Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-07-30 | Page 17 | Dickey's Last Frame Homer Downs Tigers as Yanks End Slump

Dickey's Last "Frame Homer Downs Tigers Asyanks End Slump By GEORGE KIRKSEY United Pres. Sports Writer NEW YORK, July 30 Another home run barrage wat recorded for the major league circuit today. Three games were won yesterday yester-day by circuit clouts, and the outcome of two others was swayed by them. On Tuesday, last-inning homers decided three games. Ik h 1 ;'VV,-- i'' ... a ':''. ' ' ' Y s." -- i (,'" Only 11 homers four in the National Na-tional and aeven in the American-were American-were hit yesterday, a email number, but they were potent. Again the Yanks hsd a game-winning game-winning home run as Bill Dickey hit one into the Detroit bullpen to break a -e tie with two out in the ninth and give the Yanks a 7- triumph. Lou Gehrig had previously previous-ly hit one with a runner on to keep the Yanks In the game. Jimmy Foxx clouted his Mth homer and his third in three daya with a mate aboard to give the BcaRe4t Ben a -te -vietory over the SL Louis Browns. Camilll Busts One Dolf Camilll hit a homer with the bases loaded and Earl Grace hit one with a mate on base to bring the Phillies from behind to beat Pittsburgh. 11-7. Roy (Uttle Thunder) Weatherly and Lyn Lary hit homers which kept Cleveland in the game and enabled them to beat the Athletics in the ninth. Bob Weikuid's homer contributed to the Cardinals' (-2 win over the Giants. The Yankees' triumph, achieved largely through Detroit misplays, kept them six games out in front in the American league. An error on a ground ball by Billy Rogell in he first Inning presented the Yanks with two runs. Thornton Lee, Chicago southpaw, held Washington to five hits and the White Sox won, 2-0, and moved back Into second place ahead of the Tigers. Win On Errors Errors by Ace Psrker and Lou Finney enabled Cleveland to score two unearned runs in the ninth and beat the Athletics. The three National league lead-era lead-era all lost Brooklyn slapped down the Cubs, 10-2, but Chicago retained a three-game lead. Bob Weiland held the Giants to seven hits and the Cardinals won, 5-2. St. Louis rapped Ben Cantwell, recently recalled from Jersey City, for four of their runs. Berger'a single In the eighth drove in New York's only two runs. Pittsburgh blew a 7-1 lead and lost to the Phillies, 11-7. Camllli'e homer with the bases loaded and then Grave'a homer with one on proved the winning punch. Cincinnati dropped back ito a tie with Brooklyn for sixth place by losing to the Boston Bees, 2-L B1U Dick? Ha pull Yanks at 9i tlump with ctout thai beat