The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-20
JOY OF GIANTS
SHORT LIVED
Reds Tie in the Ninth and
Win in Tenth Inning
by 6 20 A.
KAJFF'S HOMER WASTED
Smash Into Right Field Stand
Brings Three Runs in
the Sixth.
EAUFFrS HOMER WASTED
Nv FREDERICK q. LlEB.

Nv FREDERICK q. LlEB.
Back in the 1911 worlds series Rube
odrlnr. left fielder Of the Athletics,
hooked one OF Rube Marduard's benders
into the left field bleachers on the Polo
Grounds with two of his fellows on the
bases. Yet the home run which tempo
rarlly gave the Athletics three run
lead got RUDE only honorable mention
Il was IA mere incident OF a game which
the Giants won In the tenth inning and
quickly was forgotten. on the other
hand takers homers Off AIarQuard rnd
nathewson In the same series made i'm
rerishable baseball history. The differ
pnce was Bakers homers won games;
Rubes didn't.
BENJAMIN Michael Kauff. centre field
or Of the Giants, now knows how the
sSsiess Oldring felt on that autumn
hay eight years ago. For q happy quar-
Ter Of an hour Benny was the real hero
AZ the Polo Grounds yesterday in the
cattle with Cincinnati. With tn. Giants
thrse runs behind in the sixth he. too.
pushed homer into the stands with two
hates on the trail, only Ben selected the
right field stand. He saw the Giants
taIs the lead in the eighth. and It looked
,Ns big day for Kauff in the head
Ines.
Blu, alas ana slack- A pinch hitter
rsned Ruether tied up the score for
Shelnnatl In the ninth, and the humble
Jimmy Smith. tossed around the Ma
.onal League like forlorn bat bag,
squeezed over two red hosed runs in
the tenth. BY this tina Benny's homer
had become a mere incident, as the Reds
checked the rush Of the Giants winning
the second game of the series In ten
innings by n score Of 6 to 4.
Several streaks Snapped.
Blue Monday was dismal day for
Giant streaks. The Giant winning streak.
which had reached seven straight, was
terminated. Jesse Barnes was halted
after he had won five straight games and
Ross Young was stopped by Ray Fisher
and Adolfo Lucue after ne had hit safely
in a dozen consecutive games. Ross gave
quito club swinging exhibition in the
bargain as Fisher famed him twice and
Luque once. Barnes was thrown for a
loss after he had rushed to the defence
Of a comrade who was In distress Jean
Dubuc threw his slow bali at the Reds
until the seventh, when he was derricked
in favor Of Jesse.
Zimmerman and Fisher made hostile
ones, with Fletcher giving Heinie verbal
encouragement, There were a lot OF
chalIenges. but the damage was nil In
he ninth Ernie Quigley became offended
over the way the Reds sassed him and
sent Wingo and Moran to the cooler
The dancing umpire also stuck his chin
rght against Cueto's in the fifth and de.
FED rim to say in English what he wa:
muttering in Havana Spanish.
Kaun stssts Something.
It looked soft for Fisher. the forme
Yank, when the Reds handed him thre
runs in the sixth. Fisher himself opene,
the round with a single which sneake,
Dast Dubuc and Fletcher. RaSh's sacri
fee sent Ray to second sind Neal
walked. Groh's single scored the Yer
mont schoolmaster and seat Neale L
bird. Roush clipped off another cleal
single, scoring Neale while Groh reache,
bird. Groh tramped home when Chas
made grand pickup on Kopf for an in
field out
Fisher smiled serenely AZ he repose
on this three run lead, but Kauff and hi
nat were in the offlns. Burns single
nd Young famed for the second time
lhase hit his second single of the da
% centre and Doyle lifted to Roust
WIN tne count tnTee OallS ana one BtTlk
N Kauff. Fisher fioated one into Benny
groove. Benny took a healthy swim
and the sphere sailed far into the RICH
field stands for a homer. Burns an
chase dancing in ahead of Kauff. TIL
10000 in the stands nearly blew OF tn
ioos Between a lot OF conversatio
Fisher struck out Zim, but the score wa
eft tied.
The Giants took tho lead in til
F'venth. Fletcher singled to right, ad
v22'sl 10 second on McCarty's sacrific
and reached Third on Barnes's sharp sir
gle 70 left Burns tapped in front of Il,
nate whore nobody could field the bal
Fletcher scoring.
Tally Is Tied Again.
The Reds tied II up again with a mint
aiming rally. With one out, Cueto &c
an infcld single. and Jimmy Smith, VIII
Ian for him, got around on singles b
Wlngo and Ruether. the latter battin
FOR Fisher
Tho Reds squeezed the Giants INT