The Washington times., 1905-09-09
iBY BRAVE RALLY
j. i NATIONALS WON
Got Timely Hits in the
Ninth Inning.
JAC0BSEN'S QUICK FINISH
Lasted Less Than One Inning-Chesbro
Thumped Many Times-Some
Fast Fielding.

With the score even in the closing
session of the getaway day game al the
yard yesterday ]. G. Stahl came TO the
rescue with his trusty willow by polling
bingle into left. which fetched Happy
Hickman home with the tally which
won for the Nationals by to 5.
After catching up in the seventh and
going ahead in the eighth the locals al
lowed those peexish Highlanders to even
UP in the first half OF the ninth. bu,
Gin the final round the Born Leader was
onto his job and turned the trick that
brought joy to the 270S souls that as
ssembled to give our heroes the glad
hand before the departure for the City
spf Culture.
Got Away Good.
In many ways the contest was a re-
pitition OF the first game the day pre-
Syious. The Yankees beat the Stahlers
away from the mark and registered
Three times before our men had a
crack at the ball. But the Nationals
soon got busy with their big sticks. and
by pounding awav finally won out
1t was Sidewheeler Jacobsen's turn to
Serve 'em up. but he lasted but part
OF one inning AS soon as the Goth
amites got unduly familiar with his
starboard delivery. Leader Stahl tossed
Case Patten- With the advent of our
strawberry-topped finger. the trouble OF
The heayyhitting New Workers. began
ana from then on they had to work for
everything they got Seven hits were
made off Patten, but they netted only
two tallies
Ghumped Chesbro.
Jack Spitball Chesbro was far from ef-
fective and the Nationals touched him
fEr~ -r- LII
number of hits during the series TO fifty
eight Toward the end of the exhfbi-
ton the big twirler weakened percepti-
bly, and in the ninth Clarke Griffith went
in for the windup
The game was marked by sensational
fielding and in this department Stahl
took the honors with q one-hand catch
against the right field pavilion. Conroy
poked high foul which looked as
though it would land on the roof OF the
stand. but Stahl went after the ball.
and by doing a high step and long
reach succeeded in bagging the leather
Loud cheers. Hickman and Cassidy
each crossed second and knocked down
while Elberfeld did some lively stunts
field.
Exit Jacobsen.
In the opening inning Hahn was hit
by the pitcher, Keeler moved him up
peg and Eiberfeld and Yeager sin
gied. driving Hahn in. Then came VII
lisms with a double to left field while
Elberfeld waltzed home StahI inme-
diately called a halt and Substituted
Patten- Yeager and Chase pulled of
the squeeze play, which brought the
total number of scores for the first in
nIng up to three.
ha No
third With one down Patten doubled
to right and after Stanley had famed
CASSIDY hammered a single into righ
which scored the pitcher. Hickman was
out on q roller to short
Williams got a run across the plate
in the fourth. but an attempt to worl
the squeeze play was foiled- Washing
half of the fourth Anderson bingIeC
sn1 pulled UP at third on a wild pitch
Huelsman's single scored big John
Then came Stahl with a hit which land
ed Huelsnan on third and the manager
on second. Mil and Heydon were out
but on the latter play Huelsman amblec
home. Patten famed.
Evened in Seventh
The Nationals evened matters up Il
the seventh. One down, Stanley singled
and Cassidy and Hickman followed witt
safeties In quick succession. which sen
Stanley across the counting block
Hickman and Huelsman were double
up
Silert Ned Heyden's double, followed
by Patten's single. gave the National.
the lead in the eighth. In the first hal
OF the ninth three singles in a line b,
New York. tied the score When IN
locals vent in Griffith essayed TO tvirl
Cassidy was down, but Happy Hick
man was right there with an fnfield hit
Andersons double was felded so fas
that Hick had to anchor at third VIII
man on second and another on third
Stahi dropped a Texas Lacquer back r
Eiberfeld, and 1t was all over but III
shouting.
The Score.