New-York tribune., 1919-04-10

perceptibly in the interior OF the fe
EAR north as this stopping-of pla
measure of the proud champions OF
ouite as impressive as the score, VIII
1t really seems too bad that McGraw
ropld not have got his club out tof
Florida before the Boston Red Sox nad
the long end of the series bagged' as
New York to-day proved itself worthy
onnonent Of Ed Barrow's American
1oacns nennant trust. By winning the
renaining two the Giants may redeem
disannointing start and make an IN
toresting finish OF what threat once
- hecome d walkaway. But that IS
tho sole remaining solace fer the boys
from the big town
One could scarcely have recognized IN
the Giants of this afternoon the team
that lost four straignt games to the
Rcd Sox in Florida. There was punch
to the attack Of the victors as We'll as
or assurance on defensive that speaks
Lass There was, better still, perfect
coordination Extensively and Defensive
~ which promises bright things for the
fu+ure If McGraw's pitching staff can
fnlhl the promise of the two cubs who
toiled on the hill this afternoon
Heat Loosens Vets Arms
The tourists found Columbia sweiter
;ag under heat wave that did credit
- Central Florida at its best. This
helped perhaps, TO pepper up the vet
ran jnfeld and loosen the arms of
Fletcher and Zimmerman which had
bsen painfulIy tied UP since the series
onened. If the hot wave kept any Of
the fans from the South Carolina Uni
versity grounds. where the battle was
staged then this city has reason to
preen itself On its craftsmanship, for
several thousand were on hand for the
snort. Nor we're they dlspleased with
the result: indeed, sympathy ran with
the New York cause throughout.
With one or two exceptions the game
played by the Giants here was emf
nentlv satisfactory The Giants hit We'll
and timely They felded brilliantly, too,
on the whole, as did also the Sox. And
thi& was the more commendable be-
cause the clay inield was as hard as
asphalt Grounders skinned it like
cannon shots. 1t was no place for tim
orous young men to be, for one took
his life in his hands every time he
thrust his person IN the path Of
sharply hit bail.
The most cheering phase Of the vic
tory was the New York pitching. Jess
Winters and John Pau. Jones shared
the honors. Winters pitched game
that approached the acme CT perfection.
Bostons only runs we're scored or
Jess, but through no fault Of his. 4
oobblc by Larry Doyle in 4 crucial
moment, where his usual steadiness
would have started double play.
opened the gate TO Boston's brace OF
tallies.
New York on the other hand. proved
It's sting against no l.ss well known
finger than Ray (Slim Caldwell, late
Of the ankees. It was n day made to
order for Slim, ard once be warmed 10
MS work he put on everything he had.
For the first time this season ne cut
loose with his redoubtable fast ball.
which sank in on accession with such d
snap as made him feared by the Amer
lean Leagues great sluggers some sea-
sons back.
Caldwell is one Of the headiest box
men Of the game. He had wizardly
control to back his curve and change Of
pace And gtill the Giants pasted him
as Ray seldom has been pasted when in
command OF such an assortment as he
had on display this afternoon
As the Giants began TO drub Cald-
vel while young Joss Winters was
toying with his proud worlds cham
pions I'd Barrow made the best
o. sorry situation and began to re-
.leve the sting of the reverse BY send
iag IN substitute players. Under the
clrcumstancess his sportamanshlp could
not be questioned. for Hooper and
struck are nursing little charley
norses and BABE Ruth came very near
70 wfenching Of his right hoos when
~. ne missed third swing at one Of
"interss's dlpsy cews. McGraw himself
Isted upon the sabstitute line when
ne mad the game well In hand.
winters was In trouble seldom.
Doyle bobhed on Hoooor the e. ret pos-
ton batter, but Zimmerman erased the
ffror ~nen he pounccd on McNallv,s
sIOuneer and started q double NAV bv
Nay ot Doyle. Fletcher hauled in Nc
INNS screaming drive for the second
-. oi 'ne second. In.8 was q catch ia
De appreciated, as q moment later va
seFatcVd triple to decn rirbt eald
H[lng 70 get his bat out Of the wav Of
last one on the outside. The threat-
sneu ran faded on third when scott
''2stea hYely 10 Kauf.
Ain'n,er rran hauled In a wicked drive
tss-J A0.IeiA that opened Boston's
LII ,n.nu, another saving catch. az CaIa.
~. ,en pumped safely 10 right a rnom@nt
~, ~ "iinooiey forced Caldwell and
~ - .t 'ossed cut McNally. From there
: she sixth Winters got the worlds
s,1sn Plons in order, striking onf
N NJ ior good measure in the fourth
80 I'M, young scuthpaw, who pitched
n,,.a S sdst .our innings for Boston. sur
$50 everybody, including himself +
Io,utS ks''ing The third hit Winters al.
caE, iais opened Boston'g sixth
49, y.,-ogisy, VINO rad replaced Hopper.
as-:s. .gse sharply toward Doyle. In his
S9asaefy to start an easy double Ma,
.ssfy messed things up so that H.,
s.ead Of two out there were two on m