The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-17
DODGERS AGAIN ARE
BLANKED BY REDS
Luque Beats Marquard 1 to 0.
Rariden's Hit Puts Brook
Ign In Second Place.

II In seldom any fan. no matter how
rabid. cares to travel more than q thou
sand miles to see q hall game, unless
mayhsp II 10 q worlds series battle.
Senior Jose Conte. however, came all the
way from Havana. Cuba, to Ebbets Field
yesterday to see the Dodgers and the
Reds
When the news sputtered over the
cable early in the week that Manuel
LuQue. the big cuban right handler, al
ready had won two games for the Gin
cinnati Reds. Senior Conte, who Ia sport
ing editor of a Havana paper, imme-
diately got an itching in his feet to hit
the trail for the u. 8. A. and see his
countryman, Luque. perform. Conte
stood not upon the order OF his going,
but came at once.
Conte landed at Ebbets Field yestsr-
day in time to see Luque decorate the
Dodgers with to o coat Of kalsomine
and hand up his seasons third victory.
Cincinnati pitchers have held Brooklyn
scoreless for twenty-five inningS The
defeat OF the Dodgers and victory OF tho
Giants placed the Brooklyn team In sec
ond place. Uncle Robbies boys were
tied for the lead with the Giants prior to
yesterday.
The pleasure yesterday was all Senior
Conte's. Except for one sudden and
shortlivod burst OF sunshine the day was
cold, drab and dreary. So was the
game. which. though q pitchers battle
between Luque and Marquard. the same
as Thursdays tilt betw cen Filler and
Mamaux. was unlivened with any Of the
thrills that 30 frequently sent specta-
tors hearts to their mouths last Thurs
day. Luque held the Dodgers to fve
"a x-lAI AnA
six In seven and Cadoro one In two.
Reds Win Game I'm Fifth.
the game In the dfth frame. Daubert
pried Off the lid with a hit back Of sec
ond which Leo Magee got to In time TO
stop, but too late for the throw to beat
Jake to FIRST Daubert went to second
while Malone was throwing out Kopf
On the hit and run Rariden laced q
smoking drive into centre and sent Dau-
bert scurrying across the plate with
what proved to be the lone and trt-
umphant tally.
Rube had to 60 some to extinguish
the Red rally. however. Luque made
Wheat race back toward the fence to
capture his lusty drive Rath hunted
safely along the third base line. Rariden
taking second. Neale. however. grounded
to Olson. whose toss to MaSee forced
Rath at second.
The Dodgers had several opportunities
to start something. but they nared up
only to flicker out. With two down In
the third Magee and GrifYith singled. but
were left when Wheat lined into Roush's
hands Griffith singled in tho sixth. but
was forced by Wheat The National
Leagues 1918 leading batsman is hit
ting In hard luck. Including yesterdays
game, Zach only has complied the puny
batting average OF .22s.
Call on Reserves.
In tho later stages OF the game Rob-
inson twice called up the reserves. but
each time without avail. Konetchy
walked in the seventh and Malone sacri-
aced- After Kruger had flied to Neale-
Greasy had another busy day In the
right pasture. adding seven put outs to
the ten he made against Brooklyn on
Thursday-Robbie sent Schmandt in to
bat for Marquard. Ray waited out
Luque and drew four balls. Robbie then
injected Hickman into the fray to run
for Schmandt Big Ed and Jimmy were
marooned when Olson was thrown out
by Groh. Galore held the Reds safe in
the last two frames
When Konetchy singled with one down
in the ninth Robinson sent Johnston in
to run for him. Jimmy took second
when Luque was tossing out Malone, but
languished when Rath picked up Krue-
gers twisting bounder and tossed our.
Ernie at first. The score:
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