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Show TY COBB DECLARES TIGERS HAVE QUIT j Says League Race Is Over and Tha Detroit Team It Not Fighting. ' ! Detroit. Mich. S-pt. 3. In un Inter view Ty Cobb declares that the Tlr crs have quit. "I have picked the Athlet'cs as iht winners of the woild's championship.' says Cobb. "A far as the American league race Is concerned. It Ih all over. We and every other team realUe It Detroit, at the pre.-ent time hn ju-t h h good a team a la? I year and tie.' year before. We got n setback at the beginning r.f ihe pcnsnu from St. l-oula, from which we never recovered recover-ed and filnce that time hav seldom pone Into a game without a mnn missing miss-ing from some cause or other. "Now that the pennant hope I gone; we can't fight as hard 88 II there was a chauce, that's what made it1 so easy for Washington Saturday Our ambition Is gone. We know (Continued on Page Flight.) i I 1- (Continued from Page Five.) , where -wo will V.ix'.nh and nrr content con-tent to slay there. Of course if you talk to the boyn and we not real mad we could no out and put ui a real championship game, luit It would ulrnply bo a spark There would. he no Incentive to play hall for all we arc worth." |