Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1917 — FAN FODDER. [ARTICLE]

FAN FODDER.

Yesterday’s Results. National League—' Cincinnati 5, Pittsburg 2. St Louis 5, Chicago 3. American League— Chicago 6, Detroit 2. Cleveland 4, St. Louis 0. > • ViC Saier, Cub first baseman, broke his right leg in the sixth inning of the game with the Cardinals and will probably be out of the game for the rest of the season. The Cards won the game 5 to 3. Eddie Cicotte, veteran White Sox slabbist, climaxed his brilliant career with a no-hit game against St. Louis Saturday. The Knuckle Ball King was in great form and was never in danger. It was also Eddie’s first time ,on the mound in regular league game this season. ; With Death Valley dim Scott hurling in regular Scott style, Detroit was downed by Chicago in the opening clash between the two teams 6 to 2. Cobb got three hits, scored both Detroit runs and threw out a runner at first on a clean single. Cincinnati bumped Pittsburg with Toney up. The Tennesseean looks to have a great season ahead of him. Speaker got 'but one blow yesterday, thus allowing Ty to gain on him for the batting honors. The lowly Commie Macks rose up in all their might Saturday and smote the Washington hurlers for twenty safeties and sixteen runs. Ten runs were scored in the seventh .inning before the side was retired. Stanley Coveleskie, of Cleveland held the Brownies to 5 hits Sunday, KflTwtimg them their second straight shutout. . A Indianapolis continues their fast pace in the Association chase and to date the Hendricksmen have not lost a single battle and have five on the right side of the ledger. Hie Sox have shipped Pitcher Schellembach and Catcher Mayer to the Providence club of the International League. _ Comiskey’s Sox. will*open the season at home Thursday. Military drills pre eding the game will feature.

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