The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-11
Champs Here To Do
Tiger Hunt
ing

Peevish Ruth vs. George Dauss is
the morsel on tap for Nayin hold
this afternoon. II may bc r. Ruth
VS. II Ehmke. but that won't make
any difference. Ehmke has given
the Red Sox only one run in the 81
innings be has hurled against them
this year.
There was time when this Ruth
was the most feared pitcher in the
league That Was when he was
winning eight or nine straight and
leading the league in batting The
Babe hasn't done so well for the
last month That was on th/ sixth
OF June. When our Mr. Dauss slipped
him AZ 90 o beating. all three OF
these runs coming IN a hectic first
inning
Dutch Leonard is slated for Thurs
days game This program may be
shifted To let Shore get some work.
Ernie was rained out at cleveland
yesterday and didn't get chance
10 work lnasmuCh As Shore can
stard a rest ID is believed that Man
ager Barry will use Ruth and Leon.
ard in his first and second games
as usual. and save Shore and Mays
for m, final pair OF contests The
Red Sox are Wild men because OF
their rout AZ Cleveland. and can be
depended upon 10 start some fire
works here
The rigers we're blessed with luck
Tuesday and Won victory that
gave them an even break with Wash
ington Boland pitched. He usually
is lucky and Tuesday Was no eN-
ception. attic IL appeared for lime
that he was going % be betrayed BY
his support
The Nationals got away 20 lead
IN tho second inning l.eonard sin
gled with one out and took second
on an inheid play lie stole third
and continued home when S'anage
pegsed poorly 90 VIII The third
inning was riot Judge was ssfe
on heilman's error Shanks sacri-
fced The Walloping Mr Rice trip
led past first The inaeld came IN
and Foster bounced a double on
Jones shins Three runs scored
and made The Washington lead four
tallies That was al that the GriH.
men did get. thanks 10 brilliant play
and fortunate breaks that helped
Tige in the eighth and ninth.
The Tigers got going in tho third.
when Stanage singled and Boland
triplee with nobody out Wit
scored Bernie with a sacrifice fy 20
game in the sixth inning Wit led
of With single Cobb walked
Henry and Dumont thought he
fourth ball was third strike and
said so very vehemenfly \ kidding
match started that sent Dumont's
nanny galiopiug over the hills.
Veach doubled Holman singled.
All this Was good for three more
:allies, giving Detroit Tho oNa-run
lead our side had AT the finish.
/ A single. stolen base and an
I infeld cut put Rice on third with
the tving run IN the eighth Foster
hif terrific line drive toward night
Holman spearcd the bali with one
before most folks knew in what d.
recfI0n IL had been hit Harry hastily
chucked 20 third Wit dug tho ball
: out Of the DIRT 10 grand style and
Rice was doubled
Henry walked with one out In The
ninth and Ainsmi;h ran for him
/ The catcher stole second and Goa
/ tinued 10 third when Jones missed
/ tho throw entirely Judge walked
and stole second The winning run
was on second Snanks hi q bound.
or over Poland Bush ran WAY back
az second shagged the ball and peg.
Ted TO first in time 10 catch Shanks
/ for the thir 0our II was one of the
greatest PLAYS of Denies career.