Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 200, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1912 — SPORTING RESUME. [ARTICLE]
SPORTING RESUME.
(By B. B. Bug.)
Yesterday’s Results. National League. Chicago 6-13 Philadelphia 1-3 New York 5 St Louis 1 Cincinnati 4-1 Boston 0-4 Pittsburg 3-1 Brooklyn 2-9 American League. Washington 4-2 Cleveland 2-0 Chicago 6-3 Philadelphia 1-2 St. Louis 4-1 New York 3-2 Boston 6 Detroit 2 Philadelphia was defeated by Chicago in a double header yesterday 6 to 1 and 13 to 3. Lavender held the visitors safe in the first game, while Chicago bunched hits on Alexander. Three pitchers of Philadelphia were in the contest Moore starting and lasting four innings. Both Umpire Owens and Brennan were hurt in the Pittsburg game. Owens was taken to the hospital. He was unconscious when he arrived at the hospital and physicians, it is said, will have to use an x-ray to ascertain the extent of his injuries. Umpire Brennan is not so seriously hurt The Brooklyn club has ordered Shortstop Tooley to join the Newark club at Buffalo. Upon Tooley’s arrival there today, Infielder Kirkpatrick, of the Newarks, will leave for St. Louis to join the Brooklyn National League. The Brooklyn club has purchased Outfielder Callahan and Infielder Getz of the Elmira New York State League club. President Ebbetts today emphatically denied the rumor that he was enlisting Cincinnati capital or proposed to sell the Brooklyn franchise to Cincinnati men.
