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Show I GIANTS FAIL TO j HOLD M LEAD I CINCINNATI. Aug 1 The R eds, ; by defeating the Giant G to 2 today. Passed them and went into first plac 'n the national league race. Ring hut-out ball for five innings but be-aine be-aine wild after a hard shower in the ! I ',Jr,h and '"h innings had made 0. Lht field and ball wet and slippery, I was relieved by Eller in the sixth., Toney was hit hard in the fourth and ! fifth ' innings and driven from tne ; mound. The Reds took the lead in ' i the fourth inning by scoring two runs. In the fifth, hits by V inpo, Rath an t I Daubert, which an error by Young yielded two more. Dubuc relieved Toney in the sixth and allowed two runs, (jrschger pitched the last two innings without being scored on. King did well until the sixth, when h-3 passed the first three men up. Eller ! then went in and two of the runners scored. Th. Reds played perfect ball in the field, supporting both Ring and Eller : in sensational style. The catching and batting of Wingo was the leading 1 feature. Score: It. H E. New York 000 002 0002 7 I Cincinnati . .. 000 222 OOx -6 11 ": Batteries Toney, Dubuc, Oeschger 1 and McCarty; Ring. Eller and Wingo i oo |