Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-30

The game yesterday afternoon between
the Nationals and Browns was a sort of
"try-out" affair for the locals. and as
result the visitors from Missouri scored
an easy victory, IL to 6.
Manager StahI sent three young twirlers
TO the firing line. two OF which were driven
to the woods, while the third stood up
1uanfully and performed like an expert.
Adams started off and lasted exactly one
inning. a triple. double and two singles,
mixed with hit by pitcher. resulting in
three runs and the Texas boys retirement.
Moxie Manuel then ambled to the firing line
and lasted three innings. He did fairly
well for two innings but his third was a
Waterloo. seven runs being scored on three
hits. The errors came thick and fast.
base on balls and hit by pitcher playing
important parts. and the youngster con-
cluded he had enough. Then out walked
Harry Hardy. recently OF Decatur, and he
finished the last five innings in the most
brilliant fashion, but two hits being made
off his delivery and only one run scored.
Errors were also made back of Hardy but
the little fellow seemed to have lots of
nerve and kept steadily to his work. with
the result that he was given the glad hand
all along the line by the spectators.
Buchanan did the pitching for st. Louis,
and he was hit hard in spots, but he evil
IDENTIFY took things easy on account of the
Browns big lead.
Hickman had an of day at second, falling
down five times on nine chances. and for
the most part the errors were costly, but
his companions failed to be infected with
his work and performed well. Cassidy at
short and Jones in the outfieid pulled off
numerous brilliant plays, while StahI at
first smothered all sorts of weird throws.
For the Browns Wallace and Gleason were
the shining lights. both men killing off
blooming base hits in way that aroused
the spectators to prolonged applause. Wal
lace had seven hard chances and Gleason
six and they cOppered them all without a
slip Cassidy had thirteen chances and
fell down but once. a missed throw from
Heyden that cost run. Joe also led his
team with the stick, getting two singles.
while Tom Jones two singles were the best
for the Browns.
After Stone had popped to Adams in the
first. Van zant hit to right for three bases
and Frisk was hit by the pitcher. Wallace
followed with a double TO left and Van
Zant and Frisk raced home. Jones laid
down a safe bunt and Gleason did likewise,
scoring Wallace.
Washington got it's first run in the sec
ond inning, Stahl being passed and reach
iEg third on Spencer's high throw to sec
ond to stop him stealing. Stanley went
out on roller TO Jones and Stahl crossed
the plate.
In the third the Nationals tied I'D the
score, making two runs, Manuel leading
of with hit and Jones walking. and both
raced home when Huelsman pinked a clean
single into left.
In the fourth the deluge was developed
the Browns batting around, Jones and
Gleason going to the plate twice Jones
walked Gleason tried to sacrifice, but
Manuel threw wild to second and Jones
continued to third Koehler singled to left
scoring Jones and Gleason Spencer was
hit by Manuel and Buchanan hunted safely,
filling the bases. Stone hit to Cassidy and
Hickman dropped the assist, Koehler
scoring Van Zant fouled out to
Seahl and Frisk flied to Jones, Spen-
Ger scoring on the out. Wallace was safe
on Hickman's tumble and Tom Jones sin
g!ed 10 center, scoring Buchanan and Stone
Jones started to steal and Cassidy dropped
Heyden's throw. Wallace. coming home
Gleason wound up the fun by going out.
Cassidy to StahI =.
Both sides then rested up until the sew
enth. when the Browns scored run on
Hlckman's two errors and an out at first
For Washington Stanley and Heyden hit
safely, and both scored on Jones fine triple
TO left center. Charley tried to make il a
nome run, but fine handling of the bell by
stone and Wallace TO Spencer killed him
on at the plate. In the eighth Washington
Tailed its sixth and last run. Cassidy lead
ing on with single and coming all the way
nome when Hickman drove out a two-sack-
er TO the score board. Both sides went
oGL IN order in the ninth.