The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-23

right thing 10 do. and. IN addition Can
ley beat out the bUut. which is enc Of
the hunt badly TO Unglaub. Pickering
took third. Delehanty bul6Cd 10 the
lore with a single that scored Pickering
and put Ganley on third.
Then came one OF the slumYs that
make doping baseball teams and iudi-
VidUal players 2 crazy mans delight
tlymer. who atUeTWard made three
clean hits in succession famed with
Eanlev on third Freeman went out.
Laporte 20 Unglaub, without advancing
Ganley TO the plate, and grOans went
up In which could be heard savage Com-
meuts on Jerry's failure t. produce re-
suits hut f. should be remembered that
Wagner did exactly the same thing for
Boston I'm the fourth inning and the
crowd gave a mighty cheer Tor The
clever pitching OF smith Street went
out. Wagner To UnElaub and GaUlCy
was ieIt maroOned on third.
In the second inning Packering walk
ed and Galley sacrihced-Which was en-
.tirelv orthodox Delchanty-s infi1id out
advanced our grand old man 10 third,
and ClymeT, who whitfield So dismaIly in
the first inning, was Oh the Job with a
single that Tailed Pickering. Another
run, according 90 Hoyle, carefully work
ed around.
I5ut the third and last run was best.
Delehauty singled and took second on
ClyIner swat 10 center freeman
forced Delehanty at third. street forced
Freeman at second, Wagner 10 L-apOrle-
For some reason LapOrte held the ball
a moment TO think II over and Clymer.
keeping his eyes open, saw a chance 10
sCODt for the plate from third, where ne
had gone while Freeman was dying.
He cook the chance beat LapOrte'S be-
lated throw with ease ana Washington
had a run many teams would have
missed.
That one stunt was enough to show
that the team is watching the game /;
is trying and is able 10 take advantage
Of opportunities. IL was the most en-
cOuraginE and. IN some respects, Ire
most interesting performance Of the
afternoon. As long as the club plays
ball like il did in getting thai counter
and the other two DC VIII furnish con-
tests well worth seeing
Before continuing further with the
dOings Of the home folk II would be
/ wen 20 note the remarkable career or
IapOrte in his first appearance here IN
a Boston uniform He had three outs
and seven assists and two errors, made
the dumb play on Clymer, and in the
seventh the star play OF the game on
Z Ganley. when he knocked down a sWit
one toward second and threw out BOD
/ at first, made two singles on which he
did not score, made a run on base on
balls. stole a base, and drove IN BoS-
tons third run with a safe thump TO
right after two hands were cat There
was little else for him 10 do except re-
wise the tariff or instruct To- lift
That Charley Smith Should so to
pieces in the fourth. fifth. and sixth in
| nings after doing so we'll in the first
three WAS one Of the things which can
not be discounted in baseball. He has
shown excellent form all spring, has
| had good control, has been fielding
his position well and otherwise giving
! q perfect imitation Of n first-claSs .wirl-
| CT. He got trouble i'm punches yesterday
and the same is likely 10 happen 70 any
other man who wears a toe plate,
| wherefore we should not be TOO hard on
| him.
Falkenberg held the enemy we'll IN
hand for three innings he pitched Both
the hits made or him were two Oaggers.
The way the other managers regard
| Washington finishing possibilities was
shown in the eighth inning when jim
| Mcclure took out Winter. who had
! been finding the Washington batters
! easy. and sent in Mcconnell to bat
! for him in desperate effort to increase
/ RostOn's lead To more than the two
| runs It was a mute evidence Of the
! fact that Mcclure. for one, does no.
| think Washington is out of the running