good morning LEFTY GROVE REACHES 300 MARK Yankee Pitching Dur ocher Is Not Worried Roller Tosses 3 Hitisr BLOMME OLD MAN MOSE By GLENWARD About His Dodgers’ Slump To Defeat Creosoten Pete from the sidewalks of New AIDED BY FOXX Roller of the E. w. Yankee Bombers a Fo(k| Those By DUKE MORAN hitter, has gone to hospital for 5 to the records of both major Builders hurled three hit ball York have done everything PITTSBURGH, July 25.—W>—De- a checkup, and sundry other evils to sh combined could have done. And, as luck which have befallen the club. out the TaylorColquitt leagues that all the teams Boston Downs Cleveland spite a run of hard Creosoters n no other bunch men the Durocher was particularly in- to 0 last night at TiPrhans they have also done some things Veteran Hurler Reaches would make lesser cry Robert stra’n-. to man- censed at reports that Wyatt’s dif- hard hitting, buckaroos could do. Not content blues, Lippy Leo Durocher, park. ofscrewy Select Circle of the Brooklyn Dodgers, ficulties may stem from recur- for as a team with the ex- ager Roller was in fine all the records hitting Man rence of a sore arm. form with breaking field- stuck out his chin at Old ]■• the and not doing so much-in “There’s matter with fast ball cielivery. He ception of leading league Jinx today and declared: nothing the struck out •* have done feats BOSTON, July 25.—UR—After Whit’s roared Leo as he and gave up four bases on the from Yankee stadium great “Everybody’s worried about the arm,’’ balls v ing boys Old Rob- waited the bell for the of Reithan, O. Allen and mu staggering momentarily, but the Dodgers. Every- opening Singleton their stan. Dodgers the w/'’ with pitching ert Moses Grove recovered today all with this club and a five-game set with the Pitts- only T-C men to solve on the thing’s right his Ls' outstanding star and trudged sturdily into the com- Pirates whom he rates cur- liveries. an GIVES we’ll be in there until the finish.” burgh not a man DAHLGREN of baseball’s as The staff. Or, at least, pany immortals, Leo’s defiance of the fates should rently “the hottest team in Builders started off by who achieving the 300th victory of his the six runs in of the Bobby Feller type be reassuring to the boys along National league ing the first inni®' fabulous major league career as canal who have been “Higbe is over his attack and is Trask hit for three bases to win 30 games TO GIANTS the Gowanus with ih is expected GAME the Boston Red Sox surged from because all right now,” Leo added. "Camil- bases loaded. The McCarthy, gibbering into their beer victors added f0„ this season. Joe behind to defeat Cleveland’s In- wasn’t well—I think a more in the his staff by a series of "incidents” has wiped ly feeling second and one in Yank sums up 10-6. pilot, whole Hero of Thursday’s Game dians, out the once-comfortable stye on his eye was bothering sixth. George Gauer and “What I’ve got is a Dodgers’ Rorar' saying, Twice the Sox had rallied from him—so I ordered the checkup. Emerson led the New Yorkers lead and put them into a dogfight attack with 2 for ■* lot of pitchers.” Errors to Give four-run and two-run handicaps to back in a 2 good with the St. Louis Cardinals. He should be few days. Fred Singleton’s one-handed the count but it remained s"na» No Overwork. 4 Unearned Runs equalize Bond’s drive tn the Always a fighter himself, Lippy first inning** have everybody for Jimmy Fox, who jumped to "Brass hat,” in military circles, the most The Bombers had only scorn for the fainthearts sensational catch seen base- fame with Grove as a member of he- who knows anything about who fear the Dodgers are “done” is slang for a general or other staff in many a game. can do CHICAGO, July 25.—UB-The the Philadelphia Athletics, to pro- as to how they pfficer. “Creepy" Stokley, ball puzzled because: hurling for * with a staff New York Giants punched across vide the payoff-clout which broke t|19 the things they have Ace pitchers Whitlow Wyatt and Poledippers gave up eight hits overwork. four runs in the first inning, all Cleveland hearts in the eighth in- a of hurlers that doesn’t Kirby Higbe have been troubled Population of Florida jumped walked three. starter each them unearned because of an ning. Joe uses a different 04 with a mysterious slump and a from 1,468,211 in 1930 to 1,877,791 The Sunshine Ruf- and rolled in baseball’s Hall of Fame, Laundry and Rov,, starting with error by Babe Dahlgren, in to 1940 cenusu day of the week cranky appendix, respectively; 1940, according Bakery game was won by the Donald and so to a 5 to 2 victory over the Chi- breezed to his well-earned triumph, Baker fing, then Russo, Dolf Camilli. the club’s pay-off figures. on a forfeit. Cubs which he had been twice denied on through the list. cago today. Lefthanders had the Gi* in two previous attempts to gain real threat to Bobby stopped The only the select circle last, reached by Red Ruffing with ants four games in a row, but Fellers streak is Alexander in the far. The southpaw Vern Olsen was the vic- Grover Cleveland 11 wins to his credit so tim of today’s uprising. With one golden twenties. other lads rate in the folowing out in the Whitehead and DiMaggio, who collected Lou Gomez, 8-3 Marius first, order: Lefty Boudreau’s hoist for the final out 7-3; Morrie Arnovich singled Then Mel Russo, 8-G; Johnny Murphy, !n Ott’s grounder went through Dahl- handed him the winning ball Ernie Bonham, 6-2; Atley Donald, for an error and cue run. the jubilant Red Sox locker room. Bruer, 4-2; Normgn gren 5-2; Marvin Grove, tired and dripping with Steve Peek, 3-1, Hank Danning forced Ott while an- Branch, 31 rushed other run tallied, and Babe sweat after being by police Charles Stanceau, 3-1; Spud Chand- Young and Dick Bartell followed with a through a mob of screaming fans, 2-3. Nine of these iron men ler, said he would send the ball to at least one game, pair of doubles, two runs scoring have started Cooperstown, N. Y., to be placed and Branch having on Bartell’s blow. oi Murphy From then on Old Mose just talents exclusively The Giants collected a final run devoitd their Grove almost in the ninth on a “Quit now?” to relief chores. But the boys of double by Ott screamed in answer to a question. Row just go about the and a single by Young. Murderers They’ll have to cut the uniform of a penn; nt as Chicago’s two runs came in the business winning out for another sixth on off me. I’m going something that just has to be done four singles, driving Bill 300. They couldn’t be any harder in order to survive, and worry Lohrman from the box. He re- to get than the first 300.” about 20 game pitchers. ceived credit for the victory, how- little was all the sweeter for 300 GAMES—Robert Moses Boston Red Sox veteran ever. 1 Victory Grove, NEW the lefthander for in who became first in to Hit YORK Ab R H O A 41-year-old southpaw, yesterday pitcher majors Department he had Rucker, cf —__ 4 0 12 0 his two previous quests win 300 since Grover Cleveland Alexander. comes to doin’ a 4 games .. Now, when it Whitehead. 2b_ 113 3 seen his teammates fail him, first of Mc- Arnovich, If_ 4 113 0- bit of clouting the boys the bat as 'Bobo Newsome shut Ott, rf.. 4 1110 at take a sock every Carthy’s healthy Hanning, c- 3 10 4 0 them out in Detroit, Z-0, and then a while. Joe is once in DiMaggio Young, lb_ 4 1 2 12 1 in the field as Johnny Rigney gain- Archies To Win the Bartel], 3b_ — 4 0 3 0 4 Expect in in now resting second place ed an extra decision. Jurges, ss___ 3 0 12 3 inning American with an average of .375, was none Lohrman, p _ 2 0 0 0 0 But there of that to- having knocked opposing pitchers Adams, p- 1 0 0 0 0 day and the Sox blazed back with Over Pirates 137 hits and 87 Carpenter, p_ 1 0 0 0 0 Tuesday of the hill for all their renowned power after giv- *- — — ■ ■ runs. Joe has also driven in a 4-0 in TOTALS- 34 5 10 27 11 ing the Indians jump the Members cl the 94th C. A. base- 84 runs to aid the cause. And CHICAGO Ab R H O A first three innings while surprising the ball team are confident .of aveng- he also has hit the ball out of Hack, 3b_ 4 12 13 Krakauskas was them Joe holding recent defeat the Wil- TAILENDERS BEAT SUITS Keller is Gilbert, cf- 3 0 13 ing their by lot on 22 occasions. 0 muess. j. Dallessandro, If_- 4 1 0 1 0 Pirates when the two clubs along with pal Joe and tops CLEITLASD Ab R H O A mington right Nicholson, rf_I.