| Show Old H Hub HubBy b bUp Up Again J J By PAUL NEW YORK July 17 UP UP- UP Cut another notch Into the long register of ot Carl Hubbells Hubbell's pitchIng pitching pitching pitch pitch- ing achievements for at 39 the New York Giants' Giants veteran southpaw southpaw south south- paw once again Is earning the title of meal ticket Manager Mel Otts Ott's retention of ot Hubbell this year seemed strictly on the sentimental side and when whenn Carls Carl's record late las last month regIstered registered reg reg- reg- reg only one win against six losses one of ot the games game's greatest pitchers seemed ready to end a brilliant career dismally But Hubbell whose crafty pitching pitchIng pitch- pitch Ing practically carried the Giants into three world series during Bill Terrys Terry's regime apparently has been rejuvenated again as gain as usual just when his team needs him himE most The Giants had lost three In n a row seven out of nine and were headed for the second division division divi divi- sion when Hubbell halted the slide la lat last t night Old Hub turned In one of ot his finest performances Thurs Thursday d day a y beating the Pirates 3 1 for his third win He held the Pirates I to a total of four hits allowing only a pair of singles and retiring ling ing 16 batters in a row until Red Barrett tripled in the ninth Elble Elbie Fletchers Fletcher's single spoiled the shut shut- out Mickey Witek's single with the bases filled and two out gave the Giants two runs in the fourth and helped defeat Max Butcher Dodgers Cubs Split The Brooklyn Dodgers DOdger split a S doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs the champions winning the second game 2 1 after the Bruins I had taken the opener 7 Johnny Johnny John John- n ny and Lon Warneke combined to blank the Dodgers 1 with eight hits in the opener Clyde McCulloughs McCullough's homer in the i sixth accounted for two runs Lou Stringer gave Chicago s a I run one-run lead in the nightcap with I his eighth homer in the fifth but IL L the Dodgers produced two runs run I on two sing singles es and a double in th the Ii i seventh giving Johnny Allen his B seventh victory St. St Louis dropped eight games B off oft the pace when the Phils won wor their first game at Sportsmans Sportsman's park this year year 4 3 in 10 innings B Thursday night Danny Litwhiler r drove in three of ot the Phils' Phils runs punching out his seventh homer home r to aid Tommy Hughes to his fifth I victory A walk Albie Glossop's Glossop 5 single and Litwhiler's high bounder bounden bound bound- er en to Jimmy Brown produced th the S winning run Hughes gave up it 10 hits Eight pitchers went to the thi S mound as Cincinnati outlasted I Boston and won 7 6 Johnny Vander Van Van- der Meer was unable to retire a B Boston batter in the first while whit C Johnny Hutchings Boston's starter starten start start- er en lost control in the fourth and aw I Iwas was removed after pitching ii 10 D straight called balls Ernie Lombardi Lom Lom- bardi bard clicked of off three singles ani and anda I a homer in his first four times u up p and then ended the game by hitting hit hit- ting into a double play Browns Stay Hot The St. St Louis Browns kept uj up p the hottest pace in the American a league and moved into a fourth fourth- place tie with Detroit by defeating defeat defeat- ing the Athletics 5 1 for their r sixth straight win Chet Laabs Laab S drove in four of the Browns' Browns runs run S with two homers raising his four four- bagger total to 15 He hit one in I n the fifth and one in the ninth both bot Ii with one on Washington shaded the Tigers 6 5 in a inning 10 night game gam C featured by six Detroit errors an and d 16 bases on balls The Senators Senator S won the game when Bobby Estalella Estalella Esta Esta- S. S lella walked and when Dizzy Trout Trou t threw wildly to second on Jake Jak C Earlys Early's sacrifice both were safe A sacrifice moved th them m along an and d George Case drove a hit past Hig gins to end the game Ernie Bonham registered hi his S triumph as the Yankees B helped by Mel Harders Harder's wildness 5 and a pair of errors by Ray Mack Maci C won their second in a row from n Cleveland 8 The win was th the e eS fifth straight for the New Yorkers Yorkers York York- 5 S ers era who now lead the American America n league by 7 games Bonham Bonhar n allowed seven hits including On Oris s Hockett's sixth homer |
