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Show FELSCH TIES RUTH'S HOME-RUN RECORD jH ALEXANDER WINS NINTH STRAIGHT GAME 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE j Club. W. L. Pel. Pittsburg 17 12 .620 Cincinnati 18 14 .615 Chicago IS 15 .600 Brooklyn 11 18 .545 Boston ... 13- 12 .525 SI. Louis . ..14 14 .500 Philadelphia 13 .10 .460 New York 12 16 .150 Yesterday's Results, I Cincinnati 4, Boston 2. , . i New York 7, St Louis 4. ' Chicago 6, Philadelphia 0. Brooklyn 1, Pittsburg 0. CHICAGO, May 24. Alexander won his ninth consecutive game today when .Chicago shut out Philadelphia six to nothing. Rlxey had two bad innings when the locals concentrated their attack. at-tack. Alexander pitched In fine form only one visitor, LeBourveau, reaching reach-ing second. Score: R. H. E. Philadelphia 0 C 2 Chicago r.. 6 9 0 Batteries: RiXey and Witherow; Alexander Al-exander and Killefer. DODGERS VICTORS. PITTSBURG, May 24. Good pitching pitch-ing by Mamaux enabled Brooklyn to defeat Pittsburg 1 to 0 today. Adams was hit hard, but the visitors useJ poor judgment on the bases. A pass IU UUIillOUll 111 1U 111 1.11 lUHURCU U J an out and Konetchy's two-bagger' scored the only run of the game. , Score: R H, E.I Brooklyn 1 9 0 Pittsburg 0 4 0 Batteries: Mamaux and Miller; Adams Ad-ams and Schmidt. GIANTS WIN. ST. LOUIS, May 24. New York broke St. Louis' winning streak today, 7 to 4. Sherdel was knocked from the box when five of the first six who faced him in the seventh hit safely and drove In four runs. St Louis hit Nehf freely, driving him out In the eighth. Score: R. H. E. New York 7 11 0 St Louis 1 14 0 Batteries: Nehf, Toney and Snyder; Schupp, Sherdel!, May and demons. REDS FINALLY WIN. CINCINNATI, May 24. Cincinnati brpke its losing streak today by winning win-ning from Boston 4 to 2. McQuillan pitched brilliantly for six rounds, but in the seventh the Reds bunched hits for three runs and scored another on three hits off Hearn in the eighth. nuulllcl naa in iciic luiiu vv.ii. ... the fourth Score: R. H. E, Boston ..." 2 5 0 Cincinnati 4 12 0 Batteries: McQuillan, Hearn and Gowdy; Ruether and Wiugo. oo AMERICAN LEAGUE M Club. W. L. Pet. Il Cleveland ...21 9 .785 IH Boston 19 9 .675 El Chicago 17 11 .670 ll Now York 15 15 .500 IH Washington 14 1G .475 St Louis 13 16 .460 jH Philadelphia 9 20 .315 IH Detroit i 8 21 ,266 H Yesterday's Results. jf Chicago 10. Philadelphia '1. H Boston 5, St Louis 1. Detroit 3, New York 1 H PHILADELPHIA, May 24. Chicago PH batted Naylor hard and won the open- K.t! ing game of the scries from the locals tt&l , today, 10 to 2. Felsch tied Ruth's 1920 ItH : record-, by hitting his sixth home-run of the season. A great catch by Jack- '''1 json prevented Walker Irom equalling " the same mark. Score: R. H. E. Chicago 10 15 0 ' j Philadelphia 2 S 2 ' Batteries: Faber and Schalk; Nay- ..H lor, Hasty and Perkins, Stiles. AH, TIGERS WIN. NEW YORK, May 24. Ehmke'5 pitching and a home-run by Flagstcad H with one man on base, enabled Detroit Hl to defeat New York in the opening ' game of the series by 3 to 1 today H Ehmke held the Yankees to two hO), H bmh made bv Ruth. First Dasemnli ll Pipp of New York was ordered off thn field by Umpire Nallin for protesting H la decision. Score: R. H. E. H I Detroit 3 6 0 ! New, York 1 2" 1 Batteries: Ehmke and Stanage; H Mays and Hannah. 1 BUSH TWIRLS VICTORY. IH BOSTON, May 24 Bush pitched ef-fectiveiy ef-fectiveiy against St Louis in the first jH I of the series, Boston winning 5 t.Q X H ' today. The visitors' run came in the eighth. Aside from that Inning Bush jH was given sensational support, While. IH St Louis fielded poorly. Score. IH R II. E St. Louis 1 7 5 Boston 5 6 .Jl oo H AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Score: R, H..E. Indinapolis '.. . .6 12 1 St. Paul 3 10 2 Batteries: Rogge and Gossett, H Grincr and McM enemy. H Score: R. H E Louisville 2 8 2 Minneapolis 3 10 2 Ttnttrrioa- Ttncun and Mevers: Ad- IH ams and Mayer, Score: IL II. E. Toledo 5 5 2 Kansas City . . . 1 10 2 Batteries: Dubuc and Murphy; Woodward and Brock. H Score: , R. H. H. Score: R. H. E. f'J Columbus 4 10 1 Milwaukee r.l S 1 Batteries: McQuillan and Wagner; IH Schultz, Miller and Gaston. oo WESTERN LEAGUE. Score: R. H, E. Des Moines ....310 0 St. Joseph 2 6 5 Batteries: Lynch and Anderson; IH Williams and Shestnk, Crosby. IH Score: R. H, E.. Wichita 6 10 0 Oklahoma City 7 13 2 Batteries: Maun, East and Yaryan; Whitney, Covington and Banner. Score: R. H. E. Sioux City 7 15 4 Omaha 6 8 2 Batteries: Shatzman, Kapp and Hale; Miles and Eiffert Score: R- H. "E. jH Joplin ...... 4 12,3 Tulsa 17 20 3 IH Batteries: Donovan, Schonberg and ll Dunn, Snyder; Finn and Branon. no |