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FIVE GAMES WITH TIGERS
LOOM AS TEST FOR CRIFFS

/ sporting pulled fingers that are caus-
ing them much agony whenever drives
| or throws come their way. The
| Goose paid little attention to an in
=, jury he received during last Tues
| days game in New York. but he
| surely notices it now. He is unable
! TO bend the index finger of his right
! hand as a result of the hurt and
| finds it difficult to grasp bat prop
| erly or catch a ball we'll. Judge is
! having more trouble with the finger
| that was infected about two weeks
| ago, the first on his left hand. TAX
| ing one of Bob Reeves bullet throws
| too much on the meat hand brought
about Joe's ailment. Now the first
sacker is getting his gloved hand
squarely in front Of the sphere every
| time the steeEarmed shortstop cuts
| it loose.
| George Burns, Indian first sacker,
| who holds the ma jnr league record
for two-base hits made by player
| in a season after cloutng 81 last year
| is out 10 set new mark during this
campaign, but apparently does not
| hesitate TO sacrifice his clubs interests
! Ill DoOSLInS HIUtS6iIs vice uufiHE
| the double headers yesterday and to-
day Burns slammed long drives that
some hustling by him would have
made triples. But after rounding first
base. Burns each time deliberately
slackened his pace and trotted to the
| middle station. The record in the
book may look good to Burns. but
records are not winning many games
| for the Indians these DAYS
Joe Judge has just heard Of pub
| lished reports of his intended retire
ment from base ball at the end of
| this season. That's something /
never heard of before remarked the
| Nationals first saci<er when the story
came to him. II may be out OF the
game after this season, but if so, 1t
will be only because / was put out.
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KING AND MITCHELL WIN
DISTRICT DOUBLES TITLE

ing forth enthusiastic applause from
the gallery.
King and Mitchell opened play by
capturing Considine's service and fol.
lowed this by winning the second
game on Kings delivery.
i The third and fifth games went
TO Charest and Considine; King and
Mitchell took the fourth and sixth,
giving them a AZ lead. Their Oppo.
nents climbed up to tie the count at
A but dropped the next two games
and the set.
The second set was comparatively
easy for King and Mitchell, while the
third was won with equal ease by
their opponents.
After a 10-minute rest the ultimate
champions breeZed through the de.
Gliding encounter without once re.
linquishing the lead. They took four
out of the first five games. dropped
the sixth and captured the next for a
80 lead. Charest came through with
a love game on his service at this
point, but Mitchell clinched the match
on his own delivery in the ninth.
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TRIBE PROVING POOR
BOX OFFICE MAGNET

CLEVELAND, July o. Double.
headers are not drawing many fans
10 Dunn Field these days. Not more
than 5000 saw the twin bill yester-
day and only an 5000 crowd turned
out today, rather low for such week
end attraction. Evidently the Tribe
does1 mean much TO folks here
when it is down in the race.
Fielding hOnors Of the first game
went to Bucky Harris for his two fine
PLAYS in the first inning. He followed
a startling stop of Surgeons hard
smash with Gloved hand pickup OF
Burns hot grounder that was mar
VelouS.
While Burke was finding it trouble
some to locate the plate and having
his pitches socked whenever he did
get the ball over in the fourth frame,
no hurler was sent to the bull pen
to warm up until Bob had given up
two doubles, a single and two passes
and had hit a batter. After the
Indians had gotten over four runs to
tie the Nationals count, Marberry was
ordered to prepare for relief duty.
Rice enjoyed fine hitting spell in
the first tilt of the day. He .clouted
safely the first four times he stepped
to the plate, then after missing
twice, singled to start the winning
thirteenth frame.
Harris took one of Hudlin's pitches
or the right elbow in the third in
ming of the first game and had to
give way to Stewart. The arm pain
cd him so much that he remained
| out Of the second game, but he eX-
poets to return to the lineup for the
Sunday contest.
Judge had to make a great leap to
, spear Il throw from Reeves and get
| Burns in the fourth frame of the sec.
/ ond encounter of the afternoon. Bob
! had plenty of trouble stopping the
! hot grounder and his hurried heave
! threatened to send the ball into the
! SrandStand.
i Burns, after knocking down Cos.
+ Inns terrific smash in the sixth OF
! the nishtcap. staged a spirited race
/ with the batter to the bag. Both slid
! into fiSt ard Umpire Nansrafan said
! Burns won. The sliding players SO
! covered the sack with dust that ii
! must have been hidden from the
: jumps view
I Today's double header opener was
! the second overtime affair of the year
/ for@ the Nationals. Their first was
: staged in Washington last month. II
/. went thirteen innings. too, and the
| Indians were the victims
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A. |. OFFICE MAY BE
TAKEN TO NEW YORK

NEW YORK. July GP.-Ths New
York Evening Post today quoted Col.
Jacob Rupert, owner of the Yankees,
as favoring transfer of American
League headquarters from Chicago TO
New York. with retirement of Ban
Johnson as president.
The Post said Tom Shibe. owner Of
the Athletics, also favored the change.
and Bob Quinn of Boston and Clark
Griffith of Washington also would
back it.
f. S. Barnard of the Cleveland
club. who has been named a possible
successor to Johnson. might be swung
TO New York by pressure from a
united Eastern group" the writer of
the article asserts.
The National League already has
its offices here.
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YANKS-TIGERS SPLIT;
RUTH CLOUTS A PAIR

DETROIT July 2 i'..-Detroit
squelched the Yankees under a IA to
4 score in the second game of a
doubIe-header today after being on the
short end of a 10 to Z score in the
opening fray. The attendance was
about $4,000.
The first game was a long drawn
out affair lasting for 3 hours. APP
preaching darkness forced the termina
ton of the second contest at the close
of the seventh inning.
Rahe Ruth spanked out pair of
home runs in the opening. giving him
% for the year, one more than his
club mate, GehriC. The Yankees to-
tailed 20 hits off Holloway and Carroll
for So bases. Ruth connected for
brace of doubles and single as we'll
accounting for { New York runs
Ruth made a double in the second
game.
Joe Dugan and Meusel crashed for
the circuit in the outset while Tony
Lazzeri made his fourteenth homer of
the year in the closing battle.
johnny Neun of Detroit led both
teams on the attack with s hits in
- times at bat in the second game
and stole 5 bases.
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G Again Take 7n Bill From Tribe Pittsburgh Turns Tables Chicago
BRAXTON, JOHNSON PROVE
HEROES OF BARGAIN SHOW
Southpaw's Relief Hurting Enables Nationals to
Grab l3-Inning Opener, While Barney Turns
in 3 to 2 Victory in Nightcap.

ono was out. Burns and Joe Sewel
slammed two-baggers and the Tribe
was ahead
MarberrV came to Bob's relief and
for TWO more rounds staged a hot
duel with lIudlin. After Fred was
lifted to let n pinch-batter swing in
the eighth, BraXton carried on for the
Nationals. brilliantly.
Hudlin held the Nationals at bay
after he got a lead until the ninth
| Then with Rice out of the way, Stew
art singled and Speaker doubled
Manager McCallister thought Hudlin
might get out of trouble by passing
Goslin. and the walk was ordered
Judge. though, followed with single
TO short center and the game once
more was deadlocked. Ruel could not
help his three mates on the runway,
driving into a double play instead.
Then there was no real scoring
threat until the Tribes twelfth that
Spurgeon opened with a Texas League
single. After Summa sacrificed, Burns
was passed intentionally. The
strategy proved sound, for Joe Sewell
grounded to Judge and flashy
double-play followed.
The Tribe tried to get out of dit
ficulty in, the thirteenth by having
iudlin pass some batters, but he
passed one too many. Rice singled
and Stewart sacrificed After Cullon
caught Speakers long hoist. Rice
raced to third. Then the bases were
purposely filled by passes to GoSlin
and Judge, but Hudlin could not get
the hall over while Ruel was at hat
and the walk pushed Rice home with
the decisive marker.
johnson Strong i'm Final.
In the second setto of the day. the
Tribe Iallied right off the reel. jamie
son. first to face Johnson, drew a
pass and moved to second when
Sturgeon raped TO Stewart. Summa
singled sharply to left and jamie
just beat Goslin's heave to the
plate.
That scant Indian advantage was
brushed aside by the Nationals in the
fourth. Then with Stewart gone,
Speaker strolled to first. Goslin's slam
along the right field line was good
for two bases, sending Spoke to the
far corner Judge drove two runs over
with a long single and went to third
when BlueSe, in a hit-and.run play
sent the ball past Spurgeon to safety.
Reeves long fly to Cullop let Judge
romp to the plate
From then on both pitchers were
exceptionally strong until the ninth
inning. Then the Nationals got two
useless hits off Miller, but in their
portion of the frame the Indians
showed d most productive safety. 1t
was a homer driven over the right
field fence by Myatt after two were
out But it left the Tribe one tally
shy of a tie.
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By the Associated Press.


PITTSBURGH. July 9.--Vic Aid.
ridge mastered the Cubs today and
Pittsburgh BANKED Chicago to q.
The Pirate victory ended Chicagos
nine-game winning streak, and placed
Pittsburgh only percentage points
behind the firstplace Cubs.
Determined to take at least one out
of the three-game series, Aldridge bore
down with a vengeance on the Chicago
sluggers, He gave them only two
hits, one by Grimm in the fifth and
another by Adams in the ninth.
John Brillheart hurled a good game
for the Cubs, but the Pirates punched
three hits, a sacrifice and an error in
the fourth inning to score three runs.
Groh and Paul Waner singled
TraynOr forced Groh, but Cuyler, the
/ next batter, shot a single to right,
scoring Waner. When Webb fumbled
the ball, Traynor scored and Cuyler
went to third. He tailed on Barn
harris sacrifice f1y.
The Pirates added another run in
the sixth. Paul Waner drew a pass.
Traynor sacrificed. Brillheart then
made a wild pitch and after fielding
the ball, Hartnett threw wild and
Waner tailed.
The Cubs threate In the ninth
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PIRATES BUY HURLER
FROM SEATTLE CLUB


SEATTLE. July 9.-Sale of John
MilJus, leading pitcher of the Seattle
base ball club, to the Pittsburgh
Pirates was announced here tonight
In return for Miljus. who has won
Is and lost games this season, the
Seattle club will receive $17.50O cash
and Ed House, former st. Mary's Col
lege hurler.
Mlljus was born in Pittsburgh 81
years ago and broke into base ball
with Duquesne University in 1915.
After his college career, he was signed
by the New York Giants, but soon
left for Pittsburgh in the old Federal
League. When that circuit broke up
he played in the New York State
League for a while, then with Bir-
mingham and afterward was signed
| by the Brooklyn Dodgers. After serv-
ing in the World War he played two
years with Brooklyn again and sub
sequently worked for New Orleans.
Rochester and Bridgeport. He came
| to Seattle in 1925.
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SIX GAMES IN A DAY.

The records of organized base ball
show but one instance in which six
games were played by the same two
teams in one day. That was 3S
years ago. when Portland. Me. and
Manchester. N. H., were the con.
testing clubs. Two of the pastimes
Were pulled off in the morning and
four in the afternoon. Manchester
winning all six of them.
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Totals. - "2i1 Totals. 81 T27 .
'Rattcd for BriIlheart in ninth.
Battcd for Pick in ninth
4Rau for Tolson in ninth
Chicago ....... n q " n q n n ~
Pittsburgh ....... o o 0 x-4
Runs-P waner CO. Traynor. Cuyler.
F,rrors-Wehb Hartnett. Groh. Sacri fees
Heathcote, Barnhs~t. Travnor Double plays
Adams. Beck T., Grimm. TravnOr. Grant
ham TO Harrl.; Brillheart. Adams TO Grimm.
Bases on balls-Of Aldridge 3 OF Brill.
heart. .. Struck Out-By Aldridge 3 Wild
nItcf--Brilheart I'mpires-Messrs Jords
Hart and Rigler. Time of gamc-1 hour
and 96 minutes
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CHISOX LOSE OPENER,
THEN BLANK RED S0X
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July 9.-Chicago and
Boston divided double header here
today, the Red Sox winning the first
game. to 1. and being shut-out in the
second game. 5 to O.
Ruf1ing held the locals to four scat
tered hits in the opener, the White
Sox losing several opportunities to
score through poor base running.
The Red SoX punched three of
their hits in the fifth inning TO beat
the locals.
In the second game Jacobs pitched
fine ball, while Wiltse suffered two
assaults in the fourth and eighth
innings.
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PIRATES CLIMB TO WITHIN
TWO POINTS OF THE LEAD
Buccaneers Get Revenge for Previous Two Defeats,
When Aldridge Limits N1cCarthy's Men toa
Pair of Hits and Wins bv 40 Score.

when. with one out, Adams crashed
single In right and Toson, A pinch
hitter, got walk. Heathcote, the
next'batter. flied out and Webb popped
foul to end the battle.
The game was played in l hour
and &c minutes, the fastest game of
the season in Pittsburgh.
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TwO-base bit*--Ricc. speaker Samiit ,
Hurn> 1!D. imtzkc., Sacriticts-spsnNeT'
aerrli and Burns: j. Sewell. l.. Sewell and
Burns; !udEc. Reeves ard !ndss. Iet h,. or
hases--Nashngton. 10; tie'ennu' o. nas ~
Wudtin' ; struck out-Bs Marberrs. :: by
Braxton. J.; by Hudlin. !; hits--oh -, nur re
innings: off Draxtun. / In & innings. Hit by
nitcher--By Hudlin (liarrisl. ny b M...
rJamIeSon1 Passed baIl--.i. Sewrll. WIN
ming NATURALIZATION. Lmpifes-Messrs.
NanSraffiin and Rowland. Time OF game
:. hours and 81 minutes.
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Totals. SO s GAIL Totals. 8

Runs-Hale (2). Simmons. Lamar. Boley.
Bennett. Sisler. E; Miller !:l. Rice. Gerber.
hits---E, Miller. Schang.. Simmons. Three
base hits-Boley, Hale. Adams. Home runs
CASTOR, Simmons: Rice. Stolen base
Sisler. Left on Observation-Disclosures, 3:
st: Louis. o. Bases on balls--OK Willis. b:
Of Of, Rommen. I: off CASTOR. 2. Struck OUT
Willis, 5 in q innings: off Gray. 4 in
ga innings. off Rommell, 9 in 4 innings.
Willis, Wills Umpires = Messrs Hildebrand,
Evans and. MCGOWAN. Time OF game
hour and 81 minutes
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FIRST GAME.
Totals. As 20 "716 Totals. AZ ~ 81 /;
: 1 =
'Batted for Grabowski in the sixth.
New York 3 1 1 n :" q . o1o
Detroit " u n Z n n n n n

New York. Q ! = 3 3 3-19
Detroit .,....... 0 o 0 4 o 0 O.
Runs--Combs l31. Merchant (3l Ruth
~. Gehrg ~ Meusel a., Lazzeri. Dugan
WinGo ~. Heimann Errors-Ruth'
Gehrlg4 Wing0. Neun. Carroll. Two-hase
hits-DuSan, Ruth t21. Wingo, Netn MetI-
SCI, Helimann, Manush. Home runs-Ruth
80: Meusel, Dugan. Stolen bases-Tav-
f aIn,r tomos Meusel. Sacriices-Gehringer
to Gehringer to .Neun Left on bases-New
York. o. Detroit. o. Bases on balls-Of
HOLLOWAY. i: off Carroll. 4 off Pipgras. 3:
oft Moore, :. Struck out-By Holloway.
= :, by Carroll, .: by. Moore. :, Hits-Off
Holloway. r in J innings: off Pipgras z in
innings: off Moore. 4 in ) innings: off Car
roll; l3 in 9 innings. Hit by pitcher-Ry
Holloway 'GraboWs)u1. Wild pitci1.-Car-
roll winning pitcher-PpgraS Losing
ptcner 80 holloway. 49, Cmpires - Messrs
Owens and Ormsby. Time of games hours,
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CASTOR MASTERS AS
AND BROWNS WIN, rs

ST. LOUIS. July 9.-Milton CASTOR
held the Philadelphia Athletics to 5
hits while the st. Louis Browns were
won today, to 5.
Home runs by CASTOR and Rice in
the second inning, each with one man
on. gave the Browns a lead which the
visitors could not overcome.
Sisters. the leagues leading base
thief, stole his sixteenth base OF the
season
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SECOND GAME.

TWc-ba>e hits-,osIin. 4. seWetl. Home
Yuu--hyatt. t>acFiticrS-ReeVes t2l. speaker
Double niay--J. >ewell nnass sted. Left on
haArS--NaS'' :: Cleveland. =. Bases
ga ha'Is-ttf I9iipHon .: 0h Miller. =.
struck aut--Rt johnson. \: nv Miller. J..
tmRtTes -MnAsrS. Nanrraffi;n. and Rowland.
Time of Esmt 1 hour and 80 minutes.
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SECOND GAME.

- t''''' " y . Il ) U-1l
tCallcd end of seventh on account of dark
Run1ss--Ruth, ~. Gehrig. Lazzcri. Manush.
R r3s. WlpE *" '3 aelmssnu ~ Neun ~,
Winso e., Ruth Meusel. Home n,i'--
Layer. stolen bases--W arner, Neun l5l
fn3einnanh bassier Sacrifices - Shockrr
hnelimann 60, Warner. Gehringer. Tayener,
G po1h1e pay,s-Tavener to Neun, Tavener to
York 10 Detroit 10 f Bases % on oa ssIi-Nf
Gibson n,t z; 9a shocker, :: off Giard. 3: of
66oydi :. struck ont-By Gibson. 5: by
N -, innings: off Gard. 10 in in 3 in1ines
msb h"Ht ~ Y innings. Losing pitcher
Owens Time of game hours 'S and az IL
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Totals 3" so Totals. - 4 - IA
'Barted for McCurdy in eighth inning.
4Ratted for Ward III ninth inning.
+Batted for Lyons in ninth inning.

BOSTON ..-.. o o o = q n q o.
Chicago .......... 10 q O q n--1
Runs-Flagstcad RuHiug. Falk Error
Hoffman. Two-ba:e hits---Metzler. Ruring
Shaner, Kamm Falk. SacTificcs--Barrett
| Clancy. Double nlays---peck to- Ward to
CLANCY. Left on hasescon.BoSion ! Chicagos
Lyons. I Struck out--Bv RufIing :. by
Lyons y. Umnires--Messrs. Nallin. Dinueeu
and Gelsel. Time of gane-l hour and Is
minutes.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
TE\AS IEAGJI
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

waco. ! Houston. =.
Dallas ! Shreveport. 3.
FoTi Worth. ). Wichita Falls 4.
Beaumont =: San Antonio. 8.
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"A or Columbia doubles net
4 Ne championship on the Racquet
Club courts at Wardman
Park Hotel yesterday. defeating Clar>
ence M. Charest and Robert Considine
In four sets, "a, 6-3, SIS, 6-3. ..
With the exception of brief rally
in the fourth set, the Charest- Considine
team played erratically, while the
Mitchell-king combina ton was work
ing with that smoothness and easy
teamwork which normally character
ICES their performance. A consistent
net attack gave them the edge.
Critical points were sacrificed by
the losers in attempting to lob over
their advancing opponents. The lobs,
falling short, proved easy marks for
deft placements of which both King
and Mitchell took advantage re-
peatedly.
Despite the sluggish weather, the
match produced some fast tennis,
many of the protracted rallies bring
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SECOND GAME.
Totals. y, i@",t Is

'Battcd Tor Hartley M seventh INNING.
BOSTON .... u q q q % u n---n
Chicago ......... q u y X-5
Runs-Metzlcr kamu. Ward f"1. Grouse
Errors--Regan ~. Wltse Two-basc hit
kdnim. Thrce-base hits-Kamm Metzler
Peck Sacrihres--kamm. Ward Jacobs
Grouse. Double plays-PecS To Ward to
Clancy Jacobs to Ward 10 Clancy. Left OF
balIs--Of Jacobs. y off Witse. ] struck
0nt-By Wiltse. | by Jacobs . Umpres-
game--1 hour and 43 minutes
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BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
yEsTERDAY's RESULTS.

Washington. 6-3: Cleveland, 5-2.
Boston. %: Chicago. Is,
New York. TT: Detroit. S-l4.
81. Louis. :; Philadelphia. 5.
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SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE.

Pensacola. O.: ste Augustine. 80.
Selma 2. Jacksonville, 8.
Albany. ~. Columbus. Sis.
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PIEDMONT IEAGIE.

Seattle. H.: Missions. ~.
Portland. "-5. Oakland. 3-4.
Los Angeles. 3. Hollywood. >.
San Francisco, d Sacramento, ..
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SOUTH ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION

Raleigh, I Durham. =,
Rocky Mount. Z. Winstor-Saien1. /.
Salisbury. 6-3: High Point. 30.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
Rronklyn. 1---G: New York. 81.
st. Louis, Ct: Boston. 3D..
Pittsburgh. 4: Chicago. o..
Philadelphia. IL: Cincinnati, il,
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
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A GWYNN KING and Dooley
~ Mitchell annexed the District
a of Columbia doubles net
4 Ne championship on the Racquet
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Macon. -: Knoxville. 3-3.
Spartauburg 81 Columbia. 80.
Augusta. Ia Asheville. o..
Greenviile 81: Charlotte. Ia.
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FSIGNATION Byron Bancroft Johnson as presac "
J American League surprise to WaSh1h2
we'll versed ball powerful factor III the upouons
~ national his days the re-
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VIRGINIA LEAGU

Portsmouth. 2: Petersburg. s.
Richmond. IL: Wilson. 4-13.
Klnston. / Norfolk. o.
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~ LENELAND. July a.-Next
Tuesday in Detroit the Ma
Z tionals arc TO enter what
~ probably will he their biggest
battle of the Western invasion.
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Goose GosIin and Joe Judge are
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s.: FL: Il: :: &: 8: i:
the Indians. Nearly nNe
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Today's double header opener was
the second overtime affair of the year
for@ the Nationals. Their first was
staged in Washington last month. 1t
went thirteen innings. too, and the
Indians were the victims.
The Washington times., 1927-09-26
' J. - 3;.I ]: 2'i US. TO SPEND S815, 600
81 s A: s s FOR CONDEMNED LAND
edInWu
HOME
To BE BUILT
ON SITE

The Is parcels Of land. bounded
BY Tenth, Eleventh. B and @ Streets
Northwest. on which a part OF the
site of the new Internal Revenue
Bureau win be built, will cost the
Government $S15, 900.
The figure was announced today
by the condemnation commission,
which declares that the fair value
of the entire block, which lies di-
rectly south Of the postoffice build
ing, il worth this sum. The COM
mission is composed Of Jevi T..
Jones, Joshua Evans. jr., and Her
bert E. Easterday The Govern
ment was represented by Henry II.
Classic. as special assistant att0r-
ney, and Assistant United States At
tOrney James j. O'Ileary.
1t Is the plan Of the Government
TO expend $7,95O,00O for the land
and building. this sum being appro-
priated by Congress- as part OF its
$25, 00Q, 200 public buildings program.
affecting. the Mall. Under the Con.
gressional authorization, 81 zoo. 900
was Appropriated for the site. The
sum awarded the commission Ia,
therefore, approximately half OF the
amount which Congress thought the
plot would cost.
It was regarded as certain that
owners Of the valuabse property
would object to It's appraised value
placed BY the commission, and the
owners were given until October IL,
under the terms Of an order signed
by Justice Hoehling. to file their OBJ
jections to the findings Of the COM
mission.
Following are the appraised value
Of the premises In the block fixed by
the commission: 100000 Tenth st.
and 1O3 b st., $T7, 500; 2O4 Tenth st.,
sag, 500; 20s.2Os Tenth ST. $71.sOo;
30 Tenth St.. $40, 900; 212 Tenth ST.,
$50, 900; zI6-18-2O Tenth St., $g4 900;
IO06-S G ST., $4,000: 1910 G ST., $751;
900; corner Eleventh ami c, inelud-
ing 2O9, I'll Eleventh ST., $50. 900:
zoos B St., $50. 900; 1907 b ST., ST..
500; 1908 3 St.. S74 900; 1011-13 B
ST., $4,000; 205-7 Eleventh St..
$78, 900.