New-York tribune., 1910-06-12
PRINCETON BEATS YlT
Evens Up Baseball Seris,s
Fast, Clean Game
STERRETT'S HITTING He'd
Drives Out Home Run and III,
Bagger-Record Crows
Enjoys Fun.
ny TslsEraph 70 Thc rrfbun. !.

here thls afternoon by score ~ a..
Inspired by the wild enthusiasm, -.
thousand graduates and upde-z..,
who crowded the stands and main -e's
them on. the Tigers played ~,a.-..
baseball. and by brilliant aeldinr -
~ batting won a clean-cut and ii,
victory As each team has wor or.
a third and deciding game viii h.
at American League Park. in Ns,,
on Thursday.
II was alumni dav at Princeton -,
''old boys" kept things stirred n-
early in the morning Long bss.-.
game was scheduled to start tssv -
to the grounds. led BY President u-,
and kept up their parading unt1 tss
was called.
The threatening. gloomy weather -.
effect on the enthusiasm OF the sDa.,..
Yale and Princeton men hurled tbsa- 4
across the field at each other vs,.
dampened ardor. The snappy prae..
the two mines added to the sxo',.-
which was at boiling point when Ca.
Dawson donned pad and mitt and +
his place behind the bat.
"
urday to atone for. was out Yor -.
with a big "R," and they got n
Tigers showed their class AZ ~
and gave an exhibition OF basebaU -.
that would have done credit 70 snv p
ton team OF the past. Their PLAYING -
explains why they are considered o-.
the best college teams-if rot the bs,
the country. In the first innins -.
Princeton matters flashed across the n,
In almost less time than it takes "a ,.r
Yale went 70 work. undismayed bv
big handicap. with all her old nevsr-gv,
spirit. But this time the defence ~
Tigers was impregnable. and the sHor,
the Bule proved vain No matter "a.
Yale batsmen laid the ball. there sss-,
TO be a Princeton player. and brH,
fielding nipped several promising rails L
the bud
Yale also played a splendid game mi
field. Not an error was Chalked up azss
either team. Sizzling grounders. hartss
smashes. short flies. mean fouls up ass-
the stand. all of them were go5blst
with unerring precision. nor were h.
any wild heaves into the grandstand
in the previous game
S V. White and Tommers started in
do the twirling Both pitchers allow
seven hits. Tommers struck out I've
to Whites seven and gave four bases
balls to none issued by White. The Ia
twirIer kept the hits against him wei a
tered. while TOmmers was hit hard IL
first and seventh innings. Freeman pita
the last two innings for Yale and was
hit safely.
The game was full Of sensational pa
Sterrett. the Princeton first baseman
perhaps the star. He lined out a sr
home run and then slashed out thH
bagger. Besides. he felded his pos
fauItIessIy ard made a running barshsl
catch Of a foul that brought the crowd
it's feet.
BaIlin also made a remarkable oaici
centre field After Badger had singa
the fifth inning Corey drove what ser
like a safe hit into left field But "a
dashed IN at full speed. picked The
almost of the ground and without Ss
ing himself threw perfectly to ATsi
doubled Badger. who had started fT
Ond Murphy. of Yale. handed =
scorching grounders in a style that h1'
the cheers OF the crowd
The Tigers played without the ser
OF Reed, their star short stop cum
ham was brought in from the outnsi
played at short Sam White, althols
poor condition. played third. and p
IL fauItIessIy. Prominent among thsaI-
was Big Bill'' Edwards. whose %
occupation was ripping UP the fas
but who IS now employed as Street -
ing Commissioner in New York Cns
was dressed as a cowgirl, and "a
members Of his class He got gr'1
ception-
Noodle. who has pitched well ior e
ton this year. was in centre fed u
ningham's place. and lived Up 10 hs
tation as a hitter by driving out sia
ing three -bagger in the first nnis
scoring two base runners who Ver
cling around the bags. Badger led .
ting. He got three safe drives bou
rett and Murphy made two safetes
There was moment of silence
White, the Tiger pitcher, WalAed
box. wound up and sent the mS
whizzing toward the plate. IL sn'
pawson'S mitt. and Princeton men
as the umpire yelled strike one.
lost control for moment and III =
Corey sacrificed him % second
runner foolishly attempted TO s's@
and was nailed by a mile or 50 o.
sons perfect throw 70 White L.a.
ed and was thrown out Then Fil-r
went TO bat amocpraCtically won -'l'
in the first inning.
Ballin. the first man up. WaiAs~
mers had poor control ana pass
also. Warwick struck out Woo-
proved himself THE man Of the ne
siashing out a three-baEger and t'-
ton stand went wild. Dawson SUI
but CUNNINGHAM drove Ou s~sr
ing Woodle. Cunningham Wa
stealing second
Murphy opened the second
driving out a pretty two-osss
Carhart had struck out Mclntyre
a single. advancing him 70 - k
Merritt singled and Murphy $50 k.5
ritt followed with his sensations -,
Tommers went out on an easy - ss
Good pftching and brilliant ne.-. A
further scoring impossible uniH -
half of the seventh inning S.ei,-r., 80,
driving out a home run , D
an easy out. but ;. '. wits -r o,,,-
on balls and took third when ee, ~
to centre. Bard put up fou
ems. but with two out and men - q.
and third warwick proved nili's. ,,fs W
hitter BY lacing out a siasnns
which both base runners scV.s .s ms
Yale got one hit in the eis",h
was retired IN order N u"
The score follows: ~rr A
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