The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-05-10

The action OF Newark In yesterdays
game must be viewed by all who wit
messed the spectacle as entirely unsports-
manlke and ridiculous. Having lost the
game fairly after playing up 10 the ninth
inning. then to play the act OF LOT of
schoolboys. finally forfeiting the game.
showed conduct that VIII brand the team
all over the circuit as what among the
bleacherites is known as a band OF
"muckers
The team OF sailors showed themselves
10 be hard set Of losers and also that
they would stoop TO almost anything in
the line OF playing 10 win a game. Shea
I'm the fifth inning quit Ike a child when
he started after foul ball from Brodies
bat and could have gotten the ball had
he ran, but having brushed against Bro
die as much his fault as the batsman's.
he cried to the umpire that he had been
interfered with and the batter was de-
clared out.
The dispute which finally ended in the
forfeit OF the game arose over n play In
the 9Th. when Gatins sent a fly 10 Nc
Farland. The latter ran after IL and
reached II near the ground losing his
balance in the attempt but still holding
the ball Conway called Gatins out and
the wrangle commenced
There was nothing more said. for the
visitors thought with Hesterfer in the
box they would still be able to win the
game When IL came TO the ninth inning
and the game was hopelessly lost 10 them
Gatins began kicking again when he
came TO the bat telling Conway that he
made the decision as ne did on purpose.
After he was retired Rock TO Conn, on
a short infeld hit. he returned 10 the
plate 10 renew his abuse.
Conway forbore IL for time but the
abuse becoming worse ne gave Gatins two
minutes TO leave the field and fined him
$40. The latter refused 10 leave and the
that Skopec and Bonno had proven such
dismal failures from the Newark viewpoint
Manager Burnham allowed Hesterfer TO
pitch yesterday. and II ever a pitcher got
his knocks this one did from Providence
batters They seemed to be taking re-
venge for the defeat Of last week and
fell on his benders for all sorts Of hits
singles, two-bsggers. three base hits and
q home run telling the story OF the game
The wind blew a gale across the field
making accurate fielding and good pitch
ing impossible, but II was as fair for one
side as for t.e other, and Poole had far
the better of the pitching
The Grays got their first pair OF runs
In the opening inning as a gift from
Gstins. With two out Dunn looked at
four wild ones and amhled TO first. Brodie,
the next batter. drove a warm one direct
ly at Gatins. The latter fumbled it and
In trying 10 make a quick throw TO first
sent the leather frTto-t1~ bieachers, both
Dunn and Brodie scoring on the play
Conn made the third out on ny.
The visitors got one run In the second.
Gatins doubled and Mailing scored him
with a hit after Connors had gone out.
Shea then picked out what he thought
was likely spot I'm left field and drove
the ball out there, but Mcfarland by a
hard run managed to collar the sphere
and competed a double play by throwing
TO second. Burnhams gang tied in the
third on a single and. Polands error.
The fifth was the inning i'm which the
cyclone Of clubbing struck Hesterfer in
all its fury. Poland the first batter hit
to right centre and completed the circuit
before the Newark helders could manage
20 return the ball. Mcfarland went out,
Mailing to Connors. and Dunn singled
Brodie was called out for interference
with Shea 5 effort 10 catch a foul ball.
making way Tor Conn, who lifted the ball
almost to the fence in left field for n
triple. scoring Dunn. Ira Thomas singled
and tailed Conn. but was himself laid
low trying TO steal
Neither side scored again until the
eighth, i'm the first part of which Hester
-fer-gut to first on Polands error and
counted on Jones single. In their half
OF the inning the Grays got their sixth
run on Rock single. Pooles sacrifice and
McFarland's two-bagger. Mcfarland
tried to reach the plate on DUuus stnEte,
but was nailed.
Gatins was the first man up Cor New
ark in the ninth and was put out at
first, Rock assisting. II was at this point
that the umpire ordered the Newark cap
tain from the game and later declared IL
forfeited to Providence The Grays will
play in Jersey City the remainder OF the
week. They will return here for a game
a. Rocky Point on Sunday with Jersey
City and after that will not appear on
their home grounds until the latter part
OF the month. Attendance 500 The
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