THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1916. eee ~ Milo 3 for 25c¢. In the World of Sport WACKER' INSIDE STUFF, ppm > ~ THE OLD PIRATE TRICKS WHOLE. PHILLIE .NFIELD Bicycle Bargain Week 3 only ladies' hygenic cushion frames; the finest |The Autoits"s ~ Delight is a tire that doesn't have to be re- placed for a long time Michelin Tires fill the bill completely, Ask any car owner who has used them and he will tell you that they are the finest he has ever had and that their. big mileage service .makes them 'the cheapest on 'the market, Porritt Garage Co,, Ltd: Phone 454 Wellington Street Motor Boat and Autodiobil Supplies Halliday's Electric Shop, Phone 94 :: 345 King Street ORR XR w Lx WV. IANA - - Furniture o x OOOO XX . ; 3 ox x 'Xx A BARONY re | credit due him. .e Wagner's Shrewd Play. "Wagner executed a play in Pitts- |burg some weeks ago -that ranks, in .imy opinion, as one of the cleverest I| |ever have seen. Yet not one sport | writer commented, upon it, probabl | because the inside stuff escaped thé | notice of the experts { "The Pirates were playing the Phillies, With one man down, Wag- ner got to first on a single. Schultz, the next Pirate, hit to Bancroft at' short who threw to Niehoff at second | Morging out Wagner by a stride. Nie hoff threw at once to Lunders at first in an effort to make a double play. CANADIANS PLAY BALL IN AID OF DISABLED SOLDIERS '""And then came the Wagner trick. "When he was forced at second, An attendance estimated at 20,000 at the naval and mili= Honus didn't slow down. He streak- tary sports carnival were present at Stamford Bridge, Chel- ed It for third, hoping just as if he | gea, Picture gives an incident in the carnival, "Trying for a were still a live base runner to fool '" : : : Luderus--and that is exactly what catch, baseball," is the way the English-writer describes it. he did. ~Tuderus, running toward ' first, to take the Niehoff throw had his back to the Wagner force-out STRIKE NOT TO HAMPER play. When he neared first, he turn- | BASEBALL SCHEDULES ed for the throw. ---------- Arrangements to Transport '"And when he did he saw Wagner | racing toward third, Luderus got Teams by Boat, Motor and Trolley Lines. re g RNA RX XA) IRR ~ bicycle in the world. : os : 3 only gents' Brantford cushion frames, the old re-| "rene Fas Doubleplay--Keeps » FS ». . ; unning After Being Called Out iable Red Bird, 24-inch. At Second and Draws Play to, The first six customers gets these beautiful $55.00 | Thin, . hi : | John K. Teherfechoe sentl- bicycles for $45.00. . : ' ments of William a Pie | Goodyear Blue Streak Covers at . . . . . $2.50 each vFomus Wagnessis the Greatest ball | Wis . ayer the ga ced." Dominion Chain Tread Coversat . . . . . $2.25 each The National ieague executive, like. Highland Covers (made in Scotland) at $2.25 each: ;"0.",2ic the Pirate star never Dominion Inner Tubesat .. ... .. .. $1.00 each ha; made a mental fooule. = oa BT 8 8 alw - Dominion Inner Tubes at ..... .. ... $1.25 each ine." said Tener, "with some uncan.| Dominion Inner Tubes, at . . . + vs 31.75 each 7 over that to his, he seme 19 Wap | , i If you will neéd anything, in bicycles, tires or tubes | never makes a talde move, never does . . . . . / the wrong thing. Techanically and | this year, now is the time to buy, as everything mentally he 1 a genius, . A zs i t "Th 1d i h: : is going up, but we bought large quantities of |, Ts srond oid warrior sass these tires before the raise. player, yet I daresay he pulls more oh | Inside baseball in one season's sweep | v : . | than most ball players do 'u a life- . {time.- But it always has seemed to I d 0 in y 00 S 0: Wagner's misfortune to have the i sport writers overlook hjs tricks and | 88 P n ) . Ph 529 | 80, he never has been giveir~the real : rincess : one : ; ETT EER OTTO TRARY Have You a Photo Taken in Your Own Front ' Room? Ne aegoalt required. We try to please. Prices from §7 te $35. Have Negative (nken at our expense. H portrature and groupsspecialtivs. x "= BLAKEMORE, Stuart Street, City. mm oo er Save the Babies " | FOR THE EMPIRE'S SAKE USE ONLY PASTEURIZED MILK Our Milk is Thoroughly Pasteurized and sold 3 in Sealed Bottles. Phone 845 Mark the Grave of your loved ones with « monument that will be an everfesting memento of your affection. We wil erect It for 'you and we kmow our work' will prove satisfactory. We can say the same about our charges for the work. JAS. E. MULLEN Qor. Princess & Clergy eb) Kingston. Phone 1417 Ly SATE pe Lawn Seats, Chairs, Cots, Couches, Etc.,, White En- Jovan amel Goods National | RJ. Reid DEAFTING PRIVILEGES. Have Been Curtailed by Baseball Commission The National Commisfion has serv ed notice on all major league base- ball clubs that all clubs whose roster and pegged to third, hoping to catch | = includes thirty-five or more players Wagner, which was the real play--to Plans' for transporting baseball | on September 15 will not be permit- try to kill off the man nearest to0|ieams in case of a general railroad ted to file a draft for this season. | home. strike by motor boat and interurban The announcement also reminds | league | . » Price's Niehoff's throw, but he didn't try to put out Schulz. He passed up Schulz the Leading - Undertaker, pe trolley have been discussed in every | the clubs that | ess Phone 577 Honus Confused Phillies, leagi which would be affected. Pre- drafting season begins on September | A A ee ee A A AAA NNN PAN NNN NNN tat "As the Luderusgthrow sailed to-isident Johnson, of the American 15 and closes on September 20. rhe | EUAN EE ED ARLES OEE ward third, Honus stopped running League, was not in his office, but at hog and pizee uf the commissions ES . for the bag, whirled and started back | the office of the Chicago Nationals|mecling for the opening dnd award- |= for second. Niehoff raced toward it was said no interruption in the ine of selectons of players through | X : . second, meanwhile yelling that Wag- schedule was expected as tentative the draft will be announced later. ! . h : ner. was out. Bat just the same plans for moving the teams from was a so learned sem-offeally | Niehoff took the throw from third OWN to town by 'motor cars where| "St 0¢ oming Would be an open | and started chasing Wagner. The trolly or boats were not available al- ed publ A ts announe 4 ® aged Pirate eluded him and Niehof | 'eady had been arranged. Boat lines{o Mo FCoE | ES SEE S008 That this has been done. During the last | mie two years of the Federal League the drafts were kept secret until the y a y from Buffalo to Cleveland or De- then made the throw to third to head troit "will be used and thence for him off, player had been signed to a contract. mn nn : 'Bancroft, like Niehoff, was almost most of the way to Chicago the , [trolley lines will be used by teas sure that Wagner had been called out " Q : at second, but when they saw there and probably the St. Louis 15c. each, 2 for 30c. or $1.75 the dozen. major three Vacation time is nearly over and you will want to start the children back to school with good serviceable shoes. WE HAVE THEM Boys' calf leather boots, $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50. Sizes | to 54. Youths' calf leather boots, $2.00 and $2.25. Sizes |11to 3. : Girls' sé¢hool shoes, solid leather, $2.0 $2.25 and $2.50. Sizes || to 2. Children's Solid leather 'shoes, $1.50, $1.75,$2.00. Sizes8to 101. J 4 Sutherland &Bro. ~The Home of Good Shoes pa . clubs. The éxtensive trolley system Luderus and Stock making a play for| .r rndiana, Ohio and Hiinois will [vaguer und Hovus Sumy back dua make the solution of the transporta- Wagner had figured----and they play-| oP problem not difficult, ed only for Wagner. They weren't Jockeys in Trouble. sure they had heard aright when the] Previous to the races at Ottawa umpire called out Wagner--and they on Thursday the stewards had Joc- weren't taking chances, keys Metcalfe and Parrington be- "Meanwhile Schulz rounded first | fore them, asking for an explanation and ran safely to second. Just as|of their rides of Top o' the Morning soon as Wagner saw Schulz anchored | and Grumpy. Metcalfe was 'told there he stopped running, calmly | that had he been beaten on Fop 0' mopped his forehead, permitted him-| the Morning the day that he won self to be touched out and said: | that he would probably have been " 'Warm day, isn't it, boys?' set down. Parringtofi claimed that "That ie only one St the many, he followed tnatuctions on LORY la . aay Auer Bas ae The officials are far from being satis- y : BY 'Ged with the work of some of the that seem to escape the notice of the riders, and it would mot be at all observant; a play that not only saved | * | surprising to fild a couple of them the Pirates from being retired on a brought up with a sharp turn. double force, but one which placed oF safely on second base a man who! would have been out at first if Wag- ner hadn't tricked the whole Phillie infield. THE LIGHTS OF.65 YEARS AGO are still doing duty in the shape of EDDY'S MATCHES | Sixty-five years ago the first Canadian made Matches were made at Hull by Eddy, and since that time for materials and striking qualities, Eddy's have been the acknowledged best. WHEN BUYING MATCHES "SPECIFY _ EDDYS ectrtmsetrt athieu's Syrup oF TAR & Cop Liver Oil Stops COUGHS "" COLBORNE "' TOOKE OLLAR Admitted the Best Quality and "Best Fitting in Canada. - TOOKE BROS. LIMITED, Montreal Ottawa Player With Pittsburg. Smykal, the crack little infielder who was with Ottawa in the Cana- | dian League, is being given a trial | with the - Pittsburg Nationals. He What Figures Show. played short in the second game at "The wonderful skill of Wagner as | Boston yesterday, and while he fail- a player is shown by a comparison of | ed to hit he scored the winning run his record with that of Napoleon La-| with a sacrifice fly. He was hit by jole, his only modern rival. The 'Fly-| the pitcher once and walked on an~ ing Dutchman' in 19 years as a big | other occasion, so that he was cre- leaguer (exclusive of 1916) played in| dited with but one time at bat. He 196 more games, made 117 more hits, stole a base and also figured in the scored 210 moré runs and stole 335 error column once. y more bases than Lajole did in 20 years. 'And Wagner is a year older | May Establish Winter League. than Lajole. a ___| California baseball managers may. "A ball player's value is measured | establish a'league this winter eom- not only by what the averages show, posed of young players of San Fran- 'but his constant service," said cisco, Los Angeles and other cities Temple. 'The star that performs in | whom the league promoters feel like Sold in generous size bottles by all dealers. THE J. L. MATHITU CO., Props., SHERBROOKE, P.Q. Makae pheo hieu's Nervine Powders the best ; hior and feverish colds, 21g OUR STOCK THAT WE WERE EXPECT- _.. ING HAS ARRIVED _ BCT. ¥; 125 games per season certainly is of greater worth to his team' than one who averages 100 games per year. And Wagner's full record shows that he has worked in a greater number of games per year than any other t of the past or present." A Woman Football Coach. Jonesboro Agricultural College in Arkansas wi?l boast the first woman football coach. ' Mrs. Earl 'W, Brannon, graduate of the University of Nebraska, will be mentor to the second eleven. Mrs. Brandon's husband is head coach. and schools in an effort to their physical welfare, promote een simian ! 'Joe Jeanette, the negro heavy- & | encouraging. The idea is to climin- ate old-timers and make it a proposi- tion to bring put the young material which seems so much in evidence around the bay section. Football Player Now 'Major. Capt. Fernie E. Gendron, who is now at the front:in France, has been promoted to the rank of major, ac- cording to advices eceived by his re- latives. He is with'the Second Pion~ eers, Fernie is well knowa in-college football circles, having played with R.M.C. and McGill. He is.a son of F. A. 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