The Detroit times., 1913-07-10
Pitches His First Real Good
Ball in West Against the
Nationals
MCKEE HELPS HIM OUT
WITH EXCELLENT WORh
RAIDS Throwing is Fine, Hitting
God and Judgment Unques-
tiOnable


IN dining things but he does them Wen
His latest achievement is TO choAe
to death the jinx that has oeeh pun.
suins him In the west. Dauss pl'Cneu
his 0rst good game west oil the cas-
Aru division yesterday when ne oea'
the Nationals. ~ 90
hitherto George has been able 10
h>at almost any club he is SEM
asainst on an eastern trip and ne has
always pitched good ball IN me eas s,
But lust as soon as he got III .ho ~
again. he thought too much ABOUT INC
Wild and woolly, evidently lot he "
came SO. Man
There was no explanation Man
arer Jennings noticed that DauSs
co,IIdnt work In the west Out NC
couldn't explain why. He knew lhas
nauss was as Wild as hawk auu
continually getting In holes so tha1
- had TO stick the ball over "nete
the hifters could clout II. But why
h should be wild In the west anu
steady in the east was beyond MN
when the reason for beating Is
hAvond the ken OF even big leasue
manager. the easiest way 10 eApiain
Il n nv the INK route. so we sd!
that Dauss had a jinx following niAh
IN the west
George got his strong fingers nrns
i, orgrossed about the throat OF SAID
iIrv esterday and the poor guy no"
iavs a lifeless heap in the corner VI
Navin field. ixaa
In Dauss' record YESTERDAY oni'
Foster, Milan. Gandil and Groom 90
capped from whiting, Moeiiei anu
Henry famed twice.
Dauss failed to keep the bases
clean yesterday. There was one man
or more on in all buy three innings
mt thew we're kept tight 10 tneir
sacks. not a man stealing
Red Mckee proved an able assist,
ant IN Dauss yesterday. Mac played
= great game behind the bat and ms
Siam hit in the second drove IN the
hi Tiger run. nrss
yfcKee's throwing was great. Dauss
Mint give the runners TOO Dig iea au
~ Mckee was there with the peg
wEen thew had to go down lnree
nan tried to steal but none OF theh
succeeded. :,
Morgan singled with two down IN
tho fonrth and tried for second put
Mckee nipped him and ended the
inning. Moeller tried for third IN the
~lvth and Mac cut him down also
s0andil went down to death trying "
avipe second in the seventh.
Besides his good throwing ana MT.
ting, Mckee used excellent judgment
n handling Dauss. He had MIN use
his sweeping curve, over whicn ne
had almost perfect control, time ana
time again, to the mortihcation OF the
Nationals.
Oscar Witt needs reports that waiv-
ara are being asked on him, evidehc
~ TO make him sit up and take no
Vice. Not that Oscar hasn't peen
playing good ball all the time lately
mt he more than outdid himself yes
terday. Ris hitting was good In the
6rst game and his fielding spectacu-
lar In the second II was shame
that 40 much brilliant work at the
hot corner had to be buried in such
4 mass OF baseball debris.
while the antics OF Nick Altrock
ana Germany Schaefer between games
Yesterday were amusing, II was more
% the point that Schaefer should De
called upon to bat for another man
and make good.
& In the eighth inning Schaef was
.oent into hit for Groom. Up to that
time the Nationals had taken only five
I'VE hits from Dauss and the chances
we're that Schaef wouldn't come
through. Bat he did, singing 10 left
after some gestures and grimaces.
Il. Schaefer could prove himself real
hall player yet II he had a chance TO
s66t 4 regular Job but Grin is salts
He'd to keep him on the bench
KS The Washington club is greatly inn
3upoved over the aggregation that APP
$ooared here on the first eastern in
.vnsion. At that time both Gandil and
raster were out. Laporte was play
lux third base and William first.
Bandit IL the young man who put
III pep into the Nationals last year
int at the right time 10 make the
whole country sit up and take notice
0ftthe hitherto lowly Washington club
Eddie Foster is one OF the greatest
'of last years recruits.
49,
Zamloch and House. two of the Tig
~ hurlers who are on the anxious seat
didn't add to the assurance that they
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