Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-06-05
PILLS AND REDS
IN SUGGEST
McCaffigan a n d Cravath
Get Homers-Every Gin.
cinnati Man Hits
ARMY AND NAVY DAY
BY ROBERT ". MAXWELL

Phiilics Fark. June D.
McGaffgans home run into the, eft
field bleachers in the sixth inning tied
the score with Cincinnati at four-all.
The Philies began scoring in the
second flame when Cravath hit circuit
drive into the bleachers Another run
came in the same frame on Neusels
infield hit, an error, Burnss intield hit
and Mayors sacrifice fy. The Phils
third run came in the third round on
doubles by Luderus and Cravath.
A big crowd was out to see the
slugfest. It was Army and Navy Day.
all men in service uniforms beirg ad-
mtted upon payment of the war tax.
Mayer and Bressler were selected to
do the pitching. Both were h't hard in
the early stages of the contest.
FIRST INNING
Groh flied to williams. L. Magee went
out. Luderus to Mayer. Roush doubled
down the, right field foul line. Chase
lined to Williams. No runs, one hit no
errors.
Bancroft was out. Bressler to L. Ma
gee to Chase. williams popped to
Chase. Stock singled to left, but died
stealing. Wingo to Blackburne. No
runs, one hit, no errors.
SECOND INNING
S. Magee singled to left Neale
singled to left. Blackburne fouied to
Luderus Wingo lined to Bancroft. who
stepped on second doubling UP 3.
no errors.
Roush madt a great running catch OF
Luderus's liner. Cravath knocked the
ball into the left-field bleachers for a
home run. Meusel beat out a hit tc
deep short. McGathgan was safe on l.
Magees foozle. Burns rolled slow
base hit. just out of Bressler's reach
and the sacks were loaded. On Mayors
sacrifice fly to Neale Meusel scored, Nc
Gafigan went to third and Burns tc
second Bancroft was thrown out By
Blackburne. Two runs, three hits. one
error.
THIRD INNING
Bressler walked on four bad ones
Groh doubled to left, Bressler pulling
up at third. l.. Magee grounded to Lu
derus. Bressler scoring and Groh takint
third. Roush fouled to Burns Chas'
singled to deep short, Groh scoring. S
Magee was safe on Bancroft's wilt
throw, Chase going to third S. Mage
stole second. while McGaffigan stool
still with the ball and forgot to tag him
Neale was called out on strikes. Tw'
runs, two hits. one error.
Williams famed. Stock was TOSSED
out by Bressler. Luderus's fly fell SAT-
in right field for two bases Cravatl
doubled to the center field wall. SCORING
Luderus. S. Magee caught Meusers lonl
fly. One run. two hits. no errors.
FOURTH INNING
Blackburne singled to right. Wing
tal 20 fnr
second time. Cravath made a brillian
running catch Of Groh's short fly L
Magee popped to Luderus. No runs, on
hit. no errors.
McGaffigan singled over second. Grol
made a circus stop of Burns hot driv
and threw out his man at first Maye
sent a long fly to Roush and Mccain
gan went to third. Bancroft flied t
Neale. No runs, one hit, no errors
FIFTH INNING
Roush grounded to Luderus. Chas
doubled to center. S. Magee single
against the right field wall, scorin
Chase. but was thrown out trying t
stretch INTO a double, Cravath to Ban
croft. Neale was thrown out by McGaf
fgan. Ors@run, two hits, no errors.
williams grounded to Chase. Stoc
took two bases on Grohs wild throw
Luderus was thrown out by Blackburnt
Stock going to third. Cravath flied t
s. Magee. No runs, no hits, one errol
SIXTH INNING
Blackburne grounded to Stock, Wing
doubled to left. Bressler singled I
centre, scoring Wingo. Groh hit int
a double play. Stock to McGaffigan, t
Luderus. One run. two hits, no errors.
Meusel flied to S. Magee. McGatfiga
surprised the multitude and himself b
bouncing a homer into the left fel
bleachers. Burns lined to Rousl
Blackburne threw out Mayer. One ruI
one hit. no errors.
SEVENTH INNING
L. Magee beat out hit to McGaff
gan. Roush forced l.. Magee, Stock
McCiaffigau. Chase beat out slo
bounder down the third base line. Chas
was trapped off first and Roush starte
for third and was about to be run dow
when he rushed to second and was sal
on Stocks poor throw. s. Magee file
to Boncroft. Neale was thrown out b
Mayer. No runs. two hits. one error.
Bancroft fouled to Wingo. william
was called out on spurious strik
Bressler tossed out Stock No runs, u
hits, no errors.