The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-06-19
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Yale won the deciding game Of the baseball
series with Princeton at the Polo Grounds yes
terday afternoon, and shut the Tigers out OF tho
championship for tho i1rst time in three yearS.
Princeton was outplayed at every Boint, and II
the Yale men can keep up the pace they have
Get old Eli should have no trouble In taking the
series from Harvard and the championship.
Greenway pitched a cool, steady game yes
terday. and although Princeton's battors
found his curves for eight hits. the clever
Yale pitcher kspt them we'll scattered. Hide
brand was nearly as effective as his rival in tho
box, but the poor support given TO him by tho
infold deprived Princeton OF the game. Hutch.
ings at third was especially erratic. and Second
Baseman Burke was also up In the air most OF
the time. Yale was lucky in punching hor hits.
four Of which came in the NTH inning after one
man was out. resulting In three runs.
There was a typical college crowd OF at least
10000 persons present. Although at Yale the
boys arc troubled ut present by the trihing for
mality OF examinations. this did not prevent
800 Of them from running down 10 help the
team out, Princeton's large band OF rooters
occupied tho entire east end OF the stand, aud
throughout tho game they kept up a continu-
Gus volley Of cheers and songs. They had reg
ularly appointed cheer leaders, and at times
Yele's pitcher was badly worried by the. car
songs that took with the crowd was:
Every cheer in tho crowd vas for Princeton.
With 4 Tiger and three times thre:;
The boys from New Jersey.
o. Nassau" was another ~favorite. ,Yale'S
!"n IPIS o brought the old old football III 3TIGp logan.
tall into play with good effect.
Tho Princeton mon were the first to appear.
and were received with q hearty cheer. The
Yale team followed soon after. and the blue flags
waved a Welcome, Promptly at $50 o'clock I'm
At the bat. Suter led Oft with y nit, and went to
second ON Groenwny's wild pitch. He stood there:
when Do ssuiles was hit on the foot.
stole second. went to third on Hillebrand's
Kafer's passed bali. Princeton tied the score in
the second inning. after Dc Saulles had madea
and went to third. when Sullivan threw the bali
at second. Hiliebrand banged a sharp grounder
Mt Camp. and the latter threw home in good
style, but Hutchings slid under and was safe.
Neither team scored in the third inning. but
style It 81 that looked ike YSle's nnish: Eddy made
base on balls was presented to Butler. and no
reached second on Hutchings,s sacrifice. lille.
plate; Whom the dust had settled Hille-
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bags. and then Princeton took a disgrnceful
slump. Kclly's mum OF Buffers throw placed
Wallace bunted and was out at first. Hille-
brand hit Camp. and Hutchings's failure to
gather HaZcn's twisting hit tlled the bags.
Eddy struck out, hut Hutchings's third misplny
sent GreenwRy home.
NTH inning, and then Yale ran up her score and
placed the result out of doubt. A base on balls
to Wear and singles by Greenway. WALLACE.
three runs. and set the Salo section into an up
roar. HiliebrNnd settled down long enough TO
strike Eddy out again. and Kelly folded sulli-
van out at first. The sixth inning was almost a
repetition Of the fifth. Princeton was BANKED.
pearod to Be discouraged over h his Door support,
and was very Mild; He sent De saul, 8 to frat
In trying to complete the double. however.
Burke throw the ban over to the grand stand.
third: He scored o minute later when Burke
fumbled GreenwaJ's boundcr with tho last
with the score 3 to 3 against them the Tigers
made desperate though futile efforts to recover
lost lost FrGpnd and n Hn the sigat bo, ibnnhin I'M , With Two two
Camps beautiful stop of HillebrNnd's liner cut
off th. runs. Again In the last inning there was
fiy was caught BY Eddy: Then Camp let Wat.
spectators to their feet. and everybody Was look.
ing for n hair raising finish in Princeton's lucky
foIiomed S% With NIT What It p{5eFstyd 'fi ifs q home ana h ram tn
right. Wallace, however, sprlnted aft or it ut a
ten-aecond gait and grabbed tho ball with ono
hand only a few inches from the ground, hold.
ing the men on the bases by a quick throw. His
phenomenal catch took the heart out of the
rally of the Tigers, and the next two hittcrs
were easy outs. A quick double play by Burke
and Kelly cut Yale out OF n run in the eighth.
After the last Princeton man was out there
was an exciting scene on the diamond. Tho
Yalo supporters rushed from the stands and
carried the victorious players to the clubhouse.
cheering and singing. Although tho result was
a grent disappointment to Princcton's support
ers. and incidentally cost them a few dollars.
they pluckily kept their seats and cheHred every
member of the losing team. Then they gavo n
triple cheer for Yale, which WAS returned with
interest by Eli's Sons. The score: