Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-07-24
BY J. ED GRILLO.

DETROIT, July 24.--JohnSon. and per
haps Doc Ayers are slated to work in
the double-header with the Tigers today.
The first game will he called at , O'clock
and y record-breaking crowd is expected.
Ii is most likely that Ayers will be on
the mound in the first game and john
son in the second. But nothing definite
will he known as to that until few MN
utes before the struggle begins
puhuc and probably Boland Will De
Jennings selection for the pitching Oh the
Tigers.
I; was hard luck for Gallia that he
was scored on yesterday. The errors oil
Mcbride and Setf ordinarily woui" nave
been easy outs. out one followed the other
and thew were responsible for the two
runs which the Tigers obtained 'ssiiia
pitched q splendid game OF ball. lie WIS
master OF The situation from the start 20
finish. and deserved to win his game
without ever being in real trouble 'ut
the breaks were against nm.
Howard Shauks used poor Judgment
The last time he faced Coveleskie in
the s!eht.. The bis pole had Just
walked Milan. and there were two on
and two out with 4 run needed ne
first two balls pitched were wide OF the
plate and the third one was Just an
;nch above the ground. but Shahks
swun:S on it and - weak grounder IN
fro,,t Of the Mate on which ne was
easily thrown out. ended the inning
There is no excuse for = player VINO
has had as much experience as Stahhs
to pull this sort OF a play. and II shows
that the Monaco hoy is not always
uSin1 his noodle.
Nef probably was robbed of triple
BY Cobb in the sixth inning when he
led off with a line drive to right CEN
ter cobb did not seem to nave q
chance TO reach the ball, but made Il
one-handed catch Of il fy ieaping some
feet iu the air.
Cobb had a very disastrous day on
the bases He walked on two occasions
and singled the last time up, but could
not make his way around the sacks.
In the fourth he walked and stole
second but was out when he attempted
to steal third. Nen making splendid
play by jumping into space and pull
ing down q high throw and with the
same motion touching Cobb. who was
sliding III feet first. Cobb walked
again in the sixth. Dut this time roster
got Crawford's grounder to Mcbride in
time to retire him. He singled in the
eighth and got 10 second when Craw-
ford hit to Foster. but a moment later
he was caught mapping by Ayers and
Mcbride. much to the "Peach's' hu-
initiation.
There is just an outside chance of
Harry Harper working in one of the
two games today, though he is handi-
capped by a badly sprdined knee which
he suffered iii Minneapolis.
Eddie-t'oster seemed to be the only
one OF the visitors who had Coveleskie
sized up properly, getting two OF has
teams three hits. In the sixth inning
he worked the hit and run play with
MoelIer. whom he sent to third with
safe drive into right. and in the eighth
he showed his versatility By driving
sharp single into left.
Coyeleskie pitched his best game for
wrecks against the Nationals. all the
other clubs he has faced of late hav-
Ing driven him from the mound. But
the Nationals were not helped by the
two-day lay-of. which seemed to have
the effect of dimming their batting
eyes.
There We're 3,Sss paid admissions in
the Enclosure, not quite as good a crowd
as was looked for.
Williams was sent in to bat for Neff