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;k Loses Third of Series
;!nnati, While Brook
;sats Chicago; Phil- -lies
Take Two.
yn, Aug. 8. Brooklyn 'de
iicago here today, 4 to 1, by
: hits off Vaughn and Carter
"anings. Two wild throws by
;ed them to win. Marquard
his back in the fifth inning
e way to Chaney. Both
-ood ball Score:
JAOO. BROOKLYN.
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Totals fl 717 10
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1 for Vaughn in aavnttu
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0 I 1 M t 0 -;4
hits: riaok, Holloctaer. Three
Setder. Stolen bases: Johnston
iflc hit: Holloener. . Double
o)ait to Olaon, , Left en baaea:
S; Brooklyn, 7, Baaea on balla:
it, li o Carter, 1; off Cheney, 1,
t Marquard, 4 In four and one-
na; off Cheney, I la four and
t InBlngaj off Vaiiftan, I In all
Zt Carter, t In two Innlnca, Struck
Vaughn, Is by Carter, Is by
S. Wlnntns pitchers Marquard.
chers Vautha.
"iachuiatt Stops Causey.
fit, Aug. I. Cincinnati made ft
of four from Mew Tork, winning
a aeora of I to . The work of
1 Caeta, recruited' players, lea.
aqua bold Mew Tork to four hlta
a perfect average at bat, while
t two ainglea and a double, Ctn.
ippd Cauaey, who had won seven
1 sines. Scores H. H. E.
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m: tuque and Wingoi Cauaey,
1 McCarty,
aea Wis) Third Straight.
, Aug. I. Beaton made It three
'ram St Louts by scoring three
laat of the ninth and winning,
After 3, C. Smith alngled and Ko-
oubled, Doak relleTed SherdeL
4 Wilson, J. Smith scoring on
ill. J. I Smith's single scored
Northrop' forced Rawltnga, who
.Vilson, at third. Hersog'a single
id scored J. I Smith with the
rust. Scores R. H. K.
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! Sherdall, Doak and Oonaaleas
1 and Wllaon.. ;:,
Break Svea Series. ':
Iphla, Aug. , Batting both Pitta
.tchers heavily, , Philadelphia ae-
t even break for the aerlea today
both games of a double header.
(1 to I. Cravatli and Meuael hit
a Into the left fletd bleaehera In
id gams, the latter drive coming
on baaea. WUlUma and Luderus
1 all the local runa In the first
Standing of Teams
AMER. LEAGUE NAT. LEAGUE.
Boston. 63 41 .tOllChlcago . ...IS IS .169
Cleveland ..64 41 471 New Tork ,.til.fs
Washington 44 41 .141
Chicago ....60 4 J. 490
New York.. 4JH. 410
Rt Ixola...47 64 .46
Detroit ....41(1.411
Phtladal.
Pittsburgh .1147.(26
Cincinnati ..4t(!.4
Philadelphia 41 61.484
Brooklyn ...46J.4f
Boeton 46 6(.4t(
4111,4021st LoulS ...4141,409
Yesterday's Basalts.
AMERICAN LEAQL'B.
Boston, 4 j Detroit, 1.
Cleveland, I; Washington, 4.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago. 1; Brooklyn, 4..
Cincinnati, I; New Tork, z.
St. Louis, 4; Boston, i.
Pitsburgh, 1-ti Philadelphia, l-l.
Games Today.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago at Cleveland,
Detroit at Bt Louis.
- , . ' NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Cincinnati at New Tork. v
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.
Chicago 'at Brooklyn.
row's ts was played today, ao
aburgfc ould play at home tomor-
1 Cincinnati, a gams advanced from
r. scores;
frames . R.H. B.
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phla ...... .11 1 144 9 4 4 I I
rtess Comstock and Schmidt; Shaw,
na Adams.
d games ; R. H. B.
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iphla ....... .0I 44 9 9 ( 4 I 11 I
tries: Slapnlckt and Schmidts J-
.a Adams, .-v.-
MABEL TRASK
EQUALS SEASON
2:01 34REC0RD
Speedy Mare Unable to Repeat
. in Next Two Heqfs and
St. Frisco Wins Free-
for-AII Trot.
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Oeveland, Aug. 8. Un, the favorite,
easily won the Leader 2:09 pace, the
feature of today1! Grand Circuit pro
gram at North Randall , Un -tout-classed
his" field and wort in straight
heats.' Mattie the Great was the only
one which did not participate in some
part of the money. ,
Peter Elliott bad little trouble in
annexing the champion stallion stake
for 3-year-old pacers. In the first
heat he was the only one to stay on
the paccu In the second the winner
withstood the challenge of Direct the
Work and won by a short margin.
Although Mabel Trask equalled the
season's record by winning the first
heat of the free-for-all trot in 2:01
she was unable to repeat in the next
two miles,1 and succumbed to St. Fris
co. Miss Bertha Dillon set the pace
in the opening heat, leading into the
stretch where she broke. In the
other two heats St. Frisco led all the
way. ,
Another upset came in the
pace, lhe favorite, directum j., won
the first heat by a scant margin, but
thereafter he was never a contender,
Lee Grand capturing the next two
and the race.
The second favorite of the day to
win went over when David Guy took
the 2:19 trot in straight heats.
1:19 class, trotting, purse 11,000.
David Guy (Murphy) 1 1 1
Miss Dewey wstts (McDonald) 1 X s
On the Rhine (Cox) ...I S 6
Spunk (Snow) ., .....14 S
Peter Grimm, Little Grove, Mlas Peter
Gilbert, Virginia Blngen and Little Rena
alno atarted.
Times l:08Ut S:0$i ; l:0tU. ,
The Leader, 1:01 pace, puree $1,009.
Un (Valentine) 11 1
Harvey K (Marvin) 4 1 S
Oro FIno (Murphy).... ............ .4 I
a Doe .trona snowj , ....! e 1
Windsor Todd and Mattie the Great also
started.
Times 1:97; l:94 1:98.
1:04 class, pacing, purse 11.100.
Lee Grand (Sturgeon) , . 1 1
Directum 3 (Murphy) ..............1 4
Little Batlce (Cox)
d Parr (Valentine)
BOSTON TAKES
LAST OF SERIES
FROMJETROIT
Winning Lead Gained in First
Inning by Two Doubles,
Followed by Two Base
on Balls.
Detroit, Aug. 8. Boston took the
last game of the series from Detroit,
4 to 1, today. Two bases on balls
followed by two doubles gave the
visitors three runs in the opening1 in
nig. Score:
DETROIT
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BOSTON
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Hoopor.rf 4 13 9
Whean.ib 4 9 11
Strunk.cf 2 110
Kuth.p 4 10 1
Mclnn.lb 4 112 0
Mlller.lt 4 i
Scott.as 4 9
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4 19 10
11119
5 1 1 9 9
I 9 19 9 0
S 1 4 9 1
4 114 0
4 9(99
5 0 1 1 0
9 9 0 1 9
Mayer.c 4 1S0 OSpencer.o
Cochrn,3b 4 19 1 Otioland.p
Kalllo.p
Totala 34 8 17 13 O'Kavnagh.l 0 0 9 0
Walker, 9 0 0 0 4
Totala 13 7 17 11 3
Batted for Boland In aeventh
Uatted for Kalllo in ninth.
Boston ......s 0 0 9 0 9 1 9 04
Detroit .....9 9 9 0 1 9 0 9 91
Two-baae hits: Mclnnls, Milter, Mayer,
Strunk. Three-base hit: It. Jones. Stolen
basca: Cobb, Veauh. Sacrifice hit: Shean,
Mauriflce fly: Cobb. Douuie plays: Cochran,
Bhean sad Mclnnls; Bush, Young and Griggs.
