Show DODGERS WELL ENTRENCHED IN FIGHT FOR NATIONAL LEAGUE FLAG I 1 B B Cubs Cb old Cinches Second S Sept pt 28 Boston S. Boston today Y I C CHICAGO still maintains its ts load lead of ot two and ono half Ira games over with halt half a ft game game- behind Chicago o In hi rho contest for r the American l su sui i As M oil nIl throe le leaders der von on their gam yesterday y rd thero there wa as asno no ILO change In Lii the relative standing In the National l guo Brooklyn I is f tr hod In t Place pineo two to and one- one wt isIf garnee in front of or Philadelphia ind and nd five and one halt games gaines an ahe-a ahe cad of oC Doston Brooklyn nn and Philadelphia ach have ha thirteen games to pIa play and ana Boston has seventeen Philadelphia making ft n. last It'll bid bill for r 1 tho National atlon league pennant won a n. header double today and gained a n. nune on the leading who only ony get set an Ln even en break The Iho f ft tan ding Club TV w I L. L Pet I Brooklyn n 7 B 56 Philadelphia 85 5 7 Boston Boton 79 79 oS S I BROOKLYN FANS SEE CHICAGO TRIM I IDOLS S Sept pt 23 3 Chicago heM held B BROOKLYN the National leaders to an the tho first evon even break today todar winning game gama 3 S to 1 1 and losing the second 4 to 1 1 In a n. gamo game called at nt tho the end of ot tho the seventh on account of oC darkness Vaughn and Coombs had a pitchers duel duet In tho the tint first game Same the Brooklyn veteran weakening In the tho eighth In the tho second was WM the most effective o pitcher and won his twenty twenty- third victory Ictor of ot tho the season The Tho scores Game CHICAGO AB All R H PO A E elder V-elder 5 1 1 0 2 0 Flack rt 3 0 i 1 c 0 0 Iann It 3 1 1 1 0 I lb Ib 3 1 0 S 8 1 1 Williams ct Cf 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 c 4 0 1 6 1 0 erkes b 4 0 0 6 4 0 s 1 I I 0 2 1 3 0 Vaughn p 1 I 0 0 00 0 0 Totals 31 31 1 3 I 8 S 27 13 1 BROOKLYN B AB R It H PO A E EJohnston EJohnston Johnston If 4 0 1 3 0 0 ct 3 Q 1 I 0 0 0 rt rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 lb Ib 4 0 0 10 1 0 Cutshaw lb 3 1 1 1 ro rey b 2 0 1 2 3 0 Olson ss 3 0 1 1 f I Imer c 2 0 0 T i 1 CI 0 Coombs p 2 0 0 A 0 1 0 Jell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 O 00 0 0 Tot Totals hi 8 28 8 1 7 i 27 7 15 2 Meyers feyer batted for Coombs Coombe in tn eighth Score by Innings innIng Chicago 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Z Brooklyn 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 Summary r Two base hit Flack Stolen base bae Flack Double plays plays- to Yerkes to Saler Oleon Olion to Cutshaw to Merkle Merkie Bases on balls balls balls- Oft Off Itt Vau Vaughn hn 1 off orf Coombs 2 Hits and Darned arned runs runs Off Off Coombs 8 S hits 1 I run In Jn 8 innings oft off Dell Den no hits hit no runs In 1 inning off otc Vaughn 1 run Struck nut nut fly By Vaughn 6 6 by Coombs Coomb 2 2 by br DI 3 3 Wild pitch Coombs Umpires Eason Euon and RIller r. r v. Q CHICAGO AB R It H PO A E 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 Flack rf rt 3 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 Mann If 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 Fal Faler r 1 Ib b 2 2 1 1 10 1 0 Williams cf et 3 3 ft I 0 2 0 l 0 Wilbon c 3 3 0 1 2 1 2 Yerkes 2 2 0 1 2 3 1 1 I as is 2 0 0 1 3 1 2 Knabe ss 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 McConnell McConnen p 2 0 0 0 0 1 p l' 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Packard p l' 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 smIth 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Kelly 1 l 0 0 O. O 0 0 0 0 Totals 26 26 6 1 4 21 1 16 7 i i BROOKLYN AB R It H PO A E EJohnston EJohnston Johnston If It 4 4 1 1 1 S S' S 0 0 Daubert Ib Z 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 0 Stengel rf 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 Myers cf of 4 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 Cutshaw 4 4 0 1 1 1 1 Mowrey dowrey do r r 4 4 0 1 3 2 0 Olson Olon ss U 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 Meyers c 3 3 1 1 5 6 0 0 p 3 1 i 2 I 0 0 0 Totals 31 31 4 10 21 1 5 2 Smith batted for In sov sev Kelly batt batted d for ut Prendergast in seven seventh th by innings innings- Chicago 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Brooklyn 0 0 J 1 j 1020 0 2 0 1 4 1 I Gam Gune called end of ot seventh Ec on ac account ac- ac count of at darkness Summary Two base hit Yerkee Stolen bases bases basca-aIer Sal or Cutshaw Double plays plays plas to Saler to Wilson to Hazes Bases on balls balls balls- Off ocr Packard 1 1 off 2 Hit and earned arned runs runs Off Off McConnell 7 i hits 2 Tuna YUM in Sn 4 3 1 innings off oft Prendergast 2 bits bIte no run runs In 1 3 2 innings off oft 1 1 hit 1 run In ln 1 Inning off oft I no hits bits no runs In 7 innings e. e I Struck out out out-By By 5 S. Wild WUel pitch McConnell Passed ball ball Wilson Um Urn- pires pires and Eason TWO FROM CARDINALS LETS IV N. Y TIE RECORD NEW KT TORK Sept pt 23 11 Vy winning JN two games from St. St 6 S to 1 and Z to 0 O. tho No Now York Nationals I Ivon won von th the tho nineteenth straight lg game and L tied the modern record for successive e victories Th The locals now need only one victor victory to tie the tho major league loague record of at twenty straights tr made b by the tho Providence ence Nationals In 1884 In the Lbs first game Te re v had an ar L Leasy easy euy time after New ew York hd i out a IL three run lead d in the tho first in In- In ning In the second game Benton Bentor I blanked the with three hits BROWN BELIEVED IN I BAD WITH HORS HORSEMEN IEN F BY Br BERT E. E COLLYER Chicago Sopt 23 3 Reports from fron racing points in Canada a indicate that tha n. n D. D Curler Curley Drown Brown will trill not have hav easy esy salting Bailing In his attempt to open City Park race tra track k at New le Orleans Oilcan for br a IL mooting this coming comInS' winter Horsemen of the country countr have hay seen I Ia n a great creat white whito light so far as a. Brown I i h concerned and through their association asso nuo- elation are ro warning away all owner owners p who might contemplate racing under unde t Browns Brown's auspices Brown Drown boasts bouts the that I i he ho h. h never nOVer anything In a a. racing racIn g Ig I 1 way vas CIT that he did not finish Th The extremo ex ex- ex probability that hell he'll not ge get et 1 I tho the chance to start anything at Nc New Orleans Orleene will preclude the possibility c of at f his lila finishing the Job this tin Pittsburgh reports a 50 per cent de do- do in the number of or money orders order s aunt ent a to Europe I Rain brought the second to a a. close after the tho seventh inning Scores First Game Geme ST. ST LOUIS AB An R It It H PO A E B 4 4 0 1 1 5 0 Gonzales c 4 4 c 0 2 3 J 4 1 Miller r 4 c 0 0 1 2 1 Smith cf cC 4 1 2 3 0 0 Hornsby 1 b 4 4 0 1 1 1 1 Bucher Beacher If lC 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 I Wilson rt rf S S 0 0 O 3 0 0 Snyder Ib lb 3 3 I 0 0 11 1 1 Watson p 2 2 0 0 O. O 1 2 0 Long 1 1 0 0 00 0 0 0 Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 3 32 1 6 24 4 16 15 4 4 NEW E YORK A AB B R n. II It PO 10 A I E Burns If It i 1 0 O. O 0 0 0 Herzog h 4 0 1 2 i 0 rf rC 4 3 1 0 3 I 0 0 Zimmerman 4 1 1 1 1 0 Fletcher s I PI 4 1 1 2 G 6 0 J Kauff cf cC 3 1 t 1 1 of 4 0 0 Holko Holke Ib Ih 3 3 1 1 8 1 0 c 3 3 0 1 6 0 0 T Tesreau p 3 3 I 0 1 1 1 0 Totals 30 0 C 7 27 1 12 0 Long Lon batted rotted for Watson In eighth S Score ore by Innings Innings- St St. Louis 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Now New York YorI 3 C 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 c C Summary r Two-base Two hit hit Kauff basc Rob basea-Rob- Rob Robertson Homo Home run run Smith Stolen ertson Belcher Hornsby Herzog o Burns Dou Double lo play play Herzog to Fletcher Fletch Fletch- er to Holko Bases on balls Off balls Off ot oton son on 5 off Te reau 1 Hits and earned runs runs Off Off Watson 7 S 3 runs In 7 InnIngs s off oft Williams no hits bits no runs In 1 off ote 1 run Struck out out out-By By 5 b by Watson 2 Pa d balls bails Gonzales Um- Um le and Byron o Second Sc Game Gome ST. ST LOUIS AB R n H PO A E Bohen es 5 3 2 0 1 0 6 5 1 c 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 Smith cf cC 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 Butler cf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 Hornsby Zb 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 Dc Beacher ch r If It 3 C 0 1 I 2 0 0 lenS MI K rf 2 0 0 2 0 1 Sn Snyder er Ib lb 2 2 0 1 1 10 0 0 Ames p 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 Totals 23 23 21 0 3 21 9 0 2 NEW EW YORK AB AD R Il H PO A E urns If 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 Herzo b 4 4 3 1 4 1 1 0 Robertson rf rt 4 I 0 2 2 1 0 Zimmerman 3 2 0 2 2 0 0 Fletcher ss 4 0 1 1 2 0 cf cC 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 Holko Ib lb 3 3 0 0 7 0 0 n c 3 3 0 1 7 0 0 Benton p l' 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 Totals 31 S 3 10 21 6 0 S Score oro by Innings s St St. L Louis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vow NewYork York 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 3 Called Caned account rain Summary Two base hit hit Zimmer Zimmer man Stolen bases Snyder bases Snyder Zimmer Zimmer- man Bases Basos on balls Oft Off Off Bonton 1 Earned Earne- 1 runs runs otC Off Ames 2 Struck out B By By Benton 7 by Ames 6 5 Wild pitches Ame Amos 2 Byron Umpires umpires Byron and Quig- Quig Ie Icy ey I DARKNESS ENDS TIE CONTEST AT BOSTON STOK 8 Sept pt 23 Boston Boston defeated BOSTON BISTON B Pittsburgh h 4 to 2 In tho first gamo garno of or a dou header double he here today and battled thirteen Innings timIngs to a 1 to 1 tie tic Ic in the second game ame which was called ailed on account of oC darkness Neither Ragan nor Rudolph the Boston pitchers pItch pItch- ers ers rs allowed a base baso on balls The Thc aut Came PITTSBURGH AB AD R H II PO A E Ee e 4 0 0 1 3 0 Carey cf ct 4 4 0 1 4 0 0 J. J Wagner Ib lb lb 4 0 1 9 0 I 0 0 Hinchman If 2 0 1 3 2 0 0 If lC 2 0 1 1 0 0 Schulte r rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 McCarthy 3 0 0 0 4 0 J. J Smith as 1 0 0 1 0 0 McCauley ss 55 3 1 1 1 2 0 c 1 0 0 3 0 0 W. W V. V Wagner