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8 SENATORS DAZZLED BY DOANE'S SPEED Portland Outfielder Flashes Around Bases and Breaks Deadlock. BEAVERS WIN SHUTOUT Harkness Twirls Fine Ball Against Sacramento Gilligan Goes Weil Until Eighth When He Lets Three Runs Cross Plate. Pariflr rnMt Lramie Standings. W. L. Pc. W. L. Pc. Vernon ...St 41 .610 Portland ...42 62 .447 niilir 59 4 .S2 San Fran .43 II .413 Uos Ana 4 Sacra 40 61 .386 Yesteniax's Rssmlts. At Portland Portland 3. Pacrampnto 0. ii sn rnnp!ft vrnon o. Oakland 2. At Los Angeles Los Angeles 6, San Fran. tisco 3. s BY BOSCOE FAWCETT. True to schedule, Sacramento pitted Jack Gilligan against his former team mates In the first earns of the series yesterday, but It wasn't In trie cards for the bridegroom to win. SpecK Harkness was right and if. ever twirler pitched to atone for an ancient wrong It was that same Harkness man. Score 3 to 0. Both (lingers were In brilliant form. Gilligan was out to prove to Portland fans that when Manager McCredie built skids under him and started him on his Journey to oblivion a few weeks ago via a Sacramento trade, he acted un wisely. But he had already tucked one Portland victory under his belt by beating Harkness earlier in the month, so that. psychologically speaking, Harkness bore the greater grievance of the two. And that's Just the way he Ditched. Sacramento got four scattered hits oft" his delivery and he walked only one. whereas Gilligan allowed seven hits, while showing an equal leverage nn the control handle. Gilligan'a walk. however, was followed by a couple of healthy hits, which with a wide throw by Shortstop Irelan on a difficult grounder ofT Lindsay's bat. netted Port land the total of three runs. This blowup occurred in the eighth inning. Phr seven full frames pre vious to that 1500 fans had witnessed the bridging of chasm after chasm first on one side and then on the other. It doesn't take nuch to disturb the mental equilibrium when the score is 0 to 0 and one run figured as the clinch ing spike. Twice, early in the game, Rodgers md Krueger opened the fireworks chest with consecutive hits. but Gilligan blazed with enough shrapnel and can ister to sink a battleship. Krueger and Doane Doane by his terrific speed finally overcame the big Sacramento pitcher though. It was Krueger' third bingle, following some garellish baserunning by Doane. and Chad bourne's single, that caused the upset in the fatal eighth. Doane started off with a walk after Harkness had grounded to Miller. Chadbourne next dropped a short single Into left center, but do you suppose Doane stopped at second? Not a bit of it. It was a hit-and-run play and he skimmed all the way around to third. Chadbourne then signalled the double steal, and, while Patsy O'Rourke dropped the throw at second, he had no more show of nabbing Doane at :he plate than J. P. Morgan has of joining a pauper society. Lindsay went safe when Irelan tossed Wide to Miller, was advanced to sec--ond on Rodgers" out and both he and Chadbourne scored on Krueger's single past first. Therefore, summing up the game, Gilligan can lay all his trouble to that lonesome walk at the start cf the Inning. O'Rourke sent cold Bhlvers down the Portland fans' spines In the fourth in ning, when, with two out, he trlpli'd to center field. His hit should have gone for only a single, but It hit a clod and bfcunced high over Krueger's head and had not Shortstop Bancroft performed brilliantly on a terrific drive by Van Buren the story might have been different. As it was Ban croft limped to the bench and then collapsed and it took some active re susltatory measures to bring him around in time to take his place at the bat. Doane. Krueger and Fisher also ma. nipulated some exceedingly brilliant catches in the field. The score: Sacramento I Portland Ab.H.Po.A.E. AB-H.Po.A.E. FIRST ACTION PICTOEES OF OLYMPIC GAMES AT STOCKHOLM, WITH RALPH CBAI0 'V5TNKINQ . 