The sun., 1919-04-30
BROOKLYN SUFFERS
FIRST DEFEAT, IS
Phillies Clinch Game in Early
Session--Errors and Passes
Prove Costly.
Special Despatch 10 TIE suS.

PHILADELPHIA, April 29.--Defeat was
Brooklyn's portion to-day for the first
time since the National League season
got under way. The Dodgers died with
their boots on. They fought gamely TO
overcome a seven run lead the Phillies
amassed in the first and third innings on
Cadore's wildness. Philadelphia hits and
Brooklyn errors. but the best they could
do was TO cut the score down 10 8 to s.
Errors by Olson and Magee, coupled
with three passes off Galore and n sin
gle by Cy Williams. sent the Phillles
away to four run lead in the FIRST in
ming This was augmented by three
runs In the third. harvested of Ave sin
giles a sacrifice and a double steal The
Phillies punched two singles and a
double OF Galore for another run in the
sixth Johnston batted for Galore in
the eighth and Mamaux turned the
Phillies back In their last inning at bat
Both Olson and Magee tried hard to
make up ut bat for their fielding mis-
demeanors, Zee nicked Elmer Jacobs
Tor three safeties, and Ivy got two hits
Brooklyn's demon swatter. however. was
Tommy Griffith. who had a batting av-
orage OF $50 for the day. In Ave times
up Tommy jolted Jacobs for two doubles
and single and drew one pass. Cy
Williams kept IN his terrific cloutinR FOR
average as Griffith. Cy got two single :
and double. He has made three or
more hits in each OF the four league
games he has played in.
Dodgers Get Busy in Fourth.
Jacobs held the Dodgers In check I'M
I'll the fourth. when the Brooklyns start
ed desperate stern chase after the fly
ing Phillies who were seven runs in
front. Olson singled and MaCee fol-
lowed suit Griffith doubled to right.
Olson scoring and Magee taking
third. Magee registered and Grif-
nth took second when Pearce was
throwing out u. Wheat Myers walked.
Konetrhy singled. scoring Grifith and
putting Hy on second Malone flied TO
Callahan and Kruger filed TO Whitfield.
Olson launched the Dodgers off on an
other rally in the seventh with n single
to centre, but the rally died aborning.
Masee flied TO Whitfield. Griffith walked.
When Jacobs winged g. Wheat the bases
were filled, oiso scored when Myers
forced z. Wheat. Then Konetchy forced
Myers. Malone doubled in the eighth
and scored on Krusers timely single.
Ernie was marooned when Johnston,
batting for Galore. flied to Whitfield.
Olson popped to Adams and Magee flied
= Williams.
Phillies by Inning.
Galore started the game by passing
Callahan. Leo took second on Will
iams's single. Olsons error on Ban
crofts grounder filled the bases LII
derus grounded out to Konetcny. Gala
han scoring and the other runners ad-
vancing. Whitfield walked. Ditto Baird.
forcing in Williams. Bancroft regis
tered when Pearce forced Baird, Olson to
Magee. and when Lee threw wild past
first Whitfield Tailed with run No. l.
Pearce died stealing.
The Phillies slammed Galore hard in
the third and manufactured three more
runs Williams and Bancroft singled
and Luderus sacrificed. Cy scored and
Dave went TO third when Olson was
throwing out Whitted. Baird's single
brought home Bancroft. Baird went TO
third on Pearce's single. The two per-
po rated double steal. Baird tallying.
Admas singled. but when Pearce :ried
out Grifilth's arm by attempting to score
he persisted, Griffith to Konetchy 70
Kruger. The score:
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