The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-10-20
QUEENSBERRY LIKES
NATIONAL PAST|ME
Nobleman Gets Real Worked
Up, Doncheknow, Over
Big Series.
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citing game, especially as Philadelphia
| was on us home ground, and, with one
| up against them. must surely play as they
never played before.
Did see some wild Quaker fans?
did so. They arc mild peaceabc people
AZ 4 rule, but ! expect baseball works
| the same spell on them as IL apparently
| does even on men with gray hairs and
three-tourths OF their days spent. The
widest fan In the train was a tall Yankee
OF %, who never let up. ''OlI, YOU Giants
and Ugh you Athletics" all tho way
from Gotham TO Philadelphia. as he waved
aloit red peuuant on "a cane.
Better View for Reporters.
The press stand here is right on top
and one has n magnificent view of the
park. In New York VIC were on the
ground floor This is better here. You
can overlook everything. The grass Is
grounds. and somehow the players seem
to be closer and tho view is altogether
better.
The Giants went in first, but it re
on fine hit by Lord I'm the first inning.
Now. in the second New York has
cqualcd and the tension is becoming
great ; Ruhe Marauard is pitching. !
IKE his style. Ii is all business with
llim, no fancy tricks, and so far nobody
has been able to punish the balls ey-
rated by him. magnificent hit by
Barry gave him two bases II was the
cleanest hit vet and looked as II it was
going into the beachcrs. only falling
short of them by a few feet but II was
no use. as the next Athletic faded ont
The pitching was too tungle winged for
Plank. the lcft-hander who is pitch
lII ,nF, is up to every move and Is Ike
what seems 20 be perfect ball Tho
helding of the Athletics is splendid. II
seems as if the ball cant escape them.
Quaker Fans More Reserved.
Up 10 now the enthusiasm has not
reached tho mitch that II did at New
York on Saturday, Perhaps the Quaker
element, reserved somewhat like the
Scotch, who, when they see joke. nov
er Let on until much later. but chuclSle
TO themselves and hug il. l suppose
really II is that UP 10 the present-the
NTH inning-therc has been nothing sem
sational
Philadelphia was much checrcd when
Plank famed three in the fifth. Snod
ing hit, but tried To make two out of
one and paid the penalty Of optimism.
Eddie Collins has Just made Il fine hit
for tho Athletics. reaching second base.
He is fine Sprnler.
liooray! It's come al last. ! wanted
to see it, hut people told me IL was i'm
possible. Over tho blooming wall on The
right Held fence goes the ball, propelled
by Bakers powerful arm. aud he gains
home run for the Athletics. bringing
in Collins and giving his side two points
lead.
The fans chccrcd for fully n minute.
Plank still continues his all conuuerinS
pitching. Hc is 10 my mind the undoubt
ed hero Of the days play. Crandall Is
now pitching for the Giants. ifc pitches
we'll He has fine. sturdy figure and
should be Il good fighter.
The last inning-the people are be-
ginning 70 move except The fans, VINO
arc fannier than ever. New York has
got to work a miracle TO win but no
battle is won until time Is called, No
miracles. The game is over The
Quaker city wins. | am glad. They de-
served 10. they undoubtedly played the
best game. Score TO |. and now back
To New York To the Polo grounds to-
morrow.