The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1915-06-24

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Close major leagues continued to be the feature
during the week past Saturdays counted found the
Cubs leading Nationals with the Phes game behind
both having good lead ST. Louis the occupant OF third
place. The beginning of the week brought the close
the invasion of the West by the clubs and they
any remarkable superiority for with the
exception of the Phes they have lost majority of the
played Boston fell down miserably and barely hanging
the followers of this club expect them
strike their stride that they have returned home.
While Chicago the veteran Otto Hess his
dtona release by the Boston Brooklyn started
in with rush Psburg, but couldn't maintain the pace
throughout and badly beaten at ST. Louis and Chicago
This club shows sudden flashes of form which the fans to
sit and take notice. but always sumps back They
staged two thrilling Cincinnati extra inning
p and the next day going Is innings to 21 defeat with
young Appleton the rubber. Rube Benton opposed him.
BroOky has purchased pitcher Phil Douglass from Cincinnati
and Manager Robinson expects him to be great help Robby
doesn't lack good pitchers. 1t is in the other departments of
the game shine This of the
Cardinals ho they have finished asuccessu home series.
What advantage they have gained there will be lost when they
90 East
The Giants made an impressive showing abroad,
indeed the Their best work Chicago,
where they took of three They played seraby
ST. Louis Mathewson winning for them of four played
In the contest Ma proved be anything but all in and thus
gave the lie direct the previously printed tale of his alleged
disability Larry Mclean fell off the wagon with
bump in the Mound City and, in doing brought about
freeora fight which started in the exclusive Hotel Buckng
ham ended four blocks away Kghghway Boule
ward. Manager Mcaw players trainers and physicians all
took hand and said the boulevard with hotel
furniture clothing and damaged headgear Larry got
the decision but lost his ob,fora time at least he
suspended indefinitely without pay Manager McGraw
thus placed rather shy of aches and had that he
about makea deal with the Cubs for Jimmy Archer To
date this deal hasn't through and doubt if Manager
Bresnahan would let Archer go anyway.
The Pirates pleasing the fans in the Smoky City and
they give every indication continuation good playing
Fred Clarke husng all reliable Honus
Wagner Of the teams mansays In Mamaux Clarke has
wonderful pitcher This set them down, after
another until the Phs hove sight when the superior skill and
experience of Alexander was too much for him.
American League the White Sox home the
lead snort onewh Detroit and Boston practically tie for
place. In the last month these three have played
far and the best ball with Boston making perhaps the arg
gain Washington has also taken strong brace the
promises be between these four aho the first three have the
advantage Boston will continue to be the favorite they
of Wood Leonard the box help
the youngsters Everett Scott shorstop out of the with
injury his position is being taken of by Janvrn
Leonard rensated and in good FORM 1t
thought Vean Gregg will be able take his the
slab and this will give Manager Cargan the best pitching
in the league
The White Sox have been enthusiastically received their
first trip and certainly have made far different record than in
past Manager Rowland modesy dscams anything per-
their but due the untrng efforts of
the players He pays high tribute to Eddie Collins team
captain suspect the manager calls of the plays He
recently remarked that runnnga big league much the
managing in the bushes and this basis
think he will make good
Washington back in the first division having done very
well at home Gand and Shanks are back in the line and
acquitted themselves thoroughly with the bat
good for both of them if the of the
goes on batting rampage the Senators will many games
for they have Manager Griffith pitcher