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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 19

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Batterymen Likely to igure in MEET TO OPEN Cobb field tlmated 25000 TENNIS PLANNED the choice Tiger batterymen to Heydler his lieutenant pilot ant! is not so ENGEL WILL MEET BATH CITY BOXER 1919 0 0 0 0 2 2 Grand total u4 j51 It 17 0 0 0 0 59 551 ASK IVE MEN YANKEES RELEASE SIX 10c Value 8c TURKISH BATH At Wayne 50c Extra Only or a Bed Woodward 41 (Thursday Is Set for irst On Collins Jackooi Catcher Pitcher Klebers Jourdoa Schalk 0 2 KK 10 5 6 it POSTPONE PLAY OR TENNIS CUP of all men thought of ret786567G67 AH uh HlRkt Tklrd Second beft CitY 13 Shortstop Second Base Center fieldLeft fieldirst base Right field Ave car Get off at our Six bag Pct 1 WOsir5595565 15545375 much mystery the front that edification eligible to use the dnring the 1020 reason Presi dent Johnson announced here last night previous to de Have you heard about special set for beginners? good quality clubs and a $1795 nn condltions MICHIGAN NO 2 IN STAR RELAY Marcero Co Michigan Distributors 500 4 0 000 A0 1919 Hellman laastead Shorten Jones Pinelll Alnsmith Stanaxe LlfflDY RESIGNS RECREATIONJOB Har Mich while tenth There about the rest cf vill bo naraded for the of the south side fans and foils for Sox if foils they must be The with line up that finished the asnn last year with the possible Gonllnued on Page Twenty two (Oiit Dnnr tnrr 206 Jefferson Ave near Bates St Next door to Interurban Station relay carnival of the Univer of Pennsylvania April 30 and 1 were made public today the two mile college relay OLD RIVALS TIGES AND SOX CLASH IN OPENING GAME I WEATHER PERMITS 2 0 Cleveland April Only 10 AMATEUR HEADS TO MEET SECOND TIME Compiled by Al Munro Elian The appended figures give a line on how the pitchers of the Tigers and White Sox who begin a series at Gomiskey pnrk Chicago Wed nesday have fared in inter club games during their lifetime pitch ing against earn ciud ano ineir record trom ning of 1919 season to DETROIT SOUTHERN TO HAVE OPENING Cleveland has nominated Cov rlesklc and Caldwell Chicago Cicotte and abers Detroit leonard and Ayers St Louis Onion and BoMon Russell Neither Philadelphia nor Washington made any nomina tion which means that neither of these clubs has a pitcher eligible under the new rule adopted at the ebruary league meeting in Chicago Pitchers Throws Claude Williams win Aoyes field field Shortstop irst baseCatcherPitcher Hour of 3 Cen tral time) 4 o'clock Detroit time STATE MWIINfi S' IU11U PVhAJlHM uyeinu udine ai omisKey raiK Dr Lyndy superintendent of recreation and assistant super intendent Xs Sidney Bock Tuesday resigned their positions on the Recreation commission the facts regarding their decision not being forthcoming Both resigned following a deci sion by the common council to cur tail the salary and duties of the as office July 1 and their res ignations have been accepted Mrs Delphine Dodge Ashborough I as been made temporary superin lendeat until a successor is definite ly appointed by the mayor Dr Lundy was appointed recrea tion commissioner only last spring and has been working on plans for municipal golf links most of the limo since his incumbency fo office 'Mi the new superintendent of recreation will be is problematical the appointment renting with Mayor Couzns who at this time has not had to consider a successor Urban rater Reb Ru ellJohn Sullivan Hoy Wilkinson Grand total Six of the strongest clubs ore practically lined up to begin the schedule next month and while the exact personnel of the league has not been definitely determined everything is progressing for th league sixth season ftilty in deciding on a naii jonnwin in fact and I had hern working smoothly ivK'uwr i ne men wno we nroarier have out tm end stipulations which required our thought and consideration These conditions held us up morn than any differences ovr Johnson conferred here today with Umpires Connolly Dineen Mo riarty and Nallin on the new rules He said he already had discussed them with Umpires Evans and Chill in Cleveland The new rules will be strictly enforced in the Ameri can league both in spirit and let ter he declared Hit Assistant Also Steps Out Mayor Couzens Will Name the Successor rankie and Yankee Rue Are Headliners on Wednesday Special to The ree Press Mt Clemens Mich April Mt Ckmens A will stage its third show Wednesday evening when Yankee Tin of Mt Clemens meets rankie Engel of Detroit In the main 10 rounds go Yankee Rue fought Billy Duso to a draw here also Sammy Krause whom he beat in Detroit last week The interest awakened here by having boxing again has brought out several youths among them Ed die Mavo of Mt Clemens who will tight Harrv Raskin in the semi windup Harry Raskin won over his man hero at the last show and has since stopped two others Ed die Steepe and Irwin ranklin start are the White Sox tomorrow ambled out to the ball park for practice the fieldHg a quagmire flanked by snow' hanks the club house was in a state of upheaval and the shower tathfi had eloped with the towels There wasn't anything for Man ager Jennings to do but execute a mat flank movement and retreat fi the hotel where for the lastime until the status in the race is definitely known card par trs were conducted Because of the climatic condi ttfns too no announcement Do rr Il's pitchers has been made up ta this time Jennings and Coombs merely say that if the situation warrants the nomination of George Dauss who prefers worm weather rho veteran of the Tigers staff willhaw the assignment with Howard Khrnko second choice! Should it main cold yet favorable enough tn induce the crowd to come Ayers is the deceiver Bengal lean tn Take marked Second and Jefferson Phone Cherry 4784 At the left of the layout are the first choice Tiger batterymen to face Chicago in the season's inaugural George Dauss pitcher and Eddie Ainsmith catcher Opposite them are Ray Schalk catcher and Claude Williams pitcher who are over night selections to oppose the Tigers Hural game tomorrom DETROIT Memphis Tenn April South ern association baseball clubs made ready tonight for a flyint start to morrow in the 1920 pennant race with each of the four cities in which the inaugural games will be play ed Chattanooga Birmingham Mo bile and Bittie Rock predicting a record attendance Atlanta last season's xvill meet Chattanooga Nashville will open at Birmingham New Or leans at Mobile and Memphis at Little Rock Pitchers Throws Tonn Otaham Bernie Boland Georire Dauss Imjc Ayers Hab Ieonard Slim Txtve Howard EhmkeR Which 8c cigar they prefer and they will tell you the Bankable all men point to the Bankable when they want a mild uniform cigar that can be smoked short New York April Appoint ment of a new chainnun for the na tional baseball commission will announced some tune this week Ban Johnson president of the Am erican league declared here to night Johnson held a brief conference with John Meytller president of the National league today and said he would confer with him again with in a day or two Heydkr will at tend the opening game of the sea son In York tomorrow and Johnson will attend the first game in Philadelphia "We never had any real difll New York April 13 Inability of European nations to send repre sentative women tennis teams to America to compete for the Wight inan cup probably will delay the in auguration uf this international competition on the plan of the Davis Cup until next year the United States Lawn Tennis association an nounced tonight The new trophy presented to the association by Mrs Haze Hotch kiss Wightman the American cham pion was to have boon played for In August Additional Sporting News win ne rouna on rage the show Pitching Records of Tige Sox Hurlers 44 CHICAGO and the begin date: Pitchers Are as Much in Doubt as Conditions Which May or May Not Allow Athletes to Clash Dauss and Williams Appear to Be Most Likely Selections How ever if the Sun is Shining ormer Teams Re enter Local Baseball Organization Second weekly meeting of the Detroit Amateur Baseball associa tion the seinl pro organization of the city will be hold at the new headquarters of the Recreation commission 1G Elmwood avenue formerly the building All of last clubs In addi tion to any new aggregations that may desire to compete for the city championship and the right to rep resent this city in the titular series for the amateur championship of the country are requested to be In attendance at this session which starts at Judging from the interest mani fested in reorganization of the as sociation by the Sabbath perfoim the league should vnjov this year the best season that the cir Harvard Gets Pole and Ox ford Cambridge Tenth at Pennsy Carnival Philadelphia April IC Drawings for position at the pole in the an nual 2ity May In championship in which the Oxford