New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-04-03
s,allings and Minions Rave
Wildly Over Second Bump
in Two Days
Bv Charles A. Taylor

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WAGON. GA. April 2.-The New
v,-k Yankees again drubbed the Bos-
,,r Braves in game at Central City
Park this afternoon. The score of the
.o,ond encounter between the two
...ms was to /. The heavy artillery
= the Yankees was responsible for the
v;,tory. Home Run Baker and Wally
p;np breaking ZIP the game in the sixth
,,n;rc A wonderful throw by Miller
:, the plate in the eighth inning pre-
,s,ted Wickland. who had doubled,
rom scoring the tieing run.
bje crowd that is, for Macon
..+cbed the contest. when was of the
most snappy order. Home Run Baker
~.s advertised in the nandbills an
,ouncing the game as sure to burst
,ss centre field fence
psker did not do as much as that,
So. no sent the ball far enough in that
v.snoral direction to satisfy the plead
fgs of the large coterle o. soldiers
present. oe ~, r;a ro
heachers also took particular fancy
" each appearance OF Baker. and the
.bouts they raised when the Trappe
s sa- came through with his big blow
must have stirred up the mud IN the
s.Mous OcmulCee, which flows near the
ball park
stallings Resorts to Eowdyism
George stallings, manager of the
DppvnC a tho
Wv the game was going and staged
rsLsarsal OF mis- we'll known rowdy tao
49,. in the seventh inning. The entire
poston team advanced in close forma-
ton from the bench and surrounded Nc
prde. the umpire. Those in the stands
Mood and hooted and the soldiers, who
wore trained to cultivate the fair play
snirit. shouted to Mcbride to put
George and his kickers of the field.
The tumult finally subsidized, but there
.;.ar the Boston bench warmers kept
nm running fire Of chatter, Miller
HIGGINS being obliged to bear the
bnnt of it. much 10 the Miller's de-
iisht. He gave as good as he received,
but was, Of course, sadly outnumbered.
For five innings the game pursued
the even tenor Of It's way without
either side getting a man across the
ulate. In the sixth Wany Plpp, after
Pratt had flied out, made his first hit
of the game, 8 line single 20 centre field.
The widely heralded Baker then strut
ted 10 the rubber, swinging three bats
and giving the soldiers and Jim Grows
the opportunity they had wished for.
With the count two strikes and two
balls Baker sent the horsehide sizzling
over Red Smiths head and past Massey
I.s Il baI -,lr--dd an
toward centre 10 head Off the blow.
Pipp scored all the way from first and
/, Baker pulled up at second. Ping
Bodie walked and Peck beat out an
infeld hit filing the bases. It looked
like a bunch OF runs at this juncture,
but the best Truck Hannah could do
was to bring Baker across the platter
! with his fly to centre, Peck being
thrown out at second when the Boston
catcher returned the ball there on the
Ihrow-in
The Braves made their lone run in
the seventh. Rawlings led off with a
ingle and went 70 second on Conway's
pretty smash TO left held. Wilson sac
nhced. Then came one of the best
plays Of the game. Powell batting for
Nehf hi fly over PIpp's head just
inside the foul line. Wally ran almost
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