The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-10-10

Ruhc ATarquard, Choice of McGraw to
4 Pitch for Giants Today.
Second half-Carrigan sent up a
high foul which Meyers caught.
O'Brien struck out. He was unable
| to gauge MarQuard'S fast curves Hoop
er also struck out and the crowd gave
! Marquard cheer as he went to the
| Giants bench. No runs, 10 hits, no
errors.
! Fourth Inning.
| Snodgrass out Yerkes to Stahl. The
crowd gave Murray a great hand as
| he came to the plate. He was out
| O'Brien to Stahl on a bunt. MerkIe
was another victim by the O'Brien-
Stahl route, O'Brien fielding Merkle's
puzzling grounder cleverly. No runs,
no hits, no errors.
Second hslf-Yerkes popped to
Fletcher. The crowd laughed as the
Giant outfield ers backed out to the
fence as Speaker came to the plate
a limp to first base. The crowd kept
| cheering continually to rattle Mar
guard. Speaker was forced at second
when HerzOg took Lewis grounder
and threw to Doyle. Gardner flied to
Murray. No runs, one hit, no errors
Fifth Inning.
Herzog put a hit for two bases
'iown the left field line. Meyers went
out, O'Brien to Stahl, derzog taking
third. Herzog scored on F'letcher's
single to right. Fletcher stole second.
Carrigan threw a little low. Mar
guard walked as O'Brien became un-
steady over the New York's hitting.
Bedlent began to warm up for Boston.
Marquard was forced at second when
Wagner took Devore's pounder and
tossed it to Yerkes. Fletcher took
end. Fletcher was held at third
Doyle was purposely passed to first
and the bases were filed with two
out. With three balls and two strikes
called on Snodgrass the crowd was in
a ferment of excitement Snodgrass
flied to Lewis and the suspense was
over for Boston. One run, two hits,
no errors.
Second half-Stahl singled to right
1t was a hard drive and well played
by Devore who held the batter on
first base. Stahl was out attempting
to steal on a short passed ball Muir
ray made a dazzling one-handed catch !
of Wagner's fly after first misjudging
it. Carrigan went out, Marquard to
Stahl. No runs, one hit, no errors.
Sixth Inning.
Boston fans applauded Murray for
his catch as he went to the plate |
Murray put up a high foul which Lewis |
took after a hard run. Merkle wasa
strike out victim. Herzog was out. |
Wagner to Stahl. No runs, no hits, |
no errors.
Second half-Marquar sent three
curves over the plal and O'Brien |
went back to the bench victim of |
strikes Doyle took Hooper's high fly |
after a hard run into light field /
Yerkes put a single over second. /
Speaker put up a high foul which |
Meyers took. No runs, one hit, no i
errors
Seventh -nning.
Meyers struck out. Fletcher was
thrown out, Gardner to Stahl. Mar |
guards effective pitching was recog-
nized by the crowd who gave him a
great hand as he came to the plate.
Marquard was out when Stahl took his |
grounder and tosesd it to O'Brien. No |
runs, no hits no errors.
Second half-Everybody got UP in
The lucky seventh" and cheered for
several minutes. Lewis went out,
Fletcher to Merkle. Murray took /
Gardner's foul againct the fence. StahI
doubled into the bleacners. Had the |
pail gone ten feet higher it would
have cleared the high fence for a
nome run Meyers saved Marquards I
wild pitch by a fine catch behind the
plate Gardner sent UP a high fly to
Devore- No runs, one hit, no errors.
Eighth Inning
Devore got a hit to the left over
Gardner's head. Doyle flied to Lewis.
Snodgrass singled, Devore being held
at second. Murray flied to Lewis.
Snodgrass was forced to second when
W Wagner took Merkle's grounder and
threw to Yerkes. No runs, two hits, no
errors
Second nalf-EngIe went 70 bat for
Carrigan. 1t was announced also that
Ball would bat for O'Brien. Engle
flied to Murray. Ball struck out.
Hooper took a base on balls. 1t was
the first base on balls given by Mar
guard during the game. Herzog threw
out Yerkes at first base. No runs, no
hits, no errors.
Ninth Inning.
Bedient and Cady went in as the
battery for Boston. Herzog was hit
by a pitched ball and took first. Her
zog was out stealing second, Cady to
Yerkes- Meyers singled past Wag-
ner. Speaker made a brilliant run
ming catch of Fletcher's long drive
and then doubled up Meyers by a line