Show e C ASSUME GAME i BY TAKING NG SERIES SERi MT Y I I 3 l J CUBS BS ASSUME 2 GAME LE LEAD OVER BROOKLYN w J- J 0 r. r I BRUIN RESERVE WINS FINAL r t r GAME CAME 43 4 IN TENTH INNING Chicago Chi go Me Meets Weak Philadelphia Club as i Brooklyn Tackles Pittsburg i- i i Sy By ASSOCIATED D PRESS t. t e Air Air- the Chicago Cubs Cuba are arc going to vin in the National league pennant again c this season leason the timo Is at 0 hand band ban d for tor them to h strike the tho f f 1 J Ins g bl blow w of ot thc battle The Cubs are in a u. fine fn position po po- SItton today to the matter g t for foi once and for forit s. it nil 1 having scored X J a. a thorough tn triumph tri tri- t over oer theIr close closest t rivals the i MW Brooklyn 1 Robins fl r 1 iN by winning three 4 q I of ot the four ff games W o of t the 8 8 series e r I e 15 which ended yes yes- CS 44 0 t erday i By rit v virtue I r t e of t Z I It their 4 to 3 vie vie- o torY lory in ester ester- f i days day's ten inning ao z t t r rug u g which Taylor clos oed closed d. d the tho series the Cubs aro are out ahead by two full games rames Today th they o open en ka a series with the comparatively com corn cas easy Phillies with five garns S ahead before they tackle the tho New Nev v York Giants Gants In a series serks which may become as important as as the tho theone theone one just ended Brooklyn meanwhile meanwhile mean mEan- while moves movee on to tackle the somewhat tougher Pittsburg Pirates Pirates Pirates' with ith comparatively few rew hopes of i regaining chaining the lead in the near fu tu- tu ture tule 45 OO SEE FINAL CONTEST The final struggle struggle- which put the C Cubs bs into their theft commanding position post post- ti tion was all that could be expected of ot two teams that were were fighting for the top From start to finish it provided one ne thrill after another for Cor the overflow cr crowd wd of ot and it ended in a a. blaze of ot glory for Dann Danny Taylor substitute outfielder who broke broko up the struggle In the tenth inning with a a. drive into the crowd standing ti in the outfield The Robins made a quick tart start bunching Winching tour four of oC their eight hits off Chancy Chailey Root oo i in the tr first l Inning for tor t two o runs But from that InnIng to the ninth tho the Chicago hurler was almost Invincible and the brilliant Cub fielding provided a perfect background for tor his work Old Adolfo Luque was just about as as good most of oC the time and forced the thc Cubs a. a long uphill pull ull to overcome Brooklyn's first inning lead I The earns came young young Dan Taylor lalor who won the game started the Chicago i Ico coring in the fl fifth th with a a double which Grimm duplicated He drove in Inthe tying run in the sixth In Inthe the eighth inning Chicago forged forsed Ahead d ony to have hae Pinch Hitters Boone and Hendrick tie the count and ad tend send th the theT game Into Its extra inning GIANTS WIN FIFTH OF SIX I While tho the two le leading contenders contend rs were mauling each cach other about in Chicago the New York Giants came up into a 1 position menacing t to cither one o of Cf them by trouncing the CIn ln tt Reds 5 6 to 0 O. O for their fifth Ictor victory in six games This triumph made easy casy by Carl Hubb Hubbell's Hubbells Hubbells Hubbell's Hub- Hub b bells bell's ll's hit four pitching and Bill Terrys Terry's timely clouting left the Giants Gants only a game game and one half behind Brooklyn and only 3 2 1 games behind th the Cub Cubs The entire American league schedule was washed out by the thc rain Philadelphia and divided a 1 fought liard-fought doubleheader 7 7 5 and 3 St. St Louis defeated Boston Boston Boston Bos Bos- ton S to 4 4 The Phillies took the thc first clash 7 1 to 5 |