The Daily News from Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania • Page 6

JfOUXT CAR MEL NEWS, TUESDAY, AtTGUST 31, 1926 PAGE SEC 11 Il BHIW MAY HOT JOIN VMS; 5) Will Hornsby or Cuyler Challenge Ruth's Bat in Series? Slim Moleski Holds the Ashland T. A. to Th Boston Pro Football Promoters Confident Despite College Teams Hits and Loses 3 Triple A'sSc, WOLVES NEW Former Grid Heroes! mvm wn in mird Hit; Five Em Girardvillp i Prejudice and Attract Large Gates; First Pro Team in Boston. BACKFIELD MANARRIYES Bill Bailey, Ford City Gridder, Here to Play Halfback for the Wolverines Spell Defeat) BREHMAY NOT JOIN THE WOLVERINES Former College Stars May Not Play Here Because They Refuse to Live Here Lady Luck was Ashland's a tn at West End Park. m.

ning, when the Triple A three runs in the 71 out a Ri'npla By International News Service BOSTON. Promoters of professional football in Boston feel that the new venture will be successful in spite of the fact that there are a half dozen local colleges to compete with. The Hub has had no strictly pro team Our own Slim Molest; mniinrl fni Off www iiTewianMaaJ jejuni iii mm. jmuii.ii.iii.ii; Gentlemen, Wolverine rooters and others who do you think arrived in this city last evening? None other thau William T. "Bill" Bailey, running mate of Walter French, -when French tIlc rirates Trinle A hatm The Wolverine management is dick-1 hits which went for i until this year, wnen unuer tne uirec ering for the services of Vic Biehl, lering tor me services 01 vie uieni played with the Third Army Corps at scoringuns was tfon of local promoters, the Boston er BnckneH foot)ja1 of Qak concmn- I Baltimore Football Pro eleven was formed.

land, N. and Hen Brehm, of Get uon to getting tie bl game, it is the opinio. sports shoveler, who JJ contest, that inefficient the base official meant aiwj the Ashland boys. Seveijl cisions were handed aJ tysburg, but due to the fact that both men are not satisfied to make this city their home during the football season they will probably be passed up. It is the plan of the local management that all players must make this city their home while playing with the Wolverines and candidates will not be considered unless they agree to this.

There is no question as to the The organization has secured all college stars for membership and the roster includes names of former grid heroes, which, it is felt, will be sufficient to overcome prejudice and attract large gates. Boston College and Holy Cross men seem to predominate in the makeup of the team. In the line, there are such men as Con O'Brien, stellar tackle of the Eagle team that twice defeated Yale, and Paten, another former B. C. star.

Holy Cross will have its quota in they should by all mean, to uiraravnie runners. Girardville scored one stanza when Kull drew then scored from the ini-ii Mr. Bailey will play the halfback position, for the Wolverines during the coming football season. Bill, as he chooses to be called, is about five feet 11 inches in his stocking feet and tips the weighers at 190 pounds at present. But Bailey claim3 ISO is his football weight and Wolverine officials immediately secured employment for the new halfback with the Phoenix Utility Company, with which company Bailey will endeavor to work off the overweight before the first game, September 19.

The new halfback is a product of Ford City, and a former luminary in high school football. During his days on the Ford City High School team, Railey was poison to opposing teams and led hsi teammates in scoring during his three seasons on the varsity eleven. He comes to this onsiering aoiiDle to cent: asky. Ashland did not see third when errors by the field and a few questis sions by the base umpltt soundness of this argument, in that playeij who live any distance away would leave here Sunday after the game and would not be seen again until the following Saturday, and therefore would not be here to practice with the local team. Very good judgment, methinks.

three runs. Krah reached first on HAZEM CUW.ER. BABS" RUTM Rogers hocnsby Toomey drove one at Hi peated with another erroi ing second. Fagley hit Denny Gildea, who will play center; Pete Smith, another pivot man; Mike Ray and Jim Wallis. Stars from other local colleges have been secured.

Carl Etelman, former Tufts quarterback, and member of the St Alphonsus semi-pros for the last two years, will call the signals for the Boston Pros. Bill Murphy, captain of the Boston University eleven last fall, will appear in the lineup, as well as Zing Surabian, former Williams star. Ralph Gilroy, formerly of Princeton, has signed, and there are several other former Eastern college stars under consideration. By NORMAN E. BROWN Three of the greatest Hitters in ich, who retired Tooraev Krah taking third on the city with an enviable reputation and promises to show the fans here and baseball hive covetous eyes on a slice of the world's series melon this fall.

Believe That Ty Cobb's Successor hereabouts some stuff. And we don't missed Moleskie's wide Krah scored. It being 3trike, Vincenzes romped Fagley went to third. Ell doubt it. Bailey looks like a bird They are Babe Ruth of the Yankees, Rogers Hornsby of the Cardinals, "Kiki" Cuyler of the Pirates.

The Yankees are practically "in" so who can smear his opponents, and we don't mean perhaps. Watch this CARLISLE MAY OPEN SEASON AT MAYSVILLE In the Event Shamokin Football Team Is Unorganized by Sept. 19 Carlisle Mav Be Booked tempt to catch Fagley pk; Babe can well be planning to invest third threw wild and II; boy go in the first game of the sea son, which is only a few weeks off! Is Already Chosen his dough. The Pirates and Cardinals hurler romped home, first on a fielder's choice are fighting it out with the Reds and Cubs for the opportunity to tackle the o- zes was safe at third. rates for his part in "objecting" to i Fred Plnrkp's nrpconfo Dan Howley, Manag scored on a wild pitch, She anks.

Babe Ruth, as all know, stand? out third. Fetterolf laid domm i I' UH. JMUJ- nt iYia bencll ia to he made manager of CI Ul UIC lUIUIllUj the Dodgers next season. as the greatest home run hitter the if rifice bunt but Sposlto Sfl world has ever known the mightiest third. Ellis threw to secii Irvin Trout In Shamokin Over Week-end Former Baseball Manager Has Not Yet Been Reinstated in Organized Ball This report is Interestiner in itsplf Internationals, Mav clouter ever to wield a bat.

attempt to nail Fetterotfui dasheci for the plate.1 Met Hornsby stands out as the greatest natural hitter" in baseball" and' "the perfect throw "to toe Vm I ing Spo3ito and Fettetolfii greatest batter ever to perform in the National League. He has led the Na Fred Bratche Is The Pinch Hitter For Beaneaters 'Member our old friend Frederick Duval Bratche? 'Member how he'd hit 'em over the left field wall? Recall the day he busted up the old ball game when playing left field for the Shenandoah Braves? Well, Frederick now is what you call a regular pinch hitter. Hardly a day goes by that he doesn't come to bat for some weak limbed pitcher, but unfortunately during the past several days he has been failing in his efforts to hit the Bermuda onion. At any rate he's up in the big show which discounts the criticism of those who said he'd never get any farther than the Anthracite League. reach third on the play That ended AshlantTs scot.

Succeed the Georgia "Peach." By NORMAN E. BROWN We have with us the interesting rumor that, when Ty Cobb feels that he wants to lay aside his baseball tional League in batting for six years. Year after year he has led the Whether or not Carey is the njan slated for the management is of courss. The rumor, however, would indicate that Wilbert Robinson is still considering possibilities for his job. And the general feeling is that Zack Wheat is to be left out in the cold when such a selection is made.

This is to be regretted, if true. There are few players in the game who have been of greater value to a Irvin Trout, of Reading, manager Girardville scored onei4 of the Shamokin baseball club of frame. Sackey crashed ii league in the number of hits collected, runs driven in and other angles of the to center. Ackel came Walter M. "Red" Hagenbuch, well known football official who is well known in this city, will officiate at the 'first Wolverine contest to be played at Maysville Park on September 19, it was announced by Wolverine officials today.

In addition to Mr. Hagenbuch, President Meyer, of the Eastern Football League, will send two other officials to assist Hagenbuch. Shamokin is unofficially scheduled to oppose the Wolves in their first game, September 19, but it is questionable whether or not the Shamokin outfit will be organized by that time. However, in the event Shamokin cannot appear, it is probable that the Carlisle Barracks Army team will he booked instead. ottensive department.

It is saiil nf single to left, scoring Sa Hornsby by every pitcher who has duties Dan Howlev. mannsrer nf the han bunted but was retireiS Toronto International League club, vill succeed the great Georgian as faced him that he can hit any kind of a ball and to any part of the field. There are but a few men of this type in the game's history. Cnlih n.ui Toomey. Moleski filed out: zes and Kull rolled out Toomey.

single team over a long period of manager of the Detroit club. years than Wheat. He labored dili This thought will be miehtv nleas. With St. George's still gently for Robinson thru lean and Speaker are tlie only men in the and winning, Ashland is pfl ing to those, who know Howley and something for his work.

He eservps game today who have this ability ap 1924, returned home after a pleasant visit with friends in Shamokin over the week-end. He wa3 accompanied by his wife and son, Philip, together with Mr. and Mrs. George Romig, of Reading. Reports to the effect that Trout had been reinstated in organized ball were discredited by him during his visit.

He stated, however, that he has stayed away from outlaw ball during the current season and expects to be restored to the good graces of organized ball some time this fall. He also intimated that he will be a candidate for the post of manager of the Shamokin club next season. stubborn fight to win the a proaching Hornsby's facultv for do hungry years when the case seemed hopeless. However, Uncle Robbie has always been fair with his players and it's a chance to manage, unfettered, a big chanmionship. The Saints ing it.

league ball" club. He has Droved him- at a terrific clip and it is Cuyler, a young man in the hie ielf one of the most cans hie mimir Ashland will have to winti good bet will take care of Wheat. vvuiveriue management is in receipt of a communication from the league pilots in the game. That he scheduled in order to James and Hubert, Please Take Notice We guffawed and chuckled without restraint this morning when we picked up copies of two Schuylkill newspapers and found that we were criticized for taking a hand in a feud Carlisle army team, requesting a game ASHLAND lias been the one to dethrone Jack Dunn, once holder of a mnnnnnlv mi nere on beptember 19 and if the Sha Dickinson Eleven Hag Tough Games Dickinson college will have one of Vincenzes, cf. the International League pennants, speaks well for his ability as a man mokin team cannot be secured then the Carlisle outfit will be brought Snosito, c.

ager. He has given Toronto the hest nere. Fetterolf, rf. that appears to exist between two baseball it ever had and has devel the hardest schedules of its earepr The Army team has a good outfit Oestrich, If. sports writers.

It all came after we oped 3ome sweet ball players. during the present season, but in spite and if they are booked a good game show, is a "murderous" hitter. He lacks the finesse of Hornsby. Jle lacks the power of Ruth. But he is one of the most dangerous hitters in baseball.

Need we go further than to recall his two-base hit in the last inning of the seventh game of the last world's series which lit in the right field stands and sent scampering in the two runs that won the game and the series for the Pirates after the Senators had the series apparently sewed up? Cuyler and Hornsby are kings in their realms. If either the Pirates or Cards worm their way into the fall melee what a battle of bats we'll see. had Importuned the dopesters to have Sell, 2b. Jt Owen Carroll, Holy Cross star. can oe expected.

ot this the followers of the game down Carlisle way are looking for a Doolin, 3b conies thru for the Tigers next sea. a care lest they hurl a bomb of destruction into the North Schuylkill son it will be to the credit of Howley, Krah, ss. Toomey, lb. Cressona Goes baseball league. most successful season.

The Dickin-sonians have lost several of their best men but there are several very good Fagley, p. To Second Place Evidently frightened by the possibility of trouble In the loop, the sports writers got together and probably James A. Brady Favors Dempsey James A. Brady, who managed the affairs of Jim Jeffries when the latter was world's champion, is the latest expert to come forth with the announcement that he believes Jack Dempsey too rugged for Gene Tun-tiey. Brady, who visited the Dempsey camp at Atlantic City over the week-end, stated that Dempsey appears to be in good condition and pre wno nas given the lad an intensive training course for the Detroit club.

Carroll, given a tryout with the Tigers last spring, showed need of more professional experience. UmuW tv Totals "girardville said: "Let's get this thing patched uy its double victory over Heck-scherville Sunday afternoon the Cressona Tigers of the South Anthracite iresnmen expected. Returns to Form; i Xards" Buck Up "-j iwuft mm and promntlv madp a Kull, ss. league, jumped into second Baseball Game pitcher out of him. This despite the fact that there are 3ome mean hitters The Tigers are now topped by one up.

I see the papers are riding us and It may bust up the league." To which we presume this answer came back: "Yep, let's forget it; I won't be cross at you and you can come down to Ashland and play on my cellar Here Thursday lurldng around the Int home p'ates team, the New Philadelphia club, icy is a close personal friomi wnicn nas the pennant virtualy 1 1 0 I 9 1 1 1 ..1 1 0 1 1 of Ty's and has had a tlnse nml nioo cuicneu. Bolich, 2b. McSurdy, lb. Konasky, 3b. Ellis, c.

Sackey, If. Ackel, rf. Colihan, cf. Moleski, p. door." Anyway, there seems to be a com The fifth and deciding game between the Mount Carmel and the Shenandoah Evangelicals clubs will be played at the Mount Carmel ball dicts that the next three weeks of hard training will find the champ in perfect physical condition for the Philadelphia battle of "a century and a half." ant business relationship with Ty and the Detroit club for several seasons.

Bernie Kaunas, who played second the outset of the present season, got base for the Mount Carmel team at plete absence of animus between the two men, especially since Sunday, so incidentally he is a popular man with players and fan3. nve hits yesterday in the we have accomplished that much. All right, fellers, shoot your wads New Philadelphia increased its lead iouus Ttiirn.hfl.36 Some Race in Dy a win over the Tamaqua team. Graceful George (f A omnium, i Struck out-By MolesBM 3 Taao nn halls-OS paiK on Ihursday afternoon. The contest will begin at 5 o'clock sharp.

Both teams have already won two games each and for this reason it is expected that the managers of the teams will place their strongest lineups on the field in an effort to emerge victorious from the final contest. Great interest i3 being manifested in the outcome of the game and a large crowd is anticinnteri tn ho Older League Can't Find Stride sww Sacrifice mi.U Rnlich. Old Jake Munch Slumps at Bat Perusal of the box scores during the past several weeks convinces us that our old friend Jacob Munch, formerly of the Shamokin Silks, has slumped much since he wore Georgette hosiery a few years back. Jake hasn't been averaging one wallop per game which is some fallback for the boy who struck despair in the hearts and Wentz. George Sisler, manager of the St.

Louis Browns and regarded as the greatest first baseman of th The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals, runners up for the National League lead, will have to play five games In three days as a result of their memorable 2-2 tie play "Walter Johnson, never given to idle chatter, comes out with the frank statement that the other seven clubs in the American League might well be willing to "chip in" to pay the handsome salary Babe Ruth will be offered in his new contract, which will be hung on his Christmas tree, if not delivered before. Johnson points out that Ruth's drawing power helps swell the gate receipts at every park when the big boy steps along at his normal gait. This is a clever Idea except for the fact that, were it to be worked out, the other six cluhs wnniH ooir And They SayH seems to be unable to find his stride hand to urge their favorites on to vic Was tfa tory. at tne bat.

George usually socked the gumball for a mwontno-a vr.n The Mount Cai mel F.vanffoHfinl When Walter French 1 AuuiAn fcF'AWfire wise but this year he is barely over the .300 mark. Manaeerlnl rlntfoa ed on Sunday. This Is certain to decide the league leadership for the present, with Cincinnati likely to nose out both by reason of the five-game series and the terrific strain certain to fall upon the shoulders of the pitching department. team will oppose the Ashland Evangelicals at Maysville Park on Labor Day in what will in all probability be their final game of the season. lieved to be responsible for his slump.

said he'd never make knnw Walter's a footbai Larger Crowds at i tn to p-nodin1! reoaie every time Babe socked an extra nomer In one of the ball parks uruilline rnnt Bucknell Stadium With additional imnrnverl mo do i was one of the remar Another said he's fast hit the size of his The Sale of Rudy Helps Finances The Bale Of Rudv Knetapli if BU. r. ao worm as a gamble when the Yan- Big Crowd Sees Yankees, Tigers One of the record crowds of the the region and better fonthnii (,.,,, iees swapped a mortgage for him some years aeo. what or many a region pitcher. Yellowjackets Have Big Squad Coach Chamberlain, of the Frank-ford Yellowjackets, has 28 men signed up to begin training in about a week at a specially constructed camp site on the outskirts of Philadelphia.

Chamberlain plans to put his men thru hard paces right from the beginning of the training period and will announce the list of stars within a few days. league. fcMn4 mokin, to the Detroit tions for the fall the Bnnknoii agement is lookine for We-or Well, Walter na Job with Mack all seas batting averages gave uo mo value be about now? About half what the American spent abroad this year while razzed in Prance nnrf Tixian season witnessed the New York-De trolt game In Gotham on Sunday aft age of a little db" J(lt: sum of 5000 drachmas, has done much to bolster up the very sad condition of the Shammies' treasury. The additional five grand will be a good nest egg for next season If Shammytown decides to go back into the New York-Penn League. St.

Louis fans hail the demise of Rogers Hornsby's "ailing bat" and his return to form with delight. With Hornsby going right again and a few more decent breaks, the Cardinals have a fighting chance to take the pen-toant honors from the Pirates. ernoon, more than 46,000 having curing tne coming season. Students and followers of the game up at Lew-isburg would like to see the stadium filled to overflowing during one game at least during the fall. refusing to kiss the war debt goodbye.

crowded the stands of the Yankee Stadium. Recently came wnnt fmm n.i,i has beaten oui than any player in League. vd Oh, yes; Walter's 8 Don't make me laugh- that Max Carey, ou3ted from the Pi- SUBSCRIBE TOR The ewi. i.