ri
THE UEtl: OMAHA, FRIDAY, AUGUST VI,
Rourkes Pound ' Wichita
in Again
Hard "and
W
i win
a-
OPENING GAME
OF SERIES GOES
TOLEUVELTS
Beck Takes the Hill for
Wichita,' But Doesn't Last
' Long Billman Treated
Same Way.
Omaha pounded Beck and Billman
hard yesterday and won the opening
game of the Wichita series, 1U to i.
Kopp held the visitors well in check.
OMAHA.
A.B. K.
Haney, M 4 3
Weldell. Sh 4
(lalason, 2b 4 1
J, If I 0
Matt, rf 4
eer, rf 5 1
Irllvelt. lb . . S
Drown, 3 1
Kopp, P 4 t
H. P.O. A. E.
totals ....84 10 13 37 1 0
WICHITA.
A.Il. K. H. r.o. A. E.
.Serger.
hhtim, lb-b
Kant, rf
Yuryan. r -Sit . . .
Ilrrk, p-1
lltitler, gh-si . . . .
Onlan, If ......
Griffin, Sh-cf ...
Mnrtlni, ef-lf ...
3 a O 4 1
tollman, p
tiasaola, 3
Total!
Oninha .
Wichita
31 3.8 24 It 3
1412000 10
lo010O00 1-3
Home rani Kant.
Two-ban hlla: Lell-
velt. i'latte. Kast. Butler. Ntolen baom:
I'lattr, Wrtiirtl. (ilalason. Sacrifice
lilt! Utslasnn. Wild pitches: Billman (21,
Kopp. Double plar: HVIdrll to Olnlamn.
Struck out: By Roup a, by lllllman 1.
Hoses on Kali.: Off Kpp 2. off Deck 2, oft
lllllman 1. Rum and hits: Off Ilrrk, S
and 1 In two Innings: off lllllman, 5 and
II In lx Inning. Imnlres: Jacobs and
lluekley. Time: 1(10.
Packers Hit Timely and
Beat Oklahoma City, 4 to 1
Sioux City, Aug. 26. By hitting
the men on bases the Packers beat
Okla3jrma City, 4 to 1, here today.
OKL. CITT.
AB.H.O.A.
Pitt. If S 4 1 6
Bra'gan.rf 4 0 10
Harper, cf 4 0 6 0
SIOUX CITT.
AB.H.O.A.
Crouch, If
I 1
Msrr, 3b
Defate. as
0 0
2 4
2 14
1 2
1 4
0 2
1 0
1 0
I.'dtmore,3b 6 2 2
Dar'ger, sa 6 0 2
Griffith, c 13 4
Graham, lb 4 1 6
Hughes. 2b 4 1 3
Salisbury. p 10 0
Meyers, p 0 0.0
Braea 10 0
XMoor 10 0
0'Metr, lb
OlElffert, rf
'ipellman,. fi
Oooney, 2 b
Hoptnson.cf
Itussell, p .
Total 32 11 27 14
Totala 37 10 24 8
Batter! for Salisbury In seventh.
xBatted for Meyera in ninth.
Oklahoma City 10000000 01
Sioux City 01102000 x 4
Hunt: Brannlgan, 6pellman, Met, De
rate, Crouch. Errors: Spellman, Met (J),
Dvfata (2), Hughes. Baara on bulla: Off
Sallelmry 3. off Meyers 3, off Russell 2.
Sacffflco hlta: Marr (2)' Meta, Salisbury.
Hit by pitched hall: By Russell (Harper).
Two-baa hlta: Delate, Mots. Double playa:
Elffort to Meti; Meti to Dp fate to Metz.
Lett on baara: Sioux City 12, Oklahoma
City 13. Stolen baaea: Pitt (2). Earned
runa and hlta: Off Salisbury. 4 and 10 In
alx innings; off Meyera, none and 1 In
two Innings; off Russell, none and 10
I nine Innings. Struck out: By Ruaaell 1,
.by Sallabury 3. Losing pltaher: Sallabury.
Umpires: Lauion and Becker. Time: 1:65.
-Coffey Hits Another
Homer; Boosters Win
Des Moines, la., Aug. 26. Jack
Coffey's eecond home run in. as
many days gave Dcs Moines enough
rung to defeat Tulsa In the first
game of the series today. Later the
locals increased their lead by bunch
ing hits with errors and won. 5 to 1.
TUI.SA.
DES MOINKS
AB.H.O.A.
AB.H.O.A.
Burke, If 4 2
Stuta, 3b 4 1
French, as 3 12 2
M'Dor'ott.Sb 4
Moeller. lb 4
1 1 1
1 14 2
13 0
1 0 0
13 6
1 2 I
0 10
117
M'Manus.lb 4 0
Tlwney, aa 4 1
Cievl'd,3b S 0
Connelly. of 4 0
Pa via, rf . 4 0
Quarry, a 3 1
Hler. p ; 2 1
Weber, p 10
S'O'Connor.cf 4
3' Anderson, rf 1
OjCoffey, 2b 4
01 Banner, e 2
0O'Hara, If 2
0 Merz, p 4
V
Totala 22 2 27 12
Totals
33 ( 24 2
Tula . . ; . 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 01
Des Moines 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 5
Runa: Querry, French, McDermott. An
derson, Coffey, Mer. Errora: French,
Cleveland. Tlerney, McMamia. Stutz. Home
run ! . Ortf t ev. Twn.hfise hits: Burke Mc
Dermott. Sacrifice hits: Anderson, O'Hara
(2). Stolen baae: French. Left on bases:
Tulsa, S; De Moines. 7. Struck out: Bv
Merx, 2; by Hler, 1. Baae on ball: Off
Merx. 1: off Hler, 1: off Weber, 2. Hit
bv pitched ball: Hler (Anderson). Earned
runs and hlta: Off Merz, 1 and 6 In
nine Innings; off Hler. 2 and 6 tn four
inning (nor.e out In fifth): off Weber. 0
and 2 In four timing. Losing pitcher:
Hler. Double play! Cleveland .to Mc
1anus. 1'mplree: Wilson and Burnsldc.
Time: 1:23. - .
Miners Shut Out Saints,
6 to 0, in Opening Contest
St. Joseph, Aug. 26. The Saints
drooped the first game of the series
to Joplin todav. 6 to 0. Poor field
ing and inability to . hit lost the
- game for the champions.
JOPLIN. I ST. jorc.
AB.H.O.A. I AB.H.O.A.
Ttob'aon. as 4 0 3 ElBonon lti, If S 0 2 0
Lamb, rf 4
0 0 01 Mien.
Bog-art. rf 4
"Warner, lb 3
Wolfer. If 4
Yookey, 3h 4
Rnerew, 3b 3
Dunn, e 3
Sanders, p 3
2 1 0IOonnolly,2b
1 17 0'Walker. rf
2 1 l'Conroy, 3b
0 2 6Rorhe, cf
2 0' SiShestak, lb
3 OiCrosby. c
1 0 llM'Lau'llri.p
Totala 32 3 27 HI Totals SI 6 27 10
Joplin '. 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3
St Joseph ..' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Runs: Sanders:. Wolfer. Warner. Boaatt
2). Lamb. Errors: Walker. Sanders,
Dunn. Earned runa: Joplin. S. Baao on
balls: McLoufhltn. 1;-Sanders. 4. Struck
out: McLaughlin, 7; Sanders, 3. Left on
'base: Joplin, 4: St. Joseph. 7. Two-baae
hits: Speraw. Boaart. Three-baae hit:
Wasner. Double plays: Robertson to Wan
ner; Torkey to Waaner. Sacrifice hlta:
Robertson. Wairner. Hit by pitched ball:
Allen by Sanders; Dunn. Sanders by Mc
Laughlin. Umpires: Fltspatrlck and Daly.
Time 1:40.
Concluding Day of
Racing Program at
O'Neill Has 4 Events
Auburn, Neb., Aug. 26. (Special
Telegram.) Ruth Wheele won the
fa-mile race in 59 seconds flat before
the targest crowd of the week at the
Holf county fair here Wednesday
afternoon. Miss Bagdad was sec
ond and Last Chance third. In the
4-furlong go Goldie was first in
53 seconds, Flash of Steel was sec
ond arid Parcel Post , third. The
. three-furlong dash was won by Sov
ereign II in 38 seconds, with Uneede
.second and Rickwood third. All
three erents were in fast time for
"the condition of the track and the
finishes were exciting. Thursday,
- the concluding day of the fair, four
events are on the racing card.
Bassett defeated Royal by a score
' of 5 to 4 in one of the closest and
most hotly contested games of ball
ever seen on the O'Neill diamond
and considerable .money changed
. "-HI - 5' - .,
BASE BALL
DIRECTORY
Standing of the Teams.
' Western Learur.
w. L. Pet. I W. L. Pet
Tulsa 73 62 .SI4iOkl. City. .65 62 .612
Wichita ..71 54 .5 .loplln 52 68 .460
Omaha ...44 8 .S20Sloux City 66 71 .441
St. Joseph. 46 2 .614 Des Moines 61 76 .406
national Leacne.
W. L. Pet. I W. L. Pet.
Brooklyn .63 61 .571Chlrago ...1 62 .496
Cincinnati t 60 ,5ISt. Louis.. .57 62 .470
New York. 64 53 ,647Boston 47 65 .420
Pittsburgh 61 67 .502)1 h'delphta 41 70 .407
American League.
W. U Pet. I W. L. Pet.
Chicago ..77 44 ,636!Boston 67 62 .472
Cleveland 71 47 .6ffiWash'gton 60 64 .439
New York. 74 49 .602' Detroit ...47 72 .396
St. Louis.. 69 67 .50!Ph'delphla 39 &l .325
Yesterday's Results.
Western League.
Omaha 10, Wichita 3.
Dea Molnea 5, Tulaa I.
Joplin 6. St. Joseph 0.
Sioux City 4. Oklahoma City 1.
National League.
Pittsburgh 2, Boston 1.
Brooklyn 5, Chicago 3.
Philadelphia 7. Cincinnati 0.
St. Louis 2, New York 1.
American League.
St. Louis 3, Boston 0.
Chicago 10, New York 4.
Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 2.
Washington 3-0. Detroit 2-3.
Games Today.
Western League.
Tulsa at Des Moines.
Oklahoma City at Sioux CHy.
Wichita at Omaha.
Joplin at St. Joseph.
National League,
Philadelphia at St. Louis.
Boston at Pittsburgh. -Brooklyn
at Chicago.
New York at Cincinnati.
American League.
St. Louis at Boston.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Detroit at Washington.
Chicago at New York.
Kansas City Champs
To Play Two Games in
Omaha This Week-End
Saturday afternoon the Kansas
City amateur base balfr champions
will play an exhibition game with
the Omaha Steel Works team, which
finished in third place in the Greater
Omaha league pennarlt race, and on
Sunday afternoon, as the main at
traction at Luxus park, they will
meet the crack Bowen Furniture
Co., pennant winners of -the City
league and the city Class A cham
pions. The Kansas City team, accom
panied by many rooters, will travel
in a special Pullman and arrive" in
Omaha Saturday morning. Satur
day they will be the guests of the
Omaha Steel Works and will olay
at the big picnic arranged by the
Omaha Steel Works at Llmwood
park,
Sundays game will be staged im
mediately after the Maney Milling
Co., champions of the Booster league.
and the Paulson's Fords, pennant
winners of the American league, in
the second game of the series for
the Sunday Clacc B title. .
The Kansas City champions have
a number ot tormer big leaguers,,
and several former Omahans are in
the lineup. Voss, who has pitched
semi-prd ball in Chicago and Kan
sas Uty tor a number of years, will
probably be on the mound Sunday
against the Bowens. The Omaha
Steel Workers team several weeks
ago lost to the Kansas City branch
by a 6 to 0 score.
The first of the three-game series
between the Bjrne-Hammers, cham
pions of the Greater Omaha league,
and the Omaha National Banks, pen
nanfwinncrs of the Bankers' league,
for the Saturday Class B title will
be played Saturday afternoon at
Luxus park. The game will start
at 3 o'clock.
1 Tl. v-:..i...i...i. ..t- -r
base ball uniform was introduced in
1868. -
2. The size of the diamond has
never been changed -since the intro
duction of base ball.
3. Morton's best year with Cleve
land was 1916, when he won 13 and
lost 6.
4. A fair ball which hits an umpire
on foul territory is in play.
5. urace iJond in 1V04 was re
vived with a quart of champagne
and won the Kentucky futurity.
o. Uld Kosebud was named alter
an extinct (by law) beverage.
7. The 32 highest scores in the
qualifying round of the national
amateur golf tournament qualify for
the championship flight.
8. Bob McDonald is 'considered
the longest driver among vthi pro
fessional golfers.
9. National tennis rankings were
introduced iif 1885.
10. Corbett was champion from
1892 to 1897, Svhile Fitzsimmons was
champion only from 1897 to 1899.
New Questions.
1. Is the, ball in play if the batter
hits it, though when delivered the
pitcher was out of his box?
2. Are stolen bases, credited when
no effort is made to catch the run
ner? .
3. Did Hans WagneV ever hit .400?
4. Has Tris Speaker ever batted
.400 in the majors?
5. What famous jockey . went to
his, death in a race on a Maryland
track a little over a year ago?
6. What 2-year-old runner has re
cently changed hands for the re
ported price of $125,000?
7. How many American golfers
have reached the finals' in British
amateur golf championships?
8. How many holes to a match in
women's national golf champion
ships? "
9. Is there a rule in tennis pro
hibiting holding the racket with
both hands when hitting a ball?
10. Do boxers .wear anything un
der their gloves when in the ring?
Copyright, 120. Thompson Feature Service.
hands on the result, as large delega
tions of boosters accompany each
team from their home towns. Bat
teries: For. Royal, V. Johnson and
ICarl Fosburg; for Bassett, Donovan
ana uougias. i nursaay atternoon
Petersburg and Tilden meet tor the
championship of northeast Nebraska.
England has a Hatl of Fame for
wonw. . '
iTfeeSportingVferlcl?
BROOKLYN WINS
CLOSE ONE FROM
CHICAGO, 5 TO 3
Vaughn Is Hit Hard Cadore
Is Steady in All But
Fifth Inning Myers'
Hitting Features. .
'Chicago, Aug. 26. Brooklyn won
a close game from Chicago today,
5 to 3. Cadore was steady in all but
the fifth inning when Chicago scored
three runs, tying the count.
