Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-03
By ROBERT w. MAXWELL

Erskine Mayer twirled good bail and held
,ne enemy safe despite the fact that the
oases were colgged on two different oc-
! casions w
| haNNN 'ravath made his fourth home run
! the pail into Broad street clearing ,ho ro,,ca
| oE a mile Dode PasleIt. after going hit
."s III NIftE times at bat. got a single
| VI the fourth inning and drove in "a RIM
ray hagan started for the Braves but
"e nIeW UP III the fourth and was sun
planted by Nehf in the sixth
ne Phils lost no time in bombardine Bos.
| ION thls afternoon They fell on PAT posan,s
| slants in the first inning. prabbing 80 r,n
ana the lead. Cravath's single did tLn
| ,rtN' as Bancroft was able to como ho,,o
| from second 0''c "OHhe
| rue braves We're dangerous in the 500
o"u "nen tWo hits couple of outs and
pase on balls crowded the sacks p,gan
who came up i'm the pinch. failed >" az
nNer ana hit weak fly to Bancroft uayer
worked Tor the home folks and vos or
tectire in the pnches.
FIRST INNING
Niehoff threw out MaranyilIe u.,s.,.
singled TO right field Twombly fouiod !.
nl.'eier Massey out stealing, Kilefer IN
bancroft No runs ono hit no errors
raekert hied to without Bancroft walked
'a MaSss ytnrew out Stock. Cravath singled 10
tod r,tt
Massey TO konotchy One run. one bit 'n,, w.
errors ' ''' "''' no
SECOND INNING
Magee singled through Stock Eoro,o,,,.
slhg!ed 10 right, Magee stopping at second
smith forced MIree, MAYER IN stool, D.
crott threw out Wiihot, Luderus making :,
c'eFer pickup of n bad throw Cowd, -
purposely passed filing the bases ragar
errors ''' Nv
Maranvile threw out Luderus Hishor
touled to konetchy. Maranyille and
konetchy retired killefer No runs no
hits no errors NV
THIRD INNING
Bancroft threw out Maranville paskor,
made clever catch Of Masseys low liner
Bancroft fumbled Twombys liner AIaeoe
singled to left. Twombly stopping at sec
ond. konefchy singled to right scoring
Iwombly. Magee going to third on an
attempted double steal Magee was caught
az the plate, killefer to Niehoff TO KilIefer
one rum two hits one error.
MAYER singled TO center field Pasker.
sacrificed. Gowdy to Konetchy Bancroft
was called out on strikes. Stock fouled to
Nonetchy. No runs. one hit. errors.
FOURTH INNING
smith walked. Wilhot sacrificed Stock
to Luderus on wild pitch Smith went
to third Gowdy hit the right-feld wall
scoring smith Ragan lined to Nehoff.
whose quick throw to Luderus doubled up
Gowdy One run, one hit. no errors
Cravath singled through Konetchy Whit
ted sacrificed Ragan to Konetchy. Luderus
singled to left fSnd, sending Cravath to
third. While Magee was holding the ball
Cravath darted for home and scored when
Magee made a poor return to the plate
the ball hit Cravath and rolled to the grand
stand, Luderus going to third Niehoff
singled to center field. scoring Luderus on
hit and run play killefer singled to center.
sending Nichoff to third Ragan batted
down Mayors grounder and Maranville, get
ting the ball threw Mayer out at first. Me-
hoff scoring. Paskert singled to center.
scoring killcfer. ON the throw to the plate
Paskert took second. Bancroft lined to
konetchy. Four runs, five hits, error.
FIFTH INNING
Maranville flied to Paskert Massey
famed Twombly flied to Whitted No
runs, no hits. no errors.
stock grounded to Konetchv. Smith threw
out Cravath. Whitted out, Massey 10 Ko-
netchy. No runs, no hits no errors.
SIXTH INNING
Magee flied to Niehoff konetchy singled
to left. Niehoff ran out into right field to
get Smiths fly. and after baking Cravath,
muffed the ball, Konetchy stopping at sec
ond, Wilhoit hit the center-fed wall. Ko-
netChy trying to score was thrown out at
the plate, Paskert to Bancroft to killefer,
Smith taking third and Wilhoit second oil
the play. Gowdy was purposely passed,
filling the bases Collins batted for Ragan.
Collins fouled TO Stock. No runs, two hits.
one error
Nehf now pitching fog Boston, Luderus
was hit by a pitched ball Nehof sacr-
feed Nehf to KonetChy. on wild pitch
Luderus took third on I<llefers long fly
to Magee Ludcrus scored. Maranvlle threw
out Mayer. one run, no hits, no errors,
SEVENTH INNING
Maranville famed Massey famed
Twombly singled to left. Paskert made a
good catch on Magee's short fly. No runs
one hit, no errors.
Nehf threw out Paskert. Bancroft lined
to Magee. Stock lined TO Maranvile No
runs, no hits, no errors.
EIGHTH INNING
Konetchy out, Stock to Luderus. Smith
flied to Stock Wilhoit out. Mayer to
Luderus. No runs no hits, no errors.
Cravath hit over tho right field wall for
a home run, his fourth home run of the
season Twombly made good catch of
Whitted's long drive. Luderus doubled
down the left field foul line. Nehoff popped
to Konetchy. Killefer flied to Twombly.
one rum two hits no errors.
NINTH INNING
Gowdy doubled to left. Bailey batted for
Nehf Bailey flied to Cravath. Maranville
lined to Paskert Massey famed. No runs,
one hit no errors.