Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-07-25

ball-Chance. Umpire Mr.. O'Day. Time Of
game hours and Al minutes.
Boston, IL; st. Louis. II.
Boston. playing at home yesterday, de-
feated St Louis in a ten-inning game by the
score of Il to II. Both teams had in two
twirlers and a lucky drive over the fence
by Collins in the tenth inning gave the
Beaneaters the winning tally. Following is
the score by innings:
st. sG''I louis: III III
Earned runs-Boston 5; St. Louis, 4; Two,base
Burkett. wallace and sullivan Double play
Barry. First base On balls on wits j: on Jones'
1; OF sndho1, /. Hit by pitched ball Mctiraw q,
1: by sudhor. p. umpre-Mr. Hurst. Time Of
game hours and As minutes.
New York. 2; Pfttsburg. 1.
New York defeated Pittsburg at the polo
grounds yesterday by the score of 2 to /.
A double by Van Haltren and a timely sin
gle by Setback brought in the winning run
In the eighth inning. Lever held the
Giants down to five hits. Following is the
score by innings:
Pittsbgrg ............ 00oo o.
First base by errors Pittsburg 2: New York. 3.
Left on bases-Pittsburg 4; New York. T. First
base balls-Of Lever. !. Struck out-By Lee
yer. 3: by Hawley. 3. Sacrifice hit-O' Brien
Stolen bases % Common and Selbach Double play
Clarke, Fly and Van Haltren. Umpire~Mr. Ems
lie. Time OF game hours.
Other Games Played Yesterday.
At Minneapolis Minneapolis. o: Detroit. TO-
At waukee- Buffalo game
postponed on account of rain.
At Kansas City-Kansas City-Indianapois
game postponed on account of rain.
At Cortland-Cortland. 8: Troy, ..
At Rome-Rome. 13; Schenectady. 3.
At Observation-Disclosures 10; Albany.
FIRST game. Binghamton, A: Albany, o
(second game).
At acknowledgements, 3; Providence. !.
At Observation-Disclosures. 6: Springfield ).
At Acknowledgement /: Worcester. .
AT Toronto-Toronto-H Hartford game called
in second inning on account of rain.
English Tennis Team Coming.
The English tennis team which will sail
July % for this country to contest for the
Davis trophy has been announced as A.
w. Gore. E. D. Black and H. r. Barrett.
1t has not been decided yet which will
enter the singles and doubles.
For America D. F. Davis and NJ D.
Whitman will play in the singles and d.
F. Davis and H. Ward in the doubles. The
matches will be played August s. . and 10.
probably at Longwood. near Boston, this
being the choice of the Americans and
needing only the confirmation Of the Eng
fish team.
Drawn Battle by Ryan nnL Root.
Tommy Ryan of Syracuse, n. Y. and
John Root a big Bohemian of Chicago,
fought six rounds al 165 pounds in the lat
ter city last night, at the end of which Ref
cree George Siler called it a draw. Ryan
was the favorte at 10 to g. but Root money
was plentiful. and some even money was
bet at the ringside.
Root had the counsel of Joe Choynski
who has SPARED many friendly bout with
Ryan. and knows the latter's game thor
oughy. This in itself gave the big Bohe-
milan a considerable advantage. Ryan had
Jack Jeffries and Harry Forbes behind him
Ryan was somewhat the cleverer of the
two men, but Root was younger. stronger
and a hard hitter. 1t was a lively battle
Ryan flooring his man in the first round.
but himself contributing the first blood in
the second.
American Jocks Continue 20 Win.
At the Leicester. England summer meet
ing yesterday the American jockeys were
very successful.
The Wigston maiden two-year-old plate
was Won by Lord William Beresford's Choc-
taw, ridden by L. Rieff. In the Belgrave
handicap ]. Ref rode the winner. T r.
Dewars Fifeshire
The Evington selling plate was won by
o. Temples Weybridge. guided by Rigby
The Regulation plate was won by Sir NJ
FitZgerald's Angelure. on which Risby also
had the mount.
ROwers Need More Money.
Only one-half of the 5000 necessary to
send the winning crews in the special races
at the recent national amateur regatta on
tl,o VII
regatta at the Paris exposition has so far
been raised. Unless there is a lot of money
raised at Philadelphia very shortly the Yes
per eight is not likely to make the trip 1t
is probable that the Vesper four and E. H.
Ten Eyck, the single sculler. will be the
only oarsmen sent over
shinnecock Golf Tournament.
The golf played over the Shinnecock
Hills, N. Y, links yesterday was of a high
order. Walter ]. Travis, the amateur
champion, was one of the competitors, and
did his first run in 81, but there were three
others who did the course equally as we'll
c. D. Barnes. T. NJ. Robertson and Charles
Hitchcock, jr.
Two others-A. NJ. Brown and Roderick
Terry, jr.-did the course in So. and three
others-U. A. Murdoch, George c. Clark
and R. c. WatSon-went around in So
NJ. Brown continued his brilliant work in
the afternoon and covered the links in 49,
within one stroke of the record of the
course-77-held by Roderick Terry. jr
The first sixteen who qualified for the
presidents cup were mostly of the younger
division. as was the case with the first
eight who qualified for the Peconic cup
That the golf played was of a high order
was pretty clearly shown by the fact that
the two who tied for eighth place in the
consolation cup division tied at 1874. Even
the intercollegiate champion. Percy Pyne
III. had all he could do to qualify in the
consolation cup division.
Hnverford Cricketers in England.
The Haverford College cricket team from
Haverford. Pa. and the old Oxonians be-
gan two days match yesterday at Itch
field. England. In their first innings the
old Oxonians scored ia runs The Hayer-
fords then made 1O1 runs in their first in
nings, after which the old Oxonians went
in for their second innings. and when play
closed Tor the day had "a Euns for Two.