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The sun., 1917-09-06
BASEBALL AT RIDGEWOOD.

ON Sunday afternoon At the Ridge wood
grounds the Pennsylvania Red Caps will
play a double header In the trst game
they will clash with the Philadelphia Pro.
fessionals. While in the second gamo ths
Red Caps win meet the Elizabeth club
which win leave its home grounds for the
first time In several seasons Lnngford and
the first game ana Will be opposed by Rob
inson and Woods.
The sun., 1917-09-06
MRS. PRITCHARD IN FINAL.
Will Meet Miss Lowerre for Lawn
Tennis Championship Of Yonkers.

Mrs. w. w. Pritchard yesterday ad-
vanced into the final Of the lawn tennis
tournament for the championship OF
Yonkers at the Park Hill Country Club.
She defeated Mrs A. l.. Bailey at 6--4.
SO, e. Mrs. Pritchard Will meet
Miss Madeleine Lowerre. present cham
pion, In the Anal on Saturday
Only one match was contested In the
mems singles. Herbert Forster OF Co
lumb!a worked his way into the Anal by
defeating Henry Kaltenbach at 6-l.
s-S. Vincent Richards. national oyos'
champion. and Allen Behr are In the
other semi-f final
The sun., 1917-09-06

First Racr-Three year-ol6s and. upward
salling: seven furlongs, main oour4r: nurse,
The sun., 1917-09-06
DODGERS GET EVEN
BREAK IN BOSTON
Brooklyn Pounds Ed Walsh in
First Game. but Is Beaten
by Allen in Second.
Special Despatch TO Tar SrN

BosToN, Sept. 5.--Opening up their last
header to-day the Dodgers split even
with Boston, hammerine out an to
victory In the opener and losing n closely
fought second game, 2 to !
While Cadore was making the Braves
behave in the first game the Dodgers
were pounding Big Ed Walsh 10 all
corners of Braves Field. Sixteen wallops,
including flock of extra base hits,
bounced Off the Brooklyn bludgeons.
Olson was the only Brooldynite who
failed to hit Kruger fattened his bat
ting average with triple and two sim
giles. Included in Stengels three safetes
was one double.
John Miljus. the Utica rookie, DIRE
Brooklyn's pitching assignment in the
second game and was opposed by Frank
Allen. the former Dod~or southpaw. The
Utica youngster pitched good game.
but with the teams tied. 1 to |, IN the
eighth, Mrjus cracked under the strain.
The Braves scored their winning run
when Allen walked took second on "A
wild pitch, raced to third on Miljus's $
wild throw to catch him off second and
counted on kellys sacrifice fly to John
ston.
Dodgers on in Front.
With the breaks going their way the
Dodgers got away in front in the opener
Olson drew a pass. took second when
Powell lost Daubert's fly In the sun. and
went to third when Myers beat out n
bunt to Walsh, filling the bases. Ivy
registered when Stengel forced Myers,
Maranvile to Rawlings. and Daubert
took third.
Johnstons high ny blew away from
Bailey in centre field for another huke
hit but when Daubert tried to score
Bailey's throw naileld Jake at the plate
When Powell lost Daubert's fly the ball
took a weird bound and dislocated his
finger. He left The game. Bailey sup
planting him in centre.
Kruger tripled to left in the fourth
On wild pitch Kruger started home and
registered when Walsh, covering the
plate. dropped Meyers's throw Singles
by Daubert, Stengel and Johnston gave
the Dodgers run in the fifth. Brooklyn
put the game on ice with three tallies in
the sixth. O'Rourke and Kruger singled
Both moved up on balk Cadore
walked, filling the bases. Olson's sacri-
Ace fly scored q Rourke, and Myers S
thump to centre brought home Kruger
and Cadore. Brooklyn got two more
runs in the ninth on Maranville's tumble
Hickmans double and O'Rourke's single
The Braves saved themselves from a
shutout in the ninth ON singles by Walsh
Bailey and Rehg which filed the bases
and pass to Tyler. which forced IN
Walsh
The Dodgers got away In front in the
second inning of the second game. bag
ging a run on Johrston's single, Hick.
mans irf1cld out and O'Rourke's double
The Braves tied the score in the fourth
on Smiths single. Rawlingssssacrifcc \
hit batsman and Aliens single. The
seores' Ns .
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SECOND GAME
TIsi aIu...i 81 py..v - n

sBatted for Rixey in the third ipninE
<f3atted for Luderus in the ninth inning
Philadelphia. o 0 o.
New York. q 0 o 0 x-s
Two base hit-Herrog. THREE base hit
Zimmerman Home run-Cravath. Left on
bsses-New York. 4; Philadelphia, 6. First
base on error-Phil adelphia, l. Bases on balls
-On Rixey. (Herrog): off Fittery.
(Thorpe) Hits and earned run--of RiHey
hits. 2 runs in innings: on Fntery. 2
hits, / run In Innings off sallec ! run
Hit by pitcher-By Rixey, lHolkei Struck
out-By Rixey, 2 ,Herzog, Sallee): by FIT
tery, ! (Rariden, Umpires-Messrs Rigler
and BransAeld. Time OF game-i hour and
70 minutes
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FIRST GAME.
Totals. S03sT IS
'Batted for Ren,ler in the ninth inning,
Tran for NcCBrfy An the sixth uaRng.

'Batted for Ren,er in the ninth inning
Tran for NcCsrty An the sixth INNING.
tBatted for Schupp In the seventh inning.
Philadelphis. Q o 0 %
Two base hits-Burns, :. Home run--Kaun
81 oen base-Stock Sacrifice hits-whitted.
Killifer Herzox Double play NiehoH. Ban
croft and Luderus. Left on basee-New
York, 6: Philadelphia. : First base on
errors-New York. /: Philsdelrhia. 2 Bases
ON balls-on Schupp, 4. Luderus p: off An
derson. fLuderusi: off Bender. / tKauf)
Hits and earned runs--On Schupp. hits. l
run in innings; off Anderson. no hits. no
runs In innings: off Bender. runs Hit
by pitcher-By Bender. fletcher. Struck
ou,--By Schupp. (Bender. Paskert,; by An
dersou, Schultz: by Bender. s (Kauf 2.
Zimmerman :. Schupp. Roberison,. Umpires
-Messrs. Rigler and Bransfeld. Time of game
. hours and minutes.
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TORONTO CRICKETERS
SCORE OVER LOCALS
Canadian Team Turns Tables
on All N. Y. Combination.

The Canadian cricketers representing
the Church and Mercantile League Of
Toronto turned the tables on the All
New York eleven at West New Brighton.
Staten Island. yesterday. the margin be-
ing AZ runs in favor Of the men from
across the border.
The best bowling Of the match was ac-
complished by A. Wakefield Of the Cana
dian side, who took Ave wickets for ~
runs. Harry Rushton accounted for
three Canadians for II runs in behalf OF
New York. The score;
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MURPHY'S TROTTER
WINS IN SIX HEATS
Peter Chenault Beats Ridge
mark at Charter OAK.

HARTFORD, Conn, Sept. 5.--Another six
heat race featured the Grand Circuit
meeting a Charter Oak Park. to-day
Tommy Murphy's Peter Chenault and
Ridgemark had to travel that far before
Peter Chenault won tho :07 trot taxi
ing the last heat by a scant head over
David Tods bay gelding. The sum
mariee:
2:W TRor; IN s PURSE. tc,5
Peter Chenault. b. e.. by Fetcr
the Great-Stella Chensult. by
Baron wilkes CNurphyl ........I SO /
Ridgemark, hr. E. by Wilask-
N: L. j.. h. g.. by Red Will
Narcissa. by Marquette Geon.
H.rrod. crcei ch. {. tEnse . no
Donna Clay. b. m tsnp~) ..,..5 70
Allie Ashhrook. b g Gesrs,... dis.
Tim" :;os%. :o7t, c:os.. c:oSt. ,:oeN,
M.
200 FACE; } IN 5: PURSE $1,000
Oregon Hal. b. 3. by Hal r.
Brown Lace ny Prince Love
lace murphy hy)........-..............l ; ! !
AS.r darn hSHd, Sn 1Ss p M non nE Tho Asb"; sn
Birdie Alcyo. h. IN. tSmalD .....,..s . 1 2
Robert iatewood. b. e. oGeers) ..... 4
Time 2:asls, ciiI, coea, ns.
,l0 TROT: 3 IN . PURSE 81 5oo
kcroni. ch. g. by Ksvallt-Rusnlsa. by
Empress Of Russia ch. IN, Murray : :
Libya, br m Uioode) e)........-....,,,... : Z }
Judge Jones. b. & tGeerS) ............. I dis
Time :i0t4. 2lSs, 2l1L
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THE SCORE

Two base hits-G ardner. McInnis Three
base hit-Bodie. stolen hase-Scott Sarri-
fice hits-McNally, walker, Scott. Mclnnis
Double plays-Gardner. Hobliizell, McNally
and Scott; Mc1nnis tunassisted). Left on
bases Boston. 7: Philadelphia 6. First bass
on errors-Boston. g. Bases on balls-On
Leonard. /; OF seibold, Earned runs
on Leonard I; of Seibold, l. Struck out
By Leonard l. by Seibold, E. Umpires-
Mcssrs Nallin and Connolly Time of game
Il hour ard S5 minutes.
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TROTTING AT RED BANK.
No Race Goes Beyond Three Heats
at the Monmouth Fair.
lSpect1i Dssnnfch To TuE SrS

RED BANK. y J.. Sept J.-To-day' :
three II 900 harness events at the Mon
mouth Fair were decided in three heats
Labe Riddell. Alcidor Stables, Harrison,
y. Y. won the three-year-old class trot.
Blanch Carter Ross +. Stout. Clarks-
burg, W. Va. won three straight heats
In the eco class trot, and Kentucky
Marque, Comsewogue Farm. Monroe
y. Y, made It three straight in the ~ s
class pace. The summaries:
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FIRST GAME.

Two base hits-Stengel. Hickman Three
base hit--Krueger, Sacrifice hlt-Konetchy.
Sacrifice Ay--Oson. Double play-Smith.
Rawlings and Tyler. Left on bases--Brook-
lyn, 10: Boston i First base on error
Brooklyn. l. Basea on bails-Off Cadore, ?;
off walsh. T. Earned ruus-ON Cadore !:
OF Walsh. g. Balk-Walsh, Struck ou,-By
Cadore. g.; by Walsh. 3, rmpres-Messra
and IS minutes
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A wins

Dear rom-wii YOU please state In your
morning paper tho total runs scored by
Newark in the double header Saturday,
August 25 1911 and the total runs scored
by Toronto on same date7 THE sun gave
Toronto three runs In the nrst game and
six In the second game in the box scores
hut gave Toronto fve runs In tho first game
and six runs In the second sume in the
''resultr OF games" Which is her high
total, nine or eleven runs? q j. b.
Newark beat Montreal to 3 in first
game and lost second, z to 2. Toronto
beat Providence TO 0 and to !.
Thank YOU for calling attention to
Typographical error that appeared in
"Resulls in International League"
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Two base hit-Menosky. Three base hits
High, Rice. Stolen base--Baker. Sacrifice
hns-Shanks. Hendryx. Gedeon Sacrifice
hies--Foster Ainsmith. Double plays-Fos.
ter. Morgan and Leonard: Leonard and Nor.
and Henry. Left on bases-New York. ,:
Washington. Z. First base errors-New
York. /: Washington. !. Bases on balls ON
Shocker 4: OF Ayers. 2 Hits and earned
runs-Oh Shocker. hits. . runs in : in
nings: of Cullop. hit. no runs in inning
of Ayers. hit. no runs in innings. Struck
om-By Shocker. 4; by Cullop. !: by Ayers.
J. Umpires-- Messrs. O'Loughin and Nor
iarity Time of game hour and 80 minutes.
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Two base h,s-Hornsby. Ames, Doyle
Three base hits-Baird Smith, Paulette, XII.
dun, Ames Stolen blacksmith, Snyder
Sacrifice hit-Mller Double plays-Snyder
and Paulette Kilduh, Merkle ana Wilson:
Miller, Hornsby and Paulette. Left on bases
Chicago. 4: st. Louis. II. First base on
error--Ch,cago. O. Bases on halls-On AIMEE.
Z: off Aldridge, /: on Weaver 3, Hits and
earned runs-Of Carter, hits. runs in J
innings tnone out in the fourth; off Irer.
d.rgast & hits, ! run in innings ,none out
in the sixth) off Aldrldge. hits. runs IN
2 innings: OFF Weaver, hits. runs in : IN.
nings: off Ames. runs in . innings Hit
by pitcher-By Carter. Smith, Struck
out-By Carter, s: by Ames. 4: by 'Prender.
CAST /: by Aldridge, l; by Weaver, l. wild
pit chcs-Ames, Aldridge Weaver Umpires-
Messrs Harrison and ODay. Time OF game
= hours and l6 minutes.
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RED soX WIN ON THREE HITS.
Two Passes by ScibOld Prove I'm
doing of AthIetics by 2 to 1.

PHtLApEIPHIA, Sept. b CAmerlcan)
--Seibold held BOSTON to three hits to-
day, but the Red Sox won by to I
because of his wildness Both men who
scored for Boston got to first base on
passes.
The sun., 1917-09-06
RACEGOERS SOUR ON
HIGH NOON AND GEX
Strong Favorites Fail at Bel
mOnt-Ima Frank Takes
lightweight Handicap.

Although there was a closer adheS-
ence 10 form in the races at Belmont
Park yesterday afternoon several sup
posed good things went wrong. Among
them was High Noon, which was made
a strong favorite over four others in tho
Autumn lightweight Handicap for all
ages. at elk iurlonEs. High Noon was
quoted at Q TO 10 and was supposed to
outclass tho field. but as things turned
out the shoe was on the other foot.
High Noon finished last, quitting cold
after setting a hot early pace.
The winner turned up In Ina Frank,
which showed remarkable Improvement
over her previous start. she took com
mand in the final furlong and although
dressed hard by Hank O'Day, Eamaly
'ougut off the challenger and won by ,
length. Hwfa. rated a promising horse
when In Harry Payne Whitucy p staple.
was thiri by five lengths. while Rhine
Maiden left High Noon to act as the
rear guard.
A lot Of raccgoers soured on Gex an
importation which popularly was sched-
Hled TO win the third race. Al n mile,
Carrying the top impost. 1913 pounds.
GeN found the task Of Conreding seven
teen pounds to Queen of the Water too
loiIhlud ole ana WIS peat'II. ihr queen
finished in front at II to :. GeN was
quoted at to = and there were no lay
ers Of place money. Until the last fur
long Gex looked like winner.
"'""" jumpers '"mp"'e'
With three horse yhicn never before
had competed in a umpiug race among
the four starters. tic s,eeplc, hase pro-
vided plenty OF merriment. curragha-
McMauus had been over the brush he
for" and obliged the players Of favorites
icy een WAITE nad only py f'fnr for '"s'nS
ond set the narn reari, ali the way
but but when called on , for y the @ mai nal drive s
she slowed down to a "alt Nelodrama
an,shad tho co,,rse bnt nr,nJ , rcfmsed
absolutely to have anything more TO do
Serenest. favorite a, to .. outciassed
her field i'm the onenins event AT seyen
, err,a muu !" p,, s", ole'',a .a, eTen. at se,t,
lead in the hrst eighth and had TO keep
her under restraint to win hv three
lenFths There was quite a PLAY on
Brookiyn. when nnlshed second ..,-.
1abyan SANDS beat Passing Fancy by ~ a a
length. 1t was milo event for a $500
purse N"'egoers wondered why any
/ thing like TWO horse race should he
an event
..,. ...
approval favor''c In the last race tor
his backcr- and did not finish in the
,,onsat moaho ~ W '.'sam haI N'''''F '"H 'e"'
!
| First Racr-Three year-o6s and. upwsri:
ceiling: seven furlongs main courS. nurse,
$50 added
Horse and VT Jocber g Pl FIN
eerenest IL i...., Butwrll ,..... '!
Brooklyn, rs. Rowan ..-.... - as %
Harvest King. VIC keoFh .,. 2, - .
Tme. y -. NoInspa also ran. Start
good. Won easily. winner. IN ".. ty sea
H'ns Mum Owner Hnii Herr. Trainer.
j Fiamsan
Second Race -stcepleba' madons; 'hre-
year o!ds alil upward; about i"o m'"';
! purse $500 added.
Hor-e and W. Jockey g. p Fn.
/ IeE q Ny II - ,.ilh"T' " - -
Me.ourafila Loo ,'>'lti'U- .-.. ~ D."
Tine 10 IL brand alsn ran start GOOD
Won ehnN Nlnhrr, ny orm"ndale-
ophrnae o"h'r' James M'NaNus lIi'ner,
~ pay
. Ihlru Na,e Thf.e year a'ds AND upward:
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Questions & Ans.Uers
Bv TOM Mac NULTY

Dear Tom-A bets Il that his team will
double the score OF BIS team. AZ team
Uon nv a score Of TO o. Who collects the
bet? TON AND SIs.
wins
The sun., 1917-09-06
AMEs TOO MUCH FOR CUBS.
Red Not Only Pitches Well Bu
Gets Four HitS-scOre. q to 4.

CHICAGO, Sept 5.--(NationaD-- Leon
Ames had little trouble holding Chicago's
hits well scattered, while st. Louis gath
cred eighteen hits on Chicago twirlers
and won by to 4. Ames and Long
lead the assault on the local twirers
with four hits each.
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THE SCORE.
Totals. p4s 70 10 osothoron, !

Two base hts-Iachsop. Pratt. jacobson.
johnson. smith Stolen base-Pratt Sacr-
ficr hits Hale. johnson. Lavan . Sacrifice
fy-sothoron. Double play-Sislcr, Lsvan
and Sisler. Left on bases-Chicago. 6: St.
Louis Z. Bases on balls OFF Williams. l.:
of Sothoron, 2. Earned runs-On Williams.
/; off sothoron, !. Struck out-By Williams.
I: by Sothoron, I. Umpires-Messrs Dineen
and Hildcbrand Time Of game hours and
II minutes.
The sun., 1917-09-06
EASTERN LEAGUE.
Results Of Yesterday's Games.

New Haven. 8: New London, l.
Portland. s: Springfield. > tarsD.
Portland. Z: Springfield. second
Worcester. s: Lawrence. csecoDd,
Bridseport, 6: Hartfo (frG).
Hartford. 2: bridgeport. tsecond)
The sun., 1917-09-06

rEorrA. III Sept +. The POO. , '-n
tral League tr.W to-day l"for'i .h'
Detroit Americans ~ an exhibition .NN'
played at Havana, urlr h"r" hN .l .
in ten innings
The sun., 1917-09-06

New York Practically
Assured of Pennant

BY reason Of their double victory yes
terdny the Giants made II next to i'm
possible for the Philiies to catch them.
Yesterday morning the Giants needed
twenty -siH gnmes to rlinch the pennant.
This morning II IL only twenty two and
that provided Philadelphia takes all Its
remaining thirty-twO gpme~. ShOuld
the t.innts break even on their remain
ing thirty Eames Philadelphia must win
twenty five out Of thirty two games, n
percentage Of .7si. Ia win the Nag.
The White soy also crept n little
cioser toward clinchipG the American
League pennnnt yesterday. sixteen nrore
victories Will clinch II for the COmiskey
tribe regardiess of whnt Boston does.
The chicago men now have won fifteen
of their last sixteen games. The figures
tell u ~ follows:
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
To he To ciiuch
Played: W. l.. re. played. pennmnt.
Giants ia 40 ~ .645 80 90
Ph'iiies. Ice 0H 81 $50 2.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
White Soxt38 40 4, 1854 IA Ia
Ned sox 1913 ~ 80 800 90
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LEAGUE.

View York. 8, Philadelphia. 2 (hrsp.
New York, q; Philadelphia. tsecond'
Brooklyn, =, Boston. I thrst.
Boston. =; Brooklyn, I tsecond).
st. Louis, %; Chicago, 4.
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Dear Tom Kindly let me know who won
the fight between Barney Adair ana Patsy
Broderick and your opinion Of Ada!rf
4, Z. s.
Did not see the bout Don't recall
having seen Adair in action.
The sun., 1917-09-06

Dear Ton--k indy let mo know what
pitcher Is churged with the defeat. The
game between Philadelphia and st. Louis
August IS, 1917? KENNETH n.
AZ Oesrhger left the game when a man
was on base he is charged with defeat
The sun., 1917-09-06

Two base Rourke Sacrifice hits
Smith RaMlingA Sacrlflce hY-kellY Left

Smith. Rawlings Sacrifce fy--Kelly. Left
on bases-Brooklyn. ?; Boston, II. First
base on error-Boston. l. Bases on balls
on Mljus. 9. Earned runs-Of Miljus. , in
innings: off Allen. in innings. Hit by
pitchsr-By Milius. , rawlings, Tragesser>.
Balk -Millus Struck out-By Miljus. : by
Allen. / Wild pitch-MrIus. umpircs
Messrs Klein and Emslie. Time OF zame-2
hours
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Philadelphia In New York two).
Brooklyn In Boston twoD.
81. Louis In Chicago.
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$1,000
Labe Riddell, b. h. tPackerh ...... {:
Rosa Watts. ch. m. ,Flemminsb. 2
Mary Mcgowan, hr. 2 tCrossmaul > 2 s
Buck Watts. br. c. ,Murrayl...i 8
Pearl Guy, h. m, tpavisl -... ..,.-..
Hank Stout, h. tStourl .--...,. : %
Time 2;l3N. 2:,fts 21sL.
i2o class; trott.nr. purse, $1,000
Blhnch Garter, br. IN tSfoufD,....
Sam Formsn. n. & t'Hrr1. .-,... , 3 >
Alberta. ch m, tNalorC"1 ..,..... , .
kenneth. h M tGrussman, .......
Time-2.i;t, 's}. 216ts
:ls class; pacing purse. sl,o00.
Kentucky MsrGue, hr. tCross-
mann ...,.--,,t. .s.r.t.. .....,.rt |
Red November, ch. h. tFlemminEl 6 . :
Ida May ". hlk. N. tShorD..,,. 2 4 3
j 7. Morgan. h. Cnrrl....,.,. I.
Ball Hamlin, br. m. tRerg) .,.,. 5 o
Red Owyho, h. c. lNuhe'tnbrinkl s
Time-2:ls%. 2,lSis, 2:ls'a.
The sun., 1917-09-06

NEW YORK STATE LEAGUE.

Results Of Yesterdays Games.
Syracuse. .: wilkesbarre. l.
Elmira. 2: Scranton. l.
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National and American League Records.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS GAMES.
AMERICAN LEAGUF

AMEKICAN LEAGUE.
washington, 3; New York. q.
Boston, 2; Philadelphia, I.
Chicago. 4; 81. Louis. I
III Innings.
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STANDING OF THE CLUBS.


New YOrk In Washington.
Boston In Philadelphia.
Detroit In st. Louis. /,
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old pand~monium m Reigns.

But Benny couldn't be put of with a
sr.. Perhaps Ben rubbed the shine on
,he ball He took one OF those fierce
swings and the leather sailed into tho
r,stt field seats. 'Herzy" trotted In
vi,h the tieing run and ben chalked up
TIE winning tally.
The Giants went wild they hugged and
Almost kissed one another. The coachers
tumped high in the air. yelling like Red
skins on a rampage. while the boys in
the stand almost raised the roof. Poll
perritt ran across the field with the ball
bag which, according to Giant supersti-
ton VS. also supposed to contain the
victory
That homer just broke the Quakers'
backs They lost their pep and their
voices and everything else. They even
forgot their feud with Zim, while Chief
Bender lost his smile. 1t was Bender
frst defeat SINCE returning to the Va
tonal League in midseason. He hao
hung UP six straight victories Tor Fat
Moran three OF them being shutouts.
Bender started against Ferdie Schupp
and in the early stages he had all the
better Of IL. In the first Ave innings he
allowed only one hit The Chief re-
reatedly rubbed the ball on his trousers
and then polished it of on his shirt. but
he also had more speed than In years.
Bu, beginning with the sixth he started
20 weaken. He allowed two hits In the
sixth. two more in the seventh and then
three in the eighth. Burns laced him
TO- pair Of doubles and single.
However. until Kauffs homer nnished
him in the eighth the veterans WORK
was a revelation. In the pinches ne
looked like the Bender Of 1911. Burns
cpened the fourth with double to right,
and Herzog sacrificed him to third. Ben
der then struck out Kaun and thinner
man Zim also breezed in the second.
The sun., 1917-09-06
GIANTS BEAT PILLS
IN BOTH BATTLES
Locals Practically Clinch Pen
uant in Victories Over Clos
est Rivals. 80 and 81.
EArFF HITS BIG HOMER
Long Drive in Eighth Inning
of First Game Accounts
for Winning Runs.
KArFF HITS BIG HOMER
n, ;'REDERICk q. LIEB.

Whatever lingering ambitions the
pnniies may have retained in regard 10
.,rnne that National League pennant
-,srs rudcly but most effectively pum-
.n1l,d into "A cooked hat by the Giants
a. the Polo Grounds yesterday. The
ptus were deftly rolled back in both Sec
.,ors 81 a double header, and now are
,sn,ing ten full games behind the Har-
,.mi,es The Quakers were dispersed oy
cores Of 8 to and to 1.
pa, Moran. Phil chieftain, isn't waging
. very successful campaign on the banks
a, the Harlem this season. Though the
...son is fast running to n close Pat
s.,rt won a game on the Polo lawn in
,si- on the other hand. he has seen
bic pills lose six, but Pat still has hopes
,rot the tide will shift.
some 90 00o fans journeyed out to the
PHO Grounds yesterday to see the Phils
~, out Of their misery. and the great
ra,ority Of them put in perfect day.
kauH Gr-ascs the Ways.
pernv Kauff was the little boy who
s.,ly nil, the Phils and their supporters
a, ,he sliding pan. Early In the show
Benny was not very successful. He
,,ussed No one fiy ball. letting in the first
phu'y run, and then struck out with
nnrns on third, and again with the bases
Nil II looked like bad afternoon for
perny Michael The Phils we're riding
p.nny and Heinie Zimm as hard as the
law permits The Phil fans snickered
wbsnevsr they looked at Ben. and the
Giant fans said things about Ben for
xhirh they were sorry later on.
When the Giants went to bat in the
.,pnth inning of the first game the Phils
,ea 10 o. The veteran comeback. Chief
Bender had his newly found shine BALI
hopnine over the plate and twisting the
hore lads into knots. He looked the
same clever Chief OF old. But Burns
onsr4d the eighth with his second double
And scored on single by Herzog.
That brought little Benny up again.
HArnv got one strike. He requested
Rrle- 10 give him look at the ball
BENNY examined all its pores to make
sure the Chief WASN'T using any under
hand methods on him. Then he rubbed
4 hit and passed II back to Bender
During all this time the Chief wore that
sarcastic grin which he employed so
rIccsssfully in his worlds series warfare
against the Giants.