THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. op, abs THURSDAY, JUNE 8. 1082 CRAP T0 . CRICKE BANKERS HAND A | PLUM TO PLUNBERS Lead Pipe Artists' Win by 9 to 2 In Mercantile Fixture Wednesday Night. / The Plumbers ved upto the ex- Pectations of the Mercantile fans on Wednesday evening, and scored a vie- tory over the Bankers by 9 to 2. But for a bad fourth innings, in which | Curran walked three of the Plumbers | One after the other. the score might have been much different. The win- ners, however, played better ball and deserved the game from every angle. The Bankers were weak in the out- field, the same old disease which ap- pears to be a malady among all thes Mercantile teams, scoring was throug Here is the story of the fateful fourth. Fenning walked. Murray | walked, also Ferguson, Curran ap- | peared to be away off, but remained in the hox, Shangrow singled, scor- ing Fenning and Murray through an | error. McGuire struck out. Fowler | out Ada to McBroom. Ferguson | scored. Arnlel out Curran { h bad errors. to Mec- { | | | Me. weil, 00 The Bankers Were Weak in the Field. ! In the Bankers' half, Wilkinson | and Ada started a rally with a double each. Wilkinson home. Hudon 'walked. Wilton out to Murray, Cur- ran out at first, rece Jack fanned. Up to the fourth had five strike-outs to his credit, and | /Was going along like a house afire. | . He settled down again later in the game, but his fielding support was | poor, | Neither team scored a hit in the first innings, but the Plumbers col- lected two runs from errors in their halt of the second. Bankers again | falled to hit in their half. There was | one hit in each of the third. Then | the fourth came along, and there the old game went astray, The fifth and sixth also brought hard luck to Cur- ran, MeBrom of the Bankers was hit In the chest in a throw to 2nd base, and Jack was put in to run for him, The | former player received a bad knock, | 'but was able to resume play later in | the game, | The game was started half an hour late, but it was finished in fairly good time. There was a fair crowd on {hand, and the opportunity was taken «10 Inaugerate the first silver collec- tion. Schedule cards 'were handed | ito alt the fans who contributed, and | ithe sum of $4.70 was realized. This | Was considered splendid for a start, | and the players and officials of the | league who were present expressed | pleasure over the result. Many fans | Murdered. Put right out of business, a whole , family, not of 800d honest folks, but of Corns--sore, troublesome corns that sting and bite. Putnam's Corn Extractor is the only painless sure relief for corns. It never fails. 25¢. jeverywhere. ving a bad rum- | innings, Curran | i Princess and Wellington Sts. Phone 216. and most of the | _ SPORT remarked over the neat schedule cards, also the collection, and stated that the new eystem locked more businesslike, as well as placing the Mercantilers on a higher status. R. H. 0203310--9 12 Bankers 0001100--2 8 Plumbers--Arneil, 3b; Lawless, 2b; Ramsay, 1b; Fenning, p; Mur- ray, es; Ferguson, cof; Shangrow, c; McGuire, If; Fowler, rf, Bankers --Jack, If; McBroom, 1b: Hilton, rf: Squire, 2b; 3b; Hudon, cf; Wilton, e¢; Curran, p; Ada, ss. Umpire__Doug. Pound. 'lumbers HOW THEY STAND, National League, c B. Griffith (Brook.) Bighes (Pittsburgh) Fargrave (Cin.) Hornshy (8t. Louis) T. Griffith (Prook.) American League. Sigler (St. Louis) Stephenson (Cleve.) Miller (Phila.) i Speaker (Cleve.) 369 | Cobb (Detroit) .369 | avon "oan ro no MUST DEFEND TITLES OR SURRENDER THEM The New York State Athletic Com- mission on Tuesday served notice on | John Kilbane, featherweight boxing champion, and John Wilson, middle- welght champion, that unless they sign articles by June 20th agreeing to meet challengers for their titles the championship claims of both will be declared forfeited, so far as the jurisdiction of the State Commission is concerned. The commission Kilbane must accept a challenge hy Johnny Dundee and that Wilson must fulfil a contract # declares he made some time ago to box Harry Greb, who recently won the lght-heavy- weight title by defeating Gene Tun- ney, Failure to meet the terms of the commission's formal "ultimatum" Will deprive both boxers of their rights to apply for licenses in New York, the commission announced, and their championships will be de- clared open for competition to all