Evening star., 1909-08-26
NATIONALS DEFEAT
MAPS IN HARD GAME
Schaefer and Unglaub Bench
ed by Umpire, but Locals
Win With Substitutes.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
+ CLEVELAND, Ohio. August 26-Wash-
tnrton won an uphill game from the
Clevelands yesterday in ten innings of
diversified base ball Errors by the Maps
gave Washington a chance TO win with
an in1eld working with only Mcbride
playing his regular position. Score, q to >.
The deal which mussed up the Wash
ineton infield furnished the real feature
of the game and may result in good
rest for Manager Cantillon and Bob Ung-
lauh. with possibly fine for the Wash
ington won an uphill game from the
pire Evans as did Germany Schaefer.
I-nSlaub and Schaefer were chased from
the field
Cantillon's nffense was of more seri-
Gus nature Evans accused Joe of stall
ing and threatened to forfeit the game to
Cleveland in the third inning unless Can
filon put team in the field at once. The
trouble occurred when Schaefer kicked
on Evans decision on him in the third.
You're out-' yelled Evans. Yes, am
not yelled Scaefer You are not only
out at first. but out of the game,'' was
Evans comeback when Schaefer con-
tinued to kick.
Chatter. Idle Chatter.
Cantillon. who stayed on the bench
without moving throughout the game,
made no sign of putting a man in Schaef-
er's place.
Put some one In yourself" said Joe
to Evans.
Put in the bat boy" suggested ing
laub.
You get out of the game. too" yelled
Evans to Unglaub.
Cantillon still refused to replace the
elected players and the game was de-
layed several minutes.
You stop this stalling and get your
team in the field in two minutes or I'll
forfeit this game said Evans to Can
tillon.
''And half a minute is up now
Cantillon sent Catcher Slattery to
first. Hardy to second and Street in to
catch. Killifer had been sent to third
in place of Conroy at the beginning of
the game, SO that Mcbride was the
only National infielder in his regular
position. The new arrangement made
good combination.
Johnson pitched an erratfc game
which had him in trouble in almost
every inning, but it was his hit which
tied the score in the ninth. The three
Cleveland pitchers, Rhoades Berger
and Joss were in anything but good
form. However, they would have won
handily but for an error by Lajoie in
the sixth. which let two Nationals
SCORE. Perring's error in the tentn
made the two winning tallies possible
charged with the defeat.
Killifer a Star.
There were several brilliant bits of
fielding in the contest. Killfer did
some star work at third. while Goode
and Flick made brilliant catches. Mil
Ter. who played left field for Washing
ton. looked good at the bat, but seemed
lost in the Cleveland sunfield.
Hardy played clever game at second.
Eillifer was in the game all the time
and ended a good days work by driving
In the two winning runs in the tenth.
The Maps scored in the opening round
by spanking Johnson's delivery hard.
With two out. Stovall put a triple to left,
which might have been an out for Miller.
1-ajoie singled, scoring Stovall, and took
third on Johnson's bad throw to first.
I.ajoie scored on Clarke's single. Per-
ring then singled, but Hinchman flied out
Cleveland added another in the third.
Stovall singled and scored when Lajoie's
single went by Miller.
In the sixth Washington became busy
Browne, who made three nice hits dur
ing the day. doubled. Street was passed
Hardy fouled out. but Lelivelt beat his
roller along first. filling the bases. Miller
then hit grounded to Ball, whose toss
70 Lajoie forced Lelivelt. With an easy
double play in sight at first, Lajoie threw
wild and Browne and Street scored. The
Maps made one in the seventh on Goodies
single. Stovalfs hit and Lajoes out.
Berger Blew Up.
Berger. who had replaced Rhoades,
went along well until the ninth, when he
blew up and the Nationals tied the score
Jelvelt opened with hit. Miller walk
ed killifer forced Miller and Mcbride
fouled out. Slattery singled. scoring
Leiveit. Johnson followed with a clean
drive TO right on which kilffer counted
with the tying run. Stovall and La joie
singled in the Maps half. but Bemis
could rot bring Stovall home.
With two gone in the tenth the Ma
tionals got after Joss with both feet
Ielvelt and Miller singled the former
reaching third when Perring dropped
Goodies fine throw. which had the Ma
tional center fielder caught by Yards
kilifer then singled. scoring Lelivelt and
Miller with the winning run. The Maps
had fine chance in their half. Perring
was hit and after Hinchman struck out
Ball doubled. Perring scored on wild