The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-01
BASEBALL
RAGING
GOLF

The Buffalo bunch was worsted AZ Mel
rose park yesterday by tho score OF TO Z,
r,ood batting and stevens twirling turn
Inc the trick. The win makes the Grays
look a bit poriSier than they have since
they took 10 the chutes az the season =
start Three wins I'm succession. count
the double header with the orioles. then
the Buffalo victory. ana what neXtg the
Colts are putting in an interlude as
pleasing change and here's hoping they
40 a bit further I'm the race as TX thcy
liked the way and weights.
vowinkle. who pitched for the herd, had
one had inning, the third round, when the
Crays with the aid OF three singles,
base on balls and whites mum. scored
four runs. a lead which was never IN
great danger. with the exception or THIS
inning. however. Vowinkle was In great
shape. and two hits were all that Duffy's
men could get after that. stevens has
now gained the confidence OF tho fans by
his steadiness throughout tho games he
has pitched. and put mp his usual heady
game yesterday. once or twice he was
in rather tight holes. but he imperturha-
bly, tossed them over and compelled the
bstsmen 10 hit into fielders hands. eN-
cept the one time In the fourth, when
the Bisons put Gettman across the pan
and threatened 20 FOLLOW that tally with
several others Six hits were all that Buf-
falo could get on him and these wer~
well scattered, only two coming In the
name inning
Yofrner and Cusack were on deck again
yesterday. and were not quite as chrome
az they were on Thursday. which. how
ever. is not saving much. The Bisons
found a tough shedding at times and both
officials came in for repeated criticism
from the players OF either team. A tele-
gram was received from President Pow
ers last night. saying that because OF his
row with Hoffner. In the Thursday after
noon game, Peterson has been suspended
three days As the club II going pretty
good, however. his absence Will not be
greatly missed. especially II Donovan con-
tlnues 20 hit the way he has I'm the last
three games. Peterson's misbehavior
consisted or pushing Hoffner when the
latter made poor decision at second and
called him out
The game yesterday lasted but an hour
and n half. but yet on account OF the
light hitting there WAS not much interest
and there was an absence OF features. Po-
land made n fine catch In middle In the
third inning when he plucked McCon-
ncli's bid for n triple from the atmos-
phere, and In tho eighth Jimmie Clinton
came In hard and made snappy catch.
Mickey corcoran. the snappy little third
sacket OF the Blsons. nabbed everything
that came his way with tho exception of
n hard groun6er that Clinton slammed nj
him. He made two neat catches OF files.
Crawford had busy day or II az short.
taking seven chances without n sip-up,
and Ambrose Mcconnell whisked about
second base and disposed OF everything
in reach. Donovan had his wings with
him and not single man on the Buffalo
seam. after Gettman was thrown out In
the nrst. thought II advisable to try TO
pinch sccone.
The GrayE' runs came In n bunch In tho
third. Donovan bumped the ball into mid
die for n pretty hit. stevens tried 10
eacrif,oe. but forced Jerry nj second. land
ing frst In safety himself Poland sent
the pitcher along notch by singing %
left and Lord pushed an easy roller To
q. Mcconnell. the runners taking third
and second. Chadbourne's transfer flled