boxers in their respective classes. ------------ BALLOON RACE WINNER. stipulated that Major Oscar Westover Takes First Prize. Major Oscar Westover, and his aide, Lieutenant Carlin F. Bond, are the winners of the Milwaukee bal- loon race which started May 31st, it was officially announced by the Aero Club of America. Major West- over's craft landed in the province of Quebec, covering an estimated distance of 850 miles in seventeen hours and fifteen minutes . in the air. Second place In the race was cap- tured by Captain H. E. Honeywell, with J. H. Wades, Jr., as aide, civil- lan entrants, who flew a distance es- timated at 530 miles. Lieutenant W. F. Reed, the navy filer, was third, with an estimated flight of 440 miles. Prizes are $1,000, $800 and $500 for first, second and third places. -- Another Baseball Feud. Bad blood that has existed between the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland fodians since Harry Frazee, the Sox owner, and Ban Johnson, president of the American league, began their altercation, manifested ftself in a new form during the recent series Vetween the two teams here. The Boston management refused Wilkinson, ~ | gue has / | enham on the Cricket [would kick over the eligibility [umes |! Se In spite of that one bad innings, | the Bankers have one of the best | pitchers in the Mercantile or Inter- | County leagues, and with better sup- | | port, the "coin handlers" should Bo | | far | | Squire is one of the gamest and i hardest-working players seen in some | [time on the local field. He should | have received the benefit of the doubt | on that throw to first bag. -- - The Plumbers have a smooth work- | ing team and will take a lot of beat- | [ing for the group honors, | | -- | Each team in the Mercantile lea- | played one game, and it {might be of interest to remind the | fans that Webers, Tanners, Retallers | (and Plumbers are the winners so far. | The Printers, Movies, Civil Service | and Bankers also ran, and these | teams will fight it out for the honors in the cellar. If they find some home | brew down there some surprises may result, and a general upheavel take place in the league standing. | The Lake Views are now tled with | Sydenham and Wolfe Island in the | Frontenac group of the Inter-County | League, each having won 2 and lost | i. "Billy" Minnes, of Macnee arta Minnes, Bagot etreet, has been ap- | pointed secretary-treasurer of the Limestone Rugby Club. Outside of the present cxecutive committee, no other officers will be appointed until later in the summer. The next feature of the Mercantile | league will be staged on Friday even- ing, when the Webers will attempt to take a fall out of the Retailers, The Lake Views will play thei- next home game on Tuesday night when they will fight it out with Syd- Field. This | should be a real game. : while the Adol- St ocks, ladies' hasketball | In the Lennox group, And hew about a baseball battle [Hoop Shamiocks, J announced re- (Phustown will have to be satisfled the Rotary and Kiwanis lcently that a balance of $250, after |With once removed Jrom se Sot, 3 | ) "0 e But perhaps the Rotarfans {all expenses for the Edmonton series oh between Clubs? of | George Van Horne, who is already cigned up with the Retailers. What's the matter with the local Soccer League? A number of Kingston baseball | fans are planning to epend at least part of their holidays watching the Leafs battle for the honors, And by the way, the week of | August 28th, should look fairly good to the average "bug." The Leafs play Newark once, Baltimore four times, and Reading four, all in tha six days. How's that? The Syracuse Stars were shut out on Tuesday, for the first time this ~eason, with Werre of Buffalo apply- ing the brush, 4 to 0. The local liverymen report a big ING in Toronto | ; demand for good -saddle-horses, especially on Sunday mornings. There is no better sport than two or three hours' ride, and it is also good for the liver. The Old Fan rises to remark that the ownars of the New York Yankees will hardly be financially ruined this year, with paying Babe Ruth $500 for each homer the Sultan of Swat Scores. Not from the present out- look at least, Art. Halliwell, the ex-Ulster and Dunfermline goalkeeper and the fore- | | most defender of soccer nets 'n Can- ada, in Saturday signed with the Hamilton Tigers of the #Inter.City league and will turn ont on Saturday against All-Scots at Hamilton. Red Wingo, of the Toronto Leafs, is leading the International League ir the home run column, after scor- ing his tenth on Tuesday. Major Oscar Westover, and his aldes, Lieut. Carlon F. Bond, are the winners of the Milwaukee balloon race which started May 31st, it was cflicially announced by the Aero Club of America, Major Westover's craft landed In the province covering an estimated £50 miles in seventeen ho teen minutes in the air. distance of urs and fif- Boxing Is gaining a strong hold in | China, as one of this biggest colleges [6.28 11TR, Garaten. al or, {has engaged an English instructor. ID. Chown, 6.31.15; Rigney, 6.32 Several bouts were put on recently and the boxers showed considerable rromise. Clubs also are taking up {the boxing game, and the tima is not | far away when the "manly art" will | hecome one of the foremost games of China, Johnny Klesch, Cleveland middle- weight, claims he fought fewer pre- liminary bouts than any middle- weight in the country. "I had but three preliminary battles and then cne big middleweight got sick," says Kelsch. *I walked in, took the bout, and I've been fighting headliners ever &ince." | President Carrie Blackwell, of the had been met, will be donated to the Sick Children's Hospital, While the Shamrocks were denled the national championship, they will at leaef go down in history as the only girls bas- ketbal] team to make such a hand- some donation to such a worthy cause, -- McDonald Issues Challenge. Roddie McDonald, the former Glace Bay boxer, has issued a chal- lenge through the Halifax Recorder to Johnny Wilson or any middle- weight in the world. McDonald Is in training daily in a private gymna- sium at Westmount, and is under engagement to C. F, Graham, Mon- treal, who says he 1s in excellent condition. -------- Never doubt about doing what you know it is your duty to do. RUMMY 70 RUGBY of Quebec, | 70 BOXING LOCAL YACHT CLUB "FREE | FREE | Gildersieeve Win, -- | . . 2 luag fish teatured the! Buy a Film. Have it developed |Casg "A" dinghy race at the Yacht | > . and printed here, and we make you | { J | | {Club on Wednesday afternoon, when | | three of the small craft came In only | | two and three seconds difference in | home | iio peor nseatle differ ja 6x8 enlargement and mount it first, followed by Doug. Carruthers | and Henry Hill, in a halr-line finish. | FREE. The breeze was ideal for sailing, and there was a large number of specta- tors for the events. { In the Class "C" event, B. Cun. ningham, the youngest sailor among the contestants, made an exceptional ly good showing, and finished second {in this race. | Class "A." Prof. Jemmett, 6.16.35; D. Car- ruthers, 6.16.38; Henry Hill, 6.16 | .40; Dr. Hopkins, 6.18.32: H., Hora, - | cal, | Class "BRB." . |. 8. Hi, 6.21.55; Dr. Bruce Tay | lor, 6.25.02; W. M. Nickle, 6.27 |.26; W, Casey, 6.28.55; J. M. Camp- I bell, fouled the buoy. { | We have the only pro |and Montreal, | Class "C." | Gildersleeve, sailing Bishop's boat, a: TREADGOLD SPORTING paving GOODS CO. rth 21, Adolphustown 8. To or BICYCLES--RECORDS--PHONOGRAPHS--CA MERAS Another of those heavy-hitting County League games was staged at 88 PRINCESS STREET - - PHONE 539 Adolphustown on Wednesday ane |noon, when thé Tamworth Tammany | Tigers invaded the former villdge and | walked away with a 21 to 8 victory. { The home team lpst out by errors fn i the field, and through a general blow- |up dn one bad innings. The visitors | [hit hard and often, and had the game | on ice after the fifth innings. The home town team fought hard all [through but never had the breaks of [ the game. The victory for Tamworth | sends their team up to second place f i A A JH 2 | A [ H. Pine, of Picton, game most satisfactorily. There was a good crowd of fans and fanettes out for the match, and the home team was cheered lustily in spite of the defeat, The batteries were James and Van Alystyne, Tamworth; H. Smith, Cruise and Allison, Adolphustown. Rheumatism--is Yours Acute or Chronic? In either case you'll get such re- sults from good old "Nerviline," which has five times the pain destroy- ing power of ordinary remedies. Nerviline gives results because it Denetrates to the source of the pain, because it contains ingredients that destroy rheumatic pains. It is the unusually bad case that proves the power of Nerviline. 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