Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Houston Post from Houston, Texas • Page 18

Publication:
The Houston Posti
Location:
Houston, Texas
Issue Date:
Page:
18
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

if lTrromrtT TV A TTV "DnQTi i OTn-m a tT. lfATWTVTfl AtyDTT'OAiinAO i nuuoiupi jlxvaaj i uxn ii a juvuii ui ax-jlulu ut xna A POLICEMAN LEVEN RUNS And Sixteen Hits the Record Made i by the Baffaloes. Figured as an Escort io the Game at Atlanta. WASHINGTON GOT A GAME JACOBY WAS EASY MARK Peleluuity'i Triple and Greeman't Homer Were the Principal Eea-io ns for It The New York Giants Apun Defeated. The Panthers Made One Bun and It Was Due to Poor Work in the Infield Dallas I Here Today.

it St 'V. The Southern Leagae. dub- Played. Won. Lost.

Memphis UnnMomenr 8 Results Yesterday: Houston Fort Worth Ud; est. fs 0 Sari A t. 15. Hl.reveport Austin 7, I They Play Today: Pulla at 'Mf ton. Sir.

ort Galveston Wa. Austin 4 Fnrt W.rth at Sin Antonio Standing of the Clubs: Club- Pluyed Won I. out PC Dallas 7 5 2 714 Ilo'Ht 8 f. 3 Hi Guive.ton 8 5 3 625 Shrev. port 7 4 Fort 8 4 Pat.

7 3 4 42J Austin 7 5 'iK 9 Waco 2 6 2Lu Wmi WflMB i -my sire. SL it "CI, (VL'fyEr vwSfe t5A r.M lionet 'n mart'' rlfvpn and won. Not a run rd until tw nn-n wcrn out, but when Mm r.inn did they were In rlusWra hv -tiy l.d Imrd luck, ns sv rai of r.f hits wf made nf tor thfl sMc should hftvp b-n retired At 1hut he dhln't rt the balling up-port t-i T. hn wat hwnt ly entlt I1! in fir Id In the i 'a nt hf ra ar Kt It -wlgwl, but they wpie ni-ak with the willow ye-ttirduy Jung hud hlB over a 11 a on and went tht rout1 la a eatlsf artory manner. Thare wtr five ffuzlea and a lot of bone-head wurk tx-limd hlrn that entitled ilia vlsltm to tht honors of the.

ftajiia Uiit ttie l.ul had found an racy mark In Jacuby and they couldn't mini the opportunity to anjulro a 111 ten tig rep iif rt al Just to show how raay acoby miliy was tjl'rda ordinarily ho it mud to a gnd i.itr.ir-r-TrucHduie 1m with two a (one through the jh-i uf Mm r'( and ven liurlon na.s a tap his Aiken. wImj ran hit th oent oi them, K't in his work a wo-bafijer and fulluwcd up wlili a i.oupi oi singled, and hltenian iUo did a irlck Just llkd The was a repetition of tape, hot ones un Ihmk 1i.h, i the 1 oca In, some harp f.e'itu-K the vls.tirs In an en-den or to liolii thf snore down to a point wheie woiiKIn b- ashamed to go home bet ne was loTKotlen, and excitement In tin- hl.i Iwrs. Fort Worth's only run was due entirely to bonehrad woi Juroby was the first man up. be ppp-d a little ono into short Infield, whl( li K'i' JutiK and Jackson mi iuse to run ainl shou their lo ails syAlriflt cai li trther while the bail dropped to tha ound liJplei maJrt a hit and Blake played with it In short cnter whll Jacuby ia jl tif tc-iinx around to thlril Murphy sen a shiirt one to Jung, who sorter tosed tin- bull In a nonchalant manner toward I'ruesdale, who was alleged t( be ci.iv( intf second; that player fought one roimi with the sphern while urphy took a chair on llrst, Kpir walked down to secoiul and Jacby skmned for Lhe division terminal The score: Houston-- AI? 13 PO A Aiken. 3b 6 0 1 1 Truesdnle, 2b 6 2 240 Mowrv, If 4 12 10 0 Jackson.

