The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-09-26

vital importance TO them, and OF intense
interest to their partissns.
Two OF the most exciting games IN the
history OF baseball have resulted from this
condition, during the present series. and
Monday promises 10 bring another. Yes
terday's was a nerve destroyer. and <
brought joy 10 the hearts OF the Bostons'
followers. Today was another. and a.
though the home players were never head
ed, not soul or the grounds felt that
the result was beyond doubt until the last
man in the ninth had been retired.
More than eighteen thousand people saw
il, and not one OF that number would have
missed Il for farm. All but $50 OF them.
who came from Boston, are supremely
happy tonight. and each and every lover
OF the game in Baltimore Is prepared 10
swear that there was never such a pitch
er in the world as Hoffer. FOR Il va mainly
by the superb work of the WIZARD that
the victory res, with Baltimore. He batted
well. flelded splenGdly and pitched magn!f-
Gently. as the score will show. So d.i
Klobdanz. for that matter. and not a man
Of the eighteen played badly. the game be-
ing practically without errors, that OF Nc
work was uniformly good.
Two plays which do not figure as errors
in the score cost runs. however. and one
OF them probably lost the game for Bos-
ton. This was an effort upon the part of
Collins TO field nice little bunt by Nc
Graw down toward third base. 1t might
have rolled foul but Collins accidentlly
kicked II while IN fair ground. it went
dozen yards or so into foul territory. and
Doyle and Hoffer scored on IL. The other
was very excusable muff by Reitz on
Longs nit 10 short centre, filing the bases
and giving Duffy a chance to score on the
ensuing play. On the other hand, both
Collins and Reitz did brilliant work at
critical times.
Doyle and Robinson cut off a run IN the
seventh In this wise: Lowe, with Hamil-
ton on third was caught between first and
second. While Doyle and Reitz were run
ming him down, Hamilton sprinted for
home. but. quick as thought, Doyle re-
turned the ball 10 the plate. II was a fine
throw and a fine catch, and the captain
of the Champions sat down good and hard
upon the sliding Boston.an. almost crush
ing him with his 30 pounds OF solid flesh
The attendance was 1905. The score:
RHE
Baltimore .........1 2oo0021'- 10 /
Boston ................0 o 0 20 O. 10 0
Observation-Disclosures, Hoffer and Robin
son; Boston. Klobdanz and Bergen. UNI
pires, Emslie and Hurst.
BROOKLYN. 1913: PHILADELPHIA, 40
Brooklyn. Sept 2.-Brooklyn won both
games from the Quakers this afternoon.
Dunkle was wild in the first contest. and
was hit freely. Payne pitched strong
game after the first inning. In the second
game Fisher had the visitors completely
a. his mercy: until the ninth inning they
had only HIT him safely twice. Wheeler.
too. pitched good ball. but seemed 20
weaken when men were on bases The
Brooklyns decided today 20 save Kennedy
for the games against Boston. Brooklyn
needs two OF them 20 stay n the first a.
vision. Attendance. 3,lo. Score:
First game Ri z
Philadelphia .........2 0O010O0-3 I
Ba,teries-BrookIyn. Payne and Bu-ren:
Philadelphia. Dunkle and Boyle. Umpire.
Carpenter.
Second game RHE
Brooklyn p. ...oooIooos'-3 :
Philadelphia .. .......o 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 ( 2
Batter:es-Brooklyn. Fisher and Burren;
Philadelphia. Wheeler and Clements. I'm
pire, Carpenter.
CLEVELAND. 9-s. LOUISVILLE. 81
Cleveland. Sept. G.-The Cololels lost
two games 70 the Indians today. II the
first game Louisville led until the eighth
inning. when good stick work gave the
Indians FIVE runs, Burketcs two-bazg
icing the score. Young pitched good
game ami Ca!l5s did good work a second.
Cleveland took the second game easily. ;he
heavy hitting OF Louisville beirg too much
scattered 20 60 much good. Pickering made
four hits and al fae work IN the fed
Score.
First game .RHE
Cleveland So. .-..o00Io2I5'-s = 0
Louisville O.. ..........1 : $500 o. 4 :
Bat:eries-Cleveland. Young and I'm
.7.er. Louisville. DowIirE an5 Wilson. tn
p.re. o Day. At:endzEce. 100.
Se-ond game RH (
Cleveland .. ..........oz 2oIio0.-s % /.
Louisville -. ..........I 02I00Oeo-4 :
Ba,teries-Cieve.and. Wilson Az Cr.Fsr:
Louisville, Clarke an1 wilson. Umpire.
O'Day.
CINCINNATI. -: ST. LOUIS, 81.
s. LOUIS. No. Sep. Z--clac.nnau rad
things their can way n both games tosay.
the Browns 70. 5s.nK n = a. any stage
Q: he game Bre.fens-ei1 pitched ne IRA:
game FOR IRE Reds aaG KEEP; this mis- ~!
scattered TIE Res 5a;:e3 oar a vsc,5-y
N II z nth Inning Only ave innings wee
played N TIRE second senA- At.esdEzcs.
sta Score:
T-rst game RHE
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pi-s. Pears.
Secold game Ri 2
Cincinnati --r------4--..---1 2 .. = :
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