Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-04
'MYERS'S WILDNESS
LOSES FIRST FRAY
rhree Errors Also Help
White Sox, Although AS
Get More Hits
cpovER SOAKS Pc LIE T
D., ROBERT W. MAXWELL
SUIBE PARK, Aug. 4.

n s,,nze OF the duet this afternoon,
..,o,s,hening their social standing In
"'' non, derby. The official count was
fto3. A.,
:, would have been swell battle had the
.nod runs been eliminated and the
~" cancelled. Msplays by the Macks and
.ra and woody work by Myers made 1t
..s~,oss,ble to come even close.
ppJd,e Cicotte was hit for ten safeties,
E ~, were widely scattered and caused
bt .ney Grover had three blngles and
% aohhed of another in the ninth by Lei
Sa,d,s great one.handed catch
Wu pode made the best play of the
y rms ,he eighth, when he made a brilliant
..nIng catch Of Schalks foul near the
tleachers. ,, -. ,o ,osn,,,b,o
no erst inning and generously presented
u" ',s,tor, with perfectly good score. He
We -. g,ve them three or four more, but
VIZ ,oyed nv his rails. After Leibold lined
\ e,,,fv Weaver splashed single to right.
Il r.. ddn't satisfy our Elmer, so he Wild
s,,cbed Buck to third, fror, where he count
- IN Eddie Collinss wallop to left
\ Nrduard was roosting on first, when My
.~again felt the generous spell. 80 he
ue,.s Tho hall TO n friend in the grand
L.nd THE only reason Collins didn't score
- because OF Stuffy Mclnniss speed in
sooover,ng the ball, and Eddie stopped at
third ,,,. ~,
...ueL out Jackson and Felsch just to show
A., he could be a tightwad like the others.
This one-r,,n lead had no adverse effect on
.,a home town boys, for they proceeded to
| s"ocr the tar out Of Blizen- Joe Benz.
fam,oson was an easy out, but Grover sim
sed 10 right and went TO third when Bodie
ts,od IN knock down the right.feld fence
RiShprR'a
mi Grover over the pan and Bodie to third,
<, ping perished at the plate and lost his
\ sh,,, when an attempted squeeze play
failed to squeeze
4 After that a pleasant time was had by
hoth sides for couple of innings the only
excitement being caused by John sherman
vhen he fell asleep. But in the fourth
wysrs once more played the part of phi
i.rtbronist and after being nicked for a
single and a triple he let loose the loveliest
vId pitch seen here in years, and another
nj Of spikes sliced the plate
This put the guests two counts In the lead
and Elmer was satisfied.
FIRST INNING
"A Idebold lined to McInnis. Weaver singled
ID "A center and took third wild pitch.
4 Collins singled to left, scoring Weaver.
\ Jackson famed. Myers threw wild to first
and Collins went to third. Felsch famed.
One run, two hits, one error
& Benz threw out Jameson. Grover singled
q 10 right Bodies terrific drive struck near
4 be top Of the right-feld wall for a double,
y Grover stopping at third. Risberg fumbled
otrunk's grounder Grover scoring. On an
II, sttempter squeeze play, Schalk got Nc
3s inniss bunt and touched Bodie out. Schang
J. ahd to Jackson. One run. two hits ore
fe s7or
SECOND INNING
Gandl got a triple line drive to
81 center field which bounded away from
6runk. Risberg lined to Grover. On
6chalks grounder Gandl caught at
y the plate, Myers to Haley. Murphy batted
for Benz. Murphy flied to Strunk No runs,
enc hit, no errors.
Ccotte pitching for Chicago. Haley
4 famed Dugan grounded to Gandil Myers
n fouled to Schalk. No runs, no hits, no er-
X rprs
& THIRD INNING
N Lebold flied to Jameson. Dugan threw
out Weaver. Collins grounded to McInnis.
No runs no hits no errors
M Ccotte threw out Jameson. Grover got
u single when Felsch lost his ball In the
81 sun. Bodie flied to Collins Grover died
y stealing, Schalk to Collins. No runs, one
" ht no errors.
~ FOURTH INNING
\ Jackson bounced single over Myerss
y head Felsch tripled to right scoring Jack
.on Gandil filed to Strunk, Felsch remain
b ing at third. Risberg famed. A wild pitch
~ Nored Felsch Schalk walked Schalk stole
second Cicotte famed Two runs, two
"A hits, no errors
stunk flied to Risberg. Weaver threw
y. .at Meinnis, Schang singled to right, Haley
~ singled to left. Dugan flied to Jackson.
5f NO runs, two hits, no errors
# FIFTH INNING
" Lelbold flied to Dugan. Weaver famed
"A = Collins walked and stole second, Jack
u Tipled to right scoring f. Collins.
ssncn beat out grounder to Schang,
a cns jackson. j. Collins ran for Felsch.
NJ Ssndi ned to Grover. Two runs, two hits,
3< % errors.
M soold nsloold now playing centerted and j.
M Z sv,sns nghtheld for Chicago. Myers flied
Susnaii' Jameson singled to right. Grover
sea 10 center Bodie hit into q double
~ Risberg to E. Collins to Gandil. No
n 's"s TWO hits, no errors.
"a SIXTH INNING
"A rnyers threw out Risberg. schalk famed.
4 sSo''e grounded to McInnis No runs. no
she no errors
80. - Collins threw out Strunk. McInnis
IA rrS,r 70 center Schang singled to right.
nrnnIe Aicihnis to third, and Schang took
"a ncr,n. ~" me throw. Haley singled to left
nn..s acinhls, Schang stopping at third
eSsa forced Haley, Risberg to Il. Collins,
.ras scoring Myers forced Dugan with
49,. Aouncer h,o to Risberg unassisted. Two runs,
~"s hits no errors. ''''''
SEVENTH INNING
y, TDold W flied to JAMESON. Grover threw
NO nrs "vaVer' schang threw out e. Collins.
I. uns no hits. no errors.
f eov."' out E. Collins to GandiI.
h,sw OUT. Gandil TO Clcotte, Cicotte
Ter Tre,. out Bode. No runs, no hits. no
EIGHTH INNING
A. % doubled to left. ]. Collins sacri-
Myers to McInnis. Gandil tanned
nSds walked Risberg stole second. Bodie
No r, me running catch of SchaIk,s foul
strra,,, one hit, no errors.
Innls IN peat out an infield grounder. Nc
hhs Ssd soS strunk, Risberg to Eddie Col
Mrew ecnang fouled to Gandil, Cicotte
srcr, 'ut Haley. No runs, one hit, no
a.. NINTH INNING
but .e c,S', walked Leibold singled In left
sehanS S was caught at third, Bodie to
leiha,S weaver singled to right. sending
n ~ 70 third. On E. Collins sacrince
nscond Dvuie, s, Leibold scored. Weaver stoI,
To h