New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-08
Matty Hit Hard, but Wins
While Jeff Shows Skill
to No Avail.
TEN INNINGS FOR
THE SECOND CONTEST
Single by Cravath Scores the
Deciding Run-NiehOff Makes
a $40 Homer.


Philadelphia, July =. Nos, clubs &,
the National League regard A. Demar.s
merely as a cartoonist. but against y,
Giants he is still a pitcher His IN,
pitching in the second game here thu
afternoon enabled the Phi..es 20 ",
from New York by a score o. %
in ten innings. The Giants took n.
first game at 3 to 1, with Matthew'S,
pitching against Mayer
To the victor 20 all foror. other.
wise il would be sacrilege to rents.
Demaree as the pitching hero OF Tie
second game rather than Jcf Tesrea1
For nine innings JEFF was weiinigh peF.
feet. Only twerty-seyen men faced
him. Two runners reached first. b..
both were killed off in double plays.
One Of the trespasser' walked, while
the other made a hit His team mate,
failing to give him run. JEFF va,
forced into the tenth inning and a.
this point he weakened under the
strain. The Phillies found aim for
three hits in the final inning.
IL was Suffrage Day. and the Penn.
sylyania advocates of votes FOR wome,
we're bold enough TO offer SO for ever
home run, even in the face OF q double.
header. NiehoF was the only man to
take the money of the visitors. lie
made no protest agains' accepting the
bonus, as Frank Schultz did az the re.
cent Suffrage Day in New York
The suffragists of Philadelphia had
been very active in selling tickets, and
a crowd of about fifteen tn0usan.
turned out this afternoon for The Two
games.
/ Christy Mathewson. the hardened Old
/ anti, was very fortunate 20 triumph
over Mayer, in the first game Mayer
F has been mirred less than q week. and
/ he says that il the women want he
vote they SHOULD have t. The Philliei
| found the cid master for twelve HRS
! but double plays aided him in getting
out of his tffculties
] Yet in II worst predicamen, q all
II was his Il n efforts which saved him.
, Paskert hit Tor Mayer In the ninth ana
singled Byrne did likewise. and Ban.
croft moved the runners along with a
sacrifice Matty fed Waited on SOW
drops and struck him out. With era.
vath up, everybody thought the pitcher
would walk the slugger and take d
chance on Becker, but Nat-y put one
straight across for Gabby and The bat
ter was thrown out at first By Fletcher.
The Phillies made two runs ageiny,
Matty IN the first inning. when three
singles were punched with base On
balls. The Giants moved ahead q ne
third. Movers reached first on a fun.
/ bic by Luderus. and this was the first
error b. A Philadelphia player IN he
last six games Burns sent the Che.
TO second with a single and Dayel
Robertson scored his teammates WIZ
a double 10 left.
The Phillies scored one each IN ne
fifth and sixth and the Giants also pg'
a runner across the plate IN the sixth
Lobert's double 20 left and an error By
Mayer gave the Giants their tttl an;
winning run in the eighth
The Phillies had few chances "
score in the second game until th'
, tenth. while the Giants had many. era
yath saved Demaree I'm the second oI
making a beautiful catch Of Lobert'
drive TO right after Merkle had sir
gled. Becker robbed Burns ~ hom'
run in the third by going all the wal
TO the bleachers 20 pull down his lonl
fly.
Snodgrass doubled in the eighth en-
was left. and Doyle doubled in th'
ninth without avail. Snodgrass singled
in vain in the tenth.
Byrne began this inning for the Phil
: lies with a single. Bancroft. in an a.
tempt to sacrifice. was hit by the bsl
and was out. Whitfield doubled 20 cer.
ire. sending Byrne TO third. Crava,h.
who had lost an opportunity 20 win he
first game. was not 10 be baked this
time. He singled over Doyle's head
and Byrnc came home with the winning
run.
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