The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-10-17
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TOOK EARLY
LEAD TODAY
Baker Tied Score in Ninth
With a Home Run
Philadelphia Then Won Game
in the Eleventh
New York Made Desperate
Rally in Eleventh
SCORE BY INNINGS.
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New York. Oct. 17.--Fortune having
favored the giants and the athletics
each with a victory the two contend
ing teams for the worlds champion
ship honors came together today at the
Polo grounds for third contest OF
the series. Thousands made an early
start for the balIyard to see the PEN
nant winners of the National and AM
erican leagues engage in battle.
The weather was not disposed this
morning to favor the fans" with an
other perfect day. and brought a moist
breeze out Of the northeast and OBJ
secured the sky with sodden clouds.
The oetring favored the giants, to +.
At / O'Clock the stands were filling
very slowly and the attendance did
not exceed $4,000. At 1870 D. m. the
sky WAS over cast with the wind from
the west.
The batteries were announced,
MathewEon and Meyers for New York;
Coombs and Lapp for Philadelphia.
First Inning.
First Half-Lord out. Doyle TO
MerkIe. oldring out Fletcher to
Merkle. Collins out. Merlxle to Math-
ewson. No runs.
Second Half-Devore struck out
Doyle out to Davis. urssssisted. snod-
grass famed. NO runs.
Second Timing.
First Half Baker out, Doyle to
Merkle Murphy flied to Herzog. Da-
wis flied out to Snodgrass. No runs
Second HaIf-Murray was out on a
towering fly to Lord. MerxIe out,
Earry TO Davis. Herzog famed. No
runs.
Third Inning.
First Half Barry singled to left.
Barry stole second. Lapp lined out
ond. Fletcher taking the throw.
coombs popped out to Doyle. No runs
Second Half--Fletcher flied out to
Murphy. Meyers grazer was too hot
for Baker to handle and Indian was
safe, Mathewson singled to right.
Indian taking third. Meyers scored
on Devore's infield tap which Barry
threw to Collins. forcing out Mathew
son. Devore out stealing second. Lapp
to Barry. One run.
Fourth Inning.
First Half-Lord flied out to Snod-
grass. Oldring popped out to Fletcher
Collins beat out an infield hit. Col
Inns stole second. Baker out, Mathew
son to Merlxle. No runs.
Second Half-Doyie was out Collins
TO Davis. Snodgrass flied out to Lord.
Murray out on skyscrapper 70 MUIR
ply No runs.
Fifth inning.
First Half-Murphy was safe at first
on Herzog's error. Davis singled, the
ball hitting Umpire Connolly, Murphy
taking second. Barry sacrificed.
Mathewson to Merkle advancing
Murphy and Davis to third and second.
On Laps tap Murphy was out at
the plate. Coombs popped out TO
Fletcher. No runs,
Second Half-Merkle out on q long
right fly to Lord. Herzog walked.
Herzog was out stealing, Lapp to
Collins. Fletcher out. Barry to Davis.
No runs.
sixth Inning.
First Half--Lord out on a line drive
to Murray OIdring struck out. Collins
out on high one to Snodgrass No runs.
Second HAT Meyers fouled out to
Lapp. Mathewson out on high one
to Collins. Devore out. Baker TO Davis.
NO runs.
Seventh Inning.
First Half Baker out on high ny
to Murray. Murphy out on high fly
to Doyle. Davis tanned. No runs.
second Half Doyle out Collins to
Davis. Snodgrass tanned. Murray
walked Murray was safe on second
when Collins dropped LApp'a throw.
Merkle out. Collins 70 Davis. No runs.
Eighth Inning.
First Half Barry doubled to left.
Iapp scratched an infield hit. Barry
taking third. Barry out at the plate
on Coombs' tap TO Doyle who threw
to Meyers. Lapp out at home when
Fletcher dropped Douglas throw.
Doyle fielded Lords grounder to catch
Coombs at second and Lord got TO
first base on Fletcher's error. Old
ring famed. No runs
Second Hall Herzog flied to Lord.
Fletcher out, Barry to Davis. Meyers
famed. No runs
Ninth Inning.
First Half Collins out, Herxog To
Merlle. Baker scored on home run
to the right field bleachers. Herxog
fumbled Mnrphy's hit then threw wild.
Murphy taking second. Davis out.
Davis to MerIxle. Murphy took third
On Davis out. Barry out One run.
Second Half Mathewaon famed.
Davnre nnnfAAd Ia Baker nnv1n far.