New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-08-11
YANKEES TROUNCE TIGERS
Detroit Plays Poor Baseball and
Offers Little Resistance.
jim VAUGHN FINALLY WINS
Holds Visitors in Check. While
His Teammates Pound Will
let's and Summers.

petrolr TEL INTO e'll V6FS IN the same
with the Yankees on the hilltop Yesterday.
/ and the home team looked good IN compar-
ison and had little difficulty in winning b>
tho sided score Of ~ tn =. The Tiger
pitchers Uilletts and Summers. were none
too STEADY i'm their work, and the third
rate pis wing of the mon behind them LEFT
them little chance to get away with the
contest. "Ei- Jim vaughn. VINO made
start IN - sdne sday game. had another
trial uesteiday and. although he DID nor
shine he pitched well enough 70 keep the
Detroit score down we'll below the Yankees
total
Ever thinE that ball team shouldn't do
the igera cid. and not satisfied T-ith doing
IL orce hey did IN every time they ha1
the opportsnit Drake. at first base. VINO
went I'm in De'chantys place the day be
fore vas about az pad az ir-t baseman
could he lie LET three throws got away
from him and he had large hand IN
giving the Yankees runs TO which they were
not entitled Bsumsnn. 2 Tiger recruit
made q great jumping catch OF a liner 10y
Cree in me fifth and killed an extra base
hit. But the contest itself was indeed q
fine exhibition ~ how not 70 get near the
leaders on mo Tigers part
The Yankees hitting was profuse ann
most of IL was extremelr VOL timed
There vas 4 lot 81 mrb ~ H. too. ana
Volter ami Gardner each got tho easiest
kind of three base hits Harrys "ou'd
have hardy gone for more than single
in zinc games oft u ten. but by amt OF
hard snrinting. after the ball mad bounced
unexpectedly over 2 Bsumanns head at
second and rolled past Ty COBB NoleI
made third Gsrdner's was an even more
lucky hit. and was tripe merely because
Crawford. usually careful Judge OF Mes
lost tho hall I'm the sun and ran back. The
hall dropped inst where ne had been stand
ing bounced over his head and rolled 10
the fence nder ordinary conditions IL
would have been the easiest kind Of an
ont.
on the Yankees side there were good
pIavs and bad by turn the best OF the ses-
sion coming in the ninth inning. whe CARD
ner raced away back of second and caught
Crawford's Texas Lacquer on the dead run
Tho hall looked so nearly like a hit that
Zones. who had been on second was away
around third when the ball was Caught
and didn't make the effort TO recover the
bag. for Gardner's throw tn knight "'uiu
have caught him yards away.
Chase made a very scatter-orained play
in the second inning that was directly re-
sponsibie for the Tigers second run. IL
was on a pop AZ b. Bauman. and Gardner
would have had TO take only step to get
the ball But Chase. for some reason pest
known 20 himself thought he saw chance
TO pull off sensational catch. All he did
was 10 make a sensational foozle. for the
ball fell safe between his outspread arms.
Hartzeu had his wits about him in the
18th inning when ne held Cobb on third on
brakes grounder and got his man at ffSt
by Yards COBB was Just about TO oreah
for the plate when Hartzell swung around
and threatened him with the ball mat
move made Cobb stop and Hartzell let the
pan go TO Chase for an easy out. Copo
never did score. for O'Leary went out on
a weak grounder 10 Vaughn and the size
was retired.
Although Vaughn was touched Up pretty
freely from inning to inning he managed
10 keen the hits we'll scattered and pulled
ont of a couple Of tight holes before the
game WAS safely in the Yankee kit. BUSH
made things extremely interesting for the
bio nitcher in the opening inning when he
hit the first ball pitched to him for nome
run Things started off badly in the Sec
ond too. after Chase had fooled on Bau-
mans hit. Wnletts got his base and Jones
came through with a single 10 left tnat
scored Baumdn.
The Yankees took the lead in the third
and did 1t all on one hit. sweeney opener
bv singing to right. and Vaughn was sale
on brakes error, while sweeney tore
around TO third and scored on brakes WIG
throw 10 OLeary. Wolter was an easy our
and HemphiIl walked. vaughn scored on
Chase's sacrifice fy 20 Crawford. and
second later Hemphll crossed the plate
when Drake threw Wild TO Wiletts to eaten
cree az first
Gardeners sloWness paved the way for De-
troit 10 get the lead In the fourth. lie
nlaved with Jones's grounder so long that
the Tiger fielder was safe on the hit, ana
he had no difficulty in scoring on Bush
double. cobb came along with a douplc
and scored Bush. That was as Far as the
Tigers could 20, however. and the Yankees
,,.e.c.odod n run ND a winning lead In the
next inning
Ten men faced Villetts i'm that inning ana
Of the ten four nit safely, two cot bases on
lalls and one was safe on an error. Ihe
net result was four runs for The Hilltop
pers Summers relieved Willetts In the
next inning. and Chase greeted him with
ttree-bayger that meant another run after
cree had hit safely. The Yankees added
three more in the seventh and one In the
eighth. but they weren't needed, for the
beet the Tigers could do vas 10 score one
in their Salf Of the eighth.
The sNre follows.