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wKc^Gknls, Superbas Idle ja College BasebaU_*_ Boxing * Rowing s Golf RAIN CALLS HALT IN BASEBALL RACE Yankees, Giants and the Superbas Get Day Off to Rest Up. kAY KEATING MAY BE IN THE BOX TO-DAY l ikely To Be Choice of Frank Chance in Effort to Repeat Victory Over Athletics. Rt linWOOP BROI'N As a shutout kins the rain excels even Only three games out of a possible twelve were flaye.i yesterday. and not one of tha four local teams jot into action The fans of New Tork ??ere force.l to do the best they could on the warmed oeer memories of the preceding Ao\ Wlien a player gets a day off he in? variably ?ues to a park and watches a baseball same The Athletics and the Yankees followed this well known custom to the? best of their ability by going to a theatre nri serin?; the moving pictures of the round the world baseball tourists. Conn.e Mack and his men were not par? ticularly ready to talk about the first frame at the Pol?.' Grounds on Tuesday. Of courae "one swallow maketh not a summer." nor one game a pennant, but they all count in the averages. Followers of the Giants, however, take exactly the opposite angie. and argue that the loss of the opening game has always be?an a good omen for McGraWa team. Baseball men were Inclined to believe yeeterdar that the American League race **ill not be nearly so easy for Philadelphia f.9 bad been anticipated. Mack will have to handle the same pitching problem he faced last year. The danger of a collapse -nder or Plank Is still with him. and his youngsters are promising rather than dependable. Krank Chance should continue to give Philadelphia all sorts of trouble 1n the early games between the two teams. . CaldweU and Keating have displayed Just as good form as Marty M?? llale and may prove .Vast as mystifying to the "Macldan Marauders." earing" was what the weather man said y?asterday evening, but it will have _ ? an aggressively fair day to make V rropcr tor playing. m hance and his men have tasted r ! and they arc growling for more [ liait? o are growling. If s I layed to-day Chance prob Keating to th as the champion cater of pies according to his team 1 they fear that he may lose nless he gets enough wo promote ?h'petite. ' i whole shc'.f full of Blue Grass League . on the frontier of base , but they probably will *S to wait nnd let the veterans h i ?" Plank ?ake a a to-da\. and Pennoek, who has done I m tie early .spring games also Is ble. | -.n is ready tor the foe over in f . Rudolph, of The f'r>>n\, ii to lead the Boston :?> victory. of .'hance's problems is giving him rry just n ? . -. and | K? ?>' >? ''Ing, Uilhooley d ^Channel! w:ll have no chan<? Into the outfield. nty McHale insista that he is not as as he looks. The Irish Thrush de r that Ii1s twenty-sixth birthday is \.!1 to ?.Olli?' ? ? n the opening game was a tes of solace io the pitcher in more l one way. McHmle was a member of fnnSOUS Red Sox quartet when he with Beaton, and he la anxious to n a similar hinging group from the |k?K-s Krank Chanos was in no mood Isong during tha greater pait of last ton and McHale'a miutical ambitions |e Bkecbed. Just now the manager Id even be inclined to lend bis own e to any chorus which Marty may 'hiff Bender was observed In close con tsation ?itb a fallow BMcnber ?day, and this 1s what he said: reo, Norfolk has a Hue tune-bole Jrse. In another year or SO it will be of the heal hnki ha the south, i