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BAL TIMORE TAKES TWO
IN INTER-CITY SERIES
Local Lads Go Down in Defeat, When Many Errors
Minge With Mediocre Observation-Disclosures Also
Falls Victim to Oriole Lads Playing

BALTIMORE, MD. September 10
The Baltimore Fidelity and Deposit
Companys team to-day defeated both
Richmond and Washington in the ANA
tcur Baseball Commissions intcrcity
series at Oriole Park. The first game
was between Baltimore and Richmond
and the locals won. 3 to .. and Wash
ington went down to defeat to the tune
of 10 to s.
Matthews and Murphy worked the
first for the Fidelity and Deposit Com
pany. y wild throw by Rightfelder
Atwcil. of Richmond, allowed the count
TO tie at all. The Fidelity and De-
post boys won out in the ninth inning
on Fallon's single, an error by the
riGhtfelder. Hcnz's sacrifice and Tol-
Iif's wild throw!
Murphy Of the Fidelity and Deposit
pitched the second game. but Wash
inGton could not connect at the right
time.
Until to-day Washington had beaten
Richmond. and Richmond had slammed
the Fidelity and Deposit boys. Rich
mond's players arrived early this morn
ing. having made the trip from the
Virginia capital By boat. The score:
Fidelity and Deposit tBnItimorcD.
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A. & M. GETTING READY
FOR w. & L. BATTLE
LSncciul io Thc rImns-nisnn1rh1

RALEIGH, \. G.. September I6.-
The annual Agricultural and Mechani-
al-WashinEton and Ice football
game. having been moved from Nor
folk TO Raleigh, preparations are al
ready under way at Riddick Field here
TO add at least 5000 seats to accom-
modatc 5000 and more spectators
which 1t is expected will attend this.
the biggest interstate football game
ever played In North Carolina
Brit" Patterson, formerly of Wash
inEton and Jefferson, the conquerors OF
Yale, is in charge of the Red and White
squad this year and with the material
on hand. captained by Jimmy" Mac
pougall. expects to maintain the
former football record of the local
college.
The tech schedule calls for games
with the following colleges and uni
rcrsities: Roanoke College, Wake
Forest College Davidson College. Vir-
Einia Polytechnic Institute, United
states Naval Academy, Georgetown
University, Washington and Lee Uni
versity.
Games for two open dates are pend
ing, Games with Roanoke. Wake
Forest and Washington and Lee will
be played on the local field
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EDDIE MENS0R MAKES
RECORD FOR FIELDING

SPOKANE. WASH, September To
What is believed by local authorities
to hc a new fielding record for or
saniZcd baseball has been made by
Eddie McnSor, Il member of the Spokane
club in the Northwestern League.
Mensor played in ia games during
the season. and handled 239 chances
without an error. In five games he
played second base. three at third base
and the rest ia the outteid
Monsor came to the Spokane "lub
from the Richmond club. in the inter-
national League. last winter In 1911
he played shurtstop on the Portland.
Northwestern League. club, and was
sold To Pittsburgh for $4,000. Mensor
played with the Pirates during the
season of 1917. 1913 and 1914. and
was sold by Pittsburgh to Columbus.
in the American Association. He did
not take kindly 10 his berth, however.
and deal was closed by which he
came to Spokane this year. Mcusor
hattcd .30S, and his playing had Il
lot to do with Spokanc's winning the
pcDuaDt
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G6th YEAR
SEASON CLOSES WITH
FAST DOUBLE HEADER
Richmond Takes First and Baltimore Takes Second,
When Fly Is Misjudged by Keliher-Field Events
for Benefit Of Richmond Lads Are Enjoyed.

The 1916 International baseball sea-
son ended for Richmond yesterday,
when Richmond and Baltimore divided
a double header. the ilrst affair belong
ing 10 the locals, by a score Of and
?. and the last ono, scven-i inning
affair. going to Baltimore. by a score
Of ! and o. There was 4 great crowd
on, 20 see the end of the second. and
the roofing WAS the best ever.
Between the games 50 gold pieces
we're given 10 the players for field
events, and the day WAS pretty general
Is enjoyed by the crowd. Bunkstot.
Richmond's right-ficldcr. who goes to
the Yankees next season, won two out
OF three uf IN" events. his speciality
bcinE speed II" Won the lDD-yard
dash iu II seconds, and he circled the
bases IN 1850 seconds Eibcl won the
tungo hitting, driving the ball 3s5
feet Lealc Won the throw. hcaving
the pelle' some $50 feet Ross won
the sack race Of thirty yards
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HARVARD WINS AT TENNIS

rHlI.ADELruiA. September 10
Harvard carried OF the international
collegiate tennis championship in both
singles and doubles AZ the Merton
Cricket Club. nt ilavcrford to-day. and
gained possession Of the silver chal-
length Gun. pn' M for competition in
1919 by Harrison *. Gamer.
G.. Colket Gamer. son of the donor Of
the cup, had Il hic part in winning thu
trophy. Young Gamer won the singles
title by defeating his teammate. !. S.
Pfaffman. G-3 i-%. 4-i. g.. and. paired
with r. II fartc. Jr.. star end ui,
last falls Crimson football team. won
the doubles championships ',lso. Gamer
and Hart" had an easy time in the
final doubles match. def"ntinr their
teammates. Pfanlnan and w. RI. White
house. in straight sets. Ga. 6-i. 81
BY qualifying both 6nalists In the
singles section and both teams I'm the
deciding match of the doubles division,
Harvard broke all former intercolle-
Giate tennis records. Other colleges
have carried orr both the singles and
doubles titles hut never before has any
college been assured OF both champions
ships ut the end OF tho seminal
rounds.
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sELvACE SUPER|NTENDs
STATE FAIR TRACK WORK
Expert Constructed Tracks at Lex.
inoton, birmingham and at
Memphis.
LOCAL TRACK TO BE FASTER
improvements Now Under Way at
Virginia State Fair Grounds Will
Soon BE Complct
Events Feature Racing Card.

Under the supcriutendcncy uf G.. j.
SelraGc. an experienced race track
builder. tho mile course at the Virginia
state Fair Grounds is being repaired
and put in tirst-class condition FOR tho
state Fair races. October 9-l4. MIR.
SelvaGe constructed the Douglas Park
track at Lexington. Ky. the Tri-Statc
Fair Associations track at Memphis.
Tenn, ana the Alabama State Fair
track at birmingham. Ala
Mr.. Sewage has large force of
men at work at the Virginia State Fair
Grounds, and will remain until the
track work is completed. He predicts
the track Will be faster than ever
when the improvements are completed
+. w. Gerhardy will be the official
starter while Fred Upton will judge
the harness events.
Monday. October 9, Will be devoted
To race track preliminarics. and the
racing program will start Tuesday.
with two harness events. two HAT
races and the valley stecplechaSc The
first race Will he the thrcc-ycar- old
trot. purse Si0e Then comes the o:30
trot for $500 purse. y tivc-furlough
race for all ages. the valley steeplc-
chase and the event for thrcc-ycar-
olds and upwards will close the first
days races.
ON Wednesday there will he three
! harness events. three flat events and
! the Virginia state Fair stccplcchasc.
Two harness events, three HAT events
and the Commonwealth Club handicap
stceplechasr VIII feature tho racing
card on Thursday.
ON Friday there will be two harness
events. two HAT events and the King
Cora Hunters stecplcchaSc. three
mile event.
Automobile races and other events
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BROOKLYN BEATS REDS

BRDDkLYN. September IG.-Brooklvn
defeated Cincinnati in the first game
OF q double header to-day. to ;. but
VAS held TO a twclve-inninC | to | tie
III the second contest
Coombs was erratic. but lucky. in
the first eight innings Of the opcniug
game. In the ninth inning with two
ont Marquard was sent To the rescue
after two runs hal bccn made aud ,n
the first ball pitched Griffith flied to
Wheat.
I'iofcr ana Toncy had u great bat
tie. with honorS even. in the second
contest Chase made five hits i'm the
two games Wheat after making n
hit in the opening game for his TWEEN
tv-ninth successive game. was unable
to hit TOncy. The scores:
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"A" ELECTRICIANS WIN
I Especial to The Times-pispa,ch

lIOPEWEi.L, VA, September l6.-
The first game Of the championship
series to determine the best ball club
If the twelve III the pu Pont shops,
was won to-day by the "a" Electric
ians from the team representing the
combined shops. by score of 10 1.
II was Il tight affair throughout. Will
lis. of the Electricians. famed ten men
and allowed but tWo hits. The Elec-
tr"ians mndc five hits and two errors.
while the shop team made six miscues.
The two teams meet again tomorrow
aud Monday.
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Georgetown Game off

Georgetown alumni whc have
been Interested In securing the
game between Georgetown aud
t,.adu!uii- Macon, which was 20 hnSe
freu played in Richmond next sat
,'rdnH, announced Scatcrdny. that
She gniac had been called OF. The
EnnGOl ph- Macon lutis were 10 have
m,ct Georgetown In Washington
neat saturday, but under ruling
of the RoHrd OF Health of she City
there, as no school liz allowed to
open prior to October 2. Alumni
are doing everything possible to ne
sure n game here I'm Richmond be-
tween Georgetown and some other
college tenn, M the cancellation of
the dnte leaves Georgetown without
game before that with the United
states Naval Academy.
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BOSTON GOES DOWNWARD

CHICAGO. September l6.--The chi
cago club bombarded Leonard's offer.
inGs here to-day and defeated Boston.
q TO I, liz the first game OF the mos,
important series OF the season. Bos-
ton is now in third place.
Weaver drove the ball over the lett
field fence on the bound for a homer
In the irst inning. Eddie Collins fol.
Walker dropped Jackson's Az. enabling
Jackson TO reach second. from where
lie scored OF Felsch's single, giving ths
locals three-run lead
Another run was added in the second.
Continued on Second Page)
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=. O o o o
lice ...... I o o 4 q
yTohin 80. . q o o o
Z Rumlcr o y q Q q
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GRAYS MALL.0i7 INDIANS

PROVIDENCE. Sent 7mber iG-rhe
Grays walloped the Indians twice this
game was an old fashioned smuggling
match, the locals hammerine the shoots
,of Wilkinson and Henlv for fourteen
safe brgles, which included homer
and two triples In the second battle
Enright looked strong until the sew
enth, when the Grays found his shoots
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PRINCETON WINS AT GOLF

PiTTSBURGI PA. September To-
Princeton to-day won the intercollc-
Ciatc championship. defeating Harvard
TO @. on the links of the Oakmont
Country Club here. The Tiger play
ers tool; the three four-ball matches ia
'hc morning and all six single matches
in the afternoon. Harvard being un-
able I" win point.
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GIANTS TAKE EVERYTHING
ELEVEN STRAIGHT GAMES
GO TO M'GRAW'S MEN
Linnts Slam offerings or Mnmaux TO
All Corners of Lot in First
Ntllir.

:. NEW YORK, September iG.-New
her to-day by beating Pittsburgh in
noth ends OF a double header. S TO
ana 10 3 iu the first game the
,,iahtS made hiteen hits of MamauA.
. IN t!l" second game Cooper held
New DIRK to two hits for seven in
hings. after which the Giants finished
strong Th. score
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LEAFS DEFEAT LEADERS

TORONTO. September l6.-Toronto
closed the season by taking to-days
game from Buffalo in the ninth { 10
The Bisons gained al, carly lead
but the Leafs tied il up i'll the eighth.
and Won in the ninth on Thompsons
Black burnc relieved McTcue in the
box for Toronto in the seventh and
held the Bisons 10 three hits. The
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ROYALS MAKE GOOD START

MONTREAL, September ls.-rhe
Royals open their final series OF the
the first game from Rochester. 10 TO 4
Disaster bcfcll the Hus,lcrs in the nth.
when Montreal punched nine hits OF
W aF Tor seven runs Way, Wagner
and Danlrau started the fun with two
home:s in succession Wagner got i'm
another circuit drive I'm the seventh.
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HENDRYX'S WINNING RUN

Ci.EFELAND. OHIO. September IS
After two were out in the ninth inning
ana no runner was on the bases New
York scored two runs and Won fronr
cleveland. to ;. Bau!nan triplcd
HendryN walked and Peckiupaugh sin.
Sied, scoring Bauman. Pip scratched
an lnheld hit filling the bases; Baker
walked. forcing Heudryx in with the
winning run. The score:
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RUDOLPH TOO STRONG

BOSTON. September l6.--Rudo!ph
Boston won. to l. Up to the ninth
inning. when he cased up. the Boston
pitcher allowed only two hits score:
1t. Louis. I,o>top
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DETROIT GOES ON TOP
RECRUIT FROM SYRACUSE
PUTS TIGERS ON PINNACLE
In Meantime. BoSton Is Being Showed
Into Third Position by Chi
cnSO White SOA.

DETROIT, September I6.-Ioward
Ehmke, recruit from Syracuse. pitch
ed Detroit into first place 10 day bv
defeating Philadelphia, to s. II was
Ehmke'S inheld single in the sixth that
scored Crawford with the winning run
ERRORS gave the visitors two runs in
the first inning and another in tho
ninth. The score.
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l'liil;t,teIDIiia
r"tals....?d & - - : Totais29 .il7 /
Rated for Haley in ninth
tBaited for johnson In ninth.

Scor- by innings Il
Phiiadelphia 49,. ''. 80 o 0 . Q ia
summary: Runs-Nitt. Bush. Cobb. Craw-
ford. witt. Strunl. Pick. Two. base hits
Mclnnisi Crawford. Witt -. Pick. Three
base hit-Cubb. Sacrifice hits-Mc ElNee,
Pick. Mclnnis. Heilman stolen bases
Strunk o. Bush. Double play-Grover to
VIII to Mclnnts. Bases ON balls-oU Ehmke
8: OF Johnson g. Struck out-by Ehmke
:: by johnson. /. umpircs. U'lough!in and
Nnliin. Time las
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Buff 10.
Toronto.
Scnrc hr INNINGS. Il

score hy innings r.
Buffalo .-.,... .....l a.
Toronto .,...- ........n III
summary; Rurs-lacltscu. crSlow 90, ~
der. Murray. Grih"ni Vi"~. HAYDEN Mo
Tigue. THOMPSON Hon." rnH--Ou>l"w r"n.
base hits. ircl-so0. N,ri-uH "fior'rs'''.
bases ElackhuruA ''~n.r cu;--bv Pndor
3: by NJ TiFus '"s' '.sa on hr'is-- IT
Rader. l. of !frT'i~'- III, Iv -,ii..ha--
by Badar .~"'''' I'Irs"ns Freeman sud
fhestnMtt II 10 -
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Summsry Rurs- Mullen Leach Lever
S!shn MhiSel 90. Moran, Gather smith
Slaiiery Wagner t2i, Damrau Fullerton.
Sacrince hiiS- McCnuley 60 Two-ha hits
'-Sisiu -. Home uns--WaEner t@l Dam
rsu Double play FULLERTON To Madden to
Alatery struck oui--by Way. /: by Fuller
ION ! Bases on hallS-on Way. /: of Ful-
lerton ! umpires. Bransheid ana Weatcr-
welt Time %
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or THE CLUBS

WHERE THEY rLAY TO-DAY
New York at Cleveland.
ftosicn at Chicago.
WnshinEt on at ST. Louis
Philadelphia AT bet roit
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RICHMOND.

baltimore O u o u % u o..
Richmond .O . . o q q III
summary: TwO-ba>e hits-fiurt-
ZcI1. Kcllihcr. Ethel. Stolen buses
Ncflihcr. EibcI. ffnscn ON bnlls-oN
Bentley. 1; on Heating. 3. struck
out-by bentley. .; by Heating. |.
Left on Observation-Disclosures, >; Rich
mOnd, .. Time OF game 80. nj
pirea-RrhfOrd and Hart.
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Cobb and Speaker Race

Ty Cobb and Iris Speaker each
made two hits in three times nj bat
on saturday and gnined two points
thcir relative position remaining.
ger leading by Hftccn points loo
jackson gained Il point on one hIt
In two attempts. He and Speaker
scuSOn-ln.
ChnSc, In the NutionnI Ic,rue
added two points on five hits In ten
times up, while Dnubert droppcd Siy
points by failing 10 hit safely In seven
times. Hornaby and Wheat urr
tied for second place. mt .:.IB cnch.
ittnchmnn. of Pittsburgh, il closc
behind Dnnbert, with .IOS. Wagner
ioSf three points and Ro;,crtson
gained one, but they are only n few
points above 800. The standing:
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Totals 80 Il q /. Totals ss 50

