Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-23

All told the SoX were called on to
make only half a dozen assists, TWEEN
ty-two of their total of twenty
seven put-outs being effected by one
man. Eighteen of these -retirements
were via the aerial route. Yeh. Will
l1ams is lucky stiff: either that. or a
corking good pitcher.
Count Is Knotted In Third.
Erick walked Strunk at the outset
+. Collins. got an infield hit. Weaver
sacrificed and Jackson delivered a
safety to right to net the Sox pair
of tallies in the opener.
A pass to Judge and Roth's double
got one of them back in this session
and the Nationals tied it up in the
third when Judge hit the right field
wall on the fly for three bases and
scored on Rice's loft to Strunk.
The Sox again assumed the lead in
the fourth on singles by McMullin
Strunk and Weaver and were never
headed thereafter. In the fifth. which
Jackson opened with a ripping dou-
Bile to right center, the GleaSonS re-
sorted to bunting tactics. taps by
FelSch, j. Collins and Schalk. in addi-
ton to wild heave by Erick, net
ting them another brace of counters.
In the seventh O'Neills safety and
Judges second three-ply blow. a pom
derous wallop to the scoreboard, &C
counted for another Griffithian tally.
Erick having faded so that Ellerbe
could sky for him in this round. Shaw
faced the Sox in the eighth. Jim
didn't even have his grunt and after
and Strunk singled he gave way to
Courtney. Harry's tumble of Jack
sons little roller following a safety
by f. Collins gave the SoX a pair OF
markers here and they grabbed of
another in the final on J. Collins sin
\ C-1,r H. f4t
After Gharrity's bid for a bingle
had been spoiled by Weaver in the
ninth Pinch Hitter Torres looped a
double to right and tailed on sue
cessive singles by Judge and Milan
Brewer was put on to run Tor. Zeb
and had no sooner taken his position
than Rice lined to e. Collins, whose
toss to Weaver for a double play
ended the rally and the contest.
Sox in Final Game Tomorrow.
Griff will devote his attention to
putting his youngsters through a
course of sprouts today. this being an
open date in the schedule. The White
Sex make their final appearance OF
the season tomorrow.
Brewer still is suffering the effects
Of being hit with ball pitched by
Mogridge in the game with the
Yankees a week ago Sunday. Roth
Wall appear in right until the sore
ness in the Reading recruits shoulder
subsidies sufficiently to permit him te
throw.
Walter Johnson will leave for his
home at Coffeyville. Kan. within q
day or so to give his ailing arm q
good rest. He will rejoin the Griff.
when they reach st. Louis on theiI
final trip west, September 8.
A drizzle which started in the fifth
inning was the forerunner of a hard
rain that developed later. Griff is
lucky so. far as the weather is con-
cerned. He has not lost a Sunday
game yet.
ONeill saved himself an error when
Weaver overran second in round three
and was erased by Shanks. Jim's
tumble precluded a double play, how
ever.
Charity made Jackson look foolish
when he outguessed the opposition
and called for a pitch-out to Felsch
with the II. and Il. sign displayed in
the third.
Weaver lost hit by the narrow est
OF margins when Moriarty called hir,
out at first on his rap to Judge in the
sixth Buck and Erick seemed to
reach the bag at exactly the same
time.
Milan got off a good peg to nip
Strunk at the plate when Amos tried
to score from second on Viewers
bingle il the fourth.