The sun., 1912-07-27

- Louis in Boston.
No team has been making more trouble
for the Giants lately than their esteemed
'nemy the CUBS. and yesterday the ursine
band came out Of the West and beat the
Giants again. the latter too just from the
West The cubs won. To 8. In "A stormy.
hr!stling game. one OF the scrapp,cst scraps
n the season. They nailed the victory In
'he last two innings, these choleric Cubs.
though all tn" choier displayed wasn't by
'hc cubs. For the first time In a month
the Giants. two of them at any rate. be-
eduIc involved in "A verbal jam with the
umpire. and Larry Doyle and Chief Msy
''s were elected by Umpire Klein. Meyers
Sorely missed in the ninth inning.
*h,n his powerful bat might have helped
crah the game.
There We're decisions by the umpires.
which provoked snarls from both sides.
tad the biggest snarl WAS In the eighth
Ir.ng. when the cubs tied tn" score. k"'n
'uad" a decision at the plate. which
Drought such protest from Meyers and
'"yl" tina, they were bounced. Regard.
lg that decision, the play was 50 covered
~ by the players that II was difficult to
80 jlst what happened, but Bush mad"
hr,o decisions on the bases which were
"a piau view and which all looked wrong.
unc was against the Giants, the other two
ts,.ust the cubs. Apropos Of III. one
1gaiust the Giants. the same player Oh
whom 1t Was made scored befor" the in
Hlre was over and was the identical cit
Ken on which the Meyers Doyle Klein
"iaHgle took place at the plate.
Getting into clean clothes and putting
SIDE their road begrimed suits seemed To
rave very refreshing effect on the G.-
'nts and they played most OF the game
With snap, dash and accuracy. They had
map and dash throughout. but weren I
80 dccurat" toward the finish. The cubs
"ntstay.d them. punching their hits with
o@tter effect and fielding more cleanly
Yet although hits were grouped on Mattv
md his winning streak was broken. IL was
not his fault that the game WIS lost
Three errors were made b. hind him with
men on bases. and each was rcsponsii,ie
for a run. Mathewson pitched splendidly
IN the whole Maybe he was "A bit tagged
rom the speed hc had used and tn" hard
NoIk he had done to win. hut he would
have weather"d the storm If his support
hadn't finrhed on three different occa-
Nons Meyers and Shafer made the cr-
fUrs
TH' Giants did not face pitching them
selves Off of which they could propagate
any Wild ORGY of base hits They batted
lust hard enough To establish a two run
lead. but Richie was "A tough customer
and stood them off after tn. third inning.
The only inning In which they made more
han ono hit was the first.
Fourteen men faced Mathrwson before
one of them reached hrst base The vet
ran performed superbly during this time.
~" first hit coming In the fifth inning
With two out. The inficld playing of the
Giants was swif. and sure, all four opcr-
a,ives making fast plays. and Murray OF
'he outer Gordon gathering in d ny ball
on the run.
~. s.,iig To-, th. Grpt 1,
ing Devore walked and Doyle placed
'de bali beautifully on n hit and run
PLAY shooting II through an opening cree
h,ed when Tinker ran to cover second.
II was short hit to Sheckard and then
ana there D.vorc frittered a run away
inindful Of the fact that Sheckard is a
GOOD thrOUer Devoro took too long a
'harce aud made for third. He was
thrown out. Doyle taking second. Becker
l"i - Schultz and Merkle pummelled a
i.'e' basser to the centey outskirts
-uorfari and Tinker botch-d up De-
vores ny in the third inning. the ball
'H.l.ug b.twe.n them. IL wouldn't have
boon a hard catch for Sheckard had he
ron" ON, Dcvore scampered to second
base, mo,ed M a peg ON Doyles long fly
- SDuult" and moved in on Becker 5
loNcer ny TO Leach.
it'.Iu- udd" #. -drpassine play on Im-
norman N the siXth when he nailed 4
'-u,E Thot" were two out when Saiei
'-Iod to left. the maiden base hit ioi
''. utturrd ,'ubs Eveis took courage
''r'u his ais : lit ana sent a long single
- usul tn" bah bopnc"d Off the wal
t'I ~ui"r hutfootcd to third. Evers stole
".''l d. Meyers made "A blun to throw t.
'.ni Jpu'tl"u and then let ny to third
'i winged the bah over IIcrzogs dom,
u' Sii.r scored, Archer struck out.
'lo Giants could have scored in thu
'''h 4 they had only known. but moi
'".1S olairvoyants no fault attaches tr
= IN for III" way events unfold-d them
'"'''s Fletcher was passed and Mathew
."'' tried To sacrifice. He popped IA low
IN front i the plate. Archer ano
'" W' bumped and the ball fell to the
GROUND This foo2lc worked to Chicago.
'lNan'ase, for Zimmerman threw the bal
:" s""rud for u force OF Fletcher. remov
in- q fast man from the base Path anc
"HNnS a slower one on. Devore's single
N"uld either have filled the bases with
ton" out or fetched Fletcher In from sec
ohd Eliminating the "if." Matty was or
second and Deyore on FIRST. Doyle foulel
"a, Archer and Becker forced DevOr-.
tsai'r and Evers--Vic and Johnny -
fomented more distress for the home cam
m the eighth inning. Safer grounded Il
M'rkle ana MathewsOn went over to cover
lin took Morkle's toss Will" IN motion
tnt bush ruled that SAFER touched the bas
irst Evers cracked an u1denled ST. 'l
10 Sni.r r.nnbIpn "a r,h.