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TUESDAY. SEPT. 15 Fans Backing McAleer in His Fight For American Pennant BROWNS POUNDED DONOVAN FOB ■ HITS % ST. LOUIS.—St. Louis hit Donovan hard and timely yesterday and took the second game of the series from Detroit, 5 to 2. Box score: St. Louis. AH. R. H. P C A. E. Stone. If 4 1 3 0 0 0 Hartzell, rs . . . .4 2 1 4 0 0 Hoffman, cf . . . .3 0 2 4 0 0 Ferris, 2b 3 0 2 3 1 0 Wallace, ss 4 0 0 0 4 0 Williams. 2b. ... ..4 1 1 1 2 0 T Jonees lb ... .3 0 0 10 0 0 Smith, c 3 10 5 10 Powell, p. . . .2.. 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 5 9 27 9 0 Detroit. AR. R. H. P.O. A. E. Mcjntyre, If 501 200 Schaefer, ss 4 1 2 2 5 0 Crawford, cf 4 0 0 2 0 1 Cobb, rs 4 0 1 10 1 Rossman. lb 4 0 2 11 1 0 Schmidt, c 40 0 210 Coughlin, 3b. . . .3 0 0 2 1 0 Downs, 2h 3 1 1 2 3 1 Donovan, p 2 0 1 0 3 0 D Jones x 1 0 0 0 0 0 Mullin xx 1 0 0 0 0 0, Thomas xxx 10 10 0 0 v Totals 36 2 9 24 14 3 X Batted for Coughlin in 9th. ' XX Batted for Downs in 9th. XXX Batted for Donovan in 9th El''Score by innings: R. H. E. T t. Louts . . .102 110 OOx—s 9 0 etroit . » . . .001 001 000—2 9 3 P Summary: 2 base hits —Rossman and Williams. Home runs—Stone. ' Sacrifice hits—Powell, T. Jones ,Jic. Ferris. . Stolen bases —Schaefer. Double plays—CoughliiK unassist id) Schmidt to Rossman. Left on bases—St. LouisC; Dc rolt 8. 1 Bases on balls-Off Powell 1; Off Jonovan 2. Struck out by Powell 6; Donovan 1. Wild fitch —Donovan. Umpires—Hurst and Scheridan. jTltne of game—l:32. I Batteries, Powell and Smith; Dono van and Schmidt. Time 1:32. Umpires, iurst nand Sheridan. Naps 10. White Sox 4. ; CHICAGO.—C’Ievt land defeated Chi pgo yesterday, lu to 4. The visitors ■it Owen hard in the seventh. Man }.] was also hit -easily, while Joss I lot the locals under control. J core by hintin': R. 11. E. I .-ago . . . .420 000 020— 410 2 veland . . .010 000 612—10 1 x 1 . Batteries, Owen. Manuel and Sul livan: Joss and Beniis. Time. 1:45. Umpires, Egan and O'Lotighlin. Split Even in Double-Header. WASHINGTON. Keeley pitched Vy h games for Washington yeiAerdaj _jd beat Philadelphia in the first. 2 to* I. the contest going ten innings. live, the South Atlantic League re cruit, was hit freely, in the second Coombs was a pu*le and the Quakers won easily, 3 to 0. FIRST GAME. Score by innings' R. H. E. Washington . 010 000 000 I—2 9 1 Philadelphia . 000 010 000 o—l 10 o Batteries. Keeley and Street; Salve and Powers. Time, 2:15. SECOND GAME Score by Innings: R. H E. Washington . . .000 000 00—0 3 2 Philadelphia . . .010 001 21—5 9 2 Batteries. Keeley and Street; Coombs and Lapp. Time. 1:23. Um pire. Connolly. Game railed end of eighth Inning; darkness. Rad Sox 2, Yankees 1. BOSTON. —Boston won a close game fTom New York yesterday, 2 to 1. Steele saved the game in the ninth by catching O'Rourke's liner. Score by Innings; R. H. E Boston 000 200 OOx—2 7 6 New York . . .001 000 (too — l 5 2 Batteries, Steele and Donahue; Lake and Kielnow. Time, 1:56. Umpire, Evans. SHE TOOK MORPHINE INSTEAD OF CALOMEL MANSFIELD - Mrs. Wtnburn, wife of Rev. J. ,T, Winburn, died Sunday morning at 7 o’clock from the effects of morphine which she took by mis take, thinking it wag cftiomel. She leaves five children. House Raiser J. W. Oiffin, practical house raiser and mover, can be found at 841 Broad St., W;Auliffe’s Plumb ing SCHOOL BOOKS and School Supplies, as Bags, Straps, Pencil Boxes. Pads, Ink, Pencils, Pens. Second hand books taken iti exchange for new ones. RICHARD’S STATIONERY COMPANY. He Pitched Great Ball For Atlanta Russel Ford, the young rip;ht-hander from Atlan ta, the latest acquisition to the twirling staff of the New York American team. He is expected to prove a valuable man. ST. LOUIS FANS WILL BRIBE WADDELL TO BEAT THE TIGERS ST. LOUIS, Mo.—A number of prominent St. Louis business men are going to see to it that the Browns win the pennant if such a tiling is a physical possibility. They have carefully studied the sit uation and decided tb/t the best way to lend President Hedges substantial assistance Is to round up Rube Wad dell and give him an incentive to let out a few links with his wonderful left arm. Rube has often remarked that he is capable of pitching winning ball every other day if necessary. With McAleer's pitching staff in a had way, the prominent businessmen in question hav e decided that it is necessary at the present time and NATIONAL LEAGUE Gaints 4, Dodgers 3. NEW YORK—A home run bv Jor dan wilh (wo on bane* gave Brook ly a lead of three runs in the first Inning yesterday, but thereafter Wiltsc hold them safe. Ruoker pitch r<l well up to tbe sixth, when he hit two men and Seymour go! a double. Pastorius then took his place. New York tied the score in the eight on a pass to Hertzog. a steal and Sey mour's single, and won in the tenth on two passes, a sacrifice and Bey mour's fifth hit. Score by Innings: R. H. K Brooklyn . . .300 000 000 o—3 10 0 New York. . .fIOO 002 010 I—4 8 1 Batteries Itueker. Pastorius and Dunn- Wilt sc and Bresnahan Time 1:43, Empires, Johnstone and Klem. Doves 4, Phillies 3 PHILADELPHIA. Pa.- Errors by the home team helped Boston to win yesterday's game the deciding rim being mede In the ninth on a single I by Sweeney and a wild throw and a wild pitch by Moran. Score by Innings: R. H. K. Boston 001 020 001- 4 « 1 Philadelphia. . .000 100 020—3 7 5 Batteries —f'happelle and Bower, man; McQulUlan, Moran and Dooln. Time 1:46; Empire, Emalle. BAT. IsITWILL FIGHT MTMD SAN FRANCISCO, Cal—Battling Nelson admits his next fight will be with Packey MeFarland, hut says h" does not expect to have another fight until after the first of the year He will remain here for about a week, and then expects to op»n In the the atrical business in Chicago, they are going to offer the Reuben in ducements to do so. According to the story, the busi ness men will give Waddell SSO for every game he pitches and wins from now to the end of the playing season. If-he succeeds In bringing the Amer ican League pennant to St. Louis an additional SSOO is to be raised and pre sented to him as an additional protec tion against cold and hunger during the long winter months. The business men occupied front row seats just back of the catcher's box at Sunday's game and watched every move made by Waddell. They left the park sat isfied that the big feliow means busi ness. SOUTHERN LEAGUE At Nashville— Score by Innings: R. H. E. Nashville , . .012 021 04x—10 15 2 Mobile 020 000 000— 2 8 2 Batteries, Duggan and Seabaugh and Hurl hurt; Beaker and Massing. Time, 1:58. Empires, Fitzgerald. Fits simmons, Mornas and Carpenter. At Montgomery— Score by inings: R H E Montgomery .200 000 000—2 8 1 New Orleans . .200 000 020—4 9 3 Batteries, Thomas and Shannon; Phillips and Stratton. Time, 1:38. Empire, Pfenninger. At Birmingham— Score by innings: R. H. E Birmingham . .141 020 00x—8 14 4 Little Rock , . 010 022 001—0 10 1 Batteries, Frcharty and Meeks; By. ler and wella. Time', 1:55. Umpire, Moran. • At Atlanta— Scor 9 b y innings: R H. E. Atlanta . . ,000 120 002 5 9 3 Memphis . . (102 100 001 4 12 2 Batteries, Johns and McMurraw; Sehwnnrk. Willis and Oweus. Tlm%, 2:05. Empire, Brown. PAPKE IS ACCUSED OF RENIGGING ON KELLY LOR A NOBLER. Cal—Billy Papke has renigged and the match between him and Hugo Kelly Is off. This Is the authoritative information given out by Jeffries at hia club yesterday. Before he met Stanley Ketohel, Labor Day, Papke positively agreed to