The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-08
Providence Won Pitchers Batt|eAgainSt
Newark yesterday.
WeStcheSter and Point judith Polo
Teams Played for Cups.

Not a single Newark man was able to
negotiate second base In yesterdays game
against Providence. The Sailors put II
men I'm the game but they all looked alike
20 Cronin. who was the sabman II was
a pitchers battle, coupled with brilliant
fielding by both teams Dunn and Rock
each took everything that came anywhere
near them.
Hesterfer orficiated for the Sailors and
pitched a good game. and received gilt
edge support. Gatins was his right-hand
man in that line. and his fielding stunts
robbed the Grays OF what looked like
hit on three occasions. Cockman was
not far behind and was kept hus,ling
after some scorching drives from the bats
OF the Rhode Islanders. Poland regained
his habit of getting on the bases. He
stopped one with his head and also got
two singles each at good time.
Mcfarland began the game with a drive
10 right centre field fence for two bases.
Dunn hit one 10 OHagan. who barely beat
him 10 the bag. Brodie flied 10 Cockman,
and then Thomas smashed a hot one at
Cockman who did not see Il coming
and Mcfarland brought In the first run.
The first three Sailors up were easy outs,
and then Providence made another fine
one I'm left neld for a two -bagger. Rock
dropped the ball on the first base line for
o sacrifice. but Poland foul flied 20 Con-
nors and Cronin famed
Newark got the first Of their three
singles I'm the second. when Gatins put up
q Texas Lacquer" which Brodie and
Dunn tried for. but which dropped be-
tween them. Jones then gave Dunn
Conn and Rock chance 10 pull of one
NJ hair IntalN F.ll Iss hff 81 fne a,
Dunns territory. Jones was out at frst
and then Gatins was nailed between first
and second II was a very clever play.
The only Newark man TO get clean hit
was Connors. who placed ~Tne I'm centre
field I'm the third
Conn waited for four balls In the fourth.
but was caught trying TO steal second.
in Newarks half Of the INNING McFar-
land made a fine catch of Jones long
ny. ana then. 20 add 10 the Gray's field
ing glory. Conn made a great stop OF
Cockman's liner. Dunn was FIRST man 10
hat I'm the sixth and drove the bail
through the pitchers box. The spec
tators' sighs were changed 10 cheers when
they saw GatinS scoop the ball mp with
one hand and rob Dunn OF his hit. and
also again when Murphy came In and
got Conn's low drive over O'Hagan's
head.
Providence got its second run In the
seventh. Morgan walked and Rock sac
rinced. Hesterfer felded the ball 10 sec
ond but Morgan beat the throw. Poland
put up a Texas Lacquer I'm right field.
which filled the bases Cronin drove
long fly 10 centre and Morgan scored
In the eighth Brode started the ball
for left field. but Cockman leaped into
the air and brought II down with one
hand. Conn got a hit. hut was forced
at second by Morgan. In the ninth
Gatirs' fielding took hit away from
Rock. but Poland put his out OF reach.
Cronin and Mcfarland were out and then
Newark made a strong try I'm their half
McLane was put I'm TO bat for Hesterfer
and hit 10 Rock Conn gripped a foul
ny from OHagan. and Dunn made a SEN
sational stop and throw on Wagner's
grounder. the latter batting for Mailing.
There will be double header today.
and Putnam and Jacklitsch will work
IN the first game and Poole and Thomas
in the second. Newark will make its selec-
tion from Moriarty. McLane and Fertsch.
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