New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-25
WORTHY OF THEIR STEEL
GIANTS HAVE no EASY TASK DEFEATING
THE COLONELS.
fruE Lot-IsvIIIES TOOK a LEAD IN THE FIRST
INNING WHICH WAS not OVERCOME IN
TIL TIE SEVENTH DETAILS
OF THE GAME.
CANES YESTERDAY
pY rrfrGEArH 10 NE TRIBUNE .

Louisville. Sept 2A-The Giants had a harder hght
for victory to-day than they had an;iclpA'eh
who left Pittsburg for New-Mbany last r''''s
night was on hand with crowd OF his frieh'S' anu
they all rooted" for the visitors Two er'o's y,
the first inning and two lucky hits gave the colonies
60 o,r,roarainr 4 lead that II looked II the home
foam would win The Giants were forced TO ger
right down to business. and even then they han
their hands full Knell was In fine FORM anu p"'
for two errors in the seventh inning. safe drive os
Davis and an infeld hit by Doyle the Giants "o"''
have been defeated Doyle and Meekn seemeu 10
he the only players who could size up kne success
fullv the formers terrific liner in the third inning
earlInr three men across the rubber. All in all IL
was a close shave and although the visitors came
out on top by only one run the Victory co''.' ~
as much az II the game had been won IVY d "o~"
The Colonies are likely to give the strohRes' '"''
a hot argument their own grounds Inc boS'o"'
have won two games from them by only one run
I,,si,,. tho star MAY to-day was catch by Clark
ho seu headlong on his face. but still held the Dali
I, rohhed uovIe of a hit. Tiernan went to the pat
for the nineteenth time without making Sd'c III"
ON account of darkness Umpire Kecfe called the
game after the first half Of the eighth inning
The Colonies first at the bat. ana before tI''y
were retired had scored four runs. Doyle nuheu
Wards throw. and Brown was safe O'ark so' !"
a., inneI1 single too slow for Fuller to handle Grim
dropped fly Just inside the right field fou-hne ana
got two bases Nicofs grounder roHea SONY
along the third-base line, and Clark scored. "rlm
stole home on Farrcrs throw TO Ward TO eaten
Xico, The latter crossed the plate RULERS fall
ure TO stop Lutenbergs gronnder. Inc 'N, 80
scored one run in their half on burke ShE.e 10 "
Tiernan's ont a clean steal and Davis's out
In ;hc second inning the home team GOT TWO iunS
on Grim's safe fly short centre. Wh'n r'tn.i
Fuller or Van Haren could have got ana miner >
screening home-run drive over Eurkes hcai' IN ,ne
third Neckin hit a sharp grounder. which CAV u
quick bound pas, Richardson and Meek go, % ho
hases BURKE and Davis walked To hrst WIN 'nc
bases filled Doyle cleared them with dfNe 10 cen"
ire which Tom Brown tried nara 10 gtt ny "a
high lump but Just failed Jack stole scconi a a
tried TO steal home when Knell pitched 70 pa'' ou'
put out . -, ,,,r.b a,,or two
men were out. Fuller got base on bdIls anu ~
reli singled left. Meekin PLACED saie or
tween Grim and Gutenberg. Fuller Scoring .SICoI
Wild return OF the ball allowed Farrell 10 come norm
Tho ('oloncls took tn" lead again In thr sNIu
inning col, got a base balls and went 10 'h!r !
on Knell's single TO right. Brown MT - WarI an,
was ont Kncl was caught between the bases anu
mn, ont by Doyle cole scored on the play. , a.,
The Giants tied the score and went ahead IN ths
seventh burke reached second on l.ut"nberg mum
and crossed the plate DdVss pretty me dri'r ~
left Clark lc, the ball - through ms reg, az,
Davis got around to third He scored on poyi,
eroundcr OF which Grim made clever one hai.i ~,
stop but could handle I, In time to get the niue
out