Evening journal., 1920-04-26

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Another dirge for the Yanks-Per-
ins doubled and Galloway tripled in
he sixth inning. Score. Athletics ?,
Jew York l. Another good team gone
wrong
Ancient Babe Adams went through
fifteen innings like a two-year-old and a
'eat the Cubs to 1. A pass and
hree hits gave the Pirates the vic
Dry.
Detroit lost again. but not without
struggle The White Sox with
llaude Williams southpawing, had to
90 ten innings to choke the Tigers
o /. A
Jake Daubert got four singles and
lasc on balls in five trips TO the plate 4
md the Reds beat the Cards : to >.
Jimmy Ring went well until the
Eighth and ninth innings when the q
Cards got all their tallies. B
Walter Johnson had the best Of Joe
Bush in a pitchers battle and Wash
ngton beat the Red SoX 2 to 0.
Cleveland's new southpaw. Niehaus. II
had all kinds OF things that the
Browns liked and Speakers men lost
Z to I,
Now for The whitening" season
Witherlng is what a water lilly H
would do in the desert; what the cac-
tus would do on a hunk Of ice and
what a second string ball club does
in the rich soil at the top when the
growing gets hard.
The whitening season is about due
in baseball The well-known class
should begin soon TO alter the cop-
plexiOn Of the flowers in the Big
league gardens.
The Cubs and the Giants are show
ing the first indications Of rising
in the National League. but the
American League is staying fairly well
put.
Brooklyn with five hitiers between
300 and .667 and a staff Of pitchers
hat favOrs turning in five games
week Is leading the National League.
The Robins scored 26 runs. 60 hits and
allowed their opposition only "a runs.
The Reds slipped last week, dropping
three out OF five games. They scored L
i3 runs, IS hits, out got only fair
pitching.
With the ancient Babe Adams show
ing the way TO youngsters, the Pirates
are holding thethird hole
They broke even in four games last
week They are hitting the poorest In
the league but excellent pitching is
holding them steady The Cards are
mauling the ball. hitting the heaviest
IN the league Schupp and Doak are
HE only pitchers working right but
with six in the lineup ciuDDing pc
tween 300 and $50 Hickey does not
need a flock OF star Fingers.
The Cubs are hitting third and as
soon as Mitchells pitchers come 10
earth. some one will have to make way
for them farther up.
The Giant pitchers are comi1g to
now and their eyes are working .better
at The plate. They are due to rise
also.
The White Sox are the sensation OF
the American League. Gleason mas
copped six straight games with three
pitchers.
Lefty Williams has won three. Ed
die Cicotte two and Red Faber pulled
a surprise by kicking in a win.
The old reliables Weaver. Collins and f,
Jackson are doing all the clubbing
And someone said the SoX were
through.
Though they won fve out Of six
last week and hit the heaviest in the
hague the Red SOx will have TO huste
10 keep out OF the path Of that CleNe-
land bunch OF Indians. Speaker went
through The week without dropping
one: he averaged ten runs a game
The club is hitting second and Cove
leskie is in shape.
Miller Huggins shook up his Yankees
last week and even II the team dia
lose Babe Ruth 10 is showing some ~
It's potential strength. The team 2
beginning to hit and with good PITCH
ing they'll come.
Detroit hasn't won a game yet. They
are hitting fourth, but JENNINGS CAM
find a pitcher to go through nine IN
nings.
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