Evening star., 1941-04-14

make the concert success.
into a double play, Russo to Rizzuto
to Sturm. No runs.
Washington, O.; New York, /.
SECOND INNING.
NEW YORK-Gordon flied deep
TO Case. Dickey flied to Cramer.
Sturm popped to Myer. No runs.
WASHINGTON-Lewis looped a
single over Rolfe's head. Lewis took
second as Russo first fumbled Travis
tap before recovering to throw him
out. Myer fouled of four pitches
and Russo finally walked him.
Archie's slow roller down the third
base line was taken by Rolfe, who
stepped on third to force Lewis.
Ferrell worked Russo to count Of
8 and 2 and Russo then struck him
out. No runs.
Washington. o; New York, !.
THIRD INNING.
NEW YORK-Russo famed.
Travis threw out Rizzuto. Cramer
came in fast for Rolfes high fly.
No runs.
WASHINGTON eonard hit
Russo first pitch for sharp single
to center Russo stabbed Cases
hard grounder and turned it into a
double play. Russo to Gordon to
Sturm Gordon threw out Cramer.
No runs.
Washington, o; New York, !.
FOURTH INNING
NEW YORK-Travis knocked
down Henrich's weirdly hopping
grounder and threw him out. Di
Maggie popped to Myer. Travis
raced to short left field 10 take
Keller's foul No runs.
WASHINGTON-Gordon streaked
to short right field and stuck his
glove between Sturm and Heinrich
to snare Chapman's pop fly. Lewis
attempted to back away from Rus
SOS first pitch, inside and high, but
the ball struck his bat and rolled
to Russo, who threw him out.
Travis lined to Heinrich. No runs,
Washington. 0; New York, !.
FIFTH INNING.
NEW YORK-Cramer took Cor
don's high fly. Dickey doubled to
left center. Sturm flied to Case
in short right field. Dickey holding
second. Russo worked Leonard to
a count of and l and then drilled
a double to the centerfeld barrier.
scoring Dickey. Rizzuto flied TO
Case. One run.
WASHINGTON-R Rolfe took
Myers high bounder and nipped
him at first. Archie flied to Hen
rich. Ferrell flied to Di Maggie.
No runs.
Washington. o; New York, 2.
SIXTH INNING.
NEW YORK-Rolfe flied deep to
Di Maggie singled to center, send
ing Heinrich to third. Keller flied
to Case, Heinrich scoring after the
catch. Di Maggie stole second, slid
ing heavily into Myer. Myer was
knocked down, but after moments
pause continued play. Travis threw
out Gordon. One run.
WASHINGTON-Russo tossed out
Leonard. Rizzuto threw out Case.
Rolfe made a back-hand stab of
Cramer's smash and threw him out.
No runs.
Washington, o; New York, 3.
SEVENTH INNING.
NEW YORK-Myer streaked back
of second base to make a back-hand
stop of Dickey's grounder. He then
made a fine throw from of balance
to retire the Yankee catcher. Travis
went to short left field for an over
the-shoulder catch of Sturm's float
er. Travis threw out Russo. No
runs.
WASHINGTON-Rizzuto momen-
tarily fumbled Chapman's grounder
before throwing him out. Di Mag
gio made a fine running catch Of
Lewis deep drive. Rolfe allowed
Travis hard hit grounder 10 skid
between his legs for an error. Myer
dropped q single in short left field,
sending Travis to third. Rolfe
snatched Archie's drive and threw
to Gordon to force Myer at second.
No runs.
Washington, o; New York, ..
EIGHTH INNING.
NEW YORK-Travis knocked
down Rizzuto's bad hopping ground
er and threw him out for the third
time. Travis also threw out Rolfe.
Heinrich lined to Chapman. No
runs.
WASHINGTON-Ferrell walked
on four straight pitches. Welaj
batted for Leonard and hit into a
double play, Rizzuto to Gordon to
Sturm. Case flied to Keller. No
runs.
Washington, 0; New York. ..
NINTH INNING.
NEW YORK-Ken Chase now
pitching for Washington. Di Mag
gio was out, Archie to Chase, who
covered first. Myer threw out
Keller. Gordon lined to Chapman.
No runs.
WASHINGTON-Dickey went to
the pitchers box for Cramer's pop
ny. Chapman flied TO Di Maggie.
Lewis popped to Gordon. No runs.