New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-05-22
nvercomeS a Handicap of Four
Runs. Scored in the
First Inning.
TIDE TURNS IN THE FIFTH
With Two Out and Bases Full,
Captain Blossom Leads the
Assault with Crashing
Two Dagger.
tEy Telegraph to The Tribune. ]

New Haven. May 21.-Yale made II SIX
,.sr straight here to-day by winning
,sir-raisug, uphill baseball game from
Brown University by a score Of TO 4.
The biggest crowd Of the season. number
ng 1000 or more. was on hand. and with
.pecisl reserved cheering sections for ole
Yale and Brown undergraduates the game
was lively For the first time this season
Yale had a band with organized cheering,
and there was plenty Of opportunity 10
cheer
The most pleasing part 81 the game to
Yale outside Of clinching the unaues-
toned lead for the so-cslled college cham
pionship was the game uphill fight made
by the team. Brown scored four runs In
uhs opening frame. and with Eayres. the
brilliant pitcher. working in wonderful
.orm the game looked doubtful
Gle settled down for Yale however,
after the first frame and allowed only
.hree scattered hits In the remaining inn
rgs striking out nine men. Yale kept
,fter Eayres and punched several solid
;msshes in the second and fifth frames
or total Of six runs. Eayres was &C.
,orded fast support that helped him ma
.erlaly in the pinches.
L vas Browns wonderful pitcher that
put the visitors in the running by solid
triple to left in the first that scored two
runs and paved the way for two more. He
also helded his position cleverly. and his
defeat brought no discredit on his well
pitched. heady same.
Gle allowed three less hits and struck
out three more men. besides showing
stronger In the pinches, so that he earned
the pitching honOrs.
Crovther struck out as the game began.
but Loud and Smell walked. following
which Eayres smashed p long liner 10 left
that scored Loud and Smell and put him
ser on third. Reilly then hit an easy
grounder 10 Cornish. but the latter added
10 Yales misery by throwing over Bur
dstt's head with plenty Of time. Eayres
scoring and Reilly going 10 second. Gle
then struck out Andrews. but on the hit
and-run play Tewhill poked a pop fly over
Blossoms head and Reilly crossed the
plate with the fourth run. Tewhill was
,aurht stealing a moment later Blossom
rakine pretty play on a high throw
Yale went out in order in her half, but
in the second frame Riddell hit the first
ball pitched 10 left for single and Reilly
walked. Pumpelly then hunted TO Eayres.
who made q pretty play on Riddeil al
third Cornish hit 10 Tewhill, Reilly and
Pumpeliy moving UP on the play win
second and third filled and two out Bur
dett SGT the Yale stands wild by smash
jns the ball to left. where IL took bad
bound and hit Loud in the face, Reilly and
pumpelly scoring and Burdett going TO
second. Gle struck out.
Yale won the game in the fifth inning
in a manner that kept the crowd IN CON
,nuous uprosr for several minutes. and IT
su happened after the first two batters
we're out
Gle started the fun by sending a wick
81 grounder 70 Tewhnl. which was FUN
bled. while MddlebroSS singled TO left.
Gle taking second. Eayres filled the bags
by passing Schoheld and the crowd began
to yell Captain Blossom rose TO the &C.
csslon by hitting the first ball pitched
over second for two bases, scoring Gle
and Middlebrook With 1.-THE score ued
at all Riddell singled to right, send
ing schoheld and Blossom home Eayres
passed Reilly and Pumpelly hit 10 Crow
ther. who made poor throw 20 first. but
Andrews caught Rlddell at the plate.
The score follows