The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-04-02
Native .Stickers Woefully
!. Weak. at the Bat, Making
sklit: Two Scattered Hits
PITCHER GRAHAM WILD
After Scoring Two Runners
With a Double He Gives
Way. :. to. DR.. Moskiman
STANDING OF TIE CLUBS.


Down they'went again yesterday al
Recreation Park-those .sluggers of
Hanks, who were guaranteed to win
seven games a week before the season
opened. The best they got was two
runs and as many hits. Both the runs
and the hits came by themselves. and
neither assisted the other in any pos
sfble manner or form. Score, to
The kids seated up in the bleachers
wanted to see the home team win.
First. they urged and then they kid
ded.- Get in de game. yer big Stiff, %
or Take a ride on that one" was the
way the talent had it handed out to
them. They never got in the game,
nor were they successful in taking
rides on the drives that Peters re-
cruits were wont TO hammer out when
men were resting on the bags.
Oscar Graham, he Of the mighty left
and the wild spirit, commenced to I'M
wind his assortment for Pete, and he
lasted for i've innings, when he hurt
his wrist and: became so dreadfully
errat1c in his way Of tossing 'em up
10 the rubber that the commander in
q hief~ Of: the Oakland forces posted up
"a flag OF truce for a moment and trot-
ted out the NJ. d. slabster. Moskiman,
Nho finished the game without allow
ans. amy runs TO come in.
A5erkcs got his il two innings. 9th
ern-ise he did nicely, and raped on,
the two; hits that are credited TO the
homo forces. The home team fielded
perfectly, and never an error did any
Of the players make; but the ancient
adage. You can't win a ball game
without making. hits was made extra
strong yesterday.
Hank got both his runs on errors and
'eirattc' work. Leahy was passed in
Tie Second -spasm, and Massey hunted
nicely. Anderson smashed one at
Erancks. a,ho felded ii well and threw
~ Dey ereauS. The bricltOp dropped
The bali ana therefore Leahy was safe
ar thir@ and scored when Schafiey
-red.in his throw Of a grounder from
hlneer,s bat:
Iseahy landed the next one for his
teer3: also. He walked and was sacri-
er~+ By: Massey: as before. Graham
rlceN.. Mildly to second in an attempt
to--besd. Tommy of. Anderson then
sacrisctd. both up one. The signal for
De htea hG-rpn play was flashed, but
hmeer did not hit the. ball. Leahy
started on wild stampede for the
ubber. and old Peter threw to third
lsread~of holding the ball, so Tommy
sol IN fandi5y:
The 0aklanders were lying low until
The ffth. Then they started things.
schafey was hit by the pitcher. .Streib
bingled out a hot one past Irwin, and
Devereaux' sacrificed. Lehman wallop-
ed a slow one to Anderson, who re-
turned the BALTIC the plate and caught
schadey. Graham made UP for all this
waste OF time by tapping a double out
to the left field fence and bringing
Pete and 'Streib in.
Dunlesxy performed another start
'nE feat with his club in the sixth
and brought in the last two for oak
land. Gsnley ahd Francis both tore
~ singles. Ganley went around TO
third on Francks' hit, and Francks
stole. Krugers sifnmering one along
the third base line was blocked neat
v 10y Irwin, and .Ganley died between
The lines Then Dunleavy came through
With his awful clout TO. left center,
bringing in Francis and. Kruger. The
score: