Show f fORGOT SQUEEZE SIGNAL SIGNALs I PORTLAND D May 2 In In a fanning tanning bee beo t following Thursdays Thursday's game gamo when Dave I Bancroft unfortunately gave ave the squeeze eze 1 11 sign n and Krueger was caught coming In I from third with Dave not even striking kat tat at the ball ban Pearl Casey recalled an mci- mci dent dent which happened In 1007 when r Dutch Datch was the goat Bancroft's actions were utterly unconscious unconscious which accounted for the failure allure o of ot t the e play to be made and t when a member of ot the Portland club was always al always al- al ways b boners n rs which gave save him bUn the I title of ot Solid Ivory 1 Casey says Portland was as playing Io os I Angeles in 1907 1901 the last year ear Dutch t t was with the club Tue Tho game garao ran Into extra Innings and I who was a hard hitter had I l' l stole second and went to third I 5 on a a. sacrifice In our halt half of ot the tenth i L There was ono man out when I came to U bat and I gave him the signal for tor the i I I not only gave It to him two or o S times limes when he was looking straight at at t mo mc but telegraphed telegraph cd It to all of ot the Los Lo Angeles players by beckoning to him with S my arm ann Just before the pitcher shot up UI 1 a It wide one Of Ot course all allot of the tho S ere rere next to what was coming and the thi t twirler tried to keep the ball out of m my p w. w i r reach rach ach while their Infielders were well web I ft drawn InI In I I managed to reach out and lay a a. perfect per per- L feet bunt down along the third base bast line and Md it looked so good that I didn't ovon on tart start to run It out Imagine m my surprise C to see still glued near the third thin I fack rack ack while Jud Smith the Los Angeles Angelet S third sacker came In fast tast on the roller saw hl his mistake too late ani and t c f tar ted home Ho He made a desperate drive S 1 for tor th the rubber but Hap Hogan who wa was B waiting for him with Ith the tho ball easily V tagged him as he lie scrambled In I t. t I I was standing at the plate waichIng watch watch- v i Ing tt th the p performance and was Wa all het uP up I lIe He preSented such sucha a good target while whUa retting g to his feet teet that I 1 e couldn't resist to teach him something and gave Ra Rahim him a s. kick with my brogan Which would woul rival the best efforts of ot the t four-footed four Maud l I YOU didn't know that I 1 gave you the X squeeze signal did you l' l I I yelled at him I HH as he was picking himself tin LID an at mo tue with longing o ores eyes os 1 know It then but I do now was his comeback 1 with particular accent on the last word Hap still sUII held the ball and was was' laUghInG laugh laUgh- ing so sa hard that h he ho forgot all about me m. 1 I collected my scattered wits and walked all the way down dawn to first with Hap still holding the horsehide and shaking as If i ho would break In two This didn't do o any good however as we were unable to score a again aln and Los ros An Angeles got tot ono one In their halt half of the elev- elev winning the game I |