Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-07-14 | Page 10 | Grimes, Unable to Hit Stride; Bumped Again

Grimes Unable to Hit Stride Bumped Again Cubs Lose When Vet Falters Braves Land on Leading Leading Lead Lead- ing Pirates to Win Pair Pail Cleveland Continues Con Con- to Swamp By Associated Press I I 1 That heroic figure of thelast world worl series Burleigh Grimes must have hav been een a source of the keenest to Rog Rog- ers rs Hornsby the thelast 1 last ast few months The Cubs' Cubs mana man- man f f a age g e r apparently mode made the smartest kind of a move when he acquired Grimes in the famous fa in- i J deal that sent c. r Hack Wilson on his f way But the once great has failed ailed to to produce f. f and it is only because because be be- h cause Lonnie Warncke Warneke War War- i. i J neke the Arkansas P n 1 4 you youngster n g s t e r has v 4 J come through so r r spectacularly that Grimes GrimO the Cubs are where they are today Grimes thus far has been able to win only four our for tor Hornsby and has ha lost ost eight After illness set him back at the start of the race the thc veteran hander rIght started well and it looked for fora or a time that he was set for or a big year but something slipped about a month ago and he has been of ot practically cally ally no value since Doing relief relict work vork mostly he has lost five straight and was knocked from the box hi his last ast three starts Grimes' Grimes inability to regain his strIde cost the Cubs a 5 to 4 defeat by Brooklyn Brook Brook- lyn yn yesterday The defeat kept the Cubs from tram climbing within a single game of ol the league leaders Boston took a pair from the Pirates 5 1 and 10 The he St. St Louis Cardinals won their fourth str straight ight taking the Giants 6 2 2 and the Phil Phillies lies scored a to 3 2 triumph trio tri over Cincinnati The Cleveland Indians romped on the As A's again 7 to 5 5 in 10 innings and went into second place in the American Amen Ameri can league Lefty Letty Grove was nicked for Cor the defeat WIN SERIES Boston's Red Sox not only took their second straight from Detroit 8 to 7 7 but chalked up their first series of the season three games to two I Home runs by Babe Ruth and Frankie Crosetti each cach with one aboard save gave the Yankees their final with St St. Louis 5 to 3 It was No 25 for or the Babe Washington hammered three Chicago White Sox Sax pitchers for 16 hits and a 15 to 4 victory I