The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-25
4. Louis. n; Detroit, O.
ChlCaEO. q; Cleveland. 2

NEw ToEK a. d.. :. PHILADELPHIA "A. H.. 4.
The only close game Of the long series
between the H'ghlandcrs aud Athletics
vas Yesterdays, the HighlAhders winning
by more ardent hitting and through the
peerless pitching of Ford. The pitching WIS
hirh class on both sides. an exposition Of
the best there j. OF the art, hut Ford sur
passed COOmbs Of the Philadelphas, ex-
.cellent though the latter's pitching was
Philadelphia ono run and New Works
two acre all closely associated with errors
Also they we're associated intimately with
hits, but the New Works bunched three
hits while they were doing their tallying.
while the Athletics made only single
hil In the inning IN which they scored
launching hits on Ford Was an attain
ment ~ far beyond the Athletics reach
a. the moon The only clean HE Of
the three scattered ones they made was
. two baRser by Barry. The two other were
due simply TO the luck Of the bound Ford
vas himself again. and a biz added 10 that.
after his collapse last Tuesday. The cool
day vas restorative Witch made him
n 70 tackle a team OF nine .oog per cent
hitters. he vent through the Athletics like
a Wolf he secured tho plate with a service
which came IN with q whiEz and a shoot.
flashing. darling aud defying kinematios
lie had Oldring stretchinR FOE high vide
ones. collins chopping az and jumping hack
from halls that dropped from waist 20 knee
end Baker swinging wildly at nothing
Although errors had everything 20 DO
With the scoring the game vas well played
low scoring. close. piquant battle Was
We, ONE after the slam bang battles that
went ahead especially since the New iork-
.osi four ont Of Ave Of those siam bang
battles A. between loose free -cortng
snmes and close small scOring games there
= doubt that A. a steady Diet the former
would MOI compare m interest VITA the
latter and az battle ~ wit. skill and
daN'- so.ree was much the mOsi interesting
% he -iX Aside from the victory the New
! 90 - l1oked quite as strong a. the Ath.
,rirr. and With that added, stronger. surh
torl struck out Harfsel and Oldrlng In
The Hfst inning and Collins rolled softly
10 GaTtnrr COOmbs disposed II Hemphlll
ard NOiter IN a hurry. but Chase -eni a safe
o. 4rii.n 20 centre and made Z 30 bagger
b. good running ie hit me mat rylhg
20 sfesi third but forecasfed a policy Of
aggFe-siveness on the bases FOFd'- "Ou-
irui WIS hayward m he second inning
anu two passes Mid pitch and a sacrince
Stationed men on hrsf and third with two
or The Afhlrtics Tried a double steal.
b., a uifoh on enabled sweeney 10 GET the
bail down 10 Gardner In no time. aud Gard
neT's return Nas bark iust 40 eXpedif iOtisly.
awaiting the arrival a. the plate u Tourist
huker
4 hit by sweeney. Tord's sacrifice and a
single 10 right By Hemphill. the latter TAX
nis se-Ond on the throw Ia. gave the New
Worse . chance "a the third whirh Va-n'
realized on. No!ter allowed perfect third
,4fihs % onrve over the plate without 0Ier-
lng NJ u, and, iiartsel r0amed out 70 The
fEnce aud made a pretty catch OF Chase =
solie welt. OldTing managed 70 meet one
pilchet ball rush on the seam, but Hemp
hill s.irrled out 20 the remote edge Of the
held and snatchei the rail- IN fond embrace.
h. visitors -H0ret in the nth on Gard
ner'- error. a -arrifCe and a double by
Barr
VITA one ont IN the sixth WOlter sent a
horing single 20 rlxht Chase took one Of
his care free sv inV- and beat the naii Ia
the ground on he right Of tOomhs. The
latter threA hurrisdly in a futile eqOTt 20
Davis Voter came home and Cha-s tar
rip, not until safely ensronced ~ -erOnd
lApOTfe made a hit much like thase eX-
utpt tat 10 " - tltl harder 10 feld and lapp
thie,, the ban sireaking past Davis. chase
Tea"hs home on 'hat play.
lu the last four innings iu.t twelve Of
a Athlst.ps vent 20 baf O'drinn and Davis
male hts. but % h va forced for th- -ec.
ond out and of tho men "a no did the forcing
collins tried 20 cross the tit dc on a steal
ami ua--eN away While Murphy slept AZ
ue -stJgh aud vas run down after being
raught On the bag by Ford's throw %
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