Show Dodgers Trim Giants In Ira Slugging Contest White Sox Win Seventh Consecutive Battle In American Race By B The Iress DOWNTRODDEN team In A each major league was on the war ar path rath today toda in by a a. a spirited the for the lead lead- drive dri that boded Ill III for tor ers Brooklyn In the National league and Chicago in the American were out looking for tor new victims I with long strings of oC straight vic vic- victories victories tories swinging at their belts I In a wild rampage yesterday esterday at atthe atthe I Ithe the Polo grounds the tho Robins changed the whole contour of oC their league by beating the Giants 10 to 7 That single ball game gamo drove the Giants out of oC first place and boosted the Robins out of oC the tho cellar SL St Louis took toole the tho attic and Cincinnati the basement without firing a II shot when one game was flooded out by b rain and the tho other was not scheduled Brooklyn's slender first base base- baseman man Babe Babo Herman swung the homo home run tomahawk that felled tho the league leaders and made It four tour straight for his club Twice he cracked out homers and Young Youn Partridge smote another while six sL Giant pitchers did a lockstep to the showers The White Whito Sox 3 to 1 win w ln over oter Detroit was WIlS their seventh in as many games Ted Lyons a pitch pitch- pitching ing product of oC Baylor university held the Tigers to the five hits and chipped in a home borne run for Cor good measure Ono One of oC the hits hils was wis made m by b Fothergill lII making the fourteenth consecutive game game- in which he has batted safely sate sates As s both the tho Athletics and Yank Yank- Yankees Yankees Yankees ees won their games Chicago had to be content for tor the present with clinging to their their- heels In third place The saying youve got bot to score at least ten runs to beat tho the Yankees was heard again when tho the walloping beat the t e Senators 9 to G C after aCter more moro than 2 hours of at baseball The Tho Tho home run hitting this time was v done by b Tony Ton Lazzeri while Ruth was let down with a solitary single Yankee hits off ott four tour Washington hurlers totaled 17 Bill Carrigans Carrigan's much defeated Red Sox tried hard for tor a come come- comeback comeback back after aller the manner of oC Brook Drook- Brooklyn Brooklyn lyn but failed tailed In the tenth when tho the Athletics eked out a 6 to 5 win through a wild throw by the Boston Doston shortstop Still playing Better letter ball than they were git given en credit for at the start of oC the season the St. St Louis Browns took a hard harJ fought 7 to 6 decision o over the Indians In the ninth |