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T|HP9P!!P|ff w THE M'HENRY PLAINBBALEE, THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1929 iiftr ^i'V" i.l ! miII iff U'|< in in •$f:../£&; ? BACON'S STRIP ZEKE" BACON . Union employs a peculiar outfield with three Petersons making ^ptheliBtoffly^hase^ format out- contest","ttefirst'games to"bTp7a~j^d RINGWOOD DROPS HARVARD FROM LEAD M»kr| Defeats Mirfijn iNsi-1 Jumps Into First Placifc h County League McHenry's adjacent representatives in this hotly contested County Baseball League had considerable anxiety prior to their entering last Sunday's lit in the county league. They are ifery capablef too, and any of them Jt&n go far to drag in prospective hits. Dont forget to put the band concert every Thursday night on your fist of engagements. Tonight there 3s a double attraction with the league leading K. of C. team being opposed in the second round schedule, but both came through with flying colors, RingwOod outecrappfng the mighty Harvard orew 9-6 and dropping them from the league lead where Johnsburg promptly stepped in with their 5-2 win over Marengo in a tight game with hits as a scarcity. Ringwood's game held all the thrillt. the scrappy Legion outfit in the ers of a big league contest and the Vfarly evening after which the band good crowd in attendance surely made •'ill take charge of the ceremonies, the most of an enjoyable afternoon. Each team made nine hits and several errors but home runs by Butler and Bell put the game on ice for Ringwood. Both pitchers were wild at the start, getting in the hole with most every • •• What's become of Mengs' reputa- '^V'^iHon as a pitcher for the Woodstock ne? He has been shifted around in i'the lineup while Pope has been turning in some neat victories over Fox : !Bi- . ago Mengs had the best reputation [ they grooved one. This resulted in a " sin the county as a pitcher but "Doc" ! 5-5 score at the end of the second in- MASONS SHOW rii BIG T7 BUMS OVERTAKE JOHNSBURG AND WIN Westslders Met Uprirer Team Laat Sunday and Took Robber Game By 13-9 The Westside Bums again met Johnsburg last Sunday in an attempt to decide the Intercity Juvenile chair, pionship and took the rubber game by a 13 to 9 score after having spotted the upriver athletes seven runs in the first two innings. McHenry turned up with Added strength in the form of Green on second and Bob Conway as a relief hurl 5& lust have slipped. Can he be groin? ;$he wey all those old timers go? ring but there the scoring ended. The home outfit took the lead with a pair of runs in the fifth and Harvard scored Harvard is the talk of the town this a loner in tbe seventh to remain withhas pepped up the i« one run for a short time. In the •Av^'^^v^^ingtown bunch who have seemed1 Ringrwood seventh 'Bruno' Butler and r y lather gloomy since Marengo so un- eac"h conducted an individual rally iv £xpectedly put a crimp in their pen- . at sewed up the game. After work- ^ &.. >|iant aspirations. The defeat of Har- ln* e count to three and two with !- >ard allows Johnsburg to claim a two down Butler socked the next one "T-ftlear hold on first place in the coun-, *° "JE®* center and it rolled to the * 1 4y circuit as they won at Miarengo I ^ence f°r aJ1 easy homer. Bell was * In a hard-by contested battle. in«** UP and repeated in like manner ,' with the same count against him. •, „T , , ,, . ^ ., . ! Hawley settled down after those Woodstock s victory over Algonq n two wild innings and seemed like |n the county league is said to have, hig oW ^ th h his arm wa8n^ -nven the county seat boys new heart workin?, a8 gnM)othly as it did before Fter their defeats at Harvard and he developed a sore mugcle geverjll tingwood. Not wishing to dampen l weejts ago iheir rejuvenated spirits, I'd Kke to| m<,k Harvard shortstop, jnention that they are easily encour- to clout the piU in a man. aged bjf a victory oyer a team that re- ^ ^ hag ma(Je him one the quired 10 innings to defeat Huntley, mo8t feared s]uggers in the ,e who haven't won a league contest this He colIected a doubIe and tti lf in year and who lost one game * | four tinie8 up 82-2 score. ' I I frrup i' ' | Ringwood (9) AB • K H The Masons gave an exhibition last Hitchens, If 5 f 1 Thursday night against the Legion Knox, rf 4 J; 0 that leads one to think that before Anderson, ss 4 1^ 2 the season is over they will be making Butler, lb 4 £ • 2 everyone step to keep ahead. Though Bell, 3b .4 I 1 they lost 5-1 they displayed a brand Schroeder, cf 4 , jl3 of ball that was very pleasing and it Whiting, 2b .8 I ^ 0 seems as if Capt. Page is succeeding Thomas, c .. 4 0 0 in his attempt to build a winner Hawley, p 4 1 0 around a nucleus formed of him- j * -- -- Self, Rob Thompson* Krug and thei Total telephone man. / •;.1 | Harvard (9) • | Watson, If The McHenry Btttns tbofc 1 L. Peterson, 2b ..-- ber game from the Johnsburg Juv- Seibel, lb eniles Sunday and now are after new Jnrnson, ss fields to conquer. Woodstock High Stievang, 8b ........... School teams are the oi>es they hope Onlankley, e .....r... to hook up with foT next weekend. Miller, p Green and Bob Conway have joined Petewon, rf the home talent outfit and should Vick, cf prove valuable in more way6 than j <>ne. Conway stepped into an uncom- ' Total fortable situation last Sunday and Ringwood .2 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 •--9 9 4 Jiurled affVrtiyply for BOX Harvard ....3 f00«010 (K-6 9 5 iJS. I """• L PrtOTW>n' BoU*r- Pickle. Vohr-K Mttlng spWrit »»%1 ll'tt--si»b.l. Hitchwu, brought to a close Sunday when he Onlankley, JoLusmi. batted four times without hitting o Struck out by Hanley, 5{ by Milkr. D. 0 AB R H ........4 2 1 5 • *. 1 .5 . 1 1 5 o S ' * 2 ^ • 1 4 6 0 I--..HM iS - o',;' 0 .... 4 • 1 -- -M. . -- 39 6 9 to do with the victory. The game was even until the last of the third when Anderson weakened for McHenry and walked four men AKftoaglii At the Bottom of tfee List They Hope To Break lata Win Column Although they took two more trimmings in this week's games the ten "men representing the Mfesonic Order in the Fraternal Playground league have shown a very marked improvement over their previous exhibitions and are certain to break into the win column ere many more games are played. Legion 5, Masons 1 In the last Thursday evening's contest the Legion were the victors by a 5 to 1 count but only after a hard struggle. The game was fairly even with the Legion slightly ahead when the Masons managed to get two men on with only one down when the signals were mixed and a double play resulted instead of producing a run which would have given the game an entirely different aspect. Forest era 19, Masons 9 Not in the least bit discouraged by another defeat the Masons stepped in the way of the fast stepping Foresters and before the game was well begun the C. O. F. squad knew the? had a battle on their hunds. Along about the fifth inning the score was tied at 6 all due to Krug's homer for the Masons and some general run getting. And then the fun began. Krug threw a few wild ones over the first baseman's head and the C- O. F. took advantage of this to score two in the fifth and some clean hits produced another in the sixth. With the game apparently on ice some of Smjth *H *ss" 5 the second place players went up in j HuemaniC p '• the air and the Masons showed some | E 8b * j speed and the result being a tie score * "r™" of 9-9 at the end of the regular seven innings. Cries of "call the game" came from all sections of the large crowd witnessing the spectacle and when the umpire decided that there, was still light enough to play, the* game went on. Two ground balls that the infielders couldn't see to field left men on second and third for the Foresters with but one man out but the next batteT popped out. Krug then fielded the next grounder and had an easy play at first to retire the side but evidently KLAPPERICH HIGH IN RIFLE HATCH Defeats All Contestants At ttfle Range Sunday Morning-*- Get* Silver Cup Klapperieh High in Rifle Match Seven likely contenders for the honor of being high