New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-10
Giants End Exhibition
Tour With Easy Victo,
indianapolis Indian, =,
to Score Run, De.u;,.
Wildness of Perrin
By ". o. McCEEBAv

pms ihdr April o.
Giants hesitated here in the
the corn belt on their way r..
stretch their train weary lea, :.
pick Of the indianapolis Indian,
latter feat was accomplished i,
functory fashion BY the score o.,
The little band Of serious g.,
IS in excellent health with n.
ton Of Middleton, who is re,u.....
from an attack OF tonsilll,i,
morale assays about 90 per e.,.
the optimism OF McGraw's gl,s,.'1
ls unbounded. They 60 from u
direct to Boston, Mass, where ,h., !
open the big quarrel with tie sn
Giants Appear Fit
Red Murray and George Ken, ]
have been fitting through IL. ii
and other places with the second =.
have been ordered TO report a. y
town by-the-Codfsh Banks. N
superficial observation, which \
only kind Of observation tina, a.
taken at this stage OF the gan,
Giants will start this season i
cellent shape, despite the escentr,
Of the Marlin feeding.
There is not a single abb o.
turquoise horizon in case he wi
men do not get OF on the righ. !
Under the ordinary low power II
scope there is hardly weakness q |
Giant team. The machine looks i
perfectly geared. Barring the \
known and frequently referred 70 \
dents, the team should swing riss
TO the head of the procession or "A
abouts.
The temperature here was sonuI
higher than that of Kansas CitI
that McGraw was able TO thss
three of his pitchers. Walter n
was exceedingly grateful for
chance 10 unkink two of the lor.
legs in organized baseball.
Surprise for Fillingim
The Giants opened the skirmish ,
a brisk musketry fire that brv.
across three runs before the ear
Mr.. Fillingim. the pitcher for the /
Indians. could come TO. Burns sH.
eccentric fly ball behind second
The entire Indianapolis outfeld n
lized underneath il but nobody d
hook on il, so it went for a two-bH
Herzog raped a smart one 10 I
field. Jim Thorpe. the sanguinsr
and Fox, after making few ysgR
indefinite motions with his bat wa;
his hands around the handle ard
one out 20 centre field, scoring u
Zimmerman hunted 10 Fillingn.
curved the ball gracefully over hh'
baseman's head and Herzog scored
terkin Kilduf was thrown out b!
third baseman. while Thorpe 4
home. Heinie Zimmerman was 81
ing absently between second and I
when he was inadvertently touchs:
Benjamin y. Kauf. who used 70 .
about the landscape in this wt'
leaping nimbly from one-step 10
step, was accorded n voclferous g
ing. whcrcupon Benjamin bsst.
tapped one right into Fillingims
This ended the overture.
Holke robbed Wickland Of a 4
mate two-base hit which might
started the Indians in the third
ball was whizzing over Holket
when the lean first sacker pircEf
about on his right toe and grset
speared the ball with his mitt.
Reilley Emulates Casey
A Hibernian Indian b. the nsri
Kelley had a chance TO smear biz
with glory in the third. Poloniss
rift. during a few moments OF sse
ton, nonchalantly packed the bsgs,p
ing one. permitting another 70 BIZ
lightly bcaning a third. Kelley q
TO bat at what should have best
psychological moment for a hlt
would tie the score. but, yiolstfi
Of the traditions connected WIN
more or less illustrious name, M
icy struck out.
George Smith. tho Columbian 9
gian. relieved Polonius Perritt .
fight and performed some isa
feats with the ball. He dropped :
over the plate so cunningly thr
doubted the clearness "
ION of its fayorite umpire Wnn
called strikes
George Burns not only startse
for the Giants. but D.
some fielding stunts that START"
denizens Of this prosperous corn
lie leaped forward and smotnea
blow by Leary that looked Ike
tain two-hagger.
Ferdinand Schupp, who may ope
season for the Giants. relieved ".
Smith after George had made a ~
and almost lavish display OF hn