New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-07

Nose Out Boston in First Game
by One Run.
MISS CHANCES IN SECOND
Crowd Gets More than Its
Moneys Worth as Battles
Drag Along.

The Yankees and the Boston Red Sox
broke even in two Unfortunately long games
Ct American League Park yesterday after
noon. New York won the first game by a
score of 10 2. while the visitors took
10 . victory in the second contest Fer
games which were clearly played and
IN which there was so little scoring the
length of time consumed in playing them
was remarkable.
Onlv five runs were tailed by both sides
in the first game and only one error was
made: for seven innings Quinn allowed
onl.- three hits and Cicotte two, Vet it took
TWO hours and twenty minutes to play the
eighr and one-haIf innings While twenty
three hits were registered by both sides in
tha second game. only eight runs were
scored and the hattie took TWO hours and
three minutes
The pitchers must assume a large part
Of the blame for delaying the game. but
TIE umpire at fault as we'll SIX
OLaushlin was forced to handle the
deuble-header alone, and the minutes con-
stunned in taking off his paraphernalia and
walking from the plate TO behind the
pitchers box every time a man got on
FIRST mounted up appreciably- 1t was al
rest O'Clock before the fun, il fun 1t
TIE two games dragged so that they be
came dull and uninteresting. although both
were fairly close. Neither side scored for
seven innings in the first game. There was
TO hitting TO speak of. and only sharp
douhle play enlivened the exhibition now
and then. Al the opening Of the fourth
inning after Speaker had walked and had
gone TO third on an out and l.. Gardner
single. double play by Earl Gardner,
knight and Chase retired the side ia the
first brilliant piece Of work OF the contest
l. Gardner opened the seventh with
single and was on his way 10 second when
Lewis grounded 10 Earl Gardner, The
latter fielded the ball and tagged the run
Ter as he passed by, doubling UP Lewis al
first on the throw TO Chase 1t was a fine
hit OF playing. Cicotte passed three men in
succession in the fifth inning, with one out,
but the Yankees could not get q hit and
no one scored.
The Red Sok Tailed the first run in the
eighth when, with one out, Hooper singled
and crossed the plate on Engle's triple
The Yankees came back with two runs in
their half OF the same inning Daniels,
who had already made one OF the two
Singles which Cicette allowed, dropped a
Teas Lacquer into left field Wclter then
tripled 10 centre field and brought Daniels
Lone. scoring himself Chases single
through short Stahl IS triple and Gardners
single al the opening of the ninth enabled
the Red Sex 10 tie up the game. Birdie
Cree drew pass al the opening OF the
ninth. however. and went to third on
knights double Sweeney walked and
filloG the bases, with none out Quinn
then sent sacrifice fly to Speaker, and
Cree tailed the winning run.
There was considerable hitting in the
second game. but most Of it was ineffective
Although Hughes got away TO bad start,
when singles by Engle, Speaker and Stahl,
? triple by Gardner and Lewis's sacrifice
fy tailed four runs. he steadied down and
pitched good ban thereafter, three singles
in The fifth tallying one more run.
In spite OF the lead which the Red SoX
HAD taken. the Yankees had many oppor-
1uni1ies 70 win the game. which We're
IasSed up for the lack of timely hit.
The Yankees made twelve hits TO eleven
for the Red SoN, but failed 10 bunch them
and had nine men left on bases. Three
singles. which scored one run in the fourth,
drove Arellanes from the box Smith sue
oeeded him. and was able TO hold the
Yankees down. pulling out OF every tight
place in good form.
The home nine scored its second run
in the fifth. Daniels walked and was
forced out al second on VOTERS grounder
10 Wagner Wolter was safe. however,
and on a hit and run play went TO third
whel. Chase singled through short. He
scored on Laporte-s single to the same
place.
The home nine started promising rally
in ,h. eighth inning With one out. La
porte. Gardner and Cree singled scoring
laporte, but Knight popped up an easy fly
10 Wagner and Sweeney struck out. With
TWO cut in the ninth. Wolter tfipled. but
was left when Chase drove out long fly
Ia Lewis
The scores follow: