Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-11

cate that the syndicate headed by Alva
Bradley, Cleveland banker, will get
the club.
Ray SchaIk's White Sox are to
show here this afternoon for the last
time this season with q chance of
tying the Nationals in the years
series. Victory in the second game
yesterday gave the Harris horde the
edge over the SChalkmen. II games
to TO- Schall< has Barnabe and Jacobs
to call on as starting. pitchers. while
Harris has said he will start his
southpaw veteran Zachary against
the Pale Hose.
Johnny Mostil. who for several sea
sons was about the flashiest outfielder
in the American League, lis slated to
start in center for the White Sox.
Mostl. who did not join the club
until last month, has only been sent
into the latter part of a few games
so far In both of his brief appear
ances here Mostil was roundly ap.
plauded by the fans.
Tomorrow will be a day of rest
for the Nationals. unless rain this
afternoon should force the White Sox
to remain here, for play-off. On
battle with the Tigers for third place
in the race. This morning George
Moriarty's outfit was just a game
ahead of the fourth-place Harris
crowd. Four games are to be played
on three successive days with the
Detroit club, the series opening Tues.
day with a double header The game
played off will be that of August 20
transferred from Detroit
Friday will be an idle day for Clark
Gritfith's hirelngs. but on Saturday
they will open a three-day stanC
| against the Indians
After a prolonged batting slump
Manager Harris smote the ball with
viSor in yesterdays double header
! He got two hits and walk in five
trips to the plate in the first game
and one hit and walk in five trips
| in the second. And each time he fail
cd to drive the ball to safety he
/ sockcd it soundly.
Jack Hayes, one Of the newest of
Nationals. gave an excellent performs
| ance in his debut at shortstop in the
twin BILL He tielded snappily in both
games, his play on Flaskamper in the
J seventh inning of the first encounter
| being especially good. Then the
| youngster went to deep short to di:
hot drive out of the dirt and pegged
TIC first perfectly. At bat. Hayes got
one hit in four efforts ir the first game
| and two hits in four times up in the
second.
Reynolds, recruit outfielder Of the
Chisox. made a spectacular catch ia
keep hit from Bluege in the big sec.
ond inning of the last game. lie made
| a dive to spear Ossie's liner and fell
After rolling over. he dropped the ball
| but Umpire Evans ruled Reynolds had
held the sphere long enough to com
plete catch.
Goslin. Judge. Tate and Bluego
each had two trips to the plate in the
| rousing second session of the night
cap. The Goose and Joe each walked
once and hit once, while Tate raped
two singles. Biuege made the first
and last out of the round, but hit the
| ball smartly each time.
| Durin. the White SOx rally in the
first inning Of the opening game
Judge was baffied by n freak hop a
drive from Reynolds bat took The
ball landed on foul territory we'll out.
side the chalkline. but bounded to the
fair side of the mark and passed over
first base to go to right for double
| All occurred so quickly that the Ma
| tionai first sacker had no chance to
| make n play.