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But Shocker is not the whole St.
Is its leading finger. and. Incl
dentally. one OF the best In the bust
ness. but as run-scoring assets they
have nine men-seven OF them regu.
lars-hitting over 800. and in one OF
them-Hank SEVERED. who boasts Of
q mark of .319-aS valuable back
stop as there is in the league.
Then there Is Ellerbe. Since getting
into the game regularly with the
Browns. Frank has been clicking the
agate at a steady gait, collecting
double and a triple as his portion yes
terday, for instance. The work ac-
complished against their former mates
by the Governor and Earl Smith. for
whom he was exchanged. will make
and interesting side feature OF the
make his first 'bingle while wearing
local livery. but he is accounted a
good hitter. and the records bear 1t
out, so he is about due to get started.
Miller q Mean Mauler.
Ring Miller was the big noise in
the thrilling overtime battle with the
Tribe yesterday. in which McBrldes
men demonstrated they could come
from way back to victory. as well as
falter after obtaining a big early
lead. which was their fate the day
before.
Not only in the number of his hits.
but through their effectiveness. did
Rice, who followed perfect day at
bat Monday by cracking out three
successive doubles yesterday. Binss
collection included triple and three
singles. The first of these was
wasted. as there was no one on base
second inning. but No. 2. obtained on
Baghy in the tifth. was factor IN
the rally which netted four runs to
partly offset half a dozen counters
Welded by Jim Shaw. and his triple
in the ninth. az the expense OF Caio-
that STAYED Off defeat for the Ma
tionals by tying the score and CIV
ing them a chance to cop iater on.
And II was later on-in the eleventh
that Bing produced his most dam. Mho
aging bit Of bludgeon work. the
round opened with Harris crashing
a safety to center off Walter Mails
the third Of a quartet OF huriers I'M
pressed into service by the Speaker
ties. The world series hero advanced
Bucky with balk ana tneh w s
Rice and Brewer to load the oases.
Old Guy Morton was summoned from
the builpen by MANAGER Speaker az
this juncture and had two balls ana
one strike on Miller when bihs
smashed a hot one past seweii thas
lite 1unS hoilc " it'SS
in a happy frame of mind.
shaw Gets Wnlloped.
No less than half dozen runs were
the portion of the Indians in the
fourth inning. After being limited 10
singles by Wamby andJohnston In the
first three frames they took their
tomahawks in hand and scalped Sha"
to the extent of four triples and
pair Of singles. not to mention a pass
and a sacrifice. Speaker started 1t
with a three-base whack to center.
Elmer Smith walked and scored. with
Spoke on Gardner's triple to the
scoreboard. Larry promptly counting
on SeweI1's long fly. of which Earl
Smith made spectacular catch up
against the fence close to the foul
line in right. Johnston topped
drive to Shaw. but Nunamaker sim
gled. Bagby tripled just beyond the
grasp of Earl Smith. Jameson shot
a safety past Miller for three bases
and, Wamby crashed safety through
Shanks. Bill was left when Speaker
popped to Harris on his second ap-
pearance of the round:
Although threatened in the sec.
ond, when singles by Miller and
Charity and Sewelrs tumble loaded
the bases with two out. only to have
until the fifth. when the Nationals
got his range and drove him to cover.
ORourke drilled double through
Johnston, and Judge. batting for
Shaw. walked. Courtney. going IN 70
run for him. Earl Smith popped iouI
to Nunamaker and Harris lofted to
Speaker. but Rice shot double over
flrst. which bounded into the Held
boxes. ORourke scoring and Courtney
pulling up at third. Brewer then
lined one against the scoreboard Tor
two bases. cashing Courtney ana ana
k~n al
smash to center. This meant cur
tains' for Bagby, Caldwell being
s.mmoned and checking the rally Dy
causing Shanks to loft to Speaker.
Elmer Smith reached the TAR corner
In the fifth through his double on
shaw and Gardner's sacrihce. but
perished there. and. facing Acosta,
starting with the sixth. the Tribe was
able to accomplish nothing until the
ninth. when Caldwelrs single and
Jamieson's double. which Struck on
the chalk mark in right: ace1unted Ssmsed
at third. trying to stretch his blow.
Charity relaying Smiths peg to
Only a double by Rice. in the
seventh, was obtained on the oeilVery
of Caldwell from the time he started
that the assault launched on Ray IN
this round. which netted three runs
and knotted the count. came as a
bolt from the sky.
But there was some Grifithian luck
attached thereto. 1t first was i evi-
dent when Milan. batting for Acosta,
heat out a swinging bunt. La NOTE
ran for him. Smith skied to Speaker
and Harris walked. Rice here In
serted his third successive double; 2
blow to left center. La Motto scoring
and Harris pulling up at third. Har-
ria counted while Wamby was toss,
ing out Brewer. Miller then lnted
skyscraper to short left center.
which scored Rice with the tying
rim when It fell out Of reach OF
Jamey and Speaker for three bases.
Miller was left at third when Snanhs
rolled to Sewell: ~,
with AL Schacht on the hill TOT
the Nationals when the tenth opened.
Gardner sliced a single to right; only
to be forced by Sewell. and. with one
away in the eleventh, Caldwell con
neeted for Texas League douole
and Jameson q single Of the same
iescription; but when Wamby loited
to Earl Smith and Speaker rolled
to Schacht the last chance for tne
Redskins went glimmerins. Tor II