Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-03

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, August 3.-Washington
tried hard to make 1t three in four yes
terday, but the Sox managed to outlast
Cantillon's people. A desperate ten-in-
ming struggle. full Of brilliant plays. was
ended when Hahn found Kelley for a
double and Dougherty wlopped him for a
single. Both Smith and Kelley pitched
excellent ball. Smith allowing only two
hits. and not even a suspicion Of safety
after the second round. The shortstop
play of Parent and Mcbride was nothing
short of wonderful and proved a swell
feature Of the game
Milan started the proceedings with
pretty single and the next three expired
on erounders Nothing doing for the Sox
except a pass and stolen base for Jones.
With one down In the second. Street
walked, and Mcbride sacrificed Free
man smote a barbarous biff that Arst up
set Smith and then knocked Davis down.
Street hiking home.
Then followed a period OF dreamless
sleep as wildly exciting as church con-
yention Life was restored to the SUM-
berers in the last half OF the third, Wnen
Mcbride brought Off stunning douoie
play, catching a low liner that was ticket
first like lightning. Some marvel that.
Sox Tie Score.
The Sox tied 1t up in the fourth on some
curious, hilarious happenings. Jones
plugged grimly and Dougherty slung
furious swat Danohue fouled to Unglab
and Davis grounded to Delehanty, who
threw out Jones at the pan. moment
later Street threw to third to nip Dough-
erty and hit Pat on the trouserettas. Tne
ball flew on and Pat flew in. Davis
could also have scored on II. out one OF
the over-careful coachers seized him ana
bore him back to third. The ball came
along about this time and Davis was
gathered in.
The fifth passed without hang. but
Parent made one of the most dazzling
stops of the year in the sixth. amid a mad
uproar Kelley gave two passes IN this
round, but nobody scored.
Unelaub Has the Heaves.
Davis pried open the lid in the seventh
with a swift two-basger. Cnglaub made
a fine stop of Parent and fired 1t way
high to first. Sullivan ignobly famed and
young Pertell shot straight at Mcbride
for a double play. Parent featured the
eighth with another wonderful stop. With
one down Hahn hit to Unglaub. Again
Bob made a grand stop, and again ne
heaved wild, Hahn going to second
Dougherty looked SO impressive that kee-
ley Intentionally passed him. ne also
walked Donohue without intention. and
Davis popped to Mcbride. Only three OF
Cantillon's men batted in the ninth. Same
for the Sox. Two Nationals died IN the
tenth, Freeman was passed and broke for
second. Egan said out, but he seemed
safe by half mile.
Smith famed. Hahn smashed two
Dagger to right and the crowd went wild
Jones got base on balls. Dougherty came
up Bin. The ball shot into left and the
game ended.
Kelley was ieartbroken. He was wild
to win this game before his home folks.
who were out in great numbers to see
him. and the continuance OF his hard luck
was a heavy blow. The Sox say that
Kelley is a great pitcher and will yet
make a record in the fast company.
Cantillon's band will stay In town over
Monday, which Is an open date. and will
see the sights Of the big city. They are
in the best of humor, for an even break
with the sox is good enough to show how
they have improved since they came here
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