Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-06-21

~ box scores published in today's
papers will convince the reader
that the Tigers were not the only ones
who suffered from atmospheric condi-
tons yesterday. Some of the fans who
thought yesterdays contest was weird
should look at the scores of the Buf-
falo-Baltimore game the Providence
Montreal contest and the Jersey City
Toronto engagement.
Fifteen pitchers were used up In the
four games and were touched up for
we're general all along the coast had a
disastrous effect on the the pla ying all
along the line.
The wind played all kinds Of FRANKS
on the outfielders, and the dust got
into the eyes of the infelders, and
many easy flies fell safe. The pitchers
had a hard time locating the plate with
the adverse wind currents against their
offerings.
The score of yesterdays game was
11-S, with Rochester on the long end.
1t gave the champions an even break.
in the series just ended with the Tigers.
Toronto will succeed Cancels men
today.
From a Newark standpoint Dalton
was the star of the game, with three
hits, while Joe McGinnity had the same
number before he was compelled to re-s
tire. Up to the last minute Wyatt Lee
was expected to pitch, but at the last
moment the Iron Man decided that
he was telling well enough to repeat.
against the Reporters.
He also figured by doing that he
would have Lee ready to face the
Toronto Maple Leafs today. who are
weak against southpaws.
Lee, too, has been craving for revenge
for the two defeats he suffered at
Toronto on the last Tiger trip. One
Of them should have been a win for
Lee. but the Tigers gave him poor sur
port.
George Mcconnell, the best pitcher in
the league according to averages,
couldn't control the ball, and lost one
inning and a third of the second round9
During that time he hit three megs
gave two passes. allowed a hit and
was touched up for safety and two
runs. He would hav been in q worsa
pickle had not Whitley Alperman made
a very good stop in the first inning
with two on bases, robbing Johnny Nee
of a hit. Z
Holmes succeeded Mcconnell and was
scored on five times. but the Hustlers
we're even moro successful against Nc
Ginnity and drove him to shelter ct
the close of the sixth. Shontz rcplaced
the Iron Man and allowed n rum
and Vowinkel was touched up FOR ono
more run in the last two innings.
rhe big Tiger chance to win the
game was in the seventh. Smith start
ed with a two-basc PUNK to left GEM
tire. Louden walked and SO did Nee,
with the bases filed McCarty nut Ip
a high fly, which Mcmillan suiielched.
Cady was called in to bat for Shontz,
and flied to Moeller and Smith tailed
on the catch.
That was the only result the Tigers
could get out of that suspicious start.
Again in the ninth Iouden was on,
third with none out and the Tigers mt
him across before a man was ont. but
the scoring STOPPED right tllere. In the
ninth, Louden led with a singing drive
to Mcmillan. which the clever shortstop
stopped but threw wild and Tsouden
reached third. Nee promptly sineled.
scoring Bill. Then McCarty flied TO
Osborne. Lee batting for VowiniSel
couldn't see the ball and was struck
out. Meyer made a great bid for n hi.
but Mcmillan got his grounder nd
begged to second. forcing Nee for the
twenty-seventh Tiger out, ending the
game.