Cambridge team ia entered vard drew the pole igan No 2 and Illinois No 3 the British team drew the position which will be about the middle of the track List of Drawing One mile college relay champion 1 Minnecota 2 Missouri 3 Redlands 4 Columbia 5 Michigan 6 Pennsylvania State 7 Kansas 3 Nebraska 9 Chicago 10 Pennsyl vania 11 Cornell 13 Harvard 13 Illinois 14 IRutgers 15 Georgetown 16 Princeton Two mile college relay champion oki 1 Worvarb i rvai 1 Illinois 4 Princeton 5 Pennsyl vania State 6 Chicago 7 Massa 1 chusetts Institute of Technology 8 Virginia 9 Pennsylvania 10 Ox ford Cambrldge: 11 Iowa State 12 Cornell 13 Redlands 14 Yale 151 Notre Dame 16 Dartmouth our mile college relay champion 1 Ijafayette 2 Columbia 3 Pennsylvania State: 4 Cornell 5 Syracuse 6 Iowa State 7 Stevens 8 Yale 9 Chicago 10 Princeton: 11 Ohio State 12 Pennsylvania 13 Wisconsin One mile freshmen college relay championship 1 Harvard 2 Syra cuse 3 Pennsylvania 4 Prince ton: 5 Pennsylvania State 6 Dart mouth: 7 Cornell Michigan la Eighteenth Sprint medley race champion ship I Harvard: 2 Kansas 3 Pittsburgh 4' Massachusetts Insti tute of Technology: 5 Pennsyl vania 6 Nebraska 7 Pennsylvania State 8 Columbia 9 Princeton 10 Cornell 11 Illinois 12 Chicago 13 Minnesota 14 Wisconsin 15 Georgetown: 16 Missouri Laf ayette 18 Michigan Distance medley relay champion ship 1 Chicago 2 Pennsylvania State 3 Wisconsin 4 Georgetown 5 Pennsylvania 6 Syracuse 7 Harvard 8 Iowa State 9 Dart mouth 10 Columbia 11 Stevens 12 Oxford Cambridge 13 Yale 14 Princeton 15 Pittsburgh 16 Ne braska 17 Cornell 18 Illinois One mile class relay champiorf Spring medley race champion Pittsburgh 2 West Vir ginia 3 Wabash 4 Massachusetts Institute Technology 5 Syracuse 6 Redlands 7 Columbia: 8 Penn sylvania State 9 Nebraska 10 Howard Middle Atlantic states A A Cone mile relay championship 1 Dickinson: 2 Swarthmore 3 Delaware 4 Lehigh: 5 Hsver 6 Rutgers 7 Gettysburg 8 Stevens 9 New York University 10 Jjafayette 11 Washington and Jefferson 12 Muhlenberg South Atlantic intercollegiate A A one mile relay championship 1 Virginia: 2 Johns Hopkins 3 Georgetown 4 Catholic University 5 Maryland State A In This College class races Class 1: 1 Boston: 2 Butler 3 Holy Cross 4 Earlham: 5 Colgate 6 Michigan Agricultural 7 Ohio Wesleyan 8 ordham Class 2: 1 Springfield 2 Bowdoin 3 Carleton: 4 Hobart 5 Buffalo 6 Rochester 7 Niagara Class 3: St of Annapolis: 2 George Washington 3 Geneva 4 Brooklyn 5 Manhattan 6 Car negie Institute of Technology 7 ranklin and Marshall Class 4: 1 Urslnus 2 Dubuque Delaware 4 Stevens Institute 5 Rensselaer Poly: 6 College of bty of New York 7 Albright: 8 Temple Class 5: 1 Brooklyn Poly: 2 Juniata 3 St Joseph's 4 Drexel 5 Gallaudet: 6 St 7 New York Col lege of Dental and Oral Surgery Matches for Women May Be Staged in California San rancisco April Dr Sumner Hardy president of the California Lawn Tennis association is leading a movement for a sec ond east vs west tennis match for women to be held in an Atlantic seaboard city this summit In the first match at Berkeley Cal re cently western women won A number of the leading tennis playtra of California are planning to invade the cast thia summer Among these are William Johnston national singles champion: Robert and Howard Kinsey Pacific const doubles champions Willis Davis Rolland Roberts and Peck Griffin It is hoped than an inter sectional series for can be ar targed while these players are in the cast Wallace Bates ond Edmund Lovy University of California stars plan to tour the cast during the early summer They are arranging matches with he Universities of (Hah Michigan Minnesota Harvard Cornell Syracuse and oth er Institutions Miss Helen Pacific cnaxt woman champion whose defeat of Mrs Hazel Hntrklss Wightman won recent interseciinnal matches here for the west go enst this summer for national events May Button Bundy of I Angeles is reported to be playing tpnis again and she may also go as may lora Livingston of Seattle Wash: Mrs Ethel Sutton Pruee and Mary Browns of Angeles Golf School hat secured the ser vices of the well known Jock Dryburgh who will give lessons by appoint ment only Call Cad 5182 XVarhable A Service Haber ST SI and up aultless SINCE 188! Pajamas Night Shirts IhtSGHTwear of a Nation!" SCO Mi Ban Johnson Says There is No Difference Between Heydler and Himself Over Selection National Commission Chairman to Be Announced Before Week Ends by harry bullion Chicago April 13 On the mor row if the weather permits Man 3 er Jennings will lead his Bengal rian into action against the White Sox anrt Gleason on the south Side grounds prospects that the rival factions ill collide on schedule are noneoo bright tonight however the elements are far more suited for fee carnival rost oozes from nntenanted portions of the citya(j snow piles decorate the play grounds of the American leaguepndiedons tonight are that itill be fair with rising tempera rre but if the conditions are any thing Uh tnat whith lhe Tlsers hav experienced this sprilh th forecasters promise can be copper ej without fear of contradiction sex Rooter orget' Every effort will be made to swing the teamsinto combat how ever as the advance seat sale ia large and ComisKej ur the slightest leasing a chance to get the mn In a large measure the fans here have forgotten the nasty mess the White Sox got themselves Intot fall and their tickle nature Isaverting itself in the eagerness manifested to be among those as tmbled at the start of play Tonight the Tigers us fit as could Lt expected in the face of discour aging circumstances are waiting signal to begin hostilities AU of them were somewhat disappoint ed today as the result of anothernforerd period of rest but theref a feeling ot confidence freely ex pressed that the breaks must come heir wav some time and when they do it would be well for ethers to be up and doing Int Cnrd I'nrty When the regulars those who nrmed to face the issue with slaugiit nany Notables Will Be Contestants Special to Tb ree Pres Grand Kapids Mch April dwte 11 Bierce secretary of tho As sociation ot Commerce will open the seventeenth annual tourna ment "of the Michigan Bowling as sociation hero Thursday evening Twelve local teams will bowl oiening night and lhe Invasion of out of town fives will begin ri day evening Those on the sched ule' for the second evening of tns tournament are: Lansing Heoa Chevrolets and Halligan Olympics lint Michigan bih Co Henderson Ames shedteski Ideals No 1 3 and 3 Kalamazoo tsivse Leaf Binder Vellemans of Kalamaxoo Itcrkey Gays Grand llapids Dry Goods team Grand Rapida Saturday Oakland Motors No 1 and No ot Detroit Motor Product Independents Ann Arbor Diebia No 3 and Saginaw Club of Saginaw and Johns Clothes Shop Dremls a Ttee reatton No 1 Burroughs Multipliers Burroughs No I of Detroit are scheduled The Itecreation No team is captained by Tom who won the International cham pionship in 1IH0 at the A I tourney with a score of "Oil Paired with Nelson last year in the state tournament at De troit the two men team champion ship was won by Tom Haley Among the famous bowlers who will roll In tlie tournament will be Billy Miller of Detroit winner of the championship in the A of 1914 with a score of G75 Another will be Harrv Gerlotkl of Detroit formerly of Grand Rapids champion of Detroit Entries for the tournament num ber 150 which Is tl more five men teams than entered In any previous Michigan state tournament Grand Rapids contributes 67 teams and 3 are vniereu iruni uuiniti nm Prize money will aggregate 71380 EAST VS WEST IN New York April 13 The Nev York Americans today announced release of the following play ers: Pitchers: Ralph Miller Charles Murphy and Harry Beimier to the Jersey City clvh of the Inter national league and Mareo de Vi talis to the San rancisco club rf the Pacific Coast league Catcher Daniel Murphy to the Toledo club I of the American Association Out fielder Benjamin Geiser uncondi tionally walk the streets looking for a 0 0 the Magnificent Pinera! Baths A cigar that does not a cigar that OVER overnight a cigar that does not become soft as it bums Pair of Tigers Among Eligibles a tp iHow They Line Up at Chicago Chicago April How the CHICAGO LelhoM i I I ll lV I 3i I rSBR Qol Jfar rlli( Profanity Taboo in This League April Pr family Qr the baseball SrMa vHII net br tolrrntrd la the America a Aerfatlft thia caeR Unit Ilickry luld hU ataff nniflrev nt a here todap preliminary fa (be epra Irk of tbr tuuiurrats 1 be umpire were inMreeied to order hbj plajer or mana ger bfT lhe Hehl al the Heat of frnae and (o report anbaeeMent vhilatln to rrewhlent Hickey nho aaiil he intended to fine anti perbap uprnd the affend iwj player MWe have determined ia bite the (Time a thorough cleaning Prraldeut' IHrkry aaid that (be aport uill be made safe nomen and children AUBUOTKES SECOND GAME Tennant races GET UNDER WAY Major League Team Are Scheduled