New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-06
rrratic Throwing Costs
Joe Tinker's Men
the Victory.
Sim SALLEE WINS
CAUTIOUS GAME
u.Grav's Men Show Real CHAM
pionship Form-Kauff
Makes Good.
Rv W. O. MCCLELLAN.

hN W. u w
copnla Of wild heaves cost the
~, The game at the Polo Grounds
..,,,dav Theoretically, Tapless Tim
u.,sri1 who held the struggling
c;.,ts down TO three lonely hits, ought
:. h,v. won his game, and might have
~. !, had it not been for the erratic
~;,s. Of a couple Of his teammates.
NJ Weeghman, who owns the Cubs,
.,.o owns some restaurants, and IN the
,o,duet Of his minor business employs
,.-rs number Of hash-slingers. If
-. best Of the hash-slingers IN his
chicago feeding stations had slung the
80 with the reckless abandon with
vh;,b lis players slung the ball yes
- Mr. Weeghman would release
"a the Chop Suey League on the
~, But while no allowances are
~. Cor the athletes who hurl the
80 and spill the beans. great deal
- ..r,nassion is shown for the out
a., stbletes who toss the ball games
no the surrounding scenery.
Tbougb Slim Saliee, the slender ana
.livsrv Stat Of Hicginsport, allowed
,.ore hits than Hendrix, slim was eau
.jons when the hits showed any indica-
ions Of becoming dangerous: Then,
sgsin the Giants. who have been on
.Seir toes since their regeneration, re-
.sired that position yesterday and gave
he tall one some Glass A support.
Benny Kauff Shows.
7. was Benz amin 3. Kauf who start
Cd the activities for the Giants. Ben
;amin sent one Of those decisive swats
INTO far right field. Then Fred Merkle,
who has been clubbing all pitchers WIN
an impartial vigor OF late, doubied INTO
the same section of the city, and hauf
The second tally for the Giants came
in the very next inning. Larruplng
Larry DOYLE placed a tantalizing bunt,
which curled around the legs Of Tim
Hendrix. Timothy had some little
trouble in retrieving II. BY the time
he reached il Lawrence was very close
10 the sack. This made Hendrix bit
nervous and he threw IN a hurry. The
throw went so wide that Doyle had
time TO reach third. A sacrifice fly by
Herzog got him all the way round.
The teams got one apiece IN the
fourth Mr.. o. Knabe completed the
trip for the Cubs after a number OF
adventures and vicissitudes upon the
way. Herr Knabe put himself into the
running BY nice clean single to left
field
Mournful Molly Mollwitz swiped a
safe one out 70 left, and o. Knabe
should have scored. But just as he
was circling third his feet got into an
alteration over something, and he was
forced to stop 10 arbitrate the argu-
ment
Workman then lined one hard at Lar
ripping Larry Doyle, who seemed slum
bering until the ball got within si'
inches Of his head. Then Lawrence
lifted one hand, speared il. and touched
second. II the shot had been six inches
wider things might have broken badl!
for the Giants. As it was, Knab'
scored on the play, with the first rur
for the Cubs.
Fletcher got his start on the mac
career about the lot in the Giants hal
Of the fourth when Zeider hurled
jsb almost into the stands, LETTING
Fletcher take second. Then Beamint
Bill Rariden shot one afar into lef
and Fletcher scored.
Cubs Go Into Trance.
After that the Cubs passed into &
trance until the eighth, when they
showed considerable symptoms of re
turning animation. Zeider slashed {
weird one past Buck Herzog. Their
came Archer in the role of pinch hit
ter and full of vicious longings tC
break the old afternoon into small
pieces.
Archer got a slow one from Sale,
and he bounced il right upon the beak
ploboseis or nose. 1t came at Larrup'
ing Larry Doyle with the speed Of ore
OF those heavy shells. The air smoked
as the missile hurtled through il. Be
fore the shuddering spectators haC
time 70 shout for Larry Doyle to duch
FOR his life, Lawrence raised his barec
mitt up and stopped il. Strange TO say
u did not tear his arm out. II 1t hao
BY any chance managed TO get by Mr.
Doyle that swipe would have been Z
double, triple or anything that 6
vivid Imagination cares TO paint. But
70 Mr.. Doyle, being reckless of life and
hmo, II was common, or garder
variety, out
In the ninth the Cubs called in every
body they had on the bench. Kelly
ssiped one that carromed of the eager
nv Of Slim Sallee for safe hit
sa.ollwitz swatted safe one to right
zimmerman, as pinch hitter
anxiously swung. but popped straight
up to Doyle. Then Art Wilson, who
was acquired in trade for Schultz and
FISCHER. attempted to show that he was
worth the price He singled to left and
scored Kelly.
AT this iuncture Tinker scanned the
bench for another pinch hitter. His
eye Tell upon Rowdy Elliott. little
stranger, who came all the way from
oakland, Cal. 10 do some big league
PACK stopping for the Cubs. Tinker
gave him the sign to come forth and