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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 12

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DETROIT MICHIGAN TUESDAY AUGUST 17 1915 12 Hdiiiiimmrui'1111 ans Are Seeing at Manhasset Bay Motor Boat the Things That Some of 7X1 JlHEXVe WtKV 'h! Pinch Out in "Miss Detroit goes uwe a Kxer THE BOX SCORES 0 6 2 2 0 ft 0 14 0 0 Totals 10 handl 0 0 i NEW YORKS ONE TALLY 0 i Essex handicap RACE HOME IN IRST 0 0 0 AT INISH IS PLENTY Totals 1700 3 year olls and i 7 5 0 2 0 107 and de 700 3 year olds and AB 2 2 2 0 0 0 allowance claimed Apprentice BROOK iYN 3 0 0 Main Pitches Totals 8 0 11 0 No Hit Game 1 3 at Buffalo 3 3 3 2b 0 BRAVES GO Buffalo Aug Mlles Main 0 0 TO DEEAT 0 3 2 28 Totals 0 27 0 16 AT PHILLY 0 eighth Totals 31 6 24 8 Totals 13 1 0 0 9 an 1 Milot Leaps to ame in Maiden Race as Helmsman Beat Peter Volo and Directum I Respectively in Special I A 2 0 0 0 0 15c 2 2 0 0 Totals30 4 24 11 seventh 0 0 0 JtEL 5 kJ uon in amcbic all there Mi fi" 0 0 0 race record for fltail Ions years ago by The Har 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 TB 0 0 0 both heats way In the easy they 10 0 100 100 i Bin ns lb YOyng 2b Stanage Cvvelexklo 3 0 3 3 3 changed his tactics In heat rushing Lee Ax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 9 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 10 1 2 3 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 2 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 John Jr Milestone Jack Reeves 0 TB 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I 0 0 0 HAVE The? Camb 0 0 Mockery Commauretta Moscowa Abbot tsford Cordle irst Star Walker Brenton pKvsns JPaROhel (Southworth Bendel ly Home Surpassing Stalwart Helen 0 0 Vitt 3b Bush as Cobb vf Crawford Veach If Burns lb Young 2b (Manage Boland The JODGEb WU HAVE Job scoring TiS RWE 92 94 1 Errors the ninth runs over home is in played with bush league league blew to report to Bay syn 108102 hg 101 was I bat in out was 105100 102 0 5 0 3 0 6 7 0 0 0 0 128 112 102 113 104 100 96 time She Marion Gaiety105 Snroe Tide Offertory Mona Wille of Turner 3b Chapman ss Jacksun rf Kirke lb Smith if 1 Evans Egan Haworth Hagerman Coutnbe Ronthworth tPaachel 102 92 i 91 Vltt 2b I'uab as Cobb of Jacobson cf Crawford rf mln time fou ear olds record for stal Murphy horses before the start WambscansK Hagerman In eighth 6 In ninth ninth 2 3 4 1 0 0 TttXJEW VW VJAi bUiLT WITH TO LY VJHEN LITING ROM A vjwe j0 purse miles: l8 104 TH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 llj SB 0 0 0 0 0 Stolen Iuble Ix'ft on Base nn Struck By Gallia Conn Hly and I AB 3 up elling Tinperator See It White Crown Col io Perpetual Neville Also eligible Briar Path Luria Sixth race up alling one Lochiel Cliff Stream Blrka Kim Lady Mexican Seventh race up selling 14 Guide post Brickley Baby sister ellow Man Kall Inta Inavaal run at Except Gardner who in the second inning and no other boston player first during the game was hit at times and was to wildness but tightened 0 0 0 0 Egan rf in4 Magee If2 Schmidt lb 4 Smith 3b4 var vine Whaling Ragan Tyler pGowdy 1 entered fur the Count fAANKOvJiW HAS eqUlPm'AUKLE DEEP Tim With ft Peieiicope' BROOKLYN PUTS PITTSBURGH OUT Wille cf Turner 3b Chapman Jackson rf Kirke lb Smith if 2b TB 0 0 Wood Pittaburgh Aug Hearne was for tiie Brooklyn edernla today and defeated Pittsburgh 4 to 1 lnneran passed acven men but unhittable whan nits meant Brooklyn Pltfahitrffh lnneran and Laud Hearne and O'Connor id A 0 0 ot Kansas City was given credit Bpired latp were ut tlu best i 1 tli I i i 1 1 1 i ii 1 i gaiiit) vrt irillXiCH im Ultora scored Quently It was but natural Unit Uic isitors scored cu who was hit ceptional merit With those lli I 1 1 i I II 51 I 94 10C 108 117 3 0 0 0 6 0 was fleorei 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 BOLAND BARELY MISSES A NO HIT ACHIEVEMENT for a no hlt no run game over Buffalo today The vi five runs off ord who was 109 Pan Znrota Plate Glass Harmnnicon Carbide Score Ends to 1 in the Pfeffer in the 5 tS trolt to the front headed after that 124 Anita 96 100 SH SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 CLEVELAND AB sn sb 0 0 0 0 purse 8700 3 year olds miie: aw101 0 1 6 Earned HAS TWO RUN WIN when the ieni pliys its first gamo jtmves neici next Wednesday President James Gaffney of craves wmild pitch the first ball tn the Giants Tie Up Game Ninth and Then Nick for the Winning Bun Overtime Period 'Batted for 4 Bat ted for Batted for Innings Manhasset the Detroit xMlss Detroit as Triple and Scott's Sac rifice ly Give Boston Only Run in Duel Between Gallia and Joe Wood Ilralnenl In the eighth Hummel In tle tenth Stengel In the tenth 1 2 3 4 5 0 7 8 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 i 1 2 0 10000000 0 1 Chill SECOND GAME llLTHniT 0 The only semblance of a hit off Main was in the third Inning when Blair sent a' grounder to short Itawlings knocked it down with his gloved hand but made no effort to throw out Hlatr at first The Of ficial scorer recorded the play as a hit but after talking to the um pires and players tonight changed his decision giving Hawllngs error on the play Kan City3 ODO Buffalo 0 0 0 0 Main ord and Blair Special to The Ptm ITccs Itandall Hace Truck Cleveland Ohio Aug 16 Two chatnpolns both favorites and driven hy the premier reinsiuan Tom Murphy were over thrown in the match races here to day when Volo and Directum 1 went down to defeat ut the hands of Lee Axworthy and William Tlie pacing event was rather easy for William but etor Volo won the first heat of the trot In 2:02 a new world record for and equals the race lions Both of the in th final aiitrnitis wure at 810v to 650 over their rivals It wan the flm start for Peter Volo but Leo Axworthy had had two races this season and clearly showed that he was in better condition than the brown cult to go a hard race Holo breaking in the second heat and tiring badly In the final Murphy ws lucky in the lose for position in the trot drawing the pole On the second score they were sent off Volo showing in front rounding the turn but Andrews stepped Lee Axworthy up to him on the back stretch and the pair raced like a team to the half Entering the upper turn Volo drew away and a great shout went up from the backers of the champion At the three quarters Lee Axworthy was trailing in behind the big bear An drews pulled him out for a final desperate try at the seven eighths but the and winner was done and Volo swept past the wire winner in 2:02 a new world's rec ord for four year olds and equaling tne woriu made four vester Andrews thn nornnd worthy away and taking the pole Peter Voio went to a break the first of his career and lost a half doxen lenatns nerore aetung dhck io stride He closed the gap and was at Axwurthy's wheel at the three Entries at Windsor Track 37 DETROIT 0 0 0 0 99 104 107 HOT 99 Lcpipilltll i freely In the first and last innings did stay in though the public 1 ft It (11 jin ui tun cvvn li ti ltl lacu 1 1 1 1 1 LI I AXWORTHY AND WILLIAM WINNERS MATCH RACES Boston Maw Aug Clark Griffith manager uf the WashltiKton American league will appear ns a member of the Boston Nationals for several minutes on Baited for Iknry in ninth InnlnRn Washington Boston snanKs Milan Barry th announced tonight that Griffith BnmH with St Louie and that Manaar Gror Stallings of the Bostons would catch It will finlltlf nfffcillllv fiH a nnll nr alrlln hr aald Griffith a former pitcher and Stallings a ttcher In other years are cloao friends preserver he started down uvrr nave any grip the his handft from burning or knee pads to kcp his knees from getting black and blue from bumping against the wheel All the experienced driv ers had these things He just sent Miss Detroit up the course a half a mile and back before the start ing gun boomed out while she BOSTON AB 1 Hooper rf 3 Seott 2 Speaker m3 Hoblitz'1 13 Unvls It 3 Gardner 3b 3 Barry 2b 3 0 0 Wambsganss Viley Edge Sir Blaise Miss Gayle Connaught Kyle to start 102 York Lad City of Straits Craft Has Easier Time Beating Tech Jr Than Trimming Baby Speed Demon Saturday and Has 14 Points on Gold Challenge Cup Baby Reli ance Cracks Cylinder and Get Started oU toots Peter 2eueiA TIGESWIN TWO GAMES THIS TIME BARNEGAT WINS IRST DOUBLE EATURES its car splitting accompaniments of rapid fire exhausts was exciting enough it was a disappointment as to numbers for only five boats 1 crossed the starting line They got away in this order Baby Speed Demon IL Miss Detroit Tech Jr Tiddledy Wink and The Miss Detroit took the lead af ter rounding the first mark and was never headed during the race The Tech Jr however showed that she also possessed remarkable speed but the Detroit boat apparently was not forced to hit high speed to hold! her laurels I 1 At thr end of the lap of miles the Miss Detroit led by 39 1' seconds at the second by 29 sec onds at the third by 47 seconds at I the fourth by 1 minute 2 seconds i at the fifth by 1 minute 23 seconds and at the finish by 54 seconds I rocn jr maue tne course in 44 utes 49 fteconds and her elapsed for each lap wre 7:88 7:03 7U 731 7:47 IToato finished third and her wa 1 hour 37 minutes 30 seconds had engine trouble at times Tte BABIES iW Roto VIAIER SOMETIMES LEAP ROM ATSR VJWJE5 did ho replied Hn slowed her down and I Just gent wav Guaranteed by the whole verdict Events at Cleveland Victor Takes irst Heat in 2:02 New Record for our Year Olds and Equal Equal of Stallion Mark 00000 1 0 0 0 0 Twobane ontor 1 nree oae ituoper bacrttice Scott and Hohlltzel Washington 7 Boston 0 cut wood 3 ivnoci 4 Welhce 1:32 9 (1 1 0 3 atlrl us Off Hagerman 7 8 innings irst race purse 3600 3 yew olda selU ing oft runongo Vldet Langhorne Anxiety Josef Zarate Mountain Pearl nimitv Also eligible to start: September Morn105 Twilight 'ICO Cardigan 103 Welcor 104 Second race purae $700 3 year olda and up foaled in Canada maiden jockeys 7 furlongs: Pepper Sauce 112 Iast Spark 99 Prince Rhuperdl12 Master Neka 102 Evmer H7 Third race purse $30(K Michigan cap ail ages 6 furlongs: a la BacK nay Ormulu Kewessa Sid Edgar Hodgo Wnirth race nurse for 2 year olds furlongs King Neptune Jack Dowd Bambi irst Resere ifth rare nurse turiongs P'4 102 103 102 1'h LION ROLL 3 IN THE NEWEST LION CREATION A SUMMER ROLL COLLAR Rixey is Unhittable to Cham pions Who Take Row of Ciphers While Moran's Men Score ive Times Philadelphia Aug Philadel phia clean sweep of tho series of three games with Boston by win ning game the score being 5 to 0 The victory gave Philadelphia the honors of the season with tho world's champions by 12 games to six Klxey pitched tn splendid' style and was given excellent support1 The first run was due to three hits in the opening Inning oft Kagnn while Nelhoft and Kllllfer scored in the seventh when Tyler was pitelilng on the frqtirvc Pa ount two more rung in the ftlhth IHTUTI Hit a MLisll I AB Byrne 3b 3 Bancroft 4 I'AHkcrt 3 Cravath rf3 Ludanifi lb 4 Whltted If 3 Nlehoff 3b4 Kllllfer c3 Rixey: IRST 4MMK CLEVELAND AR 6 5 Bath'd for Batted for Innings Cleveland Detroit Double Turner rxe ff Coumhe none tn inning itaseg nn Off Hagerman 7 off Roland 3 Hit by By Boland (Chapman) Struck out By Hagerman by Boland 4 paRed Stunage irst on Cleveland 1 Detroit 1 Left nn Cleveland 4 Detroit 8 1:45 Umpdrea Chlli and Mvans close of tho auction ediemnlnn wus XIOll William drew the pole and was in irone an me way in When he showed tho first round with Directum I trail ing the experts believed that the latter would win In the final brush but the clip was so fast that Direc tum I had nothing left at the fin ish William winning By three lengths in 1:684 the fastest heat of the year and the second fastest ever raced William again led In tho second Murphy moving the champion up on even terms at the three quarters but he faded in the stretch and William won by live lengths eased up tn 2:00 Devereux president of the Grand Circuit and a member of the syndicate which owns Lee Ax worthy was the starter while Geers Charles Tanner who drove ilian to tlie trotting record and Ed A Tipton president of tho Kentucky trotting associ ation were the Judges MATCH RACE TROTTING PVRSE 15000 iwe Axworthy by Guy Ax worthy (Andrew) 2 11 Peter Volo hr by Peter the Great (Murphy) 13 2 2:02 2:031 MATCH HACE PACING PURSE 6000 William by Abe (Marin) 1 1 Directum I ch by Directum Kelly Iuurptiy) lGI4 2:00 MUDLARKS ENJOY BIG ATERNOON 86 12 13 1 8 27 11 rthrow by third pumn Crawford Nothing Irfind from out Boland bounced a pitched balloff head Into the grand Aland When aid ball was re turned Unjjdre threw it out Is being unfit for use Chapman however wan unhurt and proceeded to stea second and ttk thit i paJtaed ball Jackson walked and wnn a double steal was attempted Bush threw wide to nip Chapman off third and file Indinn klidi'tuin scored Jackson taking third only lai tiie ii'ir iriciu uritun i iriu SI nn I To Bush and Young tossed out Th6 MEH 'MILL HAJE To WJSTlE To CATCH The COMMOOORe IN BABW RELIABLE tV Chicago Hurler Has Baltimore at Bay Until the Ninth Wins 6 to 4 Batted for Rigan in Innings 1 2 Boston 0 0 Phillies 1 0 T'askert Cravath WhlttM Nle hoff 5 1 Two hite Compton Whaling Ludrua Whitt! Earned runs Phlllles 5 stolen Cravath Double Nlehoff and Luderus Sacrifice Wbltted Rixey Byrne Bases on Off RnRftn 2 off by Tyler 1 hy Rixey 4Hlts Off Ragan 5 ton fl Phillies fl Hit by By Ty ler Kllllfer) Struck out By Ragan Tyler 1 by RU 4 Hlts Off Ragan 5 in 6 Innings off Tyler 3 in 2 Klcm and Cocklll Time irq had some nerve but he wasn three with Johnny mhoi up The score: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 and Easterly Batted for WamlMganss in ninth Bat ted for Egan In ninth 1 Batted tor BrentonRan for in Innings 1 Cleveland 0 Detroit 0 'I'wo bttse hita Turnor tanace Cleveland 2 Detroit 1 Double plays Bush and Burns Chapman Tur ner and Chapman Hit Off Walker 4 in 2 innings off Brenton 8 in 7 Innigs Bases on Off Walker 3 off Brenton 2 off Cuvelcskie 1 Struck By Bronton 2 by Coveleskle 4 Passed Egan 1 Wild Walker lrxt on Cleve land 2 Detroit I Left on Cleve land 9 Detroit 9 1:43 Evans and Special to Tlie ree Press New York Aug 16 A new high speed star has arisen on the motorboat horizon a star of the feminine gender and her name is Miss Detroit Not satisfied with beating every thing in sight in race for tlie Hold Challenge cup on Manhas set Bay she led her rivals today on all but two laps of the course winning from her only formidable competitor the Tech Jr by 54 seconds Her average speed for 30 miles which she covered in 43 min utes 56 seconds was 40:97 knots or 47:11 statute miles an hour Iler fastest lap was at the rate of 43:40 knots or 50 statute miles an hour With fourteen points to her credit the Miss Detroit has a pretty firm grip on the cup Her nearest op ponents the Tech Jr and the have nine points each the Baby Speed Demon six points and the Baby Reliance five points so that if the Miss Detroit stays in to race and finishes she is bound to win There was a report at the end of today's rare that Jack Millot the plucky young pilot of the winning boat had sent her inside one of the course buoys off Point As soon as the judges heard of the re port they held a meeting in the cabin of the Revenue Cutter Man hattan Herman Koerner presi dent of the American Power Boat association presided and his as sociates were Taylor chair man of the Long Island Sound mo torboat association Waring Stebbins and Reuben Clark In five minutes they decided that the Miss Detroit had a perfect right to cut the course as she (lid and that the buoy in question was simply a mark to guide the boats and could be passed on either side rom a racing standpoint there were only two boats in race the Miss Detroit owned by the Detroit syndicate and the Cole man Du Tech Jr Carl started broke down I twice but finished the course Mrs Speed Demon II the present holder of the cup got away in the lead al the start She cracked her cylinder during the first round of the course Her driv er Edgren pluckily kept on I hut lust nftr thp third ip cnnnftciintr rou io no sn it 1 Ir 011 I 1(1 1 I hrT All Hdx race The Baby Reliance had too oil and could not get started While tlie start at 1 clock with PHILLIE STOCK TRANSER Mrs Locke's Holdings Are Pur chased by Directors of Club Philadelphia Aug President Baker af the Philadelphia National longue biue ball club announced todny that the stock of tho organization held by Mrs Wm 11 Locke of Pa hnn been pur chased by the directors of the chib While the purchase price was not made public it was rated that the stock was valued at about IWOOft Mra Locke ia the widow of a former prwddent the dub who died two years M8U Gene Stratton 'Check one two whom they call around Algonac Johnny went to Long Island withLutA need boat a mere helper just to polish her up and groom her He stood on tlie barge she was moored to coatless and hatlese Saturday afternoon just eight minutes before the race start ed Through some hitch there was nobody ready to drive the boat the matter with Johnny driving one of the men work ing on the boat suggested Johnny lid it And he won tlie event in a "common contest" as the he had never diven a motor boat vf any dPgerlvtlon before and it is sup posed to take months If not years of experience to guide a Jumping lurching craft that fairly leaps over even hold an automobile ho was asked he replied Thon ho add er after some thought: driv en a Didn't Have Ihv Scenery Thev strapped a life around Johnny before and pulled a jersey cap his ears but he lhln goggles or gloves wheel with and keep Brooklyn Aug Tying the score in the ninth Inning New York scored a run in the tenth and feated Brooklyn today 2 to 1 Douglas had the Giants shut 1 tn until the ninth when he driven from the box by a double by Burns an out and sin gle In the tenth with two oqt Lobcrt singled stole second and scored on a hit by Meyers Brooklyn scored in the second on single and a triple by Getz NEW YORK BROOKLYN boy8 idt with less uougn they brought with them Arrivals at the trai qincloj availed themselves of which either at ro as predicted or got tangled up I the miro out along the bark for a loser One fellow had fit least seven of those certain iL'n' but when last seen he was as Ing a for car and ferry buu ft1 4 have you got in this My dope Is all shot to piroH on at count of the was lo ard qucntly Hut tnero always us somebody ready to extend a he Continued on "Page Thirteen Brooklyn Rnns Purns lxjbert 2 Hummel 1 Er 2 Two base Burns Cntshaw Three base Getz Stolen Doyle letcher Lobert New York 2 Brooklyn 1 (Double pjavfr Burns Brainerd and let pt Merkle Brainerd ami Teurcau Drii bert (unaaslated) Left on New York 4 Brooklyn 2 Bases on I New York 2 Bas'cs on Off Tesroau i 2 off Tesroau 5 In 8 off Schauer 1 in 1 2 3 Off Douglas 6 in 8 2 3 oft Pfeffer 2 'in 1 1 3 off Marquanl 0 in 1 3 dllt by By Doubles (letch er) Strurk out By Tesreau by Schauer 1 hy Marquard 1 by Douglas 4 I 1 vres Day and Stockdale lime J6 Totals 2s SH SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 i Youthful Pilot of Mis Detroit Shows the Experienced Skippers How to Get Around the Manhasset Bay Course Without Wasting Time Rainfall Turns Track at Wind sor Into Regular Young Sea of Mush and Scratches Are Plenty Therefore quarter pole but the effort took all tlie steam out of him and he was beaten by three lengths In 2 03k tlie last quarter in 29 seconds In tlie final heat Murphy raced alongside of Lee Axworthy all the way to the stretch Volo very tired was game and struggled hard to catch tlie bay colt but never could gi to him in the stretch drive The time in the nice established a new world's record for three heats by a trotter averaging a shade faster than Just why Directum I was favor ite for tlie pacing match was hard to figure as William had beaten him decisively at Detroit yet at the soiling the 50 choice Baltimore Aug Chicago defeated Baltimore today 6 to 4 McConnell was in Ajuod fonrt throughout wntie wukkb was nit opportunely Iieipi i miittmore io lour runs in McConnell and Mann bad home the left held fence Score Chicago 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 llultltnnrn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 McConnell and ischer tfuggs Lecluir and Owens Boston Aug 16 In scoring the only run of game the last of the local series with Washing ton the Euston Americans accom plished the unusual feat of defeat ing the Senators in all the 11 games played between (he teams on en way park this year The pitchers' battle between Wood and Gallia this afternoon was not able for the fine pitching and hie even more brilliant support by Milan triple one of the two local hits and sac rifice ny scored tsoston tne outset singled Hooper reached Wood inclined in the pinches and had sensational support from Barry and Ixswis ftcoie: WASHINGTON HUA 1 2 0 3 0 0 SECOND GAME While unsteady Rip Hagerman was decidedly effective In his set to with the frisky Tigers or three rounds he blanked hi advers aries Then the blow fell Veach again was the troulde maker tnk Ing a pass to start the fourth round ille attempted a steal and was safe when Warn by dropped throw Burns ilied to Wille Younghot a single to left scoring Veachand taking second on Smith's throw to the plate Stanage also1 sln gled to left Young scoring The other Detroit run was reg istered in the seventh Bolandfirst up walked and was doubled up with Vitt Hush also walked jand wag safe at second when iWamby again dropped a perfect rgan cobb drew the of the round whereupon singled but luck saved Cleve a white wash With one Jlrst i a Hollow Victory 6 to 2 but Indians Hold Down in Closer Which With Detroit Ahead 3 rrnf ntlANO UNITED SHIRT COLL" coughed and apat Then they were oft He was over the (darting lino second but he know it He Just followed tlie Jtaby Reliance which Commodore Stuart Ltluck ton her owner had sent out in tho lead Twice around the flve mlle course Johnny followed her Then he knew the way and he sent Miss De troit to the front She was never rour inns more around the course she fairly flew leaping ahead by bounds All the spectators on a fleet of 250 an chored yachts heard was a buzz like that of an aeroplane close over head then there were fireworks and a roar and Johnny was gone again The finishing gun Hashed Miss Detroit a winner but Johnny kept on Twice more around tlie course she tore while he hugged the wheel Spectators on every yacht were waving to him to atop inally It dawned upon him he had belter do so "What's the matter?" he ahouted as Miss Detroit slowed down and the popping of her engine lessen ed enough for 1 his voice to bo heard "Nothing only won!" a pairoi juuge soutea Told Him He'd Won "I know the race over" Johnnv sold afterward body told me when It would be guess they have time to" "Say" he said through an oil spattered face so grimy one could hardly distinguish his freckles 'Jack here deserves the credit if there Is any She referring to the motor in the boat never missed once" "How did you dare cut the cor ners of tho oqurse so close?" he was BSKea did that" ho replied I her around to it MISS DETROIT AGAIN LEADS ALL ENTRIES Celto Annexes Other in Good Style Crowd is Large Despite Unfavorable Weather Condi ttions Speculation Heavy BY HARRY BULLION CONDITIONS in weather that caused' a wholesale eancelW tion ot entries literally perforated the card at Windsor Monday and where large fields were scheduled originally to face the barrier small ones was the order Right around 12 when the early exodus from tlie Detroit side ot the river began the rain came down in sheets and tlie track drew much ot its attention enough in fact to make what had been a fast course half an hour before a regular sea of mud Naturally thia xvetness tnierferecl materially with the stable owners' plans and withdrawals were num erous Lt requires more than mere rain to keep i racing crowd away however and though "dope" had be revised considerably the pubic speedily adjusted itself to the in evitable and made an afternoon ot it In the neighborhood of 5ono per sons with designs on wealth made their presence felt anywhere they happened which was in the betting ring mostly The water might have caused various changes In things general but it couldn't dampen the ardor of the bettors who ran into the sheds In streams and out again heavy or light as the case may be Sport Wee Good Too In spite ot tho track conditions the spori was splendid and the time in some cases better than the or dinary Three favorites ran to form four fell by the wayside but if anybody felt sorry about tlmm you gleah that knowledge from expressions Aside from the feature events tlie third and fourth numbers Uncle Will winner of the second race furnished all the gossip There was a baby that paid $55 Go for bets Apparently few thought the colt had a chance but shoved tlie cash on the rest with reckless abandon lie wasn't entirely oxi looked though and it is said on good authority that rank Navin Detroit baseball club president lifted a bale of money out of the I 1 (Bie of the double features tin: Tecumseh handicap nevir look'd hike the property of anything else I but Barnegat who won easy alter I leading his field the entire route lluthl'ln Tlllf tvhiull the Tecumseh han4icap cutnpriscd the 'headliners went to Cello uvr liar ATrxirtfvcr PinttJT'fi li llku II'1 I Widow Muon favorite ami I hilsthrope Redtire in the first Barnegat In the third and Gulden List in tho 'fifth were the first choirrs to re I ward their hackers and In each case they were frunt runners all the dis Itftnce Gypsy Blair in cnt No i 2 The Wilow Moon in the touithi Commensla in the sixth and huu? Box in the final chapter tail'd wntn called upon to spill the beans Beftt lIorMCH Withdrawn Arnone the that AB Kopp If 4 oster 2b 4 Milan in4 Shanks 3b 3 Gand 11 lb 4 Acosta Manry McBride a Gallia IWilliams 'Bernie Allows but One Blow Which is Made by a Batter With Two Men Stanage Goes Mad Special to The ree Press LEVELAND Ohio Aug 16 With the glory of a no hlt i game almost within his grasp Bernie Boland Tiger hurler saw 1 bis chance extinguished by Ben Paschal Who is Ben Paschal anyway? Who ever heard of Ben Paschal be fore? No one in these parts He but a raw recruit He is but 19 I years of age His Enterprise Ala He I tlie Dothan team in a I this year Said bush 1 and Ben was ordered I Cleveland The management did not think enough of Ben to tip off the newspapers nor to put his i name upon tho score card But they called upun him to fur Kid Hasrerinan in the eiehth Ding uf the secund game at Sumers park today and what did Bun chai of Enterprise Ala do but spoil that perfectly good no hit game for Bernie Boland Made a clean hit to center field where nil the Indian regulars and other pinch hitters hud been unable to get uno safe suhtalnly was not sorry to have Mlstuh Boland get his no hit game" said Ben after the game "but you see sah we all is trying to break Into this big league you all have i got up heah and how am I going to Duel in if 1 don't bust the ball on i the nose when they pitch it where I in a Joyful Day for Tlges Rut where Bernie Boland lost his chance to secure a niche in base i ball shack of fame the Tigers col i lectively could not but be happy tor they won both ends of the duuble I header taking the first 6 to 2 the secund 3 to 1 and thus gained lialf a game upon the Red Sox The first victory was rather eacHy i acquired by the Tigers as Jun Walker had a bad inning and I neither he nor Brunton watched the bases with tho caution that is cx pectod of big league pitchers As a result of their carelessness the Tigers stole eight bases and the fans uncharitable enough to blame Egan who because of an in jurv to Steve is doing all of the backstopping for the Indians Their criticism of the big receiver was unjust as he was to blame for 1 niy two of the steals the pitchersand infielders being responsible for i tho others As belated evidence that he was not at fault Egan five as sists for his throws to second in the secund contest not a base being I stolen upon him and where Ty Cobb led in the banditry in the first game with three thefts Egan turned tho I Georgian back the only time he tried to steal in the other struggle Although Detroit outbatted Cleve land 7 to 1 in the final battle it might not have won had Bill Wambsganss been able to have hung on to throws to head off base runners Twice Umpire Evans waved runners out on at tempted steals and twice he was forced to reverse his decision be i cause the ball leaked from fingers The first time the skillfulI second sacker erred it gave Detroit i two runs the second time it sent 1 the Tiger total up another notch IRST GAME decision was reached in the iBeeond inning of the first encounter I when Detroit scored four times Veach led off with a single and ad vanced on a passed ball Burns iMcrlficed after which Young work cd the play so success fully that he reached first safelywhile Veach scored Pup romped "to third when Stanage singled to right StanaRe stole After twice Irving to Young across popped to Kirke The fourth ball to Vitt was a wild pitchland Young scored Stanage taking I third Vitt stole second Bush a pass and single over short sent Stanage and Vitt across proceeded to steal second but u'rnwford ended the Inning with a illy to left Veach ld off in the third with in single but was forced at second when Burns dropped a drooping lin er in right Thinking the ball would be caught by Jackson Veach went but half way down and Joe taking the hit on the first bound him uut Burns stole second but was nipped off by Brunton who succeeded Walker Young also stole and scored on dou Ihle to left Cobb soured Detroit's IJast run In the ninth He began 'the round with an Infield hit stole I second for the third time went to ithlrd on fiy to center land was home by Bob I by Veach Cleveland made ten hits off Cove leskie but the Pole kept them so well scattered that they were of 111 I tie value pass to Jackson fol lowed by single a force iplav and Young's wild throw al lowed one run in the second while Wihe's single Turner's out and 'Chapman's single produced another in the eight Griffith Will Play for Braves Just a Minute Bvrne nrodnrlnu A pass and two hits scored BOSTON AB 8 flowin' IT ff'LL Blow) 1 1 i 1W' I Ifa i I pj 1 1 1 mi Hi 0 it Im 1 a ii MMiwiioiiiiiiiiiwiLiiiiiTniitfrinLGm'LmT aiiornwndTroiimiriimMMMWRMafli 0 ijiWiM'iiiiiii iiit Wiaiinh imHiiiWiiriivfiiiir fivtinu u'wj rn rnvnr mfvnirrftriaiwxc mt iirin Jt 1 LI JP) 4 l0 lyD IK (l 0 i I 'Wx I 1 Al 1 IT 1 IlirrC! tw 1 tl ldwt i CA ViW a hope A 1 1 (1 A Jr in OAfl a I I A 7TT AGALEI 0M LaL 141(31 JI I xl? 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