The Washington times., 1921-06-21


shoots quite too much for him an
consecutive games
AS he received one pass and had
a sacrifice fly. he was at bat only
twice against Moore, rolling once TO
McCann at short and hoisting one to
witt. Perhaps. to- prove that his
streak was really at an end, Bing
also went hitless in the second game.
He faced Hasty four times He roll
ed to j. Walker. popped to Dykes
and then sent him a neasy grounder.
Finally, he hoisted to Witt. Not once
aid he look formidable. George Mog-
ridge is due to tackle the slugging
Mackmen today with the likelihood
of having Dave Keene as his op-
ponent. Mogridge loosened up bit
yesterday and reported ready for
action. Behind him the Griffs al
ways play their best and SO they are
a good bet for today's game.
COURTNEY DOES WELL.
'Andsome Harry Courtney showed
plenty of class when he put the bee
en- the Mackmen in the second game.
to Q. While he staged his Gus
tomary bad inning in the eighth.
nevertheless, he pulled himse I out
of his troubles and finished the con-
test in good style.
Courtney, one being Perkins home
run into the left field bleacher. In
Washington Miller could have taken
that drive without half trying. Thir-
teen of the twenty-seven Mackmen
retired did so on fly balls, showing
the effectiveness of the Chippendale
Chuckers fast ball.
On the other hand Acosta was any
thing but mystifying and the home
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the combat Whitley" Witt poled one
over the right field wall in the third
frame. Jim Shaw was greeted royal
ly, too, on appearing In the seventh,
a single and two triples for as many
runs being the result.
HAsTY CLOUTs 'EM.
Bob Hssty's ciouting against Court
ney was good to see. His single in
the third almost tore off Chippen-
dale finger and so did his single in
the sixth. His double In the eighth
banged against the center feid
bleacher and would have been good
for three bases for a real runner.
The Griffs have three more games
here in this period, moving on to
New York Thursday night To-day
Clark Griffith insists he will be, n
winning mascot. blaming Acosta for
losing and crediting himself with
winning yesterday.
Two Mackmen scored in the irs-
frame of the first game. O'Rourke's
error put Dykes on and Welsh's
double up against the center field
bleachers brought him in. Tiily
Walkers bounce over Shsnk's head
scored Welch. Brewer walked, steal
ing second, went up on a wild pitch,
reached third on MilIers out and
tailed on Shank's liner over Nc
Cams head Q'Rourke's Texas
Lacquer to center and Acosta's walk
alIed the bases. but Dykes. neatly
tossed out Judge. The Griffs tied 1t
UP in the third when Rice tripled to
center and crossed the plate on
Miller's long fly to Welch.
WITT HITS HOMER
wits homer over the right neld
wall put the AS in front once more
in their half of the third.
Rice muffed Johnny Walkers easy
Hy putting the Msckman on second
With nobody out in the sixth. A
sacrince by Perkins put him on third
and McCsnh's long fly to Rice sent
him home.
Jim Shaw was on the mound in the
seventh and the AS grabbed them
selves some runs. Witt scratched q
hit to short and was forced by
Dykes, Welch fouldcd to Charity, but
Tilly Walker tripled to the barrier,
in right scoring Dykes. Miller
muffed JOHNNY Walkers fly and Tilly
tailed. Perkins tripled over Rice's
head and Johnny walker scored.
Miller took Dugsn's ny with his back
against the bleacher wall.
Two walks and Dykes error .filled
the bases In the ninth and brought
up Rice with two eut. His best was
n brisk hopper to Dykes and the
Grins had dropped their hrst game
here to 2.
Aitrocae entertained during the
fntermiseion with an assortment Of
tricks.
GRIFrs GET FRrsKY.
The Gri6s got busy In the very
first frame Of the second game
Judge crashed to center and stole
second Harris rolled to Dugan, but