The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-23
ALL THAT'S DOING TODAY IN THE REALM OF SPORT.

with the club and rapidly getting into
shape 10 divide the burden OF tle back
stopping. after his long vacation. X Is
safe 10 hazard the belief that. II will
ing 10 speak candidly on the matter.
Donohue will be willing 10 con"eGe
that, in addition 10 reasonable
amount OF batting and fielding ability.
the Tigers can also tear somc when
H. comes TO emulating Mr.. Mercury On
the paths.
AS has often been noted on this
page. IL PAYS 10 have a good left-hand-
ed pitcher hanging about. There are
times when the casual bug Is prone 10
forget ed Killian's presence on the
Detroit roster. Ed sticks pretty close
10 tho Detroit dugout when Cleveland.
Philadelphia and New York are so
journing IN our midst. Occasionally
lie comes out and saws wood when St.
Louis arrives. On the days, however.
when Chicago, Washington or Boston
are on the bill OF fare In the jungle,
however. Ed takes place at the head
OF the table and does the serving quite
frequently. or late these little soireeS
have been even more than usually de-
lightful. Yesterday. as on the occa-
sion OF his appearance against Wash
ington. Ed was In his glory. lie had
the left-hand batters OF the opposing
aggregation popping up his selections
/ all DAY long. But once was he really
lin danger, and then, with Wagner on
third and Stahl on second. he held
Mcconnell, Donohue and Wolter 10
three little flies.
In Danger Once.
/ Toward the latter part OF the game.
on account OF the Tigers big lead. he
got bit careless and the bases were
filled on a scratch hil and couple
of walks
There was one out at the time.
Lord fouled, Gessler popped.
The Tiges, on the other hand. were
! always threatening. Jones. Crawford
and Cobb punched hifs in the first in
ming. and Arellanes retired To the
barn. after throwing cut the first bat
ter in he second inning. Wolter
reigned in the stead OF the naughty
Castilian.
And how that youngster did work.
Did you ever see a couple OF high
school teams In hot game and watch
the beavers put everything they had
on every single ball they pitched?
Well, that was Wolters. He got away
pretty we'll until the sixth. but began
TO weaken then. Red Killifer came up
TO lead OF in the seventh and the
crowd begged him TO start something.
which he did, his drive being a clean
one 10 left. Schmid. sacrificed and
| Wolter made the mistake OF trying To
get the Paw Paw athlete at second.
Killian sacrificed and there were men
on second and third with one oct.
Davy Jones was in his element and
refused to go after the hectic curves
When he walked the sacks were groan-
ing. Bush smashed TO Lord. who made
wild clutch, knocked the ball down.
sat on Il. got up and threw low TO
Stahl. Killifer scored; Jake lost the
ball momentarlly; Schmidt scored
Jones tok third.
The stands were filed with a howl
ing mob. for Detroit had two runs to
add TO that one in the frst and the
lead looked safe.
wolter wobbled and Jones tore
home OH a wild pitch On Crawford's
nfield out Bush took third
And Then the Peach!
Appeared the Georgia Peach. and
smashed into left. Bush scored. Then
Tyrus ran riot. He stole second and
on the next pitched ball he stole third.
Mcintyre walked. With the ball In
Donohue's hands. Mcintyre started for
second. He drew throw and that
was enough for Tyrus. Speeding as
only he knows how. he tore across the
pan and both runners were safe. Five
runs.
Speed boys, Ell? Well. there are
others
They Go To Sunday School.
Outfielder Cree, of New York, anc
Pitcher Sltton. OF Cleveland. are two
players exempt from performing on
Sundays by their contracts.