New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-13
YANKEES LOSE A GAME
HELPLESS BEFORE SCOTT.
White SOr again Tied urith Local
Team for Fifth Place.


Now YOU sac II and now you don't Yesterday.
until about ten minutes 70 o'clock the Yankees
had clear title fifth place. Then the sim ag-
gressive. still lucky AMI still hoodco White Sox
completed. with ueatness and dispatch the task Of
beating Staliingss young men, the Anal register
inc 10 O. and fifth place became matter of dual
tenure asain. However. the orher will forge
ahead again to-day al least until tomorrow. Only
time will tell
There was hahn in Giead even If the Yankees did
lose. perfect Of delight went up when the
Giants made ther five in the first game against
the Cubs and another when their taIies in the sec
ond game were posted Moreover Duke Farrell re-
turned from his scouting trip and took up his task
Of coaching AT third base
Jack Quinn did the pitching for the Yankees lie
vas hit pretty hard but he kept on pitcbnp with
everything in his repertory Of curves breaking
against him-somethng that happens at times 20 an
pitchers-and gave fine display Of pluck Ton
hits Welded the visitors scant tive INNS and one
of those was due to bad bit OF fielding bv Hernp-
Ill., who although guitess in the eyes Of the scor-
ers. let single OF Tannehls bound awav from
him and become a thres-hsgger in the seventh in
ming.
There was plethora of brilliant work in the
held- Better playing At shortstop than that fur
nished by Messrs. EIberfcld and Parent hasn't been
seen In these parts for long time. and on first
base knight made couple Of stops Of wild throws
by Eloereld that dmmed the memories ~ Hal
Chase. Each time Elberfeld had made a brilliant
stop end simply threw the ball I'm tho general di-
rec'ion OF first method usually safe enough with
chase on the has. bur very much the other WAY
when the Californian happens 10 be absent Knight
seems 10 be about as much Of a taske, rs s,hass
however and all well. He ached M IN the
air and 70 the right AMI left OF him With equal
facility.
Elberfeld all over rho field He backed IN
every play anywhere within his reach and cut of
run in startling fashion IN tho fifth inning when
he grabbed q ball that had been booted by Orth
ana threw 70 Quinn. Who in turn nailed Scott
steaming in from second on the error. orth robbed
Elberfeld O. what would have been The best pIav 81
the game. however. This in tho second inning
when Atz pounded the ball right over second base
orth wandered over after the ball about minute
TOO late 10 have chance of getting It. and in the
mean time Elberfeld raced over sooopsd It UP. and
Just as he vas about 10 throw fell into Orth who
hadn't tried get out Of the WAY
Ortiz wasn't exactly a He made four fair
assists. messed up another chance completely and
ie' lsoell beat out an easy srounder. He came UP
with the bases full the sixth inning and struck
out However, TOO much cannot be expected Of him
and Lsporte, who batted for his substitute IN the
ninth inning. will be I'm tho game again within
day or two. IL IS said
The game was like that Of "Wednesday with. IN
happily, however. different ending The White
sox again scored run in the first inning. and II
looked bigger and bigger-psrticusrly when in the
seventh inning. IT acquired a mate-as the game
went on. on Wednesday the Chicago run was
eHfctuaLy put IN the shade in the eighth inning:
but this didn't happen yesterday. even in nine
innings With this result. he II mentioned here the
Chlcago outheld. which was onniscent. except IN
one excusable Instance. had not a little to do
Austin got rid Of Altizer AZ the start. and Engle
bothered by the wind. had to back up to the fence
and made brilliant one-handed catch OF Parents
screaming liner. Isbel poled lucky two-bagger
that fair by inches. falling just short Of the
flying Engle's outstretched hand. and on the next
hit. single 20 by Dougherty, Ishell scored.
DEM he hal brtY,o
enough to affect Ishells sprint. Davis followed
with another safe drive but Elberfeld just did get
Tannehills low liner, couple Of inches from tho
ground.
duel. Scott had all the better Of the argument.
lie had great speed. puzzing jump productive of
many flies and control that wellngh perfect.
Quinn seemed 70 he working too hard for the
suits he obtained. He looked a bit stale. too II
he had been having too much practice and too few
games. His control good AZ most times. and
he pitched a fair game, hut not as good one as
the figures indicate. Rafting good support pulled
him of difficulties more than once.
Charlie Hemphll. who got of the four hits
made off Scott. made Of them IN the third
inning after two out but was caught
stealing That stopped the appearance OF the Yam
KEGS on the bases for A while. and the White Sox
took their turn
Two hits produced nothing for the visitors the
fourth inning. although there error TO boot
Davis nearly made It three hits at the start pound
ing out screechng liner that sang and screamed
il headed for the fence in left centre. but Enge
raced over and intercepted it's flight Tannehill
singled ard tried 10 steal second. Kleinow's throw
Went flying out TO centre field. and Tannehill kept
for third. reaching the bag. 10 ind Austin wait
ing for him with the ball, which had come in
magnificent throw by Demmitt Atz singled like
wise, and. counting Kleinow's previous poor
throw. dashed for second, only 10 be out by
feet.
Again in the next inning spry work the New
them. Scott drew base balls. the first Quinn
had yielded. and he took second when Ortiz threw
Altizer out. Quinn caught him OFF the bag and
Connolly called him out, but reversed the decision
because Elberfeld dropped the ball Parent reached
first on orths error but Eberfeld snatched the ball
and threw low 20 the plate. Quinn intercepted the
throw and tossed the ball 10 Kleinow in time 10
nail Scott. There another example of this
sort In the sixth inning knight lost Dougherty's
ny in the sun. but threw him out at second.
A base on balls Quinn. Hemphills single. En-
sles force hit and pitched ball in Elberfelds ribs
filed the bases with two out. in the sixth inning.
but Ortiz struck out This proved the last chance
for the Yankees In the seventh Tannehilfs hit
rolled away for a three-bagger. and he scored on
Atz's third hit.
The score follows:
CHICAGO. NEW YORK.
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