The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-09-27
|SPEAKER'SBOYS
WALLOP BROWNS
indians Hold First Place in
Pennant Race by Taking
Today'S Game.
FINAL SCORE is 8 TO 4.
Jameson Hits Home Run in
Eighth With Two Men
On the Bags.

--Maintainlng n lead of half game IN
the American league pennant race rs
the result OF yesterdays victory over
st. Louis. Cleveland took tho field to-
day determined to make IL two straight
and hold its advantage over Chicago,
Davis and Mails were the two mounds
mon. The line-up follows;
Cleveland st. Louis
Jameson, II. Gerber, NJ,
Wambsganss, 2b Gedeon, 2b,
Elmer Smith, RI, jacobson, Of
Gardner, Sb. Earl Smith H.
Johnston. ib. Tobin, RI.
Sewoll, ss. Austin, sb
D'Nelll, c, SeVereld, G,
Mails, p. Davis, p,
First Inning.
Indians---Jnmioson flew out 10 Jacob =
son. Smith captured wambsganss'
deep liner to left after short run,
As Manager Speaker came TO bat he
was presented with huge floral horse
shoe gift OF local admirers Gedeou
grabbed Speakers hot grounder and
threw him out at first. No runs, nc
hits, no errors
Browns Gerber out, Sewell 10 John
ston. Wambsganss took Gedcons n.y.
behind second Sisler few out "a
Speaker. No runs, no hits, no errors,
Second Inning.
fndiana--Sisier went into right field
for Elmer Smiths NY. Gardner out
Gedeon to Sisier Johnston lined TO
Earl Smith. No runs, no hits no or-
rors.
Browns jacobson hit to Mails and
was out NJ first. Earl Smith drove
deep 10 Speaker. .Tobin popped to
Malls No runs, no hits, no errors.
Third inning.
Indians Gerber .muffed Sowelrs nv
and the latter was safe nj nrst ON
tho hit and run O'Neili lined deep TO
Sewell had rounded second when thu
catch was made. and IN going back
neglected to touch second and on the
relay, Smith to Slaler to Gcdeon, Sew
ell was tagged out. Mails out. Gedeon
to Sisler No runs, no hits, one error.
Browns--Austin flow to Speaker Sew
ereld singled to right for the first hit
OF the game, Davis also singled to
right, SEVERED taking second Gerber
singled to left, filllng the bases. Gedeon
popped to Wambaganas. Sisler singled
to left, scoring Davis and SEVERED and
putting Gerber on third. The drive was
right over Sewelrs head, who barely
Jacobson out. Gardner to Johnston,
Two runs. four hits, no errors.
Fourth Inning.
Indlans--Jnmieson singled TO right
II was the frat hit of Davis. Wamhs-
ganss lined TO Austin and Jameson
was doubled at hrst. Gedeon threw out
spnaker- No runs one hit no errors,
Browns---sarl smith grounded to-
wnmbEganss Tobin drove deep to ELL
TO Johnston. No runs. no hits, no err
rprs.
Firth Innina.
Indians--E Elmer Smith singled TO CEN
ter. Gardner doubled over Jacohson'A
head, scoring Elmer Smith, but was
out, jacobson TO Godeon TO Austin, try
Ing to take third on the hit, Johnston
Walked Scwell singled 20 right and
went to second when Tobn threw 20
Austin In an attempt to head OF John
ston, Johnston was safe at third.
O'Nlell hit TO uedcon who threw TO
SEVERED to get Johnston, Johnston,
caugnt In the run up. rcgained third In
safety but found Sowell standing on
tho bug The latter was tagged out
Mails new TO Earl Smith. one run,
three hits. no errors.
Browns-~Sevoreid out on a long ny 10
Jameson. Davis out. Wambsganns 10
Johnston. Gerber singled to right,
Gedoon lined to Speaker, No runs, one
hit, no errors.
sixth Inning.
Indians--IamlcBon singled. Wambs- |
gnnss sacrificed. Davis TO Slsler. |
speaker snfe on slow boundcr 10 Ger
Der, Jameson taking third. Elmer |
smith walked. Gardner lined 10 Tobin, |
Jameson scoring. Johnston walked. |
sewoll walked, forcing IN Speaker,
lioehler relieved Davis. .o'Nlell lined to |
Tobln. Two runs, two hits, no errors, |
Browns--Sisier singled to center. |
Jacobson sacrificed. Malls 70 Wambs-
sansa, who, covered flrst. Earl Smith |
lew out 10 Jamieson. Sisler took third |
,H a Wild pitch. Tobln foulcd to John |
ston. No runs, one hits. no crorrs.
Seventh Jnnlna.
Indans--Mails famed, Jameson |
doubled TO right. WambsRanHs was |
,afe when Bochler fumbled his bunt.
Inmioson took third, Jameson scored |
'n Speakers sacrlhce fy to Tohln FL
mer Smith walked Gardner also |
walked. After pitching two balls TO
Johnston Bochler was replaced by De
lorry. Johnston walked forcing Wambs-
sanss. Sewell out. Gedeon 10 Sisler. |
Two runs. one hit one error.
Rrowns--AuHtin flow to Elmer Smith. |
sevetcid walked. Deberry out. seweil |
N Johnston, severeid going TO second. |
Gerber famed. No runs. no HIS. no
'rfors.
Eighth Inning,
Indiana. % NiCll RinElCd TO center. |
Deborfy fuuiblnd Mails attempted sac.
Iince bunt Rnd then threw Wild to trSt, |
D'Eoill going TO third ana Mails 10 sec.
1nd. Jameson hit into the right field |
seats for home run. WAmby out, |
Gerber to SisIor. Speaker singled 10 |
center. Elmer Smith out uedcon to
Sislcr. speaker taking second, Gardner |
lew out 10 Tobln, Three rune. three |
1its, one error.
BroNns--Ge6oon doubled TO center. |
Speaker lost Sisters drive aud Il went |
or n double. Gedcon scoring. II was |
Sisters 2tSth hd OF this year, tying the |
american league record made by Ty |
,obb IN 1911. jacobson drove 10 Elmer |
smith. Sislcr taking third after the |
atch. Earl Smith also lined TO Elmer |
smith Slslcr scoring, Tobln beat out |
bunt. Austin was called out on /
Itrikes. Two runs, three hits. no err
ors.
Ninth Inning.
Indians Johnston singled. Sewell
,ut 10 Sisler unaAsiHtrd. johnston going
o second. Johnston out stealing third.
} Neil out. Gerber to Sisior No runs
ne Bit no errors.
nrowns--Styefcid out. Gardner to
ohnstpn. Billings battcd for DcberiN
nd singled TO center. Gerber forced
billings. Seweli 20 Whmhsgauus. Ged-
on out on a ny 10 Elmer Smith. No
uns. one hit. no errors.