Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-25

cided that Dykes should take the ball.
but he lost it in the sun and it drop
ped for two-bagger, tallying the
Goose.
This wobbly support so upset
Grove that he was easy for Bluege,
who lofted the ball into the lower left
field stand for a circuit tripper, count
ing Judge ahead. The fans gave
French a great cheer when he actu
ally caught Peck's hoist to end the
dizzy round.
During the first four innings, the
AS practically were helpless before
Convey, but they got to him for
marker in the fifth. French began
the round with a two-bagger to left
center and, after Hauser whitfield
sprinted to the plate as Galloway sin
gled to right.
Macls Tie Game.
The Macks came back in the sixth
to even scores with the Nationals.
Lamar singled to left and Simmons
sent fly to deep right center that
was good for two bases when it bare.
ly eluded Rice's grasp. Lamar pulled
up at third on the hit. but counted
when Dykes hit a one-baser TO the
right of Bluege. Goslin's quick re-
turn Of the ball forced Simmons to
stop at the far corner.
Dykes slam sent Covey to the
showers and brought Marberry to the
hill. French tapped Fred for a bunt
that damned the sacks. Pool batted
for Hauser and drilled into a two.ply
erasure, but Simmons tailed and
Dykes reached third on the play. Gal
loway's hot grounder was checked by
Bucky Harris. but it was good for a
single that sent Dykes home with the
tying marker.
The seventh saw the AS go into the
lead. Bishop started with a walk and
Cochrane sacrificed. Lamar hoisted
to Goslin. but Simmons single to
right counted Max.
The Nationals went to the front
once more in the ninth with d batting
rally that chased Pate from the hill
and some clever base running by
Bucky Harris that baffied Gray.
Pate's successor. Jeanes batted for
Marberry and did nothing. Rice,
Bucky Harris and Goslin singled in
succession, however. Rice got home
and Stan made third and the Goose
second in this batting melee that
finished Pate. Joe Harris rolled to
Relief Pitcher Gray. Sam. evidently
believing he had bluffed Bucky back
to third, threw out Moon. The Ma
tional pilot. though, turned and beat
POOLS heave to the plate.
Griffs Win i'm Tenth.
Once more the AS came back to
expense. WEIGH, who batted for
Gray, let a third strike go by. but
Bishop drew a pass. After Cochrane
skied to MeNeely. Lamar singled
Bishop to third, and Simmons fourth
hit of the game. a double to left, tall
lied Bishop. Dykes walk filled the
bases, but French fouled to Ruel.
Undaunted. the Nationals jumped
on Rommel in the tenth for victory.
After Bluege grounded to Dykes,
Myer singled to left and Ruel was
hit by a pitched ball. Ruether. hit
ting for Ogden, poled a long single to
center that registered Myer at the
final base and put Ruel at third.
Rice's one-baser to right Tailed
Muddy.
In the second clash of the day,
the Nationals staked themselves to
a couple of runs in the third inning.
Ruel began the round with a single
to deep short and reached second
when Galloway threw wildly past
Pool. Palmero's line single over Gal
loway's head put Muddy at third.
Rice raped a. one-baser to left, tai
lying Ruel, while Emilio pulled up at
the middle station. After Boss Bucky
sacrificed. Goslin was passed inten-
tionally. crowding the cushions. After
getting Joe Harris slow roller, CAL
loway could make a play at first only
and Palmero crossed.
Another run was added to the Ma
tionals' tally in the fourth. Peck
singled and Ruel sacrificed. Palmero's
retirement put the RaJah at third,
from where he counted as Rice
singled to center.
A Mack marker also was registered
in the fourth. Perkins got a single
when his hot grounder knocked
Bluege down. With a double play in
sight, Bucky Harris bobbled Lamar s
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