Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-06-15
TRIBE SCORES
ANOTHER JUMP
IN FLAG RACE
They Make It Bad for Good,
New X. C. Pilot, in Series
Opener.
WOW! WHAT A RALLY!

! After making 1t bad for New Manager
Good Of the Blues yesterday, the In
( dams were thinking seriously of repeat
| ing the dose. The Tribesmen would like
| to be nice to Wilbur in his trials as a
team pilot, but just at this time the To-
I Gals feel they can't afford to slow down,
/ for they have reached a point where
they are only few points out of first
place in the hot flag chase.
BY downing the Blues yesterday, to
4, while the Hens were defeating the
within a few steps of the lead position
and they hoped to gain more ground
this afternoon when they tackled the
Blues for the second time.
1t was great stuff to see the home crew
Z come from behind yesterday when they
scored eight runs in the eighth inning
: The *. {. boys were working hard to put
over a victory for their new boss and
the game seemed to be in their hands
when the eighth stanZa arrived. Ray
, Caldwell was going along in good style
on the X. {. mound and had 4 to l
lead.
Covington. first up in eighth. backed
Zwilling TO the fence In right field to
catch his drive. Tribe hopes fell. Brown
singled to left and Rehg singled to center.
New life arrived with those hits and then
Ernie Kruger cracked the pellet 10 the
scoreboard for three sacks, scoring
Brown and Rehg Wow! That was the
blow that settled the game, practically
Blackhurne erred on Schreibers roller,
Kruger scoring with the tying run.
Kruger would have scored regardless
Of the error on Schneider, however, for
the ball was hit to Blackburne's left
and in on the grass. giving Ernie plenty
of time to romp home.
The parade continued. Schneider made
a DELAYED steal of second, Morrison
dumped a Texas Lacquer into right,
Weaver was safe and Schneider scored
when Catcher Yaryan dropped Black
burnes throw. Baird walked. Sticking
dropped a single in right scoring Nor
rison, Covington forced Weaver at the
plate and then with Baird. Sticking and
Covington on the sacks Brown tripled TO
right. clearing the bases. Rehg famed
for the third out. Eight runs, six mus,
two errors Plenty Of rally there! Cald-
we'll had given way to Dawson when
Weaver was batting. but he falled TO 90
anv checking of the rally for his team
was too far In the air to anchor at that
time
The average fan wouldn't have given
a nickel for the Tribes chances until
Kru. gar busted that one TO the score
boar. in the eighth. 1t was Ernies third
hit.
New Manager Good made game try
for Kruegers drive and he crashed into
the fence. Wilbur evidently felt victory
departing on that shot. II did
Lena Blackburne, the X. c. short stop
formerly played in this league with Mil
waukee Later he played with Toronto
when the Indians defeated the Canadian
team for the Glass "A title in lVlI.
Rube Lutzke. former Indian, failed to
connect safely for the Blues.
Thomas J. Hickey. president OF the
American Association, gumsIhoed lL 70
the park and didn't make his presence
known until after the game. 50 many
nlsvers have been fred out of games mere
that Hickey evidently thought 1t best 10
make a call and look the umplres over
Hickey expressed qualification over the
growing attendance ut games here. lie
said in every a. A. city the Indianapolis
team is regarded as one that Will De II
the running throughout the season.
Caldwell passed Covington to get at
Brown In the fifth and got away with
II. In the eighth Brown made up Tor
this Uove on the part Of the X, G. strategy
by batting twice In the inning and get
/ ting a single and triple.
Runny Brief. the leagues chief home
/ run hitter, is still incapacitated by illness
( hut hopes TO return to action shortly.
! Fred Luderus. former Toledo manager,
/ is holding down the first sack in Bunny
absence. Fred got triple and single yes
/ terday.
New Manager Good got a single and
home run. His circuit drive was per
/ feet and came In the fifth Inning with
one mate on. The ball went beyond the
/ flag pole and Good scored standing up.
The Tribe did not make an error be-
| hind Harry Weaver.
Pitcher Pat Shea arrived from New
York yesterday afternoon and witnessed
! the game from the stands. He was to don
| a uniform today.