New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-10-04
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phfs6elphia. Oct 3-The Giants lost all
,.snce cf winning the pennant outright to-day
rben they went down 10 dismal defeat a. the
.srss q the Philadelphia QuaBers by a score Of
c-oZ 4 ninth inning rally Just failed to save
-be dsv for New York Il the Giants win ali
-+-se games with Boston next week they can
o-Fv lie Chicago for the lead. provided the Cubs
m -bef- game with Pittsburg tomorrow II
-. Pirates Kin they VII have a clear titlc 20
ne cbz-11lorsh1p- which could be affected only
~ -e-e-saI BY the directors Of the National
-aerrz a. President PuIliams decision Tegsrding
TIE disputed game Of September p
wsrheuson pitched for the Giants to-day but
tse Quaker rs-rsrs solved his delivery II the
e--4 and sixth innings He was opposed by
t-ovslesg4. and The Philadelphia recruit beat the
ctsr-z 41- re third time this week He was
ry.kv . do T. but despite his luck, he really
.-+ni-,1s5 afz-hevsou and deserved 70 win In
re ninth inning. zfre- good hitting had scored
II <9- The Giants. CoveIeskie pitched superbly.
s76 ended the game by making Arthur Devlin
s--flze or- -rer hi meant victory
Z vas z hes--h-eaking game for NcGrsw's
,e7 - lose coming rs the climax Of the terrible
@rA- the~ have been making Every man on
rre -sa-n hopes that the directors OF the league
I'll -sve-se President PuIiaIns decision on the
dtszrted game Is they think that Chicago viii
re able 70 beat P1tts5urg tomorrow. and thus
Ei-= thsr 2 chance 20 p1u I'D even by winning
he Boston series. They know Il X a slim
chance a. best b1i there is no tendency 70 quit,
and Z tae Cubs put the Pirates cut tomorrow
Nev York Erl Sc the team fighting next week
as Z has never fought befere
Eight thousand 1sns turned out 70 see the final
struggle and many Of them we're from New
nj tod
nothing more than TO see their team put the
Giants OH Of the race, but there was plenty Of
Nev To-z enthusiasm 70 make up, for the hostile
mars that came from the bleachers to disconcert
NcGrs7's men. and the cheering vas more like
that q some college game than is usually the
case n z league bane OF baseball
GIANTS II POOR CONDITION.
ne Giants were tired They we're not ft to-
dsy. any more than they were yesterday. and
zere in fact a little worse off. for injured legs
are not improved by hard work on the dia-
rnond B-r AIc5raw is making no excuses and
II is unnecessary 70 do 50 here
i looked IN tie first inning as Il the Coveleslie
hoo5oo was 70 be broken. The Giants had
learned nov 10 spell his name. despite varying
press versions. and II seemed for moment as
= rhev had also learned how TO hit his curves
Teu1ey 7-sS -he man who started things. and
ms single vas stretched 70 2 two-bagger when
Nasee fuulbled the hit for a moment Herzog
sacrificed. and Tanney came home when Nc
Coruick neatly placed q hit over Brausfeld's
hesd. Ru- CoveIeskie settled down at once,
and Donlfn forced Mccormick. to be forced him
tef moment later by Seymour
TIE Quake-s nearly tied the score in their
t-St chance Al the bat. but . great play by Her
7og helped STatty out Knabe had singled and
-EaTz NH drove
ths han rack u second base that looked good
fcr : single, a. least But Herzog raced over
and. after wonderful stop. made a beautiful
'hr9v that caught Mage AZ first base and cut
- IN
CgveIeskie delighted tha home fans in the
fourth inning b. making Nike DonIin strike
out sn6 increased his popularity still more fl
'he Quaker half ~ the fifth inning by helping
= put MS team ahead with single
HOW or-AKFRs TOOK THE LEAD
The inning was begun by d long nit from
Osborne -aar was good for three bases, which,
fal9ved by long sacrifice fy by DooIin. tied
the score The New Workers in the crowd
Ftrisked % Ma-tv 70 tighten up, but the big
Titche- could not check Dcoin. and the red
hssSed catcher whipped another three-bagger
T. lsft centre. the BAH hitting the clubhouse
Thsn came Coveleskie's single which gave the
Raakers the lead.
Philadelphia scored tho run that eventually
Won The game IN the sixth inning knaoe
F.srte5 with tro-bagEer over third base, ana
Gsthe=So7's tumble % Titus's sacrifice let him
Fsach third base- Thence he scored on Magee'
'ong "a % Mccormick
Ihs Giants had one Of their few chances 70
SIRE in she seventh inning. but seymour two
ssggs- which provided the chance. came with
TIC o1t and perlin fled TO Mage Ia the
srt1h inning BridygeH walked, after Bresna-
~ had been put out. but Barry, who batted
~ katnevsoel forced him. and Tenney ionled
Graut
wits went into the box 10 pitch the eishli
aning and had no difficulty 10 retiring the SIDE
ihree flies being the portion Of the Quakers.
Then. q Herzog went 20 the bat in the ninth
inning tie loyal ones from tine Polo Grounds
F2se II mass and chee-ed as they begged him
10 make good- he met the first ball squareiy'
s15 cen the home crowd cleered as he spec
"a - second or Osoorne's tumble.
LAST CHANCE OF TIE GIANTS
The cheering Of the Kew york supporters
Neerne5 10 worry 5,oveleslce ].tlIe. and AcCor-
Hicz- waiting for straight baH. sent Herzcg
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