Show Pirates Gain N FJ ag Chosen as Best Performer In American NEW YORK Sept A I 1 The fhe National league pennant race Is II over with the bunting pail pail- ed fIrmly to the Pirates Pirates' mut could settle the tho AmerIcan league controversy eny to- to today today day If It should hould win n Its double from Crom the Indians and the Athletics should bow to the Browns Pitsburg had been chasing the for 16 ears ars with out success Manager nie his a associates tind Ind players WEra given an ovation by br tans who swarmed the field yesterday after the Corsairs defeated the 2 to 1 PresIdent John A. A or of the league at the game gmo extended his hili con HOl er Washing Washing- Washington ton has been blen choSen cho n IlS as the American leagues league's most I able player In 19 1925 5 by Q a committee I composed ot of one veteran baseball I writer In each cach city of the circuit I TS Gl-TS Ii 45 lOI TS TSI I lie eMI received e d 1 45 points out of ofa a possible 61 Al SI Simmons s of the I Athletics was wa given the next best rating with H 41 points The Giants concluded their ap aI at St. St Louis by taking a dOUble trouncing from the Card Card- CardInals 8 to in 0 and 8 to 2 Sothoron the New ew Yorkers In the first Ira fray The second game walli wa called after six innings to allow the Giants to catch a train 1 Chicago took the final game 0 02 a series from BrookLyn 2 to 1 The Robins Robina have lost ten straight I The vIctory gave ga the Culls Cubs an Hen even break Irs in the 22 2 played this year Brooklyn The Braves Drau annex annexed d both see sec sections of a header doubleheader front the Reds 6 to 1 and I I to I 1 the last lut encounter going 12 Innings REDUCE I LEAD D While the Senators were with with- without without out a game due to cold weather veather the whipped the Drowns Browns t twice Ice 6 to 3 and 7 3 to 3 cutting Washington's lead to seven and one half game Hales Hale's circuit smash with two on base sewed up the first game while successive e homers by Welch and Holt in 11 inthe the fifth inning decided the sec s c- c cond end ond fracas Garland Broston recruit from the Springfield Eastern league club pitched his first game for tor forthe the Yankees and ted defeated the While Sox 7 to 6 Detroit topped the tho Red Sox 1 18 to 1 Fred Haney Hane thIrd sack sack- sacker er for the Tigers sustained a slight alight concussion ot or the brain after afler being being- hit by a pitched ball bait by Howard Ehmke In the fourth Hane haney was taken to te a. hospital |