The evening world., 1920-06-01

up put long lly 10 left and the
Joy was over. But you'n say five
a bad effort.
Carlson then became the fIinasr
tor Washington. Il was the first
professional appearance Of this
young jamestown, N. u, army
officer. He pitched stiff ball. He
tanned Babe Ruth. This name
then. came to the ninth. And
Washington showed it's indubi-
tab le class. Roth flied to Ruth
long, pretty running catch.
Harris died, short to first. Mog
singled to left. Piohinieh as.
founded the $4,000 morning crowd
by shooting a homer into the left
bleschers. He tied the score,
Carlson raped over NOES Above
for a single. Pratt bunaled
Judges grounder. Shanks was
sent into second to run for Carl.
son. Pratt retrieved lost form by
a fine stop of MiIan's grounder.
But the score was tied! Tho grand
stand was rocking with yells for the
Hanks to go in and trim em. Schacht
was sent in to replc ce Carlson. Meuscl
knocked a single off Schacht plpp
hunted to left and Gov'nor's Son En-
leroe threw it at first like the bag was
on stills. 1t jumped far to right OFF
Judges glove-and that was THAT
GAME.
The second game saw this greatest
attendance spoken of. And you will
have perhaps noticed that Babe Ruth
was not among those prominently
noticed.
And the king maintained this posi-
ton up TO certain point in the sec
U 4 al.
/ brought the score through biting,
heavy hitting, great baseball. in
! which Thormy was chased out Of the
! box, and Shore discharged and Col
| Inns walked in and held the Senators
| speechless - and holding Senators
! speechless, my child, is an achieve
ment-and to seven to seven. THEIR
! Rid Courtney was demobilized in
second, when the Yanks made three
Snyder was called upon, but left
when Kid Meusel scored Lewis and
hannah with "a clean double to left.
The Capitol scrappers brought /,
their great big first and only best
| Walter Johnson, b. s. (Big SwedeD
You lClH hare noticed strange
absence Of Babe Ruth IN the re-
ports so far. wen, I'm pleased TO
introduce the eighth inning Of this
second game. Especially 20 because
" IL hadn't turned out the cdv 10
did, ddTned II / don't think the
Babe tcould hare rdlked into the
UTSt drug store he came to aHd
hoiclsd for some plain poison for q
hedrt-broken bloke TO gorge on He
had famed, he had grounded. he
had been tCGlked. he had tpaI-
ioped 1Chdt should hare been a
tico- bG00er TO right ercept that a
gentleman had the back of has
pants jdnlmed against the back Of
the fence dUditing the possibility.
Once before. also, the Babe had
chance TO knock tlOO runs in and
PichinNh nailed his foul at the
press bor grating. The Babe thretr
his bat ducav for SiEtV feet on that
occasion.
Well, here was this eighth. Collins
went down, Johnson to first. PecE
socked the Big Swede for smash [,
the left field feuce-a triple. Kic
Meusel did exactly the same. scoring
the Cap'n Pipp knocked a sky.hi :!
fly TO second. The Babe at the close
of day when all his comrades had
been battling like the devil and him
no showing! The Babe caught the
second one for his twelfth homer. II
hit the top stucco stun OF the right
grandstand and dropped into III,
lower tier.
And the Babe came home with Kll
Meusel ahead OF him and IS, 6S8 per,
sons (self included) went pure nuts
The Babe had been striving all day e
do 1t, the great gang had been hon.
Ing all day for him to do 1t, and thor,
was the added glory Of HAVING
slammed the thing out, over and be.
yond, from the great Walter John
son.
Glory?
TITS n poor word.
| A mild torn,