Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1925, Page 26

26 SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1925. X SPORTS. / v ® £ [ ] L] . - i = L] SEEKS SEVENTH STRAIGHT FANS CONTINUE ARGUING WIN OPPOSED BY HARRISS AS TO MERITS OF DEAL | | \ ST Meets Jinx Hurler Who Inflicted Only Shutout on {Final Verdict on Question Whether Chicago or Pitts- | . . . . J . 3 i ationals in Registering Lone Defeat of Year | burgh Got Better of Swap Must Await Re- i | | | Against Barney—Griffs Upset Groves | | turn to Service of Rabbit Maranville. | | | i | ) BY DENMAN THOMPSON. | | BY JOHN B. FOSTER 1 D | | EW YORK. May ow that Rabbit Maranville is gradually get il IMELY hitting with snappy dciensive play behind gilt-cdge hurling 1 ting his injured leg where it will stand the strain of ball playing 1 by Stanilaus Coveleskic were combined by the Nationals yesterday | there may be a better opportunity to ascertain which club got the i to make the Athletics look as slow as the clephant which is em- better of the celebrated trade between Pittsburgh and Chicago last Winter biematic of the House of McGillicuddy. As a result of their 11-to-2 ver- | It's astonishing how many people are still talking about that trade dict the Griffmen gained a full lap in their race to overhaul the league !'A ot of Pittsburgh pessimists insist that it was a bad move on the leaders. and now arc but two games foreninst their rivals. | | of Dreyius. who never has been noted for his good luck in trades Playing basc ball of a real championship brand. the title holders out- | section of Chicago fandom still contends that Chicago got the w Classed their rivals in every department of the game and made 13.000 cash | | it—especially since Maranviile broke his leg. customers who witnessed the rough handling of |]\az widely advertiscd | The Cubs haven't been going very Aldridge, who is one of those shor: and highly expensive piece of pitching b -brac—Robert _\m\u}.mnwl— | well recently, although they started|sighted pitchers who will not repo. ‘;-mu. ‘.v‘(:\\ Hm;:”l\‘: could have climbed to their present lofty perch. | well enough for a championship out-|in time for Spring practice, simp! ut that was i y e e S e {fit. When it comes to sizing up the |handicaped himself and his team tha This afternoon the scene o ithor of a triple that accoun trade from the standpoint of games|much, und If he doesn’t get going he between the leading rivals for Ban | those two runs. | between Ck d Pittsburgh them. | 111 7ot hold out very well fn mayr Jelnson's bunting is shifted to Shibe 2 4 | ween Chicago and Pittsburgh them- | 1c50ue company. ol SParic, in Philadelphia. where an en-| ‘-""_’*""{‘_‘ ¥ Ni g | | selves, the Cubs had all the better of | The real b Aasiveaih Dt :-\r;m{dpfi ent story may be un-! = A‘n;‘rp \'““ "_xl ,..r‘:r“u:r;:tg:‘}({.‘m.n | it at the start, for with their crippled |burgh from the trade was the acquisi This i ventured in full knowledge in round 2, when an allen S . R - team thoy Jumped all over e Eimted |00, OF CiETCam, W0 las proved of the fact that Washington will be | also figured. Goslin s & - I fack Jbut o (Eitisbureh, Chicapol {3/ ¥ SRCSSTR RS & Bealbess eul 3 B e aro o i ThE b etenol S Has o % o 3 would be in the gloaming up to its|Stitute. whlle ZNiehaus has had resented “\h. ‘\.9\;”Ill'9\‘lynlh x‘.LG;(llx‘:.‘t‘ ;",:‘,‘, l}":lu ;nd:f,. S 3 { DA e o e Slowingnp (oAU oy, Shore, Pittsburgh won eigi Heon his last half dozen starts. @ safety to center that sent Goose to S team the Cubs have been able to|£ames in the Fast against three A S an 5 : D e A s s hrash. ] ubs, and on the whole the and fully earned them the far corne d when Simmons | S]fl t s Pirat % X : S ! But the Cubs have made such a|Pirates have yet to be shown at sotbappeny (hatiValter WUL belilar el o e ) orfsfop : | terrible snowing S ante Pl I naving , wot tho Itfle: wnd ot the 2 oppos: v an_altitudinous athlete | tinued to the pa d Jc ched | 5 it = - i °T | 13 g named Bryan Harriss, and if that| the hot statior lu looped @ | {lite T o mel S Ay e famons “‘:‘!:‘_\M L Goeant justify doubt ds to the out- guer €0 right whieh nelther | arlsen out of beating the Pirates iz Copyright. 1925 come, attentio respectively di- nor Miller could re Tudge | Rt e e Crlebaxe nad)| variably has proved a tartar cfore the ball could be retrieved. | b i e s Mbiro s | BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS e man Tor Jo.these many yeurs, | Peck waited out the string for 4 frec otitheseac i fana gy vere oipec | it 0 | ticket and Ruel then sent Lamar b g g s soi M s e opened mot only inflicted the only | close to the left field barrier for his Califoonin Atrlne *prrnfi radda et ICAN LEAGUE. \ whitewashing the champion; drive, Bluege scoring and Peck reach bexs walked Hght on his bod pesd i Wi Tank: Pk o heen subjected to. but had s | ing second after the catch. Coveles [t wamitt realizea the: infisy ‘vanid] Eillasdpuis 219 his vietim in the s Kie's death put Rajuh on third { {1t wagnic rcatin jury would | Fhiladelnhiy 33 e toraa cpainat Baroey in he tallled while Rice was at bat when | JansaonTAg Chlcago 20 57 Groves' Style Cramped. oves unecvked a wild pitch | Cubs’ Delay Proves Costly. St Louls iR y sl Coveleskie supplemented his defens. Of course. s easy enougt | New Tork 13 Yesterday the opportunity W ive efforts with a contribution on at now that Chi otig Hive A aeare H sented for Groves to port K in effective siyle In the fourth LA i & Ee anea T 2 - hero role for some 2000 fans Whe e 'te which the champions’ run tota! N e o e N ubaY. TOMORROW trom the Monumental 45 0 Yexked Ty two. | Judke drew T et It Off: | Washington at Phila. Washington ut Thite lo see thelr fellow | pass at the outset and moved up | begins now to look as though it will | Cleveland af S T tiianm o R T action. Present also | Jass 3 a0F and aoyediSup Jow 1o look as the | Gleveland oS U5 PR 2T, was n every member of Mlion (lucgn CoaRbed S sy | be some time hefore the comes | Detroit at Chicago. Detrolt at Chicags. s R e Sedesdiin § Wi A B ruruu;nl nd sp they get Freigay from | YESTERDAY'S RESUL N o o @ P g to loc St y s to key | Washington. el pl the International Le ded D7l the plate for Ruel on his first three | veatie’ o it e v R Talee o iaacioh Jack Dunn, their pr Amaser | Gelivertes, Groves intentionaliy urled | | the season began. but eventually sent| potrolf. 8: Chicuge, 1 who exemplified his well established |4y oyl ball wide to fill the b I o BRort Bell at thiva.] To% 31: New Yerk, tmen by exacting the record sum piy oMl he ha Ihim o shor “Hell it thir ¥ e record sim| Then it was that Covey came thry Then. not sati with Freigau, he e e O O e s tried Thevenow and Cooney, and then | A IONAL LEAGUR. southpaw ; ; .| Judge and Bluege. Rice forced Covey, Jut Freigau back again, and has Wor The stage setting and lighting ‘g | and Sam was left with Muddy when I eis Torinby in reseree. & e | T L gl fects were all that could be desired, | 8¢ SHi Wap lefl ¥ : L e of the | Brookive | il | Stan Harr el | Grimm held up his share of the but Groves' act was crabbed by fal o bed ups Bls Tebare Sfthe Imimeck ure of the local troupe to appreciate Andrews Also Is Rapped. litie) iCube.: Gooper boen a flat | Omcineect &, what was fitting and clubby of them 8 e = " e cen a4 HAl| poston Under the circumstances. Chief of-| The unsteadiness of Andrews | failure, jus © big league man- | & Couis fonfiers in cramping the left-hander’s | the rookie right-hander, who went to prec contended he | Chicago style were Stan Harris, Rog Peckin- | the box in the sixth after f:rr?\g:ihfld i 1 r""" . DICAEO | GAMESTODAY. GAMES TOMORROW paugh, Goose Goslin and Coveleskie | given way to a pinch hitter, paved the und with its short fen recause York at Boston. New Tork at Boston Rimselt, the top trio by their feats| way for a trio of Griffithian tallies in he likes. to the 1 b hit | (hilcuget PO Uilexo ne Cinetn afield and the latter through sup-|that frame. He franked Bluege, who and he e an outfield in| =G St. Louls at Pittsb'h plementing clever curving with a|reached third when Perkins' peg to Ben N rels DBty At onan S e nip him stealing hit Oss as he slid the Dall Bosten, 5.5: New York, 2.4, timely tap. Brookl Covey ‘Milowed the mauling Mack- | into the midway and bounded into left e et rooklin. rniluacini, 1-1 men no more than one bingle to an|field. Peck also walked. Ruel the B : d Sicaille R Inming for the dirst six, held the|singled Bluege over. After Covey It has about fifty-fifty on the | ememy at bay after it opened the|death Rice produced a safety that yitening deal, because Seventh with fwo successive safeties. | cashed Peck. and when Simmons got \ldridze too well for | and finished strong in the final frame | off his second unruly chuck Muddy Pittsh Lot there | after bingles by a trio of pinch hit-| also tallled. i v th ¢"he deal. | ; fers in round 8 saved the Macklets | Lelbold's walk and theft, Peck's sin | from a shutout. French and Hale|gle and Ruel's double accounted for | evolved singles and Bagwell was the | the final pair of runs in the sevent MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS | | | To make Thifichne . . . 3 f l INTERNATIONAL LEAGUF. | 7T g for the new 1etric irst o evera Rochisst il [ 8" which is expected X & 9 oo : shortly, we have priced o o X Collegians Nationals Will Sign g e O Columhus, anapolis, 4 | for quick sale— Lougville, 5 St Faul, B Y - . . Kan=as City, s, 3 R H . NNOUNCEMENT of the signing by the Nationals of Bill Dietrick, : Locomobile Tourings A all-around athlete and star shortstop of the University of Vir- I e BOUHERN ASSOCTATION From $150 to $3,500 ginia, is an indication that the ‘Washington ball club is not going | Jaamiiie k_\(",;‘,;‘,u’:m to rest content with its present championship array, but will add promis- Bermioghany 47 Memphie L e ing material whenever the opportunity is presented. | i \GUE As a matter of fact, at least three | has helped them considerably as a| i other youngsters who have e ried | rescuer. Of the 21 games d by | | ¥ Mount i on collegiate diamonds | o s s - ¢ il i Fom o mtrst Clusk Grif,|the Macklets since they left home | TLANTIC LEAGUE. Locomobile Company fith's scouts and may be aligned when | Lefty participated in 10. z - the school terms end next month. | y { of America Dietrick fractured a leg in playing 5 oo . " % | U S| | CHAMPIONSHIP. STUFF 7 ; 5w A el v | 1517 Comenticnt Ave but before this injury had attract o 4 o o | i considerable attention as 1 Latsman AT S | ; Telophone North 962 as well as a fielder. Dietrick also o1 116 ARV IN Z’, d B 4 & Sulltburs. 1 (16 1n'se) was a star for Virginia on the gridiron, | Bijt? 01010 H ase 58 a‘tC er: p— having played both as an end and in | Dykes, 3b. ULeE e the backfield for the varsity 11. Lamar, If. [ EE R R \ s Simmon B S U S o Stan Harris was struck on the chin | Miler, 102100 in the game here vesterday by a bad [Posle, 1b.. (0 IREE R S bounding ball which gave Lamar a hit | Gaiquar; - £ 22N PH“.ADEI.PH'A FANS then has found them gaining. Last D’ in the first inning. Bucky resumed |Fren 110908 season they advanced to 8fth place by e o el’ e L IEEREET ENTHUSED OVER A s‘ The team was half a game behind ‘ Goslin's single which opened the pro- | Bagwell# . i 1900 0f Washington, in first place, when it S ips of | ductive ond r"']""‘ )"’"‘""’ | Totals. 31 =010 5/ | took the road on April 30. Since that Ew" where. .. from the LIPS of the Wise, he that struck squarely against the bag 3 o PHILADELPHIA, May 27 (®.—The | time Athl ha yed 2 1 i " s i toard | WASHINGTON. RO 0. A ADE - May - time the Athletics have playes | eamn. of : it Third Tuse i bounded Ll (ward |y ASH s e Aot ato st ashin st ses.| S A o 1SCi ey | s the "WHYS” of Murads Leadership 1e plate. % | i vas | g s Ih. 0 0 0 ordbreaking road trip, and this staid 1;:“;""'4-_“ he “:;‘“:"‘r:““fI'{E”jm"f\'}]’ }:“I';} | | Groves displayed his well known ter - 2 8 §|city has thrown reserve to the winds &l of thess the @hiiing Nkt rific speed to such zood advants ° ;:}m welecome the prodigal ter 10 : , a bronzed Texan who | that some of the ampions’ best | : | vears’ wait. ord of eight victor ! swatters were tal ir cuts with - 0| Not since Connie Mack wrecked his | defeats. | “one foot free. usnal. the |ml | Coveleskic, p. 0 | pennant-winning machine in 1914 have Rommel's record is six { troubie with his control. | = == | the local fans found anything to cheer | th defeats, while Ha i H i this contributed greatiy | Tetale .o s ©labout. Now the Athletics lcad the |decisions without a loss. AR in an_d year 10 his downfall. “Batted for Groves in B American League | ray hurt one thumb at St. Louis, out cigar I — L e mation e ""“",",',",,'",,'";"" tmsing Seven lean years were spent in last {and is not expected to pitch again 8 R. H. Burnside, theatri- I Ruel gave a fine exhibition of back- | Philudelphin.. 0 ¢ 8 0 8 8 9 & 8= %/ pjace In 1922 the Athletics rose to | until the team is about ready to make smokers have been < b Stopping on being reinstated after an | Washington. . tyors i cal producer who helped i and each ce ! § cond swing around the circuit. o ] Two-base hi—Ruel. Threebaxe hits— ames (U | grgege, Bagwell. Stolen base—Leibold. Sac- and in | rifice—Ruel. Double plays—Coveleskie to smoking Websters and have smiled enforced absence from tv to his row with Ump Hildebr make the New York Hip- l‘ Setroft last week. Muddy had @ per- | %. Harrs to dudge: Dylkes fo Poole: Peckin- D oo o pucgi 1o 2. 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