Evening star., 1901-09-02
LABOR DAY GAMES
Detroit Won From Senators in Morn
ing Contest.
PATTEN OBTAINED A BAD START
Both Teams FieIded Well and
C|ingman Made Three Hits.
SCORES IN OTHER CITIES

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
DETROIT, Mich, September 2.-Under a
| sky clear in spots the morning game be-
tween Detroit and Washington was started
at Bennett Park. The Tigers were sore
| over yesterdays defeat, attributing 1t to the
! short left field fence, but the Senators
| did not see it in that light, rather attrfb-
| uting the result to Carrick's skillful twirl-
| ing. The grounds were in good shape and
| practice was fast and spirited. Casey still
complained of his head, where he was hit
by a pitched ball Saturday. Because of his
| good work Friday Cronin was chosen
to lead the onslaught for the locals and
| Patten went in for Washington. Cronin
was loudly applauded when he went to
| the slab The game started at 1890 o'clock.
| This afternoons and all other games this
season will begin at 3:45 instead of 4
O'Clock because of the early darkness
Detroit Scores in the First.
| First inning-Washingto went to bat.
| Waldron made scratch hit along the
| third base line. Farrell hit for two bags
| to left. Nance fielding poorly. Elberfeld
| killed Dungan's little bounder Clarke hit
| to Gleason. who cleverly threw Waldron
| out at the plate Grady flew out to Bar
| rett and Detroit had made a lucky escape.
| No runs.
| Barrett for Detroit. was hit on the shoul-
| der. Holmes hit three-bagger to right,
| scoring Barrett. Casey started one to the
same place, but Farrell jumped and pulled
| it down with one hand, and was roundly
applauded. Gleason deposited two-bag-
ger between Waldron and Foster. scoring
| Holmes. Clingman fumbled Elberfeld' s
| grounder. Nance flew out to Farrell Ell
berfeld stole second. Dilon's liner was
| nailed by Coughlin. Two runs.
| Second inning-Foster's fly was soft for
Barrett Coughlin hit to Dillon, who
| fieded him out to Cronin. at first. Cling
| man singled to deep short. Patten struck
| out. No runs.
| Two More for Detroit.
| Shaw rolled one to Grady, who waited
| too long and the runner was safe. Cronin
sacrificed. Barrett drew four balls
, Holmes hit lucky single over Clingman's s
head. filling the bags. Patten grew wild
| and forced in run by passing Casey.
| Gleason's fly to Waldron scored Barrett
and advanced the other two. Elberfeld
almost knocked Grady down with a
| grounder, but Mike got the ball to Patten
| in time Two runs.
Third-Waldron's hard one was too much
| for Elberfeld to handle. Farrell was re-
| tired by Casey. DUNCAN singled and
| scored Waldron. Clarke struck out Gra-
| Nance hit safely to left. Dillon sacri-
feed. Shaw fouled to Clarke. Nance
| reached third wild pitch. Cronin
| famed. No runs.
Fourth-Foster put up a fly to Barrett
| Coughlin hit to left and Clingman to right
Holmes got Patterns fly and Waldron
forced Clingman. Gleason to Elberfeld.
Barrett struck out Holmes grounded to
Clingman and Casey to Farrell. No runs
WashinxtOn Scores
Fifth-Farrell was out from Gleason
| DUNCAN put fine Doubt to left. Clarke
| hit safely to center and Barrett threw
| DUNCAN out but Shaw dropped the ball
after putting 1t on him. Clarke reached
second. Grady famed and Casey attended
to Foster. One run.
Gleason fouled to Clarke. Elberfeld sin
gled and Nance got his base on balls.
Dillon fouled to Clarke. Shaw flew to
DUNCAN. No runs.
| Sixth-Coughlin failed on strikes Dillon
got Clingman's bounder Patten was hit in
the ribs. Waldron flew to Nance. No runs
| Cronn struck out again. Barrett ground
ed to Clingman. Farrell made quick stop
| and threw out Holmes. No runs.
Seventh-Farrell grounded to short Shaw
caught Dungans foul. Clarke flew to Bar
rett. No runs.
Casey opened with a single Gleason's
bunt resulted In fly to Patten. Elber-
field was retired. Clingman to Grady
Nances fine liner past Chngman scored
Casey. Nance pertshed trying to steal.
| One run.
Eighth-Grady flew to Barrett and Fos-
ter to Gleason. Coughhn grounded to Ell
berfeld No runs.
Dillon singled and Shaw sacrificed Gro
min struck out the third time. Clingman
threw Barrett out. No runs
Ninth-Chngman just beat hit to short
Gear batted for Patten and forced Cling
| man. Waldron flew to Nance. Farrell flew
to Gleason. No runs.