Evening Star Newspaper, August 23, 1927, Page 26

'SPORTS $HE EVENING KTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1927 SPORTS? Griffs Face More Trouble With Revived Indians in Series OPening Tomorrow DROP. SEVENTH STRAIGHT |D- C. FIREMEN CLASH || ST "TWO BAD o T TATTC [ BRAVES AGAIN BEAT CUBS; IN TWIN LOSS TO TIGERS VT ALEKANDRIANS B NENRONIN e | CARDS WIN ASIUCS THIR Detroit, 4—7; Washington, 2—3. ST O R | _ALEXANDRIA, Va., August 23.— |arris. “2h DETROIT, August 23 Manager | Cleveland, 07 New York, 4 { No Motor Co. team of the Alex- |Kluege, 3h. o Harris s exporimenting with hiw| Chieako. 8: Philadelohia; 3. andria Fire Department was to % e ” - o2 IJ . E 7 . line-up again, hoping therehy to nhuke STANDING OF THE CLUBS. | By the Associated Press. The Detroit Tigers, ! . Result of Sojourn at Detroit, Which Ends With Sine | iertuin the Washmgton Fire, Do, off the Nationals Jinx. Fof {he frat 2 Lo i %1 1y5 day (ot pormantiaoe | Wor Bast Ui e et partment here this a at =R § : g s e giine yesterohy. 1o moved MoNeoly in the National Leagu to 13 games. They won both ends of gle Contest Today, Indicates the Harrismen | o'clock at Dreadnaught Park k. : 3 v . R, H. L A K.l sixth in the order. For the wmecond e a3 smsmos0z00x SmomOMmmooR S=esnco0s0® s200320200M ELTIEY to the leadoff and A himsolf ting tighter and t 1 double-header from Washington and g ) A The Boston Braves, notorious | took a strong grip on second pl Sam DeVaughan's Cardinal A. C. is | 1,30 ame ho benchod himmelf nnd went 7 i g hope wreckers of champion Ted Lyons pitched masterful bal Have Complstely Lost Heart. | booked to play Del Ray A. C. here | - Stewart to the middle bse. Stuffy ship aspir vesterday drubbed the | against Philadelphia and the Chican J Sunday in Pentagon Park at 3 o'clock. | ot k was made load-off batter and MeNoely | oo oo . pace-setting Chieago Cubs for White Sox trimmed the Mackman | e - i . dropped to the place vaeated by the [ SO%._Ye £ third time in succession, and ons eased up in the eighth, R | “‘,"“f-? s ("‘"_""f “f': ’1;" . ‘;"'“‘:"; | 3 pilot. More changes may come durlng | ool .| 86| tHe New York Giants ane | rwise was in complete ¢ | the. aft agsed Fother: | Engine Co. fossers at Dreadnauzht | Siew. ¢ 3 8 81 the romainder of thix tiip . burgh Pirates were idle uis | trol in the pinches. Ty Cobb was tha gill's hoi Slue opened. the Ti k Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. | Gibson. 4 7 1 Cardinals ) t hin | hitting star, with two doubles. a singla eighth w held third T T ] Harry Hellmann Is batting his neck . = 86 | one game o1 e nd a walk in four trips to the plat puviasa - o3vuIg ‘ RHE t the hote Philadelph Lo10000020- 510 5 could at the hotel mitted in rapld succession g « Dleaga Oris 055900050318 § | followed by a trio of clcan hits. B prae ol et ame out on top of a 5-3 score. Lyons and Cro YESTERDAY'S RESULTS, | Brown, Boston outfielder, set a Na- | ~ e tional League record n he played | NATIONAL LEAGUE. e in his 534th successive game. 1:'» 1?“.;“ POTTOR _hvn(\nnnun—nl 40 Chick Hafey's home run in the |'Piadelphia -.000000000—0 8 0 second inniing was the score Haines and O'Farrell; Ulrich and Wilson, made in the St. Louis-Phil: h .200010000—3 7 4 contest. irich and Haines hooked |Boston ..........11000012x—512 1 up in a pitchers' battle, and while alson and Hartnett: Wertz. Robertson the Philadelphi d the better of the argument so far as safe hits were | B concerned, Haines grooved none of his | , Tennis balls to the value of $2,500. O nines 1t wes MiWentieth | 900 are required to’ supply Britain's | victory of the season. He has been | SSHENC Sim. Nowadays the Tigers are adept at double-play making. They have put over nine in three of the five games against the Nationals here. ‘43a0qsnid o¥vuIIg omtemmemnz-x 3]~ the Nationals will be a ‘s 1 ball squac 4 rength- A v rab of Heilmann's liner. | ball squad will be mate strength- | 6. (60 % ko 6boas | vivlura, Mo his Th T4 Hite: 11 30 ANl onaHALL Eames ol ever, the shi be a matter of out | goc : wild throw that moved | from John Marshall High School. | mui Thi hity— Joe: Sudice's AMERICAN LEAGUE. the Wa e { retirement a ted for a