The Washington herald., 1907-05-31
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.

joss got his az last
Big crowds AT all the games.
Thank you. Mr Weather Man.
Brooklyn no longer AT the bottom.
Cubs again lead the National League.
American League teams all broke even.
Hughes viii probably be called upon to
pitch to-day.
Providence has landed six out Of twenty
three games.
Ned Heydon batted 00 getting three
passes and single
The American League attendance was
larger than the National
Lee Tannehin VIII be- back at third for
the White SoN before Ions.
The fans pulled hard for the club in the
morning. but everything broke wrong.
It is seldom that Charley Jones mufs a
fy, but yesterdays siip-up was costly.
The Philadelphia Athletics will be the
guests at National Park this afternoon.
It was a treat 70 see Charley Jones
sprinung around the bases on his long
hit
Grimshaw and Harris have been placed
on the market 10y the Boston manage
ment
Capt Doyle and his trusty cops did
some clever work in handling she big
crowds.
According to the Cincinnati papers.
Klein IS the most unpopular umpire in the
National League
The Nationals viii play the Athletics
until Monday. when a double-header viii
probably be played.
Eugene Demontreville. the old National
League infielder. has been signed by Har-
~ Vaughn for the Birmingham team.
Charley Smith was certainly entitled %
a victory. lie pitched great bail. but the
poor support was toe much 10 overcome.
When Brockett threw over Elberfelds
head 10 catch Mi Off second the ball
rolled nearly 10 the crowd. and Nil came
home.
Tom Brown, who has seen a good many
of them play, says Charley Jones is the
greatest cutfeIder that the game has ever
known.
II didn't take McGraW long to shoot a
little discipline across the board when
Roger Bresnahan tried TO butt in and
run the Giants.
Griffith is going to make a determined
effort TO land Deshon, the crack Cornell
twiTler Cleveland is said to have the
player tied up.
Beebe Of the Cardinals, made the sea-
sons strike-out record Monday by fan
ming twelve of the Pirates. Wagner was
the only man to escape.
A foul tip gave Connolly an awful
whaCk on the thigh. Some one yelled /
That's getting in front Of them" and It !
was all over except the pain.
Smiths long wind-up and slow delivery /
We're responsible for the steal home by |
Ionroy. The Yankee reached the plate /
Just as Blankenship got the ball
Griffith was chased off the field N the /
first inning Of the first game. As he was
5enched on Tuesday and Wednesday. he |
established new record for being ban /
ished.
The last time that Mike Kelley played |
was in 1903 with st. Paul. How
ever, the big fellow is losing no opportu-
nity 70 get into shape. He Is out with I.
The Nationals every morning and after
noon.
The crowd gave Jim Mcclure a fine re-
'eptiOn when he relieved Jack Kleinow
n the afternoon game. The veteran Is
as one Of the most popular
players who ever wore a Washington
inform.
Some one in the pavilion on the third
1ase line wanted 10 be funny in the sec 4
md game and commenced throwing
emons onto the field After three had
,een tossed onto the diamond Umpire
'onnelly explained that unless the com
cal performance was stopped he would
all the game There was absolutely
lothing funny in the lemon throwing af-
air. and ii only served 10 delay the
-ame.