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r I THE FARMER: MAY 28, 1914 Our Promises in the Paper Are Fulfilled in the STORE It is our aim to give men the best in merchandise and value. We are here .to serve you asire would like to be served, to sell you the very best and. to save you money in any event; therefore we have decided to commem orate lECJlORIAL DAY by offering for your approval the selection of any $15.00 Suit in our Store f or v ,x This reduction is for FRIDAY only. It gives you the opportunity of se lecting one of these high grade suits, cut in all the late an4 popular mod els, made for the season's fashionable weaves in all textures and colors. - - ' '- ' ..... j Our Price Range; for the Exceptional Cloth Kmg Which Our Present Stock Embraces is the Same as Usual $10.00. to ; $25.00, the Suit - ' ": BRIDGEPORT WINS TliRILLiNG GAME 'IN 'TENTH - Wm, R. Hurley :- 8c : 'Co. 1154 Main Street Opposite- Elm St.: - tri QX. FANS' OWN COLUMN TENNIS GOODS. Itac-kets . 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Xxmg distance and city mo-rtnr. Ex. : cnrsfon parties, (reneral (raddng. v 'II. S. Wakelee, Phone 420. YALE ROWING ;v . COACH DENIES - HE'LL RESIGN v New Haven, May' 28. Grtry.' Ntokalle, the EngliShcrew coach., toofc 'dhaxgo of the 'varsity' rowing squad-' yesterday- afternoon for -the first time since the Yale-Cornell 't- race at ' Ithaca last Saturday.' He branded the story that he had resigned a '."an Infamous UeJ said, that he would take -tho Yale bari men to Gales, Ferry next pWday and believed that they would make .aaex oelient showing agaln9t Harvard. Hs 'Bald: : ', '. - . ' "Of coarse there would-, be talk be cause of Yale's defeat by Cornell and Princeton," but" T have lhlg!" hopes that Yale wdll defeaHaunrard-next month on the Thames."" ' Henry Hobson, " president of. the Yale navy, said last evening' In speaking of the stories of-friction between Nick alls and the rowing committee: - ; . "CMJr. Nlckalls Is still coach of the varsity and Gianni nl of the freshmen. The whole affair has been straight ened ' out . and everything ' is going along smoothly. Mr. Nlckalls d4d not resign. I suppose he would have re signed'' had he been asfced to retire." NATIONS WRANGLING ; . ABOlT THE COMING ' ; TENNIS MATCHES All . sorts of disagreement are, aris ing: between the nations that t have challenged for the Davis lawn tennis cup. Loud . calls for mediation have been sent -to this 'country, . the holder of the trophy, and President Robert D. Wrenn of the-national body Is as much puzzled as the Mexican pacifica tors up at Niagara. The trouble is mostly over the -places to be selected for the preliminary ties. For Instance,' Australasia wants to play Canada in England, while.-the Dominion ' representatives have no great desire to make the trip across the Atlantic Just to get a licking.. ' President Wrenn,-. who according to the ' rules of these international matches. . will be asked to settle the dispute, will arrange for the tie to be played on neutral ground In this coun try. - I Australasia-has' certainly a good rea son for wanting to meet Canada. In England,, as her stars, "Wilding, Dun lop, Brookes , and Doust; will all be mm Wimbledon In June and the early part of July for the British championships. GEO. NICHOJAS CANDY SHOP Delicious Ice Cream Soda CeatnBy liocated. Everything Newb - Come tn After the Gama ' ' -1S FAmilELD AVE.' --R9 'a JOHN K. MURPHY , SUITS AND SHIRTS Made to Measure , !SW"S Main Street ' TTp Stairs Farmer ""Wan t Adg. One Cent a Word. 1 Dr. Thompson Practice Limited to Men 1128 MAINSTREET . ' 1 Bridgeport, Conn. Office Honrs: Dally 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. Bondays lO a. m. to a p. TOO BROOKLYN PITCHERS MAY Ml? TO FEDS 'Pittsburgh, May ' 2 8 Pitchers , ES-j ward Reulbach and Raleigh Aitchisoh' of the Brooklyn Superbas carried on a flirtation with the- Pittsburgh Fed erals yesterday which is not likely to be appreciated. by President Ebbets or Manager Robinson.1 If la freely hint ed' ;that; both"' players are 'j preparing tp take, the high , jump lnt4 the. Fed eral .TPJB'ajiuej.-,-'.'';. 'v - -W--- - The two players paid at visit to -Federal League headquarters irhere they were hustled into an inner office by Manager Rebel - Oakes of the Pitts burgh Federals and Business Manager ; William McCullough. The two play ers remained In the office for a quar ter of an hour, and refused to talk when' they came out. ; The Federals have" been after Altchlaon-, ever since last fall, - when he refused to play with Brooklyn, af- j ter being " purchased from Newark' where he was a sensation. Ebbets at that time offered Altchison a pro-J battonary contract, .which the pitcher refused to sign. However,. Ebbets gave 'him a regular contract, calling for a big salary,, last spring. NEWSPAPERMEN ARE . GUESTS AT LAKEVIEW AND LOSE AT CARDS - In the first of a series of pinpchle, checkers and euchre matches between a team representing 'Bridgeport news papermen and the crack players at Uakeview, the latter made excellent scores and won handily- at the Institu tion last night. , . Johnston , and Davis for the newspapermen against Foley and Smith and Gardner against Flan nery were those of the -losing team having more gram e won to their cred it than games lost. Chapman for the newspapermen went up against Broth well and 'Riley In checkers and suc ceeded in drawing two games. -; At eucnre' Nolan lost out to Dunn of Iakevlew by' a t-t score. ' Charles Breelin and Moee Williams. ' the latter. well known 'as an entertainer In'East Bridgeport in years past, pleased with songs. Following .the playing, mem bers of both teams were entertained with refreshments by Dr. and " Mrs. J. J. Mac Donald-' The score: ; ; .Pinochle Kltrick and Beebe 8, Lakeview; Cargill and Smith; 0, News papermen; Foley and Smith S, John ston and Davis 4; Hansen, and ..Welch 4, Agard and Sullivan 1; Flannery 2, Gardner 8. . - - , Checkers Brothwell 6, Lakeview; Chapman, 0. Newspapermen, draw 1; Riley 1, Chapman 0; draw 1. , Euchre Dunn 6, Lakeview; Nolan 2, Newspapermen. Morris' Walsh, the 19-year-old eon of ' a wealthy manufacturer of Pitts burgh, lost his race with death When he expired on a train near Burlington, Iowa. ' He had beenv in Colorado for his health. . . . Vases and Window Boxes Filled JOHN RECK & SON. The'lOth inning victory of Bridge port yesterday brings the following from the .Hartford. Courant: :A - All kinds of baseball were offered up In the engagement between Hart ford and Bridgeport yesterday, after noon at.; ..the Wethersfleldl i, avenjie grounds, . Jake . Boultes'. team coming out victorious in an overtime contest when Hartford.blew up Jh the tenth inning, 7- to 4 On the basis of strong hitting Bridgeport deserved to win the game. "' - . ': ' Young Crowley,"the Windsor Locks boy, was sent in against Bridgeport, but. he went to, pieces; In the second Inning and with three hts .' against him and three paes, he was yankea by Manager McDonald in favor of Salmon. Gervais pitched- steadily for Bridgeport. .--. --.,.-.-.'-'.'.