The Detroit times., 1912-10-15
. Only Buck !O,Brien is Sad Be
~ e cause OF the Way He
/. .s. WAS Treated
GAME WAS ALL OVER
AFTER FIRST INNING
baIk by Young Buck O'Brien
Started the Whole
Melee
!. .Br.RALpE .L.-YONKER.


When the snappy Indian summer
weather greeted fans, athletes ana
ynagnates at Boston, this morning.
everybody was happy.
Everybody--bu Buck OBrlen.
O'Brien was In the dumps. lie had
4 been given his second chance TO make
I good In the worlds series and before
he could retreat under cover. ne hao
been so badly battered that IL was I'M
possible for his teammates TO regain
the position he had lost.
4 But the Giants were happy because
J they had put themselves in position
Ito make glorious fight for the pen
i nant. They felt that they had every
! thing to win now and nothing to lose
(which is always heartening. II
/ rhey could defeat Joe Wood today,
1 they would be on even terms to battle
lin the final contest for the title at
Boston, Wednesday.
The Red Sox, too, were happy, be-
scause they fIioug ht they realized that
syesterday's defeat meant simply the
fpnttinq on OF final victory until today
4 Al fatal III Choice -of hurier, mo-
ment's hesigition by nm: NO pitcher
4 warmed up-fiye runs for the Giants
+ and II had- been over, But Joe Wood
/ had beerr~ saved for -todays and-~-Joe
: Wood wss the Red-Sex-life-saEer.
The fms were -rayinsly happy be-
/: cause they could see-Joes Wood hook
ND with somebody in Boston, PROD
abiv Mathewson They We're happy
because they could swarm to Fenway
park, and shell out some $4,000 for
the privilege of seeing the athletes
battle for the big title again.
The magnates were happy because
there were 100000 bucks added to
their gross receipts thus far. and very
little extfa expense.
The nUtenyBepers were happy be
cause there was-so- mrch more food
"a be eaten. 90 many more rooms to
be occupied, 80 -many-more drinks 10
The telegraph companies were hap
py because there. were so. many more
thousand words to- be. sent.
Everybody was happx%bqt Buck
O'Brien.
There are some games tiat should
no only three innings. Yesterdays
was one of these.
u
and lets his opponents wallop out
enough runs to nail the game to the
wall, is replaced BY a perfect pitcher
who opposes a-man who also absolute
" refuses TO break, there Is little
more iaterest in the contest
Such was yesterdays.
After the Giants bad combed ,hve
runs out OF the wild and woolly O'Bri.
en-. and Collins had relieved him with
almost perfect pitching, and Marquard
had settled down to that world-beat-
ing pace OF his, there was little more
Z. to watch for.
Z. The mere formality OF completing
the innings that remained was tire
some. There was little chance Of
break and that chance vas lessened
as the pitchers increased rather than
decreased in effectiveness.
The xinnjng. of yesterdays game
q was the. most spectacular of any
while 4 lasted, But the wt5ling
didn't last long.
81 Urged on by members OF the team.
(! II is a1fbied, Manager Stahl sent in
Buck OyBrieh, the spit-ball operator,
ITO complete the series. '-
Most OF the dope had II that Joe
Wood would be sent In. But most OF
the dope has been spilled in this
tseries. and SO was the Wood stun.
Joe Wood was saved for today. II
was no doubt wise to keep him, but
TT Is also very evident that Collins
was the proper choice for the game
fBut that Is easy to see after it's al
fover. II wasn't visible yesterday.
Buck O,Brien, scared stiff, started
against New York.
The Giants started with rush
they knew that IL was their las
chance. and. that they. would have Il
rush the Sox of their feet in the earl!
innings n they were to win the game
After II had been saited away, Nc
Graw played more conservatiyely
But on the start II was slam bang
Devore gave. no trouble. Then Doyl,
raced in ahead OF Yerkes' throw o