The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-15
YOUNG TOO FAST
FOR CINCINNATI.
sold Tuscawaras" Had Speed of
All Kinds, and Almost Shut
the Reds out.
NEWTON AGAIN HARD HIT.
For the Third Time This Season
the ST. Louis Club Pounded
the Young Doctor-Mc-
Gam Did Very Well.
CLUB STANDING.
Natinnal Ieague
Yesterdays Scores.
National League
TO-Day's Schedule.
st. Louis at Cincinnati
fittsburg al Chicago.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Cincinnati. o. July 14-Denton T. Young.
known In the baseball world as "Cy." has
broken the hoodoo which has hung over him
in every game he has pitched agsins, the
Reds This year Twice before this season.
Aliens Finishers have pulled victories out
of the fire In the ninth with Cy on the rub
Der. Cy had not forgotten this fact when
the final inning rolled around to-day.
Though his team had clean lead of four
runs when Denton went on the Slab for the
final round. he cid not feel assured of vic
tory. A rally did materialze. but it was
not strong enough to overcome tho lead
which the Cardinals had gained. but II
saved the Reds from the humiliation OF a
shutout.
Young was never IN better form than he
was to-day. His speed WIS terrific. Seven
Of the locals famed the air in an effort to
connect with the sphere. and only six OF
them succeeded in making base hits. II
was quite different team which the Reds
had opponents to-day compared with
what It had been in past struggles. The
only McGraw was In harness. and he made
his presence felt. The team played with
ginger, judgment and determination to
win as a result of Nuggsy's presence. The
great little man played a marvellous game
In the field and the bat, and there was
not a moment that he was not ON the
coaching lines while his team was at the
bat. Had Ed Scott been pitted against the
Cardinals from the outset. # is most likely
that the Reds would have won the game.
In the five innings that he was on the rub
Der he allowed but one single, and that
Was rank scratch.
1t was off the cross-tire delivery Of Doc
Newton that the visitors reaped their har-
vest. The doctor lasted but four innings and
had il not been for the brilliant support
given him. many more than three runs
would have crossed the plate in tina; time.
When Scott came into the game the hit
ting ceased, Yet another run was scored
by the Cardinals In the seventh round of
the struggle. II that had been the only
run scored in the game the Reds would
have made one of their famous finishes in
Two runs could have been scored IN this
inning. for McBrice's triple was good for
four bags, but he was held on third be-
cause two runs meant nothing in that In
Roth sides had men on the bases in the
first inning. but no runs resulted In the
second the Cardinals broke the ice. Wal
lace led off with hit, but was doubled
mp with Mccain moment later billiard
singled, however. and succeeded In piferng
second. Criger followed with d hit which
put Pat On third.
work the return, to the plate trick on
Crigers steal billiard scored. because Cor
coran dropped the bali. After Young had
been retired in the third inning NcGraw
led off with clean single to left. On Bur
kett's grounder 10 Quinn he went all the
way to third and he scored when keister
and Donovan followed with hits.
In the fourth Newton was hit hard. Nc
Gam led Off with double and scored on
billiards. triple. billiard failed to score
however. being doubled up with Young
after Crieer had filed out.
Though Barrett reached first the first two
times he faced Young he could not be
brought around TO the plate. for the hit
which would have made this possible failed
TO materialize In the fourth 1t looked as
If the Reds might get a run or two. Craw
ford led off With single, but remarkable
double play by 8IcGraw, Wallace and Nc
Gam settled the chance. Scott went in in
the fifth He gave McGraw a pass. but Mac
Died trying to steal.
Then he walked Burkett and caught him
mapping: With one out in the seventh. the
Cardinals scored another run. Young was
hit by a pitched ball and took second on
McGraws out Burkett dropped q little
fly over second base. which Quinn failed
to reach and Young scored.
The crowd cheered and players on the
local team coached when the ninth rolled
around Every one was expecting one of
the famous rallies. Corcoran, after having
sent four hard line drives on foul ground
famed the air. Cunning Jake Becki.y
hunted and beat the throw 70 first. Craw-
ford. from whom much Was expected fell
a victim to fast hail, with the result that
Wallace caught his fly. Then Mcbride
caused pandeInoniUm In the stands by hit
ting far over Donovan's head. Beckley
scored. and could Mcbride but he was
held on trial Joe Quinn ended the game.
by striking out Score: