The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-27

passes through Two or three aeons more
Of refining. Therefore, he either never
was born aforetime or the theory of
ish r'''' i'li'' y s'ne"' IS ri 10 inc FOOL
Or perhaps Joe Cantillon exudes a
bunch OF malicious animal magnetism
that gets Patterns goat and makes Il
impossible for the once great siabman
70 make the splendid showing he made
last year Something Is wrong some
Nnere, and as no human agency seems
responsible, these spook suggestions are
tigation.
AZ that, Patten was not SO bad yes
Ierday as he has been, but he was
Just had enough TO lose by loosening
up Tor three singles and a pass in the
fourth inning. In the eighth he gave
a symptom Of the higher life by pull
ing out OF hole and leaving St Iouis-
without run, although four OF the
browns reached first I'm that session
rms was all 10 the ethereal. but he had
peeh 100 deeply contaminated by that
gross trio Of swats in the fourth 10
Use out Of the depths OF losers
The rally in the ninth. by which
Washington made its only run was the
Only encOurag ing feature of a dull ana
dceary afternoon. Although there have
heen occasional individual lapses IN the
latter OF running out hunts and hack
ing up, and such Ike. the team as a
4" 1ole has improved recently Il, 6vbting
10 the bitter end. That was a gaIian3
~ yesterday. even X II did fail and
1urtdsnsd the kind OF finish that makes
baseball worth seeing.
Cleveland comes TODAY for three 6s,,.
beginning with a double-header this
afternoon, which should have been an
nounced yesterday. A little more fore
SSlsIt IN me mater OF letting the pub
know
would draw enough extra coin to more
than pay for the trouble.
The only hope Of the Chicago Sox
Tor the American League Remnant is
'tnat Detroit and Philadelphia will pound
each other to pieces while the Sox are
paying IN Boston. This is a faint
nope. Even II Detroit and Phlladel-
phia divide the honors the Sox will
nave to meet with uniform success 10
Iand the rag, while baseball is such
peculiar sport ii Is not unlikely either
detroit or the Athletics will make a
clean sweep I'm Philadelphia. Should
lIat De the case the Quakertown victor
VIII squelch the. Sox beyond all chance
or recovery IT looks like the Sox back
eTs might as well pay now.
In figuring on that Gans-Niemsic bout
IN Los Angeles tonight DO not forget
that Memsic. from all accounts is much
on the order of that easy proposition
kid Herman. A strong, rushing boy,
ance and no Science-that Is about Mem
sic size, and IL was also the pugilistic
proportion Of Herman. Whenever two
strong men, both with experience and
punch, are pitted against each other
at the same weight, the odds should
never be more than 8 to /, because one
OF them has about that chance OF land
ing lucky punch that will put HIS
opponent TO the bad. MemsiC may be
able TO catch Cans with n blow in the
micrln tonight that win take the steam
out Of the championship 1 wouldn't Ike
70 have his Job.
The Warwick Athletic Club comes to
Ire front with the statement Il was
treated unfairly I'm those newspaper ac-
counts OF its games with George Wash
ington. insulating the club team had
cold feet. The Clubmen say they are
hghtweights and will play any I35-pOund
team in the city for a side bet. and are
willing 20 give George Washington a
game.
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