The Washington times., 1922-05-20
Probable Line Ups
For White Sox
Game Today

Davenport. p. Francis, p.
Hodge, p. Turk, p.
Game at 3 o'clock, ragtime.
through the medium of four wide
ones. Harry Heilmann. the leagues
cha mpion swatter, belted one over
second base. 1t was on its way to
the garden for a clean bingle.
Hopping up from nowhere came
Sir Roger. Down went his left paw.
glove e-encased. The bounding pellet
hoped right into that glove and
stuck.
But Veach was laundering into
second base and Sir Roger was still
moving in the direction of right cen
ter. so he flipped the pill back
handed to Bucky Harris and Veach
croaked, gurgling as he died. Phew.
that was a stop and peg!
In the ninth, with Blue on first
base. George Cutshaw made a dar-
ing attempt to shove the ball through
Peck's position on the hit-andrun.
Peck was moving to take the peg at
second when he saw Cutshaw's
roller bounding toward the short.
field.
whipping around like a startled
deer, Sir Roger raced back to-
ward his position and, just as the
ball was about to go through TO
the outfield, he reached down,
grabbed II baclShanded and, ris
ing up. hurled II across TO Judge
In time to cut down the aged Cut.
IL V.A do In
creme of Shortfielding.
Red" Oldham tried his luck for
the second time in four days. He
must have lost his rabbits foot,
for his good pitching was nullified
by rocky fielding. When he lost
control in the ninth and gave way
to George Dauss, the big pitcher
was encouraged by Ty Cobb's pat
on the shoulder. He deserved IL.
for he had pitched good ball and
Cobb knew IL.
Gharrity's triple in the second be
came run when Haney fumbled
Peck's grounder. In the third
Harris dropped a safe swat in short
right, went TO third on Rice's sec.
! ond two.bagger of the day, and
Tailed when Judge sent a screeching
4 fly TO Heilmann..
The Tigers tied II up in the
/ fourth. Veach walked for starter
only to be snuffed out bv Roger
Peckinpaugh's brilliant stop Of
Heilmann's bounder over second.
Haney bumped to Francis. putting
Heilmann on second, and Rigney's 8
scratch hit to Peck sent Heilmann
| to third.
Johnny Bassler slapped a two.
bagger down the third-base line,
scoring Heilmann and putting Rig
ney on third. Then, for some unac.
countable reason, Goslin let 'er go.
He didHt know where he was peg.
ging that orion, but he pegged,
just the same. The ball landed he'
tween the bog and the first base
foul line and bounded into the run
way to the chp house. II bounded
right back again though and Rig
ney was not followed over the pan
by Bassler, who had to stop al
third. Then Oldham took the third
strike, letting Ray Francis escape.
Keeping the good stuff to the
last, the Evening Stars copped the
victory In the ninth inning with
/
lot Of luck when they did IL, hut
they did II, that's enough. YOupg
Rigney, who had been playing tip
top ball all day, proved to be soat.
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starter and Harris hunted. Oldham
picked UP the bunt and hurled ,
mite wide to Rigney, letting Busi
Ia IL ca fANN afN ots<
Oldham tried to pick Bush off tn,
bag and the midget hurt one Of hi
props. "Oil" Smith replaced him anC
went to third when Oldham passet
Rice.
The Tiger infield came in TO
Judge and he obligingly bounced L
Cutshaw. That veteran Il!
nipped Smith at the plate with ,
perfect peg to Bassler. Then r,
Cobb decided to yank Oldham Will,
yet there was time. He brought In
George Dauss. the veteran curver
and Zeb Milan pulled out Eddi,
Goebel.
A roar went up from the fans, tn,
ladies', the Boy Scouts and Henr,
Rodier as the tall form Of Turke,
Brewer was seen approaching tn,
pan. Turkey Is a big favorite. II,
had q grim look on his plea 81 h
features as he idly swung his wa
club and gazed upon the ambitiou
Dauss.
Dauss wound up gracefully an,
shot the pill toward Turkey. Tha
young man smote II on the eyeli,
and II went dancing out to younl
Emory Rigney, from Fort Worth
Tex. Harris should have beci
nailed at the dish and he would hav
been with clean fielding. But younl
Rigney cracked under the strain
juggled the ball shook IL towar
third. loaped after 1t and then aul
az the great roar from the stand
told him that Harris had crossed tn
plato with the deciding tally OF tn