| Show Philadelphia Overwhelms Philadelphia ia Overwhelms Brooklyn Alexander Pitches Pitches' Winning Ball I Robins N Now Lead Quaker Rivals by Less Than Half a ci Game Sept 28 Philadelphia B D overwhelmed Brooklyn today 8 to 3 in the thc first game gamo of ol their final s series series- By winning Philadelphia reduced Brooklyn's lead lend to less than halt half a asame same game The contest was an art erratic ex eX- Both Doth teams mado made costly er errors errors errors er- er and brilliant plays Alexander was on th the tho mound for tor Philadelphia and ho Cheney Chency who started for Brooklyn Ch Choney n y wn wild and Ineffective Philadelphia gained aln d th the tho lead head by scoring corin three runs in tho the second ond Cravath walked d. Luderus doubled and Cravath scored on Nit Nit- boff's IUs out Iou orus scored d when Chone Choney Cho- Cho ne ncy ney throw wild on bunt Al Alexander At- At bro J brought ht In his battery mate with a sacrifice fly fh Brooklyn camo caino back baek with one ono run rim In Its half halt o of the third Myers rondo made the first hit oft off Alexander after alter two twe- were out w went nl to second on DR-abert's DR single and scored when whon misJudged misJudged mis- mis Judged a 11 fly ly by In the tho fourth Lu Ieru singled and walked and both advanced on ona ona ona a wild Ud throw by Cheney Chene Coombs went into tho the box for tor Brooklyn and Issued a pass to tt Killifer Wheat permitted a single by Alexander to get fet post past him and Luderus and score scored while whilo Alexander went to third scoring on a n single Ingle b by Robins Robin S Score Thice The league ue leaders got ot two runs In Inthe tho the fifth on singles by Olson Olsen and Miller a base on b baits Cs by hy Coombs a n fumble b by Bancroft and Daub out robb robbed d Olsen Oln of or an apparent home homo run nth In the tho sixth Brooklyn n scored Its fourth and last run In tho the seventh sc II First t Inning first half hatt sent up a n. long fl tit fly to Myers 1 who gathered It In after a n sprint to the tho fence feno Bancroft Bancroft Ban n croft slashed a single to right Stock flew CleW out to Myers Myor who made another pretty catch throw out Whitted Whit Whit- ted at first First Inning second l half Alexander was wild and Myers strolled to first Dau Daubert bert sacrificed Stock to Luderus Alexanders Alexander's speed ball was Wl too much for Cor Stengel and after aCter churning up the theair theair theair air he struck out Alexander Alexandor threw out Wheat heat at first No run runs Second Inning Inning- first halt half Chenoy Chene could not locate the tho plato plate for Cravath and tho tIm Philadelphia slugger walked shot a a. double up against the rIght field wall sending Bending Cravath to third Cravath Cra scored on Nicholls Nicholl's grounder to Olsen who threw the tho batter batter batter bat bat- ter out at first went to third on the pIn play Cheney Chency picked up Knitters Knitter's Knit Killi- ter's ers bunt and thre threw It Into right field Luderus scored and before belore the ball was Vas returned to tho diamond was perched on third KillIfer scored on Alexanders Alexander's sacrifice fly to Wh Wheat at popped to Cutshaw Second Inning last half halt took caro care of or Cutshaw's grounder rounder and threw him out at nt first Bancroft made madea a a. wonderful stop o of Mowrey's e seemingly seemingly seem seem- m- m safe hit arid and nailed him at first by a lightning throw Olsen sent out outa a no high one to Cravath No runs Third Inning first half Daubert robbed Bancroft Dancroft of ol a two base hit behind behind behind be be- hind first and tossed out tho the batter Chenoy Cheney taking the tho throw at the bag Mowrey owrey ma made e a nice play pInyon on Stocks Stock's slow bounder and got his man by a n step whitted sent up a towering fly ly to Stengel No runs Alexander Shows hO Speed Third Inning second half Miller Wa was another strike out victim Alexander Alex Ale under ander had a big hock on tho the b boll ball I and anda a n. bushel of speed Cheney also whiffed Myers punched a Texas leaguer over head It was the first hit off oft Alexander Daubert singled past Stock Myers going to second misjudged Stengel's fly ly and It went for tor a hit Myers scoring and Daubert going to third Stengel tried to steal on n a short passed ball but was out to One run un Fourth Inning first halt half Cravath struck uck out and the crowd howled Luderus Luderus Lu Lu- derus got a Texas leaguer leas to left bit NIe Nb- hoff hoft walked moving on to second A wild pitch by Chenoy Cheney advanced advanced advanced ad ad- Luderus to third and to tos s second cond After three balls balm had been called on Ch disney Cheney ney was taken from tho the pitching moUnd Coombs taking taking tak tak- In ing his place walked Lu Lu- eus and scored when ii I HOW now TOE TIlE ns STAND STAiD Sepi Sept 2 me standing C of ot the he I leading m M In n th the Nn- Nn IC ie after r today's games tullo II W. W I r. r Ia Id 4 4 fM 90 rS r.- S Philadelphia 4 SS gJ 8 tT 1 GOrt ft A- 54 60 CO 3 JJ I Wheat allowed Alexanders Alexander's single to trickle through his hie hand hands to the tho fence fence- Alo Alexander went to third on oa tho error Alexander scored cored on rt rt's single to 0 o right stole s second ond Bancroft Bancroft Bancroft Ban Ban- croft struck out Stock fouled to Mil MIt- ler Four run runs Fourth Inning second half half- h Wheat at fanned Bancroft smothered smother a Cutshaw's tl fly flied filed t to No o runs Fifth Inning first halt half Wheat lookin took look in lon long fly ny Cravath walk walked d. d Luderus fouled out to Daubert Cravath Cra Cra- vath rath was out st stealing alln Miller to Olson No runs Obon OLon Tallying rallying Fifth Inning second nd half halt Olson singled singled sin sin- led sharply past pat third Miller r also singled to left lett Olson going to second R Coombs walked and tho the bas bases wore filled d. d Bancroft fumbled tumbled Myers' Myers grounder and th the batter baiter wa was safe sate at first Ol Olson on scoring on tho play Miller going oln to third and Coombs to second nd Bancroft throw out Daubert at first Miller scoring while COombs and Myers mo moved ed up to third and second Stock took look Stengel's grounder roUnder and throw to who touched Coombs out as ho hc tried to score Wh Wheat at flew flaw out to Whitted Two runs Sixth Inning first half fouled to Miller Coombs knocked down rs r's hot grounder and throw him out Alexander flow flew out to Ol 01 son No r rUns ns Sixth Inning second half halt Cutshaw lied filed to Whitted Mowrey struck CUt out robbed Olson of ot an homo run by a a. wonderful one hand catch No runs SOv Seventh nth inning first half hall Myers tyers took orts ort's fly Stengel went to the theall wall all for Bancroft's line drive St Stock k popped to Olson No runs Seventh Inning s second on half halt Miller Uller tiled flied out to Whitted d. Coombs line lino flied filed to Bancroft took Myers grounder and throw threw wildly past first Myers Iyer taking s second ond Daubert singled singled sin sin- scoring Myers 1 Alexander threw out Stengel Ono One run Eighth first half halt Wheat took Whitted's fly Cly Cravath singled to left Luderus singled over O second Cravath advancing a a. base Cravath scored on tingle single to left but LUderus was thrown out going to third Wheat heat I to Mowrey tiled flied out to Wheat Ono run Eighth Inning second half hall threw out Wheat at first Cutshaw walked Mowrey hit Into a double play Stock to to Luderus No runs Ninth Inning first halt half Alexander tJ flew out to Myers her sent cent up a high fly Cly to Stengel threw out Bancroft at first Second half halt Olson was fI safe e when wild Ud throw drew Luderus off tho bag baC Miller flew Clew out to the Smythe batted for Coombs flew lew out to Whitted Myers flied filed to Cravath No runs PHILADELPHIA IA AD AB R B 11 H PO A E B cf cr 5 6 0 1 2 0 0 Bancroft Dancroft as ss 4 L 5 0 1 I 2 2 1 Stock 1 0 0 0 3 0 Whitted If lf 4 0 0 4 0 0 Cravath rf 2 2 1 2 0 0 Luderus lb 4 i 2 3 8 S 0 0 3 1 1 3 3 2 c c. c 3 2 0 6 1 0 Alexander p p. p J 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 Totals 3 34 8 8 S 27 11 3 BROOKLYN AB AD R n II H PO A E Myers cf ct 4 2 1 4 0 0 Daubert Ib lb 3 0 2 6 1 0 I Stengel rf rt I 1 0 1 3 0 0 Wheat heat If It 4 0 0 4 1 1 Cutshaw w b. b 3 0 0 1 1 0 Mowrey 4 I 0 0 1 2 0 Olson ss 4 1 1 3 1 0 Miller c c. c 4 1 1 1 4 1 0 Cheney p p. p 1 0 0 1 0 1 Coombs p P. P 1 0 0 0 1 0 Smythe l 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 J 4 I G 27 1 S 8 2 batt batted d for tor Coombs In ninth Score by innings Innings- Philadelphia 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 s S Brooklyn 0 0 0 1 0 2 01 0 0 0 4 1 Summary basc Two hit lilt Luderus Luderus Stol Stolen n base hale base Double play play play- Stock to Nicholl to Luderus Bases on balls balls Ott Oll Off Alexander 3 off Cheney Chancy 2 Cheney Is Wild and Ineffective Inc fec tive Allows Three Runs in the Second off oll Coombs 2 Jilts flIts and earned runs runs runs- Off OU Cheney 2 hits 3 runs in 3 Z 3 1 In Inning Innings In- In ning off ott Coombs 6 hits 2 runs In 5 3 2 Innings ol off Alexander 2 runs Struck out out out-By By Alexander 5 6 by Cheney l I 1 by Coombs 1 Wild pitch pitch Cheney Umpires Um Urn- m. m pires Klem Kl Klem m and Emslie BRA BRAVES BRATES JES ELIMINATED TED FROM FLAG RACE RACEN EW YORK S Sept pt Boston n Boston was N NEW virtually eliminated from the tho National National National Na Na- league pennant rave hero to today ay when New York twice defeated the visitors 1 2 to 0 and I 6 l to 0 O. The victories victories vic vic- tories boo boosted ted the New York winning streak to twenty five straight games gave avo another finished performance perform perform- ance In the second game Not a man reached base basc against him until the sixth inning when Blackburn walked Konetchy got the only hit a a. single In Inthe tho the seventh These two were the only i players to reach rench first ba base c. c Kauff hit hita a home run In the third Inning of or the second contest content with the bases fulL In Inthis Inthis Inthis this Inning Gowd Gowdy was banished from the gamp game amt for tor disputing a a. decision by Umpire RIler In the tho first game gamo ame u and Rudolph Ru Ru- dolph en engaged In a pitching duel and tho the Giant hurler bested hl his bis rival Robertson Rob Rob- ertson virtually decided this game ame by lifting the ball Into the upper tier of ot the grand STand stand In the fourth inning for tr fora a n. home run Scores Flint First Game BOSTON BOSTO AB R B H II PO IO A E ECollins ECollins Collins cf ct 1 1 I 0 1 1 1 0 0 ss es s. s 4 0 1 0 O. O 5 1 Connolly rf rt 1 I 0 0 3 1 3 0 Konetchy 1 Ib lb b. b f i 4 0 1 14 0 0 Smith 4 n 0 I 2 0 3 0 Magee Ia ee If If IC 3 0 0 0 0 0 b. b 3 l 1 0 0 2 1 0 Gowdy C t. t 0 1 4 f 0 0 Rudolph p. p 3 0 0 0 4 0 Chappelle 1 0 0 0 0 0 WIlhoit 2 1 0 0 0 I Totals Total 34 3 34 0 6 G 24 14 H 1 NEW YORK AB AD R B H PO A r E B Burns If H. 4 0 0 0 0 0 Her og b. b 4 0 2 2 3 1 Robertson rf rt 4 3 2 1 3 I 0 0 Zimmerman 3 0 1 1 3 0 Fletcher ss 3 0 1 2 5 0 Kauff Kaull cf ct 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 Kelly 1 Ib lb b. b 3 0 U 1 13 0 0 McCarty c c. c 2 0 0 4 0 0 Tesreau p p. p 3 0 0 0 3 0 I Totals 28 25 S 2 6 27 1 14 1 Chappelle batted for Egan In ninth WilhoIt batted for tor GoWd Gowdy in ninth Score b by Innings Innings- s- s Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Ne NewYork York 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 Summary Two base hits Kelly hits Kelly Smith Home Homo run rUn Robert Robertson on Double play play pla-Connoll Connolly to Konetchy Bases Dases on balls balls Off Off Tesreau 1 1 Earned runs runs runs- Off ocr Rudolph 1 I Struck out out out-D By Tos- Tos reau 4 41 by br Rudolph 2 Umpires Byron Umpires Byron and R gler S Second ud Game BOSTON AB AD R n H PO A E Snodgrass cf ct 4 0 0 2 0 0 I ss es 4 0 0 1 d Ci 0 Fitzpatrick rf rt 3 i 0 0 1 0 0 lb Ib 3 3 0 1 I 1 0 0 Smith 3 I D. D 3 1 0 0 1 I 0 1 Magee If It 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 E Eo-an Eo an 3 0 0 3 1 0 Gowdy Gowd c C. C 1 1 n 0 I 0 5 0 0 Blackburn c. c 1 0 0 4 2 1 Ha nu p P. P 1 I 0 0 0 1 0 p. p j 4 J. J 1 0 0 0 0 0 Tra 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 28 0 1 24 9 3 1 I NEW YORK AD AB R B H II PO A E B EI I Bums Durns If 4 I 0 1 4 0 0 4 I 1 2 0 3 0 Robertson rf rt 3 1 0 3 0 0 Zimmerman 1 2 2 0 1 0 Fletcher ss 4 I 0 0 4 2 0 Kauff Knuf cf cC 4 t 1 1 3 0 0 Kell Kelly Kolly lb Ib 3 1 0 1 S 8 0 0 McCarty c. c 3 3 0 0 4 0 0 p p. p 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 Kocher c c. c 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 32 6 7 27 9 I 0 Tra batted for tOr Nehf In ninth Score by innings innings- Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Newyork York 0 d 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 Homo Home run run run-Kauff Knuff Stolen bases hases Zimmerman Burns Durns Bases on balls balls Off Off RaJ 1 off ote 1 Hits and earned e runs run runs Off Off Orr Ragan 4 1 hits 4 1 runs rons In 3 Innings off Nehf 3 hits 0 runs In iii G 6 Innings off cit 0 runs Struck out out out-By By t I I. I by Ha Ragan nn 5 by Nehf ehl 2 Umpires and Byron Dron |