Jb 4 2 1 ft 1 (J Whltenum. rf 2 fl 1 Ulake. cr 3 0 1 0 0 J'owcll. 6 1 I ti 1 t) Hurt'-n. ss 4 0 1 2 li Jung, 4 1 i 1 1 C.

in it 4 wv. juouue Atlanta 7 Nashville 6 3 3 New Orleans 9 4 Birmingham 7 2 6 Uttle Rock 8 2 6 671 6i0 289 2j0 Press Refrl.) NASHVILLE. April hits In the seventh inning gave Nashville three runs, all that were made In today m- Nashville 000 000 M-3 7 Birmingham 000 000 1 000- 0 7 1 Hess and Beabaugh; Robertalle and Kaub. (Associated Press Report.) NT5W ORLEANS. April 26.

-New Orleans took the first game of the series from Little Rock in easy style today. The visitors' fielding was very poor and the cause of many of the locals runs. ore Little Rock 000 001 000- 1 0 New Orleans Io0 3n0 oo- 3 11 3 Connelly and Wood; Ryan and Strat-ton. Associated Press Retort.) ATLANTA, April 25-Schopps pitching, coupled with Montgomery's errors, resulted In a score of 7 to 0 In favor of Atlanta Fox's double, two singles, a baBe on balls and an error netted Atlanta bix runs in tho filth inning Ryan objected so strenuously lo a decision by the umpire In this Inning that he was escorted from tho grounds by a policeman. o.

Montgomery 000 000 000-0 Atlanta 100 060 tW- 7 Vanada and Messitt; Schopp 8 6 5 1 and, McMurray. (Associated Press Retort.) MEMPHIS. April 26. Opportune hitting, coupled with Mobile's errors in the early stages of today's game, allowed the locals to score enough runs to win easily. Score- Jl Mobile 000 000 010- 1 4 4 Memphis 012 200 00- 6 6 1 Heeker and White; Bchwencke andi Owens.

The National League. Club Played. Won. Lost. P.C Chicago 9 New York 10 I'lttshurg 10 6 I'hiladelphia 10 5 Rrooklyn 10 Cincinnati 9 Boston 10 4 St.

Louis 10 2 (Associated Press Report.) BOSTON. April 26. Boston made It three out of four by winning an cleven-lnnlng contest from I'hiladelphia today. Score- II Boston 002 000 000 01-3 9 1, Philadelphia ull ooo ooo 0O-2 9 Llndaimin and Bowcrnian; Richie and Pooin. (y4jjo.iuf.i Press Report.) PITTSHURG, April toolc, the final game of the series from St.

Iouls today. Score- II 13 Pittsburg 001 000 02--S 7 0 St. Louis OOo OH" IM2 2 8 0 Leever and Gibson; Hlggenbotham and JIostotttT. (Associated Piess Report.) NEW YORK, April Brooklyn made it three straight by defeating New Turk todav. Score Brooklyn OOO0O0 0224 6 New York 0IO ooo Ooo- 1 4 i Rucker and Rltter; McGlnnlty, Wlltsa and Hresnanan.

(Associated Press Report.) CHICAGO. April 26. -Chicago-Cincinnati game postponed; wet grounds. The American League. Club St.

Louis New York. Cleveland Boston Played. Won. Lost. P.

C. 11 7 4 rjr? .10 6 4 600 i .19 4 Dill 4 ma SOU 6 415 6 4' 8 200; 3 IW 11 6 6 S45 -Uhoto by Blackburn. THE HOUSTON BASEBALL CLUB. Top row, routing from left to rlrht HennlnKer. iit.

her; Aiken, third bae, right field; Mowry. left fluid. Mcly)thlln, Ltiflwlg. pitcher. Hpooik row- Jung, pitcher.

Dearlng, pitcher: Heter, pitcher; Jackson, pitcher; luwson, i.itcher, l'owell. Third row HIibIIoii, first base, Luwaun. ctcliur, JarvU. pitcher. Kei ler, outfielder, lkjltom row 'JYunadale, eecond base; liurton, shortstop; lilukc.

center field; hlteman. II ii I I I GULF COAST LEAGUE SCHEDULE LAKE CILARLEH ALEXANDRIA. CUi Mav 7. 9 I June 9 hi 11 'Julv 13. 14 Aug 12, 14, 15 May 2, 27, 28 June 28.

29. 30 July 31 -A UK- 1. 2 Sept. 1. 2, 3, 29, 30, 31 1.

2. 3, 4 4, 6 4. 5, 6 homo; eight on road. Sunday." May 3, 4 6 June 4, 6, li, 7 July SI, 9. 10 Aug.

9. 10. 11 May 20, 21." 22 Juno 22. 23, 24 July 25. 28, 27 3.

4. 5" 4. 5. (i 9. 10 9, 10.

11 17. 18. 19 19, HO, 21 22, 23, 24 Aug. 26, 27, Eight SundayH at May 29, 30. home; 1 1, 2.

3. 4 Hunuays on roue. i Aug. 3. 4.

6 Sent 4, 6 May in. 11, 12 Nine Sundays Jl at home; ten Sundays on road. Mav 7. 8, 9 June 9. 10, 11 Julv 12, 13.

11 i.l une 1'. 13. 14 'Julv 15. 16. 17 IAuk l'i.

17. IS 'Mav 20 21. 22 Llune 22. 2 ill 25. 26 27 26.

27. 28 'Apr. 30-May 1. 2 iJune 1. 2.

3. I.lulv 5, 6, 7 lAug. 6, 7, 8 Totals 31 1M 11 Fort Worth AH It li 1 1 A CpJer. rf 3 0 101 Murplo', 2b 8 0 1 1 3 0 Hle't. If 4 0 0 3 0 0 Bentz.

cf 4 0 1 10 1 -M'elly. lb 3 0 0 8 1 0 1 elters. Jb 4 0 0 1 1 llartrnan. ma 3 0 1 12 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 Jacuby, 3 1 0 1 0 0 Totals 1 4 24 8 Bv Ir rilriKs llou.ton 0: 13- i'ort Worth boo uuo ul 1 FOR SEASON 1908 ORANGE. UKAIIMONT.

'May 20, 21. 22 June 22. 23, 24 July 2... 26. 27 Aug.

26. 27, 28 May 7, 9 June 9. 10, 11 Julv 12, 13, 14 Aug. 13, 14. 15 May 17.

13. 19 iJiltle 19, 20. 21 IJuly 22. 23. 24 'Aug.

2.1. 24, 2G May 26. 27, 28 June 28. 29. 30 July 31 Aug.

1, I Sept. 1. 2, 3 Mav 3, 4, 5 4. 5. 6, 7 Julv 7.

S. 9, 10 Aug 9. 10. 11 Ten Sunday at home nine Pun-I days on road. May 17.

is. 19 June 19. 20, 21 July 22. 23. 24 Aug.

23, 24. 25 Mav 10 11 12 June 12. 13. 14 15, 16. 17 28 Aug.

16. 17, 18 Mnv IS 14 15 15. 16, 17 I July 18, 19. 20 Aug 19. 20, 21 Apr.

30-May 1, 2 une 1, 2. 3 Julv 5. 6. 7 Aug 0, 7, 8 Ten Sundays el home; nine Mondays on road Mav 29. 30.

31 1. 2. 3 Aug 3. 4. 5 Sept14J 5.

6 U. 25 27 3o 31 FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. BATTED ALL 0VEE THE FIELD. What the Broncos Did to the Shreve-port Pitcher. st i.i.i SAN ANTONIO, Teias.

April was hatted all oer the lot hy the Hroncos this afternoon, and when he was replaced by limner In the sixth there were fifteen runs on the locfcl si.1.- of lhe core sheet. In. In. led In an. two home runs.

