New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-03
80 Fisher Pilots Yanks to
Victory by a 2-to-0
Score

o..srington, va! D'~''"e '"'
W,l,cr Johnson seems TO have
~ sxed habit with the Yankees.
~ Wy behind Ray Fisher, out for
Wv &, start Of the season to-day
f" - ns Idaho hOwitzer in easy
, ,..s,os. The score " shu'o0'-""'
2ioe ..o Do,over oven
va. 81, at thst the great Walter was
'n-' - FOR the third successive time
''.' CAS-, was the comeback Of Ray
- 81 This heirloom Of old-fashioned
l.,,. Ssys-tho days when New York
-, ssbitusl second division outh;
,onouering Johnson showed all
hin and cunning Of several sea
:, A,,k. He held Washington 10
,i,eles. an Of them widely scat
:, and had such good control OF
.,..d and his curves that he was
-.nslv threatened only once.
A strong Finish
,,,, season Fisher suffered almost
.,,,.rtly from stomach trouble that
,,,shir Of his vitality. He couldn't
Il, route But to-day he was lar
.-,, At the finish than at the start
rsbsr q 1ell-'15 can be used regu-
:, ,ven in a STAFF that boasts the
~,F,v and quantity o. that o. WIG
' ys..,--,c,~o. TOO. 10 Wild Bill was
.,rti7ued improvement in offence
Itis outfeld. which had been III &c
,.,Tekirg throes Of batting stump
!. Nacee hasn't hit ms Strlde $ey
:, RAM Gilhooley and Hughle hlgh
re mace in the drubblng mat Wa
- Johnson. Gilhooley's oouoie
~ M the game High had triple
- single. though neither Ga any
arteulsr damage ..,,- g SMILING
Thile the heavy artillery OF Smrlhs
! ,1', command. Wally Plpp and h9Ine
=, pskfr more than vindicated their
go against JOhnson'S speed us
,srr. IN the pinches alone saVeu
5.I,.- fron, one Of the most serious
| IhS;,gs he has experienced IN a
I,srth Of Sundays. ~,
/ n ,he second inning Wally Fipp We
,sght OF third base, Just wnen hls
~ had all ribbed up for a IMP 10 10
/. shave bath. In the sixth WIN
- bsses sled and only one out the
- Baker took three healthy
Eihgs.
Feud Of Managers
: s,u. show Of rivalry, bordering on
I'M w;u broke through the bitterly
s,,7bt contest In spots, though noIhlhe
~ Sovdvism or unsportsmanshlp was
spparent. Griffith and Donovan 'nS
riysl managers, have worked up q euu
hetsvss Of DonOvan's protest OF ueS
dsys game. q protest which Ban q on. -
,on. pho is here, has not seen III ~
|teids as yet.
/ The riding 10 which the rival man
/ ,,r, subjected each other spurred the
|sntctive supporters 10 a FEVER hea'
h enthusiasm, spirit that was re-
,,,.d In unusually snappy play. PECK
-, tumble blotted an otherwise per
- 6av of brilliant fielding; each sid'
.iivsrtd a timely double play.
V.isd was the first victim OF th'
,-Ils killing. which ruined Hugh'
- single that fell with only one
. :. in the first inning. Judge, the mrs,
alter TO face Fisher. got the f iit,., o.
!, four singles that Fisher allowed
r,,maker cut down the runner when
attempted 70 steal second base; Eos
/ y walked. and. after Milan skied 10
jlrkinpsugh. stole second, but Peeh
]r,ndsd 10 Rice's hard grounder.
WsIy Pipp ruined regular eeleorS,
.m for the Yankees in the second
~, be was trapped of third. ne
NJ first baseman led off with a single
Nd sprinted around TO third when OF, on
M and run play, Home Run baker ,,.H' I,
vgnssd a one-bagger 10 centre. " 'l.l
rvrrsrs on third and first and none our
F,p shaved too far from his base on d,
sispssed double steal and was nalled
,s.fssitd by a quick throw from John-