The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-07-28
BALL AND HAL u
TOSSED IT OFF
BY MILTON r. PALMER.

When We can't win with batting.
"e ST.! g.; here with me h3'se
shoes
Monday afternoon tho ranpageous
Tigers took the third successive bite
out OF the Yankees and the way they
did il was positively the scre"cMes.
thing hat has been noticed TO. some
time, II was combination az az
sressive play ne and nerve ~ the
part OF the locals with over.anxlety
and dumb playing on the part OF the
discounted visitors
For six innings the tourists from
"N'Yawk" were handling the resident
aggregation like so many packages at
the express Office They looked them
over. tagged them and sent them "a
! field again
nearly, We despaired.
/ our Mr. Wilett, frequently spoken
/ OF with pride, was serving up the ball
| IN a manner that was extensively easy
| for our callers. They kept rolling
their bats up against the sphere and
| lifting 1t 70 parts not just then fire.
quented by our folders. only the
| fact that they ran around foolishly
on bases and kept getting to second
| Just short time after Charley
Schmidt had shot the ball down there,
kept them from creating distress
ing scene by making numerous runs
Some 1000 OF the 4,044 spectators
had about decided that the talk about
/ life being worth living here is only
good some days-and some of the
wildcat stand patrons had even begun
to leave their perches Ching OF thaD
when Chapter III. OF the drama was
enacted. the curtain falling with the
heroes triumphant and the villains,
| that is 10 say the New Works. getting
ready 10 pack their bats and go
somewhere that ball games stay won
when they are captured once.
/ Ii was In the seventh inning that
/ Bill Coughlin came forward, after
/ Rossman had lifted an easy fly to Con-
! roy. The score was 10 o then with
/ the nuthing for us and the scoreboard
showed that ST Louis was whipping
the fasteners and making ready 10
creep up on us That being the case
Bill hammered single over into
right field Schmidt struck out, con
gealng our first enthusiasm, but
! Downs put a safe fly into left and 1t
was up 10 WIllett to win his game.
With two strikes called, he took a
/ pitched ball on the arm and walked.
Mcintyre drew four wide ones. also
! gaining further sportation, and
/ Coughlin ambled In.
/ About this time two or three thou
sand persons stood up and began TO
address the players.
/ With two balls called on Schaefer.
Hogg was derricked and Chesbro sub
stituted He got two strikes on
/ Schaefer and another ball and on the
deciding pitch, all the Tigers started
going down the base lines Schaefer
had sent short bounder back OF sec
ond where Ball speared II, tossing
hastily and wide To Conroy In the
vain hope OF force play Chase. who
got the ball was excited by the vision
OF sprinting Tigers and threw with
unerring aim almost Ia the grand.
stand. the two wild heayes letting In
Downs, Willett and Mcintyre with
runs.
We didn't care much If Crawford
did put up an easy fly for the third
out Immediately afterward
The Yankees got their first run in
the fourth when Delehanty singled
stole second, took third on wild
pitch and scored on Balls single. In
the sixth inning. three hits secured
only one run. Conroy hit first and was
forced by Chase who scored on success