| Show AN NY GIANTS mANIS SPLIT SPUI I DOUBLEHEADER I St. St Louis Takes Opening Contest by Score of Eight to Five I SEE T TILTS I L T S I Home Runs Feature Both Games I I POLO GROUNDS NEW YORK 1 Sept 20 Frank AP-Frank Hogans Hogan's home homeI run in t the eighth inning off Alexander Alex Alex- I ander with the bases bues full enabled the New York Giants to win the second game 7 to 4 and divide their doubleheader with the St. St Louis Cardinals today before a crowd of POLO GROUNDS New York Sept 20 Three AP-Three home runs by George Harper Giant castoff helped the St St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants in the first game of their crucial doubleheader today The final score was 8 to 5 and boosted the Cardinals Cardinals' pennant lead to three f full ll games while close to fans looked on Harpers Harper's sensational hitting featured fea the heavy clubbing club ot of both teams His first two homers were off Larry Benton the Giants Giants' pitchIng pitch pitch- InS InS' ace one corning Coming with ith two on base in the sixth The other was made off Jack Scott In the eighth The Tho Cardinal right fielder had a a. chance to equal the time all record of four home runs for tor a single game but fanned out when he came to bat batin in 11 the ninth with the bases full tun Si SIX homers homer s- s wera made altogether of of the s and and Hogan of the Giants contributing contrib contrib- Sherdel was hit hard in the Continued on page 8 Two CARDINALS AND N. N Y GIANTS SPLIT DOUBLE HEADER I Continued from pa page 1 fifth sixth and seventh innings but went the thc full route for the he Cardi- Cardi nals Benton retired for a pinch hitter after sev seven n innings S Scott ott and Henry finishIng for the Giants FIRST INNING The CARDINALS GIants ran lan to their positions positions' on the field while the crowd let loose a cheer of etl- etl c Douthit sent up a high one to Jackson Cohen threw out High at first Frisch flied out outto outto to R Reese ese No Ko runs no hits no errors GIANTS GIANTS-Bottomley took Welshs Welsh's grounder and touched first Reese was thrown out at first Sherdel to Mann 1 struck out taking tale tale- ing a third caned called strike e. e No Ko runs no hits no errors SECOND INNING The CARDINALS wind was blowing a gale across the field throwing throwing- up clouds ot of dust Bottomley Bottomley Bot- Bot flied out to Reese Jackson threw out Hafey at first Harper cracked a home run rum into rIght field stands Wilson was given a a. base on balls The Cardinals were trying try try- Ing the hit and play Jackson made a fine pla play on Maranville's s 's dl difficult smash and threw him hini out One run one hit no errors GIA GIANTS TS got a hit Into left for two bases Hogan fouled out to High Jackson struck out Maranville kIcked around Terrys Terry's grounder Lindstrom going to third On an attempted double steal Lindstrom Lindstrom Lind- Lind strom ran Into Wilson Vilson who touched the runner as he came Into the plate No o runs one hit one error Tl Ti INNING CAnDI Jackson CARDINALS ALS came in fast and threw Douthit out High lofted to Jackson son No runs guns no hits no errors enors I Cohen GIANTS flIed out to Douthit Sherdel threw out Ben Ben- ton Welsh lined out to Bottomley who made a one handed catch No runs no hits bits no errors FOURTH INNING CARDINALS Frisch LS Frisch got a base on balls Bottomley flied fIled out to toI Reese H CY fanned fanne swinging for fora I a third strike strOe Harper got a base on balls Wilson Vilson lined out to Mann lann I who made a a anice nice catch No o runs no hits no errors Reese GIANTS singled sharply harl to left Mann forced Reese Frisch Fisch to Maranville Mann Iann went vent out stealing Wilson to Frisch High toss tossed d out Lindstrom No runs one hit no errors none left on FIFTH INNING CARDI CARDINALS Maranville ALS filed out to Reese Sherdel whiffed Douthit sent up a high fl fly to Welsh No runs no hits hils no er- er rOls Hogan GIANTS got a single ort off I bands Jackson forced Hogan Maranville to Fl Frisch sch Terry I singled Into left lett Jackson son halting at second sec nd Cohen flied out to Harper the runners holding their bases Benton med flied out to Frisch Xo No runs two hits no errors two left on base SIXTH INNING High CARDINALS got a Texas leaguer into right Frisch singled sharply to left High halting at sec sec- ond High scored on Bottomley's single to right Frisch goIng to third Hafey popped to Lindstrom Harper cracked another home run into the right field stands scoring Fri Frisch ch and Bottomley ahead of him Jackson threw out Wilson Maranville Maran- Maran ville fanned Four runs four hIts no errors none nono left eft on The GIANTS crowd cheered Harper as he went into right field Welsh elsh flied out to Harper Reese got a two base hit into right Mani lann sent up a high fly foul to High Reese scored on Lindstrom's Texas leaguer to left Hogan got a home run into left leftfield leftfield field stands scoring Lindstrom ahead of him The went crowd wild with applause Jackson missed a ahome homo home run by Inches in the left leftfield leftfield field stand Ball 3 Jackson struck out Three runs three hits hils no errors None left on SEVENTH INNING Sherdel CARDINALS got a base hase on balls Douthit sacrificed Benton Benton Ben Ben- ton to Ten Terry Mann made a nice c catch of Highs High's drive Sherdel going t to t third on the catch Sherdel scored On Frisch's three base hit Into left Bottomley sent up a hIgh fly Cly to Mann One run one hit bit nO errors One left on Terry GIANTS singled to right Cohen got a home run Into the left leftfield leftfield field stands scoring Terry ahead of him Cummings for Ben Ben- tort ton Cummings flied out to Ma la- la ranville Welsh singled sharply past Reese flied out to Mann Iann sIngled to to right Welsh stopping at second Lindstrom Lind Lind- strom struck out Two runs four hits no errors Two left oil oli EIGHTH INNING CARDI CARDINALS ALS Scott went i in l to pitch for the Giants Hare Hafey got a ahome ahome home run into the left field stands Harper Harpel got another home run into the right field stands his third for forthe forthe I the game Lindstrom threw out Wilson at first Maranville 1 got a a- single down the left field base line Sherdel forced Maranville Lindstrom Lindstrom Lind- Lind strom to Cohen Douthit flied fUell out outto outto to Welsh Two runs three hits no errors One left on GIANTS Maranville thrE threw w out Hogan at first Jacl Jackson son struck out taking the third called strike Terry sent up a high one to HaCe No runs no hits no errors NINTH INNING High CARDINALS singled into right FrIsch singled Into center High stopping at second Scott was taken from the box at this point being replaced by Dutch Henry a left Bottomley sacrificed Lindstrom to Cohen I Hafe Hafey got a 9 base on balls and the bases were vere filled Harper struck out taking the third caned called strike Harper protested vigorously Lindstrom Lindstrom Lind- Lind strom took toole Wilsons Wilson's smash and touched third Xo No runs two hits no errors Three left on Cohen GIANTS singled past Ma la ranville OFarrell batted for Henr Henry OFarrell flied out to Hafey who threw wild past Bottomley Bot- Bot Cohen going to second Sherdel tossed out Welsh at first Cohen going to third Sherdel w was s hurt by Welshs Welsh's hot shot but resumed resumed re- re Pitching threw Reese Heese out at first firs N No runs one hit one error One left on Final score 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E. E Cardinals 8 11 2 I Giants 5 12 0 |