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or them for some time. After heav-
ng a win over the White Sox, George
developed a kink in his left arm, and
an examination revealed that he has
fluid on the elbow, a condition that
affects the pitching wing as water on
the knee does the leg.
Sam Rice and Bucky Harris let
Hargrave's fly to right in the second
inning fall between them, but Samr
quickly recovered the ball and tossed
to Scott at second for a forceout
of Jacobson.
McNeely made a spectacular catch
of Giard's liner in the second, COM
tops. Earl fell, but clung to the
sphere.
McManus prevented National tally
and robbed McNeely of single, at
least, when he rushed back of second
base in the third inning, grabbed
with his bare hand Earl's hot grounder
and threw out the batter. Ruel, on
second when McNeeiy met the ball.
easily reached third and had the
smash been safe could have tailed
without trouble.
With Ruel just few yards off
first base in the fifth inning, Harry
Rice dropped Ruether's fly to short
right Muddy tried to take second
but was unable to beat the throw
there from the outfielder, who had
recovered the ball quickly.
Moon Harris got fine hand from
the fans in round Z, when he ran close
to the stand for a gloved- hand catch
of I.In3tlc's foul fly.
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for Sweeney in the Nationals fifth.
but in their part of this round the
Browns. helped by some wild fiinging
and weird fielding, bagged six tallies
with two hits, one of the blows a
homer into the right field stand by
Sisler.
McManus began the inning quietly
enough by hoisting to Goslin. but
Ruether walked Jacobson and handled
Hargrave's measly tap so poorly that
it became single. Dutch then pitch
ed two wide ones to Robertson and
was so disgruntled by Umpire Geisels
decisions that he carelessly let Ruels
return go by. That permitted Jacob
son to take third base. Dutch i'm
mediately became involved in a wordy
war with the jumps and was waved out
of the fray.
Russell, who came to the slab. COM
pleted the pass to Robertson. crowd
ing the stations. Scott then fumbled
Giard's grounder and Jacobson count
ed Harry Rice sent long fly to
McNeeiy and Hargrave scored while
Robertson reached third base after the
catch.
Sisler Improves His Act.
Eamotte worried Russell into a pass
that jammed the hassocks again and
once more the stage was set for Sis
Ter. George did even better than In
the fourth. driving the ball into the
right field stand to account for the
last four markers of the frame.
The Nationals were helpless IN the
sixth, but the Browns were not long
in getting to Pumpelley for a run.
McManus, first to face the new
pitcher. clouted the ball over the
scoreboard for round-tripper.
Pumpelley then walked jacobson.
but after Hargrave flied to Goslin Bill
was caught with Robertson in dou-
BILE play.
ogden went to the slab in the
seventh and the Browns were quieted,
but the Nationals kicked in with three
runs In the eighth Bucky Harris beat
out a bunt to Robertson to start the
inning, only to be forced out by Sam
Rice. Goslin, though, singled Sam to
third base and Moon Harris sent his
pals home with a triple to left. After
Bluege was erased Scott singled Moon
to the plate.
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Nationals Drop Opener ST. american Athletes Defeat
YALE-HARVARD is WINNER
OVER OXFOPD-CAMBRIDCE
Three New Records Set and Two Others Equaled in
Seventh International Track Meet--Lowe, With
Two Firsts, Is Individual Star.
By the Associated Press.


