Evening star., 1936-07-07
NATIONAL LEAGUE
WINS FOURTH TILT
OF CLASSIC, 4 TO3
GaIan's Homer and Hart.
nett's Triple Aid-Gehrig
Gets Circuit Smash.
CROWD DISAPPOINTING
FOR BENEFIT CLASSIC
Only $4,000 Fans Turn Out to
Witness Fourth Game in
Boston.
BY FRANCIS e. STAN.

BY FRANCIS Z. STAN.
BOSTON, July THE National
League Stars defeated the American
League Stars here this afternoon,
thereby hanging up their first victory
in the four years Of the benefit
classic.
The score was to 3.
FIRST INNING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE-Appling
walked. Gehringer popped to Duro-
cher. Di Maggie hit into a fast
double-play, Whitney to Herman to
Collins. No runs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE-Galan struck
out. Herman flied to Di Maggie. COL
Inns walked. Averill went back into
center field for Medwick's drive. No
runs.
American, 0; National League, O.
SECOND INNING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE &C Gehrig
walked. Durocher went into short
left field for Averill's pop fly. Ferrell
took third strike. Gehrig was picked
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runs
NATIONAL LEAGUE-De maree
singled to left. Hartnett's line drive
went through Di Maggie for three
base hit, scoring Demaree. Whitney
fled deep to Averill, Hartnett scoring
after the catch. Durocher singled to
center, but when he attempted to
take second on Averill's tumble, he was
cut, Averill to Appling. Dean struck
out. Two runs
American, O.; National League, 2.
THIRD INNING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE-Dean tossed
out Radcliff Higgins struck out.
Grove also famed, No runs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE-Averill went
hack for Galan's long fly. Herman
walked. Collins flied to Radcliff.
Radcliff made nice running catch Of
Medwick's fly close to the left-field
line. No runs.
American, o; National League, 2.
FOURTH INNING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE-Hubbell now
pitching for the National League.
Demaree made a fine catch of Ap.
pling's foul near the rightfield boxes.
Gehringer singled to right for the
American Leagues first hit. Durocher
backed up for Di Maggio's pop fly.
Gehringer took second on a passed
ball by Hartnett. Collins made q
great stop of Gehrig's smash and
threw to Hubbell at first base, re-
tiring the runner. No runs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE-Rowe now
pitching for the American League.
Gehrig and Ferrell collided when they
went after Demaree's foul, but Gehrig
held on to the ball for the putout.
Appling threw out Hartnett. Whitney
singled to center. Durocher struck
out No runs
American League, o; National
League. 2.
FIFTH INNING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE-Averill pop
ped to Herman. Ferrell went down
swinging. Radcliff looped single to
left. Higgins took third strike. No
runs.
NATIONAL LEAGUE-The umpires
shifted positions, Summers of the
American League going behind the bat,
Stewart of the National League NOV
ing to first base Kolls of the Amer
ican League shifting to second and
Reardon of the National League 60
ing from behind the bat to third base.
Hubbell popped to Gehringer. Galan
hit a home run that struck the flag
pole on the foul line and bounced foul
into the bleachers. The American
Leaguers, led by Manager Joe Nc
Carthy and Coaches Joe Cronin and
Art Fletcher, protested the drive. but
the umpires permitted the home run
to count. Herman singled to left,
and when Di Maggie fumbled the ball,
he continued to second. Collins
walked. Medwick singled to left, Her
man scoring and Collins racing to
third. Higgins grabbed Demaree's hard
smash and turned it into a double
(See BASE BALL. Page A-2D