The Washington herald., 1911-08-03
Nationals and Sox Split -beckeY Wins His Came to

unless Comisksy digs up ths prioe Of his teams
laundry they'll be black before the September clash.
with a roar from the Navy Yard contingent that
sounded like the report Of fourteen-inch gun.
Strike oner Another discharge Of tho East
End artillery.
Strike twow Another Bedlam-
Strike three" An explosion that shook the
foundations Of the Concrete Coliseum and sent the
building inspectors scurying to look for the cracks
| the Nationals. grabbed the youth and hid him in
corner Of the home house. Tom said he didn't
want the other players to get the youngster excited
In the second inning Becker helded McIntyre's
slow roller with and gratifying GOODNESS. Then
he famed the fence smashing wap. Signore Bodie.
Zeider died on ar easy roller to the Widow.
| When Buck" Becker started warming up before
| the first game the Navy Yard rooters. who were
out in large numbers, gave Buck great send
| of.
Capt Mac-surnamed "Prch"-came across In
| the second with a screaming three-sacker to left
| that scored Washington's first tally. Mac died in
| an attempt TO dash over the pan on Conroy's long
/ fly TO Lord.
Manager Duhys imitation q Q phOnogTaph Of
Tended the ears If Umpire chief Connolly in the
| third. He told the White Sox leader to his
| turmoil. whereupon Duffy roared at the ump.
Make a note Of it, Make your own notes, and
| on the bench" said Connolly.
Red Walker and Capt. Mac both famed in the
| fourth. Red came to the plate with new and
| smaller Rat. Get the pole next time" shouted
the crowd the discounted Red walked bench
| ward.
Becker held the so1 away from first base in the
fifth. Tannchill Sullivan. and Scott going out in
| order easy infeld chances
Joe oliveri, rooter extraordinary Of tho District
Of Columbia, made himself audible throughout the
| long session.
schaefer served again as savior Of wid Conroy
by touching one Jeems Callahan a whole long stride
| from first when Wid made 4 bungling throw Of
Jcems' easy roller in the sixth.
| Big Ed Walsh will most likely oppose him. Come
| on. you fans travel out our ball yard and
| root for the youngster.
| After Germany had worried Scott and had two and
three him, James groOred the pill and it Travelled
I 10 center Germany stopped at third. Then hid
Elberted, of late in the limelisht scattered single
| TO right and were more 10 the good.
Ping Bodie made the first real hit Of the Navy
| Yard phenom in the seventh session. Then on
! So1s first sacker at first. Tannehills waOp TO
| COnroy felded TO G. ErInine and Ping died at
| third.
Mian's misfo-tuncs in the first game numer-
| ous. A difficult fly mufYcd in the fourth He
was hit the ankle in the eighth, and in stealing
second in the session he overslid the bag and
was touched out by Mcconnell.
The unknown bellwether was on hand with his
daily metallic obligato on Bossics iewelry.
Frenchy had fit in the ninth inning Of the
| premier session. He back the job for No. .
John Henry. who seems to have recovered from
his long of oTerrork took charge Of the mat
movers after the dowupour.
Germany Schset,r. with a broom. showed the
crowd that when his playing days over he can
grab OF a job as charlady. Germany is some
| sweep.
orders like the first mate of Mississippi steam
bolt.
PAYNE -ut a cheap hit in the fifth. He dumped
bunt along the third base line. and Connie and
Bob let it roll. 1t rolled safe.
The field was sure sea Q. mud. 1t was impos-
sble 10 play fast ball.
With three the sack, in the fifth. the best
| Capt. Mac could do pop fly to Mcconnell.
and hothing stirred
Several bonehead and poor plays gave the White
Sex a two-rln lead IN the sixth Not hit figured
in the tallies.
Mcbride was safe on first in the eighth. as
Zieder did not have his foot the bag. But
imp. Parker saw it differently.
The slippery ball caused our hopetuls' undoing
Conroy couldn't field the pill, Gabby couldn't hold
or throw it. and the entire infeld suffered.
Then Doc Gessler. the mighty. smashed wicked
grounder TO Walsh but Big Ed the Job. and
No. was not ours.
Great sobs from Frenchy.
But the Navy Yard tribe didn't care. Buck had
won his game
Germany 1it safe the first three times up but the
last two trips-oh, my! He famed.
Becker hit the ball consistently. sacrificing at
the proper times and at all times cool when at
bat
When the rain came down and the groundkeepers
spread dainty dinner cloths the bases receiv-
ing humorous instructions from the good-natured
crowd while they were being hydropathically
| treated by Jupc Pluvius.
Milan scored on schaefer's bingle to rght-center
garden. The ball was dallied with by Mcintyre
and Bodie and while Dutch took second. Clyde
went home.
Olmstead took Horlik's place in the seventh and
celebrated the event by striking out Milan and
Schaefer.
Well six out Of seven to-day.
Jay Carl Cashion will twtrl come on out to
the park.
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