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Show NATIONAL LEAGUE. Won Lost Pet Philadelphia C2 50 .554 Brooklyn 62 55 .530 Boston 69 54 522 Chicago 57 57 .500 St. Louis S7 Gl .483 Pittsburg CG 61 .479 New York 52 50 46S Cincinnati 54 G2 .4G6 Philadelphia, Aug. 25. Philadelphia Philadel-phia won two games from Cincinnati today, the score being 8 to 0, and 6 to 5. In tho opener Alexander was in grand form, while Schneider, Lear and Cochran were hit hard. Cravath, Alexander Alex-ander and Luderus made home runs. The second contest was hard fought, McKenery being driven off the rubber In tho sixth inning and Schneider also being hit hard. First Game. Cincinnati 000 000 0000 Philadelphia .. . .,...101 012 21 8 Second Game. Cincinnati .. o00 120 101-t6 Philadelphia 000 012 03 6 BRAVES WIN' SIXTH STRAIGHT CONTEST Boston, Aug. 25. The Braves took another game .from Chicago today, 2 to 0, making six consecutive victories A pass to Fltapatrlck, Evera' hit Phe-lans' Phe-lans' error on Williams' throw and Magee's single, at tho outset of tho game, counted the only tallies. Both Vaughn and Rudolph pitched well 1 thereafter. gnlcago 000 000 000 0 BoBton 200 000 00 2 : JACK COOMBS HOLDS DODGERS IN SECOND Brooklyn, Aug. 25. Brooklyn broke even today in a douDlc-header with SL Louis and saved Its second posi- 1 tion standing in the National league. Smith weakened in the first game and t was driven from the box in eight in- I nings. Jack Coombs won his own s battle In the second gnme by driving in the winning run with a single. First Game. SL Louis 000 122 0005 Brooklyn 000 001 1013 Second Game. 9L Louis 000 002 0002 Brooklyn 001 000 02 3 BENTON DONS GIANT UNIFORM AND LOSES New York. Aug. 25. New York and Pittsburg divided a double-header hero today. New York taking the first game. 5 to 3, and tho visitors the second, 9 to 7. The Giants won the first game by bunching four hits off Harmon for throe runs In tho eighth inning In the second game Rube Benton, who yesterday was turned over to Now York by Pittsburg, was slugged for twelve hits beforo he was taken out in the fifth Inning. Though knocked out of the box. Mamaux scored his fifth straight victory vic-tory of the season over New York. First Game. Pittsburg 000 000 1023 New York .. .100 1Q0 02 5 Second Game. Pittsburg 003 510 0009 New York 100 000 1507 |