Evening Star Newspaper, April 19, 1926, Page 20

20 SPORTS.’ THE JOE DISPLAYS FINE FORM AS HUGMEN ARE CHECKED Marberry Performs Admirably in Relief Role in 3-to- o Victory, Scored Before 17,000 Fans When Bluege Singles in 11th Inning. hivering BY DENMAN ‘THOMPSO! Sporta Editor. The Star. B UCKY HARRIS has cause to feel gratified over the immediate future of his entry in the American League flag scramble. With the sca- son less than a week old it has been demonstrated that all of the first-string perform fense are in top-notch condition and that Fred Firpo Marberry, chief of the rescue corps, 3 rs on whom the club must depend for its pitching de- <0 is his usual dependable s Johnson demonstrated in striking fashion that the years have dealt lightly with his stu right arm when he negotiated a 15-inning route to blank the Athletics he season’s inaugural, and Coveleskie gave a per- formance that fcll but little short of it when he balked the A's with half a dozen scattered hingles and one uncarned tally the following day Ructher was the next to prove his prowes i he displayed encour- aging form in ekeing out a 4-3 verdict from the Macks last Iriday, despite the fact ad e assistance at the finish This left Bush of the quartet that must carry the llon's share of the hurling burden for the champions to nis caliber. Leslie Joseph | fifvvered n his initlal effort ag White Klephants Thurs day when he was compelled to retire at the end of three rounds after be subject merry bombardment Rut back yesterday in a|jhetisel s manner he should one | Dugan. v : o of the \ger the | Coll Toeeiden - 1 local roste had not heen y - painfully i a terrific liner | o from Comivs bat in the ninth inni - he probably would have won in regu- Wi - lation time, instead giving way i to Mart who heir to eredit | for the victory registered in 11 b innings st t Hugmen prove BETTER LATE THAN NEVER A. 4 sadly the 0. A E. i o 0 alnst NEW YORK R S oo 01 13 & 0 0 0 if, 2 1 ¢ e o o E o he . 1 for Shaw ut when w INGTON. : | 0 o o 0 0 o o ag; e Extent of Injury Uncertain. The capat veteran the hurt the left is a affected s shelf for estimates now to the ington's staff of the seriousness of ved. Struck on e the knee there the joint may be may he on the but_optimistic will not be two or three only doubt of Was! twirlers is Bush re just ahe ty that that he a week or that more as 0 00 Marberry o | Stewarid nd an for 4. Warrls in the eleventh New York.... 000000002002 Wishington 0 0000002000 1—3 hits— Colline, Home —Rice, 5. Harris, i Mver. Double phav Lefl on_ bases—New Washington. & Rases ‘on balle— O Shawkex. 52 off Bush. 15 off Marherry. oitt——By Shawkey. 19 by Th Wy, 3 Innings are he 3 kept idle for han days, It was a Natlonals wr the ma Yankees to to 17,000 fans who preumonia . With B wkey than a de of Yankees, pit Not until t ed the proved ahortive failed (o deliver, who cracked first did there were no half it it ed twice > due to temporary unsteadiness, Bob the Gob had drilled along until the seventh in no-hit fashion Judze rted him on the soapy chute in that round with a line single to left center. Moving up on Bluege's Joe took thivd when Lazzeri 2 wide heave of Myer's difficult ored the initial tally of | when Ruel hunted neatly tush ted his defensive work with something worth while in an attacking way hy hammering a safety to center that cashed Myer from second. As Rice followed with a bingle and Stan Harris walked to load the col it appeared that scoring in whole de; might be in order, b rally was snuffed at this point Colling caught Bucky napping first, with the result that Bush flagzed sliding into the platte With Bush traveling at the fact that the Griffmen couldn't zet the hang of the herky-jerky de Jivery of Myles Thomas, who took up where Shawkey left off, seemed to matter not at all until Combs riffed the ball