The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-16

BROOKLYN, %, CItNElhSD,
"Ican't understand why this Cleveland team
has lost 80 many games this season." said
Manager Hanon at the conclusion OF yester-
days contest at Mashiingt ton Lark. they ,S
sg h%s T'i 1s s"S this So year, Hsni9n spS.e
made ny t thnss Interesting for the cranks from
start to finish Instead OF having tire ne
wakoyeT h baa pay rne
raratively new pitcher named knepper. In the
box and he was Unite es.P Hz 9E nus in
and has a splendid assortment Of curves and
fast balls. lie showed excellent control and
used his hend with sugh nat nfsrs
err 't%s 10th of which we're iat3 The
T while sugden. Tucker and Lock head were not
far Seh hin n Work S was Rs
Of Nc James The doctor seemed to have taken
a new lease on life and worked witt, energy and
the eI plate by DAILY Ne James would have retired
the visitors with one run, instead OF two. Nc
fkn nreSer 'y in III the matter Of strike outs Mac
was famed three times and responded by
striking the big Clevsande tI.S out It, twice When
&ssnpSnssssTr Qn H suddenly su6stitutsd Hemp.
o Satt; nma II" throwing and batting did
much to help the home team. and the
same may pe said Of Dahen. who eIcelled all
me DAYS error was overshadowed by the ac
eeptance OF eight other difficult chances. while
Jones andkeeermade catches and throws that
were timely. Frank Dwyer. the former Gin
cnnati pitcher made his bow here as assist
Ant umpire and his 1ert9rm6snSe Was fault a
base in an effort !, block the runner of, the
bag. II was an old trick on the part Of Tom.
who incidentally came near iniuring Joness
arWWi ,b On. ont in CLEVELAND. fra. inning.
Sullivan left him. Then the Brooklyns scored
,her rs' run Jones buntea sssy o and
csp Keey sac sfSe bunt put the runner
third. and DAILY took a base on balls The
Ing a throw from Sueden 90 that Jones, with
Quinn could get the ball back to the plate in
time DAILY took third on wild pitch where
he was frozen as Anderson went out on strikes.
AcAllister began thu, SECOND with four b'
had been s 'd declared out on Strikes, susden
out. The BTooklylnittees made their second
bat. The latter was, left as Nc.
got the bali past the pitcher. In. the
third. fourth and fifth innings the .Clevelands
vent out in rapid succession, while in the same
The CleveIands tied the, score in the sixth
yous. Dowd and Harley opened with sharp
Harley tried to steal and McGuires
throw nailed him with a yard to spare.
Hsinele scored; Dowd at the same time placing
ond and Quinn started in. DAILY made poor re-
turn to Farrell and Joe was safe with the tie
Ing run, MeAHi ster also got base on balls.
nnsd t TheH Tucker was hi BY the ball. al
with Hanlon % take McJames out. Lockhead
put upa fly that was doomed to fall in short
right held. Keller was on the alert and
bS S s.o R mie SfHpn rq tRrd VITA
quick line throw. that bounded nicely into Far
IelIs mitt That made two out. and when SuR-
den forced Tucker. the worriment was at an
- The Brooklyns broke away from the tie in
their half without delay Anderson singled
70 left and Dahleu smashed a liner to right.
The ball stirring up the chalk on the foul line.
It was three Dagger and Anderson
on third until Mcclure drove a short fly to
right. McAllister gathered in the ball on the
dead run but Dahlen beat the throw to the
Subber and put the home team two runs ahead
NeJames struck out for the second time and
hnepper grinned all over.
A,snappy double play by, Dahen. DAILY and
nih thn was in the retirement
OF the eighth the Brooklyns made two more
runs. which put the game out Of danger. DAILY
took Two bags on Harley's muff and brought
scored hT when on put baben
ran easily to the plate on McGuire''
second two-baRger. a hard drive to centre
Two We're out in the ninth when Sugder
slngled. Hem phil who halted for Kneffer wa
ny by q pitched ball, but Dowd ended the gamt
a Dallpu.