Show As A's Slip as Big Slab Trio F Fails lils NEW YORK April Apri 29 UP UP- UP Failure of the three mighty pitchers pitch pitchers pich- pich ers whose work impelled the rush of the tho Philadelphia Athletics to their three successive American league pennants seems the outstanding out out- standing reason for the As A's slide to the seventh rung in their cir circuit cm- cm cr- cr cult Connie Mack has depended on Geor George e Earnshaw Lefty Lefly Grove and Rube Walberg Walber He has started start start- ed cd them in 10 of the tile dozen games played this season but they have lost seven of those 10 The individual performances of this trio place each man in the red Earnshaw won one and lost two Grove did likewise and Walberg Vial Wai- berg won one and nd lost three Rube went down to his third defeat yesterday when the Washington Senators blasted him from the mound in the seventh The A Athletics lost 10 to lo 4 4 The SI St S1 Louis Browns pushed the Athletics out of sixth place by beating the Detroit Tigers 5 to 4 Washington rose to second position position post post- tion and Detroit dropped to third |