The Washington herald., 1920-06-07
PENNOCK POUNDED IN SEVENTH
AS NATIONALS DEFEAT RED SOX
, n, JACK NyE.

6eTOf 1ennOCk lOOhca iinC . 80
lion dollars in all except one round
against the Grifrmen yesterday. but
that sad chapter spelled his down.
fall Overcoming a four-run iead
the locals staged a comeback In the
lucky seventh" hammerng out a
5-to-4 victory.
: six hits. including a couple OF
hefty doubles. spelled the defeat Of
the star Boston left-hander.
Bill Snyder started for the Griffs.
as promised. but two runs of three
hits in the second. caused his retire.
ment in favor of Ole Erickson. The
Lig right-hander also had one round,
being touched for couple of runs
in the seventh. All this time Pen
mock was twirling shutouts ball. His
curve and speed had the Griffs
guessing and appeared invincible In
the pinches.
Pennock In Pounded.
But the avalanche overlook him In
the seventh. when the Washington
representatives batted around. Sam
Rice's hit to McInnis in this inning.
which tied the score, brought
storm of protest from Manager Bar
row and his men. They fumed and
rayed. until Umpire Brick owen ban
tshed Shortstop Scott from the con-
iict. When peace was again de-
clared. Bobby Roth battered long
drive over Hooper's Uranium for a
double and Sam Rice galloped in
With the winning MARKER as the
fans went Wild.
Snyder breezed through the first
round without trouble, but the Red
Ii A-fr In a
ond and scored two runs on three
hits and a base on balls. Hendryx
opened with a single. and McInnis
sent him to second when he dropped
one into left on the hit-and-run.
Foster sacrificed and 'Scotty filled
The bases when he strolled. SchanG
drove a timely single to right, which
counted Tim and Stuffy. Pennock
was calle1 out on strikes. and Char
rity nipped Schang when he attempt
ed to pilfer second.
O'Nein Makes Triple.
!, With two goe in the Griffs' half
of the second. Jimmy O'Neill tried
to start something when he drove
a triple to the fence in right center.
but Foster squelched the hopes Of
the fans when he took in Gharrity's
foul fly after a hard run. Jimmy's
hefty swat was the first safe one
of Herb Pennock.
Shanks put Snyder in the hole in
the third when he failed to keep
his hoof on the sack on O'Neilrs
peg after McNally's easy rap. Nc
Nally stole. but Bill frightened up
and retired Menosky and Hendryx
on flies.
E,;n5in- So,-aor-. ,.,aras nnsotfs
factory, President Manager Griffith
sent him to the bath. allowing Bar
ney Johnson to bat for him in the
third. Instead of hitting, Barney
famed ingloriously. Ole Erickson
assumed the pitching burden when
the fourth rolled around.
O'NeiiI Hits Again.
Pcnnock was exhibiting quite a
hit of stuff and did not allow his
second hit until the fifth. when
O'Neill singled to left. but couldn't
get any help from his mates. Both
of the National bingles at this stage
of the game were the fruit of Jim
ny's bludgeon.
Griff's men staged a near rally in
the sixth when they annexed two
inficld hits in succession, but Tim
Hendryx came to Pennock's rescue
by spearing Stanley Harris drive to
CGnter on the run. Milan and Rice
were the parties who contributed
made nifty stops.
Eriek Hammered.
Erickson travelled along without
allowing a hostile bingle until the
seventh. when the Sox landed on him
for a trio or singles which, with
Charity and O'Neill and a base on
balls netted them a couple more
tallies. After Foster had been re-
tired, Scott was safe on O'NeiIs
boot and went all the way to third
when Charity made a wild peg on
his steal and Wally Schang again
came through in a pinch. rapping
Scotty home with a single. Pennock
dropped a Texas Lacquer into right
and Hooper was purposely walked.
filing the bags. McNally lifted an
easy fly to O'Neill, but Mike Me-
nosky picked one to right on which
Schang counted. Nike was blotted
out in trying to stretch his blow
to a double, thereby saving another
run, for Pennock was just crossing
the pan when the inning ended.
The spell which Pennock had been
casting over the Griffmen was rude
ly shattered in the lucky seventh"
The Griffs fell on him heavily for
six hits. two of them doubles, and
scored five runs, going into the lead
by one marker. 1t was a wild and
woody frame.
EIIerbe opened the round with a
single and O'Neill dittoed. Charity
skied to Hendrix and Picinich.
pinch hitting for Erickson. famed.
The fireworks then started and
Shanks doubled to right, scoring Ell
lerbe, and Milan raped one between
McInnis and McNally. bringing
O'Neill and Shanks across the plat
ter. Zeb stole and went to third on
Schang's wild peg, scoring when
Rice was safe on a rap to McInnis.
1t was a close play and Umpire
Owens decision brought an eruption
from the Boston players. Scotty be-
ing banished before the game could
be resumed. Bobby Roth then ham,
mered in the fifth run, when he
doubled over Hooper's head, scoring
Rice. Harris skied to McInnis, end