New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-04-06
Rally in Fifth
Wins Game, AZ;
Bancroft Back
Hits by Frisch and Walker
Beat Americans; Young
Out for a Week
By r. !. Kelly

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, April 5.--The
spring exhibition series between the
Giants and the Washington Senators,
which almost came to an untimely end
after yesterdays affair at Jackson,
Tenn, was resumed here this after
noon in the presence of large crowd
McGraw's players gained the victory
by score Of to O.
The Giants made only FIVE hits off
the combined pitching effort of Zach
airy and Al Schacht. but four Of these
Benton, who shared the pitching bur
den for the New Workers, allowed
seven scattered safeties.
For a while to-day it appeared that
the series was cancelled. McGraw and
Griffith held conference at noon,
however. the result. of which was re-
sumption of diamond relations between
The two clubs Griffith at first refused
to- meet the Giants again with Bill
coned this stand ard agreed to the
new National League arbiter remain
ing as umpire in-chef the rest Of the
| series.
McGraw served notice on Griffith
that the New York club would file a
claim with the National Commission
for the amount of money lost as a re-
suit of yesterdays. forfeiture.
Bancroft Rejoins Team
Dave Bancroft. the Giants star short
stop, who underwent an operation for
tonsilitis last week, Joined his team
mates on their arrival here this morn
ing. He unexpectedly appeared in uni
form in the afternoon and was sent in
fo hot for ,r1 in, +bo 10Th
Bancroft is fast rounding into shape,
but will not be able to get into the
regular lineup for week or so.
The Giants scored their first run in
the Introductory inning. After Burns
had grounded out to O'Rourke and
Patterson had fouled to Picinich, Frisch
reached first base on an error by
O'Rourke. Walkers single to center
sent Frisch to third. Walker started
the ball down to Harris Frisch broke
for the plate and just beat the return
throw. Kelly famed for the third out.
The Senators came back strong and
made two runs in their half. Judge
led off with a sharp single to right.
Rice beat out roller to Patterson and
Judge took third. The two runners
started double steal, but Frisch and
Patterson left the bag uncovered on
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completed the circuit. while Rice went
to third Rice tailed on Duffy Lewis S
bounder to Kelly. Douglas gave Harris
q base on balls, but picked him off first
a moment later.
The Washington players did not long
retain the lead, however, as Eddie
Brown drove home run down the
left field line in the second inning and
tied the score. Repp followed with a
ground rule wo-bagger over the right
field fence. Snyder struck out and
drew base on balls, but Patterson
went out on a roller to O'Rourke.
Clinch Victory in Fifth
The teams remained deadlocied until
the fifth inning, when the Giants
tied the issue. Burns. the first batter.
walked. and took second on Patter-
sons infield out Frisch lifted one
over the right field fence for two bases,
scoring Burns. Walker also hoisted
one over the same barrier and Frisch
Tailed. Walker was left on second, as
Kelly Tanned for the second time, and
Brown grounded to O'Rourke. The
Giants then went hitless for the rest
Of the game.
The Senators became menacing in the
they had filled the bases. With two
out Judge poked sharp single to right
field and was almost thrown out at
first base by Walker. Milan sent Judge
to third with single to right. Rice
walked but Frisch made a neat play on
grounder by Lewis.
Ross Young. Who was injured in the
game at Memphis last Sunday, will
probably be out of the lineup for an
other week He was examined by a
local physician this afternoon. and it is
feared he has water on the knee.
The score:
SENATOR'S GIANTS