New-York tribune., 1921-10-07

which answered the purpose Of sac
rtlce. Nehf Intentionally passed Ruth
while the crowd booed. Bob Meusel
pulled one like cannon shot down
the thlrd base side, but Frisch spranp
nigh Tor sensational one-handed catch
and doubled Miller before he could
start back for second.
He Saves Nehf Aagin
Again, in the second, Frisch saved
Nehf's bacon. Pipp, first up. walked
and took second when, on a hit and
run play. Ward rolled to short. Nc
Nally sho. one down the line a mile
minute, against which Fmsch threw
himself for a sensational one. handed
stop. While on his back he made the
only play possible-an ATTEMPT to tae
Plpp on the lines. The latter was forced
to leave the baseinc to avoid the ball
and promptly was declared out. Frisch's
play was the most sensational indivi-
dual contribution of the afternoon ana
saved one run, if not indeed g cluster.
Win one out in the third Hoyt
scratched Texas Lacquer in behind
Rawlings. Miller flied far to Burns.
but Peck worked Nehf for a pass. Art
then purposely walked Ruth, while the
crowd booed again. In the pinch Ron
Meusel offered at a high ball to the
inside and popped high to Bancroft.
Inc Yankees broke the ice in the
fourth as the result Of what was yir-
tually double error. After Pipp had
flied to Young, Ward looped a Teyas
leaguer into snort right field. Nc
Naliy, who put on the hit-and-run plav
with Ward, raped sharply to the boy.
There was an easy double play in sight.
hut Nehf pegged wide to Bancroft, and
bancroft in turn threw wide to Kelly.
Both Ward and McNally were safe
Schang strolled, filing the bases. Hovt
scratched slow hopper toward Raw
llnos, on which Ward easily tailed
with what would have been the VIM
ming run McNaliy, thinking he might
take the Giant first baseman by sur
PRISE, kept right on for the plate from
second, but was easily doubled up on
kelly's fine relay to Smith,
Frisch made wonderful recovery Of
MlIler's hot shot that carromed off his
knee in the fifth inning. Bancroft
threw out Peck. Then, for the third
time, Nehf passed the Battcring Bam-
bno as the crowd roared it's disap-
proval. The Babe, however, set the
stands into a bedlam of excitement bv
stealing second and third on two
pitched balls. Mcuscl's best in this
crisis was an easy roller to short.
Toney Probably To-Day
Nehf evidently was going stronger
the farther he went. In the sixth and
seventh he turned back the Yankee bat
tcrs in order, not difficult chance be-
ing offered But the big blow off came
IN the ninth.
- Frisch, the standing-out hero of the
Giants to date, butted in on Bancroft's
patrol when Peek, first up, raised a high
pop Just behind the box The Fordham
Flash muffed ingloriously. Ruth hit
wickedly at Kelly, who threw to Bannv
for force play on Peck, the relay just
failing to double the Bambino.
This time, on another hit and run
play, Meusel pasted clean single TO
center that sent Ruth scampering to
third, Bob moving to second on the
throw. Ruth Tailed and Mcusel took
third when Pipp rolled lazily to Raw
llngs. A moment later Meuscl electri-
fed the crowd by stealing home. He
would have been an easy out had SIN tn
not dropped the ball.
Looks like Fred Toney against Bob
Shawkey this afternoon, though with
two Games safely slowed away Huggins
now can afford TO gamble. 1t is possible
he may try out his only southpaw, the
erratlc Harry Harper.