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Show BROWNS DROP I IN FLAG RACE I Yankees Have Three and One-half Game Lead Over St. Louisites AMERICAN LEAGUE. W. L. Pet New Y'ork . ... 90 66 .616 St. Louis 87 60 .592 Detroit 77 71 .520 Chicago 76 72 .610 Cleveland 76 73 .507 Washington .... 65 78 .456 Philadelphia .... 69 86 .410 Boston 67 90 .388 Testerdav's ltcviilt At f'hlcago (First game) Philadelphia Phila-delphia 0, Chicago 1. (Second game) Philadelphia 2. Chicago 3- At Cleveland (First game) Boston 2 Cleveland 6 (Second game) Boston Bos-ton 4, Cleveland 6. At Detroit New York 6. Detroit '. At St. Louis Washington 5. St. Louis 0. Todav's Sebrtlule. Washington at St Louis. . Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at Detroit. Boston at Cleveland ST. LOl IS.. Sept 21 Washington shut out St Louis Wednesday. 5 to 0. and sent the loralr three and one-half rallies behind New Y'ork In the pennant pen-nant race. It w.cj the locals' second straight defeat by the Senators. Francis allowed only four hits. Willie tin. vlnltorw rnn lit. 17 Hhnclmr allowing 15 It was Shocker's fourth 1 consecutive defeat. Williams' failure to hit a borne run allowed Rogers Hornsby of the SL ! Louis Nationals to tie him for the , ma (or league lead Hornsby got two ! home runs In Wednesday's game with ! Brooklyn, bringing his season's' total to 39 Score R. H. E. Washington 5 17 0 St. Louis 0 I 1 Batteries: Francis and Gharrlty; Shocker. Kolp and Severeld. DETROIT. Sept 21 The New i York "i ankees continued their march ' toward the American league cham-plonshlp cham-plonshlp here Wedni day. winning th'- second straight game from the rigors 6 to The winning run came in the ninth Innlnir when Meusol dro the ball over the left-field wall j for a home run. , Pha vi' tor-, put the Yankees three and one-half ramcs ahead of the . Browns. t Score IL H. E. New Y'ork 6 10 2 . Detroit 5 7 0 Batteries: Sha'wkcv, Bush and Si bang. Ehmke and Bassler CHICAGO. Sept. 21. Chlcaeo took iw.th games of o double header from Philadelphia w Ineaday by scores of i to n and 8 t- 2 the lattor game going 10 Innings. louble li tory for tho White . oupled with Detroit's defeat by rl . put the locals one and one-half games behind the Tigers for third place. ; Pin game R. H. E j Philadelphia 0 5 0 i Chicago 1 6 1 ! Batteriei Savior and Perkins, j Faber and Bchalk. -. ond game R. H. E. Philadelphia 3 7 1 i Chicago 3 8 0 Batteries Oaden and Perkins. i :1 ., n W..nli i i . .and Sehnlk U CLbVELAND Ohio. Sept 21. Cleveland made ltefour straight from !. i i in two davs winning Wednesday's Wed-nesday's double header 6 to 2 and S 5 to 4. Mr1 I ;.-st came: R. H. E Jjj Boston 2 10 1 Cleveland . . . . 6 11 2 ( Batteries: Collins Russell and Ruel . fJhle and L. Sewell nd came- R H E. Boston -4 7 1 frj Cleveland 5 12 1 Batteries: Pfereey and Chaplin: led good and O'Neill. |