The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-04-18
.YANKS ONCE MORE
BATTER BROOKLYN
New York Scores Eighth Vic
tory in Eleven Games,
With Count z to 3.
Standing Of the Teams.
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NnwPoRr Nswa Va. April 17--Tak-
ing beatings from the Yankees has be-
come habit with the superbas. In the
final contest Of the Southern series be-
tween the Metropolitan clubs here this
afternoon New York trounced Brooklyn
by 7 to 3. After three successive days
of one-run fodder the three chalked up
for the Superbas looked big. but It was
only poor consolation. Tho victory
was the eighth for the Yankees in
eleven games. The clubs will meet
Tuesday. Tonight Brooklyn started
, for Boston, where Il opens the National
League season Oh Saturday.
The Yankees wasted no time to-day
about putting the game on Ice. They
punched hits in the opening inning for
four runs and made the Superbas do
the chasing for the rest Of the pastime.
The brightest feature of the New York
success was the eplendid work Of Frank
Kane. who patroled centrefeld in the
absence of Duffy Lewis, who was grant
ed a vacation. Kane was the Yankee
star with the stick.
| He chased two runs over the plate in
! the opening inning with q single to right
and also delivered hits in the sixth and
eighth rounds which started the Yanks
TO more runs II was a Juvenile out
field that played for New York. con-
sisting OF Wick. Kane and Lamar. but
al three did timely work with the stick
O'Mara BATTLES Umpire.
A clash between Ollie oMara and
Umpire BY In the eighth inning added
a little spice to the engagement Ollie
"a Ny.N NNll hn Ixa.
lieved that he was entitled to q walk
his idea Of the fourth bail being the
umpire's idea Of che third strike. The
pair jostled near the plate and then fel
into a clinch without any clean blow
being struck. Truck" Hannah separated
the belligerents and the game went on
with O'Mara still in II.
AL Mamaux worked the entire gam
for the Dodgers. Just as Rube MaruuarC
did yesterday Mamaux got away poorl,
and was jolted for nve hits and fou
runs in the nrst inning. Then he settled
down and allowed only three hits unit
the eighth, when three more wer
punched for two runs.
Mamaux had big day with the stick
He got a double and pair Of singles Ii
three trips to the plate.
Yanks Win in Opener.
The Yanks won the game in the FRS
inning. then spent eight innings provin
1t. Wick and Peck hit singles to RICH
and Pipp repeated. scoring Wick. Pratt
sacrifice advanced both runners an
Kane chased the pair homo with a sinsl
to right. He went to third on Ward
double to centre and scored on a passe
bail.
In Brooklyn's second inning Myer
singled and both Olson and Hiekma
! connected for doubles. two runs result
|, ing. In the sixth the Dodgers score
their final run on O'Mara's single to lef
Miller's walk and a single 10 centre b
Mamaux.
The Yankees scored again IN the sixt
, , on singles by Kane and Lamar. Ward
/, sacrifice hit and Hannah's sacrifice n,
In the eighth Kane doubled TO centr
Ward got an infield hit and Hannah ais
doubled, two runs resulting.
> A crowd of 1000 soldiers from nearh
camps saw the game. which was playe
under the auspices of the War Cam
Community Service of Newport News.
3 Manager Higgins released Pitch'
Q Neal Brady to the Toledo club of II
9 American Association. The score: