The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-30
RAIN STOPS GAME,
WITH TIGERS AND
SHELTERS TIED
(contirued from FRS, Page.)

&o1h%A 0~O " AAS 49,
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Merritt's beuneer Il flung to first
ahead of the runner. Rocky went out
by the same route. Dumpy Kid Glea-
son popped an airship over Mullen,
who got under 1t. NO RUNS.
HIRE INNING.
NEWARK-DeVore SHE'D out a fly to
left and was out. Spikes hopper was
cared for by Bean and Merritt. Engle
picked out a nice one and got his sec
ond hit through second Buffers throw
to Bean got Hack at second. No run
JERSEYCITY-Jack Butler was given
a big hand when he walked to the
plate, and IN Response to his reception
he cut three holes in the meadow air.
Mueller stopped a liner from Mason
which rolled to Mullen, who got Del ut
first. Clement worked the Kid for a
free ticket to first. Stanage made a
good throw to catch Clement at Sec
ond, but Mailing failed to hold the ball.
Bean popped up an easy n to Mahl-
ing and the side was retired. No runs.
FOURTH INNING.
p NEWARK-Sharpe was an easy vic
tim, and was peacefully laid away by
Merritt, assisted by Rockenfeld. Drake
had no assistants at his funeral, Han
ford taking his fly in right. Mahling's
death was easy, Rocky to Merritt.
NO RUNS.
JERSEY CITY-Rube singled to left
and the ball went through Spikes legs.
and the Rub galloped all the way
around the circuit. 1t was Spikes
error that did 1t all. Hanford singled
over Mueller Mullen attempted to gel
it, but it was impossible. Merritt sac
rihced, Mueller to Sharpe. Rocky was
an easy one, short to first. Gleason
couldn't add anything to the fireworks,
and went cut, second to first. ONE
RUN.
FIFTH INNING.
NEWARK-Bean took Stanage's
floater and hurled it to first. Merritt
backed up and robbed Mueller of a
hit taking his fly on the run. Mason
tool a liking to Mullen n passed him
to first. Mullen stole second with the
sangfroid of Melvin Shepherd. DeVore
singled nicely between short and third
as Jimmy started for the latter bag.
Then he slowly started for second, but
Butler wouldn't throw as Mullen was
ready to start for home, Spikes terror
carrier was grabbed from the ground
by Merritt who beat Spike to the bag.
NC RUNS.
JERSEY CITY--Butler opened this
round by pushing one to Mullen, who
swung 1t over to his pal, Sharpe, for
an out. DeVore took Mason's fly with
out moving out of his tracks. Stanase
played ring-around-a-posy before he
could get under Clements foul, but he
got it. NO RUNS.
SIXTH INNING.
NEWARk-The sixth opened with
Benny Boy Engle at the bat. Again
he showed out a single. and Sharpe
helped him along with a sacrifice,
Merritt to Rocky. brakes fly to centre
sent Engle up to the third station.
Hard luck for Mailing. He drove a
straight one to Rocky and was out,
leaving Engle at third. NO RUNS.
JERSEW CITY-Mueller walked Bean
and then the Kid struck out the much
heralded Rube DeGroff. Bean was
easy trying to get second, Stanage to
Mailing. The latter took Hanford's
gr~ass-cutter and passed it over to first.
NO RUNS.
SEVENTH INNING.
NEWARK-Rocky went out to shor
centre and took S~tanage's fly. Merritt
played out for Mueller and got his
%bounder, completing the out by passing
it to Mason. Mullen beat out an inheld
hit to short, but was caught stealing
second from Butler to Rocky. NO
RUNS.
JERSEY CITY-Merritt flied out to
Spike. Rocky fouled out to Engle.
Gleason got a hit because Mullen and
Drake went after the fly; neither stuck
out his mitt. The Kid stole second
when Mailing failed to hold Stanage's
perfect throw. Butler pleased the dele
cation of Newark rooters by tanning.
NO RUNS.
EIGHTH INNING.
NEWARK-DeVore got his third hit
this morning, pounding one through
second. Spike hit one to Bean, who
tossed 1t to Rocky, getting DeVore.
but Spike was safe on first. Engle
sent a felder's choice to Bean, who
passed it to Rocky, getting Spike, but
Rocky made an error by throw
ing over Merritt's head, and then
Engle took second on the play. Sharpe
sent a dinky hit to third. sending Engle
mp a peg. Drake blasted the hopes OF
the Newarkers by flying to centre.
NO AENS;