Show GOLD COLD WEATHER IS TOPS I CONTEST CONTESTI Athletics Lose Chance to I Step on on Leaders r I CHICAGO May a 10 By Dy A. A P The P-The The Philadelphia Athletics lost a chance to step on the heels of Cleveland and n Detroit Detroit Detroit De De- troit in the tha American lea league ue yesterday by losing to the St. St Louis Browns Browne freakish weather kept t the he Tanks Indians In Indians Indians In- In and Tigers idle in addition to all the second division club except the Browns St St. Louis Loula won 10 to 6 5 6 The cold cold snap prevented continuation of the series between the Y Yankees keea and sad Indians Indian at Cleveland The Chicago Cubs defeated the world Champion New ew York Giants coming from behind behind to take the sixth game that men have lost loit this year The score ecore was waa 9 II to to 6 St St. Lome Loala advanced to within half a s agamo game gamo- of second place pl by battering four Quaker for nine hits hit to win 9 II to toT The defeat gave ave Philadelphia sole occupancy of ot the National league cellar the Brooklyn Robins Robina advancing half bait a game through Idleness Rain prevented the Brooklyn Pittsburg and Cincinnati Boston games game Haraold Janvrin th the former shortstop of the Red Sox Senators Cardinals and Dodgers Dodgen has been purchased by the Indianapolis the club of the American association f from Seattle a nt automatically automatically au au- became a a frel fre agent I last heat t year after atter ten years' years service In the majors e Charley Chantey cantata and shortstop shortstop short short- stop of ot tho the Chicago Cubs Cuba reported to Manager Holly has baa recovered from his bis Illness t 1 Cy r. r Williams the e Phillies' Phillies elon elongated ou outfielder Increased s his III lead ea el la In Dt home home runs by en out Ito No 8 9 Hla HI Hi namesake name name- namesake sake sake sake-on on OD the Brawns hu has n ea Manager Manager McKechnie of at to the t Pirates Is Je considering Harold Carlson iii 9 the principal principal prin prin- cipal figure In la a deal with the Philadelphia Phila Phila- delphia National league dub club Carlson came to 0 the tha Pirates as ae a a. spitball pitcher and when the spitball was wu outlawed he be was advised t to fling He did but found h ha no longer lenses win consistently I Sr J L |