The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-07-18
BASEBALL CHAT.

Baseball was the game advertised in
Philadelphia yesterday between the
Phillies and the Bostons. 1t takes two
to play a game, but baseball wasn't the
game that the crowd saw at the bali
park In Quakerville from the beginning
OF the eighth inning. They saw an eX.
hibition OF sulks and infantile petulance
and tricky proscrastination on the par,
OF the Bost onians that completely cN.
asperatcd the spectators who paid thei,
money to see baseball. In the eighth in.
ming the Phillies made seven runs, wher
the Bostons. led by Tucker, resorted &c
dilatory tactics In order to delay the
game until darkness and have the score
go back to the seventh inning. wher
II stood to | In Boston's favor. The
Bostons would not try to put II Quaker
out. and finally eleven runs were made
before the Phillies were retired through
their own efforts. Then the Bostons re.
fused to go to the bat in their in
ming, and Dan Campbell. substitute
umpire. awarded the game, 3 TO o. Ia
Philadelphia. Here Is what followed as
the teams were leaving the field:
1t seemed as though the crowd had a
preconcerted plan to attack Tucker, for
they fairly swarmed around this player
before he had gotten three steps from
first base.
Smash Tucker" "Mob hm!" and
such cries were raised.
Tucker, his face as white as the tan
would allow, was guarding himself from
Of the Philadelphia Cluu, We're tishtine
like Trojans to drive the men back. and
were making but slow progress, police
men were rushing across. the field and
grand stand. some urging the crowd on.
others kissing and hooting and few
counselling peace.
Suddenly, one young man. holder than
Of him, and with full force drove his
left fist s1uarely In fuckers face. blow
after blow was shawered at the a. mCst
defenseless man. and not half fell short.
the mob somewhat under control. and
while Grady held man by the throat
Tucker rushed for bat, but was pre-
vented from using II and was showed
Some of the men then turned their at
tention to the other players, but they
were quickly hustled out of sight and
a rush was made for the exits.
double line OF policemen was drawn
up between the entrance at Fifteenth
and Huntington streets and the bus,
and the players, nearly all of whom were
trembling, marched between them. Po-
end. with Sergt. Egolf and another po-
liceman on the back step, the bus was
driven on. followed by the mob.
one player, Herman Long; the Boston
shortstop. refused to take chances with
MS fellow-players. and remained inside
the grounds for long time after the
others had gone.
1t was discovered that fuckers jaw
was broken and several teeth loosened,
hut otherwise no one was seriously In
iured. Torn clothes, lost hats and count
less minor bruises were. however. suf-
fered by scores of people.
This afternoon ought to see the Giants
duplicate their admirable work Of yes
terday and lay the Senators out cold
once again on the Polo Grounds. The
visitors found the company of the
and. although they played somewhat
better than the average, they couldn't
reach the altitude Of the game set by
New York. Not an error on the. Giants
more than ever like three straight for
our bows
Piucky Jack Doyle can III be spared.
and the injury to his thumb Is re-
Jack himself. who is a glutton for work
Lazy" Jack Doyle Is what his closest
friends term him when they want Jack
to smile and show his glistening teeth.
Treasurer Talcott beamed with delight
as he saw the game safe In New York $
hands. He Is the happest man on earth
when New York wins.
The way the boys were appla uded yes
terday told the story Of how glad every
body was to see them back again.
The Giants go to Boston Thursday
night and will be prepared for the bel
ligerent Bostons.
This is the standing to-day NJ the