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

The Giants sheared the Cubs az IN.
Polo Grounds yesterday IN a game which
varied from mo.tled to lurid The score
was S 10 l. and s;cuchy pitching con-
tr!buted a good deal 20 the scoring That'e
where the mottle1 and lurid condition
came In mostly--in rho pitching. Fromme
and Tesreau OF the Giants did COMPARE
lively well. Tesrear having effective speed
after getting himself IN the quicksards by
~tldness Pierce Of the Cubs lost his grip
after a stretch Of excellent work, and
label, who reign-d one inning, save a
loose and shaky administration.
Two long disputes with tho umpiros not
only consumed lot Of time but had the
spectators mystlaed as 10 what they were
ebout The disputes were not vicious,
rather tiresome and foolish with players
trotting back and forth from one umpire
TO another and Fostering the officials 10
sec things their way. The Giants pro-
NOTED one OF these wrangles and tn. Cubs
the other, and in each case there was
much ado from a trining source.
II vas IN the second inning that the
Giants put in rttcen or twenty minutes
buzzins around the arbiters and delaying
. the game. Zimmei man singled, then
Schultz spanked i safe spank over ,r-.
Somebody yelled foul and the Chi runners
thought II was Klein. But Bill had said
nothing. II was Mclean who yelled foul.
and when Schultz had turned back and
Zimmerman had returned TO frst artful
Larry directed thar the ball be thrown 10
nrst. This was done and the New York
players made a contention that Schultz
was out because ne didn't reach first base.
What KLEIN did was to allow thinner
man to take second and Schultz ilrst.
The spectators thought Klein had reversed
his decision and were sore. "l'n protest
the game" said Larry Doyle TO William
KLEIN AS you will" responded william
the Austere, but let's go ahead with the
combat After conferences had been
held over every foot 81 soil from second
base to the plate the game proceeded. but
while the atmosphere still was being
hurdened with words Zimmerman and
Schultz advanced a base each by stealing
on the preoccup'ed Giants Derrick
hatted both home
The Giants put their crouch aside after
the second ana played pretty well. Splen-
did base running helped them TO win.
il was done by Burns and Thorpe. Burns
hunted safely IA the fourth and on the
run and hit. taking a chance on Schultz
arm. he reached third when Snodgrass
singled to left. He scored on Fletcher $
iy to Leach.
Pierce walked Merkle 10 begin the NTH.
lie grabbed McLean's hot one and turned
to throw to second for force. Sweeney
wasn't there. lie did the best he could,
but the play came 81 fast that Merkle
was near second when Pierce threw,
Sweeney didn't hold the throw and both
men were safe. The play disturbed
Pierce, destroying his poise. He passe 4
Stock and taken
Murray singled TO Derrick, who made
a good stop. Merke scored on the hit
Derrick threw to sweeney IN tho slim
hope OF forcing Stock AT second. Thorpe
meanwhile was sweeping home while
Sweeney held the ball II was on this
play that the Cubs made their long kick
stock hurt himself slightly sliding into
second base and tho Cubs stouty main
tained that EmSie called time. There
fore they urged with fervor that Thorpe
he sent back 10 third. Emslie didn't call
time. lie merely called Klems attention
TO the fact that stock might he hurt.
Heaps of talking and gestculatlng on the
part OF the Cubs appeals TO this ump
and to that; jumps adamant Journey by
Tommy Leach from centre field to the
plate and back again real cause OF de-
bate Sweeney's iuaCtlon.
The inning produced three more runs
on two walks, an infield hit by Burns ant
Tmmerman's dense play I'm touching
third for a force in preference 10 flcldnf
the ball home when he had. right IN
front Of him, force play at the plate,
Tesreau entered tho fray IN the siXtt
and was unsteady In that inning Tn,
cubs scored twice on a base on ball,
and three singles Zimmerman overrnr
third on the third single, a high jumper
20 stock and Merkc. instead of runrint
over and penning him, fired the bal
back TO Stock hastily. Im surged II
on that throw and beat Stocks fling I,
Meyers. He was the second man to dasl
IN from second on an inheld hit tn,
"'her being Thorpe.
The cubs didn't tally again, although
Jtn walked three OF them. That didn'
do them any good because JEFF sho
speed past the other hatters and bot.le,
up runners Oh the bases by striking on
such fo'mNn ss Zimmerman and Schultz
Mevc'-i and stock singled IN the sixth
hasebail, POLO Grounds, To-day. 80
t'ant9 vs 81. Louis idt
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