The Washington times., 1916-05-26
Probable Line-Ups
BY LOUIS 4. BOUCHER.
Game at $3.50 o'clock.

Walter johnson may appear In one
Of those two games to be played to-
morrow at Georgia avenue between the
Mackmen and the Grihmen. but all de-
ponds upon the results of today's con-
test, and the first one OF the bargain
day attraction.
II the Griffmen cop today, and Bert
Gallia, the probable selection. wins the
first game tomorrow. Johnson may be
held over until Monday. II Manager
Griffith feels that johnson must twir
the second clash of the double-header
in order to keep his team up close Il
the Indians. the big pitcher will face
the Mackmen in the nightcap tomor-
row.
The first contest of the seasons first
double-header will start promptly a,
2 o'clock,
Mondays getaway game will very
likely start earlier than usual the Griffs
being obliged to go to Boston that night
Walter johnson is sand rock. &C
cording to Riley Wilson. A sand rock is
decidedly rough against the White Sox,
and so the battle travelled along for
fourteen frames and then Ollie Chill ad-
mitted he couldn't see anything. The
fans knew that long before the admis-
sion came. When the athletes ducked
for the showers. the score was 3 to 3.
When. the Windy City troupe con-
cluded to break up the pastime yester-
day. they did 1t to the kings taste.
When Griff decided to end their vicious
taste. He sent in Johnson, and the
visitors Just naturally stopped getting
hits or runs. ...
Harry Harper looked like winner for
six innings. holding the enemy to a lone
bingle, But things went wrong in the
mt ma hA oh
three runs over the plate. This didn't
suit the fans much. nor Griff. either,
and Joe Boehling came in for a short
spell. finally giving way to Johnson in
the tenth. 20
with a triple to left center and Harper
got crazy. walking Fournier. Jackson
raised a weak fly In short center. Nc
Bride and Shanks both raced for It, but
neither got 1t. From the press box II
looked as II Mcbride prevented Shanks
from making flying catch. Anyway
that filled the corners.
Foster picked up Felsch's bounce. and
got Collins at the plate. Henry tried
to make 1t double play. but his throw
hit Felsch in the middle Of the back
Fournier scored. and the other runners
: Ray schalk hunted in front of tn,
plate and Harper's heave to Henry was
horrid. perfectly horrid. letting in tive
more runs, Mcbride tossed out Nc.
Mullin and Harper came to life with Q
strikeyout of Benz. But those three
runs put the home boys in a bad hole.
Joe Judge didn't nike to have his
team trailing. so when he came to ba
In the seventh he hammered a clear
single to center, with one down
Shanks croaked, but Henry banged &
safety past Weaver, putting Judge or
third Mcbride was hit by a pitched
ball. and the bases were loaded with
two gone.
Manager Griffith sent in Alva VIII
Jams. who looked 'em over for O while
and then slammed a single to righ
field. Judge and Henry tailed, but tn,
spasm ended when Mcbride was kille,
trying to score. The Griffmen were on,
run to the bad until the ninth. wher
= they tied up the count.
With one down. Judge drove a three
Dagger to center Hank Shanks deliv
cred the real goods with a double I,
right, scoring Judge. Shanks though
ne could make a triple on the bingle
but was cut down at the far corner.
After that no scoring was in sight
Walter johnson took up the mounC
work In the tenth inning, and the visi
tors were choked off. They never hat
a chance.
Down here you'll fnd the fgurativ,