Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1921, Page 27

% SFOKTS. : THE EVENING 'STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1921 - 'SPORTS. Browns Still Have Nationals’ “Goat” : Attell Ready to Give Base Ball Scandal Facts ONE INNING IS PLENTY | |8 wuch impeovs; | |LIFE'S DARKEST MOMENT. By WEBSTER. PUGILIST MAKES OFFER May Pilot Team Today ' TO TESTIFY FOR STATE expected to resum. CHICAGO‘ May 19—Reports from the east verified here today at tion of the Nationalx on the field FOR ST. LOUIS TO WIN Shanks Only Griff to Shine, He Hitting TWo| | du e sromainc poivoning. Tac Homers, One With Brower On, to Net All racniny merely mediately returned sterday h'; remained . Capt. Milan again the office of Judge George F. Barrett, special counsel for the national base ball commissjon, are to the effect that Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, is about to tell all he knows of the 1919 world series scandal. Attell is making overtures to, brought here, is s State’s Attorney R. S. Crowe to turn | visitor to the oftic state's evidence, it is said, and mean- | rett, and has exp while the requisition papers for At-|of the alleged tell. issued last Saturday by Gov. serles. Small of Illinois, are being held up. “My best judgment William Burns, former major league | will not fight extraditi id player, who is said to have acted as | Barrett. “And wouldn't Attel the “go-between” for the gamblers | timony be vei luable as an and players. named in the indictment, [ to the state's’ cas. PIRATES ROUT DODGERS| GOOSE-EGGS FOR TIGERS - u'.‘.‘lo‘lflny nlx:t endny mercly of Washington’s Tallies. ra TS LCh g B e trip to St. Louis, but mst?)rtu: a fr "xu:'..yrl! BY DENMAN THOMPSON. S T. LOUIS. Mo., May 19—Only one inning was required to determine whether the voodoo spell the Browns have held over the Nationals | — : for many years still is effective. That inning was the first of the GR":F LANDS A P”[;HER alleged contest that marked their initial meeting of the season yesterday, and before it ended the Mound city mace wielders had hammered George ckson for seven safeties of all descriptions and put the game on ice in bed all piloted the with as many runs. jJefferson Bensonhurst Brillhart to 1 Courtney, who relieved Erick of the‘ Join T Te Bt to urling burden, startin, with th eam sccond. permittea an average of only | SAME OLD BROWNS ol o Western clubs of the National| Ty Cobb's ferocious Tigers suffered one h!ngl{e a mumlhtohr the ss\'en‘ re- ! ‘Washington. League are not finding their paths thf‘iir first shutout of the seasc maining frames. which netted only a | = 5 3 asion. | terday, Sam Jones of the R single counter. but the damage had | AR R, M. PO. A, E| ST. LOUIS, May 19.—President N 2ojrosy during thelreast exn Anwanlon | o ing Aithis) fevhitewmit by ST been done. Today the Nationals find | 4 0 0 11" 3 6| Grifith. who rejoined his team here / Yesterday the league-leading PIrates | American. League. onpnmeme themseives still in the first division | Lew 10 0 0 olyesterday, is authority for the nn;l 2 were the only members of the west- | White Sox romped to vic y a margin of 2 per centage points. 0 {nouncement that the Nationals w . | the Yankees. while the Ind thanks to the shutout Sam Jones and | 11 3 9 1llrcoeive an addition upon their re- ern contingent fab e L oL = Nl ] waineaifvet pince in the mtnnlin the Red Sox administered to the | gt & & 3 3 ¢ turn home in the person of a left- tory. Their triumph was achieved at | trouncing the Athletic Tigers. but only a game and a half | o'Rourke. & i 0 H o handed pitcher from Roanoke Col- the expense of the circuit champion| The Tigers made only fi ahead of St. Louis, with the despised | Guarrity, e. 4 0 1 o lege. The youngster's name is Jef- Dodgers. The Giants downed the Cubs | Off Jones, and never secrious! Chicago White Sox. who occupy sev- | Erickson. p. o o 0 0! ferson Bensonhurst Brillhart. after a struggle, the Braves crushed | ened to score, but the Red Sox enth place. just two games in the | Courtner, p. 3 2 ol A the Reds and the Phillies overcame Not find it easy to get To Daus rear of them. e ~ = Harria demonstrated how to end the Cards. |a 2-to-0 triumph. T e e fir A | the daily occurrence of alien hits The Pirates slammed three Brook- | bunched the majority of their e Meome fore ABE . A AL R. ; E|due to balls falling safely between Iyn pitchers and won, 11 to 2. Cooper | in the fourth inning when they Tt was the old story of poor pitch- Sigroups of two or more Griffmen. In was stingy with safeties, permitting | their talli ing, but with no alibi due to glimitic | GrEber. = conditions. the weather. yekterday | Williams, | being little short of ideal. George | Jueotaon, « Sisler. champion batsman of 1 . Who | McManus, 3b. has been on the hospital li for a D week with an injured foot, recovered just in time to gct into the battle I but five. The Dodgers did not get a | Red Fater held the hit until the sixth inning. | safeties. while his maze Smith, first up for the Giants in the | three pitchers and won, 12 ninth, hit the first ball pitched by | Was the fifth straight v ) Martin_ for the circuit, and the Cubs White Sox. —Faber was not were defeated 3 to 3. The Giants got their other runs in the eighth, | times. the eighth, when Tobin raised a fly over territory just foul of the line, Brower and Judge also set in pur: suit. but Harris just drilled on and 0! without paying any attention to his | mates clutched the ball after a sharp —|sprint. It was his ball and he went PITTrT 1o oo 1 o 1 1 o 1 1 1 lwowascunapr &l wam oo on Bl sumnmnusuB ol mosoumnmmm against the Nationals, and celebrated | rorqrs 5 8 7 15 1 after it instead of hanging back to hen Freeman hit a bat and | occas his return by collecting a pair of dou- | ' 1| s0e what the others wouid do. Waiked twor flling the bases, and | When Elmer Smith connected with bles and a single. | SRR el LG e OO York, rellef pitcher, issued two mote , One of Ed Rommel's shoois and drove Then Urban Shocker, the most ef- St louis.......7 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 x—8] gne Grifts found a new set of um- passes. = ! the ball over the rightficld wall. with fective of the league’s hurlers 1ast | Two-base hits—Rice, Sisler (2). Three-base | Pires on the job here—Ollie Chill and The Braves knocked Luque for a | Speaker on base, in the third inning, ; he sent the Indians to the top of the row of goalposts and continued the assault against Rogge, beating the Reds, 6 to 1. Fillingim yielded but three hits. Southworth made a homer. Another home-run day was staged s—Tobin, = Severeld. season, picked this as the spot for his evereld. return to normalcy. and had the Griff- men at the mercy of his moist offer- ings: that is, all except Howard Shanks. Hank’'s stickwork was the Home: 1 Brick Owens. The only guessers they | haven't _scen this season are Evans iland Hildebrand. heap. The rap put the Tribe ahead, | and they went on to win a 4-fo-2 game | from the Mack: Altrock pulled a brand-new one £ ZAMMMI AN one bright spot of an otherwise | £ oK Conrtner o Uit > n 1. e isite He e By S er. 2.| when he strutted to the coaching line in Philadelphia, and the cards got 4 SUNDRIES e L o me e nemi e A Umplic Mests, In the sixth with a suspicious-looking three, Shotton, Fournier and Hornsby ;;‘"" F. ‘d"" F h&C uldze on his chest. After a few making the clouts. e Pl ES D) lowar A~ renc! 0. bleachers for their first run. in the second inning. and in the sixth dupli- cated this feat with Brower, who had only one—made by Meusel in the ninth—but it was enough to beat the Indian Motor Cycles and visitors, 7 to prestidigatorial movements, Niok un- buttoned his shirt and rel-ascd a live siniled, on the paths ahead of him. (774 pigeon, which took startled flight to BRtiatout sums up_the \Valh(n:- hat M, Happen the top of the stand. /,'/// ] Al R 4:%3% ton offensive. Rice got an unsup-| . o o= NN e - W. porsed dcunic in the sprner Courincy | * in Base Ball Today | yitihe it " itspamed 'n some 17, A siisea: a3 voca motteratte " Viicraitng " contributed fie : Minneapolis-Indianapolis, rain, led d was picked off first in She third when Lewis later got a hit. Lee and Sisler contributed fielding Harris binzgled and Shanks cbtaimed feats bordering on the scnsational. the only walk Shocker issued in the AMERICAN LEAGUE. Stales’s {MEAUNI S8 2 bunt idomn = d fourth, and Stanley got a secon w. ! a . | the third base line. It caught Shanks safety in the ninth. Rice and Brower helped maintain 51| napping and was easily beaten out. the Nationals’ record of being the b ’\;".'///{’!'\' v |, Vrualy ,, , Newcorn & Green’s ‘ \ N .//u_“."l". Severeld, with a homer, triple and | tion in -the 5 - »; SR i S Sekinene, 8| Eem e Vi s Sensational charged against them. but two apicce | iiilgnpnia S ST o Ris Tiner to rignt aenter. - | [V IAsy WA Jiith)y THE GHASTLY RESEMBLANCE ,,\b 3 bad the official seorer been 50 minded. | EAMES TODAY. CAMES TOMORROW. | e gams grve Rice a razzing when V) To THE Do G CATCHER'S NET @Qflv That Fatal First. Thlar st Cievcinca. Diniar st Checetuad. | Dall In the sleheh withons tumtimand R § A home run. a triple, a double and | X. Y. at Chicagor N. Y. at Chicago. ; B s Coptright, 1921, 1. 7. Wobwren four singles. together with a walk, a sacrifice fly and some fuzy work| Results of Yesterday’s Games. aficld gave the Browns seven count-' INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. | $39.50 8t., Louis. 8; Washi: ;8. R. H. L 4 4 B - .. ers in ‘the opener. cleven men facing | - Igut, & Witingion, 8 6 1 5 Hilldales Drub Caps. i 5 Memorial for 0’Loughlinfl S TG e CED T LU GRS e b 4 8 4l Cockrells pitching bamea the capi-| | NO-Hit Feat Performed CHICAGO, May 19.—Directors of Tobin_ started with a rap down thz' Cleveland, -4; Philadelphia, 2. . ‘Warn and Me. P ng baffle P! - 3 . y 5 foul line wg[ch ne;::dmmrc u"'r:‘:: 5iand) Devine tals yesterday and the Phiiadelphia By Lafayette Twirler the American League, in.session here bases when Brower let the bal e Hilldales won the colored profes- EASTON, May 19— | |now. have voted a fund for'a memorial past him. Gerber ponped to O'Rourke. | NATIONAL LEAGUE. R H Elsional base ball game at American | |- ora ot s | |10 the Tate ~Silic O'Loughiin, one of 5 gg;r:: bl[or:)k! 'i?.rl:?! & g:fllfirr’:-'d:r:'-’;fil D40 03 lfl!fl‘!e r"k‘; mbf-h'fl‘-le same ‘elams y William Seaman, the most famous of major league um- - — —_—— Pittsburgh 3| are playing o doubleheader this after- itcher, and has made him he ires. . The “Strike’tih " of,0'Loughlin : to Shanks. credited as a hit, andi~ew York e ratmers sy fieten, 454, WUbrow: I noon. - The first game was to start at| | of the’ Lafnyette Colleme base | | was Tamous throughout’ American WORTH ‘MANY DOLLARS MORE e A O e I [ nevokuru. ; B 2:30 o'clock. g ball team. Seaman’s work yea- |- | League parks for years. ki e A" Raehfice iy that cashed Wil- | Povon A4S Brncese SR RoE terday was the chief feature of - uced a sacrifice fly il- o Raltimore D13 1§ 1 = i Cincinnat! 2 1 Lafayette's 7-to-Z_vietery. over = e anted for three rung with a wal. | Ehisdeipbla ! . Sl Bradley Boys Score. Urninas, which sbored on e Collegian 'Joins Macks. : : N lop into the left fleld bleachers. “iz'wm;c;mv Sehstis Moo tgumery) aadi) . Bradley School nine trounced the} | 'ToT®. Scamon struck omt aine CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 19.—Shor! A 5 - e e T e et Clxpuai N ¥ At Buffalo (first game)— . §. g |Business High School second team,| | Gighch imaing he :fasned the | |StOP Eulgham has joined the Philadel- | again let a safety by Tobin fiter|Ppits: at Brocaiya. Rexding Tabiollie. sy cutorday 1t was theiinies] [hetass pha Athletics here. - He ‘came from ® through his legs, Shocker scored nnn,m ¢t Phils, Buftalo teenth straight win for the Bradley 5 Alabama Polytechnic Institute. Having concluded that Erickson did | ‘Results of Yesterday’s Games. s b R 3 E —_— IVIRGINTA RLEAGUR. FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. 2 . not quite measure up to specifications iy oo oL Reading 0| SOUTH ATLANTIC ASSOCIATION. ‘\}“‘:r“Monfi;‘. 9 Pe'}mr_n 3. 1Bt Petersburs. 8; Jacksonville, 2 (14 In- . “Manager” Milan sent Courtney fo| Pittsburgh. 11 Brooklyn. 2. Buffalo . Greenville, 10: ] Nortolk, ewport News,' 3. . : the slab with the beginning of the New York. 3: Chicago, 2. Ratteries—MRardhardt and Cotter, Polan;| Charleston, 5: 3. Suffolk, Portsmouth, 2. Ofiande, 3:-Tampa, O (frst game). second and the southpaw was prompt- Philadelphia, 1; 8t Loats, 6, | Werre aad Schwert . Richmond, 6—3: Wilvon, 1—7. Orlando, 10; Tampa, 3 (second game). ° 1y nicked for one run on a safety to 3 center by Sisler, which netted two! 5 z bases when Rice juggled the ball in APPALACHIAN LEAGUE. - trying to pick it up; a walk to Jacob- V ; ! son acd McManus’ sinle. 7 ‘ Courtney was threatenes in the third, which he started by walking e MADE TO Shocker, but eased by. He escaped PIEDMONT LEAGUE. ——— being scored on in the . when ‘Winston-Salem, 8 N Severeid was credited with a triple . = on a smash. which got by Rice. but FELLL 50 = : YOUR MEASURE Was fiagged at the plate on Judge's rclay from Harris of Rice's throw. | sourHERN ASEoC 3 Tn the sixth Tobin singled to center| | SOUTHIERY ASSOCIATION and took an extra hase. when Rice | Hie ek, i Shatcqeoet. fumbled for a third time, but was il ham, 3: ite, 1eft at the far corner, when Wi} Do e, ¥ Sollle. & uaran ee ] liams. who walked was n|n'nerl 'r“‘inKI T L to steal. In the following frame sin- - e Fles by McManus and Severell were How Griffs Are ng = wasted, Sisler's single and . . steal. and a wa'k to Williams in the eighth. 1 The Browns have releas~d George Peehler, a pitcher. o ;rum :r :lhe| e Western League. 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