Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1926, Page 22

a2 SPORYS. CAPTURE 9 OF 18 GAMES ON JAUNT Drop Final to White Sox by: 7 to 4—Should Finish in Fourth Position. BY JOHN B. KELLE ITTSBURG. September Homeward bound afte most succes of the were 10 rest tonigh then proceed tomorrow. hia for a serics of e played 1 two da letics This se will ofticial League's 192 eons:derab mvoived third cuit J Although be 10 4. vesterdn in the can befall ed with 1l fourth place ai 1) at 10 happen ris’ hunch must Le v three cngugeme hat liekine finished record of ny defewts West Brings Downtall. West this vear that put . «f the running for i American to l»3n' ade > with the Ath. aulsl with the Macks rduy . the Western ith as swing w aguins n - three Tiast Ix stepped along 590. excludine the Natlon: ute better than the trio , thev victories to their ateid of buing dow: wen column. und wo for ‘he flug inste ge the third n; Poor Pitel ching W hire - lead « were o Med wien Marberrv but failed ing his mator poor fielding fourth pitcher WiR TespOr corves e Con out Vhree as w starter aud reached thivd when Judse lined o singie to visht Wher Hucky bounded to the er threw to ing to oot third and hon to scramble oo ssfety, and the & Blucge watched by, but Ruel looped center. und Myer and Juds while Stan Harris pal'ed up While pltching to Joaes Co! guilty of 4 wid b tonal niinazer waved for the Jones Gets Out of Hole womewhat e second to tace Lit with Co “or | n two hatters e the atl) Hunnetield swived Tong My Mo came Ka Falk doticd Jones nd in disposed of #ot to third MoeCuniy si Threc single: for the fifth Chisc got a4 onehases and <o sosti n went Nats Get Fourth Tally Nat.or i run Coslin ou and goi 1o sex to Clancy P to left sent Bud Two move ¢ ehalked up i who had started enth, was reacted ied aded Thomas. & sacri and Hun has been presiden: 1t per taam Roston RECORDS OF GRIFFMEN % Wen esc-uurRooiuius LE LT SPAP TP - I three games to | i terday sgainst | kame, 6 to . Both THE EVENING Nats Have Best Western Trip in Years : Teacher vs. Pupil in Series Leadership - Lett to right— nt, . O Farrell Bacl Hafey, Rei JOH\@() LIKELY TO HAVE WOR 1 URGH ravele Nationals 20 canipaigus than a year r with an exce Eamin, H cCurdy. Rere. | Counully Totals. Wishington . # Chicago. o Two-bane hits—Falk. Enel, Runuefield. Saeciflces—0 lane S Lert’ ou bases— 2 Fiesi b Counally, 1: Tnnd RUTH 12 HOME RUNS BEHIND HIS RECORD d ? the St wo Uack ho uoved withiy Leaghe loader o have hit wore Learue -Ruih Philadelphia Vork 19 Lazzer: ST RECORD IN YEARS "\s 15, (h one .h»\d»n Howas trio ot oiloy 1 n the i While action e league nied B I wpeuing hut John fore the you Mhen he started e and the Browns Tudi he fiv on had los e ook the West | the contest b to the slab the ur he oss (0 the Whils Mree staris i< pretiy rec. i vou Jong bit of fi esterday throuzh with in the second e Nox i nd none ont. He e ok hand stab of MeCurdy's hounde heated o Blu Tor w fored Fali a1 third H: Mo the sood inning ) o g when uchy m»ul» ot o it mot nny MeCuridy looked none 100 gocd Wi Cailed to get Myer on the line second session. Buddy was wost at the plate when the got a throw from Connally. who had abbed Boss b The Chisox down Myer instead of and was hea rional. Bud Clancy. back farm. jn-tead ed first hase fo looked gor Lat Bill Barrett hurt a leg ranning in the frsi roundt, Haurris was sent to right tield second session [ thy the and a-field while after the Hunnefield had a perfect duy « oy the Chisox. In five wrips plate he got two singles and a double | 1nd sacrificed e Fulk also bad | parfect dax. He go singles. a double and a brace of in five turns al the plate hat to the W walke MACKS CROWDING INDIANS FOR RU vesLerdan Won P 8 8 i his best pitching last Brookl the Lost ning 3 to 1. held the tubs to three hits and fanned i), equuling his best major league record. Jee Peity made it two for Brooklyn in the "second the Robins and ipleted their sea- lLe season | with iwo v ver Philadelphia, | buth by scores of 8 to 2. Fiizsimmons | and Greenfleld pitched fine ball for NNER-UP POSITION ans, wh find the the Inc g davs. ond money York. The Braves have three more co adelnhis e American s vesterduy adelphia. now idle nrests League losed its abl teams b i and \Washing The Yankees losi two games to Si. louis, 6 to 1 and 6 1o 2. with hoth reams workine out reserves. Manager wo in for the ond fracas and kept the Yuukees v hitting safely Det celebrated the lust day of he xeason by beating Boston twice, 11 (0 2 and 5 1o 4. Manush. with six hits in nine times &t bat, himself to (h= forefrort of ‘he league batters ““he Whit ended the « hoa win over Washing PRO TEAM WINS GAME © Watt Jeading Texas League pitsher. gave Washington Black Sox. District colored mpions, hut t hits vesterday 2s his team composed of shington bhoyvs 1 won. 4 to 0 h“(m— fans at Union League park CABIN JOHN NINE WINS. age. Cabin Join hurler, was in fine tle vesterday. as his team humbled Glen Echo. runners-up in the Mont- ormery Ceunty League, 6 to 4, at Cabin John nzs Browns \ l|m1. 1 ell, \\ arwick, Flowers, STAR. WASHINGTON. Bell, 1a Williams, es, 'pvru-r. Ilnllhlmn. Clongh, Rhem. MOXDAY. SEPTEMBER Hornsby, 27, 1926 Killiter, Blades, Sherdell, Douthit, pic Leacue stamistics | CARDS’ INFIELD HAS EDGE ON YANKS, FIGURES SHOW ! AMERICAN LEAGUE VESTEEDAY'S RESULTS Chicago. Washington. 1 Detrols uston, 2. Philate Cleveland. i Touis, New York, SEANDING 0f THE R 130167 9 115 TRT Y —14 s— 10— N Cleve. Phil Wash. on Deiroit S Baston Lost. 6 60 [CRTHIN] LRTREIE 5683 o ToDnAY 'S ¢ Cleve NATION AL LEAGEH PAYS BESULTS Gany Philadeln . « i Rroaklyn. New Vork STANDIN 11310 — 14 1015 68— 4014 Tari01z? 368 Chicago New Vork Brooklya 338283911 TODAY'S GAME Philadelphin ai Bostou. s, ! ror | of Joe Dugan, 1 Ansociated Press EW YO Cardi periority RI. September champions over the N League niielde he ~am » Westerners oi the s of ot impres with a te i7 to Lou Gehrig, with a | 11, tops i piled 247 oxstul in the tting average mley. who has has heen more for extra hases rdian of the fti daoy the Cards. with 46 doubles, Mes and 14 home runs hiis hit Tor the cirenit me hring. with 19 home hehind in douls tals heing 2% & verformances of the nothing bt Gehring | hitting than ads, b to Hornsby Outhit Lazerri. + Horoshy, even though usual form, has outhit Tony but the Yankee second cker been much more successfy in negotiating triples home 1\|r.\x With o batting average of 317, comw pared to T0 for zeri, Hornshy has made only five triples and 11| bome runs, while the former Pacific Coust star has 14 thres-hase hits :<\|v! 1S houie runs. Hornshy drove out doubles for Lazzeri, and they were all even in stolen, bases at 15, | Lester Rell Louis third base- man, hae a better vecord than that who will play opposite Rell is the best hitter Id. He is averag Dugan has hit has made 30 doubles, tow himi. On paper on either it for season 329 Bell. Lowever. lm. triples gnd 17 home runs, while KNICKS UNLIMITEDS W1 ITLE. DOWNING RIALTOS JCKING Ottenberg. Rialto hurler, champions of the vesterday. 7 t imited titl defeated five hits and fanning seven, errors i sraight 1 their wus Knickerbockers trlumph in the city thirteenth victory season without « s each witl bats for Roseublatt was the only o ¢ Chase . second sevies in the loss. i th the vic Rialto atter. 1o get more than one hit ielding features were provided by Lipkin, wh third tor fne Rialtos runnin: i Ort catch at mac n's but pasting upon Dreadnaught, amdria. are one thefr games for this seuson sult of Virginians' 6-to at Dreadnaught | dnaughts. and Kell rocks, staged a smart hetter sunport for hase horo. Roche. . zave up but four hits. inriboro slabman, also showed w Frisbie, pitching for Chevy and Panella, for St. Joseph, in_ fine form vesterday whe Naints won an exhibition gare Sinch, Times Pressmen’s man, o I\nlvilvx S to ar batiers, who ballers ait sections at Washington Barracks and won the re making nierry with Ottenberg. }ndmg his opponents virtually ‘helpless, Sham Kelly had took foes inning g | et Lyons, | clever Chase, | n the 2 to 1 mounds proved no such thing yvesterday lost 12 both were £ Otiex York Yankees, e approaching the aber of players likely to occupy places in Base maintain their | on Lous <light behali the show s isively e Natior field of St Leagne a coming to bat in world <eriex Cards have a batting average of are also. running activities of the t Jlight edge here yugan has heen vimself with s Toreed satisty base hits, fo r the circuit ile Du- with <in has heen ny two theft of Koenig 1y of the Yankees . vepresenting th re not . but Koe- of Theve- G also the line of extra hase leads_in doubl and in_ home ix the Letter nitting 0 13 venow Tto 4 - probably will have ok over the tops of his ! from for the ds dur + meries s nnlh\l Mike Gazella, who has the first call nkee infield substi- tute, sitement whatever has by the base-running of this skillful, but modest, palr, Toporcer having stolen e base and Gazella barely doubled his output with two. Neither ha mude any impression the run records. heen ¢ on DALLAS EVENS SERIES. DALL Dallas ns. ans, Southern lLengue vesterday, 3 to 1. before u cros 000, This_evened the count in Dixie series, each team having Te: Steers T P~ cham September Texas League champions, | two games 13 hits, Knickerbockens easily B and € for sily | of the Capital City | Chase. Knick| granting them but shutout but would have had a A homer by Abigail with three on was the big factor in the six-run ninth-inning rally which vesterday gave Bladenshirg a 9104 win over Mitchellville. Fulmer, pitching for Aztec Juniors, yesterday held Annandale unlimited batsmen to two hits und fanned 13 gave i smart o\hvlh tion | of them as his team copped. $ to 0 Peerless Juniors, following their 3 to-1 vietory yesterday over outherns, are gunning for the Free whose claim to the District independent title dispute 5 Corinthians had a large day vester {dav. routine their deer foes. 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HEN the Yankees hook fast-approaching world series between the master and the who b and taught him his first big league tric Huggins and THornsby, of Hornsby was much from M versatism and ior p | Spring that the presen He found with attack to suit them. Miller Iikes the fast. base-running | yle of attack. with men who nunt and hit behind the runner. But the main streich of the Yanks is frs| heavy artillery en with a dead use. this vear the Yanks well 100 home runs ¢ of the Yanks, therefore, [v., get on base then the long-distance In the past t Yankec 1seit a team of st a Lilies Experienced Pitchers. Huggins prefers ni jof experience. He believes the firs { requisite of = championship club |« good staff of experienced pitchers | “Get your pitchers, and surro | them with some kind of a defense s a few players who can hit. and are bound to win a lot of games one of Huggins' axioms of hase success. That is why he always ready to m 1 for an perienced pitc An active n rnsby present: For pitchers, td fs ex on the ball field, 2 more inspirational | e of leader than the little pilot the Yankees. Hornshy certainly given something to that St. Louis | h it did not possess hefore | in order to develop it into a winner | in such short time. 1le has supplied the vital spark which Rickey. the theorlst, could not give it. Yet Rickey must be given credit for plecing to gether various parts of this machine However, the Yankee and Cardinal sacrifices and stolen bases imdicate that both managers piay aboul the pe of base ball. The Yanks idees and stolen rdinals’ n base < use this fyp runner in ahon H 53 fices and that hoth mana advancing the same proportion Neither Very Strict. th Huzgins and Hornshy give thei players 4 certain amou freedom. cept with the pitcher Huggins lets them {out thelr own destiny in the | while his batters also are on their own whe: they are at the pl Hornsby also gives his pitchers and < great latitude. and keeps i1 a tottering pitcher much longer tha did Ricker. his predecess law rhool graduate rains, Hendricks, has alytical mind. He also hs Robinson 3 John MeGraw. He players who teed it but be he stern, severe and surcastic. He took hold of the Cincinuati club a diflicuit time. He went fhere ax assistant to Pat Moran, but betore the ‘truining trip 4 was over (he popular Pat died. Capt. 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In fact. he told me last 1 play style of bace hall and had to vary his stvle o as been cr his ks is satisfied to play “the old ame,” moving his men up into scoring posifion with the sacrifice h leagues in sacrt the Phillies have lef: And Cineinnati has onl steals than tha humhis and only niore ‘Cansr 1908 SERIES TITLE GOES TO FORT MYER NINE defeat at the hands of A astimers v rday cost Chery rthern Virginja serfex title Myer won on forfeit from The teams Lad heen tied An s on Fort ol for the lead FFor most of the season Cherries pace and twice downed the Sol Howevor, they suceumbed tn Whita Sox and Ballston. in Tt was the first time in' a number ns a team other than Cherry rlington has won the leaze BIG LEAGUE LEADERS. Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE. Batting—Manush, Tyge Hits—Rice, Nationals, 21 Runs—Ruth, Yankee: 3 Doubles—Burns, India riples—Gehrig, Snnkns. 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