Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-07-30

and the fact that there are only hve
will have to return to the mound thu
Jezebel having worked on the END
Tuesday.
But the mound staff is not the
onIv department in which the Ma
tionals are shorthanded, Joe Juuse
having rejoined Ellerbe and ONelil
on the roster of cripples With a hne
case of charleyhorse in his right leg.
The first sacker. who has been PACK
in the game less than week, after
an absence of ten days, pulied up
lame after cracking out double IN
the fifth inning of the first game
Yesterday. and. although he stuck
at his post. was compelled to quit
after starting the second battle with
another safety. How long Judge VIII
he out this time is a guess put
him at the initial sack Tor seNerai
days.
Whether Fred Thomas will show up
today is doubtful. The inhelder mas
gone to his home. near Milwaukee.
connie Mack has wired from Chicago
that he is trying to get in touch
with the infielder to notify MN 10
report at once. bat it looks as IL
George Mcbride will have to con
1inue at short until Cleveland is
reached Sunday.
JekyI and Hyde Base Ball.
Downing the Bengals yesterday by
count of 81 in eleven innings. thanks
TO clout for the circuit by sam Rlce
and errorless support of fine display OF
flinging by Shaw, the Nationals went 10
pieces in the nightcap and absorbed
1873 trouncing. They were guilty OF no
less than half dozen miscues IN the
final fray. their fielding being of about
the same caliber as Courtney's hurting
The Griffs solved Dauss to the extent
of eleven Safeties. but this rather gem
lad
considering their faults afield and the
fact that the Jungaleers combed Court
ney for fifteen swats. more than hail OF
them for >xtra bases and very enecs-
lively punched.
Tn four times in the initial fray with
out being able TO get the ball out of the
infield Sam Rice on his fifth appearance
walloped one into the right-field bleach
ers for the circuit. giving the Nationals
a Il victory in eleven innings to end
tense mound duel between jim ShaW
and Red oldham
Pitches Finely, Fields Poorly.
Shaw's exhibition was one of the best
he has given this season, only four scat
tered singles being made off him after
the third inning. But Jim's fielding ef-
forts were as poor as his hinglnS
was good.
Six OF the eight blows recorded off
him were scratchy and three of these
went through him. Mannion's single.
which produced the Tigers lone run.
was bounder past the pitchers DoX
which Shaw could have converted INTO
an out if he had not ducked away from
the ball.
paved the way for the initial run In
round two He scored on Mannion's
single through the box, which shaw
made only half-hearted attempt to
intercept Mannion was left with
Young who singled, when Bush lift
ed to Milan.
Oldham's pitching prowess proved
too much for the nationals IN tne
third. when they were afforded their
first opportunity to score. With one
out. Mcbride was safe on swinging
hunt and reached third on ShaWs
double to left Then Judge famed
and Milan popped to Bush
Error Helps Griffs to Tie.
tumble by Veach assisted the
Griffs in tying the score in the hfth.
after Oldham and Bush successfully
conspired to fitch hit from Char
rity. Mcbride singled to center.
shaw famed. but Judge doubled TO
left and Mac Tailed when Veach
let the ball bound past him. Milan
left Judge on third.
great running catch by rag
stead robbed Shanks of an extra
base blow in the sixth and knocked
the Griffs out of a run. with Rlce
and Roth disposed of. Harris hit the
scoreboard on the fly for two bases.
but the field in right is deeper ana
by sharp sprinting Flagstead man
aged to clutch the drive
After being retired in order for
three innings. Charity gave the
Griffs a chance in the tenth by start
ing with a crash to center. Mcbride
moved him up with a bunt and Shaw
got a life when Jones tossed ms
roller high to Young in an enort 10
nip Charity off second. Oldham
Judge and Milan forced Shaw
Young's safe tap past Shaw in the
flag end of this frame went Tor
naught.
Tigers Get Early Lead in Final.
McBride's muff of a toss from Har-
ris at the keystone sack set the taple
for the Tigers to assume a two-run
lead in the second inning of that rout
in the closing encounter Herman
walked for a starter, and after Flag
stead lofted Pinelli rolled to Harris.
With a double play in prospect Nc
Bride dropped Stanley's throw, which
was none too good and both Tigers
w-re safe. Stanage scored Heilman
with single to center. The bases
were filled when Dauss passed bin
gle off Courtney's glove and Pinelii
Tailed on Young's long fly.
The Griffs went them one better in
the third. when a trio of hits, a walk
center. and after Milan popped. Rice
runs With one out, Torres hit to
center. and after Milan popped. Rice
walked. Roth's hot smash through
Dauss crowded the corners. Bush's
tumble of Harris roller permitted
Torres 10 score. and Shanks cashed
both Rice and Roth with a smash to
right Harris was run down on the
line on an attempted double steal
with Shanks.
The Nationals lead was shortlived.
Courtney being hammered for another
pair of tallies in the Tigers half of
the third. Hale opened with double
10 center which Melted him three
bases when Rice fumbled. He scored
on Veachs triple over Roth's head
and Veach Tailed on Heilman's long
fly to Milan.
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