New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-12
GIANTS WIN IN A WALK
Give Chicago Cubs a Pretty
Lacing on Soggy Field.
DOYLE MAKES HOME RUN
Marouard Makes 1t Six Straight,
Ably Assisted by Brill
liant Fielding.
lRr relerranh 70 The Tribune ]

g,,Iar southnaw of the New York Giants,
won his sixth consecutive victory Of the
| season when he downed the Chicago Guns
| i'm a one-s.ded struggle at West Side Parh
| this afternoon by a score OF 10 TO g. Inc
! Cubs went out after Marquard In most
determined manner, and 1t seemed as IL
| they had him on the run, but the New
| York defence frightened like a drum wheh
danger threatened, and after few squalls
Rube nuIled himself together and went
along like a house on fire until the game
was safe Then he let down and the cubs
punched four hits for three runs in the
eighth and ninth innings. Rain kept Gin
cinnati idle and the Giants are now full
game in the lead
| II was a bad day for the national pas
time. and the intermittent showers kept the
crowd down 10 a scant two thousand. Inc
grounds were soggy and wet, and during
the seventh and eighth innings rain fell IN
heavy showers
Frank Chance sent out "Lurid' Lew
Richie to hold the Giants in check, but the
man who gave the clan Of McGraw trouble
in DAYS gone and past was riddle easily
read He retired after the fifth inning 10
let Cole take up the cudgels. Hair dozen
clean hits and three bases on balls gave the
Giants opportunities which they pushed
through to a lead OF three runs when Cole
entered the box. The blonde haired king
bore with him an air OF easy assurance
and he bowed to the plaudits OF those VINO
called upon him to humble these base steal
ing New York persons. 1t was not to pe'
Cole lasted three painful but highly IN
structve innings. and six hits were soou
for six runs, and Maroney finished the
game.
1t was Larry Doyle, the field captain OF
the Giants who put Marquard in position
10 finish the game at n leisurely pace. In
the eighth inning Larry found the bases oc-
cupied by Vanguard and Devore. There
was only one thing to be done. and Larry
did IL. Cole grooved one for the New
Yorker. and hitting the ball full on the
nose Larry sent It hurting into the right
field stand for a home run, scoring Mar
quard and Devore before him. In the same
inning Meyers and Vanguard. base run
ners extraordinary. worked double steal
OF the delayed variety. Meyers made MT
and took third when Rube sent one whist
ling to centre field. While Cole held the
ball Marquard 1T out for second and MeS
crs started for the plate. Cole lost his
head for a moment. and made the play for
second base Marauard beat the throw
while the chief slid into the plate easily.
Marquard got off to a wobbly start. and
the Cubs threatened 70 drive him to cover
before the game was well under way, but
his lelders stood TO their guns In great
lstyle Becker Devore and snodgrass. along
with Larry Doyle, pulled him out or peril
Gus positions in the hrst second and third
innings. Sheckard was walked, and Schultz
was hit by a pitched ball for a starter. but
Marauard made pretty play when he got
Sheckard at third on Thinkers attempt 70
hunt along third base line. Hoffman struck
| on, In the pinch, and Becker made a
beautiful running catch OF a line drive
from Zimmermans bat. That over, Mar
GUARD started again in the second inning
and put Evers on first with free pass
Iennox forced the Human Crab" anc
then Larry Doyle stepped into the breach
Archer slammed one toward right field OF
which Larry made grand stop. and wher
Icnnox tried FOR third, Doyle's perfect
throw TO Herzog beat him By five feet
Richie then singled but sheckard struck
out and so two clean hits resulted In
never a run.
Snodgrass made an almost impossible
catch I'm the third frame. when Tinker
smashed one high and far into centre field
Marquard then passed Hoffman and Him
norman doubled 10 left field. Soly taking
third Devore neded the ball 10 second
and Holman foollshly tried 10 score, bu
Doyle's throw 20 Meyers caught him By
wards OFF the plate That ended the tribu
latlons OF Marquard. lie steaded down ant
pitched gilt-cdRed ball until the eighth In
ming when with the game won he cased up
McGraw gave three players chance e
get into the game after the first half or th'
eighth inning He took Herzog, Bcckc;
and Meyers out and sent in Burns, Fletcher
and Hartley 70 All their places. Burns
nulled n bone" in the ninth inning which
he will probably never forget~not II Nc
Graw can holp It. Mcintyre hatted foi
Maroncy. who pitched one inning for the
F, Cubs and raised n high one to right. Burns
misiudgcd the ball, and then threw 1t e
, first base while Mcintyre scampered tC
second He scored after Schultz doubled
to right field. Burns atoned for his error
} however by making hit In his one time
, at bat.
The Giants went TO work at Richie in thu
first inning. Devore spanked a Texas
Ieaguer into left field. and after Doyle went
, out took third on a single by Snodgrass
y Hoffman had TO travel for Becker's fly. and
Dcvore scored on the sacrifice. Richie pre-
. served order in the second and third in
nlngs. but being good Is a lonesome task al
best. so the Giants blossomed forth In the
. fourth. with one out. Snodgrass got two
bases on sheckard's error, and by the fast
est kind OF sprInting he crossed the plate
on Becker's hit to left field. Becker took
second on the hit, but he was not there
long. Merkle made his presence felt with O
drive to left field. and Beals scored easily
Then the storm broke in the eighth. Mer
kle singled with one out, and HerZog went
out without a gasp. Shafer. however, hi
to centre and scored Merkle. lilly tool
second on the throw-in, and scored wher
Meyers hit TO left Meyers whooped will
slee when Marquard hit TO centre field
} and he went to third on the wallop. The
battery mates tried a double delayed steal
) and Meyers scored, while Marquard made
second. Devore walked. Then Doyle made
! his mighty drive. and the game was over
} to all intents and purposes.
Singles by Schultz and Evers. with ar
error by snodgrass. gave the Cubs tive
runs I'm the eighth, and Burnss error Of
judgment and a double by Schultz gave an
other In the ninth, but they were not sum
cient to win.
The score follows:
NEW ss fofk 20 a. cHlo ssF : 20 a,