The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-08-12
BATTLES WITH The BAT.
Boston Wins the odd Game From
New York.

| New York.
New York, Aug. 11-New York batted
Lewis freely for three innings to-day,
| scoring four runs in that time. Then
Lewis steadied down and did fine work
In the last half of the eighth, on lucky
hits by Bergen and Hamilton, accompan-
led by errors by Clark and bases on balls.
Boston rolled up five runs and won out.
Long and Tenny played great ball, the
latter having all three put outs in the
eighth inning. Two passed balls by Will
son were very costly. Attendance 5000.
Score: R.H.E.
Boston .......1 0 0 0 01O5 x-7 7 ?
New York .....0 l 0 0 % 9 4
Batteries-Lewis and Bergen; Rusie and
Wilson.
Washington, Aug. 1.-THE Phnlies play
ed a Hstess game in the field to-day and
were unable to hit Mercer, while the SEN
ators connections with the ball were more
frequent and to the purpose La Joie be-
came involved in a quarrel with a by
stander after the game, and, descending
from the bus struck him in the head.
The players were taken to the police sta
ton where La Joie left SIS collateral for
his appearance in court tomorrow TO
answer charge of assault. Attendance
1,20O. Score: RH.E.
Washington Il 2 0 1 Ks 10 l
Philadelphia % 0 0 0 90 5 2
Batteries-Mercer and Mcclure; Wheel
er and Mcfarland.
Cincinnati, O., Aug. 1.-THE Reds won
the last game of the present series to-day.
Although Breitenstein was hit freely. he
managed to keep them well scattered Tim
Hurst, who was fined 500 and costs for as
sault and battery this morning, in the DO
lice court ofhciated as umpire andOvery-
thing went off nicely. Attendance 1900.
Score: eq
Cincinnati 30 2 2 0 0 o O--6 10 2
st. Louis ......O 0 2 0-5 10 ?
Observation-Disclosures and PETIT; Dono-
hue and Murphy.
Louisville, KY, Aug. 11.-Dad Clarke
pitched his first game for the Colonies to-
day, and with the exception of the second
and third innings, the Colts could not
bunch their hits The lielding of Wagner,
Clingman and Lange was feature. Attend
ance s00 Score:
R.HE.
Louisville 40 0 o o 2 / O-5 10 /
Chicago .......0 2 0 0 0 o. Is 5
Batteries-Clarke and Wilson; Briggs
and Kittredge.
Brooklyn, Aug. u.-Baltimore won two
more games from Brooklyn to-day. In
the first Dunn's curves were knocked all
over the lot. Brown, youngster from
| Trenton, N. j., was given a trial in the
second game. He did fairly well. not
wthstanding that he sent four men to
bases on balls, and hit three others during
the six innings he was in the box. He
was very poorly supported. Attendance.
4,265. Score:
First game: R.H.E.
Brooklyn IL 01Os OlOe1O % 10 3
Baltimore II , ? 0 0 Ito Is 8
Batteries-Dunn and Grim; Hoffer and
Clark
Second game: R.H.E.
Brooklyn 80 0 0 90 0 S-S 10 4
Baltimore "a 3 l o 0 Alb IA o
Batteries-Browr. Fisher and Smith;
Pond and Clark.
Cleveland O.. Aug 1.-THE wildness of
Hastings and timely hitting by the Indians
gave the home team the victory to-day.
The Pirates rallied in the ninth. but the
game was lost. Attendance 70O Score:
R.H.E.
Cleveland 30 81 4S1O Ox-l2 IA
Pittsburg 20 0 0 0 3-6 10 /
Batteries-Brown and Criger and Zim-
mer; Hastings and Merritt.
Eufaula Ala, Aug. 1l.-Eufaula made IL
three straight games from Quitman The
game to-day was a desperate struggle
from start 10 finish and abounded in bril-
liant plays hits being cut on time and time
again. Eufaula made three I'm the second
and Quitman one each In the first and
sixth. The score follows;
RH.E.
Eufaula .,......................... /
Qullmhn ss...-.s ...-.ss...sssss..........2
Batterios-Conniff and Moore; Quilan
and Nally.
Fort valley Ca. Aug. u.-Fort Valley
defeated Marshailville on the grounds OF
the latter to-day by score OF II to 10.