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THE MORNING STAR, WILMINGTON, N. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1916. IN THE REALM m mm GAME IS WON By PIRATES Pittsburg and Chicago Each Used Three Pitchers. I . - v. l?m i - Giants Win Last of Four-Game Series From the Superba Phillies Cap ture a Double Header From the Braves. RESULTS YESTERDAY t Bcs'-on -0; Philadelphia 4-2. .t Nw York 4 ; Brooklyn 1. ' At Pittsburg 5; Chicago 4. Xo other scheduled. AVHERE THEY PLAY TODAY Brooklyn at Boston. Philadelphia at New York. Chicaero at Pittsburg. Cincinnati at St. Louis. STANDING OF THE CLUBS W Pet. .605 .592 .582 .492 .477 .451 .427 .389 Philadelphia Brooklyn . . Boston Sew York . Pittsburg . . Chicago . . . . gt. Louis . . Cincinnati . ...76 74 71 60 61 59 ... . 56 51 49 51 51 2 67 72 75 80 Boston, Sept. 7. Philadelphia wpn teth games from Boston today, the grst i to 2 and the second 2 to 0. In the first game Rixey allowed only one hit up to the seventh inning, when the Mrne team scored their two runs on four singles and an error by NiehofT. Ragan was hit freely and Reulbaeh tras sent in in the ninth. The second ea:r.e was a pitching duel between Ha ver and Hughes up to the sixth inning rten Barnes relieved Hughes, who was struck on the back of the right hand with a pitched ball. Philadel phia scored its two runs in the ninth on a single by Luderus after two were down and an error by Smith had filled the bases. Philadelphia 100 020 100 4 12 1 Boston 000 000 200 2 6 1 Rixey and Killifer; Ragan, Reulbaeh and Gowdy. :- Second game: Philadelphia 000 000 002 2 6 0 Boston 000 000 000 0 5 1 Mayer and Burns; Hughes, Barnes and Gowdy. Pittsburg. Sept. 7. Heavy hitting featured today's game, Pittsburg win ning from Chicago 5 to 4. After yield ing six hits and three runs, Packard was taken out in the second inning and Prendergast, who took his place, also vas hit hard. Mamaux was forced from the box in the seventh, Cooper relieving him. Chicaeo 090 102 100 4 11 fl Pittsburg ........121 010 00 5 12 0 Packard, Prendergast, Carter and Wilson; Mamaux, Cooper and Schmidt and Ficcher. Xew York, Sept. 7. New York broke even on a four game series with Brook lyn here today by winning the fourth game 4 to 1. Only 29 Brooklyn men rent to bat against Schupp. Wheat hit a home run for Brooklyn's only run in the second. The veteran Rucker also pitched a clever game, errors causing his defeat. , Brooklyn 010 .000 000 1 , 2 3 New York 000 004 00 4 6 1 Rucker and Miller; Schupp and Ra- riden. TYRUS RAYMOND COBB. m The famous "Georgia Peach", who is fa?- gaining on Tris speaker in the rr-e to be leading batsman of the American League. It goes without saying that Cobb has been largely in strumental in the great spurt made by the Detroit team in the past few weeks, hich has brought them close to the -tading Boston team. Cobb is once more justifying his title as the great est iiiayer in baseball. OF SPORTS ATHLETICS ARE AGAIN DEFEATED BT RED SOX However, the Boston Club is Out Batted and Out-Fielded. Senators and Yankees Divide Honors in Double Header Tigrers Are Defeated- by Browns Indians Lose to White Sox. RESULTS YESTERDAY At Detroit, 5; St. Louis, 6. At Chicago, 5; Cleveland. 3. At Washington, 5-2; New York, 1-3. At Philadelphia, 0; Boston, 2. WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY St. Louis at Detroit. Boston at Washington. New York at Philadelphia. Cleveland at Chicago. STANDING OF THE CLUBS W. Boston . . 76 Detroit 75 Chicago ... . . . .74 St. Louis ... . . . 70 New York 69 Cleveland 68 Washington 66 Philadelphia . . . . .29 L. 56 5S 58 63 63 65 64 101 Pet. .576 .564 .561 .526 .523 .511 .508 .223 Philadelphia, Sept. 7. Although out batted and outfielded by Philadelphia, Boston won today s game 2 to 0. The only scoring came in the fourth. Jan vrin got a base on balls, Picinich threw wild to second on Walsh's bunt, Hoblitzell's out sent Janvrin home and Walsh stole third and scored on Scott's single. Manager Carrigan was rein stated today. Boston 000 200 000 2 4 3 Philadelphia ... 000 000 000 0 7 1 Foster and Thomas; Nabors and Pi cinich. Washington, Sept. 7. Washington split it even with New York today, winning the first game, in which Gallia outpitched Mogridge, 5 to 1, and losing the second 3 to 2. An error by Judge accounted for one of the two runs New York made in the fifth inning and the visitors made another in the eighth on two passes and a wild pitch by Good- ' win, and an infield out. New York 000 100 000 1 7 2 ! Washington ... 200 002 01 5 9 2 Mogridge and Alexander; Gallia and Henry. Second game: New York .... 000 020 010 3 7 1 Washington . . . 0P0 001 010 2 6 5 Fisher, Shawkey and Walters; Ayres, Craft, Goodwin and Williams. Chicago, Sept. 7. Chicago fell on Bagby in the eighth inning today, and, aided by walks 6' ft him and Coumba and a wild throw by Kavanaugh, won from Cleveland, 5 to 3. The Indians hit Faber hard, but fast fielding kept down their runs. Roth was expelled for protesting a decision. Wambs ganss stole home. Cleveland .... 010 010 010 3 11 1 Chicago 000 100 04 5 5 1 Bagby, Coumbe, Morton and O'Neill; Faber and Schajk. .c.tth... HT HT HT HT HTHTHTT Detroit, Mich., Sept. 7. Detroit's pen nant hopes had a setback when St. Louis took a weired game from the home team today. The generosity of the Tige rpitchers was responsible for the defeat. Thirteen visiting batsmen were given bases on balls. St. Louis 002 031 000 6 5 0 Detroit 021 000 110 5 10 1 Davenport, Koob, Plank and Hart ley; Dauss, Boland, DuBuc, Cunning ham, Mitchell and Stanage, Baker. PHILLIES STRENGTHEN THEIR LEAD IN NATIONAL LEAGUE. Chicago, Sept. 7. Winning two games from Boston Philadelphia strengthened its lead in the race for the National League pennant. Brooklyn, I despite a defeat at the hands of New .r , xi -1 . i i . . rrw standing of the leaders tonight: W L Pet. Philadelphia 75 49 .605 Brooklyn 74 51 .592 Eoston 71 51 .582 Boston and Chicago hopes were rais ed by victories, while Detroit lost to St. Louis in the-American League. Tha Browns' win, while the Yankees got no better than an even split from Washington, gave them fourth place once more. Standing of the leaders: W L Boston 76 56 Detroit 75 58 Chicago 74 63 St. Louis 70 63 New York 69 63 Pet. .580 .564 .561 .526 .523 FAVORITES WON IN THIRD ROUND GOLF TOURNAMENT Philadelphia, Sept. 7. The favorites won in the third round of the National ! Golf Tournament at the Merion Cricket Club today and tomorrow will see Rob ert A. Gardner, the title holder, paired with Jesse Guilford, the Massachusetts i champion, while Chick Evans, Chicago, will play against D. S. Corkrax, of Bal timore, the only dark horse to reach the semi-finals. Gardner more than had his hands full to dispose of R. T. Jones, Jr., the 15-year-old Atlanta youth, who has been the surprise of the tournament. The title holder was one down after the first 18 holes, but by playing par golf all afternoon won on the 33rd green by four up and three to play. CHARGES PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE AS BEING A TRUST San Francisco, Sept. 7. A suit charg ing that the Pacific Coast League is a trust and that it has conspired to mo nopolize baseball in California to such an extent that players outside the league are unable to make a living, was filed in the United States district p.mirt here today. Mrs. Esther Jacobs. ! the complainant, seeks to recover $31, Knn tv.T..o times the amount she claims uvsv, mi - - - - to have lent the defunct Sacramento club, whose franchise was sold to the Salt Lake ' City club. The suit is brought under the Sherman anti-trust law. THE BATTING LEADERS. Tris Speaker, getting two hits in four times at bat, raised his percent age as leading batter of the American League yesterday by one point. Cobb, in second place, made one hit in three times, which did not change his per centage, while Jackson did not ge a hit in two times up. Chase, leading th eNational League, did not play today, "but secured a firm er hold on first place when Daubert failed to get a hit in three times up. Wagner got two hits out of four times and gained two points. Hornsby did not play. Robertson failed to hit in four trials and dropped below the 300 mark. American League. AB Sepaker ........ .467 H 117 169 177 Pet. .379 .366 .347 Cobb . 462 Jackson ....... . . . '". ..... 507 National League. Chase 445 Daubert .385 Wagner 343 Hornsby v------416 Robertson 471 144 123 1Q9 131 141 .324 .319 .31S .315 .299 CHARLOTTE TAKES SECOND IN POST SEASON SERIES. Charlotte, N. C, Sept. 7. Charlotte this afternoon made it two straight in the post season series for the North Carolina League championship, defeat ing Asheville, winners of the first half j seasun, s iu 1. nariuiie uau umue uui one scratch hit off Adams until two were down in the seventh. Paschal's long double scored Singleton from sec ond in the eighth and then Paschal scored on a wild throw on the relay to third. Charlotte 000 000 020 2 6 3 Asheville 000 001 000 1 5 2 Gaston and Manchester; Adams and Holmes. NEWPORT NEWS CLINCHES PENNANT FOR LAST HALF. Newport News, Va., Sept. 7. New port News today clinched the pennant for the second half of the Virginia League playing season by defeating Portsmouth 2 to 1. Portsmouth took the pennant for the first half of the season, and the two teams will play a post season series, the winner to take the best four out of seven for the league pennant. New Orleans, Sept. 7. An offer of an $18000 purse for a twenty-round fight here January 1. for the world's lightweight .5hiajj4onship between Freddie WelsnHNfti gland, title hold er, and Johnny Dundee ,of New York, was announced today by a local fight Promoter. The offer was telegraphed to Welsh in ew York- and Dundee in Kansas City. The Star Spangled Smoke! Alert, square-shouldered, ready-for-a-fight-or-a-frolic men like the punch, dash, vim and vigor of the great Ameri can smoke "Bull" Durham. Wherever the flag goes there you'll1 find these lively lads "rolling their own" with GENUINE BULC Durham SMOKING TOBACCO It takes only a little practice to learn to 4 'roll your own" with "Bull" Durham. Simply get the knack then you'll enjoy your cigarette as you never did before. Rolled in a cigarette "Bull' Durham gives you the freshest, mildest, wholesomest smoke in the world. For far-greater smoking pleasure and satisfaction ' 'roll your own 'with "Bull" Durham. Ask for FREE package of "papers' with each Sc tack THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, lac BURETT H. STEPHENS ARCHITECT 3839 GARREUX BUILDING WILMINGTON. N. C Read Star Business Locals. r Silk Lisle 25 up and always MINOR LEAGUES. VIRGINIA LEAGUE At Norfolk, 1; Rocky Mount, 6. At Newport News, 2; Portsmouth, 1. No others scheduled. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION At Birmingham, 8-11; Atlanta, 2-1. At Memphis, 2; Chattanooga, 0. At Little Rock, 1; Nashville, 5. No others scheduled. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION At Columbus, 4-7; Kansas City, 2-1. At Toledo, 4; Milwaukee, 5. At Louisville, 3; Minneapolis, 2. At Indianapolis, 8; St. Paul, 2. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE At Newark, 1; Richmond, 0. At Providence, 6; Baltimore, 1. At Buffalo, 2; Rochester, 1. At Toronto, 7-1; Montreal, 4-7. AUGUSTA TAKES SECOND CONTEST FROM COLUMBIA. Augusta, Ga., Sept. 7. Augusta bunched hits on Atkinson in the second inning and made it two straight from Columbia in the post season series for the South Atlantic League champion ship here today, 2 to 0. The third game will be played in Columbia tomorrow. Columbia 0 8 1 Augusta 2 8 2 Atkinson and Connolly; Hall and Eu banks. Philadelphia, Sept. 7. R. Norris Wil liams, 2nd, the ne wnational singles tennis champion, and Clarence J. Grif fin, of San Francisco, defeated Ichiya Kumagae and H. Mikami, the Japanese experts, in an exhibition doubles match today on the courts of the Cynwyd Tennis Club, 3-6, 7-5 and 6-2. Mm V Grover Cleveland Alexander i ! of the Philadelphia Nationals one of the greatest pitchers in the game today. Last year leading pitcher of the National League, pitch ing 49 full games. There's stamina as well as ability. Of course he Drinks I ! S2 Demand the genuine by full name m, nicknames encourage substitution. Fmkk jSfcJ The Coca-Cola Co. Jgf7 Atlanta. Ga. 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After rummaging through the waters with various kinds of tempting bait, he finally succeded in landing two fine drum fish, weigh ing perhaps ten pounds each. While numerically this may not be the big gest fish story of the season, Mr. Oz ment is of the opinion that twenty pounds of fish in a few hours is well worth the time spent. At any rate, he feels quite sure that it is a good enter ing wedge to get into the sport fisher men class which numbers quite a few members in the vicinity of Wilmington TWO NEW WORLD'S RACING RECORDS AR EESTABLlSHED. Hartford, Conn., Sept. 7. Two new world's records were made here today when St. Frisco won the classic Char ter Oak stake for 2:08 trotters after six of the most exciting heats of light harness racing ever raced at Charter Oak Park. The second heat was de clared by the judges a dead heat, the time 2:07 1-4, displacing the world's record set in 1904 on the Brighton Beach track, New York, when Sweet Marie and Aristo raced a dead heat in 2:08 1-4. The other record established was the fastest six heat race, the average time for the six heats being 2:07 1-4 against 2:07 14-24, set at Lexington, Ky., in 1910 in a race won by Spanish Queen. Greenville, N. C, Sept. 7. Pitt coun ty is to vote on bonds for a county hos pital, $50,000 being asked for it. At the regular meeting of the coun ty commissioners Monday a petition was presented asking for an election on the matter and the election was or dered. PHONE 65L Star Business Local? ABmrX Fall Suits and Over coats Now on Display Let your Fall suit be Hart Schaffner & Marx made. WHY? Because they are guaranteed unreservedly as to style, fit, workmanship, color, and wear. No transaction is complete in these goods unless the customer is satisfied. Bigger stocks than ever this Fall. Suits and Overcoats also MADE TO ORDER by this famous firm. The A. David Co. The home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes, Manhattan Shirts, and Stetson Hats. 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