@AMBRDGE Mass July 1.-THE combined Yale and Harvard track
defeated the Oxford Cambridge combination
tonal track and field Soldiers Field today ~ ~
places divided first places odays
out o n
splitting
in
second places outright
their English
for
athletes
Harvard 2
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But Covey probably will need tt
produce his best pitching tomorrow
to keep his winning string unbroken,
If the Browns use the slabman due to
take his regular turn on the hill.
Dixie Davis is in line for duty, and
Dixie has been the pet jinx Of the
Nationals ever since he has been
wearing a st. Louis uniform. They
have beaten Dixie, 'tis true, but not
often.
Word today was received by Mana
ger Harris that Walter Johnson, prize
pitcher of the champs. who has been
trying to rid himself of an attack of
tonsilitis, will join the club here late
tomorrow or early Monday. However,
the champs boss does not think the
big fellow will be able to take his
regular turn on the hill until the
club gets to Detroit.
In the first inning today Peckin-
paugh was forced to retire because of
an injury received on his right thumb
while fielding a roller from Lamotte's
bat. 1t is possible that the veteran
may be able TO get back in tomor-
rows game. In any event, he should
be ready by Monday.
Red Hargrave, who established
quite a reputation as a hitter after
changing from a right-hand to a left
hand batter since his transfer from
the Nationals to the Browns, resumed
his orthodox swing when facing Rue
theirs pitching today.
George Mogridge, portside pitcher
who went with Hargrave to the Sis
l,.ites, is not likely TO do any hurting
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Totals. 40 2I 81 8 Totals. .3e l 5 .
.Batted for Ruffing in fifth.
tBatted for Fuhr in sixth.
tBatted for Edwards in sixth

Boston - 600 s 3 2 1 1-14
Runs-.-Flagstead go. Wambsgass 90.
Stokes. Heving. Carlyle Speaker ,i2}.. sewell
Burns. Fewster. ,spuEgeon. Mystt Errors-
ganss, Carlyle. Vache, Burns. Myatt. Klug-
man. Threebase hit-Spurgeon. Stolen
hases-speaker. Sewell. Sacrifice-Wambs-
D. Lee to Todt Left on bases-Boston. II ::
GevsIapd , 10 Bases 1 On @o,i bas99f % FSb Shauts
off Zahniser .. struck out-By shaute. q
by Edwards. l; by Cole. 2; by Fqhr! /: by by
nings; off Fuhn. l in l inning: off Zahniser.
in innings; off Shaute in 4 1s INNINGS
* inning: off Cole. in 8 innings. Wild
Losing pitcher-speece' UmpiresNMessrs.
Moriarty and Na1lin. Time of game
hours and 33 minutes
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L mad said 1t.
perfectly. suppose he did it for
effect.
There was gentleman in an orange
tie and other clothes which I couldn't
see for the tie, who seemed to have
something to do with starting the
race. He had a lot of different col
ored flags IN his hand and he waved
them at the men to cheer them along
all during the race. The flags were
very gay colored, but none of them
had thing on his tie.
Headgears Are Sheiisish.
I nearly forgot to mention the
sheikish headgear that the racers
to their drab outfits. They looked
just like lot of Rudolph Valentines
when they got their heads tied UP in
these white affairs and got in their
cars, so the prosaic oyeralls didn't
show.
Unlike other contests, the biggest
thrill in an automobile race comes in
the first hundred miles. After that,
barring exciting upsets, it is some
what like a one-ring circus with only
one act in the ring. The worst of it
Is, no one ever knows who really is
winning The scorers don't even seem
rushed up and congratulated one
grease e-smeared wretch IN a red car
and hours afterward they discovered
that the one in the beautiful yellow
car won the steak.
Who Eats Those Steaks?
That steak business puzzled me yet,
but l seem to be right about it, for /
asked several men and each one said
the same thing.
This is how / found out about the
steaks. (Men will do a lot for their
stomachs, it seems.) After one of
those terrible upsets, when the gen.
tleman was thrown entirely out of his
car, I said, Why will they do this?
1t doesn't seem worth IT.
And a collarless gentleman turned
to me and screamed, ssWorth it, lady?
Sure it's worth 1t. Dere's $4,000 in
steaks up for dis race"
Imagine S25,000 worth of steaks.
IT seems to me they would spoil be-
fore the men could eat them ALL Per-
haps they are diamond studded. There
must be an errcr somewhere about
that, the value Of those steaks. But
4 am sure that Is what the gentle
man said
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SISLER TWICE DELIVERS
HITS THAT CLEAR BASES
Ruether Kicks Himself Out Of Game After Wildness
Sets Stage for ST. Louis Pilot-Ciard Hurls
Whole Route Effectively for Browns.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

q T. LOUIS. George Sisler pounded the Nationals sub
today the opening of the with the Browns
- wild graciousy filled the with
waop cleared the cushions He did that
in tales
repeated with make good
ball the scoeboard
making the Nationals defeat
read 10to5
Gosln got homer Champs n
round whe nom the bases.
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PIRATES WIN DESPITE
ROBINS 6-RUN RALLY

BROOKLYN, July 11.-After stag
ing a rally In the eighth inning that
netted 6 runs and put them / run
In front of the Pirates, Brooklyn lost
in the ninth today, Z to 6.
Triples by Barnhart and Traynor
and Taylors muff of Ford's throw to
the plate gave the Pirates the win
ming runs.
. In the eighth Wheat cleared the
bases with a triple and it was fol
lowed by a home run by Fournier
which put the home team in the lead.
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YANkS WIN AS RUTH
AND MEUSEL CLOUT
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July IA rainstorm
which broke at the start of the ninth
inning today ended the first game of
the series between Chicago and New
York in favor of the visitors. to 3.
Home runs by Babe Ruth. and Bob
Meusel cinched the game for the
Yankees.
1t was Ruth's eighth fourba gger of
the season and came in the sixth in.
ming with two men on bases. q
Meusel's drive was his twenty-first
home run of the season and came in
the seventh.
Shelly also scored a circOit d,,iya q
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AS OUTBAT TIGERS,
BUT ARE BEATEN, .4-3

. DETROIT, July 11.-Philadelphia
outhit Detroit today. but punching hits
in the second and Galloway's error in
the sixth gave the Tigers a 4eo-3
victory.
Lamar's home run. following Coch-
rane's single, gave the Athletics two
of their runs.
Cochranes triple and Simmons
double scored the other.
Connie Mack shuff1ed his batting
order today and had Cochrane leading
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Eleventh Consecutive Victory
= Is Goal of Coyeleskie Today

LOUIS, 11Old Stanley Coveleskie who has the
- Of O Nationals while pitching himself
- the American League shoot for his eleventh
twelfth Is the Sunday
the Browns Covy has been hurting splendid clip since he began
especially good
Red Sox and White Sox victims for the venerable
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Totals 36 10 "a 10

BeirafslDhia betrofs ''.': Z y
Runs-Heilmsnn. Blue Tavener,- Bassler,
Two-bsse hits-Miller. simmons Burke
Taveuer. Three-base hits-Cochrane, Blue,
Heilmann. Home ruh-Lamar. Sacrifices
Wingo. Tayener t2!. Double plays-Dykes
to Galloway TO Poole: winEo to Blue. Left
on observation-disclosures Z: Detroit 8. Bases
on balls-Of Harriss 5: off Walberg. l; off
Doyle /. Struck out-By Harriss. 3: by
Collins. I by Doyle. ]. Hits-Oh Harris. 6
in 8 innings: 90 Walberg. none in . innings ::
OFF Collins. 6 in innings;: OFF Doyle; in 3
innings. Wild pitch-Walberg. Winning
pitcher-Colins Losing pitcher-Harriss.
Umpires-McGowsn. Dineen and Connolly
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Totals. 80 l8271S Totals. 36

fBatted for Sherdeli in the ninth
Ran for Schmidt in the ninth
SBatted for Burns in the ninth
sBatted for Mokau in the ninth.
'Batted for Couch in the ninth.
St. Louis. .....0 O O . o o O o ~
Philadelphia ..... O o 0 O Elf
Runs-Blades CO.. SINNERS t2) Bot
per. Heniine, Fonseca' Huber sand Errors
Hawks. Huber. Sand. Two-hase hits
Sherdell. - SINNERS. Harper. Blades t3).
Huber. Home run--Bottomley. Stolen base
Sacrifices-Henline. Hornsby.
Double plays-.-Sand and Hawks: Mitchell.
Sand and Hawks: Sherdell. Toporcer and
Bottemiey; sBottomley sunassistsdl Left
Bases on balis--Of ,Sherdeli. g; off Dicker-
man, /: off MITCHELL, 2. Struck outL-By
9 Hits-on sherdell, II in 8 innings: off
Dickerman. in inning; on Mitchell, 16 in
Wild, gitch7-sherdeli; winning pitchefEE- fE--
pires-Messrs Quigiey. Pfarman and O'Day.
Time of game hours and 10 minutes.
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RED SOX POUND BALL
IN TRIM MING TRIBE
By the Associated Press.

CLEVELAND, July 11-Boston
made 81 hits off four Cleveland pitch
ers today and defeated the Indians,
IA to z.
Twenty Red Sox batted in the fifth
and sixth innings, making 10 runs
and IA hits.
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FOUR RUNS IN NINTH
GIVE EDGE TO CARDS
Ry the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA. July 1.-THE
Cardinals staged four-run ninth
inning rally in today's game with
Philadelphia. and came from behind a
two-run lead. to win, to 6.
Jim Bottomley's homer. with one
on, In the ninth, was the finishing
touch.
The locals also rallied in the final
session. but fell run shy of tying
the score.
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one could have heard what l SAID II
/ may never fully recover my gift
for CAB. Even now feel strangely at
a loss for words. However, here are
few helpful hints to future race
goerS from one who knows. Don't
start out for an auto race without
the following accessories, necessary
for complete enjoyment of this sort of
affair.
Removable Clothes Essential.
First of all, wear old but service
able clothes, preferably light armor
Avoid wearing any garments that are
difficult TO remove. A highly per-
fumed handkerchief is essential, if
You object to the fumes of burning
oil. Shock absorbers, Turkish towels.
a private shower bath (this should
head the list, palm leaf fans, green.
yellow or violet goggles and a per-
manent1y sweet disposition are all in
dispensable.
Speaking of clothes, can safely say
that / never in all my life saw as
many clothes removed in public as
were peeled off yesterday. / think all
Washington men wear striped shirts
and most of those from Baltimore.
1t was quite gay scene, as long as
they kept their shirts on.
The racing cars were lovely colorS
blue, nile green, scarlet, buff,
mauve with violet letters and deep
yellow. They were beautiful, but the
mems costumes were great disap-
pointment. l think they should have
worn dashing colors to match their
| cars. with perhaps. white linen knick-
ers and striped hose carrying out the
color motif. But, on the contrary.
they appeared in just any old thing
that came handy. And most of the
things" were greasy ovefalls.
All He Had Was Toys.
One man did have on a blue and
gray striped sweater, gray knickers
and blue and gray golf hose to match.
but something happened to his car at
the start and he never really partici
pated in the race at all. 1t was a
shame, because 1 was betting on him,
as he was the only one who seemed
dressed for the occasion. His was a
blue and gray car, too. / was awfully
sorry 1t wouldn't run.
One man in green car carried a
green Japanese parasol over. himself
until the race started. 1t was bit
odd-looking, bat 1t matched his car
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Totals. a3 a24I7 Totals. q

'Batted for Cvengros in the eighth :
New York ...... 90 o O s q ID
Chicago. ........ q 9 Q q ! o-S
Runs-Dugsn, Combs Ruth Meusel Geh-
rig, Mostil, Collins. Shelly. Errer-Collins
runs-Ruth. Sheely. Meusel Sacrifice hit
Davis. Double plays-Gehrie 70 BenEough
rig. PennoclS to -Wanninger to Gehrig Left
on bases-New York. q: Chicago . First
base on balls--Of Cvengros. >: off Pennocls
l. Struck out-By Cvengros. .: by Pen.
pock. IL Umpires = Mossrs. Hildebrand
and 40 minutes
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GIANTS NOT PRESSED
TO SCORE OVER CUBS
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 1.-THE Giants
smothered the Cubs today, 10 to 8.
Irish Meusel led the attack with
three timely singles which drove in
three runs and put two more runners
in position to scorei He crossed the
plate twice himself.
Virgil Barnes yielded eight hits, one
of which was Gabby Hartnetts TWEEN
ty-first home run of the season.
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:, Runs---Adams. Hartnett CO... Young (2).
Frlsch t2l, Meusel go Kelly, Southworth.
Jackson. Jackson Barnes. Errors-:Freigau. Kelly.
SNYDER. Home run-Hartnett. sacrifices-
AAeatheote. q Terry. Frisch, Double, plays
Grimm Left on bases-New York. & Chi
cago, 2. Bases on balls-Off Barnes, l :;
OF Blake, Struck out-By Blake g by
Barnes, L. Hit by pitcher-Blake tKeilyj
Hmplres-Messrs Rigler Mclaughlin and
minutes.
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BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
STANDING A YEAR AGO.

YESTERDAY's RESULTS.
st. Louis. 10; Washington. s..
Detroit, 4; Philadelphia. 3.
New York, 3; Chicago, 3.
Boston, IA: Cleveland, 9.
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Brooslyn bresSeSTsh -. 9 Q 3 Q. &s
esnRs eassR BsRha5t e. TsssRor g,asF wb.s
Fournier. Taylor. Grimes. Errors-Moore
Fournier, Brown. Two-base hits-Grantham
Gooch. Three-base hits-Traynor, Stock
Wheat. Home run-Fournier. Stolen bases
Carey. Sacrifice hite-Barn-
hart, Granthan. Double plays-Ford TO
Stock to Fourier: Wright to Grantham
Moore to Gooch to Traynor to Granthana.
Left on bases-Pittsburgh. IL: Brooklyn. 3.
Bases on balls-On Meadows, 4 off Grimes
8. Struck out-By Meadows. /: by Grimes
3. Wild pitch-Grimes. Umpires-Messrs
Klein and Mccormick. Time, 2 hours and
10 minutes
Evening star., 1925-07-12
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.

w. L. Pet. W. L. Pct.
Baltimore. 81 Fl .84S Buffalo. 4S4 .5l6
Toronto. 80 81 .575- Rochester II a. .iT7
Jersey City AZ 40 $40 Providence 81 56 $50
Reading. Al ~ .52S Syracuse. 80 90 $50
Toronto. 14-1o: Jersey City, 81.
Syracuse d: Reading .
Buffalo 8: PEovidenee. ..
Rochester. q; Baltimore, I.
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TOO MUCH SISLER

Totals 3l lO - Id L
%Batted FOR Pumpelley in seventh inning.
fBatted for Ogden In ninth inning.
Washington. oI05o 903 "a
Two-base hits; Harris. Haryrave. Three
Gosiin. SisIer. McManus. Sacrifices-Rue-
ther. II. Rice. Double plays-Giard and
Sisier; Robertson. MrMauus snd Sisier; Scott
and j. Harris. Left on bases-Wash1ngton
8; st: Louis. l.. Bases on balls-0f Rusthe,.
g struck out--By Ruether. g: by Giard. 2;
by Ogden. I. Hits-Of Ruether. 4 In IA
PumpeIiey. 1 in i inning: of Ogden. none
in g Innings. Losing pitcher-Ruether.
Cmpres-Messrs. Geisel. Rowland and Orms-
by. Time of game hours and IL minutes.
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Extra, Our ssLady Reporter''
Speechless, Due to Auto Race
Just to Proue 1t, She Outlines in q FeU
Thousand Words HOw to attend
Event IN Comfort.
Page One of News Section.)
BY CORINNE FRAZIER.

always had been inpressionup until yeedayth
though
lose have been told nistakble
But the Laurel speedway yesterday with whrlng
Of
Evening star., 1925-07-12
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.

Danville. IA: Greensboro. 2.
Raleigh. 2; Salisbury. 3.
Others rained out.
Evening star., 1925-07-12
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
st. Louis, z; Philadelphia, q.
Cincinnatf. lie: Boston, 5-1.
fittsbuTsE. fi kreeEfSn.
Evening star., 1925-07-12

Totals. 35 6 "a 13 Totals 81 IL 27 II
'Batted for Blake in ninth inning
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