The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-21
DONLIN'S BAND KEEPS
ON TROUNCING GIANTS
McGraw Makes Shifts Aimed to
Bolster Up Regulars, Who
Taste Whitcwash.
sNODGRASs AT THIRD BASE
Seconds Make Life Miserable
for Him With Bunts and
Mean Founders.

AfAaLiN, Texas, March co.--M.l:e Don
Inns second team of Giants II still In.
vincible IN Marlin territory. Tie resu-
lars were defeated this afternoon for the
fourth successive time and shu: out for
the second time In succession. The score
was 4 to 0, and although the day WAS
cold there was more baseball In the con-
test. better competition at any rate. than
la any other game of the week. The
second team played tip top ball. which
was something the regulars didn't do aid
haven't done 30 sar this season. the Don
lin aggregation again having more ginger
ami showing some advanced tactics at the
bat, Including bunting and base running.
which brought around the ru.s. The
regulars showed no such resourcefuiless.
alcCiraw made changes In the teams. but
they did not bring success to the regulars
change which did no good to-day but
may be slebificar. in that IL may be
permanent was the transferring of Snod-
grass from third base on the second team
to the same position on the regulars.
Though It didn't bolster up the regulars
any in Its first trial. that Is u small
matter II Il works eventual good. Snod-
grass hlt pretty well to-day. but had
iittie support in that department. and had
his troubles with the bunts and mean
FOUNDERS which the second team 1abbed In
the direction Of third.
Stock was on third for the second team.
and Murray and Harrison changed aliegi-
ance. Tho veteran was placed on the
second team and Harrison on tho hrst
Murray played "a hard. strong game. He
whacked out q liner every time he was
put out. but ne got only one safe. Deyer
knocked down couple and Hesrne
grabbed one. Dyer's stop of Murray's
vicious smash In the first inning pre-
vented scoring b. the second team In that
round.
Snoigrass led or for the regulars and
Thorpe was dropped to third place In tho
batting. Handy man Pricste led on for
the second team by way OF change and
I!ez hi: sixth instead OF third as hero
tofore. lie laid down neat bun; In the
fourth and. 81 good running and john
sons sacrifice. made . run. In fact tn,
second team played the game cievery
wherever there were openings for runs.
Burns. who 10 striking his stride. Arlded
and l...ied well, bu. his side rs n team
was backward with the bat and never got
the hang Of the pitching OF eithc. Herring
or Denaree. Herring pitched the first Six
innings. In which time the slim hitting
regulars found him for Just three safetlcs.
De;narec found his arm working freer
than previously and had no trouble keep
Ing UP the shu: out process.
The pitching OF Westerwick and Hcarne
for the regulars was not at all poor.
Hesrne's being vastly better than on his
last time OUT. The hits of westerwick,
while not numerous. came In conjunction
with bases ON balls and bad throws by
Merkle ana Meyers. both OF which played
par; In the run getting. Although Mcy-
ers perpetrated one bad heave to catch
man mapping he threw straight and pow
c-fully on other occasions. With Doyle
a. the other end nc caught q man mapping
at first base and would have had one n;
second II Larry had held the perfect
throw. Donlin. Grant. Piez and Herring
made the punches which counted In the
scoring anu Donlin backed out into deep
centre and made n iris Speaker nab on
Dyer. II WAS rough on the youngs,e-,
who mas shown! little in the hitting lire.
Pal!rero. the Cuban. " on the ailiig list
with Il swollen throat a;;d Larry Mclean,
who umpired this afternoon. has a pain
ful bru'se on the CHEST. where ne was hit
yesterday by q pitched BAR. Fletcher and
Bescher. bearers OF minor injuries. took
Part In the batting practice. l; was the
iirSt time Fletcher has css,,yed that sine,
his finger was broken. The score
II. II. Il.
Regulars ........0 0 o 6 o o O. 90
Second Team. % o . 0 Ok
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Hearue and Meyers
Coter; Herring. Deuaree and Johnson,