The Brunswick news., 1912-10-13
HELD NEW YORK
TO THREE HITS
BOSTON NEEDS ONLY ONE MORE
GAME TO WIN THE
CHAMPIONSHIP.
FINAL SCORE WAS 2 I'd |
Contest Was Regarded as the Real
Turning Point in the Series and
Boston AfIame With Excitement.
Every Seat Taken at Game.

Boston, Oct. 12.-The Boston Am
erican league champions defeated the
New York Nationals by score of 2
to today, in the 5th game of the
worlds series before crowd of about
$4,000 people. The Red Sox only need
to win one more game to capture the
title of the worlds champions, while
the Giants must win three straights
to gain the championship laurels. The
youthful Bedient pitched a wonderful
game, holding the New York club to
three hits. Mathewson also pitched
superb game. New York's only run
was scored on a two-base hit by
Merkle, two outs and. an error by
Gardner.
The next game Of the series will be
played IN New York On Monday when
the Red Sox's crack boxman, Joe
Wood, will probably be sent in to
spitch against New York.
4 Boston famed with baseball ex-
citement today, and all highways and
byways of the city led to Fenway
Park, where the fifth game OF the
series was played.
The contest today was regarded by
the ball players as the real turning
point in the worlds series.
Long before the players came onto
the field every seat was filled.
The mist came in thicker toward
game time and the fog made the
judgment of high balls difficult.
First Inning.
New York-Devore walked Doyle
flied out to Lewis. Devore was forced
at second on Snodgrass grounder, who
completed double by throwing Snod-
grass out at first. No runs, no hits.
Boston-Hooper singled to center.
Yerkes flied to Fletcher. Speaker was
given a great hand as he came to the
place. He singled to left, Hooper
being held on second. Hooper was
forced at third. Gardner struck out.
No runs; two hits.
Second Inning.
New York-Murray walked Merkle
thrown out at first, Murray taking
second. Herzog flied to Yerkes.
Meyers ballooned to Hooper. No runs,
no hits.
Boston-Stahl was out, Fletcher to
Merkle. Wagner singled to right.
Cady out, Mathewson to Merkle. Wag-
ner taking second. Doyle threw Be-
dent out at first No runs, one hit.
Third Inning.
New York-F'letcher flied out. Mat
ty singled to center. Devore walked.
Doyle flied to Speaker. Snodgrass
flied out to Cady No runs; one hit.
Boston-Hooper hit to left for three
bags. He scored on a three Dagger
of Yerkes. Yerkes scored when Doyle
muffed Speakers grounder; Speaker
thrown out trying to go to second.
Lewis out, Mathewson to Merkle.
Gardner out at first. Two runs; two
hits.
Fourth Inning.
New York-Murray out on fly to
Yerkes. Merkle struck out Herzog
sent up high one to Stahl. No runs,
no hits.
Boston-Stahl went out, Herzog to
Merkle. Wagner struck out. Cady
flied out to Snodgrass. No runs; no
hits.
Fifth Inning.
New York-Meyers singled to left.
Fletcher flied out to Hooper. Mathew
son struck out. Devore flied out to
Hooper. No runs, one hit.
Boston-Bedient out to Merkle.
Hooper out, Doyle to Merkle. Fletcher
threw out Yerkes at first. No runs;
no hits.
Sixth Inning.
New York-Doyle out, Yerkes to
Stahl Snodgrass flied to Gardner.
Murray fouled out to Gardner. NO
runs; no hits.
Boston-speaker was out, Doyle to
Merkle. Lewis was out, Herzog to
Merkle. Gardner was out on ground
or TO Merkle, unassisted. No runs;