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THE BASEBALL CARD.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Atlanta in New Orleans.
Memphis in Birmingham.
Chattanooga in Mobile.
Nashville in Montgomery.
Standing of the C f UD*.
\v. i.. p.C \V. L. P C
B ham. . .65 40 .619 C’no*»ga 49 50 .495
Mobile . 60 4: .550 N’ville. 48 55 .466
N. Or. 52 50 .510 Mont. . .47 58 .448
M’mphis 50 51 Atlanta .12 60 .412
Yesterday s Result®.
New Orleans 9. Atlanta 8 (first game.'
New Orleans 3, Atlanta 2 (second game)
Chattanooga I. Mobile 1.
Montgomery 5. Memphis 3 (first game )
Montgomery 2, Memphis 0 (second
game »
SOUTH ATLANTIC.
Games Today.
Columbus in Albany.
Columbia in Macon.
Jacksonville in Savannah. .
Standing or toe Clubs.
x\ 1. r 7 W. L. P.C.
Sav nah. 22 14 .611 Macon . 20 19 .513
C bus. 23 15 .603 Albany . 16 23 .410
J’ville. .22 16 .579 Col’a. . .12 28 .308
Yesterday’s Results.
No games scheduled.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Games Today,
Chicago in Cleveland.
Only game scheduled.
Standing of the Clubs.
XV L. P C W. L. P.C.
Boston . 73 31 .682 Detroit. .54 55 .495
Wash. . 66 12 .611 (.’’land. .50 56 .472
Phila. . .63 43 .594 S. Louis 35 71 .330
Chicago. 52 53 .495 N. York 32 71 .311
Yesterday’s Results.
Detroit 4. Boston 2.
Cleveland 8, New York 3.
Washington 3. St. Louis 2
Philadelphia. 9, Chicago 6 (first game.)
Philadelphia 2. Chicago 1 (second game)*
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Chicago in Boston.
Pittsburg in Brooklyn.
St. Louis in Nexx York.
Cincinnati in Philadelphia.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. »' C \V L. P C |
N. York 73 28 .723 C’nati. . 47 57 .452 '
('hicago . 6 36 .647 S. Louis 46 59 .434 I
P’burg. .59 40 .596 Br’kiyn. 38 66 .365 !
Phila. . .50 48 .510 Boston . 28 73 .277
Yesterday's Results.
No games scheduled.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Games Today.
Milwaukee in Toledo.
Kansas City in Indianapolis.
Minneapolis in Columbus. •
St. Paul in Louisville.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P.C W C. P C I
M'apolis 80 41 .662 M’w’kee 51 64 192
C’bus. . 76 45 .628 S. Paul. 53 71 .427
Toledo . 73 46 .614 L’ville. .45 73 .3XI
K. City. 59 61 .492 I’apolis. .43 82 .344
Yesterday’s Results.
Louisville 10. St Paul 5 (first game.)
St. Paul 7. Louisville 1 (second game.
Minneapolis 3, Columbus 1..
Kansas City 5, Indianapolis 2 (firs*,
game.)
Kansas City 2. Indianapolis 1 (second
ga me.)
Milwaukee 1. Toledo 0.
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today.
1 'ironto in Providence.
Montreal in Jersey City.
Buffalo in Baltimore.
Rochester in Newark.
Standing cf the Clubs
P L - p C W L. P C
Koch. h t 44 .604 J. Citv 55 59 48’’
Toronto 61. 48 .560 Buffalo. .51 57 472
B nioie. 56 50 .528 il trea | 51 64 «3
N wark. oa 58 .487 P'dence. 47 63 .428
Yesterday’s Results.
Rochester 4. Newark 2 (first .game.)
.xewark 3. Rochester 1 (second game.)
i rovidenee-Toronto. rain.
v° n ! rea ! ’ <irsev r .‘L v 2 (first game.)
i Montreal >, Jersey City 0 (second game)
COTTON STATES LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Greenwood in Columbus
tasoo City in Jackson
Vicksburg in Meridian.
Standing of the Clubs
... u W L. FC
1l ■’’o° Gnwood 24 19 .558
x ksb g 2:> 17 .595 J’ckson 22 °3 494
M idian 22 15 .595 Y. City 533 432
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, Yesterday’s Results.
Jackson 4. Vicksburg 1.
Only game scheduled.
three hot games carded.
lAt KSON. GA., Aug. 12.—Jackson and
Locust Grove have three games of ball
scheduled tor this week, today, tomorrow
and Wednesday. The games will be
played in Jackson, and. owing to the keen
rivalry between the two teams, the series
promises to be about the best of the*sea
son.
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VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Petersburg in Portsmouth.
Norfolk Mu Newport News.
Richmond in Roanoke.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. 1.. P C. I W. L. P.C.
Psb rg 63 41 .606 | P’sm'th 44 48 .478
Norfolk 53 48 .525 R hm'd 49 56 .487
R'anoke 49 45 .521 |N. Nws 40 60 .400
Yesterday’s Results.
No games scheduled.
CAROLINA ASSOCIATION.
Games Today.
Winston-Salem in Charlotte.
Spartanburg in Greensboro.
Anderson in Greenville
Standing o’ the Clubs.
W. L. P C W. L.PC
A’ders'n 55 34 .618 Sp'b rg 42 47 472
C rlotte 51 37 .580 G sbwo 38 50 .432
W.-S'n) 51 41 .554 G'nville 31 59 .344
Yesteraaws Results.
No games scheduled.
GIANTS PAY BIG PRICE
x FOR PITCHER HANLEY
NEWARK, Ohio, Aug. 12.—Torn Hanley,
the six-foot pitcher of the Ohio State
league local team, has been sold to the
New York Nationals for $1,600. to be de
livered at the elose of the State league
season
Five weeks ago Oooiri. of the Phillies,
offered $2,500 cash for him. immediate de
livery. but the offer was refused.
Here's How Crackers
Are Hitting the Ball
Right Up to Date
These averages include all games
played to date;
PLAYER— G. A. B. R. H. P. C.
Harbison, ss 49 162 18 47 .290
Becker, p 10 21 1 6 .286
Alperman. 2b104 390 56 105 .26'.i
Bailey. Iflo4 360 65 95 .264
Graham, c 47 140 16 35 .250
Callahan, cf 62 242 25 59 .244
Agler. lb4l 130 22 31 23S
McElveen, 3b. ...109 392 46 90 .230
Reynolds, e 8 23 3 4 .174
Sitton, p 22 52 9 8 .153
Brady, p. 17 51 2 7 .137
Lyons, rs 12 31 2 3 .097
Waldorf, p 6 17 0 0 .000
Wolfe, utility ... 2 4 0 0 .000
EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY
PITCHES A NO-HIT GAME
('IIK’XGO, Aug. 12 Lawrence O’Neil,
an 18-year-old left-handed amateur,
pitched a no-hot. no-run game in a Chi
cago Catholic league contest, winning his
game bx the score of 1 to 0. Twenty
seven batsmen faced O’Neil in the nine
innings. He struck nut 14.
NEXT TWO WEEKS SHOULD
DECIDE PENNANT WINNER
NEW YORK, Aug. 12.- A critical two
"ceks In the National league, a period
in which the 1912 pennant will in all
probability be decided, begins today
With the Western invasion of the Nev
York Giants. The Giants will leave for
the West tonight on a trip fraught with
possibilities, not only for the leaders,
but for the Cubs and Pirates as well.
While the Giants at present have a
lead of seven and one-half games, they
will invade the home territory of teams
"hich have just struck their gait, ami
visions of thirteen games split up among
lhe Cubs. Pirates, St. Louis ami Cin
cinnati are enough to make the strong
est hearts in fandom miss a beat or
t wo.
Although Manager McGraw expressed
confidence today, the New York play
ers Will leave anxious fans behind them.
I he triants can no longer depend upon
defeating weak teams in order to
strengthen their own position, for the
playing of < and Pittsburg with
in <he past few weeks is of a quality
as hfgit as the New York brand. The
Giants also show that the terrific strain
under which they have been plaving
during the mid-season has begun to
take its toll.
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' DERRILL PRATT HITTING
LIKE FIEND THESE DAYS
Derrill Pratt, regular second base
man for the Rioxvns, now that Frank
Laporte is no longer a member of the
team, has been hitting like a (lemon
since the team returned home. In ra?
fourteen games played against th?
Eastern clubs Piatt has compiled at.
average of .469. and facing some of tin
star pit ( hers. too.
Not since the return home was made
has Deri ill gone w ithout a single. He
always managed to get at bast one.
The Athletic haulers proved the easiest
for Pratt. Against them he made nine
hits in fifteen attempts for a .600 aver
age.
SAVANNAH TEAM SIGNS
STAR BRUNSWICK HURLER
BRUNSWICK. GA . Aug. IL. Manager
Perrx Lipe, of the Savanah South Atlan
tic league team, has signed Johnson Wig
gins. who has been Brunswick’s sta*
twirier for rhe past two seasons. Word
was sent to the Indians! managers of the
good work done bv W iggins this year and
he at once opened negotiations with him.
with the result that he was signed last
week and reported to the Savannah team
today.
oung Wiggins has participated in seven
games this season, winning all of them.
The average number of hits made off his
delivery is four per game, and his strike
out average nine He will probably he
given his try-out tomorroxv or Wednesday.
WOODS DEFEATS QUEAL
IN TEN-MILE FOOT RACE
NHW'ARK. N. J.. Aug. 12.—1 n a 10-mite
match race over the 4’--lap cinder track
in Hu- Vailsburg stadium. A. E. Woods,
of England, defeated Billy Queal. of Alexl
ander Bay, N. .. by two laps. The win
ners time was 56 minutes 113-5 seconds.
The pair raced like a team until they
had gone .’I I - miles Then yueal dropped
on the track, suffering from a "stitch,"
.uni lost half a lap before he got going
again He had to ease up three times
during the next 5 miles, giving Woods a.
lead of two laps, which he easily rnain
tained Qtieal spurted pluckily just be
fore Woods reached the tape.
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