Sports News Features and Classified ... Pfoe J&ettirig Jifef WASHINGTON, I). C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1929. PAGE 27 Ruel May Be Through as Regular Catcher: Star Fielding Sustains A’s and Cubs TATE AND SPENCER CARRY | WHEN THE WEEK DAY LEAGUE SERIES OPENED YESTERDAY BUCS ¦¦ PHILS SOCK BATTING LEADERS BURDEN OF BACKSTOPPING ¦¦¦¦'¦ " | 1 . -l TO AID IDLE CUBS NOT FLAG Rumor Has Veteran Going Elsewhere at End of THREATS
Season—Sam Jones Returns to Slab and • Smythe, Recruit Twirler, Is Standing of Clubs Reveals Gets 5-to-3 Verdict Over Indians. Hero of One of Quaker 'lmportance of Expert City Victories. Handling Ball. BY JOHN B. KELLER. of August 20.—Looks as though Muddy Ruel Is through as a regular catcher for the Nationals. Since July BY WILLIAM J. CHIPMAN, leads the American 26. the little receiver has been behind the bat in but one Associated Press Sports Writer. League in club batting, with CLEVELAND.game although he is in good physical trim and in practice in the box office at New York second and the his arm seems to just strong as it beginning Brooklyn York and Athletics third. In the Na- be as was at the of the and New DETROITtional League Philadelphia Muddy throwing to pretty degree of real rain at season. And was the bases well then. some leads in club batting, with the Chicago Manager Walter Johnson declares he is not using Ruel be- Boston so curtailed the Na- MoistureLeague program yester- I Cubs second. cause he desires to learn more of the capabilities of Tate tional j you Benny and day that blue Monday was almost a | But will notice that in club field- Roy Spencer behind the bat. He has been employing those catchers ; ing the Athletics and the Cubs lead all so now, holiday. Prom a Pittsburgh viewpoint j Detroit be long however, while keeping Muddy on the bench that the only was j the rest. happens to last In the mistake of the afternoon j j fielding explanation doesn’t sound reasonable. the failure of the furious Phillies to | club and the Phillies are sixth. In the Nationals’ last 23 games, Tate has the There is one more factor to be con- been started behind call off their double-header with | sidered. Among four leading bat 15 times and Spencer 7 out, the pitch- the times. Muddy has been assigned to Pirates. As events turned the Phils I j ers in the National League are Bush, the catching job but once since, the club started on the 'present tour. trimmed the Dreyfuss Dragoons in both I Carlson and Root of Chicago. Among bargain by 6 j I He caught in the second game of the double-header against the ends of the bill 7 tb and j the four leading pitchers in the Amen- Yankees on August 6. For two weeks he has done nothing more 8 to 5 and left Herr Barney’s flag hopes ! j can League are Grove, Rommel and than assist in warming uo pitchers. decidedly flat. I of Mackmen. and Wal- dropped Pi- j Earnshaw the While nearly months ago The double reverse the ! berg. Ehmke and Shores of the same two i rates to a position nine games behind It was hinted by some close to the ; team stand sixth, seventh and eighth. AIDED BY ERRORS the Cubs, who idled in New York sun- In the National League the leading management of the Washington shine. What is even worse for Pitts- was no longer Pittsburgh pitcher is Grimes, the lead- club that Ruel re- burgh chances is that the differences ing Brooklyn pitcher is Moss, the lead- garded first-string catcher, WASHINGTON. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. between the as it Jtinge. Bruins and the Buccaneers ing Giant pitcher is Mays, the leading lb 5 1 3 10 0 0 games all-important losing also was said he probably would R ;ce. rs. 4 112 0 0 is 10 in the St. Louis pitcher is Johnson, the lead- continue to get frequent Goslin, If . 5 0 1 3 0 0 column. Donie Bush now needs six ing Cincinnati pitcher is Lucas, the turns Mrer- 2'o 4 11 2 2 0 straight in behind the plate. And he was Cronin, ss 3 1 0 1 3 0 that "crucial” series to be leading Philadelphia pitcher is Wil- West, played at Forbes Field next week with ; cf 4 1 2 3 0 0 re loughby. leading pitcher employed practically in turn with Spencer, Wr C Wi iir rT in ¦ iWmwMP and the Boston i c 4 0 1 5 0 0 the Cubs as guests. and Fayes, is Jones. Tate Soencer through July i I 3b 4 0 0 1 3 0 UPHL. leading 28. Since he has virtually ; Jones, p 3 0 0 0 2 0 Rookie in Limelight. In the American League the then Marberry. p o 0 0 0 0 0 Yankee pitcher is Zachary, the leading been out of the picture. fm From the debris of the Pittsburgh pitcher Yde, leading Totals 36 5 27 -Mf£mKtJm pennant Detroit is the St. It has been rumored repeatedly dur- "lO ~0 dream emerged a young Phil- Louis pitcher is Stewart, the leading ing the camnaign that Ruel will not be CLEVELAND. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. adelphia pitching recruit, who hoisted pitcher Ferrell, leading wearing Morgan, rs 3 11 1 0 0 high his standraa in the Cleveland is the a Washington uniform next J. Sewell. 3b afternoon of Boston pitcher is Bayne, the leading withholding 3 0 1 2 2 0 his big league debut, a day year. The of the little Averill. cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 a hero for Washington pitcher is Marberry and Fonseca, 0 top. right: catcher from action may mean there lb 4 0 0 14 0 At the left to E. H. Goets. , if no more. But in the vicinity of the leading Chicago pitcher Faber. Falk. If 2 1 0 0 0 1 Wood, Biggs, is is something to the rumors. Maybe Hodapp. 2b Bennie Admiral C. E. J. , North Broad street and the railroad 4 11 1 5 1 chief clerk of the Washing- they We are not always referring to the most Muddy is to be put on the market Gardner, ss 2 0 0 3 2 1 O. Totten, ¦ tracks will tell you that Harry valuable pitcher; only to the one with player L. Sewell, 2 0 1 5 1 0 Terminal, tossing the first ball; Smythe Sally as soon as the lid is off the Miller, ton of Asheville and the the highest limit for clubs in the big league." p 2 0 0 0 5 0 Capt. W. H. Angwin, W, F. Zimmer- League has come to the big percentage. After •Jamieson 1 0 0 0 0 0 time to i After looking over the figures it Is major Myatt. c 0 man and Vic Gauiza. stay. August 31. the outfits may soar 2 0 0 1 0 : possible to conclude that a leading club playing per- +Porter. rs l o l o 0 o A part of the 3,000 fans present. This southpaw above the 25 mark in Holloway, p ,0 recruit from the land j good hitting fine pitch- 0 0 0 0 0 which gave Nap must have and sonnel. Tavener, ss ~..1 0 11 1 o Rucker to the major : 1 ing, but that it also must have an ex- In Tate and Spencer the Nationals IHituser l 0 0 0 0 0 league tossed back the slugging Pirates ! cellent defensive team. You can’t win a hitless in have brace of stout receivers. Tate Totals five innings of the two games ; a game by making runs, if you present has been better behind the bat this 31 I ~7 27 17 ~3 yesterday. He •Batted for Gardner In seventh Inning, took charge of the opener the other team with more. season than ever before and he has been tßatted for Miller in seventh inning. in the sixth with the teams tied at hitting well. too. However, there are .Batted for Holloway in ninth inning. jjpf PULLMANS 6 and blazed away faultlessly as Spen- Washington 1 0 0 pijßßpp MEET many with the club who consider 0 0 3 1 0 o—s the "'hillics gave him a margin of one cer superior to Tate as a receiver and Cleveland 0 2 1 0 0 0 • 0 o—3 run 'with which he won. Roy showing signs of Runs batted in—Judge t2>. Myer. Spen- game FABER DAY SLATED now that is be- cer. Averill. Hodapp. L. Sewell. Two-base In the second he pitched onlv ; a really strong hitter he may hits—Averill. Rice, Porter Tavener. Three- the last round after official Benny. bas- victory credit for I 3mingzest the first-string job from hit—Hodapp. Stolen bases—Rice. West. the had been handed out to ! Sacrifices—J. Sewell. Porter. Doable play— IN SECOND AT COMISKEY PARK TYPOS Bob McGraw for the Roy Has Strong Arm. Myer. Cronin and Judge. Left on bases— reason that Washington, 8: Cleveland. 7. Bases on balls McGraw was on hand when the win- Spencer only pitchers 1 —Off Miller. 4: off Jones. 4. Struck out— ning rally was unleashed. not handles his j By Miller. 4: by 2; by I By the Associated Press. well, .Jones. Marberry. 2. The Phillies won but he also is one of the best Hits—Off Miller. 8 In 7 Innings; off Jones, Big Crowd Sees Printers and | the nightcap in | CHICAGO, August 20. —Urban "Red” among the league's back- 6 in 7*j innings; off Holloway. 1 In 2 in- the seventh when Remy i’ throwers nings: Kremer and Faber, whose pitching always has been stoppers. Roy chuck the ball from off Marberry, 1 In 's inning. Win- Larry French were rudely ran ning pitcher—Jones Losing pitcher—Miller. Play assaulted for t a bright spot during the rise and de- any position, apparently not being com- Umpires—Messrs. Ormsby. Guthrie. Hilde- Gobs 4-4 Tie to three runs. Burleigh Grimes Sox, brand. was called ; cline of the White had his day pelled to rise from, his crouch to peg Time of the game—2 hours and 11 to the box to halt the foolish antics !! ' today. to the bases. He gets the sphere away minutes. aTm At *r *• " ¦*'" »..<*••' f of the Phils and he did. but the Baker | W... Open Title Series. boys It was Faber day at Comiskey Park. fast and generally heaves it. accurately. larruted Grimes himself for two Hundreds of friends and admirers of the He is faste” afoot than either of the Mj&Br more runs in the next round. It was 40-year-old right hander from Cascade, others of the catching staff also. In i i < the big spit bailer’s first appearance ; RECORDS v lowa, help him celebrate. OF GRIFFMEN •• j was here to of • - •nifti iif-'frttifrii’ I jnViiY'dtfim ikiib '¦**>''' by darkness from set- since his all, Spencer today leeks the best Naval j injury at the Polo Grounds ! , "Red” w’as slated to show his hurling tling the issue with the * on July 20. the lot. Hospital in the opener of jcunning against the Yankees and re- Jones* pitching Batting. team Old Man arm seems day champion- Macks Iceive a gold offering of several thousand right once more. It was put to the the week league Best Browns. ! G. AB R. H 2b 3b HR SSB RBI.Pct. THWARTEDship series, the Union Printers The got- dollars. the second game of Rice.. 109 Macks back into their win- test yesterday in 443 98 150 29 8 1 10 9 53 .339 today a victory5 Faber has been in base ball for 21 and the home Gooch. 30 42 6 14 2 0 0 0 0 2 .333 were to try again for ' ning stride in the American League the set with the Indians Judge. Indianapolis to de- i | years, 14 of which he has been winning nothing of it than 106 397 67 129 26 6 3 14 8 48 .325 | before leaving for ; campaign, downing the Browns by 8 ! side got more out Tate... 60 194 20 61 11 1 0 4 2 23 .314 games for the White Sox. He started Goslin 105 Griffith of Navat Hospital st third, advancing on Hicks’ drive. .., _ , fend their International Typographical to 2 behind BUI £ bores evening safeties and four passes in seven 408 67 126 19 4 13 15 10 67 .309 late ¦— and | as a pitcher for St. Joseph’s Col- six .... - 1 out .. Myer.. ¦ ¦ "V*r~ ¦ .. the 100 410 64 126 21 5 2 6 13 53 .307 title. , t ut series. two-thirds innings. Then the arm I , 1908, and after unsuccess- and Thomas 14 27 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 .296 4.30 they were to clash with the The lege In two that had not used in a game Bluege. I At | Yankees also won. and the lead was sold 64 219 35 63 7 0 5 7 6 30 .288 said Miller Huggins, when he was talk- champion Pullmans of the Terminal ful tryouts with Pittsburgh he since August 1 had become so tired Cronin 106 365 54 101 20 7 5 14 7 47 .277 1 ¦ of the A’s remained unchanged at 13 to the White Sox. During his career ... ing the American League pitchers Evening League the Union Station games. Sad Sam had to give way to Boss 18 40 3 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 .375 about on 1 The Yankee victory was a mostly that Hayes.. 82 279 29 75 10 2 1 13 4 39 .269 one afternoon. personal with a team that has been in Fred Marberry. . . 103 368 more or less triumph for the second division he has won 216 „ „ West. 42 98 13 7 3 13 9 55 366 • has halted the Typo-Gob con- the 5 to 3 Marb’ry 35 51 7 13 3 1 0 3 0 8 .255 To date this year Earnshaw at I • j young Roy Sherid. who shaded Hal run But Jones got credit for York, CHIEF of innings with games and lost 154. The earned EXECUTIVE ! Ruel... 59 164 15 0 5 13 .250 EARNSHAW broken even with New hav- at the end nine MACK'S by put on 41 4 2 1 least test ; McKain and the White Sox to Victory that the Nationals even Barnes. 62 110 13 23 4 2 1 0 1 12 disappointment 3 2. average against him for all time has Tribe in the set, and .209 ing won one and lost one. Against ' | the score 4-all. to the The run of complete games by Red been less than three a game. terms with the Brown. 33 36 6 710011 4 .194 two and lost 3,000 The climax came in the pitchers runs game that he felt no Liska... 21 27 1 500001 0 .185 Boston he has won one. of fans. : Sox was halted at nine. After “Urban Faber is my ideal of all a he said after the Spencer 11 when the Sailors tied soreness whatever in the wing. It was 32 67 7 10 2 0 0 7 .149 | From Washington he has won three eighth .inning ! Milton Gaston had hurled the Boston- base ball player should be,” Charles A. Braxt'n 29 44 3 620040 4 .136 Cleveland he has score. Shuster, a pinch hitter, got triumph just tired, as might be expected with Jones i. 18 31 3 400010 2 .129 1 and lost none. From the was ese to a 3-to-2 over the Tigers Comiskey, owner of the White Sox said . SEES LEGION life Hutchinson’s error, sacri- Burke 27 510050 .138 four games and lost He has IT in the first game yesterday: ACE ON SLAB won none. a on 39 1 4 REAL eulogizing an the arm not having been worked to such [ at Detroit in the pitcher. "He is Hadley. 28 46 3 500031 0 .109 defeated Detroit five times and lost ficed to second by Ingram and counted gave way pressure extent in three weeks. Savidge 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 ' teams 1 Jack Russell under example for all American youth to fol- i an f? even Chi- on King’s single. Both threat- ; of Bengal nightcap. In winning the Nationals routed an once. He has broken with ninth, for bats in the He low.” Walter Pitching. ! cago. He has won twice from the St. Youngsters Open Play Today ' ened In the but Ingram, , yielded the reins to Dobens in the sixth arch-enemy, the left-handed Record of Costly Ex-Oriole Hospital, Simmons, for the i had beaten them three G H 88. SO. IP. OS.CG W.L Louis Browns and dropped nothing. Naval and ! as the home team won by 6 to 2. Miller. He Marberry.. 82 168’i 9 11 7 Printers, bore down successfully in the times previously this season. They 35 156 53 18 He has won six games from the ! Washington turned the tables on 147 58 32 123 10 4 7 5 . Brown 33 Is Better Than That of Eastern end of the American League in Eastern Finals of pinches...... Cleveland, defeating the Indians by HOME-RUN STANDING combed Miller for eight hits and four Braxton.... 29 187 42 48 154*4 17 8 10 9 fluke homer in the third by passes, justice to Miller it must Jones 15 91 27 17 75*3 14 4 5 6 and lost two of them. That is a per- A ' 5 to J. but in Burke 27 130 51 40 14 5 Dalglish gave the Printers the first run. only one of the Na- 122** 4 7 centage of .750. From the presumably Tourney. By be stated that Thomas 14 71 31 11 Much Praised Grove. National a hard liner that hopped away the Associated Press. was earned. The 8 itrong Western end of the league he has It was tionals’ five runs Liska 21 78 42 24 83 10 3 3 from Luckie. Then Bennie Schneider ’ Tribe made three errors behind him and Hadley 28 143 61 66 141 20 4 414 won 13 games and lost 3, a percentage on FOXX IS ONLY MACKMAN Home Runs Yesterday. Savidge ...2 3 1 0 3 0000 doubled and scored Simons’ single. two of the errors damaged his cause of .813. a their Alexander, Tigers. 1; Frisberg, Phll- left Ken BY JOHN B. FOSTER. Is there much wonder that the Ath- Ga.. and Asheville. N. The Gobs got back run in considerably. After Miller C.. clashed this morning in the half when King walked, advanced on ; TO PLAY IN ALL GAMES l lies. 1: Haas, Athletics, 1; Bishop, Ath- Holloway Johnson band to a year before the Athletics letics have been a pennant winner so held the s first battle of the Eastern finals Roberts’ scratch hit a’nd strolled home ! ST.* LOUIS. Mo., August 20 <>P).— letics, l. obtained George year? _ lone single. BIG STATISTICS Eamshaw far this of Legion junior Jimmy leading League League LEAGUE | from of ' the American on Miller’s double. Foxx. American American Leaders. Away Baltimore scouts two Whenever the Athletics are mention- ATLANTA. fourth put the ‘ batter, only pace- Tribe Kicks Edge. major mentioned, base ball tournament at Griffith Two runs in the is the member of the Ruth, Yankees 33 other league teams i ed Lefty Grove is but Grove Stadium. However, the formal opening : ahead. Ingram singled and got front, ONEurged their managers to get ' made the , Sailors [ setting Philadelphia Athletics who has Foxx, Athletics 30 The Nationals away In but has not record that Earnshaw afternoon, dropped managers demurred because was scheduled for this when took second when Lowery | played in all the A.’s games this season. Simmons, Athletics 27 the Tribe banged their way to a lead, American League* him. The has. many King's Both scored on Hicks’ their ad- of the large amount of money demanded President Hoover and Govern- fly. "Bing” Miller, who shared this dis- Gehrig, Yankees 27 then stopped and kicked away f YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. ment, diplomatic, legislative and mili- triple. tinction with Foxx until yesterday, was vantage. They threatened to make Washington, 5: Cleveland, 3. by Jack Dunn for his pitcher. was tary leaders were to attend. Goldy Goldsmith was the hero of a 1 out of the line-up with a wrenched National League Leaders. more trouble in the eighth when Jones Detroit. 2-6: Boston. 3-2. Dunn never one to let anything : the sixth that put the Printers New York. 3; Chicago, 2. get away from him. “Why should I This afternoon's contest at 3 o’clock rally In | knee. Klein, Phillies 33 issued two of his four passes, but Mar- 8; Louis, 2. ’ once more. A single, error and was rushed to Philadelphia. St. be?’’ he asked. “Ifthe major leagues was to bring together Buffalo, N. Y., ahead Ott. Giants 31 -1 berry with his fast ball i hit batsman loaded the bags and Gold- Wilson, them, although STANDING OF THE CLUBS. wish to have my players they should be and Unlontown. Pa., which eliminated two PACIFIC COAST IF AGIF. Cubs 31 the hill and he checked lEXINCIET” smith’s ringing single brought in J Hornsby. finals, Mimes, 27 not without a struggle. willingto pay for them because they Washington in the No. 10 region score 4-3. Next No open date. Cubs £ c drafting today's games [ runs. That made the game with sin- • insist whatever they can i The winners of will Judge opened the a on a . came the Gobs’ important tally in the gle third base by the for next to nothing as compared with 1 meet tomorrow in the opener of dou- and was moved to they : eighth. Rice and Goslin. « g the actual worth of the man. So ble-header. In the second, teams from i infield retirements of Ky., It was a colorful opening. The Hodapp booted 5i j Ss should be willing to pay a premium if Lisbon Falls, Me., and Louisville, After Myer drew a pass, 2 J 11 li AS RULE BREAKER I Marines took care of the flag-raising Judge crossed. Av-j o 5 have anything worth hard money to I « will play, and the winners of tomorrow’s J Cronin’s grounder and o 9*R I while the Navy Band played. J. O. the bases, but C.V. them.” contests will play the final Thursday. A bunt by West filled j It elimination event, in which L Totten, chief clerk of the Washington Spencer bounded to the pitcher. Philadelphia .I—l 8112i10115116l 81141831331.716 Yet Dunn did not get anything like is an . Termnial Co. tossed out the first ball. ; The Indians launched an attack upon New York ....I 71—1 51121101 71131141681441.607 the amount of money for Babe Ruth Great Pitcher Gets in Bad I one defeat is fatal. The survivor here "Make Hair Grow second Cleveland ...J 61121—1 61 91111 81 91801541.326 that was subsequently demanded and i will meet the champion of the Western i Jones after one was out In the country and got two runs. Falk walked and St. Louis ....I 61 21 91—1101 71161 91691571.509 acquired by Harry Frazee, owner of the ; With Cardinals After half of the for the national was scored by Hodapp’s triple. Gardner Detroit I 41 71111 61—I 91 31111551611.474 Boston American League club for Ruth title." The "little world series” will be ; Results played Colorado Springs early in Minor League while fanned, Sewell singled Hodapp Washington 21 71 61121 ft—llol 81491631.437 when he sent him to New York. Frazee at r but Luke ..I , over the counting blopk. Chicago | 6t 31 81 41 Si 81—110:461711.388 incidentally, put the Boston club hope- Smashing Record. September. 1 The third and last Tribal marker Boston I 21 51 41 81 61 61 81—1391751.343 lessly in the background in so doing. Representatives in the Eastern finals > AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. was chalked up in the third inning. A It has been there ever since. are Atlanta, Asheville, Buffalo, Lisbon I Kansas City. 8; Louisville. 3. : §nn Lost 133144164!571611»3171175I —I—l 3; Indianapolis. I. /jPH!4h the sacrifice Falls, their Milwaukee. pass to Morgan. Joe Sewell's Frazee Had No By the Associated Press. Louisville and Unlontown. Minneapolis. 12; Columbus, 21. 1 and AveriU’s double accounted for it. GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW. LOUIS, August 20.—Soon after, . entries having survived competition in 1 St. Paul. 7; Toledo. 10. ' It was a wild chuck by Gardner that Wash, at Cleveland. Wash, at Cleveland. Frazee cared little for Boston senti- setting new League 25 States east of the Mississippi. Chicago. York Chicago. a National LEAGUE. started the Nationals toward victory in New York at New at ment. All his ideas of base ball were record* for games won at 373 vic- Dan Sowers, Legion base ball com- INTERNATIONAL shines” | the sixth. The shortstop picked up Phila.. at St. Louis. Phila. at St. Louis. based on the manner of conducting the . missioner, announced the following list 1 Rochester. 7-4; Reading. 2-3. over Boston at Detroit t3). Boston at Detroit. tories, Grover Cleveland Alexan- invita- Toronto, 9; Baltimore. 7. Myer’s grounder and threw Fon- theatrical business. At no time during ST. der, hero of the 192# world series, of notables who had accepted wet grounds. head, Summerall, Montreal-Newark. seca’s letting Buddy reach the his career as a base ball owner did he is In the bad graces of the fit. Louis i tions: Gen. Charles P. middle base. Cronin walked and, after National League. game which in- facing , chief of staff of the U. S. A.: Rear LEAGUE. have that love of the Cardinal management, at the N.; EASTERN CAROLINA ! West fouled out when he tried to sacri- YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. duces men to strive for a championship least suspension for breaking training : Admiral W. A. Moffett, U. S. Rocky Mount, 4; Fayetteville, 4 (eight • flee, Spencer singled Myer and 1 Hyde, Secretary Agricul- innings, rain). home 7-8; Pittsburgh, 8-5. team. rules. Arthur B. of Hayes whiffed, Philadelphia. ture; ; Kinston. 2; Goldsboro. 8. Cronin to third. but Clncinnati-Boston. rain. Eamshaw was purchased by the Ath- , Maj. Gen. H. B. Crosby, chief Greenville, 3; Wilmington, 3. Jones drew a free ticket that crowded St. Louis-Brooklyn, wet grounds. letics for substantial of money. of Cavalry, U. S. A.; R. J. Alfaro, Min- i Chicago-New York, wet grounds. a sum the record of '“Big Six” Christy Mathew- the sacks. Judge then got a single There was an arrangement between the ! ister from Panama; Pablo M. Ynsfran. WESTERN LEAGUE. ball took a bad bound and STANDING OF THE CLUBS. son, was sent home from New York ; Senor ' with a that Athletics and Baltimore by which Con- yesterday by Bill McKechnie, Red Bird charge d’affaires from Paraguay; Oklahoma City. 18: Des Moines, 1. in the summer the j scooted under Hodapp to put Cronin nie Mack had first call on Dunn’s play- | Angel Morales, minister from the Do- Tulsa. 5; Omaha. 0. manager, after Alex disregarded the Recinos. Min- and Spencer over the big base. 8 ers. But the Athletics had to face next minican Republic; Adrian end of the . .d . manager’s warning that his es- 'ropekj?.' , The Nationals earned their run off dtiM M C gave nothing away. ister of Guatemala; Manuel Castro i inning, rain). , *2 eJ B1 competition. Dunn capade wotdd be his last. . eighth H morcrapfrf,”«oy#l>r. Miller in the seventh. Rice walked to When the Baltimore pitcher was Querada, Minister of Costa Rica; Senor ™— • R LEAGUE. begin the inning and while Myer was *J -D O 8) l with im- President Sam Breadon of the Cards 1 Don Eduardo Dlez de Medina, Minister EASTERN I taken over he did not meet 6; Springfield, 7. fanned, swiped upon dispo- Bolivia; Nano, ‘ I at bat, after Goslin mediate success. Neither did Lefty has not decided the final of Frederick from Lith- Providence. Haven, rain. enna ermato^°B*Bt Sam the of Alexanders case, but he point- uania; Kiep, charge d’affaires I Pittsfield-New second. Buddy pushed over oEzwnono.SJ Grove. Last year Eamshaw won seven i sition Herr Otto ; Only games scheduled. counting block with a line single to j Chicago I—l 8J 91111141 7113113174'85i.679 Athletics. ed out Alex was told two weeks ago, of Germany; Senators Shortridge of , j games and lost seven for the team, York, EYE LEAGUE. i center. Pittsburgh ...1 81—1 71131 9ilol 8'1U881451.594 only a class AA pitcher,” said [ when he rejoined the he would l California, Wagner of New THREE Manager I “He is chance and if he broke Oklahoma, Walsh of Quincy. 4; Bloomington. 2. The Tribe and Jones made New York ....I 61 71—HU 6i10U3l 91631621.544 three or four managers in Florida last ¦ be given another 1 Thomas of Mas- • Johnson nervous in the eighth when Louis 4i 21 71—1101141121 71581581.500 training again he was through. sachusetts, Golds borough of Maryland •• 3t. I Spring. judgment ' ESPKW’MSSvA. with one on and two out Falk got a Brooklyn 1.41 71101 81 71 8150162'.446 to have around, >