Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1926, Page 34

Sk IN OPPOSING Some Evidence on Merits of Player Deal Griffs Pow and Climl nished as Victory BY DENMAN Sports Editor v as to the C. Calvia the W riffur ph to offset ed 10 empha ineffec A him for ftmen | ling 19 Led the box 13 Griffs Outsmart, th nov 1 Browns. < supporting while the w pair of . the | owns at | cly’s line single to | blow by | ¥ tion to m Rice at bunt an equal MeNee uee: i PO ore on the « down b Zach had 7 coaxed Zachary off ond 11y third | to trying to | ind when the to o 1 « u );'.1 -:ne‘ slin_ veas when &u.lerfi uds Goose purpo wnd dasbed to third | to second from | bhled up marker Pe materialized in when mm.wu‘ ceuter ar a long etted nded hit o the foul ihree bases, t hen hoth 1 o intield retitements, .n.hm..u Gets Spanked. wns had lacked in for in_brute had singled. but afte < Murty proved the that enabled clean | us evolved | traveled to the limits or three stellows, Jacobson followed with the Lov. Lamotte Dixon's deatl eat_end- » pl vhen thro front, i ide hem i < by R suf nu the lled up (o even terms, elf paved the way with L center that netted twc hird on Har:y Rice’s «nd scoring. after isler was being re. in smart seventh un Zachary hit v clout to ks, taking afety 1o Durst died, tred. Go. style here to This the Zach Ts Pounded Agaiu, oming right back in their bali the \ationals pounded Zach right merrily or o, brace of counters to ence again the lead. Harris' double to er. Samn Rice's triple between Williams and Jucobson, and a two. ragger G lined against the right feld fence turning the trick. M. w the eighth that Zacha. taded fron picture, the Griffmen halking np an additional and entirely superflusus Yeci singled, Ruel aat out front of the plate, a wh achary tired wildly to islar, contin to i Davis went to the, 1 Johr ke, promptly wild piteh, eath Harris | a blow tu Lamotte 5, too, pilfered. el when Davis over on Sam nd following MeNcel zot his fourth bit, deep short, and iy to be le hooked Rice . e SHOOTERS TO TAKE TRIP. Washingten Gun Club marksmen go Baltimore Saturday for the list ace of the season with the in Club. The District aggre. n must win the event to get | tor th CHan to Allpopular shapes— 10¢ to 3 for 50¢ | inntnz. “Wig plitch—T1 | attack of tuberculosis i | rooter | newspaper work here. | and now s THE EVENINC EKS F[RST WIN OF YEAR THE BROWNS Fur- id Zachary for 7 to 4 » to Second Place. THOMPSON, The Sta merits of that uwch-discusscd W and P. DcCatesby Ball, ington and St. 1 club hammered their crstwhile the Browns T fith e was team that & 7-to-4 win over Wal & erd when be 1ocan a i afternoc b fellows, with t Falk or Charle ricago flychaser : 1 is the no-hi ad is s for from ( ST. LOTIS. | B Rie " o o o o 1 FHargrave Totals *Batted for Dixen in ninth ining. ¢Batted for Davis in ninth inning. WASHINGTON. MeNeely, of. . Kice, Goslin, | fmdge.” 1b. Bluese. Feckiy Mlll - E. o 0 o o St. Louls ashington Two-buse hits—Zachary. S. Jacobson. a 00100—1 0021 x—3 s motte, to dudg Washi won, (none " out In eighth 3 Bulk—7uchar Umpires—>Mor} Time of game— avis. Loslng pitcher—Zach rty, Owens wnd Ormsby. d 5 tes. ARDENT NATIONAL ROOTER NEVER SEE@ TEAM PLAY| NE of the most ermé supporters of the N : He is John Martin, a former nowad Capit itarivn hiihe ever sees them play newspaper th a sa O an of bedside a radio through whi g the base ny friends, but among his bearing the signatures of Walter Peckinpaugh. This he kecps with 1 John _probably_ i earn for the Natio than man: of the fans who go to Clark Grifiith| Stadium to see the athletes perform. | He never luses faith in the club, even | when it does not along so well. ! And since he was stricken with| tuberculosts, John has had to hear « Washington clubs not faring so wel | for he has been at Asheville severa | years. ° Whenever some friend of his A to Washington from Asheville the base ball season, John alway deavors to have Lim commun with Walter Johnson, his idol. John knew Walter while doin, And whenever Le win 2 N Walter gets such a message, game. > it way bo mentioned here that | Walter received a message from John vesterd: Stuffy \lu\'nn. wi ho hit @ base ball with Lis nose instead of a bat during and drill about two weeks -ago, still feels the effects of the blow. He is able to breathe through one side of his nose only, and has to be careful ¢ hard he touches the clogged n ) or, does L ont of the (' ily practice, dy for service wheneves keep Stuff; and he is T needed. Johnson whlfl‘enl four batters ye day, and now has & big league out total of 8,347. The victory over the Browns was the 402d of his career in the m: Bucky Harris is stepping out as a batter. The Natfonal pilot t four hits in five times at bat yesterday. econd only to Goose Gos_ lin in swa g by the regulars. Tom Zachary, former National, now with the Browns’ hurling corps, gave the ball a_terrific sock in the seventh inning. He hit it €0 hard that it bounced off McNeely's hands far enough to become a two-bagger for the pitcher. doe Judge was the only National to go hitless in the second game of the series with the Browns. Buft in four trips to the plate Joe made two sacri- fice tlms‘ one of which accounted for | a tally. :|0DD FELLOWS TO ROLL IN INTERCITY CONTEST Odd Fellows’ bowling teams Washington and Baltimore begin their fourth annual intercity match here Saturday on the King Pin No. 1 drives. of ol 0 rec {of | MAJOR PACE-SETTERS ' HAVE TOUGH SLEDDING By the Ascoviated Press b New York teams jthe major league llenged by other West. The Yankees traveled 10 innings| vesterday to beat Cleveland, 6 to & only to find Washington close on thejr | heels in second place today. Brooklyn Robins founs the at the National peak precar subduing the Chicago Cubs' | for Cinelnnati, in second place, loomed | eningly d pitching of the new Johnson scored his Washington the expense of St g, 7 to 4. Three hits constituted | Boston's bat Tiherties curves of Donohue of Cin clung chal-| and | today mastheads teams, Bast figured in the m.m| challenge w: fifth trlun other hand hurlers for 13 to 1, Hargrave ible and triple. | Ly McWeen the peak o kept cight Cub to-0 victory. Ul went the route for the but owed his 6-5 triumph to hitting Ly teammates and a {fumble in the tenth inning whick sent across the winning tally. r the foot of the first div ngs of trouble for the I » from the Pittsburgh Pi i the Philadelphia Athletics. Al hough the White Sox pushed Mack's wen to 10 innings. Simmons’ timely ave Philadelpbia its nintii | n:hl victory t to 3. marking longest winning streaks of . on the . e it saivs heat the Phillies, vombarding four pite i Giants, breaking a lo | streak with to1 victory over the Cardinals, refused to vield their sea on the fourth rung. Circuit d Meusel and Southworth in the inning decided the contest ‘Wiltse, Boston Red So ind. turr : the Det 1 the help o SOUT}{ ATLAN TIC LEAGU | | | | man ays al C 1 at now valiantly combating an Asheville, N. C. John has his 1 scores dai cheer from most-priz Job ns Tate Goslin S. Hurris deunes Rice .. MeNeely Ruether . Blie: Didge Hush ~eve Proki Ruel Oxde Fergnson Johnson Mer Tobin Coveles Stewart Marberry Relles .. . 2s%e00%i~ 23035z m~ Jolnson Ruether Marberry Qeden . Coveleskic Ferguson " lley . Vlnn‘r:fll Thomas Bush BIG SCORES PREVAIL IN SANDLOT LEAGUES o=~ Lost. 1 P N Gen A ernmen Dulry ouutants e and twssers of i cuit won their games the sundlots by one-sided scores. The Accountants trampled on the Patent Office nine for an 11-to-2 win, the losers collecting only three hits from the pitching of Campbell in seven inninge. Chevy Chase Dairy took Pepco to camp in seven frames by a count to 6. Haas and Charles, fist n and third baseman for the | accounted for homers. Mc- was the winning pitcher. | the Park League Lag howed, the way to Shipping 9 to 5, with Schmidt working mound. The game went seven innings. Yesterday's Departmental Le: tilt resulted in a 9-to-d victory fo Treasury, with Commerce taking the | short end of the count. Hawthorne | Chevy Ch Commercial cir-| sterday on | i 13 Carthy In Eleven teams from each city take part in the event, which is sched- uled for 6 o'clock. Following the roll- ing, the visitors will be entertained at a banquet to be held in the rooms of Stansbury Lodge, at htwood. The final halt of the match will be rolled on Ma on the Regent alleys in Baltimore. will and Clatterbuck shared mound duty for the winners during the seven ses- sions, Amumm't vanYor FOR:THIS'SPRING the new Van Heusen STYLB SALUTES YOU PHILLIPS-JONBES,N.Y. | willing aviators of tii T Meriz & Mertz Co., Inc. y i SPAR, WASHINGION, 1), €., THURSDNY. MAN | 1926. EASTERN NINEWINS | KENTUCKY TOWN SURGING OVERC. U. FRESHMEN' WITH GREAT RACE CROWD Lastern’s base ball nine, ) the scholastic title on Tuesduy .Addul- o_— ¥ to its laurels yesterday by = Motley Throng Looks Forward to Americ the Catholic University freshmen e i 5 ’ X Furf Event, Scheduled for Churchill Downs ! pustimers on their own diamond, Saturday—Thoroughbreds Primed. BIG LEAGUE STATISTICS NATIONAL LEAGUE. VESTERDAY'S RESULTS. okly u AMERICAN LEAGUE winn Premier i tritnm New York, - Louis, 1. STANDING OF 1H 1 | to 10. The win for Eastern evens matters between the two teams, the college yearlings haviug beaten ti boys several weeks ago by 8 to 4. Julius Frager got victory over Conlin, the ;'m..mum ' hurler. Boots S three- | bagger in the minth brought in_he run that tied the count. s | scored on an error to give the game | to_Hastern. The high school champions will see | action aplenty next week. us they ar {booked to meet St. Johu's. Gon St. Alban's und the Universi Gryland freshmen. Cleveland Cereentuze Associated Press JUISVILLE, K By tu all sporting ev L iree happiness of Derby day ¥ sway in its fluttering heart today. Fifteen or the fifty-secor Over all of th o1 = New York « Detrait Brookiyu Cin, | Chicugo . 1| New York | 6 | Pittsb’gh | 140 | St Louln | Phitohia 2 acuiar of and the car noldi Wush'ton | ¥ Clevel two days off, cnded upon Lo credit for the 2l 212116480 RIEITR —1_5110115.400 —1 81713 best in she country Pompey a < and Bl Others the [ st 513116/15/13 di TODAY. n $30,000 races sion of the Blondin, Ca from the Last, hav * column. and Roycrofter hav among the Recent in sburgh. e ght abo REDS ENVISION PENNANT BY ACQUISITION OF NEHF BY JOHN B. FOSTER. bro to about ped n.u\\rj over Business and Central furnish morrow’s series gume Central Stadium. One of the teams will go | into second place tic with the winner of the Western-Tech clash, which ends the league schedule next Tuesday. Tech’s nine goes to I f1and to tackie the Catholic University freshmen, while St. Alban’s journeys Winchester for . g 1 Valley Military A« Episcopal High of Ales otk its tennis 1 e racketers i to the pml- | Staunton led an ment groom om rgeant their piaces the former heing ou by his recent 18 become dou mind of turf writers. Barc . Prince of Wa My Colonel b lost tes, ing t { the uf--$2 ed ith one b d Ready to Shenand dem LW Y ORK 10\ New hooked u tt gamb paw pitch hat 10 victorie taff andri when enterta netmen Military Academny by Hugh Whitele en 3 her Gi 2S i 24 hours before the box that look to be prepar ire Bubbling Over and Bag the Bradl e ; Blond Champ Mars, Display e, no. Light Carbine, Pom Recollection, Rhinock and pos-| Jiy Botanic, Rock Man, Roycrofter Wl a very few others And here to honor them are thou 13 of persons. rich wman, poor man, all talking abot em ov e i, U. S. FIGHTERS BEATEN 'BY SOUTH AMERICANS r lookn prospective can s f‘”"}-‘;' i ‘]‘%';‘“d]‘,‘%x:‘l;‘ “B]’,“&_‘ ,'\"“; L “r‘i“ |a game to Slqunlgnl.\lfll)mr}' Acade Cubs, who have been the greatest unconscious and | entertained St edsor «d tho verdict, 9 reetown Preps defe to 1, and the Mary k Briarly Hall to c ; over the . ro Devitt l'rep ase_ballers dropr 2 other Cincins to say noth cic High T | gain [Ge Ha m For some time it in major le circles on the block because that was not thi teche and o the her e was born in tional Leag season, whe uther has been noised | pluce or thit Neht wi xN‘(m h it agai of mes for them vernacular of the & ar a likely 1o Nehf can win 10 the Reds, in the boys, are @ better | i a salw 2k St. Alban's junior base balicrs froru Georgetown Prep School's 1 | weights, 24 to 14, while the { junfor tennis teain took sevenn from tlie Preps. BASE BALL SECRETS By Sol Metzger Throwing to Second on Steal rowd w “Who will w m bein °d througiu ngth and Lreadth of the city. hers it in the | ; This is the q.'m Tech took a feunis engageme: | with Friends by a score 2 . cCarron of INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. gth Amer 1919 scored Went to Giauts in e fourth Josep! Monte of {in ! much t over by I3 Now he the G and did au verted to the bellef th: fraid of then at bit e psycholo somewhere to the hoping i find an ans Horses of Fine Lines. s of biood line nation. The | T BIG LEAGUE LEADERS. the Associated Press. NATIONAL LEAGUE Batting—Bressler, Reds, .38¢ theote, Cubs, 22 Hits—Homsby, Cards, Doubles—Frisch, Glants, 1 riples—Critz, Reds, 5 Homers—Bottomley, Stolen bases—Cuyie Pitching—VeGraw. ~ Robins, and Meadows, Pirates, won 4, lost none AMERICAN LEAGUE Batting—Dugan, Yanks, Runs—Ruth, Yanks, 29. Hits—Goslin, Nati; T bles—Burns, Indians, 11 [riples—Gehrig, Yanks, § Homers—Ruth,” Yanks, 8. Stolen bases—Meusel, Yanks, 8 Pitching—Quinn, Athletics, won lost none. it tho The ¥ toc by A goad catcher pegs the ball low and to the inflelder's left when he tries to runner stealing the ball over und enables the in er to tag him in less time than receives the ball elsewhere. player on the left in the such a bles | to make ble putout or er on the right 1l at the wrong He has to swing - around in order been pa conditi showing throu; Derby Torse of On the . | powertul shoi 5 bodides “bones™ of ot receiving side of ti nis tug th SOUTHEfiN ASSOCIATION. R. H. 1§ 5 & Covet to ¥ i and | fleld them e of time. )t throw a spot. A good him at this . the - 3 Kenns: Horan and D. Anderson. NEW YOBK PENNA I.EAGUL . AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. against hre 3 looked Reds Need a Southpan and th : cockeyed laid neinnati needs to br 5 mo e ard to sta Philadelphi but th becuuse : 4 Olsep Wells, Canuvan The St along aln %o far with the © joard. 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