The Washington times., 1915-06-13

The Phillies are again leading the Ma
tional League pennant race. for the
second time since reaching Chicago
tumbling the naughty Cubs from first
place. Furthermore. In regaining the
top position. the Phiilies simply slaugn-
tered the Windy City team. cracking
out seventeen hits for a total OF twen-
ty-six bases. After the fifth inning the
contest degenerated into farce. tho
Cubs being no match for Pat Moran's
boys. Erskine Mayer held the home
hitters to two bingles, Fisher getting a
single and Safer O double. Guy Ban
crolt led his side with four blows, two
Of them doubles. while Luderus poieu
three blows. Beals Becker. who is hit
ting ike a fiend these days. got bur
two bingles. However, one was n
double and the other a homer. Fina,
score. Phiis. l3 to O.
"Ty Cobb Day" at sh,oe Parry ve,.
terday was complete success. Some
E.Wo rams turned out to honor the
Georgia Jewel. and they ali howled with
snns se wnen ~ was presented with q
shriners. incidentally. the Mackmsn en
proved too powerful for the JunesIeers'
W,nh,ns, to 8. In thirteen inninrs'
% tWo hIts 20 snow bis gratitude, Cobb seized
four bases. os' BOB sSawn.ys lSar tss nS and s.ois
USn2c iy were hammered from the MI
twyckom and Steen finishing the con,
Vi,t nompson's blazing bounce TIM ,
oa wi. iost allowed the winning run ~
ACROSS In the thirteenth.
Ray Caldwell il fast h.c,r,,. A.
Home Run King of basebaII and n nne
less ne cuts this stun out. he'll msTs
minar freeman,s old record look IKE
Ilded with his third home run ns in eo,s as
ahead Of him. Needless to remarr
Tsidweil Ts is q hero to New York fans
Ee, me fanks Toasted on the offerings OF
winn,ns ,,iton: Perryman and weiiman,
Vsan Gregg got into his first rama
=. tne year Tor the Red Soy Yesterday
~ weaknsss forced him to give way
ed four frames siiewine 'ssashPSw so1h S work
passes sas s, ana tanning three The Red
ths oa COPIED from the Indians, 8 to 8, but
'he game lacked snap and dash.
The poor old New York c,.,., 60.
another walloping YESTERDAY a. 'Ss Vbs
Snands OF the Cardinals, 8 to 3, Lee
eadows. the only pitcher in big league
oaseoall who wears spectacies. held fhe
Sonr inn,n ~ the palm Of his hand. For
nothing. but then the fireworks bro%Is %
loose: A couple of singles. q vail q
oouoie ana Snyder's home run drive
snot rive runs across for the Cards. A
pass. couple Of singles and Miller !
fesoending dougie scored three more
IN y tne seventh. Stroud, Marouard and
schaoer failed to puzzle the home BOYS
King Lear. former Princeton hur,.r
governed the Dodgers with an iron
naho, winning. to I. While the Reds
were gathering a dozen blows for their
eight tallies. the Brooklyn lads were
struggling to get .nve.
The worlds champion Brayes did,,t
DO anything yesterday for six inninas
and were behind. 2 to 0, when tSs
seventh came along. Then they went
out and collected eight runs, winnine
. 10 =. In that one large session thev
got eight hits. mixing them up with a
walk ana three errors by the Pirates
the Griffmen are Just six games he
hind the White Sox today, II thev
continue to play the style OF bali Of
last week. II Is more than probable
that they. will leave home in second
place and mighty close 10 LEADING.
Ihe coming Of warm weather seems
TO nave done the boys a lot Of good
ana they have resained whtaever con-
ndence they lost during their disas-
trous swing around the circuit.