The times., 1897-09-15

IL was get away DAY at National Park
yesterday, and the Senatorial aggreg alton
pr ball tossers wound up the home season
hv ponshinc off Buck Ewing's Red
ErockiI.r-Ar to the tune OF 10 to 3, IN
snc Of the most sensational finishes OF
the year. Beaten 10 d standstin when
fnev went 10 the bat iu their half OF the
sixth aud last inning. they pulled the
Fa,5e ouf of the fire by batting rauY
which fairly swept fhe badly ratified tih
rlnuaris Off their feet A free gate Tor
tbe fair sex and Tie tact that the last
chance 10 see tbe Senators play baA had
tr-ived, brought ouI O crowd Which
uarne DANGEROUSLY ueAr the . .poV marx
4 was Lot -scandaiously hoi-but luat
didn't fngHlun the dyed tn-the-WoUi TU"t-
erE "A lttlr lhE They sat oHt On tie
bleachers and denounced Umpire Tar
ptTircr aHd TIRE PorkopohJans ct cheered
IN the SpuatOrs, as the occasion demanded
40 their Etart's content Nor did the
Farra weather appear 10 dampen tlIe ar
uor or the pretty giris who graced the
stand
The visitors started the bah rolling
and they went away IN rafting style.
Win Mercer was peaches and cream for
them from the very jump Holiday was
the first wearer uf the red To Try his luck,
and he strolied 20 the initial bag on \
uuartct OF wild ones. Hoy was not SO
fortunate, and famed his way TO TEN
porar- retirement Mercer tried to bore
hole in Miller, and the outfielder
walked TO first cushion Holiday took ad-
vantage &C the opportunity TO purloin
second Tucker settled Beckley's aspira-
tioas at first. but Mercer dealt more leniently
with Ritehie and presented him with a
base Two out and the bases full, The
momcIt Ia do or die had come, and
Corcoran stepped TO the bat with a
WICKED look in his eye.
He connected with the sphere 1 n grand
style, ard banged out a two-bagger that
EeI.t three tanles across the plate. Wig
ley'a error and Irwin's grounder, single
by shriyer and doubleinto deep right by
Ereitenstein brought in Two more runs
The agony was over when Gettman got
under one OF Holidays sky-scraperE that
looked good for d ahumer There was moth
ing doing in the home camp in the first
Eessior. hut tie faithful breathed a little
easier when it was seen in the second that
sent Fwings men to the bench in one,
two-three order, and the hisses which
greeted his earlier efforts We're replaced
by cheers. There was different tale 20
tel when the Lawmakers got the stick
Tic exten-thou sand dollar prize beauty.
Alr BleitcnsgeiE, presented Leahy with a
base. He then sent a slow one 10 Reilly,
who flied cut 70 Roy, but Wrigley, " no fol
A. l. -.
that sent a thrill OF JOY into the hearts OF
the hleachentes. Leahy perched on third
and a base hit By Mercer brought the out
fielder over the plate. selbach repeated
Mercer trick. and Wrigley scored run num-
ber Two. Gettman placed neat one past
center and then he and Selbach made a
neat little double steal on Corc9ranf E
fuIntIe OF DesTontreTiIle' grounder. while
Mercer oantered home and marked W
three tallies. Farrell was next presented
with base hit, hut was out, via RItchey t.
Cnroorsn on fuckers force. Selbach ant
Geitu4an in the meanwhile took advantage
OF a good opportunity and rompcd home
tieing the sore. The inning ended with the
poJre to . and the rooters In q wild
Etate OF jay.
Mercer moved the Reds down In one two
tbFee-Of1er IN the snird-
Buck" Ewing evidently thought Brett
enstein had pla yed his string out and sen
Dwyer IN 10 replace him when the Sena
tors car1e 20 the bat il the third. Umpirl
Carpenter robbed The Senators or a ruI
in their half Of this inning. Wngiey wR
the victim, and with one man out
double play by BeckIey TO Corcoran causes
q furore which allowed the shortstop al
opportunity to slip home.
Carpenter claimed both men We're GU
before Wngley tailed and refused 70 al
low the run. MT. Carpenters chances o
leaving the field alive We're not very goo'
for a time, but matters soon Quieted dow
and Ewlng's men came up for anothe
batting rally. They piled up four runs il
the fourth and the home talent groanei
oisnaliy. Miller injured his left hand s