The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-12
PETEY SIMMONS
BELIEVES WOOD
A SYNDICATE
Smokey joe Composed of
Arm, Wagner, and
Yerkes.
BY GEORGE FITCH.

BOSTON, Oct. 12.--"How will to-
days game come out" repeated Petey
Simmons yesterday afternoon as
Hooper came to bat for Boston in the
hrst, and the loud cheers from the
10000 fans inside drowned the
despairing roars Of the lost souls
without.
why. New York will win, of
oourse It will win. in the sew
snth, with no men out and four
men on bases. including two who will
b carrying Chief Meyers around be-
cause . bad shoot Of Woods blew
away his leg. The game will then
be called in order to watch the bat
tleships parade up Broadway.
Ask me something hard. When
man Ii foolish enough to 60 into the
prophet business he ought to go in
on . big scale and get some glory
while he IL being shown up"
Just Target Practice.
As he said all this, Hooper singled
and minute later Meyers threw the
ball at his future mansion In the skies
while Hooper slid to second. Petey
shook his head. Nothing doing today"
he said. mournfully. This won't be a
game. just little target practice at the
grandstand. II Ii too dark and damp, I
expect to see this thing called on account
Of darkness in the sixth with the score
eighteen all and McGraw pitching.
There goes another single. They
will need wheelbarrows in the outfield
today to bring the base hits back. It's
always this way after about three high.
speed games. Hello, Fletcher stopped
two sixslers in succession. I'm certain
~ glad he has arrived in town. Should
have been here Tuesday. We've missed
"Ths So. expired harmless and Dc.
voro struck out.
well. we'll" said Petey admiringiy.
"this man Wood IL certainly among us
ss {Ea ~, and he brought hi. basgsss With
ia enforce the smoke ordnance on him.
IT'S going to be nine goose eggs and
lot OF perfectly good air all battsd out
Of snsRe for W.1 Msw , Yors .,,,,
though. Biam. another. No. they
forced Doyle: it's going to be slug
cling game. They'll get. him today sure
oh. mother: Wood nipped snodgrass
Egyptian obelisk in foot race. Very,
very bad. Did he think that base line
was q trundle bed? I paid two pounds
OF iron dollars to see q baseball game,
not sleeping beauty.
Looks Like Real Game.
"oh. my. but this is a real game"
shouted Petey In the second as Gard
or pulled up after his ponderous three
Dagger. -four hits already in 4n inning
ana . half. Who would 20 twenty miles
In . dippy boat to see big gun prac-
uce when he can listen to this home
thunder on Q Borneo ball that Meyers
could not have reached with . search
warrant. Good night. This Ii going
to be an aviation contest for the alti-
tude record between Tesreau and
Meyers. Lend me your glasses, please.
can Just see Tesreau. There goes
Tesreau. putting himself In a hole
again." he exclaimed in the beginning
Of the fourth. He walks Gardner and
let's stahl get to first while he's ohok-
a. ~. ~
hE on Ssrdner. Hes the greatest little
Wen digger In the profession. He isn't
happy uniess he's fifty feet below
gr1nnd yeimnf Tor DUCK.
,Watch Stahi-no; yes-shouting pile
drivers hes stealing and he beat the
Sne a uto"c say steamrolier could
.test on .ne th m toaay: Another run
"; mats Just IKE THIS FOOT game. UP
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Bands Tor wagner.
Five innings passed with the home
Mat. .,,,, rn.o,y.d nv Giant ,eet-w,th
no disrespect to their size. Then, while
Her1cg was travelling from first like
an overdue comet making up time.