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Delhg protracted to two hours or mo
6 Ine IolloWlng from the Des Moir
G,apltal tells of similar trouble
Get your batter up. there"
up '''-e' "i''p' hurry EN-
Play baIIg
1hese and similar expressions NAV n0,
heard daily from disguised fans in IN
grandstand and bleachers while ~
les MONIES baseball team and their on
ponents from other cities are engaeSe.,
II! IN. regaHng the bugs with an exhibit
; III OF the national pastime. But it
4sn DdseDall as she should be PLAYED
People don't care if ball PLAYER de.
lays the game by taking an occasional
olte In to plug of natural leaf. Thai
IS any mans alienable right, and be-
sides 1t Is productive many times az
three base swats. But when he delib
erately tiddles away valuable tin.c
with the board seats getting harder
every minute, it isn't conducive to any-
ones enjoyment of the game.
What is it that impels a pitcher IT,
walk nearly to the home plate after h.
mas delivered the ball? And at the
same time the catcher to walk toward
the pitcher after the ball has thumpel
into his mitt? They meet out in the
diamond and the catcher losses the ball
for distance of about thirteen inches
into the pitchers gloved hand. Then
they both spit, hitch up their pants
simultaneously and amble with the
terr1hc speed of a messenger boy back
to their respective positions.
once there, the pitcher again bitches
up his pants, takes a long look around
the bases, settles his foot on the slab,
and is ready to begin. In the mean
time the catcher adjusts his mask and
breast protector, expectorates on his
glove, and digs his feet into the turf
At the expiration of maybe two min
utes another ball is delivered, after
which the programme is repeated.
With all due allowances for the con-
servation of a pitchers arm. this time
could be cut down at least half
And then. why is it that a base run
ner always takes all the time he can
without glaringly delaying the game. to
walk back to the bench after he has
been caught at second?
In a recent game a player was OBJ
served to stop and brush his uniform
yelled at him, but he was oblivious to
1t all And all the time the pitcher
was waiting to put another one over.
During the same game a. Des MOincs
player, who was batter up. stood and
chatted for a full minute with fellow
player before he came to the plate.
Jumps yelled at him, but they eN-
changed a few more words before the
batter finally condescended to step up
to the rubber
Members of the Western league
teams have demonstrated that they
can hustle some when the ball is
bounding over the grass from the tip of
some players bat but they're 50
burned gOshawful slow otherwise. Ho.
weather can't be blamed for it. be
cause everybody says that hot wealth
er is conducive to good ball playing.
Why is this? Des Moines fans want
to know.
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The Indians scored off Rasty right off
the reel Spencer walked and stole sec
ond, and scored when Clark biffed one
in between Fenlon and Wooley for two
bases.
The locals came right back in the sec
cbd with the tying run. With one
down Kerns singled to left and took
second on Abbott's single, scoring when
Downey hit safe to right. Abbott reach
ed third on Downie's hit but Downie
was out trying to reach second. Abb
bolt tried TO steal home with the re-
suits herein before mentioned.
Thus matter progressed until the In
dams came to bat in the third After
Rasty had famed two. Spencer hit a
high one which fell safe near Wocley.
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Western Association.

Batteries-Beal and Meadi Fur!
Swift. Umpire-Sigler.
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WHERE THEY PLAY TOMORROW:
Pueblo at Topeka.
Denver at Wichita.
Lincoln at Omaha
DeS MOineS at Sioux Citv

Lincoln wanted to trade Red Maggie
to Cooley for Thomson even up. Sir
Richard thinks the youngster has a
brilliant future however and refused TO
consider it. Maggie. although showing
some flashes of form, has won only two
games for the Lynx.
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Salina 2, BeIoit i.

Beloit, Kan, July 28.-Salina won from
Beloit yesterday in a fast game, 2. to 1
Score- RHE
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AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.


PnIIaueIphIa So, washington IL.
Washington, July S.-Philadelphia
won both games of the double header
yesterday, defeating Washington to
and to 2. Hughes was batted out
of the box in the first game, while
Witherup was hit hard in the second
game
First game-Score: R.HE
Washington - 0 0 o IL 10 ?
Philadelphia &c 0 0 0 Is IL 0
Batteries-Hughes, Smith and Street,
Dygert and Livingstone. Two base hit
Barry, Dygert, Murphy, Donohue, Ba-
Ier. Home run-Conroy. Base on balls
off Hughes 1, off Smith 1. off Dygert
n Struck out-By Hughes 8, by Smith
8, by Dygert 4. Umpires-Egan and
Perrine.
Second game-Score: R.H.E.
Washington .....1 1 o 0 % 8 ,
Philadelphia - 0 o 0 0 0 1 % 13 1
MISUNDERSTANDING and Street; Ben
der and Thomas. Two base hit-Naker,
E. Collins. Three base hits-Heitmuller,
Leliven. Base on balls-Om Witherup 2
Struck out-By Witherup 4, by Bender
T. Umpires-Perrine and Egan.
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Columns /. N1iIuan.ee 0.

Columbus. July 2s.-Columbus beat
Milwaukee, to 0. yesterday in pitch
eTs, battle in which Goodwin bested
McGlynn. The visitors secured only
three hits off Goodwin and only one
man reached third. Kruger's fielding
was a feature
Score: RHE
Columbus 80 OIL 5000 OIL 6 1
Batteries-McGlynn and Moran; Good
win and James.
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Cooley has arranged an exhibition
game for the Cooleysox at Colorado
Springs, August IL. This is an off day
and the Topekans will stop off on their
trip back home to play the game. The
lineup of the team will be a sort OF
patched up affair.
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louisville 3, Kansas City ?.

Louisville, KY. July 28.-Tuesday's
game between the Colonies and the
Blues. won by the Colonels on a piece
of dumb work by the Kansas City in
chapter of accidents. Both first base
men were injured and compelled to re-
tire from the game. Tate was injured
when he collided with Hetling in a run
second inning. after Tate had driven
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WON IN TENTH.
Topeka Takes Opening Contest
From Pueblo Team.
Scored the Winning Run on
Walters Poor Throw.
ERRORS WE'RE COSTLY
Both Sides Profited by MispIayS
OF the Other.
ERRORS WE'RE COSTLY
Game Was Pitchers Battle Be
tween Jackson and Wright.

1t took ten innings but despite the
hard luck which has been camping on
the trail of the local baseball contingent
for several days the Topeka Cooleysox
took the long end of 4 to 3 score
with the Pueblo Indians as the vic
Tins. Umpirs Mullen who was criti-
cised severely by the fans got away
much better. but started the game bad,
and made one decision at the plate
which might have terminated the game
sooner had it been reversed. In the
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following figures: Halla, .2GS; Downs,
.249; Olson, .247; Boles, 1913.
Otto FIoto in the Denver Post: Il
does not speak well for the Western
league when we note that almost daily
the big league clubs are purchasing
players from the ranks Of the different
minor leagues throughout the country.
And nary a one do they take from the
Western Surely there is something
wrong with that class of baseball Dur
ing the last series at home here in Den
yer a Chicago National league scout
sat in the grandstand and watched
every game. He looked all the players
over carefully and after he had seen
them all play I asked him what he
thought of the bunch and to my sur
prise he replied Charley Jones AMI
Shipke seem to be the class of the
league and neither one of them was
good enough for the big fellows, so
what chance have the others got. Hera
and there are earmarks of what might
make a good player in time, and l
have my eye on a third baseman in
this league that might develop with an
other years schooling among the min
ors." When we remember that king,
Holman, Shaefer, O'Leary, Brown,
Pfiester and other stars came from
here and that at one time Tinker was
shortstop of the Denver club we Won
der where the promising timber has
vanished to. Maybe the league is just
in a rut and next season may have
some twenty or thirty players good
enough for fast company. That's the
way these things generally run. But il
is strange that the big clubs are falling
over each other to secure players ard
not any of them touch the Western
league.
Topeka is not the only town in the
league that is bothered with the games
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R.H.E.
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
St. Louis 4, Chicago 4.

