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TUESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 2, 1924 ,: STATESMAN PAGE OF LIVE SPORT NEWS FROM EVERYWHE2 THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON s DF7 Coast-Major League Games Boston 3-2, New York 4-t0.k BOSTON, Sept.' 1. (National) Boston won the first same of thpi holiday double header from New York 5 to 4' in 11 inning today, but the Giants mada 1 7 hits- off Lucas in the second game and won 10 to -s A barehanded catch by Young in deep right cen ter Held off Thomas in the second wa& sensational, robbing the bat ter lot a likely homerun with; two on base. Lew Wilson of the cham pions hurt his ankle in the-first same, sliding into third after a triple and had to be carried off the field. Scores: (jPirst Game) R. H. E. NeW York . . . . . . r. : . . 4 7 2 Boston ............. 5 12 2 Ryan, Jonnard and Gowdy; Barnes and Gibson. " ; - . ' " v (Second Game)' R. II. E. 'New York 10 17 2 Boston , , . . 2 10 2 Barnes and Snyder; Lucas and O'Neill. ' Cincinnati 5-0, St. Louis O-O. CINCINNATI. Sept. 1. (Na tional) Carl Mays and Rube Benton were In perfect form to day and Cincinnati won two shut out victories from the St. Louis Cardinals 5 to 0 and to w. ".lays allowe-bnly- four hits and jBen tonnljr two7. - Not a Cardinal reached third base in 18 innings. Mas accepted ten fielding chanc es'.in the first game and made three hits. Roush-got a home run inside the grounds off Haines in the second game. Scores: 1 (First Game) ' R.H. C. StJ Louis 0 4 4 Cincinnati ... . . ...... 5 9 0 Stuart and Gonzales; Mays and Wlcgo. ' -. (Second Game) R- H. E. StjLonis ........ 0 2 2 Cincinnati 9 16 0 . Haines and demons: Benton and j Hargrave. , Pittsburgh 5-4, Chicago --3. PITTSBURGH, Sept. l.--(Na tioaal) Pittsburgh made it three straight . from - Chicago : by , taking a double header, today 5 to 4 and 4 to 3, the morning game I going ten innings. Singles, by Moore and Cuyler broke the tenth Inning deadlock in the morning, game. Thejafternoon contest was a-pitch ers' : battle between Aldridge and Meadows. Aldridge " weakened In the "eighth,, a home -run: by Moore ind two singles netting two runs In .'the sixth Inning Aldridge re tired two Pittsburgh players on three pitched balls, each, batsman knocking flies to the outfield. Scores: (First Game) R. II. E. Chicago ............ .. 4 ill 3 Pittsburgh .......... . 5.8 0 Alexander, Wheeler and O'Far- rell? Kremer, Morrison and Gooch.. . ' v. - (Second Game) Ri H. E. Chicago , ... .... 3 7 1 Fittaburgh 4 9. 0 Aldridge, Keen and Hartnett; Meadows, . Adams and Schmidt, Gooch. Brooklyn 7-6, lhiladelphia 2-3. (First Game) R. H. E. Brooklyn .... 7 14 0 Philadelphia.-.-.. Z 9 1 ,Erhardt and Deberry; Mitchell andUienllne. Second Game) R. H. E. Brooklyn 6 11 3 . Philadelphia .......... 3 5 0 ftecatur. Ruether. Hollinsworth and Taylor; Betts. Couch and Wffson. .1 ''.;-. ' :; - -''J , mm MILITARY Vl. PORTLAHU. OREGOR ' Ma teacher. imU ela If mrtm mmrrlmm, strict 4U 1 1 . ". 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Philadelphia ,t.v....V3 8 2 Washington . . . 5 11 3 Baumgartner, Harris and Per-: kins; Zackary and Ruel. Second game - t ' R. II. E. Philadelphia ,1 - . . . . -i . 3 9 1 Washington . .i- ..410 2 Rommel and Bruggy; Martina, Russell, Marberry and Ruel. Xew York 3-12; : Boston 0-2 NEW YORK;. Sept l. (Ameri can.) The New York Yankees triumphed over the Boston Red Cox in Vth parts of the Labor day double header 3 to 0 and 12 to 2. Herbie Pennock blanked the Red Sox in the opener and held them to five hits while the Yan kees pounded i the offerings of three Boston pitchers in the sec ond game.. -Shawkey ; . and Pipp mafia hnmA rifn. f s Score R. H. JE. Boston t't: . rvi . . .. . . I 0 New YoW ..... . 3 5. 3 5 3 Fullerton 'and Picinich; Pen nock and Schang. ' I Second game) i R. H. E. Boston ............... 2 7 1 New York '. . j . . . . . . .12 16 4 Piercy, Winters,5 Workman and O'Neill; Shawkey and Hofmann. . St. Louis 11-2; Cleveland 8-13 ST, LOUIS, Sept 1. (Amerl cai Cleveland and St. Louis di vided their double header today, the1 Browns taking the morning game. 11 to 8, and Jthe Indians the afternoon game 13 to2. Both were narked by heavy hitting. In out two home runs and Brower, the second game Stephenson drove Speak'er and Smith of the' visiting team got one; circuit drfve each. Score Cleveland. . . St. Louis L R. H. E. ........ 8 12 3 : .11 16 1 Roy, Fitzke, Kuhn and Sewell; Danforth. Kolp, Shocker and Sev ereid. j Second game . R. H. E. Cleveland ..13.16 0 St. Louis .."