The Archive · 1940

Wild Throw to 2nd Base—Runner Safe

Marty, Phillies' centre fielder, is shown reaching second base safely as Judges, New York Giants" shortstop, makes a futile effort to catch with his bare hand a wild throw from the second baseman at the Polo Grounds in New York City recently, The runner was hurt on this play when Judges came down on his foot and was forced to leave the game, International' side by a score of 8-6 (the only pending game between Dr. Lipiner and Markoff has been adjudicated a draw). The Russians considerably strengthened their team for the second round which was played on June 26 through the inclusion of Jiritsky, Abrosimoff and Panchenko but were unable to win, the score of this round: being 7-5 for the LC.C. with two games adjourned and being adjudicated by Master Glass The International team was especially successful on the top and middle boards, i.e. against their strongest opponents. ' Kosovsky took fitting revenge on-Poliakoft, two keenly fought games between Harnik and Stasinevitch and Schaap and Feodo-

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