New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-09

There was no disturbance II any sort In the
game Of baseball at Washington P.fk YESTERDAY.
wien Nh" Er0oklyn and Boston teams met Tor the
second game OF tho series still. 20 person who
has not the champions play for som" time. the
game yesterday va, almost revelation ITO
visitors wcrc not the champions Of old by long
shot and the submissive manner in which they
submitted 10 defeat argued 70 those who have made
a close study Of baseball that something Is wrong
I'm the camp Of tho hampions. There Is no "nort
To- dctract from tho splendid work done by the
Brooklyn team but the chances are that No %, or
even 30 T. miyht have beaten tho champions
yesterday.
DUFFY Tcnnoy Nichols. Long and Hamilton have
made populations as green diamond busters and
aggressive players They and the rcst OF the
Boston team played yesterday az II a VOID"
sircak had suddenly developed In them. and that
they wanted to quit and go home. All Of that Oil
aggrosslvoncss had disappeared. and the team
wa rs mock and undemonstratlve as an UNDERGONE
pot Of beans or n cold potato. Possibly tn" cham
pion- realize thar tho Brooklyn team has "cinch
on tho ponnant. and they have don" whaf man!
athletes have done simply quit Their work yes
'orlay seemed TO indicate that line OF reasoning
Thore arc rumors Of contemplated changes In tn"
team and rnanagorno1t and those coupled With the
fact that the directors Of the Boston club were
never celebrated for their generosity. may nave
something 10 do with the case.
As for the brooklyn mon. they PLAYED as II their
work and gon-rpl play were Of the best sort Ear
rou tho crtchor had finger split in the thif
inning and lo retired In favor ~ Mcclure. hughes
was m his best. ana Nichols was not the Neter'l'
stil known AS ohio Kid" was not as Stfady as
usuui. Bases on balls were indirectly respo!.'pI'
for the nre four runs scored by tho nome team.
Then. in tho eighth Inning. Nlchos hHoW~tn ~ W.
consecutive three-bageers 20 be made after Two Two
men we're out clever jumping catch ~ Jen-
uiugs I'm tho third inning and hne stop ahu I" 1
10y Little Casey I'm the fourth inning were INC "S'
fielding features ~ the game.
Of tho seven thousand spectators present .os'
who honod for mob-rule again wor" dlsa ppolnteo.
That the rowdy tactics Of some of ne spec, , ao,'
ON Thurslav were not approved was cleary SHOWN
whom Emslia appeared on the field. He Vas ap.
plaudod until he was compelled TO show MS bad
shov, ~ rowdvism I'm the ffth inning hut none &C
currod WIN Duffy first. Lowe hit Sharply
toward second base Daily captured the bail and;
tagging Duffy hiq way 70 second. no tuIN"u
and threw the ball 10 Jennings, apparently com
potinR a. double play. But Dryer. the assistant
umpire watching DAILY eaten Duhy' oana
h. neglected 20 turn and watch the pay AZ nist
Thcre was wrange. and then an appeal was made
10 Emslie That official promptly refused o give
decision. and Lowe was consequently declared
= base on balls vas responsible Tor Boston get
ting into trouble right AT the start: AFTER relr :
uopped a ~ 70 Hamilton keei.r WAS patient and
was rewarded with base on balls The little fe.-
low stole second. tho decision pong cloH' Ien
nings made a scratch three-baRger the ball falln::
fair by a few inches and then twisting to tho well
poIced fence. keeier scored on me MT Ahdt =
sons pOp-up captured by Collins. pay NIX
safely over second baeo and Jennings scored.
J \ base on balls was largely responsible FOR an
/ other run for BROOKLYN In the next inning. Casey
nut Casey on second He won't 20 third on wild
/ pitch. and tailed on JOnes's out at frst. In the
next inning hrook!Sh 'ha"t ne' IL, ~ " 81
lowed by hits by Dahlon and Casey. caused the
run. Brooklyn "cinched" the game IN the, eighth
inning. making run on consecutive three -bagsers
~ Casey and Mcclure. Score.