Giants Defeat Cubs.Dodgers Lose in Tenth.Ruth's 39th Homer Saves Yankees Shutout Barnes Holds Nine Trounce Chicago * BRIGGS Tigers To and Single Oh, Man! By Shawkey, 7-1, Vaughn Also Pitches in Masterly Fashion, but Ban¬ In First Game croft Settles Outcome of Game With His Three- in "Murderers" Are Easy Bagger Sixth Inning, Which Scores Two Runs Ehmke; Baker Now Readyforj! By R J. Kelly to Return to the Yankees j After a day of rest, tho onrushing Giants resumed their ascent in the chase for the pennant by defeating Fred Mitchell's Cubs in the first By W. O. McGeehan game of the series at the Polo Grounds yesterday afternoon a scoro of DETROIT, Aug. 5..Still wallowing by in their life of shame that have 2 to 1. It was the fourth straight victory for the McGraw men, and it they them four behind the led since they left New York, the put just games league-leading Dodgers. They have Yankees dropped the first game of the now won nine of their last ten contests, and if they can maintain anything series to the Tigers hero to-day by a like their present pace, ought to be out in front when leave for score of 7 to 1. The lone tally of the they they Yanks was the thirty-ninth home* tVipir iipvr trmi- nf tli« Wdct of . Yesterday's affair was a brilliant« Tho Yankee outfield had as many Tag! pitching duel between Jesse Barnes holes in it as a full sized Swiss cheese You're it! almost as and Jim for¬ The Scores and the infield hnd many. Southpaw Vaughn. The Murderers' Row failed to answer to Satisfaction or mer rmcAao (N Li KF.w YORK (N. L.) gave just about his best exhibi¬ ab r h po a <>' ab r h P1' ft « roll call. There was nobody home in money. tion of the current campaign. He Flack, rf_3 00 3 0 0; Rum*, if.311 1 0 0 the cells from which tho asBassina back, any time, if you want allowed only two hits and would have lb-nog, L'b...(M 0 2 olllan.-roft. W..S01 2 5 1 to with and Tom', «s ...ion 2 3 0 Young, rf...3 0 0 0 0 0 used emerge their clubs it. shut out his opponents but for an ex¬ Barber. lb..300 11 0 0 Frisch, Rb_3 o n l 7 0 clout. The whole tram seems to be cusable error by in the l'HHkcrt, cf..3 0 0 2 OOKolly, lb_8 0 0 18 2 0 from which has be¬ sixth Hnliertsivi lf.3 0 0 1 no1 King, rf.3 00 1 0 0 suffering ennui, inning, which Deal had opened Real, 3b'... 311 1 3 0 2b....301 1 30 come more and more pronounced. At with a lloyle, triple. Daly. <..300 3 0 0 Snyder. O.....10 0 1 1" this rate the Yanks are going nowhere also twirled in Vaughn, p...ion i 2 0 13am«,, P ...311 2 ?0 Vaughn masterly .Mcrkle _ion 0 0 0 at all. The Boston Red ..hem Tag! style, but his performance was over¬ from plumping into third place. shadowed by that of his rival. The big Totals ...27 12 24 10 01 Total» ...272427201 It. They're it! left-hander has come out that J. Franklin yielded only four safeties, .Batted for Vaughn In ninth Inning. linker, the late king, may ho Some more men's but three of these were bunched in the Chicago. ooono toon ] induct join the Yai ¡near suití sixth inning, when the local players N'eu 'i nk. 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 3 future. Baker has recovered interest that were much scored their only two runs. Three-base hita l>r;i!. Bancroft. Sacri¬ in the and thinks that the New higher, fices Vaughn, Flack. play Doal, game Now to j Nary a Terry and Barber. T..¦ft on bosos -Chi¬ York team ought to win the American $50 $75. a on cago, 1, New York, 1 Struck out- By League pennant. He will talk baseball Neither issued base Vaughn, S; 1. balls was by Barnes. Umpires.Klein with the owners of the Yanks in the and each wellnigh invin¬ muí EiriBlle. Time of game- -1:26. Rogers Peet Company cible in the pinches. With the excep¬ near future. tion of the eventful sixth, only throe Present Ilorrible Contrast Broadway BroadwJ men faced each twirler in each on and threw to at 13th St. "Four at inning. Herzog's grounder Huggins's horde to-day were a hor¬ 34th Sd Both were accorded splendid support Kelly for the third out. rible contrast to the team that made Convenient their mates. The not by Cuba did The Giants wasted little time in over- the last Western are a Broadway Corners' make a error and the Giants trip. They Fifth A«J single the visitors' most depressed hand of athletes an i at Warren at 41st were guilty of one only. coining advantage and tak- unless they th $¡J Each was the had ginger up boxman found for only one ing themselves. After Doyle procession will have pass i them le¬ up to the sixth. Herzog single.) in had popped to Terry and Snyder had iere they ! nd al Coogan's Bluff again. the first inning, but lie was caught flicd Five thou and flivver ridei ' out to Barnes started the steal a moment later. Larry Doyle Paskert, with a Ruth sock the th also singled in the third, but Snyder timely rally Texas leaguer to I'ho di idiately hit into a double play. left center. Burns then slammed a pill liner to Deal, which the latter could ! t cleared a wire sen en t The work of the Giants' infielders, rst that of Frisch and Ban¬ not hold, and both runners veré ítrfe. teerai fron cabin pa particularly Bancroft engers and spattered a Five Leading Hatten croft, bordered on the sp difficult one offered Howard Ehmke for the Leaguet out a slip. In the second inning he a triple, which chased Barnes and by Burns across. hunter. made a wonderful stop of Paskert's AMERICAN I F. terrific drive. The force of the blow Both settled down airain It looked as though Bob the Gob EAOI vas riHv^r. » ini> <; \n it. n. rr knocked him over, but he was on his after the sixth and neither allowed an- Shawkey about to explode with some considerable detonation in the Speaker, Cleveland 101 RI M IN 411 feet in an instant and retired the other hit until tin« end. The L'u'os SUlrr. St. I.nu« 100 HI! HS Ht Mi intact. one .- runner at first. made a final stand in the ninth, but third, but he emerged With .Iik'Uhoh. Chipaco ..« ¡ r,: i^jh liarnos turned them back in out Stanage got a base on bails. Ping Ruth. N>w \..rk too .; in rH M\ For the first five innings both pitch¬ order, Wee, Waahlnarton «7 S01 M us ers were so that it aided brilliant Fred Merkle Bodie, the Wi nderful Wop, in his cele Jti going along well by support. | N MM> M. li \i,t r. mod almost certain that only one was sent in to bat for Vaughn in the brated imitation of Tristram Speaker, Phillies Shut Out made a cat :h OÍ D Player, f Iah. <. \l! It H. Ft run ninth. The former Giant a good r'tinning ¦* would be needed to decide the bounced White Sox Weaken Hornaby, Kt. Lóala. U II US Mt issue. The Cubs scored that run in grounder between Frisch and Bancroft, swipe by Ehmke. i'oung singh Iîoi;-.|i. i ¡nrinnal :. left and was held al I --M i it. si i nul«, 'il the sixth, but the rejuvenated Giants but the latter made a great play and Stanage U u ;: .J;, to bo came nailed the runner a Reds; And Red Sox Win by a fine peg by Meu IlliuiiiH, l'hila were not denied. by step. Kelly By JLiiqiïo . They I «y« .. Brooklyn. : i :; back :. half and rani" back made a fine of 1 h ck yrus Raymond lobb cl opped jn their stop down to Peck strong, shoving two runs across and I rounder and Bancroft pullo.', dow-n Allows 3 Hits By Score of 4 to inpnu thereby clinching the game. ili i'zog's line drive for the lina] out. Only 2\ slipped through P I'h outlook was rather dark for C'hailes A. Stoneham, president of PHII ADELPH1A, Aug. 5. Luque peach sped on for ,n ¦'- Barnes after Deal opened the sixth with the New York club, divided $1,000 held Philadelphia to three hits CHICAGO, Aug. 5..Chicago to-day packed the bases and Shawkey to-,lay, showed effects three wild one-: to ;' a three bagger to deep left center. The among the members of the team y.estcr- and Cincinnati easily won tho first of the strenuous series Veach. out of the loi came for a ;.t for the recent series from of just closed with New York and though Robert the Gobert would either afti r an i Giants' infielders in play day taking game the scries, 7 to 0. Only two (Copyright, 10:20, New York Tribune Inc.) played be the Daly then hit a rather sharp the Beds and another $1,000 for then- local players reached second base and indifferent ball against Boston, the knocked loose from his ties or and ; plate. latter 4 to force one in. the grounder to Bancroft and the shortstop victory over the champions on Sunday. neither got further. Duncan's hitting winning, 2, by bunching hits But Gob shot two Shawkey got no n .»¦ in the third for a lead which strikes and Veach took a fumbled the ball, allowing Deal to score 'lhe Giants and Cubs will men in a featured. Groh was hit twice by The inning by wild smash gent whose two woo >i j» ¦¦¦ and Daly to reach first base in safety. double-header this afternoon. Alex- pitched balls. Sportsman Chicago could not overcome. at the third one. '. ï.- Vaughn bunted to Barnes, putting Daly ander the Great and Lefty Tyler will The SQore: Keen to be at his best The score: Hodman's Homer Ties on second. Black followed with an¬ twirl for the Westerners, an J CINCINNATI BOSTON (A. I.l CHICAGO 'A. I..) g . ,.., gerate i probably (N, K) PHILADELPHIA (N.I*) Rather than keen to n!> r *' Heinie Heilman tied the the hit h im :\ ul> t h a a score in " past Plyj ab r ii po ., v. ab u r win; i*> other sacrifice to Frisch, sending Daly Rube Benton and Shufflin' r h po VIH. 31).4 0 0 1 3 rf .II 2 "0 fourth a Pinelli, th Gmh. Sb_RI 0 3 00 ,1 Miller, lb ¦< 0 lit 11 0 Iieibold. with home run inside 1 a be the for the " to the teat to third. Frisch then made neat play will on mound locals. Itdtli. 2b 0 2 0 0 íes '.;' 10 1 -1 5 1 Ready fare Foster, 2b...4 11 1 5 i: Collins, 2b.5 1 1 4 2 0 li was a sma O'Sawll Mei sky. If. .4 2 2 ''. 0 0 3b ..401 0 'J I . :.¦... ib..3 o o îo i n -ii on .¡.'ufe Weaver, a rowDe to r*:i U h, cf .41050 0 f.4 0 II at its worst might spin. Hooper, rf. ..4 0 1 4 10 lacks >n, If. ..4 0 3 2 1 0 like mere sii but the ai ' .;' 1 0 0 2 o lia <¦'. 4 i 1 0 0 -i Stnu :. rf ,4 0 U 3 0 0 the :> pill gro Ping Kopf. « 1 2 13 3« Mulnnls lb. .4 0 2 10 0 olj l'ti n 0 10 0 :! Si ntt S3_4 0 0 " ¡i bi rg, ss. ..4 1 1 '.''¦' ,.30131 \Yi 00011 .> anc .' the break the. ¦..:¦:¦> 1 ;. 0 0 4 1 .r imii WcaKeos V. n 0 2 1 Ai c- Taking of game Wallem, ...3 g aj t the c< Crimes 0 '.Vhi-.l Lu [U ', 1 I 1 1 1 2 0|l!'.:h p 0 " to Jones. p.310 0 1 0!Cl ill '. p. ¡ 0 pursued and hara: d I. On t.he final try, 'Murphy ....loo in, p.. .201. the Wonderful Wop w; circi Minus excuse or '¦ Triumwla in Extra Totals 34 7 11 27 3 1| Totals 31 0 3 27 10 2 blame, Totals ."IIS 27 12 Totals .' i 27 12 1 path g the quarter secti m ol iimitigs o o .Batted fur Clcotto in ninth Inning. Heilman had Cil ,..'!.. 0 1 1 -I 1 0 0 Minus an alibi. rounded the bases. Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston. 0 0 3 o 0 .1 » 1 0 4 With Shorten and Pinelli Chli 0 o out, Stan¬ who it »1 Two bu ¦.¦ lilt I.uque, Duncan (2). ago. 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.2 age cracked a single to right. Ruth paugh, ¦ Thn o-basc hll D n :.. hit Homer and Sin¬ Stolon basi One of the first ever Two-base Jackson. Three-bnso hits reached for it, but it slid :...' i. I .¦ boxing matches we saw a mob scene by him, by Bigbee The Score Luauo, Sa rüb R ilh, 2. 'oui developed .Monosky, Lelbold. Left on bases Boston, age taking where he p] ij ):,,-. ngs, Pletcl r ami ,r. Mill« where half the ticket holders were blocked out and most 4; Chicago, P. Bas« j on balls >ff Jom b, second, passed Pratt dropped Cutshaw Fac¬ PITTSBURGH (>'. Tj.)| BROOKLYN (N T. > Left on bam a Cii clnna.1 i. 8 Phlladi of the others were 3; oft Clcotte, !. Struck out .P.y Jones, 1; away peacefully, as Ehmke hoisted one by Big " Veach to and uoni gle nl> r !i po u p! ab r a p 6 Bast's on bi Ils Lu lue, 2; of] II denied their seats. With the of by Clcotte, 4. Umpires -Evans and Hilde- to Lank Bob Muesel. singled right H!nV*f>. if...12 2 4 0 0 Olson, »...50 2 8 0 bell, 3; ff Bnimann, Its Off Hub- exception Tex Rickard and one or two brand. Time of game- -1:29. The Jones and Cobb. tors in Battle at Flatbueh cf. 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 n 110 Yankee outfield was looser than Carey, Johnston, Sb.5 0 boll, 6 In 4 2 Inninft»; ofl Knzmnnn, 5 in others among the entire the no The score: S ni h rf 4 12 4 0 ft Ortftuli, rf. .1 " i 1 I' 0 4 1-3. lilt her lot, average boxing promoter has thought fromage de brie in the fifth by piti By Ihii bell (Grol and the NEW * Whltted, 8Ij .". 1 1 o » 0 Wheat, If. ..4 " '¦¦ :' Û twice). St rue 1 ul .' another run TOHK t * i- ho .¦. 20.5 0 2 :.' 4 0 M 1 2 I3y Kubbell, beyond grabbing everything in sight at the first opening. the Shocker's Ninth Tigers put across. Young ra, rf.. .5 lag pitcher 11 nbbi II. Umpires- Harrisoi Soaking Inning cracked one Charles A. '.' i> out to By Taylor Ortmm 11.. 5 1 12 0 Kcmetchy, 11..-1 'I 0 17 0 1 and Hart. 'I line of game I. public is their trade.or that of the Ping Bodie, who Caton, as '1 2 2 :. 0' Uli luff, 2D..2 1 0 2 '¦ .' regular part public which enjoys an should have held the to a piro Robinson lost ten -¦ <¦¦'¦ Hit Beats 2.1 smash Uncle Wilbert !'.,. or c -. 0141 Ml lor, ..3 1 2 4 2 fi As the almost Senators, but once more i t i Carls >n, 0 0 eft I. 0 0 1 10 uppercut. poet said: the little pellet passed rtutl rr ft afternoon in a vain p.2 Iliitt. c.l .' pounds yesterday Hamilton, p 0 0 » 1 01(1 '. 4 " Watson Wins His Fourth Ping and it went for a triple. -, ¦:' t" shake o'T the hoodoo cast .XI Isun 0 » '¦ 0 M Cu .¦ 0 1.0 'Tiras e'er thus from childhood's hour, ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5..Three succes¬ Raymond Cobb lifted one to Mei N ....10 ''";'-' :' Wl '! over >¦ Igers this season by George Straight for ih<* Braves sive singles in the ninth inning gave was musing Totals 43 S 14 0 11 0 T tais 5 12 30 10 1 Beneath the fight promoters sivay; and b oi din ; over fanci '.. Piral rhe si ries between St. Louis one run and a 2 to 1 victi ¦' Batteil 1 r Tari! a In i chth Im ¡nu. the into ] of and Heilman. ; Cutshaw and Grimm. second Holke walked ab r h po a r! ab r li po a o " J twirler on Robbie's staff and who has Grimm; Caton, Left inning. and was Fliwertown, was thrown out 'Ward. 4; Detroit, 9 on bases Pittsburgh, (1 Brooklyn, $. forced at second who then baseball fans who were in on the statement say I am comical in the Judge, H>_2 0 0 10 OOOorber, as...4 0 0 2 10: by v. off Ehi Sn»«j turned back the Buccaneers regularly Bases on by Boeckel, Milan. \i_402 0 0 0 Uedeon, 2b..40 1 3 30i Ruth balls.-Oft Carlson, 1; uff Harnll- Gets Another t .¦ stole, second and scored on Maran- if not 0 2 2 v.T. lb... 2 1 !» Walk Shawkey, 6. Bti '-no this season, was ton, 1; off Grimes, 1, lilt.« Off cupola, crazy. They contend that no man can hit kind of Bi<*. ef.30 »IM 1 11, ' with exception Carlson, any ball rf.40 1 1 0 0 if 4 0 2 3 00 With one out in the 4 | : to about the worst 12 In 7 off Hamilton, r.r.ii" In 8. ville's single to right. Roth, Jacobson. sixth, Babe Ruth subjected just 8truck out-?Innings; Tho score: twice as far as the 'Babe' can send one of his famous Are there Harris, 2'....2 0 0 2 * 0 William», If.3 0 2 0 10 was after he has received thia By Carlson, 1; by Hamilton, wallops. r.b..4 0 0 2 0 0 3b...4 0 2 3 3 1 passed again he hud hoisted pounding year. j; by Grime», 3. Winning pitcher.Ham¬ Bhanks, Smith. a foul ball to such an saw il that a fi rmer ST. LOUIS (N. L.) BOSTON (N. I.) any figures at hand to show which side is right?" O'Neill, BS..4 0 2 2 3 0 Tubin, rf..,4 1 3 0 10 altitude that it Several lo Bat And old Fate to ilton. Umpires- and - "Caseys" Bigler Muran. Timo ah r h po a e oh r h » 6 o. 0 2 2 0 came down of of game.2 :01, r»> o: Ohnrrtty, e.,2 0 0 Severeld, .4 7 with ice on it and passed at .> Flatbusher, in the person George Smith, cf.401 '.. Powell, ff.....402 m n n The carry from the home plate at the Polo Grounds into the Shaw p.200 0 I 0 Shocker, p..4 0 1 o no through Stallage's M "Casey the bat" will be the aw. deliver the hit in the Fournlor, 11). .8 0 0 3 1 0 Pick 2b...... 2 0 0 S 1 o right glove. iuse should '. one down 'o traction Sunday at D wd.sW to his Htock, 3b, 4 0 0 Ü Mann, If.4 0] 200 field bleachers is approximately 135 yards, or over 400 Totals ...2115*24 10 01 Totals ..I 3 2 I 27 11 2 first and accompanied il in ffjtal tenth that brought defeat which H on 2b 4 0 0 -i Sul l' ai if...4 0 0 2 0 0 something feet. a had for its ulm the of !> ?None out when run was scori I. leisurely fashion and was thrown I lyckman Si ne. Perhaps George hated to d;> off catching M 11 'i -.. If .4 0 1 '.' Hoik«, lb.8 0 0 0 0 0 Some of Ray's longest drives will carry around 270 But Ruth has winning out. Carey the far corner bag. Lavan, ss 2 0 2 2 1 lioooltcl, 8b. ..310 0 .: 0 yards. Washington.. 00100000 0.1 Bodie hoisted one to center smile he wore as he .' it, but the legged Clcni "¦, .. 0 ;: Mar ¦.» driven a baseball St. o o 0 v was Carey fell for the trick, but there arillo, s.3 2 0 4 o approximately 500 feet, which is considerable more than Louts_ 0 0 0 1 0 1.2 long Mr. Ehmke seemed to be leading ¡th it to the dugout after the fray was no Il iRtliuutn, rf.3 0 0 ...2 0 0 S u the Yankee Johnston to nab him. The S 2 .' T'wo-baso hits- Milan. Gefleon. Stolen angoras around -,i¡ » peace¬ ention. Ins! ended ». licated nothing of the sort. bupp, p U 0 0 V n, p.... 3 0 0 0 11 half the distance that Ray can carry. has" Roth. ful herd .'¦. aforementioned "f itu ...io r. Sacrifices Harris, Shaw, that bleated tal ( was of the George Cutshaw here¬ plaintively as it na P:!1* The entire affair upon inserted his Goo Iwln, :¦ 0 0 0 0 Ray's longest carries will be about twice Rice. Double plays Harris and Judge; score, tied deadly blow, a single tho length of Ruth'.«!