aggregate champion of the McHenry Rifle Club engaged in a bitterly contested shoot over the 600-yard course at the local range last Sunday morning. This shoot was the final of a series of four which have been held this year over the 200, 300, 600 and 600-yard ranges to find er and this, jio doubt, had something | out just who the champion was to be. Previous to Sunday's match Bruce Nichols led, with Bill Klapperieh, Jack Smith and Lester Bacon right on his heels, but when Bill Klapperieh startwhich, coupled with two hits, gave | ed picking at the target over the long Johnsburg a three run lead. Bob range the rest of them may as well Conway then entered the game and have cleaned their firearms and left allowed a foreign tally in the fifth for home as far as their chances of after McHenry had tied the SCOTC in winning anything were concerned. He their half of the inning. It was then , rolled up a total count of 87 out of 100 Huemann s turn to blow up, the youth-. which was some shooting over the ful southpaw giving up eight hits long range with the uncertain light which were converted into six runs1 of Sunday morning. in the eighth inning and put the game | The rifles used were of the 80.03 on ice for the Bums. Jtype equipped with iron sights and Glenn Draper delivered four blows;the marksmen were each required to to the victor's cause while everyone „hoot twenty shots slow fire else except Harrison helped himself to some of the 18 safeties collected off Schaefer during his regime. Kempfer played the most hsvoc Total 87 » Westside Bums (18) AB R H Draper, G., 3b .......6 8 4 Stoffel, ss ........5 1 2 Green, 2b ..4 8 2 Frisby, If ,1 1 Anderson, A., p and cf ..«£ 2 '2 Thorsell, c . 1 2 Draper, J., lb _„„.^...4 1 2 Harrison, cf ~.....L»....2 0 0 Conway, p X 1 thought there was but one out and Anderson J. rf ............. 4 0 1 threw home allowing the winning run * * """"•""T ' ^ This last minute victory of Klapperich* s which nets him a nice silver cup as a prire, was by.no mesns an t , accident a3 Bill has been showing his with the Bum s pitching staff, driving fellow snipers the way he can shoot in most of Johnsburg's runs with his'for some time and it was his un- | erring aim that kept the local team •A • . | high in the standing at Fort Sheridan " i when the state meet was held there. 0 *J- 2 • Following is a list of last Sunday'? 0 1' competitors with this week's scores, 0 1 their former totals and the aggregate 1 1 points for the four matches: s 0 Bill Klapperieh 87--240--327 8 t Lester Brown ..................78--231--309 1 1 Jack Smith 75--238--313 » 8 Herb Freund 68--235--303 P 0 Ed Justen ..66--230--296 -- Henry Weber ........... 68--220--288 M Brtice Nicholls ^...78--243--315 Fraternal League K. C. 6 • , 1.000 Foresters ^..5 2 .714 Legion ,-- .--J! 4 .429 Masons ,-'$?£%000 Results : tv Legion, 5; Masons, L C. O. F., 10; Masons, 9. : , Coming Gaaiea Tonight--K. of C. vs. Legtifc Tuesday--Legion vs. Foresters. The Virginia SeaaHort, • jeaf nmd * - playgnmnd among historic shrinea, to that part of the Old Domfarioe wMefc embraces Norfolk, Portsmouth, Ocean View, Virginia Beach. Cape Henry, .Old Point Comfort. Newport News % . And Cape Charles, with historic ,. Jamestown, Williamsburg. Torttown, / #| Cmithfield and uther famous Virginia towns bordering the area. v'S three safeties. Johnsburg (9) Smith. E., 2b A Kempfer, T., If ^ King lb Schaefer, c .......^.............^..4 Kempfer, le. rf ._...4' Hiller, cf ..4 An invitation has been extended to all members of the local Rifle Club to be present next Sunday morning and part led p|ate in the email bore cup match, the winner of which shoot gains possession of tha cop for one year. to score. In their time at bat Granger hit * low fly to short which was trapped but the umpire couldn't see through the dusk and called him out. Heedless of this thev had runners reach second and third when Hughes, who had saved the game with a leaping catch in centerfield but a moment before, strode to the plate and put on the great Casey act. Some even say he had four strikes but the dusk was so deep that he deserved half a doten. Score By Innings C. O. F. 2 1 0 8 2 1 6 1--10 Masons 2 0 4 0 0 0 8 0-- 9 LEAGUE STANDINGS AND SCHEDULES Mcficwi County League ^Innings, safely. Frank Freund connected once while Red Winkie couldtft get hold of the offerings of this Halbliebe at _MUI< all. Hits among the Johnsburg crew were mighty scarce, only five being recorded but "Big Ed" Tonyon was even more stingy, allowing but two safeties until two were down in the ninth when he got big-hearted and eased up, allowing two more harmless singles. , Bases on balls off Hawley, 4; off . 1 . ' ' ; • Wild pitches, Miller, 1; Hawley, 1. Double plays--Vick to Miller to Siebel-- Stievang to Peterson to Siebel. Johnsburg, 5; Marengo, 2 The Johnsburg nine journeyed to Mareneo securely seated in second place iast Sunday, took the Western SPILL MARS BOAT RACES SUNDAY Cecil Jtothennel Take* Spill Near Johnsburg Sunday m Fox IV. Total 40 18 19 Bums 2 0 2 0 3 0 ft 0 0--18 19 4 Itams < W. Johnsb'g 043010100--9 11 7 Johnsburg 7 Errors--G. Draper, Stoffel, Thor- Harvard ~..».7 sell, J. Draper, H. Smith, Huff, Woodstock .6 Schaefer, Kempfer, Huemann (8). j Algonquin 6 Unique fame attaches, no matter R'Hgwood how briefly, to Mr. B. S. Dollar, who M».renK° --J fas crossed the American continent In j 80 boom an the flr*t pnwtycer ever H^toon P ** ~~T carried by the Silk Train. And what Is this Silk Train, so swift And exclusive? It Is the special which rushes raw silk to the New York market while passenger trains stand by on side tracks to give It right of way, says the Baltimore Sun. It Is nn ar1n> tocrnt like the lettuce Train from southern California, for which mere humans likewise stand still. And there are other specials which remind ... mankind that It Is neither so perlshfamt% unday afternoon found plenty able nor valuable as the .rarer vgood» of put-putters competing in the week-| for human consumption. Com mere* Iv races sponsored bv the Fox River j Is king., * >: Valley Motor Boat Club with three events carded over the Johnsburg- McHenrv course. Cecil Rotbermel. while leading the wjv in the 1928 C. & D. event, struck a laree wave caused by a passing mntorboat. an^ he. with his craft. Fox The warden at Saq Quentln coin firms the statement that crime hr.t* become the young mnn's busines*. Of; 1.^46 prisoners admitted ' to his hurtling Institution during the last two years nearly 70 per cent were und,si thirty years of. «;_'e. Twenty-two L. 1' 2 2 8 8 6 6 7 7 Last Sunday's Results Ringwood, 9; Harvard, 6. Woodstock, 6; Algonquin, 8. Union. 15; Huntley, 10. Johnsburg, 5; Marengo, 2. Coming Games Sunday, July 21 Algonquin at Johnsburg, Harvard at Marengo. Ringwood at Union. ^ Woodstock at Hebron.' Jet. .875 .776 .7r,o .667 .467 .833 J43 .125 .000 America!! Legion Annual Carnival Hebron, 111. sday, Friday, Saturday 3--NIGHTS--3 25, 26, xl Oakland Six Sedan To be given away Saturday Night Band Concert Each Night DANOINO--each night. Merry-Go-Roimd Qua Fox River Skylarks Three Nights of Fan for All Base Ball McHenry County League Game ftt Johnsburg Ball Park Sunday, July 2:30 O'OLOOK ADMISSION ADULTS; 35C boys into camp and returned home IV. vent to the bottom of the river setting on top of the world," due, rear Johnsburg. Neither the pilot nor M 4th.**- «>..» Perhaps as much to Ringwood's vie-J th«"boat .received any injuries other seemwf Fissinger, the Marengo fling ' tory as to their own efforts. fthan-s good s«v»king and Cecil prom- pPrj0<|.for breh!;in« Into the nenJtenbested Ringwood a week ago, playea ^ visitors were very pleased to i?ec t^t the Fox ,v „ill be back, J r' 1_,V 1pV™'^11;^ "f the outfield agamst Johnsburg that Fissinger was located in cen-; in the^^ races next Snndav. i "• ' f r,. He pitched Saturday for a Rock- ter fie]d jn?tead of on the mound, his! A roo* crowd ^ewed-iHr-start'-,hw« 0um.»liJX-Mllf3M.i:tfford aggregation so had to it_in- cjjanjjre 0f position being necessitated fn»M» of the races which take* ,-toen ikt r^rtt-of the total were boyH quish the job of stopping the fox by hjg pitching Saturday for a Rock-' Plaee between the two bridges. 