The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-09-08

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.or proper policing. After the first game
| ue peopie did not leave the environs of
| me PARK They hung about in dense for
nation awaiting the second openInp ~
.ne gates This was done before all of the
afternoons assignment OF bluecoats had
arrived. Within n minute there was such
rush on all the gates that the entrances
"ere PACKED full with sweltering, push
ing struggling mass of humanity,
Inc boN offices were rushed first by n
DeVy OF scalpers. These tried to fisht
'lelr way TO the outside 20 trade on the
shortening patience of those far removed
| from the gates. Prospective patrons
were wedged NO closely that tho ticket
sellers couldn't make head or tail Of their
work Va '"'''
IN hNe minutes the working machinery
was clogged. number OF women, caught
III the Jam, were bufeted about and over.
come. Several tainted and were rescued
win difficulty by the police. For about
mar an hour pandemonum and hysteria
rultn women came out OF the mixup
WIN rent gowns. men with torn gar
m'htS' many OF them hatlcSs. Finally the
reserves, hastily summoned, reached the
gates IN flying wedge formations and
closed and kept them closed until the
heterc seneous mass had been assembled
INTO some sort OF order.
1t Is quite safe to say that more than
$4,000 witnessed the two games. Ap-
rFJAlnat"ly 10000 paid. thus establishing
q new days record for the major leagues
IL IS needless 10 say that every pass was
working. President Gaffney honors the
cloth Of the clergy and the churches OF
Boston were we'll represented
Dick Rudolph outpitched Mathewson in
the morning. though he was a fortunate
young man to win after Matty had an
advantage with one out in the ninth in
ming. Little Josh Devore started Big Six
on his downfall with IL somewhat huky
hit. Herb Moran and the ever lrascible
johnny Evcrs continued it, At least three
runs were earned or Mathewson. Only
one o! the four New York pluckcd from
Rudolph was Legitimate.
The Braves scored in the first Flet-
cher fumbled on Moran, who advanced
on an out and tailed on ConnolIy's
double. New York tied It in the second
when Fletcher's double and Grants
single were sandwiched around Robert /
sons inheld out Boston picked up an /
other In the fourth. Schmidt doubled and |
smith hit him in. Maranville walked, /
but Gowdy famed and Tyler flied out. /
Red smiths bad throw ON Grant opened 1
the way to New Works. three runs Of I
the NTH. After M,rltlc famed. Mclean /
singled. Mathewson Skied to centre, but /.
Snodgrass doubled into the crowd for /
one run Doyles long single scored the I
two others
Boston got within striking distance in |
the eighth, when two long singles and /
a double produced only one run. Connolly /
singled with one out. Gilbert famed (
but Schmidt singled. putting Connolly on /
lard. smith doubled to left. scoring Con- .
molly, but Schmidt was held on third by .
ground rules and there he died as Grant Z
threw out MaranVillc.
with one out in the ninth Stalllngs sent
In Devore to hit FOR Rudolph. Josh's
haW A.
MerHle. Moran then hit into the right .
field crowd. ENers chopped a low liner
over Flctchers head. for which Burns
m ale "A valiant effort. ]; was his only
rhanre 20 save the game. but the ball fell
a few inches short and bounced over his
hands. Devore and Moran scored on
the hit and the game was over.
Tesreau had Roston completely Mt his
mercy in the second game AMI would have
shut out the Braves but for the doubles
INTO the crowd by Connolly and Smith in
the second inning. Big Jerr allowed only
two other hits. He was never In trouble
any other time. He gave four passes but
struck out ten batsmen. on the other
hand. Iylcr was lead after three innings
Staliinss left hin, IN hoping he might
Improve, but he 20 worse all the time.
Burns walked with two out in the
'ourth. lie stole second. then pilfered
third as Fletcher walked. lie scored
,n Murrty's double. IN tho sixth the
iiaRts battci around Tor four runs Mixed
ip In this mess We're siI .es by Fletcher.
Murray and Tesreau. McLcan's double,
walk hit batsnHn and battery error.
lowdy started It all by failing to get
Inder Fletchers high fly In front Of the
plate for what should have been an easy
second cut. 4 troacherOus wind fooled
he big catcher. Tyler yielded four more
'uns befsre he was derricked with none
,ut In the eighth. this time mixing n Wild
,itch and an error with the FIVE hits he
allowed
Two singles and an irheld out took a
'un OF Crutcher in the ninth. The scores:
NoRSINC CAME