Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-06
The lineup today:

AAohS' IL Wi L.
Boley, SIS. Colbert. S.
Esrnshaw, p. Grimes, D.
Umpires-George Moriarity (Ameri-
can League) at plate; Charles Rigler
(NationaD at first; Harry Geisel (Amer-
lcan) at second; Jack Reardon ma
tionaD at third.
BY BRIAN BELL,
Associated Press Sports Writer.
SPORTSMAN'S PARK, st. Louis, oc-
tober 6.-With George Earnshaw and
Burleigh Grimes favored by a heavy
haze the first three innings of the fifth
world series game between the Card
lnals and Athletics were Scoreless here
this afternoon.
Cochrane and Adams each connected
Tor singles but neither club threatened
the home rubber.
Skies Heavily Overcast
Skies were heavily overcast and a
thick haze settled over the park for the
benefit of the two fast right-handers.
George Earnshaw of the AS and Bur-
leigh Grimes, spit ball veteran of the
Cardinals.
The novelty of Monday base ball in
st. Louis, as we'll as the excitement
aroused by the great comeback of the
Cardinals, brought another big crowd.
but the stands did not fill as rapidly as
yesterday, when a record tlrone of
nearly 10000 witnessed the victory bv
Jesse Haines over Bob Grove.
Estimates were that the crowd would
exceed $4,000 for the first Monday
game by the National League team at
nome in nearly two months. To boost
business~the Cards have been moving
up their scheduled Monday dates to
make Sunday double headers, but no
ARRANGEMENTS could be made to have
world series double bill.
The Red Birds. with the bleacher
crowds and band to lend them noisy
encouragement, prsnced through their
carly workout with the attitude of
boys who intended TO go places and do
things this afternoon They attacked
the offerings OF a big right-handed
rookie, the nearest available approx
nation to Earnshaw. in batting prac-
tice and otherwise put on a very spirit
ed exhibition.
The AS, on the other hand. declared
the Cards couldn't expect to get an
other flock of breaks such as they
benefited by yesterday
Ihey were confident Earnshaw would
repeat his fine winning performance of
the second game at Shibe Park and
put the world champions out in front
again before hopping the train East
at 8 pm.
FIRST INNING.
Bishop struck out on
a called third strike. Dykes rolled to
Colbert and was thrown out to Bot
tomley. Cochrane singled to center
Simmons lifted a fly to Colbert back
Of short. No runs.
ARDINALS-Douthit hunted TO
FoXX and was out, unaSsiSted Adams
singled 10 center on the first pitched
ball Frisch lifted fly to Boley in
short left. Bottomley bounded TO Foxx.
who stepped on first for the putout.
No runs.
SECOND INNING.
ATHLETICS lifted a fly to
Hsfey In deep left on the first pitched
ball Miller flied to Douthit, who ran
in few steps TO make the catch.
Haas also flied TO Douthit. No runs.
CARDINAL S-Hafey flied to Sim
mons in short left. Watkins struck out
swinging at curve ball for the third
strike. Wilson lined TO Simmons in
deep left. No runs.
THIRD INNING.
ATHLETICS - Boley struck out
swinging at a fast ball. Earnshaw
rolled TO FTisch and was thrown out to
B0ttomley Bishop struck out for the
second time on a called third strike
No runs.
DINALS-Gelbert was enthusi-
sStically cheered when he came to bat
Colbert walked Grimes hunted TO
Farrshaw and was thrown out 10 Foxx,
2 sacrifice Douthit rolled TO Dykes,
who caught Colbert in chase between
third and second. Colbert, however.
scrambled back TO second. II was a
folders choice for Doutnit. Adams
lifted a high fly to Boley. He was out
anyway. under the inheld fly rule.
Frisch bounded TO Foxx and was out,
unsssisted. No runs.