The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-22
THE RECORD.


NEW YORK. z; LOUISVILLE, 1.
In the last inning at the Polo Grounds ycster-
day Amos Rusie struck out three Louisville
players In succession on thirteen pitched balls.
As he last strike was called about half OF the
10000 spectators, rushed upon the field and
grabbed his mighty right hand Tor u shake. and
several admirers: more ardent than the rest, en-.
Amos was a Bit too heavy. and his feet refused
to leave the turf. He had a most dliicult time
ge,tlnTg to , the he, clubhouse Mhso hs sn ahTEu =, ,c ins f tbe sfeps
he lenpod up rapidly and never looked back.
Amos pitched wonderful ball. Three clean
ToSisSiii,s and one solitary run. Three Of tho
i've hits came in the sixth inning. and they were
mend bee,use he had 10 run bases violently in
tn, previous inning. Only one oase on balls
OUT QUIZ Az the bat RusiS also distinguished him.
self by knocking out a. single and a three.oag.
ger; Ties .n hits Isr seSn imssif IN 80 ,h i6ai r there " WAS A Nood
reason Tor the public demonstration after tho
The New Works played lively ball. Barring
an excusable error by Donnelly, who covered
third base instead OF Joyce, their hel ing was
pickup OF an almost sure base hit by Clarke in
h 1hs tsi .sor !1ninff Fl a lhe & Iha' maae ' ais" Sc o sOlid
with the masses, for both plays prevented pos
sl5ls runs II sv,d AZ the on Sstbi be- 'S %;s d tsH nia OUT ws as
tn plate by. Umpire Emslie when the catcher
clearly failed to touch him with the ball; then /.
furiously. but he soon. cooled down. and the
incident was forgotten In q moment when the
Davis, too. put up some beautiful work at
short feld. One Of his stops and throws while
Haitren puiiod in a home run from Doian's bat
in the nth after a long run. and received an
ovation from the army Of cranks' Werner met
his bat broke the wires in Warmers mask. The
over the left eye and had to retire. This I'M
fortunate occurrence let Parke Wilson into the
holding Rusie In pretty style lie made a couple
Of runs and batted in two besides, ,
fe eaReigF for Tho T Ionis vii ssos sxc Ssa' in the nth
and sixth inninRs. Every New Yorker: barring
Donnelly and McCreery. got a hit OF hIm: But
knew It early in the game. The visitors played
su rSsa fsiain %e xs%e, xr s%s e0S St E sHashs w ones or
twice. but quickly subsidized when he was threat
ensf Sa y !,s sf bsif OF , tSs t inG A inning the New
Works made their trs. run; Wilson g01 b ,he n arst
sacrificed him to second. he ran to third on a
Wild pitch and hustled in when Rusie bined Q
S wRfah e %s .sfa; e caught ha't Gie.s t@sn strange Ras UP to 8 sa ny
coached Amos to run to second. 50 that It was an
easy matter for Wagner to double the Hoosier
Gle son opened the hfth with q rattling two
Dagger to left centre. 1t might have been a
Kid up, and Wilson was hit by a pitched ball.
Donnelly hit to Werden, who threw to the plato.
Gleason slid under the Louisville catcher and
wasn't touched. as the visitors afterward ad-
mitted.
you're outi" yelled Emslie. who was standing
right over the two men.
"w.h.a-ti T. shrieked Gleason. jumping into
the air and waving his hands wildly about,
Then he went through motions ienoting agony.
and appeaied to thu umpire again with a roar.
Joyce. who had heen sitting on The bench in
DAVIS, McCreery and others. They all pleaded
Gle ,son had not been touched.
What good did the protests and kicks do
Emslie had declared Gleason out. SO he simply
warned the players to keep away from him. and
they obe, o I'm \ few moments.
Then kusie hit the ball 1t was a terrific
drive far over Wagner's head to the ropes. and
the crowd ro.red with wonderful strength Of
voice as thu big fellow raced around the circuit.
Wilson and Donnelly scored me while, and, as
Amos dashed down to third, he looked like q
runa Ray elephant. He fell across the bag into
George Davis's arms and then sat down to re-
gain his breath. When he WAS able to stand up
Van Hattren brought him in with 3 hit.
Singles by Clarke. Wagner and Wcrden in the
sixth netted the visitors only run. In, the last
half, with two out. Gleason singled, Clark
doubled and both scored on Wilson's hot base
hit 10 right. In the ninth Nance. Dolan and
OlinRman atruCk out. The score: