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Part 4—4 Pages WASHINGTON, D. ) SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 13, 1926 Nats Come From Behind to Beat Chisox : Eight Records Fall in Collegiate Meet ROUSING 9th-INNING RALLY GIVES GRIFFS 7-4 VICTORY Champions Viciously Hammer Blankenship and Edwards As Marberry Holds Collinsmen After difficult this vear, but keeping them down is something clse again. cene. C That there is pienty of kick left in the old crew was clearly demon- strated in Cieveland last Thursday when they dragged a game out of repeated that stunt today to the con- Johnson and Morrell Fade From HICAGO. June 12.—Getting the Nationals down hasn’t been so vel h the fire and Bucky Harris and Co, m ot the White Sox. ’ RrX: Ted Blankenship pitching in a sparkling manner while Walter Johnson and Willard Morrell had been handled roughly, the Collinsmen figured the game in. But in the scventh round, the holdover champs at- tacked Blankenship savagely, continued the assault in the eighth to dead- Jock the game and got to Ted's successor, the left-handed Jim Joe Edwards, in the ninth for three runs and a 7-to-4 victory. That ninth inning rally rousing affair, with Edwards getting @ sound slamming while the Na- tionals were clinching the contest. Joe Harrie was sent to bat for Johnny Tobin, who had not been particularly | effective, and he drew a pa Stuffy | Stewart, put on to run for the J i slugeist Moon, promptly pilfered.| Jiowartd - gecond. Ossie Bluege pipped a bunt | Blueze, toward Earl Sheely, and the latter, with only a née to get the bat- ter, fumbied. leaving Nationals on first and third with none out. | 01a Roger Peckinpaugh here proved | equal to the occasion, slamming a two-begger to left to tally Stewart and put Bluege on third. Ossle raced home after Bib Falk backed agginst the left field bleacher barrier to catch | Muddy Ruel’s high one for the first | out of the inninz. Fred Marberry's | infield erasure moved Peck to third, | and the old timer counted when Joe < Judge beat out a roller to Second | Sacker Ray Morehart. Holds "Em. singled Judge to pecond, but these two Nationals wer stranded when Sam Rice grounded to Shortstop Hunnefield. These runs were not needed, though, for Fred Marberry, who succeeded Morrell on the hill after the ‘seventh inning, |p easily checked the White Sox in their | last batting turn, despite singles by | Bib Falk and Willie Kamm. With Blankenship hurling in great | form it secemed that the Nationals were doomed until the seventh inning came along. Tobin’s scratch single sternat With R H.PO. A 90 b B . Morrell, ' p. . Ruethers . . Marberry, p. coscesissoemmmi 4Buatted for Batted for Ran for 3. ¥ CHICAGO, 3 H 9 o . 8 . 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 urdys’ 11 enship, p. wards, p. " Totals S “Batted for Schalk in ninth inning. 00000031 33 120100100 0—i Marberry Boss Buck: | sumcamen ses—Wishing balls—Of B off Morrell, 4. Bases o ship. 27 off Johuson, Marberry, T rds, 1. Struek By Johnvon.' 1: by Blankeénship, ell, 13 by Marberry, 1. Hits. WELLS WINS THIRD SHUT OUT IN A ROW DETROIT, June 12.—Detroit hroke {its losing streak today behind Wells' superh pitching, defeating Boston, 5 to 0. It was Wells' third shutout and brought to 31 ber of consecutive scoreles he has served. Manush and Heilman hit home runs each scoring a base runner. Wells allowed only four hits and enly one man reached third base Boston. AB H. Detroit. et 3 1 Neun.ib. B Sanush Gen'grd Winsto i Hetm i Warer iib. Tavener Manion.c Wellsn French Girl Disposes of consecutive the num- innings LaCoste and Bo By the Associated Press, I 1919. ABH. C 41 3 b 3 ). A, . [ ] singles of the hard court cham Like all the others, except Mr: 8 : Miss Browne put up a different | been forced to contend with for mar match-winning progress of the mist Browne only managed to win one 6—1, 6—0. After the series Miss Browne was| asked if the ground was too wet, the match had been played in a rain- storm | “No,” she replied, “Suzanne too good—she was marvelous.” Then the American giri w over to where Mille, Lenglen ind mother were sitting smilingly: “Your daughter was mar velous,” and turning to Mme. Lenglen, added: “You ought to be proud to lw[ the mother of such a wonderful girl.” Previous to this there had been | most kir exchanges between | Suzanne and the former American | champion, who did not seem at all | downcast by her defeat. “I learned more about | | kind of play today than have | in past years e remarked. ““That | alone would make the match worth ' while.” The 6,000 drizzled throughout both set something about tennis, | saw Suzanne at top form | and get shots that seemed yards away and retrieve them gracefully when points seemed lost. Then, too, they -owne in flashes of the ing form that made he famous years ago. The American’s good pl really only came in flashes; Lenglen's persisted throughout. The Californian punished the ball hard and drove and volleved well but could | not_often place them safely away from Suzanne’s racket. That was the | whole trouble—Suzanne’s racket. America’s competition lay in the fact that while Miss Browne lost Vincent Richards and Howard Kinse: punished their old rivals, Rene La reman h 0 Welzer.n.. 0 Shaner® . 1 Totuls. .31 927 14 in sixth inn hth inning *Batted for Winzfiel #Batted for Foreman in e Roston L0000 0000 0—0 Detroit 00023000 i Ruas—Neun, Manush. Gehringer, 0. Errors—Todf, Bischoff. Two-ha fiome runs—Manush, Heilm Hedmann. Double playe—Lich ger to Tavener to Neun: ' Left on base—Dotroit, 7 fieid K out Fells, 4 inmings: ol Wels none in st piteher Rowland, Evang anie—1 hour and w was, nd | 17 munutes. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. H a certain | | Fllis and Kenna i Warmoth Chattanouga and Lingle. SN 0 drenched spectators—it learned 0o. They reach for hie. 4 o “tock:’ Fran: 1 12 0 SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. 9.8: Macon. 1.4 : Augusta | Greenville. Charlotte. sheville Spartanh FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE. Lakeland. t Myers, denton 1Da, 2 v, however, Mile! Sanford. 11-0: S, St Orlando, PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE. " | Los Anceles Hollywood, san F Missiong Portlan Oaklan: Sacramento Scattle, o 3. Morrell, 2 in * Tnnings. ngs: off Edwards, i piteh . Umpires—>Mesars, in the fifth was all the champs could glean off Ted until they made their | first mlly. Then they smacked him |1 for five more hits and Edwards for (¥ two. | Johnson was off go an inauspiciof start, the Chisox poundinz him for | three hi nd a pair of run 1 the opening und. Walter yielded but one the next four rounds, but from the frz fter five Maybe Harris figured Johnson better be saved for |right fiell. Sam's clout sther day as his club was getting | Barrett's head to the s nowhere against Blankenship. Mor- ! of the bleachers and rebounded : rell, who followed, gave up a couple rst base. as it happened, but it of hite in his two innings, although good for a single only because neither figured in the run made Sibw: ekt oy Beanna against him got 2 hit similar to Rice I 5 and Sam w Lucky to score and Sam to Peck mad third. Tobin popped to Kamm & game that of third base. In a hit and run spectacular = 2 Bluege grounded toh Morek his flashy bit in the was thrown out while Rice t were two Chisox or | Goslin made second. Peck singled to ing high for a o | left and Goslin, with a burst of speed, Batter McCurds | just managed to slide to the plate struggle. ahead of remarkable throw. In the first managed to get second base. J the seventh inning and ister three times. PRucky Ha started the party with a walk, | was somewhat timid about first base when Rice lifted ang the reg- but leaving toward went over Imost Shines Afie! he outs 15 e nding play of ce of itributed 1th when ther » runway, leap: 1 stab of Pinch liner end the v fielding inning the Nation: runner as far dge walked to start the game and Boss Bucky promptl sacrificed. Rice, thouzh, popped to Kamm in front of third buse and Hur netield did not have to move from h ks in the short field to spear Gos tin's liner. The White Sox however, in their Mostil began the to and H a crash to v for two ba t the crack i vell in the latter part of the round, | when with one gone, Kamm doubled | down the left field line. Willie became | too ambitious. however, and tried to score when Schalk singled to left. He was caught at curate heave, Judze and Harris Tie It Up. A couple of hits after one was out cnabled the Nationals to tie the score in the eighth. Judge socked a triple to right and a le to left by Boss Bucky drove Joe over the plate and Plankenship from the hill. Edwards stopped the Nationals cold for the r | mainder of the frame, but he could not stand their gaff in the ninth. | = in eld followed it center that was good Mostil was off firs the bat and sco wding up when Har relaye Rice’s return 10 third to eheck Hu nefieta instead of to Rucl INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. B. H E 6 11 Fall’s Single Productive. IHunnetield got to the far_corner as Pecic tnrew out Morehart ahd Sheely drew a pass. When Falk lifted a sin- gle to short center, Hunnefield count- ed, but Sheely pulled up at the middle station. While Johnson was pitching to Barrett the \White Sox runners essayed a dual theft. Ruel made a fine heave to Bluege, though, that flagged Sheely off third casily. Bar- rett snaed the round with loft to Tobin, Both were helpless against sturdy pitching in the second session. “aik toi good care of drives by Tobin and Bluege and Peck popped a foul 1o Scralk. Johnson gave a fine slab- bing -exnibition, throwing a third sirike past Kamm, while Schalk and Blankenary, swung futiley The Chisux oudield disposed of the Champs it one-two-three order in the thitd, but in their attacking turnwol this round the home talent got the tirst of their tw hitless runs » e luring the fruv. Johnson walked Mostil and Hunnefield sacrificed. Mostil made a hrilliant steal of third and darted for the plate when Mor it grounded sharply toward Jud The first sacker, unable to stop the Lall cleanly, contented himself with | flagging the ter and le. Mostil count. Tobin ran back far to draz down Sheely’s liner. | Ruel's Snap Throw Counts. Not a_National got on in the fourth round, but Falk opened the Chisox bhalf with a sing.é to right. He was caughtuff tirst quickly by Ruel's snap throw, wud bo.i. Barrett and Kamm grounded to Peck. Tobin began the Nationals' fifth in- ning with the first hit o Blanken- p. @ grounder that became a_single when Hunnefield harely missed mak- ing a one-hand stop. Bluege, though slammed into a two-play killing with a rolier to short and Peck whitted. It was one-two-three tor the Sox in Johnson’s last round on the hill, the veteran ending his toil by speed- ing a third st st Mostil. Blankenship pitched to but thre Nationals in the sixth, but the Col- linsmen, facing Morrell, got their se ond hitless run of the afternoon. A walk started this marker, also - Hunne- field opening the frame by strolling. iie swiped second and got to :hird Barris heaved out Morehart. heuly lofted to Tobin, who lined to ihe plate just too late to nab the shding Hunnetieid. Griffs Start in Seventh. Practically helpless before Blanken- ship since the start of the contest, he Harriinss went on a rampage in First game—; use 5 oe ading .., Miller and Hiil Second gama— i Lol o eibergall! Swaney. Zellars and Baltimi Horne Other AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. nd Devine: 5 ames, rain. sides Indianapolis Minneapolis_ Hill and Haj Louisville St,_Paul Tincup and’ Devi rtley: Benton and ormer: Johnson and Hoff dor. S Columbus . Milwaukee O Palmero and ‘Medter.” Hrs and MeMenemy. SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE. Sa 1 Augustine, 2. . ville, 1 RECORDS OF GRIFFMEN . BATTING. G. AB. H. SB.RBLAve. W a1 a1 53 201 Reeves K Hadley Thomas CEEEREPPPEEREEE 1 Comblete ©0orRwSnS Fames. = Tnnings =1 pitehed. ES @o-Baaiitsns started. ~wed5a5RE3 Ssonwnaata= Won. coousnan=w3 Lost. FRER = en in front | The Sox threatened to damage Mor- | home by Goslin’s ac- | MYER’S FAILURE KEENEST DISAPPOINTMENT OF YEAR C the season for Manager Myers to fulfill the promise he zave during the Spring training campaign of becoming a worth-while base ball play This young man, who was praised so lavishlv by supposedly competent critics of the game before he was purchased by the Nationals from New Orleans last year, practically has been handed two positions on the club this year and has proved a flop in both Myer's inability to take care of the|ance, but probably will get to Chicago short field position, a place where he | lOMOrTow night. ~Griff decided to lay e such @ fine feputation for him.|OVer in Milwaukes for the Sunday e S | American Association game that he f in the Southern Assc might watch young southpaw of third bz j/ pitcher in action. If the National | has been in a great measure respons prexy likes the yvoungster he may Tidltor e lowly Hartn Mo e iatanbl Py o Tim o Ininedintdeliver | Ing occupied by the holdover ¢ Dutch Ruether may get a chance pions today. tomorrow to show how beneficial was Whether My the treatment given his ailing left | league caliber now is problemat- | elhow by tochester surgeon last | Some of the veterans with the lmonth. Boss Bucky intimated tonight | club opine that he may make the | that the ports grade within a couple of years, bhu ider would be his pitch- | ing choice for the second game with | the general opinion is that he never will measure up to the big shc the White Sox. If Dutch starts it will be his first standard While the Nationals were traini lab appearance since May 21, when |he faced the Tygers in Washington, in Florida and during their Northward | barnstorming trip with the Giants, ilthough he has done some substantial | Myer was used at short the greater | | | | Aside from the lack of success that has attended Nationals so far, the keenest disappointment of S HICAGO. June 12. tan Harris has been the failure of Buddy | | f iation, and 2 e where he was tried later r really will become of ical. | 'LENGLEN ALLOWS YANKEE NET STAR ONLY ONE GAME Minutes—Richards and Kinsey Score Over ARIS, June 12—Mary K. Browne, American finalist in the women's today for Suzanne Lenglen's title, as many others have tried since championship from the French star were in vain, | game of Richards | meet | Cochet Miss Browne in Just 27 rotra in 5 sets. pionships, had her long-deferred try s. Mallory, her cfforts to wrest the brand of tennis than Suzanne has 1y a day, but it could not stop_the ress of all tennis courts, and Miss game out of 13. The score stood n_Borotra with a five 7, 9—I11, 3—6, 6—3, Coste and J, ot defeat found it hard sets went to enchmen fought | completely vie- | Their en the ocea mashing brought The American p; cnough going. Thre: advantage, and the I doggedly to make it torious v for F ce. durance was not equal to sion, however, and the nd Kins ¢ ¥ victory to America. After a short rest at the conclusion of the singles Miss Browne entered | the lists again—this time paired with | Elizabeth Ryan, against Mrs. L. A | sodfree and Miss Joan Colyer of England. The American couple won the first set after a close struggle but Mrs. Godfree and Miss Colyer came back for more and won the sec- | ond and third sets and the match comparatively easy. The score was 7, 6—4, When all was over Mlle. Lengle: had something to say about Mis Browne. “She is a fine girl. I en- joyed playing with her because she uses brains.’’ Plenty of Photographers. The two ’players discovered that there almost |were as many photog- raphers as spectators, and posed for coves of pictures, alone and together. Douglas Fairbanks and his v Mary Piekford, who sat just behind Suzanne's father and mother, ap-| plauded wildly when their favorite, | Miss Browne, made a telling stroke. An analysis of the pl in the hig match shows Suzanne's superfority in that most important factor of ten- nis—placement She scored 24 Miss Browne's 11, many of the following shots which an ordi player would let go by without mak- ing an effort. Miss Browne's out right winners came largely on cross- court volleys, which even Suzanne could not foresee. t score was 4 34 Miss Tirow : Second STRIKE ANALYSIS Plmts. Nets. 11 3 Miss Browne. ® Second aet—— Mite: Lengten . . Miss Hrowne 8L i The play lasted just 27 minutes Tomorrow Richards and Kinsey will Jacques Erugnon and Henri in_ the finals for the men's doubles. Mlle. Lenglen and Mlle Viasto_ will meet Mrs. Godfree and | Miss Colyer in the women's doubles | finals. ! 