The sun., 1917-09-30

Yankees Take Opener and
Then Fall Before Cicotte
New Workers Hammer Out IL to Victory in First,
But Bow to Shine Ball Eddie in Second, 8 to l.
Kauff Sees Enemy in Action.

was . thoughtful, worried m,en that
Hsnnie wore ~ he wended his way
homeward
Tho two games we're the direct an.
tnhedA The frst was a wild slugging
oecchanalia with binsles bouncing of the
oats like raindrops of a tin roof The
Yankees chased Williams to cover In the
FIRST inning and treated Danforth TO n
lambasting in the remainder of the
same. The Sox shelled Shawkey off the
niil IN the second inning and rallied on
Love IN the eighth and ninth after Slim
nad heid them In check from the Soc
ono 20 the seventh. Each team furnished
their boxmen with q defence as shaky
as some OF the puddin's gran'ma used to
make.
The second game was a pitchers bat
We. IN which Herb Thormahlen gave the
great Cicotte worthy battle. During the
first five innings the Baitiniore ROOKIE
blanked the Sox and let them down with
only two hits. The Chicasoan clustered
three hits In the sixth canto, but the two
runs they made In that frame were
neiped BY errors by Walters and Wick.
pass and q single. accompanied by
Wild throw to first by Thormahlen.
gave the Sox their run in the seventh.
A Batting BaccAa nalia.
Fifteen solid smashes. including a
homer by Miller. were made by the
Yankees In the flrst game. and the Sex's
hitting harvest netted fourteen bingles.
Pscktnpaugh got five hits including a
double. In as many times up. Eddie
Collins and Joe Jackson each harvested
four HITS in the first game. ono Of Col.
lins's r4ps being a two bagger.
Fielding features Of the afternoon
were contributed by Walters and Felsch.
Tho Yankee backstop made a remark
able catch Of FelSch's foul in the fourth
innAng Of the second game He pulled Il
down on tho edge Of the Yankee durout
and pitched headlong down the stairs
after the corral. Felsch robbed Wick of
q labelled homer with Lamar on ahead
In the seventh inning. pulling the ball
down after q greyhound dash across the
grosnsward.
Singles by ailhooley. Peckinpaugh.
Pipp and Miller, passes to Hendryx and
Gedeon, q stolen base and errors by
Schalk and jackson gave the Yankees
four runs in the first inning and caused
Rowland to rush Danforth to the rescue
Of williams. Liebolds pass and steal
and E. Collins's single earned the Sox
q run In the first and in the second
Weaver's double. McMullin's triple, sin
giles by E. Collins and Jackson and
errors by Gilhooley and Pipp accounted
for four runs and put Chicago in front.
Yanks Tie the Score.
The Yankees tied things in the third
on singles by Pipp and Baker and Mil
ler's sacrifice fiy. They added two moro
in the fourth on Peckinpaugh's double
and singles by Pipp and Baker. Sim
Gles by Gilhooley and Peckinpaugh gave
New York run in the sixth. and Mil
ler's homer earned another tally in the
seventh. The Yankees made three runs
in the eighth on a pass to Qilhooley.
Peckinpaugh's single and Hendryx's
double. The Sox shelled Love for .
run in the eighth and two moro in the
ninth.
Thormahlen held the sox at bay until
the sixth inning of the second game.
when three singles, stolen base and
two Yankee errors put over two runs
The White Sox added another run In the
seventh on a pass to McMullin, Thor
mahlen's wild throw past first and Ed
die Collins's single. The scores: