The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-10-18
ATHLETICS ANNEXED FIRST
WcRLO'S GAME WITH EASE
The Quaker CiIy May Be Slow,
But Its BALL Team Gan
Go Some

Philadelphia, Oct. "IS-IO Charles
Albert Bender. lnc Chippewa indian
pitcher, ana to Frank Baker. the third
uaseman, Philadelphia largely owes
Its victory MONDAY l'lie 'c3ief' new
or showed better form than ne dld
Wnen ne faced rne CnlcagO men yes
terday Afternoon. Bakers contribu-
tion w1s his hard aud timely biting
The Americans found overall raj efI
easily and after tie tnird inning
Manager Chance retired him aad
sent Mcintyre into the box. she
latter promptly stopped the "Athlet-
les and he'd them without hit un-I
III tie eighth inning, w-cn Baker hltl
to right field wall for two bases.
Bender, who won the only game,
The Athletics took from the New YORK
Nationals In the ~orlG's series in
1905. allowed the Chicago men but
three It's, ore in the first inning by
Schultz and Two in T. 80 ninth, and
not one Cub cached second base
until the final inning. Ii it had not
been for the nluiiing of Takers foul
fly by Thomas in the ninth inaiag,
The cubs would aaye been disposed OF
y it'll but two hits, rs tie little short
stop hit tie next ball c,eAl single
and took second on Slr1nk's tumble.
Indian lnvincibie
The bg Indian was as steady as a
dock aud appeared to he the master
al every stage Of the game, Besides
getting only three hits, the Nationals
we're able to work him for only two
bases ON balls and Schultz got bath
of these. one in the fourth inning ona
I the other in the ninth
I Overall got away with the first in
ming In zine shape, though Collins
singled but he got into deep trouble
| in the second when the Some team
batted him for three hits. one a dou
lhle. He also gave base on balls IN
this inning. IN the third re was
found for a single and Il double
Third raseman Baker was the ony
man on either team 10 get more ttan
one hit. He landed on the boil for two
doubles and single, scoring one run
himself and sending home two others
OF the total of four, Lord was 3
only other man To hit for an extra
base. ~
Except for hard running catch hs
! .heckard of long flv Off Murp $
bat in the seventh inning aud several
hard stops by Baker and BorrN, ihe
fielding was not sensational.
The only base stolen was by MUIR
phv who reached second base on :
high pitched ball whicl King could
moi bring down in time for q try tc
line center bag. The Athletics much
discussed weakness behind the bal
did not show itself as T1omas hat
itse ball down to second ahead OF the
runner each time steal was triep
Only two attempts were made, Doti
, by Schultz.
Attendance Good
r The crowd that saw the game wa
J III the largest that ever attended
baseball game in this city. Ta'
official count of the attendance wa
s91 and the total receipts s37,i2l.J'
OF this amount the players will re
oeive 500, ,20s.23; the CLUB owner
slS,a72.S2 and the National commits
} sion ss.7i2.45.
~.
attend was dnc psrtly 4 tHe inabiit
eli thousands To obtain Reserved Sc i
tickets and 10 the feet that the p'
lice department wouyld not prnit an
one to stand in the aisles of gran'
stad. The National commission ha
arranged TO sell several tlous2n
standing room tickets in the big pi
vilion. but after lass than one hui
drel Of them had been disposed Q
the police shut down on the SAFE.
The heacher seats were lacAe
and tsere we're several Thousand pc
sons crowded behind re ropes
right and left fields.
The hleschers were hlled two LOU
before the game began, several thou
and having spent most of the night
the gates of the park to get goo
seats. siiN
Outside bfe grounds. enterprisii
tousaholders, whose homes overlo
ea the field. erected bleacher seats
The roofs and sold them at fdonl
N to 81 each p
e Picture Men Buoy
ia The big game was late in staftip
aue'to a long conference over fFoui
81 tigIles, owing,io the crowd igtf e.fiel
V and over the question oil wJnnaf
y .lipaoying pipturc menseit wi + feid"wf'
y ihe game Was in progreS . pRi
el lOBag, vino desided't1e bsHs~s ~
~ sions. ordered the photographers
y the field They refused 10 go and =
ty pealed 10 Ban Johnson president
le the American League, who was In
u box Johnson summoned llmpi
Us Connolly and told him tat the mo
y ing picture men bad permission
re- thr Natioual commission TO- opera
their machines.
y, O'Day acauiesecd- but Manag
ae Clmncc obiected 70 the machines
81 ing placed bcilind the plate. Tn
followed more minutes oi waiting al