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Tigers had to sacrifice their POPULARAIYIC.A. leadership. Western Attack in East Cleveland also has dropped four out of six games to eastern clubs, the Bostons Memphis and Barons Con- Routed in the National. continuing their victorious career to- Committee ds \ by shutting out the Indians*. toHandleCourts. sistent Winners — Little Ameri- The Red Sox victory today put Car- Eastern Teams in rigan's men In third place. Washington Elimination Tournament Vols Are Rock Form las not been particularly successful on Expected to Prove Showing can in Invasion Win First Its trip so far and the Athletics up to Next Saturday had won one Victims — Baronial today only game. Easy Another 's record of consecu- Lies in Atlanta. May 16.—New Orleans strength- tive victories went by the board today Strength Hitters New t ork, Mmy 10.—The week In the Uleveland-Boston game when Guy Lee Allen Brooks. P. 3 Townsend and ened its hold on first place in the South- brought several ehanxea In the posi- Morton succumbed in a game in which his W. V. Bartlett ha\ e been in association put charge and ern standing by winning five mates outhit their rivals nearly two to tion* of the major league clubs but of the tennis activities at the Young out of six games during the week end- one and still were shut out. Morton had gn\r few Indication* of prohnliU* shifts Men's Christian association. are ing yesterday. Birmingham moved into five straight victories to his credit. They In the neur future- The record in the American and No- all good tennis players and enthusi- the runner-up position by returning 'four SOUTHERN LEAGUE STANDING In the three out of tional leagues of game* won and astic over the and victories in six start*. played, game, under their Lost. Pet. Played. Won. four clubs In the western circuit lost, with runs, hits and errors and men leadership the Young Men's Christian » New Orleans .32 21 11 .666 Nashville, second a week ago, -dropped left on bases follows: played out the week In the east with association should Birmingham 30 18 12 .600 four out of six. and is third. Chatta- NATIONAL LEAGUE. enjoy a great tennis more defeats charged against them season. Nashville 33 IS 14 .563 nooga showed a reversal of form from Team- P. W. L. R M. E. Lb Chattanooga 31 16 15 .516 than victories to their credit. Pittsburg ..5 3 2 21 46 13 30 This committee the previous week, winning only two out Philadelphia announces that its Memphis 31 16 16 .616 was the ouly one of the invading quar- Chicago 7 3 4 40 76 18 54 of six and is fourth. first event will be an elimination ten- Mobile 32 13 19 .406 side ot Boston 6 2 3 31 50 15 42 tet to come out on the right nis tournament to determine the best Atlanta 30 12 18 .400 Memphis was the most consistent win- Pittsburg 6 4 2 36 54 8 41 the ledger and some of the Pirate*' Little Rock 30 9 21 .300 ner of the week except New Orleans, j Brooklyn 6 4 2 31 51 15 43 singles player, beginning next Satur- victories ivrre won before the eastern losing only one contest in five played, and Cincinnati 6 1 5 15 41 11 40 day, May 22. This tournament will be Fred Clarke's team Results trip was started. St. Louts 5 2 3 15 36 11 31 open to all members of the Men’s Yesterday 1* fifth. Atlanta and Mobile finished the. j Young so far has broken even In the games New York 6 4 2 33 61 14 40 Mobile 7, Chattanooga 2. Christian association the week with two wins in six upon payment each attempts diamonds aud the AMEHK'AN LEAGUE. Memphis 5, New Orleans 2. placed on eaniern of an entrance fee of 25 and are sixth and seventh Team P. L. R. H. E. Lb cents. The en- respectively. from sixth to W. club has moved up place tries must nil be New York .... 5 3 2 16 35 5 46 In by 8 p. m.. Wednes- Games Although it won half of itB six games, Today fourth. Detroit 5 2 3 11 36 8 41 Little Rock continues in last This day, May 19. when the drawings will be Nashville at Birmingham. place. The club has found the sled- 5 Chicago hicago 3 2 15 33 8 36 made. All Little Rock at Atlanta. team, however, is better form. those players who entered showing ding rather hard in eastern territory, Boston 5 4 1 17 35 6 J3 Chattanooga at Mobile. the recent Round Robin tournament in Brook- Washington ... 5 2 3 9 21 4 19 New Orleans. getting only an evttfi break Memphis at LOOKOUTS DEFEATED Cleveland 5 2 3 11 37 8 31 have been entered in this tournament lyn and being swamped In the first BY HOGG’S PITCHING Philadelphia ... 5 1 4 12 33 11 31 with the entrance fee paid. Already By RICHARD F. USSIER of the series with the New games St. Louis ...... 6 8 2 15 30 11 38 Mobile, May 16.—Mobile and there are some 40 entries. will Amid the torridness of yesterday the Wagner Yorks. Trophies Marshall hard and had no trouble de- he given the winner and the "round- Barons idled In the pursuit of comfort Bresnahan's men were un- feating Chattanooga in the first game of perhaps FEDERAL LEAGUE up.” and happiness. Some of the athletes mo- the series. 7 to 0. Hogg pitched fine ball fortunate In encountering the Giants others tried throughout, giving but four scattered were tored out In the country, up at a time when McUraw'e players standing BAY to social hits. Hogg and McGill featured at bat, MINETTE TO golf and some gave themselves in the full stride of a recovery from Played. Won 1 Lost. Pet each hitting safely three times. Score: service at the city bastille. In all the the had main- Pittsburg 29 18 II ,6\M HAVE Mobile— AB. R. H. O. A. E. depressive gait they BASEBALL and will Newark 28 16 12 571 Barons spent a quiet Sunday Northen. rf. 4 0 0 5 0 0 tain* d from the season's beginning tho Chicago 29 16 13 .662 n«v M in.tty. It be In excellent shape to tackle McGill, If. 5 0 3 1 1 The brace of the Polo grounders was May -(Spertal.V—Th« Brooklyn 27 14 13 .19 first Volunteers this afternoon at Flick, 2b. 2 110 5 0 In form of material step taken by thn man- faltering largely due to improvement Kansas City 27 14 13 .519 Perry, 3b. 4 1 1 0 0 o agement or thn local baseball Rlckwood. the staff, with bet- Baltimore 28 13 15 .164 team for 5 0 pitching coupled Schmidt, c. 2 1 4 0 this season's was Bill Schwartz and his henchmen will ter who had not St. Louis 26 12 14 .462 grimes taken last night Calhoun, lb. 3 0 1 10 1 0 nitting. Mathewson. Barons In Buffalo 29 8 21 .276 during the band concert whan the not prove troublesome to the Miller, cf. 3 114 10 won u game this season, started the prlvt- !

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