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Show B SPORTS I YESTERDAY'S GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE, Philadelphia closed a very successful success-ful home stand by wiunlnp; todays game from Cleveland. 16 to 3. thereby there-by making the third successive clean j sweep of a series with the Naps, with an extra game thrown in when the latter stopped off here for a contest two weeks ago. The homo team knocked Steen off the rubber in the fourth inning ana Blanding met a similar fate in the seventh inning. O'Neill had a finger split by a foul Up in the fifth and was forced to leave the game. While at home Philadelphia won sixteen game by a score of 3 to 2. The game was won in the third when Detroit scored two runs on a pass to Bush and successive singles by Vitt. Cobb and Crawford Detroit .. 3 8 0 New York - ? 0 Batteries Reynolds and Stanage, McHale and Sweeney. Boston won both games of today s double bender with St Louis, 7 to B and 4 to 2. The first game was a slugging match The second was a pitchers' duel, in which Leverenz, the St. Louis twlrler, lost the decision as a result of his team mates' errors, although he allowed only four hits. Boston's three mns in the fourth Inning In-ning were all due to wild throws by Pratt, the St. Louis second baseman Archer; Ames, Lear, Fahrer and Clark FEDERAL LEAGUE. Indianapolis took undisputed posses slon of first place in the Federal league race by beating Chicago, 4 to 0. today, mainly through Falkcnberg's good pitching and hard hlttin. Kautt of Indianapolis got four hits, including two doubles. Indianapolis 4 11 1 Chicago 0 4 3 Batteries Falkenborg and Karl-den; Karl-den; Prendergast. Flsk and Wilson. Singles by Savage and Oakes gave the Pittsburg Federals a 2 to 1 victory over Baltimore In the tenth inning today Both Suggs and Dickson were ' in fine form. ' Baltimore 1 6 5 Pittsburg ..2 7 0 Batteries Suggs and Russell. Dickson and Berry. NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE At Seattle Ballard 9, Seattle 4. I At Spokane-Victoria 0. Spokane 8. round of the singles Miss Marion Soule. h local schoolgirl, had a little difficulty in defeating Mrs. D. B. c'oBter, Kansas city, holder of the Iowa state championship, 6-2. 7-5. Miss Alice M. Prendergast, St. Louis, won her match from Miss Fllen Peter. Kansas City, by default. |