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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGLTON, Di C, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1921 SPORTS. y <2 SrUKi1DS. /Nationals Hope to Dampen Indians’ World Pennant Raising Today With Another Victory OHIO GOVERNOR TO AID SAY KAUFF STOLE AUTO ' g ot 2o o7 APANESE HAVE A RUTH|EAST HAS TOUGH GOING ;5 IN HOISTING THE FLAG IN GAMES IN NATIONAL =, The Nationals and ".nke;- | | will play here May 27 in the | | % o 0 i ! ¢ the local park aft- | K. Tanaka, With Waseda Team, 4 0|Two Former Employes of Giant o et i LA g e ka, Brower, oo ; | The western teip. May | Now Playing in U. S, Is | M o Outfielder Testify That Theft | i open date on the Natlonair | | i YRE U;{ s e e =) Gri | o | list nnd President Grifith de- | | Y itter. . % .(i"fis MOI‘C Concerned About the Game play o Was Planned. | el:lednlnt would be a good time to i S om‘e‘ “n1 l:t" . | AD it not been for a transplated western pitcher. Ruether, and thef™ 9 JW <, " sal | t rid of one of the postponed | THICAGO, May 1 apan has a| - g e i . e Great AI|=round Ball in Hand ng o Sh?»-l‘“ f\‘::v:‘]‘{‘?;iv 5&:_‘ m‘yymr‘.v'.lxm:‘( i ::‘"" with the Yankees. The | | ‘“Pabe Ruth of its own. The champion | healthy co-operation of his Rmnkly_vn mzy.malc_. the west wou!d M Renny Kauff siipenied onpetier of| | Nationals will not play n game | |home-run hitter of the far east is K. have made a mouthful of the east in the opening games of ves-! 1] the New York Ginnts PTGl | in Milwaukee May 26 for the | |Tanaka of the Waseda University t | terday in the National League. Out in the west, where the American pstere hom with a record of runs in benefit of the family of Joe Champions 9-to-7 Licking. K| fied, At the latters trinl on & eharge i ; DI ane s p g 5[ of arceny. that Kauff Stale an nute.| | leconard, but such a contest will games, e is here today with the Japa~ | League played, the outcome was very much a surprise if the game be- P - 0l mobile from . Brennan De-| | be ataked later in the season. | |FI0¢ Tike Ruth !tween the Yankees and the Detroits be excepted. 4 = i B ENMAN THOMPSON o o1 The tenm will come direct from | | tour. Tanakit, like Ruth, . 1 NMA? ) N. o : 18 e 5 shouldered and stocky, anc » SE T = 9 ! o ng t Kauff and| | Chicago, where it plays May Me outfield position as the New | The big event of the day was the| Tm the Detroit series Sisler. ther man a o]look for n s out and o e e slscoats Jart-randea i o Cubs. 1t|champion batter of the Ame When the trio return of Alexander to the Cubs. It|{RARDIOR Batter Of \he Aol S s | RS Tanak: what most experts term | B r. Shields swore & matt itter and is not plate shy. He | Will mean a complete turnover on |three times at bat. third man waited drives at the ball with a terrific. free | their part so far as confidence is con- | — . while Kauff un- jwing, putting 1 of the power of his'cerned. No one knew in the t nmI ¥f it will help any. the Athletics ( :LE\'F.L,\.\'D. May 11.—There will be big doings at Jim Dunn's ball yard this afternoon. The occasion is the unfurling of the pennant 0| saw Bren symbolic of the first world championship ever won by a Cleveland ol ihe t l}g 1 ¥ S v i f is | somo dista base ball club. Harry L. Davis, Governor of Ohio, accompanied by his o]locked the machine with a [rani” houlders into ' the’ drive’ e | he had progressed 8o’ far as to ®elmight be called the Walkers Thers staff of officers. in uniforms bedecked with gold braid and buttons, will 81 roer AU Ees dues g with O S | weighs 163 pounds and is five fect &ix |able to get back on the pitcher's s1a% | 3re’enough of the family on the team. o e, witne inches in height. |and the success of his first effort we Z very member of the Japanese team !an eve opener to eastern manage' TIn these days about the only human is anxious to see Ruth in action, as his |t will be a big relief to Evers, who {left who can stand a fine of $100 and as a home-run hitter is wide- has braved his way along with weak | a suspension of ten days without col- s said. and the L three drove to a garage, where the|Dodgers Only Victorious Eastern 0| motor number plate was removed. o] James F. Whalen, another former Outfit in National League | ram. be there to haul on the halyards, or whatever it is that raises a flag, after the athletes of both the Washington and Cleveland clubs, headed by a band, have marched to the stafi in center field. Then the mayor and w7 wther high officials of the city and the state governments will occupy T"""‘d gt P £ 4‘n]{1())"0 in ]’\‘:Lufl"s accessory shop. spread wherever base ball is plaved in | pitchers. lmmfl i57a Balliplayen: e z . Stei ted for Caldwell in fftl said the theft was arranzed at a i n | — : choice seats among the throng which is expected to pack the stadium, ted for Odenwald in sesenth, dinner, after Kauft hd Stated that Intersectional Games. The Japanese team opened its Ameri- | Making a home run against Mid-| One of these daya there will he a regardless of the showers which are promised, the park having been | iRan for 0'Neill in seventh. “sold out.” §Also ran for Thomas in seventh. . Washington . 000301 The only notable absentee will be merely going through the motions. | Aty I&lon 5808802 he had a prospective eustomer for al oo NG Wers: WEe ashea can tour here vesterday, losing to the dleton added the scalp of another | awakening to the fact that Judge of car of a cer make. They sold it | astern clubs were well thrashed 3R O8NS G a0, 4 1o 2. The in- | pitcher to Ruth's belt. for it was the | Washington. is one of the hest evary- for $1.500. he The trio shared |vesterday in the fi intersectional | i dirs will play Northwestern Univer- | first homer he had batted against that,day first basemen in base ball equally in the division of the pro- hes of the season in the National sity this afternoon. T! games have | young man. It also gave Ruth ap — i The only miscue was a wild throw by | 77 . 3 3 . Clark Griffith, who was not given ad- Two-base hits—Judge. Harris, O Rourl 4 ! ! [been scheduled for the Waseda players 5 every city in which he| (Vambag w ready for duty. but ¢h cost a run, but Bin e ! ceeds, the witness declared. e circult: champio x P home run in ever v LIRS y vance information about the event. o edecmed. Bimselt in the! Drower. Stephemun, Johwaion. Home ruo Leagy The cireuit champion i GG T oolcge and university teams | has plaved this Sprinz itW90ks as if he will have to sit in the But important as e ceremonies ping catch Of & dArive off [ piee Gham Tefe oy baste Ilin'l;:('r~' took the measure of the Reds. | {hyoughout the country. gy + e < y | arfachair for a while. : p 5 s thres il “ards downed Giunts, the AR 'he most vital change of position | > scheduled for th won they will Speaker's bat to squelch a threatened Tiaxes o ball {hut the Cards downed the Giunts b o The most vuay chamge of poaitlon| WS L o redenil . 2; off Thle, 2. _Hits ates humbled th ball game. uprising of the Indiams. be only incide Tth): off ves and the ABE ATTELL ARRESTED 1‘,",_, up of New York to third place. |Great Sait Lake, has found curves 1 S 5 and it will have to be Shaw Strong for a While. o . { Cubs found the Philli 3 : Lo Pl | Groas Salt Lake: dinsiound cufves c. of yester: & = L Walter Ructher baffled his old te Figuring on home-run possibilities | t E i oag that he ney grcel that of sest THo battls demonstrated two thing h : 5 innings in Base Ball TOday'm o< and the Dodgers beat the I IN WORLD SERIES CASE | for the season of 1821 beats frenzied sazy before and the White Sox are westorn soll. this vear besides ' the fact that the Griftmen | Qduweld 8 o 0 ingiues, 0 G 3 05 G to 2. Luque was hit hard and w finance. When the first sectional |scfhing a first sacker. quartet of Cleveland h pack punch cnough to upset the best of | JNEY (JIRICK dut—1g, ™ Shaw. poorly supported. Wheat of Brook-| < YORK, Mav 1L.—Abe Attell, |Major ieague series ended. exactly 154 | B S e by 9 to 7 and draw to w hurlers when they are in the notion; | yosing pitcher—Bagby. vn d Hargrave of Cincinnati hit indicted in connection | 8ames had been played. n se | G . one-halt games of the I n so distinguished a personage as | xon, hineen and Nallin. hours and 10 for the errenis BChel eandal. ‘was | games there had been the unpre- EGE GAMES, i m RBagby, who led all American | minutes. Hornsby triple and singles by |7 sterday on a charge of | cedented total of 97 home runs. 1f| G eo. 1 Wasedn, - Is Real Slogging gue boxmen in point of games won [ — i Four van gave the Cards| from justice. He was |the home-run habit is not checked — Coighte. Ti Comnell, & Tt was a slugging match with . One was that Joe Acosta two 1 seventh and a ccd on $1.000 bail | appreciably between now and the end| M r'j; Washington and Lee, 4 s thrills .apable sort of workman to victory o The winner arrested in Times Square. | of the season the combined total of | Tusclosa & Carson Newman, 4. he visit an emergency, and the made fifteen hits and the losers four- sserted it was virtually a | the major circuits will go over 1.000 | JUEFONC 38 JRIGRAR, - o except Shaw and Acosta, the Jim Shaw should yet prove 3 3 teen. s rrender, arranged with De- ! for the first time since Abner Double- | Erkine. 14: Wofford, 0. helped 11‘5 to at -~-|m\ istance to the Nationals, l AMES TOMORROW. | The Pira ebrated ‘}'f.nr).:rrw\ ] day discovered the national pastime. Mississippi Aggies, 2 Oglethorpe, 1 bt . O Rouriee doz} nto shape. eland. Wash. at Cleveland, | day witl win over the Bra —_— ing. the most effe e kwork and haw pitched impressively for five Phila. at St. Louis in. at St. Loui Hits off Scott, bunched in the eig cided th w York at Deiroit. netted three runs and d Stanley Harris starring oth at bat|, RN Which he vielded oniy four |Johnson and Covaleskie to Work Boston at Chicago. and afeld ot con- aville received a flock 4 ; ., | scattered- hits and had perfect con . 3 p a flo Until a week ago O'Rourke wasn't | Sree] < s + training has| Today—Neith . nd porformed sen<ational ’hvtn{:r\fi(rw\;r;hr;g nickel, and his work | |15 u.‘;“:f'r.ll" Coprings Lralhl Whers syf . :rsnas Twirled Results of Yesterday's Games. ander was too strong for hisold - epartments suffered accord- 1y % ready to go the route. He began Washi 9: Cloveln A the Phillies, and the Cubs w but_starting Tuesday. hie i s S1ib 'x\nl":hlf B S i s ths toliow= ince Last Saturday. s York. o & to 2. Home runs over the right-field Sant i JBVing frame t o his stuff—wa When Acosta w getting his share of hi pastime, and he toppec yesterday by conmecting with Lot every vestize of| CLEVELAND, May 11.—The two Chiti all in. . pitchers generally regarded as the called on in the| . o i wall by Meusel and Wrightstone pro- ) duced the losers’ tallies. = —_— b u?r<n(rr-r o onhies and « Shiiel | seventh the Indians had three runs to .«-ched:fodu'(;’rfaf-coSp;:g“';:u(\i-imx}\.. The NATIONAL LEAGUE. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. driving in four of his team's runs. | their credit and the bases loaded. Wih | second contest of the series this aft- W L ROH B Harris was responsible for five tal- {none out. Johnston raised LS ernoon—Walter Johnson s anley | Pittsburgh = i S i 4 count by one when he bounced an in- |00 00 0 lies. all told, batting in three with a either ed | Rrooklsn chwartz and Freitag: I | gle s slove, and | ; T 12 e double and single, scoring himself |field single off Acosta's glove, since Saturday, when Barney was|3ew York BOE Ratteriec Sawser. twice, walking on a couple of other | three more tallies accrued when nosed out in & toush battle by the |UicuEs (o1l 1D Dodton and Niebergal. © ns and fairly scintillating with | Speaker ed t Judge and 3 T |Yankees. and the Pole registered an | peom ... . n his work_around that kevstonc sack. |20t that wild heave out of his sySLem. |eagy triumph over the White Sox. Philadelphia He handled no less ‘than eight|Then with Speaker °"d§;t‘°!""“ 33‘;2: s i st. Louis o 333 . 2 . 9 chances. some of them of a spectacu- [ put-out vet to be recorded, the Speaker profitable batting . SORRO Patteries—Barnes, Harper and Smith; lar nature, in faultless style, and on | made ith, Gardner and Sewell all {afternoon of it yesterday, getting the FAMES ;',',‘]k'::‘-“‘- :.-,;““,'.'N T O e e, e the only occasion he failed to reach |lift easy flies, retired three of {hg ball into safe territory on his first gy Lonis at N. Y. St. Louis at N. Y. | first made Speaker gallop far for a|Tribe in order in the eighth and Wwas|four appearances. He would have {lurgh at Boston. Pittsburch at Boston. | At TRochester— SUfT jolt to left genter. nicked for but one unsupported safety |made it five in a row, but for Miller's | Cincinnati at Brook’n. Cincinnati at Brook'n. | mlf“flr::: & 9 Judge was another who distin-|in the final. A boxman who can come |jumping clutch of his liner. while ) | guished himself on defense. The | through with a performance of (h!s)smark up against the right field fcnce | Results of Yesterday's Games. | H;\n»fln;vfl‘(‘!k?. whole team, in fact, played as if there | sort under the conditions existing must lin the ninth. Biitsbrahi. 62 Boaton. { Johnson and Mattox. were something at stake, Instead of be made of the right stuff. - Brookivn, & Cincinnati Bagby spent w0 much time watch- St Louis. ing the antics of Altrock and Schacht | prior to the game that he neglected the business of warming up, which | may account for what happened to| him. | MeBrigew actection o Shaw to start against the champions was consid- | Sandberg AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Toledo, 6 Milwankee, 4 Touisville, 4; Minneapolis, Kansax Cits, 6: Columbus. Tndianapolis, 4 Paul, 2 erable of a Surprise. Jim looked greaf for half the route; then his lack of ' SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. proper preparation for the campaign Ve AUNCHING, a vicious attack on Bagby, the Nationals drove him to [became apparent and he fizzled out. | perei: Wi 1 Yempis. 4 Mobie. 1. P the showers before a single hand had been retired in the first in-| Judge retired all three Indians in| & Foirt 1 e Chatiuaaaa 0. T o . the opener. He snared grounders | i 3 inui st C cell, they accun f L ning, al!d continuing against Caldwell, they accumulated a lead o JaTifeson SR Tonmit o angere by five runs on six hits, half of them doubles. ing Speaker's single, backed up to Judge opened with a two-ply smack | walked, was balked to second and died | take Smith's foul fly. to left and scored when Milan lined [t third trying to steal. Shanks fol- — : a single against the right-field |lowed with a single to center, pilfered r“""d‘--'“ capital out of the gift wall. Rice also got a safety|sccond and tallied on O'Rourke's|®f 8ome tire tubes to Uhle and Smith and when Brower, after twice trying |safety. Mickey died stealing. by hanging one of the red rubber nsugecsotully (O ORTA, Whot & biagle feay bt gy 200 contrivances around his neck and put- to center the bases were loaded and . : ting on a hulahula dance, to the vast Bagby faded from the picture Harris| SBaW blew up in the domestic end of \amusement of the big crowd. reeted Caldwall with a double, scor- | this canto, Acosta being summoned to = & Milan and Rice, Brower pulling |replace him. Stephenson led with a PRl he. seconn oiar o8 ‘.'l“n:"’.&?;',',;w.‘3:3"‘.‘;;;;’(, to John- | double and went to third on O'Neills|earned the distinction of being. the o T A De o ang|cingle. “Here Speaker started a series |first hurler to fan the college phenom 3 ‘advancing of shifts, designating_ Wamby to run|this season. Shanks making’ séeond, from wWhere {for the siow-footed O'Neill and sending both tallied on O'Rourke’s jolt for x Odenw: o) Thomas in to bat for Odenwald. Chet| — two bases. Gharrity popped to Sewell | grew a walk to fill the bases and Uhle I and Shaw rolléd fo Gardner. was assigned to run for him. Shaw also { Open Up oa, Caldwell. walked Jamieson, forcing Stephenson in | After three rotnds, in which Ghar- | With a run and himself out of the ball rity alone reached first through a|B4mo. fumble by Sewell in the fourth. the ! Nationals opened #p on Caldwell in round five and sent him the his predecessor with four good for a trio eof tallies. Milan ton bounced an infield single off s glove, Wamby scoring. Speak- | Hit in Fi i i er “singlea. down the ‘rigni-fied nine, | Hit in First Inning Gives Yanks WATERTOWN for smaxtness and comdbort. . 'Wear Good Clothes The smash gave the Yanks a win | over the Tigers. cashing Uhle and Jamieson. Miller 4 i ; fielded the bail and when he threw wild- | Wil Over Tigers—White Sox A I to second Speaker advanced to that 4 D e glation and Jobnston counted. Smith, Vanquish Red Sox. ! jed i i O S N8P Gardner and Sewell then gave each of | end ferried it to second, but Sewell's ! the Washington outficlders a chance. Babe Ruth is setting a dizzy pace | st Moo Ll In the eighth Gharrity beat out a|in home run circles these days. With | Stcand und talliec when Broker p rap to Sewell and was flagged at second | yp o o 2 | ene high up against the right-field | ,," Acosta’s attempt to bunt. Judge | th® American League season less | screen for two bases. Turkey'|walked, but hg was forced by Milan and | than a month old, the Battering Bam- | tallied on Harris' single, Stan kept|Rice roiled to Johnston. A pass to Har- | bino has nine circait clouts to his on to second when Smith made an|ris in the ninth was nulled when Uhle | credit, getting his last one yesterday. } ineflectual peg Lo the plate and scored | Hagped him trying o atont 2 on O'Rourke's double. Mickey over- il - Fan the keystone sack and was nipped. costa Has Them Baflled. Odenwald, Speaker's third hurler was welcomed with a single by Ghar rity in the sixth. who reached second | on Shaw's sacrifice, but, after Judge Only three men faced Acosta in the eighth and Jamieson had been retired in the final frame, when the Tribe made a threat through the double of Doc The Yankee pitcher mauler came | through with the drive in the first in- | ning. Peckinpaugh was on the paths | when Ruth slammed the ball into the | A TowSpring amd Sammer Speaker, with fous straiops | centerfleld bleachers, and ths game end- credit, gave the ball & :x'n'lf s 2 to 1 in favor of T‘QRYMR!- M_"*-i tent of the damage done to Shaw's|aimed directly for the fence, but Miller | dleton was the victim uth's batting | delivery during the firet five frames, | backed against it and leaped to clutch | PFOWess. Mays held the siugging Tigers | but with one away in the sixth |the spherc. Smith then rolled to Harris, | 10, flve hits, - . Lt The battle of the Sox went to the | Speaker accounted for the Tribe's in- et e mce iE the T L wearers of the white. They downed | itial tally by lifting a_high fly which the red hose clan, 4 to 1. Faber yielded | ‘walked, Milan and Rice went out. Johnston. 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