New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-30
Giants Again Lose
in Quaker Series
TWO DOUBLE-HEADERS
ON THE CARD TODAY
Yankees and SuperbaS Will
Make Up for IdleneSS Yes
terday Afternoon.

KEGS and the SuperbaS ldlc yesterday d.
ternoon. but both teams will make up TOT
the vacation by doing double duty TINS
afternoon The tail-enders of the Ameri-
can League will have the unpleasant u"'!
of facing the Philadelphia Athletics III
two games al the Polo Grounds the hrs'
encounter being called at l:b O'CLOCK
This will be the last appearance of the
minions of Mack in New York before t"e
activities which are scheduled for oo'o-
Der with the Giants.
The Yankees. who have won one hai'ie
out of seventeen with the Athletics '','S
season. will do their utmost 10 mon
away with one Of the contests TINS arc
noon but in order 10 do TINS theH N'
probably have TO hurdle Eddie RAM ''e
veteran southpaw. or Carol brown
Some assistance will be lent to the Ne"
York cause. however. by Gilhooley' the
new outfelder from Montreal, VINO re-
ported to Chance yesterday IL j. eN
pected that the younGster VIII TAKE Wy
his berth in centre field and the lans
will have an opportunity 10 LOOK MN
o,.er From all accounts he is hlgh
class PLAYER and worth the price pald TOT
him.
Much ceremony is on the card in BROOK
lvn where the anniversary OF the oat'le
Of Long Island will be celebrated al I'D
bets Field Enlisted men Of the army
and navy in and about Brooklyn have
been invited to the double-header. when
will begin at l:S0 o'clock. Uncle sam
warriors will appear in uniform ana as
sist at the flag raising which Will take
place after the first game is played.
Bands and buglers have been PROVIDED
10 lend a festive air TO the occasion.
The trading activities in the major
leagues this season have broken all pre-
vious records. More than two hundreu
plavers have been bartered or purchased
by big league clubs from eacn other or
from the minor leagues, exclusive OF men
obtained through optional agreements
The Boston Braves led all clubs IN the
number of new men snapped up, as TWEEN
tv-three PLAYERS have been contracted ioI
since the season began. CINCINNATI mas
bought twenty-one and Detroit nineteen
The number Of deals entered INTO by the
other clubs are as follows:
Cleveland, Il; New York Yankees l9'
Pittsburgh. Il; ST. Louis Cardinals "a
Chicago White Sox. "A, ST Louis Browns
z: Boston Red Sox. IL, Washington SEN
ators. Il. Chicago Cubs. 10; Brooklyn TO-
New York Giants. 4. Phillies 4. and Attn
letics. ?.
The National Commission has instruct
ed the Nashville club Of the southern
League 10 pay the Pittsburgh club N,JO
within three days for Arthur Holman
the veteran outhelder. The commission
has also allowed the claims OF the ~.
Louis Browns against + Walker for
ss7 % and against g. T. Wares for 81 %.
The players are now with the Montgom-
cry club.
Mack Allison, the pitcher traded 10
Kansas CITY. OF the American Associd-
ton. by the ST. Louis Browns, has refused
10 report to that club and declares that
he will not go TO the minors. Allison had
been sick most Of the season, but when
he returned 10 the game recently nc
pitched two good games.
The Browns have purchased Toner
first baseman. from the Henderson CLUB
of the Kitty" League.
Jim Shaw. a pitcher, with the York
club. Of the Tri-State League. who was
claimed by both the Detroit Tigers ana
Washington Senators, has been awarded
TO the latter team by the National Com
mission.