| Show THREE TI RE SPURTS RIS GIVE YANKEES I lEAD IN N RACE RAGE Fine Pitching Also Aids N New cw Yorkers in Flag Drive DV D DILLY BILLY S E E A NEW 1 TW YORK Au Aus Aug Three n-Three 13 Thre L sustained winning streaks IX cx explain plain why the Yankees are arc out In front In tho the American league The The first streak or of eight straight wins win the second comprised lust twice as many while the third totaled 11 Thus In three winning the lh Yankees hare hav knocked or oft 35 31 ball ames about the margin marcin the team tean now enjoys In the th rate race rac for the pennant In each instance ln H II ft took mighty rood good pitching to stop top the tho th wreck wreck- wreckIng leg Ing crew pre presided over o oy Miller It was as Lefty Grove Gro of ot tho th Athletics who turned the tho trick on the he first two occasions occasion while the th veteran deran Urban Faber ot of o the tho h Chi Chi- caso cao cago White Whit Sox put Iut an end to the third winning streak Fabers Faber's win was WIlS a pitchers pitcher's battle In which one on veteran over another Urban Shocker of the th Yankees Yankee Yanke Each twirler r allowed ed only thre hits but butth the Sox bunched their three t for two runs just enough enouch to win Faber and Shocker are ar two or of ortho the tho very tory few Cew f w spitball pitchers still doing business In the big show Inside of three years rs five at the I very outside baseball will be ba 1011 los los- In 1 inc In- some lorn of Its It outstanding stars It Is doubtful If It the great preat Tyrus Cobb will Mill III try to perform aj at a reg reg- regular ular rc-ular ular nut next season arason Only the th fact that Ty had a few fw records he wanted to smash mah accounts ts for him playing so much this year Eddie Eddlo Collins Colllns has been greatly handicapped all season by a bad log leg the one ono Injured late lat last tall fall falland falland and which has hIlS tailed failed to come lack back to normal The Th Injury to Colllns Collins cuts cute down Ms his ground covering and makes the tho th playing of ot the game cam real red work I 1 once one heard Collins say lay that when playing the game became an effort rather than a pleasure he h Int Intended to quit It must m be that now There ii 1 I no doubt but that Cot Cot- Collins Col lins has played many a halt hall game gamA this year when physically unfit to give Riv he his best There are ar many veterans like Speaker Wheat Johnson Alex Alex- Alexander ander andel and others who are being counted out by Father ather Tints Time Tim and andin andIn tn in each and every instance It'll ig trouble Is the greatest handicap When the legs lees now Elow up It spells the finish In baseball Recently one on of the th Chicago White Sox pitchers In a same game with New Nw York threw a fast on In Babe Ruths Ruth's groove The Th result was a homo home run that decided the ball bali game came As A the Bambino ambled around the tho paths the tho th peppery flay RIlY Schalk star catcher catch r of ot the th Sox Sos raved over the th happening If It a pitcher would only work properly on Ruth luth the th Babe Dabo would have his hia troubles trouble breaking eny home hons run records said Mid Schalk Dont get ft the tho Impression that I think Ink It la S i possible to keep Ruth from hitting Far tron from fron it It tv Mv thought I Is that proper pitching would cut his hom home run down tio to dou doubles lel and singles I l dont don't believe bell v Ruth would ever make a home horn run batting R Herb continued d balk 5 but Pennock Fennock Is with the th Tanks Tank Yanka Fennock Is one on of the he smartest mart of pitcher ers who constantly werl's MII on the h batters batter's batter w kne Ruth would never ne-er get et anything tat flit from hire him estImate lima of Southpaw rb Pennock exclaim why hY h he Is isone Ison one of the th most mOlt effective rl 1 left lert- I ft t ever ever tried to out out- out out-I i ss n a major league l e batter b In other words Pennock Is a smart marl pitcher |
