10 0 Kansas City .. 001 100 000—2 7 2 Kalsnrllng and Texler; Hogan, Stone and Easterly. St. Louis 3; Chicago 1. At St. Ixniis — Score by Innings: R H R St. Louis .. .. dim 020 01X—3 7 2 Chicago 000 000 100—1 5 2 Grnnme anil Hartley; Hendrix and Wilson. No Games. At Plttsbnrg-Buffalo. At Baltimore Get your suits from F. G. Mertins. Spend $15.00, savo $7.50. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. At Kansas City, 12; St. Paul, 4. I At Louisville, 3; Clevland, 9. At Milwaukee-Minneapolis—Postpon ed, cold. At Columbus- Ind.anapoli;*—Postpone ed, cold. 50c Union Suits at Mertins. REV. FR. JA3~/TkANE LEAVES ST. PATRICK’S Left Yesterday Afternoon to Assume Rectorship of Cathe dral at Savannah. Rev. Father Jim. A. Kane. S.J., for five years rector of the j-it Patrick's t'stholle church, left yesterday after noon for Savannah, where he will be rector of the Cathedral. His departure Is regretted as he numbered among ids friends, many people of this city. Rev. Kr. P. H. McMahon sucoaeds Father Kane as rector of St. Patrick's. Straw Hats and Panamas, fine, good, low prices, at Mertins’. FIVE