10 + 1 | Toled | wrighi.o BRAVES BEAT CUBS; GREAT CATCH MADE By the Assoclated Press. BOSTON. June 12—The Boston Braves stepped back into the winning colurin today by taking the last of its serles with Chicago, 5 to 1. It was the Braves' eleventh win In the last 14 starts A barehanded catch by Brown near | the scoreboard in deep left center at | Stephenson’s expense with two out and one on the bases in th® sixth was the best bit of outfielding seen iz the Braves' home stay. Boston. ABH.C Neiedf 74 0 0 Amazing Time of 1:51 7- and Track Will Be Rem > By the Associated Press Eight new rk in the running } Cm(’\r,‘u. June 1 0. A legiate ma 3 a world record for the half-ur national collegiate track and field ci 3 H H Grimmi. 1, Gonz'lese Root.p Tolson® Brookst outstanding performance w stocky vouth of Northwestern Unive the amazing time of 1:51 7-10, clipy world mark hung up by Ted Meredit 10 years ago. This mark, howeve | ficially remeasured. Duc to the |near the pole not assure the a T ¢ in ninth. 00000010 00040100 Neis_Brown. J SUMMARY OF MEET 100y Hestr s rd das = inninics oot ¥ Hit by pitcher— Adams, Grimm Losinz _pitcher—Root Wilson, Sweeney and Mora —1 hour and 45 minutes. SONGER STOPS PHILS AND PIRATES SCORE| By the Associated Press, G PHILADELPHIA, June 12.—The Pirates split the four-zame serfes with the Phiilies by winning the final me today, 8 to 2. Songer stopped the Phillies' slug- ind held them to seven hits. Phillies announced today the of Pitcher Ernie Maun to of the American Association | for First Daseman Oscar Grimes, for- mer Chicago Cub. Pitts. AB H.O.A “arey.cq 073 Rhynesh. 3 1 usler 11 Tmpires Hihe of kame Tochineky. Sieh st e, 0 fourth Eberlin €A pite 120-vard hizh hur Ohio State: Dye. So Werner, Tilio California, fd 013 K10, yard low 430-vard run—Won by Phy Qestresch. Gustavius At Feinsinger, an, third | fourth: Rernedy. Wisconsin 0. (New, N. C ging The trading Phila Sand.ss Tt ABH.O.A 3 K ed ¥ o 0 3 =y |BIJUR] { Dame: Gillette., | Baten: nind e RS fisth: Ku Two-mile r Peaslen. New Wiscongin, third: En Miami, Niblick. Oklahomi 1iltn: Ramsey | ton. mxth 0740 410, Running, mp-—Wn T 6 feet neh i 5 i 5 0 o 1 W by Moutana, Pui rayn'r.3b 5 aner.ri V.16 1 1 3 0 0 i 30 S Jean.n Totals. 35 81718 Totals *Batted for Harper in eighth +Batted fo ightstone in ninth $Batted for i seventh 0"1"0%50 0 0 0 2—8 00071000 Lefand Stan 4 m ] [ l ssozmmamm ted 1or Towa. . Wisiu fifth and third fourth ittabireh hiladelphia Runs—¢ Running br nows_College, Jackson i inches: Northrop. Michikin, i mch: Resnolis, Sou third, 03, inches fourth, 7 braska, Lomband. sixth. Discus throw— Califoria. 148 feet 1175 it second. 147 feet 2" inch Third. 143 feet 9 inches: fourth, 140 o Leland * Stanford. fifth hes: Welch, Pitt h i, inches. (New mer record. of 148 feet 4 an. Leland Stanf Double intham (2 Pt Basrs on balls—Ofl Songer. i1t Pierce. Teon. Struck out-—Ry P 1 hia. Losing pitcher—Carlson. Kiem and Hart. Time and 45 minutes. VIRGINIA GUE. Wilson, 4: Portsmouth. 1 (6 innings, rain) Petersburg. 13-0:_Kinston. 4-1%. orfolk, 15-12: Richmond. 4-12 darkness) hours Teachers' outhern hes Cali Hoffman. feot 13 inches (second Stanford, thin cal Missouri. INDIANS DEFEAT A’S, 1-0, ,IN 11-INNING THRILLER | B the Associated Pres: LEVELAND, June 12-~With C pitching battles in the defeated Philadelphia, 1 to 0 in though the world championship were at stake, Cleveland today American League this season fourth, 46 feet 1y ifch hington fifth. 45 feet 6% inches €. A. 4 record: . former tecord of 50 feet made by Hartranft of Leland Stanford in 19257 Javelin throw—Won by Northrip, Dieterich, 188 feot S inches: Kansas State Teachers' College, third Cox. Oklahoma, fourt! Southern , Californiie. Kreuz, Wisconsin, 180 M Te 182 feet inches: | feet 6 Thches. Trammer throw—Won by igan: 148 feet % inch second. 13 feet_ 1a | third, feet 5_inch fourth, 130 fert 3 Pole Hawlkins. Indians and Athletics battling as e by Harington, t Dame. 3 inches: O'Dell. Clemson College, second, 13 feet: Graham, Ca Tech: Glaser. Marquette: Wirisiz. Net tied for third. fourth and fifth. 1 inches: Droegemuelle Northwestern, sixth. eleven innings in one of the greatest feet 9 America, representing 65 universities and colleg T, ‘may not st result that the pole was moved out t war | thrup . land placir pinch-batting in the meanwhile. part of the time Earl McNeely still must be consid- surprisingly fine ered in the running for the Nationals' o centerfield berth, although now adorn- ing the bench while Tex Jeanes and Johnny Tobin are alternating in that berth. According to Manager Harris, Barl a streaky player—very good when he is good and very,poor when he is poor. The Sacramento speedster has a habit of fielding and hitting bril- liantly for a week or so, then losing all his skill_in both departments of the game. However, it seems that after a lay off of a couple of weeks, | 1ar1 generally manages to come back |to the line-up as good as ever. Al- | though Doth Jeanes and Tobin are fielding well at present, neither is shining at bat and it would occasion | no surprise were McNeely soon to re- turn to the middle garden. Altrock and Schacht showed a new one today while entertaining the fans with their comedy before the game. Sporting firemen’s helmets, both rushed on the field to extinguish a bonfire near the *Nationals’ dugout. fashion. His play |led Manager Harris to believe that the find of sea fellow had the Roger Peckin championshiy had made the young the veteran start the Nation the sons and call over |paugh to campaign. Slump in Fielding Follows. Immediately Buddy began to slump in his flelding and at bat he was dismal failure. The frequent mispla at short often were costly and he w utterly unable to function with Har in double-play making, a phase of the brilliant. Mpyer was given a thorough trial a short before Harris was satisfled tha of the job. Buddy plaved in more thar twenty games there after the s started, then turned over the posi to Peck. Later when Peck's under pinning began to was moved to short and M t third. He improved somewhat his_hitting, but could not field ver tried and he performed in club’s defense play that formerly was the young fellow could not take care alter, Ossie Bluege in the ) i t t Sherwood Smith, veteran of both National and American Leagues and the World War, outpitched Lefty Grove. phenomenal pitching ace of the 15 'feet 6 inches. (New N. C. A A Tect and: “former record of 1% feet ‘11 inches ointly held by McKown of Kansas State ‘eachers’ Collewe and Brooker of Michika made in 10 Simmons was the only Philadelphia | player to reach second in the fi 10 innings, and he turned the trick | twice. On the other hand, Cleveland gathering 11 hits off Grove, threat- ened to score often, only to be turned | back by virtue of his effective work with men on the bases. But after all his brilliant pitching Grove finally weakened. Prior to the eleventh inning he did not issue a pé In the eleventh, however, he passed two, Speaker and Myatt, with two outs, and Speaker scored from | second base while Jamieson was beating out an infield hit. pimia, AR G4 it ] 0 0 JONES-HAGEN By the Associated Prese. M umphantly over the Union J afternoon after the internat. AB. The match was played for charity, but, exhibiting, little of that quality toward their opponents, the Ameri- {cans piled up a commanding five-hole lead in the first eight and then eased Lamar.if . Sm ong cf O ] WIN MATCH FROM MITCHELL-TOLLEY OOR PARK, England, June 12.-The Stars and Stripes waved tri- ack on the hills of Hertfordshire this ional four-ball exhibition golf match, in which the American amateur, Bobby Jones and professional, Walter Hagen, laid low Cyril Tolley, the former British amateur champion, and | Abe Mitchell, this country’s leading professional, 4 up and 2 to play. petition with a score of 173 and 164, a total of 337 for the two days' play of 36 holes, fifth with 316, but Walter Hagen was Bill Mehlhorn of Chicago finished | Nick, manipulating a fire extinguisher, |was directing Al's activities when the | latter suddenly brought from beneath his shirt a chief’s cap. From then on Nick was a hard-working fire laddie. As Ossie Bluege, who is a Chica- goan, stepped to the bat for the first time, hometown friends went to the plate and presented him with a basket of flowers. Ossie was so surprised that his batting effort resulted in a weak fly to Falk. position. Myer has had tunity to prove hi league gecruit ever was afforded at the outset of a campaign. He cannot complain that he was given no chance. But he has not made good by any means and Harris seemingly doubts that he will make good. Griff Inspecting a Pitcher President Clark Griffith, who had been expected to join the Nationals here today, failed to put in an appear splendid an oppor- worth as any big | i | NATIONAL LEAGUE. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. AMERICAN LEAGUE. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Washingto Chienzo, 4. St. Louis, 6: New York., 5. Detroit. 5: Clevel Gin)." (rain). STANDING OF THE CLUBS. New York. Chiladelphia. Pittsburgh, Chicago. 2(Brooklyn. Philadelphia. Detroit. T|Cincinnatr. | New York. | Boston. New York —' 4 Phil'phia_| Chicago.. Cleveland v 21 41 al—I 41 61 6] Wash’ton_| 21 71 3| 2i—I Detrolt. . | 21 1160 S St. Louls | 11 11 31 31 11 5 Roston_. 1 20 B 31 11 11 11 Lost. ._[15/25/26/26125 8 =1 11 31 =14l 7125/281.4" U5l 21 bl—! 3121128).420 1 20..1 4] 3| 6/—I19I311.380 New. Boston. .| 41 Chirphia_1 11 Lost.. GAMES TODAY. ) at Brooklyn, Chienmmdl! ot Xew York. GAMES TODAY. at_Chicago. R st Tiouis. roit. Ehilederhia at Cevetand, {10, 5 3 11 5 4 4 5 1 H Smith.p. . Hale! Wamby Lo N p ity Totall Totals..39 1133 9 *Batted for Cochrane in ninth, hatted for Poole in minth. Rt Out when winning run scored @.. 0000000000 0—0 +—Speaker. Error—Jamiegon. Two- hane hitedimmons, Sneaker. - Sacrifices— Ctgeon (21 Doubie plays—J. Sewell (un- aksinted): . Sewsl. Spurgeon and Burne. £ on ' bases—Phiiadelphia, 5: Cleveland, Bases on balls—Off_Grov Strueld Groves, 5. by Smith, 8. Umpires Otmaby. and McGowan. Time of nd 57 minutes. out—By. —Messrs. game—1 hour FREEMAN IS ENGAGED T0 SCOUT FOR BROWNS| ST. LOUIS, June 12 (P.—Buck Freeman, formerly an American As- sociation umpire and holder of the world record for home-run hitting until Babe Ruth came along, has been signed as a sScout for the Browns. Freeman will assist Chief Scout Ray Cahill. He is now in the East, looking over Holy Cross play- | ers. s | P. M. C. POLOISTS AGAIN SCORE OVER ARIZONA CHESTER, Pa., June 12 w»).— Pennsylvania Military College made a clean sweep of the series of polo matches with the University of Ari- zona by defeating the Western teamn in the third match today, 10 goals| to 8. | military college won the other tw‘lt;hamltches within the last week, $ to 6 ond 6 to 5. ) |golf, but Hagen took the spotlight off to enjoy the scenery of the beauti- ful sylvan glades, where Henry the Eighth was wont to spend an_occa- slonal honeymoon. 3 The English pair took their first hole at the ninth. when the Ameri- cans, who up to this point were three over threes, needed five. The best ball card was: Out— Jones and Hage Mitchell and Tolle Jonea e 1 ones Mitehell and Tofley $15—57 The Americans dropped the four- teenth gratuitously, both missing hole- able putts and allowing Tolley to fig- ure in the finish for the only time in the match. Usually Tolley’s bulky qgm was somewhere in the bunkers, while Mitchell bore Great Britain's burdens on his trim shoulders' and bore it well. But Tolley’s_additional welght' was too much, and at the sisteenth, by laying a long putt “dend as mutfon,” as the English sy, Hagen ended the contest, which, due to Tolley's irregu- larities, had virtually resolved itself into a match in which Mitchell played against the best ball of the Americans. Bobby Jones played fine, consistent out of the prize money with 307. BROWNS POUND HOYT AND BEAT YANKS, 6-5 By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, June 12—The St Louis Browns pounded Hoyt out of the box and won from the New York Yankees today, 6 to 5 in the first game of the series. A ninth-inning rally Yankees_three runs. Babe Ruth walked the first time up and the next four times failed to hit. McManus and Gehrig poled homers, cach with one man on. N.Y. ABH.O.A. _St.L Koenig.ss. 4 1 1 ( Ric Combs.ct. 3 Gehrig 1. 3 b 3 4 5 gave the Dixon.c. Gerber.ss. 4 Zachary.p. 1 o 0 1 0 Q 0 1 1 0 0 Hoytp. .. Me L Paschalt.. 1 Totals. .35 10 24 12 *Batted for Hoyt in the seventh, tBatted for McQuaid in the ninth, New York 0010001 St. Louls 2001012 Rune—Koenig, ~Combe. Gehrig. Paschal. Sisler (2). McManus (2). Durst (2). Errors—Lazserri. Durst. Gerber. Two- base hits—Durst, Paschal. Three-base hits— Sisler. Gehrig. Home runs—McManus. Geh- TiE. Sacrifices—Zachary. Dixon (2). M. M ('nmnhlzy. Double play—Koenig i it on_bases—New' York. 9 Based on balle—0ff Hoyt. 3: 2 d. 1: off Zachary. 4. " Struck out —] oyt.” 4: Zachary, 5.~ Hite—O! Hoyt. ln'fl: ‘nnines: off MeQuaid. & in 3 innings. ng piicher—Host, Umbires— Meesre. Moriarty. Owen and Dinncen. Tim of gamie—3 boure and & minutes. 7 most ‘of the time, for it was one of Totale-. 301 37 31 those rare days when his' game reaches superlative heights. Hagen’s putts were dropping into the cup from all corners of the green, and the only way Bobby could edge in was by occasionally playing odd and_sinking one. Although the match ended on the sixteenth, the two remaining holes were ‘played, and Mitchell just kept Hagen from becoming too "confident regarding the 72-hole match between them next week end; he won both of them with A Mitchell won the target golf com- 0 3—5 0 x—6 Ward, MARK FOR 880-YARD DASH 16 Questioned, However, easured—Rolan Locke Captures Century and 220-Yard Sprints. records, including a world igl and another that jump, u pionships. n. were established today athletic k ars ipated in the ogr Martin ard d as the running of Alva rsity. who won the 880-y run ond off t 2 lvar is of track th ing five-tenths of h of the University nns rains t unners of wo fe offiei, h Martin remes Hag Horine rsity 14 vie- the the re- was effort event s garded ihe being best hared hon- nd Locke, WHpOur, what tins = winning t { captured tI conds 20910 4 for the me second m chi et w dividual champions | events. It points | however, the Univers California team, W ern intercollegiate, |w a total of University of Micl biss te | pion, second, with 3. and Neb | Missouri Valley Conference third, with 13 high scores would | Notre Dame, with 1423 Miami, % Montana, 1 the various nted, Southerr the East won, had co ha igan, cham On this basis aive been ) State, 1llinois, « Michigan athletes won two ev and plact il n throw T Wolve i the ¢ second in broad jump. rojans scored in | 15 events, winning only | was the victory of Capt in the discus throw, wor holder m the event, who cr meet record with a toss 113 inches. HHouser als ond in the shotput. Leighton Dye land Lee Grumt the Trojan hurl ers, were defeated by Phin Guthrie of | Ohio State and f the City College of Detroit took Dye's measure in the vard high event, beating him to the tape by a vard in 14 Spence had a lead of four ¥ ating Grumbles in | the 220-yard low hurdles, in which he | established a meet record of 23 5-10 ec Another Trojan Barnes, intercoliegi lin the pole vault, this event today Notre Dame won, clearing th 13 feet 3 inches, breaking th record of 1 feet 11 inches, jointly held by McKown of Kansas State Teacher and Brooker of College | Michigan. Other Records to Fall. The other records to fall were hung up by Phillips of Butler, who won the 440-yard run in 487 nds, and John Kuck of Kansas State Teach- ers’ College, who ew mark of 50 feet h inning the shot put. Phillips clipped three-tenths of i second oif the record hung up by hea of the University of Pitts in 1921, bheating Oesterich of 3 Adolphus College, one of the favorites, by two vards after a | thrilling race. =~ Kuck's new mark es that of Hartranft of Le Stanford University, made | year ago. e distanee with Gillette the two-mile struggle with Py shire. Judge of tured the mile run, hind in the one. Bud Houser record cked the 148 feet rished sec- Lee ler stalwart, ite record he failed to place in Harrinston bar at meet set were thriller: Montana win: after a neck-and-neck islee of New Hamuv- Notre Dame, cap- oming from be- w vards heat Gillette of Montana. Wills of Bates set the early pace but faded in the stretch, finishing third. - COLLEGE BASE BALL. At Ithaea. N. V. i, gate, 1 (six innings, rain races Col- At Cambridge—Harvard, 3; ton College, 2. At New Haven—Yale, 18; dence College, 14. PHILLT PHILADELPHIA, The Philadelphia Nationals today traded Ernie Maun, pitcher, to the Toledo club of the American Associa- tion for First Baseman Oscar Grimes. Maun _came to Philadelphia via the draft Iast year. and formerly played Provi- ES MAKE TRADE. - une 12 ()