Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-05-01


kaum hit weak-knecd, bow-legged,
sCkly. anemic, helpless grounder to
Bancroft and Banny shot the ball to the
plate TO get Rariden, who was tearing
fred it back to stock Bill started back
again and in the meantime Young was
hustling toward third. When stock got
the ball the second time he doped out
great play and decided to work IT,
r., N, r,,
ihe riot lhlcAehs
Why not get Young and then catch
Eariden at the plate he asked hjm-
SELF
We'll. why not was his reply.
NO one knew he was about To try
something new and startling except al
OF the players on his side and the VISIT
"e Lio,''a, -, Wv ""o ',,'' '. 80
~, nc M"u'su W "e ~, o'' W., l,I"E -.
~ II and harden stoned rnuinp and
neered over his shoulder Bancroft Nc
Gaftigar and I,uderus came i'm TO take a
lool and Mike prendergast watched
every move from his ularc i'm the box
Xa,,,,, old and c,,cl, ,,,, ,b, bar nm
ht,.,
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60 b,,t No. ,,as ,n,,eb Incl, said
r,daio p,,rrs .s no glo,,.Iv shnok his
baad 81 thought Il. had him didn't
van y,
"T, lool,od Iu,o if ,o me q" renlicd I,ari-
dan "Rut /, vas urstty close"
Forgot to Score
hsr'Gen men ,oo"e" aIoun" 9U,JH ,nhi,.b
~ ,,oca,S,,.,. in on nan games lie had
i,oa,, III, ~. to score ., rtu and
.,,,,,abo,y a.. otLer if elinned his mind
IIa straigr,a,od nm aTnsrting ia he
-, .'T,t, a. tail >.,thing In. maj
asIs,1 .rI,a,, ..,i,,a ,ho road +, th.
,.ils - da,a,.,ad ~. do,idoG ,n co
"o.'u ,o-,' ~ tS,,,,,Ii,,. - y,,orir,, - ru,,
,,-,.,. "a ,a 49,, h, ,,,1,,,Il,. nrorred In
VIZ" m,S le"u ul' ,isto,ad "s hasaro rho
p.'i,. la ,ol,,,,,,,,.,,I frn,, tbsi, sururise
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IaHeu' lie ''u oee'
This little incident Just rulheu GU,
Phils, for after that they were as useiul
as the Declaration of Independence in
Berlin. They started on the toboggan
and did not stop until they landed at
the bottom with that well-knoWn and
highly original dull and sickening thud.
They felded with their teet' trled 10
lated a company Of hand-grenade throw
ers when they tossed the ball around and
acted like lost children when they got
on base. Seven errors were perpetratcd
in nine scoreless innings. They showed
excellent steerage class and deserved "
he walloped by the score Of Il to 0.
Yes. lhey were oah
When the Phils are bad they are N",~
VERY bad and nothing is left to the
imagination, If they failed to make al
of the mistakes possible you cannot hnc
them in the book trinstanct' we WI
dwell on a pan OF p'asS " e,a,,.I,I,,
the IRE OF tle i"ti9 p'i''' ,"' ',,t
started me ou,leius'S VIZ 5is,t6,ssins tbI
u looheu as !! tmeS ,-,,,..d ~ catebinr
wa' v
nv pdhs'
In the second, Holke Illeu ulgh one
into short left and Bancroft anu Nh''lS'
went after II. As the oaIl was uesceHu
ing Banny yelled:
II got 1t ! got II ,,.,...-, ..,
mo, ] nave II shouted "ul'le"' WIZ
always rs caretui ol ms lans suasN ..
lhen' lesllns WIN .'''',S -, ,,,,.ar
stopped and the ball landed salely ioi
double.
uo,o.. A,o,Lsr
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IN the slNth "H"lI'e' l2 Nlli'1" -
CASTOR performance was SlaSeu, pai tie,' nc
made wild lunge az lhe oa'' anu oi'Ie'
II to left center Meusel ana "h'''e'
started.