Vaughn allowed 10 hits in eight in
nings. Myers' hitting, with two dou
bles and a single, was a feature.
BROOKLYN.
CHICAGO.
AB.H.O.A.
AB.H.O.A.
Olson, as 4
.1
Flack, rf
1
Johnston, 3D .1
0 0
2 4
2 2
V 1
0 10
2 2
0 6
1 0
Terry, ss
Rob'tson.lf
Merkle, lb
Paskert, cf
Dual, 3b
Herxog. 2b
o'Farrell, c
Vaughn, p
1 1
1 1
0 11
0 3
1 1
1 5
2 3
0 0
0 0
0 0
Nets, rf
Wheat, If
Myers, cf
Kon'chy.lb
Klliluff, 3b
MMIer. c
Cadore, p
1 "Barber
Totals
34 12 27 10, Bailey, p
Totals 31 7 27 15
Batted for Vaughn In eighth Inning.
Brooklyn 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 15
Chicago 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 02
Runs: Olson (2), Nels. Wheat. Kllduff,
Deal, Herxog. O'Farrell. Errors: Robert
son. Two-base hits: Myers (2). Tnree-
base hit: Kllduff. Sacrifice hits: John
ston, Miller. Double plays: Olson to Kll
duff to Konetchy; Terry to Herzog to
Merkle, Deal to Henog to Merkle, Nets to
Konetchy. Left on bases: .Brooklyn, !:
Chicago. 2. Base on balls: Off Vaughn,
off Cadore. 1. Hits: Off Vaughn, 1"
In 8 Innings: off Bailey, 2 In 1 Inning
Struck out: By Vaughn, 2; by Bailey, 1;
bv Cadore. 3. Losing Ditcher: Vaughn.
Umpires: Harrison and Hart. Time: 1:22.
l'lrates Beat Boston.
Pittsburgh. Aug. 26. PittBburgh defeat
ed Boston today, 2 to 1. Powell hit the
first ball pitched for a home run, and tne
locals tied the score 1n the fourth. Whit
tcd's safe hit and steal of second, followed
by Barbare's single, won the game in the
seventh.
BOSTON. I PITTSBURGH.
AB.H.O.A
Powell, cf
I)oeekeI,3b
1 0 0 Blgbee. If 4 2 2
1 2 0i Carey, cf 4 2 3
1 0 01 S w orth, rf 3 0 2
0 1 0 Cutxhnw, 2b 3 0 3
0 13 ll Whlttcd, 8b 3 1- 2
Mann, If
Cruise, rf
Holke, lb
M'nytlle.ss
0 1 4 Schmidt, e 3 16
Ford. 2 b
Oowdy, o
1 3 SI r.nrbare, ss 3 11
0 4 llOrlmm. lb 3 0 10
0 0 0! dams, p 3 0 0
Chrlsten'y 0
O'Nell. o 0
McQull'n.p 2
0 0 th
0 0 41 Totals 29 7 27 12
Totals 31 4 24 1S
Ran for Gowdy in eighth.
Boston 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01
Pittsburgh 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 x 2
Ttiins: Powell. Blabee. Whltted. Errorej
Mnranville, Barbare. Two-base hit: Ford.
Three-base hit: Blgbee. Home run: Pow
ell. Stolen bases: Mann, Whltted. sac
rifice hit: McQuillan. Left on bases: Bos
ton. 6; Pittsburgh. 3. Bases on balls: Off
Adams, 2. Struck out: y Mcyunian, i;
by Adams. 3. Umpires: O'Day and Qulg
ley. Time: 1:20.
, 1 Phils Beat Beds.
Cincinnati. Autr. !6. Philadelphia won
the last game of the series today, 7 to 0.
llubbell held Cincinnati to four hits, and
was never In danger. Shortstop Kopf of
the Reds had his left thumb broken by
a thrown ball In the first Inning and may
not be able to play again this season.
Paulette was hit by a batted ball In the
eighth and was forced to retire.
PHILADELPHIA. I CINCINNATI.
AB.H.O.A. AB.H.O.A.
Panlette.lb 3 1 10 liOroh, 3b 4 0 12
J.MIIler.lb 0 0 1 OlDaubert. lb S 1 2
T 'h-v.eu. If 2 12 OiRoush. cf 4 0 2 0
Ra'llngs,2b S 2 3 31 Duncan, If 4 0
Wllliams.cf 4 0 4 .01 Kopf, ss 0 0
Meusel, rf ' 2 12 01 Crane, ss 4 0,
Pletcher.ss 4 0 1 OlNeale. rf 4 1
R.MIller,3b 4 0 0 liSlcklng, 2b 4 1
Witherow.o 4 18 OlWIngo, c 3 1
Huubell, p .4 11 3 Ring, p
2 0
'See
1 0
0 0
Totals 32 7 27 UlSallee, p
Totals 33 4 27 13
Batted for Ring in eighth.
Philadelphia 20200101 17
Cincinnati 00000000 00
Runs: Paulette. Lebourveau (2). Rawl
Ings, Meusel. Fletcher. Hubbell. Errors:
Fletcher, R. Miller, Oroh. Daubert (2),
Wlngo (2), Ring. Two-base hits: Sicking,
Paulette. Three-base hit: Wltherow.
Stolen bases: Rawlings,' Meusel. Sacrifice
hits: Paulette, Lebourveau (3), Williams,
Meusel. Left on bases: Philadelphia 6,
Cincinnati 7. Bases on balls: Off Ring .2,
off Hubbell 1. Hits: Off Ring, 6 In eight
innings; off Sallee, 2 in one Inning. Struck
out: By Ring 4. by Hubbell 3. Balk:
Ring. Passed balls: Wlngo (2). Losing
Pitcher: Ring. Umpires: Rlgler and Moran.
Time: 1:42.
Homer Brats filants.
St. Louis. Aug. 26. McHenry's home
run In the fourth inning, which drove In
Stock, who had walked, gave St. Louis a
2 to 1 victory over New York today and
itn even break In the four-game series.
Doak was unhittable In the pinches.
NEW YORK. I ST. LOUIS.
AB.H.O.A. I AH.M.U.A
Burns. If
0 6 0 .T. Smith, rf 2 110
Bancroft. ss
Young, rf
Frisch. 3b
Kelly, lb
Spencer, cf
Doyle. 2b
1 1 3'x.Innvrtn.lb 0 0 3 1
2 S OiFnurnler.lb 2 0 7 0
1 0 2! zSshultx.rf 10 0 0
1 12 V Stock. 3b 3 0 0 1
0 1 0!Hornsby.2b 3 0 16
0 0 2. McHenry.lf 4 2 3 0
Snyder, 3
Toney, p 1
Benton, p 1
E. Smith 0
Winter, p 0
1 2 2ILavan, sa 2 0 3 1
0 0 llHee.'cote. ef 3 0 4 0
1 0 0 2i Clemons. e 2 0 4 1
0 0 0 01 Doak, p 3 0 11
0 0 0 01
1 Totals
26 3 27 11
Totals
32 6 24 121
Batted for Benton !n eighth.
xBatted for J. Smith in sixth.
. zBatted for Fournler in sixth.
Vew York 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
01
St. Louis 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Runs: Stock, McHenry. Two-base hit:
Bancroft. Three-base hit: J. Smith. Home
run:, McHenry. Sacrifice hits: Lavan,
Schultz. Double play: Lavan ho Fournler.
Left on bases: New York, 6; St. Louis, 6.
Base on balls: Off Toney. 1; off Benton.
2: off Winters, 2; off Doak, 2. Hits: Off
Tonev. 2 In 3 2-3 Innings; off RentjOn. 1 In
3 1-3 Innings; off Winters, none In 1 Inning.
Struck out: By Toney, 2: by Doak, 3.
Losing pitcher: Toney. Umpires: Klem
and Emslle. Time: 1:37.
Mark Arie Breaks 198
Of 200 at Cleveland Shoot
Cleveland, O., Aug. 26. Smashing
198 clay pigeons out of a possible
200, Mark Arie, veteran marksman
of Champaign, 111., won the Ameri
can amateur championship at singlee
target, 18-yard rise, one of the fea
ture events of the Grand American
handicap trapshooting tournament
here, '
In a shootoff for second place
John Noel, Nashville, won over two
Competitors by breaking 25 straight
pigeons.
American Association
At St. Paul . R. H. K.
Columbus 0 0 0
8t. Paul 6 12 1
Binaries George and Kelley; Hall and
Hargrave.,
Secong Game ' R. H. E.
Columbus 4 t 0
St Paul 2 6 3
Batteries Lyons and Kelley; Williams
airdMcNemey.
" At Minneapolis R. H. E.
Toledo 0 7 0
Minneapolis 10 16 1
Batteries Okrle, Nelson and Woodall;
Robertson and Mayer.
At Kansaa City v It. H. R.
Louisville I 7 i
Kansas City ..2 11 1
Batteries Wright and Meyer; Ross and
Swoeney.
At Milwaukee: x RH. E.
Indianapolis 8 19 0
Milwaukee i 16 2
Batteries: Ot and Henlne; Glenn and
Ulrlch. (Sixteen Innings.)
Women "drummers' are barred
from membership in the Travelers'
Protective association
WHITE SOX TRIM
YANKEES; RUTH
HITS HOME RUN
Athletics Beat Cleveland
St. Louis Beats Bos
ton Weilman Is
Invincible.
New York, Aug. 26. Chicago
opened its final series here today
and defeated New York, 16 to 4.
The visitors batted the local pitch
ers for 17 hits. New York hit Kerr
hard in the first inning, but after
that the Chicago pitcher had things
his own way. Babe Ruth made his
44th home, run in the first inning.
CHICAGO. I NEW YORK.
AB.H.O.A.! AB.H.O.A
Sirunk, rf 5 1 0 OiP'paugh, ss
3 13 4
P.. Collins. 3b 3 4 211'ipp, lb
Weaver, 3b 6 2 2 Jlrtuth, rf
6 2 12 0
4 10 0
3 114
Jackson. If 3 12 OiPratt, 2b
f elsch, cr 5 3 1 OiI.ewls.lt
4 1
3 1
4 1
0
J.Cnlllns.lb .5 3
lIBodle. cf
3 0
1 1
Klsberg, ss 4 2
HWard. 3b
liRuel, c
SchalK, c 4 2
4 1 6
10 0
1
Kerr, p
4 0 0 JlMogrldge.t)
IW.Colllns.p
2 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
-10 0 0
Totala 41 17 27 lOlMcOraw, p
Fewster
Totals 34 9 27 12
Batted for McGraw in ninth.
Chicago 4 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 016
Now York 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Runs: Strunk, T3. Collins (2), Weaver
(2). Jackson (3) Felsch (3). J. Collin" (3).
Risberj, Schalk, Pecklnpaugh. Plpp, Ruth.
Krrors: Rlsberg. Pecklnpaugh. Two-bane
hits: J. Collins (2). Weaver (2). Schalk,
Felsch. Ruel. Three-base hits: J. Collins,
Pecklnpaugh. Home run: Ruth. Stolen
bases: E. Collins, Weaver, Jackson. Peck-
Inoauirh. Sacrifice bits: Pratt. Weaver
Kerr. Double plays: J. Collins to E. Col.
Ilns (Z. Lett on bases: unieago, t; New
York, 8. Base on balls: Off Mogrldge, 1:
off Collins, 2; off McGraw, 2: off Kerr, 1.
Hi's: Off Mogrldge, 7 in 3 Innings, none
out in fourth: off W. Collins. 6 in 4 In
nings; off McGraw. 4 In 2 innings. Struck
out: By Mogrldge, 1; by Collins. 2: by
Kerr. 7. Wild pitch: Kerr. Losing pitch
er: Mogrldge. Umpires: Evansi and 1I-
neen. Time: 2:20.
Browns Even Series
Boston. Aug. 26. St. Louts evned the
series by defeating Boston, 8 to 0. Well-
man was Invincible, keeping the isoston
hlls sosittered until the ninth when thrc?
singles filled the bases with one out, but
the next two batters couia not gei me Dan
past the Infield.
ST. LOUIS. ' BOSTON".
AB.H.O.A. I AB.H.O.A.
Gerber. ss 3 18 HHnoper, rf 2 0 11
Oedeon. 2b 4 2 4 3!xBuh 1 0 0
Slsler, lb 6 2 6 l:Vttt, 3b 4 0
i.k.a. nt S 5 2 OlMenoskv. If 3 0
0
0
0
1
WlUlamsjf 4 0 1 0!Hendryx, cf 4 1 3
Smith. 3b
Z 0 HMcinms, 10 .
0
Tobln, rf 6 3 3 OlScliang. c
Severeld, c 6 3 2 HScott, bh
Wellmon, p 4 1 1 6iBrady, 2t
!Hoyt, p
Totals 40 16 27 13lFoster
Jones, p
3 1
3 1
4 3 4
0
1
0
3 6
1 3
0 0 0 0
2 2 0 1
Totals 31 8 27 13
Batted for Hoyt In fifth.
xBatted for Hooper in ninth.
St. Louis 0 0 0 0 4 1 8 0 08
Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00
Runs' Oerber, Gdeon, Slsler, Williams,
Smith. Tobln (2). Severeld. Error: Scott,
Two-base hits; Slsler Tobin (2). Three
base hit: Jacobson. Stolen base: 8evereid.
Sacrifice hits: Wellmsn, Vitt, Schang.
Dcuble play: Brady to Mclnnls. Left on
bases? St. Louis, 10: Boston .11. Bases
on balls: Off Weilman 4: off Hoyt, 2,
off Jones. ?. Hits: Off Hoyt 7 In five
Innings: off Jones. In four Innings. Hit
hV pitched ball: Weilman (Menosky).
Struck out: Bv Weilman, 1: by Hoyt 1.
by Jones. 1. Losing pitcher: Hoyt. Um
pires: Owens and Chill. Time: l:lo.
Athletics Win.
thrladelohla. Aug. 26. Philadelphia
bunched h?t, off Caldwell In early innings
and won Us second straight game from
Cleveland. 3 to 2. Keefe was strong In the
pinches Jamlcson's running one-hand
catch of Dyke s long liner was the fielding
feature.- . . ,
CLEVELAND. I PHILADF.TJ'HIA.
a t u n i I AB.n.tf.A.
Jam'son. If 3" 1 S 2 Dykes. 2b
Wganss.2b 4 0 2 2 "riff In. lb
Speaker, cf 4 1 1 0 C. Walker,!
Smith, rf 4 1 2 0 Welch, rf
Oardner,3b 4 2 1 3lDugar,. 3b
Evans 0 0 0 O'F.Walker.c
Burns, lb 4 19 lj Perkins, c
- A 1 A S Shannon, fl
4 114
3 0 10 2
2 12 0
3 0 2 1
4 2 2 1
2140
3 16 0
3 114
3 0 13
27 7 27 15
ll Iein, o - .
xNuna'ker 0 0 0 OjKeefe, p
I.unte, ss j v i
7,Graney 10 0 0
Caldwell, p 3 0 1 2
Totals
Totals 34 7 24 131
Ran for Gardner In ninth.
xRsn for O'Neill in ninth.
xBatted for Lunte in ninth.
Cleveland J 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-2
Philadelphia l o 2 0 0 0 0 0 x o
Runs: Speaker. Gardner. Griffin. C.
Walker (2). Krrors: Gardner. Burns,
Dykes (2) Shannon, Keefe. Two-base hits
Sneaker Dvkes. C. Wslker. Stolen base:
SmMh Sacrifice' hit: Welch. Double plays:
Lunte to Wambsganss to Burns'. Keefe to
Griffin to Perkins. Left on bases: Cleve
land 6. Philadelphia 6. Bases on ball'.
Off Caldwell 3. Struck out: By Caldwell
1 by Keefe 2. Passed ball ' Perkins. Um
pires: Morlarty and Hlldebrand. Time:
1:32.
Washington. Aug. 26. Washington
broke even In a double-header wltn ue
trolt today, winning the first contest. .
to 2 in 13 Innings, and dropping the final
6 to 4. (J JNeius u"'' ! .
single produced the winning run In the
opening contest. In the closing game
Oldham held the locals scoreless until
the ninth, when he was knocked out of
the box.
First game:
DETROIT.
, AB.H.O.
Young. 2b 4 1 4
WASHINGTON.
A13. tt.lJ.JV
Tiitttrn. 1h
1 15
Bush, ss
Cobb, cf
Veach. If
Hetlman.lb
Shorten, rf
Jones, 2b
Stanage, o
Dauss, p
1 7
2 2
2 0
0 12
0 1
1 1
0 6
Milan. If
Tllee. cf
2 6
2
1
6
4
S
2
0
0
0
Roth, rf
Harris, 2b
Shanks, 3b
O'Neill, ss
Oharrlty, o
Shaw, p
xBrower
Erlckson, p
Totals 38 738 26
Totals 61 14 39 18
' 'Two out when winning run scored.
xBatted for Shaw in eighth.
Washington 000 000 020 000 13
Detroit -20 000 000 000 02
Runs: Young, Cobb. Judge. O'Neill,
Bower. Errors: Young, Pause. Two-base
hits: Veach, O'Neill. Three-base hits:
Cobb. Judge. Stolen bases: Shanke. O'Neill.
Rncrlflce hits: Stannge, Oharrlty. Bush.
Double plays: Hellmann to Bush to Hell
mann. Bush to Young to Hellmann, Ohar
rlty to Judge to Harris. Left on bases:
Detroit, 7; Washington, 3. Bases on balls:
Off Shaw, 4: off Dause, 1- off Erlckson. 3.
Hits: Off Shsw. 6 In 8 Innings: off Erlck
son, 1 In 4 2-3 Inntngs. Hit by pitched ball:
By Dauss, Judge. Struck out: By Dauss,
4; by Shaw, ); by F.rlckson. 1. Wild pitch
Shaw. Passed ball: Stanage. Winning
pitcher: Erlckson. Umpires: Nallin and
Connolly. Time: 2:32.
Second game:
DETROIT. WASHINGTON.
AB.H.O.A! AB.H.O.A.
Young. 2b 5 0 4 2!Judge, lb S 2 12 0
Tlunh. s 4 2 2 2! Milan. If J 1 3 0
Cobb, cf
4 3 2 w. nice, ci , i
4
Van civ If 4 2
5 0'P.oth. rf
0 1
Hellman.lb 4 0 8 OIHarrls, 2b 4 12 4
Flagat'd.rf 4 12 OiShanks. !b . I 1 1 1
Plnelli, 3b 2 0 4 2IO'Nelll, ss 3 0 0 5
Alnsmlth. o 4 S S liOharrity, o 4 2 4 1
Oldham, p 4 0 0 2' Zachary. p 10 0 1
Ehmke. p 0 0 0 OiEIIerhe 10 0 0
i Blemlller, p 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 10J7 9!xBrower 110 0
Totals 37 11 27 14
Batted for Zachary In seventh.
xBatted fur blemlller In ninth.
Detroit .0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 25
Washington 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44
Runs: Bush (2h Cobb. Alnsmlth (2,
Jt-dge. Sharks. O'Neill, Brower. . Errors:
Plnelli, O'Neill, Zachary. Two-base hits:
Alnsmlth, Roth, , Shanks. Stolen bases:
Bish, Alnsmlth. Sacrifice hit: Plnc'll.
Left on bases: Detroit, 8; Washington,
HI. Bases on halls: Off Zachury, 1; off
Oldham, S; off Blemlller, 2. Hits: off
Zarhury, '8 in seven inning; off Blemlller,
2 In two Inntngs; off Oldliam, 11 In eight
and one-third innings; off Ehmke, 0 In
two-thirds Innings. Hit by pitched ball:
Oldham (Shankn). S'ruck out: By Zach
ary. 2; by Oldham, 1; by Blemlller,
Wild pitch: BUmlller. Winning pitcher:
Oldham. Losing pitcher: Zachary. Cm
piles: Connolly and Nallln. Time: 1:67.
State Base Ball.
lm Creek, Aug. 26. The Elm Creek
ball team lourneyel to Pleasanton Wed
nesday and trimmed them to the tune of
to n, making their seventh straight
Sidney, ' Neb., Aug. 26. The Sidney
Boost, led by Red Donovan in the
box. trounced Sterling here Tuesday. 4 fo
3, in the third game of the sehies be
tween the teams. Up to the seventh In
ning it looked as though Sterling would
win out, despite the great pitching cf
Bed Donovan, whq fanned 14 men, al
lowing only four hits. The Sterlingltes
led until the seventh by a seore of 2 to
1.- In this p-rJod of the game Sidney's
shortstop, Murphy, succeeded In getting
on base and was followed by Manager
Roben, who singled, then, Donovan
smacked out a three-bagger and the gam
was won at the end of the Inning, 4 to 3.
This game decided Sidney's supremacy
over the Sterling team. Donovan has
pitched tree games against them within
the week, winning all three of them.
Howell, Neb.. Aug. 27. Dodge defeated
Howells here Monday, ( to 2..
R. II. E.
Dodge 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 6 11 3
Howells 10000001 0 2 4 4
Batteries: Wigglngton and Butler;
Sucbon and West.
O'Neill, Neb.. Aug. 26. Inman won the
championship of Holt county be defeat
ing the Chambers base ball team In the
thirteenth Inning by a , score of 7 to 6
Tuesday afternoon, Both teams were a
little -wild at first, Inman running In
three scores In the first Inning and two
In the second and Chambers three nl the
second. Chambers garnered another three
In the fourth and Inman one In the sixth,
making the score 6 to 6. From then on
until the last half of the thirteenth,
when Inman secured the winning run.
The game was a pitchers' battle. Bat
teries were Inman: Weber and Cook;
Chambers: Peltzer and Newhousc.
Rosalie Neb. Aug. 20. The Rosalie ball
team, with several hundred followers,
iourneved to Walthlll to Play the return
game with their team, and the game was
fnst and clean until the eighth limine;,
and. with the score 3 to 3, In favor of
Walthlll, tho Rosalie boys started a bat-
r?20 Harney
ting rally, and, with two two-baggers, a
walk end a single, Rosalie tied the score.
fi. anil with the u.nr tl.,,1 Wfllthlll ill..
r puled a decision of the umpire, with Rosa
lie runners on second ind third nnd one
out. and Wnlthlll refused to continue the
game Umpire. Karl Fletcher of Bancroft,
Nch., then forfeited the game to Rosalie,
9 to 0. Morgim ami Morgan, for Rosalie,
allowed three hits and fanned eight men.
Mullen, Neb., Aug. 26. Mullen defeated
the fast Custer Co. Assemblies ball tenni
here Friday. Aug. 20, 1 to 0. Batteries:
Olsen and Carpenter; Smith and Burnhnin.
Whitman defeated Mullen here in a
hurd-fought game. 4 to 1, In 12 Innings.
Datteriea: Scott, Olsen and F,aterhouse;
Jones and Carpenter.
Wither. Neb., Aug. Wither bumped
the Plague pitcher at Prague for a total
of 21 hits Sunday and won a one-sided
game by the score of 1 1 to 5. It. II. K.
W liber , 01020106 111 21 6
I'rngue 1 0000004 0 6 5 4
Batteries: Wllber, Hhlmerda and Klburz;
Trague, Voborll and Jonecek.
Speaker and Johnson
Discuss Banishment of
Mays From Base Ball
Philadelphia, Aug. 26. B;in John
son, president - of the American
league, today held a long conference
with Tris Speaker, manager of the
Cleveland team. At its conclusion
both admitted they had discussed the
report that a petition for a boycott
against Carl Mays, pitcher for the
New York Americans, who acci
dentally hit Kay Chapman with a
pitched ball and caused his death,
had been sent to the other teams in
the league bv the Cleveland players.
They refused absolutely to say any
thing further except to declare that
other base ball matters were also
discussed.
A Cleveland player a.1so admitted
the petition had been signed by the
Cleveland men, but declined to say
anything further. This was corrob
orated by a Cleveland club official
who is traveling with the team.
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