-:-;-.' :-' Bridgeport got tojCrowley in ' the second and caused his undoing. Boul tea led off with a, single to right, but was caught at. second when he tried to . stretch it. " Aubrey walked and Ens fanned. A wild throw to first let Aubrey . go to second; and he scored on Kerns single to center.- 'Gervais picked out a nice one and slammed it far into left field for a 'three-base hit. Kerns scoring-, andtow then singled to left, .scoring Gervais, A balk by Crowley sent Stow up- a base and when the Windsor Locks southpaw walked Hallman. Manager McDonald called him- in and Salmon , went ; to the mqund. Grieve gathered in Senno's grounder and the inning was over, Hartford tied it up in the second. Hoey .drawing a. .pass and v reaching second on Barney's sacrifice. Grieve's out, Boul'tes to Ens, let '. Hoey - take third.' Toland drew four bad ones and stole second,, and 'both then then scor ed on Salmon's single - .over . second base.' "' . ''"'-.-..-".'..-. : "'.- ' ' A bit e-f alow work V let Bridgeport into the lead In the third. Tierney led "off with an in-field - single -Which Salmon was slow In reaching. Boultes dropped down a sacrifice and Toland booted it, letting Boultes-reach first. An brew then sacrificed 'both men ad vancing.. Ens hit Jto Kellher, but Tier- Key, beat'.' the throw to the plate. Kerns walked, filling 'the bases, ' but Salmon settled down here, fanning Gervais and grabbing Stew's grounder for an out at tflrst. ... ' ' Hartford was unable to get beyond first until the seventh inning.. - Barney led off with a. scratch hit. and took second on Grieve's sacrifice. Toland filed cut to Hallman. Salmon -made a dumb play that turned, the 'trick when he hit & ball along the first base line that looked like a f ouL " He stopped running and his 'bewilderment puzzled KernSL When he decided to try for first Kerns threw wild and that allowed' Barney, to score. -the tying run. -' ; ''.:-."'- ' , '.".t'' v- It was all over 'In the tenth Inning. With ; one gone, ' Jims - c racked out a Single .to right field and a wild jltch placed., him on second and a passed ball on third. Kerns then doubled, to center -field. Ens .scoring. Gardella grabbed Gervais' fly, but Stow singled to . left, scoring Kerns. , The iBtridge port shortstop then stole second, fol lowed with a steal of third, and after Hallman: had walked, he drew Toland into throwing to catch him off . third and then dusted for home, beating the return easily.Hartford could make no impression with its pinch .hittrs in the last of the tenth and the game was over." The score: ' Hartford. . " ' ab. r." lb. FIRST NO HIT BALL GAME i . In practically ' all of the baseball dope books It Is stated ' that the first and pioneer no-hit game was played, at Iona, Mich.. August 17, 1876, in the one "hundredth year of the independ ence ;'; of ' the United States. James Galvin, the twirling star of the St. Louis Reds, was the her o of the oc-A caslon, and not a man of the Cass club 'oX-jpetriolt"Tiga'inatr'whom I the Reds 'WerCi i pitted '. oh that memorable day, succeeded In placing his tootsies on the.'"' Initial pillow. This was a , re markable performance, and all -the more so because those were the days of big; scores, when , games : in which twenty or thirty runs, and- often more, were scored occurred with great, fre quency - This : - was the first , no-hit game tin ?;tbe ; history of prof esaional and semi-prof essional ; baseball,, "and the. first no-bit pastime in which no player"reached 'firBt base.'. 'Without seeking to rob . Galvin,? th4 Beds, or thej,cityfIona, . of' any- of the pres tige: which naturally attaches to such a performance,, dt must be said, how ever that ,Jhls'; was not the first no- hit contest ever-staged on a baseball diamond.-.'.- - - -' i . ,-.-';'; A bunch of. rah-rah boys pulled off the "genuine first," Initial, premiere and pioneer --no-hit -gamely The date was Masc 29, J.8.75. ,rthirty-nine years ago come ; tomorrow. ' - and -antedated r by considerably more "than a year Gal vin's " stunt at ' Iona. The place was New Haven,' Conit., "the clashing clubs ore the' colors' of Princeton and Yale, and '; the f herb v was ' Joseph MeElroy, whose delivery in pushing the pill over the-plate 'Was' so baffling that, not a Single,' solitary, sen of Old Eli could connect. V" - In ' those .-days, .-When professional baseball was .m its Infancy,' some of the i best clubs' in- America wore col- I lege" uniforms. Harvard, Yale, Prince good enough to make the best of the paid teams sit up and take notice. The Snappy Decoration lay - Spselnla; Men's and Yonng Uztis lie SEMO $7 M4 Ulu' - Every suit purchased here is guar anteed to be all wool. We sell only the BET. Others $10. $12 and $15. VTe ......... . t, carry a full line of Boys' 'Clothing and ; ' Gents' pnrgjbi -;. - : ( P. JflCdD P.O., a. Browne, cf. . . . 4 0 0 1 .0 Gardella, -3b. . J.-. .. 4 1 2 4 6 Curry, 2b. . ... . 3 -O 1 - 4 1 Keliher, 1V. 4 , 0 1 14 , 0 Hoey, if.-. . . . f .. 3 . 1 ' ' 1 . 1 1 Barney. If. . .... 3 "1 1 2.0 Grieve, ss. 8 ' 0 , 0 . S . 4 Toland, c, . 3 H 0 2 1 Crowley. p. . ... . . . 0 0 0.0 0 Salmon, p. t 0 10 5 Rieger ..... ... .. . . I 0 . 0 0 0 Keist .; ... ... . 1:0 0 0 : 0 Totals . . ... t- .S3 - 4 7 30 17 Bridgeport. - ..! ' . . .-i.-. .' ab.. r. ' lb. ,.."6.1 2 it...-4 4 '. . . , 4 p.o. ..a. : Stow, s....'...v 6 -1 2 -.4 .'1 Hallman, rf. ;t.. 4 ; 0 ,1-1 -0-. ' Senno, If. 4 1 .1 -1 0 Tierney. cf. . . , 4 111.0 Boultes. Sb. . , 3- 0. ,1 0 3 Aubrey. 2b. ........ 3 1 0 3 6'' Ens, lb. ... .... 4 1 1 13 0 Kerns, c. . . 4 2 2 6 6 Gervais,' p. ....... 5 1 1 1.4 Totals .'. ...37 7 10 80 19 2 'Batted for Salmon in. 10th. Batted for Browne In '10th. - Score By Innings. Hartford . ... . . ...1200 00 1-.0 0 0 1 Bridgeport ....... 0 3 1 0 0 0 O 0 S 7 ' Two base hits, Gardella, Senno, Kerns. - Three base hit, Gervais. Hits, off Crowley, 4 in 12-3 innings; off Salmon. 6 in 8 1-3 Inning. Stolen bases, Toland, Ens, Stow 3, Hallman. Sacrifice hits, Barney, Boultes, Au brey, Curry, Grieve. Double plays, Gervais to 'Kerns tp Stow.1 First base., off Crowley 8; off Gervais 2; off Sal mon 6. .Struck out, by Crowley 1: by Salmon 1 ; by Gervais. 8. . Balk, Crow ley. Passed ball, Toland. Left on bases,' Bridgeport 12; Hartford 3. Wild pitches, .-Gervais 1; Salmon. 1. First base on errors-. Bridgeport 1; Hartford 1. Time, 2:25. Umpire, McPartlin. - .- ' v ; Harvard . nine , was. ; at one time the strongest of all the clubs. The early games kt the famous Cambridge univ ersity were , played on a; diamond which occupied the site where Mem orial Hall 'has since' been erected. . In 186 7 the Harvards defeated the fam ous; Lowells of Boston two games out Of three. In the "silver ball" series, and the three contests were witnessed by nearly 30,000 rabid fans.: Another famous contest of the Harvards - was that with the Niagaras at Lockport, N. Y., in 1866, when the collegians. mAde thirty-six runs, in one1 inning, and averaged twelve runs per inning. i Despondent because , he felt, he had' not. -profited from his genius, William F.