The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1933-07-13
SENATORS Are
HOLDING LEAD
Three Hits With an Error
in the Eighth Enable
Them to Break Tie

NEW YORK, July lS.-(uF)'
Washington maintained its two
game American league lead over
New York by trouneing the Chi
eago White Sox. 4 to l, WedneS-
day, avenging Tuesdays defeat.
The Senators combined three
of their eight hits and an error
in the eighth for three runs to
break IL tie. Earl Whitehlll
started for Washington and held
the Sox in check until the ninth
when he weakened, allowing two
men TO reach the bases. Bliss Me,
Afee relieved him and retired
the side. Together they held the
Chisox to five hits. Ed Durham
went the route for Chicago. The
Yankees registered their fifth
straight victory by beating st.
Louis. 4 to z, in the second game
of their series. Ben Chapman
led the New York offensive with
four singles for a perfect day at
lat, and his mate, Tony Lazzerl
connected with a double and two
singles. The Yanks made 10 hits
off Ed Wells. while Johnnie Al
len held the Browns to seven. st.
Louis contributed two errors.
Philadelphia kept pace with the
Yanks by scoring its second con-
seeutiye victory over Cleveland,
6 to 4, after Jimmy Foxx started
a three-run rally in the sixth
with his 25th homer of the sea
SON. Rube Walberg allowed the
Indians 10 safeties, but kept them
widely distributed. In addition,
his triple in the sixth accounted
for two runs. The Athletics found
Hildebrand, Hudlin and Bean for
~ hits. Hudlin hit a four-bag-
ger in the fifth. -,
Boston also scored its second
straight win over Detroit, blank
ing the Tigers, l to 0, by COM
bining two walks. a sacrifice, u
long fly and a timely single by
Roy Johnson for the lone tally OF
the game in the 18th inning. This
enabled Lloyd Brown to best Vic
SorrelI in u mound duel. Each
allowed seven hits.
Extending their winning streak
to seven games, the Chicago Cubs
replaced St. Louis at second po-
sition in the National league
standing by beating Brooklyn, .
to 8, while the Cards lost to New
York.
The Cubs got off to a flying
start with three runs i'll the first
frame, resulting from two hits
and three Dodger errors. They
registered two more tallies In the
fourth by virtue of singles by De-
maree and Grimm and Hartnett's
second double of the game. Guy
Bush allowed the Dodgers eight
hits, one more than Ray Benge
yielded to the Cubs. /
With Byrne James Replacing
Travis Jackson at shOrtstOp, New
York snapped out of a seven
game losing streak and BANKED
the Cards, 8 to D. behind Hal
Schumacher's six-hit pitching,
giving young Schumacher his
sixth shutout of the season. The
victory blaced the Giants three
games ahead of Chicago. They
made two tallies in the third.
Schumacher singled, Davis dou-
bIed and both came in on Terry's
single. In the seventh, Bill Hal
laahan made a wild pitch, and
James scampered home from
third. Hallahan and Vance al
lowed eight hits.
The fourth-place Pittsburgh Pi
rates gained ground by nosing
out Boston, 9 to 8, when Floyd
Vaughn climaxed his batting
spree by driving in the winning
run with a triple in the 10th in
ming. He drove in five of the
Pirates nuns with two triples. q
double and a single in six tries.
Boston tied the count in the
ninth.
After one day in the cellar, Gin
einnati pulled the Phillies back
into the basement by beating
them 4 to /, sending the Reds
into seventh place. Roettger's
triple in the third with the bases
loaded gave the Reds three runs,
and they made another tally in
the segenths The Reds collected
~ hits off Elliott and Moore
while larry Benton held the Pills
to seven.