Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-29

made a swell stop and throw on Freeman,
getting the ball back of the third sack.
but Stovall dropped the ball and the
batter was safe. Stovall made a kick. as
he claimed he had picked the ball up in
time to make the out, but Umpire Egan
thought otherwise. In the sixth. Bradley
once again worked in ringer. Delehanty
hit short roller toward third. and as
Brad was playing deep. 1t looked all
over safe. The tall third baseman came in
on the jump, picked the ball up with one
hand and by a perfect throw headed off
Del by an eyelash
Terry Turner should soon be ready to
resume his old work around the short
stop garden, as he made several very
good tosses yesterday with his bad arm.
single into right. and Pickering went
from first to third on the bingle. Turner
tried to head of Pick at third, and he
was 30 accurate with the toss that Pick
beat the ball by only step. Turner has
doctor who fixed up Jesse Tannehill. and
he felt SO good last night that he said
he was coming back at the close Of the
season to continue the treatment. If
Lajoie thinks the Maps have a chance
Tor the pennant, It would be wise thing
for him to let Turner stay here for
week. get his arm right, and then, with
him at short and Flick in right his team
would look a great deal stronger.
Jerry Freeman played a swell game at
first in both games. although he did
have an error charged against him. He
was full Of energy and kept jollying
header. In the sixth inning OF the first
game Bradley hit slow one to short
that Mcbride had to gather up on the
run and throw with his head down. AS
put out his one hand and pulled it in
In time to head of Bradley by a couple
Of steps. Freeman got single of Joss
In the first and double of Foster In
the seco/d. which shows that his eyes
are hurting bright these days.
The chances are that little Bill Shipke
will be on the hospital list for at least two
weeks. While trying to sacrifice in the
Showed his hand down the bat. and as a
result the speedy bail struck his middle
finger against the hard wood and broke
it. The ball sounded queer like when It
struck Shipke's bat, but the little fellow
safe. but Egan called him out. skipper"
walked back to first. and as Egan waved
him away he called out: Get in the
game" When he reached the bench Ship
Ike said to Cantillon: Il guess I'm out Of
it. joe" and at the same time showed him
the finger. which was webbing like a
piece of loose flesh A doctor was called
from the stand and Shipke was taken to
the clubhouse. where the broken nnger
was placed in splints. Several Of the play
ers were joshing Shipke about the broken
finger last night, when the little fellow
said: 81 knew something was wrong, but
was afraid to look at it. as / had the
same finger broken couple OF years ago.
At that 1t didn't begin to hurt me until
the doctor fixed the bone right and put 1t
in splints." It's wonderful the nerve ball
players have about injuries OF this sort,
as they all take them as matters Of course
and without a whimper of any sort.
Several Of the locals went awry with
their signals yesterday. and es a result
the player who persisted was made to look
bad. At three different times the runners
on second gave the sign for a hit and run.
but the batters made no move to help them
and they were out standing up. This sig
nal business is a complicated affair, and to
get it working right and together with
the men will be the chief work OF Man.
ager Cantillon for the rest of the season.