c 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 p 1 0 0 0 0 0 Evans p 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 Johnston 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 3 34 2 I 6 6 G 24 11 0 BOSTON DOSTON AB AD R n II 11 PO A E Collins cf cr 4 of 1 1 4 0 0 ss se 4 2 2 0 4 1 rf rt 3 0 1 1 0 0 Konetchy l Ib lb 3 2 1 1 IC 1 l 0 o J. J C. C Smith 3 0 0 1 1 l 0 Connolly Connoll If lC 2 0 I 0 1 0 1 Egan b i K 0 1 1 1 1 C Jj 0 GOW Gowdy Cowdy c c. c 3 l 0 0 2 0 0 Rudolph p o 1 0 1 2 3 0 Totals 27 7 4 c 7 27 14 1 2 Johnston batted for McCarthy in ninth Score b by Innings Innings- Pittsburgh h 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 Boston 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 Summary Two Two-baso hits hits Carey hits hIts Collins Konetchy Double plays plays W. W. W Wagner Varner to o McCarthy to J. J Wagner ngn r McCauley to e Bigbee to J J. J Wagner agner Bases on balls ore Off Off Mamaux 2 Hots and earned runs runs Oft Off Mamaux G fj hits 4 runs la Is 3 Innings off oft Evans 1 hit no runs In 5 li Innings off Rudolph 6 S hits 1 run In 9 3 Innings Hit by pitcher pitcher Konetchy by ay Evans Ens Struck out out out-By By Mamaux 3 b by Evans 1 I 1 by Rudolph 2 Wild pitch Mamaux Umpires ODay ODay and Har Har- rison Second rond Came PITTS PITTSBURGH AB R It n nI I II it PO PD A D E Bigbee lb b 6 0 1 1 l 2 r. r I 0 Carey cf cC f fi ft 0 1 S 5 0 o 0 Allenberg Allenberg- If It I fi r. 1 3 2 0 0 J. J Wagner Ib lb 5 6 0 1 11 Ii 0 0 Schulte rf rC j I 0 1 2 S Z 0 C 0 McCarthy 21 2 C 0 0 0 1 l C o 0 I Baird 2 2 0 0 1 4 o C I McCauley as 2 0 1 4 i 1 1 i J. J Smith as 2 0 0 z 3 1 C 0 Fischer r c r C 0 0 8 S 1 C 0 I Cooper p 5 r 0 1 0 1 i C o 0 I 1 0 0 0 0 C 0 I W. W Wagner 1 0 0 0 0 o 0 Totals 47 41 47 1 10 29 9 15 1 BOSTON BOSTO AB R n. II It PO A E ct cf 6 G 0 I 1 4 0 o 0 Maranville BS cc t 6 0 o 2 4 4 0 I I WilhoIt rf rt 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 01 I Collins rf 1 I 0 0 0 0 0 I I Konetchy Ib lb G 5 0 0 14 0 o I 0 J. J C. C Smith b. b C G 1 1 1 i 2 I 0 Mageo If It 5 li 0 1 3 7 o 1 I 0 I Egan 21 z 5 0 0 3 z 3 I 0 01 I Blackburn c 4 0 0 5 s 3 I n I c 1 n 0 I 0 0 0 n I 0 I II B fi 0 1 2 i 1 5 I 1 1 I 0 0 0 0 I 0 D Total 47 47 47 1 1 10 U 3 39 17 ii 7 T 1 i HinchmAn tatted d for McCarthy h In In W. W V. V Wagner Wagn r batted bAtte 1 for tor Mc Me- Cauley Cauler In seventh se Fitzpatrick batted for Cor or in tenth by Ly Innings Innings- 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Boston 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Called in thirteenth account dark dark- ness Summary Two base hits Magee hits Ia eo 2 2 Cooper Ragan ilagan AlI Three base hIts Carey ills Carey Bigbee Stolen bases bases bases- Magee Double plays Ragan plays Ragan to Mar Mar- to Konetchy BaIrd to Bigbee to Baird to J. J Wagner Wag Bases Dases on balls balls- balls Off arc ff Cooper 2 Hits tilts and earned runs runs runs- Off Oft Cooper 10 hits 1 I run in 13 Innings off oft R Ragan an 10 hits 1 run in 13 innings Struck out out out-By By Cooper 8 S. S by Ragan C. C Umpires ODay and Harrison ALEXANDER WINS TWO GAMES FOR PHILLIES Sept 23 Alexan Alexan- Alexan J r PHILADELPHIA der del won both games against Cincinnati Cin- Cin toda today 7 l to 3 I and 4 to 0 O. In the second c contest t Alexander broke tho the major league shutout record establIshed established by himself this seasonS season when he pushed the mark to fifteen In the tho first game gramo every een ono one of ot the SOVen seven hits made b by Philadelphia counted In tho the s scoring In the second game Philadelphia Philadel pl p phia hia hit Toney hard In Innings l Scores cores Gam Game Gome CINCINNATI TI AB R H PO A E S Smith If Jr 4 1 3 2 0 0 Groh 4 0 2 2 2 0 cf ef 4 0 1 4 0 0 Chase lb Ib 4 1 2 10 0 0 Griffith rf rt 4 1 1 1 0 0 McKechnie 4 0 1 3 3 0 s 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 Huhn c c. c 3 3 0 0 2 1 0 S chulz p P. P 2 0 0 0 3 0 p. p o 0 0 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o Twombly 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wingo 1 l 1 0 0 0 0 0 l Fisher I her 1 1 i 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o Totals 36 3 1 12 24 2 11 0 PHILADELPHIA AB R It II H PO A E cf ct 2 0 0 B Ei 0 o 0 Bancroft ss 1 0 0 2 R 1 Stock 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 Whitted If It 4 0 0 0 0 0 Cravath rf rt 4 3 3 1 0 0 lb Ib 4 2 2 13 0 0 3 1 1 3 1 3 5 1 i c c. c 4 0 1 3 1 0 I Alexander p. p 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 Totals Total 27 27 7 7 7 2 27 16 lo 2 I Twombly batted for tor in eighth Wingo batted for Huhn Huha in 1 n nInth nth Fisher batted for in 1 I J ninth Score b by Innings innings- s- s Cincinnati 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Z 2 Philadelphia 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 7 7 Summary Two base hits hits Griffith Cravath ath Three base e hi hits hits ts-Srn ts Smith I lb Lud Lu Lu- d derus Home run run run- run Stolen bases Sl Stock ck- ck Double plays to Groh to Chase to to Luderus 2 i Bases Balles on Off balls ft 6 5 lIlts hIts and earned runs Off li 5 hits G 5 runs In ln 7 innings In- In off oft Moseley 2 hits 2 runs in 1 inning off ort Alexander 1 12 hits 2 runs In 9 V innings Jut HIt by Pitcher b by chulz Struck out out out-By By S 1 1 It ly by Alexander 3 Umpires Klem and Emeli Emslie c. c Second Game CINCINNATI NATI S AB AD R H II PO A E Smith If It 3 0 0 1 1 0 Groh b. b 4 0 0 4 2 0 Hotl ch c cf f 4 II o 2 6 0 0 Chase 1 Ib b. b 4 0 1 l' l 8 0 0 Griffith rf rt I 4 0 2 0 1 0 McKechnie lb b. b 4 0 2 1 1 i 0 Kopf ss 3 0 0 0 6 0 In o c c. c 3 0 1 4 1 0 Ton Toney y P p. p 2 0 o 0 o O. O o 0 p p. p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Twombly 1 l 1 0 o 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 32 0 o i S 2 1 T 1 72 1 0 PHILADELPHIA AB All Ann R fl H 11 po A E P l crt cf ct 4 0 0 1 i 0 o 0 Bancroft U ss as 4 0 0 1 c 0 Stock 4 oS 1 2 0 0 0 Whitted If H. 3 1 1 1 3 0 0 Cravath r rf 3 1 l 3 1 i 0 o 0 Luderus Ib lb 3 0 i 1 11 ii 0 o 0 o b. b 3 1 2 2 3 2 0 o Killifer c c. c 3 0 o 0 8 S 2 0 Alexander p. p 3 0 0 Q 0 4 0 o Tot Totals 8 30 30 7 4 9 J 2 27 I 16 15 0 Twombly batted for Toney Toncy In eighth Score b by innings innIngs- Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 4 Summary Two-base Two hits hIts Stock Whitted Stolen base bas base Smith Double play play play-Bancroft Bancroft tl to Nl to to Bates Bases o on balls Oft Off Off Alexan lexan dor der 1 HItH and earned runs rUns run Off Tone To To- ne ncy 9 hits 3 run runs In 7 innings f c If Moseley 0 hit hits 0 runs in 1 I Inning I StruCk out out-Br Ton Toney h b by Alexander 4 Wild Toner Ditch Toncy ball ullI halt halt- N Ingo Umpires Umpires and Emetic l I Spain has hae opened an ap aviation lation school I near Madrid In which the government aids those r receiving receiving- Instruction |