-' Haas, 83, famous as the, inventor of the shoe machine' for ; turning out welts, committed suicide Jn .Hartford. Lieutenant Robert' B. Parker, Thir tieth .United States Infantry, was dis missed fronvthe army as 4he result of conviction by court martial at Fort Lawton, Wash, for financial irregulari ties. . , J.N--, ' . '- ' ';a . '- ; THE PXTRE PABRIO STORE I, v 1264 MAIN ST., NEXT TO POM'S THEATr. CARLISLE COACH ACCUSED OF PAYING MONEY TO PLAYERS ' That Glenn Warner, the Carlisle football coach, paid James Thorpe, the Olympic' champion and star foot ball" player, J500 to Join 'the Carlisle team . and , maintained a , staff of ..paid , players whov wre not students at Car lisle is charged In the report of E. B. Linnen, . inspector for ' the Unijed States commisslon'er of Indian affairs, in - an Investigation: of the Carlisle school scandal. Warner, . who-bad, ac cess . to the athletic ' funds 'of ' ' the school, icr charged with manipulation of the funds and. is accused of mak ing: presents to the football ' stars of watches, . charms, . medals .and . .clothing.- ' '; .,--' All the evidence against. Warner Kaa been " turned' over to the depart ment of justice by Xflnnen. Senator Eobinson -of the special committee which- In vejtrti gated condition at Gar- lisle, said ' the evidence was brought' out under oath. At tflie department of - "justice it was: said. Warner's denial of the charges did not satisfy. Among the favored Indian athletes mentioned in-,v the report 'are Frank Welsh, Antonio Lubo, Peter andFranlc Haneer and others, all famoua Indian football (players or track stars. It was virtually. - admitted that , the depart ment of justice- Is about to start ac tion. . YANKEES SELL COOPER TO CG3TC The New York Yankees , took ji.viisi tage f the off day yesterday to sell" Pitcher Guy Cooper, ' a big .righthand er,' to the Boston Red Sox.' Ooow ! a former member" of .the Marine C-..;;, and. was drafted from -the "Virj.-la league. H. took part in osty o.. championship game so far, flniitlnjr a game in Washington, ' when be lu gged hard. - i, , : Chance Sa still working on a ivis.n to add some battlng'erxength e tii team and Arthur Irwin is -toeing kept busy qomblng the bashes for. players -who can hit- Chance, is In sore need r.-f a. hitting first -baseman, and a. iferw tut ting outfielders. " Irwin has been - looking over First Baseman Monty Ptfyl, first tbaseinan of the Jersey City Sfreeters. Pfyl was the . property - of the Giants eevera.1 years ago, but was suspended for fell ure to-report- t Pitcher Shore turned over to the Baltimore club by Manager McGraw, will Join Dunn's .team next week. Shore Is at. Guilford College. N. C . i Ducky Holmes, ' recently discarded by the International Learue, is pitch ing fine ball in the Southern laajme.. Each of his first four starts resulted in a victory. ' . : lujum n)wiiii -'" !,i'ii.ii.nui 'wfw mmm i ui.iimmmmmmimmtwmjmw tvmmjmm&mmij- ' - v'':;'-..:.-vV ; 'MhP 7n j L jc .af" - 20 ' for 10c Y. M. C A BALL TEAM ACCEPTS EAST BRIDGEPORT CHALLENGE . The Y M C. A team accepts the challenge of the East Bridgeports for a game to he played Decoration Day in the morning at Wheelers lot. .4 . The Olympias will play the Points Sunday at the - Wireless lot. The fol lowing players will report early: Stlrks, Gould, Works, Davis, Kelly, Dennis, Sipperly, Monahan, Judge Freeze and DriscoU. Signed, James Kelly. " j ' .-Four- deaths were caused by the heat in Philadelphia. The thermome ter registered 93 degrees. S OTTR CUSTOM SUITS B SEE LTPORD BROTHERS . BUY E East Side and West End Y I t ' If " Hit ; No Premiums Required to Hold : Camel Smokers -y " ''"J " -..'", y; -::y:z- . . 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