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BASEBALL SPORTS OF ALL SORTS BOXING
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RESULTS YESTERDAY
American League.
Chicago, 1; Boston, 5.
Detroit, 1: Washington, 3.
St. LouiB, 7; Philadelphia,
innings).
' Cleveland, 2; New York, 7.
National League.
Philadelphia, 8; Chicago, 1.
Boston, 2; St. Louis, 0.
Brooklyn, 9; Pittsburgh, 3.
New York, 3; Cincinnati, 4.
Federal League.
Pittsburgh, 2; Chicago, 1 (10 in.).
Brooklyn, 0; Indianapolis, 4
Buffalo, 5; St. .Louis, 2.
Baltimore, 9; Kansas City, 7.
Chick Evans and James D, Stan
dish, Jr., Detroit, meet today to de
cide the western amateur golf cham
pionship. Both won their way to the
last stage by playing remarkable golf
yesterday. Evans beat Ned Sawyer,
2 and 1, but was forced to play under
par to gain the victory. Standish
was 1 up on Phil Stanton, Standish
was never ahead until the 36th hole.
Evans made a remarkable 2 on a
215-yard hole.
Germany was eliminated from the
Davis cup tennis play when Brookes
and "Wilding defeated the Germans at
Pittsburgh in three straight sets. The
Anupodeans played together with the
same machine-like precision that
marked their work, at Onwentsia
when they defeated the. Canadians.
''Alex Squair, Illinois state tennis
champion, put R. B. Powell, Cana
dian Davis cup player, out of the
western tournament at Onwentsia,
.6-3, 4-6, 6-2.
Resolute won another race from
Vanitie in the elimination trials to
select a defender for the America
cup. Resolute proved a fine footer
In a light wind.
Perry McGillivray, Illinois A. C, set
a new C. A. A. TJ. swimming mark at
Indianapolis when he went 220 yards
in 2:33 2-5.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS
American League.
W.
Philadelphia 59
Boston 54
Washington 51
Detroit 49
Chicago 47
St Louis 45
New York 42
Cleveland 30
National League.
W.
New York 52
Chicago 52
St. Louis 51
Boston 44
Cincinnati 44
Philadelphia 41
Pittsburgh 39
Brooklyn 37
Federal League.
W.
Chicago 54
Baltimore 49
Indianapolis 48
Brooklyn 46
Buffalo , 44
Kansas City.' 43
Pittsburgh 39
St Louis 39
L. Pet
33 .641
41 .568
42 .548
47 .510
48 -495
48 .484
52 .447
66 .312
L. Pet
35 .598
41 .569-
44 .537
45 . .494
48 .478
49 .456
49 .443
49 .430
L. Pet
40 .574
40 .561
41 .539
40 .535
45 .494
52 .453
49 .443
55 .415
Speaker Stars Against White Sox
Cubs and Tote Lose.
Ty Cobb is generally conceded to ba
the greatest ballplayer of present
time. Eddie Collins and Frank Baker
are remarkable athletes. Clyde
Milan and Walter Johnson of Wash
ington do not have to bow to any
one in their respective line of en
deavors. There are other stars of
almost equal magnitude.
But, solely on the showing all tha
athletes make here In Chicago, Tria
Speaker is the best ballplayer in tha
country.
The Red Sox center fielder does
more to beat the White Sox than any
man on any other team in the Amer
ican League. If a sensational catdr
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