New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-03
Plenty Action ]
But Slim Love.
Gets Nowhere
Forces 4-3 Game on Braves
After Mates Pull Trick
Seventh Inning
By GRA\TLAND RICE


Fayetteville. y. C.. April An i'm.
mutablc law Of nature crushed The ba.-
fed Yankee in he fifth game Of the
series. leaving the Braves .n posses.
sion Of the windswcpt field. by he
count Of to 3. Even for the ordinary
mortal the young gale which romprd
across the Carolina plains was bad
enough but when slim Love enssy,s
the tourney he was bligh,ed being
from the start
The wind. which was highly annoy
ing five or six lee; from the ground.
was young hurricane from Loves
lofty altitude. the result being ,aas
Slim found himself pitching from
maelstrom iu the seventh With me
Yankees leading. 3 20 ,. .u tais melsr-
choly inning. Slim gave vent 10 no less
than fourteen balls before ne located
The plate for his first strike, the re-
suit being that ne walked Naranvillc,
Massey, Bailey and :. Magee in sueees-
sion. forcing over the tieing run. The
winning tally then developed from
kOncy', long hy.
lanks steal Dodgers STUFF
Loves wind harassed attitude. scat.
,ering his control. was partly respon.
sible for the Ianks' defeat this and
tough break Of fortune in the
fourth. when Donoyan's tr ape
punched three hits. two passes. tree
steals and a sacrifice fly for the iias-
sve total OF one pOp-eyed tally. mis-
sounds like trick inning. and - IL
was. The assault netted nine be ses,
ordinarily good for four runs. bu on
this occasion u vas merely wal ton
waste. PiDp singled and was nailed
al second OF a great play by Maraa-
vile. who diycd for a right field throw
and slapped the ball on Nally while
both were iu the air. Baker and Ma
gee then singled. and later cxecl cd
a double eteal. Peck walked. Bater
scored on Walters sacrifice AZ and
that was all. despite another walk
and another steal
The Yants drove TWO ght-hander5
to the brush in Davis and Crum. but
once again they were hurled back IN
their lank launches by the sou n
paws. Frank Allen stopped them 'or
three innings. and Johnny Nehf. re-
lieving Crum, suppressed them at the
Windup. Donovan could probably have
saved the game by lifting Love from
he crest ~ the hill. but this is no
part Of Wild Bills system He be-
lieyes in letting his pitchers stick and
fight il out. IN order 20 develop con-
fidcncc This is the only way ia
which d pitcher can attain mastery -
his own destiny. When Love settled
down they couldn't nit him with a
machine-fring buckshot gun. and the
next time he starts rlckety inning
will not break him up.
Wally Pipp Breaks Loose
Wally Pipp led the Yankee onslaught
with no less than four clean blows, ms,
saulting his first left-hander on to
checkered Journey. The Yanks are s,uJ
soft and yielding before the southpav1,
as they have now scored bur two n -
in twenty-three innings off left-hans -
pitching. They can murder the right
handlers with rafting volleys, but To
southpaws have their goats attached TO
chain of steel Sherwood Noting
ham Magee was the star on the Brave
offence. driving in the two first runs
with resOunding wallops into unguart-
ed soil Bill Piercy moved along viii
an even stride, pitching well enough
under the heavy handicap of "A heavinG
wind and a fuzzy ball. The two clubs
were battling all the way to-day, fight
ing for everything in sight. but so fas
none Of the athletes have begun swing
ing for the jaw. Life on the moving
and stationary rattler is frenzed enough
as It is, without any fancy additions.
As it is, only the stalwarts will surviy,
with their heads on straight
4 twO-hOur drill here featured the
forenoon workout. and early Tuesday
Sergeant Gibson will unwind his eager
troop over the paved highways of FleP
cnce, 3 c., the next picket post the
troop is now thoroughly well drilled IN
all the ordinary company combinations,
and by the time the big review is Of
fered in New York the scoffers will be
something more than surprised. After
witnessing the quaint and merry antics
of Charlie Chaplin at Fayetteville this
evening the two companies boarded the
RATHER at the fashionable hour OF high
midnight to reach their next Carolins
destination at o'clock in the morning
yet there are those who murmu
pretty soft" when a Southern trainin
trip Is mentioned.
he score follows;