was Um ?ast time out, but bvasted an awful ,ot of shots on the [ t has many of the athletics \ there is little chance that Con \ i his men to play, for .i one. B at laat a game In which [ I can carry the Athletics, nirieii to punish the ?? Wl <i the income tax. nment officials have ?idee' that 1 S Of the world's se ? Spoila won by the Philadelphia men ?JJ -ar should be Ii .iud??d In their In? i,u? h for tax purpos? the early stages of the dob? iaut i S in many in Lan? follow form In base \,H]\ ely routed. Walter jobnaon shut o\t Boston In the opening an?! tanned right men, while Ty ?,,i b won another contest with a triple. n is coming back into Its own. prenty-four years ago the city across nted by i mn thf POT a long tune it was kjaapelled to gel along as bast H rut) one, but now it n? Ii II . aiJer The Brooklyn team excel ah others in matter of nlcknamoi The etah is tell known as the Bupcbas and the and now the Robins is being I", red as a new I i a long standing I ? hi n he I ] I ? , i foot to got the ball Schoolboys Easy for Dartmouth ! . April I?, l ?artmouth de Icadem* at base . ?ooii b) ? - [anaatii i. rti da?. ..i.uJeliihia. Volo Grouu?i?. Adm o?jc. AND THE NEXT DAY IT Baseball Standing In Three Leagues N\TION\I MAGIE GAMES TO-IWY. New York at Philadelphia. Boston Ht Hrookljn. < hiraso et l'lnrlnnatl. Pittsburgh st Bt I.oiil?. Ki siits ok i? un i nan bum rittsbiirRh. ?; St. louis. 1. Ne?? York ? ?. Philadelphia <rnln?. Boston vs. Itrookl.Ti? (rain'. Chleago vs. linrlnnatl ,ralnl. NATIONAL l.l.KilK STANIMNG. ?.?. I.. PI tv.i-.P.r. Brooklrn. I S 1.000 Pittsburgh . 1 I .SIM? Phil? .1 0 1.0041 New York.. <> I .000 Cincinnati. I 0 1.000 Host on .<> I .SCO Bt. 1 ?uis t i ?son: hi. .m.? o l .ooo AMEBICAN I.EAGIE GVMES TO.PAT. Philadelphia at Ne??r York. Washington at llosion. 4 l.vrland at Chicago. s?. I oui? at Iletrolt. aUMVLfa ok oAMi.s raann boat. Boston, ?; Washington, 1. ( hlrago. || Cleveland. I. riilladelphia ts. ?ii > <>rk ?ralni. Bt. I ??ils i?, iletrolt ?rain?. AMERICAN T.EAC.IE STWIUM. et. I. P C W.I.IM. Chicago. ...2 0 1.000 Boston, t 1 ./.no Ne?T Aork 1 0 1.0??? **?. I ?nt- ?? 1 "0" Detroit. 1 0 1.04111 Phil? . 0 I ,OfO Vliikh'ton.. 1 1 .."??Of le?eland... ? ? .000 IKDKRAI ll.\l.ll. eAJgata TO-|l\Y. Brooklyn at rittshurzli Ruffnlo at Baltimore. i hi, ago at Kansas City. IndinnttpolK at St. tools. i:i -i t i s oi QAMCa *. BBT1 1BOA1. Brooklyn ?s. PMtsbntSjti .ralnl. Buffalo is. Baltimore ?ratal. I I.PI BAI I I \<?t ? M VMUNi. \\. I . P.C. Ml. I'I . Brooklyn, i a ?..?no indinnapnt,?. o a .ooo Kiiltiiiuire | o 1 ?too Kan???. . il? o o ..Ml') P?tt?t?urgh <> I .00.. hi? as? S S <?'??> ? Buffalo ( I .ooo st. |.,,?,,. a a .?Mi?, '-1 RED SOX STAND COLD THE BETTER Beat Senators in Lively Game, with Mercury Near "Freezing." Kosten, t ? I extremely cold weather for baseball ington and Boston played ?? game he*"e to-day, the Rad ?So* winning by a score of 2 to 1. A thermometer in the grandstand registered only five de? ling. tar, who plbhcd for the Red ?ot, was effective In every Ining ?'\re.,t the second, when the I rs bunched two hits with two errors anh scored their only run. Boston tied i.j? the game in tha! Inning On ?Lewis's two-base hit and a sincl? by Ycrkcs. The Red i-?o\ vmhi m the mxth i Ingled, wenl i ? se. 01 ?1 huse on halls to Lewis, and scored "ii ? lardner's hit. The score foll?n 1 '?<iN. H1XGTO.N ahr h poa ?? , ?.o a <? Hooper, rf.. 4 0 1 0 ?? a ? 10 I? lb... 4 1 1 S n I i: ,... ? .010 er. cf. 4 00 'j t 0! Milan 4 00 :; 1 ! 1 00 Candil. Ib.. I DO 11 0 0 <Bn? '."0140 ? . 0 ?: 0 0 Scott. SB.... '4 00 ft 4 t 1 0 1 I) ?Will ? -o 0 00 ? Bbaw, j>. 000 0 00 Total? ....Mil .'I 13'.' ? in the eislith tfwing. .0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 J?I .o i 0000000-1 1 in 7 Innins?; off Shaw, none in 1 Intilm ? Doul > put Thomas and T< 4; Host' .?ra, 1. i.Kton, ". Struck ???l :'.l>. asa bud ' 'onnolly. RESOLUTE LAUNCHING DATE Cup Defender Candidate to Take Water on April 25. II is now di need that ng h.iin by the liai? olliceis' syndicate Of the New v ni( facht <'iuh as a candidato f??r the defence of the B ''up, will be launched on April . ^m ROJ ? . "f the New Vork Yacht Club, formerly the owner of the steam Ira. has chartered from ? ?? Whitney the twin screw | .. ?aptlva. Me will um her for the a Bahtng aoason ?>n tbe weal of Florida. t ,...ii thS expiration ?if Mr. P.ainey'?, 1111am Earls I ) acht ii w Davis, of Brooklyn, has par? ..l ths atonal ?a.-bt augusta from the Herreshoffa, '?ho both an-t owned _ Th? \"uamarine. ,.f the .tevwl hag heea aold Brooklyn Her former ownei William H i . Luckenbacb he a "Q" - loop sa. i??w to C B 11, nd< ? .Mil 1': fi.'i! ' - ..- -?- ?. ? AMERICAN ASSOCIATION RESULT Ullws I ?Ii i t lii.i).iiia?,?i?;ia, 3, Clot PIRATES PROFIT BY FIVE ERRORS Timely Hitting Also Helps to Even Scores with the Cardinals. St. Lo?la, April U Tha PltUburgh i, by timely hitting ?n?! through .1. L?outi clnb, turned table? ???i th? Cardinal? to-d?; and to I, Erre on baila helped the ? ? tlrnoa ha wt nl to tha i - ihre? tins illy with two men on bases. . . ?ending a mnt er i ? ??in nu -s r, v. ho t.. , CAO ? f bal and i i ti ?,?. many t?ipi t?? the Pii B'? rh 1 ah r ? ? - 1 I 1 111 n ,i i i n ? : o t Mitchell, rf 3 til ? ?i n 1 ?i fl 0 0 Si il ii ? ?r. 10 1 0 0 0 , ri2l| Tots ? ' . I I M M I I I?i I i| ?i i n 0 ?i 11 Ms?of? B I Innll In 1 Innltu: - Mosrrey, Kostatchy, m?,kp<-. i ? - Kons I i.of- r.u i burgh, 14: St. LsmiIs, 7 ? ? ? i Hit by ? :?er. I; by Hopper, 1: I Will pitch?Cooper. Tune z:lt Pi Hamilton Hops back to browns Pitcher, Who Was Tempted by Big Offer from Kansas City Feds, Changes His .Mind. A prll li Bar] Hamilton. rnped from tiie St Louis American i.-.?.. ? ill club to the Kanaaa ? !lty i '? igreod too 81 Lonl Han ?' after an ? ? Lout? elub Ht Hamilton'! ? i ? ? t i * *^. . ..... Hamllton'l family Joint-?] 1're.sident HedsTOg In urging t!i<- pits b< r to ?? turn to ?t. LotllJ club. Kar. a? Cil april 15. Gtoorge Btovall, of the Kan?? City Federal ib, who Induced Hamilton to Bt Louis team last week, grant* imilton i" home in Oawego Bunday night btovall nid th? pitcher agreed to return j to-night, an?] WM to Iit'l) Ot* opening game to-morrow betwoi n Um Chicago and ?Sanaa? City Peda To eecnro Hamilton, Btovall offered g bonui and a three-year s-ontract for a total ol Utjse, IM bsWO and work'-?! 0 it at th?- l ? ?doral ?_ H? w?s In sns'li good condition, I ! " to use rum in the opening | ' ? i i;nu'o out and ? '-lay ? tn down,' de clnred Btovall. ?y,,,, can aa] thai ???.?? n? goin? to pro i tut our Intereftt and w? have ??ther c c m idison, presldenl of the K. i c?)x' ,.?,,?? ? m would play M'itii Raw or with n?> I ?,,?,!) dub. li. ?id Hamilton had signed . i ,,..) a baseball co , , . i ice i to 1 ? City .mi the contract would stand ...it Mr. Madison said the elu ? had pur* , ' , ito sign ft Mndrni thai u w< should h? ' club._ BROWN WINS SHORT GAME Rain Halts Contest with Maine Nine in Fifth Inning. I Bl -, April 15 Th? Broa p I iii ! Maun- by i ?ii Ave innli ? 'i?-(!hv. tn?* ? i i and Bui t< -i would >i,n ,? i ndoubt? ?ii* b< ? n ? <-ii>.?.- one, the h. ,\nrk. Hid? ii landed it two off Crs . ti. ?? by innlnKi : oil' ?v\ i: H K i a i .. I. ,. 'i OW?ll .1-1 tVs tm : ??. l'ox. H and Kiel nan. f Talk about Your p.6i>u>s in huhaim FORM ?! HERE MUERTA HAS HAD ALL WINTER TO DO HIS INSULTING AMD HE H/??S TO GO AND I>0 IT NOW JUST at The "B-GlNMiNd? of7 TntZ & AS? tE Bali SEASON f CAN? YOU BEAT IT ? White Sox Bunch Hits and Make it Two Straight s The Spectacular Fielding of Weaver Also Factor in Defeat of the Cleve? land Naps. I ? ? ? , hi ttini pled wltb ti??" seni ? |lng ?' ? ! the U ?iit<* SOI tO : It two t.) I. Th? ? .'i,'i?-r sin* ?gling and taking second on an Infield i on a Bin- Ulna The tors tied ' ?vies i on and a riflce hit b Quick work on Bodii .ne s!hloag as ay, which ii'il the Nap? making more runa ? ihleai . in the se?. ? halk. With I they put tii<* winning rur i Us olte p I his 1 in the eighth Innl ? the Infls Id, ?nd held the runns r on I Lase. t\>;,\?-r T-.-sis declared out by Sher Ith the new amendi in tin- seven ?? tuning steen. of the On -i kn'ii-kle of his pitching hai "r and i t?i f. tire It arftg ?aid after the thai it v- ' >m? time before pla; steer-. Mid he thought tiie knuckle was brsiken The score folio ?l.i.-. .-.- D Ml-1 h | Rhrh po a* ?ton, il? i l ' ner, 3b.. -oo 0 io ,i. ? ? s ?? 0 00 r)0?l1 s !??!.? "i- ..3 00 1 SO ? son. s 100 b'n, :bJ0 1 2 2 0 tiinn'liamrf 3 0' 0 00 I i?.201 i :to g, p.... 000 0 00 : :o i Totals... 'Wearer oui for laterftreaee of coecber. ..... I o g g t ? i sj _?_ 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0?1 Two bese hita titeen, Weaver. Tors 6 In 7 innl lacrtflc? i ; ?ii.--.-n, Bodle .' i il ?, Bteen. Struck oui Hteen, ?. Umpire? FEDERALS FULL OF FIGHT Gilmorc Says Three Giants Are Ready to Jump. ."hi..?-:", April II Bull i for 4 I few ball players who, it will be claimed, re ? to their cont'a This was announced by Pre nmre on bis return to-day from ?he East? era cities ?.f tl ? ?and iiit.', Killlfer an?! Kahle- vill be sued '"r d Williams und Bavim r for 110,000 each, he sai.i ? aid that while he a as In tlniore three members Of the New York Giants called on him and sal?l they Willing to play la the 1'Y'lrral I.e. If offered Inducements. He refttSOd to make public their nani"?. o TINKER GETS A SUMMONS Papers in Suits of the Phillies Against Feds Are Served. Chicago. April 15. The Chivado de ? ts in the two suits Bled against the Federal LOOgUS by the Philadelphia served with summons. I - Tinker vas handed his soUee as g a train frith his team for Princeton, HI , where the ftrsl and : an exhibition game. The papera In the suits for Injtuu-tion to restrain the Federals fiom aite;? to btre Philadelphia players a, ?i for l-?. unugos are returnable to the Ifny term of the Dlatrl? t Court, a for the National LOSUTUS ?bib staf that they would be ready to pt' at oc I Columbia Cub Nine To Be Busy on the Bohedule of the ? frtnhman baseball team, which was announosd reoterday hy Harry \ Plaher, grad?ate manager of ath Mine ami White Cube have el punes, winning two and los ? ihedule follows: ?. at Kings! v ?i ; , "I. at Van I S. Y. ; M Htftt frliool <?f ? I'lmti n?aek. N .1 , and Ma> 14, Penn?>l?anl* it, at Phlla?1?lphta. SAMUEL A. WESTFALL DEAD Was Former Lawn Tennis Champion of Long Island. noel A Weat?all, champion lawn tenn if Long island I Brook? lyn, where hr bad been critically in for ?kg Heart dii - Mid to have been the cauae of <?? Hr. Westfall wag born In Newark. Waj ? . IS. v.. m son of Art,i tfalL HI? par-nt.-i I to Bi - ''M ? ?mall boy, ari'l after attending the publie t f.ill went Into buaine?? with the Weatfail l'nut Com? pany, at 'JH Franklin Ht., Manhattan? of Which his father WM UM flMMder. . showed a keen IntOreoi In lawn tennll in hin youth, and. continuing to play afts-r joining the Kings I'onrity Ten? nis i". . i> ii .? ?? ?? moat pmnlnent player in that organisation, lie ree ? : when be won tin- championship ot Ixmg ng Bold. Witb his brotHer, Herbert a. Weatfail, he also won III in At ti..- lim?- I.?! VII I iken ill Mr. AYest fall v ... .,.' of his parent?. -?: atford Una.i. Platb ish Last Hun itered a relapae, hut reeov, red and was progressing favorably until Tueo da) morning, when he had another re and failed t?> rally, slylng at 1 o'clock in the afternoon. U'estfall ?as a member of the Rings County Tennis Club and of ?Bedford Lodge, ?O Sit, IV ami A. If, The funeral ?Mill I,.- b? ?I ->t tl.?- homo of his parents to-?la> and the burial will be in the family plot ? ?' Newark, Wayne i'ounty, X. v. * HORSES AWAIT THE BUGLE Three-Day Brooklyn Show to Begin This Evening. Tlte twenty ggcond annual Brooklyn .? BhOW WQ begin this evening at the Riding ati.l rirliing < "lists of Brooklyn, an<l will continue to-morrow and Satur? day evcnln . am] Saturday afternoon. The programme will consist ot the Judg f harness horses, four-in-hands, tan? dems, saddle horses and ponies under .saddle, officers' chargers and military mounts and hunters and Jumpers. An unusually large number of entries . i.een rOCaivOd, and the horse show ; committee is confident the affair v i one of the most successful ever held in Brooklyn. Standing of Clubs in Winter League IV U P.C. flub I nhersltr .'? S 4 .?Mi? I nlon . ? Racquet and Tennis Pith Regiment Rnlek*rl?oeker ( nil,met . .?3* B 1 ???! 4 S .?33 H 10 .-10 RIVERS GETS LONG DESIRED BOUT To Box Twenty Rounds with Wolgast at Los An? geles on May 22. A VICTORY MEANS MUCH TO MEXICAN Dreams of l.ev.nsky for Laurels Shattered by Defeat at the Hands of Dillon. "VYo-d wa? recorred from the 'West yes? terday that Joe Rivers the Mexicsn lightweight of Los Angeles, and "Ad' Wolgast, the former lightweight cham? pion of the world, have been matched to box twenty rounds to a decision on May Bt Tan M'-Carey's arena, In Loo dngsl?PS This will be the second time they have met. It will be remembered that Wol? gast defeated Rfrera In thirteen rounds in the same arena on fuly '. hUl Rivers, however, has a ?atatned that he was fouled by '?' ?fhO at the time bsmpton. This match has been hanging Are for I time. Hirers, who has alvvavs boxer as "the one man I ein re than eager for the fray, ?? anxious to rc illah himself In the ranks of the con rs for the titl?:, wants to remove all doubl in tii" minds of the enthusiasts that he is the heiter n It will be about tl I last ?all for Rivers. Although ones : as one of the most dangerous men in his class he has favor of late. Hla defeat at the of Willie Ritchie, tu which it is charged that he shewed ?* lamentable Of fighting spirit, ?lid hlin little good, ?atal he ?va? ohunted still furtlier rlown lhe ladder 1>> Pr< ?Id'e Welsh, who drubbed bun unra?trclfully tor twenty On. a ??- ' is championship dreams of "Battling*1 Levlnaky were r.idely shat? tered, this time by Jack DUlon, of ind lanapolla. The men met In a twelve-round boul ?it Butte, hfont., on Tusaday night, ami Dillon i'??n the deciaion with sotno* .1 I.r v i risky to ? ? battle throughout and m tired at the end. It wan only at Intervals that Morgan's warrior any more than held his own Oeorgs ''hip, who lost liis middleweight championship In one owed that he is not entirely Bnisbed by decisively defeating Oeorge '.'Knockout" Prown. the ? . of ?Chicago The I ten mot In Ak? ron, Ohio, on Tuesday night, and the for? ras?? title holder won all the way. Johnny Dundee Will meet "Knockout" Brown, the Bast sUda lightweight, In ten rounds at the Nan?.nal Sporting flub of America to-night PRESIDENT WILSON ACCEPTS NEW JOB Will Serve as Honorary Head of the American Olympic Commit? tee for Games in -run. President Wilson accepted yesterday the invitation of the American Olympic ? onunlttee to net as honorary president of the organisation for the sixth Olympic i to i?e bold in Berlin in 1916. Ths Invitation was formally extended by Colonel Roheit If, Thompson. pr?'?i ?I nt of the American Olympic Commit? tee, and .lames ?J?:. Sullivan, secretary, to Joseph P. Tumult] try to the President, on April 8. Mr. Sullivan re? ceived the Presidents letter of accept? ance yesterday. In .??peaking of it Mr. Sullivan said: "This decision by the Pre? idem will be enthusiastically rec-ived by the lovera oi American Malarios who iiav.? watch???* the success of | an team in all Olympic games held ho far. It will instil a aplrit of enthusiasm not uni? m the athletes themselves, but also In tne lovers of sthlOtiOS In Amen?-a who have been working zealously lor years to have this country maintain the proud position it has held sine? the Inception of the games. "AM aro ptSOBSd that the President has pproeal "i, intet-sa? Uooal ??"up"Liions o?* this typo." ? T1v.:l,\0? ."''' "?''?i?? SOBtS. April 2:4r<l Men ?ork tUieb.n . iuh. -o?, K,fth Avenue.' FIFTY-FIVE HITS MAKE MANY RUNS Racquet and Tennis Club Wins Close Game in Winter League. TEAM COMES FROM BEHIND AT THE END Twenty.two Players Cross the Plate, but Margin of Victory Is Single Tally. ria!f a gale ami a downpour of ?schall teams ot the Kg boeker U?b and the Ra<n,u*t and '!? Club In the Winter *T>af,ue to I fine? of the 12th Regiment armory yOtUti day. where one of the highest ?eerSb$ s of the leass/ie was play?! Th*? Raegnet players struggled s , the ruck ,-arly In the contest, but th? serted themselves In the last four in and won by a score gst 22 to _\. ?e'.en Innings was agreed to he p' l * hut an extra Inning was nccoaaary | the Winning count was gOOTOd. Hits fairly rained off the hats of the 0 less than fiffv-flve hits driven all over the armor v. Th? Ha meri made twent> -eight of them. Slidell was on the mound for the K gfbOOkerg an?l had ??uit? a busy tim? dodging the terrific fusillade of safen?? He held the Racquet men well In hand In tha early stanzas, but toward the end his mates began to support him poorly and toss the ball about wildly. ?Sheffield opposed the Knickerbockers at the opening of the game, but in the third Inning gave way to the more experienced Xorris. The latter wa? no Improvement, hing supplanted by Harry Ashmore, oi the Ittfc Regiment, who wa? recruited for th? Racquet and Tennis Club to comnl?te the team. Ashmore puxzled the opposing batsmen by hi? freak delivery, but in the seventh frame he made a wild pitch which allowed Magistrate Kernocban to tally the tlelng run which made the score _ all. Tn the eighth Inning, Lichfleld singled and, after stealing second, dashed over the plate with the winning run for the Racquet team, when Norrls singled over second base. Kernochan wa? an easy out In th? "Knicks" " halffbut Babcock. who proved the demon hitter of the content, drove out his eighth single. Rag was thrown out fc Ashmore, but when the latter pat ldell. Norrls thought it best to step into the breach. He had Morgan to conten?! with, and forced him to hit an bounder for the last out. it **as no fault of Magistrate Is? ehan that his team wa? defeated, as he ? the T-- C'obb of his team. Ht only one hit In nine times at bat. but he ran for several of his teammates and stole no less than seven bases Bab.'ock and Rae drove home most of the "Knicks' " runs, as between them they smashed the ball f?*r se-.enter:. Babcock also stole live bases and p a fast game In the field. A triple header has been sch? Saturday afternoon on the dub's ?pi at T.'d St and Fifth ave., when al teams will get Into action The score follows: RACQUET * TKNV KNTCKEitBO? KF.n 8b r hpos* sir. r h Os SS fh'ld.p.Jb.lO 4 8 3 'S 0 Kern'an,SMS ? 4 i ?i : i Vng. Ib. I .' 4 13 0 0 ' ? Ra?, Ib ?? ? ? ?"arn.F.'. D 00 ?Udell, r N",3b.p S3 9 i ft i 4 3 Morcan, ji I? ' I Ash'e, c.p 9 4 4 Z I S I 11 Totals..?i . I isM suid Tennis.I 4 ? 0 1 T s | Knickerbocker .4 4 1 I ft 3 : 0--:' Two-base Ptt?Ass_sste. gtetaa baas n?Id IS), Page ? ->. UtehflaM i3-, C*unniB| ?:i. Nurri.s ID, Asiimors i3?. Ksraeeh?**, Hae. Morir?n (3), Livingston ?3 liases on balls?Off Knickerbocker, ?luet and Tennis, 2. Htrui'k out ? B\ g ball?Uvissgstea. Wllgplteli v Umpire??H. lllMreih and c. R. -* hulti. Tim*' of gssjnss?1.40. e BULLETS PREVENT OKLAHOMA RACES Jockeys Desist Only When Adju? tant General Threatened to Shoot Corses. Tulsa, Okla.. April 15?Disregarding ? restraining* order issued by Jud? A. Rreikenridge, of the Superior Court, state troops to-day took possession ot the Tulsa fair grounds, proclaimed un? der martial law by Governor Lee Cru -. and v. hen an attempt was made to run the races carded for the afternoon, fired a volley over the heads of the Jockeys. With this show of force and the dec? laration of l-'rank M. Canton. a?'jut;in' Ironeral, who was in personal command of tho li??opy. that if another ra.ee were -*tarlc?l tho militiamen would tl> kill the horses, officials of the TuUi Jockey Club ordered the spring meeting, which began Monday, aban? doned, at least temporarily. To-day's action culminated a eol over the rife-tit of bOOkmft] rttt at the track. Two companies of militia v. ct ? ? em? ployai t?i-(l.iy In ,u?if.ping the *-g Klrst the stands were clrare.l of ? tators and the races oed tlnued. Ten horses entered in th? llrsi rice, however, ,\cre ?Mat tO tin* ; The starter lost no time isi .'? the barrier, anJ as the ?horses entered the strs-teh the militiamen fire,] over the bOftdg of the Jocke>s. J. II. BttWAIt, a private fotectivsj, s stable boy who attempted t,, ?,.,.t a hor*o from the track, and g spectatot iv ho tri..] t?) fsjM .-. tnrotijch in* guard lines, were arrsMed. fr?DWANT5 A rfEXTIO.N. At^OMORlTT: Ht Tl fflvate family >visi,., (0 w? j .?. ,...6 high c-Uss ,.,?? mod'-lTsr,,,: - T-passai-ii?er toisiTnc -?eeet lard-Dayton ro.-, x..-. tl sister, ebcissc ,.,u have Is.i, ? l" ?l| eq.sipo? I An. L??l T4 .