back at Bush to open the ninth. Meusel’'s Homer Ties It. Joe tried to chase after the sphere, but crumbled in a heap. He was cheered, after limping to the club houss for first aid treatment, when he resumed his place on the hill, and with Gehrig and Ruth unable to get the ball out of the infield Bush was in a falr way to earning bracket right there, but his damaged prop de- | prived him of some of his stuff and when Meusel sent one of his twisters roaring into the left fleld stand for a home run the battle was deadlocked. | Rush gamely endeavored to stick | out, but with the pain in his leg asing_as he failed to locate the | plate for Lazzeri, eh was withdrawn | in faver of Marberry who checked | the Yanks in most approved thereafter. i Thomas gave an impressive exhibi tlon during his first three sessions of toll, but after disposing of Goslin in the eleventh his end was not long delayed. Joe Harris provided the en tering wedge by beating out a qnw‘ roller to Dugan. The fleet-footed Stewart was put on to run for Moon | and moved to the midway on a passed ball, after Judge had hoisted, and #printed in with the deciding marker when Bluege rifled a safety to center. thrilling 5 ey 1 match that n revenze efved from and it had ion some chilblains and the for the iy T BUSY WEEK IS AHEAD OF ANNAPOLIS TEAMS ANNAPOLIS, lent m Academy this of more he <h with Time of B lar sty thing re- | either Hug n ng ed or a pass to K April 19 < of sports at week will scoring threat that when Rutl Shawkey Dos progr: time, a be given a New England flavor by the the Harvard base ball nine me Wednesday and the achusetts Tech for visit of for a g of & Saturday, The Tech oarsmen, under coach Rill Haines, are scheduled to reach Annapolis on Tuesday and the re- m der of the week will be used for practice on the Severn. Varsity and nd crews w be brought. e races will he over the Henley distance of a mile and five-sixteenths Not only will it open the college row season in the East but it will be special interest as the first Navy varsity crew to be coached by Bobh Butler, formerly of the University of Washington. Other varsity events on Saturday are base ball against the Universit of Marvland and lacrosse and tennis against Lehigh. The plebes also have a big program during the week. On Wednesday they meet Baltimore Poly at hase ball and Friends School at lacrosse. On aturday they oppose Devitt Prep at e ball, Baltimore Poly at lacrosse and Central High of Washington at tennis, RECORDS OF GRIFFMEN BATTING, AB. H. SR, RBL Aver. £ 1 00 ires races et made sma when off was speed Tate . Kellex Ferguson i 1 o i 0 o 0 PITCHING. Johnson . . Coveleskie. . Ruether Marberry Ferzuson Kelloy Ozden Rush AMERICAN ASSOCIé\TI}QN. E R ’ JOE DUNDEE GETS BOUT. NEW YORK, April 18 (®.—Joe Dundes of Baltimore and Georgla Le. | vine of New York have been matched | Ll for a 10-round bout at Madison Square | cu‘i’..‘t"";‘(‘.flx..i'.-‘“J.':::‘%R-.n,::,‘. Garden May 7. The match will be a | *2"%¢ . semifinal to & 10.round heavyweight | Toledo ... feature match between Jack Renault, |~ o Ay Clarkson, Tuny Canadian, and Jack de Mave of New | gfieen: Tun York. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. By the Associated Pres Milwaikes . Burwell Indianapolis 1 Danforth Columbus § 4 St. Paul . 5 and 34139 S e Chambers and Heving Louisville ... ¢ 12 2 S S L i TR ¢ Cullop and Meyer: Miene, Hargrove and Snyder Base ball men the country over will await with consider interest the outcome of the experiment to he made by the Pacific Coast League the com- ing seazon in playing two clubs in ch_of the cities of San Francisco and Los_Angele: HAWKINS NASH MOTOR CO. 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CHICAGO, April 19.—Tex Rickard has departed from Chicago for the West, his destination undesignated but presumably to confer with Jack Dempsey on the possibility of a ey-Tunney bout in the Hast next Fall. The New York promoter said that ne had signed and that he anticl- ted no difficulty in coming to terms | weight champion. | Rickard is due back:here within the week to close a deal for the site | of the huge sports arena. to be known as Madison Square Garden, which he | plans to have ready for operation by \ | December 1, \GREB SEEKING RETURN " BATTLE WITH FLOWERS | NEW YORK, April 19 ().—A return match for the middieweight champion iip between Tiger Flowers and Harry Greb once again is in the mak ing, | Greb, chagrined by his defeat at the | hands of the Georgia parson, has been |training hard and besging for a | | chance to regain his title Tex Rickard desires to hold a Greb- | | Flowers contest in the open May {and believes that the financial pros. | | pects will induce Blowers to accept. | 'D.C. GUARD SHOOTERS | |WIN EASTERN HONORS | | Riflemen of Company 1 | neers, D. ¢. won theiggreatest | | honor vecently when, accdtding to | bulletin No. 29, of the Natiénal Rifle Association, they captured the small | hore company team service champion ship of the East, In the contest for the national pri: the zunners were nosed out of first place hy Company H, 160th- In- | fantry, California National Guard | Third place and the Midwestern title | went to Company G of the 11th In | fantry, stationed at Iort Benjamin | | Harvison, Ind. The Company E team. 1st Engl | which scored | | 10 men, several n all parts of the | * their ability with the rifle: | Shields, First Lieut. James | Necond Lieut. Thaddeus A ff Serst. Lloyd T. Meeds. | Edward D. Andr Sergt. George R. Martin, Corpl. H. E. Riley Corpl. James ' (. Wheate, Corpl Vi and Corpl. Clay D. B | Perk Meeds was a meniber of the United tes team that took 7y t in the rnational matches at Switzerland vear and was the only American | to win honors A. Riley is capt of the Georze Washington University team, winner of the Eastern intercol- legiate title last Saturday. Capt. shields has shot with District Na- tional Guard teams at the national matches for the past 10 years. DE MAR IS FAVORITE | IN MARATHON TODAY By the Associated Press | BOSPON. April 19.—An_ Olympic | marathbn champion and a 38-vear-old Melrose printer, four times winner of the event, were favorites «for the an nual Boston marathon today. Albin Stenroos of Finland, Olympic champion, entered the race fvith only one complaint. He thought the dis tance was too short. If any of the other 111 entrants agreed with him they said nothing about it Stenroos’ doubts that the course was the full 26 miles and 385 vards, re-| quired by Olympic standards, did not | deter im from expressing confidence | that he would win, neither did they bhother Clarence de Mar of Melrose, who entered the grind with the as. suranee that came from four past victories. De Mar's training has comprised 1.400 miles of rond work in the last few months. He spent Sunday teach- ing his two Sunday school classes. | The course lies over a hilly route | trom Hopkinton to the Boston Athletic | Association clubhouse. The record, set hy de Mar in 1924, i 2 hours 29 minutes 421-5 seconds Stenroos ran the Olympic%ace in Paris in 2 hours 42 minutes 323-5 seconds. | In the same race he bested de Mar by than ecight minutes | nd cool weather favored the The race starts at noon, William Girass was named president of the Potomac Roat Club at the an nual election of officers held ‘during the past week A. W. Brran was elected vice presi: dent, Paul J. Bergh secretary and F. 1. Sehneider treasurer, Members of the cluh are looking | forward to a husy season hoth in row ing and canoeing. The floats already have been placed in the river, and un- der favorable weather conditions the crews will begin their training today. Central High School's oarsmen are working out_of the Potomac boat ain the club crews ; The Potomacs will not participate in the Southern Rowinz Association | |regatta, to be held in Baltimore this | vear. The club withdrew from the ! | organization several weeks | —- . ! ST. PAUL, Minn, April 19 (®).—| Detroit and Chicago will have teams | {in the Central Amateur Hockey | | League next season. There will be! elght cities in the league. Detroit will take the place of Sault Ste. Marie. The elghth will he selected from Mil- | waukee, nto, Marquette, Mich., {and Fort Frances. Onta The other | cities in the league are Minneapolis St. Paul. Duluth, Winnipeg and kve- 1 leth-Hibbing, | "RADIATORS, FENDERS | : BODIES MADE AND RE NEW BADIVTORS FOR ATTO WITTSTATT'S R. & F. WKS. | 319 13¢h St N.W. 1123 P. REAR Havre de Grace SEVEN RACES DAILY & 0. train of steel coaches leaves Unlon Station 12:10 p.m. ~Parlon and Dining Car attached, Special Penna. R. K. train of steel conchen leaves Union Station 12:10 b, | | mo—direct to course. Parlor and dining | | car_atinehed. Fastern Standard Time. = || ‘Admission—Grandstand _and Paddock, $1.85. Inelnding ‘Gavernment tax. FIRST RACE AT 2:30 P.M. | six off Aldridge. 'FOUR DIXIE COLLEGE POTOMAG BOAT CLUB| | CHISOX CLING TO LEAD BY DEFEATING INDIANS By the Associated Pross. NDAY'S base ball battles furnished close scores all over the Eastern S arca, while several Western batsmen added to their averages. Bob Shawkey of the Yankees and Joe Bush of the Nationals, former teammates in New York, opposed each other in a tilt at Washing- ton which went to the Nationals, 3 to 2, in 11 innings. The White Sox, bunching three doubles and a single with a base on o balls in the fifth inning, downed Cleveland. 5 to 1, to retain the American | League lead. five passes. loomed. The St. Louls Browns drove White- hill from the mound in the sixth, but were unable to overcome a lead of four runs gained early in the game by Detroit. Doyle permitted the Browns only two hits in three and | ahe-thin ks, kot ’ o ne-third innings, and the Tygers |Chicas won, 7 to 4 WASHINGTON. | Jess Petty, Brooklyn's left-hander, | New York ... who opened ‘the season with a one- | {leseland 3 T oston 3 hit victory over the Giants, pitched | Philadeiohia 2. 1 4 another great game against Art|SG Louwix .00 0 3 Fletcher's energetic Phillies, beat- YESTERDAY ing them 2 to 1, in 11 innings Washington, he hig southpaw would have had | o another shutout had he not erred on | a ground ball in the second | inning, | enabling Mekan to score. Only seven Uhle appeared to be affected by the cold weather and issued Lyons, although passing four men, was steady when trouble BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS AMERICAN LEAGUE. WL i 3 A 2 . 3 St ui hiladelphia-Boston, » GAMES TODAY. GAM ew Vork ar Waah. New hits were garnered off Petty. | St "Louls at Detroit. St. Louix at Detroif. Four safeties off Benton were suffi- | Sigreland at Chicazo. Cleveland at Chicag | PRk, wt Boston Philn. i Fosto clent for the Giants to defeat the| (¢ e Braves. 3 to 2. Renton held the New York sluggers to one hit for eight | inning that being a home run hy | Frank Snyder, but the Gants put to- | zether three singles, a pass and two | ) sacrifices for the winning margin in the ninth, Luque and Aldridge engaged in a - pitchers’ battle at Cincinnati, the | Bosto game going to the Pirates, 3 to 1 when Pinelli threw wide on an at- tempted double play in the ninth Five hits were gained off Luque and TOMORROW. York at Wash. NATIONAL LEAG St Louis, New York, 3: Bost the | GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW. Chicago at St. Lo Pittshurgh at’ Cinci New at Phila The Cardinals overwhelmed Cubs, 10 to 5 gaining a_three-run | Chicazo at 8. Louts, lead In the first inning, when Hot- e 1 New Yor tomley hit his second home run of | tireskivn at Fhite the season. Five more Cards crossed . - the plate in the third during a hit- tne s " e Chicagans coud| BIG SANDLOT TEAMS gather only five hits off Rhem. k. Brookly A majority of the sandlotters of the city were handed another setback ves the chilly the NINES ARE UNBEATEN the weather man for terday hy By the Associated Press. much big Four Southern Conference hase ball teams who have met the acid test of competition with fellow mem. bers have escaped defeat. Virginia and Mississippi have plaved and won two games. Virginia Mili- tary Institute and Maryland each have won a_lone game mithfields, 2 to 1, Powell of the Floj Kentucky, Tennessee and | Tigers fanning 18 batsmen and allow Sewanee have not vet been involved | ing only four hits in games within the charmed circle | Moose trimmed the South- of Southern colleges and univer- |erns, 15 sities | N Auburn, with five victories and |St. Stephen’s nine, four defeats, has plaved the heaviest | Aztec Wwho won from the conference schedule Alabama _has | Charles Saturday, 10 to 0, defeated found the going hardest, the Crim-|the National Preps., 6 to 1. Aztec son emerging from a schedule of six | Midg mmed the Southern Mid zames with five defeats and a tle. |gets, 7 to 5, and nosed out the Celtics Georgia Tech has played eight |3 to . games, winning six. losing one and| The Southeast Tigers getting a draw in the other, ame from the Apollo Midgets, Standing of teams within the or- |15, in 14 innings. ganization: | “New Havens Pet. Haven Jun 1.000 o 1000 1000 | 1.000 37 R0 s being too teams, The juniors, | however, must regardless, Results follows The Takoma Tigers nosed out the midgets and have their insects, ball of games reported are as Juniors showed the way 8 to to the o’ took a close 16 to trimmed S to 0. the White Lost Vireir'e o Misei s Marstand VL., Goorein Tech.. """ Misaiesinni A & M. South Carolina Georgia Auburn North Carolina. Vanderbilt to 8. Chevy Chase verstones, 10 to COMMERCIAL LEAGUE ARRANGES SCHEDULE it | Five teams making up HUNTER WINS GOLF EVENT. | section of the Commercial Rase Ball | T.eague have arranzed their schedule 1.OS ANGELES, April 19 (®). Willia Hunter, Brentwood © Country | for the first seriex and will stage their | opener on May 3, when the Lamb Club professional, won the California : open golf championship over the Ei| 9ent of the cirguit, tackle the Union rs downed the Sil- 200 67 L : 000 Washington & Lee... 000 Ve el Alahama Gt 535St A B3, Lambkine ve. Printers 4—Chevy Chase ve. C. & P. —General Tire vs. Lambkine. —Printers v, Chevy Chase —C. & P. vs. General Tire O—Lambkins ve, Chevy Chase. rinters vs. ¢, & P Chevy Chase ve. General Tire with a®2-hole score of 295, oan WL Lo piayeds e = | crovs: Chase Dae, & i e. and | Chevy Chase Dairy. . Wise; C. an RECORD FOR PAST WEEK eral Tire Co., U'nt7 Brewer: Lambkin: IN THE MAJOR LEAGUES Johm Lamb; Unipn Printers, H. Webh. of games won and lost. runs, hits, er. | May. rors and_opponents’ runs, includin, games of Saturday, follow: New York... 3 1 J iR Ohicago Detroit Washington_ | Foton ©: .. L‘)\x‘mlr!nhm. kins, managed hy John Lamh, presi Cahallero Country Club eourse here, | Printers. . Two series of 30 games | P. Telephone Co., . E. Myers; Gen. The past week’s major league record | The schedule: AMERICAN LEAGUE. Cleveland ... v Ty SEEEE s feitiat > 2 ire ve Chase ve 1—Prinfers vs. General Tire. 4 Lambkins vs. C. & P. —Chevy Chase vs. General Tire. —C. & P. ve. Printars. —General Tire ve. Lambkina. Chevy Chase vs. Printers. r Lamhkins. e W ions o NATIO! Won. I Philadelphia: . 4 St. Loms. ... 4 New York. .. Cineinnati ... 3 Brooklyn } 1 2 5. ey PO printers ve. Lamhkin General Tire Vs, Chevs Cha: —C. & P. ve. Printer; ZLambkins ve Chevs Chas & P. ve. Lambkine ve. General Tire. A_Chevy Chase vs. C. & P 0—Lambkins ve, General Tire, 1—Printers ve. Chavs Chase, ZGeneral Tire vs, C. & P. —Onen date —Onen date —Open date &—Open date Chicago ...