Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-27
American League Clubs Standing.
National League Clubs Standing.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


CLEVELAND. Ohio. July 27.-Batting
Tom Hughes for seven drives and Kitson
for two in the third inning of yesterdays
game the Maps" piled UP eight runs, in
which only one error played part.
1t was one of those semi-occasionaI
freaksh innings when nothing that pitch
er can offer up serves to stop the furious
fusillade.
The Maps hitting throughout the game
was clean and hard. and only slow work
on the bases kept their total of runs below
a record for the season.
Hess puzzled the Nationals for seven MIN
nngs Then he was batted with great
freedom. The hitting was a rare and
greatly appreciated feast for the hungry
fans
Without Hickman in their lineup Stahl' S
men did not attract the usual crowd. al
though the attendance was fair. The ex-
tent OF the Maps " injuries can be ap-
preciated when II is known that with Hess
In the box Larry was forced to send Joss
to center field where the mighty Bay has
killed off triples and home runs so many
happy days.
At the beginning of the game Umpire
Connolly announced that in the future
balls knocked over the subway screen
would count for home runs Hess began
with great speed. Altizer famed and
Stanley also nibbled at three of Otto,s de-
ceptlvA ones. Mil grounded to Flick.
After Flick had fouled to Heydon, Jackson
lodged into a single trying to get out of
the way OF the ball. Larry sent cork
ing single to left and went to second on
Anderson's error Jackson reaching third.
Then Hughes braced up and Rossman
famed. Schlahy to Stahl settled Congal-
ton. In the second. after Cross ground ed
to Hess. Anderson singled to center.
Larry touched out Anderson at second and
EfsIt fly ont at fret he =
smash. 1t was very great work by the
Maps leader. Joss fouled to Heydon.
Barbeau singled to left and Buelow walked.
but Stahl was under Otto's foui and Flick
lifted TO Altizer
Hughes Knocked Out.
II was in the third inning that the Maps
drove Long Tom into retirement. Jackson
singled through Altizer Larry laid down
bunt and went TO second on Schlafy's
bad throw to Stahl. Rossmans triple to
left scored Jackson and Larry. Rossn,an
scored on Congalton's single to center
Joss sacrificed to Stahl Barbeaus two
Dagger 10 left scored Congalton. Bueow
also singled. scoring the midget third base
man. Hess scratch singled
Hughes sallied to the bench and Kitson
went in TO pitch. Seven hits mad been made
of Of Long Tom IN this inning. Flick 8
double hit 10 the right field bleachers and
Elmer got past Hess and had to wait until
Otto got ahead Of him again. Bue-ow scor-
ing. Jackson filed 10 NH. Barry's sec
ong single OF the inning scored Hess and
Flick lie got to third on KitsOn's wild
pitch, but Kit threw out Rossman. Eight
runs.
Cross made the Nationals first hit in the
nth, but Flick threw out Anderson, while
Rossman fixed Schlafy and Stahl. In the
sixth the visitors made three hits. but nc
runs. After Heydon singled Kitson hit
into a lightning double play Rossman to
Larry To Rossman. Then Altizer scratch
singled and hit safely, but Mil flied to
Rossmln. kitson hit Rossman on the left
wrist In this inning. Congalton singled
Addie followed suit and Rosy scored
SchIahy tossed out 'Barbeau and Altizer
threw out Bueiow. In the seventh Hess
and Flick singled and Larry scored them
both with his fourth safe drive OF the day
Heydon began the Nationals half OF the
eighth with fine hit and ran home on
Kitsonus beautiful triple to the fence
Stanley 5 double brought Kit In and Cross
third hit scored Stanley. One more was
added In the ninth on singles by Stahl and
Stanley and Larrys error.
The score: