Show j INCREASE CREASE NATIONAL LEAD AS ROBS BOW T TO PIRATE ATTACK WILSON HITS HOMER MACKS SENATORS SENATOR'S VICTORS Giants Only Half Game Behind Dodgers Earnshaw Chucks Win of Ye Year r By Orb Or Robertson A few Cow days ago tho 1110 Brooklyn Robins were fighting to keep a foot foothold foothold hold on first place in tho National league pen pennant n ant race ace They failed in n a a. crucial series at Chicago R and n d 0 p 7 now the they a are arc r e 0 i battling to stave slave t off the them mad rush of oC tho the Giants r t The R Robins 0 bin s' s J S dropped a no game same j further out 0 o f f C. first place and anda o a 8 h half a 1 t b samel a me I nearer tho tIme i Idle dIe f. f J Giants in third r d l jWj position yea s t or or- m J 7 f f day y when t the they y l' t r j lost 4 to 3 3 to time the Pirates Earnshaw Going Into the thc last half hale of ot the ninth Uncle Hobbles Robbie's boys held a run one lead b by reason of Glenn Wrights Wright's Dick advanced to the tIme plate with the time bases loaded and rapped a sizzling double down do the time third base line Jin line line-a a blow that i scored cored two runs and Javo gave th tho PIr Pirates tes the same game I CUBS POUNCE ON 2 PHILLIE The TIme Cubs pounced on two Phillies pitchers for 17 hits hilts to win 17 to 3 L Larid arid and increased ag d their lead over the tho Robins to three and nd one half games It was the champions champion's eleventh victory vie vic to tory in the last 13 starts with one tie Big Pat t l Malone Malono lono held the tIme Phillies Phil PhU Phillies lies to cl eight ht hits hits- and accounted for Cor his fifteenth same game of ot tho the season while Hack Mack Wilson connected with his second forty-second homer one short of at the tho league record set last Season sason ason b by Chuck Klein who saw the the b ball ll s sail u into the bleach bleachers bleachers' i from 1 his po position in the Phillies outfield The Th three leaders In the league won on Philadelphia downing St. St Louis 6 to 41 4 Washington turnIng turnIng turning turn- turn Ing back Detroit 5 to 4 4 and tho tIme Yankees beating time the Chicago White Sox 11 to C CAn 4 An uprising In the the- eighth Inning gave 9 tho the Athletics the decision ovet the thc Br Browns Four runs crossed the plate Plato during that s session while Walter Valter Stewart took nn an early trip to lo the showers George Georgo who went tho the route rout for fot the world orld champions hung up ii his bis nineteenth victory ictor of oC th the the- season and Mickey Cochrane blasted out his eighth homo home run durin during the eighth In In- In ning ring HADLEY HERO OF SENATORS SENATORS' TRIUMPH PH Irving the hero of oC th the Senators' Senators triumph over tho the Tigers He handed out just si six hits although enough of oC them were bunched In the time sixth to aU allow ow the tho Tigers to count three times H was to hed for nine 2 safeties aC In Including a triple and four Cour doubles s over five Innings Herb Pennock turned In a st ster sterling r- r ling performance In the White So Sox d downfall The year 36 36 year ld Jd southpaw was hit hard at it times but was van stingy sting in pinches while not issuing a base basc on balls Meanwhile tho the Yankees in gen general ral and Chapman Gehrig and Byrd in particular were doing some come steady hitting Ch Chapman Chapman Chap Chap- p- p man collected four tour hits Gehrig three Including his thirty fifth home run and Byrd the same num num- ber her Cleveland and Boston were rained l out Only two gam games s' s sn n were re s' s scheduled In the National circuit SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION New e Orleans 10 Chattanooga 1 Only game 11 scheduled |