The New York herald., 1922-06-10
RUTH AND MEUSEL
WALLOP IN DEFEAT
Their Home Runs Fail to Stop
White Sox-Jones linked
Again.

Special Dispatch TO THE New York HERALD.
CHICAGO, June 9.-After winning three
straight from the White Sox, the Yam
game of the series to-day and were
beaten by 10 to after a homer by
Bob Meusel had given them three
run lead. Babe Ruth also made homer
One of the longest ever recorded at
the local baseball plant-but both cir
cult smashes were overshadowed by the
blow that fell on the Yanks in their
unlucky seventh.
Going. into the second half of this in
ming they were leading. to /. and
Sam Jones, who had lost his last six
starts. seemed to have shed his jinx.
Only four hits had been made off his
delivery, and with only three innings
to go. he looked like an easy winner.
But after Hooper had been retired at
the start of the second half of the
seventh Mostil shot a single through the
box, which Sam tried to stop with his
bare hand.
The impact stung HIS fingers, but he
persisted in going on, and might have
escaped unscathed, but for wretched
break which made Falk's grounder take
n Dau DOunQ over wa y Htsu anu reap
into center field for double. This sent
Mostil to third. Sheely came through
with a single to left, which scored Mos
til and Falk, and the panic was on.
,Hoyt Is Punished Too.
Waving Jones off the hill Miller Hug
gins sent Waite Hoyt TO his relief, and
after Schalk had sacrificed, Courtney
tied the score with q line triple to CEN
ter. A pass to Johnson was followed
by singles by Mulligan and Collins, and
with two more runs across the plate.
Higgins benched Hoyt and sent Bush
to the mound.
Hooper saluted Joe with a single over
second and Mulligan scored on the hit.
Collins going to third and the batter
taking second on Miller's throw to the
plate. Collins completed the circuit on
a wild pitch, but Hooper tried to follow
him over the plate and was caught for
the third out George Murray pitched
for the Yanks in the ninth, and the
Sox added two more runs to their COL
lection on a pass to Falk, Sheely's
double to left and Schalk's single to
center.
Both Courtney and Jones started we'll.
and neither side threatened until the
Yankees started something in the fourth.
With one out in this round, Meusel hav-
ing lined to Falk in deep left field, Pipp
lined a single over Collins's head. Scott
followed with a double over third, but
Pipp tried to score from first and was
nipped at the plate on Mulligan's relay
of Falk's throw. Scott went to third on
the play and fingered there while Schang
worked Courtney for a. pass. A double
steal was attempted, which resulted in
Scott being caught between third and
the plate for the third out.
Pop Goes for Double.
In the second half of the fifth Ward
and Meusel made a mess of Falk's pop
fly, which fell safe between them for n
double. Sheely sent the runner to third
with a sacrifice and Schalk brought
him home with the first run of the game
with n line single to left.
With one out in the sixth Pipp tripled
to center. After Scott had popped to
Schalk Schang beat out hit to deep
Short and Pipp crossed the plate with
the tying run.
Schang twisted an ankle In sliding
into first and had to be carried off the
field. De Vormer was sent in to run
for him, but Schang was able to resume
play after receiving first aid from DOC"
Wood, and with Kid Gleason's permis-
sion he returned to his accustomed
place behind the bat at the start of the
White Sox half.
With one out in the seventh, Ward
singled to center. and the Babe drew
his second pass. Ward went to third
on Bakers fly to Hooper and scored
ahead of the Babe and the California
clouter when Meusel drove homer into
the left field bleachers.
In the eighth the Yankees scored their
fifth run on Scott's single and steal and
Schang's thigd hit. In the ninth the
Babe delivered his fifth home run of the
season. The score: