The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-07-14
To-day's Schedule.
New York In Chicago.
Brooklyn In Pittsburg.
Boston In st Louis.
BhllaHnl nhla In nInnI-.

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Philadelphia In Cincinnati 1.-TWO sameS.
CHICAGO. July 13.-Thc pitching tina,
Tiny Jim Vaughn did to day allowed but
the smallest OF chances for the Giants TO
win. and the only time they were for
midable was in the ninth inning. when
Vaughn, after pitching rarely telling
game, wasn't far from n blowup. The
large and burly boxman steadied. how
ever, resumed the deadly work he had
been doing. and the Cubs won by score
OF TO ..
With Marquard on the sick list Nc
Graw had to use Fromme and II looked
for while as II the latter would be
Just as useful for the Giants rs Vaughn
was for the Cubs. His pitching was in
vlncible for four innings but I'm the val
liable virtue OF sticking It out. otherwise
staying with EN-. he couldn't go the pace
with big Jim. shower halted the game
In the nth inning, right at the end OF
the first half and the shower marked
the end OF Fromme's shutout duel with
Vaughn. The rain did little more than
lay the dust. barring that Il also laid
Fromms's effectiveness. temporarily at
least.
The interruption did Fromme no good,
for Immediately after the battle was re.
newed he had his only bad inning OF
the game. 4 base on balls and two
triples broke the zero ice. gave the Cubs
two runs and gave them the confidence
they needed Fromme settled down TO
more good pitching. and the two runs.
for which he alone was responsible. were
not enough to win the game Wiltse
gave base on balls in the eighth. with
two out and from that and the imme-
diately subsequent hitting was evolved
scoring margin which did win the
game.
1t came 10 pass. therefore. that two
walks were costly for tho Giants. costly
because each WIS the pr-ude for the
Cubs to step up and whang the ball on
the nose. In short, the Cubs got runs
while tho getting was good. Vaughn
on the other hand. was too well equipped
with speed and steadiness for the Giants
TO widen such scant opportunities as
came TO them. The. five hits off Tiny
Jim represented as many innings the
first man up got on base only once. and
Hippo Jim struck out twelve He had
pretty good control OF his smoke and
curve and the Giants couldn't touch his
fast ball. Several times he flung three
balls before sending M strike, but
burned the next three squarely over and
the Giants could only hear the swish
OF the bullet as Il went by.
/ Burns singled with two out in the first
and Fletcher put in the important fourth
place In the batting order. walked To
make sure that nothing annoying would
happen. Vaughn struck out Snodgrass.
Tn the Chicago fourth. Fromme. with
sizzling smoke on his underhand ball.
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hits after Lcach's Whit, but Zimmerman
and Schultz sawed the air looking for
Frommes darting side arm ball. Vaughn
struck out three in Merkle,
Mclean and Stock--in the NTH. This
was while the rain was falling. lin
helped the management get in its four
and half innlngs--rain checks, YOU
know--by splitting tho plate with nearly
every ball pitched. and between the swift
ness with which the ball travelled and the
watery veil In front of them the Giants
couldn't gee II.
Fromme bestowed pass on Sweeney In
the NTH and Derrick sacrificed. Bresna
han took one swing and "A three Dagger
belched from his bat. Snodgrass chased
the HIT to tho fence and had 10 chase /,
tho other way when II bounded. BE,
tween going and coming he covered u
large part of the course. n wouldn't
have mattered, however. had he held ths
hit to ~ single, for Vaughn, gentleman
of many gifts piled triple up agains,
the clubhouse In centre field.
Bresnahan and Vaughn got in ticks
again In the seventh. hut the latter's was
caught and double play resulted. Bres
nahan made scratch single and had the
lawf 0augh) on Doyle. who had beer
kidding him II was Rogers turn to dc
tho kidding. hut Bescher made beautiful
low running catch OF Vaughn's liner and
hurled the ball across the sward TO Mer
ke and doubled up Bresnahan. Kidding
honors were even
Witse had two out in the eighth wher
he passed Safer. Zimmerman lifted
long fly TO right, Snodgrass made
good try got one hand on the ball, jugglec
II and dropped II, Catching It would hav,
made a big difference. and to catch it wa,
dficult but not impossible. Snodgrass do
his best, however. II was a two baEge
and scored Saier. Schultz singled snC
scored his friend Hene.
Vaughn struck out Doyle In the ninth
then wabbed, passing Burns and Fletche
and hitting Snodgrass. Any kind of
swat from Mertle would have hlled tn
situation with throbhing doubt. but Mer
kle famed for tho third time, Mclean