Tiger run| 200-pounder, who is established | yiuege: to Harris to. McNeely, W was spared the added pain of seeing 2 n at Clevel'd. | (oot Ty the u ’ Moore. Shocker. Pennock and Cellins, Gra- mauling th u 3 ) Th iona antered with a run | gyard Off Hadley, g Struck out— | stead Sir Joseph rested as well as he Boston at Chi cial moment. Th errors morrow o more National markers were [ Ridgely & Jones Clothing Store will | e apwomroy w | Reeves v finding Tt dicult to hit NATIONAL LEAGUE. bsorbi ind 7 to 3 |singled after the four-base blow and U, | times for 1 hit in St. Louis in 3 games Chieago LIBERTY’S FIELD DAY |:x: s risled & egation runs to seven | into a double-play, Stewart | Blu There seems to be no heart in the [last the Nationa Collins’ DETROIT. | ¢ s 2 & - | € Jack Onslow, who rejoined | tories scored during this, their Tigers Then Forge Ahead. pleted plans for a gala day next Sat- | fenmmzer. 2b | to nurse his infured ankle, is sending They are unable to help themselves, | Gehringer out of the way Heilmann [held when Horace Lisenbee looked any- | Fothergill hit a long single to center. [John, Manager Pop Kremb has ar. bR L A S bl b R het Ul GROW HAIR Yot oneer . E “ e r > tests, isti f a 50-yard dash,| “Batted for Collins in third inning. s plain about concerning | hit and the Ti were one run to|contests, consisting of a 50-vard d Lo ela Biie ey PALACE AC GRID SQUAD 5 a four-game losing streak behind talliesin the next iuning.SSmith gin Chicago at. Boston. York sluggers yesterday, 9-4. Babe not until after Tom Zachary gets a|od the hall around Blue reached third | Prizes wil be awarded before the first | Blue, Johnson to Biewart te McNeely. the opener of the set tomorrow. Liz |ty Heilmann crowded the sacks lve-If‘Nfl John A. C. nine will furnish the | 1; o Smith, 1. Struck out—By Smith. 4:|tho team at its new clubroom at | Midgets wants the S. D. Emery man- | the first time this yvear any team OFFICE_HOURS S Thur aihe Bl g gt e i i Smith, 3 In 6 innings. Wiani signment on Thursday, leaving the | Neely, With a twoply killing in|nedys slated to take the field at 4 |lmninen: off Sm " Innings. WIanInE | o hort for the first practice. night hetween 7 and 8 o'clock. iinst the Yanks. S Hadley gave a pretty good perform- | ha recovered hy Reeves both Blue and | the player making the last home run ance vesterday against the T in | Gehringer counted. |of the day. the first game of the double-header. According to the advance sale of He yielded just eight hits and two | tickets it is probable that a record passes, five of the safetics and one of crowd will see the games, About 2,000 the walks being spread over the Ben- BIG LEAGUE LEADERS tickets have been sold by the three stantial bingling for themselve: All | Libertys have lost but one game in <hly during their F o 3 ; T ! 5 e . 2 e & b as erased, then tal fol. The Alexandria High School foot o R TR e oft at the expense of the Natlonal [Cle | The Cubs haa s 1 ) t Sox and the St, d to get out Detroit to-{ yp ¢ inter of the after- [ ened this Fall by the addition of Arm om = | ' v oW 3 Pt & T E i Hederll ceiviieee. 10010101 x—times at bat In the five games so fa L erses w , Cleveland bound. How- | o, his theft of | strong, a_210-pound guard who hails | pepue” hite—bowker, M g at In the five games T ] 0! A R : of the frying pan into the fire for |the ry it Ahipd.a Rlue’s infleld | Ri o bby" Bar: an . “buse—Itarris. charleyhorned log was 9 3 t be straighten New Yo a. ) ¥ he T e Ichmond. ““Tubby® Barnelt. another | B2l MECIIRS 3 , so uncomfortable yesterday that he A im,m the ve e 104070303018 ) hic Indians have been he first frame. se stic r. will also be se at |G on y— - | WV l ol e Pl : s [ e | oTesuCERIRT, Syl Sulco ke (S sn At ik 0 A O s e | his club take a double licking. In hine R, " DfUolt: | Cub defense cracked right aute and L. Sewell no bargain for the Na-|in nd that came from Goslin’s T d " due + and Tate's sacrifice fly. A basket ball team representing the [BY Hodlev. 