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Show PEIJII1K ! OejHIUJES Athletics Barely Escape Shutout Shut-out in Second Inning; Witt Scores Home Run. CLEVELAND, June 9. Perrys Ineffectiveness In-effectiveness during the first few Innings In-nings gave Cleveland a victory over Philadelphia today. 6 to 1. Tho Ath-' Ath-' letlcs escaped a shutout In tho second I livning. when Witt's hit to left went 'between Jamieson's lege and rolled to the fence for a home run. Witt twisted twist-ed his knee when he reached the plate ;and had to be carried off the field. Score: R H. E. ! Philadelphia 1 5 1 Cleveland G 10 0 Batteries Perry and Perkins; Uhle and C. Thomas. I NEW YORK TAKES SECOND. I DETROIT. June 9. New York con-j con-j tlnued Its hard hitting and won the j second game of the series from Detroit De-troit toaay, 11 to 3. Home runs by I Bodle and Meusel featured the batting bat-ting of the visitors. Mouael's hit In ' the fifth inning was the longest ever ; witnessed In the local park, anc Bo-; Bo-; die's came In the third, with two men . on bases. Score: R. H. E. 'New York 11 13 2 Detroit 3 II 1 j Batteries Thorm&hlen and Hannah; Han-nah; Ehmke, and Stanage." i WASHINGTON WINS. I ST. LOUIS, ' June 9. Washington made it two straight from St. Louis by winning today's game. 4 to 0. The I visitors luc Shocker at will and were aided by the locals' slow fielding. SU Louis could do nothing against Zach-ary Zach-ary in the pinches, only two runners reaching third base. Score: R. H. E. Washington 4 10 0 St. Louis 0 S 3 Batteries Zachary and Gharrlty; Shocker and Billings. BOSTON BEATS CHICAGO. CHICAGO, June 9. Hooper's triple and a single by Schang, following ' passes to scott and Walters scored all .bf Boston's runs and beat Chicago to-' to-' day, 3 to 2. The locals outhlt tho j visitors, but Joe Bush kept their hits scattered. Score: j R. H. E. Boston 3 5 0 Chicago 2 S 2 I Batteries Bush and Walters; Wll- Hams. Kerr and Schalk. |