Evening star., 1942-06-30
Boston 0vercomes
Early Nat Lead 10
Win First Game, 9-S
Grifts' Maintaining Rail,
On CuIIenbine's Homer
Falls One Run Short Of Tie
BY BURTON HAWKINS,
Star Stan Correspondent.

here today, defeating Washington,
9-6, by overcoming an early 60
lead the Mats piled up for Early
Wynn at the expense of Heber
Newsome.
Boston shaved that advantage to
ga with single runs in the fifth
and sixth innings. then produced
a four-run outburst in the seventh,
and added another run in the
eighth of Alexandra Carrasquel
Roy Cullenbines ninth inning hon.
er gave the Mats their final two
runs.
Jim Tabor and Bobby Doerr
spanked Bostons 14-hit attack with
three hits each. Tabor socked a
home run with none on in the sixth
and also hit a double and single
Doerr delivered two doubles and
single, while Ted Williams hit
double and triple
Stan Spence obtained four of
Washington's 10 hits. He hit a
home run with none on in the sec
ond, in addition to a brace OF
singles and a double. Cullenbine
contributed a single in addition to
his homer.
. FIRST INNING.
WASHINGTON-Case doubled to
left. Case took third on a passed
ball. Spence singled to center. scor-
ing Case. Vernon doubled to left,
Spence stopping at third. Cullen
bine lined to Lupien. Estalella
walked, filing the bases. Spence
scored and Vernon took third as
Early forced Estalella at second,
-Doerr to Pesky. Repass walked.
again filling the bases. Sullivan flied
to Di Maggie. Two runs.
. BOSTON-Di Maggie popped to
Sullivan. Pesky walked. Fmney
flied to Spence. When Early pro-
tested too vigorously over a called
ball on Williams Umpire MCGOWAN
ordered him from the game and
Evans replaced him behind the bat
for Washington. Williams famed
SECOND INNING.
WASHINGTON-Wynn singled to
right. Case hit into a double play,
Tabor to Doerr to Lupien. Spence
hit home run into the Washington
bullpen in right field. Doerr threw
out Vernon. One run.
BOSTON-Sullivan threw out
Doerr. Lupien walked. Tabor dou-
bled of the center field wall, scoring
Lupien. Peacock popped to Repass.
Sullivan whipped out Newsome. One
run.
THIRD INNING.
Observation-Disclosures flied
70 williams. Estalella famed. So
did Evans.
BOSTON-Di Maggie flied to Cul-
lenbine. Pesky beat out a bunt down
the third base line. Finney popped
to Sullivan. Williams famed.
FOURTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-Pesky made a
brilliant back-hand stab of Repass
smash and whipped him out. Pesky
also threw out Sullivan. Tabor
threw out Wynn.
BOSTON-Doerr singled to left.
lupien famed. Tabor forced Doerr
at second, Sullivan to Repass, but
Tabor continued TO second when
Repass threw wildly past Vernon.
Peacock was credited with a triple
when Case dropped his fly after a
long run, Tabor scoring Repass
threw out Newsome. One run.
FIFTH INNING.
WASHINGTON Case flied to
Williams. Spence singled to center
for his third straight hit. Vernon
walked. Cullenbine singled to right,
scoring Spence and sending Vernon
to third. Estalella walked, filling
the bases. Evans walked, scoring
Vernon and leaving the bases filled.
blne scored and Estalella took third
as Repass forced Evans at second,
Pesky to Doerr. Sullivan forced Re-
pass at second, Tabor to Doerr.
Three runs.
BOSTON -Di Maggie walked.
Pesky singled to right, sending Di
Maggie TO third. Finney lined to
Case, Di Maggie scoring after the
catch. Williams popped to Estalella.
Doerr doubled of the left field
fence, Pesky stopping at third. Re-
pass threw out Lupien. One run.
SIXTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-Wynn flied to Di
Maggie. Case singled to left. Case
took second as Doerr threw out
Spence. Vernon lined to Di Maggie.
BOSTON-Tabor hit a home run
over the left field fence. Repass
threw out Peacock. Ryba popped to
Repass. Di Maggie singled to center.
Pesky walked. Finney popped to
Vernon. One run.
SEVENTH INNING.
WASHINGTON-Ryba tossed out
Cullenbine. Estalella walked. Evans
hit into a double play, Pesky to
Doerr to Lupien. No runs.
Williams was credited
with s. tWo-base hit when Repass
dropped his pop fly in short right
field. Doerr doubled off the left
field fence. scoring Williams. Lupien
sacrificed. Estalella to Vernon.
Tabor bounced a single over Es-
taleua's head, scoring Doerr with
the tieing run. Peacock singled to
right. sending Tabor to third. Ryba
beat out bunt down the first base
line, scoring Tabor and sending
Peacock to third. Peacock took third
as Di Maggie forced Ryba at Sec
ond. Estalella to Repass. Di Maggie
stole second, and when Evans threw
wildly into center field for an error,
Peacock scored Pesky walked. Fin
ney flied to Cullenbine. -Four runs.
EIGHTH INNING.
Observation-Disclosures lined to
Dl Maggie. Pesky threw out Sulli-
van. Campbell batted for Wynn,
and famed.
BOSTON-Carrasquel now pitch
Ing for Washington Williams
tripled of the center field wall,
Doerr was safe when Estalella's
throw pulled Vernon of the bag
for an error, Williams holding third.
Lupien flied to Cullenbine, the run
ners holding their bases. Tabor
flied to Cullenbine, Williams scor-
ing after the catch, and Doerr took
second when Cullenbine's throw to