The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-11

The Providence team gave the 5000
fans who turned out 10 see the game
yesterday a sorry exhibition Of ball and
those who hoped TO see the team play
rings around Jersey City were much dis
appointed From the start Of the game
the locals seemed 20 he asleep and II
is 10 their dun. llstless PLAYING that the
loss OF the game can be attributed.
Puttmans of day was to some extent
sccountah he for the loss of the game.
but then there were other offenders as
we'll as he A. the beginning Of the
game he seemed 10 be weak and the
players behind him soon fell into the pace
ne set Then whcn he frightened up
the men behind him seemed unable 10
recover themselves
Putty's wild pitch early in the game
allowed two of the winning runs. his
eomnambulistic act later was one or
the contrihutory features in the getting
of another run. and when he was not
doing Mangaer Dunn was handy with
sp error which wrought more havoc
Later on toward the end Of the game
couple Of errors added 10 the havoc
and gave chances for the losing Of the
game.
The visitors seemed 10 have thought
that they were up against hard propo-
etion and were in the game every second
OF the time. taking advantage OF all
opportunities and even making some when
they did not appear on the surface of
things.
Linderman was handy with his curves
and served them up so charity that only
few of them counted for hits and these
were scattered
The Grays did manage 10 work off
couple Of double plays that were like
their usual form.
The visitors scored a run In the open
inr inning. Clement led off with a hit
enc Putnam offered hase on balls 10
Merritt. Keister. with neat sacrifice,
cd both men along. and Cassdy's
long fy scored Clement
Jersey City got a couple more in the
fhiri. chiefly through Puttmann's poor
play. I.ind1man hit for n base ana
Clerient followed suit, Merritts sacrifice
advancing them. wild pitch allowed
1,indaman 10 tally Keister struck out
and Pete Cassidy got hit by a pitched
ball Pete then calmly started for sec
ond while Putnam held the ball. and
the latter did not throw 10 second until
~ was too late 10 get his man, Clement
having In the meantime scored from
third.
Dunn's men got their tally in the fourth.
With Thomas out. Conn and Morgan
singled and both moved up a station on
I.indaman's balk. Rocks out Merritt 10
Cassidy. enabled Conn TO tally which end
ed -rtfff-ss~t tif4s7aS- Poland flied out 10
Halligan In the following inning Dunn
hit for two ha ases. after two were out. but
was thrown out at the plate attempting
20 score on Brodes single. Jacklitsch,
who was on the coaching lines. was re-
sponsible for this misfortune, as he made
no effor, TO hold Dunn at third,
The Jerseymen got their last run In the
sixth. Cassidy being sponsor. Pete drew
four balls. and then got caught off first
by Puttmann's throw 10 Conn The
Grays gathered around TO run him down
and in the course OF the festivities Dunn
lost throw from Conn and Cassidy went
10 third whence he scored on Haligans
fy In the seventh McCauley opened with
a triple to right centre hut was left there
when Iindamsn drove a liner al Dunn
and Conn caught one from Clements bat
end doubled Mac at third. Attendance
4Sl4. The score