The sun., 1908-05-15

NEw YORK a. b., 3; CLEVELAND, I.
The HIghlandefs Topped the Clevelands
again yesterday In game which contained
playing that was exceptionally, good and
aides broke into the latter class Of play, while
the other sort was done exclusively by the
New Yorks. The Hillmen frequently got
Themselves In hot water through errors OF
commission and omission and then got out
OF Il by some brilliant play. Ball, Hemphhl
and Chase each kept the visitors from scoring
a second time by, speedy, dinlcult perform
ances which made the spectators, marvel,
were on bases multiplying bIunders that had
put the game In danger. They we're not
plays aud they we're welcome, for II was
cold and windy and dark, and the spectators
stIr them up now and then The home
teams ability to redeem itself for poor work
was the most gratifying phase OF game
with curious twists and aspeets,
The fact that eleven OF the CeyelandS
we're left on bases shows how often they
got on them and also shows a. cOrollary
good pitching by Chesbro In plnches. There
were several sCratchy, huky hits on ChesbEo.
On a couple OF occasions Niles forgot what he
was out there for and -failed TO cover the
base Once he forgot 10 cover second on a
forced groundsr to Ball, and once be did not
cover first on a bunt which Chase ran IN for,
Another time Chase baked Niles by crossing
in front Of him aud leaving first uncovered
Niles fumbled, but Il was Chases fault. The
New YoTks batted lheman out Of the box
in the first inning. berger, his successor, !,
with a damaged finger caused by foul
tip and Bemis did the rest Of the baCkslOp-
ping In frat class style.
Niles singled to right in ihe trsl lnnlng
and was forced by Keller. Hemphill singled
TO right. sending keeler to third and taking
second himself on Hickman's slOuChy return.
Chase brought both men In with welt past
Perring, Hal, old boy, stealing, second and
.ts,ts Hall - ha irH An "A
the next and final instalment Of scoring,
Balls tumble on StOyall the latter's steal
and kleinOw's bad throw and y; Ilarke's
out al first worked StOvall around.
In the fourth with nobody out, Stahl
muned lliCkman's ly Perrng bunlpd, Chase
aud Chcsbro going for the ball and Chesbro
getting It, When Niles came out OF ms dOZe
And decided to cover gs i vas n6[, too 1Le bn Smd
resolved itself into ty. Chase darted IN
and made the catch and doubled up Hickman
at second with throw that was 80 last y
burned balls hand, Ia the nth Hemphil
mnghain that was 40 far out II could be- seen
only with telescope, uud m the same lnning
Willie kprlpr went out on strikes Tor the sec
ond time III succession right smart feat Tor
llplnle Berger.
The New forks made double play in the
sixth inning that Was due 10 the iOolishntss
of the Cleyeands or rather Onc-ninth OF hat
AggrPgatiOn llnChman was on first when
perrng was out anyway under the rules,
but Hnchman, instead OF holding his bag
ran for second. rapid passage OF me DaH
from Klpinow 10 Chase to lies caught the
gentleman Of the del,nqu,n, gray matter
between sanCtuarI's.
llall made a. good STOP Of lajoie's. grass
cutter IN the eighth. Ii threw hugh ana
vide TO ChHse lisl old boy, launched him
sslC In the air vitn glove upllitod higher
thar. the torch arm Of Liberty and the hall
glued itself to the intercepllng mht While
Chase was coming down he made swOopmI
swing for lAiolc and tagged Larry on the
shoulder J., wSN ! mar raser, ana u,I ,ael-
again in the NINTH Ban being the cause.
Nllps's tumble Of Nill roller and !. Clarke's
hit nut two on bHsrs IA the ninth with one
oUt StOyaIl smashed a hard one over second
base Ball flashed along the ground, headed
on the ball with one hand, made = jump for
II, picked II up ten feet on The other side Of
The bag and then threw TO y les for a force
OF !. Clarke lAyOlr's 2tOuudrr 10 Bali was
the curtain. The score