The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-04-13
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL.
TALE WINS FROM BRoWN TEAM
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SOme Hlne bali Play1HE at laie Field
 Yale Strikes Batting Streak and Gets
 Nine Hits for a Total of Thirteen
 Princeton VanquIshes Fordham-
 Other Games.
 Overcoming lead of runs to noth- ing scored against them in the three opening innings the Yale varsity base ball team defeated the strong Brown university team to at Yale field yes terday afternoon before a large early season crowd. The game, although in- terspersed with few instances of rath- CT stupid play was on the whole a very fast exhibition for this stage of the sea- son. ..
 The playing of the Brown outfield was rather slow, two short high hits counting as safe, which should have been captured by the fielders. The work of the in-field was of a higher calfhre. At first base Elrod accepted sixteen out of eighteen chances.
 The Yale batting bee, which followed the four unproductive first innings was Q most encouraging demonstration of the fact that the team is acquiring a power of hitting and hitting right. The pretty uphill contest in the face of Browns lead showed that the team has the right spirit. The battery work of Jackson and Chapin was another en- cotlraging feature. The big pitcher showed good control and plenty of xrrI,iI oT1 0ot 1oI- aroused the enthusiasm of the fans by his splendid backstop work.
 Hoye opened the game for Brown with an outfield fly which Cote prompt ly appropriated. Elrod acted as a con- ductor to Bells lightning and went to first on hit by pitched ball. Hamilton and Tifts outs left him stranded there.
 Yale also got a man as far as first in her half. Cote drawing a base on balls after O'Brien and Kinney were down. He was left when Bowman suc- cumbed to Captain Tift's pitching. gs
 Browl, started the scoring in the sec ond. Dickinson got a base on balls and stole second Wells struck out and Pryor flied out to O'Brien. Dickinson tallied on Paine's clever two-bagger. Graham got in the way of Bells deliv- cry and took first but was left as Paine went out, Bell to Kinney. s-.z's
 Yale went out in order in the second Barnes, the second man up getting first on hit by pitched ball only to be caught off first by Tift's quick throw to Elrod.
 Brown completed her scoring in the third. After Hoyes fly out to Cote Elrod was again hit by Bell and scored on Tift's corking three bagger to left lift tallied on an error in the throw in.
 Erwin, who caught the first two in nings for Yale did not come up to bat Chapin being substituted. Yale went out in order. 4 .ss T.
 The Brunonians guessed at Bells teasers in the fourth, Pryor reaching first on Wallace's error and being caught off the base.
 Cote reached third in Yaleas half, but was left. Up to this point the Yale bat a safe hit sa..
 The only matter of note in Browns third was Elrod's third hit by pitcher.
 It was in Yale's half of the fifth that the silver string began to be loosed and the rain of hits to begin. Thanks to the inertia of the Brown outfielders Barnes registered a, hit on a fly that should have been an out. Wallace got a pass. Chapin filled the sacks getting first on an error. Here the Providence lads be- gan to display symptoms of the rattles. TooIJi ,~Ia I,vY , sir f, scoring Barnes and Wallace. Flrod took care of O'Brien for the third out Score: Brown 3, Yale 2.
 Jackson replaced Bell in the sixth. Captain Bowman was the whole thing in this inning, getting all three put outs without assistance.
 The second installment of the Yale attack netted two more runs. After Kinney had gone out, Hove to Elrod. Cote singled. Bowman went out to Dickinson, but Huiscamp and Barnes hit safely, Cote and Huiscamp scoring. Barnes made the third out. Yale 4, Brown 3.
 Paine's single off Jackson was the best Brown could do in the seventh. He got no further, Graham striking out.
 Just to show that he could do some- thing else besides pitch Jackson cracked a two-bagger in the seventh. Nothing came of it. however.
 lift got a single in the eighth but was out trying to stretch it for two bases.
 Yale's last seance at the bat proved a veritable batting matinee. Kinney opened with a three sacker. Cote got first on 8 line-drive at Hove, which the latter checked but could not manip- ulate. Bowman followed with another beautiful triple into deep left, Kinney and Cote scoring. Yale 6, Brown 3.
 Brown failed to be dangerous in the ninth despite Dickinson's single. Jack son closed the contest by striking out Pryor.
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