Evening star., 1923-04-23
VICTORY OVER THE YANKS
! is A MIGHTY GOOD TONIC
Even Manager Bush Can Talk Without Fidgetng.
Mogridge Calls Halt on Hugmen in Eighth
Inning After Johnson Weakens.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

n 1EW YORK. April 25-Having
NJ fore the largest crowd any 1
their second game in a row.
the field at the new stadium in the
that which prevailed following the
hands OF the Athletics in Philadelphi
~ result OF the 4-to-3 verdiC
Sabbath Donie Bush today was abl
whole minute, long enough to impa
to start Wallace stinghouse Wa
afternoon and assert his conildenc
handler from Little Rock TO delivt
flashed against them on the closing
1t will be recalled that on the oc-
caSion in question Warmoth disposed
Of the lanks in highly Impressive
manner. the score being 5 10 !. That
Nally has his work cut out for him
- indicated, however by the fact that
Joe Bush, the prize package of the
local curving corps. who accounted
Tor exactly tWenty-SiX of the Yankees
victories last season apd who topped
all the mounfsmen in Ban Johnson's
circuit with 4 winning percentage OF
.'Ss. probably will be his opponent
"armoth can he heartened by the
raCt that Fast performances on the
part of the temperamental champions
atrated yesterday when the pitcher
ashington ran rough -shod over TO
triumph was no less distinguished a
parsonage than Bob Shawkey. who eX-
celled even Bush in effectiveness on the
earned run basis i'll 1922 and who
started the current campaign in stel-
lar style last Wednesday by limiting
the Red SoX To three hits and one run.
Bob the Cob made Il hid to dupli-
cate TIM" performance before the sun
day tlrong. but came ii oropper after
he had Travelled six sessions, when
Ccnr"%. Ruel ana Johnson got his
range. and III" uHs ;e3dinesS this in
duc"d persuaded Millcr Huegins to
Lank him. The damage had been
done by the time this WAS accom-
pliShed, however. and although his
sucO eSsors. Fonnock and Huvt. held
the route, tho Yankees proved uu-
equal to the task of carrying on
against George MogridGe the attack
that caused Walter Johnson to he
withdrawn when he ahowed Signs OF
wear AFTER hurting sursrbiy Tor seven
innings.
lanka Score Early.
Starting as if they intended n mas
sa"rc johnson. the Yanhs counted be-
fore tn" past.na@ had fairly started
Wit NailDr"I tll, tirst ball over
Evans r.lt ,' c..lr,.- =. ;l.i+.a IL. s.~
u" i nd giving i distance, ana tai
i.'H W""n lug"U rrv.ri. y s:cut Cos
-. Pd:h VII si"w bsiis and HOOKS.
Nat"r walked Inc E.t!., wne reached
second oa Pipp'y death ara was
stranded when MeuSel whitfield
Not until two had been retired in
the third did Il BCahman get on. Then
Johnson drew u pass that paved the
way for the tying tally. II material
lied when Rice showed him along with
a line single 10 right center and
Evans poled a safety 10 left. Joey
reached second on Meusels futile throw
to head off Rice at third, hut they
were left when Judge produced only
an inf!eld roller.
Three times were the BuShman in
position to talIE after their initial
scoring round hcfur" ,htl. finally went
through with il. A hearty double to
r'Ght Centnr D. ii3.3ITs j., IT,. tu!ri
vas wasted WHOM Bucky Was ,ut
down %t"alIng thrd. Cour"y was
%%trandcd folIowluS his walk and
Rucl's sacrifice IN the fifth when
Johnson popped foul and Rir.. rolled
to Ward. while in the sixth Judge was
left at the far corner following his
long double to right and Goslin's
oeath, when Harris bounded to Scott.
seventh Is Lucky.
1t was different in the lucky
seventh, however, when some sturdy
sticking and little aid from the
enemy enabled the GriffS to tally
three times before Shawkcy was
yanked i'll favor NJ Pcnno.k Peck
was called ont on Strikcs. FOR
starter. Conr"" thcn pulcd t" The
barrier ~ right reatrr for three
bases. and. WITH tho inifcId pulled il.
hu"l lined SINGH" 10 Iaft that
scored him JoIu,"n c;lmc through
with Il satct;. 10 right that sent Rucl
to third. and when Ruth muffed
hlccs long sacrifice fly Rucl walked
to the platter.
Shawkey then passed Evans and
Judge in succession, forcing in a
sacks as a heritage. for Pennock.
The former Boston Seuthpaw extri-
Gated himself from this ticklish situ-
alton in an impressive manner by
causing Goslin to foul to Dugan .and
harris to lift to Ruth.
After round the Yankees
obtained just three hits off johnson,
until the eighth, when Walter weak
cncd and was withdrawn. One was a
single in til" second by Ward, who
got no farther than tho initial sack,
and the other two wcro punched by
ward and Scott in the 6fth Shaw
key then drilled into q double play
started by Peck. and Witt lett Ward
on third when he lifted TO Eucl
scott starts Trouble.
Scott opened the eighth with 4
terrific clout that carried over tho
low railing, abutting the seats close
to the foul line in left field ~ a
circuit of the sacks. Smith sent IL
TO bat for Pennock, worked Johnson
for a walk and was forced when
Walter fielded Wits rap Dugan
then lined a. single to left and after
Johnson pitched one low hook to
Ruth he gave way to Mogridge
George completed the Job OF walking
Babe, loading the bases. and Witt
Tailed while Harris was retiring
Pipp, but the Nanks' tying and winning
runs were Left on third and second
when BuckY got under Ncusel's pop.
SChang caused considerable un-
eaSinesS in the Washington camp by
opening the ninth with liner that
Harris lCaptd for. but only TIMED
with his gloved hand. and the feel
ing increased when he advanced on
Wards neat sacrifice, but it eased
a triflc when Evans got under Scott's
fly and turned to publication when
Joe Bush. sent in to bat for Hoyt,
who hurled the final round against
the Bushmen, rolled to Peck for the
out that meant victory.
Ruth had only pair of passes to
show for his efforts at bat yesterday
They were issued on his first and
last appearances. In the third he
whacked sharply to Harris. who
shared it back on the grass close to
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