Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-26
OLD MASTER HUR[S
MATS TO VICTORY
OVER CH|SOX, 93
Johnson Holds Collins Club
Hitless in First Four
Frames of Game.
MYER STARS AT BAT;
VISITORS PLAY RAGGED
Faber and Thurston Ineffective
Against the Wil!ow-Work
of Harrismen.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

BY DENMAN THOMPSON.
GRIFFITH STADIUM. August 26.
The Mats won the opener Of the
double bill with the White Sox here
this afternoon.
The score was TO g.
Two veterans of the diamond. Wal
ter Johnson and Urban Faber. were
mound rivals In the opening game of
the dOuble-header. marking the final
visit here of the White Sox this sea.
son. Manager Harris gave his lineup
a big shift dropping himself to sixth
place in the batting order. placing
Rice second and moving Goslin up
to third. Ruel got back in the game
after long lay-off due to fractured
finger.
FIRST INNING.
CHICAGO - Mostil walked More
hart flied to McNeely. Sheely lofted
to Rice. and McNeely got under
Falk's tall one. No runs.
WASHINGTON beat out
a. slow bounder to kamm. Schalk
was charged with an error when he
dropped Rice's foul fly. Rice rolled TO
Sheely and was tagged on the line.
McNeely taking second. Morehart
tossed out Goslin. McEeely taking
third. Myer heat out rap to Hume
field i'm deep short. McNeely scoring.
Judge bounded to Sheely. One run.
SECOND INNING.
CHICAGO-Myer threw out Bar
rett. Hunnefield popped to Judge.
Harris tossed out Kamm. No runs.
WASHINGTON - Harris lined
double down the left-field line. BlueEe
70 Ga1d
Hunnefield took his bounder and
threw high to Kamm in an effort to
flag Harris at third. Ruel singled to
right. scoring Harris and sending
Bluege to second. Johnson sacrificed.
Kamm to Morehart. McNeely flied to
Mostil. Bluege scoring after the catch.
Rice bounded to Sheely. Two runs.
THIRD INNING.
CHIC AGO Schalk popped to
'Bluege. Faber famed. Mostil lined 10
Judge. No runs.
WASHINGTON - Goslin grounded
to Sheely. Myer beat out a slow roller
to Sheely. Judge singled TO left. Myer
taking second Harris died. Hume
field to Morehart to Sheely. both run
ners advancing. Hunnefield tossed
out Bluege. No runs.
FOURTH INNING.
CHICAGO - Morehart bounded tn
Harris. Sheely flied TO Rice. Myer
tossed out Falk. No runs.
WASHINGTON-Ruel lined a sin
gle to left. Hunnefeld tossed out
Johnson. MCNeely flied to Mostil.
Rice rolled to Hunnefeld No runs.
FIFTH INNING.
CHICAGO - Barrett famed Hun.
nefield beat out bunt to Harris for
the first hit off Johnson. Kamm
walked. Schalk took third strike
Faber doubled to left center. scoring
Hunnefeld and Kamm. Mostil fouled
to Ruel. Two runs.
WASHINGTON beat out
deep roller to Morehart. Myers bunt
down the third base line refused to
roll foul and Goslin sprinted To third
This was Buddys third hit Judge
flied deep to Mostil Goslin scored
after the catch. but Myer was nirped
trying to take second. Mostil to More
hart to Hunnefield. Morehart backed
up for Harris fly. One run.
SIXTH INNING.
CHICAGO -Morehart was called out
on strikes Bluege smothered Sheely's
hot smash and tossed him out. Myer
tagged Falk at first. No runs.
WASHINGTON kamm tossed out
Bluege. Ruel walked. Johnson sin
gled to center. sending Ruel TO third.
McNeely forced Johnson. Morehart to-
Hunnefield. as Ruel scored. McNeely
stole second. Rice fouled to- Sheely
One run.
SEVENTH INNING.
CHICAGO - Myer threw out Bar
rett. Hunnefield died the same way.
Kamm famed. No runs.
WASHINGTON i Goslin flied to
Barrett. Myer singled over second
base for his fourth consecutive hit
Judge walked. Harris tripled To the
left field corner. scoring Myer and
Judge Bluege singled to center, scor-
ing Harris. Morehart tossed out Ruel.
Bluege taking second Johnson fan
ned. Three runs.
EIGHTH INNING.
CHICAGO Grabowski batted for
Schalk and was thrown out by Har
ris. Spencer Harris batted for Faber
and flied to Goslin. Mostil popped 10
Myer No runs.
WASHINGTON h urst I on and
Grouse formed the new White SoX
battery. McNeely singled to center.
Rice was safe on Morehart's tumble,
McNeely taking third. Goslin flied
to Falk, McNeely scoring and Rice
taking second after the catch. Myer
lined to Mostil. whose throw to Hun
nefield doubled Rice off second. One
run.
NINTH INNING.
CHICAGO-Myer tossed out More
hart. Sheely popped to Bluege. Falk
looped a single to left. Barrett dou-
bled over third base, scoring Falk.
Harris threw out Hunnefield. One
run.
MncnlllT0ES SWARM CITY