New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-18
Hugless Hugn.en Once More
Score Victory in Mid-W
Parks, of Detroit, W eak-
ems After A. Innings; Z
Runs for Yanks i'm Fifth
From u Special Correspondent

DETROIT. July 17.--For just four
gripping innings this afternoon Sficker
Parks, the University of Michigan
fame He had his hat in his hand and
was all ready TO enter the spacious
halls when the Yankee juggernaut
wrenched itself loose. The Yankees
got seven runs in the fifth inning and
won hurricane ball game by score
Of s to S. Washington beat Cleveland,
and the Yankees are now close to the
lead
Old Jack Quinn. the spit ball veteran,
stood forth in the centre of the dia-
m ond, having fallen heir to Rip Col
Inns. Jack came into the game will, his
team four runs down, and the Tigers
all attired in their hitting toys. Jack
only did he mold the Tigers off the
scoring trail, but he hit the ball with
such vigor and effect that he drove
Pipp and Meusel over the plate and
put his team in the lead.
Nothing but sheer courage and the
refusal to recognize defeat when the
grim specter leered at them from be-
hind the Detroit dugout saved New
York. The Tigers had majority Of
the breaks in the early fremes. If the
Yankees crashed the bait, it was at
some Detroit fielder. If the Tigers hit
the ball, it screwed by the Yankees for
hits. New York made FIVE errors in
the early rounds, and tie fans RACED
them. But later that tore changed.
Big Crowd Sees Game
One of TIVE largest crowds of the
season attended the game. With the
exception of a small area in the ex-
treme end Of the center field bleachers
sheltered grand stand was speedily
filed, and when the last chair had been
taken the late corners cheerfully
awaited themselves of the standing
room. When the pavilions in right and
left fields were filled to their greatest
capacity the fans swarmed over the
playing field and occupied the tenn
porary circus seats.
Wild p9ans of victory were flung to
the skies in the first inning By the De
troit fans Before they ceased cheer
ing the entire side had batted around,
with three runs scored. Bush, the first
hit one over the inield for q single.
Shortens grounder advanced Flaggie
to second and wild pitch put him on
third. A pass to Veach followed.
veach stole second, and when Schang
threw to center field Flagstead scored
while Veach took third. Heilman
walked, and when Blue hit to Peck
Veach raced home as Heilman reached
third. Jones then scored Heil1nan with
hit to Peck, but that was all.
In the second frame Flagstead dou-
bled to left with one out and took third
on Shorten's out. Veach walked and
stole second, When Peck made an in
different return Flagstead scored, slid
the ball. In the third Bassler hit
safely and went to third when Parks
hit to right. He was aided by MeusePs
bobble. Bush's fly scored him.
1t fell to the lot of Walter Pipp to
start the scoring for the Yankees. In
the second inning the smuggling tirst
sacker banged one to left center for 3
two Dagger and counted on Erin Wards
single.
The grand and glorious activities of
the Yankees began in the fifth inning,
and before it was over Parks was
,, buried under an avalanche of runs
hits, bases on balls 2nd everything.
The Yankees batted twelve men
around and scored seven runs. Chick
| Fewster started with a double to left,
and the bases were speedily filled on
successive passes to Peck and Ruth
Bakers smashing sizzler to Bush
nearly felled the little fellow, and both
Fewster and Peck hotfooted home
Ruth taking second. Meusel walked,
and that vas the end of Parks.
Middleton Takes Mound
Middleton then assumed the mound
He faced Walle Pipp with The bases
filled. Nobody out, and noby gonna
get out" chorused the Yankee players
on the bench. Pipp busted one on
the nose into center field for his sec
ond hit, and Ruth followed Baker
across the plate. Ward broke the
sequence of paraders to first and other
way stations to the plate. He popped
| to Jones.
But Schang got base on balls
and Jack Quinn swung a devastating
mace of a single, scoring Pipp, ,ile
Schang ran to third. Fewster walked
filling the bases. Schang had his
head up, and when Bassler let ball
go through him Wallie slid over the
plate, while Quinn took third. Peck
famed, and Ruth ballooned to Shorten.
The score:
NEW YORK "a. L. DETROIT "a; l.
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