The Washington times., 1912-08-02
Bob Groom's Shoots
Too Mysterious for
The Tawny Tigers

DETROIT. Aug. Bob Groom had ali
his old-time wizardry on the mound in
the second clash of the series with the
Jennings Jungaleers, and had little diff
ftculty in winning by score of 6 to 8.
Fauitless support would have kept the
Tigers down to a single tally, but
"Fateem" Foster weent insane in the
crisis of the struggle and enabled the
mensgerie to crawl little closer to
the Climbers.
Foster had a most painful afternoon.
s.ed SSt uh, in na1in shs final session Sss did he
through with a couple of punk heaves
into the dirt around Gandil and let a
bounce go between his toddlers. How
ever, thanks to other lads, the little
fellows errors amounted to little and
the Climbers breezed in ahead Of the
Howard shanks had the misfortune
Mnllin in the third, He fell uncon-
carried carried. to 2 the bench; At first it was
htno9gnt hg tnat ne had been seriously
temple. However. after ten minutes
or so the Monaco Marvel was able to
walk Off the field and vows that he
VIII De IN the battle today. strong as
'.Tillie" walker replaced shanks and
managed. to slam out a clean single
III the tOuTtH.
Mullin Opposes.
George Mullin, the chubby, essayed
to puzzle the Climbers and failed. Not
that Griff's kid hit him so much as
that they hit for long blows when they
counted the most. Two triples and a
double out of seven bingles indicates
the quality of the slams shot to the
wall by the Climbers. On the other
hand. Sir Robert was quite too much
for the Tiger Differs, Ty Cobb and Sam
When these two worthless are stopped
in their track, the Tigers are about
done. Each of them got lone hit
Crawford's a scratch that bounded
badly for Mcbride, and each of them
whined. Crawford twice. In addition.
snap peg from Groom. On the whole
these two Tiger stars did not shine
Svermuch against the string-bean
1t remained for Charlie Deal. the
Michigan League infant. to do the scin-
tlating. He collided with a ripping
triple to the right field bleachers in the
NTH that scored Louden. ard in the
ninth he came through once more with
single to center, scoring Louden
again. The youngster had several
chances in the field and accepted them
all with graceful ease.
Not TIL the third frame did the Climb
ers get busy with the slants of the ro-
tund MuIlin. With one gone shanks
was hit on the head. Walker replacing
him. Groom bunted and was safe when
Moriarty dropped Mullins toss. Noel
Ter worked the chubby twirler for a
pass. filling the corners. Foster hoisted
to Cobb. scoring Walker. and when Mi
Ian banged a daisy double to left,
Groom and Moeller danced across the
platter.
Moelier opened the fifth frame with a
three-base knock to- the scoreboard in
left center. Foster bounded a high. one
to Bush behind the boxes and died by a
hair, Moeller ambling over on the
play.
Tigers Get Busy.
The Tigers got busy In their half of
the nth. and showed a run over the
dish. Louden beat out a slow one to
Foster. and kept right on to second on
the Midget's bad peg to Gandil. Deal
swung on fast ball. and 1t never
ceased rolling until II hit the right
field bleachers. Louden had no trouble
in scoring. Gandil retired Stanage un-
assisted and MuIlin strolled. Morgan