New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-09-09

Pfeffer Turns
Back Phillies
I'm Final, 7 to 4
Meadows Knocked Out of
Box i'm 4th; Konetchy's
Homer Clinches Contest
From q Special Correspondent

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 3.-The Phil.
lies stopped JEFF Pfeffer's winning
streak on the morning Of Labor Day
but the big pitcher started a new
streak at their expense when he
pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to vic
tory to-day by z to 4. 1t was the last
clash Of the year between these two
teams. The Dodgers won fourteen and
the Phillies took eight Of their twenty
two engagements.
Lee Meadows was knocked out OF
the box in the fourth inning by Ed
Konetchy's home run over the fence in
right center and KilduAf's double. He
allowed six hits and five runs while
he lasted. Walter Belts, q young right
handler, finished for the Phinies and
allowed eight hits and two runs.
The Phillies could do nothing with
Pfeffer until two were out in the sew
enth, when three hits, including q
home run by Walter Tragressor into
the left field bleachers, and two passes
gave them three runs.
The Dodgers open in Brooklyn to-
morrow with the Cardinals for four
games in three days, including dou-
ble-header on Saturday. Their only
Polo Grounds on October l and 2.
Olson Back at Short
Ivan Olson, who was suspended for
his jawing match with Umpire Hank
O'Day in tho first inning Of the dou-
ble-header Monday, was back at short
for Brooklyn. Uncle Robbie had his
REGULAR lineup, except that he sent
Bill Lamar to right for Tommy Griffith,
who has not been hitting well Of late.
Paulette was hit on the hand by a
inning and was retired. Ralph Miller
moved from third to first for the
Pnillies and Roger Wrightstone went
to third.
Otto Miller singled TO left in the
third and Pfeffer sacrificed. Olson sim
glee; to center. scoring Miller, and took
second on Williams's wild return to
che infield. Johnston singled to left,
scoring Olson. Johnston stole second
and went to third when Lamar was
thrown out on a vicious grounder that
Meadows knocked down. Wheat walked.
On the double steal Tragesaer's throw
was too high for Fletche- to handle
clcanly and Johnston scored, Wheat
taking second. Ralph Miller tossed out
Myers,
Konetchy was first up for Brooklyn
in the fourth and raised g home run
ever the center field fence, beyond the
hagpole, which is in right center. The
ball hit the top of the screen and then
fell into Broad Street. Kilduff doubled
over third. Meadows was derricked
and Belts went to the rescue. Miller
laid down sacrifice on the first mitch
and Belts fumbled it until Otto reached
first. Kilduff taking third. Pfeffer
fled to Rawlings, but Olson's sacrifice
fly to Lebourveau sent home Kilduff.
Lamar Hitting Well
Johnston cracked single off
fletcher's glove in the seventh with
one. out He scored on Bill Lamar's
double over first. Rawlings threw out
Wheat and Lamar took third, but Belts
struck out Myers.
The Phillies scored three runs in the
seventh after Lebourveau and R. Miller
had been retired. Tragesser began it
by bouncing home run into the left
field bleachers. Belts beat out bunt.
Passes to Wrightstone and RAWLINGS
filled the bases. Williams lined a sin.
gle against the right field fence, scor-
ing Belts and Wrightstone and mt
ting Rawlings on third. MeuseI forced
Williams, Johnston to Kilduff,
The Dodgers added another run in
the ninth, assisted by Lamar's second
double, and the Phillies did likewise in
their half. IA