New Britain herald., 1930-08-25

By his brilliant work as suustl- ute for old Hoss' EIz-s Sterhen- son, young Danny Taylor has just about won himself q regular place n the Chicago Cubs ouneld- Fay Tor, who finished the Cubs triumph over Brooklyn a week ago by driving m the winning run ln the final gama, did The same thInE 70 tho New York Giants yesterday but in more sen sauonal fashion. and put Chicago five full kames ahead in The National league pennart struggle With a Co ? triumph over the Giants.
 Tavlors feat was q steal of home in the ninth lnngns when the score was tied, the bases full. TWO men out and two strikes on The batter. T. was a brilliant climax for a hard fought series which saw the Ma tIonal league attendance record for four games shattered only about week after the Cubs and Brooklyn had set t as IFS. ."H6 fans turned out to watch the struggle r also was climax in Nhlca the master InindinE O Joe Mccarthy probably vas as important as -as leg work Of Taylor.
 The Giants had started of ahead when Ot-s double and Hogan's single produced a run in the second inning The Cubs forged ahead in the fourth is Wilson singled. Tay- Tor advanced him with a double and Hartne,- brought bo,h home with a sharp single. Danny checked one Giant threat 10 tic tho score when he threw Cri'z out at th, plate ln the eighth, but New York was more successful in the 1cX- frame when Terry and Ot- singled In succession and the former scored as O'FarrelI hit mo q double play.
 TayIor set tha sage for his tri- umphant dash nom" with a single, steal ot second and an advance 10 third or a bad throw Two men were purposeiy passed 10 got al Pitcher Guy Bush. wno had tanned twice. With two strikes on Bush. Joe Havins wasted pl.eh and Tay- for sprint=d home
 This Cub triumph and uit of rain in Brooklyn which gave the badly worn Robins day ot rest. added a few more complications 10 rho Na- t.onaI league struggle for all the leaders except the Cubs The Giants dropped half game remaining only + games ahead Of Brooklyn while the fourth place Sr Lo1is caI- dlnals placed themselves only one game behind tha Robins hv wInnlng a double header from -he FhIues 2 to and 6 to 1.
 In the clash between tNo Of the leagues most promising vlnnIng streahs a Cincinnati. tho Pittsburgh Pirates extended taeIr series Of trl- umphs 10 seven games by defeating the Reds in the first game. 2 10 5. as Ray Kremer's pitching stopped the Cincinnati string AT rEc. T. was broken, however. in the second game when Ray kolp had the better Of a duel with Steve Swetonic by a 70 q count, each team making i've hits.
 Opening their new ssrIas against the eastern clubs Of the American -F1- -4Es fN G1--slIl = -3L- . VI another helatedIy successful attempt 10 tighten up the race in the junior circuit by trouncinE the Philadelphia Athletics. : 70 ,. and reducing tte leaders margin 10 7i- games 4 four run rally in the sixth inning n which Max Vests triple with v C on base played rhe leading part, de- clded the game.
 The New York Yankees fell fur ther back in third rIacc as they dI- vided a hard-tought double Leadel with the Cleveland Indians The Tanks z@on the first same. 70 , in Il innings as Dusty Cooke cloutcd Q home run with two on base after Cleveland had broken q 10 fle Wes Terrell hurled his 4-d victory for the Indians and. his tIth n sue cesston in the second ean~. allow ing the TarEs onl,- six hits for a 70 ? triumph
 The St. Louis Browns checked Earl Whrehills series Of pitching successes at Il when they pounded him for g hits n eight innings and defeated Detroit, 10 ] The Chi cago White SoX remained virtually tied with the Browns in the standing as they split a pair of pitchers battles with the Boston Red SoX Boston won the first game, to o on Milton Gaston's three hit hUrling but Chicago gained a 10 victory in the II inning second clash as Pal Caravay outpoInted Eddie Durham