st. Louis, July 2S.-St. Louis held
Chicago to a 12-inning tie game yes
terday after being apparently hopelessly
beaten. Darkness ended the contest.
In the 9th inning Overall hit two bats
men and Brown succeeded him. The
locals scored three times before the
latter got going. Then he famed two
men with a runner on third and re-
heated the feat in the tenth.
score: RHE.
CHICAGO 100000 0O04 6 4
St. Louis. % 0 0 L 0 o o GA 10 L
Batteries = SalJee, Bachman and
Phelps; Overall. Brown and Archer. Two
base hits-Chance, Shaw. Bases on balls
off SaIlee ,, off Brown 1, off Overall 5.
Struck out-By Sallee 2, by Brown T.,
by overall 6. Umpires-Klem and Kane.
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Topeka is not the only town in the
eague that is bothered with the games
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THE CURE FOR
SCROFULA

The usual Of soEofu1a
general health The
qualities fills
nave spent childhood
given their have
systems and assisted to
an
SPECIFIC TA. "
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New York 6. Boston 0.

New York, July. 28-Wilson allowed
Boston only three singles yesterday and
New York won, to 0. Not d visitor
got beyond second base.
Score: RH.E
Boston .........oO OOOooO-0 3 3
New York ......3 1 0 So Is
Batteries-Schlitzer. Nourse, Pape and
Donohue, Madden: Wilson and Swee-
ney. Two base hits-Sweeney, EIberfeld,
Austin. Three base hit-Demmit. Struck
out-By Wilson 6, by Nourse 1, by Pape
1. Base on balls-Oh Schlftzer l, off
Nourse 2, off Wilson 4. Umpires-Con-
molly and Hurst.
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home the two runs for Louisville In
the third inning, Beckley was hit in
the stomach by an inshoot, and was
unconscious for several minutes
Score: RHE
Louisville ....o2o o 90 o 1-3 10 2
Kansas City...1 0 0 0 o 0 0 % o
Batteries-Halla and Peitz and
Hughes; Swami and Sullivan and Rit-
ter.
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SCORE 81 INNINGS:

Omaha ..............0 Q Q ? 0 o IS
Summary: Two base hits-Schipke,
Fisher, Pendry, Franck. Passed balls
Mason, 1. Base on baIls-Off Hol-
lenbeck, 4; off Farthing, 6. Hit by
pitched ball-By HoIlenbeck, /; by
Farthing, 1. Struck out-By HolIen-
beck, 5; by Farthfng, 8. Left on
bases-Omaha, 5; Lincoln, u. Double
plays-Franck to Pendry to Kane.
Stolen bases-Schipke, Pendry, 8;
King, Thomas. Sacrifice hits-Pendry.
Time-1:50. Umpire-GIenalvin. At
tendance-700.
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at the start. but he worked to a queens
taste towards the end of the encounter.
Kahl is still having hard luck with
his hitting. He lined one out yesterday
which looked good but Walters got it
and doubled Feplon at second.
Abbott played a stellar game at first
yesterday. The. way he helded hunts
counted in the number of runs Pueblo
didn't get.
And the Indians only had three men
left on bases in the entire ten innings.
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Umpires-EmsIie and tombstone
Second game-Score: R.H.E.
New York O $4,000 O-6 S 2
Boston -.-.......0 o 0 1 0 o 1 % 1
Observation-Disclosures and Myers;
Ferguson, More, Brown and Graham.
Bases on balls-Off Ferguson !, off
Moore 2, off AIathewson 1. Struck out
BY Mathewson 9. Umpires-Johnstone
and Emslie.
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Pittsburg 5, Cincinnati 4.

Pittsburg, July 2S.-Wiuis pitched a
strong game for Pittsburg yesterday
and won with comparative ease. The
only run scored off him was by Cakes,
who made the second home run on
Forbes field.
Score: R.HE
Pittsburg ..-...1O2o 02*-5 8 4
Cincinnati ......O 0 1 0 0 O O-1 4
Batteries-Willis and Gibson; Rowan
and Mclean. Two base hits-Wagner,
Abstein. Home run-Oakes. Bases on
balls-Of Willis 5, off Bowman 1. Struck
out-By Willis 1. Umpire.Rigler.
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sioux Citx s. Des NIoines 5.

Sioux City. Ia, July 28.-McGregor
was taken out in the fifth inning yes
terday and Lang who was sub
stituted furnished the medium for a
batting rally which gave the locals
the game. Chabek started the game
for the Packers. Fine fielding saved
him in the opening innings. Alder
man was substituted later in the
game and did great work.
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Philadelphia 7-s, Brooklyn o-2.

Philadelphia, July 2S.-Brooklyn was
beaten in both games of yesterdays
CoubIe-neaGer- through the harder hit
ting of Philadelphia. Each of the home
players made one or more hits in each
game.
First game-Score: R.HE.
PhiIadeIphla ....00o23 2o@7 II /
Brookiyr 80 90 0 G O 90 Z 2
Batteries-Corridon and Doom; Bell
and Bergen. Two base hits-WarG ?,
Titus Iunley. Three base hits-Magee.
Struck out-By Corridor 4, by Bell 1.
Umpire-O'Day
Second game-Score: R-H.E.
Philadelphia - 0 0 Is II !
Brooklyn ........0 0 q %
acknowledgements and Doom; Rucker
and Bergen. Two base hits-Ciement.
Three base hits-Alperman. Struck out
BY Sparks 2. by Rucker 5. Bases on
balis-Off Sparks 2. off Rucker 1. UNI
Ipire-O'D Day.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION CANES
:, Indianapolis 2,
Minneapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, July 2S.-Minneapolis
punched hits in the ninth and won a
victory over Indianapolis yesterday, z
to 9 Bowerman, late manager of the
Boston National League club, caught
his first game for the locals.
Score: R.H.E
minneapolis ....1oOo1o 81 II 3
Indianapolis III o. 0 O. 3
Batteries : Young, Olmstead and
Block; Gloze and Bowerman-
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On1aha s. Lincoln 1.

Omaha, Neb., July 28-The
Omahogs were able to hit Farthing at
opportune times yesterday. The hits
came with bases on balls. Hollen-
beck pitched a steady game. The fea-
ture of the game was Pendry's steal
home in the sixth.
The score
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BILL
KANSAS STATE LEAGUE GAMES.
LYONS 2. Mcpherson 1.

Mcpherson, Kan, July 2S-McPher-
son and Lyons battled for supremacy
in twenty-one inning game yester-
day, Lyons winning by a score of 2
to 1.
Mcpherson scored in the fourth in
ming and Lyons in the ninth and TWEEN
ty-first. Mcpherson lost the game in
the ninth inning by an error. Lagenaur
pitched the first seventeen innings
without hitting or walking man when
he asked to be relieved. The fast in
field work of both teams was marked
Notwithstanding the heavy ground
after the rain. Brannen, on third,
made sensational stops twice and Per
rine featured by making a double play
on third base unassisted. The game
was fast and played in two hours and
fifty minutes. In the eighteenth in
ming Umpire Cleary called for time to
enable him to get a fresh chew.
GORE: R.H.E.
Lyons
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1s 4
MCPHERSON
OOO100OOOO0Oo ooo-1 IA 1
Batteries-Hassler and Brammel;
Lagenaur. ROutt and CIotherty. UNI
pire-Cleary.
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PH1LL1Es GET A WONDER.
Fred Toney Pitched Seventeen Inning
NO-Hit Game.

Lexington, KY, July 2s.-The Phil
adelphia National league baseball
team has purchased Fred Toney. the
sensational pitcher from the Win
chester, KY, team, providing that
Philadelphia in August shows signs
of finishing in the first division. Toney
pitched a II inning game without ale
lowing a hit.
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QuigIey expects to get back in the
game with the Salina team in a few
days. The closeness of the race must
be wearing on the nerves Of the Sa-
lima boss.
Minneapolis has released "Old
Hoss'' Abbott and has secured new
backstop, Harris, who comes from
Kansas City.
Salina and Clay Center threaten to
have a fuss over the playing OF
Grubbs on the Clay Center team.
Grubbs was sold by Salina to Clay
for twenty-five dollars and Quigley
of Salina says that he has seen none
of the longgreen yet. and for this he
threatens to protest every game that
Grubbs plays for the Clay county out
fit.
Bill link has released Heinie
Schmidt. once considered the star OF
the pitching staff. The big Dutch
man doesn't know where he will go.
Beloit has q new pitcher Crutcher-
Wonder if he is the old Kansas City
Blues pitcher.
McGIulze is a new outfielder of thu
SaIina team. It's funny how those
c. K. towns are still signing players
when the finish of the season is so
close at hand. Many Of the teams
will be entirely new before the sea-
son is over.
Fred Starr, who was with the To-
peka team for few days, is mention
ed as a possibility on the Junction
City team. Starr must be going back
fast. Since he drew his release from
Cooley he has been pitching on a
team in Colorado.
Junction City Union: Jepson has
made a marvellous pitching record
this week. He has pitched thirty
two innings in three games and has
been hit safely only twelve times, has
struck out twenty-five batters and
given only twelve bases on balls.
What pitcher in the Central Kansas
league has beaten this record?
The Mcpherson Republican SAYS
that Mig Perrine, the. former Kansas
City player has Joined that team.
Perrine was winner once but it was
before he got that $4,000.
Muggsy. Monroe Of the Abilene
team is doing some tall smuggling in
the Central Kansas. Many of the
dopesters pick him as the leading bat
ter of the league
Manhattan has signed Sullivan.
who formerly caught for Junction
City. Manhattan is a hopeless tall
ender, but the management is trying
to strengthen itself with the fans by.
the purchase of new ball players.
In a recent game at Minneapolis a
near prize fight was feature. O'NeHI
and Osborne, the opposing pitchers
O'Nenl and his Irish was aroused
with telling effect. Police subdued
the frenzied players.
Harris. who is catching for BelOit,
allowed "A bases to be stolen on him
in four games. and now Beloit is af-
ter Coe of Manhattan with fair PR r
poets of landing him.
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Wichita s. Denver 4.

Wichita, KAN, July 28.-The
Izzies sprung a batting rally in the
seventh inning of yesterdays game
pulling out a victory after the game
seemed lost. Six hits off Ford with
errors thrown in were secured in this
inning which netted seven runs.
Shaner pitched only a fair game.
Tho score
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Totals
PuERIO

7 U Jul WIeH Winning run was made-
SCORE BY INNINGS:
Pueblo .-..........1 o ? 0 0 0 0 %
Summary: Stolen bases-Geier, Fen
lon, Kahl ?, Abbott. Sacrifice hit-Fen-
Ion. Two base hits-Kunkel Clark
Bases on balls-Off Wright 2, off Jack
son 3. Struck out-By Wright Z, by
Jackson 3. Double play-Walters TO
Corhan. Time of game-1:45 Attend
ance-5G0 UmpiEe-Mullen.
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Totals
DIES MONIES.
alderman out on bunt strike
SCORE BY INNINGS:

<AIuVI IIIdI NIl4I U4I UI4tL olI4ht
SCORE BY INNINGS:
Sioux City...........f GA o. o o IS
Des Moines. .....-.-.27. o. 0 40 6-5
Summary Two base hits
Andreas, Williams. Three base hits
Stovall. Home run-Niehoff. Sac
rifice hits-Hunter Edmondson, 2;
Campbell. Stolen bases-Smith, Dali
ton. Double plays-Andreas to Smith
to Hunter; Niehoff to Dwyer to Me
hoff. Base on baIIs-Of Chabek, 3;
off Alderman, 4 off McGregor, 8; off
by Alderman, 4 by Lang. 6. Wild
pitches-Alderman- Passed balls
McManus. Towne. Hit by pitched
ball-Stovall Time of game-2;3 80.
Umpire-Clark. Attendance-1,500.
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The Des Moines papers are printing
dailv interviews with Frank McManus.
In one of his interviews Mac says:
will guarantee to whip Topeka every
time we meet. And the Tribune says
that he will for he knows the Topeka
batters. Well the Topeka pitchers and
catchers know a little about the Des
Moines batters, too.
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CENTRAL KANSAS LEAGUE.
EIIsMorth ~. MinneanoIis ID.

Ellsworth. Kan, July 2S-Elisworth
speared two straight from Minneapolis
here yesterday. There were no spec
tacular features, the Minnies being
simply outplayed by the White SoX.
First game-Score: R.H.E.
Ellsworth =. 30 3 0 0 o o 0 o % 9
Minneapolis " 0 % 0 0 o 1 0 0 o. s /
Batteries-Woods and Siegler; Bear
and Harris.
Second game-Score: R.H.E.
Ellsworth =. "a 2 o o OOO-7 S ,
Minneapolis -. O 0 1 o. L l
Batteries-Parm and Sommers; Ma
son and Garrison. Umpire-Hamlin
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Saturday the fans, ball players and
others sent fifty different wires to Pres
ident O'NeilI knocking on Umpire Glen
alvin. GIenaIvin is still umpiring never
theless. C1Ienalvin holds the record for
the season, having Ostracized fifteen
men in fourteen games.
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Norton 2, Kensington 1.

Downs. Kan, July 2S.-At the
Jubilee here yesterday the Norton
team won from Kensington by a score
of to L John King, former Chi
cago catcher, umpired the game.
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St. Marys 8, Haskell 2.

ST. Marys, Kan, July 28.-The St.
Marys team took fast and furious
game from the Haskell Indians by
the score of 8 to 2. The Red Skins
were only able to solve Roberts twis-
ters for five hits, while the locals
landed safely IL times on Gillimenger
and Charles. Though the score
might not seem to indicate it, the
game was one of the prettiest seen on
the local grounds this season. 1t was
an unexpected outcome for the st.
Marya' manager, Lane.
Baseball Phone.
The State Journal has a special
baseball telephone. For all baseball
information, scores. etc. call In.
dependent phone No SIS.
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Enid 2, Guthrie /.
BartlesviIIe- Pittsburg game post
poned. Teams failed to arrive.
Springfeld-El Reno game post
poned Teams failed to arrive.
Sapulpa-P ittsburg game postponed.
Wet grounds,
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Larned, Kan, July 2S.-Wellington
won the last game of tine series by a
score of 3 to 1. The game was Inarred
by the benching of several players on
each side.
Score: R.H. E
Wellington $500. ........ ......3 ?
4AdIueu L % 4 D
Batteries-Wellingto Fisher and
Pinkerton; Larned: Howey, Hardan
and Freeze. Umpire-Graham.
Arkansas City, Kan, July 2S.-Hutch-
inson-Arkansas City game called yes
terday on account of wet grounds.
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R.H.E.
Newton %. Great BEND L.

Newton, Kan, July 2s.-Greet Bend
and Newton fought through two extra
inning games yes 3orlay Newton WIN
ming both by timely hitting.
First game-Score: RHE.
CT. Bend 0 0 0 O 0 90 0 o. Z /
Newton o 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 o 0 1-2 Z
Batteries-Watson and Jokerst; Wal
ters and McClintock.
Second game-Score: R.H.E.
Great Bend 20 0 0 20 o. Q
Newton :. II o 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Is Z
ADMINISTRATION and Jokerst; VII
liams and McClintock. Umpire -
Spencer