Show Yanks Put Thrill in Loop Race By PAT ROBINSON NEW YORK Au Aug 28 INS INS INS- Gangway Gangwar up Ul ahead there the Yanks are coming With 15 victories victories vic vIe tories In m their last 18 starts the Yanks today at only 5 51 5 4 games off the Indians' Indians pace and what Is more Important only four games back In the games lost column This Is by no means menn an Impossible impossible impossible im im- Im- Im possible handicap to to overcome o and with the Immediate schedule In their favor the champions may yet climb tip up where they can ran look the Indians in the eye And If It they do that they will be OVerwhelming overwhelming overwhelming over OVer- whelming favorites to win their fifth straight pennant against a club dub whose ranks have been torn tornby tornby tornby by dissension and that has still to prove Its gameness under fire Tackle Tall Enders Beginning today the Yanks take takeI on the last three clubs dubs in the I I American league league Browns Browns AthletICS Athletics ICS lea ics and Senators Senators for for 11 games and if they continue to get the kind of ot pitching they have had lately they should close at least part of the gap between themselves themselves themselves them them- selves and the Indians As it is the league Is headed for a II Garrison arrison finish among the Indians Tigers and Yanks This situation probably pleases everybody everybody every- every body jody except Joe McCarthy and his its club While the rest of the league idled yesterday the Yanks managed managed managed man man- aged to get in a inning 10 victory over the White Sox 5 4 Babe Dahlgren the one Yankee who vho has las hit more this year than he did last ast drove in the winning marker Cards Card Cubs Cub Win Sin in There were only two games Inthe Inthe in inthe the National but these resulted in n the Cardinals moving back Into third place ahead of the Giants Claude hung up his seventeenth seventeenth seventeenth seven seven- victory as the Cubs nosed out the Giants 3 1 and two former Giants Hank Lieber and Zeke Bonura played a large part in beating their old buddies Martin Marions Marion's first major league eague home run run hit hit off Jim Tobin proved proved to be the winning run as the Cardinals downed the Bees 4 I |