The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-10-16
ANOTHER
BOX DUEL
Marquard For Giants Plank
For Athletics
Greatest Crowd Ever Packed
Into Shibe Park
Ideal Weather For the Second
Of World Series

Score by Innings: RI e.
Philsdslphia 49,. 100 002 Oox---3 0
New York. ...... o1o 600 ooo--f I
Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Oct. 49,
Finer weather than that which favor
ed the two great teams Of the Ameri-
can and National leagues for the sec
ond battle for the baseball champion
ship Of the word this AFTERNOON. could
not be desired. The sun was shining
brightly as the teams took the field.
The crowd was ON hand early and
when the uTnpire- In -chief called play
ball, there was not q vacant space
for spectators anywhere in the park.
Baseball enthusiasts who retired
last night dubious of the weather were
beside themselves with joy when they
took peep at the sky this morning
and found that everything was just
right for the second game of the world
which will be played at Shibe park,
this afternoon.
Shibe park was expected to hold It's
greatest crowd this afternoon. The
bleacher lines began to form at 8
o'clock Sunday night. The early
corners brought camp stools and boxes
and each carried with him enough
eatahles to see him through the game
today.
When the gate opened at 3 the crowd
about the place numbered nearly s.,
600. The lines stretched four squares
away and in the throng OF early COM
ers was number OF women.
Just before the game the batteries
were announced as follows:
For New York. Marquard and Mey-
ers.
For Philadelphia. Plank and Thomas.
Game by Innings.
First lnnrng--Devore, New Workers
first batter, struck out on tour pitched
balls. Doyle drove high fly. Lord
caught 1t. Snodgrass hit by ball taxi
ing first Murray flied to Collins. No
runs.
Second HaIf-Lord singled to right.
got second on Murray's tumble Took
third on Oldring's sacrifice, Marquard
to Merkle. Lord scored on wild pitch.
Collins beat out infield hit, Baker
struck out. Murphy out on Fly to De-
wore One run.
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Barry to Davis: Herzog doubled to
center. Fletcher out, Collins to Davis,
Herzog taking third. Herzog scored on
Meyers single to left. Marquard
struck out. One run.
Second half-Davis retired. Doyle to
Merkle. Barry flied to left. Devore
muffed it. Barry taking second. Thomas
flied to Deyore, Plank out Meyers TO.
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Third Inning -Devore struck out.
Doyle few out to Lord. Snodgrass
singled to right. Murray was retired.
Plank to Davis. No runs
Second Half-Oidring fouled out 10
Meyers. Collins few out to Devore
No runs
Fourth Inning Merkle out, Coll
Inns to Davis. Herzog flied to Berry.
Fletcher out by Barry to Davis. No
runs.
Second half Baker retired, Doyle
to Merkle. Murphey fied to Devore.
Davis fouled out to Meyers. No runs.
Fifth Inning Meyers out, Baker to
Davis. Marquard famed. Devore
struck out. No runs.
Second Half Barry thrown out by
Marquard. Thomas was thrown out.
Fletcher to Merkle. Plank struck out.
No runs.
Sixth Inning Doyle out at first.
Days unassisted. Snodgrass singled
to left and in attempting to stretch Vt
to two Dagger was out to Barry.
Murray struck out No runs.
Second Half-Lord flied out to
Enodgrass Oldring flied out to De-
wore. Collins doubled to left. Baker
drove ball clear ovcI rightfield fence
for a home run. scoring Collins. Muir
ply struck out. Two runs.
Seventh Inning Merkle singled to
center Herzog flied out to Oldring.
Fletcher flied to Baker. Merkle was
caught Off first. Plank to Davis No
runs.
Second half Davis lined out to
Doyle. Barry lined out to Herzog.
Thomas flied out to Fletcher. Mo runs.
Eighth Inning Meyers out TO Col
aims. Crandall went in to bat In place
Of Marquard Crandail grounded out
to Collins Devore struck out. No
runs.
Second Half -Crandall replaced Mar
guard in box. Plank famed. Lord
lifted foul which Merlxle muffed. Lord
famed Oldring was out at first. No
runs.
Ninth Inning Doyle fouIed out to
Thomas Snodgrass struck out. Muir
ray retired on hit to Collins, who
threw him out to Davis. No runs.
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