The Washington herald., 1911-04-14

number OF assists credited 70 him will
show.
| Cunninshan's triple in the eighth was
| the longest hit os the game. Duffy Lewis
made Srand effort to reach II, covering
! 4 lot OF ground and just missing the
! catch.
Boston tied it up in the eighth. when
Gardner landed one into the right field
! corner for a triple. He crossed the pan
moment later, when Hooper poled one
| safe to LeIivelt's territory.
! Speaker laid down a perfect bunt 70
the eighth. but Street was on the JOB,
and oy quick throw 10 Cunningham.
who covered the bag. the speedy center
fielder was nipped by an eyelash.
! Cant ''Heinie" Wagner broke into the
game in the ninth, batting for Cicotte,
, and made the crowd get on the anxious
Dench. The best he could do was a fly
20 deep center which Milan captured
after long chase.
Engle caught one of Bob Groon's offer
inss on the nose that looked good for a
triple. but Milan made a sensational
catch, and run was averted. as Speaker
was on base al the time.
Cunningham had several chances to
cover first on bunts which Henry at
tempted TO held. and accepted them all
in big league style. After his error on
Maddens grounder in the second he
pitched IN and played a swell game.
Williams singled to right in the ninth
and was sacrificed to second Myers,
tall. rangy younSster. was put on the
bag to run for him and ElberfeId suf-
fered by the switch.
Myers. who was running for Williams,
advanced to third when Milan caught
Madden's fly, and came into Elberfeld
with full force. The Kid felt the effects
Of the collision. sustaining an injury to
his side. After throwing a few across
20 Henry he concluded that he would
stick it out
Miller had a good day at the bat, gar.
nering three hits out OF four trips to the
pan His last one came in the eighth.
when he beat Yerkes' throw to first by a
step.
McAleer's youngsters were much in
evidence yesterday, Miller and Cunning
ham landing hve of the eight bingles
credited 10 the team.
John Henry had two errors chalked
up against him and failed to get hit.
The college boy looked pretty down.
hearted when he let McBride's assist on
Hoopers grounder get away from him.
Lewis fumbled Leiivelts single momen-
tarily in the sixth and Milan. who had
been given a pass, kept on going to third. |
from where he scored when Williams
messed up ElberfelPs offering.
Doc Gessler took a day off. because of |
lame arm, McAleer's selection of a |
substitute being a piece of good judgment !
as Miller was an important factor in the |
victory.
EIberfeld was hit by ball from Miller's /
bat in the rallying inning, and came to |
the bench limping. 1t is doubtful whether /,
YerkeS would have been able to make !
a play on Miller, as he sure did go down !
the base path
Mcbride singled to right in the seventh |
and had to extend himself to reach first |
safely. Hooper played the ball fast, fail !
ing as he threw to Williams.
Milan did not break into the hit column, |
but he did yeoman service in the out
field and killed many balls that had all |
the earmarkS of safe drives.
Mcbride was on first, having singled
when Street hit to Engle. The Bean
Eaters third-sacker couldn't get back in
time and Mac" sneaked to third beat
ing Williams throw to Yerkes, who COW
cred the bag