The Washington times., 1935-03-18

wars with the Braves, having ab-
sorbed two lickings in as many
days. Led by the redoubtable ex-
Yank, Babe Ruth, the Braves
bounced on the New Workers, 8
to 4, yesterday. Lou Gehrig, now
the big man with the bat in the
Yankee lineup, hopes to get his
first safety of the series today.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla, March 18.
The Giants start the long trek
North today, gloating over the
pasting they handed the Cards
and Dizzy Dean yesterday. They
leaped on the boys from st. Louis
to the tune of 10 to 2, collecting
IL hits from Dean and Hallahan.
Terry and Weintraub led the at
tack.
ORLANDO, Fla, March 1S.-The
Dodgers take on the Planting
Philadelphians again today with
yesterdays 10-to-5 win over the
Penn Staters giving them an en-
viable two-out-of-two record as
preseason starter. Linus Frey is
resting with a tummy ache.
Frenchy Bordagaray is earning
himself a rep as a fly snatcher,
thereby giving Danny Taylor some
thing to worry about in the way
Of competition for the left field
berth.
LOS ANGELES, March 18.
Singing from two defeats handed
them by their ancient enemies,
the White Sox, the Chicago Cubs
hit the road today for a series of
eight exhibition games against
Pacific Coast League clubs. Pros
poets for a successful trip were
gloomy, with two of Manager
Grimm's hurlers, Tex Carlton
and Bill Lee, on the sick list.
The Sox whipped the Cubs, 9
to 8, here yesterday. Gabby Hart
nett pasted one of George Earn
shaw's offerings over the fence
with two Cub mates on base.
VENTURA, Cal, March 10.
Jubilant over the form displayed
by his rookie hurlers against the
Chicago Cubs, Manager Jimmy
Dykes brought his Chicago White
Sox into town today for an eX-
hib;tion game against the Port
lana club of the Pacific Coast
LeagLH. Another fresh m a n
pitcher. John Michaels, was to
take a turn at mound duty today.
George IGarnShaw, struck by a
line drive off Bill Jurges' bat
yesterday, was left in Pasadena
with his leg swathed in ice packs.
Seriousness of the injury was not
known but j. is possible Earn
shaw suffered a ruptured blood
vessel.
SAN BERNARrINO, Cal, March
18-Completing a two-game series
with the Los Ang ales team by
scoring a 7-3 victory, the Pitts
burglo Pirates today were prepared
to meet the Hollywood team in
another exhibition. Tomorrow the
Pirates meet the Chicago White
Sox at Pasadena.
FORT MYERS, Fla, March 18
Two Philadelphia Athletics play
erS were on the SidelineS here to-
day as the team played 4lost to
the ST.. Louis Cardinals in an ex-
hibition tilt. An illness CT sew
eral days duration kept Lamar
Newsome, youthful shortstopA out
Of action, while Outfielder Robert
johnson was suffering from a
cut wrist aggravated In yester-
days action against the Boston
Red Sox who whipped the AS,
S-to-O. at Sarasota. 7
WINTER HAVEN; Fla, March
18-Disappointed oyer two lacings
administered his Phillies over the
weekend by Detroit and Brook
lyn, Manager Jimmy Wilson or
dere.; two strenuous fielding and
batting drills for today. The
PhilE ended q disastrous week
end yesterday by absorbing a 10
to 5 shellacking at the hands of
the Dodgers.
TAMPA, Fla. March 1s.-Al-
though suffering from a 9-to-6
defeat at The hands of the
American League champion De-
troit Tigers, the Cincinnati Reds
today found some consolation in
the loss BECAUSE their hits were
bunched enough to earn runs.
Their big weakness was on the
mound. III hree Of the Cincinnati
runs came in the first three
innings off Schoolboy Rowe.
NEW ORLEANS, March ls.
The Cleveland Indians called upon
Roy Hughes, q 22-year-old Cincin-
natl youth, to plug a hole in the
infield today, after Bill Knicker-
bocker was placed under the