The sun., 1912-07-12
TO-day's Scheslule.
New York IN 81. Louis.
Brooklyn In rlttsburs.
Boston IN Chicago.
Philadelphia in Cincinnati

CHICAGO, July ll..-Dn hard hits Of
their own furnishing and misplays con-
tributed by the Giants. the contrary cubs
scored In squads to-day and beat the
Giants In n fevcrish game 10y a score of
IL to :. Both teams were always doing
either little or "A whole lot In five Of
their eight innings the cubs didn't max"
hit and were quit. meek, hut in the
other three they reared up ON their hind
legs and delivered blows Of sund.y num-
Der and power. They concentrated their
efforts better than the Giants and went
through their hrldnE with more tidincss.
TIL. somewhat crippled Giants made a
plucky hght. once They cam" from be-
hind and tied the score and later they
pounded their way 81 the lead and over
came a four run advantage OF the cubs
But they hadn't time to gather Themselves
. together after final smashing assault
OF the Cubs in the eighth inning.
MI told, tn" Giants did not play with
their usual finish and strength in this
series and are saying au rcvoir to this
uncouth municipality with three more de-
feats and only one more victory than when
they hit the gg'ny burg last sunday.
There was Just enough fielding uns,radi-
ness on their part to-day To allow the Cubs
to derive the fullest booty from the lat
ter's hitting. Doyle Shafcr and Crandall
made misplays, Crandllls b"ing an error
or Judgment. which counted In the advcr-
sary's run getting. Shaf.r and Doyle,
however. redeemed their errors with timely
base hits.
The only good pitching done by the
quartet OF boxmen IN a bristling. hammer
and tongs contest was that of Cheney. who
did well after III" Giants had found the
other sptball cNpoucnt. Lavender. rather
easy. Cheney held the Giants safe after
their outburst in the sixth inning W!ltse
was In trouble early and crandall wasn't
AZ steady and self-contained az usual
Doyle and Becker landed on Lavender for
hits In the first inning. but Doyle was
trapped at third trying TO attach himself
to that bag on Bccker's smack through
the diamond. He made the second ou; anc
rally was nipped in the bud
The frst sign Of restiyen.ss on the part
or the Cubs was in the second inning.
when Hein,e Zimmerman, the Bronx Sam
son. spilled home run against the right
field screen. Tommy Leach. Just 10 show
that big wallops weren't matter Of bulk.
hit for two bases and came IN with the
second run when Evers sent single
caroming of Wiltse's bare hand.
Mccormick and Snodgrass unlonded
hits in the third inning and with only one
out, but as Doyle flied TO Schultz and
Becker grounded to Evcrs the hits went
to waste. II was the fourth inning before
the Giants realized on their endcavOrs
and then they tied the score on base
on balls to Merkle. line triple by Murray
ana Il shCTlnce ny ny fttrIOS. IN" tlN was
the 1rst out and Meyers encamped al
first on Tnkers tumble, Shafer and
Crandall couldn't keep the good work go-
ing. expiring on iniield dribbles,
-Four runs fell into the Cubs nav ir
the NTH inning and with less looseness or
the defence the Giants could have helc
the quantity 10 one. II was like this
Lavender poked a two bagger down tn,
third base line. Crandail. "a bit agitated
paused Sheckard. He doesn't often issue
Q pass with man on base. Schultz
sacrificed toward first and Crandall mad'
the mistake OF throwing to third wher
his only chance was to nail Schultz a
first.
Schultz afterward got around. when h
should have been the first out. Becker
made a superb catch Of Tinker's Ions fly
on which Lavender scored, The catch wa
No far out that Sheckard took third ant
Schultz went to second. Zimmerman
should have been an easy out. but Doyl,
threw low to first and lIcinie was safe
Sheckard scoring. Leach showed a singl,
to right, and not only did schultz com,
home but Zimmerman ploughed In al
th way from first base. He tool
third On the h't and immedlatel,
made tracks for the plate when Hero.
returned the ball to second to intercep
Leach. While Shafer was paving arounC
trying to tag Leach he lost time and whei
he did throw IN the hcave was n trii
high. Zimmerman tumbled all over IN,
plate. but was safe Saler singled an,
was out stealing. ending an inning II
which the Giants were considerably nus
tered
Gavenders experience as "A base run
ner was prelud" 10 his being unseaie'
IN the sixth. M"rklc singled, Murray wa
lit and Herzog walked, Tho bases wcr
flled and nobody was out Meyer
popped a safety to rilht and BROUGHT II
"A run, Bases stIll crowded, Shafer'