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I tits 3UU IH BfcIND NEWS-TIMES. YEn REDS BOOBS ABR0AD.-By Golberg IF YOU ARE NOT INSANE ON THE WAY HOME, YOU JUST SIMPLY- HAVEN'T SEEN EUROPE, THAT'S ALL. SENATORS WHIG LEAD rII-MJI 1, t,vrrr Zl, lv tit. WN W N BY SHOWS WHY D Leaders Get Only Two Hits During Game But Win Over Cincinnati by a One to Noth ing Score. NDV YORK. Ati- 27. NV-.v York made it two straight from Cincinnati. Christy Mathewson beating Johns-n la a great twlrlcrs' battle by a s'oro of one to nothing. The visitors made eight hits against two for the Cham pions, Lut one of the local's hits was a Ions triple by Merkb in the sev enth. Murray's sacrifice .My permitting Merkle to score followed, the only run of the game. Cincinnati threatened to tie the core in the ninth when Marsans and Hoblitzell singled with ono out, hut neither Tinker nor Clarke could drive In the tying run. A one-handed run ning catch by Murray on P.esoher Jn the fdxth was the fielding feature and robbed that player of a three base hit or a homo run. Umpire O'Day demonstrated the, force of habit when In the eighth inning he announced Prown is now pitching for Chicago. Cincinnati . . ..("00 0 00 000 0 S 2 New York 000 000 10 1 2 1 Johnson, Rrown and Kllng; Mathewson and Mclean. Umpires O'Day and Emsllc. PINCH HITTERS WIN ONE FOR PHILLIES Ft. Louis Had a Rig Ixatl Until Dooln'n Men Started Hitting Rail in Seventh. PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 27. Pinch hitters won Tuesday's game for Phila delphia from St. Louis by six to five. When the, home team went to bat in tho seventh inning St. Ivmls led by threo to one. Miller and Ryrne, for merly of Pittsburgh., went in as pinch hitters, the. former hitting for a double arid Iyrne for a single, and both scored on Devore's single. Salle then took Perritt's place and Ftopped the rally but in the eighth Paskert batted for Luderus and made a homo run. After Killifer doubled with 'ne out, Harmon took bailee's place. In tho ninth Knabo singled. Heed, a pinch-hltter, heat out a bunt. S. Mageo sacrificed and Cravath was purposely given a pass, filling the hiii.es. Paskert, who had continued in the game by going t. centerfield, doubled, Knabo and Keed scoring and winning the game. Seaton pitched the last two innings for Philadelphia and did not yield a hit or pass. Lobert wa.s forced to leave the game .after being hit on the hand by ;i ball pitched by Sallce, Ryrne going to third base I)ooin also hurt his right shoulder in touch ing out Oakes ut the plate. St. .Louis :?oo 200 ooo r Philadelphia ..000 001 212 6 Perritt, Sallee. Harmon and rrts; Mayer, Seaton and Dooin. frr. Umpires Klem and Orth. 10 0 1 4 P ADAMS WINS PITCHING DUEL FOR PITTSBURGH IfolcU Ronton to Three I lit- and No Runs While IIos is Hit Scrvcn Times. ROSTOX, Aug. 2 7 Pittsburgh shut out Poston Tuesday three to nothing in r game featured by light batting. Adams held the locals to three scat tered singles while in only one inning, tho ninth, were the visitors able to get more than one hit off Hess. Pittsburgh's first run wa.s so. red in tho sixth inning when Dolan walktd, Ftole second and tallied on a single I v ,Yiox. In the seventh inning. Millet Fingled, went to second on an infield out, to third on a balk by Ress. and crossed the plate on Gibson's sacrifice lly. Miller also so. -red the visitors' other run In the ninth, following his single and singles by Mitchell and Gibson. Acting Manager Swerney of the Poston team was Tuesday notified of a three days' suspension following his argument with Umpire Rigler in Mon day's game. Pittsburgh . ..000 poi mi 7 1 Uoston Out) 00 0. i0 0 0 r, 1 Adams and Gibson; Hess and Whal ing. Umpires Rigler and Pvron. 0 cokas GIANTS ARE 0 .r-S IN 24 C . - t .j ... ml i 'I nkmmlm , 7" y a try 70 eer Me y MATTCH IF its MoT TCO MUCH TRoOSLf K iniiniiliN r a 0 o CUBS TAKE M TWO TRIPLES Archer Gets the First One and Three Men Score Saier's Comes Later and Two Men Cross the Plate. miOOKIA'X. Auir. 27. Triples by Archer and Saier, the former's with the bases full, the latter's with two on, were responsible for Chicago's second successive victory over Brooklyn Tues day six to three. In the second inning Williams sln firlo and passes to Saier and liridwell filled tho bases. Archer's three br-se drive cleared them. Kvers singled and Schulte -walked in the third, and Saier's triple sent both home. Saier also scored on Williams' sacrifice fly after Walker had relieved Kagan. Walker held Chicago scoreleV3 thereafter, allowing only one hit. He gave way to a pinch hitter In tho eighth, Wagner pitching the final in ning. Pierce pitched shutout ball up to tho eighth when Miller's single. Kvers error, Moran's single, a pass to Cutshaw and Collins sacrifice fly scored two runs. Smith doubled in the ninth and scored on Hummell's single. Hagan refused to leavo the box when Uapt. Daubert ordered him to, but finally agreed when Daubert re fused to continue. Kagan showed hl3 anger by throwing the ball to the fence, and then throwing the glove into the field after he had sampled the water barrel. Pitcher Pfeffer of Grand Raplas took part in the early practice. Chicago 033 000 000 f 7 1 Brooklyn . ...000 000 021 3 8 2 Pierce and Archer; Ragan, Walker, Wagner and Miller. Umpires Bren nan and Kason. LEADERS WIN IN THE FIFTEENTH INNING MeGraw Win (iiimo ' For Grant! Rapid s on a Triple and a Wild Throw to Third. TERRE HAITE. Ind.. Aug. 27 McGraw hit for thre bases in the l.'.th inning Tuesday and in attempt ing to throw him out at third base. Gorman made an over-throw, the ball rolling to the bleachers, giving Mc Graw an .additional base and Grand Kapiris won a thriller four to three. There were 20 bases on balls issued and 22 strikeouts. G. R'ds "00 030 000 00 001 4 13 1 T. H'te 100 010 010 000 C00 3 S 2 S. Smith and McOraw; Harris and Hargrve. Umpire Ross. WAS Kl'lMU-nkilATIVK. McCORDSVILLE. Ind., Aug. Smith McCord. IM, n. representative in tho state legislature from H;ineock county at the session of 1S75, is dead at his home here. Try NEWS-TIMES WANT ADS 1 CoHfcTfXBLe - I 5 OMLY SoVCGM 1 i v aWuluiiiuuuiiiiiiiiTTutnt .fuiauuHuij ynnyinitiUMUiuiinyil iM eoopJ LEAGUE STANDINGS A3LERJCAN ASSOCIATION. Club W. Milwaukee 77 Minneapolis 75 Louisville 7 4 St. Paul 5S Columbus 72 Toledo 58 Kansas City 57 Indianapolis 4 8 1 4. 53 56 56 69 60 72 74 SI Pet. .592 . .569 .457 .545 .446 .o73 XATIOXAIj New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati St. Louis LKAGUK. .82 .701 .604 .538 .5 38 .447 .435 .390 .359 .67 ,64 ,63 .51 .50 4S .43 44 55 54 63 65 AMrcnicAX Philadelphia Cleveland IJ-rJACSUK. 80 .72 .673 .595 .568 .524 .496 .423 .381 .345 49 51 59 59 71 78 76 Washington 6 7 Chicago . . . ., 65 Boston 58 Detroit 52 t. Louis 4 8 New York 40 CENTRAL LKAGUi:. Club W. Grand Rapids 86 Fort Wayne 68 Springfield 61 Terre Haute 58 Dayton 56 Evansville 50 L. 40 59 65 67 71 4 4 Pet. .683 .535 .484 .464 .441 .394 GAMES TODAY. National I ague. Pittsburgh at Boston. Chicago at Brooklyn. Cincinnati at New York. St. Louis at Philadelphia. American League. No games scheduled. Central Iearuc. Springfield at Dayton. Fort Wayne at Evansville. Grand Rapids at Terre Haute. American Association. Milwaukee at Minneapolis. Kansas City at St. Paul. RESUrTS YESTERDAY Xatinnal league. Chicago, 6; Brooklyn. 3. Pittsburgh. 3: Boston. 0. New York, 2; Cincinnati. Philadelphia. 6; St. Louis, American league. Boston. 7; Detroit, 6. 1. 5. Washington, 5; Chicacro, Cleveland, 3; New York, 3. 0. Philadelphia. 8: St. Louis. 0. Central league. Springfield, 10; Dayton, 9. Evansville, 2; Fott Wayne, 1. Grand Rapids. 4; Terre liaute, (15 innings.) American Association. Louisville, 5; Toledo. 1. Milwaukee, 4; Minneapolis, 2. St. Paul. 3; Kansas City. 2. GREFE'S HOME RUN IS WINNER FOR THE EVAS Knoll Has a Bone in Ills Check Brok en When Foul Ball Strikes Him In the Face. EVANSVILI.E. Ind.. Aug. 27. Evansville won a pitchers' battle from Fort Wayne here Tuesday afternoon by a score of two to one when Grefe poled a home run in the fourth in ning. Matthews followed with a single and scored on Stratton's two bagger. Fort Wayne scored in the first inning on a hit. a sacrifice and an error. In the eighth inning a foul ball ran up Manager Knoll's bat strik ing him on the cheek. A small bone was broken. X. lliv . ... I" V vi u Fort Wayne ..100 000 000 1 5 1! Hardin and Stratton; Young and ( Martin. Umpires Groeschow. I DAYTON IS BESTED IN SLUGGING MATCH DAYTON, o.. Aug. 27. In a game featured with the hard hitting of both teams, Springfield won the sec ond of the series from Dayton here Tuesday 10 to nine. Dayton tied the score by a batting rally in the seventh but O'Day's double and Keene's single J decided tho contest in Springfield's favor in the ninth. Springfield ...41 1 021 001 10 14 t Dayton 110 200 050 9 IS 0 Troutman, Norton and Snyder; T ' o Vi CnmntAn j n A U'lrrnn T'mnlr Geisel and Thomas, experiment. Ve jcrc XT ALL STVStfTCNeb OUT Bv3T QMe THIMG-Mb -TOVA-Tr cfr LOMbOrJ OR JULIUS CAecAR. vrJHeK) CLCO?ATRA I THU ?ooR- BcoB wmt CfF Ht MOT AT OTHR BellCSCF, HISTORY. FAILS IK ATTEMPT TO SWIM CHANNEL Henry I fctillivan Has to Ghe Up Re cau.e the Motorboat Can't Stand Wave's. DOVER, Aug. 27. Henry F. Sulli van of Lowell, Mass., failed in his at tempt to swim the English channel Tuesday. He entered the water near the south foreland at 6:4 5 o'clock In the morning and l?ft the water at 4:03 in the afternoon when within six miles of Cape Grisnoz, France. Up to that time Sullivan had suf fered little from exhaustion and was quite capable of continuing the strug gle. But as the seas were breaking over the motorboat accompanying him, the pilot insisted that tho effort be abandoned. The weather conditions were fav orable when Sullivan started but an easterly wind sprang up soon after ward, raising a choppy sea. In spite of this Sullivan continued to make good progress, using a powerful breast stroke, until the seas became so boisterous that they threatened to swamp the motorboat. CLOSE GAMES PLAYED Tennis Tournament Bringing Out Some Good Players. Three Interesting games in the Y. M. C. A. tennis tournament were played Tuesday. The matches re sulted as follows: Rowe defeated Pink, 7-5, 6-1, 3-6. Warner defeated Kingsley, 6-1, 6-1. Herbert Warner defeated Harold Warner, 6-4. 6-1. This will put Herbert Warner in the semi-finals. Other matches will be played off during the remainder of the deek. CANCEL G AMI-IS. The two games between the Hoosier Creams and the Plymouth Clippers scheduled for Plymouth for Sunday and Monday have been cancelled. The Hoosier Creams are anxious to ar range games for these two open dates. WO&FOLK2h 2 for 29 cte. GmH. f ttWy & C-. Itc. Utm -' - i' '" --." ," I llliilfl ll 111 i COLLAR 1 Mil hmb 1 v A&mrajfHAfrtirv CP in die : S :J 1 yLE slfiE's 611 era 1 ill 00! Mow Nie oajcy 3ot WHAT HAS OP-meOTVteR iiinMfmiutif( ,;MHrritliKTHiiM'nv".iml to; THIS 5IMP Gere fCG&C M THS BEAAJ fAOAJeY JURY HOLDS YOUNG'S DEATH ACCIDENTAL Rout With Willartl is Referred to a "Irizc nht' in Report on Fatal Ending. LOS ANGELES. Calif., Aug. 27. The death of John ("Bull") Young was "unintentional by Jess Willard", according to the verdict of coroner's jury given late Tuesday. The death was caused, the verdict says by "con tusion of the brain due to a blow on the chin delivered by Jess Willard". The prosecution had announced that the coroner's verdict would not alter the manslaughter charges against Willard and eleven others as a result of the fight last week ut tho Vernon arena. The bout was referred to as "a prize fight" in the verdict. ThL$ will be an Important point in tho pros ecution according to Assistant Dis trict Attorney Ford who has charge of the case. "Prize fighting", he said, "is illegal in California, although 'boxing' is permitted." RALLY IN NINTH GIVES SERIES TO COLONELS Louisville in Iast Trip to the Sends Over Three Runs Against Mud Hens. Rat TOLEDO, Aug. 26. Louisville made a clean sweep of the series here Tuesday, when Collamore's suppoTt blew' up on him in the ninth inning, giving Louisville a 5 to 1 victory. Prior to that time Toledo had been but the visitors strong in the running, tinish took awav their fight. Toledo 000 0 00 100 1 ( ?. Louisville 000 020 003 5 T 1 Collamore and Devogt; demons and Severoid. Umpires Johnstone and O'Rrien. FORMER LEAGUERS DO NOT DOWN THE SAINTS Fred Lange nn! Five Ollier From High Company Lose (iamp for ST. PAUL. Aug. lm;. Although live! Southerly breezes brought the mrr of the players Kansas Citv has ob-! r'-r J,'!k Jo normal marks again to inn, i frnm Mnir- iq,, mtic in ! Tuesuay, when the thermometers rf'g- recent trades played for the visitors against Paul team won ! to 2 between Karcer Schreiber, late of Tuesday, the local i-i a pitchers' battle J and Fred lmge. I 1 1 11 1'UIUIII .oilli- ern 'tague team, reported to Ft. Paul Tuesday. He made a hit and accept ed several ditricult chances in the field. Kansas City ..100 001 000 2 $ 2 St. Paul onj 0 00 01 3 5 0 Lan go and O'Connor; Karger and Umpires- Chill and Irwin. Miller. MILLERS FAILED TO HIT THE SPITBALL !lolik llol.b Them to Three Hits and Milwaukee is a Four to Two Winner. MINNEAPOLIS. Aug. 26. The home team lost Tuesday through in ability to bat Hovlik the spitball pitcher. Patterson was batted rather hard and although the fielding be hind him was steady the Milwaukee team had little difficulty winning 4 to 2. Minneapolis ..000- 101 000 2 3 1 Milwaukee 201 000 010 4 10 0 Patterson. Burns and Owens; Hov lik ami Hughes. Umpires Connolly and Murry. HE ROOTED TOO HARD Grand Kapid -i Man Ljcs HLs Voice at a Ball Game. GRAND RAPIDS. Mich.. Ernest Wellman cheered Grand Rapids player made Aug. 27. when a a sensa- tional play in a close game. Well man's voice -was heard above all oth ?rs at the ball park but when he tried to repeat he got only a wheezy whisper. Physicians said Tuesday the injury to Wellman's vocal chords may never b ovcrcor- beAf- ul:- LffG -AM NCAJ Tffe Ar CAlLbROsi-vOiSH IT J THIS' CM 3oT SOUR IM TVfe" iMTCLLTT TRXIMG TO UJ OPTO fOSTALS TC5 KlS BPOWHS FAIL TB MAKE MANY RUNS They Get Seven Hits But as Cal Brown Keeps These Scatter ed Philadelphia Wins Eight to Nothing Game. ST. LOUIS, Aug. 27. Cal. Hrown was invincible at critical stage's Tues day while his teammates pounded Mitchell hard and timely ;ind the St. Louis fielders played their positions poorly. Philadelphia winning its last game of the season in the west eight to nothing. Clarence Walker. Jlfi.OflO outfielder secured by the h"mc tram from Kansas City club of the Ameri can association played a brilliant game in left. Two of his putouts were spectacular. Philadelphia ..105 ooo 020 S 1.1 1 St. Louis 000 000 000 0 7 Hrown and Schang; Mitchell and Agnew. Umpires Egan and Dineen. WILL HOLD PRACTICE At a meeting of the Howard Park football club Tuesday night at the park organization for a team to play during the fall was effected. The first practice game will be played next Tuesday nisht on the grounds cast of Howard park, when all the players who present themselves will be given an opportunity to try out. It is hoped that games may b ar ranged by the middb- of September. CLUB IS AFTER A HOME Chicago Organization Interested Larul at Mitchell. In MITCHELL. Ind.. Aug. L'7. Rep rr:"ntaTi t s f t!i- CbjeacM Autorno- j bib- 1 1 ; ) ' wort' hTf Tuesday attempt ' ;:;g to bas a largo property contain- ir.f a string of caves and a natural park for a private pleasure ground i'.-r th- -lub. par! of the plan b-ing to 'i mii a sii am 10 kino a oo;;ung arm tlshlng i" :id. istered at tho warmest time, it stood at the 8 5 degree Tn the CZ degrf-e nob-h at the 1 r 1 m"ming ma rk. Ji 1U With 1 S3 if ft Are afforded an oppor tunity to save quite a bit on school suits this week if they take advan tage of our sale prices. AdlerBeoxhers M M I C II I C. A X A X I) Scroggins, a New One With the Sox, is Given a Chance Bui He Fails to Locate Plate and is Jerked. CHICAGO. Aug. 27. Washington got the jump on Chicago in the tir.! inning Tuesday and piled up a live run lead, which the bnals were un able to overtake. It was the visitors' last appearance of the season here. Manager Callahan gave h.s latest pitching recruit. Scroggins. purchased from tiie Hugo. kla.. club of the Oklahoma-Texas league, a try out but he was unable to b'cate the plate He walked Moeller. who stole second. Poster grounded to Weaver. who threw wild to Chase and Moeller scored and Eddie Cicotte was sent to the rescue when Milan had three balls on him. Cicotte walked him and Gandil followed with a single which scored Foster. Lord's error of Mor gan's grounder let Milan score and Shanks singled, scoring Gandil. La porte sacrificed and when Henry hil to Weaver. Morgan scored. P.oehling. who has been experienc ing a losing streak since hi? bng string of victories, was on the mound for the visitors and did not allow .1 hit until the fifth. Itodie singled. I i. was forced by Collins. Schalk an 1 Cicotte each lrev bases on balls ami with the bases filled Weaver doubled, scoring three runs. After that Eoeh ling allowed but two scattered hits. Empire Connolly aft th held to catch a train and Empire Hildebrand look his place. Washington ...."00 (mm) oon r 7 1 Chicago 000 (i:;0 0 0e. ?, t Poohling and Henry: Scroggins", Cicotte and Schalk. lmp:r s M c Greevy and Connolly, Hildebrand. C0MST0CK HAS TOUGH LUCK JPJFIRST GAME Micrahlc Support Causes Detroit He emit to Lnc Contest to Hoton. HETEOIT. Aug. 27. Packed by miseralde supjort and victim of nm batting rally. Italph Comstock. I De troit's SlLV'Oo beauty, pitclied a heart breaking game against Poston Tues day and lost sever to six. Pctroit tied the count in the seventh and l?'s ton batted acrss the winning tally in th eiglith. Comstock's major league debut wai far more impressive than tlie seor would indicate. Man alter man -eight in all Struck vainly at hil elusive spitball. In the lirst four in nings he struck out six- men teammates' misplays helped after h! t piaco runners on the bases. Anderson baffled Detroit for two innings but the Tigers found him for five hits and five runs in the third and Mosr-lv replaced him in the next in ning. P.oston irn (urn 0 ! 0 7 Irt 2 Detroit Oil.", t.mo pie 11 Anderson. Mosely an 1 Cady; Com stock. Imbue .and Stanage. I'mpirej Evans and Ferguson. YANKS LOSE ENTIRE SERIES TO THE NAPS Grcjrg Holds Visitors While CaMwell is Tinier. to Five Mill Hit 11 CLEVELAND. Aug. 27. Cleveland took the tinal game of the series front New York Tuesday, making it thret straight. Gregg pitched shut out ball, while Caldwell was found for hits in the pinohis. Score three to nothing. Cleveland ma-le its first run In th second inning, when Carisoh singled, took second on a wild throw by Hart zell and scored on Leihold's single. Leibold's tripp and Chapman's single Ireugln another in the ':fth. Ixl bold's s'ngle. Chapman's sacrifice anl Jackson's double added the third run in the seventh. LejboM made a triple and two singles In four times at bat. driving in the hrt run and scoring th- other two himself. elm-eland . 10 0 1 0 1 n .. r. 11 0 New York ....non f.oo ooo n :. t C.r.trg S w een ey. Sheridan. and Cari I m 1 dre h: CaMwell and 'Lougnlin an-l HACK I1KOKF.V. I.IVKS. INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. 27. Chrste T. Hall, a P. - E. brakeman, die(i iere Monday after living live wee;.; 4 with a broken back. He was struck; by an overhead bridge. Hall wns paralyze,! Vrom tho chest down. H5 could raise his forearm, but ccubl no lower them. When the right palm Mas up it was necessary for the ieft to be down or vie versi. H oys 4 W A S II I X CTO X li ER 1