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Show BASEBALL Reds Lose Second Game i in. innati, D . Fuly -l -Philadelphia batted savagely today and easily tron the second 8me of the series ! from cm innati b to i. Brown tiecan the game for Cincinnati but he proved easy and was taken out after the ..mil inning klerbert, a recruit Succeeded Brown Seaton pitched well up to the eighth inning when he was hammered for two singles, by the first two bailers and gave bases on balls to the next two One run had been scored and the bases were filled when Rlxey was called npn lo relieve him. Rlxey Immediately strui out Shrcckard. the first man to face him, Bedgahammer. the next man to bat sent out a long fly on which Clark came In. from third Rlxey Rlx-ey then yOund up the Inning by striking strik-ing out Blackburn Paskeit. Lobert Hoblltzell hit well Cubs Again Beet Giants Chicago, July ::i - Chicago made If t owstraight from New York today by taking the long end of a fne to four score 3fter a hard fought uphill 'battle. With the uaim- apparently lost, the local men with the aid of pinch hitters nianuged to tie the count and force Rube Marquard to retire This retirement. how. , rr. proved a good thing for the New York pitcher inasmuch as his record of niue consecutive wins remain intact. To Larry Cheney, the Chicago pitcher belongs the distinction of de-leating de-leating the league leaders in both games He blanked McGraw's men yesterday and today when he came to the recfue with the score a tie, Us held the enemy sale until Manager IBvers scored the w inning run Hmmy Lavender started the game for Chicago Chi-cago and did not allow the visitors a hit until the fifth. In the following j inning he weakened under the heavy I attack of Captain Doyle's men and I Moore, the former Philadelphia pitcher pitch-er took his place. In the fourth inninw Outfielder j Burns was knocked unconscious w ith 1 a thrown ball In Brldwell. After several doctors were summon ed. he regained consciousness and refused to be taken out of the game. The New York team Is without the' services of their captain, Larry Doyloj - - a. who is forced to remain on the bench us a result of a hrulsed heel which he sprained yesterday in the name when he carrte m ontact with '.m merman's spikes at third base Cleveland 5, Boston 2. Boston July 31 -Cleveland put an end to Boston's winning streak and took both games 01 a double header today, the first .'. to 2, HiJd the sec-ond sec-ond 4 to 2, Only one Cleveland player regl lied first base up to the BloOnd Inning of the game, but ill the sev-, sev-, cnth and eighth Bedient was hit hard and was relieved by Hall in the lat-I lat-I ter inning Boston had men on j bases in almost every Inning, but Fal-I Fal-I ker.burg was effective lu the- pinches Cleveland batted two Boston pitchers pitch-ers out of the box In the first Inning I th lecond came and scored all ItB tour runs In that period rlall th'n held the visitors to two hlto In eight innings Although the champl ons made twelve hits off Blending, last fielding kepi the runnera from scoring except in the sixth inning Ohe-hand running catch b Hooper Hoop-er In the first game was a feature Cleveland 5 7 4 Boston 2 6 1 Batteries Falkonberg, Gregg and Carisch; Bedient, Hall and rhomai. Pirates 3. Dodgers 2. Pittsburg, July HI Jack Miller's three bagger with Kommcrs and Wag ner on the runways in the sixth in nlng was the deciding smash in ;o-day's ;o-day's game with Brooklyn Pittsburg won 3 to 2. getting their other run in the eighth on Kommers' walk anil singles bj Miller and Wilson. Rucker pitched nie ball, but the two Infield hits bj Kommers and Wagner and Miller's long hit lost for him Brooklyn Brook-lyn could do nothing with Robinson who has beaten them regulnrly for two years. A wonderful back running catch by Kommers of Stengel'8 bid for a home run was a feature Pittsburg has secured Pitcher Maurice Kent from Brooklyn bj wa.er. R H. E. Brooklyn 2 7 ft Pittsburg 3 lu 1 Batteries Rucker. Curtis and ( Miller, Robinson and Gibson Braves Defeat Cardinals St Louis, July 31 Rube" Geyer slarted to pitch for St Louis this ;: ternoon and before relinquishing Hi-box Hi-box to Sallee in the third inning allowed al-lowed Boston to score five runs, a lead which enabled them to tak-1 the game from St Louis by a score of six to fle Sallee pitched a 6teady game the onl run stored off him be. Ing made by Lord on a drive to depp enter Boston s first run was the result ol two singles and an out In the sec ond Inning Whaling and Perdue singled sin-gled and scored with Maranvllle when the latter hit the scoreboard for a home run. In the third inning Smith walked, stole second and third and scored when Meyers singled St Lou Is tallied Its first two runs as the result of errors and In the seventh inning three runs went a ross on a pass a single, Whlttfd s triple and an out. Lord hit three singles and a home run in lic attempts A one-hand catch against the left field fence by Maranvllle was a feature. Tigers 4, Senators 1. Washington, July !1 Boehling was hit hard today and Detroit had little trouble winulng the opening game of the series from Washington, 4 to 1 The deteat of Boehling came in the presence of a thousand fans, who came from Rlchmoud, Va . his home town, with a band to cheer him on The day had been set aside as 'Boehling,' and the pitcher wsb pre sented with a handsome traveling bag from some of his local admirers. Hall pitched shut out ball until the ninth Inning, when he eased up, and Washington scored Its only run on two successive slneles by Miller and Gandil. Detroit never was in daiig -i R. H E Detroit 4 11 ft Washington 1 4 1 Batteries Hall and Stanage, Boehling Boeh-ling and Henry. Browns Beat Athletics Philadelphia. July il A batting rail in the sixth inning when Baum-1 i;:rdiier and Pratt made doubles and Stoall and Balenll singles, enabled St Louis to beat Philadelphia today j by 4 to ?.. The home players got a good start but spoiled 'heir chancel for a big hunch of runs in the first Inning When Baumgardner caught Bd die Murph and Baker off second Alter Al-ter that Batimgjrdnei was verj effective ef-fective and ho was gien grand sup-, port, especially by Baienti, La van I and Austin The visitors made nix I out of their eight bltl counting the, scoring and had only one man left 1 00 base A running one hand stop j by Collins, robbing Baumgardner of I a hit was the best of a number of fine fielding plays R H E St. Louis ... 4 8 ft Philadelphia . ... 1 ! " Batteries Baumgardner and Alexander; Alex-ander; Plank and Lapp- White Sox Lose to Yankees. New York. Julv 31 -New ork mudo it two straiubt over Chicago, winning the frocond game of the seriej by the score of 3 to 1 Caldwell, start ing his first game for N0 York in weeks pit) hed excellent ball and won his initial virion of the season, holding the visitors to four hits. The only run scored by Chicago resulted re-sulted from an error by Hartzell in the fifth Inning Schalk made an 'n field hit in this Inning, and Weaver was Hit by a pitched ball. Cicotto forced Weaver at second and wh.i Hartzell threw wild, attempting to make a double play. S' halk scored. New York won In the fifth, wh-n Clcotte was knocked out of the box. HartSeU'l pass and singles by Welter and Daniels filled the bases with none out PeCklnpaUgn also walked, forcing forc-ing In Hartzell with the tlelng run. Scott then replaced Clcntte. and Woi-ter Woi-ter scored when Knighi hit Into a double play. Cree's double drove In Daniels with the third run or the In , nlng A catch by Cree against the fence In the sixth Inning and a catch by Chase of a bad throw by Weaver !n the seventh were the features R. H E. hicaRo 1 4 0 New York 3 7 2 Batlerles Cicotte. Scott. Smith and Schalk; Caldwell and Sweney. |