to Start Play in Eight Cities Pittsburgh is Only Team to Have New Guiding Genius This Season Major league baseball teams swing Into pennant action Wednes day with the tormai opening of the 1520 season 'Analysis ot the strength of th various team on the eve of the pennant races appears to indicate that there will bo several changes In the standing of the clubs at the close of the first month of the races vs compared with that of a year ago While It will be fully month before any accurate line enn bo obtained upon the real strength of the teams it would ap Outscores Michigan Two Runs Taking Series rom the Wolverine Baseballert pccUl tn Th ro lhe Blrinincham Ala April In a hard fought batthj this afternoon marked with many decisions Auburn beat Michigan 4 to 3 nosing out a victory in the ninth innfnf hi one of the most hotly contested baseball games on the Auburn cum pear from lhe form displayed iu spring practice that they can be grouped generally at this time as follows: How Ihey're Hoped National The Brooklyn Chicago and Philadelphia clubfl ap pear be atrongcr than laat sea son while New" York Pittsburgh and St Louis are about equal in playing strength to the form shown early in 1919 Boston and Clncin pus This wail the second gamo with thrf nine from Michigan a tic re sulting Munday Up to fifth neither side had scored In this Inning however the Michigan team put two runs throw by Whipple to first In the across the plate one due tu a eighth inning they added another run Th? Auburn team put Johnston over the plate in the sixth Innina nd ulgham after making a three base hit in the seventh scored on a sacrifice hit In the ninth witn the score 3 to 2 against them Au burn sent three runs over the plate ulgham hit for three bases scored on hit to infield ('reel made first on an infield hit advanc ing Whipple to second Sterling hit to pili her who in attempting to field Whi1 out on third threw wild and allowed both Whipple and Creel to come home Score: 0ne out when winning run4 Moored AUDURN MICHIGAN AJ1HOA ABHOA JCJWl If4 0 2 0 Knode si4 i I 2 Jobns'n p3 I 7 3 Klnh If I 1 3 Taruea tb4 0 Wrrin rfl 2 2 0 idumltvr I4 1 I Kius tb4 0 2 I'ulshnm a3 1 2 0 3 0 Whiocle 31 1 3 Knroim 2b 4 1 1 3 TCroet 4 0 1 0 Gpneb'cli c4 0 I Shrfing e4 0 2 I rrok i Knowles m3 0 0 0 Rutiicka I i 0 Totals 33 5 37 10 Totalsv36 725 I nati are not judged to be as strong an was the caae last spring ac cu'ding (u cluse followers of base ball American league Philadelphia AVashlngtun New York and Cleve land are ail expected to play a more impressive game thia season than was shown respectively last yar st Ixmis Chicago and De troit are classed as equal to their power of 12 months ago while Bos ton fulls below the tvrm of 1919 Eastern and western city clubs share equally In the allotment of opening dates In the National league Boston plays at New York while Philadelphia will make its Initial appearance at Brooklyn Th western division teams of the se nior organization cla ih with Chi cago at Cincinnati and llttsburgh at ixiuifl The American league schedule calls for New York upon al Philadelphia Washington at Boston Detroit at Chicago and St Louis at Cleveland Th initial return contests are set for April 22 when the order of the schedule will bo reversed NniiownlM orfy fifth The games to be played in the National league will inaugurate the forty fifth consecutive season for the senior major league for the organization date bock 176 when the Chicago club won the first pennant The teams that city still hold the lead for Hickey's far Quality ootwear for Spring Oxfords and uf) High Shoes $9 and up have cap Boston New since 1876 Chicago clubs tured 11 rhamnionshlDS comes second with nine and Vnrk third with eleht The American league will brate its twenty first annual opftfil We need only state that new shoes and oxfords for spring are correct smart and reliable while maintaining a price level aiming always at true economy 5 Afdnrm 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 Michigan 0 0 2 1 0 0 (j ulghwm 3 Perrin Knrtvua lYuomkcv 3 Auhtirn 3 Michigan 3 Thr Mma ulcbam 2 Stolen Ths Johneton htruck By llutzicka I Johnston 4 0 3 4 201 203 Woodziard Avenue Store Hours: Week days 8:30 to 6 Saturdays 6 SgOM BOARD PLAY BALL I OSR IsfM I Bi? 7 WHILE W4TCHIN6 THE 1 XCORE BOARD SMOKE II JUB6E DUMKb CI64R1 SCORE PY INNINdS SUB WAY aGAB XTO5E GmU McGhi BMju AHH9K 'V I.

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