Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-06-08
WEIGH STARS AND
ERRS ON SAME DAY
Scores Both Mackians' Runs
With Homer, Double and Sin.
gle, but Makes Costly tumble
BRAVES MAKE IT SIX

TT WAS bad day all around. The
Phillies. after their long lay oh. +.
were bumped by the Buccaneers, while
the Mackmen stretched their losing
streak to three with the Tigers doing
the damage.
Errors figured conspicuously in the
downfall Of the House Of Mack. Rollie
Naylor. whose last appearance In the
box gave rise to the feeling that he was
at last in the form predicted for him.
started the game in Tisertown. but
lasted only two rounds. Sullivan. the
rookie who hurled great game against
the Yankees on Memorial Day, relieved
the Oklahoma lad.
It must be said for Naylor that It
wasn't all his fault. A measly bunt BY
Veach. a single by Hcilman. passed
ball. an infield out. walk and single
three bases. gave the Tigers the start
that gave them the victory.
Everything possible was injected into
the inning and that caused the downfall
Of Naylor. Three hits were made OF
Rollie in the inning and only three
more in the next six of Sullivan. The
youngster had a world Of stuff and had
II not been for Jimmy Dykes boot in
the seventh, might have got away un-
tarnished.
Sullivan Hurls Well
Two runs counted in this frame on
one hit. An error, a sacrifice, a walk.
a single and an infield out gave the
Tigers their pair Of tallies. Outside
Of that round, the Virgfnian held the
Tigers hS1plesS
Weich scored the first Mackian run
in the second on his four.ply shot.
The second came In the ninth on
Welch's double and Young's single.
Welch had field day at bat with
n single in addition to his homer and
double. and had he not made his boot,
would have been the days hero.
Bing Miller worked his way back. to
the hit column after an absence OF a
day by banging out a pair Of singles.
However. the king Of swat OF Philadel-
phia and its evirons, failed IN the
pinch in the third with the. bases
densely populated. Bing popped a ny
to third base.
Slim Harris will probably get the
assignment this afternoon to stem. the
rush Of defeats. Eddie Rommel is
about ready to take his turn on the
mound after his illness. The defeat
Yesterday dropped the Macklets to
sixth place. From third to sixth IN
short time Ia the record Of the AS.
Rigbee, Tierney and G0och made 1t
mighty uncomfortable for Lee Meadows
Yesterday. All three found the be-
snectacled hurler for home runs. The
Phillies were impotent with the ash
when hits meant runs, getting but SIX
of Morrison. a..
Meadows tried hard to win the
game, but his two hits failed TO come
when they were needed. Walker: Lee,
Fletcher and Leslie each had one
single.
Another for Braves
The mighty rush Of the Boston Braves
- going on. Yesterday the Mitchmen
made It six straight by taking the Sec
ond straight game Of the series of the
Cardinals. Miller, the rookie, who de.
feated the Giants last week. was the
winning hurler. He held Roger Horns6y
and his mates to seven hits well scat.
tered. The Braves batted Pcrtica hard
throughout the game, finding him for
nine hefty walleps. :.
The Giants returned to the winning
fold yesterday after an absence Of many
days. Douglas and Cheeves started the
fray. but never finished. The Giants
scored five in the first round. sending
Cheeves to the showers. When the Cubs
flarcd in the third Douglas Joined the
Chicago hurler.