13 to Detroit, | o t up in the third that Johnson | make its appearance in the unlimited | $78 01 the ball during this trip. The young has br them a record. (started with his homer. tewart | class next season. National shortstop went to bat 13 trouncings from the T ent to the far corner when Rice | 870 in & games hers he Kas Heen up : Philadel the present loosing streak of the Har a onebaser As Speaker | S5 1iireb: for-0 ateh STANDING games. That's the greatest number to the plate. then | | of reverses it has suffered in succes- | ceond suceessive triple. | PLANS ARE COMPLETE sion this season | but Tate grounde . rat was the | 1 Nationals these days and unless they | pitching. [ 6y Arne b - soon raise to two the number of vic- Liberty A. C. members have com- P : the mals here after spending western invasion of the year, therell| The Tigers came right back in the [ur ‘American Teague Park, when | few days at his Pennsylvania home be very little left for them. | fourth to forge ahead. And how? With | their seventh annual field day wil} be % | defeatea only seven times. | — < out an SOS. He has been suspended | New 1 B e | END DANDRUFF even when tk ir pitching, and | drove a homer over the leftfield wall. | In addition to two ball games with | Coll 12 days now and anxiously awaits i e AT caton T | except for Eunda: rgagement here | MeNeely got 1id of Manush, but|Ted Otte’s Kennedy A. C. and Cabin |jmith, p. | word of his reinstatement from Ban o bet: (oo divs. The Cwelanats sTop flllli{fi HAIR ere ) ; SAVE YOUR HAIR 1t a pitcher, the club had | Then McManus duplicated Heilmann's [ranged to hold the usual four field | Totals ... il == L = 31365 | " Miller Huggins' Yankees now have S TOTTANO8A OL 2ty ENOURARIEN: | tha Eoo8. fungo hitting, throwing for distance | Washington 0 [ —3 e : : e ¥ > % e B o0d creased their lead by three|and a basecircling contest. These - e GAMES TODAY. GAMES ToMoRRow | them. The Cleveland Indians made | Free Scalp Examination— Zach Faces Tribe Tomorrow. contests are open to all who wish to o it Gosiis _stewart, shen.| T BEGIN PRACTICE SOON| st. Louis at Phila. Pittsbursh ot Boston | it three in a row by trimming New 40 Oftices In United States and c-u-. nager Harris has announced |gleq, Warner sacrificed and Blue |enter. . Heilmann, Mc) Stolen base | " 5 . i s shibh that he will send Lisenbee back to the | Siatked. Gonringers single (0 left reg. | Activities will start at 1 oelock, | Waraer, -~ dacrifices —Tale, Rice.” Warner, || Candidates for Palace A. C. foot ball | Cincln. af New York. o e nie oy et The slab in the scries with the Tribe, DUt | jstered Smith, and when Goslin push. | when the field events will bo held: | JaY 1o Biue (23, Warner o Gehrinker 50 | city unlimited crown Wil begin prac. T R one o oo g = 2% or 9 : B il < 0 b Washington. 5: Detroit. 5. First | tico after Labor day. o * |ers in the Yauk line-up were unable 502 Adams Bldg. shot at Jack McCallister's outfit in | hase and the hitter seco A pass|zame, which starts at oclock. { o e palis—Of Johnson. 5 off Collin Aspirants should get in touch with | The manager of Anacostia Oriole | to follow the Babe's example. It was 1333 F ST. N. W, probably will draw the pitching as- | fore Manush sent a grounder to Mc- | competition in the opener, with Ken | by Johnson. e @ inatare™ Winning | Seventh and M streets southwest or|ager to call him at Lincoln 9930 to- |had made a clean sweep of 4 series 10 AM. to8 FAL—Sat.Till § wind-up game of the lot to Irving | g fl chucked the ball against [o'clock for the nightcap. ~ Hadley. s back. and before it could| A fielder's glove will be presented to gals’ last seven batting turns. But the | teams, who share equally in the re- ationals were unable to do any sub- HITTER | ceipts! they got off Sam Gibson were five| [Plaver. ('\’.‘{“- their six field-day programs. clouts and three strolls, and but for an | Simmons, A's... .. ror by ob Fothergill they v likely would h e been treated to a| . o1 1 Seouifhutont IhANE Gertea | Genrig, Yankees. 120 133 121 172 There was more hitting behind Wal- | Harris, Pirates.... 91 278 43 101 ter Johnson in the second game, 10 HOME RUN SLUGGERS. | BATTING, hits being made off Rip Collins, who Ruth, Yank AB. ,l‘l‘ started on the hill for the home club, | Futh, Yankte and George Smith. Seven of the safe- | {EACIE ARATCS. - ties, though, were gleaned off Collins | Williams 'T}" ies during the three rounds he was in the | Hornsby, Giants. box. Then Smith made the Harris.|Wilson, Cubs.. men look oolish the remainder of the | RUN SCORERS. ki | Gehrig, Yankees Three Homers in Nightcap. Ruth, Yankees. . There were three homers in the [L. Waner, second setto, but only one was made | Hornsby by a National. In the third inning | Combs, Yankees ... Johnson lofted the ball over the score. SE § 3 board back of left field to put his| . (‘"}.‘““ N—— club in the lead. But in the fourth | Frisch, Cardinals . » 25905580~ ~ui=Fxokson-xntnZ Rann - ood bumpers éood brakes 5253835552 5832593 o m—a i PSR- i it TPt} co-BEZREIUER rherry o battle last Saturday, drove the ball | PITCHERS. Total G | Como. Iuslpes o O e T 9 over the left fleld barrier. McManus' Ww. circuit drive came when Fothergill | Hoyt, Yankees . 12 was waiting for help at second, and | Mendows, Pirates ... .. 3 | Lise . ; put the Tigers in front, there to re- pi.,','fl,,:f e 350 | Thnreton |o 3 i 4 main. Ruether, Y : 4" 350 | Zachare” Aside from this brace of four-base | Moore, Yankees . raxton .. drives, the Tigers got just five safe S Vi € ties off Johnson, and as the hitling = ST went but four runs should have been registered against him. Walter’s sup- . port kicked in with three crrors to| GREENSBURG, Pa., August 23 (). help the wild westerners. But he|—Glenn Ropp, pitcher, and Frank ffi""}. hfl;‘e hurled sgugou!nballlnf&er (Buck) Wallace, shortstop, of the e home run pair had gotten in its| Greensburg Generals of the Pennsyl- 0dd Coa . work and still would Luve gotten no- | vanta. League, have been aold toihe | _ 10 Match Your Odd Coats . ND ESSO is by no means where, so helpless were the Nationals | Brooklyn Nationals. Both will report EISEM AN’S 7th & F y before Smith. ; to the Dodgers Thursday of next e . 5 The Tigers started their scorlng 1n | Spen the least important. With gxe first game right off the reel. Varner opened fire with a triple to L L contane B alung <o Ioied Boss Then ESSO in the tank your engine B}ue ;cr}?td‘;edhatsln:le r&fl hfladle s P - i N Elove and, ul rompe ome as : e e e throttles down to a snail’s pace A second Tiger tally was made in round four. that Hellmann opened —without bucking—Without with a single. Manush and Fothergill were disposed of rather easily by R & 4 Hadley, but McManus got a double ¢ & 4 kl](": lll A]. ee‘l with a drive to left’ that was just _ e : o k g' d lf you n a out of reach of Goslin, who made a % . % ey ot o cuien TH ot . sudden burst of speed, ESSO Heilmann across. B Griffs Tie It in Fifth. . Gt - j shoots your car a.head arrow- The Nationals knotted the count 4 : . in the fifth, the only inning in which ) ‘. ; fast. In tmmc, uP h]_lls, or on ceenenn 341 3 3 [ 4 [d frame Harry Heilmann and Marty | Sisler, Browns Yin Zachary . T . McManus, the same Tigers whose '\|""d'f('"~, Robins . . . wow ] homers were so damaging to the Na- | Mams, Cubs ...... . Alstyne o tionals’ cause in the extra-inning | Neum, Tigers ... 5 PITCHING. Total G. Comp. Innings 12D D! they clustered hits. Bluege got a single and, after Reeves fouled out, Hadley hit for a base. Then Fother. 27 : - the open road ESSO glVeS you gill made a two-base muff of Mec- Neel liner, letting Bluege score. o ’ = s e T T a new degree of motor flexibil- out. Thereafter the Nationals were as 2 t putty o Cibson s hands. Bo the Fieers ity. For greater safety’s sake— went on to two more hits and victory. T Heilmann began the sixth sessio vith s o use ESSO. On sale at all a two-bagger, his third successive hit of the fray. Harry took third as Man- . . ush grounded to McNeely and reached ¢ Standard” Serv1ce Statlons and leading dealers. You don’t ' STANDARD OIL COMPANY (N. J.) have to have a good memory to enjoy the old- fashioned - . . STANDARD flavor of Malley Forge Important Note: The reddish woloring Esso sometimes gives to valves or carburetor is Valley Forge absolutely harmless. Distributing | Accmbination that is X Co. unbeatable is the 624 1. St. SE. quality and mildness of 7z Phone Lin. 5410 the Manuel Panetela. 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