The Washington herald., 1907-09-18
Mashington. 9: boston. l.


The Nationals established new sea-
sons record for Washington OF three
consecutive victories by uouucing the
Boston Pilgrims by 9 70 l in d game
which was chock-fuu Of timely bingling
by the locals and wrangling by both
teams.
on Monday Jim Mcguire used up four
pitchers in an effort 10 stop the lombard
ment of the Nationals, but he was IN
successful, and yesterday tie had even
less luck, for il required three twirlers To
subdue the Canullouitcs. who punched
ten of their thirteen hits in three innings.
during which all of the runs We're scored
Winter started the pitching for the visi-
tors. but at the end of the fourth inning
after Washington had obtained five runs
on six hits, an error, a passed ball, and a
wild pitch, Ralph Glaze mounted the rub
Der, but he did not last two innings, for
in the sixth the locals pounded out four
hits, including a home run, and then
Glaze gave way 10 Steele, who finished
The contest without allowing any more
scores.
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with an even break Of luck he would
- have gotten credit for "a sLut-out. The
Pilgrims gathered eight hits. but three
of these We're made in the last inning
after Hughes had Jet up. Boston's only
tally came in the third, when sullivan
scored from second on a passed ball
which bounded into the stand.
Trouble for imp.
SIX" OLoughlin had a hard day of il,
as there were any number Of close de-
clsious- The trouble started in the first
inning. With Ganley on first, Delehanty
ripped a liner along the first base foul
line, the ball bounding into the bleachers.
When Delehanty arrived at third he
learned that the ump. had called the ball
foul. and a long dispute commenced.
Capt. Ganley registered an objection. and
several other Nationals went 70 the
arbiter 10 express an opinion on the play.
SIX" ordered them back. and after
Delehanty had resumed his position at
the plate he had a couple Of more words
the game A few moments later Dele
hanty was ordered of the field.
With Delehanty out Of II. the Boston
players commenced 10 yell on close de-
CisiOns, and II was not until Ferris and
Unglaub had been threatened with ban
ishment that the game was allowed to
go-en without further disturbance.
Whiteman, one Of McGuire's latest
finds, starred in the field by going under
the trees in the northeast corner Of the
grounds and stabbing a cIout off Jones'
bat which in pine cases out of ten would
have been good for a homer.
One Of the redeemiug features Of the
game from a Washington point OF view,
was the work done by Bill Shipke and
Tony Smith with their Julsty wagon
tongues. These men have been hitting
about as much as they weigh since break
ing into fast company. but yesterday
they were right there with the stick. In
the sixth inning Shlpke added 10 Bos-
tons fluctuations by smashing a home
run 10 the center-feld fence, and. in adj
ditiOn 10 this pralseworthy stunt, the lit
tie third basemau placed two singles 70
his credit. A pair of singles was Smiths
contribution TO the sWatfest
BOstOn's Lone Tally.
a single, Washington's only error. and
passed ball, which smiled at Blanken-
ship and then hoped into the grand
stand, pushed Sullivan around the bases
in the third inning for the Bostons' only
run, but in tie second half Of the same
round Shipkes single, Smiths sacrifice.
safe drives by Milan and O'Brien, and
Jack Knights poor throw 10 second
counted three for the Nationals In the
fourth the local total was sweIed by two
more runs on hits by Shipke. smith, and
Milan and a wild pitch by Winter.
Glaze started the fifth inning for Bos-
ton. and let Washington down with one
Int in that session, but in the sixth the
Nationals got right back into their stride
and hammered in four more runs
Shiptke whaled one Of GIaze's Benders
10 the fence, and sprinted home before
the ball was returned 10 the mfleld.
Smith beat out an infeld grounder and
was moved up when Hughes sacrificed
Milan smashed one at Knight which was
too hot for the former schoolboy. and
continued on 10 second. when Collins
successor threw against the hleaCheTs
Ganley walked, and O'BrieH, by a single
10 right, and AlJizer by a gromder.
cleaned up the bases. Washington hur-
Tied through the next two innings.
In the ninth Boston made three hits.
but all went 90 waste when COugalton
batting for Steele. skied 10 Jones.