New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-04
GOING STEADILY DOWN.
THAT IS WHAT THE GIANTS SEEM TO
BE DOING
DEFEAT AGAIN AT THE HANDS OF THE QUAKERs
THE WAY IN WHICH THE NEw-YoKK
TEAM Is DIFFERING ALL HOPES is
MAKING ITS FOLLOWERS SICK
GAMES YESTERDAY.

GAMES YESTERDAY.
Philadelphia . New.Yoak = 'i"sirIg g s. I.og,,
BOSTON TO- Washington : hi'"g' -. 'i"ci''' '"'"'
The troubles Of the Giants many and varied.
but the enthusiastic followers Of the home team
hone that their trials and tribuatons Will be over
soon and that the NEWCOMERS Will quickly strike
a winning gait ana make up for lost time. These
dolcful Introductory remarks should prepare one
for the announcement tina; Wari AMI his bard cf
athletic braves have met the enemy and that they
again theirs.
About 400 people went to the POLO GTou'dS yes
terday afternoon To- witness the second game Do
tween the Ncw-York and Philadelphia teams. "
the ending Of the eighth inning the NeN-forNers
had a lead Of 2 to !. ard victory seemed assured
Tbcn Westcryet fell into the ways Of "A trottng
horse who had been speeding beyond his limit. The
ex-amateIr wen; all to pieces ana the men from
Pennsylvania scored haf a dozen runs and won
the game In that inning the ball was Knocked INTO
the lcffneld beacheries and lost, AMI new pan
was substituted. Ward seemed to think that the
new ball played an important part in those SIX
runs
To those who follow baseball closely 1t can be
announced that there are no dissensons IN the
Ncw-York club. is there any serious trouble
between the manager and any OF the directors
John VI. Ward IL the manager 81 the New-lorK
club ana he has entire control OF the players on
and off the field. lie signs. releases and assigns
players Of his own vo!ltion. W. i. Wheeler,
director of the club. present at the Polo
Grounds yesterday. AMI thus does another seHsa-
tional bubble sputcr ana collapse.
HOW THE GAME WAS WON.
Ward reserved the last inning for the home team
sending the Quaker City men first 10 the bat Inc
visiting scored run and took the lea1 al the
start Hamilton hit safely. but he was thrown out
at second from Doyle TO ", rrhy. Hallman was
particular, and he was sent to first on called
balls lie stole second and Thompson was sent to
first on balls. with two out Cross sent iiy TO
Van Haltron which the long-leggcd Californian
muned aud Mailman scored Thompson atiei'p'ed
to score and he was thrown out at the plate.
The New Workers did little execution with the
bat until the third inning, when they scored thrce
runs. made the crowd happy and took me ' co
Ward hunted the bal safely ard 80 Gln N III,
lialtrcn. and the crowd began 10 y'ii I.
safel, and Ward scored. Davis forced an ha,iu"n
thoroughbred. and his three-bagger TO centre h"d
scored Tcrran and DAVIS . H. ,..,,,,
and the onlookcrs were preparing 20 :" nom ~ -
isned that the Giants would ne ahi" to holl thelt
store however FOR The followers OF the horne team.
for Manager Irwin made g. diplomatic now N"i'h
had apps sn G defcat into victory The visitors
scored six runs "1d 'Ncfy trn I'M follower ~
the home club
THE rIpr TURNS WITH RUSH
Eoylc who has been batting poorly. was taken
out Of the g,ne. and Turner wa substituted. Tur-
ncr f. an old comradc Of West"rv"its and be l"l
OF with hit. Allen followed with two-has" hit to
l.f, Mold and as Burke fufnlloi ne ball. Turner
scored Hamilton was sent O. first base on ral'r4
balls IIalirnan's proundcr was funhi"1 hy pa'l-
aud m. bases were fun Tho crowd LODGED sober.
II vas "A irving situation and West"rvcii was rot
equal 20 tn ordeal bclehaniy ht shciy 10 ~
neI and Hamilton and Alien came In. tying ihr
score Then Thompson and cross III safely. ann
with the outs ~ Clements and W'yhing three NOR"
runs came iu. making 50 300 all
In the last half ~ TIE inning nc Ne"-, orr r.
ON balls anA a force by Van Ut'r'n stu single
run ai sach "a time cut Boo fTtr' in ihe i"-Ni
- ooter,el, had pitched euporhs up 90 mat Inning
Ills nnal efforts were unfortunate. tn" score.