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Show Scoops of Yesterday-Here Yesterday-Here Is thp baseball news printed 'ast evening In the Standard at 4 0 '. lock and the games" effc finished at fi o'clock. Rsstern time, yet our morning 'Mooter of Its own horn" i prints the same news 1L' hours later and then crows over Its "early news " PIRATES DEFEAT REDS. Pittsburg. April 17 ( National) : Cincinnati 2 9 1 Pittsburg 3 R 2 Batteries Suggs. Works and Clark, Adams and CiliBon. New York Wins. Boston. April 1 7 ( Nat lonal I New York 3 5 3 Boston 2 S a Batteries Mathewson fnd Wilson; Perdue, .lames and Rarlden, Oerogt. Ten innings. Cleveland Chicago Chicago, April 17 (American) Cleveland 1 3 & Chicago ". 2 8 1 Batteries Mitchell. Kahler and Land. O'Will, Scott and Schalk. Boston- Philadelphia. Philadelphia. April 17 American ) Boston 5 7 0 Philadelphia C 12 3 Batteries Collin?.. O'Brien and Tarrican Brndor Hush nrvi Thomas. Boston-New York Philadelphia. April 17. For the first time In B week weather conditions condi-tions today were right for baseball and everything Indicates a successful success-ful opening this afternoon of the American league season in this city he world's champion Boston team will be the opponents of t lm former champion Athletics There will he tho usual opening ceremonies, BUCh as a band concert and flag raising. It is expected that either Plank or Brown will pitch for the locals, and Bedlen' may go in for Boston. BEAN EATERS AND GIANTS. Boston. April 1. With one lctory to their credit and no defeats the Boston Bos-ton Nationals returned from their first tour of the season today to open the National league season on the Wal pole street grounds with New York Thp grounds t ere resplendent with i bunting The day was clear and cool but the diamond was somewhat heavy from recent rains CARDINALS A-ND CUBS. St. Louis, April 17 The St Louis Nationals will open the season at their home park in B game today with the Chicago Nationals Roger Bres nahan. catcher of the visiting team and former manager of the St. Louis team, will be presented with a diamond dia-mond watch fob by admiring partisans. parti-sans. Maor Kiel will make the presentation pre-sentation srjeech White Sox vs Naps Chicago, pril 17. -With Ideal con ditions of weather prevailing, a record rec-ord breaking crowd was expected today to-day at the Chicago American league opening game on it? home grounds, where Comlskey's White Sox are to meet Cleveland Mayor Harrison has agreed to toss the first ball into the diamond There will be mu6ie and singing by vaudeville vaude-ville performers. Benz Is said to be Manager Callahan's Calla-han's selection for pitching, while Manager Birmingham declared he would not dCl Ide on the man to pitch for him until he had seen several warm up before the game. Tigers and Browns. Detroit, April 17 Splendid weather weath-er marked the opening of the 1913 American league baseball season In Detroit today. Detroit, with Cobb a "holdout ' and the hard hitting Yeach still suffering from the effects of a sprained ankle, faced St Louis with a patched up battle bat-tle front. But Manager Jennings anticipated an-ticipated victory as did Manager Sto-vall Sto-vall of the Isltora Lake or Wilier was expected to pitch for Detroit, with Stanage behind be-hind the bat Hamilton or VVeilmatl and Agnew were picked as a probable St. Louis battery I, ! In wars to agree with the famous general gen-eral that the future of England, or any other country, rest on its military mil-itary preparedness That might have been true In th0 past, but, with greater great-er enlightenment, all countries are reachiug that point where the absurdity absurd-ity of the armed truce of civilized nations Is becoming evident and Is being supplanted by an amity based on international law and justice such as governs the conduct of individuals individ-uals In all civilized communities. |
