The Washington herald., 1913-09-29

4 youngster, Jim Shaw, recruited
an imitation act for the Big Smoke
lie breczcd through the nine
TINS in his wake, and left an exc
scurs Of the national pastime who
claim to be savants at the sPe-
cialty of passing judgment on dia-
monds in the rough.
shaw Has speed.
Shaw has among the numerous assets
in his repertoire smoky speed that
smacks into the catcher's mitt with as
much resonance as Johnsons or Woods,
and he has control of a curve ball
that bends and bows at his command.
lie clipped every one of the locals but
Gagnier on the strike-OUt route. and
shot down the Tigers, with only four
scratches checked against him in the hit
column from the JUnEIeites' claws.
Two Of these hits. punched in the sixth
round, spoiled Shaw's bid for shut-out.
Aside from the sixth round he was in a
hole just once, when he passed Gagnler'
who once had a trial with the Nationals
and Swacina followed with the first hit
Of GriT's phenOm. Like veteran the
kid finger turned around and retired the
next three batsmcn without Newarker
making an indcntation on the rubber.
little inside stuff against Johnny
EuzlIann. the Newark finger cost him
the game in the very first inning. when
the Nationals slipped over their two tai
lies After the first round the local
1virler got away with only three hits
checked against him.
Dan Moeller showed the littSe league
how the big fellows do things by open
ing with a bunt. which he beat to first
base. Mian's method Of sacrificing was
a safety 10 right neld. following a theft
by MOeTcr. Dalton hurled the Pill toI
the plate. but his peg was away of and
it hoped over Smith : head. while Noel
Ter counted.
Foster was the victim Of clever stab
L. Third Baselnau zimmerman. Milan
going to third base. lie counted on a
Sgul e play Gandil dumping the ball
TO the right of Enzmann.
shaw Starts FnnninE En-.
Shaw opened up by tanning Dalton.
the first local stickcr to "trip to the pan.
Then Gagnier who drew two passes,
strollcd. Myers tried to pry one loose
from the rockbound shores of the
Washington inield. but he could not
break through. Mcbride stuck his fms
in front Of the bounding sphere and
shot it TO Morgan for force out
Swaciua came up, and when the bur
" Bohemian swung his mighty cudEel
'Cumediau Schaefer" crcpt back to the
fcuce in right field. but Harry bolted
holes in the a atmosphere. The first half
of the game was just one strike-out
after another for the Washington Won
der. In the first three innings he
famed eight men, seven in succession.
cmulating the example of the renowned
Casey.
Newark made little splurgc in the
fourth inning. when two men reached
first base. but nothing came Of il. Gag
uIcr walked for the second time. Myers
biffod the 5reezed SwaCina singled to !
right field Tooley hit one to deep short !
but Mcbride showed some of his big |
league class with a swell stop and a
throw to third. forcing Gagnier Nor |
gan then took the edge of a sharp skim |
uer that L. Zimmerman poled toward !
light firi2.
N"wark's one tally was the result of
Morgans miscUe of DaltOns hopper in |
the sixth inning. Gagnier singled. send |
mg Jack to third. Myers poked the first
laU to right field. scoring Dalton. !
Swacina also rammed rhC first ball for |
liner t. center. but Milan gathered it in
ON the sly. Shaw then switched and |
mixed them up. and the Tigers got no |
more safeties OFF the first ball. As "a |
dying kick, Z. Zimmerman singled in |
he ninth with two down. and stole on |
Henry. but ne died on second when Getz |
popped out.