The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-14

| REPJEIIC SPECIAL.
Cincinnati. t.. July iS.-St. Louis found
Bill Phillips too hard a proposition 10 solve
this afternoon and they lost a remarkable
ten-innine game in which only one run W IS
scored. 1t was great game of has ball
from start to finish. Scusati ,nai fielding
feats were numerous on both sides. Jones
pitched every bit as good Phillips for
nine innings. but in the tenth he developed
a wild streak and before he had time TO
settle down the harm had been done.
After having warmed the bench for many
days. Phillips stepped on the rubber yes
tordIy afternoon 20 give his salary append
age u trial. 1t Is usti' IS to say what the
result of the trial was. The score shows
best how well Bils arm responded 10 the
call. Bin has pitched few better games than
that of yesterday. He had everything known
To the art and had the visitors at his mercy
from start TO finish. His famous charge Of
pace proved most effective al critical
stages. and there were many OF them in the
game. for after the fifth inning it grew evil
dent that a run two would win the day.
There were a number of hard-hit balls on
both sides which were III p!acrd-rlsat at
some waiting feider. Base hits were scarce,
however.
Had an old ball remained in play In the
tenth inning there might have been dit
ferent story to tell OF the game. for Bert
Jones found a new sphere troublesome to
handle In the final inning and his wilJn.sS
III tails inning caused all the trouble.
Fate Gecreed that Joe Quinn. once a
Cardinal. should start the rally which won
the struggle. He was the FIRST man 10 face
Jones IL the tenth. and IL he VINO
fouled the old bail then IN play over the
stands, and d new one came rolling ia.
The frst time Jones sent 1t toward the
plate quinn intercepted it with his bat.
and sharp. low liner, which billiard
knocked down but could not handle, re-
suited, and Quinn landed on first, Wood.
who had batted ia hard luck, having been
retired ON line drives on three previous
occasions. forced Quinn at second. Then
Jones lost control. and he hit Heinie Peitz
and a moment later walked Bill Phillips.
Killing the bases. There was but one chance
place, and that was to play for Wood at
the plate for there was no chance -
double up the speedy Barrett. so the IN
Held played In. Twice Barrett went after
the wide curves and missed the ball. Then
he steadied himself. and the next LalI
pitched he got full on the nUstrl. ANA u
sailed on to center neld for "A base. Wood
scoring the run which decided the stiubS.e
Had two runs been ns.ded they IO..l nave
been scored on that MT
The fielding of both teams WAS brilliant.
Wallace. at short, made two N 81 = lnai K
ab.e piass aiG then, Just - inow the
inCCf si-'tI Cy Ct baseball, Eel DOWN ca We
easy chances, neither OF which cut any
f-Lrc in the result. however. B,:iI teams
~ .,cattG = crippled front. yet .ie suhsti-
tl.ss who .ill-c the positions Il the i.Eu-
lsrs played gott. baseball.
In oriy five vf tile ten IrunIss dii S.
LOWS have men On bases. while -. rseds
rad sever CHARGES when a hit wouli nave
Il ,,,iGcG TIE struggle. tsrea: h,.,,t'l.. by
p..,l-van ard wallace, howtFe:. spo.'.i
Irese Allie Tin Phillips rcfus u let up
for a r'''e Vacn lie fUuEt himself IN
tight holes. The score: