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Nashville Banner from Nashville, Tennessee • 10

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Photon Gabby Street manager of the world's champion St Louis ardinals walked down Memory Lane Sunday as he returned to Nashville for the first time In almost fifteen years At the left the former Vol catcher is shown with Inman "Greasy" Handley a crack pitcher in the late '90's and Gabby's first battery mate Handley Is City Markethoube policeman In the center Bill Schwartz Vanderbilt coach and forme manager of the Volt' is greeting his old catcher Pepper Martin (left) went to the trouble of dressing early to pose with i i 4 0 1 I I I I i 1 i I i i I i 1 1 i 1 '7 1 -i Wild Bill Ilallahan for the photo a the right Along with Burleigh Grimes they were the outstanding heroes of the last World Series Yanks Simi lack Chicks Louisville Ky April 4 yankeet in Derhy 1wn Monday had a derby day ot their own at Memphis Sunday hen they alsuOtered the Memphis Chicks 17 to 4 The Yanks scored sewn runs In the second Inning end collected twenty-one hits durine the afternoon Johnny Allen Jersey City recruit pitched the entire kerne for New Ycrit and did fairly well Paavo Nurmi May Be Declared Pro Greasy Handley and Gabby Street What a Battery That Was Ry FREDDIE RUSSELL With the intention of proving to the admiring public that their perform-Inc against the Cardinals Sunday was not a morning glory exhibition Manager Joe Kingman planned to send practically the same lineup againat the champions Monday afternoon in the second game of the scrips Oeorge MI will offer his outhpaw alanta for the Red Birds with the (enable John Oooch receiving Mule Shirley will replace Prather at first who injured his finger Sunday Flint Rhem the Clemson College grad will open for St Louis and later recede in favor of Jim Lindaey The conivst la carded for 3 WILL JAMMFD EXaCt 111 7765 fans the largcat crowd to ism the now Sulphur Dell saw one of those thrillingly perfect shows Sunday afternoon as the Cards downed the Vole In ten innings' lei to 15 PePPPr Martin's home run over the left field fence in the tenth was a fitting and proper ending to the contest that surpassed all recent Dell offerings for the quality and quantity of the entertainment There were eight home runs three by Stanley Reyes that accounted for mix of Nashville's runs: two by Frankis Frisch line drivra that rose aa they zipped over Fourth Avenue and two by Danny Tapson In addition to the winning blow by Martin OTHER FE aTt RES Brilliant bass running by Pepper Martin climaxed by bead-first slides spec tacular fielding by Rip Collins and Charley Delbert nifty pinch-hitting by Joe Kingman and Mule Shirley: swell throwing by Johnny Oooch-411 of thia afforded a moat fielightful afternoon for the huge 4--- ---sr- r----- I (' 'I'D ELINEw LA 1: ----1- 1 (N IDELTGIITTS Yf reorye QUS5L'LLL ital 1 0 II IN -v c-) IDELIMIS) tWeDotr Qus5eLL (-'11P Farnoux Finn Runner Sue And the Cardinal Manager Tells Why His Club Rules The Baseball World Today pended by International Apaoelation Crimes Late Starting Los Angeles April Bur OtiTrieb still possessed the esteem of his fellow ball players In the CM cago Cubs camp Monday despite hie defeat Sunday at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates by the score of 5 to 3 The Burs took advantage of Bur leigh's tardiness In getting started and clouted six hits for four runs in the first inning Thereafter however Grimes kept the Pittsburghers hits well scattered By FREDDIE RUSSELL "This is the main reason I wanted to come through Nashville this year I wanted to see you Greasy Boy this is great" Gabby Street admitting to be 49 and looking like 38 slapped an arm about the smiling-faced slightly stooped fellow with the little red tie It was Leman "Greasy" Handley a really great pitcher in his day and the Card manager's first battery mate Everyone in Nashville knows Cireasy16 the city market house policeman Run dreda have bellowed at pls )(Area and Out-ofToicrt Bottlers accepted the wisdom of ri La philosophic quo La ions In Front (It Detron Out-ofToicrt Bottlers In Front (It Detroit "I got on some new shoes and they aorta hurt my feet Let's go sit down over here and talk" It was that animated firebrand Pepper Martin the most popular figure in bastball today speaking in his best Oklahoma drawl John as his teammates call him was a bit tired Three hours before he had won another ball game for the Cardinals by driving the bail out of the lot in the tenth Inning He had raced from first to third on an infield out climaxing the feat with a head-first slide He had stolen another base in the same fashion Baseball's hero of the year had left Sulphur 13If 11 dripping with color No wonder there was a sigh as he pushed back that broad-brimmed caramel-colored hat and dropped into one of the Noel Hotels soft lobby seats Pepper Martin every fan's idol and why? Because in his first World Seiles he made twelve hits for a total of nineteen bases and an average of he had stolen five bases drove in five runs and scored he was the man who beat the Athletics There was Grimes of course and Ilallahan and Bottomley But remove Pepper Martin from the last Series and the Athletics would be the champions today Nisshville should have won the game They went into the ninth leading 13 to 10 But George Bell was greeted with three doubles and before Ous Burleson could stop the Red Birds they had Wiled five times Retie at Home Cincinnati April weeks of training in the South toe Cincinnati Reds came back to thou' home ground Monday ready for an ex hibition 'RMe before the home folks Tuesday with the Hew York Yankees The Reds finished their Southern training Sunday by losing a 5 to game to the Louisville Colonels et Louisville when young Walter Hilcher right hended rookie was smacked for three runs in the eighth inntrig The rally coat the Reds their narrow lead Manftrzer Dan Howley annou'nced that Bennie Frey will hurl agairtat the Yankees Tuesday Ilnlierelty Ala AprU power experience and reserve strength four essentials Coach Frank Thomm has in plenty for the conetruction of the 1932 Crimson Tide Candidates fell over each other In the rush to answer the call for spring training this year 125 entering the ranks of the squad and many niore failing to set a look in because the equipment had been exhausted when they reported With eleven squads working out 'Thomas and hia amistants had their hands full but the lowliest scrub at least knows what the Notre Dame eyetem of offense 11 all about Thomas thinned the squad under his personal aupervision down to the most promising prospects and drilled them gor days In the style of play he expects to employ this year RING THE PIVOT Two backfield combinations were tried by Thomas during the spring Workouts but John Cain triple-threat fullback who can call signals like a quarterback was the key man in both Thomas himself was unable to say eventually' would prove his Drat choice combination Chmty Moseley quarterback who rarely touches the ball on offense Howard Chappell and Dizzy" Walker fest and rangy halfbacks combined with Cain in one louroome In the other combination Hillman Holley needy veteran and Bill Rohr-elands freshman star ran at halves with Pat Cochrane at quarterback Larry Hughes a chunky built youngster with speed enough for a halfback is being groomed as Cain's understudy None Of these eight can feel secure however as there are six or eight more prospects who will ripen beneath the summer sun which does things to youngsters who still are growing FORWARDS LARGE The linesmen that trotted with the Drat two elevens and even on the third were reminiscent of the "Red Elophante" of 1930 Newt Godfree alternate captsin anchors one tackle with Jim Dlidy at the other Calvin Frey and Donald Sanford et guards and Willis liewes filling Joe Bharp's shoes at center This combination faces a fight from some up and coming youngsters who showed lots of power and drive in spring workouts Dotherow and Leach experienced ends remain from last year and Freeman and Gandy two boys With lots of epeed and ability received from Thomas through the workouts In addition there were some others who as freshmen went places and by fall may have developed into first class material Thomas bag mapped out a playing schedule that will take the Tide from Coast to coast In the regular season and they play seven conference games including Tennessee Kentucky Georgia 'Tech Vanderbilt Mississippi Virginia roly and Missimippl State The Tide plays George Washington In Washington in October and closes with St Mary at San Francisco December 3 December 3 Univerelty Ala power experience four en Thomm has in etruction of the II Candidates fell rush to answer the log this year 125 the squad and set a look in bee bad been exhaust ported With eleven Thomas and hie bands full but tl least knows what tem of offense 11 Thomas thinned personal aupervisio promising prospec' for days in the I pride to employ th KING I Two backfield tried by workouts but Job fullback who can quarterback wee Thomas himself "'which eventually' i choice comblnatio quarterback who bell on offense 11 Dizzy" Walker I baciu combined wi oome In the other ei Roney speedy vet tiande freshman with rat Cochri Larry Hughes a cb with speed enoug being groomed as 1 None Of these however as there I prospects who wil summer sun wb youn ss ters who at FORW4111 The linesmen tl Prat two elevens a were reminiscent phante" of 1930 Newt Oodfree a chore one tackle a other Calvin Frey at guardsand WI 03harps shoes at nation faces a fig coming youngatero power and drive I Dotherow and ends remain iron man and Dandy speed and ability ThOrriari through I elition there were Detroit April Bowlers from Other cities won new leadership in two events over the week-end at the thirty-second annual American Bowling Con gress here Verifine Ice Cream Milwaukee took top place In the five man competition with 3101 Hugh Steward veteran A Kegler from Cincinnati won first place in the all events with 1980 The bowlers stArt working early Monday morning with Utica and Cleveland doubles teams scheduied to tare the drivers first Berlin April 4--(INS)--F1nland's hopes of victory in the Olympic Dames at 1 Los Angeles this summer suffered a crushing blow Monday with the apparent loss of Paavo Nurmi furious long dietance runner who has won six Olympic championships and holds eleven world records The "Phantom Finn" wu suspended by the International Amateur Athletic Federation at a meeting here pending an Inquiry by Finland into hia ama teur status This action followed a demand by Bigfrid Edstroem of Sweden president of the federation While the exact nature of Eistroem's "incriminating evidence" ageinst Nurmi wax not revealed It was believed Monday in athletic circle' here that the evidence against the thirty-four-year-old International star is such that Finland will be obliged to declare him a professional The Finnish Athletic Meociation has been asked to rule on Nurmi's bility to compete at Los Angeles Nurml's Olympic Victories were scored In the 10000-meter run the 10000- meter crass-country run and the 5000 and 1500 meter events The federation also is considering the cue of Jules Ladoumegue star middle distance runner who lost his amateur standing In France recently as the restA of charges of pmfessionalism A report that Dr Otto Peltzer famous Oerman middle distance runner also was in danger of being barred was denied The executive council of the federation Rent Out a circular to all countries coming under Its Jurisdiction warning them to send none but genuMe amateurs to Los Angeles' With Mule Shirley and Joe Klugmen coming through with pinch singles followed by one-baggers from the bets of Rodda and Gilchrist the Vole tallied twice and tied the score Keyes who had slammed three homers was passed to fill the bases with two out But Moose Clabsugh took the third one to whiff "Greasy did you get that wire Grant-land Bice and I sent you before the 1 last World Series game?" alked Gabbj "You bet I did" snapped back Greasy "And I reckon you got my muss er" And there was another prolonged bend-down-slater laugh Cireasy Handley when tie started pitching hack in had enough stuff to go to the majors Gabby Street was about the only person in Tennessee and Alabama who could catch And that's what Gabby did But rheumatism 'got" Greasy and he had to quit his first and bent love the diamond Gabby Street carried on and In life's autumn has reached the pinnacle And Grey back there in the shadows idolizes his old mate and dreams of the past Old timers all over the South remember Handley Rome Ga Gadsden Ala Meridian gray-haird fellows down there will tell you whit a fast ball he had And a heart Just as big as his strike-out total They we it on for hours Gabby and Greasy It was one of thoe genuinely happy reunions And aftel it Greasy wanted to go out there and pitch for the Cards Ferrell llot New Oren April 4 We Ferrell of the Cleveland Indiana la on the threahold of great settA011 In a pitching battle with Dazzir Vance Ferrell came Out a 3 to 2 winner over the Brooklyn Robins Sunday granting three real bit' and four New Oren April 4 I t'UltII 11111 ell4ohfoltdheotesielvleelattntdvlasnodniane le oV'n'eathFeertrheri In a pitching battle with Darzf Vence Ferrell came out 3 to 2 winner over the Brooklyn Robins Sunday granting three real bits end four pacific Lernwe Starts gibhaOlu the Pacific Coast Leaeue baseball parks Tutidsy when the 1932 season gets underway James Rolph Jr will tome the first bell starting the senson at scratches Ile a'so sacceeded In hurling e3ernmento the full nine InninAs In the tenth Al Shealy retired Sottornley and Collins on files to the outfield Be zoomed a test one in there to Martin and be lifted It over the liaziszn sign YOU'RE RIGHT A HALFBACK The prettiest build for a halfback you ever legs and cheek bones and a face reddened by the honest talker and as modest and decent a fellow you ever Pepper Martin Just how did he get his chance with the Cards? "It came all of a sudden last spring Taylor Douthit got his hip Injured I took his place got to going good and stayed there" Used to be at Rochester didn't he? "Yep I was on the club with Bubber Jonnard up there Before that It Wal Houston Syracuse Port Smith and at first Greeneville in the East Texas League" What was his business before he entered baseball? "Oh I as a 'grunt' for the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company" And what please was a "grunt?" "That's an apprentice lineman who digs post holes and carries on the heavy work while the others collect most of the pay" Looks like he might have played some football? Very I was a half back for two years with the Hominy Indians Broke three ribs playing that But I like the game The club won't let me play it now" Married I have noticed? "Yep and have a boy four years old He's gonna play ball too "I had more stuff on that one than any bail I threw" commented Al after the battle It was tough to pitch fire bails and kwe tha garna I Instead of being satisfied with their showing against the champs the Vo Is were pleasingly sore after the game They wanted to win And don't think Skipper Joe Kingman caul steam when he wants to Do you 3mo1e Ply12? or Value? ArS Leto" Derringer retired the Vote tn order until the fourth Then Keyes came up with his first homer Five runs were scored that inning jA ECt I '4'4- AL OttlAIZEE VILKIPAL 061T411 MOW Valhi flAons) it AL ntr The Ithigniantacs punched Sylvester Johnson for nine hits and eight runs in three Innings Let's be sensible A man smokes for just one enjoyment And quality Is the prime essential in real enjoyment It