Providence .........l Ill
Newark ................G % /
summary: Runs. Eayrs 90. .Fahriau" tl.
Gable. Sacrifice hits--Bralnard Rehg. stolen
Oase-Rchs. Two base hits-FaEriUue. Brain
ard. Three la" hIts--Eavrs. FabriGLc. Wit
ter Home run-Kanc. First has OH balls
OF W!kinson 3 on Hcaly !. S,r!ei. out
by schultz. ! hV Wilkinson. J. HitS-un
Wilkinson. in innings. hi, nv pitcher
nv Iicdly. ! tFabr!Guct. Double plav-MoNa
20 Gable 10 Schwcrt. Time. l;l2 U;nuir.s
C'carv and rarucntcr
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WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY
Newark at Providence.
-, . Rochester mt Montreal.
tSo others scheduled: season closed,
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How They Stand To-Day
international League
RESULTS YESTERDAY.

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
i Msia,fi,HiMOND., &: I.pitImorc. :. ohrst gumcp:
game: seven innings by .ngreemcnt). '"'
t,rovitiencc. u; Newark. first gnme}.
Toronto, q: IuffalD 3
Montreal. 10: Rochester. 4.
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n rational League
RESULTS YESTERDAY

RESULTS fESTERDAS.
New York. g: ttsburEh. (frst game,
New York. i; Pittsburgh. 3 Second gmncj
BROOKLYN. s. Cincinnati 3 thr,t Eamey
twelve innings; hurknc.sI.
ph!Indeinhin. 9, Chicago. 3 Uirst camel.
FOston, :; 1t. Louis, [.
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and pushed three runs across the plate.
Both Schultz and Shriycr twirled q
fined article OF ball for the locals The
scores.
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'oUIIIIHary IWO-baSc hlt--AtweII
Sacrifice hts-Fallon. Hearne Part
lett. ~ Burch Stolen bases-Colc
Wilson. Bases on balls-by Jolliff. 4:
by Matthews. D: by Murphy. |. Bat
ters hit-by Jollif (Hearnc): by Mat
thews OR. Bauer). Struck out-by
JOHN. .; by Matthews, l; Murphy. 8.
Left on bases-Fidelity and Deposit
IL: Richmond. |. First base on errors
Fidelity and Deposit. =. Time of
game. $50 Umpire. Brockman
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SENATORS DEFEAT BROWNS

ST. LOUIS, September l6.-Washine-
ton got three OF its six hits OFF We'll
man in the hrst inning to-day and de-
fcatcd St Louis, To ]. Ayers issued
TWO passes in the eighth, which result
cu IN one run. The score:
IN SI inrfn
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81 louis ...............0 q o q 0 l.;
NashinEton .:..........2 ~ q o o n %
summary: Runs. Milan. Smith. 2umler
Iwo-hase hits-Snith: Miller. Leonard shot
ton. Sacrifice hit-t'oatcr Do,yhi. ,isy.-
WW y, Lillian to indss Passed bail--Hartle,.
WeIman, 1 on AYERS. 5. Struck out-bv
Wcilman. 3: by Ayers. : L'mpires Din.en
and Hild"brand. Time I:;l
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'IitST GAME

'T0taIs.. rs 10 q = ! TotHlN 20 Il q Q !
Rated for Schulz IN seventh
Score ny innings: r.
cincinnati 80. ........0 n "a
Brooklyn ..... ......I a -
Sumniarv. Ru"s--Groh R,uSch. Chase
Myers. Wheat. Howrey. Miller. Two base
Eits--f'utshaw. Bnudcn. Miller. Chase. Three
hu~, .hils-Chns.. Rous Ia. u .
Mitchell 10 Chase. Left on bases-Cincin-
CONTINUED on Second page)
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-, ih'l t.N VI l..
Pittsburgh. ,,.v ,ori,

Pittsburgh ... .......G o q - q o . 1-2
New York ......-.......: d ) q -
summary; Runs-BtIrd. ". Wagner. Burns
~ t"rz"E. robertson. Zimmerman t.I
.ietcher, kaun rwo-basc hits Robertson.
daiH1NN. Three base hit-MUCarry. Sarri-
lice hit-Hobertson. Lief, on bases-i'itts.
burg 3; New York. :. Bases on ba.is-on
NamauN. 8. struck oui-by MamauN l. by
Bsnton tinpires. Klein and :ni>lit
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American League

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Detroit, :; Philadelphia, I.
Now. York. 4: Cleyclah,.. g.
Washington. =; ~. Louis l.
Chicago. g; Boston 4
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SECOND GAME.

Score bN innings T.
Providence ............-r y - % II
Newark .....-....-..-. % n ] ~ Il Il
SUMMARY Runs, Fahriouc, .R"hs. shcan.
E:nright Brainard. Ea>r-. Kanr. stolen
hase-'rutwil.r Three hts" hts-B. Egau.
Cable RascS baIls--On Enricht i: of
Shriycr IL STRUCK out by r:nrirht =: bv
Shriv"r l. Double Dlavs-W it,er ITO EGan
Srhwcrt: Wittrr To Schwcrt Time. -.
Cmpircs. csrpcntc~ aud CIcary
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H0~I07 ---.---. -.....-..I o =
summary: Kmns-Long. Snodcrass Maran-
Nii. e; Slnith. ESan Blackburn 90
Eui"lph Two base hit Blackburn stolen
bases Snodrr"ss Maranvile. Blackburn
Rudolph Without Sacrifice hits-Wilh"it.
EEVr. Bases on halls-on steele I: nff
Curric. ): OF Rudolph. !. Hits-nf Steele
IN innings. hit by pitcher-hv steele /
'Maranvillel. struck out--br steele .: nv
ourric. y: Ivy Rudolph & rmpiros Riclnr
aud Eason. Time I:i5 - 80
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>ECoND GAME.

INIaIH- - Tntnls -.--N : y II 0
Two out when winning run scored
rBa;tcd FOR Smith in sixth
Z. Butted Tor Ritter in eighth.
Score hy innings: r.
PITTSBURGH .... ........ | q o a-S
New York ..............O o o 0 q -
summary: Rnns-BiEbee Carey :iinch-
man. Burns Kauh. Holke. I.ohcrt Two
base hits ,'arcy. Rurns. Fletcher. Three
base hits-Righee. Hinchmnn. Sacrifice hit
-Nagner Double plays-Coopcr 10 Raird
T. Johnston; HerHOs to Holke. Herzog 10
Fletcher I" Hoike. Left basas-Pitts-
burg. NV York Bases on buIis-ofr
anderson OF Smith. /: nf Cooper :
struck out by Smith. .: by Cooper . Hit
~ pitched ha!l-by Ritter, ~. Wagner.
iiis-9n Anderson in inning off smith
:" In Innings; OF Ritter, l In . innings
tmriFSs Klein and Emsic Time. i:iS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-17
STANDING OF THE CLUBS

WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
tNo games scEedulelD
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-17
NATIONAL. LEAGUE.

Note.-WnGncr and Robertson are
iropped because of their low stnnd-
Ing.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-08-28
BRITISH STRIKE BLOW
I ON THE SOMME FRONT

LONDON. Aug. 81. $3.50 p. m.-The
British struck a blow on the Somme
front last night in the vicinity OF
Bazentin-Le-Petit. some four miles
southwest Of Thiepval where the
heaviest fighting has been in progress
recently A war office report says the
British took 200 yards Of a German
trench and captured one machine gun.
The announcement reads:
In the successful attacks reported
in the commiques of Friday. seven
more machine guns were captured
than originally reported.
yesterday evening we took a fur
Their COO yards Of German trench
north Of Bazentin-Le-Petit. capturing
one machine gun.
During the night the enemy's ar
tillery has been active between the
Somme and the AnCre. The enemy
also shelled the neighborhood of Be.
thune during the night and our heavy
artillery retaliated on every station
and barracks used by the enemy.
Near Hill 60, the enemy exploded
mine which caused no damage.
There is nothing to report from the
rest Of the 'front.'