Easy for Dodgers

Giants Take Both Ends of Double-Header by Same Score From Cardinals Perritt and Causey Toto Smashes Jack Dempsey, Who Fights Fred Fulton Pirates9 Pitchers Track Record THIS is tho latest camera pose, Get characteristic of the fighter, of Easy for Double Victory the Utah boxer who meet» Fred Dodgers At Fulton at Harrison, N. J., to-morrow in nn are Robins Ex-Card Ex-Giant, Leon Ames, in and EmpireCity night eight-round bout. Both Smash Out Two Opposes Opener front rank contenders for the hoary- Baseball Hopeful Victories, 10-0 and 6-2.* Triumphs Over Him in a Pitchers' Battle.Visitors' weight title now held by Jess Willard, and Clips Fifth of Second Off for this reason there is wide interest in As War Secretary Grimes at Best Late Rally Almost Succeeds Time of One Minute for the Saturday evening contest. Decision .- Delays | Five Dempsey is twenty-six years of age A. Furlongs and weighs 196 and is 6 feet in By C. Cavagnaro By Charles A. Taylor pounds At Ebbets Field height. He is a native of Scotch- July 25.. yesterday the Brook¬ A triple bjj Walter Holke in the ninth inning made it for Virginian lyn Dodgers trounced the possible These are the days of extremo speed Irish parentage and has won a Pressure of other mat¬ Pittsburgh the Giants to two games from the St. Louis Cardinals big per¬ Pirates in a double-header. capture yester¬ among tho thoroughbreds. Toto joined centage of his recent ring battles by WASHINGTON.ters, it was said to-night, Hits wer» day. The scores of both contests were the same, 3 to viewed Baker smashed in every direction, with 2, and, the ranks of the smashers of track knockouts. , has prevented Secretary the from every angle, it was just about the best baseball that has been records at tho Empire City track by from formulating his decision as Dodger total numbering twenty-eight safeties. The score of under Cliff since and fan were winning the last race over the fivc- to extension of the time of ap¬ the first game played Coogan's magnate, player tossed was 10 to 0 and course in 59 4-5 seconds. This or fight regula¬ second 6 to 2. far up in the air by the pronunciamento of Provost Marshal General furlong plying the work The double Crowder. time was one-fifth of a second better tions to professional baseball victory forced the Su- than the old 60 seconds which of when perba clan up into sixth place in the Both games were pitchers' battles, in mark, players. No indication was established by Gnat in 1914, and the decision will be announced pennant race, as the Boston Brsves a!«o a sense, as the scarcity of runs testi¬ lost a which was Be Frank last brace of games to Cincinnati. fies. In the opening encounter the op- equalled by ¦was available to-night. YOUNG, the brilliant Marshal During the assault on the fosing slab artists were Leon Ames, Tuesday. The report of Provost Pirat« outfielder of the Giants, Toto was lucky, not on the aues- pitchers every Dodger oatsman one of the many ex-Giants still in ex¬ ROSS extremely only General Crowder helped set a new record for major to win, but to obtain a niche in the tion and the brief submitted yes¬ himself to two or more hits. In each istence, who performed on the mound contest the for the Cards, and Polonious Perritt, league ball yesterday. By hitting Hall of Fame, where the records of terday by representatives of the Dodger team .concentrated in both of the double the time are With were under¬ its attack in one especial in hardly enough an ex-Card, who twirled safely games clippers placed. baseball industry inning, the bill between the Giants and the better racing luck and with better stood to have been considered by first getting six runs in the third and in for the Cards, and Polonius Perritt, the second Cardinals has now handling, Be Frank would have won Secretary Baker during the day. game scoring all its six tal¬ displayed less stamina than the ex- Young banged lies in the sixth Card, Leon being removed from the the ball "where they ain't" at and had the honor of racing faster Both at the War Department frame. In the first the over the fivc-furlong course than any men here game only Jake Daubert was able game in seventh inning in favor least once in twenty-two succes¬ and among baseball to of Bill Doak, while Polonius con¬ other horse. there was a feeling that the re¬ drive out an extra base hit, as the tinued to the end. sive games. The former record He actually raced faster than Toto cent order applying the work Brooklyn batter's aim was principally The Giants were the first to score in of twenty-one was held by Eddio the initial clash, the third inning because, he was forced to cover more or fight regulations to baseball to lay the ball "where the fielder ain't.'' Foster, the third baseman of the But the lost mak¬ Brooklyn gathered seventeen hits in breaking the string of goose eggs. ground. ground by players would be revised, but to this contest and Perritt beat out a bunt, much to the. Washington Senators. Young is ing a wide turn cost him not only added eleven in the but first what extejit was not known. second, which included one amazement of the fans, who class Poll his first year in the the record, money. two triple and the same as every other boxman when playing big "The luck of racing" was never bet¬ Secretary Baker said to-day doubles. it comes to fleetness of foot. Poll league. Foster is a veteran of ter than it was by the that he had eliminated the pro¬ While the Ebbets batters proceeded exemplified to make life miserable for showed them they were mistaken in many years standing. success of Toto. The son of Hippo¬ posal that each case should be the Corsair their opinion by the way he sped to drome had things all his own way moundsmen, Donn Burleigh Grimes, the the for passed upon by local draft spitball star, was at first ahead of Bronkie's throw. from the time drawing po¬ Grimes twirling bis best. Burns hit a grounder to Bronkie, sitions at the barrier until the finish. boards and that he was now con¬ faced the visitors in the open¬ who shot the ball to Fisher at second He drew the rail position and by skim¬ sidering the matter from the ing game and held them to one single. near the fence he was not This lone was for a force play. Fisher let the ball ming along standpoint of whether or not it safety secured by South- slip through his hands, and both run¬ compelled to travel more than the worth in the seventh inning, with one ners were safe, Perritt advancing to distance of the race. would disrupt organized base¬ out, when he hit to centre field. Grimes third on the bungle. Burns stole sec- Be Frank Less Fortunate ball. gave two bases on balls, struck out while fanned. Fletcher three batsmen and was forced to end, Young Be Frank was not so fortunate. He to pitch drove a fly to centre, Perritt scoring drew sixth at the barrier and only twenty-eight men. Grimes will after the catch. place not remain with the team as he was pinched out of his place in tho enlisted in the long, Cardinals Tie Score first His A. Col¬ recently navy. sixty yards. «rider, The Dodgers required only one inn¬ The Cardinals tied the count in the lins, became rattled, grew impatient ing in the second game to defeat the fifth, Heinie Zimmerman giving con¬ and, fearful that he would not be in Reds men. This siderable aid to the the line of contention at the head of Capture Pittsburgh big frame was enemy. McHenry the sixth, in which the men furnished a in fifth Brooklyn the opening with single to the stretch if he waited place, bunched five one double left and went to third when Heinie he colt on the singles, and steered the outside path. one triple for a total of six runs. Earl threw Bronkie's sacrifice bunt past sec¬ Be Frank was forced wide and lost International League ond. Double-Header Cooper was the Pittsburgh pitcher, Betzel forced Bronkie, Holke to at least two lengths. He ran fast, but and, except for this worked Fletcher. was carried to middle of the track. inning, McHenry tallying. the GAMES TO-DAY well. Brooklyn threatened on a num¬ The Giants came right back with two He gained rapidly on Toto and might ber of runs in their Newark at. occasions, but Cooper generally half of the fifth, and as have won, even with his bad luck, had Toronto (2) tightened up and was it these two were sufficient Buffalo at From Braves splendidly sup¬ proved just Collins been equal to the occasion and Jersey City ported on these critical to win the game. Ross the a Rochester at Binghamton occasions. Young, ridden strong finish, à la Garrison. Zach Wheat showed a particular first singled to M'as meet re¬ Syracuse at Baltimore liking batter, right-centre. But he unable to the for Cooper's curves, "**ith two doubles, Fletcher was hit by a pitched ball, quirements of the occasion. He de¬ YESTERDAY'S RESULTS while jack Coombs, the t'mpire Klem frowning on the claim his until Brooklyn of Ames that the ball hit layed drawing whip sixty BOSTON, July 25..Cincinnati took twirler, got a triple.

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