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Show GITS SPLIT DOUBLE HEADER Boston Takes Initial Game With New York Winning Second Contest j NATIONAL LEAGUE" S ITIONAL LEAGUE. W L Pet. Brooklyn 63 48 .568 Cincinnati 59 46 .561 Now York 59 49 .6 46 Pittsburg 54 f2 609 Chicago 56 67 4 96 St. Louis 51 68 ,46S BoStOn 47 57 .452 I Philadelphia 4 3 Co .398 Yesterday's Results. At New Y'ork (First game) Boston i 8, New York 7 (eleven innings). (Second (Sec-ond game) Boston 1, New York 4 At Chicago Cincinnati o. Chicago I. At Brooklyn Philadelphia 5. Brooklyn 6 (twelve Innings) At St. Louis (First game) Pittsburg Pitts-burg Si, St. Louis 2 (eleven Innings). (Second game) Pittsburg 2, St. Louis 18. i odn 't S hedule. I Pittsburg at St. Louis. Cincinnati at Chicago. N iw Yur!: .it Philadelphia. No other games scheduled. NEW Y 'UK, Aug. 16. Xcw York and Poston divided a double-header yesterday, the Braves winning the first game. 8 to 7. Ill eleven Inn.ngs. and the 'Hunts the second, 4 to 1 The latter lat-ter gam.- was called In the seventh be-; cause of darknrs- A scene of disorder occurred In the eighth Inning of the first game aftei Kelly made a home run, sending In two men. First came a shower of Straw1 hats on the field. Then someone some-one tossed a pop bottle almost to the d.ainond. Thi.s was taken up as a sig-1 nal. and the field soon was literally Covered with bottles. Boston players gathered about the pitcher's hex to bo out of danger, and when the bottb; throwing ceased re-' servo police came into the grounds and were stationed about the upper and lower stands. The game was held up while the bottles were cleared from the field. J:ore: R. H E Boston 8 18 6 New York 7 11 3 ' Batteries Rudolph, McQuinlin and itowdy; Douglas. Panic and Snyder.! ST. LOUIS. Aug. 1C. Pittsburg and I St. Louis divided a double-header yes-1 terday, the visitors capturing the first. 4 to 2. in rlr-voa innings, md St. Louis the second, .1 to 2. trutspurga winning run in the first game resulted from Gutshawa foul behind be-hind first base, on which Blgbee scored. When Clemens, displeased by the decision, threw the ball into the diamond, Nicholson also scored. In the second game, Kircher. recently re-cently purchased from Kichmond, held: Pittsburg safe Caton twisted his! anl'.le in a collision with Ehulu and had to retire. Score-. R II. E j St. Louis 2 9 0 Pittsburg 4 8 2 1 Batteries: Hamilton and Henne-i fer, Maj and Clemmons. BROOKLYN. Aug. 16. M. Wheat s wild throw to first lei In the tying and winning runs and gave Brooklyn a 6-1 to-G ictory ovor Philadelphia In the twelfth Inning yesterday: Philadelphia Philadel-phia scored in the twelfth on a single, a doubk and McCabe's bad throw. Konetchy slipped In fielding Lebour-veau's Lebour-veau's sacrifice in the first and threw the ball to first while lying down KM-duff KM-duff tripped on the bag In getting It, and Lebourveau ran Into him Kllduff retired at once, but Lebourveau played another Inning. Each injured an unkle. Batteries Smith. Enzman and ! Wheat, Cadore, Pfeffcr and Elliott. |