The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-21


Eleven innings Of srappy playing. In which
there was not little fussinR at the umpire,
carried the New York Brooklyn game into dusk
at the Polo Grounds Yesterday II was drawn
battle. each side having 8 runs. One of
the kickers. Bresnahan Of the New Yorks,
was put OF the game In the eighth inning
Frequent disregard for Pre- sident Pulliam's
enorts to put the game on q sportsmanlike
basis was shown by the players There were
erumbling and stacy scowline and injured
innocence posturing. and In these desce nts
into the unsportsmanlike the two sides were
about equally guilty.
Gus Moran. the umpire. Is new In the Ma
tional League. but any Impressions the play
ers may have harbored that they could bull
doze him were dispelled. Bresnahan was
playing left field In place Of Mertes. who hurt
his ankle last Saturday. The unsayory dis
player TO b. put out OF the game this se sson
The game was stirring and stubborn,
Jones. one Of Han Ions new pitchers. had
81 the yelling Of the crowd Il critical PERIODS sass
and jumping-Jack coaching. When be
finally disappeared through the gloom to the
gone harro wing debut His nerve wsbbied
under the fire, and this weakness took the
q. d stS the 0PpSsnT
elbows and the lumbar region were spots he
used for targets. Three OF the hit batsmen
scored n .e yet Jones WAS effective and steady
.oS Mo9 Ir Ss, e1eeu,sd wise stroke whsn he
On the brooklyn hitting instanter. The
5ro0kiyns played the better nsldins game.
but, owing TO the fOndnss Of Jones for hittlns
oatters. escaped with only . tie. McCreedie
Vas q power with the bat. He feasted on
game and sorSed himself with I've kit. 'h IN
NJ many times up Babb was something OF
Of sS Gs so /. apS g. s srss
hits and flee was high class.
But the honors OF stavins on defeat and
as they drew up on even terms in the ninth
inning, after bearing striking resemblance TO
sGSe5s base on balls TO strang. McCreedies
inning In the third the New Yorks went
Funny Scna and Hp .ss Ss %
third. Warner took an lnshoot In the small
Of the back. and Browne scored Gilbert with
and Bresnahan's single tore up the soil around
s sn base and scored Browne. Gilbert's
Lauder ended the inning, with . fine play
MeCreedie's high ny fell behind him in left
IN ms phs ss on s b. lined
The New Yorks made an error in the sixth
inneld hit and In hooans Il for the bag stumbled
and fell and turned the wrong way Ho1iSnn
In the eighth Inning the Brookiyns treated |
Taylor TO . severe dose Of extract Of ash.
McCreedle beat out hit TO third base. Shock |
Householder sent McCreedie home with q |
single and Dahlen sent Sheckard homo the |
same way
When Bresnshan had effsced himself |
with bis kick McGraw took the place Of his |
un willing woodworking Predecessor and In |
was nobody out. and Babb's two Dagger sent |
McGraw 70 third and brought the spectators |
Lauder drove hard single 70 centre scoring |
MoGraw. IL was thumbs down all around |
the arena, and while Gilbert's hy TO House |
holder, which scored Babb. did not d,iench |
the thirst for runs, IL was welcome. as Il tied
the score. The rest OF the. inning was a
fxzle, Warner striking out and Browne hitting
feebly 70 Jones The light was too poor for
hitting In the tenth and eleventh innings and |
both sides were subdued quickly.