Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-05-30

POLO GROUNDS. New York. May sO.-
The generosity of Minot Crowell in handing
the Yankees II free passes, together with
costly muffs by Oldring and Walsh, gave
the Yankees rdiculously easy victory
over the Athletics in the morning game
here today by score OF to Q.
Crowell pitched the widest ball that has
been seen here in years and issued six
walks In the first round.
/ A crowd of 5000 saw the tussle which
furnished few thrills.
Ray Fisher pitched good ball for the
Yankees until the ninth, when hits by
Strunk and oldring. together with Boone's
bad error, gave the Athletics two runs.
FIRST INNING.
Witt lined to Gllhooley. Gedeon tossed
out Pick. Strunk flied to Magee No runs
no hits, no errors
Gilhooley drew pass. Magee also walked.
Gedeon also walked filling the bases. Bau.
man forced Gilhooley at the plate, Pick to
Meyer Magee scored on Pipps sacrifice fly
to Walsh. Gedeon scored and Bauman took
third and Boone second when Oldring
muffed the latter's fly. High walked, fill
ing the bases again. Nunamaker strolled
forcing Bauman across the plate Fisher
walked, forcing Boone across the plate Gil
hooley was called out on strikes. Four runs,
no hits one error.
SECOND INNING.
Lajoe flied to Magee. Fisher tossed out
McInnis Boone threw out Walsh. No
runs, no hits, no errors.
Murphy now catching for the Athletics
Magee walked Gedeon also walked Bau-
man hit into a double play, Lajoie to Witt
to McInnis, Magee taking third. Pipp
struck out No runs. no hits, no errors.
THIRD INNING.
oldring bounced hit off Fishers gloved
hand. Murphy hit into a dSG,ble play, Bau.
man to Gedeon to Pipp. cfowell flied to
Magee, No runs, one hit, no errors.
Boone walked, High sacrificed. Pick to
McInnis. Nunamaker beat out a slow
roller down the third base line Boone TAX
ing third. Fisher dropped a fly in short
centre which dropped safely, Boone scor.
ing, but Nunamaker was out at second,
Strunk to Witt. Gilhooley fouled to Muir
ply. One rim, one hit, no errors.
FOURTH INNING.
Witt beat out a hit to Pipp. Pick forced
Witt Boone to Gedeon. Strunk fouled to
Nunamaker. Lajoie doubled to left, send
ing Pick to third. Boone threw out Nc
Inns. No runs, two hits, no errors.
Magee was safe on Wits tumble
Gedeon singled to left, Magee stopping at
second. Bauman flied TO Strunk and Magee
was doubled off second, Strunk to Lajoie
error.
FIFTH INNING.
Walsh lined to High. Gedeon tossed out
Oldring. Murphy was called out on strikes |
No runs. no hits, no errors.
Lajoie threw out Boone. High went out |
the same way. Nunamaker reached first on |
Walsh's muff. Fisher singled to left, Nuna- |
maker stopping at second. Gilhooley singled |
to right, scoring Nunamaker. Magee fouled |
to McInnis. One run, two hits, one error.
SIXTH INNING,
Boone threw out Crowell Gedeon threw
,ut Wit. Pick famed, No runs, no hits,
no errors.
Gedeon filed TO Oldring. Bauman walked.
9ipp did likewise. Boone fouled to Murphy.
High flied to strunk. No runs. no hits, no
errors
SEVENTH INNING.
Gedeon threw out Strunk. Lajoie singled
IcInnis forced Lajoie, Gedeon to Boone
iedeon threw out Walsh, No runs, one
1T, errors.
Witt threw out Nunamaker. Fisher
ouled to Murphy, Gilhooley singled to
light. Gilhooley stole second Magee sim
lied TO left, scoring Gilhooley, but overran
rst and was out Oldring to Crowell to
.ajoie to MeInnis One run, two hits, no
rrors.
EIGHTH INNING.
oldring singled to left Murphy flied to
Crowell famed Witt singled
D centre. Pick flied to Gilhooley. No runs,
wo hits, no errors.
Gedeon flied to Strunk. Pick threw out
Strunk got Pipp's long fly. No
uns no hits, no errors,
NINTH INNING.
Strunk singled 10 right. Lajoie flied 10
oone. MoInnis was safe on Boone's FUN
le Strunk reaching third. Fisher threw
ut Walsh. oldring singled to right, scor-
lg Strunk and McInnis Bauman threw out
Iurphy. Two runs. two hits one error.