Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-10-16
4 BOSTON TEAM LEADS FOR SEVEN
INNINGS. THEN NEW 4; YORK s NJ
III GOES AHEAD. ,5l =. s,.$
CONTEST VERY EXCITING ONE
4 Mathewson Holds Down Slab for
Goti1amites Againct Collins, Hall
335 and Bedlent In Worlds Series
Ball Game at Boston. .;5

Fenway Park, Boston, Oct. -
] The Boston Red Soxs and the New
u York N ationals battled for eleven in
nings to a tie, score rs to- s. in the
worlds series ball game here Wednes-.
Y day, when the contest was called on
account Of darkness. II sls4; Il Il
The contest was exciting from the
\ first to the last inning. With q lead
OF three runs against them the Giants
& bitterly cont tested the Red Sox all the
way until they finally caught them
/ and passed them N the eighth inning.
Boston then rallied strongly and sent
4 " u fifth run across the plate. which
1 tied the score. - .5 s.
4 Red sox until the eighth inning, when
the Giants batted him from the
v mound The Giants garnered q run
m the tenth. and the home club was
IN despair when iris Speaker. by q
mighty drive for three bases to the
4 center field seats. followed by an err
ror by WILSON, 8 4 throw-in. scored the
tying run. The eleventh inning was
8unpro ductive and darkness ended the
game with each club having six runs.
Hooper started a. rally in the first
8 inning, tearing q hit on Matty's glove.
Hits by Speaker and Stahl, punched
With Fletcher muff OF Yerkes liner.
I brought home the three OF the Grim
son hose and sent the home rooters
Y into sspasms Of wild cheering. 1
1t was rhe New FORK rooters' turn
TO cheer In the second, when Herzog,
Il with one gone. tr1pled to the right
Geld foul line. Chief Meyers bounced
the sphere toward Gardner, the ball
taking bad bound, hitting him
square In the face and bouncing away
for q single {
.s Her1og scored on the single. Muir
ny again was blemaker for the
Red sox. smashing the ball to deep
right center In the fourth and scoring
1 on HerEog's sacrifice Az; h. 55s3s35
Collins showed . fash Of speed in
the firth inning. He retired the Giants
on eight balls. Matty and Snodgrass
4 consumed seven OF these In striking
S3out Doyle hit the first one for an
Aeasy AZ. S5;3;{;
Boston acquired Its fourth tally In
[, the last half Of the inning and was
restrained from committing further
Il damage by the activity Of the hereto.
fore inactive Fletcher, Collins was .
victim OF misplaced confidence and
II BIT on three straight ones. Hooper
was Z tougher proposition for Matty
n and he nicked the blond idols third
u slant for hit. his third one OF the
game. McGraw flashed q few signals
and the Giant outfield underwent q
H slight shakeup. During the interim
b Hooper fitted. to second. repeating his
4 steal made previously. He might
L have waited q moment, for Yerkes
slammed the pill skyward for three
bases, counting the nimble Hooper.
ff$ Fletcher starred on Speakers liner.
Ii seizing 1t and doubling Yerkes at
4 third. "a s5 .5, :5s 5 Y [;
,l3 The New York sixth was marked by
the Giants' first attempt to steal.
Becker grounded out, Yerkes to stahl.
4 Murray smashed a single to right.
Markle lined to Speaker, after which
Murray tried to sneak to- second. Car
rigan made perfect peg and Wag-
37er did some Of his expert blocking,
~ the result being that Red was an easy
out. 4
Lewis opened the Sox session with
II single through Fletcher Gardner
Il sacrificed Matty to Merkle Merkle
made clean nun of Stahl's foul.
Jake then grounded, Matty to Merkle.
Lewis reached third. Wagner ground
led toward first, Matty felded the ball
and tagged out Heine on the line.
ia Herzog hit ball over his head In
d the seventh and it went for single
into right. Meyers and Fletcher lift
ed flies to Yerkes and Stahl respect.
lively. Then Herzog got away with a
Z steal Of second base. 1t made no diff
ference, for Mathewson struck out.
Carrigan's effort in the Boston half
was grounder on which he was
tossed out to Herzog. ~