Evening star., 1922-08-07


the veriest OF rockies.
Rrillheart then went to the hill and
justified the southpawinS theory by
holding the Fohls TO three hlts ana
one run for the remainder OF the
route But it WIS TOO late. ioL
although the (iriffs started OUT as II
To rend Shocker. limb from limo. they
became doc;le as lambs after the fatal
third. save for one lone uprising d!
Harris and Gosliu. who, by the way
prevented the defeat from being q
rout.
Harris aud GcsIin Shine
Bucky contributed a double ana
two singles ard Leon homer ana
two-bagser. Goose's circuit r'ou5
came with Stanley on the paths a,en,, ~,
OF him and was real md uot
maui. laudiu. among the biea"herl'fS
in center field. but. due TO the trich
park, the Browns play III TWO N,S
fies by T"hin did even Greatei
damag ge, for Johnny got ho'd Oh
couple that would have been put
outs anywhere except mere "l d. t
Polo Grounds, and on one OF i"eae
occasions The bases were hiled' 50
blooie went the ball game
1t was apparent at the outset Una.
Johnson wasn't right. He yielded
three hits for couple or runs III
1he ooener and escaped in the SEE
ond dcspite :. pair of hingles his
arm was stiff. and when ne '"aa
tapped twice and walked an aiien III
the third Milan ConnS"ied Win MN;
hT,t DELAYED inserting Brillheart untll
t.,a dau,aea had been done, tearing
70 take Il ,laIl.'t- with the younssttr
under the circumstances. It's a ciheh
he won't hesitate under slnliaf t'i
ditions again
The GriffS stepped ou1 anu ~
run for themselves in hurry, i.,ce
81
third on the hit ana run when 1at! ~
crashed To right. and scoring WIZ
Harris and Judge We're being doubled
up on the latters roller to McMahus-
Quickly Lose the Lead.
This advantage melted quickly un-
der the hot fire roncentrateo on
Johnson in the rear end OF 'he
on a walk and three HRS. after HarriS
rooyIed n chance for double play
Gerber singled to center for starter.
Harris grabbed Tohin's h"under close
to the midway and forced ierhef nS
steppirc on the sack. but Judge mao
to leap for MS heaNe " ~ N
Tohin was lost.
This proved costly. for SISTER :" ksu
when johnson tried to work the
corners on him and two runs re-
suited when Williams and JACOBSON
hoth connected for singles. Walter
nearly gunlned things in chasing
Williams on the line after McManus
ioppcd to Shanks. but Ptcinich nnaiiE
tagged him and Collins lo1ted 10
Rice
Singles by Peck and Picinich Win
two down in the second netted noth,
Ing when Johnson popped foul. anf
Rarne, had a narrow SQUEAK OF II
Austin caught ShankS fat1ooteh ",
beating out hunt and took second
when Hank fired wildly past Judge
Austin died at third when Johnson
took Shocker's bunt and tossed 10
Shanks and Harris made nice
running catch of Gerbers IeSas
Lacquer. Walter then walked Tobin;
tossing two or three near-Wlfi
ritci,es. and the bases were loaded
when S;sler singled sharply to left
With the throng imploring Wllhams
for n homer the situation was re-
lieved when Brewer got under MS
foul.
Tobin's Homer Decided 1t.
The Griffs once more assumed the
lead in the third when Harris singled
with one down and following Judges
death stole second. after which Cos
lin parked a ball among the coat
less bleacherites. in right center.
scoring Harris ahead of him.
Again the margin was but tempo
rary. for the Browns promptly got
to work on johnson and chased him
to cover. Tobin sinking him with a
homer that cleaned a fully peopled
set of sacks. Jacobson rifietl a safety
past Shanks. took second on Nc
Nanus' sacrifice and tailed on COL
1ins line single to center. Austin
walked Shocker then drilled a blow
to right and Collins died on Rrower's
perfect peg to Picinich. Gerber also
walked. loading the bases. and it
was hero that Tohin unloa7Ied them
with a high fly that fell over the
railing near the foul line in right.
:. Sisler followed with a shot over
johnson had enough. Brillhearts first
act was to balk Sisler to second.
Brewer then backed up against the
stand for Williams lofty offering.
:. Brillhcart got by the fourth despite
a walk and his own wild heave that
rut a Brown on the far corner. After
::Tobin was winged in the fifth. Sisler
:singled and stole second. and Will
Hams walked to crowd the corners
.ehe youth again eased through when
Rice got, under Jacobson's drive in
10 Collins in the sixth but was nicked
ifn the seventh. when Tobin for
second time walloped a homer into
,the right-field bleachers the lines be-
Ing unoccupied on this occasion.
:. After round 3 the Nationals
.eould accomplish but little against
.Ehocker. Harris on Gerber's tumble
;end Brewer with a hit being the only
,Griffs to reach the bases until the
eighth, when doubles by Harris and
.{;oslin gave them a counter. Brewer
then walked but the rally was snuffed
when Shanks hit into a double play.