Evening star., 1921-06-17

George Boland probably will be
called on to fling for the Fohls, and
will seek to obtain revenge for the
mauling given him by the Nationals
ago. when he was bombed off the hill
and licked. s to 5, the only victory
registered by the Griffs in that series.
Anything May Happen Now.
If the Nationals can wallop the
Browns consistently the way they
have in the last two days anything
may happen, even a pennant may fly
here, for all teams wearing st. Louis
uniforms, no matter how constituted,
always have been plain piZen to the
GriffS. Now the Nationals are four
and one-half games back of the pace
the rear of the Yankees. With five
battles against the Mackmen billed
for next week the local athletes should
be in strategic position to oust the
Polo Grounds a week from today.
1t was WaShington'S pair of recruit
outfielders, Brewer and Miller. who
have been much in evidence with their
maces recently, who ended Palnero's
on in that fateful eighth with a rap to
right center for three bases. and
ambled in with the counter sufficient
for victory when Miller walloped the
ball far over Jacobson's head to the
SSclSpoatu, pulilAS UP at lAii dA
Glider entered the scene here, and was
greeted with a single to right by
Shanks. Charity sacrificed and, after
O'Rourke popped, Van Glider walked
both Acosta and Judge to crowd the
corners. Shanks then essayed to steal
home. and did it. with his mates each
advancing a notch when Collins
muffed Van Gilder's delivery. 1t was
all over when Harris whitfield.
Overcome Early Lead.
No time was lost by the Browns in
hornin4 into the run column: Tobin
starting with safety to center, ad-
vancing on Lambs neat sacrifice and
scoring from third, after Sisler sin
gled to Harris, on Williams long fly
to Brewer.
to boot, in the second. when Miller
led with a short safety to left, which
netted him two bases because Will
liams played it poorly. Shanks drew
a pass. and the bases were loaded
when Charity beat out a bunt to
Palermo. O'Rourke then lined a sin
gle to right, which scored Miller.
Shanks also counting when Tobin Jug
gled the ball Acosta rolled to Pa
tesa to and dSgSe Sn es Ray nsnes so Slabs bis
A single Harris scratched of Lees
shins in the third paved the way for
another Griffthian tally. Harris
should have counted on Rice's line
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of carrying over the right-field fence,
. but he waited and was aided when
Collins dropped Tobin's throw Of Mil
ler's fly.
O'Rourke presented the Browns with
a run in the fourth. His peg Of Jacob
sons roller arrived too late. Collins
walked, McManus sacrificed and Lee
famed Palermo then rolled to
ORourke and the run was over when
Blaclxie got of a miserable chuck to
Judge. Tobin forced Palermo to end 1t.
Browns Finally Tie 1t.
Unable to take advantage Of a walk
to Williams and Jacobson's life on
O'Rourke's error in the fifth, nor of
McManus' single and Lees sacrifice
in the sixth. when Marty was doubled
up trying to sneak to third following
Palermo's Whit. the Browns finally
pulled up to even terms with the
Nationals in the seventh. when Tobin
got three bases on a rap which
caromed or the box seats past Brow
err and Lamb singled to center. Sis
Ter forced Lamb, was himself nipped
off first by Acosta, and Williams
famed.
Collins bounced a single over
Shanks' upstretched glove In the
eighth, only to have McManus rap
into a dual killing and. after Pinch
Hitters SEVERED and Wetzel failed
in the ninth. Tobin beat out bunt,
being left when Shanks shared Lambs
foul