New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-06-26

'elbold, or the Apathetlcs. ne punch
len doubles by Pipp and Peckinpaugh
,gridge, who as a member of the No
o lone hits.
The second game was a swstsome
! affair. ending with 7 to s victory foi
the Yankees. The pleasant feature Of
this contest was that J. Franklin Baker
started to resume his neglected job as
home run king. He knocked homer
into the right field stands and triple
to right centre. scoring most OF the
Yankee runs.
Dimitri DimitrioT pitched the second
game for the Apathetics, and he was
just as wild as he was when ne wa:
simple Ru5e Schauer. Of the Giants
.Dimitri was born in Odessa and came
from that city TO the Giants. The more
pertinent question as 10 where he is
going has not yet been settled.
Safe Lead for Shocker
Young Urban Shocker was given 80
safe a lead in the second game that
lie became almost careless toward the
last, with the result that the Apathet-
les began 10 creep mp on the Yankees
But as the Apathetics have not been
travelling much faster than a snail's
crawl of late the Yankees were neve'
IN any particular danger Of being
nailed.
Dimitri Dimitriof got his bumps in
the first inning and might have been
taken out, but there seemed 10 be no.
body on the Apathetic bench 20 relieve
him. It would have been useless 70
call for volunteers TO pitch for Phila-
delphia, as the War Department hs.
just reported scarcity of all kinds OF
volunteers. So Dimitriof, or Schauer
remained. Cornelius Macgillicuddy ha.
no Schupp 70 take his place when he
goes wild.
Corporal Tim Hendryx started the
Yankee procession by getting a base
on balls. Il 5h singled and went tC
second when Gooch booted the bal
after stopping IT,. Maisel was out. Al
ter taking one look at Wallie PipF
, Dimitrioff threw him four wide one:
and filed the bases. Miller hit tC
Schang, who was playing third. Schanl
made d pretty stop and while Hendry;
scored Schang caught High at third.
1t was at this juncture that J. Frank
I lin Baker the noted agricu.turist oil
Trappe, Nd, came 20 the bat fol
the first time Baker had just got d
cheerful crop report and felt in a good
humor toward the world, with the ex
ception Of Dimitri Dimitrioff. Getting
under an early offering from the Odes-
san, Baker hoisted il for a three-baggel
to centre and scored Pipp and Miller
Dimltrioff Singles in Pinch
The Apathetic coaxed one over in the
third. Grover beat a bunt when Baker
and Shocker stepped on each others
toes. Schauer connected for single
Of the Texas League variety. Witt got
base on balls and filed the bases
Strunk forced Witt, while Grover scored
In the same ming Maisel got all the
way around for the Yankees. He was
safe on Wits error, stole second and
reached third on Meyers throw. 4
sacrifice fly by Pipp scored MIN. The
fly travelled so far that il was busting
the centrefeld wall when il was caught
The Agriculturist OF Trappe made
himself in evidence once more in the
fifth. Miller clouted one into left field
and Ping Bodie lost it somewhere in thc
Polo Grounds, so that Il went for q
single. Then Baker adjusted his rang,
finder and sent the ball on 8 line into
Il -. .ofI Il l. e Ta~
that the Apathetics have at least one
sympathizer. He threw the ball baci
into the lot, but the home run went
Of course.
Apathetics Keep on Trying
A base on balls TO Witt, an error By
Maisel and q single 20 Stuffy Mclnnls
gave the Apathetics another in the
sixth. In the seventh Gooch connected
for a two-bagger and scored on two
infeld outs.
In the eighth the Apathetics made
their last drive. Il was hard enough
to worry some Of the Yankee support
Amos Strunk led it with single. and
was advanced By q sacrifice achieyed
by Ping Bode. Then Wallie Schang
who has just parted with the last sur
viying mustache in organized baseball
sent a home run into the right field
stands. scoring himself and Strunk
Allan Russell pitched the last inning
for the Yanks. Gooch touched him for
a two-bagger and Maley for single
Grover struck out. Then the Apathet'C
bench was searched for pinch hitters
There was no such animal in the Apa-
thetic dugout, so Dimitri DimitrieH
took his regular turn at bat and fouled
to Alexander Witt struck out and the
Apathetics knocked of for the day
They come up for further atrocities to.
morrow.
Peck at His Old Tricks
The climax of the first game came
in the seventh, just as it looked like q
deadlock. Up TO that time there was
only one hit registered against Seibold
Pipp's double TO right field started the
smash. Peckinpsugh's mighty wallor
20 the vicinity OF the left field fenc.
settled il. and the lone tally went up
Ban johnson Hands Babe
Ruth Indefinite Siesta