100-METEB DASH. . frK-V ' l&2s''Jl miMM- tt-tt ju-n ii -t t -I 4?4ftiwta , as . fs r '-4-4Jtl : & -IF. opening -game of the series to J. Heltmuller knocked a two-bagger in the third ifTning. scoring two men and virtually deciding the game. loner was knocked out of the box in the third inning and waa replaced b Baker. The score: R.H-E.I K.H.li Lo.Aneeles 6 8 2 San Fran... 2 12 1 Batteries Tozer and Smith; Toner, Baker and Shea CARLISLE AGAIX HITS HOMER Abies and Olmstead Both Prey of Vernon Batters Oaks Lose, 6-2 SAN FRANCISCO, July 23. The poor nitchlne- of Abies, who was retired in the seventh Inning on allowing Vernon two runs, was not lmprovea wnen uirn- land substituted Olmsteaa, wno al lowed the visitors three runs in me ie-hth. The result stood 8 to i tor Vernon. It was a good exhibition of ball with a Bensatlonal play in tne sixth Inning, when Carlisle Knocaea the ball over the fence for a home run. Tha nr-nrA! PL H.E.I K-n.c. v.r,nn 8 1 Oakland.... z ( u Batteries Carson and Agnew, Sulll' van; Abies, Olmstead and Rohrer. FASTEST IH WIN Phlnn.rf. 4 Learts.lf. 4 n-Rkf.ib 4 VnB'n.rf 4 h'hn.31 4 Mlller.lb. t Inelan.ss. A Krletac. 3 'lisan.p. 3 i l l l 1 o 0 IS 0 1 I 1 0 0 0 Doane, rf. 0 OCbne.lf.. 4 0 I. dy.3b 0 (I'R'dg'rs.l'b 3 O'K'eger.cf. , 0 0 Ftsher.e.. S 1 B'croft.HS. 3 0 0Rapps.lb. 3 3 0 H kneaa.p 3 7 27 IS TotaL 30 4 24 14 11 Total. 31 SCORE BY INNINOS. Sacramento 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hlti 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 I Portland 0 MIOMI 3 Hlta 0 3 0 2 0 1 i 7 SUMMARY". Rune Doane. Chadbourne. T.lndsay. Struck out Bv Otlllcan 1. by Harknew 3. Bases on balls Off Gllllsan 1, off Harkness 1. Three-base hit O'Rourke. Sacrifice hits Miller. Fisher. Stolen ba-ire Lewis. Doane. Chadbourne. Time of game 1 hour 30 minutes. Umplrea Casey and McCarthy. Notes of the Game. The Sacramento club was late In arriv ing and the game was not called until 1.37. But when It did get under headway the In nings slipped by very quickly. The time aa 1 hour and 20 minutes, whereas one game of the Vernon series occupied 2 hours and IS minutes. Gaddy. Baum or Schwenck will oppose Suter or Klawltter today. It will likely be Gaddy and Klawltter. Flatter twice brought down upon himself creat applause by star catches of high fnuis. In the seventh inning he retired Sheehan by a one-hand catch up against the wire netting. Sheehan opened the fifth Inning with a sharp single to left field. He was advanced by Miller's sacrifice, but Irelan flew out to Kodgera and Speck fanned Catcher Krletx. Krleta la the red-topptd backstop who competed against "Red" Kuhn for the third Chicago Sox catching Job thia Spring. Kuhn finally won the place, but Krlets looks like a ciaasy receiver. He must be to beat Cheek out of tha regular Job. "Cy" Swain and Tommy Madden, out fielders, were left at home. Swain has a bee leg, while Madden Is near Chico. play ing Sunday ball and endeavoring to got back Into condition. Sillier la not credited with a hit today, but it was through no fault of his. In the second Inning he drove one lightning fast at Speck Harkness. the ball smacking Hark heas In the leg and bounding toward tlrat. Speck retrieved it in time to nip Miller. Although manager no longer. Patsy O Bourke waa given an oration when he appeared on the Held. He la extremely pr rular with Portland- fans. Roc gers handled alx chances without a tremor and has his batting clothea on again. In the second Inning, though, he nearly broke up the family tranquility by shooting a foul liner in the grandstand, missing Mrs. Rodgers' ear by leea than six Inches. AXGELS POOD SEAL HCRLER Heltmuller Long Hit lo Third Sends Toner to Bench. LOS ANGELES. July 2S. Lot An geles defeated Saa Francisco la. tie Oregon Molorboats Win. RH1.IJXGHAM. July 23. In the 26- foot class of the motorboat regatta to Ha v th Vamoose, of Rainier, Or., won the first heat, with the Wigwam II. of Astoria, second: Potlatcn Bug, intra. Highball, fourth, and B'rer Fox fifth. Murphy Releases Maroney. CHICAGO, July 23. President Mur phy gave Pitcher Maroney, of the Chi cago Nationals, his unconditional re lease today. He also said that he had refused to waive on Inflelder Downey of the Philadelphia Nationals. Baseball Statistics STANDING OF THE LEAGUES. Boston. Washlng'n phlladel.. . Chicago. . . American TLeagrae. W. U Pel W. U Pa 83 27 .700!Detrolt 44 47 .484 55 -AS .Sll.Cleveland.. 43 49 .47H 52 33 .578 New York.. 2 57 .SI? 4S 41 .528 St. Louis... 3 SI .! National Lraurne. New York. 64 21 .733'Phlladel. . . Chicago... 52.33 .612 St. Louis... Plttjburg.. 49 84 .590 Brookl j-n. . Cincinnati. 45 43 .511Boston American Association. Columbus. 65 36 .644;St. Paul... Mlnneap... 63 37 .6:10 Milwaukee. Toledo 61 38 .HIS Louisville.. Kan. City. 51 49 .610,Indlanap.. . Union Association. Salt Lake. SS 32 .645!Ogden Missoula.. 64 81 .6o5. Butte. Great Falls 43 42 .317jHelena Western League. Omaha Kg 41 .584'Des Moines 47 45 .612 St. Josenn 51 41 .o-t n icaii. o 40 41 .494 38 52 .422 32 53 .308 23 64 .2U4 45 SS .437 44 57 .436 87 39 .3J-S 35 67 .343 40 52 .435 38 53 .418 S2 57 .360 40 51 .440 33 56 .385 2; St. Stoux City 48 42 .533,Llncoln Denver. 50 43 .526,Topeka. . . Yesterday's Results. American Association Louisville 4, Min neapolis 3: St. Paul B, Indianapolis 2; Kan sas City 3. Toledo 2. Union Association Missoula 15, Salt Laka 10; Great Falls 7, Helena 4; Butte 1, Og- den u. Western League Lincoln 6. Topeka Omaha 7. Denver 2; Des Moines i Joseph 7- Portland Batting Averaces. Lindsay . Krueger. Doane-. . . Rodgers.. Fisher. . . Chadb'ne. Rappe. . . . Bancroft. Koestner. Burch.. .. Howler. . Greg it. . . . Klawltter Butcher.. Higffln'm. Harkness, Fitxgerld Sutex..... Coast I Northwestern AB. H. Av. IB. H. AV. .275 89 .324 Cruiksh'k. 244 76.311 333 108 McDowell. l.tS 38 .2S1 243 72 .298 Eastley. .. 87 24.275 362 108 .293 Speas... 842 93.272 125 33 .284 Doty 59 16 .271 847 89 .2."6 Mahoney.. 60 16.267 343 86 .251. Fries 801 104 .2n6 i.S3 62 .230:Wllllams. 808 81.262 83 IS .212 Kibble.. . . 347 89.236 51 11 .207Tonneson. 57 14.246 11 3a.l9Coltrin 356 7S .2:;2 18 3.187iMoore 92 18.26 fiS 12 .176 Harris 3M 57 -2'4 .to 3 .167 Stelger. . . 5 1 -2t0 411 6.150 Bloomfd. 49 8.1K3 41 6.146Glrot 13 3.154 1 0.0o;vaasey... f S.068 2 0 .OOul Edmundson in Too Fast Com pany at Olympiad. HORINE IS OVERTRAINED Sara Bellah Writes of American Vic tories at Stockholm Drawing in Semi-Finals Prevent Ab solute Cleannp In 100. BY SAM BELLAH. ON BOARD THE STEAMSHIP FIN LAND, STOCKHOLM, Sweden, July . (Special.) Many Northwesterners have been wondering why Clarence Edmund son, the University of Idaho and Se attle Athletic Club runner, did not finish a point winner in the 800-meter race here. In anything but the most sensational field of runners to face a barrier in an 800-meter Olympic event. Edmundson would have figured prom lnently. hut in that galaxy of all stars, speeding towards a record breaking finish, he was forced to be content with trailing the contenders. The heats of the events furnished several good races, but In most cases the winners had easy times. Seven Americans, the German Braun and the Canadian Broclr qualified. Every man In the finals was rated capable of 1:56, while Davenport, Sheppard and Mere dith were thought to be able to better 1:53. Edmandsoi Crowded Oat. Edmundson, who won his trial heat In 1:66, was placed last at the start, and never had a chance to get through the bunch. Sheppard was given the pole and im mediately Jumped into the leid with Meredith close on his heels and Brock, the Canadian, Braun, the Germtn, Davenport, Putnam, Caldwell and I'd mundson bringing up ths rear. The pace was terrific, the first nuarzer go ing in 52 1-5 seconds. As th xmn swung into the straightaway for the finish the race was plainly Detweeu Sheppard, Meredith and Davenport, tre latter running fifth at tne t-irning point. About five yards from home Mere dith slipped by Sheppard, who Just dil beat Davenport for second place. Mere dith finished the 800 meters in 1:51 3-10, and went on through the full 800 yards. doing it in 1:52 1-2 and setting new world's records for both distances. Both Sheppard and Davenport aid tne 800-meter distance in 1:52, breaking the old record. It was a wonaeriui race and once more tnree aiueriuip flags floated over the Stadium. Paul Jones dropped out or me nnais of the 800-meter race to go into tne 1500-meter event, in which he was needed more. Tewaniua Is Surprise. In the final of the 10.000-meter race America was represented by three men. Tewanina, Scott and McQulre. Kolehmainen. a Finn, took the lead in this and was never headed, winning n the fast time of 31 minutes, zu sec onds, breaking the old Olympic rec ord. Tewanina was an easy second, but Scott and McGuiro dropped out and we had to be content with second-place flag for this event. Tewanina was training for the marathon and was hardly expected to win a place. The running high jump was a de cided surprise, as Horine or Erickson were expected to win and we hoped for all three places. Horine was not in form, due, 1 believe, to an extended season of very hard training, and could do nn hetter than 6 feet Z 8-4 inches. r.itrh a Gorman, was second, with feet 3 inches, while Richards, of Prnvo. Utah, was first with 6 feet 4-5 Inches, breaking the old Olympic record. Heat Drawings Unfortunate. The drawing of the heats for the semi-finals in the 100-meter dash was unfortunate for the Americans, court ney. Gearhardt and Drew being placed in the same -heat Drew, the colored sprinter from Boston, was looked upon as our best man end he won the heat in 10 4-6 seconds, with Gearhardt a close second and Courtney third. The next heat of the semi-finals, which did not contain an American entry, was won bv Patching, of South Africa. firmly believe that either Gearhardt or fiourtnev could have defeated fatcning, thus srlvlng America six men in the finals. The victory of Lemming, of Sweden, in the Javelin was unexpected, but a very popular one. He won the event at Athens and London, and when he tossed the Javelin 198.91 feet for a new world s record, everyone cneerea mm. Lemming was cheered by the Ameri cans and they in turn were cheered by the appreciative Swedes, xne ionow Ine dav Lemming and his wife occu pled seats in the American section, and he watched with pride the efforts of his younger brother to win the pen tathlon. WOLGAST TO DELAY RETURN Champion Thinks He Will Be Ready to Defend Title Thanksgiving. SAN FRANCISCO, July 23. Boxing enthusiasts have to wait until the first of next year to see Ad Wolgast, cham pion lightweight of the world. In the ring again. He and his manager, Tom Jones, who arrived today from Los Angeles, said that in ail probability some one of the aspirants fjr the title would be signed up for '20-round bout on Thanksgiving day. Jones savs that the champion will fight the lightweight that can draw the most money into the boxofflce. He laughs at the story that Tom MctJarey, the Los Angeles promoter, . has any thing to do with determining who Wol gast's opponents shall be. Wolgast will leave Thursday for Ca dillac. He will spend several weeks there with his wife and then will re turn to Los Angeles. "We are not taking any chances." said Jones, "but the boy will be good enough by Thanksgiving, we think. When he fights Rivers next time the Mexican will be in luck if he answers the bell for the eleventh round. I mean he'll be lucky to last that long." M'liACGHXIX WTXS S STRAIGHT San Francisco Tennis Shark Fulls to Give Clothier Chance. BOSTON, July 28. Maurice E. Mc Loughlln, of San Francisco, won spec tacularly In straight sets from William J. Clothier, of Philadelphia, In the final match of the Longwood Cricket Club's annual singles tournament today. There was only one period of the match that Clothier held the upper hand. That was In the first set when he led by five games to one. The Western youngster rallied then and by brilliant play literally swept Clothier off his feet. Twice he fell so hard It was feared he had hurt him self. McLoughlln will meet E. P. Lamed, of Summit. N. J., brother of tha National champion, in the challenge match, tomorrow. McLoughlln defeated Clothier 7-6, 8-6, 6-4. National League Bujs Umpire NEW YORK, July 23. The National League has purchased the release of Umpire Al Orth from tne Virginia League. Orth's last major league en gagement was as a pitcher of the New York Americans. POT COLTS AHEAD Tigers Try Hard to Overcome Big Lead but Fall Short by Two Runs. VEAZEY LETS DOWN AT END 14 of Portland's 15 Hits Count in Rnan Getting and Majority of Tacoma's Errors Are When Bingles Are Thickest. Northwestern League Standings. w L. Pel W. L. Pc. Vancouver es 41 .586Portland ..45 61 .469 Spokane . .53 42 .5u.vlctorla ...42 63.442 Seattle ...63 46 .541Tacoma ...40 59.404 Yesterday's Results. At Eeattle Portland 9, Taeoma T. At Victoria Seattle 4, Victoria 2. At Vancouver Vancouver 6, Spokane 3. SEATTLE, July 23. (Special.) Ap patently beaten to a frazzle by the peppery Portland Colts, the Tacoma Tigers kept on plugging, and In the home stretch made a game fight for victory, falling short by two runs. Final score, 9 to 7. Portland outflelded their opponents by a wide margin, and made 14 of their lo hits count in the run-getting, some thing out of the usual in baseball. They also combined their hits with three of Tacoma's errors and each of the three passes given by Hunt. A better combination to produce victory could not be figured out. Veaiey Lets Down at Close. Veazey was in Buperb form for the first four periods, after which he let down occasionally, and the Tigers maoe the most of the lapses. The Texas Leaguers by Jensen were all that went against the tall Portland fllnger In nve Innings, but one of these came In the fifth, and right here veazoy lost con trol enough to walk three men, forcing over a run. A long fly by Neighbors let the second run of the Inning over. Lynch hit over the fence in the sev enth with two on and Neighbors did the same in the ninth with one on. Portland commenced scoring on Hunt In the flrst period, and kept steadily at work until he was taken out in the fifth with the count five runs and 11 hits against him. McDowell's Work Effective. Merkle took hold with two on. and McDowell drove them in with a biff to the right fence. Portland scored two more runs in the last four innings, but they were due to errors mixed with hits by Coltrln and Mciraweu. McDowell counted one-third of Port land's runs with his ".hree hits. He has now nlayed two fu 1 series ana two games in a third series with one error. The score: Tmtnma I Portland Ab.H.Po.A.E. AD.H.PO.A.E. Pers'ns,lf 3 1 0 0 0lKtbble.8b 4 2 0 1 1 vlli ou f o 3 o O'Fries.rf 5 2 2 0 0 X V M nny.ci. o c - v 1 0C'k'shk.lf 5 2 2 0 0 2 3Stelger.lb 5 1 8 0 0 1 lM'D1.2b .4 8 3 1 0 9. nHnrriiin ..3 1 T 0 0 4 1 Coltrln.ss 8 13 8 0 2 OVeazey.p .4 1 O 0 5 01 N'brs.rf .4 12 Lynch, cf 5 14 MoMin.ss 6 0 2 H'dmn.lb S 1 11 Jensen. 3b 4 2 0 L'Lnge.c 8 0 6 Hunt.p ..1 O 0 Melkle.p 3 0 0 Totals 33 6 27 20 61 Totals 38 15 27 6 1 SCORE BY INNINGS. Taeoma .0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 2 T Portland 1 2 10 3 110 o S SUMMARY. Runs Persons (2), Kill, Neighbors, Lynch. .Tnun I.. Lonee. Fries (2). Mahoney, Crulksnank (2). Stelger, Harris, Coltrin (2). Two-base hits Stelger, Fries (2). Home run Neighbors, Lynch, Mahoney. Sacrifice hit Neighbors. Stolen bases Neighbors, irihhie. rriilkehank. Struck out Melkle z, v,v a RiitiR on halls Hunt 3. Veazey T. Passed ball Harris. Double play Neighbors to Hoiaerman. t-itcners- sum mary five runs. 11 hits off Hunt In 4 2-8 Innings: four runs, four hits of Melkle in 4 1-3 Innings. Time 1:50. umpire Moras. CHAMPION'S WIX UPHILL GAME Kraft, Spokane Hurler, Good Until Eighth When He Is Hit Hard. VANCOUVER, B. C, July 23. Van couver overcame Spokane's lead in the eighth inning today, scoring four runs and winning the opening game of the series by a score of 6 to 3. Kraft pitched good ball until the eighth, when he was hard hit. Schmutz kept the hits scattered. The score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. Spokane.... 8 8 2 Vancouver.. 