1939-06-18 [P E-2]
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Wright’s Hit in 11th Inning Gives Nationals 4-to-3 Verdict Over Browns Ruins Foe's Strategy Probable Pitchers Yankee Run in Ninth Title at Stake, Klein Gold Vein Features In Majors Today With Single That By the Associated Press. Is to Halt NEW YORK, June 17.—Prob- Enough Battles D. G. S. in Hilldale Benefit able pitchers in the major leagues Scores Case tomorrow: Streak American League. Tigers' Loop Feature Horse Show St. Louis at Washington (2)— Gets Clout After Lewis Lawson (1-3) and Kennedy (3-7) Beats Newsom on vs. Leonard (6-1) and Krakauskas Ruffing Clash South Ellipse; Elizabeth Marsh Rides Is Passed Purposely; (1-8). In Slab Duel, Being Two Teams Are Added Mare to Three Game Well Pitched Detroit at New York—Rowe Firsts, (1-4) vs. Hadley (5-0). Good in Pinches Hunters' Crown i Cleveland at Boston (2)—Feller By Departmental BURTON HAWKINS. By (10-2) and Hudlin vs. By the Associated Press. (6-3) Grove With the half a The Nats labored overtime in a first championship Pr Staff Correspondent ot The Star. (5-2) and Ostermueller (2-1). NEW YORK, June 17.—Like many ■weltering sun yesterday at Grif- of the National City League hang- WARRENTON, June 17.— Chicago at Philadelphia (2)— another winning streak, the nine- Va., fith Stadium to construct something in the Continuing the success that Knott (2-1) and Smith (3-4) vs. game march of the Detroit Tigers ing balance. District Grocery brought rather novel and fascinating. It her blue ribbons in the Landon Ross (1-5) and Potter (3-1). splintered against the rugged de- Stores plays Klein’s Tavern this was a two-game winning streak, School and Washington horse shows, National League. fenders of Yankee Stadium today produced when tubby Taft Wright afternoon at 3 o'clock on the South young Elizabeth Marsh of Boston at Cincinnati (2)—Mac- as the world champions bunched Chevy punched a single through the box in Ellipse in the feature of the Na- Chase. Md., rode her Gold Vein fayden (4-5) and Fette (7-2) vs. three hits for a run in the ninth the eleventh inning to score George to three firsts and the Derringer (8-1) and Grissom inning to win, HoO. tional City League. hunters’ Case from second base to beat St. championship at the second an- (5-3). Red Ruffling and Buck Newsom, Undefeated thus far, and with the Louis, 4-3. nual Hilldale benefit horse show New York at St. Louis—Lohr- the in the American of six Case had walked to launch the only pitchers scalps opponents dangling1 near here today man (3-2) vs. McGee (5-2). League.to win 20 games last year, from its collective belt. D. G. S. eleventh and scooted to second on Staged by youngsters of War- Brooklyn at Chicago (2>—Tarn- squared off in a scorless pitching rules a slight favorite over its oppo- Cecil Travis’ neat sacrifice. The renton, Casanova and New Balti- ulis (3-3) and Casey (3-2) or duel, with the big Yankee veteran nent, but odds and pre-game prog- Browns’ board of strategy then j more. the show' cleared over $100 Hamlin (5-4) vs. Dean (2-0) and getting stronger as the game wore nostications mean little in a battle ; ordered that Buddy Lewis be passed for the Fauquier County Children's Lee (5-8). along and the loquacious Newsom of this kind. can purposely, the idea, of course, being : Anything happen Home. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh (2) — weakening under the strain. A record-breaking throng of more to make Mr. Wright drill into a dou- In winning the championship. Butcher (2-8) and Higbe (4-2) Then in the ninth inning the Yan- than 3,000 fans is expected to see ble play, | Miss Marsh and her 9-year-old vs. Bowman (3-4) and Swift kees broke out with their inevitable Bill Liggett, Klein veteran, try to Wright, who hadn't obtained a | chesnut mare won a blue in the (2-0). run. Ruffing himself started it with his team into a tie for the hit in his 10 previous trips to the pitch bareback class, then beat Col. worked himself a single, but was forced by Frank honors. If he succeeds a play-off plate, into a mild Geoi^e, owned by W. W. Gulick. jr„ Crosetti. Red Rolfe punched a low will be for the title, for, froth at what he chose to deem an necessary of Casanova, in the women's hun- liner into right field for a double and Klein has one Insult, and rifled a blast back at the only defeat against' ters and the touch-and-out. Tom Henrich blasted New- feet of Pitcher Jack Kramer. The j nearly it, a surprising 5—4 setback at the Col George, which Reds Score 3-1 Win, som's was reserve ball shot out into gloved hand loose with a hands of the rejuventated J. C. center field and champion, won the handy hunters, Case shot single which brought In the win- Flood forces last across the plate with the Sunday. with his owner up, and also ning run. picked winning run. REMINISCING—Ty Cobb (left) of baseball renown and Clark Griffith, prexy of the Nationals, Liggett will be opposed by Frank up several minor ribbons Bees Newsom to gain Though Slug allowed only four hits for Devers, cagey D. G. S. who Carrasquel Grows Weary. talked of the other days during the game here yesterday. Ty appears to be listener at this tosser, 15 points, 4 less than the cham- eight innings, but was in The Nats were their frequent has been responsible for much of his pion. having trou- trouble stage. from six passes he gave teams success this season. until » Both Alex Calvert, one bles up that time despite some ___ of the directors Vander Meer and four errors committed by two throw from the of pretty expert pitching by Alejandro right side, have the showy and widely known lor jittery teammates. Pinky Higgins his Carraaquel, who became extremely deceptive curve-balls, speed and horsemanship, picked three and George Tebbetts. He up weary and retired after the ninth, squeezed control. If they are in form it will ribbons in the Cincinnati Hurler Well out with the handicap class when bases loaded in the be a close and bitter he rode and Pete Appleton, for Kramer was argument. Daily Dan Derby Eve and second and third innings. Charlotte no weakling out there himself. in Pinches Teams Matched. N. into first, second and Supported Failure to hit in the Evenly The Browns produced a run in the pinches third place. spelled defeat for Detroit. The On paper the two are evenly first when Billy Sullivan walked, Of Series Opener Tigers loaded the bases in the first matched. D. G. S„ with such as Summaries. streaked to third on George Me- By the Associated Pres*. and got seven of their Barbour, Silverman, Sothoron, Fra- P‘,n:p*. 'inder 13 Quinn's sharp single to and eight hits W.. 2£dlp hands_Wor right in the first five den, Luekhardt and Spector rw»-C^eny ^*£0. owned by Harry Thorr * scored as Joe CINCINNATI, June 17,—The Reds innings. But Ruf- gracing nddPn by wmnle Browr Gallagher, the former S?Jel'-rlwond Tacpole 2e?- fing fanned seven and received the its lineup boasts a murderous array owned bv Mis*. Cb ariose Yankee, forced McQuinn at gave Vander Meer brilliant Nour** ridden bv John second, Johnny benefit of of batters and a Guliri; third Rue Lewis to brilliant support. sweetfielding out- by Sander?" Jimmy Bloodworth. ^sldd'^nor1?^0oacidle Ponie.v ^ngelinp support tbday to take the opener AB. H O. a. N. York AB. H. O A fit. And Klein is no less fortified ov*r 13 hands_Won hv MBt'ro1' cl Peach Melba owned Washington accomplished the Cosky 4 2 H II Crasettl as 4 II 2 I by and ridden bv c of the series with the Boston Averin II II either at bat or with feat Bees, 4 2 it Rolte 3b 5 14 0 defensively §■ Diamond Bov by unique of manufacturing ex- Gen Renr-S,e”nd own"d ger 2b 4 .3 2 2 Henrich rf 4 1 3 j ridd7n bv Annie Laurie: no runs 3 to 1. Gr nb Moxley, Shipp, Scitt, Mathias, th,rrf <5 mei actly on three walks and a r lb 3 1 5 t> Dim’gio cf 4 n 2 u °*ned and nddfn Higgins 3b 2 111 Dickey c 3 2X1 Roache. the Ciomei brothers, and Pa.rlcia DSwn'^1- single in the second inning when The Bees outhit the Reds, collect- Fox rt_ 4 II 3 n Selkirk II 2 1 n n by Charlotte N Kendall. All other things owned hv C. Rick Ferrell sandwiched a double Cr cher 5i 4 1 2 1 Gordon ii being oy?,Thvhrn\v1,l1WoJ:\\ Hawkins ridden ing nine off the but 2b 3 2 1 bv Alex into the left-hander, Tebbets c_ 4 (l 4 1 Dahlg'Illb* 1 it 1 equal, pitching will decide the Coimiei George. o»ned and play proceedings, but the Newsom P 4 (I u ridded hfCd"d^tliiam 1 Ruffing n 4 1 o .3 ™ Gulick Ir.. third Dia- three double saved in issue. mond2..n„b> Boy owned Nats bounced back in the third to plays Vandy by B. R Grimes r,ar'd- Totals 33 S *25 It Over deu By Annie Laurie.