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Show TOBIN'S HOMERS HELP BROWNS Walter Johnson Is Knocked From Rubber; Yankees Defeat Tigers ST. LOL'IS. Aug. 7. Tlie Browns knocked Walter Johnson off the rub-b rub-b r Sunday, and easily defeated fS'ash-ington. fS'ash-ington. B to -1 for their fourth straight victory Two home runs by Tobln, one in the third lnulng wivi the bases filled fill-ed and another in the seventh, featured fea-tured The score: R. H E. Washington . 4 9 2 St Louis 8 18 2 Batteries Johnson. Brlllheart and Plolnlch; Shocker and Collins. CLEVELAND, uhlo. Aug. 7. Clevc- j land took the first gumc of the Bos-tOO Bos-tOO series. 8 to 2 In 12 Innings Boston Bos-ton failed to score after the first Inning, In-ning, when it bunched three hits with pass, for two runs Cleveland scored 1 one In the same Inning, while a home; run py Speaker In the eighth tied the count. Two bases on balls and two bunts forced In the winning tally In the twelfth The score. R. H. E. Boston 2 13 0 Cleveland 3 11 0 Batteries Qulnn and Walters. Ruel; Coveleskle and O'Neill. CHICAGO. Aug. 7 Timely hitting I by Philadelphia won Sunduy's gume J against Chicago, 5 to 1, making the; 'fifth straight deleat for the White Sox. j The score. R. H. E ! j Philadelphia 5, 8 8 Chicago 1 6.0 Batteries Nuylor and Perkins. I Courtney, Hodge and Yaryan. Schalk. DETROIT, Mich . Aug 7 An over- flow crowd saw New York defeat De- ; trolt. 1 1 to 6. In the opening game of 1 the series hero Sunday. The Yankees' piled up a seven-run lend off Pillettel in the first two Innlnps. mid the Tigers Tig-ers were never able to overcome this handicap. Babe Ruth hit his twentieth twenti-eth home run of the year in the sixth Inning, with one man on base, while Johnson was pitching. The score: R. H. E New York 11 15 I ! Detroit 6 9 2 i Batteries -Bush and Scbung: Pll-I lette, Johnson, Cole and Woodall. Basse, Bas-se, llrletaolnoz sler. iirt |