Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-27
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Two out OF three games from Cleveland isn't
very, bad. 1t will teach EN- not 10 tribe with
the buzz saw hereafter
The Maps continue to lead by small margin.
but viii have 10 keep going without fater to
stay In front. Fridays double win for tn,
Tigers has brought them back to life and If
course. the White sox Will be right there until
the end
There We're twenty-fye men in yesterdays
for for Ilevel"nd Manager Cantill"n doubtless sent
Shipke In after tn" Nationals gained the lead,
SO as to play strong defensive game.
The Nationals go 10 Detroit for the next
three days and then come east to New York.
Cantillon and his boys will have 10 do some tall
the game to New York Thursday.
Tomorrow week the Nationals come home -
wind up the season. playing the Athletics fer
Two days and then tackling the New Works f.
the following two days. Good crowds viii doubt
less be on hand to see the windup OF the seasnn.
Umpire Tom Brown arrived home during tie
past week. looking hale and hardy after a SPLEEN
did season in tn" southern League. Tom speaIs
In glow ing terms IF President cavanagh. ard
says he had very little trouble with the players.
Brown can return tn the south next season. bit
his lends ar" irving (" persuade President
Johnson to take him into the American Leagra
fold.
The spit-hall pitchers doomed. 6Stick pin
here.D Whenever the magnltes were tipped &
as TO frst-rlass twir.er early this fall the rst
question they would ask was II hc used spit
ball. II the answer wa. In The aiiirma tive ire
general reply was Nothing doing" 1t seems 20
the wet ball Is to be l'gislattI out " service
this winter.
Al hail the local amateur champions the Co
lumbias. They played good, consistent ball all
the season: but at that Bernie Gallagher mast
be given credit for landing them in first place.
only eNerted himself when Treasury got men 20
the sacks.
Jack Hayden. the Chicago outhalder, fs- one Il
several western base hall players who say Dur
ham Is a better pitcher than MarQuard
There is chance now for the Cubs and the
Giants To play off that tie game. New York
won't let II go as a tie, either. withont making
easily from out. >,
Earl Moore. for years a star in Cleveland has
worked Ills way into fast company again. He
pitched for the Ihiilies last Thursday and shut
out Cincinnati. The Giants probably will face
him next week.
How Pulliam could have called that disputed
game tie has got MS all guessing. II the UNI:
then demanded that the gam" proceed and III,
crowd SO interfercd that It was impossible. VIII;
rules very plainly state in the crowd breaks
onto the field and the home club fails to Clear G
the umps arr forced TO award the game to
the visiting team.
One thing that gives TIE followers Of tn,
Giants nope is the fact that can
p pin majority Of its cams from the Giants
two games and IN" Giants have won eleven ont
OF twenty one from the Cubs. It should hav:
balance in New York's favor that cannot be cam
celed 10y the games that yet remain.
Just the Cleveland fans feared. the Wash
ingtons have broken up the Maps great winning
streak. After winning ten straight games La
joie's H"pefuls siirped up Yesterday and werH
beaten by the Nationals The old hnodoo mist
Ice working again. for Cantillon's outht had been
dropping game after game. That johnson person.
who made the Yankees look like so MANY sick
monkeys not SO very hng ago. was master OF
ceremonies the occasion Of Washington rs
turn to life. As he L. a hog for work. ne VIII
probabIy be started again during this series
Which win not help the Maps even httie ut
New York Globe.
Some pitchers have to hur the bulb but once or
twice a week.
pr, srerv day IS Labor day for me.
con,o pitchers get a wallopng, then turn the
other cheek.
put every day is Labor day for me.
This morning when left the hay and gazed into
the street !
And the holiday paraoe aou nearu ine
marching feet
M 6fty thousand happy men. 1 longed 10 join
the fleet,
But every day Is Labor day for me.
Walter Johusons Jingles