New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-05
YANKEES LOSE, THEN
W|N-SAFE, SANE GAME
Senators Celebrate in Morning
by WELDING the White
wash Brush.
THEN HOME TEAM BRACES
Plays Real Ball in Afternoon,
Giving Mcconnell Fine
Support-Schaefer Has
a New Stunt.


quiet and peaceful. was hailed by the
New York Yankees as the logical day on
which to win safe and sane baseball
battle. So II happened that Frank Chance
marshalled his forces on the plains under
Coogan's Bluff, and sent them charging
the heights occupied by the boys from
Washington, Clark Griffith commanding.
II was an all-day struggle. In when the
tide OF battle ebbed and flowed, but at
the end honors were easy.
The Yankees were routed In the morn
ing game by a score Of to 0, but in the
second struggle Chances heroes basked
i'm the calcium and won by score OF
to >.
with the Giants sweeping along at
hurricane pace and playing I'm Brooklyn
the tickle public did not fall over itscf
in hieng To the Polo Grounds. BY I'D
eral estimate. 5000 spectators witnessed
the two games About 5000 found their
way to the ground in the morning. while
perhaps 1900 saw the Yankees turn on
their foes and win as the sun sank slowly
behind the Palisades.
Those who came in the morning look
ing forward to a ball game, remained TO
smoker al farce The Yankees simply
tossed the game away risht merrily
Coupled with weak defence were weaker
pitching by Jack WARRIOR. whose curves
were slammed hithcr and yon, and rare
exhibition of mound work by Bobby
Groom.
The conditions were reversed in the al
ternoon struggle The Yankees hit the
ball hard and often. while George Nc
Council was master of all he surveyed.
II was only fair for the Senator'S 10 play
the buffoon I'm the fnal game. and this
they did quite nicely.
Jack Warhop e. LIBERATED what some de-
clared was his forty-ninth birthday by
being beaten in the morning game. Hts
dinky little undcrhand curve ball was
mush and milk for the gray clad boys.
and they hit It all over the lot. Ten hits
cattcied out, and all but two Of these
came along well together, or draped
gracefully around errors.
While the Senators were renewing old
friendships with Warhop. Bobby Groom
twlrlcd q brilliant game. The heat seemed
10 take all the kinks out OF his muscles
and ms delivery was as the Hindu alpha
bet 70 the home team They got three
hits OFF him.
It was In the eighth that the Yankees
had their one chance 10 score. for Nc
Rr,do's error gave life 10 Borton. and
he reached third when Moeller let Cald-
wells hit get by him for two bases Con-
frontcd with danger. however, Groom
pulled out i'm fine style.
The Yankees recovered their batting
ewes IN the afternoon game and knocked
old George Mullin out of the box in four
INNINGS scoring four runs of him, ana
also dispensed OF Tom Hughes, who lasted
until the eighth frame. when Mel Gallia
went I'm to try his hand at stopping the
hght. The Yankees got twelve safe hits
Oft this galaxy OF talent.
The fans" were glad TO welcome Her
man Schaefer, the old reliable Ger
many" and his fellow comedian. Nick
Altrock. back 20 the grounds. The two
were never I'm happier vein, and the
fans" had many a laugh at their gro
tesque antics They played their strong
est card at II o'clock noon when the
whistle in the IL" yard blew. In stem
torian tones Altrock called upon every
union man in the stands to quit work.
The Senators scored first In the after
noon game With two out. Milan walked
on four balls He was caught mapping.
but went 10 second as Borton was slow
H. handling McConnells throw. went TO
third when Peckinpaugh dropped the re-
lay. and scored when the former Nap
threw high and far over Midhff's head.
II was a promising start.
The Yankees took the lead in the sec
ond Pecknpaugh tripled, and after
Borton famed scored on hit by Mid
kin. The latter stole second took third
on Gossetts Cincinnati hit and counted
on an infeld out. The Yankees added two
more in the fourth. Peck doubled. went
TO third on Borton's hit and scored OF
an out Borton came home on a single
by Mcconnell.
In the seventh frame. Mcconnell sim
gled and tailed when Daniels doubled 10
the centre field fence. The hit was good
for a home run. but McKechnie coach
Ing on third. held Mcconnell and Daniels
slowed down. Mcconnell, however. kept
right on running and scored but Daniels
was nipped AT third. Milan 10 Mcbride TO
Foster. pass to Moeller, Fosters sin
gle and an inhed out gave the Senator'S
run In the eighth inning.