Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-01

patrolling the center garden for the
browns. He was guilty of two atroc
ious errors.
Nevers relieved and quickly re
tired the Nationals, but was peppersu
freely during the remainder OF the
afternoon. 1t was off him the three
homers were made. NO one was on
the runway when Goslin ana JUDGE
connected for the circuit trippers,
hut Rice's. fo,,r-baser was socked when
Bucky Harris was roosting on the
initial sack.
Four good slams. abetted to great
extent by Bing Miller's inefficiency as
a center fielder. accounted TOT iouI
National markers In the nrst minus
All of the runs were made a1ter
McNeeiy and Boss Bucky We're put
out of the way. Sam Rice peat out
a high bounder to deep short 10 soat
the parade When Myer poied q one.
haser TO center, Sam pulled up al
s.anond but Miller booted the ball and
Pice darted to third. After a VIA
Y,itch moved Myer to the middle SACK
Coslin strolled to crowd the CUSHIONS.
Tudpe picked this spot to ciout
sin1la 70 center that sent sam rice
and Mver to the counting block: NH
Ter LET the bail trickle through the
y.,Ickets. so Goslin also scored, Wnlle
Iudee raced to third. Finding Miller
such a. good target, Bluege rlnea tne
han in Bing's direction. 1t TOOK an
odd hop right in front OF the centes
aelder, getting run TOT 'uu5 'lt-N
a triple for Ossie.
SisIer Shakes En- Up.
Mfller's dizzy fielding and CASTOR $
soft pitching were altogether TOO
much for Manager Sisler. AFTER
conference IN the outfield, the plioC
chad Bing and Harry Rice eXcnanee
positions in the garden, Ihen Lstiie 81
Nevers to the slab. Tate, nfst 10
faca the new hurler, rolled harmlessly
to Melillo. .,. ~,
some shtfty work on the paths by
NcNeelv had much to do with Inc
registering of a National taliy. IN
the second round, with one gone Far !.
bIt N right for a base, then sWlpen
sacond and third in quick succession.
Ruclxv Harris sent Harry Rice against
The stand back of center for a eaten
and McNeely scored with ease.
The Browns were helpless oeloie
Johnson in the first frame, put IN
the second with one out, Miller crdsn'
al a triple to the right field corner.
WcManus followed with a fiuky single
'sthat bounced off the third sack,
Miller. who had held his base fear
ing a, stop by Bluege, tried to taly
after the ball bounded by that IN,
Aaider hut Myer had backed up Wei
enough 10 get the sphere quickly ana
his throw caught Bing at the plate.
Browns Load the Bases.
After Robertson was retired in the
third. singles by Nevers and Meiillo
and Harry Rice's pass f1lled the
basss Sisler, though, put up an
easy pop for Myer and Goslin MADE
good running catch of William
liner to right center.
Two were out in the fifth when the
Nationals annexed another score. Al
twas manufactured by Goslin, VINO
slammed the ball over the top OF the
right field stand.
Nevers had the Nationals at ms
rEInercy during the next two innings,
but they boosted their count IN me
eighth and again it was homer that
did the boosting With Goslin out OF
the vay. Judge rifled the ball into the
right field stand for a circuit trip.
= The Nationals closed their scoring
snree with a two run splurge in the
ninth after two were out and for the
third time a homer figured in the
tallying. This time it was Sam Rice
who drove the ball into the right held
stand Bucky Harris, who had walk.
ed, trotted to the counting box ahead
of Samyouell.
But three Browns got on the run
way after the third inning. An error
by Myer gave Melillo life in the
fifth with two gone. and there were
two out in the sixth when Miller
singled. After Melillo took third
strike in the eighth, Harry Rdce
SsingIed, but Sisler promptly drilled
into double play.
It was one of Johnson's easiest
victories of the year.