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When old Burns, by a hard rap to short, advanced the runners a base and made a desperate, though unsuccessful, effort to reach first the Providence crowd awoke to a strange and inspiring appreciation. They began that most rare feature in baseball audiences a strong and trenchant call for the visiting team to win. The play had gone fast and furious. Wehying, sweaty and disheveled, worked violently.
The long crash from the bleachers, the steady cheer from the grand stand, proved that it was not so much the game that mattered. Wehying had shot his bolt; he was tired. Yet he made ready for a final effort. It seemed that passing Reddie Ray on balls would have been a wise play at that juncture.
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