The nnal score was 15 to 5. Pnt Newnam. the Hroncos' llrst baseman, got the hitting record of th game lie lapped out two home runs and brought in five men. The score San Antonio Collins, If I.el.ly. cf Newnam, lb Slovall.

rf Markley. SB Thomson, 2b AH It Hi 1 PO A ....6 1 3 3 0 0 4 2 1 10 0 4 2 2 12 0 0 6 2 2 1 0 0 ....6 2 2 3 3 0 4 2 2 1 6 0 1'enaielon. JU 3 12 10 0 Knaupp. 5 2 2 f. II Colgrovo, 4 1 1 4 0 Totals Shreveport Wheat.

If (irlKKH. 2b (lear, cf Arnold, 11) Petit, rf Hewitt, ss Hoffman, 3b ...40 15 17 27 13 AH RH A I MOUOAN CITY I Nine Sunday at home, ten Sundays on road. May MORGAN CITT. I Apr. 3u-May 1, 2 1.

2 3 Ijuly J. 6, 7 JAug. 6, 7, II May 23. 24, 2S tjutu' 2f, L'li, 'J7 July 21. 29.

30 Aug. 29. 30. 31 13, 14. 15 June 15, 18 17 Julv 18.

19, 20 Aug. 19. 20, 21 Mav 2H. 27. 28 June 3o Julv .11 -Aug.

1. 2 Sept 1. 2, 3 10. 11, 12 June U. 13, 14 Julv IT.

16, 17 Aug 16, 17, IS ALEXANDRIA. CROWI.ET LAKE CHARLES Aug. June Aug 'Mav June Julv Ak ORANGK REAXTMONT. ROAD DATES FROM LEFT Herbert, 1 0 0 0 0 0 rabble, 2 0 0 0 4 0 Totals 31 7 10 27 7 lly Innings: Austin 100 210 012 -7 1 'alias 100 101 3s 6 Summary Huna made Off ('rabble 6, off Herbert 0, ofl Hurnett 6. off Moore 2 tills apportioned a )ff ('rabble 6, off H.r- 1.

eit 0. off Hurnett 5. off Moore 2. Two hape lilts Malone, Mei'ulley Stolen bases- Htorch 3, Maag. Maloney 2.

Slc.rt 3. McCullev, Hhiimaker. Sacrifice hits Flresilne, McCulley, MLki'l. Maloney. Htorch.

Stru. It out Hy ('rabble 7, by Herbert 0, by Hurnett 4. hy Moore 2 liases on halls off ('rabble 4, off Herbert a. off Hurnett 3. off Moore 1.

Hatters hit Hy 'rubble 3. by Herbert 0, by Hurnett 2, by Moore 2. First hs.se on errors -Austin 4. Dallas 8. I.

on bases- I 4. Austin 5 liouhle j.laya-Me ulley to L)owd to IKIIIfir Wild pitches Cmbhle 2, Hurnett Moore 0, Herbert 0 Passed I. alia- Klllfer 1. Kerns Time of game One hour and fifty minutes 1 niplre Mr. Severs.

The Americaji Association. At Louisville-Ht. Paul 9, Louisville 4. At 'olumhus. Oolumlnis 9, Milwaukee At Toledo -Kansas City 4, Toledo 3 At li Uianapolis.

Indianapolis 6, Minneapolis 3. July Aug. Sept. at Hundnys May June Julv 'Aug. Mav Julv 1 23.

24. 25 24. L'f 3, 2.9 'J9, 30. 13. 11.

li, 15. Hi. 17 IV. 19, 2" 19. 20.

21 Aug. 13, 14. iMny 23. 24. 25, 26, iJulv 2S.

29, jAug. 29z 30 TO RIGHT. HOME DATES SP0ET NEWS SUMMAEY. JACK ATKIN won the queens ('unty handicap at Aqueduct. IHYORCF.K won the third event at Islington at 30 to 1 In the betting KI.FVATION, nt 20 to l.

1n a sharp drive, won tho third event at Oakland. OAKLANl winners wern Eljndale, Ocean (Jueen. Klevatlon, Cabin, Legatee and Canardo. ARK AN MAR 1N1VFHSITV was defente.1 by Texas ul Austin, tho score being 8 to 2. RONNIE KELSO.

Rocket, Import. Jack Atkln. Sadler and 11 Rood won the races at Aqueduct. ('AKIN surprising reversal of form and won tho Fairfax handicap at Oakland In a mild drive. MRS Al TOKPPIOUWKIN woi high professional honors In tho shoot, scoring 702 out of 725 chances.

AT LEXINGTON Maid of Ooth-atn. Hark NlKht, Divorcee Mor-tlhoy. Transform and Huckc4 Hrlgnde won the races. NATIONAL I.EAOUE: Rnston S. Philadelphia Pittsburg 3.

St. Louis 2. Rrooklyn 4, New York 1. 'hlcHgo-l 'Inclnnatl. rain.

AMKUIfAN I.EAOUE: Philadelphia New York 6, Chicago 6, St Louis 2. Helrn't Cleveland 2. Washington 3. Roston 1. 8ul.I thut lloii.iton would do iomethlng thiit Wnr.l's Ir.inch.

poor Wio.i1 They are used to .01 real hall lot and couldn't cut. to the angles of the bandbox, prubnl.ly. DROPPED THE FOUBTH GAME. Waco Didn't Get Connection With the Home Eun System. (Huujlun al.) OAI.VKKTON.

Tra, April 26. -Th Fiddlers made It four straights from tha Navlgatois. and, to mak matter! worse, they nhut them out. The lNftorn j.Uyed an errorless gamo. hut the Sand.Tahs hit the hall hard when men Wfif on bases.

The feature was the fine work of I'llcher I'lumllng of tho home team, allowing the visitors hut one hit Niokens was relieved by I'lillllps In the seventh, nut too late to help mutters Tho score Waco An 11 11 I'O A Bauer, cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 Lleil, km 4 0 0 3 1 0 avender. rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 IVIIIlMiiix. If 2 0 0 0 2 0 llalt.s..n. 2b 2 0 3 1 0 Yohe, 3h 3 0 0 2 2 0 Huffier, lb 2 0 0 7 0 0 Wood 2 0 0 2 0 Mckcns. 2 0 0 0 3 0 I'hllllpH, 0 0 0 0 1 0 Tot.ils (iaK ntoti Kmlth.

ss JUIe. If 2i 24 12 All Ull l'C A 4 1 1 1 2 4 1 13 2 1 0 0 1 a llUBBell, rf Kdtri. ii.Ihoi), VVelknrt. )b Kane. J.cooMi.i, Vl.in.UliK.

3 4 3 3 4 1 8 cf Totals Hv mnlDKP tlalveM on 9 27 li 1 000 000 0O0- -O U00 330 Ut -6 Huniinary Innliig.s It. lied Hy Niokens li. by Phillips 2. t.v rhiinllng Huns (iff kens off l'hllUpa 0. orr l'lomilng o.

lilts apportl.me.l Off NMckena 8. off I'hllllps 1. off 1 Tw h.TH.) hits Cavender. Rmltll. Ijiu-xon Stolen t.ape K.lrnondson Saeriflcn lilt v.

Uilev. Pliunllng. Stru out Ity Nl. kens 3. by rhtlllps by I't'iinlhig Base on balls-Off NIckenB off Phll-llps ff I'lumllng Hatters hit Hy Nlckens 2.

by Phillips 1. FltNt base on error t'avender. l.eft on bases- Waco 3, flalvcston 7. Iioul.le Yohe to Huffier, r.dmond-,,,n Weikart. Htnlth to Welkart Wild pit.

lies Hy 1'htlllpH 2. Time of game (me hour and thirty minutes Umpire- Mr Matthews. IS LONG DRAWTTOTTT AGONY. Austin Finally Won From Dallas by Stick Work. (Wonjfon Pott AUSTIN'.