1 «nd<r the age of twenty-one. So Jt River lads to Halbliebe, wh% turned fortj .industrial team. Even so; this! Result^ I i*» that when yonnTs'ers fall' Info in a very neat performance. A year Halbliebe mowed them down in order! ago Johnsburg scored 6 runs in e jn the first'tv.'o innings while Mareng.) first inning hit. Sunday they cou i. scored 0r.e in the opening stanza on a 2nd gather but five hits and as many runs ^age on ^alls, an error, and a perfect1 in regulation time. A ou'1 ^ sacrifice bunt by P. Fissinger. : i?t game to lose and eyen r issinger. -py,e erstwhile league leaders tied (2nd Question M«vk P^bst. couldn't have done much better. jn third when Bacon reached j 1923 D . first on an error to open^the inning. 1 of W-S W?>rr«r .Tro^tnir4 Freeman Giesselbrecht won the u went secor;d- one a short passe<l 2nd Boom Boom .Tehnny Armstrong Cr«*t Country club golf_ champion- ,baU< to thjrd op Joe Flcund-s ^Rcr;. -Clw ^ Mv Pet H»rold Wilke 11:0« L. H. T-fVerie Harmon. 1P29 C Bareo' Bad B^'lton 11:17 t rrini!nn1 environment It Js ^n their I p'ippyhond and flier onMrly fl' d I themselves of the law. ' Pitiful hut trv<\ n .8 34 AB ship when he defeated Fred terns fly to left field and scored on Ton- Frpnnd, J., £ 3 and 2 at Woodstock Sunday m a yan»8 infield out. The score remained.!Tonvah. t» • 36 hole match. Seems someone once until a pass and G. Sheats' double! . said that golf was a banker s game, gave Marengo a one run margin.^ Total and I guess that it was his profesion- <phis was the second hit pff Tonyan,! al p ide that led "Giess to put: on the other going to Fl^irert in the sec- Marengo (2) the strong comeback which was re- on(j but he was rubbed out when he ^ r"Vht, .......^ quired to overcome a five hole ha^di- gt^y^ too far from first. 'Andres. 3b 3 capp after tue first nine had been splurge came in the sev- Sheats. n: """f play«.d. Hope all champions wont enth inning which Frank Freund open-; Fissinger, P., If 8 have names like that thougii or some- ed with a two bagger to c?nter which Fi^sirrrcr, D., cf 3 thing will have to be done. ' found the players out of position.* Johnson, c ..4 t----r- - Sonny Smith reached first on a field-, Florent.. 2b -- Cecil' Rothermel had a rare exper- er»g ch0jce when Stock left the bag Ptock. • * L * ••*r ...........3 Wilh ;iI1 i;'<5 rnl '.ir.il/vs;!:sos. nnc!erf riviliz:tff<»n l.i'kcd flie pnnflcnl 1 qnthe modern which Is shown - In the report that «. movement Is on ^ foot ^ to convert J' nnt Olympus Jnt« ^ a national -pnrk of the American type. 7 The Iriea Is that foreign tonrlsV In'Cnde thfs nbotfr. ,,f tbe nnofent gi=ds ft; by the thousands when they are" ns- 0^ Wired that rest houses and dining fnclllties are ndequnte, onoe n«!ed to try to propitiate the Olniinimisi with elaborate sii'Tiflees and without much profit; but If It ean gef tourists to go there, the sacrifice can be omitted and the profit will be imre, > ience Sunday in the boat races, when before he caught the ball in his anxi- j Halbliebe his little craft, Fpx IV unexpectedly ejy catch Freund going to third. met with a large wave caused by a Bacon then struck out on a slow Total launch and was overturned, sub- pjtch which the catcher dropped mak-| Errors merging the pilot beneath the boat jng a throw to first necessary, which I Florent (2): 2 base hits--F. Freund, from which his escape was hindered score(j Frank Freund with the tying; Sheats: double o!ays--Marengo, 2; hit by the safety-coat he was wearing. run Bacon was also safe when Stock j by pitcher Big Tonvan. Florent; bases ITie coat could not be forced beneath repeated his tactics of a moment be-jon balls, To'nyan, 3; Halbliebe, 1. .the water eo that Cecil *had to slip fore. Joe Freund was walked andj Struck oat--Tonyan, 10; Halbliebe, out cf it, crawl beneath the edge of Xonyan then drove a clean single to i S. the toat, and then don the coat again rjjjht scoring two more, and Joa Next