The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1936-05-27
RED SOX NOV.
near TOP RlJNC
Are in Half a Game OF
Leadership After NOsing
Out Yankees

NEW 1ORn, Way -" Vs.
Boston's Red SOx nOSed on THE
leading New York Yankees D to 4
Yesterday and moved to within
half a game of top position in the
American league. II
Yves Terrell registered ms SKIN
win of the year. After holding
the YankS to two runs, he weak
ened in the ninth and allowed
forr successive singles for two
rms Jimm Foxx's 18th home run
nf the wear with two mates aboard
in the eighth proved the winning
margin. Yankee Catcher Blll
DicEev went to the hospital with
possi6le internal injuries after
Free McNair collided with nm
while the Red Sox shortstop at
tempted unSuccessfully to score
standing up. in the fourth.
The third place Detroit Tigers
and the Chicago White Sox split a
double header, Detroit taxing tue
first l2 to Q, and Chicago the sec
ond, 9 to 2. The Tigers plie9 up
ali of their scores in the flrst iour
innings in the first game to give
Al Crowder his second win OF tne
rsor lack Burns led the l6-hit
assault on Whitehead and Brown
with two doubles and two singles.
Cain held the Tigers to seven MT
in the nightcap, his mates pound
inc Auker and Lawson for 10 10
win Winning the latter game en-
abled the Sox to climb into tOur'n
place. ,,,; dropned
into fifth place as the 81. LOUIS
browns won s to ., scoring four
INNS in A ninth-inning rally. JIM
Bottomley homered for 81. LOu. Louis
EIon Hogsett won his second game
=, Brownie uniform. allowing
but seven hits while ms mates
fonnd Harder. Lee and GalehouSe
for IL Harder was the loser.
Earl Whitehill pitched the Wash,
irgton Senators to an easy : toz
decision over the Philadelphia
Athletics. limited the MacHmen 70
cigbt hits. compared to the 10
Giyen up by Rhodes and Iuroe-
Vile, Stone hit a home run WIN
ono man on base for Washington
In the National League, the
leading St. Louis Cardinals tooN
both ends of a double header from
the Pittsburgh Pirates, winning
both Games bv the same 6-2 score.
Dizzy Dean registered ms
seventh victory, limiting the n
rates 10 sevcr hits in the opener
r;ng runs with a double IN the
third Vaughn homered for Pitts
burgh. Blanton was the losing
pitcher. -, u;.fo,.5
hurled a two-hitter as the Oarus
six walks, two errors
and four hits for their SIX runs;
Manager Pie Traynor announced
tbe Pirates were finishing the sec
ono game under protest after,
decision in the seventh.
With the bases loaded, BruHa,
her smashed a liner over tnira
base which Umpire Goetz called
fair ball. Reardon, however, OF,
ficiating behind the plate, calle9
il foul it was the second reversed
rulino of the day. In the tlrSt
game, Umpire George Baar called
Oprodowski's , drive into the
bleachers a home run. But a ian
threw the ball back onto the play
ing field and Barr ruled 1t a SIN
gle. The question was argued 10
minutes. But the second decision
held.
The double victory enabled the
Cards to increase their league lead
a half q game over the New YORK
Giants, who had to be content with
subduing the Brooklyn Dodgers
once. The score was 7 to 5; the
Giants touched three pitchers for
Ia hits, including a homer by
Hank Lieber. Gumbert held the
Dodgers to seven safetieS.
The champion Chicago Cubs
found the Cincinnati Reds easy,
pushing across seven runs in the
third inning to win 10 to 4. FIT
teen hits were gathered off Slime,
Frey and Brennan while Henshaw,
who went the route for the Cubs,
scattered 10 to the Reds. Cuyler
homered for Cincinnati and Billy
Herman led the Chicago offensive
with two doubles and single.
With Chuck Klein back in a
Philadelphia uniform for the first
time in almost three years, the
Philies pounded out II hits for a
7 to 2 victory over the Boston
Bees. Klein singled twice in four
attempts. The Pills blasted Ray
Benge from the box in less than
two innings with a five-run at
tack. Despite allowing IL hits,
Orville Jorgens went the route for
the first time this year. Norris
and Moore homered for Philade. /
phia. >. 1t was Norris eighth of the