St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 22

ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH EVENING. AUGUST 13, 1926, t- XT oo ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH STOPS TWER HITTERS IN PINCHES A DEPOSIT HOLDS ANY GARMENT East-West Net Nevers Does It Again Matches Today! Johnston Oppose Tllden inj Feature Contest of Series Tomorrow. BROWN.

Rice cf .1 i I un lh "fJJ a NEVERS COLLEGE STAR NOW BROWNS' BESTJ'HOPE" Detroit Held to Two Rum by "Underhand" Hurler, Who Fans Three in One Inning. "Bubbles" Har grave, of Cincinnati, Hitting .393, Easily Leads Catchers In Ruth All-America Contest Bob OTarrell Ranks Second in Favor of Fans and Cochrane Third; Other Receivers Trail With a Fev Votes. nlm If 4 rorill If Vilfer rf I I Hm rf -Stt I '-er hanic 1 -i K'wn 4 I We I Tt -r Nnrn 3 Boiler -t -irif-r -t ii ii ii 1 1 -i 1 1 i I 1 New Fur Coats As Low As 1 jt -5 b-fJ 1 TntaU. -S -i 'flatted for ORonrke in sixth inninc. Batted for Nuwr in ninth inniae.

i By Associated FTt. i NEW YORK. Aug. 13. Tennis stars of the oceansides of Ameri- ca.

are ready for the annual East vs. West clash at Forest Hills, N. T. I i The feature battle, in which "Big I Bill" Tilden and "Little Bill" 1 3 7 a 'i 1 i nmm.rr- TTro-h hit" Rules Governing Babe Ruth Th lr n.lrr. Heilmann.

Mill Vhiint. Sar- hit Kr. Hoin' rnn- TaTerMT. MMaDMi. on balL.

Off which striK.es territory and riiier hit Milter. -loi-n ba Kir. Batter hits a hne an umpire on foul It MBK. 1. '-trtirK otlt All-AmeAca Team Contest Every Coat Guaranteed To Be A Big Saving iV: lit r1T.

urn the intiela. it is iair J. N. bounces in or foul? I I.nois. Uetrnit.

I. mptw i Evaa. Winnint pitthcr NfTfrs. ball. Koti Batter hits a grounder ana I EVi BOLIVIA FUn COLLAR COATS, to first easily, but fans to iouu.

played in those places in at least one regular league game In 1926. Players must be selected on base, overrunning aim in- First baseman, aiier rei- ping. niches the case ana the basis of their playing in ins- ball, toi FALL Is he right? fa. claims an out 1926, NOT on records made In Johnston, meet for the first time this season is scheduled for tomor-j row. Three of five sets will de- cade the issue.

This year all of "the Western; players have been obtained from the Pacific Coast. Heretofore any- thing beyond Philadelphia has been considered "West" for the pur- poses of the competition. i. The teams which start play inj singles and doubles this afternoon, i will be arrayed as follows: i Kant est William T. Tilden Win.

M. Jckastsn Vincent Richards Edward Chandler A. H. Chapin Jr. Phil Xeer Manuel Aioaso Lionel Ogden R.N.

Williams Cranston Hoiman Francis T. Hunter Today's schedule: Singles, Chap- in vs. Ogden: Richards vs. Chand- ler. Doubles.

Tilden. and Chapin vs. 1 previous seasons. i T. I- es: tbr kattrr i Any reader who mails to the Post-Dispatch between Aug.

1 and Aug. 31 a team of 10 play-l ers (except Ruth himself) in the National and American deagues for the season of 1926, "ith a letter of not more than 100 wcrds. explaining the seiec- of the team, is eligible to compete. I The reader whose team two oitchers and eight men in the Dther positions is the same or learest Ruth's selection and is in case no icaiu i tutu liic same as that selected by Babe Ruth, the one nearest will be named on the merit of bis ac- the 5 1 bounds off third base-and hits umpire. Third it and throws to ef the batter.

Is the Baited La man glove baseman re, first ahead E4 Tl His tr 9 cla Fab who yon oih tion Inset toe I gn ion fold fTO me: TtA tst: uni csti ch mi-tor r.e th on fo: te ch elc does he set base. companying explanation. batter out or a Violation of any rule set forth He in oat here will render selections accompanied by the best letter COATS "messes suitable from the ccll-ge campus to the big tent. Nevers subdued the Tigers in all but one frame. That was the s-ixth, when four shots to safe territory netted two runs.

That cheered Ty Cobb. He started to yell: "Come on, boys; he's gone now." But. Nevers was not gone. Tie came back -tronger than ever. In the nxt three rounds he pitched to but nine batters.

And in th--eighth it was strictly an Ernie Nevers inning. Heilmaiui. 19-." A- L. batting champion, came fir--t. He vtorkeil the call to 3-2 and then watolietl McT.nwan eall him oat on strikes.

Next came tiehringcr. lie swung at tin- tliird one ami mL-ed. Warner then vta called oat, on strikes, to make it three in a row. That was pi'ching. It was Nevers' greatest: feat, and one of the best of the year in St.

Iouis. There were few present to appreciate Nevers' work. But his mates There will be iving reasons for the choice. tropmes, to oe announcea later, and Oeden Players Protest Clarke's Presence ipr.nn awarded the winner. St Peters 10.

Elsberry 5. and third best selection and let ter. pneml to the Port-DisPitUi. i will be declared the winner. I The contest winner must not only select the same 13 players as Ruth, but must assign them 'J to the same 10 positions on the team.

Flayers may be placed In p- In addition. Babe Ruth ELSBERRY. Aug. 13. St.

Peters defeated Elsberry here yes- terday. 10 to 5. Batteries Plum- mer and Stone, T'erster, Ell aad Te TT-Te i ey I self offers an autographed bat to the winner of the first prize. The bat will also be inscribed I with the winner's name. On Pirates' Bench Former Manager Withdraws "Until Strict Discipline Is Restored" Among Insurrectors.

sitions other than their regular places provided they have Why Bald So Young! By Herman Wecke From the college field to the major leagues is a big jump, but Ernest Nevers seems to have roade the jump successfully. whose greatest fame came as an All-America football at Lelard Stanford, spent a greater portion of the season sitting on the bench. But then something went wrong sviTh the supposed stars of George Sisler's staff. Tom Zachary. who had toiled faithfully, was being bumped regularly: Milton went down with a lame back.

That" the way it went down the line. And then Sish r. in desperation, decided that Ernie Nevers had inhaled enough major league while riding the bench. S.i Nevers was started. He marie rirst first appearance in Boston.

He gained a. 5-5 tie. Then the Browns came To St. Louis. And St.

Louis fans, at least those few who still follow the fortunes of the Browns, were due to see a lot of Nevers. First it. was as facial rescue artist to faltering mates. Nevers twice shone in this capacity. And then came his big 1 chance.

He again was called upon to start. Nevers was n-t ore to cast this opportunity to the wina. Nevers the Athletic on their heads" and scored a victory. Followed a i pne with the Red S-x. Nevers Tost, at least records show he did; but it was Brownie error? that were 'responsible for his defeat.

Mighty Tiger Hitters. By this time everyone was convinced that Never-. vens a prospect. that delivery of his. a la.

Carl 'Mays, he had the enemy upset. It ias hard to tell what 'wan coming next. Then came the greatest test for Nevers. Tt occurred yesterday, when he was upon to face "the Tisers. The Timers are one of the hardest hitting clubs in the 'big tent and Ty Cofcb is not one to permit youngster to rest easily hile he is toiling, But when nine innings had been Played.

Ernie Nevers had stood 'ha ftest. Ty Cohb and all his other 'sluggers could get but two run. The Browns made seven, and so Closing Out All Summer Silk Dresses and Spring Coats The fan loves a cheerful hitter, and that is one reason why Eugene "'Bubbles' Hargraxe cf Cincinnati is far out in front in the estimation of fans who have entered the Post-Dispatch's Babe Ruth Ail-American team contest. Hargrave at the present time leads the National League bitters with a .393 average. 1 1 v- 1 Lil for thev $2.95 NEW FALL SAMPLE DRESSES ARRIVING DAILY he PITTSBURG.

Aug. 13. Three veterans of the Pittsburg National League baseball club backed a move which sought the retirement from the playing bench of Fred Clarke, vice president of the club and former manager, club officials admitted today in denying there was any dissension between Clarke and Manager William B. McKecr.nie. Absence of Clarke from the piay- BLUE Stoner good aril plenty to win.

Browns Win 7. 'L-e to. Nevers' work was easily the nut-standing feature of a poor at-home stand for the Browns. Seventeen games ere played, an 3 but sev.n won. for a winning percentage of .412.

All because the Yankees won four in a row. After that Sisler's men were over .5 0n. breaking ev-n with Washington. Boston and Detroit, and taking two out of three from Philadelphia. Today is an open date.

This afternoon the Browns depart for Cleveland, where thev start a series tomorrow. Sisler's men will onp until Sept. 2. whn thev ocme back to finish the season. i Ninth street, sends in this team: Bottoniley.

Cardinal, first ba.se. FTiscii, (ianu-, second base. Thev enow. Cardinals, sliortstop. Itugaiu third ba.se.

Cnjler, Iira.tes. left field. Wilson, Cubs, center field. Waner. Pi rates, right field.

Hargrave. Red-, catcher. Riiem, CanlinaLs. pitcher. Grove, Athletic, pitcher.

H. R. Perry. 4 020 Cleveland avenue, submits the following as his choice Burns. Indians, first base.

Izzeri. Yankees. sennd base. Hunnefield. Wliite Sox, shortstop.

Bell. Cardinals, tlurtl bae. ujler. Pirates. left field.

Ilonsh. Reds, center fiehl. Waner, Pirates, right field. Hargrave. Reds, catcher.

IVnmx-k. Yankees, pitcher. I hle. Indwns. pitcher.

CuticuraWai Help You To prevent less of hair. Dandruff, 2-piece new blue Serge Suit usuaiiv the cause ol premature irniiii fti3 "Bubbles" has about twice as many votes as Bob O'Farreil whose faithful adherents prefer to overlook, his comparatively weak batting average and dwell upon his better qualities- Hargrave is 34 years old e.nd made h-j-s -way into the big tent permanently when the Reds purchased him from Paul for $10,000 in Brother of "Pinky." He had previously served with the Cubs from 1313 to 1913. but went sent back to the Association. "Bubbles" is a brother of Hargrave of the Browns. "Micky" Cochrane of the Athletics ranks close to O'Farreil with the fans and these trail with a few votes: Collins.

Sehalk. Ruel. Smith Pittsburg. Gooeh. Hartnett and SevereiJ.

Burrus I Named. Chris Starkey of Granite City. TIL. offers the following unusual se lecti Barms. Brae.

firt base. Lazzeri. Yankees, Jacksin. iiants. shortstop.

Lmitron5. liiants, tliirtl base. Cuyler. Pirates, left field. iosljii.

Senators, center fieUL Williams. right field. O'Farreil. Cardinals, cak-her. Mays, ru-ds, pitcher.

Pate, Athletics, pitcher. inir bench during the last few aays of the Eastern trip gave rise to numerous reports regarding the Pirates, and statements were issued to clear the situation. Both Clarke an i McKechnie naniM Max Carey, captain and outfielder; Babe Adams. pitcher, i and Carson Birb-'--1. substitute out- fielder, in connection with the ir.ove to have Clarke leave the bench.

Other plays were reported to have refused to them. Sam Prey fuss, treasurer of the club, joined with Clarke and Me- -Kechnie in emphasizing that the best of feeling prevailed between the Pirate manager and the vice president. Clarke, however, intt- mated that he would m-t return to the bench, un'i! "strict discipline is 1 baldness, mar be easi-v removed by regular shampoos -wrth Cuticcra Soap, preceded by touches of Cuti-cura Ointment. This treatment keeps the scalp clean and healthy and promotes hair growth. UlnlUU- UUUU I PIRATES PURCHASE TWO NEW OUTFIELDERS FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY By th" Assoc ia Iw.

FITTSBrRfl. Aug: 13. The Pirates, pretring for The firud lap of the struggle in detense its National League pen-iat. have ouired two outt "it-'ders. Kud'e Murphy cf the Rochester of the International and Fred SMAPPY COLLEGIATE COnSEIVITlYE gamed lus second n.aj.ir fT.i net e.

Mrtcte rim Aacrw -Ctjrm titouaifl. Sept. S3T. KidM. 3t" Cutlcurm Sbavtav; Stick 25c ai.e viciorv.

"one defeat and pitched suffered one ti- SUITS Wich'ta Club of i glme. Kfomij' lie-t Pros pet -'i now Nevers looks like the best pitching prospect on -he Brownie payroll. Of course, he stiil has much to Tea rn. but hcm Brickei! cf th. Western Le.ijt P'rt today an Murphy will re- CUT TO ickell nest Wed- VACATION NECESSITIES SPECIAL PRICES ON NEW LUGGAGE esij a y.

Murphy ji: fn-ter maj baring played with the pi Athletics and the Chi. a a 'grasp the nian, he shouT'T readily, whys and wherefo-s SHIS (o) (0) Sot. He is Brk-keU a younsster who was bought by the Pirate some time ago and ordered to report at the restored" among the players involved. Clarke took a seat nn the players" bench during the latter part of last season, when the Pirates won the National League championship and the world series. He had continued bis seat on the bench this season.

No team can thrive tinder two I managers. Cary said in comment- on the situation. "That is not i I i any special reterence to! Fred the pirate captain i said, "for he and I are i friends. but it is a general baseball propo- that holds true on any Carey said that after the -team CUT TO Leather-lined Grips Wardrobe Trunks Ladies Fitted Cases and I la boxes end of the seas management. SC and Up S20'S75 $2.50 ,0 S25 Psttshurc prevailed let etc ra Paw lows ki.

Nori JTowever. those three home sanies Twitched by Xn-prs are enough to convince anyone that he has the makings of a big league twirler. In the 27 innings Nevers twirled-In his three complete tilts at home. She enemy totaled seven runs. Of this number four were earned.

The i safeties off him totaled 22. lie struck our sven batters and walked half a dozen. Pretty good" for an athlete who stepped directly i on the TV 1 at time. With the an surf TRADE IN YOUR OLD the a one ga'ations r-e-? be ryiease1. has sjiven be let out.

Pirate-s roster will n.ayc-r -ban league re Tit. One player v. but the management indication as i-i wh DUNN'S 55 YEARS AT 912-914 FRANKLIN AV. had lost a double-header to Boston McKvchnie suggested that a meet-i ing be held to discuss the welfare of the club, but that he called it off a half hour before the meeting ti "Later. Clarke came to the club- house and said he would not ap- pear again on the bench if he was not wanted." Carey added.

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