L Pirates, Bidding for League Leadership, Win Third Straight Game From Giants - ® Buccaneers Now | Only Four Games Behind Champs buyler Hits Homer With Two on. Accounting for Trio of Pittsburgh’s Scores. ITTSBl'RGH, Aug, 15. —T h ( Pittsburgh Pirates, fighting desperately for the National league leadership, won their third straight vic tory front the New j York Giants, 6 to 4, | today and narrowed to four games the margin separating ♦lie two teams. New York scored four rims in the third in ning but Pittsburgh came hack In its half with five runs. Cuyler account ing for three of them by hitting a borne run with two runners on base. l Nehf was taken from the box in that W inning. Groh beaded the Giants hatt ing order, being moved front seventh position. The score: NEW TORK IN) PITTSBURGH (N) ,, . ab.h.o.a.e. ab h.o.a e. Groh 3b 6 2 12 1 Carey cf 6 3 3 0 0 J- risch 2b 6 1 2 3 0 Barn rt rf 5 2 10 1 A oung rf 6 2 3 0 0 Cuyler If 4 14 0 0 A\ ileon i f 6 13 0 0 AVright a* 4 0 4 4 0 Meusel If 4 2 4 0 0 T'ynor 3b 4 2 13 0 Kelly lb 3 1 10 0 0 Mar’ille 2b 3 2 6 6 0 .1 ackson ss 4 2 0 0 0 Grimm lb 4 17 0 1 Snyder c 4 2 1 1 o Schmidt e 4 0 2 1 0 Nehf p 1 o o 1 o Kremer p 3 10 10 •lon'rd p 2 0 0 1 0 -__ xTerry l 1 0 o o Totals 36 12 27 14 2 Kvan p 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 14 24 8 1 xBatted for Jonnard In eighth. Score bv Innings: New York . 004 000 000—4 Pittsburgh .006 000 10x—6 Summary—Runs: Frisch. Young. Wilson. Meusel. Carey. Barnhart. Cuyler. Tray nor (2), Kremer. Two-base hits: Groh, Traynor. Maranvllle. Home run: Cuvier. Stolen base: Carey. 2 Sacrifice: Kelly. Double plays: Maranvllle to AVright to Grimm. Left on bases: New York 9. Pittsburgh. 8. Bases on balls: Off Mhf, 1: off Jonnard. 1 Struck out: By N’elif, 1: l»y Jonnard. 1; by Kremer. 1. Hits: Off Nehf, S :n 2 2-3 innings; off Jonnard. 4 in 4 1-3 Innings: off Ryan, none in 1 in ning Losing nltcher: Nehf. Umpires: G Day and Quigley and Sweeney. Time: 1 :57. Homers Aid Cubs to Defeat Phils Chicago. Aug. 15.—Home run smashes by Friberg with two m»n on and by Bar rett with one on. gave Chicago a com manding lead and they defeated Phila delphia. 8 to In the firat game of the series. Sand hit the first ball pitched ■d by Keen for a homer and Williams un corked a homer with a man on In the third. The score: PHILA. (N) CHICAGO (N> ab.h.po.a e ab.h.po.a.e Sand ss 4 14 4 1 Adams ss 4 o 2 4 0 Harper rf 5 2 1 0 0 H'rota rf 4 2 2 0 0 Wil’ms rf 5 110 0 Frib’g 3b 3 10 7 0 Mokan If 4 0 0 0 0 Grigsby If 4 1 3 0 0 W’t one 3b 4 1 I 2 0 Hartnett c 4 0 2 0 0 ltolke 1b 4 2 7 1 0 Statz cf 3 2 2 0 0 Cord 2b 3 1 3 4 0 Cotter lh 3 113 10 Wilson e 2 14 11 Barrett. 