Standings in Major Leagues
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Giants Whip Pirates for Fifth Time in Succession.Yankees Clinch Victory in the Ninth MeuseFs Hit Paves the War Dodgers Maul MeuscPs Pair Cubs In Final The Days of Real Sport --..-- bjbriggs Of To J idory in Seventh InningJ CD Home Riiiis Frisch and Young Race Home With Tying and Of Series, 15-51 Helps Huonieii Winning Runs on New Outfielder's Single; League Pile Rip Collitis Pitches Pilches Team Series Champions Up W,.i Nehf Brilliantly and Sweeps Ten Tallies «11 the Sev¬ Until Ninth Inning; j^p enth ami Eighth Innings 1er Also (¿ri* By R. J. Kelly Home? The continued their before "7.000 eus- Dodgers tasted a soothing re¬ Charles A. .The Giants magnificent playing venge at Ebbots Field yesterday when By Taylor »mers at the I'olo Ground, yesterday afternoon, and jumped back onto they trounced the Chicago Cubs by Ihe DETROIT. Aug. 27. The Yankee, high road to Pennantville by again defeating the league leading décisive score of 15 to r>. The victory "home-mnned" their way t0 vietoi gave Brooklyn ¡:;i even break on the over the here ates by a score of to 1. After trailing for six innings, the home four-game serie'«, but Robbie was Tigers to-day bj of 7 to 5. Of layers came with n rush and swept the Pittsburgh clan to its fifth con¬ forced to use up two of his regular pitcher:;. It was not until the seventh York counters were no! the secutive defeat since the series opened on Wednesday. McGraw's team res« inning that victory was assured. homers, but until the ninth the now two and a half games from first place. In the early rounds the lead see¬ tallv only and stood three >i le runs for the aw Artie Nehf who let his op-«i>-¦-.-. sawed, when Leon Cadore let the Hugm, Cubs catch up in the sixth inning he and two ordinary runs for th. down with five hits in the first. t- was quickly removed in "aver of Clar¬ club. of the series, returned to the ence Mitchell, 'he southpaw spitballer. Bob Mcusel was a veritable Disallows ram this afternoon. In the batterini and pitched even more brilliant- Johnson Clarence promptly curbed th«- uprising first and received credit for the victory. Bob lifted the ball over the lefl on the occasion. After <'" previous Protest of Indians Rimer Ponder opposed ('adore at the fence, and in the nth he di : for two hits in the first bumped Sta»t, but after he had blown several same thing. The second homer w when the Pirates scored their On Yankee Victory leads Manager Bill Killefer called on Meusel's fifteenth of the season. itched airtight ball for Virgil Cheeves in the seventh inning. The other home run of the afternoon 27..James C. But Cheeves was with severe was made Elmer nainder of the game. the CLEVELAND, Aug. greeted a by Miller, whocracVeH During (.: ami the were the first ball him bat- Dnnn, president of the Cleveland drubbing Cubs' chances pitched in the hi innings only twenty-six ruined beyond repair. Cheeves al¬ ing inning over the same fenc ;'¦ t m nsam- American re¬ ters, ire t lan the minimum League team, to-day lowed eight hits and eighl runs in his Meusel was to get the range ol he southpaw. ceived a telegram from B. B. John¬ two innings on the mound. on. N«l.'' was at a breezing along of an¬ While the Dodgers were Collins and John Y. pace and was receiving son, president the league, trailing they Rip Oldham ¦*?.. great looked very had, but once in front they the boxmen and Rio gave a cplend from his mates the Giants were nouncing that he had disallowed played like account of himself until in con- champions. Olson, Myers over-confidence rabie difficulty the Cleveland team's protest of the and Griffith starred with sensational got a stra:- him ¡n .: shoots of Harold the nint with the Carl- catches. Olson a line drive But the Texas :- : New York team's 3 to 2 victory last speared ranger revived :n f* the eventful seventh inning, with one hand while Hi a one- to save the As -"or when the Giants the and win- Wednesday. made day. Oldham he put tying hand Shoestring catch in short center would have trotten along jrloriou-ily ha nmg runs across, they had collected The pretest was based on Peck's field. it not been for the «.; :*-* and not one of the epidemic of home two safeties, Five Hits for runs. he me liad alleged interference with an at¬ Griffith players advanced beyond first The homo run? Miller base. tempt by catcher O'Neill, of the Griffith and Myers wore also the big by and Meuiel of in the tirst ini tnted for the Take Lead in Seventh local team to throw out Miller at guns the Dodger attack. Tommy walloped out five of the nineteen hits Yankees opening markers. Both wer« Ir: the seventh the local team clinched third base in the ninth inning. Mil¬ and Was robbed of another by Twom- hit with the bases empty. the decision when "Irish" Meusel came- ler later scored the winning run. bly's great catch. Three of his wallops Veach Connects for Double- through with a single with Frisch and i_Í were doubles, Hi .Myers accounted for The mole t':";r ««i: Carlson Tigers first hits Young the bases. gave way four hits, drove in six runs and scored Collins in th« to a hitter in the and was sixtji, when they tied up pinch eighth twice himself. In the fifth inning the the score. With led by Jimmy Zinn. The new- Newark Bears Lose center fielder cleared the bases with a center went comer was taken out in favor of to and to third on \Vhit«>y triple after Bonder had purposely to wh '.. Meuse] Glazi r in the eighth when the Giants Wheat. safety right, ir of Series passed to roll through him for two final run across. Opener The Cubs scored in the second inn¬ Bob Veach thei The Gil r.*s a errorless down th played fnst, but the tied in the line for ' ."i the defensive and bobbed ing Dodgers it up ri(rht lii'ltl foul the pair up To Syracuse Stars on with several fine plays that saved Nehf fourth Wheat's triple to center tallies. trouble. The work of the in- and a single by Myers. Chicago forged Meusel'« second homer in sevci Pave. Bancroft ahead in the fifth with a single run put the Yanks again in the van. and particularly Loral Fans Present it i n '. ii he highest order. The team S1,000 but Myers again c:¡nie to the rescue in the the whole team captain pulid the star fielding play of Purse to Outfielder with his triple, which cleared the bases. loose with their bats to the ext tri.- d .;.* wlien he made a wonderful Johnston singled- with two out and four runs. tnded catch of Grimm's sharp Schulte, of Syracuse Teara Griffith doubled to right. Wheat was Peckinpaugh doubled to center Rui rive in th«' second It purposely passed, filling the bases. walked and M<* usel scored Pec' » inning. a short. will be recalled that Bancroft's Myers then drove over the left fielder's sine,'1' over R ith and Mcuí great SYRACUSE, Aug. 27..Syractfie de¬ Cardinals Defeat on wh on Friday, which saved the head, «coring three runs. Tennessee Trial Heat in Race registered Pipp's double, Marksman the i< of the series to New York. feated the Newark Bears, 7 to 3, in Killcfer's men came scoreboard. Ward passed game back at Cadore Captures to first, bu1 Iso made on a line drive by the the opening game of the series here so hard that he was removed after Chi¬ The Braves Twice pitcher McNally Mr. Grimm. For Gold Won to left, scoring Pipp, to-day. It was Schulte day and a purse cago had tied the score. Twombly Cup These runs were " for the 1 Pirates started well and with a then made Four needed, enough of $1,000 was presented to the famous opered triple. Olson For Six rallied in their \ cored a run in the first That a on Trophy Tigers inning. great catch Deal, hold¬ Straight After Bv Miss America I Twombly Shoot-Offs\ on look« to win until the outfielder and former member of the balls to Heilman, good enough ing third. Barber tripled, stead and an error G ni their little in the old Cubs. The score: scoring Passier, pulled rally Chicago Twombly, and tallied himself on Double and h netted f t "- two out Maranville NTTWARE II. T, Victory Gives St. j double by Young STRACDSE (I. L.) Maisel's sing'e. Mitchell then went Noel Wins American From Montana Gar Establishes World's runs. short fly to left field for a ulirhpo if1 nbrlij» in into the Louis Clean Handicap Man; Baby Whitted folowed with another Shields, rf.. 511 0 0 OlAdama, ss.. lili l 3 3 boy. and held the Cubs safe, Sweep; Stock's Sliuinon. ss. 52 2 1 fi 2 Maddon. cf.. 412 1 0 0 no runs until the last Seven Perfect Scores of 100 Are Record by 43.1 Cobb ir. r.n imma to center. Burns gambled on WaJsii, if... :; o o 2 oo wi-ii-r. lb... :i i o lo i allowing inning. Homer Wins Second Recorded Averaging Tyrus appeared fly took the lead for the sec- Game late suit in honor of the 32d Di and came in on a dead run, hut Webb, 8b..