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pm. " ' im RESULTS YESTERDAY American League. Chicago 12, Cleveland 1; New York 9, Washing ton 2; Boston 9, Philadelphia 2; St Louis 3, Detroit 1. Federal League. Chicago 7, Kan sas City 0; Brooklyn 8, Baltimore 4; Pittsburgh-St. Louis, rain; Newark 5, Buffalo 2. National League. Cincinnati 13, Chicago 12; St Louis 3, Pittsburgh 0; Philadelphia 7, Boston 4; New York 3, Brooklyn 0. BASEBALL-SPORTS OF ALL SORTS-BOXING Four good boutsare carded-for Ke nosha tonight There Is not a cham pionship tinge tetany of the mills, but good, lively milling-should result, as the boys engaged have no tender rep utations to nurse along. Jimmy Mur phy meets Joe Sherman in ten rounds, and Johnny Ritchie and Frankie Conley will fight oyer the same distance. Jack Moran against Joe Mace and Freddie Hedlln against Matty McCue are the- eight-round bouts. Mace and Moran are heavy weights. Reasonable prices will be charged and the fan will see just as much en tertainment for a dollar as he would for ten with a couple of near-champions in the ring. A special ttain leaves the Northwestern depot at 6:40 p.m. Jimmy Clabby will return to Chi cago after his battle with-George Chip in Marinette tomorrow night After a day or so here he will hike On to Brooklyn, where he has an en gagement with Al McCoy for ten rounds. Clabby is keeping busy now and'meeting some of the fellows who have laid claim to the middleweight title. Same old story. Johnny Ertle, the St. Paul midget, whipped Johnny Solsberg of Brooklyn in ten rounds at Milwaukee. 'Four of the frames, went to Ertle, three were even, and Solsberg had a slight lead In the re maining three. No knockdowns were scored. Ceorge Chaney walked over Eddie O'Keefe in six round at Philadelphia. O'Keefe saved himself from a knock out several times' by holding. -. Kinloch Shorts are without a game for Sunday, May 2, and would like to schedule a game with teams averag ing 13 and 15 years. Kinlock's lineup follows: Gavagan, r. f.; Petersen, L f.; Whitney, 2b.; Scoop, p.; Guntlack, L f.; Marvin, lb.; Nelson, 3b.; Ed zoos, s. s. : Walter, c. Write to L. Pe terson, 2639 W. North aV., Chicago. J Manager Rowland of the White Sox is going to run his men freely on the bases during the present fight for the American league pennant In following out this idea he is bound to lose a run or two now and then, but he will also pick up a few that would not otherwise be acquired, and his tactics will have the opposition wor ried continually. Other teams will not know just what to expect from the White Sox members. The diversified attack will puzzle them and there will be no stereotyped plays to count on. There seems to be more -and better think ing on the part of the athletes than for the past two or three seasons. The third inning of the first Cleve land game Is an apt illustration. Roth and Collins had been passed with none out Felfich bunted down the third-base line. The Indian pitcher and third baseman allowed the 'ball to roll, in the hope it would go foul But it took a peculiar twist and curled on past the third bag. Roth tore into third and saw the ball rolling. He grasped the situation Instantly and sailed on for the plate. The Indian pitcher made a quick grab for the ball, but had to turn com pletely around before he coutd throw. Roth, counting on this very thing, slid into the plate safely. Eddie Collins Was alert, too. When he saw the play being made on Roth he shot up the line and beat-a throw