8 7 3 Batteries Kraft and Devogt; Schmuts and Sepulveda. BEES LOSE TO BUGS OX SKIPS Weed's Homer Against Seattle Saves Victoria Shutout. VICTORIA, July 23. Seattle beat Victoria 4 to 2 today, errors giving the visitors two runs In the third and one more in the fourth, while Moran's double earned another in the nrtti. Weed's homer in the eighth, with Brooks in front, prevented a shutout. Sensational catches were made by Weed, Mann and Moran. ihe score: R.H.E.! R.H.E. Seattle 4 7 II Victoria 2 6 3 Batteries Thompson and Whaling: Kaufman, Kantlehner and Grindle. NATIONAL LEAGUE. New York 11, Cincinnati 1. CINCINNATI. O., July 23. New Tork walked away with the third game of the series. Cincinnati's fielding was wretched, while Marquard held his op ponents in the palm of his hand throughout. Davis pitched well, while Humphreys was hit hard in the open ing. McGraw used 15 players. Score: ti.ti.a- ti.ti.a. Cincinnati.. 1 4 6NewYork.. 11 9 4 Batteries Humphries, Davis and Mc Lean, Severoid: Marquard and Meyers, Hartley. Wilson. Philadelphia 10, St. Louis 8. ST. LOUIS. July 23 Willis, a left hander, was chosen to oppose) Rlxey, the left-handed recruit of the Phila delphia club, but the St. Louis pitcher lasted only lour innings, ana two pitchers who succeeded him fared little better. The visiting college pitcher won his fourth straight game. Score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. St. Louis 8 14 2Philadelp'ia 10 14 1 Batteries Willis, Geyer, Woodbury and Bliss; Rixey, Alexander and Killl- fer. Pittsburg 1, Boston 0. PITTSBURG, July 23. For the sec ond time in succession Pittsburg shut out Boston. Only one Boston player reached third. Hendrix and Hess pitched In fine form. Score: rt.n.r-1.1 ' ti.ti.is. Pittsburg... 1 8 HBoston 0 7. 0 Batteries Hendrix and Gibson; Hess and Rarlden. Brooklyn 6, Chicago 0. CHICAGO, July 23.' Brooklyn shut out Chicago. Allen allowed the Cubs five scattered hlta. Maroney, who WAIT u-n-t-i-l THURSDAY! Watch the evening papers and tumor r o Ws Orego-nian. V Something brewing that will make every good dresser in town hurrry in here for a NEW SUIT!! On 1 J Wash- fm ington, "Where you -r.,4. Dtjav. hi WE SPECIALIZE IN FINE MADE-T0-0RDER SHIRTS opened for Chicago, was wild and re tired in favor or tmiin. . - i k.hlnil rhlraffn i mlS- nil opportune ' .. , j , plays. A slippery field made fielding difficult, aioran s uiie-nimcu . catch of a long fly was a feature. SCre: R.H.E.! Chicago 0 5 2Brooklyn... 10 o Batteries Maroney, Smith and Need ham; Allen and Miller. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Detroit 12, Washington 7. n,ijTMiipoM t.i i go Detroit WAaamuiu.i - - bunched five hits with three bases on balls and a hit by pitcher off Groom i . . . i i.w ... aovAT, riina and defeated Washington. Morgan's triple scored tnree runs, ana wh Gandil and Williams were features. Score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. Washington 7 11 3Detroit 12 12 a Batteries Vaughn, Pelty. Groom and Williams; Wlllette, Lake and Stanage. Chicago 6, New York 4. NEW TORK, July 23. Chicago won the second gams of the series from New York. In the eighth Inning Hartsell made three errors, which en abled Chicago to win after New Tork had overhauled a three-run lead. A three-base wild throw by Ford pre sented Chicago with another run In the nir.th. Score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. New Tork.. 4 7 4ChIeago 6 9 3 Batteries Ford and Sweeney; Benz, Walsh and Sullivan. Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 4. PHILADELPHIA. July 23. Philadel phia again defeated St. Louis. Coombs, who went to Pennock's rescue in the fourth Inning, held the visitors down. Powell weakened In the eighth inning, when a pass, Collins' single. Baker's double and Mclnnes' single gave the home team three runs. Score: R.H.E.I R.H.E. Philadelphia 6 8 0St. Louis. .. . 4 8 3 Batteries Pennock and Lapp; Powell and Stephens. Boston 6, Cleveland 2. TtnRTnv .Tnlv 23 Boston won fro Cleveland again by batting both Kahler and Blandlng. Wood was hit hard, but tightened in the pinches. Cady frustrated ttyan s aiiempt steal home in the seventh, by catching Koll Kafnr, It- rnrhM tha batter The latter was given his base and Ryan sent bacK to tniro. score: R. H. E.I R. H. E Boston 8 8 2jCleveland. . 