The Washington herald., 1910-08-25
NOTES OF THE GAME.

NOTES OF THE GAME.
Mclean smashed a liner to Gray in the
eighth that was too hot for the side
wheeler to handle and the right fielder
was credited with hit
Mcbride made pretty stop In the
eighth over the second bag that prevented
the Sox from becoming gay. as there
was a man on first at the time.
Clean. accurate fielding by the inheld
held the White Sox down in the eighth.
The ninth had the fans way up in the
air, for Doc Gessler slapped a safe one
over the midway station. but was forced
at second on McBride:ss blow 10 Short
Elberfeld was presented with a pass;
Unglaub flied to center. and Zeider robbed
Ainsmith Of a single by running over to-
ward third and snagging the fast-fying
sphere with his gloved hand. thus ending
the inning
Duny tried his best 70 work little
play that might have meant the game
for the Sox II he had succeeded in getting
away with 1t IN the lucky seventh. He
got hold Of one Of the new balls and at
tempted TO substitute an old one in its
place. but Connolly was not fooled so
easy. as he made the Chicago manager
cough up the new pill.
schaefer poked a fly over OImstead's
head IN the sixth that neither the twirler
nor Parent could reach in time and
Dutch was safe.
Mclean famed with the bases loaded
| in the fifth.
Zeider in the third dashed over second
and speared Elberfeld's dancer. throwing
the little fellow out at first by an inch.
The locals pulled off fast double PLAY
IN the sixth with Dougherty on first.
pulling Dolly Gray out Of bad mess.
Jack Lelivelt was out friskIng around
the initial sack yesterday, and pulled off
a few stunts. Jack has finally rid him
self Of all jaundice.
a bright red Merry Widow bonnet in
the grand stand attracted one Of the
/ numerous fouls off Collins willow. and
the ball missed the wearer by only a
few feet
Ainsmith gave a great exhibition Of
! pegging in the game. getting Lord twice
trying 10 pilfer second. and Block, Zeider,
and Mclean each once trying the same
stunt.
Block. the former National. did the
! backstopping for the Sox and put I'D a
pretty game.
Olmstead could not locate the pan in
the second. and Gessler drew pass. but
( Mcbride hit into an easy double play.
] Dougherty had made five hits out of
the last five times at bat until the fourth.
when he did his best, but only succeeded
in lifting UP an easy chance for UngIaub
Collins pulled down Mnan's hard drive
in the fourth. The ball was speeding for
the clubhouse. Had he missed it, the hit
would have gone for triple
Lord was fooled in the fourth when
COnroy first up, knocked an easy
bounder toward third base and reached
the initial sack Lord did not attempt
TO throw Conroy out. thinking the ball
was foul, but Connolly saw the play diff
ferently, and Lords loud squeal failed
TO get him anything.
Within two points OF Cleveland's per
centage! Going some.
During the last half Of the seventh
and the beginning of the eighth the
classiest kind Of ball playing was served
to the crowd
Gessler and Mcbride on bases. with
two hands out Up jumps debutante
Ainsmith with a big stick in his hand
Bang! goes the ball. Home trots two
fellows named Gessler and Mcbride. And
then everybody in the crowd tried TO
pass Willie Fowler an extra quarter.
Lord spiked Mcbride In the first in
ming on the ankle. It was mere scratch.
In the third Zeider, in sliding, ran his
shoes into the same limb. Looked as
though they were going after Mcbride.
For the sake of the game it's better to
believe IT was not premeditated.
In the second Jack Collins pasted one
down toward second, and Connolly per-
formed all sorts of gymnastics getting
out Of the way Of the ball
Bobby Unglaub placed a nice little
Texas Lacquer over Zeider's head in the
third session.
Clyde Milan batted splendidly, but SEN
sational catches by Collins, Zeider, and
Parent robbed our own Clyde of hits.
When the pale hosiered bunch found
they couldn't steal bases, they tried to
steal new ball. or. at least trade it for