The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-24
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The longest single on record won for
ihe Giants and did for the Brooklyns 81
the Polo Grounds yesterday q, eventide
The an Gle was made Nv the deep chsuted
sud uuconcerned Crandall. Who had ali
of his uiusrls behind free swing which
met tho hall In the midriR and sent " on
. prodigious night into the left field seats.
" was tho climactio effort Of q sequence
eI plays In the ninth inning. . SETTLING
rally made up Of two battery errors and .
neltinG error by the Brooklyns and cOupls
~ long hits by the New Works. and which
ses . crowd which vas bigger than on tho
opening day Eroggy with excitement and
delight.
The grand stand Was packed when the
game began and the bleachers largely
Deorled. but the exodus for the gates had
begun when the New Works went to hat
IN the ninth. base on balls and q hit
batsmAn checked tho emigration. and
then the excitement happened thick and
fast and had the rooterS jumping up and
doWn. climbing over seats and one another's
backs and croWdinG aud swayinH With emo
ton. flames won in the ninth In books
are tame and Rnemic occurrences COM
pared to this. the real thing.
CrandAll's was q tremendous drive and
under ordinary circumstances would IA w.
been good for a home run and half. In
long a. he wanted to, for the hall never
came hack. The bit probably vent further
toward centre. A. II dropped into the seats
than any home run made at the Polo
Grounds. Morally Il was a home run and
entitled to the peraui-itc- accruIng from
circuit hits. but actually 10 was only a base
hit. The game ended a. soon a. MsrkIe
crossed tho plate. and Crandall had Just
turned first vet there yer. the newt a BILE
If h. as.N
that Il Was a home run. The-e might b.
told thousand times that ball gaines end
When The winning run comes IN In the last
half Of the ninth. yet go on until the crack
Of doom declaring that the hit was a homer
How ever. no leas worthy the hit.
The Giants owed that rally to the spsc-
tstors. for thsv had preceded IL with much
nabby ball playing The third inning Vas
on" IN Nhich they lad an acute attack
OF palsy and pat the BrOOklyns IA the pos
session OF four runs u wasn't until the
siSth that Barg-r the Brooklyn pitcher
began to waver and the Giants hogan 60
slam him. Ia The frat inning a ba-s. on
halls and Wild throw by Ams- on force
put Brooklyn rann~rS on flr~t and second
With nobody OUT rafting play by Mey-
~ lined the Giants o,it OF the hole Wheat
tried to sacrifice and hunted n puny Ms
Meyers grabbed the hall With hi- siov.,i
hand and a. ]. Smith had started for third
lhe chisl threw down TO bridv"ll AMI
and took third on Mryers's poOr throw. hut
Humm.l struck ou'
= de ding to first by. Bridwell aIloSs,i
-eecna BsrE.r ,,iuSs ou,. sai T smhR
WbEh Bridwell ttiied to stop ana RTwh
scored Wheat hH 80 Doyle and 7 smith
on uumn osIS" ono ,@ I ~ T.a,". b5.s ~fSisd
three bagger O." ,.ufgr seymour got
under he hall by . -rriui. hut IN too A~k-
" heat scored
Tommy McMillan vLss.- two error. ,,.r.
di-sstrous for BrooAsp. is--'-,i the New
otks 10 two runs To- the sixth he made /
psG6srt on th~ Gg a no"I. dSa6ied &c 10
ssciihc. ~ 6y MIfTsy -Sni bsS " nan ',aht.r,
NIX home. the ~ gong too lar out 10 - Z
.sn9 e povts ham, 5."' ,2ni IA ny 10y SEYMOUR or
rad to make the play 20, tJF Daui~rt
wasn't very Tar DIt sh-h b. mld- the .
Drucke pitched effectively for nvs in. /
nink- after Am"- had hs--n -h-lvsd b..'Au-. .
81 NJ. lnst.adile-- The only reason !ur
hitter 10 have try play by seymour .
n ihe NTH Nas NEAT. fOHy and notable .
ny q quick wi;tsd p.ay -eni Wheat - M. 4
grAhary. TIE out Sitte'i Wheat With a qtlL,k !
s-coyerT and thros over 10 iir-t, hi. victim !
hsN ing rounded FIRST base fooIishly far
wicked liner by seymour 10 open tho .
last half ~ the ninth was Handwriting on
rad. although MCMILLAN caught the dTtv.
brld veil waited " OUT 4 second evtden.s
81 b1rgsr.s failing ENTHUSIASTICALLY uas y hen .
he nj ilevi.n on be arm. NJ MILAN fumhi.d 4
MONIES easy hsn'e with A double plaV /
N rltn sight. Encouraged by thetr op-
pOnenf- snh klueH. The New \ orks sfruTk B.
while he iron Was hp, Movers lamned /,
. TOO haggeT over " reat'. head and an .
= rams th- paling- Bridweil and D-vlin .
sailoped home. Nerkl~ pulling up a. third /
and Movers a. -" ond CrandaI dtdn't /
ssste much time picking out one he liked /
ana Nhen he did Spang' aid the ball F
uTtain. The ore.