Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-01
BROWN IS UNABLE
TO BATTLE MACKS
WiIdneSS of Southpaw and
Errors by Harris and
Reeves Are Factors.
BY JOHN b. KELLER.


PHILADELPHIA June S0.-Lloyd
Brown, Southpaw. who had performed
so brilliantly against the Athletics IN
washington earlier in the week, could
not cope with them this afternoon and
the Nationals ended their short tour
by taking 4-to-7 licking.
Ten hits were registered of Browns
hurting before he was relieved by Tom
Zachary with one Mack out and two on
the runway in the sixth inning. IN
addition to these SafetleS. the lett
handler issued six passes and once COM
rnitted a balk when the bases we're
jamued with wearers of the Mack
livery. This mixture Melted the enemy
ali its runs. The Nationals Staked
Brown to a one-run lead in the third
inning when they got two OF the SIX
ssfeties they cleaned of the venerable
John Picus Quinn. spit-baller. In only
one inning thereafter was the clan OF
Harris able to solve Quinns hurting.
That was in the sixth when they got
10 him for another brace of hits after
he had issued two passes. all he gave
during the fray, and scored three times
Unearned Runs Aid AS.
The AS had tucked away the game
before that. They got three unearneo
talIies in the third when Bucky Harris
and Bob Reeves in successive plays
made wild chucks past first base ana IN
the fourth round they earned three
more markers. Another untainted score
was registered before Zach took Brown
pIace in the sixth. Zach finished the
inning. then Fred Marberry pitched TWO
fine rounds ~,
After Quinn had set back the Ma
tionals in order the Mackmen threat
ened TO make trouble for Brown IN the
T1rkpg Nflf NJ the
wav. Cobb singled past Bluege and took
third when Simmons hit for base
following Cochrane'S loft to Goslin.
When the Mack pair tried TO stage q
dual theft. though. Kenna checked Al
With q fine throw, took Harris return
and ran down Ty.
Quinn again checked the Nationals
In order in the second session ano
again the AS got two on without
scoring. Miller singled and Boiey
walked With one gone. HauSers re-
tirement advanced his mates oase,
INIT Quinn took a third strike.
The Nationals chalked UP run in
the third that Bluege opened with
triple to the scoreboard back OF rlgnt
center. Ossie got home after Cobb col
Jared Kennas hoist Following Browns
Whit Rice also tripied. but Harris
swung for . third strike.
Macks Gene Right Back.
The AS came right back to register
three tallies. but they did not deserve
snv. DYKES walked. only TO be forced
out by Cobb, and Ty was caught at
second when Bluege made sparkling
stop of Cochrane's hot drive. Harris
throw in an effort to flag Cochrane
went wide of Judge TO the Washington
dugout and the runner reached the
middle station. Reeves grabbed SIM
mons grounder and made a wilder
chuck than Harris had. the ball soar
ing far above Judges head. Cochrane
scored and Simmons pulled up at
second.
This brace OF errors so disconnected
Brown that he could not locate the
plate when pitching to Foxx, passing
the batter Miller's looper to short
center was good for double. tallying
Simmons. and walk by Boley crowded
the sacks. Brown baked before he
struck out Hauser and that let Foxx
get home.
Reeves single with two out was all
the Nationals cleaned eff Quinn in the
fourth. but the Macks punished Brown
severely and rang up three more runs
Quinn singled. Dykes doubled and Cobb
sent both home with a one-baser TO
center. Cochrane whacked for base,
moving Ty to third, and the veteran
counted as Simmons drilled into
dolble-plsy.
Bolev Of the Macks. was the only
PLAYER 10 dent the runway in the fifth
He drew pass after one was out IN
the Macks half and was shared with
Hauser In double retirement.
Much Action in Sixth
There was much action in the sixth,
though. In the Nationals half three
run rally followed Rice's infield erasure.
Harris walked and so did Barnes. Cos
lin forced out Red. but Reeves sent
two-bagger TO short center and Harris
reached the plate. Judges long single
20 the middle pasture showed Goslin
and Reeves 10 the counting block.
One more run was chalked up BY the
As in their part Of the frame Quinn
opened the attack with a loft TO center
that fell for a double only because II
vas badly misjudged by Barnes. Dykes
sacrificed and Speaker got Quinn home
with two-bagger lined over Rice's
head After Cochrane walked Zachary
relieved Brown and Simmons lined into
2 double ply killing. EIuege spearing
The drive and getting Spoke Of second.
The seventh was quiet for both sides,
Marberry. who had assumed the pitch
ing role for the Nationals having an
especially easy time with Foxy Miller
and BoIey Harris began the Wash
lngton eighth with double but after
Barnes hoisted 70 Simmons. was caught
in q tw0-Vay erasure when Goslin
lined 10 Dykes.
The AS were just as easy for Fred
IN the eighth as they had been in he
seventh, Quinn end Dykes being
struck ont after HauseT rolled ID Harris
Eassf he NSfigvaa 10
IN The ninth sno wound up their a1Ort
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