The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-07-12

Tom Hughes was roughly handled. 1t
just happened to be one of Long Toms
off days. The Maps walloped Hughes
benders for thirteen safe swats, including
a home run. a triple and double. Grif
sent Joe Engel into the box when the
eighth opened, and the youngster was
bothered with his old fault, wildness.
Two runs were obtained off Engel
Despite the discouraging manner in
which the Maps collected runs. there was
plenty of fight in Griff's gang, and the
Nationals kept plugging away until the
last man had been tossed into the scrap
heap, but is was no use, this Steen per-
son refused to grant undue liberties.
Miscues Prove Costly.
Every little slip-up by the Nationals
proved costly. bases on balls also help
ed the Maps in their hunt for runs. In
fact the visitors played the better ball.
and deserved the honor of winning. In
visiting club able to make the Nationals
take the count these days has something
over which to brag.
Features of this combat included the
hitting of Turner and Livingstone for
the visitors. and the timely double OF
Germany Schaefer, who batted by re-
quest in the seventh ana smacked out
couble, producing two runs.
Joe jackson came through with a home
run and Paddy Livingstone also wal
Hoped the ball to the corner of the pas
ture and steamrolled around the sacks,
aided and abetted by the poor relay
from Shanks to Mcbride.
Larry Lajoie was spiked in the right
foot during Wednesdays game and
warmed the bench yesterday. Lajoies
absence caused Manager Davis to make
a shift in his lineup. Kenneth Nash.
the Brown University graduate, covered
short and Olson was showed over TO Sec
ond.
After Hughes had retired Nash in the
Maps opener, Olson was passed and Joe
jackson drove the ball over Milan's
head for a home run, producing a pair
Of tallies for the Maps.
The Nationals pulled one of these
hack in the other half Of this inning,
when Moeller doubled and scored on Mi
lan's single
Both Jackson and Griggs we're safely
taken care Of in the visitors third, but
Terry Turner singled. reached second on
Shanks tumble, and scored on Ryan's
single. Two were out Of the way In the
fourth when the Maps filled Nthe bases.
ana IOOltQ Tue AOlhS uy
laying down a bunt for a squeeze play,
which worked to perfection. The Maps
scored two more in the sixth and one
run each in the three remaining chapters.
Milan opened the Nationals fourth
with a single. but the trio of athletes
who followed him persisted in order.
Moeller came through with a single
when the home sixth started, but, like
Milan in the fourth, Danny never saw
the plate.
Nationals Score Twice.
With Shanks gone in the seventh.
George Mcbride tripled to left. Henry
walked, and Germany Schaefer, batting
for Tom Hughes. made good with ven
geance The Teuton dashed one TO the
right field fence for double, scoring
both Mcbride and Henry.
Milan, when the Nationals eighth
opened. singled, and Mcbride pulled the
same stunt in the ninth, but there was
nothing doing in the run line.
Joe Engel walked Olson in the Maps
eighth, and Ryan in the ninth, paving
the way for the Maps two runs against
the local finger.
Terry Turner, Familiarity known as
Little Cotton Top had a perfect day
at the bat. connecting for a quartet OF
,pt ~ many fimes