The New York herald., 1922-03-30
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Bambino Drives Ball Into Gulf
of Mexico for New York'S
Only Run.
BROOKLYNS WIN, 2 TO /
Pipp Badly Spiked in Hand in
Seventh-Deciding Run
Off Jolley.
BROOKLYNs WIN, ? TO 1
: by DANIEL.

Special Dispatch 10 THE NEW yosK HERALD.
GALVESTON, Tex. March 29.-rt
availed not for the Yankees against
TIE Dodgers this afternoon that Babe
Rath hit one of his prodigious home
runs. That tally which the Babe
d 1sbrought home proved the only one
the New Yorks could make. and It
came in the opening round. Brooklyn
tied things up in the seventh on err
rors by Baker and Ward and won in
the tenth inning, when Sam Crane
started the session with a triple to
after on hit to right by Taylor. The
: intracity series now stands tied at two
!, apiece.
In addition to losing the ball game
the Yankees also lost the services OF
Wallie Pipp, who was spiked in the
left hand by Bernie Neis In the sew
e1th The accident came in the thick
OIL that mess which gave the Dodgers
the run that put them in the game.
J5'pp's wound is a deep one and it
seems likely that he will have 10 be
out for four or five days.
In che meantime one Babe Ruth will
be IN his glory, for he will have an
opportunity to cavort around first base
THE Babe aspires to being the regular
'iif'st sacker and seems likely to attain
rs ambition before 1922 goes into base
l'bhli history. He went to first when
fPipp retired and Camp Skinner took
: the Babes station in right.
Somewhere on Caribbean coral
strands or perhaps, Jonah like. In the
foomy fnsides Of some shark, a perfectly
good American league baseball will land
= before long, for that home run OF Babes
landed smack in the Gulf of Mexico.
with the ebb of the tide 1t bobbed and
sailed out of sight and this evening the
cvrk center no doubt is having rather
Damp time.
Yankee Hits Are Few.
Il was the newly adopted underhand
delivery of SherTod Smith. the left
hander. which Ruth stroked for his four
case clout. Smith did rather well, for
In four innings he gave only three scat
tered hits. AL Marnaux, who followed
him. pitched six brilliant innings in
which the Yankees got only another trio
q safe blows, making their hit total for
sne DAY only half dozen. 1t was
Mamaux's debut against the Yanks.
~ANS . Seoi Atu luI new 4 OTk ann
IN his six inning stunt gave five hits.
two or which came together in the first.
put the Dodgers could not nick him for
run. 1T was off Jim Jolley, the left
handler. making his debut before the
home folks-he was with Galveston last
season-that the Brooklyns got their
tie and then their triumph. Jolley was
located for four hits-in as many rounds
ard was the victim of hard luck. par
ar-Ixr ct
see their fair graduate show how much
OF big rleaguer he was.
Bert Griffith, batting for Wheat In
the seventh. gave the Dodgers their start
toward the tie. Bert rolled one iowr,
the third base line on the sodden turf
and II went for hit. Neis tried 10 act
f9h9' martyr but Baker made Wild throw
10 Pipp. Neis went smashing over Pipp.
while the ball rolled off into foul terri
tory. Pipp was spiked and while he
stood nursing his wounded hands Ward
dashed over to recover the errant ball
Ward Spills the Beans.
Ward lost no time in trying to catch
Griffith at third and thereby spilled the
beans for the Yanks. The second
suckers throw went by Baker and Grif-
fifth scored the tieing tally, while Neis
reached third. Schmandt was easy for
Joliey and after Neis had been caught ots
s-thfrd Crane raised a fly to Mcdiilan.
The Yankees threatened in the eighth
with two down. Miller singled, McNfi.-
Ian was safe on Cranes boot and Ruth
hit one which proved too hot for the
Dodger shortstop. This filled the bases
with Baker up. But Franks best was
pop to Johnston. Thereafter the
Yankees were in shackles. for Mamaux
retired them in order.
The victory came In a sharp and de.
cisive way. Crane, the first up in the
tenth, spanked the second pitch to left
center for three bases. Then Taylor
banged one to the right field fence. and
the old shindig was over. The score: ,