Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-24
RED SOX DEFEAT
NATIONALS, G TO 3
Home Club BuncheS Blows
OFF CroWder in Fifth to
Overcome Nat Lead.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

BOSTON, September 24.-Bunching
blows of Crowder in the fifth inning
here today, the Red Sox defeated the
Nationals. 6 to 8, in the first of four
game series. The Nationals were enjoy
ing 3-run lead until Crowder weak
ened.
FIRST INNING.
wASHINGTON-M flied to Scar
rift. Reeves threw out Rice. Manush
walked. Cronin also walked. Shires
flied to Scarritt. No runs.
BOSTON-oliver flied to Rice. Scar
rift was called out on strikes. Miller
hit the first pitched ball and flied to
Rice. No runs.
SECOND INNING.
WASHIN G T o N-Harris famed.
Hayes singled to center. Hargrave
walked. Crowder hit the first pitch for
double to left, scoring Hayes, Har-
grave going to third. Myer hit the first
pitch. Miller fumbled the pop fly, but
recovered and threw out the runner.
Reeves threw out Rice. One run.
BOSTON-Cronin threw out Webb.
Reeves singled to left. Cronin crossed
second base and threw out Todt, Reeves
going to second. Warstler walked
Heving hit the first pitch and lined to
Rice, who made q leaping one-hand
catch. No runs.
THIRD INNING.
WASHINGTON-Man singled to
right. Cronin was hit on the top Of his
cap with pitched ball. Shires singled
to right, scoring Manush, Cronin taking
third. Harris hit into double play,
Reeves to Warstler to Todt, Cronin Scor-
ing. Warstler threw out Hayes. Two
runs.
BOSTON-Lisenbee walked. Oliver
lined to Manush. Scarritt forced Iisen-
bee, Cronin to Myer. Crowder threw
out Miller. No runs.
FOURTH INNING.
WASHINGTON argrave grounded
out to Todt Reeves threw out Crow
der Myer grounded out to Todt. No
runs.
BOSTON-webb flied to Rice. Reeves
flied to Harris. Todt was out, Shires
to Crowder, who covered first base. No
runs.
FIFTH INNING.
WESTINGHOUSE hit the first
pitch and lined to Oliver. Manush
also hit the first pitch and singled to
center. Cronin fouled to Heving.
Shires popped to Reeves. No runs
BOSTON-Warstler hit the first
pitch and Myer threw him out Heving
singled through Cronin. Lisenbee got
single on a grounder over second that
Myer knocked down, Heving stopping
at second. Oliver hit the first pitch
and singled to right, scoring Heving,
Lisenbee stopping at second. Scarritt
hit the first pitch and tripled to right,
scoring Lisenbee and Oliver and tying
up the game. Miller also hit first pitch
and singled to center, scoring Oliver.
Webb singled to center, sending Miller
to third. Reeves forced Webb, Cronin
to Myer, Miller scoring. Reeves stole
second. Todt was called out on strikes.
Five runs.
SIXTH INNING.
WASHINGTON Harris walked.
Hayes flied TO Oliver Hargrave sin
gled down the right field line sending
Harris to third CroWder hit into a
double play, Warstler to Reeves to
Todt. No runs.
BOSTON-McLeod playing short for
Washington. Warstler popped to Myer.
Heving struck out. Lisenbee lined to
Shires. No runs.
SEVENTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-R threw out
Myer. Rice hit the first pitch and
dragged q punt 70 reeves Tor q single.
Manush hit the first pitch and hit to
Todt. Mcleod flied to Scarritt. No
runs.
BOSTON-Oliver singled to center.
Scarritt lined to Manush. Miller hit
into a double play, Hayes to Myer to
ShireS. No runs.
EIGHTH INNING.
WESTINGHOUSE ires hit first pitch
and fouled to Miller. Harris singled
to center. Harris was out stealing,
Heving TO Warstler. Warstler threw
out Hayes. No runs
BOSTON-Webb popped to Hayes.
Reeves hit the first pitch and singled
past third. Todt singled to center,
Reeves going to third. Hayes threw out
Warstler, Reeves scoring, Todt taking
second. Heving popped to Hayes. One
run.
NINTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-H flied to
Oliver. Treadway batted for Crowder
and singled to center. Myer hit into
double play, Warstler to Reeves to
Todt. No runs.