The morning times., 1896-05-24
DETAIL OF THE GAME
Tom browns Remar khble Catch and
Double Play u Feature.
lSna.l.iaI to The friInnSl

Chicago. May 23.-Tbc Colts are still
dcmoralIZed and play as II they had Sponges
IN their HoStrls, uuC as The Senators We're
worse uouay II didn't matter. III they had
not been worse Chicago must have lost
and there would nave been u different
story 10 tell.
~ Mas one Of those games where nobody
knew what was going to happen next.
Everybody utl lnc udII ana almost ercry-
body nj 1t Lard. III they hau uScu eggs
instead Ol baseDalls there would nave been
d sticky yellow mass.
Wien Incy were not hitting the ball they
were sIedIIng bases, ana tile most unfauIuS
diversion Was crror-Dak!rg- There were
more errors IN Iiiat game imam there were
bald spots on the man who fell through
the street sweeper. Spectators recKOned
time Icy tie errors ana spoke about tire
third one from the last. as though II
had happened but few moments before
I15iirvm MAS again the bright particular
star He played a better game than he
did on Thursday. yet he MACE one error
more. The Senators were KIND and re-
framed from sending the ball his way
when anything serious was contemplated.
He gave the game most auSplcIous
opcntng-that is Tor Washington. He not
only E1uffcd browns pop up, but cast the
han adriTt wiki the same haven III view the
.'Fiy!ng Dutchman'' had wien the wind
was blowing croSswlse in circles.
SFLBACH'S HOME RUN ON ERRORS.
Selhach connected with errors for g
home run in the fifth innin &. Terry
reached Tor the ball, then Rellty Ieli down
on il, but let it wrgSle through on the
other side, ike cabbage worm with Il
lard days work ahead, and at last Bill
Lange handled II II ke three-llnSered boy
wItsI y sore thumb. Selbacn ifl;tue second
and was still looking FOR trouble when he
started TO steal tnirG. Everett uufted the
throw and then sat upon the German until
he got tired. Selbach stil had time TO
score.
Inere was one happening which will be
and the fog OF HIS. 1t was an affair OF
another sort, ana Brown was there. The
double play which resulted from InIs senSa-
uCnal eaten stood out in the game ike the
green monkey with The yellow tail stands
out in the temperance lecture on a drunk
ards dream It terminated the last
appearance of the Colts
itriuy had just taken his base on an
error 10y DeMontrevi!ie, and Decker knocked
the sphere way over Brown. Reilly sprinted
for the plate and Decker was figuring on
whether il was three bases or Il home
run. when Brown reached for it. His long
arms went fuu stretch and he staggered
backward with the ban in his hands. f,eily
was nearer the plate than he was second
base, and il was all over with him.
NIP AND TUCK.
Each team scorrti two runs in the first
inning ana from that on they were aUeach
other ; heels. Sometimes the paIr OF heels
belonged TO Washington ana sometimes to
Chicago, bur the SIIic goes. The Colts had
the Senators get away IRON them, ana then
nothing very serious nappencu III the
tfIiptHninS turee oftne Potomac men scored.
An error hy Kelly should have retired the
slir, nuG tGere were I'VE hits 10 help Inlnss
along.
IHc seventh was the inning W here the men
oG The Washington bench came nearest a
tine Tor roofing. Eight men went to bat,
bur only Two scoIeu. 1t opened about Us
auspiciOuSly ds the life OF the small boy
who died al Lifth, Tor SclbdCh struck out.
Cartwrig ght doubled TO lcftaEu scored on the
error by Dahlen which gave Rogers his base.
The frcncnInen moyeu everybody around
two bases " 18th Il single, Lange fumbled and
Terry Tilled The bases with the four balls
he gave M.iul- Under the impetus of hard
roouHg from the bench, Terry hit Brown
with the bail, forcing ii run home. Joyce
had the honor OF retiring tie side with an
easy popup. Washington made a run in the
eighth, puU the game was lostafter the Colts
had scored III the seventh.
German and Friend are scheduled to go
III the box tomorrow and the names of these
two good pitchers should do much tow ard
iilling the Golfers OF the Senators.