New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-04-10
Giants Take Only Five Inn
ings to Recover iro"
His Luncheon.
THEN NEW YORK TEAM
POUNDS OUT VICTORY
Harry Disappoints Chattanooga
Fans by Failure to Get
Even One Single.
rBy Telegraph to The Tribune


Chattanooga. Tenn. April s.-For i've
Awnings to-day the Lookouts. under '"e
.sh,o management Of Harry McCorm'ch'
,,..- emergency hitter for the Giants
kept pace with his old teammates tnen
=, >,ou, YORK team turned in and mace
a lot Of runs.
rhera &c some soiace for McCormicA'
sorav.- IN the score OF IL 70 4. He mao
,hs satisfaction Of knowing that his team
scored more runs in FIVE innings than the
New orleans and Mobile players couia i'll
I'VE games. s.,a ,o-
Mccormick PLAYED a deep right neid iol
his erstwhile teammates, but dlsappoii'
cd about two thousand shivering I"I''
when he failed 10 get q hit Down mere
Harry ia not supposed 10 strike ou' anu
pinch hit IS his middle name. In pleN1
Gus encounters with other major league
teams this spring ne has made good MS
.ranutation. but to-day he forgot TO speak
,to Rube Naruuard and Ferdie Schupp
before the game.
The Giants found Chattanooga in coiu
hus this morning. Snow fell here yester-
day and the temperature was peio" %
| to-day. The Giants were not prepared
for the change. as their trunks had peeh
| shipped through from New orleans TO
! baltimore. and they were dressed for the
summer weather they enjoyed IN Ne"
, Orleans Many had no overcoats
Harry Mccormick began 20 manage al
fairs with a high hand as soon as the
Giants arrived. about l o'clock Auto
mobiles were IN waiting and all or the
plavers. except McGraw. Doyle. Merkle
and Fromne. we're inveigled into the
s.r,s They supposed they were going 10
their hotel, but soon found themselves
shedding over country roads ana up 'he
side OF mountain.
In due time the party arrived at the
signal Mountain Inn, where McCornlch
,laved host at luncheon Whlch ehOe"
,rs, IN time for the players TO return 10
,be c;tv and get in uniform at ? o'clock
For several innings after the game starr
cd the value of Harold Mccormick
strategy was apparent.
Tho ride must have chilled the good
,ef, arm Of "Rube" Marouard. for ne was
Wild and ineffective at the beginning OF
tho game. The Lookouts started with
lead Of two runs, and the score was
tie when Marquard Quit IN the NTH
schupp finished the game for New hork
lie did not allow a hit. Mccormick mace
~ a changes in the box, and the Giants
CLEANED Up" in the sixth and seventh
innings. when they scored seven runs
principally on bad pitching.
Merkle did the best hitting for the
Giants 'o-day. He slapped the ball LOT
two doubles and single. scored twice
and drove in five other runs with his hts.
In honor Of the occasion Mccormick
eppeared in the old travelling New YORK
uniform he wore last season, while the
othe, local players were CARRIED in white
B'll Slime. former Providence pitcher
started the game against MarQusrd' but
was hammered for four runs in the sec
ond and third innings. Lorcnzen relieved
Slime I'm the fourth inning, and did well
until the sixth, when two errors by Ba-
lenr. doubles by Merkle and Meyers and
q single BY Murray Melted four runs
Three bases on balls. donated by Turner,
a hit batsman. a sacrifice ~ and a MT
produced the seventh inning runs.
The score follows: