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Show THIS WEEK WILL SEE BIG LEAGUE BATTLES DECIDED NISW YORK, .Sept. 2-1. Unless the other clubs in the National and American leagues show unexpected strength Brooklyn Brook-lyn and lioston will compete in the lfil6 world's series, although the pennants are bv no means clinched. Of the two league leaders Boston made the best showing during the week. Boston Bos-ton ousted Detroit from first place nnd ended the week t weivty-eight points ahead of Jennings's men. Although Chicago moved into second place, it was twenty-four twenty-four points behind Boston after Saturday's game. Boston won every one of the seven games it played. Chicago lost to the champions Sunday and Monday, and Detroit De-troit dropped three sanies to Ca: rigan's crew on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Thurs-day. Not Including today's came. Boston has eight more games to play, aw follows: At Cleveland, September 211; at Hoston against New York. September 27. 2S. 29 and 30, and against Philadelphia at Boston, Bos-ton, October 2, o and 1. Detroit has Tour frames remaining, against Washington at Detroit. September 25. and at St. Louis, September 211 and rn and October 1. Chicago Chi-cago meets New York at Chicago, September Septem-ber 2i"., and Clevela nd a t Cleveland on September 2S. 20 and "ft and October 1 . Boston, with eight remaining games, has almost as many as Detroit, with four, and Chicago, with five, combined. The iniersectiona! results in the American Ameri-can league were: Kast 1". west 12. Brooklyn Still There. Brooklvn at the end of the week was nine points in front of Philadelphia, which was twenty-two points ahead of Boston. Bv winning two crimes from SI. T,ouis Salurdav the New York rluh rame within one game of tiie major Icacue record for games won of twenty straight by Providence Provi-dence in Beginning tomorrow Brooklyn and Philadelphia Phil-adelphia Piich have eleven -;mip.s to pla and Boston has fifteen. Brooklyn has one double-header, Philadelphia two and Boston Bos-ton six. Philadelphia meets both Brooklyn Brook-lyn and Boston, but Boston and Brooklyn Brook-lyn do not meet aga in. Brooklyn inept s Ch ica go Sept em her 2-" CI wo ga tries l , 2fi and 27; Philadnlnh ia at Brooklyn September Septem-ber 2. 29 and .tft, and New York ai home on October 2. :;. 1 and -V In addition In its series acamst Brooklyn. Philadelphiii meets Cincinnati at hiune mi September 2". and 2'!. ami Boston Ht Philadelphia on Of toher 2 (two games', ?, (two uhiupki. 4 and Poston. besidrs meetiim Phila delphia, plays Pittsburg ;it home in don-,'(-hf aders cm Seiuembcr and 2. and pin ys New YorU on Sep 1 em her 2A ( t wo can ies) 2!l and ?. (two games). Dodgers Play at Home. The schedule permits Brooklyn In play all its remaining panics at home. Boston may hnve j-ome ;id ; nl a t-'e in the creat-r number of p:, mrs. but as t here are six double-h.-a icrs and onlv threr- straight i-anics. the roinc; nny prove ronch for liie peji nl own U en. V. ho, u U !es 1 hey ra f suddenly, are in flmicr of lo:;nc third place t" New Yor k . which is closer tt. BoMoti thin Boston is to Prookhn. Tiie i nt erse'd ional resn 1 1 s in the ,"a -tionn) league were; Knst 'S'., West 7. Thomas, a new rnnirr to YYa shr ntrl on. led tiie pitcheis for the wefk will, a two-bit two-bit v.i me n ei St . I yuiis. Dema re ,r tbe Philadelphia Nationals beat PiUsi.urg in two itru'ck of a doui ile-he.nler on Wccj. nr-slay, and A!e:tnd-r repeated the r-ni a ca ' nst ' 'i 1 ei u n:i t i Sa i or: hi y. In ihe Atneiican a ssor-hi 1 ion Louisville h:,H all bit! ehriched the .enrnnt. CP-, ni'r's ui'-'i ro.i ( ed Kansa s Ci T v in the series tliai tut led la si w ek .-in,) suiik-1 aim her fnl! uanie on India n.i pyjia. Tiie. reason ends a week from today. |