Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1921, Page 18

18 SPORTS. : THE EVENING STAR, ,WASHINGTON, 'D.v 0., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1921. - .SPORTS. . == = e - All-New York Title Games Now AlmostAssured : Ruth Would Add Color to World Series YANKEES NEED THREE, CRITIC DOESN'T DOUBT » GIANTS BUT TWO GAMES BABE WOULD DELIVER ‘McGrawites Win as Pirates que and Hugmen Home-Run Monarch Seldom Disappoints and Down Indians, 8-7, Ruth Starring With May Be Expected to Star If Yanks Bat—Play Browns Today. Play in Classic. $7,040 Ticket on Guilf Sold by Drawee for ST. LOUIS, Mo., Sepfem! 27.—Members of ' the $t. Lo Country ford won Golf champion; Gay reinced that R G Van Arec dale of Bostom won $7,040 i the championship “pool” be- | « ¢ eause F. G. Burkham of this | city, who originally drew Guil- ford, thought mso little of his chances that he sold his ticket for $480. NEW YORK YANKEES HAVE THESE GREAT OUWLDERS much ther some of the stars « BY BILLY EVANS. p: years ago could hit them than Ruth. ¥ Brouthers has kept constantly in Ruth unquestionably is the greatest card in the history of the game. | {TORTUER 08 TobS o the last Rty He packs them in at the gate. years. It seemed to me that no one is Yankees and Giants, breathed easier today than they have for quite FATHER KNICKERBOCKER'S two major league base ball clubs, a spell. They could look back at their nearest rivals, the\Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Pirates, respectively, without seeing them so 3 5 American League pitchers insist that Ruth isn’t human. Many other L"n :h‘;’:;::lavgé':"x'"?"'l’_’:'..é‘:;‘,g:;'ffl close at their heels. i E LR, 'pltcher: not in the big league have a similar opinion. A few days after Ruth had driven a The Yankees were fifteen steps ahead of the world champions from . When it comes to hitting home runs, Ruth is simply in a class by | Pall {nto the center fleld bleachers at Ohio, and their senior fellow-citizens had a lead of twenty-five paces : ¥ : ; Himself. He hotds all recorde relatiog b home runs in the majors.~ | thie Folo Grounds, 2 teat tat was con- over the.western Pennsylvanians. i dr : X Dan Brouthers, in his day a great hitter, says none of the oldtimers | ed into Brouthers in the club's office. 4 Two more victories out of four ' S i could get distance to their drives the way Ruth does. “Could any of the old-timers hit games for the Giants and the pennant | | 3 L Ruth has a habit of seldom disappointing, and if he should get into | them, harder or farther than Bam- will be theirs, even though the Pi- “IFS” Fl Races the big series probably would send the fans home with something to talk | “Don't let any one josh you into be- rates be successtul in all their re- ag about. Iieving they could,” replied Brouthers s0 easy today with St Louis as their | | NEEW FORK_.. Sixty Homers, as now and then he finds some pitcher = < 2 “Why, that big guy isn't human. Just maining games. If the Yankees win The Giants have the Natiol S L. ; - : ik urtthh '.h ined hl; great reputation through his ability to hit the L sy R bumAn st three of five games left on the; | Lengue =~ pennant WHils homa oy, other player in the history of the game. ers. None of the old fellows compared schedule, they will be the Amencan ohly eneygiine off BOB MEUSEL, R.F. BABE RUTH, LF. ELMER MILLER, CF. ile home runs are his one best bet, still he is a good player ini| with him as to getting distance on League champions, despite a possible Rave (siheduled e PICOLNTEL every other department of the game. their drives. clean sweep by Cleveland in _their Plrates must win all their Ruth, despite his size, is fast. He can cover more ground than most Babe Is Versatile. fnal tour-game series with the White ! " What May Happen fielders. He has developed into an expert bunter, and gets as much de- | Howover, there are a lot of other The Yankees may not find the going | | S Z 8 Ruth Now Seeks in B Ball Tod light l;mt of'be ting out a bunt as making a home run. things “Habe' can do on the bal h < 1 in bDase bDal ay est of all, syccess hasn't gone to his head. He is a likable fellow; & » opponents, especially if Urban Shock- l 5 just a big kid. making a sucker out of his free ewing. er, their old jinx, twnrls:gams;th;!:\s‘ &Iwe more vietories for the | New Record. AMERICAN LEAGUE. HE world series is a great event|ther than any other man in the his- |Immediately he forgets all about home E‘,‘:{;‘:';h‘;,{";;“‘iim‘ e thin s | | Gtamts will cinch the fax, cve NEW YORK, September 27— G regardless of the contesting |{Qry of the game was the magnet.|runs, chokesup and is content with x som, was at the D'olo Grounds today | | wweep. The standing at the D et o e oitns || || NewiYoer - i Pet. WinLoswi | teams. There is a certain glamour to Habisa A ta boet c s | " r e l‘l"xrou‘gg? "31:& Ruth might bunt and meant to pitch today. 1ok weould be: NEW YORK, September 27.—Thirty- | | he this ear, Babe Ruth of fae | cicveiana 3 20 6zt 01g] ihe big show that is lacking in the|(g'see Ruth it a home run or two.|a ball was never given the slightest Three of Four to Yanks. NEW YORK. 55 59, axy | |two of thé nation 2,”‘;?,‘;5":':“&2“;:! pointing toward a mark of | | Washington -r T sl Take only A PASSing intereat in base | 1L 18 @ rather interesting fact that he | consideration. It was figured he liked The 8-to-7 victory for New York PITTSBURGH . 84 60 .610 iwd”u“d XSl:nd links, in the annual sixty, which he hopes u“nt:l- 5::‘-31“: . g g 'w ball get all excited about the national l‘-'a:ek;e::?,mmd:n‘x:%ain:etd.cmsfi‘\::al :iéatg;a&hi'-;uzna: d((); ball too much over Cleveland made it three Out of | |° 1f the Yaukees win three out | | professional championship tournsment. e o ekl Rt reat G 7 i | pastime when the world series rolls | he“made’tvo home runs, In each in-|a sudden Ruth s give the four in the (little world serles”| | Of BE gamen nnd les the Ta | |play, il of the neld having qualified| | the hree-score Sgure. < oae Can You imagine a world series with | S{7IC® fU'ER NF Wil 10, 3 Pprten | CHEC AT (G SRS b Featuring the ®fnal thrilling battle | | Tt ‘hele fous spmen whe dne | | BAY, X 00 e open champlonsnip | | (Jftath walloped the ball for mua:u‘m ToDAT. G;;'us TOXORROW. | tneoniy *Hihe Ruth an an added at: | o6y i) entirely forelgn to home- | careers. In the last six weeks I have *was Ruth’s batting, Miller's spectac- an follows: at Washington. 'wo circul uts in e . Louis at N. Y. ton at . traction? If the New York Yankees > In addition, don't overlook th. £ el o against Cleveland yesterday. A Boston at Phils |win the American League, Ruth Remarkable Ability. 0 DVETIOn] e fact ular flelding and Mays' pitching | | NEW VORK...... 97 57 .30 | | Jo0K o o e in oeq | | two-bagser gave him a perfect Results of Yesterday’s Games. | ¥ill 2qd & certain color to the big| Ruth has gained his world-wide I apeed 1 ‘:&u‘rl;;rl Ruth hit two homers and a double, LEVELAND ... 87 57 .30 | (O 00 B O fessional title. will| | butting gverage. He also hit event that few other series have ever | reputation because of his remarkable] fellow. In the big & two home runs in one day last _year, off Pitcher Rommel of the Athleties on Sep- held. Ruth unquestionably is the big-|ability to hit home runs. Dan Bi New York, 8; Cleveland, 7. rou- | a great magnet. o s Tohia, 3; Chicago, 0. | BE8E card in the history of the game. | thers, In his day one of the game's | of tnings m“mak,,"l"hc“r"a“,}f oy The great stars like Lajoie, Wagner, | Ereutest_sluggers, is now employed | among - them would moomatis “bala Mathewson, as well as the present’|at the Polo Grounds in an official | eouple