The New York herald., 1922-10-06
MEIJSEL BROTHE
Drives by Irish and Bob
Feature at Polo GrOun
Emil's Homer and Yank Lads Tying Single Ec
Wards Drive and Other Glittering Bits in Sec
cond Game of Baseball Classic
Continued from First Page.

addition to Emil Frederick there is
Robert William. the younger. who is
known as Lank Bob Meusel of the
Yanks, as has also been presented And
1t came to pass that the stage was set
for the younger of the Meusel brothers
in the eighth. There was one out and
Babe Ruth drove out two bagger. This
brought the younger OF the two tall
Meusel boys to bat.
There was an interlude, a bit OF
thinking on the part of Babe Ruth. All.
yes, Mr.. George Herman Ruth can think,
in the pinches and think quite rapidly.
lie saw Snyder squatting on his
launches and tried to steal home. Lank
Bob Meusel saw this unexpected maneu-
yer and tried to hit one. He fouled the
ball off to right field.
Ruth moved back TO third base and
Lank Bob Meusel. own brother to Emil
Frederick, had the fate of the second
game in his hands once more. Lank
Bob drove a single to left center and
Ruth scored. This tied the game and
the elder brother, planted in left field.
cast what might have been interprete !
AS nasty look at the younger member
Of the Meusel family.
Some Day for the Prune Belt.
In the matter Of the actual scoring
OF runs it was quite day for California
and the prune belt. Aye. as a matter of
statistical fact they moulded this series
10 the point where Umpire George Hide
brand could make the decision which
ended the second game with three to
three tie By the way, Umpire Hide
brand also used to play in that Coast
League which brought out the Meusel
brothers and sent them to this series
On the whole 1t was a big day for Cali
fornia and the Santa Clara Valley
which produces most of the prunes. The
Meusel boys used to pick this succulent
and Jestful breakfast food when they
were long. lean lads in rompers.
IN the first inning it looked as though
the battling Giants would take the sec
ond game and the series. With one
out Heinie der Groh. the dill pickle con-
sumer of Cincinnati, drove hit to center
field. Frank Frisch, the Jumping Frog
of Fordham. singled to left. This
brought up the elder of, the Meusel boys,
one Emil Frederick. known as Irish
The elder Meusel boy drove a home run
into the customers in the left field
bleachers.
This wallop would have been a home
run anywhere. 1t went on a line in
among the steerage customers. The ira
jectory of this particular hit was Just
us flat as that of a Springfield rifle
bullet. and Bob Shawkey. the most
courageous of the Yankee pitchers.
seemed ready for the ashcan.
The Yankees got one run In their half
of that first inning. With one out
Jumping Joseph Dugan. the latest pur-
chase of ivory made by the Yanks. shot
one at Bancroft The Beauty got it..
but he made wild heave toward first.
Even Long George Kelly with the long
est reach in either league, could not
get it. Dugan went to second on it.
Ruth bounded one out to Kelly and
Dugan reached third. Then came Wal
ter Pipp, the lean White Hope Of the
Yanks. He bounced a hit off the right
shoulder of Long George Kelly and
Dugan scored. Things did not look so
unpromising for the Yaanks after this
wallop