Texas. April 26 -Two hours and twenty minutes of ragged baseball this ii lei noon ended with Austin victorious. 7 to 6 Austin led at the start, fell behind and won out in the ninth by timely hitting. Tho Senators' playing Is still wanting In many particulars, and there are of dissension In the ranks. M.

i'ullev nor Flrestlne are playing best games, and the fans are not satlsf ...1 With the p. 4 to 3 In favor of Austin In ti nth. Maloney hit for two fbas. s. icing Hirer in.

-n, although he had been l.ii.ned out In the opinion of tho fans AuPlin scored sgaln In the eighth and In tie- ninth with I wo on bases, idl. klo h.l to le. rlirht. scoring two men and winning Ao'dln Krrors were numerous on boh t.Mes. but the gamn see-saweni to keep the fnns Interested.

A out bit l.allas 1 All It II PO A Fj Mmmk 21. 3 1 0 4 0 1 lie 4 10 10 1 Mai. ev. 2 1 1 0 0 1 SI. If 2 10 10 1 TiUb 2b 3 0 0 1 1 1 Kiel, lo-r, ss 8 0 1 1 1 0 Hlnttcrv 11) 0 0 12 1 0 3 1 2 7 2 0 M.

2 1 0 0 2 0 Horn. 't. 2 0 0 0 2 0 lot Austin SI, 11 If 1 'I Ill St. Co. Mel 'ull.

SS fsl uniaker, rf Mlekl-. it. Dowd, 21. K)llfer, 27 6 4 27 A It It 1111 PO A ....8 1 2 1 1 2 ....4 I 1 2 0 2 4 12 1 0 0 3 12 3 1 1 8 10 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 18 2 0 4 i a hrlstman, 2 110 4 0 I'll. 1 0 0 0 0 0 llruii.

1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 87 6 11 27 16 1 Tliebo batted for Chrlstman In sixth inning. Hy Innings: Shreveport 001 200 200 6 San Antonio 602 107 00015 Summary Innings pitchedBy Chrlstman 6, by Hruner 3. Runs made Off Chrlstman 16, off Hruner 0. lilts apportioned -Off Chrlstman 15, off Hruner 2. Two-base hits -Pendleton.

Collins Colgrovo Three-base hit Thomson. Home runs Newnam 2, Arnold Stolen base Kjiaupp. Sacrifice hits Collins, Thomson, Pendleton Struck out Hy Colgrove 6, by Christina), I. Ha.ses on halls-Off Colgrove 8, off Chrl-iman 6 Hatters hit Hy Colgrove 2 First base on errors-San Antonio 1. Left on bases San Antonio 12, Shreveport K.

laeihle plays-Colgrove to Markley to Newnam, Hewitt to Griggs lo Arnold; Thomson lo Markley to Newnam. Wild pitch Chrlstman 1. Time game One hour and fifty-five niic utes I uipiie Mr. Cameron. SHOWED REVERSAL OF FORM.

Another of the Stunts Which Makes Oakland Famous. (.4 j.tccijfrJ Press Rttor OAKLAND. Cftl April 25. Cabin, winner of (he Fairfax handicap at Oakland today, showed a great reversal of form. The lust time he ntarted he was badly bcuten.

lie suddenly recovered and In a mild drle won from Frank Fllttner and Down i'atrlck. Klevatlon. at 20 to 1. In a sharp drive, pass. .1 Ralph fining and won the third eveul lillgert.

the favorite, was forced to llio fence and Miller bad to pull him up. Futurity course L'lmdale. J. A. Murray, Hovel, lull.

Time 1.14. Five furlongs Queen. Frieze, ALsarben. Time 118)4-6. Mlhi and seventy yards- Klevatlon Ralph Young.

John Lyle. Time 15 1 5. Mile and a sixteenth. Fairfax handicap -Cabin. Frank Flltlner.

Down Patrick Tl 1 46. Mile and seventy yards Legatee Vinton. F.luanlo. Tlilli. 1:44 4-5.

Futurity course Canardo. Ie Harrison II. Lntrenous. Time 1.10. AEKANSAS WAS A VICTIM To the Hitting; Done by the U.

of T. Batsmen. (Houston Post Special.) AUSTIN, Texas. April 26. -Arkansas proved easy picking this afternoon, and there was no hope for her after the second Inning Wilson was touched for three bits In the first Inning and these, with three errors, netted Texas four runs.

Tompkins replaced him In the second when, wllh two on bases, Wathen hit for four bases Texan added another In the seventh, Arkansas twice In tho fourth when Robertson threw the ball away in light place. Johnson, general utility man for Texas, was In the box ami played lucky, allowing the bases to gel filled twlco and pulling out by good supporl. The score- 12 Texas 430 000 10 8 9 3 Arkansas 000 200 000 2 4 Johnson and 'McCormlck; Wilson, Tompkins and Mllford. Lake Charles Had a Walkaway. (Houston Post Special.) LAKE CHARLES.

April 28. Lake Charles walked away with the gam today, orange's errors were Inexcusable. The league season opens Thursday of next week. Alexandria at Morgan City. Crowley at Beaumont and Lake Charles al Orange.

Score Lake Charles 000 400 60 1 Orange 000 000 1001 4 1 Ford and Warner; Wlndom and Erwln. Umpire Mr. Brovelette. The Recycles will play a double-header today The first game will be called at 8:30 with the Postofflne and the second fame will be with the Edgewood team at 30 on the Kegans grounds. Jackson will do the twirling act and Carter will do the rneeiving stunt.

Line-up: Carter, catcher; Jackson, pitcher; Qulnn, first base; Ran-iiie. second base; Tbarp, shortstop; McDonald, third base; Kegans left field; center field; Crawford, ticht field. Hunmiary Two-bane hlts--Alken, Mowry, Tiiriv I use h't Whltennin. Barifh Jilts- urphy Mowry. Jackson.

Bt'li-n bas-H- Hlake. Ilartmaji 2. Aiken, liurton. l'owell I Mjuble plays- Hut tun to Truesdale to Jack ii Hnten on 2. Maxtman.

lin by pluher Kpler. Monticoriiery Struck out Jackfiiii, Haj tJiian. l'owell 2, Murphy. Jung 2. belters 3.

Montgomery, Truefdale. Kiett. -f After the Game. A pecul lar play came In the ninth. Powell got the milks and a man went to second c-n bad tni's whllo the catcher was consUlerlni h'h to i lay the game, the ball rolling around In the meantime.

Aiken's error wan charged against htm r-r dropn i.k a liirh foul al't'r he hul It In his hnnd.4 and apparently safv Murphy made a great stop and throw to catch Mowry in the fifth. Kitting ap-plauBo lor he c.un manner In which he klllod what hjoked like a hit. Havtrnat. madn a gr-at running stop In the 'lfth and follow It Instanter wltJi a throw which caUKht l'owell at first It was on- -t th intield plays Hen h-i hen hi n. The I'inil'tis a great Infield and they rhowed f-iiellGiit advajituKe when tho bnll was I p'-uiuled for hate ones They cut "it of runs by faat work and fam ti.jfcMi.K The aoi of playing whU ratum a In tin when iiurt'-ti, ir -sdaie oj which Is the desid he ninth Inning, and Jack-son fir vred In a do.jhiv i It Is such flashes of good tleymg K'ves Kielly the Impression that ho i as a winner.

Whilenian did stood throwing in the first when i let 8entz nounder go by htm. iiiley was on the Job and cut Kpler off at tho plate. Burton's two ei rurt were rank. He muffed an easy one Jn tho Kplor'c nuiff Jacks ui a Ions; drive In the third started Ih- thing Jung needn inytrvictbiis on running tmsoa. 1 lo got on tlrHt aid It looked llko Jiq thought he was I'tayli the position.

