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Show GIANTS WIN TWO FEATURE TILTS Pirates Victims of New York Sluggers; Benton and Douglas in Form NATIONAL LEAGUE YV. L. Pet Brooklyn SI 46 .574 Cincinnati 68 44 .6tt New York f7 4S .5t Pittsburg 62 40 .611 Chicago 63 67 .491 St Louis .. , 4$ 6 .4c".J l'"'n 44 63 .454 Philadelphia 40 62 .Sn3 est ei ii , Li -uli... At Nev Vurk i I nst same) PfttS-burg PfttS-burg I, Ne -ik . i Second game) Tlttsbuig J. New York 6. At Brooklyn (Plral fame) chlcage 3. Brooklyn s l&ecphd game) Chb i"pi I. Hi ookl) n 3. I ' Phllndi IphlO SI. Ijuis IS, Philadelphia Phil-adelphia V. I At ltoston 'Inclnnati-Boston gums postponed; wet grounds. i odaj - S hedulc. Postnn ..t I'tlll Ml' IpllU. I hit ago at Detroit, j No other games scheduled. j NKNV YORK, Aug. il New YorK continued its ds W toward first place ' i l ' . v. inning i il. .iihli -header from PlHaburg, ". t.i 1 and ' to 3. I Benton and Douglas pitched fine tall for the Giants, but In the sixth Of the second game Douglas wua touched for five hits, i Spencer, In the Olants' half, tripled I with th on bases and scored on ' I 'n le'S single ; Kn t smiie R. H. E. Pittsburg i s 2 'New York 5 8 2 Batteries. Hamilton and Lee, Ben- icn and Snyder. Second game R. H. E I'lttsburg 3 8 0 New York 6 jj l j l atteries: Carlson, Wlshner and Hennefer; pouglaa and Smith. ' RRnfllrt.VN Auir IS BtMblan ill and Chicago divided a dotible-header yesterday, the Dodgers hammering three Cub pitchers and winning the firet, 9 to 3, and losing the second, 4 to 3. I- ;, ns threw pop bottles at I'mpire QuighfS In the set ond game when he A decided against the Dodgers in a iloss I decision at the plate. I Brooklyn today purchased Out- " fleldor Bert Griffith from the Birmingham Bir-mingham club of the Southern association. associ-ation. Score: R. . E. Chicago 3 8 2 Brooklyn 9 16 0 Hutu-rlcs H Tyler. Martin, Bally and Dai . Pfeffer and Elliott Becdhd game R. H. E. Chicago 4 9 1 Brooklyn 3 12 3 Batteries Hendrlx, Carter, Alexander Alex-ander and Dll. t'adoie. .l:uill .md Elliott. PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 12. St Louis knocked .Meadows from the bos and hit Knnnann freely yesterday, v. Inning its third straight victory of the series, IS to 9. Haines eased up in the closing in-nings. in-nings. Williams hit a home run Score: R. H. E - St. Louis i(i 25 3 Philadelphia . 9 14 4 Batteries Haloes and Dilhofferj Meadows, Bnsmann and Wheat. 00 AVOID SOUTHPAWS. NEW YORK Vernon Spencer i fast becoming a hero for the Giants, plays the bench when 'be opposing ' team sends sou.hpaw huiiers to the hillock. NICK WAS GLUM. DETROIT. TIgi r fans threatened to gc lo tbe box office and demand theii money bac k because Alt rock refused ic Bpeak his "piece" when the Nat played here. HE'LL FIND IT SAN FRANCIS I .- Frankie Farren, one of Frisco's best lightweights, Is Coming east ti I" i In September. He's looking for trouble with Jackson, Tend ler, Mitchell am: Leonard. NEW SUBMARINE. CHICAGO. Tbe Cube hare signed s I Bubmai as pitcher. His name is Joe I Jaeger. He nearly touches the groyne with his hand berore delivering 'hi ball. IT DID NO GOOD ST. LOl IS I spite the fact t at 1 ground! epert 1 1 st ted new greet ' blinds on the outfield barriers ol Sportsman's park here Rogers Horr.s by baited but a measley .200 in GU home series. |