2 9 Batteries Woods and Cady; Bland Kahler and O'Neill. ALBANY LAD IS FAST CARSON BIGBEE'S WORK FOR ATHLETICS STELLAR. pitchers of the Albany Athletics. Car son Bigbee expects to complete his high school course next year, and then enter the University of Oregon. CONVERTED CRAFT STARTS NEW Ida May, of Junean, to Make Long Voyage to Honolulu. SEATTLE. Wash., July 2S- (Special.) -Converted from a sailing schooner Into a power craft by J. H. Wilson, of Honolulu, her new owner, the Ida May, of Juneau, which for many months was lying Idle at Ballard, in a few days will start on her long voyage across the Pacific to Honolulu. The Ida May, which is only 60 feet long and 15 feet of beam, will carry 32 tons of freight to the Islands for Wilson, who has a number of contracts on hand near Honolulu. Wilson equipped her with a BO horsepower gas engine. With this new Installa tion she made a successful trial trip on Elliot Bay yesterday. Some of the newer French army aero planes are so designed that thslr wings can be folded and they can be towed on their own wheels behind an automobile. Brilliant Infield Work of Yonth Re sults In His Getting Tryout With Vancouver. ALBANY, Or., July 23. (Special.) Carson Bigbee, the Albany boy who left here today for Vancouver, B. C, to join the. Vancouver team of the Northwestern League, is one of the fastest infielders in the state. He has been playing third base on tne Ainany Athletics and besides fielding the ball with BDeed and accuracy he is one of the leading batters of this hard-hitting team. Blebee fields the ball fast and tnrows swlftlv and accurately. His throws from third to first Dase nave oeen a leading feature of the games here this Summer. He is a left-handed batter. Most of his safe hits are hard ground ers through uncovered spots In the infield. He very seldom hits the ball in the air. Riabee is a solendid baserunner. He slides well and his success in this art has soored many runs. In tne game hetween the Athletics and the Salem team In the Capital city last ounaay tha lad scored from second on a putout at first base and he nas scored, many times from first on a good clean sin- crla. Rlrbee has been a leading athlete of the Albany High scnooi tor tne past three years, liver since ne entered tne high school he has played on the insti tution's football. oasKei dsu ana uust:- ball teams. He is quarterback on the football team and a forward on the basket ball team. On the baseball team ho played two years as shortstop and during the season last Spring he served as catcher. Though he plays well behind the bat his natural posi tion is in the infield. W. A. Salisbury, who was a pitcher on Jack Grim's Portland team when it won the championship of the old Northwestern League and who now lives in Albany and plays with the Athletics, is a scout for the Vancouver team. He notified Manager Brown of Bigbee's ability and received a message telling him to have Bigbee report at once for a try-out- Blgbee Is a son of Professor and Mrs. C. F. Bigbee, of this city, and has lived all his life in Linn County. His father was a good ball player and was the first man to pitch a curve ball In this section of the state. Carson Bigbee is the youngest of three brothers and all are good ball players. Morris Bigbee, the eldest, played third base on the Albany High School team several sea sons and played on other teams here and in other valley cities. He is now a student at the University of Oregon. Lyle Bigbee has been 'the pitcher of Albany High School teams the past three years and la now one of the PEMBROKE 2 In. CHATHAM 2 In, The LINOCORD SNAP-ON-BUTTONHOLE worked into this collar is easy to put on and take off. It is placed on the band so- that it holds the collar together in front and gives the straight, closed-front effect every time worn.' 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