..."2 "4 3 Smith and My a tt; Davis, Lyons and Severeid. ' Detroit 1G-2; Chicago o-lO i CHICAGO, Sept 1. (Ameri can.) After dropping; the morn ing contest, Chicago showed a re versal in the afternoon game and, batting the Tiger twirler's : offer ings to all corners of the lot. de feated Detroit 10 to 2. Cobb's men won the first encounter, 16 to 5 as a result of their heavy hit ting. Faber pitched in fine form but eased up at the finish. Score I R. H. E. Detroit .16 18 2 Chicago ...i 5 12 4 Whitehill. Cole, and Bassler; Cvengros, Leverette and Grabow ski. " J ' .. , i Second game; R. H. E. Detroit , . . : . .. . . ,2, 7 2 Chicago . . . . .'. . . . . . 10 16 1 Wills, Holloway, Gillette and Bassler; Faber and Schalk, Grab owski."' . i . BEATS BROS Possibility Seen That Cham. pion May .Lose Title to Johnston Today FOREST HILLS, N. Y.. Sept. 1.' (By The AP.)-William T. Til den was forced to five thrilling, gripping sets today before he con quered his youthful former pupil, Vincent Richards in the semi-finals of the national tournament and won the right to defend his title against the man who has been his chief rival for the past five years, William M. Johnston.; , But the crown that Tilden has 1 CLUB PERCENTAGES- T- W PACmO COAST LEAGtTB Won J nut Prt. .553 i537 .520 .516 .473 .470 .467 .464 San KrcnrUco r Seattle Oakland 4... . Vernon ........ . Karraaienta ... I n Antrlps .... Kal Lake ,4.. Portland . 67 HI 70 " 73 7. 73 717 7 1 80 71 70 1 .81 HATIOKAL XSAOUE ,. Won I.nst 7 an . P-t. .59.-, .57 J5S5 .526 .415 .389 .359 IitthnrRh ,i. Brooklyn ?... .-.... Chifano . i Cincinnati 75 ...... 7 t u 9 5t r.9 62 7 77 82 St. . l-oiii 4v-. rhiladelphia , -49 Boston I ....4......-... 46 TILDEN BARELY worn for four successive seasons came periously close to toppling. Richards not only took two sets from the title 1 holder but came within a point of winning a third. Tilden, however, facing the clos est call he has had since he took five sets to turn back Johnston for the 1922 title rose to the greatest heights of brilliancy to check the young Olympic cham pion. I The scores were 4-6, 6-2, 8-6, 4-6, 6-4. Tilden's victory followed a crushing triumph in the other semi-final ' match by REDQROWN BONES' GARAGE Garage 6c Service Station Turner, Oregon CLARK, Wi H., GROCERY 2290 State St. DAY & ZOSEL : - i ' . ' Auto Supplies Commercial & Chemeketa ECONOMY GROCERY 1601 Center St. EDWARDS, W. 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Patterson, leader of the Aus tralian "Davis cup forces, 6-2, 6-0, 6-0. i Thus,, while "big Bill" was be ing given the fight of his life, his veteran rival "little Bill" was scoring one of the most convincing and amazing triumphs of his ca reer. ' , ) - The astonishing ease with which Johnston disposed, of Patterson, despite the fact the Australian in tentionally eased up toward the end, capped the climax of the lit In Salem STANDARD OI COMPANY (California) tle Callfornian's comeback so far this 1 season. Seldom, critics agreed, has the veteran title hold er of 1915 and 1919 been so im pressive as ' he was today. His supporters tonight , are confident he is ripe to give Tilden a hard and possibly victorious fight in the finals, i 1 . ! Classified Ads in The Statesman Bring Results1 these dealers Good. JwmtheRed, .These dealers with the red, white and blue pump and the Red Crown sign, have confidence in the gasoline they serve. It's a confidence based on the pref erence shown "Red Crown" by the motoring public and by its power and mileage perform ances. For example, in the last Los An geles -Yosemite Economy Run, ordinary stock cars made from 18 miles to 29 miles per gallon of "Red Crown" over a strenuous 414 mile course.! Performance! Economy! You'll always be glad if you use "Red Crown". 70,000 SEE MUBPHY WHILE RACE SPEEDWAY. ALTOONA. Sept. 1. (By The Associated Press) Thrills aplenty held 70,000 spec7 tators almost breathless this after noon as the 250 mile Labor day automobile race closed with Jim- ray Murphy the winner. As the last lap of the grind will serve you with M GA$QLINE were reeled off, Joe -Boyer, in second place , made a desperate effort! to oercome .Murphy's lead of more than a mile and a half. Traveling at a late of 125 miles an hour, Boyer within sight of the main grandstand, crashed through the guard rail at the top of thp bowl. He was pinned in the wjreckago and the spectators were jin suspense as the other racers: passed below the racing machine which; hung as if from a slender thread over the track. andBluejmmpt Boyer was conscious as he wag rushed to & hospital, where it wasr said 'both his legs wcro crushed and his condition was serious- Racer is Lead. ALTOONA, .Pa., Sept. 1. Joo Boyer of Detroit, injured yester day in the 250 mile automobile classic at the Altoona epeedway, died at a local hospital at 12:23 o'clock this" mornings R Q g d the Classified AdSi " f 1 'A . t "i " . j I ' tt, . c a. i ! " i i i ' f i 4 S 4 i AKEEICAH- IXAOTJE ' : - j -V:. . Won IMit Waahintbn i.,..t-.,.-..., 76 : 55 Mew York 73 55 Detroit 9 60 St. Ixiain 67 ; 3 rieeUnd . 61 70 Ronton 5S 7. Philadelphia 3 1 a - Chicago . -'55 73 IVt. .5SO .570 .534 .519 .466 ,4&a .443 .433