2b 4 1 3 4 0 Henline c 2 1 2 2 0 Keen p 1 0 0 0 0 Ring p 1 o o n 0 Jacobs p 1 0 0 o 0 i 'ouch p 0 0 0 0 0 1 ■ ■ Mitchell r 3 0 1 0 0 Tptals 30 8 27 18 0 Totals 37 10 24 14 \ Score by Innings; Philadelphia .112 10t 000—8 Chicago .152 ooo OOx—8 Summary—Runs: Sard. Harper. Wil ' ams, Wrighfstone, Holke. Ford. Adams. Heathcot®, Friberg (2). Stats. Cotter (2). Barrett. Two-base hit: Wrightstone 'I’hr^e-base nit: Stats. Home runs: Ssnd. Friberg, Williams, Barrett. Stolen bases: Friberg. Grigsby. Adams, Heathcote. Left • •n base*: Philadelphia 6; Chicago 3. Bases on balls: Off Ring 2: off Couch 2: <>f( Jacobs 2; off Mitchell 1. Struck out: 11/ Rlnr 2■ by Couch 2: bv Jacobs 2. Hits: Off Ring. 3 in one and two-thirds innings; off Mitchell, 2 In five innings; off Keen. 7 in three and oneethird In nings; off Couch. 3 in one and one-third innings; off Jacobs. 3 in five and two t birds Innings. Wild pitches; Ring, Cou«-h. Winning pitcher; Keen. Losing pitcher: Ring. Umpires: McCormick, Pfirman and Hart Time: 1:11. CARDS BUNCH HITS TO WIN 6-3 GAME St Louis. Aug. 15 —The Cardinals celebrating their homecoming by wln ng from the Boston Braves today. 6 3, bunched lilts in the eighth for three r?»**s The score; BOSTON' ST. LOCI? oh b.po.S e sh h bo s a "Unn If ft 1 2 o O.r S’ith rf 3 1. 0 0 0 Tad eft 3b 3 2 0 2 OHolm ct 3 0 3 0 0 ■ grl rf 1 0 2 0 OMnrn’v 2h 4 15 2 0 M In’is lh 4 2Jo o OBot ley lb 4 18 0 0 i , .11 cf 3 14 1 n Blades If 4 2 10 0 s-i-tv 2b 4 12 3 1 Cooney sa 4 2 4 5 0 «• Nidi r 4 13 0 OO'zalcs c 4 2 12 0 I! S ith as 4 J 1 n OFr'gaU 3b 4 3 4 0 0 Barnes p 3 0 0 2 ODirk'an p 2 0 14 0 1 ;ii) son ioooo —~r—— — —- Totals 32 12 27 13 0 Totals 34 • 24 14 1 L ■ Halted for Hornes In ninth. W ere by lnni^?s: R..nton . 001 001 100-3 s- Louis .001 110 03x—8 Summary—Runs: Stengel, O'Nell, R. H i.Jth Bottomley. Blades (2), Cooney, c.,males, Frelgau. Two-baa® hits: I'idgett, Blades, Bottomley. Three t«e hits: Shay. Blades. Stolen base: ioney Sacrifice hits: J. Smith. Dicker man. Holm. Double plays: R. Smith to. v to McTnnls; Powell to JL Smith to ■ • N>H. Left on leases: Boston. 7; St. lie. ft. Bases on bulls: Off Dlckorman. Struck out: By Barnes, 1; by Pick • man. 1 Umpires: Rlgltr and Moran. mi* . 1 4 J. Rods Win Siugfest. c noinnstl, Aug. 1 4 —Clnclnn j i • won a 1 r.| bitting game from Brooklyn today, to 5. Both Luque and Grimes were 1.nocked out of the box in the fifth tn nif. Luque mad for Grimes In sixth Hutted for Decatur In eighth. '•rn by Innings : i ’.,oklyn .021 ftCO ftOO— ft -nnatl . 210 132 01 x—10 imrnary—Runs Mitchell, Wheat (2), H: mi Ht’ock, Crltx, Roush (2), Walker Dressier, Pinelll, Hargrave (2). iq n* Two-base hits; Dsubert. Pinelll, •ban, High. Taylor. Three-base hits: < ssler <2). Horne run: Luque. Double * •»: Dsubert to Caveney to Dsubert; • mure to Mitchell tr. Fournier. Left on Brookly n, 5*; Cincinnati. 5. Bases off Luque. 2; off Mhsthsn, 1; Hi ru'-k out: By Luque, 11 • iiy Grimes. 1. HID : Off n 4 1 innings, off Ruether, 2 iiimIiik; off Hheehan, 3 In 4 2 1 ln off Grimes. 