The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-09
JOHNSON H is
No hL|B| IN
DEFEAT
Had Plenty Of Stuff He.
Says Giants Hi Him
III Tight Places
CcOntinned fron FIrst I'D.

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hind Zachary ana bring about ~.
Otller tic IN the Series. Then VIII
.t6Ias the seventh and deciding
same. Nobody can ten what VIII
happen II that game.
Support al New York Fans.
We had wonderful support from
the Polo Grounds fans. They were
with Us b. every one Of the tIlree#
games. Today the washington fans
will have their chance to root for
lhs. know they win 10 that, but
they win have to do q lot to euunl
lthe New York fans.
felt fine yesterday 4 md had
| plenty Of stuff. There were tlimeo
when I seemed d BIT Wild, but II
thought my control was generally
gOOd. The trouble was that the
Giants hit me hard In tight places.
Lindetron seemed 70 IKE my
| pitching. Ht cracked me Tor four
| hits and three of them were good
hard cracks. That yotlngster ID d
wonder easily the brightest star d
| this series.
don't offer any alibis, but the
loss Of PeClginpaugh has hurt our
infield play. Bluege b out on pOsi.
ton and Miller has not been play
ing very much. Of course, thae In
terferes with the. sInOothness Of the
infieId. Peek Was hitting The balI
hard, too, when forced out Or the
lineup and We have missed those
hits q great deal.
ing his injured leg treated by the
! trainer and doctor. He il 4 GOOD.
game player, Peck, and our club
needs him In these last two i'm
portant games of the series.
Praises Lindstrom.
That kid, Lindstrofn. hoped
right into the limelight with the
first play of the game when ne
! jumped into the air and came down.
with McNeely'B liner IN his glovedi
hand That play, one Of the most
| spectacular q third bAsemall can
make, robbed McNeeIy Of at least q
| tWo.b6gger. Then he came right
back In the Giants half and hit.
the first ball I pitched him for 4.
clean single 20 center He % com
ing through In wonderful style for
the Giants. That means that the,
Giants are well fixed for d third
hasennan for the next ten years.
Friech, with b fine throw, kept
lts from making run In the
seSond. There was one out ana
GosHn was on first when Isluege
sent up q high, twisting ~ over
Terry's head. II locked like Terry
i would get e and 90 Goslln did not
dare 30 down too far.
The wind carried e away from
Terry ct the last minute and he
dropped 1t. GosIin then dug for
second. Frisch was right there,
picked up the bah and got 0oslinI
with q perfect line throw 70 Jack.
son. turning II into q force play.
A. Ruei drew a walk right after
ward, that throw kept us from FIJI
ing the bases, with one out. In
that case Millerss grounder to-
F'risch would have let 0oslln score
and put us In the lead.
Bentley's Homer Helps.
sam Rice.s fine throw took us out
!. Of q bad hole in the third. The bases
were fun with one out and the
Giants had Just scored. When
came back with q perfect throw to
AaAO 484A4A ~ We way Aux INV W AQAUlG
up Bentley at the plate but Il took
4 perfect fast throw ana thas iss
what Rice gave me.
Jack Bentley put his team aheAd,
with q home run Ia the fifth ana
Il was some home run. Gowdy had
opened with q single. Bentley
caught one right over the plate and
shot Il high In the air toward the
right field stand. Rice was stand.
ing up against the wall. waiting for
the ball to come down, but be had
no chance at al. The bail came
down among the fans for Z home
rum Gowdy trctting in ahead 81 the
batter.
Ruel Makes Fine Toss.
Some great handling Of thrown
balls was seen. When Llndsttonn
died at the plate In the seventh ne
twas on third and YOUNG on first.
with two out. They tried q double
steal.> Ruel tossed perfectly 20 Har-
ris, who ran Young back to first:
Harris got Q return peg from Judge
and whipped It 70 Ruel; Iind6troYn
Was out at the plate on q close play.
Zach throw Yves on 1 line and very
fast. The play took me out sof a
hole and brought cheers from the
fans. They always cheer fast throw
ing by irfiAlderS.
The Warrington club never QUIT
though. and McGraw had g yanlr
Bentley IN the eighth after Gobiim
had hit home run ana J,ldRN md
singled. Il was playing safe 6y Nc.
Gravv. though we fad not bean DO
ing much with Bentley. The fana
cheored Bentley Tor hin rood work
just 40 they had cliAOrod M0eridre
the day before.
Goslin's home run waa the third
for him In this serie0. IL carried
far out into the grandStAnd IN right
field and he was chSArAd Cor his
siua6ineS The opportunity 70 ~
the score was right there. but F,ihch
made q wonderful stop % rel Blue9e
and Ruel was thrown out ~ Lind
strom. Ruel, BY getting hit, would
have tied the score then ana there
Il was tough luck for Muddy "a I'm.
] know how hard he has been pull
ing for Js to win this series. But
II was his luck, that's ali. III tried
hard enough. I know that
(CopyFight, 1924. Chriety WAiah
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