The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-19

The Nashville Vols came TO life
" Cdnesday after \ long snooze and
6atted out a victory over Atlanta ~
the ninth, scoring two runs, sufficient
to win. Galloway's error paved the
way for the tailies.
The New Orleans Pelleans made Il
three in a row over the Little Rock
hGmSiihE the Sy Ki SS9iHn priue M%feRsSaag,
Rube Robinson, scoring the necessary
run In the ninth, Distels errors were
a big factor In the Little Rock rout.
Red Torkelson, the Pei comedian, made
a joke out of the R~azorbacks.
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The Chattanooga Looyouts 0 a
douhle-header from Birmingham We'd
nesday and moved out Of last place,
the Chicks splitting even with Mobile
and going back into the cellar, Mar
shall and Noel pitched for Chattanooga
and were effective throughout, while
the Mountaineers hit Crews and Ball
mer hard.
r The Boston Red sox, worlds cham
plons, lost their fifth straight game
Wednesday when the st. Louis Browns
took their measure, 3 to 2. A peculiar
feature Of the st. Louis victory was
that the Browns scored their three tall
lies In tho fifth when the ball was not
hit outside the diamond.
Allen Sothoron outpitohed James and
Dumont, Babe Ruth got two singles
off Sothoron,
Eddie Cicotte, the White Sox shine
baller. met his downfall Wednesday aft
er having won eight straight victories,
being outpltched by Jim Shaw, OF
Washington, who caBhed In with q 2
to Q victory, Cicotte pitched well, but
the Sox could got him no runs Char
WVt,F aHA IanAAn sAN AWfRn kuaa htN9
which paved the way Tor the Senator
victory.
/, Shoeless Toe Jackson was helpless
against shaw's good pitching, being nm
able to break into the hit column
4 with Ty Cobb out Of the game nurs.
ing a boil on his leg, the Detroit Tigers
4 were pie for the Philadelphia Athletics
4 the Mackians winning by the score Of
g to D.. Kinney and Perry were ueet
! by Mack 10 stop the Tigers, while Gun
4 bingham and Kallio performed for Jen.
a nings.
' The New York Yanks were wallopet
. by the Cleveland Indians l3 to 3 Wed
nesday by. batting Herb ThormahfI
hard and driving him from the hill II
the second inning TIL victory enabled
4 cleveland TO tie Chicago for first place
0 IN the American league race
1t was the first loss OF Thormahlei
n for the 1919 season, he having VOL
! six straight games, Russell succeeded
T~horhahlen, and then Luke Nelson
ex-Memphis pitcher, took up the burde'
when Russell suecumbed, o'Neil
Cleveland catcher hagged two double
and two singles in five times up.
Hippo Vaughn was defented by tn
brooklyn Robins Wednesday 2 to
= punching hits on the Cub pitcher !
:, the four and sixth rounds, Ed Pfeffe
4 held the Bruins safely all tho way, a.
lowing but n run, that occurring !
tho fourth.
Manager Fred Mitchell, Of the Cub
was hanished by Umpire ouigley &c
disputing a decision, Before Mitch lei
the yard no announced that he woul
V protest the game.
,rhe Phillies lost their eleventh cor
seoutive game Wednesday when II
Cincinnati Reds Rnnihilated them I to
n. Gene Packard pitched for the pills AT
Q was batted hard, Hod Filler gets Il
Q credit for the Cincinnati victory,
The New York Giants went down
Q defeat before the 81, Louis Cardina
Wednesday B to . Ruhe Benton startt
Q for the Gianta, but was removed 4
0 a pinch hitter In tho eighth, Ferd
l Schupp succeeded benton. Bill Doc
- occupied the range tor the Cards al
! wal in trouble In only one round, u
- fifth, when the Giants scored their on
n, two runs.
y Tho Pittsburgh Pirates lost Wedne
day to the Boston Braves after havil
o. won seven straight games, Jim Thor
r hit O home run In the ninth that III
by the score for the Braves and in 4
" eleventh after Powell had tripled, il
)h again came to the front with q sacI
i; flee fly which sent Powell over wi
m the winning run. Cooper's wild pitch
the first inning gave Boston two ruI
.
= Billy Southworth, ex-Baron outfield,
= now with Pittsy, had u good day
~ the stick, hagglng three hits In 70
~ times up, one a double,
M -
Sam Wick, ex-Tribesman, got a trlI
In Wednesdays New York levela
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