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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1. GIANTS AND TIGERS STRAIN EVERY NERVE AND MUSCLE TO MAINTAIN NARROW LEADS IN THE FASTEST PENNANT RACES EVER PULLED OFF IN THE HISTORY OF BASEBALL HUM OF REDS SENT COOS TO ' MICE The Giants, with Leon Ames again in form, won a pitcher's battle against the Phillies yesterday by the score of 2 to 1. Bresnahan was out of the game, and this materially weakened the batting strength of the Giants, but they won the game just the same. This win puts them in first place again, as the result of Chicago losing. The Giants travel to Sleegtown todfty, and open up a double-header, in which Mathewson and Wiltse will pitch. The giants should win both these games, and if the Pirates and Cubs lose, well, the pennant then is practically New York's. The Cults played the Cincinnati Beds yesterday, Overall being pitted against Dubec. The latter was wild in the first few innings, but steadied down, and was invincible. The Reds batted out a victory incite ninth, Hans Robert hitting safe with the bases full and two out, scoring two men. The Pirates won from the Cardinals, 7 to 5, /nd moved into second place. The Doves defeated t'ho Dodgers in a pitcher’s battle, 2 to 1. Giants 2, Phillies 1, NEW YORK.—Yesterday’s game, the last of the home series with Phil adelphia, was won by New York, but once the visitors appeared dangerous ly near winning. A fast double play robbed them of a run in the seventh, when Ames intercepted Donlin's throw to the plate, and sent it to second, • where Bridwell caught Shean going to second and shot the ball to the plate in time to head oIT Magee. Dooin's double, Moore’s single and McCormick's fumble gave Philadel phia a run in the eighth. The home team got both runs in the opening in nings on a base on balls, bad throws by Moore and Shean, and a timely single by Devlin. The teams will play a double-header in Philadelphia ts day. BOX SCORES: New York. AH. It. H. PO. A. K. Tenney, lb 3 0 1 9 1 0 Herzog. 2b 3 t 0 0 1 0 McCormick, If 4 1 0 1 o 1 Donlin, rs 3 0 1 2 1 0 Seymour, cf 4 0 0 2 1 0 Devlin, 3b 3 o 2 3 4 0 Needham, c 3 0 1 0 1 0 Dridwell, ss 4 0 2 4 2 1 Ames, p 4 o 0 0 2 0 Totals 30 2 7 27 13 2 Philadelphia. AH. R. If. PO. E. I Grant, 3b 4 0 0 2 1 0 Knabe, 2b 3 0 0 1 3 0 Titus, rs 4 0 1 0 0 0 Magee, If 4 o 2 4 0 0 Bransfielfl, lb 3 0 0 5 0 0 Osborne, cf 3 0 0 3 0 0 i Shean, ss 3 0 1 0 2 1 Dooin, c 3 1 1 9 1 1 Moore, p 20 1 0 2 1 Totals 29 1 6 24 9 3 Score by inings: R. H. E. Philadelphia . .000 000 010 —1 G 3 New York . . .200 000 OOx —2 7 2 Summary. Two base hits, Dooin, Devlin and Bridwell. Sacrifice hits, Ames and Needham. Stolen bases, Osborne, Magee and Bridwell. Double plays. Seymour to Tenney, Ames to Bridwell to Needham. Left on bases. New York 9. Phila delphia 6. First base on balls, off Ames 4, off Moore 4. First base on errors, Philadelphia 1. New York 2. Hit by pitcher, Moore 1. Struck out, Moore 3, Ames 7. Batteries, Moore and Dooin; Ames and Needham. Time, 1:40. Umpires, Johnstone and Klem. Reds 6, Cubs 5. CINCINNATI.—A ninth inning rally, in which four hits and a base on halls figured, won yesterday's game for Cin cinnati. Robert drove in two runs that decided the game, after two men were out and the bases full. Dubec's wildness gave Chicago the lead early In the game. Score by Innings: R. H. E. Cincinnati . . .100 010 103 —fi 10 1 Chicago . . . .000 400 100—5 6 1 Batteries. Dubec and McLean: Overall and Kllng Time, 1:45. Um pires, Rlgler and Owens. Pirates 7, Cardinals 5. PITTSBURG—The Pittaburgs yes terday won an uphill game against Bt. Ixuiis. the score at one time being 5 to 0 against them. At the finish the score was 7 to 5, in favor of Pitts burg Daring baße running and op portune hitting won the game for them. Each team used two pitchers. Augusta, Ga., Aug. 10, 1908. Mess Taylor Bros., Winston, N. C. Gentlemen:— Yours of 7th to hand. In regard tc your ‘ Red Eye” Tobacco would say that every customer to whom we have sold it buys it again. Respectfully, Murphey ti Co. NIPS IND TIGERS STILL RUNNING FOUR POINTS IPIBT But two games were played in the American League yesterday, and these resulted in victories for the Tigers and Naps. Detroit defeated the Senators in a batting fest, and thereby held their ! lead on first place. The Naps won from the Athletics, due to the effective pitching of Chech, | who was practically invincible. The teams change their field of play 1 toay, the west playing west and east vs. east, and when Saturday arrives some definite idea of how (he teams are going to finish can be gained. Tigers 7, Senators 5. DETROIT. —Detroit made it four straight from Washington by mixing hits with passes and errors in the early innings of the game. Donovan was hit so hard in the sixth that he was removed in favor of Mullin, who checked the Nationals. BOX SCORES: Washington. AH. R. H. l'O. A. E. Milan, cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 i Ganley, If 4 0 0 4 1 0 • Unglaub, 3b 4 0 0 2 0 1 Clyntcr, 2b 4 1 1 2 2 0 Pickering, rs 4 1 2 2 0 0 Freeman, lb 3 2 1 9 0 0 Mcßride, ss 3 0 0 1 5 2 Street, c 3 114 3 0 i Tannehili, p 4 0 3 0 2 0 x Warner 1 00000 Totals 35 5 9 24 13 3 xßatted for Street in ninth. Detroit. AH. R H. PO. A. E. Mclntyre, if 4 I 1 4 0 0 Bush, ss 3 0 0 3 3 0 Crawford, cf 3 2 110 0 Cobb, rs 4 2 110 0 Rossman, lb 3 0 1 14 0 1 Schaefer. 3b. 3 1 2 2 1 0! Schmidt, c 3 1 1 0 2 1 Downs, 2b 4 0 3 2 4 0 Donovan, p 3 0 0 0 1 0 Mullin, p l o 0 0 2 0 Totals 31 7 10 27 13 2 Score by innings: R, H. E. I Detroit 204 001 OOx—7 10 2 Washington. . .020 003 000—5 9 3 Summary. Two base nits, Downs and Picker ing. Hits off Donovan 8 in 6 innings; Mullin 1 in 3 Innings Sa.arifice hits, Bush 2. Ganley. first base on balls, off Donovan I,| Tannehili 1. First base on errors, Deirolt 2 Washington 2. Left on bases, Detroit 9, Washing ton G. Struck out, by Tannehili 3. Batteries, Donovan. Mullin and J Schmidt; Tannehil and Street. Time, 1:30. Umpires, Sheridan and Egan. Naps 6, Athletics 1. CLEVELAND.—CIeveIand made it three straight from the Philadelphias yesterday, winning easily. 6 to 1. Chech kept the hits well scattered, while Schlitzer was knocked out of the box in three Innings. Flater, who succeeded hint, was a puzzle. Score by Innings: R. h. E. Cleveland . . .302 001 OOx—G 10 3 Philadelphia . .010 000 000—1 G 2 Batteries, Chech and Clarke; Schlit zer. Flater and Lapp. Time, ] : 28. Umpires, Evans and Hurst. The Real Trouble. "It imi't wh?»t n man doesn't know that iroijblf'N him,” paid thf* moralizt'r. “No, replied tho demoralizer. “Tt's wrhat he knows ho doesn't know that nsomnn." t’hlonan Nows. Pittsburg and St Louis will play a double-header on Friday in SI. Louis. Score by innings: R. h. E Pittsburg . . .002 001 22x— 7 10 3j St. l-ouis . . 023 000 000—5 8 2' Batteries, Willis, Leever and Gib-1 son; Fromms, Sallee and Moran. Time, 1:50. Umpire, O'Dav. Dodgers 2, Doves 1. BOSTON.— Brooklyn won the final game of the series from Boston yes terday, 2 to 1. This was the last game of the National League season in this city. Dahlpn's muff of an easy fly was responsible for the run scored by the visitors. Score by innings: R. H. E Brooklyn . . . .000 200 000—2 4 3 Boston 00 ) 000 000—1 5 3 Batteries, Wilhelm and Dunn; Chappelle and Smith. Time, 2:24 Umpire. Emsile, ONE OF McGRAW’S MAINSTAYS CAPTAIN MOTE DONLIN, OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS. HOW THE CLUBS STAND NATIONAL LEAGUE.. , AMERICAN LEAGUE. W. 1 4. P.C. YV 1j I* (’ J*r, Y ? rk 93 63 -«37 ! noirolt 87 Cl' .588 Pittsburg !);> 55 .63!! j Cleveland 87 62 .5x4 Chicago pi 55 .(131 Chicago xf» <;•» ',7.s Philadelphia 78 68 .534 SI. Louis .\'x2 65 .558 Cincinnati 72 7x 180 Boston , 70 75 j^*» G3 85 .426 Philadelphia'."... "55 XU AW Brooklyn 4B PS .33;! Washington *;i X 2 .427 St. Louis 49 [Ol .327 i New York .. 4x 97 .321 Where they Flay Today. The following bulletin shows whore game s will lx- playod today tho hour at which each is to bo called and woaihor conditions al noon* NATIONAL LEAGUE. Now York al Philadelphia; clear; two games, 1:30 and .".Gin Boston at Brooklyn; cloudy; 3;30. Chicago at Cincinnati; clear; 3:30. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Washington al New York; cloudy; 3-;jo Boston at Philadelphia; clear; 3:30. President Pulliam Still Reserves Decision In Cub-Giant Controversy NKW YORK President Pulliam, of the Natitii.Nl Leagn. returned to day to New York Irom Cincinnati, and look up the evidence Htibmille, 1 in connection with the disputed game between New York and t hirst-., When Mid fhiil pre s dispatches from lie- .vest Indicated that he would make a derision today, he said 'Thai is not so I'm not going to give a decision until I have given ample lime to the consider,-,ilon of the evidence that has been suomlMeil I want to ilv< ever body a square deal, and I hope when tnv <!' ei Inn announced |i will l.e sai lsfHctory. "For the present I am merely upholding the position of Umpire O'Dt but that will have no effect on the decision. Mt h clalon. of conus need not he final hither team ">■> v aural the board of director if it feels aggrieved. GAME IS NEW YORK’S, SAYS PRESIDENT POWERS NKYV YORK P 'l'. I'owerH, pr.Ml 'lent of the National Association ■>Tllior league Professional . 11 Clubs, Is of the opinion that the (Hants an- r»ntltl«-<| to the <1 tK,>ut>-<] game 'with Chicago, which h is earn ed Hitch universal hithhuh In liar! Il l I circles flirt views are uhp. Hummed up In a letter which has lieeii receiv ed by President John 'I. (trash, -it tie New York National fx-acuc club The concluding paragraph of power's |< t ter In as foilwa; "Owing to my friendly relation* with the Chicago and 11't« burst cluht, I have heretofore refuted to express an opinion to the newspaper men who desire me to do ho, and hoped >o keep out of the controversy, knowln - that the National Reugim board of director* are fair sport on n arnl would render hii Impartial and Just decision alot.# the**- Hut.*.'' THE AUGUSTA HERALD. DATE SET BY McGLBSKEY DOESN'T PLEASE CLARKE I’ITTSHPFIU, Pa, A scrap Ih on between 'he Pittsburg anil St, I.oulh tcatriH over the failure on the part of Manager MeCloakey, of t(,,. hitter •cant, lo arrat ip for u postponed gaine to lie plaietl off at tlte lime Clarke would like It. Realizing taht every game yet to ,he played by Plttahurg iniisl he not only played, hut won by the Pirates in yrdcr that they nitty have the least show for the pennant. Manager Clarke naked Mef'loskey to play off tin pout ported game today, In order to he Mure that It would he played If It were post tamed by tain tomorrow, there would yet he a chance Kiiday or Saturday lo play It, MeCloakey refused, and lo the nn ger of Clarke bus named Saturday | , READ HERALD WANTS. FOOTBALL PLAYER FATALLY INJURED ■ KIIMHND, Okla .I Hchwelsser, I tiuartei hack Tor the Stillwater Can trill High School, wttH yesterday se riously, if not fatally injured three minute* before the close of a game with llie A. 11. M College leant hern yesterday. He was Internally Injur ed Physicians say he may mil re cover. lie was removed to Stillwater l itis Ik the scron I Herlotis injury to Toot hall buyers in Oklahoma this week. A futalltv occurred at Weath erford a few days ago. CRANE'S SAYINGS (By Sam Crarte.) PIHI.AItKI.PIIIA, Pa Although the players are pretty well tired out from their strenuous campaign. I ; don't think that there Is a chance In, .the world for the Olauts to lose the pennant, now that they are hack head 1 lug the National Ixuiguo procession.! Well, those four points I hat the ■ (Hants are ahead of the Pirates and ih" 'lx they have on the < iilih look j as big as a mountain now that tho Teams are In sight of the wire. There will be a double header play "d here this afternoon between the N> w Yorks and Phillies, and If the McCrawlle* land the brace of them. It will lie a cinch. The team butt now got out of the rut they got Into while the Reds were east, and the sailing for the rest of •he season will be smooth Christy Matthewson and (Jeorge Wilt hi* will undoubtedly he selected lii Manager Mctlraw to do .the twlr l ling, and II looks ns If the fans might test assured that the (ilanls will an nex ni least one game. The (ilanls certainly will have to I play hall for the rest of the scusAn. JEFFRIES WANTS TOO MUCH TO REFEREE PRIZEFIGHT 1 I.OH ANCKI.KS, Cat lames I J.