Evening star., 1921-08-14

xIn recording his fourth consecutive
victory johnson established near.
record for 1921 by whiting elsht OF
the Hose. Mike Menosky being VIC
1imized on three occasions. while an
&ther former Grlnman. Euole ros'ei'
Succumhed twice.
Walter Near YOung's Record.
e1ncidental,y. Walter. in r"ising his
Total of str:ke-outs in the ffteen se,
sons he has been performing to 2.i.S.
now is within thirty-six of the an
Time record of s11 estah' shsd D! "
Young in twenty-five years OF pastini-
ing in the majors. These totals: while
ifnofIicial are vouched for by Al
Munro Elias demon statistician. VINO
Watches the performances OF the attn
letes with an eagle eye and seidcm
errs.
washington's new batting se oldea 7
worked like a charm. La Motto. WINE
he accomplished little with the SUCK,
handled the only two chances ina
fell to his lot like veteran Piaceo
At the top of the list. Earl Smith twice
n-nt on the bases with bingles. ann
e'so contributed a neat sacrifice. while
Judge. dropped from lesh-on to tniro
n1sition in place of Absentee RICE.
delivered a single, a double and
sacrifice fly.
81. Milan Contributes Star Play.
s'Milan, although one of the ruiprits
responsible for the fact th"t his room :
mate and buddy failed to reg ster q
shut-out, turned in the most spec
tacuIar nlav of the pastime In the
second inning. when he raced Tar IN
inward the diamond and made dlV- =
ing cate h of low liner which robbe"
Collins of an eSfra-base hlngle- we
Innis was on first at the time. havine
Forced Pratt. who opened the round
with q got smash through Shants.
after Ruel famed in the third.
Myers bounced safety over John-
sons head and was forced by Foster.
while between whifs by Menosky ana
Collins in the fourth Pratt connected
for his second safety. Three Sox
faced .J.hnson in the fifth. and. after
Ie;bold started the following frame
with safety. Foster and Menosky
both famed and Pratt popped foul to
Judge.
McInnis opened the seventh with a
hineie. only to he forced by Scott,
with Collins and Ruel both loftine.
while Leibold's single in the eighth.
efter the tanning of Myers. was null
lifted when Johnson struck out Fos-
ter. Picinich tagging Leibold with
peg to Harris for dual killing.
!: How Scx Got That Rum.
:. Menosky. and Pratt had been set
down on the softest Kind OF chances
: IN the final frame. when McInnis
raped a safety to center. which net
ted him the two bases when Milan
staged juggling skit with the ball.
Collins then raised little fly to short
eight near the foul line. which Smith
should have eamped under. Earl
circled around uncertainty, and COM
pletely missed connections with the
ball, which bounded past him. Nc
1nnis scoring and Collins reaching
second. Scott then lolfted to Harris
for the final out.
- No time was lost by the Nationals
In starting operations on Myers. With
opener. Judge singled to center and
sprinted to third. game leg and all.
when Miller duplicated. Bing reaching
second on the throw-in. Judge scored
while Harris was beating out a slow
roller to Scott. Stanley swiped the
middle cushion and tailed with Mil
Ter. when Shanks raped safety over
second.
Smiths single in the second was
solitary, and Judges double in the
third was wasted when Miller's bunt
resulted in him being tagged at the
fer corner. Shanks forcing Bing after
McInnis picked Harris foul out of the
field boxes
Zeb's Strategy Effective.
:; Zeb Milan was largely responsible
for the pair of unearned counters
S3idih up ny tne driHm men IN the
fifth. although they are charged
directly against Everett Scott. Judge
opened this session with a rap off
Myers shins and was forced at Sec
ond when Ruel pounced on Milan's
attempted sacrifice. Miller rammed a
double to right at this juncture
Milan purDoselv overran third and
drew, a relay from Scot which bound
cd past Ruel into a box in front of
the stand. Miller following Milan to
the counting block
!. Johnson himself paved the way for
gun No. 6. in the seventh inning, when
ne beat out SOW rolle- to Pratt
walter took second on Smiths sa cri-
nee. advanced to third on Milan's
Single to left and tailed on Judges
iong fly to Collins. Miller drew the
first pass of the contest here. but
was stranded with Milan when Har-
slotted.
Z Sha nks got as far as the midway
in the eighth on walk and La
Notes sacrifice, being left when
Picinich was called out on strikes
and johnson skied to Menosky.