The Washington times., 1910-09-21
NATIONALS WILL REST
BEFORE ST LOUIS SERIES
Break In Schedule Affords Club Two-Day LayofS During
Which They May Recover Form-RecruS Do Good
Work In Detroit Double-Header.

Work In Detroit
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That disastrous slump that has car
ried the Nationals into the near-taiI-end
class VIII positively Dee broken this az
-ternoon. for the team Goes not play
The bury from which this chestnut
dropped has Ionz since Witherec ana
blown aUav. hut IL is particularly appi-
gable ar this time, as thc impression
W. sDreadius that the only way Me
-kiecr's men could possibly avert de-
feat was to lay of
"A break in the schedule gives the club
q JWO-day rest before the opening Of
the series AT 81. Louis, which Is 10 6e-
eide the fate Of the Nationals and the
IsudatIe ambition 10 finish IN either
hfth or sixth place
The Nationals have played their dnai
game Of The season a. Detroit
The one redeeming feature Of the
work Of the Nationals in the double
~ feat Yesterday WAS the performance
Ia the recruits Any time a pitcher
Sops Afe5srs. Cobb. Crawford & Co
W5Fl three hits be is pitching some
Yesterday was the first time Meyer
has gone the regulation nine innings.
and while le suffered. from lylldueSs,
ne was practically ulHlttable znel
le d1d Eec the ban across When
1foyeE went TO the box yesterday 10
-wes pretty generally known that IL
was TO be q test 90 decide whether Ls
WaS 10 remain in select company or so
back 60 the minors 50 wei did lg
work tnlt his berth is apparently as
EuTee Ter some time
.-ersEhfIe Mover was holding Detroit
To. three Gits. Washington was king
sJhree times three OF Bill Donovan
and for the greater part OF the time
Irfrts Nationals led. but the downfall
with an awful crash IN the lucky sew
eEIh. when Jennings charges gar
ansEed three runs which gave them the
victory
The White Sox have won three con
--Seeutive victories while washington
mas been losing eight The result j.
.that Chicaeo Is right at the heels OF
The 1al-erIuC Nationals. and the TWO
-c4IIrs may exchange places before
AcAleer-s men get back into action
IN the second game yesterday Wash
lnGton scored IN the second and held
The lead until TWO were out in the SEE
Cud Ealt af the seventh when Virginia
BlI o-ev ran af0ui Of sETrUCke- and
took an 1ScelLlun that compares favor
ABLY WIN an il-i--0i-LaI dElaLon
records Detroit started bunting and
then came an error an Of which COM
biueG 10 net four runs, and the Ma
Slolals We're never again dangerous
while Mover was obtaining longer
lease OF life In the American League,
EalsLCL ana SuuerU-r were iUE-5fyiu-
some Of the nice THINGS that leraIfeI
their entrance into higher ranks BE
tween them these Two newcomers poIed
save an exhibition Of first basiuy mar
made the De-COiuars take notice
This SomerIott person has certainly
broken Into the same with confidence
force and enthusiasm. and IT ne can
do anywhere near as vel in the future
as De has done since his advent 20
Washington ranks his name VIII lie in
The lineup every day
" B. Brown, manager entertained
the newspaper men at the fight pictures
lasr night The IT'D out was made via
the Social oyster Club IN a 1Iarhesan
car
Those Athletics have not yet cot that
Denuaur cinChsd. but That sweet one
best bet 1t is Here's what the dope re-
vealS this morning
II tEe Arliet1cS lose every game they
have yet 90 play they VIII wind I'D the
season with UEUetT-tIve victories and
1Ifty-UIue defeats
IN that event the New York team. by
winning every game it has yet 20 play
would toe the Mack hunch-ui-etv-tfv
victories 10 fftr-uire defeats
II Detroit and Boston were 90 win
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