Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-06-26
60 After Ruth.

q pitNHSt ioOhC0 PiClts tioC SCstCIody.
He didn't have any more on the ball
than Huck Finn wore at the old swim
min hole, and 1t became apparent be-
fore the combat was five minutes old.
Four solid whacks were chalked up be-
fore single Griffman was retired in
the opening stanza. They were good
for four runs. plenty to win. as it de-
veloped.
Judge walked to start and Foster dou-
bled to left. Milan's single to center.
corralled in this exhibition. scored Jo-
sephus, and when Rice duplicated tho
first of Gharrity's two home runs Mon
day by walloping the ball to the flag
cided. The pill did not travel quite as
far as the one Eddie propelled to that
section. but Sam. the speedster, hoofed
1t around the circuit at such a fast clip
he tailed with ease-standing up.
Charity kept up the good work with
a monosack to center and Picinich sac
rificed. but Pat languished at second.
Picinich and Shanks got hits for
themselves In the third, and both tailed
after blufiing for q double steal. when
and Strunk fumbled it. Charity reg
istered the seventh run in round five
when he reached second on a walk
and Picinich's suicide, took third on
Ruth's faulty toss to catch him mapping
and breezed home. as shean miscued on
Grover. The left helder-backstop also
paved the way for the final marker in
the seventh with a double to the en-
bankment in center. Menosky, running
for him. moved to third on Picinich's
bunt and counted on Growers long sac
rifice dy.
shankS error on Ruth's mile.hieh
ny, after Strunk had doubled in the
initial session. gave the sox their first
run. SCOTS double and shean's sim
gle produced another in the fourth,
and a two-bagger by McInnis with
an out and SCOTS long fly was good
for the third tally.
Same Old Story.
The second game was a typical
crack over the middle cushion that
Shanks speared with his gloved hand.
the veteran life and Wits bunt put
him In position to register when
Strunk poked roller over second Just
out OF Growers reach. This hap
pened In the first inning. The Sox
got but three scattered bingles off
further chance to count-in the nSth
when schang walked and reached
second on Shean's safety with one
out Walter then famed Jones and
subdued Hooper. Although held to
Tour hits by Jones. the Nationals had
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pie. Without trying to belittle the
splendid efforts Of Jones, the Boston
heaver was the beneficiary of two
mighty fortunate breaks on line
drives that were Intercepted and CON
Verted into twin killings.
Milan. Shanks and Foster got hits
In the first. second and third rounds
respectively. with two out on each
occasion. Fosters blow went for to-
bases. Rice proved lacking in ths
nrst instance. Grover famed in thu
second, and zeb failed to come
through In the third. Sam opened
the fourth by coaxinR a Wa1k and
AFTER Murphy whitfield and Johnson
popped. stole second. Howard aIsn
drew a pass and Grover left them
In the NTH. with one down Jmd-.
strolled. and Foster blistered a drive
ticketed for two bases, but II was not
nigh enough to clear Shean and .Ioe
was doubled up before he could get
back to first. The same thing han.
pened In the sixth. when Milan walk
ed as a starter. Rice gave the crowd
fright by biting the bal; on q line
toward left center, but this time Scott
was in the way. Another double pIay
resulted. and Murphy's single. which
followed. was wasted When A1naw
walked with two out in the seventh
Menosky was put on to run for him.
but Judge wasn't there