Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-08-08 | Page 28 | American

I AMER8CAN tw , ' """on- T.ost. P.C. Si ?7t, V. 01 39 -fil Philadelphia go 40 .000 .osto,n 5D 43 .57S Cleveland R2 40 51 t Chicago .: .js 51 4S5 Now lork 47 52 .475 St. Louis 43 55 .430 Washington 30 72 .201 Wood In Fino Shape. BOSTON, Aug. 7. Boston won a fast gamo from Chicago today. 3 to 0, Wood holding tho visitors to thrco scattered hltf. R.H.E. Chicago o 3 o Boston 3 7 Jj Batteries Smith and Sullivan; Wood and Carrlgan. Waddell Loses Grip. WASHINGTON Aug. 7. Toshlngton defeated St. Louis. G to 1. Hughes was a puzzle, whilo Waddell was hit hard nr v. R.ILE. Washington c 11 1 St. Louis 1 fi 4 Batteries Hughes nnd Blankcnshlp; Waddell and Stephens. Big Crowd. PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 7. Philadelphia closed In on Detroit today in tho struggle for first place In tho American league by winning the second gamo of tho series before a crowd of 26.000 persons. R.H.E. Philadelphia n 7 o Detroit ". 3 g 3 Batteries Plank nnd Livingston; Mul-Iln. Mul-Iln. Stanago and Sschmidt. Jump 6u "Cy." NEW YORK", Aug. 7. With thc scoro tied in tho eighth Inning today. Now York Jumped on Cy Young for threo runs nnd defeated Cleveland, 5 to 2 , , R.1T.E. Cleveland , 2 7 3 New York 5 9 0 Batteries Young, Easterly and Bemls; Manning and KIclnow.