The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-08-01
BASEBALL CHAT.

"Oh! let us be Joyful" This refrain Is
indicative OF the feelings to-day of the
thousands Of admirers of the Giants,
and 1t Is an extremely mild expression,
at that, when one considers that Capt.
Wa d and his boys larruped the Bostons
yesterday. beating is a beating.
whether you lose by one run or 1O1, and
the joy of the metropolis was unmeasnr-
able when the Hubites stalked from the
Polo Grounds at 6 o'clock last
night beaten team, detected
and with elongated faces. but
still in the ring. All! but 1t was a dream
of a game. No need now to plunge into
ecstatlcal details. for the story was one
told in last nights Sporting Extra of
''The Evening World" The New Yorks
way down In their hearts did not expect
to take The game IN this series that
kid" in yesterday. after saving him
opening game The "Kid' was "foun ID
for eleven hits; not great many, to be
beautifully opportune times that carried
the greatest effect and helped In runs
Rusie was at his best, strong and speedy
by scratching out four singles the visit
tors managed to roll up total of nine
hits. Jack Doyle was in evidence, and
not bit OF mistake. either. Talk
Doyle proved yesterday just what Capt
Ward has said time and again, and
Treasurer Talcott as well. that Doy,es
presence on the team SO inspires and
stimulates the other boys that they get
right In the thick of the fray and play
an aggressive game from the start to
the finish 1t was Jack Doyle's blinking
single to centre in the fifth inning that
w ri haH
the game for the Giants. But there are
also others In the game all the time.
Van Haitren and Burke fielded grandly;
timely sacrifice hitting; Duke" Farrell.
s g as.t That At sSa;an't be tlsa Sy any
catcher ssw tS,n on earth H. Capt Ward had
the victory. and he made one of the
runs on some marvellously daring base
running All the Giants, in fact; played
last night at the Broadway Central
Hotel: THE people saw a game of ball
this afternoon that was a game or
course, | would liked to have won, but l
victory, so long as we couldn't"
That was very nice on Frank Selects
part. but take notice please. that he
isn't giving any the best OF 1t to New
York. There is a change In his team this
afternoon that he thinks will strengthen
L at needed placeIthe bat; Little
for Boston, sits on the bench, and
that Indian OF player. Tenney. the
Brown University catcher, goes into
the field. Seiee said: "Tenny lis batting
better than Bannon. and that's why
| make the change. You see. these are
hard games in New York. and as we are
out Tor the pennant ! must put up my
stlffest team: ! haven't the slightest fault
to find with Bannon, who is and has been
playing great game, but Tenney is
heavier batter: and we need Just such
man In critical times at the bat"
With Tenney In the outfield, the Bos-
ton catcher this afternoon is Ryan.
Staley pitches. and New York Is Just In
that batting shape now that ought to
give Staley 'cricks" in his back
New York's battery will be Meekln
and Farrell. Make your bets. gentlemen.
Philadelphia retaliated on Foutz's men
yesterday for the savage way cur boys
treated them on the recent trip, and the
Brooklyns went under easily-lS TO 6.
Duffy. Mccarthy and Tucker made
their debuts on the professional stage in
Baltimore last week with Digby Bells
opera company. 1t was not a dlfiicult
task they. had. no lines TO speak. but
s' close besslon ;s was tse n sub5s sspr 81
the picture. The three Bostonians were
dressed In their uniforms. Tucker COW
ering the base. Mccarthy In the act OF
plains and D ,s HOsinE Just after ter hay