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Show BROWNS STEP I TOWARD FRONT I St. Louis Easily Grabs Twin Contests From Indians; Hose Take Two AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. New York 78 51 .601 St- Louis f . 70 64 .594 Detroit 1 ..69 64 .519 Chicago ...1 ,.66 65 .504 Cleveland .66 66 .500 Washington .60 7 1 .469 Philadelphia , .54 74 .422 Boston , ...60 77 .394 Yesterday's Rp-sults At Chicago (First game) Detroit 2. Chicago 3; (second game i Detroit 3, Chicago 6. At St. Louis (First game) Cleveland Cleve-land 3, St Louis in, r second game) Cleveland 1, St. Louis U. At Washington (First game) Philadelphia Phil-adelphia Washington 4. (second gnui'-i Philadelphia 0. Washington 2. At New York Boston-New York T.iiiH postponed: ram. '1 o.i:- f's s. beduse l letrolt at Chicago. Cleveland at St. Louis. BT LOUIS. Sept. 5. St. Louis took the twin Labor day bill from Cleveland, Cleve-land, winning the morning: game 10 to 3 nnd the afternoon contest 12 to l. It was the first tlm: this season that the locals took two games ln on- duy Th" pennant chasers now ar. now only one game out of first place In the two games. Sl3ler got seven hits out of nine visits to the plate, making thirty-four straight games ln which be has hit safely In the morning morn-ing contest. Williams knocked his thirty-third circuit drive of the season, tying ty-ing the league mark set by "Till le Walker Of Philadelphia. Saturday. Tho store: R H. E. Cleveland 3 8 0 St. Louis 10 15 2 Batteries Lindsay. Edwards and o'N. ill. Shocker and Severeld. Second game: The score: R- H. E. Cleveland 1 12 2 St. Louis 12 16 2 Batteries Winn. Malls. Edwards and O'Neill; Yangllder and Severeld. CHICAGO, Sept, 5 Chicago took both games of the holiday bill from Detroit .Monday, wlpnlng the morning , imc .; to I in ten innings and the af-t. af-t. rnodn game. 6 to 3. The score. R- H. E. Dntrolt 2 6 0 1 Chicago 3 9 0 Batteries oldham and Bassler; (Robertson and Schalk. Second game: f The score: R- H. E. I Detroit 3 9 1 Chicago 0 Batteries Pillette and Woodall; I Faber and Schalk. WASHINGTON, Sept. 6. Washing-m Washing-m and Philadelphia divided a double dou-ble header lor. Monday, the visitors winning the tlrst. 5 to 4, while tho second sec-ond went to the locals, 2 to 0. I The score. R H. E ! Philadelphia 5 14 2 Washington ...4 10 1 Batteries Harris, Rommel! and Perkins; Francis. Johnson and Ghar-rlty Ghar-rlty Second game. The score R H. E Philadelphia J J 0 Washington 2 1 i- 1 it nnd Rrurgv. Mog- rldge and Plelnlch |