fight Kelly. He experted to be tyhlpped by Ketohel. The result, wa* as surpris tng to him as It was to Stanley, and ehanged his views stioot future en gagements. Now Papke has quit and Baron Lang, manager of the Jeffrie*' club, la not entirely certain any ftnarlal condi tions are Involved. Papke makes the excuse h„ wanta a 15,000 guarantee, but this la gansr ally regarded as excessive. lilt; AUGUSTA tILKALU Cobb Leading American Hitters; Wagner Has Good Margin in National Tvrus Raymond Cobb, the hard hitting and sensational Holding ‘ieor gian, still maintains the premier bat ting honors of the American League with an average of .31 s. This is a lower average than Ty had at tne same time last year, but the pitchers in the big leagues have been going tine this year, and every one has taken a tumble in their hatting aver ages; still the Georgian can he count ed on to give a good account of him self for the balance of ike season. "Hans" Wagner, the demon Dutch man, is leading the National with a swell average of .342 and it has been said that if the Pirates win the Na tional League pennant it will be due to the slugging of this knight of the stick, who is having one of his best years with the bludgeon, it is worthy •bf notice to stain that Biirnoi Drey fits, the Pittsburg mogul, was n wise old owl when he paid Wagner any figure he would name to play ill's year, and rumors have it that he Is getting SIO,OOO for this season's work. Mclntyre and Tenney Best Run- Getters. Mclntyre, the hard-hitting left field cr of the Detroit Tigers, Is the lead ing run-getter of the American Lea gue, having crossed the pan eighty three times. Crawford, his tenm mate, is second, with eighty-one lips to the pan. In the National, Fred Tenney, Hie Giants' first baseman, leads wit* 77 runs, and Wagner is second wi‘u 76. Cobb has made the nr si hiis ill the American. 149 and Crawford is sec ond with 143. In tlie Nations., WagnCr loads In the number of ht;s, making 1.">3, and Mike Donlin is second with 150. Mathewson and Walsh Premier Pitchers. "Big Six" Mathewson is the lending pitcher In the National League, hav ing pitched 33 games, won 27 and lost, b. lie also loads in the number of strike outs, 168. Nap Ruc'er, of Brooklyn, Is second on the list of strike outs with 134. Mathewson also has the best control of ' '■ e ball, yteld i ing hut 36 bases on Dulls in 35 values. : Eddie Walsh leads the American's pitchers. Of the 38 games pitched lie has won 27 lost 11. Waddell lies ihe best strike out record, fanning l IS In 24 games. Wnlsli Is second with 163 in 38 games. Walsh has the best control or the ball, yielding but 38 bases on bnlls in the same number of games. The Detroit team leads in the num ber of runs scored, 483, ‘and Poston Is second with 425. In the N.ii'.ortnl, New York leads wi'li 486, and Chica go is second with 474. Boston leads the American in hits, having slammed out 1,015, anil Detroit Is second with 987. In the National, Ch-cago leads with 992, and Pittsburg Is second with 932. ♦ STANDING OF CLUBS ♦ ♦ • »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦**♦♦♦♦♦ Southern League. Won. Lost. P. Ct. New Orleans . . .73 65 .570 Nashville 71 3, .664 Memphis 71 69 -54 t Montgomery .. . .67 62 .619 Mobile 66 64 .606 Little Rock 61 72 .45.1 Atlanta 6S 70 .4-..’ Birmingham 50 8U .386 . National League. Won. Lost. P. Ct | New York 82 16 .641 Pittsburg 82 50 -621 Chicago 83 51 620 Phtladf Iphia 71 57 .335 Cincinnati 63 70 .47 1 Boston 56 77 .431 Brooklyn 4i 86 ..".-’A St. American League. Won, Lost. P. CL Detroit . .■ 75 54 .5 f ’ Chicago 75 59 .suo Cleveland 75 60 .555 Rt. Louis 73 39 .63’! Philadelphia 6) 67 .489 Boston 65 68 .489 Washington 58 71 .1.0 New York 43 88 .32 ■ JOE GAN? HAS QUIT THE PRIZE RING GAME RAN FRANCffiCO Cal Joe flans left last night for Baltimore, lie will stop s few days in Chicago and then return home to assum P active man | agernent, of his hotel property. "I have received several offers for flans to fight.'' xaid lien Rellg. his manager. "Charlie Harvey offered him SI,OOO to box klx rounds In Now i York and Jlmmv Coffroth made hint jail offer to fight Paekey McFarland I here. I have advised him to quit the game.” I=2 ! HEALTH INSURANCE The man who Insures hie life Is wise for his family. The man who Insures his health b wise both for his family and himself. Vou may Insure health by guard* Ing It. It Is worth guardlag. At tbs first attack of disease, which generally approaches through the LIVER and mani fests Itself In Innumerable ways TAKE iTutt’sPills And save your hoaiths The following are the hatting aver ages of those who have an average of 260 or better: American. , O A.B. 11. Pet. t riss. Si Louis .17 49 IK .367 Cobb, Detroit . . .115 .69 |4;i ;i;g Hossmon, Detroit 103 383 121 .316 Delohautj, Wash. 64 227 71 Crawford, Detroit lit; 460 113 31 1 Hemphill, N. Y .119 122 129 .30s Dougherty cht'go 110 384 117 ,305 dossier, Boston .104 361 Ml 303 Schweitzer, St. L. 42 Mb 35 ,296 Orth, \. Y. ... 39 71 21 .269 'Cravath, Boston .110 100 M 7 .793 McConnell. Hos’n. 110 400 117 .293 Cravath, Bos'll .69 197 58 .291 Thomas, Detroit 31 79 23 .291 Mullin, Detroit .. 41 ion 29 ,299 Stovall, Cloved. .104 404 113 2t5 Unglaiih. Wash. . Kls 396 M 2 .283 Lajole, Cloved .123 461 12(1 .280 Stone. Si. Louts .116 416 12b .’7B E. Collins. Ath. . 89 302 83 .275 !telehunt)', N. Y.. 36 111 33 .272 Wallace, St. L. ..105 370 10• .273 .Mclntyre, De l. . 119 434 118 .272 Hahn. Chicago .90 327 89 .272 Morphey, Ath. . 117 432 118 27? Anderson, Chlca'o 103 325 88 .271 Ferris, SI. L. . 120 45:: 122 .269 Schaeffer, De l. . .118 436 117 .268 Isbell, Chl'o ... 52 195 52 .267 Tannehill, Wash .21 34 9 .26 > Keeler, N. Y. . . .91 324 36 .2115 Thoney. .Boston .102 396 104 .2'3 Lord, Boston . ..11l 427 M 2 .262 Clymer, Wash. ... 78 254 66 .260 National G. A.B. H. Ave. Wagner. Pitts. . .119 448 153 .342 Zimmerman, Chi. 41 101 >8 .317 Evers, Chi 97 318 100 .314 Donlin, N. Y. . .121 480 150 .313 Brans Held, Phil .107 393 117 .298 Doyle, N. Y. . . .100 371 109 .294 Titus, Phil . . .112 395 M 2 .281 Lobert, Cln. , . .123 454 128 .28) Smilh, Ros . ..29 100 128 .380 Hridwell, N. Y. . .112 380 96 .274 Howard, Chi. . . 79 271 74 ,2fs Murray, St L. . .120 165 172 .273 Maddox, Pitts. . . 27 67 18 .269 Tinker, Chi. . . .124 422 M 3 .268 Ritchey, Bos. . . .120 420 112 .267 Moran, Chi . . . 45 139 37 .366 Osborne, Phil . ..Mb 427 113 .205 Heulbnch. Chi . .37 72 19 .284 Pttßkert, Cln . .. 39 323 85 .263 Magee, Phil . .114 401 105 .262 McCormick, N. Y. 48 138 36 .281 Sejmonr, N. Y. ..120 360 124) .281 Brosahan, N. Y. . 107 346 90 .260 Thomas, Pills, . . 85 236 85 .260 Kllng, Chi. . .96 319 83 .260 Shaw, St L. . . .72 23S 62 .260 Hit . Augusta Brewing Co.’s Near BEER. “BOOST AUGUSTA” Boost Augusta s Manufactories Leave Your Money at Home. Augusta Brewing Co. Most Expert Tailoring i Tiight weight materials strictly for summer days or the medium weights for more general use All styles are here. Handsomely tailored by UNTON MEN. A trial order will make you a permanent cus tomer. Howe Co. Harison Building. A Wrong Number J|| On the telephone is annoying. Often times it is caused by the subscriber calling a number from memory or speaking indistinctly. It is important to consult (he directory before call ing a number. It is necessary to give (he number promptly and distinctly. For Information, Efficient Service, Reason able Rates Call 9050. Southern Belt Telephone Telegraph Co. JUST TRY IT PAGE FIVE