Lett on bases: Boston, 1; uutrolt, . Bases
on balls: Off Boland, 1; off Ruth, 4. Hits:
Oft Boland, 7 In sev.n innings; off Kalllo,
1 In two innings. Struck out; By Boland, 4;
by Ruth, I. Wild pitch: Ruth. Losing
pitchers Boland,
Cleveland Takes Series.
Cleveland, Aug. 8, By winning today's
game, 8 to 4, Cleveland took the series from
Washington, 3 to 1. The visitors used 16
players, the locals scoring off each of the
four Washington pitcher.. Manager Grif
fith and Infiolder McBrlde of Washington
wers chased from the field by Umpire Nallln
for protesting a decision. A spsctacular
one-hand catch by Roth of Shotton's drive
In the first Inning featured. Score:
Washington 9 9 9 1 9 1 1 1 94 11 4
Claveland 4 0 10 19 11 11 0
Batterless Ayers, Matteson, Hovllk, Alt
rock and Alnsmitb; Coveleskle, Coumbe and
O'Neill. , . '
GRAND AMERICAN
HANDICAP WON BY
JOHNJ. HENRY
Woman's Championship Gained
by Mrs. Harold Almert of
Chicago in Shootoff of
Tie With luwan.
Chicago, Aug. 8. John D. Henry, of
Elkhart, Ind., won the Grand Amer
ican handicap, the premier event of
trapdom, in the Grand American han
dicap trap shooting tournament today
after a shootoff with H. J. Pendergast
of Phoenix, N. Y. '
Henry shot from 16 yards and Pen
dergast from 22 yards, making the
second year in succession that a 22
yards shooter tied for high honors in
the handicap, only to lose out in the
shootoff. Each broke 97 targets. In
the shootoff Pendergast missed 3 in
20 and Henry 2.
The Columbus, Ga., trophy for high
average resulted in a tie between
Frank Troeh of Vancouver, and Mark
Arie of Thomasboro, 111., each drop
Dinsr 38 tareets in 600. In the shoot
off at 100 targets, 20 from 16 yards,
20 from 18 yards, 40 from 22 yards and
10 pairs, Arie broke 95 targets and
Troeh 89.
Mrs. Harold Almert of Chicago and
Miss Emma Wettlef of Nicholas, la.
tied for high honors tor women shoot
ers and on the shootoff Mrs. Almert
won the women's championship of the
United States, 19 to 16.
Of the 620 entrants, 598 started.
One was a 9-year-old boy, G A. Mil
ler of Brewton, Ala., and another
Andrew Meaders of Nashville, Tenn.,
was 79 years old. The purse was
$6,095, the first two men dividing
$950 in Savings stamps and Liberty
bonds. Tlje high scores follow:
L. Henry, JSiKnart, ma, 19
Athletic Carnival Transferred
From Chicago to Fort Sheridan
Chicago, Aug. 3. Because of the
refusal of the police to permit box
ing, the athletic benefit for the Sal
vation Army overseas, fund, sched
uled to be held at Comiskey park
Saturday arternoon, " tonight was
transferred to Fort Sheridan, 35 miles
north of Chicago.
Jess Willard, the heavyweight
champion; Jack Dempsey,, the con.
PV47I ("li a r 1 i p
White, Eddie McGoorty, led Lewis,
the welterweight chamoion. and a
dozen other Boxers will compete.
41
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Fcot Ball Star Killed,
1 Action on French Front
erloo, la., Aug. 8.Lt. Fred
r, aged 23, Waterloo, was killed
n on the French front July 21,
ing to a message received here
-t by his mother
is a graduate of Iowa State nni
iand considered one of the
.st foot ball stars developed by
taol and was given place on the
erican foot ball team in 1916
t injured on June 3, and re
i in the hospital for a month,
ing to duty on July 9.
i at Burlington '
Interrupted bV Rain
Hngton, Iowa, Aug. 8. The
jreat day of the Great Western
program here was halted by
a mid-afternoon and none of
ices were finished. They will
"npleted tomorrow,
r T. Had two heats in the 2:15
.nd Azoff, Jr, one heat. In the
"ace, Oregon Boy and the Rev-
s Joy each have one heat In
.:19 trot, Babola has two heats.
Chase is Suspended .
by Manager Mahewson
York, Aug. 8.-Harold (Hal)
X captain and first baseman of
Cincinnati Nations, has been, in
'tely suspended because of indif-
t playing, by Manager Mathew-
, Chase was under a similar
je in 1913 while playing on the
' York Amerkans and was traded
anager Frank Chance to the Chi
1 Americans.
Calendar of Sports
Mary Rosalln
Hasel H, Homer D, Rascal, Aretta V,
Walter Cochato, ; George . B. Button and
My Direct also started. '
Tlmat tsliHt ssMlit 'M. v
Free-for-all class, trotting, purse 11,500.
St. Frisco (doers) 1 1
Mabel Traak (Cox) 1 1 3
Miss Bertha Dillon (Serrim .......I I 1
Only three starters.
Tims, I:01H: !:94S S:0SH- '
Champion stallion stake, l-yeat-old pacing,
value 11,470. ,
Peter Elliott (McDonald) .....1 1
Dtreot the Work (MeAUlstsr).. I t
Hasel KuesUer (Serrlll) t 1
Only three starters.
Tlma 1:1145,1:19. .
America Asked to Feed '
Finland Famine Sufferers
Washington, Aug. 8. Identical
rotes from Norway, Sweden and Den
mark appealing to Jhe United States
to aid famine sufferers in Finland
were presented to the State depart
ment today by the ministers of the
three Scandinavian countries. ,
Puledges were offered that no food
sent from America would be allowed
to fall into the hands of the Germans
or to aid Germany in any way.
H, J. Pendergast, Phoenix. N. T., 11.
J, H. Black, Winnipeg, Can., 18....
AMUSEMENTS.
Flight Lieutenant Dies.
St. Louis. Aug. 8. Lt. R. W. Evans
of Philadelphia, an instructor at
Scott field, died last night from in
juries received yesterday when the
plane in whch he and Cadet Thomas
Douglas were flying fell 40 feet near
O'Fallon, 111. Douglas was unin
jured. . I
Vf Irl. Thnmn.horo. III.. 22 II
R. C. Rains. West Frankfort, 111., 11... 4
William Wettleaf, Nicholas, la., 11...... 14
E. J. Buck, Davenport, la., It . t
H. H. Otter, Chicago. 11 &
W. Carskaden, Pittsburgh, II ........ 15
O. Laroon. Waupaca, Wis., 10.. II
O. O. Rupert Decatur, 111., II........ IS
J. C. Shreve, Jollet, J.H., Jl... IS
O. H. Ripley, Kenosha, Wis.. 11 IS
J, A. Nelson, Boelus, Neb., 21 IS
a. E. Burns, Cleveland, IS... ....... ... 14
F. 8. Wright. Buffalo, SS IS
F. P. Williams, Washington, 11 11
British Tonnage Loss.
London, Aug. 8. The British mer
cantile . tonnage at ! the " outbreak of
the war amounted to 18,500,000 tons
gross, and the figure at the, present
time is 15,000,000 tons gross. Sir Leo
G. Chiorza Money, parliamentary sec
retary to the ministry of shipping, an
nounced in . the house of commons
today. ... ',',.
Sick and Wounded Sammies
Sent to U..S. Army Hospitals
Washington, ' Aug. 8. Sick and
wounded soldiers landed in the Uni
ted States from the American expe
ditionary forces and sent to various
army hospitals during the week end
ed August 2 numbered 159, the sur
geon; general announced. : t
THOTO 'PIAY- OFFERINGS FOR TODAY
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Today's Movie Programs
MUSE JEWEL CABMEN In '"THE
FALLEN ANGEL."
EMPRESS TH EDA BAR A In "THE
CLEMENCEAU CASE."
BIAI.TO MARGUERITE- CLARK In
"PRUNELLA."
SUN J. WARREN KERRIGAN in
"A BURGLAR FOR A NIGHT."
ORPHEIM, South Side 24th and M.
WILLIAM FARNUM In "THE PLUN
DERER." ROHLFF JS5I Leavenworth. BES8IE
LOVE In "THE GREAT ADVENTURE."
ALHAMBRA 34th and Parker. BES
SIE LOVE In "A LITTLE SISTER OF
EVERYBODY."
APOLLO 29th and Leavenworth.
WILLIAM S. HART In "WOLVES OF
THE RAIL."
GRAND 16th and Binney. GLADYS
LESLIE In "THE LITTLE RUNAWAY."
I.OTHROP 24th and Lothrop. CON
STANCE TALMADGE In "GOOD
NIGHT, PAUL."
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TWO SHOWS IN ONE."
DE PACE OPERA CO.
A Combination of Music and Song.
END OF A PERFECT DAY,
Comedy Sketch.
PAUL KRUGER
Mysterious Novelty Entitled.
"ALMOST TOO LATE."
CORA HALL
Singing Comedienne.
MUTT & JEFF CARTOON
WM. FOX Presents
THEDABARA
In a Modernised Version of
"THE CLEMENCEAU CASE."
Createat Vampire Picture Ever Made.
Blalto Marguerite Clark In "Prunella"
has an Interesting photodrama, without
any Imposing scenes, battles, no death
scenes, nor narrow escapee from danger.
Yet It la certainly full of Interest It la
a symbolical story of the lovs of a maid
and a man, Pierrot and a little girL Pru
nella, has been brought up by three old
maid aunts, without any knowledge of the
outside world. She meets Pierrot when she
peeps over the garden gate, elopes with
him to have everything In the world but
his love. He deserts her and later returns
and buys her old home where he Is su
premely unhappy, for ha has found out that
he really loved the little girl. Finally in
wanders Prunella into the garden, and he,
believing that he sees a ghost, avows his
love and bega forgiveness. All ends hap
pily and a charming love story has been told
tha audience.
Sun J. Warren Kerrigan In "A Burglar
for a Night" Is confronted with the pros
pect of losing everything In the world and
the love of the gin wbom ne is trying to
win. He has the opportunity to burgle a
safe and get the papersV he needs and he
arises to the opportunity, dons regulation
togs and then finds himself In real trouble
when be attempts the stunt of the mid
night prowler. However in the end he
successfully cracks the safe add wlna all.
It Is a thrilling story and a pretty love
theme and Kerrigan makes an admirable
hero for the part There la hia regular
V AMUSEMENTS.
AMUSEMENTS.
company supporting him, bringing lota of
interest and many a laugh. f
Muse Jewel Carmen in "The Fallen An
gel' has a play built upon the well-known
story ' of Governeur Morris's "You Can't
Get Away With It." It is a story of all
that Is not good but Miss Carmen carries
the part of the girl well and proves that
there Is a good .heart beneath not so pre
possessing an exterior. And it Is this heart
of gold that finally brings happiness to the
girl when lt seems that all the world Is
against her. "The Fallen Angel" will be
seen today and tomorrow.
Brandels "To Hell With The Kaiser"
comes to the Brandels theater to start its
engagement today. Peaceful serenity reigns
supreme in the convent shown In this pic
ture, and then the invading hordes of Huns
are seen crossing the sacred threshold.
The brute nature is uppermost In these In
vaders and they know no limit aa they
madly pillage and kiU. Lawrence Grant.
Olive Tell, Betty Howe, John Sunderland
and Frank Currier head the large cast of
this production.
Empress A masterpiece of filmed fiction
la which the wlzardy of Theda Bara'a art
reaches its pinnacle, is tho .1918 version
of Wm. Fox's picture "The Clemenceau
Case," betng shown at the Empress theater
for the last half of the week. This Is one
of the earliest of ths Theda Bara "vamp"
pictures from the. novel by Alexander Dumas
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which is universally known and admired.
Lotbron Constance Talmsdge, appearing
In "Good Night, Paul," has ons of the
cleverest of ths comedy dramas of the year.
Miss Talraadge Is acknowledged to bs one
of the supreme exponents of farcense on the
screen and this play gives her ample op
portunity for humor. .The Btory Is of a
young married woman who pretends to be
the wife of her husband's partner to fool
his rich relations. Mixups follow rapidly
but In the end all comes out well. . ,
J. Warren Kerrigan
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"A BURGLAR
FOR A NIGHT"
MUSE
Jewel Carmen i
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X The Fallen Angel E
LOTHROP
24th and
Lothrop
CONSTANCE TALMADGE
in "GOOD NIGHT, PAUL"
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:m Steel Votes
Half Billion Bond Issue
ewark. N. J- Autt. 8. To finance
"lions of ite operations incident
c war and. to discharge obliga-
i already incurred the stockhold
ti the Bethlehem Steel corpora
i voted today to morteaee the en
rmrcrty of the concern as se-
y for a UU.UW.UW bond issue
Trotting The Glens Falls H anil can will
be run at Saratoga. Great Wester circuit
meeting at Burlington, la. y - i
Tennis Clorn of entrtos for the national !
ddublea championship tournament.
Horee Shows Annual Greenbrier Counlry j
Itorsa show, at White Sulphur Springs, W. i
Va. -.- . . , v d
Shooting Close of Grand American!
Hsadioap tournament at Chicago. f
Boxing Red Carlln against Jimmy' Daffy, j
six round", at Philadelphia. Jeff Smith
against Johnny Howard, eight rounds, at '
Jersey City,
Crelghton Dental School
Ranked in Class A by U. S. ;
In a recent examination of dental
schools of the country by the Den
tal Educational council, conducted
under an order of the government
the Creighton College of Dentistry
has been placed in Class A, an honor
which fell to less than one-third of
the schools In the entire country
Committees from the council visited
the various, dental schools and it was
upon their reports, together with care
fully - compiled informtion obtained
through questionnaires, that classifi
cation was made. .'
The Dental Educational Council
was composed of 15 members, five
representing the National Associa
tion of Dental Faculties, five repre
senting the National Association of
Dental Examiners arid five the Na
tional Dental association. The ob
ject of the examination was to. es
tablish the military status of the stu
dents in the various.-schools,
You'll' forget aoout all other "Drives"
When you attend the 'opening of the
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of the Theatrical Season of 191819 (
STARTS SAT. HATv AUGUST 10
Seat Sale Begins Thursday at 10 a. m.
StUIK BILLY ARLIIIGT0I1
' 'and The Brand New J
GOLDEN
An all New Production; nothing left but the title in
which you have unlimited confidence.
Ballet Allied nations
: Same Old Satisfactory
-'"."nS" Prices.'
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Ladies' Dim Mat. Evarj
' Week Day, Including Sat.
Performance Twice Daily 2s IS and 8s 15. Sunday Mat. at 3:00
Forty aeroplanes bat
tle for the supremacy
, of the air.
.
Shows theKaiser in
the place you'd like to
see him.
P a t r i o tic features
abound.
Shows how Ameri
can aviators could cap
ture the.Kaiser
One of the principal
roles is taken by John
Sunderland, a Belgian
aviator.
Details how an
American girl " put an
end to vthe t"clown
prince." V
A picture that every
red-blooded American
should see, and . will be
mighty sorry to miss.
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