The Washington herald., 1909-07-02
GAMES TO-DAY.
Washington at New York.
Detroit at Cleveland.
philadelphia at Boston.
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
SPECIAL % The Washington Herald.

Special 10 The Washington Herald.
New York, July Ten innings Of
baseball a good deal Of It sharp. and
some Of it loose. were played between
the Highlanders and the Washingtons
to-day. the New Yorks winning. . 10 ].
The New YOrks crowded a run home
In the tenth inning with two out. Hits
by Laporte. EIberfeld and Chase. and
Coaroys miss OF Engle's grounder set
tied the game in the extra inning. Con-
roy had Just saved the game for Wash
ington by knocking down Chase's hit
and holding a runner az third base. but
as an Illustration Of the queer tactics Of
baseball. he muddled his next chance.
which was an easier play than the one
he made on Chase.
New York friends Of Comics pre-
senled him with a travelling bag and an
umbrella when ne came TO The bat the
first time
Each side sent IN a relief pitcher. not
because the original pitcher was inef-
fective. but because use might be made
Of a pinch hitter. Quinn who was sub
stituted for Manning. pitched better than
Hughes. who succeeded Smith Quinn
bothered the Washington batsmen great
deal, while the New Yorks grouped hits
on Hughes. something they could not do
on Smith. The latter curled the ball low
and high. and in and out, in a manner
that made il extremely hard 10 hit.
Quinn's nerve was tested IN tie ninth
and tenth innings, for the Washingtons
had man on third in each OF them.
Chase retired the last batter in each
case. making a one-handed stop Of
jumper from Donohue In the tenth.
Chase Is the star.
Chase was prominent in New Yorks
inning. lie dropped a low throw in the
ninth inning which jeopardized things.
but made up for IL right alterward with
a difficult catch OF wide throw. and in
the tenth inning he scooped up a slam
into the ground from EIberfeld. lie
struck out the first two times up, but
got on base the next three times and
his getting on was instrumental in the
acquiring Of both New York runs A
running catch by Cree. a passionate stop /
by Demmitt Of Cnglaub's three bagger /
presented by Smith 10 hard hit balls were I
other fielding features out Of the ordi- (
nary Smith caught two liners which T
would have drilled a hole through him /
but for his hands and took q third equal (
ly as hot that came on the bound.
The first part of the game was sleepy. 1
The Highlanders touched or a bunch OF !
errors in the second inning. but braced /
up, and two men we're lashed 70 tho 1
bases. knight tripled with two out in .
the seed but Austin's smash at /
Smiths stomach was Tended of by
Smiths hands Smith thus escaped evils
cerat.on. The Washingtons scored IN the
fourth Lelivelts liner bounced over
Engle's head and netted three bases.
Delehanty flied to Cree, and Lelivelt
came In. Browne pulled Up with a lame 4.
ankle. after beating out a bunt IN the
fifth. and Milan filed his shoes
Smith. whose control had been fawless.
passed Chase in the seventh inning. and
Hal was the first batter Engle forced
him on a clip to Mcbride. Demmltt
swung a line hit around to right, Engle
slowing up between second and third, seq
ms whether 10 keep on or so back. The +
relay from Unglaub and Delehanty would
have had him at third. had Conroy not 4
dropped Dels throw Four balls put
on first and Austin hit safely 10
Ungiaub, bringing In Engle with the tying
run.
LeIiveIt Gets a Hit.
Quinn struck out the Jigger in the
ninth. but Lelivelt swooped down on an
outcurve and planted it safely In right
Sweeney wes slow IN getting after Dele
hantys hit in front Of the plate and
Chase dropped the throw, the runner be-
ms on top of him. Mcbride sacrificed.
bur Street was disposed OF. by expressing
him 10 first on four balls Tannehil was
rushed 20 the front and hieked a zephyr
like hy TO Chase. McBride's sacrifice I,
bunt was beautifully handled by Austin
and Chase II
It was not possible TO put them where
Unglaub could not pickle them. and in J
The tenth he hit TO the right foul line
Demmitt stopped the ball by throwing
his glove at H. The ball slowed I'd so
quickly that Demmitt overran II. but he
4oubled on his tracks and returned it in
lime 10 hold Unglaub at third Donohue's $
-wister bOunder was speared by Chase, !
Who Outfooted DOnohue to the bag.
Sweeney was thrown cut by Mcbride in
he tenth. but the best Lelivelt could do
With Laporte's husky larrup was to knock
( down. Cree fouled 10 Street, Elber-
'el6 singled cleanly, and Chase's caroom-
ne hit was stopped by Conroy Engle
ient one at COnrOy which went fast but ]
rue bounding knee high between his