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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1914-08-27
Yesterdays Results.
SARATOGA.

FIRST RACE-SfI furlonEs; thrce-yrar-o!ds and
Upward uo1uinneS. Adelaide T. lG Buxton.
10 l. to : even Won: Tranid 100 Sumter. 20 5,
20 s. out second. Frederick l.. IL lButEsln. 70
: even. 70 5. third Tine. ~ Boots And Sad
de. Isiross Judge Wright. and Election Bet also
nm
SECOND RACE-SteepIechase: hEndicaP: three
year-olds and upward about two mikS Old salt.
10 CTuckeyl. II TO 70 20 > cut. Won NoseEay. Isl
tChandle-1 IS to l. 20 l. 20 ) secUnd; Bi-
Sandy 10 Walker. % = even, U 5 -htrt-
Time n sand Hog and Meadow Sweet also ran-
THIRD RACE-Three-ysar-ol and uTTard; sel'-
Wuu Old Ben, lT lButweln. 20 l. 10 ), 10 :.
second weIl-knoWn lG CBvpe'. L 20 l, IN !.
to l. third. Tune 80. Cruss Bun, Mr. Snisss.
and O'SuIIiyGn also an.
FOURTH RACE-Tvo-year-olds handicap. sEI
furlonEs Trial by Jury. is Dawes. 10 20 !. 10
l. 10 l. won Top o the Morning. 100 iRlghtnt-s'
IS to l. to l. 10 l. second. LADY Barhary. is
tsurnte-l Il TO l. to ! 10 /. third Tine. IL
CoueIy Charter Maid RAEzano. RInes. Sea shell
BriE's Sister, Pannaid. Bill Dudley. CarTa. tlxy.
Luke HarrJ. ard Junior also ran Lady Baroa-y
ADDED starter Comsly and Cara coupled
FIFTH RACE-Threeyear-old and UFT1Fd
handicap. selling ore mile Spcarhead. le RYAN,
Is 10 l. 70 l. } TO l. MInsssch. los lMcCabel
10 10 / 70 J. > TO ! se-nrd; Working Lad. III
(BsItreIn II u TO- ! To :. out, third Tine, p -
Ambrose. P-rrhruck rSelIe Of Bryn MHET. and Wa
ter WeIIes also
SIXTH RACE-Tvoyear-olds: I'VE and ous-hali
trrionES Be First. nl tNCyloni, 10 TO !. 10 !.
10 / Won: Chartsuse lOl lMcCahsyD. 10 5. ; 70 S.
/ tn } secoad Cor1can l04 DRiEhtmirs'. to l. )
10 / u s. third Tine N s.. lnez. NallahA.
Unity. Dixsy LanEhorne Omar, Osary Maid. Hec-
taEaPh and Louis also r1n.
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TO HOLD SWIMMING
RACES SATURDAY
Fourth Annual Outdoor Meet to Be
Held by the Washington
Canoe Club.

