New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-22
'RUBE MARQUARO WINS
HIS SIXTEENTH GAME
Pitches Giants to Victory Once
,spt More Over the Boston
Braves.
hit BY SN0DGRASS HELPS
Comes with Two Runners on the
Bases and Breaks a Tie
in the Fifth
Inning.
BY Telegraph to The Tribune

Boston, June a.-Rube Vanguard. the
p,tching sensation Of the year. won his six
tenth consecutive victory when the Giants
defeated the Boston Braves here this after
noon By score Of 10 Q II was the
second time IN two DAYS that Vanguard has
defeated the home team. for he gets credit
for the victory won by tho Giants when
he entered the game on Wednesday in
place Of Leon Ames, when the score was
lied in the eighth inning.
The Braves showed a degree Of famil-
isrity with the curves of Marquerd that
closely bordered on license. and found him
for ten hits. In most cases. however, he
vas the master when things looked squsliy
and ughtened IN when runs threatened.
Hub Purdue was IN the box for Boston.
and while tho big Southerner allowed only
-ulns hits he was unable 10 prevent the
Giants hitting IN clusters. which produced
rms Every man on the New York team,
excepting Vanguard and Merkie. made at
least one hit. and Larry Doyle laced cut
three safeties in four times at bat. DOYLE
counted q two-bagger in his collection.
while Shafer playing third base in place
Of He-zog, and Jack Murray helped along
With triples. Miller robbed Chief Meyers Of
p certain three-bagger in the ninth inning
when he travelled back 20 the right field
fence and pulled down a booming 7y with
one hand.
Two errors one by Sweeney and the other
b. O'ROurke. maTred an otherwise perfect
card for the Braves but on the whole the
team played good ball To etone for his
srp0r Sweeney had eight chances. well
played and O'Rourke accounted for half
dozen. Arthur Devnn worked well at
third base and furnished the surprise Of
The afternoon by stealing second on Chief
Meyers.
The Giants scored two i1ins IN the sec
ond inning. Murray struck out as a start
OF, but Becker singled sharply 70 right
field and scored when shafer trpled to
extreme centre. The last named raced over
the rubber when Meyers filed 10 Camp
bell
Kirke singled IN Bostons half Of the
same inning and took second on a hit by
Miller. Houser then followed with a safe
drive. filing the bases with no one out.
In this critical situation Marquard struck
out ORourke, but the next minute gave
Rardsn a base on balls. forcing in run.
He then frightened up SO that Purdue
struck out and Devlu died, shortstop 10
FIRST
Boston tied the score in the third inning
on a triple by Sweeney and Kirkes sec
ond single. but the Giants got together IN
the fifth and won the game Meyers hit
70 centre for a base. and when ORourke
fumbled q grounder by Fletcher both run
ners were safe and the chance for dou-
bic play lost. Marquard made sacrifice
hunt at this point, advancing the runners.
while Snodgrass came through In the pinch
With single TO centre and scored both
Fletcher and Meyers. That won the game.
hut IN order TO be sure the Giants scored
another run in the seventh inning on a
bit by Fletcher and Doyle's double
Jack Murray made one Of his brilliant
throws that choked off a Boston run in
the eighth inning. Campbell beat out a
weakly little hit to the infeld, and when
Meyers made a wild throw Vincent went
70 second. Sweeney laced a hit TO right
reid, and Campbell tried TO score Muir
ray. however. came In on the ball, and.
shooting II 10 Meyers with deadly pre-
cislon. beat the runner by several feet