New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-08-14
Poor Pitching
Spells Defeat
For Yankees
Ether and Shocker Make
Sorry Showing Against
Grif's Senators

~,suNCTON. Aug. 13.-There was
vbsn Wild Bill Donovan regard
Warrington as a friend IN trouble
% =, when Wild William was con-
%. tanner than at this writing.
. ..-', 20 the Yankees to-day, was
.haut as aEable and tender as a
- :, Jaw to inexperienced fingers,
g. c5stb', elan, which had contracted
rirpinc habit at the expense Of
- DrOud teams as the White Sox'
~, and Tigers, refused to play
"a Or = club that had been on the
...;vipe end Of most Of the last
.',r,b's trouble. In the first combat
= tsree-eame series here this after
-, the Senator'S busted of the Yam
-, BY a score Of 9 to 5.
Donovan Tries Hard
NJ the visitors Donovan at least was
.--;,r H. threw no less than fifteen
= MS athletes into the widening
,-.,,b Bu. as usual. it proved case
,is,d guessing all the way. Most any
lind Of pitching might' have gotten
a. visitors safely through.
gamer who is usually tough one
., New YORK, was far from right. In
s.,s the Gornamites knocked him out
- he box. But before ard after this
Establishment New York's chances
49, 80 ry;nsd bv an exhibition Of bush
r;.,Sing b. Ray Fisher and Urban
'' NJ Cullop. called too late, finished
4, eallan, STYLE, as he usually does
80, there is nothing az stake: Du-
~onf meanwhile, had succeeded Har-
~ and Dumont was es good as MS
rr,.Sscessor had been bad.
Words fail 20 picture the miserable
;.,Heiercv OF both Fisher and Shocker.
warrington belted the offerings Of these
va rigbt-handers to all corners OF the
~ Washington rang UP total OF
.ti-.asn hitr for eighteen bases. The
ssr,tors hoped Fisher for four runs
\ the first inning. Then, AFTER tne
Yankees had got back in the game
Tith q rally in the fourth that lev
nam only one run to the bad Smoker
,llowed the home team TO treat him as
T;,bsr had been treated IN the first.
4 mass 20 Shanks, Milan's single
l,rblss bv Foster and Morgan, and
,riple BY Menosky, simply ruined r ISM
AZ IN the first inning Another came IN
ne second on Judges infeld hit, a MT
batsran and a two-base error by Plpp'
The Yankees got this one back in their
ibird a. a result of Rice's mutt on
Nunamaker. Walters's pinch hit and an
infeld out
Three for Yankees
New York scored three in the fourth.
After Pipp famed Baker singled and
Miller was hit. The two runners
moved NJ on a bad throw 20 first by
Harpsr. Highs single scored the pair.
Hurhis took second on the throw 70 the
rlsts and registered on Nunamaker's
single.
Washington got all four back in its
la4L LeODaTQf bdLsiAS AgA p
singled. Judge beat an infield roller 70
Baker. and when the latter threw
poorly 70 second Leonard reached third
bsse. Shsnks struck out. Then Milan
singled, scoring Leonard. Rice beat an
raeli tap 20 Peckinpaugh, who fool
SHY tried for the play at first. Peck's
throw was low. On the error Judge
scored. Milan reached third and Rice
second. Foster flied 70 Hendryx, but
Blocker got rid Of q real wild pitch on
which both Milan and Rice reached
home
Caldwell. batting for Shocker in the
seventh, walked. This did not prevent
Hsndryx sacrificing, though his club
vas Eve runs behind. Baumann singled
q eft, scoring New York's last run.
The score: