The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-06-02
.0UAKERS WIN
1ST OF SERIES
WITH PIRATES
Lee Meadows Has One Bad
Inning and Loses First
Game This Season
fBy The Associated Press

Baseball warfare in the National
League concentrated today on q
western front while the teams OF the
American League modified for bat
ties in the east
One day ahead Of the other clubs
in resumption of intersection war
fare, the Philadelphia Nationals
opened the conflict with a victory
for the east, achieved at the expense
of the Pirates, Z TO l, at Pittsburgh
yesterday.
Defeat Of the lcagu- leading Bucca-
ncers. who have been bearing almost
n charmed life, at the hands of their
erratic rivals from eastern Pennsy!-
vania presaged the popping of plenty
of fireworks before the present IN
tersectional invasions come to an
end.
Meadows Has One Bad Inning
Lee Meadows, bcspectacled Pirate
pitcher, who had won all seven Of his
previous games this year, was the
victim Of the Quakers' winning on
slaupht One bad inning for Mead
ows gave the Pills their seven in the
eighth and lost the game.
Arrayed against another Phila-
aelphia team, the leaders OF the
American League Jared better. The
Yankees took their fourth in five
starts against the Athletics by to
/ on a ninth inning single by Dugan
Although out Of the game with q
lame leg, the. young infielaer was
we'll enough to punch n liner to cen
ter when it was needed most. The
previous Yankee run was scored on q
homer by kocnig, his second in tive
days.
Cleveland Has Field Day
Cleveland had big day in pound
ing out a IA to l decision over De
troit for an even break in thci
series. The hard hitting Tigers will
their murderers' row of Manush
Fothergil and Hcilmann, could MAKE
but three hits off Young Hudlin
who notched his sixth victory of thu
year to the tune Of 90 hits by hi,
own team.
A pitching exhibition almost a.
dazzling as Hudlins was produced
by the massive Jim Elliott, of thu
Robins. Hurting mis- team to it,
fourth straight victory over thu
Braves by to =, the mountain mar
from Tcrre Haute allowed but fou
hits ana showed the SDecu OF Il Naic'
or a Walter Johnson. As though
trying to initiate the work of tn
Robins in climbing out of the cellar
the Boston Red Sox took their secon'
in two days from the Senators, thi
time by TO ! on the seven hi
hurting Of Harriss.
Saints Win From Brewers
st. Paul opened its series agains
the Brewers in Milwaukee by COP
ping, to 3. Three Brewer finger
were unable to stop the Saints whe
they started hitting. Haas led tn
attack with a triple and tire
singles, while Young slammed a fou
Dagger for the Brewers.
Joe Dawson engaged Morris in
twirling duel yesterday and pitche
Louisville to it's first shut-out of tn
season, the Columbus Senators bein
the victoms, 2 to 0.
Indianapolis gathered only fou
hits off Jeff Pfcffer while the To
ledo Mudhens cracked Ferdie Schup
for 10 and won the opening gam
of the series, to /. Paul Florenc
crashed out a home run in the fourt
inning with the only marker for tn
Indians.
The winning streak Of the Miller
came to an end yesterday after the
had won 10 in row. The Kansa
City Blues turned the trick by dc
fcating them, IL to 5 in the frs
game of the set.