Sunday those Algonquin Inwait for assistance to help re" Freund also came in when the ball was. dians will be seen at Johnsburg where lastfloat the sunken craft. Minot«8 seem ^ fumbled making the score •5-2 where j they will attempt to repeat their vica long time when imprisoned in; TeTna;nwj I tory as in the previous game played mn overturned boat, according to the j Marengo made two hits off Tonyan; at the down river city. This is the your.g navigator. I after two were out in the ninth, this; only team that can boast a league ! being as many as they had gathered victory over the alert Johnsburg clan Saturday evening State's Attor- • in the eight and one-third innings aljiey Carberry had a squad of special1 ready played. Tonyon struck out ten And then we are told by a wlse- ... 30 2 4 from London that^f a woman's Tonyan, Wright.^Halbliebe, | nose Is slightly crooked and Inclines toward the left she Is likely to become the mother of sons, but If It turns toward the rlfilrt It Is more posslble^ she will bear daughters. Nothing WTwild about the noses of the patricians which turn upward. ifficers at the Kane County Kennel j and had one assist, besides driving in o! three of the winning runs. Johnsburg could connect for but five hits, only two of which figured in the scoring, and had it not been for the mental lapse of Stock on first base the result might haNre been much different. i Lineup aad Bsc Score Johnsburg (5) AB It Freund, H., ss 4 *0 Whiting, cf .'4 lub to arrest anyone who attempts place a wager on the dogs. This --; •'.j^ras to be the opening night and a t>and was on hand to entertain the crowd, prtd it turned out that this was the dnly entertainment for the evering as the dogs never left their kennels to take up the ra*>it chase. Sunday night about midnight the grandstand at the racing plant went up in smoke' so that any further conflicts between county and race track \ Winkel, 2b ^officials seem unlikely. From all j Freund, F., if ^ appearances, someone lent a helping Bohr, lb -- Sand to send dog* racing to the dogs Smith, A., 3b 4 Kane County. I "l : I and no doubt the going will be tough from any standpoint but fans may rest assured that those upriver lads won't be relieved of the league lead without an effort. Ringwood travels to Unjon where they hope to continue their winning streak over the western bunch. Union has a strong defensive outfit but are weak with the stick and Ringwood should be able to handle them. Harvard travels to Marengo and are sure to run into some tough opposition for those lads are still smarting from the Johnsburg trimming. In the other game on the league schedule Woodstock invades Hebron, the team that forced Harvard to go li eleven innings for a decision. ». {•• . • A A barber In Havana shaves In exactly one tfiinnte--employing a razor In farh hand and completing the operation with four strokes. Then he takes ten minutes to Induce the patron to have a massage, shampoo, hair tonic and other extra*. There Is another Interlude fn the life of a small hoy, usually beginning In his eleventh year, when he cannot walk down a 200-yard alley without kicking a tin can along the entire distance. HARVESTING W I T H Harvesters & nvu aeo U S PAT <Jrf. A style authority says cannot understand why more men do not have 12 snlts of clothes--four for each of the seasons. One reason is that many of us dislike to burden the vglct with so much detail. Holt Windrow Header for cutting and windrowing all grain unevenly ripe or weedy. The windrowed grain cures (Alter and dries quicker after a rain. The Holt Combine with a pickup unit for picking up and threshing the windrowed grain. It keeps the stsaw in a fog by positive agitation, saving all the grain and doing the job cheaper. The header can be attached to the harvester for direct combining. Send for information mbout thm Holt rotwry of mporotion ond how it roduces your Kmromt W. B. Loner Costpaajr «> ( H t i 4 o \ c a r > G r a i n S a v i n g Ml Algonquin vs. Johnsburg CHILDREN, lSe :w*m sm' «^ • '••• * • V