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BUCKINGHAM POINTS
WAY TO TRAPSHOTS

Continuing his bang-up shooting,
Nash Buckingham broke 80 clays In
as many tries To lead the field in the
weekly Washington Gun Club eompeti-
ton Saturday over the Benning range
Dr. Monroe and Welsh each powdered
40 at so.
Buckingham was the leader in class
with his so, Dr Monroe topped the
second group with his 40, Walter VIII
son showed the way IN class with SO
and Bartholomew WAS high in class Z
with Al.
Watermelons were awarded the Wis
itors in each class. Melons also went
to Or. Parsons and Mayhem who
emerged victorious iii shoot-off with
Or, Slime and Btundon, In contest
for perfect totals with added target
handicaps
Scores.
Glass l. buckingham so. Welsh, 40. Bur
rows, as CiaaS = DR., Monroe, 40 Blum
don, Al; Or. 3tine. IS Glass Wilson. AZ
shelton, AZ nt. rarsons 40, Glass aRAf-
tholomew, a. MasheW. All WAYNE 40 w,
ffandieap trophy 80 tafsets) Rueking'
ham Al. bartholomew, ~ nr, atne, a.
Burrows, "A Wisan, AZ Shelton 81. Dr
fafaon, 81 pr, Monroe, ~ IN 3d. blundons
20 Ia as
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Corintllian Juniors Win Flag
In Capital City League Race

senior class play by half game margin
over Hartfords and Brown 81 Wood
who are tied for second place. Brown
e. Wood and Apths will meet for the
first round senior class title next
Sunday.
In other Junior class games yester-
day, Aces BANKED Calhouns, IL to 0;
Brookland Boys Club scored over Miller
Furniture Co. ii to 8, and Standard
Arrows got a forfeit over Montrose.
AuthS kept in the Section b unlimited
class race by drubbing Army Medicos in
the only other contest played in that
group. District Heights forfeited to
Clovers and Anacostia Eagles to Army
War College.
In the only other senior class game
played, Keanes took the measure of
Palace, 9 to 5.
Three French Insect Glass League
games are carded tomorrow Brookland
Bows Club and Calhouns will meet on
East Ellipse at IL o'clock, Corinthians
and Speakers will face on South EllipSe
at O'Clock and Corinthian Cubs and
KresS will cross bats at 3 o'clock on
South Ellipse Games Thursday will
bring together Corinthians and Sena-
tors on East Ellipse at o'clock and
Boys Club and Postons on South Ellipse
at o'clock.
In Sport Mart League tits yesterday
Lionel nine scored over Aces. ii to 9,
through a laSt-inning rally which
Melted four runs, and Rover Midgets
were 1916 winners over Arlington
Midgets.
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EX-GRlfr BAT BOY
MAY Join INDIANS

Herbie Young, 2i-year-old former
Washington Senator mascot. will prob
ably get a chance TO show his diamond
ability IN a Cleveland Indian uniform
late this season or next Spring. The
former GriH bat hustler has beensplay-
ing sensational ball in the outfield for
the Frederick Blue Ridge League Club.
now owned by the Indians.
Billy Rapp, veteran scout of the
American League club. is much I'M
pressed with Herbie and Jimmy Reeser
the Frederic third baseman Both are
slated for trial with the Indians.
With three seasons Of class y ex-
perience, Herbie Is considered good
prospect. He has been ranging far
and wide to bring down long drives in
the center field territory and has kept
his batting mark above the 800 figure
all season
He is naturally fast and heady. with
the result that his base running is
even better than his fielding and hit
ting.
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ID. C. Typos Have Well Balanced
Nine for National Tournament

tournament games last August, will
make the trip and is expected 10 prove
big help, Cy Simons, Chief Rouda-
bush Hutch Hutchinson and Webb will
be ready to take the mound.
Dixie Desper, Mac McPherso- and
Goldie Goldsmith compose the catch
ing trio. Goldsmith. who played in sew
eral title series before, will make the
trip after a lay-off last season. All
three have been working well behind
the plate.
With Waple at first, Tuck Dalgish at
second, Edwards at short and Ray Ho-
man taking care of third, Manager
Webb believes he has a peppery infield
that will match anything the other
cities will send on Braves Field at
Boston, where all games will be played.
Ed Lowery and Hutchinson have been
playing substitute roles In the infield
in addition to their respective outfieid
and pitching duties. Either can Sep
into a gap,in the infield.
Doug Weir. Ben Snyder. Lew Hollis
and Charlie Holbrook take care of the
fly-chasing duties. Weir is TO play In
his first tournament games, the re-
naming trio having given a good &C
count Of themselves In former battles.
Good Time Assured.
Preparations are being made at Bos-
ton to give the visiting typo mines and
their friends hospitable reception.
One of the features Of this years tour
nament will be a ball game at night
between teams representing the East
and West.
The fifth annual Union Printers Golf
Tournament will be staged over the
Franklin Park course az Boston in
conjunction with the base ball series
Efforts are being made to send several
representatives from the local union
to compete In this affair Washington
has not been represented in the golf
tournament in former years.
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% PLIGHT oes VIII Not Win ackS Cain Yanks
Georgetown A. C. Setting Pace
I'm Race for Unlimited HOnOrs

made against st. Mary's Celtics yester-
day.
Samoset Midget and Royal Insect
mines are also listed for conclaves to-
night. Samosets will meet at 1880
o'clock at the home of Manager Ken
meth Wood and Royals will gather at
the home Of Manager Atchison at o
o'clock. Samosets will book games at
Lincoln 1881.
The fifth annual field day of Wash
ington Patriarchy, No, IS, q. u. O. O.
f., scheduled for July %. will be held at
American League Park August II.
Tickets for the original date will be
good
Some heated rivalry is expected
Thursday when Red SoX and Hess, I'M
limited mines, meet on South Capitol
and p streets diamond. Play win start
at O'Clock.
Bowie Motormen and Allied Roofcrs,
both riding on the crest of winning
streaks, have carded a game for next
Sunday at Bowie at 3 o'clock.
Glen Echo A. G.. challenges all senior
teams and especially wants three
game series with Georgetown Cards.
Call Cleveland 1929 for arrangements.
Manager Al Harrington is searching
for unlimited rivals for ST. Martins
nine. Call North 2622-J.
Manager Tom Tull wishes to card
Dixie Insects for next Sunday on North
EllipSe diamond at l O'Clock. Call
Adams 6733, apartment 35.
Bradbury Heights Insects have hurled
a general def to all teams in their class,
Call Atlantic 4195 after $50 o'clock.
Games with unlimited mines in and
around the city are sought by Manager
Cowlig of Clover A. c. at Atlantic
3053-W.
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A home run by Harry KaSl
u
TWO MORE BLUE RIDGE
CLUBS MAY BE FARMS

FREDERICK, Md, August 6.-~Two
more Blue Ridge League Clubs are ex~
pected to become major league club
farms before the close of the season.
Carlton Molesworth. Pittsburgh scout,
has sent terms for the purchase of the
Chambersburg Club to the pirate Off
Gals for approval
Martinsburg, long closely linked with
the Philadelphia Athletics, IL dickering
for a sale to either Connie Mack or the
Chicago Cubs.
Frederick and Waynesboro Clubs are
now the property of the Cleveland and
St Louis Cardinals, respectively.
Hagerstown is now owned by private
interests. leaving Hanover as the only
club that is likely to be operated next
season by public subscription
Hanover won the flrst~half flag and
is now leading the second race by a
good margin.
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AMERICAN YACHT TAKES
SECOND RACE IN SERIES

OSLO. Norway, August LA).-Clin-
ton Cranes Akaba, American challenger
for the Seawanhaka Cup, made 1t two
straight over the Norwegian defender.
Figaro by winning the second race of
the series.
The hkaba won by narrow margin
crossing the finish line less than four
minutes ahead Of the Norwegian boat
The winners @time was 2 hours SO
minutes 80 seconds.
The Figaro'g time was 2 hours 54
minutes 10 seconds.
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MOUNT RAINIER NINE
is SHOWING POWER

HYATTSVILLE. Md, August O.
Mount Rainier base ball team, which
bowed to a rejuvenated Edmonds Art
Stone Co, nine yesterday on the Mount
Rainier diamond in an So encounter.
dropped its fifth game in Is starts
this season.
The District Line Club has been
going well all season and has con-
quered some Of the leading teams in
the District group. En1orywood Athletic
Club Of Baltimore, Hilltops. Stadium A..
c. and Hartfords, all of Washington
are the mines which have taken the
measure of Mount Rainier in addition
to the EdmondS outfit
Slim Bladen did the pitching for
Edmonds yesterday with Francis
Mcmahon and Bud Bellman on the firing
line for the Mount Rainier
Bellnlan has proved the ace of the
Mount Rainier nine. Not only has he
pitched stellar ball, but he has batted
at Alb clip.
Other Mount Rainier dependables
this season are: Ernest Green, catcher
who is captain; Julius Gearhardt and
Mcmahon, pitchers; Jess Weidman
first base; Bud McDevitt, second base:
Johnny Fitzgerald, veteran Washington
sandlotter, short stop; John Middleton,
third base: Manager Martin Rieman,
left field, Jimmy Dewhurst. center field,
and Pete Beckett and Tom Hammesly
utility players. George Blacksmith is
business manager Of the team.
Hyattsville All Stars, who bowed to
Takoina Tigers in Sd ten-inning
battle and defeated Terminal Ice Co,
6 TO in seven innings yesterday In
Riverdale Park, have booked Douglas
A. G. Of Washington for a contest in
Riyerdale Park Saturday at 3 o'clock
and Sunday will engage ScaggsvilIe,
Md, at that place.
Takoma Tigers took the measure of
the All Stars despite that six of their
players were overcome by the heat
during the contest. Three other players
also keeled over during the afternoon.
To trim Hyattsyille, Takoma Tigers
rallied in the closing innings, tying the
score in the ninth and winning the
game in the tenth. Hyattsville won over
Terminal in dramatic fashion. scoring
five runs in its last time at bat.
Manager Henry Hiser. with the score
SD against his team, came through
with triple that scored two runs. The
smash was labeled for the circuit but
Hiser collapsed upon reaching third
from the heat.
A home run by Harry KaSke with two
on clinched victory for Brentwood
Hawks over Pop KrembS Liberty A. c.
of Washington in 73 game yesterday
on Brentwood field. Hawks were leading
Libertys by only 4-3 when KaSke came
through with his Ruthian clout in the
fifth. Buddy Kopp and Dutch Gear
hardt divided the pitching for the
Hawks. Both did well, Kopp retiring
because Of the heat.
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Wv WIEN Washington's Union
\ a I Printer nine goes to Boston
NV for the eighteenth annual
Y tournament of the Union
Printers International Base
Ball League, which opens August II
and continues throughout that week,
Heinie Webb will have one of the best
balanced mines ever 10 represent the
local typo stronghold.
With four wins in the last five tourna-
ments the local team has bright pros
pects of capturing the $4,000 Garry
Hermann trophy, which is awarded TO
the team winning the most tournaments
in one swing around the IL cities send
ing mines into competition. washing
toms representatives hope to make u
five out of six staging q comeback
at Boston after giving way TO chicago
last season.
THE double knockout system inaugu-
rated last year will be employed again.
A team must be twice defeated before
being eliminated The local nine lost
both contests last year to Chicago, the
winning aggregation.
Two Veterans Missing.
Although two veterans of the 1927
nine will be missing from the lineup,
several Youngsters have been added to
the roster. Brownie Lemeric ana
Tommy Ford, inflelders, viii be miss
ing, but Eddie Edwards and Fred Wa
ple will be seen In the inner works,
having performed steadily this season
in Government League and Independents
ranks.
with three catchers and six top
notch pitchers scheduled to make the
trip, Manager Webb Is not worried about
battery troubles. Tom Heaney, G. F. O.
moundsman, who pitched two OF the
three tournament games won last year
probably will start the first game and
win be depended upon to repeat MS
effective work of last season. Jetf Jet-
fries who was unable to work in the
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SEVERN REGATTA LIST
TO CLOSE WEDNESDAY

Entries will be received through We'd
neaday for the Severn River regatta to
be held next Saturday ut Sherwood
Forest, Md, under auspices OF the
Sherwood Forest Club and Sherwood
Forest Co.
Herbert Morrison IL receiving entries
at the club. There will be canoe, sail
boat and speed~boat events
DIR. r, X Nichols is chairman Of the
committee In eharga, hia associates being
Dr George A. Stewart. Louis G Owrey,
!. w Scott. Capt II r. Kilbonfne, Her.
bert Morrison and iiope Goodwin,
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MEYERS LEGAL VICTORY
MINIMlZES MAT CLASH

CHICAGO August 8 Gpl--Johnny
Movers legal victory has changed the
Gus Kallio-C Charlie Fisher wrestling
match to a championship elimination
bout.
The match. which will be held to-
morrow night, was first billed for the
middleweight wrestling title because the
Illinois Athletic Commission had ruled
Meyers had forfeited the crown.
Meyers sought and won an injunc-
ton against the match, however, and
it was changed to one of elimination
and Movers TO meet the winner.
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~ LEVELAND. August cts not
how many hits you make. but
when you make EN-. that tells
~ in base ball So the batting
statistics Of the American
League race indicate
The Nationals have made i,046 hits
trl their los games this season. nearly
as many as the Athletics have made
and many more than have been made
81 the Browns or the White Sex. Yet
the Athletics. in second place. are far
ahead Of the Nationals, who occupy
sixth place. and the Browns and White
S0X also have the Harris horde down
In fact the Browns. who have made
the smallest number Of hits of any club
IN the circuit. are so well ahead in
third place that should they lose stead
fly for a week the Nationals would
have 10 win steadily over the same
stretch to catch them
Statistics show the Nationals can hit
But there's lost motion somewhere.
In their nine defeats in the West
during this trip, the Nationals were out
hit by the opposition only 60 safeties
% IS. That's only difference of Il
hits, But the opposition outScored the
Nationals 60 runs to 81, That's a diff
ference Of % runs.
Extra Bases Explain II.
That's not difficult to understand
after scanning the extra base hitting fig
ares. OF the Nationals IS hits, IS were
doubles, i were triples and 5 were hon.
ers. OF the opposition's g hits % were
ooubles, II we're triples and ? were
All told. the Nationals. in taking the
lis bases. while the opposition socked
for LAP bases.
It's the punch that counts.
Garland Braxton, southpaw ace of
the Nationals staff. has been more of
victim Of his clubs inability to slam
the ball than any other of the pitchers
during the trip. In three games Brax-
ton has yielded but Is hits and three
passes. Yet he has been beaten twice
and once a defeat was chraged against
the pitcher relieving him. All the Ma
tionals could give Braxton in the three
games were four runs.
Red Barnes continues to do well as
1ead-off batter for The Nationals. Since
leaving home Red has gotten to first
base 50 times III Is games. He has hit
his way there II times, gotten Is passes,
maGe the runway twice through fielders
choices and once by error
Twin Bill Listed Today.
Nationals and Indians were to clash
twice this afternoon, their Sunday
meeting having been prevented by a
downpour that began about an hour be-
fore the scheduled starting time of the
game. The rain, however, ended the
heat wave that had the athletes swell
tering in Detroit and on Saturday here.
Milton CASTOR and Irving Hadley
were expected to do the f1inging for
the Harris horde in the double header.
Manager Roger Pecklnpaughs pitch
ing choices we're likely to be John Mil
jus. who wild-pitched the 1927 world
series TO q sudden end1ag and who was
yanked from the Pirates By the Tribe
after the present season opened, and
left-handed Walter Miller
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LINCOLN POST TO PLAY
TOMORROW OR NEXT DAY

BALTIMORE. August 6--Whether
the Lincoln Post team, Washingtons
representative in the national Amer
lean Legion diamond competition, will
play its first game In the regional tour
nanent here tomorrow or Wednesday
was 10 be determined in the draw this
afternoon.
The Lincoln Post team was scheduled
10 arrive here in time 10 participate
in the drawings.
Champions 10 the Legion series In
Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania
viii compete
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SPEEDB0AT UPSETS,
INjURING ITS PILOT
BY the Associated Press.


LONG BEACH, Calf, August 6. -
Ralph Snoddy. noted speedboat driver,
took a bad spill during the racing here
yesterday which may prevent him from
plotting the 30-footer Miss Los Angeles
in an attempt to break the worlds
speed record.
Snoddy was plotting the Miss Rioco
in the second heat for limited ISIS
when she cracked into the wake Of a
power boat The boat bounded several
feet into the air and event down. car
rying Snoddy with her. He was picked
up by speedpoat and the Miss Rioco
was towed into shallow water, much
the worse for the accident
Dick Loynes of Long Beach captured
the championship for limited ISIS with
his Miss California. Despite the
srnash-up the Miss Rioco finished in
tie for second.
The Habana II, owned by Ramon
Suaro Of the Habana Yacht Club Of
Havana, Cuba, was withdrawn from
the racing. Her first appearance yes
terday was unsatisfactory.
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PAPE, NOTED SPORTSMAN,
DIES IN SAN FRANCISCO

SAN FRANCISCO, August 6 (A9.-~~
Alex Pape, first man To swim around
Alcatraz Island, In San Francisco Bay,
and holder of the Pacific Coast seull~
ing title in 1901, Is dead here.
Pape WAS nationally known as a swim
mer and diver IS years ago and was as
ISOLATED with Tex Richard IN staging
the Jeffries~Johnson heavyweight fight
at Reno In 1910.
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VEACH STILL CAN HIT.

CHICAGO. August g (A1.~~Years may
come and years may 60, but old Bobby
Veach still is doing land Office bust
ness IN base hits. Forty years old this
Summer and playing hls eighteenth
year Of base ball. Veach is leading IN
the American Associations individual
batting race with an average OF 1872 for
l0l games.
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HOSPITAL NINE SCORES.

FORT MYEI}. va. August Fort
Myer Hospital nine defeated Troop e in
the final game Of series between the
Ihfd Cavalry teams. IA 10 h, here yes
tefday Singers pitching, Hills catch
ing and Provenee's batting were fea-
lures Of the winning teams play. OF
eight games between the clubs the hos
pitai nine won seven.
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SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.

fgew f)rfeaY5fl rs IflaEtaln9kas
Atlanta. s Memphis 2
Noble. S-S. Nashville. 5~z.
f(gtheY elGaS not seized Q.ee.3
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PIRATE TOssERS AHEAD.

RALISTON, Va, August d-~piratC
Athletic Club nine defeated the Cardl-
nails OF Georgetown. p, e., 10 to 7. on
the Westinghouse High School dia~
mond yesterday. O'Meara and Coaaens
hit hard for the pictnrs
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AMERICAN LEAGUE,
NATIONAL LEAGUE
HOME-RUN STANDING
D. &c Assoc. g -.

