Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-01

encouragement from the bench. His good
sense was also on top yesterday. Time af-
ter time the Baltimores have played havoc
with Winnie's slow curves, but yesterday
he crossed them off his card and McGraW
Jennings and Stencil were the only birds
that could do anything with his fast in
shoots.
DR.. Pond was on the rubber for the BAL
timores at the beginning of the game hut
he saw his finish in the fourth inning, four
teen safeties being made off of his delivery
IN that time There was no let-up in Pond
curing his stay on the rubber He did his
best, but the Senators were KEYED I'D to the
top notch, and could have hit the speed of
a Rusie.
Amoie came into the game in the fifth
inning, and the game was cinched through
combination of safe hits and errors four
rurs being made. After the fifth If was
b.ankety-blank all the way. although safe
Nus crept into the game here and there
Out not run was ushered over the plate
Many Sensational Plays.
The game abounded in sensational PLAYS
throughout, Jennings again working in his
copyrighted act of running over second
ana grabbing up ball with his one hand
and mailing his man at first. Setback in left
did the circus act twice, once on a mis-
judged fly that he took over his shoulder
on the dead run, and another time he
backed into the left-feld bleacher fence
ard pulled down home run nit Leahy at
third got in front of hot one from Nc
Graw's bat that nearly went through him
starting nice double play thereby. and
Wrigley at short made a phenomenal stop
over second. but spoiled it with a bad
throw. On the bases the Washington bows
We're chain lightning, taking every chance
Il. sight, and usual pulled them off three
times out of four
The Senators sent the Washington con-
tinSent into Mysteries by tearing two runs
Off In their first turn at the bat Setback
walked and went to second as Gettman
sent scorching single to center De Mont
sent chop hit to Pond, that the latter
bases We're filled. Tommy Tucker then
laced a beauty to left, and Setback and
Gettman came home. Baltimore got one of
these back in the same inning on Nc
Graws single to right, reaching third on
Jennings single and home on Kelley's out
to Brown. Neither side scored in the sec
ond but Washington tabled up one in the
third on De Monts nice single to left. a
Wild throw and home on fuckers fly to
center. In the fourth two more runs were
hung up by the Senators. Wrigley tore off
a triple to left, and Mercer did the same
first on balls and on mis- force out at sec
ond by Gettman Mercer scored. In the
nth Brown drew a base on balls, after
Tucker had struck out and went to third
on LeahyS single to right, and then home
on Wrigley's force out of Leahy at second
Mercer sent an easy one to Reitz but the
throw went through Doyle, and Wrigley
scored and Mercer landed on second Sell
bach then beat out an infield hit Mercer
going to third Setback started for second,
and on Robnson's bad throw kept on to
third. and Mercer crossed the plate. Gett-
mans double then brought in Setback
In the sixth, the Orioles tore off two runs
but 1t vas their expiring effort. Jennings
started off with a nice single to center
and Kelley walked. On Stencils single to
right Jennings scored and Kelley went to
second. Doyle then hit a long dy to right
center that Gettman got under, but muffed,
ard Kelley scored. Neither side scored
from this time out
Umpire Hurst was again the umpire and
the Baltimore people have no kick coming
on his decisions, he seemed to favor
them in every close decision. But such de-
cisions have to be made, ard there is a
great deal of luck In the club getting IA
vored. as Hurst is strictly honest and
gives the plays as he sees them
TIAIORE