The sun., 1916-09-27
GIANTS EQUAL RUN
T: OF % STRAIGHT
MADE BY AUSTIN
! Record Breaking Team Con-
timmcs Winning Streak.
Heating Cards. 6 to >.
fSA1.LEE'S PITCHING AND
HITTING ARE FEATURES

Smashing the Providence run OF
appetite OF the rushing Giants for new
records. Trcy now are looking for new
fields 20 conquer. The Cardinals again
surrendered withou. much OF a fight TO
McGraw's crack company on the Polo
Grounds yesterday. and the newly Gre
sicd record was showed up to the twenty
eecond notch as a result OF a 8 10 2 VIC
f0ry over M.llet Huggiis's fiabby cream
S,un brigade.
TIE Giants Yesterday tied n run OF
twenty-five straight games won ~ the
Austin. Texas League. club in 1911. and
their nest objective is the mark set by
tho Jersey Cty Shelters OF the old East
en- League, who won twenty-four
straleh, games in 1903. Corsicana. Ten.
nitfst be trembling. In 1902 the Corsi-
cana team OF the Texas League ripped
on twenty-seven games a, one stretch.
which Is the high water mark for ans
recognized team. big. little or medium.
Miller Higgins again trotted out big
IMuley Watson In un efYor, to do some
thing 20 check TIE mad dash OF Nc
Graw's fall model. However. poor Miller
IL poorly equipped to stop a runaway.
,He couldn't stop q one horse shay.
twas Different in the West.
But about 4 month ago things were
different. The Giants were experiencing
quite "a run drought in their excursion
3n the West. ard the despised Cardinals
ilanked them for twenty-seven straight
innings. Muley Watson then won HIM
self q lot o. admirers In ST. Louis by
banking Slim Sal!ee. I to 0. Sal
hasn't been popular in Missouri since he
left Higgins Nat in the spring. Huglir-
perhaps remembered that victory. ana
when he say Sallee warm up he or
dered big Muley TO get ready TO pitch.
The big rookie from Paree. Tex.
wasn't In a very shutout pitching mood
yesterday. or perhaps II would be more
correct to say that the Giants were not
In q mood to be shut out. They blfed
1.-The big mule for IA dozen hits In siA in
,ninEs, including a pair Of triples and two
doubles. Steamboat Williams pitched
1.-The seventh and eighth innings. and be-
fore the Giants were thu rough they had
tflfteen hits.
Burns and McCar,y led the attack on
1.-THE Card bushers with three pokes apiece,
lone OF Burns's whacks being Il double
Sallee. n batter OF the Fed Ames type,
spanked out a batting average of 1000.
The Sheriff b.rchcd out two singles and
. sacrifice fly and drew the one lone
base on balls OF the game.
'Kaun Gets Triple and Double.
Benny Kaur raped Watson for a
triple and n double. but Benny may be
aahamed to claim the doub!e-!t was
that kind OF a hit. Ben hit a pop ny a
few feet behind where Second Stacker
' Bethel was standing. Smith and Butler
cam In to give Bruno n little Eft and
h ball hit the finger tips OF all three
and then dropped safely to Mother Earth
As IT would have been Impossible to divide
mr. error among tn.ee n. the bes;
solution Of the r ,'ter was - give Benny
q double. luSidci ta,iy there YER quite
q few OF thos- a'tecn IS that IT.
scrubbing before they a paced =
batting averages. WI n j.. 80 IL, B..
able bodied hits. n '.r. .,r. Just Il
little worse yestr day i,u a. the for.
mer bouts Of the SEES, M, ,.'. had beer
80 bad that Peck had bpy would have
been al angel in comrHr'.o.-
In various innings the Cardinals hi'
4allee quite robustly. but they reaped
lpoor harvests on their hits. 1t required
1.-TWO singles and a double. coming with
none out. to hatch their lone run. Is 1,
any wonder that Hugglns looks SC
,ssrsnely happy?
Higgins shifts Lineup.
Higgins blue p~enciled his lineup from
Dths roof to basement. but when one has
In team like that 1t really doesn't matter
much how he assemblies the component
parts. The Giants scored their six RUM
lin three relays Of two. The first relay
was sent over the plate IN the opening
bSound.
Georgie Burns spun q whack into lef'
on which a more conservative man would
have been content with a single. but thu
speed boy by a fine burst of speed con
verted It into a double. George ad
vabced to third while Bohen was tossing
out Herzog. n Robertson sent him II
with another two base blow to left
Zimmerman hooked a fly to Butler and
Robby started out for third. Butte
threw in the general direction OF tina
nag, but not exactly there. and when ths
ball eluded the few Cards who tried tt
stop II Demon Dave spurted home.
The second relay Of runs was put ove
IN tho fourth round. Benny Kauf