The Cairo bulletin., 1911-10-26
Connie Mack Has Got to Hustle to
Beat McGraw's Team in
Great Race.
MAY TIE THE SCORE TODAY
Contest in Philadelphia this After
noon Eagerly Awaited by
Baseball Sports.

New York, Oct. 25-The Giants
found their way back today and with
only one game between themselves
and the Athletics for the worlds
baseball championship won by the
score of 1 to In the tenth inning
Of sensational, uphill struggle
against the Philadelphia team, ana
put themselves again into the run
ming.
Tonight the worlds series stands:
Won Lost Pct.
Philadelphia Americans g. 3 900
New York Nationals. 2 8 400
While New York won its triumph
larely by clean hitting it was de-
clarad tonight by Umpire KLEIN, the
National League official, who work
ed behind the plate during the con-
test, that had a timely point been
taken by the Athletics on the last
play OF the game with two out, Lar
ry Doyle slid home with the final
tally. the runner would have been
declared out and the inning ended
with the score still tie, 3 to 8.
Doyle, according to Kelem. did
not touch the plate in sliding In,
and it needed only protest by the
visitors to nullify the run he was
supposed to have scored, The claim
was not made however. and the game
stands as a Giant victory.
s Cooa,bs Opposes Marquard.
New York's hopes had been at a
low ebb as the game started with
Marquard and Coombs as the oppos-
Ing twirleTs and sank still further
as, with two men on base, Rube Old
ring drove the ball into the left field
bleachers for a home run in the
htird for three Philadelphia tallies.
Coombs was his own effective self
meanwhile. the Giants having scored
only solitary run in the lucky
seventh up to their fianl tally.
Ames had relieved Marquard In
the fourth and was pitching score
less ball when in the seventh Gran
dali was sent in to bat for him.
The turning point of the struggle
may be reckoned from Crandall's In.
junction into the game. The husky
twirler pitched the Athletics into
ciphers in the eighth, ninth, and
tenth and came to time with crack
ing double with two men out in
New York's out.
His hit scored Fletcher who had
double and DeVore, another of the
games many errors, lined safe
drive to left for single that
brought Crandall home and tied the
score.
Cheering is Immense.
The ecne of enthusiasm that ac-
companied this feet of the Giants
was enliyening, the shouting ana
cheering from the stand merged into
one continuous deafening roar. A
few minutes later came the final
yell of triumph on the part of thr
happy home enthusiasts, who had
seen defeat turned into victory as
Larry Doyle led a double to left and
advanced to third WIN Plank's eff
orts to catch him on Snodgrass's at
tempted sacrifice failed, and came
home whenMerkle doomed high
fly to Murphy for an effective sacri-
flee.
Doyle started at the bat with two
singles and two doubles in five times
|up.
The Giants need tomorrow's game
to tie the score; the Athletics tc
make 1T four games won and O
worlds championship for them.
Plank is Mack's Pick.
Plank was tonight believed to be
Manager Mack's probable pitching
selection with Wiltse the man mos
likely to be picked to work for the
Giants.
Both teams took early trains fol-
Philadelphia tonight.
The score by innings:
Philadelphia.
II 2 8 8 8 z 8 . 1t
TO o 3 0 o O O o o
New York.