The Washington times., 1916-07-13
Probable Lineup.
Nv LOUIS A. BOUCHER.
Game at 4 o'clock.

Horace Milan, younger brother or Heb
Milan, the Griffmen's sterling outneider.
has been ordered to report to the WASH
here tomorrow, and will be sent to LEFT
field for immediate trial.
Young Milan has been playing good
ball for the Newark lnternationals. and
Manager Griffith Is convinced that he Is
OF some value to the Grifrmen now.
Shanks' sore arm is believed to have
something to do with Grifnth's decision
TO call Milan back.
Shanks is suffering excruciating pain
every time he attempts to throw a ball.
Though in no condition to take part
in the daily contests at Georgia avenue.
Shanks insists on playing. As soon az
milan arrives. however. ne viii be sent
to left field in place Of Shanks.
The Cleveland Indians will be here to-
morrow, and then will come the real
fight for honors in the American
League. Four games will be played
here. ana on sunday both teams Will
battle in Cleveland. These hve games
Will have considerable bearing on the
present standing In the league.
Ty Cobb. probably because he Is a
star Of the first magnitude. Is allowed
more leeway on the field than any other
player in the game receives. An exam
pie of this was given to the fans yes
terday in the sixth inning.
The Georgia Peach stole second. the
throw rolling to Milan. Cobb rounded
the bag and was nipped by Milans
speedy return to Mcbride. But the
Jungaleer didn't leave the bag until he
had told Bill Dineen all about 1t and
had busted himself off. On his way to
the dugout he communed with Mcbride
and Foster
Fully two minutes were wasted BY
Cobb in utter disregard OF the rules OF
the league. However. the umpires are
to blame for slow ball games in this
league. The rules are plain. but moi
enforced.
The judgment OF Umpire Nallin hardy
seems to suit either player or fan. u
season has been so consistently poor
not even Rags" O'Loughlin or O!.is
Chill.
m ssde, x SGoss hss the j Mn
Walsh was put of the bench in the frsl
game and then permitted to play In the
second one. SO Jones. deluded Into be-
other whack at the Mackmen. protests
to Ban johnson.
No protests are allowed In the Ameri'
can League. None ever has been al
Ban Johnson rules the organization.
That old weakness. lack OF gsrnerine
the swats. brought another defeat II
the Griffmen yesterday, the TtgerI
seizirg the victory: to 2 The home
painful peggins by Harry. Heilman
would have been shut out. Moeiler and
Foster crossed the pan In the hectic
sixth because Heilman couldn't coniinf
hi h ssrSTT lack S e o Sns wss Ii. pa.
Of the Griffmens failure TO land. ex-
IRENE generosity on the part Of the
resident hurlers was costly. The Tigers
received nine free passes. four Of which
x little skull stun by Rippy William,
also figured in the run getting, but
really that was a matter Of minor i'm
portance In the face OF the weakness
OF the Griffmen against Harry Cove
leskie.
Cobb walked In the second. went w
on Veach's infeld hit. and both ad-
vsneeed on Burns seerifisei Young.
pass Illleu the sdChb, bdheF bounced tt
Williams. Cobb might have been nailed
at the plate. but kippy couldn't thinl
OF being so cruel. He preferred to head
or Young at second. He did. Cobt
scoring. Harper had to whift Coveleslsi,
to end the inning.
The grenade hurting Of Harry He'll
man gave the Griffs two runs and the
lead In the sixth. Sawyer beat. out one
to Wit. Jameson. hitting for Harper
forced Sawyer. and Moeller did b,
Foster poked safety to right, Noel
Ter streaking around, to third. He'll
Moeller scored. Foster camping OF
second. Milan stopped a pitched bal
with his body. Williams singled Il
right and, SELLING his opportunity
Holman flung the pill to the stand
Foster scoring. Shanks walked, bu
Henry's strikeout cut off the excitet
cheers of the multitude.
Dumont had climbed to the hill in tn,
seventh and escaped with his life. Blu
they got to him In the eight and afte
he passed Crawford. up for Bush. ant
Heilman, he drifted out of the pictur,
to let Gallia take up the job.
Jennings let Boland run for Craw
ford from first to second and thei
whisked him out, Fuller proceeding
from that point. Ty Cobb dumped
sacrifice and Veach's intentional wall
filled the bases. The Griffs fell bacl
for q double play. figuring on the re
CT second went ~ tho board and Gal