The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-16
Yeaterda US Results.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Washington. July l5.-The Senators pulled
to-day's game from. the Browns in the
NINTH after n matinee full of squabbtnS
and tinged with some very yellow fielding
on the part of the home team.
Selbach was chased in the first for back
talk TO Umpire O'Loughlin for calling his
smash down the right foul line foul. and
Coughlin soon after went to the bench for
disputing a close decision at the plate. The
umpire had several close decisions to make
but he seemed to do the right thing with
each one, except possibility on Selbach's
drive.
Mccormick was put into the game to help
Offset the left-harded pitcher Patten. but
Barry had not recovered his batting eye
and famed twice. Heidrick got two of the
four hits. but his three-bagger should have
been an easy out for a regular fielder. Orth
made a miserable stab at IT. although near
It, Heidricks other hit was bunt that
Kittridge and Patten waited to roll foul.
but it did not. kahoe and Hills hits were
clean ones.
POWELL PITCHES GOOD.
Jack Powell had excellent control and
gave but one pass to first. This was III
territorial for. with second and third bases
occupied and only one out, Jack was in
structed to let him walk that chance
for double play could be made. Kilt
ridge followed with a fly to center which
scored the tying run.
Secretary Hedges sat in the grand stand
with his wife and saw a pretty fielding
game by his boys, but they are still very
shy on hitting the ball to safe spots. kahoe
had eleven put outs and two assists for his
share, and his catching was a feature of
the Browns playing. the infield having but
little of the work to do.
In the second inning kahoe placed a
double over Martins head in left and he
moved TO third on Hills out. and scored on
Robinson's tumble of Hemphill's smash.
out. The Browns got two men TO first until
the sixth, when Heidrick's fly got away
from orth, and the batter reached third be
fore the ball fielded. Mccormick
famed. Wallace walked to Clarke's corner
and stole. When Kittridge threw to the
base Robinson returned the ball. and Held
rick was called out on close decision.
HEMPHILL CAUGHT MAPPING.
In the eighth Hemphill drew a pass:
Powell sacrificed. but Hemphin strayed
too far from second. and was caught by
Kittredge's throw to Moran. Burkett sent
a fly TO Orth. Buck evidently got tired wait
) ing for it, and 1t slipped through his hands.
Heidrick laid down a slow one along the
right line.
The battery watched 1t roll until Heidrick
was safe and the ball declined to roll out
side. Burkett and Heidrick started on q
double steal but Kittridge's great throw
McCormick's crack in the ninth, and the
shortstop threw wild to first. the ball hit
ting the Brown coach. Anderson's sacrifice
put Mccormick on third, but the next two
were retired on grounders
With Lee down in the fifth Coughlin and
Robinson singled and when Robbie stole
Coughlin started for home. Wallace. who
took kahoe's throw shot back TO the plate
and Umpire oLoughlin waved the runner
out. Coughlin bitterly protested and was
put out of the game. kittridge ended the
inning with fly TO center. Martin was re-
tired by Heidrick in the seventh. Lee
singled to center and Ortiz doubled. Robin
son was passed to first and Kittridges f1y
to Heidrick scored Lee. Patten famed
In the ninth Martin soaked a triple to left
center and Lees smash went to the club
house, bringing home the winning runs.
The score: