Arizona republican., 1910-10-19
Easy Defeat Of Cubs in Sec
 ond Game of Series TIE SCORE WAS 8 10 3
The Prominent Part Young Mir. Collins Assumed in the Obsequies- -Ameri- cans Were Handicapped By a Nervous Pitcher.

Philadelphia, Pa. Oct 1S.-In a game filled with thrills, the Phila- delphia Americans this afternoon ad- ministered a crushing defeat to the Chicago National champions before more than 24,0OO persons by to 3.
 The spectators received a shock when Pitcher Coombs showed un- steadiness, but this was quickly for gotten little letter when the fight ing Athletics forged to the front.
 In the seventh inning when Cap tain Chances splendid machine was crushed under cannonading of hits. the crowds enthusiasm knew no bounds
 The hero of the game was Eddie Collins. the star second baseman of the home team This former captain of the Columbia university nine cleo trified the crowd by his sensational work
 The score books show that in five turns at the plate he reached first base every time by making three hits. two doubles. receiving a base on balls, and making a force play He scored two runs and sent two home; he accepted nine chances without an error; he figured in two sensational plays that stopped Chi cago from running bases and last, but not least, the champion base runner of the league stole twice on the king of the national league back ~ close as he could to the first base.
 In the sixth Collins outguessed the Chicago battery three times, Brown pitching three wide balls for King to line a ball to second, but each time Collins appeared to divine the play and waited Then he made a dash and went into the bag from first as a perfect throw arrived an instant too late.
 Coombs pitched a most cratic game. giving nine bases on balls. He got into trouble in the first inning by giving two of the first three men up. bases on balls. He got away with the inning with but one run against him. He seemed to show better form when the bases were occupied than when the bags were clean. This is shown by the fact that Chicago had fourteen men left on bases.
 Chicago's inside play did not seem to be in working order for with men on bases and Coombs unsteady some sharp piece of fielding would spoil the chance after there was of cqpTir1C
 Brown pitched fairly good ball in the early stages of the game and was quite steady. The Phladelphians began to touch him up in the third inning and in the seventh he was hit to all the corners of the field. Nine men went to bat in this in- ming and six scored on three doubles, two singles, a base on balls, an CT TOT and a sacrifice. After that he was taken out and was succeeded by Richie. In seven innings the White Elephants" hit him thirteen times for a total of seventeen bases.
 Chicago scored the first run at the beginning of the game. After SheclS- ard had walked he was forced out by Schute and Hoffman also walked. CHdHce SlnSie Illleu Jile DdSSS diIu Schulte scored on Zimmerman's long sacrifice fly. Fast double plays ended the chances either team had to score in the second inning.
 With two on bases in the third no one out, Chicago was unable to score, but the Athletics in their half forged to the front Steinfeldt fGm- bled Thomas's grounder. Coombs struck out and Strunk singled. Lord forced Strunk at second and then Collins hit to the left field fence for two bases, sending home both Thomas and Lord
 There was no more scoring until the fifth when Philadelphia got one more After Strunk struck out, Lord singled and was forced by Collins. The latter made his second steal and came home on Davis pretty single to left.
 The Nationals scored their second run in the seventh which made the crowd feel little uneasy over Coombs' unsteadiness. Brown struck out and Sheclard sert a drive into the crowd for two bases. Se'hulte flew to Strunk. and Hoffman worked Coombs for his third base on balls Captain Chance then came out and