fretting |ihi Alter Pennant Pictures ** Williams,.Walker D. C., 1947—A—12 Clouting 28, Washington, Monday, July — ■■■ —— ♦ .. .... .... —■ ■— ■ ■ ■ -■■■ — ■ ■■ '■ ■ .— fo* _ Bosox Cut Yank.Lead, Boos Turn to Cheers Paired Golfers Hit or on Hole W Draw BOSTON RUN CUT OFF—Bob Elliott, Braves’ third baseman, is Aces Same in, Pr»i« Lose, »*>• Anotiat»d cut off at the plate by Cardinal Catcher Joe Oaraglola and is By Gain as Aces As Nats' Robertson 28 —A By BURTON HAWKINS Brooks called out by Umpire A1 Barlick in the second inning of St. AKRON, Ohio, July pair of in the same foursome Louis-Boston game yesterday in St. Louis. Marty Marion’s relay golfers Worst Marks Also Hit the Book shot consecutive holes-in-one Pitching from the outfield caught Elliott, who tried to score from second, Resume Hot Hits at .433 on Turkeyfoot Country Cincinnati’s Ewell Blackwell is making a flanking movement on Hitting runs that were Clip yesterday at the plate. This was the first of three Boston No. 4 hole. a line Club's 140-yard Rube Marquard's record of 19 straight wins, which will get him Reichler Braves beat the 10-3. Burton Hawkins Joe nipped at the plate, but the Cards, By a Abe hit He’ll By Using 7-iron, Joseph of agate type in baseball record books, among other things. —AP Out of a Associated Press Sports Writer Wirephoto. dungeon of despair has the green with a ball that just how about those characters who got in become famous, perhaps, but The pennant picture in the major emerged the Nats’ Sherry Robertson managed to roll in. Then Morley Ever to bask in the warm the record book by way of the back door? ... leagues has taken on a new aspect appreciation Storey stepped up to the tee with of hear of John Nabors of the Philadelphia Athletics? in recent days all because of a couple Washington’s fandom, which his No. 5 iron. • 19 in 1916. of real professionals—Ted Williams suddenly has been captivated by the drive hit the green and .. No? .. Well, he lost straight games Storey’s and Dixie Walker. spectacle of Clark Griffith’s nephew a back bounce into the cup. Hasty flicking of “The Little Red Book” re- took a week were unveiling sustained and authorita- finished with a 2-over- walked Only ago experts pre- Joseph veals Dolly Gray of Washington eight tive With a dicting a New Y<$rk Yankee rout in I batting. burst of hits par 74. Storey had an 88. one seven in succession against batters in inning, the American League flag race while he has tamed his tormenters. Chicago In 1909.Walter Johnson once un- forecasting another nerve-tingling Robertson at the moment qualifies leashed four wild pitches in one inning and Ty down-to-the-wire finish in the Na- as the Nats’ hottest hitter. Since Feud were 15, when Ossie Old Rivals Renew Cobb was caught stealing 38 times in 1915. tional. The Yankees 1214 games July Manager Bluege Sox while installed him in left field in a move Jack Townsend (1904) and Bob Groom (1909), ahead of the Boston Red the Brooklyn Dodgers were only 2% born of desperation, Sherry has both Washington pitchers, hold the modern record in front of the Boston Braves and batted at a .433 clip. Among his 13 In Park's lost in a 26. Jimmy Washington for most games season, New York Giants. hits in 30 trips to the plate have seven times in Foxx led the American League But today, the Red Sox, led by been three doubles and a triple. strikeouts, but the man who struck out 1,330 times Williams, once again the “Terrible Those nine games in which Quick Sprint Robertson has as a Step in his career was Babe Ruth. Vince Di Maggio Teddy” of the 1941 and '42 seasons, appeared reg- the ular constitute a By lh« Auociatad Pr«j Hawkin« fanned 134 times in the 1938 season. have cut three full games off hardly full-fledged Burton 28.—With But Yankees’ lead and now trail 9% comeback, but over that span he has CHICAGO, July Consider the embarrassment of Carl Weilman of the St. Louis by transformed a .125 average Why Not’s surprising triumph in the and struck games. batting Browns in 1913. ... He went tc bat six times in one game The Dodgers, with Walker hitting into a more respectable and steadily $93,800 Classic climaxing Arlington six times. Ossie of the Nats is one of many Park’s season out Manager Bluege with the same old gusto that estab- rising .233 mark. Feeling very good Saturday, Chicago’s Frankie Crosetti fanned switched to who have whiffed five times in a game. lished him as the “people’s choice” about it all is Robertson. racing spotlight today where a 31-dav twice in one inning. in Flatbush, have opened up a 7- “I’ve changed my stance a bit at Washington Park, season with a game bulge over the second-place the plate,” says Sherry, “but I opens classy sprint Stakes. Goslin Had Big Double-Play Day—Wrong Way St. Louis Cardinals. think the big reason for improve- affair, the $20,000 Quick Step into 30 in 1938, but Goose ment is the fact that I’m more re- But Why Not, a courageous Texas Ernie Lombardi grounded double-plays Both Gain Heavily in July. Free- laxed in the outfield. I like it better filly from the King Ranch, banged Gosiin smashed into four double-plays in one game. Jerry Williams, by the assorted stymied than the infield. down the curtain on Arlington's 36- first baseman, made 41 errors in 1908. Nine shifts set his left-handed playing man, Washington up against day meeting by leading from start to with five errors in one broke the Treated Better By Fans. first basemen have been charged game. hitting, Anally through finish in the mile and a quarter unorthodox defense with a tremen- “Then, too, the fans have been Four first basemen have played an entire game without accepting Classic for a over me better. I’m $71,500 victory dous power display that enabled him treating not under a fielding chance. such touted gallopers as Fervent, to raise his early July average of the constant pressure that used to once made five errors at second base in one game. Cosmic Bomb, Stepfather and On Nap Lajoie .297 to .330. During the past three be on me. I’m relaxed at the nlate at Trust. Len Merullo of the Chicago Cubs contributed four errors shortstop and I feel wonderfully free and easy weeks Ted has been belting at a Washington's inaugural program in one And five shortstops have played 12-inning games up there. It seems like a beautiful inning. .420 clip. Is pits two of the sprint stars of the Burt current man- Barnhart sort of dream, but if it is I hope without accepting a fielding chance. Shotton, waiK.ei ueiLcreu iin> i»uivv o mam 5-Shot Winner to Appointed Song and Locke, Learning nobody wakes me.” Arlington season, Spy ager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, but then a Washington outfielder, of .279 t,o an even .300 in three With Pleasure, who will match In his career with the Nats, Sherry 18 and had no fielding opportunity. weeks. During that stretch, Dixie strides in the 6-furlong Quick Step played innings As at has been a of considerable has been walloping the ball at a Pro-Manager target scramble of 130 Somebody identified as J. Travers, Detroit pitcher, was blasted At Columbus, Heads carrying top weight .367 abuse and many times he has been As as clip. for 24 runs in one game by Philadelphia in 1912. ... recently booed lustiW. Through it all. Dixie drove in three runs yester- SWIM The nine-horse field will be 1938, Harold Kelleher of the Phillies gave up 12 runs in one inning. Golf Club though, Sherry conducted himself day to help the Dodgers sweep both Paul Argyle rounded out by Delegate, Merry- And the most earned runs ever yielded by a pitcher in a'season For St. Open By Joe Ransavage as a champion. He never alibied, a from ends of double-header the a member of the march, High Resolve, Plumper, Bob Barnhart, never he talked tnen with the St. Louis in 1938. By the Associated Press Instructor, Columbia Country Club. complained. When are the 186 by Bobo Newsom, Browns, Prlates in Pittsburgh, 8-4 and 11-4, PGA for the last Rippey, Quick Reward and Foreign .Middle Atlantic of the he’d say, “The fans men were made latest COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 28.—With hooting, Iron Man Joe McGinnity must have believed all and extend their winning and a half while at Agent. less Confidence two years pro pay the freight and they’re entitled the Nats streak to nine. Hank Behrman, re- $20,537.50 in his pocket after 1—Developing With Pleasure Armed and ... He hit 41 batters in 1900. Mel Gallia of and later Cedar whipped of iron. Bannockburn Point, to boo me. Some day I hope they'll cently returned by Pittsburgh, won than four months of playing over Most of us have an instinctive Spy Song in the 6-furlong Domino has been one of six pitchers to hit three batters in an inning, will take over Friday as pro-man- be cheering me.” his third straight for the Brooks in American courses, South African fear of water.