Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-10-15

FIRST INNING.
The opening of today's game finds
Evans behind the bat, KLEIN on bases.
and OLoughlin and Rigler on the foul
lines.
ATcGraw makes one change in his
lineup Just before the opening gun is
fired He sends Devore to right field
and Murray to left.
The managers met with the umpires
before the game and agreed that hit
into the temporary bleachers should be
good for two bases only.
With Umpire Evans in place and
ready to call Play BALL" several hun
bred Boston rooters break onto the
fell. carrying a huge banner inscribed
"2o>tan- Royal RIOTERS" This act is
nut: .p. .ho mounted police, and they
sweep down on-the fans and send them
back ~ he run
Eoote 0he police can get be field
cleared. u 51-fo"t section of the railing
around left field collapses and Il hun
dIgd mpn and boys are spilled into the
field. When they are run back by po-
lice, active hostilities begin.
Nryor' smashes the second ball sent
hin bv Joe Wood to Wagner, and when
that worthy errors, ne is safe at first.
DyIa singles over second on the first
bah pitched. With Ainodgrass up, De-
vote and Doyle work q double steal,
the first If the series. Snodgrass
whack~ at one of the smoky" ones
and knocks a double, on which DeVore
and Doyle score. Murray hunts to
Stahl and is out. while Snodgrass takes
thtrd It is a sacrifice Merkle smashes
out double and Snodgrass scores. The
Giants now have Wood on the run, as
they had O'Bren yesterday McGraW
and WiIbert Robinson are careening
and chortling up and down in the coach
eTS boxes and the Giant subs and eX-
tras are whooping and raising sand.
Herzos grounds to Wood and Merkle Is
run down between Wagner and Gard
ner HerZog gets to second on the
play. Meyers singles and Herzog tai
lies Fletcher dittoes and takes second
"hen Hooper throws to third in flu
ule attempt to catch Meyers At this
point 1t is a stampede, rout, slaugh-
Ter, Tesreau singles. scoring Meyers.
win Deyore up, Cady throws to
feFkes in an effort to catch Tesreau,
ana Fletcher scores. Tesreau is finally
run down, Stahl to Yerlles. Six runs,
SIX hits, one error.
a III, ~
strikes and three balls, fans Yerkes
se's four balls in a row and walks.
speaker flies to Murray Lewis grounds
TO Herzog and is out to Merkle. No
runs, no hits. no errors.
SECOND INNING.
Hal takes Woods place in the box
l'f the Red Sox and makes a poor start
--'g Devore walks. Devore steals sec
VIII. Then Doyle walks. Again the
-'' HoN pitcher is Hurried and skid
''S and again McGraw and his hench
rzH put up an awful demonstration.
o."A Shodgrass up, Devore is caught
"" second by a snap throw from Hall
" Wagner This looks like sleepy base
aiming by the Giants Snodgrass sin
$50 ana Doyle advances to the key
'.s. Hail then tries the trick he
.o'Nsd on Devore, but instead of MAX
,,s .Ae throw TO Wagner it sails over
mead and to deep center. Doyle
on this, Murray pops to Wag-
Nerkle out. Wagner TO Stahl.
E'e run, one hit, one error.
''I"ner is up now One strike. Two
Ns Then he meets one. 1t sails
'he center field bleachers for =
run Devore made a swell try for
OUR II was just out of his reach.
pops a weak foul to Meyers
'eh.. grounds TO Fletcher and is out
""Id. Cady fans. One run, one
" no errors.
THIRD INNING.
@'s leads off on the first ball
".- with a single. Meyers dupi-
r and Hcrzog stops at second.
."1 forces Herzog at third. Hail
"'inor Tesreau grounds awk-
TO Han and is out to stahl.
runners advance n looked
OF a slaughter. with Deyorc
. '-' Hooper pulls down his scream