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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-12-23

Laredo, Texas. Dec. 22-Carran2a
troops under General Trevino engaged
what remained of the Villa army in bat
tie yesterday and to-day at Mapula. ten
miles outside Chihuahua city. infiicting
severe defeat. Nine hundred Villa
soldiers were killed. wounded or taken
prisoners. according to adviccs to Car
ranza officials in Nuevo Laredo to-
night
Tho Carranza losses were said to have
been rmall.
General Trevino. with his soldiers. who
have advanced rapidly in Chihuahua
during the past ten days, encountered
the Villa soldiers rowing southwark y
fierce battle ensued IN y hch no aUar;.'
was shown The Villa soldiers fought
desperately and the battle lasted all ye
terday afternoon and was plolongei
through the night until the villa troop
surrendered this morning. The reefs
Of the village of Mapua were s,rewn
with dead when aring ceased
The leader of the Villa soldiers va,
not learned. Troops engaged We're sa'd
to have been tho remnants OF force
until recently operating In sonora.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-12-23

Washington. Dec. 22-The question as
10 whether Gen. Francisco Villa crosses
the border into the United States. lost
much of its interest in Washington TO-
day when it became known that General
Ochoa. commanding the Villa garrison
at Juarez, not only had agreed to tho
surrender of his men. but had accepted
commission from the de facto govern
ment of Mexico. Officials said that Villa
at large might continue troublesome, but
that without an army he was eliminated
as n real menace.
Agents of the department still reported
lack of knowledge of Villas where
abouts Should he fail to cross into
the United States officials here think
II will be but a short time before h.
is run down by the CarranZa forces
since he has lost both Juarez and Chi
huahua. These remains, however, the
possibility Of his reaching the force on
Grating under General Rodriguez
Late advices to the state department
said General Obregon was moving ll.no
men for service in the campaign against
the Indians on the west coast
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
.PORTNERs WILL OPPOSE
DUPLEX FOR CITY TITLE
Richmond League Season Closed by
Amateur Baseball Commission
and Champions Are Named.
ELIGIBILITY RULE Is UPHELD
No Player in Post-Season Games
Who Has Been in Less Than Five
contests for Team-Winncr of
Series to Play Washington.
ELIGIBILITY RULE Is UPHELD

After considerable discussion and
Dry uncnt by tho team managers. the
s iitG,''n %, amateur Baseball Commits
SION, IN executive session last night
declared the Richmond League sche
dule closed. with Portners the winner
T Nm, Iombrueos. This team will play
League. on Saturday in double
header; In case of tic the teams
VIII clash the following week The
games Saturday will be PLAYED mt
Broad Street Park.
The first game OF the intcrcity series
VIII be played on August 2S. at Wash :
r mGnG on On the re, american League din-
cided by the winner of three ont Of
i've games The teams will clash Far
the second time in Richmond on SEN
An important decision by the com
mission and one that will make FOR
clean baseball i'll Richmond is the rul
ing not 70 allow teams to pick players
but TO play only those men who bovc
participated In five games during tho
SEASON. excepting who are allowed 10
play in three The regular nostseoson
rules Will he enforced to the letter ond
no mira ctions will he tolerated. This
VIII debar three players on the DUPLEX
d lam ana Wi,, one on Formers. hut Presi-
luiiS acquleSccd to the rules tho for
iner showing true sportsmanship i'm
MIS- ms att i' as the rule will practi-
Although no definite action has been
.nken oy the Washington commission,
the sentiment OF the members was in
iavor of enforcing the ruling against
signing up new men at the end Of tbc
season President Hill talked over tn 9
telephone 10 s. Edward Reach vice
president Of the Washington commits
sion. who gave opinion of the situation.
which agreed with that Of the local
Two fast contests are eypec,cd M
Broad Street Park on Saturday 70 do
eiG 1 the Richmond championship.
Ihose eligible for the series are:
Bauer: Lee, \. Burch. Gentry. Brans
tord. r. Burch. l.. Wells. H. wells.
DupleX-Wiltshire Blanton. Long.
mason, lilnchman. Lowry Bahan Ber
Gwin. Smithers, Berry, Anthony.
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HOME RUN IN ninth IS
ONLY COUNT IN CONTEST
Portsmouth Wins From Orphans
When CuetO Parks Ball,
With One Out.
BUILDERS WIN FROM CATS
Suffolk Loses to Newport News.
Rocky Mount and Norfolk Divide
HonOrs-Tars Play Last Game on
Carolina Soil This Season.

PORTSMOUTH,, VA. August Ii
another hard-won victory went to the
Truckers to-day at the expense OF the
unfortunate Orphans, when Cueto
fenced the ball in the ninth inning
with one out. This was the only tally
made during the contest. which ended
six beautiful games with the former
petersburg crew. 1t may be added
that Portsmouth won all six and is
now tied with Suffolk for first place
The twirlers. Gartlin and Richmond
were pretty EVENLY matched, each al
lowing four hits. and at no time did
Portsmouth have moro than one man
on base when the side was retired
The Orphans threatened in the sew
enth and ninth, "a beautiful running
catch by Winston in the latter inning
being all that prevented the visitors
from putting pair of runs across
the plate. The eighth and the ninth
were the only frames In which Gardin
allowed hit, and he celebrated tho
NTH by striking out three in row
tho third strike being called on each
OF the battcrs Parmalcc tried the
old fashioned stunt Of Intentionally
dropping Gardins pop fly in the fifth,
while Short was on first, but the UNI
pire refused to bite and called the
batter out, preventing double play.
Tho
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DIVIDE DOUBLE-HEADER

ROCKY MOUNT. n. c., August IL
There was n division of honors in to-
days clash which brought to close
the appearance of the Norfolk Tars on
tho local lot this season. In the first
game Lcake was master of ceremonies
and had the game much his own way
moro especially when his teammates
hit Nicks timely and in the pinches
In the twilight the reverse was true
and the locals failed to score off Nc
Nanus, while O'Brien was hit timely
especially in the first and seventh ses-
sion when one run was counted in
each frame.
tioosctrec hit four safcties out of
four trips TO the pan in the first, while
Whitfield. in tho closing event, hit three
two-baGgers safe and two of them had
effect in the run getting. The scores:
FIRST GAME
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BUILDERS BEAT SUFFOLK

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. August IL
Newport News won from Suffolk to-
day. 6 to 3. jap Enrd went in as Il
the score tied and one man on base.
Before tho side was retired the Build
ers had found him for three runs by
mixing single and two triples with
two sacrifice hits and two passed balls.
Until the eighth the game had been
hard fought with the locals leading,
to l. In that round n single. wild
throw and wild pitch and home run
knotted the count Manager Kelley
called for EIhrd after Hopkins had
started the Builders end of the in
ming with tap to center.
The pitching of GARDINER and the
tielding OF Stewart were easily the
features. The score:
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Fuckers Suffer Defcnt

BROOKLYN. August 1.-THE Brook
lyn Fcderals rallied with two out in
the ninth inning to-day and defeated
Kansas City. to 6. The locals knock cd
Cullop out of the box In the fourth
fleming, who succeeded him. weakened
in the ninth, and walked Magec. who
stole second Cooper was passed also
Hits by kauff, Myers and Holt sent over
relieved Walker for Brooklyn with the
bases full and one ont in the sixth. and
held the visitors TO one run thereafter
Score by innings: r., II. e
Brooklyn .......O0 q 81 IL :
Batteries: Cullop. HcnninG and Eas-
terly: Walker, Wiltsc and II. Smith
Land
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BARKiS is WiLLlN
Rocky Mount Club VIII Sell Duubert
If Pirates Want Him.

ROCKY MOUNT n. c.. August Ii
Harry Dauhert. tho shortstop Of the
League. will be sold by Rocky Mount
10 the Pittsburgh National League
club If they want him and the terms
the National Commission, so advised
to-day. Daubert was this season n
ginia League and he was sold to the
Charlestown club. and in the transact
ton. which was to he q cash one, the
the result that notice MAS been received
that Daubert is the property Of the
Rocky Mount club. The Pirates are
said TO have paid $4,000 to Charlestown
for Daubert.
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Toinls....N Il Totals....3O ) u II :
'Bhtted for Nicks In ninth.
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Com missioner Goode In Fight.

Police COMMISSIONER r. y. Goodc and
Harry Tucker, Il newspaper man. en-
gagged in II fist fight on the portico OF
Police Headquarters last night i'm tho
presence of Mayor Ainslie, Chief Wcr-
ner and Police Commissioner Boylxin,
following the adjournment of the reg
ular meeting Of the board. The men
were separated by Commissioner Boy
kin, after each had passed number
OF blows No arrests were made. Lam
guaGe used to Tucker over the tclc-
phone several nights ago by man who
gave the name of Goode is said to have
led to the alteration.
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DUMMIES LOST THIRTEEN
INNING CAME TO SKEETs
Allan Russell Pitched Good Ball Tn
I'll Eighth, When lie
Cracked
CoTTRELL GOES TO HIS RELIEF
Left-fandcr Has Two Out in Tn
lucky Frame, When Sammy Crane
Dropped Easy Pop-Fly, Letting In
Winning Counter.

JERSEY CITY, y. j. August IL
with to-day's game apparently within
IN" grasp OF Jack Dunn's Climbers by
Il count OF to ., Pitcher Allan Russell
lost his grip upon the ball In the eighth
ana permitted III" Jersey City Shelters
10 pun up TO the same level with the
N'Sl'"Ts, and then after he had re-
ssiEncd his post of duty TO Cottrcll and
~" rivals had fought through hvc ad.
Gitlpna! rounds with every prospect Of
=. drawn battle because of darkness
Shortstop Crane, with two out for .Tcr-
sey city in the thirteenth heat. and
Arthur Bucs. resting on third base
permitted Malcolm Inrry'S easy pop fly
10 slip through his fingers. givinI; Bucs
IN" chance 10 rush home with tho
winning tally. making the figures
/" :. RHsscll pitched steady bal!
Tor seven innings and Jersey City.
after the initial round, had It'll" chance
10 increase their total. II" caused min.
OF the opposing players to retire By
the strike out route. while Cottrcil. who
relieved him. whitfield seven OF The ler-
record that has ever been made I'm n
s:!n2!e game At the local ball yard
$3.50 saiHtisa were hung NJ by the
mnS record made by tho Climbers.
Three pitchers were used b.. the locals
ff." Brucke starting. hut retired after
hitter. ''''~'
verhout became tn" substitute finger
l"r Two INNINGS. giving WAY TO Dem
Kin. finished the route with ONLY four
safe raps against him In his nva ana
Two third Periods on the mound Jcr-
ScF CITY called fifteen mon into action
~ IN" rnor, to crush the visitors.
jersey City scored First.
'ierTe% CITY got on In the lead with
passed Trucsdaie. ana when Jsuyinii
hunted ONT OF Twonblcv's reach. Trucs.
dnlc sprinied al the way TO third, and
ny through Crane. Gathers in his FIRST
appearance at bat for the Skceters
s s,rni, out Sn, hnyden was allowed 70
Russell found Manning an easy victim
on strikes
Richmond 20, in,o motion on the
6asss IN The third After oDonnell
crane singled TO right, and then ARA.
Eoh poKed base hit 10 left Layd"n
hnaih,hed =, to th% Ground in PLAYING ne
tho Pill, Russell and Crane had regis,
tered, and the Cuban was on third
Ihompson failed 20 connect, and fSatos's
hish one :cll to Manning Another
hand ont TO Russell in the nth cost a
run.
Crane again helped things along by
slipped beyond Manning, Crane reached
second and Russell registered ARA
aon Sacriaced Crane to third. but he
was marooned Their: because OF Thomp-
son. foul ay 20 Berry and Batcs's pop
M TO uues
hiehn,ond's fourth mark was made in
and then displayed his speed by steal
ing second, and then TO the hot corner
Dunn boosted an easy on. TO I?rucke
lofcan hit TO BUes. who threw Twom-
h!ey out at home O'Donncil and Rus
sell were both passed. and Cram. ayaiu
produced tho wallop :hat enabled Jor-
Manning TO Bruckc 10 TragrcssHr
- nonnc!l was shu, off IN his ATTEMPT TO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12

GRAND RAPIDS. MICII.. August II
The third days grand circuit racing
here was featured by the work of
POLY Ann, bay mare. locally owned
and driven. which won the 2:12 class
pace from n fast field
Hal Boy, favoritc with heavy back
ing, could do no better than second
In the Comstock stake for PAGERS
Judge ormOndc, popular second
choice. being winner in straight heats
Rusticoat the speedy threc-year-
oid. hnd no trouble winning the trot-
ting division OF the Matron stake
The Emo. favorite I'm the 2:16 trot.
won as he pleased. with Geers driving
st. Francisco a good second
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
GAMES YESTERDAY,

Jersey City, >; Richmond. :.
Harrisburg. 3; Providence. > (iirst Snme)
Providence, 3; Harrisburg, tsccond
camel.
No others scheduled.
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BufTedx thanked SrnIn.

BUFFALO. y. Y. August list
Louis scored the second consecutive
shut-out against Buffalo to-day. win
ming. s to o. Davenport allowed no
more than one hit in an inning and
walked only one man. Bedient was
taken ont At the end Of the second in
ming. after giving eight hits. Lafitte
also was hit freely. II was announced
that the reduced rates for admission
would go into effect here on Saturday
Score by innings r. II. T.
st. Louis ...l 10 0l0 OILS IA
Buffalo .......0 @ o q q 0 0 0 90 O
Batteries: Davenport and Chapman;
Bedicnt, LATTE and Blair
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Wheeler DELL DEFEATED
BY CUBS IN BAD INNING
Brooklyn Goes Down to Defeat to
Chicago, After Taking Eight
Straight.
BRAVES WIN AND TIE CARDS
Boston and St. Louis Play Second
Game Until Darkness InterveneS.
Long Starred at Bat With Hard
BRAVES WIN AND TIE CARDS

CHICAGO. August 11.-ChicaEo de-
featcd brooklyn. 10 2, to-day. and
thereby prevented the visitors from
making clean sweep Of the series.
The locals made all their runs in the
second inning off Dell. In this session
they gathered four hits. one Of which
was triple. and coupled with Dclrs
Wild throw of McLarry's sacrifice. q
base on halls and sacrifice. took a
lead which the Dodgers were unable
10 ovcrtakc The visitors outhit the
locals. nut Lavender was given fine
support in the pinches. The score:
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The BWc Bells defeated Clarke
springs Yesterday. 16 to :. G.. Miller
ana Knight featured with the stick
each getting three hits out OF four
attempts, while BenZlcy. in center
held for Blue Bells. played great
Score by innings: rifle
Blue Bells $50. 2305o oO-lG l6 .
Clarke Springs 0 3llOO- - .
Batteries: Blue Bclls-Millcr and
Grey 1900
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Dunn After New Twirler

According TO information received
last night from Jack Dunn, the
Climbers Will play exhibition games
at Long Branch on Sunday and
Asbury Park on Monday, and will
arrive home on Tuesday to meet
Jersey City In n double header.
Dunn, announced that he had re-
leased Ralph Cram and is after
LaMotte, who was with him last
year and is now playing In Penn
sylvania. Fewster, he said, will be
out for week, but Pick notified
him that he would report In Rich
mond on Tuesday.
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Jnmes Flood Attempts Suicide.

James Flood. a boarder at 1910
Flcasants street. attempted suicide ut
his home yesterday afternoon by
drinking two ounces of laudanum
Ambulance Surgeon DoGgett was called
to attend the man and succeeded in
Kidding his system OF the poison He
was taken to Virginia Hospital in or
der that his condition might he care
fully watched No explanation Of
the attempted suicide would be made
by Flood.
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RED sOX DOWN BROWNIES
TWICE IN ONE AFTERNOON
Boston Wins Two Games From ST.
Louis and Takes Firmcr Grasp
on First Place.
NATIONALS BLANKS GERS
Gallia Holds Detroit to Four Hits.
Errors Give Chicago Game From
Athletics-CarrOll Brown Pitches
Yankees to Victory Over Indians.

BOSTON, August 1l.-winning two
games from st. Louis, while Detroit
lost to Washington to-day. the Red
Sox improved their lead in the Amcri-
can League race. They won the first
game II to 3, by hard batting, St
Louis using five pitchers, one an in
fielder. Leonard outpitched James in
the second game, which was decided
by Il 2-to-l score. Speakers triple
and Jamcs's wild pitch counted Eos-
toms first run, and singles by Carriean
and Leonard, Iiooper's sacrifice hunt
ana SCOTS sacrifice fy produced the
winning tally. Pratts double and
Towards hit scored for ST. Louis The
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Charged With HoId-I-rc

Robert Starke, colored. was arrested
by Sergeant Clarkson and Policeman
Stanley last night on n charge of hold
ing up John Harnch and stealing n
pocketbook containing 50. The hold
up is said to have occurred several
nights ago In downtown section
Starke Will be arraigned in the Police
Court o-day.
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SECOND GAME,
Totals ..a 7a7li / Totals....,S 5 81 Il

Totals...SI - II ! Totais...,N y &c o
Eattcd for Raglan in ninth.
fBatted for Whaling In ninth.
IRAN for Evers in ninth.
lGnn.e called end OF ninth. darkness)
Score by innings: r.
81. Louis ..............2 o.
Summnr Runs-Fitzpatrick. Schmidt.
Butler, Long. Two. base hit-Smith. Home
run-l.ong. Stolen hase-Gonvale: Earned
TnnnsLBoston, .; st. Louis. 2. Sacrifice hitr-
ne:chcr. Hyatt. Double play-Gcwdy To
MnranEiile. Left on bascs-Ros,on. s: st.
Louis. s. First base on errors-st. Louis.
3; eff hughes l. off Robinson, /: OF Mead
nws. ? hits:-off Tyler. In % inning; off
nsean. III I'd innings: OF Hughes. in
.inhinG; on Robinson. 6 in % innings. of
MA1eadows, In is innings. struck out-by
WaSnh, 8; by Robinson. |; by Meadows ?.
s sales. unpires. Risler and Emslie. Time
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Federal League
Pittsfcd, \>-on In Y-our,.n+h

BALTIMORE. August il.-Pittsburgh
oHened the series up this afternoon by
taking fourtcen-inning battle from
Baltimore, TO /. SugEs and Rogge
both pitched good ball. The fielding of
both clubs was sensational
Score by innings: r. II. f.
Baltimore
o0o1 oo0oooooOo-1 IL /
Pittsburgh
Oo01oOOOO Oono2--3 II q
Batteries: RoECc and O'Connor:
Suggs and Owens
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.

WHERE THEY PLAY TO-DAY.
New York at Pittsburgh.
Chicago at st. Louis.
tOnly two scheduied)
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American Association.

ncapolis. tfirst game).
at Observation-Disclosures. 0; Min
ncapolis tsccond game).
AT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IA. 81
Paul. 1 (first camel.
AT Louisville--Louisville, 3: St.
Paul, tsccond gamc)
At MISUNDERSTANDING, l. Kansas
City. > tfrst game).
At MISUNDERSTANDING, /; Kansas
City. tsecond game).
AT Indianapolis = Indiana polls Mil
waukce, rain.
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Newark Hanks Ch,feds.

NEWARK, August lied. Reulba CHI
beat Chicago to-day, allowing only two
hits to the Whales Five hits and two
bases on balls in the second inning
netted i've runs for Newark. and sent
Black TO the clubhouse. Rasmussen, a
Chicago scmi-pr pitched the eighth
and his wildness gave Newark two
runs.
score by innings: r. II. e
Chicago O o OOO 90 . q
Newark | o : Of 90 x-S q .
Batteries Black. PrcnderCast. Ras-
mussen and Fischer; Reulbach and
Rariden
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SECOND GAME.

summary: Kuns-Pra,t. Speaker. Carriran
Two base hit-Prntt. Three base hit-;peak-
CT. stolen bnse-Lavan. Sacrifice ny Scott.
1.4vHn, Prai, ana sislr: tct I.ef, on bases
st. Louis. ). Boston. {. First base on err
rors-St. Louis :: Boston, !. Bases on balls
on James. >: of Leonard. :. Hi, by pitcher
Hooper. Struck out-by James :. by Leon
ard :. WILD p!;ch-Iaines. t-nlpires Com
nO!-N and WALLACE. Tine. l:.0.
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GRAYS AND TIGERS SPLIT

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. August IL
The Grays and the Harrisburg Tigers
afternoon. the visiting team taking the
first game by score Of TO . and
dropping the second one in the tenth
inning By the same count. Dave
Sheans drive TO left field fence i'm m.
overtime session OF the final game
scored Eayrs with the winning run.
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RICH MOND.

'Bnttcd for nruckc In the sixth.
tBnttcd for Ncrbout In the cish th.
scored.
Score by innings: Il.
Richmond % % I u o q O-1
Jersey city. 0OOO1 2O0O01-5
summary: TyvO-bnsr hitr--IBntes,
Gathers. Sacrifice hit - ArrnSOn.
Stolen bnscs-IwOmbic t2b. Buscs
on bulls-oH Russell. {; or COttrcil,
s; OF Hruckc. 4; on Ring. .. Struck
Out-by Russell, %; by Cottrcll, s,
by Bruckc, 81 by ring. q. Hit by
pitched ball-by Bruckc, Thompson.
Wild pitch - Russell. Tits OFT
Bruckc, In q; OF VcrbOut. . In .,
on Russell. X I'm IN. EMPIRES.
Freeman aud HnrrisOn. Time, 3:15.
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hit-Nunamakcr. Sacrifice hits-Sfor;on
Cook. Stolen basc-Cook Earned runs
New York 2: Cleveland. /. first base on
land 4: New York. :. Doubi" p SSss o@re
Peckinpsush and pipp: Harstad. Chapman
ana ana kirke; Brown; i,eckinpaugh and Pipp.
Bases on balls-un Morton. . struck out
by Brown. :: by Morton. 3. Hit ny pitcher
by Brown. tllirkeJ. Hits OF Morton, 5
in -. innings: off Harstad in inning. Tan
pires, Hildebrand and oJ.oughlin. Time.
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MINOR. to Thro,, mooks Into AInior.

FlEhtinS jim Gilmore Is OF the opin-
ion that the minor leagues are getti,c
ready to toss the hooks into the majors
The Federal chief predicts rupture
Jim doubtless can get n handsome
purse Of sold IL he can figure out some
way TO relieve the major leagues NJ
the minor drag upon them.
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ERRORS WERE COSTLY
PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA August 1l.-Er-
rors by Sheehan and Schang. which cost
two runs, gave Chicago the victory
over Phila dclphia to-day. to .. Benz
kept the home teams hits scattered
except in the fifth and ninth innings.
Benz did not issue a pass and he was
given splendid support. Chicago. play
ing without an error for the third sue
cessive game here. The score:
Ia Inl,
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BRAVES WON AND TIED

ST. LOUIS, August ll.-Boston won
the first game of a double header here
to-day, TO >, and tied the second.
which was called at the end OF the
ninth on account Of darkness, while
the score stood to ?. In both games
Long starred at bat, in eight times mp
getting homer. \ triple. double
and two singles. The scores: