The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-23


CfNcrNNArr. July 22-The monotony
with which the Reds toppled before the
pitching of Rube Marquard this afternoon
was broken seldom and the Giants won
hands down The score was to /, and
the invlncible pitching Of the Ruhe COM
prised a greater part Of the attractiveress
OF an otherwise dull combat.
Although Marquard didn't shut out the
listless Reds as did Tesreau on Monday
he pitched fully as good game in the
display OF comprehensive skin. and just a
given him a no hit game. or the two for
lorr hits made by Cincinnati one was a
scratch. Eddie Grant hurt himself as he
was fielding a ball and consequently
couldn't get his man. The only clean Gin
clnnsti hit OF the game. made by Bert
Dariels and a three Dagger was just be
yond the fingertlps Of George Burns
1t was one hit game In effect for the
Ruhe. who decorated the platform for tho
first time since he distinguished himself
by his fine work in the twenty -one inning
fray In plttsburg lie showed that what
ever fatigue that long game brought he
eth had that excellent control he has had
most Of tho year, good change OF pace and
n beauty NJ a down and out curve which
pulled the batters out Of position.
BIN Douglass. the splitter who Is Just
back from several days absence. was hit
beautifully by the Giants. but not eff"c-
lively after the second inning lie Inn
proved as he went along, keeping the hits
scattered but before he got his bearings hc
was raped hard enough to put the Reds
safely behind. After the first inning the
Giants PLAYED as II satisfied with theii
lead or as " association was making then
mechanical.
Douglass favored Bescher with -four
balls I'm tho first inning and that energetic
traveller stole second after Doyle hat
cracked a fly to Moran. Burns sent q
liner whzzng e. Twomhly. but the trust
roposed in Davy Robertson to succol
Bescher from the bases was not misplaced
Davy, who whipped his flail around e
the extent of three hits sent single
singing to Moran's garden and brought II
Bescher.
The Giants spashed quartet OF rap
In the outhpld precincts in the seconC
inning aud sailed tn" gam" away witt
an invoice Of three runs Merkle singled
and brcezed to third on Meyers's replica
Grants tap fell dead in front OF III
plate and while Erwin was throwing on
the batter Merkle scored Bescher single
and scored Meyers, then stole second
| Doyle walked and Burns Tipped a singh
out Of Grohs reach and brought n
Bescher. The double steal was France
up for ono more run. hut Erwin franco
up a scheme TO beat it "" threw q
/ Douglass when Burns went down, Doug
! lass passed the ball across lots to Niehof
and Doyle carclessly allowed himself TO h
caught OFF third, Which was AN Isolate
/ Instance of real baseball by IN" Reds
Daniels trpled In the fourth and score
! on Hcrzogs out. None OF his red lcgge
! brethren ever was fortunate enough 4
attain third base Moran walked IN IN
nfth and reached second on the second on
| Of the inning. Douglass scratched hi
In the sixth and was done for along wit
Daniels In a double play. Fletchers 10y
/ throw with two out in tho eighth mad
first base temporary shrine for Vo
Kolnitz. The remaining batter in thu
inning and three in the ninth all wen
out on chances which were easy for IN
New York infeld. The score: