Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-09
just at present, and the clever inflelder Is
likely to get into the game any day.

"Cy' Sanborn, Rice and Finnigan, three
newspaper men, are with the White Sox on
their present trip over the eastern circuit
and are enjoying themselves hugely in ad-
dition to doing lots of hard work. Mr.. San
born has been a stanch supporter Of the
American League for years, and his con-
tributions In the Tribune went a long way
toward establishing the White Sox on a
Arm basis In the Windy city. AS descrip-
tive writer and teller Of good base ball
stories "Cy' has few equals in the coun-
try.
The only double play of the game &C.
Cured in the fourth inning and was OF the
lightning order, as 1t had to be to cut off
such speedy lads as Dougherty and Robe
Dougherty had made a good start for sec
ond when Rohe hit the ball toward left. but
Altizer bounced on the ball with bound,
shot 1t to Perrfne, and the little second
baseman kept the sphere going with one
swing toward Anderson, whose hands 1t
reached just one step ahead of the flying
whlte-haired lad. Dougherty had led Off
with single, and the double came at the
right time to make everybody jump up and
shout.
digger" Donohue played a mean trick on
old Jack Warner in the sixth INNING and
then enjoyed hearty laugh at the latters
expense. Warner had hit a roller toward
left that Davis gathered in clearly and
threw directly into Donohue's hands AS
hue all right and he was some distance
from the bag, he slackened up and then
"Jiggs" dropped the ball on purpose.
yell Immediately went up from the bleach
ers, and some tough epithets were hurled
at Jack. all of which illustrates the value
OF running out hit SO as to prevent an
opening for practical jokers
That little white-haired chap on third for
the White Sox gave the spectators a sample
of the work he was doing around that cor
ner In the worlds championship SERIES
But one hot drive got away from Robe, and
that was Of the scorching variety, while
he headed off four that were ticketed for
safe territory In left field. Robe was
watched closely during the game, as it
was reported that his batting went a long
way toward enabling the White Sox to
score over the Cubs.
The second game of the series with the
White Sox will be played tomorrow, and as
Case Patten and Big Ed Walsh are likely
to be on the firing line for their respective
last time Walsh worked against the Ma
tionals In Washington he was driven to
the woods after scoring a large string of
continuous victories, and the local fans"
this feat can be repeated. Case Patten has
always been q sort of "hoodoo' to the
White Sox, and as he is in splendid shape
just now, there is a possibility Of the Ma
tionals making 1t three straight.
Yesterdays victory carried the locals out
Of last place, and they are now right on
the heels of the st. Louis Browns. The
latter cannot expect to do much in the
east and the locals may overtake them be-
fore they return home
The Chicago players were highly amused
over the trades pulled of Friday and Sat
urday by the Boston club. They said
Jimmy Collins would make the Athletics
pennant possibility, and that with warm
weather Bill Dineen should win a majority
Of his games in st. Louis. The general
opinion was that Boston's greatest need is
a first-class manager and not players