The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1909-05-04
Chicago. q; Detroit, o.

XIV YORK "a. Il. h. Q. PHILADELPHIA IA. L.. D.
The return OF Hal Chase, nonpareil Of
first basement: II loving cup to him from
his team mates. with q forensic gem In the
rr,sentation line from Kid Elberfeld; many
rms, nearly as many errors. hard hitting
and a frequent falling OF pitchers by the
usyslde made up an eventful ensemble
an N. hill yesterday afternoon. The New
Works won, the big lead they got in the
Nrt inning oY the loose pitching Of Schlitzer
coming In very handy. 1t kept the Ath-
lstics at arm length, although the latter
cut down the lead considerably before
they got through.
Mondays don't often bring out "a big
an attendance rs was slowed away In the
ssnds Yesterday seeking spots where the
Wind did not penetrate n waiting to
,oip In the weloome to Chase. who was
about 10 get into action for the first time
since he was taken down With smallpox
in Augusta just four week ago. Hal
"a, cheered roundly when he first wen
TO trst base In practice, but the big recep-
ton to him was to come. That materials
lied when he went TO bat in the frst inning.
That was the ceremonious time to " loose.
The cheers began as soon as Hal ducked
out from the bench and rose to . roar by
the tint he arrived at the plate.
Somebody yelled Everybody up,- and
everybody got up-an impressive tribute
to the ability OF the central figure Of the
moment as well as q sincere acknowledge
usnt that the cranks were glad to have
him back. Elberfeld was on third base
At the time and Ensle on first. and whom
Hurst halted he game and motioned them
IN nobody knew what was about to hap
pen. Chase was scratching the dirt away
from the batter's box in his old familiar
.sy. and he too was surprised when Hurst
called time.
There was a reason. It became apparent
when the New York players streamcd out
to the plate In q body. n Of them carry
ing a large silver loving cup. The u
aid said something. Chase said something
whatit ~ was could not be heard in the stands
and then the players bore the cup back
as alone as,he was that, starlit night 9 month
6y 10 him from outside the little pest house
The only thing that the spectators could
notice about Chsse's appearance yesterday
vas that he was pale; He hadn't got his
r c2sstia saf ss;d b1' . ths ,.Y1 Fl. s saseb Sfn' a q
inside too. did Harold, who seemed 70 be
, h5%s Il e ssain, confess u sss but a P sSsse h niaay nc
hasn't completely resained his strength he
vas there with all of his dash. His re-
he Is. Things seem sort Of queer to me
out there. observed Chase before the game,
but from the way he performed things must
ssre aB Beesan' 20 so'! sm naipoa' a. and d'f isoisdon
have their compensations.
The fracs. wa z good deal Of night,
made four errors. three famb!es and a mum.
The errors Of Baker at'third for the Ath-
letics were slightly less IN number but more
an Tuning Lake vas b.Ited ont Of the boz
70 the seventh inning. Jack WARRIOR. who
succeed ed him. came in when there were
rs sso m Sn hsi sy a assir Hnly t Ses si ST.; With he no sn1 more
sGSSH Sis sna an a. r. lsssoe dei i've Df h s'v on.
Sregation. IA fuanine and fretttng until he
There was much base stealing. The Ath-
etics got a big start on, Lake, and kletnow
COULDN'T get the ball down In time: h
Livingston, behind the bat for the Ath-
sSiii,zsT n ,,Ss d.. inning, ana there tel.
s%scriace, another base on balls aforce on q
The retirement Of sohlitzer LIVINGSTON
.r. kleinow made . sacrifice hy and Lake
Men were on bases in every inning but
one, Inc htQletlCb u8uo y run CuCu
Of the second, third. fourth and nth in
hings on hits, steals and errors by knight
and Lake. Once the New Yorks got their
, good chance. Clean hitting gave them
, run in the third. while two hits and . bad
throw by Murphy gave them another In the
fourth. They tried the squeeze In the
fourth. but 1t missed nre.
4 tumble by Ward put the Athletics on
The trail in the seventh. After an out. Cree
Eoins out to the fence for Davts's smash,
ihara anna thYaa ain1lAl md tWn nina
lake was yanked out Of the boz and War,
hop truck. out Krause. passed HArtsel and
relied Nichols by jumping for his bounder.
inning Baker 8 | low throw. Wards sacrifice
and, knights singer doing. the business;
10 the next inning, with Collins on hrst and
hi', threw Collins out at second and took
knights return throw In time to head on
Davis. Lightning work-bir! swish! zipl-
Just like that. The score:
~ L A nut N III xn