Evening star., 1924-06-29

test of the Tigers and Yankees, all
returned winners during the afternc
Close to $4,000 diamond enth,
holiday in search of material for pen
by witnessing Bucky Harris scrapT
recent promise by laying an ancient
out of the ill-fated White Elephants
The hoodoo referred to was none
other than Bryan Harriss, the six
feet six inches of finger who always
has seemed able to vanquish the
Griffmen even though he proved easy
pickins for all the six other entrants
in the circuit. Harriss got his'n in
the final tilt after Heimach had been
hammered into submission in the
Heimach was bested by Paul
Zahniser, who deserves much credit
for the showing he made, even if
Allen Russell did have to do the res
cue act in the ninth when his mate
appeared to be firing. 1t was George
Mogridge, veteran portsider of the
Capital curving corps, who got the
verdict over Harriss in the nightcap
and he earned ii by allowing only one
bingle in the last six frames after
rather wabbly start.
Griffs Total c3 Safeties.
Twenty-three bingles for total of
twenty-eight bases was the sum to-
tai of damage done by the Griffmen
to the quartet of Mackian mounds
men during the festivities, with every
local liveried athlete except Matthew's
and ,Mogridge participating IN each
encounter. Rice, Ruel and Bluege,
with four blows apeace were the lead
ers, but the wallops of Harris. Cos
lin, Judge, Peck and Zahniser al hs-
ured intthe runmaking, too.
There was no lack of snappy defen-
sive stuff on both sides with blSnop
the leader for the opposition and
Bluege sharing first honors with
Peck for the home clan.
Only fast work afield prevented the
AS from scoring in round OF the
opening engagement With Strunk on
frst by virture of a pass, and two down
Hauser walloped over the hcac OF
Goslin, who was unable to make a
twisting catch with his pare mana;
but quickly retrieved the ball ano
tagged Strunk going into the plate
simmons Record Homer.
Singles by Heimach in the third
and Simmons in the fourth were
wasted, as was SAFETY py b!s.up
following d pass to Helmacn IN tne
fifth. when Strunk was unable 10 ae
liver with mates on third and sec
ond, but Foot-in- the buchet Al pIphe
the ice in the following frame win d
tremendous sock that cleared the
ho
bieachers for a circuit of the bases.
II was the first time since the new
stands were built that any one mas
been able to park pail lnsLoeb ebia Iaett ~
rho same direction, but was leIt "Aeh
Galloway rolled to Peck:
Tbe" Nationals solved Heimach 1or
safeties including double oy blueSe'
in every one of the first hVe frames
hI,t were unable to bunch their drlVes.
After a barren sixth round they un,
limbered theiT artillery, however anu
hammered the southpaw for hve con
secutive hits that netted TRIO OF
tallies Goslin and Judge had neen
retired when Ruel, Peck, Bleuge,
Zahniser and Rice wailoped the PHI
to unguarded spots to net the Ma
tionals two-run lead.
Score Again in Eighth.
They added another tally IN the
eighth. when Harris singled over third
hase.. went to the far corner on
safety to right by Goslin and con-
tinued on to the plate when Galloway
cut off Strands throw and heaeeo
wildly past Hauser. Burns then nm
ished in the box for Heimach without
further damage being done.
Bruggy singled in the seventh, con-
tinued to second when Matty IulIi
bIed and was scriiced to third only
To have Harris nip the rally follow
ing a pass to Bishop by starting
double play on Strunk's roller. Then,
after Biuege had singlehanded turned
the AS back in the eighth, which
strand opened with one-naser me me
visitors appeared to be getting the
range of Zahniser, both Galloway and
Bruggy connecting for bingles in the
ninth. Allen Russell was rushed TO
the rescue at this point and proved
inst what the doctor ordered by fan
rJnp Hale. sent in to bat for Burns,
and similarly yictimizing Strunk after
Bishop had rolled to Harris
Scores Early in Nightcap.
Ruel blazed the scoring trial for
tha Nationals in round of the clos
ing encounter by jolting bunt past
Harriss. that Bishop was unable to
handle. Peck sent Muddy to third
nth q. rap to right and he was cashed
by Bluege, who poled single to center;
Griffs were left on third and second,
when Strunk came in fast for Mog-
A-idge's short ny
way of another tally in the following
frame when he beat out jolted bunt
"a Rfshop and took second when Max
heaved wildly over Hauser's head;
Goslin's double to right completed
the lob, Goose being left at second
when Judge rolled to Bishop.
An unassisted double play executed
nv Hauser following RueFs scratch
hit to chapman in the fourth nullined
an error by the new shortstop on
RluegeS 8 rOlieT anu Tire idtiCi oo ~
after stealing second. when Mogr1dse
rolled to Bishop, but another on
slaught on Harriss in the following
frame netted a pair of counters
Rice's Double Starts ItS
Rice started with slice to left
good for two bases and Matthews
Suicide put him on third. Sam died
when Hauser's peg to Perkins of
Harris roller was ferried to Riconda,
but Goslin scored his pilot with triple
to left center and Goose ambled home
when Judge lined a single to right.
After Hasty took charge of the
mound work in the sixth the Griffs
attack was reduced to unsupported
SINGLES by Bluge and Ruel,, but. with
the AS unable to solve Mogridge,
Rob's effective work was waster.
The AS had started as IL destined
to make things mighty embarrassing
for Mogridge. Riconda and Hauser
nicked him for safeties in the first
inning. while Perkins and Strunk got
binEles in round 2, but the only alien
hit after Strands double In the fol-
lowing frame was Bishops lone
whack In the fifth. The visitors
menaced for moment in the seventh
twhen GosIin fumbled Chapman's
4drfve and Gibson drew Mogridge's
only pass, but the threat ended when
Hr;l lad int killing