The Washington herald., 1909-07-06
GAMES TO-DAY.
STANDING OF TIE TENS
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Boston. July 5-The Nationals and the
Red Sox broke even to-day. Errors bv
Wagner enabled the CantiIlor delegation
70 land the morning contest, : 70 c, while
IN the afternoon event there was another
story told, the Red Sox winning 70 1.
the Nationals being held down 10 two
hits by Fred Burcheu
Inc crowd that saw the two games IS
estimated at 10000. and it was classy
oall playing that they witnessed. In the
morning contest the home team used
Chech, Schhtzer and Wood. while
hughes and Groom worked for the Wis
itors, the latter displaying form that
was quite spifry. His feat in the eighth
Of retiring the side on strikes won him
great applause.
mere was team play and individual
work Of high order shown by both teams.
Milan, COnroy. Mcbride. DeIehantv. and
street eXcelling In the field for the visi-
tors. while Lord, Mcconnell Hooper. and
Niles did the classy work for the home
team, Wagner contributing HIS share In
the afternoon.
Hughes Gets Bad start.
Tom Hughes was sent 10 the mound g.,
the morning game. but was yanked OUT
IN the third, when things began TO break
DaoIy- Groom was substituted. and IL
was plainly evident that no mistake had
been made. Chech, who started the
morning game for the Sox, was both Wild
and ineffective, and retired before the
inst inning was completed, the Nationals
having registered three runs ScbIitzar
went in until the sixth and Joe Wood
finished up.
The afternoeh Tor a while looked 70 be
a pitchers battle between Walter John
son and BurcheIl but along toward the
sixth the Sox got 10 Walter and II was
apparent that the game was going to be I
the home teams.
The Nationals started on in the morn !
Ing Ike champs. In the first Milan
tripied Chech lost his bearings. walk |
ing Conroy and Cnglaub. Donohue bit
10 Stahl, who had an easy play for Milan
al the plate, but his throw was inac-
curate, and the runner scored. Lyeliveyt 4
hit one through the box. Conroy and Bob
tailed. and that ended the run-getting IN 4
that inning.
Boston tied It up in the second. Gessler
walked and pilfered. Wagner flied out
and Stahl famed. For some unknown
TO take a chance on DOnOhue. but soon
realized his mistake, because the latter
hit the ball a terrific smash. and Milan
was unable 10 stop II before It struck
the fence. Pat had a homer 10 his credit
and he Grove in the two men on base.
The Sox jumped into the lead in the
third with one out Lord singled He
moved up a peg when Niles grasser got
by Hughes. and scored when Hughes and
Mcbride were trying to field Gessler's
smash. Mcbride got Wagner's slam. but
threw wild to first in trying to double
Gessler. and Niles, who was on third.
registered Groom went IN after Cessler
had hit safely.
Schlitzer Blows I'd.
Schlitzer's finish came in the fifth
Milan singled Wagner flied to Conrov
Unglaub doubled. scoring Milan. on
Donohue's out Unglaub took third. scor-
Ing on Lelivelt's lift and tying things up
The Nationals clinched the game in the
sixth after one man had gone Wagner h
made a good stop off Street. but threw 4
wide TO first and Charlie ambled to sec
ond. passed ball placing him on third.
Groom famed. Milan walked. An error
by Wagner sent Street in and advanced
Milan, who reached the plate on hits by
ynglaub and Donohue.
The SOx got their final run in the sixth.
Wagner. who had been passed. scoring on
lakes triple.
Afternoon Game.
Local fans Ike to see Walter John
ton. and when he was announced to pitch
70 was given a fine hand. The drubbing
hat he received at the hands Of the Sox (
vas the worst he has sustained for many
moons, and all were surprised. as they
ooked for closer game although they
we're roofing hard for the home team.
Boston scored in. the first. Mcconnell :