The New York herald., 1921-05-31
GIANTS THRIVE ON
THE PHILLIES TWICE
Morning Game Won by Score
Of 5 to /; 13 to Z in the
Afternoon.
FIVE HOME RUN HITS
Toney One Pitcher Who Goes
Well-Outfieldcr Neale
Injured.
FIVE HOME RUN HITS
ny WILLIAM u. HANNA.

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the force of Quaker bats more than a
little at the Polo Grounds yesterday, the
Giants won handily both morning and
fternoon. 1t was in the. afternoon that
he Phillies, did their heavy batting and
hey dislodeed Phil Douglas from his
osition atop the pinnacle. but they
idn't hit as destructively as the Giants
I'd. The latter slugging selectmen won
he afternoon game, Is to z, after win
ling, to /, ~ the morning.
The distinguished guests Of the after
,oon there to take part In the unveiling
If the Capt. Edward Grant Memorial
Ind part of an attendance Of $4,000 or
bore saw three home runs as part OF the
feat, to say nothing of much cut and
lash hitting otherwise and a free, slam
ang, touch and go ball game, riproar
hg and betimes, on the part of the
'hillies. loose scramble of ball game
Young and Toney made home runs In
ae morning and In the afternoon Bruggy
the Phillies and Smith and Snyder Of
le Giants. Five In one day are no TINY
ptput even In these days when the
erserk in home runs is quite the COM
ION thing
The Giants had to win those two
ames to keep the pace with the Pirates,
I'D there was to their game punch on
fence and supple security OF defence
'hich told that they are going to make
) sure OF winning from the tail enders
S possible. OF the various pitchers who
preared only Toney did pitching akin
. work OF the best standards, standards
nder this years Tlambanging far less
requent than formerly. What's be-
pmirg OF the close, taut, low score
ames the games In which pitching skill,
It'll ftpA
uired from first to last and there was
,ore science than slugging? At the rate
hings are going therell be a strong re-
ction soon in favor OF tho close, low
core games.
Two Home Runs.
In the afternoon the Giants made two
ONE runs, two triples and two doubles;
he Phillies made one home run and
bur doubles Rugged hitting isn't often
ahmed into one inning the way the
liants did 1t in the second, when they
nocked George Smith to the settee.
'oung and Walker made triples, Rapp
single and Earl Smith a home run.
Two innings later Frank Snyder saun-
cred up and did what his fellow catcher
lad done-hit home run. The back
tops must have been eating raw meat
'or Bruggy clouted four bagger IN
,nder the canopy in the fifth.
Poor fielding by r. Miller and Hub
Yell In the sixth and hits by Walker
md Smith gave the Giants three runs
nd shook off the Phillies, who raped
iouglas into retirement after he had
sld them hitless for three periods. The
auakers hung on stubbornly and weren't
lbdued until Ryan came TO the mound
1 the seventh inning. They battled
r.
ttchers receive such wholesouled buff
itings. There's nothing particularly
ieeS or submissive about Wild Bill and
Is henchmen.
The fine playing of Bancroft and
riaci threw the Phillies back early iin
he fray, and when they did get their
its clear It was too late. Frisch made
ne of his vivid plays, and he can make
lem. He threw himself at full length
nd dug up liner while his chin was
cooping groove in the dust and the
sole support. save his stomach. of his
pody.
Earle Neaie of the Philies was badly.
rtit over the left eye In the morning.
He charged to the right field wall for
! shot from Frisch. one that scored a
lun in the first inning. He made n
Iaring and remarkable catch with one
land, but his daring led TO his injury
lor his head struck. He held the ball
h spite OF the injury to his head and
he jarring impact. He was unable to
continue playing and was helped from
he field
Toney Makes a Homer.
The Giants won the morning game
With here and there a thunp at a time
calculated to do the most good. Two
iome runs fell to the Giants lot. One
II them was delivered by no less re-
,owned craftsman Of the ash than Fred
,oney. himself. in person. That pom
erous worker In wood not only pitched
I game Of exceeding merit bS. Lit
bne run into the right field stand In
1e third inning. Bill Hubbell, former
dant. was the pitcher thus terribly
s1ittsn.