New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-10-01
Schupp and Sallec, McGraw's
Star Southpaws, &c.
Sound Drubbing


Graw paid his final respects 70 this
city to-day, when the New York Giants
lost both games Of a double header 20
the Reds. The scores were 8 20 and
4 10 0. McGraw used several OF his
star twirlers against Christy Mathew
sons men, but they failed to show
their usual effectiveness.
Fred Anderson started on the mound
for the Giants in the fr,t game, but
soon gave way TO Harry ssllee. The
Sheriff went along smoothly until the
eighth inning. 1t proved hurricane
session for Slim, as before the las
Cincinnati man was retired six run
clsttered over the plate, and the Gi-
ants were left four runs in the ruck.
Rube Bressler, Fred Toney and Pet
Schneider took turns at pitching for
Cincinnati during the game.
Reuther a Puzzle
Walter Reuther. the one-time Chi
cago Cub player, had the Giants com.
pletely at his mercy in the second
game. He allowed the new National
League champions only five hits. snd
at no time was in danger Of being
scored on. AL Demaree and Ferd
Schupp worked for the Giants, each
being found for two runs.
An error By Mckechnie opened tho
way for the scoring of run by tho
Giants in tho initial inning OF the frs
game Smith doubled 70 left and wen
to third on Murrsy's out. Thorpe
walked, and he and Smith put on a
double steal. The Reds attempted 10
run the Indian down between first
and second, but wild heaye by Nc
Kechnie went over Mitchells head, ami
Smith scored.
The count was evened By the Reds
in their half of the first, Nstty's men
scoring a run on base on balls 20
Groh, infeld hits by McKechnie and
Mitchell and an error by Holke. They
went into the one-ran lead IN the see
ond.
The Giants had men on the sacks in
the second, third and fourth innings, but
could not score. In the fifth they hung
up two more runs and forged ahead
In that inning Anderson walked and
Young doubled 20 right, Anderson
pulling up at third. Smiths sacrifice
fly 10 Neale scored Anderson and put
Young on third, and another sacrifice
Az, BY Murray, also TO Neale, scored
Young.
The Giants swelled their lead in tho
seventh. Mccarthy doubled 70 left. but
was nailed at third on Ssllee's tap 20
Schneider. who had assumed the pitch
ing burden in that inning. Young died
on fy 70 Griffith, but Smith doubled
70 left, putting Sallec on third. Muir
ray also doubled TO left, scoring Sallee
and Young.
Double by Chase
Meanwhile the Reds had scored a
run in the sixth on Gritiith's single
ard a double by Chase, who bstted
for Wingo. However, in the eighth the
home boys fell on Sallee like ton %
brick. A double and four singles,
mixed with two passes and sacrifice
fly, resulted in six runs, breaking UP
the game.
Reuther was the master 81 the Giants
every inch Of the way in the second
game. The visitors threatened 20 make
trouble for the youthful southpaw ~
the eighth inning, but were quickly
curbed.
With two out in that inning, Schupp
beat out hunt, Young reached FRS
when Reuther dropped Chase's toss Of
his grounder and Baird singled over
second. filing the bases. The rally
ended when Murray hoisted fly 10
Magee
The Reds tailed in the second frame
when Neale singled to left. stole sec
ond and third and raced over the plate
on Grifith's sacrifice fy 20 Thorpe. The
squeeze play, worked hawlessly. netted
Matty's men another run in the fifth.
Griffith tripled and scored when Sheau
laid down a bunt along the third base
line
with Schupp in the box in the sixth
Groh doubled. advanced 20 third on a
short passed ball and scored on single
by Chase The Reds fourth and last
run was registered in the seventh or
Magee's triple and a single By Crit
fifth.
The scores: