Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-04-04
Bengals Altogether Pleasing to
Army of 5000
Fans.

was waiting for the ball when it came
to earth. 1t was up to Captain Schlaf-
~ to do something, and he tried hard.
His effort for a homer reached Baker,
who relayed it to first and the Tigers
took the field again.
kid" Mueller showed a big improve
ment in the second round, when the
Philadelphians registered their last hit
of the game. With two down Ira
Thomas singed one by third that got
into the left field crowd and the husky
backstop did a statue stunt with sec
ond base as his pedestal, owing to the
ground rules. krause was pie for the
kid. however, and no damage resulted.
As for the McGinnity swatsmiths
round after round rolled around Sith'
out them getting a smell at the bali
until the fourth inning. Ten men had
faced Krause and ten men had beaten
it back to the bench. when Bob Ganley
shouldered his cudgel and sailed
bravely forth, prepared to show his
teammates how" Meyer had pre-
ceded him and been disposed of by Col
Inns on an infield fy. Ganley looked
over a couple and then laid down a
heaut bunt. Three white elephants"
went after it. and nobody thought
about covering first. with the result
that Ganley got his base. No grass
grew under his feet. for he Immediately
bagged second in easy style and then
made a daring steal of third. Krause's
delivery had been a bit low, and in
throwing Thomas made his heave a lit
tie bit wide. Baker making a muff. 1t
looked good for a tie score n the fans
rooted for a fly. but Krause put on more
steam and sent them over the plate
to Captain Schlafy with dazzling speed
and the Newark second sacker after
fouling a couple was called out on
strikes. Gettman batting right handed
met the first one and il sailed directly
into the hands of Davis, ending the
rally.
Manager McGinnity too up the bur-
den in the sixth and proceeded straight
way to make monkeys out of the OPP
posing batsmen. He mixed them up in
such clever style that all of the men
who faced him were helpless, making
wild pokes at the air and performing
similar other foolish antics.
Dygert succeeded Krause and used a
world of speed and oceans of water on
mas splitter, Dut the NeNdTkerS look Il
trifie more kindly to his offerings than
his predecessor. Meyer sent a low
vicious liner that looked like a sure hit
in the sixth. but Barry lunged at il and
made a sensational catch inches from
the parapet.
In the seventh Jake Gettman took
his regular position at the left side of
the plate, and the result was a terrific
drive tina cut the first sack and would
have netted him a double had it not
rolled foul and struck the stand, bounc-
ing back into fair territory. Jake
went out stealing. however, and though
Louden's effort looked good 1t was a
trife too high and Hartzell got under it
in left.
Crisp got the last hit for the Tigers.
1t was a liner to right and netted him a
base. Hearne went in to bat for the
Iron man. and died, first to pitcher,
ending the inning.
A strong rally by the Tigers was
nipped il the bud in the final session
by a lightning double play. Things
looked good when Meyer took a walk,
but Ganley's seemingly safety was
trapped by Oldring after a hard run.
and Benny was so far gone that he was
easily doubled up. Schlafly ended the
game by going out second to first.