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3¢ SPQRTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1921. SPORTS. Milan Called PROBLEM MADE HARDER BY BROWER BEING' IL Sufiérifig From Bronchitis, but Probably Will Try to Play—Shanks May Go to Cen- ter, With Foss ‘on Third. Muffed Fly Prevents Dodger Win in Game Halted by Rain. Braves Lose Twice. A muffed outfield fly was respons ble fur_the postponement of the game between the Dodgers and the Cardi- nals on account of rain_yesterda; Had Wheat not pulled a “Snodgrass. tnere would have been three Card utters retired instead of two when | rain_came down heavily in the fifth BY DENMAN T":O)‘:PS:)N d inning. and the Dodgers would have s —The Nationals, handicapped by the bum prop ! Won, 3 to 1. A home run by.John- T. LOUIS. August 18. . S R'." & UM PTOP | ion’ was wiped of the records by Joe Judge is toting and the loss of Sam Rice, due to a sprained | the storm. G ankle, will be further weakened by the absence of Clyde Milan, Whoi ml::u:x).“:fuhs S National League engage- nd Giants were victors. FOR FRIENDSHIP HOUSE ASE BALL fans ;aill have an opportunity to aid a worthy cause Satirday afternoon when Independent Athletic Club clashes with Friendship Athletic Club and the Knickerbockers face their old rivals from the Navy Yary Recrcation League, in a double-header, at American League Park. The games are to be played for the bedefit of Friendship House, a social and educational settlement that for years has done much good in Southeast Washington. The opening game between the ju- nior teams will begin at 130 o'clock, while the Knicks and Navy Yarders will swing into action at $:30. The Naval Gun Factory Band will be at ment conducts sumMer study classes, promotes educational and recreation clubs. helps mothers who are com- pelled to work outside of their homes by caring for children and does good i i or Columbia. Tenn.. in response to-an urgent telegram The former practically ended the[hand to enliven the occasion. Those|in numerous other ways. : leit last night for Colum e H” e ,i“l B | aves: pennant. chances by taking |Who patronize the engagements can| The settlement gencrally is main- to the effect that his sister was dying. How McBride will arrange his | poth ends of a double-header. The |le assured that every 50 cents spent |tained by ‘annual members who pay ne required ten innings for | for a ticket meuns 50 cents in the set- |a yearly assessment of §1 each. At tine-up pending return of 1o say this morning. The to center and plac absentees and cripples he was not prepared | second logical thing would be for him to shift Smith Brower in right, but it develops that the latter has | been suffering from a severe cold. with symptoms of bronchitis. Turkey | Giants took the | a dceision. The Rain kept Pi- measure of the Reds. rates and Phillies idle. The Cubs vanquished the Braves, present about one-third of the tributions come from the immediate nelghborhood of the establishment But there are many opportunities for flement treasury. for the park has been donated and all other Incidental expenses cared for. Fricndship House is well known and | = eke Cade ) z i i 3 y ded s y s in two weeks. and is in no condition to play, |5 to 4. in the opening engagemeat,|appreciated in.the Southeast section.|further service along greatly nee e EDIR i e g P1a¥:| despite’ homers made by Pitcher Scott | It has followed no set lines in its|lines. which the settiement has been although he may make the s {and Cateher Gibson of Boston. It|work, but always has atiempted to|unable to meet with its present lim- 2 . ‘' wad Scott's wild throw that let inlmeet the needs of the community,|ited resources. s | e m“ccfi?i} S)‘:i“!‘!r(xsrg)‘n‘llxlr-:‘l’u:r“'“sgler::g& f the deciding tully. In the s\-icflmm Pll‘;[[ukjnp care not to duplicate u"y]trp‘!urynw“l ule t:xded materially by o RES v . B it, sacrifice” an vorl a i 3 = benefit contesis. Decbe. Foss. Instatied at third base. | Same Old Browns. .();'x‘\ll::-;'ré :i‘;lgl)(. sg:]lt SHmcTceend | ork already being done. The settle- | the Should this be done it is probable { defeat. La Motte will be lifted and O'Rourke | in ve the lefts was Homurs by Kelly and Bancroft e “".'Z“f,(..‘.'.‘hl‘e.fi s-)?u‘. '1' AR RO 1:» - E. ' the first In’nlng gave the Giants a B Ol e oo 1. would e |Wilex. OF 1w # o four-run lead and they went on to Pl Sl A O tars [Judxe: 1D, S & 91 beat the Reds 6 to 3. It was Kelly's I e o i Foss playing side [Miller. If.. W & i tweutiih four-base clout of the sea- AEalaMoce ndiosmRiEd BE Hareis, 257 o1 !son. Not a Red player reached first by side. hants 30 o1 { base in the 51-3 innings twirled by Shocker In Too Strong. Ao aer % % % % &) Pat Shea, Giant youngster. Lee Fonl scrambled the dove by [herifel ;7 a3 sending Urban Shocker against the; 50w 3 = Nationals yesterday. and. as a conse- | UEE IR ! J. WALKER IS INJURED. Qquence, the opener of the scries went to the enemy, 7 to 2. This was the: tecond time in the last two scries | Tob; Hit by Batted Ball, He Suffers Con- cussion of Brain. v 3 Ellerhe i3 between the Browrs and Griffs that g v CLEVELAND, August 18.—In the Fohl has sent his ace against the|wiiliams, first inning of yesterday's game be- Nationals with only two days' rest. the last time he did it having been, in Washington about a week ago. when _the moist ball manipulator ;S opened and closed a four-game series | with victories. Shocker's first game in the capital was on Sunday August, 7, and his next on Wednesday, Au- 0" He ‘then faced and van- | Washiogton = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0—2|least ten days, according to Dr. B. M. SECTION A. | Faz §oiohed the Tigers here las: Sunday, 'S Lo 0 £ 4 00 0 1D x=7|Castie who i3 attending the injured Wit Lok Als g i aieayy Nl ine fand i on his -base _hits—Gerber, an, _ Shanl ayer. 3 > ed b el Rl eckor “hurled _gllt-edge fome” ra—liller. ‘Stolén haser"Melunt s Castlolasial tha! Injusy s Walken | ooealiass: Foiy fielding, Serrin of the Knicks did not fin for ‘seven rounds yesterday. hold- { iarrls, evereid ' Left e faling Ireccived was concussion of the brain | Wextover 2 q imd a l;,l! in hlabfll\;e-lnndlnz game, % the Griffs runiess on four hits in | (% bi 5t Loww b Wises oo belle O |onq that an X-ray showed no evi- Tafteh but two bases on balls rnd an error ;ABat period. “Then, seven rune to the |rdeS iy anayic S Schachny i 4 15 | dence of fracture.” The ball struck i et 1n an Optometrist tally. *good. he eased up a . = ! nings. )y pitel by Mogridge (Shock- im on e rig! side o! e ea .0 3] s clout over ler). Stiuek out—By Shocker, 7: by % Elwood, pitching for the Independ- | T aoc for Lo cisculty e T2 S Sbens ST L oo on. | aboutianiinchiahove ithe ear YESTERDAY'S RESULT. ents in section A of the junior class, Detting the Griffs a pair of tallies: in round 8. Shanks also socked one ‘over Williams' head for two bases! in this round, but was left. i utes *Ratted for Mo= thatted for Schacht in ninth. it T oy S AT NE T) .3 oy )lo(lld‘m Tmpires—>Messws. Naflin.” Ttme of gume—1 hour and 35 mln-l ge in fifth. olly and tween Philadelphia and Cleveland { [Jamieson hit a single along first base olline, the ball taking a false bound 0|and hitting J. Walker, Athletic first -— {baseman. on the head, knocking bim 1{unconscious. Walker was carried off the ficld and taken to a_hospital. Walker will be out of the game at LEADERS HOLD TO PACE Have Few Opportul ] The Nationals had few other op- portunities to score. With two out in the second., Gharrity walked and reached second La Motte's Texas to fanned. In the sixth Milan siarted| Judge. Judge on second, but Shocker gaih- ered in Shanks’ bewhiskered smas! Bloomington, don a uniform. xsuch bad shape it was useless f portant crops. Miller's father was a spectator. Jeaguer to left. whereupon Mogridge |also saw the eshibition Tuesday at where Bing’s younger with a bingle and was forced by brother, Claude, pitched for the minor Williams backed up against|leaguers and held the Griffmen to the fence to take Miller's clout, and |Seven hits, including a double by Bin, a hot rap past Ellerbe by Harris put|and one run. The elder Miller op- erates a farm in Iowa. with ball play- ers one of his i or him Yankees and Indians Score Wins in American League Pennant Chase—Tribe Hits Well. Yankees and Indians, battling for the American League lead, yesterday maintained the pace which has kept them in the van. The Yanks continue He 'SHERWOOD’S HOME RUN ISTRICT sandlotters have a Babe Ruth of their own in Clinton D Sherwood, center fielder of Emerald Athletic Club. During th'e summer Sherwood clouted fourteen circuit blows, and he ran his string to fifteen yesterday. when, with two out in the eighth inning of the :ame between the Emeralds and Quincy Athletic Club, his, four-base wallop cleared filled sacks and sent Quincy to a 9-to-8 defeat. Emerald’s victory keeps that club in the running for honors in ses unlimited division in the series for the city independent base ball cham- pionships. UNLIMITED DIVISION. A In other unlimited division games Metropolitan Athletic Club crushed the Ontometrists under an count and the Knickerbockers van- quithed Mount Vernon. 6 to 1. The allowed the Mohawks only two hits. Emerald, 1 Quincy, 8 (seven iunings). TODAY'S GAME. Grace vs. Yankee, at 87th and R streets. TOMORROW'S GAME. Westorer vs. Qui at Randle field, e they managed to nick the offerings of Deller and Lieb for but four swats. Collier, Independent catcher, made a single and a double that accounted for five runs. end of Pennsyivania Avenue bridge. SECTION R. Orlole Athletic Club pounded Hamil Lost. -{in the first part of the game to beat Shamrock g | Pipetown Athletic Club In a section A Rrookiasd H engagement in the midget division. Southland .. 1 Sample held Pipetown to five scat- Metrepolitan 1 tered hits and fanned ten batters in Peerloxs . 2 scoring a shut-out. Optometrint Lo 3 YESTERDAY'S RESULT. Haig of Stanton-Templar wa2s a mark for Linworth batters, who made BATFEST T0 REGISTERS Beat Graham Nine in Interleague Series Game—Opposing Hurl- ers Driven From Slab. . Pitchers suffered In the Section B game of the sandlot interleague cham- plonship series vesterday when the Registers of the Treasury League beat the A. B. Graham nine, leader of the Industrial circuit. 12 to 9, in six in- nings. Both of the starting slabmen were chased and their successors did not find the going any too easy. . | War vanquixhed Union- Printers, 7 to 3, yesterday in the first engage- ment of a three-game series to deter- mine the championship of the Depart- mental League. The winners ham- “Home, Further Weakening the Griffs, Who Already Were Up Against It WHEAT'S ERROR COSTLY| SANDLOTTERS TO PLAY GIANTS MUST BRACE UP TO STAY IN FLAG HUNT BY JOHN B. FOSTER. INCE the first of August the Giants have played poorly enough to S rate them as a second division team instead of a championship contender. Possibiy the fact that they have been second in the race during the time has blinded the eyes of the fans to their really in- jerior work. It can’t be denied that they have played second division base ball, and, more than tkat, a nonc too good article of the second-rate variety. ' The truth of the matter is that they 725 Home Runs Clouted [bave no pitchers who can be d: > . > - and they seem to ha in Majors This Season { IoSL their spirit and color. Jennin s cannot infuse dash i them and With mearly ome-third of the | |his sucieas with the Giants hac been seaxon yet {o be played, M- quite &s negative as his last two vears on- | GIVES EMERALDS GAME. ction A of the| 15-to-2 | The Independents triumphed. although | ;here last Saturday. {sixty-four for the | | e League sluggers aiready have rolled up 102 more runs than they made during the entire season of 1920, tal ix 363. Lust year's total for | the entire seanon wax 261. | The American leaguers. de- spite the services of Babe Ruth, | | are trailing the Nationals by | | one circuit clout, with a total mered Webb for eleven hits, including a homer by Clarke. The teams will meet again tomorro 1 | with Detroit. | Playing Poor Ease Ball |, From August i 1o date, which e | braces more than a good haif mont the Giants pilayed base ball th rate of percent. Wiat's the use | of talking about a team having cham- | Plonship possivilit Wast.. 0 van |40 ax well as 500 against ali comers | | | - Ax a rexult of an 8-to-4 victor | scorea terday over the Marines, {Navy Yard is now tied with Navy De- { partment for the lead in the Govern- ment League, each having won seven games and los The Marines are third with s d dnte of 362. The Ameriean to- | While the Giants w aying avy Yard plays Bureau of Engr: tal lant season 368, | |-470, the l‘xl(flbulf'nael\:’«:fi -:::‘:m‘-» ing and Printing today. and tomorrow Ruth, with 45 homers, In 25 | up at .750. Folks have rather los: Navy Department and Marines will be abead of hix mearest rival— | | track of that comparison. becatse opponents. | Kelly of the Ginn | Piusburgh dropped down pretty low jon_is leading. |wn! before Augus(, or rather got o close aval Alr Station et P T : games 10 none, in its five-game series |0 New York that impressions that with Highland Athletic Club for ‘h(-s i {‘ i 4Ce Was on got in the ‘HHIHIH championship of Potomac League. The | !of the lans and they naven't got first | il R\ them out Naval Birdmen won the league's series. while the Highlanders triumph- | €d in the second. ! LEAGUE SERIES. The only club that has dented Pitts- burgh since August 1 is Brooklyn. |Chicago and Philadelphia have been Has 47 Games in Which to Hit Ten ; ¢4s¥ for ti.e Pirate - | Of course, the Giants still can win Homers to Break Record—45th i the championship. but they would Goes 675 Feet. better take a tumble or they wili be whipped out of second place money SECTION B. by the Bostons, and somehow there b s Babe Ruth is now so far ahead of j 2SR o be i« Great deal of quict » = g s i roo such a thing to take 1 o .his 1920 home-run schedule that only ipigce. = However, just waen Boston ian Injury will prevent him from'seems ready to do something recently eclipsing his record of fifty-four cir-!it flunks like the Giants, Be- t drives for a season. Ruth needs'swseamie <™ Pittsburgh moves ahead Or.y ten muie homers to hrat LSt < Sike 4 Vohne Is Golng Stromg. yvars merk, and es the Yarkesn Jave! o1y will iscroduce to your atten- forty-seven gnore games to play that|tion a modest and humble piayer, should be easy for the mighty slugger. | Whose lot. by the inexorable iaw of Last year at this date Ruth had only |base bali, which tells a man that he forty-two home runs and he did not.MUSL g0 where “old_urganized” dic- hit his forty-fifth until September 4.:tates, has fallen in Cincinnati. Thus he is eighteen days ahead of his; Bohne is the player and he dropped 1920 figures. To date Ruth has aver- into Cincinnall from tne rucibe Const aged about two home runs for each league, of which he was 8 freiaber. Manager Otto Knabé of the local,five games played. If he continues at!in 1920. In the early part of the s American Association club has been!this pace for the remainder of the.son they had him playing third base {fined $100 and idefinitely suspended ;season he will add nineteen homers to . Lecause Groh kicked at the same iaw for an argument with Umpire Mullen | his present crop, making a total of !which deposited Bohne in Cincinnati vear. Between August 7 and August 14 | Ruth's homer vesterday. which was|Bohne burned up the grass and his 14sth during his major leagueleather around second base, and it is Potomac Y Registers, ERDAY'S RESU rabam, 9 (six innings). TODAY'S GAME. H vs._ Regisiers. at Triop Statiop | A field. i Potomas LY.M. € { TOMORROW'S GAME Southern vs. Gralam, at Union Station Y. M. C. A. fietd | MANAGER SUSPENDED. | KANSAS CITY. Mo., August 18.— [gareer, traveled 675 feet, It went 475 !time that the figures are made public feet on the fly und went 200 more after ;that he may be given the benefit of hitting the ground. It was finally | them. stopped by a box. 1""On" August 7 he accepred eight jchances, the next day eieven, then in Won Quentin .. o . ion 'y, three, eight, fifteen Aztee ... 1 ithe 1921 records—eight. two und Independent 2 seven. This is a total of sixty-eight. \;nl:::k 3 ‘or an average of seven und five-ninths rist_Child 1 200 | . Perhaps there mever has been a first to a game for nine games. That i ‘00, baseman of the value of Sisler who 000 ' has received so little publicity. ;one of the smartest exhibitions of in- ficlding in the big leagues in many 1oons ol La Motte's clezn single to left in seventh was u: supported, and in the| Four of the Natiomals—Johnson, |0 hold their one-point advantage over ) ulugs). P ninth, which Bobby staited with a | kice, Judge and Milan—have received T oion TODAY'S GAME. safety over second, Pincl flatiering offers to go to the coast at|over (e White Sox. Rain snded the g0y o hrokimad. ot Rasdie acld, Brower fanned, Smith hit into & force;the ciose of the season and play in a * play and Milan lifted to Tobin. {league to be recruited from the stars | Mogridge's lay-off of a week ap-|of the majors. Four teams are plan- peared to nave hurt iustead of helped |ned, two each In San Francisco and Ifis effectiveness. He was pummeled | Los’ Angeles, with a schedule running right heartily in the second and third [ two months. Part owner Putman of geverely punished the tail-end Ath-j letics. The Yankees won, 11 to 3. Shawkey held the White Sox to six hits and never'was in difficulty after the third innings, when his support was also|the Frisco club, who was around in- |INDIN&. The losers used four pitchers. = none the best. He retired in favor of | terviewing the boys yesterday, asserts| Wilkinson, who started, was driven o a pinch hitter—Johnson—who failed|he already has signed such luminaries | from the mound in the third. when 1.0004 in 'his mission, despite a_valiant ef-|as Ruth. Sisler amd Cobb. None of the | the Yanks tallieqgsix times. 1.000 fort. and Schacht hurled the last four | Nationals has agreed to o as yet,| The Tribe outbatted the Macks, 00 frames. Al did a good job of it. t0O. | They first must obtain the permission | tWenty hits to eleven, and won, 15 to el for, deleting an error by Harris, he|ef President Griffith, and this may be |8 Catcher O'Nelll made four safeties L3 would not have been dgored on. o easy matter. Griff does not reltsn |0 a8 many Limes at bat. Moore, Har- = the prospect that one of his depend-|ris. Freeman and Naylor were the vi Browns Get Busy. | ibles may break -an arm or leg, even | tims of the 4ndian attack. Coveleskie, | There were two out in the second though the financial inducements to| inning when Gerber was credited with the athlctes are lar a double on a drive down the lefi- less than two innings. but Caldwell,, who relieved him, was effective. Metropolitan, 18; Optometrist, 2 (seven in- east end of Pennsylvani Peerless Moyat Vernon. Kni bocker, 8; Mount Vernon, 1 (five in- who started for the champions. lasted 1 iuge 2 Avenue bridge. TOMORROW'S GAME. ve. Southland, at Unfon station za. SECTION €. YESTERDAY'S RESULT. TODAY'S GAME. {The OwIR were fifteen hits to win in section B of the the eighth inning. After forfeiting to the Owls in sec. tion B of the juniors, the Leviathans {borrowed some players from the oppo- sition and staged an exhibition g: me. trounced, 10 to 5 mainly because of Webb's effective pitching. —_— VIRGINIA LEAGUE. Richmon( Rocky Mount. Tarboro, rfolk, 6. Portsmouth, Suffolk, wwport News, 3. 1 4; Wilson. 3. APPALACHIAN LEAGUE. midgets. Hollis of the victors got a |r({h and four singles in flve times at bat. Linworth scored seven runs in! CLT. i 1 (seven lnnin(ul.' TODAY'S ME. Herz! vs. Clover, at Union stat] TOMORROW'S GAME n plaza. Mouroe | YESTERDAY'S RESULT. i Owl, 9; Leviathan, 0 (forfeit). TODAY'S GAME. H ! the When Congress takes the tax off admissions and e Bc right 10 a seat in the hall sp: Fo £OC, of fame will b dusputable if he e the rates will fall at the ball |of, fame ill be indu-putal s ) 5o day. 1 oor Chicago witheut 2 champion — 8hip team is like a caterwampus cry LEAGLE. Sy View, st Tih and ; I SOTTH ATLANTI SECTION B. | Geschgers triemds said for month. S . H V' Lost thzt he would make good some day = {ninop . 0 1ew and they're kidding P’hiladelphia an 3 soC | Ronmer 0 Loo!New York for letting him go. ‘che R CUARINA. § Petworths ¢ 10W irouble with Philadelphia and New! e e S oMl E York was that they couldn't w e ey 23 Remmocis-: 3 00, Aithough you wouldn't believe it of | pile Tek AT E T Leviathan 4 “o0n ¢ Fhilly, at that - H T ORIDA STATE LEAGUE. Lavan of the St. Louis Nationals | seems likely to finish the season with | most brilliant all-round record for chances wccepted of any infielder ! 3: Jackse 01 lando. 1 ville, Tampa. 3 Lukeland fleld line. The Brownie himself was | so_sure the ball landed foul that he! failed to run at firsi, otherwise he: ASKS WAIVERS ON BUSH. —_— Dominican va. Winston, at Tenleytown. Bristol. 4: Greenville. 1. TOMORROW'S GAME. Cleveland, 1: Knoxville, 0. Kingsport, 4: Johnson Cit Roamer vs. Hilltop. at Washington barracks, | of cither league, Hornehy almuost | 15 street southwe: -1 o t e 2 sby almost oot tit s s rastiRpatim st certainly will be the league's best | TOMORROW'S GAME. {batter, vet the Cards can't win a pen- 7th and R streets. nant could have made third on the whack. | PAY HIGH FOR PLAYERS. |2t 417 Sttt e McManus singled to left, and, when; DETROIT, August 18.—Waivers Miller momentarily fumbled the ball 'have becn asked on Donie Bush. Athletics Obtain Shortstop Calla- | Gerber scored. McAanus stole second shortstop for the Detroit Americans H way From Knoxville. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.. August Frank L. Callaw: shortstop of the Picneers. Knoxville’s club in the Ap- palachian League. has been sold to —_—lee———— :'m-hmumdidpm,;_dAlmerx;nvans forhthp = X ighest price said to have ever been KBS : INTERNATIO! L LEA tpaid for a class D pla coEuer Heverald was/purnosely passed] A¢ Temoy City: Bufmaio, 11,116, O e DA o e e o o Nanitas e e oan Shanlcs. Bllerbe easily |Jersey City, 5, 10, 4. i for the Athletics, negotiated the deal. sa e:& t! r‘;l‘;BJnc’)b':u:- bks "“Mn’z Gordonier .and Bengough: Wurm,| Callaway. a former University of o Diste” when Hanlk slipped in try: | Clifford, Carruthers and Freitag. Tennessee star. will report about Sep- ing to recover the ball. McManus | At Baltimore: Rochester, 8,12, 2;|tember 16. little Texas leaguer to right scored )Baltimore, 10, 1. INDEPENDENT NINES. Severeid from second and put Gerber | ~Knight, Keenan, Morgan and Wirtz, on third. The sacks again were load- | Dayis; Frank Thomas and Egan. when Shocker was hit by a pitched | Bamem T Premler Midgets want games with thirteen-year-old nines. For engage- ments write Louls Goldstein, 617 P 1, and Gerber waiked jn with the | rih tally of the frame when Judge| p7gp at May Happen in Base Ball Today i street. or tetephone North 337. and counted on Shocker's ripping sin- sle_to left. Ellerbe started round three by beat- ing out a biow to Lu Motte in deep short. Sisler and Willialas both loft- ed. but Jacobson sent Eilerbe to third ' with a single to right and reached second on Smith’s futile peg to the far! since 1908. 1t is undertsood two clubs have already put in biax for tnej player. Bush came here from Indlan-| apolis ciub of the American Associa- tion. loriously ruffed Tobin's soft fiy. i or two rounds Schacht retired the owns 'in order. With one away ini seventh. Williams singled to right | d Jacobson beat out a slow roller to rris. Stanley had Willlams trap- | between second and third, but lishly ran him back to the key-|._ me after Jacobson had reached;New Vork . and then, in an effort to n-g;wl‘;m;’:m g Bill. made a wild throw past st Lous Star Midgets, recently organized. cored their first victory in a 6-to-3 game with the Washington Midgets. \g:;.u».{mm teams fielded well. .21 21| White Haven Athletic Club is anx- -822| jous to arrange games in the junior class. ~ Challenges will be received . AMERICAN LEAGUE. Pet. e w. L. 40 42 51 55 500 J§dge, Williams reaching taird and : Roston a7 lasy B mecand.. Soveraicm 1y to Betait 61 !by Manager Allan over telephone Mler cashed Williams. | Chivago 55 g 4 “gh'ncoln 1939. 5 ‘ Warwick Athletic Club routed the Black Hawks in a 19-to-5 meetine. The Warwicks made many long hits. Premier Athletle Club found the Little Karthquakes easy in a 38-to-4 match. GAMES TOMORROW. Wash'ton a* 81. Lo Roston at Detro: New York at Chicago. Phila. at Cleveland. ‘Wash'ton at St. Louis. Results of Yesterday's Games. T. LOUIS, August 18.—Walter John- will be sent against the Browns the second of the set this afternoon, Buffalo Athletic Club took the meas- 8t. Lou Washington, 2. ork. 11: Chicago. 3 bt it is a_gamble as to who will op~ Rl te Club cfossing up the dopesters by using his Boston at Detroit (rain). | fo winners g b§st pitchers against the Griffs, re- 5 + xjrdless ‘of the amount of rest they NATIONAL LEAGUE. hgve had. ey w. L re. wintoe.| REMEMBER CHAPMAN. . Motte looked at bat yester- | Pittsburgh . LT 845 640 640 i agy. he and Milan being the only -6 501 CLEVELAND, Ohfo. August 18.—The Gyiffmen to solve Shocker's delivery cbs 484 | first anniversary of the death of Ray th any degree of consistency. One!gt. Lou s 500 Stl‘l,apn.l:anu‘ oL:;Tv':d l:le:'els:d short- of Bob's bingles was a Texas leaguer, | Cincinoati . . 49 434 !‘ h yesterday. Every t the other two were regular cracks. | Chicago . 40 : person entering the park was given a The youngster handled four chances ;FPhiladeiphia . .3 76 312 | rose. in the field like a veteran. GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW. _— -4 = hila, Pl " Smith, Milan, Miller, Harrls, Ghar- | Ghoees ot Bostons Chioears, 45 rila, MISSISSIPPI STATE LEAGUE. rity, Morgridge and Brower all fell | Cin'nati at New York. Cin'nati at New York.| 3nckson. 3: Clarkedale, 2. ims to Shocker's pitching prowess | 8:. Louis at Brookiyn. Bt. Louls at Brookiyn,| Meridlan, 3; Greenwood, 2. fanning. s b& 12 o e Results of Yesterday’s Games. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. An a result of thelr victory yester- |Chicago, 5-2; Boston, 4-1 Lonisville, 8; Milwaukee, 1. dgy the Browns now are only two and I (Becond game; 10 fanings). Indfana; 13; Kansas City, 6. ome-half games back of the Nationals. Other games (rain). rh l';m?- = Miller in rusning up quite a tidy' string of home runs, vesterday's clout over the wall being the eighth round- trip wallop he has manufactured this season. Bing also continues to top| the Nationals at the business of driv- ing in runs. the two he produced yes- terday raising his total to sixty-seven. AYS You Well to Buy New Ti.l"es' Ouly a small ecrowd turned out to see the Nationals, the pald attendance totaling less than 1.500. Sam Rice watched the game from a seat in the stands, his ankle being in You're guaranteed against any ordinary tire trouble and enjoy yowrself -accordingly. 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