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Show WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. Exigencies of service have caused the disbanding of Jack Barry's crack baseball team of tho First Naval district, according to an announcement made by Walter Camp, head of the athletic division of tho navy department commission on training camp activities. Barry's team of former major league stars started the season with great prospects, but on account of the fact that many of the players havo been transferred to other districts, It was deemed advisable to discontinue tho team. Included in the disbanded team were Jack Barry, Ernlo Shore, Herb Pen-nock, Pen-nock, Del Gainer, Shorten, "Rabbit" Maranville, and other well-known stars. 5250,000 WORTH OF SUPPLIES PURCHASED WASHINGTON, Aug. -1. Athletic material sufficient to supply 1750 companies, com-panies, or 125 complete regiments, has been purchased by the war department commission on training camp activities, activit-ies, according to Dr. Norman B. Took-er, Took-er, of the Athletic division of the training camp commission. It is estimated esti-mated that the expenditure for this equipment by tho training camp commission com-mission will approximate $250,000. Included in the equipment purchased purchas-ed by tho training camp commission were 17,500 sets of boxing gloves, 7000 baseball bats, 21,000 baseballs, 25000 playground baseball hats, 10,500 plav-ground plav-ground balls. 3000 Rugby footballs, 7000 soccer footballs, 3500 volley balls and 1750 medicine balls. There will bo provided a sufficient number of baseball base-ball mitts, masks and body protectors to supply each of the 1750 companies. It is "anticipated that the entlro lot will be delivered to the various training train-ing camps before September first SYRACUSE WANTS ITS FRANCHISE CHANGED SYRACUSE, N. Y Aug. 4. The Syracuse club of the now International league hero will disband August 20, unless efforts being made now to transfer tho franchise to a Canadian city are successful. Manager Pat Donovan Don-ovan stated today that the backers of tho club refuse to finance it any further. fur-ther. As it Is known that one other club In the circuit would welcome a chance to close the gates early, tho league may finish tho season with six clubs. oo ( Continued from Page 4 ) St. Louis 001 300 0037 Summary: Errors Nunamaker, Gedeon 2, Baker. Twobase hit Baker. Three-baso hits Gilhooley, - Maisel. Stolen bases Fournler, Austin. Sacrifice Sacri-fice hit Keating. Double play Gilhooley Gil-hooley to Peckinpaugh to Pratt. Left on bases New York 5, St Louis 7. First base on orrors St. Louis 1. Bases Bas-es on balls Off Keating 3, off Gallia 2. Hits Off Finnoran 7 in threo and one-third one-third innings; off Gallia 9 in six and two-thirds innings: off . Keating 3 in three and one-third innings; off Lei-field Lei-field none in two and onethird innings; off Mogridge 3 in one and twothirds innings. Hit by pitcher By Mogridge (Tobin). Struck out By Keating 2. by Mogridge 1, by Gallia 2, by Leifield 3. Winning pitcher Leifield. Second Game. t Score by innings: New York 100 002 0003 St Louis 120 000 20x 5 Summary: Errors Peckinpaugh. Austin" Three-base hits Pratt Stolen bases Gilhooley, Demmitt. Sacrifice fly Baker. Double play Lamar to Fournler. Left on bases New Yqrk 3. St Louis 6. First base on errors St. Louis 1. Bases on balls Off Caldwell 2. Struck out By Rogers 2. |