New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-25
Bwon Has a Big Day
hinder Coogan's Bluff
!. Who Win Game, and
Giants, Who Lose,
Both Suffer
Bv W. J. MACBETH

EN W. j. FlssNhhh ~
-. A 70 3 triumph over the
n. Polo Grounds yesterday
4 ...,on was but ono Of the dull IN
I - Of the day. The whole show
Lord Bill Byron, he OF the stem
!, voice and serObatic gestures.
.~t,a been eating raw meat for
,bree days in anticipation OF
l. % .r,slcs with the strong armed
~ ~, cubs and Giants. He strut
.youpd with a chip on his sheu!oel
In guards bUrnished, just honing
..asbie. And when none OF the
~. wouId sccoma odste his lord
s'. az. champion steam filter of the
reogue staff, he simply had TO
q. coyple Of victims from among
4, GEEK.
Gentle Souls Banished
=, YOU imagine Davey Robertson
M out OF a game? Davey never
:. lie said anything in remon-
more spirited than a gentle
-. sbshswl" If you knew Fred
.a,l you'd recognize in him an own
- Of Dayey IN mcekness. Yet
Il ~ those gentle souls were hustled
,is pastime S:uciy for looking al
/ Il Bill
I.rrys escaped goodness knows.
n. dozen times Lord Bill did a gun
--..r panlomime ~ their beans, but
=, of them opened his bazoo til! the
~, was done. -.
Ii, battle swung into the last halt
80 ninth inning with the Cubs in
H.. 20 9. Benny kauH, first up,
I'D wicked line drive off the
!, wall that would have been good
.,yo trips around but for the paling.
I. "a. orc Of the hardest smashes
~ seen, Just about six inches too
I. oa is carry for home run. The
IA bounded freakishly back into VOL
:. hands and was good only for one
~.
kauf Gets Caught
I,uf moved 20 second while Holke
!. being thrown out by Beal. McCar-
viekedly hit at Deal. on a hit and
: play, and the Cub third sacker
IN fine stop. tagged Kauff for the
.,,d out. Hans Lobert went up to
4 for Middleton; kilduff was sent in
) nm for MeCarty.
Douglas pitched three balls 10 Lo-
u. Then he put over a strike. On
!. next pitch Kildsf was sent down
\ NeGrsw. The ball was low; Will
!, dug it out Of the dirt as Byron
Lied strike" and with a fine throw
, Dolye nipped Kilduff stealing. Had
yron ruled properly Lobert shoald
ave walked, of course, and Kilduff
'nsequently could not have been re-
red. MeGraw's batting order would
ave been up with Douglas slipping.
Speaking along broad and general
nes New Workers didn't have a great
al Of license to howl. Not to howl
IDLY at any event. Apparent unjust
i,dets made the Cubs lot hard one
rough the fluttering afternoon. En-
Il Quigley, the dancing master,
ndsd New York its first run in the
I'd inning by declaring Holke safe
bird on a steal. Beal rode the
.,ner the last six feet of the journey.
byron broke up rally for the Cubs
ID even a worse decision in the sixth
ing when he declared Flack out at
: plate. Flsck raced home on viii
IS rap to Fletcher. Fletch's throw
S high: Flack was lying on the plate
Yen McCarty put the ball on him.
a, was the decision that called for
ichell's remonstrance and drew a
act Of leave.
asvey Robertson was chased for ques-
ming a third strike that made him
! first victim of the eighth inning
q runner on first.
Some Faulty Support
Douglas was unusually effective. He
the Giants down with four scat
'td hits. He disposed of the first
~ men on as many pitched balls.
. Witness and faulty support gave
" York three runs. Holke's scratch
. 70 the box opened New York's third.
ith his bare hand Douglas turned
eCariy's wicked drive to Zeider, who
rev out the batter. Holke took sec
Z on the play.
Holke worked his very questionable
al on the ball that passed Burns.
rs pair delivered a double steal for
{ run. Starting the fifth. Zeider
rbled on McCarty. Benton sacri-
ed, but Burns popped TO Doyle.
'riog singled to centre, scoring Nc
Irty and on Flack's error took sec
q base. When Doyle booted Robert
as grounder Herzog kept on safely
the plate from second base.
bone by Holke helped Chicago
rs first brace Of runs in the second.
axe failed 20 cover first when Flack
'soped slow roller at Benton. Mann
'eTiheed. Olaf Wilson tripled TO CEN
for one run. lie scored on Deals
70 Robertson.
ne Cubs got another run in the
~ Larry Doyle scratched q hit
.''eueh the box, and Flack walked,
'wf Nerkle tanned. Mann's single
'e'ed Doyle with the tieing run. Flack
'ek Third and Mann second on the
''ew-in. Marn's single also drove
ea'on from the box. Jimmy Middle
y succeeded. He got the better Of
ls .hen Byron called Flack out at
y plate on Fletcher's throw-in o.
''nsoh's grounder. Deal fouled TO
sSsrty after Wilson stole second.
iee Cubs won out in the ninth. Mann