The Washington herald., 1911-09-02
Cornell HumbLed
By the Bankers
FeinLe Twirls Great Game-Has Only One Bad
Inning-Security Boys Outplay Tigers.
BY c. w. SWAN.


The Cornell Tigers were handed a
good beating yesterday by Chris Feinle
and the American Security and Trust
Company team in the finals OF the post
season series, score, to ).
Up to the ninth inning Feinle was
invincible. getting out Of a couple OF
the worst kind OF holes and going again
with all his speed. The Tigers were
outplayed at every stage Of the game
and only in the last inning did the
Paperhangers look anything like a crew
OF sluggers. Chris had the heavy hit
ting Tigers on his stan, Al HandibOe
being the only one to connect for more
than one hit. the fast center fielder
polling out a trio of safeties, including
u double.
"Skeets'' Hayes, Mike Macdonald,
"Inky" Davis. and Martin West put up
great fielding games. while Reggie
Rawlings and "Skeets" Hayes led the
Bankers with the stick. Time and
again Hayes would grab what looked
to be safe hits and throw the runner
out at first, while Marty West caught
the best game of his career. Al Handi-
Doe being the only man TO steal sack.
Mike MacDOnaId's Catch Features.
Mike Macdonald made the banner
catch of the day when he stabbed
Moran's line drive in the opening inning.
The Bankers put up a classy game in
the field and at the bat That tells the
entire story.
Clyde Richmond started the hurting for
the Tigers, and lasted six innings, the
Bankers tabbing him for nine hits and
eight runs in that time Lefty" Wood
en-, who succeeded Richmond, twirled
good ball. holding the Bankers hitless
in two innings. Al Handiboe then pitch
ed the last inning. Manager Cornell saw
ing Wooden for tO-days battle.
Not A man reached first on either team
in the first two innings. With two down
in the third, Mike Macdonald let Bag
gett's little grOunder go through him,
but EdmOnstOn lifted to BOykin, and
the Tigers hope were shattered.
The Bankers showed the first runs OF
the game over the plate in the fourth
session Mike walked and Hayes beat
out a 5unt. Riddle sacrificed them up
peg and Reggie Rawlings slammed
the pill to center for single. MacDon-
aid and "Skeets" scoring. On the throw
in Reggie went to second. Davis went
out. King to Cy Macdonald, but Fred
Dyer came across with a single. sending
Reggie across the rubber. BoyKin end
cd the inning by going out, King TO Cy
Macdonald
sixth Inning Kills Cornell.
The following inning the Bankers were
easy, but in the sixth round they put the
game on ice Hayes led of with an in
field hit and Riddle sacrificed him to Sec
Ond. Reggie again singled to center. and
'Inky" Davis slapped The hOrsehide to
left for a double scoring Hayes and
Rawlings. 'Tnky" counted when Dyer
lifted to Edmonston. Boykin singled and
stole second and West dumped a safety
out in left. Chris Feinle then slammed
the ball against the left field fence for
two saCker. scoring BOykn and West
Macdonald ended the session by popping
TO Mullin. The Bankers had eight runs
10 the Tigers big zero.
In the eighth the Bankers total was
swelIed to nine without hit being made
of Lefty" Wooden. Davis dumped the
ball in front of Wooden and Lefty
could not pick il in time 10 get the fleet
footed Banker Fred Dyer sacrificed him
to second and "Inky'' stole third. ROykir
stopped fast one with his knee and ther
stole second while Wooden held the ball
Umpire Hughes called Il balk on WOOder
and Davis counted. West famed and
AL. Handiboe was on the mound in the
ninth inning. Manager Cornell taking
Wooden out to save for him for to-day's
game. The first two men up popped out
but Pierce Riddle doubled and was left
as Reggie Rawlings grounded out tC
Charley Moran.
Bankers Make Fast Double Play.
1t looked bad for the Bankers in the
fifth, when Richmond was safe on Rid
dies error and King was safe on Mac
Donald's misplay. Baggett sacrificed
them up a sack, and when Edmonsten
famed Marty West made a perfect peg
10 third, catching Richmond of the bag
and ending the inning witA-a fast double
play.
Coming TO the bat with the score
TO 0 against them in the ninth inning. the
Tigers got busy and pounded Feinle for
five runs Macdonald. the first man up,
famed, but King singled to left.
Dutch Hessler was sent in to hit for
Wooden, but he failed in the pinch and
whitfield at three. Sam Edmonston. due
for a hit. slammed the first ball pitched
TO center for a double. King scoring.
Mullin walked and Moran doubled 10
left, sending EdmonstoR and Mullin over
the plate. Handiboe walked. as did Cy
Macdonald, and then Billy MarCerOn
came across with a single to center,
scoring Moran and Handiboe. Mcdonald
then went out on an easy roller TO
Feinle, and the Bankers had given the
Cornell Tigers 9-to-5 beating.
The OmciaI Score.