Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-07-01

While the loss Of the first game yes
terday was directly traceable to a
tumble committed by Judge in the
eleventh inning Of Johnson's duel
with Ehmke, the Griffs were fairly
licked, for the Boston Highlander
limited them to six scattered blows
against the ten obtained off Walter
punched in three instances-and the
locals lone gift" tally was Offset by
a marker that the visitors earned.
Fred Marberry hurled a sterling
brand of base ball to obtain a verdict
in the nightcap, but received encour-
aging offensive support from Rice,
Harris and Judge, in addition to hav-
ing his task made easier by the I'M
steadiness of the mound rivals.
Triple by Rice Is Wasted.
Inability to take advantage Of a
ffne opening provided by Rice's triple
against the right-field fence post the
Griffs a tally in the first inning Of
the initial combat. Sam was COM
PEELED to hold his base while Wamby
was tossing out Matthews and, when
heave to the plate resulted in Rice
being run down. Bucky reached sec
ond, where he was left when Goslin
bounded to the box
A life on Lees poor throw and his
steal with two gone in the second
got Peck no farther than the middle
cushion, as Bluege lofted but the
Griffs registered in the following
frame with some assistance from the
enemy. Johnson was credited with a
double on a liner that Veach barely
was able to reach, and when Lee took
Rice's roller and hit johnson in the
back while attempting to flag him at
third both hands were safe. Barney
then tailed when Matthews hit into a
double play. i,
Stan Harris tumble of his name
sake's roller in the first proved un-
important, as did Bluege's high throw
on Collins in the third. while a pair
OF clean hits sandwiched into the
tive. 1t looked bad when Clark dou-
bled to center with one gone but,
after johnson famed ONeill, Goslin
NEEDED Lees single and held Clark on
third, and Ehmke then forced Lee.
Boston Tally Is Earned.
Collins double on a liner to left
center that Matthews succeeded only
IN Knocking down paved the way for
the Sox to knot the count in the
time and Bluege held Collins on sec
ond when he fielded Wamby's roller,
out Joe Harris cashed his playmate
Matthew'S weak throwing arm
nullifed a triple by Clark in the
sixth and the latter got no farther
than the midway following his safety
In the ninth. but the beans were
ominous situation. When Johnson
took Flagstead's tap and erased
Veach at third after the latter open
Flaestead died stealing. the threat Sat
seemed strangled. but Clark evolved
his fourth hit of the fray, swiped
second, took third on Judges tumble
OF O'Neilis little roller for what
would have been the final out and
scored with the deciding tally when
Shanks got a scratch hit on a rap
Harris knocked down back Of the
midway.
Goslin did succeed in solving
in the flag end of the eleventh, but
he was left when Judge lined to
center and Ruel rolled to the first
base guardian
Rice Active In Nixhtcap
Rice was left on third following his
single and a pair Of deaths in the in;
Ruers Texas Lacquer in the second
was unsupported, but the Griffs reg
istered twice in the following frame.
due largely to the wildness of Curtis
Fullerton. who passed from the scene
double against the right-field fence
for starter. Matthews provided an
infeld death, but Harris and Goslin
both drew passes to cram the corners,
and Judges long fly advanced ali
hands notch Fullerton then forced
another tally over by Thanking Ruel
and Peck. George Murray relieved
Fullerton at this juncture and stop
ped the fun.
1t was Rice again who initiated an
other tally in the fourth. Sam start
ed things by coaxing a pass from
Murray this time moving up on Mat
thews' smash to the box and scoring
when Stan Harris walloped to left
center for two bases.
Scattered bingles by Lee and Muir
ray was the extent of the damage
done to Marberry by the Red Sox UNI
til the seventh, when they broke into
the run column on a double to left
center by Joe Harris and a Texas
Lacquer to left by Veach, which net
ted two bases. Flagsread then fouled
to Ruel and the rally ended when
Clark lined into a double play.