12 in 5 Innings, off • it. 4 in 2 innings Winning pitcher: h ' It;, h Losing pitcher: Grimes 1-1*1 1'iff* Klem ami Wilson. Time: 1:41. I.nierhon Secko Lame. t f Km. i .vm, la., wuntg a gum© with ►■ /no fast Omaha amateur team for **1' her next Hunday or th« following fiuntlny. finmea can b© arranged with the Iowa team bv railing th© mating ©* of the ham*ball team at Kmergon, la. e Baseball %4s and Stmdinis WESTERN UEAtiTE. Standing*. _ W. L. Pet. Win Los# Omaha .70 45 *«09 .017 .003 Dsnvsr .71 4S .597 690 .592 Tulsa ... 67 51 .56* .571 .663 St. Joseph .65 *1 .660 .664 .656 Oklahoma City ..69 69 .600 .604 .496 Wichita . 66 61 .476 .479 .471 Lincoln . 40 72 .357 .363 .353 Dss Moines _ 37 77 *36 .330 .321 Yesterday's Results. Denver 6; St. Joseph 3 Oklahoma City 7; Lincoln 2 Omaha-Wichita. postponed: rain. Tulsa-Des Moines, postponed. Games Today. Wichita at Omaha Tulsa at Des Moines Oklahoma City at Lincoln. St. Joseph at Denver. NATIONAL LSAGl B. {Standing*. W L. Pet. Win Lose New York . 70 41 .631 .634 .625 Pittsburgh . 64 44 .593 .596 .5*7 Chicago .60 4* .556 .560 .550 Brooklyn .60 61 .541 .645 .536 Cincinnati . 69 65 .51* .522 .513 St. Louis .46 63 .422 .427 .41* Philadelphia . 40 67 ..774 .5*0 .370 Boston . ... 39 69 .361 .367 .355 Yesterday's Results. Pittsburgh, 6. New York. 4. Cincinnati, 10; Brooklyn, 5. St. Louis, 6; Bouton, 3. Chicago, 4, Philadelphia, 6. Games Today. Boston at St. Louis.. Brooklyn at Cincinnati. Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at 1 it ffturgh. AMKRI CAN LEAG 1 E. Standings. W. L. ret. Win Lose New York . 64 49 .666 .570 .561 Detroit .63 49 .563 .566 .55* Washington . 62 61 .649 .563 .54» St. Louis . 6* 63 .623 .527 .518 Cleveland . 53 69 .473 .47* .469 Chicago .51 60 .459 .464 .455 Boston . 49 62 .441 .446 .433 Philadelphia . 4* 66 .425 .430 .421 Yeaterda.v’a Results. Detroit. 4; Philadelphia, 3. Boston. 7; Chicago. Only games played. Game* Today. Rt. Louis at PoHton Cleveland at Philadelphia. Detroit at Washington. Chicago at New York. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Sti»o lings. W L. Pet. Win I.oae Indianapolis ... 66 1* .679 .613 .571 St. Paul . 6* 50 .676 .5*0 .671 Louisville .65 52 .676 .5*0 .571 Columbus .56 63 .471 .476 .467 Kansas City ... 54 63 .4*2 .467 .45* Toledo . 65 64 .462 .467 .45* Minneapolis . 54 66 .460 .456 .446 Milwaukee . 52 64 .44* .453 .444 Yesterday's Result*. Milwaukee. 6-13; Toledo. 3-9. Jvansas City, 9; Columbus. 4 ^tlnr.eapolls, 11; Indianapolis, 5. Louisville. 25: St. Paul. o. Game* Today. Milwaukee at Toledo. Kansas City at Columbus. St. Paul at Louisville. Minneapolis at Indianapolis, THREK-KYK LEAG I E. Danville. 2: Peoria. 6. Evansville, 6. Decatur, 4. Terre Haute-Bloomlngton, rain. TEXAS LEAGUE. Dallas. 0: Beaumont. 9. Fort Worth, 6; Galveston, 2. Shreveport. 10; Houston. 6. Wichita Falla, 7-4; San Antonio. 4 9 MICHIGAN-ONTARIO LEAGUE. Saginaw. 2; Bay City, 3. Flint, 15: Kalamazoo, 14. Hamilton. 6; London. 2. Grand Raplda-Muskegon, railed third inning, rain. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Buffalo. 1; Jersey City. 5. Toronto. 1-9 Newark, 0-3. Rochester, 5; Reading, 6. No other ra:ne i._ SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. Mobile. 4-2; Nashville. 3-4 Atlanta. 7; Birmingham. 4 Memphis. 1; Chattanooga. 12. No other garr.es scheduled. MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LEAGl F. Dublinue. 5: Rock Island. 16. All others postponed, rain. CARDS TO TRAIN IN CALIFORNIA St. Louis, Aug. 14.—Stockton. Cal., will be the 1925 spring training ramp of the St. Louis Nationals, accord ing to a telegram from Manager Branch Rickey received here tonight. The change from Bradentown, Fla., where the Cardinals have trained the last two seasons, marks the first in vasion of California by a St. Louis major league team for training pur poses. Unsatisfactory hotei facilities In Florida, are given as the reason for the change. U. S. Army Four Loses in Second Round of Tourney 1 Rumson. N. J.. Aug. 14—The Rock i away team defeated the United State* j army four, 1923 champions, by score of 10 to S in a second round ! match for the Junior polo champion ship at the Rumson Polo club today. At the end of the first half the army was leading at 7 to 4, but Rockawny staged a brilliant comeback in the last three chukkers snd captured the match. Honors for Individual play were evenly divided between .1. Cheevei Cowdln and Raymond Belmont <>T Rocka way. ■e "I—■■ ■ ■- ■ ■' -s. 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RBatted for Dykes in ninth. zRan for Hauser 1n ninth sBatted for Harris In ninth. Store by Innings. Detroit .flftO ftl 1 02ft -4 Philadelphia .. . Oft" ftftl — 3 Summary—Runs Hanev <2> O'Rourke. Rlgney, Bishop Lamar. Simmons Two base hits: Wingo, Umir, Welch. Hlm mons Double play’ Haney to Bassler to Haney to O R'lurke I.rft • n bases: Detroit, 7: Philadelphia. 7. Bases on balls: Off Johnson. •; off Harris. 2. Struck out JH- Johnson. 4 by Heimach. !. HH« Off Johnson 9 In 8 2-3 innings off Heimach. 9 in 7 2-3 inning*. off Leonard, 0 in 1-3 inning, off Harris ft in 1 J-S inning* Winning plt-her: John son. Losing pitcher: Heimach Umpires. Holmes and Kvans. Tim*: 2:07. DOANE FOOTBALL DATES ANNOUNCED Crete, Neb., Aug. 15.—Ward Hay lett, coach of Doane college here this year, is busy making plans for the coming football season. The Doane Tigrers have a well arranged schedule this year, playing four home games and four away from home. The slate follows: Oct. 3 -Cntnsr college at Crete Oft, 10— Hasting* college nt Crete Off 17 Nebraska Central college at , Central City Oct. 24 —Peru Normal «t Peru Oct. 21.—Grand Island roll*** zt Crete Nov. 7 —York collrr* at York. Nov. II.— Kearney Normal at Crete Nev. 27.—Midland college at Fremont Walker-Leonard Bout May He Held This Month New York, Aug. 14.—The Benny Leonard Mickey Walker welterweight championship fight miv b« held the latter part of this month, despite In juries to I.eonard'* hand This w,.s announced today hv James J. John ston, promoter. Ynnee-towe. O —Hamnr Mandril. Reek ford. Ill won a nrw« -lee * • n c er Kd.lle Wagner. rhtladcfph a, tn 13 rtunde Boone’s Home Run Aids Red Sox Bosfnn Auf. 1*—Boaton midi It four straight from Chicago by taking to4a\'» gamp, 7 t>* e Boon* ma?j a homa run in ’ha third with Flag^*ad on baa*. Quinn, who rtliavad Piarcy, ««« giv*n spartaoular auppor’ Edd'a Colima and Falk parformad brilliantly: Tha acora CHICAGO f A > BOSTON (A) ab h po a a ab h po a a M hart as 4 2 111 Flag d cf 3 12*0 Archd rf B 1 * 0 0 Wmiby 2b 3 2 3 4 * K Col • 2b 4 3 4 5 0 Boona rf 3 2 3 0 0 Sh**!y lb 4 2**1 Harrla lb 321110 Falk If 5 1 3 * 0 .1 Col a if 4 * 2 * * Hoopar rf 4 1*0 * nark 3b 4132* Kamm 3b 4 1 2 1 * PlHnich c 4 2 12* Grab'akl c 3 1 4 1 * Gaygan as 4*23© x.vroatil 1 1 * * * Piarcy p 1**00 Schalk c ft * 2 * 0?.V*ach 1*0*0 Mang m p 2*021 Quinn p 1**10 Con’allv p 0 * 0 0 * -- x Barratt 1 1 " * 0 Totala 37 1* 27 13 0 Lyons p 0 * n o * Total* 37 14 24 1* 3 xBa”*d for Orabowsk! in * movie. A cast of rare excellence Is algo promised, Marty Collins and Jack Ptllard being the !»aders. Others in the company are Jimmy Connor*. A! Sterne, Jacuue Wilson, Julietta Belmont, Maiie Ward, Ray Vee, Myles Oliver. Paddv Cliff, May Ken, nedy and the "Hollywood Serena ders" There Is also an unusually talented and attractive chorus of 24 girls. "Hollywood Follies" enjoyed a long and prosperous run on Broad way last summer where It met with th» approval of New York's press and public. The show has not been cut for road purposes, there being 15 musical numbers and 12 complete changes of costumes. The advance sale indicates Omaha Is glad Old Man. Johnson's fun3torlum Is soon to function as of yore. “Stranplpr’’ Lewi* Freed. San Diego. Cal., Aug. 14.—Font < harge* of battery and one of dis turbing the peace against Kd Btran gler Lewis, world's heavyweight wre«tling champion, were dismissed in justice court this afternoon wher the prosecuting witnesses failed tc appear. Lewis and h's attorney were in court. L D A A S A T Y Your last chance to tea the pic ture that holds the world’s at tendance record. Presented with the Strand's spe cial prologue, “PIONEER DAYS” The spirit of the picture in fleth and blood. LIONEL BARRYMORE UNSEEING EYES On the Stag* A Clever \ IRENE Cowerfr FLEMING ON THE In Sonft JOB NEWS ORCHESTRA NEWS . HEIGHBDEHDOD THEATER? BOULEVARD - . J3d and Lai.mwa.th Special Production Daytime Wiens" * LOTHROP.14th and Lothrop Jacqueline Logan in -Salome Jana" Comedy—Aaaop'a Fahlea 01M.1*S« South 13th St. June EUldge In "The Little Intruder" Alno 'Fighting Blood" No C GRAND.I«th and Binner All-Star Cant in \k m Fan'a "THE GO\ ERNOR'S LADY" V nuder ill e Photoplaea I WK- Starting Today ■covey sisters m And Their Re eut M_SIX ACTS_ STARTS IwUmMHI today Tilt Weatern Muaical Play “BAR Z RANCH” 3EC5T‘"-tv | Richard Talmadge I -on time* | 1 _ STARTS TODAY Jack Holt — Dorothy Dalton “The Lone Wolf”