Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-07

In the first game the Johnson
crowd collected IA hits off Ed
Wells. Roy Sherid. Bots Nekola
and Wiley Moore. They got seven
of the hits and eight runs off the
left-handed Wells, who started,
before he gave way to Roy Sherld
in the fifth inning. During the
remainder of the fifth and
through the two innings following
they continued their run-maklng
off Sherid and Nekola, the ex-
pensive draftee from college
ranks.
Marberry Rushed to Relief.
It was we'll they did, for Irving Had
lev. after hurting five hitless innings
became panicky. and in the three fol-
lowing rounds was reached for 10 SAFE
ties and all the Yankee talies. FREQ
Marberry had to be rushed to Bump
relief in the eighth. when the YankS
threatened to mop up.
Three homers were Walloped IN the
first game, Joe Cronin and Sammy
West helping the Nationals with such
hits, and Cedric burst, swinging as a
pinch batter, banging one for the
Yanks. But Buddy Myer was the
swatting star of the fray. He helped
himself to single and three doubles IN
order the first four times up to run To
eight string OF safeties in consecu-
tive times at bat.
Babe Ruth and Fred Heimach over
came the Nationals in the second tilt.
The Babe slammed honer5 Mes. IS and
81 Of the season. thereby passing Lou
Gehrigs mark Of &c. Goth homers
were OF Bob TIrS", Tho started and
hurled so"r1 ,~ur''~. Tnc first comc
IL. ~, If,n inr;"@ eft1r Burke had
filled the hac-7 win passes Issued after
the second cut. IT, 3c2ond cam" III
the seventh. following Gcnrio's singls
with two Gu. PRO. to a:oounting for
these six runs -,u;i1 had driven Gehrig
over the pate II the fourth frame.
Eurkc Allows Seven Hits.
Burke only allowed the Yanks seven
hits in his seven innings But Hell
mach allowed the Nationals but three,
and they never had a scoring chance.
Don Savidge, the big blond rookie,
made his big league debut when he
hurled the eighth round for the john
son band. He set back the Yanks in
order and looked very cool on the hill.
But his pitching qualities are not yet
to be judged.
Washington's scoring in the initial
encounter got under way in tie second
inning, which Myer began WIN his
fifth successive hit. West forced out
Myer. but along came Cronin with a
four-baSe wheck into the lower left
field stand that accounted for two
tallieS.
Four more markers were chalked up
In round three. Hadley got on when
his bounder of Wells glove was FUN
bled by Lazzeri. Judge forced out
Bump then moved to third as Rice hit
for q base. When Goslin was erased,
Judge crossed. Myers sixth successive
hit, . two-bagger, sent Rice to the
plate and Vests homer, lifted into the
right field bleacher. meant the third
and fourth scores of the inning.
More scoring bees for the Nationals
IN the fifth and sixth sessions. Cos
Inns walk and Myers seventh successive
hit, o double, sent Wells to the shower
with the fifth frame just under way.
West reached Sherid, the reliever, for
single, netting two runs, and was showed
over with another by Cronin'S retire
ment and Spencer's one-baser. Three
more runs in the sixth, when Rice
singled, Goslin was hit by a pitched
ball, Myer doubled for his eighth sue
cesSive hit. and Robertson kicked
Spencer's roller.
Held hitless for five innings, the Yam
KEGS stepped out in the sixth to score
three times. Dickey launched the at
tack with the first safety off Bump, q