The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-10-06

Wood and O'Neil were the best men
on offence: the Brooklyns didn't have
any man in that department who was
dlsouieting element Olson led them with
two singles but had no assistance. the
Clevelands went In for u waiting game
or MarQuard. They took as many pais
as they could and made the RUDE do
lot Of pitching, which policy did not dis
t,irb the Rube greatly. though he passed
two men and one OF those passed scored
On the other hand the Brooklyns went
in for first ball hitting. They kept that
UP throughout. and as Coveleskie had
good control 1t was as good policy as
any. The Clevelands kept up their walt
ing tactics for half the game. and with
three runs velvet shifted 20 hitting at
the first good one. They figured then
that the edge had worn Oft Marquards
speed and that by striking quick and
hard they could break through him for
more runs. The plan did not work.
The umpiring was spotless. Some agt-
tation among the Brooklyn faithful fol-
lowed decisions by Connolly on close
PLAYS at first base, where Tommy had his
habitation, but in each instance the de-
cision was right. Klein. master mind OF
the Indicator. although Coveleskie'
pitching was new to him. adjudicated II
second base had little to do except keep
his hands In his pockets. and Dinneen at
third had the softest afternoon that ever
bofell an umpire. Just one decision fell
to his placid lot, and that was welcome,
for IL gave him chance TO move about
and get warm.
Brooklyn fandom, a hotbed OF parti-
sanship, was most decorous. Parlor
manners prevailed; It was an unusual
occasion. The crowd was fair and ap-
preciative. Nevertheless IL was quite
pleased with Cleveland's first inning.
After a ball. n strike and foul. Evans.
the most violent gum chewer since gum
became one Of the worlds most popular
staples. grounded to Olson. Wamby
tried a bunt, which Johnston cannilly
allowed TO trickle to foul ground, after
which wamby lined TO Wheat, another
outfelder who defied the gale and was
all class In his defensive depredations.
Marquard's curves we're too whippy for
Speaker whose bat was on his shoulder
when the third one cleaved the plate.
The Brooklyn first was a tale quickly
told. Coveleskie. with no preliminary
flourishes. went right TO work and was
relentless from the start. Wood took
Olson's pop Ms. Johnston struck out.
Griffith was thrown out by Sewell. The
fans were adjusting themselves to quick
end empty innings when break came
In tho second.
wamby's fly went corkscrewing up
into the wind and came down cork
screwing worse than ever. IL dropped at
the feet OF Kilduff and Honey. with
Burns boiling for second. Burns was
numbering. but he never stopped and
didn't have 10 hurry to score when Ko-
notchys throw. being case of throwing
EN- whore they amt sailed cross coun-
try to left field.
For moment Brooklyn was stunned
A cheap run that. with Gardner thrown
cut by Johnston, Marquard lost the plate
long enough TO pass Joe Wood. and on
Sewells good. ringing hit TO right centre
Wood went TO third. O'Nell doubled
hard past Jimmy Johnston and brought
Wood home.
O'Neil and sewelI ran into a base
running enlargement when Coveleski'
grounded to Konetchy Honey touched