The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-08-13
CHICAGO CUBS,
CIANTSBEATEN
BUGS Swamp League Lead
ers as Bees Make 1t
Two Straight

NEW YORK, Aug. l3. UP
The Pittsburgh Pirates Swamped
the Chicago Cubs. 1876, Thurs
day. but it didn't impair the
Cubs National league lead rs the
runncr-up Giants also lost.
The BucS hoped on four Chi-
cago pitchers for Is hits, lnclUd-
ING a home run by Brubakcr.
LLOYD Waner got five singles IN
FIVE trips and scored four runs.
Brubakcr. with Il double IN addi-
ton To his four-bagger drove IN
FIVE runs. The Cubs also aided the
Pirates cause by contributing SIX
errors aficld. BauerS, third oil
Pittsburgh'S moundsmen. was
credited with the victory. and
Carleton who started for Chicago
was charged with the loss. Cav
aretta's homer was one OF Chlca-
COS IL hits.
Tony Cuccincllo'S pair of time
~ singles drove in four runs IN
the Boston Bees second straight
win, GA. over the Giants. Bush
and Lanning combined to hold the
Giants To eight hits while the Bees
got to Castleman. Melton and
Coffman for II. The Giants came
from behind twice to tie the score
son homers by OFT and banning,
but a run i'm both the eighth and
ninth gave Boston the decision.
The PhiladelDhia PhillieS swept
both ends of a double bill against
the Brooklyn Dodgers. Hugh Null
cahy held the Dodgers To three
hits to take the opener 81, and
Claude PaSSeau scattered 10 To
win the finale, So. Moore's dou-
bic in the eighth drove home the
winning run in the first game, in
which Pinky Whitney led a nine
hit Philly attack with pair of
two-baggerS and a single. The
WilSonmen climbed on Butcher,
Cantwell. Lindsey and Henshaw
for IL hits to take the second.
Cincinnati at st. Louis was
played at a former date.
In the American league, the
New York Yankees maintained
their IL 1-2 game lead by divid-
ing a duobleheader with the Bos-
ton Red SOx. The Sox's 1910
victory in the opener was their
only one in the four-game series.
IL was a free-hitting affair in
which New York used four pitch
ers and Boston three. The Sox
got Is hits, including homers by
McNair and Fox; the Yanks got
Ii including a four-bagger by
Iazzcri. Buck Newsom was the
winning pitcher; Chandler the
loser.
The Yankees took the nightcap
So when Bump Hadley held BoS-
ton to six hits. New York bats
men collected 10. with Joe Di-
Maggie hitting his Saith home run.
Hoag also got one for New York.
FOxx clouted his 3lst of the year
in the nightcap.
Buddy Lewis ninth inning sin
gle gave the Washington Senators
their fourth straight over the
Philadelphia Athletics, ga. The
Senators pushed over three runs
in the eighth to drive Harry kel-
ley to the showers and tie the
game up, and Lewis safety scor-
ed Armada with the winner in the
ninth. Nelson, who relieved Kel-
ley in the eighth, was charged
with the loss. Deshong, Jacobs and
Cohen worked for Washington
with the victory going to the lat
ter.
Willis Hudlin scattered nine
hits to the St. Louis Browns as
the Cleveland Indians scored a
TO shutout. II was Hudlin'S 18th
win of the year. II was close UNI
I'll the Tribe hammered Elon Hog
sett from the box with fve-run
assault in the eighth. Bill Sullivan
led the Indians l4-hit attack with
three singles.
Chicago and Detroit divided a
pair, the Tigers taking the opener
lis, and the White Sox scoring
two in the 10th to win the night
cap. Ga. Charley Gehringer plow-
ed the Sox under almost single
handed in the opener, batting in
six runs and scoring three him
self. He hit his eighth homer of
the season with the bases loaded
in the seventh and contributed
two doubles. Lawson, who went
the route scattering 10 hits, was
the winner: and Cain, who start