Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-03-18 | Page 46 | Cubs Again Collapse under Seal Attack

CQBS ABAlfy COLLAPSE MWm ATTACK Red Oldham Holds Big Leaguers to Six Hits; Hollywood Big Star. Ey CHARLES DRYDEN. By International News Pen ice. OAKLAND. Cat., March 17. Once asain the suffering Cubs got it in the same old spot just above tho tight-fitting shirt collar and by the same figures. 3 to 2. Southpaw Rube Oldham of Detroit De-troit went the full route against Carter a ml Aid rich, and the Seals out hit and outgamed the big town boys. Hollywood, the little whirlwind at short, was deadly poison to everything that came his way. He collected three hot hits on t lie side, using a St. Patrick bat presented to him the first time up. But six blows were compiled by the Cubs, and four of them were jammed in the two scoring rounds. The Seals cinched the show in the fifth, Aldridgo on the slab, with three singles sin-gles and a hevy of bum plays. The start was not auspicious. In the first round Senor Calvo. the warm -blood -ed Cuban patriot, and Biff Schaller nuked a pair of doubles off Nick Carter. One t ully arrived while Nick was wondering if 'he slumbered or was passing through ( 'hinatown. Southpaw Old ha m yielded enough to tie the count In the second, fieal doubled, Wolfe hit for one base and the run came through by the twin steal I route. I Seals Winners. After one was out In the third, Harry Wolter dropped a triple In the rear of the Cuban patriot in center. Williams 1 singled to right. Wolter scoring and Cy steamed around to t bird base when the pill eluded the vigilance, of Fitzgerald. Yerkes bumped to the slab and. Cy was killed off at the rubber. A smart Hon hie nlav sta trpd hv Carter, Yerkes and Saier stopped the Seals in the third. Carter then abdicated in favor of Vic Aldridge and in the fifth the Cuba" supply of pep, eclat and .sang fro id. sustained sus-tained a. puncture. Hollywood, singled. He started to steal second and the pill never stopped rolling until the run crossed the pan. FJliott's peg on tiie steal squirted to center. Williams missed the ball and Holly kept on going. Mall struck out for a change. Oldham beat a bunt and Fitzgerald Fitz-gerald sa-eritlced. Y'erkes knocked down a hit from Calvo on which Oldham reached third. The double steal counted Oldham. Seals Lose Chance. The Seals lost a tally through poof base running In the sixth. In the eighth, two out. ami Wolter on first, Hall missed the third strike on Williams. Wolter i kept on going and was relayed out at i third in a brave attempt to knot the j score. I CHICAGO. I AB. R. H. PO. A. K. Mann, If 4 0 3 1 0 0 Wolter, rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 Williams, cf 3 0 1 2 0 1 Yerkes, 2b. 4 0 0 3 3 0 Saier, lb 3 0 0 8 0 0 Deal. 3b 4 1 2 2 1 0 Wolfe, ss 4 0 1 1 2 0 Elliott, c. . . . ; 3 0 0 4 1 1 Carter, p 1 0 0 J 3 0 Hendrix 1 0 0 0 0 0 Aldridge, p 1 0 0 0 2 0 Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 6 24 13 2 Batted for Carter in fifth. Batted for Saier in ninth. SAN FRANCISCO. AB. R. H. PO. A. 3C. Fitzgerald, rf 4 0 0 2 0 1 Calvo, cf 3 1 3 1 0 0 Pick. 3b 4 0 0 1 2 0 Schaller, If 4 0 i 0 0 0 Downs, 2b 3 0 0 2 2 1 Koerner. 3b 3 0 1 36 1 0 Hollywood, ss 3 1 3 2 S 0 Hall, c 3 0 0 3 1 0 Oldham, p 3 1 1 0 5 0 Totals 30 3 9 27 19 2 Score bv Innings: Chicago 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 02 San Francisco 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 x 3 Summary. Stolen bases Deal, Wolfe, Calvo, Hollywood. Oldham, u hree-base hU Wolter. Two-base hits Calvo, Schaller, Deal. Bases on balls Carter. 1; Oldham, 1; Aldridge, 1. Struck out By Carter. 1 ; by Oldham, 2; by Aldridge, 2. Double play Carter to Yerkes to Saier. Wild pitch Aldridge. Run responsible for Carter, 1. L,eft on bases Chicago, 3; San Francisco, 5. Charge defeat to Aldridge. Time of game 1 hour and 35 minutes. Umpires Finney and Casey.