is quality that gives the smoker his money's worth in enjoyment Is the prime essential in real enjoyment It is quality that gives the smoker his money's worth in enjoyment The first one to greet Street here was Big Bill Schwartz Vanderbilt coach who brought the Gabby one to Nashville for his catcher when he managed the Vois back In ISM Now don't tell me the big fellow there is the kid I used to buy peanuts and popcorn" said Street But it was tittle Bill Schwartz was Streets staunchest follower eighteen years go Row did Gabby account for the consistent aucces4 of the Cards "They're the ganwst bunch of fellows In the world They play better when they're behind That's why we win pines "Toe they have the ability I try for one and two runs because I know we have the pitchers who given that advantage can hold It "That's why we run bases and sacrifice Instead of taking a toe hold and swinging up there" How did th abby account for con- elstent succese of the Cards "They're the ganwst bunch of fellows in the world They pley better when they're behind That's why we win pines -Toe they have the ability 1 try for one and twe runs becauee 1 know we have the pitchers who given that ad- vantage can hold it That's why we run bases and sacri inetead of taking a toe hold nd lee a swinging up there" 'N THE GREATEST THRILL sack to baseball could the Pepperpot recall the greatest thrill be received in the Series? "Sure when I stole third In the wend game Boy I she' felt good hen I stood up rubbing elf the dust With Italia-ban and Earnshaw hooked up out there I knew that one or two runs might mean the game" To settle it once and for all were those five bases stolen off Cochrane or off the Philadelphia pitchers? ''Every base runner knows that be steals off the pitcher It all depends upon the lead you get The minute I get away I know whether rm gonna make it or fail" And from where came that bead-first slide? Seems dangerous? "It's Just impulsive You want to get to that bag And I've found out that when you do anything full blast there Is less chance of getting hurt than when you try to take it easy" Before the Series was there any feeling or premonition that he would accomplish so mush? "Nope but I felt all along that the Card' would win Any other player could have been as lucky as myself" How about that vaudeville tour last fall? "Say I don't want any more of that Nor many luncheons either I can't make a speech yid I don't like to try" The stage brought good money though And how about the base ball salary? "Got almost $9000 in salary and Series money together last year didn't have any trouble this spring Asked for lust a reasonable amount and got it" 1 runs might mean the game" To settle it once and for all were those five bases stolen off Coc--hrane or off the Philadelphia pitchers? -Every base runner knows that be steals off the pitcher It all de- Th ends upon the lead you get minute I get away I know whether I'm gonna make it or fail" And from where came that brad-first slide? Seems dangerous? "It's just impulsive You want to get to that bag And I've found out that hen you do anything full blast there Is leas chance of getting hurt than when you try to take it easy Before the Series was there any feeling or premonition that he uc WOUld accomplish so Mh ploughed "Nope but I felt all along that the Card' would win Any other player could have been as lucky as myself" ow about that vaudeville tour last fall? "Say I don't want any more of that Nor many luncheons either I can't make a speech and I don't like to try" The stage brought good money though And how about the base- ball salary? "Got almost a9000 In salary and Series money together last year I didn't have any trouble this spring Asked for lust a reasonable amount and got it" Bruceton-Hollow Rock Meets McKenzie Bruceton Tenn April hs Central High iiichcol Tigers of Bruceton-Hollow Rock will play the first home game Tuesday April with McKenzie High ftirnishing the oppositioh With two games behind them the boys are improving rapidly and should redeem themselves tot the defeat at McHenzie last week Herndon and Durdin are receiving the calls for pitching duty end are turning In commendable performances but have not been very well supported due to the inexperience of the Infield The Box Score Nashville All 11 PO A Rod da 1 2 2 1 0 011ehrist 2b 2 2 3 1 1 Xeres If 5 3 3 2 0 0 Clabaugh rf 501110 Prather lb 4 0 1 11 2 3 Lindley it 100100 ElmIth et 410400 ShlrIey lb 111000 Gooch 8 2 2 0 2 2 l'apann 3b 4 3 3 0 3 0 Klugman 3b 211000 Pearce 200010 nett 211100 attabe 1 0 0 0 0 0 Aurleson 000010 Ehet1yp 0 0 0 0 Totals 48 15 18 20 13 6 'rotate 49 15 18 Itietted for Burleson In 9th Cardlnets A13R11 A13R11 POkE Adams 3b 4 1 0 0 1 0 WetKins Tf 0 2 3 1 0 1 Fritell lb 0 3 3 1 4 0 Ford lb 000100 Bottolnley lb 2 2 9 0 0 Collin It 5 3 4 a 0 0 Martin ct 4 3 3 4 02 ilon 300400 Mancuoc 211400 Gelbert 012130 Mancuso 1 1 1 4 0 0 Gelbert es 1 2 1 3 0 Derringer 1 0 0 0 1 0 'Parham Johnson 000011 so-Orsattl 0 1 00 0 0 Teachout 0 0 00 0 0 Tot all 44 le 18 30 10 3 anstred for Derringer in eth erSatted for Johnson in lhh Score by Innings: Pal dined' 100 040 223 1-111 Nashville OW SOO 152 0-15 hits Gooch 2 Coliine Martin Me IICUSO Three-baso hits Conine 1 Home rune Keyes 3 repeon 2 Frisch 1 Martin Stolen haws Priseh Bottoroley Martin 2 Sacrifice Adams Double pay RodJa to Prather: Prather to Rodda to Prather Lett on bases Ne5h7ille 5 Cardinals 7 Bases on bells off Pearce I off Sett 2 oft Burleson 1 off Shealy I off Derninter 2 off Jolnson 1 off 3 Struek out by Derringer 4 by Jobson 2 by Teachout 3- Rita off Pearce 8 in 5 innings with 8 runs oft Belt 7 in 3 Innings (none out in ninth) with 7 rune If tturiesson 2 In 1 inning with 2 run' off Derringer 5 in 3 Innings with 5 runs Wild pitch Pearce Winning pitcher Tescholit Losing pitcher tehealr LibOtrem and Con kt Tim ol same 1 44 Johnny Gooch threw out Watkins arid COMM on their first attempts to steal The firnyrnan made a big hit with the Sunday crowd The Gilchrist-Tapson battle rages on Dooley wa3 on the spot twice and came through with neat singles And you heard abut Danny and those two homers On a hit and 'run play in the fourth Inning Pepper Martin went from first to third on an Infield out Be ploughed Into third with a bead-first slide "DonL" screamed the Cards third be coach "You're gonna' get hurt before the season starts" "Oot to do It soon Just well be getting used to It" relied Pepper I Smith and (lunch walked in the tenth Klugman punched what looked like a surv single over the middle bag By a marvelous backhand atop Gilbert grabbed the ball and tossed to Irrish for a force-out It kept the ttinle trtYM being tied again And this Keyes! There ore no tiles in thoAe he slammed out of top park They would have been hunters anywhere during and stirs' it tantP Manager Street and his cards rettived a workout with the fountain pens If the autographs were hint end to end theY would curds the lam twit Lena Weir In the boa sesta eon tributed a one-handed grab of a foul and bowed graciou'rlY Co with two telpies a double a single and a couple ot sensational catches made the tans ask: Who is this guy Haley?" The game was Just what the doctor ordered Pepper Martin lost it first bt a wild throw and next by a luzzled bAll human you see Then he won It with that mighty drive over the wall Tiger! Co Down Kansa City April 4--(INS)--The Detroit Tigers Sunday were defeated for the second consecutive time by the City Bluea 4 to 2 but the Navin hired men did a iittio bittirg to cheer their employers Gerald Walker tripled In the third and Owen and Richardson each got a double and a single an ocrupational diseexe involving the respiratory tract of many workers who are expose4 to certain types duet is I growing infnace I Should the basketball rules corn- mittee adopt the change to he recommended by the Ooachee' asibociatiou It Irill work a big hardship of the offensive team according to the opinion of local mentors The miler change recommended Le lone that compels the team with the bell to back oourt to advance It past the center of the floor within ten seconds That rule Coach Josh Curly of Venclerbilt believes would bort the MI fermis quintet considerably Ten I seconds le Lot enough Vials for an of AND DOES LIE READ? Any interests or affiliations outside of baseball? "1 rem Mason Want to go further In It soon as I can" Others on the club? "Yr Frisch Bottom ley Watkins and some more" Dow about recreation? "Hunt and fish a lot That's my bird dogs Then I I read quite a bit" Would he care to drive about Nashville seeing some of the won ders including the nightly smoke screen that is so healthful? 'Better not I'm going up and read some and then go to bed Its almost nine o'clock" Good book? "Borns wild West stories Lot of shootin' in it Boy I like that" Frank fl May Be Lost to Olympics Los Angeles April 4---(INS)--A sore hip that is not responding properly to treatment and a broken foot bone Monday worried Frank Wykoff crack California sprinter Uniese his poor physical condition Improves Wyko If may be Wet as WO meter runner on the American Olympic team this summer his trainers feared An outbreek of boils catuted bla rundown physical condition Coach Dean Cromwell said Wykoff Note his foot tons when he kicked a football last autumn Regatta Corning Up Berkeley Calif April crew trams Monday were en-route to Seattle for the annual mgmtta April 0 with the University of Washington on Lake Washington tense to form properly and the team forced to rush the hal up court more than likely will do so In a disorganized mannee The rule If sclopted will not hamper Vanderbilt much Coach Cody declared The Commodore trienk)r thinks the ten-second rule should apply mainly to the leading team since the object of the rule is to speed the Rama up Mime In pcseeaslon of a lead near the close of the tilt Rre likely to stall around In beck court end the pug-seated flue would do tway With PXCNIeV stalling Dixie League Officials Hold Last Meeting M0 Dixie League officials will hold their last pre-opening meeting Mon day night at Sol Goodman's 8 o'clock The season will start On the seventeenth of April All splrant scorers and umpires are requested to attend the meeting Tbe schedule will be completed and a ball chosen I i Amateur Started Today Pinehurst April 4---(latl---Some of the country's moat expert amateur golfers teed off Monday in the thirtysix-hole qualifying round of the thirty second annual amateur championship tournament The lowest sixteen qualifiers will begin match play Wednesday Georg) Dunlap Jr of Princeton intercollegiate titleholder is the defending champion 1)rirer Burned Oakland Calif April Spangler Loa Angeles automobile racing driver wu suffering Mondsy from serious burns received when he was trapped In his speeding car at the Oakland dirt speedway He was making a practice run at 180 miles an hour when his machine caught fire F1 WM 141 A 11) 1 ma----- 111 -frmsaqt i'll 4' 'RAVDls ITNidl lihvenoiyiNG F' A i greAM-17Z) 7 -4 l'A'AttifrAE r-- John McGraw trifle more Mellow and a little leas fiery and aggressive than he was In big old Baltimore daya and early years with the Giants le still doing very good "master minding" job on the bench McGrew is great believer in the efficiency of a curve ball with runners on base and is often referred to by players on other clubs as the beat "curve ball pitcher" on the Giants' ataf During important series and Eames Manager McGraw often personally directs Just what type of ball shall be thrown each opposing better This directing of the entire game himself reached such proportions at one time that certain pitchers and catchers on his dub used private signs with each other McGraw would flash hie sign the catcher would give It to the pitcher but he would also give his private sign Ignoring McGraw's orders completely Arthur Behr and Earl Smith were one Client battery I know did this If everything turned out all right well and Art and Lan bad to think up new and original every time their judgment went wrong I wonder whether Fitzsimmons and "Shanty" Hogan are pulling It sow Tilden Ranked One New York April BIU Tilden gains the No 1 place in the first national ranking ever issued by the Professional Lawn Tennis Association Vincent Richards is placed at No 2: Howard Kinsey No 3 Frank Bunter No 4 and Emmett Pare Chicago No 5 Behind these trail in order Paul ileAton Washington Cher lee Wood New York Robert Beller San Francisco Basil Mc (Wire Brooklyn and John Cardegra Arosit7 I "Any trouble on the club? I should say not You ma not believe lt but in two years the word 'drink has nevfr been mentioned I've paver told them they could or they couldn't We have no rules I go to bed about 9 30 every night myself and I know they're in there a little later "They'rt men and I treata'em like men" Wae Holey coming In? "Yap I think so He has Dome lawyer adviaing him out there But we won't miss him the way Collins is going" How about MIMing Ortinee 'Maybe so but we have Carleton Starr and Dean to replace him You 114e we pave to make changeA all the time to give the younger fellows in the chain a chance That's why we sold Grimes" Who did Mr Street fear most in the National race? "011 the of course They have a great club 'fen there's McGraw who gets away with a lot of stuff we cannot attempt You ate he's there Indefinitely He can take chances and if they fail it's okay Ile's tough to beat "Sure we're gonna win again Have the pitching the punch and better fixed in reserves than anyone in the league" 7' Each fa SAFETY Service Inc five minutes an auto accident takes a hu man life and--Poor brakes lead the list of causes make slow brakes safe 11 6 Ninth Ave 1 6-0919 allor ot eloAt CO two Phiut We have just one promise to Producto's quality will never be cut Any change will be only for the better El smokers know they are certain that when they spend their good money for El they will get the real enjoyment that only quality in give! There never was a time when El represented so much value for the smoker's investment as right now Sizes to suit you 10c to 23c lino 2 for 25c WHAT SIZE PLEASE Distributor: MAXWELL CORNER MAR STORE 201 4th Anne North Nashville Tenn Lougvitet 104 I I I Johnny Gooch threw out Watkine rileetene11011 th 0w Rock and Conine on their firet attemide Vt11446: to steal The Smyrnan rude a big 31cets ItIcKenzie hit with the Sunday crowd Bruceton Tenn April 4-(Special)- The GlIchrist-Tapson battle rages on The Central High School Tigers (-if Dooley wa3 on the spot twice and came '1vevaliWewal Ttruceton-Hollow Rock will play the through with neat ingles And you Drat home game Twitlay April with heard abeut Danny and those two 1- A 11 etch With two games behind them the ee I McKenzie High fUrnishing the opposi- homers 4 7 ep re eee 1 af i0 1 4 ka 0 VI 1 11 t'7 i boys are improving rapidly and 'Mould On a hit and 'run play in the fourth k- -e- neeer -e 1 I redeem themselves for the defeat at Mc- inning Pepr eir Martin went from first I Fell 41JrJ)01 1 1 el 71 i I IC Prate last week Herndon end Dur- to died on an infield out Be 4 I din are receivi the calls for pitching Into third with a head-1 trat slide 0 Any trouble on the club? 1 should I say I ng V--- nee egee gen 7 heel 4-- se' en7 ewe noe I duty and are turning in commendable -Donn" screamed the Cards' third I 2 not You me 2 two years the has never word rin not believe it but in performances but have not been veil base coach "You're gonna' get hurt he- well th supported due to inexperience fore the season starts" been mentioned 1 of the infield trsc: 'dk' I'm never they could or they couldn't told them Ir Got to do It soon Just well he get- 4 als ng used to it" ri elled Pepper We have no rules 1 go to bed about 0 Awas4 5 myef know 9 30 every night sl end 1 I Li r-r they're in there a little later 4 Smith and Gooch walked in the 4 4 ee The Box Score I tenth Klugman punched what looked I "They'rt men and I treet 'em like 0t44 ne 1 pl itke a surv single over the middle bag 1 a men" 1 By a marvelous beekh mem and Gilbert eneoneheee 'hen i Nashville All It PO A grabbed the' ball end Unmet to Frteett AND DOES IIE READ? Wu Riley coming In? --e e----ei ele Boddie 4 5 2 3 1 0 for a foret-out It kept the tame from 7-it Yep 1 think ace He has um lawyer 1 Gilchrist 2b 5 2 2 3 I I being tied again Ana interests or affiliations outside of baseball? 1 Al A retie 00 isdviaing him out there But we won't EOU011114 Xeres If 5 3 3 2 0 0 'Invest aliteon Want to go further in It soon as I can" '14 A miss him the way Collins la going" EN 11 rd7 yr It 104 1 I Clabaugh rf Si And this Keyeet There were pei Others on the club? A Hw bout a miming Grimm? (el iseee' iii NT Prettier lb 4 0 5 3 3 film in thom he slammed out of the "Yep Frisch 'Wilson Bottomley Watkins and some more" 4 6Mitt 'Maybe en but We 'have Carleton Lindley ef 1 i park They would have been homers about recreation? s'Or at smith ct 4 I 0 a 0 0 i anywhere ow nhymayING Starr and Dean to replace him You n-i- a 41 Shirley lb I 111009 "Hunt and fish a lot That's my weakness-buying bird dogs Then 0 Li tiA 111z-a'''''' ie we pave to make changes all the es 'lie 11 Before during and slier the game I reed quite a bit" time to give the younger fellows to the Gooch 8 2 3 0 2 2 Would he care to drive about Nashville seeing some of the won- 3b 211000 a workout with the fountain Manwr Street and hie Cards re eiveet Tapeore 3b 4 3 3 0 3 0 iteejr4 Pearce 200010 the autoraphs were laid end to end no 1 Klugman pens If dem Including the nightly smoke screen that is so healthful? FAisT eAiio Who did Mr treet fear most in the (t1-r-- ochraimina! chance That's why 'we sold 'Retter I going up and read some and then go to bed orAND 7 We have just one promise 00 they cide the ha 1 0000 Bell 2111 would hams twit It's almost nine o'clock" to Prooducto's shahs 0 Good book? 611--i---749- l' 1 0 te ONational race? nu- 1 11 hlen Of cours They Len) Meek in the bo mate cone thi4114 0 Burles 000010 have a treat club Then there's Me- quality will never be cut Shealyon a 100000 tributed a one-handed grab of a foul "SOMS Wild West stories Lot of shootin' in it Boy I like that" 4 or-- Grew who gets away with a lot of tytt131 11 an bowed ra iouel stuff we cannot attempt You see he's Any change will be only 1 r-- Totals John McGraw a trifle more Mellow there indefinitely He can take chances 48 15 18 20 18 6 Collins with two triples a double a Frank IT'ykoll May Be for the better El '3'- Ittlatted for Burleson in Inh single and a couple of sensational Dixie League and a littie leas fiery and and If they fail it's okay He's tough I Cardinele ABR11 POA catches made the fans sett: "Who is than ne was In his old Baltimore days to beat smokers know this they z' iii d- 1 Adams 3b 4 1 0 0 1 0 this EllY HaleY?" Lost to Olympics and early years with the Gtants la 'Sure we re sonna win 'Wein Mole e-ere 'IteeS4c Watkins 11 2 3 1 0 1 Los Angeles April 4-(lee)---A sore hie Officials Ilold doin a vee Weed wil "master mind- the pitching the punch and better are certain that when they 0 04 4 I 1 ewe 1 ing job on the bench ch fixed in reserves than anyone the i i Fritsch The game as Just whet the doctor ch 2b 6 3 3 1 4 0 that is not responding properly to 14 Ford 2b 000100 ordered Pepper Martin lost it first bt treatment and a broken foot bone Last Meeting McGraw is a great believer in the league" spend their good money Oki' III I Bottomley lb a lend throw end next a uzzled Monday worried Frank Wykoff crack 2 2 9 0 0 efficiency of a curve ball with run- -e' -'e i' for El th ey ill t- 4 i 711 Conine If 5 2 4 6 0 0 be ll lie's buratto you me Then he won California sprinter nera on base and la often referred to Martin of 4 3 3 4 0 well 2 it with that mighty drive ver the Dixie League officials will bold their last pre-opening meeting -0 itessemole- i Uniem his poor physical condlticra im- abtyafpflayers on other clubs as the beat a 11L) 1 get the real enjoyment IL Wilson le 300400 proves Wykolf may be lost as MO meter "curve ball pitcher" on the Giants' 'hi day 14117140111 'k''' Manctoo 211400 runner on the American Olympic team night at Sol Goodman's at 8 i o'clock The season will start on the During important aeries and gams that only quality in tobac- Glbert as 0121 0 Tigere GO Dovi 11 this summ his trainers feared i e3er eeventeenth Derringer 200010 Ramme City April 4-orne-The De- An outbreak of bolls caused hie run- All aepira of April nt 'corers and umpires are Manager McGrew often personally di- 1-'--rifsz rParham trait Tigers were defeated for down phys ll ical condition Coach Dean recta just what type of ba shall be g'''0 Jo-batten 000011 the second consecutive time by the Cromwell said Wykoff Linke his Viet equested to attend the meeting The thrown give eh opposing batter This di- shchedule will be completed and a bail recting of the entire game himself '4 -Et i zeGreatti 010000 Kauai City Billea 4 to 2 but the tone when he kicked a football lest i Teachout 000000 Navin hired men did a little hittirg autumn OSelia reached such proportions at One Sane There never was a time that certain pitchers and Writers on tiell 1 Totiths to rheer their employers 44 16 18 30 10 3 Gereld Welker tripled In the third his dub used private signs with each when El repre- ill 1-- 1 eflarted for Derringer In eth and Owen and Richardson each got a Regatta Corning Up other McGraw would flash hie sign I Batted for Johnson in Sete doubte and a tingle Pinchurst Amateur the catcher would give it to the pitther sented so much value for 1 I by Innings: Tier Wei Calif April 4-4141-Cali but he would also give his private sign A' 3e) 040 22s 1-1 Silicosis an oortipational deem In- fornia's crew teams Monday were en- Started Today Ignoring MoGraw's orders completely the smoker's investment a--1 i Coirdina 44 000 500 352 0251 reeving the respiratory tract of many 'route to Seattle for the annual mute Arthur Nehf and Earl Smith were one five minutes an auto Nashville as right now workers who are expoeed to certain April 0 with the Cnivereity of Wane- Pinehurst April 4-(lesh--some Giant battery 1 know did this I Summary-Two-balm hies Gooch 2 ot the country's most expert amateur lf everything turned out all right accident takes a bu types of duet is a grieving menace ington on Lake Weenington 1 i Coiling Martin leencuso Three-Mee bite Control 2 Home runA Keyes 3 golfer teed off Monday In the thirty- well and good-but Art and Lan had six-hole qualifying round of the thirty- to think up new and original Cebu' man life Sizes to suit you 4 1 2 Friech 2 Martin Wien 10C to 23c t4' i second annual eanateur championship every time their judgment went wrong 'yr brakes lead ba-WPI Friseh Boteorniey Martin 2 THE NEW BASKETBALL RULE 'r 9'4 1 wonder whether Fitzsimmons and tournament Tbe lowest sixteen quall- thscrifice Adams Doutee playa llodea to Prather Prather to to Here will begin match play Wednemlay Dunlap Jr of Princeton in- "Shanty" Ho It gan are pulling no the list of causes 4 I 'nether nett on name Nashvine I Should the beekethall rules come sense to form properly and the team uritan ar teroollegiate titleholder le the defend- Tilden Ranked One 1' 47 i Co May lessee on Milne off Pearce mittee adopt the change to be ruom- forced to rush the bait up court more make slow lino ing umple-in II off Bell 2 oft Bulleson 1 Off Sh th ealy mended by ooeches iissOCiettOO di it than likely do so In a aorgentzed cr i i off Nvtogor 2 off Janson 1 off 1r iti work a big hardship of the of- manner' New York April 4-VPI-Big Bill brakes safe 2 tot 25e Teeehout 3 Struele out by Derringer 4 ninety Recording to the opinion The rule if adopted will not temp er river Burned ns th by Johann 1 by Teachout 3 loceti mentio ilden gai the No 1 place in rs Vanderbilt much Coach Cody declared first national ranking ever issued by the WHAT SIZE PLEASE ii 3 i son oer peeree in innines The nueloe change recommended la The Cotrimodnre mintier thinks the Oakland Calif April 4-IMO-Lester Profeesional Leven Tennis negoetation a with 8 rune ore Bens I In 3 tine thee compels the team with the ten-second rule should apply mainly Spangler Los Anstelea automobile racing Vincent Richerds la placed at 2 innmas (none out in ninth) wide 7 hall In back coUrt to advance It pest to the leading team since the object driver wu suffering Monday from Howard KInaey No 3 Frank Hunter Distributor: rune off Surtmore 2 in I Inning the eenter of the floor veithhe ten et the rule to 'ped the game up srious burns reeived when he ws No 4 and Emmett Pare Chicgo ith le eecaa 1 2 rune: off Derringer 5 in 5 innings seconds Teams in poneemion of a load near the trapped in his apeeding car at the Oak- No 5 Behind these trail in order 1 SAFETY MAXWELL CORNER MAR STORE 201 4th Avenue North lents 5 runs Wild pitch Pearce Win- That rule Coach Josh Cody of Vane close of the tilt are likely to stall land dirt speedway Paul Heston Washing-ton Charles Nashville Tenn ming pitener Tch eaout Loeing pitther deretit belltree would bur' the of- around In back court and the cog- He VMS making a prectice run at 100 Wood New York Robert Seller San Service Inc stINO-C Venielzell therles'eem and Con i renelve quintet enneldereely 7 geeted rifle W011id CIO alelly Wtth excea- milm an bour when his machine caught Francium Basil McGuire Brooklyn lel Thre of lieneee 242 woods la ros enouttt a time ior an mt eye et elling tire omit John Oradea-me Ar Ninth lt dsteT ri Ila Ave 609 1 a 06 St 9 tor plata ea -eons aataaaaaaa 1 I Shirley lb flooch I Torsion 3b Klugman 3b 0 pearce nett kftsbe BUTIPSOn Bbraly Totals kfiatted for Bu 0 Cardinals Adams 3b i Watkins it Frisch 2b Ford 2b 0 Bottomley lb Collins If Martin of Wilson is Mancuso Gelbert as Derringer 'Parham i Johnson seOrsattl 4 Teachout I Tot ois knotted for DP I flatted for sh Boors by innil roiclinois ash II le 1 Collins Martin tsno COninii 2 Donlon 2 Friar' bases Frisch Adams to Prather Prather Left Cardinals III off BDerrell 2111goefri Tesobout 3 etr by Johson I Rai off Pear with 8 runs Innings (hone 1 ru2 nro off Buries ns off Der with 5 runs V4 ming pitcher rt ellPtii Umpire If Tani a lil ir I P1 1 1 i i0 I I 4 1 ot' 1 I1.

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