Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-05-15
Local Team Has Captured Five
Out Of Six on Foreign Fields.
GENERAL SPORTING NEWS
Where They Play Today.
Washington at Boston.
Philadelphia at Baltimore
National League Clubs Standing.

Once more the Senators came to the fore
with victory, defeating the Bostons yes
terday in the city of culture by the score
OF ) to = making the third straight defeat
Tor the BeaneaterS. Dale Gear was the
giant killer yesterday, his good right arm
sending the sphere over the plate with it's
"eii-knoWn jump, and laid low player after
player 1t takes considerable nerve to
pltch against a man like Cy Young, as
with him in the box the prospects of vic
tory for Boston are increased three-folG
The veteran pitched good ball yesterday
but the young Kansas City lawyer did bet
ter, and as result Washington placed an
other game to it's credit. An instance of
Gears effectiveness was the retirement of
the Bostons in the eighth inning without a
run. Collins led off with triple and. MOI
Withstanding that such known batters as
freeman. Jones and Parent followed him
ne could not be brought in from third ba Sc
as the pail was not batted outside the
diamond
Both teams hit equally. placing eight safe
ones 10 their credit, but Washington bunch
ed the bingles with the errors In one in
ming, and a result scored the ma ioritv
Of runs. In the field Captain Everitt had
two mlsplays, but they We're on hard
chances his errors can be overlooked as he
has played good ball thus far under dis
treSslng circumstances. CoughIin Cling
man, Quinn and Clarke had busy day and
took care of everything that came their
way.
Neither side scored in the first inning
out the senators corralled three in the seq
ond and won the game then and there
DUNCAN opened with a spanking triple and
as Freeman dropped Young's throw of
Qulhn SLOW grounder two men were on
bases with no one out. Quinn then made a
break for second and beat the ball ont
as Parent took the throw to catch DIM
gan should he try for home but the VET
teran was too foxy and held fast Cling
man ma then mt toward right and Ferris as
ne gathered in the ball, tried to nail Dun
gan at third. but lost the play Coughliu
then came forward with a timely single and
DUNCAN and Quinn crossed the plate. Cling
man reaching third. Clarke then singled to
right and the Senator'S shOrtstop cross ID
the plate, while Coughlin moved m to
thlrd Inc side was then retired in olick
order by some pretty work of the Bostons
Gear hit to Ferris and was retired at first
freeman getting the ball to second in
time to catch Clarke. Coughlin was leg
sing 1t for home. but Parent who had re-
tired Clarke, sent the ball home like a
shot. and the Senator's third baseman was
headed or, completing beautiful triple
play Never again did a Senator cross the
fcient. ~
Boston made its first run in the fourth
Collins doubled and crossed the plate on
Freeman single. In the seventh the SEQ
ond and last run was made by the Collins
ties. Creiger reached first on Everitts en-
ror ana went to second on Young's long fy
and out to left. Dowd then singled to right
ana Crelger scored The last two innings
were blanks for the Bostonese. With one
out in the eighth Foster tripled but the
1olioWlng batters could not connect safely
with the ball The weather was beautiful
ana the attendance most gratifying. 1862
spectators going through the turnstiles
Following Is the