The Washington herald., 1909-05-25
YEsTERDATs RESULTS.
Dstroft, 1oy Washington, I.
Cleveland, 81 Philadelphia, 2
Chicago, q New York, L.
GAMES TO-DAY.
Washington at Detroit.
New York at Chicago.
Boston at ST. Louis.
Philadelphia at Cleveland.
spe1al 70 ne Washinzton Herald.


Detroit. Mich, May 24-Nick Aluock
got his try-out against the Tigers to-day.
Unless he improves most materially over
his showing Of to-day, he viii be OF little
use 70 his rev owners, for he lasted only
Two innings and a part of the third
against the Tigers. being given q sound
Iouncing.
IN The innings that AItrock occupied the
slab the Champions accumulated plenty Of
runs 10 win the game. Smith was not
very effective, either. and the result was a
final score OF 10.tO !. Summers being ap-
parently himself again, after a consider
able lapse.
AltrOck had al the moves and apparent
confidence OF the man who did so much
TO help the Sex TO league championship
and a worlds title In the first inning il
looked as II he was going 10 get away
with q good game. The Tigers apparently
needed this period to get the range. how
ever. Having acquired a correct line on
Nick's trajectory. they blazed away and
put the game IN pickle.
SIusEers Get Busy
Al the time Jennings sluggers got busy
with the sappling. Washington was lead
ing. ! 20 O. the Nationals having scored
4 run in the second inning on q base on
balls TO Milan Clymer's fine single 70
right and q squeeze play. with Mcbride at
the bat. was worked beautifully, the ball
being bunted 10 Summers. who had 10
chance whatever 10 get Milan al the
plate. though ne had acquired such lead
that il is a matter worthy Of argument
L he could not have stolen home az any
rate
Il looked ike a battle at this JunotuTe
AltrOck held Cobb 70 a grounder 70 Con
roy in Detroit's half, and then the volley
started 3IoriaEty hit cleanly 10 left and
O'Leary's hard one was knocked down by
Conroy, who fumbled, however. when
about 20 throw Schaefer hit into left
and 8Ioria-ity came home After miss
Ing fair ground down the right field foul
line three times by narrow margins.
Summers raised a fly 70 Delehanty.
Washington was retired runless and the
Tigers resumed the punishment Of Alt
rock Mcintyre hit the first bah pitched
between Milan and Clymer for three
bases. Bush singled through Conroy and
ball and threw Bush out az second Craw-
ford bunted perfectly and beat the throw.
Cobb smashed into left
Sends Smith In.
At this juncture Joe CantiIlon, from his
seat il the stand near the Washington
bench, sent out Charlie Smith The tall
boy started out as II he had been called
on short notice without much opportu-
nifty 20 warm up. a wild pitch hit the
ground in front OF Boriarity and Craw-
ford and Cobb advanced. Another-an
exact duplIcate-also got away from
Street and both runners scored, the Geor-
gian coming all the way from second
base and sliding around Smith with the
ball.
Mortarity lined 10 Clymer for the sec
ond out. O'Leary raised q fy over short
which Milan oTerTan and It went for
q double. Smith was somewhat unset
tied al this point and passed Schaefer.
Stanage hit on a line into right. OLeary
scoring the fourth run Of the inning.
After this there was little doing in the
way Of composition In fact, had II not
been for Milan. there would have been
but little threat at q score on the part
OF the visitors Little Clyde was fudulg-
ing in batting orgy, as II we're Men
ton was made above OF his opening time
at bst. in which he walked and scored
on the brilliant squeeze The next tine
he doubled His third and fourth appear
ances were accompanied by resounding
base hits
The offerings OF Summers. which
seemed 10 be deceiving to his mates. were
pie for him But once did he find any
one on base when he came 20 bat, how
ever. this being in the eighth, when Dele
hanty had made first on q drive too far
back to enable O'Leary's throw 70 beat
him 10 third Clymer was unequal TO
the emergency. three hard swings send
Ing him 70 the bench
The star fielding play Of the contest
was contributed by Donohue. who went
ont into the path Of Mcintyre in the
sixth, crossed over his gloved right hand.
and converted what promised 10 be a
Wild throw by Mcbride into an out at
first. Hughes and MulIin VIII probably
pitch tomorrow.
Tha Sc0re