Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-06-28

Ruether did the hurting for the
Champs and yielded 10 safeties in adj
dtion to a COUPE Of passes, but when
ever Dutch was not quite able to
check the onslaught his support did
Three double plays were made be-
hind him.
Both Howard F,hmke. the AS latest
addition and Ed Rommel. showed
their wares to the Nationals. Ehmke
was rounded for five hits. four OF
them being concentrated in the fourth
fame when five runs crossed. All OF
the three hits off Rommel who hurl-
ed through trio of rounds, were
clustered in the seventh for another
tally.
In the first three innings neither
side could get A man across the count
ing block. although both teams had
runners on the paths. A pass TO
DYKES and Pools single were Cleaned
off Ruether in the second session. but
n double play stopped the AS. Ruel
walked and Ruether singled with one
gone in the Nationals third batting
TURN, hut neither Rice nor Boss Bucky
could aid.
Macks First to Score.
4 trio of one base knocks account
ed for a Mack marker in the fourth.
French started the attack with
single to right field and pulled up at
the middle station as Simmons sent
a drive toward left that Bluege man
aged to knock down to one-baser.
Lamar skied TO Goslin in short left,
hut Dykes line single to the same ter
ritory, tailed French.
In their batting half of the frame,
however, the Nationals burned up the
base paths. collecting five runs off
Ehmke. The Champs batted around
and then some, Goslin starting and
ending the melee.
One Of Ehmkes pitches hit the
Goose on the leg. Moon Harris sent
Gosiin to second with a single to
right. Judge lined q single to left.
scoring Goslin and putting Moon at
third. Joe took second as Lamar
threw to the plate. Bluege took a
healthy swing for a third strike, but
Peck's stroll damned all stations.
Ruel then rified a two-bagger down
the left field line and Moon Harris
and Judge denied the final base.
Bucky Spoils AS Strategy.
Ruether whitfield. and the Mack
board of strategy deemed 1t best to
ras Rice and pitch to Bucky Harris,
faced Ehmke. But Bucky was there
in the crisis, almost tearing OFF
Ehnke's feet with a sl<idder through
the box that went on to center field
for a single, tallying Peck and Ruel.
Goslin concluded the orgy OF run
making with strikeout, swinging
with vigor.
The AS got the only hit made in the
fifth, Bishop singing after two were
down in the first half. and in the sixth
Comics crew managed to chalk up
another marker. Simmons singled to
center, only to be forced out by La
mar, Judge to Peck. Peck's return
missed completing a two-play killing
only by an eyelaSh.
Singles by Dykes and Pool followed
to score Lamar Perkins lofted to
Goslin in short left, but pass to
Galloway loaded the haSsocks Hale
WAS sent up to bat instead of Ehmke.
sammy worked Ruether for a three
and-two count, then with his three
teammates tearing along the paths
swung for a final strike.
Rommel was on the slab when the
Nationals came up in the sixth, and
they got nothing. French nicked
Rueiher for a single after one was
gone in the AS seventh, but he was
caught when he endeavored to steal
rs Simmons famed.
Moon Again Produces.
Three hits Melted a run for the
Champs in the seventh. Rice started
the session with two Dagger to cen
ter. and Boss Rucky sacrificed. Sam
chung to third as Galloway threw out
Goslin in pretty play, but romped
home as Moon Harris rifled the ball
10 left for base. Judge singled Moon
70 the far corner. then Bluege lofted
20 Lamar.
After an eighth quiet for both clubs
the AS made a dying gasp in the
ninth. Perkins hogan it with single
and gave way to Pinch-runner Coch-
rane. Galloway grounded to BlueSe,
and the Nationals promptly executed
their third double play of the day.
WEIGH hatted for Rommel and doubled
10 the left-field corner, but Bishop lift
cd to McNeely and let the crowd go
home.