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Show IllSWliEiOF CITY " CHAMPIONSHIP Americans Beat Nationals in Two Games; First Ten Innings. ST. LOUIS. Oct. S. By winning both games of a double-header today, the first, 3 to 2 in ten innings, the second, 4 to 1 in eight innings, the St. Louts Americans Ameri-cans won the city championship. The first game was a pitchers" battle between Plank for j.he Americans, and Watson for the Xa tionals. Plank yielded seven iiits to Watson's rive, but the, former was more effective with men on bases. The second game was called in the eighth on account of darkness. Scores: First game: . Ii. IL 13. Americans ..." 0 1 (1 0 M M I- ?, o 1 Nationals ...0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0-2 7 1 Batteries Plank and Male; Watson and Gonzales. Second game: R. H. E. Nationals 0 1 0 0 fl f) 0 0 1 5 Ii Americans o 1 o 0 0 2 1 4 10 I Bat teries Meadows and Snyder; Groom and Hale. |