Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-18


Rcy Spencer also reached Wei
land for a homer. starting the big
seventh with hoist that parked
the ball in the lower left field
stand near the foul line. Goose
Goslin figured prominently In the
seventh inning onset. too, for IT
was a double off his bat that
pushed over the tying tally.
LLOYD Brown went the route Tor the
Nationals and pitched a pretty good
game. He allowed eight Safeties. two
of which were punched in the Chicago
scoring inning and brace OF passes
Properly supported Brown would nave
achieved a shutout. for 1t was a mum OF
a thrown ball by Buddy Myer when
double play seemed in the making tnat
paved the way to the two runs Lena
Blackburne's bunch put over In the
fourth session.
Mver and Goslin hit in succession
with one out in the Nationals flrst
inning, but there was no plate denting.
Cronin popped to Shires and West
grounded to the first sacker.
HAYES began the second session with
a single and swiped second as Barnes
whitfield, but Spencer and Brown were
In the third round the first two
Nationals at bat got on the runway.
Judge drew a pass and took third when
Myer singled. But fate still was against
the johnson band. Goslin socked the
bali soundly only to send it directly to
Shires, SO Judge had to cling to third
base while Myer sprinted to the middle
station. Cronin then famed and West
slded TO Hoffman.
The SOx Get Started.
The Sox got nothing from hits made
IN the first two rounds, nor did pass
to Cissell coming after two were out
aid them in the third. In th2 fourth.
though. they crashed through to two
runs when they mixed Two hlts WIN an
error by Myer.
Shires began the attack with single,
but it looked as though double play
would clear the bases following Crontns
pickup of Hoffman's roller. Myer,
though, dropped Joe's throw and there
were two White Sox on the paths 1n-
stead of none. Kamm laid down a
sacrifcial bunt and Kerrs single 70
center chased two tallleS over.
The Sox threatened to reach the plate
again in the fifth. Cissell got an in
field hit, and after Reynolds hoisted
out, took third when Shires singled.
Bill, however. was trapped on third and
run down after Brown picked up Hof1-
mans bounder, and Cronin leaped to
snare kammS liner.
In the sixth the Nationals seemed as
though they were about to start some
thing in a scoring way. Goslin walked
to begin the round and went to the far
corner when Cronin singled TO center.
But this scoring chance was blown.
west, after trying twice to put down
bunt. famed, while Hayes hoist was
caught by Hoffman in short center, so
that Goslin had no chance to break LOT
the plate after the catch. Barnes best
was loft to Reynolds.
The Lucky Seventh.
At last in the seventh inning the Ma
tionals found their way to the plate and
they cleared such path to 1t that f1ve
runs were registered. Four hits were
clustered in the attack that chased Wei
land to the shower and brought McKain
to the hill To Of the cloutS were
Spencer began the assault upon Wei
land by making his first home run OF
the season, q loft into the lower left
field stand. Then Brown got on when
his right arm was pinked by one of
Weiland's pitches. Judge was credited
with single when he beat out a neat
bunt down the first base line. Goslin
drove over the tying tally by slashing
two-bagger to the right-field corner.
Reynolds speedy return, though, forced
Judge who had headed for the plate, to
scramble back to third base.
Judge and Goslin did not wait long on
the paths for help, however. After
Myer popped out. Cronin stepped into
one of Weiland's shoots and banged his
second homer of the series and his sixth
of the season. 1t was hoist into the
lower left-field stand that put the Ma
tionals three runs to the good and got