~ the ASscctste1 FTeSS-
Home runs yesterday: Hafey, Car
cinals. J.: Jackson, Giants. !: Heilmann,
Tigers. I,
National League leaders: Wilson,
Cubs, "a. Bott0miey. Cardinals, "a, Bis
sonerte. Robins. 10: Hurst, Phillies, ID;
Eafey, Cardinals, 10.
American League leaders: Ruth.
Yangees, AZ: GehFig, Yankees, 10;
EauseT, Athletics, Is.
League totals: National, 434, Ameri-
ear. 36e. Grand total, 600.
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BUELL., cAFoHI IN BOUTS.

Eddie Buell. and Jack Cafoui. local
boxers, proteges Of frankie Mann, are
10 show their wares tonight In Mary
land BAH Park, Baltimore, the former
sgainst Tony Ross of Baltimore and the
latter against Arthur coimNp Of Blair,
Id
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WESTERN LEAGUE.

wichita SIS Des Eolnes, ga.
ss1f5fss g~1ee Pueblo &c
f,nalla, 80 hnErlaio, SO.
a. la.BaoYaa City, 4 Denver, g.
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Yn.t Wortn 5 San Antonio, 4
EnFeFep0g q Beaumont. O
g}a Las. : Houston, z
YytrnttE FMIse 4 WsEe, @
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MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.

IA Mnore, 10 Hewark, CT,
Tg1@lto, 80, Buffalo. az
Rochester. J. Montreal .,
FeaksnR. G: Jersey C.ty, 9.
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Twin Bill Listed Today.
RECORDS FOR PAST WEEK
IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES

~ the Associated Press.
The past weeks results in the major
leagues, including games won and lost,
runs, hits, errors and opponents runs,
follow:
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GAMES TO-DAY, GAMES TOMORROW.
ST. Louis I'll ~ York. ST. Louis at N. York.
Pittsburgh at Brkiyn. PittEbg. at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Boston. Cincinnati at Boston.
Chicago At Phila. Chicago at Phiia.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

Columbus. : o. Kansas City "a
Toledo. a8llNa&Eee.
I0BisYl.e. 2-6 st Pau CO
gk3nne p93sSs & gaolsEa polls, :.
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PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

- rfIsnd as Seattle, -
{ eFament0. 1911 oki&homs, III
as FIaaclseG. g~s Log angeles, S~i2,
8igsM ooe. IA q Missions. b~2l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-06

To6l43g. RI. e.s~o-5. Central A''to Works
~-Ae. tASemetat.
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JOHANNESBURG South Africa
August o tAt,~~Willie Smith Of South
Africa defeated Sammy Tucker. Amer
lean boxer, In a boxing contest here.
The American was disqualified In the
ninth round for holding.
Idaho has a game farm with an an
nual output OF 5000 pheaaants.
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Auto Bodies, Radiators, Tenders
Repaired
Harrison radiators aud ceres tn stock
WittatAtta, 1900 i4th North 7l37
Meat to EfsAl hFoas
AlAa $40 t4lhs II Hlpek Below Ave.
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BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Yesterdays RESULTS.
Washington at Cleveland (rainl.
Chicago. 3; New York. {.
Philadelphia, 3; Detroit, I.
Boston. 3; ST. Louis. /.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
st. Louis, 6; New York. 4 u5 innings1.
Braoklyn, 3; Chicago. I.
Only games scheduled.
STANDING OF THE CLUBs.s
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~ ETE FIALEY'S Georgetown Ath-
- letic Club once more met the test
yesterday and now leads the
l. way in the race for District in
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w WIEN Washingtons Union
A I Printer nine goes to Boston
NV for the eighteenth annual
tournament of the Union
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-06

made against st. Mary's Celtics yester-
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TIMEL|NESS OF HITS
IMPORTANT FACTOR
Mats Swat Total Exceeds
/ Browns and ChiSox, Yet
They Trail Them.
BY JOHN Il. KELLER.

~ LEVELAND. August cts not
how many hits you make, but
when you make EN-. that tells
~ in base ball So the batting