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mmensmm 1 . imNftB fffi Harry Harper and Joe Bush Are Scheduled to Oppose in Philadelphia Today STILL HOLDING THE PEAK GRIFFIN EAGEB DEMPSEY LIKELY r Shanks' Chances Good nwtcTnaijs Wm TO GET INTO ACTION TO BE IN FINALS To Keep Hitting Lead AT PHILA. TODAY Leads Samuel Dalzell UP to His Average of .345 Is Best for the Griffmen and He Eighth Hole Other Results Stands Fifth in American League Burns, Smith, of Morning's Play. Speaker, and Cobb Only'Better. Handsome Harry Harper, Hack-ensao- k Hurler, Slated to Norbert Dempscy, of the Columbia With tho highest batting average for Pcckinbaugb, N. T. 15 4 .17 Joe Bush. Club, was leading Samuel Dalrell, of the season credited to his name, How- MORGAN. Wash 16 4 .25 Oppose tho Chovy Chase Club with 2 up at the Schalk, Chicago 17 .24 ard Shank b)ds fair to conttnuo at tho Speaker, Cloveland 18 4 - eighth hoto at noon today in semi-"fin- al their head of the Grlffmen hitting list as long Turner. Cleveland 18 4 .'U match of the first sixteen in tne as George McBrtdo Is out of tho game. Chicago 19 4 .21 spring golf E. Collins. RAIN ANGERS "OLD FOX" tournament at tho Wash- Shanks is a versatile player, and fills In Weaver, Chicago 19 4 .21 ington Country Club. well In either the outer or Inner posi- Walsh, Athletics H 3 .21 Tho winner of this match will quali- tions. fy to meet tho winner, of the Leo Har-ban-- C. For the threo weeks the teams have Leading Run Getters. If. Williams' match lite thla alt-orno- been playing Howard has assaulted the flayers wiuds. u. Rt Ave. if PHILADELPHIA, May 6. Harry Har- in what Is generally Bhotteli. St. Louis 16 13 .81 considered ball for an average of .345, the best Veach. Detrplt 17 13 .77 . per, handsome southpaw from tlio championship (light. Deinpsoy the took mark held by any member of the team. MOROAN. Wash... .J... 18 12, .76 fj Hackcnsack, N. J.. Is carded to do the tho fifth, sixth, and seventh holes from Shanks stands fifth In tho American Grancy. Cleveland 18 13- - .73 twirling today, Manager Clark Griffith tho Chevy Chase man In 3, i, and 3 League, only Burns, Speaker, Smith, Gndeon, New York 15 10 .7 strokes, respectively. got Into Felsch. Chicago 19 13 .63 good-lookin- g young fel- Daleil and Cobb having figures hoping that tho better than 18 11 .61 trouble at tho start at tho treacherous his. Speaker, Cleveland low will bring home a victory over the second hole. Vltt. Detroit ...'. 17 10 .59 Here aro the official figures for tho Chicago 19 11. .58 Mackmen. Dalzell again encountered difficulty at Jackson, Mount Rlxey. driv- league: Turner. Cloveland 18 10 M Harper believes ho corf deliver the vic- Both players were n-- ing well and playing carefully. Dai-se- ll Batting Averages. Pitchers' Records. counts for a evidently Av torious stuff, and that determined for a speedy Piaren-ciu- PitchersClubs. a. w.i.BO.Bn. h. recoup. b. a. aii. n. 11. au.sir.Av. .Knbcr. Chi O U M J 33 I. WO whole lot In baseball. 32 12 6 Up Burns, Det U t 0 .875 Mantle, N. Y 2 2 JO 8 11 3 1.000 Joo Dushi Connie Mack's best to tho noon hour, but two of tho upeaicer, 62 22 3 .355 "Bullet" aoml-fina- ls Cie... is u Klsher. N. Y ,3 2 0 8 6 25 1.000 leaguer on matches had completed tho Cle. ...... IS 37 6 13 1 .351 pitcher, the only really big rounds. A. T. Jameson and W. C. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE AMERICAN LEAGUE SECTOC Smith. Coumbe. Cle........ 3 2 0 4 3 16 1.000 to do twirling Cobb, Det 13 49 4 17 2 .347 Leonard, Bos 4 2 0 6 22 1.000 his staff, Is expected tho Worthlngton qualified for the final HILL N I G II MAY I9IC; CAIM HINDEOED SHANKS, W.. 11 29 10 0 .345 J. Bagby, Cle 6 2 0 6 8 26 1.000 for the home team. With Bush on the flight In the fifth "sixteen" and will 16 63 9 21 3 .333 de- Staler, Bt L.... Gregg, Bos 2 1. 0 4 1 1.000 Grlffmen will havo to hustlo play off this afternoon. Jameson OPEQATIOM5 12 33 3 11 2 .333 mound, tho feated H. It. Swartscll by one up. AOOiG OOC PBoMT Janvrln. Bos.... Cullop, N. Y 3 10 4 2 3 1.000 for nil they're worth. Bush Is ranked Nunam'r, N. Y.. 14 60 3 16 0 .333 Kleptor, Cle 4 3.271.000 while Worthlngton cilmnated Ilobinson n IB 15 4 .313 10U with tho best pitchers In the American Whlto two up and one to play. vesterdav hill MCUUIUJS, W. 48 Dubuc, Det 5 10 3 17 13 1.000 i Jackson, Chi... 19 72 11 22 0 .306 Ruth. Bos 6 4 1 21 18 30 J00 League. L. E. Sinclair through tho default of h,u-- Captured us Hoblltxel, 14 49 7 15 2 .306 Hugh MacKenzlo .jSKHw t bv last week, Bos. JOILNSON, Wash.. 6 4 1 29 4 3S .800 Manager Griffith Is peeved at having reached tho finals Strunk, 16 66 7 17 3 .304 Morton, 5 1 26 29 In tho consolation round of the fourth cdmmamoim Ath.... Cle 3 8 .750 to hold up his baseball machine Just DOMOVANOi thereu of Hellman, Det.. 17 63 6 19 2 .302 Bhawkey, N. Y 3 3 1 7 13 17 .667 "sixteen." J. T. Harris also qualified vb V 14 60 10 18 1 .30) 4 2 21 .667". when It wbb going good. as In OPEQAmONJS smu. inj Gedeon, N. Y... Cunningham, Det.. 1 10 11 a finalist the consolation of the ess CL. is Young, Det 15 61 4 15 1 .204 4 2 1 8 10 17 .607- -: we some good weather, up $' Was. wish had fifth "sixteen," through his four 1 HILL W- MAP "I going PUQf - - WAS C. MILAN. W. 16 68 5 17 0 .293 Uanforth, Chi 4 2 1 7 7 21 .667 says tho Old Fox. "We were at and three defeat of E. Larkln. .. OUfi HANDS, DESPITE THE Collins, 14 8 12 1 .293 If. CoveleskTS. 6 2 1 17 10 32 .667 it. 1 m. .v w a. v .,.,.. J. Chi.. 41. Det. wo had these lost two J'Jl 18 73 13 21 2 .288 5 22 13 .600 top speed before POSITIOMS STEADY ADVANCE OF LE Oraney, Cle.... HARPER. Was.... 3 2 SI days off. A day's rest Is not so bad, McMallln, Chi. 10 21 1 ' 6 2 .286 Bush, Ath 6 3 3 23 13 32 .500 though not so good, but two days is e , FtDHL WE EXPERIENCE Crawford, Det. 10 1 .281 Dauss, Det 7 3 3 17 0 27 .500 it's BUSINESS WINNER H,U.WLAW. Gardner, Bos.. 17 el e 1 .279 Clcotte, Chi 5 2 2 8 12 20 .600 a team thatwas going as - 6 an liable to hurt TT'fciW .. "X. V J 1 or &J FICULTV IN MOELL'n, W. 13 36 6 1 .278 S. Coveleskle. cie. 6 2 2 lo iM --. S JOJNnMj5l 55J NO Dlf SlLENQNO was. jk; 16 47 4 .277 Nabors, Ath 6 9 13 35 .600 well as mlno ". .V MORGAN. W.. U 11 "I want my boys to work every day. "Sr ciFinjkTnki-7- . VCi CONNlEMAX feeble Veach, Det 17 69 13 1 .275 uavenpori, bt. i,... 7 1 1 27 8 35 .500 want them to hustle every day. That's 7s v vort Felsch. Chi 19 73 12 2 .274 Boland, Det 8 11-- 6 8 8 .500 I any- -- OODNNICMAK BATTEQlE3 .WHICH AQE ucnaiK, uni 17 El 4 fi .274 l!sseX, Chi 8 1 1 10 7 16 .500 tho only hope they havo to land OVER WESTERN NINE " 7 HIU. Wellman, St. 5 2 11 18 .400 running top INEFFECTIVE Shotton, St L.. 16 60 13 0 .267 L.... 3 8 where. I havo them at "'JVE HIU. ATTEMPTING AN Roth. Cle 13 38 6 2 .263 Groom. St. L 7 2 3 12 25 32 .400 speed now If they can keep up their M8 Flf2 FRONV HILL N O Lewis, Bos 13 42 4 0 .262 Caldwell, N. Y. 3 1 2 12 8 24 .333 pace, they may hang on to nrst 16 68 S 1 .259 8 hore, Bos 4 8 3 21 .333 present GQ1FFITH Lajole, Ath.... 1 Meyers, 12 place for a long time.' uaxer. N. Y.... 15 w 5 6 1 .253 E. Ath.... 6 12 6 14 27 .333 E. Collins. 19 66 6 4 2 .258 Scott. Chi 1 2 6 10 18 .333 Business defeated Western in the Chi. 6 did the ,n Hooper. Bos..,. 17 64 9 2 0 .250 GALLIA, Was 1 3 10 5 24 .333 The day's rest ,ntn,te8, fourth gamo of the high school cham- O. Foster, Bos 5 6 13 '.250 good. Most of them stayed In AiaiSCI, N. X... 16 64 7 1 0 .250 13 21, playing bridge or pitch. Some went to pionship scries at American League Shorten. Bos.. IS 40 3 0 1 .250 the theater, but tho majority Just loaf- park today, by a score of 7 to 6. WGRAW ASKS FOR How to Swing Club FIVE-BAL- L PRIZES Henr'sen, Bos.