Evening star., 1920-06-14

Judges wounded leg has not re-
covered sufficiently for him to attempt
strenuous work. however. and there
Is some doubt whether he will be able
to play regularly before the team
returns to Washington the latter part
OF the month. Harris hardly will be
on the shelf so long. but 1t may be
a week yet before the kinks in his
injured throwing arm are worked out.
Clyde Milan's pulled tendon still IL
causing him considerable pain and
the date of his return to the lineup is
indefinite, although 1t IL possible he
Will be back on the Job within few
days
positions there Is no assurances the
Griffs would be able to travel along
at better than a ffty-fifty clip, con-
sidefing the shoddy pitching they
are being accorded. Yesterdays game
efforts being all to the bush and ap-
pearing even worse in comparison
with the sterling brand Of boxwork
delivered by Claude Williams Glea-
sons star portsider. who always gives
ninger in the circuit, and ran true to
FORM He hurled with deadly ef-
fectiveness at all stages. keeping the
Grinmen's nine hits well scattered
victimlzing eight of them on strikes
and handing out only one pass.
Courtney, on the other hand, was
both wild and ineffective The tail
0outhpaW walked seven of the enemy
in the first four rounds. The Sox,
who were playing a waiting game,
connected for only one hit in this
period. and scored but a single tally.
They abandoned these tactics start
ing with the fifth. however, and OPEN
ed an attack on Courtney that netted
two runs in this inning and four more
in the seventh. Griff's patience be-
m tod IL
courtney was withdrawn in favor Of
Shaw. who was nicked for q brace
eighth.
ShanIks Poles . Triple.
Shanks, got the Nationals of to a !
good start by whaling the frst ball
pitched by Williams over Jackson's
head to the bleachers in left. The
wallop was good for three bases. and
when Felschs peg to McMullin went
astray Hank continued on to the
plate:
Heady work on the paths by Memo
Leibold and bum chuck by Court
ney enabled the Sox to tie 1t up in
their half. The diminutive Sox gar
dener was franked to first. sbrinted
all the way to third on Eddie Collins'
punt to Ellerbe and registered when
system.
Williams unsupported single in the
Fourth was the only safety registered
on Courtney in that time, but in the
NTH the Sox collected three bingles
dof brace Of runs. Weaver singled
70 start with and trotted home on
John Collins' double to left. The lat
although he might have been erased
at the platter Ii Courtney had not
used poor judgment in intercepting
Rice's perfect peg.
Gieason's gang got after Courtney
with a vengeance in the seventh.
including pair of triples, netted
them a quartet of runs. Weaver
and Felsch contributed the three
baggers. j. Collins, McMullin and
Williams following with singles to
end Courtney's regime. Harris bat
ted for the southpaw in the eighth.
hitting safely. taking third when
Charity followed suit and scoring on
Hice's loft to Leibold.
Shaw proved easy meat for the
triple and a wild pitch accounting
for two runs.
The Griffs chalked up a marker in
the, II ninth on Shannons batchelor
bloT and a two-base clout by Ellerbe.
Sticking for Shaw, Judge walked, but
had no running to do.
Zach or Snyder Today.
The NatlOnalS Will nave TO lace Ed.
die:sCicotte or Urban Faber in the
third game Of the set today Zachary
or Snyder will start against the cham
plons. !.
Although complete statistics are not
at hand. Harris single in the eighth
inning yesterday, when batting for
Courtney. is believed to be the first
instance this season Of a Washing
ton pinch hitter delivering the goods.
As Emergency performers At bat the
Griffs this year have been boomers.
The placing of Shanks in left and
Charity on first was due to Calvo's
uniformly poor work. The Cuban
seems unable to get into his stride,
either at bat or afield.
Two bases on strike-out is an un-
usual achievement. 1t was accom-
plished by Shane Collins. who reached
the midway station before Picinich
could retrieve the ball
Leibold robbed Roth OF an extra
base hit and the Grifs of at least one
run when he gathered in Bob's drive
In the fourth after Rice had doubled
williams retired the side via the
whiff route in the third. Picinich,
Courtney and Shanks were the vic
Tins.