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The Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 5

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Sunday Morning, June 16, 1912. A I Page Five. TS Commies Unable to Solve Manuel's Pitching. ONE REACHES THIRD Manager Eraser in Chicago on Scouting Trip. Felix Harper pitched fairly good ball Decatur in the game at Bloomington Saturday afternoon, but Moxey Fink Manuel went him one better and Fraser's Chicks -were, walloped In the second game of the series, 4 to 0.

"STEAMBOAT ON THIRD. Manuel displayed the best form he has shown since he Joined the Bloomington club. He allowed only one Commodore to reach third base. In the eighth inning "Steamboat" Flanagan doubled and went to third on Sellers' out. He perished there.

FANS TICKLED. Needless to say. the 400 Bloomington fans were tickled to see Bay's bunch on Fraser's fries. It is about the first two consecutive games that Bloomington has won this season, and the fans have a right tu feel elated. ALL.

HANDS SAFE. Bloomington ma.de her first run in the second inning. Prosser made a. sensational stop of Vinson's drive, but could not peg to first In time to catch the runner. Kohl bunted and Harper threw to second In an effort to head off Vlnson.

However, the bunt was slow one and all hands were safe. G. Hargrove forced Vinson at third and W. Hargrove singled, scoring Kohl. COMMIES AVIATE.

In No. 4 the Commies took a balloon trip and allowed Bloomington three more runs. Manuel opened with a single. Bay beat out a bunt and Mack slapped the ball to center, scoring Manuel Hartford laid down a slow one to Harper and Felix threw the horsehide over Duggan's head. Bay and Mack chased across the plate before the ball was recovered.

The score: BLOOMINGTON-- A.B. R. H. P.O. A.

E. Bav. If 4 1 1 1 0 0 Mack, 4 1 1 3 0 0 Hartford. 3 0 2 2 5 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 Vlnson. Ib 4 0 3 11 0 0 Kohl.

2 3 1 0 3 5 0 U. 3b 1 0 0 0 2 1 Haigrove. 3 0 1 3 1 0 a i 3 1 1 Totals 30 4 9 13 1 Harper out for i first. DECATUR-Scherer 4 0 1 I 2 0 Gorman 2b 4 't 5 It Flanagan. If 4 ft 2 0 0 0 s'llers.

cf. 4 It 2 0 I' A Harper. 3b 4 0 1 2 0 (I Dussan. Ib 4 1 10 0 0 Prosser. 4 0 1 1 3 1 i 4 0 1 3 2 0 Harper, 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 24 14 1 Totals Bv Innings: Bloomingtctn 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 Decatut A 0-- 0 A base hits--Flanagan.

2. Sacrifice hits --Kohl. Stolen bases--Hartford. O'Brien. Bases on balls--Off Harpsr.

2 Struck out-By Manuel. 2: by Harper. 3. Left on bases --Bloominpton, 6: Decatur. S.

Umpire--Edd- RI.VGSIDE GOSSIP. Manager Fraser has gone to Chicago on a scouting trip. He expects to rejoin the club in Bloomington today. A. Harper made a dandy running of Cuthbert's drive back of third base in the eighth inning.

Bob Sterling and Lakaff will pitch the doubleheader for Decatur at Bloomington this afternoon. It will be Syfert and Keupper for the Bloomers. While Boston was slapping the great Ed 'Walsh all over the lot, Connie Walsh of Danville was applying the paddle to Springfield. Decatur made no mistake in dropplns Bob Couchman. He.

was pounded hard by Dubuque at Qulncy yesterday. They'll have to quit kickln' our Commies Too bad that the Bloomers should fatten up on us, their old rivals. The luck may change today. PITCHES GREAT BALL. Walub Holds Springfield to Five Hits, Danville, June Walsh never gave Springflenld a chance in today's game.

Only 29 men faced him. and his support was perfect, resulting in a shutout. 4 to 0. Score H. H.

E. Danville 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 i--4 12 0 0--0 5 1 Wnlsh and Hlldebrand; Wetzel and COFCHMAJi GETS HIS. Ex-Comtiodore Bumped fnr Nine Qnlnrr Qulncy. June was -wild but held Qulncy to two hits, Qulncy's run -was scored on errors Couch- mao weakened in the last three in- ningrs. Score: R.

H. E. Qutnoy 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0--1 2 1 Dubuque 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 2 Couchman and Card: Webster and Boucher. Local Rooters Plan to See Double-header. If the weather is bright today, fifty or more Decatur baseball fans will journey to Bloomington to see the double-header between the Commies and Bloomers this afternoon.

Sterling and Lakaff" are billed to pitch for Decatur and Keupner and Syfert for Bloomlngrton. WATCHING STERLING. Unless luck deserts them completely Fraser's men should grab both games this afternoon. This new pitcher. Sterling.

Is said to be a corker and the will watch his showing. eagerness. BEATS PITCHER WILLIS Ex-Commodore Drops Close Game for Cardinals. GIANTS ARE WALLOPED New York Loses Close Contest to the Pirates. Brooklyn.

15--Brooklvn and St Louis battled for eleven Innings in the a i today. I locals winning to 4. Joe Willis relieved Sallee in tlie tenth and the winning score was made oft him in eleventh. The. score: ST LOUIS-- A B.

H. H. P.O. A. B.

Husgms. 'Jb 4 2 2 2 2 0 Mag" Ib 4 0 1 10 0 0 Mow rey. 3b 5 0 1 1 li 0 Kone, B' 4 0 0 4 1 0 Ei tins, rt 3 1 2 1 0 0 i is 5 0 3 2 4 1 Oakes. rf. 4 0 1 4 0 1 Wlngo, 4 1 0 7 2 0 Sallee.

p. 3 0 1 0 0 I 1 0 0 i i 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Oeyer 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 4 11 x31 II 3 a for in for i i In oui i i run scored. -Moron, i-r 4 1 2 1 0 a lib 3 1 1 3 4 Snuth. 3b 4 0 0 2 2 0 Daubert. Hi 5 2 11 1 a If 4 1 1 5 0 0 Hummel rf 4 0 0 0 2 0 T'H'ley.

ss 1 2 4 2 1 2 0 0 4 1 0 phelps i 1 0 0 0 0 Bareer. 2 1 0 3 Flshei. 1 0 0 0 0 0 Stack, 0 0 0 2 ci 1 0 1 0 0 a .311 5 0 33 17 2 for in tOth for Mack in By i i Louis 4 Brooklyn 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1-- 5 A Left on bases-- St Louis, ft. Brooklyn. 9.

Tuo brisf i a Three base hit a Savriflrr a Stolpn a a i Double plays i and Mapee: Konetchv. a a a BaspB on balls--Off Sallee. 6: off Barfrer. 4. off 1.

off Stack. 1. Struck out--By Sallee. 3. by Willis, 2.

bv Barger. 3. Umpires--Brennan and Emslle. Pittsburgh Taken Second Game from New Yorkers. Pittsburgh, a won its seunnd straight game from the Giants here today, 5 to 4.

Hendrlx pitched great ball The score: R. E. Pittsburgh 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5 1 5 0 Tork 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 5 Batteries--HPndrlx and Kelly; Crandall and Meyers. REDS TAKE ONE. DECATUR TRUCK Fast "Brushes" Closely Resemble Real Races.

Cincinnati Boston Though Outhlt Outflelded. Boston. Mass, June although outhit and outflelded, won, 6 to 3. Score: R. H.

Boston 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0--3 10 0 Cincinnati 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 3 Batteries--Brown and Gowdy; Benton and Clarke. PROGRESS OF PENNANT RACES THBEE-I. Won. Sprlnsfleld 23 a i 24 23 Qumcy 22 Dubuque 22 Dccatur 22 Peorla ID Bloomington Ifi Lost. 14 17 19 NATION Al.

Won. Nw Tork 87 Pittsburgh 27 Cincinnati 20 Chicago 26 Philadelphia. 2O St Louis 23 Brooklyn 16 Boeton 16 AMERICAN. Won. Boeton 33 Washington 33 Chicago 33 Philadelphia.

27 Detroit .28 Cleveland 23 New Tork 17 St Louis 15 'J2 23 25 26 Lmrt. 10 20 24. 31 30 35 Lost. 19 21 21 21 29 2B 31 37 Pet .622 .563 .548 .500 .500 .489 .432 .356 Pct .787 .574 445 .426 .348 .314 Pet. .635 .611 .611 .478 .354 .288 DIRECTORY OF AMATEUR TEAMS DECATUB TEAMS.

Decatur Blues Will Young, 76T block, North Watec. Auto phontt 11T7. Decatur A M. J. Blanchard.

tnana- 1515 North Water. Auto phcma 1177. Hartford's Pans-- Cnirln manager. 1143 E. Eldorado.

Waterworks Ben Moere, manager. 8W3 South Broadway. Auto 325S. Stewart Dry Goodi-- Elmer OlllMple. 914 West Eldorado atreet.

Bell 8200. Mooio No. 6B4 J. Frank Lliton. 118 North Mam Decatur Socials-- EmmBtt L.

905 N. College. Auto 1007. Decatur Graya Richard Hawklnl. 821 N.

Clayton. Decatur Btari Otto Dombrotkl. 1148 East LeaCland. Belt GZ1. Gebhart Sluggera-- H.

McKlnley. manager. SOS Eatt Leaflantt avenue. Wnite Chapel Stara-- Frank Salogga. manager.

Address Hill's bowling alleys. North Calhoun street. Cremos-- Clyde M. Moort. manager.

Old phone 2505. BRUSH TEAMS. Fana-- Pana White Sox. Charlss Buckler. manager.

Pana Pana Independents. Joe Adams. manager. Hammond Hammond White Box, Edward Gentry, manager. Mt.

Zlon-- Mt. Zloa High School. J. A. Shumate, manager.

Moweao.ua Orvllle Carsell. manaxar. Nlantlc Colts-- Frank Downing, manager. Phone 7 on 8 LovinKton E. Doolln.

manager. Long Creek Stars-- Hugh Cochray, Cssner. R. R. No.

1. Vlrden-- Steve Bone, manager. Blbley-- T. Marshall, manager. Mt.

D. Draks, manager. Blue Mound-- Blue Mound Grays. William Sheehan manager. SMITH CHOSEN TO REFEREE BATTLE non Bout WIU Be Judged bT Official.

Las Vegan N. M. June E. Smith. a Chicago sporting writer, today was te- lected for the Johneon-Flynn champ i battle here, July 4 This decision was reached at a conference; Jack Johnson and Jack Curler, the NORCHEN PROMISING Myers and Longbrake Have Good Looking Strings.

With twenty or thirty horses being worked regularly on the DecAtur. track, the 'brushes" on Tuesdays and Fridays are beginning to look like real races. Several of the horses have been worked mllea under 2:26 and all of them have -stepped fast' quarters and eighths and are getting in shape for the longer distance. NORCHEN H. G.

Longenbrake of Waynesville, Is on the track with his old campaigner Norchen, 2:12, a son of Fatcben Wllkes. Norchen Is being prepared for the races and judging from his past performances he should lower his record. Longbrake has a five year old trotting mare by Norchen that has been a half In 1:13. A five year old pacing gelding has been a mile in 2:35. MYERS HAS EIGHTEEN.

Otis Myprs has eighteen head, the largest stable at the track. Wllajr Ouster a three year old' pacer by Ed Cuater, 2:10, out of Helen Gould, has been a mile in 2:36 kith numerous eighths in 15 second. Hie record horses are Dean Patch, Billy Sunday, 2:1314, and S. Weber, 2:1714. GREEN The green pacerB have been worked as follows: Ijllllan chestnut.

by Bhandonwood. mile In 2:2 with a quarter in 32 seconds and was worked last season in by an amateur: Bessie bay. mare by St. Louis, an own brother to 3, Glick, a mile In 2:1914, an eighth in 15 seconds; mare by Colbert showed a mile in 2:24, a quarter in 324 seconds; a green pacer by Red Medium, 2:234, out of a mare by Gambetta Wilkes, a mile In 2:24, a quarter- In 33 seconds. A three oid by Rex Orator, 2:1714.

out of the dam of Don Elmo, 2:061,4. owned by George Lancaster of Deratur, a mile in 2:33, an eighth In a three year old filly by, McKeen a mile In 2:2514, a quarter In 34 seconds; a black gelding by Jim patchen. a mile in 2:37, a quarter. In 34 seconds. His best, trotter and one that looks like she would be welcome In, any one's stable, is the green mare, Best Medium, by Red Medium, out of Henrietta.

ANOTHER TRAINER COMES. Secretary Howard P. Hanthorn has received word from T. J. Beazley ol Dallas.

that he Intends to ship three head of horses to Decatur during the coming week and 'will train them here. All eight of the $1.000 stakes at Decatur meeting filled. The 2:08 pace was the last to fill and there are twelve entries In that event. Anti-Socialistic Addreti Given Wednesday Evening. Enough tickets, have been Hold tor the lecture against Socialism, to be given In the Powers theater at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening by David Gold- SerlouB Operation.

Mrs. J. C. Sumerfleld underwent serious operation at Mary's hospital Saturday morning. She is getting along nicely.

The Wabash wrecker madA a little nev to Blue Mound Saturday afternoon to do some work at the gravel pit. OFFICIAL RECORDS ESTABLISHED IN PREVIOUS OLYMPIC GAMES ents. fiA meters 100 meters meters 4on meters fiKt meters lofto meters 1100 meters a i run 1600 meters a 3 1 2f'40Q meters. Ma rath 10 i a i 110 meteia 2OO met PIS rs 'jnon meters steeplecl meters steeplocli meters ttecptech i broad i high triple a i broad a i high Standing triple Shot-put on ase ase aae 3 Discus (Greek) weight throw. free style Javlin i hold hand Voar Nation.

Record. Rl'NNINO AND WALKING. 11x14 Hahn C.S i i i a U.B Ts 1DOS Walker S.Af 10 IftiXi IB 1" ItKU a US 21 a C.S irms sheppard li 1m. 32 100S Shcppard m. ItHlli i f.S 7m.

100S m. 1IXIS Vnlclll V.K 51 American a English leam 39 inoti Shcrring Car, 2 51 m. 23 3-Bi, IflOS. L.irner 1 h. 15 m.

57 Bl NMXi AND JUMPING Smlthann I 8 10(14 1' 24 1111,4 a a imio Ortor, U.S 4 1HOS Russell U.K 10 m. 4. iniiO Rlmmer U.K 12m. Ilkis Irons U.S 24 ft. 01-2 In.

IMS Pmter 3 11W4 Bwrv U.S 11 ft. 4 7 inno Ewry U.S fi i In. IKOO US 34 tt. 8 1-2 In. inOS Gilbert S- Cooke 12 2 m.

rVrtuhl ThrowlBK Uftbw. 1804 Rose U-S 7 In. HtOtl Sheridan U.S 13C ft. 1-2 In. 1008 i a U.S 124 ft.

i inns Flanagan U.S 170 ft. 4 1-2 In Ifiot Dcsfflarteau 34 ft. 4 In. 100R Swed 17S ft. 7 1-2 In.

Swed 17B ft 1-2 In. IflOH strlnbach A 16S Ger 6 5 4 1-5 in. btone-thrnu 'FOUND. n5ARECDlAR CIRCUS It's a Regular Circus to buy at this store. Something doing every minute! A big display of wide-awake styles and values.

Featuring all the new outing togs--two-piece suits, shirts, hats, underwear. 4- Two-piece suits plain grays, mohairs, new serges, homespuns, neat patterns iu select fabrics. $15, $20, $25. Summer Underwear--Athletic garments in two-piece and union suits 50c garment to $1.50 suit. Gotham Athletic Underwear $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 suit.

Hundreds of people have stopped to admire the Buick Automobile that we are giving away. Have you seen it? 134 MERCHANT ST. ciallBtn. the lecture Is concrete evidence of the campaign conducted by the German verelni, or societies, ag-alnst the propacanda. The vereln movement made IteeU deeply felt In Germany, where Socialism has long been a power, but It IB Just spreading: In this country.

GROUNDS AGAINST SOCIALISM. Mr. Goldstein was formerly a Socialist. At one time he was the Socialist candidate for mayor of Boston. He Is said to be well versed In his subject and to be, moreover, an entertaining: and popular Rpenker.

He condemns Socialism on the ground that It Is and- Christian, antl-potrlotic, unmoral and uneconomic. He holds that Its discourages individual Industry and Initiative by denying to the worthy the reward of their worthiness. He will also discuss Industrial disputes and their settlement, upholding the system of trades unions as against an International federation. John R. Fitzgerald will introduce Mr, Goldstein.

DAVID GOLDSTEIN. Who will deliver the lecture against Soc'iallEm In the Powers theater at o'clock Wednesday evening. stein of Boston, to fill the first floor and the balcony. As part of the sale have gone between 200 and -60 copies of Goldstein's book, "Socialism: the Nation of Fatherless Children." Goldstein'? work, SPECIAL INTEREST IN IT. a i a Interest has been taken In the lecture Wednesday evening be- ause most of tlie talk heretofore heard CHILDREN'S DAY AT COLLEGE CHAPEL Punday of chapel i 1 fUv tliln a.rt»rnoin reputrU- iwpMmi ai Hi" chappl.

The pro- fTRtll Will (f HR Opening music TwVnty-thirri rcmlm i a children. i Primary department, Polo-- i A a Readmit-- Piano i i and K1U I a a i i I i dtiM-- an Reel. on-- A A-lamr i Solt--MlPf a i a Bonn and Edward Krai I. Solo-- Minn UH Wi-lghi Blbl A a a rlaw. Violin .1 MrDavid.

Addn-M-- Dr H. RUGS Put your old rug out and gxrt new one. Ton know you need but you are considering the money queMlon. Put that also, and come and see us. A small payment week will (rive you a new lowest prices and need one--NOW Is your opportunity.

finest selection of of fmr arrived; Ifs latest pattern that you want you to come In and them. Beer Furniture Co. 332-338 North Main St. Cash or Credit. OOD clothing is the basis of the success of this store.

We've established a reputation for selling only merchandise of the highest character. We positively will not sell any other kind of should wear only the best. MEN'S SUITS in medium' and light weight fabrics for summer wear. $15 to $36.50 Pltrm TUB CLOTHES SHOP for 315-317 N. Water.

The New Improved 601 CIGAR Larger than Ever Better than Ever Booth Scott Mnafactarera Both Phones 1479 766 E. Eldo. St. TODAY Aviation Meet, Automobile and Motorcycle Races. Decatur Race Track Weather Permitting a Flight Will Be Made Over the Town This Morning.

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