Victories Over Cl<*veland aind ChiCcigo Put 0rriffmen Back in Filag Race NATIONALS WITHUN STRIKING , CRIPPLEDGRIFFMEN . DISTANCE OF FIRST PLACI I ALL FANC:y summiir S This .Clearance of I For Men and Young Men at a Discouint of suits] Locals Now Are Only Tkree and a Hal:; A semi-annual money-savinj2; opportunity to buy Hand-tailored ! these re- and J .nu TAKEJWOJN10TH High-grade, aii hoo Games Behind LeaU&i O vnaiiiij anv* duced prices: | Hess j|ess Low Shoes Beat Sox 4-3 and 2-1, I $4.50 _ | I Their Value. a Rice » 1 Low Shoes All $5.00 and ^~ls SPlendid 1 Proving and Harper OutpitchingBoehling $12.50 Suits reduced to $8.35 W « ia/:ii:I i m -.11 M Opportunity for Men BY J. ED been developed. Tt is. of course, tru Suits reduced to ! reduced to $5.50 Hess GRILLO. that Buck has been hitting far ahea I wiinams ana nussen. $13.50 $9.00 M | her* Wh°Seek The splendid work that the of his nortnal stride in the games $15.00 Suits reduced to Low Shoes up" Nationals have done in the last for according to the unofficial average * $10.00 "patchedi Buck was onl VJL cr 1 last published hitting rd and .... All and Appreciate present series, winning four out of .232. NATIONALS CRAWL BACK $16.50 Suits reduced to $11.00 VJ.Dj reduced to $6.00 | five from Cleveland and three out of ^ g Georg the first four of the six games that the Because of the good showing $18.00 Suits reduced to 1 h e $12.00 § $6.50 Hess the Best 1 Sox have Pumont made in the two innings INTO THE FIRST DIVISION toplay here, has again put pitched in the first game of the series $20.00 Suits reduced to Low Shoei the team in the first division. Manager Griffith intends to work hirn $13.35 If the present winning streak can in the game today. Pumont has en 1 recent illnes ® $22.50 Suits reduced to ...... V 1 be continued for tirely recovered from his and $15.00 gi $yl.35 the next two days Timely Hitting Extraordinary /1 reduced tois and is certain to give a satisfactor; there a to All is good chance of further account of himself. He has a lot o $25.00 Suits reduced ..... $16.67 J $7, of the Griffmen. At this timeadvanceability and if his control is good hI Fielding Behind Clever Twirling $7.501 a tussle. Suits to s d* I or ..jtfiu... the locals are but three and a half will give the Sox hard $30.00 reduced J |eJ I.(UIU f W tlVO» rp]1 Opposed to Pumont will be eithe r Make Dual Victory Possible. $20.00 games behind New York, which is or star * .OJ Scott Faber. the right-hander ~ $32.50 Suits reduced to $21.67 B low shoel I and one and a half games behindleading,of the Rowland crew. The game wil |<p^| start at .4 o'clock. Brilliant pitching:, timely hitting and $35.00 Suits reduced to $23.35 , That all this has been accomplished * reduced to While there is hardly a better-look extraordinary fielding made it possible L-.-.... All Moid, since the accidents to regular ing team on paper than the White Son for the Griffmen to win a dual victory I J of the team forced Manager membersa team which has suffered but little b;y from the White Sox yesterday, by with reason of accidents this season, ther to do a lot of experimenting Griffifth which the once All Leathers seems to be in th e performance locals his idle is most remarkable. something lacking & m players forces more $5 | .35 general playing: of the Rowland >, crawled into the first division, $6.50 Panamas, PalmBeatchSuits 1 to utilize ® |t£ The necessity of being forced which accounts for the fact that th $3.45 and All Sizes in the Sale a pushing the visitors to fifth place. Pl.t. ... P1»ck Back Modal.VW$4 95 both Sam Rice and Ed Gharrity, team is not as high up in the race as i I'anal M.oo was to be those wh 0 No more interesting or better played Vilin has served to improve the team, expected by however,judged its strength on what it show s games ever have been seen in a single, Regular $2 Straw HaJj qq at the Reduced Prices for this has shown that it is of on ^ pair paper. afternoon. Both teams were on their relied upon to Griffith has a team i . Bar in | great value and can be "patehed-up" mettle in the Special gains Furnishings the field e field and sensational plays he very much in evidence during the these days, but any time th pitching is strong that team is very ap t were so numerous that the crowd was remainder of the to campaign. to win. kept-busy applauding. P Outfitters N. HESS' 931 PA. AVE. in the SONS, Sam /Rice corralled four hits Both games were won in the tenth J two g&mes yesterday, and the fact that Howard Shanks' home run was a ter & V/v/ Men and Boys j after one n man had been EISEMAN a rific drive. J. who earlier i inning retired, & E off Collins, 7th Sts. every one of these was made j 53rn*7Tr^irrirr*r?:ir1'r ^7,^r^T3l^r7!^rT,rr;rr1fr1irJlr'll«irfiJrpn?irn1lnilrOfp1fn]lnJlnllnJlrl!nlIfiirr»ilnJlWln]rr3rSlfn3R!3Wlnirilllnlinjfr!]fS» n n n » » " »« n the had t i[ of wha .juaanuuuauuljuuui irji ,ii iaann jt'iw .irii *1 wat handed pitcher is conclusive evidence game robbed Howard and in each of the struggles the visitors 1 to be one ofleftIthe looked to be a home run when, in th ® that Rice is going were the first to score and for a time most valuable batters in the league. I second inning, he covered an acre o hitter is ground and then leaped and pulled th e held the advantage. The Griffmen The average left#handed ball when facing a southpaw pitcher,uselessbut down with one hand, could no ways had an uphill fight on their handsalt Rice has demonstrated that these quite reach Shanks' circuit drive. H® and made a this was particularly, true in the are no more puzzling to him than the desperate effort, but the bal a Rice does not seem pitchersto be kept ahead of him, and, peculiarl y first game when Boehling presented his righthanders. rolled a e a flash in the pan. Ever since he has enough, into hole under th opponents with two runs, both of which been he has delivered bleachers, where Collins could not re he played regularly his cover it. forced over the plate. This with the bat and is not only leading held team, but is very apt to be among the good for five innings,advaritage hitters of the league. when the locals, by a brilliant leading He r============^^ batting Rice's hitting ability is natural. rally, tied the score. at the ball, and has a short, snappy blow In the second the visitors has a batting eye, never hitting STANDINGS, SCHEDULES'* again perfect of his were the first to score, a tally at balls that are not within reach AND RESULTS IN BIG in the single Some c be bat. seventh looming up like a igarettes may mild, Incidentally it is beginning to be proved But this advantage, like themountain.one fielder. BASE BALL LEAGUES they held in the opening game, was to that he is anything but a poor be in He has been handling all sorts of flies J shortlived, for the eighth Howard be Shanks, the first man to face Russell, but don't out in right, and in due time should drove they the ball satisfy. over one of the best of fielders. Having speed. far J. Collins' head and it rolled into a Rice can cover a lot of ground, and he I AMERICAN LEAGUE. hole under the seems also to know something about W. L. Pet. Win. Lose bleachers, giving Shanks a home run and tying the score. junning the bases. New York. 50 36 .581 .586 .57 5 BUT.Che!sterfields satisfy, yet they're mild7 It is decidedly questionable if Harry Boston.... 48 36 .571 .576 .565 Sixth Inning Lucky One. ever displayed better form than Cleveland. 48 38 .558 .563 .55 2 Harper What In the tenth a couple of timely blows in the second game yesterday. IVanh'ton. 4*1 3» Ji41 .547 .535 helped his effectiveness was the fact that brought the victory. he had almost control, giving but Chicago... 45 39 .536 .541 .52 9 Joe had This is a new kind for a perfect he Boehling one bad inning. In ofenjoyment cigarette ten Detroit... 45 42 .517 .523 1 a single pass in the innings .^1 the first he seemed to have his the mound. St. Louis.. 37 48 .435 .442 .43 9 given allowed cameoccupiedIn opponents enough runs to win the to s< no The first hit Harper Athletics.. 19 60 .241 .250 .23 It is that cijgarette, except the sixth inning, when J. Collins game. After Terry had been retired, give. >mething of a low one and to catch hold Weaver Collins beat out a it to center. But Schalk fannedhappened singled. canr les;s of You Can Your lined grounder to Foster and Chesterfields give you, regard price.