New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-25

setback reduced the New Workers.
half games.
Toney was ineffective from the out
set, Ind was finally chased 30 the show
ers in the fourth inning after being
plastered for nine safeties. Barnes,
who succeeded him, Jared little better,
and the home players settled the out
come by scoring two runs on him in
the sixth inning and another in the
seventh. Stock, Mueller and Clemens
each drove out three hits.
Bill Doak who peri ormed on the
m ound for the Cardinals, was bumped
rather freely in the early innings, but
he frightened up toward the end and
held the Giants we'll in check. Irish
Meusel. who slammed out three bag
ger and three singles in four trips to
the plate, accounted for four of the
Giants nine hits.
The New Torkers played crrorless
ball in the field, but poor pitching and
reckless base running we're RESPONSE
bic for their defeat.
Giants Miss a Chance
The Giants had a great chance to
take the lead in the very first inning.
when they connected for two hits, but
Doak frightened up and turned them
back. After Burns had famed, Ban
croft drove a single to center and
Frisch followed with another to the
same field. Bancroft took third when
Mueller nom entarily fumbled the ball.
Young rolled to Lavan, and Bancroft
was out at the plate on close play.
Both runners were left stranded when
Kelly struck out.
Toney absorbed lot of punishment
in the second half of the first inning
and the Cardinals damned three runs
across. With one out, Fourier shot
single TO center and Stock drove
another to left. The heavy hitting
Hornsby shot another one-base blow
t wallop to center, scoring Fourier and
sending Stock to third. Mueller
! slammed one more single to center.
sending Stock across and putting
Hornsby on third
The National Leagues leading bats
man completed the circuit a moment
later, after Burns pulled down Nc
Henry's fly. Lavan finally lifted one
to Meusel for the third out
The New Workers broke through and
scored run in the second inning
Meusel led off with three Dagger to
the deepest corner of center field
Rawlings fouled to Clemens, but Meu-
sci tailed on Synder's grounder to
Lavan. Stock made neat stop of
Toney's hard bounder and threw him
out at first base.
Aided by three infeld errors, the
Giants went into the lead in the third
inning by scoring three runs. With
one out. Bancroft drew base on balls.
and Frisch was safe on tumble by
Hornsby. Bancroft reached third when
Young forced Frisch on glounder to
Hornsby. Kelly beat ont roller along
the third base foul line, scoring Ban
croft Young also tailed when Stock
heaved the ball to the stands. Kelly
went all the way to third on the error
and came home on MeusePs single off
Doaks glove. Meusel sprinted to sec
ond when Doak tossed the ball over
Fourrier's head. but Rawlins ended the
inning by raising a fly to McEenrv
The home players came back in their
half of the third and tied the count
After Stock popped to Bancroft and
a single to center and chen rode home
on McHenry's triple to the center field
fence. McHenry was left at the far
corner when Lavan rolled one down TO
Rawlings.
! The teams did not remain deadlocked
very long, however, as the Cardinals
! bumped Toney for two more hits in
the fourth and showed another run
across. Williams opened the inning
with his second successive hit q single
to right. He moved to second on
Doak's bunt to the box. Smith made
a single to center scoring Clemens
Barnes relieved Toney at this point.
Fournier's grounder to Bancroft was
converted into double play.
Another Chance Missed
The Giants might have tied the score
again in the sixth were it not for a
stupid bit of coaching by Cozy Dolan
at first base. Meusel led off with his
third consecutive hit, single TO center.
He sprnted to third on another single
to the same field by Rawlings. Dolan
foolishly sent Rawlings down TO second
on the throw to the far corner and the
runner was an easy out. Earl Smith
batted for Snyder and rolled one down
to Hornsbv who nailed Meusel al the
plate. Barnes drove q long fly to Jack
Smith for the third out.
The Cardinals cut loose in their half
for two runs. Earl Smith took up the
catching burden for the Giants. but he
was compelled to retire when the sec
oHu pitcHeO Dall spit Que OF the nm
gers on his right hand. He was re
placed by young Castor. Layan then
flied to Burns, but Clerons slammed =
double along the left-teld foul line FOR
his third hit in a POW. Doak was called
out on strikes. bus Clemens took third
on passed bali and Jack Smith
walked. Fournier came through with
a single to center, scoring Clemens and
sending Smith to third. Stock dropped
another single in right field, scoring
Smith. Stock tried TO take second on
Young's heave to third but Bancroft
cut oe the throw and Stock was hung
up between first and second. While
Stock was being run down Fournier
broke for the plate, bat was out or
Rawlings's toss to CASTOR.
Barnes was subjected so some more
rough treatment in the seventh, and the
home players chalked up their fna!
run. With oae out Mueller slammed a
three-bagger along the left field foul
line and rode home on McHenry's single
/ to center. Lavan then fouled TO Kelly
ana C,emons rolled TO Barnes
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