Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-10-12
DETROIT DEFEATED.
For the Second Time Chicago
I, III. Victor.

thlf 20, oct. 1.-The Detroli Amf
lean l.tlue team suffered its second
defeat Tturiday az hands of the Chica.
90 Natlrnr's. scor,ns only one run.
Chicago ia..ed tive tines. being the
result oi solid hitting. Seyier started
To pitch Tor Detroit. but the locals
took kindly to his curves and batted
him ont of the box in four innings.
Killian then took up the work. and
was found for three hits and another
run In the NTH.
Detroit tried vainly 10 break through
the CHICAGO defense. Reaulbach pitch.
ed stron ;ly In the opening innings
and when he showed signs OF weaken.
ing In the fifth and sixth innings HIS
teams mates came 10 his rescue with
fast double plays
For some unexplainable reason the
game failed Ia attract the usual large
crowd TO the grounds The official
attendance figures made the total 49,.
ia. and the many empty seats In
the enlarged bleachers made the gath.
ering appear even smaller than this.
Al that. the crowd was more demon.
strative than the big outpouring Of
Wednesday. Reulbach's brilliantp'tch.
inE in the carly innings and the crash.
ings hits OF Steinfeldt. Eyers and
Sheckard reused the Chicago r"rti.
sans. while the Detroit con,ln. ent
cheered the more heartily so that
the visiting team might not think Il.
self deserted. The play was umch
faster than on the preceding days.
Only thirteen batsmen faced Reulbach
IN the .lrst four innings. while the
Chicago hi'ters lost no time In straight
enlng out Sewers Blenders. The first
run came in the second inning. when
Stclnfeldt lined the bah over third
base. reachin~ second on the hit
KING sacrificed and Fevers sent a
double over first base. Steinfeldt scor.
ed. but Evers was lc't when Schultz
aud Tinker were retired on infie,6
Frounders With Rcul5ach going n
ton sreed that one run looked goc@
enough 70 win, hut 'ust ~ make thc
resul, certain the Nationals went oft.
or Slcyer's curves savagely In tho
fourth Steinfcldt drove long ~
10 lcft n "A 10 start the inning. Jones
getting the hall near the boundary
nins followed with q hard single ~
right Eyors sent him 20 third with
another drive 20 the same territory.
and Schlltc dropped nv safely f.
center. Killing scoring. Eyers tried
10 make third On the hit. but w1s
caught md run down by n swatr'
OF Detroit PLAYERS. Schultz ndva7cinr
to second Reulhach cut low hnil
over second base. sending Tinhe-
home. Coughlin then caught SlaElc'-
high fly
Manager JENNINGS decided that Slo
yer had failed 20 make good. so Kill'a7
appeared IN tho next inning. He wae
greeted warmly enough. Two d,uhl 3
ard a hard single being cleaned 81
his delivery. Only one run resulte'.
however. 40 the hits al,crnated witS
outs. Chance secured the first dor.
bic. and consequently scored the ruT
For the rcxt three innings the locals
went out In order except in tho SOW.
enth, when Stelnfeldt received n h1~e
on balls after two were out Klinc's
high twisting foul TO Coughlin &C.
lowed
Detroit lost their first chance a.
score In the fifth because Tinker g..
tercep;ed and turned the catch into \
double paw Rossman was first IN
and was safe when his hard hit ground.
or bounced OF Tinkers ankle. Cnurh
lin was passed and Schmidt's ground
or down the first base line advanced
both runners. OF earv smashed hard
line At Tinker. and the latter jumped
and caught the hall and stopped on
second base ahead Of Coughlin. rct!r
ing the side.
Detroits one run came In the newt
Inning. kill9n made the first clca
hit off Rculbach Jones received \
base ON balls. and thc1 was douhl 4
up with Schs 'fer in lightning plav
Steinieldt TO Evcrs. o. Chance. Craw
ford and Cobb followed with hits. Hih
liam scorinv on the iormer. hut SlN
gle went back 10 the stands and can
tured Rossmans effort Another
chance % core was lost in the nc;
session. with one down, schmidt
walked, O'Leary struck out and K'l.
Han scratched hit toward Evers
Jones was not equal 10 the emergenc
going out. Tinker to Chance. Rossma
started tho ninth with a hit. but wPs
forced at second by Coughlin. who
was forced to remain on first. while
Schmidt and OIeary lifted easily
caught flies.
The teams left for Detroit, accom-.
panied by a small army Of cnthusi
asts. Two games are scheduled ~
that city. The receipts for THURSDAY
were sis.2l350. divided as follows
To the National Baseball commission
sl.62i25: TO the players. s9.727.50; 20
each clue, s2.i3i.s5.