The fourth annual champion outdoor
swimming races under the auspices OF the
Washington Canoe Club will be held Sat-
urday on the course on the Potomac
River Just above the Aqueduct Bridge.
starting at o'clock.
The meet is sanctioned under tho South
Atlantic Amateur Athletic Union, and
some of the best athletes in the South
are entered in the different events. Six
events are on the program, including the
440-yard, sS0-yard 1-mile, and 50-yard
swims. fancy diving and 50-yard novice.
Regulation Amateur Athletic Union
medals will be awarded to the athletes
finishing first, second and third in the
championship events. while gold, silver
and bronze medals will be given in the
other events. Four championship events
are listed on the program. The entries
are as follows:
Oue-mile swim: chsmricrship-James Brooks and
Wilbur Brooks applied. Maryland Swimming Club:
Harry Pickett 2.l3 Baltimore Boths Swimming
Club; Edward J. Kaiser, l2l0i: r. B. Miller I2cg5
H. T. knight. IT, l2C2i and R. X, krogstad. Il 80
Washington swimming Club; l.. VI. Proctor. l2.Iii,
Western High School; J. Troy Hutchinson CaTrliei
Potomac Boat Club.
5C-yard swim; open: Opon-T. L. Mitchell. p. r..
Williams and Preston Petre laprliedl. Dovle Ath-
letic Club; J. NJ. Cults taprliedl. +. c. Bamman,
Z GB; r. o. Eiason. l2.C2l and Z. B. Anslcy.
GC9, Washington Swimming Club.
l00yard swim; noVice-Ben Marshall and John
Rose lspphedl. Doyle Athletic Club; Harry F.
Almon tappliCdl. Washington Swimming Club: n.
Owen Thompson taTpliedl. Western High School;
Chase Donaldson. 1871: Famham r. Miller I2O3l,
and Charles NJ. Nash. I2lf2 unattached.
Fancy diving. championship-R. q. Eliason, 1871
Washington Swimming Club; E. r. AnsIsv. 1000.
Washington Swimming Club; A. W. Bennett lI33a.
Washington Swimming Club; Harry F. Almon.
apTlied. Washington Swimming Club: r ". err
ton. jr.. 1913. George Washington University.
+iO-yaN swim. championship-S. y. Mace. 1880.
DOYLE Athletic Club; Preston Petre applied. Doyle
Athletic Club; F. c. Bamman l31s Washington
Swimming Club; Z. B. Ansley. l3O9o Washington
Swimming Club: ]. c. Donohoe. applied. Washing
ton Swimming Club.
so-yard swim. champOuship-James Brooks ap-
piled. Maryland Swimming Club: Wilbur Brooks
applied, Maryland Swimming Club; Harry Pickett.
l2l8. Baltimore Baths Swimming Club: J. NJ.
QUITS applied. Washington Swimming Club: f. J.
Kaiser, l2lOi WashnbtOn Swimming Club; Karl
Mex. Knight. l2lls Washington Swimming Club
H. T Knight. jr.. 1908, Washington Swimming
Club; ]. T. Hutchinson. applied, Potomac Boat
Club; r. B. Krpgstad. llls0. Washington Swimming
Club; II. Mccoy Jones. 1912, Washington swim
ming Club.
Ohicials-Referee. Reginald Rutherford: clerk Of
course. D. A. De Lashmutt; starter. A. s. Lowsley;
judges J. T. Meany Irving Zirrel and J. G.
Johannesen; timers, ]. c. Doyle. F. J. Drummer,
and J. W. Burch scorer, E. B. Finch.
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FIRST RACE-Purss 800: three-year-oyds nd
UPWARD: selling about Eve f1rloaES Winnie Ms
'iee. los; The Hermit lbs: Alexander JohnSn1 -
Llttlest Rehei. 10; Tee May II2 SyEyEy IL: Belle
hilton. III: May Bride IL: Eoroni. ia: Cyd- T.
LS
SECOND RACE-P1rsc. $40: three-year-oIds md
upward; selling: about I'VE furlougs 'Inp-udeut
10 Bumps. l0s; FLASK. 10 Smirk LIZ; Maud LsdI
IL; Sir Raymond. IL; Mr. LAZY. rs; IsaelIs
Case. Il6: Constituent. IC7: C,GisI. I0i.
THIRD RACE-Purse, 500: th-eeyear-ods nd
Upward: selling: about I'VE furongs Scarlet Lett-T
10; Ksdron. u2: Miss Edna FsnEick. IIS; DAY
III: 'TiS True. H. Chiffon Chief IL; Cen Ne
Gre=or IL.
FOURTH RACE-P1rse. 800: four-year-oIds ard
UPWARD selling; about SiI and one-hAH h1rlougs.
Casanova. 10; Forty H. Black Branch IL:
BOdkin. III: Chh Top. lis: Pawn, lie; Gallant
Pirate. rs: Tackle. III: Masalo III.
FIFTH RACE-Purse. $50: fuur-ycar-oIds and VI
ward: selling; six and one-haH flrlonSS ProtaEo1S
los Mother. III; Ben Stone. Il3: Modem Priscilla
is: Athabascan. Il6: Kelly. III: Van Blu. IN
SIXTH RACE-Purss. $50; four-year-olds and
kiTkCaldy lO3; LsrED. N5: Our NuEget los: Prirr-s
Thorpe. los: Star Emblem 10: Caso~lry. 10;
Haldeman. II3: Insh Kid. IL: LFameuor. III
SEVENTH RACE-Purse. 800; three ear-olds Rrd
upward; selling about Ave furiouES Brta. los;
'Fridget lO7: Miss Brush. 10: Parcel Post. 10:
SURPRISING ITO; Johnny Wise. III; JezIpburn. In:
TyTO. IL: Sunkst III; Louis Descugnets IL.
EIGHTH RACE-Fnrse 500: thrseyeas-oIds and
UPWARD: selling: six and one-han rIrionEs "Litta
En-. lG: Calsthumpian. IL; Or. HolzberE u: Ths
Monk. III; Ulick. III; DEhouey Boy. III: TVs1fp-
one. IL; VOLTS Bath. III.
sArr-rrtire ,ro,ranr~ rl.irsd
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OTTAWA.

FIRST RACE-Purse 500; tuoyear-olds and M
ward maidens; selling; i've furlonEs. Carrie Orms,
roe Wan DIsenl. 9 to 70. > TO s. to 5 Won ANNA
Rose lo3 Metcalfel, TO l. : 10 l. To 5. sso1nd
Argent los (Obertl. to l. } to l. 10 S. third.
Tine, / %. Brookcress. Lady May. Hugh. Pied
Pipe-. Meelicka and Solop also ran.
SECOND RACE-Maidens. all ages. foaled in
Canada: maiden lockers; five and a half furlonEs
T. ?. Comet. is Uenningsl. 70 l. 70 l, even,
won BooEer Ill BROWN l. to /. 70 l. To l.
second: suirez Moi 100 kelly TO !. 70 |,
even. third. Time. I'LL. CANINE Jean. LiSle Hose,
Fallen Angel Vivian s. and Dublin Girl also
THIRD RACE-Pune $50; tour-year-olds and up
ward; selling s,eeplechase short courssl about two
miles. Humility. ID (Keoleri. Is to 5. to S.
to s. won; Joe Gaiety. l3l tMcAfeel. TO !,
: to l. even second; Malaga. l3s Dupeel to l.
. to TO- to s. third. Time, 3:45 Is. BIechAnte.
Port Arlington Incitatus. and The African also
FOURTH RACE-Purse 500: conditions; three-
ytar-oIds and upward; one mile. stOutheart 100
HUBBARD, to l. to l. even won: Barnard. lO7
CMetcalfsl. 10 10 l. to !. to 5. second Sandbar.
lG Derondel. 10 to /. to l. . TO /. third Time.
I52 IS. Irving Picture. Warlock. Irkle Ray O.
Light. Fiona Fina. Ask Ms. Privet Petal. and
Lochiel also
FIFTH RACE-Purse 500; tk=ss-y ear-olds and
upward; selling: siI furiongs. out Of the chute.
Marjorie A, III tTaplin). 4 to 5. D.: 10 S. l TO S,
won; Dr.. R. L suGringsr. ll4 coleman. IS 20 l.
Q "a l 70 ], seoondi -Dsck,a PEI 100 gcAnEAEnI,
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M'LOUGHLN TRIMS
WEIGHT AT NEWPORT
Champion Californian Lands Matches
with Boston Crack in Straight Sets
in Big Tennis Tourney.

Newport. Aug. 26.-The fourth round of
the all-comers' tournament for the ma
tional singles lawn tennis championship
was marked today by three hard-fought
matches. each Of not less than three
hours duration. C. F. Touchard. of New
York, defeated Capt. E. H. Whitney. of
the Harvard team and Longwood, after
I've sets, the score being % games to 30
F. c. Inman, of the Westside Club, New
York, downed H. c. johnson. OF Long
wood, after FIVE sets and sixty-two games
had been played. while ffty-three games
were played by Charles A. Major, OF
Tampa, Fla, and 5. Taylor. jr., of Phila-
delph!a, before the former won.
NJ. E. Mclaughlin. the champion, and L
c. Weight. of boston. played only thirty
three minutes TO decide the grand court
match. The champion won all three
games. the scores being SO. So, and 81
Tomorrow Karl Behr and r. L. Murray
will play in the fifth round.
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OTTAW A.

FIRST RACE-Three-year-olds and upward.
fooled in Canada: purse 500 one mile and twenty
yards Duke Of Chester. 50; Maid Of Fromme. IS;
Puritan Lass. 100; Irish Heart, lO2; Caper Sauce,
lm Calumny l07.
SECOND RACE-Four- yesr-olds Snd upward
handicap purse $50: stseplechaSe about two miles.
short course George Emo, lo6; Gun Cotton, us;
Luckola. l49: Frijolee 10.
THIRD RACE-Three- year-olds and upward sell
ing: purse 500; FIVE and a half furlongs. Chad
Ruford. los; Pat Cannon, los: OrtyI lo2; Euterpe,
l0e; Dutch Rock Ill; McClintock, III: Bastante,
los: May L. los; BrAndyEine lis; Charley Brown.
los; Magic Star. IS.
FOURTH RACE-TWoyear-olds; purse 500; dI
furionEs. out Of chute. Sir Edgar. 10: Ormulu,
1l2; Ethan Allen. lO7; Heenan. 10; Kopje Imp.
100: Tie Pin, 100.
FIFTH RACE-Threeyear-oIdS and upward: sell
ing; purse 500: Ave and a half furlonss. Lord
Leighton los: Amoret, lis; Liberty Hail. ia; Pam
pinea 10: - n. Houghton lis: Capt. Elliott.
les; Mordecai Ioi; 'Henotic. lo5; AnEui. ia;
Ford Mai, Ill.
SIXTH RACE-Three-y ear-olds and upward; sell
ing purss 800: 1--WE and half furlonsS SiEadoo.
los: Toy Boy. l07 'Hobnob Ill; 'Colors. 100; Joe
knight, Zoe; Little Jake. liz: Blue Mouse. 10;
Black Chie, los Husky Lad, is; 'C1eoplt. 100.
SEVENTH RACE-Threeyssr-oidS and upward (;
selling; purse 500; one mile and a sixteenth.
The Usher lOl; 'Colquitt. los; John Graham. lo6;
Sherlock HOLMES. 100; Diatory. Ill; Early Light,
Ill; Mediator. ll2.
Apprentice allowance claimed.
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GIANTS Divide
With CARDINALS
Mathewson Stops St. Louis
from Grabbing First Place
by Winning, 4 to 0.
HIGGINS CREW WINS ONE
Mound City Team Captures First
Game of Double Bill, When Doak
Outpitches Marquard.
HIGGINS CREW WINS ONE

ST., Louis. Aug. 26-Christy Mathewson
saved the day for the Giants and pre-
vented the Cardinals from taking Arst
place in the National League when the
Giants won the second game OF the dou-
ble-header, 4 to O. The first was captured
by the Cardinals, to 0. Thirty thousand
bugs witnessed the games.
Doak outpitched Marquard in the first
game and Mathewson held the locals to
two hits in the second. In the first con-
test Higgins singled, reached second on a
sacrifice and scored on a wild pitch. In
the second battle Merkle opened the sixth
inning with a single and went to second
on Dolan's tumble. He stole third and
Snorgrass' long fly brought him in. The
Giants added another in the ninth.
Scnrne.
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Today's Entries.
SARATOGA.

FIRST RACE-r~cvsarold madras: 81 ~
longs. YesteTsIn 10: ROYALTY. 70: sand RazS ln5;
shHrrshootsr lO5 Rupica. lns; Quartz Ios: Csrloz.
lcs: HInIon. IOs
SECOND RACE-Three-ypar-oids audN up-are
SteeTlecaassc handicap. selling: about ~ nile
NesesIy 81: Hands All Around. 10 Old Salt 20;
shannon River. sc Ba- Brook. IiS
THIRD RACE-Three-vear-olds and up~a-1; htrs-
weight handicap; ST fyITlons& Cncls Nun rs:
BuoEhoru- 10: YodehnE lo5: Sprte rs. Yaak--
Notions. ~: Joanna. IOs Aluavs First loS: s.y
John johnson. IL: Lirose. n Sir William Jodr-
son rs: Benanet. 10: Uncle Jimmie. rs: MlSeT
joe N5: Undlyared. IL FIitsray. los.
FOURTH RACE-TAree-ye1--old and up-a-d
se!lnE: the Amsterdam. one nile. Grover HuShrz
10: Guy Fisnsr. IL; Pcnetts Blu s.: 'Nfoutr-zor
le5: 'JaTbons. q; Leo Skolny. III Wooden Shoe7
- Working Lad. IL.
FIFTH RACE Tro-year-olds: selling; ~. Id
onehar furlonEs Miss Fielder los Sand BGnh. %;
-nutlook. @: Athens 20. Sarsent, los; Head-nast
los Gaelic IL. Sandstone lc4.
SIXTH RACE-Three-year-olds and up-s-1
nalis1s: one nile. Beethoven. 10; Pshsso I1:
YldoreeT lo5 EarIy Morn. los; His Nihs 10
Dancing Master. lcl; 'Easte- star g; Frorti.r z
Golden Prime. lHl; Under Cover. los: DAkotl r /:
. Reilly q
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BROOKLYN WINS TWO.

Pittsburgh. Aug. 26.-Brooklyn won both
ends of today's double header with the
Pirates, the first, . to l. and the second,
to ?. In the opener the Dodgers scored
in the first inning on DaIton's three-bag-
ger and Daubert's sacrifice fly. They
scored again in the second on a pass to
Egan and Cutshaw's double. The Pr
rates made their run in the second, when
Carey singled, stole second, went to
third on McCauty's wild throw, and
scored while Collins was being run down
between second and third. In the sec
ond game the Dodgers punched hits in
the third round and made enough runs
to win. Scores:
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
With the Running Horses

10 l. 70 s : 70 % third Tine I.I5 Go-dsz,
Drol Ruhicon. HAry Shaw. sigma Alpha- Is
troloSsr. Cliff Stream. CgWl. and Cedl alSo r1n
SIXTH RACE-Pu-se 500: three-year-olds ard
Upward; selling: ore mile and a sixteenth. The
Rump. IL Watts even. 20 2 70 s. Won: OlEa
Star. los Acton. IS 10 s. s 20 ). 70 s ss-1zd;
Abbotsford. lOi rCulnanl. % To !. 70 !. - !
third. Tine Is Ceutauri. Zodisc M-Crzr-.
Ben treas. ard Rusty Coat also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-Purse $50. tkrse-yezr-olt, azd
upEarc: selling; one nile and seventy Yards Cos
cl Callsharl. IS 70 !. 70 !. 20 !. Won; ElEaN
rs lTGplini. 9 To 5. 70 s. 70 5 seooad. Az
Ma lG5 Ambrose. , 10 / ) % = 9 u S thf-d
Time. - Ton Hanoock. Duquesne. Spring Mid.
Kate L Fle1ron II. ToEto1 Field, Ird Carlton
G. also rar
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TORONTO.

FIRST RAcE-Purse zoo: thres-yelr-olds and W
ward: i've f1rlougS SpirellL is Walsh. 70 /.
even TO :. won; Lucstza. Us Mccarthy, 70 !
even l IN . second Pressrver IL Gore 70 !.
to ! even third. Time. lo2 ST. Win, Maud
Ledi. Beda Phi Counor. and Mary A Mayer
SECOND RACE-Purs $40; tvo-year-Olds: hys
f,lrlonEs Louise MAY. Ill Mccarthy. TO l.
10 / even, won: Blue Wing. us Watts. 10 /
even, l To = second: EiaerdoWn. is Russell
to / : to l. even. third Time. 1l IS Nellie
c. Little Pee ErmIEarie. ormead. and santa
Maria also ran.
THIRD RACE-P1rse 80: threeyear-clds and
upward; six and a half turongs Fort Monroe.
IL CNIcCunouEhl. To >. to }, out. won; Ran
gan. ia CMeripon. TO l. even. l TO , second {;
Tempest To- tGoosel. I TO !. to l. even, third.
Tine 1888. CAraauet, kyrene Sykes. FlaSA'
and Woods Fitzgerald also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Puns $50; four-year-olcs and
UPWARD; SIX and a half furlousS. CEf Top. IL
'Pendersastl. To l. to l. even, won; forSy
Snnkist, ia CGorel } to l. even. to 5 third.
Time. I8LS LurA swftsure. Star Emblem.
Tackle and Banires also
FIFTH RACE-Purse $50: thrre-year-olds and
upward; about ave furlongS. General, III Pren-
dsrgastI even l TO :. out. won; Miss Irlmity. ID
lDavenportl. tn J. to l. to : second
Barette III white. to l, even. 10 : thiTH
Time Iol. Margaret Lowry. Wsrerlng. O1er. ana
Louis Descngns:s also ran.
upward: selling: about Ave tIrongs Field Flower,
lis white . to l. even, to > won; Yankee
Lady. ll5 Level. to l. 20 l. even, second
Cloak, Us Watts. to :. to ). ! to J. third
Tine, I0ll-5. Bright stone. LADY RennSaeier'
Jobn G. Weaver and Clyde T. also ran
SEVENTH RACE-PurSe go: four-year-otdS and
UPWARD: six and a half furionEs. Yankee Lotus,
IL Mccarthy. to l. to !. to :. won; MIA,
i3 watts, ) To :. : to ) to ). second; Miss
Ioe lIs CWhitel Z 10 l. % l. even. third Tine.
I3 Grecian Bend. Lord Ladas. Autumn. and
Rusticana also
EIGHTH RACE-PurSe 500: threN-year-oldS and
inward. selling: six and a half fIriongs: Jolly
Tar rs tGrincrl. to !. > to l. even. won
THOMAS Hare. Ios White, ? to 1. even. l 70 2
seo,nd; UIick, us tWattSl. to !. > TO l. even.
third Time 3 IS Marty Lou. Belfast, NIno
Muchacho, Ethelda and Miss Menard also r1n-
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a>~ Ainor Leaguers
fought Before Draft
Big Show Managers Refuse to Give Feds Chance to
Do BuSineSS-DoubIe- header Booked for
Nationals and Maps Today.

major leagues adopted resolutions frown-
ing upon this sort OF thing. but IL is ex-
pected that they will change their minds
next winter. The Yanks have and viii
have no other field to play on and the
St Louis and Boston magnates do not
relish the idea OF erecting much needed
new plants during war time.
Manager Joe Birmingham and his
Cleveland club reached the Capital yes
terday morning, and were disappointed
when notified that the game had been
called off. for Birmy and his gang have
a sneaking suspicion that they are going
TO make a grand cleanup in the Capital
this trip and IL the truth be told the
Naplanders would rather beat Washing
ton than any club in the American
League.
The close struggle in the National
Lea que is causing lot OF excitement, es-
pecially in Boston and St. Louis, where a
worlds series with a National League
team as a contender would be a decided
novelty. A st. Louis newspaper last
Monday printed the following editorial:
Crowns and thrones may perish, king
doms rise and wane, but there is no dis
charge in the baseball war. Ask any nor
NAL ST. Louis fan for the real news Of
that, for the first time in a quarter Of a
century the st. Louis National League
team at the beginning of the last week
in August. stands just one game behind
the leaders. Already the ina gination OF
the fan outruns the slow pace Of events.
He is looking toward the golden days
of mid-October - the most beautiful
month in the ST. Louis year He sees the
park where the redoubtable Cardinals
have won so many brilliant victories
since the advent of spring. gentle Annie,
not deserted as its wont at that season.
but packed fun OF enthusiastic humanity.
He sees the air billowing with flags and
feels it palpitating with cheers and the
voices OF tin horns. For what at the end
of the war will be the triumphal march
of the victorious armies of alliance or
entente into the nearest friendly capital
compared with the scenes in ST. Louis II
the home team wins the next worlds Sc
ries a. National League Park, when the
frost is on the pumpkin and the folders
in the shock
In reply to this. Sam Crane writes in
the New York Evening Journal:
Il shall make it a personal matter TO
see that the editorial writer who quilted
or type writ them words gets a private
days OF mid-October.' only ONE OF the
most beautiful months in the New York
year. when the Giants will be knocking
the daylights out of the Athletics for the
gonfalon of the Universe"
We always thought Germany hadn't a
chance against the world. and now that
Jim Corbett has picked the Kaiser TO
win, we're sure of IL.
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nd Maps Play Two Games TodayBraves Lose to the Cubs
"HEINIE I'm" IN NEAR
FIGHT WITH JOHN EvERs

Chicago, Aug. 20.7A near riot
WINS precipitated In the seventh
inning of the CubE-BOston game
here today by n fight between
Heinle Zimmerman and Capt.
John Evers, of the BOHtOns. The
German tried to stretch n single
into a double and was thrown
out, Connolly to Evers, and ZIm-
norman, enraEed ut the decision,
Jumped on Eyers. Several blows
were struck when the Boston
ShOrtstOp came 10 Evers' rescue
and took n hand In the bout. All
the Boston players rushed TO the
scene and the Cubs ran into the
InfeId from their bench. A gen
eraI fight seemed immInsnt when
the umpires and cooler. heads
AmonE the players restored or
der.
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YANKEES CAPTURE
OVERTIME BATTLE
New York Club Defeats St. Louis
Browns. 2 to |. in Twelve
inning Game.

New York. Aug. 26-weiIman and
Brown pitched strenuous ball today. and
the Yanks had to battle twelve innings
with the st. Louis Browns to win by
to ! score. After the Browns had
Tailed once in the first and the Yanks
once in the second cipher after cipher
appeared on the scoreboard. Neither
pitcher finched in his effort to win, and
not until the twelfth inning were the
Yanks able to put across the winning
run. Ther first run was brought about
by a double steal. Score:
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LARRY Cheney Holds
BRAVES TO ONE HIT
Chicago Cubs Hurler Has Boston Club
at His Mercy and Windy City
Nine Wins. | to 0.
SAFER cLoUTS OUT HOME RUN

Chicago. Aug. 26.-Cheney pitched a one
hit game today and shut out the Braves,
l to o. The only run of the game was
made in the seventh when Safer hit into
the right field bleachers for a homer.
In the same inning a free-fOr-all fight
was pulled off at second base. Evers
tagged Zimmerman who tried 20 stretch
a single into a twO-baggeT. Zimmerman
attacked Evers and Meanwhile jumped
in. They were separated by their team
mates. All three as we'll as Schmidt who
started talkfest were sent to the club
house Score.
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TO PLAY MARINES.

The L. S. Marines will play the Hill
brook A. c. Sunday at 2 p. m. The Hill
brooks have all Sunday dates open for
the rest of the season and would like to
arrange a game with any first-class team
in or around the District. Address A T.
Seabright. Phone Lincoln 4o25 HiIIbrook,
Benning D. c.
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CHICAGO IS HANDED
ZEROS BY ATHLETICS
Mackmen Win First Game of Final
Series from White Sox by
5 to 0 Score.
SHAWKEY WAS In RARE FORM

Philadelphia, Aug 2s.-The Athletics
met the White Sox invasion today with
daub of the whitewash brush and came
of with a 5-to-0 victory. Shawkey was
the gallant defender OF the Philadelphia
mound. never allowing an advance around
the bases proceed to the home plate. The
deliveries Of Cicotte and Wolfgang. al
though at times effective. were walloped
heavily by the Athletic sluggers. Score:
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Ty Cobb has been laid up with in
juries this year for more than forty
games. His experience with a butcher
in Detroit crippled his hand so that
It is still incased in a plaster cast.
Cobb's absence has injured the pen
nant chances of the Tigers immeasur-
ably. Hugh Jennings says that IL Ty
had been able to play regularly the De-
troits would now be leading the race.
Yet COBB has received his salary on
the first and fifteenth OF each month
without word Of protest from Owner
Navin. Tvs contract calls for $4,000
for the present campaign. and he will
get every dollar Of 1t. Does he need
protectionf
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RED soX TRIM TIGERS.

Boston. Aug. 36.-Bunching five of their
seven hits in the third and seventh in
nings, the Red SOx won the first game
OF the series from Detroit today. to 2
Gregg. although very wild, was effective
and held the Tigers to four hits. In the
sixth round he issued four passes. fore
ing in one of the Detroit runs. Cadys
wild throw in attempting to complete a
double play allowed the other tally.