Evening star., 1921-05-29


clubs.
For tense interest the battle has had
few equals at the local grounds this
season. Over a stretch of seven in
nings Jones and johnson staged
mound duel which proved quite a
novelty for the fans. in view Of the
slugging matches which have been
prevalent of late. Then both of them
crumbled. with Jones getting soaked
harder than his hurting opponent.
after having an edge of three hits
and one run on him up to that
period. 1
Barney Has Bad Lick.
earning all of the four runs they
obtained off him, but it is fact
nevertheless that had Shanks elected
to attempt a double play with what
appeared to be a splendid opening
confronting him in the visitors big
inning, instead Of contenting him
self with one put-out, the aforesaid
big inning never would have ma
teria1ized. Also damaging blow oy
McInnis in this stanza fairly reeked.
with altar Of horseshoes
Barney started off as If TO record a
shut-out and establish a new record
for strike-outs, whiting four OF the
Sox in the first two rounds. Scout
was left at the far corner following
his lone single In the third. but IN
the succeeding frame the Hubbites
broke the ice with Eddie Foster: who
was much in evidence on the onense
throughout the afternoon. paving the
way with a double to right: II was
= short ny to tight @ Wn'6n 6n,,nd PAN and
juggled bit. Barney advances
Fatima a notch with a wild pitch. he
then famed Menosky for the second
time in a row and tossed out Fray.
Hendryx walked. rneh meet M slashed
a safety over third which produced
Johnson breezed through the hfth.
wrigeied through the sixth win tne
assistance of double play oespi.t
safeties by Foster and Menosky at
the outset and did not suffer from
= wild toss by O'Rourke in the sew
enth. Charity mailing Benehciary
Scott in an attempt to steal.
That Momentous Eighth.
Then came the momentous eighth;
Jones was passed for a starter anu
after Leibold had 1ofted he moved 70
second on Fosters third straigns
ssfety. This is where Shanks stepped
into the picture. Howard grabbed
Nenosky's roller and was expected 70
start a dual killing with tnIo" ~
60 cond, but he passed up the cnancs
to retro the side by merely ., ..ssnd tnssed
= monkey wrench into the works by
c,ontine to the bleachers for three
bases and two runs Even tnis
would not have proved fatad, as II
afterward developed: but, atte h,s hat
At a .pitchout. the result being a
lucky single to right. which casheo
pratt Scott wound it up by popping
To Charity, and although Mogridse;
who hurled the fnal frame. yieioeo
one swat and . walk. ne was IN n'
reJt Jones % Vas threatened in the opener
vhen Judge worked him for q pass;
tooE, second on Harris bunt and
went to third on Riees safe smasa 5nfssa
tare9ga IN sne1. and % Miiier famed. Until
The seyenth no other National got on
the runways Then Rice obtained ms
second infeld bingle. hopper 10 Me
Innis. on which Sam beat Jones 70
tho bag by y.s.da fins nd SusIl Mil,ep'. 1 death
,e,,t him on third. Here Shanks was
yictimized on strikes.
Jones Finally Gets His'n.
But it was different III the eighth
when Mcbride injected some new
talent into the fray with results that
were good. but would have oeen
better had he carried the idea a little
farther. Milan. batting for Brottem.
looped a Texas Lacquer to center and
retired to let La Motto zun for him.
Bob took third on-a blow to center oy
cnarr4ty. hitting for ORourke- and
scored waea Joh6son drilled 4 single
to left
Mcbride had Mogridge warming up
in the bull pen at the time and could
have Withdrawn Barney then and
designated a speedier athlete to run
for him. But he didn't Judge ended
Jones' regime with a wallop to the
ecoreboard on which he easily made
two bases. and Charity scored. but
johnson pulled up at third. Allan
RusseM went to the mound at this juno
ture and walked Harris to load the
bases. After Rice had lifted q short
AZ to Leibold. johnson scored on Brow
.ers death at the hands OF McInnis:
Then. with local athletes on third and
second Miller was called out on
strikes.
Hopes were revived In the ninth
when Shanks worried a pass from
Russell and reached second on
Ia Notes neat s1crffice. but Gharitys
best was ly to Laiboh. and Ealerbe.
batting for Mosridze. rolled to Scott