The Sentinel=record., 1911-10-15

| ''iuis Hdl was Doyle
 steal of second in the first inning.
 The Athletics tried to steal once
 Baker attempting the trick in the sixth inning, but was turned back Iby Meyers perfect throw.
 The day was perfect for baseball TThe air was mild, the sunshine bright land ony a few fleecy clouds floated overhead
 Into the field, under these auspI- elous conditions, there trooped a Icrowd from all over the country which had packed the bleachers and was rapidly filling the spacious stand
 Three hours before the hour set for the game.
 The worlds champions of 1910 were given cordial reception which was many times outdone, however, when lthe Giants trotted on the fie d and gave the crowd a surprise by appear ing in new black uniforms with white trimmings. such as they wore when they won the championship in 1905. i The rival managers soon had all their star twirlers warming up and the selection of the batteries was in doubt up to the last.
 When official Announcer Philips of Washington megaphpned Bender and Thomas for Philadelhia and Mathewson and Meyers for New York, however, the best expectations of the enthusiasts were realized.
 Play was called at 2:OS D. m. with Philadelphia at bat.
 Mathewson was evidently in fine form. The first ball pitched to Lord was strike and the batter fouled off three and then missed one for strike out. Oldring famed on three pitched bals. Deyore gobbled Col lin's fly.
 h the New Yorks half Devore went out Bender to Davis. Doyle got a scratch single, which Collins knocked down, but could not field in time Doyle stole second being safe in Thomas low throw. Snod- grass and Murray struck out. leaving Doyle .on second
 In the second Inning Baker got the first clean hit, driving one to right. Murphy sacrificed Mathewson, to Merkle Baker took second on the out and short passed ball. Davis with two balls and two strikes on him sent hot one between third and short and Baker scored. Math- ewson threw out Barry anu Herzog disposed of Thomas. New York went out in one, two, three order in its haf, Fletcher flaming for the third out.
 Bender in the third. went out on bunt. Murray made a running catch of Lords fly. Oldring then sent a scorcher down the third base line and by a great sprint made second. Mathewson passed Collins and then struck out Baker, leaving two Phil adelphians on the bases.
 For New York Meyers flied to Old ring, Mathewson struck out and De- yore was passed. Doyle went out on line drive to Lord.
 Meyers got Murphy's foul to start the fourth. Fletcher shot Davis, bounder to Merkle and the next mo- ment was under Barry's high fly for the third out.
 New York tied the score in this inning. Snodgrass was hit on the hand and went to first and on the bit and run took second Murray going out, Collins to Davis. Merkle struck out, but immediately after- ward Collins fumbled Herzog's grounder and threw to the D ate, to catch Snodgrass, who slid home safe ly amid scene of wild enthusiasm Fletcher famed for the third out.
 Tn the fifth, after Devore had re- tired Thomas on a high fly. Bender singled to center, but was out at sec ond a moment later when Merkle got Lords tap and threw to Fletcher. Oldring then came to time with his second double-along the right field foul line. Lord stopped at third A foul interrupted what looked like an attempted squeeze. Merkle ran in on Collins rap. First base was uncovered. but by a desperate effort the Giants first sacker managed to touch the runner out.
 For New York Meyers was thrown out by Collins. Mathewson hit safe ly to center, but Devore famed and Doyle went out Collins to Davis.
 Tn the sixth Baker singled past Fletcher, but was an easy out trying to steal Snodgrass caught Murphy's f'y and Herzog threw out Davis.