New-York tribune., 1919-04-20
Cyclone Hits Jess


Oh, where were YOU when the cyclone
hit? Talk of your nightmare innings
will Jess Winters ever forget that
Washington third He was very much
in real, honestto- goodness ball game
when it started; he was about as prom
inent as listening post when it ended
Washington punched a half dozen hits,
with two errors on the part of Chase,
pass by Winters and hit batsman.
The Senator's came out of the melee
with seven-count 'em-runs.
Probably Prince Hal had much to do
With the utter confusion of our late
lieutenant, for the Senator'S looked so
easy to him Chase decided it a fitting
occasion to break in new glove.
Doyles easy throw popped right out of
the mltt. giving Judge, the first batter,
life. Zimmerman broke down, but
could not field Fosters terrific drive.
Milan hunted, Winters hesitated over
an impossible play at third-he got
nobody and the bases were filled. Four
vide ones gave Rice his base and
forced home the first run of the game.
Shanks singled to right field, scor-
ing Foster and Milan and sending Rice
TO third. Zimmerman threw out Jan
VIM. Davis was hit by a pitched ball.
allng the bases. Picinich singled to
centre, scoring Rice and putting Davis
on third. Fletcher got Shaw's roller
behind Zimmerman and tried for
double play The decisions at both
bases were close also adverse.
Chase, who thought a double play
lad been effected and the side retired,
rolled the ball into the infeld. Be
''Is he could recover it Davis had
allied and Picinich had reached third.
'gdge doubled to right. scoring Pici-
,Nn. 1t looked as if McGraw would
1--we to ring the fire alarm, but Foster
'aAglngly whitfield and Milan rolled to
Tie box
The horrible exhibition improved for
ne worse in the fourth. Rice singled
a'd Shanks beat a bunt, which Zim-
ne'man held after fielding. Janvrin
~ wlckedly. but night at Zimmerman.
aslaie chased Rice back toward second
piece, hen threw to Baird too .ate to
wee out Shanks. Baird's pc back
ssa'd third was Wild and went 10 the
g'ah, bench. Rice scoring and each Of
-s o'ner runners getting an extra base
On .he error
Pep Young Drops Ball
Young dropped Davis's easy fly and
sashGs tailed. Picinich hit to Baird
40 Janyrln was smothered at the
sas. Shaw struck out. Davi was
@ugat at the plate On an atten )ted
-saD'e steal, Fletcher returning the
a.a'. throw.
Almost equal comedy embellished
49, 49, FORKS efforts in Washingtons
=. ,,.1, 'hougn not with such dire effect,
~. "a spite OF couple Of rank errors
,.s 9ase on balls, Causey, who had
w,s's. ,'e'sa Winters, staggered through
itUI' run. Nr. Causey got away
.' oy passing Judge and then put
.,,ss mn On third with bad throw to
ga..a. '1e runner mapping off first
49, e nit TO Zimmerman and Judge
~ nna'iy rup down between second
snlfd' though George Burns had
3, .sA ,s IN TO apply the painless to
,,1 "Sapped athlete. Milan bunted
.sr.. 0naSe dropped Causey's good
az % Baird managed to get Rice's
a.. .olsr 10 Chase in time, while
In popped to short
ia ..s pio' thickencd TO such fog in
", 1sS' inning that the official scorer
I a. Vn the point Of committing sui.
j IN. nethng himself from the press
I ,g,S peiore order was finally re.
s,i,S s,iyS'sned. JanYrin beat n tan 10
S,s,s. mo mad switched TO short when
q sigs. va "as sent m so that Fletcher
j III T. cseN' Dawn was hit by a pitched
I u IN Sessey helded Agncw's bunt to
Ysn,s" ".e 20 force out Janvrin.
s,,s trapped Mattcson's AZ. but
4 X n t. .nfe" 70 Baird the latter for.
E u ,sSs second. and Agnes reached
We susssy IN safety, and the bases
4s... w. ys. haird's finger was split
se f,ane .oang throw and he had 20 re.
'ssssS s.',' the game Burns shifted 10
N cse coase and Thorpe went TO left
IL ss.,ss'fge broke in imprcssivcly as
ass ssssf' taxing Judges pop. up and
: a,s,ao~lng out Foster.
ss.qst"nie the Giants had not vono
II ,rs landed. The visitors got thcir
T. 'srsb a''er two we're out in tbc
&ssss hsuH walked and stolc. and
r. w W Mmmcrman's slnyle 10 GEN.
s..,. .'scafty opened the Nfth Win
III ana advanced On Wild nftcb
jzngrin' n''.'pg for Winters, popped
~, Hxz -, '"'H1, Wro frcW hiH
T.. 1. '.>--s a. second after Young
Va, "@'seson Relieves Shaw
q H. t'ga r. relieved Shan in the sizth
tie sdn|s ss1s Immediately proceeded
'ssd nah '>r four runs. Baird
~ ~ fnsnnn, M AAgN mar safe on Jan.
q W. r.e' ,s,,. zimmerman singled 10
aMofing Baird. FIefcher wsp ~
sc ssssy i y,lNhed ball, filing the ba~ey
cs.ascfe 'cfeed Fletcher, Kau9 ,r scor.
ss,s,sd tanned, but gyrnn
s.s H.. iezss league single into
',srsy, IT, fcpr"d Zimmerman and
~ ,ee ,s~w na7lng actually stolen
= zey' zeysnts ureatsned Mat.cson In
y ffse ~ When Chage and Baird
hnd 'so w. pattere, singled. A fore"
IA tAliy az - double play stoned
sH 7s,t ne sighth howeycy' Snpnd