Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 7, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg Friday August 7. 1914. Football boxing supplant at top baseball athletics Bowling x in two games Era holy and lefty Shirley hurl maroons to Victory in two Brilliant game won 4 to 0 and evening contest 4 to 3 and Blancke the victims of airtight Duluth knocked off their Pedestal. Motorcycle championships Ort Side fling ing proved the undoing of general. Darby o Brien and his army of athletes from Duluth yesterday and As a result com Mander Curtis and his Maroon so idlers gained two Brilliant victories Over the ancient enemy which put the maroons Back in first place again. Gunners Ira Boly and Shirley were the men chiefly re for turning Back the Dooks and shooting them Back into second Vylace once again. The Brilliant work of these two Young Fellows on the firing line was really marvellous and Tii Ough they were opposed by a couple of wet Ball experts they triumphed in both contests which were desperately fought All the Way. In the afternoon Boly scored another shut out by beating the sox 4 to 0, while in the evening Shirley a close shave but got away with a or in margin by the comit of 4 to 3. T vog Ood sized crowds were treated to real championship baseball in both contests in which Star pitching predominated thou ii there was fast and Clever Fielding occasionally a 1-Ou-d clout was forthcoming. In the after noon the locals the beat of the Breaks to beat Young Cunningham 4 to 0, but a Boly was in pretty near perfect form the visitors Little Chance to cop the contest. Blancke exhibited a lot of the wet bail stuff which made him famous in the Twilight contests but Al Swalm caught one when the Ball was not wet gave it a Ril de. For three bases in the third round which kind of put or. Blancke in the Hole As the hit two runners across the . But if win Lpes Sot the Breaks in the afternoon the visitors got most of them in the evening Asi All three of their runs were very Fluke t free of their four hits being very Winnipeg got the deciding run through a mis play at third toy the Noble gent who answers to the Call of Collins. It was kind of baseball Chat championships and the Winnipeg boys Are to to congratulated for their Brilliant work in winning the leadership from such a Strong aggregation As the Dook knew up. League standings Northern league. Winn loser Duluth _ Virginia grand Forks w. 58 55 46 44 42 37 32 l. 35 35 41 43 47 47 52 59 Winona Superior fort William Winnipeg Duluth. P-3. Virginia 1 ,0. Wonc Tjia 4 0. Urtin 4 fort William 0, games today Duluth at Wirin ipes. Superior at it Nina. Virginia at fort William at grand Forks. Pot. .624 .611 .529 .511 .484 .472 .416 .358 after Fox game. Ira Eris tamed the sox in the afternoon through having nearly perfect of the Ball. He did not i uncover Many Breaks hut used his head by keeping the Ball out of the Groove and making the Duluth slug ers go after the Pill on the Corners i he Little fellow was touched up for s hits Bat he was accorded perfect support and was air tight in the pin Ches. Georgie Cunningham. Darby s Young Star was also at his Best and though very wild was hard to co Vineet with he striking out eleven batsmen. Boly Vas the Only Maroon to get to him the Pitcher hammering the Ball for 3 singles. There was not an extra base clout in the nine innings of play. Winnipeg opened the scoring in the fifth with a. Trio of tallies. Boly started the round by out a hit to third. Wilkes waited out four wide ones and both runners advanced a base while Edmonds was dropping Baker s third strike. Curtis banged out a Short pop Fly Back of Short but Wolfe misjudged the Ball and it went for a hit Boly scoring. Wilkes also counted when Wolfe booted Kirkham s ground or and Curtis followed with the third run on Swalm a out to o Brien. Boly started the fourth run by beating out an infield hit in the eighth and going to second when Collins pegged the Ball to the bleachers. He counted on Baker s scratch hit into right Field. I evening game. National league w. L. New York .55 38 Chicago 54 46. St. Louis a 53 47 Boston. 48 46 46 50 44 51. Brooklyn. 41 is Pittsburg 1._ 40 52, 1 yesterday s Gavies. A Chicago 4 new York. 3. St. Leu fun 7 Brooklyn. Boston 4. Cincinnati. 4 2. Games today. Pittsburg at St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at i Evv York. Cincinnati at Phileda Lohla. American league. A. L. 63 z4 56 45 54 44 pet. .591 .540 .5so .513 .479 .463 .435 out in front afternoon game. Duluth Brackett of Croake. La Withers la Bond Collins 3 b Ford. If Wolfe is o Brien. 2b Edmonds c Cunningham a. 4 31 4 4 o 4 4 4 p 3 r. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 h. To. A. 100 2 totals.34 a group of motorcycle Ridos who will compete in the Dominion championships at Kirkfield track s and. 10. Reading from left to grand Peterson Rennick Anci Green yesterday s train from Toronto came from Toronto with the brought in a number of crack Moi or j the governing body Cycle riders for the races j aug. S ind 10. Joe Bari eau at Winni Peg s Star rider was in Syoufi and received a warm Tye Osom pc from Asla be gathering of motorcycle fans., ii who were on. Hand to Wulc orc the riders. Philadelphia Boston Washington Detroit St. Louis Chicago new York. Mclntosh head Lei y ?.-id Smiley were also among the Bunch so that Eastern Canada will Bey Well represented in the first Dominion championship held in Winnipeg. E. Bussom Canadian of the Hende e manufacturing to Vith his open Ort racing Excelsior arrived at the Cal Agency this morning while Peter son Seeora Rennick. And Green have been preparing for some Days past to ref. Their share of the honors for West Ern Canada. The special racing machines Are be ing shown in a store and Are attracting considerable attention. The class of riders that have come to the City for the championship ensures a satisfactory meet As far. Asen tries Are concerned and Given Fine weather Many new records should be .1. M. Scott official representative of j passed to the credit of the Winnipeg the Canadian association j race track. A. Wilkes. Is 2 Baker 2b 4 Curtis la 5 Kirkham. If 3 Swal Rii. Of 4 Altermatt 3b 4 Calhoun. Cd 3 Bachant u 4 Boly d 3 totals .32 score by 0 Winnipeg. 4 bases Kirkham 2 Shirley showed More stuff than he uncovered on the local Diamond Thia year when he beat the Dooks in the evening contest. He started out with so much smoke and Sharp that it Cost him a run right in the rat round. Despite lie fact that Shir Ley fanned the first three batters that faced him Croake got All the Way around when Kurke missed the Ball on the third strike a stolen base and two wild pitches giving him the Chance to Cross the plate. Winnipeg took a Well deserved Lead in the third. Shirley walked and Vilkes sacrificed neatly. Baker i covered a double to left Field Shirley Only reaching third but got Home when Collins to second the Ball slipping out of his hands. Left a ? c by by Cunningham 2f on bases. Winnipeg 11, Duluth 9. Time umpires Landry and evening game. I or Brackett. Of 4 n Croake. La "41 Sona. It 4 o Collins 3b 3 i Ford if 2 1 Wolfe is 4 n o Brien 2p 3 0 Fawe Eley. C _ 2 o 3 b Edmonds. I g h. To. A. 52 49 ,48 50 52 44 56 Cleveland. 33 68 games today. Washington at Chicago.-. New York at St. Louis. Boston at Detroit. Philadelphia at Cleveland. In o zanies scheduled to Stern a. Be Deflavi. League. W. A. 1 56 43 51 41 52 43 50 .44 47 47 pot. .650 .554 .551 .515 .490 .480 .440 .327 Chicago Brooklyn Baltimore Indianapolis Buffalo St. Louis plot sure Kansas its 43 40 43 55 52 57 pet. .566 .547 .532 Eoo .43a .433, .450 under the spotlight it would appear that Germany rus Sia France Ajzid every bother nation were1 in Back flip the red in the american league War. Sox it s Waltz up to somebody i to compose called the red Driver fined it remember that the whole of War this year was started by one Joseph tinker. Only two things Days War and the Reid sox another Star. J. Why should t Mexic ii offer its Good offices toward difficulties among european nations _ s j v i shorty Foley says athletics ought to win Pennant but a it will have to beat seven red sox teams to do i now base bail players Are accused of spreading the seeds of dissension among european countries in 1 their Globe girdling trip of last Winter. If the Washington team could play Ball As Well As it can i rough House it would have no trouble in. Winning the Pennant. I Bush is assessed the stun of for not trying to win Witt sister Norte. Saskatoon aug. 6__th and three running events were the Trot. Sir. Heats were a the fifth heat the f3sl Wen Bush was lined for not sister no it e. Bets ?50 i was sold to t. Winning pcs half this Barney Dreyfuss is thinking of re to Germany shoulder Rusk it for the Kaiser. He figures that War in Europe much More Athabasca Besina after winning Furlong event. J Pc City was the former owner Trot nurse Macdonald Tortoise. Adeline tasty. Ran. 2.23v., Pace or 2-20 Trot Senorita great Eddie . _ Mildred direct _ _ i or 2-30 Trot s40c sister Norte 3 i bucking Billy i i the fact 2 4 1 3 3 4 1 a than being president of the team. Eurly thought Cue Ujj eds f now enough Juniper. In the season Charles doom too Many phils jumped to. He the links that not yesterday s. Games. Brooklyn 2 Kansas City 0. Vetsburg. 6 St. Louis 5. Baltimore. 6 Chicago 2. Buffalo 4-4 Indian Opalis 1-3. Games scheduled Tor today. Totals Kirkham forced Baker. But two More runners tallied when swarm drove the Ball Over Bond s head for three sacks. The visitors came right Back and tied up the count in the Only bad round that Shirley encountered. Collins got a Lucky hit in front of the plate and fort walked. Wolfe also got away with a scratch hit to the Pitcher filling totals 23 the bases. O Brien drove a Sharp one for o Brien to Curtis who made a pretty one hand score by de pick up. Touched first but was too i. Late to get Collins at the plate. 1 Sweeley put to a Long sacrifice Fly _ base Winnipeg Wollke is Baker 2b Curtis la. Kirkham. If a swim of Altermatt. So Calhoun. Of Kurke. C Shirlev p a. 2 2 3 4 3 4 4 3 r. 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 _4 24 _ h. . A. Boston mass., Well won victories in singles gave Australasia a Long Lead in the Tennis contest with the British Isles for the Honor of meeting America in the Challenge round for the u Davis cup next week. Norman e. 0 i Brookes just managed to defeat j. C. 0 Parke three sets to 4-0, 6-3, 2 1-6, 7-5 while a. Wilding 0 same Antipodes team put out Arthur 0 a Lowe in straight 6-1, 6-l. 01 both australians were forced to the i top Bobbles of the game. R. H. A 3 0 Fargo Moorhead 4 and Agnew Faite and Winnfield. To draw Llin Nedosa ha., aug. Finals in the gentlemen s open and single events were reached Here today. Bennett and Radford will play tomorrow the finals of the men s open singles who is to become the Holder of the Norwood wanderers and Knox play cup representing the de godless draw last evening in Northwestern Manitoba their replayed trades and labor cup anticipated. The same Plaver tie the a and a. Leagues having qualified As finalists 0 a re at match themselves to blame for the result for event the for they missed several easy chances to i l the form in the doubles r. Elli and Victory. The. To films were late in Ott in today s play was particularly no less than Jareo Wood immediately after the Start made matches in the singles. The weather tracks for the Knox Citadel where being favourable it is expected that the Altermatt in eng sneered a fast when he. Double Robed i Wolfe of by up his hot a Rounder and shooting the bin a fastest play of the Day. It was to the Kurke was robbed twice in the even no of hits that looked snort i ing i bases. Brackett Pulle that looked Ford got him Wood confined the Church leagues to their own territory but the Knox defence held out while the Norwood shooters were a bit of the Mark of eventually the churchmen broke away and t. Sutherland a Chance offered when Rogers missed a header but the Knox player was too anxious and missed. The second half started r with a kick and Rush end to end play. 0 mens Handicap beat Norwood thereafter .the Besto of Bennett beat Hanna Rad open Turley beat Palmer Bennett beat 6-i 6-4 6-4 men s open and w he beat Elliott and Cassidy Rad and Bennett beat Turley and "-2 Bennett and. Radford Lear 6-0, 6-3 men s Handicap Toraason shuts out Superior Winona minn., Field ing and inability to hit lefty Tor Aason who was never in Dan Ger Cost the second consecutive shut out this afternoon. The Isodore was 4 to 0. Chicken pitch died out 1 sup port was Wab Bly the score r. H. E. Superior 2 Winona. 5 0 and Toraason and Meyer. National league. Chicago r. H. E. 7 2 Wuu to i me Lcou Ujj. 1 v. I. Matters and but for reckless shooting i in the Forward rank would have been a i two or three goals up the Best try do of the whole game came from Patter-1 5mason Harrison. Al Guire and mrs and or. Turley mrs. A Fife. Daly and m Are. A an whose shot hit the upright Irr and Lear beaten and bounced and North Back into play nothing out of s Handicap and concluding Cassady beat Atkinson and elvans first and Ordinary marked the stages the i game ending score being registered. Saints is. Brits i St. Andrew s team to Piny the second round labor without Rison and North Gerry. Beat St. John and off a circus the Sweeley dropped Kirkham s foul Fly he and Kenzie followed a Ensins two bag Ger . Semi final College ground Toji ight kick off to to right he failed of striker of there were p yesterday. Cunn cons while Boly whiffed Shirley picked off to Blancke fanned s of to evening s outs i mar in the brits up As and and for a every r but Curtis made a toward first second it looked like a i under started or. The move line Whitman Williams and Sutherland Mcinnes Innes arid Mcbride Don. Blocksidge Robertson Milne and Kirk Woody Ulster is. Weston Ulster and United Weston meet this evening at 7 o clock in a. W. And League game on the stadium grounds the teams will line up As Williams and Thompson Kerr Beatty and Calvert Roudie Stewart Law Stewart and Wright French and Woods. _ Smith and Mck Enzie Leitchfield Wright and Kershaw Stevens Blundell Mills and inv Parsons. Reserves Motr and Evans by an fort Kongo hungers is. To. Anil A fort Rouge rangers and Northum Erland and Durham will meet at b.30 in the w. And d series. The game will the rangers ground and per schedule. Ror Good record such As team could treat otherwise than serious pull time will be played the Grame commencing at 6.45. Scottish Ivan fleld.thefollowi-Ng-. Team in the b in m in Dickie Anderson and Gar diner old cot entry Cricket. It Jyh county Cricket Essex Wii 71, and Russell a. 5fr, were r Essex. At beat la Cash Manitoba defeats Saskatchewan in. Cricket National regatta starts today on Schuy Eill River s. . To p us uhf is. Winnipeg ladies Philadelphia pa., aug. One Crews from Many sections of this country and Canada will take part in the forty second annual re Gatta of National association of Amateur oarsmen which will be he id and saturday on the Schuyl tired it h a were beaten. I ssh Saskatchewan j b. Second races Are on the programme Elf it of which will be rowed Etc Day a k Lan Crews. Don rating and the Toronto boat club Wirich reached Here today Eom plemed the out of town contingent securities team by contributors. Dent n for 31 runs. Saturday s Cricket. The Cricket games scheduled for sell rec county league International securities pitch b. St. Andrew s is. Fred is. Assini press Post new York 9 1 and Archer Mathewson and Mclean. R. H. E. St. Louis 10 0 at 8 1 batteries. Perdue and Snyder Schultz Allen and Fisher. R. H. E. Pittsburg 0030j 9 3 at Boston s 1 and Sitison Tyler Crutcher strand and Golidy. Cincinnati r. H. B. 10 3 at. Philadelphia and Clark 4 1 mar shall. Mattison Baumgard Rixey and Killifer. Federal league. Kansas City h. E. 0000000 0 5 1 at Brooklyn 7 1 and Blue jacket and land. I called at end of 7th to enable teams to catch trains. V e. St. Louis Al 2 at Pittsburg 12 3 Brown and Simon Knetzer and Berry. . Chicago. 6 2 at Baltimore 10 0 and demons Suggs and Jacklitsch. R. H. E. 5 2 at Buffalo. 00002200x Mcconnan Warren and by a second r. H. E. Indianapolis -7 2 at Buffalo 8 1 and Rarden Moore and Blair. Oughty and a air. American association. First a h e Columbus. 14 3" Kansas City 17 i and Smith Del i and Moore. Second r. H e Columbus 15 3 Kansas City. 1 19 6 and Smith Delhi and Geibel. 3 Minneapolis. 11 5 and Livingstone Peterson and Smith. Cleveland 2 Milwaukee 7 i and Billings Hov likes and Hughes. First r. H e Louis Volle 14 n St. Paul. 4 1 at id severoied Gard i Ner and James. Second r h e Louisville a 1 St. Paul s 1 and severoied stopper and James. R White Rose is. Telephones. Pitch a Assisi Cboins Park. International the White Rose. Teams win represent White role Cricket club against Young conservatives and the e will be As Mas e j h. T g Rhi Teleaai j. Isrealson h. Randall the team against telephones will be in. Mortimer cant it Paco Wright Deering e Catter j Ross j v Baltimore _. 5" i at Buffalo 8 2 and Mcavoy to son and Stephens. Newark. 14 i at Rochester 1 4 and Heckinger Manning Hoff and Mcallister 1 Axx Montreal _ 8 1 Ana key Novas and Howley. Oltcher american league used games sched Mack May. Have no pitchers but he a str Ong Staffi of chaps who Are Joie to keep the opposing batsmen irom1. Hitting the Ball. J. He can t help driving lout Home runs although handicapped by tie name of still the most tragic result of a s eiiera.1 War in Jelu rope Ouid be the e breaking up of the chess Nastor s tournament in Germany. I in one breath Willie Ritchie says that both he and. Should have been hissed out of the ring and in the breath tie says that he should have received the decision. Willie s nest breath is probably Correct. Believe me if eng land get mixed up in War gunboat Smith will join the Navy. W bet that the american steel. Would like to have the working hours of a jember of the baseball players fraternity. Mavrogordato is not the name of Servian lieutenant Wou cled at tha Bat the of but. Oddly enough the in smacker of a member of the English Tennis team now in this country. In. Fighting for a Pennant it is not necessary for the Washington play ers to beat up umpires and spectators. Clarke Griffith must All of his players from the Balleau states. A. J Johnson cannot a Pitts Burgh judge. The Only reason Why the recall in t immediately enforced is be cause the meant Cincinnati s in Dian curve and not . _ i. Next lighting done by Freddy Welsh Carpentier May be Soi Dier uniforms. 4 it s almost time for he Cleveland team to give Joe Jackson to the red sox. It is rumoured that president Johny son will mobilize his staff of umpires and declare Duto. Lady third. Furlongs time a Una cla6 run nuns Duffrin Paek results or Clari. Ime 4-5. Second race about sixth race dul. Second 3-5. 5 King Stalwart or time Rase second Loa a won acc a third. Cleopat Tholf War on the Washington Roland claims title. Carman man., aug. Bina league championship was decided Here tonight on Neutral grounds. Accord ing to signed agreement tjader Date of july 28, the deciding should have been played tonight Al. 6.30 for some reason unknown i the Morden team failed to make appearance and the Roland team held Down the Dia mond defiantly until thei Umpire s decision handed out in their favor through Morden s de fault Roland is acknowledged 1914 possessors Bina league trophy the Shaw cup. N o rth Western Ileal u e. Tacoma 2 5. Spokane 1 Bayard 6.1 Seattle 1 Victoria 0. Breaks record by Mech Geers drives four year old Colt in fast time at grand rapids meet. Grand rapids mich., August who two weeks ago at Cleveland the four year old Colt record by m rectum for years cd loved her i ot4 a second from the Mark at today s circuit when driven by an exhibition mile he covered tie in King Couchman easily won. Tile Comstock stake for papers in after finishing poorly in heat it showed surer Ettag Saieed and captured the next Liandi Cao was a on Fay who started 162 set Back of the Wace greatest Handicap. The race went Lour heats. Grace taking the last Mary Sun Trot Omar . By Noble Cox 5 3 1 1 is Oal male ,. Mcdonald 11365 Reusens. . Geers 4 25 s newel. Tommy Horn Aud grand mar shall Rah. 2 Pace purse 3 in to 2 Western Canada. Regina 9-8 off Loose 6-4 Saskatoon Medicine 3-7 Edmonton 5 Calgary 11. Opinion seems to be Jet added As to the Rea-1 condition of Larry Lajoie some of the Cleveland followers say tha Larry will be the Star of old after a Short rest while others believe the thers believe the is out so far great second Sacker is out so far i big league Ball is concerned from All accounts that some of at Detroit recently Between the Washington senators and Umpire Henda it with one or spectators e no Bea Ned for Good measure. And t was one muss on the Detroit Field cannot lie charged to to Kiner Couchman br.g., by Atlantic Mcmahon it i Thistle Patch . Snow _ 22 Ruby 1c, . Mcdevitt orig it Logan Sellers d., eel direct Baron Alcyone the assessor Gilter Al Irene Beau grand opera and Tom Kurg ran. 2 Handicap sweepstakes free for All nurse 2 in Grace . By Peter great Mcdevitt .3211 , . Murphy 2 13 2 Robert Milroy. . Snow 1443 Bon Zolock ran. Efrie summary first race six won Ondr Ameda second Caps sauce third. 1-5. Second race 5 Creif boy won glint. Second Carrie third. 3-5, third race 5% furlongs silk Day second supreme third fourth race mile and 70 r Iley won. Penalty. Second Mode third. 43 1.1. Fifth race 5% furlongs Vogue won Linda Payne second Sammels Meekin third. 3-5 Canadian league. Brantford Hamilton St. Thomas 4 Peterboro 2 Ottawa 4. Tobacco from the Home land one of the most popular tobaccos in the old that achieved popularity by sheer Force of Quality is Murray s Mellow mixture. This tobacco is now on Sale in air tight tins at the principal stores throughout the Dominion. Next time you have occasion to Bay tobacco we respectfully suggest you give this Brand a trial. Its natural flavour and Cool Ness will Appeal to you if you Are a smoker of judgment. I sole manufacturers Murray sons co., ltd., Belfast Dublin Glasgow Mellow mixture ;