The sun., 1916-08-28
LAMBETH, INDIANS
LIFESAVER, BEATS
YANKEES, s TO 1
Pittcd Against Russell, Otis
Holds New YOrks to Two
Hits Until Ninth.
LOCAL PITCHER BATTED
HARD IN 9TH AND 9TH

CLEVELAND, Aug. :7.-For some time
Otis Lambeth has been a ll%fesaver to
the harassed Indians and he added to
his fame to-day by hurting a . to !
victory over the Yankees. The result
dropped the Yanks from third TO u
triple tic for fourth with Cleveland n
st. Louis. Lambeth put across a very
clever article OF pitching. Until the
ninth the Yanks had been able to get
only two hits. In the final session they
punched n double, a single and an IN
field out fer their only run.
Lambeth finished up with a pitching
record OF four hits. one run. two bases
on balls and four strikeouts. lie never
really extended. lie seldom cut loose
with his fast ball. lie get through
with Il quick breathing curve anu d"
change OF pace.
Lambeth, however. wasn't the only
hero. Graney. Wamby and Chapman
cut In with clever fielding plays.
Graney's came In the fourth wren
reckinpaugh taught a fast one on tho
nose and Strengthened 1t out on a
Journey TO left centre. Graney. playing
we'll over to the foul line for Peek. a
left field hitter. misJudged the drive
slightly and started in. He saw his
error in a hurry. hiked back and h
made u running leap. catching the oaii
with his g!oved and
Wamby Makes sensntional
wamby's play was also Of the sensa-
tional order. Russell. leading in the
sixth, took a savage cut at 1.ainbetn y
first offering. The ball sailed on n line
toward left, but Bill. cutting over toward
third and back toward the grass. crossed
over his g!oved hand. leapcd into the
air ard pockc.cd the pill.
Chapnian's play was rot nearly 50
spectacular. but II was much more
Difficult, than either that made 'by
Craney or the one made by Wamby.
1t also wGs much more valuable ana
mas have saved the ane Chaities
stun; was pulled in the seventh. CleVe-
land at the ,iine had a four run lead
but Peck was on second and Pipp was
on first. with none ou.. Things looked
saualiy when Oldring bounced n STOW
one past Lambeth. 1t didn't seem tn"re
was a chance IN the world To- get i.upe
Mt frs, and that would have meant three
on and none out. "a decldedy uch's"
position for a oun p.tcher.
Chapplc. however. came tearing In
and. running low to the ground. ~scooi-o
the ball and without taking time tt
straigh,en cut loose with an. UNDERMINE
toss to Gandu. nipping Oldrinz by 9
half step. That relieved the tension. anc
Lambeth went ahead and pitched himscl,
clear out OF the hole. Mullen popped Il
wamby and Aragou fouled TO Turner.
storm Breaks In sixth.
Cicvcland's frs. nance TO score c1m'
in the second. Roth opened Win u sins.'
10 centre and WAS sacrificed by Wanby
Gand!l was nit by a pitched ball. AM
there were two balls and no strikes OF
Chapman when Bobby waH caught of
second. In the fourth Turner wake
md held first as Speaker flied to Oldr.ng
hut stole second as Roth famed. lie wa
left when Wamby bounced to Peck
Gand!l opened tire NTH with n single T.
left, but the following bat,c.s couldn'
get him across.
The storm broke in tho siy:h. Ate
Crarcy's out. Turner punched n groun'
SINGLE through the box and ont TO centre
Russell got INTO the hole trying to breal
UP the anticipated hit and run. an
Speaker finally walked. Eota drove
vicious base hit TO centre, Turner count
ing and Speaker going to third. Bobb,
took second on TIE throw horle.
Wanby pumped a short ty to let'
close to the foul line. H.gl made a des
pcrate try for the ball, but couldn't quit
connect. and Speaker scored ard Rot
followed him across the plate. Wamb
chased on to third on Highs fruitlcs
throw home, Gand!l bounced to Mullen
hut Wainby tailed when Chapman on
bagged to left. Ray ended 1t when t.
tried to steal.
The Indians continued thu borlbard
ment In the seventh With two gu
Graney doubled to right n scored o
Turner's base hit to LETT. Love relieve
Russell in the eighth and stopped furthe
Cleveland scoring.
Lambeth's first bit OF trouble came /
the opening stanza. when High. the Sc,
n batter. walked and Peck beat OF;
slow one to Warmly. Pip farned. how
ever. and Oldring forced Peck.
From that time through the ffth r
Yank got to first. With one out in II
sixth Mace walked. but died stealth
L.ambcth's escape In the seventh. than.
IL Chapn"u. has ocen described. In Il
eighth Alexander walked, but was force
The one run for the visitors came
the ninth, After Peck's out. Pip double
against the wall in right. Oldring single
past Turner. Graney's fast throw hon
sent Pipp scampering back to third. Is,
Rube took second on the peg, I'll
scored as Mullen was tossed oft /
Wamby. oldTinS going to third, whe,
he was left when Arason fou!ed
Turner. The score:
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