New-York tribune., 1910-04-12
TIGERS TEST YANKEES
Keep New York Fairly Busy in
Snappy Game.
BALLlR STAR IN FIELD
DevcSEs Long Hits Like a Second
Keeler-Woodie and Vaughn
Pitch Well.

Princeton PLAYED = fast. snsprv baseball
game against tho New York Yankees Al
American League Park Yesterday, and
while beaten l,y = score of 10 came OUT
u tho struggle with Far more credi; Than
Vale did AGAINST tne Giants on saturday
an fsct those who saw both teams play eN-
pressed =. willingness 10 wager all Broad
way against p toothpick shat the Tigers
would eat tho Bulldog alive n they shouid
meet I'm their championship series WITHIN
the next two weeks.
Noodle pitched a mastery game for
Princeton. holding tho Yankees 10 eight
hits and striking cut five men. Big Jim
Vaughn. who was i'm the box six innings
Scr New York. fell victim 10 his curves
three tir1es iu succession, much 20 the ols-
gust Of himself and 10 the amusement OF
the crowd Wolter, tho hard-httng rsh'
fielder and Chase were the others Wh"
SmiIinclv but somewhat sheepishly walked
away after trying 20 solve his delivery II
was a clever performance. and stamped
Noodle as a good running mate for White
who was P-inceton's star pitcher last wear
u was the first appearance Of the Yankees
on their home diamond. and they played
a. IL th. game was more or less OF a joke.
Poster. al shortstop. had an of day and
made three errors Lou CriEer. behind the
bat added two errors and Austin one, for
q grand total of six Crigcr's throwing 10
second base was FAR below the standard
one of mis- wild heaves goinE to the fence
g. centre field. making il possible for Bal
lin % race home after he mad walked TO
fms; and stolen second. A. matter Of
fact. he veteran catcher suffered in com
rariSou with Captain Dawson, Of Princeton,
who caught q clever If not brilliant game
and threw 10 bases with remarkable accu-
racy.
Gardner was suffering from stone
hrliSe. So that Birdie" Cree played sec
ond base. with Hemphill i'm centre field and
CLYDE EnSle in left. cree covered a lot
OF ground and made two or three pretty
stops. but Gardner. in a sense, was missed.
Chas, PLAYED his usual snappy game
around first. but had little opportunity 10
shine Vaughn was a bit wild in spots,
but pleased the fans" by his general style
and showed clearly that he did not lack
speed and some deceptive curves he
struck out eight men In the six innings
De pitched, three in quick succession in the
Ifth inning AT the bat. however, lie could
Hot even hit of a foul Doyle, who pitched
out the game showed that lie was in eX-
Cellent condition, and appeared 10 be a
little faster than OF old.
Balllu was the bright particular star for
Princeton in the field. lie accepted seven
chances without the senblsnce Of an error,
pulling down long drives In left field as II
ID WAS the simplest thing in the world He
made one brilliant running catch of a long
foul almost to the fence OF Criser's bat
that ser the crowd cheering while his
other siN caE.hes could not be called easy.
Rec, az -hcrjstop. who has already made
81
covered bis territory I'm good STYLE, and.
while one wild throw after clever stop
of a sizzling EroUuder was responsible for
Two OF New Nork's Eve runs he made 4
Eood impression. Sterret. al first base, also
pleased the Princeton graduates who were
present, as he covered the bag like 4 vet
cran and managed 10 make TWO OF the five
hits credited 10 his team
The Yankees scored two runs in the sec
oIc inning on an error by : B. White Il
third. and clean singles by Austin. Criser
and Hemphil- They added TWO more in
The fourth on two bases on balls and Reeds
overthrow Uf first base. on what should
have been the third out Th, fifth riin
came in the next inning. when cree was
Lit 0n The hand by a pitched ball. and
scored. after the next two men had been
retired. ou AUstin's hit At least. Warhop
scored for cree. as the latter retired 10
nurse his fingers.
Princeton scored one round in the third
inning when. as said before BaIin drew
= base on balls. stole second and raced al
iho way home after drawing a throw from
Cri-er 10 catch him of The bag. which die
uot stop rolling uutil IL almost hit the
fence iu centre field. The Tigers scored
theig second and last run in the sixth in
nlug. and again a base on balls started the
trouble. Reed who WAS the one 10 walk
raced around 10 third on wild pitch and
.,,-e5 when = L White drove out a hot