Evening star., 1923-04-27

To Jczcbcl TecumSeh Zachary goes
the lions share of the credit, for the
North Carolinian not only southpaw
ed in such a crafty manner as to
merit Shut-out despite the nine hits
Earnered off his delivery. but he
supplied the entering wedge for the
winning counter by S!ammiHE one
of Slim Harris shoots to deep left
field for three bases in the seventh
inning. an opening that Leon. GoSlin
took advantage of with productive
single, after the stick welding activi-
ties OF Rice and Judge had offset the
nnearned tally obtained by the Mack
men earlier in the fray.
Iacharys victory. his second III as
many starts against the AS this
season, served to aveaSe johnson for
the trimming inflicted on him by
Bryan Harris. yesterdays pitching
victim. in the opening game at Phila-
delphia last week. although Walter
was expected to retrieve this setback
himself in the second contest of the
set this afternoon.
Zachary Proves Generous.
Yielding nine hits and half a dozen
passes. Zach had to contend with one
or more of the Mackmen on base in
every round. and on all save one
occasion when an error by his cap
tain, Bucky Harris. contributed to
the scoring Of Philadelphia's lone
run. the veteran lefthander emerged
with colCrs flying.
More thrilling even than his own
stout three Dagger or the productive
hingles of his mates. Judge and Goslin'
WAS the exhibition OF pitching given
by Zachary in the seventh inning.
when with the bases loaded with
Mackmen due to Il walk and couple
of scratchy infield hits. he got into :,
hole on three balls to Welch and
then famed that formidable batsman.
The sighs of relief from the assem-
hled host were audible for couple
of city blocks and the applause fol-
lowing assumed the proportions of a
tunnult.
Four of the nine hits registered by
the AS were scratchy. including that
which gave them their lone tally, a
rap by Matthews that caromed off
Zach's glove to Harris too late to be
handled. while every one of Wash :
ington'S seven Safeties was a real hit
and several other drives Went for
nauGht because Of the sturdy defense
exhibited by the visitors.
Wild Matthews Stars.
Wild Matthews. the sensational
young centerhelder Of the Mackmen,
roamed all over the garden killing
off potential base hits. Charity in
ties
Perkins got no further than third
following his double in the opener a
walk to Welch and Dykes single
an infield hit by Matthews and a walk
TO Perkins in the third availed moth
ing.
Taking advantage of a lucky break,
including an error nd d scratch MT,
the Mackmeu registered their only
run of the paStime in round 1. With
one gone. Galloway walked on four
straight balls and galloDed to third
when 5. Harris fumbled Weich's roll
~. Dykes was purpoSeiE passed.
filling the bases. ard Bryan Harris
popped to Peck. but Matthe VS. was
credited with a hit on rap that
caromed off Zachary's glove and
Galloway scored. Perkins then forced
Matthews.
After neglecting opportunities to
score in the first when Judge singled
and stole and Goslin walked. and
again in the fourth when singles by
Judge and Goslin put the former on
third, the Griffmen tied it up in the
fifth and were prevented from doing
greater damage by Slim Harris great
away Rice singled over second. moved
up on walk to Evans and tailed on
a liner by Judge that struck the
rightf1eld fence on the fly and fell
among the field spectators. being
limited to two bases under the
rules. Slim Harris walked Goslin.
filling the bases. to bring up Stanley
Harris. The strategy proved effect
i've. as the Washington captain pop
ped to Dykes.
Jezebel There in Pinch.
The Mackmen were unable to take
advantage of Dykes double in the
sixth and lost grand opportunity to
sally when they loaded the bases in
the seventh. After Perkins had died
Riconda poked a scratch hit to Peck.
and Hauser got an infield bingle to
Conroy. Hauser was forced by Mil
ler, but Galloway drew a pass, load
ing the hassocks and putting it up to
Welch. Frank looked over three bad
halls, took a couple of strikes and
then missed hearty lunge at a
third one.
Zachary celebrated his pitching feat
by ramming a liner to left in the fae
end Of this frame that was retrieved
by Miller just short of the crowd and
netted three bases. 1t paved the way
for Washington's winning run. Rice
then was hit by a pitched ball. He
was forced by Evans. and Judges rap
10 Dykes resulted in Zachary being
tagged at the plate but G0slin came