of strikesounte for o ool w ahe Miller saved the game for the Yan- RS Y ¥ d only win | |be pitted against the sharp shooting of kees in the eightn by a ShOesStriDg| | ypree out of four, while Pat_O'Hara of the Richmond County, Atk ot ke Bt v Pwor Sun | | Yankees break even im aix [ |N. Y. Golf Club. Long Jim Barnes ners on. base. 0 &ames, the world series will be of the Pelham Club, New York, holder a5 anis: Lrelicxed Hoyt dn he| | played at the Polo Grounds. | |of the national open title, will have C. In the four sames Just fa- aRyRIaminaries, neveRth elCMOlIOWING | cApacICy) Every Mow and then you|swings like Ruth can't hit them all g an D! ‘The final standing would be: Hackney of the Atlantic City Club for eveland, NATIONAL LEAGUE. Y ome old-time fan tell you how the time. further scoring. Cleveland's _first country has a certain interest in Ruth. baseman made the most hits of the| | NEW YORK. 97 57 .630 | |an opponent. 727 wi e Seldom DI int; [ CLEVELAND 26 58 .62 The complete draw for the first > w. > . Lose. m Disappeints. e R s ol 928 | | round today follows: naking eight hits for a total New Tock o ol o0 What will Ruth do 1n the big series | & The Philadelphia National's first | coFred Mckeod. Washiagton, D. Srrea) [ ST ERIECR 3e Toule 8 4 if the Yankees are a contender? That | & Pittsburgh victory this year came uausa, West Point, ton 0l will be a much discussed question just as the New York Nationals were lh}‘k“}“;;o,}f";gh,“fig,"'""""- NS T e s I3 I8 497 200 4831 prior to the opening of the classic. In defeating St. Louis, Pitcher Nehf | oR: Cruikshank, Eéees County, N. I, ve. Chicago ...\ s 09| Other series some of the big stars Sole Washington Agents holding the Clouting Cardinals to five Chafley. Thomb, Shinnecock, N. Philadelphia " g 3 (3% | have disappointed. It is possible that Jim Barnes, New York, vs. C. Hackney, Ruth will do likewise, but I have my Jor Mallory Hats GAMES TODAY. ~GAMES TOMORROW. |doubts. Ruth has an almost uncanny hits. Thus the distance was widened W between the Giants and Pirates. * " Atantle Oy, vnt ¥ The Philadelphia Athletics also de- oo Kerrlgas, Momt Voraon, N. Y., va. Brookiyn at Boston. Brooklyn at Boston. | habit_of delivering the goods. The feated the Chicago White Sox, al- e e e Cinclanatl at Chicago. Cinclnoatl at Chicago. | New York American League club has though a homer by Centerfielder| - York- Results of Yelterdn 's Games. |Plaved a.great many exhibition games Johnson was ruled out The ball| To facilitate the collection of pC8RE, Charies Clark, Roslyn, N. Y., w. 4 this season to immense crowds. Ruth, went over Leftfielder Strunk’s head |for observance of “Milan da ete O'Hara, Westfield, N ] 8t. Loul of course, has en the drawing into the bleachers.and he protested | American League Park next Sunday, | ;Joe,S7ivester; St Albans, N. Y., va. Emmet | NEW YORK, Scptember, 21 —New Ehiladerphis, 2: Pittsborgh, 1. ' card. His ability to hit the ball far: that the fans there had finterfered|when the Nationals play the Phila-| 'c. \Walker, Englewood, N. J., vs. Emil|four with English pugilists last night. EESREENABEREN2N, ew York, with his judgment. Umpire joriar- | delphia Athletics in the final game of Ifler, Uakmont, Pa. hold¢ ity allowed the protest. ¥ the season, arrangements have been | . .. Mothersole. Norton, Conn.. ve. John |, Mike McTigue of New Yok, folter x jmade for the receipts of contribu- O e e~ ve: Hatey 10 celved the judges’ decision over Gus \ 1Ty / tiofls at the following sporting g00ds | o, “Fochenter, Mich. o "~ " """ |Platts of England after a twelve-round / = 141,000 at Four Battles a | lstoress = " e B ¥. T, w.[bout. "~ 2 i } = New Attendance Mérk alford's, 909 Pehnsylvania avende. b K Townes, Snannopia: vs. Tom Boyd, New | expeditionary force, Meht - eavywelght = H NEW YORK, September 27.— port Mart, 905 F street. CaaD New York, title, was awarded the judges' decision = n addition, Col. C. W. Kutz, Engi- ‘alter Hagen, New York, vs. Frank Coltart, rbert Crossley of England in a 2 -t A Jotal of 111000 peraonaTe | |neer ‘Commissioner, who 1o to select (Paine Lt T | Shut curtaited to seven rounds to permit ‘ MEN’S WEAR E consecuti ase ball games— | |the testimonial of the fans’ esteem |y icwuod,' N LR e N * | the main contest to begin at‘10 o'clock. the. Sirmstile | |and present it to the veteran captain = Yo Goiaes, fusedo N. T. ve. Hobert| Franklo Jerome, New York bantam- - o e Nationals, wi continue to = ett, Tredyffrin, Pa. ‘wei, 70! e decision over . ed nt theF ols ce‘lve‘ do;lallli:ns at his fimce In _the ——— nro':n}’n;:lt:';zgla?d év; ah:‘edn rour'ld 3‘.‘““ Just Amved ’! District building and mail receipts to Sid Buller o £] a feather- ' each contributor. welght, outpointed Tommy Goodwin of e INFTSTARS TOCLASH [t . ] = ceived the 1‘)113: of honoring »:u-m to- e e M ll =\ “deadheads” day, so t day enlisted the assistance of a num- H tS = < mamber of persons who mc- Per Of business men who will act Karpsinski Shades Tillman. a Ory a 3 ers and it is_expected that througl 3 E A’.mxl--trly 32,000 _weere their efforts the fund will be greatly peinski of Cleveland was given the N New Grays and Browns. & present Friday, 38000 Sathr. | |poogted. newspaper decision over Johnny Till- Other ) 2 ] day,"31,000 Sunday and 30000 Favorites are coming through con- lman of St. Paulin a twelve round bout Brimful of style and guaran- yesterday. inds were % sistently in the District tennis cham- “‘hg, The men are welter- Mallorys b = - e from the park on London Evens With Ludington. | plonships now in progress onjthio Founiz e e fight was tame. “$6 and $7 teed to be everything a first- & un - b The beat world Series atten- LUDINGTON, Mich,, September 27.!nent players left in the upper half of Be H 1 damee record wan in 1912, when | | —London evened up the series With | {he niens singles are Dudiey. Morgan, Wil Pace for $5,000. H.Wgathgr class h?t shoulq be. ['hst £ 136,096 fans witnessed the first. | |Ludington yesterday by winhing the toumer Harvard racketer; Charles Dum- = ST R os ol Septems value in America right = Betmeen the New. | |sixth game of the Post-season serles.. Larion and Jack Dudies. ex-Swarth. | CHESTERVILLE, Ontarlo, Septen & and the \Bfiw- 2 to 1. Carmen and Johnson pitched |more tennis captain, but one of the last | ber 27-—A match race for 35,000 bes . 3 now. At a sane price, airtig] 2l 'wo mentioned players wi eliminate e irtight ball. t ioned pla: Il be eliminated | tween Single e United Sta when competition s resumed as they B DO e bl nere . 7 £00. . ccecnceccncccccnn z : fmeet in the third roun Texas Teams Play in Mexico. The two leading contenders in the | Thursday. ,The event will be on the FORT WORTH DEFEATED, MEXICO CITY, September 27.—The gwet Al a O Burintonland) Capt KA two:in_thrde-heat plan. . ore, al wi opponents in the tl - STILL LEADS MEMPHIS |, 28625 $E i i B S e T St S 3 mumtret, don alei aberdasher MEMPHIS, Tenn.. September 27— |tion game, 5 (o 1. Biades and Henry gt entrant in this portion of the ble-breasted model, Memphis, Southern ‘Association cham- | of San Antonio both made home runs. | brackes In & O D men belted all around. The # g plon: cawl downiithienleas oT TRt Women's, singles was started yesterday. superior talloring will be 1109-1111 Pennsylvania Avenue to one game in the post-season series Snmmary. recognized at a glance and for the championship of the south by s L e LR L Ol the material makes it ideal AFEEREREEERNNRBERRBENEERSTAIEERSERESEIRIOINE % 6 Loh ted C. Jennings, 6—1, 6—2; Don P g.e::fltpigc r:l‘;’?g Pr:";":i:f;mmls" ony Dudley defeated Capt. Shepley by default; for wear motoring these Dudley Mo defeated Capt. Jobnson, 62, g "_.3‘ oegandefeated (iapt Johnaon, chilly mornings and eve- only seven scattered hits. Maj. Lanza ' defe rdson, : The series now stands three to two REA 56 1, a4ty RBuum deteated Jobi Moderately nings. A Raip-or-Shine g L e . inton IREEOrE Worhs tavor: b detauits A Herter defeated A- L. Priced Coat. o A [ J Would Challenge Wichita. The golf team representing the m{_fu;fmr;-und—lk 0, Fhlte dcteated W 2 Values! MEMPHIS, September _27.— Doak |Washington Automotive Trade Asso- | feated 1. D Ammm b, 65 Re A * See_ Lcm in Qur ()qr W—mdmpg e a l a Roberts, president of¢ the Texas|ciation defeated the team of ‘the Bal- | Ludley def ‘Burgwi Leafue, has stated that in the event| ..o . . enmobile Dealers’ Assocta- |6—4: C. Charest YGeteated Don Dudle; Sportmart Special Coat Sweater, Fort Worth defeats Memphis in the 6—0; Wom Mangan defeated A. L. Knapp, - . serics ' for the _outhern” base_ ball | tion yesterdsy In a team cr:lueh 63! 675 Toad Benton “defeated sul..‘l:';y ,‘_':"':‘g;‘:f";’.’l', $12 00 So W champlonship _Fort Worth would | played over the course of the Colum- dn t challenge the Wichita, Kans., West- giyamntry Club by & point scdre of | 5= X l“’""’ defentet N l ey es 9y nc. ern League club for a series to deter- |38 to 8. 80, 6—0. mine the championship of the south- | Louis W. Laudick of the Waghing- llen ‘aoubles, reliminary round—J. Dudley !,".",,_ V meck, th Men’s th west. ton team won the individual net |and Yencken defeated Heald and Johnaton, 14 —— score prize with a net of 149., Ford e t ana e ;o‘::.. alt -l-l- and Wear d of the Baltimore team had a net of |, rirs, Tound—Charest and Gore defea - Coast Champion Can’t Accept. |54 and ted the Monumental City defeated Jonnings snd Robinson, 6% s —}delegation. A specigl prize compet- siogles. preliminary round — Mra. . (SN FRATCISCO, seotemuer 3 dtogtion & el v compe | BT, Pacific Coast League champions and|toR assoclation went to Chester H. xx';;l"'a_";"”_"'" “Norment defeated Miss the winner of the Dixie champion-| Warrington, president of. the asso- 8 » 60, = " | ciation, with a net card of 163. z E”.',‘Irf;“pfiis?flfic‘?rszii‘?.,.“.’; l:,“f:_ The victory won by the Washing-| Duffy Lewis still leads the Pacific faation. declares. “The coast“league|ton golfers gained them permanent |Coast League in batting. Couldn’t 410 N. Y. A e Sunday and the Cajifornia win. |Possession of the point trophy. The |hit well enough for Washington and ve. day’'s xolf was followed by a dinner | New York. Back home he can hlt l ter circuit, in which many league|CS¥,} 8§01 " Pacifc const alr d mlll;i] wlu!; i llll: ) players will appear, nnenz October 8,” he said. . . : 5 i , First Game to Norfolk. ;: : FOLK, Va., September 27.— Norf0lk won the opening game of the Virginia League pest-season series yesterday, defeating Portsmouth, 8 to 2. Jack Warhop, ex-Yankee hurl- er, manager of the locals, twirled his team to victory by allowing only five hits, three of them being scratches. —_———— RNOXVILLE, Tenn., September 27. % €< —Greenville yesterday won the fourth Hey, b‘l.lddy, Zame of the post-season series for the 24 championship of the Appalachi T41” League, Johnson 'City "has " three . come and get it! siralght to her eredity : NTERPRETING the o i mood is as much Fashion Shop func- Special ; 3 y tion as interpreting the We cons:der the "pn- straight to her credit, tient’ s personalxty before ; .ngmg advice. * 3 We wouldn’t show the OU wouldn’t believe how wonder- ;)ame‘thind toa profel:lsor of | ful it is—until you see it. That’s . “Dancing as we would to u why we suggest that you come in soon T 0 D A Y . : pr;izf;z: ogf : y’fi:'w Fall and look atit. Imagine (no you fan’t) g Suits begin atp $25. Fine a d-re“y op c-”t — la\!ghs. R - L AT : : enjoys sunshine. 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