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BASEBALL-SPORTS OF ALL SORTS-BOXING
RESULTS YESTERDAY
National League.
Chicago, 6; Philadelphia, l.v
Pittsburgh, 7. Boston, 5.
New York, 5; Cincinnati, 2.
St Louis, 6; Brooklyn, 2.
American League.
Chicago, 3; Philadelphia, 0.
St Louis,, New York, 0.
Boston, 6, Detroit, 4.
Washington, 4; Cleveland, 2.
Federal League.
Chicago, 4, Pittsburgh, 0.
Baltimore, 7; Kansas City, 3.
Buffalo, 11; St. Louis, 3.
Indianapolis, 15, Brooklyn, 2.
American Association.
. Cleveland, 5; Kansas City, 1.
( Minneapolis, 2; Columbus, 1.
Louisville, 4, St Paul, 2.
Milwaukee, 10, Indianapolis, 8.
Billy Gastreich showed his admir
ers something when he knocked
Young Fitzgerald out in the third
round of a pnvate bout. Gastreich
used a straight nght for the closing
clout.
The South Sider took the lead at
the start of the fight and Fitzgerald
never had a chance. If the youngster
continues to advance there will be
better bouts open to him in a short
time. The only danger is that his
backers, encouraged by bis showing,
may pick men of too much class right
at the start. Many good fighters have
been spoiled by poor jnatchmaking.
Chuck Anderson, a 118-pound
wrestler, is doing light work at the
West S,ide gymnasium, Madison and
Morgan streets, in preparation for
bouts he has in view The youngster
is willing to take on any one at his
height. i
Pitcher Houck has been released by
the Philadelphia Athletics.
Cleveland has bought Pitcher Hot
ter from Portsmouth, 0. .
STANDING OF THE .TEAMS
National League.
W. L.
Pittsburgh 16
New York ......13'
Cincinnati 16
St. Louis t..15
Brooklyn 11
Philadelphia 11
Chicago 12
Boston . . ... 4
American .League.
W. L.
Detroit 19 10
Philadelphia ,14 9
Washington,. 15 11
St Louis ...Yrv-.... 14 ' 13
Boston 12 12
New York 11 13
Chicago 12 Iff
Cleveland 8 19
8
8
13J
15
11
11
16
17
PcL
.667
.619
.571
.500
.500
.500
.429
.190
PcL
.655
.609
.577
.519
:500
v458
.400
.296
Federal League.
W.(
Baltimore 16
St Louis 15
Chicago 15
Indianapolis 13
Brooklyn ...., 10
Buffalo 10
Kansas City 11
Pittsburgh . 8
L.
6
12
12
11
17
17
PCL
.727
.556
.556
.542
.500
.435
.393
.320
Cubs Rally Like Old Machine Sox
Win on Cicotte's Pitching.
If some wise bird can answer the
insistent insinuations about Mrs. Rip
Van Winkle, probably he can also ex
plain the dope of Jimmy Lavender.
For James Sanford is about the big
gest question mark now before West
Side fans. At times he is a whale of
a pitcher, and on other occasions- he
is softer than the blanket on a lemon
cream pie. Yesterday he pitched sev
en brilliant Innings against Philadel
phia, being touched for two hits, and
appeared to have the stuff tor an in-
mmmttm! Li.is.---