-r --frles, retired heavy weight champion i of the world has lien asked to ref i rec the tight between Tommy Hunts active holder of the title, and .lack Johnson, which Is scheduled to he held at Sydney, late in November. In nitw.-ring, Jeffries said that Ip would act as referee provided his terms ate compiled with Jeff's terms are that he lx- paid |.',,c<Mt for his set ; vices and teoelve his transponatlofi • xpenw This Is more than Jack j Johnson *as offered by a syndicate of t Knfllsh sport men so rl he light. Hanlon Fought Gamely, But Moran Whipped Him (By W. W Naughton.) SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.-Al’tov ho mg dofoatod by British Owon Moral* In iwont y rounds lust night, Eddio Hanlon lnt< rmed his friends tint ho! had lohybi his lasi IlghL Although ho los! the oontost, ii may bo said of ILuLon that ho wound MR. GEORGE W. U9RY OF THOMSON AN APPLICANT FOR PRISON INSPECTOR. Mr. (ioorgo \V. I'srv of Thomson, who is woll known here and has a groat many friondß In Augusta, was In the city yesterday. It Is under stood that he is an applicant for one of the positions as prison inspector before the prison commission and Ids friends throughout the tenth district are quite active in his behalf. With tin* expiration of the present lease and under the new plan of working tin* state convicts on tin* public roads It will bo necessary to increase the number of inspectors, and the tenth district and this see tfion of the stale will doubtless he called upon to furnish several of the new men. Mr. llsry will make a good man for the position and his many friends throughout the district an* urging his claims upon tin* prison commission win* will decide the matter. II Momntlhm happens hint. a liar tells tin* truth because m* Is unable to thnk of nr* appropriate substitute on the spur of the moment. Chicago News. FOR RENT. Six hundred acres nf land on public road between Warrenton and Mayfield. Large farm hntißo and neci-HHary out buildings. Geor gia Railroad pnsson through Ihn plantation. Sixty acre farm on the Locks Road, six miles from the Court, house, and one mile from the Washington load. Good four room house and barn. l'rico $200.00 per year. For further information, Apply To Clarence E. Clark, REAL EBTAE, 842 BROAD ST. NOTICE! WE WISH TO CALL THE ATTENTION OF OUR ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER CUSTOMERS TO NECESSITY OF NOTIFYING U 8 IMMEDIATELY OF ANY CHANQEB THEY WILL MAKE ON OCTOBER 18T, SO THAT WE MAY GIVE PROMPT ATTENTION TO THEIR WISHES. Augusta Railway & Electric Co. f-s « by depositing It In the Savlngn | "V X IVSI nd Department of 4ur Bank, where every dollar will earn 4 PER CENT INTEREBT. A aavlnga X/f, .... account alwaya atopa some ktotd J LI I of foollahneaa -i mean* giving up aomethkig _ _ which the wlae man manages to /VI o ,ve U P lor hlmeelf. If lv/IIL V Why not open a savingo ac count? It will pay you. The Augusta Savings Bank, 823 BROAD STREET. 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PAGE FIVE up his career in a blaze of glory. 110 battled up hill ewry inch of he wav. Such a feast of slugging as the a s fair furnished, has seldom been wit nessed in San Francisco. It. was fight, fluid, fight, from bell »o hell, with Hanlon over the aggressor. For Fail And Winter Dress Suitings, Tuxedo Suit ne Overcoating*. stylish, nobby Suitings, Black, Blue and Gray Suitings, Trouserings. In fact, everything for strictly high class tailoring. A. H. MIEGEL TAILOR 213 Mclnosh Street. A Boy’s Chances Spoiled. KiiriiuT m Hoy -Father, why runnot ( ilm«* lu, (hr world the sumo us other men? Vor Instance, why cannot I Home day hoeonio president of the Board of Ag . k nit m e? old Farmer—Too late, too late, my •on, Vmi know too much about farmln." I Mdlndelplui Inquirer. F.vor notice how much easier It Is to get up early In the morning when you do not have to go to work?