Evening journal., 1913-08-26
Chicks Divide Double Church League Resuspoh Odds and Ends
BASEBALL
Diamond News and Gossip.

Diamond News and Gossip.
One of the necessary three is at
tached.
The Chicks we're asleep at the
switches in the first game.
The boys could not get near a bunch
Of swats and the few they grabbed
got away.
Their come from behind stuff fail
ed In the ninth inning OF the first
game. With run across and a
chance TO tie up Gus Gleichman
struck out. Sharpe and Kerr were
soft on infeld outs and the jig was
up.
The Chicks did not get to Manning
until the sixth inning Then Sharpe
set the pace. Until that half not a
Chick hit first fair.
Because Of run-lns with almost
every one OF his teammates, Stutz was
ordered out of the game.
Jimmy Jackson put all his baseball
brains into the second game and won.
He planned the strategy that scored
Fritz and Brown on steals. Tony
Marhefka had his part in the pretty
work.
Gus Gleichman was given the glad
hand He reports to Baltimore today.
Old Doc Crandal is so brimming
over with gratitude, for his rescue
from the st. Louis Cardinals that he
had to show II yesterday, even at the
expenses of his former bunkie, Leon
Ames. now Red.
Just when It looked as though
Ames had the Giants shut ont. things
began to happen. After Herzog had
scored the tieing run, Larry Doyle
singled and Crandall appeared with
his bunch of gratitude. II resulted
in a hit that scored the winning
run.
Arthur Devlin did not know it, but
when he made the hit that tied up
the Boston Pirate score he wound up
his major league carer. The former
Giant has been released to Rochester.
Eppa Rixey held the Cardinals to
four hits and shut them out while
the rest of the Phlllies batted out a
victory. Luderus was the only
Dooinite failing TO get hit. but
Cravath made up for that by getting
two.
Lavender was big factor in the
Cub-Dodger game. Taking up the
battle in the fourth with the score
l tied. he held Brooklyn safe and then
drove out a double in the seventh,
scoring the winning run on Leach s
single. .
Ty Cobb got but one hit, but twice
killed Boston's chances of winning
,Ty stole home in the fifth inning tie
ing the score and uncorked a long
throw that prevented Janvrin from
scoring on Hooper's out.
The Maps combed thirteen hits of
Mcconnell and Fisher and had littl,
trouble with the Yankees. Lajoie hi
safely three times in as many trips tC
the plate.
The Athletics confined their scor
ing to one inning. but it was enough
Plank held the Browns to five hit
and shut them out.
The White Sox refused to be puz
\ zled by Hughes and Groome and ha,
4 little trouble with Washington. A DO
lioeman broke into the game. but no
into the box score, by rendering frs
aid to Umpire McGreevy in persuad
} ing Mcbride to retire TO the clul
, house in the second inning.
Rabbit" shaw's high sign worke
AGAIN. yesterday. York winning easil
} from Harrisburg TO 8. OConno
was hit hard at intervals and re
ceived ragged support from his team
} mates.
, The Buds took both ends of
double-header from Trenton yester
, day applying a 2-to-0 coat Of white
J wash in the first. and taking the sec
ond 3 to ?. Clarence Hoar. tn
Gettysburg recruit. allowed but fv
hits in the first game and struck on
nine men,.