\0 Boston -, Pittshurgh’ e . et EXHIBITION BASE BALL. At Hartford. Conn.— R Y E philadelphia (A)............ 8 7 @ Hartford (E.). s P O Wiliis and Fox: Johneon. Miller, Jenkins and_ Mangun ey Samm The Largest, Most Economical, Most Reliable Tailoring Shop Close Daily 6 p. m. Saturday 8:30 p. m. WHY? . Can We Save You Money on Tailoring? At the Sign of the Moon Established 1803 SUITS Tailored to Meet Your Individual Requirements VOLUME—that is the an- swer. 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Edith Brown led the fair | with a season average of 8! while | Helen Sullivan was second with §2.24. reddie Moore tepped the men with a average, and John Oertle was second with 103.1 This is the first year that the Ma- rine Corps has sponsored two league but the remarkable success of each is considered a sure indication that the men will be rolling again next season |and that the women will have a much |improved circuit. The latter are most {1y recruits to bowling ranks, but the | differences in their averages at the end of the tirst month and at the close of the schedule shows that they have picked up many of the fine points. Final standings of and seagon records follow: N'S LEA( x rollers ek BR0 Adjutants Audy ; Inspectors | Admuustrative’ . Disvarsing 440 Second _nigh ndividual set—Moore, In | Individual Averages. | Hin individual game-—Dunavent, A “onnelier Beli Mt abe Wilson Finch i B0 R WOMEN'S LEAGUE. Teum Standings. gles Anchors £ Semper Fideiis " Gl High “individual "game—Fdenton, Eagles, 1 Second high Semper Fidelin High individual game—Brown 1K, 5. game——semper Fidelis team game—Anch Anchors, high team sel-—Semper Individual Avernges. Brown 85 Suilivan Federiine Abromos iz | Edenton 231 0T Ai46 T 7531 R Chamberiain . AOSD Brannon ... 39 ATHLETIC CLUB LEAGUE, Final Team Standings. tons Union Bronters Ariington Hill E is 2 Am. Business Club Am. Auto Aseociation Roamers team game—Eagles, 6 team set—FEagles. 1.75 mdividual game—Fdinger, Hilltops individual set—Edinger. Hilltops Eagles. 48 Eagles, 228 Mas strikes—Prevost Avares—M ndiy Fagles, 115-65 ‘While tennis usually is regarded as one « the players of the game last longer in their specialty than do ex ponents in almost any other form lof athleties, | l rely beating out the Anchors | the two leagues | Maoore, Inspeciors, | the most strenuous of sports, | SPORTS. loud on Pitching Horizon of the Nationa 'WEEK’S IDLENESS LIKELY RESULT OF BLOW ON KNEE | Examination Today May Reveal Hurt More Serious | Than at First Thought—Mpyer Stars Afield. | Johnson and Covey to Face Yank: BY JOHN OE BUSH. who did a deal of fine pitching for the Nationals yester- day, now is nursing a very sore left knee and probably will not be useful to-his club for a week, at least. Struck just above the kneecap, on the outer side of the limb, by Earl Combs' drive in the ninth inning of the Sunday encounter with the Yankees, Bush suffered a serious contusion. The blow was so severe that the im- print of the stitching of the cover of the sphere showed through the bruised flesh. i Immediately after leaving the game, Bush had the injury treated hy he club physician and Trainer Mike Martin, and was ordered to keep | off his feet as much as possible for a day or two. While superficial . Coast Leaguer, has been unable 4 i e | do anything with the siants of | atio ) 3 & d noth o S DL s ed noth- |10 chers ot the Harrismen. All ing more serious than the contusiori. | "G00 here in nine trips to the knee was (o be carefully looked | piate” iy waik once. over again today. It is possible that pos the blow caused a deeper injury that.| Gehrig did a nifty bit it not attended at once. may result in | in the sixth to keep a hit awa Bush being afflicted with the ailment | Rice. The big commonly known water on the back of his station to knock down knee. Sam's drive and got the ball Should such a complication ensue, | Shawkey, covering the bag, in Rush would be unable to do any slah. | nick of time. hing for some time. It was an allment of similar nature that kept Ossié Rluege inactive so long several sea sons back. B. KELLER. vesterday's ex 0 the he the n of fielding from first-sacker went far as the A double play snuffed out the Yanks after Kutn had walked in the eleventh. Bue Harris grabbed Meusel's drive, tagged out the Bam bino, who was jumpering down trom first, and rifled the ball to Judge ahead of- the batter, Those two old-timers, who perform ed g0 nobly on the hill last week, are st the remaining games of the ankee series. Walter Johnson was slated for mound duty this afternoon, while anley Coveleskie to take L turn against Babe Ruth and com pany tomorrow. Buddy Myer was an industrious young man yesterday afternoon. He took care of the shortfield in =plendid style, three spectacular stops and brilliant cateh in short center being among his accomplishments. The catch was made at the expense of Bob Shawkey in the third inning, when Buddy roamed back into the ter- ritory generally left to Sam Rice's | guardianship to drag down the Yankee { pitcher's looper. All told, Myer had eight chances and accepted all of them. Meusel's homer that | count in the ninth just wi ball landed on top of the front of the lett-held concrete stand. A | foot less 1n distance and the hit could not *have been more than a two-bagger. knotted one. the The is . There was one fan in the right field pavilion who believed a base ball fouled into the stand still belonged to the club. In the fifth frame he threw back to the field the sphera Lazzeri had fouled over the barrfer. And the other fans gave the thrower a derisive hoot. Frank McGee, first-sacker, who was turned over to Birmingham hefore the Nationals left the Tampa train- ing camp this Spring, is no longer on that club's roster Birmingham was up to the Southern Association club player limit when a pitcher was sent back from the Pirates and de- cided it could not retain McGee. The Nationals probably will place him with Nashville. Ossie Bluege was the only player in either line-up vesterday to get more than one hit. His sharp single to left at the start of the ninth was wasted, but his liner to center in the eleventh certainly was no | Bush had an easy time Yanks in the second session eri and Dugan each ers to the pitcher. In the with the Meusel sent hound INTERNATIONAL L FIRST GAME. EAGUE. BOROE Toronto ... e Baltimore .. LS L 0'Neil and Stewart: Cobb and Earnshaw. SECOND GAME Toronto ........ > Baltimore .. Hubhell. Salterfield Jackson and Cobh. FIRST GAME fourth frame, the “hig three” of the Yanks failed to get the ball t the infield. Gehrig lofted to Myer and the latter threw out Meusel, after Boss Bucky and Judge had taken care of the Bambino, and O'Neil = ik 3 Mrers, R il Cantrell. Smith and Both of the National pitchers, who have earned fame by their hitting | prowess in other seasons, have pasted the ball this Spring. Dutch Ruether socked the sphere when he batted against an array of Mack hurlers last riday and Bush has slimmed safely in both engagements in which he has participated. Bush's single in the seventh vesterday drove in his club's second score. | Buftalo Tersey Cil Proffit Freigau and Lake: SECOND GAME. Buffalo_. . i e 3 Tesses Clipsss: i T oo n s 3 (Seven inings by agresment.) Levrong. Chase and Lake: Parks and Frai- tag. Simpson 3 @ L Syracusa .. Nowark .ol. e Lenard, Adams. Schraiher Wilson: Lahie, Rovd. Milis rdlialt Rochester ............... Reading 0. SN 3 b Horne and Devine: Marauis and Lynn. Tony Lazzeri does not find the Washington atmosphere as rare as that _above Salt Lake City. 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