Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-03

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Second Battle Starts.
After delay of about ten minutes,
during which time the players went to the
clubhouse for a shower bath and rub
down, the second battle started with the
big crowd in great good humor over the
winning of the first game. Manager Can
tillon figured that Falkenberg had done
just enough work to timber him up right
and sent him back to the rubber, while
Manager Elberfeld trotted out HOgg. For
five innings 1t was pitchers battle, but
the rain impaired the effectiveness of both
pitchers then, and the fun started in the
sixth
The visitors were the first to get in the
scoring line. with run in that inning. ac-
|companied by the groans Of the spectators.
who were almost praying for double
victory for the Nationals. Gates was on
the rubber, and got off we'll by striking
out Hogg and making Niles hit a fly to
Ganley. Keeier then worked him for a
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line drive into right that got away from
Pickering. rolled to the fence for a triple
and scored the wee one. Hemphill closed
the inning and shut off further trouble
catch. getting the ball almost against the
grandstand.
This one run evidently woke up the Ma
tionals. and Capt. Ganley set good ex-
ample by hammering a clean single into
center. Pickering forced Capt Bob at
second with grounder to Conroy. Street
then hit a fly into short left that Stahl
made a gallant try for. just getting up to
and then muf1ing the ball. Pick had
turned second when warning cries made
backward journey when Stahl dropped
the ball. SO that all he had to do was
stay at second
Freeman's Timely Double.
Big Jerry Freeman followed with
mighty swat for two bases into center
and Pickering and Street went over the
rubber. amid a scene Of bedlam in the
stands. everybody yelling and cheering
at the same time. Altizer then whipped
single into left. and big boy Freeman
came home. Mcbride famed but Gates
singled to right. Altizer taking third. MIR.
Clyde Milan then lifted about as nice
single as could be imagined into right
and Altizer trOtted home.
Manning relieved Hogg at this point.
and before he could get going Milan was
thrown out at second trying to steal.
Blair to Ball.
With the score standing to l. the
Highlanders kept right after the locals
In true sportsman style. and made every
body unhappy for a few minutes by scor-
ing two runs. in the next inning. Young
Ball sent out a mighty swat to left that
went over Ganley's head, and was good
for three bases. Stahl soaked another
into right that was good for two bases,
Ball of course. rolling home. Conroy
then persisted on a bounder to Gates. and
Blair also died, AltiZer to Freeman. Man
everybody thought it was all over but
Mcbride fumbled, and Stahl scored
Niles closed the inning with a fly to
Milan.
Locals Last Run.
back in the same inning, and the crowd
breathed easier. Shipke beat out an in
field hit and Ganley sacrificed. Shipke
then stole third, so he could come home
on Il long fly if necessary. but Pickering
was there with the goods. single to
center, and the midget crossed the plate
The eighth had scarey look for the
locals az the visitors got three. men on
bases after two were out, bu. Conroy
then slammed a fly at Pickering and fur
thor trouble was aVerted. In the ninth
the Highlanders went out in order Jerry
Freeman featuring the close with a bril-
liant one handed catch Of McBride's wild
pavilion but for the big fellows interfer-
epcp.
Following is the official score of the sec
ond game: