The Washington times., 1924-08-06

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Shirley il today considered Al.
most As clever 1 fielder around the
initial sack as Judge. However
his hitting does not compare with
Judges when the latter ID going III
TOP speed and, q course tht
young collegian lacks Judges ex
periencA In the Big show Never
theless, Shirley may be placed IN
the lineup against the White so1
"a order 70 give Judge = rest and
"a opportunity q regaantng hil
form.
The fighting Hriffs now Be-
Neye that they VIII have 10
battle hard to keep The Brownies
OF their hacks ii this hottest 81
nemnaMt raCes. a week ago tho
GElfia thought only of the NanIks
and Jungalecrs ~ being a the
same class with them. Now,
after what they have met with
here. they are quite willing %
include the Brownies N the com
pany Of penIlant cO1ltenders:
Today comes the final game 81
this disastrous series. Tonight the
Griffs depart for Chicago and the
Browns are now one ana hall
games behind. Al fifth defeat win
put the Griffs half 4 game out Of
Fourth place. a week ago they
were that far behind first place.
Yesterdays twin failures makes
five defeats In four days and
Buclxy Harris u becoming des-
perate
The Brownies made certain 81
talxine the honor Ii this series BY
upsetting their rivals. to Ia
the opener, playing stellar ban
behind Smokers superb pitching,
They lacked the OOden-headed
fielding exhibited BY the Grifks and
deserved their win.
Cleaning up the second game 4
is q. the Browns made Il four
straight In three days ct the expense
~ the Griffs. Jezebe1 Zachary had
glove and spikes on his shoes.
that's an. His mates carried bats
20 the plate and back again, that's
~.
Zachary was hit Hard as long as
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hits for four runs IN seven frames.
He was not Wild, but lacked All ct
fectiveness.
on the other hand, DanfOrtIl was
strong ii the few tight places
facing him and WAS supported ID
mirAbly all the way. The Brownies
played like winners hi direct con-
lrAet to the Griffnneii.
That first game was an alright
stitching duel between Zahnieer and
GioclSer until the fifth, the Washing
ton hurIer having an edge over hin
veteran opponent. For four frames
not hit was made OFF Zahniser.
while Peck and Rice registered
singles off Shoclxer. Then came
some dumb stuff and the Browns
with two gone III the fifth, sew
ereid put up . nv ii short left field.
Goslin should have gohbled Il up. but
ne came in slowly. letting Peck run
out after Il, ana the ball fell safely
among three Griffg, G0slin. Peck and
Leibold. Gerber promptly singled
70 left and SEVERED scored. GosIinss
throw being none too good.
Evans led off In the sixth with q
safe rap, going to third on SISTERS
double down the first base line. Nc
Manus brought him Ia with . nv to
Goslin.
Zahniser allowed no more Iits.
4 and finished strong. He was far
from disgraced BY his defeat ~
the hands Of ShOclEer, who was
n wonderful form and earned
another Lease on bis big league
NE.
Jacobson.s home run over The
left fiold wall enabled the Brownies
% hop out ahead IN the SECOND
frame Of tbs second gannee but the
] Griffa came back and tied Il up
~ the third when Rice doubled and
counted on Matthew'S clean single
e. center.
Gerbsr's single Ii the Browns
third, Dauforth'g sacriflce and
Tnbin's rap 10 center gnv0 the
Browns q run. putting them ahead
again. Evans singled but Wher
Gialer filed to Matthew'S Spark
Plug doubled up Tobin going X
third with b perfect peg % BluegO
with two out IA the fifth and
Tobln on first baHe Evans hatted 4
9wo-bagger 70 the bleacher IA right
center. scoring Tobin.
Again N the sixth the Browns
gave Zachary the heebie jeebiei
and added 3 run 10 their total. Nc
1Ganus singled. went UP on = sacri
nee, took third on III fnfield oul
and counted on Severeid's double
Zachary didn't come back Tor the
next inning.
Judge lifted homer into the
right field bleacher N the ninth
There was nobody on. He did Il
Just Tor rum probably
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