Evening journal., 1919-05-13

| .No''i""a HtIo-AiiiitI buEglnS.
He called Brick owens something. A
substitute manager took his place on
the Yankee bench when he agreed 10
so TO clubhouse.
The Nanks and Senator's completed
tMenty-sevcn innings Of the game as a
side issue 10 the oslracism.
The Giants made six errors but the
Dodgers only twice and therefore lost
10 to ,.
claude Hendrix undertook to trim
the Pirates for the Cubs and was foil
ed in the eleventh inning when he accl-
denially allowed two hits in a row.
Score 10 ?.
Cleveland didn't make enough hits 10
win, SO the Tigers threw In couple
Of errors which made a to 4 enter
tainmenl for the Indians.
The White Sox had an expensive vic
tory, trimming the Browns to 3.
while Eddie Collins was strainng a
tendon.
The unnamed West is in New York to-
day ready TO flnd out If Wilbert Rob
lnson and John McGraw really have
baseball clubs or are just spoonng
about It.
Pat Moran will lead his Reds into
Brooklyn and Fred Mitchell Is going 10
sic his Cubs onto the Giants Inas-
much as these two Western clubs have
absorbed most Of the early interest OF
the fans the clash with the class Of the
East should be-as they used 10 say
a sanguinary struggle.
The Reds have been accused Of hav-
ing pitching talent-with Eller, Fisher
and Bressler the heavies. The Dodgers
also have been alleged 10 harbor some
gents Of flinging flnnesse, the best OF
whom are Pfeffer, Marquard aud Ca
dore. Each club possesses a battering
ram attack, so the casualties may be
foreseen as extraordinarily heavy.
The Brooklyn and Cincinnati clubs
are leading the league. with the Dodg-
ars just now in the front rank. New
York and Chicago are barely behind.
Df course The outcome Of the series
about 10 be started in Greater New
York will not decide a pennant race
lut the results should give the follow I
srs Of the game an excellent insight /
ntO the worth Of the opposing clubs. /
The Giants will match veteran coach 4
ng and hitting against the Cub pitch /
ng and run scoring machine The lat
er, II appears from a far-on slant is
he better. but you never can tell in
'aseball. John McGraw's pitching staff.
o give 10 its due, simply "aint" and
vill not be until he starts Fred Toney /
nd Poll Perrilt at earning their pay.
.ven then the chances are great that
c Will have TO rebuild. lie is angling
or pitching strength now. something
he Mitchell hirelings already have.
The Cubs undoubtedly can do bet
er than their early averages show. The
I'D fuedal spirit that ever runs ram
ant when Cubs and Giants meet prob
bly, will do more than anything else
ould 90 bring out what they really
rc capable of.
The entire Washington-Nank series
night have been postponed as far as
affected the standing OF the clubs
vs. a result Of two posiponements and
wo ties IN New York the Yankees and
senator's will play ten successive
ames with each other between July
and July e. The two clubs play In
Washington July 1, . and 3. Then they I
0uhle back 10 New York for morning
nd afternoon games on July !. One
Will be played or as part
T a double header on saturday. July
Another postponcment will be played
n as a single game on Sunday. July
and another double header is on for
5nday. July 7. But suppose The Nanks
nd senator's continHc their serial.
hey already have gone twenty-seven
nings without either team showing
~ superiority