The San Francisco call., 1910-05-01
GAMES TO-DAY

This. fooI1s like Nernon,s week on the
Jetal. dias1iond.. For the. third time in a
Iits: and for the fourth time this week
.s1.e. southern villagers put the rollers
ler. tle i, ON nlqitr at the: Valencia
Street rsJlz yesterday a afternoon.:' There
:,i.as sio. nuke: or lloTseshoe victory about
sft. -,sitIi,or. bt5a use Vernon. went right
= III 81. pitcher 16nneson IN a business
l.l5o sori..of Way when men. were on
.t'ie la ses. ::9tor. brief period Oakland
had The pleasure Of leading:
.. ..T'itcher. .Toureson had an awful tlme
cf.it u, llen-the- Villa gers were plllng up
runs on Him during the spasnlodte sixth
period Finally he was subjected TO tne
lIslrIiTiia ti1n Of. being tossed out OF the
-l55X@ l,v Boss Nsolverton Harkness was
:lSi5ed uron- 10 relieve the wild and
: errStic sQutl1paW, but: he. came TOO late
TO 40 any good. for his team
r.. Outside of Tonnes0n, the remainder
.,3s.- The Oakland :: gang played good,
steady baseball They were in the game
..a1I the tine and nearly everything that
skipped lover. the green -diaInQna was
.f.IeTerlv gathered in: Catcher Mite and
.Out6eldef :-SWander pulled OIL a rev
stunts which feirly raised the half' OF
@fhe fans. II was a good game. TO look
lip0n. notwithstanding the crude Work
of The Oakland southpaw-
Both of them put a run. over IN. the
opening round. e For Vernon; Carlisle
took. 4 walk. y :BrasheaT sacrificed and
5ei-. F3rashear laced out a single to
sight which registered Carlisle. For
-ca Icland.i both. Wares and " MelNertoh
aot. passes. and Cameron hit one. down
.-il9e sirst..ba Sc line. The ball took an
ugly bound just q Lefty, Fisher was
sisosIt To rgobble 1T UP: p: Wares saw his
aha nee ana sprinted TO the plate. This
. nsde-it . tie as q starter.
~ -EFlfere were loud cheers from the
Oakland = supporters when- SWander
.sa5ped aSfas one Fight on the pick and
4 wa II 1T went through the right field
screen T0r+ a home. run. This was a
mia s,hfE wa lfop. for. the bail was hit
.,,.ith .>silc.b force that il broke the.wire
-su stea of bounding back.
.l)al1Is ndss prosperity was short lived,
+. } ,olW ever. for" the Villagers came back
txTt13 al their pent up. fury IN the sixth
spas srl. Poor old Tonneson was stand
..fre on his head ere:the agony was half
.t,-er and the other members of the
l.eelnl were shouting in despair for
<ToHneson ito brace up
=. IIitty Brashear started. it off with a
rolisinE two. ssc4ker to center field, but
SHE was itnmedia tely- mailed At third on
Nartinke's- weak bunt. Then Roy
Bra ssfesr- came through with bingler
Ind Tonneson lost his bearings long
P enough TO pass Coy Lindsay lined the
.-s7sn 1T =Cutshaw. who made pretty
pickup and a nice peg TO the plate,
catching Martinke as he slid in. This
made the second out and Vernon did
not look so dangerous.
The Villagers might have been re-
tired then and there had not Tonneson
lost his goat and hit Fisher with 2
pitched hall This forced Roy Brashear
5n and gave the Villagers additional
courage. The bases were still crowded
and Happy Hogan saw his. one grand
opportunity TO be 2 great man. He
picked out 2 pretty single to center
and started on bis way Coy and Lind
ssv kept right on their way till they
reached the plate.
This mighty H-allop broke UP the
game. j meant two runs for Vernon
and those two counted lot at that
stage Of the game Poor Tonneson was
quickly given the office 10 vacate the
box and Harkins took up the burden.
Harkins pitched a nice article of ball
outside Of the eighth inning. Then,
with Coy on third and Lindsay on first,
two down and Hogan at the bat again.
the Oakland pitcher got his feet tan
gied Up and his arms crossed and exc
cuted 2 very psIpable. balk. This al
lowed Coy 10 come in with Vernon's
ffth and last run.
H. Little Schaefer pitched a grand game
n ball for the southerners. Once he
got warmed up he had them all on his
p. staff save Swander, who took him for
"a homer in the fourth and double in
the eighth. The score: