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Show NATIONAL LEAGUE) H Philadelphia 6 3 .750' H Boston 5 3 .025 L Chicago 7 5 .583 H Brooklyn 4 3 .571 L Pittsburg 6 6 .500 H St Louis 6 7 .402 H Cincinnati ....6 7 .462 IH New York X 7 .125 IH Yesterday's Games. fH Al Chicago St Louis 0, Chicago 7. fjH At Pittsburg Cincinnati 1, Pltts- KH burg o. H At Boston New York-Bo3ton game H postponed; snow. M At Philadelphia Brooklyn 5, Phil- V adelphia 3. BBBBBJ lH Today's Games. f Cincinnati at Pittsburg. M9 St. Louis at Chicago. j Brooklyn at New York. EfiH Philadelphia at Boston. LpU Chicago, April 28. Claude Hendrix raPp held St Louis to two hits today riflSf "while Chicago pounded its way into WWa a e or flrBt P'ace ln tne National KjsH league race through a 7-to-0 victory, hmt the Cubs' seventh straight. IfviS Only one man reached third base ,JB for the Cardinals and in seven of the I B nine innings only three men faced I H Hendrix, who struck out seven, fan- I ; VB , - . - - nlng the side In the fifth. Every Chicago batter got at least one hit off Snllee or Grlner, "Williams and Zimmerman leading In the attack. at-tack. ELEVEN CLOUTS FOR PIRATES WIN GAME Pittsburg, April 28. Pittsburg won from Cincinnati, 5 to 1, here today, Harmon holding the visitors to six hits, while the local club accumulated eleven. Three singles and a pass gave the Pirates two runB in the first Inning, but two bases on balls and two hits resulted in two more in the third. Barney's single after Balrd had made a hit and stole second and third gave the winners another run in the fourth. Right Fielder Hinch-man Hinch-man made a double play unassisted when he caught Groh's liner and then ran to first before Chase could get back. COOMBS WINNER IN DUEL WITH BENDER Philadelphia, April 28. Coombs and Bender, formerly star pitchers of the Philadelphia Americans, opposed each other in a championship game for the first time here today. Brooklyn Brook-lyn won, 5 to 3. Both veterans were hit hard, Bender for ten safeties in seven innings and Coombs for nine in six innings. BILL TO RESTORE RACING ON COAST. San Francisco, April 2S. The next legislature will be asked to pass a bill to restore horse racing in California, Cali-fornia, according to announcement made hero today. The Golden Gate Thoroughbred Breeders' association, which conducted a meet at the Panama-Pacific exposition last year, Is at work, it was announced, on a measure designed to overcome the objections of those opposed to horse racing because be-cause of its gambling accompaniments. accompani-ments. The bill probably will be a duplicate it was said, of the law governing racing rac-ing in Kentucky. Philadelphia 3 9 .250 Yesterday's Results. At Cleveland Chicago 1, Cleveland 2 (ten innings). At St. Louis Detroit 6, St. Louis 5. At Washington Philadelphia 6, Washington 7. At New York Boston 3, New York 2. Today's Games. Chicago at St. Louis. Cleveland at Detroit. Boston at Washington. New York at Philadelphia. Cleveland, Ohio, April 2S. Cleveland Cleve-land won, 2 to 1, from Chicago today, scoring the deciding run in the tenth Inning. The contest was a pitchers' battle between Morton and Williams. Each allowed five hits, neither gave a pass, but Morton hit a batsman, who scored. Not a hit was made off Williams until there were two out in the fifth. Then Wambsganss doubled and scored scor-ed on Weaver's high throw of O'Neill's grounder Chicago tied the count In the sixth, when Williams was hit and scored on singles by Murphy and McMullin. Howard led off for Cleveland with a single in the tenth, raced to third on Wambsganss' sacrifice hit and scored scor-ed when Fournier threw wide to third. DETROIT WINS FROM ST. LOUIS IN NINTH SL Louis, Mo., April 28. With the score tied in the ninth, Burns doubled dou-bled to left, scoring Hellman, and Detroit De-troit beat SL Louis In a see-saw game here today, 6 to 5. St. Louis forged ahead in the sixth, when Marsans was hit by a pitched ball and Pratt and Johnson doubled Detroit tied the scoro In the eighth, when Dubuc, batting for Boland, drove in two runs with a single. Cobb returned to the game today and got a double and a single. His double scored Kavanaugh in the seventh. EXTRA-INNINGS GAME TAKEN BY RED SOX New York, Aprjl 28. Boston made it two out of three from New York here today, winning the second eleven-inning game of the series, the score being 3 to 2. ""With New York leading, 2 to 0. in the ninth, Lewis, tied the score with a home run. which followed Iloblit-zell's Iloblit-zell's base on balls. In the eleventh Inning Hooper walked, took third on Hoblltzell's double and scored the winning run on Lewis' infield out. ATHLETICS BEATEN IN NINTH INNING Washington, April 28. Washington won from Philadelphia In the ninth inning today, netting four runs from an infield out, an error and two singles sin-gles off Crowell, who had been sent to the rescue after Nabors had hit the first batsman and passed the next two. The Athletics scored all their runs in the fifth on two passes, an error, three singles and two doubles. Galla stopped the onslaught after Dumont and Boehling had been driven driv-en from the box. |