Evening journal., 1913-07-11


Tom Brown turned the trick Two
shutouts with only six hits Is pretty
good work for any twirler.
Trenton is here for trimmings to-
day and tomorrow. At least, let US
hope go.
Stutz had some hard luck In the
seventh inning Of the first game,
while Meyers was on. Sharpe hit one
to the kid who looked to McGeehan
who helped him into a double play
but Mcclellan was asleep. The kid
then whipped the pill TO Russell but II
cut high and both runners we're
safe. A second later Stutz stopped
Meyers at the plate.
After McKenna had pulled down
Russell's drive he doubled Stutz at
first It was a pretty play.
Mac showed fash again when ho
cut Monroe out of a hit and threw
him out at first.
Aside from his great pitching Tom
Brown gave the two long rides. One
went for three and the other for two
sacks.
Tony Marhefka smothered Murrays'
bounder after a hard fight in the
third inning Of the second game.
A few more games like that pair
Will give the Chicks a safe lead.
Dooin's shake-up Of the Pbillies did
not bring any ilattering rsults, and
Pittsburgh is now horning into the first
division.
The Cardinals did not get much salts
faction out of their six hits of Hub
Perdue, and nosed out just one run.
In breaking the Chicago hoodoo and
winning n game in that town, the Yam
KEGS did an artistic job They touched
Russell for nine safe ones. and Warhop
held the White Sox TO three hits in the
six innings ne offciotod Mcconnell,
who relieved him, did not allow a man to
reach first.
Nap Ruckcr was knocked ont Of the
box and Cincinnati trounced the Dodgers
| again Miner Browns arm was as good
as ever, and his batting eye was good
enough TO enable him TO ring up three
hits.
Foster went eight innings against the
Browns without allowing a hit He was
then touched for two Speaker had a
fair batting day, with two doubles anc
a single. Wagner added two doubles.
Cy Falkenberg was better than Eddi
Plank and Houck, and tho Maps downc,
the Athletics. Ryan and Carisch le'
in the Cleveland attack with three hit
each.
Hall pitching for Detroit, famed Ter
Washington batsmen.
Joe Boehlmg. Griffths kid southpaw
announces he is out for the seasons
record for consecutive wins II he wins
his game this afternoon his total TO date
will be nine straight.
Trenton easily beat Atlantic City yes
terday, s 10 3. Thirteen misplays fig
ured in tho run getting, and this with
heavy hitting, kept the stands agop
throughout the entire game.
Harrisburg lost both games Of a dou.
hlehoader to York through the twirl
ers weakening in the last two innings
Of both games II was after two men
were out in the ninth inning that Pau
Davis hit for three bases. with johnson
on first, and this caused tieup. II wa.
simply n bomhardment in the tenth, and
three runs resulted.
Earl Mack, son Of Connie Mack. man
agor of the Philadelphia Athletics. Is be
lleved 10 have made n new worlds RECORD
for chances accepted in q ball game be
tween the Raleigh and Durham clubs. o.
the Carolina League Mack accepted 3
chances-2e putouts and two assists-
without an error. Tho game went Il
innings. Mack is manager Of the club
Ty Cobb, out Of the Tiger lineup foi
over a week. Is expected to resume hil
lplace IN centcrheld today. Cobb wal
= spiked by Weaver in the recent Chi
cago series here, and the wound be
came infected.
The Detroit club has purchased
Pitcher Schmutz of the Vancouver
q team Of the Northwestern League, i
; vas announced today. Scout Nc
'-iire dug him up and reports he is
good hitter as we'll as an excellen
twirler.
Because a dog chases a player AM
scares him away from a batted ball q
no reason why a baseball game shouli
be forfeited. ruled President Heilbron
ner, Of the Central League today. dis
ALLOWING Terre Hautes protest on tn
game here. June 26, won by For
A Wayne. The Terre Haute Official
4 protested on tho ground that a Grea
a Dane dog chased Manager Anderson
n while he was attempting TO field
n ball and uunerved him by barking.
n
n Eddie Manning succeeds "Big Chief
n Smith on the York team Harrisbur
o wanted him. but George Heckert wen
- Cockill one better. Manning set tn
o Nri-State League afre during tn,
few games nc participated in last sea
, son and led the other batters durin
o that time. In the sixth game of tn
o season he met with an accident twist
o ing his leg under him. For the pas
O month he has been practicing wit
o the Trenton and Wilmington teams.
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