Hs) waa flna lly sh be auH- he didn't want to bo run over by the mxt Buffalo to come that wlj. Tho bleachers were full and the grand atanC un-- fllu-d Tht-re Ih BO doulit that Iht asv'Ai! 1 Uas now taken on of reg iiarw There, were few Jr faces n.c-tt'hg jcptMdayy and tnoir tilfiift wan -t npenaatt ftevcral new oiieji ami a lare number he heavy billing met with cordial approval i rr the sp tai.TN 1 u- that they ato gtttlng tho wotlh money wheti they see the locals biace up ar.d rup out a lew. May bo the lhtffaloes have i their batting and It waant be, uuh Jacoby wasn't feeling well If the locals can keep that li op th-y hould finish about nevenly-f tve games ahead of the nmt club There Is a very general sentiment against belting on the games, and so far as seen yeHteraay only one bet of two-bits was r.ad Pat Newman got two home runs off Chrlstnian at San Antonio. Pat will soon be touted as a hitter. The Kajne this afternoon will begin at 4 clock The I)llaa people a hard proposition and it is probable they will ive the Buffaloes a hard raoe for thi fat end of the pur.

Thrwe out of four from Fort Worth re all that the Dallas Newi baseball tnon Philadelphia 11 Chicago 11 Detroit 9 Washington 10 5 64S 6 6 333 7 300 (Associated Press Report.) PHILADELPHIA, April 25. The horns team won today's game. They had what looked like a safe lead until the eighth, when Dlgert. who had previously held New York lo one hit, became wild and was hit hard. Score- HI New York 000 000 0506 4 1 I'hiladelphia 200 020 05 -0 7 1 Manning, Newton, Orlh and Klelnow; Carter and Vlckers.

Dlgert and Smith. (Associate Press Report. ST. LOUIS. April 26.

With a combination of eleven hits and six errors by St. Louis, the Chicago Americans had little trouble In beating the locals today. Score- ui St IajuIb 000 010 001-2 11 Chicago 001 010 0316 11 Bailey. l'owell and Spencer, Walsh an4 Sullivan. (Associated Press Report.) CLEVELAND.

April home run In the tenth Inning won today'! game fur Detroit. Cleveland 000 000 002 02 i Ietrolt 010 100 000 13 10 1 Lelbhardt, Chech, Rhoades, Bemls and N. Clarke; Summers and Schmidt. (Associated Press Report WASHINGTON. April triple In the first and Groeman's home run In the eighth cinched the victory to- ua.l.lnfftnn lienre- J3 200 000 01 3 4 nation 000 000 1001 6 i Keeley and Warner; Morgan and Car- rlgan.

FEED CLASH'S INVENTION. Has Scheme for Protecting Diamond From Water. Fred Clarke haa evolved an Invention for keeping the diamond from becoming1 soaked, and thus making It possible to play games on days when It rains hard In the morning, but lets up about game time. tie Is going to have a low truck or car rlage built about 8 feet by 20, with very wide wheels or rollers, which will not out Into the diamond. On this truck will be rolled, or rather folded, a huge pieoe of the Desf oiled canvas, 120 feet square.

When a hard rain comes up at night or in the morning this truck will be wheeled Into the center of the diamond and tho canvas win tie spread out. to cover the entire infield and protect it from the wet It will take about six men to handle the machine, but tta use will cut out the "wet grounds" reason for postponing all games Tnere are very uhjh ou wincn outfield Is too wet to play on It Is ways the condition of the diamond whlfta causes postponements, rreas invent! will be tried at Flttsnurg tnts spring, If It prove to Do a sucoess others fill adopt Ik AN NOW iH A jffi GO'lN TO BEAT JPl9rk I or yBJ HQU3TQ ii i MsMsMKrssc -4 Iv if i iJ 1 a..

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Houston Post Archive

Pages Available:
188,391
Years Available:
1889-1952